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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26

The raucous cry OF the disappointed
gambler or the leather-lung Is taken
for granted in professional sport: 1t is
only recently that the more fashionable
games of polo, tennis and golf. attract
ag an ever-growing public interest, have
had to contend with the element OF
crowd psychology and reaction.
Golf Is among the last to feel break
In the barriers Of etiquette and decorum.
Golf crowds have been difficult to con-
troll, but the hostility displayed by the
galleries of Pebble Beach toward one
Of the finalists, DR.. Oscar Willing, was
something new. something OF shock
all because more partisan onlookerS
disliked the doctors unwillingness to
concede short puts or his habit of
standing nearby when an opponent was
In trouble or bunker.
The trend, however, seems clear.
Forest Hills has seen the tennis gal
lerieS become more partisan as the
game has drawn greater public inter-
est. Apparently golfers now must
grid themselves for the same re.
action--for the jeers as well rs the
cheers.
"The business of needing silence or
freedom from any disturbing factor in
playing golf shots is largely = matter
of habit" one of the contestants at
Pebble Beach said. Players In other
sports have drilled themselves to ig-
more the crowds and SO can golfers.
1t may never come to this point, but we
may as well be prepared some day to
shoot while some partisans are yelling
at us to miss it. or sock it into the
bunker, you big stiff" Stranger things
than that have happened.
WHEN 10000 people or more become
w sufficiently interested in golf 10
gallop all over championship
course, blistering their feet, jostling anc
perspiring for the sake Of seeing the
stars make their shots, some play for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
FAV0R|TE LACKING
IN TON|GHT'S BOUT
Supporters of Each Fighter
Are Certain Their Man
Will Take Honors.

n YEW YORK, September rs Dr.
M Jack Sharkey of Boston and
Tommy Loughran of Phila-
A delphia meet at the Yankee
Stadium tonight in a l5-round
bout.
Barring disappointments of various
kinds, the echoes are scheduled to carry
as far as Miami, where the victor may
have an important part in deciding the
heavyweight championship of the world
this Winter.
Neither fighter has been made an
outstanding favorite among the bettors.
Opinions are greatly at variance. with
the results about even. The Sharkey
hackers freely predict that the talka-
tive tar will bore into Loughran and
end the battle before its scheduled time.
The Philadelphian's fans are as conf
dent that the former INTERCHANGEABLE
champion will completely Outlook his
rival and perhaps do better with the
punch that is said to have come with
added size.
Conversation has been one of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
WORLD MARK IS SET
FOR 3OO-YARD RELAY
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
HOLLYWOOD, Calf. September %.
The Hollywood Athletic Clubs medley
relay team. composed of Frank Walton.
Bob Blakenburg and Weston Kimhall,
set a new world record OF 3 minutes
sls seconds for the 30O-yard event in
the Far Western indoor swimming
championships here last night. The old
record was minutes 92s seconds.
Walton swan back stroke, Blakenburg,
breast stroke, and Kimball, free style.
Walton set new Pacific Coast record
in the 150-yard back stroke race Of
l minute AIS seconds. He barely beat
out Austin Clapp Of the Hollywood Club.
for first place. '+
Walter Spence. Pennsylvania Athletic
Club, won the 200-yard free style race
in Q minutes 1875 seconds, also an
nounced as a coast record. Clapp was
second, and Buster Crabbe Of the Out
rigger Club, third.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
Mary Greet, Ccen Offer Hopes
Of Net Titles to Kansas City

ably will be among the elite, Is will
Nudge Gladman of Santa Monica,
Calf, who was listed No. last year.
Miss Palfrey was defeated twice by
Mary Greet during the current season
and victorious once. However, Miss
Greet gained the verdict In the ma
tional championship at Forest Hills
after the Boston girl had won glory
by defeating Mrs. Dorothy Shepherd
Barron, q seeded player and a member
of the English Wightman Cup con-
tingent.
At Manchester, Mass. Nudge Glad
man was turned back by the Kansas
City girl. Another outstanding ac-
compliShment on Miss Greef's record
was her triumph over Eleanor Goss,
who captained the American squad
last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
CARRY ON IS VICTOR
IN YOUNG BIRD RACE

