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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
BOLD masked
BANDITS ARE
TAKEN IN CHASE
LOOTERS OF OSAGE COUNTY
BANK LEAD POSSE MIlR-
RY AUTO CHASE

Burbank, Okla, May lS.--Forty
minutes after Lee Harris, James
Parker and w. II. Hancock had Sc
cured $943 by daylight raid on the
Farmers State bank of Burbank, the
1915 model automobile in which they
fled was q total wreck the three rob
bers were under arrest, and $a43 of
the money recovered.
The trio entered the bank about 10
O'Clock Monday morning, held up
Cashier j. B. Yount, secured the
money and fled in the automobile,
taking Cashier Yount with them. The
robbers were masked while in the
bank and did not remove their dis
guise until they had released Yount
two miles out of town.
One of the trio vas captured by
Hugh Johnston. sheriff Of Kay county,
the other two being extricated from
beneath their wrecked automobile by
Mayor w. II. McFadden and com
panions of Ponca City.
While the robbers in their automo-
bile were fleeing from a posse COM
posed of George Wallace. Dave Don
aldson and w. F. Proffer, who We're
also in an automobile, the bandits car
suddenly turned completely over, seri-
ously injuring two of the occupants.
The third man ran into the Arkansas
river bottoms nearby. Wallace and
his companions came upon the injured
robbers about the time that McFad-
den was extricating the two men from
beneath the wrecked car.
Sheriff Johnston, accompanied by
Deputy r. Driscoll, N. A. Actor,
cashier Of the Germania National bank
of Ponca City and J. Q. Louthan had
gone out from Ponca City to head off
the robbers. AS the posse neared the
Arkansas river near Ponca City, a
haggard man ran out of the brush
along the river bottom, threw up his
hands and said, II guess am the man
you are looking for He was taken
in charge, but only SS in money was
found on the man, who gave his name
as Lee Harris Of Pawhuska. He was
armed with a heavy revolver.
The men eXtricated from the wreck
ed automobile gave their names as
James Parker and, w. II. Hancock and
assert that their homes are in Bartles-
vile. Parker's collar bone, an arm
and three ribs are broken as the re-
suit of the automobile being wrecked.
Hancock is badly bruised about the
head and body. Parker and Hancock
are now in the county jail at Paw
huska in Usage county, while Harris,
the one captured by Sheriff Johnston
and his party, is in the county Jail at
Newkirk, in Kay county.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18

was probably fatally injured here
Friday night when he jumped from
the platform OF Tn baggage car OF
4 fast moving passenger traia on the
Rock Island Railroad Davis struck
the pavement in front OF the fepot
His skull is fractured In two places
and his back Is injured.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
'ORGY Of DEATH FOR
PRISONERS CONDEMNED

Phoenix. Ariz. May 1S,-Goyernor
Hunt in statement today severely
criticized the state board Of pardons
and paroles for sending five men 10
an orgy or death' on the gallows
sIay ~, by failing TO recommend the
cases to hiir for the exercise OF ex-
ecutiye clemency. Tho new law gives
the board sole discretion in the mat
ter
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
~ u ~ NJ ~ M ~ IS ~ 10 m n 70 " q
~ AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. ~
q u n M ~ 10 ~ ~ m n u IS ~ 10 z
Standing of the Teams.
A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
and bladder troubles. dissolves gravel
cures diabetes, weak and lame backs,
rheumatism and all irregularities OF
the kidneys and bladder in both men
and women. Regulates bladder trou-
bles in children. If not sold by your
druggist. will be sent by mail on re-
ceipt of $1.0O. One small bottle IS
two months treatment, and seldom
fails to perfect cure. Send for tes-
timonials from this and other states
DR.. e. w. Hall. 1926 Olive Street, St
Louis. Mo. Sold by druggists.
Swat the fly now; one swat now
will save a million swats later.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
gan be commutcd TO life imprison-
ment
SANTA FE BRAkEMAN
DIES OF HIS INJURY

wellington, kan. May lS.--lames
TraWleN a Santa Fe brakeman, was
run over in the Waynoka, Okla,
Yards one night last week and his
arm cut off. He died last night IN
the company's hospital at Mnlvane.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
PLANS INDOOR
TENNIS TOURNAMENT

