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The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-02-01
Izing his work for that hour.

izing his work for that hour.
On the 4th Sunday we will be
at Evening Chapel Rev. j. W. Starks,
pastor. These men are both mem
bers of the Board of Directors of
the Dickson Colored 0rphanage and
are doing their part We appeal to
all churches and societies to help
We must take hold on this insti-
tuition and make it what it ought to
be.
DR.. Jackson, has done his part
with his church and he says he is
going to help other churches make
good.
Tuesday morning, the orphan
children called on DR.. and Mrs. Jack
son at the parsonage. He asked
them if any of them could play. Lit
tie Anna Belle Nelson played. Doc
tor jackson had them to stand
and prayed. After prayer Eva Mae
played a song of which they all
sang. DR.. Jackson called his wife
and they gave each child fifty centsS
The children sang jubilee song at.
the Armstrong Packing Co., Mr..
Flappen gave each twenty-five cents
and carried them through the plant
Respectfully,
w. l.. DICKSON.
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HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

The examinations Of the mid-term
have been finished and every one is
eager to know If he passed. The
class night exercises will be Friday
night at St. John and the graduating
exercises will be Monday night at
the City Hall Auditorium.
The Booker Washington Thrift
hub was organized by the High
Sixth Grade Nov. 8, 1918, in the
Elementary Department Thos. Ford
was elected president and Rosa
Pierce secretary. These have pre-
sided in a moot complimentary way,
meeting each week with other club
members. rendering e program and
'disposing of the business of the club.
On their last meeting all club mem
be IS brought their Thrift Stamp
bcgks and checked up. Thrift Stamps
had been purchased by them to the
amount Of twenty dollars.
Landry Clemens ant Lawyer Black
received prize each of boy Scout
Book from thei teacher Miss Lillian
NJ Tucker; also Alean Harden and
Leshia Umphries for being the first
to buy enough Thrift Stamps 20
exchange for War Saving Stamp.
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SPORT NEWS. COLORED MITT AR.
lists STAGE COME BACK.
Base Ball Fever Gradually Warming
Up.

Curry Williams, Dallas heavy was
matched in a six-round bout against
Oscar Mooring, an Ennis heavy at
U. B. of F. hall, Saturday night, Jan.
rs at Ennis, Texas. The fourth,
fifth and sixth rounds were fast and
furious with Williams using short
jabs and body blows with good effect.
Mooring, however put up very
stiff argument. The go was splen-
did card for spectators.
The warm sunshine is gradually
gnawing with warm teeth the cold
heart of base ball which has been
preserved in the ice chest of winter
for six months or more raised its
face to catch glimpse at the beauti-
full sunlight. AS the old month ap-
proaches its end, old Sol begin with
a more brisk ray Of sunshine and
clutching the icy heart of base ball
in warm hand of Lets go from
here"
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rhe Fosds Of Hon. t'has. Banks q
Mourd Bayou, Miss. 10 Rev.
Mr.. Hair.


Some siiae IN the cIosi K dtys OF
1918, Rev. J. w. HAIR, of jackson.
Miss. wrote a letter 10 B7n. Chas
Banks Of Mound Bayou, in that state,
asking for funds TO defray the ex-
oenaes Of a certati gentlemen as a
de,egate to the Peace Conference.
Below we reproduce the answer Of
Mr. Banks to Rev. hair. II says:
Rev. w Hair. jackson. Miss.
Dear Sir:
have your recent favor relative to
sending delegate 70 the Peace Con.
ference IN France Because OF my
high, personal regard for our friend
who suggested as a delegate. and
the fact that he may enjoy trip
abroad, am inelosing you my sub
scription to the fund for that purpose.
But AZ 10 the wisdom OF sending Z
separate delegate 70 represent the
race or any particular Jet or reli-
giors depominafion, have grave
doubts: are neither q part OF the
great body Of American citizenship or
we are not take the position that
we are. and. as such. we must rest
our case ~ American citizens, SO far
d may be handled III an international
way At she Peace Conference. with
TIE regular aecredites delegates from
The United SlateS government. and
that We ahoeId have no separate rep
feHtnlailTes attsspafine 70 speak for
ns enlesa The plan mems only to
petition bfoush our OWN representa-
sifes. and pRiy then with becoming
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4 DANGEROUS OPERATION PER.
FORMED BY SUGGESTION OF
COL0RED PHYSICIAN.

