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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28
CHILD scALpEp TO DEATH.
Clinton Girl Falls into Tub Of Scalding
Water and Injuries Prove Fatal.

Specia Ito Times-Republican.
Clinton. Jan. 2S.-Another child fell
victim to the common practice Of set
ting unprotected receptacles Of boiling
water on the floor yesterday when
Alvina Kruse, 4-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Kruse backed into
a tub of scalding water and sustained
injuries that resulted in her death a
few hours later.
Her mother had just removed the tub
from the stove and turned to replace
the lids. She heard the agonized
scream Of her baby and quickly picked
her out. but it was too late. The little
tot had been scalded over the greater
part Of her body and physicians could
only relieve her pain to some extent.
She died in a few hours. She is the
second little girl to die here this winter
from scalds received from tumbling
into boiling water.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28
WADE MUST WAIT AWHILE.

Appointment Of Federal Judge Not to
Be Hurried.
Special to Republican.
Iowa City, Jan. 2S.--Hon. M. J. Wade
is back from Washington. ID. c., but no
new ermine envelopes his broad Shout
ders. and the former congressman eN-
presses q belief that neither he nor any
other candidate will be made judge of
the United States court for the South
ern district of Iowa for some time to
come. Judge Wade made this state
ment:
Nothing, I apprehend. will be done
in the judgeship for some time. The
department of justice will look into the
matter carefully. Political pull doesn't
count for much in filling this position"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28
FALLS THRU TRAP DOOR.

kensett Resident sustains DisIoeation
Of Hip in Unusual Accident.
Special to Times-Republican.
Mason City. Jan. 2S-E. G. Burge-
son. a former newspaper man Of Iowa
and Minnesota, was seriously injured
at his home in Kensett. He In some
way slipped and fell thru an open trap
door in a business house and received
a very, bad dislocation Of the hip. He
was brought to this city and placed
in a hospital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28
HAND MANeLED IN ENGINE.

Alden Mans Injuries Serious, Ampu.
tation Being Necessary.
Special to Times Republican,.
Alden, Jan. 28.-Frank Dayton had
the misfortune to lose his right hand
while adjusting his gasolene engine
while in motion. His mitten caught in
some cog and drew his hand in. II
was so badly mangled that amputation
was necessary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28

Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
Tablets. Druggists refund money If 1t
fails to cure. E. w. GROVES sigma
ture is on each box. Csc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28

! E 4 Z atf
It does not mean that he did not -
There was some food left over. Hi1
chief diet Is cinnamon. rolls. for No
claims that they have tho food value
that bread has In addition to some.
sweetness. Several days Of the month
he has purchased meat Three meals
were given him during this ttmA ~
suit OF clothes was also given him. He
has already made his plans Tor Next
summer and claims that he wtllboo4hi0
present 10-cent record, for he viii havo
a job on a garden farm. camp out an0
do his own cooking In speaking Of 1Afd
times Mr.. Hoover claims there II nush-
ing to It. for he believes that the only
ones who complain and kick aro the
men seen daily in tho saloons. Recently
he appeared before an Interested audi.
ence at the Princess and has promised
to do 30 again. His next talk win b
upon this subject but will be hiimor.
GUS.
Mr. Hoover says he was never m 9
theater before his visit to the Pf1n-
cess unless his mother took HIM 70 one
before no was 2 years Of aSs.
Not Needed.
Two college students were arralgne0
before the magistrate charged with
their motor car.
Have you a lawyer" asked tho
magistrate.
We're not going to have any law
yer" answered the elder OF the stu
dents. We've decided to tell the
truth."--New York Times
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28

1t is estimated that there are 17o.-
100000 real negroes in the world.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28
MOUNT VERNON CITIZENS DE.
MAND CLOSING OF CEDAR
RAPIDS SALOONS.
CITIZENS OF "sU1uRB"
SEE EXISTENCE OF MENACE
Resolutions Adopted at Mass Meeting
by Practically Unanimous Voice Of
Peop,e-Would Protect Residents Of
Mount Vernon and Students at Cor
mel, collsas-Protsst Signed.

