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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

The Board Of Directors Of Burling-
ton School District No. z, of Burling-
ton, N. D., will receive sealed bids for
the construction Of 140 feet Of con-
crete walk and other concrete work,
according to the specifications on file
in the Office of the school clerk.
Bids will be received up to o'clock
P. NJ, July 9th, 1915. The Board re-
serves the right to reject any and all
bids.
Bids will be received by the clerk,
w. E. Gross, Burlington, N. Oak.
6-1O-t3
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE --35 acres of fine land
2 IL miles southeast of Minot. Has
running spring, we'll sheltered, IL
acres in garden and fruit, can all be
irrigated. Good buildings and well.
All fenced. This is one of the most
desirable tracts in this part Of the
state for fruit and vegetable gar
dening. For particulars call TIP e.
Central Avenue. 6-6t4*
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

Dull, lfeless eyes, colorless lips,
sallow yellow cheeks give girl little
chance for "man" these days. Don't
lose heart, just take HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea-helps to make you at
tractive and fair Don't delay, begin
today. Mccoy Drug Co.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

STRAYED-From Makoti on Monday
evening, May 3rd, one dark brown
mare, weight about 1850, one ear slit
and wire scratches on front feet.
One bay mare with white feet and
white face, weight about 1850,
branded ~" on left hip. Notify
Makoti livery barn; liberal reward.
5-5-t3s
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

REAL ESTATE WANTED buy
and sell real estate, no matter where
located. Send me a description Of
your property and I will secure a
cash buyer for same. w. R. Lem
monier, Minot, North Dakota.
49,. 6-1O-tf
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FARM LOANS-I have 100000 on
hand to loan on first class farm Sc
curity. Can give best terms and
close Immediately. C. B. Davis,
Room II, Brauer Block, Minot, N.
D. 4-29-tf
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE OR TRADE-One J. l.
Case rs h. p. engine and 40-62 sep
arator; will sell cheap or trade for
land or automobile. Address Box
491, Minot, N. D. 6-3-t4'
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE-Fairmount gasoline on
CINE, 2 IL h. p; can be used for
hand car or farm work. J. H. Burns,
Surrey, N. D. 6-3-6
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE-Twin cylinder Harley
Davidson motor cycle, or 9 horse
power, in excellent condition. SITS
takes it. Address F. G. Trask,
Ross, N. D. 6-1O-t2s
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE-Residenc lots and lot
with cottage on, near new Federal
building. Address Box 625, Minot,
N. Oak. 5-13-tf
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE CHEAP-Double seated
carriage. Enquire Minot Implement
Co. 6-1O-t8
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

.UOD BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.
Will trade a 15-room hotel in Minot,
icing a splendid business, and well To-
ated, for farm, stock and machinery.
;'homas A. Golfer, Minot, N. D.
.. ........ ...... 12-31-H
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE-One easy terms, modern
six room house three blocks south Of
high school,. Will trade for farm
land near Minot. C. Aurland.
5-2O-t2
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE-On easy terms, city lots.
Enquire at Grow Clothing Co.
3-18-tf
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

- From Sec. 14-153-85,
about April Is, one two-year-old
red Shorthorn bull, branded L. R. on
right hip. Notify G. Rortvedt,
Grelland, N. D. 6-17-t3
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE OR TRADE-At bar
gain, a $4,000 soda fountain. Hold
gins Second Hand Store, Minot, N.
D, 4-8-tf
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE-Thorobred White Leg
horn cockerels. Yesterlaid strain,
the best laying strain in the world.
Phone 78O or address Box 237,
Minot, N. D. 4-1-h
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

Can take limited number Of cat
tie and horses to pasture. Between
800 and 400 acres of pasture, fine
grass and plenty of it, with good wat
er. Price right. Address Paul Evans,
Dracy, N. D.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR SALE-A limited amount Of
seed oats of Choice Swedish Select
White Oats. Fred Dale, Phone 493,
Minot. 2-25-n
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17
WANT ADS.
For Rent, For Sale, Lost, Found, Taken

WANTED-To buy land, four quar-.
ters of farm land. Terms, prices and
location must be right. Box SO, Mi
not, N. D. 3-4-h
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

TAKEN UP - At my farm miles
north Of Minot, (the Thompson
FARM, one black horse about IL or II
years old, star in face. Owner can
have same by proving property and
paying expense.
6-6-t3* -Math Finberg.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

