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| | CORNER f Wilt bring you: results. words 25 cents. Saturday 20 only« & W For Western New York-Fair tonight and Friday except. snow near the lakes, much colder tonight with cold wave in east portion. I% us I U 1 + 1 i \' ln croman e eact wh ono mec aer Niagara 1 County Receiving the. Dispatches -of {he Associated - Press __ The Only Newspaper in marines as y-SEVE B NTI Y] LOCKP GS scuing Parties at Messina Hear the Sound of Many ~ Sulphurous Vapors Carrying on Refugoos Fleging to Relief Ships where they Present a Deplorable Sight==Many Appear to. be lemporar= ily Insane, Gazing with a Blank Stare at all About Them and Uttering not a Word=-Others are Mad and Rend the Airs with Wild Cries--Millions Fouad in a Safe and at Once Transferred to a Ship=But Four of the Treasury, Staff of Sixty Escape--Three Hundred Prisoners with Jailors and Soldiers Caught in the Catastrophe=A Chronicle of Wideépreadi 8 Sorrow and Woe Naptes, Bec. $1.--The wounded rofu« geos from who have veached hego present w slekonimy sight, Some uppeas hardly human; others among the fugitives Have no apparent tes, but ute ton a deplorable mentul con dition, ~ The - horrov of | that | tragle infoute is Inofadfeably fixed upon thet faces, On the rellef ships they word heaped everywhere, _ Homo of - them Apport to be stricken with a kind of ldivcey, loofdAg qUmlesaty before therm} athers, complethty mul, howrildly. \the communder of the Thoraple satil j that from tho water front Messtaa aps : portret to be Intact as the fachdes of the fine Iillding slong that Unc of streets were standing, but behind was canpttness out run,. | Theo pririeipal quare presented qf - AWO fngplring Aspect. -- Mverywheore were | chormous criteks {nate o which | tho goa | poured, swhouce clouds of steam and sulphur« oug vipers twos, Go the right, before a big teombling building, were heaped . corpses, whose desporate attitudes and con- tarted features showed the horrors of the death struggles, Tho erew fanded but the work of yeselie vou most diffieutt 'The rulu#] | ffome, Doc. St.--The King arrived formed o © socks thirty foot high,. under early today at neeglo “4th which thensinds | wore burfec. | 'The} Itolena and sout the following wire- atbeaniter wi 154mm ”MM dawn to (UH less telogram to the premier: || utmost enpaetty with | survivors | and igre dip . § thch ntcamed to Naples. I rcturn from Reggio, which il nleng the way It was soon that the omiling villages on tho Calabrian coast had | daenppearedt | Both Sicily uud Clherabldls | had vanquished with their. The comander of the Russian battio« phip Matswolt, who brought word of the Amorfean Consul Choney's deatl, deserlbed the fearful scones at Mos» sna. - Te declared that many of the residents at that place had been buried alive, is gvonfia had coma from far down - im the | fsgures | of the: earth, wfich ceald only he approgched with the groatest Af points the tattoring svalls threat. cast fudther eoltapse. | 'Pho anguished erlon of the viettrag caused a fearful frengy among the sallors who int gave Amldst the ruins of the Bank of Slofly, Russian satiorts found a safe It aboard the warship. Chevalier Zanolo, a trensury official ut Mosstug, who was among. the fugi- ilves arriving bere, said that out of sixty trensury clorks only four escaped alive. At the prison of Rocel Guelfoni, throe hundred convicts were kiMed, to- gether with many jatlorg and soldiers tmly forty conviets succeeded in mik- inp thelr escape. > ek f tth ¥he barracks of the Highty-niath Infutitry Regiment was cut absolutely in two by the Orst shock. Then the walls and roof crashed down, bringing doatlh to all except fifty soldicrs. Tho Duke of Aostm, with the king's permission, salted today for Messing, Ttefugeos to the number of 60,090 to 10,000 are expected here within a few The proprietor of the Hotel itaer{a was tho only one in that build-\ Ing to escape when it collapsed. All , death. . By Associated Pross Ifound at Mossina. The prefect at Reggio raye that grave Injustlce has been: done warsitip will arrive at - Naples this morning | with 500° wounded, Every» thing must ho propared for landing and housing.