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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
How1ey Had Delerium rremens.

Yesterday afternoon about 8 O'Clock
Officer Frank Merrill was in the store of
the Davis Arms company when man
rushed in and said that fellow wi tn
the delerium tremens was creating dis
turbance in millinery store just oppo-
site the Falmouth hotel on Middle street.
Officer Merrill went up into the store ana
found the lady proprietor neatly fright
ened out of her wits by the actions of
a man who had entered her store through
a back door and had rushed through the
place. colliding with her as he ran, and
bowling like q maniac. Officer Merrill
soon found the creator of all the dis
turbance and arrested him. He gave his
name as John Howley and when taken
to the police station it was found that be
was suffering from delerium tremens
Later in the afternoon Howley was sent
to the Greeley hospital by order of the
city physl clan.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01

The @. L. U. met last evening and per-
footed their plans for Labor Day There
are many entries for all the sports and
they will be hotly contested. The ball
game between the G. 7. A. S. and the
Saccarappas will be we'll worth trip to
the lake as both teams have been play
ing all the season and mean business.
Letters " ere received from number OF
the candidates for Senators AMI Repre-
sentatives to the legislature on the 81
hour bill and action will be taken on
them at special meeting next Tuesday
Chief Marshal Fitzpatrick of the Labor
Day parade established headquarters at
G. L. U. hall and announced his staff as
follows: Chief OF staff, G. O. Smith OF
tho Brick Masons' Union; aids. Walter
Matthews, Federal Union, I. f. Mag
ner of Typographical Union, F. J. Foley
of Brick Masons' Union, M. A. Ross Of
PIasters' Union, A. 6. Alchorn of Car
penters' Union, Thomas Shelyey Boiler
Makers Union, w. L. Rowe of Boot
and Shoe Workers. Union.
The chief marshal requests his staff to
meot at C. L. U. hall Saturday evening
at z. 80 p. m. sharp.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
DEERlNG.

Mr.. Stewart Worster and family of
Stevens Plains avenue have returned
home from week g visit to Bangor and
Bar Harbor.
Miss Caroline Stevens who has been
visiting Miss. Gertrude Hopkins, Forest
Avenue, has returned to her home in
Haverhill, Mass.
Mrs. Fred S. Wheeler and children are
visiting friends in Pennington.
Mrs. Nellie Bradford of Saunders
street has returned from short visit
to South Paris.
/ Mr.. N. K. Sawyer Of Stevens Plains
avenue has recovered from his recent
severe illness.
i. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert n. Small and
Misses Bertha NJ. Frost and Mabel Rich
ardson have been spending short time
at cottage at Princes Point
Mrs. Lizzie Seal has returned from
two weeks visit with friends at Bath.
Mr.. George Bangs has returned from
visit with friends in Phillips.
| Mrs. Annie Boober has returned from
visit to Phillips.
| Miss Grace Hitohings, Pleasant street,
has returned from a two months visit
| to the Isle of Springs.
! Miss Della Huston, clerk at the Wood.
fords post office, has returned from g
visit with friends in Gorham.
| MIR. and Mrs. Neal, High street, have
returned from short outing at Peaks
Island.
i Mr.. D. P. Howe and sons Frank and
Irving of Springfield, Mass, have beer
guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Lombard
Fessenden street.
Miss Dollis Whittier has returned from
Old Orchard were she has been spending
the summer.
Mrs. Avenne Mcdonald and Miss Nc
Donald of Dorchester, Mass, have beer
visiting relatives here.
| Miss Flora Allen is visiting relative
| in Westbrook.
| Mr. Fred Wish and family of Portland
| have taken house on Fessenden street
Mrs. Howard Leighton and son ClaE
ence have been visiting at Cumberland.
Mrs. Abbott and children are visiting
her brother, Mr.. Moses Burbank.
! Mr.. White, William street has returned
from Bryants Pond.
Miss Mabel Walker has been visiting
at Castine.
MIR. A. L. Lyford and family of Port
land have taken rent in the jacobson
house, Fessen den street.
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THE MUNICIPAL COURT.
Before Judge 70 binsor


Monday-Hugh Gilmore and Thomas
A. Sweeney. A fray; fined IS and one
halt costs each.
Dennis Nlahoney, George M. Beane,
oseph Rourke, William X. Parks. in.
toxioatio1; fined So and costs.
Mahala Wilcox. Obscene language;
fined S. and costs.
BARLEY Mulkern. Common drunkard
40 days in county jail.
John j. Ney. Intoxication; 80 days in
county jail.
John j. Ney. Resisting officer: fined
$50 and costs.
Walter Cloves and George A. p. Mat
thews. ARRAY each fined SO and one
half costs.
Coleman Donahue and Patrick Clary
Intoxication each 30 days in county Jail.
Coleman Donahus and Patrick Clary.
ARRAY each fined $40 and one-han costs.
Frederick Gildart and Robert Gillien.
Intoxication; each 80 days in county
Jail and fined SIS and one half costs each.
Herbert H. Tucker. ASSAULT; 60 days
in county jail, appealed.
George L. Perry. Illegal transporta.
tion fined $50 and costs.
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OFF FOR STATE CONVENTION.
Delegates of Local Branches of Y. p. S. c.
e. Go to Skowhegan.

