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The daily Alaskan., 1921-02-24
KEEP HIM
 f.on TALKING

Washington Feb 2&-The Depart mHt Of Justice has given an ordeY GO hold Dabs incommunicado at At
 ~,a r.mjt. nJiary. This action on t-. ~Hrt ot 'hc department cf Jus tie has been called to the attention .G Nresidfut Wilson. This was an .ruUc today.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-02-24
GERMAN BONDS FOR BELGIAN
 DEBT

Washington Feb 22-President Wilson Is expected to recommhnd 10 Congress- before he leaves his post that authority be granted the United states to accept German bonds to be applied against the debt which Belgium owes America.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-02-24

Denver Feb 24-Peter NOonan and William Wiskersham have staS- ed gold claims ground beUeath the City Hall and the Union station BS this city.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-02-24
Hoover Declines
 Commerce Post

St Augustins Feb 23-President elect Harding dces not credit the published reports that Hoover will decline the post as Secretary Of Com mcrca in the new cabinet.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-02-24
HOME RULE TO
 BEGIN APRIL 1

London Feb 22-The Priyy Coun- cil decided that the Home Rule Act in ireland shall go into effect April 9th.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-02-24
MUST WAGES
 BE REDUCED

New York Feb 23-Tha question of a wage reduction is one of the acute questions of the hour. Of- ficials of the Labor unions. repre- senting skilled employees of ship ypds order a general reterendum Cn he proposal of tha Atlantic Coast Shipbuilders Association and the Bethlehem Shipping Corporation That wage scales be reduced 10 Per cent as the initial move in the pro- gram to bring down production cost
 Chicago Feb 23-The Labor Com mi tee of the American Association of Railway Executives in Ression alt Chicago agree that habf a billion dollars must be cut from the oper- ating expenses of tbe American railroads thru the reduction of wag' es of railroad employees thruout the country in order to assure the roads a six Per cent reYenue.
, 1921-10-27
REP. BLANTON
REPR|MANDED
Continued from Page y

against the house, Its dignity. its hon.
or-it is u crime against decency,
against every law and usage Of civil.
lied man done deliberately. on pur.
pose. without regard to law or for
the honor OF this house"
Mr.. Blanton wa pale but smiling
when Speaker Gillett gave him the
privilege OF the floor.
IF corridor reports are true.'' he
said. this viii be my last speech in
the house,
referring to publication OF the of
Tending affidavit. Mr.. Blanion said.
with God as my witness l had nc
Intent other than protecting citizens
N their rights. There is not an i'm
prorer word used by me in the printed
speech. and tho sole and only docu
mcnt therein that has improper Ian
guage in 1t is the sworn affidavit OF
4 government employe hat was filed
with the public printer"
There was a request from the Dem
, 1921-10-27

pose OF campaigning among the wom-
en- voters CT the city OF Casper In the
interests CT the Casper party. which
u seekng the suffrage q d people
Al The November municipal election.
Tho organization now numbers 100
women who ART sincerely working in
the interests OF the Casper party.
They are animated by no other serv-
Ices than in making Casper a better
place In which TO live and conscientI-
oar'y believe that under Mr.. Black
mcre's administration. young people
will be protected against the elements
which r now seeking their destruc-
ton.
The meeting which ~as held in the
Consolidated Royalty building was
called 10 order by Mrs. sam Service.
who presided as temporary chairman.
She outlined the objects of the meet
Ing and then appointed q committee
TO wait on Mr.. Biackmore and request
that he appear before the meeting.
Both Ar. Blackmore and Harry b.
Durham responded. They both spoke
briefly and were given an enthusiastic
reception.
The women then proceeded to per-
feet a permanent organization re-
suiting in the choice OF Mrs. A. l..
Wallace as permanent chairman. Com.
were then named to have
charge OF canvaEsing Casper in the
interests OF Mr.. Blackmore's cam
paign.
Being the rzt organized effort OF wo-
men I'm this campaign 1t is a signal
tribute to Mr.. Biackmore that the in
d0rsement was in his interests. Such
Endorsement will go far in carrying
his campaign home to the thinking
voters in Casper.
, 1921-10-27

