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Senator Capper Blames Retail Dealers for High Prices Exiting. 'INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON, July 16. Living costs presented a question second only to the peace treaty in the interest of the senate today. j Two movements were under way i to secure information upon which' legislative action may be taken toreduce the cost of living. j AFTSE THE FACEZSS. j Senator Gronna plans an exhaustive ; he aring on two bills, designed for con- I trol of the racking: Industry, which ha j Relieves will snow interesting facts con- j corning high food costs, and Senator,; Sherman of Illinois was today compUt- i in.? plans for an investiga'ion of living I costs in the district of Columbia. "While! his investigation is intended only to take up food costs in the district of ; Columbia there were indications that its ; STope would he considerably widened. i CAPPER WANTS TO KNOW. j Senator Capror, of Kansas, a member j of special sub-committee appointed by j Senator Sherman, has indicated that he j wiil strive to show in the investigation j some of the caus' S which are keeping' food costs above normal. Senator trap-'; per, a champion of the farmer, has it as his intention to absolve the farmer from j ' th i!5ms of high costs, lie stated to- j day that in his opinion the retail deal- i ers are to blame to large extent, ajtd j pointed out that while cattle is seair.g for lower prices than several months aso, the retail prices on meats are not' declining-. BLAMES RETAIL DEALERS. Senator Capper proposes to summon ! witnesses who can give information as j to the high cost of wearing- apparel and j is firm in his belief that" testimony! which is brought out will show that retail dealers are responsible for- high; prices. j Meanwhi'e a storm was brewing In the senate on the regulation of the j packers under government control, declared that there is a widespread movement on foot to create sentiment for the packers. AIT ANTI PACKER MOVEMENT. At the same time there is also an anti-packer movement, evident from the large number of telegrams being received from householders demanding some arti.in against the packers and high prices. Such great, pressure was being brought to bear for the lowering of living costs that it was predicted today by party leaders that some action would be taken, which would at bast be an attempt at relief, as soon as the peace treaty ha3 been disposed of. REGULAR ADDITION TO HAMMOND k The new residence district built up fcimost over night by the V. S. Housing Corporation on the property of the Lyndora Und Co.. surrounding the new Lyndora Ilotl on Columbia avenue. Hammond, will soon become a part of the city of Hammond. City Engineer Bridge has received the efficial plat from the government with Instructions to have it recorded at Crown Point as a regular subdivision. A request was received by the city council yesterday evening from the housing corporation to have street l'ghts installed in the addition, together with some new ones along Columbia avenue. The request was granted. MORE ARMENIANS ARE MASSACRED INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! LONDON. July 15. Six hundred Armenians have been massacred in the trans-Caucasian province of Karabagh by Tartar troops, said a news agency dispatch from Erevan today. The massacre was carried out on orders of The governor of the province who is reported to have been arrested by allied troops as a result of the atrocity. Fifty girls and young women were reported forcibly carried off by the Tartar soldiers. STEEL HEAD WAS OVERCOME BY HEAT John W. Lees. Inland Steel manager has been forced to discontinue his official duties at the plant for a few lays and is resting at his home in Fr and 135th street, Indiana Harbor, ss a result of being ovreccme with hat Monday, and while in a state of collapse his spectacles -became broken end shattered pieces of the glass became imbedded ni the eyes. This has all been removed and he is receiving the necessary medical nnd nursing aid to a complete and rpeedy recupera-

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NATURALLY SAM WAS SOMEWHAT SURPRISED What He Will Do To The Room When His Roomers Move Will Be Plenty. Sam Skufakis. Socialist alderman from j East Hammond, is all ' het up," but be-j ins a man of his word he is forced to j say l.ille. The other day two nicely j dressed men appeared at the Columbia j hotel, of which Sam is proprietor, and ; asked for accommodations for their fam-

i'.ie.-,. They explained that they had ar- j military service. ranged lor quarters elsewhere but at j "Xdsel was offered ten or a dozen diftho Ia..t moment had been unable to get ferent uniforms with commlssons," Ford the rooms. ! said. "His knowledge of the various The rule of the hotel is "no children." war materia! being made in his father's but Skufakis is a good fellow and told ' plant made him invaluable. The tank them they could bring their folks and j corps wanted to cot.imis.-ion him a few