\ l indivduals fell today upon the more 'gtesssfut searchers for food, groping among the «lobris today and attacked thom with revolvers and Inives. 'the lucky ones defended each mqr« sol Uteraily with theip lives. The | gle was most inhuman. i_ HRogglio, Dec. 31..-Theré Is veason to believe that an entive regiment of in- was drowned by tidat wave at crat cases excavated undop dangerots iI‘alml. Tho bodies of three hundred places and resencd |- wanndad - people, | soldiers have bean recovered, tn other eases they reached dead had» : ing that separated in parts when tf: By Associated Press, forts wore made to drag them from | Washington, Dec. St.--ft Is probable the wieekage. | that the Amorlcan battleship fleet awit DISTRICT ATTORNEY TO | DANCE AT THER _ HAVE A STENOGRAPHER! - PERIL SAY FACULTY By Agssoclacd Press. Now Wilmington, Pa., Dec, $t. ~Sti« dents fron, Wostmingtor College at this place, a co-educational Institution, have tution passed hy the Hoard of Super» heen glvon notlee that it they do any sicore | yesterday. . 'The raquest gop | danciug white at home or thele anuual potmirsioun to mate the ppolntment | VAC sid hnutds> weeks age. | \Tha the calloge to bogin the new year. datfes of the sppobatee will be that af | - o ; meer C <area et \t <in { THE INTEREST OF PARTY HARMONY uovteid with the Dintrtet Attorney's Of. | tice. - The fosofutiorn wis unanimously ; \ Charles P. Taft Withdraws from the Senatorial Fight ttloptod, x -_ By Assdclated Press, Columbus, 0., Dec, $1.-Donfinite an- | nowneement Is made today that Charles tha; P. Taft had withdrawn from the Prountt tis compliments, | with - pcguranioe of Ids apptectation of your| od States\ Rornatorlt contest \In the interest of party harmony.\ putforage sut fits. bort wishes for a) \ Mapps New Year 10 It wis nfso stated that the Ham I { i i Pdatvict Attorney Feed . M,. Ackerson | will iwo a stepomrapher at a salary | of $06 per year, qvcording to a PCBO® Van Copeland, Tailor, Over ~ 8 Main Streot iIton . China Bargains 85 por cont discount on Clin furthom notice at - Charles EOWA || , 2 . strength, world be delivered to jurton, thus insuring his election as ; Picotsgap of Foraker, a untill: Columbus, Dec, (later). -Fovraker to- (Himan; day lssued a formal atatement with- : drawing from the senatoriat fight, a containing many milltons and delivered | t S0 t + 1 Tri-} i a | i Queen ' In a condition no loss dtenstrous than | Aossina, Doc. 81.-Bands of “varnished! tim they will not be received into \ Amninty dolegntés, thi backbone of the' ices Beneath their Feet-Clouds of Steam and Deadly Work be sent to the stricken city of Messina und the other Italian ports where the unaded offorts of the people are una- | ble to recover themselves from the idevustatlon wrought | by , quake, * It was estimated today that if the course of the fleet was diverted | it would reach Mossina by Jan. 15th. It was the opinion of the department that much good might still be done at that lite date. the earth? Ry Associated Press, Watertown, N. Y., Dec. 31.-Much boncern is felt here fon the safety of the Misses Emma and Katherine . Lansing aud their aunt, Miss C, M. Lansing, who are touring in Northern Sicily. * | By Associated Press. fome, Doc. $1.-An officiat estimate places the dead at 115,000, but there is reason to believe these numbers may be greatly excecded. Today the pitiable plight of surviv- ors claims universal attention. Countless thousands of half-dement- cd, naked and starving men, women «nd children, wounded and uninjured, nro crying pitilessly for food, water, clothing, shelter and medical attention. It is estimated that 100,000 people | have left the isolated territory. “ By Associated Press, |- Washington, Dec.. 31.-The President f will on Monday send to Congress a { message urging a liberal appropriation far the rolief of the earthquake suf- ferers in Italy. LONS AT ALMSHOUSE Génditions Better - Than Ever Under Bigalow SOME IMPERATIVE NEEDS tSu U the guests, hoe says, wore crushed to } i t 1 to the communes of his province, A; pervisors Think Superintendent Does Remarkably Well With the Facilities at His Command, But Deplore Con- ditions Relative to - Water Supply and Lighting. 