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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

In asking the voters of Escambia county for their
favorable consideration in the democratic primary of
June, in their selection for representative, feel it
my duty TO convey to their minds of the mpor-
tant principles which l stand for, and them
that these principles shall govern my actions through
out the term of office.
believe that my knowledge and experience both
farmer and business man, qualify for the posi-
ton which | seek; believe that / familiar with
the immediate needs of community and of
county, and having that knowledge it shall be my aim
to work and fight for those things that tend to the
upbuilding of both.
APART OF MY PLATFORM.
strongly in favor of better salaries FOR school
teachers, and free text books for pupils in favor
of equalization of taxes relating to counties.
in favor of the abolition of the present sys-
tenn.
favor the ratification of the prohibition amendment
to the national constitution.
HERBERT p. CARO-.
paid Odvertisement.)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

Hon. Medddle Mccormick is still running for
U. S. senator from Illinois. That is to say, he
will be running if he gets out of walk.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
Boggling Borglum.

BOggIIng BOrgIum.
Sculptor Borglum seems to have
carved out an unenviable place for
himself in the hall of fame.-St. Peters
burg Independent
He's gone and put the glum in Bor-
glum, all right.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

Grmany isn't the first country to be ruled by
a lunatic. What with inbreeding and other royal
sports, it seems to run in the kingly blood.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

Every time Wall-st man lands dollar-a- year
job in Washington, Wall-st gives three cheers
because democracy's saved again.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
announcement.

There are two kinds of men In the
world. One kind have to be cranked
up, and the other kind are self starters.
What kind are you st. Lucie COUNTY
Tribune.
We are the self-starting kind but our
self-starter don't go unless you kick it
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
Attention. w. O. w.

All members OF Hickory Camp No. Fl,
w. O. w, are requested to meet at the
Forest on Sunday afternoon at ocloc
to attend the funeral Of SoveTeis0 Louis
Solari. Members of Live Oak Camp
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

No. 4. and visiting sovereigns are COR
daily invited to attend.
C. D. CRooKE,
C. ]. oERTING. C. C.
Clerk.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

Don't judge Americans Americanism by
his name. The only original Americans were
Indians. Our white ancestors came from Europe.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

With j. Ham Devils pink whiskers and NEEDLE
McCormick's pink pajamas, that Illinoy sena-
torial scrap ought to be something of pink tea.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
Stuff.

There never was a better time than
now to fiid out what kind OF stuff a
man is made out of-St. Lucie County
Tribune.
A good time to knock the stuffings
out of anybody.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
The Agony Column
Toast His Toes.
(By r. P. Aiken.)

Any man caught sbutterfnS words,
with fat as high as it is. should have
his feet held to the fire.-Tamapa
Morning Tribune.
Why his feet? If you want to put
the fat in the fire. put his head in.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
AsnhyXia.

The gas attacks. on the American sol
diers in France are matched by tie gas
attacks in the United States senate
ST. Petersburg Independent.
Have the Germans got sleep produe-
ing gas?
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
Quit Cher Kiddin.

Income and excess profits taxes must
be paid on or before June Is. Have
you paid yours Tampa Daily Times.
What a question for newspaper
man to ask.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
ackS.

All is not jackass that brays.-S
Augustine Record.
T which might be added:
But a hee-haw a jackass betrays.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
Rise. Gentlemen.

The Methodist conference is still sit
ting. 1t has done everything now bu
end the war.-Tampa Morning Tribune
Now at a sit still but when 1t has
finished the war it will no doubt come
to a stand STILL
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
Scratchy.

Germany's paper clothes may be al
right except when one wants to .strik
match.-Slocumb Observer.
And that is all right on the sant
paper suits.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
Today's Amusements

Garden Theatre: Mae Murray In
Face Value"
Isis THEATRE. Chas. Ray in
Playing the Game"
Bonita Theatre: Fatty Arbuckle In
The Butcher Boy"
Pastime Theatre: Peggy Hyland IN
The Other Woman"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
To the Voters of Escambia County

