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New-York tribune., 1909-06-12

wAvERLEY PLACE. IO5. - Beautifully
furnished: ore room with privats b2tA-
$40 per week
New-York tribune., 1909-06-12

CHAUFFEUR. "a: eight years
experience private; does not expect feig
WAGES: speaks little English: references
r. P, Tribune Uptown once. 1884 Broad
way.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-12
THOS. COX & son,

FOUR NEW YORK OFFICES
Broadway t245I and Murray street
Broadway t12O0l and L7venty-nl-Ln -
Fl-r- s,z-r,z and 46th 8 tWirdscr
Arcade
Madison Avenue ,S491 and SixrieJa s.
Boston. Philadelphia. chicago. etc
New-York tribune., 1909-06-12

CHAUFFEUR. p; repsirs; preferably II
country. Gordon Idlewid. n. Y
New-York tribune., 1909-06-12

Ea,-ss Falls. y. J Opens
Fu-el Rooms single or en-
Daily concerts Cuisine and
tsrs. For Rooklet address
irs0 Broadway, X J.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-12
FURNISHED ROOMS TO LET.

22ND ST. 314 WEST. Front and back
rooms: running water frst-class house
Owner.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-12
CRUISES 70 NORTHERN LANDS
m0RTH GERMAN LLOYD
PLYMOLrH-cHERBorRG- -sREMEN-

Large. Fast ard Luxurious Twir-ScreE
Express and Passenger steamships
Equipped with Wireless & Submarins signals
New-York tribune., 1909-06-12

DRCGGIST--Junior: experienced. Telis bic.
honest good reference: one year college
Kaufman. care Gusler. 50 East 9sth st.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-12

HOC CSEWORKER.-By a Finnish girl;
references; country preferred; wages so
Yields Burenu. 524 Columbus ave Tel.
1894 Schuyler.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
THE GROWING BUSINESS WITH
ALASKA PRODUCES A CON-
PETiTivE COMPANY.

Owing % the vast increase IN traf-
fic 20 the north. another new line ~
steamships viii be- IN operation be-
fore May. Captain John Allison has
returned from New York. where he
has completed q contract for tho
purchase of two steamers II the
Watson type. from the Associated
Fruit Transportation company Of
New York.
The new company, which CONE
prlaes capitalists from San Francis
co and New York. viii be known as
the Pacific Alaska Trading COM
pany. The boats arc all about
3.0N0 tons register, and will be ine
stalled With wireless equipment, also
they viii have every convenience for
the comfort 81 passengers az well
MS being able 10 carry a large
amount Of freight
Captain Allison believes there will
be A large influx Of people this sea-
son 10 the north. and all the trans
portation companies VIII have all
they can handle
The offices of the company Will be
IN the Colman building In THIS city
and on Market Il "a san Francisco
The boats Will call az Victoria Ia
coma. Port Townsend and Seattle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
MAY SEND A BIG
PACKAGE A LONG
DISTANCE CHEAPLY

owing 10 the recent inauguration
Of the parcels post system Ia Great
Britain n ia now possible % send
an ii+pound package 90 any Eng
linh poNaeHsiun through the mails for
the nominal sum ~ " cents per-
pound. cents cheaper than the
same puc kaNe could be sent from Ee-
attic % Tacoma Ia fact, Uncle Sam
viii not take mail Weighing over four
pounds. but N the merchandise Was
such 10 would permit Of q division.
thus making several packages. trip
from the federal building 70 tho
Ballard aubsfation would cost more
than one from Nome Alaska. 90 the
farthefmoHt point So Australia.
The English postal authorities
have also raised the valuation limit
~ all mail from $50 % $50 IN tnk.
inR a pirfp addressed from Australia
30 Seattle. Uncle Fam gets The sum
0f cents Tor carrying lt from New
York 90 Seattle aud England gets
tilf balance. when conditions are
reversed q 10 Johnny Bun that gets
The nickel and your Uncle sammy
the big end % the aWRa
Our postal system g. filled with
many such inequalities. bat ne one
seems able 10 offer a remedy. 20
they are tolerated with grace.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
MUST TURN SOME FLIPS
TO ESCAPE THIS MESS

the corporation for the permanent
franchise
la the hearing on the application
for a franchise down Rainier valley
the superior court recently held that
the council could only grant the
franchise 20 The highest bidder aa
IA required by the charter.
What can the council DO about
this Pine " ffauchHeg The Seattle,
hent0n A Southern n not only tho
highest bidder. but has entered the
highest bid twice
Tho question De- up 10 the corpora
lions committee 81 the city council
once more Under ordinary pro.
cedufo the committee will take up
the bids aud determine upon ita
report in time 20 submit II az the
next council meeting
Seattle officials are watching the
outcome with great deal Of inter
ent Il has come o. a show down
and. IA the minds Of the people. viii
demonstrate Just how many 81 the
council members are owned By the
Seattle Electric company
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
A SHORT SERMON TO
FAT FOLKS.

