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Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
ALL RIOT CASES
BEING DIRECTED
BY MILITARY
Order OF General Wood That
Men and Boys Arrested
Are Held Without
Bail.

The military authorities have en-.
tire charge of the arrests and dis
position of men and boys implicated
in the rioting and lynching Sunday
night, Deputy Attorney Coffey
said yesterday.
The police and other officers are
working under orders of Colonel
Morris, whose headquarters are at
the police station.
1t is by order of General Wood is
sued through Colonel Morris that
those arrested are held without bail.
Prisoners Are Transferred.
Sixty-five of these prisoners were
transferred Wednesday night from
the city to the county Jail by order
OF General Wood and Colonel
Morris because they considered the
sanitary conditions at the city Jail
to be bad.
Sheriff Clark says he has room
tor many more prisoners. If the
number arrested becomes very
great, it is said the Jail at Fort
Omaha will be used to hold them.
A mass of information Is con-
tinuing to pour in to the county
attorneys Office and military and
police headquarters, and many more
arrests were made yesterday.
No arralgnments have been made.
It is entirely for the army authori-
ties to decide when arraignments
shall start. County Attorney Shot
well said yesterday that all prison.
ers may be held until the grand jury
meets next Wednesday.
The county attorney yesterday
opened special Office in the city
hall as a clearing house" of riot in
formation. All citizens are asked to
turn in to this Office all information
they have which may lead to the
apprehension of rioters of Sunday
night 1t will be sifted and verified |
and arrests will be made upon the
cases where the evidence is suffi-
cient
THE law will be enforced to the |
limit" said Mr.. Shotwell "It's a
man-sized job but I shall give every |
ounce of my strength to upholding
the law even though the work
seems endless"
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Another Man Buys
The Grain Exchange
Fu Very Low Price

George Coates called the Omaha
police by long distance telephone
from Des Moines Wednesday and
reported that he had bought the
Grain Exchange building in Omaha
last Tuesday, giving a check for
$500 to two strangers whom he met
at Thirteenth and Douglas streets.
Since reaching home, he said,
friends had told him that he was
swindled. The strangers met him
at Thirteenth and Douglas streets,
he said. The check was merely a
first payment on the building, which
ne was to get at an astonishingly
low price.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Many Express Their
Regret Over Attack
On City's Executive

Many kilograms and letters are
being received at Mayor Smiths Of
fce, expressing regrets over the at
tack on Omaha's executive Sunday
night These messages also con-
tain expressions of confidence in
Omaha's ability to meet the general
situation.
The mayors condition is such
that none need now worry" an
nounced 0. M. Olson, the mayors
secretary.
]. H. Millard, president of the
Omaha National bank, sent the fol-
lowing telegram from Boston,
where is visiting:
"The outrages of Sunday last
should be regretted by every citizen
of Omaha, especially the disgrace
full conduct towards you. My earn
est sympathy goes to you. Hope
for your speedy recovery and re-
sumption of your official position
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Get Worthless Check
For Car Second Time
Within Two Months

For the second time within two
months, Ray Cooley. salesman for
the Western Elgin Motor Car COM
pany, 24l5 Farnam street, took a
worthless check in payment for an
automobile, he reported to the po-
lice.
A neatly dressed, mi1d-mannered,
middle-aged man bought an auto
mobile yesterday and rendered a
check sor $500 as part payment. Two
months ago Mr.. Cooley accepted
a check for $3.50 in payment for
an automobile. The check was
found to be worthless, but the Gus
iomer and the automobile have never
returned.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
County Attorney Corrects
Statement On Assault Case

Rev. John Albert Williams cor
rected yesterday a statement made
in an interview with County Attor-
ney Shotwell to the effect that CHS
Thompson, charged with assaulting
cripple girl two years ago, is a
negro.
Chris Thompson is white man,
who formerly operated saloon at
Twentieth street and Missouri ave-
nue., according to Rev. Mr.. Will
liams. County Attorney Shotwell
himself also corrected the misstate-
ment today.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Bishop ShayIer to Preach
Sermon On Riots In Omaha

