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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Comstock Girl Injured

County Commissioner f. ]. Nc
Manus received dispatch from Sac
ramento yesterday stating that his
little girl, Alice McManus, had been
run over by an automobile She was
taken to hospital, but fortunately i,
was found that she was only bruised
and no bones had been broken. She
will be all right in a few days. 1t is
understood that she was run over
while getting out of machine-En-
terprise.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
BeatriZ Michelena
at Grand Tonight

Tonight at the Grand, ShuOert and
Brady will present Beatriz Michelena,
one OF the most beautiful girls in the
world, grand opera star and exquisite
actress. Featured in The Lily OF
Poverty Flat" Picturized in five in
tense acts, based upon the writings
of Bret Harte.
There is decided and widespread
interest just now in Bret Harte's
writings; the demand for them has
resulted in the completion of his col
lected works With Mark Twain.
Bret Harte probably divides the hon
ors of typical American authorship
in the last part OF the nineteenth
century and the beginning OF the
twentieth.
Beatriz Michelena is the Lilly"
and in the slang of the time, Some
Lily" one OF the most beautiful as
we'll as one OF the most accomplish
ed actresses on the motion picture
screen. Miss Michelena has role
packed full of the finest acting
chances. .-. ....
Incident upon incident, excitement
upon excitement, crowd the picture,
which is full OF scenic beauty, ricn
settings and numerous fine acting
parts.
Beatriz Michelena. as Lily Folins-
bee, will delight millions as she le-
lighted them with her memorable
"Mignon."
Added attraction-Pathe News
fifteen day release. Worlds latest
news in pictures.
Admission, IS and Is cents.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Enlarging Offices

Workmen are engaged today in the
secretary Of states office cutting a
door through to connect with the ci-
fices formerly occupied by the sur
veyor general. the Capitol commits
sioners having divided those offices
mp between the secretary OF state and
the state engineer. 1t will give both
Of those departments more commod-
ious quarters.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
So Administration Learns From Con-
fidential Sources = Still Waiting
for Kaiser's Report On Arabic
Matter--Nothing to Be Done Till
That Arrives

lis reported that Bernstorff came to
Washington last night His request
is regarded as eliminating all danger,
for if Germany did not intend to do
everything to satisfy the American
demands it is felt Bernstorff would
not have made the request. The ad-'
ministration has learned from conf
dental sources that Germany had re-
Gently ordered her submarines to OBJ
serve the rule that America insisted
upon.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
(By United Press

LONDON, Aug. 25, (by Ed l..
kecn) in the Dardanel-
les are regarded as important and the
fact that unofficial reports state that
the Russian Black Sea fleet is off the
Bosphorous increases Constantine
pies fright. The arrival of British re-
Inducements at Suvla bay will be fol-
lowed by infantry attacks and a re-
newal of the bombardment OF the
forts on both sides of the straits.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
(By United Press)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-"We
are waiting" is all officials would say
today regarding the Arabic. The ad-
ministration is waiting on Germany
and Germany is waiting on the COM
mander of the submarine which de-
stroyed the Arabic. 1t will likely be
a week before anything definite is
done. Secretary Lansing is not pre-
pared to answer Count Bernstorff's
request yet, but he is optimistic. 1t
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25

LINCOLN, Neb.. Aug. 25.-The
city OF Lincoln is now acting as big
brother to the poor by furnishing
free legal advise to those unable -
hire LAWYERS. a free legal aid bureau
has been established as part OF tne
city's legal department. The reform
l. one OF those advocated by Mayor
Charles W. Bryan.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Margaret Bartlett Better

George A. Bartlett returned last
evening from a professional trip to
San Francisco. He states that his
daughter Margaret, who is in the city
with her mother, is much better and
her full recovery is only matter OF
time. Her folks are now able to take
her out in a wheel chair.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Contraband Order Issued

(By United Press)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-AHl-
bassador Page has 'cabled this gov
ernment the text of England's order
placing cotton on the contraband list.
1t indicates England's intention 10
force shippers to prove their CON
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
New Company Organizes

Articles were filed in the secretary
OF states office today incorporating
tic Nillers Grocery company of Mil
lers, Esmeralda county. to carry on
a general merchandise business, with
a capital stock OF 10000, divided into
5000 shares of the par value Of 81
each. The incorporators are: Don {.
Levers OF Tonopah and Lee F. Hand
an Fl. +. Hillard of Millers.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Sink Turkish Troopships
(By United Prcss)

