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Evening journal., 1918-03-27
NAME Directors OF
State BHKERIES
conLInned From ~. paea

for conserving more whes the bskers
throughout the United states have
been directed 20 begin on Aprll "a 90
use % instead Of 70 per c,nt Of sub
sttutes. as is now eject The bake
" the country are willing TO do this,
the food administar ton asserts, as ex-
periments have shown that they could
Increase the substitutes for wheat used
90 25 per cent and more n necessary
For several days. an inves iigat.on un-
der the direction OF the Food Admins
iration OF Delaware has been IN pro-
grCss. with the idea OF ascel aiming the
capacity Of tho millers OF the Slate 90
produce substitutes In the next 30 days.
Il has revealed that more than i,2j0OO0
pounds of corn meal and corn lour VIII
be produced by the D laware millers In
this time AS this amount viii be equal
10 nearly six pounds per capita, there Is
no danger OF Delaware people going
hungry. This IS not considering other
substitutes that are equally as ser
vicesblo and which the public Ike as
well os corn mean or corn lour.
Another inveshsation in Delaware,
'N-' r-- ..ne time
tntOusu tnu ehoi ts OF the fifteen D.s-
trict Food Administrators was instituted
TO determine the amount Of wheat in
storage. with request that the farme-
place the w1eat Immediately on the
market
This request has been acceded TO with
but few exceptions, and unless these
few farmers deliver the wheat they
have in storage promptly the wheat
will be commandeered. This latter fact
Is the determination Of the Food Ad-
minlsiraiion. backed by the desire o.
President Wilson. that every available
pound Of wheat IN excess OF the ab O.
lutte needs shall be shipped 20 our Al
lies and soldiers abroad They need thf
wheat in order that they may have
strength with which to Withstand tn
Hun. and a poorly fed soldier cannot
fight like one with plenty OF food at
hand.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
S6 SUPPORT ENOUGH,
CITY JUDGE BELIEVES

Eric E. Fundln was before Judge
Churchman 40 Municipal Court today
with failure TO support his
wife Anna Fundin, and his three chill
dren Mrs. Fundin told the court that
she does not receive sufficient money
from her husband 10 keep herself and
tho children and thot she works TO keep
her home together.
Fundln and vifo have been separated
for four years.
Frank stout, humane ageri. told the
court that the husband takes care Of
one Of the children and paid him "a o
week regularly for two years. At the
end Of two years Mrs. Fundin asked Mr.
Stout to get her one more dollar q
week When tho defendant was notified
OF the wlfe's request. the husband gave
60 weekly Mr.. Stout said the wife
again asked for more money and tha
the defendant paid So O week
TWO weeks payment Of &c each re
mained IN Mr.. Stouts office for two
weeks. Mr.. Stout said. because the wife
did not think 60 o week was enough
for tho children. The defendant said
he earns SiJ a week and that he has
lost several good positions In Whining
ton because his wife goes 10 his places
or employment and enters complaints
against him.
.Irf % rhu~,, $3.50 "a ed o.. de-
gendant 10 pay S6 q week and allowed
him TO 60 on his own recognizance.
Frank Ball appeared for the de-
fendant.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
CRR.STIAfA Lines
UP Tor NEW L0N
R. P. Robinson Mr. hllS
Forces in Drive Tor Liberty
Loan Victory
TO CANVASS EVERY
HOVE IN HUNDRED

