i .in."'- Linn n'i.nuumjua.jmj") 1 drawer of the kitchen table there was a thing Trout thet young feller arter all?" BEFORE TH E WAR loaded revolver, which she well knew Sacramento's father laughed at this how to use. as though it was too absurd to be considercd. A Reminiscence of Louisiana in 6JdSlaveryTimes. Some "Unvarnished Truths About Ifc was an odd name for a girlSacratnento. She came out presently and set the i ,!&!< The cede and laws of Louisiana are "Sassiety" at the [National Capital. Dealer in things before him, bringing also a teapot The other, however, was not to be founded on the Code Napoleon and Although there is a great show and from the stove and pouring for him So the girl herself thought as she laughed out of his suspicions. "Fur all that on the Code Justinian of Rome, any amount of "social position" and a cup of tea. Then she went and sat we know," persisted he, "she may hev and ib more explicit and peculiar in Btooped down beside a spring at the foot 'rank" Washington, there is not an down by the window and watched him hid him here somewhere on tlie premmy- its workings, than the laws of our other CANNED, DRIED & GREEN of a cotton-wood tree and lazily dropped equal amount of wealth to support it in furtively as he ate. ses." "It's easy enough to see," returned States. During the year 1854, two-thirds of the cases. The majority her pail into the water. la spite of his caution, he had taken FRTJITS, "M the proprietor of the said "premmysis.' wealthy slave-trader, named Botts, a of those who shine in society and are "It ought to have been given to a boy off his hat while he was eating. She testily. "Where d'ye think she's hia Vngmian by birth, who lived in the the most prominent and iirepressible could better see what he was like- It tf it was a fit name to give anybody," and Feed* him? In her bedroom?" FIOTJLT garden suburbs of New Orleans, and are dependent on Government salar.es,' was an almost boyish face, worn but not As he said this, Sacramento, who wa Bhe said quite aloud. "But Fm more who owned a slave crawl on and it takes close management to make wickeS, with the curling hair lying in now near enough to see into the kitchen STONE,WOODEN AND WILLOW boy than girl, anyway." them suffice for pla'n living and a place Common street, was suddenly damp clusters upon his pale brow. In saw her father rise from his chair and WABE. This fact was added rather bitterly, in society. Many of the benators are stricken with apoplexy and died the hands, small and well shaped, and step to the door of the room where she had wealthy but they are the only ones, as without making a will. The law requires as she looked at her brown, rough in all his motions and manner, she felt NEW ULM^ MINN.' concealed the fugitive. Her heart a class, who have great wealth and that she could read something of his that on the death of any,pcrson hands and her bare ankles, and thought almost stopped beating as she saw him the moneyed people, as the ch winter story. She had heard before this how of wealth, more or less, the Judge push open the door and enter the room of the "boy's work" she had to do. residents who come only as private citizens young lads in the east, filled with romantic of the District Court shall then appoint followed by his companion. And it was hard to believe that this are called, are eas ly counted. notions about western life and a notary to take an inventory "We'll make a clus search "of it while was the best kind of a life for a young Each season Washington runs over adventure, sometimes left their luxurious were about it." she heard him say within. ot the property, together with a curator-, girl like Sacramento. Here she lived with heiresses, and penniless girls, and homes and found their way out to also an attorney to represent widows who come to Wa&hington as to the ranches of the Pacific. Perhaps he alone, for her father was down at the And then she stood there in terrible absent heirs and two appraisers. was one of these. a great matrimonial market, and wear Manufacturer of an ',T suspense upon the porch, expecting month of the canen all day. The garden After performing the duties prescribed, themselves halt out in the struggle to As she looked at him, fancying all CIGARS,/, everv instant to hear the shout that the document is signed by all the work she was obliged to do, and the get into and keep society. Rich men this, and realizing the terrible strait he ,vould follow the discovery of the fugitive. paities and submitted to the Judee care of the cattle fell upon her. It was never come to hunt for wives in this was m, and the probable dark fate thai TOfeACCOS, for homologation. Judge Kennedy, not often that she saw any person but modern Smithfield, and when a New was before him, her heart yearned with But no such shout was heard and"instead in the case of Botts, appointed Edwin York niilliona-re did take a Washington