2 I t t 1 \The conditions, generally, at the tt‘ounty Almshouse are not so bad as one might suppose after having read “he report of State Officer Gertrude 'Hall\ said a member of the Board of lSupervisot-s yesterday when discussing 'the result of the Board's visit to that institution the day previous. | \But\, ne added,, \there are am great many things that could be and must 'be im- proved, for the State officials have been complaining along those lines so long that something must come of the com- plaints\. ‘ The prospects for the construction tof a new building or a new location is i decidedly poor at present. And al- ' though every Superintendent of the 'Poor for the past quarter century has | [ been disposed to recommend that ; another site be purchased, aside from ithe \mud-hole\, as it is sometimes | called, and that a set of buildings be erected that will be sanitary, labor- saving, healthful and attractive, yet | the present Board does not appear to “mile-v0 that the situation can be met | with the funds of the county. ; Superintendent of the Poor Bigalow was ston yesterday afternoon scon- cerning the visit of the county solons, 'at which time they carefully inspected Irtlu- entire buildings and he said: \I do {not wish, neither do I expect that the | Board will remodel or rebuild the in- | stitution, but there are three things iwhich I think should receive its at- tention in ordor that the inmates can 'be better cared for. We should have g Continued on Page Two.) | INCREASE IN GHOLERA __ N ST. PETERSBURG Ty Associated Press i - St. Petersburg, Dec. 31.-The cholera thas again increased in this city owing to the cold | woather, | There were twonty-six new cases and four deaths for the 24 hours ended at noon yester- I i an)\ Yew alte das un aes whoa 2. d andin J| father, i ORT, N. Y., THURSDAY, DECE MEER 31,1908. ONE CENT. WILLIAM RICHMOND TO RETIRE FROM BUSINESS 'His .Son, James Richmond, Will Be-| ( come Head of Company i 1 The Richmond Manufacturing Com- pany has been closed all this week for the purpose of taking inventory and when business is resumed the first of next week the employes will see a. Ic’hange in the officers of the company.! I Hon. William Richmond, who has been president of the company since its organization. in 1881 will be suc- ceeded by his son James Richmond, who has been connected with the firm 'for the past six years. |- Howard H. Moyer, D. D. S., lagamu Falls, will be secretary of the ico’ucern, and his practice at Niagara iFalls will be continued by his brother | Arnold R. Moyer, who is well known in | | this city. Hon. William Richmond was former- ly Collector of Customs at - Niagara | Falls and Mayor of Lockport. ‘ James Richmond | was graduated from Cornell in 1902 in the mechanical engineering department and \upon his return to Lockport he immediately went into the factory to assist his i A k t Thomas Ryan, who is succeeded by Dr. Moyer as secretary, will be made superintendent of the machine shop. POSTMASTER ROBERTS NFW YEAR'S NOTICE The following notice was issued to- day from the Post Office: The Post Office will he closed New Year's Day, January 1, 1909, except from 7:30 a. m. to 9 a. m. and from 12 m. to 1 p. m.. - The carriers will make one delivery in the morning and all mails will be despatched as sual. R. N. ROBERTS, Postmaster. RELIEF IS ASKED FOR BY GOVERNOR HUGHES Calls Attention to Italian Calamity in a Proclamation By Associated Press Albany, Dec. 80.-Governor Hughes this afternoon issued a proclamation in which he calls attention to the ity which visited Southern Italy and Sicily and recommends that contribu- tions be made through the New York State branch of the American National Red Cross Society. It is announced that the officers of the branch are at No. 500 Fifth Avenue, New York City, and contributions may be made to the treasurer, Jacob H. Schiff, either there or at the address of Kuhn, Loeb & (p., No. 52 William Street, New York. The proclamation says: To the People of the State of New York The calamity which has visit- ed Southern Italy and Sicily must not nnly excite our deep sympathy with those so suddenly stricken, but our desire to aid in the relief of their pressing necessities. To this we are prompted by humane impulse and by one friendly interest in the people So largely represented among our citl- zens. I