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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
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GRADUATES CLASS OF Al,
Montpelier High school Senior Gives
Reading in His Guardsman's Uniform.

Montpelier, June 20.-Montpelier high
school graduation exercises were held
Tonight In the city hall. a class of ~
being awarded their diplomas. Tele-
ford Cheever. one of the class, gave a
reading, president Wilson's Reason
for Entering the War" in his national
guard uniform, having enlisted in Com
pany H two weeks ago. He won a
University Of Vermont scholarship.
Marion Mabel Messer won hrst honors
and scholarship, and Ralph Edgar
Grandf1eld took second honors
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
HAS THIRD GRADUATION
Governor Graham Addresses Class of is
at State Industrial 'SchOOl-PrOm-
incnt Men Present.

schooi ho,a a., ,hira ,r.au.tio, oxorc,eos
to-dav n class or ,s he,ny gr,du,ted
Tho lino of ho,, and ,iris hoaded nv
tho hand for,,or ard ,,,archod In rroces
eio, IA tho ch.nel Tho hand too,s its
st,rd on tho i,u,r, out.ido tho anpro,cb
IN tho chanel and tho scboo, nassed nv in
do,h,c flo o.cb cbild eaIutinp the ,ap
Aftor tho schoo, ,yas .o.tod w;tbip tho
chanel tho hand e,vo , concer, white the
guests entered thop followed tho march
hv tho craduatinc c,.ss IN tho Iatforn,
where thev rcneated tho Lords nraver in
concert Tho singing throughout the ex
ercises was with tho usual spirit of the
Vermont Industrial schoo,
The address of welcome to the Governor.
gwen bv Rlanche Day of Canaan. n. H..
gave suggestions as to what the class
hoped His Excelency would gain and
give by his visit to the school.
IT Legend of the Mosquito given by
Howard Hoisington or Springfield, told
nrle1lF the Indians beilef OF the origin
OF .hat 'rouniesome pest Inc CLASS VIII
1n" 'i"ss p'opiie'!' sNe" Wy pei ,I .'ai u
Sc, oi -,.MaiN' ~ 49, """ i1"ui ~ :
.,,,,,sor,a,,, h,, ,to t,a,,a,;un 81 aor,ain
weu known ,b.r.c,eristics or .rccdotes
or y,r;ou. nophore Of tho class Tho
| ESSAY. given bv Harold Chadwick of
Montpelier. on Theodore Roosevelt" the
class deal. was short and expressed by its
| style the character of the man. The essay
| given by Alila Carpenter of Bennington
was simple tribute to Mr. Barss under
the title 'our Leader. Edward Silfs
poen1' opportunity, was well rccitcd D!
ueoree Hocka OF waterbury conn Inc
.a'e'o,ois' ,s' eNen os MN, ,e'nei' o'
w. VIZ m uea,'ns wv n,
,n,.oa ~. ,ho o,os,,n ..,,' ~ % ~ ,no o,an, ,o,
,rd ;. ,,,o ,,;,,,,, acf,.;.,. ,,, ..aa.n
| tbis wac excention,1,v u,oI dolivered
| Followinr tbc va,edictorv tho Grad
Mating class standing in a bodv SAM
tho scboo, song and pave their n,odp,
| to tho state
| Governor Graham. in tbis his rirs
visit to thc scbool since his in,uoura
.oin as Covorro, wor tho bo,r,s y
the bows and girls. as we'll as tn,
older poonlc bv his sncech. which
though short. held a good many sur
gestions for Thought. .Othor sneaker
were Honrv Bond of Rrat,lehoro tb
Roy Mr. 1saacs Of Orwell mr. w A
| Dawson of Hurlinctop ExJjeut
Gov. Frank Howe or Renni,rtor
state ,rroasurer w < Scott ne Rran
don. all of whom smoke we,1 an,
iaroused considerable entbusiasm h
their rcmarks az to the character n
men and women ueedd nv tho couptr
in ITS nresent crisis Mr. Rond mar
lticuIarIv directed tbeir attertion tn III
fact that while they tbougbt ex.m
linatiors v,cre ovor lifa,s axar,iratior
were reallv inst berirnir, and ,o
,iou, of tho Won, ,o,. a.; h,r,at
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
DIR. Rumrill Appointed.