Mount vernon, Jan. 2S-The citizens
hold a notable mass meeting to con-
slider the question Of the Cedar Rapids
saloons and liquor business in general
as related to local town and college m
terests. The mass meeting was III
way the opposite Of highly exciting
and sensational since practically the
entire assemblage were of one MIND
and the only difference of opinion re-
lated to the matter of best expressing
the sentiment of the community on the
saloon question.
Resolutions were adopted which,
while moderate in tone are full OF
serious purposeful meaning and IN
tended to convey to the city OF Cedar
Rapids in no uncertain terms the at
titude of this suburb on the liquor
question. 1t was particularly notice.
able that the mass meeting was rep
resentative group Of citizens.
Unanimous Voice of People.
The meeting was called to order by
Captain c. w. Kepler. one OF the pest
known lawyers in Iowa. Mayor L. 1.
Mitchell was chosen as chairman anu
Lloyd McCutcheon Of the Mount Yer
non Record, secretary. Col. H. Il.
Rood was called upon ana presented
resolutions which with slight modidca-
tions were finally adopted. Practically
every business, professional and educa-
tional interest of Mount Vernon was
represented in the meeting and took
part in the discussion. Visitors were
also present from Lisbon and appeared
not less interested in the matter than
the Mount Vernonites.
The prohibition league of the col
lego were strongly in evidence in the
crowd but seemed well satisfied to al
low the meeting to be managed and
the resolutions shaped by the citizens
of the town and community.
Citizens Sign Protest.
The meeting ordered that the reso-
buttons which are appended to this ar
ticle should be formally presented to
the authorities of Cedar Rapids by a
committee consisting of Col. H. H.
Rood. Capt. c. w. Kepler, DR.. A.
Crawford and Prof. George H. Belts.
While the resolutions were adopted
by exclamation. it was also decided to
ask those present to attach their sig
natures so that the action might pos
sess more of individual and personal
value. The mass meeting also voted
to appoint committee Of five citizens
to cooperate with the Cornell branch
Of the intercollegiate prohibition asso-
citation in opposing liquor interests in
this vicinity. The committee appoint
ed consists of Prof. John E. Stout,
Lloyd McCutcheon. Mayor r. L.
Mitchell, Rev. c. NJ. Robb. and E. B.
Wilix.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28
The Pleasure
Of Eating

is always greatly enhanced
when the appetite is good
and the digestive organs are
working in unison. This con-.
dition can be maintained by
correcting all weakness with
HOSTEL TER'S.
Stomach Bitters
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-28
Resolutions Adopted.

The resolutions are as follows:
Whereas. the long established fire.
quent communication with Cedar
Rapids by great steam road has
been increased nine times each day by
the new interurban line. and
Whereas for business. social and
entertainment purposes d large num-
Der Of our people, of all ages, visit
that city daily. the deadly influence of
the saloon upon our young men, our
laboring men, our merchants and all
our citizens is a matter CT grave con-
Germ.
ITO these must be added hundreds
Of young men, students Of the college.
subjected to its temptations and in
flucnce and for their welfare we are
responsible in ar especial degree. re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
Admits Col. Rupert Only
Holds an Option on
the Club-Hopes to
Close Deal.
Ry re.,tr,ph 10 Th, TrIbune !

Chicago. Jan. "a. Frank Farrell still
owns the Yankees. This piece Of in
formation leaked out here to-day, and
was confirmed BY Captain Tilllnghast
Huston, despite the definite announce
ment made recently 20 the eject that
he and Colonel Rupert had taken over
the stock Ct Farrell and Deyery IN the
New York club
Huston and Rupert hold nothing
more than an option on the team, for
which they paid $4,000. Inc option
expires on February ], Captain Huston
admitted tonight.
According to the rumors ahOat he~e,
Huston and his partner arc waiting FOR
the decision in the suit OF the Federals
against organized baseball before clos
ing the deal for the team. If Judge
Lands decides against organized base
ball the value Of the American and Ma
tional League clubs will take big
drop, and the prospective purchasers
Of the Yankees, it is said, are not will
ing to invest their money unless as
surod Of the safety of their venture.
Captain Huston, however, tonight
said that ne was confident that the deal
would be closed before the option ex-
pired.
I'VE have paid over exactly $4,000
earnest money" said Captain Huston,
"but our contract simply demands
that the New York stock be turned
over 10 us an January 80, free OF all
membranes. have no reason
10 believe we shall not complete the
deal. Colonel Rupert is in New York
now, and | shall be there on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
new YORK A. E..
FEARS NO SLUMP
Increases Lead in Athletic
Bowling League
Roberts a Star.

