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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
SAYS VALLEY
MARKET WIDE
Citrus Exchange Official De-
clares Problem Is To
Fill Demand

7. NJ. Melden. manager Of the
Texas Citrus Fruit Growers Ex-
change. declares that the Valleys
problem is not to find a market for
is fruit. but to have enough fruit
10 supply the demand. upon his re-
turn from a six weeks tour Of the
United States.
"A strong demand for TexaSweet
Is sweeping the country" he states.
AT the apple convention in Toron-
70 I met some Of the biggest COM
mission men Of the East. men who
have never before shown an inter
est IN Texas citrus fruit. and they
seemed to almost fall over them
selves in the eagerness to secure
Valley grapefruit.
II encountered the same interest
In Chicago. Minneapolis. Kansas
City, Omaha. Denver and ohter
cities" ne continued. 1T seems that
In those cities johbers have sudden
~ wakened TO the fact that Texas
citrus fruit offers the best product
for their trade. Two Of the biggest
companies IN the northwest terri
tory have asked for Valley fruit and
agreed to handle 1t exclusively in
their territories
The Atlantic Commission COM
pany. operators Of Americas largest
grocery chain. with 1900 Atlantic
and Pacific stores. will become n
OF the principal distributing agen-
cies Of the Texas Citrus Fruit Grow
ers Exchange. Meldon announces.
At least Is per cent Of Valley pro-
duction is assured the system for
the season. Melden states. in return
for which the stores are 10 feature
Texas Sweet exclusively in their mid
die western field. The Atlantic orr
pany Is to send a man 10 the VAL
ley to direct the shipments straight
TO the distributing centers. speeding
up the movement.
r. g. Whittlesev. field manager of
The Exchange. is sending out a bull
ietin this week TO members. urging
them 10 cooperate in getting their
fruit in promptly at the opening of
the season. The letter follows:
Dear Members:
The citrus season opens October
1st. The Exchange expects to have
all It's plants in first class condition
with its crews organized and ready
for operation on the first day. Our
survey of the Valley shows that
there will be considerable Duncan
grapefruit ready to move imme-
diately after the opening OF the sea-
son.
IF the Exchange Is TO render YOU
the service that IL has contracted to
do, and the service which you ex-
pect. we must ask you TO cooperate
in providing us with the informa-
ton necessary that we may secure
your fruit for packing as soon as
it will pass the test required under
the green fruit law" Of this state.
II Is impossible for our field men TO
visit each person personally. be-
tween now and the opening Of the
season. IL. therefore. is much more
important that you take a few min
utes time and fill out the blank be-
low and return this letter to US
promptly.
"AlI market indications point TO a
reasonably good market through
the month Of October. and we are
DESTROYS this season OF moving as
much Duncan grapefruit and as
MANY navel oranges as will pass the
test during the month. We have
the facilities. provided the growers
will cooperate with us in keeping
the Exchange advised as 70 the ma
turitv Of your fruit"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
HONESTLY NOW.
= = 81
MR.. FFICER
n ~ y
DIDN'T KNOW"

Someone else must have put IL
there-I didn't know 1t was In the
house." q Brownsville woman ex-
claimed Friday when customs Of
ficers discovered IS pints Of mes
cal at her home. She was placed
under arrest and the liquor con-
fiScated.
The officers also made a Seiz-
ure OF III pints OF mescal at Point
Isabel the same day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
SCHOOL, CENSUS
SHOWS GROWTH
Total Enrolment in City
System Of 3,O25 Is Gain
Over Last Years

Enrolment i'm the Brownsville
public schools at the close of the
second week had reached 3.025, q
gain Of between 400 and 500 over
the enrolment at the same time
last year. G. w. Gotke. superintend-
ent. announced Saturday. The en-
rollment at this time last year was
about $500.
These figures include 10 regular
students enrolled In the junior col
lege, a gain Of rs in that institu-
ticn over the "a which had started
work at the same time the year be-
fore.
The Catholic schools of the city
also show a healthy growth and
have a combined enrolment Of
about $40. bringing the total num-
Der Of children enrolled in Browns
vile schools to 1885.
So great "a portion Of the gain
In enrolment has been In the sem
ior high school and junior college
that ID has been necessary To add
one teacher To the faculty Of that
department. which Is under the di-
rection Of Dean S. "A. Caldwell.
There is an increase of lis stu
dents in the junior college-senior
high school building so far this year
and further increases are expected,
Supt. Gotke said.
Enrolment in the various public
schools at present:
Washington Park 40, Victoria
Heights l49. Fourth Ward 20. East
Brownsville 21l. First Ward $50,
West Brownsville 2O4. grammar
school 685, Blalack school 50. junior
high school 41O, senior high school
304. total 1908. The junior college
enrolment. 122, added to this gives
500.
Catholic school enrolment:
st. Joseph's college reports an
enrolment of 201 boys, while there
are approximately 375 girls enrolled
in villa Maria academy. The I'm
maculate Conception school reports
112 enrolled and there are lib at
tending the St. Francis school
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
Ell Jardin Woman Is
Buried AT Old Home