her father, although now and then, in true womanly sympathy and her feeling of it. a moment later, the two men PIPSnS] F. notary, Tom Howard, attorney to br de it was a pretty gril in straitened found expression before she was came out again, her father laughing at spite of herself, she came in contaet repiesent absent heirs,, a Mr. Sewell circumstances, who had never able to restrain derself. his friend. with the rude men of the mining camp Liaator, and two young French Creoles been known in the society army and "Oh, howcouldyou doit? How could What could it mean Had the young Cor. Minnesota and Centre Itim up above. appraisers. On receiving their navy germans and legat on balls. you do it?" she suddenly exclaimed, man been able to conceal himself in the streets. ^f! Yet Sacramento had her dream, one appointments the gentlemen in Young army and naval officers are the her voice quite full of what she felt room and so evade their search That NEW ELM, question visited the office and that she "scarcely dared own," but it most mercinary lot of all, and they invariably MINN". ^3/ He looked up at her in wonder, but was not possible. Then she thought of bank where Botts had kept save up their leaves Of" absence came to her often as she vv ent about her as his eyes met her's he understood her. the window. Could he have escaped Jno. Neuman, JS his deposits and titles to slave to spend them in Washington "I didn't do it. Upon my honor I from the room by that The window work. duiing the winter months. One miscreant property, and then went in carriages did not," he said. "It was that man was so small she could scarcely believe She knew that down at Santa Barbara Dennis." that he could have crept thiough it. in epaulets once horrified some to the residence of the deceased, which Dealer in and in the towns along the coast, and And yet he must have done so. married ladies by saying: "It pays us Sacramento breathed a great sigh of was on the outskirts of the city. Itwas fn IDTlTxT GOODS, far, far away across wide stretches of relief. Horse-stealmg was held in that poor fellows on short commons to pass She went hurredly to the back of the an elegant Southern, home embowered continent to the great east, there were section to be a crime worse than murder, a season in Washington sending boquets house and then down beyond the horse Hats, Caps, Notions, in all the luxurious splendor ofshrub* and she was by no means free from and spend all our money on the sheds. No one could be seen. She girls who lived very different from her bery, for which Louisiana is known, Groceries, Provisions* the popular estimate of its grave nature. halted a moment under a live oak tree giils, for all the rich girls go there, bie, and she dreamed of such a life for its whole aspect denoting opulence Crockery and Glassware, just at the edge of the garden. The and their fortunes are only equivalents, "Oh, I am glad of that!" cried she, and luxury. As the party ahshted they herself. evening was very ilm and still, and the for the social position that we can "But" she hesitated, and then went Green9 Dried and Canned were greeted with the sound ot religious "Oh, if I could only go away from twilight shadows were deepening fast. on doubtfully. "But, then, how was it: give them. music, one of those magnificent Fruits, etc, etc. here'" she cried out, almost as one cries Was it the rustling of the wind in the Why did you run away lequiems for the dead, sung by two boughs overhead that caught her ear Sometimes these gay speculators get out for help." If I could only go down "It was Dennis' doings, their laying 'female voices in Italian,and so patheti I will always take farm produce in exchange she listened. terribly sold, as not every papa that it to me. He did that to clear himself to San Erancisco and go to school there and soulful, that with one accord for goods, and pay the highest market price for art passes for a millionaire is really one, "Hist! I am herein the tree." And after that you know as well as I dc for a single year! Ah, if I only had kinds of paper rags. these men stood bareheaded until it The words came in a distinct whispe. and heiress is a name very easily ticketed that there would have been no use in $500." 