Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 223, Decatur, Adams County, 20 September 1939 — Page 2

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I Test Your Knowledge | Can vou answer seven of the** I tan queatkm*? Turn to p«g* Four tor the answers. I. Name tbe Uigest country in South America. J. Ho* many sncnsbvts of the U. S Supreme Court did President Taft appoint during bia term ot of* fleet 3. Are tbe lop and bottom stripe*' of tbe flag of tbe I . S. red, while, or red and white? I Which of lhe following liquid measure* represents the largest vo.ume; 17 pints, 2 gallnut or !' quarts? t. Who discovered tbe M sslssippi River? B For what do tbe initials H. R. ( H. stand?

Public Sale l. the undersigned, will sell at public auction tbe following person > at my residence on the corner of Adams and 14th street, Decatur, on SATURDAY, September 23rd Commencing at 1:00 P. M. Dining Table. Kitchen Table, Kilchvn Work Table, New Rcfrigor* ator: Cupboard. Medichie Cabinet; .Sideboard, 3 Dr«-»*er«. one with large mirror, t'lothoa Tree; Oak Hall Tree with mirror. Hand Carved Oak Rocker; Hand Canted Sttalght Chair; Ladder Back Rinker: Child » Rocker; Oak Writing Desk and Chair; Parlor Keroeenc Heater. Oak Library Table. Square Stand. Bookcase; Corner Chair; & Dining Room Chairs; New Lawn Mower with rubber tires; Buck Saw and ax Crowbar; Walnut Board 1\ xIS 'xlO'; many other articles too numerous to mention TERMS-CASH R. E. GILPIN, Owner Sumaii Bros.. Auctioneers. Public Sale A* 1 am leaving the city will sell at public auction all my household goods al 916 Walnut Si.. Decatur. on ti t Saturday,!Sept423rdj Commencing at 1:00 P. M 2Pc Rayon Mohair Living Room Suite. almost n*-w Ov.-rsttiff**,] Rinker; Axminster Rug S-31BM: New Walnl.it Occasional Table; Wai nut Magazine End Table Radi.. Tab!.-; 3 Bridge Lamps Table L.<mp Dinina Table. Buffet and « chairs; 9x13 AamiMter Rug and pad KaU luazfMi HratroU Stove*. 2 Iwclf complete, our has new i* priii k n and inner spring maHreua; two tai 2 Rugs; small rug* Breakfast Table aud I chairs. Tappan Gas Range. Glass door cupboard; .Maytag Washer; 3 tul>« and brack; Gas Hot Plate, fruit mpboard Lawn Mower: Step, laddei . Commode. Drop Leaf cherry table Antique; IMshes. Cooking Utensils. Curtains; miscellaneous articles too uutueious to mention TERMS - Cash Earl Whitehurst, Owner Huy S. Jubnaon Auct miierr. T SchirferwiriiJ <’l*-ik Executor’s Public Sale The undersigned executor of the estate of Joseph T Palmer, <lecea>ed. will sell at public auction, 2 miles ->utheast of Decatur, on road No. 33, on FRIDAY, SEPT. 22nd. Commencing at 12:30 P M. New Delco light plant; 2 Tractors; 1 Large Tool Chest ao«i Carpenter tools: 1 Air Compressor: 2 Tractor Plows; 2 discs; cultivator; 3 section harrow; air hose; Household Goods, consisting of Dressers, Tables, Stows, Sewing Machine, Mirrors. Wardrobe. Service Station Supplies; Automobile Accessories, and miscellaneous articles too numerous to mention. I). BURDETTE CUSTER. Executor Roy S. Johnson—Auctioneer T. Schieftrstem—Clerk.