Yesterday Ioon about 100 members of
the different branches of the Young
Peoples Society of Christian Endeayor
of this city left for Skowhegan to attend
the 18th annual convention of the Maine
Society. Today many more delegates will
leave to ATTEND the convention which
promises to be the largest attended of
any before held in Maine. Last night
reception was held at Skowhegan and
today the regular meetings will be held.
Among the Portland people who will
address the convention are e. 7. Gar
land, the secretary Of the local 7. NJ. C.
A.. Rev. George D. Lindsay, James W.
Simpson, Rev. E. r. Purdy and Rev.
Leroy S. Bean. The oonve ntion will
close on Friday.
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Riverton Park.

A good sized audience for a stormy
night visited Riverton last night to hear
the Reed Birds and the Murray Brothers.
All were delighted with the novel enter.
tainment afforded by the Reed Birds.
Lon Reed in his darkey impersonations
in song and dance gained the heartiest
applause and is worthy of special men.
tion.. Each mem Der Of the Reed Birds
was great in his speciality, and their
combined efforts were very pleasing.
The Murray Bros. Frank, Fred and
Harry in the musical speoialties we're
interesting and comical There has been
no entertainment given at the park since
the Alabama Troubadors were here that
has given the great satisfaction. Be sure
and see them this week.
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SOUTH PORTLAND.

Mr.. Albert Griffin of thi place has
resigned his position with the Lakeside
Press.
Mrs Danforh who reside on Preble
street was quite seriously injured on Sat-
urday while walking up High street. She
stumbled on protruding plank of the
sidewalk and fell striking her head on
the walk and severely bruising her. She
was taken to her home and physician
called who found that no bones were
broken but Mrs. Danforth will be con-
fined to her home for some time.
Mr.. G. W. Trofethen has purchased a
| valuable PAGER.
Miss Cora Humphrey of Brunswick
is visiting Mrs. Hiram West of Pleasant
street.
Miss Laura Harrington is visiting her
brother Mr.. Frank Harrington of Han
cock street.
| Mrs. DR.. Pingree of Portland is visit
ing Mrs. James Jacobs for few days.
| Mr.. A. v. Cole is entertaining relatives
from Boston.
| Walter Stevens of A. e. Stevens &
Co., Portland, is taking short vaca,
ton.
MIR. E. v. Stone of the Thomas
Laughlin Co., is spending a brief vaca-
ton at his home in this village.
Mr.. W. W. Rich is visiting relatives at
Cundy's Harbor.
Mrs. Asa Hutchinson has returned
home after short vacation. passed with
relatives in Massachusetts,.
Mr.. Summer Smart Is excavating the
cellar for James Dow's new house on
Broadway.
The cellar of the new Bethany church
on Randall street has been completed
and crew of men under the direction
of S.W. Doughty is pushing the work OF
building as rapidly as possible. 1t will
probably be completed before snow flies.
Mr.. Arthur Mckee has accepted posi-
tion in Nor way, Me.
| Mr.. James Merriman has entered the
employ of the Portland Steam Packet
company.
On Saturday night burglars entered
the house of Mr.. William burlington
on Preble street during the absence
from home of Mr.. Purington's mother
and sister and having gone through every
room in the house departed with red
leather pocket book which they took
from the pocket of coat belonging to
Mr.. burlington which was hanging in q
wardrobe adjoining his room. The
thieves gotsin all about $3.50 in change,
but did no steal any other article as faI
has has been discovered. Entrance was
obtained to the house ty cutting
through window screen and opening
the window. 1t is believed the burglary
was the work of boys. Two or three 9th.
or houses have been robbed in the same
manner in the town and the people OF
South Portland are very mnch excited
about the constant depredations and il
will go hard with the burglars If they
are caught.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Goodnow of Gilbert
Vile who have beon visiting Mr. and
Mrs. E. II. Dyer. Preble street, have re.
turned home.
Miss Bernioe Danforth is spending q
few weeks at Long Island.
The Volunteer Hose company will hold
q meeting Wednesday evening.
Mrs. E. A. Sawyer and daughter OF
Frankfort, N. T., are visiting Mrs. F.
w. P. Harrington.
Misses Nellie Richardson and Agnes
Fisher have returned from an outing at
Old Orchard.
Mr.. Hay Purington has moved his fam.
lily into his newly purchased house on
Stanfrod street
The Samaritan society will meet We'd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
nesday with Mrs. James Smith, Preble


