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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21
Goes To ce. New Ideas.

l.. Viel and family left Salmon
day morning for Fenton, Mich.
y here they will remain an over
|rnas visit with the home folks
|. Viel. Not long ago Mr.. viel
is Salmon grocery business and
/ a man of leisure till he starts
ping upon his return to Sal
For one thing he proposes to
p large building on his Main
lots. To get the latest touches
p structures is part of his mis-.
hs at this time.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21
A Card Of Thanks.

md Mrs. E. e. Higley wish to
their thanks and gratitude to
'eighbors and friends for their
sympathies in the bereaye-
4 the parents and to DR.. Han
F his promptness and efficien-
|endering aid.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21
llns Co. Takes Back Its own.

fies Schooler began this week
emantling of electric appliances
echinery at the Dyke. This por-
the equipment, which remain
Pie ownership of the Kirtley
bredging company, is being
in Salomn.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21
Notice Of Shareholders Annual Meet

Notice Is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the shareholders oil
the Citizens National bank of Sal
mon. Idaho. will be held at the bank
ing house of said bank in Salmon.
Idaho. ON Tuesday. January thir-
teenth, nineteen hundred twenty, q,
the hour of four o'clock p. M, OF sa'o
day for the purpose oil eiecuns
board Of Directors OF SAID pank ioI
the ensuing year and for any o'ner
business which may properly come
before said meeting.
G. B. QTARLES, President.
November 90, 1919.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21
. ANOTHER is CALLED.

w. l.. Kirkpatrick, an old citizen of
the Pahsimaroi, father of J. L. Kirk
patrick of Patterson, died on the 18th
and was buried the day after.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21
Actions for pixorre

Eida ]. Bohney has commenced ac,
ton for divorce against Joseph d.
Bohney and Mary Tomanoyic against
Martin Tomanogic.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21

PresIdent DWIGHT A. Smith presId.
ed ut the get-together meeting Of the
Farm Bureau last Monday evening.
The state assistant county agent
leader. J. o. Ellsworth Of Boise. was
present in an advisory capacity TO
put the bureau outstanding ON ita feet.
A committee on organization was
named as follows. l.. II. Tillotson.
county agent: w. A. Briney. A. II.
Ferguson, G. A. Norton and Harry l..
summers. Next Saturday evening at
Baker the hrst district meeting Ia
called to launch campaign TO per.
feet an organization which can work
out the agricultural problems OF the
county.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21
Mayor and City Council.

Mayor and City Council.
Sec. 7. That all and every OF Or.
dinance No. 1853. providing An ordi-
nance declaring the intention of the
City Council OF the City OF Salmon.
Idaho. to establish within the limits
of said City local sewerage improve
ment district to be called local Sew.
erage District No. and the intention
to construct lateral sewerage sys.
tenn therein" passed and approved
March 24th, 1919, In hereby repealed
Sec. 3. This Ordinance will be In
full force and effect after It's pass,
age. approval and publication.
Passed the Council this I6th day OF
November. A. D.. 1910
Approved by the Mayor this 12th
day Of November. A. u. 1919.
l.. u. GLENNoN. Mayor.
ATTEST:
JOHN Il. REEs. Clerk.
fSaal)
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21

The United States Civil Service
commission announces postoffice
clerk examination To be held al Sal.
mon on December Ii. 1919. To estab-
lish an eligible register frim which
selection may be made to oil two ex.
isting vacancies and future vacan.
cies as they may occur In the position
of clerk nj the Salmon postofftce
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
GETS PRISON TERM
FOR MANY THEFTS

NEW YORK. Dec. 3o.-Charged with
violating his parole by forging checks.
committing thefts and getting drunk.
Donald Hammond. "a year old son OF
William Hammond. dean of Cornell uni
Sersity. was sentenced today 10 term
of three and one-half years in n state
prison. Hammond was placed on pro-
baton under q suspended sentence last
August. after he had pleaded guilty to
forging q check for $4,000 In the name
of Norman Bradford. Jr.. wealthy
Newport, X. l.. clubman.
Hammonds escapades since being
placed on probation took him to Atlantic
City, Maine and New Hampshire. Fin
ally his friends virtually doportcd him
to Canada in an effort to make him go
struight. The life in Manitoba proved
too tame for him. however. and he went
to Boston. where he stole $4,000. worth
OF bonds. pleaded guilty in the name OF
an alleged murderer he met in the Tombs
prison. and succeeded In obtaining sus-
pended sentence under that name.
Hammond has a long war record. He
enlisted In the Canadian army In 1919
and vas wounded at Yprcs. He came
back TO this country without being dis
charged and. later returned to England
where he Joined the Royal Air force and
was again wounded.
His fraud victims are said 10 include
q number Of society people in Newport,
New York and Atlantic City. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
WOULD ABANDON THE
LEAGUE OF NATIONS

