The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 27, 1926, Page 1

WRATHER FORECAST Generally fair and cooler tonight und Saturday, i ear] THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE (wom) BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1926 44 LIVES BELIEVED LOST IN MINE EXPLOSION B NT. Y. WELCOMES GERTRUDE EDERLE ANK ROBBERS WITH PARADE, SPEDES AND BANQUET } ARE REPORTED} HEADED NORT 4 Two Men, Traveling in Ford Roadster, Believed to Have Passed Newville “PERHAPS IN CANADA Exact Amount of Loot Was ~ $657.75—Bank Officer De- scribes Both Yeggs et Devils Lake, N, D., for the ood Lg who State cash, north, ports from Leeds and Ville that the two, traveling in roadster, are heading for Ci er trying to throw pursuer; track by going 35 miles west to Leeds. Thursday night it wos rported that a car believed to be the one in which the two made their escape from Penn, a small town ny West of here, was seen through Newville, about 40" straight north of Devils Lake. ,, Earlier in the day the pursuers “headed for Leeds, when telephone calls from that town said it wee al- most certain that the bandits had en- tered the town and turned north. sSearch for the robbers-is under the direction of Peter boe, chief of police oe and Assistant State's At- torney S, W. wade red With a butcher knife and a pistol for arms, the two men entered the bank, in which Leon H. Gessner, as- istant cashier, was working alone, at a, m. Thursday. They forced Gess- ner into the vault, scooped up all cash in sight, which a chéckup 7 Thursday night revealed amounted to 5, and not $800 as first thought, pee ran from the building and their car out of town, going west. As soon the two had left the straight les bank, Gessner gave the alarm and all’ towns in the vicinity were notified to he on the lookout for the robbers. either of the men wore a mask, according to Gessner, and he obtain- ed un excellent description of them. One, he said, weighed about 170 pounds, was five feet, sit inches a , height, dark complexioned and * heard ‘of about a week's th. His companion, also dark and unsh weighed about 130 pounds and about five feet, six inches tall. -‘ Avore khaki coveralls, and nei it. Both er hi + HEARD OF HEINECKEN? WHY NOT OUR COURTS? FORD, HEMP AND SLOAN. MOURNING FOR VALENTINO. Arthur Brisbane. right, 1926.) Young Krishnamurti from India a rives and comes to free us from our materialism.” ill be as w He wil come as Hercules in the Augean} stables, This earnest, sincere youth among other things, an vxoellent herseman, jan, and was He was carried! ** "That does not necessarily mean divine inspiration, ol Higle leinrich 1725, “before years of age.” He was tto con- verse:plainly at ten n months, When one year old, he knew by heart the most important parts of the Penta- teuch. ei <8 two years of age he had mastered sacred history, at three he S was thoroughly ac ed with his- atery and soograp ancient and modern, sacred " profane, and spoke French ‘and. at He devot- ed himself to religious study in fourth year, and to church history, And this is no “yarn,” but. peloerigy facts. Crowds flocked to Lubeck to and a year before he died, e was taken. to see the King of nmark wt Copenhagen. His death before the age of five should warn parents orig to drive j, ‘tented , children. It is said that President Coolidge bid) not tolerate or secent Europe's uggestion that we sho a our tanfts to suit Europea asics of our admission to the world ‘ourt. alt would be a little too ly. 2 Why not ty ur own decisions? “ta Henry Ford will plant 2,000 acres ‘to hemp, believing that modern methods in growing and handling. will make linen eueaner than cotton, in proportion to weal Hemp fields, hawerte, A day not keep | icc, pad "hora from watching Mr.’ loan, Generel Motors c Company, Whe to put out eT mills nm Bg wow of a pre fl fat in 1927. ion cheap « oe tae oo iI" about bemp ard has rea- n to, income of & hentesé saliees:s) was saa thing to. tough to ‘It Took Washington to Cross Delaware and Trudy to) Cross Channel,’ Streamers | Proclaim — Mayor Walker) Presents Scroll and Medal to Swimmer New Vork, Aug, 27.