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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
HOSPITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEXT WEEK

with frequent rehearssls and careful
training and practice every thing Is about
In readiness for the hospital entertain
ment to be given at the opera house
Thursday night, May 18th. The ladies
are bending their best efforts 20 give a
performance that will be pleasing In every
pRrticulAr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
FREDERICKSBURG COLLEGE.

Summary: Earned run - Richmond
College, /. Sacrifice hit-Snead. Stolen
oases-Seunders, Beverly. Spicer. Ben
nett, Manning. Struck out-By Clark. G:
by Bennett, Z. Base on balls-By Clark.
3; by Bennett, 3. Left on bases-Rich.
nond Collegs, IL; Fredericksburg Col
iege. .. First on errors Richmond Col
lege. ?; fredericksburg College, 3. Hit
by pitched bsll-Meredith and Spicer.
ompires-Mr. Embrey, OF Fredericks.
burg. ana Mr.. Handy, OF Richmond.
Time OF game, 1:4O.
The fredericksburg boys returned
Wednesday night on the 1901 train
highly elsted over their victory.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
For SALE

Double tenement house, good location,
pays per cent interest on 81 1897. 90,
VIII sell to quick buyer for 81 400 90
Another double tenement house pays 6
per cent interest on 100000 will sell
Tor ~ 10000; both OF these properties
are good investments.
Address, Jno. w. Allison, Jr.,
Fredericksbur1. Va
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
CASE COMPROMISED

The case Of W. C. Jones VS.. the Mary
land, Delaware and Virginia Railway
Company and c. 4 .. X. r., which has
been pending in King George for several
by the payment to Jones of $3.50. The
suit was for 81 500. Mr.. st. George 4.
kttzhugh was counsel for railroads and
W. A. Rose and Carter 4 Carter for
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
DEAD

Mrs Lizzie Jones, wife OF Thomas
ones, died April 81. She Is survived By
her husband and 3 children. She was
me daughter OF the late Temple Grymes.
OF caroline. and was formly q resident OF
Suineys, Va, Funeral from her sisters
home at Falkland, Pa.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
Mr.. 3. n. WARNER

Mr.. b. II. Warner, OF Washington,
was one of the principal speakers at the
unwilling OF the Shepherd monument in
Washington this week and at the unviel-
Ing OF the Longiellow monument In
Friday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
SUICIDE

Mrs. Virginia Browning Lillard, an
aged woman residing near Laurel Mills,
In Rappahannoek county, committed
suicide Tuesday night by drowning IN
ShOrnton River, near. her home
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
IN HONOR OF MISS CARRINGToN

Miss Esther Barney entertained at a
very handsome five O'Clock tea on Wed
nesday In honor OF Miss Laura Caring
ton, OF Richmond. Miss Darlington has
made many friends during her stay here
and her departure from among us is
universally regretted.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
DEATHS

Mrs. X. C. Hill. IT.. of King William
county, died Wednesday.
Mrs. Evelyn Apperson, OF Culpeper
county, died Tuesday at her residence.
aged seveDty-siI. Sheis survived by one
brother and several nephews and nieces.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
TALKING SCALES

M. J. g. Harrison has installed two
talking scales which speak out your
weight clearly and distinctly. One Il
stationed at the front door OF the Boston
variety Store and the other at the r. F.
4 p. r. X. depot.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
CHURCH BENEFIT

The ladies OF Bowling Green Baptist
church will sell Ice cream and other light
refreshments at Billiards. Hall on Mon
day. (conrt-day) May the 10th, 1909.
The public invited.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08

For the Genuine Malta Flows and
steels for same call on Decker & Alrich.
The three shovel Malta Is hard to beat.
Whey have the Iron Age 5 tooth cultiva-
tors and blades. Give them O call.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
~ ICHHOID, FREDERICKsBURa
* AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.

