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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
Church Conference
To Meet Wednesday

Jamestown. N. D.. Sept. 22.-R-
Jamestown will be host to delegates
to the 34th annual conference of the
Free Methodist Church of North Da-
kota which opens here Wednesday
and continues for five days.
Bishop Arthur D. Zahniser of
Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania, will pre-
side. Public services are to be held
each night. Other meetings will be
for business of the church.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
c. u. W.. Lodge S
Growing in State

Fargo. Sept. 22-P-North Dakota
jurisdiction became the largest unit
in the A. O. U. w. order on the
North American continent Monday
when the Oregon membership by un-
animous vote merged with it. accord
ing to word received here Tuesday
by M. D. Anderson, deputy grand
master of the lodge.
The Oregon jurisdiction, bringing
$500 members and three-fourths of
a million dollar insurance reserve,
was the third jurisdiction to join
North Dakota since July, 1929.
South Dakota and the Connecticut
units were previous Jurisdictions to
join North Dakota, Anderson ex-
planned.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
Accident Reported
BY Bismarck Women

A a containing three unidentified
men crashed into the real of a car
driven by Miss Anita Cram OF Bis
marck near the Northern Pacific UNI
derpass Monday night, according to
Charles Reynolds, chief Of the Man.
dan police.
Miss Cram reported the accident to
authorities who went to the scene of
the accident but found the men had
disappeared.
Both cars were reported damaged.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
D. Bar Association
Invited to Meet Here

An invitation to the North Dakota
Bar association to hold its next an
nual convention in Bismarck was ex-
tended in a resolution passed by the
Burleigh County Bar association
Monday evening.
B. F. Tillotson was named president
of the Burleigh county organization
and A. H. Helgeson was elected vice
president. George S. Register was re-
elected secretary and treasurer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
Grand Forks Woman
Is Accident Victim

Grand Forks. N. D., Sept. 22.--Fu-
neral services for Mrs. H. A. Pierce,
Al, prominent Grand Forks club
woman, will be held Wednesday aft
ernoon.
Mrs. Pierce died Sunday evening
from injuries received in an automo-
bile accident a Bejou, Mimi, Sept.
II. She suffered several broken ver-
tabrae when the car in which she and
Mr.. Pierce were riding overturned
following a collision. She unaer-
went an operation in an attempt to
save her life, but had been failing
for several days.
Besides her club work, Mrs. Pierce
was active in the American Legion
Auxiliary, church, musical and East
ern Star organizations.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
Federal Grand Jury
Is Meeting in Fargo

Fargo, N. D., Sept. 22.-P)-A fed
eral grand jury went into session iii
Fargo Tuesday with "a cases sched-
uled for it's consideration. There are
10 jurors on the panel. It was an
nounced that a term of federal court
will be held at Devils Lake begin
ming Oct. 13.
Members Of the grand jury are
Carl Anderson Of Hatton; j. B. Field
of Zap; Robert Sweetman of Man.
ming; j. H. Lilleberg Of Cummings;
John Tierneu Of Mapes; William
Brandt Of Sheyenne: r. E. Griggan
of Glendale; E. H. Hayes of New
Rockford; A. j. Nibbe Of New Rock
ford: j. l.. Hart of Bowdon; A. C.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
Says Suicide Rate
Increasing in State

Suicides in North Dakota during
the last seven years totaled 487, &C
cording to statistics announced Tues
day by A. A. Whittemore, state
health officer.
More than six times as many men
as women committed suicide during
the seven-year period, a total of 324
men and So women taking their own
lives.
1.-THE single and married are In
about the same proportion usually,
except that in 1880 the married were
in the lead" DR.. Whittemore said.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
Place of Marketing
Program Is Changed

A change in the livestock marketing
demonstration program In Burleigh
county Tuesday, Sept. %, was an
nounced Tuesday by H. O. Putnam,
Burleigh county agricultural agent.
The program arranged for 2 p. m.
at the Heaton ranch near Mckenzie
will be held at the r. L. Lyman farm
south Of Brittin instead.
The first demonstration Is sched-
uled for $50 q. n. at the Enoch An
derson farm, four miles south of Will
ton.
]. K. Wallace, expert from the U. s.
Department Of Agriculture, will be in
charge Of the programs.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22