ITO them that hath shall be-
given" Is q sentence that applies
"a Eat people very neatly. Il Is
common knowledge that once q
human being begins 90 fatten up,
20 what they have already Is added
more than they want until finally a
stage - reached where reduction
must be made or decided diaad.
vantage results
Then comes forward the ages old
query. Reduce but howg' To the
uninf0rmed nothing suggests itself
but the ITO thoml twin evils iekf
eating more activity They con
template more or less lengthy
siege of dieting and exercising So
Il may be said safely that every
man OF woman IN the land now un.
degEoiuK the fattcninKup process
has his or her mental eye fixed
dahleasly on that not far distant
day when ho or she viii have 10
don the ashes and Hackcl0th Of re.
dmction"
This IL not m enlivening pros
pecs. and 40 u 10 with considerable
sAttHfHFNoN thht #f ANNOUNCE the
emancipation % the fat Nowadays
one may reduce much or little. q
pound = day " desired. pr hold their
Tat in check. absolutely stationary
without doing tap of exercise
missing q single meal. doing a par
ticie % harm or causing a solitary
wrinkle. Al that's required. as
hundreds tes,ify, IL the taking after
meals and 81 bedtime uf one Mar
mola Prescription Tablet. which
tablets are sold by the Marmoia
Company. Detroit. Mich. OF any
good druggist AZ tho uniform price
Uf - cents. this sum being accepted
for n case Of tablets no well and
generously filled that even one pro.
ducea desirable results. Adv.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
couNciLMEN WILL HAVE HARD
TIME CLEARING UP THE
FRANCHISE DEAL.

What r. the city council Rolng 70
do about the Pine VI franchlae9
Last night the seattle Renton a
Southern oulbld the Seattle Electric
company on the lnttcr'a application
for a franchise on Pine a. aud Third
av. The Crawford limo bid 2 aud
~ per cent Of The gross. receipts
and the Seattle Electric company
bid 2 aud ! pof cent Both bids
were referred 20 ne corporations
committee
More than month ago the Sc.
attic. Heuton a Southern applied
for a franchise over this route. and
when tho bids we're opened was
found 20 be the high bidder The
Seattle Electric Go. applied for a
special permit covering the same
route and. while the Seattle. Hontuu
4 souihcfn'e franchise WAS going
through the Formally ~ becoming
Law. Furth'a company had laid It's
tracks and had started the opera.
ton of cars.
The Seattle Electric company now
has permanent tracks laid on the
street II has nothing bat TEN.
pofaFy permit and the Seattle, Rem.
ton a Southern has already outbid
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
MAkEs ocnAN RgeoRp.

QrEE NSToM y. March 1~-By n.
y The steamship Mauritania to-
day completed a Hand "a land" east
ward journey across the Atlantic
ocean in 4 days. 20 hours and =
minutes. averaging et.0s knots an
hour This huge turbine driYeu ship
passed pAnnta Rock AZ sst7 this
morning
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
FAITHFUL WIFE AT
SIDE OF HUSBAND

NEW YORK. March = ny u. -.
Albert Patrick. the convicted SHAY
~ ~ Millionaire Rice. who came here
yesterday 90 plead for hts release.
was returned 20 Sing Sing last nighf.
and Will stay there Until hiH appeal
comes 40 THURSDAY Mrs Patrick
sat with her husband during the
court proceedings yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
new STEAMSHIP LINE FOR
THE ALASKA TRADE

before going north. where they win
operate on the southwestern coast.
calling az Sigkn, seward. Valdez and
Nome THIS viii be the anlY line
running direct from San Francisco
~ Meme and way points. 1t Il
rumered on the water front that
there viii 30 a rate war between the
different steamship lines. owing 10
the number Of boats running this
season.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02

Society viii Meet The Ladder
AID society 81 the Holy Trinity
Lutheran church viii meet AT the
home n Mrs. Hildebrandt. 1901 10th
Ny ~, on Thursday aftcrnoOns nt
2 o'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
Leather Goods Announcement

