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New Britain herald., 1916-08-12
]. HUB CONSERVATORY GIVEN stoO,Do|
 -8rP
Generously Remembered In M
 of Eben D. Jordan. z

Boston, Aug 12.-By the will Eben D. Jordan, sto0,0o0 Is bl queathed to the New England Col servatory of Music. for the reducead of the mortgage upon its property.
 Practically all the remainder Of tf estate is left to his widow, May Shel pard Jordan of 4e Beacon street: h son, Robert Jordan of Ss Beacc street, and his daughter, Dorotf Jordan Robinson of New York city.
 To the widow is given all silve gold, plated and glassware, crocker kitchen utensils, clocks, bronze vases statuary. bric-a-brac, printe books, pianos, jewelry, household flu niture, horses, carriages, vehicles, al tomobiles, harness and stable furn ture.
 She is also given the use for life ( all pictures. After her death they 6 equally to the son and daughter, an i8 the children have no issue th pictures are to go to the Boston Mu scum of Fine Arts, to be known a the Jordan collection.
 Instructions are given the trusted to allow the widow the use and occu| pancy of any house or houses of thI deceased free Of rent; to pay for re| rairs and taxes and insurance on then from the income of the residue; nd to sell any of the houses without thI widows consent; and to pay her thl rent of the houses if she chooses ty have them leased to others for occu1 rancy
 Residue in Three Shares.
 The will divides the residue of thS estate into three equal shares. Onea third is left outright to the son; one third is put in trust for the widow benefit, the income to be paid to hea for life. and at her death the princiA pal Is to revert to the two children oa their survivars. and one-third is pus n trust for the daughters benefit, thd ncome to be paid to@her as long aa he lives and the %pSirfcipaI to go al he may appoint at her death. Robert Jordan, the son, Is bequeathedS ,,OUO SfaTeS or SLOCk or the JQrQan& Harsh company. The will stipulated hat all stock of the Jordan MarshI ompany to be accepted by the legal ees under the will must be accepted ubject to an agreement entered intoI lay IF, 1910, between Eben D. Jor-| an and Edward J. Wilton, Walter Fl Walters and George w. Milton.
 The provisions in the will for the| 'idow are in lieu of dover and aIlI ther claims on the estate.
 The will was made June 23, 1918. he son, Robert, and the testator' al riend, Charles K. Cobb or the sur- ivors of them, are named as execu- ! orss. Robert Jordan, Mir. Cobb and Tilliam q; Taylor, or the survivors of 1em, are the trustees. Executors and 'ustees are exempted from giving lreties.
 Witnesses to the will were Wallace . Williams of Brookline, Dudley B. His of Medford and Augustus Owen lark of Newton.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-12
BREAK INTO R. R. STATIONS.

New Milford, Aug. 12.-Persons given to night-walking along the rail- road tracks have been breaking into railroad stations and ransacking the offices although securing little booty Still River, Brookfield and Brook field Junction have been vitited more than once and last night Kent sta ton was entered and much express matter broken open.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-12

DEpEN1 k ALI ~
New Britain herald., 1916-08-12

mend studs and a collection of jeweled knives, in addition to other jewelry.
 Phineas Seaman, county detective of Nassau county, has been assigned to the case, but up to the present no no clew has been obtained.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-12

work this morning Monday, 1t Is expected they will start in the north west district. The board plans to have all the town roads In ship shape by Fair time.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-12
FINAL CLEARANCE PRICES ? ] ON
 CLOTH AND SILKS SUITS ...: *

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  know tha gsome everysp
  cand paro O a We of he in  Sett
  White duced now to % Lows fonl pair Dull Iarges
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  or Bathing 6inches swide,s vi &
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
Rock Island
Receiver Nav
Renew Notes

NEW YORK, Sept Jacob NJ.
Dickinson. receiver Of the Chicago.
Rock Island and Pacific railway. in
the suit brought up by tho American
Steel Foundries Co, was authorized
Tuesday by the federal court here
TO renew the 1900. 600 six percent
collateral trust gold notes which
were due on August 16. or to borrow
sufficient sums 20 pay the notes at
maturity, the order authorizes the
receiver also to transfer IT. notes
under agreements preserving the
lien upon the pledged collateral, and
further TO pay from funds in his
hands S641.910 as principal and in
terest on obligations Of the Chica-
go. Rock Island and Pacific 20 the
Peoria and Burlington Valley Ram
road Co. the st. Paul and Kansas
City short line and the Equipment
notes OF the Chicago Rock Island
and Pacific. Further payments
authorized are 1925. 900 interest on
the company's gold notes; $4,000
90 the South Chicago elevators and
s462. 2O1.7s on Rock Island. Arkau-
sas and Louisiana first mortgage
gold bonds. Des Moines. Ia, Falls
and Northern Railway equipment
notes and the Bettenderf CO. receiv-
ers equipment notes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
Wilson and
HughesMen
FormLeagues