ATHENS, Aug. 25.-Two Allied
cruisers entered the Dardanelles yes
tcrday and bombarded the kastanea
batteries with considerable effect.
Dispatches report that a British SUD-
marine sank four small Turkish
troopships. There is heavy fighting
at Krithia and Ariburnu region.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Bombs From the Air
(By United Press)

IBy Unlteu GftSSJ
BERLIN, Aug. 25.-Nelve civil
ians were wounded at Gutenberg,
near Karlsrupe. yesterday by French
aviator bombarding the town. Sev-
eral were fatally injured.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Approach of Russian Fleet Germany Issues Orders to
Frightens Constantinople Observe American Demand
LUTHERAN M|N|STHER LYNCHED
FOR PR0-GERMAN UTTERANCES|

night in the bushes near his house
with cords about the neck He had
been shot twice. Feeling is running
high. Recently the minister had re-
ceived threatening letters saying:
Move, or dynamite will moye you, -
and, before the leaves turn you will
be stretched underground.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
(By United Press)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-Secre-
tary Lansing has explained that the
American senate must approve of d
lIaytien protectorate before such a
thing is possible. He said the plan
means the helping of Haytains to
avoid exploitation by professional
revolutionSts.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Aeroplane Bombards Capital
(p,, IT,;taI praccN

LONDON, Aug. 25.-An Athens
News Agency reports that a Russian
aeroplane squadron bombarded Con
stntinople Monday. killing or wound
ing forty-one people, including eight
Greeks.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Won Mackensen Marching On
(By United Press)

(By United Press
BERLIN, Aug. 25.-Von Macken-
sen has broken through the advanced
Russian positions at Brest Litovsk
and at Dobbynka.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Miners Again Strike

(Bv United Press)
CARDIFF, Wales, Aug. 25.-One
thousand miners have struck at
II afod, claiming that the agreement
whereby they returned to work re-
Gently has not been carried out. The
strike threatens to spread.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
(Bv nited Press)

Ell PASO, Aug. 25.-Ten thousand
Villistas have heavily defeated the
Carranzistas around Monterey, ac-
cording to advices. They drove them
from Villagarcia to Monterey. The
CarranZistas lost 1000 men.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
British Troops Arrive to Reinforce
Those at Suvla--Allied Cruisers
Enter DardanelIeS and BOmbard
Forts--Submarine Sinks Four Turk
ish Troopships

elles near the North Niagara roads
The British have captured 800 yards
of trenches i'll the northern zone on
Gallipoii peninsula. 1t is regarded as
one of the most important gains yet
made.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
(By United Press)

GARY, Ind, Aug. 25.-Blood-
hounds were this morning put on the
trail of the men who murdered Rev.
Edmund Kayser, Lutheran minis
ter, because OF his pro-German utter
ances. His body was found last
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Shipping Out Gold
{ By United Pressl

LAREDO, Aug. 25.-Eighteen cars
oaded with half million in gold,
silver and lead, and twenty-five
\mericans, are enroute here from
the Guanjuato region. 1t is stated
that Central Mexico is badly disturb
ed.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Protectorate Proposed
(Rv limited Press

(By United PreSS)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-Secre-
tary Lansing has confirmed the re-
port that America proposes Haytien
prOtectOrate
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Proclaims Neutrality
(By United Press)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-Presi-
dent Wilson has proclaimed neutrali-
+ ty in the war between Italy and Tur-
key.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
Aviator Sinks Transport
lRy limited presS)

(By Untcd Prcss)
PARIS. Aug. 25.-lt is announced
that French aviator sank an anchor
ed Turkish transport i'll the Dardan-
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
New P. M. for Elko
(By United Press)

(By United Press)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-Harry
Mayer has been appointed postmas-
.er at Elko, New.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25
THE WORLDS NEWS

signments are bound to neutral coun-
tries and not intended to ultimately
arrive i'll Germany.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Brule have re-
turned from sit to the riverside
city.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-25

Mrs. A. B. Gray returned from
brief visit to Reno on the motor to-
day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
COMMANDMENT OF HISTORIC
CITY BEGUN BY GERMANS
FAMOUS CATHEDRAL AT SAINT
DIE DAMAGED BY
SHELLS.

