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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-10-03
NOTICE 7 oCREpITnRs.

No. 1893.
In the Chancery Court Of Noxubee County,
Mississippi
The Estate Of Joe S. Maury, Deceased
Letters of Administration on said estate
having been, on the oath day Of September,
1919, granted TO the undersigned by Jno. A.
Tyson. Chancery Clerk Of said County Of Nox-
ubee.
are required to have same probsted and regis
All persons having claims against said estate
tere dby said Clerk within one year from this
date.
A failure for one year to probate and regis
ter any claim will bar the same.
This cath day Of September 1918.
J. B. MAURY,
Administrator Of Said Estate.
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CITATION NOTICE.
The State Of Mississippi

No. 1855.
In the Chancery Court of Noxubee County.
The Estate of ], l.. Grace.
To Mrs. Lucy Mcmillan and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Har-
rs, whose places of residence and post
office addresses are unknown to q, +.
Grace, admir-, and can not be ascertained
by him after digent inquiry:
We command you to be and appear before
the Chancellor of our said Chancery Court at
a term thereof to be holden at the Court
of Noxuhee. on the 4th Monday in October
A. D. 1919, then and there to plead. answer
or demur to the petition Of G. P. Grace
admir- to sell lands to pay drafts, etc, You
and others are made defendants to said petl'
ton
Witness my signature and the seal OF sac
Court affixed at my office in City OF Macon
Miss this 29th day of August, 1919.
JNo, A. TYSON,
fSealD Clerk
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CITATION NOTICE.

No. 1922
In the Chaneery Court Of Noxubee County.
Mrs. Bessie Brown VS. Luther Brown,
To Luther Brown, a nonresident of the State
Of Mississippi who resides at 6l26 Ingle-
side avenue Chicago, Illinois;
We command you to be and appear before
the Chancellor Of our said Chancery Court
at term thereof to be holden at the Court
House, in the City of Macon, in said county
of Noxubee, on the 4th Monday in October
A. D. 1919, then and there to plead, answer
or demur to the original bill in said cause
wherein you are defendant Complainant
asks for divorce, aimony an dthe custody
of the two children, suit money and court
costs.)
Witness my signature and the seal of sale
Court affixed at my office in the City of Ma
con, Miss, this 10th day of September, 1913
(Seal) JNO A. TYSON. Clerk,
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CITATION NOTICE.
No. 1926.

The State Of Mississippi
In the Chancery Court of NoXubee County.
Parthenia Beasley VS. AL Beasley.
To AL Beasley a nonresident Of the State Of
Mississippi and whose place of residence
and PostofIice address is unknown to COM
planant and can not by her be ascer-
tanned. after diligent inquiry.
We command you to be and appear before
the Chancellor of our said Chsncery Court at
a term thereof to be holden at the Court
House, in the City of Macon, in said county
of Noxubee, on the 4th Monday in October, A
D. 1919 then and there to plead. answer or
demur to the original bill in said cause, where
in you are defendant
Witness my signature and the seal Of sale
Court affixed at my office in the City of Ma
con, Miss, this 18th day of September, 1919.
JNo. A. TYSON, Clerk.
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NOTICE OF CONTRACT.


We the undersigned Commissioners of Su-
peryisors District No. One. do hereby give
notice that on Monday. the 9th day of octo-
Der. we will receive bids for one mile OF road.
beginning on the Bugs Ferry Road, where the
Carpenter or Poindexter Road crosses the
Buggs Ferry Road. known as the Jackson
Corner, and running thence west for one mile:
and also on a road running from the said
Corner to the G. A. Hummer Mail Box, on
the Buggs Ferry Rboad They will receive
bids for safeguarding and hauling and spread
ing gravel on the said road. They will re-
ceiye bids for each of these roads by the mile
and by the yard and by the Job and receive
bids to haul by the day and for labor, and
for teams and wagons to haul with. and for
a man to supervise this work by the month
and by the job. e.
Bids will be received at the Office OF Strong
Bush, in Macon, at o'clock p. m. we re
serve the right to accept or reject any anc
all bids. ,,,r,,,,,.nr
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NOTICE TO DEALERS IN CONVICT SUP
PLIES.

