run the lights but it now is taken care of by Mr. Jephirin Lemieux who used to be a sea captain at South American ports. I saw him light the 75 lamps and get things started for the night. He tells me the flies are so bad here that life is almost unbearable. When he first came and after they were bitten by them, their heads always swelled. But now that they can used to them, the men no longer suffer but the ladies still undergo the trouble. He says the flies will not come get for two weeks and possibly three weeks.