Sew York continues IS old trick Of
getting such a good lead over the
9ther clubs in the Athletic Bowling
League that toward the close of the
season. should a slump happen, the
Mercury Foot combination will not
suffer materially. The New York A. c.
up to the present time has won %
games and lost ,, lead of no less than
: games each way over Roseville,
Elizabeth and Passaic, in triple tie
for second. each with II won and 10
lost. incidentally, the team average
honor rests with New York up to the
present, the figures reading 949.
Samuel b. Roberts, the New York
leader. shows the way in the indivld-
ual averages. with figures Of 2O2.l2,
six full points over Fred Gerdes. a
teammate Billy Mofatt. of Roseville,
is within striking distance of second
place, and he even has remote chance
of nosing out Roberts. for he is just
getting into his stride.
The standing and averages follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
'SLEETY ROADS PIE
FOR THE barriers
BIankenberg Beats Smith
in FOur-M RuE OF
Pennant A. {.
WEISS SHOWS WAY
TO THE VETERANS
Large Fields the Rule in Weekly
Contests Over the Various
Club Courses.

Although the 'cross-country roads
we're covered with sleet yesterday
making the footing dangerous, the dis
lance runners did not let this deter
them from their usual Sunday sport
A large number Of hill and dale men
competed in all the runs. the Pcnnsnt
Athletic Club, OF The Bronx, holding A
tcn-mle race for prospective starters
IN tho annual Brooklyr-Sca Gate Mar
athon run Of the 18Th Regiment.
Seventeen runners completed the
course.
Harry J. Smith. the former ten-mlle
champion Of the Bronx Church House,
whose injured instcp has healed SUI
hcicntly to permit him to begin run
ming again. was beaten by clubmate,
Charles Blankenberg. over the regular
course Of four miles of the Pennant
Club. Running stride for stride and
setting the pace for Smith. Blanken-
berg carried along the former cham
3 on at fast clip. After several spas
mode sprints between the leaders
Smiths lack Of training compelled him
20 drop back.
The course was covered by the
winner in 22:3S. Pete Lally. Union
settlement runner. was left behind by
Blankcnbcrg and Smith at the third
mile, but finished third.
The summary follows:
TIN MILE RI.N
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
BROOKLYN CEL1IS'
DEPOSE BRE1nl|
Defeat New York C.w.
and Take Lead Al "
Soccer.
KING AND O'HALLOplx
DO THE SCOpNc:
German Eleven Beats Clan \.
Duffs by Four Goals-v,,
der Weghe Stars.

The Brooklyn Celtic soccer ,.,.
feated the New York State Learu.L''
ers, the New York Celtics, a. o..
Field yesterday afternoon By
Of ? TO o. W
The Brooklyn Celtics. seni.s,.y-
DO The \. r. A. cup tie comu..',
was IN third place in the Men ".
State League until the game via =
New York eleven. By their 49,.
they arc now tied with the Cart..
for first place. with IS points ears
In the middle Of the first III
yesterdays game the BROOKLYN J,,s
cOt n corner" kick. McCr,,s
kicked the pigskin cut and ps,..s (.
90 King. his wingmate. King O.. .
spinning into the New York ne, a,
Daley. the custodian.
Upon resumption OF play in N. ~.
ond half the Brooklyn team AMI, !.
sumed the aggressive. 0'Han,,,
after dribbling the sphere well 5s,'
the gridlron. passed 10 70 Loni, i.
sent the ball into the Manhattan ei,,;.
for the second and last point.
The BROOKLYN Ccltics meet the Cas-
crons next Sunday. and a byilg,,
game il bound 20 be the result.
The lineup follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
TROTTERS AT EMPIRE CITY
Thirty Horses to Do Training
There in Spring.

About thirty light harness horses
owned by wealthy turfmen. il was an
nounced yesterday, have been taken TO
the stables at Empire City racetrack. in
lonkers. to go into training early this
spring
Among the trotters and PAGERS are
Strathbrno Lad. Jay Reaper. Finley
Boy and Topazwine. owned by G. ID.
Sherman, of New York; Scout. Lady
Richmond, Elsie and Directum r.,
owned by ". L. Rhodes. Of Gutten-
burg, y j; Bright Axsworth and May
Todd. owned by T.. S. Edelmyer. and
Master Mckerron and Directum Spyer,
owned by r. J. La Place. Some OF
them will start at the Grand Circuit
meet in Yonkers from August 80 to
September
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
SOCCER TEAMS IN
A SCORELESS TIE
Camerons and Yonkers tleven
Battle Ninety Minutes IN
League Game.

