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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
SYNOPSIS

On the eve Of Jewigh festival, about to
10 telebra;ed ~ the house Of Jesse
Naomi in love With Jethcr expresses
anxious fears 10 iissa!i over Jethcts ~.
sence lie has been dssipaius with his
friend. TJd
Tola urges Jelher to demand his portion
from his father Jesse, and visit Jerusalem
with him Returning home. Jether talks
with Naomi and almost confesses his love
for her
Jether qunrrels with his brother Gaal,
and Jesse parts them. Jether tells his
father that he desires freedom and a sight
Of the world
= Jctha appeals to his mother HuldGh
to mid his desires. she trier to dis
suade him, but. premises Tola ap-
nears, impatient for the journey
Jether demands his portion from
Jesse who threatens Tola.
Huldah bids Tola begope and be-
seechcs Jether to remain He Is OBJ
durate. receives his portion and de-
parts with lola for Jerusalem. lola
introduces Jether to Nadina. a Baby
lonian woman and he lodges in her
luxurious household.
Nadlna presents her beautiful daugh-
ter, Tisha. Jethcr wastes his patrimony.
Tlsha asks him to buy for her jeweled
necklace
Jether hesltates at the price Tlsha
then demands that he offer sacrifice be-
fore Babylonan idol. the goddess lshtar.
Jether again hestates. but. overcome ly
MS passion, sacrifices and renounces tina
God OF Israel. Overcome with reIaorse
he drinks deeply and makes merry with
guests or Nadna. Naomi, seeking Jc-
ther, looks upon the scene and withdraws
tnfsdrrcw
The Prophet appears among the reve,-
ers and ctllls q doom upon the house.
PhnrIs enters ana excites Jether's jeal-
o,isy. TO hold Tlsha he consents to buy
Che necklace but discovers that he has
lNndna offers Jether loaded dice with
which to recoup. He refuses Indignantly
and attempts In vain to recover money
borrowed from him, He then takes the
loadcd dice and Is caught cheating TO
complete his disgrace Tisha tells Of his
announcing the God OF Israel
WI Nadissn turns Jcther out Of her house
- storm He meets the Prophet and
snnFesses that he has denied his Cod
Then a bolt destroys the idol Of lshtar
home
Jetner y discovered outside the house
py Flssah and Naomi. who do not rec
ognlzo mn, In his rage. He falls, raintiig.
uanf nfrtais, recognizes his brother ana
bitterly upbrads him.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Elmer T.. Roberts, Attorney
Estate Of John Wishard Briggs, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given to all per.
sons interested in said Estate mat
the undersigned, Executor of the last
will and testament of said John
Wishard Briggs, deceased, will appear
before the Probate Court of the Coun.
ty Of La Sale and State Of Illinois, at
the County Court House, in Ottawa,
in said County, on Monday, the 18th
day Of june, A. +. 1917, for the pur-
pose Of rendering on account of his
proceedings in the administration Of
caid Estate for final settlement. when
and where any and all persons inter.
ested may appear and show cause, Il
any there be, why such account should
rot be approved by the Court
Gated in Ottawa, this goth day OF
April, 1917.
fAttostl JAMES y. PATTERSON,
EDW. G. zIbNl, niqFxecutor.
Clerk Probate Court, La. Sale
County I'll.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids viii he received for the
construction of the Improvement Of The
Down Town Pavement, etc, Of the
City OF Ottawa. by the Board Of Local
improvements and The Council of the
City of ottawa until the 25th day of
May A. u. 1917, at the hour Of 10
O'Clock A. NJ at the city Offices in the
Central Life Building, in said City of
Ottawa, Illinois; at which time and
pace said bids will be publicly open
Cd
II Is estimated that there will he
about the following amounts Of work
TO be done and materials 80 be fur.
nished 1871 sd. yds. of excavation,
1855 lin. IT, sandstone curbing, reset
ting 1,73o lin. f. sandstone curbng,
constructing 60 catch basins, G772 Ell.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
Mczart's Music.