Robert P. Robinson president Of Cen
tral National D7ns, and chairman OF
The Liberty Loan Committee OF Chris
Uana hundred. presided over o meet
ing OF the committee held al Centre
VILE last night Twenty-Five men,
bors of the so which comprise the com
mlttee were present Those who vero
unable 10 be present sent thelr re-
grets, stating that though 90 was i'm
possible 90 attend the meeting last
night % was not because they were not
heart and soul In the work. Leroy b..
Steele. OF Elsmere. acted rs secreiory
OF tho meeting and VIII continue ia the
same capacity until tho Liberty Loan
drive is over.
At the meeting, the seven voting dis
tricis Of Chrisl.nn0 hundred were ap-
p0riiCnod 20 as many captains. whose
duty u will be 90 SOC that every home
IN ChrlsiIHna hundred Is canvassed. Ao-
c0rding 10 reports given ont by Aic.
Robinson today 70 Is not believed that
any citizens viii Do missed. unless they
are away from home. md in such coses
10 Is the intention Of The workers. 20
make The second cali Following the
meeting last nighi, Mr. Robinson said
thot he and the workers are expecting
big results from the drive. as the peo-
pic generally IN the districts under Mr
Robinsons chnirmanship are taking
hold ~ thc woTh 90 n patriotic way.
Mr., Robinson announced ,odoy that
thero would be SIX meetings held IN
Chrlstiaaa hundred on the evening OF
April 8 Tho meetings will be held az
he following Dlaces.. Ccnireylle. du-
Pont school. Elsmere Richardson Park,
Newport and Marshollt0n Mr.. Robin
son wii visit all the places where
meetings will De held on ADrli 3. The
speakers w.ll be- ass.gned by the bu-
rcnu Of speakers OF the Liberty Loan
Committee The meetings VIII be held
on April 30 allow The people OF Chris
iiana hundred 30 be In Wilmington Tho
next day when The bis drive Is started
mere
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
GRANDMOTHER knew
There Was Nothing So Good
for Congestion and Colds
as Mustard

But the old-fashioned mustard-plaster
burned ard blistered while it acted. Get
the relief and help that mustard
plasters gave, without the plaster and
without the blister
Musterole does il. L Is a clean, white
ointment, made with oil Of mustard. Il is
scientifically prepared, so that Il works
wonders, and yet does not blister the
tenderest skin
Just massage nIusterole IN with the fin
ger tips gently. See how quickly It brings
relief-how speedily the pain disappears.
Use Musterole for sore throat bTon-
chitis, tonsilitis. Group. stiff neck, asthma,
neuralgia, headache, congestion, plcuriSy,
rheumatism. lumbago. pains and aches Of
the back or joints, Sprains, sore muscles,
bruises chilblains, frosted feet. colds Of
the chest lit often prevents pneumonia.
SOC and 60c jars; hospital size $3.50.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
WAR-LIKE scenes
ON CITY Streets
ConLInued Ion LIS Pase.

Nd, 10 a northern camp. They were
IN command Of Lieutenants Triple and
Black and were escorted from the Mary
land line BY President OF City Council
George r. Lyon ami Motorcycle Gmcer
Norman Brown. President Lyon was
tied IN n motorcycle car of the police
department 20 prevent him being bump
ed out by rough roads, and he was COW
cred with a large blanket The trip In
this car 10 the state line over the Lin
coin Highway was very rough and the
soldiers were brought TO this city over
another route by way Of Hare's Corner
Some of The trucks getting on that road
foll0wed The Lincoln fighway and 10
was nearly midnlght when the last
truck arrived IN Wilmington.
There were 100 trucks, fully loaded,
and eignt automobiles IN the tran port.
They were lined up along French street
between Sixteenth street and Ninth
street. while gasoline was taken on by
each car. one group of the motor
train that arrived az 40 O'Clock was
taken 10 the police station and all hands
washed up. some Of the men claiming
that they had not washed their faces
for more than a day. Some OF the late
arrivals were fed IN Wilmlnoton res
iaurauis All proceeded on their way
during the uight.
Hundreds OF citizens gathered along
the streets TO SEQ the soldiers on their
way.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
GERMANY Gets RAKU
OIL LAID N treaty
Crimea May Go Back TO
Turkey Under Further
Pressure on Russia
BOLSHEVlKI ARE
REPORTED BEATEN

