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ment store at New Orleans.


Mrs. Jesse Maye Eaton. widow of Rear
Admiral Joseph G. Eaton, was indicted
at Plymouth, Mass, .on the charge Of
numbering him by administering arser
ic in his tea.
To expedite the Government test of
Dr.. Friedmann's tuberculosis cure. Sur
geon General Blue yesterday enlarged
the investigation commission one mem
Der.
Efforts are being made to get DIR. ].
n Mccormack. OF the State Board OF
Health, to make the race for Represen.
tative from the Bowling Green district
of Warren county.
Kansas City papers have announce d
the engagement of Mrs. r. Nellie Rob.
erts OF Kansas City. to Major William,
Hoskins Collier. of Lancaster. The
wedding is TO take place in that city on
April fifth.
Claude Swanson Allen and his father.
Floyd Allen, convicted for parcticipa
tion in the Hillsville, Va, courthouse
murders last year, were electrocuted at
Richmond, Va. Friday afternoon. Gov.
Mann hastened back to the State to pre-
vent interference with carrying out the
sentence.
The death sentence given General
May, OF Clay county, for the murder OF
Mrs. Bell Meredith. was affirmed. The
murder occurred in Clay, but May was
Ftried in Laurel. His first name is Gen
eral and he has two brothers with the
military names of Major May and Col
onel May. General May killed Mrs.
Meredith's husband and at the same
time he killed her and was given life
sentence for that murder.
At Dayton, Ohio, three men fourd
robbing dead woman were shot 10
death by officers that night. Desperate
efforts are being resorted to as a mears
of keeping dowu robberies in the dis
tricts. Militiamen are paroling the
streets. 1t is believed that the loss of
life in Dayton will reach about 800 per
sons. At Columbus the death list will
reach about 200. The Ohio river at Gin
cinnati is higher than in years and will
reach its crest tomorrow, which is
thought will go to 90 feet. Traffic at
the Union Depot has been suspended,
the building and railway tracks being
flooded. People residing along the banks
of the Ohio are moving out. Rescue
work in the flooded districts is progrss
ing rapidly, great forces of meu are at
work searching for the dead bodies as
the water recedes. 1t will take several
days to get complete list of the dead.
Relatives from all parts of the country
are flooding Dayton and other flood
towns with kilograms.
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Bought A Simplex,

Manager w. p. Baxter, Of the Grand
Opera House, while in Cincinnati Mon
day. bought Simplex machine with
which TO throw his movies" onto the
canvas. Ii is the most modern of its
kind and the only one Of its make in use
in kentucky It took a big outlay ol
money to get it. but Manager Baxter is
determined TO give his patrons the best
that's going and don't mind spending
few hundred in erder to carry his point.
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PAINT LICK.

A. B. Estride at this writing is not ex-
ed 10 live.
f. L Woods and NJ. X Ross have re-
turned from Arkansas.
ID. N Mays visited his daughter, Mrs.
Ellen Wilson, OF Richmond.
Miss Maggie Rennick has goneio Lou
isville for medical treatment.
Mrs. MiIlard Heigh and, Of Paris. Wis
tied her mother. Mrs. A. B. Ely.
1t is reported that our telephone line
viii be extended up White Lick creek
soon.
The farmers have suffered much loss
in fences, water gaps and soilin the late
flood.
Mrs. Ely's old SOW saved herself from
wstery grave by getting on the roof Of
the barn.
Quite number Of citizens came out
from Lancaster 10 see wreckage caused
by the high waters
Mrs. w. F. Parks wishes me to say to
the public that her millinery was not
damaged by the high water.
Fish s Hammack closed their store
four days to clean up and get their
goods ready for the public.
The homes OF Robert Duncan and
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We have leased from the Climax
Printing Co. iis plant and yesterday took
entire charge OF the paper and its bust
ness. Our experience in the newspaper
business, both editorially and mechan-
ically, makes US feel fully equal to the
occasion. and we promise the thousands
q patrons Of The Climax that the paper
will be up 70 its former high standard
and that its job printing department,
with increased facilities, viii turn out
even better work and al prices in the
reach Of all. We are glad to state 10
The public that the subscription list Of
the Climax is growing rapidly and by
the middle Of the year We believe that
we viii be able to truthfully say that
this paper has the larg est circulation OF
any semi-Weekly in Central Kentucky.
We ask continuation of the liberal
patronage that has heretofore been ac-
corded the paper and promise in ex-
change a publication that our citizens
win have reason TO feel proud Of and one
ihal win be OF benefit 10 this city and
county Thanking the people general
~ for their courteous treatment. uni
form kindness and splendid support, we
are. Very Truly.
E. c. WALTON,
Il. d. GORDON.
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Women of underworld On
White Slave Traffic.
+. G. WALTON,
b. d. GORDON.