Randolph. June Cdr, c. j. Rumrill
has been invited to take the opsition Of
first assistant surgeon of the First Yer
mont Regiment of the National Guards.
and has accepted the position If he re-
ceives his commission and passes the en-
animation. IL he is accepted. he expects
to be called To burlington in about two
weeks. His contract calls for service dur
ing the term of war; 1t is expected II he
goes that his family will take smaller
quarters, giving up the house in which
they have lived for several years.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
DRUG sMUGGLER ESCAPES

New York., June 2O.-Charged with
smuggling drugs from Canada into the
United States. Clarence Il. Smith, a
negro formerly employed on the New
York Central railroad as sleeping car
porter was arrested here tonight. A
treasury department inspector. the COM
plainant against Smith. asserts that on
August Is last he found $4,000 worth of
drugs in pile Of soiled linen on the
car which was in charge of the accused.
Smith escaped from the inspector by
leaping from the train and was not To-
Gated until to-day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
HOSPITAL CORPSMEN.
Five MiddlcbUry College Men Namc,l-
To Train Mt Columbia,

Niddlebury, June 20.--The 1ntercol-
legiate Intelligence Bureau of Washing
ton has asked Prof Raymond Mcfarland
TO nominate five college men 20 be trained
in the navy as hospital corpsmen of the
naval reserve force, for duty at home and
abroad. The men who have been named
are Don O. Mason Mddlebury, John \.
Reynolds and John j. Lynch, Rutland,
Alban Parker and Urban Parker. Morris
Vile, with Augustus Benedict of New
York as alternate. The men viii undergo
a three months course of training in the
duties of hospital corpsmen at Columbia
University, New York, starting July /.
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Raise $500 in First Day.

st. Adams June 3o--Twenty-five col.
lectors began to-day a systematic can
vass Of the city to raise the St. Albans
apportionment of the s3O0.0O0. which Ver-
mont isto raise for the Red Cross relief
fund. ST. Adams share is 1857, or 81
cents per capita. The canvass will con-
tinue through the week until Monday
night it is understood. To-day's canvass
resulted in the raising Of about $500.
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RUTLAND RAISES 5000

Rutland. June 20--Rutland subscrip-
tions to the Red Cross exceeded $1,000
tonight. making the results of the two
days canvass over a third of what the
local committee expect to raise during
the week, $4,000. y. NJ. Bradley. music
dealer, subscribed in a novel way. agree
ING to give S. month for the duration
Of the war.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
CASTLETON NORMAL.
Glass of So Graduated-Prof. James l.
McConaughy Delivers Address.

The commencement exercises of the
Castleton Normal school were held
Tuesday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock in
the Congregational Church at Castle
ton. SO young ladies receiving their
diplomas. The address to the mem
hers of the class was given by Prof
James l.. McConaughy of Dartmouth
College The commencement program
closed with the senior dance which
was held in the town hall and was
largely attended. The commencement,
program was as follows: Professional
march, Normal school orchestra: invo-
cation. the Rev. G. f. Robbins chorus,
Bella Napoli." Roscowitz; address
Makers of Destiny" Professor James
l.. McConaughy chorus. "'Tis June. ''
Denza; presentation Of diplomas, Prof
James L. McConaughy; chorus. Out
in the Fields" Paul Bliss; benedjction
the Rev. p. f. Osborne; recessional
march. Normal school orchestra.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
BELL AT PLATTSBI'EGH

Plattsburgh, y. v. June ao.-Major-
Gen, J. Franklin Bell, commanding the
department of the east. will make an
official visit to the officers training camp
here next Friday, remaining here until
Sunday. Saturday night he will attend
the formal opening of the camp open
air theatre when the Lambs Gambo,
VIII he the attraction. The afternoon o..
the same day he will assist in the open i.
ing OF the camp hostess house, built
and maintained by the Young Women's
Christian association.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
Paid SS23.53 in Fines.

ST. Albans, June 20.-State Auditor Ben
jamin Gates Of Montpelier has completed
theaudit Of the accounts of the city court
for the three months ending May /. Dur
ing that time 7s bills of costs were pre-
sented. 81 for intoxication. 80 for nisde-
meanor, several for feonies and one for
selling Intoxicating liquor without author
ltN. The cost of the court to the State
including officers and witnesses fees was
Aa256 and the amount paid into the State
treasury from fines and costs was sso33 53
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
ORWELL.

