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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23


Now York. Nov. ga dispatch to the
Tribune from London says
II Gen. Juubert were IN possession "
all the war news contained In tudayH
London Journals h. would not have u
single helpful cue. lie would be forced
to pick and choose among dozen
different estimates Of the strength OF
the british force In lower Natal and on
the southern and western frontiers OF
the Free state. with the certainty that
every one was below the mark He
would not ind any clew To the dis
tribu,,on or composition OF Clery's
troops between Estc0utt and Durham.
nor q single glimpse Of what l. going
on within Den. Whites lines nj Lady
smith lie would also have reason to
question his own sanity were he to at
tempt e. reconcile the conflicting the
ories advanced by military writer's re-
apcctlng his strategy. immediate OBJ
iects and point OF view,
Equally unintcillglblc Il this mass ~
rumors and contradiction to English
readers They know that llildyard IL
at Estcourt with naval guns, the pro-
yinCinl horse and portion OF the sec
ond brigade. and they suspect that bar.
ton Is at Moot river with a portion VI
the sixth brigade. while the remainder
Of ciory's army Is scattered nt various
points lower down, with endorsements
still at sea. and three batteries ~ Held
artillery and possibly several companies
OF mounted Infantry somewhere on the
shore. Otherwise they are completely
In the dark respecting the situation In
Natal. ana know as little " the mancu-
yera OF their own army ns of the mya-
tcrious tactics OF Joubcrts forces.
which. IN unknown force. either for
loOtlng or serious warfare, have dung
themselves between Eatcourt and
Pie,ormarltzburg and cut on communl-
cation with the sea.
This situation causes bowilderment
but no alarm. Confidence N Inspired
by the superiority Of numbers which
the british army now has In lower
Natal and on tho borders Of the Free
State. and by the assurance that Lady
smith IL douhly safe when a portion of
Joubert's force has been Withdrawn
Tor series Of southern raids and Tor
hazardous operation OF blocking Clcry's
advance,
Military men In close touch with the
war Office assert that no misgiylngs are
entertained there, and that no news II
withheld from the public. They add
that Con. Butler has sent TO lower
Natal clcry and Hildyard two Of the
best stratcristH In the British army.
and that they must understand the
situation fully. II nobody Ia London
does. No expert attempts to explain
how these generals can Keep In cun-
slant touch with the enemy without
better arrangements for scouting than
have been reported hitherto. Lord
Methuon on the Orange River, II well
equipped IN this respect, for he has
fnc cavalry force. His troops are fccl-
ing their way toward Belmont. and
have discovered the enemy Their. en-
cnmpcd with few guns Whether
they advance TO Kimberley or into the
Free state. the effect viii be TO draw m
the Dutch cummandos now lowering
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

Princeton. y. J.. Nov. 22,-Mnrtln v.
Bergen. son OF Councilman Peter v.
licrren II this place. died today from
receiving a hazing ut i.awtcnccylllc
last Friday He died OF Inflammation
OF the bowels.
Young BERGEN was II years OF age
and a frcshmnn at Lnwrvnceyillc. lie
was being put through the Initiation
when one OF the hazers accidentally fell
upou him
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

New York. Nov. ga report comes
from White Plains tonight that kld
Mccoy. who has been training az Wit
liam Mudoon'H farm FOR the match
with Mnher on December 18th, has col
lapscd physically. and VIII probably
never be able 10 enter the ring again
II Is said that his nervous system IL
almost a complete wreck.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

Kansas city. Nov. %. In the nnnl
squirt tonight at the end Of the eighth
hour In the aix.day bicycle race, John
Lawson came In ahead, having covered
1855 miles two laps Miller, Waller RE-
pine and Julius also covered lt5 tullpH.
two LAPS. aud Gust Lawson was two
laps behind them The other scores
worc3 tngcrfcller. 1863 miles. Nldv-
hofcr. i3l miles. Nelson. 100 miles.
Plummor. ~ miles, Chapman, O. miles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
SELLING AT OLD PRICES.

manufacturers before the advance OF
raw material. and anticipating an In
crease IN price. We bought enough for
the entire season nj old prices fiuy
your shoes Of w. We rive you the al.
vantage Of OUT early spot cash buying.
We rave you the middlcman'a profit.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

piattsburg. n. Y, Nov. 22.-Durlng
the dcer-huntlng season Just ended I'm
the Adirondacks. twenty-thrce persons
were accidentally killed by hunters.
The number OF deer killed was also
larger than usual
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

