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The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1917-07-14
Men Drive Out Girls.

Oberljn, O.-Oberlin girl students of
the sociology and economics lecture
classes, which have met heretofore in
the lecture room Of the Mems building,
made themselves too free with the
building privileges, and the classes
were requested recently to 60 some
where else by the irate residents of
the building. The men said the girls
were apt to lounge around the lobby
and halls Of the building. Since dress
ing gowns and bathrobes are the chief
Eat home" garb Of the building room
ers, they protested
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1917-07-14
CHARGES HE ROLLED UP
UNCLE SANS SLEEVES

Chicago.-Because Frederick
. w. Eichorn has been selling
statues of Uncle Sam with his
sleeves rolled up, Henry Bor-
zone has sued him for $4,000.
Borzone claims that he designed
a statue of Uncle Sam showing
him peacefully carrying a flag,
and that Elchorn copied It, roll
ing up Uncle Sans sleeves as
the only change.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1917-07-14
TO STOP VAST DECAY
OF SWEET POTATOES

Atlanta, Ga.-Movements have
been started in several agricul-
tural communities of the South
to care for sweet potatoes, so as
to save them from decay during
winter storage. The United
States department of agricul-
ture estimates that 100000
bushels Of sweet potatoes are
lost annually through improper
curing and storing.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1917-07-14
Here's Another Patriot.
BY EDWARD q, CLARK,

New York.-Add another patriot to
the list. In answer to appeal to tax
payers to pay their income taxes In
advance, one man sent double the
amount, asking that the extra sum b.
used for war purpoSeA
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1917-07-14
Waste Worth $4,000.

Bloomsbury, Pa.-For years pile
Of waste from iridium, material
used In making diamond pointed foun.
tain pens, was thought worthless by
manufacturers here. Recently q
stranger dropped In and offered $40 a
pound, or more than $4,000 for 1t. 1t
Ia used in the munitions Industry.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1917-07-14

Ed and his people could meet Huerta.
Naturally enough, my man, being loyal,
could do nothing else than select the
rooms we selected for him, so he went
to the Manhattan hotel and got suite
of rooms which he rugged up with the
apparatus I spoke Of; and, to make as
surance doubly sure, I got another man
to act as chauffeur on the auto that
brought Huerta.
""They had their conference, and at
the conclusion Of that conference every
word that was uttered-uttered
through an interpreter, because Boy-Ed
did not speak Spanish-was sent down
to the department Of state the next
morning. They had the entire facts
before them and knew everything. and
for several months later, when Boyd
and Bernstorff were frothing at the
mouth and uttering denials, the state
department had the very words that
were uttered.
Romance Among Spies.
".Another incident he continued,
that Is Of great interest came when
one of our valued and keenest stenog-
raphers In our own office, girl that
came to us seven years ago from about
twenty miles outside Of Providence,
was given a position In the Office Of
the Austrian consul general In New
York city. She had never been In New
York before, but she was ahead Of a
number Of people in competition, and
the man choosing the stenographer
they wanted "a capable girl able to
do his work and to keep her mouth
shut) had been informed that she was
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
TODAY,s MARRIAGE LICENSES

