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About Oregon courier. (Oregon City, Clackamas County, Or.) 188?-1896 | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1896)
LOCAL EVKXTS. A I'amiy Mrmiiiii. Cniittiil Nciberi, lie Ciuiliy Hiili)i)u-krtiir, w.u shut tlirr U.'li ilie bnily Thuiwl.iy nilit liy die ( I id n i !, wlio iiiif mpii'il in rub him. li win about 10 o'clock hikI Mo bil t lir.il J.tnt lucked the front door preparatory 10 goiriK to liiri lioinu, near by. Tlieru n a knock nt the door ami Neibert opfned it. Two limited men stepped in. iminediiitely covered the bh-loon-keiper with a revolver and de manded tlutt ho throw up his hands. Nuibert did nut throw up bin liindn.bul ran (or th rear door, to reach which he had to pang thrnutfh au arch and an other door. Ha wa in the act ol clos ing the inner door after buying passed through it when one of his assailants flred. semlinu 41-caliber bullet through the door panel, the ball hattennK the end of Keibeit'a left thumb and enter inu hi left side below the heart. It ranged riliirlitly upward and came out at the right aide. Tlio wounded man did not fall, but ran to bin bouse, only a lew fuel diHtmit. unaided. His HHsnilnnta hurriedly lelt iIim place after firing ibo idiot, making no Heiirch for money or othe." properly. They dropped their wire in link s about 40 feet from I ho u-' loon, and there 1 s no further trace o th on. Xeib-1 lied onSa nrd y morning, lie was 47 yexrs old and leaven a widow and four cl'ildren. No clue to iho murderers has been found Largest Ins. Business F. E. Donaldson. Foa a Bicrci.it Road. N. A. Tomlin. son of Portland, is working energetical ly to got that portion of the road to Or egon City, a mile and a quarter n )rth of Gladi-tone Park, cleared out and tint In good condition. He has accomplish ed much in the way of donation in w r k and is now trying to interest wheel men of the city iu the enterprise With what the Clackamas county court will do and what has born donated in work , hr thinks, if Portland wheelmtn will all help a little, the purpose will be accomplished. This short piece of road which extends through the timber, ren ders the trip between Oregon City and Portland something to be dreaded. ' Even in the summer it is in bad condi ion. Mr: Tomtinson has no doubt ad ditional help could be obtained from wheolmen, if the right parties would take hold, and show them the advan tage of having the work done. He thinks it could be made the most popu lar road for wheelmen in the country, if impioved so they could reach Oregon City without encountering this bad bit of road Best Ins Companies F. E. Oonaldson Ciiavtauqi'a Notes The Oregon City dingers were out in greater force than ever Tuesday evening. Professor Boyer brings j-h Einilie lliiuer. the uoted pianist of IVitlaml, as accompa nist at the rehearsal Hereafter be (-(lues twice a week, Tuefdayg and Thursdays. This is a great opportun ity f(r the lir.ne aingeiv to get the best musical training The Portland Koa I Club has arranged to come up in force to the road congress .Inly As the club lm HOC members and as many more wives and hWeellieai'lN the turnout will no doubt be large. They bring speakers, nn orchestra and glee club as well us several Imu li.-1 'vlieelm n for a sfnuid bicycle ur:i.v To" grauitrs are sending mil iioiilicalion-' to all their gninge-i for, tSnnge Oiy, July 8. Hon. A. 1". Miller, state lecturer, siys they will cum and c inip in a body. Mortimer Whitehead is the speaker they have chosen, he is one of their national leet iters. One of the greatest Chautaiin,iia speakers a pptnrs on the same day, Dr. Carlos .Marlyn, of Chicago. The Two oci-iEXts. Two legal pa pers met on their way to the funeral o' a smart businesi nun. Dy introduc tion one said'IaiTia mortgage deed, and I shall have the most of his prop, erty" "No you won't" said the other, 'I am n