stav a week, but no longer. He went ( u.lcut his business and that evening returned to the hotel. Going to the second floor he was greeted by his new guests. They wore red kerchiefs around their heads, had beautiful red. green and yel low clothes, beads, earrings and a'.li sorts of swell gypsy uucs. ir.cy arranged to live six in a room, having rented two rooms. Skufakis protested weakly, but was reminded of his word and shut up. He has alreadv contracted for new furnishinss and fumigation dope for the rooms on as tney leave, iie iimj ivi i' -i' take the bed clothes along, got his fortune told free, worth something. Anyway, and that FOURTH DROWNING AT CEDAR LAKE i Musician's Little Boy Falls Off Lassen Pavilion and Is Drowned. SEASON'S DROWNINGS Cedar Lae 4 Killer Beach, 3 Wavcrly Beach 2 Lake G-eorffe 2 East Chicago canal 2 Flint Lake 2 Lansing- Lake 1 Long- Lake 1 Calumet River 1 SPECIAL TO THE TIMES CROWN POINT, Ind.. July 1G. The fourth drowning of the season at Cedar! Bake took place last night at Cedar Bake when seven year old Fred Beisse, , jr.. of Chicago while playing on the Lassen ravilion fell off and was drowned. His body was not recovered for thirty-five minutes. The Beisses have been spending the summer-at the lake. The boy's father j plays the piano for the dancing at the j ravilion and is well known in musical! rircles. The body of the child was taken to Chicago this morning for burial. OSE TS CALTJMET. VALPARAISO. July 15. Another drowning took place in Forter county yesterday afternoon, when p'ranklin It. Koonsom. aged fourteen years, lost his life near the N. Y. C. bridge across the Calumet river at Crisman. Coroner Seipel was called to hold the Inquest. PHONE RATES BEFORE UTILITY COMMISSION Return of Phone Systems to Owners by Congress May Reduce Rates. f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEl INDIAN'AFOLIS, Ind.. July 1 6. As the result of the passage by congress of the law providing the return of telephone systems to their owners, the public service commission is confronted with the problem of what to do about the advance in rates made by the federal administration. These advances were made in nearly every Indiana city, including Fort "Wayne, Laporte, Hammond, Gary, East Chicago, South Bend, Evansville, Huntington and Elkhart. The commission, when the rates were effective, took a stand against made them and brought suits in a number of instances, one cf them in the Vanderburg county circuit court, to prevent their becoming effective. These suits were dismissed when the L'nited States supreme court ruled that the federal administration had the legal right to fix rates. This attitude of the commission is taken as an indication that It will insist at least on a partial reduction of rates.

ACE LIBEL SUIT B7 HARRY REXTTMNGER r ST A FF C09REPONDENT I. N . SEHVICE1 MOUNT CLICMKNS. Mich., July 15. "The charges against Secretary of Wax Baker .tTid the president are absurd." This was Henry Ford's answer here ! today to the charges of Senator I- Y. Sherman. of Illinois, that Secretary linker and the president violated the draft law in exempting Kdsel Ford from weeks after we got into hostiiitifcs and the aircraft section followed shortly afterward, but Edsel did not want to strut about in a uniform or sit in a swivel chair. How Badly Is Question? "He wanted to be a doughboy. I have I many ideals and wishes I want to be carried out, and that, coup'ed with the. fact that he was really doing a man's j work that could not be duplicated, kept him out of the army legitimately." Ford's statement concurring his son's i non-participation in military service i was made just before he resumed the ! stand today in the trial of his libel suit against the Chicago Tribune. Ford's first statement from the stand today was an admission that ho is an "ignorant idealist." The frm was applied to Ford in the Tribune editorial on which the libel suit is based. Pord Admits AUegatlon. "You wanted r.ie to say that dian t ou," asked Ford, after Atty. Stevenson j had asked him concerning tho "Ignrar.t ) Idealist" appellation. "So I did." Atty. Stevenson replied. j "You admit that as a fact don't you?" Ford merely nodded his head. ! In answer to another question Ford j referred to Benedict Arnold as a writer j and said he had never heard of Major j Andre, of revolutionary war fame. I "Do you know, Mr. Ford, when the U. S. was born?" Stevenson asked. "I could find out in five minutes." was the reply. "But." Stevenson said, "you appealed to history when you gave your arguments on preparedness. Now. in answer to all this aren't you willing to admit you are an ignorant idealist?" "Since everybody seems to be annoyed j by this lengthy examination I mlgnt as well." Ford answered. A heated discussion broke out today when in answer to a question Ford said: "I never wanted to go to the senate." "And." said Stevenson, "the people didn't want you to go either." Atty. Lucking, for Ford. N-oke in with the charge that Stevenson's remark was a "dirty slur." TRACK LABORERS ARE ARRESTED AT HARBOR Mike Lekas and John Kor.lowski. two Pennsylvania railroad track laborers who have been living in bunk cars at Indiana Harbor, were arraigned before Judge Klotz in the Hammond city court this morning charged with having stolon jaurnal brasses from box. cars in the I. H. B. yards at "Whiting. The men were arrested Monday by Chief Special Agent A. A. Zielke atid OMlcers Bowers and Brady of the I. H. It. police. They were caught as they wer? removing a Quantity of brass from a hiding place In the swamp to their automobile. The brass was worth prot-.