No 1888.
Sealed bids are invited to be fled with the
undersigned clerk on or before 2 o'clock p.
M, on Monday, the 9Th day Of October,
1919 for furnishing supplies for the county
convicts for the month of October, 1919, to
he delivered at Macon, Brooksyille, or Shuqus-
lax, Miss, to the Convict overseer, as called
for.
Supplies to be furnished as heretofore.
Contract will be awarded to the lowest bid
der
The Board reserves the right to reject all
bids.
By order of the Board Of Supervisors Of
Noxubee County, Mississippi, this 4th day OF
JNo. A. TYSON.
Chancery Clerk.
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The estate Of Mrs. Cecilia Misso. deceased
No, 1927, in the Chancery Court Of Noxubee
County, Mississippi
Letters testamentary on said estate having
been on the 18th day Of September 1919
granted to the undersigned by John A Tyson
Chancery Clerk Of said County OF Noxubee.
All persons having claims against said
estate are requested to have same prubated anC
registered by said Clerk within one yesr from
this date
A failure for one year to probate and reg
ster any claim will bar the same.
PHILLIP MISSO,
ExecutriN Of said Estate.
This 10th day Of September. 1919.
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viii FAINT, Chas, Ames and Thosas

Will FAINT, Chas, Ames and Thosas
Bush.
Prof. S, NJ. Tracy, director Of the
experiment station in the Agricultural
College, will have an interesting exhi-
bition of the different varieties of
crops grown by him. He states that
he will exhibit about twenty-five va
rieties of corn, about fifty of cotton
and about one hundred of grasses. A
committee has been appointed by the
| board of directors and authorized to
make the necessary arrangements IN
order to give our people the benefit of
seeing this exhibit. Exhibitors are re-
quested, as many of them who can, to
bring and enter exhibits of all kinds
on Monday, the day before the fair.
The secretary and officers will be in
the Fair Grounds and make entries
and receive exhibits on that day. Elk
hibits brought in Monday will be cared
for by the Fair authorities.
The following is list of those who
have left Macon to attend schools
abroad. Misses Dora Brown and Dora
Rigg, for Asheville, N C. Miss Lola
Mcintosh, Blue Mountain, Miss. Miss
Lucy Sessions, Iuka, Miss. Miss Cal
vine Patty, Jackson, Tenn. Miss Agnes
Rives, Loretto, KY. Miss Nellie
Baechtel, Brookhaven, Miss. Misses
Fannie Minor, Lula Stokes, Genie Be-
, vile, Matte Dantzler, Mamie Griggs,
Nellie Patty, Annie FAINT and Rebecca
Jarnagin, to the |. l. and G. Messrs.
W. F. Ferris, Jr., Henry Minor and
Jim Williams, Belle Buckle, Tenn
and julius Klaus, Spring Hill. Messrs
Messrs. Robt Rives, M. Mahorner, Jr.
W. B. Brown and H. B. Rigg, to Van
; derbile. Mr.. Chas. B. Ames, to EN-
q cry and Henry. Messrs. E. c. and W
B. Patty, to Tuscaloosa, Ala.
4 Harmonic Club.
a The first regular meeting Of The
a Harmonic Club was held at the resi-
dence of Mr.. A. H. Bush nthe after
noon of September 18th, Miss Edna
: Bush being the leader.
:, There probably has never been an.
d other organization of a special natur
in Macon that has excited as much in
terest sthe music club and it is SAT-
It to predict that it will be lasting sue
:, cess. The organization of this clu
a is due chiefly to the efforts of Mis-
y Edna Bush, who realized the need W
had for good music and the latent cap
ability, if not talent, of the young PEG
= pie of Macon.
Z At the meeting on Tuesday MIS-
! Anne Scale stold who are some OF tn
% famous pianists of oar own time
Miss Fan Minor gave most interest
+ ing account of Paderewski, his life a
h man and a musician; Miss Rut
q Jones explained the meaning Of Oph
It as applied to musical composition
and Miss Mary Jones told US some
thing of Bach, the Father of Moder
it Music"
t. None but the members were pres
l. ent and all were well pleased with tn
Re meeting,
The following constitutes the men
bership fthe club:
IN Miss Edna Bush, president.
as Miss Jeanne Ferris, vice president.
s. Miss Anne Scales, secretary al
o1 treasurer.
1T Miss Mary Jones, Miss Ruth Jone
Miss Martha Brame, Miss Fan Mino
II Miss Augusta Selleck, Miss Tallie Sc
y leck, Miss Ethel Bush, Mrs. L.
y Yates and Mrs. w. F. Scales.
y The club will be informally ente
e. e, tanned by Miss Edna Bush before h
'" departure for Montevido.
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5 Bill says yard lengths to select a
suit from. Fit guaranteed.
NOTICE 70 BRIDGE CONTRACTORS.
NJ ls6Q