The Camerons played to seoreis',
soccer tie with the Yonkers eleven
Tibbet's Field, Yonkers, yesterday o
ternoon, after ninety minutes Of s''s"
uous work. ,.
The Camerons made a brave attenpi
to score a goal in the first period ~.
lost one opportunity by inches, -. ~
though pressing for the rest Of Wv
period. no score resulted. 49,,
After ten-minute rest the ".
teams again lined up. but ms 10, 90
the Yonkers eleven was on tae
gressive. Irving, in goal, and OURS OURS
and Bruce at backs, made a delsN''
that was impregnable. -, ,ro
As result of dividing ,ne 70,
points the Camerons are now lieu A.
the lead of the league with the piSvs
lyn Celtics, which advanced W orsr
place from third by their victory W"
the New York Celtics.
The lineup follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
FIVE PRIZES FOR WARD
Fields Small but Contests Keen
at Larchmont Shoot.

or the seven men who faced the traps
Of the Larchmont Yacht Club yester-
day ]. Ward showed the best form by
winning FIVE Of the six matches con-
tested. In the lO0-"bird" handicap
match he won with full score on his
handicap of 10, beating 7. Lenane, IT,
by just one bird
j. Ward. A. L. Burns. c. W. Berner
and T. Lenane, jr., tied with full scores
Of % in the shoot for the take home
trophy. and in the shoot-of Ward won.
lie also won legs for the January cup,
for the visitors cup and for the accu-
mutation cup. all with full scores. The
high scratch prize was won by A. l..
Burns after shoot-ofF with Ward,
each having tied with Ia out Of the
possible 1875. Burns won the 10 and
W b. Short the 10 bird" scratch con-
tests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
Farrell Still OWner of
Yankees Says Huston
MRS. ZIM. DROPS SUIT
Heinie Returns Home and
There Is Reconciliation.
{ A TRUE DIARY OF a bCT)

Hcinie Zimmerman can still afford to
play golf and sass the umpires. Heinie's
wife has decided to drop the action she
started last week Tor divorce from
the famous third baseman Of the Cubs
alleging cruelty and non-support and
asking for alimony of $500 a month.
Heinie and his wife had a reconcilia-
ton at their Bronx home last night,
and all S peace in the baseball world,
with the exception Of the Fed.O. B..
ripple in Chicago.
"Heinie and had little tiff on
the 18th Of this month" said Mrs. Zim-
norman last night. but 1t was the
gossip among strangers that widened
the breach between us and caused me
to take the step that / did. was i'll
advised in the matter, and am sorry
that J acted as hastily as / did. But
everything is all right now"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
MORE CROSSING OF CUES
Trumbull, Runyon, Daley and
CroWell Meet To day.

The first round of the newspaper
mems pocket billiard tournament now
in progress at Doyle's Forty
Street Academy will be concluded on
Tuesday night. This affair started
with six entries and closed with forty.
The final game will be played on
Sunday night, February Il, after which
a dinner will be served, where the
thirty-nine losers can get together and
select a Handicapped for future con-
tests, as John Doyle's scant locks are
turning gray from his recent efforts in
the Nosburgh line.
This afternoon Walter Trumbull will
play Damon Runyon, while G. Herbert
Daley and Roy Crowell will cross cues.
Franklin p. Adams and Bozeman Bull
ger will meet tomorrow. while II. p.
Burchell and c. 5. Farnsworth will en-
gage in the final match of the first
round.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
Organised Baseball Heads
and Feds Eager for Fate

for the contestants had spent four days
in arguing the case.
Early settlement OF the suit as we'll
as the several pending against ball
players is generally wished for by
managers. that they may know in ad-
vance OF their training seasons what
the makeup Of their squads will be.
4 majority OF the visiting magnates
and attorneys left town to-day. Law
yers FOR the defendants will spend the
next three weeks in preparing answers
10 the Federals' original bill of COM
plant. Despite the courts action on
the prayer for temporary injunction,
the charges OF monopoly and restraint
Of trade probably will be tried within
a month.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
The summaries folloW:

Andy Craw and James Mcneil, Jr.,
both Of the Presentation Club, ran
home as named in advance OF a field
Of twenty-five competitors in the fiXt-
ure OF the Long Island Athletic Club,
in Brooklyn.
The Carroll brothers. Harry and Tom,
who have been absent from road runs
for a number OF weeks, were beaten
By the Presentation boys by only ten
yards.
In a walking race over the same
course, of three and quarter miles,
Charles Levy, of the Brownsville Field
Club. was a winner by five yards over
Benny Cohen. clubmate. in 1912.
F. Weiss, Long Island Athletic Club,
was third.
The summaries follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
FATHER And SON
VICTORS AT TRAPS
Stoddards Capture Lions
Share of Prizes at New
Rochelle Shoot.

