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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06

PELICAN.

The numerous friends of Mrs. Emil
Falk will be pleased to know that
she Is recovering from a. serious at
tack Of pneumonia and tonsilitis.
The grippe has a grip on the Scott
family.
Peter Scherer is confined to his
home on account OF sickness.
Robert Nicholson and his boss were
haul ng hay from Lake Pelican on
Wednesday and Thursday.
a number of young folks attended
the dancing party at Ciplan's Wednes-
day evening.
Julius Thiede and Albert Suter. NC.
Icompanied BY Paul Scherer left for
Eyosa, Mimi. and other points on
Thursday evening.
Frank Lebert and wife were cutter
riding IN this vicinity on Thursda,
afternoon.
f. M. Brist and Geo. Mapes deliver
ed hogs at Watertown on Friday.
The Fred Mclaughlin family hal
q telephone put IN their home. Theil
ring is 7X3.
Otto amow got showed sn Whilt
depending New Years at Henry, or
at least, his automobile did.
Otto KaIlis and family called O
1.-The amows Friday.
Al new Yer,s party was held AZ +
iCs Rapthsns. Invitations were sen
to WIN Benthins Ewaid Pullman am
Herman Benthin and their families
Leroy Sniyely visited at the Ere
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
Real Estate Transfers
Reported ny codlnaton cos,nty. Al
stract Co.


podpe, y. e Lyaia ehan7
|peis, ioss 80 ahd s ans f4' hsi's'oa's
sz4z
Carrie Anderson TO Albert kitties
son undivided onesfifth efs NW5A ~
1868: 81.
Boone National Bank to John Fl,
Hanten, S1@ 7-11I.5ss Sl2.t6o.
Maraaretta q Endf to Ghas. w.
Hawkins iii i h,oeR 40 second Rail-
wav ADDITION. 81. 500.
n,a.p B. y ma,a.s sah,,s IS
~. So ! ,aao,, ! na,narls sad,,
~ ss
Y. ~ DasApi sh,is = 49, ~ - 4
ioass . plosN aousn ono g.
Hd. 4 Elkins TO A. z, Poaisoii, east
so#feet q lots y - al Of s,o ana
q @aieftoWn TOW Lof rs snos
DIVISION of q, eco fSaaiWaS
ADDITION TO WatertoWn; Sssfis'so
GURUS 2. Johnson to Don Allen,
lois ss J, ~ n ~l1,asection 5aflis,o4s
i
Anafew Daley g Allce Y.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
Comparisons Invited

The WATERFOWL Printing and Bind
ing Co. Toes not expect all the bust
ness in its lire within WatertoWn's
trade territory, but it invites an OPP
p~ortunity to show its goods, and II
especially suggests that as a home
institution it is prepared to offer what
it believes to be real bargains IN zen
eral office supplies, in stationery. IN
equipment and in specialties.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
Supplies

We keep a stock Of office supplies
on hand, such as typewriter paper,
second sheets, ribbons, Typewriter
brushes, Gil; also waste paper bas-
kets; also, clips Of all kinds, ming
devices, ctfiee pins, pencils; erasers,
pens, psnholGers, letter files, bill flies,
Invoice flies, transfer flies etc, etc.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
BAD cold QUICKLY BROKEN UP

Mrs. Martha Wilcox Gowanda, n.
VI writes. II first used Chamber
Iain's Cough Remedy about eight
years ago. At that time ! had a hard
cold and coughed most OF the time
Ii proved to be Just what needed.
1t broke up the cold in a few days,
and the cough entirely disappeared.
i have told many Of my friends 81
the good ! received through using this
medicine, and all who have uses i
sneak OF it In the highest terms" OBJ.
|tainable everywhere. adv. 1898
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
Office


The WATERFOWL Psssntins and aihd
ing Co. calls attention 10 its excellent
line Of Office supplies. 1t Is able to
outfit an office comprehensive,
chairs, typewriter chairs, typewriter
stands, typewriters, typewriter paper,
carbon paper, second sheets, filing
cabinets. storage cases, cabinets for
legal blanks or maps or insurance
policies, day books, Journals, iedsers.
bound or loose Leaf, etc, etc.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
All Gone.

saYon know old Crooks. who took
such an interest IN charitable work
that they elected him treasurer q
one on the big beneyolen.. crganlzas
|tforss'
eyes; what about hirn
sHa,s taken the principal too and
skipped out with #"
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
il eisT OF ii.

