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^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ VOIAaffiVI^EKtO?. TOCEnVECEOTS V W.QQ PER AMHUi. SAYJ HE WILL NOT RUN FOR GOVERNOR OF & Y, BUT STOPS THERE SI?U?NTASTO THE PRE3ID?NCT Declares That His River Is toa? As the iRhine ?nd As Real; T&at He Has Not Spoken On Mexican Triable (By Associated Pr?stt) Now. Yoi? Miy 19.-Theodore Roosevelt toda> returned home fron? bl? V?BU of rosey months to South America. Accompanied by the two', naturalists',^; his party, Oelrge K. Cherry uni Leo. E. Miller, he arrived ira? Para ai quarantine shortly ber fore ; 4. ..o'clock on board the Booth Liner Aidan. Fires Qalp al Crtttes, ' With * few crisp sentences, Colo nel Roosevelt reaffirmed the verity of-the "H?Vr?r o? Doab* " O?T11? 4*4!*?* . having expressed himsief as to prt*t-f dpntial probablliUes for me. doclaied hf would not run for govkrnor of M?*, ? York, made a few deprecatory r? ^^^?^'Isjcrltleaald with har Mwr umu iuv?i?(, wi "ama ZUnton?f 7 waa taken^ahogrd a tugjwhlch pro ceeded to Oyster Bay. . ' Friands? who bad boen alarmed by reports of the colonel's severe illneaa, 1 war? greatly surprised when tjtwp saw bim. He was nofjeably thinner, and fee o*?d a, cane, but his face wore p haaRhy ?an ?nd Jae apparently had ; po|^ge>^^tce hf J^psr ead '?&rf?. j v,ier.?ber ' ' ' . >'..'. leaning far livfer tbs rail, AS he wav ed a greeting,hts lips spread wide ?1 Is Cordially Greeted. Y Not a few, ey** were wet as thor colt?otor ot th? port. Dudley Field Ma-[ lone, and A neat or newspaper men ' scrambled up the companionway. The ; colonel stood' at the atop'and shook each man br the .hand. the way with Mr. Roosevelt, In his ox-; ptarations was thc first man to greet Ht.Reoecre?t.r 4- issuertc a ques tion regarding his candidacy for thai president in? chair he said. > '"xiot a word' about lh?? presidential situation. "? don't know anything about it, for I haven't seen a newspap er. Any newspapers which < have given my Interviews on the Mexican f situation have ; misquoted men." "That applies to what baa been said about my presidential intentions." he ;!(!(](.(!. 3cwBps*?r >I4ed, He . gays. The colonel Wa*. Informed hy news paper men that he waa reported to have said that t? would "ot mn as a candidate on the republican ticke*?***, that if he became a candidate, it would bo on tho progressive ticket. . Not a word of trutn in thfe^?tp tho .'colonel. have not made a sin gle decIaruCon about the political sfc*. u at len in ISIS, \ . , 1 "I huvea't hean asked if I would run 'for governW of Now. Yorky fte r?pHod l? Easw?r to another quteaticn. "If csked I .would say that I would "As to the river, it ls extraordinary to have put on the map a river aa tong as he Rhins, but there in no mote doubt Of ita existente than there is of ?he Rhine." j' Mr. Roosevelt" waa asked* f.ow fae , I 1 don't looH like a . nick man, do ir' we? fete.rejoinder. ?4 have been vcfgv t?:wil.fc 4??Mglo fever, bat I'm '^i sj?, wr??4 hoveif*r; from Mr. .Qftrr . <.o?ou?l still eufter e#tJiS^m relight Symptome of fever. He j mmmkffiK 4*v{t?r in the day. Mr. pagci .. Kt inf secretar at ton of >?slos< tho pi JOHN D. GUARDED A REAL TSAR System Enables M&gnftte to Se? if sioetfa fe on Joh Over Estate (By Associated Press) New. York, May 1?.'