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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Road Equipment

Sealed bids for one twelve foot
blade grader and one elevating grader
will be received by the Board of
County Commissioners Of Burleigh
County. North Dakota, at the court
house in Bismarck until $3.50 o'clock
p. IN. April Sth, 1881.
Bidders must submit specifications
OF the equipment proposed to furnish
with their bids.
reserve the right to reject any or all
bids. A. c. ISAMINGER,
S~/10-17-24 County Auditor.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17
Obert Olson to Run
For City Commission

Announcement that he will be q
candidate for city commissioner at
the city election April Z raj made
Tuesday by Obert Olson, local insur-
ance a He said his platform Is
economy and service"
Olson came to Bismarck in 1917 as
a member Of the legislature from the
49th district and two years later was
elected state treasurer, serving one
term. At the sessions Of 1925 and
1927 he represented Burleigh county
in the state senate.
At the time Of his election as state
treasurer, Olson was president Of the
village council at Bowman, resigning
that position to take the state office.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

GET YOUR Easter permanent wave
now. Natural looking, guaranteed
waves, $500. Croquinole OF COM
bination waves $3.50. The Califor-
MIA Wave Nook. 102 Third street.
Bismarck. Phone 1872.
WANTED-To hear from party hav-
ing money to loan. Good security.
Write Ad. No. 80 in care OF The
Tribune.
FOR RENT-Cozy front room, cheap.
Right down town. Suitable for
sleeping or light housekeeping. Call
at 3O7 Fourth street.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17

One solution to the farm tax bur-
den Is the consolidation of. townships,
small villages and even counties, &C
cording to DR.. g. j. Galpin, sociologist
Of the U. s. Department Of Agricul-
ture. In order to finance modern
conveniences, a rural community
must be composed Of not less than
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17

FERRIS WHEEL LIFE-SAvER'
Vienna, March 17.-RD Charlie
Chaplin has found solitude in a ferris
wheel. When a crowd of admirers
mobbed him in an amusement park,
he climbed into a gondola and rode
for 30 minutes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17

DIES AT DEVILS LAKE
Devils Lake, N. D., March 17.-(Fe
John d. Harris. 80, died at the home
Of his son. Blaine Harris Monday.
Harris had come from Iowa four
years ago.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17
r HOOVER KNITS

WICO. vEIC NTNIXS
Washington, March 17.-NAMrs.
Herbert Hoover's knitting needles
have been clicking for the unem-
ployed. She has made five sweaters
in varying colors and sizes and given
them to the Red Cross unit organized
by Mrs. Edward Everett Gam.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17

1000 rural families. he says. with
consolidation, such facilities Is mod
era hospitals, schools, churches and
other local institutions could be estab-
liShed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17

Chiffon hose reduced toI
$1.35, SLIPS, -$1.OO. All sizes
and popular c0lors. Rose Shop
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17
FORMER T DIES

FORMER JUSTICE DIES
Davenport, Iowa, March 17.-N)-
Frank Anderson, formerly a supreme
court justice in South Dakota. died
at his home here. Burial will be at
his former home at Webster, S. D.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17
Foot Itch
Have Athletes Foot

Why suffer from the queer skin
toes and feet, cracking, peelinE skin,
blisters. Ringworm. Trench Foot or
Hand Itch, when you can avoid i'm
lection and quickly heal your skin
with DR.. Nixon's Nixoderm? Based
mula, discovered BY a leading Lon
don skin specialist, DR.. Nixon's Nix
oderm acts with amazing speed. be-
cause designed for this particular
skin disease. Nixoderm is guaran-
heal your skin or the small cost will
be refunded.
Halls Drug Store
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17

Chiffon hose reduced to
$1.35, $1.25, $1.OO. All sizes
and popular cOlOrs. Rose Shop.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-17

Halls Drug Store
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
SIX SUSPECTS
ARE RELEASED

ST. LOUIS. Sept. 29.-P)-Po-
lice officers from Houston and Dali
las were en- route home today after
failing to obtain any information
from six suspects here which would
help solve the Sayings OF John
Cherris. alleged gangster. and
Mrs. Chester A. Jones. all Of Hous-
ton. Aug. 30.
Five Of the suspects wer released
late yesterday. and Mrs. Del Me-
Cabe, alias Mrs. Billie Cooper. who
Is In the city hospital here with a
broken leg as a result Of an auto
mobile accident near Bonnie Terre,
Mo-. Sept. g.. in which Mrs. Lola
Cherris, widow Of the slain gangster.
was killed, probably will be released
within a day or two, police said,
unless Texas officials could estab-
lish reasons to hold her.
Chief Of Police Parcy r. Heard
OF Houston and Detective Captain
Leonard Pack of Dallas. who came
here and questioned Mrs. McCabe
and the others at length about her
husband and w. s. Scriveror,
sought in investigation Of the triple
Staying. left late last night after
falling to learn anything OF value.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
RELIEF PLAN
IS OUTLINED

