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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14

nights in order to thrive. Figures
based on the actual corn, belt of the
state would make a different show
ing. Farmers probably will continue
to attempt to grow corn in areas I'M
suited for it's successful cultivation.
They do this in Colorado as well as
in western Kansas. The Oklahoma
editors advice is all right where it app
plies but the farmers in the eastern
half of Kansas should pay no atten-
ton to it
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
AN ARMY SCANDAL NOW
English Colonel Arrested for Murder
OF Major I'm London

London. Jan. IA sensation was
caused in military circles today when
it was learned that Lieut.. Col. Norman
Cecil Rutherford had been arrested.
charged with the wilful murder of
Maj. Miles Charles Seton of Mel
bourne. The murder occurred at the
residence of Major, Seton's cousin,
Malcolm Cotter Seton. secretary of the
judicial and public department OF the
Indian office, Monday night Colonel
Rutherford, according to the police.
was seen to enter the Seton house.
The police were sent for a few min
utes later and found Major Seton dead
with three bullet wounds in his body.
Major Miles Charles Seton served in
South Africa in 1901 OF and formerly was
n captain in the Cape MEDICAL corps. He
was made a companion Of the Bath in
1915 He was a fellow Of the Royal college
Of Surgeons. a graduate Of the University
Of Edinburgh aud honorary anaestheist
Of Alfred hospitol, Melbourne.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
WOULD OPEN SALOONS.
But the City Officials of Springfield
Refuse the Iiccnses

Springfield, Mo. Jan. 1.-THE new
est move of Springfield saloon men to
reopen their places. which have been
closed since the first of the year under
a prohibitory city ordinance, failed
to-day when the city commissioners re.
fused their application for licenses
Application for licenses was made as a
result of a decision by Circuit Judge
g. ID. Kirby. relea sing a dram shop
keeper on q. habeas corpus writ after
he had been arrested for continuing to
I sell liquor after the date when the
ordinance closing the saloons went into
effect. Counsel for the liquor men at
noon began preparing mandamus pro-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
WHAT ENGLISH WANT
Lloyd George Is Given Memorandum
by Chamber Of Commerce.

A4AOyu AS oINSf' -NANAuoh
by Chamber of Commerce.
London, Jan. 14.-Before his de-
parture for Paris, Premier Lloyd
George was given a memorandum
issued by the Associated Chambers of
Commerce embodying the views of
chambers in all parts of the country
regarding terms OF peace. The fol-
lowing points were urged in the
mem andum:
The payment by the enemy of all
war expenses.
Compensation for loss of property
and damage TO property arising out of
the war.
Compensation for all personal in
juries, including a sum representing
the cost of all pensions paid to dis
abled men, women and children.
Compensation for the loss in ma
tionai power caused by the death or
disa biement of potential producers and
by the disorgan i1ation of means of
production and transport
The payment of all enemy debts and
interest on all charges from the date
they are incurred until final payment
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
Is YEARS AGO In TOPEKA
From the columns of
THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL
January IA. 1894.

The state poultry show will come to To-
peka again next year and viii be held at
the same time as the annual meeting of the
board of agriculture A meeting of the as
sociation was held Saturday afternoon and
officers elected for the ensuing year. They
are President, N. 1; Workman. Winfield :;
vice president, A SheetZ. Topeka: secre-
tary. u. A Wise. Topeka; treasurer. I. H.
teacher, Topeka: executive committee. w.
A. Roberts, Minneapolis: John Herman, To-
peka S. q. Robinson, Hazelton: T., A. Has
lett. Atchison. and c. II. Rhodes, Topeka.
At meeting held at the residence of
Mrs. A J. Arnold Saturday. an organiza-
ton was formed. auxiliary to the Associ-
ated Charities Mrs. Arnold was made
secretary and the territory north of the
river was divided into districts. Mrs. VIM.
Finch and Mrs. Charles Nee will have
charge of the first district east of Kansas
avenue and north of Gordon street: Mrs.
VIM. Green and Mrs. A. NJ Frederick. sec
ond district. east Of Kansas avenue and
south of Gordon; Miss Mary Brown and
Miss Mary Powell. third district. Kansas
avenue to Topeka avenue and north of
FL. f Morris. fourth district Kansas
avenue to Topeka avenue. south of Cor
don: fifth district. kilmaurs King and
sister. Miss Kate. west Of Topeka avenue
and north of Gordon street: sixth district.
Mrs. O. ID. skinner and Mrs. c. c. Nirhol-
son, west of Topeka avenue and south Of
Gordon Headquarters for donations will
| be al Forbes Brothers on Laurent street.
Mrs A. F. Chesney and son Kent will
leave in about two weeks for visit IN
Virginia, Ohio and Illinois.
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Let the people decide the railroad
problem" says Mr.. McAdoo. well,
that's more like it. Let them decide
the telegraph. telephone and all other
problems. They have had about all
the bureaucratic bossism and nonsense
that they can stand" says the Houston
Post. All of which is very good. but
will they be given an opportunity II
decide? There can be little question
that they would decide against ~ov-
eminent ownership or operation OF
either railroads or wire service.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Menu Him.
BREAKFAST.

