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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Hubbard Bros. & Co.'s Letter

New York, January 27-(Specfal.)-A slight decline from the closing quota tions of yesterday is the record for a very dull session. No new feature appeared, the movement gained 5o.0o0 bales on last season. while the spinners takings are 6o,OO0 bales heavier. One statement offset the other so either were without effect. Stocks at the interior towns lose heavily. Advices from Liverpool state they expect a small demand from spinners for some time, as they are well supplied. Advices from the south report that while cotton of good spinning value is scarce and in demand. purchases of March on arbitrage transactions by the leading spot house was in evidence all day. absorbing the of ferngs and holding the market. It was thought that the intention was to take back part \ of the deliveries they made early in the month
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Boost sunday Baseb.ll

NTopeka, Kan, January 27-Sunday base ball in Kansas was given a new lease of life when the lower house of the legisla- ture went on record yesterday by a vote of G3 to 5S against any further laws to prohibit the game. More than half of the members,t took part in the debate in which the Bible was quoted, sermons delivered and arguments against the bill made by those who favor the sport.
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change statement, Issued before the close | of business today, shows an increase in | the movement into sight compared with the seven days ending this date last year | in round figures of 74,000, decrease under
 the same days year before last of 10S000.
 and a decrease under the same time in | 1908 of 65 O0O
 For the 27 days Of January, the totals
 show an increase over last year of 264-
 GOO, decrease during the same time in | 1908 of 16S,00O
 For the 149 days of the season that have
 elapsed the aggregate is ahead of the 14s | days of last year ,406OO0 behind the same [ days year before last 633,000, and ahead 1 of 1908 by 1,3S2,000.
 | The amount brought into sight during
 the past week has been 247,360 bales, | against 173S14 for the seven days ending
 this date last year. ,025 year before
 last, and 2l1 965 same time in 1908, and l for the 27 days of January 1t has been 1,09o, ,635. against S3l .256 last year. 1,27S775 | 1SOS
 The movement since September shows receipts at all United States port of 6.9S5,- 226,. against 56344 23o last year, 7.336.322 l year before last, and 6,026, GOA same time in 1908. Overland across the Mississippi. Ohio and Potomac rivers to northern mills and Canada 626,766. against 543, 407
 last year. 9l,527 year before last and 370,-
 
 excess of those held at the close of the
 commercial year, 60,S3s, against 263 last year, 6S5, ,910 year before last and 413, 457 same time in 1908; southern mills takings, l.1f.000, against 1,151, 84 last year, 1,175,-
 s55 year before last, and 1,164,43S same time
 in 1908.
 These make the total movement for the 149 days of the season from September to date, 9,336 972, against 7952, ,1S4 last year, 9 ,9S9, GA year before last and 797i,S17 same time in 1908.
 Foreign exports for the week have been 1SS,179 against 115,909 last year, making the total thus far for the season 5,327, ,626. against 4124,150 last year, an increase of ,203,476 E Northern mills takings and Canada dur ing the seven days show a decrease of 12 ,401, compared with the correspond
 ing period last year. and their total talk
 ings since September l have increased 24,-
 594 The total takings of American mills,
 north, south and Canada, thus far for the season have been 2.602, S36. against 25S9, 5Ss last year. These include 1.445,515 by northern spinners, against 1,420,921.
 Stocks at the seaboard and the 29 lead ing southern interior centers have de- creased during the week 1,do6 bales, | against an increase during the corre- | spending period last season of 63,S55, and
 are now 1S27l1 more than at this date | in 1910.
 l Including stocks left over at ports and i interior towns from the last crop and | the number of bales brought into sight 1 thus far from the new crop the supply to
 date is 96O4,9 against S,204,500 for the | same period last year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Investigate Election Fraud