A recent biographer says Of Mozart
that the NEST wono "ful fact about
him was tllat lie dill ted his art to-
ward success without any sacrifice of
himself and his music was always
written with. regard 10 it's effect upon
the public Somehow il does not lose
by this. and it says exactly what he
wishes it to say. In this lie was Helped
by his delicate perceptions, bis shrewd-
ness and his sense Of irony. He de-
Spsed his audience. blt he held him
self In great esteem. He made no con
CeSsionS that he need blush for. he de-
ceived the public, but he guided il as
well. He gave lhd people the illusion
that theJ understood his IDEAS. while
as a matter of fact the applause that
greeted lis works was excited only by
passages which were solely composed
for applause.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
Cast Of Characters Of
y "The Wanderer"

JETHER, SON Of Jesse.
GAAL, elder brother Of Jether.
JESSE, father of Gaal and
Jether.
HULDAH, his wife.
NAOMI, cousin Of Jether.
T0LA, friend Of Jether.
RIsSAH, q handmaiden Of
Huldah.
EHELAH, servant Of Jesse.
NADINA, keeper Of lodgings
7 in Jerusalem.
TISHA, daughter Of Nadina.
SADYK, a seller Of jewelry.
PHARIS, a Tyrrhian sea cap.
tain.
HAGGAI, a Judean friend Of
Jether.
MERBEL, friend Of Jcther.
THE PROPHET
Dancing girls, Egyptians, Ar.
abs, servants in waiting, Nu-
bians, etc.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

yds. concrete foundation, 1924 en-. yda.
Of sand 1891 81. yds. Of brick pave
ment, grout filler for 4S,$7i 50. yda.
brick pavement and x tons Of asphalt.
Said Improvement shall be IN
structcd ana made in accordance With
he ordinance providing for the same
and the maps, plats. plans and speci-
fcaticns f0f The same on file In the
Office of the Public Engineer Of said
Board.
Proposals must be made on blanks
furnished by said Board and in com
piance with the instructions thereto
attached, which can he had on appli-
cation to the Public Engineer and
must be accompanied by cash or by a
check payable to the order of the
President OF said Board Of Local I'M
proyements in his official capacity, GER
tilted by a responsible band for an
mount Of not less than ten per cent
900 Of the aggregate Of the propo-
sal.
The contractor shall be pads in
= Nds. bearing the rate of five per
cen t5%) per annum.
No BIDS will be received unless the
party Offering it, shall furnish evil
dencc satisfactory to the Board Of Loo.
al improvements that he has the nee
ossafy facilities ability and pecunary
resources TO fulfill the conditions of
the contract and execute the work.
should the contract be awarded to
him.
Bidders viii examine the ordinances,
maps, plats, plans and specifications
and also the locality in which said
work Is to be done and Judge for
themselves all of the conditions and
circumstances affecting the cost and
nature Of the work.
The Board of Local improvements
reserves the tight to reject any and
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

MAJ awe at the stranger. lIaggai
WV continued. "A servant Of
Jesse bade me come hither
in the name Of God Art thon he who
senty"
Jesse is my father" replied GaaI
stcrnly. "IIe did send for thee for
what he would no longer have--newa
Of his son Jethcr."
Haggai bowed us though in service
for the dead. Then he spoke.
"'Tell him. then, that Iether his son
Is dead Gods hand smote him at .Ie-
rusalem."
Naomi interrupted him Indignantly.
why sayest thou that. she demand
ed. art thou his cnemyto tell such Il
lie?"
Haggai bowed reverontly before the
girl.
ut IN no lie. as know Il But that
am his enemy do'admit, as musiSnll
true sons OF Abram. Once it was my
thought to prove bis friend because he.
too. seemed one Of us But ere he died
he did what no man Of the seed can
ever forgive. | have no wish, fair
maiden. to bring cloud upon this
household, but We did send for me. and
l must speak the truth Now let me
60"
But Gaal. sensing some further ter.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
NOTICE.

Estate Of Patrick McGrath, deceas-
Cd
Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned, Administrator of the estate
Of Patrick McGrath, late of the County
Of LIE Sale and State of Illinois. de-
ceased, will appear before the Probate
Court Of said County, or the first Mon.
day (being the second day. Of July,
1917, at the Probate Court Room, in
Ottawa, in said County, when and
where all persons having claims or de-
mands against said estate are notified
to attend and present the same in
writing for adjustment
nated the ist day of May \. .
1917.
JAMES J. McGRATH,
Administrator.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
NOTICE.

