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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-14
Public Utilities

The Public Utilities Commission has
rendered decision IN the matter OF the
accident which occurred March 3 last
OF the premises Of the A-ocstooz Waller
Railroad Co a. Carson Yard which re-
suited in tie death o. Frank ". Alien
If PreSque Isle. aged >. years. conduc-
TOR Of an Aroosrook Valley Railroai
freight train. who was instantly killed
while assisting II shifting cars a. Car
son Yard on the Aroos.ook Valley Rail
road Il says in part:
This accident was caused primarily
by the faeI that the conductor who was
acting also as brakeman. was doing MS
work and giving his signals on the out
side Of the track where he vas exposed
10 the danger Of coming in contact with
platforms Or other structures. and in
this instance the added and more irr1i-
nent danger Of the Stow hank
while II does not seem 10 Be feasible
at this time 10 recommend any definite
rule as % the position of the brakeman
in executing switching movements in
railroad yards and upon railroad sid
ings. yet We desire 10 call attention 10
NAac S4EA2AEgG AEE1L EALSL-E =
the time and place Of this accident The
snow HANKS were 50 high and steep that
the Liability 30 such an accident as ac-
tUally occurred was very much il
creased.
Under such operating conditions as
then existed. we believe that additional
precaution might have been. and c9gh.
10 have been. takG b. the employment
Of an extra brakeman or otherwise, so
that it would not have been Necessary
for this conductor 10 be exposed TO this
unusual and. as i seems. unnecessary
danger Il also appears that his acci-
dent may have been contributed TO. IL
not caused by. the lack of another grab
iron or hand hold in a higher position On
the side Of the freight car
We believe that the addition az This
appliance 20 freight cars would add cns
more element of safety in their opera
ton This. however. is not q matter
that is under control of this Commission.
but the attention OF the Inspections De-
partnent Of the Interstate Commerce
Commission viii be called 10 IT. so Ina.
the merits OF the suggestion NAV Ee
investigated by the proper tribunal
The Public Utilities Commission
has also rendered decision II the
matter of the accident On AprII :
last az Blair Siding on the Canadian
Pacific. which resulted in the death
q William l. Thomas. a brakeman
On an extra C. +. freight. which was
Thomas was riding On the running
board OF the engine and was severe
Is scaided b. escaping steam. dying
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-14
Fish ard Game

Warden Il L Spinney Of Bath has
reported 10 the Department Of Inland
Fisheries and Game that the case Of
the State " George Benson for
hunting and killing ducks IN Whine
garce hay or Oct II last had been
taken up in the Bath municipal court
on/3Iay = This case han already
been taken Up by the Federal au-
thorifies ard IL view OF the existing
~onditions, the fine vas suspended,
OF payment Of the costs, amounting
10 ss-27.
Commissioner Parsons was in
Sanford Tuesday evening for q hear
ing and passed the day wednesday
in touring York county. looking after
screens and having conferences OF
fish ard game matters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-14
An Important Letter

ErMRA, N. Y. Ever since girl Doctor
Pierces medicines have been used by family and al
have proved very satisfactory always keep the Pe.sn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-14

MIDI causing distress pain also take Doctor
Rerees Favore Prescription and find excellent as
womns tome and builder. highly recommend
all Of Doctor Pierces medicines."-MRs. NJ. E. BABcocK
900 Sullivan Street, Elnra, N. Y. -zs-43
Dr.. Pierees Favorite Prescription is non-alcohoic
remedy that any sng safely take because is pre-
pared from and herbs containing properties of the
most pronounced character 1t remedy for its
ingredients printed in plan English the wrapper
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-14

Mighty Moments.
The &C 0 p . err
heads cath TO
President Lincoln.
His secret in
trisues with foes
Of tire Union.
His fight IN the
clash CT Cop
per h G : q s. ard
"Yanks-"
His false imrris-
eminent fer mgr-
der.
His sacrifice when
spurned by his
wife ard soldier
son.
The inspiring.
wonderful end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-14
Women's and Misses Short
Sport Coats

The seasons most favored garments are
here offered at prices in many instances
less than regular wholesale.
A most desirable assortment Of both
dark and light coats to choose from.
$3.50 & $3.50 Misses coats $1,000
$500 & S29.5O Misses coats $3.50
$500 & $3.50 Misses and Women's
coats $500
$3.50 & $500 Misses and Women's
coats $3.50
$500 & $3.50 Misses and Women's
coats $500
$3.50. Misses and Women's coats
$3.50
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01
Sl25.0OO NEEDED. ): .7 j &
FOR PALESTINE HOMES