LONDON. March p Germany ap-
pareltly Is preparing for The n-al stage
for her proposed dlsmemberment OF
the Russian Empire. a Berlin despatch
yesterday. by way Of Amsterdam says
most important territorial, political
and military stlpulations ia he peace
treaty with Russia were begun yesteF-
day morning. These Include new
supplementary treaty.
Tho agroemnt on the oil question,
which practically gives Germany the
immense Baku Oh fields, was signed
yesterday. still other economic con-
sideraiions Will be discussed ahor tho
completion Of the second treaty, il Is
assorted,
70 Is believed possible that me new
rons 'derai'ons include the gifl OF the
Crlmoa 60 Turkey This has been d.
mandcd I'm Turkish newspapers. which
sald sph an act would be olong the
lno az solf-d'icrmlnatlon, the Baltic
provinces OF Russia having been Joined
10 Germany The Crrnca was Turkish
territory for 800 years until INA al
though ITS population is almost entirely
nNss'an.
Fighting continues IN various por-
tlons Of the former empire Of tho
Gar. Severe engagements are reported
from the Ukraine. where the BOlshe-
Wiki are reported TO have captured the
city OF Khorson. on the nneiper river.
ninety miles northeast OF Odessa, and
NlRoialov. German troops have taken
Kremen.elung, 80 miles southeast Of
,Kiev
Bolshoyik forces IN Finland, accord
ing go % despatch TO Stockholm, have
suffered disastrous defeat. fheir
front IS said 10 have been broken and
they 8ro fleeing southwark IN panic,
abandoning munitions and stores Of oil
kinds.
The correspondent Of the Aftonhla-
det on the Aland Islands. reports that
the Germans have landed conslde able
forces IN Finland, between Hango and
Helsingfors, on the Gulf Of Finland, and
are now advancing toward Tammerfors.
HoutskRr and N1g7 Islands. o. r Ah0.
are reported taken by White Guard
forces. who captured 500 Of the Rcd
Guard An offensive AGAIN Abo Is ex-
pected any minute, the correspondent
adds
Tho aolshev.k organ, Izvestia. says q
Moscow dispatch 90 the Associated
Press. publishes an appeal signed ny
Leon lrOiZkN calling upon The people 10
Cooperate in the organization OF an
army 20 dofcnu the revolution and an
nounclng ih1 coming publication Of a de-
cree Tor universal obligatory military
training. All former officers are 20 be
called to active service On the capacity
OF instructors, under control Of the ma
tlonal commissioners
The Council Of Commissioners has
issued a decree making the Railway
Commissioner absolute dictator Of rail-
way transportation throughout the
country. He Is authorized 20 employ
The military Go enforce his orders.
The government has asked the United
States 90 .permit John F Stevens. head
~ the American Railway Commission
90 como TO Russia Immediately 20 assist
in the reorganization
Nr. stevens went to Japan last De-
cember Tie SAID at the time that h9
expected TO return 90 Russia 90 continue
The reorganization work.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
Still SOUABBLE
over WAR council
Compromise BILL
Continued From First Pase

ContinGcd from tiTsf fdse
do something soon we should be driven
out OF here"
The resolution was defeated. u to II.
Mr. Downward next tried TO set up
FOR final action by the House the Sem
ate bin 20 increase the pay or pailfis
OF the New Castle county courts.
Mr.. McNahh advocated favorable ac-
ton on the bin. claiming that 70 was
20 correct on error OF the last session.
when the bin was passed by both
houses but was lost before It reached
the Governor.
Mr.. Burris. On answer 20 Mr. Con-
nelly's remarks relative 10 delay, said
no one had contributed more 90 that
delay than Mr. Connolly
40 that point Mr.. killen. chairman
% the judiciary committee that had
considered thc bin. remarked that 70
had never been reported out OF COM
mittee. Opposition 10 cons .doring The
bin having developed. Mr.. Pe-t
urged that out az courtesy 10 the Sem
ote it should be- considered. az the
Senate had extended Ike couriesles 90
the House
Air. Klllen, as chairman OF the judi
ciary committee. then rcpor ted favor
ably the b8ilin bill. and Mr.. Welch,
chairman ~ the revised statutes COM
mlttee. reported favorahly the Senate
bill providing for physical tralnins in
public schools.
Mr. Downward next moved that The
rules be suspended and tho balm bin
he placed on flnal passage. To suspend
the rules a two-thlrds vote is required
and the motion was lost. p yeas TO
10 nays.
Mr. Downward asked for nnal reading
OF his bin TO appropriate 1850 FOR the
cducati0n Of foreoim-b0rn adults In
Wilmington. Mr. Connolly moved that
the bin be laid on the table which mo-
tion was defeated
The House. however. a minute later
by vO'e OF ii yeas 90 p nays. refused
20 accept the bill
The House took a recess until
o'clock
Representative Boyce. who some days
ego. introduced a resolution requesting
TIE p, B and W Railroad Company TO
provide better protection at a crossing
Ia Newport received a communica ion
today from railroad onlcials stating that
a watohman will be placed at the James
street crossing
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
yORDAN PAYS ron RUMPUs.