The Y. L. $. &. Endeavor Is to hold r
social Friday evening. Owing to the rain
there is quite little corn to be planted
Leland Hall was at home from Poultney
Sunday.--Miss Molle Hack, who has been
home for a month. returned to keene,
y. H., last wock.--The town hall is being
repaired Inside, NJ. n. Stedman. II. C.
DE Witt and y. A. Saunders are doing
the work.-,Miss Annie Ray of Boston is
at home for 10 days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. E. Ray.-R. \. Hall and
family Of Port Henry were at Il. S.
Hairs the first of the week.---The schools
will close Friday for the summcr.--On
account of the serious illness of w r.
Delano, the annual meeting of Hands
Cove chapter. -. \. r. which was to
have been held last Thursday. WAS post :
poned.-Miss Mildred Phelps is gaining
slowly at the Rutland hospital.--Mr. and
Mrs g. f.. Walker went last week to Lake
Bomosecn for tho summer.-Mrs. J. y.
skinner has returned from Boston, whero
she spent IN days.-The meeting in the
ladies' rooms last Friday To organize a
local branch of the Red Cross was we'll
attended. over 10 joined. Mrs C. l.. Bod
FISH was elected president, Mrs. j. f.. Con-
way vicc-preadent Mrs. j. NJ. Stevens
secretary and treasurer. The chairman
OF the work committee. Mrs. W. H.
French, finance committee. Mrs. y. 4
LaDuc; membership committee, Mrs r.
nffnnnh
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
BOMBS IN BUENOS AIRES.

Buenos Aires. June 2o-In the past few
days bombs have been EMPLOYED in several
places in, the capitol but so far no one
has been killed. a bomb exploded TODAY
near the tranway and did considerable
damage. The campaign of terror is at
'tributed to anarchists.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
HANCOCK.

Robert Claf1in has moved his family
and goods into the house lately occupied
by Fred Andrews and family, which Mr.
Clafiin has bought.-Fred Andrews has
moved into the house owned by A. A..
Miller and lately occupied by Eugene
Smith.-Mrs. G. r. Church is visiting in
Lincoln and vicinity.-Mr. and Mrs. L. NJ.
Church and G. II. Church were in Middle
bury and Lincoln the first of the week,
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NEWS BY COUNTIES

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BRISTOL.

Commencement week closed Friday with
the graduation exercises held in Holley
hall. The program was Music. high
school orchestra, invocation, the Rev. T.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21

Prompt advertising of a loss will usual
ly result In the recovery of the article
mot always. of course-but usually,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21

The foregoing figures of British ship
ping losses as the result of Germany's
submarine warfare show a larger number
of vessels sunk than in any of the six
preceding weeks. Not since the seven
day period ending April 2s has a greater
number of ships been destroyed. Dur
ing that week 81 vessels-3s over and 13
under 1.6o0 tons-were sunk. The heav
lest totals since the Teuton submarine
campaign was opened in February last
were registered in the week ending April
q, when 10 steamers of more than 1,6n0
tons were sunk and 10 vessels of the
smaller tonnage were sent to the bottom.
Since the middle of April when the ur-
dersea boat activity recorded it's highest
toll. 303 British vessels, of which 300 meas
ured more than 1900 tons were sunk, the
weekly totals being as follows:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-06-21
.U.bOATS TAKING
A HEAVIER TOLL
27 British Merchantmen Exceed.
ing 1000 Tons Each Sunk
in Week.
5 MORE THAN LAST WEEK.
shipping Losses by Submarine Greater
Than Those Of Any Week since the
Seven Days Ending April rs.

London. June 2o.-Twenty-seven British
ships Of more than 1900 tons have been
sunk, according to the weekly British
summary given out to-day. Five Brit
ish vessels under 1900 tons also we're
sent to the bottom. No fishing vessels
were destroyed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
Jitney Driver Places
Part Blame on Trolley
For Fatal Accident

Coroner Jehn J. Pheian held a
hearing this morning in the case of
Stephen Lebodovich. who was ia
tally injured Sunday night at STRAIT
ford avenue and Bunnell street when
a jitney struck him. Coroner Phelan
received word that Miss Bertha j.
Kistner of I'll Bunnell street. who
was also struck, is so painfully in
jured that she will not be able to
testify for sometime.
Franz Phillips of 211 Spruce street.
driver of the jitney, testified that he
was going only Is miles an hour but
that the slippery pavements, due. to
the heavy rain Sunday afternoon,
made the jitney hard to control. He
said a trolley car raced after him at
excessive speed from Bishop avenue
to the scene of the accident As he
was trying to pass ahead of the car,
Phillips machine was struck. The
jitney was sent over the curling,
striking Miss Kister, who was STANDING
in the street, and crushing Lebodo-
vich against pole. The hearing was
continued until tomorrow morning to
get more witnesses.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
TO TRY MURDER
CASE.N COURT
WITHOUT A JURY
First Trial Of Kind Before
Judge III County For
40 Years.

