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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18

side" of Huber's appointment as U. s.
district attorney. This comes from
one of the alleged four. The Star
Bulletin-counting the editorial we
as pne-therefore makes five aDd has.
tens to take the Hawaii public into its
confidence.
The "Inside" Story.
Here then is the inside" story of
how. Huber happens to find political
haven in Hawaii:
He has in Honolulu personal
friend, ex-resident of Iowa. This
friend on a visit to the mainland last
summer met Huber and in the course
of the discussion brought up the then
popular subject of JEFF McCarn and
the district attorneyship. The signs
already we're pointing to a vacancy
so far as Mccain was concerned. 1t
was apparent that if he didn't elimin.
ate himself from the Office, somebody
was gong to eliminate him .r
Huber was interested in the pros
pect of the vacancy, for it appears
that he has long wished to pay Ha
wall visit and seriously considered
residing here permanently, strange as
that may seem in a mainland Demo
crat. And from that meeting and
chance discussion, Huber became re.
ceptive candidate for the U. S. attor.
neyship. +. ...:. ~
Iowa Democracy, as aforesaid, owed
him a debt of gratitude. He had
toiled long and faithfully in the heat
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18

Offices of the department of publ
works will be moved to the basement
of the Capitol building some time next
week, and stay there while new floors
are being put in the first floor of
fees. 49,:
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18
POLICE COURT D0lNGS
/ AND MUTATIONS FOUND
ON STATION BL0TTER

A warrant has been sworn out II
police court by a Hawaiian woman
named Ilihia charging B.: Makia with
the embezzlement of $500.
Jack Bares, colored, was found not
guilt on a charge of assault and bat
terry on a Chinese named Chew Hoon
during a scuffle in Camp No. 2.
w. M. Kuyrendall was given sus.
pended sentence on a charge of vio-
lating a section of the traffic ordf
nance IN the police court yesterday.
Louis Bettencourt was fined SIS in
the police court yesterday on charge
of hitting woman of Iwilei district.
The woman appeared in court and tes-
titled against him. $685. ~
The case of Charles o. Spinney, r.
+. Morehead, II. A. Wilson and H
Klunk, held on a charge of having
stolen rope from the Matson wharf,
was continued by the police judge un-
til March, 81.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18
M'CANDLESS
CLAIMS HE IS
LAND'SOWNER
Declares in Letter Acreage
Claimed BY Territory is
RightfuIly His

In a letter now in the hands OF At
torney-geReral !. NJ. Stainback. l.. L
McCandless declares that he, and not
the territory, is the owner OF 1212
acres OF land at Waholoa, Waimalu.
over which litigation has been started
in circuit court.
Attorney-general StainbaCk has filed
in court. on behalf of the territory. a
suit for ejectmeRt, McCandless being
named as the respondent. The suit
alleges that the land is the property
of the territory and that. during the
last eight years, McCandless has I'M
lawfully been leasing it to Japanese
On share and share basis. The terri
tory asks that it recover the land and
receive $3.50 as damage done to the
property,
Il don't know anything about the
suit, MIR. Nc, 'andless said today. II
have not seen the papers In the case,
and have read nothing about it in the
newspapers.
1t was. -ascertained that on Janu-
airy a,~thts year, McCandless, through
E. c. Peters, his attorney. sent a let
ter to c. S. Judd, superintendent of
forestry and chief fire warden, in
which he asserted he was the sole
owner of the land in question. Mr..
Judd turned the communication over
to the encouragement. Mr. McCand-
less has 20 days in which to answer
or otherwise plead to the territory's
suit
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18

STAR-BULLETIN GIVES YOU
TODAH'S NEWS TO-DAY.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18
ANNUAL MEETING.

6426-Mar. Is, %, 20
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18
HOW 5. c. HUBER
HAPPENED; IT'S
INSIDE STUFF
CONTINUED from page oneJ

the aid OF the party for, 10, these many
years. Not particularly in a fnan-
cial way. for he is a man in moderate
circumstances. but in a political way.
He has been a wheelhorse of Democ-
racy when the roads were long and
dusty, not to say rocky, and he has
helped pull the Bourbon party along
in old Iowsy until his political serv-
ices were recognized by Jeffersonian
stalwarts not only in said Ioway but
in Washington.
1t is said that there are only fom
persons in Hawaii who know the in
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18

