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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
HEAR GAS petition
WEDNESDAY EVENING

Al 4 meeting OF the munlcip'' laws
committee OF the city council Yesterday
IL was agreed 10 take UP chnssoa1
evening the petition which was recently
nras,n,cd To the city council asking that
the methods OF The Utah Gas * Coke
COMPANY he Investigated. AZ this time
the petitioners and also the company may
be heard on the matter,
Robert l.. lIarley's name heads Inc
pc,itIon, Several days ago in an ao-
,jop i'm tho district court Harley was
restrained from interfering with the
mines and other property OF The company
In ibe installation of gas controllers, The
action was bro0eht against nim by the
gas company. ~, ,t,,, -.
,nIalod the petition 10 make a MARKET
FOR the gas controllers. wnirh nc mas ~
stalled in a number OF homes III TINS
sjiv, After signing the pcut'on several
hui,n since withdrawn thcl" names. inc
nciitIou is for AN investigation Into the
mcthods OF the company, chat m lnapcc..
for Inc appointed and gas testing plant
established.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

'het she WAC ray .. suashinc TO the
others.
i had never coun,srsnced my girls at
tending dances unless properly chap4r-
oned." she ssid. cora disobeyed me.
for The hrst time. ir arranging 10 go 10
the OdcoD dane InllEc her. she de-
c"ived me about the dinner. I am sure.
reWorSs prompted hcr 10 the sct
IN su impulsiye moment. There
has ncycr been snv trouble IN the fam
ilv of any kind that could lead to such
terrible thpg. Tho girl knew not what
she was doing
tfGc and May Johnson both said -hst
they had :Her tho note signed bv Del
AdamT the da" ~ arrived with the msiI
At that time Niss Johnson showed ~ 20
her mother. Both Young girls declared
thsir belief that their sister had written
the note herself. ~ tho writing was rec
NEnilahls. although in an affected hand
Miss Adella ADAMS. residing a. lIG
- est First North street. said last night
thHt sh" was formerly a school companion
of Miss Johnson when both we're in the
nth grade. She f1rInly denied any lSnowl-
coge "f tho letter. signed in her name and
declared That sho had not seen Miss
Johnson IN years except Tor n brief mo-
mont on. dav recently. when the two
chsucod 10 meet. According 10 members
of the faniiy and friends Miss Johnson
seldom had young ru"n call At the home
aud kept company with none. u has not
ho"n possible as Yet 10 learn tho nams
of tho Young man who accompanied her
to the dance.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
A Charming Womai,

Is one who is lovely in face. form, mind
Ind temper, But it S hard for 3 woman
|lo be charming without health, A weak,
tickly woman will be nervous and irrit-
|sble Constipation and kidney poisons
|show' in pimples, blotchcs. skin crup-
lions and wretched complexion. But
'EIeclriG Bitters always prove godsend
10 women who want health. beauty and
fnends They regulate Stomach, Liver
|spd Kidneys, purify the blood. give
'stroug nerves, bright eyes, pure breath,
smooih, velvety skin, lovely complexion
and perfect health. Try them. soc at
Sshnmm.J ohnson Drugs, 'The Never
SubsIitutors. Five (5) good stores,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
MOOSE TO CELEBRATE
THANKSGIVING DAY

The Loyaa Order OF Moose will hold
open house at its clnn rooms all day
thanksgiving day. There will be enter
1alnment provided for all members and
their friends.
The celebration will be In tho nature
OF a IoniRcation. II is just . year ago
since ihc Moose moved into the quarters
Vacated b. the Comn1erciol clun. ana
since ihnt time considerable alterations
have been made and new furniture
added
In the evening a grand ball viii be
given for mem0ers only and their i'm
mediate families Punch will be served
in all parts Of the house. and for those
. who do mol 1ish TO dance cards will be
played In the smaller lodge hall.
appoinied 10 handle the affair. and an all
around good time is IN store for all who
attend.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
BIZ DAMAGE SUIT
ORDERED DISMISSED

The suit TO recover $4,000 damages
from the Utah Consolidated Mining com
'.eny was dismissed under stipulation in
ne FEDERAL court YESTERDAY. The action
ras ~ brought by Eliza Williams. as guar
|uIau "f George Frank Wills ms. Jr,.
'on account of the accidental death ot the
rrusoand and father. George +. Williams.
Williams was an engineer I'm the com
|pHpy mine at Bingham and was killed
eiasung explosion January so Of
peculiar feature of he case is that
~ slenographer. TO recover $50 600 ,00n
'eeslesd OF 100000 and no ono noticed
%v % niuercnce until after tho case WAS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
Mother Is Overcome.

