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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05
HON. R. |. JONES TO
DELIVER ADDRESS TO
HAMP SHIRE SCHOOL
FINAL EXERCISES WILL BE HELD
ON NEXT WEDNESDAY,
MAY 10.
PROF. GRAHAM TO ALSO sPfA
Commencement Sermon On Sunday
And on Monday, Tuesday and Wed
nesday Nights There VIII be inter
esting Exercises.

Hon. r. L. Jones, president of the
State Normal school at Murfreesboro
and former superintendent of public
instruction, will deliver the address
at the close of the Hampshire school
on next Wednesday, May 10. A splen.
did program has been prepared for
the day and big dinner viii be served
on the grounds.
Prof John P. Graham, county super
interdent win also speak at the clos
ing day exercises.
The commencement exercises Of the
school will really begin on Sunday
with the commencement sermon at the
Methodist church at Hampshire, by
Rev. James A. Molloy, Of Mt. Pleas
ant. On Monday at s o'clock, the
operetta, THE Trundle Bed" will be
presented. followed by the Rose hoop
drill by twelve girls.
At s o'clock on Tuesday night there
will be piano recital by the music
class, with beautiful program. Fol-
lowing this Rev. T. W. holland will
award the medals. Gen. Job Garner,
Of Columbia, win present the certin-
Gates and deliver an address to the
graduating class.
After an interesting program on
Wednesday morning Superintendent
Graham and Prof. Jones WIN speak.
The subject OF the address of the lat.
ter will be School consolidation" al
ways q live topic. The final program
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05
MILITARY SCHOOL
DAMAGED BY FIRE
TENNESSEE INSTITUTE AT SWEET.
WATER, HAS A LOSS
OF $4,000.

Special to The Herald.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, May The
Tennessee Military Institute at Sweet
water, was practically destroyed early
this morning by fire. The damage
will reach $4,000, covered by insur-
snce. The buildings will be rebuilt
at once and the school win continue.
The origin Of the first Ii unknown. The
school was made one Of the noted
military institutions of the South By
Col. o. C. HulVey. now President OF
Columbia Military Academy.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05
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d PERSONALS. Q
o eeeeoes Q 0 o ee0e0o
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Albert Cayce, of Zion, was Wis
fling in town Tuesday.
John Clopton has returned from a
business trip through Alabama.
Mrs. ]. B. Farmer, Of Culleoka, was
a shopper in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. Mollie Kittrell, Of Mt. Pleasant
was visiting in the city Wednesday.
Miss Mabel Kannon, Of Glendale,
spent Wednesday in the city shopping.
Mrs. Bert Erwin. of McCain's, was
among the visitors in town Wednesday.
Miss Matte Bond Wilkes, Of Cul
leoka, was shopping in the city Wed
nesday.
Miss Mary Sowell has returned from
Nashville, after several weeks visit to
relatives.
Miss Hattie Cayce and Henry Cayce,
Of Zion. were shoppers in the city
Wednesday.
Mrs. John Williams and Miss Jay
Braden. of Lynnville, spent Wednes-
day in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Gamble and Mrs.
Clarence McDougal motored to Nash
vile Wednesday.
Mrs. Ella Whitfield and Miss Hattie
White, from the Bear Crek vicinity,
spent Wednesday in the city.
Mrs. Reps Farris and daughter,
Miss Alma, Of Isom's Store. we're in
the city shopping Wednesday.
Miss Augusta Rather of Birmingham
is the guest of her cousin, Miss Mar
garet Turner.
Mr.. and Mrs Clyde Sowell, Of Nash
vile. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. l.
Sowell and family.
Mrs. Mora B. Fariss was in Nash
vile on Wednesday.
Mrs. Green Williams, of Franklin,
is the guest Of her cousins, Miss Hill
Hard and Mrs Beckett.
Miss Elise Ewing is visiting Mrs. ].
". Bruce, of Atlanta, Ga, taking in
the Grand Opera.
Miss Mary Embry, who has been
visiting her brothers. family since
February, has gone to Nashville for
Q lengthy stay.
Mrs. Hattie Holt and three children
have returned to their home at Cross
Bridges, after few days visit to Mr..
and Mrs. J. P. Hines and family, at
Lanton.
Mrs. Carter Witt, OF Lynnville, was
visiting in the city Thursday.
Mrs. Sam Harrison and Mrs. Jas.
Hardison. of Leftwich Bridge. were in
the city Thursday shopping.
Mrs. J. l. Finney, of Sleepy Hollow,
Is here today to attend the Bi-County
Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
Misses Katherine Hardison and Lur-
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05
REALTY TRANSFERS
Of PAST MONTH ARE
VERY MUCH LARGER
MORE THAN DOUBLE THE REC.
ORD MADE FOR APRIL OF
LAST YEAR.
DEMAND FOR MAURY FARM LAND
Shown In The Increased Transaction
In Real Estate-Gain for the Year
Has Been More Than Fifty Per
Cent Over 1915.