The Rt. Rev. E. V. Shayler will
speak on Helping to Make New
World" at the regular morning
service of All Saints church Sunday
morning.
The sermon will deal with the
causes Of the riot and lynching in
Omaha last Sunday night, together
with the spirit of unrest which is
sweeping the country at present.
During his sermon he also will
touch on the general strike which
occurred in Seattle several months
ago, while he was resident of that
citv.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Brief City News

Weather Strips-HiEsin Mfg. Co.-Adv.
Have Root Print It-Beacon Press
Electric Washers-Bursess-G -Grandsn Co.
Omaha Overseas Arrivals-The
following Omaha soldiers have ar
rived from overseas: Pvt. Fred NJ.
Hickman. 2116 Sand street; Clarence
+. Hickson, 312l South Twenty third
street: Sergt. Charles D. Highly, 2244
Landon Court.
Syndicate Buys Home-The home
OF John A, Wakefield, 1859 Farnam
street, has been sold for $3S,670 to
syndicate, consisting of David H.
Bowman. Edward D. Patton and
Marion Towle. The property lies
west OF Twenty-sixth street and has
~ feet frontage on Farnam street.
Restraining Order Dissolved-A
temporary restraining order against
members Of the local moving pic
ture operators union was dissolved
by District Judge Troup. 1t was
granted two days ago on petition
OF Almyr Pramer, who alleged that
number Of men disturbed the ex-
hibitions at his picture theater, 1914
North Twenty-fourth street.
-Four Couples Married-Rey.
Charles w. Savidge officiated at
four marriages Wednesday. Walter
ID. Hampton and Miss Laurs Sax
ton, both Of Omaha; George M.
Schof1eld, Jr.. Of Holdrege, Neb., and
MISS Emma e. Larsen Of Minden.
Neb.; Roy Adams and Miss Alice
Anderson, both of Ord, Neb.; Henry
M. Mais and Miss Cora M. Potter.
Kiwanis Club Luncheon-"Wake
Up Omaha" will be the subject of a
lect&re by Lieut.. G. H. Harrison at
the regular luncheon of the Kiwanis
club at the Chamber of Commerce
this noon. Lieut.. Harrison has |
viewed the city a-foot, on wheel and |
from lofty heights in balloon, and |
has made a study of conditions and |
needs of the city. Some remarks |
will also be heard on "Foot Ball in
omaha for 191S..''
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Men, Held for Theft
Of Automobile, Found
to Have Many Knives

With the recovery of an automo-
bile belonging to the Morris Pack
ing company, South Side, and the
arrest of Carl Gansen and C. Agaen,
giving no addresses, Detectives
Cooper and A. c. Anderson yester-
day found quantity of knives, jew
elry and clothing, supposed to have
been taken out of pawn shops Sum-
day night during the rioting in the
city.
Both men say they bought the car
from a stranger. The stuff recov-
cred in the car has not yet been
identified.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03

never again to all other methods. This
is because "Gets-It' is the only corn-re-
mover on earth that makes corns peel off
just like banana skin. Two or three
drops will do the work, without fussing or
trouble. You apply it in or seconds.
1t dries Immediately. "Gets-It' does the
rest. without bandages, plasters. blood
bringing knives or razors. Get rid of that
corn-pain at once. so that you can work and
play without corn torture. Be sure to use
"Gets-It." 1t never fails.
"Gets-It." the only sure, guaranteed,
money-back corn-remover, costs but a
trifle at any drug store. MID by E. Law
renee & Co., Chicago, ILL.,
Sold in Omaha and recommended as the
worlds best corn remedy by Sherman &
Mcconnell Drug Co.'S stores.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Bed Spreads.
$3.50

Full size cro-
chet spreads of
splendid quality,
hemmed e n d s,
M arseilles de-
sign.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Five Special Values in Household Linens
Table Cloths.
$50