NO 1901
Sealed bids are invited 70 be filed with the
undersigned Clerk on or before o'clock 2.
m on Monday, the 9th day Of October,
1918 for furnishing the material for and
constructing according to plans and specih-
cations now on file in the Chancery Clerks
Office Of Noxubee County, Mississippi. the fol-
lowing
A wooden bridge over Hashuqua Creek, on
the Adams and Triplett Road.
Said work to be completed within 30 days
from the date of awarding the contract
The contract will be let to the lowest bid
der. who must during the meeting at which
the contract is awarded, enter into formal
contract and furnish bond. with sufficient
suretes for the prompt proper and efficient
/ performance Of the contract in penalty not
less than the contract price. The Board re-
serves the right to reject any or all bids
The successful contractor to pay for recording
! contract and bond.
By order Of the Board Of Supervisors this
I 4th day of September, 1919; ,.,,
JNO. A. TYSON,
ChEacery Clerk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-10-03
Don't YOU want to see the World I

the red-blooded, Woodworking,
hard-playing men Of the U. S.
Navy.
Pay begins the day you join.
On board ship man is always
learning. Trade schools develop
skill, industry and business ability.
Thirty days care-free holiday each
yea with full pay. The food is
good. First uniform outfit is fur
nished free. Promotion is un-
limited for men of brains. Iou
can enlist for two years and come
out broader, stronger and ADLER.
Shove 0ff-Ioin the U. S. Navy.
Ifyou're between II and IS 80 to
the nearest recruiting statica for
all the details, If you dc2't know
where it is ask y,ouc postmaster.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-10-03

DOMANCE is calling to you'll
~ Strange and smiling foreign
lands are reckoning to you. Shove
off and see the world
Learn to "parley-voo' in gay
Paree. See the bull-fghts in
Panama. See surf-riding on the
beach Of Waikiki.
Learn the lure that comes with
the swish and swirl Of the good salt
sea. Eat well-free; dress we'll
free; sleep clean-free; and look EN-
all straight in the eye-British,
French, Chinese, Japanese,
Spaniards, Egyptians, Algerians
and all manner of people,
Come! Be a real man Of the
world. See the world, See it with
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-10-03

Multiplying Onions For Sale.
A hushel or more of white multiply
ing onions for sale ~
MRS. W. E. STOKES.
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TWICE-TOLD TALES.

FROM THE MACON BEACON OF SATURDAY, SEPT. 81, 1889
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-10-03

Look | Here is the globe spread cut fat be-
fore your eyes, See those staIsf Every
s4ar shows where U. S. Navy ship vas On
September And, 1919. The Navy travels
the Seven Seas.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-10-03

Mr.. w. D. Windham and Mr.. Lee
Windham were in town Wednesday
Mr., Walter Windham went as lar as
Artesia with his daughter, Evelyn,
Miss Ida. daughter of Mr.. Leo Wind
ham. and Miss Bertha, daughter OF
Mr.. ]. R. Windham. They Went u
eohool a+ Tuscaloosa.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02
WILL HAVE
FAST TEAM
This YEAR

Columbia A C. Of West Hammond is
TO be represented this year by "a fast
baseball team. With the war over.
practically all of the ola players are
hack and the prospects are bright. New
suits have been ordered and the boys
VIII present a fine appearance a. the
opening game. They have been work
ing on the grounds every evening tho
weather permits and expect to have
them tn shape for next week The
Columbia Club has over 100 members
who with IN eteams large follow ing
outside the club are ready 30 back their
favorites 10 the limit They challenge
amy team in or out OF Lake county.
Managers desiring games should call
Hammond 657 or 1872 evenings.
The manager has not selected posi-
tons fo~ his team but the following
men viii play the season. Rooney and
Kolawski. pitchers Krossley and
Rachinski, catehers. NIiotke. GeorgG
Chayken f. Litzen and Kruna inAeld-
ers: Patrick. John Litzen. Joe Litzen
and F. Kowalski outfelders
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02
FRILLS WILL BE
PUT ON TODAY

IN EhfA AGNAL NEWS SENNAAE
NEW YORK. May 2-The first day
rrius scheduled for the openings on the
Polo grounds and Ebbets field yesterday
viii be put on today. weather permit
ting And the sun did it's best to break
through A gray sky early this morning
The two programs call for flag rails
ings. band concerts. salutes and feat
ures galore At the Giant opening.
where the PhiIlies are 10 be entertain
cd. the game will mark John McGrsw's
first appearance on the Polo grounds as
q National league magnate in a league
game.
over in Brooklyn the Dodgers viii
hoo kup with the Boston Braves. The
latter have yet TO enter the winning
column and while they have been losing
five straight are four to the good
against one defeat.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

CONELESKIE who cot nicked in the
opening game between the Indians and
Tigers. again drew his bumps. lie was
removed. but too late for the Indians
to overcome the Tiger lead
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