Philip Y. ,Rode l52o " oakdale st. and
Pauline Nenisch ali W Huntingdon 81.
Edward b, Black, 1868 Conkn 81. and Marie
Eaflet9n' r52l6 nalgthqroc 81.
Helen q DsRzicr @G5 ssh 5h''s 81 7'u''s' ana
Charles Marquis, 500 $ Goth ST. and Bertha
Subcrman. 5000 Harley ave.
John q BOugnman, oak Lane Pa. and Ella
HeEman leyin; Atlantic CIty, and Minnie Cart
samuel H. Wcslcv. a0aI sharswood ST. and
lsbell o. TTibett. 1928 y. Opal a.
Morris Weiss, mo " seth st., and sarah Peres
RICHARD Marlin 7sl F., woedIavp ave. and
Margaret HouTigan, 73l T. Woodlawn ave,
William II. Grimes 1887 Ellsworth ST.. and
Elizabeth 81 Mitchell il2T s. Frsnklin st
Robert Brown IA T. Tioge st.. and Mary
william, Pgrns[ Il35 5, 18th So, and Virginia
George BhnkhorR 1913 Brown st., and Anna r.
SCHUMACHER. s2l Mlndsor square.
5sSsa Rs4Rsss gs SPinESh aSh st. s and Re-
Edward A, Brill ans S. 10Th ST., and Lillian
William supper. 2742 Eyre st., and Ethel
wNamH j. Miner. 5554 s Hicks st.. and Mar
garet @. Sullivan. 1884 Jefferson 81,
Alfred r. Ogle Trenton, ". j., and Anna T.
Coffey New Hope Pa.
Joseph 2. Ford. 2lO6 Commerce st., and Mary A
Joseph schalyo. 1908 n. Lawrence ST.. and Anna
Bltto. 2133 n Gratz 81.
Peter Thomas. 1920 w Erie ave. and Alaybells
r.s T5qAes 29lI r Iai93399 i239 = ION 81 ana g..
Annle TayiQr, 1923 s. 18Th q.
Aaadore laaaler. 4Q31 81 9tn ST. and Annie
Goldman s2s Roaeberfs %
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
THAW ON ROAD TO N. Y.
TO SURRENDER TO POLICE
Attorney Announces Accused Million
aire Will Answer New
Charges

PtTTsBURGH. Pa, Jan io-Harry
Kendall Thaw is reported TO he on his way
to New York city, presumably to surrender
himself TO the authorities there, who nave
been conducting search for him since am
Indictment charging him with kidnapping
and whipping Frederick Cummp, Jr- q
Kansas city boy IN the Hotel Mc\lpIn' was
found against him there yesterday.
Stephen stone, a local attorney made the
announcement lie said, 'rhaw is now ON
his way to New York TO answer the
charges"
stone refused 10 say from whore Thaw
is going TO Sew York He did declare that
Thaw had not been in Pittsburgh within
for4y-clght hours
Thaw was In Philadelphia Monday when
he testified In the Municipal Court in an
automobile case iIo discussed the murder
uf Maize Colbert. the model with n"ws-
paper mcn and then disappeared.
Fred Gumpp Jr, sixteen years old. q
Kansas city schuolboy. made the atruaa-
tions that form the basis Of the rhWE"
against Thaw.
oliver Rrowcr has been arrested on aus-
piclon that he was an accomplirc Of Ihaw.
He was held under Sl2oo hail by MagIstrat,
pcnnock at tho request of the Sew York
police Gumpp was unable tp recognize
Brewer as one NJ his assailnnts.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
SUES TO PROBE STOCK VALUE
Jersey City Man Seeks TO Know Busi,
ness Of Screw Company-Result
of Leak"

TRENTON. n. j. Jan. l0.-Declarlng
that the business Of the Standard Screw
Company. a s5,O00O0O corporation, is de-
pendent upon munitions contracts and sus-
ceptlble to fluctuations through peace pro-
posals, George w Shera, Jersey city
stockholder IN the concern, today applied TO
the Supreme Court for an order to examine
the companys books 10 ascertain just how
much Of the company's business is depend
ent upon muuition contracts and what his
stock is really worth.
Sbera alleges that the stock, which was
worth 500 par. rose rapidly after war con-
tracts we're received, and last November was
quoted AZ S6Q3. The leak u Is alleged,
caused a drop 70 83s0. The Court wlll hear
the case January ls.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
BOYS FLORIDA .JAUNT
ENDS AT ATLANTIC CITY
Two Runaways, Young and Bold,
Decide Home Is the Best
Place


