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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-10
Nebraska
BRIBERY CHARGES IN
O'CONNOR WILL CASE
Witness Testifies of Alleged At
tempt by Culavin to Secure
His Signature,
ALLEGED SON SAYS GOT CASH

HASTINGS, Ncb., March a-(Special
telegram -Charges " attempted brib-
cry were made by W. r. Davis Of this
city, a witness for the contestants. at
the close of todays session of the John
oConnor 10000 will contest
Davis testified that John T. culavin of
Omaha met him here n the latter part
of September or the early part of Oc-
tober 1913. told him That he had a will
signed by John O'Conn L which had been
witnessed, and offered him 5000 cash
Tor himself and his vito if they would
sign the instrument as witnesses. Davis
said he had known Culavin in Missouri
valley. Ia, before coming to Hastings
The conversation, he said took place
some weeks after John OConnur died
Davis is employed hcre as a bartender
He lived in Omaha before coming to
Hastings.
Judge Ninsonhaler of Omaha. counsel
for Culavin, put Davis through rigid
crosse examination, but tho witness story
was mistaken. At tho conclusion of the
examination Judge Vinsonhaler. after the
jury had been taken from the room
made an appeal to the court Cor. thor
ough investigation, either by a grand
jury or by the prosecuting attorney.
promising to aid in such an investiga-
tion. He said either his client was a
criminal or Davis was a perjurer, and
he wanted the matter sifted to the bot
tom He had faith in Culavln but if
1t could be shown that Davis story was
true he would as an officer OF the court
help prosecute him.
Investigation Asked.
". p. McCreary of counsel for the con-
testants, Joined in the appeal for an in
Vestigation. which he wanted to include
not only Culsvin and Davis, but every
body connected with the case. He prom
Used the assistance of all of the attorneys
for the contestants, seventeen in number
He courted the inquiry and said it should
be made In justice to all concerned
Judge DUNCAN said the jury should de-
eide as to the creditability of the wit
ness Davis and as only one case could be
tried at time he would take up the
requests of the attorneys after the con-
test is finished.
Rudolph Olson of Selkirk Manitoba, a
half breed Indian and an alleged son Of
O'Connor, told on the stand of giving a
power of attorney to Nelson II. Tunni-
cliff Of New York, formerly of Omaha.
In the United States consurs office at
Winnipeg he signed some other papers,
but did not know what any OF them
meant. He said Tunniclff and Culavin
called on him together, gave him and his
brother 500 each and promised to give
each $1,000 at the rate of 800 a year.
him good" and he understood by this
Tunnicliff meant to help him. The power
of attorney was afterwards revoked aNi
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-10
North Platte Ga. rmnt Mt work.

NORTH PLATTE. Neb.. March O.
(SpeciaD-North Platte no longer enjoys
the distinction of being the largest city
in the state without gas service. Yester-
day afternoon the North Platte Electric
company turned the gas from it's new
plant into the mains. and for the first
time in the city's history North Platte
residents cooked their evening meal with
gas.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-10

the O'Connor property decided to Angus
G. McCloud, a friend, at Selkirk
Asked If he knew he was signing away
his interest in his fathers estate Olson
replied no"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-10

Helps Weak kidneys and LumbHEo.
Get a, 25o bottle of Sloan's Liniment
Apply on sack and take six drops four
times a day, All druggists
ment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
COURT OF APPEALS

Richmond, March l9-FolloW'ng
is a summary of the proceedings yes
terday in the Supreme Court OF APP
peals of Virginia:
No. 76--Eatcliffe VS.. Costello ct
al. Argued by R, A. Hutchinson ana
c. A.. Sinclair. for APPELLANT, and by
John W. Rust for appellee, and sub
mitted.
No. IT, Craft VS. Maloney Belt
ing Co., ct al. Submitted on briefs,
No. 7S-Providence Forge Fish
ing and Hunting Club, Incorporated
VS.. Gill. Argued by Brockenbrough
Lamb for appellant, and by George
L. Christian. for appellee. and sub
mitted.
Next cases to be called:
NO. 79--Straus Us Fahed ct al.
No. 8O--Holdsworth Us Anderson
Drug co.
No. s1-East VS. Atkinson ct ais,
No. So Browder ct ais. VS. Camp
Manufacturing Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
( CONFESSION
Hopes Her Statement, Made Public,
will Help Other Women.

