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Evening star., 1938-08-09
Residential Social Notes
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Wilkins Hosts
At Informal Dinner in Hot Springs.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Colburn
Houser entertained at dinner last
evening on the Shoreham terrace.
Col. and Mrs. E. Goring Bliss and
their subdebutante daughter, Miss
Betty Bliss. will leave the end of the
week for several weeks stay at Mar
gate, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Hasselbach have
gone to Sebasco Estates. Me, where
they are spending several weeks at
the Sebasco Lodge They will return
to Washington the end of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward r. Grove are
touring in Europe and will return to
this country late this month. At
present they are in Italy.
Mr. Adolphe " Baer, son Of Mrs.
Moe A. Baer of Washington, will sail
Evening star., 1938-08-09
Notes From the Social Calendar of Washington
The British Ambassador
Will Fete Official
From Australia
Irish Charge d'Affaires
Plans Informal Tea
For Corrigan.

Lindsay
~ guests evening the Aus
raian Minister Of Sir Earle Page
Secretary of State Mr. corde Hull will be luncheon that
Of the Australian
guests Friday of the Aus
during
Mayhwer
they will go Chicago for days visit and then Los Angeles sail August
for in
Charge dAnares Ireland and Mrs Robert Brennan with their
daughters, will the 1rhAmercan
who recently returned from flight Ireland The informal reception
Of the legation in the absence Minister at this
dAfares his will be the principal
Capital Macwhte having transferred months
to the post as Minister at Rome
Secretary
abroad They arrived in New York early yesterday Queen Mary
and Mrs Roper divided their time while abroad in England
and vsit the
Frank Bohn onnaw and daughter of the Secretary
Roper spending time in Northern New York and
expected to return to Washington the middle of next week
Senator Ernest 1mdeen and Mrs nn will leave next week for their
Lake Mnneonka, Miss Lundeen Mr.
Ernest Lundeen parents stay
September washington time for the
school
Adolf Berle
Joined their home Great Darlington Mass by their
Peyton
Evelyn Peyon Gordon have saanac Y where they will spend
weeks the Saranac Inn.
Third General and Mrs Ramsay Black have
Spring Lake j. where they staying the Essex and Sussex
Mrs Kncheoe of Judge
visiting her sonn-w and
Mrs Kincheoe will
several here with Mr. and Mrs Edward Campbell Shields and
will be extensively entertained her
Knchoe Adar will
her honor luncheon Dunn Lorng Va This evening Mr. Frank
Adams will of Knchelo
Washington while
. daughter formerly
congressional
wife the American Consul Brussels
Charlton M.
Randolph Berkeley city
S. will leave Washington
where 1t will fortnight
It. and Mrs Detz will sail aboard the Marpo Tuesday September
Goodhar.
1t Thomas Walton Hopkins NJ
daughter Normie
Hopkins Hopkins before
Normlle Wolf Mr. Dckey,
Washington.
Evening star., 1938-08-09

(See WEDDINGS, Page B-4.)
Evening star., 1938-08-09
Tea to Be Held
For Miss Young.

A tea will be held Thursday after
noon by the Washington branch OF
the English Speaking Union from 4 80
to o'clock in honor Of Miss I. v.
Young. senior geography mistress, Of
Derby. England
Hostesses for the affair will be Mrs.
Mary Lou Shannon. Mrs. May Kinney.
Mrs. Harry Starett, Mrs H. c. WAL
burn. Mrs. James Adams. jr: Miss
Grace Titcomb. Miss Beatrice Horne
man and Mrs Bruce Wallace.
Evening star., 1938-08-09
Birth Announced.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Zahn Of
Ann Arbor, Mich, announce the birth
of a son, born Saturday morning,
August 6, in Ann Arbor. Mrs. Zahn
was formerly Miss Aileen Shea, daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Dennis Clement Shea and
the late Mr.. Shea of this city.
Evening star., 1938-08-09
Weddings
OF Recent
Interest
Miss Gartrell
Is Married to
Mr.. Lightcap.

