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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18

found until the flames had been ex-
tinguished and nremen were pour
ing water into the ruins OF the
buildings Search is being made
Tuesday night for two persons still
missing. but it is believed they per-
ished All those burned were en-
ployed in the plant Of the cakes
Dye Mfg Co. where the flames
started.
The Known Dead.
Harry G. Cook. ~ years old. mar
ried. treasurer Of the cakes Co.
Frederick Chrisman. 35 years old,
married head bookkeeper Of the
company
Robert Vogel, 80 years old, mar
ried. assistant bookkeeper.
Miss Emily Kinsell. p years old.
bookkeeper.
Miss -- Dauphman. 20 years
old. bookkeeper.
Miss r. Faurmann. 20 years old.
stenographer.
Miss - Gears, 20 years old.
stenographer.
The fire started among chemicals
on the first floor OF the cakes build
ing and spread with such rapidly
that the office force was trapped on
the second floor.
Storage Buildings Burn.
In addition to the office building.
five one-story storage buildings Of
the Cakes company were destroyed.
From these buildings the fire spread
20 a veneer mill anG lumber yard
where many thousands Of feet Of
lumber was destroyed
The police have learned that an
electrician at work on the first floor
of the dye making plant making re-
pairs 10 the electric light fixtures,
dropped a ladder which struck a
jar containing chemicals that burst
into flames
Women and Men Missing.
There were six young womer. and
the three men on the second floor
when the fire began Not one e
them has been seen since. a steel
stairway led from the upper floor
TO the floor on the inside Of the
building. There were also two iron
fire escapes and one steel stairway
escape on the outside.
A half dozen windows were locat-
ed close TO where the young wom-
EN- we're at work and it would have
been drop of only 16 feet to the
street. The authorities believe the
employees we're suffocated by chemi-
cal fumes and were unable TO at
tempt escape.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18
RECORDS BROKEN At PORT
LAND.

Associated Press Service.
PORTLAND. ore, oct. 1S.-Wheat
prices broke all records on the local
market Tuesday spot bids advanc-
isg from two to four cents per bush
ell spot blue stem bids were
quoted at $1.41 as against 90 IL
cents a year ago. Five thousand
bushels of November blue stem were
sold at SLAP a record for the pres
ent year
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18
23,262 CASES OF CHILD
PLAGUE IN TWO MONTHS

International News Service:
WASHINGTON, oct. Is. - The
United States public health service
Tuesday afternoon, announced that
during the infantle paralysis cpl
demic from July 1 TO Sept. 25. there
was a total Of 23,262 cases in the
United States. The number of deaths
has not been reported.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18
BAD DREAMS
ARE SYMPTOMS
III Health the Cause-Many
Alarming Symptoms Of Wo,
mems AiIments-How Cured.

Paterson. n. ii thank you Tor
the Lydia r. Pinkham remedies as
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18
AUSTRIANS IN DANGER
IN ALBANIA SAY REPORTS
Cruel Treatment of Women by
Soldiers i'm Many Towns Has
Led TO Rioting.

international News Service:
ROME, oct. 1S.-Advices from
Albania depict the position Of the
Austrian troops as beinS extremely
dangerous. The cruel treatment of
women by the soldiers has led TO
riots in many towns. At some points
the Austrian garrisons have been
murdered by rioters. Tribesmen, UNI
der the leadership Of priests. have
fed TO the mountains and are con-
Quoting guerrilla warfare against the
invaders. Conflicts between Aus
TRANS and the population occur al
most daily in Scutari Durazzo and
other larger towns, the dispatches
say.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18
AT THE IASAIIE.

Harry Carey and Stella Razeto
are featured at the Lasalle today in
a western drama entitled. THE
Three Godfathers" This is Blue
bird production and tells the story
Of the reformation Of three tramps
of the desert through a lone infant,
born on the barren land and left
TO their care by its dying mother.
The World Brady-made picture
for tomorrow, presents Frances
Nelson and Arthur Ashley in Helen
Wares great success from the stage
play of Edward Locke entitled, The
Revolt"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18
MUST CHANGE DRINKING
WATER ON LAKE SHIPS
U. $. Public Health Department
Notifies Companies to Make
Radical Innovations.
International News Service:

International News Service:
WASHINGTON, oct IS. - The
United States public health service
Tuesday afternoon ordered all Great
lakes steamship companies TO make
radical changes in the supply of
drinking water on passenger steam
ers.
The steamship companies must
either change their source of sup
ply or purify the water. the bureau
announced.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18
IN OLD SWEETHEART OF NINE

Three of the players assembled
for An old Sweetheart of Mine"
adapted by Robert Mclaughlin from
Hoosier folk-songs OF James Whit
comb Riley are native sons OF In
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18
AT THE oRPHEUNI.