IN lChhOND. FhEDERICKBBUR0
x AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
Schedule effective Jan. 4th, 1909.
Leave fredericksburg, Horthward:
o:25 g. m week days, local; 7sO5 q. m.
daily; 7:21 g. m daily ;10:29 .. N. daily
local; LIS p. m week days; $50 D.
m. daily: local T:01 p. m daily; 1000
p. m daily.
Leave Fredericksburg. Southwark:
BOO g. m. daily. A. G. L. train; 6:01 -
m week days, local; $3.50 g. m. Sundays
only, local; 1926 O. m daily, 8. A. L.
train; 12:49 p. m. week days, local; Sal
pm daily, A. @. L. train; e:5s D. m
daily, local, SOL p. N. daily, 8. A. l.
train.
Local from Washington arrives HOO
.. m. week days.
ted.
W. p Taylor, HrAfRe AAnsxsr.
G. c. Cox. Agent.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-08
Undertaksrs and Embalmers

OnoertakerS and Embalmers
No. 719 Main St., Freder-
icksburg, Va. Phone 90.
Across from Exchange hotel
and next to Western Union
office. Telegraph and tele-
phone orders receive prompt
attention. Open day and
night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-08
ATHLETIC MEET AT
WASHINGTON GROVE

Manager John Meany has lost no time
in getting the seventh annual track and
field day of the Washington Grove Ath-
letic Association started in good shape,
invitations having already been issued to
tions in the South Atlantic Association
to compete in the games. Labor day. at
Washington Grove, Md. During the com
ing week many replies are expected, and
those in charge can get busy with the
relay classifcations. which are always
more or less of a job.
The appearance of several we'll known
college stars will be an added attraction
to the meet and will cause local athletes
to extend themselves So far the WASH
ington boys are getting down to good, hard
work. the weather being favorable to
them and they have taken advantage of
the cool spell. Most any evening a big
bunch of the energetic ones. headed by
King. Smithson. Leger. Lepper and Hide
brand. may be seen working out the few
remaining kinks on the smooth roads in
Rock Creek Park and on the Brightwood
running track. The boys report that there
are lot of new contestants training with
maiden bow at the grove this year
Entry blanks containing the A. A. U.
regulations. under whose sanction the
games are conducted, can he obtained at
any Of the sporting goods houses in the
city.
Contract for the handsomest medals
ever offered by the groveites, both in
quality and finish, was placed yesterday.
Gold. silver and bronze medals will be
awarded first. second and third places i'm
all the events except the relay races,
when a gold medal will be awarded each
member of the winning relay team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-08

long. tried to get from Harvard. has
helped to, rouse the spirit of Princeton:
Now nothing but a victory over ale VIII
rehabilitate the Tigers.
The University of Pennsylvania author
tiles are not worrying about their fu-
ture They still have their annual
Thanksgiving day game with Cornell,
date the .Ithacans will probably have for
years to come. The only thing that
bothers the Quakers is that the Michigan
game taken on to replace Harvard. does
not draw much better than such games
as Lafayette, and not nearly SO we'll as
the Indians and Cornell. This year ends
the second two-year contract with Mich
igan. Nobody knows whether the two
will play again or not. II Michigan re-
Joins the western conference. which does
not look likely she would hardly be
able to remain with the east. But If
Michigan continues to hold out, there is
no reason why she should not welcome
continuance of the present relations
with Pennsylvania.
AS for Cornell, the Ithacans may be ex-
pected to continue the Improvement they
have shown for number of years. The
addition of the Harvard game has given
Cornell an importance she never enjoyed
before. 1t will also serve to bring out
all the foot ball ability and fight Cornell
possesses Pennsylvania men have long
boosted that they had Cornell beaten
before the Ithacans took the field. 1t
there was ever any truth in this. Cor
nell victory over Harvard will make this
final battle Of the year between Cornell
and Pennsylvania something worth go.
ing miles to see.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-08

officials will be selected from members of
the Old Dominion Club of Alexandria. as
we'll as of the Norfolks of Norfolk.
Va. The Potomacs will leave next Friday
for the scene OF the contest and expect
to take down quite a large colony of
their members, as well as large number
of other people who are adherents of
both organizations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-08

Burke Of Twining made seven Advent
ties bite the dust Monday and kept the
opponents binges scattered. He will be
picked to mound the rubber against Man
haitian next Wednesday. and as "Old
Sox'' is now in prime condition he should
experience little difficulty landing the
game.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-08

America twirled a good game for Ad-
vent against Twining Monday. but miser-
able fielding in the rear lost the game
Nawhinney OF Twining, the first man up,
famed on three pitched balls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-08

Graham certainly has earned his new
appointment as captain of the Agriculture
team. The long first-sacker has not
missed oozing out bingle in every
game he has played this season. and his
tielding stunts are. remarkable
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-08

Advent has tackled on Mosburg Tor work
at third sack. and this will complete the
churchmen's star infield. Jesse is one
of the most speedy infielders in the Dis
tric;, and his stick work is always reli-
a HE
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
FONDIS FOLLIES