0cratie side for Mr.. Bianton to raise
his voice. but he declared he was
physically unable TO do 30. Mr.. Blan-
Ton said he caused all improper
words In the affidavit to be abbrevt.
ated."
Mr. Bianton declared a New York
lawyer a informed him that thu
record was not unavailable because OF
the inclusion OF alleged obscene mat
ter.
shouted:
\ man whoever went 10 b scat.
Told suffered more than I have"
He said the newspapers had called
him an enemy OF labor. Reading n
newspaper clipping. he declared there
mad been an effort 10 inject polite.
INTO the affair. with suggestions that
me Texas senatorship was at stake.
lie declared IL he could be convinced
that he had done wrong he would get
on his knees N apologize to each
member Of the house.
But / have not" he added.
Then with n catch in his thron, he
told how he went to his wife and said
% her that he could not carry on his
nsht against the attempt to soviet.
re the country" without funds.
She stood with me and 1 sold our
home. spending every dollar we had
to Keep up the fight. You have the
right TO kick me out II you van and
III take my medicine.
Resign. Never!"
Suddenly Mr.. Bianton left the
chamber.
, 1921-10-27
Bible Class
To Entertain.
PERSONALS

Mrs. W. F. Dunn and Miss Cath
crime Dunn are leaving this afternoon
for Omaha, Neb., where they will be
Joined by Miss Rose Ryan who will
accompany the party to Kansas City.
Mo-, where they will be the guests OF
DR.. T. J. brew at the American Lee
gion convention. On the return trip
they will again stop at Omaha and
Will attend a number of football
games. The party expect to be gone
over a week Miss Margaret Long.
shore will act sAs county clerk during
the absence OF Miss Dunn.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Blodgett Of Lead.
). D.. are guests at the home OF Mr..
ana Mrs. Harry ryec while en- route
10 their home after n motor trim
through the west. They have numer-
ous friends here who were formerly
residents OF the Black Hills.
Mrs. John P. Curran. mother of Hal
Curran, attorney OF this city. is ex-
pected to arrive here from her home
In Pittsburg. Kans., the first of next
week and will spend several weeks
visiting at the Curran apartment.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. wyland are
leaving for Denver where they will
spend several days on business and
pleasure. Mr., Wyland is vice presi-
dent of the Wyoming National bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. p. Wear are leav-
ing for Kansas city. Mo-. where they
VIII attend the national convention OF
the American Legion. Mr.. Wear was
formerly a resident of Topeka. Kans..
and they viii visit there for several
days before returning here.
, 1921-10-27


and the host and hostess. Mr.. and
Mira Brodie-
Mrs. Calhoun is still connected with
the work being done by the Red Cross
here and win hold her position for the
present She was formerly associated
with tie vocational training board Of
fees. Mr.. Calhoun Is placement as
siatant officer in the Veterans Bureau
which hns recently boon opened IN the
OH Exchange building. They will
make their home here
Baked Sale for
Saturday.
The women's Auxiliary to the
American Legion VIII hold n baked
sale on Saturday morning at the Cas-
per Storage Grocery.
Halloween Luncheon
Is Pretty Affair."
Mrs. W. +. Merchon entertained at
a Halloween luncheon served at her
home yesterday afternoon for a num-
Der of friends. The table was approp.
riatoiy decorated in fall flowers as well
rs the seanonabie cats, witches. pump
kins and ghosts
The afternoon was spent playing i've
hundred and the score cards carried
out the decorative effect.
The guests included the Mesdamss
seeley. Adams. Marshall. Mcfarland,
Junchtcrm Mcpherson. Rafferty,. Miss
Anna Daily and Mrs. Merchon sr.
Bible Class
To Entertain.
The Bible ciass of. the Presbyterian
church which is taught by Mrs. c.
A Wilson, will entertain for their hus-
bands n friends at a Halloween so
cinl TO be held at tho Presbyterian
tabernacle this evening.
Tomorrow evening the young men
and young women OF the congregation
are invited to a Halloween social
which Will be held at the tabernacle,
Plans for a number OF original games
and entertainments have been made.
, 1921-10-27

