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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
@an4 Mle LETTEss


An. His~ LETgNRs
ccsfnas Cal, May s, 1915.
John, a. Hanten,
Exalted Ruler, b. n, O. u. No. Sss,
Watertowns s, D.
Dear Sir and Brother@and che rest Of
the Herd:
The temptation istoo great. An ops
porturiity To appear III print without
paying for it: / fall With many thanks
for yoar remembrance and sincere re-
grets that cannot on account OF the.
distance be with
What am I doingg Oh, just irrigat-
Ing, fumigating. Spraying s~cultivating.
|fertiiizing, pruning hoelng and a few
tother things on my ranch a piece.
Of ground about the size af the aver
age garden on q C%oaington county
farm, hut still a ranch
IncidentallgssI ~aInssatinE grapefruit,
oranges, lemons grapes, peaches. figs,
and walnnts of my fslistnes
Do we lkeit heres2 Guess: We have.
driven upward of forty thpnsandsmiles
over the southern part OF this state
land every last a we talked to says
1.-THE particular spot on which heels To-.
Gated is the only and onliest place for
Ultimate. soil, scenery. good society and
the other Things that make life worth
flivfng, but We positively know that we
have that ideal place nailed down with
a w~arrantee deed and enclosed with a
stone wall. Sonae boost or brag to
that, hut please cali my bluff. any and
all OF o who are coming out to Los
Angeles in July Cor any other timea.
This Includes the Fourth Regiment
band boys.sg Take half a day off from
Your other festivities, come and see for
yourselves. | will turn YOU loose In
! the grove Without counting machine
or timeslirnit and FIJI you up with Sun
kists@ and--and mountain water and
Ssletsgou give the answer.
When r we coming back2 IL In
good health and not broke we expect
to he among the first To try the Lin-
icoln highway when completed across
the continent, with Watertawn for our
mecca tkindly explain this word to
lin McF.9 We are waiting very Inn
patiently for this TO come about, as we
are anxious to tread your new pave
t%rnents and meet with old friends again;
The best we can do now, however, is
hope that the s. r. %, sign will hang
outside the box Office on May IT. IS
and 30.
With kind reInembrances to you all
and repeating the Invitation given
above, F~raternalls yours,
John i. Brock.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
Pierre, S. D., May 8, 1915

Mr.. John H. Hanten, e. r.
Watertown Lodge, SsS, b. p. o. u.
Replying to your letter asking q
word from out OF town members. viii
state:
Having been a member of your
lodge since its organization and al
ways living at some distant point, il
is, of course, seldom that have the
chance to enjoy its SOCIAL functions,
however, my membership is among
my proudest possessions. THOUGHTS
and pleasant revcries of old sSs and
my many warm friends within its
portals are with me always.
Wishing you and The boys the
best of success with the Minstrel
and hoping to meet with you more
frequently than in the past. | remain,
~Fraternaily yours
Fred Il. Villas
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

EfNeaEAEETN4IeEE Eaaz3EG&
very necessary article.
With best wishes for ime success
OF the Minstrel Show and the ELK
Booster, and regards to yourself and
members OF s3s, | remain,
FratsrlnalIy
w. a. schurrnann
P. S.
Don't forget to send me a Booster,
Anies, Iowa. May 6. 1876
AirssA John II. Hanten,
WfltertpWn, IS. ID.
near Exalted Ruler:
u response to your letter of April
18th. would say chat when i saw the
tEVelnpe, with the word Minstrel. il
sent a thrift through u and i wisllad
so much. That Z might be there to
take part IL at least be a spectator,
L / Mpald cherish the opportunity to,
again. slip d joke't yer the foot
lights concerning my friends, Flank
sWiersbect and Carl SoathWick, !
pretty nearly lost out with them the
last time but, / believe that the two
years which have elapsed since the
last Big Show have soothed the. acut1.,
Say, to hear that big black wife Of
mine, Commonly known as Art Foan-
tain} laugh well. that would be
worth che price Of admission.
What ever ypIi do get good inter
focutor That man who took the part
TIVE wears 4 was bum Get some
like Jimmy Mae. Do not lei
ANY funny "gays'' like Clint Coel
Howadsa Case, Walter Morris and Art
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
Big sandy. Mont. May 3. 1915