Real estate transfers in Maury eoun-
ty for April were $4,000 larger than
they were for the same month Of last
year, indicating q tremendous In
crease in the demand for lands In this
favored section. The great bulk OF
the transfers for the month, which
totaled s154,2S0, was for farm lands
The total for the same month Of last
year was only s63,s60, or an increase
Of almost $50 per cent, the largest
proportionate increase of any month
for the year.
For the first four months Of 1913
the realty transfers in the county
show an increase of s275,0OO. For the
four months the transfers aggresst
ed $4,000. The transfers for the
months Of January, February AaFcn
and April Of last year aggregated Only
$464,000 an increase of approximately
$4,000, or more than fifty per cent
gain for the entire period. The trans
fers for the past four months are ths
largest that the county has known u
that length of time in many years anu
have averaged not very far from sZV0'
900 per month. There is every pro-
pect that the realty transfers for nv
year viii touch the 100000 marL
q new high record for the county
In every month Of the present yesf'
except March, when there was q 10.
OF $4,000, there has been suostAnuA
gain over the same month OF last ys''
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05
Or. S. D. LOGAN
AT HOME AGAIN
WILL FILL PULPIT OF GARDEN
STREET CHURCH ON
SUNDAY.

Rev. Samuel D. Logan, pastor of the
Garden Street Presbyterian church,
has returned from Lewisburg, where
he has been conducting a revival DR.
Logan preached to large crowds and
much interest was shown in the meet
ing. There were a number of CONVEX
sions. He will fill his pulpit on Sun
day morning and night.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05
COURT OvERRULES
DEMURRER N The
INHERITANCE CASE
KITTRELL GIVEN THIRTY DAYS
TO ANSWER BILL OF CLERK
LlPsCoM5.
LARGE SUN T.ES INVOLVED
Demurrer Of The City Of Columbia
To Bill of the Tennessee Orphan
Home is Also Observation-Disclosures
Already Filed.

Defendants must, within thirty days,
answer the bill of A. ". Lipscomb,
county court clerk against Jno. W.
Kittrell ct ais. filed in the chancery
court to collect inheritance taxes. ac-
cording TO the opinion handed down
this morning by Chancellor Bearden.
The demurrer Of the defendants was
overruled by the court
In this case the clerk filed bill for
the collection of inheritance taxes
upon lands valued at probably $780,
900 to $3.50, 900 and to set aside set
Element Heretofore made upon an as
sessment for the taxes OF about $4,000.
The defendants demurred and this de-
murrer was overruled and an answer
required.
Judge Bearden also oyerruled the
demurrer of the City of Columbia to
the bill fled against it by the Tennes-
see Orphan Home, involving the open
ing Of street adjacent to the Orphan
Home. The city had demurred to the
bill for want of equity upon its face,
this being oyerruled The city's an
swer denying the right of complainant
in the premises, has been heretofore
filed.
The court is disposing of business
rapidly. Judge Bearden working as US
ual from early in the morning until
late at night.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05
AROUND TOWN.
> ssssssssssssssss

R. Z. Bates has opened up an auto
mobile repair shop on South Garden
street in the building formerly occu-
pied by the Shirt Garter Co.
Judge and Mrs. ]. Trim Mcknight
have moved to their home In West
End, formerly known as the Sheppard
place,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05

Ulna Pigg has purchased q nice
young jack from Jno. B. Padgett.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05

on Wednesday night win consist Of
the presentation Of the play, THE
Lone Star"
This school, under the direction of
Prof. John P. Stephens, Il one Of the
best in the county and has had an
exceptionally good year.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05

sessFibs fer The HsraiA
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-05-05
TIRED.

