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Evening journal., 1921-05-04
MILTON AFTER
FIRE APPARATUS

Specia Ito The Evening journal.
GEORGETOWN. May An or
der TO raise funds with which TO pur-
chase an up-to-date FIRE fighting
equipment. including truck and
chemical equipment combined. the
Milton Fire Department and young
people of the town are holding a
series of carnivals each week Re-
Gently an inspection was made OF the
fire equipment at Cambridge. Af0..
by some OF the members OF Milton
Town Council.
Evening journal., 1921-05-04
RRnGEvIILE HEAIrH BOARD

Specia Ito The Evening Journal
GEORG ETOWN, May 4.-Dr. Raj
ston J. Sudler. Luther T. Calhoun
and Otis Warrington have been ap-
pointed members Of the Board OF
Health OF Bridgevilie.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
NOTED GOLFER KILLED
J. Douglas Edgar, One of Leading
Pros of America, Is Victim of
Automobile.

ATLANTA. August 81. Douglas
Edgar. one of the leadig golf pro-
fessionals in the United States, was
killed by an automobile here yester-
day. The driver of the car that
struck Edgar was being sought to-
day by police.
Edgar was found unconscious in
front of his home a short time after
he had been dropped off there by
L. l. Shivers. a business man, with
whom he had played golf yesterday
afternoon. His hat was ten feet
away and one shoe had been torn
off. besides severe injuries to the
body and head. He died about the
time an ambulance had got him to
the hospital
Edgar. who formerly held the
southern and Canadian open golf
championships. was a native of Scot
land and was about forty years old.
He had been professional at the
Druid Hills Club here for several
years. His wife and children were
due to join him here within a week
or so. his friends said.
He was a member of the American
team that invaded Great Britain this
spring. Illness however, prevented
his entrance in the national open
tournament at Washington. and also
was the cause for his not defending
his Canadian title, which he won in
1919 and 1920.
Evening star., 1921-08-09

Among the clashes of home talent.
the match between S. Howard Voshell
and Dean Mathey was expected to pro-
duce maximum of thrills.
In the women's singles, the east and
west were down for a clash, the east
being represented by Mrs. Marion
Zinderstein Jessup and the west by
Mrs. Mary Sutton Bundy of Los An
geles.
All Of the British Isles teams and
other leading players came through
yesterday
Little Bill"' Johnston fought his
way through two rounds, He was
fast at the net, where in turn he de-
feated Capt. r. c. Van Vliet. S-6, 60.
and Percy l.. Kynaston, New England
champion, 6-3, 6-1.
Phillip Neer, the Californian who
holds the intercollegiate title. and
whose achievement last week at New
port raised his standing considerably.
once more played fast tennis to de-
feat Arnold W. Jones. former national
boys champion. by 6-3. rs.
In the women'S matches Mrs. Molla
Bjurstedt Mallory. national champion.
and the trio from California, Miss
the Pacific coast junior champion. and
Mrs. Mary Sutton Bundy. all came
through their first round easily. Miss
Eleanor Goss, Mrs. Benjamin E. Cole
and Mrs. Marion Zinderstein Jessup.
holder Of the cup, also were among the
survivors. Straight set victories ruled.
The withdrawal of William T. Til
den, I'd, and of Watson NJ. Washburn,
Davis cup stars, was not entirely un-
expected, as they are saving them
selves for the greater battles.
Evening star., 1921-08-09

