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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26

department has taken the necessary
preliminary steps to offer the lands for
lease" ," continued the secretary, "is
that portion which provides for secur-
ing a preference right for an oil pros
pecting permit, by posting a notice on
the ground; and this applies only 70
lands not in the geologic structure of
producing oil field. These regula-
tions are in the hands of the printer
and will be issued Immediately they
are off the press.
There can be no doubt as to the
very great Importance of the legisla-
ton; it marks wide departure in
public policy. 1t opens to devlop-
ment and use large resources that have
been virtually locked up as a result Of
withdrawal or inadequate laws and will
offer means of settling litigation
that has been pending for years, with
fairness to the litlgants and the pub.
lie interests"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
Woman SuccumbS
To Injuries In
Auto Accident

Mrs. G. L. Wilson. as, of Inde-
pendence who three months ago was
run over near Independence and Ore
Vile by the Independence stage, re-
ceiving serious injuries to one of her
legs, died at a local hospital Thurs
day morning. Death is believed to
have been caused by shock when the
injured limb was amputated, ampu"
tation being necessary when it failed
to heal.
The body is at the parlors Of the
Webb & Clough undertaking com.
pany. Court and High streets. AR
rangements for the funeral have not
been made.
Mrs. Wilson was run over by the
stage when she stepped from the
heavy car. She stopped to pick up her
suitcase. slipped, and fell beneath
the wheels. She has been confined In
the hospital since that time.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
Paderewski Not
To Appear Again
In Public Concert

London, Feb. 26.-Ignace Jan Pad
erewski, former Polish premier will
never again appear on the concert plat
form, nor is he likely to re-enter poll
tics, according to the Vevey, Switzer-
land, correspondent of the Daily Mail.
During an interview with M. Paderew-
ski, the correspondent asked him II 1t
was true he would accept the nomi-
nation as president of Poland.
Il don't think l shall be invited to
become president" the great pianist
replied. Il hope to devote the rest of
my life to composing music. am con-
vlnced an era of peace and prosperity
for Poland Is begun and feel my po-
itical mission Is finished"
Geneva, Feb. 5.-Ignace Jan Pade-
rcwski former Polish premier who ar
rived recently in Switzerland, has gone
to London for the purpose Of laying
before the supreme allied council Pol
ish views concerning peace conditions
with the Russian soviet government.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
FORGERY SERIES IS
CLEARED Up; 3 ARE
HELD FOR OFFENSES

Harry Davis As, was being held in
the city jail here Thursday on charge
of obtaining money under a'se pre-
lenses, and police were seeking his pal,
believed to have been an accomplice,
in an effort to clear up forged check
episode that occurred here Wednesday.
Davis was arrested late Wednesday
night by Patrolman Victor at the cor
ner of 18th and Bellevue streets when
Davis is believed to have been en- route
to catch a train to leave the city.
Davis, police say, know of the pass
age of check for SIS on J. A. Row
land, local second hand dealer.
Forgery of four other checks in the
city since the first of the year is be-
lieved to have been cleared up by po-
lice with the receipt of word from
Portland city detectives Thursday
morning that they have in custody
Earl Langley, %, and Dewey Parmen-
ter, 20. The pair were arrested by po-
lice inspectors there upon instruction
from Chief of Police Welsh here.
According to Chief Welsh Parmen-
ter and Langley are connected with
the passage of a check for $99 on the
Capital National bank, in the name of
f. Spier; one for s22.50 on the Salem
Hardware company in the name of
E. C Cross & Son; one for IS on the
Klett pool hall, in the name of G..
Goble, and one for $50 on f. T. Barnes
cash store, signed by C. M. Eppley,
Salem business man. The pair have
been charged with forgery.
Traffic Officer Moffitt left the city
at 1906 for Portland to return Par
menter and Langley to Salem
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
WHO KNEW HOOVER?