FOR INSURANCE on Farm and City
Property see w. R. Lemmonier.
4-15-0
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-06-17

GET YOUR INSURANCE from w. X.
Lemmonier, Phone 804. 4-16-6
CASH FOR YOUR REAL ESTATE
Do you want to sell your farm, res
idence, store or factory for CASH?
Then write me, sending a descrip-
ton Of same, no matter where To-
Gated. l want it. w. R. Lemmonier,
Brauer Block, Minot, N. D. 4-15-n
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17
Fur-Lined

Made to sell by
Bishop & Co.
at SIS, we are
closing cut
CIV .....
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17
c nges From Old
Plan to National
Currency
CHAOS is
NOW ENDED
Spanish, French and
u. S. Money Former
ly Circulated

WASHINGTON, Dec. IA letter
written by Special Agent Garrard
Harris 70 the commerce department
and published in the latter's report
tells of the transformation of the
Cuban monetary system. now COM
pleted.
The change from the former plan,
under which there was no national
coinage, to the use OF the new
money of the republic, he says, has
been accomplished without a ripple
on the surface of business. and good
results already are being noted
Formerly Spanish. French, United
States and small quantities of other
moneys circulated indiscriminately
On nearly every prominent corner
In Cuban cities. and especially in
Havana, were money changers who
did a thriving business out OF the
wide confusion OF values. Many
abuses and Inconvenience arose
from this condition OF affairs. Banks
and business houses had 20 keep
their ACCOUNTS in three moneys.
Spanish. French and American. and
the values OF the various coins were
constant causes OF misunderstand-
ings and a detriment TO commerce
generally.
Cuba arranged for money Of its
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

own. the banks cooperating, and the
minting has been done in the United
states. 4 presidential decree OF
Sept. IL forbade the use OF other
than Cuban and American money al
ter Dec. l.
The Cuban money consists OF gold,
silver and nickel coins. II is es-
timated that by Jan. there Will
be more than sl2,000,000 OF this
money IN circulation. IL is on an
absolute parity with the money OF
the United States. and as yet there
Il possibly more American money
in trade channels than Cuban. IL
IS forbidden 10 take or ship the ma
tional money out OF the country. No
bills have been issued.
The Cuban gold coins are $40, $40
and 81. bearing on one side, in relief.
the head OF Jose Marti and on the
ether the coat of arms OF Cuba
half encircled by laurel wreaths. On
one side the coin bears the inscrip-
tlOn BhlTla y l-Au'i l"N ga" N
date. and on the other, "Repuolica
de Cuba" and the denomination.
Each coin is marked with it's fine
ness. The coins are exceedingly
artistic and handsome. The 50 piece
has sprung into great favor and is
already known colloquialiy as the
"Marti."
The money is upon the same sys'
tenn as that OF the United states,
and the dollar sign is used to des-
ignate Il. The peso, or silver dollar
EQUALS 100 centavos. Instead OF a
5o.centavo piece there is the "cua-
renta." or 40-centavo coin: the
"yeinte," or 20-centavo: and the sill
yer l0-centavo piece. There are nick
81 5-centavo pieces, and a 2-centavo
coin and a 1-centavo coin OF nickel.
The silver currency bears the coat
of arms OF Cuba on one side and a
fve-pointed star surrounded by rays
on the other.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17
eu, r.uton Slaughter House.

The government-owned slaughter
house in Tsingtau. constructed by
The German government early in the
history OF the colony, is being con-
Quoted by the Japanese forces IN
occupation OF the port in the same
careful way that has always charac-
terized its operation.
The plant consists or spacious
buildings for the separate slaughter
ing Of cattle and smaller animals,
ice making and cold storage plants
laboratories. detention sheds. resi-
dences for the staff, etc.-lndianapo-
lis News.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17
[ljUEn'S
MUSEUMS
I||'REASE :
H dies Now Have
- Houses All
their Own
TON WAS
THE PIONEER
her Cities Are Grad
ually Adopting
the Idea

