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Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
THE NEW YEAR RIGHT

Start the new year right and mail that check for g. for NOUr years sub scription to The Republican, today. Many availed themselves of the op- portunity yesterday and will commence the new year 1916 with copy of Ari- zonas leading daily delivered to their door this morning. A saving of four dollars is an item that not many will overlook A check or any other va riety handed to a Republican repre- sentative or mailed directly to the Republican will be duly credited.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01

quiet happiness. but that the true spirit of Christmas giving is here was evidenced by the generous do- nations to the Municipal Christmas tree. There was ample money to supply the gifts and a neat little balance of about $35 was placed in the hands of G. C. Sherwood by the committee. Mir. Sherwood states that the United Charities, un- der the direction of Mrs. pr. Greer, have arranged for the use of this money in helping four needy fami- lies. All in all. il was good Christmas.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
THREE rWo.REEIERs

Three two- part pictures. one a com edy, one a drama and the third and most important one of the lot the twelfth episode in the Broken Coin" series, comprise this evenings bill of pictures for the opera house show. The Averaging Dentist" an LIKE comedy, and The Doorway O. De- structiOn" will be presented.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
DOUBLES OVERSEAS FORGE
1RenubIican A. p. Leased wire1

OTTAWA. Dec. 31.-Canada will celebrate the coming of the new year by increasing the number of men au- thorized for overseas service from 25O,- 900 to 5OO,O Premier Robert l.. Bor- don announced today.
 Yesterday" the premier stated. the authorized forces of Canada, number ing 250,00O and the number enlisted was rapidly approaching that limit to- day. The first of the new year our authorized force will be 800. 1000.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
fLescher & Kibbey, Arohiteots)

(Lescher & Kibbey, Architects)
 The above is Graham county's new court house, now under construction at Stafford.
 When the board of supervisors of Graham county advertised for plans for its new court house numerous archi- tects submitted drawings. but the one selected was from the welI-knoWn firm of Lescher & Kibbey of this city.
 Safford, the first and again now county seat of Graham county. is a unique little city, situated about half way between the Southern Pacific at Bowie and the famous copper camp of Globe it nestles at the foot of Old Mt
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
Charles Ebbets.

Charles EbJets, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, has announced his intention of putting up a fight to rave the National league season. open ,ne week later. Cold weather, poor attendance. and small gate receipts ire his reasons for espousing the late opening. April 19 would be a good late to begin the season, Ebbe:S hinks.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
COMFORTABLY HOUSED

The Ford MotOr company has conn pleted the move into their large and well equipped garage. The floor is of cement throughout and the front of the building is to be occupied with the offices, and a rest room. The old building. formerly occupied by the Ford people, is to be torn down.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
EASTERN STAR DANCE THIS
 EVENING

The ladies of the Eastern Star have sold number of tickets for the dance to be given by them at the Masonic rooms this evening. This being the last of the old year and the coming in of the new year. it will prove more interesting than the usual functions given by the ladies of the Eastern Star.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
DANCE A K. p. HALL

The Young Mems club of the K. F. lodge is expecting a large attendance of Knights and friends at their dance which is to be given at the K. F. hall this evening. The committee in charge is introducing some new features in the way of entertainment which will prove a novelty to those in attendance.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
EXPECTED HOME TODAY

c. W. Doyle. one of the contrac- tors for the sewer work. is expected home today from San Diego. where he has been for several days. The entire force of Workmen is laying off on account of the wetness here ahOuts.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
WATCH NIGHT SERVICE OFF

The watch night service that was to have been held at the Methodist church last evening and participated in by all of the churches of the town. was postponed to some future in definite date.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
STAKE SOCIAL POSTPONED

owing Co the ram Of last eVenlng
 and yesterday the stake social. which
 was to have been held last evening at the Opera House. has been post poned for exactly two weeks. This will bring the entertainment -on the second Friday evening of the new year or on January IA.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
DEATH OF MRS. J. E. DRANE, sR.

