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New-York tribune., 1912-02-04
.SIiTTFy IN A NUTSHELL"
BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN.

TO LEASE.
l61 WEST Bath ST.
Parlor Floor. large and small Offices.
Apply on premises or
E WHITAKER. 2. los Broadway, al I4th ~.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-04

pox sr. 7so 10 7ss LOO H. north o: T. 1eth
at. 4-6 rooms, bath. steem heat, hot wexek:
Ill improvements; rent tlS b ~
IauttorHr
New-York tribune., 1912-02-04
BOROUGH OF THE BRONX.

SACRIFICE BEST LOCATED PAYING
anartment store property, Bronx: very low
rentaI: SIS 200; price. $4,000; investigate At
once Address LUCKY. Tribune once
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26
HEALTH TOPICS
Are DISCUSSED
Telegram by United p

Telegram by United p s.
Washington. Sept 2J.--A new state
or national commission to have au-
thority over every child was urged TO-
day before the International Congress
81 Hygiene and Demography BY pa.
Charles G. Kerley OF New York.
'The states spend millions Of dol,
lars for the segregation of its Grim
inals, drunkards, paupers and degen-
crates" said Dr. Kerley why should
they not spend a few thousands for
preventive work? It is only By such
a commission that We viii ever solve
the urgent problems Of prophyIax
against crime, degeneracy and gen
eral worthlessness Of the individual.
Herediiy has little influence in deter
mining character, which is the pro
duct OF environment We may mold
a child largely at VIII; whether It be
done well or indifferently or badly le.
pends more upon the molder ana the
child's associates than upon the ma
terial worked upon
DR. Mary y. Lapham Of the High.
lands, NJ c. sanatorium. spoke On
Field Work in tuberculosis She
said If the United States would
spend a million dollars next year ion
the detection Of concealed cases 81
tuberculosis and then put them under
proper treatment, we should not onlj
make an investment yielding large
dividends in money saved but lur
ability to detect concealed cases woult
be more generally diffused among tal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26
DEM and
FOR FUNDS
Is MADE
State Irrigation Congress
Asks for OkIahOma'S
Share Of Money

Oklahoma City Sept, 26.-A real
plan Of action to introduce irrigation
farming into Oklahoma was Instituted
and real war OF persuasion against the
United States government declared N
the matter OF the $S,OOO,OOO congress
sional appropriations due the state for
waterway and other irrigation projects
and withheld mainly because Of lack
of sufficient interest in procuring
them, by the Oklahoma state irriga-
tion congress which Wednesday after
noon held It's annual meeting at ,he
state fair grounds.
Resolutions were adopted asking tha.
both the state board OF agriculture and
the Saltwater agricultural station be
memorialized and requested to estab-
lish one or more irrigation farms suit.
"a 70 demonstrate the irrigation farm
ing process 10 farmers everywhere IN
the state It as also resolved that the
farms be SO situated and Of such num-
Der that every farmer III the state
might be given the opportunity to Wit
ness the advantages OF irrigation
farming on a scale suitable to con
vince the farmers that IN irrigation
lies the greatest hope for successful
crops continuously
A session OF the congress was an
nounced for Tuesday. January "a, next
year. when the state legislature con.
yeneg AT this session the state au.
thorlties viii be asked to cooperate
with the irrigation congress IN seeing
that Oklahoma sets its righful share
Of The money appropriated by the
United States government for irriga.
tion purposes. Oklahomas share Is
said to have accumulated until SS,00e.-
600 Is due, Congress win be memoir
ialized 70 the end that the money win
be Immediately forthcoming, or inyes.
tigation Of the failure 70 produce It
win be made.
Practically every important agrieul-
tural county in tht state was repre-.
sentod at Wednesdays session. A pro
gram Of speeches Illustrated lectures
and exhibit lectures wss offered that
converted every spectator in the Hip
podrome building and there were
several hundred Of them TO the cause
Of irrigation
The voted opinion Of the congress
that every farmer In the state should
next year farm at least ten out Of
every 1860 acres OF land BY irrigation
methods, went down as a part Of The
records
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26