IL !"" "er" httIe h"E- q regular one,
with frcrklcs and exactly twelve hcctorcd
Years tn vo,,r ,rndi7 and Tact ,r,.,,,r,... ,,,
'',
''"""h N"" S"ppr" up ON your I7ng dI'i-
sion. the slipping up having absolutely Moth
ing ,o din with , certain sri,r,u ,,.,t.t,r.
.'.'''''' '"'"'"N
''- "'''"' way lpN"Ih h"'Nh"t'd regions,
aNd li ih" teacher cruelty sent YOU home
win "a roro ,vbat y,n,,Id ,.o,,. d,.p 10 i,,..
,.....,
''' p''" "' your ""I''""'"- -"''H" misery.
Florida. "a place far far away, stretched
forth "a Irrsouinp hand v.h,t ,,.o,,r5 ,..,,, ,J o.,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
ALLEGED DOPE FIENDs HELD
Three Men Accused of Violating Drug
Act Committed for Court

A Chinese Mark Yick and two negroes,
Charles Rollins and Walter Harris We're
held under bail for court by United States
Commissioner Long TO-DAY In the Federal
Building charged with ciolaJIng the drug
act.
Yick. who was found in the basement
OF 919 Race street last night was the
center detectives say Of an opium layout
and seemed TO be under the influence Of
the drug He was held under $500 bail
Rollins. 11l5 Bainbrldge street, was ar
rested on Ninth above Arch street yes
terday with opium in his possession and
was held under $1,000 bail while Harris,
Kater street near Twelfth, had what police
believe TO be heroin in his pocket when he
was arrested last week and was held under
$1,000 bail The arrests were made by
oficers Hicks and Pachelli, acting under the
direction OF Col. William Gray Beach.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
"BufdLO Bill"
Noted Scout, Dies
Continued from rnEc Ono

'ontnu'd from ihEe "n'
express" rider hut soon after joined the
Seventh Kansas cavalry i'm which ne served
,n.,5 ,,,r"It, a,,, ~ P+ ", ,Se, s "'' ''
1re earned his title of buffalo Bll' in
1861 when the Kansas pacinr Railroad
was under construction by killing bufTaloes
tn sunply tho ,yorllucn with food.
In 1872 we was elected to the Nebraska
Legislature when the indian wars broke
out in 1876 he offered his services TO the
Government AS a scout In the battle Of
Indian creek. he rode out in front Of the
battle lines and met the Cheyenne CHIEF.
yellow Hand who at the head of his
braves. had tauntcd cody to a duel with
hunting knives cody killed the chief
after n haud.to-hand combat which was not
interfered with either by the Indians or
Cody's followers
...,.
GAINS ItANN Hf ''I''NEI'
For his services during tho Indian wars
cody was made chief Of scouts with the
rank Of colonel. ana remained IN the service
of the Government until the Indian troubles
were finally settled.
Following his discharge from the army
he came East and was cntIcrd ON the stage
by offers from various cntcrpristng the
atrlcnl managers His early ventures for
the most part were failures. and he re-
turned tn wyoming
In 1883 he came East with the first wild
West SHOW ever seen in this country His
success was almost instantaneous, and his
show grew i'm size yearly.
,.r,,.,,,,t,,>.,. u.,pr,, ,r,,,.r
''', '' '''''> "''''''' 49,
,rrror,ii"n m ','i" or 'T" r"rh riIcra and Imdtans
ana was decorated by almost every nom
arch i'm Eurupc While in Russia he con-
rciycd the idea Of bringing back to America
a band Of 'ral Cosaacps and the success
OC this venture induced him to add Arabs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
President Names Postmastcrs

WASHINGTON, u. e.. Jan. l0-Presi-
dent Wilson today nominated the following
psatmaste.s. Pennsylvania j. r. Henry
Dawson Ella T. Crunu CcntervilIe
Charles y. johnston Woorich New Jer-
sey, John Matthews, Hudson Heights
lorenzo B. ShWers Anglrsea, Delaware,
W. s. Alexander, Elsmcrc
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
roo LATE FOR cLAssrFIcArIoN


