VOL. 4.
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an sins joe i
His Management or Tariff I
m Has Been Resourceful, Ti
Mr. Chappie Writes 1
ly la National
Am tho Mix Dnmocratlc Senator
Is directing terlg legleletlon. Senator be
F. M. Stmmene, ot North Caroline, th
ku dlelleetlj Sid* good. Bis moo- th
agesMat-Jee aw resourceful. tect- ha
fat and nuiatai, Thoaa tateemea po
who ha to Mr meay month* confident- wi
It declared that Csagrtes would ad. 11.
Journ without enacting UST tariff th
leglslatlee dlocorerud that Senator! rh
slmmoao had a low garprlaaa In atore ati
(or them, and there wis cone tarn*- cm
tlon In mug guartera loalde-and out- to
aide of oaattpg* Whoa la hi. capae- uu
ItT of Democratic leader he die- ?o
cloned the fat I that be Had eecured
a working arrangement with the Re- m:
nublicaa pragreaalrea ot the Senate pr
- on H>ee moaeurea. m
The regular and pro'greeelre Re- pr
puhlleapi ea apnratlng had placed eh
* upon the WOaaa hill hmehdmenu m
which weaM Jwpe mada H dtScuit to tit
Br bring ahowt aa agreement upon theee wi
meaaaiag la aoatpieaod, end the of
regulars, taking adrantage of thin to
/ aituatloa, had arranged among them- et<
elroe ee (la Idem up la eoaftrence
or to sllpw thaau. Or eeake of thorn, to
to be preeegtad to the President to eo
euch hapg aa mauld laaara hli rata, ae
Seaator SlmaMaa, to aOiagce with, ta
the prog ream re Repuhllctna. pro- B]
Tided far the femoral of three oh- m
eteclee ae that these taoaaurei could la
go up to tkff President in a form that ?
would make a veto 1 en probable. th
Senator Simmon*' activity in M
bringing about joist action between m
the Democrat# aad Insurgents la be. 8t
half of dMOb thrif reform bills be- er
gaa la the special session of 1911. th
and bis sum me boa renewed and th
J 11 Among lbs Democratic Senators Ul
? ' be stood alma at alone la oppaaltloa vt
to the Ciaisdtns reciprocity agree- pi
meat, tahriaf tbo stand that the pro- c?
visions of tbat saeaaure ware unfair ?
tc the farmers, sad would bring no 11
relief to eaasaaMfb In the way of ai
reducing the cost of living.
Indeed, Mr. Simmons la a man *1
who thinks for ^blmaalf and baa a w
long band. He comprehends present tl
conditions and Is not deterred from a;
advocating measures tbat promise n
Improvements becauaa they might re- v
quire readjustment a
in 1991 he led In the greet pollti- li
cal contest la hie State, everthrow- S
lag the fusion between the Populists 11
and Republicans, end two years Is- %]
ter be procured the adoption of a suf.
frage ipMifaasS which ushered in a 11
v new era la North Carolina of educa- a
tlonsl, Indastrial and social advance- o
meat; agriculture as well as menu- t
factoring having been greatly Jm- o
S proved while social conditions have V
undecgone a notable revolt ton. p
TWO CIFIED SKUEBS ,|i
BILLED FOR WOSIMON
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Senator Lee 8. Seer man In to addrew
the cltisens of Washington on (
October 10 and Hon. W. M. Bond le g
,< billed to apeak here on October 14. ^
Both of these gentlemen are among
the attractive speakers of North 1
Carolina and no doubt will be greeted >
by large audiences. Mr. Bond will j
speak In the in tercet of 8enator F. M.
Simmons for the United States Sen- t
ste. All onr citizens should hear
them. 1
BRUTISH STKKI. IN'HTT- c
TOTE MEETS. (
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Leeds, Sept. 8#;?A delegation of*<
American Iron and ateel manufac. j
turers are attending the annual 1
g meetlng,e?' the British Iron and
Stool Inotltnto, -which mot horo to;< '
d?T for o foor days' oooslon. On
J... Thursday the Tloltoro will ho ontor,
; Ulnod hy Lord and Lady Airedale ]
ot cordon Rrtr at Olodhow Hall. I
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MlfocI OonuUoo, tha Boston .
9 Braves' now catcher, la a Cohan and :
dooon't speak English. "Hah" Parj
duo la an American and doesn't apeak
Spanish, which makes tha Broves
standing 5PP la tha laagaaca laagna.
Mr. B. T. Con. of Baltimore, Is n
buslneas visitor today.
