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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
DISCORD NOTE
AT CONVENTION

Il Ht@l.l4lNlHAM. July H. --- The
Ifirs; notes Of discoFd were struck
lat the Stnte Federation Of Labor
convention here yesterday when the
resolution asking that tho state
body support the Seattle Central
Iabo- council in It's fight against
Expulsion from tisc American FEEDER.
alton OF Labor was read. early in
the afternoon.
The resolution was referred 10 the
resolutions committee. After a night
OF deiit.ration. Chairman Robert
Hesketh and his associates drew up
n recommendation OF nor. concur.
lrenee. This recommendation aroused
the ire OF the scattls Central Labor
council delegates and just as Prcsi.
dent William II. shert was 70 ask
for the question. Martin Fiyziek. one
Iof the SeattAs delegates. arose and
demonstrated.
To let this resolution pass un.
challenged would DO an admittance
Of Reputation Of the Seattle Labor
Icouncil from the state body" said
IFlyz.ck. This question has no place
here II should not bc discussed
here. We are not responsible for
Tho introduction OF the resolution.
As a matter Of fair play. wish
that this body would avoid con.
ltroyersy on the matter. but. II by
any chance this measure Of non.
concurrence should be passed. II
would be taking nm unfair advan.
ttage OF the Seattle Central Labor
council"
The speaker abrupty sat down
after a wave Of his hand.
/ Frank Tustin. Of Seattle. lmmeti.
ately assumed tho floor and demand.
ed that the whole matter be laid on
the table.
Robert Hesketh. chairman OF the
resolutions committee and Seattle
councilman. deplored the fact that
discord should be introduced.
MY impression was that this
question would not be brought Gpon
the floor" he said. II would like 10
see one convention. and I've been to
20. in which Seattle troubles arc left
aside"
| c. T.. Roaney president Of the
Bellingham Central Labor council,
suggested that a vote OF nonconcur.
renee would serve the same purpose
as the request OF the Seattle Labor
council.
Flyzick replied 10 this statement
with bitter attack against the
press. saying:
THE papers would take up a vote
OF inconvenience with glce and
broadcast the fact turnout the
Length and breadth OF the land
! why. we were not even asked TO be
present at the meeting Of the rcsolu
tons committee. Not even asked
II we could have been present, we
would have asked that the resolu.
tons be withdrawn by Boilermakers,
] No. i0i, which presented H."
Alice NJ. Lord, seattle. asked Fly.
zick where he was when the com.
mittec was meeting.
"Thnts all right where I was"
well. where were your
"Yah. Yah. Look at here"
sn gh. came President Shorts
eavd The contestants came 10 or.
der Harry Dale suggested that
the whole matter be elaborated on
another night and laid before tho
convention nj Q q. m. on Wednes.
day morning. j. N. Belanger. sec.
rotary of the committee, then arose
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
WOMEN DEBATE
LEGISLATION
Some Oppose, Some Favor,
Legal Aid for Workers
nY mAR0ID y. sMIsmER

CIV
PORTLAND. July 1.-THE ques'
tlon Of women's legislation has
split the national convention Of
tho Federation OF Professional and
Business womenA clubs In session
here.
Following long discussions in
committees and on the floor. the
proposition 81 whether the organl
mtion should SO on record for OF
against class Legislation Tor women
was expected "a be decided today.
4, viii be tettled by action on
definite resolutions presented by
the legislative committee which met
last nigh, and drew up the propo.
sitlons Tor confederation.
one group OF delegates "a op,
posed 20 all class legislation Tor
members OF tho sex II has for
i,s leaders some OF the most promi'
ucnt women IN attendance at the
convention.
This faction claims that By pass
ing ws-mlnimum wage statutes.
lghthourday legislation or other
protective measures applicable 20
women alono-they are at once dis.
credited In their claim Of equality
with men in tho business world.
Only thru being allowed 20 80
out and work on an equal basis
with men can they establish their
ight 10 occupy shoulder.toHhould
position IN all lines OF endeayor
these delegates hold.
Another group. and 1, Is believed
smaller one. contends that WON.
en-. because they arc physically the
inferior OF men. should be given
the handicap which minimum
wage law or an elghthour day AZ.
fords.
Miss Mary Stewart. Washington.
u. G.. head ot the junior division
OF the department OF labor and
chairman Of the federation leglSla.
tive committee. was TO prsaida at
the session today when the ques.
ton OF womsn's legislation comes
10 vote
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
Short Compared to
St. Paul, Apostle