"Td Ike 70 see that otnce bog Of
mine thirty years from now"
why 30
He ought to make q wonder q \
tired business man"
The Dickinson press., 1916-09-23
LOCAL NEWS

Miss Beth johnson will leave for
the North Dakota University with
Miss Florence Jcffarics this coming
Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Noggle enter
tanned as their guests to lunch on
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Parker Of
Belfield, who autoed down for church
services that morning.
Miss Margaret Reilly, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Reilly of Glad
stone, is teaching in Medora and stay
ing with the Joe Auth family, former
Dickinson people.
Mrs. R. w. Eyer and daughters,
Catherine and Mrs. George Goodale,
left on Tuesday to spend a few days
at Glendive with relatives during the
county fair at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Costello have
rented two rooms in the Leonberger
building and expected to move in
from their apartments in the st.
Charles hotel in the very near
future.
Ed. Morton of Blooming Prairie.
Mimi, who was here for about a
week visiting his COUSIN, R. H. John
son and family, and looking after his
real estate interests here, departed
for his home city on Tuesday.
Mrs. C. l.. Dalton was in receipt of
a message on Wednesday morning
stating that her husband, who en-
tered the Glcndivc hospital the day
before, had undergone a successful
appendicitis operation and was rest
ing nicely. Mrs. Dalton left that
afternoon to spend a couple Of days
with her husband. Their sons, Edison
and Kenneth, who are attending
school, were left in the charge Of
Mrs. r. H. Craig.
The Dickinson press., 1916-09-23

The Altar Guild of the Episcopal
church met on Wednesday with Mrs.
A. C. Hosfield.
A. B. Curry, cashier of the North
western State Bank at Killdeer, was
a passenger Sunday morning from
Dickinson to Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Schwartz of 8
miles out of Manning drove in with
a loSd of grain on Tuesday. Their
crop this fall was a disappointment.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Cutnaw and
Mrs. Cutnaw's sister, Mrs. Loren
Jillette and two children autoed out
to the J, B. Dickson ranch, seven
miles east Of Fayette, last Sunday.
Druggist VIM. Chernausek and c..
B.. Hanson returned Saturday from
a auto trip of several days to the
over land propositions.
Mrs. Thos. V~allancey of Glendive
came down on Thursday morning for
a short visit with her sister-in-law,
| Mrs. G. l.. Bowen, and other friends
in the city. Mrs. Vallancey formerly
resided here.
Mrs. Ernest L. Peterson left on
Tuesday for Darlington, where she
| will visit for a short time at her pa
rental home before going on to Mil
ton, Cavalier county, the former home
Of Editor and Mrs. Peterson. She
will be absent for about three weeks.
Mrs. S. B. Elston of Gladstone was
a guest at the home of Mrs. John
Little in this city the latter part of
last week. Mrs. Elston is president
of the M. E. Ladies' Aid society at
Gladstone, IN organization that is
very much alive in helping along the
work of the church.
Mesdames Ed. Lenneville and VIM.
| Lenneville will entertain this coming
Saturday at the formers home for
Mrs. Anna L~enneville, who expects to
leave for Oregon the first of next
week, and for Mrs. M. j. Glaff, Mrs.
Ed. Lenneville's aunt, who is visiting
here with her sister, Mrs. Sarah
Goodale. '
Grant Palmer, connected with. the
Northern Pacific car department, re-
Gently moved to Mandan. The family,
early residents of Dickinson, have
been at Jamestown the past six
years, previous to which time they
were in Fargo for a long time. Jerry
Palmer, in business at Halliday, is a
brother of Grant Palmer.
Mrs. Dan Manning and son,
| Gervase, returned on Monday evening
from a weeks auto tour to neighbour
ing points, going from here to Glad
stone and Taylor and on to Halliday
and Killdeer. They were guests at
the Diamond C, M. S. Cuskelly, R. l..
Wilcox and H. C.. Christensen ranches
while out north. From the Christen-
sen place they were accompanied
back by Mrs. Fred Christensen, who
is visiting here with her mother, Mrs.
C. N. Barker, until her husband re-
turns from the east where he will
go with a cattle shipment from Kill
deer on the 18th. Victor Christensen
also came in and will leave with
| Gervase Manning for the state uni
versity on Sunday.
The Dickinson press., 1916-09-23

Ind; Arson Bartlett, son of the late
Engineer Bartlett, also to Purdue;
Misses Adelaide and Marguerite Cum
mings to the Minnesota u. Miss
Cecile Porter, daughter of Conductor
and Mrs. J. K. Porter, to the North
Dakota U. Miss Porter plans to,
leave for Grand Forks the coming:
week.
Mrs. H. j. Patton and Miss Patton
of Manning came in via auto stage:
on Thursday to be present at the
Eastern Star meeting that evening.
Mr.. Patton is manager Of the Reed
Bros. store at Manning.
The Dickinson press., 1916-09-23
Leo Mcdonald, son of Engineer and