Big Sandy. Mont, May 3. 1915
Mr., John II. Hanten, Exalted Raler,
Watertown Lodge, 83S, B. T. o. r.
WATERFOWL, S.. u.
Dear Sir and Brother:
Your favor of April 18th received,
ard would most certainly like to be
with you to take in the Best Players
on Earth on May N, as and 18th.
Although am still saving wood
and doing the best that is possible, it
will take me some time TO property
get on my feet again after the jolt
il. received last August, but expect to
get things in shape so can take q
trip back east next summer, II the
Supreme Ruler will IL SO.
have neafly completed three
years In the employment of5the Rocky
Mountain Elevator Company Of Great
FAILS, and expect to continate unless
they sell their Plant at this station,
or until some other party will offer
mo d. better salary.
+ always manage TO eat three
square meals a day whether can
.afford 1t orr not as that seems to he q
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
LETTERS FROM LOYAL BUT
ABSENT MEMBERS Or 858
FrafernaI Boosts By Boys OfOther Days In
History Of Local Elk Minsfreisy--"N We
Shall Meet Buf We Shall Miss"
These Stellar Actors

During the early days of the work
in connection with the Booster, our
Exalted Ruler. John III. Hantet,,
wrote TO g large number of outside
members, conveying the news to them
of the coming shew and paper, and
assuring them that he would be glad
to see in the paper. a letter from
them, so that the other members
might know something about brothers
living at q distance, and we believe
that this is the most Interesting por-
ton of u paper.
Fort Dodge, Ia, May 5, 1915
Mr.. John H. Hanten
Exalted Ruler, IS. T. o. E., S3S.
Dear Sir and Brother:
Glad to learn ofEthe Big Show, May
81, % and 90, while it will be :mpos-
Elble for me to attend, expect to visit
WATERFOWL Some time his urnmer
and get the fun particulars of the
kamet I know all who attend Mill
have a good time.
| am out of the railroad business
IN aln at present engaged with a
lumber company here, If any of the
Boys ever visit Fort Dodge, would
he glad to have them look me up and
say, if that Brother Tom ef mine still
lives in Watertown, tell.him to write.
Would be glad TO hear from him.
With best regards to all the boys and
success To the show. i remain,
Yours truly,
r. G.. Greelis
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

Fountain get on the cast as end men,
Those fellows who We're fsce1lud' end,
men were entirely too witty. They
would have the audience in cenyul-
sipns before the first drop Of the
curtain. Get good sober blinded, dry.
h~uffoFlsts, something like IN old
shoe.
Isl that the best editor yor could
find for the Elk Booster? He seeraH
70 be all Wright. but what's IL the
name?
Personally have been very busy.
this spring, especially SO, at this
time. The semester is about to close
and that means plenty of work. In
addition I am designing q garage
which they figure to build on the
Lincoln Way in Gnaess
Along with MY duties II have taken
up a little study IN Architecture ana
thus far Nv If my houses have been
erected. I am m hopes of this jon
on the garage viii mature.
The state legislature, at their last
session, passed a law TO investigate
the lakes ofetae state of Iowa This,
for the purpose OF determining which
of HEN s5iotld be retained as play
grounds, which should be dredged
and made into suitable play grounds,
alS which sllapid be drained. The
surveys are / be made b3 the faculty
members OF the state institutions
THAT may mean / wIlIbe In the north
ern part of the state his summer. II
am, i shalt visit Watertnwnt ard my
many friends tfpSge
Wishing YOU bodies OF success In
the Els Show and With regards to the
iDrotiiers Of S3S. i ann
F~raternaIiy
Frank a. Dragoun.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
Clinton, Ia. May 9, 1915.

tKpLSSLSSp ilpEt7 NfS w. of-Of EtH9l&EN#Ha
Watertp%rl s ID.
Dear Brothers.
Your kind letter advising os the
big Defngs'' for the later part Of
the month and also soliciting q few
remarks. is gladly at hand:
Just this Iittle idea of showing in-
terest and a desire to keep in touch
with members living at a distance.
ussakes me think than ever that
stSSS Leads Elm Alr' in, splendid, sim
EaspEsksgghts as we'll as novel ideas
for Keeping alive the Dr0tiierls spirit
and snrthering the lodges various good
works.
It is needless to say that I regret
Tn.s inability to he with O all and ]
Won't attempt 20 ts4l YOU HOW MUCH
i would enjoy being there to- see a
bigger success than ever scored for
it is bound To be that
Iowa has treated me well since COM
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

