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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-19
THE WEATHER.
Fair Tonight With Cloudy and Warm
er Tomorrow.

WASHINGTON, April 10. - The
weather forecast: Fair tonight. Some
what warmer in interior Thursday in
ereasing cloudiness and somewhat
warmer. Fresh west winds diminishing
and becoming variable.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-10

die Welsh ana Ever ddLlLleL dL Nd
cine next. Monday.
Sunday was a big day for semi
bro and amateur mines. The Gun
theirs and Union Giants played hit
ting game, with the former on the
big end at the finish. Cold weather
interfered somewhat with fielding
and Gunthers ran up 16 runs off nine
hits, while Union Giants totaled IA
off eight safeties.
Other Scores
Hermitage Tigers u, Hum. Feds 0.
Rothschilds 5, Blum Colts 2.
SIS. Peter and Paul 6, Univ Bill. 4.
Leaders II, Rein Colts 8.
IP. C. Z, Chicago Black SOx 6.
Dublin SOx 5, Maplewoods 4.
Joliet 2, Bricklayers 0.
PuIlmans 2, Campbell Rovers 1.
Chicago Americans 5, McDuffs 0.
Chicago Swedish 5, Caledonians 0.
Chicago Screws 2, Haw. St. G. 2.
Harvey 2, Frams 1.
Mohawks 3, Olympia 2.
Primrose 2, SeUars 1.
Baseball umpiring no longer is a
black art attended by skulldUggery.
Diamond arbiters may now discuss
their alma mater-provided they at
tended the school for Umpires at Gin
cinnati. If plans do not go amiss,
a dozen Ieather-lunged gents,
trained to the minute on details and
decorum, will be graduated from this
institution April u, opening day in
the major leagues. 1t will be COM
day for the judges of
play, the first ever staged.
The class has been selected from
list of 20 amateur and semi-profes-
sional umpires of Cincinnati. Those
passing the acid test will be awarded
diplomas and assigned to duty where
the base hits are thick and the verbal
bon mots frequent. A class Of 80 has
gone through the winter instruction,
u =. ...,, in I,r ys607riTod IN oOToy,1ofo
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-10

charge of the graduating class. Billy
Carpenter, International league judge
of play, will sit in as master over the
next class.
At first the venture was given the
ha ha by experienced semi-prOfes-
sionaI umpiFes. One minor league
arbiter also ridicuIed the class. Later
these scoffers enrolled. The course
includes the Interpretation of the
rules of the different leagues, person
atty of umpires, systems of Umpiring,
scoring the game, first aid and his
tory of the game as follows:
RuIes.-Interpreta of the Ma
tionaI, American, minor and amateur
league rules.
Personality of Umpires.-Dress Of
uniform. Gesture. Voice. Position
or poise. Attitude toward players.
Attitude toward spectators. Attitude
toward game. Contents of grip, tape,
first aid, etc.
System of Umpiring. - Positions
working single. Positions and divi-
SlOu u uGClSlOllS WOIh1LlS OOuDAC' " -
sitions and division Of decisions
working quadruple. Positions and
duties before the game. Duties after
the game.
Notation and the COMMISSIONING
the game. Report sheets and note
book. Protests. Affidavits, warrants,
etc. Evidence. Reporting for press.
First Aid.-Kits for first aid. AFTER
faI and venous circulation. Bandag-
ing. Epileptic weakness Police and
hospital service.
History of the Game.-Story of
baseball by A. G. Spalding. Success
sive rotation at bat and successive
action of player. Combined instan-
taneous effort as in Rugby football.
According to Miller Higgins, man.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-10

So far as we know there is no law
against movie. actors drinking cold
tea for champagne in the cabaret
scenes. e. - So - -.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16