Hines, Ala H!ist Confess, says
Mrs Eua Mae Reid n this place, tina.
Cardui Tie Woman ionic, has done NE
great deal CT good.
Before commenced using Cardui, !
would spit up everything ale. had 4
tired, sleepy feeling all tic time, and was
irregular. could hardly drag around,
and would have severe headaches con-
!inuouSly.
Since taking Cardui. nave entirely
quit splitting up what | eat. Everything
seems 70 digest AL right AID have
gained ID pounds in weight.
Ii you are victim oiany OF lie rul,er-
OILS ills SO COMMON 10 your sex, il IS
wrong TO suffer.
For half d century, Cardui has been re-
lieving just such ills, rs is proven by The
thousands OF letters, similar 10 tine above,
which pour into our Office, year by year.
Cardui is successful because it is COLL
posed OF ingredients which actspcciiica!ly
on the wonlanIy constitution, and Helps
build the weakened orga.!s back 10 health
and strength.
Cardui has helped others, ard will help
you. toe. Get d bottle today. You
won't regret H. Yo.u druggist sells it.
Niiic n: Chattanooga Medicine Co. Ladies Al
vi.sry dept. Lh"t!aaUCC.i. icaa iUr .rI'r!uf Ia
NFUrtiO.tS yoGr ,,t ana ~ "a;:" Nl.E. Ii.iEr
lre.tiaea; Tor Women. ss"; in PLAZA "iap3er ~ l2G
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
s. PRAYER UNANSWERED.
Invocation Failed to Open Doors OF
Cell at Suffolk.

sufrolk, Va, March ls.-After:
praying hard and long and loud Tor
one hour and fifteen minutes James
Goodman, colored, became enragec
when the locks on his cell failed TO
omen miraculously Sunday morning
and raved for an hour longer when
Mayor Holiday came down and let
him out.
Goodman appeared at the police
station Thursday night and asked
Sergeant Dennis to lock him in a cell
Sunday morning for an hour, as ne
had had vision that he would be
able to pray the locks off the cell
door. Promptly at 8 o'clock Sunday
morning Goodman appeared with
Bible and hymn book and Sergeant
Dennis obligingly locked him in.
Goodman sang awhile and ther
started to pray, but the locks OF the
Suffolk Jail held good.
He became so furious that the
mayor was summoned and after Good
man became quiet, released him. fit
claimed to be the prophet of new
sort of religion, which nc was to prove
by praying himself out Of the LOCKED
cell
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
SENSATION N ROANOKE.
Grand Jury Reports Connects Some
Officials With Gambling Place.

Roanoke, Va, March 19.-All Roa-
noke is throbbing with excitement
over the report of grand jury con-
recting certain city officials directly
or indirectly with gambling joint,
which, the grand jury asserts, has
been operated on Jefferson street, III
The heart Of the business section.
Early this week the jury found M
dictments for gambling against Geo'
Elderkin, Samuel Ballentine and >.
J. Morgan.
On Wednesday evening the jury
rave out a report declaring that Chlef
of Police Moore was Informed by a
member of the police force in Decem-
Der of the extent of the gampllne
place, and that the chief replied nc
would confer with J. P. Flippo, a pc,
lice commissioner, and let the Officer
know what to do. The report says
"The testimony indicates that those
in charge of the Police Department
are either incapable of coping witt
this class of lawbreakers or else I'M
munity is furnished from some source
The testimony shows that the Chic
of the Fire Department Games NC
FalD frequented this place over tn
I Comet Theater and his presence there
should be explained to the satisfac
F! zion Of the public
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
Skull Crushed Playing Bal!

Grafton, W. Va, March 19--The
first baseball accident of the season
occurred here today when Wayman
Demoss,, 10 years old, had his skull
fractured when. q bat slipped from
the hands Of companion during a
ball game and struck him on thefore
head. He was removed to hospital
and only slight hopes are entertain
cd for his recovery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
FLANAGAN NAMED.
Win Serve Until Permanent Appoint
emf Made in July.

Richmond, March 19.-Dr. Roy K.
Flanagan has been designated by
State Health Commissioner Ennion
G. Williams to act as assistant COM
missioner of health until perma-
nent appointment is made by the
State Board Of Health at its regular
meeting in July.
Dr.. Flanagan takes the place OF
Dr.. A. w. Freeman, recently appoint,
cd epidemiologist in the United States
Public Health Service.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
Monument To Jackson

Richmond, Va. March 19-The
cornerstone Of the Stonewall Jack
son monument, which is to stand at
the intersection of Monument ave-
nue. and Boulevard, will be laid June
3, the final day of the Confederate re-
union under auspices of the Stone
wall Jackson Monument Association.
The ceremonies will be held so that
veterans participating in the parade
may assist in the cornerstone lay
ing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
Wreck on Atlantic Coast Line.