The above il i correct representa-
ton Of n OF Watertownts leading
citizens as he win appear Leading
the Elhs big minstrel parade at noon
On he day Of the first show. He has
slssn aosen for this iinnertant role
on aecouat oil lis pulctafitude and
q. Nee. Ii is confidently aNpeetel that
ahe Feminine portion OF u popuia-
tion will line the curb To see the doc
ter and cheer him on to glory. TITS
too late, girls, hes been grabbed. -
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

ing here and have gotten to feel quite
at home running the Credit and Ac-
counting end of a department store.
Find it keenly interesting.
VIII always take my hat Off th00sgh
to Waterfowl and .sSS9 for sR4fen
it ome to an Elk municipality of
progressive and aggressive merchants
and citizens who are ever up on
their toes inventing ways TO create
Interest and bring in trade, Water
town has it on the World.
Wishing you all success and with
sincere, kind regards to all, | am.
Fraternally,
w. ID. Morris, Jr.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

Trempealeau. Wis, May 8. 1915
Mr.. John III. Hanten
WATERFOWL, S. D..
Dear Sir:
1 would like nothing better than to
be with you at the time of the big
|Doings'' but am unfortunate enough
to be in the implement business here
and this is the wrong time of year
for me to make a get away. / de-
sire to be remembered to the boys in
S8S: They are The salt Of the earth.
I am the only ELL living in this place.
See how lonesome | am.
Yours truly,
Geo. G. Gibbs.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
cedar RAPIDS, Ia, May 8, 1915

Cedar Rapids, Ia May 8. 1915
John H I%Tanten,
WATERFOWL, $. ID.
Your letter came this a. M. and
am sending sou under separate cover,
HHistnry Of Elkdem.n Place 1t on
you table and you will find plenty for
your Minstrel SHOW in it. Am doing
fine but miss my good friends in
the only state, South Dakota
Yours truly
]. L,HaHdy
No. At
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
Rurlingalne, Gais May 8 1915
!, the Oficers and Brothers of $50.

To the Oficers and Brothera OF $50.
WATERFOWL, S ID.
Here's hoping that the Minstrel
Show Of May ~ to 20, inclusive, will
be a hummer. would give seven
dollars and Atty cents, net. II was
IN the big mess. / am still living
in Burlinga1ne. Calf. with the Teie1
phone number OF Burlingame. Ate
Four and any living swhooptg'
from S3S that comes to the fair and
doesn't call me up---you are q pup
and al! the rest Of it. While my
residence is In B~urlingan1e. Calf.
my heart is with old WATERFOWL and
1873 all thee tine and hope to make
the old home my home some day.
Fraternaily yours,
Fred c. Englesby.
mo. A on the Roster)
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
Hill City, MINI, MaysT, 1915
Mr.. John II. Hanten
Il, r. & p. q II
pear Sc and Erother.
,, rs 2. F. .. r.,
Matnrfnwn. S ID

49, hNNE - 49,.
Dear Sir and Brother:
IT'S a 1ons way to Tipperary,' and
exc to WATERFOWL, fort1ne, i have a
great yearnilg to meet up with the
boys of S58 again. Il would bust a
suspender, if that would do any good,
to get there for the big show. How
ever, my (Gantal Ford won't run that
far on its reputation.
My most wonderful experience since
leaving WatertoWnsana John Mel
lam has been married life, So far
this concern has been Obliged To pass
all dividends except happiness and
loving Kindness, but we have great
faith in the futnre and Providence.
AS regards diyidendsand benefits Of q
substantial nature. the humber bust
ness IS usually there when treated
right,
We live right on the shore OF our
Million Dollar Asset, Hill Lake,
The Village is prosperous, the popp-
,ation kindly, and the climate delight
fnl. Taken ~altpgetaer, we are high
~ satisfied with life, and inyssore re-
Eret is that I shall have 40 2mliss tina,
big MintEel shaws 1.-The regret gets
COO keen shall resort te3 q hEpo-
derniic Injection of Elk's Milk toEtide
fas over the days of depression.
Ffatelnallg yours,
g3heo. ID. ~Brusegaard
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
Revision, Idaho, Nay &. l915

EeMlstoili EdasIlo, Nay q. 1915
John III Hantet1,
Exalted Ruier, y. p Q. E.
Watert0Wl, S. =.
Dear Brother John:
was very glad to receive notice
Of The Minstrel SHOW, which aS38''
are to present on the 9th, 28th and
18th.
think it is good omen and q
sign that things are looking up and
we are catering on a prosperous suIn-
fler. notwithstanding the attractions
of this climate, and they are many,
old Ties call and YOU can book me for
h good seat on the opening night.
With kind regards TO members OF
Sss.
I~sraternal1Y
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

Lou Eastwood 8eSthink YOU are
wrong in tesling tiat 9onr voice was
reelected upon st rehearsal. The
stage-nlafager remarked that 1t YVES
ia very powerful voice, bGt 1T was
some Jealous person behind him that
supplemented Yes, for calling base
ball sceres We have proof that it
was not the stage-rnaneger.
You ask what To take for your
voice. Have you tried Herpicide2
That ought TO PIT hair on it.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

Mrs ELK 70 sea captain: Were
you ever boarded by d pirate. captain
Sea- Captain Yes, stopped at
the Kampeska cnce and wa charged
SO for a room.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

Mont Bannissers We can do moth
ING Howevsr @e think yon are right
~ suggesting fhat the committee
might find few Jokes about other
things except The Ford machine. We
understand ltast wherein YOU are sem
sAitiye q this subject.
80. we nailnot tell you off the best
Thing to use ia Il Ford when gasolene
isn't handy. rLIis isn't the Automobile
Institute, you know.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20
COMPLAINT DEPARTMENT.