am gratifed to know that w. F. Arrntield is
candidate for State Senate and sincerely hope
friends Will not only cast their votes for him. but will
take an active part in this campaign which will have
such an important bearing the future welfare
county.
have known w. F. Armfed intimately for twelve
years and vouch for him unreservedy.
He is a man of unmpeachable character and strict
est integrity worthy of the trust which the high
of senator imposes
He stands for the principles which have the ap-
proval OF the people who truly favor bettered
in Escambia county.
If elected he be depended upon to carry out the
wishes OF the people to the utmost of his ability
He has purpose but to dilgent con-
scientious servant of the people.
In electing w. F. Armfeld, you will send to the
senate an honest, without blernish upon
his recordone whom will be have repre-
sent and who will strive for legislation bene-
fetal to all the without thought or hope of per-
sonal benefit or ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Sincerely,
Fl. WHITAKER
Store Manager for Southern States Lumber Co., at
Muscogee, Fla, May 18 1918.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-30
LECTURE ON AUTO TIRES.
Rubber Men Give Talk to Operators Of
Army Vehicles.

Officers and men attached 10 organ
izations of this camp who are in any
way ongaged in the operation of mo-
tor vehicles, had the opportunity of
hearing a lecture on auto-dre ccnser-
walton at the Liberty theatre last week.
". H. Starnes, representing the
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. ad-
dressed those present as to the proper
methods of driving cars, and how to
prevent the waste of tires and the
conservation of same.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-30
Third Group Graduates
Y N. {. O. Instructors
TO Teach Machine Gums
OFFICER CANDIDATES
PLAN GRIDIRON TEAM
Fifth Company, Machine Gun
Officers Training School,
Organizes Eleven.

The Fifth has organized one Of the
most promising company football
teams in the camp headed by Ralph c
Ship, former University of Arkansas
star. Former football men from sew
eral Of the large universities are num-
bered among the members Of the
team. a schedule Of games between
the different companies of the c. NJ.
6. o. r. S is planned
Basketball and track teams are also
being organized. with some excellent
material available that promises to up
hold the enviable reputation that Good
Old Company Five" has made in the
Training School
First Lieut. b L. Goulet has sue
ceeded Second Lieut. Mortimer J. 3.
Downing, transferred, as company
commander. Second Lieut. d. d. Sin
gletary has been added to the officers
Of the company
a snappy program was staksd by
the entertainment committee Of the
Fifth Company, Central Machine Gun
Officers Training School The pro-
gram included mass singing by the en-
tire Company. a reading by Francis
+ Reamer and selections by "a com
pany qusrtette.
OHaru ana CIeck, from the Third
Company, presented sketch which
was well received as was a solo by
Rex II CrandaH w. f. Bridges en-
tertained with several negro dialect
stories. followed by "a reading by Ern-
est y lIall
Lieut. -. d. Singletary sang several
songs. after which ii manual Of arms
contest was conducted by Lieut. Protz-
Iaf of the Sixth Company. The com
pauy was led i'm it's own songs ny song
Leader Milton VIM.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-30
Pass Rigorous Tests After
Completing Special Course
Under Major Hall
RETURN TO COMPANIES
TO TRAIN DRAFTED MEN
Fired With Enthusiasm For
the Work and Pride in Them
selves
By LIEUT.. FORREST 3. WING.

BY LIEUT., FORREST 3. WING.
There has just been completed in the
Third Group, Main Training Depot, a
machine gun course which was created
for the sole purpose Of developing ma
chine gun instructors. Major Hail, the
| chief instructor ana leader oil our group,
mas run the aHaIr entreiy aIong Ms own
ldedS. beng Interested IN nudlUg out
Just what tuUSe lueds were and the red
sun Tor the remarkable etIcIenCy and
success % MS results mere. l. went 10
nun and asked II ne Would tell me a'uttle
! OF the work ne was DOING ana the man
ner IA which he was doing il.
What was the object OF this special
course, Major was my first query.
70 turn out men VINO can leacu what
they Know, was the answer flashed back
at me. II do not ann at examining "a
man with machine gun knowledge, seeing
how much he can absorb, like sponge
or a piece Of oiotting paper a man may
kho" everything there ls to know about
machine guHnely, and yet IL ne cannot
take what he has learned and convey it
70 others, he worth nothing 70 me in
my work. ! have taught these men, he
went On. only the practical side Of ma
chine guuuery but what they know, they
know thoroughly and they will be able
every one on them-to convey to others
what they have learned. They viii be
able to detach themselves from their sub
lect and 70 instll it into he men under
hem.
And do you know. he went on,
othey understand the principle Of barrage
hre ana the paral!elns Of guns. I've
even explained 70 them the theory Of in
direct fire by the graph method. Oh.
they're a great bunch, all right"
Fired With Enthusiasm
So it was gradually learned the meth
Cd Of Major Han as he unfolded the plan
Of his course, i could see that in some
electric. way he had fred his men with
mt ftFF tfa F.f
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-30
LUTHERAN CHURCH ACTIVITIES
FOR SOLDIERS OF CAMP HANCOCK