10 leave hers today for the Amer.
lcan Legion convention In Kansa.
S.,y. taxing with him a half-grouu
, 1921-10-27
CITY BRIEFS

Attorney A. R-Lowey has returned
from Denver, where he has been for
the past several days on business for
oil concerns which he represents here.
e. X. Price of the Pacific Mutual
Life Insurance company, is Leaving
,or Denver Saturday on business. /.
, 1921-10-27
A~LDERsLANIo CANDIDATES
PLEDGE AID TO LEADER

In h absence of NJ. ]. Foley, Mr..
Durham pledged TO the people who
had gathered that it would be impossi.
bic TO get a man who was better DUAL
flied II he stuse considered expert.
ence' ~sincerity n serious intent. In
closing Mr.. Durham said that Mr..
Foley was one OF tho most capable
mel that Casper electors could choose
for the post of councilman. =
The appreciation and ovation shown
at the conclusion of a short address By
c. NJ Seaton. a member of the coun.
ciimanic ticket Of the Casrser party
was the best criterion of the fine i'm
preston he had made.
Mr.. Seaton. a foreman of the brick
construction department Mt the Stand,
ard refinery started his address by an
illustration of the length of time he
had resided here which Immediately
prejudiced his audience in his favor.
while I am no speechmaker,
want you all to know where I stan
, 1921-10-27

wildcat. the Official mascot OF the
Aiontana delegation. He planned to
make h trip By airplane.
, 1921-10-27
st. Marks Synurgae
TO Give Card Party:

ST. Marks Synurgse win hold a
eard party at the parish house Sat
urday evening. October 20. The deco
rations and refreshments will be ap-
propriate TO the Halloween season.
While a number OF tables have been
>reservcd. several others will be pro-
vided for TO care for those who mAy
be unable to secure tickets in ad-
, 1921-10-27
BLACKMORE
WORKERS" ORGANIZED.

Prior to the successful meeting las.
night. scores OF Casper women who
hold the best interests OF Casper at
heart. met and perfected an organiza-
ton which will be known as the Won.
ems Blackmore Workers, for the pur-
, 1921-10-27

WANTED-Giri for general house
work in small family; must be good
cook. Apply Tribune office. 1o,27-,f
, 1921-10-27
Mrs. Cunningham Presides
at Tea Honoring Visitors.

Mr.. n Mrs. Charles Jerry and
daughter. Miss Eioise Jeffry and DR..
and Mrs. c. o. wiitfong. who are
guests at the home OF Mr.. n Mrs.
II. NJ. Andrus on South Durbin street.
were honored at tea serve at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Cunning,
ham yesterday afternoon.
, 1921-10-27
Prominent Couple
Are Wed Secretly.

y The marriage OF Miss Helen Waite
TO Mr.. E c. Calhoun. which took
place last July In Nebraska. was final,
iy announced last evening at an en-.
tertainment held at the home of Mrs
c.. p. Brodie on South Grant street.
The bridge and groom. who are both
Prominently known in the city
through their work with the Red
Cross and Veterans Bureau. have
many friends in the city to whom the
news Of the marriage will come as a
great surprise.
A few intimate friends Of Mrs. Cal
houn had suspected the secret and the
party held last evening was a kitchen
shower to the establishment of the
bride who was then forced to an
nounce the marriage.
An informal supper was served fol
lowed by a social evening during
which time many congratulations were
slnowered upon the bride and groom.
The guests wero Mr.. and Mrs d.
w, Ogilbee. Captain and Mrs. Harry
Black, Miss Olive Putenney, Miss
Marie Mechaley. Mrs. NJ A. Brodie
, 1921-10-27
80 LmEGIONNA|REs OF
GEORGE VR0MAN POST
TO ATTENDC CONVENTION

