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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-10-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

4 Department of the interior, U. 8.
land office at Blackfoot, Idaho, Sep
TENDER 8, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that Frank
Rossi of Blackfoot, Idaho, Box Sc,
r. 2, who on August 16, 1918, made
homestead application No. 031287
for VIZ SEA section "a, township
2 south, range 33 east. Boise merid-
ian, has filed notice of intention to
make three-year proof to establish
claim to the land above described,
before register and receiver, U. s.
land office, at Blackfoot, Idaho, on
the eighteenth day of October, 1921.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charley Rossi. Angelo Castellini.
Christian Johnson, Ellen Rossi of
Blackfoot, Idaho.
J. T. CARRUTH,
adv. 73-75-77-79-81-83 Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department OF the interior, U. s.
land office at Blackfoot, Idaho,
September 10, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that Rulon
M. Jensen Of Basalt, Idaho, who on
September 8, 1920, made homestead
entry, No. 02S219, for lots /, 2, 3, 4,
Eh NWA, Ell SWA, SWA
SEA section 81, T. 2 s., R. 80 E. B.
NJ, lots 2, 8, 4, s, SEX NWA, SW Y
NEA, VIZ sen, section s.
township 8 South, range 80
East, Boise Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to, make three
year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before register
and receiver, U. s. land office. q 81
Blackfoot, Idaho, on the twenty-sixth
day of October, 1921.
Claimant names - Witnesses:
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NOTICE OF SALE On Elk
ECUTION AND FORECLOSURE

In the district court of the Sixth
judicial district of the State OF
Idaho, in and for Bingham county,
The Devereaux Mortgage COM
pany, a corporation, plaintiff vs..
John 8. Norman and Alton Norman,
his wife, defendants.
Under and by virtue of an execu-
ton and order of sale issued out of
the district court of the Sixth judi
cial district of the State Of Idaho in
and for Bingham county, upon a
Judgment of Foreclosure and Order
of Sale rendered in the said court
on the first day of September, 1921,
and on the first day of September,
1921, docketed in the said court, In
favor of the Devereaux Mortgage
company, a corporation, against
John S. Norman and Alton Norman,
his wife, said execution reciting the
material parts of the judgment of
foreclosure and order of sale, duly
attested on the sixteenth day Of
September, 1921 and in the name of
the State of Idaho directed to the
sheriff Of Bingham county, Idaho,
and to me, A. H. Simmons, as such
sheriff, directed and delivered to me
on the twentieth day Of September,
1921, for execution and levy COM
handing and requiring me as ouch
sheriff to execute the judgment by
making a sale Of the lands and pre-
misses hereinafter described and ap-
plying the proceeds thereof in con-
formity with the said execution in
the manner prescribed by law, I will
sell at the time and place herein
after described and specified. the
lands and premises directed to be
sold by the said judgment and de-
cree, which said lands and premises
are situate, lying and being in the
county of Bingham, State Of Idaho,
and are more particularly described
as, follows:
The southeast quarter (SEA) Of
section twenty-eight (28); the east
half (Eh) Of the northeast quarter
(NEA) Of section thirty-three 1887
and the west half (Wh) of the,
northwest quarter (NWA) of sec
ton thirty-four (34), township one
(1)s south, range thirty-fve (35)
east of the Boise meridian, with all
tenements, hereditaments and ap-
purtenances.
Notice is hereby given that on the
fourteenth day Of October, 1921, at
the hour Of o'clock p. m. Of that
day in front Of the front door Of the
Court House In Bingham county,
State of Idaho, located in Blackfoot,
Idaho, will sell at public auction
sale, subject to any prior valid ex-
listing lien against the same, all and
singular the above described lands
and premises, or so much thereof as
may be sufficient to satisfy the judy
ment as set out in the Writ of Exc
cution in the sum of $1202.50, to-
gether with interest thereon as in
the said judgment provided and &C
cruing costs, to the highest bidder
for cash, lawful money Of the United
States of America.
Dated September 20, 1921.
A. H. SIMMONS,
Sheriff.
D. P. BRILL,
adv. 77-79-81-83 H. Deputy.
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GRANDVIEW

