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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
EVEN THE POOREST
ARE PROVIDED FOR
Salvation Army and Volun-
teerS Do Noble Work in
Aiding Destitute.

Having spread thci:' Christmas cheer
with unsLinted hands among the d"su-
tutc Of the city on Saturday and sunday
the kindly men and women OF the saliva
ton Army and the Volunteers OF America
paused in their la bors Yesterday Tor 2
well earned .cst and Tor their own bit
OF celebration, The enormous distrlbu-
tiou of Christmas dinner baskets on the
two preceding days had almost exhausted
the bouuteous stores these two instiiu-
rions had gathered weeks in advance,
and that they just about met the needs
of the city's poor. temporarily al least
was shown 10y the fact tina, scapt half
dozen persons called ht the mission
houses yesterday for baskets that had
failed 10 reach them before.
These were readily provided fCr With
what could ne found In the storehouse
and nobody was turned away.
Owing 10 a false report carried yestcr-
eject that both the Volunteers OF. Amer
ica and the Salvation Army would give
Christmas fcasts al their respective halls,
The mission officers found Themselves
lem about noon yesterday. Several score
persons came for The dinner they sup
posed would he served Rather than dis
appoint them sn earnest effort was made
10 supply all the actually needy ones
with meal tickets. good At local restsu-
rants and coffee houses. At the Friendly
Inn on East First South street Captain
Edcson succe eded in providing dinners
FOR several hungry men who had applied
in response Ia tho misleading report.
The big loungtng room OF the Friendly
Inn offered e cheery sight all day yester-
day. Scores of mon locked In out OF the
snowy streets and found comfortable
seats about the big stove that shed its
friendly heat on ali corners. Captain
Edeson had placed a big sack OF nuts OH
the table and the men enjoyed the crack
ing and eating OF them like so many
bovs
During the t7o days preceding Christ =
nlss these TWO organizations distributed
more than 500 baskets among tie poor
Of salt Lake. In fact, IL was asserted
Yesterday that 20 far as vas known no
worthy family had failed 20 share in the
great carnival Of giving. The attaches
~ the two missions worked far into
the night Sunday winding UP the dis
tributlon so that the dawn Of Christmas
might find no home completely desola 10
and barren o( the gladsome YuIetide
cheer.
The Volunteers Of America placed
about 200 baskets In worthy hands. and
the salvation Army people distributed
nearly 400 baskets.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
URGES MORE
RIGID AUTO
ORDINANCES

EDITOR Of The Tribune:--The two dis
trosslng automobile accidents that oc-
CURED last week, resulting in the death
OF W. II. Tlbbals and probable fatal
termination III the case of Mrs. Shaw,
should be thoroughly investigated ny the
city and county officials. and public SEN
tment so aroused that the laws rcgulat
Ing automobile driving should be en-
forced
II is to be hoped that the newly select
ed chief OF police. r. T.. Grant. VIII at
Ing OF automobiles in the business CEN
tcrs. also on Ninth East and the paved
districts, and regulate the speed so that
pedestrians will have some protection.
Just a suggestion TO the commission
ers-elect. while new ordinances and regu-
latious are being drafted, why nor make
one covering automobile driving. Veruir-
ing every. person, running an auto 10 pass
an examination? II the applicant uses
liquor 10 excess or trequents saloons.
meRt severe when accidents occur when
the chauffeur Is under the influence Of
liquor. caDceinG his permit and not al
lowing him 10 run an automobile in the
city,
The writer had known Mr.. TIbballs for
years and had heard him express him
self frequently regarding the extreme
careiessness OF many automobile drivers.
The writer knows OF instances where
Mr.. Tibballs cautioned members OF his
family and others TO he careful In cross
Ing streets.
Possibly Glszler wac not 20 blame. but
some who witnessed the accident clalm
that Mr.. TibbJNs was carried SIX 10 ten
feet on the tender and thrown with ter
rifle fore" from ten to twenty feet: and
the writer saw gupmetsl match safe
which he carried In his hip pocket
smashed Nat. so that the imprint OF the
catches showed on the outside of the
case.
Any regrets that Giazler may have or
offer or he may make will never COM
pcnsatc the bereaved family and this city
spirited man. a loving husband and
father.
The writer knows thar person run
Ming an automobile when the streets are
I'm their present condition should have tbe
machine under perfect control II
drunken men and women are allowed TO
XIII ana MAIN 50 many good citizens
with impunity IL is time the public was
aroused. SUBSCRIBER.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
UMBRELLA
GIVEN TO RALEIGH