Hin near, in the fellowship of His
sufferings, when the blows fell so
fast"
sILAS: Even so, Brother Paul.
My spirit was never freer than since
my feet have been locked in these
dungeon stocks. Christ counts me
worthy to suffer for Him."
PAUL: why not a hymn, Broth
er? The one you taught the women
by the river, about the worthiness of
the Lamb. To you has been given
the minstrel gift"
(They sing. even as the hour Of
midnight sounds. While singing, an
earthquake shakes the building to it's
deepest dungeon. Doors fly open,
and even the prisoners stocks break
loose.)
PAUL: "It is the Lord! Comes
He Himself. or is this but His mes
senger to set His servants free upon
their journey again? I knew that the
path to Macedonia was to be kept
open before our feet. What a Lord
earthquake shock serve, even as does
the still small voice. But see: who is
this?"
THE JAILER: "I am ruined
Every door is opened and the prison.
ers gone. Better death than dis
honor At least my trusty sword is
left, and here I die amid my shame
and broken trust; Farewell, wife,
and children! Hail, Caesar, thy SOL
dier dies ere disgrace o'erwhelms
him.
PAUL; stay. Jailor, stay! Do
thyself no harm. We are ali here
Thy name is kept. by the God whom
we serve. Live, and learn of Him."
JAILER: "A light, keeper, a
light. (The light is brought.) 'Tis
true, even as the Maiden cried in
Most High God! I am all undone
and trembling from the nights Won
ders. But see. kneel-I worship!
clasp your feet-I who am a Ro-
man soldier. Sirs, what must I do to
be saved ?"
PAUL: Arise, brother: we be
but men of like passions with your
self, but redeemed by the grace Of
God. The word is for you and yours,
even as it was for us. Believe on the
Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be
saved, thou and thy house"
Act IV-The Jailer's Home
THE JAILER: 20 wondrous sirs
tell me more of this Good News, and
to these who are my life. See, even
while you speak I would wash the
cruel stripes, which reed and corrup-
eiN4A iS'AN sNNA ASithio III paShS'
And If you think me worthy. who be-
fore an hour ago was chief among
the sinners, I crave a humble place in
your fellowship"
PAUL: "Naught doth hinder at
this hour to baptize thee and all thy
house. paul and Silas baptize the
Jailor and his family.)
THE JAILER: Wrong and hurt
brought you within my ken, o mas
ters and brethren: and nrize the
price at which I won such great joy
as is now mine. Welcome to this our
home and to this humble fare that is
spread before you. If it is your wont,
will you not invoke the blessing of our
God upon this good and this new fell
lowship?"
Act V.
THE JAILER: Masters, here
come the sergeants from the magis-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16

trates; so much talk has there been
in our city over the wondrous doings
of last night. Also there is a rumor
that it wasn't for justice alone that
these administrators of the law dealt
so sorely with you; for their itching
palms are well known in this our city.
But now they bid you go in freedom,
for which we thank our Cod"
PAUL: 80 they would set us free
in secret, would they? Not so fast.
They have beaten us publicly, uncon-
demned, men that are Romans and
have cast us into prison, and do they
now cast us out? No, verify, but let
them come themselves and bring US
out"
THE JAILER: aside to the SER
geants) rs this not every inch a
man. They brought him but a meek
teacher of strange truths; when, 10,
he is a free citizen, learned in the
law of Rome"
SERGEANTS: (To the Magis-
trates) "Yonder prisoners refuse
their freedom. They say they are
free Roman citizens, and they are
minded to bid you bow to them in
apology"
MAGISTRATES: Here is trouble
indeed. We little thought yesterday
when these strangers bent bleeding
before us, that we in turn should bow
before their judgment seat. Better
mouthful of dirt than a loss of
place and power. So here is for it.
Magistrates approaching Paul. Most
honorable sir, we crave with all
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
News Items of Interest
in Central Pennsylvania

ehrlisle.-Harvey West, a lineman
of Shippensburg, is in a critical con-
dition from burns and shock as the
result of falling against a live electric
wire while at work.
Waynesboro.-It Is estimated that
in some parts of the peach belt in this
section there will be only one-fifth of
a crop, owing to the unusual drop of
peaches from the trees.
Nesquehoning. - The Lehigh and
New England Railroad Company has
large force of mep employed here in
the construction of q large yard, which
will require six months to complete.
Mauch Chunk. -A y three-ton auto
truck, owned by the Ortlieb Brewing
Company, here, caught fire on the
Mansion House hill, below town. and
was destroyed. The loss is $4,000.
Mahanoy City.-Nelda Berger, 8, OF
Buck Mountain, was rushed to the
State Hospital at Fountain Springs
yesterday with her Jaws securely
locked and body muscles rigid.
Reading.-A $4,000 rest room for
It's employees will be erected in Read
ing by the Carpenter Steel Company.
Rcading.-The Berks county prison
board has decided to install fire-fight-
ing eXtinguishers and hose in the jail
no fire apparatus of any kind being
on hand at the institution.
Wilkes s-Barre.-Luigi Cumbo is on
trial here fighting for his life for par
ticipation in the murder of John Mel
vim, who was shot to death in his jit-
ney after quarrel over 10-cent fare.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
MONKEYS WEAR
GLASSES AND
RUIN THEIR EYES
Hospital Experiment of
Worldwide Interest