Pagenkopf Of Dickinson: H. K. Lam
der of Grand Forks: Otto Simonson
of Agate; N. O. Haugen Of Neville;
Ted Dickinson of Beach; Thomas
Hanson of Devils Lake; G. H. Har-
stein of New England, and N. A.
Johnson of Valley City.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
GANDHI-CHAPLIN TO MEET

GANDHI-CHAPLIN TO MEET
London, Sept. ~. -R- Charley
Chaplin and Mahatma Gandhi have
a tentative engagement to meet Tues
day at the home of one Of Gandhi's
friends in the eastern section of Lon
don.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
MERCER A N CLOSES

Closing OF the First State Bank of
Mercer as q result of depleted reserve
was announced Tuesday by the state
bank examiners office. The bank had
q capital of $4,000, surplus of $500
and deposits Of $4,000.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22
NEW MINISTER NAMED

Marking, China, Sept. 22.-(R-.
The Chinese nationalist government
Tuesday announced the appointment
of DR.. w. w. Yen, premier Of the old
Peiping government, Is minister to
the United States. -,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-09-22

TO BUY SNOW PLOWS
Purchase of two rotary type snow
plows was to be made Tuesday by the
state highway commission.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
St. Louis Go, Boston Ia
Chicago Al, New York 3-4.
Philadelphia 81. Cincinnati 4-6.
Only three games scheduled.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
WANDERING FROG
KICKS BUCKET
BUT KEEPS ON

Offering proof that Home Brew, =
the frog that's full Of hops. has not
eroaked but has only strayed from
his pomegranate bush in front of
the county jail. Claiborne Poole,
night taller. last night received a
telephone call that Home Brew
had been captured and was in GUS
tody.
Jailer Eddie Nett discovered this
morning, however, that although
Home Brew has not croaked, he
kicked the bucket some time during
the small hours last night, which
is practically as bad.
Poole left a message for Nett
after receiving the telephone call.
It was. Eddie: Some one Just call
cd and said they have captured
your frog and are holding him for
you. They have him imprisoned I'M
der a bucket AZ col Olive street, FL
Centre
Answering the telephone call this
morning. Nett drove to the resid-
ence of Mrs c. }. Ritz, TO learn
Mrs. Ritz came home last night
and found a frog, fitting Home
Brew's' description, on her front
lawn. a bucket was Immediately
placed over the supposed Home
Brew" and the sheriffs office
notified.
This morning. however. a negro
gardner discovered the bucket over
turned, and the frog gone. Nett
left instructions to notify him if
the hopper is found again
Home Brew" Nett was inclined
to believe. would not kick the bucket
unless he became over hungry. He
is a gentle sort of frog. and about
half trained. said the jailer. 1t was
this aptitude for aSSimilating edu-
cation that led deputy sheriffs to
believe they could train Home
Brew" so thoroughly he would be
dangerous contestant in the Gala
veras County Jumping Frog contest.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27

Burning straw and other stubb:e
after pea harvest has been found a
fine check on weeyil in Oregon
fields, in some cases seemingly 100
per cent were killed.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
BY VINCENT MAHoNEY
United Press staff Correspondent

LOS ANGFIES, aug. 81. UP)-
Old enough or not, the Bruin cub
will eat raw meat this fail.
Stepping boldly out, managers for
| the University Of California at Los
Angeles have drafted a schedule
that speaks-shouts-for itself:
Occidental, Washington State.
Northwestern, Pomona, Stanford
St Mary's. Oregon and Florida.
Head Coach Bill Spaulding has no
illusions of negotiating such rocky
|path to accumulate a lot of glory.
On the other hand. he is singing no
August dirges.
Were going to have an interest
|ing season., Spaulding said I've
|got far and away the best squad
I've ever had here. but we've got
far and away the hardest schedule
we've ever attempted
I'm not saying We ii win most
|of our games, but I am eager to
|see what results we get against this
kind Of competition.
Spaulding has his 1880 line in
tact, except for Maurice GOOdstein,
first string center. and there IS for
the first time what appears 10 be
IAN adequate reserve list OF forwards
|-sophomores and last years casual
tiles who have come into condition
Through the summer.
His worries begin behind the
Pine. He lost Buddy Forster and
|Earl Painter, two fast halfbacks,
captain Eddie Solomon, quarter and
the best pasSer of the squad. and
Ruben Thoe, a fine blocking back
Needs More Backs
The starting backfield probably
will comprise Norman Duncan al
full, Robert Hendry and Joe Keeble
ht halves and Leonard Bergdahl at
|huarter. Duncan and Keeble are
regarded as certainties. Duncan's
kicking and rare defensive play were
of last season. Hendry,
b good blocker and fast ball carrier
bnay get an argument from Bob
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27