'was ended, then advancing to the $i from directly above her. to a gnl who dresses well. Recently trying to prove myself innocent. They In connection with my store I fta-e a firat-clat door they knocked and were admitted Suddenly there was a stepnot of a there has been a notorious case always hang a horse thief first and then saloon furnished with a splendid bilhard table a4* She stood and thought a single moment by a lady, tall and commanding of man, but a horseon the bank behind of one of these uniformed fortunehunters consider his guilt afterwards. I had tc my customers will always find good liquors an$ before replying. Then she said, figuie, courteous and giaceful, dressed getting the supposed heiress cigars, and every forenoon a splendid lunch. run to save my life." her, and then some one spoke. She "You must get away from here at once," *i in deep mourning, who had such an \m after along siege, only to find too late in an eager whisper. "One of them knew the voice without looking up. It 'Do you know that there is a reward All goods purchased of me will he delivered t* air of lefinement that they all were astonished that the fortune was all in the air, vanished, men suspects something, and they may offered for your capture?" was Pete Larrabee, a fellow who lived any part of the city free ot cost. tnat Botts should have been gone up like smoke. To b.ilance at any moment make a search of the "I know that the Regulators are after down on Hahnemann's plantation, two Minnesota Street. New TJIra. Mini* BO fortunate as to ha\e secured such this tnere is the case of another young place. I am going into the house a me," answered the young fellow, sullenly. miles along the trail. He sometimes a woman as his wife. The notary officer, who. although engaged to a minute. Get down at once and go "They came pretty near catching Meat Market^ rode by. He had not heard her last btiefly announced the business of the great heiress now in Europe finishing through the garden and across the trail s& me, too, this noon. I just escapee to a spring that you will find there. her French and buying her trousseau, words at all yet strangely enough his party and they wen* immediately usheied them and came down the cannon by the It's at the foot of a big cottonwood tree. longs to be released from those golden into the spacious parlors. After mountain trail. I have had a hard" run own were a repetition of them. Stay right there until I come." fetters to marry a penniless orphan employ M. EPPLE,Propr.?sVs the house, ground, household furniture for it, and what with no sleep for 24 "Five hundred dollars, Sac," said he, eel in one of the departments here. and effects had been examined and hours, I am about used up. I feel as "$500 gold! D'ye want to earn it? Then she went hurriedly to the house. MrcrarEsoxA ST. NEW ULM,MINNr People who believe in the old-fashioned though I could not go another step when appraised the negro slave** were admitted Ther's yer chance," and he threw down The three men were still sitting at the love stories admire and sympathize 1 I saw your house. You you have been to her a bit of paper crumpled into a individually to the presence of table, and Sacramento felt rather than TNewnndorsignevicimtv HE rtesirp* to inform the peopleof JhS| deeply with this crooked course of true ball. very good to me. I shall never forget the gentlemen and were examined, saw that one of them still regarded her Ulm and that 'it tiaore established love, but his brother officers think the She picked it up, and slowly unfolding suspiciously as she came in. She did valued and approved, according to his meat mmket and is now preapared lo wai* distracted youth a plain and simple n ms ehl enstome's and lYienil* vvjih only th* it, ran her eye over its contents "But what are you going to do now?" not speak to them at all, but went directly custom. The notary then announced best resh and cured meats. 8 uisases, lard and everythms? lunatic. interrupted Sacramento. "You are not through the kitchen to her own $500 KEWARD. usually kept i first class market Tn that their business was terminated, A joke is often told on one very highest mnrket price wi!I be paid for FATCATY safe here." room, and in a moment more came out, The above amount will be paid for information on hich the attorney for the absent TLE, HIDES, WOOL, E1C. punctilious army officer, who in the went about her work in the kitchen, leading to the arrest, dead or "I know it. But I threw them off heirs, Mr Howard, who had been M. EPPIJB.^ course of frontier experiences found and took up a pail apparently to go to alive, of Walter Somers who has worked the track this noon, and I do not think talking aside with the curator, said NEW his ex-laundress the wife of a Congressman. the spring for water. for some time past on Maxwell's ranch. they aie within five miles of me. Now, that he desised to question Mrs. Botts, The laundress' ripe and the Meat Market Said Somers is about 18 years old and I have had something to eat. I will Ten minutes later, standing in the which, of course was ins legal riGcht growth of her husband's fortune could 5-J- feet high, rather good looking, with take to the woods again. I hope I may shadow of the cottonwood, young Somers and duty. He asked "Are you Mrs. not bring the ladies of the fort to recognize light, curly hair, bine eyes and a light get clear away. I don't" his voice heard a step, and then Sacramento, Botts?" To which she replied with a her, and this particular officer, moustache. When last seen he had on trembled and tears came into his