ALTHOUGH Mogridge weakened in
THE eighth and was replaced by Jack
Quinn. he was revenged for the defeat
handed the Yanks by the Red Sox on
the opening day at the Polo grounds.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

BABE RUTH apologized to I'd Bar
row just in time TO get into the game
and connect with double the first time
up. After that Ruth was hors de COM
bat.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

QUERY Whose going TO stop the
Reds? Seven straight without defeat
and going strong. Cincinnati fans see
visions OF pennant
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

WEATHER permitting. the Giants to
dav start a stretch Of seven straight
series on their home grounds. the long
est they Will play q home this year
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02
NArIoNAL LEAaUE.


NsstsrttaJ 5 4s-a7I-lls
Cincinnati. 6: ST Louis g.
sburgh game postponed;
rain
Phladelph.a-N York game postpon-
cd. rain.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

CARL MAYS was the opposing twirl
or In both games.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

SPEAKER helped himself 70 two
doubles in three times up.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

PING BODIE comes back with a
vengeance Two runs. two hits and
two put-outs-an without an error
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

RARIDEN and stock in the Cincin-
nati-Card game. each helped himself to
j double and a triple.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-02

mellerdrammer doesn't it,
Evening journal., 1919-06-21
The Low Cost of Livinq
SEE WHAT A DIME Will DOT

II you have dimes. prepare 60 spend
Them now The Falherless Children Of
France, an American organization
which. since the beginning of The war.
has co-operated with a similar one in
France Of which Marshal Joffre is
head, Is starting an active campaign
to provide food and shelter for one
year for 10000 little war orphans 0f
France. Mrs Walter s. Brewster. OF
Chicago. yice-presidcnt Of the organ
ization and chairman OF this special
campaign, says ten cents day viii
provide for a child.
TN France, during the terrible days
which preceded the arrival Of our
American boys" says Mrs. Brewster.
who has Just returned from a tour Of
the devastated regions OF France I'M
der military escort "Oyer 100000 lit
Tie French children We're left father
less by the war, many Of them abso-
mtely homeless and destitute The
French Government, straining its re-
sources 10 the utmost, was able 10
grant a tiny pension OF ten cents a day
to each child, and a group Of American
men and women undertook TO supple
ment this by an additional ten cents
day. There are stlll the names OF
$1,000 children on our records at Paris
not yet cared for
Like the little old lady, who lived in
q shoe. Mrs Brewster might well com
plain that she has so many children
she doesn't know what 10 do. as She
has assumed the task OF finding Amer
lean godmolhers FOR these c000O tragic
Evening journal., 1919-06-21
THE NAVY AIR SERVICE.

From the New York sun.
When the coast defense system OF
the United states was at the lowest
point Of ineniciency Samuel J. Tilden
wrote from Greystone his memorable
letter reminding Congress that the
most foolish economy was economy In
the matter of insurance premiums.
That man Of peace, that dry-as-dust
legal mind. that habitual protestant
against unnecessary expenditure FOR
governmental purposes, saw more
clearly than any other American me
real point at issue, namely, that the
appropriation Of any number Of mil
lions Is cheap To pay for the insurance
and protection Of the countless billions
OF property in Boston, in New York.
in Philadelphia, In Baltimore, in san
Francisco. in all the coast cities Of our
Atlantic and Pacific frontiers, against
easy destruction by a well equipped
assailant. His wisdom and foresight
prevailed.
Mr. Tilden would almost turn in,his
grave if he could hear the arguments
today for niggardly treatment Of The
air service OF the United States in the
matterof appropriations. The war AMI
the astounding development of this
military and naval arm OF power have
taught us beyond the possibility Of
question what will be i'm the future
our main reliance for coast defence, for
the insurance OF our cities near the
open sea. OF our cities and towns, in
deed. far toward the interior. The
aviation service is 10 be our insurer
and defender.
There is sound economy and there is
false economy. When we hear from
Captain Craven. chief Of naval aviation,
that England is preparing to expend
S30O,00000O next year for the develop
ment Of the air service and France two
thirds as much, and when we remem-
ber how small is the sea frontier in
either case when compared with the
vast extent OF our own exposed coasts.
it seems like the very limit OF plea
yune policy for Washington 10 be hag-
Cling over a few millions more or less
10 be devoted 10 this indispensable |
agency OF protection.
The United States ought 10 lead the |
world in air and sea development, in air |
and sea plane equipment in air and ]
Evening journal., 1919-06-21
WHITE FLFPH,NTs