PARIS. Jan. 22.-The bombardment
OF the historic city Of Saint Die by the
Germans was announced in an official
war office statement. Six shells fell
In the heart Of the city. one striking
near the famous Cathedral built In
the eleventh century. The announce
ment did not mention fatalities but
declares the Inhabitants fled in wild
panic. The statement admits the
Germans continue TO check the
French near Saint Mihiel and Metz.
The attempt to drive a wedge into the
German lines at Metz failed. The
Germans continue their advance.
The official statement says in part:
Our forces, under violent lombard
ment. have been compelled TO evacu-
ate so yards OF trenches southeast OF
Saint Mihiel. The enemy also recap
tured part OF the trenches We took
northwest OF Point-a-Mousson."
The German bombardment OF Nieu-
port was resumed the announcement
says. The French claim an advance
near Lombaertsyde, and slight gains
in the vicinity of Berry-Au-Bac. a
sharp German attack near Beause-
jour was declared depulsed with con-
siderable loss. From the Disc TO the
User, the statement said. activity is
largely confined to artillery duels, the
advantage resting with the French.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
UMATILLA IS DISSOLVED
PROBABLE REMOVAL OF DIVI-
SION POINT Is CAUSE
OF ACTION.

Because of the prospects OF the re-
moval of the O.-W. r. & n. division
point from Umatilla and of the con-
sequent decrease in business there,
the First Bank OF Umatilla, by a vote
of the shareholders. has been dis
solved. The liquidation will take
place next Tuesday. January 2S. ac-
oording to w. L. Thompson, president
of the American National Bank of
this city. who is also president of the
Umatilla bank. Mr.. Thompson states
that during the time the bank has
been maintained at Umatilla II has
paid but that with all indications
pointing TO the removal OF the rail-
road division point, conditions did not
warrant maintaining it longer in the
view of those financially interested
in II.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
ADDITION WILL Be FUILT
TO 0-W. R. AND n. STATEN
MORE ROOM is NECESSARY AND
CONTRACTORS ARRIVE
HERE FOR WORK.

Pendleton has become headquarters
for so many trainmen OF the O.-w.
r. & y. Co. and lay-over station for
- many more that the company has
found it necessary to build an addi-
ton to the passenger station. Moore
Bros. the contractors, and their crew
of workmen. arrived today and win
start to work Immediately.
The addition will be built on the
west end of the depot just off the
baggage room and win serve as an
accommodation room for the train
men. 1t will extend from the depot
about twenty feet. Each train crew
has a box about the size OF a trunk
in which is carried clothes and ne
cescsary equipment for a run and at
present these boxes are piled on the
platform at the west end OF the de-
pot. AS many as a dozen at a time
thus accumulate. so any crews stop
off here from the main line, Wash
ington division and Pilot Rock branch.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
library BOARD HAS PLANS TO
PROVIDE SMALL TOWN LIBRARIES

Section ., Said special tax may be
divided and may be assessed, levied
and collected in such parts as the
county court OF such county may de-
termine and said special tax, il divid-
ed. shall not aggregate more than one
and one-half mills and the right of
any county TO levy such special tax
shall be exhausted when said limit OF
one and one-half mills has been
reached.
Section 3. Said tax is to be assess
ed, levied and collected for the pur-
pose of erecting, at the county seat
of any such county where any such tax
may be levied, a central public IL
brary building upon a site approved
by the county and conveyed to such
county by any person, firm or corpora
ton, and said building when so erect
ed is to be maintained and operated
as public library at such county
seat.
But the county court OF any such
county may and is hereby authorized
to acquire by donation, bequest or gift
sites, buildings or equipment for free
public libraries, and where central
library builting is provided in whole
or in part by donation or otherwise,
any remaining portion of the fund au-
thorized in Section hereof may be
used by the county toward the erec-
tion of branch library buildings to
be built in cooperation with any city,
school district, or union high school
district within any county levylng such
a tax. But no part OF such building
fund shall be used toward the con-
structlon of branch library buildings
within any such county except upon,
that the city school district.
or union high school district where
any such branch is located shall pro-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22

