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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
POLICEMAN. UNDER JAIL
SENTENCE, LOSES HIS JOB

MACON. GA. Oct 21.-Because he
was convicted in the United States
court of concealing assets in bank
ruptcy, and was sentenced to serve so
days in Jail. George c. Hall has been
discharged from the Macon police force.
He was today notified Of his dismissal
and ordered TO surrender his uniform.
Hall was formerly a merchant at
Americas. 1t was proven that several
hours before he filed his petition in
bankruptcy he drew $500 out of Ma
con bank and gave it to his brother, He
begin his Jail sentence today.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
GUARD SAYSFEAR
MADE HIM STAY
Former u. S. Prison Officer Is
Sentenced to Ten Years by
Judge Roam.

The law gives me the right to i'm
pose sentence all the way from one to
twenty years in this case but the cir
cumstances will not permit the mini
mum sentence. You are a young man
and Will outliVe the sentence | am GO
ing to impose" said Judge L. s. Roam
in criminal division of superior court
today as he sentenced J. T. Vance
Federal prison guard, to ten years in
the penltentiary for the killing of NJ
L. Common, fellow guard. Vance. upon
advice of his attoneys-Harvey Hill
Reuben Arnold and John Moore-had
pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaugh-
ter.
Vance. thoroughly nervous and un-
strung. made short statement to the
court before sentence was imposed
Il was frightened when | shot" he
said Mr.. Common had continually
picked quarrels with me and | was
afraid he was going to kill me-
According to testimony taken before
Vance entered his plea, the killing grew
out of long standing enmity existing
between the two guards Conner it
seemed had sought to get a service rat
ing for the prison guards and Vance
had refused to sign the petition which
had been circulated Witnesses told
the court that the men had quarreled
over the matter several times and both
We're bitter on the subject.
The shooting occurred at cottage
directly across the road from the Fed
eral prison. Vance, who had been
talking with a guard named Shaw
walked across the lawn Of the cottage
occupied by Conner as the latter came
out on the porch Common started down
the steps with his hand on his hip
when Vance fired Ave shots, only one
Of which took effect
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
WIFE FOLLOWS HER
HUSBAND TO GRAVE
WITHIN TEN DAYS

JACKSON, GA, Oct. 21-The funeral
OF Mrs. j. M. Crawford. who died at a
private sanitar1um in Atlanta Satur-
day was held from the Jackson Baptist
church. The services were in charge OF
the pastor, DIR. Robert VanDeventer In
terment was in the city cemetery
Ten days before, Mrs. Crawford
husband, j. NJ. Crawford passed away
after a short Illness. She had been i'll
since that time, and was taken to At
lanta Friday night for treatment. Her
death following so closely that of her
lamented husband has brought sadness
to hundreds of friends here and
throughout the state.
Mrs Crawford was IS years of age.
Had she and her husband lived a few
days they would have been married 40
years. She is survived by four daugh-
tiers. Mrs. j. r. Nicholson, of Maxeys,
Ga. Mrs. Lottie Crawford Atkinson, of
Albany, and Misses Annie and Florence
Crawford. of this city; three sons, Sher-
if L. NJ. Crawford. of Butts county;
DIR. r. L. Crawford, of Locust Grove.
and w NJ Crawford, Of Dublin: three
brothers. Willis Moore of Boston. Ga. +;
John L. Moore. of Rockmart. and Dave
Moore, Of Louisiana.
The pallbearers were the same as at
the funeral of Mr. Crawford.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
Praise This Remedy
For CONSUMPTION

If the voluntarily written words Of
grateful people. living in all parts OF the
country, praising Eckman's Alternative. a
remedy for the treatment of coughs
colds. throat and lung troubles. are to be
believed, this medicine Is certainly doing
vast amount Of good for such sufferers
We state none but facts and give to you
the names and words of praise of those
who declare it benefited them-in many
cases coupled with the writer's statements
that ii restored them to health. This is
a sample taken from many:
ST MaryS Academy, ONeill Nebraska
Gentlemen: About seven years ago.
was attacked with the dreaded disease
could not sleep nor eat, even could not
speak out loud and could do no work. l
had three hemorrhages, raised blood most
of the time and suffered with night
Sweats. fever and chills. A specialist of
Columbus, Ohio, pronounced my case
hopeless.
Nearly five years ago, I heard Of your
Alternative and procured some at once.
With the result that l soon found myself
restored 20 health. For the past four
wears have been able to continue my
teaching and though | have always had
FORM much manual labor. | consider your
medicine, if faithfully taken a most ex-
ceuHnt remedy for consumption. Mother
superior permits this testimonial
tSignadl SISTER MARIE,
Sisters OF St Francis,
u EcNmans Alternative is effective in
Bronchitis, Asthma, Hay Fever; Throat
ana Lung Troubles and in upbuilding the
system. Does not contain poisons,
'ates or habit-forming drugs. For sale
ing druggists. Ask for booklet telling of
Ieroyeres and write to Eckman Labora-
Tory, Philadelphia, Pa, for additional evil
dence, (Advt.)
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
APOLLO COMPANY
NEXT FEATURE OF
ALKAHEST COURSE