The Naughty Princess" the mu-
steal comedy tabloid at the Orpheum.
will be given for the last times 10,
day.
Beginning Thursday the new
vaudeville bill viii feature Charles
Grapewin and Anna Chance in their
Szit entitled. "Poughkeepsie. L0r-
raine and Dunn. comedians viii
present Clothes Makes the Wom-
an" The feminine member of the
team uses several elaborate cos
tune changes 20 good advantage.
Alice Teddy. "a roller skating bear.
Anderson and Comes. coloreC COM
edians. and Harold Yates. in a little
bit OF everything. complete the bill
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18

NAAEN AAfA q AAa--aaA =
Ine feel h PIP y
ard h o alth
Some time ago I
felt 80 run down,
had pains in my
back and side.
was very irregu-
lar. tired. II er-
vous. had g u c n
bad dreams. did
not feel like eat
ing and had short
breath. I re a d
vour advarffea-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-18
SEVEN BURNED IN
FIRE IN FACTORY
Two Plants Destroyed in
Greensboro, New York,
Valued at S250,000.

NEW yORF oct. 1s.-seven per-
sons were burned TO death and two
others who are missing. are fear
ed 20 have lost their lives in a fire
which destroyed two factories ia the
manufacturing sections OF Queens
bc~-ugh late Tuesday with a dam
axe estimated at $Z50.000.
The charced bodies were not
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
COT TON
Is Badly Needed for the Thous.
ands of Wounded French
Soldiers in the War.

NEW YORK, March 4.-The execu-
tive secretary of the war relief clear
ing house for France and its allies,
having received advices concerning the
intense suffering of those wounded in
battle in Europe, has issued an appeal
to the generosity of Americans to do
nate cotton for medical purposes, gar
ments and other necessities OF life
which will be forwarded In care OF
the association to the needy.
The appeal contains a request that
donations be sent to the War Relief
Clearing House. $50 Bank street, and
that all transportation charges from
New York to destination will be taken
care of. 1t is announced that the Bal
tlmore and Ohio railroad has offered to
handle such war relief shipments free
of charge from any point on its lines
to New York.
A communication from Paris con-
corning the needs Of the wounded,
states: "There never were so many
bleeding men as there are today and
the United States Is the storehouse of
cotton. All storts OF devices have to
be resorted to here for substitutes, but
nothing, as you know is as good as
cotton in dressing wounds"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
KANAWHA ENDORSES
HITE AND ROBINSON
For United States Senator and
Governor in a Strong Set
of Resolutions.

CHARLESTON, March 4.--Wtl-
liam F. Hite. of Huntington. candi-
date for United States senator. and
Judge Ira e. Robinson. OF Grafton.
candidate for governor. wore GU
dorsed by tho Republican executive
committee of Kanawha county In ses-
sion today.
The Lilly forces. which have been
claiming the Kanawha county organ
lEation, were driven into II complete
retreat and refused to attend the
meeting. The executive committee ia
composed Of eleven members. one
from each district in the county. and
seven members of the committee were
In attendance at the meeting. ReAlIz-
ing that their cause was hopeless,
the Lilly forces refused 10 come into
the meeting.
Authority was given by tao COM
mittee TO Chairman 8. p. Smith, to
appoint the registrars and the cleo
tI0n officers OF kanawhn county. In
the resolution endorsing Judge Rob-
tnson. the committee declared I'VE
recognize In Judge Ira +. Robinson,
a man of unimpeachable character. n
loyal and sterling Republican and n
man. who by reason of the fact that
he has not been identified with any
faction OF the party. will command
the fullest strength against the COM
mon enemy and under whose banner
the party will march to certain VIC
tory"
Those attending today's meeting
were Chairman S. P. Smith, J. l..
Heller, of Charleston district; C. A.
Specht. OF Jefferson district: w. u.
Shaver. of Cabin Creek district: L. A.
Wilmington. OF Union district: w. s.
McAfee. of Elk district: John Halves.
of Maiden district.
Kanawha county being the largest
county In the state. the action here
today Is looked upon as n distinct
victory for the Robinson and Htte
forces.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
THREE KILLED
IN EXPLOSION
At Saw Mill of Ireland Lumber
Company at Ireland, in
Lewis County.