Last December / had a very severe
cold and was nearly down sick in bed.
/ BOUGHT two bottles Of C~ha,nberla'n's
Cough Remedy and it was only q very
few days until ! was completely =
stored to health writes Q, j. MET.
cali. Weatherby, Mo, II 9 would
know the value OF this remedy ash
any one who has used il, obtainab'f
everywhere. adv. 303
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06

KAMPEskA AND ~RlcALAND.

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kAMPEskA AND RlCHLANDs
MI. Hal Lemon and Robert David
were Watertown visitors the first of
1.-THE past week. Miss Lilly 0gg accom-
~panied Mr.. Lemon home 70 spend a
few days with them
Mr.. hi Dleson has been on the Elk
list the past week.
Mr.. Sam Purcell has been 4 victim
LOT la grippe the past week. Sam was
auite sick. Joseph Purcell called at
the home the first OF the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gilmore, OF
Sioux City, Iowa, who have been Wis
tit5ng with Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Oleson
and family during the holidays, re
turned to their home during the week.
Mrs Gilmore is a sister OF MI, Ole
SON..
A.. ID. 0strander is busy these days
working on his new barn His ann
ily have been among the grippe vic
Tins.
Mr.. Ronald Dean me- with quite a
serious accident Thursday forenoon
Of last week. He and his father were
loading d COW into a wagon. The
ssaimal eonsfived to get Rer dhe
Irdns N Of the bog onto the horses.
soaring the team and causing them
to run away, upsettiilg the rig and
Throwing COW, boxSand all upon Ron
aid, Luckily he escaped with a
broken collar bone, a painful but not.
needfullg serious result OF the acct
dent. A doctor was called and fixed.
the young gentleman up in good
shape and he doing nicely.
We also should have thanked Mr..
In. II. Oleson, Mr. Gilmore and the
young gentlemen Of the home, Oscar
and Glen, for their kind assistance
while sick with the grippe. This
home has been visited with this in
sidious malady the past week and all.
the members IF the family have been
more or less affected, Mr.. Joseph
Purcell has been looking after the
chores, etc.
The family of Mr.. Patrick Burke
!; also have been afflicted more or less
! with illness the past week.
Mr.. Lyman Lusk and wife We're
~guests of M. and Mrs. Joe Purcell the
last OF the week.
Saturday witnessed a heavy snow
fall. New Years day generally does
something rash In these parts. How
lever, it was not cold SO no complaint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Molln and family at
nome spent New Years day with Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Molln.
Friday. there was born to Mr.. and
Y Mrs. Lent of Richland, a son. Moth
aIe rand babe doing we'll.
4 In response to a telegram Mrs. Geo,
] Croft and Mrs. Lewis. of Watertown,
3 left the last Of the week for Mil
I waykee, Wis. The telegram stated
I that Mrs. Croft, of Milwaukee, moth
er of Mrs, Lewis and Mr.. Geo. Croft
was not expected to live. Mr.. Croft
is there, having gone before to spend
the holidays.
Herman Frentz and sister, Miss
Martha, are in Lewisville, Mimi, g
this time.
Earl Tigner is quite sick at this
writing, a doctor living been called
to attend him.
Dear editor, all the news we cal
@llearn Of these days is Everybody j
having, has had or is about TO hay
the grippe
Here's wishing the paper and q
the readers and all other good peopl
la happy, prosperous year in 1916:
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
WALLAcE.