% miles. military gait. when he rode
three hoUraes IN relays iz0 miles Ia
is hours and Is minutes The result
was teIegraphed 20 President Rpoae-
welt. who has unaffected Interest In
the effort 20 break his record,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02

An order has been signed by the
court dissolving the bankruptcy pro-
ceedinks against the Reynolds con-
Germs, and the Indebtedness viii be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02

Want a house built? Find the
architect on page 8. sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02

A Real An SILK Satin
Ouch ess. serviceable.
popular. beautiful. 20in.:
SOC value. In the Semi
Annual Black SIX Sale
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02

Ne down earl tomorrow
end avoid the rush that IL
sure 20 come. This num-
ber 10 OIL boiled. Direc-
toire finish. wear war
ranted ~ inch. This
Haft stsft-trss sss-t.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02

Included are Heavy Satin Ribbons,
pa inches wide white and colors; self
color Fancy Ribbons, white and coloFs
Warp Print Flowered Ribbons and
Cluster Striped Ribbons, 4 20 inches
wide all at isc yard. Value, 2se.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02

These are best quality Satin Taiie,a
Ribbons. inches wide, All silk in
shades, sky blue Nile. rose. maize. myr-
tie orange. white aud black Sells IN
regular stock al lSc a yard. but while
this lot lasts the price will be loc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02

i6c Wire Clothes Line. so a.
No Nrouma delivered
i5c Enameled Cake Pans sc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-02
4Oc 10 Use Fancy Ribbons, I'd.

Shot effects IN Celorcd Taffcta: Black
and White rehin Striped Satin. Warp
Prints. ia dark c0lors. Warp pgint Flow.
erred Ribbon. IN delicate tinta. Striped
Mesaaiine. Molre Rlhhoun. satin striped
edge. and Plain Satin Ribbon in street
shades; widths. ~ to sls inches. values
10 Use. the sale price. 25c a yard.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
BOYLES EXPECT
JAIL DELIVERY
Sheriff Discovers Plot to Deliver MIR.
and Mrs. James Boyle From
Jail and Heavy Guard
is on Duty.
A TRUsTY SUSPECTED
Man Released Few Days Ago Thought
to Have Carried Impression Of
- keys-Letter Confirms
Sheriff's Suspicious.

MllRcER, Pa April 13.-There
is heavy guard about the, Jail today,
10. owing the discovery of an attempt
to deliver James Boyle and tife, con
fined IN connectionSwith tfe hdnap-
ping of Billy Whitla. A trusty about
the Jail who was released some time
ago is suspected in connection with
the plot release Boyle and his wife.
The report reached the sheriff yester-
day. The delivery was planned, ac-
cording to reports reaching the sheriff,
for some time this week so that Boyle
and his wife would not have to appear
before the grand jury. II It is believed
when the trusty was released he took
with him impressionof Keys used about
the Jail and could have gained access
to any part of the building. Through
this man it is believed Mrs. Boyle has
been in communication with her hus'
band and friends outside of the jail.
A letter received by Mrs. Boyle and
read by the sheriff, confirmed his sus'
picions. 1t read, in one part: Suppose
everything is working all right"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
Ennis and stoppanl, Comprising One
of the Largest Exchange Hous-
es In New York Makes
Assignment.
LIABILITIES ARE HEAVY
While Firm Declares it is Perfectly
Solvent, Creditors Claim That
Liabilities viii Exceed
$1,5oo,ooo.

NEW YORK, April ia petition
of bankruptcy has been filed against
Thomas A. Ennis and Charles Stop
pani, comprising the firm of that
name, one of the biggest consolidated
exchange houses doing business in
this city. The petition is filed by
three comparatively small creditors.
No statement was made of the liak.,.
tiles but 1t was rumored the amount
involved Is large.
AT the Consolidated exchange /. was
stated that no official information of
the filing of the bankruptcy petition
had been presented there. Members OF
the firm declare they are perfectly sol,
vent and that they know of no rea.
son for the filing of any petition in
court against them. Despite the dec
laration Judge Holt appointed Linsay
Russell receiver, placing his bond al
fifty thousand
After the appointment of receiver
Ennis and Stoppani made general
assignment for the benefit of credi
tors to Treadwell Cleveland.
Cleveland announced he would cal
a meeting of all the creditors to FIND
out where the firm stands.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
BEoUEATHED HIS BONES
ottumwa Man Leaves His Body to
Doctor After Death.

