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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18
MIR. WILSON HERE.

Bernard B.tWilson, former head
clerk at the Waldo hotel, Is visitor
here from Wheeling, and is accom-
panied by his son, Bernard b. They
are en- route home from Elkins, where
he and the little boy attended the flu
neral OF his father, John Wilson, ION
Wednesday. Mr.. Wilsonsissa clerk at
the Windsor hotel in Wheeling now.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18
Baked Goods Sale.

The Kings Daughters OF Adamston
United Brethren church will hold a
sale OF baked goods in Martins groc-
cry store on Pike street. Adamston,
Saturday, November 20. Everybody Is
invited to attend.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18
STILL DIG FOR BODIES.
tsy Assse,.rse ,a..o

SEATTLE. Wash. Nor. 1s.-.-store
than thirty-six hours after the explos-
ion which wrecked the Northwestern
Improvement Company's coal mine at
Dayensdale with the loss of thirty-one
lives, squads Of rescuers are today
digging through the debris $500 feet
under ground in search Of twenty-five
bodies still in the mine.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18
Mothers, CIub Meeting

The Broad Oaks Mothers Club
will meet at $3.50 o'clock Friday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. P. l..
Watson at 322 Harrison street there.
All members and friends are urged to
attend this meeting.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18
Social and Personal
Items this Welcomed They may DO son.
telephoned Telegarn Teiephone
Bell 800. Home 157-Y. fts4E3-Fss555
lected the club hostesses for the even.

lected the club hostesses for the even
ing and takes pleasure in announc-
ing them to be as follows:
Mrs. s. II. Lively, Mrs. John H.
Book. Jr., Mrs. Z. p. Holbert. Mrs. e.
u. Moore. Mrs. George 7. Watson.
Mrs. G. F.. Hutchinson. Mrs: a. B.
Clark, Mrs. Charles G. Hood, Miss
Maize Sipe and Miss Mary Louise
Eicols.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18
IN Honor of Mrs. Templcman

In Honor Of Mrs. Temp1cman.
Mrs. Frank Outright is entertaining
from to o'clock this afternoon in
her home at Arbutus Parkin honor
of Mrs. Ella Bryan Templeman, OF
near Baltimore. She Is being assist
ed in serving by Miss Emma Davis.
bliss Pauline Bartlett and Mrs. Nor
timer Smith.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18
Veterans, Night Postroned

Veterans Night Postponed. =
Owing to the Laymen's Missionary
convention here. Old Veterans Night
announced to be observed tonight BY
Nathan Con Camp. Sons of Veterans.
has been postponed until Friday
night, December 2, when It will be
observed in the First Methodist Epis-
copal church.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18
CIuh Meets.

The Wednesday Two Table Bridge
Club met with Mrs. Charles B. Alex
pnder from to 5o'clock Wednesday
hffarnoon
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18
Saving Club n Meat.

"A meeting of the East End Sewing
Club will be held at 1880 o'clock
Thursday evening in the home Of Mrs.
Ralph Martin on Park avenue.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-18

3 Q . &c . = y $se q . . 80,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
Empire Manager
Expects King Ak
To Bring Trade

With Nebraska coming to the front
faster than ever as an automobile buy
ing state, with over 10000 licenses in use
at the present time, and a prediction that
over 1000 additional will be issued In
1916, q very conservative estimate. thia
years Ak-Sar-Be looms up as a greater
proposition that ever before from an
automobile standpoint.
Buyers are coming to the festival this
year more interested than ever before in
automobiles. But this vast number by
no means fills the demand in the rural
districts. No greater evidence of this can
be found than In driving through the
country any Sunday. Any number OF
buggies and carriages will be met on tho
road: before every church are horse
drawn vehicles. The owner Of every one
OF these carriages IL a prospective buyer
Of an automobile, not ten years from now.
but in the near future. Better cars are
demanded each soason-cars that have
attractive appearance and roominess,
-abimdent power. sturdy construction and
at a fair price.
Meeting these requirements in every
detail. especial favor is due Empire Dis
tributing oomanys exhibit of the 1916
Empire models at this years Alx-Sar-
Ben. 1t gives us a fall show, and this,
with the present policy of announcing
new models in the summer, is much more
profitable and reasonable than a winter
show" says George G. MoVicker, man
ager. The exhibit last year started us
off with rush on our 1916 business, sent
us on the way to establishing new En-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
GRANT CAR MAKES RUN ON
TREADMlLL IN A WINDOW