BLONDIE ... \M» \x o\ ER-SII I'EEII COUCHI By Chic Young L "stufb«c>' stuffed'» /stuffed\ i ' ' 'L-X ouckj ■ ■! .1.- (cagwood) . —k DUCK r.l j'b'Y-l '| Hi t jba >S «. <— _ . ■ » \ , '•' S I* |» t \yj r.vwvvi I I |L ‘ • fli ' Im t i fofec THIMBLE THEATER Showing 3‘A H<»FsEBOAT BY ANYoTHER NAME' ’ • H 2V? F |K'S& wk ——— ~. B I—,— , J »._wi <• 1 •*.■«■»»■,».- .■

?. Naene the largest ustioisl came* trry id the U. 8. 8. What la tbe correct ptonuuctanon of the word gratia? 9. Whet proportion of V 8 Senator* are elected every two veare? H l<' Name the two principa' river* | ot Georgia MONROE NEWS Mr. and Mr*, Fat Hendncka of Awt Wayne opent the week-end at the home of hi* parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hendrick*. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Tiiat and son* had a* their week end guests . Nam y and Sarah Lammortnan of Fort Way tie Mr. and Mrs Cha* Andrew* and | daughter, Carolyn Jean, ot Ossian and Mr*. A. D Cits' and <! (tighter*

NEW WAR MAPOF EUROPE A splendid new War Map of Kurope showing European bounder lea a* of Sept 1, 1939. tbe day before the German force* moved uno " Poland. I* ready for you Thi* flue map I* clearly printed In seven color*. site , and show* all principal cltiea tn aU tbe countries of Europe On the reverse Is an Indivldu*! map of Poland, and another showing the Maginot and Lime* line* and lhe western front. as well as complete statistic* ou the Aimy, Navy and Air strength*. area*, population*. ,apttal* and chief cities of tbe European nation*, with compata'iv, figure* for the 11. S armed strength With it you van follow thrift ante struggle now going on In Eut- , ope. and plat for yourselt tbe ebb and flow of battle*. Send the coupon below tor your copy, enclosing a dime tcarvfully w tapped * to cover return post ago and other handling coots Orders will be filled in lhe order ot receipt. CUP COUPON HERE F. M. Kerby. Director. Dept. SWM. Daily Democrat'* Service Bureau. 1013 Thirteenth Street. Washington. 0 C-* Enclosed Is a dime send my War Map of Europe to; — NAME .. STREET aud No. CITY STATE 1 am a reader of the Decatur Dally Democrat. Decatur. Ind.

were Sunday dinner gueeti al the M. F Andrew* home. Little Mis* Esther Row spent last week with bet grandparents, Mr. anti Mr* G. A. Habnert vbile her parents. Mr. and Mr* Ha,ph Row took a trip to the Smoky Mountain* Mr*. Ervin Stucky and Ruth Sch- * irtr motored to Montpelier Thursday to call on Mrs. Earl Hoover, who la 111. Mr. and Mr*. Walter Kernel ot Fort Wayne called on Mr. end Mrr Glen Stucky Sunday afternoon. M•• J A Hendrick* anl Mr*. R. J Meyer are among tbe people way have been suffering voncderable d lomfort with asthma lately. The Builder* class of the Metholist church met Friday nig-it at the bom.- of Mr. aud Mr*. Leo StrahtE. Mt and Mrs. William Taylor ot Muncie called on Mr. aud Mr*. J. F. Hocker, who recently -e turned from Northern Michigan whtre they ;“-nt several weeks, Sunday afterMr. and Mr*. Noah Egiy and daughters, William Joray and Earl IL.rman spent Sunday at Bryan, *.)u’o. at the 8. K. Shackiey and family home. Mrs Pearl Johnson sold her pro-

PUBLIC SALE \* we are moving to Decatur we will sell at th* R J. Maun farm, located 1 mile north and 2*g tnlles west, on SATURDAY, September 23rd Beginning st 1:30 P M. COWS—FuII blvMMled Guernsey, 7 years old, a real good cow GILT 15" pound*, making of a real now CHICKENS di'K-n of good young hen white rucks. GRAIN Bh. lied corn and some good whi*at. • HAY—Alfalfa ’ s ton. IMPLEMENTS , Extia good two-wheel«d Trailer with cattle rack; wheelbarrow; 3 galvanixed chicken coops. 3 oil drums: 1 wooden bsiT-el, 3 scoop shovel* mowing sythe like new. spade; 3 forks. Anker Holt cream separator; 15 gal jar; I gai. jar; gallon jars. RiHkinK chairs sanitary couch; Alladtn hanging lamp, a real one; Rayo lamp* and many more articles not mentioned EDD BORNE II II High Auctioneer Milton Girod. Clerk. J. .'. What A Buy! 38 DODGE X” Dt’lnerrd for s96.*>.(M) A m sa m Dur Sale Price. Only SAYLORS

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 20, 1939.