ST. LOUIS, No. Dee. S0.-Qunting
from President Wilson. General Leon
ard Wood and Theodore Roosevelt, l'r0f.
William II. hobbs of the University or
Michigan told tn" American Association
for the Advancement Of SCicnr" today
that il was time 10 determine whether
wc had not better abandon the idea OF
the league of nations before II was en-
tered upon.
"rrcsidrnt Wilson has admitted of
tho scheme for which II" stands sponsor
before the world that with its adoption
we would embark upon 'unchartcd
seas" said Prof. Hobbs. we need.
then. the advice nf those best qualihcd
to forecast the storms W" are likely to
20 encounter and 10 determine whether
We had not better abandon tho RdNen-
ture before il ~ entered upon. The real
question before the American people
has from III" start been on" of the re-
liability Of judgment Of it's political
prophets.
"On the other hand. General Leonard
Wood has made the statement that III"
claim that any covenant will protect
twaddlc and Q dream Of rnollycoddles,
and that rncihsts tell you lies when
they say that war rs an inst stitution Is
dead. Don't listen TO the mollycoddles.
BE a citizop 9f common, ssnse.-
% ,'s sssyets sor sober bells and aT resoiute
TrieH Iakd kN15Seh TO apply that excellent
yafsEryS of Wisdom collodulally known
as hofA sense TO the problems or ma
tiofalisn and intcrnationalism. Ma.
iions arc made. defended and preserved
not by the illusionists. but by the men
and women who practice the homeiy
virtues in time Of pcaC" and who IN
time of righteous war arc ready to die
or to send those they love best 70 uie
for n shining ideal.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
VisCount Grey Leaves;
Service Here at End

WASHINGTON. Dee. 80 completing
three months service III Washington hS
British ambassador TO the United states
Nis,nunt Edward Grey left tonight Tor
New York from which port he Will sal!
saturday on the AQuitanla Tor Liver
pool On reaching London. Nisr"un'
GREY will report 10 his government on
his work in the United States.
Arriving in New York last S"rtrmp'r
IS EiScount Grey announced thh, ht-
cau.r of the partial failure of his siEhs
il Will b. impossible for him Ia uho'r-
take the duties Or 4. permanent amb"S,
sad0r and his mission therefor woulu
b" comparatively Short
4 few days later he presented his cr"-
drntialS 10 Secretary Lansing AT the
Statr dtpartmCul. i'rcSidcnt wilson
health being such rt H." tim" that Il
call at the Whit House Was deemed IN
advisable 1t had been thought possible
that the ambassador might see tn" pres
idcnt before his depart are. but III Vie"
Of Viscounl Grcy'S continued lnSiStenc"
that no special stops hr taken To ar
range such visit no appointment was
arranged.
While no official announcement has
Be en- made either here or in London. II
Is expected that after Viscount Grey
haS reported on The work yet to b. done
by the British Representatives here sue
,-'ssor Will he promptly named. Pending
he arrival here OF an accredited amhas-
lllS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
EX-ARMY CAPTAIN
SEES RED; SHOOTS