M. and Mrs Christ Hnppler g ~
|terfained Mr.. ana Mrs Johnston and
family ana Miss Elsie Sloan At sup
per Friday evening
Miss Myrtle BAL. q aberdeen.
spent 3 rev days visiting Minnie Nor
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-06
safe Cabinets

The WatertoWn Printing and Bind
ing Co. has recently equipped various
offices IN WatertoWn with safe cab
inets properly arranged for preserye
ing books and valuable papers. Those
desiring 70 assure safety for their pa
pers at comparatively small expense
should consult us if In need Of any
thing Of the sort. We think We can
save local customers money besides
giving them high grade goods. We
shall be pleased to point q to any
prospective purchaser where some OF
these modern devices may be exam:
ined and Inquired about.
We have equipped various offices
in Watertown and vicinity, and viii
be glad to an opportunity to show
these goods in active use,
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
HOUSE DISTRICT BODY
IS THANKED BY BLAIR
Board of Education Member
Says Its Action Has Restor-
ed Conditions in Schools.

ut seems to me that the citizens OF
the District should express their deep
est appreciation Of the consideration tire
members of the House District Commit
tee showed them in the school matter.
and the prompt manner in which the
committee disposed of the proposition. v
This was the statement today OF
President Henry P. Blair. of the Board
of Education. in discussing the action
of the House District Committee in
killing the scheme of the Commissioners
to abolish the Board of Education.
'Appreciation of the efforts Of the
members of the committee is more IN
order than congratulations to ourselves
for the victory we have won" he con-
tinued.
1.-The promptness with which the COM
mittee acted is an expression of their
interest in the affairs Of the District.
Their nromptncss was invaluable in
that 1t restored conditions in the schools
in the relations of the teachers and the
pupils. They did nj allow too much
time to clapse. and restored the con-
ndcnce Of those who We're vitality inter-
esrrd in the proposed changes.
ave cannot too strongly express our
appreciation of this action. And as I
said before. especiallv Of the prompt
ness with which the action was taken y
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
MERCHAN rs PLAN TO
DISCUSS PROHIBITION
Special Meeting Of Retail Asso-
citation Is Called for Mon
day Night.

A special meeting of the Retail Mer-
chants Association has been called for
8 O'Clock Monday night at the Willard
to consider legislation providing pro-
hibition for the District.
The board of governors yesterday dis
cussed prohibition as proposed in the
Sheppard bill now before Congress, and
determined that the subject was Of such
moment to business interests as to de-
mand consideration at the hands of the
association. No recommendation will be
submitted to the general meeting by
the board of governors, but the MEM
bership of the association Is expected
to go on record as either favoring or
opposing prohibition in the District.
President r. =. Andrews was auth
orized to name a committee TO urge
upon the Maryland, Delaware. and Vir-
ginia Railway Company change in the
schedule maintained on the lower Poto-
mac river. which would give the lower
river landings a service to Washington
similar to that maintained to Baltimore.
John T. Kirby. field agent of. the Ma
tonal Retail Dry Goods Association,
VIII address a luncheon to be held un-
der the auspices of the merchants at
l2:N o'clock Monday at the Commercial
Club.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
CATARRh A BLOOD DISEASE
Drive 1t From Your System.

Because Catarrh affects tho nose
and throat, causing sores in the nos
trils. stoppagc of air passages. and
gathering in the throat, IL has been
common practice to treat Catarrh
with salves, washes. and sprays ap-
plied to these parts. This mode Of
treatment cannot give permanent re-
lief. and Is liable to aggravatc the
trouble. Catarrh cannot he trifled
with. If allowed TO run on It will dis
ease the bronchial tubes, settle on the
lungs. and affect the stnmach-indee ed
II is very serious disease. Don't
treat ii locally. The one treatment
that has proven effective in the treat .
ment OF Catarrh is S. 5 s. the great
est blood purifier and blood tonic
known. 1t relieves the cause of Ca
tarsh by rcnOurishing the blood re-
neWinc Its vieor, giving new life to
the red blood COrpusCles and atimu-
lating the flow SO that it has the vi
tality TO throw of the poison ami
germs from the system. 1t is literally
u blood bath. You quickly feel re-
suits. Headaches disappear. the gath
oring in the throat stops. the nostrils
heal ;. :. 6. is neutral blood tonic
and has proven effective in the treat
Elent Of all blood affections, Eczema
letters. rash. scrUfLla. Get s. :. S.
at YOUR druggists. If you need eN-
pert advice write the Swift Specific
Co. Atlanta. Ga-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
CALIFORNIA WONDERS
TOLD BY LECTURER
Burton Holmes Gives Last Of His
Travel Talks This Season
in Washington.

