"On their way to Erebor just before the sun set on Durin""s Day, Thorin""s group vainly searched for Durin""s Door in the Lonely Mountain""s cliffside.The day""s headline in the city""sZenith Times-Advocatestates that his company was sold to Union Motors: "Dodsworth Motors Sold to U.By the end of the dance, Esther has been gently pushed into John""s arms.In their nightclothes at the foot of the stairs, John discovers ""Tootie"" and Agnes watching the party hosted by their big sisters: "There are mice in the house, two of them.Instead of leading the landing craft to the line of departure (at the 1,000 yards off-shore mark), Queeg ordered a yellow dye-marker to be thrown overboard to guide the stranded landing crafts to the beach""s landing zone, and then prematurely pulled he ship back to retreat from the line of fire and abandon the mission (far beforethe 1,000 yards off-shore mark, at 2,500 yards).