-worth ably Jl.SOO. rnit inis was lum-rni m--railroad company in order that the men might be prosecuted on a rctit larceny charge and facilitate the disposal of their case. Attorney TJ. E. Boone appeared for the men and entered a plea of guilty. Judge Klotz gave fach a fine of $310 and a six-months' renal farm sentence. In case they "do not pay their fine they have about one and a half years servitude ahead of them. Railroad roiice are having a great deal of trouble with brass thieves now and every effort is being made to break up the practice. It is an easy matter ior a couple of nen to jack up a car and re- ! mov tho journal bearings, but as their operations .i ...... tion is very difficult. DOESN'T WANT SPECIAL SESSION (INTERNATIONAL N-WS SERVICE KOKOMO. Ind., July 16. Fear that antagonism between Lieut. Gov. BOsh and Gov. Goodrich would cause a. split in the Republican party in the j eve-.t of a special session of the legis lature is called Is expresed by senator Don P. Strode. Strode says he is not opposed to the ambitions of the lieutenant-governor, who has announced that! he is a candidate for the nomination' for governor but that resolutions which might be passed in behalf of Mr. Bush might arouse antagonism that might get beyond control. For this reason, he says, he prefers that j no special session be hel l.

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Former King of Cedar Lake Levee District Taken in Search for Slayers. "Beck" Moriarity, former keeper cf a notorious road house closed by the authorities j'ears ago at Cedar Lake, was taken 'in a raid in Chicago yesterday with four men and three women. With Moriartiy was found a diary on a woman arrested in the raid. It may create a sensation in Lake county ere long. TELLS OP GRAPT. The diary covered a period of months and contained addresses of alleged places of refuge in time of stress. The took, the contents of which are being withh-M by the police, also contained records of money received through comi lercialized vice ar.d the wav the money was "split." The addresses of a numb' r of places in Gary, Burnham and other j cities. i The roiice may turn the matter over to the federal authorities today and at j that an investigation be made with a1 lew to determining the extent of the -traffic, and if the Mann act has "been i violated. WAS SOUGHT BETORE. j .Moriarity is said to have been In the know" following the fatal shooting of (Continued on page three.) THEATRE READY BY THE HOLIDAYS Articles of Incorporation Tell of New Building That Is Coming. Articles of incorporation were filed at Crown today by the S. J. Gregory Theatrical Co., of Hammond. This is the company which has closed a ninety-nine year lease on the Kleihege property on Hohman street in Hammond for the purpose of erecting a theatre with a seating capacity of 3,000. The company is capitalized at JHOO,000 and the articles of incorporation state that object of the company will be to conduct a general moving picture and theatrical business, owning and leasing films and exhibiting and displaying them. The officers are as follows : President S. J. Gregory. Chicago Heights. Vi-e President C. Grcanias, Chicago Heights. Secretary Sam Heights. Treasurer C. J. Jaffee. Chicago Kontos. Chicago Heights. The, board of directors i5 composed of the same men with the addition of Spyros G. Fnrros of Hammond. Mr. S.arros. who is proprietor of the Mee Hotel, says that the architect has the plans well under way and that the specifications are ready for the excavation worH so that this can be started just as soon as Mr. Kleihego i gets the old sheds moved from the ! ground which the theatre will occupy, i It is planned to have the theatre; ready for the holiday season, E RIDERS GO A party of young people who took an auto ride from Indiana Harbor to Buffington on Iheir way to Gary last night had a narrow escape from deith when the machine was driven into the ditch. The occupants of the car were scattered in all direcions. The worst injured was Mis3 Harriet Morse of 3 4 " 'i Fir street, Indiana Harbor. She was taken to a doctor as she was complaining. An X-ray was taken of her tnkle to see whether it was broken or sprained. The machine was pulled out of the ditch by a truck from Calvin's garage. Don't throw your paper away without reading the want ad page.

