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THE DUNN DISPATCH.) it Damt. K. C., uudor tto art af J March S. l*T». On* T*»»—_...--|1.00 Mx month*.. M Thr** month*____ M ~L BUSBEE POPE, Poblichor liar a Switaag* book and mak* a •olditr mik. Kayor Turnag* didn’t got any wood cut Monday but b* ahowed th* propor spir t and wr bailor* b* wtU bar* folk-ring ant Monday wbea liatbu day rill to obwrvod again. Tbo mre 'moat taadn a bit throughout tbo Etas and Thus must do tor bit. According to figuroa gtran oat by1 tbs Department of Agricoltur* ttorri are SCI mills la North Carolina mak k" vboot products. Th* output of I tbs mill* i* not arsilaU* at this tin*. SbU county-baa tto aunt mill* re ported, Si in all, but moot uf tto** mrr yurey mu plant*. niram coun ty hM two. according to tho report, ud Dana has ooo. Prior to Jurauy 1, 1918, North Carolina counties yielded 848.797 baler of cotton, according to a rc por. Hnoed January 9th, by Director Sam L. Rogers of tho bureau of the csr-n, department of agrienkure. Of this number Harnett county has pro duced 17,686, again* 17,974 In 1918. During thia season 14,604 bales have boon sold oa the Dean market. Dunn ovary year vary near aa mock cott a a* ia produced in Harnett co aily. A part of thia, however. Is hrot^tht bora from the neighboring counties of Johnston. Sampson and Cumberland. Moot all the business houses ia Dona wore cleecd Monday, co-opera ting with tho fool administration In an clfort te save fuel. The beaks rv varies 4 open, however, being unable to g -t together oa the (feeing proposi tion. Very tittle advene comment was hoard during the day. the people, a-, pc rently. eeetaing to put faith In Ota fuel admlniettutor and wen ta cit* -i to ee operate with him. As the war pngnano people gaaeraUy an raking fewer gumttons sad their iw.j.-laea an to obey men readily the mandates of these higher who are ia a bettor peak is u to know what is better for tho featary. The chief business of the country thia year le to win tho war and more people every day arc rtalMng tide fact. 1 hr United States Department of Agri-iutare am* every farmer to do his nrreoval share toward increasing pork production thooghout tho Unit ed States daring 1918. This request is imperative when we consider that ' the smnurit of neHt vnuforsH >IvHm 1 1917 «M far below tbs figure* of 1919 and that the demand this year win bo far in exesm of any previous year In 1919 the total slaughter of tbo country waa 97.470,990. while 'in !£I7 the total slaagbtcr was *7, 0*0.000. a decrease of 4*9,000. North Caro has will hero to Increase its park pre 1’jetton only 10 par cent to do He part hi meeting this emergracy and w« feel that this increase will be made. Farmer* throagh this sec tion are becoming mn and more in tern.tod in the production of pork each year and the prevailing high prices will stimulate their efforts. F* feel ram the banka in Harnett county stand randy la help the farm er- in this section if they need finan tial assistsaee. Th* strong bank at Ihiifj, tbs' Bank of Harnett, ban si res ry expressed its willingness to eo opc-ate with the farmers in this ha po'-ont matter, and no doubt every «th- r hanking institution in the coun ty r ends randy te de He part. Farm er who mean has!nee* will have no treble getting Money if they "XT.' It and their patriotism will also be/.i a tendency to b^ip them ia cT*r-* (fcdr pork production this year. INSURANCE FOR EVERT FIGHTER The Treasury Department is mak ing every rffeit Where every Mem ber of America’s fighting farces lahe advantage of the Qovsramswt-iasur aacc pies, which Secretary MrAdoo asr-rts to be "the Meet jest and he-, amne proviNia ever made by aay aa-| tien far Ha soldier* sad aallan." m mm e a a tm I lot ■ rip kj I Jr DRIRf MUNI* I , third bUHar. Mark ia tha total of poli- ' Hr wrtttaa, oad Hlari m Many ollk * a » m o - - - a. — — ^ ^ — I Uir, MIU Ul wIKn IHfJf MBMF AM Ultra r J Tba by ibo law la oaly partial art 1 prt lirtaa. payabla only to wlfo, < jartp Mirtkaa aaa^M I »>T Tirjowr^ WaM I ■■Q ill*! F. ■ -aary If. ItU. aat aafrraof Ua Ubr: aad da*i thay Oo a* M*b aa SIMM aad aa.fat. "baUwal ' aattlaa aad Christmas Savings Club. rHE FIRST NATIONAL BANK’S CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB FOR THIS YEAR WILL OPEN ON THURSDAY, JANUARY, 31,1918 A small depoai oach week, which you will never miss, surprise? ; m at Christmas time with dollars laved as rollovu; 25 cents per w . for forty-five weeks end ing Dec. 4tT 918...._.