—(@)—Gertrude Ederle's home town took onea festive air today in honor of her homecom- ing from Europe. “It took Washington to cross the Delaware Trudy to cross the channel,” was the welcome of a streamer waving over a little dry goods store on Amaterdi Avenue butohe: Firat on the weleoming Program ‘was the meeting of the liner Beren- garia, with Miss Ederle aboard, at quarantine by the steamboat Macom, » Mayor's committee and ‘* mother. Arrangemente ade to transfer Miss Réerle ther from the Rerengaria rom for them to pro iattery, amid cheers, music 1 tooting of harbor craft the xpouting of fireboats, Parade Planned Tower ‘ondway arranged a churacteristte welcome for the queen ot swimmers, with a parade and all the fanfare accorded to the nation's most distinguished guest: Walker had a scroll and a her in a formal presentation at City Nall, before a triumphal march up- town of Miss Ederle and her party. The real homecoming was reserved till Miss Ederle’s arrival in Amster- dam Avenue, where Judge Levine, of general sessions, was designated to deljver an address of welcome and State Senator Bulkeley to present a silver loving cup. Miss Ederle will have dinner to- night at the McAlpin Hotel and at- tend the pilies” ufterward. The mayor's committee has arranged a dinner for September 1. M the and CHANNEL on EROR Is CHEERED |OUSANDS New York, Aug. 27. U6) Truay at yi channel fame came home today. The name of Gertrude daughter of an Amsterdam Avenue i butcher, was hailed by the sirens of harbor craft us the city tug Macom took her from the Berengaria at| quarantine and led a triumphal pro- cession up the bay. It was cheered by thousands of her! fellow townsmen massed about the 'S! Battery to see her land. It rever- Ederle,' Accident Causes Girl to Abandon Suicide Intent: Chicago, Aug. 27—(4)—On the way to drown herself in Lake faunal Miss Anne Quinn, 35, over a atone n-ar the lake ane The twist spraine} an ankle and she fainted from the x to be carried to a hospi covering, she said she had ahan- doned the intention announced in | a farewell note. STATE 10 LAY HALL DEATH AT STEVENS’ DOOR Hitherto Unrevealed Finger-| print Evidence to Be Giv- en Grand Jury Somerville, N. J. Aug. 27—(#)— Hitherto unrevealed fingerprint evi- dence and 1 now word picture of what happensd four yi ago inept’ a crabapvle tree will be presented to the grand jury when the state seeks |three indict: ents in the Hall-Mills murder case nex! month, A finer coilet calling card, sup- posed to have been Jost four years ago but o*fered in evidence yesterday, ed out Willie Stevens, ec- -law of the Rev. ward Wheeler He", as the chief object of the state's attack. The istwnal clergyman was kill- ed wile defending his pretty choir leader, Mr: Eleanor Mills, from an jattack in the presence of Mrs. Hall, ie tne oninion of Special Prosecutor we yesterd y of an unsuc- essful plea for bail by Stevens and ‘Henry Carpender, Mrs. Hall’s cousin. “They never intendéd to kill this junfortunate man,” said Mr. Simpson. “He got his wound trying to defend the woman. | think Mrs. Hall meant to confront these people, and mur- der was done right before her eyes. “And when that poor man was mur- berated through the crowde..that lin- ce Broadway to City Hall. ‘he conqueror of the English chan- nel was back from accom feat never before achieved an4 doing it better than any man had| ever done it, and New York took i her to. its heart. A queen in the realms of sport, th swimmer was a truer queen today. ‘ than if she sat on the throne or wore’ a jeweled crown and all New York- ers were her subjects. { Greets her First The channel swimmer was watch- | ing from the Berengaria as the fa bearing members of her famil; proached and while - was still I 300 yards away she out the word : “Mama” as she ht sight of her! | mother. Mrs, Ederle was the first to greet her daughter on the Berengaria. She was one of three persons to go @board from the tug which carried two score other relatives, and many rep- resentatives of athletics clubs, Ger- man societies and reporters. The daughter cried a little as she wes = ped ion ee mother’s arms 2 saboay He “ hand in hand, tl on ‘went oard the tug. - jas Many Ofters On the = the swimmer posed tee. otographers und then talked t alf a hundred reporters, telling tien of her exploit in a nervous voice. Some of the questions asked her were denied anawers by Dudley Field Malone, her attorney. He forbade her to say anything