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French Lick, Ind.

Mr. II. Lee Babbage died June I'd. The
funeral services were held at West Baten
Baptist Church, June 4th, Prosperpine Lodge
No. q X. of P. mourn his loss with the
family Mr.. II. Wilks is very i'll. Mrs. C..
Christopher has returned from Frankfort. Ky,
much improved. Rev. Casey OF Louisville,
Ky, will preach at the First Baptist Church,
West Baten, Ind. Come 10 hear him this
week.
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Memphis, Tenn.


The first annual convention OF the Tri.
State Undertakers Association was held at
Church's Auditorium May. 80, 81 and June /.
Undertakes from the states of Tennessee,
Arkansas and Mississippi were present The
delegation was royalty entertained while in
the city, the entertainments included auto
riding and banquet. Many questions re-
lating to undertaking, etc, were discussed
The Union Baptist Church, Turley St, Of
which Rev Thomas is pastor, is conducting
drive to raise money to pay off the mort
gage on the church; they are having much
success The Henderson Business College
will open for its Summer School Monday
June -. 1921. This school closed Tor a
short vacation after the commencement exer
oises las, week at the Venus Theater. Prof
George w Henderson is putting forth a
special effort to make this his banner year
Mr.. John Brame. well known promoter is put
ting on a special cake.walk and vaudeville
show at the Venus Theatre. Part OF the
proceeds to 20 for benefit OF Turner Uni
yersity.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-06-11

Admitted as second class matter. Oct. Al.
1918, at the Post Office at chicago. M
under the Act Of March g. 1879.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-06-11
Dutye-Wyatt

A beautiful wedding took place on last
Monday night at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Dutye when their daughter Miss
ANNA {. Dutye became the bride OF Mr..
James T. Wyatt Both OF Memphis. Both
are very prominent young people OF the
city, Miss Dutye having held the position OF
cashier OF the Christmas Savings Department
OF the Fraternai Savings Bank and Trust
Company for some time. where she is highly
esteemed While Mr.. Wyatt is one oi the
most enterprisng business men Of the city,
proprietor OF the James 7. Wyatt & Company.
Hatters A host OF friends hope them a
happy marriage life.
The Memphis Lyceum had a pleasant Sun
day afternoon and was presided over by Prof.
Geo. W Henderson, president OF the Hen
derson Business College. Prof Geo II
Mayes was the principal speaker.
The Kortrecht High School held its com
mencement last Monday night at the Audi.
torium, Beae Ave, which was very success
full, many received high school diplomas.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-06-11

II you would like to arrange for
sitting and have several attractive
likenesses Of yourself made, either
stop In our studios or call US and We
Will interview you at your conven-
lence. Woodland Studios. Open Sun
days. 3o2 E. s5th. Phone Douglas
1878.
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of turning out
superb pictures
which satisfy the
m 0 st fastidious
people. lie gives
his personal SUI
peryision to every
picture and the
artistic finishing
which is charac-
teristie OF Wood
a r d p otos Is
a GROWING point
OF achievement In
Photography.
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THE VOICE OF
THE NEGRO
Blu ROBERT T. KERLlN
Professor of English. Virginia Mi. Inst

TABLE OF CONTENTS: The Col
ored Press-The New Era-The Negro
Reaction to the World War-The Ne
gro's Grievances and Demands-Riots-
Iynching-The South and the Negro,
The Negro and Labor Unionism and
Bolshevism Negro Problems - The
lyric Cry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-06
SOUTH GARDINER

Mrs. Rosco Beedle has returne
nome from Boston, where she has
been passing the winter with her
daughter.
Mrs. o. w. Ridley of Portland srt
sister. Mrs. W. F. Edgar of winthrop
Mass, recently were guests of Nm
hidley's daughter, Mrs. w. n Potte
Mr.. and Mrs. Page Mute and MIS-
Pauline have returned from Card
ner, where they have been staying fG
the winter.
Mrs. Joseph Black, Bartlett street
VINO recently underwent surgicai
treatment at the Gardiner General
hospital for appendicitis. was report
ed Monday as being quite comfort
able.
Mrs. VIII Crosby. who has beer
staying for the past four months wifi
Mrs. Jerry Preble, has moved her
household goods to the home Of MI
and Mrs. Wellington Blair, where she
VIII make her home. "
The food sale and minstrel enter
tainment which was given last Tues
day evening by the Kings Daughter
was success and rfetted the sociep
about sci.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-06