children's museum is making
conQuest OF America. writes
! Bronson HART In the Outlook.
ouIy two years since Boston
nbed to the charm OF the idea.
foady Newark. Pittsburgh and
Il 0fo following suit, Dallas is
- for one, three great univer-
are plotting junior annexes for
blg, serious natural history col
~ and the Peabody museum of
nas announced similar plans.
: special children's museum?
S for bttle people grown-up
k1ns. like yrown-up clothes and
tup books, are. q ludicrous mis-
1na1l half the specimens In an
Wunder house are shown In
Is high as to be beyond the
g childish eyes. A still larger
liOn are beyond the range OF
Il comprchension even on men,
toes. Tho whole atmosphere
place is. besides. forbiddins,
WY and it's been tried
~ to 'sstep down" the great
- to tho children's level, en-
s1nceuts to show them about,
H1hfng labels to tell the story
y opecimens. The more direct
6yle remedy b to give the
m ! place al their own. where
are their own size. nothing
>heir heads.
6ncentr-more than teacher
cge than museum guide-is q
1o60pher and friend. . fervent
3Qyer nt whose glowing torch
GSiasm the children's little
nay take flre. Not only does
(s little visitors about the
un, interpreting its wonders.
on unlocking doors and in
he harder sort OF speci-
~ ths minute injury Of small
t1ll1ng charming nature stor.
6Ro u besides the natural re
r the children's confidence.
1Gl their bits OF nature obser-
ln1pects their flnds Of beetles.
6G, frogs' eggs, or gals. helps
oID little naturalists to identify
specimens, and encourages
oy1nptom Of interest in things
I'VE! There's the point. The
ron's museum does not stop
u ~ mummifed nature within
G1Io. II ID the peculiar genihs
~ conception that II compre-
j III out Of doors. Specimens
NJ cases are promptly linked
4 E1lve specimens scurrying about
- open, nature talks in the
1n running logically into ma
@S1ks outside.
kellltor to the Boston Chiidren's
~nln any fine day of the early
would as likely as not have
X the exhibition hall empty and
curator and children being
tt the edge OF nearby Jamaica
feeding Wild black ducks and
ofds for the sake Of studying
UFeutu5es[ we5bed swimming
Y Qr they might be punched In
ht knot around the base Of a
hnttonwood tree, discovering,
~ curator bent down q branch.
next years buds lie snugly
~ up In ths warm hollow at the
NJ this years dry leaves. II
1aitOr was fortunate he prob
8ucountered an eager group
Asieht. tongues wagging, re
~ from a conducted nature
IA the park. their hands full o.
Surrounding the curator
Atandished sprays Of blossom
v)1fchhaxel, or queer oak gals
brown cocoons. What Is II
- itY'' they cried. And the,
or1es began. Perhaps IA tn
N displayed their treasures
- arose to be settled only b
o 10 the museums collections
~ tsooped.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17
mn HONORS
INDIAN OMEN

IN ~ exclusive 10 women
pe1nI Order of the Crown
Thiu w. founded by
D6ela. ana y beslowed 1p-
- (cvoo a t1se lhdlan viceroys.
<U1rtntn Of the native Indian
1ge ana vsry occasionally upp
~ women connected with the
n1 court. Lady Randolph
~ b ono OF the hest known
Who have been the recipient
ocsoted, decoration.
~ wa Instituted by royal
- Jan. 4, 1879. and the nrst
- took place on April 2s
Whea - ladies n al were
go1tl scenes Of pomp and
6od0f such as had never
o(od n this country.
~ of this coveted order
M c0nsIstine of the
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17
BLIND MAN SAW"
LIBERTY BELL

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 17.-The
care with wh'ch the Liberty Bell
was hardled on its trip across the
country recently, and the precau.
items taksa--ta-p -prerent injuries 10
it, brought out story told by a
young woman who had seen the bell
at the Panama exposition. "They
had it roped in" she said, land no
one could get very close to It,
"One day as was passing was
surprised to see the rope down. but
several officers were about 10 pre-
vent the crowd from pressing in too
close TO the bell The mystery was
explained when, going closer, saw
them leading Hind man away from
the relic. They had let down the
ropes to allow the blind man TO pass
his hand over the bell. as that was
the only way he could see 1t.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

The Young Mems Christian asso-
citation announces the value of its
property In this country at 100000
900. Part OF last years income on
this capital was an increase OF 10000
men in the Bible class enrolment.
The association owns 759 buildings.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

~ ENERAL FIELD MARSHAL
" SIR JOHN FRENCH. who
has resigned his post as COM
mander.in-chief of the British
armies in France and Flanders.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

In light, medium and heavy weights
knee length, a and full So inches long
full lined, body lined and unlined-form
fitting, semiitting and roomy box coats
plush or velvet collars--meltons. chey.
erseys, etc-blues, grays, blacks. browns
The Detroit times., 1915-12-17

lots, rainproofed fabrics. cassimeres. tweeds
and dozens OF entirely new fancy patterns
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-25
Criticism Rife Among Allies
Because Progress Is Not Made