-Io addition to dpu'wllng hie guards from four to eight, John Rockefeller bas had Installed about the grounds of his Poeantlco JHIUs estate a system of electric lights ,whlch he ?an flash by pressing a but ton at the head o? bl? ked. ' Before .'the demonstrations by (he InduBtrtsi workers of the World at the downtown offices of the Standard Oil Company/and the threats that they! would visit his estate. Mr. Rockefeller was content with four guards. These! he called to from an open window wtnm lie wanted to feel ?stared that they were on duty. With the i w sys tem in operation the flashing of the lights is answered by the guards who press buttons and sound bells, above their employer's bed. A similar system is being Installed St the home or John D. KOekefeller, Jr. i , '. . mm WW?. ;. ^Qppiipmps? wes wi s s CASES DIS When ii 'urt of General. Ses sions convened yesterday morning tile Jury rin the case ot Will Miles, charged with slander, returned a ver dlw Tiff: guilty. Aa soon aa the ver d]ct waa jre^rned Hon. J. E. Bogga, ?? iiic -atwiBcV? f?r ii"'6 ??Sfc?S?, trial. This application for J. new trial. This t*-plicationwill be beard aomo tfmo hjforo the "week's busi SWii In Oonoauded. Mile? stands -now charged with having made fotnarag abo ^t ROT. E. N/Sanders, an Ander son minister, being in a. disreputable section of . Oreenville dtfrfng the B, V. P. -v. r.'.ios -arhfrh- toek s?sse last February. Thc minister swore tjtt^?he warrant for thu. >fendant during the latter part of . .bruary. rho South Carolina statute. . .escribes a ntan found "guilty ^nf shit. ..ur ?ball bo sentenced td a fino not to exceed : or a-ilail sentence not to ex ? KIO yea.', George Johnson W?B /v?loTuay. ?1^ r?n a hearing op ? charge of Kelling WMskoy ,and the Jury returned a yer-; guilty.. ' Foise Fant was tried on'.?he charge' mg liquor and the Jury tn the case returned a verdict dr not gullly. Colbert OHnkscales was trieS^?.' of >iolotln.fc"the liquor law and bc...too was acquitted. . Th* case, of A.\ren C. Pruitt, chargT ed with forgery, waa called yesterday wo?. In thur rame che panel waa ed ^an? by mutual consent of the case was tried by only irerdlct of not guilty thai . of John Cau tairiing money : JVhen ? sra? called a certificate' was p] ? from a physician, stating lant.was unable to,e? trial and would bo tn that For seyetAl dava, following whl the Presiding Judge set this case for agi Thia j Maha? to apply tlje^^estrtctieps the general election wfts rejected, meroo* plana wero discussed am tS EXCITING . ?? ? i SOUCI TOST RmiCULES DE FENDANT WHO APPEALS FOR PROTECTION GIRL ON THE STAND Blighter WftoA it 1? Allege* 1 Dead Boy Wronged Is Wetness In Coco Involving Fetter Special to The- InteUlgehcer. Greenville, May 19.-The trial of the TIdwell casjv. today produced a number ] of sensations. The defendant ?isa. ri- -, dlculed by the croea examination of i Solicitor Bonham and -one time apr 1 pealed to the Jadee for protection. There were frequent bitter pass?; ages between TJdwcl! .and Solicitor j. Bonham* and bctweea',th$ defendant'?{, attorneys and the solicitor. ' Frequently the Judge had to com pei the witness to answer questions and a Urge number ot exceptions were offered hy the defense. The def en-, d ah $ displayed enget ?nd once appeal-, Cid in th? iuiJje fct?*??if *?!???g h?Si' that while he waa "temporarily insane' at the tim? of the tragedy if theil solicitor, kefo >p h's fire If. would be a case of-permanent insanity.' TOr solicitor h*d JTidweH underra} hour and a half. } Dr. li. Ov corbett, formerly eownect* j ed witit the South Carolina Hospital] foi* the Insane, was put on the stand j by the defense and the uaual hypo-: thetlcal questions asked him. Under! cross exAJ^mvtton the tStutc brok? J, down hts testimony wringing from him j the admission that Tldwell's acUonar In the;.iragedy dW not appear as those f of .an -insane man. quos- I ; tfectTT ir-"ri*r**y^*T*" overruled the:* UiHaiTWewell,, daughter of the ac- 1 eased was put on the stand again and ] wept