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J GETS AT -THE FACTS 3 firand JsryJLearn oI Methods of , 'j.Beef Trust. : . VIOLATIONS OF LAW ARE SOUGHT Price Are Kept Uniform Big Profits for Packers, Small Ones for Retail Merchants. Chicago, March 25. The Federal grand jury "which is investigating the business methods , of the packers ac quired a lot of information today from two of the four witnesses examined during the aay. Thomas G. Ruddy, -of Ruddy Bros., an independent pack ing firm of Kansas City, and Michael R. Murphy, general "mans g?rf or the 'Cudahy Packing j company in South Omaha, Sioux City and Kansas City, contributed the bulk of the informa tion, Mr. Ruddy occupying the chair All-afternoon. .lift, if ' Both of the witnesses, after leaving the irrand iurv room, expressed the be-1 lief that the Grand iurv was nursuine a I 4t.t.lvl Twilwv in' asking mieHt.innftwhirh I iiore ' directlv oh "the" charges of viola- ( tsion of the interstate commerce law and 1 000 appropriated last session can be ex tha fihermanV anti-trust law. i? Thev pended. Notwithstanding , this situs- iid not" construe cthe Questions asked of them to be framed for the purpose -of gathering general. information con- cerning the packing industry. ft'i .Testimony showing the profits of re- 'tail meat dealers and prices of unfailing uniformity for meats at the "big five" packers.' branch houses "was given. In a detailed statement the cost and- sale prices of beef handled by retailers in Kansas City was explained by Robert . Hall, a dealer from that city, and the high prices blamed on the packers. The cist of the evidence was that the charge made by packers that retailers! :; were making 100 per cent profit on beef : is incorrect, ant, while on some cuts the profit is almost that amount, it ' is ; -equalized by the fact that an equal -per centage is sold at a loss or at least no profit. , Mr. Hall's testimony also showed 'that the packer who pays $4.75 per. 100 pounds for beef on the hoof sells it at $8- per 100 pounds ' to the re tailer, who averages a trifle less than 410.43 in gross receipts for the same . meat. ' There were 30 witnesses in the jury Toom annex at the opening of the ses ion. Extra precautions were taken to prevent witnesses from coming in con- - -tact with outsiders. The doors were locked and Deputy Marshal Middleton " eat inside, while Captain Porter stood - outside the door. . - PLANS FOR MORE SUBWAYS ' T4ew York Opens Bids for Structures j- i Costing $230,000,000. :: New York, March 25 .Plans for sub I 'ways to cost $230,000,000, submitted y the New York City railway company jJand by the Interborough company were Onade public today by the board of rapid (transit commissioners. . . The .. plans of ;, "the i-New i York City rail way company .all for an outlay of $165,000,000. Au gust Belmont's plans for additions to - the Interborough system provide for the .'iexpenditure of $65,000,000.-:; ;i ; j p The Interborough company's plans , -call for a four-track extension .of the , present, subway from Grand Central 'station to 149th street, the Bronx, 'on ; 'the East, side J-an- extension -on the "-West side from Times" square to the -3att4"ry; . two. additional ..tracks, to the Second avenue elevated, and extensions 3uiu luopo uii -ocinuxmmia imauu auu m Brooklyn. The plans of the New York City rail way company provide for three com plete new lines paralleling the present subway, with a cross-town line at Thirty-fourth "' street and the Brooklyn bridge.;:;? i'i Pi' :- .v -4 : jfjf if f . s-,.- -St- Standard-Asks for Mercy. ' Topeka, Kan., March 25. E. D. Eddy, of Chicago,:, general counsel of "the .Standard Oil company, conferred with Governor Hoch today regarding oil legislation', in fthis ,state.r.Mr Eddy asked that no receivership proceedings 'be started against the Prairie Oil and 3as company - until - the -ouster" case against the same company, now in the supreme court, :haa been decided.).. Mr. Eddy said the Standard would show evidence in f its favor during -the hear - ing of the ouster case. Governor Hoch would make no promises. .' : ;; .Trade in Desperate Straits. Moscow March 25.' - One of the strongest factors toward . peace is the critical financial stiuation here and in all of the towns of South Russia. De spite the rosy stories sent abroad to the effect that there existed strong possi bility of an internal loan being nego tiated, it can be stated upon authority that the people have ho money to loan snd trade is in a desperate state. Two of the largest firms have ; failed for 5,000,000 roubles eachV ' First Female Deputy Sheriff. Colorado Springs, Colo., March 25. Mrs. Elizabeth Cass Goddard, one of . the most prominent women " of , Colo rado, was today appointed a deputy sheriff of El Paso