\ r ISIS WINNIE GRAY GAR
M TRELL was married yester-
wv day in Middleburg. Va, to
4 ' i Mr.. Leonard Lawrence Light
cap, son OF Mrs. r. L. Lightcap and
the late Mr.. Nghtcap OF Washington
and Hazel Green, Wis. The wedding
took place in the Middleburg Metho-
dist Episcopal Church at high noon,
with the Rev. John r. Hendricks ON.
ciating.
The church was decorated with
gladioli, ferns and roses. Miss Lucille
Lewis and Mrs. Frank Brittlebank,
both Of Washington, provided music
for the ceremony.
The bride, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Gartrell Of Middleburg, was
given in marriage by her father. She
wore an empire satin gown her mother
had worn on her wedding day rs years
ago. It had long train and fitted
bodice. and there was q fingertip veil
caught at the sides with orange blos-
SONS She carried bouquet Of white
roses and lilies Of the valley.
The brides sister, Miss Nancy Gar
trell. was maid Of honor. Her gown
was Of peach chiffon with q shirred
bodice and full skirt. She wore a
wide leghorn hat and carried a pastel
bouquet.
Mr.. George Richard Koonce, jr., of
Washington was best man, and the
ushers were Mr.. D. Tanner Link, Hills
boro. Va: Mr.. Preston X. Gray, Mr..
H. D. Gray, jr.. and Mr.. David ].
Lee. all Of Middleburg.
The ceremony was followed by a
wedding breakfast, after which the
couple LETT for wedding trip to a
Chesapeake Bay resort. Mrs. Light
caps travelling costume was of navy
blue lace over navy taffeta, with navy
accessories.
On their return Mr.. and Mrs. Light
cap will reside in Washington.
The bride attended Randolph Ma con
Womans College, Lynchburg, and
Strayer College in Washington.
Mr.. Lightcap attended State Teach
ers' College. Platteville Wis, before
attending Washington College of Law.
where he IS still a student. He is a
member OF Sigma Delta Kappa Legal
Fraternity
Evening star., 1938-08-09
Mrs. Corning Gives
Lunch at SARATOGA.

Mrs. Corning, wife of former Rep
resentative S. Parker Corning, was
hostess at luncheon yesterday, enter
tanning at the United States Hotel at
Saratoga Springs, where she and Mr..
Corning are staying during the racing
season
Evening star., 1938-08-09

a xR. AND MRS. JOHN F. WILL
n KINS, who are at Hot
wv Springs for the midsummer
4 i season, had dining with them
Informally last evening at the Home
stead the Secretary of the Hungarian
Legation. Baron Paul Schell; Nine de
Hertelendy. wife of former Secretary
of the Hungarian Legation. who be-
fore her marriage was Miss Elizabeth
Hit. daughter of Mrs Hit and the
late Mr. R. S. Reynolds Hit Of Wash
ington, and Mr.. and Mrs. John L.
NeWbold. jr.. son-in-laW and daugh-
ter of the hosts.
Mr.. and Mrs c. Mathews Dick were
hosts at dinner last evening, enter
tanning at Ocean View, their villa at
Newport. and later took their guests
to the costume skating party arranged
by Mrs. Daniel w. Jones at the New
port Beach Club.
Evening star., 1938-08-09
Miss Jessie Wiseman Married
To Mr.. Ralph Broadhurst,

MRS. ELIZABETH WISEMAN of
Silver Spring, Nd, announces
the marriage Of her daughter. Jessie
Elizabeth, to Mr.. Ralph Broadhurst of
Bethesda, Nd. yesterday at 2 O'Clock
The marriage took place at the
home Of the brides mother, at 9400
Louis avenue, North Woodside.
Evening star., 1938-08-09
Mrs. Winder Married
To Mr.. w. d. Brock.

Mrs. Winder Married
To Mr.. w. d. Brock.
THE marriage Of Mrs Mary Howe
Winder. daughter of Mrs. George
Howe. to Mr.. Wallace Donald Brock,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Wallace
Brock Of Miami. took place Wednesday,
August 3. The ceremony was per-
formed in the home OF the brides
mother, Canon Arson Phelps Stokes Of
(see WEDDINGS, Page B-4)
The Washington times., 1938-07-15
Judges Got
TheRight
Number!

