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I8 WORSE THAN
. FOLLY.
and the greater is "the dif'
ty of delaying the appli-
. ii to him of epithets even more
fitlvo of disgust than of indigna-
We spoke yesterday of the possibil-
“ 'y that the letters he recoil/ed and an
‘ folly preserved might prove his
' ‘Wflbl. case for blur—might, that is.
,. ”upon his contention that a promise
marriage had been made and brok
, I Apparently there is no such poo
sibliity. Unless the letters still to be
' - minted are very different from those
that have already appeared he will be
able to prove nothing at all except
“ll betrayal by himself of a kind
f’frl‘end‘s amiable weakness and her
I: In assuming that he would ob
mi and respect the common decen-
e‘iss or civilised life.
_ ,v'. a'i‘hai she is not the wisest at women
W been revealed plainly enough, as
been the fact that she chose to amuse
her too large leisure in a way that any
“or fails to end in einbarrassments of
‘ * one sort or another and not inflecuent.
lly leads out of comedy isto tragedy.
"Oil on badine pas uvcc i'.armour"
however is a doctrine that has been
‘ preached by many who hooded it an
swindle as did Alfred De Mussel. its most
. eminent exponent. and so few have
‘ learned the lesson otherwise than by
frequent and painful experience that
’ the victims of its neglect deserve at
least as much of sympathy as of re-
Drool.
it would be too much to hope. prob-
sbly. that this episode will serve as an
oflecilve warning as to the danger oi
writing to untrustworthy people letters
which will cause confusion to the Mir
thor if they reach others than the in-
tended reader. Perhaps it should not
do so. Life would be intolerable—4i.
_ would he almost impossibicwlf one
had” treat everybody as likely some
E W.” be a treacherous enemy. re.
ipaylng confidence with betrayal. But
v the rights and wrongs of this particu-
lav case have already been decided.
.5“ against the plaintiff on his own
. presentation of it. Unfortunately. be
is probably incapable of feeling the
‘ only punishment be In more to receive
' wine contempt oi all who hear hill
story. in other days here. and in oth-
er places still he would not escape so
sssiiy.»hlew York Times.
F,.M. - ,.
The instant and prompt denuncia-
tion and ridicule which has greeted
young Griswold‘s attempt to not money
irom Miss Hmitb, on lhe strength of it
lot of exuberant wd gushing little let-
ldrs, but which in no instance even
hints at a contract of inarrlnge. is con-
' ley typiitod in this paragraph irolu
His New York 'l'lnlcii of yesterday.
‘ lays the Times: "While the law rot:-
" 'l Mm breach or promise to marry as
' V‘csuss of action. probably it cannot
. ) Winn only one ass to prosecute. sis:
Wise the other only as a defun-
i. lint we would all feel more
. or being human if some way
,, be found to save the race from
humiliation it feels when a meow
the semblance of a manwtrios to
a woman pay him thorny, ho-
oi his (allure to kelp her also
says. the law cannot undertake
initiate as in who may or may
if pialaiilfs in such I case. tile
” as or opinion among all who
it prstoasloli to the designation
mission. condemns with not in
' the idea of saving up conti‘
letters. impulsively and un-
y written. with a view of
, attempting to turn into a lin-
diseased ailing their to grail
_ when a WWW boasted.
ills ildt “strike" for a loss.
.m which should not ss-
as is either lesson or
has mining. is that if tits
skillet
writer; and titers is always a lawyer
a .
when of the man who brought .
lien ones won." While. as the ‘
alarm in "the
null oi the “national
ready to set hls‘p professional Isl-vices
in: tile baisncs ballast s announcer.
swhioli ”lid ‘W Mid ill some so ‘
Waring ii .I Wag/minis as-
voca
‘i H \ i.‘ _
Perhaps atsmford's nrunnblide can
persuade the courts to issue an is»
junction restraint” her formerly
sweet but new soured “honor.” or
letters over her signature which he
has in his possession. it such publicsu
tlon were likely to have restraining
elects on'the fools that may be. the
courts would be fully instilled in deny
log the request.-New Haven Resistor
mm
a western railroad asks the sup-
pression of moving pictures of the
scenes at a wreck on the ground that
they are “morbid and distressing in
character." Perhaps a more direct
plan of betterment would be to sup-
press hereafter the wreck. which in
also depressing in its way ——-New York
Herald.