The Lutherans Of Augusta bid most
cordial welcome to the hundreds of
lutheran men from Camp Grant ard
elsewhere who have recently come to
Camp Haneoek,s The location and the
hours Of worship of the two Lutheran
churches may be found below in this
column.
a Lutheran Soldiers Social Center is
maintained for you and yur friends
from home or camp at Rooms 214, 215
and 2f6, The Herald Building on Broad
DATE.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-30

Street in Aufus opposite the Con-
federate Monument. The Camp Pastor
has his office here and will be glad TO
meet you at any time. You will find a
home like place and a hearty welcome
here at any time.
The camp pastor will appreciate your
clipping the following and filling out
the following blank and mailing il at
once to Lutheran Soldiers Social Cen
ter, 215 Herald Building, Augusta, Ca"
TO enable the church TO serve you bet =
ter while in Camp Hancock:
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16
CONRATH
Special Correspondence


The farmers are very busy in this
vicinity harvesting their grain crops
and in many cases cannot use the bind
er but have to cut in the same way they
do hay
William Jones and family left Sat
urday night for Fond du Lac, where
they expect to make their home for a
time and work for Uncle Sam during
the war
Charles Greenwald has made ar
rangements to take the Albert Smith
farm adjoining his own and expects to
move there as soon as Mr.. Smith va
Gates the place.
Mrs Stewart and grand daughter,
Miss Margaret Chambers, of South
Wayne Ind, left Monday for their
home after visiting at the N. Ell. Spoon
er home for several weeks.
7. III. Hooking received a letter from
ROmney Stevens this week telling of
his transfer from the infantry to the
field artillery and his removal from
Camp Grant to Camp Robinson, near
Sparta, Wis.
J. NJ Briggs was given surprise in
honor of his 74th birthday Monday
night. One of the features was birth
day cake with "A candles around it.
The neighborhood. was we'll repre-
scented by both old and young people.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16
RUSK COUNTY THRESHERMEN'S
ASSOCIATION
Statement to the Public

A majority of the threshermen opera
ting in Rusk County met at Ladysmith
on August 10th and organized Rusk
County Threshermen's Association. A
representative of the Federal Food Adj
ministration Board was present and
outlined the duties of all threshermen
in complying with the rules that the
Government has laid down.
counties, where a threshermen's asso-
citation has been formed, the thresher-
men of Rusk County considered the
cost of everything involved in prose
cutting their work efficiently and after
due consideration established a uni
form rate per bushel which is to be
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16

charged by all threshermen in the
county this season. In view Of the fact
that the Government will require more
careful workmanship, more thorough
ness in threshing and that the cost OF
repairs has doubled, the cost of lubrl-
eating oils and other material used has
increased so per cent and that the
charge for depreciation has necessarily
increased SO per cent, the RuSk COun-
ty Threshermen's Association has de-
cided to establish a uniform charge as
| follows:
/. A minimum price per set will be
eight dollars ($S.OO.) No setting of
any kind will be made for less than this
minimum charge.
3. All loose grain threshed will be
charged for at nine cents 60 cents) per
bushel.
8. The charge per bushel for thresh-
ing rye and wheat in bundle will be
nine cents GO cents) per bushel.
f. The charge for threshing oats,
barley and spelts in bundle will be six
cents C cents) per bushel.
5. Two pounds per bushel over the
legal weight of each grain will be al
lowed by threshermen.
6. A crew furnished by the thresh-
ermen will consist of a separator man,
a tank man and an engineer. All other
help will be supplied by the farmer.
z. When wood is used as fuel, wood
for any job will be furnished by the
farmer for whom work is done.
s. Feeding Of the threshermen and
lodging arrangements will be arranged
as the custom in any community has
been established.
8. A County Threshermens Com
mittee, whose duties shall be to adjust
any differences that may arise between
farmers and threshermen, between
or between Food Admin
istration Board and farmer or thresh-
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16
READ THIS LETTER