Comdr. George D. Price of the Lex
ington, husband of the dead woman,
and three civilians were summoned
to the inquiry during the first days
session. On its outcome will de-
pend whether a courtmartial will be
held. high ranking naval authorities
said.
The hearing was aeid behind clos
ed doors and its results will not be
made public until the navy judge
advocates office in Washington,
D. c., releases the report.
1t, Comdr. Price testified at the
inquest in San Francisco that he
believed his wife plunged through
the hotel window while resisting an
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
Parole Granted
Three Prisoners

Three prisoners in the Imperial
county Jail were granted paroles at
a meeting today Of the parole board
in the district attorneys office.
AL were held IN jail on liquor
charges. The three were L. G.
Wheeler. joe LovaSco and Velma
RAY. Wheeler was sentenced for
possession, Lovasco for possession
and sale and Velma Ray for sale
of liquor.
Parole was granted Wheeler on
condition he leave the county, and
report to the parole board at fire.
quent intervals. Lovasco had paid
S35 Of his fine, accounting for the
time he still had TO serve.
The woman was paroled on con-
dition officers from the sheriff's
office can enter and search he:
house at any time, night or day,
during the time Of her parole.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
FOOTBALL SEASON ON COAST
WILL BE MOST ACTIVE ONE

Decker. whose Ceiicit in blocking
retarded him last season.
All told. Spaulding has eight back
field prospects, and needs four more.
He may make over a quarter of
lineSmen.
Spaulaing feels the matter Of gen.
eralShip is we'll in hand, if he can
develop his backfield strength, reg
ular and reserve.
Bergdahl seldom carries the ball,
but has made a study of the game
and has the presence necessary to
inspire and maintain team morale.
Keeble is big. strong and loves
football Extensively, he specializes
in line plunging. Defensively he
should form an available bulwark
behind the line. alternating at de-
fcnsive fullback with Captain Dun
can
Compared with four night SEES
sionS last season. the Bruins will
play matneeS after the opening
game
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27

attack early last Sunday. Price was
on duty aboard the Lexington at
the time and did net attend the
party.
1t. Comdr. r. W. Spencer of the
airplane carrier Saratoga, 1t. tJrD
r. ID. Downer Of the Lexington and
Its. c. S. Cooper and S. F. Dun
lap. who we're present a short time
before Mrs. Prices death also were
called.
Capt. E. j. King, commander of
the Lexington. presided at the in
curry with Com. d. Hunt, naval
medical corps. and Com. j. NJ. Deem,
executive officer of the Lexington,
as associates.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
CRAWFORD CASE
HEARING DELAYED
TO SEPTEMBER 25

In a stipulation entered into to-
day by attorneys for D. r. Crawford
and the Presbytery of Los Angeles
CraWfords suit was stricken from
the superior court calendar, where
it had been set for trial October %,
and time for hearing on a change
OF venue motion was extended from
tomorrow until September %.
Should the motion OF defense at
torneys for change OF yenue to Los
Angeles be denied. the case will be
reset for trial in the superior court
here. Ross T. HickcoX is attorney
for the Presbytery OF Los angeles.
while c. L. Brown represents Craw-
ford.
Crawford IS suing the religious
body for return of property in I'M
perial Valley and Los Angeles he
and his sister, Agnes Crawford
decided the Presbytery on condition
they were to nave all incomes and
proceeds from the property during
the remainder of their lives.
The Crawford complaint charged
the Presbytery Immediately took
possession Of the property. and con-
verted proceeds 70 its own use. A
superior court order cancelling the
deeds and requiring from the Pres
bytery an account of all money re-
ceived was asked by Crawford.
In a oss-complaint the Presby-
terry asserted certain of the prop
erty in Imperial Valley was return
cd to Crawford on condition he
handle it and account for the pro-
ceeds and income to the religious
organization An accounting was
asked from Crawford.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
Daily Report Of
Stock Markets