Having provided through securins
aid from the Carnegie fund for the
erection OF library buildings here and
ut Milton the library board Is now
striving to secure legislation under
which Il will be possible for each OF
the branch library towns of the coun-
I, 10 secure a library building suit
able TO Its needs.
A measure to this effect Is now be-
fore the house and was amended
somewhat yesterday. As amended
the measure reads as follows:
Be II enacted by the people Of the
state OF oregon:
Re Il enacted by the legislative assem- =
bly, OF the state of oregon:
That Chapter III of the general
laws of oregon for 1911 and Sections
asA7 and 4s49 of Lords oregon laws
be and the same are hereby amended
TO read as follows:
Chapter III, General Laws of Oregon
for 1911.
That C ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Section /. Any county in this state
Is hereby authorized and empowered,
In its discretion, to assess. levy ana
collect, in the manner provided for
the assessment, levy and collection OF
other taxes for county purposes, a
special tax, not to exceed one and
one-half mills on each dollar of the
assessed value of all taxable property
within such county, for the purposes
specified in Section III of this act
The proceeds of any such tax levy
shall be placed in separate fund to
he known as the Public Library
Building Fund, and shall be expended
only for the purpose for which the
same is levied, and no moneys shall
he drawn from such fund except upon
warrant drawn by order OF the coun-
a. court for the county for which
any such tax may be levied.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
~~~S~~~~~~o~~~~

SALEM, Ore, Jan. 22.-The house
unanimously passed the bill doubling
the license fees imposed upon salmon
canneries with the idea OF making
commercial fish industry self sup
porting. The bill proposes to adjust
the fees so that no state appropriations
will be needed to maintain the fish
cries department.
Twenty-one bills were disposed Of in
the house. so when the next subjects
come up they will be ready for pass
age or rejection.
The senate accomplished little at
the morning session and then ad-
journed until Monday. The members
will attend the Thompson funeral this
afternoon
The senate spent most OF the time
debating Langguth's bill providing
for cumulative voting OF shares in
stock corporations. The bill finally
was made a special order for 10 80
Monday.
II was announced in the senate that
a committee of four senators will
leave tonight TO visit the Eastern
oregon Hospital at Pendleton. The
house decided 10 take up the recon-
mendation Of the committee that ii
was needful for eight members of the
house and senate ways and means
committee TO go to Pendleton to visit
the Eastern oregon Hospital. A fight
was made on the proposition yester-
day. Today Eaton withdrew his OBJ
lection.
Speaker Selling appointed Smith OF
klamath. Wagner OF Douglas. Clark
of Gillian and Elmore OF Linn as
to visit the Eastern Ore
gon Hospital.
1t was announced that Senator'S
Wood, LaFollette, Ragsdale and Smith
of Josephine. were members OF the
senate ways and means committee
who leave tonight with the committee
from the house.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
PASSENGERS TAKEN
FROM SHIP WHICH
IS PREY TO FIRE
Steamer Maryland Destroyed in
Chesapeake Bay-0ther Vessels
on Scene in Short Time.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 22.-The steam
er Maryland. OF the Maryland. Della
ware and Virginia steamship COM
pany. burned early today in Chesa-
peake. Bay. Eighty-fiye passengers
were rescued. some OF them from the
icy waters into which they leaped.
That there were no fatalities was
due TO the promptness OF the liners
City OF Baltimore and the City Of
Norfolk in rushing to the rescue as
soon as lookouts saw the blazing
Maryland. Boats from the two ships
picked up the passengers, many OF
whom leaped into the water after
hastily adjusting llfebelts. II is feared
the consequences may be serious to
several OF these who were in the wa
ter a considerable time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
DESPERATE ATTEMPTS TO take
THE BRITISH TRENCHES FAIL

LONDON, Jan. 22.-Details OF fur
ious nlght attack by a German regi-
ment in the region OF visny, in which
the enemy was driven off after hand
to hand struggle were brought here
in Amsterdam dispatches
Repeatedly repulsed by the allies
the Germans returned to the assault
several times before their defeat was
decisive. When the engagement was
