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n o roL. i. AITHOKA. OKEOOX, TH U US I) A V, MAY Ll. 11M)S. NO. 4. The Aurora Borea Ml OF THE WEEK'S DOINGS Items Gathered From All Parti of the World. ftl Review of Important Hp pings Presented In Brief and bmprehensrva Manner for Busy fadert National, Political, Hi rtcal and Commercial, of the. paper trust Jenies its ndications int to an immense in wheat crop this year. iska railroad employes will aid liroads in fighting rate laws. n is being shadowed liy an officer, e have been threats of violence. fc-eet ear strike is on at Cleveland, There has been much rioting and loodshed. conduct marked the stay of the and marins of the Atlantic Sun Francisco. f men. who are accused of robbing w Mexico express office of $.., vo been captured. appropriations will be made for ind harbors this session, accord caders in congress. ejtary intt s managers claim lie ! assurance of support from 5!I2 es to tho national convention. rd has sprung up in the inter ommeree commission. Some of confident!! clerks" may lose laces as u result. Two members Liven employment to their sons, e charged working hardest when g their pay. er Cleveland is rapidly gaining Itli and strength. liblo is brewing between China and along the Mauchurian-Siberia 0.000 memorial to Abraham Lin to bo erected at his birthplace ntucky. st estimates of the dead in the Louisiana tornado place the br at 5C. hmereial bodies all over the eoun- re protesting against the increase ght rates. i sides in the Dimond Hyde land case bi-ing tried at Washington a victory. isian troojs will destroy the Per lllages near the border, where the trouble occurred. Ins nt Calcutta attempted to blow number of whites by placing u on the car tracks. liquor will be sold or brought into publican national convention hall. line to a decision of the leaders. an encounter with Arabs the h troops lost 13 killed and 05 1. The Arab losses are de- Id as heavy. oi l plant of the Omaha Parking ny has been destroyed by fire, er with a.OOO.Ooo pounds of meat, ting a loss of $500,000. tana republican delegates have ustructed for Taft. ther woman now figures in Sen latt's domestic afTairs. governors' conference plans to a permanent organization. Oklahoma houso has parsed a bill ing that the state shall fix wages. Inesota democrats have declared tdinson, and refused Bryan as sec- loico. ee. lings in the endeavor to re- Thaw from the New York asylum 0 criminal insane are in progress, case. Hryan receive the domo- presidential nomination, his ter says she will take the stumj eral Western states for bim. nch and Spanish soldiers making te allied army in Morocco had an nter in which several were wound n both sides and odj Spaniard nitionsl convention fit Social!. ts fion at Chicago, chose Eugene V for presidential candidate on th ballot. Penj.-imin llanford, of York, was chosen for vice presi street car strike is impending in go- iopah, Nv., is rapidly recovering tha effects of the recent fire Iroad company officials admit they harging wheat farmers all the traf III bear. thousands of visitors who gsth at Sin Francisco to see the fleet turning to their Lomes. grand duchy of Mecklenburg Tin has ceased to be the only state "rmanr without a constitutional rnment. lards Lave just been made for sup Itf the battleship fleet w.th pro- s fur it. journey across the Pa cr 11 rears of military oenpstion Hritain, Russia, France and Italy decided to withdraw and turn the nment over to Greece. Mexico Takes Steps to Improve Sit uation by Adjusting Duties. Mexico, May IS Limantour, the sec retary of the treasury, being inter viewed concerning current rumors about the intention of the government o take some positive and active meas ures to improve the financial situation, united himself to saying that the only measures proposed by the government for any such purpose will be presented to congress for its action, and consist in abolishing the duties on the expor tation of hemp, for the encouragement of its producers in Yucatan. The sec retary added: "In reality, our ecouomie situation does nut inspire either anxiety or fears of any class. There has never ieen a period during the economic stringency abroad ami which has uflYct ed the whole world, that there has been in Mexico a moment of the fear of a panic or anvthing like it. Moreover, the attention of the government of Mexico to the financial condition is not a thing of today or yesterday. It be gins always at the first sign of an epoch of stringency in any of the money cen ters of the world; and this