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The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
State of Mississippi,
Tishominpo County.

The road commissioners oi
Golden road district of said coun.
ty will receive sealed bids up &c
100 O'Clock p m September 7th,
1917. for the construction of roads
in said district according to plans
and specifications on file in the
Office Of clerk of the board of sup
eryisors said county.
Said commissioners at said time
at the court house in Iuka said
county will open said bids and
will award contract to the lowest
bidder reserving the right to re-
jest any all bids. All of its
actions being subject to approval
by the board of supervisors of
said county. Four miles approx
imately of road as shown in said
plans and specifications will be
awarded in one contract bidding
sheets will be secured and all bids
made on same. Done by order
the road commissioners aforesaid.
504 IF CREEL, Secretary.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
NOTICE.

/ will on the first Monday in
September 1917 the same being the
3rd day Of the month within legal
hours in front of the court house
door of the town of Iuka, Miss ;
let to the lowest responsible bidder
the building of an approach
to Hampton steel bridge across
Yellow Greek according to plans
and specifications on file in the
Chancery Clerks Office of Tisho
mingo county, Mississippi. The
board reserves the right to reject
any and all bids. This the 9TH
day of August. 1917.
d. L. ANDERSON, M. B. S.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
WONDERFUL STUFF!
LIFT OUT YOUR C0RNS
Apply few drops then life corns or
eaiiuses off with fingers
no pain.

No humbugi ANY corn, whether hard,
soft or between the toes, will loosen
right up and lift out, without particle
OF pain or soreness
This drug is called freezone and Is a
compound of ether discovered by q Gin.
cinnati man.
Ask at any drug store for a small
bottle of freezone, which will cost but
trifie, but is sufficient to rid ones
feet of every corn or callus.
Put a few drops directly upon any
tender, aching corn or callus. Instantly
the soreness disappears and shortly the
corn or callus will loosen and can be
lifted off with the fingers.
This drug freezone doesn't eat out the
corns or calluses but shrivels them with
out even irritating the surrounding skin.
Just Think No pain at all; no sore
ness or smarting when applying It or
afterwards. If your druggist don't have
freezone have him order it for you.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
Notice.

A meeting of the STOCKHOLDERS
of the Allen Gravel Company was
held at its offices at Gravel Siding,
Tishomingo county, Mississippi,
on the 4th day of August. 1917,
at which meeting the following
resolution was unanimously adopt
ed;
Be it resolved, That it is the
sense of this meeting that the
Charter of the Allen Gravel Com
pany be amended so as to increase
its capital from Thirty Thousand
to Seventy.five Thousand Dollars;
the President and Secretary are
hereby authorized and empower
ed to take all proper and necess-
airy legal steps to execute this
resolution in making said amend
ment, as provided by law"
Witness our hands and corpo
rate seal on this the 10th day OF
August, 1917
S. M. NELLY, President.
GEO. w. FOOSHE, Secretary.
State of Mississippi,
DeSoto County.
Personally appeared before me.
] A McCargo. Notary Public foI
the County of DeSoto and the
State of Mississippi, the within
named S M Nicely, President and
the within named George W
Fooshe Secretary, who acknow
lodged that they signed and de
livered the foregoing instrumen,
on the day and year therein men
toned.
Given under my hand this 10;t
day of August, 1917 lsEAL
] A McCARGO,
so st Notary Public
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
State of Mississippi,
Tishomingo County.
Notice to the Taxpayers of Said
County.

Notice is hereby given to the
tax payers of said county and state
of the intention of the Board of
Supervisors of said couaty to Dor
row the sum of Five Thousand
Dollars ($5, 900 OO) for the pur-
pose of defraying the expenses of
the county for the balance of the
year 1917, other than judiciary
expenses, and for the execution of
loan warrants upon the treasury
of the county therefor;
Notice is hereby given that on
the first Monday in September,
1917. they Board of Supervi-
sors of said county will borrow
said sum of Five Thousand
Dollars (S5, 600 OO) for the pur-
pose expressed herein at not a
greater rate of interest than six
per centum per annum, and exc
cute a loan warrant therefor due
and payable the first day of Jan
nary, 1918. unless ten per centunl
of the adult tax payers of the
county, exclusive of those who
pay poll taxes only. shall petition
against the issuance of the loan
warrant.
This the 9th day of August, 1917
d L Anderson, Pres. of the Board
E A Payne, Clerk.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
He Felt Like Ninety.