b during the period 1888 to 1891 Herbert Hoover spent
t noyhood in Salem and Newberg. When ne first came
ne was about nine years of age and the greater
spent in this city
uoolhe inc Capital Journal win publish "reminiscences OF
VIII boyhood, submitted by Journal readers !hose
Cd - eem6er him young and as boy, are lhvlt
"ts Of general interest
M Undoubtedly the boyhood of this man, who is now IN
was ranks of internationally known personages,
& with character indications which should be made
& not for purposes of partsanship propaganda put
Or rS She viewpoint of specific interest
wifi older residents of the city who came into contact
i oe submitted in the writer's own STYLE if difficulty
JoHpf pefeneed in composing the story phone the Capal
'Ha and member of the reportorial staff will aid you.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
Circuit Jurors For
March Term DraWn

OF the 81 names of men drawn
Wednesday to serve as jurors during
the March term Of the circuit court
of Marion county, one man had NOV
ed outside the state and one was
dead. The following men will serve:
H. F. Craig. Henry Keene' j. X.
Mount. George n. Thompson, J. Fred
Palmer. Anthony Oregon, W. r.
way. S. l.. Frazier. John p. Craig
Frank F. LaBare, Malslm Ramp. r.
f. Gillian. Gideon stolz. Harry Ro-
land. n. S. scollard John A. Gearin-
o. E. Keene, Florian Won Eschen-
Mark skiff, e. N. Gillingham. JOS
eph Calvert. ]. ". Harriet John f.
Manning. Fred J. Miller. Harvey
Smith. william McGilchr!st. Christ
Paulus. c. A. Roberts, Roma C. Hunt
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
Burglars Enter
Ellis White Home

Burglars entered the home of Ellis
White. $50 North 18th street, some
time Wednesday night and stole a gold
watch. So in coins, a pocket knife and
several other small articles Of minor
value, according to a report made to
police here Thursday morning by Mr.
White.
Investigation showed that the bur
glar entered the house through an
open basement door. The vauables
were taken from trousers hanging in
Mr.. Whites room.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
Adopted Son Of
Vice President
Taken By Death

Washington, Feb. 26. = Morrison
Marshall, the young adopted son Of
Vice President and Mrs Marshall, died
here early today after short illness.
He was suffering from acidosis.
The child was three years old and
had been a member of the ylce-presl-
dents family since Jauary 1917 He
never was legally adopted It was stated
today He was taken into the vice
presidents home when he was ten
months old from a diet kitchen here
where his mother, who was employed
as a chambermaid, left him in care
as her duties occupied her both day
and night.
Vice President and Mrs. MarshaI.
have no children Of their own.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
BROIHERHQ0DS
ASK PRESIDENT
TO return BILL
Wilson Urger to Veto COlnpro-
mise Railroad Measure in
Memorial Presented by
REPRESENTATIVES Of Labor

washington. Feb. 26.-Representa-
,,,.os Of the railroad brotherhoods
..u.d at the White House today to
n.osont memorial to President Will
San urging that he veto the compro-
,,isa railroad bill. They were joined
hv representatives of the Farmers
National Council wno supplemented
a nreyoius request for veto with writ
ten argument,
The visitors did not see the presi-
dant hut were received by Secretary
Tumulty who promised to lay the
memorials and other documents be-
fore the executive.
The brotherhood memorial set
forth "the reasons why the more than
100000 railroad employees believe
the president should veto the railroad
bill and return it to congrss,
Spcial Privilege Charged.
The memorial said the bill violated
the fundamental principles of the
American government by guarantee
ing to the owners of railroad secur-
tiles a right to charge rates that
would produce a minimum net>return
of five and One-half per cent on that
uncertain and intangible thing" ag-
sregate valuation.
This is grant of particular ex-
elusive and special privilege" not en-
loved by investors in other kinds of
securities, the memorial said.
Vigorous opposition was expressed
to the provision of the bill establish
ing tribunal for settlement of labor
disputes, the memorial saying this was
an attempt to deprive the railroad
employees of their former "inherent
right to determine their wages by
negotiation between employe and en-
plOyer"
viii Delay Settlement.
Operation of the measure, it was
said, would cause an unreasonable
delay in settling the present wage
demands, because the unions would
have to present their demands anew
10 eacn OF the 1000 privately owned
railroads.
The memorial also set forth that
the "inequities, uncertainties, delays
and antiquities of the bill would
promote unrest and intensity existing
causes OF disagreement and preven,
lhe orderly ad1ustbent of prieyances
finally it was charged that the bill
aOrogated the right and freedom OF
collective bargaining and substituted
an indefinite and uncertain method
Of compulsory adjustment of arbitra.
ton of disputes"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
Stolen Bicycles
Found By Moffitt