MILES CITY. Mont. on CIV.
G.. Ferguson. past state commander
OF the American Legion. expected
, 1921-10-27

mayor be supported AR. Cobb urged
that voters make their decision and
then vote a straight ticket. Election
OF opposition councIlmen. Mr.. Cobb
warned might be dangerous to the full
filinent Of The Biackmore policies
when the head O. the Casper party
ticket his poot as the arbiter
in municipal AFFAIR.". after January j.
EARLE ID. HOLMES
PRAISES CANDIDACY.
with characteristic franknes and
sincerity Earle D.. Holmes. 4 man who
has always been Identified with things
which hold public interest, told the
people who gathered last night why
he endorsed Mr.. Blackmore and why
he was working in the interests OF
Mr.. Blacitmore's candidacy
He nkened Casper to a huge cor.
poration. the mayor and councflmen
as president and directors respectively.
all OF whom are morally responsible
TO the stockholders. the citizens of
Casper He compared the possible ac-
compllshments Of Afr. Blackmore's
tenure OF office. II elected to the sue
cess which has attended the efforts
OF h chamber OF because
this latter organization has always
been sincere.
Mr.. Blaekmore's policy. he said. Is
one o. sincerity and square-dealIne
and his known ability to keep In touch
with public requirements and public
sentiment OF the best kind, would in
sure Casper In getting the most GU
OF the trust that II would impose in
Mr.. Biackmore and his associates.
"BETTER CITY" is AIM
OF CASPER PARTY.
My aspirations said Mr.. Black.
more. after he had been introduced as
Casper's next mayor and had waved
aE<de the ovation. are to make Casper
a better city n a more pleasant city
in which TO live"
Pledging that no appointment
would be made u the department posts
in the city government. in which tho
person named did not have special ana
honest qualifications. Mr.. Blackmorc
frankly stated that not one person in
Casper had sought or had been prom.
ised by him any office In the power
of the mayor and council To give ont
He stated frankly that municipal
inxaties 4 the handling OF nublI
funds would lie done away with to the
beet OF his ability. His plans for han.
ding many OF the distressing things
that are now rampant due to the col.
Of the authority of the present
city administration were frankly told
It's attentive audience.
Mr.. Blacknore drew sincere apprcci.
alton when he pleaded thai he was not
a speechmaker and then let his W
sincerity carry him on until he made a
truly effective and finished political
address.
, 1921-10-27
Whites Grocery to Be
Scene OF Baked Sale.

Mrs. Reed Miller n committee of
tho Presbyterian Aid society VIII hold
a sale of baked goods at Whites gro
Gerry store tomorrow afternoon.
, 1921-10-27
Miss Lillian England
Is Charming Hostess

The girls intermediate class of the
Christian church were delightfully."-
entertained by Miss Lillian England
at her home on South Elm street a.
a masque party which was held last
night. About 15 young ladies were
present. all gowned IN costumes OF
artistic design. The England home
was prettily decorated In appropriate
novelties and the menu OF the re-
fr~eshrAents carried out the color
scheme OF orange. yellow and black
Games were played during the even
ing.
, 1921-10-27

Bride and Groom
10 Return Soon
Mr.. and Mrs J. C. Ross r ex-
pected to return TO Casper this week
end from Denver where they have
been spending several weeks.
Mr.. Ross. who IS connected with the
United States veterans bureau here.
left on what was called n business
trip" and the fact that he is TO re-
turn with a wife Is a surprise TO his
many friends and a~cquaintances in
the city.
Mrs. Ross. formerly Miss Ethel
Hale. who spent some time In Casper
while connected with tho Y. w. q A.
left here several months ago after re-
signing her position with the Y. w.
here
Although all details are not known
it Is thought that Mr. and Mrs. Ross
were married last summer following
a vacation trip through Yellowstone
National park They win occupy an
apartment in this city. where they
VIII receive their many friends
, 1921-10-27
Buffet Supper to Be
Served Before Departure.

Served Before Departure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Sullivan Will
act as host and hostess this evening
at an informal buffet supper to be
served before the departure OF Mr..
and Mrs. Charles jerry and Miss JEFF
fry and DIR. and Mrs. C. o. Wiltfong
for Chicago. whore they will visit be-
fore returning to their home in Ches-
terton. Ind. The visitors have been
house guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ.
Andrus-
, 1921-10-27
Elaborate Dinner
Is Served.