Nothing makes a person feel old
quicker than disordered kidneys.
They cause aches and pains all
over the body. A w Morgan,
Angola, La. writes: oh, suf-
fered with pain in my back, l am
43 years old, but l felt like man
90 years old. Since took Foley
Kidney Pills / feel like / did when
was 81" For sale by ] c Jour.
dams Drug Store.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
Notice.

will on the first Monday in
September 1917, at the Court
House in Iuka, let the contract to
the lowest responsible bidder for
the building of a bridge across
Yellow Creek on the Tuscumbia
and Jacinto Road, Link No, AZ.
Plans and specifications on file at
Clerks office. The Board reserves
the right to reject any and all
bids. A. B, LONG, III. B. 5.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
LEMONS WRITTEN AND
BEAUTIFY THE SKIN
Make this beauty lotion cheapIy for
your face, neck, arms and hands.

At the cost of small jar OF ordinary
cold cream one can prepare full quar-
ter pint of the most wonderful lemon
skin softener and complexion beautifer,
by squeezing the juice of two fresh lem
ons into bottle containing three ounces
Of orchard white. Care should be taken
TO strain the juice through fine cloth
90 no lemon pulp gets in, then this To-
ton will keep fresh for months. Every
woman knows that lemon juice is used
to bleach and remove such blemishes as
freckles, sallowness and tan and Is
the ideal skin softener, whitener and
beautifer.
Just try il! Get three ounces OF
orchard white at any drug store and
two lemons from the grocer and make up
q quarter pint of this sweetly fragrant
lemon lotion and massage it daily into
the face, neck, arms and hands. 1t 10
marvellous to smoother rough. red hands.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
Non. r esident Notice.
r MISSISSIPPI.

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
To Albert, Edna and Tia Owens.
You are commanded to appear
before the Chancery Court of the
County of Tishomiugo in the STATE
of Mississippi, on the End Mon
day of September. 1917; to defend
the suit in said county of Chas. P
Wofford VS. Edna Owens, wherein
you are defendants.
This the 18th day of August.
1917.
so St. Z. A. PAYNE, Clerk
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
Has Recover. d Her Health.

So many women suffer from
similar Affections that this testi-
monial from Mrs Laura Beall,
Plattsburg. Miss. will be read
with interest: Il got in bad
health. My left side hurt all the
time. I took Doctors medicine,
but it did me no good, l took
two bottles of Foley Kidney Pills
and feel all right now" For
sale by J c Jourdan's Drug Store.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
How's This ?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case OF Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
five years. and has become known as the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces. expelling the POI
eased portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for a short time you will see a
great Improvement In your general
health. Start taking Halls C4tarrh Medi-
cine at once and get rid of catarrh. Send
for testimonials. free. %
r. ]. CHENEY e. CO.. Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
Take This For Chills, Fevers, MaIsria

For malarial condition with
chills, fevers and sweats, take
Foley's King of Malaria Chill
Tonic. 1t combines the virtues OF
quinine, without its unpleasant
taste, with the strong purifying
and tonic properties of iron. 1t
gives appetite, strength and vital
energy. Try it. For sale by ] C
Jourdan's Drug Store.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-08-23
No. 666

This 10 prescription prepared especially
tor MALARIA or CilLLS a FEVER.
five or six doses will break any case, and
u taken then as tonic the Fever will moi
eeturn. II acts on the liwr better than
Cslomel and does not sripe or sieken. 2Sc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
"A SPLENDID TONIC !"
Says Hixson Lady Who, On Doc
tors Advice, Took Cardui
And Is Now Well.

Hixson, 'Tenn.-"About 10 years ago
I was. -" says Mrs. J. B. Gadd, of
this place. II suffered with a pain in
my left side. could not sleep at night
with this pain. always in the left
side.
Ny doctor told NE to use Cardui. !
took one bottle. which helped me and
after my baby came, was stronger
and better, but the pain was still
there.
ct first let it go, but began to set
weak and in rundowu condition.
80 decided to try soma more Cardui.
which | did.
This last Car6ui which I took made
me much better, in fact, cured me. 1t
has been a number of years, still I
have no return of this trouble.
l feel it was Cardui that cured me,
ard I recommend it as splendid fe-
male tonic"
Don't allow yourself to become
weak and rundown from womanly
troubles. Take Cardui. 1t should sure
~ help you. as It has SO many thou
sands Of other women in the past 40
years. Headache. backache. sideache,
nervousness. s'eeDlessness, tiredout
feeling, are all signs Of womanly trou.
bic. Other women get relief by taking
Cardui. Why not you? All druggists.
NC-iS2
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19