Miss Daisy Brooks left Sunday to stay
with her father.
Miss Doritha Malloy and mother came
out to the ranch to spend Christmas.
Monis Rasmussen spent saturday and
Sunday with Ray Cox
Mrs. Ellen and Ella Cox, John Under
hill and Mortie Curtis made q business
trip to Kiowa Mondoy.
VIM Duffy shipped number Of dress.
ed turkeys to Denxer Monday NOR
ming.
Edd Harper and wife spent Sunday Wis
iting in Ebert
When people come to the Post Office
at snch late hours during the night
they better make themselves known or
they will find out that the Post Master
is the man behind the gun and is not al
ways asleep.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

is said to have been the cause of his
DEATH
Mrs King and daughters were at his
side when the end came. MI Jacob Ep-
Ter and Oliver Long at once went to
Los Angeles ard took charge of the re
mains which were sent to Spokane.
Mr. King founded the Elbert County
Tribune in 1884 and was Editor and
Owner of this pvper until seven years
ago when he sold out and moved to
Spokane. Mr. King also Published the
Eastonville World and the Calhan
Enterprise, besides carrying on Cen
eral Merchandise business which he sold
to the Russell Gates Mercantile Co.
Mr.. King was a man OF great sympa-
thy, and as lodge man he had no equal,
he was charter member Of Elbert
Camp No 152 Woodman of the World
founded October IS, 1893, first taking
the Office as B anker but was soon elect
ed Council Commander which office he
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
Founder Of the Ebert County Tribune, and
once a prominent merchant of Elbert.
Dies Suddenly on Streets of Los Angeles

j. b. King of Spokane Wash. and
for many years prominent business
man of Elbert, suddenly dropped dead
on the street in Los Angeles; he had been
in perfect health up to the time of his
death. Mr. aud Mrs King and daugh-
ters Emma and Eva had gone to Cali
fornia to visit their old friends; they had
been to Glendora and visited Jacob
Fplers and other Elbert people and then
went to Los Angeles where they had rent
ed apartments.
Mr. King was feeling unusually well
in the evening and started for walk
with his wife and two daughters to see
the Christmas displays in the store win
dows when he suddenly complained OF
pain in bis feft side Mrs King advised
him to go to the Drng Store, and while
on tae way he suddenly dropped at 4th
and broadway rtreets, and died in the
police ambulance while being taken to
the receiving hospital. Heart disease
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

held for years; under him the Camp
furnished. In August 1896 Mr. King
was sent as representative to the
4th Bi- annul Session of the Woodman
of the World held at Helena Montana
He also belonged to the Odd Fellows
Nasons and knights of Pythias.
Mr. King has been engaged in the
Mercantile business since moving to
Spokane and was owner OF the King
building. 1t had been his custom for
several years to spend the winters at
Los Angeles and was at the time cccu-
pying rooms at 447 South Grant Ave.
He was 63 years of age and is survived
by a widow and four daughters Mis-.
Charles A. Cowan; Mrs, f. N. Lavell and
Misses Eva and Emma King.
The News of Mr.. Kings death comes
as great shock to the people of Elbert
and vicinity.
Tne Tribune joins his many friends in
extending coincidence to the bereaved
family.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
SALT CREEK BASIN

Miss Bertha Knight froze her ear
while out begging Friday. -
Mrs J r Salt and daughter, Mrs W
Oaks went to Denver Thursday to visit
Mrs Salts daughter Mrs q @ Wright
and to do some Christmas shopping.
Sad happening on Salt creek! Willis
and Bill Green we're taken to Pueblo
Monday.
Miss Ethel Salt is keeping bachelors
hall now adays, 1t takes u swell cook
to beat Ethel baking bread; Mr. Salt
was still alive at last report from there.
Mrs John Baginski who has been
spending the past week in the Springs
returned home Sunday.
Miss Hortense Yarnell went to Denver
Wednesday on business and returned
Sunday.
Bob Green is visiting his brother on
the west side Of Ebert
Miss Jessie Perkins has been laid up
with a severe cold during the pust week
but is feeling better now.
District SO will have social hop after
Christmas, Thursday night, Dec % Free
Every body welcome.
The BACHELOR GIRLS CLUB.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
Appollinis Dieterman Passes
Away
Once a resident Of Ebert County