$11.25 50 cents per v.\. >. for forty-five weeks end ing Dec. 4t: 1918,...22.50 $ 1.00 per weed f . forty-five weeks ending Dec. 4th, 15SO,..45.00 4 per cent Interest Paid on Club Accounts. Christmas chi t mailed out on Dec. 15, 1918. If our represent dve should fail to see you, please call at the Bani. :id open an account, get Your Christmas Card d begin saving for Christmas 1918. mm i ———— I ... —» First Nat onal Bank, Dunn WE WILL NOT FAIL "I would lorn »o—thing of my trust in tho Justfca ad Almighty Cod if I icabtcd the ultimate triumph of our righteous cause. In tho faith of tho hiritans, in the valor of tho Cavaliers, m the endurance of the patriots from Concord to Yorktown through blood tag march** and etarvli ' days, in the iin>|Makablo agony of E Igium. in the iplendid and unconquc .bl* courage >f Franco, in the dsri- - and suffer ing of Italy, in the gri: and uncom plaining sacrifice* of Crjat Britain and her colonial* from ’ four qusr lere of tho glob*, in r. aory of the routes and children tl Lusitania tod tho crows of pot: -i fvl merchant non done to death by the assassins >f the sea, hi punishment of the law osraoae of the Gam<r Clive mutant ted the perfidy of her Vnkm prossio i*. in viadieation of our right to trdcr our ways as w* rknste. and tat oyahy to tha sorer* v-nty of man tbovs tha usurpation* ot royal pro ondeia, lot ua take he »*t o strike in ha full measure of o r trength, to Its limit of oar anergi • sad re so arc 's, as hacossas the sou *•* men whoia ordinary life among military mao. This seems to as precisely the word that should be spoken to everybody hero at home just now. Aa cheriaad 1 young men an going to training ' camps and war service, the hearts of many are moved to stand at atten tion. as it ware. Thia Is fitting. It is natural and for the good of tho men standing forth as the nation's defend er* as well as for the good of oar people generally that manifestation* of honor and affection be mads In home* and communities. But whan that has bean done—what then? The men who have donned the na tion's uniforms and gone to thetr places of hardship and danger would ' sorely males a common answer to that ' question. They would say to their friends at home “Carry on”. They want the life at home to go on aa It was whan they wars with as. It will cheer sod nerva them with strength to know that adily duties are being performed unfalteringly, home comfort* main- ' tained la full without depreoaion, ! pleasures continued much the same as before they left aa. Aa automn and winter bring the time when the life of home and school, church and community, a*nelly takes on fuller me- \ tivity and internet, oar soldiers and Jusley, Amis tan t SecrvUry of Agri rattan, La siUrass at SL Lotus. NOTIC E To AuxiHariM of Jerri. Chapter, American Had Cross: In ordsr to avoid tt •.fusion and nor* in our record*. 1 > requested bat In the future, all UJi-t who are dud enough to knit for eur Red Cross rill secure their wool by aright froa he Secretary of the Woo! Commit^ ee and before asking for a second ot of wool must return garments witted from tha first lot to cor espond In weight to lbs wool taken tut The Secretary of the Wool Commit - se win keep e double cotry lodger Hid charge tha wool to each lady shea taken out and credit her with torments and remaind-r of thread rhan these are returned. In ease one person wishes to se rum wool for another to knit, the root is charged to the o,,o doing the tnitting, hut the lady *ho secures his wool become* responsible for sms. the Secretary to maka a nota ioa on the charge t- that effect. Again I wish to ea.'i