BELLINGHAM. July William
NJ Short, president Of the State
Federation, now In conference here,
was paid AN eloquent compliment by
Prosecuting Attorney c. Il. Roscoe
OF Snohomsh county.
In n speech before tho delegates
Tuesday afternoon, Roscoe said,
"Bill Short has the executive ability
of Alexander Hamilton. the clio.
quence OF Daniel Webster and the
fervor Of Sc. Paul in the labor
movement"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
VAUGHAN ON
FLIGHT EAST

ST JOSEPH. Mo. July tl.-Licut.
Russell l.. MauEhan, who failed in
his first attempt 20 span the cont.
ncnt between dawn and dusk when
his plane WIS forced down near here
Monday. hoped Off on rs return
trip TO New York at $40 n. m. today.
The aviator was headed for Nc.
Cook ficid. Dayton. Ohio. where he
plans to remain until tomorrow.
when he will take the air again for
the last leg OF the return trip 10
Long Island
Vaughan said he was more conf.
dent thnn ever he would pilot his
plane across the continent between
dawn and dusk when he makes the
attempt again early next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
WATCHES WIFE
DRINK POISON

An argument which the police say
involved another woman ended Tues.
day night when Mrs. Lola Hamblln.
20. Of the Milton apartments. was
taken to the city hospital suffering
from poison which she IS alleged to
have drank white her husband. Bur.
rel Hamblln, looked on.
Detective Frank Ducett brought
the woman 10 the hospital, where he
was told that she had accused her
husband Of intimacy with another
Woman. After short argument she
went to the bathroom. followed by
her husband. and swallowed the con.
tents Of small bottle OF silver nj.
tratc, according TO the detective.
Physicians say that she has good
chance 10 recover.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
Finds Liquor But
No Hotel Manager

When Sheriff Matt starwich sent
deputies TO raid the New Troy hotel,
2oi5is First ave, Tuesday night he
expected to arrest the manager OF the
place and take any liquor that might
be found. a large number of bottles
and demijohns were found by the
deputies, nine gallons of moonshine
and "a dodgers, peacefully sleeping.
but nary manager. proprietor nor
owner could be found. The hotel is
the first place operating without a
managing head the sheriff has ever
discovered. he said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
Bomb Prisoner Is
Released From Jail

SAN FRANCISCO. July Hills
10.ycar sentence completed. with the
usual time Off for good behavior,
David Captain. convicted seven years
ago for his alleged completely in the
bombing OF tho Los Angeles Times
building, arrived here yesterday from
San Quentin prison.
He win proceed Enst TO join his
wife and daughter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11

and asked for a united stand.
we have washed enough dirty
linen in Seattle. Lord knows, dc.
elared Fred White. OF Seattle. we
have washed too much. without
bringing nny Of # 10 the state fed.
Grafton"
George MoMurphy. Tacoma. then
assumed the floor and asked that
the matter be indefinitely post.
poned. Tho arbitrary measure was
hailed with n cheer. II wis passed
without a dissenting vote.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
Plan to Print New
Zoning Ordinance

Numerous requests have been re.
celved by the city council to publish
the new coming ordinance, including
maps and rules, IN booklet form, for
the benefit OF prospective builders
The books would be sold at 25 cents
each The cost OF printing 5000
viii be $3.50, or just about what
they would return at a quarter each,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
Prowler Ransacks
Home Of Seattleite

Returning home Tuesdny night.
Paul Holup, ISIS 18th ave- s.. found
that burglar had rnnsacked his
home, taking $3.50 in postal savings
certificates and two sultcnses con
tanning ti7O cash and a quantity of
clothing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
DENIED WOODWORK

II dent occurs In your wood.
work or furniture. apply n cloth
molstencd with very hot water as
soon as possible and keep u there
until tho dent ~ raised. Then tho
surface must be rcfinishcd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
PAPER READ ON
DOPE EVIL

A letter from ". X. McKlbben.
secretary Of the stats White Cross
league, dealing with the dope evil
was read and heartily applauded.
m = TFavers. Of the state industrial
education board. spoke briefly on the
Smith Hughes act, The John panz
theatcrs were scored IN an open IT,.
ter which was passed around tho con
vcntion hall.
Resolutions were introduced Dc.
ploring the use Of convict labor. ask.
ing one day q week vacation for Seat.
lie street car men. calling for free
transportation OF Seattle street rail.
way employees. requesting an eight.
hour day instead Of 10 hours FOR car.
men. and scoring the use Of one.man
cars In Seattle on the grounds that
they were unsafe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
LIVE ONES FINE
IN DRAWING ROOM