The Adjourned Annual Meeting of
the stockholders of the Royal Ha-
waiian Garage, Ltd. will be held at
the offices of the Union Feed Com
pany, Ltd, on Thursday, March Both,
1916, at 1920 o'clock a. m.
C. J. FALK, s
Secretary.
6424-Mar. IS, %, 20
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18

| justice was thrashing out the various
| complications over judicial appoint
ments. Congressman Steele kept on
with his cultivation around the roots
of the political plum tree and the
Huber plum ripened under the smil.
ing MONDAY sun.
And at the right time, down it
dropped into the receptive lap of the
gentleman from Tama. Iowa. "
That's the inside" story. Person.
ally, Mr.. Huber is said to be a likeable
man and his friends are confident he
will make good with capital G down
here. He is 46 years of age, said to
be neither straight-laced nor wobbly
in personal character, and to DE hard,
working attorney.
Another WatchfuI Waiter.
Another Bourbon who did four
ply job of watchful waiting was none
other than ]. Wesley Thompson, for
mer assistant to McCarn, and now the
nominee for judge Of the third circuit
court, which is on the island of Ha-
wall. Weeks ago, mayhap, months, so
the story goes. Mr.. Thompson got a
letter. from Washington telling. him
that he wasn't implicated in the pari-
GUS rows that surrounded McCarn, and
limiting that the reward of the right.
eous wou1d crown him II he discreetly
stuck around the territory. He pro-
ceeded to do some watchful waiting
that would have been credit to any
one in the Democratic administration,
no matter how high. He had a law
Office here but it wasn't overworked,
and when questioned regarding his in.
tentions Mr.. Thompson would profess,
with a seraphic smile, to know moth
ing of interest to his interviewer. But
always he had twinkle in the corner
Of his eye and the interviewer general
ly gathered the impression that
Thompson wasn't worrying over the
future-that he had something" So
he did. 1t was tie plan of The de.
partment Of Justice to recommend the
appointment at the proper time and
of the president to send the name to
the senate and the plan worked out
as per schedule. RI.
Also Attorney Quinn. il ~. :
Third of the watchful walters to
whom the ravens brought political
mama is Attorney Glenn K Quinn,
He had refused Maui judicial ap.
pointment, rumorologists say, and ap-
parently he also had the laugh on the
political guessers who picked some
one else for the fourth circuit bench,
Hawaii At any rate, when the Star
Bulletin informed him few days ago
that his name had been sent to the
senate, he didn't bat an eye. It was
apparent that another tried and true
son of jefferson was on the inside
track with the department of justice.
There has been some talk Of oppo-
sition in the senate to confirmation,
but even the most rabid Republican
is unwilling to bet against the chances
of all the nominees being confirmed
In fact, it's already Judge Thompson"
and Judge Quinn" among the laymen
as we'll as the brethren of the bar.
STAR-BULLETIN GIVES YOU
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18
ANNUAL MEETING.

The Adjourned Annual Meeting oil
the stockholders of the Union Feed
Company, Ltd, will be held at the
office of the Company, in this city, on
Thursday, March Both, 1916, at 10
o'clock a. m. ..-.
C. ]. FALK,
Secretary.
6426-Mar. Is, %, 20
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
To Conduct Primary
Fight Largely BY
personal" Work
HEADQUARTERS
TO OPEN SOON
Candidate Plans Cam
paign Committee of
200 Members

lntimating that his campaign for
the Democratic nomination for
mayor will be conducted principally
through literature. newspaper al.
vertising and personal work. rather
than by any extensive public speak.
ing, Judge William +. Connolly, re
turned 10 Detroit. Monday. ready for
the political fray which promises TO
stir Detroit from end to end.
With regard 10 his definite plans
for the campaign. Judge Connolly
was not prepared TO state just what
would be his procedure. His first
steps. however. will be TO organize
campaign committee and open
headquarters AS to who will head
his committee the judge said he
was unable TO state at this time.
"The committee Will be large
one. made up OF at least 200 men.
he said They will be representa-.
tive men OF the city. but who they
will be. and who will have direct
charge of my campaign, | am not
prepared 10 say al this time ne
continued
When the name OF Charles ).
Hampton. his opponent for the Dem.
ocratic nomination for mayor, was
mentioned Judge Connolly smiled
broadly and remarked You know
| am just back from few days
vacation. and am in good humor.
haven't the least semhlance OF Bit
terness for any man, and don't
want TO mar the day by saying any.
thing bitter
He refused with emphasis TO dis
cuss Mr. Hampton's candidacy
MY campaign" said the judge,
will be waged along honest and
sincere lines. II Is my aim TO ap.
peal to the reason and good iudg
ment of the voters OF Detroit rather
than To their emotions. suppose
must OF necessity be slave TO Ger.
tain political conventions and post
so many signs and placards. calling
upon the citizens to vote for me. but
] shall do that as sparingly as posi-
bic. II seems such crude and I'm.
effective way TO appeal for votes i
propose, rather, to present TO the
voters facts as to why believe we
need change in the government of
the city's affairs. and why feel
qualified TO give them this change.
Il shall circulate pamphlets and
letters through the mails and ad.
yertlse in the newspapers 1t is my
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
MayOralty Candidate
Says Charter Change
Should BE Rejected
.FAVORS END OF
ESTIMATES BODY
Calls Board Device To
Shift Response
bility