Out in Mount Rainier this afternoon
the Mount Rainier Yankees credited
with the longest winning streak ever
achieved by a midget team in, this
vicinity, are encounering the Pipetown
Athletic Club. sturdy southeast
Washington outfit. A quartet of for
midable contenders for unlimited
honors will take the field tomorrow.
Brookland and Peerless will contest
at Brookland in a Section 3 engage
ment and Winton and Randle in a Sec
ton c fight at Union Station Y NJ.
c. A. field.
In the inaugural matches yesterday,
knickerbockers and Dominican Ly-
ceums staged a battle royal, with the
former emerging victor. while the
Emerald Athletic Club and the
Yankees each enjoyed a last-inning
rally. but the Emeralds had the final
turn at the bat and grabbed the game.
Other clashes were decided by one
sided scores.
Mills hurled good ball for the EN-
eralds in Section of the unlimited
division until the seventh inning,
when the fanks nicked him for three
unable to check the Emerald attack
in the last session. The winning
battery made six of the fourteen
safeties CLEANED off Sartori. Sher-
wood. Emerald center fielder, played
well at the bat and afield.
In Section C Of the unlimiteds
Fisher of the Knicks was in excellent
form He famed thirteen Dominicans
and kept their eight hits well scat
tered. Fischer. with two doubles and
a single in four times up, proved the
a nf h. nir.,v
batters. Jarvis, Moman and Poore
led the knick attack.
With LanEan yielding only two
hits while he and his mates were
slamming De Shazo and Litchfield
for fourteen. the Shamrocks found it
easy to crush the Optometrists
Erratic fielding let the Big Green
nine pile up seven runs in the sixth.
much hitting in Section \ of the
junior division, but the latter COM
mitted seven errors that told heavily
in the scoring. Sauber. pitching for
! the Merzls. also helped the Indians
, by granting six passes.
Moran, Eastern High School boy.
allowed the Leviathans only three
aafeties. while the Hilltops smothered
Webb and Jones under an avalanche
OF eighteen SWatS. Anderson, Il. Jen-
kens. Burns and Lewis led the as
sault with three blows each.
In Seton of the MiJgets Ma
tionals and Orioles made many more
miscues than hits. Two big innings
let the former get away with the
game. Augustine, hurting for the
winners. was wild. giving eleven
bases on balls, but he yielded only
five hits. and helped win his game by
driving out a triple and a double.
Mardelie Athletic Club surprised
the Perry nine in Section B Of the
, midget division by staging a five-run
I>ralIy in the last inning to triumph.
H. Newman, with three hits in Ave
efforts. starred for the victors.
Evening star., 1921-08-09


First of all. conditions in the finan,,
cial market are not propitiouS. and
members of the New York Yacht Club,
who are looked to for the financing
of the designing and building of one
or more defenders and to defray cost
of upkeep. have more important use
for their time and their money.
Again. it is believed that American
sailing men should spend the next
few years in building up the sport.
which has never recovered from the
effects of the war. In a year in which
there is a race for the Americas cup
general yachting always sags. and 1t
is felt that the sport has already
fallen off more than Is good for 1t.
Finally, the New York Yacht Club
racing men feel that more healthful
and generally more satisfactory con-
ditions involving the Americas cup
would be created il Sir Thomas Upton
he has mortgage on the position of
challenger for the trophy.
His persistence is appreciated and
his qualities as sportsman recog-
niZed. Yet the New York Yacht Club
undoubtedly feels that the genial bar
and having cornered all the advertis-
ing which falls to a challenger over a
period of twenty-odd years. would do
a graceful and considerate act were
he to retire from the field. yielding
place to some other British yachtsmen
who. it is now believed. hold back for
fear Upton will accuse them of at
tempting to steal his own particular
brand of glory.
Therefore. if Sir Thomas does chaI-
lenge for 1922 race-and challenge
VI ould have to come this fall il he de-
sired contest next summer-it need
surprise no one If the def Is kindly
but none the less firmly turned down.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
With Independent Mines

Navy Yard Marines took an inter-
esting 6-to-4 game from the South
lands. Mitchell did some excellent
pitching for the winners. Twice
Southland had the bases filled with
only one out. but each time failed to
score. Noblet. who started on the
slab for the Southlands, was batted
out in the sixth inning.
Virginia Grayn. champions in the
fifteen -SiXteen-year class in AleXan-
dria. want games with District and
northern Virginia teams. Challenges
will be received by Lawrence Row.
land. sos South Lee street, Alexan-
dria. Va. or over telephone Alexan-
dria 697.
Hitting two pitchers for eighteen
safeties. Glover Athletic Club de-
feated the Alexandria Destroyers. II
to l. keefer, Clover catcher. got two
doubles and two singles In five times
at bat. Davis, winning pitcher, al
lowed four hits, famed eleven bat
ters and did not grant a walk.
Navy Yard nine of the Capital Trac-
tion Company vanquished the Wash
ington Railway team. % to 3. Collins.
White and Roberts each made hom-
ers.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
COMMERCE NINE VICTOR
IN SWIMMING SWATFEST

