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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26
MANY FINES LEVIED
IN CIRCUIT COURT.

The Circuit Court for Baraga county
convened Monday afternoon, Judge P.
H. O'Brien presiding, and the calendar
was disposed in hurry. There were
ten criminal cases on the calendar, but
they were all taken care of without
trials and the jury was excused the first
day.
The cases in which action was taken,
and the result in each case. follow:
August Covieau, who was up for
forging check for $3.50. was given q
severe lecture by the court and put on
probation for two years.
The local option cases were settled
without trial, Geo Trudeau, Emil King.
Solomon Lavsck and Joseph Bellair
pleading guilty. Each had one charge
against them, with the exception of
George Trudeau, who pleaded guilty to
two charges. Emil King was fined $l50
and costs of 500, Joseph Bellair was
fined 500 and $75 costs. Solomon La
vack was fined $3.50 and 500 costs, and
George Trudeau was fined total of
$500 and $3.50 costs. All charges were
for storing liquor contrary to the law
except that of Joseph Bellair, he being
charged with selling liquor. These are
the first violations of the local option
law to come up since the county went
dry year ago, and Judge O'Brien in
timated that prison awaits those who
come up before him on second offense
of this nature.
Eli Curtis pleaded guilty to charge
of assault and battery and was sent.
enced to sixty days in the county Jail.
In the case of the State of Michigan
vs.. Frederick Gustafson, assumpsit, the
plaintiff was awarded judgment for
1854, with 1874 costs.
In the case of Samuel T. Shears VS..
Olof w. Been, assumpsit, judgment
was awarded the plaintiff for $3.50
and s26 costs.
Uno Sointo, John Duguay, Waino
Kallio, Andrew Kopponen and Samuel
Viktor Mutkala were admitted to citi-
zenship.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26
Answer Country's Call.

Keweenaw Bay is contributing its
full quota OF soldiers to Uncle Sam.
judging by the number who have en-
listed the past week. Northey and Ar
mold Rowe and Toiva Luukko left for
Escanaba Tuesday where they passed
the examination. They left Wednes-
day for Chicago. Francis Matthews.
Chas. Kuula. David Paquette and Ed
ward Rsntanen have applied for enlist
ment with the Engineers and will have
their examination at Hancock today.
All the young boys have been en-
ployes Of the Mass mill. The first three
named were given rcusing farewell
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26
PeqGamin9 Notes.

VIM. Beasley and Hermpn Koivulx
spent Sunday in the copper country.
John Saari was week end visitor in
Houghton.
Walter Deslaurier, of Dollar Bay,
visited Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Deslaurier.
John Sawyer left last Saturday for
Green Bay.
G.. Van Wormr of Kenosha, Wis,
transacted business here Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Morris and Dr.
and Mrs. F. F. Marshall spent Sunday
fishing at the Huron River.
Mr.. H. C. Hitchcock. sales manager
of Chas. Hebard & Sons, returned
home to Detroit after spending week
here.
Mrs. w. J. Coienso entertained the
Ladies Aid society of the Catholic
church Thursday.
The Ladies Aid of the Union church
were entertained by Mrs. John Lofquist
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Bernt Nilsen and sons Teddy,
"Punk" and Arnt drove to Skanee
Wednesday evening and brought in
Captain Nilsen from the tug Hebard
for medical treatment. The captain ID
suffering from bad attack of iritis.
Pequaming people are very patriotic
and are doing their bit toward reducing
the H. C. of L.. Charles Hebard & Sons
have turned over their fields and loaned
their horses to all wishing to farm, and
every householder is taking advantage
of this liberslity.
The Lady Rebeccahs will give an ics
cream social and dance at Odd Fellows
hall this evening. The publicis cordial
ly invited to attend.
Joseph Wolf visited in Houghton
yesterday.
Mike Miilu returned to Rubicon lass
Saturday, after few days., visit here
with his brother Sam.
The home of Armose Thire was struck
by lightning last Saturday morning.
The building was damaged considerably
but the occupants were unhurt.
Miss Lempi Koppsna returned Tues
day from . visit at the 500.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26
L'Anse Young Man Chosen.