Two bicycles belonging to Homer
Hulsey, 241 South 18Th street, and
Weldon Liesy. 1903 South Winter
street that were reported stolen las,
Tuesday, have been recovered and re-
turned to their owners. Traffic officer
Moffltt. after investigation Wednes-
Fday afternoon. found the stolen prop
ierty in the possession of Chester La
Fave and Alton Patterson, inmates at
the state mute institution. The boyr
were held in the city jail during the
night pending Instructions from Pres'-
dent F. f. Tillinghast, OF the schovi.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
More Survipors Of.
wreck Are Reported

s,,.r''. w. 'aheiro, Feb. 25.-Nine more
Agbia ,V,s n OF the crew of the steamer
sank o,S S'aSKevi, Greek vessel, which
"a a.o ~ cape st. Thomas. February
ipg ya., a.ngu today on board the coast
clIns,ns tsse' Fharoux. The men had been
hours 10 Wreckage for eighteen
ward . being picked up 80 miles sea
Elgb,aao non' the scene of the disaster.
landed n men from the ship were
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
Supreme Court To
Hear Anti-Prohi
Case On March 8

washington, Feb. 26.-The supreme
E,a Sou.' was asked by the government to
lans VII March with the Rhode rs
h,a., au ease arguments on appeals instf-
c.os cs'eu oy George c. Dempsey from o..
caos,.I megS n massachusetts, dismissing pro
,oeuI rseu,'gs brought to prevent enforce
fo,oo. ,". Vi the Volstead prohibition en-
Dsr,a"e D"ei'' act In bringin the suit.
tutlOnal " "o' was u'iconsti-
b.S SOnel'or o General King said counsel
sidara,,D .ohourred in steps to expedite con
'a''on of the Massachusetts case.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
Non-PaYtiS0nS
In Convention

Lincoln. Neb. Feb. ga state
convention Of the non-partisan league
convened here today to indorse a
ticket of candidates for state ofti-
ces in the April 20 primary, adopt a
platform and select a committee to
have charge OF the leagues affairs
in Nebraska for the next two years.
A. c. rownley, president Of the ma
tional organization will be the prin-
cipal speaker at the league mass
meeting tomorrow.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
sTOREKEEPER NEAR SEATTLE
Is ROBBED AND MURDERED

Seattle. Wash. Feb. 26.--Two ban
dts today robbed and killed J. p. Pas
chick. storekeeper and postmaster at
Cumberland. a King county coal town
near Seattle. according to reports re-
celved here.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26