Hartford. Oct. 2-It ~ probable that
Giovanni D'Onvanso and Stephen
Bugiione Of New York, who shot and
killed Raphaele simoneIN in New
Britain on Sept. Is, will be tried in
the superior court without jury,
the degree OF guilt being left to the
determination of the Judge of the
court. OF the 80 Jurors summoned
to court today SO reported and were
sworn but were excused until 8 D. m.
the accused men, In consultation with
their attorneys. had practically de-
termined to plead guilty to homicide
and leave to Judge Case TO determine
the degrese after hearing the evil
dance In the case. The slayers. how
ever, did not want to make final
decision as to this move until con-
sultation with relatives. who were ex-
pected from New York shortly after
noon. Neither of the accused Is mar
ried.
A murder trial conducted under
similar conditions has not taken place
in this county before in 40 years,
though Judge Burpee heard a case OF
two murderers In Fairfield county
last year and determined tho guilt as
first degree murder. The previous
case in Hartford county was connect
ed with the murder Of Night Watch
man Wells shipman at the state
prison in Wethersfield, Sept. L. 1877,
when Henry Hamlin. William Allen
and John II. Davis escaped from the
prison but were recaptured near New
London,
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
BIC FINES FOR
PAIR WHO MADE
BOOKS ON RACES
Men Caught in Stag Hotel
Raid Assessed $500 For
Violation.

Charged with being a book max
err" and running pool at the Stag
hotel, in Middle street, where bets
could be made en- horse races, John
O'Brien "a bartender inu the Exchange
cafe and a resident of Walnut beach.
vase fined $500 and a suspended Jail
sentence of SO days imposed.
The hotel was raided yesterday and
Is persons were locked up by the po-
lice. A ticker installed in the hotel
gave the results of horse races. Maui
rice Rabinewitz, % years old, Of ISL
Spring street, was arraigned before
Judge Bartlett on a charge of being
runner fer the book. 1t is al
legged he collected bets and paid win
nings. The same sentence was i'm
posed on him as in the case of
O'Brien.
Eleven others arr i on charge OF
being frequenaers naS -neir cases con-
tinued until THURSDAY. They are at
liberty in bonds of $50 each: Follow
ing are their names and addresses:
Asa Dreens, % years, laborer, Phil
FPS house, State street; Frank Lind, 30
years, shophand, Of the Stag hotel;
Herbert E. Parker, "A years, a shop
hand, the Stag hotel; Larry Williams,
81 years, a roofer, Newburg, N. z; Ar
thur Elmenterf., 80 years, carpenter.
493 Fairfield avenue; William j. Nc
Cormick, 40 years old, .munition plant
guard. of 1877 Central avenue; Martin
Burns. so years,a mason. Of 1881 Penn
broke street; Frank auckland. 80
years, a mechanic, 119 Willard street;
Chas. NJ Ashcroft, 35 years, barber.
of 739 Broad street; Jake Stein, 81
years, a cashier of Boston avenue !;
Alfred .LapreIl, 8 years old, a shop.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.
Takes Employers Cash
To Furnish Home For
Barber Sweetheart

According to the police, Mary
Schadrach. % years, a housekeeper.
employed by Moses Taracuk, Lenox
Park, Fairfield, decided to make her
employer furnish new home for
herself and barber sweetheart. Ac-
cordingly she is charged with de-
camping with $500 in bills and about
500 worth of blankets, silverware
and cooking utensils this morning.
Detective Frank Holbrook Is now
in New York city trying to intercept
the girl and her sweetheart, Philip
Andrewsky, a barber from Jamaica,
Long Island. TaFaeuk asserts he re-
turned home this morning to time to
see Andrewsky at the wheel of an
auto. in which his clipping house
keeper and a child were also seated,
leaving the front of his house
He says he could see the blankets
and other furniture stored in the car.
When he entered his home he found
the interior quite barren and his
money gone.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
American Red Cross
Banquetted In Italy

Rome. Oct. 2-The American Red
Cross mission to italy was rendered
a banquet last night by the Italo-
American union. The guests included
Premier Boseiii, American Ambassa-
dor Page, Count Somaglia, president
of the italian Red Cross; William
Marconis members of the cabinet
and senators and deputies.
The premier spoke of the ties unit
ing Italy and America and of the
common ideals of the two countries
Lieut.-Col. George p, Baker, chair
man of the American commission, ex-
pressed his thanks for the many
courtesies shown him and his col
leagues during their visit. .Ambas-
sador Page commented on the or
ganizing power of Italy and the valor
of her soldiers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
WANTS $4,000
ALIMONY FROM
MANUF ACTURER
Marguerite Fuchs Of STAN
ford Suing Husband For
Divorce.