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TKEY MUST ' WEAR 'EM t INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE' NEW YORK, June 16. Following an encounter with one stockingless miss who had been reading all about the latest Paris fashions, a New York roof garden today displayed the following sign: "Bare-legged ladies, with or without escort, are not permitted on this roof." Gary Police Hold Ameri can Medical Clinic Men on Open Charges. ! In the presence of hundreds of Broadway pedestrians. Br. E. L. McCoy, recently discharged as a lieutenant from the army and employed at the American Medical Clinic in the Ohio building at C4S Broadway, dropped dead on the sidewalk in front of the Reynolds building in Gary shortly afttr 5 o'clock last evening. Considerable mystery !s attached to his sudden death and the police are asking the following c;u"St ions : "Was McCoy a drug addict? "Was his death due to heavy drinking which witnesses testify? Did he take poison and why were physicians connected with the American Medical Clinic so anxious that tb news be suppressed in the Gary newspapers. Becoming suspicious when they tried to hush the n-vs, the police arrested Dr. Foliak. manager of tho medical clinic and Dr. V. L. Hodges, who were booked on an open charge nnd will be held as important witnesses in the inquest. Witnesses who saw McCoy fall, state that they noticed him increase his speed while walking along the sidewalk, and a moment later swooned, falling heavily on his face. He was carried to Dr. S. J. Young's office la the Reynolds building. He was bleeding fit the mouth find nose. No hert brats could be detected and it is believe ! that he was dead when picked up from the sidewalk. That McCoy had b"eti drinking heavily is a kr.ewn fact. According to Dr. PoHak nt the American Medical Clinic. McCoy, who was employed as a consulting physician, has been absent from his duties for several days on account of being intoxicated. A letter from a woman believed to be his wife bears out the fact. It pleaded that he cut out drinking and for him to come home, giving th-J tima he should have taken a train from Hammond nnd other Information. Pollak also stated that lie found McCov drunk and! laying n the floor of the o!hc ? the other; night. ! McCoy was about thirty yef.rs old and j came to Gary from a clinic at Indian-j apolis. It is learned that he has a wlfej residing at Mitchell. In1.. and he is also the son of Dr. I. P. McCoy at St. Paul, Ind. ILS RELATIVE WHO in iri Sensational Indiana Shooting Affray When Man Kills Sister-in-law. r INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE PETERSBURG. Ind., July 16. Preliminary hearing wtis held today for Blithe Lamb, thirty-three, who late yesterday siiot and killed his sister-in-law, Mrs. John Rickrich. because she refused to give him information regarding his vifo, who left bis homa five days ago. Lamb had just returned from Evansville, where ho made a vain search for his wife, when he accosted Mrs. Rickrich, according to members of the family. "When Lamb H alleged to have attacked his mother-in-law. Mrs. Erne! Inc. Rickrich, tho young woman interceded. Lamb then wont to his. automobile, obtained an automatic v.stol and rent five shots into h.er body, one pi.rcin tho heart, it was raid. Lamb bathed a wound In his head nt a smr.il str am. called a r'yici.-.n to his home ar.d later surrendered to the county authorities of the i.hcrhfs cflbv. who heard two rhots and a r-crea-.n over the telephone when member? cf the Rickrich family called for protection. Both the Eami nnd Rickrich families are prominent in the rcnriiur.l'.y.