11 property on west Jackson street to Uel Harman Tbe ladles choir of lhe Metfaodts*. . church held a reorganisation meeting W'dnesday night. Mrs Elmer Lhrsam is directing the cbotr aud Jutnetie Rich M pianist Naomi MUvky. Marrybcllc Snyd r. Mrs. Hart and Mary Bahncr ar* cabinet membere. A. D Criat, bus driver for a chartered baseball team bus u Washington, D. C. has leturned to bls nomc. I'hauncey Aurand and daughter. Mariyn, are vtsiung relatives m Monroe. o ■ PACKER STRIKE - CONTINUED rit<’M PAQB UNB; wbh-h It has been certified by the national labor relations board and’ that the company negotiate for contracts Chicago city officials and federal labor vonclUators met •everal times with unlou aud company representative* in an attempt to arrange negotiation* but were unsuccessful PWOC officials have said that If - any one plant of the Armour chain

1* *tmck all unit* will bg affected and that the strike may be extended. If necessary, to plant* of other member* of the "big lour" packing I group---Swift. Wilson and Cudahy 1 —in which the union claim* major- . Ry representation CITIZENS TELEPHONE (CONTfNUKD ON PAUK *IXI one of ftve petrous on a party ' phone, without the other parties hearing the i lug Dismantle Tslsphons* Next they will see a number of telephone* dismantled and tbe part In each explained From here they will see the Im- ' mediate cable board, where the lines from tbe switchboard come downstair* Another feature will be the relay*. which will be uncovered, and tn which the guest* can see the necessary connection* before a i call I* completed The lightning ( arre*tor» which protect each patron's line may be viewed Also , the it soldering connection* in ' each patron's line will be dl»J Played. Next the vtaltors will be taken downstair* where they can see 1 the Individual line* leaving the ' office In underground cable*. ' Next an actual demonstration of the method of bringing a telephone ' connection into a home will be ' shown This consist* of a cable 1 in which the wire* have been exposed . The cable lead* to a term- > Inal on a *awed-off telephone pole, i where the wire* are divided Into individual lead* for home* The lightning protectors can be seen, both for home* with basement* and those without Finally, the connection to two popular type* of wall telephone* will be shown The battery room U also located , In tbe basement To See Switchboard Next, the guests wtU go to the second floor, where they will see the switchboard tn operation. First they will be taken behind tbe board, where they can witness the results of the operator* making connection* Mis* Laura Stanley, chief operator. will have charge of the explanation ot the methods of making connection* ou the switchboard* by the op. i-*tor*. both tor local and long distance call* The automatic time clock which prints the time required for long distance ■ telephone messages will be shown. The last part of the lour will be a demonstration of the proper method of making a telephone call for best result* To accomplish thi*. a loudspeaker ha* bran ««u---uected to a modern telephone, and will be used to show common fault* tn conversation over the phone Two Hoosiers Arc Killed By Autos LogausporL Ind Sept 3C —<UP) —Walter Lowe. 37. of Logansport, was killed yesterday when hi* moorcycle collided with a mlik truck near here. Connersville. Ind.. Sept 3" —tUTt i Mrs Dorothea Schuler, 87. was kilhd yesteiday when the stepped into the path of* car dnv»p by Ger- ! aid Slant.. TRIAL RESI MEI) i % • tCONTINUED PROM PAGE ONE; Merle Ogg Lucille Page. Lula Engle and Mary Ogg Before condndlng the defense. H. R McClcnahan. datenae attorney. called Suh- Welker, grand- ; father of tbe defendant, and Mar- | km Burk<- a roommate of Welker. Edwin Kaufman, of this city, was also called tn establish a day ot th. week a* iH-iuirtng on a «ertatu day of the mouth of qm-stiou