= : : !
Declaring that her husband has
property worth $4,000. Marguerite
Fuchs of Stratford asked for alimony
today when she filed divorce proceed
ings in the superior court against
Macmillan ]. Fuchs. Stamford factory
official, She charges Fuchs with cru
city and inf1delity with ADELAIDE Dos,
Dos of New Rochelle. N. 7. The far-
ter, who is a school teacher, has
brought a $4,000 suit against Fuchs.
claiming that he won her Confidence
by posing as a single man and then
attacked her AdFs. Fuchs married the
defendant March 20. 1891. Her maiden
name was Margaretta Eiden. Her
husband is out on bonds now on the
charge Of enlbezziing metal worth
81 500 from Baer Bros. of Stamford
ana has been sued by that firm for
$125, GOO.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
FATHER BOWEN
IS TRANSFERRED
TO new HAVEN
Several Changes Among
Catholic Clergymen
Here Effected.

Rev. Robert j. Bowen, for the last
two years assistant at st. Augustine.s
r. G. church, has been transferred to
st. Johns R. G. church, New Haven,
by Right Rev. John J.. Milan, bishop
of the diocese of Hartford. Father
Bowen will leave for his new field OF
labor this week.
He win be succeeded by Rev. Mat
thew Judge Of Sacred Heart r. C.
curch. who will also be supervisor of
the Catholic charitable bureau and
have charge of ST. Michael's cemetery.
The news of the departure of Father
Bowen from st. Augustine's will be re-
ceived with sincere regret. Since his
coming to this city he has made a
host of friends who will wish him
much success In his work. Rev. John
Coyle Ia pastor of st. Johns.
Rev. John J. Conway, assistant at
the Church OF the Blessed Sacrament
since the parish was formed about
eight months ago, has been assigned as
assistant to st. Patrick's church, New
Haven. He will succeed Rev. John
Kelly, who has been transferred to st
Johns church, Stamford. Father
Conway formerly was assistant at st
Mary's church under the late Rev
John Murphy He will leave for his
new duties this week.
Rev. Edward shaughnessy, of Hart
ford, who was ordained to the priest
hood. June 9, at st. Joseph's Cathe,
dral. Hartford, and who has been as
sisting during the summer months
Rev. Father Dolan, Southington
has been appointed as assistant to tn,
Church of the Blessed Sacrament, t,
succeed Father Conway. Father
Shaughnessy is native of Hartford
His classical education was made a
st. Thomas seminary, Hartford. H,
received his seminary training at st
Marys seminary. Baltimore, Md, AT
ter spending five years at that instftu
ton he was appointed project o
studies at st. Thomas, seminary for ,
year. The young clergyman wa
raised to the priesthood by Bisho]
| Milan.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
Warn Motorists Against
Black Rock Turnpike

The State Highway commission,
now engaged in repairing the Black
Rock turnpike at point just be-
yond Mill River, where the crown OF
a big hill is being levelled has an
nounced that the condition of the
road will be- far from passabie for
automobile ana other vehicles for the
next two weeks.
While permitted to pass over the
road because of fact thmat no suitable
detours are possible all vehicle own
ers are warned not to take the road
unless absolutely necessary.
To and from Redding although over
a longer route, will be far better it is
said by way of Sport Hill.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

A farewell party was rendered
William Cenklin of Meriden, John
Wynne and the Barrett brothers,
Robert and John of Bridgeport by
their relatives and friends at the
Bohemian hall in FIallett street Sat
urday evening. The entertainment
consisted of songs by the Tammany
quartet, Miss Mary Mahoney, Michael
Silverdella and Thomas Cook. A buff
fet lunch was served after which each
Of the young men received a comfort
kit as token of friendship from those
present.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-02
Butter Dealers Suit
Settled Out of Court

"A suit brought by George A. Rob
ertson. the State street butter dealer,
against Richard j. Farrell of this city,
was settled by consent in the COM
mon pleas court this morning. Dam
ages of Slabs were awarded to Rob-
,ertson for goods furnished.
The suit brought by Charles Hirssil-
field & Co. Of New Rochelle, N. T.,
against Thomas ]. Keogh of NorHailx,
was also settled. It was agreed that
Hirschfeld & Co. should get $795s6 on
bill for merchandise supplied ta4
Geogh.