MILES, s. MARY e MILES, wife q
FARRELL Jan, 10. MARY, A. wife
iba igre bernard Clark. aged a. Relatives
friends and members Of the Blessed Vrgn Vat
Sodality and the League Of the Sacred Hear
$50 a M. 1882 Durfor ~. Solemn requlsa
Mass at 81. Monicas Church At o a, M li
Ht HOLY Srpulchre Gem. -
BiENTRItK Jan o. MARGARET JANE
wife Uf Walter e. BcntriCk tncC Hughesk as1
10 Relatives and friends invited 10 tunsn
services. Fri, " p, m. 253O y. Jcssup ST. lA
thtyGOl Gem.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
ISAAC BARRErrs FUNERAL
Mayor Smiths Father-in-Law Buried
at Reading

READING. Pa. Jan. lO-'rhe funeral Of
Isaac Barrett. father-iu-law of Mayor
Smith, of Philadelphia took place here this
afternoon with the Mayor and his family
present Services We're conducted at Mr..
Barrctts late home, 5O7 Perry street, hy
two Lutheran clergymen. the Rev Dr r.
W. Hunord and the Rev, Charles r. Myers,
the former ana present pastor, respectively.
of 81. Matthews Church, of which Mr..
Barrett was "A member. Iuterment was made
I'm Charles Evans Cemetery
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
CIass Of Gins Adopts Baby

nave q live subject 10 work with. girl
efudents Of the domestic science depart
ment 81 the Appleton High school have
adopted = two month old baby from poor
fsmsIv The girls are-kept busy feeding
49, areaslug lhe babf afcordius 70 ap-
Iroxaa scientia neEAoa-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

win Evans, Camille w zcckwcr and Maui
ritz Lcefson
POULTRY EXHIHIrs at the eighth an
nnal show, now IN progress at the "stab-
lshment of the Henry r. Michel Company.
( 5lS Market street include many Of the
finest prize specimens Of chickens, geese
and turkeys in the country The exhibit
which Is free gf charge will continue today
and tomorrow There are tweuty-siN vari-
cites Of chickens ON exhibit
MISS EMILY BACHE, y grcat-Ercat-
granddaughter Of benjamin Franklin. has
sailed on the French Line steamship Es-
pagno from Sew York to become n war
nurse Miss Bachc rs the daughter Of Mrs
Charles Mcigs Hachc. Of 233 south Thir-
tcenth street. She is a descendant Of Rich
ard Bauho. who married Sarah Franklin.
ih" daughter of Doctor Franklin.
RACE TERMiNNTED when the Nor-
wcEian bark Trio arrived In port from pub
boat the Norwegian hUrks spartan and
Clan Galbratu which are fuur-mHsied Tho
vessels were ready tu sail uum Dublin at
the same time and ,hr crows OF tho ships
made uu q pool tp o." distributed among the
men who first reached port
HELGlNN s'.LF-sACRIFIrE DAY con-
trlbutioua totaiod Slg. t3f ~ according TO
the Commission for Relief u Belgium. rho
day was held 900 connection with 'ho Made
in-Amorira Bazaar last month Among tho
larger rIu'rIh.fluu. were. Mrs ELLA strong
nouu.auu 5000. m ucmory Of ~ r. l..,"
$500 Fr' Presbyterian church ur Nrd-
uo0.. s.u0.an from Milton Pa Sl5a55:
EdNau D Moore. Alfred w Fl"iahor Will
liam 4 Glasgow. Jr., Mrs WIN am r. car
tor William u. Castle 500 each
fl.tg.t.N NTnyrN nr1INfsEg N,rss.,-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-10