private conversation regarding th.
matter; talking in the way they have
treating this matter so lightly. I be.
lieve it is important, and / say to you
L hope the motion will not prevail
Mr.. THOMBS of Penobscot. Nh.
President and fellow Senators, shall
be exceedingly brief for the reason
think this matter is well known in ey.
cry detail to every senator here. | am
going to content myself with reading
the provisions of the bill which is
now substituted for the provisions
that the Senate has heretofore reject.
ed: Each such party"-referring 20
the boy and the girl-"Shall also file
with the clerk a clean bill of health
executed by a duly qualified physician
in this State. Suspicion"-only-
the presence of active contagious dis
ease shall be verified, if possible, b.
the State board of health, and free
dom from active contagious diseaS
after due examination by the Stan
board of health so reported to The
physician in charge, shall with The
opinion of said physician furnish The
basis for u clean bill of health to til
contracting parties" ,
Mr.. President and fellow Senators
/ submit to you in all fairness tina!
this proposed provision is more "a,
dical and is more extreme than The
bill that We had before us previously
l will go as fay as the senator from
P1scataquis or any other in givius
my support to any legislation thai
tends to uplift any health of the Nv
man body, but Mr.. Senator, | am 60
ing to leave this matter with YOU
with this one observation: Do YOU
MIR. Senator, after you have rearet
your boy and your girl to the age o.
marriage. are you willing to pass >
bill here that ,indicts them to the o.
tent that they must consult phys
clan?
Mr.. SPRAGUE, Mr.. President !
move that when the. vote is taken that
it be taken by the yeas and nays.
Continued on Page 5-coI. y
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Bills in First Reading

S. 1874. An Act to amend Section 19
of Chapter of the Revised Statutes
as amended by Chapter 50 Of the Pub
lie Laws of 1917. relating to sessions
of Boards of Registration.
ION motion by Mr.. Emerson of
Aroostook. the rules were suspended,
the bill given its second reading and
passed to be engrossed.)
S. 211. An Act to amend Section
q, subsection sixth of Chapter 81 of
the Revised Statutes, relating to in
vestments by Savings Banks in Rail
road Equipment Obligations.
con motion by Mr.. Thompson of
Knox, the rules were suspended, the
bin given it's second reading and
passed to be engrossed.)
s. 212. An Act prohibiting Public
Games and ADJUSTMENTS on Memo
rial Day.
con motion by Mr.. NORTH Of Cum
berland, tabled.)
g. 2ns. An Act to regulate certain
interim affairs of the PassamaQuod-
dy Tribe OF Indians.
con motion by Mr.. Putnam OF
Washington, the rules were suspend
ed, the bill given its second reading
and passed to be engrossed.)
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dahoc, the rules were suspended and
that senator presented. out of order,
the report of the committee with &C
companying order:
The joint recess committee ap-
pointed by the President of the SEN
ate and Speaker of the House of
Representatives of the 10th Legisla-
tare to investigate and report upon
the consolidation of the banking
laws of the State. beg leave to re-
port that on account of the chaotic
condition of the securities market,
they have not deemed a report at
this session expedient, and respec-
lively recommend that a committee
be appointed with authority to in
vestigate the same subject matter
and report to the 81st Legislature.
and to that end recommend the
passage of the following order
(Signed)
Messrs. BAXTER
EATON of the Senate
Messrs. PAGAN
MURCHIE of the House
The report was accepted.
The accompanying order was read
by the secretary:
Ordered, That joint special re-
cess committee to be appointed by
this Legislature SHALL consist of FIVE
members, two of whom shall be ap-
pointed by the President of the Sem
ate and three by the Speaker of the
House. to investigate and report
upon the consolidation Of the bank
ing laws of the State: said report to
be made to the S1zt Legislature.
The order was given a passage
and the Chair thereupon appointed
the former members of the commit
tee, Senators Baxter and Eaton,
tentatively. subject to the acceptance
Of the order and it's passage by the
House.
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DEAD ON
YOUR FEET

Feeling dull. tired. worn. run-doS ~.
Shake up that lazy liverwith Schenesis
Mandrake Pills tonight and mo- I'll
their magic effect. One dose n ',,,
prove their efficacy and mal'e wv
feel like new being.
Constipation, biliousness, pil' 20
headache, etc 4, readily yieio -
Schenck's Mandrake Pills.
2se per box--uneoated orAsuaar coa'''
DR.. J. H. Scnenck & Son. Phila- A'.
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time and was passed to be engrosset
in concurrence.