come back with a circus almost twice
as large as former years Their rep
resentative, who is in the city asserts,
those who view the magnificent pa
rade which will be given at 1O.30 on
the morning of the performance, will
fully be convinced that the many
statements made in that connection
are correct The price Of admission
will be the came as last season. Twen-
ty-five cents is the STANDARD charge
and the big tent this year will seat
10000 people
AS the Sells-Floto people have al
ways borne an enviable reputation for
keeping faith with the public, there is
no reason to doubt but that their en-
gagement here will be an unqualified
success.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26

profession. tuberculosis will even
tually take its place among the az-
tinct pests 1t is rooted in the chill
dren-we must therefore begin our at
tack with them and cause the dread
white plague to vanish from the face
Of the earth"
Dr. J. S Purdy, chief health officer
Of Hobart, Tasmania, told the con
gress that better sanitation for sea
going and other vessels is an urgent
reform.
"The Titanic disaster emphasized
the need for the safety and sanitary
accommodations Of ships crews, said
Dr. Purdy There should be a mini
mum Of l25 cubic feel Of space for
each member Of the crew to preserve
the seamen's health Bad lighting also
causes much disease."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26
; PERSONS
Are SLAIN
IN A TENT

Wellington, Kan, Sept. 26.-Theo-
dore McKnelly, his wife and their IS
year-old daughter were murdered
some time Tuesday night while sleep
ing in a tent half mile east Of the
Santa Fe round house near here, where
they had moved FOR the benefit Of the
daughter, who was sufferinf from tnb-
erculosis. The bodies of McKnelly
and his daughter we're found at noon
yesterday by Mrs. J. R. Silvers, who
lives near the tent. Mrs McKnelly
was fatally hurt and died at $40
o'clock last night, after being taken
to a hospital here. The three were
shot through the head and their skulls
were crushed. probably with a base
ball bat that was found in the tent
covered with blood. No clue to the
slayer has been found.
Otto McKnelly, son of the dead man,
who is a car repairer in the employ Of
the Santa Fe railway company, said
that he knew Of no enemies Of L,s
4 parents, and could imagine no motive
for the crime He said his father had
kept a considerable amount Of money
in his tent The money is missing
and It is believed that robbery ma,
have been the motive.
The last time the murdered famil,
was seen was at 6 o'clock tuesday
night when they left to sleep in tn,
tent they had erected.
When Mrs. silvers went to visit b,
MeKaellys yesterday she dscotete,
the crime Many articles about III,
tent were covered with blood. tn.
bodies of McKnelly and his daughte
were found on the floor, and Mrs. Nc
Knelly lay unconscious nearby. Al
were in night robes. Mrs. McKnell,
was taken to a hospital. where shi
died without regaining consciousness
! Officers believe that an attempt d
assault her was made.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26
sELLs.ELoro COMING.

On the 9th day Of October, the great
sells-Floto circus is billed to reach
this city and they promise to outdo in
every way the performance which
they have given heretofore.
The sells-Floto circus is an indie
pendent organization operating en-.
tirely outside the combination gener-
ally known as the circus trust. For
many years they have had q shenu-
GUS fight in order that they might
exist, but last season they inaugurated
the policy Of cutting their regular adj
mission in half, and if their reports
Of their tour 90 for anything, the de
parture met with unqualified success
everywhere.
This season we are told that they
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26
WILSON Is HEARD BY
THRONG