Mark w. Sheafe. Jrs I feel that
way about it. FIN afraid we can't
prevent yon withdrawal from the
first part. But why are you SO set
singing LOVE THis LADIES'
That WORT pe any news to the public,
and besides there are much newer
numbers,
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

Fl q. Minafaaugh: No. we cannot
premise Won tllae they will mention the
bismarck eisar la one OF the end
men Jokes cad better run a slide
atthe FotU Pia. iNote: we Smoker
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

AT Lake KAMpESKA
She hauflts a skirt cnt rather high
And quite q length of hose.
The bathing girl is never shy.
However shy of clothes.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

Customer. to Lee Towne: Are you
Interested In poetry?
VIZ No sir. why do you asks
Customer You appeared to be Civ
ing an Imitation Of the Man With
the Hoe
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-20

Say, JinE, tMather9sI see you have
anew GER do you ariYe it yourself
Nobody drives is We Just eoax It
along {
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Old Fashioned Spelling Bee.

The annual spelling match OF the
city federation will this year be aug
mented by an old fashioned exhibit
ton. The entertainment goa1mitiee
OF which Mrs. VIII Patterson IS
chairman met yesterday and male
plans. deciding upon Monday even
ing. April 9TH, as the date. All he
committee are working to make this
years event the greatest success yet
and an interesting feature will be
the grand march led and conducted
by the National Guard. The older
spoilers of the city will challenge ta'
younger spoilers of the university
high school and business college aac
as the students of these organizations
are notably good spoilers. the con-
test viii be very spirited. Remem-
Der the date, April 5th.
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MINISTERS
Of FINANCE
TO MEET.
PRESIDENT WILSON SETS
DATE FOR PAN-AMERIC.iN
MEETING AT CAPITOL

Washington, Mar 9.--President
Wilson has selected Monday May IL
as the date for the Pan American III
nancial conference in this city. at
which the ministers Of finance and
leading bankers of Central and South
American countries will meet finan-
ciers and treasury officials Of the
United States to discuss the estab-
lishment of more satisfactory finan-
cial and commercial relations be-
tween the nations of the Western
Hemisphere.
In statement announcing the date
Secretary McAdoo said all OF the for
eign governments had responded fay-
orably regarding the conference. Con-
gress authorized the conference and
appropriated $4,000 for expenses.
The secretary of the treasury.
said Mr. McAdoo, lis given authority
to invite, in his discretion, represen-
tative bankers to participate in the
conference.
Large Attendance Desired.
This discretion will be exercised
SO as to obtain the attendance OF as
large number of our representative
financiers as practicable in oredr
that q thorough and comprehensive
discussion may be had Of existing n
nancial conditions throughout the
| Western Hemisphere and OF the
measures that should be adopted TO
strengthen financial and trade rela-
tions between the United States and
our Central and South American
neighbors. A suitable program Will
be carefully studied and announced
in due time.
1.-THE commercial relations between
the United States and Central and
| South America will also be considered
! as an essential part of the financial
discussion. The secretary OF state
and all other members Of the cabinet
will be asked TO participate in the
deliberations.
"a similar invitation will be ex-
tended to the diplomatic representa-
| ltives Of the various Central and South
| American countries accredited 10
| Washington and John Barrett, direc'
| tor of the Pan American Union.
THE only disappointment in con
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Another member resigns.

Is. II. Hester of Enid, another mem
Der of the state board of education
has submitted his resignation from
the hoaio to Governor Williams, This
makes four designations received ny
Governor Williams since the begin
ming of his administration. A. w.
Duff of Mangum resigned on account
of his removal to st. Louis. L. F.
Warren of this city and WE.Rowsey
Of Muskogee followed with their res
ignations. Governor Williams had IN
dicated who he viii appoint on the
board in the places of the members
resigning.
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A sociabIe Social.