Steamed Figs
,Farina Omelet Cream
Brown Bread Coffee
LUNCHEON.
Cream of Celery Soup
Kidney Bean Salad
Cranberry Sauce
Rice Mullins Butter Milk
DINNER.
Meat Balls Gravy
Mashed Potatoes Drowned in oven
Tomato Jelly Salad
Rice Mullins (ReheatedD Butter
Apple Pie Coffee
Tested Recipes.
Cream of Celery Soup-Take the
outside stems and leaves of two stalks
of celery and boil in two quarts of
water till tender; then drain. Make
little thickening with -four and
milk; add enough milk to serve the
amount needed for your family; then
add margarine SIZE of an egg, season
with salt pepper, celery salt, ana a
tablespoon of sugar.
Tomato Jelly Salad-One can
! stewed and strained tomatoes, one
teaspoon salt, one teaspoon sugar,
three tablespoons gelatine. Soak gel
atine fifteen minutes in half cup cold
water; add the tomato, sugar and
salt. Pour into small cups and chill.
Turn the jelly out of the mold on let
tuce leaf and put mayonnaise dress
ing on top Of each.
Baked Croquettes-Three cups
chopped meat three cups bread
crumbs two cups thick white sauce.
two tablespoons fat, two tablespoons
flour, one cup liquid, one teaspoon
onion juice, one teaspoon salt. pepper
to taste. Mix cooked meat with bread
| crumbs. add sauce. onion juice and
| seasonings. Bake in a baking dish.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
BACK HOME JUST
AS WIFE DEPARTS
FOR YEAR IN PEN

Oklahoma City, Okla. Jan. IA
Frank Warner, soldier A. E. F., re-
turned from France just in time to bid
his young wife goodbye as she depart
ed for the state penitentiary at Nc
Alester. She spent her first full day
in the prison.
Frank and Marguerite Warner were
married year ago. Warner was
called into military service almost i'm
mediately.
The young wife is serving a one
year sentence on a charge of occupy
ing rooms for immoral purposes.
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Predict Big Business.

New York, Jan. 14.-If prevailing
war prices are cut this years business
in knit goods and hosiery will reach
enormous proportions" members of
the jobbers' association of knit goods
buyers predicted at their convention
here today. The following officers
were elected: President, Sim Beam.
Kansas City, Mo: vice presidents,
Fred d. Crawford, Chicago. and Ernest
c. Hall. Buffalo; treasurer. w. b.
Hiett, Los Angeles.
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MEN JUMP FROM BALLOON.
Escape From ''Biimp" Before II Coos
Out to Sea --s=-e

Boston. Jan. 14.-Four men in q
"B1imp" balloon, which went adrift
from the naval aviation station on
Chatham today. escaped by jumping
just before the dirigibie was carried
to sea according to a report received
at headquarters of the first naval die.
trict here. One of the men, an OFF,
Ger. was said to have been injured
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14

Just when it looked as tho some
thing really was about to be done in
the way of road building in Kansas
came the announcement that the Bar
ton county project had been held up.
The ways not to do it. in connection
with highway improvement, appear to
be inexhaustible
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14

Chicago, Jan. 1f.-StoraKe butter
and eggs are scarce here but fresh
butter and fresh eggs in good sup
ply and are to be had at a drop In
prices from recent high figures. ac-
cording to dealers. Butter In storage
is under five million pounds as against
a usual supply of thirty million. IL
was stated. and eggs had fallen to
fifty thousand cases as against a nor
NAL supply of ESQ. 900 to 400, 900 cases.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
Bic Moodman Rally.