Atlantic City, N. J., January 27.-At to- days hearing by the New Jersey legis- lature's committee Investigating illegal voting here last November, one of the challengers of the democratic party, Dr. Lake, who asserts that he was poisoned by a drug placed in water given him while he was in the polling place, swore that Alfred Gillison, city building inspec- tor. carried the poisoned water into the voting room.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28

market steady Dressed beef and butcher steers, s6d575; poor to good S. 75@6; west ern steers, s5@6; stockers, $4 600D5 30; southern steers, s5d6; cows. $S 25G4 55 native cows, 8 2515. .25; native heifers. $4. 50Q6.2 9; bulls, s4.25@5.25; calves, s5@ $50.
 Hogs: Receipts, 32O0; market 5 to 1Oc higher. Bulk of sales, g 650l7 TO; heavy, S7. 60Q7. 70: packers and butchers, $7. 656 7.75; lights, $7. .60Q7. 75.
 Sheep: Receipts ,1000 market weak Lambs, s5@6; yearlings s4.75@5.9O; weth- ers, $6d435; ewes, $3. 75@4.25; stockers, S394.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
New York Money

New York, January 27.-Money on call steady, 2M per cent ruling rate, 2ls per cent closing bid, 2a4 per cent; offered at 2h per cent. Time loans weaker; 60 days. a. per cent; go. days. s3A per cent; six months, 3taa3A per cent. Prime mer- cantile paper, 4641a per cent; sterling exchange steady. with actual business in bankers bills at s4.S2 .S514 .S2 95 for 60- day bills and at S4 S5. 30 for demand; com mercial bills, s4.s1s4@4. SPA. Bar silver, 527sc; Mexican dollars, 45c; government , bonds steady; railroad bonds firm.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Nat Question. Jurisdiction

New York, January 27.-Nat Goodwin s defense in. the divorce suit brought against him by Edna Goodrich will question the jurisdiction of the state court, it was said today. MT. Goodwin contends his wife is a resident of California, where he lives, and the action should be brought in that Jurisdiction.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Police Inspector Dies

New York, January 27.-Pdlice Inspec- tor James McCafferty, for many years head of the detective bureau of the New York police force, and well known to police officials in every corner of the coun- try died at his home here early this morning. He had been ill for a long time of complication of diseases. Me- Cafferty was born in this city in 1S6S and became policeman when he was baHely T.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28

New Orleans, January H.-Spot cotton quiet and firm, unchanged. Sales on the spot. 273 bales: to arrive. 500. Low ordi- nary, 111bc nominal; ordinary, P 5-l6c nominal good ordinary. 13s4c strict good ordinary, 14is; low middling. l4-7-16c; strict low middling, IA 11-l6c; middling, IA l5-l6c; strict middlng, 15 1-16c: good middling, 15Ac; strict good middllng b 1-l6c; mid ding fair. 15 11-16c; middling fair to fair, 16 1-16c; fair. 16 7-l6c nominal. Receipts, 636S: stock, 197, 442.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
women Eligible for Jury

Olympic, Wash, January 27.-The lower house of the legislature passed & bill yes- terday making women eligible for jury duty by striking the word "male'' from the present statute.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour-Easy.
 Rye-No. 2, S3&S4c.
 Barley-Feed or mixing, 65&77c; fair to choice mating, SS&94.
 Flax Seed-No. 1, southwestern s2 B ; No. 1 northwestern g .65.
 Timothy seed, slo 6G010.70.
 Clover, sl4.75.
 Mess Pork-Per barrel. $20d22. Lard-Per 100 pounds, s14.S71a.
 Short Ribs, Sides-Loose, $10Q1O 50. Short Ribs, Sides-Boxed, $10 .75d11. Butter-Steady; creameries, 17425c: daisies, 16d22c.
 Eggs-Firm; receipts, 4106 cases; at mark cases included, 171a119lac; firsts, 22c prime firsts, 23c.
 Cheese-Steady; daisies, 15d15Ac; twins 13a13hc: young Americas, 151a@16c; long horns, 15115i2c.
 Potatoes-Steady; choice to fancy, 470 BOG; fair to good, 42d45c.
 Poultry--Easy; turkeys, dressed, 2ic live, 15c; hens. dressed, 12c; live, 13c; springs, dressed, 12c; live. 111ac.
 Veal-Steady 50 to 50 lb. wts., S12c: 60 to S5 ID. wts.. 1O1kc; s5 to 110 ID. wts., 1lhc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
LiverpooI Cation Market

