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Mohave County miner., 1913-11-22

Wm. G. Blakely is in Los Angeles this week where he was called on bus mess.
 Wilbur Babcock and wife have moved up to the old Hack berry mine near Hackb berry.
 c. R. VanMarter vas called to Grass Valley. California, last Sunday, on ac- count of the serions illness of his mother.
 Don't forget the illustrated lecture at Elks Hall tonight. Also the lecture on "What to Teach Our Girls" by Mrs. w. H. Lawrence.
 F. $. Mur, manager of the Harvey House at this place, has just returned from a two months visit to the old home.
 Dr. John R Whiteside, who has been somewhat under the weather the past few weeks, has gone to Los An geles to recuperate.
 David Nelson and family are to re- move to Phoenix for the winter and leave on this evenings train. They will be missed by Kingman people and it is to be hoped that they will soon be with us again permanently.
 While quite fall of rain has been noted in this section during the past several days the government gauge shows only .57 inches. It is proba be on the mountains greater fall has taken place. The high mountain ranges show heecy covering of snow.
 Frank Peacore and Miss Mary Harris were united in marriage last | Tuesday evening by Justice of the | Peace A. H. Smith. The couple are employed at the Truxton Canyon Indian school and will remain at that place.
 Last evening the local lodge of Elks initiated class of five members. w. E. Young, H. M. George, Arthur K. Sllvernail and w. F. Carr, of Needles, and Fred L. Nernes, of Kingman. were the victims. The lodge is growing in mem bership day by day.
 Mr and Mrs. E. Elibee and daught- er, Mrs. Agnes E. Schell, are visitors in Kingman, coming in from Phoenix. Mir. and Mrs. Ellibee resided in this county, having cattle interests north of kfngmaT1;- Fl T1irt7 1T,11irt7l-aee pleased 70 meet old ti me friends.
 Next Thursday morning Kingman Eiks and ladies will leave by special train for Needles, where they will be entertained by the EIks of that little city. The day will be given over to sports of all kinds and the evening to dancing. winding np with one of the greatest turkey spreads in the history of the town. Needles people know llOW lO SuleIldlu VIII ihu III the people of kingman appreciative guests.
 H. l.. Stewart came in from Music last Wednesday evening and brought with hlm a large amount of samples taken from the 300 level of he Lucknow shaft. He reports that l station Is being cut on the 300 and hat drifts are to be run off into the ,re body. At this point the ore shows ! width in excess of six feet and that taken from it show big gold ,alues. Water is coming in in larger volume and the impression prevails hat plenty of water for milling pur- poses will soon be available. Work is 0 be continued on the property and it s probable that another 100 foot lift will be sunk. ID
Mohave County miner., 1913-11-22

Entered at the Kingman Postolfice as Second Class Mail.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
Thorpe Confesses;; Cuts
Down U.S. Olympic Score
Worlds Greatest Athlete Admits He is ProfeS-
sional-American Officials Will Apologize to
Sweden for Entering Him as Amateur.

great sprinter. was officially eNpunsed
from tho records.
\ statement from the Amateur Ath
lc;ic Union or the United states states
that IL never had tho least suspicion OF
tho fact that there had been an Act of
alleged professionalism on Thorpe'S part.
Tho widest possible publicity was
given of tho team selected Ivy the Amcri-
can Olympic committee and II seems
strange that men having knowledge OF
Thorpe's professional conduct did not
at such time, Tor Tho honor OF their
country. come forward and place in the
hands Of Tho American committee such
Information as they had says the state
mcUt
The committee. too. adds word Of
sympathy for the 1diau.
IL should be noted Is says. That
Mr. Thorpe IL an Indian OF limited eou :
cation ln the ways o. others than his
people"
The report condemns Thorpe for con-
cealug the fact that he had profession
allied himself, but adds that the commit
tee feels that those who knew OF his pro
fessloualism arc deserving of still greater
,cnEuTc for their silence.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
Charleston Race Results.