att-ntion to he fact that wool or game ota made rom wool secured from the Red 'ran must not be sold or given assuy inder any circumstance* to any body, tut returned to the Red Cross, a* the soney with which we have purchased his materiel Is not ours, hot belongs o the American Red Cross which is >a arm of the United State* Govern asnt and the officers of cur Chapter im held mnponeible for all funds n trust id to them. Tbai.ning estch of you who havs •supra wiu wish to ka*fr that to to to now, though ^hey are far away. Of course they would not have is forget them. Moat certainly we must . and shall do many things all these days to provide for their welfare and t mightily support their huge undertak- t Ing. We at home are at war as truly as opr men who have gone to the fight ' Ing. But amidst all our wartime ac tivities, we moat not fail to maintain the endeared life at home which le each na empowering memory and up holding in the hearts of our fighting men. Away with down-beartednees. Have done with weakened interest and 1 activity. Keep the home bright and ' cheerful, the school full of sptrit, the church alive with hearty workers, so cial pleasures engaging and plenti- ‘ ful; and push business man-fashion, 1 spurning tho folly of gloom. Lot tot- ! ten to men gone to war bear abund- . ant proof of all this “Carry on"—not in tha sense of giving way to loneliness and sorrow 1 and anxious depression. Put the mili tary meaning into that phrase. “Carry ( on” here at home, even aa the men . in war service have learned to lift these words to fuller meaning. For •ne of them has written— Carry oa! Carry on! Fight the good fight and true; Believe in yoar mission, greet dswn with a cheer; There’s big work to do and that's why you are hers. Carry cn. Carry on I Let the world be the better for you; And at last, when you die, let this be your err. “Carry on, my soul! Carry on I" I, —Waterman's Pan Prophet. |j Coed Farming Per a Bay * •Tha following from tha Oxford t Ledger will be of interest to Dana { peopta: t "Naatar Nathan Cannady, age 10 1 years, who liras with Wa uncle, Mr. D. M. Cnrrln, on Routs 6, raisod two f thousand Mila of tobacco which net f tod him $ 137,0*, which ha iaamodtato- I ly put it la the bank.” k Nathan la a sen of Coo. L. Cannady, • af Dana, and aaema to ho following ia Ms fathsr’c footsteps by pinning hia I faith ta tobacco. Tha 3,000 bills ibove mentioned wars grown on about , two fifth's af aa aero whleh shows tha Aasaeiel paasQHhtias In (rawing tobacco. “NOT ICR” fO PATRONS OP THB LIGHT AND h WATRR DEPARTMENT OP THB b rOWN or DUNN: Owing to the srarroty af fad and b m s f. s h u M Mdcrcd Mrh faithfrl and efficient crrie# to the Chapt*.’ a'i imrlni ’«u sf ray haany eo-epe ration hi tbla K>rk, I am. Youit trrdlally, I F. HICKS, ikalrmam Jarvia Chapter A. B. C. >una, N. C., Jan. SI, ISIS. . "CABBY OB." In many branebaa of military eer Ica a rather q saint feraa ef ezprae ioa baa comm into aae which may wall a pa—4 on be civilian# In theoe day* he* a* many yonac amn are laariaff eat* to aarvo tha aat aa. Whoa aa i Seer appear*, wherever it may be, n land or aea. every men ataad* at ttention. Thereupon, the officer tshtnp ta ndeaea the am* from thie dma of reap art wndoly Often atply aayo, “Carry an." Matt af the atfonaid am on New Toth threeta hh wham wa recently made tha taat t Inquiry re centred tha «iprimiaa ad esptrtaed H rathrr rraiaUy to M to— effect. "It mvaaS", toU i wy, “Oo ea with what yna aw dw- i ff"—wrtttaff a letter bam* peehape, r to "dm fffrl I left behlad am." I eytaff a friendly pa—, eafaytaff a i mb aa material, er'ina a meal, do ff aa— to—iaph r hi af weak. I Jerry aa" to Mm "aa yuo aero" af l - the water department haa been -cstl to keep the pumpa running ■ vh day and nigbt la ordor to kaep -tor, duo to ^he fact that a good -my coatomer* hasp their faucets mnlng to prevent free ling, which la <7 Qoneccieary and alio works quite hardship on thejeeter department. v»« your plutalnng properly inetaV i and eliminate this unnecessary wte and expanse or the department riQ be forced to increase the rater n water. TRUSTEES SALS OF LAND Under and virtue of the power of ala contained in s certain Deed of "roat executed by M. L. Smith on the 8th day of January, 1018 to the \m lerdgaed and which said deed of "ruat la recorded la Book Deoda of 'ruat on page 84 records of Harnett 'ounty, default having been made n the payment of the debta thereby •cored an dthc owner of mid debt aving requested me to make sale, wQ] mU to the highest bidder for aah at the court hones door in LiV ington, N. C., on Monday the 18th lay of February. 