Mrs. Lene Fletcher 400 Hoard
street was delivered by ceca rian
section at the Baptist sanitarium
Monday morning last at 8 o'clock
The operation was rare one and
successfully performed
Operation was done at the sugges-
ton of DR.. r. r. Hamilton. which
was the only means OF saving the
life OF the mother and child.
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CARD OF THANKS.

| wish to thank our dear friends
and neighbors who so kindly came
to my aid during the illness of my
daughter, Cleopatra Jones. / pray
Gods blessing upon each and every
one, also wish to thank Mrs. Annie
Greer for kindness and may God
bless her and husband.
MR.. and MRS. JNO. A. JONES,
2815 Trinidad.
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Mrs. H. Dawson. 242O Clark. who
hes been III is very much improved.
Mrs. l.. A. Carpenter az accompanied
by Mrs. W. NJ. Bonner has returned
from Kerens, where she was called
on account of the death OF her aunt,
Mrs. Ellen Woods, who left an es-
tate valued at $20O,OO0.OO.
A splendid demonstration in Do
nestle Science was held at the Home
Makers Industrial and Trade school
last Thursday afternoon. Chicken
salad hominy sume. bread. jilty jell-
ed fruit and cake were served. Rev.
Starks. Rev. Shaw and several OF
our leading leadles were present.
The white friends spoke highly OF the
work, and are putting forth efforts
to push this work forward.
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BIRTHS.

Morn to. Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Grace, 2SO9 State street. January IA,
a boy.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs, Milton Berry
3617 Fuqua, January %, a boy.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Davis,
1920 Hall street, a boy.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L.
Thompson, 1871 Marilla, Jan. 26 a
girl
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DALLAS LOCAL.
J. ALBA AUSTIN
City Editor.

Deputy. d. X. l.. Knight Of the
Knights and Daughters of Tabor
was in town shaking hands and
transacting other business Friday
and left for his home at Commerce
Texas, on early train Friday eve
ming.
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Any erroneous rejection upon the
character. standing or reputation Of
any person firm or corporation whieh
may appear In the columns OF The
Dallas Express win be gladly cor
rected upon its being brought 10 the
attention OF the publishers.
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Please permit me in this way to
say, a word to the citizens of Dallas
about the 80 days campaign, that is
launched here in city.
On the Srd Sunday at 800 p. m.
will be at Bethel A. NJ. E., Rev. H.
A. Carr, pastor Rev. Carr is organ
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NOTICE!

All members of st. Luke Lodge
No. ] X. of p. are hereby requested
to meet at Pythian Temple Sunday,
February 2, 1919 at 1900 o'clock
to attend the funeral of C. B. Smith.
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KEEPING UP wITH THE sLCK.

Mrs. Maud Brown, 2OIO Routh to
the delight of her many friends is
able to be up and out again.
Mr.. Underwood, 1912 Marilla, is
confined to his room with a full
grown attack of FLU"
Miss Edna Rutherford, 3611 Watts
street is up, to the joy of ner friends.
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DEATH LIsF.

The following is list OF deaths Of
coiored people occurring Ia homes.
sanitariu1ns and hospitals. dusing the
month Of January:
The situation Of the influenza seems
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-02-01

Brother! oh Brother, have you
been to the old Reliable Calvert
cafe, 2215 Elm street lately? Man,
you'd be surprised to know how
''ruffly" they are treating that high
cost of living, giving square old
time dinner for rs cents. It's the
best ever. Better blow around and
fill up.
Advt. 1t
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MARSHALL CAFE.

: 2I3 N. Central. Opposite old T. &
P. Depot
Everything first-class. Just opened
Home cooked meals prepared by
lady cooks. Short orders of all
kinds.
Mrs. AlmO Lindsey, Prop.
1-0E-At
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SHILOH BAPTIsT CHURCH.