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 6. 49, Two
lian.e and the other the Progressive
Wilson league of Indiana-were or
ganized here Tuesday. Both are ex-
pected TO become state wide in their
scope
The Hughes alliance is described
purpOrting to boost the candidacy of
Charles h. Hughes for president
throughout the state. The officers
named include Willis A. Bastian of
indianapolis, former progressive,
president; f. $. Max Puett, Rock
vile. a democrat. secretary; Win
field Miller, indianapolis, republican.
treasurer, and Clarence r. Martin
former chairman Of the Marion
county progressive committee field
secretary. Mr.. Martin will be in
charge Of offices to be opened here.
Officers of the Progressive Wilson
league include G.. r. Coffin, Month
cello. president; d. s. Miller. Indian
apOlis. secretary; L. NJ. Pryor,
Frankfort, treasurer. The president
appointed a committee 10 determine
the work of the league in the cam
paign. Among those named are DIR.
A Van Vulzah. Terre Haute
Charles l. Rundei Vincennes; c. G.
Ball. Muncie. 1t was announced
practically every city in the state
was represented at the meeting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
ORDER BOND ISSUE
OF $7,7OO FOR ROADS

Bond issue or sT.7Oo were order
ed by the county commissioners for
road building purposes at their aft
ernOon session Tuesday. OF this
amount $4,000 is an additional is
sue for Lincoln highway w, rails
ing the total issue for this road up
20 S1S4. 600. The contractors bids
were $I74.6OO. but the original is
sue was for $1SO.O00 in order 20
take care of the miscellaneous items
In connection with the construction
of the road.
The remaining amount Of Tues
DAYS authorized issue, 50. 700. is for
the Emery road. a county line
highway running between St Jo-
seph and Elkhart counties. a large
number of liquor licenses were re-
newed and many bills were paid,
this being the meeting at which the
monthly bills are gone over by the
commissioners.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
Nothing To 1t
But Victory
Says Hughes

CINCINNATI. o.. Sept g.
Charles E. Hughes told a crowd
which heard him speak in the open
air here Tuesday night that he had
very little doubt as 10 the result of
the election in November.
Everywhere | have BEEN Mr..
Hughes said. the depth OF feeling
manifested has indicated 20 me that
there is very little doubt with re-
spect to the result in November"
Mr.. Hughes spoke in an open
space. a block from the station.
The nominee remained only an
hour. between trains. in Cincinnati,
leaving at 9;45 p. m. for Maine. a
large crowd met him at the station
and red IRE and fireworks lighted
the short ride TO the place where he
spoke.
n his speech. Mt. Hughes repeat
ed his views as 20 the commercial
competition the United States will
meet from Europe after the war
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
ISLAND SALE MAY BE
SETTLED BY PLEBISClTE

COPENHAGEN. (via London
sept 6.-In the event of the present
negotiations for a coalition cabinet
succeeding general elections prob
ably Will be avoided and the ques-
ton of the sale OF the Danish West
Indies to the United States viii be
settled by a plebiscite in Denmark
and in the three islands affected.
WASHINGTON. Sept 6.-A re-
port from the foreign relations COM
mittee recommending ratification OF
the treaty with Denmark for pur-
chase OF the Danish West Indies for
S25.OOO.00O was submitted TO the
senate late today in executive ses-
sion. Sen. Stone. chairman OF the
committee. announced that he would
call the treaty up some time tomor-
row and move its ratification, Prob
ability OF the treaty being ratified
at this session Of congress however.
is regarded as remote. Sen BOrah.
for one is opposed 10 the purchase
and any opposition 10 immediate
ratification will serve 10 send the
treaty over until the next session.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
SERBIAN RELIEF PLANS
FUTILE SAYS MINISTER

WASHINGTON. Sept Minister
Vopicka, accredited 70 ROumania,
Serbia and Bulgaria. advised the
state department Tuesday that
American Red Cross efforts for re-
lief of starving Serbians w.Ild be
futile at this time His message gave
no particulars as 10 what makes re-
lief measures impossible. but Off
Gals here believe the entrance Of
Roumania into the war is the pri-
mary cause
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
JURY OISAGREES