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TIN VIARI AGO TODAY.
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Wednesday. July 25. lace.
The plant of Norwalk Building Cour
pany, in East Norwsik. was closed by
an attachment.
Including 8,000 Americans. and it was
announced that the sick and wounded
would be sent home.
Lightning struck lioton Point. and
burned out the telephone and shocked
Manager Bradley and Superintendent
Powers.
Seymour Curtis and Frederick kills
two Norwnik young men cruising in
New London on the formers yacht
Edith. had a thrilling experience at
the mouth of the Connecticut river.
The yacht capsized. and the men were‘
at the mercy of the elements for some
tinm. being rescued by George l. Btu-
vens. of Fenwlck.
M~..-—.-~m-m
TWENTY YEARG A00 TODAY.
uni—an.-
Friday, July 25. 1890.
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Twenty men were dumped on the
Ottawa river. when some miscroauil
cutthe ropes which moored a lsrga'
raft of timber in the bank shove the
town of Pembroke. The mass of lirai
her drifted down among the rapids.‘
where It was ground to pieces. I
Two people were killed and ill: in-
liircd in an explosion of powder noar
Paterson, N. .l., and three others were
slain by a mysterious explosion at
Savannah, (is.
(larml (l. ilubboll. the newly so
pointed postmaster at Norwaik. re
ceivod his commission from W'Ilillli
lnuion.
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RIGHT TO THE POIN'V. I
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I
A college professor says that girls
of sixteen think of nothing else but
rain, puffs. psyche knots. fudge, gla-
glea and other ephemeral things. is-
tl't that enough to keep a young girl's
mind abserlled?-~Ncw Haven l’alisdi
bin.
.4...
The president and general manner
of the lit. hauls oar lines has made out
some rules of good manners lor the
conductors. One is not surprised to
iind among them "be prompt and Ill‘
duatrlouli ill the collection or fares."~«
«Spokane Spokesman ltevlow.
,4.“
Civilisation iii spreading rapidly in
the phlllppinos. in the last decal year
they imported from this country still.-
000 worth of soap. compared with tail.-
tliiil the year befors.-Waii direct dour»
lull.
i
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And the Brooklyn man's Ichelm' to
shorten the alphabet by elimiiiaiing
the letter ”a" will never receive the
support of Kansas City or Ciiirapu.-
Kansas City Times.
. ~46»
ill saying that he hopes to sue a dam.
oorat elected president. Mr. llryau
comstb the lleareiii he has yet to do-
claring be will not run agailw-i’hila-
delphia builder.
”r
«ea '
How people love money; and how
they like to abuse other people for luv.
lug illusicbison Globe.
.......
it is said the elites boys oi the Wall
street district have been stealing a
million dollars a year sellingoanceiod
tax stamps. in active training for
careers on “The ‘iltrost".~»liouston
i'i‘ss.) l’ost.
~O-
,A medical paper claims that a dell-
tlst‘s lingers carry disease germs. Her.
unison your dsbtist.-iiostun Trans-
print.
“-0-
a woman uaswssuwkuwouldrs
iiisr have her husband home 0’ nights
than in the Hall of ii‘aino “Galveston
News
“-6-“
maidllhfllflldtdhawu
rhythms“ ”his“.
his oouiisel. from publishing the gushy,
More troops reached Takn Chinn.‘1
' Ilald.
"gold has operate on the villains Wh
it salmon. erosion, when no
‘siosuulto stands in greatest need of
the sprain-Scranton Tribunafiepuhlb
can.
Mt. any” of the stool trust thinks
that good times will hostilities it only
those radicals let initial alone. Good
lipids tor pinball-”Providence Journal.