street.
Miss Lottie and Julia Skinner are Wis
iting their sister, Mrs. Frank Jones,
Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Mosher, B street,
are entertaining their daughter. Mrs.
Walker Russell and son of Northb oro,
Mass
Mrs. Thomas Talbot and family who
have been visiting Mrs. M. E. Talbot
Cushing's point, has returned home to
Lowell, Mass.
Mrs. Frank Jordan ard Miss Dora Day
of Brunswick are visiting Mrs. Jordan's
sister on High street.
PLEASANTDALE.
Miss lisa Bigelow of the Mount Hope
Home, Massachusetts, Is visiting her
uncle Mr.. E. W. Fullerton, Brown
treet.
Mrs. J. H. Robert and children, Jec-
ME, Ruth and Calvin, have returned from
visit to relatives in Massachusetts.
Mrs. Roberts sister Miss Emma Deane
accompanied her home.
Mrs. E. NJ. Cunningham of Worcester,
Mass, is the guest of her son Mr.. Fred
Cunningham on Burnham street, for a
three weeks visit.
The many Friends of Mr.. and Mrs
William B. Jordan of Ligonia will
sympathize with them in the loss OF their
house and barn which were destroyed by
fire on Sunday morning between three
an hot do
Mr.. Jordan left on Saturday to attend
the Grand Army convention at St. Paul
| Master Ted Hobbs has returned from a
| tip to Norway and vicinity.
Mrs. Harry Taylor has been on the
sick list during the past week.
| We have seldom seen prettier sight
than the large bed of astors, belonging to
j. W. Minot, the well-known florist /,
on Summer street. The many lines of the
flowers blended with the green Of the
surrounding foliage present pleasing
harmony of colors to the eye.
| Miss Emma Clifford who has been Wis
iting her sister Mrs Kennedy has re-
turned to her home In Manchester, New
Hampshire.
Miss Lizzie Taylor spent Friday with
her friend Miss Eva Dyer, South Port
land Heights.
| Rev. Fl. Ro berts led the meeting on
Sunday evening, he took as lesson the
Ten Virgins, he told how the Lord took
as parallels something that would be
likely to happen. In an Eastern country
an American was trave ling and heard of
wedding which would take place that
night. He followed the crowd and
noticed that many had tiny lights when
all arrived at the palace gate, (for it was
the marriage of primo e)Then he started
in, when the porter asked for his light,
Not having one he said he was stranger
but the porter said 1t made no difference
he could not enter without light. And
SO it is with the people today; "unless ye
have your light trimmed and burning ye
cannot enter i'm
| Miss Matte Pickett of Portland has
been the guest of her sister Mrs. Charles
Latham during the week.
Rev. Alpha Turner and daughter. Mrs
Charles Chickering, have returned from a
visit to Old Orchard Beach.
Mr.. Jasper CARLSON is building new
house and stable on Brown street near
Gas his corner.
| Messrs. G. W. Cash and VIM. B. Jordan
left Cash's corner Saturday last for ST.
Paul and other points farther west.
Mrs. P. G. Cash ia quite sick at her
home at Cash. corner.
MIR Charles Skillins has moved into his
| new house on Main street.
The school house at Cash's corner is
undergoing thorough and much needed
repairing.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01

season. Those who attended the Pavilion
last night saw one of the cleverest and
most amusing plays that has been seen
this season. 1t is somewhat of "a farcical
piece, yet has sufficient plot to make it
really interesting.
Notes.
George W. Wilson for many years the
favorite comedian of the Boston Museum
company has! been especially engaged to
play Uncle Nat. in ashore Acres" He
Is said to have made great hit in this
part. Mr.. Wilson as many theatre goers
may remember was seen here last season
in "The Old Homestead Mr.. Herne's
beautiful comedy comes to the Portland
theatre Septem Der Z and s.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
democratic Rally at south Portland.

Last evening Democratic rally was
held in Union hall, South Portland,
which was attended by about 200 voters.
Mr.. Edwin E. Heckbert presided and
introduced the speakers. Mr.. 81. III.
Eddy and S. W. BelfoTd of Colorado.
Each spoke about an hour on free coin
age of silver and free trade. They de-
Ii yered about th same kind of speeches
as those that were listened to by the locas
Democrats on Saturday night.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
DEATHS.