about her imm diate plans, but he remarked thi hi received offers mange | by woma: at $100,000 each, hi MAN THOUGHT VICTIM OF WAR RETURNS HOME Was Listed as ‘ps Killed in Ac-! tion—Sister Faints When He Telephones Her | Pittsburgh, Pa, Aag. 27—)— Listed as killed in action prior to the ‘signing of the armistice in 1918, Fred Hoffman, 42, has returned hom and led sister on the telephone. led She fainted when he told her who he ra reunion of -brothe: and” sister with their 85- mother was held. Tota. tien a that the addressee could not be word Ni me Neate og Ane 2 sea "peccictield aoa ae Custer lishing zy he arrived in Pittsburgh | La” dered, she still loved him did not want his body carried away like car- rion thrown into a pit. She put a card at feet that anybody might know he was not mp. “I can demonstrate that this man ‘Stevens was on the scene of the crime on the night of the murder near ‘enough to put a card at the feet of the dead mai President of Rock | Island Line Tours ‘ Northern Minnesota Duluth, Minn. Aug. 27.—— James FE. Gorman, president of the | Rock Island railroad, who came here yesterday with several of his exec- utive officers to see the Arrowhead tarted a drive up the Lake rior international highway toda: ‘he caravan, headed Harper, president of the association; W. A. McGonagl dent of the Duluth, Missabe and Northern railroad; and Horace John son, president of the Duluth and Iron Range railroad, hosts to Mr. Gorman, will go out the Lake Superior Inter- nationsl Highway to Finland, thence to Ely for luncheon, i ‘they will then drive to | to inspect a sawmill and fo Mountain Iron, Buhl, Chisholm and Hibbing will ‘next be ect the party spending the night in Hibbing, where tomorrow the mines and schools will be inspected. | Weather Report | Weather pnt ne at North Da- kota points for the 2% hours ending a a -, | Ss. today: « $5} country, Su Virginia yr dinner. Biche, nila Loweit last night ....... Eaminislion to'7 a. hest wind velocity .. aie Ameni: BISMARCK . Bottineau . Devils Lake . Dickinson Dunn Senter Ellendale . Fessenden Grand Forks Jamestown in inches Gandy | S2RVR| RSVSSSSSSmighest SSSSSSASLESSLASSSTLewest as$ WRATHER 4 For Bismarck and vicinity: Gen- erally, fair and cooler tonight and For North Dakota: Generally fair| and cooler tonight and Saturday. p dae ey IH defined low Fit gg mo tee ine a8 i, ware Seether, fe ds) te States and south- oon Canadian! ieee. £S A high prossu: m pesestey aise aes geaet sion sion. Showers oe Prvinen a ioe meeters, (i ness and the no othe fair. 4 BULLETS IN HIS BODY) ‘ithan have an advantage over their; ‘BABY BANDIT” DOING NICELY |; IN HOSPITAL Is Sitting Up in Bed Today: and ‘Eating Everything in Sight,’ Says Nurse i \ Was Shot Down By Sheriff's; Officers at Pueblo in Re- sisting Arrest Pueblo, Colo, Aug. 22. —P)—Sit- ting up in bed, and as the nurse said “eating everything in sight,” Leslie Gonce, 14-year-old “baby bandit” with four bullets in his body, passed yes: | terday serenely, and, after a night's sleep, bids fair to give hospi- tal attendants their hands full keep- ing him in bed tody, one week-after he was shot down by sheriff's offi- cers here. The bullets are being left in his body at least until he gains more strength. One of them tore through a lung. The boy wi then of- fic lieved him abo shoot in i} weeks jis brother, Forrest Gonce, 21, now serving a penitentiary sen- tence,for highway robbery, terrorized parts of Kansas and Colorado with a series of bold holdups and robberies. NEW STEEL TO REDUCE COST OF PRODUCTION ‘Jalcose’ Steel Will Speed Up Production in Many Large Factories i i Pittsburgh, Aug. fas Use of “jalcose” steel, a substitute! for some of the steels now utilised into the manufacture of many kinds of mag inery, will undoubtedly tend to re \ Pa. declared by ita a siderably lower than that of ma- terials now used. Tne new product, it hard surface steel with a -tough but ductile inner core, hax been per- fected by the Jones and Laughlin Steel corporation after yeara of re- search, The field for the new steel, arr official of the company pointed out, Hes in the fact that there has arise an insistent demand for a steel f parts of automobile and airplane, engines as well as labor saving de-| vices for the home, office and factory which would.rerve