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CAPTAIN ANMRION'I OUTINIL
pl. Oils-ts 0o More the Iimrih
Gave Him a damned foils.
Tiie annual outing carried out by
Captain Carl A. Anderson was held
yesterday and like all of its produces
aim which are several in number.
was a very enjoyable avont. The trip
was made on the oyster boat Elsworth.
about to bolus aboard. The features
of the day were a sail on the sound
with a stop at Valley Grove, where
the members of the party had a shore
dinner.
The members of the party.to show
their appreciation of the consideration
of Captain Anderson. presented him
with a handsome and valuable diamond
ring, during the stop at Ming island
The presentation speech was made by
Mr. Gregor. a New Haven mail. who is
in the railway mall sol-Vice and has at-
tended numerous outings in this vicin-
ity. Captain Anderson was taken com»
pletely by surprise at the handsome
igift and for a time was unable to re-
ply. When he ilnsily recovered how-
ever. be heartily thanked the donors.
KNIGHT TIMPLAR GONGLAV‘ IN
CHICAGO SOON.
NOrWIIk will he represented at
the triennial rooclave of lilo Knights
{Templar to be bold in Chicago in the
week beginning August 6 The head-
quarters for the (lonenctlcnt contin-
gent will be the Annex.
New Haven coininnndery will not go
to the ooncisvc as a body but many
of the air knights all! join with Wash
lngion commandory of Hartford which
is planning a special trip to Chicano
and to Yellowstone National park.
The Masonic Order or Kulghihood in
the United hiatus comprises ill grand
commanderlcs lilltl nearly [.250 stiller
dlnatc commander-ice. Two hundred
thousand sir knights are sflliistod and
in their organised capacity raise high
the standard and banner of Christian
knighthood. They are pralsoful in
It‘lllllliil‘y. and exemplary in citlaeu.
ship.
The reunions at tho triennial are
alone of the grand encampment are
oilcrgislflp and stimulating am: pm
mote good tooling, good will and Rood
cheer among people of all sections of
the country.
in this sense the nominee serve a
national purpose no less important to
knighthood than is the wise legisla-
tion of the grand encampment 0hr
regulates the order in fraternity. the
other stimulates good titlsi-mlhlp
which is more and more essential in
aafegiiarding our Republican lnsllio
lions, as the republic increasose in
population and unload» in territory.
it should be understood at the out-
not that the grand commandery of
liilnols invited the grand encampment
of the United Blues to moot in tried.
his! («enclave wllbin the borders of its
jurisdiction; that the grand command
cry provided the plan and established
the regulations which set in motion
the machinery or preparation for the
coeclavo; that all of the committees
acting upon authority of the srsnd
rommandery of Illinois In to be ibn
host of the grand encampment during
the mnrlave and that whatever on
torislnment is contributed by lulbnr-
dinaio coinmandrries to enhance the
interest and pleasure of the visiting
II‘RIi‘riI. is uppt-ndsnt and subordinate
to the strand t‘tllillilllldill'y as general
host.
Alnollu the distinguished visitors
will be the itlghi Honorable. the Earl
of lcllslou, pro arsed master of the
tlrout Priory of Enalsnd and Wales;
Lord Aihlnmnoy. past grand i-onsla
hie: 'l‘holnss Fraser. great marshal; it.
Newton Crane. past areal herald; P. (7.
Van Diner. past great standard bear
or: ii. J. Homer. actina grand inhaler
banner beard: John Ferguson. past
prtlt'fiplor of England and Wales. and
ihe Right Honorable Lillllar ii. Archi-
niosi eminent grand master of
the Great Priory of Canada and QMt‘v
ial stall.
The mitt-lava week proxi‘am follows:
Monday—“Tile grand and subordinate
mmmanderles will be received and
taken in their hotels. and in the oven-
lns the local and visiting comman
«levies will keep open house at their
headquarters.
’l‘uoedaym'l‘he day oi the grand par-
ade. which will be the largest parade
of Knight Templar ever hold. This
will start at 10 a. in. on Michigan ave
one below Thirty iiriit street and
march north to the business district
and till-cosh the sirsets as stranded by
tho parade committee.
in ills afternoon and ovcnlns there
will he receptions by both grand com
msuderles and subordinate commas
device and visiting between the com; a
manderles.
