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* DUESSELDORE R LAD T0 POLTES Plot of Former District Presi- dent Ascribed as Cause by French. P i By the Associated Press, LDORF, October 15.—The ng which terrorized the city not resumed. The mu- °s have called upon to organize a self- that will be able o in of further Saturday was nicipal authoriti the population protective body help the police trouble. The police today raided a number tuated near looted stores large quantities of xteen alleged leaders of the loote arrested by the authorities of occupation. Several of the prisoners will be court-martailed and the others surrendered the German authoritie The widespread looting here and elsewhere in the Ruhr during the three days is declared at French headquarters to have been more of & political maneuver arranged by con- nivance between the nationalists and | smmunists than due to real suf- unemployment. The lay the blame upon | the former district sinee his on case of houses and red merchandise. ov we: to president, who from Duesseld exercise authol Barren, just the occupied Transfer Relief Office. In this connection the French attach great significance to a recent an- nouncement in the German press that the executive offices for the relief of the unemployed would be transferred from Berlin to Barmen and also to a semi-official agency dispatch from Barmen quoting Mr. Gruetzner indi- rectly as predicting that within a few days the cconomic situation in the Ruhr would 1 that rms would be necded s the hungry demonst ing to th : i mbarrassing to would have to aban- a bad job. maneuvers ssert they have Gruetzner and to create a £ mot only to to the Strescmann at which the nationalists untled. The F setzner's to don the With in mind good evic his henc situation the ¥ gover are extr believe were Ik populati out, ap » that Dr. . which, they poi we r in explaining the ar, disinterested f onlookers lism was in pro od Ruined. pointed to mderin Other cating irely evidence that the due to hur as indi- was not the facts re dumped in the flour were ripped open a floors of th re tappe eft on the | arrels of oil | to flood the | reau also | od_sup- much | ds of he Fren announced plies in the aboy food cupi ave occupicd are nor 1,650 caric havin entered the oc rea Saturday, whereas importations bet of passive 1 600 carl, and before the Ruhr was ss than 500 carloads. The French do not attempt to mini- mize the difficulties confronting the ed, but insist these are due atic hoarding and un- restricted profiteering than to the un- employment itself The French, at any rate, insist that urday’'s pillag- ing mu be charged largely to other causes TWO KILLED IN RIOTS. i s than the oc- Reichswehr Called to Aid Police in Meiningen. BERLIN, October 1 ians are reported to havi eral othe: Two civil- been killed injured near n Saturday night when the calied upon to help the streets of rioters. s were injured in Frankfort-am-Main the poli Thre food riot Saturday. GREEK RELIEF BODY IS ORGANIZED HERE Prof. Capps, Princeton, Heads So- ciety to Aid 1,250,000 Refugees Forced to Return. ’ at on An organization for the relief of 1,250,000 Greek refugees forced to re- turn from Asia Minor and Thrace to their motherland under the terms of ¢ was formed to- number of na- tionally prominent Americans at the | Southern building. The organization is to be known as “The American Friends of Greece.” The president of the organization is Prof. Edward Capps of Princeton University, former United States min- ister to Greece, former Red Cross | commissioner to Greece and chairman | of the board of managers of the| American School at Athens. Other| officers and officials are: Vice chair- man, Dr. John H. Finl vice chair- man of the Near East Relief; Charles W. Eliot, president emeritus of Har- | vard University:; Henry J. Allen, for- mer Governor of Kansas; Dr. Mitch- ell Carroll, editor of Art and Arch. eology, etary, and Milton E.| Ailes, president of Riggs Bank, treas- urer. The following telegram was re- ceived by Dr. Carroll from Queen Elizabeth of Greece and read to the organization at the Cosmos Club yes- terday: “Despite valuable assistange until recently given by the American Red ‘ross and Near East Rellef to the, destitute refugees and their families | so cruelly expelled from Asia Minor, | thousands will die this winter for | of food, shelter, clothing and | unless there is relief, philanthropic feeling of | people, 1 would be per- grateful and so would the k people for any help you may be able to us in’this tragic hour GIRL GUIDE SAVES 17 CHARGES ON-HIKE OTTAWA, October 15.