eyes. JOS. SCHNOBRICH, Piop'i., leading Bueno all saddled and bridled, bow. Continuing his questions, he although now a General, could remember a black slouch hat, gray business suit, "If I don't I shall gel a hanging, appeared. He started forward. said "I don't want to distress some stormy scenes, when, as a with blue flannel shirt, and boots with I suppose. Oh, what a fool I was not "Hush!" she said "they may come out New Ulm, Minn- you, madam, but it is necessary poor young Lieutenant, he had scored red tops marked with the maker's name. to prefer home to this sort of thing! at any moment. Listen to what I say. that you show me your mairiage certificate." and upbraided the laundress about matters And yet, I wouldn't care much, either, The name of the county sheriff was Your life depends on it. You must ride At which the ladv burst into of starch, buttons and plain mending. if it wasn't for my father and mother." A1arge supply of fresh meats, sanage, signed at the bottom of the bill. Sacramento, straight down the trial for a quarter of an agony of tears that effected even And there the poor fellow fairly broke She fell in his way next at some having glanced it through, looked hams, lard, etc., constantly on a mile. Then, close by a big cotton down. those stern men of law. Ignoring the celebration or event where her husband, up. land. All orders from the country wood, just like this yon will strike a the Congressman, was in one of the indignation leadable on the faces of "Hark!" Sacramento exclaimed. "He's been a stealin' horses," exclaimed promptly attended to. path to the left. Bueno will know it, front carriages of the procession, snd his associates,he continued. "On my She had been crying, too she could Pete. "Got off last night with once you get him in it. It will bring yon CASH PAID FOR HIDES ^i she the gorgeous figure, on the platform not help it. r-onor, madam, I have no wish to four of Maxwell's best somewheres. out half a mile on, at a corduroy road crowded with the distinguished They both listened. In a moment wound or pain you, but simply have That reward won't do much good, that crosses the swamp. The end of this people of the day. The General in his they heard plainly the sound of horses luty to perform, and I must ask though. The Begulators'll lasso him corduroy has got out of order and there THE NEW uniform was introduced and her voice coming down the trail. The girl turned color9 and string him up long 'fore the law'll you, Are you a free woman of are some logs laid. Lead Bueno across and face sent his memory chas ng instant self-possession. git started. They're havin' a meetin' and if so, show me your free papers fehen pull the logs away. If you backwards. Just about as the identity join there! Quick! Quick! The now up at the Gulch. I tell ye they and .d this most terrible and unpleasant tnai, it will make trouble for those whj CITY PLANING XIL was becoming clear her talk went on to is not a moment to lose! Here take are mad. They'll make quick work if interview." There was no follow you. Beyond the swamp is a the winter that she had just passed in your hat!" they ketch him. Yer father's there. leply to this except renewed sobs and big plan. Strike straight across it, Washington. Her comments on society And handing his hat to him, she Ye needn't look for him home afore almost total abasement of the body, having the moon square on your right MANOFACTlinia and people at the capital oundu pushed him across the room and into mght, much." the moon will be up, by that timeand fhe was not the wife of Mr. Botts, consolingly with this: "O, yes! I found, her own little room that led off from it. DOORS, WINDOW SAX. Then, after a word or two more, the three hours riding will bring you to the nor had she had her free papers. too, that army officers go in quite good Then she hurriedly cleared the table man rode on, and presently Sacramento new railroad. After thatGod help All the gentlemen withdrawing" but society at Washington." When this again, barely finishing the task as the VENETIAN BLINDS, took up her pail, and with the sheriff's you to get safe away!" the notary, she told her history, horsemen halted at the door. got into army gossip it furnished as bill stJ.1 in her hand went slowly up the which was this. She was the daughter Sacramento paused and put out her much amusement as a remark that There were three of them. One TO MOULDINGS AND FRAM&*. bank and across the trail toward the of a wealthy Virginia planter and had hand. "Can you remember?" she demanded. once rose above the hum of voices at her father. Sacramento knew the oth house, thinking very seriouslv about $''- if^ been reared luxury and sent to a dinner party here when the same er two men by sight. They were rough, the $500 all the wh&e. J?fa?iitia, turning ffl*f'f "I can but I can never forget" France to complete her education. but of the better sort of those wh woman, who