Running continuously for thirty days
on q tresdmill placed in the show win
dow of the local distributor. C. ]. Sim
mons, Grant six covered 1883 miles
on 42S.6 gallons Of gasoline and 1878 gal
Ions Of oil, gasoline consumption aver
age Of one gallon to each thirty-feur
miles. An average speed Of 9Oss miles
per hour was maintained throughout the
thirty-day test and the records show
that six tires were changed as a result
Of blowouts resulting from tho intense
heat caused by the friction developed by
the treadmill.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03

pire sales record for the territory. With
the new -Four, a development Of the tie.
mendously successful previous Empire
model, refined in every way. TooTnier.
and even higher powered, and the Six, a
high-powered. big. light weight car OF ex-
ceptional roominess, we have complete
line. The price of the -Four has been
greatly reduced. This one car typlfies
the rapid advance of the automobile in
dustry. The new Six is a sensational
car and will be big feature OF our ex-
hibit- They together mean a strong line
and ono such as the demand Is for"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
LINCOLN HIGHWAY NOW
is MARKED ACROSS UTAH

The official Lincoln highway markers
now extend entirely across Utah. 1t
was big job to plant posts and stencil
signs across the 400 miles of mountain,
plain and blazing salt desert, but It has
been completed after weeks of work,
and Utah now enters the front rank OF
Lincoln highway states, so far as mark
ing is concerned at least,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
blue Ribbon TO Ma.welI.

On basis OF quality of material
workmanship, performance ami value for
the money, the judges at the big Laporte
Qnd) fair awarded first touring car
prize to the Maxwell
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
FRENCH AND BRITISH
REPORTED AT ODDS

BERLIN. august 6hy wireless to
saYrille).-The following was given
cut to-day by the Overseas News
Agency:
"Teiegrams from Athens report in.
creasing friction between French and
British officers on C;allipoli Peninsula
II mas been necessary to forbid then, To
converse with each other The French
accuse the British Of having lost cour
age on account OF their heavy Losses.
"a Milan dispatch says the British
have purchased five Italian ship. filled
them with ballast and sunk them off
the peninsula TO form q bridge for land
ing Of heavy artillery
The Central Railway station a, Eel
grade was reduced 70 ashes by the lat.
est attack OF Austrian avia,ors Ship
yards and barracks also we're fred.
Athens newspapers say King Con.
stantine has determined personally "a
open the new session Of Pa.liamen,
with speech emphasizing that pres.
ervation Of Greek neutrality is the on,y
guarantee Of the country's welfare
The Loka! Anzeiger prints a lette,
dated Hoboken. Belgium. July Is, saw.
ing that the Dutch steamship Rotter.
dam. detained by the British In June
was compelled TO make several trips a,
night between Dover and Calais, an.
parently in the hope that she would bt
mistaken for a British troopship ant
torpedoed by German submarine"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
LAND AND SEA ATTACK E.
on TURKISH POSITIONS

AMSTERDAM (via London). August
S.-A land and sea attack on the Turk
ish positions on Gallipoli Peninsula Is
announced In an official Constantinople
communication received here to-day.
The Turkish War Office admits loss Of
ground, but asserts that In another en-
gaRement the Turks captured some
trenches.
The report. whose date of issue is not
given. says
Yesterday evening on the Darda-
nelles front in the region of Avi-Burnu
our left wing captured some trenches
by surprise attack and prevented him
from bringing up re-enforcements. In
the afternoon the enemy. after violent,
artillery preparation from land and sea,
made number of attacks against the
trenches on our left wing. penetrating
a portion Of them. Toward evening we
recaptured the greater part OF the lost
/ ground.
"On the same day near Sed ell Bahr.
we repulsed the enemy. who attacked
our right wing south OF Saghadere."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
WILD WITH DELIGHT
WHEN GERMANS ARRIVE

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch ]
BERLIN (wireless via Sayville). Au-
gust s.-The Trans-Ocean News Bureau
says:
The German troops on arriving at
Warsaw were greeted by enthusiastic
crowds as their liherators from Russian
terror. Flagpoles and houses were
draped abundantly with hunting and
the streets were filed with jubilant
men, women and children. The popula-
ton had disregarded the orders of the
Russian commander TO leave the town
before the evacuation by the troops
The peasant families who had been
driven by the Russians into Warsaw
already have emigrated and have been
restored to their homes
Similar scenes We're enacted at
lvangorod and Lublin. where large
stores Of -four and other foodstufrs fell
into the hands OF the conaueror The
generals commanding the troops hrst
10 arrive were formally greeted by the
city Representatives who were prom
Used mild regimen. provided the
population obcyed orders and followed
police regulations.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
DARING SCHEME
SLOWLY UNFOlDS
ntinued from First PaEe.)