—The presence of mind of Eunice Parker, girl guide leader, saved the lives of seventeen| of her charges who were hiking on a high bridge over the Ryda river Saturday night, when she ordered them to throw themselves flat on the began to T iby | ernment’s SIX DIE IN FLAMES IN BROOKLYN HOME Woman Leaps From Window. Child Dead in Charred Arms of Maid. One By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, October 15.—Six: per- sons were burned to death when fire destroyed a three-story frame dwell- ing in the Bensonhurst sectlon of Brooklyn today. The dead are: Mrs. Lillian Andrews, her nephew, Charles. and niece, Margaret; George Kyne, Francls P. Fowler and Miss Roberta Wigert. Mrs. Anna Andrews leaped*from the attic and was seriously hurt. Neighbors, seeing smoke rolllng from the basement of the dwelling. Xushed to the spot just in time to s Mrs. Anna Andrews leap from a win- dow of the attic apartment. Later firemen found the charred bodies of the six victims where apparently they had been overcome after escape bad been cut off by the flames. The body of Charles Andrews, nine- teen-year-old athlete and student at Polytechnic Institute, Breoklvn, lay just inside a rear window. Near him lay his aunt, Mrs. Lilllan Andrews. The body of tw rear-old Margaret found in_the arms -of s Wigert, a maid, in an adsdining a_third bedroam dis- body of Fowler. Kyne sen trapped in the bathroom in an attempt to reach a window. They were roomers in the Andrew home. ITES NEED OFNEW RECLANATON LAN Work Informs Fact-Finding Body Present System Is Near-Failure. 7 condition of reclamation projects is endangering the entire work retary of the Initerior Work said today when opening the meet of the fact-finding committee ed by him to formulate a new mation policy. Radical reforms and improvements must be effected, he said, if the settlers on reclamation projects were to be protected from and the interests of the govern- ment safeguarded The committee Barnes, president the Cha; Commerce of the United State: Bradfute, president of the Amer- an Farm Bureau Federation; Ja Garfield, a former Interior Campbell of A Widtsoe of Salt Lake is, the present com ation, also was a r. but withdrew on the ground i ion might em- Present includas Julius me meml that h barra. Received Many Complamts. Soon after he assumed cflice, Se retary Work told the committee, com- plaints from various grouns interested in the development of the arid iands ach him, the cemplaints ring almost every phase of as ty. e complaints included charges, inal estimates under which were induced to g0 upon the projects were from 50 to 100 per cent too low and that the actual cost has been so great that it is inpossi- ble for the farmers to pay out within the time and manner fixed by e¢én at all: that mistakes, and _otherwise, had been which added materially to the of constructed projects; that others had been undertaken tkat should never have been started; that over- head costs of the service and marn of constructed projects; that the cver- ¥ water users, were burdenscme and excessive, “Under the system used in the reclamation service I have been un- able to get figures that appear to be dependable as to the cost of individ- ual projects or the total money ex- pended on all projects. “It is represented, taken from the records of the bureau, that the go total investment to June 30, 1923, in round numbers is $181,- 000,000 and_its total $46,000.000, leaving a balance invested and unpaid of $135,000,000 “The reclamation service, for which this department is responsible, appar- ently requires reorganization. Annual reports on some projects indicate their insolvency and pending failure. Out of the twenty-eight projects only one has met its obligations as they tell due. “Reclamation of arld lands b irrigation from government funds, heretofore practiced, is failing on a majority of projects as a busine: procedure. “Government reclamation has ac- complished much. There is a great field for its future. Reclamation in the west private enterprise was | begun thirty vears before the govern- ment began this work and has largely redeemed the west. Government reclamation should make a compar- able showing, relieved as it is, from jinterest charges.” FOUR ARMY OFFICERS ON ENDURANCE RIDE More Than 300 Miles to Be Cov- ered in Five Days to Test Horses. The annual Army endurance ride for the eastern section of the coun- try will take place this week, be- ginning today. The ride of more than 300 miles will take five days of sixty miles each day, radiating from Avon, N. Y. Four officers of the Army will par- ticipate. Maj. C. L. Scott of the Quartermaster Corps will represent the American Remount Association, and will ride the thoroughbred horse Pathfinder, making the third year in which that horse has taken part, after-a record of fourth place in the last two events. Maj. J. M. Wainwright of the 3d Cavalry will also represent the Re- mount Association, riding the thor- oughbred horse Vagrant, which also participated in two previous events. This year's rige from Avon will be made more interesting than usual by the presence of the two winners of the Colorado endurance test, Capt. H. E. Watkins of the 13th Cavalry and Lieut M. M. Corpening of the 18th Field Artillery. These officqrs will ride, respectively, the thorough- bred horse Norfolk Star, which won the western ride for two years in succession, and Nintu, the thorough- bred horse that came in second in this year's ride in Colorado. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT. WATERTOWN, N. Y., October 1 outer ties to escape death beneath an onrushing Canadian Pacific loco- motive. The nineteenth member of the party, however, Mrs. A. Campbell, failed to hear thé command. Her body was found among the rocks forty feet below the bridge. 4] Mrs. William_Ober, forty-three, was shot and killed yesterday at her home, near Pottsdam, when a rifie hung over the door was dislodged as she entered, and discharged. The weapon had béen hung over the door by a son, one of nine children, on his return from a hunting trip. that in many of the projects | receipts about | THE EVENI CO0E SAVERTO 0 INTD COURT ON OT Arthur ~ Covell, Confessed Killer by Zodiac Signs, Pleads for Quick Execution. Special Dispatch to The Star. MARSHFIELD, Oreg., October 15.— The evil stars under which Arthur Covell was born are with him to the end. A hopeless paralytic, hobbling about bent and gnarled on crutches, Covell spent his pain-racked hours in study of the occult, determined to make the stars that had frowned on him do his bidding. Today the astrologer lies in contessed master mind in the slaying of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Fred Covell, of Bandon. He will be carried into the courtroom on a cot to plead guilty to a charge of first degree murder. His sixteen-year-old nephew Alton with him, accused of the actual mur- der, although he pleads that he com- mitted the deed spell of his uncle. cell, Rexorted 1o Hypnosix. The dark pseud threugh Arthur C Hypnosis, astrology tions written in a the signs of the zodine weré his in- struments. Fate had marred him. He vas determined to mateh his crooked wits against fortune. He played—but the stars were against him, and he lost on his first throw “Hang me and get { he pleaded with Luke attle criminologist, who 1 down and unraveled the hemes by which May says ripple planned to m run all scheming. murder instruc code made up of with,” The murder of Mrs. a chiropractor in the little town don, who was smothered to her stepson with an agpmonia-soaked rag on September 2, was but the first step in the astrologer's plan ccording to the confession May obtainéd from him. Mrs. Covell died becanse she knew too’ much about the astrofoger's pla Beat Her With Crutch, After she had fallen, to make doubly sure that she would not live to bear witness against him, the sinister crip. ple shufiled to her side and rained blow on the body with his crutch, he has confessed For years planning _his But, Arthur Covell coups. His first went had the stars not been him no an seven families have been wiped out, he to be- beneficiary of their earthly He would have outwitted een rich using zo 1 signs, put on the type bars of had written out these May, suspecti of ed D sion of thes: prospectuses of crime and studied them out as he had studied out many another t of cipher. Then he con ed the |sinister figure with his discoveries. | Confeased ! The break « Covell the sec had been truth, at Once, me instantly begg explained, ts he would not 1 to his zodiacal code. He tc | had planned to slay Bana cading merchant, make it appear that he had fallen down the stairs and broken his neck, place a verly forged will pocket leaving the plotter | half his estate | Two men were jfield and slain. Arthur to be enticed into a r relatives were o ibe had gone to join lan v in a newly | to j drift back that they had been lost in | the mountains. The astrologer was | to share in their estates Arthur Covell's study {had given him an in the town. a mystc. His opinions nd “cherished. He cast ho for his closest “friends” who we become his ultimate vietims Believed His Prophec: They believed his horoscope played upon their beliefs. So, i mitted plan was to bide his time until | the horoscope he had cast—always {ill one—was near fulf s to strike—throug v abetted shrewd contriving, | “Had that man s {have become the h n | the ages,” Luke ¢ declared. {had at least two programs fully out- ined for eve there w Ihis own stars outwitted him. | through.” e ELECTION CERTAN, COOLIDGE ASSURED Phil H. Campbell Tells Presi- dent of Observations