1818, at IS o'clock 4. the following described real ee mu: On# lot or parcel of Und lying md being in the town of Dunn, N. X, and being known aa lot number ?hre < 5) in Block "B" according to he pUna and map Of the laid town of )onn, and being a kit of land 30 feet >y HO feet in aiaa. Thie 16th day of January, I8H,' B. F. YOUNG. True tee, NOTICE Under authority of a judgment of be Superior Court of Harnett Court ly In the cam of J. T. Mooro ct al re Alton Stowart «t al pending be ore the CWrk. the undersigned Com nisiionem win expose to aalc to the lighest bidder for cash on the prota ses. at 12 o'clock noon, on Friday, February 1„ 1018, the following de scribed property: Adjoining the Und* of U Stewart lame* Parker and other*: Beginning it a comer formerly a port oak. Jas. Urker's Ha* and nine North 80 Wert »0 link* to a corner formerly a poet ink, Jas. Parker'* corner; thence 8. I Bail 6.22 chains, to a corner form erly L. Stewart’s comer, thence N. M) W. 4 chain! to a stake; thence N. II W. 6 chains to a pine near high eater mark of mill pond; thence with iigh water mark of mid min pond to he run of Bold Rranch; thence down •id branch to f- Stewart'* comer; bonce with L. Stowart’* lino to about 4. 11 Fait 6 chain* to his corner; honee with hU tin* a 80 E. about l chains to a stake his comer; thane* 3. 11 W. 11 chain* to the beginning rontaining about 16 acres more or OSS. Recorded in Book S. No. 2, page p ms The bidding on Mid property wfU tart nt <876.00 and 10 per cent of he laat and highest bid at aald aala rill be required to b« deposited with he undersigned Commissioners and aid sale wHl be mads subject to the onfirmation of the court Thia the 10th day of Jan., 1018. R. L. GODWIN, C. L. CUT, Commissioners ADMIN ISTRATION NOTICE. Having qualified as administrator if the estate of Chester A. Barn re, leeeasod, late of Hanett county, N. 1., this ia to notify all persons hsv ng claims against the estate of aald lecaaecd to exhibit them to tix^aiv lenignrd at Coats. North Carolina, m or before tho 4th day of January, 919, or this notice will be pleaded n bar of their recovery. All persons ndebted to said estate will please Bake immediate payment. This the 4lh day of Janaary, 1918. A. F. GRIMES, administrator of 'Heater A. Barnes, deceased. - L Levinson, Attorney, Coats, N. C. NOTICE OF HALE. Underand by virtue of tho poorer of ele contained in a certain deed of rurt executed by C. C. Butler and rift to Clarence J. Smith, Trustee, ■id deod of trust being recored in look No. 112, page 142 in offlee of Be Register of Deeds for Harnett busty. Default having bean mads in the ayment of the note secured by aid dead of trust, the undersigned rustee. will on Friday, February let. *18 at the courthouse door la Lilt igton in Harnett County, expose to tie to the highest bidder for cash in crordance with the terms described i said deod of trust, the following orcribed tract or parcel of land ait in nniumra jownsnip. near Is® town of Duan, In Harnett coon* r said tract or pared of land being oond and described aa follows: Two lots la Block "E" in the plan f the Young property as recorded in to office of tho Register of Deeds or Harnett county, bring Iota Von cr On* (I), and Flee Ir* ralJ TIME OF SALE—Friday It. M. sbroary 1»L 1918. PLACE OF SALE—Courthouse «or, Lltllngton. N. C. TERMS OF SALE-CASH. Thia tho *9th day of Doccmbcr, H7. CLARENCE J. SMITH, Trastoo. NOTICE OF LAND SALE. By vistas ef the powers contain'd I a certain mortgage