Wreck on Atlantic COAST Line
Petersburg, Va, March ia wreck
occurred Wednesday on the Atlantic
Coast Line Railway at Watkins
Crossing, between Jarratts and En-
poria. Va, due to the w7ecking of the
journal Of a refrigerator car OF a
northbound vegetable train. Nine
ears loaded with vegetables for north
ern markets were wrecked and their
contents scattered in every direction.
The track was torn up for a consider
able distance. All trains were de-
layed for several hours. No one WAS
injured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
EXTRA

200 dozen strictly fresh eggs per doz 49,. Zoe
Table Bell Flour II h. sacks :. :. :. :. :. SOC
Large Grape Fruits ca Oh .................. SC
Large fancy oranges, per doz. :. lie
Fresh Tomatoes per b Observation-Disclosures. 1Oc
so more of those fancy small lean hams -. 15c
Picnic Hams per ID Observation-Disclosures. 1112c
Fancy Fat White Norway Mackerel each &c; per
dozen ........ 42c
Home dressed fat tender Chickens per lb. -. &c
Best Pure Lard, per lb Observation-Disclosures. 12lhc
Best No Michigan Potatoes per PIX :. ;. . 19c
Black Eyed Peas per Qt ............. lie
Navy Beans, per qt.... =. :. ;. -. 12c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-19
DEAD in GAS-FHLED ROOM.

Virginia Farmer is Believed Victim
of Accident.
Norfolk, Va, March 19.-Frank c.
Wilson, 30 years old, farmer, was
found dead in bed at his home in
Maple avenue yesterday morning
with the gas turned on.
Jamse Edward Rhea, son Of ]. Mar
shall Rhea. was found dead in bed
here. The authorities say his death
might have been an accident, as
there We're no indications Of suicide.
His mother and one brother survive
him.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07
Indoor Lite Makes Fat
TAKE OIL OF KoREIN TO KEEP
WEIGHT DOWN OR TO RE-
DUcE SUPERFLUOUS
FAT.

People who are confined within
doors and who are deprived of fresh.
invigorating air and exercise must
take precautions. 10 guard against
over-stoutness. as fat acquired by
indoor life IS unhealthy and a dan
ger 20 the vital organs Of the body.
Lack OF exercise in the fresh air
weakens the oxygen-carrying power Of
the blood. 20 that ~ Is unable TO pro-
duce strong muscles and vitality and
the formation Of unsightly and IN
healthy fat il the result
II you are 10 or 20 pounds above
normal weight you are daily drawing
on your reserve strength and are con-
Htantly lowering your vitality by car
rying this excess burden Any person
who T. satisfied in their own mind
that they are too stout should go to e.
good druggist and get n box Of oil ~
korein capsules. and take one after
each meal and one just before retir.
ing al night
Even a few days treatment should
show a noticeable reduction Boz weight.
digestion should improve. energy 70.
turn. footsteps become lighter and
the skin less nabby In appearance.
Oil Of kOrein is inexpensive. cannot
iniure. helps the digestion and is de-.
signed 20 increase the oxygen carrying
power OF the blood Any person who
wants % reduce their weight Do or 20
pounds should give This treatment a
trial There is nothing better
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07

chicaEo delegation is working more
quietly
There appears to be- e. general feel
inr amonr the Democrats that fu. d..
publican convention will De- hold iH
chicago. as % bias been often In th.
lart For this reason the rdyocatrs
both of Dallas and So Louis are max.
inE strcnuou. Efforts fo convince tho
national committeeman that tho
Democratic convention should go fo
one or Tho other of these cities.
The committee meets tomorrow
morning of ~ O'Clock and tho first
'usln viii Dol to complete tho or.
Eanization by seating now mombcrs
ana olcciinE new secretary and "a
treasury. both of these offices being
vacant
The committee probably viii recess
"nile thc President ls reading hfe mes
sage to congress. although many Of fa
members are not provided with seats
ln the house galleries and viii be- I'm.
ahle to attend the joint session of the
senate and house ~ was said that
senators and representative in dis
POSING oi the limited number Of tickets
az their command overlooked the fact
That The national committee was TO
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07
PEACE ORDER
tcoBtinusd IRON Tirst PaEsl