AS result Of boiler explosion Mt
the Ireland Lumber Companys saw
mill at Ireland. Lewis county, Friday.
Lee Mccartney. aged 2S years, head
sawyer; Clay Bland. aged 80. edger:
and Thomas Bennett. aged "a, n
blocker. are dead. Cleveland Bennett
aged 90 years, a fireman, is fatally in
turcd and not expected to live. and
Frank Bacorn. and Alva Mealey are
seriously burned.
Mealey was brought to a local hos
pital Friday night and while painful
~ burned Is resting MS easy as posi-
BILE today and attending physicians
think he will recover.
The explosion was caused by the
fireman letting the waiter get too low
in the boiler. When the cold water
was pumped into the hot boiler 1t
caused 1t to explode with the results
stated above.
Persons attending a revival meet
Ing at church near the scene Of the
explosion were the first to reach the
scene. When they arrived they found
Mccartney, Band and Thomas Ben
nett dead and Cleveland Bennett un-
conscious and fatally burned, Mealey
and Bacorn were not burned as bad
ly us Cleveland Bennett and both will
live.
The entire plant of the Ireland
Lumber Company was demolished by
the explosion. which killed the three
men and injured the others. An In
quest over the bodies of the dead men
is being held at Ireland today.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
TO BUY HOME
FOR A BLIND
COUPLE HERE.
Is the Object Of a Movement
Started by a Number OF
Leading Citizens.

A mccting was held this week In tho
office of tho Associated Charities In
the Iatstcttcr building, ut which were
taken initial steps To do something
heretofore deemed m action OF too
great magnitude for any organization
OF this kind.
Tho matter under consideration. and
which will in all probability be car
rlcd out is tho purchase OF per-
mAnent homo for MI unfortunate fam
lily In the city. family which Is all
the moro worthy Of consideration Ow-
ing to tho fact that both father and
mother arc blind.
There were present ut the meeting
such representative citizens rs II. =.
Wilson, Il. W. James. Hugh Jarvis.
J.. X. Richards. 4. p. GLADDEN.. l. P.
Souders. III. c. Huffman. John D. Nc
Reynolds and John Sophcr.
The ACCESSIBILITY OF the purchase was
discussed pro and con by those pres
ent, and II was tho concOnsua Of npIn-
ion that II should he made. and the
property held In trust by committee
ms long as the unfortunntcs chose 10
live in It, after which time II will re-
vert to the purchasers by virtue OF tho
deed stipulation. automatically and
without legal process.
The family consists OF husband.
wife and four children. They are Mt
present living In the Industrial addI-
ton. 1t seems that this household
upon whom Mother Nature has not
smiled Is n permanent fixture and 1t Is
not only most charitable but thought
full and considerate act on the part OF
the citizens OF CIarksburg and strruld
be commended
The meeting adjourned to reconvene
in the county court room Monday.
March at y. III. where 1t 1t hoped
a great many OF the leading citizens
will be present to further discuss and
possibly take definite steps toward the
purchase.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
PnnMn1r,hr.

At 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon at
the DeForest Millinery store on West
Main street, Otis r. Poe and Miss
Verde B. Murphy were married by
the Rev. w. B. King, pastor Of the
First Methodist Episcopal church.
Both are residents Of this city,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
Personal

The Rev. P. NJ. Schooner, of Fair
mont, Is city visitor.
James H. Moore was here Saturday
from Salem.
CONTINUED ON page Sd
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
INYEsTIGATE FIRsr

The local Gospel Army asks for in
vestigation. The Telegram is of the
opinion that the request should be
complied with.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
. Ruff NEGKS1
VICTORS IN A
SNAPPY GAME
Seventeen Regiments of Ath-
Ietic Girls Besiege Editorial
Rooms of Telegram.

