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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

Pershing is extremely anxious to
get all Of his men settled down
into the permanent camps and
busy at the final touches. which
will make them ready for the
trenches. Also he is anxious him.
self 90 clean up routine work at
headquarters here In Paris and get
out to the camp.
Down at "A French Port" the
Sammies filled the Fourth with
baseball and other sports. and the
naval officers of the convoy attend
~. countless receptions arranged
ty the hospitable French families
of the town. II was n day OF re
Taxation by both the army and
Eavy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
RUSSIAN AGENT
KILLS HIMSELF

NEW YORK. July 5.--After cut.
ting deep gashes in his wrist with
a razor blade. Richard Adam Tim
u'erscheidt. known as an agent of
the Russian government and as
representative of rich German
interests in the Orient, plunged to
death from the window of his
apartment in 59th st early today
There Is considerable doubt as to
the mans occupation. and. in view
of the espionage problem. the au-
thorities are taking unusual inter
est in the suicide. The facts Of the
case will be presented TO the fed
oral agents at once Thinner
scheidt became an American citi-
zen in 1914. He was always appar-
emily plentifully supplied with
money and his apartments we're
richly furnished, The man left no
note, and no reason is known for
lis suicide.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
CHINESE MONARCHY
Believed T0TTERING

WASHINGTON. July 5-That
the attempt 10 establish a monarchy
in China may -nfi. was indicated
in state department messages say.
ing the north was not extending
aE great support TO the emperor
as expected. Some Of the leaders.
the messages said. who had been
listed as monarchists, had not
fallen into line.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

made the canvas on the wings
shake and tremble.
The humping became more
severe and less frequent, and
then 1t stopped. Startled.
peered overheard" We were
In the air.
There was nothing dizzy.
nothing seasick about It. Even
with the machine banked to a
sharp angle, climbing a spiral
course. the thought that some.
thing might happen" never
crosses the mind.
II is the life, and when | am
a millionaire shall buy a
hydroplane and let Aviator
Hubbard chauffeur" 1t for me.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
HANDS BLOWN OFF
IN DELAYED BLAST

TACOMA. July Casualties,
due TO premature explosions of fire
works in Tacoma, included the
Il aiming of two men. one of whom
lost both hands and the other one
hand. Samuel b. Hunter. foreman
I the Smelter, picked up an unex-
rioded bomb He lighted the
short fuse and n terrific explosion
followed instantly. Both OF Hun
tcr's hands were torn off above the
wrists.
Jos. Johnson. "a was the other
r.ctim A firecracker exploded in
lis hand, shattering it so badly
that amputation was necessary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
AFRICAN PHYSICIAN
SPEAKS At CHURCH

Or. W l.. Thompson. physician
from South Africa. will talk at Ply.
mouth Congregational church
Thursday night. The doctor. with
his Wife. came by way OF Singa.
pore, and spent Thursday with
Rev Sidney Strong and Or. Hugh
Rnaa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
Louie Hill Barred
From Parade for
Not Wearing Topper

MINNEAPOLIS. July 5.-After n
hirlwind Fourth of July in the
Twin Cities, the Belgian mission
rested today until their train left,
at 1885 a. m. for Butte, Mont The
visitors we're entertained at the
home of Mrs. j. J. Hill widow of
she pioneer railroad magnate in St
Paul. Her son. Louis w Hill. now
president of the Great Northern.
was barred from the parade yester-
day because he refused to appear
In silk hat required for the for
NAL occasion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
DENY RIOT CALL

According 70 officials, police off.
GERS misunderstood wireless or.
dor from the steamer Governor
Wednesday night. en- route from
Vancouver to Seattle with an ex.
cursIon OF Duthie Shipbuilding Co.
employees, and stationed riot
squad at the dock when the boat
arrived
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
BY w. S. FORREST