OTTUMWA. Iowa, April 13.-The
following is clause taken from the
will of Martin Florida, who died yes
terday at hospital:
81 command that my body be not
buried, but that it be used for the bene-
fit of science; and to that end upon
my decease it shall become the prop
erty of DIR. VIM. A. Trueblood. of said
city of Ottumwa, to be by him dis
sected; and after it has served such
purpose, the bones shall at the expense
of my estate be wired and the skele
ton thus mounted shall be the prop
erty of the aforesaid Dr. William A
Trueblood."
Judge Vermilion ruled yesterday II
the district court that the body shoule
be buried, thus breaking the will.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
Mine Operators Today Put Settlement
Of Troubles squarely up to
the Miners and They
Must Decide.
OFFICIAL sTATEMEN
Operators Declare Willingness to Sign
Strike Commission Award For
Three Years Providing
Miners Sign.

NEW YORK, April 13.-The nine
operators today put settlement of the
troubles in the anthracite regions
squarely up to the miners by declaring
they are willing to sign the strike com
mission award for the three years pro-
vided the miners will sign it in the
same manner as twice before. In an
Official statement issued this afternoon
the operators say in part:
In some of the reports of our
meeting yesterday it is stated there
will be considerable opposition to the
plan appointing a committee on the
policy, calling for its report in ten
days. The operators desire to say that
there was absolutely no friction in re-
porting an agreement. Fifty or more
operators were present and including a
large number Of Individual operators
We're still willing to renew the agree
ment entered into in 1906,
1t should be understood that the op
orators are not opposed to the organi
zation among their employers, The
attitude of the operators toward tais
! question is the same now as it was
when they were upheld by strike
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
SALVATION HEAD
EIGHTY YEARS OLD
Great Celebration In New York Hears
From Venerable Head Of Army.
Daughter Reads Message.

NEW YORK April ia message
from General William Booth, founder
and commander of the Salvation army
was read last night at the celebration
in Carnegie hall in honor of his S0th
birthday anniversary, Miss Eva Booth
the generals daughter, and com
mander OF the Salvation army OF
America read the message 1t was an
earnest appeal to the American people
to use their great opportunities and
resources for the saving of their fellow
man.
Messages cabled by various gov,
errors and mayors of this country tc
General Booth in England, congrat-
ulating him on mis- birthday anniver
sary and paying tribute TO his work,
were read from the stage.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
Weather Conditions.

There have been rains in the Missis-
sippi and Ohio valleys, Tennessee and
the lake region, with the center of low
pressure moving from near Kansas
to Lake Huron, and the temperature
has risen in its front over the east
ern portion of the country.
Fair, cooler weather has followed the
storm center, from the Rockies to the
Mississippi valley
An area of low pressure has been
left in the mountain region and there
is snow N the Dakotas and Montana
Areas of high pressure are in Ore
gon, New England and Texas.
Conditions indicate fair weather IN
this section tonight, becoming cloudy
and warmer Wednesday, with prob
ably showers
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
TAFT INVESTIGATING
JAPANESE PROBLEM
Endeavoring to Inform Himself Re-
sardins Conditions as They Ex-
LIST on the Coast.

WASHINGTON, April 13.-It is in
dicated Taft will take different
view of the Japanese question than
did Roosevelt when he learned today
that Secretary Nagel has instituted
an independent investigation of the
problem Of the Pacific coast. He will
make a report to the president as to
what he finds the actual conditions to
be regarding the faithfullness Of
Japan living up to the agreement re
stricting immigration to the United
States, and other phases of Chinese
and Japanese on the coast TAFT be
lieyes he can solve the problem with
out much agitation.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
PASSENGERS
SNOW.B0UND
seventy-Five Passengers Who Left
Denver on Sunday Are Now
snowbound, Sleeping in
Day Coaches.
EATING CANNED GOODS
1t Will Take Several Days to Relieve
the Blockade-A train Load of
Rescuers Are Also
Snow-bounl.

CORONA, Colo. April Seventy
five passengers who left Denver on
Sunday, are now snow-bound on the
Moffat road, and obliged to sleep in the
day coaches. They have nothing to
eat except little canned goods in the
expressed car. The cause of the
blockade is the derailing of a heavy
snow plow. 1t will take several days
to lift the blockade A trainload of
laborers who started to the rescue
were reported snow bound several
miles from the scene.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
KILLED BY A
FALLING ROOF
Two Prominent Young Ladies o
jeanette, Pa, Victims OF Un-
fortunate Accident.