In emphatic language. d. B Duf
field. candidate for the Republican
nomination for mayor, in state
ment issued Monday. points out
two character amendments that
should receive the careful con
sideration OF the public at the
coming election He fays the
amendment which provides for the
Ieugthenng of the term Of city oth-
cials and approves that providing
for the abolition Of the board Of
estimates.
The board of estimates Mr.. Dut.
Geld terms device 10 shift respon-
-ibility and ignore the wishes OF
the people II Is fundamentally un.
so@Gd. he says In his condemna.
tion Of the amendment lengthcninR
the term Of city officials. he de.
clares that such officials should be
removed when they DO not follow
the wishes OF the pebplo, and that
the expense and annoyance OF fre.
quent elections are, under present
conditions. worth while He also
expresses the belief that charter
changes are OF no use unless the
people interest themselves in city
elections. Following Is Mr Dufneld's
statement
IN view ~ tho rrsat lesue before
the voters ~ Detroit uaacly that
Doc city must tC w1t' - clean. law
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
Mountain Riders Race Win
Floods and SaUe LiUeS
OF Villagers In Valleys

great retaining wall ha, b,cu ver.
al times reported leaking during
the past year
Shortly before neon SUNDAY
stream OF alarming volume BEGAN
secplng through titc masonry s.
watch was SGT and abou, O'Clock
the broak ripped 'wider and wider
until II was apparent collapse oil Tho
wall was inevitable.
Harry mouatancor horscm,u
volunteered TO ride down the val
leys, to warn mon. women and chill.
drcn of The little hamlets that would
be swept Travcline short noun.
tain cute and often riskinr their
lives by breakne"l, speed along mar.
row mountainsll 10 trails, The ,idcrs
kept just ahead of the waters
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
WIFE MISSING;
SO is $500 OF
SPOUSE'S CASH

Many missing persons have been
reported 10 Sheriff Oakman' Office,
and are occupying the attention Of
Deputies PilarsM and Roberts. his
criminal Investigators. Louis
Obrick. Copeland ard Nack-aveso
Crosse Pointe, is searching for his
wife, whom he declares ahsconded
with $500 Of his money, watch,
some Of his clothes and furniture,
Aug. IL The deputies thing she
may have gone to Cleveland. where
she has a brother Steve NouzNak,
alias Gurnev, scar cutter, Of No
27l Goodson-aye.. has been missing
froE, home since July 2i Youzvak
IL 25 years old
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
BREMEN ONCE
MORE "SIGHTED'

BOSTON, Aug. 1.-THE mystcr.
ious submarine Bremen has not ar
rived i'm Boston, SO far as anyone
had been able TO ascertain today,
though the sighting OF strange
craft said 10 resemble a submar-
inc Off the Port, led to a revival OF
rumors during the morning The
specifications of the vessel sighted
resemble those of the LII new
submarine delivered by the Fore
River shipyards 10 the United
States navy at the Charleston yards
early today
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
SOME SEARCH!

hope now not TO have 10 do much
public speaking in this primary con
test. Just what my plans with re-
gard TO this will be, however will
have 10 be decided more definitely
later.
There are indeed sufficient rea-
sons why Detroit should have a
change of government, many OF
which | enumerated in my earlier
statement about my candidacy.
Yes, the police department and
It's management is one department
in the city which will receive my
attention" said the Judge when
asked II his campaign will deal with
the deficiency OF the police depart
ment. Just now do not care to
center any attack on this depart
ment-not until | have gotten my
campaign more under way"
The Judge was asked to express
his opinion Of the Burroughs holdup
and the failure of the ponce TO APP
prchend the men who stuck up
the pay car OF the big adding ma
chine plant and got away with S32,.
500 in broad daylight
Il am not very familiar with that
matter. said the Judge. you know
have been out OF the city since
last Tuesday, and didn't learn OF
the facts In the hold-up until re
turned Saturday, and then | got very
few details. 1t seems TO me that II
would be indiscreet for me at this
time to add TO the confusion over
the case. believe that the citizens
OF Detroit are more interested in
the apprehension of the men who
did the job and the prevention OF a
similar occurrence. than in the def
cicucics which made ii possible
My theory Is that when there is
a controversy between the forces
OF law and order and the forces
against law and order. it is best to
keep politics out of the affair and
for everyone interested in having
the law upheld TO get back Of those
forces which in good faith try TO
establish law and order To attack
the nolce AT this time for any def
cheney in this case, would seem to
me too much like playing the part
Of those people who sit on fence
at the time OF fire and criticise the
fromen for not doing this and that,
refusing to do their part in helping
to put out the FIRE"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
Police Mum On Man In
Bethune-ave.
Station
TWO ARRESTED
NEAR CLEVELAND
Caught On Trolley
After Abandoning
Their Automobile