Lucian Lefebvre of L'Anse, a mem
Der of the Houghton company of the
National Guard, has been selected to
attend the training camp tor officers at
Fort Sheridan. I'll. He is one of five
chosen from the Thirty-third Michigan
infantry.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26

The war department has called for a
battalion of Engineers from the upper
peninsula. Lieutenant Pat Lewis and
Sergeant Hogan were here this week
in the interests Of the new company
trying to enlist recruits. If possible,
the authorities want to furnish the bat
talon without drafting. Join now
while you still have time. The recruit
ing Office is at Houghton, on Sheldon
street.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26
Baraea News Notes

Victor johnson, Antoine Chosa and
Henry Gomach, of Keweenaw Bay. at
tended circuit court at L'Anse Monday.
Chief VIM. Owen, of Zeba, transacted
business in Baraga last Saturday.
Mrs. A. E. Payne was taken to the
hospital at Hancock Sunday, where she
underwent an operation for appendi-
citis.
Alex Bellair has taken a contract
from the Stearns & Culver Lumber Co.
of L'Anse to cut the timber off Of or
4 forty-acre tracts in the Bellair siding
district. He will peel the bark off the
hemlock.
w. C. Birk spent Wednesday in Ke-
weenaw county on business.
Mrs. Richard Thompson returned last
Friday from few weeks visit in Du-
luth with her sister. Mrs. Lyons.
The Baraga Lumber Company is
shipping cargo of hardwood edgings
to the Stratton company at Atlantic to
be manufactured into broom handles.
Mrs. George Nester was a copper
country visitor Tuesday.
Urban Hill, of Detroit, arrived Mon
day for a two weeks visit with his
psrents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Hill.
City Electrician Robert Martin will
have to close down the water and light
plant in nine days unless a supply of
coal is received. A shipment is expect
ed next week. The shortage of coal in
the copper country yards is being slow
ly replenished and it is hoped that a
cargo which has been shipped will ar
rive so as not to interfere with opera
tions.
Telephones were installed this week
in the homes of w. Fl. Boylan at Alston
and l.. j. Mapletoft.
The Baraga potash plant will build a
scow on which to haul ashes from
L'Anse and Pequaming.
John Kunick returned Monday from
Milwaukee, where he went to join the
naval squad. He expects to be- with
the eolors in two weeks.
The Baraga Lumber Company's Of
fee is being repainted.
Arcade Bohmier is i'll with pneumo-
MIA.
James F. Mcmahon returned Monday
from Charming.
o.. ]. Lund. of Redruth, was a guest
Monday of Hokan Lundin.
Hugh Nesbitt. Jr., left Monday for a
visit in indianapolis.
August Carlson returned to Calumet
Sunday, after weeks visit guest of
John Beck.
Mrs. E. F. Douglass, of Keweenaw
Bay. is a guest of Mrs. w. A Won Eel
len at L'Anse this week.
Fred and Alex Bellair and Henry
Ross motored to Houghton Monday.
Jerry Greenleaf opened up confec-
tionery and soft drink store in the
Chapel House Tuesday. He will han
die the best Of everything ind desires
your patronage.
The Baraga Bank offers its services
free Of all charge to those who wish to
buy Liberty Bond. They can be pur-
chased on the installment plan.
Emil Berg left Thursday for Detroit,
where he has secured a position.
John Loonsfoot and Richard st. Ar
mold left Wednesday for Sidnaw to do
some cruising.
J. N. Cote received a carload of
Fords Wednesday for local distribu-
ton.
A. E. Funke and F. NJ. Ennis trans
acted business in Alston Thursday.
L. G. Hillyer was in Dollar Bay
Thursday.
H. J. Falk returned Thursday from
. few days business Welt in Mar
quette county.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wilmer, of Mil
waukee. were guests the first Of the
week Of Mrs. Winners parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Alphonse Gauthier.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26
Items of Local Interest

Sour stomach. clogged up bowels,
pimples, blackheads, foul breath are
evils Of constipation. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea regulates the
bowels, improves the blood, cleans the
stomach, "a medicine the whole family
should take. For sale by the Superior
Pharmacy. : advertisement.
Charles Dantes, Of Herman, was q
business caller in town yesterday.
c. B. Saxby, Of Hancock, was bus
mess caller here Wednesday.
d. P. Menard delivered Ford cars to
J. Rex DeHaas of Skanee and Sheriff
H. J. Pennoek this week.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26

reception Monday evening. and they
were presented with copper and silver
fobs by the mill employees, the presen-
tation speech being made by Sunt. E.
F. Douglass. There were also talks by
8. o. Clinton and H. H. Stryker and a
recitation by Miss Agnes Mcmillan,
followed by music and luncheon.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26
WEDDINGS.