recommend that subscriptions be made through the New York branch of the American | National Red Cross, which is in communication with the Italian Red Cross and has undertaken to receive and forward funds offered for relief. It may be hoped that the generosity of our people, which has had such be- neficient jllustration in the past, may again have abundant expression. Given under my hand and the privy seal of the state at the Capitol in the i of Ni- | meeting of the executive committee of calamity which has visited Southern MONEY POURS _ IN STFADILY | Red Cross of America Gives $50,000 MORGAN A CONTRIBUTOR Emperor Franz Josef Sends $10,000 to the Relief Committee in Rome-Ex- pectation that Most of the World's Philanthropists Will Give Something for Sufferers ~ Washington, D. C., Dec. 30.-At: the 'the American National Red Cross to- day, it was decided, inasmuch as the i California relief work of the society terminates ® tomorrow, to appropriate from the surplus of the fund for that work now in the hands of the Red Cross the sum of $50,000 for the bene. fit of the sufferers in Southern Italy, It was'also decided to request the governors , of all states aiding in the collection of funds for the Italians to bave such - contributions | transmitted through the regular American 'Red MAYORFLECT MI INARD - ANNOUNCES BULK OF a. Chief Plums 8 Mayor-clect Géorge H. Minard, who tomorrow will become the executive of the city for two- years, announced the bulk of his appointments this afternoon at his residence on Bast Avenue. The balance will no doubt be announced within ten days. The officials whose successors have not been appointed will hold over until changes are made. The list as announced by the in- coming Mayor follows: , City Attorney-A. Edmund Lee, of the Third Ward. Police Commissioner-Frank J. Rey- nolds, of the Fourth Ward. Police Cominissioner-John M. Jack, of the Second Ward. Cross organization, either in Washing- ton or in the states. . New York, Dec. 30.-Contributions } came in large amounts to the Italian Red Cross today. The Italian singer Bonei sent $2,000. | Other contributions were $1,000 from Brown Bros. & Co., $1,000 from J. W. Seligman & Co., and $500 from Schinasi Bros., beside which there are many smaller contributions, Mr. Perera cabled $5,000 to the Red Cross at Rome tonight. - At the consulate general $1,000 was received from Lazard Freres, $250 ron Enoch Morgan & Co, and. $300 from. Paul Gerle. At the office of the | American Cross the largest gifts received were $1,000 from Phelps Dodge, $500 from Jacob Schiff, $250 from Mortimer T. Schiff; $100 from Frederick Nathan and $100 from D. B. Gilbert. Louis Klopsch, | publisher of the Christian Herald, said tonight that he had just cabled $20,000 to the Italian Red Cross. He said that the Christian Herald expects to raise $1,000,000 and although 'no 'contfibutions Have been received as yet, the $20,000 is in antici- pation of the subscriptions. | _ ' Ostar - Hammerstein: arrived - from Philadelphia this morning and imme- | diately sent for Signor Campanini, with whom he arranged to give a special concert at the Manhattan Opera-house on the evening of Janu- ary 17th, the entire proceeds of which will be devoted to the sufferers of the Italian earthquake. It is expected that every prominent singer in . Mr. Ham- imerstein's employ will participate in\ the entertainment. Albany, Dec. 30.-Governor Hughes this afternoon issued & proclamation in which he calls attention to the Red Italy and Sicily, and recommends that contributions be made through the New York State branch of the Ameri- can National Red Cross Society. Albany. Dec. 30.-Major Charles B. Statts, -- commanding the see- ond battalion, Tenth Infantry, N. G., N. Y. today sent a letter to the local branch of the American National Red Cross Society, tendering the ser- vices of the battalion and regimental band for a review, parade and military pall at the Albany armory next week, the proceeds to be devoted to the relief of the earthquake sufferers. ' Galveston, - Tex., Dec. 30.