in Several States. of the starsy uncanny standing were sought by urderer of s the other. But He is President Coolidge was told today by former Representative Phil H. Campbeli of Kansas that, in his opin- ion, the Chief Executive would be his election in 1924 is assured. Mr. Campbell has been in & number of states during the past few and after listening to the views of politicians and others he is satisfled that the Coolidge sentiment is grow- ing greater all the time. bell said his call was merely to pay his respects to the Executive and to acquaint him with his observations. Business generally throughout the United States is good and the present indications are that it will steadily get better, according to the report of jconditions given to President Cool- idge today National Association of Manufactur- ers. James E. Edgerton, president of the association, acted as spokesman. The delegation did not take up with the President any specific legislation although several legislative matter: were briefly touched upon. President Coolidge today was vited by New York horse show to attend the national horse show to be held in New York, commencing November 10. Others who saw the President to- tday were: J. Weston Allen, who was | attorney general of Massachusetts the last year Calvin Coolidge was gov- ernor of that commonwealth; James B. Bonner, representative in Wash- ingtof of the United States Steel Corporation, who said his visit was personal and had nothing to do with the steel business; Representatives Burton of Ohio and Britten of Illi- nois, both of whom have recently re- turned from a visit to Europe, and delegates to the citizenship confer- ence being held here. GREEI{ MINISTERS QuUIT. LONDON, October 15—The Greek ministers of the interior, war, jus- ticerand public instruction submitted their resignations, says a Central News dispatch from Athens. Premier Gontas requested them to retain their portfolios for another week, when he will accept thelr rel(snttlo‘ in- under the hypnotic | “He | -r. If one showed | nominated for the presidency and that | months, | by the directors of the! Robert J. Kennedy of the | 25 D. C. MEN HELD IN DICE GAME RAID Rockville Police Pay Surprise Visit . to Building at Lit- tonsville. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., October 15.— Twenty-five Washington men aré held as witnesses, following a gambling rald at Littonsville, near the District line, Satufday night. In a building under construction Sheriff Moxley, Deputy Gingell, Chief of Police Tooley and Motor Policemen Gaither, Rogers and Clagett found a dice game in progress about 10 o'clock at night. Walter Sonneborn, prietor, Washington, D. C., and Isaac Davis, negro, were ‘arrested and ry quired to give $2.500 and $1,250 ball, respectively. All were released for appearance Thursday. Sonneborn alleged to hav tempted to esca when the officers entered the building, but a shot from the revolver of Oscar Gaither, fired over his head, halted bail was required of the Vashington men who are ‘alleged to have been patrons of the game. They spent the night in the corridor of the Rockville jail, the cells of the prison having been crowded when they we; herded in More than $1,000 in cash was raked ble in the building as evi- mblin ntity of it in silver. The they were by a lookout when they ap- ched the building, which was in secluded spot nmear Rock Creek Park, and objection was offered to their visit, but they placed the look- out under’arrest and proceeded with the round-up. RECORD OKLAHOMA FLOOD PREDICTED |Water Four to Six Feet | Higher in Capital Than Last Spring Due Tomorrow. alleged pro- By cinted Pross OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., October 15 A floed mena increased here today with an announcement by J. P Slaughter. chief of the United States weather burean, that the North € dian river would reach twenty to twenty-two fe ht tonight nd n tomor- This is four to six feet her than the record flood of last spring City's fifth flood of has inundated virtus the same terri |by the Nor stream now na- of between stage mid I seven mil ! Work to Strengthen Dam. | Ten men u ms have embankments o {to wall up the end of the dam | pass into the | & to hold nine | <o under water and the river °d yards flows across { thre Hi ingtown {more than six thous | Westward from Oklahoma City riv ipoints from 25 to 150 miles distant r | port the most serious flood damage in { their history. $500,000 BRIDGE DOWN. suburb A persons live. He was looked upon as | oscopes | | Rock Island Structure Washed Out by High Water. MUSKOGEE, Okla., October 1 | The half-miliion-doliar Rock I bridge over the South Canadian {near Calvin was washed out by | water last night and service over the road is discontinued, according to word received here. H MAN REPORTED MISSING. | Rains Demolish 1,200 Feet of New | Railroad. { WICHITA FALLS, Tex., October 1 —One man is missing and_approx ely 1,200 feet of the Wichita Val- railfoad bridge, recently com- R ed out, as a re- Isult of the himh waters of the Red | river, according to reports received { here. | WEST TEXAS FLOODED. IBx'idge Over Red River Reported Damaged by Water. DALLAS, Tex., October 15.