The socialists appIaUaed the Si'a.1''
but % sharp reI"nd'f nom l"r pg
mlor closed the scene 0N'h au o'y,I
renee is symptom OF .,,,m '15,,''',n' W. ,aIl,
spite the government B aDIuly 70 rai'' m
% vast majority TO l's support '' va" m
not discount ihe nauoha' anu "O"
partisan disqnIatude
a similar uulNIndh mas lN'l p', ,'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-25
Party Of State Officials
Go On An Inspection Trip

A large party of state officials, head.
ed by Governor Withycombe, departed
from Salem last evening on a tour of
inspection of tae Tumalo irrigation
project in Crook county and other large
projects and undertakings in eastern
Oregon in which the state has an in.
terest, The party will arrive in Bend
this morning and will make the inspec.
tion Of the Tumalo project today. This
evening they will be entertained at a
banquet at Bend, given in their honor
by the Emblem club, and tomorrow they
will continue the work Of inspection
and return to Salem Sunday or Monday,
In the party were; Governor Witty.
combe, Private Secretary G. p. Putnam
Secretary of State Olcott, Attorney
General Brown, Insurance Commission.
er Wells, Assistant State Engineer John
Dubuis and Industrial Accident Com.
missioner Abrams. State Engineer
Lewis could not GO on this trip on ac.
count Of pressing duties in connection
with the state highway department.
Frank Warren |. N Fleischner, Mar.
ion Jack and c. S. Stone, members of
the fish and game commission, accm.
panied them
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-25
Fred DeKOr, Worlds
J Greatest Aviator, To Be
AT Cherry Fair, July 3

All arrangements have been made by
Watt Shipp Of the Cherry fair com.
mittee, 10 have Fred DcKor, America a
greatest aviator. make flights at the
fair grounds saturday, July D. along
with his regular program Of motorcycle
races, The Cherry fair should be- heart
lily congratulated on getting such an
extraordinary attraction during their
celebration
DeKor will use the latest Mililnry
Tractor Blplane cightcylinder 100
horsepower, similar 10 models now br
ing used in the European wars, In fact
Mr. Ship personally saw letters from
the w0rring countries and Mexico
making very flatterinR offers for him
~ fly In thes countries,
DcKor holds license No. " ib the
Aero club Of America, and has been
longer In the game than almost any
man now flying He does remarkable
stuntA His guarantee covers looping
the loop. the feature that cost Bcerby
his life, riding upside down, taking the
daredevil dip the spiral glide, nying
the tango and many other sensational
flights, also will attain o. spcool ut No
miles un hour The acroplanc in which
DeKor does bis special flying weighs
but 2jD pounds
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-25
COOK TRIES TO CLEAR
NAME OF STAMFORD
WHITE AT THAW TRIAL
Early Life Of EVELYN Nesbit
. To Be Dragged Before
Public Once More

New York, June 25.-Doputy Attorney
General Cook intends to clear the name
of Stanford White in tho trial testing
the sanity of Harry Thaw, now in prog
ress here, In doing tais he expected
to lay bare every detail of the life of
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw from the time
she left PittshWg as a girl Of l3, and
show that IT was not necessary for
White TO "seducc her." Cook an.
nounced today.
." am prepared to prove that White
was never the best Evelyn painted. =
said Cook, She played Thaw against
White for financial gain. After de,
cade Of villification Whites name
will be clean when tnis trial onds.O
Cook hopes to prove that the story
told by Evelyn Nesbit to Thaw Of her
relations with White furnished no
cause for the killing Of White, as Thaw
knew long before that Evelyn was not
innocent before she met White. Hc
claims this will show taat Thaw was
a p0ranoaic before he met Evelyn aud
still Is.
Many new important facts have been
learned, according to Cook.
John b Stanchfield has 10 more resi-.
dents of New England ready to testify
as 70 Thaw's behavior after his escape
from Mattcawnn. All will express the
belief that he is now sane, Deputy At.
toney General Cook met secretly with
the stato's aliensts today, but what
transpircd at the conference was not di
vulged
A novel feature Of future sessions
of the trial will he The display of NOV
ing pictures taken Of Thaw In Canada
and New Hampshire, Cook is arrnng
ing to show these movies" which h,
claims will help the stato's case ma
tcrially,
II was learned today that attorney,
for Thaw asked for a pstponoment OF
the sanity trial until fall before th
present sessions opened, bnt the stat,
refused Thaw hoped to be- released ol
bail that ne might visit the exposition
at san Francisco before hot weather
set in
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-25
Salem Attorneys Settle
CaSe---Out OF Court

