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The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14
weekly bank statement.

New York. April 1.-THE statement
OF the clearing house banks for this
week shows that the banks hold So,
77250O over the legal reserve require
ments. This compares with a deficit
of S2,560,625 last week. The state
ment follows: Loans $1,000, ,275. 200,
decrease s23,434, 200. Deposits s9S1.-
S61.600 decrease S21.5T9. 700. Circu-
lation S51.452.3 800. decrease S265, 100
Legal tenders S77.533s200. increase
S991.500. Specie S1T2.7O4.700. in
crease S946.70O. Reserve $3.50. .237-
900, increase 81, ,93S.200. Reserve re-
quired SPAS, ,465,4OO. decrease S5,3s4.-
925- Surplus. $4,77S,50e increase 81
333.125. Ex-U. s. deposits $5,842,675.
increase $7.47os60e.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14
MIR. HARRDTAN's NEW PLAN.
Report He WIN Build a Road from
Kansas City to Denison, Tex

Kansas city. No, April At is
reported on good authority that E H
Hartman is to build road from
Kansas city through the Indian Terri
tory to Denison. Tex.
Strained relations between the Har-
rinnan and the Yoakum Rock Island
Frisco interests are said to be the
chief reasons for the Hartman move
The Hartman interests are said to
resent the activities of the Yoakum
group in building new lines in South
ern Pacific territory.
stuart r. Knott, former president
of the kansas City Southern railway,
who is said to represent the Hartman
interests in the present project, de-
clined today to discuss the matter
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14
zoo Horses and NfuIes Bum.

Baltimore, Ohio. April 14.-About
goo horses and mules were burned to
death in fire that destroyed the auc-
$65,000.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14
llllszN
NhaqG 'lLAakC
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

->-~~-~-<~e~~~S----
NJ. Wright anad husband to W. E.
Wright, lots 40, 112 and ia Mary
land ave, Highland Park add. ..$
S. Huston and wife to G. H. Dick
inson, lot 5o4 and the S. u lot 592 -,
Taylor st, Gould's add..-.-........-- s. 400
E c. Arnold to T. L. Wyant, lot 40
and the n. u of lot 42 Central Park
ave, Central Park add...---......... 1850
J. W Reed TO d fowler, part of the
n. W. 4 20-11-16.. .-..-.--.---..---
D. fowler to J. W. Reed, same. .:...:.
]. F. Morton and wife to G. F. Roed-
10th ave. east $500
Ter ST.. n. Klein's add ............., 1.0o5
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14

Emerson said the Boston mother
sternly; you've been in the pantry;
found your school books. there
Mater, " replied the wise boy, i NJ sur
prised al your lack of acumen- You have
frequently observed that I get as far
avlv from my books as possible during
recreation hours. Ergo, If my books were
in the pantry I must have been else
where. -Philadelphia Press.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14
WANTEn-NIAIiE HELP.

VAr1TED-For u. S. army. able bodied
unmarried men between ages Of IS and
IS; citizens Of u s., of good character
and temperate habits. who can speak,
read and write English. For informa-
ton Apply to recruiting officer, $50 KAN
sas ave. Topeka. kan, or 72S Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14

NTED-Good all round man, colored
preferred; references. Apply at Bishop
I AIillspaugh's, 913 Polk st.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14

YOUNG man as general agent and sales
man to the trade, new patent special
ties salary, expenses and commission. Ex-
perience unnecessary. Address fer inter-
view /. E. Kuns, Topeka, Kan.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14

Laughing Geisha of Japan" Helen
Napier MagiIl and chorus in japanese
Fete.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14
wANTED-FI1NIALE HELP.

WANTED -Housekeeper Monday morning
al. Cap. Emp. Agency, 81 Kansas ave.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14

WANTED-Reiiable solicitors enroll pu-
pills for the Interna tiOnal Conservatory
Of Music inc. 500 per month to hustieEs
for country. State Mgr. / c. NJ. 435 Kan.
ave, Topeka Call Saturday or Monday.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14

wANTED-First class arm walters.
Creamerfes restaurant.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14
wANTED-sITUATIoNs.

Young man of exemplary habits, high
school graduate, best references, law Of
flee preferred. Young Man, Journal
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14

WANTED-Position by experienced house
keeper with , year old boy Can give
references. Will leave town Address H
NJ care Journal.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-14
WANTEp-AGENTs.