LOS ANGELES, Cal. Dec. 3o.-R. c.
Potter. former army captain, today was
in Jail following a shooting aifray on
an intcrurban train. In which his WIG,
Mrs. Eilda T.. Potter, and three other
messengers were wounded. Mrs. Pot
ter's condition today was serious. The
Pottcrs had been estranged.
Mrs. Potter was shot through the
head in a crowded interurban car in
which she was riding with friend,
Miss Barbara Williams Of Los Angeles,
who was seated nearby. was struck by
two bullets, losing finger and recciv-
ing q wound through tho wrist, and G.
Fitzpatrick Of San Pedro received q
scalp wound. The shooting threw the
passengers into panic, but Leo
GaitZki, Il member of the Chicago police
reserves. grappled with Potter. disarm-
ed him and turned him over to the
police at Venice, the destination OF the
car.
Potter. who told tho police he was
steel worker. said he had been scparat-
cd from his wife for some time, and
said she excused herself, boarded the
car and he followed.
Seeing her seated with another man.
he said, he got mad" and the shooting
followed. The separation occurred, ac-
cording to Potter, shortly after he was
discharged from the army after nine
years service. during which he at
taincd the rank of captain.
Mrs. Potter will lose the sight Of one
eye IL she recovers, physicians said.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
ALCOHOLIC DOPE
FATAL TO PARTY OF
d At PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Dec. 3O-Three
women and a man were found dean IN
n rnoming house here tonight from alCo-
holic poisoning. but whether IL was uue
Ia wood alcohol has not yet been uettI
mined by the authorities. Two or inc
women were Mrs. Amelia Davis %
years old and Emily V. Hurley. "a. The
other woman is supposed 10 NE MISS
Wilson, of New York. % years olu.
The man was William i. Oates, aged 20
years, All but Miss Wilson had apart
mcnts in the house.
The police believe the four have been
dead since Saturday when they. we're
last seen. TWO of them were lying on
a couch and two on the floor. In the
room we're found an empty whiskcy
bottIo. "A beer bottle and vial that mao
contained a linament. At the h"sp''hi
whore. the bodies were taken IL was an
nounced that death was due to alcoho''c
poison. ,, ;.o5
The finding Of the four bodies raised
the number of dead in this city and ",
cinity today 10 six. Andrew Nucze~Skl
WAS fourd dead early in the day from
drinking n concoction believed to have
contained wood alcohol and )ominick j.
Donnclly died at Chester. after drinking
wood alcohol.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
COMISKEY OFFERS
$4,000 FOR PROOF
OF CROOKEDNESS

CHICAGO. Dec. S0.-Charlcs A. Com
iskey, president Of the Chicago Ameri-
can baseball club. today reiterated ms
offer Of $l0O00 for direct information
proving the dishonesty Of any member
OF his team, after an investigation OF
rumors that White SoX players In an
agreement with q ST. Louis EamoIing
syndicate threw games during the
1919 season and during the worlds
series.
At the conclusion Of secret confer
encc Of officials Of the team at which
two St. Louis men testified Secretary
Grabncr announced that no evidence TO
support the charge had been produced.
The ST. Louis parties came here at
the request of President ComiskeF,
said Grabner. There had been many
rumors that they could give informa-
tion Of value. 1t developed. however.
that they could tell only what someone
else had told them. and they knew moth
ing We had not heard before.
One of tho rumors was to the cfrect
that three members of the team had
approached the st. Louis gamblers with
an offer 10 throw" one game a week
during the championship race for 5000
each. Another rumor was that two
White Sox players had wagcred money
on the Cincinnati team during the
worlds series.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
HOPE FOR SOLUTION
OF FTUlME PROBLEM

; ,o,Is , Z - r. &. s'ss! ne e
SItii @ and fateirS nh tel III soiSicas Who
M td+istie Rsse
settlements Both declared !, that they
would go TO london and Paris hopeful
Of O. satisfactory solution of the Ques-
tion Of Siume, as both Great Britain and
France had agreed To some changes in
ltaly's faSor in modification OF the last
proposals OF President Wilson. put for
ward after the rejection of the propo-
sitions made by former Foreign Min
lister Tlttonl.
Neither OF the speakers state specific
ALLY what President Wilson's proposals
were or gave an idea OF what the pos
sibie notifications might Ee.
The memorandum handed to him in
London by Premier clemenceau OF
France, Mr.. Lloyd George, prime minis
ter OF Great Britain. and Mr.. Davis. the
American ambassador. SignOr Scialoia
continued. did not have the value attrih.
utcd tn il by tho newspapers. 1t con-
,ancd explanations Of Secretary of State
LanSing's statement regarding former
Foreign Minister Tittoni's proposal. to-
gether with n text Of the proposal. TaH
memorandum went into both sides or
the question and showed n certain lean
ing toward the American proposal, he
added.
This would be grave" s'ignor Scialoia
continued III verbally they had not de-
clared to me that the memorandum dli
not contain any character OF pressure
To be exercised over Italy. but must be
considered simply as means Of re-
opening the discussion and not as an
attempt to close il. Sarl Cursor, of
Kedlcston British foreign minister) al
ready had notified me Of the content2
OF tho memorandum. | told him that
| would not accept il. Earl Curzon re-
piled that IL was not question of ac-
cepting II or not. because it was aimed
exclusively to give us the possibility
again TO discuss the question.
M. Clemenccau and Mr.. Lloyd George
told me that if Franco. England and
Italy agreed. even going beyond the
terms OF President Wilson. they be-
licved they could present the agree
ment to President Wilson and induce
him to accept it in the interest OF Euro
pean peace"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
WILSON NOT INVITED
TO LEAGUES OPENING