BY w. s. FORREST
Fly nIted rr-~. tl~a-ed Wire
PARIS. July 5.--Ameriea's
first espedltionsry force will
be established In its permanent
camp In the war zone BY July
IS. IL was announced today.
One bastaiion--thst which
cave Paris an opportunity to
celebrate yesserday--len today
for that camp.
Paris remained decorated with
the American flags put up for yes.
terday's celebration Maj. Gen.
Terahing's headquarters is a scene
OF tremendous energy every offi'
eef from Pershing down working
hard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
U. s. TROOPS Leave
PARIS FOR TRENCHES
THE GOTH DAY OF OUR WAR


ssFuoea a
thA nr9a o
.
tho voluntary censorship
ot
i,un,
the
uan
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

C We are going to tell
you in Fridays Star.
Or He is going to be in
Seattle soon. He is going
10 have some things 10
say to you himself when
he comes. But we are
going to have our say
first. We're going to tell
you tomorrow.
or Wen let you know
just this much about II
today: "lt has to do with
the war"
C Some of the things
that you'll read in to-
morrow's Star you never
saw in print before.
Clf they do not thrill
you. then you arc hope
less material out OF
which TO make a patriot,
G Watch The Star Fri
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
Georges a Slicker!

Geo n. Salisbury. weather man.
vas the only passenger aboard the
steamship Roosevelt Wednesday
who carried an umbrella
II brought 1t along TO keep rain
off the crowd" he said AS long
as have this. we'll have fine
m eAther"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

By United Press LeaArd Wire
MONROE, July 1.-Two hundred
and eighteen members OF the Mon
roe Gardening and Canning club
are striving to can can OF fruit
and a can OF vegetables for every
day Of the year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
Rob Same Place Again

The office Of Charles II Hill 203
Maynard building. was entered
Wednesday night and 81 In cash
and $40 in stamps taken The same
place was entered Sunday night.
when 81 and stamps were taken
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each inhabitant !

The great offensive requires q
Tremendous concentration not only
Of men and munitions. but OF emo
less related activities. The result
u the birth OF this mushroom city.
II has no definite location-in faet'
rs rather all over the place. AIT
r motoring up and down the front.
! have the impression OF having
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
GOVERNOR MUST
ASK US. AID
TO END STRIKE

GLOBE. Ariz.. July 5-The ques-
tion Of whether federal support is
necessary here to- cope with the
!. w w. strike situation has been
put up to Gov. Campbell by the
government Thus far the governor
ia disposed 10 attempt mediation
himself. Meanwhile. the situation
IL apparently unchanged, after
armed clashes between miners and
citizens posses were narrowly
averted yesterday.
Following mobilization here to-
day OF 1000 strikers. who are mass
cd at the Old Dominion mine picket
line. Sheriff Armor's posse OF 200
citizens has again resumed vigil
lance They have established head.
quarters at the armory and are
being drilled in squads In the bust.
ness OF loading rifles and the man
ual OF arms.
Armed guards we're again sta
toned on the Old Dominion prop
erty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

LONDON. July 5.-Col. William
CORVALLIS West. one OF the great
est land proprietors In England.
died today at Ruthin castle, North
Wales, aged 80 years
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

sped thru miles and miles OF city
streets. alive with intense activity.
Busy City Backs Front
The front" then. doesn't mean
.nst line OF trenches. backed up
With batteries. II means a vast
area OF peaceful countryside con
vsrtsd into a thriving urban com
munity. A Cooks tour OF the city
Continued on page io)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

"For z cents In an army can
teen. have just had one OF
the best cups Of tea ever sers-
ed al any price. And that 10
typical Of the way Tommy Is
treated In the matter OF eats
msrvelously ~eIil"-Fron
letter by Kenneth Payne.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

The best offerings Of Seattle's
BEST stores appear regularly In
The Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
VAST INDUSTRIES
AND BOOM TOWNS
HUM BEHIND lines

a~h
- nvat In n-tm whs wlth
II war
to
= Ae In mn
"a o his cable
kssr~ sf : war for world aemeera
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

WASHINGTON, July 5.--Arizona
copper companies today appealed
for government aid In riding mine
districts In the Southwest of la
Dor agltators and other enemies
connlying at this country's defeat F"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
ADVERTISING MANAGERS
DAILY TALK
Chances to Soue