EVERY one knows that a crusade
against the white slave traffic is on and
IN great force. The women of the un-
derworld in New York are offering their
services 10 help in The matter, not thro'
the suppression Of houses Of i'll fame, for
this they claim viii throw women on the
street where unlicensed evil will do its
devasia,i ION, where unforeseen non sani-
iation win be rampant. where unprO-
tected innocerce viii pay the abolition
Of the houses.
They claim that the already existing
conditions are not where the chief cank
er exists but that the betrayal Of the
in iocent girl into an evil life is where
the trouble comes. and its prevention
the only safe way out Of the conditions.
These women Of the underworld offer
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month or six weeks.

Our town people placed Il foot bridge
over the creek Saturday to allow school
children TO get to school and the public
to reach both sides Of our village.
A. F Caldwell, carrier on Nc. route,
has carried the mail seven years and has
missed only one day during these years,
last Wednesday, caused by higa water.
Misses Skinner and johnson spent
their vacation from Wednesday to the
following Monday at home, as the
school suspended on account of the flood
We failed TO report the high waters
reaching the homes of w. F. Parks and
Dan Burchell, our merchant on the
Madison side. They both had to move
out The piano Of Miss Jessie Parks
was very much damaged by the water.
All kinds of garden and flower seeds
and bulbs ID. B. Mckinney. 53tf
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Mrs. W. T. Jones, of Paris, spent last
week with Miss Lille Halter
Collins Young and Claude Whitlock
spent last Sunday with relatives here.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Collins are glad to have them home, af-
ter trip of two months in the South
Miss Minor Herndon, who is attending
school at Ma iison Institute, spent from
Friday until Monday with Miss Edith
Parke.
Rosalie and Albert Clarke speat few
days at Mt. Vernon last week They at
iended the burial Of their niece, Miss
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Small Fire Extin9uished By
Mr.. MauDin.

A fire supposed, to have started from
defective fue, did some damage tc
George Kings repair shop on First street
early Sunday morning ana might have
proven a disastrous one had not Mr.
w. B. Maupin. of the fire department,
reached the scene when he did. He ex-
tinguished the flames with chemical
concern without calling out the derart-
nent
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A STATEMENT from President j. G.
Crabbe, of the Eastern Kentucky Nor
NAL School appears elsewhere in this
issue He tells in a concise, clear mar
ner how the States money has been ex
pended and it is just such statement as
might have been expected from the dig
niied gentleman he is. He invites an
inspection Of the plant and books of the
school, and did this months ago, long
before the Sinking Fund Commissioners
thought Of sending State Inspector and
Examiner Goodpaster here. The latter
gentleman is or the ground and is going
over the books Of the big concern. and
while we know not what will be the re-
suit Of his investigation. we are willing
10 wager a hard-earned dollar or so that
he will find things in ship shape and his
report will be a comm endation to DIR.
Crabbe and his able assistants for the
splendid manner in which the ms itu-
tion has been managed
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THERE is something wrong il Mason
county. While democrats in every 9TH
er county Of the State are falling over
each other TO fiji the county offices, not
one is announced for the rich Offices OF
Mason. Can ii be possible that demo-
-crats in that neck Of the woods have got
ten their ill Of pies More probable IL is
that all the fitted" ones are trying 10
land Federal appointments.
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THE Boyle county farmer who killed
p copper heads and six rattle snakes in
a single day fails to make the public
aware Of the total number he saw or the
brand OF booze he has recently been or
dering from over the river.
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Or all sad words Of tongue or pen she
saddest Of these 70 the Kentucky Office
seeker are those which tell Of Senator
Ollie James illness in Washington City
Should ne fail 10 speedily recover we
leai a death or two among the hungry
horde viii be reported.
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STARTING with subscription OF Sl00
by himself Gov Mccfeary issuei a
proclamation. appealing 10 the people OF
kentucky 10 raise fund for the reliei
Of food sufferers in Ohio and Indiana.
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A BABY show is announced by Com
missioner J. w. Newman as feature OF
the noxt State Fair. says dispatch.
A baby show is all right. but how about
getting somebody 10 Judge ilg
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Booze By Freight.

