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The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
By DAMON RUNYON

Comiskey Park, Chicago, Oct.
4.-There sat in the grand stand
at Comiskey Park this afternoon,
watching the moving drama Of
world series events a number OF
dwellers in that dour. middle-aged
region OF sport that they ca1l HAS
Beenville."
There was Christy Mathewson,
once sIonarch of all the baseball
pitchers. There was Johnny Evers,
sho reigned in his day over sec
ond base and second bssemen.
There we're half dozen others
who had been kings in their time,
and in whose ears had sounded the
wild applause of the crowd
Another Hero Falls.
Sitting up there they watched.
with singular expressions on their
faces. as the shadow OF another
once great baseball figure passed
across and on behind the scenes.
almost unonticed. as the 5000 peo-
pie in the stands rose to stare at a
boy who was leaving the field in
the uniform of the Cincinnati Reds.
A new hero had come to the
game. An old one was slipping
quietly through a cubbyhole on the
other side OF the yard.
Evers glanced at Mathewson. and
Evers shook his head. No word
passed between them. but there
was a world OF meaning in the
gesture. Better than any others in
all that great crowd. perhaps. they
knew the feelings of Eddie Cicotte.
the veteran pitcher of the White
sox. as he left the field. leaving
the glory Of victory to Jimmy Ring.
the newest star.
They knew something. too. OF the
feelings of young Jimmy Ring.
fresh from his triumph of to 0
Aover the old pitcher and the White
Sox. They. too. once lived the same
hours.
Cicotte's own mishaps caused his de-
CONTINUED on PAGE EIGHT.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
PRESS-TIME
FLASHES

Hornell, N. Y, Oct. 4.-Four
persons were killed near here
tonight in a collision between
an automobile and a motor
cycle. The dead are Thomas
". Rogers, A. Vincent, George
E. Martin and Miss Amy Vim
cent,
Paris, Oct. Ain japanese
diplomatic circles in Paris the
understanding prevails that
ratification of the treaty of
peace by the Mikado may be
expected within a few days.
Paris, Oct. 4.-colonel House
is likely to sail, for home with
the French economic mission
to the United States.
Dunkirk, N. Y, Oct. 49,
Three persons are dead and
fifteen others injured as a
result OF collision between
two trolley cars here tonight,
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05

Ac 10 Ou Glln lCes Oul II lne'
progress noted yesterday continues
he soon will be on thick ice and on
the road to recovery. He Iapsed into
natural slumber again yesterday-and
this in the face Of a day described
as "debilitating' by his physician.
1t isn't the usual custom to quote
Dr.. Grayson outside Of his daily bull
letins, but he said one expressive
thing last night:
Hes game. all right" the doc
tor declared.
President Is CbeerfsL
The President was cheerful through
out the day. His mind was keen and
alert at all times. and he was per-
sistent in inquIring as to what was
ranspiring in the outside world. His
physicians. however. might just as
well have been automatons as far
as responses were concerned. The;
have prescribed quiet and rest. iso-
adhOh 4hSoAdL as POeolDAe7 anu AANs
have decreed that he not be bur-
dened with the worry OF govern
mental affairs. So the President had
to be content with the word that
the only thing he should know about
or concern himself about was his own
recovery. And ne was good-natured
when they told him this.
Only one consultation was held by
the attending physicians yesterday.
They maintained the calm Of the
President quarters by permitting
only one member of his family at a
time to see him. and even then the
visits constituted a matter Of q very
few minutes.
Jokes with Doctors
The President had a good nights
rest. and was cheerful yesterday
morning when his physicians enter
ed the sick room to make theil
first examination OF the day. They
told the President that his tempers-
ture was normal. and he told them
that might be so. but his temper
would not be normal IL they kept
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
STAMP SAVES CAPTAIN
FROM JEALOUSY BOMB
Internal Machine Reveals Story of Tangled
Love Affair and Divorced Husband Now
Under Arrest Cancelling of Post
age Wrecked Firing Apparatus.