Long hits featured yesterdays Gov
ernment League fray in which Com
merce defeated Agriculture, IL to 0.
in six innings. Rade and Rhinegold
made homers and Levin got a triple
and double. Bennett held the
losers to two swats. but one was a
triple by Casper and the other a two
baser by Alden.
In the Fraternal League, O1d Eel
6 to .. Quartermaster Generals cas-
lily disposed of Director of Sales in
the 13-to-4 War League engagement.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
Lipon Yacht Race Def 1922 Might Not Be Accepted >7v1
KEEN CONTESTS ARE DUE
IN SANDLOT TITLE TILTS

EVERAL scheduled today
andlot championships should
- result couple ofNho yesterday,
which opening the tuar Among
swinging Quincy Club
North Capitol aggregation Langdon Athletic Club and the
Metropotans first mentioned Brookiand
field Section unlimited division while Nets face
B
in a at
Evening star., 1921-08-09
RIVAL NETMEN PREPARE
Danish and Australasian Teams
Are in Cleveland for Davis
Gun Match,

CLEVELAND. Ohio, August 9.-The
Danish Davis cup tennis team arrived
from New York today and went to
the Mayfield court for practice. The
Australasian team arrived yesterday
and put in some time in preliminary
work. The teams will increase the
amount of time spent in practice un-
matches is to begin.
The Australasian team is made up
of Peach, Anderson. Hawkes. and
Todd. 1t defeated the British Isles
representatives at Pittsburgh last
week.
The Danes are Henrikson, Ingerslev
and Tegner.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
TITLE BOUT POSTPONED
Leonard Injuries Thumb in Train
ing and Will Not Fight Tender
Until September 21.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. August O.
The Benny Leonard-Lew Tender bout
for the world lightweight champion
ship will be held at the Philadelphia
National League ball park on Wednes-
day. September 21, it was announced
here today.
The promoters heard from Leon
ards physician, who said the cham
plon would be in shape by that time.
The match. scheduled for Friday
night. was postponed when Leonard
dislocated his thumb yesterday in
training.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
ERTLE TO COME BACK.

ST. PAUL. Mimi. August o.
Johnny "Kewpie" Ertle, bantam
weight boxer, who retired several
years ago after being knocked out by
Pete Herman. bantamweight cham. ;.
pion. has decided to re-enter the ring.
probably next month.
Evening star., 1921-08-09

Yesterdays RESULT
KnickerbOckers, 4; Dominican Lyceums. s
(seven innings).
TODAY'S GAME.
Mount Vernon vs.. Government Printing OF.
flee. at 35th street and Wisconsin avenue.
TOMORROW'S GAME.
Winston vs. Randle. at Union station Y. N.
Z. A. field.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
YOUNG GOLFERS SCORE.

DENVER. Col. August 9-Two
youths. not out of their teens, fur
nished the thrills yesterday in the
first qualifying round of the trans
mississippi golf tournament. Frank
Godchaux. Vanderbilt University stu
dent. led the field with 73 for the
IS holes. Robert Mckee, Des Moines,
present champion, was a stroke be-
hind the southerner.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
Duncan, British Golfer,
Adopts American Attire

George Duncan, former British
open golf champion. has adopt
cd the Yankee curb. He il
wearing linen knickerbOckers
instead Of the heavy tweed suit
In which he played when he
first arrived for his tour with
Abe Mitchell. And, unlike Var
the coat which all Britiah golf
ers wear ON the links. Mitchell,
however. still cOntinues the
British custom. saying that
without n coat he feels '1tOO
loose"
Evening star., 1921-08-09

YESTERDAYS RESULT.
Mardelle, II: Perry, Z (six innings.
TODAY'S GAME.
Linworth VS.. Liberty, at Washington bar
racks foot OF AZ street southwest
TOMORROW'S GAME
Stanton n-Templar rs. Holy Name. at 37th and
r streets.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
MURRAY IS WINNER.