! NEW YORK, Aug. 81. U.P)-Ru-
mors Of difficulties in Sweden S
banking and political situation were
considered responsible for a break
on the stock exchange in the late
trading today after the list had
maintained a fairly steady tone in
earlier trading.
Wholesale selling of Kreuger &
Toll sent that issue down TO a new
record low at 49,, off 2ia points.
This company is the huge match
trust operated by War Kreuger. In
ternational Match Preferred broke
points. International Telephone
& Telegraph Company, which re-
Gently obtained a large interest in
the Ericsson Telephone Company
of Sweden, was depressed point.
Kreuger & Toll 5 Percent Bonds
dropped nearly four points TO a
new low.
Selling in the Swedish issues re-
yersed the trend of the stock mar
ket. Steel Common which had been
carried to 49,. broke to 872s. off
Ia. Other pivotal industrials made
corresponding declines. American
Can dipped points from its high.
and Allied Chemical more than 2.
LOS ANGELES. Aug Ct. (U.P)-
Slow trading reported on the Los
Angeles Stock Exchange today.
Transamerica was the active is
sue. selling $500 shares at Us, up Is.
Standard Oil. in spite of re-
ported merger with Standard Of
New Jersey. dropped ,. to Al after
1900 shares had changed hands
Union Oil was up i at. 1872 on
sales Of 1000 shares: Union Associ-
ates sold 900 shares at 1888. off y;
Bolsa Chica was unchanged at Ga;
Richfield Oil arose / to IL on a
turnover of 200 shares.
Southern California Edison per
cent stock sold 200 shares at 23@s
up i; the common stock was down
: at 431s after 100 shares had
been sold.
CHICAGO, Aug. 27 U.2)-Aggres-
siye buying was lacking on the board
of trade today and depressing for
eign news and spreading sales sent
wheat downward without any signs
of a decided rally. The short COW
ering of Wednesday put the market
in a poor position to resist pres
sure. The coarse grains were sharp
~ lower early with more liquidation
in September corn but there was
buying of oats toward the last and
a good rally in both grains although
at the finish September corn was
weak. Oats were around the pre-
vious close. The government re-
port due after the close will not be
ready until tomorrow.
At the close wheat was Il 10 &c
lower, corn was 3 to lc lower and
oats were i to &c off Provisions
were steady to strong.
September wheat closed Al H.
Sept. corn Az = and Sept. oats 81
=.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
To Get
Another Chance

LOS ANGELES. Aug. 27. U.4 -
Lou McEvoy, Hollywood pitcher re-
tently purchased from the New
Eork Yankees. may throw his job
bver the backstop tonight.
William Lane, president of the
Stars, decided to give McEvoy, who
Failed TO last in any Of his five
starts since joining the Hollywood
tlub. one more chance.
The pitcher will start against
this evening and if he
makes a good showing he will stay
with the Stars while another bad
kame will mean he goes back TO the
6anks.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
Nurses To Meet
With Veterans

DETROIT, Aug. 81. U.P = More
than 1000 nurses. who served in the
army, or navy. during the World
War. will gather here IN September
in connection with the national con-
vention Of the American Legion.
Further steps in the organization
of the 24000 World War nurses,
which was started two years ago,
will be taken at the September
gathering. The organization is
known as the World War Nurses
Association.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
Caterpillars In
Good Demand

Sale for cash of three Caterpillar
tractors in one week during July
by the Hulse- Anderson Tractor and
Equipment company is seen by
Charles Anderson as an indication
of the belief held by ranchers in
the coming development Of Imperial
Valley.
In view Of the slack condition Of
business in the valley in mid-sum-
mer, Anderson pointed out these
sales indicate Imperial Valley is at
least partially free from the depres-
sion felt in other parts of the coun-
try.
Ben Hulse, Andersons partner,
left FL Centre last week for a trip
Of three weeks through the middle
west and east. During his vacation
he will visit the home of the Cater
pillar manufacturers at Peoria, Ill,
acquainting himself with the latest
developments and needs in the
caterpillar industry and among
caterpillar users.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
NAVAL PROBE OF
BRIDES DEATH
TO BE SECRET

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. q U,R)-
A secret naval inquiry aboard the
alplane carrier Lexington into the
death of Mrs. Daisy B. Price. bride
of an officer, who fell from her
hotel window after a gay party was
continued today
Five naval officers, including Lit
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
COAST LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
Portland II, San Francisco s.
Seattle 5, Los Angeles 4.
Missions 10, Oakland 7.
Sacramento 5. Hollywood ..
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27

Tillamook county, oregon, dairy
men last year sold AT week-old
heifer calves. all of which were from
mothers OF 300 pounds or better in
production of butterfat
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
B A S E B A LII
ST ANDIN GS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays X