Burton Holmes told of the wonders Of
California In the third and last of his
series of travel talks In Washington
this season at the National Theater yes
terday afternoon.
The lecturer began I'm the quaint old
Mexican village, Tia Juana. and worked
his way northward to San Diego. where
he paused to give views of the expo
sition; thence he ranged through the
orange belt to the high Sierras, the
Yosemite valley, and made a side trip
to the summer redwood camp OF the
bohemian Club In the Mt. Shasta region.
California's magnincent natural seem
cry. her mountain ranges, and her
long plainlands we're pictured The mis-
sions OF California, San Gabriel and
santa Barbara, were also visited.
Great Western logging camps were
shown, beach resorts OF the Pacific
coast. feeding the chipmunks at Tahoe
Tavern. and views also were given of
Universal City during the filming of
Geraldine Farrar at a bull fight.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
PIONEERS HOSTESSES
At wv. {. A. FESTIVAL
Four Members in Costume De-
scribe Associations History
and Achievements.

The organization and work OF the
Y. w. c. A. almost since it's founding
fifty wears ago were described In a
series Of historical sketches presented
by four members at the opening recep-
ton in the associations Jubilee cele-
bration" held last night at the head
quarters. Fourteenth and g streets
northwest.
The reception was attended by many
womer prominent in the social and Of
fetal life Of Washington. n number OF
whom were accompanied by their hus-
bands. Nearly hundred and fifty
''pioneers." who have been members
continuously since the establishing OF
the Washington branch ten years ago.
We're Mrs. william Hamilton Bavly.
president: Mrs. Julia Bodnsh. Mrs. Will
lam Flather. Mrs. Woodbury. Pulsifer.
and Miss Elizabeth +. Pierce.
Appear In Costume.
The members who presented the his
tory of the association appeared in
costume. Mrs. Julia T. Bodfish out
lined the growth Of student work
since 1873. explaining that today
there are over 1000 women and girls
reached by this agency which. she
said, Is more than the enrolment Of
any woman's college in the country
except one.
Miss Floience Brown, general sec
retary. described the organizations
work in 1886; and the development Of
work In the rural districts. which was
started in Iowa in 1884, was pictured
by Miss Marion White. Miss Blanche
PenfielI discussed the work of the
association in foreign countries.
Those in charge of the tables were
Mrs. Perry Heath and Mrs. II. b. F.
Macfarland. Mrs Julian BryIawski
and Mrs. Charles McRoberts sang. and
Miss Elizabeth Sabina Wilbur, direct
or of the Y. w. c. a. orchestra. played
a violin solo,
President and Mrs. Wilson at not
being able to attend. and one from
Miss Margaret Wilson. were read.
Gymnastic Exhibition.
There are no special features on the
jubilee celebration program for today
or tomorrow. the next social event an
nounced being a reception at the Con-
gressional Club. New Hampshire ave-
nue. and u street. The honor guests
will be jubilee committee from the
Y. w. c. A.. consisting OF Mrs Robert
Lansing. chairman: Mrs. Thomas r.
Marshall, Mrs. William Hamilton Bay
ly. Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe, Miss Flor
ence NJ. Brown. and Miss Hughes. sew
eral OF whom will address, the club
Mrs. Atlee Pomerene, president OF the
Congressional Club, will receive, assist
ed by the Jubilee committee and the
clubs reception committee will assist
in the dining room.
An exhibition OF gymnastic work nv
members OF the association will be
given in the gymnasium OF the Church
OF the Epiphany next Tuesday by a
team in charge OF Miss Helen Wyman
physical director OF the association
Mrs. John DENLY Hird is chairman of
the gymnastic committee.
Next Tuesday will also mark the
commencement OF an open house"
week. extending to February Is. to be
conducted by the educational depart
ment.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
MASON FIRED FIRST
SHOT IN WAR OF '76
Congressman Sisson Talks on His.
tory of Order Before
Circle Club.