SON, "in personal admiration OF our
present distinguished president
would be- incapable or a personal criii.
eism Of him because J am not crit.
cislng him in my thoughts. much less
IN ms speech
The president said the other day
that If the Democratic party was put
IN power there would come series
OF rainy days for those engaged IN the
Industries Of the country recall the
time when he condemned the prenos.
ferrous schedule under which the WOOL
monopoly flourishes and wish to ask
him IL he does not think rainy days
win come Il the Republican party
were 70 enforce again this policy
The governor also referred to COL
Roosevelt during hts speech
Does anybody dream for mo.
ment said the governor ethat there
can Be a third party majority IN aita,
ef oi ihe houses Chat are 10 be elected
on the 5th Of November? Does any-
bods think that Il would be wise 10
have so extremely active a gentle.
man, so extremely aggressive and yer
satile a gentleman. who ia now lead-
ing the third party put alone IN Wash
ington-and trust to proyidenee?a
Tracing the growth ote progressive
ism, Gov. Wilson spoke Of the grouf
Of men in Iowa who began to shake
the faith Of the west in time.honores
traditions of the Republican part,
with regard to that policy
"Then there arose, continued th,
governor "that sturdy little giant i
Wisconsin who a now such an indom
liable, unconquerable champion of pro
greaslve IDEAS All along che line.
mean Senator La Toilette Men aa
seek expediency rather than purs1
principles took him up for a it'll
while and pretended to follow him an
then rejected him, not because he wa
not the genuine champion Of thel
principles, but because they apparen
ly saw their interest lie in anogae
direction"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26

by The Ghiekasha Cotton OH Company.
Sold by all GroceFs and Butchers,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26
PenSiOner OF Postal
Department Dead
Telegram by unIted Presa

Telegram by United Press
Washington, Sept 26.-"old BILL
for five years a pensioner of the post
office. is dead. "Bil" was a horse, a
faithful servitor Of Uncle Sam for %
years, and a grateful government gave
him five years Of ease in his old age
before death.
"old Bil' became a postal employe
In Ssl. For % years he did all Of
the drayage for the local postoffice
and department Then he was retired
on full pay. through the kindness
Of hts driver, Caleb Cleveland, and
Merritt O. Chance, now secretary Of
the economy and efficiency commits
sion. Chance was chief clerk of the
postoffice department when old Bill'
was pensioned at the request Of Clege-
land.
The horse was estimated to be g.
years Of age when he died, a patriarch
of the postal service.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26
Nineteen mfies a second

without a jar. shock or disturbance, IS
the awful speed Of our earth through
space We wonder at such ease OF
natures movement, and so do those
who take DIT Kings New Life pills.
No griping. no distress, just thorough
work that brings good health and fine
feelings 25c at Brown & Co.'S. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26

onel duly appreciates.
Is this the sort Of politics to be pro
NOTED by the singing Of hymns and by
an appeal to the moral sense Of the
American people?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26
SOUTHERN GINGER CAKE.

aCe 9aInR olNAEp SHNLs
Brown sugar, x cupfuls
Molasses, 3 eupsful
Preserved ginger. two tablespoons
tul.
Choice Yellow Cooking on 2 table
spoonsful.
Butter 1 tablespoonful.
Eggs, 8 tahlespoonsful
Soda, 2 teaspoonsfuL
Milk, sweet or sour / cupful
Flour, cups
Raisins, If desired, / cupful.
Bake in solid pan, slowly, 90 min
utes.
aDEViL's cAKE.H
cups brown sugar, 2 eggs, 3 cups
flour. slfted 3 times, ia tablespoons
Manufactured
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26

cinnamon, 1 teaspoon ground spice,
teaspoon vanilla, a bit Of nutmeg, y
cake Of melted chocolate, 1 cup Choice
Yellow Cooking Oil, / cup buttermilk,
y cup boiling water with 1 teaspoon
OF soda dissolved IN It and added last.
Cream sugar and Yellow Cooking
Oh, beat whites Of two eggs, then
beat yellows into the frosted whites
add to oil and sugar. Next add spices,
milk and flour alternately, and then
melted chocolate. Lastly the "a cur
Of boiling water with soda added Put
layers together with either boiled ic
ing or chocolate icing.
CHOCOLATE CAKE.
a cup Choice Yellow Cooking oil.
] ~ cups sugar.
bv The Ehiekasha Gott
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-26