The Adams Express Co. declined to
deliver intoxicants to this city but the
L. & n. is more accommodating Takes
little longer by freight but we suppose
it is just as good when il gets here.
County Attorney Jackson is investiga-
ing the matter and will act in the prem
ises as soon as he gets things in readi-
mass
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Suffered day and night the torment
of itching piles. Nothing helped me
until used Doan's Ointment. The re-
suit was lasting. John X. Garrett,
Mayor. Girard. Ala
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All kinds chicken feeds and grits. D
B. Mckinney. 53tf
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White Hall.

All kinds of garden and flower seeds
and bulbs ID. B. Mckinney. SO If
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Just let the bowels fail in properly
doing their work-just let their
action be delayed and incomplete
and the entire system and every
other organ suffers. Wastes that
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To Our Friends and Neiehbors
You know You know would not-that could not
afford back Nor you afford to ignore
this offer this splendid laxative.
Try them at Our Risk

II they do not abundant-y prove
their merit with you also--f you
are not entirely satisfied with them
we will refund your money--and we
will do that on your mere say-so.
We don't ask you to risk a penny.
Isn't that fair?
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25

Carrying out the provisions of a res
olution recently adopted by the board
Of city commissioners, City Attorney
John 3 Jones yesterday afternoon
filed suit in the circuit court against
the Maryland Casualty Company and
the United States Fidelity and Guar
anty Company to enforce payment Of
the bond furnished by each company
for the citys DEPOSITS in the Pensacola
State bank, which was recently placed
in the hands of receivers. The city
is seeking to recover $50, 1000 from the
Maryland Casualty Company and s6o.-
900 from the United States Fidelity
and Guaranty Company, making total
of $4,000.
On December 10TH, the commission :
ers adopt ed a resolution calling on the
surety companies to make payment for
-stss arrposIz4t t5e ses4cll. bond csa or before
December 24ti1, but no reply has been
receiye ed from them. hence the suits.
The bonds of the two surety com
panies covered the city's deposits UP to
and including November !. on which
date the balance to the credit of the
city is said to have been approximately
$4,000. The bank was closed after
that date.
Local attorneys representing the
surety companies were in conSuita-
ton yesterday with City Attorney
Jones, but they have not, yet been sd-
vised as to what the action the com
panies would take in the matter OF
paying the bonds.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
THE JOURNAL TOPRESENT
A GREAT SERIAL STORY
Famous Drama within the
Law" as Novelized
BY Marion Dana.
STORY DEALS WITH LIFE OF UN-
FORTUNATE SHOP GIRL AND
HER STRUGGLES TO BE GOOD
PROBABLY MOST POPULAR Sc
RIAL RECENTLY PUBLISHED.

The Journal has IN store for its
readers ore Of the greatest serial story
treats that any newspaper has ever
presented The story is the great
drama Within the Law" novelized
by Marion Dana from the play by
Bayard Veif1er
This is the celebrated story OF life
in the under world and the upper
world, which as q. play. is proving the
national sensation in dramatic circles.
No less than six companies are now
touring the country in it.
MARY TURNER'S STORY
The story of the battle of Mary Tr1r-
I1er, the department store worker, for
life, liberty and honor, is one of the
master literary efforts OF the age.
Sent to Jail for a. crime she did not
commit this victim of judicial proCe-
dtrre resolves, on her release, to
aveuge herself against society, and
she does so in d, most remarkably daring
manner, though at all times remaining
''Rithin the law
The operations OF bullying police,
of scheIning lawyers, of thieves and
grafters, Of convicts. and Of a mil
iionaire business man center around
this fraiI little being, destined at last
TO outWit the man hounds that live
by hunting down their fallen brothers.
1t is a story dealing with all OF the
vital phases of modern life
It contains character studies that
are intensely real, giving readers the
feeling Of personal contact with the
figures in the novel. and those who be-
gin it viii look eagerly for future in
stallments.
Watch for the first chapter
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
RY AssoCIATED PREss.