BALTIMORE, MD. At Johns Hop
kins Hospital, they are putting. glasses
ting their vision. This will cause a
severe eye strain, ana impaired vision,
which in turn affects the thyroid glands
and is expected to produce such dis
eases as nervousness, insomnia, melan-
cholia, irritability. headache, goitre,
palpitation of the heart protruding
affections. You must admit that II
glasses on monkeys will cause such
conditions, they will do the same on
Eyeglasses in many cases are uuuec-
essary and even dangerous. Many think
because they see well with their glasses
that they tit, but this is not always true.
Misht glasses have ruined the eyes of
thousands of peonle, for at times nearly
every wearer of glasses wears glasses
alone there are over 300, 900 blind peo-
pie, thousands of whom can trace their
misfortune TO neglect, as neglect has
above everything. therefore you should
know something about your eyes, and
what TO do to strengthen and preserve
them.
Leading druggists are now author
lZed to distribute free to those interest
and eye saving, entitled How To Get
Rid of Eye Troubles" This book should
De in every home. 1t tells of a highly
sffcacious home remedy, which has
enabled many to strengthen their eye
sight so per cent. in one weeks time,
and by so doing they are able to discard
their glasses. Through its use, many
others have avoided the necessity of re-
sorting TO these windows. If you are
a wearer of glasses and want to get rid
Of them: If your eyesight is weak and
YOU wish to strengthen il. IL you would
like to test the remedy, go to any drug
store and get 8 grain optona tablets.
Put one tablet in a quarter glass of
water, allow to thoroughly dissolve, and
with this refreshing solution, battle the
eyes from three to four times daily.
Everyone, whether they wear glasses
o. not. will be greatly helped through
this method of eye saving. Since this
formula has been published H. c. Ken
uedy of this city, has been kept busy
illing it. II you follow this method,
Your eyes will clear up perceptibly
right from the start. It sharpens
Vision even in old eyes, and its use will
tone and strengthen the eye muscles
and nerves so they quickly become
healthy and strong. If you would over
come bloodshot eyes and red lids, IL
you would have good eyesight, and
eyes free from blurring, Inflammation,
smarting, itching, burning and aching
due to eyestrain from overworked eyes
try TINS solution at once. Don't put IL
off until tomorrow, as delays are dan
gerous and the sooner you take care OF
your eyes, the better it will be for
Gou.-Advertisement
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
FRECKLE-FACE
Sun and Wind Bring Out Ugly Spots.
How TO Remove Easily

Here's a chance, Miss Freckle-face.
TO try remedy for freckles with the
guarantee of a reliable dealer that II
will not cost you a penny unless it re-
moves the freckles: while If it does
give you a clear complexion the ex-
pense is trif1ing.
Simply get an ounce of othine-
double strength-from any druggist
and a few applications should show
you how easy 1t is to rid yourself of
the homely freckles and get a beauti-
ful complexion. Rarely is more than
one ounce needed for the worst case.
Be sure to ask the druggist for the
double strength othine. as this is the
prescription sold under guarantee of
money back If it fails to remove
treckles,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16

ACI L.
PAUL: mot again, Brother Silas
shall we return to this quiet place of
prayer by the flowing stream, where
Gods own sky canopied us, and our
heats were as open as the air to one
another. Still, l seem to see that little
company, of whom, Sister Lydia is the
chief, grown to a great church, wor-
Shipping the Name; and with its power
flowing farther than the rivers flow.
But see, here is the adversary, again
intruding into our holiest hours"
FORTUNE TELLING NJ A d E n:
"Ho, people! Look, These are the
teachers of new doctrine! They call
themselves servants of the Mos High
God. and say that they alone pro-
claim salvation; Can they tell your
fortune? Do they read the omens?
Out upon them for foreigners and
dreamers."
PAUL: Demon. I charge thee in
the name of Jesus Christ to come out
of that maiden. See. Silas, how even
the evil spirits are subject to the
Name. Behold, the maiden is now
a railer. Now who come here, FUN
ing and cursing and swinging their
arms as If to do us violence?"
THE MAIDEN'S MASTERS: Bar
barians! Unbelievers! Rascals! We
shall see If there is a law in Phil
ippi to lay such gentry by the heels.
Have hold of them, men, and we'll
drag Paul and Silss to the market
place and the Judgment seat)
ACT II.
THE MOB: "Yo no! Al Al! 90
90! Kill 'em. Beat EN-! Let us
at 'em! That's it: hit him again!
Well placed. Tony: that blow brought
the blood. Give them to US. Master
Ia fctr ma
shift of them"
THE MAGISTRATES: SILENCE!
Order, Sergeants, quiet that rabble.
Where are the accusers? All, here
they stand. Well, speak up, now"
THE MAIDEN'S MASTERS: 20
Honorable, sirs, justice is with you,
and no man comes TO your august
presence in vain for his rights. These
men. being Jews, do exceedingly
trouble our city and set forth Gus
toms which is not lawful for us to
receive, or to observe being Romans"
THE MOB: "Ow! Boo! Kill
EN-! Kill 'em!"
their coats. Lictors. do your work.
Beat them well, that they and all
other wanderers and iconoclasts may
keep away from Philippi." paul and
Silas are severely beaten with many
stripes.)
PAUL: BE of good courage,
Brother Silas. Twas so our Lord
was beaten for our sins. Let US pray
for these poor. misguided folk"
MAGISTRATES: Now to prison
with them, the inner prison, and
stocks for their feet" aside to the
Maiden's Masters. Come to us first
hour after nightfall and we shall set
tie that little matter of business
There was no need to raise such a
riot. Our business which is the
city's order, is more important than
yours.")
Act III.
PAUL: This is deep prison
hole Brother Silas: yet it was from
a darker pit of prideful sin that our
Lord delivered me. Did you not feel
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
tuberculosis Is
a Stubborn Enemy