Yesterdays Results
Detroit s.. Washington 4.
Chicago 8, New York 5.
ST Louis 9, Philadelphia 5.
Boston and Cleveland, rain.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-08-27
Bottled Pickle Displayed

PAWHUSKA, Okla. UR)-A boa-
tied pickle grown in his home gar i.
den is being displayed here by Ben
Mcdonald The pickle is three in
ches in diameter and six inches in
length, and was bottled when it was
a young cucumber, small enough to
enter the bottle.
1t is sealed in bottle with neck
less than an inch in diameter.
The state university will buy the
300-acre Robert Armstrong farm
adjoining the University Farm at
Davis, Yolo County.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27

"Of course you WILL" she agreed.
"But we must wait for it, Tommy.
And it wouldn't be fair TO either
Of us to be engaged while we're
waiting.
You know It's not my fault that
we aren't married. First you let
Beryl step in and then your aunt
died. I'm awfully sorry, Tommy, but
I've given you every chance.
1T was your suggestion that we
wait the second time we postponed
our wedding day. I think it would
be unlucky third time. We'd bet
ter break the engagement and start
all over"
i don't see how you can talk like
that if you love me. need you now,
Irene. need to be sure Of you. I
could try harder if you were my
wife"
That's selfish" Irene declared.
What would happen if you didn't
If you couldn't-make good?
You've got to be honest, Tommy.
You wouldn't try to sell anything
you didn't know was good, would
you?
"Of course you wouldn't" she
answered herself. Then how can
you try to sell me a future that
you're not sure OFF Don't you see
it isn't fair to me?"
Tommy had to admit the truth OF
her argument, forgetting that a
moment before she had said she
knew he would make good.
Perhaps he was confused with
the sudden drop Of his fortune. Per-
haps disappointment was licking
him. Tommy had wanted with all
the yearning and ardor of his whole
heart to marry Irene.
Life was just black despair now.
He'd been unhappier that any one
knew over his aunts death.
He said, dispiritedly: IT guess
you're right"
But you won't forget me, will
your" Irene asked him with visit
fitness that went no deeper than
her words.
Tommy did not answer.
kiss me, will you, Tomrny?'
Irene coaxed.
Tommy obliged, somewhat fierce
ly. 1t was all ne could do to keep
from crying as he held her in his
arms.
Irene was thinking: Nov can
go with Prentiss to the studio to-
morrow night"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
BY Ahern

Much preparation began for the coming fes-
tivities. cold sweat broke over Estenan, for
he guessed only too well what the grewsome
cooking fires and pots meant for him. Then. as
if in answer to the witch doctors predictions,
a shout arose from the water where huge croc-
odile had dragged under a native boy. See.
Obebe. what did tell you?" exclaimed the
witch doctor, exultingly. Already does the river
god take his revenge upon your people"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
ITO Be Continued)
Youth Sentenced

BIZ Times Special
HUNTINGTON, Ind, May GA
reformatory term of one to ten
years was imposed on Clifford Car
michael, 10, for stealing $1S from
the cash register of a restaurant
here. The youth pleaded guilty. He
said he used the money in enter
tanning friends at indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
Injured Man to Get $500

By Times Special
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, May 81.
"A Blackford circuit court jury
here awarded Chester c.. Slaybaugh
Judgment for $500 in damage
suit resulting from an automobile
accident Sept. %, 1929. Defendants
were S. c.. Welsh and son Clarence.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
Aged Motorist Killed

By United Press
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, May 81
Oscar Cash, 73, died Of an internal
hemorrhage in a hospital here a
few hours after his automobile was
struck by Big -Four passenger
train at crossing. His chest was
crurshed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
Woman AIctorist Killed

BIZ ItnleS SpeCIdE
sNGARTSBURG, Ind, May ~
An automobile collision near here
resulted in the death of Miss Mar
garcia Parks, So, Danville, Ill,
driver of one Of the cars. Carl
Robinson, Alexandria, driver of the
other car, was not injured.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27

could realize what had happened "Ah Tarzan
OF the Apes have you at last" gloated Obebe,
the cannibal chief. OF course Esteban under
stood not a word. When they had him in their
village there was great rejoicing. Soon there
would De a great feast Only the witch doctor
shook his head and made dire prophecies. ~You
have seized the river god," he lamented. "Soon
We shall catch no fsh and disaster win come
upon US" ~