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Mich. Dec. 24.-Need edless
bic. caused by a false alarm of fire,
alsed the death Of four score per-
rs, mostly children. at a Christmas
Eaara ton by copper mine strikers.
hle several hundred miners and their
Tyes looked on. the children in a hall
Fssed forward toward the stage to
ave their presents. At this point a
Z. stuck his head into the hall and
sad ffre.
4 terrible stampede for the door
|srel The weaker were thrown to
r. hQcf and tTarnpled to death II he
stairway and other means Of egress
were liocked so completely that those
nsidn could not get out and those
pgtstda could not get in. The prin-
Hda rear Of the hall. This was filled
rith bodies. seSenty-four OF which
ere piled outside the building after
5a hall was cleared and it is be-
|tred 4 dozen or more We're carried
Evay Included were thirty seven
IRIS nineteen boys, thirteen women
Ead five men.
An excited throrg surrounded the
sidng, the parents shriekipg for a
lance TO see If their children were
Fire. There was little need for doc
rs as few were injured. Those not
2led in the first rush, were held up
bet and safe by the terrific force of
as panic and the stricken efforts to
Ezpe.
Tic children long had awaited for
s entertainment given by the auxil-
1y 10 the Western Federation of
liners and the hall on the second floor
as crowded to the limit. The chill
'sn were just ready to march for
FaTj for the presents after the carols,
ri Rotations were given. When a
!. bearded man trust his head into
a nall and yelled fire. A woman
zei him but he escaped. Within
aour practically the entire popula-
en os the city had gathered around
: chaTuel house.
| The scenes we're heart-reuding as
= little bodies were carried through
hes in a throng to the Red Jacket
iage hall. which had been turned
| 20 3 temporary nlOrgIe.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
GLOOM IS CAST
OVER THE VATICAN

By ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Rome. Dee. 24-Recent deaths In
e 1aTdinalate have cast some gloom
ss7 Christmas festivities at the Va
gan but the season viii be generally
esservel with the usual forTnalities.
.ls pope VIII send his personal greet
IS Ia all the Catholic sovereigns of
-a,op" with the exception of the king
/ !;a.E with whom he is supposed to
s.a I'D conlmunication.
he o2rdinals residing in Rome like
IS have many greetings to send,
,2ae -lose living abroad including
= tAcee An1eri can cardinals, send let
Is 10 the pope which are read per-
.a3y ny the pontff and answered
! cardinal Merry del Val, papal sec
T} Il state.
Today the pope received the cardi-
IS C1Eistmas day itself, however
y oe a day of rest for the pontin
! alter attending early mass he SIM
8 Ieceiyes his sisters and passes the
3,Fsi75er Of the time in the library.
a ,ae quirinai Christmas viii be
= quietly observed. The SOY erefgn
~ pvesenting gifts to their house
sos wii retire TO their private apart
ss1ls ard spend the day with their
-llrrr.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
MAKING OTHERS
HAPPY He LOST
HIS OWN LIFE
Philanthropist Ignored Or
der Of Physicia n and
Walked Several Blocks
Through Deep Snow To
Reach Poor In Impover-
ished Section of City
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Denver, Col. Dec. 24.-Wilbur Har-
1'is, eight-year- old son OF poor
mother, will have his santa Claus
Christmas but w. H. Heap, a philan-
Paterson, y. J., and who made pos
sible the salvation of the Christmas
myth for little Wilbur, is dead His
death came yesterday because he lg-
nored his physicians order to remain
in bed and walked several blocks
through deep snow in the impoverished
section of the city. He carried q sled.
q train of cars. and clothes, candy and
many other presents for the destitute
Harris family
To Heap had come Woro t1a1
through his interest in a local legion
of Good Fellows that Mrs Harris had,
in desperation told her little boy there
was no Santa. Claus for poor children
Mr.. Heap, suffering from tuberculosis,
rose from his bed and in his automo-
bile was driven to the shopping dis
trict, where he made the selection Of
gifts which were TO bring happiness
to the bow. The automobile could not
penetrate the deep drifts of snow in
the lower part of town, 50 Mr.. Heap.
staggering under his burden, walked
to the Harris door, couple Of blocks
away.
In presenting the sled to the mother,
Mr.. Heap remarked:
The sled will do him lots Of good
think if the youngster ewho is a
cripple) can get out in the open with
plenty of warm clothes he may be
cured, partially, of his ailment. Gods
open air is the best thing We have any
way
4 violent coughing spell seized the
philanthropist who was half carried to
his motor car by the happy mother.
He was hurried home and specialists
were summoned. But It was too late.
He had died
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
OFFICERS TO Be
NAMEDTONIGHT
BY THE L.O.O.F.
IT is EXPECTED THAT MEETING
OF PENSACOLA LODGE NO. 4
WILL BE LARGELY ATTENDED,
REREkAHS WILL ELECT OFF,
GERS MONDAY NIGHT