constant vigilance has never ceased. The gov- rnment, watching affairs in the money world, does not believe any extraordi nary measures are necessary in the present situation. The normal con- litlon is everywhere ie"slblished, and our banks, following my instructions, have maintained a system of circum- pection and caution, limiting their op rations to affairs that offer ample se curities. The solidity of our banks is be yond doubt, and they are in a condition o meet whatever contingency. The fact that business conditions in Mexico are improving daily is verv satisfactory to tho government, and our financial con nections, though there has never been here grave fear of trouble. We are ike an individual, who suffer an at tack of indigestion, which does nut en lunger his life of hcnlth, but fur tho moment annoys and takes away his Hp petite, obliging him to let his stomach rest a little. This rest is, in both ases, the only remedy necessary, effi cacious ami beneficial." FACES FINANCIAL PANIC. NEWS ITEMS OE GENERAL INTEREST EROM THE STATE OF OREGON SECURE BIG HAUL. FRUIT PROSPECTS GOOD. COLONY IS ASSURED. CONGRESS BREAKS RECORD. Umpqua Valley Fruit Men in Good Settlers A-riving to Found New Cen- Spirits. ter of Fruit Culture. Koseburg The report of President Wolf Creek Wolf Creek colony is II. N. Cobb, of tho l)ouglas County now a settled fact. Pevelopment work Fruit li rower' association, shows the goes steadily ou. The freighthouse has fruit crop in the Umpqua valley will shown a congested condition for somo be very good this year. The straw- time, several Fastern families .briuging berry crop is good, and the berries are considerable cf their belongings with coming in pretty fast now. The peach them, and on their great satisfaction clop is fair, and the last frost was a household goods shipped from lYuusyl- detriment in only a very few sections. 1 vania less than two weeks before they The pear crop is fair. Apple will bo started awaitud their owners ou arrival good. The prune crop will also be here. good, as only a few of the small sections For a week a surveying party has of the county were late enough to bt ,,oeu at work on ,he ou'tsi,lo yiaea run. caught by tho frost. Tho cherry crop ... , . . is good. AH kinds of berries are ex- nipt? through to government section or- cell. nt. Tho crop in general was not ners- th,,f niaking corrections so tnat damaged to any noticeable extent, and the work may be of a satisfactory char- the fruit growers are greatly pleased acter. Several tracts have been staked to note that this section, while it was ' subdivision No. 1, and tracts Nos. reported to have been damaged by the 2 and 3, comprising 7H acres, were pur- '.ate frost, will be as good or even bet- chased last evening by a young man ter'than last vear, and will be first in from Chicago, who has been on the the imirket with all kinds of berries and ground for three weeks, awaiting tho cherries. Many large shipment of ber- urvey. Inquiries are being received ries will be made to Portland the latter from all parts of the country, and the part of the week. Several small ship-1 " no-saloon " feature is commented on ments have already been made. The nl commended more than any other l.w.ni mi.rU.ti will be mitmlieJ with single feature. home grown fruits of all kinds from ree is imp urst v.uiey uiu or tne i mpcpia oivnie, iniroiiucinij iub traveler southward on tho scenic South- Brownsville Adds Vehicle Facto.y. V" n .il h,,,! climate Hrowncville. Brownsville hha a new(i- u,,v,rt,iu slm.imr vnllev is much manufacturing enterprise. W.J. Moore, !like thw flrHt vauev north of the His a hardware dealer of the north side, has kivou ,jivide, in which is situated, on put in a wagon and vehicle plant. He rii;h 8oil whi(.h ai(H1Ur here also, will make a specialty of wagous and the A llehua Newtown apple or wheelbarrows. Several men and boys 1 fhard, which, without a single failure, will be employed. The plant will be j1Hs yielded lis owner net annual aver running in a short time. It will be a profits of $7U1 per acre for tho crenu 10 me cuy. jiruwunviun una many manufactories, but the citizens are after more. It is doubtful if , any Robbers in New Mexico Get $35,000 Intended for Miners. Fl Paso, Tex.. May 13 Pursued by mcii and bloodhounds, three rubbers with $.15,000 of loot in their possession, are fleeing through the rugged mountain passes north of French, a little station v.l miles from Fast Las Vegas, N. M., on the Santa Fe railroad, iu an effort to escape the clutches of the law. At French, late last evening, they