dead executed r T. L. Papa and wife, Martha M. ■pa to tho undersigned trustee, rag lorud In book 199, paga 176, Kogte y af Hamott comfy, default hav. ft been asade opes the bead occur I la said (mortgage and upon the re test of Urn owner of sold bond for 10 fereelotero of said mortgage, the Renin* Imds, rituosod la Arerae ifb township, Harnett county, trill i fold at peblie sort I on. la-wtti Releg let Ne. I In the division ef • ham ef W. ». Pope beginning at stake sad pointers, the aeath want swor af the Keen tract tad rag uinunumwBBnnwwMiiiiHiiiiimaBamuBBBmmagnmmummiiiiinmmMMwtw*... The John A. McKay Mfg. Co., Dunn (Incorporated) General Foundry, Machine and Metal Works. t We make, deal in. Rebuild and Repair all kinds of machinery. We have one of the best plants of this class in the State. We carry in stock at all times a nice line of Steam Fittings and Mill Supplies Shafting, Boiler, Tubes, Pulleys, Mandrels, Swing jj Saw Machines, etc. We carry constantly in stock a large stock of the celebrated James Ohlen & Sons Saws. Inserted and solid tooth, both Cut-off and Rip. See us for anything in Machinery or Machine work. * Over Quarter Century of Knowing How g The John A. McKay Mfg. Company, Dunn, N. C. j I 1 I Announcement! ^ We take this method of announcing to the public of Dunn and this community that we have purchased from the Johnson-Denning Company their entire stock of gro ceries and the good will of their business. We already have assumed the management of thebusiness and are now ready to serve the patrons of the former concern and our friends. It is our intention to carry a complete line of heavy and fancy groceries, the freshest andbest money can buy, and accommodate our customers in every way possi ble consistent with sound business methods. Our store is situated at 119 E. Broad street, between the Barnes & Hol liday Co., and the Fleishman Bros, stores, where we will be pleased to have our friends call on us. Assuring the customers of the former company that we will appreciate a continuation of their business, and so liciting a portion of the business of our friends, we are, Yours very truly MORGAN PROTHERS Perry Morgan Willie Morgan north 86 west 16 chains to a stake and pointers, a corner of the Old Di vision line, thence ns that line north 4 1-2 east 16 chains snd 60 links to a stake by a fence, thten a new di vision line south 86 east 16 chains and SO links to a stake and pointsis in tha original line, thence with H sooth 4 1-4 W. 15 chains and 60 links to the beginning, containing 26 acres, being tha same tract where the mort gagors now reside and same coaveyad to T. L. Pope by W. B. Pops and wife S. E. Pops by dead recorded in book J. No. 6, pt|(< 21, Register's office of Cumberland county, which record Is referred to and made a part of this inscription. TIME OF SALE—Saturday, Feb. 2, 1918 at 2:00 F. M. PLACE OK SALE—Atlantic Coast Lino depot, Dunn. N. C. TFRMS OF SALE—CASH. . This, the 24th day of December ] 1917. J. L. WADE. Trustee. SALE OF LAND UNDER DEED OF TRUST land conveyed by A. IX Rankin A Co. to Mrs. M. L. Salmon, March 14 1902. TIME OF SALE: Tuesday, Febru ary 6, 1018, 1 o’clock P. M. PLACE OF 8ALK: Courthouse ioor, Lillington, K. C. TERMS OF SALE: CASH. Lillington, N. C. rhts the 2nd day of January, 1918, CHARLES ROSS, Trustee. NOTICE. The undersigned having qualified is Administrator of the citato nf R. L. Williams, deceased, late of Harnett County; this is to notify all >eraona having claims againrt his »• tate to present them to t’> undcr dgned at his office in D" N. C.. >n or before the 27th d* -f Dnecm >er, 1918 or this aoticevril. be pleaded n bar of their recovery. All persona indebted to said estate rill please make immediate payment. O. R. SIMPSON. Administrator. This the 27th day of December, 1917. 