Athens. Ala. Nov. % In the debate
at Elknont today between senator
John u. Morgan and uov. Johnston. the
latter began to rcid an alleged WASH
ington Interview with senator Morgan.
IN which the Senator said that nrynnH
Leadership was not necessary TO tho
success of the party. senator Morgan
aaldt
You know, governor. you are mis-.
representing me-
II am, am ~" replied the governor
Yes" came the rctort, for I told
you yesterday morning this Interview
was not trut. but you continue to mis-
represent me aud | say 10 you now
that n you do Il again. governor or
no governor. l Will hold you to ac-
count"
The senator had walked over 10
where Gov. Johnston was standing and
shook his finger nt him ns he dclly-
cred his words. There was consider.
able excitement and cries 81 "Slt down.
slt down" and Let ~ do the night.
Ing" were heard Il was some time
before Gov Johnston could resume.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

reservation according to tribal cua'
toms.
When the training school was cstab-
ilshsd hy the government ut Toledo.
Indian Agent ". q. Mnlin sent out an
order Tor all Indian children under N
to enroll On the school. The Indians
refused and hid their children. The
riri In question was taken Into another
count. md was enrolled In school
near Belle Plain.
An Indian Interpreter was CHARGED
with helping children 60 escape from
the reservation aud on the trial the
state summoned the woman in this
case na u witness. wilcox Induced her
parents and husband 60 accompany her
into court AZ rGmu city. Tho intefpte-
tor was discharged but the Indian
agent and superintendent q. y. Ncllia
~ tho school seized the Girl, took her
away from her husband by force and
conveying her TO the Indian school,
confined her there. She has been de-
taincd In q room there since the nrst
" the month
II j. fur hcr relief that wilcox now
socks wit ~ hnbcua corpus Tho
husband ~ nomiually the plaintiff. aud
the claim a. madc.that thu government
has no right 90 force the Indians to
60 10 school and. In this ease. have no
right 10 dctaiu a married woman
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
GREAT SHOE VALUES.

Shoes are higher. The price Of uppcr
leather. sole leather. In fact. every.
thing that goes into shoe IN costing
considerably more than u fcw months
ago, causing a sharp advance IN the
price Of shoes. We are stli
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

smith has Complementary surveyed
tho different points from which the fall
OF l.hdyamith can be- Insured
Con. snynan, who II outside Mufek-
Ing. reports heavy lighting Monday AZ
turnuun The british briakly fired On
the French cannon and lin"r targets
The Iocra replied. bomhardlng the
British forts with good effect, The loss
~ the British IL unknown. one Bocr
was wounded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

20 the lord mayor. IN the namc 81 Tam
many HAN. q certified check Tor fl0l,
In save the parneli homestead. 1hl'
was 5000 In excess Of the amount need
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
Pillow Covering and
Fringes.

-, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
AZ our ne y yard Danima, Crstonne,
Drnpctios. two duys-- ''''
y rnihcrlng nf rrinrcs Tor pr,r'rSy
work ~ all kinds 1H1 fancy trimfgires
SOME w short pieces. some aniv nm,
color OF pattern. SOME eighty ssiisd
GOODS mat sold f1r zoe. 900 and as a
yasl' TO close out Friday ana aatur.
IN cARpET DEPARTMENT. wy
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23
Sl.50 Kid Gloves SOC
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

Now then here IL the opportunity to
lay in all your evening gloves for the
wih'cr-that Is II you've no objection To
the siylc-all IRE mousquctaircs. Daln-
~ pale shades. with a small sprlnkling
or street shades ln,crmiNcd made Of
the finest French kldsklu which hts 70
beautifully ana sell always for 81 30 a
pair two days. less than we could pos
aibly buy thcm-
sec
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

.Iein, Nov Glowing to the prox-
Y, q the Hocrs ut Pietermaritzburg
~ o. Durham.
-"ourt Is sun silent. All accounts
Il ~ ',nheluslvely 10 determined rush
Iss h9efs toward Pictcrmnritzburg
~ .Nefy large force. Seven thou
It..,..h, with guns. nfc reported
II INV miles from Hlowick. They
80 NY 70 BE- uudur the personal COM
-ll q General JOubcrt'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-23

vorite Prescription is - specific for the
chronic ailments peculiar TO women. II
cures them perfectly and permanently.
No other medicine can do for women
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09
BIG DAMAGE SUIT ON TRIAL.