and often does not yield as patient
and doctor think 1t should. All doc
tors agree that rest, fresh air, pure
food and hygienic living surroundings
are essential to relief. especially in the
early stages. Yet, in many cases these
measures do not bring the disired re-
suits.
Under such circumstanc try Eek
mans Alternative. II has been com
mended as highly beneficial by many
sufferers and often has aided in re-
covery.
One of it's constituents is a lime
salt. so combined with other helpful
ingredients as to be easily assimilated
by the average person; and since il
does not contain any narcotic, opiat te
or habit-forming drug, it's use is not
attended with danger. At your drug
gists
Eckman Laboratory, Philadelphia,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16

humility the favor OF your forgive
ness. We know not that you were
born Romans, and we hearkened over
much to the tales OF the Maiden's
Masters. We crave your pardon and
offer you the hospitality of our city,
and bid you go in peace"
PAUL: 1T is we'll. The wrong
is undone, but remember that there
is One who sitteth in Judgment upon
all judges"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
TRAIN HITS AUTO
Special to the Telegraph

Sunbury, Pa, June 16. - George
knik, a Shenandoah banker, was
badly bruised. his wife had her collar
bone broken and Charles Brosious, of
Sunbury 14-year-old boy. suffered a
broken leg wnen their automobile was
struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad
train near Mifflinburg last night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
TAX RATE INCREASED
SfccidI to Tie TcIcgrdfh

Millersburg, Pa, June 16. - At
meeting of the borough council the
tax rate was increased from to 10
mills, made necessary by the increased
expenses which will be incurred in
street paving.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
HOTEL KENTUCKY
ATLANTIC CITY. n. J.

WITH FIREPROOF ADDITION
Kentucky Ave. Near Beach. Capacity
ming water; 35 with private bath. Tel
ephone and electric lights in every room
Elevator from street level. Send for
booklet and points Of interest. Ameri-
can Plan Rates. including good meals.
SO TO 81 DAILY; $40 TO $3.50 WEEK
LY. n. B. KENNADY, Proprietor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16

Mary f. Work. aged So years, died last
evening at the home of her nephew.
William Harper, after an illness of
several months.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
FESTIVAL AT RED BRIDGE


oPe'tHt 20 'e LttS'GPh
Dauphin, Pa, June ia festival
will be held at Red Bridge tomorrow
evening. 1t will be held on the school
grounds and will be in charge of Will
liam Vert.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16

ne pIupIeS were large and
hard aad were red and
festcred. also appearing with
yellow heads. They were
scattered and the skin was
very sore and oftentimes my
face was very disfigured.
This lasted for about two
months and l found my face
getting worse. and l was
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16

treated and when this failed gave up hope
of being cured. l saw an advertisement for
Cuticura Soap and Ointment so l tried
them and now have not even a mark left
on my face. / am healed" tSigned)
Charles c. Davis. 1912 S. Chadwick St.,
Philadelphia. Pa. July 21. 1918.
Sample Each Free by Mail
With 32-p. Skin Book on request. Ad-
dress postcard "Cutieura, Dept T. Bos-
tom" Sold throughout the world.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16

Cumbo admits firing into the body of
Melvin, but pleads self-defense.
PottSville.-The county commission
ers have agreed with State officials to
pay portion of a paved road, two
miles long, through Coaldale, the bor-
ough and the State also to pay a por-
fiop
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
RED P|MPLES ALL
ABOUT FACE, NECK
And Body. Large and Hard. Skin
Very Sore and Face Was
Very Disfgured.
HEALED BY CUTICURA
SOAP AND OINTMENT