looked sixty and ore a It was some hours^fter this, and the work with rfb-tt(twpriit/tiftiyrl&* Never mind that, Here, take this. On her return to her father's house made up the dwellers of Kelly Gulch. raven-black wig over a face seamed afternoon sun was going down behind It is a little money. You will need it. ignorant of her social status, she was anil neatly scecuted. The face3 of all three were stern with a hundred wrinkles, simpennglv the tops of the mountains, that Sacramento, Now mount and rideslowly a little received as the honored daughter oi and forbidding, and they evidently had sa d: "Yes, I mean to wear baby blue having finished her housework, way, and then for your life." bsen riding hard. Tney dismounted an ancestral house. Her father, dytnq until I :im thirty."Washington Cor. was preparing to sit down on the porch All work guaranteed. Rates reaioii- i The young man still had hold of her together. jS. Louis Globe Democrat. to do her sewing, when she was met in able. hand. The tears came into hi3 eyes. "Sac," began her father, as he entered of paralysis, was unable to peiform the doorway by a young man she had Have to Argue. C. ZELLER, Prop'r. The next moment he was gone. the door, "hev ye seen anything never seen before. And yet he was no what he had promised her mother to A man, upon entering a yard surrounding The next morning Sacramento told HEW 600DS1 LOWEST PRICED of a young chap, afoot or a horseback, stranger. The girl knew him instantly, dofurnish the mother and their child a cab n, was bitten by a dog. her father the story and coaxed him into coming this way?'' although the sll\ah hat was pulled fuee papersand so left his unfortumate forgiving h$r. And the followins? Just then an old negro came out, and down over the flaxen hair and blue eyes, Sacramento had expected the question, family (slaves in fact and in law) afternoon a man brought Bueno over and was ready for it. And she and the gray pants, torn and muddy, nodding to the man who was writhing to the mercy of his relatives, who Henry J. from the railroad town and then she meant, if possible, to answer without a 1 had been diawn out of the boot-legs so came forward apparently indignant in pain, said knew that the fugitive was safe. lie. as to no longer allow the red tops or the At the manner in which money had "De animal bite jer, sah Six weeks later a lawyer from Santa boots with the owners name to be seen. been spent on "a negro family," and "A young chap, about eighteen years, "Of course he did. Came very near Barbara appeared with a letter from It was the horse-thief. and five feet and a half high, rather, bo'h mother and daughter were sold Dealer lnDRY Walter Somers. He was with hi3 tearing me all to pieces." good looking, and with red-top boots as slaves. Botts secured the daughter She did not, however, express any GOODS/ friends in New York. He begged Sacramento "Sorrv sah, but I tells yer whut's er on?" replied she, ut the sale, and, becoming interested surprise as she saw him. She was accustomed to accept, as a gift of gratitude, fack. Yer ken boas' dat yer wuz bit bv GROCERIES, and enamored with her, promised to the sight of rough, evil "Yes! yes! That's him!" cried one of at least the amount of the reward that de fines' dos in dis neighborhood. I to naake her free if she would live with the other men. Has he been here?" men and at the first glance she had NOTIOKS, ETC had been offered. gin ten doll.irs yeah er fo las' fur dat him. -as his wife. She assented, simply felt that this one could not be either "I was only quoting him from this pup, an' I'se found dat he's wuth it." And so it was that she went down to handbill," said Sacramento, taking the because she could do nothing else, the i very wickedor very dangerous. He was "Yon good for nothing old hound, I San Francisco to school that winter, Kesling' Block. 2 paper from the shelf where she had laid result of which I have shown you. The I not much more than a lad, and had an ought to knock your head ofiF." it. ttftar all situation was so appalling and was so air of gentleness and good breeding linns o^lS AEWULM^ **W'y? Jes beica'se I gin so much appreciated by the gentlemen appointed "Then you hain't seen 'him at all?" about him that six months of western fur de dog? Wa n't none o' er bus'ness asked her father. by the court that, to the honor oj life, and the miserable plight he was in how mucii I paid ez laung ez it wuz my the Judge, this lady was promptly at that moment had by no means destroyed. "I have been right here all dav, and The Iron,Walls of France and England. money. I declar' ter goodness, white freed and sent North, with sufficient He seemed to be short for nobody has gone by except Pete Larrabee. folks "is gittin' so cuis an' particuler money to make her comfortable beyond It was he who gave me the bill. breath, too, and was trembling as if he* de3e da\s dater pusson doan