throughout the ordeal especially J when there w*s put in ?vidence ? ,' letter front Emmett Waiker whom J, Tidwell slew on tho 12th of April. ttj.? wii? be recar.ee tnat TldweU walked] . Into the office where Walker waa em-"J> ployed and shot him down v, Knout ft notice, lt ia stat ?d he held out i with the le?. V The chief witnesses were Ttdwett" md iiia doughier. Ollie whom ho s.1- j ? leged Walker caused to become deliu- j ? cjuent. The latter went moat of then time ahS was oh ute stand. Her tes timony was to the effect ?tat Walker was the only niau with whom she had had improper relations. She admitted toing to a house ot questionable repu tation, accwa^nted by her stepmoth md .that-later two men, one ot whom ^as balker- csi??d. The State woa the day when the jourt ruled Jhat testimony relative to the veracity and character of the girt Hmnt and that the wife's ac tions could be brought into the. ques tion. . The defem? contended that lt was otily what. Tin wei! ,kit?w, or what !ie did adi know that was reler want. The state contended ??at it iio'w that TldweU could not have o^a' so greatly shocked nt tho Information given bim several days prior td the killing of Walker, sine? he had entertained suspicions .of his family before that time. ' On thia ground the evidence concerning the character of Ute wooten was admitted rho defense wit rest Ifs. casa tonior vr&y of tho planting ? is?terTO?tSS ?rops in the early fall, erhich is ai' ?evy Important part of orchard hus ?):;n;Jvy. j a and simple. -'a r?t>j i. ? ?i Oui u???m is ?t <.uu% sldcot of the1 conventfelfl d* ci J. 8. McDonald ofj -o^and Oeo. B. Cromer *rjjg? Sarv ?vaca of Sparinnburt^ to succeed himself as chair-* te Stat? democratic executive i S^Chrifctie Bennett of Rich- : Sk?hrman but Use conventions teas ibis pr?rogative. r^EL D. Smith ^l^noiaM*d<n ?ad been detained at the lasta CARRAN^ HAS MP SAYS VILLA ALL BEFORE LATELY GIVEN a? P^??" i ^ 6'??? P6d" B?' T?SSKJ? 5 to ? mea P?b*ia^*ctS^BSii.V>d?y ?rom lB,dr? latlons in ???SKr!:^ wretgn re ?f?Waded a^liK.?**.111 ?lied and jT***1* J??^^*^ WHe2dTb ' ? <o?.0Od*^n&' se^eral machia ?nd a'large QMantJly of mn?mua,t,on pile?. i?a??iy of military ."p. rt fereace the ?MRTOn - ju^S^^Zr^^^ outside In ile ABv f^^^,to0er8 ,e* e?rly fwwcel&div?S^^1^ of t?e con ?M?*ler S: <?"?*<* '??V . IS??* Washington ? >d for. opening to. Upa ?AJIr imoor*j?"J?*" ?. " i".TT ?? A?erl?n?r?onJt?l<?t?{J!0e^ taka ?e! I iw^^tn?irior s* ' /ohn j. sillhna? ?t^Sa? ^l namfeer* bf th* ?tana *n* *.??. arS??^S?*^ "^'PonBe to ' Ae-Americas Urc the ???Me of j -^CN?? ZAPA,RO3!A ?.? ^ifr,?lr!w OWE. The dfi adt?i fw/"U?ted th?tf .armed SJ Sf. " left U0J hg te r*t,,*i. 'SI? . *re "tom- ' ?*ld whl?* \*V? inf the Tampfco ?rh* S ^Ported au^r ? ^M?T ' f^^nt officials ?fi???r? ? --- ^S??*? P?-v- anil ng^rro??.hw >-^'k* *** *wth"co?. I "P^ffffeh^rgfl^fd^r<t?Ch the j fk-it? ?nuui V**?'.Crus wit ? f u?iy retoma ? -., ' rr*r?' orster-r to tl.o Ae?ert?>n ito. ;H*!S^j*^^Kan^mado clear today *?Own hi'o feff hfl w*? ' Kine a ?M T *f~ ?ft the chargo ?Y I qy^JJJ*^"not coneeted witZ ^Snt* talker r?. *K T!^**"* -~~^:t7, bs* ??j? -I ' ' ""^ { o ?nVoooo o ooo o o oj ' ^ aa Beetle* #| ; ;^^?W*^Tta?ea. ? and ,A .W55?P.:?.!??bir o' WKSIM^?.01* ?eelMsta o . ^wfthoet ?ftectlng o ..<v. e WfeotldliTVn a cam ' a? *l* ? ihe Knagarlan 1^12^ ? j ??ooo ooo o ooo00o ^' KERN, MAJORITY LEADER WILL ASK COLLEAGUES TO AID MAY ARBITRATE ST Vardaman and Other? Isa FaTor of That Policy According To Expressed (By Associated Preis) Washington. May IS.