The employees of the department, OF
streets and irrigation met yesterday
morning at II O'Clock IN the city and
county building for tho purpose Of pre-
fentlng their chief. J. T. Raleigh. with
a fine gold handled umbrella as Christ
mas remembrance. The handle bore =
moose head as an emblem of the Loyal
order or Moos'. of watch Ir Raleigh
Is member.
The presentation vas made Dy 7. T..
Eeate. who. In a neat speech. expressed
the sentiments OF tile employees TOWARD
the head ~ the department Mr.. Raleigh
responded With an excellent little speech.
expressing his thanks for the gift.
Thomas Earrait read an original poem
~ hich was much enjoyed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
ELKS' SANTA CLAUS
JOLLY, GENEROUS
Six Hundred Children Are
Made Happy by Festivi-
ties at Club.

Six hundred little hearts were ilil.d
with ciadness and six hundred lttc
s,omachs were flied With c'nd%. nuts
room n5rT on state streei between ,hc hours
OF 10 a. m aud noon the aiN hundred
children. from fourteen wears oil age 70
ba bcs In arms; nocked 70 thS tLhS In's1- TO-
Ing 10 get sight OF Santa Claus ana lua
Christmas tree, heavily laden aud brlSnt-
ly illuminn ted.
They were all dressed in the new ann
warm clothing which was presented ln.lu
SUNDAY by tho committee representing
the antlercd herd Of salt Lake. 49,
There We're ordinations of rhlidlsh
delight as the children were ushcrod into
tho darkcucd lodge room AT IN" rear "nd
OF which stood "a large evergreen III nc
radiance OF hundred small Wax candles
dnttin- Its many branches. connected
together by festoons OF colorcd ribbon
and popcorn
on a long cable In front Of The tree
were two large tables. One was covered
with small muslin bags Of CANDY. nuts.
oranges aud bananas. ON the other Was
lot of small toys. tin horns. tops ana
other articles Of Ike character.
When the room Was filled tn overflow,
ing With children there was an informal
programme OF singing and Instrumental
music
This was followed by the entrance Of
| JaInas E Lewis in the traditional Garh OF
! Kris Krlnglc. Each child was presented
7 With bag Of candy ana nuts and "a toy
| with the least possible confusion.
! In addition Ia q gift for each child pres
| ent the bold request OF Il forehaudsd Que:
| Mister, zive me ono for my lltllf
! brother who couldn't come was COM
| piled with several times.
Amidst the din of horns and childish
comments of Satisfaction the crowd was
dismissed.
Santa Claus disappeared FOR another
year and the happy little ones returned
| 10 their homes on tho street car tickets
provided them.
Yesterdays festivities were under In"
supervision oC the wives and sisters oi
| the lodge members and were directed D.
Mrs. s. Ewing.
| The dressing of the tree, an artistic
work. was dono by Mrs. W. c. Lock
| ington.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
FIRE AT FOUNDRY
COSTS A THOUSAND

4 flre. causing q loss OF about $1,000.
began last night at 1920 o'clock In tho
Western foundry. rear of J2s-@l South
State street, and Was not cNunguishecI
until shortly before midnight
The foundry Is n one and tWo-storg'
frame and brick structure. The roof was
completely destroyed, cntailiuS j loss of
about $500 and the lnss TO the contents
is estimated at 5000
The Gre Was caused. IL Is believed by
sparks from small baskets Ol burning
coke. kept alive TO avoid frost and 10
keep the sand used IN casting. dry.
The headquarters Are department and
the motor apparatus responded 10 tho
alarm With Fire Chief William ~. Glorc
and Assistant Chief Fitzgerald in com
mand. The umbeTs In tho building were
very dTy' result oi The saiamander
burning on the inside and a. result
the blaze made rapid Roadway before Il
could be checked by water.
The Western foundry Is owned and OPP
Grated by Crager brothers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
COMMISSION
WILL MEET TOMORROW

To take % the matter % securing aGdi-
ti0uhl ground adjoining the present site
of the capitol grounds on Capitol hill.
meeting ~ the state capitol commission
viii be held IN tho office .; Governor
William Spry at o'clock tomorrow
afternoon. Property owners IN the yiciu-
IT'S % tirc sit. Vill meet Uitn the com
.r,l ssion 10 discuss The question % srcur-
INK more ground. II h probable. ~ -
said that the site OF tho building Will he
changed 10 the offer for n Cite on Ninth
south and Main streets II more ground
cannot b@ secured.
The commission has before ~ the mat
ter of a successor 20 the late John Henry
Smith. and this matter may come up at
tho meeting
Wedn esdav morning tho commission
Will 60 TO Emigration canyon, over IN"
Fmixrs ton Canyon railroad. 20 inspect
the deposit of white ana gray sandstone
tberc. II 10 probable that some OF this
stone mas &c used IN the new building,
IL is SAID
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
QUIET WEDDING
AT HOTEL UTAH