Continued from First PaEeD
declare that lately they received only
eight cartridges daily.
IAN officer Of the Russian general
STAFF admitted that Brest-Litovsk
would be una BILE to resist such charge
as that made by the army of General
Won Woyrsch.
Despite the fact that the Russians
had removed all the supplies and had
set fire to all the villages. the German
and Austrian railroads were reopened
speedily. and the problem of restoring
traffic for the purpose OF forwarding
troops was quickly solved.
Great herds of cattle. which were
driven behind the advancing Teutonic
troops. permitted the latter to receive
three warm meals daily. The colossal
organization of the victorious Germans
caused veritable sensation In the
evacuated villages This organization
enabled the Germans TO maintain hun
dreds OF thousands OF troops between
the Nistula and the Bug in much the
same manner as they would have lived
at home. Millions Of bottles Of mineral
water we're distributed among the
troops"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
German.

BERLIN. August S (wireless via
London).
I'm the western theater: French
hand grenade attacks near Souchez
and counterattacks against the
trenches taken from the French on
Friday In the Western Argonnes
were repulsed. Fighting In the
Fossee north OF Munster was re-
newed yesterday afternoon. How
ever, tho night passed quietly.
In tho eastern theater: German
troops on the Narew are approach
Ing tho Lomza- Ostrov-w yszkow
road. South Of wysskow tho River
Bug has been reached. Serock. at
the mouth OF the Bug, has been
occupied. Near Novogaorgievsk our
siege troops have taken the forts
Of Sesrze. Near Warsaw we have
gained the eastern bank of the
Vistula.
I'm tho southeastern theater: I'm
der pressure by the troops of Cen
eral Won Woyrsch, the Russians are
retreating In an easterly direction.
Between the Vistula and the Bug
the left wing armies. under General
Won Mackensen, have driven the
enemy back In a northerly direction.
Our right wing is still lighting in
the direction OF the River Nicprz."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
Noah Respon sible
for Fall Of Man
Tablet, at Least 1000 Years
Older Than Book of Genesis,
Translated.

PHILADELPHIA, August 8.-Noah,
not Adam and Eve. brought about the
iali OF man, according to a TRANSLATION
OF tablet now In tho University OF
pennsylvania Museum. An announce
meht to that effect. made to-day by
museum officials. said the tablet. writ
ten netore the days Of Abraham. and
translated By DR.. Stephen Langdon,
professor Of Assyriology in Oxford
University, England. recorded that
Moan was ordered not to eat OF the
cass!n tree In the Garden of Paradise,
and when he disobeyed the curse fell
upon him.
The curse was that he should have
III health and an early death, instead
of living TO be $4,000 years old, like his
ancestors.
According to the announcement to-
day. DR.. Langdon believes the tablet
is at least 1000 years older than the
Book Of Genesis.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
PRINCES PROCLAMATION
FOUND ON DEAD SOLDIER

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch ]
IN NORTHERN FRANCE. August s.
The text OF a proclamation issued by
the German Crown Prince, with instruc-
lions that it be read to the troops.
was found on the body OF an officer
killed In the Argonne. The proclama-
ton announces the fall OF Warsaw
and gives the congratulatory messages
sent by the Kaiser and the King of
Wurttemberg to the crown princes
forces upon their courage and endur-
ance displayed in recen. actions despite
their heavy losses.
The Kaiser concludes his message by
exhorting the troops to night valiantly
in order that the important objective
might be obtained despite the formid-
able obstacles.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
French.
PARIS. August s.-onicial:

