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Mario 5, 1928.
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Los | EE. W. pondran a la
venta 1880 buques de
SUI marina
SUI marina

Ell GOBIERNO P1ERDE ANUAL-
MENTE $5O.OOOO0O POR LA PA
RALIzACION DE LOS BUQUES.
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RINA EN- SAN SEBASTIAN.

En- Ia carretera que conduce de
San Sebastian Moca, Jose Lugo
Roman Antonio Perez sostuvieron
una rina, resultanco el ultimo con
tres heridas leves. Ambos duelistas
fucron denunciados.
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GRATIS! iCANGA! lCRATIS!

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nuestra magn1dca c0iecci6n de f64mn-.
las para Tab-tear desicicsas bcE'das
sin alcohol. Mande I'm sello para ell
franqueo. Estas preciosas publcacio-
mes enseEan explotar nulnerosas in.
dtistrias Iucrativss Y facilss. Exito
asegurado. Ganancias halagadoras.
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As CUERDAS DE CANA
DESTRUIDAS

Anteayer Sc quemaron cuarenta y
cinco cuerdas de la rica graminea
en- una Colonia de la central Cortada,
radicada en- Santa Isabel.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02

and well educate numerous family exercise generous
hospitality and lay up competent provision against the
casualties of human affairs and the decline of life All this
may be done in the exercise of good conscience with
single pair of hands, and with no other than the joint aid
of loving and growing household and in such the
ever sure blessing of kind Providence is on this ac-
count then that agriculture deserves every encourage
ment that the State give 1t has likewise an intimate
connection with good morals and the support and purity of
our republican institutions"
Today Massachusetts has of the best of State high
way systems Though perhaps less devoted to agriculture
now then because of the great factories which have
come to her. Massachusetts has wavered from Cole
mans idea that agriculture deserves every encouragement
the State can give And there is greater
ment than the provision of good roads everywhere.
Doubtless Coleman hoped for, in 1888, what we hope
for now paved United States in day." His hope
doomed to disappointment But this is 1928 not 1888 The
United States the money, the people, the votes the
engineers the roads to improve All that stands between
us and that paved United States which will indeed give to
agriculture every the country give is
the inertia of the old dea and the completion of the edu
cation of us all that what want, need must have, is
national highways and good roads everywhere
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02

Magnolia, preached the memorial ser
vice, choosing as his theme, Build
ing"
The services opened with the sing
ing of America" the pastor read the
scripture from the 9th chapter of Ne
hemiah. The next selection by the
choir was "The Star Spangled Ban
ner." After an excellent sermon by the
pastor, the services closed with the
singing of the hymn, when the Roll
is Called Up Yonder," and the benedic-
ton.
In addition to the members and
friends in Kent county who were
present, several members of the exec
utive board were present, including:
State President, John Halter, of Will
mington; State Vice President, Her
man Johnson, Harrington; State Mas
ter of Forms, Thomas Kemp, of Viola,
and State Chaplain, W. S. Cantwell'
of Cheswold.
Harrington News
Wah Wah Tay See Camp of Camp
Fire Girls held their annual Hallow-
cen party at the home of their guar
dian, Mrs. Harry c. Tee, last Friday
evening. The party was held in the
basement of her home which was
tastefully decorated with orange and
black crepe paper and autumn leaves.
The evening was spent in playing var
ious games, which were suitable for
the occasion, and several prizes were
awarded. Refreshments, consisting OF
pie and milk were served later in the
evening. The following were among
the invited guests, Supt. and Mrs. M.
Robert Adam and Prof. Willard Fitz-
gerald.
Washington Camp, No. 80, P. o. S. of
A., entertained the Kent county organ
ization of the P. o. S. of A. in con-
nection with their regular meeting
last Friday evening; the bylaws of
the new organization were adopted.
Several fine speeches were made by
the members of the organization, and
a number of the executive committee
were present. These meetings are held
monthly and it was voted to accept the
invitation to visit Magnolia in Novem-
Der. At the conclusion of the meet
ing those present retired to Moraine's
restaurant where a collation. was
served.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02
Warwick