Wednesds wTile day of the coni-
boiliiva drii for the handsome tro
phles and r the championship heir
ore of the United States. (Owlh
the lam number of entries it wil be
necessary to continue the competitive
Idsrill on Thursday) ilsnd concert and
other entertain out in the hive Block
villus and via is to the various pack
t:fl'siihssday evening will be similar
o'i'nosday events it the ho iding oi
recepti descend vi ting by the ooiiiv
mandarin.
Thursday-virus completion oi the
competitive d and awarding: prises.
and also «hill drills hyi ‘3. near
manual-lea not saluted in competition
tum.“ formation at other mm
02,”. the lag
tridunisi will “be
trim
Militant!”
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bridge to the city line are about fifty
° liary about. daughtilr‘ of its late
‘ ..
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a
andardmany
"Nam ‘1!
what's altogsihsw'
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'oounl'rion busty AVINUI.
South Nerwslk. Conn .
July 83th. lilill.
Editor Evening sentinel:
Kindly allow the throusii your paper
to call the attention of our honorable
mayor and Board of Common Council
to the condition of idly avenue within
the city limits below the Whistleviiie
bridge. The gutters ought to be clean-
at] and the material taken from them
thrown on the center or the road the
stones should be gathered and made to
serve a better purpose than smashing
wagons and otherwise adding to the
discomfort of those who are compelled
in travel this street
There has been some all put on the
road ircm Mechanic street to the
bridge. but from this place to Kelly's
store the conditions for travel are all
arable. The rest at the avenue to the
Wilson’s Point road Iii being put in
good condition by the town.
On this stretch of street from the
houses occupied by owner. and tar
payers; mainly Hungarian and ital
lane They cannot all speak English
well. but will vote hast fall and will
vote in good plain English.
There is not a user oi this street
from the doctor to the coal merchant.
whether he drives an automobile or a
heavy wagon. bill. will feel grateful to
have something done in the way of im-
prominent.
Two months ago the city engineer
save the pmpsrt owners on this
sin-ct a srstle taco then many of
them have laid curbs and gutters and
cement aidewdiks as good as the beat
la the city. These industrious and
thrifty people should be unconfined. A
little crushed stone and oil out on
their street Would tend to make them
loci that they were being considered
in those who have the spending of the
taxes to which they are contributors
Thanking you in advance for pub
lishlnc this in behalf of the iravellns
public and the residents of Ely avenue
snl
ltdapooliullv yours.
.ltliiliil’it TAMMANY.
ecceuvnlo.,liooaarii.
.__. "am...-
lneldsnis in the Llis of tile Vain and
Able Artist.
lloaarlh. one oi the sblsst and cor-
ininiy one of the vsinosi artists that
England has produced. was: as a paint.-
rr hardly recognised in his lifetime. to
his bitter grief still disappointment
lie made money out oi his prinls. but
mold only sell his pictures with dial
rally and at low piles:
l‘ei Whistler ones declared that lie
tomb was our greatest paintrr llo
psiniod some admirable portraits, but
his marrow was too independent and
his ionpm- too sharp for success in a
profesalon that requires a certain
outburst of diplomacy and much par
llcnco.
lie mottled any sritlciam of his
work. and more is . story of a very
ugly poor whom lid ‘ intod that. ililis
Hales this. The portrait was retarded
in the artist. ll was. in fact, too good
a likeness.
But llonrtll [inclined to alter it in
the least and told his sliior that unless
the portrsii was paid for in three days
he would add a tail to the figure and
sell it to a wild boast showman to
hang outside one of his caraavns The
poor paid the money and instantly do
stroyed the picture
More curious still is a story of Ho
earth‘s absence of mind. When the
sale of his prints had made him print
porous. he sol up a cam and our
day wool in ii to visit the on! marnr.