The First Methodist Sunday school
will give regular old fashioned So
ciable social in the church basement
next Tuesday night, March 16, begin
ming at $50, and continuing as long
as folks are hungry a supper will be
served in the cafeteria style, and it
will be good supper, too. Every
body will take plate and start along
the line of tables and select his fav-
orite foods, and pay in proportion to
th, amount he selects. After sup
per, there viii be games and fun for
all, and a chance for folks TO VISIT
and get acquainted, Remember the
date, and come, for this is a social
for all the members of the school
and their friends, and it is hoped
that there will be large crowd at
tending.
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Mrs. H. WoIverton Is Hostess.

Mrs. B. Wolverton and Mrs. z. j
Allen were joint hostesses to the
weekly meeting of the M. M. c. club
| at the home OF Mrs. Wolverton.
INeedlework and crocheting was en-
joyed during the afternoon by the
club members, and the hostesses
served a dainty two course luncheon
in which st. Patrick emblems were
used as decorations and each guest
was given a Shamrock Next Mon
day Mrs. J B. Fairfield will enter
tain the club with an all day party
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nection with this conference arises
out of failure Of the shipping bill a
measure which had particularly IN
view the establishment OF suitable
steamship facilities to leading South
American countries. The full benefit
of the forthcoming financial confer
ence can not be realized unless the
necessary ocean transportation facii-
tiles are provided, but the conference
will do q vast amount of good any
way, and will demonstrate more clear
" than ever the necessity for the Gre
alton of merchant marine under
the American flag.
Would Extend Banking.
zone of the things which the led
eral reserve act seeks to accomplish
is the extension of American bank
ing facilities to foreign countries. An
effort will be made to discover the
best means Of enabling our bankers
to extend their operations in Central
and South American countries.
1T is a significant fact that oAr
exports to South America reached the
lowest point for the year 1914 IN
the months Of October. November and
December, when they were reduced
A. -.
to less than half Of those for me
same months of 1918. This decline
is in great measure due to the scar
CITY Of ships and the exorbitant rates
Of freight now being charged
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Cambridge Club.


Mrs. +. d. Brooks had charge of
the cambridge club meeting yester-
day at the library. An unusually
large number of members were pres
ent to listen to a continuation OF
the study of Egypt which grows NOR
interesting each week. The program
was as follows:
1. Ancient and Modern Alexan-
dria Mrs. NJ, Hart
2. Biography of Alexander the
Great, the founder -. Mrs. Mari
8. Sketch of Mehemet Ali; build
er of the new Alexandria. -.
...........M Mrs. Will Patterson
4. Cario-Capital of Modern Egypt :.
Center of antiquity, history, ro-
nance and tragedy.E E.....
...... Miss Eleanor Post
;. Egyptian Museum, Tombs of
the calphs. Mrs. Stee.e
GoodeII Lecture.
'fHow Things Become Thoughts"
was the subject of the second of Prof.
w. A. Goodell's series of psychology
lectures. lit was even more inter-
esting than his Introductory address
and was marked with humorous IL
The same appreciative
listners heard last evenings treat
Use on our Interpretation of the
things of the world about us. how it
differs with individuals, and how
much remains still uninterrupted. To
illustrate the last point, Prof Good
ell read from THAT Damned Thin"
by Ambrose Bierce.
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"A Smooth, Hairless
Skin for Every Woman


With the aid of plain delatone
paste it is an easy matter to rid the
skin Of unsightly hairy growths. The
paste is made by mixing some water
with powdered delatone. This is APP
piled to the hairs not wanted and af-
ter 2 or 3 minutes rubbed off and the
skin washed when every trace OF
hair will have vanished When you
go to your druggist for delatone, he
sure you get the genuine article.
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Are You Rheu 'atic?--try Sloan's
If you want quick and real relief
from Rheumatism. do what so many
thousand other people are doing
whenever an attack comes on, battle
the sore muscles or joint with Sloan's
Liniment No need to rub it in
just apply the Liniment to the sur
face 1t is wonderfully penetrating.
1T goes right to the seat of trouble
and draws the pain almost immedi
ately Get a bottle of Sloan's iLini
ment for 25c of any druggist and
have it in the house-against Colds
Sore and Swollen joints, Lumbago,
Sciatica and like ailments Your
money back if not satisfied. hut it
does give almost instant relief.
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Among the number who went to
Oklahoma City this morning to at
tend the Fritz Kreisler concert to-
night were DR.. and Mrs. C. B. Hill,
Mrs. J. w. Duke, Mrs. f. w. IIintz,
Mrs. White, Mrs. B. F. Coughlin,
Misses Helen Hankins, Grace Bald
win, Bertha Bishop. Gladys Hough-
ten, and Lillian Dechman.