Leo Mcdonald, son of Engineer and
Mrs. James Mcdonald, former resi-
dents of Dickinson, now Of Mandan,
left the first of this week for St.
Paul to enter upon his second years
work at St. Thomas college. Charles
Tobin, Arthur Tavis and Joseph
O'Neil, also of Mandan and known to
many people in this city, entered the
St. Thomas school for the first time
this fall. Other Mandan young
people who are going away to school
this year are the following: Charles
Heater, son of Conductor and Mrs.
John Heater, to Purdue, Lafayette,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03
Bring Your
Prescriptions
Here

IL you want them filed with the pures'
and freshest drugs, and with the great
est care and aecuraey-'flled precisely
as your physician orders them fil.r.i.
to produce the exact effects lie desires.
We are proud of the record we have
made in our prescription department.
And yet we fill prescriptions at very
reasonable prices, and fill them quickly,
too.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03
All Ready for the National. .

Finished on time, the $730,0G0 plant
Of the eastern states exposition at
Springfield, Mass, is in readiness for
its dedication br the National Dairy
show Oct. y to p. The last Of the
workmen have picked up their tools
and the contractors nave formally
turned over the huge buildings of steel,
concrete end brick to the directors of
the exposition, who last April had the
courage to undertake the great task IA
the face Of predictions that = it can Z
be done.
It has been done. In less than six
months six Of the largest finest eXposi-
ton buildings in the country have been
erected and equipped for what is GER
tain to be 4 record breaking dairy show
this year and a permanent ali the-year
scene of activity in behalf OF the agri-
culture of New England. The entries
of cattle exceed the best previous total
by about 200, the machinery and sup
ply exhibits are 80 per cent larger than
at the last national and the addi-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03
RAILROADS WILL RETALIATE.
Remedial Legislation Proposed by Pres
ident Ripley Of Santa Fe.

NEW YORK, Oct. Edward p.
Ripley, president of the Atehison, To
peka and Santa Fe railway, has sent
to the stockholders Of the company an
appeal TO them to work for The passage
OF remedial legislation to meet the sit
uation created by the passage by con
grcss of the eight-hour law at the re-
quest of the four railway brotherhoods.
Since the precedent of abandoning
a reason and hurriedly paying the de
mands of railroad unions by special
congressional enactment has been es-
tablished'' he says in his communica-
tion, "does it not behoove you to ex-
orcise your influence in favor of APP
pro2riate remedial legislation.
"This company believes that the ac-
ton which congress has passed is IN
constitutional and that steps should be
taken to resist it in every lawful man
ner"
Mr. Ripley directs attention to the
fact that the president recommends
that congress explicitly approve Of
consideration by the interstate com
mcrce commission of an increase in
freight rates to meet the wage increase
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03
Start Tomorrow
and Keep 1t Up
Every Morning
Get In the habit Of drinking a
glass Of hot water before
breakfast.

We're not here long, so let make
our stay agreeable. Let us live well,
eat well, digest well, work well, sleep
well, and look well. What glorious
condition to attain, and yet, how very
easy it is if one viii only adopt the
morning inside bath.
Folks who are accustomed to feel
dull and heavy when they arise, split
ting headache, stuffy from n cold, foul
tongue, nasty breath, acid stomach,
can, instead, feel as fresh as a daisy
by opening the sluiccs of the system
each morning and flushing ont the
whole Of the internal poisonous stag
nant matter.
Everyone, whether ailing, sick or
well, should, each morning, before
breakfast, drink n glass of real hot
water with teaspoonful of Limestone
stomach, liver and bowels the previous
days indigestible waste, sour bile
and poisonous toxins; thus cleansing,
sweetening and purifying the entire
alimentary canal before putting more
food into the stomach. The action of
hot water and limestone phosphate on
an empty stomach is wonderfully in.
MIGRATING. 1t cleans out all the soui
lamentations, gases, waste and
acidity and gives one a splendid
appetite for breakfast. While you arc
enjoying your breakfast the water
and phosphate is quietly extracting q
large volume Of water from the blood
and getting ready for thorough
flushing If all the inside organs.
The millions of people who arc
bothered with constipation, billion.
spells, stomach trouble; others who
have sallow skins, blood disorders anG
sickly compilations are urged TO get 6
quarter pound of limestone phosphate
from the drug store. This will cos
very little, but is sufficient to make
anyone a pronounced crank on the sub
ject of inside-bathing before breakfast
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03