Atlanta, Ga Oct. IA bomb con-
nitro glycertne. mailed at the At
lanta postofice on September 20 and
addressed to Capt John H. Kneubel.
U. s. A., at his home in Ebenezer.
N. Y. was discovered here today by
Federal postal inspectors who have
been investigating the case since 1t
was reported by Capt. Kneubel.
The bomb contained sufficient high
explosives to destroy an entire
building, it was declared. The rea-
son for its nonexplosion was that
in cancelling the postage stamps on
the package a clerk in the Atlanta
postoffice. quite without his knowl-
edge. disrupted the firing apparatus.
In revealing the case today the in
spectors told a story of tangled al
legged love intrigue. involving the name
OF Mrs. Pearl McMillen Carter. a
handsome divorcee, and Paul B. Car
ter, a mechanic, who is now in tse de
KaIb County Jail.
Had the bomb exploded while being
handled in the postoffice. here. the in
spectors said. the building would un-
doubtedly have been wrecked.
According to the postal inspectors
who investigate the case. Capt. kneu-
bel had been seen frequently with the
pretty Mrs. Carter in Atlanta.
Threatened Her Life.
Mr.. Carter was a civilian employe
at Camp Gordon. and on September
Is. it was declared. Carter met her
outside the camp and engaged in an
alteration.
Mrs. Carter declared he had remon-
strated with her being seen with army
officers, naming Capt. Kneubel as one
Of them. she said. She said he carried
pistol and threatened her life If he
did not accompany him to this city.
He was taken into custody by De
Kalb County officers a little later.
and in default of $1,000 bail is now
being held.
The officials declared Carter admit
ted to them that he had mailed a
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
WHERE TO
GO TONIGHT

Standardization Bayes
in Ladies First"
Shubert Garrick - Walker
Whiteside in Master of
Ballantrae."
Poli's-The Luck of the
Navy"
Observation-Disclosures Three"
B. F. Keith's-Vaudeville.
crsndall's Metropolitan-Tom
Mix in -Rough-Riding Ro-
nance"
Crandall's Knickerbocker -
Tom Mix in "Rough-Rid-
ing Romance"
Crandall's - Madame Trav-
erse in The Splendid Sin"
Cosmos-Vaudeville and mo-
ton pictures.
Loew's Palace-Wallace Reid
in "The Lottery Man" .
Loew's Columbia - The
Other Hail." featuring Flor
ence Vidor and Zazu Pitts.
Moore's Garden-Nell Ship
man in Back to Gods
Country"
Moore's Rialto-Mary Pick
ford in The Hoodlum."
Moore's Strand-"The Life
Line" .-
Gayety-Buriesque - Moliie
Williams
Lyceum-Burlesque - The
Cabaret Girls"
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
Struck by Bullet
Exploded on Tracks

Philadelphia, Oct. 4.-victoria
Kohony. 81 years old. narrowly es-
capped the loss Of an eye when a
cartridge. placed on a trolley track
at Ninth and Ellsworth streets by
an unidentified person. was -ex-
ploded by passing car. The bullet
struck the woman on the forehead.
She was taken to the Pennsylvania
Hospital.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
Tenders Cigar
And Thanks
For TaxiRMe

Fred Rannerburg is a public hack
man and likes to make folks feel
that they are riding in a private
car when they hire his machine But
hereafter he is not going to be so
considerate
Fred accosted an elderly man on
Pennsylvania avenue last night and
inquired II he could take him any,
where.
I'm not going anywhere in par
ticular. but I'll take a little ride
around the town." the stranger ac-
cepted.
Fred drove him around town for
about an hour. pointing out the vari-
Gus places OF interest and treating
the man very courteousiy.
Finally the man decided he had
to return to his hotel. so back they
drove to the entrance. Bannerburg
expressed the hope that his fare"
had spent an enjoyable afternoon.
Fine, mighty nice of you. young
man." and the stranger drew two ci-
gars from his pocket and placed them
in F'red's hand. Fred's hand was not
expecting cigars!
But i can't take cigars for the
ride" said Fred, my boss wouldn't
stand for it,
Don't say another word. SON." re-
piled the man graciously. '.your hne
spirit of hospitality has thrilled me.
Pray accept the trivial token of my
appreciation" Doff1ng his hat he
sereneiy entered the hotel leaving
the astounded taxi driver staring At
the two cigars In his hand.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
Wears Palm Beach Suit
But Carries Oyercoat