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legislation in the Senate
iciful and Successful,
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la tb? Senate lie. Blmmene hu : t
en the pronounced advocate of new j'
Inge that he believed would be to j e"
advantage of the country, and , J
a advocated the regulation of trane- } y
rtation.the improvement of watej^
iys. the eateselon of the rural de- i
ery, the new features engrafted on
e work of the Department of Ag- 1
:oltnre, the parcels poet, the re- 1
iction of immigration to those who
n read, and the Improvement by
ieral aid of the country highways H
ed by the government hi the trana^ ,
rtatlon of the mails.
Hie work for waterways has cul- ;
Inated in a provision for an inland J
otedted route along the coast by 1
sane of ship canals and he has
eased the deepening df the river *
annels and bare of North Carolina
itil satisfactory regulta have been .
tallied. Also he has brought forird
a plan to create a safe harbor' ;
refuge at Cape Lookout, thus af
rdlng protection against the terrific J
orms of dreaded Cape Hatteras.
He has given particular attention
the conservation of our natural re- ;
urcpa and ,haa keen prominent in 'j
tting on foot mnaanrea that will
uuiu preMTTe uif iumia 01 ibb
lue Ridge tad Alefk&ar mountains,
slntatning & normal rainfall, equaling
the How of the streams and prerring
the valuable water powers of
a piedmont section. Hb efforts to
tabllah the Appalachian park In the
ountalaa of the Sowth Atlantic
ates whre succeesfol. and the govnment
has already secured many
lohsand acres of mountain land for
at desirable pnrpoee.
While Mr. Simmons has laid per- cnur
emyiMr thrswaWWW ^
i affect the material well-being of A
is people th their homes, he has Jkewiee
been pi oar ess Its In his sd>cacy
of Iglelatiou against corrupt
radices In eledlona, and has adve.
ited and yoted.for the elactiona
matora by the people, publicity end ''
mitation of campaign, expenditures,
wl for an Income tax.- 1y
Mr. Simmons I# h bot-n farmer, and
II of hia interests and aspirations are Wc
1th the agricultural classes Us wh
lorooghly understands the seeds elf rec
griculture and nothing affords him str
tore genuine pleasure than to -ad- cal
ocate measures for its Improve- cot
lent. But he is also a lawyer, tak- Fe
ig rank among the foremost In his ad
tate, and thua in the Senate he eae- p?r
y holds his own in hot debate with Th
bs moat practiced or his adversaries.
Among his most notably speeches <*)
bat have attracted wide attention *
re thoee on "High Coat of Living." co>
n the obligations of the gbvernment ?f
d aid In maintaining "good roads,"
n the application of the literary test "rc
0 immigrants, and on the metal and mt
rool schedules at the present session. P?
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mm COURT MEETS r
HERE MONDAY, OCT H 5
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The October term of Beaufort
'ounty Superior Court will open for go
1 session o{ two weeks At the Court kt
louse, thia city, Monday October 14.
lis Honor, Judge Lane( of Relds- ^
'llle, N. C., will be the presiding of
udge. v i,
The first week will be devoted to ...
he trial of criminal easds and the T
lecond week civil cases. TMrW will
>e between twenty and twenty-five
irlminal caaee on the docket. There wl
s one murder case being that of in
State vs. John R. Gibba, of Bath, N. th
3-, charged with the murder of his th
roung child, Morgan Gibbs, on June tu
Ird of thia year. gi
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FILLED PULPIT. th
Rev. D. A. Hudson, of Columbia,
M. C., filled th* pulpit at the Christian
Church last evening to the del'ght
of that congregation. His die. ot
caurse was much enjoyed. He fa s ni
roong man of promise in his church, cc
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IS OUT AGAIN. . .. I
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My. W. C. Miller, who has been fa
confined to his home during the past ac
month, is out today to the delight of ui
his numerous friesds. ci
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WASHINGTON. NORTH C
Showers
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end One DoBer
League
The Contributor*' National Wile
if tha national Democratic oommlttw
he national Democratic committee,
mining tend* for the national campa
In furtherance of thin porpoee lit
ingraved portraits of Governors WU
tare contributed to the national Doan
125. no and $itO.
The league auppllee these certltt
nade. it to believed the soil citation <
The name and add rem of each c
ihall league, room 1.358. Fifth Aveau
Sept.
