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New Britain herald., 1921-11-11
Met STORES CLOSE


I'm accordance with the Armistice
: Day celebration, the National Meat
store, Tire Mohican Market the Pub
Vie Market and the New Britain Mar
kct closed at II O'Clock for the rest
OF the day. 4 representative of each
store held meeting this morning and
expressed q desire to cooperate with
"thc boys" i'm every way possible. It
was explained this morning that the
meat would spoil if kept over, and
yesterdays misunderstanding was due
the element of time. Orders were al
ready In and if a weeks notice were
given Tor the closing there would
have been no question in regards to
the matter.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-11

ed as POSTMASTER. The opening ad-
dress was made by Mayor Curtis, The
city's chief executive spoke of his
school boy days 80 or 55 years ago
and regretted that he had not had the
chance for healthful recreation and
fun the modern schoolboy has. He
made the students friends of his for
life by stating officially that he, as
mayor of the city, expected them, as
representatives of the same city, to
win the football game between the
local high school and Hartford to-
morrow.
Coach George c. Cassidy gave the
football team some excellent advice
on craftsmanship
New Britain herald., 1921-11-11

hard and will do their best in the
game.
Rev John l.. Davis created laugh
by Announcing: Being a minister l
suppose it's up to me to pray for you.
If | do I'll have to pray that you'll
hit EN- hard, ] certainly won't say
Nov I lay me down to Sleep
Here he told in eloquent language
the story Of John Pau Jones and his
famous fight against the Scraps,
commanded by the English captain,
Pearson. History records that Jones
Won the battle against terrific Odds
He told tho boys to have the same
spirit in their game tomorrow. Keep
determined, never give up"
New Britain herald., 1921-11-11
BOSTON SHOE
REPAIRING co.
l35 Main St.

Mems Shoes SOIed Sewed and
Rubber Heels, $3.50.
Ladies' Shoes Soled Sewed
and Rubber Heels, $1.25.
Mems Shoes S0led, $1.00.
Ladies' Shoes Soled, 75c.
Mems Rubber Heels, soc.
Ladies' Rubber Heels, 40c.
NeoIin SOles and Rubber Heels
S1.75.
ChiIdren's Shoes Repaired at
Lowest Prices in city.
Best Quality of Leather Used.
Work Called for and Delivered
TELEPHONE TIA.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-11
AGENT - RELEASED.

Now York, Nov 11.-Georgc Cor
don Rourko, q commission agent Of
Washington held in Jail here since
last September on a charge Of con
spring to shin arms to Ireland was
discharged by Federal Commits
sioncr HItchcock. The government
failed to produce any evidence to sup
port its case.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-11
FOOTBALL TALK AT
Y. NJ. C. A. MEETING
High School Club Listens to Inspiring
Talks, Preliminary to Big
Game Tomorrow.

Enthusiasm which almost rocked
the building was the most outstand-
ing feature of the first supper OF the
season of the High School clup OF
The Y. M. c. A held last evening
Henry Christ, class PRESIDENT act
New Britain herald., 1921-11-11
LOST
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Tno family brick building, iot
400 by 9S feet Inquire % Judd Ave,
11-9-3d
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
WS Happenings in Delaware and Maryland Towns
PASTORS WIFE HURT
In AUTO CRASH
speeIal 10 The EvenIng J0urnaI.

Special to The Evening Journal
SEAFORD. Nov. e.-Mrs Daniels.
wife OF the Rov. w. II. Daniels
Negro pastor OF Mt Calvary NJ f.
Church, at Concord. about four miles
from Seaford. was injured in an au-
tomobilo accident Monday afternoon
when the car in which she and her
husband were riding collided with an
automobile driven 10y a Mr., Williams
OF Laural. The Noeress Was cut
about the face and eyes Both cars
were damaged.
Work was resumed on High stree,
yesterday. with the arrival OF car
load OF stone. and the work viii be
pushed forward with the hope OF
completing the concrete roadway
before freezing weather drives the
workmen indoors
Mrs Annie Williams has returned
from a visit with relatives AZ Del
mar and Salisbury, Md,
Mrs George y. Stewart. who has
been spending three weeks with hel
sister. Mrs. W. y. Chudley. in Phila
delphia and her sister-in-law, Mrs
Miller Stewart In Hobokcn. y. j..
has returned home.
Mrs William A. Hin and daugh
Ter. Annabell. are spending the week
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs
Baker. near Dclmar.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
SOUTH HAS BIGGEST
SWEET POTATO CROP