John Douglas Davis. son OF Mr..
and Mrs. R. r. Davis. 10 attending
high school at Blackfoot. He is stay
ing at the home of I. N. Meyer.
I John Roney has about recovered
from injuries received In the acci-
dent several weeks ago.
y. v. Gohman's big Nash truck.
loaded with seed. passed thru here
Saturday enroute to Blackfoot.
=. N. Wells and sons were visitors
in Grandvtew Saturday. NJ
The large double casing In the
Rudy furnaces creates circulation
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-10-13
Men Students in
Excess of Women at
+ University Of Idaho

UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO, Moscow
A comprehensive survey Of enroll
ment, statistics from all departments
of the university Of Idaho reveals
the fact that men out number women
students approximately 81. to 81 per
cent. This wide breach is due
largely to the influx of former SER
vice men, taking courses under the
supervision of the state board Of edu-
cation. In the college proper men
students predominant, but the mar
gin is not so noticeable. II
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-10-13

G.. E. Singleton, DeVere Gardner,
Joseph Berg, Clinton Jensen, all of
Basalt, Idaho.
Stock-raisfng homestead entry, act
December 20, 1915 (39 Stats. 1922
# ]. T. CARRUTH,
adv. 75-77-79-81-83-85 Register.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-10-13

One trouble with civilization is
that it pays SO much more to the
lawyer who finds loopholes in laws
than to the lawyer who tries to en-
force laws.-Greenville Is. CO. Pied
mont.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-10-13

Cutters Wanted. an ak in
taxes if our government authorities
will only use it.-Boston Transcript.
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y land office BlaGkfoot Idaho Tuesday
e..
October H. 1921 adv. 1884
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DELINQUENT NOTICE

1890 = ----.
Notice there
lsyied
OF the respectivs stock holders
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NOTTCE-BUILDING FOR SALE

y
The school board of district No.
so Kimball is now ready to receive
sealed bids for purchase of the old
school building and ground upon
which same is located.
These bids must be marked "Bids
for Purchase Of Old School House
and Lot" and must be in the hands
of the clerk Of the board not later
than 2 p. m. Thursday, Oct. 20, 1921
at which time bids are to be opened
by the board of trustees at the new
school building.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids and sell the
building as seems best in their judy
ment.
(Signed) WILLIAM B. TAYLOR,
N1orL
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ouV' oo0OH DA0VhAOOSS ~. y -. A>Os y
NOTICE~OF TIME WITHIN WHICH
ASSESSMENTS FOR LOCAL M
PROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 20
MAY BE PAID IN CASH.
STATE OF IDAHO,
County Of Bingham,
City OF Blackfoot, IS:
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned clerk Of the City Of
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-10-13

(Signed) WILLIAM B. TAYLOR,
[ Clerk.
adv. 1884 Blackfoot, R. F. D. No.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

adv. 73-75-77-79-81-83 Registe
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06

to Saco yesterday and has started a
final proof on his homestead in the
north country.
Our friend Ray Barbour, one of
the Co-op's genials clerks, has pur-
chased a nice farm joining his home
stead on the south. Roy has a rat
Ting good COW ranch.
1t is reported that the roads in the
north country are in excellent condi-
ton for traffic. They are dragged
after each shower of rain and in this
way are kept nice and smooth.
August Zarling sent in word that
he had a bad place in the road near
his farm and if he was furnished a
culvert he would put it in free of
charge. Now that man got his cul-
vert and there will be some good
roads along the Zarling farm for he
knows that a few days work on the
county road wont hurt the value of
his farm. Men like this are commun-
ity boosters.
Our geologist after observing the
contours, detours, anticlines and sim
clines of this Great Saco oil basin
says, the mother pool is held in a
great pan like basin without even a
fault but that on the Lewiston side
the rim is slightly lower permitting
a slight over flow everytime the earth
is Jared by volcanoes, the San Fran
cisco shock a few years ago caused
the last spill.
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gether with interest thereon, togeth-
er with attorneys fees and costs of
action from the above named defend
ants Michael Welton, Lena Welton,
his wife, and John P. Galbraith, and
for the purpose of f~oreclosing a GER
tain real estate mortgage given by
said defendants, Michael Welton and
Lena Welton, his wife, to the above
named plaintiff, on the 7th day of
August, 1917, which said mortgage
is recorded in the office of the Coun-
ty Clerk and Recorder of Valley Coun-
ty, Montana, in book 81 of Mortgages
at pages 449 and $50 thereof, and
which said mortgage covers the fol-
lowing described real property, to-
wit:
North Half of Section fourteen
(14), South half of the North
west quarter (Sk NWA) and
the North half Of the Southwest
quarter (Nh SWA) of Section
Thirteen (13) and the Northeast
quarter (NEA) Of Section fif-
teen (15) Township Twenty-Five
(29) North of Range Thirty-six
1861 East of the Montana Prin-
cipal Meridian, containing GAO
acres, more or less, according to
the United States Government
survey thereof, together with all
and singular herditaments and ap-
purtenances thereunto belonging
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OPHEIM ITEMS