county by Sheriff Grimes. She is the only woman occu - pying this office in the state of Colo- rado. While she has received the ap- pointment in order to facilitate her woik inthe protection of mistreated animals, she has the full powers of ? deputy sheriff. ' WAITS FOR TITLE. As Soon as Secured Goqernment Wil -"-"-J. " "Begin Celilo Canal. ; -Washington, . March 24. It devel oped today, upon inquiry at the War I department, that the government is not I libel to begin ; constraction of The Dalles-Celilo canal, because the state of Oregon has not yet conveyed to the Federalgovemment absolute titled ithe right of way for this waterway The original act of congress authoriz ing the canal stipulated that "no work should be done until the state had pre sented right of way to the government free of cost. When this condition was imposed by congress, steps were taken by the state looking to the purchase or condemnation of ' the' necessary lands and army engineers are advised that most, if not all, of the land necessary has been purchased or condemned, r In fact.' last September Mvjor Langfitt transmitted to the. .chief . of engineers abstracts of title to this land. These I abstracts were examined by the : attor ney general and approved as being suffi ciently binding. The papers were then returned to Major Langfitt .': with the understanding that - the - state would ; make payments for the various parcels of land included in the right of way. Since that time nothing has been heard from Major Langfitt or from the state, and, so far as the .War department is aware, this right of way has not s been purchased. , : - '.v- : " Until the title is turned over to the government, not one cent of the $300,- ltion, Major Langfitt will proceed with the preparaion of the project for the expenditure of this money and work will begin in accordance with this plan just as soon as title to the right of way rests m the government. BACK. TO BAIKAL. Russians May Continue Their Retreat When Harbin is Reached. Bt. Petersburg, March 24. The pos sibility that, if the Russian army should be unable to hold the lower line of the Sungari river and Chunchiatsu, it may be compelled to retreat not only to Harbin, but also further Westward along the railroad, abandoning to the Japanese Northern Manchuria and the Russian maritime Amur provinces as well, is the latest startling news from the front. The strategic weakness of General Linievitch's position as he falls back northward is made clear by theGunshu dispatches to the Associated Press, in which it is pointed out that, unless (Jhunchiatsu and the Bungari lines, a scant 100 miles below Harbin, can be held, it will be difficult to maintain a position farther back before Harbin, where, with the front of the army par alleling the railroad, the practicability of a turning movement to completely sever communications and isolate the army 5,000 miles' from home is too ser ious for Russian consideration. In view of this possibility the dispatch alluded to suggests the advisability of immedi ately providing Vladivostok with war munitions and supplies for a two years' siege., .. ,tljj . ;.. , ..,- WILL ADOPT LESSONS TAUGHT. President and General Officers Will . Apply Them in Army Washington, March 24. Results of the observation ofAmerican army offi cers during the Kussc-Japanese .war formed the subject of a conference today between the president., and Assistant Secretary of War Oliver, General Cro sier, chief, of ' the bureau ' of ordinance and several officers of the general, staff. The importance Of individual .initiative in '., the soldier and of higher physical training than heretofore has':' character ized the private in the ranks has been le -evident. -xTlie conference today was preliminary to the adoption of such means as will increase the training and add to the initiative of the enlisted men ioin the army. The methods, will be taught them which are born of exper ience and observation. It is expected that these methods not only will in crease the efficiency 5of the private sol- dier, but also will ; enable -Mm' the bet; ter to protect himseii and peruana his comrades in time of emergency. The new 'UivuiuuB will, uq pruuiuigatBU ut general oraern io ne army. Election Indictments Quashed. ' : Pueblo,: .Colo.: March 24. - Eighty - six grand jury indictments for forgery and uttering forged instruments in con - nection with the recent election were quashed in the Distcict court today by Judge Voorhees, who sustained the mo- tions directed against the bills by coun- sel for the defense'.. At the conclusion of court District Attorney White stated that he would at once prepare direct information to cover every indictment quashed today. All the defendants are held under heavy bonds on other charges. , Must