insurance pities-, ail w as born to outwit just such fellow as yon are. I am for the family every tiim." Put a policy on your life to go with the mortgage, in the Mass Mutual Life. II. (5. Colton, Gen. Agt., Portland. Or. Fire Insurance F. E. Donaldson. Cammieeti.vo. The Spiri'ualists of Oregon will hold their annual camp meeting at New Era begining June 20 and ending July 11, inclusive. X. F. Tfavlin of San Francisco, Bishop A. Beats of Sommerland, Calif., W. D Freeman, M. D., of Wash., Mrs. Georgia Cooley, Lewis A. Ward, jiverell Caukin, W. H. Galvani and other good speakers have been enifged. Highest Honors World's Fair. Da i'Jt. PERFECT MADE. . c'. T.'ri-'i Pswdcr. Fret V cnEAJSI MOST Rii.mii) or Tii.wm At the regular mi-ding of the board of trade on Moo day evening, fil.) w h voted (or a Ivertis ingin 111" l'ueillc! orti.vei, piihlialiud by the North w) lui li'.' rniiou Hoard of Portland. The Foui th of July eomniit li'H reimrteil thai (buy had given up the idea of a celebration. It was reported that a gentleman wished to csiublisb a sugar b-et factory at r l i - place, provid ing he was given sullieieiit eneoiirage ii.eni, ami iliat ibe farmers would raise beets enoimli A resolution con lmnn ing the granting of a friiueliHe on the J Clackamas river for any purnosu ad ipted ml tliu f,,ll..i.l. ...., i.i it,.... ui id .. n n..- ....I ,j . ,, 4 urn. w ..n l" pointed to present matter to the county court: Prest. K. F. WIUUiih J T. Ap nersoii. E. C Huniltun, J (i. Pills bury mid A, W. (Jbeney. Reliable lnunaoe E Donaldson. A Sukpkisk Paktv A pleasant sur prise party was tendered to Master Joe Gondfellow of the west side by his schoolmates on the evening of June 4 They spent the evening in games an-'t music, af'er partaking of an elegant lnncli All felt highly pleased with their eve ning enjoyment Those present were: Misses Florence Monigomery, Mumio Warg, Rosa Marrs. Harriet Smith, Jes sie Humph rev, Bessie McMillan, Louise Fallenshie, Eva Moehnke, Olive Harris, Ada Moehnke, and MaitL'ie Uoodfellow ; Musters David McMillan, Willie Moehnke. Harry Harding, John and Lincoln Durham Frank Montgomery, Jsmej Ward, Nickolas Humphrey, Joe Goodfellow, It ilph Harris, 10 Big Ins. Companies F E. Donaldson. Council Mebtino At a special meet ing of the city council on Tuesday eve ning H. C Stevens was elected a mem her of the board of water commissioners in place ofT. I' Randal, whose terra hint expired. The sum of H0 was ni nrnnrintwl towards the board of truue advertising in the Pacific Northwest of Portland. The saloon license of Kamlio & Wood was renewed for six months. Bill of George Keddeway for painting street corner signs was allowed The recorder was instructor to publish notice of improvement of Seventh rreet le tween depot and Main street with brick. The estimate 1 cost of each is as follows: Gravel 1000, plunk $1350, brick 11850. Lowest Fire Ins. Rates F. E Donaldson Joaquin Miller visited Oregon City on Tuesday Bran new goods, bran new prices at Miss Goldsmith's. The grea'test bargains in millinery ever offered you will find nt Miss Gold smith's. J. S. Purdomof Grants Puss has been visiting friends and his son, Clarence, during the past week. A social party wus given at the rest donee of VI r. Olson of Willamette Fulls on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Moore of the Viuvi Co. will give a talk to the young ladies of Oregon City and vicinity, in the Baptist church, Mon day evening, J line 15th , nt 7 :45 o'clock . Subject "Cause of 111 Health." There will elm a Fourth of July cclo brutioii nt Molallu Corners this year The oration will lx delivered by J. E. Hedges of Oregon City Other speak ers will also be present Kae.es, games, dancing, etc , will be features. SiR-cial meetings will be held at the Salvation iirmy hull June 13th, Two sjieciiil singers and musicians from Portland will take tin active part, also a