-Evidence that State 'administration tenders do fl not propose to permit action on the tolls exemption repeal bill to be long 1 delayed waa given tonight- when Democratic leader v.aen ipnouuccd he would ask the ?rnate tomorrow to give unanimous consee* (or a vote on * Vimy 27. . Senator Kern said while be was not confident unanimous' content would he agreed to, his motion would now serve aa ? remainder to senators who ? wished tc speak that an effort will 1 be made to get a vote In the near ' future. He added that if the senate i H did not agree. r??ort Tcr.?? \*v bad tn a few anya to night sear-ions. More over, th? senate meotlug hoar will be i'd " lintfsVJgi^hr. t '??J7i, if ' The majari ty leader wo? confident that despitar-jaf the refection. of an I agreement toV?te May .87, debate may ce concluded by tnat date. Some senators opposed to repeat fl were of tbe opinion, hoverer, that a vote could not be taken eeyore week I after next and If a considerable num ber of senators desired to speak dem ocratic leaders aflghr have trouble In . Working out their new plan. 1 There was further proof today of a sentiment to arbitrate the tolla ques tion. Senator Varda a?an, 0< Mltelsslp ?te treaty to ft fptnt cuer?ame''.on British and American comnit?sto?ers. The conclusions of the conference , Should not be binding, until ratified by both countries. In th? meantime, the resolution ? noncd provide, the tolls colected ou , coastwise vessels would be held In trust and la event the right of the United Staten to exempt Ita vessels was upheld, the tolla would be return ed to vessel faners. "The. honer of a nation, like honor of a man should be guarded moat zeal - , support ot his amendment. ' Senator Vardaman ha i seen counted as an uncompromising advocate) bf exemption and hts amendment' at-1 trastea much attention. During the J day Senator Gallinger In a speech .the question was not 'arbitrable and ! Senator Burton of Ohio spoke in fav- ' or of the repeal of the exemption. TRUST PROttRAV IN HOWIE j Betes CeaHsittee Llanta Debate te 33 it oura ail ~ Washington. May 19.-The house rules committee today reportad K special rule, providing for a total of 32 hours genera! debate on the ant! trust program arith unhumlted dis cussion under the five .minute rule, the house to hold 'night sessions until tho three bills are disposed of. Marias* te Protest Dake. Durasse Albania, May 1*.-A mix ed: force of marines of the interna tional fleet waa landed here 'today for the nurnna? of tirntc.ctlnn nf Pr bice William of Albania; who ac cepted the rnlership of. the . country SE February 21. P?NGHOT SEEKS A SENATE TOGA Beta Boise Penrose Named To j j Lead RepubHettm in Keystone j1 State Ageirt tti$ Year 3 Y <ByS Aaa?e^^H) ' ' < Philadelphia, May 19.-Pennsylvania ' today for the fl ra? held P?lmar*e^sJ,' w Cuw?tjJt;ftij?i??itT? for tluiicd :ria*r* " senator,, governor justices of the au- \ nrome and Surmrinr and court*. ?? well ss for other state offices, ?eitffestf?i and legislature; .... . .?Witt.? pyj.^p.j. Tl**; Mr? 'rS^sb??i'CTi nomination,. tor. senator, find Martin j ii, tirumbaugh waa virtually unoppos ed as the republican candidate for' t over nor. On the democratic ticket Congress- , ?u*u A. KUebali Palaic? a tis eelected , as the party candidate for senator, de- . feet tn? Henry Bodd. of Philadelphia. < CUffiord Pincho* waa unopposed for < the Wash t aston - Progr?s* I v e nomina- i Uoa for senator. There waa a warm t contest foi tho democratic nomination | for governor between Vance C. McCor- j mick of Harrisburg and, Mitchell J. i Ryan, of Philadelphia. Early returns i Aid not indicate which waa victor. - I MELLE! li?S i filllRI LEPER AT LARGE, BLUE IS ALARMED! Inmate of Detention Comp Flee?) Guards end is Supposed To Bc On Way to Washington (Bjr Associated Press) Washington, May 19.