Our local sportsmen report an
abundance of wild ducks and geese
feeding along the river shore and
marshes.
While cranking a car last week Sill
as Downs unfortunately broke his arm
in two places.
Mr.. ana Mrs. A. H. Lingo entertain
ed on Saturday afternoon, Joseph Ba-
,ker and little son, Edward, Of Phila-
delphia, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Wilson
and Thos. Hart of Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. BartO and sis
ter, Miss Edith, paid their parents a
surprise visit here on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. MumfOrd and
sons, William and Ashbel, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. R. Blizzard and sister, Miss
Agnes, were Sunday evening callers in
Warwick.
Mrs. H. r. Downs entertained sew
eral friends and relatives at an after
noon tea on Wednesday last.
The steam mills are all running on
full time this week.
Our farmers are busy getting out
late potatoes of which there is an
abundant crop.
! L. P. Faucet is making some ex-
'tensive repairs to his tenant house at
Warwick.
Miss Sara Morris is spending some
time in Philadelphia.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02
Careys

The farmers in this vicinity are
finished threshing buckwheat, peas
and soy beans. The yield this year is
very low, owing to the dry weather
and early frost.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. R. Dorey and
grandson, VIM. Hudson, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wilkins
at Lincoln City.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. T. Jones and fam
lily spent Sunday evening with L. p
Jones and family.
Some from this vicinity attended the
revival services at ZOar Sunday ev-
ening while others went to West
Woods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Pusey also Mr.
and Mrs. Horace Wootten spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. George Woot-
ten and family.
Mr. and Mrs. P. e. Wilkins spent
Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Belts near Stockley.
Misses Lorena and Edna Layton
spent Saturday and Sunday with Wal
ter Locates and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. S. West had an
old time corn husking and quilting,
Monday night, which was well attend
ed by the farmers and wives, it be-
ing a pretty night.
Services Sunday: Sunday school at
1870; preaching at 2:30.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02
Greenwood

The first meeting of the Parent
Teacher Association for the scholastic
year, will be held in the school house,
November 5th, at eight o'clock. The
president, Rev. Dorsey Blake, desires
full attendance.
A social will be held in the M. e..
Sunday school room Saturday evening,
November 3rd. Come and have good
time. Make a sock and put twice the
amount of pennies in it, as the size
of shoe you wear.
Milton Lyden spent the weekend
here with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Draper were Wis
tied by the stork last week and left
another fine boy.
Mrs. W. S. Lord is away visiting rel
atives and friends for two weeks in
Woodbury., N. j., and Wilmington.
Seth Long of Wilmington visited his
sick mother last week.
Rev. c. NJ Adams of the NJ. p.
Church has started his meetings at
Bethel M. P. Church, one of his coun-
try charges.
Mrs. Irving Tatman is here helping
to nurse her mother, who has been
sick for the past three months.
Paul Lord who is attending school
at the University of Delaware is home
with very bad cold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Walters are to
be congratulated upon the arrival Of
fine baby that the stork left last
week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Long who has been
\ T,.1rv let Sc 10 "
growing weaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Houseman and
son of Smyrna spent the week here
with their parents.
Mrs. Nora Radcliffe who attended
the c. E. Convention at Seaford last
week, gave a fine report of the meet
ing last Sunday evening at the Chris
ton Endeavor meeting.
Mrs. Lima Stradley is visiting at the
home of Mrs. Elizabeth Long.
The reelection of the officers of the
Christian Endeavor are as follows:
President, Mrs. H E. Mills; vice pres
ident, Mrs. c. B. Porter, correspond
ing secretary, J. Addison Porter;
treasurer, Florence; pianist, Gather
inc Mills.
Inc w. y. L. u. Will ODSOl'O
worlds Temperance Sunday" No
vember 4th, both in the Sunday school
and at the preaching service. Rev. C..
w. Spry will preach the sermon in the
M. E. Church at 1920. All members
of the Union are invited to attend
Greenwood is again without a doc
tor. DR.. Hunter has gone away to take
another position and will move his
family the first of the year. A good
doctor in this community would be
greatly appreciated, and is badly
needed.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Howarth Of
Philadelphia, spent the weekend here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. E.
Adams.
J. H. Hawkins, M. D., Imperial Rep
resentative of the Ku Klux Khan. adj
dressed an open air gathering from
the bandstand at Greenwood last We'd
nesday evening. An attentive audience
frequently applauded the speakers
statements. The cross of fire which, it
is understood symbolizes the light Of
a penetrating gospel was strikingly in
evidence. The Impression exists that
strong khan is located in Green
wood.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02
Forest Park
(near Bridgeville)

