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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18

September q, are completed. The
Liederkranz auditorium, seating
l,l00, has been secured and part
of the adjacent paved street has
been set aside for a mammoth tent.
In connection with the assembly will
be the visitation of the imperial po-
w. Freeland Kendrick of
Philadelphia. The ladies of the
church will serve the
h,pouct
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
Guide Rock Votes Bonds
to Secure Electric Lights

Guide Rock, Neb., Sept. IL
Especial Telegram AT a special
election the proposition to issue
bonds for electric lights carried by
a vote of 14o to 9. The nine votes
against the proposition were cast by
men, as not one of the 4o women
voting was opposed to the issue OF
the bonds. The village board is con-
sidering two or three deals for the
furnishing of current.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
Assailants Leave Body Of
Murdered Woman in Road

Salt Lake. Sept. l7,-Mrs. John
Green Is, was murdered late last
night on the Lincoln highway, one
mile east of Tooele and her body
left ON the road by her assailants.
Autoists first found the woman's
shoes in the center of the road and
few yards farther at side Of the
highway came across the lacerated
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
GERMANY WILL
CANCEL UNION
WITH AUSTRIA
Teutons to Swallow Bitter Pill
Prescribed In Allied
Terms.
Staff Correspondent Universal Seryice.)
SnAcial CahlA nisnafch.

staff Correspondent Universal Service.)
Special Cable Dispatch.
Berlin, Sept. 17.-Germany will
comply with the demand of the al
lied supreme council to declare null
and void the Objectionable para
graph in the German constitution
looking to Austria's union with
Germany and providing for Aus
trian representation in the German
Reichstrat, or Council of the Realm,
which may be compared to our SEN
ate.
Though it is maintained that the
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
Nebraska Shriners Will Be
Entertained at Grand Island

Grand Island, Neb., Sept, "
Especial preparations for the en-
tertainment OF 1000 Nebraska shrin-
ers and ESQ candidates, who will as
semble here for a joint ceremonial
session OF the three temples of the
Mystic Shrine OF Nebraska, Tangier
of Omaha, Sesostris of Lincoln and
Tehama of Hastings, on Monday,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
Steel Men Adjourn.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Sept. II. - The
national committee for organizing
iron and steel workers adjourned
its meeting here late Wednesday
until tomorrow morning without
making a statement relative to the
proposed nationwide steel strike.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
Licensed to Wed

Chicago, Sept H.-(Special Tele-
m.)-William G. Asher, ILL.,
Twentieth avenue, Council Bluffs,
and Miss Helen Douglas, also Of
Council Bluffs, were licensed to wed
here TODAY,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
Mi||igan Man Fined on
Charge Of Selling Whisky

Geneva, Neb., Sept. l7.-(SpecialD
-Hynek Jaros of Milligan pleaded
guilty to the charge of selling
whisky and Judge Fulton in county
court fined him 500 and costs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
Rain at Geneva.

Geneva, Neb., Sept. l7.-(Special.)
Half all inch of rain fell here Mon
day and benefited pastures and al
falfa fields. This is the first time the
ground has been wet in three
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18

aud bruised body. Mrs, Green had
gone to the outskirts of the town
in a buggy while her husband had
gone to one OF the smelters IN
search of work.
Mr.. Green had given his wife
some money before he left her and
when she was found her purse was
empty. Her horse and buggy have
not been found.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
Constitutional Primary.

Aurora, Neb., Sept. 17.-(Special
Telegram 1.-The winners in the pri-
mary for delegates to the constitu-
tional convention were A. NJ. Hare
and w. I. Farley.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18
Two Rugs Can Be Pur-
chased at About the Price
Usually Asked for One.
1t Will Pay to Purchase
Now Even Though You
Do Not Clean House
Until Later.

There are so many places about
the house that could he made
more attractive by the addition
of an attractive rug that the STs,-
cial Purchase Sale at the Union
Quitting Company next Satur-
day is certain to appeal to hun
dreds Of thrifty homelovers.
There are scores of desirable
rugs to choose from in sizes suit
able for Bed Rooms, Dining
Rooms, Halls, Doorways, ETC., in
wide range of wanted sizes.
Beautiful Administer, Wilton
and Velvet Rugs in exquisite pat
terms and colorings predominant,
but there are many Rag Rugs in
pink, blue, yellow, green and 9TH
er bright colorings.
The extremely low sale prices
made possible by the Special Pur-
chase forcibly demonstrate the
ever increasing Buying Power of
the Union Quitting Company.
And. as always, you make your
own terms.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-18

To get in or out of business try
Bee Want Ads.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
Kim khaf,a.