ATTENTION, ,horsenen: Hitch anywhere.
patented, big seller. agents wanted. Pock-
ct Ifitchingpost Co. AIuncie, Ind.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16
Notice of Public Work

Public notice is hereby given that at
it's meeting held on Monday, the "a
day of April, A. ID. 1906, the City Council
of the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance No.
12,T20 New Series), declaring its inten-
tion to order the following improve
Section /. That it is the intention of
the City Council of the City OF Los An
geles to close up, vacate and abandon.
for street purposes all that portion OF
TANNING STREET,
public street of the City of Los Ange-
les. between First street and Sixth
street, described as follows, to wit:
All that portion OF Eanning ,, streett
First street to the northerly line of
Sixth street.
Sec. 2. That the exterior boundaries
of the district of land to be affected by
said work or improvement are hereby
specified and declared to be as follows,
to wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
southerly line of First street with the
westerly line of Tanning street; thence
rorthwesterly along said southerly line
Of First street so feet to a point; thence
southwesterly and parallel with the
center line of said Tanning street to the
northerly line of said Sixth street
thence southeasterly along said north
erly line of Sixth street 100 feet to a
point; thence northeasterly and paral-
lei with said center line of Tanning
street to a point in said southerly line
of First street; thence northwesterly in
a direct line to the point of beginning
excepting therefrom so much of said
land which is now part of any public
street or alley.
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinance, on file in the office of the City
Clerk of said city, for further particu-
lars
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
JAMES A. ANDERSON,
4-1s-25 lot President
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16
PUBLIC ADVERTISING


and parallel to the southerly line Of
Pico street to the easterly line OF Ar
lington street; thence northerly along
the said last mentioned line to the
southerly line of Plco street; thence
northeasterly in a direct line TO the
point OF beginning.
Bidders must file with each proposal or
bid a check payable to the order of the
Mayor of this city. certified by respon-
sible bank, for an amount which shall not
be less. than ten per cent of the .aggre-
gate of the proposal, or a bond for the
said amount, and so payable, signed by
the bidder and by two sureties, who shall
Justify, before any officer competent to
administer an oath, in double the said
amount, and over and above all statutory
exemptions
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the Secretary Of the
Board of Public Works upon appll-
cation.
Los Angeles, CAL April t6, 1905.
HORACE B. FERRIS,
Secretary of the Board of Public Works
of the City of Los Angeles.
4-16-17 ct
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16
SUMMIT AVENUE,

public streets of the City of Los Ange-
les, described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
soutReriy line of that portion of Summit
avenue lying easterly of Utah street,
with the southeasterly prolongation or
the southerly line of that portion Of sum
nit avenue lying westerly of said Utah
street; thence northweSterly along said
prolongatton OF the SOUTH
erly line of that portion OF Summit ave-
nue. lying westerly of said Utah street
to a point which is distant 60 feet east
erly, measured at right angles, from d
straight line joining the southeasterly
corner of lot 50 of the Leonis Tract, as
per map recorded in Book S24 of Deeds
at page 1913, ct seq, Records of Los
Angeles County, and the most northerly
corner of lot l of the Myers Tract, as
per map recorded in Book IL, page 81,
Miscellan eous Records of Los Angeles
County; thence southerly and parallel
with said straight line joining the
southeasterly corner of said lot S2 ana
the most northerly corner of said lot /,
a distance of 343.50 feet, more or less, TO
a point on the northerly prolongation or
the westerly line of lot 23, said Leonis
Tract; thence southerly in a direct line
to the northwesterly corner of said lot
23; thence northerly in direct line 70
the southwesterly corner OF lot 20, sald
tract; thence northerly in direct line
to the northwesterly corner OF said lot
20; thence SoutheaSterly in direct line
to the point of beginning.
Sec. 2. That the exterior pounuarles o!
the district of land to be affected by said
work or improvement are hereby specified
and declared to be as follows, to wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
southerly line of Summit avenue with
the easterly line of Utah street; thence
southeasterly along said southerly line
of Summit avenue 100 feet to a point;
thence southerly and parallel with said
easterly line of Utah street to point in
the northerly line of lot 23 of the Leo
mis- Tract. as hereinbefore mentioned;
thence southwesterly in direct line
to the northwesterly corner of said lot
23; thence northerly along the easterly
line of Utah street to the point of be-
ginning.
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinance on file in the office of the city
Clerk Of said city, for further particu-
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
JAMES A. ANDERSON,
4-t6-25 lot President.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16
Notice Inviting street work Proposals