Every member of the Modern
Woodmen OF America in Topeka is ex-
pected to attend the big rally at Odd
Fellows hall. 521 Quincy street
Thursday night. January Is. O'Clock
Matters of importance to every Wood
man will be discussed Ralph E
johnson. supreme organizer. will be
here. Thursday night is Woodman
Right and it is your duty to be there.
a dN
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
WRECK CAR BY DYNAMITE.

In Kansas City Strike There Is yio-
lcnce--Nonc Are Hurt.
Kansas City, Mo-, Jan. 14.-Dyna-
mite placed on a street car track
Monday night wrecked a street car
injured the motorman and shattered
windows in houses for a radius of sew
eral blocks. piece of iron blown
from the car was hurled thru a dwell
ing fifty feet from the tracks.
Two women passengers, a small
boy and the conductor on the car. es-
capped injury.
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Chicago. Jan. I4.-Chris Thompson,
saloonkeeper, today subtracted SIS
from the inventory he made Monday
night of his business as it stood when
he quit for good. Guess you're my
last customer" said Thompson as he
served a stranger with a drink and
started to close the doors. Hope you
do better next time" said the stranger,
leveling a revolver. Gimme your
mon
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ILLINOIS HOUSE "DRY"
BY Vote OF 81 to 8s, the Federal
Amendment Is Ratified.

Springfield, ILL.,, Jan. 14.-By a vote
of "a to 66 the Illinois house of rep
resentatives today ratified the federal
prohibition amendment. The senate
passed the resolution last week.
When the resolution came up in the
house this morning, Representative
Lee O'NeilI Browne moved that the
resolution be referred to the judiciary
committee when appointed and at
tackled the form of the amendment
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Notice of Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of the Topeka
Provident associa ton will be held
Wednesday. January 22. at D. m. at
the Eiks' club. All persons who have
subscribed IS or more are entitled to
Il y1,te-Ady
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
ARKANSAS IN, TOO
Senate Vobcs aye on the National
Dry Measure

Little Rock, Jan. 14.-By a vote Of
81 to o the senate of the Arkansas
legislature Tuesday morning adopted
the resolution ratifying the federal
prohibition amendment. There was
no tight on the resolution. The amend
nent was adopted by the house Mon
day
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CHARGES ARMY POLITICS.
Representative Galiivan Attacks 3iarch
and Baker in Speech.

Washington. Jan. 14.-Atta cking
Chief OF staff March and Secretary of
War Baker. Representative Gailivan.
Massa chusetts, fDem). today charged
that Gen. Clarence r. Edwards and
national guard officers of the New
England division were relieved of their
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
Food for Jugo-Slavs.

Chicago, Jan. 14.-Offer of food re-
lief for Jugo-Slavs was made today by
Edward Morris, president of Morris &
Co. packers. Morris instructed the
relief committee here to select any
type Of canned or cured meat which
he said he would give in large guam
fities
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
INDIANA LINES UP

House Ratifies Prohibition Amend
ment-Senate Action Monday.
Indianapolis, Jan. 14.-Indiana rat
flied the prohibition amendment to
the federal constitution today. Fol-
lowing the action of the state senate
yesterday in approving the amend
ment the house today took similar ac-
ti0p
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
HOLD CAPTURED MATERIAL
Non Winterfcid says Huns Wait for
Peace To BE Signed.

London. Jan 14.-General won
Winterfeid. member of the Ger
man commission. has sent a note
to the allied arrnistice commission
at the Spa declaring that Ger
many is holding captured material
until the peace treaty Is signed"
according to r wireless dispatch
from Berlin today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
Local Mention.

The Ladies' Aid Society Of Euclid Avenue
NJ. T. church will serve a chicken luncheon
Wednesday noon. January Is. at the church.
Seventeenth and Lane streets. Every bod
come-Adv.
Safety, razor blades ssarpeuod BET
ter than new. 25c-35c doz. Erunt-
Martin.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14

One legislator is reported to have
arrived in Topeka with 147 bills in his
inside pocket ready for introduction
at this session. Does anybody think
that Kansas needs 147 new laws?
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WANTS GOOD ROADS
Oklahoma Governor Raises tlrc ANTE
to so Million

to so Million.
Oklahoma City. Jan. 14.-Gov. J. B.
A. Robertson increased his campaign
recommendation of $3O,000,00O for
good roads to mot less than" 100000
900. when he presented his maiden
message to the legislature this after
noon.
I'VE have no good roads in Okla
homa," he told the legislature. He
proposed to employ returning soldiers
where possible on the work with the
double aim Of making roads and en-
plOYment
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Juveniles of security.