they were carrying out do not at
present wish to mention hte names Of
any Of The Officers Of this organization
who are shown to have been concerned
In these transactions
Won Nnfelen was in this country
from April f0 August 3rd After be
loff the country and ceased supplying
money. tho acfivitles of Iabora' Na.
U0nal Peace Council dwIrdIrf and
came fD an end would not have
made thif statement at this time or.
cerf Chat LOO some way number %
fhe fact. have been disclosed had
determined if would b. better fo make
ODE statement Tor tho reason that ao
much of tho truth already has been dis.
closed
.This affair o. now Tho subject ~
an IuFoHfiElt.0n before the Grand Iury
which haa not rrt concluded ifs ovami.
nation 0f fhe evidence"
Franz fon HIufrIru. who b. Fad 10
bn "a prominent official iu fhe German
secret service. waa arrested af Pal
mouth by British aufh0rIfIra and sent
'D ihn Tower of London Hn ia known
aH friend Of Emperor william Ho
Dr. CHARGED with attempting f1 return
fu Germany upon false American
passport Until nov uU effort has
been made fo rVfradfc hIm
lamar was convicted in llf in Fed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07

nelson whitaker Of Elm Grove mas
gone 20 Portsmouth. o.. On business.
The orchestra Of the stone Presbyter-
ian church. Elm Grove. Will give a re-
citIl on Thursday evening Boo the church
The regular weekly meeting Of Henry
Clay Camp Modern WOodmpu Of Amarf-
Ca, viii be held this evening in their
hail az Elm Grove
meeting Of the Kings Daughters OF
iNe vance Memorial church was held
ltsterduN afternoon lf th. home OF Mrs
Ice PAUL of Highland Park
ne regular monthly meeting Of the
friday evening in the stone Presbyter-
San church az Elm Grove.
Arrangements have been comrIeted
Tor ministerial show which viii he
given by the Junior League OF the Trt-
adeiphia Vt. J.. church. on ThufA tdhkl
evening. December 10.
bic class Of the ". b. church Oh Flm
Grove VIII hold meeting this evening
in tn' sunday school room or the
church.
Tho National road at Gleuwood where
iu' new walter main was recently in
stalled. De- being repJVrd.
Ihe regular weekly meeting Of Willow
Glen lodge. Junior Mechanics was held
lasi evening OF their hall ln GreEcs-
The members of the g. vs. c.wpt.li
fIee club will hold their weekly brar-
ure THE evening Iu the sunday school
OF the 1T. D.. church 90 EIfu Grove
Mfs IT. kIug ls detained at her
nome ' Wo1dI1Wn on account OF r.
william uarus Of West Finley D.,
returned f1 bic home yesterday. after q
.nnlt EIHIf with bio daughter Mrs u
D.. keyHer of Ilm grove
mNlf.rr nf InU WUudadHIr council
inrd iiot.L t9 select a date for the aug
ErafIuu meeting
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07

CHICAGO. Dec. According To Hin
ton q. Clabaugh. chief OF the local bu-
reau Of the department OF justice in
CURRY Of the federal grand jury at New
York into alleged plots TO tie up muni-
lions plants In the United States is like
" TO prove more sensational than at
present suspected by the public.
Mr.. Clabaugh admitted that Chicago
witnesses are on their way TO New York
20 tell what they know Of how money
was spent TO further the plots. a dozen
other witnesses. he said who know
much concerning the source Of funds
used are available here and may be sub
poenaed.
Congressman Frank Buchanan. OF IL
liuois, who resigned as head OF Labor
Peace Council last July. was quoted IN
a dispatch from Washington today as
saying that the council did not menace
the munitions business when he was
president Of the organization and he
doubted, he said. II II had done so since
Whereabouts Of L. =. Straube. an Elk
PEELED member OF the Stereotypers union
VINO II said TO have been active I'm try
ing TO organize Chicago branch OF La
boris Peace Council. is engaging the at
tention Of Mr.. Clabaugh. lie is said TO
be wanted In New York az "a witness
Straubc and his wife were reported In
san Francisco three days ago hut Sar
Francisco authorities tclegraphed that
they had returned 20 chicago At
Straube home here o. was said there
was no news OF his present whereabouts
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07

be- sitting In Washington the day Of tn
Presidential VISIT 10 congress.
Two Contests
Two contests are to be- rrtflod-one
from Kentucky and the other from
oregon General W % Haldeman of
Louisville. is contcsting for tho aeat oil
Trey Woodson Of Greensboro. ln tho
Kentucky hchf while W. M Eartrrlv
Del Contestinr fhc seat of win n Kinr
from oregon The hght from Kentucky
Del "a particularly Keen one and NAV
Keep fho committee tied up for some
time. The contests viii b. heard in
executive session
Tho committee dooos will BE- be-
seEod hy opuosinc delegations on tho
question of woman suffrage The auf.
frarists were fret to ask hearing
and when DO was announced that this
had been granfcd. the anu.eunrariefa
headed by Mra Arthur NJ Dodge OF
rev York. sought a similar privilege
This also has been eranted and tho
women 90 The two pafics will b. given
a limited time in which Co present
their arguments
A resolution warmly ENDORSING thu
work Of The Wilson administration
and the last congress viii BE- adopfo7
b. tho committee tomorrow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07
GERMANY DESIRES
tcontinusa - - DO,


