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The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-02-17

Bingham at Cohen $.
Shirt Waists at Cohen :.
Sweaters cheap at Cohen's.
Ladies Suits cheap Cohen's.
See Charley Chaplin Shanghaied.
Rev. Allen filled his appointment
Sunday at Monticello.
Spring Patterns at Cohen's
Mrs &. V. Jones returned Monday
to her school at Walnut Lake.
Rev. G. A. Anderson filled his regu-
lar appointment Sunday at Warren.
Arrow Collars new at Cohen's.
Frank Robinson has opened up
pool room in the building recently va
Gated by Rube Richardson
Rev. G.. w. Wilborn. pastor at Viii
mot station. was a Dermott visitor
Monday on his way home from Warren.
Tom Thumb Wedding was given
Monday night at the Academy, and a
goodly sum was realized for the school.
Ladies Spring Hats at Cohens.
Mrs. 5. l.. = Franklin returned last
Thursday from Lacy and Ladele.
where she spent several weeks with
friends
Rev II. Scott, of Pine Bluff, presid-
ing elder of the Monticello district.
stopped off here Friday on his way to
the district League convention at War
rem.
Mems Spring Hats at Cohen's
Mrs SiinarW iliams died Monday
night at her home near Pine Bluff.
where she moved 10 few months ago
from Dermott. Her remains were
brought here yesterday for burial. and
services were held at Hollands Chapel.
of which she was Il member. conducted
by Rev. Franklin She was a member
Of the Mosaics
Leather Suit cases at Cohen's
Miss Rosie Jones died at her home in
Dermott last Friday. Feb llth. after
an illness of several months. She was
the youngest daughter of the late Jor-
dan Jones. Funeral services were held
Sunday afternoon at the ST. Paul Bap-
list Church, of which she was a mem
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-02-17

wish hereby to extend to the people
of Dermott my thanks for the honor
they have conferred in re. electing me
Marshal of our City. | shall ever en-
deaver to merit your continued conf
dence and approval
Alb Parrish.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-02-17
Some Real Estate Specials

Eighty acres, 40 in cultivation. New
fve-room house; three miles from Der
mott S22 SO per acre, easy terms.
go acres. u miles from Dermott.
400 acres in cultivation. Good build
ings, good fences. Public road on
sides Well drained. Price $32 per
acre Half cash, balance on long time
payments,
$50 acres two miles from Dermott,
100 acres in cultivation. one four
room house and one two-room house.
Good fences and well drained Priced
at $25 per acre. easy terms.
100 acres q miles from Dermott;
half in cultivation. Good four room
house; on new drainage ditch Priced
at $25 per acre, easy terms.
too Acres of fine black loan land.
$50 acres in cultivation; on public road
and railroad. good buildings, a bargain
if sold soon. Write us for particulars
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-02-17
School Notes.

A state high school debaters' league
has recently been organized by the
State University with membership of
about twenty-five, our school being one
of the number. We are to debate with
the high schools of Fordyce and Gillet.
The selection of our debaters has not
been made yet, and as soon as further
information is received from the Uni
aersitv the selection will be made and
the debaters will begin their work.
We hope to make good showing IN
that contest, which will probably be
held in Pine Bluff in April or May.
Frames are being made to protect
the young trees that have recently
been set out around the campus The
school highly appreciates the good
work done for US on the part of the
s. |. A.
The 5. f. A. L. A. A viii hold a
meeting next Saturday week to inspect
the park and to see what will be need
ed in order that the grounds will be IN
perfect condition for the meet which
will be held here some time the latter
part of April
The pupils Of the seventh grade are
selling Riley souvenir buttons. After
they sell 40 they will receive bust
and an oil painting of James Whtcomb
Riley. The pupil selling the greatest
number VIII receive a book of Riley :
poems
The basket ball kys held meeting
a few days ago and Louie Belser, Jr.
was elected manager Of the team. The
BOYS are working hard each afternoon
and Manager Belser Is busily engaged
in securing games with different towns.
A challenge with the Warren boys has
been accepted With the support of
the citizens the boys hope 10 be the
winning bunch" of Southeast Arkan-
sas.
The leaders for each grade are.
lst Edith Orr
md Rice CrenshaW
3rd Mona Gillian
4th Fannie Pinkus
9th Ellis Barnett
9TH Evelyn Cannon
7th Elizabeth Etter
18th Vivian skipper
9Th Mary Briscoe
10th Leonard Evans
llth Bessie Morris
18th Helen Evans
Honor Roll. 9TH and 9th Grades:
Fav Harden. Cleola Duerson, Evelyn
Cannon. Ernest Crenshaw. Lamar
Stinson. Ellis Barnett. Barton Etter,
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-02-17
OUVERNEUR MORRIS
has come into his own as the
the writer Of America most