The Apollo Concert Company comes
to the Baptist Tabernacle on Thurs
day evening. as the second number of
the Alkahest Lyceum course. 1t is Of
fered in response to a persistent call
from experienced and discriminating
committees for a company of strictly
high class musicians and entertainers,
capable of giving a program Of great
variety and superior quality. Their long
and successful concert experience in
solos and splendid ensemble work, TAX =
en- together with the vocal selections
and readings. always attracts large au-
diences. Patrons Of the lyceum and low
ers of good music are assured by the
promoters of a splendid and satisfac-
tory musical entertainment
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
FOOTBALL FANS
POCKETS PICKED
Police Search for Gang Who
Made Rich Haul at Satur-
days Game.

detectives today are searching for
three mysterious men. strangers, who
o.are conspicuous SATURDAY. afternoon
.r the Vanderbilt Georgia football game
at Ponce DeLeon park and who are be-
1feyed to be professional pickpockets.
As result of the presence of these
strangers. several football enthusiasts
are today mourning the loss of their
rolls. The biggest loot in the series was
ufed from John NJ. Ponder, a real es-
,..e dealer with 3. NJ. Grant & Co.
He was touched" at the ball park for
ss+0 The money was all In $50 bills.
win the exception Of one $50 bin
g. A. Hicks of All Gould building,
was robbed as he was coming into the
civ on a crowded trolley car. When
1e ran his hand into his pocket to get
amt some money just after alighting
from the car. he found that his purse
and $50 were gone.
Several other smaller robberies have
been reported.
In each instance the victims report
that they remember three strange men
iostffne and crowding close about them
I'M the crowds. The description of the
trio in each case TALES.
Detectives believe the three men are
profes sionaI dips" who belong to a
Gang that is working football games all
over the country this season.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
POLITICAL DEAD
ONES" TO DINE IN
COUNTY MORGUE

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct H,-Imitation
skulls with silver mountings are TO be
the drinking cups Of the banquet of pc
litical dead" ones, which is being
planned by John P Nash for defeated
candidates for public office. While the
date has not been set, the banquet prob
ably will take place few days after the
general election.
Efforts now are being made to obtain
the use Of the county morgue for the
banquet hall DIR. Gilbert Seashore, coun-
ty corner. declaring that he can see no
real objection to the use of the morgue.
"It was constructed for dead ones" he
has declared.
James Peterson defeated by Knute
Nelson for the Republican senatorial nom
nation, probably will be POSTMASTER, each
banqueter being limited to ten minutes
to tell how IT happened.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
GOULD GIVES
PEARLS TO NAMESAKE

KANSAS CITY. MO, Oct. 21-When
Mr.. and Mrs l.. w. Benson named their
daughter Helen Miller Gould Benson they
never expected Miss Helen Gould would
learn Of 1t. Mr. Benson is a railroad
man and a few days ago Miss Gould was
a passenger on his train. The superin-
tendent of the road, who was on the same
train, told Miss Gould about Mr. Benson
naming his daughter for her. A short
time afterward little Miss Benson re-
ceived from Miss Gould two pins. each
set with sixteen pearls. Miss Gould sent
the child her photograph
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
FUNERAL NOTICE.