NJ. 30 don war arra' gned before
Judge Churchman. 10 Municipal Court
this morning. charged with disorderly
conduct, and was fned IS and costs
Antonio Domlnecki, proprietor OF q pool
room at No 500 West Second street.
testified that he put the defendant out
OF his place Of business last night for
acting dlsorderly and that the deien-
dant used prOfane language while on
the street In front Of his store
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
P. 0. SALARY BILL
Passed BY House
Grants Increases of 10 TOGO
Per. Cent.---Provides
Savings Stamps
MOTOR TRUCK PLAN
ALSO APPROVED

WASHINGTON, March 27.--The House
last nighi passed a bill granting per-
manent increases OF from 40 20 20 per
cent IN the salaries OF virtually an pos
tai employees, providing for postal saw
ings stamps approprlatlns 10000 for
experiments In motor truck service.
principally 10 transport food 90 The
larger cities. and settling Is cents an
ounce as tho maximum price TO be
charged for delivery OF mail by air
plane.
The following salary Increases are
provided.
Rural letter carriers receiving 1890
or less, 20 per cont. with s25 a year
for every mile moro than twenty iray-
elled by the carrier on his regular route.
Clerks IN FIRST and second class post
Offices divided into six grades, with in
croa-cd salaries ranging from gi000 90
$500.
Railroad postal clerks are divided into
ten grades at Increased salaries ranging
from sii00 90 $1,000.
In nrst and second class onlces all
employees not otherwise provided for.
from assistant postmastcrs 10 char
woman, are given o. IS per cent increase
n receiving $1,000 or less and 10 per cent.
n receiving from 1920 10 1880
The blu as presented 20 the House
provided for Increases only during the
war. bui was amended 90 make them
permanent only after long debate
The postal saving stamp plan" au-
thorized IN a separate bill which already
ha7 passed the Senate. provides that
postal savings stamps may be purchased
FOR 10 cents each. and when ten are OBJ
ialncd the dollars worth may be depos-
tied os postal savings or they may be
Immediately redeemed for cash.
The motor truck plan also has re-
ceiyed Senate approval In tho form Of a
separate bill.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
Petition For Improvement
of The Philadelphia Pike

DOVER, Del, March 27.-The follow
ms correspondence between residents
Of New Castle County and the State
Highway Department urging the build
ing Of the Philadelphia turnpike has
been made public:
"To the Members Of the State Highway
Department Dover, Delaware.
Gentlemen We. the undersigned.
citizens Of New Castle County, Della
ware. being Informed hat The state
Highway Department Is considering the
early Improvement Of the road known
as the Philadelphia pike. namely. re-
building li by constructing q modern
roadbed, respectfully request that you
consider our recommendations as pre-
senied below.
II That the new roodbed have a
uniform wild D OF 100 feet.
"2 That provisions be made for CON
tinuous sidewalks on either side Of this
widonod tho"ouThfare even though they
be not laid at this time.
I'm support of the above recon-
mcndatlons we would state:
a. We are convinced that 10 merely
rebuild The present highway would bC
a great mistake for the reason Thai
tra1lc over this road. which Is the main
highway between Philadelphia anf
Washn1lon. Is rapidly increasing, 70 be
ing traversed moi only by pleasur,
vehicles. but daily 90 q grealer extent
by hoavy trucks carrying commodltie.
and materials OF al descriptions and wl
Gro satisfied 10 Is a question Of but &
short time ere u will be necessary tl
widen his road 10 accommodate thl.
Increasing tranlc.
- Further than this an improved
highway, suburban development Is
bound TO progress very wpldly Ever
now new sections are planned at vari
GUS points al0ng the pike which vii
be given wonderful impetus upon th'
completion OF the proposed improved
th0roughfare, this suburban develop
ment will be reelected In a grea ly IN
creased tranlc and q Is largely FOR thil
reason that we believe the consldera
ton Of wider roadhed Is imperative
"3 The construction OF this wide
roadbed can be accomplished al thh
ilme 40 the cost which Will be lnsig
nincant os compared with what 70 WI
cost when necessity comnels rs widon
ing for the reason that today 10 carr
out this plan it will be necessary 90 re
move very few properties whereas
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
KAIsFR FELIcITATEs son.