Vanderveer said that IL the case was
to be conducted as "drumhead court
martial and not as a law case, he
would Immediately withdraw.
"When l first heard troops were
coming here 1 did not take it serious
ly," he said in court.
Judge Asks Explanation.
Vanderveer asked that Herman AL
len, county attorney of Lewis county
prosecuting the case, be punished for
contempt of court.
Judge John M. Wilson took no ac-
ton relative to the matter Of the pres
ence of troops pending the receipt Of
confidential information from state
counsel relative to its reason for ask
ing for the soldiers. The court said the
coming of the soldiers was a surprise
that he saw no apparent reason fol
their presence, but that he would like
to have any reasons the state coult
give him In confidence. This informa
ton was to be furnished later today
Trial of the case proceeded, Wander
veer making a statement that he woult
not proceed beyond today unless thu
soldiers were recalled.
Baillff's Removal Demanded.
Vanderveer also made a demand foi
the removal of A. f. Jackson, one Of
the baillffs guarding the jury, declar'
ing that he had information which lei
himto believe that jackson was not q
be trusted. Judge Wilson denied tn,
request, saying he had investigates
jackson and had found him to be
fair man.
Vanderveer, speaking OF the pres
'ence of trops here. said he had learn
! ed that the sheriff knew nothing o
their coming until hour before thei
arrival.
"The sheriff tells me he didn't ash
for troops" Vanderveer said. "He ren
me there is no need for them. He tell
me the governors secretary did no
believe 1t necessary. / learned tina
Mr.. Allen Is responsible for their pres
ence. lie Is not an officer OF thi
county and has no right to ask 70
troops to be sent here.
"Why are they here? What Is tn
reason for their presence? | believ
that Mr. Allen should be punished 10
contempt of court II It be his purpos
to create an impression that the I. "
w. Is q lawless element threatening t
break up this trial. The jury is boun
to hear of ito hear the bugle calls
1t would be misconduct.
jail Break Idea Scored.
II have fought military bands unit
am tired of II. | will not render my
self as being a party to a tudicia
farce. am the master OF my own des
| tiny In this respect. There can be n
Jail break nor Jail delivery Of thes
defendants without their consent, an
they cannot be persuaded to icav
here until verdict Is rendered in tg'
case. Today / fear prejudice NOR
than fear evidence. This is for tn
purpose of creating prejudice If "
cannot make Mr.. Allen tell why h
asked for troops, | am through wit
this case
/ Vanderveer then asked the court
request the withdrawal OF the soldier
80 that the proceedings can be cor
Quoted deliberately, from from preIt
dice" He said he had heard that pr
Jury, on its morning walk today, ha
been taken past the camp Of the so
diers, saying he did not know who wa
responsible He then renewed h
complaint about Bailiff jackson
against whom he has complained bt
fore in the chambers Of Judge Wilson
Vanderveer said he was in receipt {
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26

Adriatic Notes To
Be Made Public
This Afternoon

( Washington, Feb. 26.eFinal
4 decision to publish the ex- /,
4 changes between the American ;
4 government and the entente ;
+ premiers on the Adriatic ques- :
( ton. was reached today.
X Seven notes in all will be
1 made public late today at the
( state department. Officials /
K estimated that the total text
4 would run close to 12,O00
( words.
4 X X X X x * x X x X X X
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Montesano WASH Feb 26-Threats to withdraw from the
defense ten alleged w. W. trial here for the murder of
Warren Grimm Cenaa Armistce Day parade victim unless
the detachment of regular soldiers which reached here yesterday
withdrawn made open court today by George VAN
deryeer counsel for the defendants.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-02-26
TWINS! FIVE TIMES

Jersey City, N. j., Feb. 26.-
Mrs, Richard Doherty, wife of
Judge Doherty of the court of
common pleas in Jersey City,
today gave birth to twins for
the fifth time in their married
life of ten years. The young
sters and the mother are doing
well.
X * x X X x ): x X x x x x x
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ATTORNEY FOR ALLEGED RADICALS
IN NONTESANO TRIRL THREATENS
TOQUTF SOLDIERS Retained

Prosecution Charged With Trying To Sc
cure Conviction Through Court Mar
tiaI Methods; Court Asks State To Ex-
plain Why Detachment Is Needed.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-04-24
IEASi!A