Mrs. johnson was overcome with grief.
Her condition became lystericsl and IL
was necessary TO call DR.. Il. T.. Root.
who gave her every possible assistance
and comfort. The hesrt-broken widow
yesterday afternoon was surrounded by
her family and neighboring friends. who
gave her comforting attendance and
every needed attention.
Miss Peterson. who was the first TO
30 to Miss Johnsons side after the young
girl had drunk the poison, said Vcster-
day that she and her associates thought
Miss Johnson's screams due to the girls
usual happy conduct.
She has always been fayoIitc among
Is, said Miss Peterson. "She had a
smile and good word for everyone
Her character was irrcproachable, and
she never seemed TO have any trouble or
evidence the slightest despondency. She
was termed .jolllcr by us all. and her
witty talk, senslbleness. loyalty and
charming personality drew forth love and
friendship from all.
when Miss johnson left tho building
usual franc OF mind, although she spoke
TO one. None of tho operators saw
her return At first her screams do not
cause lis to go TO her. They sounded
the tragedy that was later revealed"
Miss WeStman, Mrs. Pearson and 9th
ers heard Miss Peterson say; "Shc' s
taken carbolic acid which caused them
to rush In the hospital room. All speak
In highest terms OF the Young girls work
most panic stricken following tho deed.
but rrgained their composure and attend
cd To their respective duties. despite the
nervous strain. Manager Mcintosh said
that the three Johnson girls were favor
ties. that they had always been faithful
to the company had been satisfactory in
every way,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
WALTER HOFFMAN
UNDER INDICTMENT

Walter ]. Hoffman wss arrested by
Deputy United States Marshal Julian
iiicy Yesterday, and, being unable To fur
nlsh $400 ball. ne was locked M in the
The United States grand jury, but the
PARTICULARS OF the case and the fact ot
/ ihe Indictment were withheld from the
1 public until Hoffman should be ar
rested
Intention 10 enlist in tho United States
STmy and Ia have been issued = sub
sls'Fncc ticket and railroad tCanspDrta-
slon 10 Fort Logan. The charge is that
ny The government and then did not 20
70 Fort Logan. He did not use the
transportation
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Physicians Are Called.

Miss Msude Peterson. Miss Esther
Westman. Mrs. Rose Pearson and 9th
ers wore attracted by the young girl s
cries. but at first thought they were tho
result of the girls usual jovialiy. Miss
Peterson. however, rushed into the hos
pital room 10 find Miss Johnson pros
irato on the couch. Miss WsStman and
Mrs. Pearson followed The finding Of
the empty Vial and emissions from Miss
Johnson'e mouth only too plainly tolG
story.
Mrs. Pearson instantly put in calls for
physicians. The first on tho scene was
DIR. s. Ewing, who, assisted by Ernest
kimba1l OF tho telephone company, and
r l.. Halliday, who had rushed over
from the drug store. worked heroicaiiy 70
save tho young girls HE, Everything
known to modern medical science WAS
utes. DIR. G. r.. Wilcox and others ar
rived shortly afterward. The police de
partmcnt was notified. Acting Coroner
Harry s Harper viewed the body at once.
permitting its removal 10 the :. d Evans
undertaking parlors. After an jnvestI-
Ing the tragedy Acting Coroner Harper
declared that suicide was plain. He VIII
hold no inquest
At / o'clock the two elder Johnson
sisters returned 10 their work without
knowing what had taken place. When
with grief G.. G., Seelye. division man
ager Of the Mountain States Telephone
Telegraph company; D. 3. Mcintosh.
manager OF the Utah Independent ex
change, and other officials of the COM
pany wcre OH the sccno promptly and or
TO assist and condole the bereaved fam
fly. The two sisters were taken home
in a ta&icab and the news WAS broken
TO Mrs. Johnson as easily as possible.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
ADJUSTMENTS

SALT LAKE TIIEATER-"Th Red
Rose" beginning this afternoon. for
three nights and two matinees
COLONIAL THlEATEE-Sam Bsr-
nard In 'Hc Came From Milwau-
kee." last half OF week. beginning
this afternoon at o:t5. Evening
curtain, sis.
ORPHEJiM TIIEATSR - Advanced
vaudeville. All week Matinee daily
at 2:15. Evening performance, sis.
GARRICK THEATER-Garrick Stock
company VIII play 'The College
Widow" all week MstInces Thurs
day and Saturday at 2:15. Evening
performance, S.l6s
EMPRESS THEATER-Sullivan-C Con
sidiuc vaudeville, Matinee daily at
$50. TWO performances each even
ing a 80 and o:I5. Bill changes
Wednesday afternoon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
Clerk Suspected Nothing.