Public notice is hereby given 10 the
stockholders Of the e. j. Reynolds
Sand Company, an Illinois corpora
ton, that there will be q special meet
ing Of the stockholders Of said com
pany to vote upon the following CUES
ton, viz,
Shall the board Of directors of
this company be increased from three
TO five members"
Said epecal meeting VIII he held
at the principal place of business of
eaid company at Utica, Illinois. on
June 9Th, a. D., 1917, at the hour of
$50 A. NJ. on said day and just prior
to the regular annual 6tockholder5'
meeting OF said company
You arc requested to be present at
said special meeting.
JTUiA G.. LOVE,
HOWARD G.. CARY.
CHARLES J. NIESEN
V"ectOrS.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

Grease spots can be removed Win
gasoline or with ether. But carefui
manipulation is necessary. GasolU
and ether must be Kept away from
any fame. Pour enough gasoline or
ether on Il tablespoonful OF starch to
make paste. place the paste OH the
under side Of tie spot and allow to re-
main several minutes. Brush Of thr
starch when it is dry Ether eyapC-
rates. L!ore rapidly than gasoline and
leaves no unpleasant od0r.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

crushed, 5e;:ler takes refuge In It Goat
shed lie is discovered by his father and
mother, Jesse turns from him and covers
his face as a sign that his son IL dead to
him. Huldah ministers to Jether and re-
proves Gaal for his hardness
lIaggai appears and tells Of Jether's sac
rilcge. Jesse receives n heavenly message
that his son is forgiven All then are rec
oncied a feast is made ana the prodlgal
re-entefs his fathers house
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

hast suffered greatly. But il thou has;
known Gods wrath and still hath
found peace, no man on earth shall
take it from thee. 1t Is thy greater
portion. Look into mine eyes that
may see il"
Jether gazed into those kindly eyes
and Sobbed as he fell into his fathers
protecting and affectionate embrace.
Father he sObbed
Thou shalt come into my house
again. Thou shalt there regain thy
strength, and there thou shalt abide
with us"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
Classified Advertising

Advertisements will be inserted in this
column not exceeding five lines. one
time. IL cents: three times, - cents, one
week, 30 cents Each line over live ~
cents per week additional
All advertisements in this column must.
be paid In advance.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
|. w. BREWER,

attorney and counsellor, at law and
solicitor in chaEcery. win practice
law in the several courts and In
the federal courts. Special stten.
ton given to all real estate cases
of La Sale and adjoining counties,
including drainage questions.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
Professional Cards
M. N. ARMSTRONG,

Attorney at law. 21O-2ll Molone,
Bldg, Ottawa, Illinois. Telephones;
Once. 375-W Residence. 3l2-Y.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

all bids, as authorized by law
Dated at Ottawa, Illinois. this 18th
day of May. 1917
l.. y. BRADFORD,
Mayor and President or tho Board OF
Local improvements
". W. CURTIS,
City Clerk.
GEORGE l.. FARNSWORTH,
Public Engineer and Secretary OF the
Board of Local improvements.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR RENT eight room fiat with
all modern convenionces. Inquire
Fred Scherer.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
For Rent

FOR RENTING large front rooms
furnished, al, modern conveniences.
Apply at 222 ". Jefferson street.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

TOR SALE-Twin cylinder indian
motorcycle in good condition at A.
D. Cast Repair shop, $40 Columbus
rect, Ottawa, Ill.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR RENT--Eight room fiat, all mod
'ern conveniences. Inquire Dr. Bur-
rows
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

GRO BE coNTINUEDl
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR RENT-A six room house. Mod
ern conveniences, Phone M. N. Arm
strong, Moloney Bldg.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR RENT A hne dwelling in East
ottawa, seven rooms, bath, stove
heat, immediate possession. A bar
gain. Phone 64S-W. Il. B. Farrell
College Bldg
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR SALE -Fcrd touring car Com
pletely overhauled; everything in
excellent condition. Bargain for
quick sale at $l75. Inquire Chas e.
Moore, billiards. garage Phone
523R
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR RENT-A good store nuiiding.
size l8x4S it., suitable Tor any kind
of business; located at 5Jt La Sale
ST. For further particulars. cail IN or
address VIM. Jamison, 720 La Sale
St. Ottawa, ILL.,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR SALE-Desirable building lots at
very reasonable prices East OF
tlwa 1t costs you nothing to inquire.
Frank .. Graham, i02 Moloney Bldg,
Tel 3S5.W.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR RENT-Two-story house at 42t
Chambers street, South Ottawa; s
rooms and bath; furnace, plumbing,
electric lights. cistern and city water;
also barn. rent, $25 per month. Pos
session given at once. Inquire San
derr Bros.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR RENT Modern fiat, over Keller
{: Kroehnke's jewellery store In
quire Geo j. Glenn.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15
CHAPTER XIV.
The Fathers Forgiveness.