swearing in of soldiers Afterwards ice cream and cake will Ik- served. Cut. A. L. Flock. The contract for building the new Willamette Falls eeli.Mil building will be let in n few day?. The structure will cost about !1200' when completed. The upper story will not lie finished now.bnt the lower lloor win contain two rooms capable of seating 45 pupiln each. Mrs. Moore, who bus taken the man agement of Clackamas county for the Viuvi Co., will give iv talk in lrs Clin ton Liitourettc's nurloron Friday, June 12th, nt 2:30 p m to which nil the ln . ' r . :.. ...... :.,..u...l j,.l.. (lies gi vri-ffion vuj iuv iii.iw.1. . ject "Why and How Viuvi Cures " The Y. M . (J A. no Inn ahull 200 uiemherr. Co F. O. X. G , have not asyet been called to quel! the Astori i fisheriuens' riots Tiie pupils of Prof. J. W. Gray gave him a surprise party at his home on Tuesday evening The pup 's MiM Certrnde Fin ley's room at tlie Barclay school gave her a surprise panv on Tuesday even ing. Judge . I V. M !dru n left on Tue-i-day by the spec.ai "a n us one of the de'egutes to the St. Louis republican convention. L. L. Pickens, dentist, does all kinds of dental work. Gold crowns, porcelain crowns and bridge work a specialty. Office in Barclay building, earner Main and Seventh streets. For the accommodation of bis many customers on the hill Mr. Albright has established a branch meat market in the Sliively building on Seventh street. where he keeps a full stock of all kinds of fresh and salted meats, hams, bacon, lard. etc. No stale meat kept. Give him a call. Frank P. Welch, dentist, graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, will be in Oregon City office Thurs day of each week ; remainder of each week m Portland offioe, room 77 Dekum building. 1 J. STRATTON has niaced in his store, corner Seventh : and Center Sis., in addition to his fine ! line of (ilint'ERIES, IIAV. FEED, ETC., : a full stock of LEAD, PAINTS, OILS I AND VAKXISH. which be will i-ell as I I.0W AS THE LOWEST. Whea Baby was rick, we gTe her Cartorla. When ibe wat a CbiU. he cried for Castoria. VThen she became Misa. sba clung to Castorta. TlwB aae Dad Cluldnn,ibe gcTetnem Canoril LOCAL HEWS TEMS. Mrs Tlios. Kay of Kihcu spent wvck with M.-h. P. M rityre. lai .Mis iNcllio Laiidiert of Puitluud is visiting .Miss Lena Cliuriiian. Mins Annie Graham of Portland was visiting fi lends hereon Sunday, Miss Winona Williams is expected home from California, tnis week. Mis. Mann slid daughter, Miss Kuth, of Astoria, visited Mrs. G. A. Harding during week . Mrs, Joint Krausso of Salem spent several days during the week visiting Mrs. Wm. Wright. Miss Tucy Wilkinson, who arrived from the East a few weeks ago, is the guest of Mrs. E. B. Andrews. Mrs. L. W. McAdamj has recovered from her recent illness and is able to attend to her school duties. - Mins Florence Paqut. who has been visiting at Oakland, Cal., will return soon, much Improved in health. Geo. C. Browncll made an address 1 e fore the congress of women in Portland Monday.on' The Proposed Amendinen .'' The old paper mill and furniture factory building near Park Place on south sida of Clackamas river burned on last Thursday. Grandpa W. Busoh of Logan, made a visit to his son, Frank Bosch, last week The old gentleman is 85 and is enjoying his usual good health. Miss Laura Miller Is confined to the houso with malaria fever. Miss Leila Jones has charge of the central tele phone during her illness. F C. Reed left, mi Friday last for the upper Clackamas salmon lialchery to place racks in ttie stream lor uking salmon roe for propagating. The ladies' auxiliary will hold a special meeting in tho Y. rl. (,'. A. rooms on next Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. By order of the president. Rev. Richard Mercer of Breckeu ridge, (Jolo., Ins accepted the pastorale of St. Paul's E,)iscopil c'iikcIi and preached his lirst sermon