While he was in the Mansion Noun
the weather became stormy. and lit»
ssrill. who happoned to so out at s
tllflfil‘f’m door. afior vainly searvhlna
tor a havknoy roach. walked home
through the l‘IIh and was soaked to
the skin. its bad entirely forgotten his
i‘li‘l‘llfiO.»-Nildrfll Society.
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GIOCIRY IUIINIOI ”LO.
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John w. Manner Purchases That of
damsel IMMf'.
John W. MIKi‘ior. who for a number
of years was well known is the arm--
cry business in main and south
Norwalk. being i srly connected
wlih the ileum Nilrwalk store of the
New York tirorory Company. and
manasor wllon illo mutually had a
Norwalk atom. has purchased there-
in" grmory store of Samuel Roodhoi‘.
at the corner of t odor sireot and Bay-
viuw avenue.
The deal has Ill'fln in :1
number or days and was
eliminated this illornlnI.
Magnol- tooit lmssi‘ssion.
While Mr. ltominer retires from the
retail business he will continue to de-
vole his "mil in his smwlng whole-
sale business
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JAPAN'I YANKEi NOMINAL MAI-
ross for a
daily cont
when Mr.
RI 0.
BOSTON. Jilly l.-Jlbdii's "st-
kee Admiral." Henry Walton (liinseil.
was married today to like Menus
.lsiaes Jstfrey Roch. the «airshow
author. who ended his days in the
lltllted States consular service. The
ceremony was poi-termed in the Rom-
dsthoiic (lath i of the Holy
ross iii the pro or relatives and
few friends Adaiirai tirinnsll ls
1 . mi- Tlllls chorus ay limo dimers
" the a not it was last week. when the
htittad.
it
v; 0 Jam sites
i delivered an address on educational
. Dr. Dunton. who is a white man. has
VII-"Dill MINING! GHIIHCD.
flirted sea Cliff People to
Unusual Intlluslssm.
SEA CLIFF. Jilly id.-l!srdly ever
has the M. iii chapel been crowded to
Cindi University Glee Club, of Cr-
bura. s. 0.. sure student stators.
limigave their jubilee, lullabys and war.
thus songs. President 1.. id. Danton.
work among the degrees in the South.
helm president of this leading Bouill-
eru university twenty, years. The spa
‘ clai testures of last night's entertain
ment were the rendering of “Thorns a
Beautiful land on High." by Flora
singing of a war-time'song “The Old
Flag Hasn't Touched the Ground ”
Never before has such enthusiasm and
patriotism been beam in a public ga-
thering in Sea iff as that last week
when this song was given. The spon-
taneous outbursts and cheers with the
entire audience carried to its feet will
were present. A collection was tak-
en for the benefit or the university
and a large amount was raised .
MThose singers will be at. the First
Mill Church tomormw evening '
CHICKEN! KILLED BY A 000.
Herbert O. Pollard will think that
there is something wrong about this
old world before the fateii have done
with him and his chickens, A short
time ago he lost about ilfty and now
he has lost sixty more. Those of the
lirst lot were smallonos and were tsk’
on by the rats. These last ones were
of a larger also and were killed by a
dog. which gained entrance to the
chicken been some time yesterday.
They were fine chickens and Mr. Poi-
lsrd feels quite badly about their loss.
Among them were some White lndian
Games and they have won prises at
fairs. hlr. Pollard has made a com
pistol in the ssleclmon about the mat-
ter and Mr. Allison will make an loves.
tissues or the troublesome dog' a work. ‘
FEW KICKS VET ON Rail! lN PA!-
"NGIR RATE.
There were few kicks to the ticket
agents oi‘ the New Haven road in this
vicinity against the increase in fared
which went into ouoct Submit?» The
advauros covered only the points on
the smaller divisions and branch
lines. The main line rates were af-
tertod only to a small dearer. (in three
divisions centering in New Haven an
lhe old Illxhland and Midland divis-
ions too. the hire was advanced from
the old rate of two cents to two and
OINMNM‘H'I' and two and
«tents Five and ten cents was incited
on the price of molt ticket on diiie
ions snot-toil by the advance
The “Koeiller 40”;
IS iN TOWN
Classy in Appearance. with the Latest1
Ityls Iantslalr Touring Indy.