from the O~bSerVer)
E. E. Chamberlain left today for
Stanford, after spending a week with
his family south of town.
Lee Laham made a trip to Glas-
gov, returning Thursday.
H. o. Morgan made a trip into the
Luster country Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Isaacs enter
tanned at Whist Wednesday night.
There seems to be a mysterious lot
of talk of butterflies coming out soon.
We have it straight that biologists
will be here soon to look over the E.
H. Fair holdings, and that drilling
will start in the near future, the con
tract already being let.
DR.. Rogers was in town last night
and reports good progress with seed
ing over his way.
Several cars of land seekers from
North Dakota passed thru Opheim
this week.
Miss Hoag was in from her school
in Green Valley Thursday.
Fred Baldwin moved from the coal
mine out to his farm east of town
Thursday.
Mike Flaherty and Tommie Walpool
mad a trip to Thoeny the first of the
week.
Mrs. L. L. Kelly left Thursday for
St. Paul for a visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Paulson are
the pround parents of a Z pound boy,
born April Is.
Oscar Erickson and his mother were
entertained at the Ed Davenport home
Sunday.
Mrs. Sam Beach and son returned
Saturday from a months visit with
relatives in Malta.
Spike Gilbertson came out from
Glasgow Saturday night, where he
was employed since last fall.
The 1920 census gives Valley coun-
ty a population or 1852, with 1,911
in the North country School Dist.
No. 8.
Mrs. Glen Axtell and Georgia Dav-
export were callers at the Beany
Hewitt home Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Fred Anderson and son came
down from Canada last Friday and
is visiting at the Beach home.
Frank Schumacher returned Thurs
day from Mosby and the oil fields
without investing. He says it is quiet
there too.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06
BOWDOIN NEWS

(FfOm the beacOn)
w. S. Carson of Wolf Point was a
visitor in town Tuesday.
The school board met again Satur-
day and several teachers were APP
pointed for next year.
The Farmers meeting Saturday was
not we'll attended on account of it
not being well known and also be-
cause they were so busy.
NJ. B. Sholaas, Asst. Canister of the
Bowdoin State Bank moved his fam
lily into the Tetrault home this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spellum spent Mon
day in Glasgow on business.
w. Crutchfield of Saco was up on
business Monday.
J. o. Barnard of Sun Prairie was
in town Saturday in the interest of
the Farmers Union.
S. J. Vas Binder and family at
tended the Henderson Stock Com
pany show at Malta last Monday ev-
ening.
Chas. Weston left for Hinsdale this
week where he has a contract for
carpenter work for the government,
VIM. Lusby accompanied him to help
on the work.
Mrs. G.. Cookingham and daughter,
Eleanor, while out walking one day
last week found a coyote den with
eight young coyotes in it. All of
them were captured.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. L. V. Jones
at the Robetorye hospital at Malta
an eight pound baby boy on April %.
Both Mother and child are doing
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. Spellum visited
at VIM. Youngs Sunday evening.
Mrs. Vas Binder read EVERY
woman" at Saco last Friday evening
to a large audience. This week she
was called to Malta to conduct the
rehearsals for the play that local tai
ent r putting on there Wednesday,
May 3.
Frank Landon was up from Wolf
Point visiting his family over Sunday
o. l.. Brown was awarded the con-
tract for the work on the government
ditch at Hinsdale, he moved his out
fit on the job last Monday. The job
is a big one we understand and will
take quite a while to complete.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06
THE GLASGOW COURIER

Nurses Graduation exercises at the
Methodist church in Glasgow, last
Wednesday evening. They report the
program exceptionally fine.
Martin Nelson is assisting Ole
Bronstad with his spring work at
present.
Miss DeSantel is planning on hav-
ing a program, including a home tai
ent play, at the close Of her school.
Mrs. Bronstad and Mrs. Dyer carry
the banner for having the greatest
number of young chickens around here.
Each have 81.
Andres Twito took advantage of the
stormy day, Saturday and went to
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Boreson enter
tanned a large crowd of neighbors and
friends at their pleasant home, last
Saturday evening. Various forms of
cards and dancing were INDUCED in
till a late hour, when delicious refresh
ments were served. They all voted
Mr.. and Mrs. Boreson royal enter
tainers.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06
THE NEWS IN HINSDALE
From the Tr;bune)