!, If travel continues at its present
peak the w. M. g. A Motor Lines,
running to Seaside Park at CheSa-
peake Beach, will have to buy more
buses. Last week our rowing re-
porter had to use technique
learned as a fullback to find a
seat on the bus bound for the bath
ing beauty contest.
! Every Saturday night 1888
model bathing beauties parade be-
fore the judges, competing in
weekly contests which lead up to
q grand sweepstakes on Labor Day.
Last weeks winner was Miss
Audrey Essex, a Washington tele-
phone operator. Miss Mary Stin-
nett of Chesapeake Beach, cap
tilred second prize.
These contests are held each
Saturday night at 10 p. m. in the
beautiful Seaside ballroom, where
II is so cool with breezes from the
bay that a penguin would feel
quite at home.
8 Seaside offers swimming in the
salt water pool or Chesapeake Bay,
thrilling rides, sea food that tic
kles the palate of the most exact
ing epicure, a mile-long boardwalk
with plenty of green benches, and
dancing to music of George VasS'
orchestra.
& AS an added attraction an 80
foot sail boat lies off the pier and
FOR a nominal charge one may en-.
10y a delightful hours sail on the
bay during the day or at night.
The Washington times., 1938-07-15
POTOMAC LINE
OFFERS CRUISES
FOR SEA LOVERS
Midnight Jaunts To Be
Repeated By Demand

Because Washington loves the
sea, by moonlight and by day.
light, dull week-ends now Jump
brightly, gaily and musically to
life with the inauguration of the
S. S. Potomac's Saturday midnight
cruises combined with a full Sun
day cruise-beach trip to Colonial
Beach.
Saturday night ct 1890 q. m.
the S. S. Potomac, IT answer to
the demands of hundreds of
cruise e-goers, will repeat her famous
midnight ride and incorporate it
as a regular weekend feature
every Saturday night at the same
time. To the strains of Jimmy
Santmyer's Swing Band, aug.
mented by Marion Swanson, sill
yer throated swing song vocaliz-
ing, and away sails the S. S.
Potomac from her dock at Sew
enth and Water Streets South
west, as passengers stroll along
her decks, loll about in deck chairs
while below, others dance and take
on refreshments in the popular
new beer garden.
SALTWATER CRUISE
Sunday morning at 0 a. m. the
s. S. Potomac again goes to
sea. this time on her weekly 140.
nile saltwater cruise to Colonial
Beach, Virginia's popular summer
resort. Aboard, there will be
free dancing, other ship activ-
tiles, with meals and refresh
naents served below. The Poto-
macs loudspeaker system Will
broadcast music so passengers
may enjoy it wherever they may
be. Arriving at Colonial Beach
there will be practically a full
day devoted to fishing, salt water
bathing, picnicing and other beach
activities, with the return cruise
offering dancing or an oppor-
tunity to rest.
For those whose interest lie IN
the historical, the Sunday cruise
offers a side trip to WaKetleIo,
birthplace OF George WdSAiAAASeo l.
The Potomac River Line PROVIDES
steamer-bus connections which 81
low ample time for sightseeing at
the shrine of the first PRESIDENT
RELIEF FROM HEAT
Because of heavy advance ticket
sales brought on by the heat wave
the Potomac River Line advises
party reservations which can be
made by phoning National 1922.
During the week the S. S. Po'
tomac offers relief to the heat
weary with a moonlight cruise
every night at s:45 p. m. with
free dancing to Bernie Jarboe's
popular Night Hawks. Popularity
lnonors are divided between the
dance floor, refreshment bar, beer
garden and deck.
The Washington times., 1938-07-15

Fighting Women" In this weeks
painting, Edmund Dulac, distinguished
portrayal Of Molly Pitcher, al honoTed
figure I'm American history, who when
her husband was wounded In o battle
during the Revolution, took his place
at the cannon. A patriotic picture
American Weekly,
The Washington times., 1938-07-15