MEMPHIS. Tenn.-The south IS
the largest sweet potato
crop in its history, due TO increase
In acreage.
Total production OF sweet pota-
toes in the United States this year
viii be approximately 14,Ooo,o0o
bushels.
More than one-hfth OF the crop
ls being raised In Arkansas. Missis-
sinni and Tennessee.
The average production per acre
this year will be about 103 bushels,
compared with 10T bushels last year.
Thirteen southern states produc-
ing sweet potatoes probably will
realize an average value OF s112.5E
per acre from this years crop.
Such a price means 81 busheL
Thousands Of bushels have beef
placed in storage
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
MINISTER AND WIFE
HURT IN AUTO CRASH

Special TO The Evening Journal
DOVER. Nov s-In an automo-
bile accident yesterday morning just
outside Of Anddletown. the car OF Dr.
r.. C. Helfenstein. pastor OF Peoples
Christian Church. Of this town. was
forced into a ditch. striking a cui-
vert Or. Helfonstein's car was al
most completely wrecked and his
wife severely cut on the lip and hand
and bruised about the body DR..
Helfenstein also receiving many
bruises
The collision happened when a Ford
car. license Number 1896. directly
ahead OF Mr.. Helfenstoin. without
warning suddenly turned into a side
road. To avoid crashing into the
machine the minister steered his car
into a ditch and hit concrete cul-
vert His car was badly damaged.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
KiIdued Volcano Due to Burst Into
Eruption In Norember, Says Scientist
BY n. Z. A. Service.

By n. r. A. Service.
HONOLULU. Hawaii. Sept. 30.-
The great active volcano OF Kilauea.
IN the Hawaiian Islands. Is due TO
burst into explosive eruption some
time during November. according to
Professor Thomas A. Jaggar. we'll
known scientist. in charge OF the
Hawaiian volcano observatory over
looking Kilauea.
This volcano Is the most conunu-
ously active crater on earth. During
the past year It has been the scene
OF volcanic phenomena Of the most
spectacular type.
The immense column OF semi
molten lava made up OF many lakes
Of liquid fire rises and falls throug-
out radius OF several thousand
feet.
Makes Speedy Rise.
The movement OF so great a mass
is naturally not usually rapid. but
March is. this year. was an excep-
ton. Tourists left the rim OF the
fire pit at 10 o'clock IN the evening.
At that time the level Of the three
lakes below the rim OF the pit was
80 feet. BY one o'clock the follow
ing morning the lava had reached
the rim OF the pit and was over
flowing in all directions
These overnows continued until
March %. when the spectacular &C
tivity eliminated IN an explosive
eruption. which. however. did prac-
/ ucally no damage.
On the following day the lava
column commenced TO sink slowly
and within two weeks was nearly
| 500 feet below the rim OF the pit
subsidence continued very stesdi,
until the beginning OF August. who
slow rising again set In.
This rising is accompanied by in.
dications OF increase Of gas pressur,
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
SMYRNA PERSONALS.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
SMYRNA. Nov. 9.-Mr. and Mrs
A. J. Scott. OF Philadelphia We're
weekend visitors at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs ]. y. Lloyd.
Mrs L. A. Arts and MIS-. Z. s.
Dwight were the delegates from the
local Red Cross Society TO the an
nual meeting Of the Delaware Red
Cross at the Hotel dupont yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs Harvey Stephenson
snd son Ro'hwel. OF Pen Mar. were
weekend visitors at the home OF
Mrs George Rothwen.
Miss Susie Hudson has broken
ground. on Mt Vernon street. on a
lot adjoining the Methodist church.
for her new bungalow.
Mrs r Y. Wallen. Jr., Is visiting
her parents at Bridgeport. Conn
Charles =. Thornley, and Mrs. ],
W. Tucker gave their father, james
Thornley,. Of Sassafras, Nd. a sur
prise. the occasion being his seventy
eighth birthday.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
COULD NOT SECURE
NEEDED BUILDINGS
Special 10 The Evening Journal