Oakland. Calf, May 1S- Maurice
AieLaughlin the world greatest
tennis player is planning for neXt
winter an international indoor tea
mis- Tournament to be played in the
new $I0OO,O0O municipal auditorium
in Oakland.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18

"When a man offers you heifer

"When man offers you a heifer,
be ready with a rope."- Don Quix-
ote). In order to bring everybody to
a knowledge of the Incompatible
merit of the La Luebana Imported
Manila Cigar, for the next ten days,
we will sell them to all comers, 2 for
Sc or $3.50 per box of 100. Get busy
and get some now.-Olsmith Arms
Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
un,Qm MN n n ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
n III NATIONAL LEAGUE.
m n N N N n X n ~ ~ " n ~
Standing Of the Teams.
No Use to Try and Wear Out your
Cold. 1t viii Wear You Out Instead

= Thousands keep on suffering
Coughs and Colds through neglect
and delay. Why make yourself an
easy prey to serious ailments and
epidemics as the result of a neglect
ed Cold? Coughs and Colds sap your
strength and vitality unless checked
in the early stages. DR., Kings New
Discovery is what you need-the first
! dose helps. Your head clears up,
you breathe freely and you feel so
much better. Buy a. bottle today aud
sSfart Sa tnking at once. AA'ssss ~. =
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
GERMANY SENDS BAND TO
SooTHE ANGRY BELGiAN5

Bolouene. May ISL is learned
here that with the idea Of quieting the
Belgian population, Berlin's biggest
band. the Philharmonic orchestra, has
been sent to tour the conquered coun-
try Tor three months.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
All! THE iNVlGORATiNG Wi1lFF
OF THE PINE FOREST!

How it clears the throat and head
of its mucous ailments. 1t is this
spirit of INewness and Vigor from
the health giving Piney Forests
brought back by DR.. Bells Pine-Tar
Honey. Antiseptic and healing. Buy
bottle today. All druggists, 25c
Electric Btters Spring Tonic.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
Letter files Tor sa,e at The Leader
office Price 35c 3 for s1.O0.
RIGGS BANK FIGHT IS ON

Washington Migy lS-Afguments
on motions by government counsel
to dismiss for lack Of Jurisdiction
the Injunction suit brought by the
Riggs National bank against treas
ury officials has begun IN the District
Of Columbia supreme court. Frank
J. Hogan for the bank, occupied
practically the entire day opposing
the goyenments contentious.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
HAIRS WILL VANISH
AFTER THIS TREATMENT
Toilet Helps)

Yon can keep your skin free frcm
hair or fuzz by the occasional use Of
plain delatone and in using it you
need have no fear of marring or in
juring the skin. A thick paste Is
made by mixing some of the powder
ed delatone with water. Then spread
on the hairs and after 3 or 9 minutes
rub off. wash the skin and all traces
of hair have vanished. Be careful
however, to get real delatone.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
m ~ 81 % r. ~ M " ~ ~ ~ 81 10 a a:
q. AMERICAN LEAGUE. -A,
" ~ a. a. ~ M % a ~ IL q & 81 ~ "
Standing Of the Teams.
Whooplnu Couuh.

when my daughter had whoOp-
ing cough she coughed SO hard at one
time that she had hemorrhage Of the
lungs i was terribly alarmed about
her condition. Seeing Chamberlain 8
Cough Remedy so highly recommend
ed. got her bottle and it relieved
the cough at once. Before she had
finished two bottles of this remedy
she was entirely WELL" writes Mrs.
s. +. Grimes, Crooksyille, Ohio. OBJ
taiuable everywhere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
FRANK HEARING MAY e.

Atlanta. Ga May 1S.-Tho Geors'a
,r.son commission set Monday Mas
81 as the date for beginning a hear
ing On Leo NJ. Franks petition asking
tLat the sentence Of death pronounced
on him for. the murder Of Mary Pla-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
SMALL P|NPLES ON
HANDS AND f ACE
Would Itch at Night So Could
Hardly Sleep. Could Not Bear
Water on Hands and Face. Would
Burn and Itch. Used Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. Now Well. i