Liverpool January 27-Moderate busi- ness done in spot cotton; prices points lower; American middling fair s.4Sd, good middling, s14d; middling. S.02d; low niddlng, 7.s2d; good ordinary. 7.56d; or dinary, 7.31d.
 The sales of the day were TOGO bales, of which 300 were for speculation and export and included 630o American. Re- ceipts, q GOO bales. including 1S600 Amer iCan.
 Futures opened quiet and closed steady. January, JanuaryF February 7.S1d; Feb ruary- March, 7.S11ad; MarchApril, 7.S3d April May. 7.S3,sd: May-June, 7.S4d; June- July, 7.s211d; July-August 7.s011d Au- st-September. 760lsd; September-Oc- tcber. 7.26d; October November, 7.09d.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28

Daily Cotton Movement
 Galveston: Firm; middlng, 15c; net re- ceipts, S223; gross receipts, S223; sales, 2406; stock, 231, ,43S.
 New Orleans: Firm; middlng, IA 5-16c; net receipts, 636S; gross receipts, GAP; sales, S73 stock. 197, 442; Great Britain, 2S, Ce0; continent, 2654: coastwise, 1s0.
 Mobile: Quiet middling, 142c; net re- ceipts. 1858: gross receipts, 1858; sales, 225: stock 44,33i.
 Savannah: steady mlddling. 14s4c; net receipts, 512o; gross receipts, 5120; sales, 1452; stock, l33076; Great Britain, $500; continent, 9196; stock, 33S0.
 Charleston: Firm; middling, 14ssc; net receipts, Gil; gross receipts, 671; stock, 29, 762; coastwise, 200.
 Wilmington: Quiet; middling. 141ac; net receipts. 1401; gross receipts, 140l; sales. 4s stock, 12,S41; coastwise, 200.
 Norfolk: Steady; middling, 147sc; net receipts, 2115; gross receipts, 2115; sales, BPS; stock, 25,s79; continent 462; coast wise, 679.
 Baltimore: Nominal: middling, 15c; net receipts, 2539; gross receipts, 2539 stock, 52l4 coastwise, 3733.
 New York: Quiet; midding. IA. BOG; gross receipts, 4412; sales, 100; stock, 3l3,S94; coastwise, 1144.
 Boston: Quiet: middling, 14.9oc; net re- ceipts, 5S3; gross receipts, 4S79; stock, 3s5s; Great Britain, 2233
 Philadelphia: Quiet; middling, 15.75c; gross receipts, 800; stock, 3495.
 Brunswick: Net receipts. 5920; gross receipts, 592O; stock, 61O2; coastwise, 997.
 Gulfport: Net receipts, Ill; gross re- ceipts, I'll; stock, 9239.
 Texas City: Net receipts, 1O,213; gross receipts, 1O,213; France. 1O.213.
 Jacksonville: Net receipts, 136; gross receipts, 136; coastwise, 136.
 Total today at all ports: Net, 46,S5S; Great Britain, 30. 73S; France, 10,21S; con tinent. 13,3l2; stock, 1,022.269.
 Consolidated at all ports: Net. 2l0,977; Great Britain. 94,762; France 409s0 ccnti- nent 40.654; Japan, 6944.
 Total since September at all ports Net, 6.495,226; Great Britain, 2.610, TAG; France. 6s2,S57 continent, 1911, ,156; Japan, S9. .434; Mexico, 1915.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
st. Louis Grain