Garry On. from the Goddard loft,
won the NTH race Of the young bird
series held by the Aero Racing Pigeon
Club from Lynchburg, Va, a distance
of 155 miles airline from this city. The
second and third places were taken by
Susanna and Mary Jane. both from the
Dougherty loft, while fourth position
was taken by Scarlet Lady, from the
Darr loft.
There were 1873 birds from 20 local
lofts competing in the race. They were
liberated at $50 am, and due to the
bad weather conditions with strong
headwinds, slow progress was made by
the birds. The winner was timed at
1919 pm.
The owners Of the first four birds
in the race will receive merit diplomas
from the American Racing Pigeon
Union.
The result of the race. giving the
average speed in yards per minute OF
tho Gref raf,,rv1 ~ aarh lift follows.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
AS NOT. TO USE CUBS
PARK DAY BEFORE GAME

CHICAGO. September Is (H1.-Connie
Mack, the strategcian. evidently doesn't
care to give the Cubs more opportu-
Athletics prior to the world series.
To the Cubs surprise, he has advised
that his team did not desire to use
Wrig1ey Field for the customary work.
out the day before the verdi series.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
CASEY STILL HITS 'EM;
HIS BAT WINS CONTEST

BY the Associated Press.
Remember how old Casey Stengel
broke up two ball games in the 1923
world series with smashing home runs?
Well. the same Casey Is still breaking
Association.
Playing for the Toledo club, which
he manages. in a recent game. Stengel
hit one double to drive In the tying run
and then whacked out another.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26

Auto Bodies, Radiators, Tenders
Repaired; also New Radiators
Harrison Radiators and Cores in Stock
Wittstatts, 1909 18th. North .7177
Alss $40 18th. " BlOek Below Ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
WOMAN DRIVES TO RECORD

Mrs. E. Roland Hartman holds a
record for woman drivers. In 1891
with pace she drove her brown 6-year-
old horse, Highland Scott, an exI1ibi-
ton mile at the grand circuit meeting
recently at Goshen, N. Y. The horse
cost her $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
CHICAGO ADDS A COACH.

CHICAGO, September 26 CP,.-Sol
Weislow, tackle and captain Of the Uni
versity of Chicago's 1928 foot ball team,
has been employed by his alma mater
as line coach for this season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
TENNESSEE, TEXAS CAMPS
T FOR NATIONALS BOOSTED
Birmingham Also Held Good Site for Conditioning
Work--No Support in Tampa--Two Twin Bills
Cut Clubs Playing Dates to Six.
BY JOHN b. KELLER.

where they did their training
Nv conditioning campaign State other than
Washington club
not announced longer will visited but it
Nationals will be located in another
Florida
prominently mentioned among States
visit Spring for their cham
pionhp the American League Each has its strong
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26

The French government has given
permission for the opening of pari-
mutuel offices in principal towns
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26

long as tney Pay ome az b se ga s d 1f IN are
bothered by what the crowd does unless somebody
little personal All the otherwise rolls
of me like ducks the
against the next
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
SPORT ST n rs
By Alan ]. Gould
Associated Press Sports Editor.

.RoWD psychology of the srangest factors sport
The razZberries from boxing crowd part Of the
game The from beachers at ball game
~ institution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
BY JAMES McQUEENY.

n y ANSAS CITY, Mo-, September 26.
" Kansas City has aspirations
n Of boasting two national tennis
/ champions some day. On Will
La.,.. Haarn Ii. lrxanur1 yIiner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04

the union and the company had agreed
to accept Judge Rufus Z. Foster OF the
United States Circuit Court Of Appeals,
as mediator.
Judge Foster prepared late today to
receive delegations from each side OF
the labor controversy. but union ofncials
appeared with written statement In
which they said they agreed to accept
Judge Foster as mediator. but requested
the selection Of second mediator and
nominated Judge William H. Byrnes Of
the Civil District Court, for the place
The proposal for two mediators
brought an end to the proposed after
noon conferences and late today public
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04
PRISONERS TO HAVE
NO SUNDAY CONCERT
Leavenworth Warden Puts Ban on
Entertainment as Result
of Mutiny.

BY the Associated Press.
LEAVENWORTH, Kans., August g.
Prisoners at Leavenworth Federal
Prison who mutinied Thursday and
stili are reported in an ugly mood: Will
not enjoy their regular Sunday band
concert and ball games tomorrow.
Warden Thomas B. White today said
the situation was under complete con-
troll and that he expected no 1urtnef
no,inced no Sunday entertainment
would be allowed. The public has been
invited to the concerts heretofore.
One prisoner, Mike Martinez, Mex
lean. was slain by guards IN putting
down the mutiny with riot guns. Three
, other prisoners were wounded:
Complaints of food and the over
crowded conditions Of the prison were
blamed for the uprising.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04
LoCUSTS STRIP FIELDS.
Corsican Island swarms Unpreee
dented in Devastations.