3(By International News. ;Seryice)
London, June 1--we will have to
raise the sum Of $125,OOO,O0O for
expenses in the settlement Of Pales-
tine a., " - ..fs 70
That is. the estimate Of what it
will cost to carry out the Balfour
declaration making Palestine a per-
1nanent home for the Jews, as figured
ny DIR. Charles Weizmann, Zionist
sdeader and delegate to the Allied Su-
fpreme Council Conference at Spa. -
's1t will be gigantic task con-
tinued Dr.. Weizmann. But 1t will
not be difficult. The great prob
lem will be that OF housing. More
than 5000 dwellings will be needed
at once and this in the face of short
age Of labor. materials and trans
port.
s.It will be necessary Tor us to es-
tablish headquarters and regulating
stations in number of ports all over
Europe and in Palestine in order to
facilitate the passage of settlers to
their new home. ,E,rs - ~ . e..
ia. q, II am certain that we will have
the cordial assistance, and good will
OF the Arab population, and I have
constantly urged upon my people the
necessity Of having the help of the
Arabs in our work. The Arabs are
more than, willing for us to go to
Palestine and realize the advantage
to them of our projects, ' &$,lS
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

Petersen of Tottenville, s. T., while
fishing three miles off shore from
Keyport, N. ]. They were drift
ing in their motor boat when Charles
glimpsed something swimming near
by. The brothers agreed it was sea
turtle and decided to capture it. 4
One Of the brothers boarded the
.dingy, overlook the swimmer and
bdought him aboard. 1t was a young
pig weighing thirty pounds, name
and address unknown. They carried
him back to Tottenville and intend to-
make D q hog OF the derelict. It is
thought the shoat fell from steamer.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

seyenty-seyen. Born IN. France, they
supposed that securing a license was
equivalent to marriage, and they had
lived as husband and wife.
III Mrs. Boutellier had carefully pre-
served the license which was Issued
by the late Theodore J.. Allen, then
town clerk. III The marriage return
came today to City Clerk Michael
r.. Quinn. Witnesses of the ceremony
were Judge Walter b. Sanford and
Registrar of Deeds Malcolm Douglas.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

approximately n 100000 acres Of
wheat an increase of nearly $4,000
over last years acreage, according to
estimates received at the State Capt.
toll here from various counties thru
out Colorado. Z Ill. Il $$s .s5 Si NJ K 81
It is estimated that 975,0OO acres
Of corn will be planted in the State.
against 956,371 acres last year, and
285 acres of grain sorghums, compar-
ed with 255, 1908 acres in 1919. - q
Reports indicate a considerable in
crease in sugar beet acreage for the
coming year. d.; =, 5%2}1 .> Il. I VI 4 ~. q
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

POLICE REcUL ATlo ms ISSUED

POLICE kENaOl~AlAONSMAS SO6O 4Mf.EyEsH =
- ~ g." S%+ss @saTo MOTORISTS lNaJAPAN
l. You must drive your automobile Ct the speed
of eight knots per hour on the city roads and at
twelve knots per hour on the country roads. j. p.
= e. In narrow place Of road, corner and bridge
speed slowly.
g. When you see the policeman throwing up his
hand you must not drive in front Of him. t~
T. When you pass the corner and the bridge
ring the horn. .4,..syz r.
+. s. When you get ahead Of the passenger on
foot or the cow or the horse you must ring the horn
e s. When you meet the cow or the horse speed
slowly and take the care to ring the horn and not
been afraid of them. Drive slowly when you meet
the horse or the cattle, do not make them afraid
and carefully make the sound. If they afraid the
sound you must escape little while at the side
of the road until they pass away. ....,. - + ~
z When you drive the motor car do not leave
the driver seat and take lest unexpected trou
bic happen.
g. Do not drive the motor car when you get
drunk and do not smoke on the driver seat
9. When two cars are driving in the same road,
if there is another car in front of yours behind
yours you must keep 60 yards away from him. If
you go ahead Of him ring horn and pass him.
10. When you cross the railway, wait until the
other train and other cars pass through.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01
TO PLANT 1.50O 900 ACRES
& OF WHEAT IN COLORADO

Thy International News Service) ~%.
J; Denver, June despite high cost
OF farm labor and rumblings that dis
ssatisfaction among farmers might re-
suit IN curtailment Of farm products,
Colorado farmers this year will plant
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

the skin is removed steaks are cut
from the fleshy part of the. tail. The.
meat Is clear white, is palatable,
and has something the flavor OF hall
but. I. hs$f3 u \. ,... 4: J. .s.58
. Another variety IN the bill OF fare
is boiled lizard. The iguana, or giant
lizard. has been used for food BY
the natives for many years. The
marines say that lignanas make fine
chow, but they prefer alligator Tor
a steady diet. y ~. A%
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