Last night AT 1:30 clock. In suite 602
at the Hotel Utah. Miss Lillian johnson
King has beer for two years "A stenogTs-
pher for the Levitt shoe company, and
Mr.. King is the buyer for the shoe Dc
in Chicago.
Tn. ceremony was performed by the
Rev. E. r. Bronson OF the Emmanuel
Baptist church In the presence OF the
brides family ana about seventy guests.
l.. l.. Butts of Chicago acted az best man
and Miss Esther -. Johnson. sister OF the
bride, 40 bridesmaid. A wedding supper
was served after the ceremony.
The occasion was in IN. nature oi a
double celebration. for Mr.. and Mrs.
Johnson. 'hc brides parents. celebrated
fhelr silver wedding anniversary. Mr.
and Mrs. king Will 20 20 Chicago within
a few days.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
SPANIARDS FIGHTING
MOROCCO TRIBESMEN

MADRID. Dec. 25.-Au official dis.
patch from Mellila. Morocco, says the Rim
trlbeSmen. undisuayed by the severe re-
pulse OF December %. appeared in Two
fierce attacks on December 25 and -
which lasted for some time. Tho Span
iards held their position and forced the
enemy 10 retire but suffered heavily
Present figures estimate the Spanish loss
Ct six officers killed and thirty-stx mon
Killed or wounded,
News of renewed nghiinS ia the RiH
country. which was believed 10 have been
pactfsd. foreshaGOvlnG the possibility OF
another campaign ia Morocco. has Great
ed = painful sensation In Madrid. and
King Alfonso has decided 10 cancel all
his Immediate engagements and remain
In fi.a c.Lpltal fnE the nresenl.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
BEAUTIFUL SERVICES
HELD AT ST. MARYS

Solemn high mass was celebrated yes
tcrday morning at II o'clock at ST. Marys
cathedral. conducted by the Very Rev,
r. kicly V. @. assisted by the Rev.
Daniel Slatiery. deacon. The Rev. Mich
ael Mccormick, suo deacon. Walter Me
Conuel. ms strr Of ceremonies, and eight
acolytes. The subject OF the sermon by
Rev. W. &. RYAN. was the Birth Of
Chcisi" TIL. musical programme was
especially fine sno Was rendered by "A
number OF the best soloists and chorist-
cTs
The Q o'clock mass was celebrated by
the Rev. Daniel Slattery. Miss Margaret
tonnors, four years OF age. was the solo
list and the beauty and strength OF her
voice was n revelation. Christmas car
OILS were sung by the junior choir. The
O'Clock mass and the o'clock mass
were also conducted by the Rev. Slat
terry. The music consisted Of organ solos
ONLY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
THREE HELD UNDER
VARIOUS CHARGES

George Davou. aged rhirty-two years,
colored Bessie Green. aged twenty -four
years. and Daisy Seals. aged twenty
eight, wears. were arrested at Com
n1erclal street roorninG house yesterday
afternoon by Patrolman Leichter and
Woodard on three separate charges Da-
von is charged with disturbing the peace.
the Seals woman With assault with a
deadly weapon. and the Green woman
with resisting an officer.
At about I o'clock yesterday afternoon
A Chinanlau living AZ 80 Comme rcial
street. notified the police that three per-
sons We're in his restaurant wing threat
cned TO cut of his head, Patrolmen
Leichter and Woodard located the trio
IN "A rooming house. 1t is alleged that
the Seals woman attempted 10 stao
I.eichter with a pocket knife and that
the Green woman forcihly resisted ar
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
FOWLER IS
NEAR NEW ORLEANS

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 25.-Robert
Fowler. who il flying from the Paclnc TO
the Atlantic coast crossed the Mississippi
river TODAY. but the crossing was made
on a ferryooat and the aviator was In a
passenger car on his way 10 o Christmas
dinner In ,his city with his mother.
Fowler lert his machine AZ Paradise,
La. twenty-five miles west OF the river.
further flights being impossible today be-
cause of heavy rains. lie VII return TO
Paradise 70 resume his schedule. and, if
possible. viii ny 10 this city tomorrow.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
PIONEER WOMAN
CALLED BY DEATH