Mr.. and Mrs. p. C. Nicolaysen
served at an elaborate dinner given
at their home last evening honoring
the house guests at the r. NJ. And
rus home VIII are visiting in the city
while en- route TO their home In In
diana from the western coast. A
number of prominent persons were
the Inner guests and a pleasant even
ing was spent informally.
, 1921-10-27
Bridge Luncheon Honors
Miss Edythe Dolan.

Mrs. l.. F.. Mcmahon acted as host
ess at a bridge luncheon served at /
o'clock yesterday at the home OF Mr..
n Mrs. McMahon on South Center
street. which was held in honor of
Miss Edythe Dolan Of Denver. who
is a popular visitor in the city. Places
at the prettily decorated luncheon
tables were aid for 80 guests includ-
ing a number of the young society
matrons and of the debutantes of the
city. Following the course luncheon,
auction bridge was the diversion.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-09
MARINES REFUSE QUARTERS
Warburton Says Detaehme Mt Turned
Down Better "BIIIetsv

The city has done everything in its
power to provide sanitary quarters for
inc marines guarding mails. who are
now billeted under insantary scondi-
tons in building at 1926 Arch street.
according to Police Commissioner War.
burton, but Captain Mcclure. COM
mander of the marine detachment, has
refused to accept the offers made.
Harry NJ. Baker, commander of the
Oscar II. Gruber Post of the American
Legion, inspected 1926 Arch street
where ninety six marines are living.
and reported conditions were deplorablc
from sanitary standpoint. Physicians
Of the Department of Health sustain
this opinion.
Major Warburton said today he had
offered comfortable dormitories in thc
Twelfth and Pine streets station. nnd
had even obtained from his father in =
Jaw. John Wanamaker. the third and
fourth floors of the Market Street
Laundry, on Filbert street, with light
and heat free. Captain Mcclure. he
said. declined all the offers. Tho
marines rent the building at 1926 Arch
street. Captain Mcclure is now con-
sidering building of twenty two
rooms. at Nineteenth and Vine streets.
offered by the city.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-09
ALUMNI At Penn
/ PLAN FUND DRIVE
s,oooo,ooo Is Sought for For
mer Students to Add to ,
\ Present Endowments
rRlIsTEES BACK CAMPAIGN

Preliminary plans TO add Slo,Ooo'ooo
A. ,hc endowment funds Of the Uni
,srslty Of Pennsylvania are being made
=. ,ho two committees representing the
BOARD of Trustees and General Alumni
Society.
A. tbc last meeting Of the Board Of
r.,stocq II was declared no time should
= iost in starting the work. William
Rcdding, of New York City, is
n,,rmon Of the Trustees Endowment
S"mmittcc. Mr.. Rrdding Is n former
srosidrut Of the General Alumni Society.
rpnJ bc has undertaken TO work out plans
~ CONJUNCTION with the alumni.
1br necessity for. thorough prelim-
,,ory nrcpnration Is treated cdtorially
!" ,Lc rurrcnt issue Of the Pennsylvania
Gazette. the graduate weekly magazine,
as follows; .,-..
mAs VIC SO it. the prime requisite is
an organization of the alumni so that
sysry graduate and former student will
rcolizc his individual responsibility in
rbotpycr plan is decided upon to add
sto coo 600 10 the endowment funds.
The word propaganda has an un-
nlcoqant sound since the war. but n
rrcllminnry campaign Of information
Xii br the most effective aid the two
emmittccs can have to insure the sue
ssss Of their work If every alumnus
snd former student could receive
University publication every week
trom this time on until the campaign
starts the preliminary work referred to
would be done with the maximum cf-
fcIpncy and minimum Of cost.
"Thc next step should be the organi-
ntion Of an endowment committee.
with national representation. It will
No remembered that after DIR. Pcnniman
urged upon the alwmni the eafly start
inS of an endowment drive in his ad-
dress to the Now York Club in October.
1870. this energetic group responded
Immediately with resolution urging
the General Alumni Society to organ
lie such board. SO far this has not
been done Some of our alumni who
have been inclined to excuse our fail
urc tn act have done so with the state
mcnt that the time is not propitious for
campaign of this sort.
That. however. is no reason for not
starting the preliminary work at this
tmc. Every weeks delay merely adds
to the difficulty in raising the amount
required,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-09
Slippers for Women