St. Louis, January 27-Cash wheat, low CT; track No. ? red, slO2@1 .O4; No. 2 hard, 96c@$1 .01. Oats. steady: track No. g. 33c; No white, 34Nc. Wheat futures, lower; May. s7s4c; July. s21ac. Corn, low CT; May. 49c; July, 497sc. Oats. lower; May, 33ssc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
New Orleans Rire Market

New Orleans. January 27.-The rice mar ket was steady today. Quotations were unchanged. Receipts rough, 1345; clean, $40; sales rough, 3222 Honduras at s2.OoW 8; 399 Japan at $2.6l. Clean, 24l3 Hon. duras at 15s@41ac; 2252 Japan at 2%Q3lsc. Quotations: Rough Honduras, S1 75a3 l5; Japan, $1 1.75d3; clean Honduras, $3Q4.bo
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
HUBBARD BROS. $ co
COTTON MERCHANT.

Hanover Square, New York. NEMBERS-New. York Cotton Ex. char. ge. New York Coffee Exchange, Now Orleans Cotton Exchange, Chicago noard of Trade. Associate Xembers Asverpool Cotton Assoe1afloA
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Interior Movement

Houston: Steady; middling. 15c: net re- oeipts, 3S41; gross receipts, 3S41; shipments, 6l62 sales, S35; stock, 97,046.
 Augusta: Quiet; midcling. IA 15-16c; net receipts, 5l0; gross receipts, 701; ship ments, 1910; sales, 1195; stock, 7O,557.
 Memphis: Steady; middling, 15Ac; net receipts, 12s9 gross receipts. 3U77; ship ments. 516O; sales, 1850; stock. 2OS.3l7.
 St. Louis: Quiet: middling, 151kc; net receipts. 193; gross receipts. 11s9; ship ments. 1677 stock, 2S,1So.
 Cincinnati: Net receipts. 956: gross re- ceipts, 956; shipments, 17sl; stock 1S,9SS.
 Louisville Firm; middling. 15Ac; net receipts. 11O; gross receipts. no; ship ments, 5; stock 1000.
 Little Rock: Firm; middlng, 14 13-l6c; net receipts. 1l57; gross receipts, 1151; shipments, 1157; stock. 3I,003.
 Total today: Net receipts, SOl6 gross
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Treasury statement

Washington, January N-At the begin ming of business today the condition of the United States treasury was
 Working balance in treasury offices, $25, 1852, ,43O.
 In banks and Philippine treasury, $33,- 357,947. A 29S. .6S2. 5......-., .t..s.g
 Ordinary receipts yesterday were 3D. 114,112, with ordinary disbursements of $1, ,395.599.
 Deficit to date this fiscal year is s., ss4,24S, as against s2s,654, TIA at this time last year.
 These figures exclude Panama canal and public debt transactions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Kansas City Grain

Kansas City, January 27.-Cash wheat. lower; No. ? hard. 91A99c; No. red. 99vd s1 .01. Corn, unchanged; No. ? mixed. 45,4 M451hc; No. white. 46c. Oats, unchanged; No. 2 white, 321aG3S1kc; No. mixed Sla s2c. Wheat futures. May, 93ssc bid: July, S9s4c bid; corn, May. 4s1ac sellers; July, 493sc sellers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Weekly Interior Cotton Towns

receipts. 11,0S1 shipments 17122; sales. 3795; stock 455,1S6.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Imports and Exports

New York, January 27.-Imports of mer- chandise and dry goods at the port of New York for the week ending January 21 were valued at $15.05l,15l Imports of specie for the port of New York for the week ending today were $121127 silver and s311,7 gold.
 Exports of specie for the week, H,0OO, S5S silver and S15O, 200 gold.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Weekly Cotton Statement

New Orleans. January 21.-Secretary Hesters weekly New Orleans Cotton Ex-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Live Stock Market