Regular weekly meetings viii be
Resumed this week. Free movin.; pic
lures in Security hall at 2:30 p. IN. sat
urday-Aliy.
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SIGNAL CORPS MEN OUT
Kansas and Missouri Selects to Funs-
,, II ton for Demobffizatton. =

Three hundred and thirty national
army signal corps men from Kansas
and Missouri, who have been under
training with the Eleventh division at
Camp Meade, Maryland, passed thru
Topeka today on their way to Camp
Funston.
The men are being returned to
Camp Funston, it was asserted, for
demohflization
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
BEATS BOLSHEVIKI
General Denekine Takes 1000 OF the
Reds PrfsOnors

Odessa, Jan. 9 (delayed) General
nepekine, the anti-Bolshevik leader IN
southern Russia. has inflicted a sharp
defeat on the Bolsheviki ON the River
Kuma in the Caucasus. One thousand
prisoners were captured by his forces
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14

Chicago. Jan. 1t--foEE-t'iose JAMS
March, n-s1.: Nay. 81 .slz July. si.s7h.
.OATs-JaHiisry. G1-c: February. CSC;
March, d~he. MAY. Gsfsc
r0RK-ian.. <i535: MAY. .sb.4I.
LAHT-Jan. and May. SEQ
SHORT HIBs-Jan-. S2s-52; MAJ. SCI
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Wall St. New York. Jan. 14.-sTOCKg-
OILS shippings aud MISCELLANEOUS speeiai-
ties rose ore to three points in today Q
staRnant stock market, but rails md high
class industrials made little besdway. Sales
Appropriated ;SID1B shares.
firmer tendencies IN the latter dealings
we're offset by renewed heayinsss Of sfeets.
The closing was Irregular.
Final prices GA liberty ..snds toflay we're
5b1 .. g3@S. first convertible Ala, g.5o: sec-
ond as, $40: first convertible 4K's 30 &c;
second convertible 3n's. 500: third AZ o.
gsc6: fourth AS, 800.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-14
CAR SPLITS A SWITCH
Three Persons Arc Injured In Kansas
City, Kan.

Kansas City, Jan. 14.--Three per-
sons were injured. none severely. when
street car in Kansas City. Kan. early
today split a switch. left the tracks
and crashed into a store building. This
is the third accident Of the kind at the
Same intersection in eight months, the
same building being damaged each
time.
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Rurr Lakin is very SICK with pneumonl

Mrs A. F. Chesney and son Kent viii
leave in about two weeks for a visit i;
Virginia, Ohio, and Illinois.
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The only other important gas was
the vomiting gas Vomiting gas will
penetrate any but the best of mask s
and, having got inside. it will make
the wearer so deathIy sick that he
must tear the mask from his face.
Then the phosgene or the mustard
grabs him and kills him. The chem
ioal warfare service was also manu-
featuring this gas in quantity.
These were the staple gases. There
was vet another. the secret of which
is not vet divulged and may never be
It is unnamed. but ii was in Drodrc-
ton at a plant near Cleveland. This
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01
FORBlDS PRIVATE USE
OF ARMY VEHICLES

Under orders issued by the War De-
partment. %Army passenger vehicles
will not be used for carrying pas
sengers. official or Official, to and
from their homes. to and from meals,
or on any but strictly government
business for which there is any other
suitable means of transportation
available in the form Of animal drawn
vehicles, street. car or railroad facil-
tiles"
Motor transportation may be used
by 81 ecial direction only of the COM
handing officer, for the following
purposes: Athletics, hunting. dances,
entertainments, to take civilian en-
ployes from the nearest railway point
to place Of work, and to take MEM
bers of the garrison to the nearest
railway point, boat landing or street
car. The use of motor transportation
for dances and entertainments is lin
tied In such a way as not to require
overtime work on the part of the
chauffeurs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01