-Officials of the United States public health ser rice wer? exercised today over the re ported escape of John. R. Early, the taper whose case has attracted public attention for several yesrs. from the Diamond Head quarantine station near Port Townsend, Washington. Reporta to Surgeon General Bin? stated that Karly escaped, some time last Friday and la believed to he on his way to this city wher,e he once was confined. ' Tho escape o; Early." said 8urgeon General Blue, "again demonstrates tue I necessity for a national leprosarium.1 where patients' can be properly eared for and safely, guarded: - .. ? SONS ?lis ?0 RE8BBM?KI TODftVj PLAN TO PUT LOCAL CAMP TO MEET TONKaHT Held Conference Tn th? CriijiiAlf ^Coan^usgca At 6 O'clock and Mais?? Hana . lfce?*s*e of Veterans and ^oreVwfp?-*. ksttf* camp-w? W. ? Hnsaphr ey s qt t?s order, held in the Chamber o? Com merce yesterday afternoon at S o'clock Irew a fair-sited attendance acd nu merous plans-were considered and dis suksed for getting the camp reorgan ised, the election of new officers, add the detailing of thc work, to he done by. the Sons during thc comings Con federate reunion. Yesterday the meeting was presided iver by J. W. Quattlebaum commander] ?f Camp W. W; Humphreys ?nd Mr. 3u#^H*b*flR>.'.af?*.** th** th" ~?r?c5-! >f the meeting waa to arrange for the] coming reunion and to also plan for] reorganizing tho looa* cam*) of Si>oa. ^ After considerable dtwMiMk?? lt,waa, lechad that a second sleeting would te held this evening at .6 o'clock at :he Chambee of Commerce, at which ime every one In tho city desiring to loin the camp or interested in the work is asked to be present. Com plete plans will be made at the meet ng this afternoon for entertaining the risftpr* here, during the reunion. finn fraluMr nt tHm- <*?ti?S ' SSSl'dCd, :o the Sons of Veterans, is caring for ! he sponsors daring their stay in An-' 1er ooo a>?Ui seeing, to their corni md entertainment. This work will livfdcd. np tale, afternoon and arran Pents mad? for showing every oh? of ne young- lady visitors a royal good im while , they are here. A committee was appointed at^Wd neetlng yesterday to go all over tho dt* today and interview every one In Vndereon desiring to join the Sons of /eterans. All those eligible for mem ?ership are asked to meet this after ?oon at the Chamber of Commerce at ?, o'clock. i np ?'jmrn?iieo requcair hat any one desiring to Join will land hts name to either. Capt. Wil lam Laughlin, F. B. Cr ayton or.Watr ion Bell during today. Jtt. -Qusttle >aum may also be communicated with. It is honed that the meeting this afternoon wilt draw a largo attend mce and everything can be finished ip this afternoon for the entertain nent of th* veterans and the sponsors n royal ?tyle during their stay in] anderson. ; : ' ' To ink Mental ' Beleeli ven. ^SSS&?rmM& Sgiene^n?vn- ; ral sanitation In the United States l oublie service tc study and investi r?t? mental Bisnrdera and their eans jp.,-car~ and gravent was prvyos?d j SIB ^nroaea^ftfe domination of ntormVionimlt?n* titmeib aaft ,;oth: >re?rWt' prevenid ?r?- ??i?i?rf??i ?wm' nunlcabie^ disease ?topsVA rink' ?ale on Border* ; Laredo. Tea/. May 1?.-Local deal ire la arms wore today , ordered to ttop selling guns and. ammunition. rb? order was Issued' by. Bd Matson, .ommanding the local national guard sompany. being promulgated under a i tate law. The purpose was mulnty o sain Imize the danger of gun flgbt ng in Individual quarrels, so many persons Including Mexicans residing a Teaalfc'lsaifb purchased arms as to aerease the possibility of serious trawls. . ? NEW HAVEN'S FUNG IN HIGH FINANCE IS TOLD TO U. S. PROSERS ROOSEVELT ANINNOC Millions Paused bf S?le a# S^of. citato of Competing U?es ?i Nod from; ?ty* P. Morgan Say? WfeneM ^ -.? ?'