Gay, Okla.-"I broke out on my hands
and face with small white pimples. They
would itch at night and l could hardly
sleep at all. At times 1 could not bear
water on my hands and face. they would
burn and itch SO. and then | would scratch.
=" / tried -- Salve and -- -
but they did not do mo any good. so I
bought a cake of Cnticura Soap and a box
Of Cuticura Ointment and began using
them. | would wash my hands and face
three times day with the Soap and then l
would use the Ointment. l began to get
relief at once. Now l am well; l have not
been bothered with the eczema since"
(sIgned) A. w. McGin, Oct. II. 1914. T
The itching. burning, suffering and loss
OF sleep Of eczemas. rashes and irritations
Of the skin and scalp are at once relieved
and permanent skin health restored in most
eases by warm baths with Cuticura Soap
following by gentle applications Of Cuticura
Ointment when all else fails.
Sample Each Free by Mail
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
q m ~ IS a " " m ~ ~ " q ~ ~ q
a. WESTERN ASSOCIATION M
u ~ w m M C. M 70 81 " 70 a; 20 M ia
STANDING of the Teams.

In the whole field of medicine there
is not healing remedy that will
repair damage to the flesh more
quickly than BALLARD'S SNOW
In cuts, wounds, sprains,
burns, scalds and rheumatism, its
healing and penetrating power is ex-
traordinary. Price 25, 5Gc and $l.00
per bottle. Sold by Owl Drug Store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
UNI. AT MADISON.

Special to Daily Leader.
Madison. Wis. May iS.-The Okla
hora University tennis team is play
ing the Wisconsin team here this al
ternoon. @
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
LINER SIGHTED A
SUB AND RACED AWAY
(By Associated Press.)

Glasgow, Scotland, May 17.-CDe-
layed).-A passenger who came ov-
er from New York on the Transyl-
vania, which arrived at Glasgow to-
day. declared that a German subma-
rine was sighted last night. The
Transylvania steered a zigzag course
and raced clear of danger.
FOR SALE-Red top cane seed,
suitable to local climate. Phone
L. 80.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
BOYS SKULL IS FRACTUR-
Ed BY MOVING CAR

Chickasha, May lS.-Nyron Davis
10. whose home is in Raleigh, n. c..
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18

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IE WESTERN LEAGUE. n
~ T. m ~ ~ ~ ~ Is a .e !s 10 ~ Is II ~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18

" ~ % w r. ~ 10 q q n .E r. ~ ~ .
A FEDERAL LEAGUE Z
~ " ~ u q ~ ~ "a * y. & 81 q - &
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-05-18
Sample Each Free by Mail

o with 32-p. skin Book on request. Ad-
dress postcard "Cutieura. Dept. 4, Bos-
ton. sold throughout the world
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02
STEAMER DAC|A
FINALLY SAILS
Cotton Steamer Leaves Galveston
for Rotterdam With 1000
Bales.

Galveston, Tex, Feb. 1.-The
steamship Dacia departed at noon
yesterday from Galveston for Rot.
terdam with 1000 bales of cotton
to be transshipped to Bremen.
Telegraphic orders to get under
way were received by Capt. George
Mcdonald from E. N. Breiting OF
New York, the owner. In two hours
the vessel had taken on pilot and
was outside the harbor.
The Dacia cleared Jan. 20. Her de-
lay here is yet unexplained and her
agent and master said they did not
know why she was waiting.
The Dacia's cotton cargo is val
ued by the shippers at $Ss0,000, or
16 cents pound laid down in
Bremen.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02
GERMANS TORPEDO
BRITISH STEAMERS
One of Victims Was Carrying New
Zealand's $500 Gift to the
Belgians.

Paris, Feb. 1.-The French minis
ter of marine announced yesterday
that two British ships had been tor
pedoed in the English channel off
Havre by a German submarine.
They are the steamers Toxic Maru
and Icaria. The Toxic Maru was
bound from New Zealand to Eng
land. Her crew was rescued by the
trawler Semper.
Her cargo consisted in part of
clothing and a contribution of 1900
pounds ($7,500), New Zealand's
gift to Belgian refugees.
No details are available concern
ing the torpedoing of the Icaria.
The following statement was CIV
en- out by the ministry Of marine:
"The Toko Maru was sunk by a
torpedo from a German submarine.
The English vessel Icaria also was
in the same locality.
''In the Irish sea the English
steamers Linda Blanche and Ben
Cruachen were torpedoed."
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02
A Big Time in Williams.