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LABOR'S UNREST 50 STRIKERS ARE HTJRT. ' INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERICE NEW YORK', July 15. In a series of battles between striking marine workers and police early today more than fifty strikers were rainfuily injured and five placed under arrest. Shortly after midnight 200 strikers burst through the gates of the Ward line pier and dragged forty seamen from the decks of the steamer Morro Castle. Twenty policemen charged the strikers with nightsticks, routed them in a sharp f.ght and rescued the non-union men. Three hundred strikers made another attempt to rush abosrd two other ships of the Ward line and were on the point of aucceedine when police reserves arrived and drove them bck. Two fights occurred on the piers of the American line, where tho strikers unsuccessfully .".tempted to drag seamen cf? a vessel wiiich was sailing today. STILL OIT STRIKE. The strike situation of the Gary Street Hallway Co. shop remains unchanged. The workmen, twenty-five Jn nt:mb-,r. are still out, contending for the in. reasc cf five cents per hour in their salaries, which the street car company refuses to grant but offers the men an Increase of two cents per hour. Tho street car service 1 still unimpaired, the rolling stock of the system being up in good repair when the workmen walked out.. The strikTs jobs navo not ceen replaced by ethers, all work in tho repair shops being idle. PREPARE STRIKE BALLOT. f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! ' CHICAGO. July 1G. Hmploes of thJ ! surface and elevated street rrti way lines 1 of Chicago are making preparations today to take a strike vote. Balloting-, is is expected, will brgin Friday. Decision to take a strike vote was reached after officials ,of th- traction companies had refused demands of the employes for wage increases nmounting to seventy-seven per cent of t ie present scale. The street railway companies contend It is financially impossible to grant the wage demands ur less they are given permission "by the sate public utilities commission to increase fares. It is possible that before ;he strlk-; j vote is taken an appeal may be ma li i to Mayor Thompson to attemp: to adjust ! the wage disputes. Appi oximately j 15,000 employes are involved. j LABORERS QTJIT W03K. Laborers employed by the Chicago I Ttelephone Co. in laying the cable I conduit along H ihr.iaii street went on; ; strike yesterday afternoon at 3:30 i o'clock. They asKcd for a raise in wages of ten cents per hour but were refused. The work was delayed for a v. hile this morning but by noon nearly a full gang had been hired again. "WAll I..IDOU HOARD KAILS. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE ! BOSTON, July 16. Failure of National war labor board to meet demands of the Boston street the the car men's union, resulted today in strike orders being sent to all divisions of the Boston elevated. The 7,000 nen were told to be ready to stop wark tomorrow morning. The only definite word comes fiom Secretary lauck of the board, who urged that the men remain at work nending the derision and who intimated that a strike would throw out tl-.e whole matter now under consideration. The men are protected. Lauck se.yi, bt cause the award when u -omes. will be retroactive. WOULD HAVE US EAT TlvTOT-PA-n ni? -n-DT-M-xr ligiiJJiw vx xsxvxxixk. r INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEP CEDAR POINT. O.. July the cream ruff jag become rage? "Will the chocolate eclair .'ICE ! IP all Will the take the place of the Manhattan cocktail? Timer L. Clirie, president of the Indiana B.aktrs- Association, addressing the Trl-State Association of the baking industry here today advocated the substitution of bakery products for booze. "Now is the time to exploit health, sociability and good fellowship by eating more bread, cake and pastry," he declared. It Makes Them Angry. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! ' JU1 ine I,an-uer-man newspaper, Deutsche-Zcitung Is raving over the report that 130 solJuly 16. diers of the American army - occu" pation, have applied for permission to marry German srirls. The newspaper denounces "German girls who would reach out their hands to the murderers of their brothers." Not an igr.ominous pace. but race sliama threatens German destruction, argues the Deutsche-Zcitung. The paper aruia: "The damage, less than the actual marriage Itself, lies in the fact that a girl is capable of such an idea, each woman may conclude her Thst love ! a fact, but we refuse to aelrnlt 1 1 c h rouples into our s'ciety. We s a a 11 light with all our means the infu ot blood of negroes. 1- renchir.en. In - di.ar.s, Chinese. I'snkces and other bearers of culture," ail clothiers w. -e taken i.'tail Cloth.7 . Da vies end L. L. At of G a meeting of the. rrt y ester; 5'f US for the organization of a 1 lets Association when T was named as president 11 oil r.cr z secretary was served In connection at the Gary hot Jin-