The body Of Mrs. Mary Ann Har-
ris, SO, Of FL Jardin, vas forwarded
to her old home at Winfield. Kans.
Friday evening after services at the
Methodist church.
Her husband. F. L. Harris. and
four children accompanied the
body.
Mrs. Harris had resided In FL
Jardin since 1920 .
Mr.. Harris and the children will
return to their home here after the
last rites at Winfield. Services here
were conducted by the Morris NOR
tuary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
Harrington Man Draws
$40 Collision Fine

fined SO Saturday as the result Of
a crash between his car and one
driven by Mrs. c. v. Hamilton IN
West Brownsville early in the week
Boston was held TO be in the
wrong as he was making a left turn
at the time OF the accident. Both
cars were damaged.
The case was held before Judge
"A. "A. Browne OF the city corpora
ton court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
AMERICAN GIRL AIDS HUGE
MURAL OF MEXICAN HISTORY

MEXICO CITY, Sept. I3.-tF-
What Is called the worlds largest
single mural fresco. a pretentious
effort depicting the history OF Mex
leo. Is taking form on the central
staircase Of the government palace
here.
And an American girl. Miss lone
Robinson OF Los Angeles. is aiding
in the work. which will take more
than a year to complete.
Diego Rivera, whose several hun
dred murals on the walls OF the
ministry of education here are
known throughout the world Of art.
holds the contract for the palace
mural and chose as his only assis-
tant Miss Robinson, who despite
her youth already has attained con-
siderable distinction In New York
and Europe.
She worked with Rockwell Kent
in New York prior to gLing TO Eu-
rope. where she studied in France.
Italy and Spain.
The walls on which the mural Is
being painted are In the very GEN.
ter of the area where most Of Mex
ico's recorded history has been en-
acted. The present palace was con-
structed above the ruins Of the
palaces OF the Atecs who were con-
quered by Cortez in 1921. and II
Is recorded that the Aztecs built
upon the same spot where the cen
trial seat of government of the Toll
tees. their predecessors. was To-
Gated.
A central motif Of the mural is
the horses and masked humans
used by Cortez' small bunch of fol-
lowers.
Horses. never before seen on The
American continent. struck terror
to the hearts Of the Aztec warriors.
who believed man and horse united
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
Gotke Will Speak AT
State Teachers Meet

G. wv. Gotke. superintendent OF
the Brownsville public school sys-
tenn. has been asked TO deliver an
address before vocational teachers
attending the Thanksgiving meet
ing OF the Texas State Teachers as
ISOLATION at Dallas.
Supt. Gotke will speak on De
mocracy and Vocational Education"
The local school head also has
been named chairman of the con-
stitutional committee Of the state
association.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15

MOTHER-IN-LAW WINS
LEEDS. Eng. Mrs. Henrietta
Sherman was awarded $3.50 in a
damage suit against her s~on-in-law-
because he evicted her.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
ON BOND IN
T THEFT CHARGE

Ramon Galvan. indicted in con-
nection with ar alleged cattle steal
ing ring in the northern portion Of
Cameron county. was released from
Jail Saturday On bond OF $3.50.
Galvan's Ease Is set for trial in
the present term OF the criminal
district court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
FINED $19 ON CHARGE
OF SIMPLE ASSAULT

nv. R. Layton was fined $3.50 nv
Justice OF the Peace B. IT, Cain
Saturday after trial OH charges XVI
simple assault
Layton was said To have aRAaElt-
ed Marcos Rodriguez Friday night.
The fight originated nc "a down.
town cafe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
Elks Building Fund
Has Reached $4,000

More than $4,000 Of the Elks'
building and site fund has been
pledged through Saturday. mem
bers Of the donations committee
reported.
The committee Is calling On lodge
members at present. When SO :
600 is subscribed. the club will pro-
coed with selection OF a site and
erection OF a building. IL Is said.
II the plan is not found feasible.
the money will be returned % dom
OrS.
More than 50 600 was pledged az
the meeting which decided on the
donation fund.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15