the writer Of Amenca most
inspiring stories.
To characierne his style in word. one
would say liquid" To characterue his
favorte themes N q word "idylLc" would
spontane ousty come to the bps.
His following Is most extensive, beng
reached partly through the bes, magazines
IN the country.
A, a winter Of seriah he has been
most suece.sfm-"Ihe Seven Darlinss"
and When My Ship Comes In" beng
freshes, in the pubic mind. From one
q his short store. Oh, Skinner. play.
The Silent Voice." wa. dramati1ed.
Nom. knows the gree. ousdoos.-m proof q
which he was retained by the Y. s. Covessaeai
to make studies N forestry He love. nature
.nd has . mind taueh. 10 sespee, he Virtues.
Descended from the. Rsvslutoaary pasrio,, d hs
ows name. the historical member 81 TIE Goa.
hnentl Coacess. Couvesnsus Mons i spr;Asd
n the Soul q Anenea and |. hes spokesnAa
through fiction literature.
Read the story in The Dermott News
and see the pictures at the Alex
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-02-17

Honor Roll. 9TH and 9th Grades:
Fay Harden, Cleola Duerson. Evelyn
Cannon. Ernest Crenshaw, Lamar
Stnson. Ellis Barnett. Barton Etter,
James Leeper. Fay Mathers, Virginia
Hoffman, Eugene Schnelz Thomas Ivy.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
WEALTHY OIL MAN
IS UNDER ARREST
Sam Travis and Local Con-
stable Accused of Gas
olinc Theft.
A MANY SIDED CASE
K. A. Hardman Was First
Placed in Custody; He
Filed Counter Charges.

Charges and counter charges have
been filed by h. A. Ilardman OF kic-
fer, who with Carl Brown ard Lone
ly' Hin was arrested several days ago
on charges OF stealing large quaint
ties of gasoline from the Oklahoma
Petroleum 4 Gasoline Co Ilardman
yesterday procured the arrests of
Constable Charles Dbcrst and Sam
Travis. a millionaire oil man, chnrs
ing them with grand larceny. War
rants were issued by Judge Crawford
of Sapupa.
The cases of iIariman. Brown ana
Hi aill be heard before Justice OF
the Peace Lee Daniel today.
IIardman clains that Travis and
Oberst ''willnlly. foloniously and un-
lawfully stole 1850 gallons and u
drums of gasoline from him at Kicfcr
on May l5.' Hardman has reference
to "A quantity of gasoline Oberts con
tiscatcd AT the Hardman plant at kic-
fer three days ago and returned TO the
Oklahoma Petroleum n Gasoline Co
Travis is a member of the firm OF
Travin a. McEwen, who own the Okla
homa company lie engaged in the
Junk business when he first came to
Tulsa several years ago and later be
came wealthy in the oil business
Oberst and Travis will he given pre-
liminary hearings before Judge Craw-
ford Friday. May 20.
Hardman Is n former Tulsa high
school student and well known here.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
CARRANZA TROOPS IN
MOVE ALONG BORDER

COLUMBUS, n. NJ, May 1S.-A
general movement of CarranZa troops
is under way along the American
line of communication in Mexico ac-
cording to private advices received
here tonight.
These movements. it is said. are
part of redisNosition of the Mexi-
can command az the result Of the
Scott-Obregon conference at FL Paso
and are being. made coincidentally
with the American troop movements
toward the border, From military
headquarters here kame a statement
that none of the Americans look to-
ward general withdrawal of the ex-
pedition force. a field ambulance and
medical officers rushing south across
the border tonight gave rise to a
rumor that a command at Espia had
been engaged. 1t was said. however,
that a soldier had been shot by a
comrade and that no medical aid was
available at Espia. Z.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
Another Life Snuffed
Out in Border FiasCO
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
now numbers about 1900. Reports
from other points indicate that now
there may be less than three thousand
citizens of the United States in all
Mexico.
What About Americans?
Whether the consuls conference be-
tween themselves and with General
Funston and other military leaders
will consider the question of effecting
removal of Americans still remaining
in the bandit infested regions was not
disclosed here officially.
Consul Letcher of Chihuahua City
will come to Washington after the
border conferences to make "a detailed
report to the state department.
No important military development
in Mexico or along the border was re-
ported in Washington today.
Strike Spreads.
State department dispatches indi-
Gated that the strike of Mexican rail-
way employees was spreading. Shop
employees at Piedras Negras were re-
ported on strike preventing move
mcnt of trains from the south since
May IA. 1t also was officially reported
that railroad employees in Guadalajara
sNluth MAY ~ anu lIdt apudS
Calientes was cut off from railroad
communication by the strike.
The Mexican embassy tonight an
nounced the receipt of dispatches
from Mexico City, saying construction
had begun on the railway line which
will cross the states of Yucatan Chi
apas. Campcchc and Tabasco from the
Caribbean sea to the Pacific.
The advices also stated that the ma
tional monetary commission shortly
would promulgate regulations to be-
come effective June ! to set forth the
method and basis of settlement OF oh
legations contracted for payment in
metallic money for the issu-
ancc of the present paper cur
rency: that offices had been opened
in the capital where claimants to
properties seized by the constitution
a,ist government during the recent
revolution may present their 8ppiica-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19