Rev. Custer Avery is out of the
Rev Custer Avery was out of the
city Sunday, his pulpit was filled
by Rev. Mills. The Sunday school
and church services were well at
tended.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-02-01

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Latimore OF
Tulsa, Okla, are in the city and
are domiciled at the residence of
Mrs. Shirley, 1925 Watkins street,
Rev. J. S. Starks of Houston stop
ped over last Friday with relatives
Mrs. Shirley. 1925 Watkins street,
enroute to Tyler.
Subscribers, those of you who
are delinquent are asked to straight
en- up the record for the year. There
are some that are tagging. We take
this method Of warning you, and
unless you get the old account in
order we must resort to other meth
DDS of procedure There are some
subscribers who are not at home
during the day at all however they
are getting the paper just the same,
we would ask this subscriber to
leave his money with his neigh
Dor and this will not Inconvenience
the collector. Where there's a will
there's a way.
A big Beauty parlor will be opened
in Pythian Temple Building between
first and fifteenth of the month. Mr..
+. w. d. Welch one of the promoters
announce that it will fill a long
felt want.
Prof. ]. w. Rice has returned
from Prairie View, having in his
possession an honorable discharge
from the government.
Mrs. H. E. Anderson of 1903 Allen
street has accepted the position of
bookkeepers at the Welch Furniture
Company corner of Boil and Central
Avenue.
We thank those of you who have
responded to our call in clearing
up old accounts, going over into the
new year with clear record. There
are some that are still lingering on
the delinquent roll whose cases are
watched with much eagerness by
the clerical department.
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Mrs. r. w. Shaw 9O3 Allen street
returned Wednesday from an ex-
tended stay at Fort Worth.
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THAT WILL DO.

Il will 80 to the end OF the law
in the effort to punish the men who
lynched Bragg Williams Monday at
Hillsboro. Governor Hobby.
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a LETTER FROM FRANCE


France. Jan. ], 1919.
To TaItor Dallas Express:
sergeants Choyce Of Gainesville,
Texas. and Henry Royal Of Taylor,
Texas, who have been fighting with
the A. +. +. In France and who have
had many narrow escapes, during
tile past eight months in lighting for
Democracy would like for our friends
to know that we Texas boys have
done our BIT and we feel that our
home folks Gre proud OF II.
Ne ask Of sou to publish these few
lines In behAif OF us. because we are
both Texas koya, We are now in
81. Nazairo. Frant awaiting orders.
Soon we viii he c,..ning home never
more 70 roam
Oblige.
itGTS. cHcYCE and ROYAL.
setKd 70. s91st q. T. c.. A. F.t0.
70ls A, y. E.-~Francs
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Abuse is the substitute .or ar
gument usually employed by the
ignorant. Il is the weapon OF a
small mind.
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Mrs. Lucy Riley Of 2619 Williams
made a flying trip to Garland Sun
day.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-02-01

The diamond Charity Club met
with Mrs. Bessie L. King. Friday.
Jan. a. Will meet with Mrs. Katie
King, 251s Washington avenue. Fri
day, February 4
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-02-01

Texas has had another lynching
by fire and The Turks have taken
fresh courage in their work OF butch
ering the genseless Armenians.
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SLEEPING CAR AND PARLOR CAR
PORTERS OF AMERICA.

Have organized themselves to bring
a relation Of friendship with the
employee and employers and to bet
ter the service Of the travelling pub
lie. President Thomas is preparing
Z, make trip 10 Chicago and Kan
sas City 20 get in line with the por-
tiers of North and MOI theast. This To-
cal is prepared to take in and pro-
tcct all employees il sleeping car
service.
I. T. THOMAS. Pres.
X. S. Jones. Fin Se'y and
Treasurer.
j. HOLLOWAY, Rec. Sec'y,
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The Purity soual a" has at last
been able to force 0 A John Barley
Corn into a corner.
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OBITUARIES.

Miss Bernice Jones. born July 1894
at Jefferson Texas, died Tuesday
morning about 4:30 o'clock at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. j. Jones, 3215 Thomas avenue.
Miss Jones was teacher in the
county schools and was very popular
among her sex. She was an active
member of st. Paul NJ. E. church and
was very staunch in responding to
the urgent calls of her church.
She was member of the local
Camp of American Woodmen under
whose auspices, the funeral was con-
Quoted at st. Paul NJ. E. church with
the Rev. j. w. Weakly, officiating.
Her remains were entered at 4:30
o'clock at Woodland cemetery.
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c. B. Smith, well known and
highly respected citizen of this city
passed away early Tuesday evening
at his home on Dey street. Mr..
Smith was member of St. James
A. M. Il. church and a member of
st. Luke Lodge No. l K of P. under
whose auspices the remains will be
entered tomorrow evening. Funeral
will be conducted at Saint James A.
NJ. e. church, Good and Florence Sts.,
tomorrow evening Sunday at 2
o'clock by theRev C. w. Arlington,
pastor.
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Mr.. Luther Pitman 3016 State ST..
is on the disabled roll this week.
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Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Latimore OF
Tulsa, Okla, are in the city and
are domiciled at the residence of
Mrs. Shirley, 1925 Watkins street.
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Az OPEN LETTER
a WISE AN3WFa
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-02-01