Madelof heavy
weight damask
in a splendid
pattern. H e m
med, ready for
use. 58x72.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Funeral Services Held
For Victim of SUNDAYS Riot

The funeral of H. ]. Hiykel, shot
during the riots of Sunday. was held
at noon yesterday, the cortage being
led by band and going from St.
Philomena's church to the Holy
Sepulcher cemetery. The widow
and child with friends walked be-
side the hearse.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Long Cloth.
35c

36-inch | 0 n g
c ! O t h without
dressing of any
kind, fine quail
ity, 35c a yard.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
Crash
Touching.
29c

Bleached and
of heavy weight.
Excellent quail
ity,> w warranted
pure linen weft.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-03
"Gets-It" Pee|s Off
CornsP Pal nIessIy'
OFF They Come Like Banana Skin.
or 3 Drops, That's All.

There's a murderous, painful way to get
rid of corns, and then there is the peaceful,
glorious "peel-it-off" Gets 1t" way. After
you have tried "Gets-It' you will say
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-12-17

We have a most complete line
Of delectable dainties for your
festive Christmas Board in ad-
dition to our regular stock Of
staple and fancy groceries
which is always the biggest on
Salmon River.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-12-17

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
ADD GOATS TO DAILY
QUOTATIONS OF STOCK
kansns City Market List Shows Great
Increase In 'T"ls Animal for Food
Purposes.

KANSAS CITY, MO. April 20 (Spc-
ciaD.-Daily Geographic quotations on
goats have been ordered from here by
the government. owing 10 the greatly
increased importance of this branch
of the live stock industry. II is es;i-
mated tina; the Kansas CIT? market
the largest in America. and perhaps
the larges; n The world. will be re-
ceivinS S.@oo goats daily by May l.
The goat tastes very much the same
IS mutton. dealers said in discussing
disposition OF goats sold on this mar
ket.
"A goats reward FOR beins fat and
healthy Is TO become mutton. and :,
Kid .hot goes TO a packing house might
De consoled with the knowledge that
ms epitaph on the menu VIII read
lamb. said one big dealer.
fie added that packers are required
by the government to distinguish be-
tween sheep and goats in transaction
with dressed meat retailers. but that
the retailers are not required 10 so
inform consumers. ~
The increasing magnitude of the
goat market may be somewhat at
tributable 10 ihc fact that goats arc
quoted usually Al So 10 $3.50 a hun
dred under sheep" the dealer said
Goats are coming TO market here
from Texas. New Mexico and Arizona.
Those no; conditioned for slaughter
are sold as feeders to farmers of Iowa.
Missouri. Nebraska and Illinois where
they aid in clearing brush from pasture
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
BACK AGAIN TO FRILLS

gun metal and various shades of cell
!uloid. Some arc provided with chain
handles; others have loops attached.
where you can fasten fancy cord or
rtDDon velvet as handle.
DARK brown and gold brocadc was
responsible for one of the Smartest
bags seen this season. II was II short
length OF broad ribbon that was bought
at considerable rcduc ton and was
made over another bag that was quite
worn. The brocade was carefully, fitted
oHar the original bag. perfectly fiat
modci and slim stitched TO place. The
old material WIS then cut away. lcav
ing about half inch
y Plain tan silk lining. was used.
and the bag was completed with =
silk cord and thick tassel in a pc
GUITAR dust color that harmonized Won
dcrfuily we'll with the brocadc. In
this way an exquisite silver frame was
used AFTER the bag was worn out.
\ great deal Of ingenuity might be
used in planning your bag. 1t is best
10 purchase the frame first. and then
either wide fancy ribbon or "A remnant
OF silk or velvet. The shape OF the
bag must conform to the design of the
frame. For instance, n curved handle
can have a long oval-shaped bottom,
perhaps weighted with Il SILK tasscl
Sometimes, by rounding the lower cor
nerS. YOU will add cache TO your bag.
Square-cornered bags are generally
mounted on straight frames. but if YOU
use little Judgment you can easily
iiiike fashionable bag at very rea-
Sonable cost.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
TRYING TO SECURE DETAILS
OF IMPERIAL FAMIL,Y'S FATE
Serious EEnort being Made to In
cover Facts of E1-Czar's
Murder.