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, * RATU ’ On* Tim*— Minimum chsrg* of | 28* for 20 word* *r I***. Ov*r . 20 word*. 1!b« p*r word ; Two Tlmso—Minimum ch*rgo | of 400 for 80 word* *r l***Over 20 word* 2o per word f*r I the two time*. Thro* Tim**—Minimum charg* r of SO* f*e 20 words or Issa Over 20 word* 2Fa* P*r w» rg for th* thr** tlm**. Card* of Thank* th* Obltuarl** and v*r**a .. *I.OO Open rat* ■ dl*play advertising 88* p*r column tneh. • * FOR SALE ALWAYS new and USED washers, J sweepers, refrigerator*, stove*. : Small payment. Fuel oil heater. ' D»-catur Hatchery, dealer. James 1 Kitchen, salesman 301-ts FOR SALE OR TRADE - Two male ' pure bred Spotted Poland pig*, i ’ old enough for service. Homer - Arnold. Decatur route two i S-'J-Jtx | i FOR SALE Three young male hog*. Chester White, Hamp- , shire, and Spotted Poland. Extra good flve-day old Holstein heifer calf H P Schmitt. Phone 987. It FOR SALE—Beavers A Fosuaugh phone N 3 K. are offering some ' very line registered Holstein bull* tot sale from young calves to ten I month* old. owing to thetr lack of barn room tor tbe coming winter. 323 6U FOR SALE-Two used A. B. C. j oil burners, type E. 1 new Janitrol J-3 conversion gas burner, for , sale reasonable. Box 32. 221-ls ; FOR SALE —Pk ked Apple*. Soc bushel. John Schults. Decatur. R R. 4. Phone 573-B 3Z3-3U ' FOR SALE — Healthy flock of yearling, old brown hen*. 1 mH* north Bobo mile east. Jacob Alt. route 3, Decatur. 332 31 FOR SALE —8 room, tm«d«-ro property, located near Lutheran church tn Decatur. Box 88. care Democrat.. Decatur, lud. 321-31 LOST AND FOUND LOST—Top of yellow gold wrist watch, octagonal shape. Between D H S aud Nuttmau aveuue Phone 77* Reward. 323-31 LOST License plate No. 478-M8 Telephone <8 Monroe. 233-31 W*r* Prime* Alberts Ir the “tufty nineties.'* most United State* senator* wore Prince Albert* The frock eoat was a symbol ot statesmanship and a beard was th* mark of a man ot maturity and substance. t*|H*la<**«-a< •! tdmlatMrninr ■Mate Xu. aUI Xetkv i« hereby glv»u. That tbs undrotKn.o has lw«n appoint.it Administrator of thr estate of Uriah Grimm, late <.f A lams Cuuniy. 4«* .eased. The -slate Is probably sol* I vent <II, ndentug. Administrator It. norUrrrr < a.l.r, tttoene, I September 13, l»:» depf IS-3»-J1 MIIKI. T«> Xox-HI Mlrt.XIX %««. I«ijflb.'» Is the Crtum* I'lreeH I ..art eeptemher Tern, ISuU SPATE up INDIANA ADAMP iXH’XTT. SH John G. Il»ftm.,n Vs. Jams* rioln. Charles D. Haw-baker. Pearl Haw* baker. Tony KoMe. Haymond T. Kno. hell. L. C. latswell. George K i Koste, James Patak. «, Herman Head, 1 James Waddell. Clarsm-e Thies. The plaintiff tn the aboce entitled anse having filrd ht» complaint . therein together with an Xtfidavit tnat th* 4«f«*udiintß Mre • -it. of his state, and that said a.-tlon • **. oroudht to enforce tbe rott*. th.n 'fetHMnn by proceedings tn MltMrhmrnts , Now th- reforr thr said det. ndarits are hereby notified that unless they I r»e and spprar In the Adams Clr. Uli #•••» day of O't.n>er, , ;»s*. at the Court House In l>e<-*tur . - In sold .-ouniy and state and answer i !?' ’•*•••* •ttmplalht. the camo * .*J'! * heard and determined tn , IX tv i-rsr-s* Vt lit.ui-.op, I has, I ereuntn w i my hand amt affiled the seal of said C«urt this Sth day o: *epf ember. tSSS, ... * , n •<*•"/ Hirrly 4-h- U ' , ' r '“’‘«-ourl. _ d.pt s-u-jn