WASHINGTON. Dec, 3o-Presidtnt
Wilson has not been invited to call ihr
first meeting OF tn" council of IN"
Leaeu" Of Nations after ratification
of the pcac" treaty OF NarSailleS has
been completed. state department OIL
CialS said today.
There was IA suggestion some time aS'
that the invitation be extended 10 him.
but the question was not determined al
that time. som" administration OH
cinls believe hc would aCqulcscc in IN"
request from the allied powers, but IN"
United States will have no part III the
meeting Of the council ny reason or the
fact the treaty has not been ratified
by the senate.
The treaty provides that the. first
meeting uf tn" assembly of the l"aEu"
shall be- called by the president. but ~"
assembly is not expected TO meet in IN"
Immediate future. The council. now
ever. must assemble within a fortnight
after ratification is completed at iaI!S
az the carrying 0ut of some provisions
of the treaty are entrusted to IT.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31

The Germans will sign the protocol
and at the same time the allies will hand
a letter TO them. agreeing Ia reduce
their demands to 100000 tons II the
total available tonnage has been over
estimated, or Germany is grarely IncH-
accd economically. In any case. after
the signature, the allies will get 2i2,rOu
tons of material, and the balance based
on the report OF experts who arc now
checking up at Danzg. Hamburg and
Bremen.
The British prime minister. David
Lloyd George, will be present AT the
ceremony. which will be carried out
without any display.
Diplomatic relations with Germany
will h" resumed the following day, when
the French charge d'affaires will go 10
Berlin and French consuls Will resume
their posts.
Allied troops will proceed on Janu-
ary L. 10 the territories which must
b. evacuated by the Germans or where
plebisCitCS are to he presented. II IS
estimated that 1000 trains Will be need
cd for this purpose.
Ellis I.oring Dressed. an American
member ~ the peace conference AS on
pert on German Affairs. II Is understood.
will go to Berlin as soon as ratifications
are exchanged. This IL presumed hero
to BE- a temporary rXpcdicnt until dip
lomatic relations, with the United
States are resumed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
STATEMENT OF
= = l.. =, VICTIM ADMITTED

MANASSAS. Va, Dec. 30.--With the
int roduction Of the dying statement or
Lawrence Hudson. tho prosecution to-
day completed it's evidence In the Sec
ontl trial OF W. e. Han. prohibition COM
missioner. charged with the killing OF
Hudson last March. when he ana his
companion. Raymond Shacklcfurd. were
morlally wounded by prohibition agents
while driving an automobile loaded
with whiskey on the valley turn pike
near Winchester. Va. In his dying dec
laration. made verbally TO DR.. L. w.
Boyd. OF the Winchester hospital. Hud-
SON. Boyd. testified. thot he had not
fired at the prohibition agents and that
he had counsellcd Shacklcford nGt 10
shoot and did not believe his companion
had fired. The declaration was ruled
out OF order ut the first trial.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
TURN IN
EFFORTS TO. REACH
TREATY COMPROMISE

wASIIIEGTON. Dee. co P"ac"
treaty. cwmrromisc talk reached NOR"
formal stage today when senator M,
Nary Of oregon. leader ot the hllu
reservation Republicans. diScuSscd va
rious compromise suggestions Win
Senator Hitchcock OF N"braSka' 'hc
acting Democratic leader ,,.
II was said that although no drhnlte
agreement cam" out III lhr cohitI'h'o
the conversation took h"p"tni lurn'
Aftrrward both senators seemed conn
dent that n middle ground could DC
found that would inSur" ratlhcatloh
early in the year.
Modification Of tho reservation ap-
proved 10y IN" senate majority AT the
last session, 50 that affirmativ" accept
ancns hy the other powers would not
be required. is understood 10 have h'cn
the principal subject considered. now
prcambl" which would declare 'h"
reservations effective unless other ma
tinnS objected within limited time ~
said to have been outlined. with holh
senator's indicating that they might ac-
CCpt ii.
The reservations IN IN" majority
program d.r,i.,, with article lU Shan
lung and yutin. rnwrr IN the league Of
nations. II ~@~ '"Iu, "'S" came III lot
discussion.
During IT,. &c.. .a..ntor Hitchcock
saw Il numh,r - '.tn"r senator's ana
senator swanson pl TElHl'ib L''li''' a -
uf The foreign relations committee, was
present during, a part Of the talk with
senator McEary. Later MIR. MCNarY
conferred with several on the R"publl-
can side.
The compromise negotiations are eN-
pcutrd to become more and NOR" actlN"
as senators return late this week FOR
the rcconvening of congress next Mon
day. In some quarters. however. II ~
believed that definite action may be
postponed until after the Dcmocratir
senate caucus Of January IL, which will
decide the contest between Senator
Hitchcock and Senator Underwood of
Alabama for the Democratic leadership.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
BROWNS ALLEGED
SLAYER ARRESTED
At KALAMAZOO
WIDOW AND COUSIN
REFUSE TO TESTIFY
Physicians Testify Fatal Shot
Fired From Within the
Automobile