Vouziers A tablet over a shop in a
home for the two officers In t wisbes
90 BE- rid OF them. although 10 is author
itativcly stated that Germany viii
make no request for this service
Think Request Proper.
A. explained IN German quarters
the embassy takes the view that d.
and its attaches virtually have beo..
placed before the bar OF public opinion
by the state department action and
That consequently the request for boz.
formation. though unusual is proper
under The Circums'aurea on fha
other hand 10 Dol known That sorratar,
Lansing considers chat Count Won
Bornstorn might havo drawn au infer.
ence as to what rendered thf attaches
Objectionable from The conversation
whom fho secretary Informed him That
The Officers no. longer were acceptable
10 tho United States and offered f1
obtain safe conducts Tor them DO Ger.
many so desired
NJ Lansing made hIa request for
Withdrawal with flr fU approval OF
President Wilson and Dr. was made
very plain today IHaf there would BE-
no discussion OF Ibr nrfa which led
20 The action. DO vaa pointed out that
while ln certain ca.ra In fho paaf
Tovorumcnte had given reasons f0r
a7k.nE Che removal off a foreign dipio.
matte officer This bad been done only
% omphar.ze fhf request and entirely
~ The Initiative of tho offended roy.
eminent Reasons we're given hv tho
state department in fha CAGE 81 ur
CQneiautIn U Dumhl. tho Aurtro.uun.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07

ariau Ambassador. whose recall was
demanded buf thc action was wholly
voluntary ON The part of The United
States
safe Conduct Not Mandatory.
Secretary Lansing Is of The opinion
chat fho phrase persona non Strata ia
ono which Indicate mental attitude.
That attitude may hr caused bs anv-
fh.ns Do may bc personal dislike. tom.
u'rHmnnf ur personality Tho score.
Hry also consider that Do is not boz.
cImhout uuon fhis government to ass
for safe conducts Tor Withdrawn dIpIo.
matte officers They are supposed n
be .mmun. from seizure. buf when
DR. uumha lcff thc United States he
asked thc state department to secure
safe conduct Tor him and Tho re.
quest was granted
hccordiur tp Tho official view. the
state department asked chat thr 90.
mchee be Withdrawn ae matter OF
courtesy t1 the German government
Should Do ro desire tho department
could discontinue their official rtana.
lrr by fhe simple method of removing
their names from the state depart.
mout uats
fn The case of Boy ia and Won
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07

Papon however the government de-
s'ros that they leave the country
They are not wanted here even in the
capacity of private citizens and the
state department will be- satisfied only
when they have crossed a border OF
are outside of tbo threc.mIlc limit
Reports were circulated today that
negotiations for the settlement OF
questions growing ont Of the sinking
~ fh. Lu.siania would bc dIsc0utn-
ued hy Ambassador Bcrnsforff until
tnr present controversy was settled
o. Was pointed out at the state de-
parWenf. however. that the ambaa
sador and Secretary Lansing had con.
forrod about the LusltauIa questions
as late as Friday. after the request
Tor the withdrawal OF tbo attaches
had been made.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07

Edrwood voiuntoer Fir. Co

The members OF the Edgewood Vol
unteer Fire company VIII hold their reg
ular monthly meeting on Thursday
evening in the hose house. at whtcrt
time the members from Ait. de Chantal
partment Will be consolidated with that
of EdgwoOd. A receiving committee has
been appointed on the part OF the Edg-
wood volunteers and Immediately fol-
lowing the business session "A social
time will be enjoyed and "a number OF
addresses will be delivered. Refresh
ments will be served by the ladies. The
membership Of the company will be in
creased by at lease 90 members. The
new auto truck FOR Edgwood will be
10TH
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-07
NO QUININE In
THIS COLD CURE
~PAPE's COLD COMPOUND ENDS
COLDS AND GRIPPE IN A
FEW HOURS

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Two hours until you have taken three
doses. then all grippe misery goes
and your cold will be broken. II
promptly opens your clogged-up nos
trils and the air passages of the
head; stops nasty discharge or nose
running; relieves the headache. dull
ness. feverishness. sore throat, sneez-
Ing. soreness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed-up. Quit blowing
and snuffling, Ease your throbbing
head-nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as "Pape's Cold
Compound" which costs only 25 cents
at any drug store. II acts without
assistance. tastes nice. and causes no
Inconvenience. Accept no substitute.