By The United Press.
AMSTERDAM, March 27--The Kaiser
today telcgraph-d the German Crown
Prince the following. according to dis
patches received mere:
Fine The great success your troops
achieved against the British army affords
me a welcome opportunity TO express TO
your hghnoss my hearty recognition
By appointing you chief Of the 0ccno-
dier Guard Regiment I am convinced
This bravo regiment viii always prove
worthy OF iis p..acely chief
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
NOT AILEGEn MURnEREn.

Dominica Po,'mbelii. Of 80 400 West
Front street. was arrested several days
ago by members 0f the city detective
bureau Of TIE request OF tine pennsyl-
vanla authorities oa suspicion that he
was wanted for murder. was dismissed
when arr1iencd before Judge Church.
man In Municipal Court this morning.
Onlcers from Pennsylvania arrived last
nleht and. after i0ofius AZ poIomhclli.
said that he wc5 mol the man wanted
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
l6l CITY YOUTHS
REEDY FOR CAMP
Exemption Boards Complete
Assignments, Then
Take Day Off
SCULL IS CALLED
TO FILL ONE GAP

Omcials Of the city military exemp-
tlon boards enjoyed a respite today.
the clerical forces having been rusncd
considerably Of late preparing lists and
attending 90 other details Incidental 20
the leaving of tho lGi Wilmington men
FOR Camp Dix on next Monday. The
task OF the physicians ln examining the
men ln Glass AZ IS also nearing COM
pleilon. and fe~ men were TO be found
at headquarters today
It was announced this morning that
one man who had been called TO 60
away on Monday. had been exempted
on occupatlonal grounds. Fred l.. ocull,
Of Northnlid. N. j., had been called In
his place
Men selected by local Exemption
Board No. 2, TO 80 TO the training camp
on Monday, April 4, hayo boon an
nounced as follows!
20i-A-Joseph A. Stapleton, PIT West
Twenty ninth street.
2J7-Dayid Veal rs Mousoley Row.
223-James Roy Kieth, 2i3 West Nine
teenih street.
2i-Raymond B. wllouits, 2222 Mar
ket street
262-Charles H. Adams, eoi yande-
yer avenue.
275-Louis J. Garyantes, iioi vande-
ser avenue.
2sO-CharIes T, woldln. 22oo jessup
street.
2s7-James Durgavlo, 3ioe Nj. vernon
street. Philadelphia, Pa
802-Thomes j. McGoyern. ii6 Mar
as5-John G. Glazewski. sos East
Third street
33s-Henry c. George, IS West
/ Twoniy-ihlrd street.
3iS--George p. Turner. s23 Klrkwood
street
8io-Albe-t w Windsor. p. r. r. Y.
NJ c A.. Washington, d. @
73o-Wm. \. Jones, 2ios Lamoile
street
ssi-Elwood W. Mckay. 400 West
/ Twenty-second street
59i-John Plltman. ii3 East Seventh
street
li7-Harry NJ. Cresswen. sos Lom-
bard street
i6s-Winlom O. Goslin, 81 ~ JEFF
forson street
is9-Newion zebley. 2e2a Carter
street
s9s-FlIppo Lancl. 1919 Forres,
street
5O7-Annard T. Mills. 52is stiles
street. Philadelphia. Pa.
5a3-Charles w Schoub, 800 Lom-
bard street
555-Elwood Goodwin, 007 wesl
Thirty-irst street
55S-N James Hnddaway, 1908 Wes
Fifth street
7is-A-John F. schebelske. iiil
BrandyMnc street.
56s-Robert Il. Smith. 1922 Bonnet
street.
5si-Ralph Ryan. $50 Lombard street
oS6-samuel II. Pyle, 25i6 Washing
ton street
6c67Iohn F. oNenI. 900 Bennett
street
62s-charlcs s. kennedy. $500 Yves
street.
6iG-Joseph F.. Dougherty. ssa La
motto street
656-Woodnan r. Beeson. l2l West
Twenty sixth street.
/ 665--Arthur 8. Naa.. Jr, R3is Wash
i..-, ia slleet.
6so-lrvin slnes. az East Tenth
street.
692-weiehtmsn R Hoy ard. 400 West
Seventh street.
7ii-Fred r Demmare Si7 West
/ Twenty-secOnd street.
u1--Emelio Bonacci, ili7 East
/ Twelfth street.
/ 73i-Chaunoey Fuller ii2s East
/ Twelfth street.
i5S5-James z. Haggeri 70. 9l6 Van
deyer avenue
i655-Hoy A. Crossa g35 East
/ Twenty-fOurih street.
ls65-Jomes u. splnsec, eil0 La.
molte street.
2o29-Winiam j. Faller 7ii East
/ seventh street.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
EASTER DISPLAY
All PEOPLES STORE