VI BURNEY-The friends and relatives
of Mr.. and Mrs e. p. McBurney,
Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ. Crumley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry p Scales and
Mrs Fannie r. Wright are invited to
attend the funeral of Mrs. f. P Nc
Burney Tuesday. october %. 1912,
from her late residence, 1868 Peach
will be in Westview cemetery. DR..
Richard Orme Finn will officiate.
The following named gentlemen will
please act as pallbearers and meet at
the office of H. NJ. Patterson &, Son,
at 40 o'clock: Mr.. Frank NJ 1nman,
Mr. Nell r. Wilkinson, Mr.. George
p. Howard, Mr.. Dan B. Harris, Mr..
Charles e. Sciple, DR. Dunbar Roy.
Mr. Thomas D. Meador and Mr. j. NJ.
Diffee
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
ROMANS HAD ELEVATOR
HABITS, RUINS INDICATE

ROME, oct 21.-That the ancient Rom
ans had the elevator habit, at least to a
limited degree, is revealed by recent ex-
csrations in Palatine. Among the uncov-
cred ruins of Neros city twelve rudely
constructed elevators have been found
and antiquarians say that their construc-
ton dates back to earliest times.
one of them is now being cleaned and
pI' into working order for exhibition at
the Archaeological congress, which is to
meet here in a few months
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
SISTERS ARE BRIDES
AT DOUBLE STEAL"

ST. LOUIS. Oct. 21.-A double wedding
took place at the residence of J. Wuest,
fulfilling the threat of the bridegrooms,
made last New Years eve, that they
would eeffct a double steal before the
leap year expired. Karola Wuest q
years old, is now Mrs. Harry Reed while
her sister. Augusta, 20 years old, IS Mrs.
william c. Klunk The ceremony was
performed by Rev H. Trace, pastor of the
Evangelical Lutheran church, at Jefferson
and Potomac streets.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21

songs We're condemned as destructive
of the proper rudiments and principles
of music. c. p Thompson a lawyer,
delivered an address in which he scored
the ragtime craze.
This convention is composed largely
of young men and women who live on
the west side of the Altamaha river in
Montgomery county, William Henry
Clark, prominent farmer and Odd
Fellow, is president As this territory
is to form the proposed new county of
Wheeler, the organization changed its
name to the Wheeler County Singing
convention.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
Georgia Singers Condemn Ragtime Music
HYMNS GOOD ENOUGH

ALAMO. GA, Oct 21.-Ragtime mu-
sic and catchy risque songs, now Of
fered by vaudeville and motion picture
shows. were condemned in resolutions
adopted yestefday afternoon by the
montgomery County Singing conven-
ton, in session here. The resolutions
warned the members against the sing
ing of such songs or permitting them to
be sung in private homes or public
gatherings.
The convention went on record de-
claring the hymns of Zion and old
fashioned love songs to be good enough
for this modern day The ragtime
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
BARROW TELLS WHY
HE OPPOSES SUFFRAGE

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Oct. 2l-
Clarence barrow addressed large audi
ence on Woman Suffra &c" at the San
Francisco Center luncheon at the Palace
hotel. Il was opposed to woman suffrage
and am opposed to it," Darrow said He
declared women did not know how to vote
intell gently.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
MORPHINE
Liquor and Tobacco Additions Cured
Within Ten Days by Our New
Painless Method.
only Sanitarum in tho World Giving
Unconditional Guarantee.

our guarantee means something. Not
one dollar need he paid until a salts
factory cure has been effected.
We control completely the usual with
HfaWal symptoms No extreme nervous
ness, aching limbs, or loss of sleep Pa
Ients unable to visit Sanitarium can he
The Mayor of our civ. the President of
any Bank, or any Citizen OF Lebanon.
Write for Free Booklet No. 2. Address
CUMBERLAND sANlTARIUM.
F. j. SANDERS, Mgr, Lebanon, Tenn.
CAdvt)
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21
DR.. MARION HULL MADE
SUNDAY SCHOOL HEAD

DR.. Marion McH. Hull is today SUI
perintendent of the Sunday school of
the North Avenue Presbyterian church.
He was installed Yesterday, succeed
ing J. X. Orr. Mr.. Orr praised DR..
Hull and the latter responded. and Rev.
Richard Orme Finn. the pastor, de-
voted most of his sermon to the new
Superintendent and his office.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21

Sick headache is caused by disor-
dered stomach Take Chamberlain'S
Tablets and correct that and the head
aches will disappear. For sale by all
dealers. (AdvtD
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21

Three Collars for the usual
price of one, because these need
a Tubing. Hand-embrOidered,
turnover styles. None for late
corners.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21