AJACCIO, Corsica (P.-An invasion
of locusts unprecedented in the history
IF the island has made q clean sweep
Of the most fertile region in the extreme
south. - .h.,,
obscured the sky, the locusts In two days
devoured all the wheat and vegetables
and stripped bare the oak, cork ano
olive groves and vineyards for which the
district Is famous.
AS the stricken area is the richest
cattle raising center In the island, tne
mllabitants. In addition to losing tneir
crops, are faced with the problem Vi
finding fodder for their stock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04

field cooperation Of professors Of public
speaking In every State would be asked.
The aim OF the medal Is not merely
Garland said, but to aid in raising the
standard Of spoken English throughout
the entire country.
The award will be made at the
Spring meeting Of the academy next
April. Milton L. Cross received the first
medal awarded In April of this year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04

service officials had not indicated
whether they would agree to two
mediators.
During the last two days street cars
have been operated on normal schedule
from dawn until midnight, but they
have not drawn the normal patronage.
Today four sticks Of dynamite were
found on the car tracks Of the Tulane
belt, but the motorman saw the pack
age In time to stop his car.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04

This figure was announced by
finance minister, though opponen
the policy contend that the cost
rectly and indirectly, is much gre
The requirement does not apply to
ent lawyers, doctors and others, but
to boys and girls under Is who a
professional schools.
canon De Valera's party is as
for restoration of the Gaelic tong
is the government and the OPPOSITE
believed to have little chance Of
cess.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04
Recsivsr for Tire Firms Asked.

LYNCHBURG, Va. August 8 (Spe-
cial w. M Murrell, jr., r. J. Lewis
and H. c. Adams have filed suit In the
Circuit Court here against the Conven-
lent Payment Tire Service and Auton1o-
tive Service Corporation, asking ap-
pointment Of receiver for the two con-
Germs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04
STRIKE is DEADL0CKED
BY CAR MEMS ACTION
Demand Of New Orleans Union
Members for Second Mediator
Ends Farley.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW ORLEANS, August 3.-A Snag
was struck today in the street car strike
negotiations soon after the city COM
mission council announced that both
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04
GAELIC COSTS IRISH
HALF MILLION YEARLY
Compulsory Use Of Original Ian
guage Burden Upon
Free State.

DUBLIN (P.-It costs the irish Free
State half million dollars yearly to en-
force its compulsory use Of the Irish
language among coming professional
men and women.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04

Three-a-day tallSie performances are
just being introduced into London,
where two programs 6 day have been
the rule. !&la&ll IN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04

In Tanganyika there are $500 Euro
peans, $4,000 Asiatics and 4.e05, 600 ma
tives, according to latest estimates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04

Four of every five automobil
Afghan;stan are American.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04
RADIO MEDAL OFFERED.
Second Award by Academy for Die

Second Award by Academy for Die
tion to Be Made in April.
NEW YORK., August 8 (P).-Plans
for a second gold medal award to radio
announcers for good diction were an
nounced today by the American Acade-
my of Arts and Letters of which DR..
Nicholas Murray Butler is president.
Hamlin Garland, chairman OF the
academy radio medal committee, said
that in order to cover the entire radio
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-07
BY THORNTON
W. BURGESS

sitting still listening. The hair along
his shoulders and back no longer stood
up. He was no longer growing. In
fact, Johnny was settling himself COM
fortably. He had a feeling that there
would be no more fighting. Neverthe-
less, he didn't intend to drop out Of
sight between the stones of the old wall
while Bowser and Flip sat there. 1t
would look too much as If he were run
ming away. No dog the size of Flip
would ever make him run. In fact,
even Bowser, big as he was, would
hardly have made Johnny run.
Flip advanced few steps and stood
locking straight at Johnny. Somehow
there was not that fierce look in Flip's
eyes that there had been. Johnny's
own eyes began to soften somewhat.
Flip wagged has stub of tail. He
didn't say a word. He didn't have to.
His whole expression showed exactly
how he felt. Johnny Chuck on his part
felt just about the same way.
do you want to fight some more?"
said Johnny. I'm ready If you are"
Flip shook his head. NO" said he.
Are you afraid?" demanded Johnny
Chuck.
NO" replied Flip.
Then come on and night" said
Johnny.
NO" said Flip. whats the use? I
can't whip you and you can't whip me.
I'm not afraid and you're not afraid.
But what's the use Of fighting?"
There isn't any use" declared
Johnny. II really ought to punish you
for digging open my house over on the
Green Meadows. But I guess you are
young and didn't know any better. If
you leave me alone I'll leave you alone"
"All right" replied Flip. We'll
leave it that way. I wouldn't hurt you
if I could. I thought wanted to, but
1 don't now. Come On, Bowser, let's 60
home"
"Gocd-by, Johnny" barked Bowser
Then he turned and led the way back
toward the Long Lane and Flip trotted
along beside him. There was a truce
between Flip and Johnny Chuck.
Whatever Flip might do to one of
Johnny's children. or his grandchildren,
he never again would attack Johnny
Chuck.
Copyright. 1897
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-07
Baroness Goes to Wilds.