RAGS, Magazines, N«wh* papers. Scrap Iron. Gid Auto Radiators. Batteries, Copper. BrasH, Aluminum, and al) <raden of scrap metah. We buy Aide*, wool, sheep pelLi. the year round. The Maier Hide & Fur Co. 710 W. Monroe at. Phone 412 WELL FIND Uli: g£/4B MILLER RADIO SERVICE 13* W. MWrOe m Hhon« OZS> — Rm, Phon* bZZ

MISCELLAaNEOUS AUTHORIZED County dealer for l>rl-Can. bottle cooking gas, Thor Washer aud iroMT. E C. Stucky. Geneva Hatchery, Phone IM, Geneta 2u3 ts NOTICE- Canning Monday. Wednesday aud Friday until Further uotlce. Also making cane tuolass vs. Bring your cane In any tint*. All quality work assured and well cooked with steam. Llochty Custom Canning and Can* Mill. 309 if SUPERIOR Good Knight Chick are hitting a new high in sale*. Thousand* weekly. Heavies only 87. Bred for broiler* and layer*. Knight* Hatcheries, Zanesville. Indiana 323-3 t FARMERS ATTENTION — Call 870-A at our expense for dead stock removal The Stadler Product* Co., Frank Burger, agent. Utt WANTED WANTED—Loan* on farm*. Eastern money. Low rat**. Very liberal term* See me for abstract* ol uu*. French Quinn ll tn w f WANTED TO BUY — Brooder house in good condition. Clarence McKean. Decatur R. R 2. 223 31X I WANTED — Middle aged lady to j manage home tor two. More for home than wages. Box 30. Democrat. 253-3tx WANTED—Washing* or work by I the day. Josephine Baumgartner. 1 838 Dierke* St. Decatur. Ind. I 333-3tx MEN WANTED Manager ot nattonally-knowu feed company want* to appoint several men for good paying work tn 10.-alitie* .-alitie* where this newspaper Is circulated Deliver order* to farm- | era. render service and do other work You can do thi* job. Farm experience helpful. Car neeesaary Permanent work You only need to give your name and address Box 33- .are Democrat. Itx ■ o MARKETS AT A GLANCE Stock*, higher in quiet trade. Bond*, domestic .orpuratr* irregularly higher; V. 8. government* drop to new 1939 lows; foreign*. lower. Chicago stocks, higher. Call money. 1 per cent. Foreign exchange, lower in dollar terms. cotton future*, up a* much a* , 78c a bale. Grain* In Chicago, wheat up | about \ to *jc a bushel, corn j fra. tkmally higher. Chicago livestock, cattle, hogs and sheep weak. —*>' ■ ■ Contributors To Salvation Army Th* rontribniorß io lhe Salvation Army campaign for Tuesday are listed below; IL A. Maddox. M C. Halley, Flo Harris. 8. State. Paul Cairns. T. C. Smith. Z Z McClure, Fn-d Bittwei. Sam Cottrell, Walt Brumegrafl. Joe Murtaugh. M W Baijber, Chas Meypro, Arthur Miller. Roy Lehman. 11 M Fntringei. A. Girard. Harry Miller, Fred Col■j chin. Jessie I tail lei*. Geo Harding. Bernard S< hetman J N<-.-itiig. a i!J. Baker. Ashbaucher Tin Shop. Decatur Auto Top ft I’amt Co. Met* Egg * fatltry Co. Al O. I Schmitt, Joaeph laiurvut, Ih-. Eicher. lb II Frohnapf.-I, Mr*. Lola Macklin. John M, Ibum. Franri* Castell* L K Archbold. Baylor* NotOT Co. Riverside Super Ser , vi«a*. Ed Ihikn.-chi a Service Station. While a Eraer Motor Co.. Klip * Kurt Beatify Shop, pentt. It R. Macklin Anto Co., West End Restaurant, Central Sugar Ct; K. V Mi t'atin Geo Thoma* It | Spttinger. Geo. Mat Lean. R<m>p « Restaurant. John 1> Vues. N A. Btxlf i, Dr. Gmndstafl. Dr. H F Zwkk. Dr J M. Miller. Di Fred Patterson. Decatar Llcctrlc Shop Harold Mumma. Betty Krtalnger. Atana Koithum Harry Dailey Kathryn Kauffman. W. Guy Brown. Hugh Andrews, Gleunts Klwy. Sylvester Everhart. It A Adams. Albert Hf-ltrineyrr, V Millikan. W. J Kdek. It Dorwin. Joseph Hunt* *i It .1 Matin. Mtblu-fl Worthman. Ebthm Lawton. Helen IlntilHilil Zwbk Funeral Home, Clark Flangh. Charlo* laingstoti. Haymond l«a*lt*. Stamp Greenhouse. I Phil Sstier. 300 Sheets — 20 fb. W hite Automatic Mimeograph Bond, free from lint and sized for pen and ink signature. Sealed — Rip-Cord opener. »|,05. lhe Decatur Democrat Co. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eye* Esamtnsd ■ Glasses Fitted HOURS fl:**) to 11:30 12:30 to 8:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m. T*l*ph*n* 188