A Corset Clearance
Odd Lots of CorSetS Reduced
Various broken lines of corsets, discon-
tnued models, and slightly soiled numbers
are grouped on five big tables at very little
prices All sizes and styles in the lot, but
not all sizes in every style.
The $3.50 corsets for $1.49 and the 50
corsets for $119, arc in right good styles
the corsets at 49c 69c and 98c though
not so modish are great values for those
who look only for comfort.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-21

Splendid quality of sturdy
fast-colOr Chambray for dresses,
waists, etc Yard wide in solid
color tans pink blue or gray.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19

country-and a year later the num-
Der had increased to twentyenine.
Thus. the real growth IN this move
ment has been with the last two
years.
Massachusetts now leads the states
with e:ghty-six fresh air schools and
classes for tuberculous. anaemic and
other school children. Boston alone
having over eighty. New York
comes next with twenty-nfne. and
Ohio IS third with twentyzone- Open
air schools have now been estab-
Iished in nearly nifty cities in nine-
teen d nerent states.
Based on figures Of population
and mortality furnished by the
United States Bureau OF the Census.
it is estimated that not less than
100. 600 children now in school IN
the United States viii die Of tuber-
culosis before they are eighteen
years Of age. or that about 1000 Of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19
LINGGlL N
And His History Will Be Told
about at Big Celebration
Here Monday.

Monday. September &c. at the new
fair grounds. will be held the fftieth
annual Emancipation celebration by
the citizens of clarksburs. This
promises to be fine affair. The cit
izens will spare no time IN making this
day one of pleasure and enjoyment.
The Hon. Romeo H. Freer. of Har-
risville. one OF the greatest patriotic
speakers in. this section. and Prof. L
o. Wilson, of Weston. another able
speaker. will tell Of Abraham Lincoln's
history down to the present time. The
Northview band will render good mu-
sic. OAmusements OF various kinds
win be had. and every one can be
suited. Among them viii be a base
BAH game called at $3.50. and sack.
foot and hurdle races. Refreshments
of all kinds Will be sold on the ground
that day at very reasonable price
Good order will be observed: go
every one and help make this day a
success. This is a land mark IN the
history OF our development. let US
not leave.
"A parade VIII form at the Balti-
more and Ohio depot at 1880 a. M.
and march across Fourth to Pike
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fCoDfIuued on OaRe six
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19
OF \ AIR
Schools and Glasses in Large
Numbers Are Begun in
New York City.

NEW YORK, Sept. 1s-wdth the
opening Of the fall school term,
over 200 open air schools and fresh
air classes for tuberculosis, and
anaemic children and also for all
children in certain rooms and grades
will be in operation in various parts
Of the United states, according to a
statement published by the National
Association for the study and Pre-
vention Of Tuberculosis
All OF these schools. the associa-
ton says, have been established
s.nce January. 1907. when the first
institution Of this character was
opened In Providence. R. I. On Jan
uary 1. 1910, there were only
thirteen open air schools in this
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19
Woddfnp AnniYeraary.

One CT the most pleasant and en-
ioys5Te social events Of the season
was held Tuesday at the residence OF
Nicholas A. McWihorter, on McKfn-
ley's run near McWhonter, this coun-
ty. in cele5aation Of his E3rty-dr5t
wedding Anniversary so Miss Eliza
Edmonds. A BountnuI dinner was
spread on ga@ lawn and enjoyed by
all
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcwhcrter were as
happy as the day they were married
for.y-one years ago. The brothers
ana sisters. all Lying but Newton J :.
were present. W. G. McWhorter, of
Horror; j. NJ McWhortcr, OF Lost
Creek; v. B. McWhorter, OF Burns
Vile; Mrs. Mary Romine, OF Mount
Care; Mrs. James Miller, OF Horror;
Mrs. Margaret shinn, OF Baltimore;
Mrs. Eda Gordon. CT Jane Lew; Mrs
Adelphia DAWSON, Cd Lost Creek
Others present we're Ma. James
Miller and daughter zs4siss Eva, q
Honor; Mr.. and Mrs. G. v. Forinasb
and daughter. MSS Gladys, OF Lor-
entz; Miss Alta Clark. Of Weston;
Mrs. Dropp5eman. Mrs. Woo6ter, Mrs.
Sarah MeWaorter and daughter, Miss
Bermuda; Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland
McWhorter and sons, Mr.. and Mrs.
Abert N EdorGer, Mr.. and Mrs. Con
,Mcwhorter and twin sons; Nm. and
Mrs. aldo WeSe a1d daughters. Of
Mcwborter: Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Co
burn. OF Johnstown; Mr.. and Mrs
Columbus Mcwhorter. Of Seattle,
washington; Mr.. and Mrs. L A. Bond
and son, Harley, OF Lost Creek; Mr.
and Mrs ] =. Romine and son. and
Ralph Norman. OF Mt. Clare; Mr.
and Mrs. George Kfdd Of Horror;
Flords DAWSON and Mrs. John Dav-
isson, of Lost Creek; D. J. Gordon
and daughter, Miss Bertha, and Misses
Mary and Myrtle Etmonds, foG Lost
Creek; and Mrs. Lawson, OF CASTOR,
and many others.
The children were an preseRs ex-
cept Harvey, of CooNilIe, o. Surely
a pleasant day was enjoyed by all.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19