Notice Inviting street Work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to OralnanG;e9
No. 127OS (New Seriesl OF the oSunua Sontad
March 1S, 1906, directing this notice.
the Board of Public =, WORKS ot
said city invites and will reeeiye az az
a. a. m. of Monday, April 2S, 1906; sealed
nronosals or bids for the following
street work, to be done according 10
Specifications: ,,.h.
Nc 2S (New Series) for cement slde-
In the City of Los Angeles. posted and
% 1st That cement curb be con-
structed along each line of the road
ROSE STREET
from the south curb line of First
street to the north curb line OF Second
st orfst Se Se o sad Upon wRes
cement or granite curb has 6lreacy
been constructed to the official line
grsde or o Cement eHrSs
on file in the office of the, City Clerk
said specifications being No. % (New
I'd, That cement sidewalk, seven
and one quarter (7A) feet in width be
constructed along. each side OF sald
First street to the north curb line of
Second street (excepting such portions
of said street between said points along
which a cement or asphalt sidewalk
seven and one-quarter GA) feet
in width has been CONSTRUCTED to the
official line and grade). said sidewalk
to be constructed in accordance with
specifications for constructing cement
sidewalks on file in the office OF the
City Clerk Of said city said specihca-
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable to the order OF
the Mayor of this city, certified by
responsible bank. for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent or
the aggregate of the proposal, or a
bond for the, said amount and so pay
sureties, who shall justify before any
OFFICER competent to administer an oath,
In double the said amount, and over ana
above all statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which Will pc
furnished by the Secretary of the
Board of Public Works upon appllca-
tion 80.
HORACE b FERRIS,
Secretary of the Board of Public Works
of the City of Los Angeles.
4-16-l7 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16
Notice of PUBLIC work

Public notice is hereby given that at
it's meeting held on Monday, the 5th
S eli of T the t City of Los Los Angeles m adopted
an Ordinance. designated as Ordinance
No. 1869 New. Series). declaring its
intention to order the following I'M
rrovement to be made. to wit:
Section /. That it is the intention OF
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close up, vacate and abandon,
for street purposes, all that portion of
MURPHYS LANE.
public street of the City of Los Ange-
les, extending from Cheesbrough's lane
to Indiana street, described as follows,
to wit:
Beginning at the most westerly cor
ner OF lot Sc of the Cheesbrough Tract,
as per map recorded in Book IA, at page
20 Miscellaneous Records of Los Ange-
les County; thence southeasterly in a
direct line to the most southerly corner
of lot 81. said tract; thence southerly
in a direct line to the intersection of
with the westerly line of Indiana
street; thence northwesterly In direct
line to the most northerly corner of lot
81, said Cheesbrough Tract; thence
northeasterly in direct line to the
Sec. Q That the exterior boundar-.
les of the district of land to be affected
by said work or improvement are here
by specified and declared to be as fol-
Beginning at the most northerly cor
rer of lot Sc of the CheeSbrough Tract,
as hereinbefore mentioned; thence
southeasterly in a direct line to the in
tersection of the most northerly line of
lot SO. said tract, with the westerly line
of Indiana street, thence southerly in a
direct line to the most southerly corner
of lot GA, said tract; thence northwest
erly in a direct line to the most west
erly corner of lot 81. said tract; thence
noTtheasterly in a direct line to the
noint of beginning; excepting there
from SO much of said land which is now
part of any public street or alley
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinance on file in the office OF the
City Clerk of said city for further par
ticulars. -.,ls,,...
JAMES A. ANDERSON,
A-1625 lot President
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16
Mot,ce of Public Work

Public notice is hereby given that az
it's meeting held on Monday. the "a
of the city of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance No
1927 (New Seres) declaring its inten-
tion to order the following improve
ment to be made, to wit:
Section /. That it is the intention. of
the City Council of the City of Los An
gees to close up, vacate and abandon,
for street purposes. those portions of
UTAH STREET,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16
Drivate Ambulance If TI.Sins sssss :

= ambulance service. we have secured
hicle manufactured Personal attention.
prompt response to calls day or night
Phone 65. ORR g. HINES COMPANY.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16
Notice Inviting Bids for Furnishing
Stationery Supplies 10 the City of
I0S Angeles,

Notice is hereby given that sealed
proposals will be received by the City
Clerk up tc o'clock p. m. Monday,
Anril go 1906, for furnishing to the
CITY Of Los Angeles. for the period of
one year from the date of the approval
of the contract of stationery supplies
to be used in the various departments
of the city government. to be delivered
at such times and in such quantities as
the heads of departments may, direct,
file with the City Clerk, and copies OF
which may be had upon application.
A certified check, payable to the
order of 1T. ]. Lelande, City Clerk, in
the sum of 500, must accompany each
proposal as guarantee that the bid
der will enter into contract with the
City in conformity with his bid.
Council reserves the right to reject
any and all bids,
By order of the Council of the City
of Los Angeles.
4-10-19 lot City Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16