WAT TllI.E all gazed in wonder and
MAJ awe at the stranger. lIaggai
WV continued "A servant Of
In,.nI, l1nI1, mn 1.n,,1.. I,iiL.au
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-15

FOR SALE OR RENT-A strictly
modern eight-room house on Illinois
avenue Also three furnished rooms,
well located. For further particulars
call on or address VIM. Jamison, 720
La Sale street, Ottawa, Ill.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-11-30

Der OF the legislature from this coan
ty, breaking the record in that re
spect. Another uncle, William Fl
has rendered valuable service as {
member of city administrations Il
Columbia in the past. Mr. Lips
comb is forty eight years of age. i,
married, has two children and Is :
member of the Methodist church. Fl,
was bookkeeper before his election
to office.
James Trimble Mcknight came tt
this county from Marshall about fiji
teen years ago and engaged in tn,
practice of law. He made his frs
race for office in 1910 when he wa
nominated and elected county judge
He is married and is a Presbyterian
J. J. Pogue, leader for register. Ia,
, served for several years as membe
Of the county court from the tent
district being one of the most popu
lar and progressive members Of tina
body. He is a druggist at Hampshire
is married, his six children and j
affiliated with the Christian church.
Gabriel X Houser, of the ninth
district, leader in the first contes
for sheriff, has served most accep
ably as deputy sheriff in the past. Is
married, has lafge family and is
member of the Christian church.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-11-30
SKETCH NOMINEES
FOR COUNTY Office
SATURDAY PkIh aRl
ROSS BURNS, CHOICE FOR TRUS
TEE, ONLY ONE WHO NEVER
HELD OFFICE.
ANDERSON SENIOR OF THE LIST
Mcknight, Burns, Anderson and Lips
comb Are All Residents of Coium-
bia, poeue From the Tenth Dis
trict: Houser Also in Columbia.

OF the four certain nominees fof
county Offices in Saturdays primary
no less than four are residents o.
Columbia or lis immediate envlrons
All four of them, Burns, Mcknight
Anderson and Lipscomb vote at the
court house and have lived for many
years in the ninth district. Pogue
the leader for register, is the first
tenth district candidate, to be honor.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-11-30

ed with even near county nomina
ton in recent years. HIS popularit,
at home is attested by the fact that
he did not lose a vote at Hampshire
and only eight at Taylor's store,
j. Ross Burns is the youngest
nominee. not yet being beyond the
registration age. In 1914 he made his
debut into politics and came within
26O votes of election as trustee. He
has never held office. He is mar
ried, has one child and is member
of the Methodist church. He is en-
gagged in the insurance business.
Joe T. Anderson is the oldest nom
inee in the list. He has never held
county office, but ne has served for
years as member of the schoo'
board the board of aldermen and the
civil service commission. He is mar
ried, has one child and is a membe'
of the Presbyterian church.
Archibald w. Lipscomb, renomi
mated for county court clerk is
member Of the noted Lipscomb fam
lily that for five generations has serv
ed in the armed forces of the nation
his eldest son now being in the ma
rine corps of the nation. His father
served eight years as register OF the
county, an uncle, Archibald w. Lips
comb served twelve years as a mem
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-14
SAYS WEBECOME
CRANKS ON HOT
WATER DRINKING
Hopes Every Man and Woman
Adopts This 4SpIendid
Morning Habit l..

Why is man and woman, half the
time, feeling, nervous. respondent,
worried; some days headachy, dull
and unstrung; some days really in
capacitated by illness. ~
II We all would practise inside
bathing, what a gratifying change
would take place. Instead OF thou
sands of, half.sicks anaemic- looking
souls with pasty. muddy compilations
we should see crowds of happy,
healthy, rosy-cheeked people every
where. The reason Is that the human
system does not rid itself each day of
all the waste which Il accumulates
under our present mode of living.
For every ounce of food and drink
taken into the system nearly an
ounce of waste material must be car.
ried out, else it ferments and forms
ptomaine-like poisons which are alb
sorbed into the blood.
Just as necessary 40 Il Is to clean
the ashes from the furnace each day,
before the fire will burn bright and
hot, so we must each morning clear
the inside organs of the previous
days accumulation oil, indigestible
waste and body toxins. Men and
women. whether sick or well are ad-
yised to drink each morning, before
breakfast, q glass Of real hot water
with a teaspoonful Of limestone phos.
phate in It, as a harmless means Of
washing out of the stomach, liver,
Kidneys and bowels the indigestible
material waste. sour bile and toxins;
thus cleansing, sweetenfng and puri-
flying the entire alimentary canal be-
fore putting more food into the
stomach.
Millions Of people who had their
turn at constipation. bilious attacks,
acid stomach. nervous days and sleep
less nights have become real cranks
about the morning inside-bath. A
quarter pound of limestone phos-
phate win not cost much ut the drug
store. but Is sufficient to demonstrate
to anyone, its cleansing, sweetening
and freshening effects upon the sys'
tem.-Ady.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-14
Sensational Shooting ARRAY of
Last November Brought Up
in Seattle Court
IRy Associated Pressl