Dir. Chnrron. tho drug clerk. who sold
the poison said YESTERDAY:
The young woman told mo the acid
was for household purposes. When I
questioned her moro closely she said
that she wanted 20 use II 70 disinfect
tho telephone apparatus and exchange
board where she worked. This is GUS
tomary among the operators, and T
thought nothing more about IL. Miss
Johnson nes often como into tho store
as a customer. She always bore a smile
and was always jolly and ahahle. She
wos very attractive and had a strong
good face When she asked for the
acid she Was smiling and pleasant a.
usual. ] had not the slightest reason 10
doubt ths answers she gave and can
hardly believe that one OF her apparent
stamp and character would take such a
lamcntable step
Miss johnson Is survived By her
mother, two sisters and five brothers. as
follows: Thomas .. Johnson. an Oregon
Short Line freight Office man; May and
Efic Johnson. George Johnson. an Ore
gou Short Lin" mechanic. Eoy Johnson
also mechanic: Ncrual and Oral John
son, now In the public schools. Miss
ten weeks Illness from typhoid fever.
The father 3. F. Johnson. formerly em-
ployed AS conductor by the Oregon Short
Limo company and later by the Las
Vegas & Tonopah railroad. was found
dead on q track IN the timber yards
near Las Vegas about four years ago.
Heart failure was supposed TO have been
tbe cause OF his death. although there
were unsubstautiated reports 10 The Of
feet that he had been struck by a train
There was nothing 10 prove this, as his
body bore no evidence OF Il.
Funeral arrangements for the unfortu
nate young gin hnve not been made. Tho
body lies at the establishment OF S. n
Evans & co.
Roval Cafe first 10 forbid tipping.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

Sam Bernard. the comedian. is OF the
opinion that tho German Is the funniest
man in the world Perhaps he has good
reason for that thought, because by
playing German comedy roles he has be-
como not only famous but wealthy,
Did YOU ever notice n German in real
life trying To explain something" ques-
tions the comedian He begins then
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
KILLS HERSELF AF TER
D|s0BEY|NC MOTHER
Girls Renlorsc for Her First
Deceit Causes Her to
Drink Deadly Acid.
Continued from Page OneD

into the drug store. sigucd her name TO
the register. as provided hy lsH.
Returning from the drug stor".
johnson went qui"Slv - tur resting room
"u the top 0oor cf tho exchange build
ing. Ns she passed humber of asso-
"'si"s she smiled and iradc = iocosc
remark to ono Of them. Miss Johnson
entered tho lsvatory alone and dram;
the entire contents OF the vial. The
effect wsy immediate Screaming In
agony she ran into the hospital room ana
sank Upou a couch.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
ZEAL ESTATE MEN
ADOPT RESOLUTION

iHe following resolution was adopted
r.,i recent meeting OF the Salt LakG
|H.s. az. Estate association:
bs imn Fan Lake Real Estate association,
|onafIng in mind. AZ aIl times tho vel
.@'e and prosperity OF salt Lake. wishes
,,,oou.neratuloic the newspapers on the
tf' recently pursued in boosting the
IN, @ ana hopes that In the future space
|'nprotiable disputes
81. H. PERkES. Secretary"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

he makes motions, and then no stops. He
expects you 10 knoR IL all before he says
word. And that Is Just the way deal
with NV audiences. 7 never explain. |
my hands as If TO say you know. OF
course and make them my assistants.
IL ticklcs their pride to guess my Jokes
without having them diasraIned.'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

The new bill opened at the Empress
Yesterday, playing at all three perform
anccs 10 capacity audiences. and judging
from the manner the programme WAS re-
ceiYcd IL Is the most satisfying OF all
the bills that have played 10 date at
that house.
The Four Eenctlaus present one OF the
most artistic musical acts ever played IN
u local vaudeville house Their pro-
sranInc includes popular. sentimental
and classical rcndltions on violin and
harp. This act alone would be worth
the price of admission
'1hc Aris Mystcrie" is unique dis
play OF reproductions in HE OF some Of
the worlds famous paintings. The pic
lures emerge and fade away In the most
mysterious manner, while the rcproduc
tions arc beautiful works Of expression
and color
Niblo and Riley, burnt cork comedian
and comedienne. were compelled TO re-
spond To several encores last night be-
fore the audience would cease It's ap-
pausn. Eccentric dancing, good come
dy and catchy songs are their line,
one-act comedy by VIII Crcssy, entitled
Bottle G-iO-9.' The fact that II bears
the Cressy label should vouch for It's en-
Pertaining qualities. The sketch Is well
present ed
Miller. Eagle and Miller. billed as "thc
OF aerial gymnastics that is trinc bet
ter than is usually seen.
Kate Fowler, "The girl at the piano,
was handicapped yesterday because OF
the quality OF the instrument with which
she was supplied Barring this mjsfor-
tistic musical turn, proving herself 10
be an accomplished pianist, An inter
csting line OF motion pictures completes
the bill
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
Tribute to Dead Girl.