The first general in the American n
army killed in the Revolutionary war
was a Mason. Congressman Ssson OF
Mississippi told the Circle Club last
night at its meeting at the Ebbitt.
in recounting the History OF Masonry
in America" The first shot fired in the
Revolution was fired by Mason, and
the first man to lay down his life for
America was a Mason. he added.
What Caused the European War"
was described in monologuc by Otto
Werner. Musical numbers were con-
trtbuted by j. Walter Humphreys.
Clarence ii. Sorrelle william, Cla-
baugh, and Harry @ Kimball
The Circle Club is body of several
hundred Masons employed at the Dis
trict building, and was organized last
month
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
M. u. Alumni to Banquet.

WASHINGTON alumni OF Michigan Uni
versty will hold their annual banquet
at Rauscher's next Monday night.
Harry Burns Hutchins. president Of the
university. will attend.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
GREAT PERIL SEEN IN
THREATENED STRIKE
Railroads Statement Says It
Would Be industrial Catas-
trophe."

CHICAGO. Feb. 2-Formal state
ynent of the railroads view of the de-
rands OF the men for an eight-hour
day was issued here by the executive
committee of the Association of West
ern Railways.
The statement asserts the demands
are not in reality for a shorter day.
hut in effect a request for an advance
in wages of 500. 10000 a year. This
is explained by the assertion that
trainmen do not work between ter
mina'c by the hour, and do not. as a
matter of fact, expect to shorted their
hours Of toll, but hope to be paid for
overtime above eight hours instead of
ten.
100000 Men Involved.
The movement involves $4,000 men
on 2SG,OOo miles of line in the United
states and Canada. a strike. which
the statement says has been informal
ly threatened. would constitute the
greatest industrial catastrophe the
American public has known.
The demands, it Is said. mean an IN
crease OF 25 per cent over present
wages. fixed by arbitration, and of S719
per cent in present rates for overtime.
Wages of the men involved. Il Is re-
marked, have increased from 20 tc AZ
per cent from 1893 to 1914, while wages
Cf Western engineers and firemen were
further increased in 1915.
Strike Means New Vote.
The proposed requests were sent to
The men January 10 for mail vote to
rive the brotherhood chiefs power pf
ttorney to present the demands and
tegotiate for their acceptance. A uues-
L'on OF striking would have to be re-
ferred 20 the men for anothe- vote, out
the RAILWAY Ass )Hlltipn nltts "efiicers
of the brotharhn >iS nave lrtn quoted
as saying ;hoy will refuse tC submit
their demrnIs t. arhitrLtCr
The stat"m"n' says il would b" inT-
possible 20 grant the demands und.-
existing freG:ht ARD passenger rates
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
Adath Israel Bible Class
To Hold Social Evening

The Monday Ercning Bible Glass "
the Adath Israel Congregation is ar
ranging for an open social evening to
be held In the vestrv rooms Of tho syn
agogue, Sixth and I streets northwest.
on the evening OF February 2S. The Of
fcers are: President, Harry Il. Bach
raCh; vice president. Miss Gertrude
Barnett: secretary. Miss G. Bricker
treasurer, Mrs. r. J. Rabeck; sergeant
alarms, S. b. Goldstcin.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
BREAKS A COLD
IN A FEW HOURS
First dose of "Pape's Cold
Compound" relieves al!
grippe misery.
Don't stay stuffed-up,