Special TO The Evening Journal
MILFORD. Nov. 9.-The State
Board of Agriculture sent repre-
sentative to Washington. ID. c.. last
week TO investigate the newspaper
reports that the Federal Govern
nont would distribute to the agri-
cultural department OF state mater
ials that were used in the last war,
including coilapsihle buildings. which
are now useless to the government
The board was anxious TO obtain
any material that would De of ad-
vantage TO the farmers OF the State.
and they were particularly desirouf
TO secure some OF the buildings Tor
use at the International Egg Layinf
Competition. which is being conduct
ed al Milford. The representauN
was informed at Washington tina
there was absolutely no foundation
for the report, and that the govern
ment did not intend 10 turn over any
more materials at the present time
There Is a great deal OF material on
hand, but II Is not TO be distributed
at present. II was said
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
MEMORIAL Will
BE UNVEILED
Elkton Plans for Elaborate
Celebration on ArmiS-
tice Day
GAME PLENTIFUL
IN CECIL COUNTY
Special to The evening Journal

Special TO The Evening Journal
ELKTON. Nd, Nov. 9.-Plans
are complete for the unveiling OF
the beautiful memorial. erected on
the court house yard. to the Cecil
county soldier boys who made the
supreme sacrifice for their country
during the recent World War. The
exercises will take place Friday af-
ternoon at lao o'clock. preceded
by a parade In the morning. The
addresses will be made by Robert
c. Thackery. chairman OF the me-
mortal committee. United States
Senator Joseph I. France and VIII
liam r. Warburton.
The season for upland game opens
In this county tomorrow. and con-
tinues until January /. Game Is
reported more plentiful in every
part OF tho State tHan for a num-
hor OF years. due. II is claimed, to
tho restocking done by the State
Conservation Commission. N q
money being derived from hunters
licenses.
The work OF building a concrete
road through the town OF North
East. from the Eikton-Perryville
Ir1ad up to the Leslie road. has about
Iheen completed and will be opened
or tranic In about two weeks.
The senior class at the Cecil Coun-
" High school here. will hold a
dance In the EilSton Armory tonight.
Tho proceeds will be used by the
-t-..- .-....-4- f.f-,~.fuu fhofr ow-
penses on trip 70 Washington.
usually taken by the class just be-
fore graduation.
The state Roads Commission has
cancelled its contract with the Luton
bridge Company. for new concrete
bridge over Conowinro creek IN
view Of the prospects Of the building
OF n hydro-electric power plant near
there. which would necessitate new
ways OF transit over the creek.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
DO BE FRIENDLY
It's American, Says Club Woman
By RUTH AGNEs ABELING

MARSHALL. Okla. - "Friendli-
ness" That, says Mrs. John Cannon
Pearson. Americanization chairman
OF the General Federation Of Clubs.
is the keynote Of the whole question
OF Americanization.
Human nature is the same. re-
gardless Of the place OF birth. We
love a community which receives US
cordially and we are apt to be loyal
to It.
Il think we should not criticize
the immigrant for holding tender
memories Of the old country" says
I Mrs. Pearson. Il am a native ui a
northern State and 1 still love that
old State, but am loyal to OKla-
homa.
Really" with an understanding
smile. 1--WE should not ask that they
love Caesar less but Rome more. He
| who is not a good citizen in his own
country lacks the characteristics
which will make him a good Amer
lean.
The average woman" says Mrs
Pearson. thinks first Of her chill
.dren's welfare and their future inter-
est. She cannot then remain oblivi-
Gus TO the fact that any resident Of
the United States who is not in ac-
cord with American ideals. leopard
lies in some degree her child's fu-
ture.
You know. the ballot has brought
Us to a broader realization Of our
personal responsibility to our gov
ernment Government seems so
much closer 10 us. The home woman
then can. by interesting herself in
Americanizauon, better safeguard
her children and preserve her coun-
try.
"As for the club program-it has
passed the experimental stage.
Where the foreign born popula-
/ ton is small club women are includ-
ing them in all OF their plans Tor
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
JAMES A MrKFLVFV
LANDS THREE JOBS