IL When anything matter with your car you
20 police station and tell him. IN 81 3bs5FS s,
WI IL. When you want to have driver Of exchange
another, you must enclose drivers address, career
and age. II ~ 3I n; 3ssss # H 81 ,&
. 1s.5 Special Notice You must never put over
load on your automobile. The licensed capacity
Of your Ford car is Ave passenger in front
and three in rear Of house. World Outlook.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01
ALLIGATOR STEAKS PART Y;
a5l .%,.o u, ,OF,U. S.MARINE FARE

Managua, Nicaragua, June 1--.-Per-
haps alligator steaks would never ap5
peal to- the fastidious diners In first
class restaurants, but U. s. Marines
attached to the American Legation
Guard here say they are the real
thing for adding piquancy to the
daily fare. 2 $E Il n s%5
n Marine sharpshooters make q spe-
cialty Of. baggingf alligators. When
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01
TOOK OUT LICENSE As Nj s
YEARS AG0-JUST MARRIED
tBy international News service)

Pittsfield, Mass, June Jules
u. Boutellier and Augustine Dulvat,
highly: respected residents OF Great
Darlington, who took out a mar
riage license in. Pittsfield, october 49,
1876, were married for the first. time
at st. James church. rectory in Great
Darlington by Rev. Robert Backman,
ia. He is seventy-five and she is
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01
SUBSCRIBE FOR THE N
r. j.. DAILY PIONEER
PIG FOUND SWIMMING ~. II;
THREE MILES OFF SHORE

(By International News Service) n
New York, June IA small white
pig was found swimming across the
Atlantic by Charles and Frederick
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

y
and ! wants some wine for sacrilegious purposes
And de congregation took vote its preferences
last Sunday, and they is all unanimous TO- gin"
"Jake'' Preus, the republican nominee for gov
ernor, said before the convention that he would
stand on the platform adopted at the convention,
and Mr.. Preus is known from one end of the state
to the other as q man Of his word.-Menahga
Journal. i J. ( $<% f&42@$% {. " %%s,zs & (
= T.. Personal and Business Notes. %@jS3$ E
Mr.. A. Wiseguye has left for Ireland, where he 6
y will open an insurance office for the purpose Of Il
selling insurance to Irish policemen Winnipeg
Press. IT,. <. - = ~ 49, -. - =" :
The building situation does not appear to be as =
bad in Ireland as in numerous other countries. 5
Conditions such that it is possible to tear down
as many fifty buildings in one night.-Ex & :.
. General Woods publicity director says Hiram =
Johnson is selfish. There has been dark suspicion
all along that he has more interest in his
candidacy than in that of the general.-St. Cloud
Times = t.-,
The average man, bit confused by the political
campaigning, feels like an oil lease-surrounded
by gushers.--St Cloud Times. r~ L
! If the Mexicans had been a little less ruthless
they might have the greatest array of living ex-
presidents in history-St. Cloud Times.
I The fact that you can buy suit of clothes all Z
the way from 80 to 500 indicates that there are
suits and suits.-Ex. D. ~. %a~s ~.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01
MORE WORK {. THAN PAY.

Congress should come to the relief Of the post
masters and the postal employees Of the country
The pay is SO small and the cost Of living is so
high that experienced men are resigning at an
alarming rate in this branch Of the public service.
It is Gripping the mails and retarding business to
a serious extent, and creating state Of public
uneasness over the country. <s.5 zlst q %4. g. \
. Congress appoints committees to investigate and
the committees consume much time IN palavering,
and that is about as far az they CO. The postal
employees continue to exist on small pay, Or quit,
and the service becomes more crippled through the
employment Of new and inexperienced help s.
w have no fault to find with the postal service
Il itsah We believe it il doing all that it can do
under seriously handicapping conditions. We do
not believe that any business enterprise could long
continue to exist under these same conditions
The laborer is worthy Of his hire the world over,
and long as employees in the marts Of trade are
receiving high wages to meet the advanced cost
Of living, the man who handles the mail Of this
great country should receive equal consideration.
# Merchants do not make him 9 discount when he
buys his food and clothing from them. n e. d
Why should the government expect him to dis
count the value Of his services?
D. '-0-f II G%t$#43S$.aG
~ HAVE YOU THOUGHT OF TIIs7 s
Richard Spillbane, financial authority, casting
up a. balance sheet of the gains and losses which
the nation will experience result Of prohibition
says:e .~ ; 1. &&z&4 ~ \ +%r/ f.. 8@ss@@3
s""If prohibition increases the production Of
American workers per cent, it will on present
basis more than pay all the revenue received by
federal state and city governments last year from
the liquor traffic-and last years revenue was
more than double the normal If it increases pro-
duction S per cent it will put America far, far
ahead Of any nation on earth. And incdentally,sit
will raise the human standard higher than ever
before-nake for better men, better women, better
children. All these factors in prohibition from
business viewpoint. THE Continent. 49,. -
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