"Whew! Amt 1t gettin' warmr.
said Washington yesterday. and av-
eryone was wondering how to dress
in conformity with the weather
and the prevailing fall styles.
One man. however. succeeded In
solving the problem when he ap-
peared at the New willard Hotel
lobby last night attired in q Palm
Beach suit. a green felt hat. carry
ing a light overcoat
well. it's mighty warm now he
said when questioned. but IT might
become cool tonight. so ! am TAX
ing my oyereost with me-
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
Predicts Final Vote
On Treaty by Nov. |

A final vote on the treaty by No
vember 1 was predicted yesterday
by Senator Watson. OF Indiana, who
also declared that the Shantung
amendment probably would be vot-
ed on next week and the johnson
amendment to give the United
States equal voting power with
Great Britain would be acted on the
following week.
II was understood that Senator
Hiram johnson has been advised Of
this tentative program and his
speaking tour may be cut short to
enable him to get back In wash
inston earlier than originally
planned.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
BOSTON SERVES KING
BEANS In GOLDEN POT

Boston, Oct. 4.-Beans. baked
Boston style and served in golden
pots. will be on the menu of the
luncheon to be tepdered King AL
bert and Queen Elizabeth Of Bel
gium here tomorrow. Two gold
pots have been made for the oc-
casion and will be presented the
royal visitors after the luncheon.
They are fashioned after the or
dinary bean pot and about six inches
in height and eight inches in
diameter.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05

President Wilson's condition last night was encousns 10 Rear
Admiral Cary 7. Grayson, his personal physician
The President addition bis regular ament gave battle to
excessively day which marked by extremely high
humidity He able obtain regular sleep at intervals hoeye,
and took lhte nourhment In short he registered gain
All of these details constituted the announcement expressed v
Dr. Cayson. but he his night bulletin because The
Presidents illness ucatns and the physician does not
desire raise the hopes of the American people too high The
President st sick and in danger His recovery
according to Dr. Gsyson will be slow but he hasn't
any ground
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
Thirteen Men Hurt in IL,
Oakland Traction Riot

Oakland, Call. Oct 4-Thirteen men.
were wounded and injured In rioting
here this afternoon when the San
Francisco-o Oakland Terminal Railway
attempted to run an armored street
car through the business district 1t
was the first attempt to run a car
since the strike of street car men be-
gan last wednesday.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
Bar Flishb Over Panama.

- Civilian airmen are henceforth to
be prohibited from flying over the
Panama Canal Zone. according to an
announcement of the War Depart
msnt yesterday The purpose is to
protect the military secrets OF the
scne.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
Bean Weighed 8 IL Pounds.

John Proctor. superintendent Of Gin
cinnati City Innrmary. recently sent
to Mayor Calvin q butter-bean, %
inches long. weighing 81 pounds. It
grew from q California butterbean
seed. sixteen Of which Proctor bought
last spring for &
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
CICOTTE Is BUMPED AGAIN

Cincinnati %
o
Twobasc hit-Jackson Neale Sacrifice hit-Fesch Double
pays-CoIn Rberg to Gandl Ccote Rsberg Gandl
Lett baes-Cncnnai Chicago Stolen base-Risbrg
Struck outBy Ring Ceo Base on balls.of Ring, 4; CT
Time game-One hour and forty minutes Umps-Rge Oug
Evans Nalir.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
IMPROVEMENT SLIGHT,
BUT IS NOT DECISIVE,
DIR. GRAYSON ANNOUNCES