b. r. Stoddard and Alfred b. Stod-
dsrd father and son, respectively
carried off the honors yesterday al the
trans Of the New Rochelle Yacht Club
on Harrison Island. Alfred showed
even better form than his father, for
he won the high handicap prize by
scoring 100. with the aid Of his handi-
cap of q. and captured the take home
trOphy after shOot-Of with A. r..
Eldridgc. II. $. Bullock and G.. p. Gran
berry. VINO tied him with full scores OF
% each.
In winning the leg for the accumu-
lstion cup Yesterday. young Stoddard
tied II. :. Bullock, d. Giriat and O..
p. CRANBERRY. each of whom have won
four legs for this prize this season.
They will shoot off next week for the
possession of the trophy. Shooting
from 30 yards. b. K. Stoddard won the
leg for the distance handicap, break
ing % blue rocks, and in the match
for the January cup he, with Alfred
StOddard. {. c. Moore and A. +. kl-
bridge. each won legs for that prize.
F. W. Howard was the winner Of the
high scratch medal, with ~ as his
score. b. r. and A. b. Stoddard, with
G.. p. Granbcry, tieing for second place
with 70 each. Howard also won the
l5-brd scratch shoot. G. A. Marslsnd
won the 10-bird scratch event after
a shoot-of with A. B. Stoddard.
The scores follow:
Take Home Trophy o. clsv birds handicap -
A. b S,oddard 81. 3: A b. Edddse 49,. -.
n 5 Bulock CU. -; q. =. CRANBERRY l2l. -.
y web9 lp =, F. W, Howard ,2). %. .. g
S H99,f 'ig,- a. D Girist 81 2i:rA Davis
oo. -. snoo'-oN- won uy \ H. s,,o,tdari. ., p
s,l''is.ssIY ~ s,o.iJ,-i Isl *. = 9
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
Kilbane Matched to
Box kid" William

Philadelphia, Jan. "a Arrangements
for a siX-round bout between Johnny
Kilbane, featherweight champion, and
kid" Williams, the bantam weight
champion, were completed here to-day.
The bout will be held in this city
on February "a, and the men agreed
10 weigh in ~ l22 pounds, ringside
Each Of the contestants Will receive a
purse Of $3.50. or 35 per cent OF the
receipts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25

Sam Weiss, Of the Mohawk Athletic
Club, a comparatively young runner,
defeated several veteran long distance
runners in the practice ten-mile run OF
the Pennant Club. For seven miles the
field was closely punched. Then Weiss
sprnted away. TO hold a one-minute
lead over Charles Lsuth. of the St.
Ansclm's Athletic Club. at the end.
The winners time was hour min
utes.
Willie Jordan, who is now competing
unattached. was close behind Lauth.
O. $. Weeks. the forty-eiCh t-yesr-old
lonkcrs runner, after running we'll for
seven miles. fell rearwsrd, 70 come
home in sixth position.
The summary follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25

Russell Springteen. of the Yonkers
Young Mems Christian Association,
outsprinted John j. Stack. OF the
Bronx Church House. by five yards IN
the weekly contest of the St. Anselms
Athletic Club. of The Bronx.
Springsteen started a sprint fifty
yards from the finish and outfought
Stack to the tape. Sidney Jackson, the
dusky runner of the lrishAmercan
Athletic Club, was third, sixty yards
behind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
The summary follow.

A sharp wind and good roads greeted
the twenty-eight competitors in the
four and one-half mile run of the Pas
time Athletic Club yesterday morning
Jack Powers, of the Bronx Church
House, went out in front in the last
mile to win easily in 26:35. Frank
Kieser and James Hanley, two Morn
ngside Club runners, we're second and
third, respectively, hundred yards
apart.
A handicap walking race over the
course attracted eighteen men, with
Ray Ferguson, Of the home club (6:O0),
winning in ALAS. John j. Erwig, of
the Millrose A. A., went a fast gait in
finishing second from scratch in 1928
Two other scratch walkers, X. T.
Hearns, Pastime A. c. (37:30), and II.
Cullen. Mohawk A. c. (3S:OO), finished
eighth and eleventh.
Tho summaries follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-25
Striking a False Note.

,or ne word has escaped me todSd fred TO date ny the
Nj opposing sides and there no e@n lS VIC
nave nH la
more convincing 10 those only the good OF the sport ec
commercial Injected Sloua nave
ask not pertinent nut I@ieT m the
expended ms "S yea"
rb2[e Of land and new cr4ndSnds they N there not an pNa
obligation part the national association 10 MAKE no Cs
80 The Nevro Casino ample It's CLAIMS with every
considerations" There TO TINS question Ne"P "4
G rc notice that change would have been made before
ibiS if some club Philadelphia Boston Ne" YORK mad cea SO
a feasible The Newport ''u
eht TO presume holding monopoly and deserves no p'W" 'oo
cratic O