The Yeomen lodge in Williams
held installation of officers and al
so initiated new members Friday
evening at which time the degree
staff of the Webster City Yoemen
lodge put on a pretty fancy drill.
The following members from this
city were in attendance: Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Treanor, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Jensen, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.
Rutledge, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Jones, Messrs. Henry Keisicker, j..
S. Gingery, p. H. Treanor, Hugh
Marin, E. +. Bussey, J. w. Watson,
Willard Hawk, Mesdames E. O..
Jack Crawford, Ebert
Terrell, Misses Gertrude and Myrtle
Treanor.
At the close of the meeting de-
licious refreshments were served
and the remainder of the evening
spent in dancing, the DeFrance or
chestra of this city furnishing mu-
sic for the occasion.
The Webster City contingent say
It was a big affair.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02
THE BREAD LINE
IS VERY POPULAR
Forty-three Unemployed Visit Wat.
erloo City Hall Saturday.

Waterloo, Feb. 1.-Waterloo's
municipal bread line was popular
place Saturday morning when for.
ty-three transient unemployed, who
had spent the night at the Big
Brother mission, marched to the
city hall for food.
At conference among Chief
Leighton, Mayor Thompson and
Street Commissioner Will, held Fri
day afternoon, it was decided to
give meals to unemployed who
would work on the streets. Rev. w.
A. Peterson, who conducts the mis-
sion, reported the matter to his
dodgers Saturday morning and they
marched in a body to police head
quarters.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02

two engines collided with a head-on
collision near Burt. Mr.. Igou was
standing IN the aisle and had just
reached up to pull the bell rope
when the crash came. He was hurl-
ed across the seats, breaking three
ribs and cutting and bruising his
face. He is now at his home in
Eagle Grove recovering from his in
juries. Mr.. Igou is a son-in-law of
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer latham of this
CITY, . .f
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02
GENERAL VILLA IS
NOT BADLY HURT
Message to American Official Says
.s. He Is All Right.

Washington, d. c., Feb. DE
NAL of reports that General Villa
had been seriously wounded was re
ceived at the state department yes
terday from American Agent Ca
rothers at Ell Paso.
Mr. Carothers Informed the de.
partment that Villa himself, al
Aguas Calientes Saturday, sent hin
telegram saying he was all right
and had not been injured in any
way.
Carothers is the departments
special agent who has been travel
ing with Villa.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02
PERSONAL BRIEFS.
+ + Z Z I = 4 + = = + + 1
(Erom MONDAYS Dnily.)

(From Mondays Daily.) 49,
DIR. A. G. Swanson left Satur.
day afternoon on a short business
trip to Ames. Mrs. Swanson also
left that day for Des Moines, called
by the illness of a sister.
Mrs. S. G. Thompson returned
to her home in Kamrar Saturday
following a short visit with the
Fred Jansen family who live on east
Second street.
Mrs. G. H. Comley went to Des
Moines Saturday for a weeks visit
with her daughter, Mrs. L. B.
|Strawthers.
R. c. Valentine and family of
Marshalltown are week end visitors
at the parental home in this city.
Mrs. J. D. Porter, called to
Ames about two weeks ago by the
dangerous illness of her father, who
had suffered a stroke of paralysis,
arrived home Saturday night. Her
father is slightly improved in
health.
"A. Greenberg, proprietor of the
Boston store, will leave for Water
loo today, after an extended stay IN
this city looking after his business
interests. Mrs. Greenberg,, who has
been spending several weeks here at
the Nathan Boynoff home while re-
covering from a serious operation
and attending illness, expects to
leave with her son on Thursday for
their home in Waterloo. 4 8
Walter Beightol returned this
morning from an over Sunday visit
in Waterloo. Mrs. Beightol, who
has been spending a week or ten
days in Tabor, ILL.,, expects to return
home this week.
Ira Lavender, of the firm of
Parkhurst & Lavender, returned
Saturday from week spent in the
interests Of the Ford car in Detroit
and Chicago. S. S. Parkhurst, of
the same firm, returned yesterday
from the week spent in the two
above named cities.
Mrs. Will Bauman and two
of Primghar arrived in the
city this noon from Ellsworth where
they were called by the death and
burial of Mrs. Bauman's sister, Mrs. |
Dora Pearson. They are guests at
the Chas. e. Hoffman home.
Mrs. liver Hodnefield of Clear
Lake is in the city for an extended
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Rufus
Nelson and family. Elmer Hodne- I
ield, who is a student at Jewell COL
eye, is also in the city for visit
It the Nelson home.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02
Has Bad Fall.