-Fifty wealthy | Italians, scattered over the State of Texas, have pledged $1,000,000 to the earthquake | sufferers of Italy. These men expect to raise a fund of at | City of Albany, N. Y. this, the 30th day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight. CHARLES E. HUGHES. By the Governor: Robert H. Puller, secretary to the Governor. Its puirty will make its famous. Vita Spring Water. Look! Look! Look! For New Years candy, nuts, fruits, cigars, etc., see Henry Retzlaff, 9 Buf- falo Street. Big Bridge Newsroom. FOOT-AND=MOUTH - DISEASE CORALLED So Says Secretary of Agriculture Wil- son Today By Associated Press. Washington, | Dec. | 31.-\I helieve disease corralled,\ Wilson today. \L want to emphasize, however, that we are letting up slow in our investi- gations because if we don't foreign countries might quarantine against the whole of the United States as they are very suspicious of getting the in- fection.\ Holiday Bargains In all kinds of Imported and Domestic Wines and Liquors. declared Secretary we've about gotten foot-and-mouth [ | women least $3,000,000 to aid their suffering countrymen. | Public meetings will be held in every city and town in Texas tomorrow night. . Petro Parretti, a wealthy ranchman of Reeves County, who emigrated to this country 25 years ago, a pauper, contributed $10,000 to the fund for his stricken countrymen and has raised $10,000 more among his friends. C Philadelphia, Pa., Dec.: 30.--At a meeting of the citizens' permanent re- lief committee, in fl1e‘~offiqe\ Mayor Reyburn today, $10,000 was appropri- ated to aid the earthquake sufferers in Italy. Vienna, Dec. 30.-Emperor Francis Joseph has contributed $10,000 to the relief of the earthquake sufferers. PREVENTED BIG ARE _ | * IN APARTMENT HOUSE Woman Guest of the Ansonia | Saw Flames from Across the Street By Associated Press New York, Dec. 31.-The coolness and quick action of a woman guest at 'the Ansonia Hotel last evening prob- ably saved the Loring Rpartments at Broadway and Seventy-second Street, opposite the hotel, from serious dam- age by fire. She saw flames on the fourth floor of the Loring, in the apart- ment of Guy Loring, who was enter- taining about a score of friends, men, and - children-an@ | without waiting to investigate 'phoned to po- lice headquarters. In a few minutes the firemen were QUINNS FAMILY LIQUOR STORE, I | 3 @ Pine St, Bell phone 2441, , a | Health Commissioner-James Compton, of the Third Ward. Health. Commissioner-John Smith, of the Fifth Ward. Health Commissioner-Dr. Lewis, of the Third Ward. City Engineer-Julins F. Frelhisee, of the Fifth Ward. Plumbing - Commissioner-Raymond J. Spalding, of the Fifth Ward. Civil Service Commissioner-J. Har- vey Dayer, of the Third Ward. Civil Service Commissioner-George Goodlandar, of the Fifth Ward. Civil Service - Commissioner-Ralph B. Goble, of the Fifth Ward. I Secretary Civil Service Commission -Ralph B. Goble, of .the Fifth Ward. Sergeant-at- Arms-Thomas Fitz- simmons, of the First Ward. The offices of City Clerk, Superin- tendent of Streets, Inspector of Lamps and Gas, one Assessorship, Assessors Clerk, one 'Water - commissionship and two Fire commissionerships were not filled. , mA successor to City Clerk B. S. Ben- nett must be appointed; also succes- sors to Water: Commissioner F. M. who tomotrow takes the ofice of Commissioner of Furors of Magara County; to Superintendent of Streets, SON BECOMES A HEADSMAN Turns ffiBMKills Aged Mother $8 azz» SWINGS HEAD ON STRING New York Cricwd Hiwrified by Antics of an Ape-headed Individual of Wide R. T. Io %. «As Pog Like a Human Taken to Bellevue Goritla - Prisoner New York, Dec. 30.--A young police- man sat in the sitting-room of a flat in the tenement. at No. 2383 West Eighteenth: Street this afternoon, his back against the hall door, a revolver on his knee, waiting for the patrol wagon to come and take away Arthur Trotter, who had killed this mother, Anna Trotter, and cut her head off. Three or four men in working clothes, tenants of the house, who had gone into the flat with Cahill, the po- Continued on Page Two.) \It's purity has made it famous.