.5Ilit6l ma I'm; ne tors ,(e
local lodge q II. - held ocslll &C.
son last night from 8 % Il O'Clock
with Percy Byrd. sheriff. IN charge
Of the program and Frank J. Weleh
looking after the eerVlng OF the re-
freshments. Il Is needless to say
that both together with they re-
specive committees and assistants
d.d themselves great credit
The Cadenza orchestra aided By
vocalist members OF the Parkersburg
lodge provided splendid music RI
ley Wilson. Of Charleston. sheriff
Byrd and Others sang ana Mr. VII
son delivered monologue after In
PRODUCING charles 4. Hamilton. ayi-
ator at the 3atr here.
SadoWgrap pictures Of the John
sonJefrfes fight made the Big fea-
ture OF the occasion with william
shinn as JeRries apd John Kane Is
johnson. F.eming Holden acted IS
announcer very c1everly and the
fight was really It.
r. E. and Charles D. Gil. Leland.
Davis and others rendered vocal SCI
leetions and addresses were made by
q number OF prominent members Of
the order. A songfest ended the at
fair 81
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19
For the Not-SmaU Women
These Memo C0Esets

Does any woman dare to wear poor
corset in these days of straight lines and
clmging draperies?
There may be one, though we doubt
it, but she isn' Of the plump order OF
womanki1ld The plump woman knows
too we'll the vital Importance Of having
the proper thing in thewayof corsets.
We call particular attention to the
new Memo models for Fall, 50, 81 and So
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19
Married at oakland.

Mr.. Edward Post. of Lost Creek.
and bride were IN he city last even
ing enroute to fhs.F home at Lost
Creek. They were MARRIED Monday
evening at 3 o'clock at Oakland
The brs1e before her marriage was
Miss Freda Ladwig. Of Lost Creek
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19

II You arc housewife you cannot rea0on-
ably hope to be healthy OF beautiful by wash
All day, and crawling into bed dead tired q
nirht. You must GET out into the open q!
apd sunlight. If you do this every day and
keen your stomach and bowels In good order
by taxing ChamberIain's Tablets when neod
81. Won should become both healthy Gnr
Seantif1l. For sale By all dealeIs
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19
.4OUR WAY STUDIO"

Particular people who want photo
graphs for holiday gifts should come
now. as I give more time to the max
ing Of each sitting than later In the
MRS. 81. E. RARICK.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19
The NeJ0 Department
of Dress Making
on Second Floor
Just liz! The Nep Paris
DRESS TRIMMINGS

Have just taken thc lids off the boxes
Of the new Paris Dress Trimmings for
FaIl-a magnificent variety III this new
collection.
Jets apIenty in the assortment and
combinations of jet beads and spangles-
New jet and silver effects, as well as
pretty silk and bead trimmings, for even
ing wear. Beautiful!
Come and look theme over.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19

aEEen ginsh-n;, Sc
Unusually good Apron cling
hams = best Elue and White
broken and solid ehecl5s-5c yard
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19

rercaIc, Ike yard
Yard wide Percales-Blacl and
White Shepherd Checks = three
sizcs-10c yard wide Percales.
715c yard.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19

lERa. q. p. RARICN.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19
9.aeh. IS i. Cd y.zd

1916 fine, soft, yard wide
Bleacht Muslin for making un-
dergarmeRts, Sc yard
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-09-19

CCont!nued on page sikh
The Detroit times., 1912-04-19

The Grand Trunk railway system
reports gross receipts for the first
week in April of s94S,993, which was
an increase OF $50, 794 over the earn
ings reported for the corresponding
period last year. The increase in
gross earnings for the year up 10 April
Z. amounts TO $452,0l9.