Mrs. H. E. Anderson of 1903 Allen
street has accepted the position of
bookkeeperS at the WEIGH Furniture
Company corner of Boil and Central
Avenue.
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Prof. J. W. Rice has returned
from Prairie View, having in his
possession an honorable discharge
from the government.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
TRAFFIC IS RESTORED
 ON SANTA FEE RAILWAY.

PHOENIX, Sept. 10. - Passenger traffic has been restored on the San ta Fe railroad north of Phoenix after discontinuance of two days, on ac- count of a serious freight derailment between Skull valley and Iron Springs, according to Fred P. Cruice of the traffic department of the San to Fe. broken wheel on one of the box cars was the cause of the derail- ment which tore up the track con siderably The wreck occurred late Saturday night.
 The northbound train dus to leave Phoenix at 7:45 Sunday morning did not depart until late last night and was held up over an hour at the scene of the wreck, while the track was being repaired. Regular sched- jules were resumed yesterday after noon, both the north bound train and the incoming passenger from the north being reported on time.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
THATCHER'S PUBLIC
 SCHOOL OPENED MONDAY

THATCHER, Sept. 1O.-The That cher public school opened Monday morning with a large attendance ot pupils.
 The teachers for this year are as follows:
 First Grade-Mrs. Constance D. Smith. and Miss Nora Allen.
 Second Grade-Miss Mary Fickel- son.
 Third Grade-Miss Velma Hey wood.
 Fourth Grade-Miss Daisy Curtis.
 Fifth Grade-Miss Vivian Brimhall
 Sixth Grade-Miss Bond.
 Seventh Grade-J. A. Decker and Mrs. Sarah B. Moody.
 Eighth Grade-Neil Heywood.
 MT. Haywood is principal and Mrs. Matilda Mickelson is instructor in domestic art
 The building has been put in first class condition and the teachers have gone into the work with a whole souled spirit. The school year has a good start and will, in all probability be a very successful one.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
OUR AIR SERVICE


 HERE considerable danger that the United States
 will be left behond in the matter aviation the
 mercial side as badly oudsanced by allies
 the matter of fighting machines, unless takes speedy action the situation
 all quarreng followed the admitted failure of air the cerned salient signed, the hp engines yetassmbd and the second that succeeded fabric fraction of the irships it be added making of heium commercial the great 
 ments of will legitimate hope that the transportation problems will be largely by air travel To this important that should maintain the front application.
 This a function, especially number of the first the trained already the nvesiga ions that made than will dare risk and finally speed is the of the matter this factor that the able There do the experimenting whether the whether there should aviation Let have board appointed prsdent thing besides talk and arshps of flying have laid the keel of first attempt.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
 FOR GRAHAM COUNTY.

SAFFORD, Sept. 1O.-A splendid opportunity has arrived for Graham county to be included in the big ath- letic circuit now being formed to in clude Fl Paso, Texas, Tucson, Doug las, Globe, Miami and Phoenix for the purpose of pulling off boxing matches, base ball games and other athletic sports.
 A meeting of the business men of Stafford was held at the court house last night R. w. Smith was chosen chairman and explained the object of the meeting.
 MT. Smith spoke of the opportunity to place Graham county on the map as a member of the athletic circuit and proposed the organization of a club, with members from every part of the county. The club to take ovei the fair grounds and fit up for box ing exhibitions, ball games, etc.
 The proposition was acted on favor ably and a committee, consisting of R w. Smith, chairman, Capt E S. Wickersham, Charles Alt and John Beal. was appointed to visit the sev- eral towns in the county and invite representatives to attend a meeting at the court house, tomorrow nigni at S:30 o'clock. and form the Graham County Athletic Association.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
"CYCLONE BILL" HAS
 S1OOOO AW SUIT