With an assortment surprising any
previous showing. the Peoples store.
second floor. No 6ii Market street. Is
catering 70 the Easter trade. which Is
far beyond anything previously OK
perienced by this store In sui's.
dresses, skirts, waists gnd millinery.
there Is an abundance Of styles TO salts
T. every taste OF fashion Similarly.
the mems limo keeps apsce with the ex-
pansion of the others and Is complete
In every detail.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
No scAnE IN wIFE,s sLAps

Fleming Armstrong. Negro. charged
before Judge Churchman. In Municipal
Court today with assault and battery.
was dismissed at the request Of his
wife, Annie Armstrong, the complain
Ing witness. The prosecutrix told the
court that her husband recently came
home intoxicated and slapped her face.
She said she brought her husband into
court to scare him out az the habit NJ
-0ffinr d~l'nf rrt r-1l ...sls--. D..
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
NELLY NOT A DELINOUENr.

John d. Kelley, Jr., Of 40. i70t Della
ware avenue, who enlisted In the e..
g Navy last December, Is now dong
du.y .. tho L. g. Naval base hospi-
lal Casa Nay =. ! o1d 70 not de-
laqueaa es announced by tho Exomp-
iion Board.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
rnIInN.T InrNTITN AssAILANT.

frank L1skinl charged betoro Judse
Churchman in Municipal Court today
with as snl and battery On John Nc
Graih yesterday. was dismissed. james
McCrath. who was fined in court to-
day Tor drunkenness. and wh3 was
called as the complaining witness, could
not identify the defendant who is all
legcd 20 have administered a beating 10
McGrath
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
CONSIDER new SITE
FOR CITY CLUB USE

The City Club is considering taking
over the Harvey residence. at tho
northeast corner OF T~oih and Jen,--
sea streets. as 4 clcb hcvsc. lt havlrs
beea offered 20 Che o o6lni-atOl for
iaat Purpose. Ths al-b has made 10
decision In the mal.cr. however.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
LFcTUnE COURSE ron STUDENTS.

j. B. Weaver, general manager or the
Harlan plant Of The Bethlehem ship
building Corporation will address the
Cornell students now taking a course at
the plant. otnght, on Foreign Methods
of Launching.
Tomorrow night H. D. Phelps the
drop forging expert Of Bethlehem, Pa q,
establishment viii lecture 20 the stu
dents.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
MAenNIc MAsTER NIsITs.

George r. Hynson. Grand Master OF
the Grand Lodge OF Delaware. A. F.
and A. NJ, and A. v. Hughes, Grand
Marshal. visited Corinth an Lodge.
a. F. and A. NJ, OF this city, last
evening.
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
MORE MONEY ron SMOKES.

The following contributions TO the
our Boys in France" Tobacco Fund
are ACKNOWLEDGED:
Previously ackn0wledged ..... .S33S1.25
Chas r. Grantland, 50i Taylor
street 90
Joseph w C"ossley, Box o..
Wilmington, Del. ..........-. 90
Total to dats ................s3ss925 %
Evening journal., 1918-03-27
ACCIDENTS or TIE DAY.

Among those treated at he Delaware
Hos7,tal today were:
Goo So Fcoom, btu.scd leg
Samuel Floncc, cut hand.