The compartment practically
screams Of elephants The paper.
weights arr elephants. The buzzcr
az tho slide 81 the glanstep desk
has an elephant head The ash
trays tho match boxes ali have
elephants perched upon them. he.
Meath that Elaas-top Of tho desk.
sido b. side with furniture memeu.
tos n clipped article entitled.
what II Home without an Etc.
phantT4 That article proceeds 10
quote somebody az having said that
an elephant Is az playful "a kit.
ten and. because Of ia een,iensss.
u even moro Desirable az a pet.
II advises. however. that the AMI.
mails he obtained young for home
usage, "a young elephants are 30
much easier 20 train than old. A
young ono. Il goes on TO say. can
easily be trained not TO sap up it,
bath water and later squirt that
wator over the living room. II also
points 10 the convenience % being
able 70 set young and therefore
small" elephant into tho house.
and advises that once in. Il IL nice
TO have Il grow Up with the family.
That's something said to II.
schoenfeld. you've never had
isn't Il? A live clsphhnt7H
Yes" he admitted. then added
hopefully. hut may have ono
some OF these days. Two or three
times friends have ALMOST sent
a real animal"
"Supposing, sometime. they did. /"
said /. then WHAT"
Then" came the reply. II
WOULD have 20 Increase tho size
Of the cage"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
HERE'S MORO ABOUT
ELEPHANTS
STARTS ON PAGE 1

however. he has not TO thank him.
SELF alone. Friends OF the collector.
who have travelled abroad or In the
tropics. seemingly have had one
mutual thought. "Ah." they have
said. 1--WE must send Herb an Gle.
plant" And those elephants conSc.
qnently. have come from all parts
81 the world. They are SIN com.
Ing.
Chances are. says tho collector.
Il shall even again have 10 increase
the sizc OF my cage
The cage" as n. sehocnfeld. vice
president OF the Standard Furniture
Co. chooses 10 call his private OF.
flee, has twice been ENLARGED 90 nc.
commodnte the elephants Twelve
years ago it, dimensions were b
L FrfI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
Handmade Biouses
Reduced to Csc

Fifty only. handmade White Batlsie
Blouses in extra sizes Made with drawn,
work trimming finished entirely by hand.
Reduced TO 95c. -DowNsTAIRs STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11

Eskimo dog grabs the fish and
runs. Everybody in town has a
big laugh except the man tied to
the fish
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
Odd Rugs:
Clearance

2 MATING RUGS. size sx12
feet. reduced 10 1928.
% MATING RUGS. size sxl2
feet, reduced TO S2.75.
IL ADMINISTER RUGS. size 27x
81 inches, reduced TO 1886.
EOS RAG RUGS. size lsx3s
inches. reduced to 29c.
Sc RAG RUGS. size e7x54 inches.
reduced 10 S6c.
DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11

If making cherry pie is her
only value in the kitchen,
Billy Boy, she is not the
"cat's wink" in these days
of Old Fashioned Peach
Shortcake. Biscuit dough
baked to a golden brown,
split open while piping hot,
and delicious Nucod melt
ing in. Peaches, icy cold
and sugared, showered
upon the biscuit - Oh,
Billy-and all the Boys!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
LABOR
STARTS ON PAGE 1

der 10 year OF agc. Che several
states retaining their existing pow
CTS with Inspect TO such regulation
and prohibition. subject 60 the I'm
itation that no employment Of any
such child made unlawful by law
Of congress shall be permitted In
any state"
AZ tho conclusion OF tho reading.
Frank Cottcrill Of Seattle moved
that the convention So on record
IN favor OF tho proposed amend
mcnt The vote was unanimous.
DISCUSS
LABOR CONTROVERSY
After a hot discussion in which
Martin Flyxlck Of the Seattle Cen,
trail Labor council and Robert Hes.
keith. city councilman and chairman
OF the resolutions committee. fig,
ured prominently. tho resolution
asking the support OF the state fed.
Grafton for the Seattle council IN
their quarrel with President Com.
pogs was Indefinitely sheiycd, The
discussion lasted over half an hour.
with Frank Tustin. Seattle: Hes.
keith. Fiyxick. c =. Roaney. prcsl.
dent OF the Bellingham Central la,
Dor council: Alice NJ Lord. Harry
Dale. J. ~ Behnger and Fred
White. all OF Seattle. figuring The
arbitrary measure was proposed by
George McMurphy OF Tacoma. and
was adopted unanimously.
Oliver 7, Erickson. Seattle eoun.
Gilman and tho father OF municipal.
ly-owned light and power plants.
gave an extensive lecture ON the
proposed state power supply amalga.
nation.
Tho state amalgamatlon Il not
the idea OF taddls, or an ldeallsl.
IL Is the idea OF a business man. who
Is following Il up for business own
sake. / am for public ownership
when Il means reduction OF costs.
am against public ownership when
the people have white elephant
foisted on their shoulders" This
WNs the substance OF Eriekson's
statements.
c. T. Roscoe. snohomish county
prosecuting attorney. addressed the
conelave In the afternoon. speaking
on violations Of the 18th amendment.
Henry Shagren. representing the
Wha,com County Dairymens asso-
citation. pleaded Tor n moro perfect
union between the farmer and the
laeorcr NJ the morning session. He
dcplored the Use Of butter suhs,l.
tntes and called upon tho federation
TO condemn such practices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
SO Coat Sweaters
Reduced to S4.95