One hundred and fifty miles from
the nearest railway station and twice
that distance from the post ONCE Is
the new home in Africa Of the beauti-
full Baroness Won Blixen- Finecke, for
merly a prominent woman in London
The house is surrounded by beautiful
lawns on which lions sun themselves
and sometimes become 50 numerous
that they have to be shot. All the
life of the jungle surrounds the place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-07

him TO death?" inquired Bowser.
No" replied Flip, looking a bit
sheepish, y would like to, but can't"
DO you mean to tell me that you
are going to let it be said that you
were whipped by Woodchuck?" asked
BowSer.
mo" said Flip. mo one can say
that. I haven't been whipped by him.
Neither have I whipped him. We are
Just where we were before we met. If
he is willing to call it quits, I am"
Johnny Chuck all this time had been
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-07

Flip glared at Johnny Chuck and
Johnny Chuck, on a big stone of the
old wall, glared at Flip In the heart
of each was respect for the other. They
had tested each other and each knew
that the other was no coward A little
back looking on. sat Bowser the Hound.
We'll, Flip, are you going to shake
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-07

Oficials of Dungannon, Ireland, have
decided that ex-Service men who die
In destitute circumstances should have
better funerals than others whose deaths
come under poor -law charities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-07
Truce Is Declared.

When fighting cannot be of use
The time has come to call a truce.
Johnny Chuck
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-07

Across.
1 Wife of Abraham.
5 Coal scuttle.
Capital of France.
IL Poems.
IA Final.
IS Thought.
II Laments.
19' Measure again steps.
20 Peruse.
81 Swine.
% Sever.
"a Mahometan ruler.
IS Conveyance for heavy loads.
2T Land measure.
% Horn of a crescent.
% Atmospheric element
30 Scoff.
81 Before
30 Grandeur.
33 Permits.
81 Those who seek excitement.
80 Weary.
30 Wading bird.
al Wrath.
AZ Strike with the open hand.
"a Move. -
as Musical instrument.
as Kitchen utensils.
~ Fall short.
48 Coarsely ground oats.
~ Son of Mahomet.
so Conveyance.
81 Marine mammal.
So Sofas.
81 Preference shown to relatives in be-
slowing patronage.
So Eternity; poetic.
50 Past.
60 Small case
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-06-20
Campbell Purchases
Shoe Repairing Shop;
Retains Taxi Business

B. ]. Campbell, owner of the taxi
service, bought last week the Shoe
hospital from its former owner,
Jacob Vannet.
Campbell will continue to run
his taxi, having a regular repair
man do the work in the shoe shop.
He plans no changes at present.
The repair shop and the Campbell
home will be put on the same tele-
phone line, and requests for both
taxi and shoe service may be phon-
ed to either place. The shop num-
Der viii be 481, and the home, 482.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-06-20
SHIPPERS GET
OUT STRAIGHT
CHERRY CAR
Three Rivers, N. P, Milton
Freewater Load Six Car
loads During Week; Yellow
Transparent Apples Now