posed increase in the standing army
on the basis Of the measure passed
last night by the senate and expcndi-
lures which probably viii he made
next year on the naval program nov
before congress.
Good Roads, Too,
In addition to preparedness meas
urcs the revised estimate presented by
Nj. McAdoo included liberal provisions
for good roads. rural credits and er-
pCnditurcs to prevent ana cope win
floods. In making up the estimates
the additional cost to the country OF
preparedness during the year 1917 was
placed at from s90.000,000 to 800
900 600. "A figure probably consider
ably less than appropriations To he au-
thorized by congress but approximate
ing the sum which actually would be
spent during the year under the au-
thorization.
An estimate compiled by Mr.. Nc
Adoo when congress convened last
December showed "A deficit of $62. 900,
600 In the general fund June 80, 1917.
instead Of the si3. 500 900 balance in
the present estimate.
Made Miscalculation.
The sG2.0OO.OO0 deficit which
seemed likely when congress con-
vencd was estimated on "A basis that
did not include provisions for good
roads, rural credits or flood eXpcndi-
lures. all of which are included in
the revised estimate. II was then
figured that congress would have to
raise 100000 by additional legis-
lation to bring the general fund bal
ance mp 20 the necessary $50, ,000. 900
at the end Of the next fiscal year.
Increases in treasury receipts
have been most marked in the in
tcrnal revenue department. Ordi-
for the fiscal year 1916 in the csti-
mate of last December Will approx
mate S303. 100000. Next years or
dinary revenue receipts were placed
in the previous estimate at about
S265,O0O. .OOO. in the revised estimate
at about the same figure as this
years. These revenues cover mainly
the tax on distilled liquors and to-
bacco. Revenue from the income tax
will go about Sl00.00O.000 this year.
Secretary McAdoo estimates. and
certainly above s105.00O, 900 next
year. The previous estimate has
placed this revenue at $S5. 900 900 and
S90,000,000 respectively The increase
of nearly $4,000. 600 in these two
items alone this year is attributed to
general prosperity, to strict enforce
ment of the internal revenue laws
and the elimination OF long standing
frauds I'm the payment OF taxes on
tobacco. whisky and oloomargarine,
bv which the government lost S10,-
000,O0
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
Kills Self When
Officers Arrive
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE

WA iINo Ell fNoM THuE o'E
grudge to such an extent that it is
believed to have preyed on his mind
Tuesday afternoon Gates was stand
ing in the Wekiwa postoffice talking
to Postmaster C. c. Wallace when
Weighs pushed open the door and
leveled double -barreled shotgun at
Gates. lie had the appearance of n
madman and both hammers of the
gun were drawn back.
a bystander attempted to take the
gun away from Weighs. but he kept
Gates covered and whipped AN auto
matte from his pocket and declared
he would shoot the interferer If he
made any attempt to disarm him.
Gates grabbed the postmaster and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19

Special 10 The World,
OKLAHOMA CITY. May 1S.-Sec.
retary of State ]. l.. Lyon has issued
the following charters:
Colvin Oil a. Gas Co, Shawnee;
capital $4,000; incorporators. ]. r
Crabtree, w. w. Little, Oklahoma
City: Sinclair Mainland, Oshkosh
Wis.
Foss, Okla. Western Oil Gas Co.
Foss; capital $4,000; incorporators
A. j., Teter, ]. A. Brown. +. r.
Murphy, Foss.
Devon Oil & Gas Co.. Guthrie;
capital 100000: incorporators. J. S.
Whitelock, ]. A. Newton, o. NJ.
Whitelock. Douglas.
Monarch Oil company, Oklahoma
City: capital $100,000: incorporators,
V. T. Thoman, Parsons, Kan; T. +,
Gardner. c. II. Hill. Oklahoma City.
W 4 p Quick Cleanser, Oklahoma
City; capital $4,000; incorporators
Oscar O. We'll. Oklahoma City; d. H.
Pershall. Z. NJ. Stewart, Mangum.
Boynton Refining company. Tulsa
capital $4,000; Incorporation. F. l.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19