With one man under arrest In the
Bethune-ave. police station, and two
men held in Cleveland, charged with
completely In the robbery OF the
Burroughs Adding Machine Co. pay
car OF $32 500 a week ago, the po-
lice are hopeful of clearing Up the
case within a few days, they say.
The detectives are suppressing the
name Of the man held in Detroit as
well as the facts OF his arrest. II
was learned, however. that he was
arrested I'm a Woodward-ave. restau-
rant and had $500 in comparatively
small biTls in his pockets when
taken.
just how much he knows Of the
Burroughs robbery, the police de-
cline TO state. 1t Is said, however.
on good authority. that he was one
Of the men actually engaged in the
hold-up
The two men arrested ia Cleve-
land are being investigated by De
tective Inspector Edward Fox, who
was temporarily removed from his
regular duties by Commissioner Gil
lespie to work on the robbery case
exclusively.
SO far as can be learned the two
men abandoned a small car in Wy
oming, O., a small town near Cleve-
land, and boarded an interurban car
going toward Cleveland with two
heavy suitcasps This information
was furnished by Marshal Distler,
OF Wyoming. While following the
suspects. the marshal said. he found
a clipping taken from a Detroit pa
per giving an account OF the Bur
roughs robbery.
The car which was abandoned
bore a Michigan license, No. 1895.
Police records show that this ma.
chine belongs to John Matyn. sa.
loonman. of No. 1880 Mack.aye.
The woman with the parrot anil
bulldog who changed her clothing
in garage in Ida, Mich. and mys.
teriousiy left that town for Toledo
the night OF the Burroughs robbery
was under arrest since Friday, it
was learned Monday morning and
was released Sunday uieht after
furnishing complete giibi Tn,
police are stll mystidcj an ncr
strange action In Ida
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14

AsHEvILLF, y. C., Aug IA
How possible heavy loss of life in
the villages below the great Lake
Toxaway dam was prevented
through "A daring rioe of mountain
GERS lust ahead of the waters Tossed
when the retaining wall broke was
told today by survivors The noun
lainpcts risked death, "allopncd
through the villages, warning that
The hoods threatened. enabling resi-
dents to nec to the hills. Not a life
wa, lost.
Estimates today placed property
losscs d half n million.
Hints at ririd Investigation and
possible action developed today
when it became known that the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
THE WEATHER

Detroit and vicInitHi Monday night
aud Tuesday probably showers slow
1. rising temperature; moderate
southeriy winds.
Lower MlchiGHni Probably showers
Monday night and Tuesdny; fair to-
night Iu north portion.
Timer Lakes Moderate south TO
southeast windst fnlr Monday night
showers Tuesday.
Lower Lakes Moderate northwest
tn west winds md fair weather Mon
day night and Tuesday.
Highest temperature this dnte I'm
the past ~ yenrS, 80 In 10i0i lowest.
~ In 1851.
ono year ago today Highest tenn
persturr, 20; lowest, dd; ncnn. 81:
cloudy weather.
The sun sets Monday ut 1874 -. IN.
md rises Tuesday NJ b;I0 ~.
The moon rises Monday ut SiO5 y.
m.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
Railways Must Consent
To Postpone Counter
Proposals
WILSON CONFERS
WITH LEADERS
Some Employers Are
PessimiStic AS To
Outlook
The Railroad Controversy