Mrs. J. j. Clifton met with a bad
fall on the walk Sunday as she
was leaving her home on east d.
vision street to call at neighbor's.
DR.. Desmond was summoned but
could not exactly locate or determine
the extent of her injuries. The case
will be thoroughly examined today
by DR.. Desmond and another ply
sician. The injury is very pain
full one and it is feared Mrs. Clifton
may be laid up for some time.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02
Card of Thanks.

Words cannot express our appre-
citation of the kindness and help
from loving friends and neighbors
who assisted US during our recent
great bereavement, the sickness and
death of our beloved daughter and
sister. Also for the many beautiful
floral offerings sent by lodges, Sum
day school classes and many friends,
we extend our heartfelt thanks. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lyon
and family.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02
Breaks Three Ribs.

Will Igou, a former resident Of
this city, now brakeman on the
C. & N. w. railroad, was injured in
the wreck of Thursday night when
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1915-02-02

Miss Vernice Bishop has resigned
her position as saleslady in the five
and ten cent store and began work
today as a collector for John G.
Smith, vice Miss lea Bearce, resign
ed,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-09
LA B0HEME" AT OPERA.
Puccini's Popular Work Sung with
Mime. Aida.

Puccinrs ia Boheme" vas sung at
the Metropolitan Opera House last eve
ming. The popular work again attracted
an audience OF good size, and applause
was bestowed throughout It's performance
with much llberality.
Nine, Aida as Mint repeated an i'm
personation which has come to be consId-
cred one OF her best roles She was
not In as good voice as at the previous
performance OF the opera, but her i'm
personation as a whole contained features
of merit and IL won for her frequent
recognition OF approval
Mr. Botta was again the Rudoifo, and
gave genuine pleasure by his singing
and action. Miss Schumanns Musetta
offered nothing new for consideration.
Mr.. Rothier replaced Mr. De Segurola as
Collinc and made a thoroughly pictur-
esque figure in the quartet OF Bohemians,
which Mr.. Scott ms Mdrcsilo and Mr..
Tegani as Schdundrd completed Under
Mr.. Folacco's baton the performance was
sung as a whole with a spirit that was
unusually good.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-09
Plays and Players.

Under the direction of Gus McCune and
Lee Kugel, Helen Ware win appear for
the first time in vaudeville al tho Palace
Theatre during the week OF January ls
in a comedy drama OF tho war; called
Back From tho Front"
dress rehearsal OF Within tho Lines"
n new drama by Earl Derr Biggers, was
held at the Grand Opera House yesterday
afternoon before the opening OF the play
In Baltimore on Monday
Photographic record OF the entire
performance of ''To-night's the Night"
at the Shubert Theatre. was taken last
night. with the registering apparatus
in a screened compartment in an upper
stage box.
Word reached tho Actors Fund yes
terday that on January 10 in Cleveland
big benefit vaudeville performance has
been arranged at the Metropolitan The
atre for the benefit OF the fund. Eddie
Foy, Leon Enrol. Bert Williams, Ralph
Herr and others will take part.
Eugene OBren has been engaged for
tho leading male role In Porter Emer-
son Brownies new play which Charles
Frohman has secured for Ann Murdoch.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-09
NEW KEITH THEATRES PLANNED
First of Chain of IL Vow BeinE
started In Providence.

A chain OF theatres in the principal
cities between New York and Chicago
which will be similar TO the New York
Hpprodrome, in which high class vaude-
Vile and motion pictures will be the
chief attraction, Ia the plan now being
started by the Keith management, ac-
cording TO an announcement yesterday
afternoon from the Offices OF A. Paul
Keith.
Ground has already been chosen for the
erection OF the first OF these theatres in
Providence and another will follow in
Boston. Each house, n In said will cost
approximately 1000, 900. and there will
probably be twelve II ohe full schedule Is
carried out
There are already Keith theatres IN
almost all tho middle Western cities of
any size and a large one In Cleveland.
with the contamination OF the new plan
several OF these are expected 10 be displaced
with the new structures They will be so
arranged that for certain periods OF the
year they can he turned over for tho use
OF New York plays on the road.
The theatres will have a seating capac-
ity OF between 5000 and 1000. Twenty
Ave cent prices will prevail.