mug uol c.-SihSiei.
I'm Artois there has been the
usual hand grenade combats around
Souches.
I'm the Arsonne. at tho close of
the day OF tho eth. the Germans
succeeded in penetrating one Of our
projecting works in tho western
portion OF tho forest north Of Fon-
tame Houyette. They weto driven
= out by a counterattack. and were
unable to maintain anything except
an observation post in front OF our
first limo.
During the night tho enemy at
tackled our positions at Fille Morte.
Tho Germane obtained n footing In
one Of our trenches. but wore i'm
mediately driven out. except on n
front Of about thirty yards.
I'm the Vosses the German attacks
OF yesterday afternoon were Of an
extremely violent character. The
attacks were directed against our
positions at Linsekopf. schratE-
maennele and the ridge separating
the two heights. Our asuailants
we're completely repulsed, sustain
ing heavy losses. On the front of
only one OF our companies. more
than 100 dead Germans were left
among the barbed wire entangle.
mcnts.
"On Newport the Germans tried
to destroy two hydroplanes OF the
allies, using guns Of heavy caliber
Our artillery very soon silenced the
German batteries. OF the two
hydroplanes. ono came back under
its own power. and the other was
towed to the beach without being
damaged"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
SHELLS COME REGULARLY
EVERY FIVE MINUTES

Correspondence Of Associated Press ]
DCNkIRk. FRANCE, July 22-The
bombardment OF Dunkirk by the great
German sun operating from Flanders,
permits the carrying on OF business
here only four and half minutes out
o: every hve.
Only one gun is being used. and the
shells come regularly every five min
uies. The people take advantage of the
intervals between to transact business.
allowing themselves about half a min
ute TO make for their cellars
IN the general post-oficc. for in
stance, four and half minutes after
the explosion OF the frs, shell clerks
and applicants FOR mail disappear to.
sether for the basement. After the ex
pected smell! eXp!odes they come out
again. and business goes on as usual
until II IS time TO run again 10 safety.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09

Healanders, now hcmmcd in at ART
i'urnu were also to cut off the Land
line of communications of the Turkish
troops at Sed-el- Bahr. Meanwhile
the troops landed at cd-cl- Bahr were
to advance north, and in so doing ;akc
The Turkish forts on The European
shore OF the Dardanclles from the land
SIDE With these forts taken, tho
later route to Constantinoplc would
nave bccn open as far as Niagara.
PROMPT action by the Turkish army
ruined the plan. bringing about what
General d'Amadc, commander Of the
French contingent. is said TO have
feared. 1t is understood In wcl!-!E-
formed circles in Constantinoplc tina,
General d'Amade favored landinA
near Enos. OH the north shore Of the
Gulf of Saros. but that Sir Ian Hamil-
ton was against this.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
MEXICAN OUTLAWS ENGAGE
TEXAS RANGERS IN BATTLE
Special Trnin. Carrying United Stateh
Soldiers and Other Offcera,
Starts for Nortas.

BROWNSVILLE. TEX, August s.
Mexican outlaws engaged in two bat
ties with Texas Rangers and county
officers tonight near Norias, Tex. sixty
miles north Of Brownsville. according
to reports received here. The tele-
graph operator at Norias has sent out a
call for help.
Results OF the fighting are not known
here.
special train. which left here for
Norias earlier In the day with rangers
and county officers, returned tonight
and Immediately was started back to
Norias. II Will stop at Harrington 70
take on detachment OF United States
soldiers
II was announced at Fort Brown
near here. that four companies OF the
United States infantry were beinu
rushed to Norias from Fort Mcintosh
an army post near Laredo
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
FOREIGN OFFICE EXPLAINS
STOPPING; OF COAL ESpoR

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch.
LONDON, August s.-The official
press bureau makes the following an
nounccmcnt:
The Foreign Office. explaining It's
recent order prohibiting export Of coal
states that an entire stoppage is not
intended. but that licenses will be re-
CURED for expectation to places not In
British possession or under British pro-
tectory.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09

ton is growing over the actions OF Ger
man Chancellor Won Bothmann- Hollw eg.
a number OF influential members Of tho
National Liberal party have started a
strong movement against the chancel-
Tor. The only organ of the party which
does not join the attacks is the Mag
debureer Zeitung, which warns the
members against displaying any dis
trust of the leading German statesman
in view Of the effect upon foreign coun-
tries.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Morgan Burgess,
OF Highland Park. Richmond
After. Il short service at the Metho-
dist Church here tomorrow morning,
conducted by DIR. Collonna, presiding
elder OF the Danville district, the re-
mains VIII be taken to Richmond, leav-
ing b're at ll:26 y. NJ. arriving In
Richmond at $50 =. NJ. and will be
taken direct TO the Highland Park
Methodist Episcopal Church. where tho
funeral services will take place. Burial
Will be in Hollywood Cemetery.
The stewards OF the church here will
accompany the remains TO RShmond.
and ON arrival there the stewards of
the Highland Park Methodist Episcopal
Church viii act as pallbearers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
WHAT WEARING NATIONS CLAIM
IN THEIR OFFICIAL STATEMENTS