here on Sun day. . The state Sunday school coiiveiitimi convened in Portlaud this week. Rev A.J Montgomery and Geo. W. Swope of Oregon City were promiuent on the program. Henry Meldrura will leave about the 20th for Eastern Oregon, where he has a large government surveying contract. He goes with pack horses over the mountains. Mrs. E. E. Charman entertained the Halcyon chorus at her residence Mon day evening. Light refreshments were served during the evening. A very plesant time was reported. "" Herman Jones, Tom Cowing, Clare Campbell, Chas. Wilson and Willie Logua went to Salem on their wheels last Saturday and returned on Sunday by boat on account of the rain. Lee Harding is confined to the house by illness, but it is hoped that lie will he able lo take port in the graduating exercises on Saturday evening, he b( iog a mom Iter of the class of 1805. Rev. Fred A. Agar will lectuio n "D.irkesi. Airica" in tho Baptist church on Friday, June 13th, at 8 p. in. His lejlure will be 1 ustrated by curios from the Congo, nitive gongs, etc., and will be numerous, instructive mil pathetic. James Roake, I). (I. Glass and bro-her and .Mr. Lawrence returned this eek from u mining expedition to the lies I quarters of the Molallu The icpoi l c very rough trip and are satiMied t hut mining is not Ibe most pleawaut oeen pil lion. Ten thousand of the lirat nuiiilier of the Chaiitauq'ix Xews f r the July As sembly was is.-iil'jd this week from the Cot'tslKU office. Lnvrenee & Riin aro the publishers. This paper will be issued dai'y during thw assembly at Gladstone, July 7-17 The y.'iing poo pie of the Cotmregu tional church will giva m ideil c ni cer! in the Y. M. C A. r.ioms on Fri day pvening, June 12th. Admissi'in 10 cents. The concert given by the Pres byterian young people last week netted ab mt 10 to the Y. M. C. A. The Y. M. C. A. contest for new members is getting interesting. The "yell jwb" held a meeting at the associ tion room) and tho "reds" at the M E. church on Monday evening, when ea!'h sine nan secured a now nemoers. It is a question who wi 1 eat pickles at tho banquet on June 2G h. Henry J. Scott and Miss Altliea Pearl Clark ot La Grande were married io Oregon City on Tuesday by Rev. A. Thompson, pastor of La Grande M. E. church Henry is one of the rustlers of the Y. M. C. A. and is noted for get ting new members. This younj lady had been in town but a few hours when she was made an "associate" member. The commencement excercises of the public schools of Oregon City will take place at Shively's hall on Saturday ev ening. June 13th. An admission fee uf 10 'cents will be charged, half of the proceeds to go towards the silver service for the battleshio Oregon and the ar.ee to the school library fund. The i following are the members of the grad- ' uating class : Misses Grace Whitl ock, Gertie Powell, Metta Finlej, Alice Roberts, Jessie Talbert, Jean White, Rosa Muller, Cora Lemon, Jennie XV bie, Mattie Gray and C'nss Eaton, and Messrs. Arthur Gallngly and I--e Harding- In VI ,010 MILLINERY, CLOSING OUT SALE EVERYTHING MUST GO REGARDLESS OF COST. A large stock to choose from. twelve Dozen Sailors all quality ".oinrr very cheap. MRS. SLADEN'B MILLINER PARLORS, ONPI DOOlt SOUTH QIC MR'JIIODIS'I Fraternal Notes. Last week ibe following new ofllcers of Willamette Falls Camp No. 148. W. of W , were elected : Grant Olds, chief innsul; H. S. 8trange, vice consul; Grant C llacon, ndvisor; V W Mill, escort; J O Petersen, msnager; WA Podge, watchman; I D Taylor, Otto Olseu. W 8 Maple. II 8 Htrango, G W Swope and E Martin, delegates to the district convention on 13th at Eugene. Last Sunday about 25 Woodmen went to Riverside cemetery in Portland to witness the unveiling of tho monument of deceased members interred there. The exercises wore postponed for two weeks on account of bad weather. Over 100 had intended go ing from here. The only two