From the House: An Act to make
uniform fees of deputy sheriffs in at
tendance upon supreme judicial and
superior courts.
This bill was passed to be en-
crossed by the Senate. which rejected
House Amendment A. The House
now insists upon its former action
and asks for a committee of confer
ence.
On motion by Mr.. Morrill, Of Cum
berland, the Senate insisted upon its
former action and Joined the COM
| mittee of conference.
! The Chair appointed upon such
committee on the part of the Senate,
| as this matter related solely to the
county\of Cumberland, Messrs. Nor
rill Of Cumberland, Eaton of Oxford
and Baxter Of Sagadahoc.
From the House: An Act to ratify,
confirm and make valid the execu-
! ton Of bonus issued under the pro-
visions of Chapter 264 Of the Public
Laws of 1919, known as the Maine
Military Service Loan.
This bill waa passed to be en-
crossed in the Senate.
| The House adopted House Amend
ment A, for the purpose of correct
ing a clerical error.
On motion by Mr.. Allen of York.
the vote whereby this bill was passed
TO be engrossed was reconsidered.
On further motion by the same sem
ator. House Amendment A was adopt
ed IN concurrence, and the bill as
amended was passed to be engrossed.
The following remonstrances were
received and
Placed on File
by Mr.. Morrison of Penobscot. Re-
monstrance of w. J. Stewart and IL
others of Corinth against the passage
OF An Act regulating the sale of
liquor in Maine"
| Mr. Spencer Of York: Remon-
STRANGE against passage of the hill
regulating the sale of liquor in
Maine. by Mrs. Nellie L. Kimball and
327 others.
| Orders
On motion by Mr.. Emery of WASH
ington. 1t was
Ordered. that the secretary of the
Senate be requested to return to the
Senate from the files. reports of the
committee on towns on An Act To
divide the town of South Thomaston.
On motion by Mr.. Baxter Of Saga.
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INCH Is, At

Spencer, Sprague, Stevens, Thomp-
son, Tuttle-25.
Three voting in the affirmative and
p5 in the negative the veto message
was sustained.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-06

A Clear Brain and healthy bod
are essential for success. Bushes
men, teachers. students. housewives
and other workers say Hoods SarS
partlla gives them appetite and
strength, and makes their work seer
easy; 1t oVercomes that tired feelins
ADV.
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From the House: An Act increas-
ing the salary of the judge of the
municipal court of the city OF Gardi-
ner.
con motion by Mr.. Cobb Of Ken
nebec. the rule requiring printing
was suspended and the bill was given
it's first reading.)
The same senator then orered
Senate Amendment A.
Mr.. COBB: Mr.. President, l have
an amendment which I have to offer.
I will say that in recent meeting OF
the delegation it was decided after
elaboration to offer this Senate
Amendment A. The amendment in
creases the salary of the judge from
one thousand dollars to twelve hun
dred dollars.
The secretary read the amend
ment. ..-
Senate Amendment A was then
adopted, and under suspension OF the
rules. on further motion by the same
senator the bill was passed to be en-
crossed, in concurrence.
From the House: An Act to amend
Chapter 246 of the Private and Spe-
cial Laws of 1909. relating to the
salary of the judge of the Farming
ton municipal court.
Passed to be engrossed in the
House.
On motion by Mr.. Hall of Frank
lin, the rule requiring printing was
suspended. and the bill was given Its
first reading.
On further motion by the same
senator, under suspension of the
rules, the bill was read the second
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NEW ISSUE

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LEGALITY
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Ropes Gray, Boyden & Perkins of Boston
Price 100 and interest, yielding 81
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New
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-06
THE 80th MAINE LEGISLATURE
Stenographic Report of the Days Proceed
ings in the House and Senate
SENATE
Tuesday, April 5, 1921.