DALLAS. Sept. 29.-tPp-Miner
c. williams. director OF President
Hooyer's unemployment relief COM
mittee in five southwestern states.
urged Dallas social and charity
leaders today to adopt the wartime
spirit of 1917 TO aid unemployed
during the coming winter.
The situation Is grave enough
and 1t will take something like the
unified helping spirit Of war days
to solve the problem" he said. But
after all. a person car be fed In
an emergency for about IS cents a
day and I think nobody starved In
this country last winter nor Is like
~ to do so this winter"
williams warned against any hys-
terra. or similar display of weakness
10 face an economic situation.
The foremost problem, he said,
would be dealing with the transient.
He pointed out that people Of that
class are in a large percentage OF
cases unfortunate workers moving
around the country searching for
employment.
Il am not making an appeal for
the floater," ne said.
But II you wer- out Of work and
had nothing to lose by a change,
and maybe something to gain, what
would you do? There is no solu-
ton yet for the 'floater' problem
The towns can give them what they
ran and keep them moving"
He recommended the work test
10 reduce the number of fraudulent
appeals from professional mendi-
cants.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
IL NEGRO
TELLSOFFICER
Killer Of San Benitan Il
Taken From County
Jail BY Ranger

Making himself eligible for cap
ital punishment rather than a four
year term in the boys r~eformatory.
Harold Whitaker. alias Jimmy
Miller, confessed killer OF James
Dabney Thompson OF San Benito.
changed his confession Tuesday.
stating that ne was IL on Sept a.
In his original statement taken
shortly after his capture near
Falfurrias Saturday afternoon. the
negro youth asserted he was Is
years of age. Had he kept TO this
statement and proved 1t. the most
he would have been eligible for
would have been four years In the
boys ~reformatory.
Under his new statement he win
be charged as an adult and tried
on q straight charge OF murder. In
such event II would be possible for
him to draw a death sentence for
the death OF the San Benito man
Shortly after making the new
statement at the Cameron county
jail Tuesday morning. rangers un-
der Capt. Albert Mace spirited the
youth away. IT Is presumed they
we're taking him to Corpus Christi
for s~afekeeping. This was done &c
forestall any attempt at mob vio-
lence.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29

Continued from page -
was denied by the treasury last
week.
Vice up 10 Mexico
I'VE have not undertaken to
check up vice conditions in Juarez.
Mexico. as that is a question be-
yond our jurisdiction and is a prob
lem for the Mexican authorities
Lowman wrote the chamber Of
commerce OF FL Paso.
we have, therefore. adopted
your suggestion of opening the in
ternational bridge for the entry OF
persons into the United States from
Mexico at 8 o'clock in the morning
and for the present the u o'clock
midnight hour for closing will be
continued.
There seems TO be a very wide
difference OF opinion as to the
solution OF the questions involved
among the people Of FL Paso. as we
have had many communications
both for and against the change in
the bridge hours.
w aAC AA1t uAAAllAAAQAul Vi tiAt
fact that both El Paso and Juarez
are large communities and She
Legitimate commerce between these
two cities is important.
Friendly Countries
There are four departments OF
the government interested in the
hours during which entry NAV be
made into the United Gates from
Mexico at the bridge head in Fl
Paso.' Lowman said. namely. the
treasury department. the depart
ment OF state. the department OF
agriculture, and the department OF
labor.
The treasury department IS given
the power under the tariff act OF
fixing the hours and there goes
with this authority the obligation
TO fix the hours so as to as nearly
as possible satisfy the demand OF
public convenience and ~necessitv in
carrying d the usual intercourse
between two friendly countries"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
Soviet Gasoline
Arrives In u. S.