Shortly after noon Saturday about
seventeen regiments Of athletic
young girls from the Washington
Irving high school besieged the edi-
torial rooms OF the Telegram. and
for about half an hour recounted to
a reporter the thrilling plays in the
basketball game between the Ruff
Necks" and the up. G.'s", both girl
teams of the high school.
Surrounded by at least three regi-
ments and with steady procession
still filing up the steps. the reporter
gave up all hope and cried II sur
render" 1t was a great victory for
the girls. But, for the game:
The Run Necks" were victorious
by a score Of % to 1S in what. the
girls said. was the most sensational
game ever played in the Washington
Irving gym. 1t was replete with
thrilling plays, the most sensational
ones being a goal shot by Sarah
Johnson, of the Ruff NeckB," who
dribbled the bali the entire length of
the floor; a long field goal by Babe"
Harris, also Of the Run Necks'; the
all.around sensational playing Of
Sarah johnson, OF the RUIZ Necks"
and Mary Ellen McAndrew, Of the
"P. G.'s": and the foul shooting OF
Elizabeth Downs, of the Up. 'G's" and
Theo Wells, OF the Ruff Neclss."
The interference Of guards Of both
teams, the girls said. was the most
sensational ever. witnessed on the
gym floor.
Nobody witnessed 1t, though"
climbed in one young girl.
And don't forget to say that the
game was played under boys ruler"
said another. as the whole army corps
retreated down the steps.
The lineup and summary:
run NeclSsr "P. G.'s''
Thee Wells .......... Mabel Gay
Forward.
Sarah johnson. Harry q. McAndrew
Forward
Babe" Harris. Elizabeth Downs
Center.
Helen ManniS. i. /. Gertrude Harris
Mildred Anderson /. Martha Downs
Guard. s
Field goals" Ruff Neclts.p Sarah
Johnson. Al; Babe" Harris, q Theo
Wells, i. up. G.'s," Mary Ellen Nc
Andrew A: Mabel Gay. 3.
Foul goals-Theo Wells. a out of
a; Elizabeth Downs. out OF 4.
Referee-Grace McCarl.
Timer-Helen Eaton.
Scorers ernice Bush and Nellie
Tierney.
Umpire-Anna Holmes peBerry.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
MIR. DAY DEAD.

Neal Day, aged so years, a carpen-
ter OF Columbia Mine addition, died
at Z o'clock Saturday morning in a
local hospital following lingering
illness of tuberculosis. The deceased
man Is survived by his wife. Mrs.
Cora Day, and seven children. The
funeral will be held at $3.50 o'clock
Monday afternoon at the Mission
Chapel at the Tin Plate addition and
the burial will be In the Mission
Chapel cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
Travelers to Meet.

Clarksburg Council, No. rs, Unit
ed Commercial Travellers. will
elect officers for the yea at its meet
ing at 1880 o'clock tonight in the
Pythian hall on South Third street.
There will be a class OF candidates
to initiate Saturday night, March 49,.
Annual memorial services will be
held Sunday. April Q and there will
be anniversary Festivities the early
part of May.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04

More than 1.415O.OOO Canadians
are liable for military service. OF
these. 1t is asserted, at least seventy
tiv eper cent are physically Ait.
Tuberculosis Is the chief cause Of
the condemnation OF meat by the
United States inspectors,
The United States has much the
largest known radium bearing deposits
in the world. but only about eleven
grams of the element was produced
last year.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
DATES ARE FIXED.
tBY ASSOCIATED PREan

KANSAS CITY, March 4-The ma
tional encampment of the Grand
Army of the Republic will be held In
Kansas City August 80 to September
j, 1t was announced today. The dates
were decided upon at meeting Of
the Grand Army of the Republic ma
tonal officers. twenty-five thousand
veterans are expected to attend.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
FRANCIS NAMED.

IlFEeIAL ID Ia rlLraaANl

WASHINGTON, March 4.-Tht
nomination OF David r. Francis. for.
mer governor of Missouri. to be am
bassador to Russia. will be sent to
the Senate Monday by President VIII
son. Word has been received from
Petrograd that Mr.. Francis will be
acceptable to the Russian govern
ment. He will succeed George T.
Marye. who resigned.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
Far Miss class

Miss NELLIE Glass, of Columbus, o..
who Is visiting her sister, Mrs. osman
Z. swartE, was honor guest at a small
card party given Saturday afternoon
by Mrs. H. F. Criss, Floral decora-
tions Of spring blossoms were pleas
ingly used through the rooms. Pink
roses and sweet peas formed the CEN
terpiece of table. where ices were
served upon the arrival Of the guests.
Mrs. William A. Vance presided and
coffee was poured by Mrs. Osman b.
swartz. Later three tables were ar
ranged for auction bridge.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
MIR. DAY DEAD.

Neal Day. aged SIS years. died at 7
O'Clock Saturday morning In a local
hospital following n lingering illness
OF tuberculosis. The deceased man
Is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cora
Day, and seven children. The funeral
arrangements have not been made
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
EVANGELIST
Is to Come Here TO Assist In a RE.
vival Campaign.