Old minutes OF the Brownsville
city commission for several months
back were read and approved mt "a
special meeting or the body Satur-
day morning. NO other business
came before the meeting.
City Commissioner J. "A. C0bolInI
pointed out the fact that he voted
against leasing the airport 70 the
Pan-American Anyways from the
beginning as the minutes we're
read.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-15
HARLINGEN COMPANY
WINS SALES CONTEST
Especial 70 The Heraldl

Especial 70 The HeraId1
\. HARLINGEN. Sept. 1.-THE
Harrington Tire and Rubber com
pany won the Goodyear Zeppelin
sales conte for the San Antonio
district. conducted during July and
August. and r. r.. Van Anbert,
proprietor. is to be guest Of the
company on a trip to Akron.
Fifteen Valley dealers partici-
pated In the contest, IL Of whom
made their quota Of sales. and will
be presented with miniature Yep
pelin models.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-05-31
RECEPTION FOR COLONEL GRIFFIN

While is eminently proper to applaud the head of
 department who works out the details of Organlza tion it often due to the energies of those entrusted with executing the plans which makes it readily effect i've and to the purpose for which was created
 This is shown in the growth of the Signal Corps service in Alaska which has become one of the lmpor- tant institutions of the Territory This result due, to great extent, to the class of who have been en- trusted with the work of bringing the far places of the Territory into closer touch.
 When the Seattle-SeWard cable was laid in 1905, 1t was subject attack by members of congress who con- tended the system would like the postofce department be perpetual defcit-bearing institution. The same is being said of the Alaska Railroad by men lacking wis ion Government reports reveal the cable and radio sys- tenn in Alaska is bringing net and increasing returns annually The Signal Corps has not only kept pace with commercial advances but has led in many important phases.
 Tomorrow at noon the citizens of this city will have the pleasure of meeting and hearing the chief of the Washington Alaska system, Lieut.. Col Frank j.. Griffin who accompanied by Mrs Griffin, return this evening from Fairbanks Colonel Griffin is making his first tour of inspection of the Alaska since he re- gently assumed charge, succeeding Colonel Hartman, retired.
 Seward business men, especially, will welcome the opportunity to personally meet the dstnqushed visitor and to wish him increasing success in his duties.
 It is said Colonel Griffin can do much for Alaska as he is exceptional constructive administrators the Territory needs such Reports reaching Seward previous to the Coones arrival to the effect he IS of the type whom likes instantly: that not only is he rated of the biz of the U S. Signal Corps but is one of the most popular well
 Colonel Griffin to Seattle from the Presidio, at San Francisco and prior to that was on duty in the Philippines While this is his first assignment to duty in this he is very familiar with all Signal Corps tives. In 1924 the representative of the United States. he went to London and successfully conducted the neootiatons for the purchase of the 1900 miles of cable linking Seattle Ketchikan and Seward
 The citizens of this city have always been glad to cooperate with the Signal Corps and this end well in all sincerity the visit of Colonel Griffin and cha uifo
Seward daily gateway., 1929-05-31
LEGAL NOTICE

U. s. LAND OFFICE, ANCHORAGE
 ALASKA.
 NOTICE IS. HEREBY GIVEN hat KNUTE THEVIK, entryman, together with his witnesses, Antone F. DemidOff, and John Norton, all of Kodiak. Alaska, has submitted final proof of his home tead entry serial O6990, for lands ,.mbi ced in U. s Survey No. 1873 latitude 57O 46' 40" N. Longitude |152o 26' 50" W. containing 133.13 acres, and il is now in the files oi he L. s. Land Office, Anchorage, and if no protest is filed in the ocal land office. within the period f publication, or thirty days afterward, the final proof will be accepted and fislal certificate is !cued.
 l. LINDLEY GREEN, Register. Date of first publication March,
 25, 1929.
 Date last publication June 1929
Seward daily gateway., 1929-05-31
GOVERNOR sOuTHBOUNO
 A|RFLIGHT FIRST WEEK

JUNEAU, May 31, (P)-Governor Parks tentative plans call for his departure from here early Monday or Tuesday morning. The plane Juneau, Pilot Eckmann, goes to Seattle tomorrow but will return here for Governor Parks. While Eckmann is in Seattle he will make final plans for the Governors Seattle-San Francisco flight.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-05-31
ENROUTE TO SEATTLE

Capt. Rolf Groswold, master of the schooner Fl Hurd, which ar rived in port last night from Sand Point, is bound for Seattle. There, new engines will be in stalled. Mrs. Groswold and son are accompanying the Captain on the long voyage. While here the boy was treated by pr. H. w. Hyatt for bad burn received when he was Scalded from a dip per of boiling water.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-05-31
LE G AL N ! TICE
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE FOR THE JUNEAU LAND DISTRICT
 ANCuARACE

IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
 FOR THE JUNEAU LAND DISTRICT
 AT ANCHORAGE, ALASKA In the matter of the Application of CAR ton. for a Patent under Sections 2306 and 2307 Revised Statutes to a tract of land as
 soldiers additional homestead embraced in U. s. Official Survey No. 170S. SERIAL NO. o6612. NOTICE OF APPLICA- TION FOR PATENT
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the CARLISLE PACKING COPANY, a cor poration organized under the laws of the State of Washington, has filed application Serial No. 06612 for a patent, under and by virtue of sections numbers 23O6 and 2s07 Revised Statutes of the United States, as assignee of Fen s. Hildreth. for tract of land embraced in U $. Official Survey No. 17O3, situate on the east shore of Nush- agak Bay. south of and adjoining U. 5. Amended Survey No. 7695 in latitude 5S deg. 31 min. 36 w., Territory of Alaska, and particularly described as follows, to-wit {:
 Beginning at corner No l. whence
 U $. l.. M, K. c. M. bears s. 65 deg.
 5s min E.. 12.75 chains distant, and corner No. R. c. M. Survey bears S. 62 deg O9 min. 15 sec. E., z3.21 chains distant; thence W. 5.O4 chains to corner No. M. c. on the shore of Nushagak Bay; thence by meanders a. long the shore of Nushagak Bay as follows:
 CD N. 37 deg. 53 min W., 4.9O chains l (2) N. 39 deg. 20 min. w. 3.41 chains
 to corner No. M. O.; thence E. 10 .22 l chains to corner Mo- 4; thence s. 6.5l 1 chains to Acorner No. 1, the place Oi beginning, containing an area of 4.94 acres.
 ] Any and all persons claiming adversely any of the above described land should fil' their adverse claims with the Register oi the United States Land Office at Anchor age, Alaska, within the period of publica ton or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of th' statute.
 l J. Lindley Green, Register First Publication May 20, 1929. Las Publication August 10, 1929
Seward daily gateway., 1929-05-31

Attorney Wm. H. Whittlesey who was suddenly taken ill Wednes- day and removed to the hospi- tai, is reported to be greatly i'm proved today pr. H. w. Hyatt is the attending physician.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-05-31

With the Seward term of the district court due to convene on Monday jurors, witnesses, attor- neys and the official court par ty, will begin arriving in the city this evening.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-05-31

According to a report this af- ternoon on the Seward bound s. s. Alaska, the vessel was due to arrive at Cordova this after noon at o'clock.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-05-31

Chop Suey and Noodles served in the evenings at the Union Cafe. The real "Mc Coy"
New Britain herald., 1929-07-30

Fo he frs in landed p plaza in iron o
New Britain herald., 1929-07-30

CONNECTS MUTINY-Vew of State Prison at Auburn, N Y, where rioting prisoners set fire to one of the buildings after killing two and woundlna Is in 6ve.hour battle which was the most intense ever known Tn New York prison
 International Newaree
New Britain herald., 1929-07-30

REDSKIN TEACHER-Chief Two Guns White Calf, left
 o Glacier Park Indian Reservation passes of day with red buddy The Chief holds daily conversational classes for white people hs tepee educating them the sgn language of the original American ,rtr,,ono, ns,o.,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-29

81 Nurtone Tablets. .......:...2 for 81 .0l
81 Crah0ms Beet. Iron and Vine 2 for SI.O1
75c P. D. AIophen Pills. 2 -fOr. 7oc
Csc p. ID. Medicated Throat Discs. 2 for, 2oc
Csc Graham White Pine Cough Syrup,
2 for 26c
Csc Peoples Cascara Tablets, 5 gr. 2 for Soc
Csc Peoples Soda Mint Tablets. 2 for 26c
Csc Crah0ms Cinchotone. ;. -. 2 for 26c
81 CrdhGms Buchu Buttons. "a for Sl.OI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-29
More lc SALE Features
TOILET ARTICLES

Soc Sage Sage and Sulphur. 2 for Sic
-25c PaInoEiUe ToLcum for Mem. 2 for 26c
Csc Djer-Kiss TaLcuni ...........2 for Soc
75c DermGy Bath Ponder. ........2 for 76c
CSC Dermatone Skin Soap. ........2 for 26c
6Oc Dentox Tooth Paste. .........2 for Gle
SOC Barnurds Sharing Cream .....2 for Sic
81 Cherumy Lilac Vegetul .......2 for $l.OI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-29