First race. onequarter OF a mile.
purse-Gordon, 115 (ButwelD, TO o,
ond Scarsdale. lis (Musgrave). 10 .,
third. Time. .25 I-5s
Second race, five and one-talf fur
longs. seliinE-Nenets Strome. 1o2
(Quipn), to 1. won; Berkeley. lO9 Mar
tin), ? 70 ]. second; Elna, % G'ord),
4 10 I, third. Time :0S So.
Third race, i've and onc-half fur
longs. selling -Ircision, 100 tPicketD. .
10 1, won. Mattio L.. S5 (Snider) s to I.
second. Clem Beachy, l0a (Wilson). TO
2. third, Time, los As.
Fourth race, one mile, pursr-Lochie!.
los (Msrtin), 70 o. won; Caugh liill,
III (Ganz). 10 8. second; r.. NJ Green,
los (Nan Dusen), to /, third. Time,
1:42 SIS,
Fifth race. seven turlonzs. ceiling
Towton Field. li3 CWilson). 10 l. won:
Col. Cook. los Quinn, 10 ., second
Lord Elan, liz (Burns). Il TO 1. third.
Time. l2S 1-5.
Sixth race, one and one-siSteenth
miles. 5elling-Floral Day. e3 (WoiO. 10
l, won; Outlan, lo2 (Wingfield). . to !.
second: Haldeman 1o5 (BuXton), TO /.
third. Time 1:49
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT
SLOW 20-ROUND DRAW
.DriScoll and Moran Battle for
Featherweight Title Of
Great Britain.

LONDON, Jan. 2T.--Jepl Driscol. the
British teathcrwcight champion, and
owen Moran Of England fought a 70
round draw tonight. The contest took
place at the National Sporting club,
where great crowd witnessed a fast
battle.
The battle was = disappointment. II
began slowly md ended slowly and never
in its intermediate stages did II reach
the point Of arousinC the oDlookcrs TO
Both wero over the rea therweight limit.
Drlscoll weighed In at l26 pounds and
Moran at 12ib BettinE opened 10 / on
DriSColl and was soon 10 against Mo-
ran.
Both mon cNnched repeatedly through
out In tho eleventh round the fight
showed signs OF livcnng up when Dris-
coll landed on Moran's mouth and the
latter reached his opponent with left
hooks. This was only temporary. how
ever, md the fight for tho British feath-
crwcight championship which was ex-
pected 10 bo lively on account OF the an
cient enmity between the two men. came
to the last round with neither man sue
cessful in gaining the lead, The defense
Of each was too much for the other to
break through.
After the twelfth round, when both
mon were warned against clinchinE, the
battle lacked lustcr and evidently had
passed its climax. Moran used his head
suspiciously. In the sixteenth chapter
not a cican blow WAS struck; In the next
and the eighteenth rounds the referee
fighters, while the nineteenth round was
another In which neither man landed n
clean blow.
In tho twentieth both cxertcd them
selves 10 get the lead, but without sue
cess. and the fight ended as il began
In disappointment.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
VOTED TOWN WET
State Senator Hecker Of Denver
Unburdens His Mind During
Debate.

DENVER, Jan. eT.-Senator Helen F..
Roonson's bill 70 amend the constitU-
ton TO permit the legislature 10 pass a
bill admitting women 20 tury duty pre-
clpitated a heated quarrel OF an hour in
the legislature today. Senator Williams
attacked the bill on the ground OF moral
fly.
''T should hate 10 see the time come"
said he. "winan ny wife or nay daughter
would be chosen for jury service and be
locked IN a room with several men Jurors
over night or for several nights. 7 should
hate 20 see the time come when my wife
or my daughter were forced to appear IN
court and show cause why thev should
not serve on Jury. And there are many
criminal cases IN the trial OF which It IS
an Insult 20 ask q woman 20 listen 20 the
evidence brought out"
Senator John Hecker of Denver replied
In defense:
Women have equal suffrage RI they
want rs eli on iuries can't sec why thcy
shouldn't. When the lnuor question was
brought up IN Denver II was the women
who voted the town wet. The women of
this town drink more highballs and cock
tails than the men do anyhow. and thcg'
smoke more cigarettes a dsv than the
men DO. 7 can't see WHY thcv shouldn't
he allowed 20 serve on jurics ~ they arc
anxious for IT.
Tho bin was PASSED on second reading.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
Apology to Sweden.