\FTOW tne ITiDune)
Mary Francis, weight 1Oh pounds,
arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
A.. B. Shortridge at Marshfield, Ore
gon on April 81, according to an
nouncements received by Hinsdale
friends, this week.
The Woman's club was entertained
last Saturday afternoon by Mrs. Chas.
Claypool and Miss Edna Auchstetter
at the home of Mrs. S. M. West. A
musical program by Mesdames Fisch-
err and Wright was the principal en-
t%ertainment of the meeting.
Mayor Survant received word from
Mrs. Survant Friday telling of the
death of her father. Thos. Utley, at
Edwardsville, Ill. Mrs. Survant ar
rived at the old home last Wednesday
and was with her father before death
came. Mr.. Utley was in his eighty
fifth year and until a short time prior
to his death, had been in excellent
health. He had visited here every
summer for the past several years
and had many friends in Malta. Mrs.
Survant has the sympathy of her nu-
merous Phillips county friends in her
Observation-Disclosures.
John B. Conlin, cashier of the First
National bank of Hinsdale, returned
yesterday from a business visit to
Helena and Great Falls.
Several of the young people of Hins-
dale attended a party given by Mr..
and Mrs. Hollenback at the Johnson
farm south of town last Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. Electa Baker arrived in the
city from Kalispell on Tuesday even
ing after spending the winter in that
city. She expects to remain in Hins-
dale for several week at least.
The Glasgow jazz orchestra has
been engaged for a dance to be given
at the Majestic theatre on Saturday
evening, May Z. Everyone cordially
invited to attend.
Mrs. Oscar Backlund and little
daughter of Havre, left Monday fol
their home. They have spent severa
weeks at the home of Mrs. Black.
lund's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Letting.
well in this city.
Andrew Payne, a rancher of the
south country, and Miss McClendor
were granted a license to wed by the
clerk of courts office at Glasgow las
week.
Services will be held at the Cath
Ollie church on May 8.
Miss Ethel Robinson spent the weel
end at her homestead near G~enevieve
c. B. May spent several days in tn,
western part of the state this week
Mrs. w. l. Ballard and little daugh
ter of Malta, visited with Hinsdal
friends over Sunday.
Mrs. Grady returned last Frida.
from the east and is visiting will
friends in HinSdale.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06
LOWER WHITEWATER

NSS%AA
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Carter and chill
dren spent Friday and Saturday in
Saco.
O. c. Busche was a Saco visitor
on Saturday.
Miss Myrtle Mole has been spend
ing the past week with her sister,
Mrs. George Summons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Hanson and
children of Whitewater were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Glas-
cock on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. C. Busche and chill
dren took Sunday dinner at the Levi
Osier home.
P. A. Huntley took Sunday din
nre with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Carter.
Mrs. Joe Weber and Leonard Der
ma called at the Busche home on Tues
day of last week.
Levi Osier was a Saco visitor on
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Truax and children
stopped at the Tathum place Saturday
and Saturday night. Mrs. Traux was
just returning from the hospital at
Glasgow, where she was operated on
several weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Waal hauled
two carloads of feed out from town
on Monday.
Charley Hymer came down from
Canada on Sunday.
The "New Minot' school opened on
Monday, May 2, with Mrs. Joe Web
Der as teacher and ten pupils enrolled.
Sunday school every Sunday at the
Huntley schoolhouse at 2 o'clock. Also
preaching every other Sunday at three
o'clock. Everyone is cordially invited.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06
BADGER PICKUPS
Staff Correspondence