SOC Barndrds Lilac Vegetal. 2 for Sic
7Sc Barnards Eo" de Quinine. - for Toe
SOC Manners Hair Trainer .....2 for Sic
SOC Manners CreaSeless Lemon Grim, 2 for Sic
SOC Manners Lemon Cream. .'...... 2 for Sic
Csc Ideal Tooth Paste. ........... q for 26c
6Oc Carnoc Tooth Paste. ......... q for Ole
&c FeLs-NaPthn Soap. ............2 for &c
Limit 4 to a Customer
SOC Barnards Sham poo............2 for Sic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-29
additional lc SALE Bargains
HOME REMEDIES

81 Crah0ms Syrup Hypop hosphGtes. 2tor $IOI
81 McDades Prescription. .......2 for $2OI
75c Dethspruy Insecticide. ......2 for zoe
SIPS Crahams Emulsion. .......2 for SI.26
Csc Parco Castor Oil. for .36c
Csc Parco TOothoche Drops. ... 2 for 26c
SOC Crahanns Sodium Phosphate. . 2 for Sic
55c Peoples Furniture Polish. 80. 2 for Soc
Csc Dtorogen ....................2 for 26c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-29

Dainty. we'll made rub.
her aprons, with attrac-
tive borders and conven-
lent pocket,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-29

Get o new brusl:
for each member
of the family at
this special low
price.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-29

The man who smokes will surely
enjoy these cigars. Buy a supply at
this low price.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-29

Superior quality. highly
tempered steel is used In
the construction Of these
straight raIors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-24
Markets at a Glance

NEW YORK, September "A Dr.
Stocks irregular; many motors touch
wears minlmums. Bonds easy; do
nestle mortgages sell on higher time
money. Curb irregular; commonwealth
utilities a. record levels. Foreign ex-
changes steady; Canadian dollar drops
below 80 cents to new low for recent
years. Cotton higher; firm cables
sugar steady: better spot market. Coffee
easy; commission house selling.
r. CHICAGO, September "a R.--Wheat
weak; beneficial rains Southwest. Corn
easy; favorable weather. Cattle higher,
Hogs lower.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-24
GRAIN MARKET,

the worlds available supply Of wheat
showing Fl. 521. 900 bushels increase this
week, wheat values underwent q decided
setback today. Rallies failed to hold
and Chicago March delivery Of wheat
established q new low price record for
the season. Good rains in Argentina
improving wheat crop prospect there
were an outstanding feature.
Wheat closed heavy, lac to 1%c a
bushel below yesterdays finish.
Corn closed Sac to. T94c down, oats
unchanged to Zee of and provisions
varying from 10c decline to an equal
advance. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-24
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK, September "a (Spe-
cial) Though the combination of a
minus correction in yesterdays census
report and general rains east of the
river caused an advance of about 81 a
bale in cotton prices during early to-
day, the market again met steady
Southern hedging, and, with October
liquidation, the greater part of the i'm
provement was wiped out before the
close, leaving a gain of only l to 5
points on the day. Spots were ad-
vanced 5 points to 1915.
Cotton range:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-24
New Securities

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 24.-New Sc
curities offered today include:
George A. HORNED e. Co., go. 900
shares of common stock at SIS a share.
Offered by Wells-Dickey Co., Min
neapolis-St. Paul, First Minneapolis Co.
and Spencer Trask g. Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-24

It was reported yesterday that an Of
fering . of 100000 shares of common
stock of the United American Shares
Corporation probably viii be made be-
fore the end Of the year. The corpora
ton Is q holding company and on In
vestment trust. It's holdings consist
mostly Of utility issues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-24
PAY INCREASED.

A pay increase Of 3 to S cents an
hour for mechanics and helpers at the
Savannah shop of the Seaboard Air
Line Railway has gone into effect as
Of September Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-24
METAL MARKET.

NEW YORK, September "a R).-
Copper steady: electrolytic, spot and
future, 10. Iron steady, unchanged. Tin
easy; spot, 45.25; future, 1900. Lead
steady, spot. New York. $50; East st.
Louis, 6.70a6.7 rs. Zinc steady; East st.
Louis. spot and future, $50. Anthony,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-24
RECORD PRICE FOR SEAT.

NEW YORK, September "a R-
Sale Of a New York Curb Exchange
seat for 1884, 600, a new high record,
was announced today. The purchase
price was an increase of $4,000 over
the previous sale and Of 1000 over the
previous record.