broke down the doors of tho depot, bound and gugged tho station agent and special guard, blew open the safe, took the money and rode away, leaving their victims helpless. A tramp wandered into tho station half an hour later, released the almost unconscious men and gave the alarm. The news of the daring robbery was wired to every towp iu tho neighbor hood of French, and a special trin bearing 30 dtputics and 50 horses left Fast Las Vegas in half an hoar, hot on the trail of the fleeing robbers. A special with four men left Pawson also, and a message was sent to the terri torial penitentiary at Santa Fo for bloodhounds, which were brought through as fast as a special engine and cur could carry them. The stolen money was sent from Al buquerque to pay the coal miners at Pawson, N. M. TAFT GETS 'OREGON. TORNADO WRECKS TOWNS IN SOUTH Gilliam. Louisiana. Wiped Out by a Heavy Wind Storm. Seven Persons Known to Have Been Killed and Many Injured Liter Reports Expected to Increase the Number of Casualties Property Loss Will Be Heavy. Appropriations Now Exceed Those of Previous Session. Washington, Mav IS The present session of congress, to end this week, s a record breaker. The appropriations f this session so far authorized exceed those of the first session of the 5!)th congress by more than if .'SOO.000,000. The total appropriations made up to this time aggregate approximately H54.N44.M07. This amount will be in creased by the general deficiency and omnibus public buildings bills and such ither measures ns may go turough be fore adjournment. The session has also established n high record for tlie number of bills, dutious introduced and considered and for the transaction of executive business. The iv have been 7.127 bills introduced in the senate, ami 21,940 in the house. In the senate !0 joint resolutions were offered, of which 30 were passed and nine have become laws. The senate considered ls4 simple rcso I vi t ions. I'p to this time 115 bills and 15 joint resolutions have become laws. The senate has passed 4H4 bills, 17 of which were omnibus pension bills. HOPMEN ASK PROTECTION. British Hold Great Demonstrationt Fa voring Import Duty. London, May IS A great" army of men and women interested in the hop industry in Kngland, estimated to num ber more than 50,000, held a demonstra tion in Trafalgar Square this afternoon in favor of imposing a duty of $10 on every hundredweight of hops imported into this country. Special trains brought in thousands from Kent, Sussex. Hampshire, Worces ter and Hereford, the great hopgrowing counties, while the east end of London, whence emanate almost all the hop- nickers. rurnisliel a contingent perhaps twice as large as the groweis and la borers from the provinces. After being marshaled on Victoria Kmbankment, the demonstrators with banners flying and bands playing, marcheil to the square, where Fnglish- men with a grievance always have been accustomed to assemble. Speakers from half a dozen platforms harangued the multitude on the ruin of the industry through the dumping of American hops into r.ngland, and resolutions were adopted by acclamation calling upon the government not to delay in helping to reestablish the industry ami placing duty on all imported hops. Six Killed in Tornado. New Orleans, Mav IS A tornado swept across the central pari, of 1ouis tana late this evening, killing six and injuring more than 50 persons. Chat ignr, La., 150 miles northwest ot New Orleans, was practically winp J ou! of existence, f'hntaignicr was a place of about 100 inhabitants. Crossing the Mississippi river a few mites below St. Fiancisville, the twister devested one of the finest timber sections of the state, destroyed many fine farm man sions, tore down all fences in its path and injured many people. Chicago Employs Chinese Police. Chicago, May is. For tho first tim in many years, the Chicago police de partment has CCgg'-d Chinese detec tives to aid in preserving peace in Chinatown. The result nf tbe trial of three Chinamen of murdering a w.lthT f'hinese merchant hs.s so exercised the Chicago ( hinese that further warring jbftween the tongs is feared. other city in the state of like size can boast of as many automobiles as are owned here. Teacher to Visit Europe. Salem Miss Ida M. Case, instructor in grammar, literature, Fnglish and rhoric ut tho Ashland normal, has been selected by the executive com mittee of tho board of normal school regents to take part this vear in the annual tour for teachers conducted by the national civic federation. Fach year the federation sends 