Mrs j. D. Drane. ST, who has been seriously ill for the past few days. died at the Drane home last evening at o'clock. Death was due to complications arising from her ad- vanced age. Arrangements for the funeral have not yet been made and the obituary will appear later.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
OPEN ONE HOlJR

The postofficc will observe holi- day hours today The window will be opened from lO:3O to i1:3O a. m. for the convenience of patrons There will be no carrier service.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
C. E. SOCIETY

ing Christian Endeavor Society have been invited to meet at the Congrega- tionaI church tomorrow evening at 6:45 o'clock
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
TWO INCHES RAIN

An even two inches of rainfall since the first precipitation started day be- fore yesterday morning was recorded at the date orchard south of Tempe.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01

been held last evening. The meet ing has been postponed until some date next week, which will be an nounced later.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01

ment will be made just as quickly as the plans are completed
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
c. c. DIRECTORS MEETING POST
 PONED

Last nights rain interfered with the meeting of the directors of the Commercial club. which was to have
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01

WILL DO ASSESSMENT WORK
 Bert Wingar expects to leave to- day in company with six men to do the assessment work on his mining property at the south end of the Su- perstition range. The claims are located near the Carney mine.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01
Mesa News Notes
HARMONIOUS TIME
 DURING HOLIDAYS
Mesa Cops Have Nothing to Do During Festival Sea
 son, Unique Record

Today the first of the new year. will close a delightful holiday sea- son holidays without discord joy without a jar. The police report that they had no occasion to make a single arrest during the entire week There appeared no nclina- tion on the part of any one to ''whoop 'em up" nor did any bibu- lous party try to inform the quiet populace that he was a certain bad man from Bitter Creek Not that Mesa was dull-some sort of family or neighborhood festivity marked each day and more would have fol- lowed last evening but for the in- element weather
 Not only has it been a week of
Arizona republican., 1916-01-01

On Thursday up until o'clock that evening siXty-two one hundredths of an inch fell and the eighteen hours following a precipitation of 1.5S inches was recorded.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
CONCERT AT AUDITORIUM
tolor-d Nusical SOriri! Opens Fourth
Annual SERIES To- Morrow
Might

Under the auspices Of the Virginia
Philharmonic Orchestra. tn. best color
ed talent in the city VIII be heard to-
morrow night in the opening concert
oil the year. The concert will he held
IN the City Auditorium, starting at s 80
o'clock. Special sections Will be re-
served for white patrons.
For this year, carefully selected
program Will he offered. Among those
VINO VIII aid are Ida Glover Dclnc. So
prano: Charles Bland aCcun,panist.
Evelyn Robinson, violinist: Louis car
deiin". and the sabbath Gle. Club.
The Virginia Philharmonic Orchestra
officers are George Savage. presidents:
NJ GaZcllc Banks. vice prcsident: NJ.
furrcnce secretary: Abort Minnie,
treasurer; Ed Watkins librarians: w.
W. Benjamin. ctary-manaEer. and
James S"uthall. assistant conductor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
Is ~ci-t.Utildnlu

Special TO The Times DiSpat.hi
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES: VA. October IS
\ pretty marriage took place here to-
night at the Baptist Church. when
Miss Mary Alma Gouldman. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Goulduan
Sr., Of this city. became the bride
Of James Franklin Keel. Of Florence.
:. e. son of MIR. aud Mrs Joseph t.
Keel. Of Ailcndalc :. =.
The maid or honor was Miss Jean
ncttc Stcarns. of Richmond. William
j. Mol. OF Richmond acted as hest man
and the ushcrs We're -. Gordon Could
man and Henry Y. iouldman. brothers
Of the bride: r.. Roy Richardson, of
Richmond, and George -. Rowe OF
fredericksburg. The wedding music
was rendered hy Miss Nora Willis of
this city. The ceremony was perform
Cd by Tn" pastor OF the church, Rev
Emerson l.. Swift
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
MYSTERY IN SHOOTING
pistol In Hands of Petersburg Youth
Goes or. With Fatal
Hesuif.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
PETEltSBCR re-. VA. October 2S-f'
NJ Hpiiier. aged eighteen years. either
was accidentally shot or a.. mmiltcd sui
eide AT the residence Of his parents
1873 Farmer Street. tonight. Youn.
Spillcr had had words with his mother
an" sh" rcproved him severely for
thing he had done. He left the
-. 'e, hut soon returned. Grabbing Il
SO! IN tn" presence Of his mother, he
:. marked, 81 am going TO kill myself +"
the same time pointing the pistol at
his head.
~ younger brother made "a grab for
the weapon and il was discharged. the
DuiIct entering the rear of Spiller'S
head. fracturing the skull. Spilicr lived
only q short time after the shooting
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

advances in the service. such as ocean
mcteorology. tho prediction OF Hoods
IN rivers. the publication Of the month
~ weather review. the adoption OF
civil-scrvice examinations in meteorol-
osy. the introduction of uniform stand
ard time and innumerable other steps
were taken.
Even when past seventy years OF
age, Professor Able continued In the
government weather service to edit the
Monthly Weather Review and make
other contributions to meteorological
science. He was the recipient of Il gold
medal from the Royal meteorological
Society of England. member Of the
National Academy OF Sciences and
numerous foreign and scientific bodice
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
CLEVELAND ,ABBE DEAD
AFTER ILLNESS OF YEAR
Famous Meteorological Was known
as "the Father OF the Weather
Bureau"
RECIPIENT OF MANY moNoRs
frcsent-Dny System Of Forecasts
OutgrOwth Of Wcuther-Pr ion
Service Established Locally In
Cincinnati in 1860.