The American Olympic committee. con-
sisting OF Gustavc T. KIRBY. James r.
sullivan and Barlow :. Weeks, tenders
an apology 10 the Swedish olympic com
mittec. and through the international
Olympic committee 10 the nations OF the
world Tor having entered Thorpe and
having permitted him 10 compete at the
Olympic games % 1912. II announces
that it viii do everything in its power
10 secure the return OF the prizes and the
readjuStmcnt OF points won by him.
At the close OF tho football season OF
1912 all eastern experts picked Thorpe
as the all-Americsn fulloack. In the
game against the army at West Point. as
well in nearly every game in which ne
figured. he was the star
Thorpe both pitched and played first
base with tile Rocky Mount and Payette-
vlie teams and several big league man
ayers are said 10 have made him offers.
lie also had chance 10 play on pro-
fcssional lacrosse team.
During the Olympic games OF 1917 he
stood head and shoulders above all the
other athletes not only in point OF
prowess. but in the attention he at
tracted. Tho king Of Sweden told him
he was the greatest athlete in the world
visit tho palace. but Thorpe did not ap-
pear II was rumorcd that the king In
tended 10 bestow a decoration upon him
Thorpe won the pentathoIon Of 1--WE
events and the decathlon. constituting ten
events These covered practically every
branch OF track and field positions,
Shortly after his return 10 America he
won the American all-eround champion
ship. lie was To have competed tomor-
row night at the Pastime Athletic club
games.
Thorpe IS a member OF the Fox and
| Sac Indian tribes OF about IS years OF
| age. and has been at Carlisle for four
| years. He held "a registration card In the
| 4. A. L. for two years. Prior 10 join
\ Ing that organization he had won many
| events I'm college track meets. NJ E'reid-
| man. superintendent OF the Carlisle
| school, notified James +. Sullivan Of the
! A. 4. L. today that the prizes won by
| Thorpe are at the unions disposal, and
| Mr.. Sullivan Instructed him 10 send them
| 20 tie Associations offices here.
The prompt action Of the amateur au-
/ tnoritles In the Thorpe matter Is being
/ widely commended In the athletic world.
| and. while Thorpe's admission came as a
| great blow 20 every one Interested In
| athletics. the summary handling OF the
! case by the union removes any prospect
| OF discredit falling upon American ath-
| letiCs On general
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
SOCIALIST MEMBER
PROPOSES INQUIRY
Representative Berger Takes
Up Cudgels in Behalf of
Garment Workers.

WASHINGTON, Jan. o7.-Invest ga.
tion of conditions in the garment work
ing industry in New York was pro-
posed in a resolution today by Repre-
sentative Berger, the Socialist member
from Wisconsin. The resolution would
authorize the appointment Of a special
committee Of seven members 10 inquire
into the conditions surrounding the gar
meUt making trade and the recent
strike.
In the preamble OF his resolution. Mr..
Berger sets forth that the New York
clothing industry supplies the trade of
large section OF the country through
interstate trade, that the wages OF the
industry are so low that healthy sur
rOuudings and a decent standard OF liv-
ing have become almost impossible.
''It l. further charged, - continues
the preamble. that vice aud crime are
bred Of the needless misery coincident
20 the manufacture OF the nation s
clothing. and further. that said manu-
iacture is carried on IN filthy and IN
sanitary places saturated with germs OF
consumption. smallpox aud scarlet fever
and other contagious diseas SOS.
Mr.. Berger resolution sets forth
that clothing made 10 such conditions
is "seyious menace and danger 10 the
welfare and health Of all. -
in statement accompanying his
resolution. Mr.. Berger said that be de
sired 10 show "tbo close connection
With the intolcrablc economic condition
of be garment workers bear 20 crime
and vice on the one band. and bow
these economic conditions revenge them
selves upon all the people. bersuse the
people allow them
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
New Olympic Standing