the same purpose as special alloy steels with- out being so costly. ‘Teatn Matintac; Severe tests of “Julcone” in leading | automobile factories and elsewhere in machinery where there are parts | subjected to severe wear, repeated hocks and high stresses have result- ed in speeding up production and at| b the same time reducing cost. Other reports on the substitute for the all-| 5 hard steel declare it extends the life of cutting tools, augments drilling speed and has full qualifications for se-hardening and forging. These advantages, the company contends, will contribute toward lower selling prices of a large num- ber of commodities in general public tl use, jalcose,” which is a product of| the open hearth furnace, will be ex- | hibited at the exposition of the; American Society for Steel Treating in Chicago next month in the form of hot rolled and cold finished bars and automobile and other machinery parts, INJURED FLIER IS REMOVED T0. _ WASHINGTON | trip Made in Am Ambulance Air- plane—Companions Refuse | to Wear Parachutes | Washington, Aug. 27.—(#)-#Rtather | injured charge, the three -army| aviators who brought Lieut. Cyrus K. Bettis here yesterday from Belle- fonte, Pa., refused to -wear pa chuti required by army rexula- tions. Bettis, who was -,injured- in crash near Bellefonte Tuesday, w: strapped in an ambulance airplan Captain Ira Eaker, who piloted the ambulance, said that Inasmuch as! Rettis could not use a-parachute tn! case of emergency, “we junt took! ours off and sat on them.” Licut-; enant John E. Upson and Captain Andrew Smith, flight surgeon, were the other officers aboard. The condition of Bettis today was | id at Walter Reed ernie to be, favorabl Conpirions Lillian Cannon : Abandons Plan to. i | | al is iw Grie N wae th sakes. | Seu wi mots Rat Ak ‘thus | This committee has been studying the i Expense, — operating expennes decre: du the mont iy era rani seats | Te nt “trainer, | # july, [Wane ew aati 168 ENPLOYES This idly curious line st20d for hours in front of Polyclinic Hospital, New York, on Rudolph Valentino’s last morning. But a few minute: before the end of Rudy’s fight, police came and shooed them away. In the background is Tex Rickard’s new Madison Square Garden. The body of Rudolph Valentino being placed a, hearse at the door of Poiyclinic Hispital for removal to the undertaking establishment. BUSINESS IN ake Plans Po MEXICO CITY dents who did aot register last spring should do so before Saturday, Sep- mber 4, according to announcement pasestag by Frank H. Brow school principal. ‘The pri fice will ‘be open for this purpose from 9 a. m,, until 4 p. m., every day cK: Economic Boycott Gains Strength—Many Commer- . Students wishihg to change sched- cial Failures Forecast ules a 4 for last spring sho do so not leter than September 4, Mr 7.—(A)— Unt 's religious laws ure amended repealed, whether it requires | M. months or years to attain this objec-| tive, there will be no resumption of Catholic church serviees in the re-|30, nublice, This announcement is made) &iter the Catholic episcopate in a state-| anged. FOR PLOTTING Mexico Mexi C Aug. in the mor te convocation period. schedule will not ing and a The ia attempting to create al “But, with God’ id,’ ment adds, “Catholics will not yield | reats.” copate sees no hope of im- mediate improvement in the situation, The business depression due to the ic boycott continues. Catho- various walks of life assert; hey purpose to carry out the request that they purchase nothing except absolute necessitjes. are expressed by shrewd business, men that many failures are immin- ent in the commercial world. Many “to rent” signs and placards an- nouncing bargain sales are to be seen jis the business section of of the city. ‘Resolution Calls For Limitation of Naval Armaments eel in the prison yard at Angora. The executed ae Bey, e fori finance ster and long a f ‘ormer minister of education and one essen the probability 0 i of the leaders of the 1906. revolt aguinst the late Sultan Abdul Hamid; a former @eputy, and Nail ner secretary of the union- | Prominent ed Last Midnight, Making 17 Hanged Fer Plot Constantinople, Four prominent unionists, on a charge of conspiring to slay , Mustapha Kemmal Pasha, | president urkey, were executed at midnight | Gevena, (AP)—Com; should