His Majesty Khama. the native king
OF Bechuanaiand. an earnest supporter
Of prohibition. Is reported to he greatly
exercised over the recommendation Of
a government commission, In support
OF the sale Of beer and light wine to
the native population. II this recon-
mendation is carried ont. King Khama
threatens to retaliate by withdrawing
the native labor from the gold mines.
Such q step would create very acute
labor situation In that country. II
looks at present as IL breweries and
wineries would be obliged to seek some
other outlet for their products. II
might be wei for them to try more
enlightened part of the world where
such primitive ideas do not prevail.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28

She sank back, her heart beglnning
20 pound- Something was wrong. be-
yond question.
she saw the boat change It's iIrec-
ton. starting across the lake, In en-
firely the wrong direction IL her iudg-
menf was right. Not knowing what TO
do. she sat quiet. growing colder each
moment. with something that was not
the GOODNESS OF the mist about her.
She did not know how many half
hours passed before she saw the CLEAN
Of light. swiftly the boat drew In
shore.
"Here we are. MISS her guardian
said.
Swiftly and trenbllngiy she rose.
Aided hy the men. she mounted the
dock. and stared about her. The whole
surroundings were strange 20 her
even the lights cleaning from O hunt
Ing cabin back In the woods did not
seem friendly.
She turned sharply. Il demand to
be taken backi / do not know this
placel The welch cottage. SO I was
| told. Is near the lake"
The guide caught her In a strong
grasp. Young lady, you come with
mel" His gentleness was gone.
At first she thought Of struggling:
then she went obediently up the path.
One Of them opened the door and
pushed her IN She found herself in a
living room. decorated with heads OF
captured game A woman was busy at
| a table.
-Well. we landed her I" her guardian
said. smiling. II guess that wedding
viii not be pulled OF"
Jean turned. 'Oh, see-I am not
at the WEIGH eottagei" she cried.
The man smiled. .'Not a bit. You
might rs wei know how we worked II.
Mr.. Sabln learned OF the marriage al
the WEIGH cottage. and we just stepped
In. Your father is on the way to get
you, and you and your sweetheart viii
have to pick another date"
She looked Mt him. $50 Mr.. Sabin
does not want me to marry unless
marry him, and father Is coming "a
make me marry some one else. Is that
ItY'
"You betI"
She laughed. sProsably Mr.. Sablr
owns this cottage or hired it. Is la
here?"
HE wiz be- guess he's comm:
now"
The door opened and a tail. thin
faced man entered.
How do yon do. Mr. Sabin7" sh,
said, smiling.
He turned to the watching, grinnini
man and suffered: 'Thls isn't TN,
girl. What in
"But-but-she-" one of the mei
said with establishment.
Jean leaned back and laughed heart
lily. II am not. / was to be a frien,
at the wedding-a bridesmaid. CAIN
ahead to get a few things ready. You
information was incorrect; and. by tn
way. ! guess the wedding is over b.
this time"
She looked ut her watch and held |
out for inspection.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
SCOUTS AS HEALTH AGENTS.

To make the boy scouts a part of the
st. Paul health inspection force Is
planned ny DIR. i. +. Simon. chief city
health officer.
Doctor Simon thinks the boys VIII
be glad to be enrolled In the service
and have the duty of reporting to the
department any violations of city
health regulations.
When boy scout finds that one Of
his neIghbors is maintaining a nuisance
that Is menacing the health OF the
neighhorhOod. he VIII be expected Ia
report this 10 the health office. Then
an investigation VIII he made by q
regular Inspector.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
He stopped shor. and Stared at Her