Miss Charlotte Blaker. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Blaker of Zeba,
became the bride of Joseph Whetung
Wednesday evening, the ceremony be-
ing performed at the Methodist par
sonsge by Rev. Bickford. The young
people are we'll known and have many
friends who wish them much happiness.
They will reside at Zeba.
Miss Ruth Crebassa. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Crebassa of Kewee-
nav Bay, became the bride of John A.
Miller of Marquette at the Holy Name
church at Assinins Tuesday morning,
the ceremony being performedb by Rev.
Douenberg. The attendants were Joe
Osterman and Miss Clara Miller Of
Marquette.
A wedding breakfast was served at
the home of the brides parents at Ke-
weeraw Bay, only members of the
family being present, the out-of-town
guests being Miss Clara Miller and
William Miller Of Marquette. Follow
ing the breakfast. the newly-weds took
the train for Bay City, where the groom
has a position as operator with the
Michigan Central Railroad. On their
way they will visit at Chicago and
Grand Rapids.
The bride has large circle of friends
in this county who wish her and her
husband happiness and prosperity in
their welded life.
At the M. E. parsonage in Baraga at
eight o'clock this evening, Miss Martha
E. Maxi, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Maxi, will become the bride of
Elmer Wilfred Varline, Rev. Stanley
Stone performing the ceremony. After
the wedding q reception will be held at
the Woodlawn hall in the country.
The contracting parties are both well
known in Baraga township, where they
reside. and it goes without saying that
there will be large number at the
hall this evening to extend them con-
gratulations.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-05-26

the different streams. Deputy Wardel
Octave Sicotte overseeing the distribu-
tion.
Mrs. j. B. Shaw and son. of Cham
psign, ILL.,. arrived Wednesday. They
are the first of the resorters to arrive.
their cottage being on the L'Anse and
Pequaming road at the old camp meet
ing grounds.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-01
10 ". NOVECK i

performance are Mrs. Minerva Brad
ford, Dr. and Mrs, Warren f. Put
nam, Mr. and Mrs. F D. Mabrey and
Or. Fred S Braley.
A number of the students from Will
liams College will be in the audience
as well as pupils from the Bennington
high school and grammar school.
Personal representative Cor Mr..
Devereux is Miss. Marie F. Ryerson
who is in Bennington for several days
and will be glad to give any informa-
ton concerning the play.
Reservations for seats may be made
over the phone, and as the play will
be given here on Saturday night only,
those intending TO go would do well to
secure seats in advance.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-01
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
t.swa Of the Town and Village Ted
Briefly for Busy Readers

Wool socks, leather or rubber
shoes for hunters. Harris. Adv.
Mrs. Burdick will start a dancing
class/f the children in the Y. w. C.
rooms Friday afternoon at O'Clock.
ADV.
The Bennington branch OF the, Ma
tional Red Cross appreciates and
gratefully acknowledges the gift of
$56 from Miss Mary A. Baker, her
fee for instructing the evening
classes in the Home Nursing Course,
also a gift of $3.50 from the Seventh
Ward school.
R A. j, Hewat Of Briggsville has
received a cablegram from France,
telling that his son, Alec, a member
OF the British flying corps, has been
wounded in an air battle The mes
sage, stated that the young man is in
a field hospital suffering from gun
shot wounds in the face. He is one
of four brothers, all of whom are in
the service, and is the second of the
four to be wounded in action.z-North
Adams correspondence Of Springfield
Union.
Wednesday was sickle pear day in
several OF the Bennington offices, due
to the 1917 observance of the ami
versary by Harlow Bottum OF Shafts
bury. Mr.. Bottum raises sickle
pears and for number of years he
has made a trip to Bennington dur
| ing October to make calls at some OF
] the offices at which young women
stenographers are employed If the
Banner should tell the exact number
of years that Mr.. Bottum has been
observing this custom 1t would en-
able the readers to make approx
mate guesses at the ages of the
young women typewriter engineers,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-01
ARMS AND THE MAN"
Bernard shaWs Great Play at Opera
House Saturday Night

AS variation from Moving pic
lures residents OF Bennington will
have an opportunity to hear the spok-
en- lines in Bernard Shaw's Comedy,
Arms and the Man" to be presented
Saturday night in the Bennington OPP
era House by Clifford Deyereux OF
New York and his own company,
which comes direct from the Montauk
Theatre, Brooklyn.
The plot of the play is an amusing
story, full of unexpected surprises,
such as only Shaw is capable of
creating. and as has been said is a
play of the moment
Mr. Devereux has surrounded him
self with capable cast fully able to
do justice to the characters as Shaw
has chosen them in his story.
The leading role will be taken by Mr.
Devereux, and Miss. zinita Graf, who
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-01
DAUGHTER GAVE
AGED MOTHER
v|NOL
Now She is Strong and
Better Eyery Way