be isgivi thereby pushing forward the cause universal peace, declares the pre- amble of a resolution adopted today/ Hilmi Be; by the naval committee ‘of the pre-' Bey, a foi ment conference,| ist_party. paratory disarma’ fae Switzerland, Aug. titive naval executions bring the num- duce navies. Ce tal objective conspiracy against the life of Presi- dent well known men having been hanged ently at Symrfa. Weather Bureau Says It Will Be Cooler Tonight, Bismarck’s highest temperature esterday was ,92 above zero, five jegrees lower than the maximum for Wednesday but still sufficiently | best As a powerful econo: | of the limitation of naval strength,! the committee emphasi th: donee the burdens of taxation now ing on the people of the world.! rmament, commission ‘has suspended its session of September , | 9 to September 27 which will be at! the height of the activities of the | League of Nations. The drafting com-! matter, however, will-sit without in-} enue to summarise the work al-' ready accomplished. j More Revenue, Less July Repo | Dickinson, which was the hottest Road Shows P<. in the state Wednesday wit a m&ximum tomperature of 101, {maintained that position again yea- Rt, Pat ye 27.—(#—Operating |terday with, a high reading of 97 revenues of the Nurthern - Pacific jabove. Dunn Center reported 96 Rallway company increased $172,251 ‘above and Minot 94 nhove. au July, as compared with the | Other maximum temperature read- same. month lest year, it was re- ings yesterday, ss, reported to the; vealed, today in the road's monthly Rene eat report, ‘The figu A for July, $8, 3, and those for ~38,074,052.. At the oN. e. 1926, were July, 1925, 92; Grand Larimore, ‘Williston, 92; Moorhead, No rain fell gnpirhers in the state, terday. Today's weather prediction reads: urome for July was "Generally fait hn@ “cooler tonight crease of $144,725 School Opening, | PASHA’S DEATH! Unionists Execut-/ ber of men hanged for an alleged, Mustapha Kemmal to 17, 13! . VALENTINO'S BODY MAGNET TO THOUSANDS Police Guard 300 Strong Kept at Chapel to Prevent Fur- ther Disorders New York, Aug. 27—(#)—Rudolph Valentino's body today continued to be a magnet for thousands of curious nd admiring persons, despite orders | barring the public from the under- taker’s establishment, where it rests. Hundreds were driven away from | the doors of the mortuary chapel by a police guard 300 strong yesterday to prevent repetition of disorders, Nearly 500 persons were admitted to see the body yesterday but only one of them lacked a card. She was a wrinkled old Italian woman from the star’ birthplace of Castellaneta, Ital S. George Ullman, Valentino's mi r, has received a cablegram from W nifred Hudnut, the star's second wife, who is now in Europe, suggest- ing that the body be cremated and | placed in the Hudnut vault at Wood- lawn cemetery. r.Ullman is making another effort|* to have ‘funeral ser postponed from Monday at 11 a. m,, in St. , Malachi’s Catholic church so — | Valentino’s brother, en route | Italy, y attend. Under the necnn regulations the funeral should be held by Sunday, but Mr. Ullman has | secured one 24-hour extension. FILM INDUSTRY TO PAY SILENT TRIBUTE Hollywood, Cali Aug. 27—()— Hollywood and its thousands of film folk will pause during the funeral of Rudolph Valentino, Resolutions passed by the Associa- tion of Motion Pictures Producers, Inc., call upon the entire industry to join in two minutes of silent tribute to the sereen sheik Monday morning at 10 o'clock ‘NORTHWESTERN ‘/ATRMAIL ROUTE (CONTEMPLATED, bias Provide Service From ‘Minneapolis to Seattle Via Dakotas Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 27—The ossibility that Minneapolis will be chosen by the federal government the base from which a contemplat- northwest air mail service to the Pacific coast will be operated was foreseen Thursday by Marvin A. Northrup, member of the Civic & {Commerce association air mail com- mittee, in an address before’ the Grafil club, meeting at the Y. M. | to death yesterday by a special court CAL The contemplated northwest air mail route, he said, will provide di- rect service from Minneapolis t attle, with distributing facilities talled at a flying field here to load mail from the east and Atlantic coast on planes plying between Minneapolis and the wes 1500 Miles to Coast | “Air mail trom the east will be {loaded on planes on the Minneapolis- ‘Chieago route in Chicago,” he said, ‘and upon landing at the northwest jairport terminal here, will be distrib- uted to the planes going to Seattle.” | The route’ from Minneapolis, he pointed out, will be over the Dakotas, Montana, Idaho and the state of Washington, a distance of {miles. | “We already have a direct service jfrom New York to San Francisco, ! 