reached the slopes of MONTENEGRO as
far as Burgstal. which he had forti-
fed.
In the Carso region yesterday the
enemy endeavored to check our adj
vance. and make frequent counter
attacks. which were repulsed. Our
artillery bombarded n column which
was marching along tho Dcvetaki
front. Those troops had been re-
sponsible for number Of explo-
sions and hres near Marcotini."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
ROME, August s.-omoial:

Our Alpine contingents yester-
day advanced along the difficult
rocky crest of Vale del Monte and
surprised and dispersed the in
trenched Austrian troops at Punta
del Cavallo, capturing a quantity Of
ammunition and war material.
''On tho same day our artillery ex-
PEELED other Austrian troops in
trenched at Malga-Paludei. north
east OF Punta del Cavallo, in the
Valley OF SeXten.
After ample artillery preparation,
our infantry advanced gradually
and rcpulsed the enemy, who had
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
REPORT DISCUSSED
IN OFFICIAL CIRCLES

PETROG RAD tvia London). August
9.-The report that Germany had made
peace proposals TO Russia was circu-
lated in Official circles here several days
ago and was discussed freely in the
Hobbies OF the Duma, says the Vechernee
Nremya-
I'VE learn or good authority" adds
the newspaper, that Germany, through
Denmark. proposed to Russia a separ-
ate peace. Russia to receive Galicia,
while Germany would retain the west
ern district Of Poland. 4 representa-
tive of the Foreign ONCE categorically
denied that there was the remotest pos
sibility OF any peace negotiations. In
the Hobbies of the Duma. the proposal
was dismissed as unworthy of serious
considerable
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA


Especial to The Time Dispatch
PETERSBURG, VA, August s.
Archer Peterson. former Peters
burger, died at his home near Grandy.
IN brunswick County on Saturday.
NJ Peterson was forty-siX years OF
age. and was engaged in merchandise
business. His remains We're brought
10 this city this evening. and the fu-
neral services will be held at the
grave in Blandford Cemetery
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09

TSpcCIuI % The TlmcS- DlSnatch.I
PETERSBURG, VA. August S.-A1rs.
Francis l.. G. Claiburne. widow Of DR.
James W. Cla!burnc. died at her resi-
dcncc on Market Street last night She
had been In delicate health for several
Yeas. She is survived by one daughter,
Miss May Claiburnc. OF this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
Turkish.

CoNSTANT1NOPLE. August (via
Berlin and London)
"On the Caucasus front the enemy
is retreatinE to the westward.
"On the Dardanelles front, near
AVi-Burnu, our let wing made a
surprise attack on the enemy
trenches. In the afternoon stir
nghting occurred near Sed-el-Bahr.
stubborn enemy attack south of
Sisin-Dere was repulsed"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
Mrs. julia nurgc.. ndell.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
SOUTH BOSTON. VA, August s.
Mrs. Julia Burgess Odcll. wife OF Rev.
l.. *. OdeN died this morning at 1880
o'clock at the Methodist parsonage on
upper Main street after a few days
illness Of apopleNy. She was in the
thlrty-fourth year of her age. Besides
her husband. she is survived by one
son. Fred. and her mother and father,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09

Especial 70 The Timcs-Dispatch.1
WOODSTOCK. VA, August S.--Pey-
ton Il. Gravely. for many years n lead
ing tobacconist. OF Danville, died here
last night. His death was due to a
cancer OF the mouth as n consequence
OF Il wound received when a Confedcr-
ate soldier. He came here five years
ago from DanVillc. Burial will be held
at Danville on Tuesday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-09
AMERICANS nARRICADE
THEMSELVES IN RANCH uoI-sy-

CORPUS CHRISTI. TEN. August s.
II is said the bandits carly to.d.y
raided the Sorias ranch taking horses
provisions and several rifles. Later
they returned. and pitched battle was
begun. the fourteen Americans barri.
cadinK themselves in the ranch nous.
Ihey te!ephoned 10 Sarita. Brownsville
ana h'nseVi!le Tor help. Shortly after
rita carrying aid to tho ranchtrs