IT, hlns OF Siam, in years gone by, would send
white Elephant TO a courter whom he disiiked and
whose fortune he wished to destroy The man could not
sen The elephant and the expense Of keeping It eventually
broke him up"
rom 'nat custom was handed down our present day
saying hes got a white elephant on his bandsv
The biggest and most expensive white eenbsn, IL, ,h
NoEq az present is the Crouch" 1t s the sures, animal
@"o"n 70 man ior destroying both fame and fortune
you by either friend foe II can be aggravated once
you have obtained It, but first must be acquired NV Won
snd you only
Tears or The promise Of tears that precede crouch
are splendid for the stage the movie but we could do
without them forever in real life
More friendships and love affairs have been washed
away with tears than By any other agency.
Avoid tears which lead TO SELF pity that In turn be-
comes grouch--chronic or otherwise - ...
Evening journal., 1919-06-21
As PLAIN AS DAY.

HANCELLOR DAY OF Syracuse University, has set an
~ example Of vigorous patriotism in his address at the
commencement exercises that may well model
Tor others whose duty IL is to give parting word Of
sound counsel TO the graduates from our schools and
colleges.
The fear that should seize the Heart OF every red
booded citizen Of this country today The chancellor
said lis The position Of the Constitution Of tho United
states That threatened in the settlement Of world
lrovorsies at Paris We are urged make Infamous
bargain We would not surrender OF the shores
Of continent for peace dictated by the pirate Of the
seas 10 unihlnkable that should give homes for
peace. But examine the contract We asked to give
our national integrity. Thank God that there is
pant siatesmanshp en standing between America and
hc impcriling quagmlres OF incrnaiionalism'
Chancellor Day is not only famous leader in the eddcs
iona field but previous his connection with Syracuse
University ne was a minister OF the gospel for over
twenty years occupying puplts in Maine Massachusetts
and New York
only NV years ago he elected a bishop Of the
Methodist Church. but declined because Of the press Of
work at Syracuse
II Is said that much Of the support for the league Of
nations from ministers and church organizations
who foolishy think IL guarantee for future peace
Fortunately those individuals are becoming rapidly
ghiened TO the real purposes Of the league, and
in IL only Infamous bargain is characterized by
Or Day
Far from being agency for peace they becoming
convinced that its adoption will involve the United states
In almost ncessant war from the beginning
Evening journal., 1919-06-21

little victims Of the war. But quite
unlike that ancient dame, Mrs. Brew
ster knows exactly what to do with
her children
when one Stops to realize" she
says. "that Just ten cents a day will
make 1t possible TO feed and clothe
and shelter the destitute child Of some
man who died lighting for the safety
cf our world there isn't any doubt OF
the result There isn't any American
man, woman or child who won't re-
spond. 40 I'm not a bit worried about
my 60,000 children. Those who can
give a dollar and feed a child for ten
days will do so: those who have a
dime VIII send il 10 care for one
hungry tWenty-four hours; and there
are hundreds OF wacm-hearted women
and little children, I am sure, who Will
be eager 10 sign q pledge TO care for
a child for one year, choosing from
our lists Of children some little boy
or girl as godchild who will write
TO his American benefactor regularly
and look TO her as the one who has
made his poor little life happy again.
Every cent which comes in goes di-
rect 90 the child. Our small expenses
are borne by generous friends TO
adopt a child or to make a donation,
large or small, write for information
to Mrs. Walter :. Brewster, Room 63i,
4iO South Michigan avenue, Chicago,
with which o1lce the local chairmen
OF The Fatherless Children OF France
in every community, are co-operat-
inQn
Evening journal., 1919-06-21
NEWPORT DEFERS
SOLDIERS RECEPTION
!peclal 10 The Eyenlng Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWPORT. June 2l.-The celebra-
tion for the returning soldiers which
was being arranged for the Fourth Of
July, will not be held on that day,
on account OF The Newport boys not
being home. The celebration will be
arranged for a later date.
Miss Leila Lyman, who teaches
school at Berwyn, Pa, is spending
some .aime with her parents here, Mr.,
and Mrs. John r. Lyman. Jr. Miss
Lyman VIII leave in about two weeks
to take a summer course at the Col
umbia University, New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stewart, and
daughter Barbara, formerly OF Wash
ington. and now OF Newport. spent
Wednesday with Mr.. and Mrs. John r.
Lyman, Jr.
Miss Frances Ball was the recent
guest at house party given at
Cleavers Home. at Mt Pleasant
Miss Ethel Woodward is spending
some time with Mr.. and Mrs. Short
at Seaford.
Mrs. J. r. Lyman. and daughter Leila,
spent Monday Of this week in Phil
adelpha.