Make Price Uniform, .Laancing, Mich,, March 24. In the house today a bill was introduced pro hibiting differences in the price of oil other than those directly traceable to frieght charges. " The bill is aimed to prevent discrimination between locah- ties. It has been alleged that one county in Michiagn recently had to sub- mit to an arbitrary increase in the price of oil coincident with the winning of - a lawsuit against the Standard Oil com- pany by residents of that county j ft : -: : . ' 1 Damage iof $1,000,000 is Done. " Pittsburg, March 24. The crest of the flood was reached early - today and the rivers are receding rapidly. . It is estimated that the total' loss !to local a industry since the flood began wilsl ex I ceed 11.000.006. . " -;V k.4 ' ALL OOESTI) More Money Jcr Dredging Cclambla River Bar. CONTRACTS WILL SOOff BE LET Big Dredge Chinook , Will Not Con tinue Operations on Bar Dur ing Coming Season. Washington, March 23. The work ot ' improvement at . the mouth of the Columbia river this summer will be confined exclusively to jetty extension, in accordance with the provisions of the late river and harbor bill. The chief of engineers will soon award the contract ; for. furnishing ; stone for the jetty and as soon as possible' thereafter delivery will commence and the jetty will be pushed seaward.. ; , s It mis been finally determined to abandon dredging on the Columbia river bar. Major Langfitt is not im pressed with what was accomplished by the dredge Chinook last season, and in clines to the opinion that the money required for operating this dredge might better be expended on permanent work on the jetty. This view is now concurred in by the department officials What will he done with the Chinook has not -been determined. She may lie up at a dock or be sent . to some other locality where dredging produces better results. .. . ; : A The government will have to pay more for stone this year than it did under the former contract, but the "ex act figure is not yet known, as all data is not now at hand. . . -i" The engineers are not ready to com mence construction of the Dalles-Celilo canal. Major Langfitt has been direct ed to snbmit to the War department a plan for utilizing the $300,000' carried by the river and harbor bill. - It is be lieved this amount will be ample to construct the first or lower lock. SAY IT IS NOT A SQUARE DEAL: Canal Commissioners' Heads Will Go Off Under Protest. Washington, D. C, March 23. The president and Secretary of War Taft are conferring tonight on proposed changes in the personnel of the Isthmian canal commission. It is thought that an an nouncement of the removal of the pres ent members and the appointment of their successors may be made tomorrow. Chairman Walker and the members of the commission have practically de cided that they will not tender their resignations until requested to do so by the president. ; They feel keenly the fact that during the recent criticism of their management of affairs they have i not been requested by the president to pre sent their side of r.the case. Their friends declare-that snap judgment ib being taken and" they are quoting against the president his famous motto A square deal for every man ; no more and no less. " ' - j HAY IS WORN OUT. Health Will Never Permit Him to Re- ' turn to Duty. - . Chicago, March 23, Private advices received in Chicago from friends of Sec- rretary of State John Hay indicate more fully than recent press dispatches that the distinguished ., American, t now; on his way to Europe, has no expectation of ever resuming his official duties and that he feels his physical ' condition to be quite serious. Three personal ' let ters to Cbicagoans; one from the secre tary himself and two from close person al friends oi his, show this. & '"I need a long, -long" rest : he him self wrote to ah old-time' acquaintance here, "and I must have it, even at the cost of many ambitions for the work I have, under way. . I am very tired and hot well, the springs' of youth are,' not wnai xr.ey were, come one else must go on . with what has been. rStarted tdur- uug uiv nine iicic, ' --,h I :l- .i i ) Forty-Four Are Stiil Missing.' ;', : r Brockton Mass", J March 23. No more bodies have been found in the ruins of theR.' B. Grover company's 1 shoe factory 'today". ''Thenumber- of bodies recovered is 55. . Late last night City Marshal Boyden issued a state- meat to the effect that 44 persons who were employed m the factory were still missing. ' 'J Practically " all. business throughout the city will be suspended today during the funerals. The schools I are ' closed, . and-, so far as possible all traffic will be discontinued v as the'coi tege passes through the streets. Panic Due to Fire in Skyscraper. New York, March 23. Many