Heavy Jumbo" Knit Sweaters. coat
style. with large collars and belts and
pockets. Sizes IS. 30 and AZ: I'm Black.
Navy. Brown and Lieht.biue
DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
ANOTHER ANGLE
is TAXATION

Another angle of the fish problem
Is taxation. The salmon industry
claims IL is Disseminated against
in taxation, paying T5 per cent of
the revenue of the territory while
the halibut industry goes untaxed
President Harding received n petit.
ton at Ketchikan asking u revision
OF taxation laws. 1t also asked that
all Alaska be declared fishing
reserve so that the fisheries would
be brought under the exclusive con.
troll OF the federal government.
In some of the communities the
whole life revolves about fish. Fish
provide money for schools and mu.
nicipal improvements. Even prac
teal Jokes have fish in them. One
favorite joke is to tie fish TO the
toe OF a sleeping man and let the
fish hang out OF the window, An
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
MANY SUGGESTIONS
FOR SETTLEMENT

Various suggestions have been
made TO Secretary Hoover for set.
Element of the problem. which may
not look big in the United States.
but Is OF paramount public interest
here. one plan suggested is for a
closed season for a month OF fish.
ing. during which traps must not be
operated.
Another plan IS TO set aside Ger.
tain reserves for the Indians to fish
In. The third scheme. which seems
most likely TO become the basis Of
settlement, is to treat each locality
on its merits and try to work out
an arrangement by which both the
canning companies and the Indians
NAV secure fish
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
Alaskan Indians L0sinq
Fight for Salmon Rights
Cheaper Food for U. S. Households May Mean
Starvation for Natives of Northland

fish. the Indians cannot eat and can.
not 20 anywhere else. so they Just
starYe whore they nre.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-11
50 Girls Sweaters
Reduced to SI.95

wool Sweaters in black only. Tuxedo.
style, with white Angora finish on collar
and cuffs. or allblack. sizes go % and 81.
reduced TO S1.ob.
Putnam patriot., 1923-10-05
NORTH ASHFORD

On Friday evening. last. prayer
meeting IN connection with the East
ford Baptist church. No Ashford, was
held At the residence Of Mr. and Mrs.
Lees There was record attend
ance, twenty-three being present The
pastor. Rev, Norman NJ Bloore. spoke.
Another prayer meeting will be held
on Friday evening next nj the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs Bates.
IS TiSv, on SUNDAY al the Fast
ford Baptist church, North Ashford,
were well attended. A solo was rem
dered By Henry b. Buell. A special
offering for the Japanese missionary
work was taken up, amounting TO
$685. The Christian Endeavor in the
evening was led by Deacon Buell..
Rev Norman NJ. and Mrs. Bloore at
tended the Putnam Clergy Fellowship
meeting at the Congregational church,
Putnam, on Monday They were after
wards the guests Of Rev. J c. Stod-
dard. The former afterwards attend
ed the meeting of the Baptist Mems
Club at the Baptist church.
Putnam patriot., 1923-10-05

Edwin r. White spent last Saturday
in Boston.
Last Friday Mrs. J. II. ciarp at.
tended the special exercises at the re.
dedication of the Congregational
church in Danielson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks Parker and
daughter Helena of Hartford arr
spneding a few days at Glendale Farm
with Mrs. Parker's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garry Miles, accom-.
panied by Mrs. Mary +. Mentzer OF
Northboro. Mass, motored over this
Mohawk Trail last Weekend.
Miss Margaret T. White has gone e
Boston. where she has commenced a
three year course In nursing at this
New England General Hospital foI
Women and Children.
Warren h. Clifford, who for the pas
two years taught at the pomfret Land
ing school, has returned 90 his home IL
Beverly, Mass, and has enrolled as d
student at the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology.
Mr.. and Mrs, Raymond r. Palmer
and two children have returned e
their home at South Weymouth, Mass.
after spending several weeks at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. I. White Of
Glendale Farm.
About 200 people attended the third
annual fair and sale Of Wolf Der
Grange at Abingdon on September 26
Putnam patriot., 1923-10-05
EAST PUTNAM