DETROIT, Sept. 29-P1-A 400
600 gallon cargo OF gasoline, part
o: a 2.700.000 gallon consignment
from Soviet Russia TO Detroit. was
reported nearing port today to
compete with domestic fuel on a
market which dealers assert already
Is glutted.
Col. Walter c. Cole, executive
vice-president OF the Union League
club Of Michigan. gave informal
ton concerning the shipment last
night in a statement based on re-
searches begun in June OF reports
that Detroit was to be made the
dumping grounds OF the Russian
gasoline output.
The initial shipment Is due to-
day. ne said, and will become the
first ever received in he Detroit
area by way Of the st. Lawrence
waterway. Cole said he was inform
ed from Montreal that the ship
ment is consigned 10 the Sunny
Service Oil company. OF Detroit.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
Stab Wounds
Prove Fatal

HOUSTON. Sept. 29-CP1-A. L.
Woodring. 40. died today from stab
wounds and Ed Taylor was charged
with murder in connection with a
fight.
City Detective Rex Posten re-
ported Taylor came 10 Houston
from Shreveport. and was visiting
at the home of B. II. Woodring,
brother Of the dead man.
B. Fl. Woodring also was stabbed
In the fight, but his condition to-
day was not serious. Immediately
after the stabbing. Taylor was ar
rested and charged In two cases
OF assault TO murder in connection
with the injuries suffered by the
two brothers. He was in Jail when
A. L. Woodring died. and the as
sault 70 murder changed to murder.
Justice j. NJ. Ray conducted an
inquest in a. l. Woodring's death
and returned a verdict OF murder
at the hands OF Ed Taylor"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
LIQUOR TALK
EBARREDBY
PARTY HEADS

WASHINGTON. sept. 2s.-vP-
Beer and prohibitio generally viii
b barred from both democratic
and republican national conventions
next year, II Senator Watson Of
Indiana is correct as a prognosti-
Gator.
And 1t viii be stamped firmly
from the democratic platform II
his party harkens 70 the plea OF
Senator Mcclellan Of Tennessee.
Both yesterday added their voices
TO the steady drip, drip Of liquor
talk that promises /. spill over
into coming congressional sessions
and the 1882 elections.
The republican senate leader
forecast both conventions would
abandon any attempt to commit
their parties on the prohibition is
sue.
Senator Mcclellan, In an address
at Rogersville, Tennessee, said
nothing but a wet plank could
prevent a democratic victory In
1882. He appealed for a campaign
based on economic issues and the
tariff.
Forces Organize
Contending the 't.uor issue would
give Mr.. Hoover his only possible
chance" Mcclellan urged that his
pa-ty's platform pro~ide only Tor
enforcement OF all laws.
Meanwhile, on Capitol Hill, the
debate brought cleavage between
two administration stalwarts.
A proposal by Senator Bingham
OF Connecticut TO sponsor anew. q
bill for four per cent beer was met
by a challenge from Senator Cap
per OF Kansas. doubling that the
beverage would act as a tonic for
economic ailments.
Meanwhile, the organized prohi-
bition and anti-prohibition forces
continued TO weave their part of the
picture.
While one OF those organizations
opposed TO prohibition was report
ed asking members Of congress
their views upon submission Of the
prohibition question to str 9 c.~a-
ventions, as proposed by the Amer
lean Legion. a powerful offensive
was planned by the drys.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
PIRATE Clue
Seen IN BODY
FOUND

NORTHPORT, N. Y. Sept. 29-fR
The body Of q man washed sEhore
today not far from where the
strange murder of Benjamin r.
Ceilings Of Stamford took place
Sept. 8. gave Suffolk county au-
thorities what they believed might
be their most important clue 10 the
Ceilings Staying.
Assistant District Attorney Fred
J. Munder began immediate efforts
to learn the mans identity. He
thought the body might be that Of
the wounded companion Of the two
Long Island sound pirates who
Mrs. Ceilings says murdered her
husband and abducted her.
In all her accounts of the trag-
edy that befell them on their cabin
cruiser, the Penguin. as 1t lay an
chored In the sound the night OF
Sept. 8, Mrs. Ceilings has said the
two pirates" boarded their boat
on the original pretense OF having
to take a wounded man across the
sound TO Connecticut.
After her husband had been
thrown overheard, bound by his
ankles and wrists, the wounded man
mysteriously disappeared from the
pirates conversation, Mrs. Ceilings
said.
A preliminary examination indi-
Gated that the body found today had
been in the water about three
weeks. It was three weeks ago to-
morrow night hat the mysterious
attack on the Penguin took place.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
Three Killed When
Train Runs Switch