1t is an extract from bona tide let
ter. received at Central Division Head
quarters of the Red Cross. 1t was
written by a woman with German
name, her education in book learning
limited by circumstances, but with a
heart full of patriotism and love OF
country that puts us all to shame
Dear Sir i Was pleased to Here
from you as My Hart is in this Ware
Work and feel as tho COUNT Do
Enough TOrards Ending this Grade
Ware.
Oh How Won't Love to go to the
Front, Write on the firing Line, and
Help Capitar the Cruel DUNN Beast
of a Kiser. If was aloud to go /
Sertnly Wouldn't Wait a minet.
My Daughter Wants to go in the
Aviation squad. she is Wireless
Opurator and CANT Be fooled on the
Code. knows all the Wig Wag signels
of the u. S. Army and is Practising
riful range and Scout riding. she can
Shoot and Hit the mark when the
Horse is on run. it is all Can Do to
Holde Her from going. if it Wasent
fore fickels escamination (pyhsical
examination) that she Won't Halfto go
thru she Won't go as a young man. my
Boy is at the front and sheWants to
go to.
my little girl age 4 is making and
hitting Little Capes (caps) for the Bel
gen children and John age base nit
His 10 scarf fore the sOlgers finished
and starded the IL. thay dug and
picked up 10 quartes of fish wormes
and s0led them for / Doler quart and
give the $40 Dolers to the mess fond
for Headquarters a Company of Mont
ed Carts (guards.)
give % cents of every DOler Earn
towards this fond and j donated to T..
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16
RIVERSIDE
,acia1 CORRESPONDENCE

special correspondence
Grandma Hilbert is visiting at the
Will Osborn home this week.
Adam Hartmans brother from Madi-
son, is visiting with him this week.
Mr.. Potter and family, of Dakota,
visited at the Umback home last week.
Miss Marie Belback has been en-
gagged to teach the Cox school this year.
Hartzel Chalfont and Chester White
left Saturday for Minnesota to work in
the harvest fields.
Farm Insurance and Money to
Loan. f. M. DOYLE CO., over the
postoffice, Ladysmith l2tf
B. A. Stowell has sold his team OF
oxen to Fred Yayer and has purchased
a span of horses from Clarence Brown.
A Sunday school picnic and program
will be held at the Riverside church
next Sunday, Aug. IS. Everyone is
welcome.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16
TONY
CORRESPONDENCE

Special Correspondence
A carload of cattle was shipped from
here to Chicago Saturday evening.
Mass was held at st. AnthOny's
Catholic church Thursday morning.
Louis Vanderlinden is painting the
Catholic church and parsonage this
week.
Miss Della Sybers left Wednesday
for visit with friends at Rhine
lander.
Miss Anna Anderson left Monday
for MINNEAPOLIS. where she will be en-
plOyed.
J. Siebers, of Milwaukee, arrived
here last week for visit at the A.
Delwig home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George lombard
autoed to Greenleaf Sunday and Wis
tied relatives.
Carl Gunnering returned home from
st. JOseph's hospital at Chippewa
Falls Tuesday.
Farm Insurance and Money to
Loan. F. NJ. DOYLE CO., over the
nostoffice Ladysmith. 12tf
Miss Elsie Kaiser left here Wednes-
day for Chippewa Falls, where she
has accepted a position.
Mr.. and Mrs Gus Evert and son,
Clarence. autOed to WeStbOrO Sunday
and visited with relatives.
Messrs Peter Sybers, Earl Bunker
and Henry Oswald visited at Lady
smith Wednesday evening.
1satJI
Saturday after spending a few days
with friends at Pennington.
Clarence Ackley returned to ms
home at Racine Wednesday, after a
visit at the Anton Sybers home.
Peter Sybers arrived home Sunday
morning on a 30-day furlough from the
Great Lakes naval training station.
Mrs. George Lopez and children, Lee
and Edna, of Jump River, were visit
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16