OMSK. SIBERIA, April 70 Especially
Serious effort w;ll he made 10 de-
;ermine the exact details of the as
saSsination of the Russian imperial
family which occurrca in house AT
Ekaterin burg. Various accounts Of the
affair are still current a OmSk. where
al present reside TWO tutors. one Eng
fish. the other French. who were at
tached 20 the family of Gear Nichoia.
and who were with the unhappy mon
archs until they were removed from
Toboisk 10 the house at Ekaterinbure.
where they were subsequently, MUIR
dered
Official personages who visited this
house ana who had some opportunity
OF cleaning details accepted the story
that the former Emperor Nicholas. his
Wife and their CHILDREN were thrown
into pit or cellar and there half
suffocated. wounded and finally killed
under mail OF missiles. Including
bombs. They believe that the bodies
were secretly transferred 10 the forest
and buried. Special investigation is
being made OF the tale thai one of
the jewels of the former Empress a
diamond. was found in a forest recess.
\ story that Nicholas was stabbed
with a poignsrd by sailor while be
ing transferred from one place to an
other. and that. kissing the hem OF
the sailors garment. he pleaded for
mercy. is not accepted as vouched for
by any Historical data of a serious
nature,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
~ RIrA sTUYvEsANT.

NOW that women are laying aside
their service uniforms and beginning
to take their iavorite frills seriously
once more, lovely bags are being seen
with the new spring costumes. These
bags. which have replaced the cretonne
knitting bag. are both attractive and
useful. and arc shown in Il great va
ricty of colors and materials. REM
nants OF silk velvet and satin may be
nicely utilized for handbags. and il
biz of material is left from ones
dress, YOU can make L bag TO match
each frock
y clever girl, recently showed me
smart bag She fashioned from IL
remnant of wide ;affeta ribbon OF n
dark figured design. The ribbon was
Folded IN half, lenGthwisc. and scanned
OF either side. but leaving an opening
about two inches deer. With light
gray silk she lined the bag, turning
ihC materials IN toward each other ut
the top TO avoid a raw edge. The bag
was then mounted OH an imitation tor
toise shell frame and held in place b.
firm stitches.
These frames for the new bags are
pierced with tiny holes about a half
inch apart SO that one can sew the
bag 10 the frame without difficulty. Of
course. the stitches should bic gone
over number of times. The price of
these frames ranges from ~ cents up
70 several doll4rs. according 20 ;he
quality and design.
Imitation tortoise she'll is ve-y popu-
lar. and SO is the composition silver
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
DECLARE SOVIET RUSSIA
FAILING ECONOMICALLY
Decay of Country Rapidly Reaching
Stage Considered Most
Alarming.
VETERINARIANS MAKE EEpoKl'
Crops Arc Half of Prc-War Pro-
ductoni and implements Arc De-
stiOycd-Cattlc Become Diseased
and Horses Too Weak to Work.