Special 20 The Evening Journal
NEWARK. Nov. 9.-James A Nc
Keivey. proprietor OF the Deer Park
Hotel. within a few DAYS finds him
self the holder q three official Of
hces. two the gift OF the governor
or the state and the third the gift
of the Town Council OF Newark.
Mr. McKeivey has been appoint-
ted by Governor Denney a Justice
OF the peace and also notary pub
lie. This will make two magistrates
for Newark as Leonard W. Lovett,
magistrate for the past 10 or 12
years also still holds that Office as
well as notary public.
Town Council at a meeting Mon
day night. elected Mr.. McKelvey al
derman to succeed Mr.. Lovett who
has served in that capacity for a
number OF years. There is no sal
arv attached TO either office. they an
three being strictly fee Offices
Evening journal., 1921-11-09

community activities. Where there
are large groups club women are
successfully teaching classes in Eng
llsh. cooking sewing They are hold
ing get-acquainted parties. opening
homes OF members 20 foreign wom-
en- and entertaining them at club
meetings.
I'm Massachusetts. six cosmopoli-
tan clubs have been formed in as
many towns as a result OF the in
terest OF the club women.
I'VE must all agree" says Mrs
Pearson. that the average home
woman wields a mighty influence
and we have faith 10 believe that
American ideals will forever pre-
vail"
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
NIILLSB0R0 MAN
STRUCK BY TRAIN

MlLLsBORO. Nov. 9.-Blaine At
kins. a prominent business man and
timber dealer. was probably fatally
Injured yesterday afternoon when he
was struck by a freight train at tho
main railroad crossing while at
tempting TO cross the tracks in his
automobile. The machine was
wrecked and Atkins hurled down the
track A leg was broken and II g.
feared that his skull Is fractured
iIe was removed TO a hospital, where
little hope is' given OF his recovery.
Atkins had waited beside the track
for a passenger train 20 leave. and
crossing directly In back Of 10. wa.
struck by a freight coming IN tho
opposite direction on another track
Peter Shockiey. OF Millsboro. was
killed at the same crossing some time
ago.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
QUEEN ANNF,s FoR GoRDY

CENTREVILLE. Nd. Nov. 9.-Re-
turns from nine out OF IA districts In
Queen Anne's indicate that Gordy
will carry the county by approx
mateiy 1900 majority and the entire
local and legislative ticket viii be
euected by from 1000 TO 1900.
on the returns now in Gordy has
a majority Of 1917. Mrs. Jennie r.
NJ. Corwin. who is running for the
House OF Delegates on the Repuhli-
can ticket. got a better vote than
her assoc iates on the ticket. but was
showed under.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
sYp VS.. GERMANTOWN.

Germantown Y. NJ. II. A. will op-
pose the local Y. NJ II. A. on the
Third and King streets court to-
morrow night. The Wilmington
cagers got away to a good start last
week when they handed the West
Phillles a trimming. and they are
out to make Il two straight.
A preliminary game will be
played between the Y. NJ. II. A.
Seconds and Brownson Thirds.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
NTCRTSs RUN DOWN.

Special TO The Evening Journal
DOVER Nov. State Detective
Wharton investigated yesterday the
accident which occurred just south
OF Dover a few nights ago, when a
Nerress was struck by an automo-
bile. Tho Negress was the wife OF
."Biny" Johns. Negro. The woman
was badly cut about the body.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09

tions are available close by, one
hotel actually overlooking the entire
crater.
The Hawaiian volcanoes are so
extremely well-behaved that the
people. Instead OF fleeing from their
vicinity in terror during their spec
tacular phases. pack every hotel and
house In the district anxious 10 wit
ness these magnificent phenomena
In the greatest OF natures mighty
workshops.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
SUSSEX DIRT ROADS
WILL BE REPAIRED
Special to The Evening Journa..