500 teachers to (Ireat Hritain and Ireland for the purpose of observing methods in those countries.. Tho school boards recom mend the teachers, and the list is made up from those recommended. Commission Remedies Extortion. Salem'. Acknowledgment of ma terial assistance rendered by tbe state railroad commiswion Bie couiiui? to Sec retary George Ooodall daily. The most recent instance is that of the Hlue Mountain Fruit A Produce company, of Cove, overcharged $33 by the O. K. & S. and $255 by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad, both of which over charges were refunded by the railroads through the offices of the Oregon atato railroad commission. Railroad Doings at Dorris. Klamath Falls The depot on the California Northeastern railroad at I'crri is now in course of construction. Newcomers are arriving in Porris at tho rate of 30 and 40 a uy, and it is a com mon occurrence for many to be unable to find accommodations at night. A large force is at work just over the hill from Dorris, and every indication points to the completion of the road in a few months. Excursion to See Fleet. Sr.lem An effort is being male Vr the Salem board of trade to have an ex cursion train run from Salem to New port at the time the Atlantic fleet wi'I pas Yaquina bay on its northern trip. The train will also carry all who wish to go to the coast to see the fleet from the valley towns along the Southern Pacific and Corvallis & Fastern rail roads. It is expected that arrangements will be completed for the excursion within the next ten days. Will Clear Stump Land. Astoria. TV. Ij. F. llawler, the ex pert of the forest service of the United States, liss arrived here with a plan whereby the stump land of this teetion may be profitable cleared fir agricul tural purposes. He will be in this vi cinity all turrrmer. Pr, Hawley pro poses the calling of a convention of owners of all stump lands tbiougl.out the Northwest, which the members of legislatures shall be invited to attend. Asparagus at Klamath. Klamath Falls J. P. Carroll, of the Henly ranch, has brought in the flrt asparagus of the season raised in Klam ath countv. This section produces as raragiis of the finest quality, and Mr. Carroll has been demonstrating what can be done here. Several farmers are planting; celery this year on quite an extensive scale, as no section on the coast fn rival IClamsth for celery. Fine'Float from Klamath. Klsmath Falls Money has been ap propriate. by the Klamsth chamber ff Commerce fry the ffiO float that will represent Klsmath t""intr at the Hose Festival in Jnn, ami a flist it prom ised that will be the equal of any in the parade. past seven years. Recent showers have wonderfully stimulated growing crops, ar.l a consid erable acreage of corn is now Lung planted. Klamath Canal Holds Water. Klamath Falls Klamath county land holders will pay but $1.50 n acre for water again this year. It is expected that 10,0i!0" acres will b signed under tae temporary arrangement, nnd if more is signed tho rate will be reduced, as it is intended to i.-hargo only for maintenance and operation. Next year the regular rates will prevail. Water is now flowing in the main canal, and tnt very little trouble has been export enced with the breaking of banks. They have settled during the paat season, and tho squirrels have done but slight dam- Corvallis Cannei y Completed. Corvallis. The Corvallis cannery is complete, and has been accepted by the r n -ompany. It is a thoroughly up to date plant, we!) equipped, and ready for business. L. W. iill, cf V.'i consin, a man of ten years' experience, has been engaged as "processor," and ig alrendy on hand. W. K. Taylor, man ager of the plant, reports that he las a sufficient quantity of tomatoes con tracted for the season's run, and all together the prospect is bright for 'i successful season for the new enter prise. Rains Help Growth. Prownsville Warm rains have fallen in this vicinitv for several days. They have been a boon to farmers, ns the earth was getting dry. This section will produce good crops now without any moro rain, although more will bo welcome a month later. Strawberries are getting ripe, ami ropes nre blooming. PORTLAND MARKETS. Apples Select, $2.50 per box; fancy, $2; choice, $1.50; ordinary, $1.25. Potatoes Select, 70c per hundred; Willamette Valley, 4"c per hundred; Fast Multnomah, 55c; Clackamas. 