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in: fit One Hundred Foot Lot owned By Hammond Realty Co. Latest Acquisition. Hammond is to have still another fine building on Hohman street, a concrete demonstration of the unbounded faith of E. N. Bunnell in the great future of Hammond and the Calumet district In a deal just closed Mr. Bunnell becomes the owner of the large lot owned by the Hammond Realty company ! at the corner of Russell and Hoh man streets, now occupied by the Standard Oil service station ana smaller buildings. Mr. Bunnell paid, a fat figure for the property. This lot with a fronts ee ot jiman st. business district. "" j r.I, with his characteristic fc-resih I realized that before long his automeb: ' business would require even larger jua? iters than the spacious bu'lding he i. e. - E. N. BTJN1TELL. occupies. The city's business district ..- steadily extending southward along Hohman st. and he knew tha.t in order for his business to keep up the expansion -which has blessed it in the past he must prepare to have a location in the ne'.v "Automobile Row" which is -springing up. will put up rime btjtlimttg. Although the lot was rrobably th most valuable in all Hammond. Mr Bunnell was keen to its possibilities and snapped it up. AVhile his plans have n". been completely worked out. he cortnnplates the erection of a fine bui'dinito occupy the entire lot at a cost of approximately $200,000. Mr. Bunnell's latest venture is on1,one event in the interesting and unusually successful business career which has born his lot since he first hit th-; ! Calumet region ten years ago. He first ! entered business as a grocery clerk bach ! in '"- oh'"- Wre e was bom : ji-i then showed unusual ability as alesman and was soon induced to take a traveling job selling specialties. Th: ho followed until he was twenty-eierr ycars old. THE STORY OP A HUSTLER. At the same time he became- reprr-sei -tative of the National Cash Register C. and soon gpve this line his entire attention. For fourteen years he was eon -nected with that compat.y and was ; their crack salesman. He was maddistrict sales manager p.nd in 1900 aske-; to lie sent to Hammond with Lake county and part of Cook county as his territory. The field was a rich one for th business and from 1310 to 1913 E. N. Bunnell le,n! the world in the number of cash registers sold. In 1314 he saw his chance to get th agency for the Ford automobile in Iake county and while others were laughing at the proposition he pra&ne-a it. Mnce j then .is business growth has been l lvI mm0r.a I'c took over the four stor ; ..,,,.. n.Wt,y, . mv entirely taken un . v. ., ,r ........ i with his service station which the Fori ' Motor Co. considers the best fi'uipp'.j ! flieip in the United States. j BP.AHCH KOTJSE3 IN FOUK CITIES. j As tl-.e business grew, Mr. Bunnell hai placed branch houses in the leading I cities cf his territory. The Hammond j building represents an investment of I over $100,000. At Massachusetts st. and ! Fifth ave.. Gary, he is now completing a four-story building which will cost j $7f.000 In East Chh-ngo he will soohave a new bunding :ixl..u iect reaciy for occupancy e.f his business. He recently purclnsed a fifty-foot frontage on 'Jchigan ave. 0pef t O .-nr-. The' in Indiana llarbe.r. wh'ch improve with modern sal rwill civ him four mT---I t r J n :f:i e-tit buildings in tho four prino; j , : ' ' j '. j 1 ! r Firm in his belief th.-.t the gr(.,-t p.,1 i'.itii s of the district are just in their f : ney. Mr. Bunnell b'is been ei.-iin.: M , hi", power to harten 'he growth. Tic -. ,..;!-: arc.! lane in pH rrirt e T.r "-e .-.tnty :i"d con;:tai'ty tirping rtii. , - !-jv property. "I would .".Ivl.-e (Co lit I nur don" T" Sc thri e.) ! ' i -

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