Admiral Gr.yson issued e following bulletin at 10 e'eloe last
night:
The President has passed encouraging day. The In
provement Is s6ght but not decisive.
~GRAYSON"
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
PRESIDENTS CONDITION REPORTED MORE ENCOURACIN(
CICOTTE FAILS AGAIN;
RING DEFEATS S0X, 20

Youngster Is Triumphant Over Veteran in
Fourth Game of Series, Giving Cincin-
natl the Edge, to 1-Hurler's Errors De-
feat Chicago.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05
Balks at Word -Crtsts.-

The ups" ana downs" OF the
Presidents condition represents the
concern felt by his physicians. yet
DR.. Grayson does not like to term
the present period q "crisis" He
nsrnun OK Aar rro
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05

In Today's HERALD gives you
graphic recital of the world series games
and all other sporting events.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05

CONTINUED ON PAGE EIGHT.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-05

o. o. FoRECAsT
49, Today and Tomorrow Cloudy: show
ers.
Highest temperature yesterday. 90;
lowest. 63.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18

Thanksgiving morning win be a
time u real thanksgiving for the
children OF Mother Rythers Child
home Tho cornerstone for the new
building. on Stone way. between ~.
stth NJ. and Allen place. will be laid
at 10 n. m. November ~.
Inside the cornerstone win be the
nance Of each OF tho thousands Of
subscribers who made tho building
possible with their contributions.
written on parchment
Judge Boyd J. Tallman win make
the dedicatory Address and win have
charge % the exercises. assisted by
Louis Nash and the building com.
mitfee OF tho board OF trustees
Mrs J. L. Han. y. W. Keen and
William w. Iadd.
Members OF the briekiayers' and
stonemAsona' unions will place tho
cornerstone. Tho musicians union
viii donate a musical program. The
public Il invited
Owing 10 the risfng cost of bufid
Ing materials the original estimates
of the architect have been cxc~~d~d
By about $4,000. An effort win b.
made To meet this deficit by q sec.
ond appeal 10 those who PARTED
pated In tbs original drive for funds.
n not otherwise solicited persons
may subscribe AZ the troasurcr's Of
fice. sos American Bank building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
FOR
REDS IS URGED
Rainier Club Hears Stirring
Speech by Jerks

Charncterizing the Armistice day
tragedy at CentraIia as "a BASTARD
~ attack on American freedom"
Chancellor l.. jerks. president gen
eral OF the Sons Of the American
Revolution. urged punishment upon
the perpetrators that would not be
hindered by "auibbling In the
courts in the course Of a speech
Monday evening at the Rainier
club.
THE blood OF the four service
men shot down by the enemies OF
freedom calls for vengeance. -
jerks told his audience. The ma
ton has laws enough. Jails enough
and scaffolds enough TO wreak
vengeance upon the rnalefactors.
The eyes of the whole United
States are turned upon this state.
watching to see what the attitude
IL to be-"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
How to Keep Baby
Smiling and Well
See that the daily functions regular and normal

You can't expect the little ones
TO bo happy and playful when
the head feels dun and the storn-
ach bloaied. The normal habit
OF children is TO happy. and
when you notice them cross and
fretfuL YOU viii usually find con-
stipation is responsible.
Perhaps they have missed that
daily function 30 necessary 10
comfort and health. Look nj the
tongue. and see II the breath II
bad Watch for belching. These
are the tcil-tale symptoms of
constipation. Tonight give a little
OF DIR. Caidwelrs Syrup Of Pep
sin. which you can buy at any
drug store for soc and 81 a largo
bottle. and II win act In the
morning. and the troublesome
symptoms promptly disappear.
Or. Caldwelrs Syrup Pepan IL
"A combination OF simple laxative
herbs with pepsin. Unlike tho
harsher physics, II acts gently
and without gripping. 40 that
while grownups can use II freely.
It can also be given 10 n tiny
baby with perfect safety. Thou
sands OF American families would
not think Of being without n bot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
FOUR JUSTICES
OVER 70 YEARS
Supreme Court Judges EIlgi-
BILE for Retirement
ny MILTON BRONNER