deaths recorded in A. U. O. W lodge of Oregon for May were: Solomon Ackerman and Adam II. Strange, bothol Oregon City, whose rel atives will receive f 2090 each. The state grand lodge of Masons con vened in Portland on Monday. T F Ryan and A W France represented Clackamas Chapter, and J H Walker, Neita McCarver and T. F. Ryan repre sented the Eastern Star of Oregon City . J H Irvine of Canby, grand high priest, among others appointed J 11 Walker of this place master of the third veil of R A M. J H Irvine was elected conductor of the grand coun cil of hieh Driests H S Strange, F S Kelly and attended the grand lodgo of A r dc A iu Last week the following officers of Ore- JonuoageNO 3riau r were eieoieu : C tf ralley, S G 5 T F Ryan, Sec ; J A Stuart, PS; SS Walker, Treas., A E Loighton, V. G . LOCAL SUMMARY. Trimmed hats, new goods, 50 to 7"e at Mrs, fladen'8. Money to loan on good security by A . S. Dresser. Prescriptions carefully compounded a G. A. Harding's drug store. Revived at Charman & S.m's a large invoice of wall psper, latest and pret tiest designs. Beauties! those trimmed hats at the Red Front Store; Ladies' sailors and Canton fbits 10 cents. Hunk, tne Imiber, don't twini but l.e'-i In me swim when it comes to i sliHvitig ice! Inili' cutting. For ymir strings and extras for all musical instruments g lo Bunr.eister & Andresen's. who keep h full supply. Blunk nolo and receipt books of all kinds and deeds, mortgages, etc., cheaper than Portland wholesale prices at Coi'BtKii office. Louis Friedrich, the fashionable tailor liits moved his shop to tho building foimerlv occupied by Mrs. Dutcher's millinery siore. Nothing but first-class wink done and satisfaction guaranteed. ('. A. Willey has moved his harness and repair shop fiom on the hill to Hec.md door west of depot, next to CoiKiKR oflice, where he will not only keep a full line of first-class hand-made harness, saddles, etc., but will do all kinds of harness and boot and shoe repairing at prices that can't be dup licated. Give him a call. Satisfaction guaranteed. 18 lbs of dry granulated sugar ft Kcd trout. Cut prices on straw lints, felt lints etc, Many hats at the Ited Front can ave you one-nan me pneo. Jo.nes, He Tavs tub Fkekiht. Send for a copy of The Buyer's Guide, with latest reductions and market reports, tent free to any address. Freight on 120 orders Daid to any point on the Willamette river reached by Portland boats. Jonks' Cash Stork, 105 Front Street, Portland, Or. i'ou can get it at Harris' grocery! What? famous bal-lasack. Peacock Hour, made f the bine stem hard wheat. Try Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The Hkst Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores. Ulcers. Salt Itheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands. Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup tions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required, it is guaranteed to (jive perfect satisfaction or money refunded, "rice 2-3 cents per xix For sale by barman & Co. Have Your Kjcs Teslod... At Iturm Inter & Andieseii's JewHry Store. They liave one of the finest eye-mcters and will test jour exes free of charge. Glasses may be re turned if not suited to eyes. the latest shapes. Leghorn best Come early and sec for yourselves. CHURCH Bank of Oregon City. OLDBHT BANKING HOUSK IN THE CITY I'aid Up Cupitl, $50,000. Surplus, $20,850. President, Vice President. Cashier, Manager, .