Some windy weather we're having
this last week, and as its about all
from the easterly direction, that
speaks of moisture in some form or
other.
The little blankets of snow that COW
cred the ground Friday was greatly
appreciated especially by those who
had a goodly amount of seeding done.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Valentine
were shopping in Glasgow, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin jacobson were
Sunday visitors at the Walter John
son home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Bronstad we're
welcome guests of the Byers' last
Sunday.
Spring grain is looking fine in this
locality.
A letter from Miss Connard states
they're having some very wet wealth
err now, following the cold spell that
killed most of the fruit there. Her
home is near indianapolis, Indiana.
Carl Person was in town for some
seed grain, Thursday. Carl expects
to put in a large acreage of grain this
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamb called upon old
neighbors in this vicinity last Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Stensland were
buying spring supplies in Glasgow,
Friday, including seed grain.
Word received from MI. andr Mrs.
John Gilchrist at Kansas City, Miss
ouri, states they were going to start
the next week, for their new field
of venture at Fort Morgan, Colorado.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Boreson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ole Bronstad attended the
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06
THOENY ITEMS
(From the Review


John Cooney finished seeding last
Wednesday.
Mrs. Al Chambers and little John
ME returned from Hinsdale Thursday.
A. E. and John Sherwood were
down from Barnard this week filing
on more land.
Charley Robson has returned to his
farm on Rock Greek after a winters
absence.
Alex Parent arrived from Bowdoin
Thursday to look up some of his range
horses.
Biologists have been inspecting
some of the oil domes in Valley coun-
ty the past week.
Any one who can put in some time
poisoning gophers on vacant land
should report at the melting at Thoeny
tomorrow.
The weather is rather cool for this
time of the year and while the many
little showers we are having are good
for crops it is a trifle too damp for
spring fever.
Albert Moog of Long Beach, Cali
fornia has just bought a section of
land neal Tobison, but we have been
unable to learn whether he bought it
to farm, for speculation, intends to
drill for oil, or just to have a pleasant
winter home.
Mrs. Dolson and daughter Nellie
were shopping in Thoeny Thursday,
Mrs. Dolson went over to Stubers
while here and bought a churn and
also some necessary supplies for
cheese making. She also stated that
they had ar immense amount of water
stored in their irrigation reservoir
which may be used later, the fields
being plenty wet for the present.
A. McPhail who has spent the last
year in Washington has returned tc
his farm west of Thoeny and has got
down to farming again. Mrs. Nc
Phail will arrive here next month
having stopped enroute to visit 6
daughter.
Albert Stuber and John Watson
went north Wednesday for loads OF
seed oats.
H. E. Barton of Meharry was al
Thoeny Thursday to start proof OF
his homestead on Crow Creek.
Virginia Samuelson who is attend
ing school at Glasgow, visited Sun
day with her folks on Grow Creek.
Notices are posted up calling fol
bids for the carrying of the mail from
Thoeny to the new postoffie at Ma
harry.
Oscar Tufte who has been carrying
an arm in a sling since a mix-up will
a we'll auger was a visitor at ThoenN
Thursday.
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SACO ITEMS
From the independently

tFrom the independently
A new baby boy made its arrival
at the Herman Leight home Monday
night.
Hi Regal from near the Canadian
line vas a business visitor in Saco
Tuesday.
George Fischer was up from the
Missouri river country on business
last Wednesday.
F. w. kroeger and Dan Garrison
were business visitors in Glasgow on
Wednesday evening.
Born on last Friday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Erickson of Whitewater
a bouncing baby boy.
Jim McNab writes US from Hot
Springs, Arkansas, that its too wet
for him at the Vapor City and he
must move.
Grant Smith of st. Paul who is
spending a few weeks in Saco on bus
mess has leased 1000 acres of oil
land north of Saco.
Cards have been received by friends
announcing the arrival of a bran new
baby girl at the Bert Shortridge home
on April 81, at Mansfield, Oregon.
Walter Gavin who has spent the
past winer in Minneapolis returned
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06
NORTH STAR VICINITY

NoSUAA
Mrs. Otto Stubby and Mrs. Karl
Reddig called on Mrs. C. H. Frink
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry During who
have been living in Oswego last win
ter moved out on their farm Tues
day of last week.
Alex Pankratz made a business trip
to Oswego and Wolf Point.
Ben Redehopp has over two hun
dred acres of wheat planted.
Jacob Pankratz returned from
Mountain Lake, Minnesota, last week
to look after his farm.
Mrs. Pete Janzen and three small
children returned from Oklahoma,
where she spent the winter with her
parents, last Wednesday.
VIM. Zerbe started out for Oswego
on his little Ford Monday, but after
getting about fifteen miles from
home, he broke the crankshaft ond
all that was left for him to do was
to decide on whether to walk to town
or walk home. He decided to walk
home and the next day he took a team
and wagon, which he thinks is more
dependable.