WINNIPEG, Man, Sept. 6.-The
jury in the case OF Sir Redmond
Robin. former premier of this
province. and two members of his
cabinet. John l.. COIdwell. minister
of education. and J. H. Howden. at
torney- general charged with con-
spiracy 20 defraud province in the
erection of parliament buildings
here. reported 20 Judge Prendergast
at 4 O'Clock Tuesday afternoon, that
they were unable TO agree. The jury
was Immediately dismissed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
Georgette Crepe
BLOUSES
$3.50, $3.50, $40

Newest Paris models. with
hand embroidering, showing
the new square neck. convert
ible collars, some with dlet lace
trimming. One StVIe with
solid fine tucked front. hem
stitched uffled front and col
lar.
At $3.50 Is handsome
blouse with broad blue satin
stripes on lower part and coll
lar.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
WOLCOTT NOMINATED

DOVER. Del. Sept. ATTY. Gen.
Josiah .. WoIcott was Tuesday night
nominated for United States senator
BY the democratic state convention
To succeed Henry Dupont James
:. Hughes OF Kent county was nOmi-
mated for governor, and Albert F..
Polk Of Sussex for member Of con-
gress
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
NOTICE TO PUBLIC TO WHOM II
MAY CAN(vE1XN

1. Andrew J. Byers, Sumption
Prairie. South Bend. r. r. No. 8, do
hereby notify the public that my
wife. Rose Rowe Land Byers, has
left my home and board without
my consent and / will not be re-
sponsible for debts contracted by
her on and after this date
Sept 5. 1915.
ANDREW J. BYERS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06

and reiterated his arguments for a
protective tariff. He also outlined
his views on preparedness and as
sailed the administration for failing
10 prepare for the Mexican crisis.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
REAR ADMIRAL DIES

BALTIMORE. Sept. 6.-Rear Ad-
miral Arthur John Pritchard. II. s.
". retired. died here Tuesday night.
He was so years old.
Admiral Pitchard served in Far
ragut's squadron from 1861 10 1863.
participating in engagements on the
Mississippi river. He was wound e q
in 1862 and incapaCitated for seven
months.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06

Crepe de Chine used is unusually good heavy weight
such as usually seen only in waists at S. and SO.
One model has pointed collar and two patch pockets
with contrasting color tabs Another silk embroidered
and has tiny buttons and loops buttons high low.
pretty model has tiny knife peated frill and collar An
other is made with group of pin tuckS horizontally
across bust and has hemStched collar And there are
plain tailored models few styles of Georgette crepe
No end to the number and beauty of the styles in the
wanted shades of
Peach Maize Flesh Rose White Black
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
GENERAL is RELIEVED
Failed tO Hold Positions After Get
ting Stringent Order.
nternationaI NeWs service !:

International News Service:
ZURICH. Sept. emperor Will
liam. according TO Berlin advices,
has relieved from active command
Gen. Demling. commander Of Ger
manys 18th army corps, because of
his failure TO hold positions which
ne had been ordered 10 maintain az
all costs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06

stacks OF smart models.
Crepe de Chine Blouses, bright color silk embrOid-
cred front; simple tailored crepe de chine blouse has
henStitched border collar front and cuffs in self or
contrasting color Another crepe model with peatS and
medallion of hemSitching and pearl buttons.
Fine tub silk bouSeS in white with attractive cOored
stripes, in white rose, MAIZE flesh and peach Wonder
full values that will not be duplicated at this low price
$19S.
Cotton Vole Waists, new Autumn styles many different
styles and every attractive Some simply tucked with
dainty finish of NaencenneS lace collar and sleeves
aviShly trimmed with fine embroidery and Vense or
Valencennes lace; others have the deep collar
cred The sleeves fullength and trimmed match
the waist have the back trimmed aSo-Extraordnary
values $1.9S.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
DISTINCTIVE BLOUSES

The wonderful models in this sale represent the
choicest ORDINATIONS of the foremost European and
American designers of bouSes for dress, sports and
street wear
Everything that is charming in design, color and ma
teral is included.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-06
Over 600 Waists to Choose From
Ever So Many Styles

t.
but also the quality of the fabrics high degree workmanship and the wide choice
novelty collars long sleeves hesttched aHOve embroidered Pty
ksandp hargejab
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25
BLUEHELD PUBLIC
SCHOOL GRADUATES