GEORGETOWN. Nov. .. The
Levy Court Commissioner Of Sussex
county are making an inspection OF
many Of the dirt roads in the differ
ent districts OF the county with 2
view OF deciding the best methods I,
make improvements to them before
winter weather sets in. Plans are
being made. it Is said. to put in
shape the main line roads within a
short time.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
rAILs nnMNsTAIRs-

Special 20 The Evening Journal
DOVER. Nov. 9.-Wilher Hof-
fecker fen down a flight OF eight
steps at the Ho.cl Richardson yes
terday. where he had been 10 deliver
some goods. In some manner Hof-
fecker caught his foot and fell tho
entIrelength Of the eight steps. He
was only slightly hurt.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
ATHLETE LEAVES UNIVERSITY

Harold Repp. a senior. taking an
engineer course al the University
OF Delaware. has left tho univer-
sity. after an alleged clash with a
member OF the faculty.
His home Is in Philadelphia and
he made his letter in football last
year. playing tackle on the varsity
team.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09

to such an extent that Professor
Jaggar has felt justified in forecast
ing the possibility Of another explo-
sive eruption In November.
Is Most Accessible
The volcano OF Kilauea is the
most accessible volcano in the world
Is situated only 80 miles from the
aport city OF Hilo, is at an eleva-
IN Of some 1000 feet and is reached
'y automobile over an excellent
Dad. First-class hotel accommoda-
Evening journal., 1921-11-09

police. The store Of Tony Spiros Of
shawtown was robbed OF about SIS
worth OF tobacco and cigarettes, last
night.
The athletic association OF the
High School is arranging for bene-
fit moving picture show in the Royal
Theatre on Friday evening Of this
week The proceeds will 90 toward
purchasing basketball equipment FOR
the local high school team.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Quigley are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth Of a daughter. Mrs. Quigley
before her marriage was Miss Marie
Cannon.
The state Road Community Club
will meet in monthly session in the
State Road Chapel on Thursday eve
ming. November IT. Following the
business session a musical and lit
erary entertainment will be given.
Miss Dorothy Miller is chairman Of
the entertainment committee.
Several residents OF this city and
vicinity, motored to the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Mall. Landenberg,
I Pa, and attended the party given
/ BY them. Those in the party were
/ the Misses Katie Lucas. Henriette
Lucas. Emma Haddore. Olive Full
ton. Susie Kiink and Nellie Scott,
and Messrs. John Gott, James Ben
nett, Edward Haddore. James Had
dore, Paul Bolden, James Miller
and Frank Gott.
Manager Leslie L. Walls. OF the
Sixth Company c. A. G, ID. n. c..
basketball team gave his first team
a hard practice last evening. putting
on the finishing touches for to-
nights game with the Brandywine
Church League team Of Whining
ton. suits have been ordered FOL
the team. Lineup for the game
follows: L. Walls. NJ. White and W
Connor. forwards; NJ. Bennett and
~. Harris, centers; +. Harrington
II. Proud and +. Moyle. guards.
Members Of the Junior Class OF
the High School have received their
new class rings.
Mrs. Fannie Jacobs and daughter
Miss Cora Jacobs, Philadelphia, for.
merly OF this city, who have beer
here as the guests OF Mrs. Jacobs
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Malon X
Lancaster. have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Marsh and
Mrs. and Mrs. Frederick B. Heytei
motored 10 Camden. ". j., yester
day.
Thieves entered the hennery o
IL. Howell. near this city, and at
tempted 10 steal chickens. Tn
noise OF the chickens attracted tn
, attention Of the two sons Of NJ
Howell. James and Burton. TIL
, thieves fed on their approach.
John Risler is the guest OF rela
tives in New Jersey, where he wa
called by the death OF his brother
who was % years Of age.
Mrs. Lewis r. Hushbeck, OF Eas
Third. street. is spending severs
DAYS with her son. William F. Hush
check, Philadelphia.
Mrs. NJ NJ Bender, OF Second an
Delaware streets, is visiting rela
b tives in Reading, Pa.
10 Ford Mcnheny and Charles an
o Harry Munson bagged 20 duck
e while cunning on the marsh belo
?, this city. yesterday afternoon.
10 Mr.. and Mrs. Francis \. Bucl
n who recently sold their dwelling o
4 the Strand TO Phillip d. Laird, hay
a moved into the property on Deli
ware street recently purchased
j. them from Mr.. and Mrs. Geori
s Pierce.
e Robert White. who has not visi
IS cd this city. his home town. q
d many years. arrived here fro
(. Toledo. Ohio. last evening. lie is n
IS guest OF his brother James Wrigl
IA and family Of the Strhnd
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
PRINCESS ANNE MAN KILLED