NIAGARA A-ON-THE-LAKE. Ont, Au-
gust 9.-R. Lindley Murray, former
American tennis champion, defeated
NJ. w. Duthie of Toronto. 60, 60,
in the opening round of xhe interna-
tional championships. Other Ameri-
can winners were Fulton, Cleveland:
Danforth and Whiting. Buffalo, and
Taylor. New York
Evening star., 1921-08-09

YESTERDAYS RESULT.
Hilltop. is: Leviathan. l. (eight inninss,.
TODAY'S GAME.
Owl vs. Renroc. at Randle Field, east end Of
Pennsylvania avenue bridge
TOMORRUW'S GAME.
ROainer VS.. Benning. at 35th street and Wis
cOnsin avenue.
Evening star., 1921-08-09

PenrOse Athletic Club took the
measure of Virginia Highlands, IL to
4, and Chickalacka Athletic Club,
10 to ., in a double.header. Teams
in the seventeen-twenty-y class
desiring games with Penrose may
telephone r. l.. Daniels or Ed Fla
herty., Clarendon S29-F-12, after 6
n. m.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
W1GGINS SCORES K. O.

NEW ORLEANS, La. August g.
Chuck" Virgins of Indianapolis
gained a technical knockout over
Jack Stone of New York in the third
round last night The fight was
stopped by the referee.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
RICHARDS PLAYS BRITON
IN SEABRIGHT SINGLES

G EABRGHT NJ j. August "a match between Vincent Richards
youthful phenomenon from Yonkers and G. N Tunbul
of the high of program
tennis the Seabg
Club Another
Bronxvile al Gordon Love-
Evening star., 1921-08-09
MASON WINS ON POINTS.

ST. LOUIS, August 9.-Frankie
Mason. Fort Wayne, Ind, fiyweight,
was given the referees decision on
points in a ten-round bout with X.
o: Brown of New Orleans here last
night.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
YNEED SEEN TO REBUILD
81 SPORT AT HOME FIRST
BY LAWRENCE PERRY.

YORK. Off Sir Thomas Upton really does challenge
M 1922 there good chance
that the challenge by the New York Yacht
Club.
apparent today result of of inter
OF There
unavorable
Evening star., 1921-08-09
INDIAN PLAYERS ARRIVE.

NEW YORK. August 9.-The Indian
Davis cup tennis team, which will
meet the Japanese players at Chicago
August Is. 10 and 90. has arrived
The players are S. NJ. Jacob. A Fyzee
L. Dean and NJ. Sleem.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
CANS STOPS FLOWERS.

ATLANTA, Ca. August 9.-"Panama
Joe" Cans. claimant of the negro
middleweight boxing championship
knocked out Tiger" Flowers in the
sixth round last night
Evening star., 1921-08-09
JUNIOR DIVISION.

YESTERDAYS RESULT.
Mohawk. 8; HersI. l (ssven innngs,.
TODAY'S GAME.
Aztec VS.. Independent. at 14th street ana
Potomac avenue southeast
TOMORROw's GAME.
Glover Park View Juniors. at Washington
barracks, foot Of u street southwest.
Evening star., 1921-08-09

YESTERDAY'H RESULT.
Shamrock, L.; Optometrist. tseven in
ningsp.
TODAY'S GAME
Metropolitan VS.. Southland. at 3Tth and R
streets. -
TOMORROW'S GAME.
Rrookland vs.. Peerless. at 7th and Monroe
streets northeast.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
Unlimited DIVISION.
SECTION A.

YESTERDAYS RESULT
Emerald. 8; Yankee, (seven innings).
TODAY'S GAME.
Quincy VS.. Langdon. at 7th and Monroe
streets northeast.
TOMORRoW's GAME.
Gibraltar VS.. Grace. Randie Field. east end
Of Pennsylvania Avenue bridge.
Evening star., 1921-08-09
Sale Of Golf Balls
r,;s,,z ;issstz So "a.
Dozen balls, $6.z5

"A new brand on the mar
ket, but it will be a big ia
yorite of hundreds-as soon
as good golfers test them
. out. Accurate and full OF
s pep can distinguish
!. them BY the horseshoe and
so.
Evening star., 1921-08-09