1 C. J. SMITH, Attorney. TERMS OF SALE—Caah. Thia the 14lh day of January, If* 18. Geo. L. C&nnady, Henry E. ration, CommAnioner*. MORTGAGE SALE OF LAND Under and by virtu* -f the power if tale contained In a c rtaln mort rag« deed executed to lh ■ ondentgn :d by Murdoch McLean on the 27th lay of February, 1917 and which laid mortgage deed i* recorded In Book No. 116 on page 16, record* of Harnett county, default having been nadn in tho payment of th* debt hereby eecured, the undersigned will lell to the highest bidder for ea*h it the court bouse door in Lilling on, N, C., on Monday the 18th day if February, 1918, at 12 o'clock M, he fallowing described lands: Adjoining the land* of W. M. Black Hugh Black and otben, beginning at i (take aad pine point*r» W.M.Blaek's orner Hugh Black'* aoutbwoat corner md run* thvnce S. 88 E. 14.60 chain* *i a *take and pin* pointer*; thane* 1. 2 W. 84.78 eh*. creating North An lemon’* Creek to a atake and dead dne pointer* in the old lln*; thence *1. W. 1J.KO rliaini In a «4*Ua mead Pursuant to Use authority confer red sport me In a deed of trust oxa utcd on the 28th day of August, l»U by C. C. Jannrra, and wife, C. M. Jar mnn, registered in Book of “Deeds of Trust,’* Page 168, In th* office of the register of deeds of Harnett County, and a poo demand of Ui* holder of the notes secured thereby, I, the trus tee, therein named, win offer for sale at public auction, to the highest bid der. for cash, a certain tract of land locatad In Upper Little Hirer Town ship, adjoining th* lande of Mrs. M. M. McKay, and othrs, bounded aa follows, to-wit: Beginning at a corner ef the Janet McLean land (now Salmon) on the Hast side ef Duncan's Cook, and runs with said line N. 1. degress 88* B. 34.RO chains to a stake in the head of a small branch; thence aa the same line 18.87 chains to a stake fat M. McKay's line of Speculation land; thence aa that Una 8. 80 W. 80. chains to a stake; thence N. 38 W. 8.80 chains to a stake in the edge of a bot tom; theaco 8. 88 B. 13.36 ehataa to a pins, a comar Of 100 acre McLaaa land la a Una ef 76 acre let ef asms lead; thane* I. 1 W. 17 chains with the line ef 180 acre oa Duncan's Creek to a small red eak; thence 8. MM B. criming Bto crash 11,08 chain* to the beginning, containing MM here*. more or lam, boing tamo COMMISSIONERV SALE _ 1 By virtu* of the authority contain- 1 <1 In two certain t Igmer.t* render- \ d at the September term, ISIS and 1 bo January term, ISIS, of the So- 1 i#rlor court of Harnett county, in a ' auite therein pending, entitled The ( >unn Commission * Supply Co., vs ohu A. Brewer and wife, Berta Brsw r, Jeres Hargrove and Henry O. Carr be three last named defendants lav 1 ng been, by proper order of the ourt. made parties at the November arm, 1S17 of aald court, the under ignerf eouamlauioneru of the court 1 rill sail the following lot or parcel t f land to the highest bidder for cash, 1 t public auction, to-wft: i Situated in Avsrmboro township, ( iarnett county, described as follows: 1 1 being all of lot No. SB In Dunn, « I. C., described and referred to In * « crtaln map by V. D. Stroaarh. Civil t Engineer, regietered la book 1SS, £ NT*. BBS, Register** oOo* of Har- • ett county The said map contain* * subdlvMon of the property of Mrs. b L A. Harper, and fur full description a >o the above named record. PLACE OP SALE -Courthouse C Mr la LilRngton, M. C. tl TIME OP SALK -Saturday, Pebru ry Id, I SIB, at IB o'clock M. Itack Jack pointers, the old corner; hence direct to the beginning con nlning SO acre* more or lena. Thla January 15th, 1818 . Ian# A Lane* Mortgagee*. I. F. Young, Attorney. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that on looday, February 11, 1018 at 12 o* kx-k M. in front of the Municipal luilding the Town will offer for tale t public auction, to tha hlgheat Md er for caah the stable* belonging to own purchaeod from K. L. Howard; t tha tame tip* and place tha Town ’ID rent •aid property at public eue on to tha hlgheat bidder for ea* aid bid* will be nude subject to the pproval of the Huard of GoraraUelon rs which Board will consider said Ida and decide whether It will make ite of or real said property. Done by forder of the Board of ontmeetoacM of the Town of Dunn, lie the 10th day af Jan., 1818. . t. W TURNAOE. Mayer.