County Physician o. B. Miles is hnv.
Ing his front office door measured for
q new pane of glass this afternoon as
the result Of an alteration between
Donald W. Miles ana Ben W. Mncy.
two Of salem y prominent attorneys In
the corridor In the Ladd Il Bush build
ing this afternoon According to the
testimony Of an eye witness Mr. Mucy
called at the office Of Attorney Day.
lb connection with some legal matters
IN which both attorneys are interested.
II appears that the arguments in the
case were started ut ouce, Mr. Day In.
terposod with an objection Answers
and cross complaints were finally an.
pcrcccded with right crosses and upper.
cuts mud the air was full of language,
fists and broken glass when the i'm.
promptu referee stepped in and parted
the principals.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-25
Yale Won Annual
Race With Harvard

New London Conn, June 2j.-Yalc
won the annual boat race with Harvard
over the famous four mile course on
the Thames river here this afternoon.
The blue led from start to finish,
taking a slight lead soon after the
start, increasing it to length by the
time the first mile was completed and
jashing over the finish line with O
great expanse of open water between
The blue and crimson shells The un'
official time was 20;j7,
The Yale second eight defeated the
Harvard seconds in the first of the
lay, rowed in the morning, and thols
ands Of former Yale men and under
'Iassmen cheered the stout varsity
crew, as it hung up another victory FOL
The blue. Noisy salutes came from
steam launches and hundreds Of othe'
rrafts on the river as Yale stoaiil'
drew away from the crimson oarsmer
aud won with room to spare
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-25
CARRANZISTAF DRIVEN
OUT Of MEXICO CITY
Renewed Fighting Ends All e.
forts Of Wilson To Bring
About Peace

Washington, June 25.-General Pablo
Gonzales Carranzista troops have been
driven from Mexico City, according 70
dispatches from Vera Cruz received by
the state department today
1t was emphasized in official circles
today that President Wilson will NOT
set limit on the time in which the
opposing factions in Mexico must com.
ply with his recent note and compose
their differences. Until the pending
European negotiations have been set.
tied, no attempt will be made to force
a new crisis.
Renewed fighting ended all peace
efforts for the present. Many persons
Of influence, believing it is useless to
attempt to get a real government out
Of the Carranzistas or Villistas are
trying to persuade the president to
recognize the Iturbide faction
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-25
Secretary Lansing VIII Pre-.
pare RejOiner to British
Note
CLAIMS PRIZE COURTS
HAVE HASTENED ACTION
British Deny Having Harmed
American Shipping On
High Seas
(By John Edwin Nevin1

Omitted Press Staff CORRESPONDENT
Washington, June 25.-England : de.
NAL of having harmed American trade
Will not bs accepted by the admins.
tratlon. Issue will be taken with the
assertions Of the note from the British
foreign office made public last night
that American shippers have no lust
cause for complaint. The British note
does not answer this government S
statement cf principal, set forta in its
communication Of March /, protesting
against the British order in council,
and the United States will call atten.
tlon to the fact that the new British
statement evaded the main point at is.
sue, namely, he right Of neutrals to
continue trade with each other until
moested by belligerent powers.
1t was expected today that Secretary
OF state Lansing will prepare a re.
joinder to the British note next week.
A detailed memoranda regarding in.
reference with American commerce has
been prepared by Acting Counsellor An.
derson. II is the intention to have the
first draft oG the reioinder, based upon
the Information gathered by Anderson,
prepared when the the president returns
lIo,n rom nor"Ish. t, Inc new German note
[esa,o'ns 'he @ submarine warfare Will
1e !" tne nanuS OF PRESIDENT Wilson
tntn' anu II 1t Is as satisfactory as
attention to the allies
New York importers having exten.
'lye capItal tied up IN foreign trade
Tlll confer confer WIN lansing at the state
department tomorrow Ihey Will eX.
nam thaI thelr business is hampered
n.y. tne allles dlVertlng vessels from
ueutral portS to Great Britain where
ungy are neld Tor examination
England note explaining action that
n"s peeh taken TO prevent goods from
re reaen'ng enemy countries ana at the
,..n nahe tlme cause heutrals to surfer as