One OF the most eventful of the lives
of the Colorado pioneers was closed
Monday by the death OF A Dieterman
at his home POPS Walnut street Denver
Mr. Dieterman came to Colorado in
1858 bringing with him his bride who
was Miss Henrietta Schultz of Mil
waukee, they settled on ranck six miles
east OF Elbert, on Comanche. 1t was
here where one of Ebert Counties great
est tragedies took place. The husband
had gone to Denver for provisions leav
ing his wife and five year old son with
rifle and ammunition to protect the home.
when he return ed he found his wife and
son cold in death on the floor, both hav-
ing beeu killed by the indians, his wife
had boon scalped, on every hand were
the evidences that brave fight had
been waged in defence of the home, her.
self and son. A daughter 3 years old
was rescued by settler and carried t.
safety.
MIR ieterman came from Alsance- Lo,
raine. The caughter who was saved i
Mrs Henry eiman of Los Angeles.
He leaves wife and daughter b
his second msrriage. A brother
John Dieterman Sr. still resides on Com
anche creek.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
For that dull feeling after eat
ing

/ have used ChamUerlains stomach and
iver tablets for some time, and can tes-
tify that they have done me more good
than any tablets ever used. My trouble
was heavy dull feeling after eating
David Freeman, Kempt. Nova Scotia.
These tablets strengthened the stomach
and improved the digestion. They also
regulated the liver and bowels. they are
far superior to pills but cost no more
Get a free sample at the City drug store
and see what splendid medicine it is.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
Ill heaIIn IS more expensive
than any cure.

This country is now filled with people
who migrate across the contin ent In all
directions seeking that VIII ich gold can,
buy. Nine tenths Of them vre suffering
with throat and lung trouble or chronic
cattarrh resulting from neglected colds
and spending fortunes trying to regain
their lost health. Could every sufferer
but undo the past and cure that first
neglected cold all this sarrow, pain, an.
xiety and expense could have been u
voided. Chamberlains cough remedy il
am ,ous for its cures OF colds, and can
always be del ended upon. Use inf II
The more serious diseases can be avoid, d
For sale by Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
ROSE HILL

Miss Vernstrom our popular teacher
is spending the holidays in Denver with
home folks.
Mr. John Clibon lost fine horse last
week
Dear hunting must be favorable
pastime.
Miss Hilda Erickson was a caller at
the Rose Hill school one day last week.
Miss Wernstrom spent Tuesday night
at the Clibon home.
We expect Santa Claus to bring us
more news next week.
So a merry Xmas to all
l remain. CoRNTAssEL.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
GORRESPOIND DENCE
PROSPERITY RIDGE

There witl not be a Christmas tree at
the Bethel Cnurcn this year
Miss BOVINE teacher of District No 81.
finished her term of School last Friday.
n b. short when going home last Sat.
urday went into BurkhHrdts to warm
his feet, and his team went on home;
he was last seen running up tho hill cry
ing whoal
Mr. and Mrs Phillips OF the Boot ranch
left Thursday last for Hebron Nebrasks
on three weeks visit.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
Alone in saw mill at midnie 1t

unmindful Of dampness, drafts, storms
or cold, w. j. Atkins worked as
night watchman, at Banner Spring, Ten
nessee. Such exposure gave him a
severe cold which settled on bis lunge
At last he had to give up work. he tried
many remedys but all failed till he used
DIR Kings New Discovery. After using
one bottle he writes / went back to
work the same as ever severe colds, stub
born coughs, inflamed throats and soar
lungs, hemorrhages, Group and whoop-
ing cough, get quick relief and prompt
cure from this glorious medicine. so and
81 20. Trial bottle free guaranteed by
Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
A Christmas Service

You are cordially invited to attend ser
vices at the Presby terian Church in FL
bert next Sunday 1t deing the day af
ter Christmas it would be well to ask
yourselves the question "What do you
think of Jesus" the university Of who's
pirtn we have just celebrated Come
and let Us reason together.
Yours. /. v. jolly. Pastor.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

Special Holiday Rates-For Christmas
and New Year holidays the Colorado and
Southern will make special rate Of one
fare for round trip between all points
n the state. Tickets will be on sale
December "a, 20, 81 and January l, and
in addition to these dates tickets will be
sold to all points to Denver and return
also on Decemper 20, and 81.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
Looking ones best

by Indigestion pangs trying many Doc
otrsand 300 worth of medicine in vain
T.. B. Aycreue Of Ingleside N. c. at last
used DR. Kings New Life pills and writes
they wholly cured him. They cure clon
stipation, Bilious, sick hsai sche. stom-
ach, liver, Kidney and bo vel trouble
25 cents at Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
For lame back