WASHINGTON October 2S-profcs-
cor Cleveland Able. known as tine
fatier Of the Weather bureau" died
her" today. after an illness Of Il year.
The present-day System of daily
weather forecasts. with which every
portion OF the United States. however
remote. is now thoroughly familiar,
Is the ontgrowth Of u weather prcdic-
tion service which Cleveland Able es.
tablishcd locally in Cincinnati. Ohio.
when he was the director Of the oh
scrvation there. in 1869. The death OF
this famous meteorologist recalls some
interesting details of this early his
tory OF weather forecasts.
The son Of anew York merchant. and
born December 3, 1888, Cleveland Able
became AN Instructor In mathematics
and astronomy at the University OF
Michigan In 1860. and during the Civil
War period he was an aid at Cam
bridge. Mass. to Dir. i. \. Gould. then
astronomer OF the United States Coast
survey. The years lsG5-j6 hc spent
in Russia at the Imperial Observatory
az guest of the resident staff Of OBJ
servers there. and on his return to the
United States he was chosen director
of the Cincinnati Observatory
In beginning his astronomical work
at Cincinnati. in May. 1865. Professor
Able expressed 10 the Chamber of Com
mcrce of that city his Willingness to
make daily predictions Of the weather
for the benefit OF the citizens His
proposition was accepted. and the work
actually began in September. 1859. by
the publication OF Il daily bulletin Of
weather. kilograms and probabilities.
BUREAU ESTABLISHED
ON FEBRUARY Z. 1870
The success or his scheme led some
Of his friends to introduce IL rcsolu-
ton calling upon Congress 10 establish
national bureau OF storm warnings
for the benefit OF commerce. This
bureau was established By Joint rcso-
luton Of February !. 1870. and It's con-
duct WAS entrusted ia General A. j.
Mycr. then chief signal officer of the
army, He adopted into Mis- Weather
bureau all the important features OF
Professor Abbe's work at Cincinnati.
and, in January. 1871, invited him TO
come to Washington as his scientific
assistant.
The regular tridaily issue OF prob
abilities" began in February. 1871. and
was kept up by Professor Able until
others could be trained for this ser
vice. These forecasts We're published
throughout TIA" country anonymously
~ official documents. and the covno-
men OF old Prob which had been in
vented In CINCINNATI. was soon widely
;,ppish 10 their author
From that time on the weather SER
vice extended yearly until the United
states Eur.au came TO rank first among
such services in the world. and Pro-
fessor Able himself came to Ice known,
IS ono az the worlds foremost mctco-
roloSists. II WAS largely due 10 his
initiative that the several successive
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

seemed 10 take more than ordinary
interest.
Upon going, into the home Of Mr..
and Mrs K. l.. Farmer. of 1914 Hun
street the doctor was greeted in Il
most friendly and enthusiastic man
ncr. II did not take long To discover
The reason for this hearty reception.
Little Gertrude, the four ycar-old
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Farmer
heard pr, Creasy's voice and came
toddiinr in from q rear room Then
the story was told to the newspaper
little Gertrude. at The age OF one year,
was stricken with paralysis and for
three long years had never been able
To use her limbs. After a long period
of treatment by various methods. with
no signs Of Improvement, DR. Greasy
was asked to take the case last May.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Farmer made the state
ment that after three treatments bv
pr. Greasy little Gertrude could stand
on her feet and is now able 10 walk
around the house without assistance
for the frs, time i'll her life. and Is,
becoming more active every day
THIS evidence Of DIR. Crcasy's really
wonderful work was Of such convinc-
ing nature thar all doubts which had
been harborcd in the mind OF Il skep-
tica! newspaper man were swept away
10 hear and see the gratitude Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
FIRE IN FOREST HILL PARK