CANDIES BOARD OF TRADE viii hold
tomorrow night
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-20
THE FARMER: SEPTEMBER 20, 1917

will be fully trained fully equipped They will march under skilled officers. They will have the benefit of that abundant science which marks the opening of the Twentieth Cen tury.
 advantage in such fashion expenditure of power to the lowest possible degree.
 Most of these young will The wastage of bullet and shell of and air bomb of bayonet and high posve shell be great wasae of used to be But the wasage of disease which formerly killed than wounds has been substantially eliminated fact ing whole the total stock of life of Brdgepors young will be increased By of the training they will receive and because of the good habits sturdy discipline to which they will be selected The total of life for survivors will be heightened by than years may cut off The destruction of this time is certain y not than three at the outside our hundred year.
 When these young home again they will look act and be heroic than they possibly be today Herom which consists of single spontaneous act where another fom drowning danger to himself is part of the makeup of nearly But this en heroism is but the seed of full hero s which consists in living life of discipline and struggle in
 which sacrifice peril of constant and life in continual jeopardy.
 This sort of heroism not born with except perhaps in the of limited number of exceptional persons It acquired precisely other acquired by surdy toling the field of herosm by do ing well and patiently what must be done.
 The love of fe deeply implanted is yields before the constant discipline of peril and plain ordinary like
 Bridgeport boys left today and those who left hind u to state of mind where the instinct of disappears In the souls deermin alton to do the duty thrust upon it.
 This difference between the heroic and the not in the field of heroism. He will great athlete great singer great anything ese labor diligently at the appropriate work Heroes are not reared in any other way.
 The boys left today to join arsocracy the oeracv heroes which they will be admitted in due in membership never to be lost
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-20
THE ARIsTOCRACY OF HEROES.

~HE young who started for today nearly thou u of them, of the best youth of Bridgeport didn't look like like heroes than similar body of would assembled suddenly for unfam far purposes to which they drawn by the compusion o the state rather than by their undirected choice
 These young left jaunty might be- considering that there good bys be aid that there tears to and that fond parents and relatives made the parting all that such parngs have been for many centuries as men have earth conscious, moral creatures.
 They other young have in all the cen tres during which have fought and killed each other Yet quite same for these sent to fight by society which is more the nature of and citous being of it's soldiers than society has been before.
 Bridgeporfs young had comfort and support not vonchsafed who went to previous The state had them carefully they selected from the body of the people by the fairest methods the human brain could devise.
 Once in uniform they will be trained soldiers American trained at time before the present They will not go battle unked and half armed the fret citizen soldiers into the Civil War They will not typhoid and poor feeding in unsanary camps as so many vo,,no men died in the Spanish American
 these men take up arms against the foe they
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-20
Especial so The Farmer.)

stratford. Sept. 2o-Fully 5000 per sons assembled at the Stratford rail- road station this morning to bid adieu to 152 young men who left on the 8:15 o'clock train for Camp De- vans, Aver, Mass. These men are from the 18th district division which includes Stratford, Newtown, Fair field, Easton, Westport, Weston, Hunt ington, Trumbull, and shelton. More than 800 automobiles were parked around the station and in the Main street.
 At o'clock this morning under the direction of Chief Allen D. Judson of the Stratford fire department the two chemical engines travelled the different sections of the town announcing by the allowing of the sirens the gather ing of the boys. Long before the hour appointed Main street was crowded.
 Escorted by the Home Guard under the commando of Major Louis Her mann and led by g. 25-piece band the boys promptly at 7:30 o'clock drew up ranks at the railroad station and marched in Main street as far as Hard's corner, countermarched in Main street and returned to the rail- road station.
 The boys were allowed to disperse ranks for few minutes and bid their mothers, fathers, 5isters and brothers goodbye. Following the farewell the young soldiers entrained They were well provided with food as the local Red Cross cha pter had procured sand wiches and other eatables for them It was estimated that over S2GO worth cigarettes and tobocco were given the the young men this morning. s
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-20
NUMBER
 APPLYING HERE
 FOR CITIZENSHIP


 The largest number of citizenship applicants ever recorded by Naturali- zation Clerk M. J. Flanagan. have been summoned to appear next Tues day and Wednesday before Judge Will Ham L. Bennett of the civil superior court This issanapeciai session order ed for the, disposal, of extra business.
 The fact that the country is in a state of war does not appear to have dampened the ardor of aliens who want to become citizens. Tn spite of the fact that Austro Hungary is fighting against this country. 108 na- lives of Austria and Hungary are among the petitioners and as the Unit ed States has made no declaration of war against their country, the appli- cants win be heard.
 Among the unusual applications are those of Arnold Henryr. Leopold Op- penheimer, native of Dutch Guiana, John w. whitehead of Australia and Jules Denyttenaere of Belgium.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-20
FRANCIS b. BOWEN.