A facial mile of the arttotle oertiftca
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Joted Trial o
Today A
9alam, Urn, 8*pt. 10?Th? vld?dlsr
! J eaaa at Jqaefb J. Ettor
| ajtor* W?T?m?tU the Industrial
wkwt of tk? Wprld leaders In
on behalf William D. Haywood
:ently proposed a nation-wide
Ike to tie up eeery Industry, was
led for trial today In the Essex
mty superior court in this city,
w eases la the history of criminal
loan ciowine out of industrial dirtea
base attracted equal atteetlon.
e widespread Interest snd kn:pytice
Kith which the trial is regard
ww uiammivu iii! morning oy
court-room filled with newspaper
[-respondents from many secHona
the country.
iffikor and fJiovannitti, who hall
?m New- York city, where the for>r
was engaged in editing a labor
per with Olovannitti as Ms asalsat,
are charged with accessories berethe
(act In the alleged murder or
inle F^opezzl in Lawrence. January
W>1?. The hilling e( the Lopessl
>man occurred in a street riot durK
the great textile strike In Law.
nee lent January. Joseph Caruso
ape used of being the prlnalpal la
e murder. It la contended by the
ernment that the bullet which
lied the woman nas Intended to
11 n Lawrence police officer.
Bttor and Giovaaalt'ti went to
iwrence shortly aMer. the outbreak
the big strike In the woollen mills.
I officers of Ihe industrial Workers
MOVING TO A CURD, N. G.
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Mr. J. H. Davenport and family,
ho have been residents of Washgton
dor a number of years, will
is week msre to Acres, N. C., where
ey will make that place their, fure
home. Mr. Davenport la en.
kged In the lumber business. The
ist wishes of the entire city go with
em.
FINK DISPLAY.
William Bragaw A Company had
i display in front of their office Sat.
-day a sample of some of the finest
rn seen in these parts for many a
ly. It was raised and cultivated by
r. B. fi. Thompson, of Aurora, N,
, one of Beaufort county's Aral
rmers. The sample wan generally
Imired and favorably commented
pon. It muat be seen to be appro,
ted. - V t?
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\ROLINA. MONDAY AFTERNOOP
i Tonight and T<
Chance to
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m m*4 HtnballlMiM hutoii or**
K ? ??? H?Bt^CWrta? R djp^rtoa
ocrmtic uiapdfn. Tbo Jtiiifcl>u?Coa
oatos to ctaka tm tent* Mndjfe ? tfc
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f I. W. W. I
ittracting the
j of the World they addressed dim
lags of tha striking operatives ai
counseled Hism as to their condu
daring the disturbance. A few da;
after the beginning of the strike tl
disturbances became alarming ai
the miMt*a was ordered out. Set
uua rioting, in which street cars we
attacked, took place on the mornii
of January. )9. The police and strl
era clashed that same evening
front of the Everett Mill and Ann
Lopexxi was mortally wounded by
bullet.
The day following the killingthe
Lopesxl woman Ettor and Gi
( oiuiu were arresxca on me groui
thattheir speeches bad incited tl
principals to commit the acts of vi
lence wtilch resulted in the shot
ing.*^ In April indictments were i
turned against them and they ha
since been held without ball to awi
trial.
Slnoe the arrest of the two leade
a nation-wide campaign in their t
half has been waged by the Indi
trial Workers of the World, whi
has ptetured them as martyrs held
prison by the "interests." Notwil
standing the prevailing belief th
the man have been denied trial up
date by the government, the recor
Of tha court show that all coot
uances of the case have been at t
request of counsel for the defen
It is expected that the trial will <
copy at least six weeks.
dvBROOAT WEATHHR.
Ths mercury has taken a decld
tumble during the past tforty-eig
hours and pedestrians are seen tod
with coats buttoned up and shiverh
Home have actually their wraps, 1
cold snap la but an Indsx of wl
la to follow and already cltisens a
beginlnng to Inquire about wood a
coal.
CHICAGO'S IjITTLJK THEATRE
Chisago. III.. 8ept. 30.?8oct<
devotees of ths drama are keenly
tcrested in the dedication and torn
opening tonight of the now Pine i
Theatre. The new playhouse Is 1
first "Utile Theatre" In Chicaj
! end Is a gem et luxury and comfc
' It seats 530 persons. A gala p
I fermance of Wolf-Ferrer's eye
"The Secret of Samanne." tAa U
|?HM aafctlM lattlal attraction.
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V. 8BPTEMBBR SO, ltll.
omorrow
mocrats Win
Vflwn and Marshall R|
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u*4. ntluble lor tramlnc. on wkioh an Tl
a bad .bleb oortltf tbot lb. bnir.ro r?