All Manhattan shirts-reduced.
All Manhattan soft coilars-reduced.
Madras shirts, ST I.69-fast color; neat patterns.
soc to 85c neckwear, 35c-four in-hands.
Isle hose, 7 pairs. $1-slighty irregular.
Pajamas, $l65-tan, white. pink.
Union suits, $l55-cotton ribbed various styles.
Union suitsa 6oc.-athletic style; nainsook.
shop
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-07

The supreme council at London
handed an ultimatum to Germany, re-
During payment by May u or surren-
der of the Ruhr district to allied Occu-
patton.
Organized Polish forces, estimated
at 10000, have occupied all of Upper
Silesia south of a line running from
KOsel to TarnOwitZ, with the excep-
ton of a few towns.
Mai. Gen. Leonard Wood was royal
ly greeted at Manila Thursday. A
seven-gun salute was fired as he, &C
companied by S w. Cameron Forbes,
governor general of the Philippine
islands, arrived
A sergeant and seven cOnStables
were ambuscaded and killed Thurs
day a short distance outside of Rath-
more, County Kerry, Ireland. Only
one man in the party escaped. He
was uninjured.
The American steamer Wenatchee,
which was tOwed into Yokohama last
week owing to boiler and pump trou-
bles. sailed for Manila. While in port
there new pumps were placed on the
vessel.
A Manila dispatch says SO Moros
were killed in a battle with the Philip
pine cOnstabulary in the province OF
Sulu.
All American noncommissiOned OH
GERS and men, up to and including
| sergeants. at CoblenZ, who have mar
ried Europeans actually in the Rhine
land have been ordered home. The or
der affects about 500 men.
| A serious outbreak of pneumonia
plague in VladivostOk, Siberia, is re-
| ported i'm a cablegram received al
| American Red Cross headquarters al
| Washington. The message gave no de-
| tails.
| A Moscow wireless announces the
| withdrawal of the British from Persia
| A Russian diplomatic mission has ar
| rived in Teheran, the Persian capital
| the message adds.
Former Emperor Charles of Austria
and his wife, it is reported IRON
Iucerne. have accepted the Swiss
| governments decision to allow then
| TO remain in Switzerland.
| The interallied commission has in
| formed Germany's representative a
| Oppeln that it will not oppose the or
ganization of civilian police mace VI
of Upper Silesian Germans to I'M
number of 5000 with which to aug
ment the entente forces, which grao
ually are being forced back by kol
! eon+v's insurgents.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-07
Domestic

Approximately 500 delegates from
Arkansas, New Mexico and Oklahoma
have registered for the Southwest Wa
terwOrks association convention at
Oklahoma City, Okla
Judge III. d. Shaffer refused an in
junction to restrain the city council
at Pittsburgh, Pa, from enforcing the
daylight saving ordinance. The test
case was brought by motion picture
interests.
Two masked robbers held up an
automobile at UniontOwn, Pa, in
which Robert B. Graham, stock
broker, was riding and robbed him Of
$4,000 in bonds, including $500
worth of oil stock.
Five hundred platform men Of the
Northern Ohio Traction company,
Akron and suburban lines, struck,
making the tieup of the traction COM
panies' properties in this district COM
plete.
The break in the White river levee
near Georgetown, Ark, has expanded
from 80 to 500 feet More than no.
600 acres of land are inundated; LOO
refugees from the flooded district are
safe at Peach Orchard Bluff and Cot
ton Plant.
John F. Robinson, retired circus
owner, died at his winter home al
Miami, Fla, of chronic bronchitis. He
was seventy-seven years old.
The new $4,000 residence of Mayor
B. d. Brickhouse at Little Rock, Ark
was badly damaged by an incendiary
| fire. The entire grounds and base
ment were sprayed with gasoline.
Charging conspiracieS which have
doubled the price of certain building
materials in Chicago, the federal
| grand jury there returned indictments
against no individuals and firms in
the building lines.
Explosion of a gasoline tank i'm thu
plant of the Diamond Oil and Pain
company at Scanton, Pa, resulted
In the deaths of two persons, the Sc
riOus injury of two others and tn,
almost complete destruction of thu
building by fire. Two other men ar
( unaccounted for.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-07