Mrs. Maud Howell Smith, prominent
Red Cross worker and resident Of this
city for many years. has been appointed
to serve on the staff of Gen. Julian Carr
of Durham. N. c., at the Confederate
Veterans reunion. which will be held in
Atlanta, Ga. October Z to 10. Mrs.
Smith has been named sponsor for the
Department of the Array of Northern
Virginia from the District Of Columbia
Mrs. Smith was in the Red Cross Mo-
tor Transport Corps in the city through
out the war. She was also at one time
president of the District Of Columbia
Division of the United Daughters of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01

of clippers, two pairs Of scissors and
81 in change.
Mrs. Sarah Pennefill, police matron.
was robbed of a purse containing $3.50,
several keys and an Eastern Star rec
ord book while shopping yesterday
afternoon.
Thieves entered the residence of Mrs.
C. v. Garrett, 71S c street northeast,
and stole Sc in money and pass to a
government building.
Intruders gained entrance to the Of
fee of J. Edward Chapman, 1881 LIST
street, Monday night. They Eansacl1ed
the building, but took nothing.
The mail box at 18th and e streets
southeast was broken open yesterday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01
LAW SCHOOL OPENS TONIGHT.
G.. q. School of Foreign Service
Will Begin Tomorrow.

The formal opening of the 1s1s-1s2o
term of the law school of George
town University will be held with ex-
ercises tonight at $3.50 o'clock in the
law school building, 9Th and E streets
northwest. The speakers will be the
Rev. John B. Creedon, S. j., president
Of the university. and George E. Ham
The School of Foreign Service, To-
Gated in the same building. will start
classes tomorrow evening The Rev.
Edmund A. Walsh, S. j., regent of the
school, which is a new department of
the university, reports an enrolment
of ;lore than 800 members.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01
HARVARD FUND GROWS HERE.
More Than $25,0oo Raised, w. r.
Tuckerman Announces.

More than $4,000 has been raised
here in the local campaign in the
world wide drive for $15.000,000 en-
dowment fund for Harvard Uni
versity, according to announcement
today by Walter r. Tuckerman. chair
man Of the local executive committee.
Headquarters Of the local campaign
are in the Offices Of Charles Warren,
room IT'S Union Trust building. Mr..
Warren, who is a member of the ex-
ecutive committee. has donated the
use of his Offices and has put his Of
flee force at the disposal of the en-
dowment fund committee. All sub
scriptions. when in cash or check,
should be sent to the local headquar-
tiers. Checks should be drawn pay
able to Charles F. Adams. treasurer
Of Harvard College, the legal name
of the university. Payments may be
stretched over a period of five years.
and installments can be arranged
to suit the convenience Of the donor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01
Capt. John L. Mckinney Home.

After eighteen months OVERSEAS
Capt. John L. McKenney, Quarter
master Corps, has returned to this
city. Before entering the Army Capt.
M Kenney for~many years was con-
fidential stenographer to the assist
ant secretary of war. His home is
at Takoma Park. D. c. Capt. Nc
Kenney was warmly greeted by his
former associates at the War De-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01
Airships and Hangers Arrive.

The three Mullion type airships and
the three demountable airship han
gars which were purchased from the
royal air force last January have
just arrived in the United States. It
is estimated that the large airship
shed at Langley Field. Va, will be
completed in about two weeks. The
steel airship shed at Ell Paso has
been somewhat delayed through nom
arrival Of steel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01

ia and polo cloth. Strikingly original
Styles, including straightline coats.
and panel backs, yoke and gathered
ats. Immense self collars. Pekin,
copen, brown, tan and oxblood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01

Loose backs, pleated
Plush collars, self col
Newest belted models.
burgundy, taupe and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01

ronto and Montreal. sailing for home
the latter part Of October.
The Swiss have made arrange
ments for import and export trade
during their tour, and. according to
Mr.. Egli, they believe their visit to
America will result in a much larger
volume of business than ever before
between the two countries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01
Sent to Fort Sam Houston.

Lieut.. Col. William c, Weeks. en-
gineers. has been relieved from duty
in the office of the chief of engineers
this city, and ordered to. Fort Sam
Houston, Tex, for duty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-01

Confederacy. Mrs. Smith will leave for
Atlanta next Sunday. Her home is at
1443 Massachusetts, avenue.