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rr nmy bo InmI rbro oratrlbvUoo. oro
Contributor*' NoUooal Wflooo nob Mor ^
Holt rooor* of oa ooofclbot*^ in bo H<
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Entire Nation
-IREAL ESTATE TRHNSFOe lI
. FOR flE PAST WEEK51
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id The following real estate transfers th<
1- were filed in the Register of Deeds ml
re ofice during the'past week for regis- fot
Ig tnation: po
k- W. A. Simmons'and wife to Alex a
in Martin. Cc
ie H. R. Cayton and wife to C. Q. pa
a Cayton. th
W. J. Ross and wife to C. G. Cay- Qf
of ton. j?
o? J. L. Peels Com'r. to J. H. Oden. hi
td A. Sullivan and wife to Hillard bt
tie Chapin. co
o- R- O. Lewellyn and wife to J. E. Ce
it- Smith.
?- M?ry J. Stokesberry to W. A. Res- Bi
ve P?aa. t0
Ut uttarioa Adams and wire to Trim- Ck
teua Knights of Gideon. ox
ira A. Swindell and wife to W. T. la
e- Hudnell et al. w
is- W. H. Hubs and wife to Olzie Rodch
man. ^
in J- C. Rodman and wife to Wiley C.
;h. Rodman.
iat W. C. Rodman to J. C. Rodman,
to A- D. MaeLean and wife to Sadie Be
ds Dot Gharry et al.
In- CwoTe. Hicks, sheriff, to L. D. Mid- Jt
he yotte. tfc
ce. Jesso W. flay# and wife to E. D. ^
>c- Lewis. T,
P. Pryor and wife to L. M. Clark. p,
i T. M. Peele and wife to W. I. Aus- a,
? tin and wife. ' ' r<
W. H. Clayton and wife to J. P.
Clayton.
J. I. Deal to J. P. Clayton.
!ht P. L. Veliva and wife to W. H.
Wilkinson. t.
Job. Turner and wife to Roanoke to
'k0 R. R. and Lumber Ce.
Martha Boyd Com'r. to 0. B.
ire Wynne. iD
nd : 81
KARL HOHKKTS M YEARS OLD. tl
at
I, London, Sept. 30.?Earl Roberts, {n
former commander-in-chief of the
^ British army and probably the best **
ln~ known military commander of the
lal
present generation, celebrated hlfe
he eightieth birthday analrsrsary today, *|
|o, He was born in India in 1832 and al
rt. entered the army at 19 years of age. ei
er- Following his success In the South U
ra, African campaign he was made com- u
ten mander-In.chier in 1900 and contln- n
ned as such unsil 1904. 8<
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UUCMHIC YEAR
The Ro^ioke Union of the Chrlsm
Church met with the church at
an tier* Creek on Saturday and
hday had #ho attended by n large
mher of ? mmnnleanto and others,
are are about sixty churches comling
the union and each year at
to time t^h representative* of the
g afire churches In the union meet
r the purpose of planning the conI
year's wprk.
Oh Saturday morning Rer R. V.
pe. of this city, addressed the uni
on the Sunday school work. On
turday night Rer. W. O. Wlnfield.
Bath, preached a very thoughtful
d helpful sermon. On Sunday
>rnlng Rer. D. W. Arnold filled the
lplt sad on Sunday night the
acker waa Rer. Raleigh Topping,
is meeting ofthe union Was a
sat success In- ertry department
d the oatlook for the ensuing
ar Is encouraging.
EUSnMTHH NHS
OPENON OCTOBER 3
The Registration Books for the
ivemher election win be open la
various precincts in the county
October 3rd and will close On Oefcor
26th.
Only those who have never regis,
ed, or moved their residence, or
me of ace before November 5th,
II W required to regtutur.
Mr. Deuaaciai, do you west to rota
r Woodrow Wlleoa? Do you want
rote fr Locke Craig, and the whole
mottle tfeketT If you fall to recur
you 'will bo deprived of this
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Queend Ward?W. R. Bright
Third Ward?J. R. Proctor.
Fourth Ward?J. F. Flynn.
I. ROPER ACCEPTS POTION
WITH JAS. E. CLARK
Mr. Ellis L. Roper, who has been
e clever and accommodating salearn
at the E. L. Brooks Shoe Store
r the past year, has resigned his
eitlon and will on tomorrow accept
position with the Jamea K. Clark
tmpany ae manager of the iadies dertment.
Mr. Roper is an expert in
is line of goods having had yearB
experience. He la one of Washgton's
energetic young men and
a many friends not only in the city
it throughout Beaufort and Hyde
unties wish him abundant sucks.