the history of the nation has a force
Of such members been moved in a
similar space Of time. Every trans
oortation preparation has been made
against one of the heaviest labors
the railroads have yet been called
upon to face.
With no dissenting VOTE. the House
of Representatives, late yesterday
passed the urgent deficiencies appro-
priation act, giving the admmlst'
ton $7.172, 100000 to prosecute the
war. There was little or no debate
on any important section and only
few arguments over details. Inc
House defeated the proposal to- give
the Ordnance Department S3,OOo,Ooo
with which to make Kent Island
proving ground. Residents Of Kent
Island a proving ground. Residents
of Kent Island, with the aid of Mary
land and Virginia Representatives,
blocked the plan.
Three things were emphatically
denied by the foreign Office in Berlin
Yesterday. That Germany sent her
peace terms in an informal or for
NAL way to Washington. That "kltes"
have been dispatched from Berlin
with the view to determining how
the United States feels toward peace
and peace terms. That Germany's
reply to the Pope's peace proposals
is on it's way to Rome. Regarding
items one and two, an authority IN
the foreign office told correspondents
that Germany had no occasion. to
make such efforts. The third denial
was in answer to a public statement
by DR.. Matthias Erzberger, the CEN
trist leader, to the effect that the
| German answer to the pontiff had
been sent.
While diplomatic exchanges regard
ing the unloading of neutral vessels
held in Eastern ports has Jagged,
time and nature have accomplished
the purpose of the exports admins
trative board and food administra-
ton. The sprouting and swelling OF
the grain cargoes has reached point
| where they must be unloaded or
| open the seams Of the vessels. AS
soon as they are unloaded the ships
will be Communicated by the ship
ping board, The grain cargoes can
be sold Immediately in New York,
where the supply already is running
| short
The Treasury Department announc-
ed last night that the first liberty
loan bonds will commence on Sep
TENDER 26.
The State Department has re-
ceived strong denial from Italian
sources off the intention of Italy in
any way to blame either the United
States or England for the alleged
checking of the Cadorna offensive
through lack of supplies. 1t is
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
GOVERNMENT TO ACT.
Fate of korniloff Will be Decided
His Defense is Completed.

Petrograd, Sept 19.-Generai korn-
lofts fate was in the hands Of the
provisional government Monday. He
completed his defense last night be-
fore the special government commits
sion appointed to investigate the
causes of the generals revolt, sub
hitting q full statement IN writing.
Examination of other officers m
volved with the former commander
in-chief in the rebellion is continuing
today, but full report from the
commission making recommendation
as to future action is expected short
". Meanwhile Komiloff continues in
custody Of the provisional govern
ment. He and twenty-three of his
officers are confined in hotel at
Mohilev, guarded carefully.
All Russia is anxious to learn
what defense the former generaliss-
imo has made to the treason charges
against him. The demand on the
part of the public that he be execu-
ted, as the best possible example to
Russia's troop that discipline is to
be enforced without fear or favor,
showed little abatement today. In
the streets the greatest interest was
manifest i'm whether the investigating
committee would recommend a civil
trial or military court-martial for
Korniloff. Premier Kerensky's proc
lamatiou specifically branding Korni-
loft as a traitor, it was recalled, or
dered that he and his accomplices be
delivered to "civil tribunals of Jus
tied"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19

Tell the readers of the Gazette
"hat you want through a Gazette
want ad. 1t will get results for you
while you wait.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
Washington Southern Ry.
Schedule in effect Julv . 1917

Schedule in effect July 2, 1917.
For Washington and points north
daily sos, 1923, 1913, 1898, 1O:45 a.
M. 1901, 1:2S, 2:30, Through train
for New York, via P. r. R.) SID,
5.53, 1923, 1913 p. M
Saturdays only, 4:4' p. m, and
Sundays only sos p. m.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and
points south at 4:37, 1852 (locaD and
9:47, a. m. 1916, 1922. 1892, 5:l7
llocaD 1902, 9:47 p. m. daily.
Accommodation for Quantico at
l1:lS a. IN. daily and o:l5 p. m. Sat-
urdays. Night :rain leaves 1870 D.
m. daily for stations Lorton to Fred
ericksburg inclusive.
NCTE-Times of arrival and do.
parture and connections not guarsn-
ter
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
SHOOTS WIFE; KILLS SELF
FrOstburg Man Enraged Because
Woman Left Him