JEANETTE, Pa, April 13.-The
north wall of the jeanette opera house,
wrecked by fire February /, was blown
off today by high wind, instantly
killing Mildred Felon, aged l6 years,
and probably fatally injuring Grace
Swift, aged 16. They are children OF
wealthy residents here. The young
women were visiting at the home OF
Dr.. A, Custard, next tc the opera
house, when the wall fell demolishine
the house
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
THE WEATHER,
Indications for Iowa, Illinois ana Mis-
souri,, Wired From Chicago.

For Keokuk and vicinity: Fair to-
night Wednesday partly cloudy and
warmer with probable showers.
For Illinois: Fair tonight with frost.
"Wednesday partly cloudy and warmer
with possibly showers north portion.
For Iowa: Increasing cloudiness
with showers late tonight or Wednes-
day. Warmer tonight and east por-
tion Wednesday.
For Missouri: Generally fair to
night and Wednesday. Rising tenn
perature.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
LIQUOR MEN ASK VETO.
Want Governor Carroll to Kill the
Moon ELL.

DEs MONIES Iowa, April 13.-Gov-
ernor Carroll will hear arguments
against the Moon bill limiting the mum,
ber of saloons to one for every 1000
people on Wednesday. Attorney viii
lis Birdsall of Waterloo, representing
the Iowa Liquor Dealers association
will present the principal argument
and urge the veto of the measure by
Governor Carroll. Friends of the bill
are not worried as to the result of he
hearing.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
Bank officials Under Charge.

NAPOLEON, Ohio, April ID
Charges of mismanagement, negli-
6 ence and malfeasance are made in
the civil action for the accounting of
transactions involving s290,00o begun
in the common pleas court here
against directors and other officials of
the defunct Citizens State bank by de-
positors of that bank.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
DAMAGE REPORTED
FROM WIND STORM
Windstorm Which Prevailed Over
Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri
Wrecks Wires. One Killed.

TOPEKA, April 13.-Telegraph and
Telephone wires are down today as a
result of the windstorm which prevail
ed last night over Kansas, Oklahoma,
and a part of Missouri e. NJ. Wells,
a brakeman, was blown from his train
and killed Numerous other accidents
and damage are reported.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
Minister Of War Fled.

LONDON, April 13.-According to a
correspondent of the Central News at
Vienna the Turkish situation is so
alarming that the minister of war
fled and the insurgents occupied the
war department Offices The report Is
not confirmed but the rumor is persis-
tent at the Austrian capital. The cor
respondent says:
Several meagre messages from
Constantinople, which have gotten
through all indicate that the Turkish
capital is in the throes of serious
revolution which is gaining continually
In strength. The report says the pal
ace is invetsed with thousands of
mutinous soldiers and the cavalry
patrols are riding through the princi-
pie streets, doing as they will. Others
declare the minister of war has fled
and the rebels are occupying the
Offices
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
Several Business Blocks in Center Of
City Are Menaced by Fire and
Forty-FNe Mile Gale
Fans Flames.
F1REMEN ARE ACTIVE
Every Department in the City Ensas.
ed in Fighting the Flames But
Fear Entertained They
Are Beyond Control.

ROCHESTER, N. Y, April 13.-sev-
eral business blocks in the center OF
tue city are menaced by fire today.
tanned by 45-mile gale The fire
started shortly before noon in the
commercial and manufacturing block.
st. Peters Presbyterian church and
a block OF four fats behind the main
buildings are now on fire, A general
alarm brought out every piece of fire.
apparatus in the city. The wind is
steadily tanning the flames, and the
fire is now beyond the control of the
fremen.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
Branch of the Standard.

LIMA, O., April 13.-Circuit court
convened today to hear the custer
suit against the Buckeye Pipe Line
solar refining and Ohio Oil company.
alleged subsidiaries of the Standard
of New Jersey.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
The Chicago Branch.

CHICAGO, April ia petition for
a receiver for the brokerage firm of
Ennis and Stoppani was filed today
in the federal district court here. 1t
was granted and the American Trust
and Savings Bank was appointed re-
ceiver under a ten thousand dollar
bond.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-13
Liabilities Heavy

Charles Sincere, one of the creditors
petitioning for a receiver. alleges n
claim of $4,000. He alleges large
loans have been made by the firm re-
Gently and that the liabilities will
total 0,0o0, while the assets are
not more than 100000.