ASHKUM. ILL.,, Sept. g. dP-Three
men including the engineer and
fireman. were killed last night when
an Illinois Central passenger train,
bound from Chicago to Nation. H.
was wrecked. Six passengers were
injured.
The wreck occurred when the train
a local which left Chicago ct 4:50
p m. a through an open switch
m a siding to clear the main line
for the crack filler. the Creole. Chi
cago-bound from New Orleans. The
locomotive, baggage car and two pas
senger coaches overturned.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
FOUND
SOUND ASLEEP
Missing For Three Hours,
Children Located As
100 Search
fBy staff CORRESPONDENT

SAN BENITO, Sept. o. A
frantic search for two tots, a boy
Of 2 and a girl of 4. which engaged
100 persons Of the San Benito sec
ton Monday night, had a happy
ending when the wandering pair
were found at 9 o'clock peacefully
asleep in a cornfield-
The children. members Of a fam
lily named Burgess recently moved
to the community. had disappeared
about 6 D. m. Apprehensive for the
safety Of the babies, the family in
stituted a search in which they
we're joined By practically every
member Of the section 2 miles north
Of San Benito.
Finally a laborer reported that
he had seen the Riddles enter a
cornfield nearby, and row by row
the search was undertaken. the
missing brother and sister being
discovered by Antonio Mancillas
and restored TO Their anxious par
entS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
City Briefs

Liquor charges were to be filed
against a Villanueva man here
Tuesday following his arrest Mon
day night near the Villanueva
ranch by customs officers. The
~arresting officers state he had "a
quarts OF liquor in his possession.
Two women were fined 81 and
costs in Justice Of the Peace Geo.
Krausse's court Tuesday morning
as the result OF an alteration at
the Colorado dance hall Sunday
evening.
An aged Brownsville woman was
adjudged OF unsound mind by a
jury in the county court Tuesday
morning and she was ordered sent
10 a state institution.
Five head OF smuggled cattle were
TO be sold by customs officers at a
ranch nine miles south Of Browns
vile Tuesday.
Houston callers in the city are
O.. II. Gordon and p. p. Cresap.
Here from Georgetown is John
D. Hudson and from Kingsville Is
William M. Landrum.
Dallas visitors are Roy Dutton
and c. o. Boards.
From Sanger, Calf. is J. w. Mead.
w. ID. Hitch OF Louisville arrived
in the citv Monday for a brief STAY.
J. T. Garrison OF Corpus Christi
Is in Brownsville. II. J. Harrison
also Of Corpus Christi is here.
w. ". Barker OF San Antonio is
here for several days.
From Mexico. visitors arriving n
the city Monday were F. Ulloa and
Rafael Obregon.
Robert .. Baud OF Denver Is In
Brownsville.
Z. w. Mcvitty left Tuesday for
Mexico City and w. p. Rawson left
for Tampico, both going BY plane.
T. T. Hull arrived Monday BY plane
from Torreon.
Save twenty to fifty per cent on
hardware. fencing, lumber. pipe,
and plumbing material. Salvage Co.
Fronton st. Adv.
Pre- inventory sale Of all paper.
One free room with every room
purchased. Frontier Lumber Co.
Adx
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
SEE PEACE
IN MANCHURIA

WASHINGTON. Sept. 29.-R-
Assurance OF Japan that 1t would
avoid further hostilities in Man.
churia and China's demand for
full redress from its island neigh
Dor for the Manchurian invasion
today laid before the American
government.
The replies OF both far eastern
governments TO identical notes sent
them BY Secretary Stimson request
ing an end Of fighting were made
public yesterday-Japan's by the
state department and China's by its
legation.
The Chinese note. dated Septem-
Der 81, charged the japanese still
were committing "acts OF war" II
asserted the Japanese had invaded
Chinese territory, occupying and In
certain cases ransacking Chinese
towns, and numbering Chinese pub
lie officers and citizens. With
drawal Of the Japanese troops was
demanded.
Expressing confidence the ten
sio-' in Manchuria might be ad-
justed by frank and unimpassioned
discussions between the two nations
involved. the Japanese note said:
IN common with the hope ex-
pressed by the American govern
ment, Japan has already caused
til Japanese military forces in
Manchuria to refrain from any
further acts OF hostility. unless
their own safety. as well as the
security Of the South Manchuria
railway and Of Japanese lives and
property within that railway zone
Is jeopardized by the aggression OF
Chinese troops OF armed bands
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
Continue Boost
Cotton Holiday