The Herald Will sell you SIS worth OF
records and GIVE you a six months
subscription to The Herald and a s25
Talk o-Phone absolutely free.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16

The Herald will sell you s35 worth OF
records and GIVE you a six months
subscription to The Herald and d S25
Talk o-Phone absolutely free
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16

Taik-o-Phone free. See the proposition
in today's Herald.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-16
Malice of strect Xvork

PubIic notice Is hereby given that On
Monday, the 26th day OF March, A.. ID.
geles did. at it's meeting on said day.
adopt an Ordinance of Intention, NUM-
bered 12,70S New Series), to have the
following work done. to wit:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-24
ToMoRRoW,s CALENDAR

Free music and vaudeville. Lake
Harriet Sunday afternoon and evening.
Asters, all colors, 55c dozen at all
times. Latham, florist, SO 10th street y.
G.. A. R. Postcards free. Minnehaha
Falls. Andrews Heating Co., 202 Mic.
Zesbaugh's picture sale and framing
pictures. Regilding; artist material.
II Fifth street s.
Souvenir postals, complete line in
views, comics, art and city views, at
the Century News store. 3D. street 3.
Four per cent interest on your saw
ings if deposited with the State Insti'
tuition for Savings. SIT First avenue s.
Northwestern National Life Insur.
ance company, Eleventh and Nicollet
has three, desirable suites of offices
for rent
The Journal automobile tours
"Seeing Minneapolis ''-two-hour ride
leave the Journal office at $50 am.
1870 pm, pm. and 1880 pm.
The e. J oh Undertaking "a, E., Co; a. =
Main 1858, r. c. $3.50. Residence 2o0s
I'd av s. Tel. N. w. Main 143-J.
Services will be resumed in All Souls
Universalist church, on Eighth avenue
between Sixth and Seventh streets Sc
the first Sunday in September. Thu
pastor, William H. Ryder, will return
from his vacation and occupy his pulpi
at that time.
st. Paul's water supply is not con
taminated by the overflow of Whit
Bear lake into Bald Eagle, accordin,
to the state board of health. No colo:
bacilli were found in the water, no
any pollution to an extent that cal
be detected in analysis of singl
samples.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-24
DESPERATE HOLDS UP
FOUR HARVEST HANDS


Four negro harvest hands employed
by Albert Perkins near St. Paul Park
were held up by an armed desperate
Wednesday night while they were
sleeping in the barn.
The bandit carried lantern and a
modern repeating rife and as he en-
tered the barn he commanded the col
ored men to throw their money thru a
hay chute to the floor below. One man
has SIG and this was thrown down.
The others told him they had no
money and there was click of the
rifle. as tho asking for confirmation.
The men assured him they had no more
money and he left the barn after tax
ing the cash and leaving the rife
standing against the door.
The rife used by the robber was
stolen from the residence of Herbert
Fritz. The four men, II. Thomas, Sam
Britton, James Miller and Henry Tur
ner, reported the robbery to the ST.
Paul police. -.---~-e>-~-a"-. ..-.- .-.s- 1900.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-24
WEATHER AFFECTS
TRADERS in GRAIN
CONTINUED DAMPNEss MAY
545 DAMAGE THE CROPS.
Kilograms from Northwest Show Gen
eral Rains and Fears Are Felt that
Coarse Grains May Suffer in Quality
Western Canada Crop Has Been
Estimated at s0,25o,oo0 Bushels. ] .