The people in this vicinity are busy
husking out their corn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Passwaters
of Bethel passed Sunday with friends
and relatives in this community.
The Misses Mabel and Nancy Wiley
of Greenwood spent Sunday with the
Misses Mabel and Elizabeth Wisse-
man.
Homer Banning of Oakley spent last
week with his sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Workman, of Marcus Hook.
Mrs. Henry Wisseman and mother,
Mrs. Bealman of Oakley, are spend
ing some time with friends and rel
atives in Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Wiley of
Bridgeville spent the weekend with
his brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Will
ley.
Miss Elizabeth Wisseman and
friend, Homer Banning, passed Sun
day evening with Miss May Passwat-
ers.
Frank Webb passed Sunday with
Howard Tucker, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Passwaters en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Sutton
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Walker on
Sunday evening.
Isaac Passwaters passed Sunday
with Samuel Passwaters.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02

Tell 'sm you saqO it in the Chronicle.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02
St. JOhnstoWn

Don't forget the box and shadow So
cial at Carlisle school house, Friday
evening, November 2. Everybody well
come.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Stayton from
Love Point spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos Tatman.
Mrs. Clarence Callahan spent Satur-
day with her mother, Mrs. Annie Tor
bert.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Tatman spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Tatman of Milford.
Miss Florence E.. Carlisle spent last
Sunday with Edna Tatman.
Mrs. C. S. Hatfield who has been
ill is somewhat improved at this writ
ing.
Miss Leila Tatman and Miss Bes-
sic Carlisle spent Saturday afternoon
in Milford shopping.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02
Blanchards Station

Mr.. and Mrs. James Webb and chill
dren from Blades and Mrs. Mary Webb
and son Ralph Webb from Glendale
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
man T. Webb at Greenwood.
Mrs. John Donovan has returned
home after spending two weeks with
her daughters, Mrs. Richard Beebe
and Miss Mary Donovan at Philadel-
phia.
Frank Donovan and Irwin West of
Philadelphia spent the weekend with
Mr.. Donovan's parents, Mr.. and MRS.
John Donovan, Sr.
Mrs. Elizabeth Zott from Green
wood and daughter, Mrs. e. M. Cahall
and son Louis spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Zott near Blanchards.
Mrs. James Rogers and daughter,
Mrs. G. C. Torbert, spent Sunday after
noon with Mrs. L. S. Isaacs.
Mrs. James McIlvaine of near
Bridgeville, spent last Thursday with
Mrs. Charles Prettyman, Sr.
Mrs. M. Meredith and sons Nelson
and Laurence Meredith were Mary
land visitors on Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02
NOTES OF INTEREST TO MEN,
BERS OF THE GLENDALE
SWAMP SOY BEAN CLUB

The Glendale Swamp Soy Bean
Club has a very lively news report for
the week as follows:
Four Acts Vaudeville
WHERE?-At Glendale Red Mems
Hall.
INTERNATIONALLY Evening, Novem-
Der 5th, 1928.
The Club will hold it's monthly
meeting in Glendale Red Mems Hall,
on Monday evening, November 9Th,
starting its business meeting at $50
P. M. All members are requested to be
present as it is very important meet
ing. The subject to be discussed will
be seed Corn Storing and Selecting"
which will be of interest to those who
grow corn.
Speakers scheduled for the evening
are: R. S. Handy, of Dover, who repre-
sents the Eastern States Farmers EX-
change, who will discuss the Pooling
Plan" also the way it can be started
in Glendale. The meeting is free I'M
til p. m. when those who want to see
the show must pay to stay.
M. c. Vaughn, our County Agent,
will discuss the direct From Factory
to Farmer" plan offered by the Moline
Pillow Company. These topics are of
great interest to any farmer in Ell
lendale community.
The four act vaudeville starts
promptly at 8 o'clock, which acts are
the best that have ever been staged
in Glendale; only one show during
the evening. Be on time and get your
money worth.
Members of the Glendale Swamp
Soy Bean Club fully guarantee the
public a heap of fun and frolic. The
local leader, Harry Cobaugh, who has
made a success with Type Poland
China Hogs, has bought very valu-
able boar which he offers for public
service to any farmer in Delaware.
On Monday morning, October 22nd,
members of the club, also friends OF
the surrounding community were
shocked to hear of the death of Geo.
Summons, which was caused by heart
trouble. He was II years, 10 months
and 1 day old and very happy young
lad. He was a member of the Ellendale
Swamp Soy Bean Club for three years.
The club misses his loss and will help
to make his parents have happy life
in later years. He was buried at Nc
Colley's cemetery, on Wednesday az
ternoon, October oath. There was a
very large funeral attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Krause OF
Milford were weekend visitors IN the
Glendale Swamp community.
Frank Alscher has visitors from
Philadelphia, consisting of his Aunt
Marie and her friend, Frank.
Pea threshing is progressing slow
ly in our community, due to the Sc
we're storm the past week.
Tell 'sm you sa4v it in the ChrOniel.
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02