Chicago, January .-Cattle-Receipts estimated at 2OO0; market steady; beeves, A.75Q7; Texas steers, s4.15@5. 30; western steers, s4.5OQ5.70; stockers and feeders, 8. 70@5. 70: cows and heifers, s2.50@6; calves, $7.25@9.25.
 .Hogs-Receipts estimated at 14O00 mar ket strong, 5c- higher; light. s7. 65Q7 30; mixed. q. 66Q7 90; heavy, $7.60@7.S5; rough, S.s0@7.7O; good to choice heavy. S.7O@ 7.S5; pigs. 's7 5OQS .05; bulk of sales, s7.7O@ 7.80
 Sheep-Receipts estimated at 1000; mar ket steady; native, s2. 5004. 40; western, $2.70@4.35; yearlings, s4.5065. 60; lambs na- tive, $4.25QS.15 western, $9. .50Q6.15.
 St. Louis. January 27.-Cattle-Recepts, 1900, including 400 Texans; steady to 1Oc lower; native shipping and export steers, 6.5017; dressed beef and butcher steers, $6@6.5o; stockers, ss.75@5, ,5O; cows and heifers. s4G6.25; canners. s39S.35; calves, $5@9. 25; Texas and Indian steers, s566. 50 COWS and heifers, $3@4.75.
 Hogs: Receipts 64UO market 10 cents higher. Pigs and lights, 7.5OaS 10; pack CTS. SHOOT. 80; butchers and best heavy, F.75G7.9 .90.,
 Sheep: Receipts, 400; market steady. Ma tive muttons. s3.75@4 .25; lambs, s5. .5c@6 35 stockers. $263
 Kansas City. Mo, January 27-Cattle: Receipts 2soO. including 200 southerns;
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Metal Market

New York, January 27.-Standard cop per weak spot, January, February, March and April, $11.75a12. London dull; spot G54 Ss 3d. futures, e55 5s Arrived at New York today 100 tons. Custom house re- turns show exports of 25,955 tons so far this month. Lake copper, $12 .621kd12 .S71a electrelytic. SIP. 371aa12 50; casting, s12121. @19. .37h.
 Tin strong; spot, s4S. .35@4S. 75 January, s43. 25dI43 70; February, $43 3O@43. 75; March, s4s .321aQf43. 75; April and May, $4S .35@43. .75; London excited; spot, 919S 15c; futures, a199.
 Lead dull, $4. 4Od4.5O New York; $4.2J @4.35 East St. Louis London lead, 912 17s 6d
 Spelter steady; spot. 5.3oa5.4 45 New York; 8. 25Q5.3 East St. Louis. London spelter, e23 Is Cd.
 Iron: Cleveland warrants, 49s 3d in Lon don locally iron was inactive No. foundry northern, s15. .25@16.25; No. 2 $l4. 75G15. .75; No. southern and No. southern soft, s15. .25@15.75
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Coffee Market

New York, January 27.-Coffee futures opened steady at a decline of 8 to 10 points and became almost demoralized during the day. under active general liqui- dation and Aggressive bear pressure. There seemed to be no particular item in the days news to account for the weak condition of the market, which sold off to tue lowest point reached so far on the bear movement. with March contracts selling at 1055c or 125 points below the recent high record. It was reported, how ever, that firm offers from Brazil were about 10 points lower and that holders of spot coffee were trying to hedge their stocks by sales of futures. Market closed steady in tone, but at net loss of from 35 to 51 points, and at the lowest point of the day. Sales, 137750 bags. January and February, 10.45c; March, 10.53c; April, 10. 57c; May, 10.6lc; June, 10.6Oc; July, 10. .59c; August, 10. Soc; September. 10. 42c; October, 1o3oc; November, 1O.2sc; De- cember, 10. 24c.
 Havre was A@k francs lower. Ham, burg was N@1s pfennig lower. Rio was 50 reis higher at 7sxS00 yesterday. Santos was 100 reis lower As, 7sx400: 7's, 6sx900. Receipts at the two Brazilian ports, 1S,000 , bags, against 13OO0 last year Jundiahy receipts, $500 bags against 6000 last year. New York warehouse deliveries yesterday. 1, 12s0O bags. against 15,121 last year. Spot nominal;s Rio No. z, ,.-13c; Santos No. 4. 13@13%c; mild nominal; Cordova, 132@ 15%c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Naval Stores