over the enemy had been driven back
goo yards beyond their original lines
The Germans losses were stated al
$50 killed and many wounded ana
captured. The British losses were
comparatively light.
The Germans crept from their
trenches and began the first assault
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
-FOUR MEN KILLED
IN EXPLOSION ON
AMERICAN CRUISER
Nine Others are Injured Aboard San
Diego According to Report From
Admiral Howard.
INVESTIGATION TO Be MADE
Few Details Have As Yet Been re-
ceived-Iow Water In Boiler Tubes
Believed 10 Have Been Cause
Cruiser san Diego IL the Flagship
OF the Pacific Fleet.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 22.-Foui
men were killed and nine injured IL
an explosion aboard the cruiser saI
Diego off the west coast OF Mexico
last night, according TO a dispatch
from Admiral Howard TO the navy de
partment. Low water in the boilei
tubes caused the accident.
The dead: william Elliott.
Ambus l.. Hardee, Clifford A.
Western and Oscar ]. Wyatt, all
second class firemen.
The seriously injured: Second
Class Firemen II. V. Glidden.
William II. Miller. Benjamin
Tucker and Ernest A. Ledwith.
The less seriously injured:
George ohm. water tender: Oar
rell Varnado and Charles w.
Peterson. second class fIremen;
Emanuel a. shappl. seaman and
Patrick a Merriman. coal pass
er.
The Dan Diego is the flagship oi
the Pacific fleet.
Few details OF the disaster were
given out by the navy department
Daniels ordered an investigation to
fix the responsibility OF the explosion
The accident was reported by Admir-
al Howard but his dispatch did not
give the exact cause OF the explosion
or where II occurred. The San Diego
left IapaE January 10 for Acapulco
SAN DIEGO, Calf. Jan. 22.-The
cruiser San Diego Is safe at Guaymas.
Mexico. according TO naval officialA
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
NEWS SU N MARY
General.

General.
Four men killed i'm explosion on
board cruiser san Diego.
British merchantmen sunk by Ger
man submarine.
Passengers rescued from burning
vessel i'm Chesapeake hay.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
FIREMEM HAVE HARD Fight
WITH SALEM, MASS. BLAZE
PORTION OF CITY LEFT STAND.
Nc SINCE BIG DISASTER
THREATENED.

SALEM. Mass. Jan. 22.-After bat
Ting flames for eight hours, firemen
here aided by firefighters and appa-
rtus from several neighboring towns,
succeeded in controlling a fire which
threatened to destroy a portion OF
salem remaining after last summers
dlsastrougs conflagratlon. The loss is
estimated at $4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22

10y advancing across an area converted
into veritable QuagTnire by heavy
rains. In spite ot the British shell
fire. they succeeded In reaching tbs
wire entanglements which protected
the British trenches. There the Eng
lish riflemen opened up.
Three times the enemy asaayed tho
same maneuyer and each time was
repulsed. Finally the British dciiy-
cred a spirited Infantry charge Fight
ing through seas OF mud. using tho
bayonet most OF the time. the dis.
patches say they captured rows OF
German trenches.
Indications are the enemy Is en-
deavorng to take the offensive at all
points in France and Belgium. eE.
cept at Rheims.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
AUSTRIAN COMMANDER ENDS
LIFE TO ESCAPE DISGRACE
BATTERIES SHELL ONE OF OWN
BATTLESHIPS DECLARES
REPORT.

PETROGRAD, Jan 22.-It is re-
ported in dispatches received here
that the Austrian commander Of the
fortress Of Pola in the Adriatic Sea
committed suicide on learning thai
the forts there, through blunder had
shelled the Austrian battleship Ra-
becky. The mistake occurred. during
an engagement which followed an at
tack upon the Austrian fleet by the
French submarine Curie. II was re-
ported the Rabecky was severely dam
aged.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
Naval CadetshIn Omen

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-Repre-
sentative Sinnott will have a compet-
itive examination at klamath Falls
Raker and The Dalles on February
IS. to select cadet for the Annapolis
Naval Academy Of the class entering
this year
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-01-22
Turks Retreat a Rout.

PETRoGRAD, Jan. 22.-The Tur-
klsh retreat in the Caucasus is becom-
ing a rout. The Moslems are fleeing
in disorder toward Erzerum. with the
pursuing Slavs taking large numbers
of prisoners. The Russian command
er hopes to annihilate or completely
shatter the Turkish forces before Err
zerum is reached.