Tuesday, April 5, 1871.
Senate called to order by Hon.
Chas. f. Quincy, President pro tenn
pore.
Prayer by Rev. Paul S. Phalen of
Augusta.
Journal of previous session read
and approved.
Papers from the House disposed Of
in concurrence.
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On motion by Mr.. Baxter Of Saga.
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The PRESIDENT: The Chair lays
before the Senate a message from
his Excellency, the Governor. The
Secretary will read the communica-
ton from the Governor:
April fourth,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-06

o.ssal sflsv Hart Britain business man. c:rned g
this head absolutely bald An expes
said he Thought the and there
hope Of my having a hair growth
et now at m age over have uxuriant growth OF sof
strong usous har Of badness The pictures shown
here are from nv photngyaphA"
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INDIANS, SECRET OF HAIR GROWTH

Mr.. Britain certified further: .At - time
had become discouraged at trying 20 grow
hair again, came acros, in my travels, . Cf
Zee Indian ..msdicine man who had an elixir
he asseverated would grow my hair. Aitnou
/ gave il trial. To my amaaemsnt fgh
developed, day BY day. into healthy grow
va a nreiif3e q ID ny ysalhfu1 aayA
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25
'1ST CHRISTIANS MAKE
1T EIGHT STRAIGHTS
Win From Methodists In Fast
Game, Sam Reid Losing a
Tough Luck Game
HOW THEY STAND

Aft Douglas won his second
game jim three days by defeating
the Mthodists i'll hard fought
contest on the Normal field Fri
day. The score was a to 3. He
pitched sterling bali after his one
day Of rest and held his Oppo-
nents to seven hits. He received
fine support in the field, only one
error being made behind him.
Reid who pitched for the Meth
odists. shaded Douglas on the
mound, but was lot so fortunate
in the support he received. Poor
management on the part Of the
Methodists also might have had
something to do with the final
;core as they removed the only
man who was. hitting Douglas at
I'll regular. This man was ],
Parks. who collected a single and
double in his two trips to the
plate. His hits drove in two of
the three runs scored by the
Methodists. Guett'S broken fin
ger affected MS playing so much
that he made four errors, but he
worked Doulas for two OF his
three passes. Reds four passes
wer responsible for two of the
"Campbellite's' runs. Three
Methodists made two hits apiece
While no First Christian could
connect safely but once. The
Complexities" also seemed able
% hit with men on bases. 4 fast
louble play cut a Methodist rally
short in the second.
Oldham made good catch OF
Reeves high fly in the sixth and
Lackey and Martin handled hot
liners very nicely. Reid got a
big hand when he famed "Babe
Ruth" Oldham three times out of
is four trips to the bat Oldham
sot a lucky double on his high
" to- left the other time up.
The First Christians got off
With a one iii lead il the first
ming on a base on balls to Lack
Y. his stolen base, ~Juett's muff Of
Mckinney's throw and Barnett's.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25

out at first.
The Methodists overlook them
in the second however, on a base
on balls to eReves, a hit by Nc
Kinney, Howe's out at first and
a passed ball. In this inning
wv hale" Oldham ran big John
Parks down for the third out, af-
ter fast double play had cut the
Methodist rally short.
In the fourth inning the Meth
odists scored their other two runs
on singles by Reeves and McKin-
ney, an error by Barnett, and a
double by John Parks. The First
Christians tied it up in the fifth
on Juett's error, two stolen bases
by Deatherage, base on balls to
Turley, Doty's sacrifice hit and
Lackey's clean hit over second.
The "CampGellites" won out in
the sixth on doubles by Oldham
and Deatherage.
" Well, they have won again, and
have extended their winning
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25

Sallie Blythe and Misses Laura
and Leila White left Tuesday for
Yellow Springs, Ohio, to attend
the funeral of their sister, Mrs.
Nora Newly. Another sister,
Mrs. Lucy Million. of this city.
was at the bedside, having gone
out there several weeks ago. The
deceased also leaves two brothers
of Detroit, Mich, Arthur and Lee
Williams, who are we'll known
here.
Miss Madeline Lame is at home
from summer high school where
she graduated June 18th.
Prof. ]. w. Bate. of Danville,
who is conducting a teachers re-
view class in Richmond and Prof.
]. S Hathaway OF Richmond,
spent the evening with Prof. H.
A. Lame Friday, the 24th.
Mr.and Mrs. Joseph Fish. of
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25
Pamela CLIFF

Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Whitaker
spent Saturday afternoon in Rich
mond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brack Apologize
and little daughter, Lula Mac
have been spending several days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Apple
gate.
Miss Maggie Carr spent Fri
day in Richmond.
Mr.. Delbcrt Whitaker spent
Sunday night with his cousin,
Mr. Earl Whitaker.
Mrs. Brach APPRECIATE and lit
tie daughter. Lula, were Thurs
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25