The congregation OF st. Paul's
Methodist Episcopal church, South,
has decided to have an evangelistic
campaign beginning the latter part OF
March or the early part Of April. The
Rev. Frank Y. Jackson. Of Marion.
Va, has been secured to assist the
pastor. The Rev. Mr.. Jackson has
the reputation Of being . very att
tractive speaker as well as q very
successful evangelist. He recently
closed a meeting in the ST Paulss
Methodist Episcopal church. South.
at Parkersbnrg. This was tho Sec
ond meeting ne held In this church
i'm The Inst two Years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-04
How 10 Pre,4ent crnnn.

When the child is subject to at
lacks Of Group, see to it that he eats
a light evening meal, as an overload
ed stomach may bring. on an attack,
also watch for the first symptom
hoarseness. and give Chamberlain
Cough Remedy as soon as the child
becomes hoarse. Obtainable every
where. Advertisement.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-08
COLLEGE TEAM IN
fine CONDITION
Football Prospects Are Con
sidered Excellent at the
Caldwell Institution.

Coach Herbert Safer of the College
of Idaho at Caldwell, is making ath-
letics boom for that institution and
not only does he expect to turn out
a championship football team, but the
prospects for the basketball season
could hardly be better. Coach Safer
was in Boise yesterday afternoon He
talked freely ON the athletic prospects
of the college and was optimistic over
the material he has to work with for
both football and basketball
Gridiron contests have been arranged
between the college eleven with the
Baker high school, the Idaho Tech
nical Institute eleven at Pocatello, the
University of Idaho and the Albion
normal. Other games will be added to
the schedule. Coach Safer has cut the
squad down to 10 men and will reduce
it to 16 within few days. There has
been added to the squad McQuiVey,
an eastern college player, who will be
strong candidate for quarterback.
He played with the Connecticut Agri-
cultural college. Offenhenier of Dart
mouth and Welcome Myers of Mar
quette are both expected to join tire
squad. Offenghenier is a great bas-
kethall player.
Plans are now being made for the
longest basketball trip teams of the
college have ever arranged, Coach Safer
said. This trip will take the regula!
college team. together with the girls
team, to the Pacific coast and back
Immediately after the Christmas holt
days.
There is also to be a cross country
run before Thanksgiving in which all
the long distance runners in the college
will participate. 1t will be over a
course of SO miles and three cups and
four or five medals will be hung up
as trophies.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-08
BALL FANS SEE GAME
ON electric BOARD

The Liberty theater was packed yes
terday by enthusiastic fans to see the
first game in the worlds series played
on the electric score board as wired
direct from the ball park. between Bos-
ton and Brooklyn. The service of the
Western Union Telegraph company was
excellent The game was put without
hitch and the electric board was Il
big hit. The crowd went wild when
Brooklyn made its sensational rally.
The balance Of the games in the series
will be shown at tn theater until the
championship is settled.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-08
MAY PLAY FINALS IN
THE GOLF TOURNAMENT

Unless rain interferes the finals may
be reached in the Boise Golf club tour
nament this afternoon and played off.
For the morning the matches in the
third round are scheduled for play.
There are three of them and they viii
qualify three players for the finals.
This will make threesome and if all
players agree, it can be played to set
tie the first and second honors in this
way. II they cannot agree, one of the
players will have to establish his
score with a marker. while the two
others play a match.
Players qualified for the third round
are Messrs. Kahl. Marian, Harvey,
Martin. Lingenfelter, Lawson Kahl
meets Marian. Harvey meets Martin
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-08
IDAHO IS CRUSHED
BY OREGON ACCIES

Moscow, Oct. 7.rIdah" University
was crushed by the Oregon Aggies ito
day, 26 to 0. The farmers carried toe
many guns for the lighter Idaho eleven
TIFF Conn of Pasadena, CAL star
red in the back field for the Aggies
cutting around ends FOR substantial
gains The Aggies worked four for
ward passes for good yardage and kept
Idaho guessing with a beWildering at
tack, mixing open and close plays
One forward pass was essayed by
Idaho, but Oregon smcared it,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-08

One reason why we liked to see
woman with few fine children is be-
cause we know that the children keep
her so busy that she hasn't time to
join a Society for the Suppression of
mething.-Cincinnat Enquirer.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-08

and Lingenfelter meets Lawson. Mar
tin has the only handicap OF the third
round of five. The tournament commit
tee decided to get the third round out
of the way so the finals could be
reached
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-08
.........34 5 10 "a 10 A
BOSTON.

Johnston batted for Marquard in
eighth.
"sMerkle batted for Pfeffer in ninth.
SCORE BY INNINGS.
Brooklyn .......0 0 0 l 0 0 0 0 IS
Boston .....o III x-6