FISHING
The Washington times., 1938-07-15
IT'S ALL THERE!
Uncle Billie Offers
!. What You Want

) Thousands of Washingtonians
visited Uncle Billie's Amusement
Park, North Beach, Md, last
weekend, and cooled off on the
shore and at the big restaurant.
The new bath house attracted
many of the visitors, as did the
new, speedy Cris-Craft speed boat.
e Uncle Billie's Is showing moving
pictures every Tuesday and Thurs
day night. Dancing is free every
Monday and Wednesday. Free
Barking for 500 cars on the cleo
trically-illuminated parking lot.
And every Saturday night is
Money Night, with $25 cash given
30 the person whose name is
drawn from the big barrel in the
ballroom.
The Washington times., 1938-07-15

An $1,000 swimming pool has
been provided for visitors and a
filtration plant and chlorination
water system were added this
year. Golf is available at Catoc-
tin Country Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Croghan
have purchased the attractive
Vindobona and are serving the
same delicious meals for which
they we're famous during the days
of the old Hotel Braddock. Valley
The Washington times., 1938-07-15

EDGEWATER, MD.
The Washington times., 1938-07-15

View Inn is under the manage.
ment of Mrs. H. v. Oberlander.
Hayes Cottage, Washington Cot.
tage and Coblentz M cunt n
House all report fine summer
business.
The Washington times., 1938-07-15

Is your daughter ever too old to be
spanked? Painfully embarrassing at
times, maybe, to turn her over your
knee, but even better for her soul now
adays than in the past, says DR.. Don.
aid A. Laird, eminent psychologist, In
an illustrated feature In the American
Weakly
The Washington times., 1938-07-15
Week End Vacation Suggestions .. Seashow Riuer
Braddock Heights Haven
From Midsummer Heat

Braddock Heights, Nd Wahingtons nearest mountain
sort proving to be popular antdote for hot days and
nights with hundreds of residents of the Nations Capital and
vicinity Located atop the Caocn Range miles from
Frederick Braddock enjoys cool mountain breezes and
unsurpassed the beautiful fertile Maryland valleys
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
Champions Mother To Sponsor
Woman OF The World Drama

Mrs. Lille Brooks. mother Of
Joe Louis "The Brown Bomber"
will sponsor the presentation OF
the play, woman OF The World"
Monday night, July IL, at the Lucy
Thurman Y. w. c. A., under aus
pices of Calvary Baptist church
and the Lily OF The Valley club.
Woman or The World is the
sensational Metropolitan Theatre
comedy drama which made a hit
during the past season. Mrs. Rosa
Reid was one or the leading stars
II Is three act play. written by
willard Leon Gardner. and deal
ing with the theme Has mother
the right 10 choose The girl her son
should marry"
Pauline King. lovely new Metro
politan Theatre player Of great
promise. has been groomed for the
title role. Rosa Reid will resume
her role as the relentless mother.
with Richard Anderson and Ken
meth Johnson as her sons and
Robert Booth as her grandson
Two other charming new ladies
have also been added to the origi-
nal cast
The play win 60 on tour IN
September, as new Metropolis
tan enterprise.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
Asbury Resigns AS
Downington Official

Downingtown, Pa AMP Al
ter serving as secretary OF the
Board of Trustees OF Downingtown
Industrial school for 33 years,
John c. Asbury announced his re-
tirement at the schools Com
mencement exercises on June 3.
Mr.. Asbury. who is 76 years old,
gave as his reason for this sudden
action the desire for a complete
rest from all strenuous duties. lie
had served on the Board ever
since the founding of the school
in 1905. He was one OF the origi-
n3l incorporators.
II Is probable that Mr.. Asbury's
son. David Asbury, rising young
Philadelphia attorney, will succeed
to his fathers position. Announce
ment was made that william T.
Coleman, executive secretary OF
the wissahickon Boys club Of
Germantown. has also accepted a
place on the Board Of Trustees.
Other Board members at the COM
mencement were Carl Murphy,
editor Of the Afro-American; Rob-
crt f. Lee, and the Rev, Thomas
p. Wilson.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
GENIAL OWNER
OPENS HEAVEN
WITH PRAYERS
New Ruler Halls
From The South;
Native Of Georgia