Unless there are failures, the following
pupils will receive a certificate for com
pleting the eight grades of the publ.
~rhool system OF Bluef eld:
l.uzzetta Bailey, Mary Bane, Berti.
I'ar--e-, I.eaths Galloway. Lottie Carter
Earne-tinr Iie~kie. Flo--ie johnson,
Myrtle johnson, Grace Laws. Addie Lew
-. Sadie Meade. Mary Ridley. Glady.
rifney. Matte Wynn. James Few, Ear
kydd, ROscoe Watson
The following are the officers Of tie
Glass 81 10" President. Earl Kydd
vice Prs, Sadie MeAde, Secretary. Jas.
Few; Treas. Mary BaDe.
Miss Rosa Jordan has ch,rve Of th.
Eighth Grade girls in sewing. Mrs
Brown Of the u. q. I. domestic depart
ment kindly assisted IN starting the work
Mr.. q. +. wiIker-on. assistant princi
raj, ha- many a surprise for the 10y,
and their field day. II they keep up their
work in the boys club.
MI-- Adeisidr Elli- -ul~titntrd a few
days. She II one II the promising In
-titute SENIORS.
said a prominent citizen the other day
II there - mo- trGfncy law o. reach on
iisohedient children, vsgrnncy should D.,
charged against tine overgrown cls-- thsr
j. going u tine bow- vows"
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25
PRESIDENT M'kOY
VISITS KEYSTONE

Rev. X. II. Mckoy. ID. u, pr,-i.len,
of the Golden Rule Beneficial and I'm.
down ent Association with hea,i,luarter.
IN Bram~ell. WAS in this city Monday.
tie atte ndei the Iini-terv League al
klmbsll Tuesday Of tllls week. being th,
correrpond az secretary. The tact tina. the
above named fraternal organization ha.
made such rapid strides i'm its acquisition
81 real estate. a marvellous growth in
membership and an unprecedented grow tl
IN confidence of the substantial worth II
Tins institution. Justly merits Tor Doctor
Nehoy the credit If being worthy ol
leadership. lie has lone and H. still do
'ng something. Tie has opinions of his
'~n and ha- the manly manhood enough
Ia dare assert that manhood. lie il n
Republican ~ we'll a- race man and
unhssltatingly makes il known that the
Negroes Of this state owe debt oi graf
'tude to Governor Hatfield and hi- adj
ministrstion that can only be honore,l
hy the voters, and leaders i'm particular.
standing firmly 10y the administration
Tie says he wants II to be known 10 any
,ne who may lie interested enough Ia en-
quire of his attitude. that he il for Judge
Robinson for the next governor of West
Virginia And says lac is fcr hlm iecau-s
e believes him Ia be the better man Of
the two.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25
STORER COLLEGE
RECEIVES VISITORS

The semester ranks are ont and the
students are wondering how IL all hap
pened in q numter Of cs-~-. GeperslIy
-pesking the number of failures this year
"a les than u--uslly y the ease. No
-t"d' nt has besn hunke'b entirely ont.
though several have teen wsrned, and
~ill b. gwen q chsn,e ~ work of con-
ditiOn-
There have b~en a number Of very in
terc-ting things happening 1T the coIlegr.
within the patti fortnight. First can
the msgicisD, Dunworth, Who did mo-,
wonderful thing, and made everyl,oIy
hsppy ~ his smart tricks AZ the expense
of some 81 the students Then came
Mi-- ssenevrs Parker. Rssler, Who read
The Melting Pot ~ zangwiII, together
with q numier 81 other le-- rretention-
productIou-. she y the s,e-t lady reader
Who has hcrn ~ ~tOrer in a long time.
There ws- bit of unusual interest at
tsched % her coming IN that she xs- a
fellow student OF Pres. and Mr.. Nc
Donald and later tsught oratory in Park
eT College, Minn. with Mis- Benedict.
On Monday night Mr.. Gideon Pillow.
son 81 the Confederate Gen raj Pillow,
lectured ~ sid Of the sser-opticon on
Abraham Lincoln" Ia wss most sp-
precIstlve portrayal ri one whom he
cla~sed the greatest American" raine.l
10 have the full portion Of southern erej.
COofinusd On usvp
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25

10 take shs place Of tie fsmous ''Grsnd-
fashsr lav." Ihs Law wss recently do
ciarsd uscnossiusiouai By The United
Ssssss Supre Oourt bersase is disfraa-
chisrd The Negro pop1lasion Of the stass-
Republirsn and Socialist members Of
Tered vigorous opposition. While their
nerves were keyed up 10 high tension
through prolonged discussion Of the bill.
the ssorm broke suddenly when . Re-
publican member psssed the lie 70 .
Democrasie member. The opposing fnc-
ton instantly squared OF for action
With The Republicans and Socialists on
one side Of the Houss. and the DEM
ocrsts on the other, there followed .
shower of paperweiehn, inkwells and
books. The alteration We nenewed
oussids lev minutes later. when Rep
resentative Hensley (Democrat) struck
Representative Geissler (Republicsn) in
the face. .1eis,ler was rendered uncon-
scious By the blow.
President Wilson recently pardoued
two Oklahoma election officials convicted
tor enforcing the ''}randfsther Law"
Two Others DOW are On trial in Federal
Court in Guthrie.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25