MING). DOICI' on Bill VIII! I IN
M d to W miles III hfilli‘ n M“ w
Ml!!! “ill the I‘M] oar.
Remainder the speedy little ”lisp-
mobile 30" runabout. also to. reliable
laswaii. "Events 80.” Ryder-bowls
and ttolumbil.
'Phons lit. hooves. sit-s. or our
new garage 78H '
Norwslk Consolidated
Auto Company
mulwm t-
Special ill
Night Robes
50c
V-ncck. with radio edge
SOUVENIR POST CARDS
LOCAL VIEWS
6 for 5:
J. I. MALLET’I‘E
(iormsrly idlssss Dawson)
CI WAIHiNOTON ITltlI'l'
TRUNK
Repairgngncilnesail its
House Trunks Made
‘to Order
MOTH PROOF
CHESTS
seven :four years is int
unstruirlsnd dithii M ilv‘figrid
Ml. hrs GM III"
will: ° ni’i‘l':
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in the.) val
diam...
Our Specials advertised for
today brought us hundreds of
customers. The great values
will bring hundreds more to-
morrow and every day this
week 4, Come early and bring
your friends. Get some of
the greatest bargains of the
year. ‘
The Sale Continues
AllWeek
V_—u’
onehali’ 7
for Furs. Winter Gap»
Adi? Pure Food Dally ‘
0 Bulletin for week ®
Commencing Monday. July 25th
VERY BEST CREAMERY BUTTER a pound ..... ...32c _ .
EXTRA FINE EGGS a down ................. . ...... 25c
Al? FANCY PATENT FLOUR. a sack . . . ............ 80c
STANDARD GRAN. SUGAR. 25 pounds for .......... 5x. 35
STANDARD GRAN SUGAR. 18 pounds for .......... 3:. oo
PURE LARD. a pound .................. . ........ lsc
PINK ALASKA SALMON. 3 cans for . . . . ............. 25c
Ah? WASHING POWDER. 2 packages for . . . . ........ 7c
LAUNDRY STARCH. 7 pounds for ................... 25c
Extra Stamps with Teas and Coffees
no Stamps with lib (‘oilco n 35c 30 Stamps with lib ‘Tea 0 dds
lib Stamps with lib (‘offeo ill 30c iii Stamps with lib Tea 0 50a
2!! Stamps with lib (‘offec (1‘ 25¢ 2:» Stamps with lib Tea 0 40a
lostsmps with lib Coffee lit 20c 20 Stamps with lib Tea 0 35a
10 Stamps with any of the
Following Articles
I can Spice at ............. ice l pkg. Pulled Wheat at ..... 100
l rail (loom at ........ ....100 l lilik. Starch at . ....... ..10t:
i bot. Olives at ............ 15c 2 cakes Scolirlns Soap. each. he
1 hot. Blue at ............. 10c i can Spice at ...... 10°
Wednesday is Red Letter Day at Our
Store. 10 Stamps Free to Everyone
[Hi GRIN All? iii BMW"
"4 WASHINGTON STREET. SOUTH NORWALK
Tel. 000. Deliveries use a. m. spd 2:30 p. on I'm Delivery
... ,_
A F. Beckm'éann & Co.
The Big Store
The lost Place in The Norwslks to lily Your Groceries
I
Delicious Butler
Tees and Cheese
Coffees Eggs ,
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”Aunfi’LOUH .....................
weer
Liquors
Mineral waters
.......lls¢. we; barrel, “.7!
loose susssurivs nous .............m. in; barrel. was ‘
”Ill-I'll!" I“? FLOUR. . . . . l . . .. . l . . . . Jun. 9003 barbell '7.“
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1 ”Lb"'b‘k'tou' salsiih'lllsiibsshdd:iltb.'i ”61 NW.“ "A.
enuresis wants wssav Flour. mail has .7. . .‘..-. ........