ne StoppSu Snoft anu otafeo ~ uSr.
mind. "But i am going to the WEIGH
cottage and understood we went d.
rectly there by car" she said wonder
ingiy.
ave can make IL quicker by motor
boat, miss,n was the answer.
Her suspicion allayed, she went to
| the shore and found a motorboat wait
| ing, and in IL another man. Her fear
returned, but friendly greeting dis
armed her.
She was carefully handed to a seat
and the boat started OF with motor
humming softly.
As they gllded along. the dark
shores sliding by In even lines, she
heard the faint, far sound OF On. auto
mobile.
Il supposed this was an almost de-
serted country" she said to the man
across from her, but that sounds like
a car"
He started and listened, and at the
same time, so II seemed to her, the
boat svent ahead ut a faster pace.
well. there are a few cars around
heEe-not many, though the man an
swered. "We use more boats than
cars In this country. I can't imagine
who that Is"
Before them lay the silvery expanse
of the lake; ON the right the dark
masses.of the woodland. Something
made her shiyer-she did not know
what. but decided .bravely that II must
be the dampness rising from the cold
lake.
The moon rose over the hills; it's
light brought clearly Into view the men
and she saw. for. the first time, who
were her companions Both were
dressed In the rough gnrb OF The north
ern woodsrnaa or guide. She began to
''e puzzled and worried.
"where are you taking uleY' she
asked.
The man opposite her stirred. "Don,i
be worried. miss. We will. take care
of you" he said quietly.
She Thought she read hidden mean
Ing IN his voice. even though he
seemed TO try to conceal Il.
VERY well" she answered quickly
''but ! want to know just where we
are going. Are you headed for the
WEIGH cottagef'
Pretty near there he answered
..But--"
Il wan: to 90 there-not pretty near
there" she said sharply. rising.
he caught her arm with a firm hand
| and drew her back.
-You keep quiet. ! promise you no
harm win come 70 you" he said
bluntly.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
A Desperate Play
BvaRPEActi
BvaRPEAdi

papar Eyn9ie4ts-5
Tired with her long tourney and
bit disguised with her errand. Jean
clifford descended from the dingy coach
and found herself standing on the plat
form OF small country station. difnly
lighted, gloomy with the night
.whaf d crazy way 10 be married."
she exclaimed 70 herself. Il hope there
In some one here 90 meet me-"
Save for the old station agent. who
was busy with hts own cares, no one
was about: 80 she sat down In the
smoky waiting room and thought over
the situation.
Mr.. Curtis did not want the mar
rage 20 take place: neither did Ryder
Sabln; so she had been forced to take
the lonely ride TO the northern lake
cottage where the marriage was 20
take place-a secret affair.
The door opened and . maa's face
appeared. He looked at her. then
smiled.
Eve are waiting for you. miss" he
said.
Jumping up. thankful for the sight
Of q friendly face. she hurried out
Her bag was taken. and in a moment
she was In a machine. headed away
/ into the darkness.
There was no one In the car save
herself and the driver. and she settled
back with a sigh OF pleasure. The
road was a rough one. but the driver
was skillful. and they went along
swiftly through the woody-smeIline
darkness. Suddenly they swung down
a grade and before her was the long
level brightness OF the northern lake
A voice called from the shore.
The machine turned and stopped.
"Here we are. miss" the driver said
A swift suspicion raced through heI
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
Toast 70 Those Who STAYED.

A hero had returned from Chateau
Thierry. The day had been spent In
excited greetings and snatches of de-
layed news. At last the family was
alone; just before dinner the father
proposed a toast to the returned hero
the shining eyes Of his sisters and
his. mother. as well as his fathers
proud smile rested upon the khaki
clad figure decorated with medals
with q. gesture he stopped them.
f0h. not to me. father, not to me-"
he cried, "but to the men that fell by
my SIDE"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
BOY SCOUT po,nos.

In Detroit group of boy scouts
cared for farmers herd Of cattle FOR
n week So aS ia enable him 10 attend
the bedside of near relative.
Due In large measure 10 the work
ef hoy scouts. Hawaii has gone $4,000
over the top in the War Savings cam
paign. '''The boy scouts were a ire
mendous factor I'm accomplishing this
record" writes Robert w. ShIngie. ter
ritoriai director. Scouting Is booming
In this territory. not only on Oahu, but
throughout the islands.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28

The file fish captured on Lands
End is.a rare visitor to the English
coast, the only previous specimens re
corded having been caught so long ago
as 1927. 1t belongs to numerous and
important family Of the tropical seas,
which are so-eafied because the first
dorsal fin Is studded up the trent with
small projections that suggest some re-
semblance to HE. Another peculiar
lty OF these comic-looking fish Is the
gunlock spine. the principle of which
was adopted for the earliest safety
rifle locks.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28

Everybody has some friend whom
they wish to make happy IL may
he Mother or Father. Sister or Bro
ther. II may be 4 Wife or IL may
be a Sweetheart--and often Them
selves.
Our stock of Jewelry aud Bric-a
Brac il complete. Each piece has
been carefully selected and we feel
satisfied that a visit from you will
bear ns out that we have as fins
selection as can be found anywhere.
Any article that You may select
will be laid aside and delivered when
wanted.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
Monument 70 punch.