Pitman, N. III suffered from
weak, rundown condition so could
not get around to do my usual light
duties, for / am 70 years of age and
past hard work. My daughter
brought me bottle of Vinol and
asked me to try it, and after taking
two bottles have good appetite,
rest well at night and am stronger
and better in every way."-Mrs. F.
Anderson, Pitman. N. J.
We wish every feeble, aged man
and woman in iris vicinity would
just try this constitutional cod liver
and iron tol.ic Clr guarantee to
return their Rooney il it fails to
benefit. Formula is ca every bottle.
VIM. L. Gokay, druggist, bennington,
VT. and at the best drug stores in
every town and city in The country.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-01
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Thursday, November I, 1917.
BENNlNG BRIEFS
News OF che Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Best makes of rubber footwear at
Harris. Adv
Return of the famous Benway sing
ing orchestra at Foresters' hall to-
morrow night. Dancing 8 to l..
Tickets, 35c Adv.
Halibut, haddock, cod, Boston blue,
founders, smelt, herring, cusk, scol-
lops, mackerel, finnan haddie, live
and boiled lobster, oysters and CLANS
at Estes market Adv.
The members of the Second Congre
gational church and congregation will
remember the special purpose of the
chapel service tonight at 7.S0. 1t is
very important that the church peo
pie be enlisted in the Food Conserva
ton campaign.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-01

which would not be at all desirable.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bottum drove into the
village Wednesday and when they
had completed the rounds a half
dozen or more Woodworking steno-
graphers had quit their machines and
were doing their best to reduce the
contents of peck bags OF pears. Lat
err in the day the Banner reporter
saw one OF the bags and Judging from
the amount Of destruction that had
been created, Mr.. Bottum's generosi-
ty had been highly and astronomical
ly appreciated
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-01
STRICKEN IN THE
Street
Completely Restored To Health
By "Fruit-a-tiVeS
$50 ST.. WALLER ST., MoNrnrl

b. ST. ALIEN d., MONTREAL.
SIN 1912, ] was taken suddenly i'll
with Acute Stomach Trouble and
dropped in the street. l was treated
by several physicians for nearly two
years, and my weight dropped from 225
pounds to 100 pounds. Then several
of my friends advised me to try "Truit-
a-tives". 4 began TO Improve almost
zyifA the first dose, and by using them,
/ recovered from the distressing
Stomach Trouble and all pain and
Constipation we're cured. Now I weigh
.2o8 pounds. cannot praise "Fruit-
a-tives" enough. II. WHITMAN.
SOC. a box, 6 for $3.50, trial size, 25c.
Atall dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit
a-tiyes Limited, Ogdensburg, N.Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-01

was a member last season of Mr..
Devereuxs company will appear as
the heroine
Among residents of Bennington who
are admirers of the English play
wright, and who expect to attend the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-01
RECRUITING
OFFICE

Men between the
ages of Is and As are
wanted to fill the
ranks of the First
Vermont regiment
now at Westfeld,
Mass, now in the
U. S. service,
This is a volunteer
regiment and the men
are paid $40 per month
more than the drafted
men. Enlist now as
the draft is sure TO be
used to call out more
men a little later. Men
Tvill feel better to vol
..nteer than to wait
and be drafted and
their pay is more.
The First Vermont now at
Westfield is expecting soon
to 60 south for the winter
and to France in the spring
1t is one of the best chances
offered TO join the army.
Men who feel inclined
to JOIN the army are in
oited to cali at the
GARNER office
425 Main ST. Benn., VT.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13
stroyed Thi. booze was withdrawn