10 making good. Every promise they
make they are kseping those PROMISES u
the letter. They pay all claims and they
pay them promptly. -he gold medal
Offered 10y tins company 60 the agent
making the Treatest increase i'm premium
collections during the year 1919 ws- won
by MIR. Justus. This prize was not Won
hy sitting down, hut by uncea.ing and
untiring efforts in the interest Of the
company and the people without insu-
rance. The pr'ze MAS handsome gold
medal. Mr.. Eugene Johnson, of Hunt
ington, manager for this great insurance
company. with that business ability. that
iirmns~s of purpose and that kindlinss-
oi heart sos,- lar and almost beyond cslcu-
iation I'm determining the cause of such
wonderful succe~s.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25
SENATOR ELK|NS
STRONGLY FOR
JUDGE EROb|NS0N

Grafton, w. Va, Feb. Is.-In an su-
shorized statement former senator Davis
Elkins has again plsuded judge Ira r..
Robinson, ehsrscserizing him - the peo-
ple's choice for Governor.
Judge Robinssn's many qusIif .stion-
for the sovernor.hip. 90 well known and
generally oonceded, were set forth in de-
tail ~ Mr.. Ekins. The significant part.
however, was where he touched upon
the charge Of Judge Robipson's oppo-
neDs thss the Judge wss "Hst6eId's
candidsw." Absurd and ridiculons, >"
he characterized the silly charge" "If
Judee Rohin-on's opponents are depend
ing 90 shss sors Of buncombe 10 defeat
hin. there i~n's much then IN the oppo-
sision 70 him." ssid Elkins. That sors
os sssG , soss of n insult 70 public m
ssnf0n0 - = = ds.aU,s - ys1us
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25
Strong Arm Methods

Robinson. The people Who elected him
to sthe hiznsst court in the stst~ did il
becsuse thy know that Judge Robinson
could not be controlled in that position
by political or other interests. They
knew he ~ss tho kind Of man tn make
. great J"ds- and that smp'y justified
their col hdence. lie will prove - Gov
ernVr Ju-t - he did ss jndge. This accu-
sation by Judge RohiLs.n's opponents 10
pun rot. You can't fool the people Of
West Virginia with that sort of . cam
psign- Ii is bonnd To tail.
"Besides," said Elkins. AMI he laugh
ed NJ he said il, "do you SUPPOSE il Judge
Robinson Was likely TO be controlled by
Hatfield or any oth-r. | would be sup
porting him. Well, hardly. But I am
for him first, last. and all the time. ii
will be sweepingly nominated and elect
ed"
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25
BLUEFlELD OFFICERS BADLY
FOOLED.

On Thursday, February IL, Mr.. Me-
Farley, a painter employed byC w
Price to csIcemine the rooms Of the I'm
PeriaI Hotel in Bluefeld Was "held up
in the hotel with his package Of cslce
mine, the officers thinking il was booze
The good prohibition officers, about fv,
or six in number, were badly di-sppoint
ed when they opened the innocent work
ing mans package and found il TO h.
plain paint and ealcemine and becam.
the laughing stock Of the great mass d
public spectators.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25
X. III. McKOY.

Dr. Roscoe @. Harrison, one Of Me-
oo~ell county's sb'e physicians and sur
seons. Of kimbalI. ws- in Keystone tb;.
vssk On bo-ine-. lie 10. The T,sus ox
Ds. Oolsnn-
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25
MANY HURT N FIGHT N
OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE

Oklahoma City, Feb. Is-One man
vss Knocked uncor-ci.'us and many 9TH
ers ser'cu-ly ijurei w flying ink wells
AMI psp-r weights during . tumuItsous
s'sne tsisy In tie tklahoms Hopse Of
Representatives. The lf.~ss fr. quensiy
2.ssrd and 'nemb~rs Il the Hosss pum-
nslsd each ctb-r with their isssL
Ths scsse ws- enarsI during voss
q . e1Deip. Il - e1sceiun ~ 49,
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-02-25
CONSOLIDATED CASUALTY
COMPANY MAKES GOOD

The Consolidated Casualty Company
doing business IN THE state with head
qnsrsers IN Huntington and having for
- Fspssssueative IN this end oi the sssse
- hnuine I'D hnnsD ~ y. yusem.