lives were endangered and damage to the ex tent of $50,000 was done by afire in the nine-story - Empire 1 State building at Broadway and Bleeker streets today. Scores of girls employed in the upper portions of the buildings were thrown I into a panic" when the flames swept up from the seventh floor, where the fire started, and it was only by the greatest good . fortune that all escaped. As it was, many were more or less bruised Japanese in Front of Him. St. Petersburg, March 23. A dis patch from General Linieyitch, dated March 21 says: 'Yesterday Japanese cavalry detachments appeared in front of our advance posts.. -Behind the cav- airy' were infantry who halted at the village 'of Machsntzy.' , ,, Hundred '' Brockton, Dead and , Missing st Massachusetts. Brockton, Mass., March 22. Satis-. fied. that there was no chanon tit hit. ' annn n 1.1 a 1 LaJ - . t I the-Rv' B. G rover : company's ' shoe factory, Bearch was ; abandoned at 11 o'clock tonight by the small 'army of volunteers after 37 ! hours of constant toil. ; Although the police and Medical Examiner Paine lelt that they have re moved from - the debris - all remains which were not reduced to ashes, s sec ond search shortly will be instituted to satisfy relatives and friends of the victims. -: ' "-' ' ' The revised list as given out by the police at 11 -.30 o'clock tonight was as follows: Bodies recovered, 55; identified, 14; missing, 45; reported as 'escaped, 283. It now seems probable that but 14 bodies will " be buried with their identity positively established." - ! ' An inquest will be held shortly i - The day saw the first movement on the part of the workmen in trades sim ilar to that pursued by the -victims to raise a relief " fund ' for the bereaved families. ' It is expected that several thousand dollars will be subscribed. At the ruins tonight hundreds of men drenched to the skin by the rain toiled unceasingly amid the half-burned : tim bers for ' fragments 'of ' flesh and bone which," when found, 5 were'' hurried to the morgue to be scanned : by' those waiting there. That the 55 dead repre sent the total a number of victims no one familiar with the disaster believes. It is extremely doubtful, however; that more than fragmentary pieces of other bodies will ever be found. ' WORST -FLOOD IN YEARS. Swollen Rivers Swamp the Pittsburg Mills and Drive People Away. Pittsburg,. March 22. Pittsburg is threatened with one of the worst floods in years. At 11 o'clock tonight Fore caster Frank Ridgway predicted over 30 feet of water in the river. He does not expect over 35 feet, if that much. Curing the early hours today the water began to recede from the rise in the Allegheny, but a fresh impetus was given to the rushing torrents by a ram fall of nearly two inches oyer the entire watershed of the Monongahela river, Tonight about 50 miles above Pittsburg the Monongahela rising eight inches an hour, and at the harbor here the gaugse show - a rise of nearly three inches an hour. Already a number of mills have shut down as a result of the water putting out the fires. From three to five feet more of water is expected up the valley, and a total of 20,000 men are liable to idleness. ' Hundreds of houses on the South side and in McKeesport and other suburbs of this city are surrounded by from two to eight feet of water, the occupants living in the second storieB. In some places the water has entered the upper rooms and homes are being abandoned for the time being. .No fatalities have been reported. ' ."' TORNADO TAKES NINE LIVES' Tears Through Alabama, Wrecking Houses and Slaying Occupants. Roanoke, Ala., March 22. Reports have reached here ' of one of the most disastrous storms that ever visited that section, which swept across the1 south ern part of 'Randolph county late last night. Eight or nine lives are known to have been lost, and damage amount ing to thousands of dollars was done to property.- The tornado started at a point near Double Heads and proceeded in a northwesterly course The residence of Mack ' Carlisle'' was demolished and R. C. Haynes, Of Roan oxe, was killed."-! Three negroes were killed and' ' several" injured on the Wilson plantation ,; Three' --or' four negroes were killed on the Hblly: plan- tatiori, near Rock Mills. ' - At Lime postofhee a store was- demolished and a little white girl, daughter of a" Mr. Lucas, was killed and her mother -seriously injured. " . s , v Details of the storm are dimcult- to obtain on account of the wires being down.