Japanese Embroidered Quilted
Satin Slippers-Sl.00.
Imported Chinese Mandarin
Boudoir Slippers. handmade and
embroidered-S3.50 to $500.
Daniel Green Felt Comfy Slip
pers. soft padded insOIes: blue and
brown tOnes-S2.00.
Comfy Slippers, pompou-
trimmed; in old rose. blue and
taupe-S2O0.
Comfy Slippers, in old rose,
pink, blue gray and taupe:
trimmed with pOmpOns and ribbon
$3.50.
Soft Felt Slippers, leather SoIes
and heels. oxford gray, wine and
blaCk-$2.1j.
Soft Felt Juliets. chenille
trimmed; leather SoIes and heels;
rose, blue and purple--S3.2j.
Hylo Felt COmfys. soft padded
soles; button snugIy around the
ankle; in old rose and blue, with
ecru tOps-$2.j0.
Hylo Slippers, leather Soles and
heels: Of blue, gray or brown sill
Ner-tOne felt--S3.2j.
Soft Comfy Slippers. satin
trimming, soft padded SOles and
leather heels; in brown and blue
-$3.75.
Quilted Satin Slippers, padded
soles; in old rose. pink, blue, wine,
heliOtrope and black-S2.45.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-09
Dainty Gifts from
The French Salon

Just the things women will be
delighted to find on the Christ
mas tree!
Lamb's-wool Quilted Robes -
S1S.75 to $500
Silk Negligees and Breakfast
COats-$15.00 to $500
Japanese Quilted Jackets-S1.Sj
to $500
Handmade Lingerie. trimmed
with real lace-S1.95 30 $3.50
Philippine Lingerie-Sl.95 to $40
French Lingerie-S2.50 to $4,000
Strawbridgc & Clo;hior--
Third Floor West
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-09
Cast Aluminium
TeakettleS
Special, $3.50

WAGNER" heavy cast alum
mum Teakettles. in attractive
paneI-side Colonial style with
graceful spout. Light in weight
but will last lifetime. The
hinged lid is operated by the
handle, so that scalding ones
fingers is impossible.
S,rawUrldRe g. Clothler -- Basement
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-09
Damask are;si;'fSreu Dinner L{!1et Cloths / $500

We have 200 of beautiful Cloths G2X62 inches
tulip The value exceptional who
know linens will realize the minute they them.
Es-S Ion Ascl / ufrc
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-09
SOCIETY WOMAN LOSES GEMS
Mrs. John Penn Brooks Suitcase Is
Stolen From Auto

"A suitcase with personal articles,
including clothing and jewelry, valued at
S3OOO. belonging TO Mrs. John Penn
Brock, Of Lebanon, was stolen from her
automobile, parked at 315 South Six
tcenth strct, last night.
According to MrY. Brock. she left the
suitcase in the machine because Of its
weight and also because she intended to
return to the car almost Immediately.
Five minutes later the bag was missing.
Mrs. Brock, formerly Miss Pauline
Biddlc, of this city, is registered at the
RITZ. Carlton Hotel.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-09
CORSETS
In Foremost Makes

S. & c. Special Front and
Back-lacing. Memo, Smart Set,
Redfern, Warner Rust-prOof. La
Resista. W. b., Royal Worcester,
Bon Ton. American Lady, Cos
sard Front -lacing and =. y. Prac.
tical Front COrsets. Also TrcO,
and II. < W. GirdIcS. Prices
range from $500 to $500.
Our Exclusive Jessica French
COrsets-$l5.00 to $500.
Misses Corsets-$1.5O to SIS.
S5c A group Of Corsets,
- chiefly misses sizes,
less than half price. Broken
lines, including w. b. Corscts,
with semi-cla%tic top and medium
long hips.
BraSSiereS-3Sc to SIj.OO
StrawhrIIge 4 CloLh.rr.
Third Floor. Market Street, Wes,