Cumberland, Nd, Sept. 19-Al-
bert Larue, about % years old,
Frostburg, shot his wife and then
killed himself on the pike about two
miles west of Frostburg last night.
Mr.. Larue is at the Miners Hospital.
They were married in February
and recently she refused to live with
him. She was a Miss Spiker, and
was in a wagon with her father and
other members of her family when
Laruc met them OH the road and
asked his wife if she would return
and live with him. She refused and
he shot her in the back with shot
gun, and then shot himself.
Larue was on parole for assault
ing man at a point near the scene
of last nights tragedy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
Pictures Starts
At $50 at Both
Theatres
RAILROADS
SOUTHERN RAIL WAY SYSTEM

N. B.-Following schedule figures
published only as information. MOI
guaranteed.
Trains leave Union Station, Alex
undria:
APT a. m, Daily-Memphis Spec
ial. Sleeping cars and coaches Tor
Lynchburg, Roanoke, Knoxville
Chattanooga, Nashville, Memphis,
Washington sleeping cars open after
1000 p. m. Dining car.
7:47 a. M, Daily-Local 20 Har-
risonburg. Buffet parlor car.
SIT a. M, Daily-Local to sta
tons between Manassas and Char
lottesville and limited beyond to At
lanta. Coaches only.
OFT a. m., Daily-U. S. fast mail.
Coaches and sleeping cars to Char
lotte, Atlanta, Birmingham, New
Orleans. Sleeping car Salisbury to
Asheville. Dining car.
1902 p. M, Daily except Sunday
Local to Harrisonburg. Buffet par
lor car.
4:22 D. M, Daily-Local to Char
lottesvi)ie. Parlor car to Warrenton.
Daily except Sunday.
SIP p. m., Daily-Birmingham
Special. Coaches and sleeping cars
to Atlanta and Birmingham. Dining
car. Daily tourist car to California.
5:22 p. m, Daily except Sunday
Local for Warrenton.
7:17 p. m., Daily-Augusta Spec
ial. Coaches and sleeping cars to
Charlotte, Columbia, Aiken and Au-
gusta. Sleeping cars to Asheville. |
Dining car.
1902 p. m, Daily-Washington &
Chattanooga Limited. Via Lynch
burg). Coaches and sleeping cars to
Roanoke, Knoxville, Chattanooga,
New Orleans. Dining car.
HOP p. m. Daily-New York & !
New Orleans Limited. All Pullman
train, Club and Observation cars to
Atlanta and New Orleans. Sleeping
car to Macon. Dining car.
S. D. SHELTON,
Union Ticket Agent, Alexandria, Va.
R. II. DeBUTTS,
Division Passenger Agent, Washing
ton, D. G.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
NEWS OF THE DAY

Early Yesterday morning per-
sons passing along the country road
near Whitehall, Ga.s saw the body
Of a negro tied to three trees and
riddled with bullets. Investigation
showed it to be the remains of RUFUS
Moncrief, 80 years old. Over ms
head wac tackled a piece Of paper
bearing the words: "You have as
saulted one white girl, but will not
another" This paper is in the hands
of the authorities. There IS no otner
Chew Persons near the scene say
that two automobiles came to the
spot lust after midnight that 1usil-
>lade of shots was heard and the ma
chimes went back toward Watkins
vile.
Supreme Court of New York JUS
t;ce Tierney issued an order yester-
dav awarding the Sl5,O00,OOO estate
of MIR. and Mrs. Charles L. Falr'
who were killed in an automobile &C
cident in France in 1902, to Mrs
Theresa Oelrichs, wife of Herman
Oelrichs, and Mrs. Virginia Wander
bilt. wife of William X. Vanderbilt,
Jr. sisters of Mr.. Fair. The contest
suits filed by George Elmer Letter.
Thomas Letter and Mabel E. Towle
relatives of Mrs. Fair, were d!sms-
sed.
The serious breach of diplomatic
procedure involved in the transmits
sion of German cables through S"e-
den is the least Of the international
troubles which Washington sees
growing out Of the relations be-
tween the belligerents and the neutral
nations. 1t is toward Spain that, Of
fetal eyes in Washington have turn
ed with apprehension. The beiiei
exists that the Mediterranean coast
of Spain is used as a base for Ger
man submarines. The attention OF
the Spanish government has been
directed to this violation Of neutral
ity. but if any steps have been taken
to remedy the situation they have
been futile. Just how far the rep
reservations have gone is not known
in Washington outside of the closest
official circles.
John Smith, farmer, living south
of Rossville, Ga, near Fort Ogle'
thorpe, was shot and killed Monday
by his Wife Callie Smith, as the re-
salt of a family row. The woman
used revolver and shot her husband
five times She claims that ne at
tempted to kill her.
In the recent raid by entente allied
airmen on the Belgian town OF Rou-
lers, bomb fell on building mean
the market and killed or wounded
900 Germans.
In the course of disorders at the
Finnish fortified sea port Of Viborg
"a miles northwest of Petrograd, IL
which soldiers were involved. 90 of,
fcers were killed and 600 others are
missing.
Approximately 274,sO0 men will
leave their homes beginning today
in Americas greatest mobilization for
war. They are thu 40 per cent of
the drafted 6S7,OOO which make up
the second increment to go to the
training camps. The movement will
occupy at least five days. Never in
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19