u
MUTUAL Life Insurance Company Up.
Elinira, \. Y. Doc . The suit of
"a. David G. Robinson formerly may
or q TINS city, AGAINST tie Mutual Life
Insurance Company of New York for
s5sSeoo damages BY reason OF aa al
tesed Rlalieseas Prosecution, is iifw ba-
Ing tiisd bef0r Justice Burr Mlttlee.
#tei g jury in tho supreme court OF this
city
Col, Re5nson while mayer. was lisa.
q 'Nnstee et the insurance company.
nay az SIlceyedea in that capacity nis
falhsl. who WAS Il former governor Of
this st;its Ii is alleged by tn, iistr-
arse company that Robinson While.
acting IS its attorney and repi'sseslia
tiSe ~ this city, obtained d loan from
we insurance company through one
siish which loan MAS 70 be secured by
2 mortgage, upon real ssfafe4n this city
The value q which was stared IL h.
$50 goo bur which, ii is alleged. is reai-
TX Mas not worth moro han Slp0cQ.
i would appsar from the rsparts
here lise M Insurance company has
ne far As q IN final outcome II the
pres II liigatian Whioil IS reilli;it5.y
"a cllarastsf anil arrears designed
ts iiaia si' oIfal issues which are yei
81 p et;lea and O. ae.er Ia eae
fs'eillss rds sl@ ata3roYaI p all of
iEs paigy h9ldars here who are familiar
With the flets
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09
STATE COLLEGE NEEDS.
biennial REPORT OF the Board OF
IrusteeS Fllnd

I3eS Mpliies, Lac. - The Iowa State
oil'sse q ANS presented 10 the Eov-
er9nl yssetfGay IT'S biennial report Of
ms board u ti,dstees. The institution
ASKS Tx Of enefifth of a mill lor tixe
Sstta' @ paeSifit necessary buildings.
\ tx q one filiE Of 4 mill lyiIl produce
on tils present Valuation of the STATE.
Just abaGi al9o9annually, 80 that ,ie
amount asked tel the period would b.
Sas5,ooo, The regents of the state uni
geisity hage AL ATTY flied their rapoft.
asklng thar Oh asso be given a similar
tax foi d IL period.
itie sResial building fund tax. how-
eyer, Is by no means an tbs ststte3col-
lese Ieopl, demand They asls, in addi-
ties4, iol SZil.se1 for various purposes.
1hlef among these. and the demand on
winch sfeatest emphasis is laid, is an
addition VI sSl5e0 10 the annual sup
port fund In AFFIRMATION OF This il Il
stated that the Endowment fund Is not
nearly 81 productive as in former years.
because OF the reduction Of interest
rates. Thus. it Was formerly possible
70 loan all the money and keep it loaned
Without trouble. at per cent Today
q large amount. over 100000, is lying
cent. The law makes this tine minimum
at which the fund can be loaned. Iowa
farm mortgages aare readily taken at 5
per cent. and it is therefore impossible
to loan the college funds at 8. A change
is asked in the law, permitting these
funds 10 be loaned at d less rate.
The trustees urge that tie Institution
lis misrepresented before the public BY
The press and the people who constant
~ refer to it as an agricultural eol-
lege. The proper name is iowa STATE
college, and it is as much an nstitu-
ton for the sciences and arts. mechan-
c and otherwise as Of instruction in
agriculture. The board says that there
is no need of calling it by wrong title
in order OF please the farmers of the
state; they don't need TO be jollied in
this way. and the institution is nisuIf-
derstood by many people because of the
nlisnomer
The past biennial period has been a
most prosperous one, and the attend
anee has increased steadily. Bul the
college is represented to be sadly in
need of more equipment and buildings.
The facilities of the institution have not
been increased in anything like the pro-
portion that demands have grown.
Thus, there are now sixty-seyen mem
bers of the faculty, while decade ago
only twenty-five We're needed. More
over, for the next year another increase
of $1,000 Is needed to provide still more
instructors.
A building for the mechanical, scien-
tific and engineering department is said
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09
THE GRINNELL NEWS.
Edwin Markhan's Lccture-ll atncs
ANNOUNCED for county .AttorncX-

| Edwin Mark hams Lecture-Hatncs
Announced for County Attorney
Local News.
Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell. Dec. Edwin Markham.
"the man With the hoe, lectured in
the stone church last night to a large
audience. His lecture was along the
! usual sociological lines, although he
predicts that the trend is toward CO.
loperation, or public ownership. Mr..
Markham is not an ideal lecturer.
The Max Bendix concert billed for
December Il, has been postponed to
February 9 by the action of the Nc
Glure lecture bureau
George A. Wilhemi, of Clinton, has
been engaged BY X. c. Ross as shoe
lmaker in the place OF Martin VAN
draSkA
President George A. Gates went 10
I.eNlars yesterday 10 attend n meat
ing Of the State Teachers Association.
H. Wili deliver a lecture before the as
ISOLATION.
was taken u the Mack hotel, Where III
died, as stated Yesterday. He was
conscious up TO the minute of death
Owing to the fact that the accident oc-
CURED in the middle of the night, tx
hours elapsed before a surgeon could
see thc man. Baird & Wilcox. under
talSers, prepared the body for burial.
Hon. K. NJ. Haines5announce through
"a local paper riiat he is a candidate at
the primaries for county attorney
The others n the field are w. c. Ray
burn OF irinnsil' j. II Talbot. OF
IL NJ Burtan asn,tv rla,.,, ~ III,
ss,I,fe basif & ssi6 ft..,. s,,,,., ,,..,..l,s.
,.,3nsl,j.,stis,, d, s, Ia !
s.3,ta ,ha ,S.f,,ss 80 ~. LII.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09
Gcnetal Move al I.l.nrn1nn