cups flour
4 eggs.
2 teaspoons baking powder
3 cup milk.
4 o.. chocolate (Baker's.)
1 teaspoonful vanilla
8 tablespoons boiling water.
x teaspoonfm salt.
Cream Choice Yellow Cooking Oh
and sugar we'll Then add yoila d
eggs, vanilla, chocolate Chat has been
dissolved in the 6 tablespoUnalul i
boiling water) Alternate flour and
milk and beat hard, and add white q
eggs beaten stiff. and baking powders
Cook In layers and Ices when ceot
with boiled white icing It g aelia
ious.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Spring Millinery ''' Advance Showing
Imported hats and also beautiful models, copies of imported hats worth up to $lOO

This Millinery Department has the reputation of having improved and grown faster than any other millinery de- partment hereabouts
 To that statement you may add that showing imported hats less than Birmingham have been in the custom of paying
 Please do not discount that statement It is absolutely true Take the models here from osephs 5th avenue, New Yoryou well acquainted with them-and you Fl the sort of Joseph hats elsewhere but priced at probably hundred doars-here only seventy-five dollars.
 And mark you! As you the higher priced Mil nery you the lower priced Our five dollar line of ladies hats, for instance, can't be beat.
 A few facts about these hats.
 Hats at Seventyf five Dollars s-Large fine imported black Milan shape, clevery dented in fetching way in front make a charming flarng shape The upper brim covered with primrose tai fea The sole trimming pair of imported wings perched auntiy top of In New York 'on the avenue this model is called the Lillian Russell Seventy-fiv Dol lars, and worth it.
 Twelve Dollars and Fifty Cents-These are for the part copies of imported models that usually sell from Twenyfive Fifty Dollars In addition included large mner nothing better than the labor of loving planning of hers:
 Ksmet Turban-A charming Ifindoo Turban made of imported braid in tan and white, black velvet facing with baneaux and side trimmings of crushed prmerose roses Specially priced Twelve Fifty.
 Hats at Five Dollars Here's wherein conscienv be beat These hats of Five Dollars are truly equal many of the Seven Fifty hats you elsewhere
 Lovely soft quality best chip white and colored fac ngs chip Derby shapes and sailor effects, beautifully tailored with the stick up wings newest and velvet ribbons Five Dollars
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Spring Dresses
 Advance Showing
Also wOmen's tailored suits, skirts and waists and misses ready to wear garments

The entire department has been overhauled and ne buyer is in charge Take these Dresses guide an you'll promptly agree with that ill taste and n dressnes buyer has shown judgment almost amounting to genin
 Tailored Coat Suits, in all the springs newest nov cities whip cords novelties and serges 24 in coats with long roll collars, two button front Skirts plain tailored
 Twenty Five Dollars is the price
 Ladies' and misses White Serge Coat Suits, plain tailored long roll collars. Elegant peau de cygne Innings.
 Marked at Sixteen Dollars and Fifty Cents
 Changeable Taffeta Dresses, in all shades Twenty Five Dollars.
 Ladies' and Misses Taffeta Silk Dresses made in the combination style waists and draperes, of elegant brocaded silk, with skirts of plain shades to match. Twenty Two Dollars and Fifty Gents
 Waists in elegant quality of lingerie and voiles nclud ing the new satin sleeves. Two Dollars.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
The Su,,ligtt Store
 DRElylyIElN CA
 AEIl2 aEIa31 goth st. X ed Ave. "U nder,yood's Town.r
Make Your Illus
 bands Shirts
It's easy now; Neck Bands ready-made and FREE
 at Drennen'S