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Nov. ia
Comparatively few people know u.
but merit year whom they 20 IN the
polls and vote for president and sen
a,ors. Americans WIN b. voting on
the kind OF laws they viii have In
this country for IS years 20 come
To this statement the objection
viii at once be made: 'why. presi.
dents only serve q four'year term
and senators nx"
Exactly. but supreme court tus-
iees serve until they die. or voiun.
tarily retire at tho age OF 70 or
over. And that's the milk In this
cocoanut
In the last analysis the United
states supreme court directs the kind
u laws wo ahall have.
IL then. In the great r~oonntruc-
ton years that arc 10 coma. the su.
prems court In made up OF liberals.
liberal laws that may be passed by
congress win live. But II the gu.
pr~ms court II made up OF reaction.
aries. many OF these liberal laws are
apt 10 meet death.
-Four OF tho mos, distinguished
Justices are already eligible 10 70
urcment- The law provides they
may retire upon fun pay upon a,
tanning the age OF 10. provided they
have served 10 years on the supreme
court bench. Retirement In entire
~ optional with the justices.
The four who are siiii working
with fun vigor and who have served
more than 10 years on tho bench arc:
Chief Justice White. who Ia "a: Jus-
tic- Mck~nna. "a: JuWtic. Holmer.
~. and Justice Day. 10.
In the ordinary course OF events
the next president will probably be
called upon 10 name Eiooersoru 20
thesc men and the next senate win
be called upon to confirm the ap-
pointments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
GRAP0 STILL FOUND
IN ROOM WITH BEER

Theodore Brombcrg. 81. 5i7 Fifth
ave-, wns in the city Jail Tuesday
charged with violation OF the pro.
hibition ordinance.
He was arrested Monday night by
Officers J. J. Haag and T.. w. Pie.
low when he attempted 10 sell two
strangers a couple OF bottles OF
grapo. Investigation OF his room
disclosed n stili. ls gallons OF grape.
five gallons OF beer and n half gal.
lon of liquid yeast.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
BEAVERS THREATEN TO
RUIN TOWNS BUSINESS

JULIAETTA. Ida. Nov. is.--This
towns water system. city park and
flour mill are threatened with cx.
unction thru tho activities OF bcav.
ers on Potlatch creek.
The beavers build dams which
start floods. The floods put the
light, water and power systems out
of business. AS fast as citizens tear
out the rams the beavers rebuild
them. The state game warden has
been appealed TO TO allow the de
struction OF tho colony.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
NO DANGER OF
COAL SHORTAGE
Price Per Ton Takes a Drop
Here

Coal was q dollar a ton cheaper
In Seattle today than II was just
prior TO the nationwide coal strike.
Notwithstanding the refusal Of
many mine iabor~rs In this dis
trict 20 resume work following tho
calling orr OF the strike.
Coal tina, soid for sit.se n ton
several days before the STRIKE was
being rctailed delivered today al
fi3bo.
There In not the ailgt,est fear Of
n coal shortage herr, despite the
inactivity OF mine iaborer-. accord.
ing to word from the fuel admins.
tration.
Two mines IN mis- state have re.
sumed op~rafionz Cnehniis and
neiiingham mines have reopen@d
and are producing coal. n is re-.
ported. An other mines remain Idle
for the want OF men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
FROM
DIZZINESS AND
SICK HEADACHE
Blood Was Out Of Order and
Whole System Suffered I'M
ill Right Tonic Was Used