Sf'trial e, Times Republican
Iiiptrttil. Dee -. Removals. baye
t,s IN he ORDER here tte past fe,y slays
M. j, A Andrews hous, being re,a,-
I'itted. ne removed fgom III. house ~
sseigt'9 purchased by j. Price H.to his
t9tll home Mr.. Pfice IL tuil ,Reged III
q MS own mouse. vaeating fae d, ii.
sselieF l'r@pesis, corner THIRD aiii Ma
PIC sfte' Is on account II fhe fading
haaltn g Mrs Porter ,lts ssiil yaett..
tils hotal and occupy theii etvn hona
again This viii leaye rhe hotel sicstilt
Is soon as 4. +. Fowelis iares resi-
dssle'. is COMPLETED on second street az
MA fnose thertn and our bafb6T "
IS Parrish, Mili agaii4 b. lotate q in the
Il ~ Johnson property Oh Tined streat.
faaseting The William Britain hous, on
MAIN street.
" 4. fioidren. having purchased M
5iyefy and restaurant Of Nilliafp ISrlt
laiH, Viii open up a first-class r0sisyir-
ont ~ MS owl building next door east
ef t;ie tnian block.
Downing Bros, the Bank of Thorn
ton aud +. ilalin are all comfortably
located in their new building Thorn
fffl Is very proud Of This addition. f. J
Prizes 4 Cq. a,e also located in thei
new brick building IN the south side 81
Main street.
The new elevator is now being pushed
70 completion, a large force OF cailen.
ters being al work.
outside Of The families who occupy
rooms over the business houses ON Maii
street only three families are renters
All.other residents own their own prop
erty What town the size of Thornton
san make Al better showing
several real estate transfers around
Thornton arc to be made soon Illinois
farmers are looking for Gerro Gordu
county land
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09
n
SHORT lLLlsGltANIS,

In the United States court at lndian-
apols Roscoe G. Rupe. of South Bend,
Ind. Was fined 800 and sentenced 70
thirteen months in prison for Violation
OF the postal laws. Elmer y. yoder.
also OF South Bend. was fined $500 on
the same charge.
The keokuk. Ia. County Bar Associa-
ton adopted resolutions asking that
Judge A. K. Dewey be appointed TO the
vacancy on the federal bench of the
southern Iowa district.
James Seal. farmer living near
Washing ton. Ind, accidentally shot and
killed his Syear-old daughter.
Peter Sullivan, Joliet, III, died of in
jures received several days ago in a
boiler explosion at the Federal steel
mill.
Indictments We're returned in the
United states court at Columbus, o.,
against William NJ. Shockley and his
son, Harry T.. Shockley. jailer and dep
IVY respectively at the Franklin county
Jail. for completely in the escape OF
Capt. Ike 7. Jobe, late Of the Sixth
United States volunteer infantry
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09

by the poard to BE absolutely necessary
If the school shall main,ain the present
standard of work. This buiir.ing should
be made the home of the mechanical,
civil, mining and electrical engineering
departments. and Sl50oOOIof the trustees
for expenditure during the coming bien-
NAL period, and independent of the one
tenth mill tax. Another $4,000 is asked
for the erection of u residence for the
president, a big stock barn and the pur-
chase of stock, which is said to be
greatly needed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09
l.rna -trent.- i:nxi,.w.