stroyed This booze was withdrawn
for consumption but not consumed.
How much more business, according
to the vets, a man can do, out In the
country under n haystack. than In a
licensed. protected. wide-open bar In
a city
Deputy Prohibition officer Katzem.
OF Charleston, w. Va, destroyed a
moonshine still. burning up the en-
tire OUTFIT and 400 gallons of sour
mash. This concern will not with
draw LIQUOR from Illicit distil1ng oper-
ations for consumption. Nor will the
400 gallons OF moonshine be con-
sumed. The law operates alike on
the vendor Of legally made booze and
the seller of the moonshine product.
Federal officials DESTROYED two stills
in Virginia. and with the stills the
booze manufactured and In process
of manufacture. Nothing more doing
there In Withdrawals.
Liquor taken in raid on the home
of l.. G. Wilhelms, of Hartford CITY.
Ind. and valued at 81 600. was poured
into Little Lick creek at the order
of Mayor Secrest II first found its
way into the sink, then into the sewer,
and finally Little Lick licked 1t up.
This liquor had been withdrawn from
bond for consumption and was CON
sumed-hv the fishes.
! a bunch or booze gathered by the
officials at Des Moines. Iowa. was de-
stroyed. 1t had been withdrawn for
consumption but was not consumed.
In a raid at Atlanta, Ga. 100 quarts
of whiskev were captured and de-
| stroyed: It had been withdrawn for
consumption but was not consumed.
A stock of liquor, valued at $4,000
and saved over when the state went
dry, was found In a rooming house al
Salt Lake City. Utah. It was de-
stroyed The liquor had been with
drawn for consumption but was not
consumed Some bootiegger's vision
/ Of easy money exploded like toy
ballon brought from the state fair
! by little Johnny's proud mamma
by the use OF stethoscope. Detec-
/ tive CASTOR, Mt Birmingham. Ala
[ found some booze In several trunks
+ The booze was destroyed. II had
been withdrawn for consumption hut
/ was not consumed
i Police officers caught three automo.
/ bile loads of booze. valued at $4,000
( coming into Denver. Colo They ar
rested members Of the party and con
! fiscated the booze. II viii he de
stroyed though 1t was withdrawn fol
/ consumption
Federal officers raidcd and de
! stroyed two stills In Lee county Ala
The liquor found IN them also wa
DESTROYED
District Attorney r w McCu
Touch AT Huntington. " Va has
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13
LIQUOR WITHDRAWN
BUT, NOT CONSUMED

Not all the liquor withdrawn for
consumption Is consumed, although
the vets in making their statement
that prohibition isn't reducing the per
capita consumption try to make the
public think SO.
JleFe are some instances
As Q result of request by the state
authorities of Idaho and Utah. the
department OF internal revenue is
cooperating with them. and recently
unearthed a large cache of booze just
inside Idaho near the Nevada line.
The cache consisted of forty cases
of whiskey and four ten -gallon kegs
of the same beverage. The whiskey
was taken to Boise and confiscated.
1t had been withdrawn for consump-
ton but was not consumed.
Search of a coffee house kept by
Charles Toulous at Tooele. Utah. re-
suited In the finding of fifty-seven
bottles OF whiskey The whiskey was
destroyed 1t had been withdrawn
for eenstim ptien but was not coffsafn-
ed. Toulos was fined 500 and costs.
At the same town officers raided a
ranch owned by Gus, Jim an Tom
Boxeman Here they found barrel
OF beer, two cases of beer and 100
gallons of whiskey. buried In a pig
not touch the liquor. Neither did
human pigs. for, although II had
been withdrawn for consumption II
was not consumed. but destroyed
At Seattle, Washington, officers dur
ing July. according to report just
made. seized and destroyed 2.ls5 gal
Ions OF liquor. which had been with
drawn for consumption but was not
consumed This looks like a lot OF
liquor and II is but il is only a dror
in the GROWER as compared with the
monthly sales over Seattle bars before
prohibition went into effect.
At Ogden. Utah, cache of liquor
found In an alley. in old barrels GOV
cred with rags. was seized and de.
stroyed IT consisted OF beer. whiskeS
and champagne. which the owners
had discarded for fear OF having Il
found in their possession This per
fectly good liquor had been with
drawn for consum ptiou, but the pro.
hibition law did not allow It's con,
sumption
AT Murray, Utah. big cache oil
whiskey. consisting Of nearly $50 gal.
Ions, valued at from SO 600 to $4,000
was found in haystsck It was De.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13

made a proposition to the federal
department Of agriculture that liquor
seized In raids be not DESTROYED, but
used for war munitions. In that way
1t would be consumed.
More than 1000 gallons OF whiskey
and beer went into sewers In Bir-
mingham, Ala. the other morning. 1t
had been confiscated in raids. This
booze was withdrawn for consump-
ton but was not consumed. Its value
is estimated at between $4,000 and
$4,000. and the loss Is severe to the
poor bootleggers.
Yes. some booze still finds It's way
into dry territory. for the manufac-
turer of and dealers In liquor do not
care where 1t goes nor. what use is
made of 1t so long as they get the
money But most of this booze, with
drawn for consumption. is never com
sumed, and instead of going down
throats goes down sewers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13

being made by the secretary of state
for the registration of soldiers. In all
Ohio cities having a population of
1890 to 100, 900 there is general
registration every four years. In cities
Of 100. 900 population or more regis
tration is every year.
Ohio drys are especially concerned
because thousands of dry soldiers Will
he out of the state or at least away
from their homes on election day, No
vember g. Instructions have been
sent to the boards of election by Sec
rotary Of state Fulton as to the first
step toward carrying out the new law
and enable all Ohio soldiers who
want to vote to have the opportunity
of registering and casting their ball
lots wherever they may be-