\ Great Bear Water at Shearston's. WHEN WILL THE -=- WATER BF HERE? Work Interrupted by-a Series of Acci- dents at North Tonowanda from the Water Works Station states and that the welt has not been pump- ed out. - \Therefore the people 'of the city will not have the pleasure of hearing that the water bas been turned into the pipes to impart extra cheer to their ceelbration of the advent of the New Year. | Quite a series of accidents have oc- curred during the week in connection with the moving of the crib to its po- sition above the intake junction pipe. There were broken chains and Broken hawsers and then the engine that was doing service in pumping out the well to enable the sluice gate to be more firmly bolted gave out. 'When the water will be turned into the pipes is & question to which no on hand and checked the blaze, The damage is about $5,000, , / ,. _ a.. one can give a definite rEPIY\ jp a,. Frame and Hairy Arms who Acts A telephone message this afternoon. that the crib has not yet been fixed HIS APPOINTMENTS A. Edmund Lee Becomes City Attorney and John .M. Jack Police Commissioner==Health Commissioner Compton Succeeds Himself==Several of the till on the Tree Louis Haenle; to Inspector of Lamps and Gas, Louis Haskins; to Health Officer; F. A. Watters; to Fire Com- missioners Robert J. Graham and Flenry A. Smith; to Assessor Jacob C. Ulrich; to- Assessors. Clerk, C. M. Southworth. ' R ~ Some of these except Commissioner Bredell, may succéed themselves. Jt 'is understood that the list as given is the. one that. will be read without i change or addition at the meeting of the: Common Council tomorrow morn- ing at 11 o'clock, when the Minard Ad- ministration will formally begin. There is great interest about the 1places incumbents for which have not been announced. It is believed, however, that William _ G. Spalding will go from the Sheriff's office to the City Hall as City. Clerk after the Mayor has completed his ap- pointments, and that two or three of those filling some of the other dffices may be appointed to succeed them- selves. > The mayors of the city from its in- corporation in 1865 to the present fol- low: 1865-Benjamin Carpenter. 1866-Benjamin Carpenter. 1867-James Jackson, Jr. 1§6§8-James Jackson, Jr. 1869--Albert F. Brown. 1870-John Van Horn, 18$71-Origen Storrs. Moody. 1873-Poter D. Walter, 1874-John H. Buck. 1$75-Freeman H. Mott. , 1876-Samuel R. Daniels. 1877-Hiram. D. 187$-Richard B. Hoag. 1819-John E. Pound. 1880-John E. Pound. , . 1881-Ambrose S. Beverly. 1882-Edward W, Rogers, -... ..... 18§83-William Richmond. _ 1884-John Hawkes. . 1885-William Spaiding. 18$86-William: Spalding. 1887-William Spalding. 1$8$-Thomas Oliver. 1889-Thomas Oliver. 1§90-James S. Lide. 1$91-James §. Liddle. 1892-John T. Darrison. 1892-John T. Darrison. 1894-James Atwater 1895--James Atwater, 18§96-Charles Peterson. 1897-Charles Peterson. 1898-Calvin G. Sutliff. 1899-Calvin G. Sutliff. 1900-Calvin G. Sutff. 1901-Liouis E. Huston. ©1902-Louis F. Huston. 1903-Willian H. Baker. 1904-William H. Baker, 1905-Howard M. 'Witheck. 1906-Howard M. Witheck, 1907-William H. Baker. 1908-William H. Baker. 1909-George H. Minard. TEMPLARS TO HOME 8 . FOR THE FRIENDLESS Tomorrow morning at 9:30 o'clock the members of Genesee Commapdery No. 10, K. B., will assemble at the asylum, corner | Main and Cottage streets, for the purpose of taking a special trolley at 10 o'clock for the Home for the Friendless, A purse of gold will be presented to the trustees. This is the lith annual pilgrimage of Genesee Commandery. i I glut STATE OF THE | =_ GOUNTY'S FINANCES |- 'The report of George S. Palmer, who i was appointed to audit the books of County Treasurer Hasting's, was read to the Board of Supervisors this morn- ing. (It shows the following disburse, ments and receipts from Dec. 31, 1907, to Nov. 1, 1908; Cash on hand Oct. 31, 1907,$ 45,825 67 Receipts Oct. 31, 1907 to Nov. 1, 349,210 19 ___ $305,035 S6 N Amount disbursed Oct. 31, 1907, to Now. 1, 1908..... 318,381 98 Balance on hand .........« 29 86 In various banks ......... 20 76,824 52 SUPES PROVIDE FOR BREDELL'S OFFICE Acording to a resolution adopted by The Board of Supervisors at their ses- sion yesterday, the regular allowance will be made of $150 for a stenograph- er, office rent, and such money as is necessary to furnish an office for the Commissioner of Jurors,. The com- mittee on county and personal prop- erty was authorized to make the nees essary purchase of office supplies and stationery, N wer tac. cin Howbatt U an teks oon imam 2}