-1 ' -' ' .Are-Suspected of Polygamy! Honolulu, March 22. R. W. Breck- Onsj United Stales attorney, is icported to he investigating the Mormon settle iheut at Laie for evidence of polygamy, mvinRt.rnotinnH from Washington. ATr. Breckons refuses to confirm or denv the reoort'' A- T ' Atkinson- ' suDerintend- report. A. T. Atkinson, superintend' ent of public instruction, and father of Territorial Secretary Atkinson, has re signed at the request of Governor Car ter, who Considers his administration unsatisfactory.: , In his letter' of .resig nation.' Superintendent . Atkinson de mands ' public investigation.' '. ' Cabinet Considers Canal". Washington, March 22. Questions relating to the isthmian canal and the reorganization , of the canal commission occupied much of the attention" of : the cabinet at today's meeting. No defi nite announcement was made st the conclusion of the meeting regarding the canal question other than that a state ment -on-the general subject of the de- cisions-reached will be made prior? to the president's departure on his south western trip. : .'. Must Not Take Manchuria. Kobe, March 22. According to the Pekin correspondent : of the Mainichi Shimbun, one of the leading Tokio pa pers. United States Minister Conger has notified the - Chinese government that m future, no power will be permitted to acquire territory in Manchuria. . ; It is 'also said that in this policy America is suppdrted 'by Great Britain'; France, I Germany , Belgium, Austria, ; Hungary i ana Italy. One' ?T&Mltl FOUR r THE TIPTON (IND.) STATION, ON THE LAKE ERIE & WESTERN R, R. - Tipton, Ind., enjoys the distinction twelve passenger trains under very unusual circumstances. Four trains oh the Lake Erie and W86 Railroad arrive from, and depart for, the four principal points of the compass, three times each day passing st this point. xnree times a day during six days are seen drawn up at the station crossing, as shown In the accompanying iuustrauon, wnich is reproduced from the Four-Track News. They exchange passengers, baggage, mall and express from the north, south, east snd west. then pass each other and follow the rails during daylight they stand there and dark, they come together, each trying bright eye. - -:.-- i PICTURESQUE ANTIQUITY. Huina of a Civilisation Kxiating Bcfora . .i Colambua Landvd. .- i With' the entrance of New Mexico and Oklahoma (Indian Territory being Included In the latter) as States, there will .be admitted" many copper-colored voters. The Pueblo Indians of New Mexico sndvArlsons' aner full-fledged citizens even now,' under the terms of the treaty by which the country they occupy was acquired from Mexico. In Oklahoma are a. number,- of . tribes which, having recently accepted allot ments of land In severalty, are en dowed with the privilege of the fran chise; and, though the so-called "five civilized "tribes" of the Indian Terri tory are as yet a nation separate and TYPICAL NEW ICBXICAlf TO WW. distinct from our own, they, will like wise possess the right of ballot when, In 1906. the resrlon they inhabit Is opened to settlement I Some of these peoples, voters and non-voters, comprised within the area mentioned, are very curious and inter esting. , For instance, there are the Havasupi, who live deeper down in the bowels of the earth than any. other known human beings. Their dwelling place is Cataract Canyon, an offshoot of Grand Canyon, which Is called .the Place .' of the Ladders, ' because the town at the bottom can be reached only by, such means, descending the vertical cliffs. ' These strange folk .tan buckskin snd make beautiful baskets: and they own wonderful deposits' of copper, ore . and red earth suitable for the manufacture of paints, which are eagerly sought W the ifokl for color ing their weird masks and other para phernalia for ceremonial dances. The Mokl are such marvelous runners that frequently they make a trip on foot to the canyon, a distance of 100 miles, in a slnle"day. The Mokl off Arlaons and. the Zuni of New Mexico are called Pueblo In dians the word ,"pueblo" , meaning town. '. They are builders of towns of s most peculiar pattern, which ere constructed much after the manner of beehives,, an; entire jeity $ being, prac tically .-under- one roof,- with a, multi plicity ;of rooms isrranged in i suites. Entrance to- the; apartments jis .sceom pushed: by ladders. iThese: aborigines are smKworshlpers, and the orb of day Is their 'great god.-i 'Next lns import ance lh their' cosmogony Is the snake god, who controls the rain supply.. In honor ' of : various ' divinities K are - held elaborate dances, the most remarkable of which is the famous "snake dance,' in which some of the participants act; ually carry. , five .Mve rattlesnakes In their mouths. Another odd custom of theirs obliges the young girls to wear their hair done up at the sides of their heads in such a way-as to imitate squash flowersy ' , while; the tresses of the old "women, are braided to repre sent the withered stalks of the squash vine. :-v From an antiquarian standpoint this southwestern region Is the most won derfully Interesting on the continent Here jvhers snakes hiss snd rattle and the,, coyote howls was a civilization long before Columbus touched these shores snd relics of It are stiil blis tered by the sun In their derest lone liness. . Hundreds of ruins are .to.be foun of a raceof men ; who, selen ftojl, uCwere and J eet tall fei'.I.