Many sorrowing relatives and friends attended the obsequies of Francis E. Bowen. held at the resi- dence of his sister, Mrs. Joseph vogel. 1928 East Main street this morning at 8:30 o'clock and half hour later at St. CharleS R. C. church where a high mass of reqgieut wax sung by Rev. Thomas Gloster.. The singing of the mass was by the church choir. As 1he body was being borne into the edi- fice Thy Will Be Done" was render cd. At the offertory, Miss Jessie Mur- ray and Miss Loretta Payden sang "yeni Jesu". At the conclusion of the services Some Sweet Day." was rendered by Miss Murray. As the body was being borne into the edifice '-fhy VIII Be Done.r was rendered At the offertory, Miss Jessie Murray and Miss Loretta Payden sang "veni. Jesu.v At the conclusion of the ser vices Some Sweet Day was rendered by Mtss Murray. As the boo. was being carried from the church, "Face to Face was sung by the choir. Dele- gatfons were present from the Loyal Order of Moose and the Machinists' union There was large profusion of floral tributes. The pall bearers were Albert Harris. Edward Tart, John costigan, Albert Hoyt. Charles Hoyt and George Hockheiser. Burial was in St. Michael's cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-20
THE WEATHER

New Haven, Sept 2O-Forecast: Fair tonight; Friday increasing cloudiness.
 For Connecticut: Fair tonight: Eiaay partly cloudy; moderate shifting winds. '5
 conditions: The disturbance Which was central over the upper Mississippi valley yesterday morn Ing Is now central over Illinois. 1t is causing cloudy weather. witt, local showers, in the central Mis- siss1ppi valley, the southern por- tion Of the Lake region, and the Ohio valley. There has been a, decid"d fan 'n ter,neratnrn dur- ing the last A hours between the iss"ppi rAver. FrOsLs were report ed as far south as Nebraska.
 Conditions favor for this vicinity iar weather followed by increas- ing cloudiness which viii proba- py develop into local showers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-20
TWO TO FIVE YEARS
 FAIR SENTENCE FOR THIEF IN THIS CITY

Declaring that because of the crowded conditions in this city the public must be given every nrotect;or against thieves, Judge Burpee in the superior court yesterday afternoon sentenced John Ehnetuck of this city to serve not more than five and not less than two years in the state prison. Ehnetuck was charged with stealing watch from John Bohan of Shelton. :, Judge Burpee said in ordinary times ne might be lenient with Ehnetuck put Tn the existing state of affairs he thought evil doers ought to be warn ca that crimes will be severely dealt with.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-20
MARY sCANION.

The obsequies of Mary Scanlon were held at the bereaved residence, 4S8 Center street, this morning at 8:30 o'clock and a half hour later from St. Patrick's R. c. church, where a requiem high mass was offered for the repoSe of her soul by Rev. John c. Lynch. Schmidt's funeral mass was sung by the church quartet. At the conclusion of the services Some Sweet Day" was sung by Miss Norma Weber Many sorrowing relatives and friends attended. There was a wealth of floral tributes. The pail bearers were Thomas Scanlon. Michael Reyes, Martin Bannon, John Maher, James Maher and Edward Beloin. Burial was in St. MichaeTs ceme- tery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-20
Millinery

Velvet Hats. small capotes, brinmed models with simple trimmings; an aigrette, jet buckle ostrich plume.