PRINCESS ANNE, Nd. Nov. ..
Frank Cookley. q years, Of Princess
Anne. was instantly killed yesterday,
while loading mine props at Loretto
station, New York, Philadelphia and
Norfolk Railroad. when a grab broke,
releasing the heavy prop under which
he was standing.
The prop fell upon his head crush
ing his skull.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09
MAYER APPOINTED DELEGATE.

Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER. Nov. 9.-Governor Den
ney has appointed Harry Mayer OF
this town as a delegate TO the Law
and Enforcement Conference Of the
Anti-Saloon League. to be held in
Washington. ID. c., December 6, Z
and 8.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09

The Want Ads Will be favored
during the coming months when
farm property. property located near
water and on high land will be sold
10 good advantage.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09

Lost articles may he found by ad-
vertising through the medium OF the
Want Ads.
Evening journal., 1921-11-09

MRS. II. AfAsTEN, 1O7 Race St, says:
"I have suffered a great deal with kidney
troubles. Attacks have come on me and
my back would almost break. It would
seem. There would be a dull. constant
ache in the small Of my back. l could
hardly straighten after bending. My
kidneys were irregular in action, too.
Doan's Kidney Pills, which I got at Cal
lagher's DRUG Store. have always cured
these attacks and 1 surely think highly
OF them"
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-21
THE DRA-MU-LIT CIRCLE.

The critics of Denver are invited TO
witness the Dra MULTI production of
the Jewish King Lear on January
s and o. Mt the Womnn's club thcntrc,
and to judge for themselves whether
or not an amateur organization is cap
able of presenting such II dramatic
play. The circle is confident that they
will be satisfied with the results. The
director. Mr.. LYMAN Hirshorn has
promised splendid program and the
characters are in rehearsal continual
ly. Flosc participating are: Mcssrs.
ii. NJ kaufman. l.. Fcinsvid, .Iaffc Il.
Shatsoff, and l. IIcilbcrgcr. The
Misses Marion Glazcr, DOlinsky, and
the Willcns sisters. With the CO.
operation of the Hadassah, the ORA
Multi Circle expects to raise a con
siderable amount for the benefit of
the I'llcstiniam Orphans. Reserve
your tickets now, for either of the two
nights.
Don't forget our grand Chanukah
Fest, to he given at our club rooms
Dec II. IS. aud % y different con-
ycrt will br given each night. There
will also he dancing, games. refresh
mrnts and fun galore. Something to
interest every body. Do not fail to
come down and enjoy yourself.
Copy for the January issue of the
mk-Wcll will be accepted only until
ncr 9th. DO not fail to send in your
contributions at once, especially for
the short story contest
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-21
DOINGS OF THE X. X. X.

Fifty couple unanimously declared
the annual hard time dance given by
the X. X. X. boys last saturday eve
ming. surpassed any affair of its kind.
Following the dance II har! time meal
WAS served for the members and
guests The .iiddies at the ShcltcrlnS
Home received the large quantity OF
refreshments not used. The club has
planned Il big costume dance for jan
uary.
ON Sunday afternoon the scni-an-
nual election of officers was held the
following being elected. NJ. NJ. katl,
president; ID. w. richards. vicc-prcSi-
don't IL. Miller, treasurer: NJ. Rich
ards. secretary and j. Gclfman, scrg-
ant at arms. Watch the X. X. X. in
the futurc.-M. NJ. *.