Mrs. johnson was unable 20 he inter
viewed at length at her home. 1873 West
North Temple street She said between
sobs that her daughter had always been
all that girl could be In the home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

As preventive as we'll as cura
Hive medicine. Hoods Sarsaparilla is
|pre eminent-its great merit is fully
.sfablished
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
FROWD CHEERS WHEN
/ VERDICT IS GIVEN
bsnver Jury Finds Mrs. Ger
|3rllde Gibson Patterson Not
Guilty of Murder.
(r.ontinued from Page one.)

I'D, ,,r husband > knowledge and con
@ ,frer hc had received $500 from
man with whom shc went. as she
nss,ended. or whether she had withheld
as the state contended. was the
pP,1r IL Is said. with which most Of
inrv's decision dealt. And in
',,ilnc that point the twelve men ac-
Nsna Mrs, Patterson's story Of the
<p,,ine-that she had fired after her
rsbsnd had struck her and Knocked her
she ground and WSs continuing his
'tact on her. and that her previous
rnsriences with him l"d her ia hel'e"e
~ she was in imminent danger OF
ssth or great injury.
6sy Try the Stage.
Nrs Patterson is tonight With her par
ss Who came from Sandovsl, H., for
<s trial. or her plans she had little 10
sssi don't know myself" she declared.
txf,, father is anxious 10 take me back
|fo sandoval at once. but can ieaNe
T,snyer for a few days at least. AS l must
L,ose ND some business matters.
"Ihe stage? Not vaudevile-positiNc-
a nnt hiatt think that would he cheap
nnuiro and degrading. hut II l could get
: nrnsgyt-evcn a tiny little part-in q resl-
class company l should think
gEoaM like II. All that is indefinite. 40
ro' NOV what ] am going TO do
r y Slrs. Mary Is Patterson, the mother ~
IN. 5ead man. listened To the reading Of
~ verdict in silence. As she left tho
s,rtroom She put her hands to her ears
~ ahut our the cheers of the crowd.
"'T did not come for revenge, but TO see
,,siice done" she declared. but this
hand Of Justice Is n disgrace 10 Denver.
81 shall leave this place tonight
|sial Prosecutor Horace G, Bcnson's
.Iaconi- comment.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

history OF that house with this after.
Moons special Thanksgiving day matt
nee Of 1.-The College Widow" and to-
nights performance, The boxes of the
house nave been given over TO the foot
ball squad from tho university and about
700 students from that institution have
reserved seals for the occasion. ''rhc
College Widow is easily the most pop
ular bill 50 far given at the Garrick ano
Will continue its engagement through
Saturday evening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30
Aids Nature

!. {
.ue Great OF Dr. Picrces Golden Medical Dis g. MH
iU'ery In curing stouachs, wasted bodies weak
lue and obstinate lingering coughs, based on
s recognition OF the Fundamental truth that Codcn EE
'edica Discovery supplies Nature with body y-bud
s tssue-rcparns, muscle making materials IN con-
ensed and form. With this help Nature
pples the necessary strength the stomach to digest
o build the body and thereby throw of lingering ~
%anae coughs. The Discovery reestahlishes tho 80
nve and nutritvc in sound health pur'hcs D.
enriches the blood, and uourishes the ncryes-in
IT.. ~" establishes health
H dealer offers something fase 80 1oou'
IL Us probably FOR HYH'-.ff pays DetfeI.
Bur thinkInd Of fhe cure NOT fhe 0ron'' >"
there's nothing "just 9ood" for you. say so'
& Perce's Common Medical Adviser, In Plain hnes
Pl SmpiGed, 1908 700 illustrations newly -
don 81 to cover cost o'
aad mailing orIy, address, Dr. W Pieree Buffalo NJ 9,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

ROYAL Cafe first TO forbid tipping.
90 Always something good to eat. y
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

At Mchesy's theater TODAY will be
given n series of pictures entitled. From
the Eotton of the Sea. The pictures
comprise submarine views and are SAID
10 be thrilling.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

Thanksgiving day will see another pic
turc theater opened In salt Lake The
atcr. and is situated al 2lI South Main
street The thcater is handsomely FUR
nisbcd. and everything has been pro-
vidcd that will tend 70 make II the cosi-
est place of its kind in the city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30