Paint Lick, are rejoicing over the
arrival of a fine boy who was
born June 5. Mrs. Fish was for
merly Miss Mallie Mi er. She
attended high school pine four
or five years ago.
1t is reported that Mrs. Mamie
Phelps who Nvas stricken about
three weeks ago, is not doing so
well.
Miss Sallie Burnham who has
been i'll for tie past few weeks. is
able to be out again. her many
friends will be glad to know.
Mrs. Ella Stone was at home
from Cincinnati to attend the iu-
neral of her father, Mr.. Walter
Miller.
The Stanford Giants come Sun
day to play the Richmond Browns
at Sis p. m. at Greenland Park
on the Red House pike.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25

day afternoon guests of Mrs.
Raymond Whitaker.
Mr.. Jessie Williams is on the
sick list.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Whita-
ker and family and Mrs. Charles
Williams and family attended the
ice cream dinner Sunday at New
by which was given by Mr.. and
Mrs. John Whitaker. Quite a
number OF others were present,
an all reported a fine time and
hope there will be another before
many weeks have passed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dock Whitaker
and family spent Sunday with
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25
Weeks Weather Guess

Washington, June 25-Week' 5
weather predictions for the Ohio
Valley and Tennessee-Tempera-
lures above normal; partly cloudy
and scattered thunderstorns.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Brutus Whitaker.
Mrs. Maggie Whitaker will
spend a few days with, her daugh
ter, Mrs. Brutus Whitaker, and
family.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25
COL.OREO COLUMN
CIV. B. Chcnault)

The Embroidery Club met with
Mrs. Mamie Hatton. Friday, June
~ a large attendance was had.
A delightful ice course was serv-
led. Those present were Mrs:
Harold Stone. Mrs. Captoria Bal
lew, Mrs. Dovie Newman. Mrs.
Bessie Gentry. Mrs. Belle Tribble,
Miss Lena Newman, Mrs. Cooper
Turner, Mrs Bette Miller. Mrs.
Mollie Miller, Miss Ruth Miller.
Mrs. Hattie Gho1ston, and Mrs.
Annie Chenault.
Mrs. Mary Alice Miller. Mrs.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25

81 3 I 81 9 6
Stated for II. Stone in 9th.
list Chris. 100 OF COO 6 Z
Methodist. .0lo 200 OCO-5 I 6
Two-base hits-Saunders. J..
Parks. Oldham and Deathcrage.
Left on bases-1st Christians
o: Mehtodists 5.
Double plays-Oldlam to Bar
nett to Martin.
Stolen bases Juctt. Howe.
I-ackey. Barnett and Deathcragc
3.
Struck out by Reid 10; by
Douglas 6.
Base on balls-off Reid 4: off
Douglas 3.
Balks-Reid /.
Sacrifice hits-Doty.
Hit by pitcher-by Douglas
mckinney
Passed balls-Doty |.
Winnin pitcher Douglas.
Losing pitcher Reid.
Umpires-Ginter, r. Burnam
and w. Luxon.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-25

A green salesman was employ
cd by large piano house in
metropolitan city. The first
week he sold more pianos than
any other salesman on the staff.
On Saturday the manager call
cd him into the private office, shut
the door, and said:
The Washington times., 1921-05-01
FAKE VET SOCIETIES
RAPED IN HOUSE
Rep. Johnson Warns Against Or
PLANTATIONS Seeking Relief
Which Are UnS0und.

Warning against fake and crooked
&c ldier relief organizations was sound
cd In the House yesterday by Con-
gresham Royal Johnson, south
pakota. in demanding an investiss-
ton of the activities of the National
Disabled Soldiers League and the
underline Soldiers League.
; These organizations, johnson
charged. were not sound. He de-
clared that the National Disabled
soldiers League had sought to in
>ject itself into politics. and had Of
fered its services to each OF the two
leading political parties during the
last campaign. The offer had not
been accepted so far as he knew, said
Johnson.
The league had solicited money
from veterans of the world war and
bed collected subscriptions of 81 from
many OF them on pledges of ass!s'
lance along political. Legislative and
ether lines. Fearing investigation, he
said, the league has destroyed Its
books and records showing the num-
Der and amount Of the subscriptions.
The headquarters of these associa-
tions of former soldiers. according TO
johnson, is Washington, and The
names of officers were given by the
South Dakota Congressman, who IL
a world war veteran. He will follow
UP his charges with resolution for
q Congressional investigation in u Gei
to protect the veterans md -Eeir
representative organizations.