know how want. Are you sure that he came this way,the From the German Military Gazette. had been running. ter please 'em. Come er makm' er moul thehorsethief Great Britain still holds first place Instinctively he raised his hand toward er loun lieah case I seed nt ter buyer with her armored fleet France, second his hat, and then, bethinking himself, "No but we didn't know but he aluable dog Better git outen dis Jard Tke Dome of St. Peter's. Germany, third Italv, fourth Russia, dropped it again. might. The chances is that he sloped an' go on trbout jer business." fifth, and Austria sixth. But at the off to the mountains, meanin' to go "Gould you give me something to eat A When the itfilignant man had" gone, present moment France is building fourteen through Stovepipe pass. They'll git An important piece of work has jusl and drink?" i asked, in a hesitating -J^ the old lascal, turning to his wife, said: vessels of the most powerful model him, thqpgh, afore sundown." been brought to a successful conclusion voice, "Anything will do. I am very Pollv, yer got terargy wid white folk:e.mW and eight armored vessels for coast de- ,i ,i *,V.. X~ A ^llZ^^ "It's sundown now," observed Sacramento. in Borne, in the complete renewal of the hungry. II have had nothing to eat night. ?ef *t fense.^ Therefore, in four years France ',spect las ,leaden envelope of the dome of St., yer.Arkansavo Traveler^. $'%*# will have thirty war vessels, twelve of H^'Then they've got him now," was the Pete chureh in Borne, ft has ocoa- SSt^S^T& which will be first-class, and England I sententious response. "And we should fied twelve years, and has cost ovel ness nor unkindness, she trying to real- Miseries of Jury Daty. $m thirty-two, only one of -which will ba be late for the hangin' ef we sh'd go C3S down! '200,000 lire, about $40,000. The ong^ ize the situation she was in. "Come in of the same strength as any one of the I live," said one of the Mc back. Leastways" this was added to "I'lls never serve on another jury as il an twelve French ships. Italy is nowT bnild- #nai covering was applied to the dom', his companions "you'd better come in l and have a bite afore yon go." Kp. imperfect feshion, .hi* rag five first-class war vessels Russia r.,,^i *_ i &*#% I ^Sl^ bj So presently the three men sat down i j.1 -i I v/uadesjurors mustoba friend.tiresome," ^M eontiauous repair* a necessity, and af bread and meat, AS she slowly did so "Ye it very replied to the supper that the young girl quickly *J three and three iron-clad cruisers Ger- (last it was determined to strip off the,, turning over the matter in her mind. the friend. prepared for them. And while they many one iron-clad cruiser and two gun ^whole envelope and substitute a next Here was this man who had been steal- "It is, indeed, bnt that's not what I'm were eating, she herself at her father's horses and for whose capture $500 boats? Austria one war vessel, and Denmark .one on & better systeaj. New lead was complaining about." bidding, went out to take the saddle off one iron-clad for coast defense. imported from Spain and mixed with thgi was offered, in her own kitchen. Ex- "The loss of time is not repaid by the Bueno, his horse, and give him feed. Consequently the maritime pre-eminence old lead in the proportion of one par] actly the#um she had been wishing for aced by France Englan isd being obliged two dollars a day jury fee!'' As she approached the door once more, of Great Britian deadedlv men- of old to two parts of new Hhe total the sum that would take her down to -Ididn't mud the loss of time so to employ a great portion of her fleet in a few minutes after, she heard words much. It was not tLe loss of time that t* weiarht of the new cover Is given af San Francisco to school and help to the Mediterranean and at different distant which eaused her to stop and listen. I -,'354, 305 kilograms, and if it wejre spread make a lady of herself. And this sum galled me." points, it is fair to presume that hi "I don't like ter say anything against |Jf 'dpt flat ijj would occupy an area oj day be hers if she could in some way "What is it that exasperated yoa BO 1887 or 1888 France would be able tq fchet kid o* yourn, neighbor," one of the ^3 SB'A& J| aftt^ut an acre and a half. In siwppiuf] secure this strang-er, or somehow keep oppose a fleet of 42 armored vessel}" much?" men was paying, "but it hez kinder off tb!*e old plates three of them wei\j him in the house until help arrived against an English one of 30 at the "One of the morning papers describ- seenvd ter me all ther whiles'though found be ofgilded copper,^Rrpo&y< Help? Why, she hardly needed help. most, including even the vessels foil ed me astoanspareut 'a bis: beade^de joung ma^nawith BestinthcWorltL she sorter lied some* at on her mind .ty Va* J3agle. He was weak and exhausted* and in the coast defense... like, Ye don't 'spose she knows ,ik .w* ear fl,'i# 1J