When you have pains or lameness in
the back bathe the parts with Chamber
l,ins liniment twice day massaginR
with the palm OF the hand for 8 minutes
at each application. then dampen a
piece OF flannel and bind it on over the
seat OF pain and you may be surprised
to see how quickly the lamene-s dis.
appears. For sale by Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

For the winter VIII be located at The
Alta Vista 1920 Clarkson street, Denver;
take Colfax car at depot, get off at Clark.
son. BY appointment / am prepared to
do dental work day or night. Work
amounting to $15 will pay K. r. both
ways. Charles II Alter.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
WESTERN SToK SHOW AT DENvEr

January to Is, 1910
During the week OF the stock show
the l3 annual convention OF the Ameri-
can national live stock association will
be held, Jan II to l3; also the initial an
nual meeting OF the beef producers asso-
citation OF america.
She Colorado and southern will make a
rate OF one fare for the round trip from
all points in Colorado. Tickets will be
On sale Jan to IA inclusive, Final lin
1t Jan II, 1910.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

For many years science has studied
liquor-results, the whole wourld uses
whisky where a stimulent !s wanted in
bad cases Of sickness it does not injure
nerves and tissues like cocoa wines and
other drugged componds. The HAIR
PER brand is the best on the market.
Sold by ID. r. Burnside.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

Copies OF the Tribune may be found
at the office OF the State Commercial
Association, 1875 Stout street, Denver
where you can read them at your lei
sure. This paper is kept on file at the
Association for two weeks.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

COLORADO NATIONAL APPLE ExPo-
sIrioS DENVER AuDrToRiuM, JANUARY
3To8.
A rate OF one fare for the round trip
will be made by the colorado and
Southern Ry from all points in Colo
RADIO Tickets will be on sale January
2 and 2. Final limit January 100000.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
New Year Dance

An All night dance will be given al
the Oaks hall on New Years eve. Dec
3lst. Everybody come and have a good
time, dance the old year out and the
New year in, Supper served extra
Music by Ebert Orchestra, Tickets1
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

f. t. Harper and Son of Elbert hpve
bought 60 coo 1T of lumber from Brazel
op and Highly and can fill your order
Tor any kind OF lumber. pitch wood and
tposts at reasonable figures.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
For cxzema tetter and salt
ruhm

The intense itching characteristics OF
these ailments is almost instantly allaed
by Chamberlains salve. Many severe
cases have been cured by it. For sale
by Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
r-Vdsaiine, pure, 3 ounces,
Pie Chi OIL, 2 drams.
For Sale

4S0 acres OF good land for 30 600. Two
sets OF good improvements, room house
stable room for 20 head OF stock, goo1
cellar and potato cellar. windmill ant
good well. fine springs, well fenced
and good corralls.- For particulars call
at the Tribune Office.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

Silver ware makes one OF the most ac
ceptable Christmas presents. A fine lin,
az The Gates Sture.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

When in Colorado Springs stop at the
Spaulding House. Electric cars from
depots and to all parts OF the city. ltates
81 80 to 500 day; special rster by the
week. Opp. court house, South fejon 1T.
j. HIMEBAuGH, Proprietor.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

A good place to stop at in Denver is
the Elk Hotel, corner Of 17th and Blake
streets, two blocks from Union Depot.
European plan, rooms Soc to s1.5O day.
everything new. First-class restaurant
l connection.-DAvID WHINros, Prop'r.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

Weakened systems need a mature whole
some, mellow liquor. That's precisely
what the I. w. HARPER whiskey is
Perfect as beverage or medicine Abso-
lutely pure.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

Made-to-order cloths look, better, hold
their shape better and are cheaper than
tue other kind, leave your order with
the Gates Co. they guarantee fit.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

The iirsr essential of good bread i,
good flour. The Hungarian High Pat
ent Sold by The Russell Gates Mer
20. will fill the bill.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

NOTICE-Those holding cash cou-
pons will please cash them before the
of January 1910. The Russell Gates Mer.
camille Company.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

tOR SALE = All kinds OF poles, dry
aud Well seasoned, any size from tele
phone poles to fence poles.
see Frank Black flO7
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

Pillow tops and fancy table pieces fol
Amas. X. Il. Mercantile Co.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

sl.5o To Denver and teturn. EverA
Sundsy. Via Colorado and Southern.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23

See the handsome handkerchiefs for
Christmas at the Gates store.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-12-23
Dr. AFTER Dentist,

Will be in Ebert at the Beulah hotel
Monday and tuesday December q and 70