Are as Thick In the Ads In The
Star Today as Piuns In
Pudding
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

being erected, roads being graded bitches being dug
lorries being repaired. being unloaded, wires
being strung:
Action action everywhere. and nary stop
think:
Marvellous mushroom towns springing into exist
ence, amazing than the mushroom cities brought
into existence in America by the rbrought indus
tries;
The biggest boon, town that ever earth;
4 war city scattered the countryside of France:
an English city with Tommy Atkins the of
,-,ah
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

The FASTEST GROWING PAPER
IN THE NORTHWEST
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amy WHICH, tHty ItdNH VHt WtHNHts HtTc 70
fight beside their fellows and their allies
Just what will be their first impressions OF
the front? Just what kind OF soldering arc
they going up against:
| came to the British front for The Seattle
Star TO answer this question for Seattle young
men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

And here is what | found:
A whole countryside. for miles
and miles in all directions, teeming
with industries so vast and varied
you can't grasp more than a few
scattered details:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
LAST EDITION

Why not plan picnic one of
these days, when Salisbury ar.
ranges perfect Westher7 Don't
know when that'il be. "Showers
tonight and Friday" he says.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05
By KENNETH w. PAYNE
(London Correspondent of The Seattle Starr

AT THE BRITISH FRONT in France July 5-Iust
what is Tor the boys in Uncle Sans
army when they reach the trenches here to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-05

Get ready TO display the Belgian eelors sunds,
Monday ard Tuesday when the Belgian eomn,l,
,on comes to Seattle. II you can't buy 'em, max
,eml
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22
TAFT FROCLALElS
IMPORTANCE. OF THE
RED CROSS WORK

lITT$l:ui:GlT. l"c. t1h"ldtnS
thn Imoral.. If ~" allies IS tn" mast Inn
,,nrlani task flciuE lhc United states
;hIs winter a-srri"i former l'r"si'!"ri
William Ii. Taft IA An address ~ Rcd
Cros., mass meeting her today
After detailing -" a"tiVit"S of the
,m"rtran Red Cross IN Europe. Mr. Tai
SAID:
W.. should d. everything W., possibly
can ~ helm 10 T"lierr the suffering or
ihr .rcnp!r in III" devastated countries
of Europe. We must study the psychic
,nrlral problems Of thr war-striclt"n
r..,rl,. IT. We are 10 understand tn" sit
uaticn.-
discussing I"ac" possibilities, III" for
Nor president declared: "P"IIr" ~ nor
uurstion &c terms. II is question or
downing III" ruling power Of Germany
,oGay--ih" German military t"dny--lhc
German military nuioc"acy. Il is Il
Question Of h'li,inE the blinded and mis-
lrdrrrrhln pcuI.. 10 Sc what their gov
eminent - nuw and how they arc h"irG
footed
...rr.. German rr"p!c have become OBJ
scsscd with lnaslomnnin. with grandeur
,,;h i..c .ira TINT they nrcsupcrm"n.
,,i mr.. ,in,I's CHOSEN people. \ people
linus nhEcs.;cI AFRO Just ~ dangerous III
The family Of nations md TO ner'nh-
non, rcacn ms Il dog. in the domestic FAM
ily. That IS the only wa? you can cf-
.l"in ti:" atruitIcs. violations or ihtG!-
national inv and other crimes OF the
I German nation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22
Special % The IntelliSSncer