The Glendale Swamp Soy Bean
Club has very lively news report for
the week as follows:
Milford chronicle., 1923-11-02

IN 1885, Henry Coleman, Commissioner of Agriculture
in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,, wrote:
1.-THE rewards of agricultural labor in Massachusetts
are AMPLE in that industrious obtain by skill
FIJI and active agriculture not only comfortable suDsls
fence but his gains will prove much than his real
d reasonable wants that in ordinary circumstances he
NAV early enjoy the sasfactons of domestic connection
have the means of heahful and innocent luxury raise
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-19
SOBS HALT
COURT WHEN
GIRL is Held
Appeal Filed Two Days
Late, Olga Goes to In
dustrial School
CRIES AND HUGS STIR
JUDGE AND 0NL00KERS

Sternness OF the law obstructed
efforts Of the sister and brother-in-
law OF 15-year-old inmate OF the
Girls Industrial School 20 have her
released, and caused pathetic
scene in Room No. OF the Su-
perior Court this morning
Olga poberste.n. q pretty. demure-
looking child involved was COM
mitted to the school on October 4
last by Judge Prickett in Juvenile
Court on 20. charge OF incorrigib.lity.
Appeal from that decision came
before Resident Judge Rice this
morning. but when Everett +. Bor-
ton, representing the school. pointed
out thar the appeal was filed two
days after the prescribed legal
limit, the Court was compelled to
dismiss IT,
The scene that followed was pitt
ful. From the time that she was
brought into the court room. little
Olga sobbed as she sat by the side
OF Mrs. Emma Jackson. superintend-
ent OF the Industrial school When
the court announced that it was
powerless to 20 further with the
tContinued on Page TenJ
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-19
ANOTHER HEIR
TO CLAIM CITY
Grand Rapids Woman This
Time Coming to Get
Springer Estate
RESEARCH SHOWS
CLAIMS NOT VALID

CHICAGO. Jan. 19.-Dr. Joseph
Springer. coroner's physician. thinks
he has emerged from the obscurity
OF a doctor of medicine to the realm
of a billionaire.
A little woman. 80 years old. claim
ing Cedar Rapids. Iowa. as her home.
startled DR.. Springer in his Office
with this Information. The woman
said she Is Mrs. Mary Springer Nc
Mahon. one OF 30 heirs to half
billion dollars. and had with her a
suitcase full of documents TO prove
what she was telling Or. Springer.
The woman left late yesterday for
Philadelphia. where she hopes TO To-
cate John Springer. the thirty
ninth heir. The property was de
Continued on Page ThirteeD)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-19
OF
TWO DRIVEN
OUT BY FIRE
Representative Reynolds $
Home at Hockessin Fire
Swept Today
CARRY CHILDREN
TO ADJOINING ROOF

Climbing out OF their bedroom
windows onto the roof of porch
early this morning. representative
and Mrs. J. II. Reynolds and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jasper stubbs, OF Hockessin.
with seven children. made their way
to safety while flames licked up the
rooms they had just left. None OF
the occupants saved any clothing.
The flames destroyed their home.
large two story structure. having
engulfed the lower floor before the
cracking flames aroused one OF the
Stubbs children who gave the alarm.
The farm. located on the creek
road, is owned by Mr.. Reynolds.
Mr.. Stubbs works the place. Both
families lived in the dwelling The
origin OF the fire is mystery, the
only fire known to have been in the
building being in the furnace It's
thought that gas accumulating there. .
exploded.
Neighbors OF the Reynolds form
ed a bucket brigade and endeavored .
10 combat the flames but their
work vas fruitless Word was sent
10 the Kennett Square fire company
which responded. The pump Of the
Five Points Civics Association also
went to the scene. The Five Points
(Continued on rage Eifteen.)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-19
PRESIDENT STAYS
In ROOM TODAY

WASHINGTON. Jan. 10 OUniJed
Press) .-President Harding. while
showing gradual Improvement from
his attack OF grip. was still confined
TO his room today a. the order OF his
personal physician. Dr. sawyer.
on account OF the Presidents i'll
ness. the usual cabinet meeting was
called OF today. Two other mem
hers Of the cabinet Secretary OF La
Dor Davis and Postmaster-General
Work. who are al home ill. would
not have been able to attend the
meeting.
10 ist likely the President will be
away from his desk until next week.
upon the insistence or Or. Sawyer.
whe desires that the Pres dent fully
recover from his illness before TAX
Ing up his duties again.
No advance engagements have
been scheduled as yet
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-19
TRY CACHIN
FOR ALLEGED
RUHR TREASON
Blood Flows When French
Communists Fight Over
Charge
GUARD ACCUSED
DEPUTY'S HOME