sToCkHoLM:. April ss.imBolsheyist
OF the universal economic decay -os
erinacy surgeons. held last month in
Petrosrad. it was reported that the
stock Of horseSs and cattle In. the
country-had fallen TO a tenth OF its
formc. figures and the surviving
horses are SO weak that they cannot
do ordinary fasm work In the NORTH
crn Provinces half Of the Livestock re-
naming are suffering from CHAMBERS
and scabs. and as cattle and horses
without examination were eaten after
they died n;.tuai deaths the result is
an increase OF disease.
The wellknown veterinary surgeon
Stehukpe stated that the slaughter Of
Fnasz and DsSt.shss asa
9seaH Of asTssu fas!s tbs
II says, lis being ruined by the fact
that all valuable farm machines Oh
andoMners estates we're either DC
unskilled treatment In many cases
the peasants have returned TO plough
ing with the primitive wooden plough
hut Huif-Crops Rni.ed
Although no reliable statistics are
now oeinG J.; SELECTED. the same news
OF Soviet Russia in 1915 did the crop
reacli half of the average prc-wa,
e W,d The ,n highest tlspre was in. in
norma! rye crop was produced. Eat
in the provinces south OF Moscow.
Gnia &c mat eSp0sed to The Fsa
quarter of the normal winter crop.
BE- Wh faSd squas ysiStS of nus Sns
whole villages the population has dis
appeared. sometimes starved some
s %si ws Sas 20 serGs
provinces between Soviet Russia anu
the invading counter revolutionists,
Ior, s'rans, as 1t may seem, this ray.
live in. There is, abundant money and
good life as a bandit"
Expect Double Deficit
According to the P-avada. the de-
iieit in the Soviet budget, which. in
1918. after the fuhlment of the bulge;
vii will od prove 70 have been over. $1,000.
95,oo0,ooo.ooO roubles in 1919. OF this
- ,O0o,0oo.00o roubles will be deficit IL.
January,June. 1919. and the rest dur
isures arc unofficial. fo.' the January
June estimates have not been pub
n iiSnsd but CT the prsvadas fSreeast
4o!t this year"
plains bitterly that the Whole System Stem,
OF the local Grernmcnt including
salaries to the thousands OF members
OF the local Soviets is financed by the
III l2lS OF 23.SS7.oo0 roubies.
Yet Forced Contributions.
The local Sov.etS also raise Lhci:.
own "!oca. taxes. which arc really
plumber or forced contributors
kharkon one day was forced to- pay
100000 roubles. the town OF Vladimir
200 roublcs, and Mimi Noveorod
6.SO0000 roubles.
This system makes 1t impossible TO-.
The finance com rat TO raise di-
rect taxes. Commissary Erestinsky
threatens, If local Soyiets DersiSt ia
their executions, nc will Gu; off the
allowance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
PULASKI

PCEASkI. VA, April a6.-An OK
party was presided over by Mrs. a. V.
Hancock in compliment 10 her house
guest, Mrs. d. w. Hancock, of Blue
tiansburg. on Saturday afternoon
An exceedingly delightful Easter
dance was given on Monday night at
the GlkS' Club by the young men OF
the city. The occasion was made the
more enjoyable through the presence
of Il number Of visiting school girls,
The musical program was given by the
Pulaski orchestra.
Miss Mae Booth. a student at Martha
Washington College. Abingdon, ac-
companied by Misses Frances Dugan
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Especial 10 The Times Dis atch.l
CHARLQTTESNILIiE VA. April 20.
The teacher whether he or she
teaches in the primary school or the
university" said President Edwin A.
Alderman. OF the University Of Wiz
sinia III recent address. must be
scientifically trained for his task. bet
ter paid, and III the Ca Sc OF the col
leSes. with sufiicicn; leisure from
routine TO do scholarly research.
speaking technically sand specificaily
stantiai salary Increases must be pro
rided 70: the American college pro
; ;. or ;he very existence OF uni,
learning Will be Threatened throug ugh
the introduction into their service OF
an inferior type Of personality and
training.
1t is getting Increasingly difficult
the president added. lin the face of
presen; economic facts to induce young
men OF talent TO enter this great
leadership. Any deteriora ton Of
teaching staff will be fatal TO this
n nd7, ii. purpose That no universi,y OF
dure which is not in fairly close touch
with the community TO whose needs IL
must minister. was strongly cmpha-
sized by DIR. Alderman.
81 stand or the princin,c," he az
serted That university's chief tasl:
is. first. to teach its own students
faithfully and well, no; primarily for
their sakes as individuals. but as /,
means OF state and national enrich
ment. Secondly, it must discover and
vitaiize new and old truth. and then
somehow Il mus; get out and touch
and mould the sources of public opir-
ion by applying technical guidance.
just standards. and varied scholarshir
10 the States peculiar problems OF
and agriculture. The university and
the State must work together in :.
partnership OF mutual obligation"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
MO0RlNG OF BIG ZEPPELINS
IN AIR SOLVED By ENGLISH
Air.hips Are Anchored by Three
Severe Weather.