James Thorpe must forfeit all rec.
ords since 1909 and return all
pnzes. This VIII mean that tho
trophies and prizes won III tho pom
tsthlon must he given to +, R. Bic
of Norway. Donehuo. United States.
gets second place in the pentathlon.
In the decsthlou Wcisander Of Swc-
den supersedos Thorpe as the win
ner. and Bomberg. also Of Sweden,
gets second place. Thus Sweden s
27 points arc increased to 80 by tho
decathlon. putting that country
second instead Of FINLAND. Nor
ways 2 points are augmented 10 s
points by credit for the pentathlon.
The standing OF the various com-
tries as they will DO when points
credited 70 Thorpe have been cor
rectly distributed follows: United
States loses points for tho pom
tathlon and 8 for the decathlou. re-
ducing the original score of S5 TO
7S: Sweden, with 3 points added
for the decathlon, has so; Finland,
90: Great Britain, is, Greece, i;
Hungary. !; Germany, &; France.
4; Canada, Z; South Africa, s;
Italy, !.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
DOCTOR BOUND
OVER TO COURT
Baby Substitution Case in
California Promises TO Be
Deeply Interesting.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 27.--Dr. w. w.
Frazer OF Weavervt.e, Cal. was bound
over 10 the superior court today by Po-
lice Judge Shortsll on a felony charge OF
having fa1eified tho birth records in the
Slingsby baby substitution case. DR..
Frazer Is accused OF having delivered the
child OF Lillian Anderson TO Mrs. Doro-
tiny Slingsby, wife OF an English naval
Lieutenant. after Mrs. SliBgsby had ad =
vert!sed ior an infant TO replace her own
child, which died al birth.
Mrs. o IL. Blain OF this CITY testified
az the police court hearing that she and
Mrs. Si!ngshy had procured the infant
at DR.. Frazer's office and taken II 20 the
home Of Mrs. Sadie Owings. Mrs. Owings
corToboratcd this testimony. Mrs AZlle
Black. VINO was nurse IN the Slingsby
family. repeated testimony previously
given 20 the district attorney. 10 the CT
feet that she had seen nothing In the
conduct OF Mrs. S.ingsby TO lead her 10
believe that q substitution OF the infants
had been made
Theodore Kytka, handwriting expert,
testified that in his belief Mrs. Slinssbv
wrote 4 newspaper advertisement which
appeared in August. 1910 asking for q
male infant for adoption.
Property valued AZ 100000 in England
is at issue IN the attempt 10 discrcdit
ths putativ Slingsby heir.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
NJ 'CLOSKEY TRADES
FOR DIAMOND STARS
Profitable Bargain Negotiated
by Manager of Salt Lake
League Team.
By Bud" Fish,

Salt Lake is going 10 have . real bali
team this year. New promoters arc be-
hind the club and the question OF finances
is already arranged.
The caliber OF the new manager. John
over on Great F'alls, which was an
nounced exclusively In the dispatches 10
yesterdays Tribune
McCloskey has traded Buck Weaver
TO Great Falls for Msse. tho best short
stop the linton association ever saw, and
Murphy, who is an excellent batter and
base runner The trade has been con-
ilrmed and dispatches from Denver an
nouuce that Denver win put in no claim
for Weaver.
Last week a Union league player was
talking with McCloskey and happened to
mention that Manager Hester OF the
Electrics was trying TO get Buck Weaver
from Denver
"WeD. I guess Hester better SEQ me
II he wants Weaver" said McCloskey
Salt Lake club"
Hester wns told by the player and nc
opened negotiations with McC1oskey.
Weaver played in Salt Lake last year
whether he was merely loaned to Salt
Lake by Denver or whether he WIS
signed by Salt Lake. Cooley's records
show that he belonged 20 Salt Lake and
as Denver has announced that the West
ern league has no claim on him Nc
Coskey's trade is valid.
II is TO be hoped that WeaNer's health
will be better than II was last year IN
Montana. He got sick wi never he went
mp there Tho reason the Denver club
play in low attitudes. il may be that
Great Falls will just suit him.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
NEW YORK WOMEN TO
'OET VOTE ON SUFFRAGE