The management OF the Garrick e&-
peets one Of the biggest days in the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-30


men OF the American stage who ha+-
never been seen In the west. is making
his first transcontiDcni0j tour, and Wih
opcn at the Colonial theatcr this after
noon I'm his most successful vehicle. ''Hc
Game From Milwaukee, Tho locaI
engagement Of Mr.. Bernard and his COM
mntinccs the engagement closing to-
morrow night The story found I'm We
Came From Milwaukee" tells OF tho ad-
ventures which befall the man from MI
which has made the city famous ana
whose ancestors were proud OF the in
sianIa of tho overlooking stein. Mr..
Bernard will be seen a. The Miiwaukeean-
rhc attraction Mt the Salt Lake theater
bccinning with II special matinee TO-DAY
viii lac John c; Fishers production oi
,he smart musical comedy. The Reo
Rose The cast includes such players
ns Zoe Barnett. Sidney BrouGhtou:
Grace Ellsworth, sydney De'iray; Mar,
g,,sritc de Won. aud others equally wcll
inowu. The production has been stagcC
hv II II Burnside, the celebrated stage
director OF the New York llirpodrpme'
'The presenting company is said 10 be
unusually large. and lnclude" large
chorus OF pretty girls.
salt AXE has added Now actor 20
90, long list OF successful stage people.
,rhiy time Il comes i'm tho form nt the
GIrnan whose dut! il is 10 watch behind
;ho scenes At tho Orphcum while q per
CnrmanCr u. under way. During ine act
of charles and Fanny Van. wherein tho
,acc hands ar" supposed rs 60 on strik~
some cf Tn" "supers pushed old Fen
s,,n tho stage, thus compelling him to
make his hrst public appearance before
!. palpItstinE public in full glare Of the
fontiiEhts This happened TWO nights
.co. and now ali hands have hard work
ao keep Ben Off the stage NJ ever! per-
lormance'
Tho management OF the Garrick e&-
nects one Of the biggest days III the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-12
MECHANICS LIENS.

,s4rrf ST 5O5 to 81 West: Rosennlun =
co agt Van Orden Construction 90 o""s' "'''
contractor, sil5.
18TH ST. Il East. Alexander LIN Twin =
retts : and Emma bruno oN''i''
Bruno contractor, slo2 '". ,,o-
PINEHr-RST AVE. " cor lfsfh ~ i.s 'n
So. Michael Callahan agt Peto heaNs W.
owner and contractor; s23ai
eor, CT 100 East. Potterton Brothers sgt MAI
-, n Goodkind owner and contractor, SOL -
13e-H ST "a n - West: Root Maintenance
90 AIT Avenue Realty 60. owner Madison Hooi-
ing 90. contractor; $40 -
PfNEHrRsT AVE. W cor I,sth So e. E"H -
owner John Fsrb@r and James FEEDER con
tractors ~. 595 90.
ts4TH ST. 5gT and 500 West; William
Strianese agt Van prden Consfucuch w. ""H'i
and contractor; 81, 400.
rprrGrR AVE. " = whole front, between
Bronxdale ave and lS7th At 80. lpx3fZx irr r.S
80; 18Th ST = whole Iron; pei 49, RI 3.
church r Gates & 20 agt Eugene buckley arc
Nsry r Buckley. owners Charles Baiey' o""e'
and contractor; SooH VI.
last ST n : 100 2, ~ IeuOx ave. 1Ox
100. Joseph Reznlk SCI Dive Reaity 60, owner
Psssnlann- Dauere 90. contractor; Si3o.
ssTH ST 81 TO ~ West; James r stevenson
agt Fackner Coates Construction 60, owner ana
contractor. S4l11 ~.
PROADWAY n " cor g2d -t. 1OT. 4x125: Key
stone Ffreproorng 60 AIT Yorkshire Realty and
CONSTRUCTION 60. owner; Keystone Construction
90. contractor; SAG 30.
WEST END AVE, n q cor sath ST. 100. sxloo:
same agt West End Construction Co Owner
keystone Construction 60. contractor: sios S.
WEST END AVE. cor Goth ST. 100. sxl62. 8;
same agt 80 90 90. owner; Keystone COnstruc-
ton 90, contractor; S1as -
DIST Sr. n 8 23n.G II OF Barnes ave. - IL
fis4: Ncoiaus Ldess agt Dante lmmpeatrice,
owner: Francesca Merendino. contractor; $40.
same AIT Bernard Schultz. owner and contractor;
$40 81.