LYNDON. Ayr! 1.-The greatest
-G.c-l:- - lse Q: ZeQpcl!ns-noo-ii!
r. .,.s o9.- z.- when the home-shed
"a s+e.-hzs been solved b. the
5-:.sl a. .c-t= This makes posi-
- he -se .. rigid ai-ships in com
-a.'ci~i wo:. - distant parts of the
empire ez soe- IS the civilian flying
:s. = REVOKED
i;ersto:o-e Getting an airsh!p into
20 saef n good weather has been no
Sne.! tasi
!. Zeppelin has been moored in the
s3S" soi wee. as c an eHp Per ;r,
y.locity being forty miles an hour and
ain falling most OF the time The
a.rSh!p was moored. $50 feet up. b.
:. ,hree wires attached to the front or
the, forward gondola. The latest fabric
md dope" makes British Zcppcl!ns
:mperviouS TO weather.
:. !; is believed possible that with the
-s!atest strcanline airship, which will
side much easier in gales, Zeppelins
can be moored 10 all. strong nasts
and even though stress of weathe..
prevented passengers from alightinE
"a safe rnooring haven would be avail
' 4tle
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27

Mary Huddlc and Mary Meade. school
mates. spent Easter at home. Miss
Ruth Laughon. of the Woman's Col
lego student body. Lynchburg, was
also home for Easter.
Painter were hostesses Tuesday at z
o'clock dinner. given in honor of Miss
Painters mother. Mrs. C. q. Painter
i'm celebration of the anniversary OF
her birth. Green, white and yellow
were the predominating colors in the
table appointments, large birthday
affair was arranged without Mrs
Painters knowledge, the first intimn-
ton being revealed in the arrival OF
the guests.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
FRANCE Modified OVER
100000 MEN IN WAR
During Conflict :t3,0O0 Were with
drawn From Ranks HcinE Allotted
10 Farm Work.

FARIS, April 25.-puring Tie war
Trance modified a total OF 1887"
officers and 1904 Geo men
y fortnight after the DECLARATION
nt war 52.sSS officers and G.18i, 600
nad been called 10 the colors. and by
FEBRUARY J. 1915, the total was about
IcoO, 600. From that time UP 10 tho
end Of the lighting under 900. 900
bfcers and mon were added TO the
strength as figuring on paper. al
2oNsn mary more modified TO re-
=; the lates; ayailanlc da,r IN,
~ .'ion, service absorbed 5e.275 OH
as.a md ncr Durins the war $4,000
~ 600 being allotted 70 farm nork.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
HERE'S s0BRIETY TEST
Man Spells PcstalozHi and Escapes
Paying Penalty off Jail
Sentence,

ST. LOUIS, April c6.-If a man can
spell "Pesta lo22i" he is not drunk
Provisional Judge Cirodzk in the
court OF criminal correction, so ruled
in the case OF Louis Mctzger on q
charge OF driving a machine while UNI
der tho influence OF liquor
MetIger was recently arrested at
Second and Pestalozzi Streets. The
othcer who made the arrest could no,
spell Pestalozzi in making out his re.
port. f1e asked Il physician 20 spell it
and he failed. MetZger volunteered
his services and spelled i, correctly.
when the Judge heard this ne de.
cidcd MctZger could not have been
drunk. The prosecuting .r.crnnv
aCdecl -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-27
Gentle RenYoaf

tials; a. s. Oh the flyleaf Of one OF
his books: One OF his boys. who got
hold or the book. added a second ::
but The master discovered the addition
and. knowing who had made il. handed
the book back 10 the boy with the
words. Il wish YOU would not write
Your name in my book"