BATON ROUGE, La, Sept. 20.
-tR1-The state board Of liquida-
ton today voted unanimously to
ask the Legislature to approve bor-
rowing $4,000 for the continuance
OF the campaign sponsored By Gov.
Huey p. Long for q cotton holiday
In 1882.
Gov. Long In asking for the
boards favorable action on the bor-
rowing. said a majority Of the men,
bers of the legislature already had
wired him formally approving the
plan.
In view OF his statement. a for
NAL poll Of the law makers, the
next step toward effecting the loan
Is expected to be merely a formal
ity.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 20. tAPl-Cot-
ION had a steady opening today. While
Liverpool was a shade lower than due.
sterling exchange was steady at yes
terday.s advance. First trades here
showed losses OF two points. but this
was Don recovered on moderate price
fixing by mills.
Later IN the first hour. prices eased
off a little owing TO weakness IN
Egyptian cotton, December dropping 10
6.u8 and January 70 6.l9. or , TO 4 points
below yesterday close.
Near the end OF the first hour the
market was steady and a shade above
the lows. wit trading very moderate.
The market was sluggish all morn
ing. easing off point by point on some
hedge selling. which however was light
In comparison with incre \ ng crop
movement and large trading IN spots
In interior markets.
The hedges were absorbed by some
trade buying and price fixing by the
mills. December eased off 70 Cos and
January to SIS. or 4 70 8 points down
from both the opening figures and yes
terday's close.
Near noon the market was quiet AMI
steady and one to two points above the
lows.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
Etex Oil Jump
Seen By. Wolters

KILGORE, Tex, Sept. 20. Up
Brig. Gen. Jacob F. Wolters pre-
dicted yesterday the east Texas
field again would be producing
100000 barrels of oil by Oct. 4.
The field rounded out a week Of
operation under the railroad COM
missions new allowable OF 1875 bar
rels per well yesterday. Increase
over the first day Of productionsun-
der the new order was approximate
ly $4,000 barrels.
Production reports compiled by
Gen. Wolters fixed yesterdays
output from 2.079 wells at 1872, 900
barrels.
Gen. Wolters estimated 500 wells
were being drilled in the field.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29

SIOUX CITY. Ia. Sept. 20. Up
A return Of worldwide prosperity.
in the expressed opinion OF William
4. Borah, Is dependent in part on
restoration of silver as the worlds
monetary standard.
A reduction of ornaments and
reparations. revision OF the YER
sailles peace treaty and elimination
OF government bureaus which he
said tended to destroy the charac-
ter OF American business also
were outlined as necessary steps
before prosperity could be restored.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
Epperson Hearing
Postponed Week

t1ptEIdI % The HETdIu
: EDINBURG. Sept. pa writ OF
probation hearing which was sched-
uled for Tuesday before the Court
Of Civi. Appeals in San Antonio on
the Epperson contract has been
postponed until Wednesday. Oct. 4.
due to the serious illness OF Judge
Cobb.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29

AUSTIN. Seut. 29.-(R-Governor
Ross s. Sterling today signed a bill
passed by the second extraordinary
session OF the Texas legislature au-
thorizing a loan Of $500, 000. 900 from
the state highway department funds
to the general fund Of the state.
The loan will bear three per /
interest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
BRUNS0N RITES
HELD TUESDAY

HARLrNGEN. sept. 29-runeral
services win be held 90 3 p4 ~
Tuesday from Thompson's Nor
tuary for n. A. Bruns5n. 59, who
died nc the valley Baptist h0spi-
tai late Monday afternoon. follow
ing n series or operations resulting
from an infected leg.
Surviving are Mrs. Brunso4F a
daughter. Mrs. Hazel Chaffly| and
two sons. Merle and Newto&
Pallbcarers are Lloyd Mallory. c.
r. Craddock. Carlisle Smith. Glenn
Galbraith. Stanley Bliss and DR.
J.. M. Green
Rev. G. w. Harrison of the Chris
tian church will offlciate ana In
terment will be made In the city
cemetery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
Is Cars Citrus
Shipped to Date

tBy starr Correspondfnt.)
HARLINGEN. Sept. 29-Alission.
with one car Of grapefruit. and
Weslaco with 2 cars. have entered
the list Of Valley shipping points
to have sent out grapefruit during
the current season.
Total shipments from the Valley
TO Tuesday morning are 28 cars.
Prices being paid I. o. b. the
Valley are ranging from SITS to
$3.50 per box. shippers advise.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-29
Accident Victim
Is Improving

Miss Pauline Lane. who Is con-
fined at Mercy hospital following
injury in an accident last week.
Is improving but she will be unable
to leave the hospital for some time,
according 10 attendants there.