"Neeessity is the mother of Invention,'' 'tis truly said.
 For years women have en- deavored to make a mans shirt, but in vain-trouble was no woman (lacking the ma ehinery of manufacurers) could make anything like a proper ly fitting neckband.
 Now that's all changed, thanks to an inventor of more than ordinary ingenuity.
 It's ready made neckband and made ready to sew on. No trouble or bother.
 As an advertisement for oul wash goods section, we give one away free with every shirt pattern purchased of shirt materials costing not less than 15c yafds sS2
 You couldn't make this neck band yourself for less than 10 cents, even if you could make it at all.
 All sizes.y
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
:
LaVictOire Corset $lO

Straight lines and medium and high bust.
 Made of imported contuiHe.
 Satin stripes. y.tsf
 Trimmed with grosgrain rib bon and chantilly lace.
 Silk hose supporters.
 The acme of corset perfec- ion-plentgf here at less than La Victoire, but if you want the best corset that's manufac- tured you'll get this one-the best. Ten Dollars.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
White Goods Specials s-First Floor

PLAIN .FLAxON, beautiful qual- ity, 36 in. Extra special at 14c yard.
 SHEER LINEN Lawn Wasting, 36 in. Worth 35c, at 25c yard.
 "GREEN TICKET" Lonsdale >Cambric. 36 in, best made. 15c value 10c.
 PlOUE, in large and small welts. Values up to 25c, at 15c.
 WHITE MERCERiZED POP LIN, pretty quality. 20c value. Special at 15c yard.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03

LINEN sUlTiNG, in medium weight, 96 in. 29c value, 23c yd. ial-MEDICATED DIAPER CLOTH, widest made, 30 in. 125 value, 10 yards bolt 89c.
 Only one bolt to customer MILLER SPECIAL" Long cloth finish. 15c value, at Sc yd. IMPERIAL LoNGCLoTH beau tiful quality 1.50 value, 12 yds. bolt 98c.
 SALE MAIN FLOOR
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03

FRENCH GINGHAMS, in bordered effects, stripes and checks, solid col ors to match each pattern; CEo worth 35c, for AcN
 DOMINO APRON BINGHAM, in- digo dye, absolutely fast colors, in all size checks and colors; En worth Sc, for cO
 MIRA PERCALEs, in 100 differ ent designs, dots, figures stripes, etc; worth 10c, H1o for e2O
 BROWN DRESS LINEN Creal linen). 36 in; 1Q worth 25c, for lCO
 NEW SUITINGS, box cloths, gala tea, racket suitings, etc; 10o worth 12 1-2c, for lVC
 All the foregoing on sale first floor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Easement Benefit"

More and more are people realizing the benefits to be de- rived from shopping in Dren- nen $ Bargain Basement. . Get the spirit of this Bargain Basement" and you'll never fail to come in when you're out shopping. And it's spirit is this: Into the Bargain Base ment' go all the slow selling merchandise, odds and ends, small lots and remnan t s marked at very often less than half what they usually sold for.
 Bargain tables changed ev- cry day.
 Curtain Swiss, to 10 yds, length 71-2c 25c VoiIes, very pretty 1oc 25c Popins, silk finish 1oc 15c Fancy Waistings, checks and
 stripes 1oc 12 1-2c Dimity Stripes Sc $500 Wool Skirts, all sizes 5ec soc Corsets, 1912 models 49c 25c Chldren's Union Suits 1oc 25c Ladies' Muslin Drawers 19c 39c Ladies' Muslin, Pettcoats 21c 10c Children's Muslin Drawers Sc 15c Ladies' Hose Sc 1oc Mems Hose, assorted colors Sc 300, LADIES' SHOES 1.1e Sc Avondale Chambray Sc Sc American Print Calicoes Sc Sc Light Shirtng CaIicoes Sc Sc. Domino Apron Bingham Sc 10c DRESS GINGHAM Sc 12c Shifting Cheviots sc s12 1-2c lawn, yard wide 1oc 12 1-2c Pajama Checks Sc 10c Dark and Light PercaIe 1-2c 7c UnbIeached Domestic, 37 in. Sc
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Aftermath February Furniture Sale
Too late for February sale, this furniture gOeSOn
 sale Monday