Men have been honored and women
have been honOred for their services
In war by having statues erected rs
testimony TO their worth. There have
been monuments even to animals. But
now IL Is proposed to put up a monu-
ment to a publication. and a humorous
one at that. This probably Is uupre-
cedented.
The publication to receive this dis
tInction Is Punch. without which u In
not quite clear how the Britishers
could get along.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
Went Rlchs Ahead.

did you ever run into a telegraph
pole?" inquired lady OF taxi driver.
yes, na'am; I've bumped into tele-
graph poles several tines"
Brings you to sudden stop. doesn't
nr"
'No. ma'am; the machine stops all
right. but and my fare always keep
on going ahead. mostly In the air. Must
10 somewhere. you know. ma'amw
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
Old Rivers and New.

Henry praised TO me lately the man
ners, OF a. oid-established. calm. well
behaved river as perfectly distin
guished from those Of a new river. A
new river is tovent; an old one
slow and steadily supplied. What
happens In any part Of the old rivel
relates to what befalis I'm every othel
part OF IL. lis full OF compensations
resources and reserve funds.-Emer
son's Journal.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28

Armageddon. mentioned In Reveia-
ton 1916. was the plain of Esdraeion,
the scene OF IsraelitIsh victories. and
hence the term is used 70 aIgnify the
scene Of a momentous test of any
kind. especially Of decisive battle.
II was used BY the Progressive ma
tional convention In 1912. and has
been frequently used In connection
with the war.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
our clfta

As the Magi came bearing gifts, 30
do we also hear gifts that relieve want
gifts that are sweet and fragrant with
friendship; gifts that breathe love
gifts that mean service: gifts inspired
sim by the star which shone over the
City OF David two thousand years ago.
Kate Douglas Wiggin.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
Cation eears

Cotton which has been lait under
Hydraulic pressure Of fron COCO to
500 pounds and made into gears. pro-
dGces an article superior to that made
or steel. Softer than steel. the cot
ton -car Yields where the steel gear
wears under friction.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28

December 3 Is the anniversary Of
the fifth start OF Pizarro. in 1880. from
Panama for Peru. The daring voya-
ger refused to give up his dream OF
finding gold In the Andean kingdom.
The success of his enterprise from a
money standpoint astounded the world
and resulted In the conquest of the
Incas.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28

A few minutes a day I'm an electric
cafe giving frequency waves enables
man 70 set along with less food, &C
eording TO a Paris scientist.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28

's'~ - s's'IsN VT u 10
Sits better" said Uncle Eben, etc
30 up like slSyrociet an come dowr
like stick dan TO be jes' plain stIcE
all de time"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-28
M
E. TRICE & co.
MECHANICSvILLE, MD.

Quality Style Price
Best Latest Lowest
Buggies, Flour and Salt
bought in car lots; therefore
we offer a variety of buggies
to choose from at the lowest
prices.
The newest styles in Ready to Wear
Clothing. Also agents for the Eng
lish-American and the Royal Tailors.
Endicott-Johnson and Sely Shoes in
all styles. We buy right, are satisfied
with small profits and try to please
our customers.
Special attention given 10 mail Or
ders. Highest price paid for eggs.
GROCERIES. We will save you
money. Give US n call and he con-
WINGED.
Fisk Automobile Tires "deiIv-
cred by parcel post" 60 any part
OF county.
Agents for Buffalo Paint
LILLY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-30
TRUSTEES SALE

Auction Sale of Rosemont Residence.
By virtue of the authority vested
in the undersigned Trustees by deed
# TRUST dated February 9th, 1918,
executed by Martha V. Stanton and
D. Wouth Stanton, recorded in Deed
Book Sc page 513, default having
heen made in the payment Of one of
th: notes thereby secured, and at
the request of the holder of said
notes, the undersigned Trustee vail
offer for sale at public auction at the
Royal Street entrance to the Market
Building, in the city of Alexandria.
Virginia, at II O'Clock noon WE'D
NESDAY, MAY 14th, 1919, that GER
tain property conveyed in said deed Of
trust, situated on the South side Of
Cedar Street, improved by two-story
stucco on frame house bounded and;
described as follows.
Lot No. 90, in Block No. 2, in sec
ton No. i of certain plan Of lots
known as Rosemollt plat of which
j.; duly of record in the Land records
Of the County Of Alexandria in Deed
Pook Nc. 119, page 366, and being
the same property conveyed to the
said Martha Y. Stanton by William
Jorg and wife by deed to be record
cd herewith.
The property is subject to the lien
of deed CT trust to secure the sum
of Three Thousand (S3,0O0) dollars
which is duly of record in the land
records, in Deed Book 1875, Page 80.
Terms Of sale Cash. Conveyancing
at the cost Of purchaser.
1O3-12t JULIAN T. BURKE, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-30
CRANDAL MACKEY,
STATE LICENSE