KALAMAZOO. Mich. Dec. @3.-Cccil"
Beatrice Vcstcr. tho woman wanted in
Mt. Clemens, in connection with the
death of J. stanley Brown. WAS located
here at the home "f RCynold Nelson
who she said is her cousin. She was
taken IL Mt. Clemens today.
MT CLEMENS. Mich, Dec. Co
Mrs. Ruth Provost Brown, the young
widow Of J. Stanley Brown, wh" was
shot To death in his automobile on
country road near here week ago. re-
fused 10 testify At the Inquest which
opened here tonight.
Lloyd Provost Mrs. Browns cousin.
and a close friend 10 the slain man. also
claimed constitutional immunity. and
the two witnesses upon whom Prose
cutur Lynn Johnston had continued L"
give important evidence were excused.
Several physicians who performed
post mortem upon the body or the
Young man, gave expert testimony ana
agreed that the shots which caused ms
death were fred from within the auto
mobile. not moro than six inches from
the head. ,.
The inquest was adjourned until next
Friday. In the meantime ofticlalS nave
IN custody here Cccilc Rcatric" N'st'r;
for whom a warrant has oe"u ISSUED
charging murder.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
GREAT INDUSTRIAL
ACTIVITY FOR The
YEAR PREDICTED
IMMENSE DEMAND
FOR COMMODITIES
Manufacturers Have Orders
Far in Excess of Their
Capacity

WASHINGTON. Dec S0.-C"ntInurd
industrial activity Is predicted by the
committee IN statistics nf the Chamber
Of CummcrC,. Of tn" United states IN It's
annual end of the Year review OF huSI-
ness and crop conditions. ManufaItur-
crS tn" report said haS" orders IN "N-
cess of their capacity and in the retail
trade there is feeling nf conndcncc
of the continuation. until another mar
vest at lrnSt, of the demand for al!
classes Of commodities.
Farmers are reported unusually pros
porous because of tho high prices or
their PRODUCTS The liberal spending OF
The farmers, the review asserted, is the
backbone Of the power Of the present
volume Of business throughout the
country as they are paying mostly cash
and are purchasing more improved farm
machinery and pure bred livestock than
ever before.
or the general crop situation. the re-
port stated TINT rain dld 1nuch damage
70 unhnrvcStrd crops in the south ana
in the southern portion Of some OF the
central States, reducing the yield and
impairing quality Winter wheat acre
age will be materially reduced this fall:
the report said and tn" farmers believed
winter wheat production at high prices
was over for the present.
"tircat activity In building. IN" COM
mittrc added" is reported in sections
except where crop failures wcr" extern
sivc. copper mining is in poor state.
silver mining is doing we'll OIL proauc-
ton Is good.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31

NEW YORK. Dec. 30--Two score fed
cral agents were dispatched tonight on
a hunt through Greater New York and
to the other sections of this internal
revenue district for poison liquor. Man
nfacturcrs Of perfumes. hair tonics. flaw
ufacturcrs OF perfumes. hair tonics. flaw
investigated on a wholesale basis TO
nail down" non-bevcragc alcohol in an
effort to prevent recurrence of Christ
mas wood alcohol tragedies
Hotel and restaurant men throughout
New York tonight predicted the biggest
New Years eve celebration cvcS wit
messed in this city. and private stock
Whiskey. brandy. rum and vino openly
were announced as wclcomcrs for 1920.
despite the dry law and its enforcement.
High prices arc being paid for tables
along the Great White Way" and pros
pecttve celebrators dcfinantly have de-
C0ont!nusd on PaGs Ten-)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-31
Two More Arrests For
Prohibition Violators

ernmcnt agents pressing their campaign
in rounding up alleged violators Of the
wartime prohibition net made two more
arrests here today and confiscated
whiskey valued at $4,000.
Those arrested were DR.. Herman w.
Wuerthele and Kalman Erdsky. a drug
gist. Both were charged with conspir-
acy to sell whiskcy for beverage pur-
poses. They waived hearing and were
released under $1,000 bail each for ap-
p4arance in court.
The whiskey was confiScated at Erd-
cky's pharmacy. Or. Wucrthele was ar
rested Saturday charged with writing
liquor prescriptions for persons other
than his regualr patients. He was re-
leased then under $500 bail for hear
ing.