ALBANY. y. Y. Jan. 27.-The senate
resolution proposing constitutional
amendment FOR the acknowledgements OF
women was adopted today by the assem-
hly. II IL passes the legislature OF 1915
the question VIII be submitted 10 the
voters OF the state for approval at the
general election that gear. The TesolU-
tion contains a provision for the natural
izstiou OF allen women who become citi-
Zens by marriage by requiring five
years residence in the United States
Having been successful IN getting the
resolution through the legislature. suf-
fraCist leaders said no effort would be
made 20 secure an amendment 70 the
election laws 10 permit women watchers
az the polls In 1915.
The floor and galleries OF tho assem- =
bly were crowded in anticipation OF a
lively debate or the question. but the
proceedings were brief. Only five Assem-
biymen voted against the resolution.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
LADY PANCR|TA wins
AFTER MANY TRIALS
Long Deferred Victory Prof.
its Only a Few Of Mos
Persistent Spectators.
81. International News scrvIc.

Bl' International News ScrvIc,
EL FASo, Tex, Jan. 27-Iasv a.
chita scored a long deferred yc,ory =.
day. when Nathan brought her hor. :,
odds Of s to /. Most Of her adr,r.-,
had become dissusted with her uuu,rv,
failures. but a. few of tho more p.r,s..,
spectators bad tickets on h.r. w.,l,,
good. track fast. Results:
Flrst race, three and a half furo,~,-
C;alsr, los GiirSchbaum). 70 ~.
Dick Dodie, l15 Gross. II 10 {. ssor,S
Othello. los (Hofrman), 10 ! M
Time, AZ 3-5. Old Ben, Old Goth n.
tic. Lovers LAne and Meshach slso n,
Second race. six furloncs-WllhIl, M
tEoreD, TO /, won, Deertoot. ia n.
seu). to !. second: Horizon. III Oya,.
ley,, s 10 !. third. Time. l:lt GsIr.
Gale. Sherlock Holmes, Fl Toro. h,r
Walton, Camsr;ida Originator, riorsc
l[ripp. Rio Pccos, Doc Allen and Pn-.
cine also ran,
Third race, milo and ons.,l1,s.a,,-
Sit OF Fortune, 1o6 (0r1ns), . 10 I W.
Calethumplan. 100 CNcCabe). s to l. ~
ond l. NJ Eckert. lO5 (HnD. ~ 4
third. Time, Ii7 1-5. Palm. sss
Grain, Lady Willie and Clftonan a.
ran.
Fourth race. fve and a half furup-
Lady Panchita, o. Nathanl, 10 I. N.
Tilltord Thomas. l02 (Estep). 10 |, ~.
ond. KOolenay. 100 Ckedaris). 10
third. Time. LOG. Campeon. LudIs A
len and Florence Roberts also ran.
Firth race. six furlongs-ElIzabe,hE Er.
wood. 10l (Guy). II to 2. won; R4s
Dolly, 9s (HilD, TO I. second, Oh
100 (kederis), II TO o, third nss
l:I3 2-5. Jim L., Transparent SIR Bssr
Free VIII. Dave Montgomery. Uncs In,
mic Gray and Masslo also ran
Sixth race, six furlongs-Toy Boz. J.
| CHobbins), to .. Won. 0rimsr Lad. n
OUTD. s 10 ]. second; Marsand y
hoffman,. 10 /, third. Time, III y
David Warfleld. Bobby Cook. SLst
Fort Johnson, Phil Connor Henry W
Hams, Commendation and Rampant ~
| ran.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
WATERS VOTE TO !.
CONTINUE SlmA