1,500 twith overnight connections between the ‘two points and Minneapolis. The new line flying straight across the northwest, will provide equally fast service between Minneapolis and the Pacific northwest { | ot--—. —_—_———_—_e Temperature and Road Conditions oo Bismarck—Clear, 67; roads good. St. Cloud—Clear, 72; roads good. \ Minot—Clear, 62; roads good. Fargo—Partly cloudy, 72; roads. Mankato—Clear, 73; roads Duluth—Partly cloudy, 68; roads Grand Rolhe “Clear, ‘10; roads Hibbing—Clear, 66 dJamestown—Clear, 7 good. Mendan—Partly cloudy, 66; roads Devile Lake—Partly cloudy, 68; , sclentor—Cle 3 70; ci gee F, 67; roads pen a, oD 67; good. ENTOMBED BY SUDDEN BLAST ” Ten Men eewn to Have Es- caped and Four Others Are in Hospital RESCUERS ARE AT WORK General Destruction in Mine Halts Efforts to Estab-— lish Cause Pa, Aug. 27.—P)— The bodies of nine miners, badly burned and mutilated, were re- covered from the Clymer mine at noon today, bringing the known death toll of yesterday's explo. sion to 41. Rescuers grontinued the search for three miners, who, it was believed, were buried un- der heavy falla of rock and The bodies were removed to the temporary morgue, establish- ed in 2 tool shed a mile from the mine mouth, were ] » | Owatonna, Here they placed beside the bodies of 32 fellow workmen whose lives were snuffed by the terrific blast yeaterday afternoon, The condition of the tna] oo ed = hin rescuers to ere that men were ti the very midst of the pie raf Of the 41 bodies recovered, on' pack were without marks of vio- lence. Marian Putts, the village store- keeper, who knew all the Clymer workers, was taken into the death house. With tear dimméd eyes, he passed slowly w the line, and hed identity of 26 of his thinae, Later the Identity of the other victims wan established by rela- tives. Rescuers said they believed the three missing miners were buried under a heavy crve in, and they thought several days might elapse bevore the bodlen could be dug ow An the mine yielded up its dead, investigators went tu work hoping to determine the cause of the disastrous blast. Clymer, Pa., Aug. 27.— (AP)— vhe explosion which occusred at the Clymer mine of the Clearfield Bituminous Coal corporation Thursday apparently had crushed .out tne lives of 44 men. With 82 bodies recovered from the blasted workings at 5:30 this morning, mine officials ex- pressed the belief that 12 others unaccounted for wes dead in the debris-swept ruins of the mine. Figures given out early to- day by A. J. Musser, vice president and general man~ ,ager of the corporation, a sub- sidiary of the New York Cen- tral railroad, and Dr. Fred St. Clair, coroner of Indiana county, revealed that 58 min- ers were trapped by the ex- plosion which occurred at 1:30 Thursday afternoon. Ten miners escaped and four others are in a Dixon- ville hospital, suffering from gas and shock. Identification Difficult None of the bodies had been definitely identified at the improvised morgue in a machine shop one mile from the scene of the last. J. J. Forbes, supervising engineer of the United States bureau of mines (Continued on page four.) Pioneer Motor Bus Operator Is Dead Roch hg Minn., Aug. 27.—(P)—L. Van T 1, largest motor bus oper- ator in southern Minnesota, died to- day at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C, R. Neleon, Minneapolis, at the age of 54, In addition to the Rochester lines, he ‘operated four inter-city lines to Winona, Austin and Lanesboro. He was the pioneer in motor bus sparaien in Rochester and southern linnesota. His first bus was put in service in Rochester 11 years. ago and the Van Tassel lines now have nine motor busses in service. Public Warned of 5 ry i :-5 Fy i as eF3 if i z i if Li i = i } i ip F bt : E Re E f t [ i i f i i. 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