Two days Of northwest showers and
q prediction for cloudy weather tonight
and tomorrow put the grain trade into
a state of nervousness over tho .Proba-
bility Of damage to the crops. Willow
City, Upham and Minot, N: d., were
this morning. Rolla, N. D., also re-
ported damage, The recent hot wealth,
er forced the ripening process in wheat
and the rains coming soon after made a
combination that lowered the quality
in many localities.
Some Weather Reports. 49,:
The northwest report at 10 am. to-
day showed the following: -,
more rain; has been raining off and on
all night; IS above. st. Cloud, rain
hard rain during night. Hillsboro,
very cloudy, light southwest wind;
looks like rain; had three hours rain
last night. Fargo, cloudy, cool, rained
hard yesterday afternoon. Winnipeg.
ees6 and a,f ne c 60 s s1S looks oS ra Hs
rain; sprinkled some during the night.
At the Chamber of Commerce the
dealers in coarse grains show the most
solicitude. It. is feared that the barley
crop that promised such high quality
will show a larger proportion Of low
grade stuff as much Of it was not
stacked and the rains soaked and prob
ably discolored it. Reports will be
days.
The later weather bulletin, covering
the northwest generally, was as fol-
lows:
Aberdeen, cloudy and calm, ea;
IIoople, Langdon, Crystal, Edinburg,
Parker, Park River and Drayton, cloudy
and cool; Morris, raining; aYlley City,
cloudy and cool; Grafton, cloudy and
cool, southeast wind; Willmar,, raining
coooff; Lamberton, cloudy, s. above; Uu
verne, rained all night, raining now;
Sioux Falls, hard rain most all night;
Sioux City, raining hard, cool; Madi
son, cloudy and calm, SO, rained hard
all night; Mason City, cloudy and cool;
La Crosse, part cloudy; Winona, cloudy
SO above; Waterloo, cloudy, rain last
night; Redfeld, cloudy, SO above; HUI
ron, cloudy and calm, SO above; Man
kato, cloudy, heavy rain all night
Watertown, cloudy and calm, 66 above
Red Wing, cloudy and cool, 70 above
Canadians Here.
R. P. Robin, premier Of Manitoba an
minister OF agriculture, dIl1Veu AZ MILF
neapolis today and went out to the ex
detrimental farm at st. Anthony Park
Mr.. Robin says there is a bountifu
crop in western Canada.
} Hot Winds Hurt Canada. =,
Special to Tho Journal.
Winnipeg, Aug. 24.-Western Cana
da g wheat crop for 1906 will be 9O,25O
900 bushels, or an average Of ninetee
according to the figures Of E.. G. Hint
. commercial editor of the Winnipeg Ere
Press. 49,: = Ia 80 + -
, This puts The increase in acreage a
10 per cent. Had 1t not been for tn
, hot winds Of the past week the averag
would have been twenty bushels. III
> Free Press estimate has been considere
correct for the past three years. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-24

Tonight, 1880, Third Battalion,
guard mount. ..
Baseball at 6, II vs.. .; vs.. F
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-24
puR1EsouERs Ar THE DEWEY.

BurlesQuers, now playing at the Dewey theater;
then they will Leave, for the east; Next wesl
forth. This attraction made b great impress
sion On the Dewey theater when it played q
weeks engagement. Fs5f& Al = Z -si..s.@-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-24
AUSTRALIA SHUTS OUT
AMERICAN. POTATOES

Australia does not care for American
potatoes, and this fact. has been
brought forcibly home to Minneapolis
by the destruction Of a parcel Of seed
potatoes mailed by J. s. Skiha Of Min
neapolis to an Australian. correspond
ent. The potatoes were seized on their
entry at an Australian port by an; off,
Ger Of the agricultural and stock de-
partment, and destroyed under an act
for the prevention Of the spread Of
plant diseases, which forbids. the impor;;
tation Of potatoes from the United
States.
Following this act, Charles G. Bright,
assistant postmaster general OF the
state of Queensland. in the common 9;
wealth Of Australia, wrote to the
United States postal authorities stating
what had been done and explaining the
necessity for doing it. This communi;
cation has been forwarded to the local
postal authorities, with. instructions
that j., S. skiha be notified. So f.,
he has not been found in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-24
sanIt ary Meat Market
Fancy dressed spring chicken,

Fancy dressed spring chicken,
Fancy dressed hens, ID. .14c
Porterhouse steak, lb. .15c
Sirloin steak, lb. lie
Shoulder steak, lb. Sc
Hamburger steak, lb. &c
Standing rib roast, lb. ..... lie
Rib roast rolled, ID. .lOc lie
Pot roast, lb. &c &c Sc
Rib boiling beef, h.. ....... Be
Leg of lamb, Id. .14c
Fine ham and bacon, lb. lac
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-24

FOR SATURDAY WE OFFER 100
GENUINE LIVINGSTON" WRINeERs
Complete With Every Latest Improve
ment; Pure Rubber Rolls vuIcanIzed
to Shafts, Al cogs, Bearings, Bolts
and Nuts REFINED to Prevent Rust
Ing, Regularly So. SPECIAL 60 lS
FOR SATURDAY ONLY. ..9kslO
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-24
CHILDs CRITICALLY I'LL
Former Attorney General Suffers from
Appendicitis. S.s+

General H.. W. Childs, former attor-
ney general, is critically i'll with appen-
dicitis at Cobb hospital, Merriam Park,
summer vacation at osakis. He was
taken III Wednesday and DR.. s. G. Cobb
was wiYed to come at once to his bed
side. DR.. Cobb arrived at Osakis at
4 am. Thursday, and at once diagnosed
the case as appendicitis. General Childs
was taken to Cobb hospital. Merriam
Park. early last evening. He will be
operated upon as soon as his, strength
and condition permits. 81