WASHINGTON. D. c.. Dec. IL
Three of the members OF the West VIZ
GINA delegation in congress Will spend
the Christmas holidays in th"tr hope5
and offices here. Senator Ho"aio
Sutherland is glad that the VACATION
will enable him to catch up Win the
voluminous work in his Office WHICH
makes an eight hour union day 4 grim
Joke so far as he personally IS con-
cerned. Senator and Mrs. Sutherland
will have all their family with them
except Capt. Richard SuthertanU:
their only son, who with thousands oA
other brave and manly young Aneli-
cans will eat their first Christmas am
ner somewhere In France, and many
Of them the last dinner OF the cHrlst-
masttde anywhere on this eartn. MAJ
Is the fear which Will brood IN many
a home in the United States tols
Christu as-Hroin the palaces or the
rich to the leg cabin OF the humolest
West Virginia mountaineer "sQuatter.
Represeatattr es woodward and Reed
will remain here during the holiday re-
cess The former and Mrs. WoodyaIu
will have their three handsome sons
with them, two from the university
and Capt. William woodward, home
from his station 1T Orion. n Y. on
brief furlough. Congressman aud
Mrs. Reed will have with item at their
apartments near Dupont Circle the
formers sister. Mrs. Jackson OF Buck
harmon. and the latter's husband. The
Jacksons are stopping of here Tor a
visit on their way TO Florida to spend
the balance Of the winter.
Senator Goff has gone to his home
at Clarksburg; Representative anu
Mrs. Edward Cooper to their home al
Rranwell; Representatives Littlepage
and Bowers to their respective homes,
Charleston and Martinsourg. Repro
sentative Nicely is already at his home
n Fairmcnt. lie. has been there for
Two weeks engaged in the defense OF
q murder trial. That was the reason
why he was not here to vote for the
Submission of the national PROHIBITION
amendment. He and one other Mem
Der iavoring the amendment were pair
ed with Galvin Of Massachusetts, who
is IN outsooken anti-prohibltiontst
For unately foc Major Nicely and
greatly 10 his relief. the prohibitonistS
would have won. as it turned out, had
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

An application for pension in
crease was filed Today nj the Pension
Bureau by Congressman Woodward
for Frederick Rcisali. Of ParkershurG.
Notice was also received BY Mr.. Wood
ward from the salnr department stat
ing that Il pension al the rate or So
IL month dating from last January had
been allowed Mrs. Nancy +. MCDade,
Of Evans, jackson county. and S?3 a
month frcm last October: also. pension
accrued du" her husband Ill the time
Of his demise.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

Congressman Reed spent the first
day of the Christmas recess making a
round of the departments attending
personally to routine business for
some of his constituents. At the pen
sion bureau he had up for consldera-
ton with officials there the appllca-
lions Of Mary I. Randolph. .Laverna J.
Adams, Jane Gable, Martha Atkins and
Mary Schultz, all Of Clarksburg. In
the same line Of business. on the last
day Of the session, Mr.. Reed offered
In the house resolutions passed BIZ
Kuykendall post No. SO. G. A. r., OF
Harrisyille, signed by Col. William S.
Clarke, commander endorsing pend
ing bill to pension every Civil war SOL
dier at minimum rate OF IS month.
From officials at the Postotficc depart
ment Mr.. Reed secured q promise to
re-survey route from Orlando with !
view to making changes to greedy i'm
prove the mail service on that route.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22
HE USED TO HAVE EN-

Tho artist was pa!nting--sunset rcu
with blue streaks md green dots
The old ruat!c At reapcctful cls
lance. WAS Watching.
"Ah" said tho artist looking up SUD
deny ''rorhnr" 70 you. too nature IN.
rrcnrd her sky pictures page by page
IIoyc Won socn tho lambrnt ilhmn o.
dawn leaning across tho l!vid cast tht
rcd stunned FulfurouS iHlets floating IT
lhr lake Of FIRE IN the west: tho raGGnt
clouds nj midnight, black AZ ravens
WINK. .blott!ng out the shudderlnt
moon"
NO" replied tho rustic shortly; moi
since signed the pdcsle. New forA
Globe.
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Mrs.. Hannah HsekS1.

Funeral arrangements are not yat
complete for tho late MrA Hannah
Hickey. aged and respected resident OF
the South Side. who passed awny
Thursday evening after . lingering I'll
ness.
Mrs. Hickey, who was IN her seventy
fifth year. was born in Germany. and
came to this country when a child. Her
parents located in Wheeling whsre she
has lived since.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

in the navy, passed the examination.
but when it was discovered that ne
was OF Belgian birth and that his
father had never become an American
citizen. he was refused. Senator Duty
vouched for him in n fine tribute 10
the young man. written to Congress
man Reed. and tho latter showed the
letter to Secretary Daniels. and ap-
pealed to the latter to issue IL waiver
for Berger 50. that he could get Into
the naval service This will probably
be done, it was intimated by Secretary
Daniels, shortly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22
EARTHQUAKE RECORDED