—Reports from west Texa indicated that the rain which has been flooding that sec- tion for forty-eight hours unin- terruptedly was general from El Paso {over the Pan ¥andle and down to the {border. | The Kamsas Cit: railroad bridge on the Red river is ireported damaged by flood waters and {damage on other lines is feared. The Fort Worth and Denver raflroad got its first train in over a week across the Canadian River bridge yesterday lafternoon. {COPELAND TO BE TRIED FOR SLAYING OCT. 29 ! Herbert L. Copeland, colored, will !swu an indictment for murder in the | in connection with the David Duni- ifirst degree !killing_of Police Lieut. lzan. The slaying occurred about five !years ago and Copeland escaped from |3ail while awaiting trial. He was lo- icated last July at Akron, Ohio. | The two lawyers recently designat- ed by the court as counsel for the iprisoner have withdrawn from the lcase and Copeland will be defended by Attorney Henry Lincoln Johnson, former recorder of deeds. Assistant United States Attorney Emerson will conduct the prosecution. PLEADS INCOMPETENCE. Alleged Church Thief’s Act Laid to Mental Weakness. Charles- Hearn, indicted last week {for robbing the school fund box at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, at Sth and Varnum streets northwes: last { August, is mentally incompetent, ac- cording to the plea made for him to- day before Justice Bailey in Criminal Division 1 by his lawyer, Charles L. Carson. Justice Bailey directed a report on the mental condition of the accused. MRS. MILDRED IVES DIES. Mrs. Mildred E. Ives, widow of Maj. Francis J. Ives, U. S. A., died Satur- day at St. Francis HoSpital, ritus- burgh, Pa. Requiem mass was cele- brated at St. Matthew's Church this morning at 10:30 o'clock. The in- terment was in Arlington national cemetery. Mrs. Iyes was well known in official and social circles while her husband was stationed in Washing- ton. capital sixty | streets to Capitol | where high { Mexico and Orient | VIRENA ASSEVRLY MAPS HEAVY WORK Nearly 100 Proposed Amend- ments to Constitution Sim- pliyying Government. Special Dispatch to The Star. | RICHMOND, Va., October 15.—Bills for the consideration of the next legislature and amendments to the constitution to the number of nearly one hundred have been prepared by the legislative reference bureau. The amendments to the constitution are on recommendations of the commis- slon on simplification of government, | the most important of which is that affecting the fiscal and appropriation | years, making them conform. This will involve a change in the opera- tions of the county systems, it is un- derstood, and they wiil have to adjust | their business operations to meet that | of the state. | One of the matters being discussed | is that of collection of taxes. At this time there are four tickets for every | taxpayer who owns real estate. There is the state real and personal tax tickets, the county or city real and | personal property taxes. Thése are | payable at different times. { yments Overlooked. There are four tickets, and It has happened several times that some of ! tickets @ un; d, overlooked or! forgotten. Then there comes the delinquent collector, who adds aj penalty for failure to pay, and so! {long as the tickets are unpaid there | {is the fear of litigation and a cloud on titles to property. It is suggested that all taxes be placed on one ticket, ed to low the tax- half at one time and payer 4 ! cond s contended that this would in- sure the payment of all taxes, save the making out of four tax tickets, nd the collectors could easily sepa- e the same and make their remit- accordingl; It would save rs lots of worry and the time required to make two to four trips to settle dues to the state and city or county and certainly save litiga- tion. DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PLAN 1924 CAMPAIGN 1 Baltimore Club Secretary Prepares County Organization Work in State. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, October 15.