Mrs. Catherine e. Durnford, aged so
years, wife OF 4. J. Durnford. u carpeu :
ter, 1852 Fourth East street. who crossed
tho plains In 1863 with an OK team.
died yesterday afternoon at the family
residence OF general debility.
Mrs. Duruford was born In London,
England March ;. 1851. Her parents
were converted to MoTmonism aud with
them she came TO the United States I'm
1858, crossing the plains with an OK
team. She married \. j. Durnford in
1859
Mrs. Durnf0rd is survived by a hus-
band. four sons and three daughters.
The funeral will be held Thursday Y
morning at II o'clock from tho family
residence. Interment VIII be in the City
cemetery
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
SAN FRANCISCO MAN
ROBBED IN CHICAGO

CHICAGO. Dec. 25.-Csmillo Gioloni.
owner Of q number of fruit stores IN san
Francisco. Was held NJ and robbed of
500 BY confidence men nFre today. 'd-
o!dlni IVES on his way To Italy ana
stoUT@d in Chicago - visit a relative
lie met two countrl men who volun
teered TO take him 20 the address OF hls
relative Instead. the confidence men
took him Ia a cab TO lonely section Of
the CITY and robbed him.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
Lyman in Prison.

TACOMA. Wash. Dec, 25.-r~, John
Grant Lyman Of Los Angeles. recently
sentenced 20 eighteen months lmprison
ruent for trying TO escape from the fed
eral authorities. while under arrest on
charse OF using the malls 10 defraud In
the promotion OF building and land deals.
was incarccra,ed today In tho government
prison on McSeilrs Island.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
IULETlDE CHEER AT
COMMERCIAL CLUB

Ops1 house was held az tho CONNER
cial club Yesterday for members and
their friends. and many took advantage
of the opportunity FOR social intercourse
An excellent lunch and egg uogg was
served IN rhs buffet. and from { 10 :
p n. q special dinner prepared by stew
ard Mahon was enjoyed by a isrEe mum
her. Music TnS furnished n~ the Ro-
mania Htrda sifing .uari.ftr-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
Charged With Robbery.

William Harrington. aged thiriy-on-
years, was arrested at tre Sanita.ium
baths on West Third south street Nes-
tArday by Pairolmau Wicket on a cliarg.
81 robbery n - alleged that Harrington
stole s. from tie pocket or Bert Sheri-
dan while Sheridan was IN the swimming
pool and while his clothes were ia
dressing room
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
Miner Falls 20 His Death.

BUTTE, Mont. Dec. e5.--William J.
Mccormick within Az hour OF competing
his contract and Job. slipped In the shaft
Of the ST Lawrence mine this morning
and f>ll 50n feet Co his death. He Was
an electrician thirty nine years old and
unu.a TTicd.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
Wakefield Funeral Wednesday.

Tho funeral or Sire. Rhota - Wake
field. aged thirty years. Who died De-
cember e of hioodpoisoninE. viii be held
81 noon Wednesday from the Poplar
Grove meeting house. lnterucnt viii b.
In the City cemetery
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
End Comes Suddenly.

LAWRENCE. Mass. Dec. 25.-Harlan
W-hlppls former president OF the Amer
team Automobile association. dropped
dead OF heart disease here today Mr.
Whipple made hls home in Boston. lie
was Sc years old.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-26
CITY AND VICINITY

THE AMERICAN WoMAm,THs ,oTs Of tss1
Oil meet tonight in the pd''
Kenyon hotel 49,. cl,.. irc,-
J.E. eEVERIooe y w nnsl , Noy. :.
thc National mine al
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-19
Lace Curtains

We have just received another lot OF
those Ready to. Hang lace curtains, These
curtains can be draped on rod ready to
hang at window in less than one MN
ute, and it gives you nice shirred
top.
At 1925 is one of these Ready-to-
Hang Nottingham Curtains in a fine net
with plain center.
At S1.35 is a white Ready-to- Hang
curtain in a Nottingham lace with fine
button hole stitched edge. Has a plain
center with an artistic edge or design.
At $50 is Readyto- Hang Not
tingham Curtain in a very neat, light
border design Notice how neat they
drape.
At 1925 is very fine net curtain
in the Ready to- Hang kind. Has fine
new border design with fine pattern in
center
At $3.50 is fine Net Curtain in
SHRED top make, is very attrae-
tive pattern and so fine it looks almost
like Brussels Net Only $3.50.
At S275 is another of these shirred
top curtain values that has a fine de-
sign and looks as good as some foul
dollar curtains. See them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-19
Lace Curtains