Itasca, Texas, April 22.-Sunday
school was well attended, although
the teachers were somewhat late,
we had a splendid lesson. taught by
the pastor. All II o'clock pastor
Burton preached from II Kings TO.
All enjoyed the discourse. At
o'clock p. m. Rev Burton and choir
rendered servic for Rev. Scott and
his members; this winds up the A.
NJ. ELS 80 days rally. At 6 o'clock
we re-assembled for the B. Y. P. u,
president in the chair; had very
Interesting lesson. Rev. Burton lee
tured to us Monday night and we
enjoyed it. because il was both in
structive and wholesome. Two ac-
cessions to the church. Amount
raised $5S.00N Mrs M. j. Sanford, and
Miss Orr were out of town Saturday
and Sunday on account of illness
of their mothers. Mr.. and Mrs, Tate
returned from visit to Wichita
Falls. Mr.. Joe Cannon is home to
the delight of his family and friends
Mrs. Rosa Mann of Mart. Texas was
the guest Of her mother last week
Mr.. Eugene McGriff and Miss Leanna
Oliver were quietly married Monday
night. Mrs Lille Tidmore is in the
city to see Cecil, her son. who is or
the sick list Mr. r. M. McGinnis
has purchased a Ford and the madam
and children are all smiles. Mr.. and
Mrs. Weeks. and Mrs. Allen of Mil.
ford, worshipped with us today.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-04-24
TYLER

Tyler, Texas, April 22.-Mrs. Har-
riett Smith received her check this
week from the U. B. F. and S. M. T..
of Texas for $4,000 left to her by
her late husband, Mr.. Lige Smith.
Mrs. Roxie Campbell died at her
home in Kerens last week. was ship
ped to Tyler for burial, having lived
here up to few years ago. She
was the aunt of Mr.. Robert Lynch
of this city, who with Mr.. James
A. Hightower accompanied the re-
mains here for burial. Funeral was
conducted at True Vine Baptist
church, Rev. S. S. Stephens officiated.
Rev. w. F. Bledsoe of Marshall Wis
tied the U. B. F and S. M. 7. here
last Friday night Mr.. Richard
Muckelroy was in the city this week
on a visit to his friends. DR.. A. L.
Stewart has closed very successful
revival at his church Bethlehem.
Rev. H. c. Alexander. pastor OF
True Vine Baptist church was again
with his people Sunday. Rev. Alex
ander is giving three Sundays this
years instead of two. The church Is
in hopes of securing all of his time
in short. Rev. D. A. Butler of Ter
rell spent few days in the city and
left for Liberty Community where
She preached 42nd Anniversary for
his father, Rev. C. NJ. Butler. Mrs
Laura Kitrell has returned from Dali
las. Mrs. Annie B. Rose leaves IN
a few days for Chicago.
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MINERAL WELLS.

Mineral Wells, Texas, April "a
Mrs. Sophie Daniels of Fort Worth
is here visiting her brother, Mr..
Perry Black at COL f. 3rd avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson of Forney
are in the city. Rev. Johnson OF
Dallas is here conducting a revival
for Rev. Sutton at Bethel Baptist
church. Born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Shepherd, a fine girl of which the
parents are very happy, mother and
child are doing nicely.
Sunday was a hishl.' spiritual
day for Bethel church. Rev. John
son filed the pulpit and electrified
his congregation by the great ser
mon delivered.
The rally at Mt Herman Baptist
was q great success. Donation from
The churches IN the city amounted
to sS5.
Mr.. Martin Brooks is on the
sick list. Messrs. Tommie and
Aaron Ditto were called to Abilene
to the bedside of their brother,
who was very badly burned.
Mr.. Joshua Chrudup returned
lIODl DeLlltioy nv - ~ANN
bedside of his brother. Rev.. Wright
has returned from the district con-
ference at Angelo.
Miss Lillian, the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Pedro, returned from Tus-
kegee Institute last Wednesday.
Mr.. Pedro is in the city. The pub
lie school rendered program last
Wednesday night at the A. M. e.
church, proceeds SEAS viii go TO-
wards purchasing piano for the
school. Mineral Wells has reached
an excellent scale Of progressive
ness. The newly remodeled cafe
of Mr.. and Mrs. Simmons new resi-
dences of Mr.. and Mrs. Carlysle
Mr.. and Mrs. Kemp, Mr.. Mcmillan
and others demonstrate what the
populace of our little city is made
of. Rev. Wright has returned from
Brentwood. Mrs. Kirkland was In
Fort Worth last week.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-04-24
RIESEL.