Don't stay stuffed-up,
Quit blowing and snuffing! dose
of "Pape's Cold Compound" taken
every two hours until three doses are
taken will end grippe misery and
break up severe cold either in the
head. chest. body, or limbs
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
tr'ls and air passages: stops nasty dis
charge or nose running: relieves sick
heada che. dullness. feverishness. sore
throat, sneezing soreness and stiffness.
"Pape's Cold Compound" Is the
quickest, surest. relief known and
costs only % cents at drug stores. II
acts without assistance. tastes nice. and
causes no Inconvenience. Don't accept
substitutG-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02

Beautiful Spring Flowers.
Lilacs and other blooming plants-the
finest specimens, now at Guides. 12l4 J..
--Adyt
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
Park View to Organize
A Community Center

Planning to organize a community
center in Park View. the citizens asso-
ciition of that section Ens invited Miss
Margaret Wi!sor and other social work.
ers to attend 4 meeting IN the Whitney
AveElie Ch-tatiar Church Friday night.
Tho District Commissioners AMI Henry
p. Iilair. president of the ''1ard of Emu
Catlon. have also laen invited.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
Georgia Society Hears
Plantation Stories

Congressman Dudley NJ. Hughes en-
tertained the Georgia Society at the Ra-
leigh last night with recitations OF
Southern plantation life. Samuel W.
Small also addressed the meeting
William J. Harris presided.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
Concerts Today
BY Fifth Cavalry Orchestra,
Commencing at 8 O'Clock, This
Evening. In the Administration
Building, at Fort Myer.
W. J. CAIN. Chief Musician,
Conductor.

W. J. CAIN. Chief Musician,
Conductor.
March. Greeting to Bangor" Hall
Overture, Calf of Bagdad''
Beieldieu
(a) Caprice, "Deuces Premesses''
(bg Idyl for two vioIins, "Traum der
sennerin .................. Labitsky
(By request.)
Selection, The Cholocate Soldier
Strauss
waltz, "Perdita" ............... Mckee
Grand Fantasia, Home, Sweet
Selection, Baron Trenck .....Alblni
Finale, Underneath the Stars"
Spencer
THE star-spangled Banner"
Orchestral Concert by the U. 8.
Soldiers' Home Band. at
Stanley Hall at 6:45
o'clock.
JOHN 9. NJ. ZIMMERMANN
Director.
"ot' Ht spirit OF IN leDPnO-
ence' .......................H .Holzmann
Overture. 'Comique". Keller Bella
Entr' Acte-
ta) "Serenade" .Drdla
OBJ The Coquette". "...... .Arensky
Selection. Queen of the Movies
Gilbert
[Die ino-Konigen.1
Characteristic, "Siamese Patrol
Lincke
Waltz suite, you and T.. .Langey
Two popular songs
(a) Dear Little Mother Of Mine"
Sterling
(b) "Oh You, You Darling"
Nelson
Finale, "Tsin Tsin". n".............O Onivas
The Star-Spangled Banner"
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
Home Club Chorus Praised
BY Secretary Lansing

Prof. Otto T. simon. director. and
members OF the Home club Chorus.
have received through secretary OF the
Interior Lane. president OF the club.
letter from Secretary ot State Lansing
"ongratulatine the chorus upon the
lofty and inspiring touch" lent to the
opening session of the Second Pan
American Scientific Congress bv the
manner in which the chorus sang the
Pan-American hvmn and the Halelujah
chorus from "The Messiah"
The Benson signal., 1916-10-07

photograph shows San Pedro VAL
the foreground This great cattle country
head grazing the valley and the adjacent
Daiyng industry which receiving consider
valley awakening to the fact that
profitable branch agriculture There ready market close hand
dairy products adapted the production of
alfa the prospect of great in
this form marketing the hay and other forage OF the ar
The Benson signal., 1916-10-07

BE {
Evening star., 1916-10-02

WHEATLEY. On Monday, October @
1916, at 5 am. WILLIAM G., beloved
husband of the late Mary Theresa
Wheatley.
Funeral from his late residence, 514
I'd street northwest, Wednesday morn
ing, October 4,.at s:45 o'clock; thence
to St. Aloysius Church, where re-
QUEEN mass will be said at o'clock
for the repose of his soul. Interment
at Mount Olivet cemetery. 3s