New York City (ANP)-Hign-
lighted by colorfuJ parade, stir.
ring hand music jubilant and fer
vent prayers and a banquet With
fried chicken as the piece de resi-
stance Daddy Grace and hundreds
Of his followers last week dedi-
Gated as the now United House OF
Prayer for All People the DID
heaven Of Father Divine al 20
West l15th street in Harlem, which
they had bought for $4,000 cash
Bishop Charles Manuel Grace.
the 55-year-old evangelist W.
claims 100000 followers through
out the country. was in personal
charge Of the all-day celebration
and revival. He directed newsmen
seeking an interview. 70 the church
elders who held sway in the fret
floor meeting room. In the center
OF which was pure white en-
closure containing modernistic
Ulut push tIdli - AHt ubiy nDu-i
or throne from which DADDY
Grace does his preaching.
Started In Georgia
The United House OF Prayer for
An People is also Known as the
Church on the Rock OF Apostolic
Faith was started by "Bishon"
Grace in Savannah Ca made us
first appearance in Harlem when
the cult leader bought the Divine
heaven from bank. AT that
time Divine said no particular
significance should be attached 70
the sale Of the building. as his con-
eregation had outgrown It's facili-
ties aud Il had been put up for
sale
Bishop Grace encourages his
flock to call him daddy" or Dad T"
An elder Major Ed Black OF
Charleston : G.. waxed eloquent
IN describing the Bishops religi-
Gus doctrine. and said He was
sent 10 us from the holy land"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
TEMPLE W ILL
HAVE C0NFAB
Fifteenth Annual At
Greater Bethlehem

The fifteenth annual convention
=, GreaterGreater Bethlehem Tenn
Mo on Clinton street. between Du-
sols and Chene. will convene at
The temple Friday, July and will
continue through July IL. 1t is an
rounced that Bible conference
will be held each day during the
conference. from to .. M; and
svangeistic services each even
Ing at 1880 o'clock.
Many ministers OF this and other
cities are expected to attend the
annual conference.
Meals Will BIO provided on the
notwithstanding plan and rooms
Will be free.
Elder $. N. Hancock. the pastor.
Il sparing no pains to make the
conference a great success.
A cordial invitation Is extended
The public to attend the meetings.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
Friends Urge J. Hamilton Trimble
Y To Run For State Legislature

J. Hamilton Trimble, weli-known
Detroiter, is being urged by the
rank and file OF local citizens 10
become a candidate for nomination
on the Republican ticket in the fall
primaries, for representative In the
Michigan state legislature, It is
announced.
Mr.. Trimble, is a graduate
OF Lane college. Jackson, Tonnes
see, read law at LaSalle Core
spending Institute. Chicago. and IL
an accountant Of many years ex-
perience. He studied pharmacy un-
der private tutor and for many
years was In the drug business In
Tennessee.
For the past twenty years, MIR.
Trimble has made the study OF
civil government his hobby. Dur
ing his twenty-one years In Detroit,
his activities have been varied. lie
worked In factories, real estate,
life insurance, newspaper bust
ness, and at present he is registrar
and general-manager OF Ruby's
Beauty university. 243 East War
ron avar,to
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
Daddy Grace Re-Opens Former
Old Heauen of Father Diuine
She SaW The Misery of Slaves

what we know" said this young
woman who had Just returned
home from school
The remark ranked IN the mind
OF Mrs. Thomas through the
years. While she was denied The
opportunity during the days Of
slavery TO acquire an education,
she grasped the contingency ar
rived long years after slavery. But
her greatest satisfaction came
with the graduation OF her three
children from high school and col
lege.
To day she sees bright future
for the young colored boy and
girl. Having been seated on the
side OF the road and watching The
parade OF events pass in review for
more than quarter Of a century
Mrs. Thomas is competent 10 add
CONTINUED on Page -
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
Nursery Institute
Held In Chicago