55c per hundred; sweet, 5VjC per pound. Fruits Strawberries, Oregon, $.1(u) 3.50 per crate. Vegetables Turnips, $1 per sack; carrots, $1.50(1.75; beets, $1.25; par snips, $1.25; cabbage, $2 per cwt.; beans, wax, !2Vi("-13',,c per pound; bead lettuce, 35c per dozen; celery, 85c ("$I per dozen; artichokes, 50c per doeen; asparagus, He per pound; Vg plant, 25 .10c per pound; parsley, 25c per doren; peas, 7c per pound; peppers, 20c per pound; radishes, 15c per-Io7.en; rhubarb, 2r3c per pound; spinach, R5c per crate. Wheat Club, 'fie per bushel; red Russian, 86'c; bluestem, 91c; valley, 8fc. HarleyFeed, $24 50 per ton; rolled, $27ri2S'; brewing, $26. OatsNo. 1 white, $27.50TT2S per ton; gray. $27. Hay Timothr, Wiiiamette Valley, $17 per ton; Willamette Valley, ordi nary, $15; F.astern Oregon. $17.50; mixeii, $1R; clover, $14; alfalfa, $12; alfalfa meal, $20. Huttcr Extr.is, 1f per pound; finey, 23c; choice, 20; store. 6c. Fggs lS'.c per doen. Poultry Mixed chicken. 1!?TT14c per pound; fancy rins, ll'i'fi 15e; roosters, old. Pc; fryers, dozen, M; broilers, do, $4..r0J7 5; dressed poultry, per lb., 1c h'gher; ducks, iOi17e; g-'es. R'TiOc; turkeys, alive, 17'le; dressed, 19fl) 20c. Hop 1907, prime and -hoiee, ATi) 6U,e per pound; olds, lIl'c per pound. Wool Fastern Oregon, syerag best. ll'7iT5e por pound, according to shrink-sj:-; valley. 10o712M-e. Mohair Choice, ral$ie jtr lb. Ohioan Is Endorsed by State Repub lican Convention. Portland, May 15. Two republican parties, or factions, 'ought iu yester day's republican conventions', the ine Fulton, the ether liourne. This showed the party is not yet harmonird, though the two factions pledged support to the ticket. The Fulton men hnd things all their own way, and ruled with an iron hand. They gave their rivals nothing and took away from them everything. The Taft power, overwhelt Vingly strong iu Oregon, was iu their hold, and they used it to shut out their opponents. Tho delegates, alternates and eUvors chosen were: pelegates to national convention At large -C. W. Fulton, of Clatsop; (leorge H. Williams, of Multnomah; A. N. Gilbert, of Marion; C. (I. Huntley, of Clackamas. First congressional d ist rict Kalp'i F. Williams, of Polk; C. A. Sehlbrede, of Coos. Second Congressional district Pr. II. W. Cue, f Multnomah; Asa It. Thomp son, of Umatilla. Alternates At lnrire J. H. ltrnwn, of Portland; W. A. Williams, of Forest flrove; A. L. Tetu. of Portland; 11. C. Kinney, of (rants Pass.' First dist rict Frank Ira White, of Klamath Falls; F. P. Cusick, of Al bany. Second district J. If. C.ault, of fiurns; .1. W. Kelly, of Portland. President ial electors K. H. Hutler, of (liiliam; A. C Mars ters, of Pouglan; J. P. Lee, of Multno ham; Frank J. Miller, of Linn. FEAR A PLOT. Shreveport, La., May 14 Seven per sons; are known to be dead and many others are injured as the result of a tornado which swept across Northwest Louisiana late yesterday. Tho little town of (iilliam, 25 miles north of Shreveport, was destroyed and the towu of Holinger, on the east side of the river, in liessier parish, was badly wrecked. Communication with the greater por tion of the storm swept section is inter rupted, and it is believed certain that the later reports will increase the num ber of dead and injured. It is sid the work of destruction it (iilliam was com plete, only two houses remainin intact. The town had a population cf about 200. The dead at (Jilliam aro said to be Mrs. T. F. (iardiner and three negroes. Ar thur Vaughan is said to bo badly in jured. At Holinger the dead are Mrs. Mitchell Pavis and two negroes. Mrs. Pavies' mother is reported to be dying from injures. Charles Isom and family of hi x are reported among the injured. It was reported that Oil City, in this parish, was wiped out by tho tornado, but this rumor is prolmldy untrue, al though great damage is thought to have occurred, involving tho wrecknge of a great many oil well derricks. FIFTEEN DEAD IN NEBRASKA. Government Orders Strangers Kept Out cf Engine Rooms. San Francisco, May 15. A special order has been issued by Admiral Thomas directed to the fleet captains directing them to take every precaution to prevent nnv strangers from gaining access to the engine or firerooms of their ships. . The issuance of the order has caused a great deal of comment among the of ficers of tho fleet, as a general order is already in force prohibiting strangers from visiting the engine renins. That the government is in possession of information directly connected with the issuance of the order is the general belief of the officers. A feature of the fleet's visit ti this port which has passed without notice until the present order was issued is the fact that not a single Japanese has been abonrd one of tho ships since tho arrival oi the fleet here. Taken in eonr.