PARIS. Jan. 19.-OUnlted Press)
Police al dawn today threw a cor
don about the residence OF Deputy
Cachln. 10 prevent his escape while
legal formalities to enable his arrest
were completed. Cachin. a COM
munis.. was to be arrested on
charges OF treason. arising out OF
radical activities in the Ruhr.
The chamber OF deputies. after a
scene extraordinary even frr It's
stormy history. voted 37l to i43 10
suspend Cachin's parliamentary Inn
munity.
What developed into literally a
battle royaT was staged In the
Chamber last night as deputies
warred with words and finally with
fists and feet over Cachin's alleged
treason. Actual Gsticuns started
when conservative accused the
communist Of cowardice. Pig" re-
Continued on Page Thirteenl
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-19
JURY HAS DAMAGE
CASE AGAINST CITY

The jury in the case OF Mrs.
Frances NJ. Spoerle and her hus-
band against the Mayor and Council
OF Wilmington, an appeal taken by
the defendant from the decision OF
the Court OF Common Pleas, was
charged this morning by Judges
Richards and Rodney, but had fail
ed TO reach verdict when the court
took its noon recess at o'clock.
Mrs. Spoerle and her husband
ask damages for injuries sustained
by the former. which incapacitated
her for houscwork. by falling into
a trench at Thirteenth and Wash
ington streets, on October 5, 1921.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-19
JESTER TAKES
INSI,44l,72I
STATE TAXES
Commissioner Has 10000
Accounts; 10 Per Cent.
Are Delinquents
GRAND JURY TO GET
AFTER DELINQUENTS
STAFF Correspondent.


STATE HOUSE. Dover. Del, Jan.
19.-M. Howard Jester. State Tax
Commissioner. this afternoon told
the Budget Committee OF the Legis-
iature that his office has 10000 ac-
counts OF taXables in the State. that
10 per cent. If them are delinquents
and that most of this 10 per cent.
are residents in Wilmington where
the greatest opposition to the SO
filing fee exists. according TO his
judgment
Up 10 December I in the state
sO.762 persons had paid the 80 FL
ing fee and Of this number 1882
paid an income with il so that this
left SO.45O residents who simply
paid the SO and had not received suf-
fcient income to require payment
Of income tax. Up TO November 80.
Mr.. Jester told the committee his
Office has collected Sl.441.721.66.
and since December /. he has col
lected in delinquent taxes S1S.354.73.
In Wilmington. Mr. Jester said. he
has collected as filing fees S1OS.S1O;
In rural New Castle county. S49.-
Continued on Page Four)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-19
DEATH THREAT
FOR HARDING
Cleveland Man Held on
Charge of Demanding
$4,000 From President
WHITE HOUSE is
SILENT ON SUBJECT

CLEVELAND. o., Jan. 10
Omitted Press)-A man who gave
his name as Frank Fox today was
chagrod with wrongiully using the
mails in connection with the mailing
Of a threatening letter 20 President
Harding.
The letter threatened the life Of
The President If he did not mail S25,-
OOO to an Elyria. Ohio. address.
In addition TO the $4,000 another
$1,000 was d. tmanded for attorney
fees. the name Of an Elyria attorney
being mentioned.
After working FOR some time to
locate the writer OF the letter. federal
operatives followed the trail here.
Decoy letters were sent to a local
address. Fox was arrested on re-
CONTINUED on Page rifteen)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-19
RECORDS SHOW 3O5
CITY MEASLES CASES

one hundred snd twenty-eisht
new cases OF measles have been re-
ported TO the Board Of Health. this
week. more than have been reported
for ANY week since the beginning of
the present epidemic. The total
number OF cases in the city Is now
estimated at sos.
other ntagiods diseases reported
this week show the following gains:
Influenza. 10; scarlet fever. II:
chickenpox Il; whooping cough. T.;
diphtheria, g.
While it .s admitted that the Board
OF Health records do not show the
real condition here as regards the
spread OF Influenza. owing TO gem
eral disregard by some physicians OF
the law requiring the reporting TO
the Board OF Health OF this dis
esse. the Board has a record OF
more than SO cases In the city.
Dr. Robert :. McBrney. secretary
OF the Board. IS urging a more fire.
quen; flushing OF the streets. con-
tending that much Of the illness now
prevalent can be traced to dust and
dirt from the streets.