Quick work by frem-n from Engine
Company No. Il. located in Woodland
Heights, yesterday afternoon probably
prevented a serious fire in that Sec
ton Of the city, when fir. was discover
ed IN the woods of Forest Hill Pa li.
he western end Of Tweuty-nint tn
} f.ct. The fire was discovered by
sergeant s. T. Goldsby, OF the Third
District. about $40 o'clock. He quick
~ called iiremen to his assistance a
space OF about 200 feat was burned.
There is much valuable timber in the
tract. and to the east the section is
;hirkly settled. The fire was said to
have been caused by several small
children. who were playing in the
woods.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
SOCIOLOGICAL CONGRESS
MAY MEET IN RICHMOND
DIR. MrCuiioch Says This city VIII Not
lie Considered Unless Strung Local
Mcuii,rrslilp IL Assured.

What will the bringing al the
Southern Sociological Congress- convcn-
lion here mex; May mcnn to Rich
m"nd?'' br l. L; McCullOch. general
secretary OF The congress. who propos-
"d III" question:. also answered 1t. lie
said. III part;
IT means the coming 10 itichmonG
OF the leadership OF the South. TIA" re-
leasing OF influences that will give in-
rctus IL social service and race bet-
tcrin"nt work here aud nationwide
publicity for Richmond. as the pro
c"'dinSs OF the convention will he
printed iii hoolT form and 5000 copies
sht To different sections Of the coui;-
ny Fifteen hundred social scrvic.
ad'rs would be in attendance here
ana through the medium of MAGAZINES
,"irious publications. The daily press
n' lectures in schools. churches ana
Tor" medical bodies by these Same
80" delegates III" message OF thu,
'"nIrcss would reach millions OF peo-
,'lc.
|. 'l:u' the convention cannot bs
brought her" unless the local executive
o'nintttcc Of the Southern Sociology
Il! Congress gives assurances Of 4
+, cal membership of 400 persons. other
les have made bids for the conven-
ZION. Including st. Louis Baltimore,
Macon and Ashevillc, ~ G."
Ir. Mcculloch will confer with the
o'ni executive committee at a meet
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
GLASS SPEAKS AT ROANOKE
Tells several Thousand Persons Tint
Wilson VIII lie ltc-
Elected.
LSpecial Id rhe Times- Dispatch |

Especial to The Times Dispatch
ROANOKE, VA, October 2S-Scvcral
thousand persons filled Roanokc's audi
forum tonight 10 hear Congressman
carter Glass cxpound the doctrines of
Democracy, many of his hearers jour
neying from adjoining counties. His
defense Of Woodrow Wilson and IN.
administration. which he predicted
would be continued in power by the
voters on November :, and his sarcastic
sallics ~ the Republican party. held
the large audience spellbound
# Mr. Class arrived In Roanoke this
Afternoon. He was the guest AT din
n"r this evening OF Postmaster L. r.
Davis. and aftcrward was escorted to
the auditorium by Il brass band He
was introduced by Judge & { Jack
son
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

eyes. scissors and knives that make
cornS bleed and sore. harnesses and
bandaGes that nil up your shoe, press
ON the corn and make your foot feel
Ike Il paving block. What's the use
why not do what millions are doing.
take seconds off and apply GETS
IT. ~ dries. YOU put your stocking
on right away. and wear your regular
shoes. Your corn lOoscn9 from the toe
II lifts right OFF. It's painless. It's
the common-SenSe way, the simplest
easiest most effective way in the
world KS the national corn-curc
Never fails.
''iETSlT * sold and recommended
by druggists everywhere, 25c n bottle.
or sent on receipt OF price, by r.. Law
renee " Co, Chicago. ll.--.SUN
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

IL you have blurrinE, dizziness n.u-
rtlEia. headache. spots before the eyes
winking. trembling spells. cataract
burning and snartinE al the eyes. var
ious nervous and brain affections. en-
failing not only positive injury 20 the
sight. but untold misery. call immcdi-
ately
Nos. 100. 1o1 and 102 Murphy's Hotel
Annex, ut Eighth and Broad Streets
Eighth street entrance: take elevator
charles Lincoln Smith gives cOnsulta-
ton free between the hours of 10 A.
NJ. and 4 T. M.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

NIX In tho exhibit hall. Grays' Ar,nory,
"-mprrow afternoon at 4 O'Clock. At
Z 70 o'clock. In the same meeting place,
h~ colored executive committee will
meet.
To-day the public welfare exhibit
II the Grays' .\rmory will be open to
hc rnh'ic. free of charge. from to
o'' On Monday. Tuesday and
W"Hl' :, the exhibit will be open
rom 4" y. Nj. to 10 i. NJ. Large
a. "wde cont!nu. 10 view this scicntinc
.p"sition. Of health conservation ana
disease prevention.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