+ According to the Atchison Globe, a venerable
darkey called on the mayor at Atchison recently,
identifying himself as ode Rev. Dr. Phineas Jones,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

T. Can't say positively that Baudette is preparing
to show up bigger than St. Paul, Minneapolis and
Duluth combined in the next census, but one head
line in the Region declares that Baudette young
people are not afraid of the H. C. Of L., and
another announces the establishment of nursery
industry there.-Pioneer Press. !. J.. T. :@~'-.>
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

If the Mexicans had been a little less ruthless
presidents in history.-St Cloud Times. .
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

Sf The fact that you can buy suit Of clothes all
Z the way from 80 to 500 indicates that there are
suits and suits.-Ex. si@%%%&s1 d. -, &e>- ~.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01
*k| N2Af (.raa, aa -: NV 49,
PRESS COMMENTS THAT'S ALL

4 An Irishman shot at partridge and vowed that
it was down, though the rest Of the party saw it
top a hedge untouched. -" IT,. i ST.. 49,.
w. Paddy would not listen to such doubts, but dill
gently searched along the edge Of the fallows and
just where the bird had, as he thought fallen, he
+: No way disconnected he picked il up and thus
apostrophized his treasure-trove: |"-.%
s "Och! I thought I'd killed We entoirely, but
hbedad, I shot the feathers off ye anyway."-Win-
nipeg Bulletin. 49, !
g.. ---o--------- " ~" -.
L Mr.. Hoover says President Wilson is to blame
for the high cost of sugar. Maybe that is so, but
the statement would have carried much more weight
had he (Hoover) informed the public before find
ing out where he at, politically speaking. No,
this is not boost for the democratic administra-
ton but we like to the game played fair
Menahga Journal .'r '" 49, .'.' j.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-06-01

The average man, a bit confused by the political
feels like an oil lease-surrounded
by gushers.-St. Cloud Times.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-07
take PART
N WORLD MOVEMENT

In the united Simultaneous financial
campaign which is TO be put on by the
Interchurch World Movement. the So
ciety of Friends, generally known as
the Quaker church, through the
Friends forward movement. is taxi n y
an active part.
A 100000 endowment efund for
Friends collegesris part of the budget
and in this connection an tnteresttn
Item for Earlham college Is included
the art collection OF Esther Grimm
White. of Richmond Ind. and She
property in which It Is housed
Miss Whites collection Is one OF the
best known private collections of IA
tive art IN the Middle West. and ts
particularly notable for examples OF
the three great Richmond 1andscarists
j E. Bundy George n. Baker and the
late Charles Conner
or theee three, George Fl. Baker 6
a young genius just rising into Goa
spicuity whose work Is of the hi shes'
type of nodernist painting Miss White
Including about nfty examples in her
collection . .HtH
Fine examples OF the work OF the
famous veteran lsndscapist, j =
Eundy, are especially Interesting Tor
this future bequest. as BundT is 4
Quaker and manv years ago was an
instructor IN Earlhart college
Miss White has signihed her tnten-
tion OF beaueathinx The collection -
EarlhaTn after 1t IS enlarged and ar
nEed r museum form,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-07
LEAVE HEADACHE.
AT DRUG STORE
Aorev Back While You Wait at
Counter II AEri-o1aI Does Not Re
liewe In T>wc Mtnntes--Ahsotutely
Safe

save half ar hour or more CT had
ache pain BY taking the new Asrir onal
ELIXIR instead OF the slow acting tab
lets that have to wait SO long 20 be
digested and absorbed Aspironal acts
right now and without the slightest
danger to your heart or anroyarcs 70
YOUR stomach
Your physician recommends As
ptrona1 because he knows il rem ores
tbs cause of Bilious and sick. headache
by gently acting on the liver, correct
ing biliousness, and constipation and
preventing the rerurn Of tour head
ache next DAY
The next TINS. you have headachs
20 TO your nAar est drug store, hand
the clerk half . dollar for a. bottle OF
ASpIroral and tell him to serve you
TWO teaspoonsful. in little water
With your watch in your hard count
or two minutes and call for your
money back. as per manufacturer g
guarantee, If you can't feel your head :
ache fading aray within the time
lnait Don't be- basheu1 for your drug
gist invites you and expects you TO
try it everybody Is doing II Same
guarantee applies 70 colds coughs and
neuralgia ADV
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-07