NEW YORK, Jan. 27.-FoHorlss.,s
OF quiet, in which hotel uaiSs Ia - N
clarcd that the walters stiAe .,a ~
broken and that many ot we ~ ,,.sy,.<
ers who Originally Joined he ~
had applied for reInsts tstemens s.'.,sf
Of 1900 walters at the mass Mas,,sss
nigh: voted unanimously 70 oyu5 ~ n
strike until their demands III 4
granted. Hardly had nc Ie ~. sd
vote been announced before s.y srrsa..
left the hall and began oeS.y sa.,, 4 4
IN the hotel district in tsd lid y
Hotel Imperial the strikers Is .,r. -
moment and several window ssns,,,S 4
With stones before police osV
Tho mass meeting. il was w,Is rspoo:sss'' 60
been called b. the eNecutMrrss Ms,S,1 =.
OF the international tIotc, w. s,rt,
20 urge The walters 10 cal, " W, -
b,,, The vote was taken 90 80
action even could DC oroacIpeSS 70. :.
\ statement was lssusr, lss,,,y t1 q
bnadouariers tonight orJe't,os t,os,,orof !.
in,. walters to report thers ne
etrike. duty assignment 10 -
stated that all who iane"
"vSoUId bs under suspicion
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
ASPIRANT FOR TITLE
WINS ALL. TIE WAY
e. International News Service.

81 Intcrn1tl0nal NcTs SctNl'0.
NEW YORK, Jan. "7-Iohnul Dundee.
tho local featherweght. VINO battles
Champion 1ohpny Eithanc for his trle
IN April. engaged In a ten-rourd WORKOUT
al thc OlvmpiC Athletic club tonight. de-
foating Special Delivery Hirsh Of Chi
caeo in a bout congested With acL'on.
Dundee fought a hcaolong battle, forcing
the fighting all the way and Keeping
Uirsh on the defensive throughout lIirsh
was willing enough and showed dash
OF clevorncss but pundees experience
proved q big factor. for Blrsh could not
reach his opponent with telling blows.
Ilirsh rlade Dundee miss occasionally
during the early part OF tho fight, but
after the fifth round Bir5h was a mark
for Scotty Montleth's champion.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
Thorpe's Confession.

Thorpe says he did not play Tor th
Ic,ual money he gained.
His letter OF confession follows.
played baseball az Rocky Mount
and at Fayetteville X. c.. in the
summer OF 1909 and 1910 under my
own name. on the same teams
played with several college men from
The north who we're earning money
by playing ball during their vacations
and who were regarded as amateurs
at homo. ] did not play FOR the
money there was In II. because nv
property brings me IN enough money
10 live on. hut because | liked To play
ball. I was not very wise In the
ways OF the world and did not real
tzc this Was wrong and II would
make me professional in track
sports. although I learned from the
other players that II would be better
for nc not 10 lei ans one know that
I WAS playing. and for that reason I
never told anyone al the school about
IL until today.
In The fan Of 1911 applied FOR re-
admission 10 this school and came
back 10 continue my studies and take
part In the school sports. and of course
7 wanted 10 set on the Olympic team
and take the trip TO Stockholm
Rad Mr. Warner send IN NV applIca-
ton for registering IN the y. \. L.
after | had answered the questions
and signed IL. and ! received my card
allowing me 10 compete IN the win
ter meets and other track sports.
never realized until now what a big
mistake 7 made by keeping II
secret about my ball playing and /
an soTry did 50. hope I viii be
partly excused by the fact that 7 was
simply an Indian school bov and did
not know all about such things. In
fact. ! did not know that I was do
Ing wrong. because ! was doinC what
| knew several other college men
had done. except that thcy did not
use their oHn ua.ues
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28
Escaped After Fifteen Year,.

v. p. Broylcs made ? sUccessful IS
care sfter fifteen yrars Of suffering
from kidney and bladder troubles 70.
lev kidney Pills released him and will
30 Just the same for Others. he saws:
"They cured most severe bsckaebe
with painful bladder irregularities. and
they 90 all You claim for them" Re.
fuse Substitutes. Sehranm johnson.
Drugs, "the never sgbstitutors, Eve
90 good stores. tAdyertisement)