Chicago CAMP -Sponsored by
TIE staff OF the Helping Hand
Community Day Nursery, mothers
ana social workers last Tuesday
attended what was described as the
first nursery institute ever held
here for colored people. The con-
ference was held at Olivet Bap-
rsi church, OF which DR.. l.. X.
Williams Is the pastor.
Speakers addressing the Insti-
iute we're Miss Marjorie Hubers,
executive secretary of the nursery
care, Council of Social Agencies;
Mrs. Edith DALEY, Elizabeth Nc
colmick Memorial fund; Mrs
Maudele Bousfield. principal
Douglas school; DR.. Ruth Howard,
medical director. NYA; Mrs. Ida
Mae Cress, wPA nursery school
Ms. Alma Foss, Mccormick fund !:
Miss Lillian Summers. United
CHARITIES. and Miss Lucille Kelly,
wPA regional director Of rscrea-
Ton.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
Bill Taylor First Of
Negro Beer Statesmen
BY james Booker

Detroit's Ekhardt & Becker
Brewing company, maker OF the
famous r. & B Steinie beer, has the
unique distinction of having been
the first brewery In Michigan to
appoint colored representative
the well-known Bill Taylor.
Dills association with Z & B has
proved a very happy one for all
concerned, but Bill himself Is quick
to point out that E & b beer has
a way OF making friends and
doesn't need much encouragement
on his part
Just speak the magic letters IL
& B" and presto! there's enjoy
able goodness for you, says Bill
It's as simple as all that. and as
good. for e & i quality is all well
known as Bill Taylor.
r & p beer Is on sale every
wherein standard and steinie
bottles and on draft.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25

skip nimbiy back over the years
TO portray events of the long lone
ago-recalling her birth ohSk plan
tation in Georgia. the scdprge Of
slave owners lash, the Killing "
Negroes who sought toy exercise
their recently given freedom dur
ing Reconstruction days, the racial
disturbance In Atlanta in 1906. and
many other things that have
crowded through her life
But through the weller OF &C.
curances which have stalkcd
through Mrs. Thomas life. there's
one thing etched In indelible lines
on the mind of this kindly little
woman who has drunk to the dregs
from the cup OF life. This was a
remark made by her masters
daughter about the ability Of the
Negro to acquire an education.
They will never be abe 10 learn
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
State Police Launch Big Drive
Against Pedding Of Marijuana

Phillip Darlington, state police
investigator, in addressing the
Sub Terra club. Thursday. June
16. gave the first Of series OF
talks designed TO acquaint the pub
lie with the evils of marijuana.
Mr. Darlington said in part:
Those into whose hands fall
the responsibility OF enforcing the
laws, believe that the most effec-
tive weapon to use in combating
marijuana and other evils Is
education. 1t Is inconceivable that
anyone who has been apprais-
ed of the demoralizing effects of
marijuana would voluntarily sub
ject OF expose himself to it's in
fluence."
Mr.. Darlington further stated
that decrease In the use OF mari
juana would be followed by a de-
crease OF crime. An interesting
demonstration and display was
given at the conclusion OF the ad-
dress.
Mr.. Darlington is an ace investi-
gator with the Michigan Liquor d.
vision Of the Michigan State Po-
lice department, with Sergeant
Leon Hopkins commanding. The OBJ
ject OF this division of the police is
to suppress vice, gambling, and the
sale and use OF narcotics.
Clubs and Qther.. organizations
desiring Mr.. Carrington's services,
may obtain them by writing Sergt.
Leon Hopkins. Michigan State Pol
ice, East Lansing, Michigan.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-25
Letter Carriers To
Have Annual Outing

The Detroit Letter-Carriers
branch No. l, will hold their an
nual picnic and field day, Sunday,
June 26. at Edgewater park. on the
Seven-MiIe road, near Grand River.
A program has been arranged.
including games for young and old.
dancing, skating. races. and priz-
es will be awarded. Refreshments
will also be available. Facilities Of
Edgewater park will also be avail
able at special rates.
A. t. Baker, chairman OF the en-
tertainment committee, announces
that no effort viii be spared to
insure everyone who attends, a
pleasant outing. The public Is In
yised.