In this city. Aug, 80, Chas. D. Barrett, aged
6s years, 7 months o.o ,
street "Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
In North DeeriDg. Aug. 80. Abbie M, wife OF
Andrew Ii. Leighton, aged rs years.
Funeral Tuesday at o'clock from her iate
In Hampdcn Corner. Aug. 80 Mrs Annie +.
Abrahams, aged AZ years, 6 months, "a days.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
MARRIAGES..

In Llmington. Aug. so, by Rev. G. s. Wilder.
David b. Robinson II Lmington and Mrs,
Louisa NJ Jordan of Denmark.
AT Lisbon Falls. Aug. %. Oscar Deltrick and
Miss Antony Ellert both of Lisbon Falls.
In South Penobscot, Aug. %, Augustus Z.
Cain and Miss Ada r. Mcnamara, both OF Fen
obScot.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
UNDER Wear.

We need the shelf room for Fall goods
now arriving. For this reason we have
made regular clearing prices on all the
summer weights.
Children's Jersey Vests, low neck and
sleeveless, we'll finished, in cream color.
Only &C each or for 52c,
Children's Jersey Vests, sizes "a and
26, shaped, low neck and sleeveless, fin
lshed with braid round neck and sleeves,
colors ecru and white. Regular price
100. For IL l-3c each
Children's Gauze Vests, high neck
long sleeves, sizes IS and "A, 25c quality.
For lS 1.2C each
Children's Gauze Vests, high neck and
short sleeves, sizes 20, %, 80 and a.
Regular price Csc. Sales price
14c each
Ladies' Jersey Ribbed Vests, low
neck, sleeveless, braid around neck, tic
quality. Sales price lie each
Ladies' Jersey Lisle Vests, low neck
and sleeveless. silk braid around neck
and sleeves. Regular price 25c. Sales
price l5c
Ecru and white.
Ladies' Jersey Ribbed Vests, low
neck and short sleeves, silk tape in
neck, very nicely finished. Sales price
I9c each
Ladies' Jersey Ribbed Vests, in white,
high neck and short sleeves, sizes 3 and
4, shaped. Splendid value at 33c. Sales
price 2lc
Ladies' Lisle Jersey Vests, in ecru
and white, high neck and short sleeves,
V neck and short sleeves, white satin
ribbon in neck. SOC quality. Sales
price SAC each
Ladies' Jersey Isle Vests, V neck
and high neck with short sleeves, high
neck with long sleeves. Regular price
45c. Sales price csc
Ladies' Lisle Jersey Vests, in ecru
and white, high neck with Lalf sleeve,
low neck with half sleeve. Sales price
39e
Specia|ties for the Boys and Girls
BOYS SCHOOL SUITS. Are yor
fully prepared with a good scryiceablt
suit for the boy to wear to school? This
is a most unusual opportunity for you tt
buy and save. This Hathaway & Brown
stock must be sold at once.
Boys $500 School Suits. For today
$a.79 each.
Boys Balbriggan Drawersb, in blu
angola and Jaeger grey, sizes 20 to "a, q
and SOC quality Only K3c pair.
Boys cream color jersey sweaters, %
quality, SC each.
Boys Negligee Shirts, black and whit
stripe, 13c each, sizes 13 to 1431.
SHIRT WAISTS.
The Mothers Friend, none bette
made. Buttons cannot be torn off i
washing OF wearing, SOC quality, pei
Gale, sizes II, y and 10. During thi
sale 39c each.
Mothers Friend, Numbered, sizes 8, I
5, 6, 7, s. 10, - and 10, CSC each.
Black Cheviot Blouse Waists, sizes 4
5, g. I. and 8, SOC quality, soc.
White Fauntleroy Waists, elaborated
trimmed with hamburg, at Great.
Reduced Prices.
Boys extra heavy tan ribbed hose
25c quality, sizes 81, 9 and o. only. Fo
Sc pair about one-third the actuf
value.
| Boys White Duck Pants, csc pair
c.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All drug
gists refund the money if it fails to cure. 25c.
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! UI:: s = Az

We have marked what think will be the Final Prices
the entire remaining Hathaway Brown stock The opportunity
exceptional I'm addition with this shall place
sale Special Offerings from regular stock We've cut
prices low that this sale will always be remembered the
greatest Bargain Event of the
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01

Don't. miss the last play of the season
at McCullum's. DR.. Bill is fine play.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
DRESS GOODS.
BLACK DRESS GOODS.