Headed for st. Louis, the first
straight car of local cherries was
shipped out Monday night by the
Three Rivers Growers association,
Lee Lampson, manager, announced.
The fruit brought a price of 25
cents a pound, the highest selling
price for a straight carload.
Another car was loaded Wednes-
day, billed to New York. The Mil
ton-Freewater Cherry Growers as
sociation shipped out car of Bing
cherries Wednesday to Buffalo, N.
Y. Their first Tartarians were
loaded Saturday.
The crop is panning out light,
Mr.. Lampson said, but early po-
tatoes promise we'll. The Three
Rivers will ship out the first po-
tato car today or tomorrow. Due
to exceptionally light California
crop, and the fact that the old po-
tatoes are pretty well cleaned up,
Washington potatoes are set to
bring good price. CALIFORNIA; S
earlies brought A cents a pound,
delivered wholesale.
The association started shipping
Yellow Transparent apples We'd
nesday.
C. A. Crawford, local Northern
Pacific agent, stated that the
N. P. had hauled three cherry cars
from here this week. One of Royal
Annes for the Washburn- Gleason
company went to the cannery. The
other two cars were Bings for the
Big ssY" and the Pacific Fruit and
& Produce company. They went
East. Another cherry car rolled
Wednesday night.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-06-20
TOWN PUMP SERVICE
STATION REMODELED
Fleshers Install Latest Equipment
for Servicing Cars; Building
to Be Succeed

With complete and up-to-date
alterations throughout, the Town
Pump, gasoline station located on
the corner of Kennewick avenue
and Washington street, has been
reopened for service by H. HI.
Flesher, and his son, Ted Flesher,
owners.
The new equipment installed
provides increased facilities for
repairing automobiles. 1t includes
an hydraulic hoist, which will raise
car six feet, making it possible
for the garagemen to work easily
on the under part of the car.
A high-powered electric grease
gun has been installed by the own
ers, along with a new gasoline
pump in which Ethyl gas will be
used.
The vacant lot adjoining the ser
vice station will be seeded in grass.
The interior has been remodeled,
and rest rooms added. The outside
of the structure is being done over
in Stucco.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-06-20

from Benton County are as fol-
lows: Pauline McClendon, Audrey
Sweany, Mabel Johnson, Mildred
Johnson, Lldia Black, Marjorie
Johnston, Alice May Smith, Alma
Rowland, Olive Brue, Edna Van
DeVenter, Lorraine Taylor, Mil
dred Nelson, Rosalie Whitney, May
Syfford, Bernice Griner, Imogene
Zindel, Corine Rorick, Jean Arnold,
Geraldine Mitchell, Dorothy King
berg, Josephine Westling, Garnett
Coleman, John Whitney, Lester
Foraker, Guy Lyons, Edgar Wells,
Dan Carter and Vernon Robbins.
Those who attended club camp
this year say they could not pos
sibly return without learning a
great deal, not only about things
concerning the farm by those hav-
ing to do with the State College
and outside world. Every hour OF
the day was crammed full OF
worthwhile ideas of interest to all
lpresent and they feel that 4-H club
work in the county will be greatly
strengthened because of the week
at the club camp.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-06-20
TESTS, LESSONS
WILDE GIVEN
IN SWIMMING
Playfield Director Plans Red
Cross Life Saving Training
to Boys and Girls This Sum-
mer; Three Series Planned

Under the direction of Miss Har-
riet Hudnall, playfield director,
Red Cross life-saving tests will be
given this summer to boys and
girls between twelve and sixteen
years of age. To be eligible to take
these tests, the boys and girls must
take six junior life-saving lessons.
These lessons will be given every
Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
The final tests will be held early
in August, when two other life
guards will be here from Walla
Walla to assist, since the Red Cross
system of testing requires three
examiners.
There are three swimming tests
which will be given. They are as
follows:
Test L. Swim go yds., any
stroke; recover an 8 lib. sand bag
from the bottom in 2 out Of 8
trials; swim 20 yards free style in
Is seconds (boys) or % seconds
(girls); execute a front dive in
good form; demonstrate the Jelly
fish or mud turtle float; demon
strate 2 of the following strokes;
breast, back, side, crawl, or trud-
geon, so #. for each stroke.
Test 2.-Swim 18 yards; recov-
er lb. sand bag 3 out Of 6 trials;
swim 90 yards free style in IS
seconds (boys) or 45 seconds
(girls); execute a front dive and
a front jack-knife in good form
explain the theory of floating
float on the back ] minute; DEM
onstrate Of the following strokes;
breast, back, side, crawl, or trud-
geon, swimming so feet for each.
Test 3s-Swim 44O yards; recOv-
er 5-lb. sandbag in out Of
trials in 8 # Of water with the
duck dive; swim 100 yards in
minute, 25 seconds (boys) or
minute, so seconds (girls); exc
cute a front, back and front jack
knife dive in good form; tread
water 80 seconds; demonstrate OF
the following strokes; breast, back,
side, crawl or trudgeon, swimming
| so feet for each.