:, !; a slight snhInsatieu a, this roin. viii.
caase headache eye Diseases deafness
spop.exy. paralysis. brain diseases uneom.;
circulation to head. sudden deaths. etc.
.. At this part OF the spine ca,arrh tbros,
tr9uHie" neuralgia. g"ltre pain Ia urms and
shoulders. etc. ""N
J. At this part OF the spine suhIu,ation,
VIII ,a'isr bronchitis pains In and sroun,i
shoulders. ctc.
1. Heart disease is often caused by lesion,
or sublnxat'"'is at this point, also lung trou.
blcs. asthma etc.
O. ~ this point stomach and liver trou.
"'ea' Diseases OF the spleen. pleurisy, etc.
q. Al this point dyspepsia Of the uppcr
towers; typhoid fever, and many small in.
d. Nerves pinched a. this point result: in
Brtghts disease ana other Kidney aisenssa
bucli us rCZcIna. etc.
Appendicitis. bladder diseases. pertnnitl.
ieinnie diseases. lunIhago and many lown,
bowel diseases at .?is point.
~ Consultation. rectal troubles. sc;atica.
here. 's''e"'
~ a slight snhiutution or one or botn
innomina,e homes dip hones) will iikcwis.
produce uterine. rectal md prostate troubles
together with many diseases Of tho peiyis ma
lower linus. '"s
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

Miss Edith NJ. Wills. Of hrston
Mass. one OF the specialists il re-.
OF the sociological exhibit. will. .,eak
10 women in the Union Station Metho-
dist Church at $3.50 o'clock this after
noon under the auspices of the Wo-
mans Prohibition Leagu. of America
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
Newspaper Man Sees Remarkable Recovery nante PARALYSIS
Little Girl Unable Walk for Three Years Now Beginning to
Use Her

1t fell 10 the lot of certain news
paper man to make I. trip with the
well-known chiropractic physician.
DR.. l.. d. Greasy, to South Richmond
few days ago. DR.. Greasy was maxi
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
On Dm,y In Itonnnkr.

Ma ior Philip X. Ward. Of the Coast
Artillery Corps, United States Army
recently appointed inspector-insiructor
Of the Coast Artillery companies Of the
Virginia National Guard. reported to
Adjutan;-General Sale y .;t.rday that
h" had arrived and taken up his duties
III Roanoke.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

The Protection of Marriage will
be the subject OF lecture by Dir.
Charles r. Robins on Wednesday even
ing AT S:l5 o'clock in tn. auditorium
or the John Marshall High School.
The lecture will he the third of "a
series being given weekly by members
of the faculty OF the Medical collcg e
of Virginia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

these happy parents and ihe,, 10 see
the beautiful little girl. who has been
made TO walk" is enough TO make
one know that Dr. Creusy's method
OF "DruGlesS Healing is one OF the
ErcntGSt Blooms over SiNen to n:Lni1in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

Mrs j. - McGehee. or $40 Yves,
trace street. is spending Il week with
her daughter. Mrs. l.. J.. Sutherland
Of Stauuton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
Neu0s of Interest
In andOut of Town
Notes about Things and Poo
pie and What They fire
Talking about.

The Highland Park cotiilion club
VIII not have it's regular Monday night
dance on October 80. but will have il
AS usual the following Monday night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

The Hollywood Memorial Association
VIII hold an important meeting Mon
day morning al II o'clock at the y
". {. y.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

Mrs. G. K. LasSiter. who was operate,
on IN st Luke's Hospital. is rcportc,
as improving.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
DR.. Greasy Has Returned to the Lyric Building,

him from o
yha
th tdse
f r cuma
lungs
charge
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29
Corns Loosen,
Lift Right Off

N"ihinH 3u- "GE:TS-i1" VIII DO Thi.
Ia arms and Ca1luscs.
lf youv ever had cornS, you've
tried lots # things To get rid Of them
saves Aat eat your toe and leave
tn" corn remaining. cotton rings that
mas" 80 ar corns bulge out like pop
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-29

Dr. J. e. MctcaIf dean of Richmond
College. will speak on The Book OF
.'uth' AZ the meeting Of the Tuesday
club at the Railroad Young Mems
Christian Association on Tuesday ar-
tcrnOon. Dinner will he served