This stock is much reduced but there
are still left some very desirable num-
bers which we have marked at quick
moving prices.
Black India Twills, ~ inches wide,
reversible, very fine finish, and splen-
did bargain at 4Sc, Hathaway & Browns
price. Sales price, 39c
Black India Twill, reversible. As in
ches wide, H. q BIS price 69c. Sales
price soc
Black Brocades, 46 inches wide, II.
& BIS price 75c. Sales price
SIC yard
Extra fine quality Figured Silicians,
II. & BIS price SOC. Sales price soc
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
SUITS.

One linen outing suit, aged 10 years,
regular price $39S. Now $2.R9.
One red cotton cheviot suit, age Z
years, trimmed with white braid, white
stripes round skirt pieces, jacket, vest
and pants. For S1.9S.
Linen Color Cheviot Jackets trimmed
with white embroidery, deep fancy
pointed collar, sizes to years, marked
to SLID.
UNDERWEAR.
Children's Drawers, good muslin.
hem and tucks, sizes / to 6 years. 100
pair.
Children's colored border hemstitched
handkerchiefs, Sc each.
children's black Cashmere gloves, 25c
quality, for 16c pair.
Windsor Ties, pure silk, 25o quality,
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COL. DRESS GOODS.

There are few short lengths and odd
pieces in II. & BIS stock which we
shall put into one lot, in Novelties,
Serges, Mixtures. etc., which they sold
from 80 to 60 lie yard. Your choice
from the lot for 29c yard
25c Plaids, 3e inch, sales price 15c
SOC Mohairs, sales price S5c
pieces All Wool Novelty Suitings,
in mixtures, $50 yard, regular price
SOC,
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McCullum's Theatre

There was the usual large audience
present at McCullum g theatre last night
to witness the first performance of DR..
Bill. the last play we are to have this
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01

Black and Grey Hair Cloths
for the new Fail Skirts, at
Csc, soc, Acc and SOC per
yard.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01

This is the month of household preparation fol-
the fall and winter. Do you want new
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-01
Innings.

Innings.
Lining Cambrics, 2yard
~ 1-2c Silesia, Sc yard
Imitation Haircloth, 25c quality, I5c
yard, black only.
PARASOLS. Dresden effects, at
One-Haif Prisc
Inducements to replenish for school
wear.
Children's school REFER jackets. One
lot of novelty. brown mixed Jackets,
pointed collar, gilt buttons, most all
sizes. $500 garment for $I.9S.
One lot light tan REFERS, velvet collar,
large buttons. $500 garment. For
SR.9s.
About as garments in all, 8 or 4 of a
style, and we shall make sweeping
reduction in the entire lot. Just the
weight for fall, and every one this sea
sons's style.
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HENRIETTAS.

BRICK bTIIIIdHlIHe, uOuUI6 IOId, II. d
BIS price Csc. Sales price NC yard
EEDERDOWN for House Jackets
and Infants Goats and Sacques, 40 in
ches wide, in pink and blue. II. & BIS
price SOC. Sales price 39c yard
Fancy Stripe Eiderdown, 75c quality.
Sales price soc
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-10-02
MORE GOD COMING

The gold reserve is piling up. 1t is
larger now than If has been at any
TINT since the Harrison administration.
when his secretary of the treasury was
buying up bonds and reducing interest
And still the grain goes out and the
gold must keep coming in. The foot
ingS OF the gold imports now reach
about forty-five million dollars. and for
two or three months to come the grain
already sold for export Will tax the
carrying capacity of all steam tonna ge
This is not the condition anticipated
by the Chicago convention or by its
nominee when he first took the rear
end of q special car for a political
stump from which to cry calamity.
The panic-monger is bewildered by the
sudden turn in exports and toe result
ant inflow of gold They are left
with nothing TO say, nothing TO howl
but free silver. Their free discussion
is becoming more embarrassed with
ever incoming ship. Even the wheat
bears are growing desperate. as every
day finds additional foreign orders for
wheat 10 be paid for in international
gold Ii is now evident 10 every bus
mess man in the country that as soon
SIS the announcement of the election of
Mckinley is made there Will be a gen
eral revival of business.
As the Chicago Tribune editoriaIlv
puts it. prosperity Is being called
back Everything in the commercial
financial and political world is nut
ting on a more hopeful face and bright
and busy days under Republican era
are just head. The fact that the CON
viction is well nigh universal thar Brr-
On viii be the worst defeated man who
has been Il presidential candidate
since the war has reawakened conf
dence, and called hack that faith in
the future which is the soul of husi-
ness activity. Our gold is being calle1
back from Europe at the rate of So
00o.oo a week. IN spite OF the Bank
Of EnslaDd's action in raising IT'S rate
OF discount from , 10 3 per cent. the