Due notice is hereby given that all
State Licenses expire April Goth and
persons conducting business or prac-
Using a profession for which a license
is required should make application
for renewal of same on or before
that date. From the 25th to 30th, in
elusive, the Commissioner will be in
his office from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m. and
from z to 8 p. m. to receive reports
and issue applications for renewals.
Those who fail to make application by
the 1st of May viii be returned to the
Local Board of Review and Examiner
of Records for prosecution.
CHARLES H. CALLAHAN,
Commissioner of Revenue.
e. E. LAWLER,
Chairmen, Local Board or Review.
97-St.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-30
EEAGuE MEETS FIRST IN@U. S
Opening of World Peace Union IN
WASHINGTON in October

Paris, April 3O.-1t has been virtual
~ decided that the first meeting o.
the League of Nations shall be held
I'M Washington iinigsjss ii next October.
Plans are being formulated for vhs
holding of this meeting. the initlal
gathering to be in the East Room CT
the White House, under the presl-
dercy of President Wilson. At Mon
days plenary session of the peace
conference President Wilson moved
for the appointment of committee
Of nine, members to arrange for the
inauguration CT the league, and this
committee will begin its work tomor-
row. Its task will include the formula
,tion Of permanent plans for the work
Of the league at Geneva and for an In
augural meeting in Washington.
Meanwhile, Lord Robert CeIdl and
Colonel E. M. House and other repre-
sentative men of various nations have
discussed the holding of the meeting
in Washington and found general ap-
prevail of the plan among the dele
gates SO that it has virtually been
settled upon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-30
TRUSTEES SALE

Under and by virtue of authority
vested in the undersigned trustee IN a
CERTAIN deed Of trust executed by
James T. Murphy and Mary A. Muir
phv, his wife, dated August 18th,
1905, and recorded among the land
records of Alexandria County, Vir-
ginia, in Deed Book No. ia, page 50,
default having been made in the pay
ment of the Indebtedness secured by
said deed Of trust, the undersigned
trustee, at the requeS1. Of the holder OF
the obligation secured thereby, will OF
fer for sale on SATURDAY, MAY II,
1919. at 400 o'clock, p. m, at the front
door of, Alexandria County Court
House, the following property located
in Arlington District, Alexandra
County, Virginia, and described as
follows:
Lot No. ten (1O) in Block No
Twenty-one (21) Of Fort Myel
Heights Subdivision as shown By 9
duly recorded plat thereof in Llbel
n, No. 4, folio So one of the land re
cords Of Alexandria County, Virginia
Terms of Sale: Cash.
c. S. TAYLOR BURKE, Trustee
1O3- 1C6-110.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-30
AUCTION SALES
AUCTION SALE

Court Commissioners Sale, Dwell
ing House and Lot Number 527
North Alfred Street, Alexandria,
Virginia.
By virtue of decree of the Cir
cult Court for the city of Ale%an-
dria, Virginia, at its March Term,
a. D., 1919, in the chan:ery suit OF
Thomas H. Jameson and others ver-
sus AIline Jameson Morgan, the I'M
dersisned Commissioner of Sale will
offer for sale by public auction IN
front of the premises, on FRIDAY
MAY 2nd,. 1919 at 500 o'clock p. m,
the following described lot in the city
of Alexandria:
Beginning at a point on the east
side of Alfred Street % feet soutf
Of Pendaeton Street and at the cen
ter of the partition between thu
house on the lot hereby described anc
of the house on the lot adjoining OF
the north, and running thence soutl
on Alfred Street IA feet, thence cas-
parallel with Pendleton Street 81
feet to an alley 10 feet wide thenc'
north parallel with Alfred Street !.
feet, thence west parallel with Pen
dleton Street 90 feet to the begin
ming, improved by a frame DWELLING
Ih,nse, and being the land conveye