A. j. Kowalski, cashier of the big
Northwestern Trust and Savings
bank is frequently mentioned for
state treasurer of Illinois. He is very
popular and would be elected if he
permitted the use of his name. Mr..
Kowalski is Democrat and leading
member of the Iroquois club.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-07
Washington

The President and Secretary
Hughes at Washington have under
consideration the allied invitation to
delegate an American representative
to the supreme council and repara
tons commission.
Appointment of Walter II. Riddell
as general superintendent of railway
mail service was announced at Wash
ington by Postmaster General Hays.
Mr. Riddell comes from Cortland, Ill.
Secretary Mellon at Washington
has taken measures to speed up col
lection of back taxes. Delinquent
tax collections run about $40,O0O,OOO
month. A larger force of experts
may be employed.
Reorganization of the government
of Alaska and concentration in a sim
gle bureau at Washington of federal
direction of Alaskan matters is pro-
vided in a bill introduced in the
house at Washington
Secretary Weeks sent a letter to
Representative Johnson at Washing
ton opposing the proposal to place
disabled emergency officers on the
regular army retired list as it would
mean a big burden.
Appointment of Walter II. Riddell as
general superintendent of railway
nail service was announced by Post
master General Hays at Washington.
Mr. Riddell comes from Cortland, ILL.,,
and entered the postal service in 1889
as a railway mail clerk. Recently he
has been division superintendent at
Pittsburgh
The emergency tariff bill, With the
Knox amendment for the protection
| of the American dyestuffs industry,
was reported to the senate at Wash
| ington by Senator PenrOse.
The small-army men in the house at
Washington, combining with the
| Democrats, Outgeneraled the Repub-
lican leaders and succeeded in amend
| ing the army bill so as to fix the size
of the army at 10000.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-05-07
CHICAGO EAGLE.
EAGLE NEWS[ET IS

WOOufOW wilson can practice law
in New York state any time he wants
TO hang out his single The former
President has been made a member of
the New York bar by special bill.
The sailing from New York of APP
proXimately 10000 people bound for
Europe from this port marked the be-
ginning of the summer tourist season
and the establishment of a sailing rec
ord for one day.
The first official list of draft evaders
in the Sixth army corps area. embrace
ing Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin,
was received by Col. Eli Helmick,
chief of staff at Fort Sheridan, Ill.,
The list numbers 1900.
Walter Nj. Bunting, mail service
aviator, burned to death when his air.
plane overturned and crashed to the
ground while he was taking off for
a flight at Cheyenne with mail His
wife lives at CarneyS Point, n. J.
The break in the White river levee
near Georgetown has expanded from
$50 to 500 feet. More than 10000
acres of land are inundated; 100
refugees from the flooded district are
safe at Peach Orchard Bluff and Cot
ton Plant
Property damage estimated at
more than S1OOO,0c0 was caused by
visited New York. Telephone and
power wires were blown down and
many localities were inconvenience.
The strike of live stock handlers at
the Union Stock Yards and Transit
company at Chicago, came to an
abrupt end. The men agreed to go
back to work. They accepted a cut of
5 cents an hour from May l.
Rev. Sidney ]. Cats, whose term
as governor of Florida expired last
January g. was indicted on bribery
charges by the Bradford county grand
jury at Starke.
/ Knights of the Ku-KluX Klan gath
cred at Atlanta. Ga, from all parts
of the country for celebration of the
founding of the order on top of Stone
| mountain, six years ago. The original
khan was formed May 6. Some 5000
knights were present at the observ-
ance and more than 10000 candidates
are to be taken into the order, accord
ing to announcement of officials.
Two shots were fired as the Rev.
William Mcguire, former vice presi-
| dent of the Methodist church in Ire
| land, and his son-in-law, the Rev.
| Frank Mettrick. were leaving the
headquarters of the North Belfast mis-
| sion. The Rev Mr. Mettrick received
| a wound in the forehead while a pas
| serby was wounded in the eye by
| fragments of glass as the second bull
| let passed through a glass panel at
| the side door of the mission.