HrothcrhoodS OF conductors, en-
Rineers, Hrrntrp aud trRiGmen ash
for bastc riEht-bour dBy aud time
and hRif Tor - Nertinir.
Number nf utcn directly
Involved. ia strike de-
mBnd ..... .......... tUO. 300
Total number Of men In-
voIvcd ..... 2.i55.O 900
Number OF rniIrohd sys-
tens Involved ..... go
Mileage Involved ..... .10,O ,OOO
Number of railroad cars
that viii he stopped ~
strike - called 1.5OT ,n5.
Railway managers have made
no definite proposition 30 EN-
ploes First proposed mediation.
Employrs declined to Ioin request
for mediation hut accepted inSt-
tRtion from government board OF
mediation and cancellation to sub
init proposition to them. Media
tion failed. nrdlRtor- proposed
arbitration which Wns almost
unanimously rejected bN en-
pioyes. Representative Of both
sides accepted FrcSihrnt Wilson's
Invitation TO confer with him he
fore anal decision IL rrnrhed.
More than "a per cent of the
100000 90 the cinpioycS have voted
to strike.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
26 BODIES TAKEN
FROM CAR WRECK

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. Aug IL
With ihe finding OF several addition
al bodies in the wreckage OF the
two trolley cars which net head on
at Brookdale, several miles from
here Saturday and the death Of sew
eral OF the victims in local hospi-
tails Saturday night and yesterday
the death toll Of the horror mount
ed TO 26. Several of the injured are
in critical condition and the total
may amount 10 80.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
TOday's Ball Games
American.

American.
Philadelphia at New York, clear.
Washington AZ Boston, clear
Detroit at Cleveland, clear.
National
New York at Philadelphia, clear
1.-TWO gamesl
Boston az Brooklyn. clear
Chicago az Cincinnati. clear.
Pittsburgh az 81 Louis. rain
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14

The Rev. r. II. Foresque Gard.
ner, rector of ST. Martins Episcopal
church, in Austin. a suburb OF Chi.
cago, has ended his whirl in De
troit's night life. He left for home,
Sunday night, with Herbert /. Hand,
a member of his congregation. Mr..
Hand came here Sunday morning, 10
take the rector back to face his
flock
Extenuating the pastors associa-
ton here with Anna McCarty, held
in Detroit for theft OF a silver mesh
bag Mr.. Hand who is a Chicago
business man, declared that Rector
Gardner probably had been react
ing during the last five weeks from
the nervous strain Of a period of
hard work in which he was threat
ened with a nervous breakdown
I'VE granted him a two-weeks'
leave Of absence not long after the
McCarty woman left Chicago. so
that he could 90 to a sanitarium,
said Mr. Hand we are all anxious
for him TO come back and explain
his actions privately 20 us
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
BIZ RORERr q. RENDER.


(sfdf Correspondent Hit"d Press }
WASHINGTON Aug U-Whpc
the railway employ,7 conference
with President Wilson over differ.
ences that threaten to tie up all
American railroads. -till Uas In pro
gress today. Il was learned from re-
liable sources that the men are win.
ing 20 accept arbitration IT The rail.
road managers agree 20 have their
counter proposals considered a. n
later date, and conGuc the present
arbitration strictly to the demands
OF the unionR
A. the same time II also was un.
CONTINUED on Page EizhD
DEIIN FR PACK AGES, MESSAGES.
ETC., by Ncssengcr service. tRli
EndgItur
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
Struck BY RoIt in Tub.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. Aug IA
Frank Vogt so, was struck by light
ming carly today while in his bath
tub.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14

The sixteenth annual convention
of the Wisconsin Retail Grocers and
Gecnral Merchants association Will
meet at Kenosha today for a three
day session.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
BRITISH LOSE PART OF new GAINS
ON SOMME;; AUSTRO-G GERMANS DRIVEN
FROM LAST LINES BEFORE LEMBERG
RECTOR QUITS
CITYS HIGH LIFE
Gardner Goes Back TO Face
Flock With Member Who
Came for Him

CHICAGO, Aug. 14.-The Rev.
Fortescue Gardner was back al
home today, ready TO still the
tongues Of gossip that drove
him into seeiusion for several
months. Vestrypen OF his
church greeted him today with
expressions OF confidence.
Gardner, who bcfrIended
Anna Stearns, a girl who fiaur-
ed in police court cases, suffer
ed a nervous breakdown when
gossip connected their names.
The woman, now under arrest
in Detroit, is known there as
Anna McCarty.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14

Michigan spirited primary cam.
paien today erters upon It's final
fortnight
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-14
Retreating On 9O-Mile
Front, PetrOgrad
Asserts
FRENCH AGAIN
PUSH FORWARD
Steady Entente Pres
sure Is Continued In
West Fighting

LONDON, Aug. .4.-The Ger
mans gained a temporary foot
ing last night In trenches west
OF Pozieres captured by the
British in yesterdays fighting,
Gen. HaIg reported this after
noon.