-I -'.. L- 7 1 '-7--" JjUWSj MEtT, 71 of being the dally meetine place of of the week the four steel chargers in their several directions. Twice snort at each other, and once in the to outdazzle ' the other with Its bis. -.. and who lived in houses cut In tha solid rock. Hers the cliff dwellers had their seat of power snd here are tha links which bind the old Spanish In vaders .with the civilisation of to-day. one walks about Santa Fe, or any of the other cities, scenes of the cen turies past greet his eye. Santa Fe Is the site of sh ancient pueblo, or town, ruins of which . are still visible, and which present a singular contrast to the street cars, electric lights and oth er features of modern city life to be found in this second oldest city of the United States. One of the Interesting spots Is an old house of crumbling stone and mortar which is reputed to be the oldest house In the TTniiml States. Not far from Santa Fe are vUIages which present all the aspects or the aborigines practically as they appeared to Cortes and Coronado. Of the adobe towns, or pueblos, the most noted In Taos, which lies in a beau tiful valley, watered by branches of the Rio Grande. It .has two great adobe buildings five stories high, sur rounded by prosperous ranches. , The pueblos of New Mexico are nineteen In number and are very simi lar in appearance. Each am mo- dates from 100 to 300 persons, the pueblo Indians being communistic in their manner of living. The houses- are built on upon another, In a suc cession of terraces, sometimes five In number, the upper stories being reach ed by means of ladders. The walls are very thick and the interior Is gain ed, not through doors,' but by entrance ways cut in the roof. The Pueblo In dians have been nronounced bv eth nologists to be the oldest race on tha continent. COLD CAUSED BY MICROBE. . Popular Motion that It la Caused . by Expoanre a Failure. " The common theory that all colds are the result of exposure of some sort Is a great mistake. Exposure Is not the direct cause of the disease. Scientists say that colds are caused by a hostile microbe, which gains a foothold when vitality is lowered .by exposure,, and that if one is inured to exposures ha has an effective remedy against the mi crobe of cold as well as many others. There are many evidences to prove this theory. " There are many places where It is impossible to catch cold, because there is no cold to catch. . . , - Nansen and his men, during the three years they spent in the arctic regions. were immune from-cold, though they were constantly enduring exposure of every kind. They passed day after day In clothes so saturated with per spiration that by day they froze Into a solid mass, so that thev cut into the flesh. And at night,' In their sleeping bags, the first hour was spent in thaw ing out - They returned to civilisation none the worse in health, but soon contracted severe colds upon reaching there. , . , . , . . ... ' , , ' . . Then, there Is , the remarkable in stance of St Kilda, that lonely, rocky Island, which was visited by Dr. John son when he and Boswell were making their, famous tour .of the . Hebrides. There are about; 100 inhabitants on the island. The coasts are so nrecinitoii that, for eight months of the year it Is practically Inaccessible. -V Several vessels from the mainland call there during the summer. .And, strange to say; whenever a ship reaches the Isl and from the mainland every Inhabitant-even to the infants, is seized with a cold. This fact has been known fo more than 200 years and was of great Interest to Dr. Johnson, who was skep tical concerning it ' The question of this St. Kilda cold long puzzled men, who never dreamed that It was an infectious disease snd that' without the possibility of Infec tion it Is Impossible to catch it, no matter what the exposure may be. That is to say, it is due to a micro organism,': and i without the presence of this micro-organism the disease can net be-contracted.":, j ; ; Wbat If SismiOea. . "Wten a man writes poetry to a. girl It's a pretty good sign that ha truly loves her, isn't it?" "Not ,. necessarily," answered . Miss) Cayenne. : "It may be that he merely happened to think of a lot of words that rhyme with her name." Wash ington Star. .. :.' . ... IWThose'women who look "as If a wind ccAiid blow them sway," can usually sweep and dust all around their heavier sisters. mr -t i m irTiTil r 11 i lliTfTH r"-