Riesel, Texas, April 22.-Sunday
was a high day at New Zion and
Rising Sun churches. All the sol
diers of Christ seem to be anxious
to get to their post. Rev. S. A.
Grayson of Marlin preached at new
Zion in the morning services. Rev.
u. S. Lee and B. M. Miller of Waco
preached at night. The intertain-
ment given by the Sunset Sunday
School Saturday night was grand
success. Mrs. j. w. Brown Of FIT.
Worth, spent a few days here last
week with her grandmother, Mrs.
Jane Dorsey and other relatives.
Mrs. LOWE Lang has returned
from Waco. A great host witnessed
closing of the Sunset public school
last Friday, April 18th. A game
Of base ball played between the
two schools Sunset and Nazareth
scores 18 to in favor of Sunset
The concert at night was grand
affair.
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MUMFORD

Mumford, Texas, April 22.-Hail
to the far distance friends. The
Ed Wilson school of Mumford, went
over the top. The corner stone was
laid under the auspices of the Sir
knights and Daughters of Tabor
of Mumford. During the day and
night the committees raised in the
neighborhood of $500. The dedi-
cation service took place at $3.50
p. m. Enterspersed with solos, duets
and quartets by the children. Dedi-
cation prayer by Rev. s. ]. Conner.
Mrs. v A. Cheeks extended welcome.
Mrs. H. A. Malone read beautiful
paper on Modern Education. His
tory of the school by Deacon D. R.
Reed. Special solo, Mrs. Rubie
Booker. Picnic dinner served by
the patrons.
The Dallas Express was especial
ly selected by the principal for de-
post, representing the future citi-
zenship of the boys and girls OF
Texas through the Freedom of the
Press.
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BLOSSOM

Blossom, Texas, April 22.-S. S.
was we'll attended. Sunday was big
day at Oak Hill Baptist church
Our pastor, Rev. w. M. Thompson,
preached at IL o'clock from the sub
ject, "Will Thou be Made Whole?''
At $3.50 o'clock the B. Y. P. U. met
and he taught lesson on Christian
Giving. At night he used as a sub
ject, "If a Man Die will he Live
Again." The Holy Ghost made its
appearance at all of the meetings.
The F. /. S. Jubilee Singers en-
tertained the people of Blossom Sat
urday night. 1t was enjoyed by all.
The concert given by Prof. E. w
Cobb and pupils Friday was fine.
Miss Estella Goss of Roxton furn-
ished music. Mr.. Wylie Jones OF
GAINESVILLE visited his daughter this
week. Prof. Z. w. Cobb made 6
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SMILES RAnlArE HApprNrss

What happy state of mind we
are in when we distribute smiles not
frowns for smiles radiate happiness,
blessing the giver as well as the re-
ceiver. If we could only realize the
good that a sunny countenance can
accomplish we would never fail to
smile. I'm the endeavor to perfect
the character the facial expression
becomes spiritualized and the coun-
tenance angelic says famous author
ity on beauty. We must watch the
heart, cultivate the mind and pre-
serve the heart to be truly beauti-
full.
This is an age of competition and
the women who succeed are the ones
who cultivate a winning personality
no matter whether they strive for
success in the home circle, in the
social world or in a business career,
Personality is added by adaptability,
natural graciousness and beauty of
mind, face and voice. Faith cannot
be overestimated in taking an in
ventory of the chief contributors to
success. Faith in oneself-making up
the mind that you are going to do
something worth while, moving for
ward unflinchingly toward the goal
of your aims with faith to aid and
encourage you and love and beauty
to inspire you to attain the joy of
reward in striving to evolve the high
er nature-the real self.