AT so cents per pair are q number
of different designs in Nottingham
lace curtain; are good size and I'M
ished with the lock-stitch edge,
At SIS cents is a good value in Not.
tingham curtain, 21a yards long
At 800 are some good values in a
Nottingham curtain ;are three yards
long and come in good designs.
At 1925 are number OF different
designs in a three yard Nottingham lace
curtain. Is full width and unusual good
patterns.
At s1.35 are three specials that are
three and three and one-half yards long
In the better grades, such as Clnies
Irish points, Imported French and Cable
Nets, we can give you the best and
largest line and best values we have ever
/ shown.
In the better grades of Ready-to- Hang
curtains we can give you some extra
values in the fine nets and Gable Nets
| We can give you a Gable Net that is a;
fine as a Brussels Net,
II YOU want fine net curtain, se'
our special Read-to-Hang value a
1915, $500 and $500. These arr
| a fine Gable Net curtain.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-19
TALK OF THE TOWN,

Special prices on curtains at Fits.
Thursday is petticoat day at the Paris
Shirtwaist house.
Claude Donaldson Of st. Adams was
visitor in the city,
Look at the line of couch covers, por-
there's and curtains at Fits
For your pompadour, shampoo and
massage, 10 to Ross barber shop
Cassius Martin of Marshfeld was a
business visitor in the city to-day
See the fancy neckwear and gloves,
special price to close at Vaughan's.
Robert Renfrew OF South Ryegate is
visiting friends in the city for few
days.
Ira c. Calef and Miss Lucy Calef Of
Washington were visitors in the city
to-day.
For children's stockings that will wear,
get the fluff hose at Perry's, two pairs
for rs cents.
Wanted to buy so head of cattle TO
turn out. II. j. Smith, 367 No. Main
street. City market.
Howard Miles returned to Dartmouth
college at Hanover, n. H.. to-day, after
two weeks visit at his home
Barre should have plant to manu-
facture building granite and not let our
neighbors obtain the new industry.
The Barre A. G. baseball team will
plav against Goddard on the seminary
campus Saturday afternoon at o'clock
Fred w. Suitor, secretary and treas
urer of the Quarryworkers' association
was in Mortified to-day on business
trip.
Miss Clara Gibson of Boston visited
friends in the city yesterday on her way
TO Grand Rapids. Mich, for an EXTENDED
stay.
James Mckenzie is the cook for thu
4 supper to be served at the Q. L. 5. TO
night, and what it is TO be is mys
terry.
| Aviso tutti quelli che desiderano ave
La Cordati Citadino trayorsi Sabato
ALA una al Italian Citizen club in San
guinetti hotel.
Regular meeting Of Wnnetta council
No. 10, d. of r., !. Q. r. NJ, Thursday
April 20, at o'clock. Adoption,
good attendance is requested.
The management OF the Bijou afte
considerable effort has been suceessfr
in securing series Of |. NJ. p. picture
with the former Biograph star, Mar
! Pickford. In the l. NJ. p picture show
too day. she will make her first appear
snce in motion pictures since leaving tn
Biograph
The w. c. T. Z. will meet Thursda
afternoon, April 90, at 2:30 O'Clock a
{ the home of Mrs. F. D. Beckley d Par
{ street. Members are requested TO B
present at this meeting TO elect two VIC
, presidents and superintendent for N
wear. The officers will be expected
have their reports at this meeting
Tuesday arrivals at the hotel OF
were as follows. j. II. Mousset, Ne
! York City; +. H. Hyde, NJ. II. Beer
: White River Junction; f. Nj, Wake
Portland, Me-; II. Nichols, Boston;
L. Prescott. New London, Conn; II.
$ Graham. Providence, r. T.; J. L. Ros
i Boston; c. H. Hanson, Newport; ii.
d blanchard. New York City; L, Y
Humphrey. Toronto, Ont; p. B. Go
! don. Glens Falls, n. Y; J. II. Carrie,
!. w Lynn, Boston
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-19
At the Pavilion.
re assortment.

Tonight at the Pavilion, the four VIII
lies will be the star attraction. The
boys have worked hard on their new
act. and from all accounts it will be
good. Their jokes are nearly all OF To-
cal nature. and as no offense is meant
by any OF them, or by their parodies,
they hope that everything said VIII be
taken as a joke They have spent the
last two weeks of their spare time in
writing and rehearsing; the result is an
act that runs about as smooth as the
usual professional production. They feel
sure that the new act will be better
than their now famous Casey Jones act
One OF the greatest moving picture
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-19
A. P. ABBOTT & co. A. P. ABBOTT s CO a.
House Cleaning Time

The spring housekeeping time is when nearly every
ladv's attention turned Lace Curtains, Por-
there's and Couch Covers This season will be no ex-
ception and now we have of the largest and best
lines of these goods we have shown. Our new de-
nartment gives us more room for display and we can
carry much larger stock Of these goods than we have
ever carried We buy these goods direct from the mills
and save the middeman's profit, thus giving you the
advantage Of our purchase.