most important sason; they many odd shapes,
totally different from the usual Sailor All the
est Fall Shades and sizes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
We're Ready to Answer 1t.
FAR A,zfs serge 6 @ses Of s $3.50

bright red and blue braid trimmed in the bargain An
other graceful plated dress otNavy Serge combined with black
Satin and pretty another fetching omblna
Serge and Gold Satin Navy Blue predomnates
of but you may from Black Green, Plum and
other coors. All sizes For Women Misses and small
Women,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company.

Every day in the year for Fortress
Monroe, Norfolk, Newport News and
points south via superb, powerful
steel palace steamers.
Through connections made at Nor
folk with steamers of the Old Domin-
ion Steamship Company for New
York and Merchants and Miners
Steamship for Boston.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
Maryland, Delaware and
Virginia Railway Co.

Steamers of this line leave Alex
andria every Monday, Wednesday,
and Saturday. at 4:45 p. m.
FOR BALTIMORE AND ALL THE
USUAL RIVER LANDINGS
Cuisine and appointments unexce,:-
ed.
Freight for Baltimore, Philade!-
phia and New York solicited and
handled with care. Through rates
and bills of lading issued.
Single fare to Baltimore, 1925;
with return trip $3.50. State rooms
one way $500 and up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19

ther reported from Italian sources
that the drive is not over. Italians
expect news of further advances at
any moment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19

In these days of high priced materials took time
much thought and wide these splendid Fall
Dreesand then, to make it really worthwhile Sale add
of higher priced Serge quite of
Taffea Dresses that sold for. ;. $3.50 $500
All the smartes Fall Styles Representatives, Sur
pce and Coae effects with Skirts that plated gathered
pegtopped One Chic Frock instance
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19

MULES FOR SALE-Always from
100 to 300 head of horses and
mules OF all description for sale at
my stables in York, Pa, JOE
KINDING.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
What Fall Coats Are Like

Especially charming Coats pompom Coth-whch
be the popular Fall fabric Velour and Velour
de Noe following close be hind Beted Styles you like them
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19

sghtyed style if they're preference swaggar loose
fitting Coats Collars of fur of Velvet and plush and
color and shade that's considered Chic range
s25 SIS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-19
Stunning Fall Suits at $29.5O

Striking Suits, everyone of them matter whether it is
beed aghtlne style that you choose Gabardn Popn,
Broadoth and Busea Cloth have been used fashion them and
ideas in Collars and Sleeves are shown-oas by
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-28
Miss Abbott Eats Whale Steak for Her
Sunday Dinner! Have You Tried It2
BY MABEL ABBOTT

! ate i piece OF whale steak
for dinner Sunday.
Being Waste Editor OF The
Star. ! have TO look into all
sorts Of food-questions. and, II
whale meat Is to be a perra-
nent addition 10 the nations
food supply, I felt ! ought TO
be able 10 say something def
mite about u.
Well-it's more like beef
steak than anything else. but
IL Isn't Just like beefsteas.
either. Its flavor isn't Just like
any other meat. but IL isn't at
all like fish. thought Il was
tough when | took my first
nouthful. but found II was
tender. wasn't sure at first
whether I liked II very much
or not: but I ate IL all.
And thought Il would be
cheap. because had been told
It was selling at II cents a
pound In the markets; but !
found IL cost IS cents a por-
sion when II got TO my plate in
the restaurant.
You're welcome.