Bought for the February Furniture Sale, got here too late-unpacked Saturday-but it goes on sale Monday, and at the old low February Sale prices. You need only know the barest facts:
 5000 BED ROOM SUITS 4o.5o
 zoo DINING TABLES AIS
 HOO DINING CHAIRS 3.35
 2.5O PARLOR TABLES 1.25
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03

VOlLK, satin stripe, one of the newest weaves for this season, in dainty pin stripes, checks; CHc worth 35c, for AON
 PLIsSE CREPE, in all of the mdI,5 Sa,n1y sse, sssnins f6S shades 19c
 MERCERlZED POPLIN, silk fin ish cobweb cloth and soisette, in all : staple and evening shades; OOo worth BOG, for AON
 RiPPLETTE, new weave, soft finish, requires no ironing, 1Eo pretty patterns lCN
 PACIFIC STORM SERGE, in cream ground with black pin stripes and staple colors; worth 25c, for lON
 BEST CALIcoEs. in dress styles and shirtings; Eo worth ' 1-2c, for ON
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Sewing Machine$12.5(

A really first class machine sold by installment houses at about double this price.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Linen Crash >25c

Porch Pillows.
 Laundry Bags. Library Scarfs. | liable Runners.
 Centerpieces.
 Sofa Pillow Tops and Backs.
 Some finished with fringe or lace, on heavy linen crash.
 Others to be embroidered in the new floral patterns, cross stitch Work-arts and crafts, etc.
 Every one worth Soc to LOO, mostly sss so.s's, Isd ''00' 25c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Beautiful Wash Fabrics
 In The New Spring Styles

In certain wash fabric materials have the largest stock in Birmng gham Take it whole know of none that Is attractive in variety and styles shown Beautiful materials that rival the expensive silks and dress goods
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Silks, Wool Goods and Trimmings
 New Spring Styes-Special Prices

the largest stock of its kind in the city but positively the most attractvey priced To this you here materials you get elsewhere but these prices kaEssALlNE, black and CHIFFON TAFFETA, black color 27 M
 fancy in- CREAM colo in val in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Look! $1.75 Marcella
 Drawers at Only $1.49

Made of fine nainsook. Trimmed with cluny lace. Made extra full.
 Well made generally. Worth 1.75, marked 1.49.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Some Specials at the
 Hardware Store. Read

$10 one hundred piece Dinner
 Set $s.5o $1.25 China Cups and Saucers $1 $35 one hundred piece Haviland
 Set s25 2oc four quart Enameled Milk
 Pan 1oc 75c two and one-haIf quart
 Aluminium Sauce Pan 59c $1.25 large Bowl and Pitcher $1 25c set six Glass TumbIers 15c. soc set six Cups and Saucers BOG S3 Skates s2.5o $1.5o Skates SIPS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
"Pa' and Ma
Get ina ol, the fun

If you enjoy a good laugh, you shouldn't be without a Victor. Turn on the fun whenever you want - an abundance of jolly songs, bright minstrel jokes and humorous specialties.
 Come in today and hear the Victor and have a few laughs.
 Wctors slo to Sl0o. Victor sVictrolas SIS to $20o. Terms to suit.
 Visit our "sound prOof' music room on the third floor and hear the new March Victor aud Edison records.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
Yelling Specials

, Brand new. but. fortunately these are samples. and conse- luently bought by us at less than regular prices. They go to you the same way.
 Ready-made.
 Lace borders.
 Variety patterns.
 Worth LOO.
 But they go at 69c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-03
COmbinat'n Suits $2.5O

A beautifully new lot of fine silk null.
 Satin dots.
 Mareella style. Trimmed with linen lace. Marked Two Dollars and a Half.