when the blood is thin the nerves
suffer. Nervous people are generally
pale people. Undernourished nerves
ar. the cause OF neuralgia, sciauca,
many forms OF headache and diges.
tive disturbances generally referred
10 az nervous indigestion. The rem
edy In 10 build up the blood and
strengthen the nervca
Those who find II almost impos-
rible to sleep because OF headaches
and indigestion may derive some
benefit from my experience, says
Mrs. Clara Rehmann. OF No. SOL
Court street. Burlington. Iowa. Il
was very nervous and badly run
down in health. My appetite was
poor and food OF any kind caused
distress Night after night 1 went
with only an hour or two OF sleep.
I suffered from sick headaches and
sudden attacks OF dizziness. was
very weak and always tired.
ct read about DIR. Williams Pink
pills In n newspaper and procured
box. / felt so much improved after
taking the first box OF pills that ]
continued the treatment Gradually
my strength returned and my nerves
grew steadier until | feel practically
as we'll as ever. | seldom have at
tacks OF indigestion and the sick
headaches have entirely disappeared
Tho help l have received from DIR.
williams PinlS-Pills convinces me
that Il is n remarkable remedy for
those needing n tonic"
DR.. williams Pink Pills are sold
bv all druggists or direct from the
DIR Williams Medicine Co. Schenec'
tady. n. ". 90 cents per box. Write
for free booklet. Building Up the
Blood"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
GRANDMOTHER KNEW
There Was Nothing So Good
for Congestion and Colds
as Mustard

But the fashioned mustard-
plaster burned and blistered while e
acted. Get the relief and help thss
mustard plasters gave, without the
Plaster and without the blister.
Musterole does It II Is Q eieon,
white ointment, made With oil Of mus
tard. II is scientifically prepared. %
that Il works wonders. and yet dpes
not blister the tenderest skin.
Gently massage Musterole in with he
fnger.tips. See how quickly it brinesre-
lief-how speedily the pain disappears
Use Musterole for sore throat bruu-
chitis tonsilitiS Group, stiff nock.
asthma. neuralgia, headache, conGssr
ton. pleurisy. rheumatism, lumbago,
pains and aches of the back or jointaL
sprainA sore muscleA bruise4 chill
blains. frosted feet colds Of the chsse
III often prevents pneumonia.
SOC and Coo jars; hospital size $50
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
Man Is Killed in
Rock, Avalanche

VANCOUVER. II. c.. Nov. H.
Roadrnaster John Hollinquist was
killed and five others badly injured
when a huge avalanche OF rock and
mud crashed down the mountainside
and buried the unfortunate men.
The accident took place on the
c. r. II. line. about 10 miles west
OF North Bend Sunday. The injured
men are: Roadmaster o. Larson.
Alexander johnson, secretary to the
assistant general superintendent;
Section Foreman s. Pymo. Joseph
James and &. G. Carlson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
Rescuers Hasten
to Reach Miners

SroRASE. Nov. is--with four
axhour relay shifts working fever
ishiy to release uh>sn. two miners
who wer- imprisoned Saturday after.
noon by n cavein In the Gold Hunter
mine at Mulian. Idaho. arc stili en-.
tornhef
Signals. which the men transmit
ted late yesterday. have ceased this
morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
LAUNCH mile"
IN LOCAL YARD

The best wishes Of the $50. 900
Shrinern In the United states viii
follow the io.ooo-ton steel steamship
Nile wherever sha goes over tho
world. Imperial Potnntate W. Free
land kendrick. Lulu Temple. Phiia.
deiphia. said az tho launching Of the
big ship named In honor Of Seattle
Temple at the Skinner a Eddy yard
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Kendriek christsned the wee.
sci. while both Nile and skinner a
Eddy hands played The star.
Spangied Banner" Three thousand
members Of the Anchor a ARK Az
ISOLATION. embracing Mssons In the
yard. were present at the launching.
along with several thousand more
fen topped Masons from the North.
west
Tho Nile In the roth ship launched
by Skinner A Eddy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-18
He'll Face u. S. Jury

c. Il. Wheeler. accused Of mis-
representing himself as secret
service officer and OF obtaining $3.50
by false prctsnces from a rent car
driver. was bound over for the grand
jury by Commissioner X w. NC
cieliand Monday afternoon. In lieu
Of 81 900 bah he was rcmanded to
the King county Jail.