Jason Cutler was in nauielsor
Monday.
Mrs. E. G. Gibson was in Worcester
Saturday.
Miss Dora Aldrieh Of Eas, kilhngls
has been visiting AZ orray ). Cutler S
The Ladies Aid had a very pleas.
ant meeting az Roseland last Satur.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Burrill enter.
tanned Mrs. Early and friends from
Worcester Sunday.
Ar Ingalls, OF Danielson has moved
his mill to the lot he bought of the
W II. Cady estate.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Chapman have
been entertaining Mrs. Hattie Car.
penter of Rochdale
Mrs Laura +. Rurrill has returned
from visit with her daughter. Mrs
H. D. Baker, Of East Woodstock
Mrs. G. =. Burrill and Mrs Ineg
Burrill spent the day with Mrs, Han.
nah Smith. enjoying her famous boiled
dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wells and son Johu
and daughter Phyllis Of North Scitu.
ate called on Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Jen.
ner Sunday.
0NhNla r. 1lhsuh* MISS AaAettHt
Gibson and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Glib.
son motored to Peterborough, y. IL.
Sunday with T.. 6. Gibson, who has a
position there with the Purity Woo
Co.
Edward Randall, formerly Of this
place, fell forty feet from a staging
while painting in Worcester, and is
now a patient at the Memorial Hos.
pital, suffering from a broken bone In
his back.
Putnam patriot., 1923-10-05
EASTFORD

Voters Of Eastford made choice Of
the Republican candidates for town of
fees in the annual election Monday. A
total of eighty-four ballots were cast,
finty-nine of which were straight Re
publican tickets, and twelve straight
Democratic tickets. There were thir-
teen split ballots. and the following
we're those elected 20 Office.
Town clerk. +. Grant Trowbridge,
r; town treasurer. +. Grant Trow-
bridge. r: selectmen. William +. Cram,
r. Frank King. r, William Sphinx, d;
assessors, Warren Keith. r grand jur-
ors, John Glawson, r. Fred Upham, r,
f. w. Green. r. Z. NJ. Bartlett, r.
William o. Smith, d. Mary NJ Wheat
on. d; board Of relief, William S. War
rem. r, auditors, A. n. Keith, r, A. NJ.
Bowen, d collector OF taxes, Harry L.
Tatem. r, registrars of voters, +. W.
Green, r, Elizabeth Smith, d agent
town deposit fund. E. Grant Trgw-
bridge, r. school committee. J. c. la
TEN, r, William S. Warren, r, Edith
II. Wheaton, d; library directors, Lii
liam Huntington. r, William +. Cram.
r. Lillian A. Keith. r. Alice J. Res-
worth. d, Nettie Lyon, d.
Putnam patriot., 1923-10-05
ELLIOTT

MIR. and Mrs. Richard Clapp spent
Sunday with his folks here.
George and Howard Thornton at
tended Brockton Fair ON Wednesday.
Miss Ernestine Hoguet is spending
several days with friends in New
York.
Miss Elizabeth Rich is staying at
Mrs. Charles Smiths while Miss Ella
abeth Smith is in Boston.
Miss Kate COTE is in Newport.
where she will be the guest of Miss
Margaret Bokee for a week.
Miss Alice Pike of Central Village
was the guest Of her aunt. Mrs. Irving
Hopkins. over the weekend.
Mrs. G. Norman Weaver. Miss Dor
man Weaver and Mrs. Thayer-Gra-
ham of Newport are at Hubbard
Farm for few days.
Miss Susie Lawton of Worcester
has been the guest of Mrs. Elmer
Stone the past week
A large number from surrounding
towns attended the auction at Charles
Pages Tuesday. Mr.. Page will soon
move his family 20 Providence.
Miss Nathalie Romans, who has
been spending the summer al Way
bAckt RETURNED 10 NahulntioNt H. -
Saturday. where she will spend the
winter.
Mrs. Sinclair has closed her summer
home and gone 20 New London. Mrs.
Henry Snow. who has been with her
during the summer, has returned to
West Orange. y. j.
Albert Potter returned on Satur=
day. his eighty-fourth birthday, from
a weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
ry Martin Of Willimantie. Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin will soon make their home
IN Massachusetts.
Fitz Henry Paine left on September
25th for Washington, Philadelphia,
and Syracuse, where he will attend
the Worlds Dairy Congress. He will
make the trip by automobile with sew
eral other inspectors.