Mr. Roper will be succeeded at the
rooks store by Ma-. John Pedrick,
rmerly with the Bowers-Lewis
>mpany. Mr. Pedrick is another
ie of the city's energetic and popur
young men who has the best
lahes of his friends.
ORE PAY FOR KI'KAI. CARRIBK8.
Washington, D. C., Sept. 30.?The
court salary advance for rural letr
carriers made ki the last lour
jars went into effect today. Under
le new schedule the yearly pay ol
irritfra on standard routes is adkneed
from $1,009 to $},100. with
-oportionate increases in the sal iea
of carriers on the 6horter
>utes.
RECALL INDIAN ATTACK.
Hutchinson, Minn., Sept. 30.?A
ro days' celebration was begun here
day in commemoration of the ftf.
sth anniversary of the attack made
r the Indiana on the town of Hutchison
during the 8loux war in 1862
sveral of the survivors of the lita
band of settlers who repelled th<
ttack were among the participant!
i today's exerslses.
LASTKRKR8 MHKT IN Mil. WAV
IB.
Milwaukee, Wla., Sept. SO.?The
knual convention of the IntemationI
Association of Operative Plaster
-a began here today and will eonnue
through the week. The atm
dance Includes delegates from
isny sidles an dtowns of the United
tates and Canada.
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The Washington High School
Team Showing Good Form
So Far.
After more than * week of prao- \
tlce. the Washington High School
football team la now show log good
form ahd promlaea to So ooo of tho p
best ever turned out hero and should 'j
even surpass the record made by the
team last year. The boys are working
hard to get into their hoot playing
form an dto make a.poslUbm on
the team. Several places were left
vacant by graduation lent spring and
the new players are having a lively t'me
in their efforts to secure these
places. Most of the practice so far
has been preliminary work and conditioning.
but they have now gotten *3
down to signal practice sad scrimmaging.
Every player, who was a
member of last year's team, is showing
even better form than they did
last season. A schedule of good games Is
being arranged and Waahlagton
should see eome good football this
fell. Everybody should look forward
to the first game which will
soon be announced.
yk m fills na <
WHEEL Ml IHJMES Ml
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Master Sbelton Moore, eon of Mr.
and lfrs. E. B. Moore, while riding
a bicycle Saturday afternoon accidentally
fell from the wheel with the
result that his armr was dislocated.
Dr. Jack Nicholson was called aad
rendered the Decenary medfea! aid.
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ClCRrS PLEASED ALL.
Potfrllle Would m ftecain
of HoeVfl Luedoa BE own. , t
From -The Chronicle," Potterille, Fa. 1
The two per forme nee, of Howr'e
ffl32^sa?sac
tbe children a chance to attend the
afternoon performance which they
did In large numbers, the menagerie
being found very instructive. Of special
interest were the largest elephant
and dromedary In existence,
tbe baby o rpban camel and tbe African
flat-tailed sheep, andtbe baby
| lions.
Tbe performance Includes a number
of acts which are superior to anything
carried by tbe Rlngllngs or
Barnum. The Zanfretta family are
particularly good and tbe Japanese
troupe are said to be the best in tbe
country.
The clowns were very amusing,
one of them, who was dressed up as
a woman, getting in some clever
work before the performance by escorting
male gallants of town to Vj
their Beats. This clown' made a particular
hit when he grabbed bold of
the arm of one of the Chronicle's
bookbinders whose wife happened to %j|
be out of town. The Chronicle man
bluBhed up tothe roots of his hair at
the prospect of being seen by a large
audience in the com^pny of a strange
woman, out he pdoved game and
gracefully accepted the escort of bfs
merry petti-coated companion. Tbe
< sleek, blocky well groomed horses,
1300 in number, drew forth volnroes
'' of praise.
| This sfriendid circus will he seen
tin Washington, October 2.
BACH FROM HYDE (MH NTY.
Mr. Wilbur tfar-Bkadeu returned
home Saturday last frost Lake Landing.
Hyde couaty. where he was ealed
to do veterinary and denial work
' at that plate. Mr. Car-Skaden is aa
'expert fn this line or work having
(had quite a number of years of expe
jri?nce?
AKK MOVING.
' Mrs. Rufns Sbelton and family are
moving to itie residence on West
11 Second street formerly occupied by
| Mr. Jesse L. Warren and family.
Mr. J. L. Hassell, of Greenville, la
> here on. business.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
IN TODAY'S NEWS
Racklen's
> * James E. Clark.
Washington Horse Exchange.
A. C. Hathaway. ?' *|j
J. K. Hoyt.
J. P. Jackson. J
i Chichester Pttls. ' ^
I Lyric.
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