-ction with today's or der, the sentiment is openly expressed by a number of the officer that the leaders of the local Japanese colony, knowing that the government was in possession o information leading to the belief that an attempt miht 'n made to injure some of the ships, advised their countrymen to keep away from the ships. No information concerning the issu ance of the order except that it is a natural precautionary measure is given out from tho flagship. Death List Growt. Ationlit, (in., May 15. Meager re ports coming in slowly indicate that perhaps more t'.ian 100 persons are dead today in various part of Iouisiana, and that considerable property was ruined ns the rewult of the tornado that wept that state late Wednesday after noon. It is feared that in (iilliam, Louis iana, alone, o() inhabitants were killed. I'ncot.firmed reports also say tiiat the l'sf of life in Oil City and I'.ol.irger mav also be heavy, tho'igh the storm was not o sever in these two towns as it was in (iilliam. Fifty Persons Injured and a Property Loss of $500,000. Oniah'i, Neb., May 14 Keports which came in slowly today from the tornado stricken district south of this city add three victims to the list of dead, tick ing n total of 15, nnd place the mone tary damage at half a million dollars. Tin? casualty list continues to grow ns communication is partially restored with tin five towns which suffered most from the storm, and tho liut of the in jured, somo of whom are fatally hurt, will reach at least 50. Two railroad laborers employed in a sand pit near Louisville were found dead, and Fd. Miller, who was injured near Papillion, died of his injuries. At least three other persons are believed to have re ceived fatal injuries. Five Italian rail road laborers were injured on the line of tho Hurlington railroad between Council 'duffs and Pacific Junction. Nearly every one of the five towns in the path of tho storm Hellevue. Pnp pillion, jiichficld, Meadows anil Louis ville were badly wrecked, and tho vil lage of Fort Crook, and the post at that point suffered heavy damages. There are battalions of tho Sixteenth Keviinent stationed at tho fort, unci the men were put to work clearing up the debris and putting the barracks in shape. Many of the large buildings were partially unroofed, and a dozen or more large chimneys were blown down and scattered over tho fort ground... Nearly all tho trees were blown down. 10,000 CHINESE KILLED. Meet Next at Portland. I IWtnn, May 15. Having adapted several imporiani. reimii ions, riii-iing officers and voting to hold the next an nual convention at Portland. Or., the e'eyonfn annual convention of the Na tional Retail (irocers Association ad journed tonight. Wall of Watr 20 Feet High Sweeps Down River at Hankow. Victoria, May 14 New of one of the gc latest disasters that China has known, a sudden idal wave in tbe Yangtsekiang, whic'.i cause. the loss of nearly 10,000 lives at Hankow, was brought by the steamer Titan, which arrived Tuesday night. A wave 20 feet in height, without, warning, bore down (lie river, overwhelming some laige river steamers. Some 3,000 Chinese sleeping in sampans, and small craft and mat sheds and huts by the river sidf at Hankow were enveloped by the greit tidal wave, which swept the broken junks, splintered sampans acl a mass of debris w th swarms of drowned Chinese, mixed with the wreckage. The scenes for many days after the disaster were horrible, with the river side strewn with dead, and the debris of wrecked craft for many miles. Oakland Children Visit Battleships. San Francisco, May It. Hundreds of Oakland school children clr.lered lip the sides of the battleships yesterday and for six hours they gae the saiiors a bvely time. Furh boatload of young sters were pei:nitte. to reniHin on board one hour, when another boatload took their places, in the hour's visit that each enjoyed rothing was overlooked, and .1:1' k had his hand full from the time the first, crowd stepped on board until the last crowd left. The children saw everything worth seeing, and what they did not understand their escort had to explain to them. Chinese Students Uphold Japs. Tokio, Miy 11 -Chinese student? in Tokio ae protesting againt the anti Japanesp boycott being maifita n'-i in China. Twelve hundred of them have joined the movement, and are daily holding meetings to voice (heir fee'inirs. Three hur,ilrc(i students who uphold the Chinese government in this msiier are trying to break up the meeting by mak iri( noisy detiioa'trations. i