ors at the A. G.. Gibbons home Sunday.
Miss Arletta Stow and little brother,
Lawrence. of Glen Flora, are visitors
at the Phil Christman home this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Zelm and the
Misses Adeline Zelm and Josephine
Omark visited at Ladysmith Satur-
day.
Mrs. NJ Stow and Mrs Rhoda Biller,
of Glen Flora were visitors at the II.
T. Kaiser home near Big Falls Satur-
day.
Mrs. Henry Boyd, ST., arrived here
Wednesday from Sturgeon Bay, for a
visit at the home of her son, Henry
Boyd.
The Misses Della and Rose Sybers
and Messrs. Peter Sybers, Clarence
Ackley were auto tourists at Bruce
Sunday.
Word has been received that Joseph
Helm, one of our boys who enlisted IN
the army some time ago is now safely
in France.
Painters are at work this week
Dainting the school rooms and getting
things ready for the opening of school,
September 3.
Charles Stanky had the misfortune
to hurt his foot quite badly while en-
ployed in the John Helm Company S
mill last week.
Joseph Newhouse left here Tuesday
for one of the training camps at Kan
COG whore he will receive training. He
is one of the first drafted men to leave
here this month.
Miss Celia Nelson spent the week
end with relatives and friends at Bruce
and Rice Lake. She returned to her
home here Monday.
Messrs. John Hein Jr., John Hem,
ST.. and Walter Helm were among the
Tony people who attended the pail
game at Bruce Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Anton Sybers and son,
Peter. and Mr. and Mrs. Gus Evert, and
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16
friends and relatives.

If1o1lUS anu relatives.
Mr.. Lyons has been cutting grain
for Morris Nelson couple Of days this
week.
Mrs Christianson and little daugh-
ter, Ethel, departed Saturday for their
home at Albert Lea, Mimi, after visit
with her sister, Mrs. John Peterson.
Miss Margaret Peterson was down
from Ladysmith and spent the week
end with Thornapple friends
Miss Murilla Trott left Sunday for
the William Myhres home east of Lady
smith, where she will be employed for
some time
Sixteen little friends gave a pleasant
surprise for Lois Abbey in honor of her
ninth birthday last Sunday. She re-
ceived many gifts. A picnic lunch was
served to them at 6:30 p. M, after
which they all departed home with
happy thoughts of the day.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16

town Thursday afternoon. The after
noon was spent in playing games, and
in music after which a delicious
luncheon was served. A most enjoy
able time was had by all.
A number of young people of this
village gave farewell party for Miss
Anna Anderson at her home here Sat
urday evening. A most enjoyable
evening was spent in playing games
and dancing after which a delicious
midnight supper was served. A most
enjoyable time was had by all.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16

son, Clarence, were among the Tony
the service flag at Ladysmith Tuesday
evening.
A very large crowd attended the
dance at the opera house Saturday
evening Another dance will be given
Saturday evening, Aug. II. Music
will be furnished by the Barron Harp
orchestra.
Messrs. William Offner and J. Gill
bert, masOns from Ladysmith, COM
pleted fine, new cement sidewalk on
Linden street, under the instruction OF
Win. Sorenson, also of Ladysmith,
Thursday.
A private dance was given at the f.
Dennisen home last Friday evening.
A most enjoyable time was had and at
y o'clock numbers were drawn which
allotted each one partner. All report
a good time
The new M. e. church will be dedi-
Gated Sunday, August Is. Services
will be held in the morning at 10
o'clock and also in the afternoon and
evening Everyone is cordially in
vited to attend.
Miss Clara Helm returned home the
latter part of this week after visit
with friends at Neilsville and Osceola.
Steve Synk had the misfortune to
hurt one of his feet very badly while
picking berries last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Demerse and chill
dren. Arthur and Kermott, returned to
their home here Monday, after visit
at the home of the formers parents at
Rapid River, Michigan
Miss Luella Sharrah had the mlstor-
tune to hurt her hand very badly while
at her home here Monday. we under
stand her hand was caught in a door,
crushing her fingers very badly.
Mrs. Phil Christman, Jr., enter
tanned the members of her Sunday
school class at her home here east OF
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16

That letter is from woman of Ger
man extraction. The Red Cross has
letters showing that she has earned her
living since nine years old. All her
married life she has cared for orphans
in her own home. Now her boy is in
service, and she is serving the Red
Cross and her country-not Germany,
but Her Country-with her whole
heart. Compared with this noble
woman how many of us can claim to be
real Americans?
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-08-16

Notice When Defendant is Not Sum-
mOned-Attachment
Rusk County, City of Ladysmith, IS.
IN JUSTICES COURT
To G.. A. Coon:
You are hereby notified, that war
rant of attachment has been issued
against you, and your property at
tached to satisfy the demand of l.. e.
McGill amounting to One Hundred
Twenty-nine and 24-100 Dollars. Now
unless you shall appear before G. G.
Kile, a Justice of the Peace in and for
said county, at his office in said city,
on the 9Th day of September, A. d.
1918, at ten o'clock in the forenoon,
judgment will be rendered against