BiaG-frcpt.- iieS5ityv.
A7k ID fsras.str TO-
th tfs 5ss
7len a Ails8 9u 7'lsfa afl
at!eStry zs{iera Sell aHlega DIS
sBjtfl tree 4ias cpse u99n tnil elist
passing sapisiy labor tf56ss aleifed
ans Saaie instances ny wdH sera1 al
vaa gases q sina lnps9iail
y orl5 Two eities, and Win
the general legei If vatllss o. staf4es
AZ the iiighes point reached sof TN;
gears fi8gdaS demand aas opened
well and tions fr9a resg 5isrs
therefose snoN some iplip egsateas.
The ie8gtfl IS notably
@haat. TINS Week, is n reelection Fargo
~ nf decreased receipts at D9gth-
@est increases in November this ye8r
var NOT as large, eithef ID mis- country
or 6pr6ad as they el;e one seIlI ago
and to this extent the otfs.aok is l4s
heai,isf, and owing g the snal.ef
world's production his year. hopes Or
well maintained prices have not been
abandoned.
Cotton has lost some Of the notable
strength displayed in past weeks, OK
ing chiefly 70 a portion u the si1eeu
latlve element becoming tired ana sells
ing freely on Signify increased re-
ceipts. Toward the close some strength
gas noticeable on improved foreiei
buying and the net change for the NeeB
is not serious.
After a year Of Unprecedented act
iTity ana advancing prices iran ard
steal are quiet, with a few SIGNIFICANT
ehanges partly because he season Il
the year does NOT favor new work and
parity also owing to the fact that pro
dncers are very generally sold up b the
middle Of next year. Prices SNOW NO.
marked change Plates and sheets be-
ing relatively weakest among the fin-
ished products. while bars are strong.
Copper shows little change, but tin
is lover again.
Activity IN hardware is largely con-
fined TO holiday specialties.
The feature Of the coal trade has
been the Increasing scarcity of bitum-
nous grades east and west.
The strength Of wool is apparsntly
unimpaired. though demand is quietsr.
London prices have again aoved
higher. ana the small available supply
OF fine grades supports the belief that
prices may SUN move upward.
The granting of a 10 per cent advance
at nearly all The large cotton mills
throughout New England would, on the
basis of census figures, point 10 an in
creased purchasing power secured by
nearly 100000 people,
Coffee trade of the country, but par
ticularly that of New York, has been
agitated and Speculative prices have
been influenced by the delays growing
out Of the unsettled situation OF the
quarantined cargoes from Santos.
More seasonable weather conditions
have further stimulated the demand
for boots and shoes at numerous points
and hides and leather retain all the
strength gained as a result of last
months general rise.
Lumber, hard wood particularly,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09

Outside furrisrs keep coming 10
MarshalLtown to stay few days
and among ether things to take
orders for repairing and reaaking.
after the work is done many Of
the garments ara brought to ne to
be made right, after the outside fur-
rier has almost ruined the garment.
Why not bring the work direev to
me and have It done right, as
guaranteed, and thus save paying
two prices for the same.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09
Peoria produces

PEORIA. Dec q
Corn Firm. Nh 3, @1b,
0ats-f'iriu No. ) White % n -,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-09
GRAIN AND FEED.
w. H. sloppy reports the following

tJlk4Al. y AN u II Fed.
W. H. sloppy reports the following
prices:
wheat 5sc54.
Oats 49,
Sew oorn22
Iyei22
Rariey IS.
Hay Tame, 90; Wild, $50, selling
price
Timothy $3.50,
cloyer-4.p0!
CORN.
The Glucose Sugar Refining Com
paRy quotes a price Of - cents per
bGshel for corn Of Nc grade and bet
ter and % cents for dry, sound, new
corn.
LIVE STOCK.
Receipts today, $50.
Raittain Il 60. are paying the follows
ing prices for hogs in wagon load LOTS
Selected light, li0 70 $40 popnds, 3.55
Selected hcavy,tover $40 pounds, 3.4o
Stays and piggy sows graded accord
ing to quality after reduction. Rough
Includes thu, old SONS. milky bellies
and hogs unfit for packing. Premium
hogs must be smooth and fairly we'll
fatted.
An hogs subject to government in
pection.
PROVISIONS.
MarshalltoHfi grocers quote the fol-
lowing prices for country produce:
Potatoes 20Gp25 cents per bushel.
Beans-2.o0 per bushel in trade.
Fgss-lS cents in trade.
Butter Dairy, iSn19 cents in trade.
POULTRY.
Commission and cold storage houses
are paying the following cash prices:
Ducks-415 cents.
Spring CHICKENS cents per pound.
Z Old chickens-74 cents.
Old turkeys-51a cents.
Young. plump turkeys. 61s cents.
HIDES. TALLOW AND WOOL.
II. Willard, Sons & Co. are paying the.
following prices:
No. 1 Green Hides-7 cents.
No. 3 Green Hides--5 cents.
Pelts-4O0SO cents.
Horse Hides-l 100000.
Rough Fat-Per pound. ~ cents.
No. Cake Tallow-3A cents.
Wool-12d1S cents.