MWEII®I ANO 'OflEiom Cr,, “’ ’ a?' J C ° M ’ 4t It ■ ' ’• 'fli li-" ■ , i.., ?) ■w* « B ... . 1! '" Rough* \«ah , l|gi Spur.. ■'*'.■ Y-.e M *HOLE3Aut UCtsß Yurtlsuq in H M.U. E gs * Oscstur J I': . •- ; ... A ; be tai': ■ ... "B Whl'- i.. . . . ; Mill it '.. .. . ,l ”“ > ■ Illi le Ct,- “■ " ■ - ui ■ •• A* • u; i-' *■■ ■ ■ ■ j -u s j|H — CHIC* 30*A Sept Dec. ii> . ' x s pH Corn C, \ Oat- -I-.,:, qH CLEvt**x3 »s;o.ceH Produ. ■ || U'i“- I’iiß Ere ui., ,r*, L|V< poult: ■ .*■ hens, heavy and us. gH 17 I'm du. k :*■. ; »-'«*■ lbs. and up it niSn.a'jE colored lai; ! r <!<k H Potatoes ie. • obblro fl fl 3a per b- Oug|fl land katabd;: H oil H I 1 uyslvanla lUtfl Idaho ...» I IE FORT WAYNE UIVESTM 1 Fort Wayne Ind tkR ■ U.R) Livestock I Hog*. 5 to thr l isrr. fl lbs. 17 75 2'-.-. ,t>. 3w> ib* i: 53 ita. fl Ipt 180 lbs. 171.5. Mlfffl . 87.38; 3xo-3o« lb* »7H fl , lbs. 17 30, 125 15" '.h».lUfl 184 lbs. 87 35 I2»-IW *B.l , 100-130 lb* . IS 75 I Rough* |8: st***. Hlk Calves. Ill; lambs. O

LAST BvHA.. .LS'.'C® Kaat Hnftab' S ' ''b' UR> Uvcat<a k K Hoge. mtlvc 'll ■ U ateady. good .u:! ■’ ! '*■ llm . SB SO. f.w !«<■ .<1 m« masm " »* • ’ >S ■ Cattle. ■ ' < r«l Had. i « *k ' ■ , lower, graaa and ■ , quality tmattrai'li* bilk , around »»M and aansar*’ bull* do |7 IS. J Calvea. 6" good and choi« li:’'" <»l3 I Sheep low; aprniß at rone to ahadr htshrs. choice ft.W to mortiy W*» V , »»M I INDIANAPOUIb LIVtStOCK] Indianapolin. Ind -UWMtock: Ilog rweiptH. »>•". •1»T: market generally 1& ISo nod Ibn. |7.Tt»47»i. Iba.. |7 40-|7 st>: ” |7bo. now* moatly HSM*» Cattle. J.4t»it; rthm. s™' oral Inada of atrli tly «'»■’ * chotre ateern ateady ■' *’ 11116; practically nothhtey • on other atrera or on oth»t 1 " of cattle; generally bt'ldltni er; ecalera 60r higher, top »ltt Sheep t.BOO. lamha atcady. « good and choice. C' l 9 6®. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET ■ URN ILtVATOR CO. Corrected Krplrtnbrr Price* 10 be paid tom<-rro» i No. I Wheal. <W ll* of ’ No. t Wheat. 64 Iba Oata. 30 Iba. teat No. 2 Yellow Corti No. 3 Soy Bean* ... ilye —.■■■■ — CENrRAL~»OYA GO* No. 2 boy Beane