CLIFTON, Sept. 10.-Although in jured nearly two years ago by being thrown from a wagon into gulch, Captain w. E. Beck, better known as Cyclone Bill' is at last to have his damage case heard before the Superior court at Holbrook early next month. He is suing O. D. M. Flake for BIO 900 for injuries from which he is still suffering.
 Captain Beck filed the suit imme- diately after recovering sufficiently to walk but legal action was deferred until he retained short time ago Harben and Gold attorneys of Flag staff, who advised their client few days ago that. the case had at last been docketed and would be tried.
 Captain Beck stated yesterday he paid his fare from Holbrook to Fort Apache, was placed aboard an auto that broke down and was transferred to wagon and in a runaway he was
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
ATTEMPT r OBREAK
 FROM MARICOPA JAIL

PHOENIX, Sept 1O.-Attempting to escape jail under the very eyes of the sheriff, Remundo Osorio, 13- year old juvenile prisoner, was caught in the act as he was about to descend from the women's cell on the second floor to the ground by means of a blanket rope.
 The Mexican lad had tied his blak- ct, which he flung from his window and which could be seen by Sheriff Montgomery as he sat at his desk on the floor below.
 The jailer was notified and the boy placed in the juvenile cell where he will be held until his departure for the Fort Grant Industrial school to which he has been committed for various thefts.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11

in order that a better newspaper, un- der the present arrangement, is thus made possible at less expense to the publishers. The consolidation of the job equipment of both plants will give the district more complete job printin gplant prepared to handle all job printing, ruling and book binding. The necessity no longer exist for sending away printing and the com bined circulation of both the Mining Journal and the Copper Era will give to advertisers in the district more readers"
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
CAR LEFT AT MESA;
 OWNER NOT FOUND

MESA, Sept. 10.-An employee at a local gin, noticed on Saturday morning, man leave a Ford car and walk off down the railroad track The machine remaining at the place all day excited the interest of the gin man, who called the attention of constable Pickens to the occurrence.
 When night came the officer took the Ford to a garage where it is be- ing held awaiting the claim of the owner. The license number shows it to belong to w. H. Findlay, for merly of Gilbert but now a resident of Scottsdale. A rather unusual fea- ture of the matter is that up to yes terday afternoon the sheriff's office Ina dreceived no notice of the disap- pearance of the auto.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
PEORIA WANTS MONEY
 FOR VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

PEORIA, Sept 1O-Peoria is pre- pairing to get part of the money ap- propriated by congress for vocational education. The state and the feder- al governments will provide three fourths of the money necessary to give this special work, leaving the district to pay only one-fourth.
 The instructors, MT. w. M. Ellison, Jr, of Maria, Texas, and Miss Edna F. Elder of Indiana, Pa, are select ing equipment and making other pre- parations for the courses in voca- tional agriculture and vocational home economics. All boys over fourteen years of age who wish to become farmers and girls of the same age should take the course that will prepare them for real work. Those in school may give half the day for the important common school subjects and those who have finished the grades may enroll.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
FARM AGENTS NEEDED

SCARCITY of farm various states.
 Many counties wanting official unable to find
 The state agricultural universities them
 fast enough supply the demand The job generally calls for study practical sometimes willing the the is enial, and the salary is liberal.
 interested agriculture which might be frequently than
 offers kind production of substantially scientific farming coupled with business methods.
 The agricultural American le whether It and think types.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
CITIFYING BISBEE

-@ progress being $ Bisbees bond improvements Tombstone and Naco road will be uneXceled highway, of which city built mountains being satisfactorily solved
 Bisbee hamlet uptodate American city. After the paving work completed, will the house berng definite this
  paving a difficult which modern designating the Is worked
 after the numbering, mail To the used of mail deliveries the this the painfully
  the postoffce the family mail the entering
 
 But all this numbering O Bbee at the time rather unenvabe distinction
  ic Of there other advantages offset this but when MT Bdrleson his carriers we'll take postgraduate
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-11
AUSTRIA eAMBLED.
elnhia Public Ledger.

Philadelphia Public Ledger.
 Austria gabled and Austria must pay her losses. The Hohenzollern- Haspburg trust" mace a bid for the biggest prize humanity ever had to lose; but humanity won out. It is idle for the new Austrian plea that it has changed it's headgear and should no longer be held responsible for the stake which it's crowned predecessor flung upon the ''tabfe" a little over five years ago. If the black had won, the people of Austria today would be counting their gains.