-! . . ,^fa?jlK (By Associated PrW?Bfc^;^! Washington, May lfc-jj^?s?*'' the late ?, P. Morgan's abadl Ination In a/falra or tu* New Railroad, of t^e spending of.v$j?,. In awed and Ignorant.?{In command of the al?-pow???ful finan cial ruler-waa told to th? interstate commerce commission today, hy Charl es M. Mellen, former pr?sident of tho New Haven..." .; |)raroalrc 1? Hearing.' It waa:the^ost extraordinary ehap tor yee unfolded in the commmlsslon's Inquiry into tms arieg?d: ot . the great New Engin? ..RaUroad .MT>C4isappearance of fortimeV-fajtt, Its treasury through acquisition at er^ travagant pri?es of subsidiary proper ties. > \jtk'i%&JM'1 There waa'not tim* in which to crowd detalh incidents and events dealt with In. the witntss* testimony, lie barely totf li ed on some of the bhjr thiagsv paVftaft the way for exhaustive4?>sti*tt??g that will continu Met-hers of the CJ.-V? w .. and' Interested :eneei?t o : he becaiisie cf his cor?ij^^^^^^B and perfdet preaelagcsr o? 'siaafi matters; how no hs*? Theodore *U>oeevcli tht-n,presidentol the UnV.ed States, regarding thV chase of the Boston uUd. Meia*^Ball road; how h? had p^ey^sted'. the tate E. H. Marrinan frtiisi acquiring th? Rosto? and Mame by ftattina :it h'inV seif for tba New Haven? ?ad how ha had dealt with the lat* tor Thomas F. Bvrnes. of New york, to obtain the West Ch?k&r; stock ii y lierions wfi?m XPB awed: connected witii Tammany l A ?SWOTS Fs!*?s As when on the stand last Wi Mellen gave his testimony with parent willingness, angering question readily and c6ocis?}y-ih?t I? ev?ry questW except nae. He did try to avoid tel ?.hg about thc tinta when Mr. Morgan humiliated hire by beflfc QU*ly refusing to gt*c hinj'?feYasatiOft concerning, thc Wiest Chatter ^transac tion to which ho thought, aS president af the New Haven he WiWi.entltt?B^ j . "Wliea .het 'flnally related the Inri dent, hi* fer* was drawn into hard lines, and he clasped hi? hands ?vee th? table ta-front of !. vulsl?aSy. Hts vole* ???ii signs of emotion, howt clear, distinct and resonant*. "Leter he even gav, touoh of humor. Wfcei Hemingway ?nd Skinner, Karan, demanded cf h?in ?rhy.th? res? waa expanding'git.(KWioc^oa tho West Chester purchase, he said,1 no,offered to appoint each of them a commission '* to find out. that he bad '''barked hb Rhtns" ip a futile ender. Information from Mr. Morgan; amt that they could ?ry? if they desired "They ducked," concluded' Mr. ^Mei len, grimly, and there was a ripple of laughter. ')-, Conferred with Horrell. Particular Interest waa' aroti??d: by Mr. Mel'.en's account of hie conference with the then president, Colonel Roosevelt, respecting the aoroisltioh ot tH^Soston and Maine. : ^??gftjr that he was, a. great admirer of ofo' oner Roosevelt, and freopea?? con? Eerred with; him ?boat . im^i-tani questions. ? Colonel RondeWt; -said to ?im at? that' conference, according to lh- '^"WrWe?U?t.;fce=. wa*-*M??HM< rar and wat..not oreMUwUtf^^advlsd ?^*&%t??S ?cut of tho my.uuiftfit* fy 1$S?W mww ob. Mr.; M/el}e? added, that, ?atu he collin countens?...^ ietion. in..the. li^ttaP'isttt?Hii hat liri conf?r. adth Cam IMRO, of the. Interstate 4?p?t?&fe^??ii nlsaion. From Mi. beac. sahV* tot.no ex press!', of A letter v>ae snbnsp. ?ritten on May is. l??^fe- H??rv v Whitney tn- Mr. Mell**, *ag*??tt?tf??| fee "say something* cfc an oariy ds ouching the Boston and Mair, or :"that" a large pwhl?c l? ?tl:: -eokoned with; "and conaldftaK wit hi* paragraph r "I have thought Si posai'. (Continued on Pago"6.?. .