MY trouble started with pimples making
their appearance all about my face. neck
and body. The pimples were large and
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
MISS MARY E. WORK DIES

Special to the Telegraph
New Bloomfield, Pa, June 15.-Miss
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-16
BIG MAN GETS
IN TIGHT PLACE
International Sunday School
Lesson For June Is Is The
Philippian Jailer"
(By William T. Ellis.)

iake of variety and vivid
: we re-write. in the form
the story which is today's
'ol Lesson. taking no lib
he facts, and only slight
the text.)
The City of Phillippi, a
ce from the present al
The action moves from
aging place by the river.
ct place of Philippi, and
he city prison and the
:.
} A. D.
/: Paul of Tarsus.
Silas, of Antioch, a
companion.
Timothy, of Lystra,
Paul's disciple and
attendant.
DR.. Luke, physician
and historian.
Lydia, dealer in pur-
pie goods, and a
Christian.
Fortune-telling Maid
en-.
Her Masters.
Roman Magistrates.
Jailer.
Roman Sergeants.
The Jailer's Family.
Mob of Citizens.
IwUN
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-02-18
Dollars Do Extra Duty
If Paid to Us During Pay-Up Week

We heartily endorse the Pay-Up Week idea We will apply
cry dollar received during the week qudang obligations
whether due or not tEf
We receive per cent discount bills for cash. We will do
better by and credit them with 81 90 for every Csc
paid for one week only
CASH CUSTOMERS entitled to special consideration and win always
stock greatly reduced prices FOR SPOT CASH These articles will
yOurf urntu needs.
One Week nIy-February to
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-06-01
ORGANIZING FOR DRAINAGE

Papers were filed this week for the
organization OF the Malheur Drainage
district, covering about $500 acres
around Ontario.
The lands included are those west
and south OF the city, On the south
the line is the centre of section 20
and It extends TO line about one
mile west of the boulevard.
The lands east of the city are not
included. hut there Is one ditch run
TO the river through the Hardman
and Bailey places,
The drains will be for waste and
drainage water and will be closed.
The average cost, II the waste Is
included will be S14 per acre,
The hearing will be before the
county court on the 18th Of July.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-06-01

u. Delyria, OF Parma, was here
Tuesday.
w. T. Lampkin was visitor to
Weiser Wednesday.
Mr.. Gibson, the Nyssa dairy man,
was here Wednesday.
Mrs. X. l.. Griffin was taken to
Boise for another operation.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Collier on the goth.
China Pheasant eggs and birds
for sale Arthur Bird, Harper, Ore
gon.
Miss Dean Orcutt was guest OF
her brother in we,ser the first of the
week.
Tile Bridge club met Wednesday
with Mrs. Anderson at her country
home.
Chauncey Cummins, of westfall,
has been granted pension of SIS a
month.
p. J. Phillips, the Nysaa attorney.
was here Wednesday on some legal
business.
Mr.. and Mrs Hub Walters have
gone TO their summer home above
Ironsides.
Hub Ward. the Owyhee sheep own
er, was here Wednesday looking af-
ter business
Judge and Mrs. Biggs we're guests
OF Vale on Decoration Day. The
Judge delivered the address.
II. c. whitworth is behind the
Carter House counter this week dur
ing Mrs. Fishers absence.
Albert Chapman and wife. who
live near Parma, have been here this
week visiting with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Billingsley and
daughters have gone TO the noun
taina Mr.. Billpgsley will return
in a few days, but the family expect
TO stay several weeks.
Mrs. Harry Looney. OF Jordan Val
ley. is here this week visiting with
friends. She is on her way home
from Portland. where she attended
the grand lodge meeting Of the Re.
bekahs.
on Friday evening there Will be d
special reel at the Dreamland ad'
vertising the Travellers Checks II
will take about 90 minutes 20 run IN,
reel through and there will be no ex
ira charge.
p. J. Gallagher is home from q
trip 10 Riverside. lie was called
there on legal business but founC
time 20 note that there were man!
sheep being sheared and that SOM
fine wool had been sold NJ 20 cents
but that many OF the growers wor,
shipping TO Portland, az they dld las
"oar The railroad oontomplates eX
tending the service TO Nonatta abou
the 10Th OF this month. seventeen
, miles nearer Burns. The roads ar
good from that point 10 Burns. II
now predicted that Il will be som
time IN September before the roa
reaches Bender. where II Is expecte
TO stop for a while,
Tie Eastern oregon Land compan
Is moving into larger quarters.