mend your Compound to other ladies'"
Mrs MARY RIDGwAY, Durand, Wis.
\ Massachusetts w oman Writes:
Blackstone, Mass. -" My troubles
were from my age, and felt awfully
sick for three years. had hot flashes
often and frequently suffered from
pains. l took Lydia L. Pinkham 3
Vegetable Compound and now am well. y
Mrs. PIERRE CoURNoYER, Box 239,
Blackstone, Mass.
Such warning symptoms as sense OF
suffocation, hot flashes, headaches, back
aches, dread of impending evil, timidity,
sounds in the ears, palpitation of the
heart, sparks before the eyes, irregu-
larities, constipation, variable appetite.
weakness and dizziness, should be needed
by midde-aged women. Lydia f. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has carried
many women safely through this crisis.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
Confederate BugIe
Sounds Taps Again
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE

|
under Cleveland; Memphis by General
Norfleot and Tulsa by General Tate
Brady, While General Herbert was
speaking for Washington. General
Boone of Louisiana interrupted by
asking the question Are you going to
have our wives and daughters in the
same cars and stop at the same hotels
with negroes at Washington" THIS
brought on pandemcnium. FIFTY
delegates were on their feet attempt
ing to speak at once. A personal en-
counter between Brady of Oklahoma
and Judge Howry of Washington was
narrowly avoided. The thinning lines
of the boys in gray marched in re-
view as the climax to the reunion.
Cool, cloudy weather helped furnish
ideal conditions for the occasion and
comparatively few of the veterans
were forced to withdraw from the
line II took two hours and twenty
minutes for the procession to pass a
given point
Massed in front of the reviewing
stand at Twentieth street and Firth
avenue, where General Bennett Young
and his staff took their positions in
line.
Klu Klux Again.
kluX in the fantastic garb of white
robes and white peaked hats worn by
that organization wound up the pro-
ccssion.
one Of the most picturesque units
of the old soldiers was brigade OF
ten troops In fun uniforms and carry
ing their old muskots with fixed bay
ouets. I'VE were there. We're ready
to fight now" they yelled as they
passed in review The Forest cavalry
in their faded yellow aist-lenetf
hlouses also attracted attention.
Children There.
Thousands Of school children, al
waving the stars and stripes and the
stars and bars marched in the parad,
while other thousands lined the streets
and as the bands came along playing
faVoritc southern airs the children
took up the songs. Virginia, Georgia
N Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi
furnished probably the largest mum
hers OF veterans, but West Virginia
North and South Carolina, Florida
Texas and Arkansas were well repre-
scnted The South Carolina flags will
the palmetto ON white background
attracted most attention.
Irwin :. Cobb the humorist dclegat
To the Sons of Coufederatos reunion
set the convention on fire today whei
he said. referring to the New iorl
preparedness parade, which he ad
dresses the day before coming to tn
reunion, this parade strikes me as al
answer TO the shirtwaist boys ant
those other chaps who take five lump
! of sugar in their chocolate,
shower Bryan.
Here in the town of New York w
/ answered Mr.. Bryan. Mr.. william
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
National Treasury
Can Meet All Drain
CONTINUED FKOM PAGE ONE

members of the committee quickly
the capitol and later he announced
that the revenue raising plan would
be whipped into shape within two
weeks ard that the house would he
gin to consider II Immediately after
the national conventions,
1t is probable that all of the rcVe-
nue. measures, including provision Tor
preparedness revenues. a tariff COM
mission and the announcement of the
dye stuffs industry. will be included
in an omnibus bill. The president Is
understood to favor that plan.
solution in Sight.
Solution OF the revenue problem
which, as "A result of the conference
today, appears to be in sight. will 20
far. Mr.. Kitchin believes. toward maxi
ing an early adjournment of congress
possible. He told the ways and means
conferees during the meeting that
nothing would prevent him putting
the legislative program through the
house so as TO be ready To adjourn
August |. The senate, however, may
delay adjournment by prolonged de-
bate OF some of the big measures.
Secretary McAdoo's figures showed
that the balance in the general fund.
exclusive OF disbursing officers credits,
probably would be $3.50, 600, GOO AT the
end of the present fiscal year and Sl3,-
SOC, 600 at the end of the fiscal year of
1917 This estimate included eXpendi-
lures likely to be made for the pro-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19