The election OF the officers FOR the
ensuing term will be held by Pensa-
cola Lodge No. 4. Independent Order
of Odd Fellows, tonight and no doubt
the meeting will be largely attended
as other very important business VIII
be transacted. After the election of
the officers, representatives to the next
session Of the Grand Lodge. which will
be held at Lakeland in April viii also
be elected. The report of the retiring
officers are always received and looked
for with great interest, and the meet
ing will be a wind-up in general of
the business OF this year.
On next Monday night, Naomi Re-
bekah Lodge No. 10 viii elect officers
and representatives 70 the Grand As
sembIy, while the officers OF Joppa
Lodge No. viii be elected on next
Tuesday night. All local branches of
the order have had a very prosperous
year and the reports Will be very graf
flying and encoura ging TO the members
and no doubt will draw an exceedingly
large attendance at the different meet
ings.
The installations VIII take place IN
the first part of January.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
A SENSATIONAL
ATTEMPT ON THE
LIFE OF LAWYER
Charles Alling, Former Al
derman In Chicago, Was
Shot In Eye By A Quack
Practitioner, Who Then
Shot Himself
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Chicago, Dec. ga sensational at
tempt on the life of Charles Alling. Jr.,
former alderman and now attorney for
the state board of health, was made
today by an alleged quack medical
practitioner, Frank Klimek, who then
turned his pistol on himself. P. H.
Schwaba, an assistant TO Mr.. Alling
was slightly wounded.
Alling was shot in the eye and lost
consciousness. A physician who was
called could not tell whether the wound
would prove fatal. Klimek will die, it
is reported.
The shooting occurred in Alling's Of
fee in the presence OF a number of
clients and grew out of prosecution
of KIimek for practicing medicine
without license. The prosecution was
Instituted by the state board OF health,
represented by Aling and Schwaba as
KIinnek was fined 5000 Today he
called on AfIing with reference TO the
case. asking that Alling try and get
the fine reduced as Kimek SAID ne
was destitute and would have to work
ont the fine in the work-house.
Alling replied that he would recon-
mend that the fine be reduced 10 S1Oo
.You don't need to do that said
Kimek, because l have TO go TO jan
any way-I haven't got $10o"
Alling was about TO reply when
Klimek drew his pistol and fired.
Schwaba rushed forward. but was
stunned for moment by a second bull
let which grazed his head. kiinnek
then fred bullet into his own left
side
that several clients in the office had
no time to interfere. Alling staggered
into an adjoining office, whence he
was removed to a hospital.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
YULE LOGS BURN
WHILE CROWD SINGS
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Lake Placid, n. Y, Dec. 24.-An un-
usual open air Christmas pageant will
be staged here today and Thursday.
Yule logs are to be dragged into the
village from nearby woods and are to
be burned in the open tonight while
the villagers, clad in costume, sing
carols.
Thursday afternoon 200 persons will
present in the open air beside the lake
shore, q drama based on the origin of
the first Christmas tree. It follows
the legend as recounted by Henry Van
Dyke in his first Christmas tree"
which places the scene in the central
German forests in the year 722.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
Tree For the
Poor Children
10 a. m. Today

The ST. Nicholas Girls Christmas
tree will be held this morning at ten
o. clock, in the old McHugh Grocery
Store. in the Blount Building, which
MI. r. C. Brent has kindly allowed the
ST. Nicholas Girl to use for this oc-
casion.
The children, and all who wish to
view the Christmas tree, are requested
to be at the doors promptly at ten
O'Clock, and the children should have
their tickets.
The grown people are all invited to
enjoy the sight of the children's hap
piness.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
CITY Sues 1o ,o e. /.
COLLECT BOND
OF STATE BANK
Brings Action To Enforce
Payment of the Amounts
Which Are Due
TWO SUITS TOTAL
SUM OF $3.50, 900

{ o M mis- sion ers Recently
Adopted a.Resolution Cal
ling on the Maryland Cas-
ualty Co. and the United
States Fidelity and Guar
anty Co. To Make Goog
the Amount of the Bonds
Which They Failed to Do
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-25
FIRST WIRELESS
CALL FROM ARCTIC
Ry ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tonfon. Dec. 24-The first wlreIess
caJI for help ever received from the
arctic circle is told about IN the York
shire Observer today.
Bergen is working SOS. Wait and
listen the paper states, was the mes
Iess stations at O'Clock TUESDAY
morning. All did as requested and the
Ta'ct was then established that the
Norwegian steamship Sagnavald Jar
had esone ashore on the Dofoden
illsr5s aix hundred miles north OF
Pargen, Norway This IS double the
+.,,yI5ne distance of the ship and TO
enable Bergen to communicate, all sta
fions were asked TO close DOWN 50
Ne e5,9'' mora def7nite news of the accident
is yet 20 >sand