—Plans have been made to organize the demo- | women for the pre sldcrnu:nli campaign of Mrs. George M. | Gaither, sec of the Democratic Women's Club, has returned from the class of instruction held in Washing- ton under the auspices of the demo- | cratic national committee and ex- | pects to organize “schools of democ- | throughout this state, :hrnugnQ county chairmen | In the city organization will be per- fected by the ward chairman. “To give the fundamentals of demoerac to the women is the object of these | schools,” said Mrs. Gaither. “It is the | wish of the national committee to let | { every woman know that it is through the party that they can bring about reforms desired for the general wel- fare of the community in which they o Wg wish to impress on the women | that the democratic party is trying | to better living conditions,” Mrs. | Gaither said, “instead of merely try- | inE to elect men. It is the women who | t, in a large measure, this | of high prices sweeping over | nited States. H | “We want the women to understand | the possibilities of the ballot. Up to | this time it has not been popular to | talk politics to people who are mnot | interested. Women have stood for things like better schools, but they have not realized that the right use of the ballot will bring better schools. “When we yere first given the bal- lot it was felt that women would come into the parties and help raise their standards. but so far only a handful have, gone into active work, and they have not stood out for great moral improvement of the parties. cratic racy { WIFE SUES OTHER WOMAN | Lura M. Baker Says Bertha Cum{ Alienated Husband. i { | Women as well as men should pay jaccording to Mrs. Lura M. Baker, | jwho today flled suit in the District | Supreme Court for $10,000 heart balm | from Bertha Z. Corn, whom she | charges with inducing her husband, i Charles L. Baker, to desert her. Through Attorneys Bertram Emer- | { son. jr. and Raymond Neudecker, the { plaintiff says she married Baker Oc- tober 22, 1907, and was happy with | him until the defendant exerted great | linfluence over him, causing him o] { divorce her. { | PASTOR RECOMMENDED. Special Dispatch to The Star. H FREDERICKSBURG, Va.,” October | | 15.—The special committee appointed | to secure a new pastor for the Pres- |byterlan Church’ has recommended | | Dr. R. B. Eggleston, pastor of a Pres- | {byterian Church at Suffolk, Va., who ! {has indicated his willingness to ac- jcept a call to Fredericksburg. l)r.) Eggleston was pastor of the Third Presbyterlan Church of Richmond for |2 number of years, and also at Co- | {lumbus, Miss.” He has been at Suf- | folk for the past seven years. Mr. Camp- |be placed on trial October 29 to an-| ALEXANDRIA. i ALEXANDRIA, Va, October 15| | (Special).—The action of the Wash- | ington-Virginia Rallroad-Company in | opposing the granting of a charter to | {operate business through Arlington ! ‘county is characterized as anaiogous, | to that of “the dog in the manger” by i a letter addressed to the state cor-| | poration commission, signed by Frank | {G. Campbell as secretary of the| | Arlington County Civic Federation, | made public here today. 1 The letter charges that the com-! ipany is not only hindering the pos- | sible growth of Arlington county by | not allowing bus lines to operate for | those who live at considerable dis- | tances from the car lines, but is also | {failing to extend its own system. ] The federation is incensed at the | action of the commission in its recent | decision which eliminated a bus line | that was serving a portion of [hni county not served by the railway | company or by any other mode of | transportation. 1 Mr. Campbell says that the federa- | | tion is ready to fight its cause “to the | {last ditch. H | Joseph Spotswood, twenty-one years | old, colored, is in a serious condition | I at the Alexandria Hospital as the re- sult of a bullet wound beneath the heart, which he suffered yesterday in what' his wife, Louvinia Spotswood, nineteen, tells the police was a friendly ‘tussie. She says the gun was | accidentally discharged. She is be- | ing held. i James Diggs, colored, was wounded three times in a gun fight staged on | !South Pitt street. Police are seeking ' a man by the name of Dudley. Mrs. Nannie Elizabeth Henderson | died yesterday at the home of her' daughter, Mrs. P. A. Kersey, 409 South | St. Asaph street. Funeral services will be held from 'St. Mary's Catholic Church . tomorrow mornifg. White Potatoes, 15-lb.-peck . . . 29c Sweet Potatoes, 51lbs. for . . . . 19¢ Yellow Onions, 4 lbs. for . . . . 2l1c Fancy Eating Apples, 6 lbs. for . 25c Cabbage,perlb. . . . . . . . . 3¢ Specials This Week Sanitary “Quick Cook” Oats Various manufacturers are now putting out a special kind of rolled oats, known as “Quick Cook” Oats, which cook in a very few minutes. Saves time and trouble. Every user is cautioned not to cook these oats longer than the time called for on the direc- tions. 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