Cnloadi.g OF two more large no-
tor pumps for the fire department was
completed -asterdav. Ore OF the new
pur1ps ts for 900 gallon c-.pactt The
sther Is $50 gallons.
Director of Public Safety My~srs ar
roEnced yesterday that the two pumps
VIII be given a test the Latter part Of
thk weak Tests at the city dock FOR
pumping capacity. as well IS dsstaGcs
VIII Be given before city oActais.
Director Myers arrcurces thar ~ne
OF the new eigss ty-Ave foot trucks
wU arrive il D. tew days \ number
Of rev pieces OF equipment Cor the de-
payt7nart are yet to arrive before the
con plste naotortzator % the depart
r.ert ~r! have been accom- p1ishsd
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-07
WORK BEGINS ON
GISTER PAHK CHURCH

Construction Of the new. Ginter. Park
BAPTIST church was begun Yesterday
when Rev william Hediey pastor OF
tbs church broke the ground tor
the foundation The church " Ill cost
approximately SIS 600 AND will be. To-
Gated at the northwest corner of WI !,
m gton avenue and Brook Road e
Rev. Or Thomas Cary Johnson. Of
ths Union4 Theological seminary, de-
livered the innovation The Rev G..
E. ArendaY, Of the BAPTIST council. led
ths lesson, from the Bible and Rev.
George V aIte of Barton Heights Bap-
fist church. will give the henedtctlon
This church was organized aeeut
three years ago and have been ueir-
the schoplhouse as i place Of VI orsdip
II expects to move into tha hew church
in about eight months.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-07
PLEADS GUILTY AND
SENDS A CHECK

A corporation may be souueE, but
on accession II exhibits something re-
sen1bling a conscience An example
of this was contained In a cornrnuntca-
ton received by the state corporation
commission yesterday.
The commission is aged In
checking up corporations delinquent
In filing notices required by law before
doin~ business or issuing stock. Fines
already have been imposed on sixteen
concerns. and rules are pending
against more than one hundred
others Publication Of this fact was
made In the Virginis.n. -
Yesterday the commission received
a letter from an oflcer OF a Virginia
corporation. enclosing check Tor
$500 the minimum fine. The oncial
stated that he noted that the com
mission was checking up delinquent,
one of whom he was which, and that
he was RENTING the f1ne, and to
save the necessity Of issuing a rule
against his company
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-07
Lrnchenn fog Dsughts=s ct tsts

An affair Of much interest 70 Rich
-,ond people ls the luncheon tAnde--
ed by the Commodore z c. Cooke
ard the Cockade City char,tA- Of the
national soCiery. United STATS Dauxh-
tars OF 1879. u Petersburg On Tues
day, Ar-.1 b
The lurchso. which Is gwen Il
celebration CT the birthday Ct p-esi-
dan. JeGersc-, VIII be gwen |. the
PetA-Ssurg hctel a. 80 O'Clock Ard
VIII bring ,egeka. women
prontns,. II patriotic work i
l.Zt-aco.s have bean eranSsd tie
stats president Mrs. ]. E 3. c.sseu
OF Stanton. honorary p-es-dAc-
and tbs mem bars Of tie society
t-o2xsoot ths STATE 70 Is p-eserr
The LEADS Of the oShe- pat-iocc
societies n Petersburg have alAc
esen lnvttsd TO share n the pleasure
at the day and VIII raspcn6 fer thsi-
organizations
The committee or srNnge-en Is L.
c!uoes: MIS- Irwin wills Moor. Miss
Al1cs Russell Nevco-b ara Msss
Nary Anna Nebist1
Tbs Decorations which vii b. l.
-the colors OF the society, are under
he SUPERVISOR OF Mss p-eetoc L
Eoper, NJ. Irwin wis Neon and
Misc Mary Acra Eeblett
Men bars Of tbs local chapter, tie
Do-o-he Payne Mac!so,, vii az.
tend and tbs ara4- promises to bs G.
much ecjoy-ant