NEW YORK. Dec. GA violent earth
trcnor lnsting nearly one hour was To-
corded on the seismograph at Fordham
University here today. The disturbance
occurred at an estimated distance OF
3.A0n miles from New York II began at
1:20 P. NJ and ended at 2:l5 P. b.
4 less violent shock continuing eight
minutes was recorded Mt zoo o'clock.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

of Buckhannnn was fled with the pen
sion commissioner today with Senator
Sutherland. The latter has also re-
ccivcd noricc that an oli%lnal widow :
pension has been allowed Mrs. Sarah
j. Pugh Of Metz at the rate Of 81 Il
month from January !. lHl7. and So Il
month from October Il, 1911.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

At the last meeting Of III" House
committee on pensions IL fHr"rahly r"-
ported ont two Sr"cial pension bills
which were introduced by congress
man t:.n. II, i;oM..ra on" pr";i'i":;
pcuSiun IF $%U Il month for Daniel
W. Thursluu. 0i Parsons. ANA inc
other II pension Of $50 month Tor
Parry NcNair, of BruCctnn Mills.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

On the strength Of an appeal from
NJ. X. Duty. of Ritchle county, made
in behalf Of Edgar Urban Berger. OF
Pearsboro, CONGRESSMAN Stuart r.
Reed called on Secretary Daniels yes
terday. Berger was born IN Belgium
and was brought to tnts country by
his parents at the age OF three years.
His father, who died eight years ago,
was a glass blower The elder Berger
had taken out his first naturalization
papers. but died before he could be-
come a full-tledged. legalized Ameri-
can citizen. The son recently enlisted
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

Herbert Marrllr; general manager
Of the Appalachian Power company,
and who makes his headquarters Ill
Blurfirld. Is in the cit? on business be
fore The priority board in regard to "X'
pcdtiny shipments OF supplies To his
company at Elurslone Junction.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22
Obi UARY
Eunornl ThLa Morning.

Funeral services viii ho held this
morrInE nj s.. Ar'h"nrS Catholic
church at ? n'rlock for william J.. Eren-
nan. respected resident "f EHrt"n. who
passed AVA Mt the North Wheeling
hospital Thursday 1nt"rmert Will be
mndo al Mt. Calvary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

"Thia man Hoover doesn't make much
Of hit with NO." said the grouchy
boardcr
"NoG" oueried tho human goat
II sh'd say not. This landlady Of
ours has invented more less days thun
Hoover could think Of in q year.
Farm Life.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

Among the West Virginians here are
A. r. Marlborough. Of Charleston: DR..
r. J. Hersey, Of Wheeling; Rev. D. l.:
Bird, Of Omar; State Commissioner OF
Agriculture James H. Stewart, OF
Charleston. and Flavius DAWSON. OF
Bridgeport
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

J.B. Nlckerson, private secretary to
Congressman Nicely, will leave tomor-
row for Charleston 70 visit until after
Christmas. Mrs. Nickerson is visiting
her sisters there.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

Wheeling hospital Thursday morning.
will be held this morning at tho homs
OF her brother. John Grlbben. at e36
McColloch street and internent will be
nado at Mt. Calvary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

A marriage license was issued herr
to .IamrS T. Deeds Of Jumping Branch.
W. Va. and Maud Tallry. Of Ir"Fl-
lan, Va.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

"a quart Of oysters ia estimated to
equal in nourishment throc-quartcrs
Of Il pound Of beef and no waste to be
calculated in tho buying. From tho
time OF tho spawning season, two years
arc required to produce a full-grown
oyster
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

Mrs. Wilson Carlisle Hefrner, wife
OF Senator Sutherland's private secra-
tary, has returned from visit. with
relatives IN Upshur county.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

David Berry, Jr.. OF Elklns, at pres
ent temporarily located In Detroit, has
been recommended for appointment In
the aviation service by Senator How
ard Sutherland.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-22

J. W. Neltercutt, Of Huntington. has
set up at 18th and F. streets. the latest
safety traffic signal device that his
firm, which is located In Huntington
has nut on the market. The purpose
OF the demonstration is to interest the
Nolice commissioners here in It and
to have them adopt It