- Thomas Cbakmam OlO. A. HARDlXfl E. O. CAOniLD Cuablii H. Caufikld K General Banking Busineii Transacted. Deposits Received 8ubject to Check. Approved Bills and Notes Discounted. County and City Warrants bought. Loans Hade on Available SecurllT Exchange Bought and sold. Collections Made Promptly . VorDd,ft" 1 Available In Any Part ol tb. TelegraphioKzchangoSoldon Portland, Sao Pranolsco, Chicago and New York. - Interest Paid on Time Deposits. JAMES MURK0W, Decorating -Paper Hanging,' Artistic House Painting And Kalsoming. Removed from Holmsn's Old 8Und to Nex mmr va uuukikk uiiiiuiug on Seventh btreet, Near Depot, Oregon City, Oregon. JOSEl'lf RfCE, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Olllco in Wlllamello Hloek. Ohkods Citv. . . . . ( i,K10N. C. W. C3ACE & CO., Dealer in General Merchandise. NEW GOODS. NEW STORE, Molalla Ave., (Ely.) A few more packages of that 50cent tea for 40 cents; Fairbank's- GoldJjit 23 cjnts a nackacre: Pettijohn Breakfast Gem 10 cents; Uland rice S cents a pound; other goods in proportion. Stratton's, Corncr7th. & Center St . V. HARRIS, Star -fr Grocery DKAI.KK IN GROCERIES, FLOUR, FEED, CROCKERY, ETC. J. W. WELCH, WILLAMETTE BLOCK, Orrosrra P. O., OiiKooa Crrr, Oke. WM. KRUEGER, 4g) MERCHANT TAILOR & Next Door to Oriental Hotel ALL KINDS OF REPAIRING DONE. Oregon Citv, - Oregon. H. W. JACK 0M Hichiaist aai Locksmith, Bieyelcn, Umbrella, gewinc Machinen, Guns and all kindt of small BichlDery re paired. Prl.-et raaaooable. Skuu : n SVc'rtn Street. Opponile D'pol Job Printing at the Courier Office J PRIIFITV VllWUk I TO FEELv Is entirely done away with by our sboea. In fact, they are a regular "Society for the Preven tion of Cruelty to Keel." What are their methods? Perfect fit, piompted by respect to the shape of the tinman foot. A sim ple creed, but doesn't it cover the whole field? Then a shoe may treat a foot "shabbily" without being exactly cruel to it. That la to say, the shoe may lack stylo and wear i ing capacity. But ours 1 have the wesring capacity and slyle along with the fit, and that should bo enough to make you buy' them. ) KRAUSSE BR0S., Next Ioor io tliirmctstir & Aiulrvsvu's. TIIOS. F. RYAN, Notary Public and Real Estate iroker LEADIND InhCRANCS AflKKCV or Cl.ACKAMA COCNTV. Money li Loan. Alxlructn of Title Made. Drawing of U-xai l)oounie..(H a Specialty Office on ckrI aide of tlntn street heiween liih and 7ih. OREGON CITV, - . . . OREGON. C. D. & D. C. LAT0DRETTE Attorneys at Law, Commercial, Real , Estate and Probate Law Specialties. OFFICE : Commercial OREGON CITY. Bank Bulldla, OREGON. Geo. C BaowNBLi. J. U. Campbku. BR0WNELL& CAMPBELL, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Caufleld Building, . ". Oregon Clty.Or E. F. dribs; ATTORNEY " L&Xt OREGON CITY. Two Doors F outh of Courlhouwe Office C. N. GREENMAN, TKK riONIER Express Olid Dxni.ninv mm ' ju 1 oj man (KutoMliihcd 1SC5.) l'urcels ilcliveiccl to all (.nils uf 1 lie city. Noblitt Livery and Sale Stabh OREGON CITY, OKKliON, On the Street between the Brldfje and th Depot. lloilblu aii'l iniKle rlirs mid mnt.lli. Iimu. ways oil hand nt Die- luwutt ralm. Mini u n-r. also conneiaeii witn thu brn for lnono iiiocl Any Information rt'Knnllii any kind of Hoi pioniptlTitU nded to by letter or pemon. HOKSKS BOIK1HT Oil NOI.I) The Commercial Bank OF OltKGON CITY. CAPITAL $luo,ooo. Transacts a General Banking Guslnest Loans mado. Bill (Uncounted. Makes ci lections. Huynanc! (icllBeichanKf on all poin' In the United Hlatca and Unroot- and 011 Hot Kong. Depoxits received subfecl to check. Bank open from V A. M. to 4 P. M. D.C.LATOURETTK, F. K. DONALDSON Presldont. Casbli R. FKEYTAG'S.... ...Corner Grocery... Keeps a full line of STAPLE nnd FANCY GROCERIES. PROVIS IONS, FLOUR, FEED, FRLITS and VEGETABLES Lowest Prlces- JOHN WELCH, Itentlxt. Rooms 7(1, 77, "U, Dekun lluilillnir. Portland, Okkoow. Many of my frlenJi hat. tnmble to flud mo; odc llili card. Will be in Oregon f'lty oflice, Courier building, ercry Sat urday. New Fish market. E. Richard, Prop. Oysters, Fresh and Salt Watei Fish, Poultry, Game, Crabs, Clams, Etc. Turkeys, Geese and Chickens for Thanknglvinn Fret Pert wry. Tut floors South of Armory, 1 GEO. A. HARDING, DEALER III IP DIRTJG-S IE Standard Pat. Medicines. Paint. Oils and Window Glass. PreaeriatUniM Jn rnltlu AwM.ulrf I HAEDISO'f BLOCK. I I