and to be erected in connection with
the Masonic home at Darlington will
pc considered at a meeting of tho
board of control of the nome to be
held at the institution on Nav "a.
For some. time 1t has been apparent
that hospital facilities were needed
at the institution. The board of con-
troll contemplate other improvements
to be made at the home. such as
painting and repairs to the building.
II Is understood that some change in
The management Of the home is un-
der consideration.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
ELDERLY WOMEN
SAFECUARDED
Tell Others How They Were
Carried Safely Through
Change of Life.
Durand, Wis.-"l am the mother OF
fourteen children and owe my life TO

Lydia h. Pinkham 3
Vegetable Com
pound. When | WAS
45 and had tn g
Change of Life,
a friend recon-
mended it and it
gave me such relief
from my bad feel
ings that | took
several bottles. |
am now well and
haalthy md recorn-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19

pulpa. treasurer: Mrs. N. Martin,
Chandler, chaplain; Mrs. Howell, Okla
homa City. judge advocate; Miss u.
King. Chandler. inspector; Mrs. l.. u.
Nichols, Chandler. installing officer;
Mrs. c. +. Earnheart, Tulsa, historian:
Mrs. Crawford, Pawhuska, patriotic
instructor; Mrs. T. Wysong. Muskogee,
conductor: Mrs. Lackey. Tulsa. assist
ant conductor; Mrs. Crane. Chandler,
guard. Mrs. Norton. Chandler. assist
ant guard.
WOmcn's Relief Corps.
Mrs. Zenith Sinner, Oklahoma City
president; Mrs. Myrtle Deming, Enid,
senior vice president; Mrs. Martha
Quick. Hobart. junior vice-president;
Mrs. A. Hutchison, Oklahoma City.
treasurer Mrs. NJ. Brown, Perry,
chaplain; Mrs. c. Il. Lowe of Tyron,
Mrs. Pearl Harris of Ponca City. Mrs.
Anna johnson of Perry, Mrs. Bertha
Bucklin of Tulsa and Mrs. Louise Rlt-
tenhouse of Chandler, members Of
executive board; Mrs. Jessie IIues,
Lawton, delegate at large; Mrs Anna
Parsons, Oklahoma City, alternate;
Mrs. Tillie Patterson, Oklahoma city,
delegate; Mrs. Ella Wilson. Norman.
alternate.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
CLERK ALL RUN DOWN
Restored To Health By vinol

Shelbyville, lnd.-"I am a clerk in q
hotel and was all run down, no energy,
my blood was poor and my face covered
with pimples. l got so weak had to
put up an awful fight to keep at work.
After taking many other remedies with
out benefit Vinol has retored my health
and strength. Roy +. BIRD.
For all rundown, weak, nervous
conditions of men and women, nothing
equals Vinol, our delicious cod liver and
iron tonic without oil. Try it on our
guarantee.
TULSA DRUG CO.. Tulsa Okla
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19

tions for reinstatement to the titles:
that the mining camps OF Guanajuato
were rapidly resuming operations and
that General Carranza had ordered
the beginning of harbor improvements
at Guaymas, Mazatlan, ManZanillo
ana such other of the Pacific coast
ports of Mexico as are in need of such
work.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19

"rhcy kept company for long
time before they were married, didn't
they! p
YES, ard they've kept company
mort of the time since. Her relations
seem bound to live on thcm."--Bos-
tou Transcript.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
ECHOES

IN these days
OF $4,000 oil
DEALS. what chance
HAS a poor
MILLION AiltE 10
BREAK into
PRINT?
l}louici
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
MAY BUILD $4,000 HOSPITAL

Board of Control OF Masonic Home at
Darlington Considering Project.
Special 10 The World.
DARLINGTON, Okla, May 49,
Hospital building to cost about $4,000
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
Mulky. Oklahoma City: E. constan

NUIky, VkIHTIUIIId WV II OVITStiH-
tin. J. b. Bryan, Tulsa.
Blue Star Oil & Gas Co., Tulsa:
capital 100000; incorporators. ]. s.
Kline. Kansas City. Mo-; C. G. Frisby.
Independence. Mo-; c. II. Stanton,
Sapulpa.
Quinton Spelter company, Quinton:
capital 100000; incorporators, q. ".
Stretch. l.. p. Cobletz. Quinton: ]. G.
Starr, Joplin. Mo.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-19
So We've Noticed.

"Aren't the fashions this seaso
less extreme?"
mo. extremely less."--Judge.