SEATTLE, WASH March 10.-The
trial has been begun Tn the state SUI
perior court OF 70 men, all Of whom
are alleged to be members Of the In
dustrial Workers of the World, charg-
ed with first degree murder on &C
count Of the shooting of Deputy She
riff Jefferson Beard at Everett, Wash.
November 5, 1916, during pistol bat
de between deputy sheriffs on the
city dock and q steamer load Of men
who had gone to Everett from Seattle
with the announced intention of hold.
ing free speech" meeting on the
street. Seven men were killed dur
ing the fight, the dead being, besides
Deputy Sheriff Beard, Deputy Sheriff
Charles o. Curtiss and these members
CT the boat party; Felix Baran, Hugo
GerIat, Gus Johnson, John Looney and
Abe Rabinowitz.
The defendants obtained a change
OF venue from Snohomish county to
King county, on the ground that they
could not obtain fair trial In Everett
because OF prejudice. In its informal
ton the state named 1873 witnesses.
Fred o. Moore of Los Angeles is chief
counsel for the defendants. assisted
by o. n. Hilton OF Denver and others.
The prosecution Is in charge Of Prose
cutting Attorney Lloyd l. Black OF
Snohomish county, u. ..--.:. IT,. il.
Eattle Was elimination Of Trouble
The battle of November 5 was the
elimination Of trouble that began May
/, when the shingie weayers employees
in Everett mills struck for higher
wages. The Industrial Workers OF the
World, whose Western Washington
headquarters Is at Seattle, at once es-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-14
73I. v. v. MEN ARE ON TRIAL FOR
MURDER, RESULTOF EVERETT Fight

poused the cause OF the shingle weav-
ers and began to hold street meetings
On forbidden corners in Everett A
statement signed by Mayor Merrill OF
Everett, former Sheriff MeRae Of Sno-
hCmish county and President Currie
of the Everett Commercial Club says
that the Industrial Workers speakers
used inflamatorS language and were
warned and then arrested; that non
union workmen were beaten by strik-
ers and sympathizers; THAT incoming
bands of Industrial Workers were met
and sent on their way violence being
used in one case; that after open
threats Of sabotage by Industrial
Workers. several buildings were fired,
most of them by the use of phospho-
rus. -
The statement declares that the
Everett authorities decided not to per.
NIT the landing of the 260 men who
went to Everett November on the
steamer Vernon. with the avowed
purpose OF breaking the city ordin'
ance; that the sheriff and $50 citizen
deputies went to the dock to turn the
boat back: that while the sheriff was
parleying with the leaders on the boat
firing was begun from the boat, and
the deputies returned the fire."
What d. w. w. Say .-..
An authorized statement by the In
dustrial Workers OF the World sets
forth that both Beard and Curtiss
were killed by eross-fire from men on
dock beyond the Verona, whose bull
lets swept the steamers deck and also
the dock full OF deputies. 1T declares
that street speakers in Everett were
severely beaten by yigilaRtes; that Al
men were taken from Everett on Octo
Der 30 and beaten SO severely that
half their number received treatment
at the Seattle city hospital; that the
Verona expedition was intended to as.
sert the constitutional right of free
speech. ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-14
MOVEMENTS OF
MAIL STEAMERS
VESSELS TO ARRIVE.
VESSELS TO DEPART.

Thursday, March IS.
Yokohams--Persia Maru, T. K. K str.
Manila--Sheridan, u. s. A T.
Hilo-Wilhelmina, Mstson. str.
Kauai-Mspi. IL. str.
Friday, March 16.
San Prancisco--Gre Northern, Hill str
Maui-Claudine. IL. str.
Maui and Hawaii-Kilauea, Ii. str.
Saturday, March II.
Hilo-Mauna Kea, IL. str.