Savannah, Ga.. January 27.-Turpen tine firm, S31a @S3%c; sales 199 re- ceipts 344, shipments 295. stock 1912. Rosin firm. sales 1239. receipts 1270, shipments 75o. stock S5.126. Quote: B, $655; D, $6.571a; E, $6.60; F, $6.62h G, $662h: II. $6.70; I. s6.75; K, $7.1O; M, s7.55; N, s7.S5 VIC, sS: wv, $S.o5.
 Charleston. S. C.. January 27.-Tur- pentine firm. S2Ac; sales 25 casks. Rosin firm. sales 175 barrels. Quote: A, B, c. s6.55; D, ss.55; E. $655@571s F, $662A; G, s6.621s @6.65; H, s6.7O @6.75; I, $6.75; K. $705; M, $7.50; N s7.S5@S; VIC, $S@S10; wv, sS.05@ SOL
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28

New Orleans Cotton Futures
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28
Cotton Seed oil

New York. January 27-Cotton seed oil was easier under cheaper offerings of crude further selling by refiners and poor outside demand. Futures closed unchanged to ? points lower. Janu- ary, 7.20@7.30c; February, 7.20 a 7.22c; March 7.20m7.22c; April, 7.21@ 7.22c; i; May, 7.220c7.25c; prime crude, 6.0lc asked; prime summer yellow, 7.20M 7.30c; prime winter yellow 1900 Sc; prime summer white, 1900 75oc; sales. 1900.
 New Orleans, January 27.-Cotton seed oil, prime refined, ir barrels, per pound, 7.S0c; choice meal, per cent ammonia, per long ton. s2S.25; choice cake, per cent ammonia. per long ton, $26.50.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-01-28

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

AN ORDINANCE relating to the laying
placing and installing of water service
pipes in the streets, avenues and alleys
of the City of Topeka, and providing
penalties for the violation thereof
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
Topeka
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation to lay, place
or install any water service pipe in any
OF the streets, avenues or alleys of the
City Of Topeka, unless such water ser
vice pipe shall be painted or covered with
two heavy coats of asphaltum paint: and
IN case the asphaltum paint shall be
service pipe, by reason OF cutting Of
threads or otherwise, so as to uncover
or expose such portion of such water
service pipe, then it shall be unlawful for
any person, firm or corporation to lay,
place or install any such water service
alleys of said city, unless such uncovered
or exposed portion of such water service
pipe shall have received a heavy coat of
asphaltun paint at the time of the lay
ing, placing or Installing of such water
service pipe in the ground.
Section 2 Any person, firm or corpora
ton or any officer, agent or employee of
any person, firm or corporation, violating
any of the provisions of this ordinance
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
punished by a fine of not less than five
dollars nor more than fifty dollars for
each offense-
Section g. This ordinance shall take eff
feet and be in effect from and after it's
publication in the official city paper.
Passed the Board of Commissioners.
December Is, 1911
Approved, December Is, 1911
ISeaLl J. B. BILLIARD,
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Journal December II, 1911.I
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

NOIILE.
The regular annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Pittsburg Building, Savings
and Loan Association will be held at the
office of said Association in the city of
Pittsburg, Crawford County. Kansas, on
the 18th day of January, A. d. 1912, at one
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THIRTY DAY NOTICE OF APPLICA-
TON OF BUSINESS COLLEGES TOR
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Topeka, Kansas, December !, 1911.
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in such case permit will not be granted
to such business college.
z. T. FAIRCHILD.
State Superintendent of Public Instruc-
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