Dealers wanted in every town
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03

resulting and also eohibit strikes I'M
iii after a. in. sation. The broth
erhoodS he said, have made It clear
they viii resist such legislation.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03

tional attractions are of greater variety
than ever before.
The several New England states and
New York have entered into the oppor-
tunitv to cooperate with enthusiasm.
The agricultural colleges and boards
of agriculture. are sending exhibits and
teams to compete in the various con
tests and the governors Of several states
will take part ii. the exposition S deai
cation.
The judging Of the cattle will begin
Monday, Oct. l6, and continue through
the week. IN one Of the aged COW
classes there are 81 entries. When these
handsome matrons are lined up in the
ring they will constitute the largest
single class ever paraded before a
group Of Judges. Every evening Of the
week Of the 18th there will be a horse
show in the mammoth arena of the
Coliseum The entries indicate this viii
be New En2land's star event of the
kind this year. The hotels report that
hundreds of applications arc coming in
from horse lovers all over the six statea
and the east for reservations for the
entire week.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03
you ARE TRESPASSING

on the rights of your dependents when
vou refuse to insure for their benefit.
Insure to perpetuate your earning ca
pacity. National Life ms. Co., of Vt.
(Mutual). 9th year.-ALBERT c.
LAIRD. Special Agent, Crosby Block.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03

Canada has a herd of 2,077 buffalo,
owned by the Dominion government.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03

II. Rider, OF Elmira, recently paid
5000 for penny minted III 17S6.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-03

The Russian government has signiled
its intention to supply funds for the
publishing of children s magazine,
which viii be edited by two women.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-07-21
TUESDAY,.

The British lines north OF the Som
me, northern ,Ffance, are gradually
being brought up to a level with those
of the French further south. London
announces the capture Of Contalmal'
son. marking notable progress in the
work of crushing in the German sail
ent extending from Thiepval on the
north to Montauban on the south. This
has been further accelerated by the
taking of several lines Of German
trenches in Mametz wood southwest Of
Montauban. The entire village of
Nontauban Is now in the possession OF
the British while the greater portion
of the Mametz wood is III their hands,
the official statement asserts.
The French captured hill com.
handing the Somme at Peronne. They
have taken more than 1900 prisoners
in the last two days. German attacks
at Verdun continue.
The main Russian army in Volhynie
is reported twenty-three miles from
Kovel. The retreating Austro-Ger-
mans hays fred the forests in this
part.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-07-21
THURSDAY.

A new and desperate drive by the
German crown prince against the
northern derences OF VeTdun has again
focused attention for the moment On
the Meuse battle-ground. Heavy Mass
es of German infantry have been
thrown against the French IN this new
attack and slight gains for the attack.
ing forces are recorded.
Heavy artillery dnels are in progress
in certain sectors Of the Somme hattie
area, and fighting continued at various
points on the British front, but there
was no change in the situation, accord.
ing to the London war Office.
The Austro-German forces are max
ing a determined stand on the Stocked
to save Kovel. Both claims a defeat
of Russian forces northwest of Buc-
zacz, in Galicia, 400 prisoners being
taken.
The Russians have resumed their
Caucasus offensive and taken Mamak-
hatum, twenty-five miles west of Eze.
rum.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-07-21
Mountains or Hills
AS You Look at Them

Anywhere in America. Noun
tains if you wish, or hills if the
map insists, but scenic beauty any
how.
They came to the Detachable
Mountains" Gre the words Of de-
light that voice the greatest throb
of Joy in Pilgrims Progress.
Ideas Of scenic beauty are some
how bound up with mountains. A
motorists thought of picturesque
tours always stages mountainous
country. But mountains are hills,
and hills are mountains as one
views them. 1t is not an angle of
altitude, but an angle Of apprecia-
tive vision.
That your mountains, or your
hills, whichever are nearest you,
have the glories of highlands, re-
gardless of what footage the topo-
graphical map accords them, is the
sermon being taught by the
National Touring Week" move
ment. Let the motorist take his
automobile this vacation time and
discover the truth and wisdom of
this point of view.
"See America first by seeing
your own state first" is the senti-
ment that is going to make the
citizen of this country look on the
vistas nearest him with a different
and better vision. The National
Touring Week idea has caught the
nation. Newspapers, automobile
clubs, and automobile dealers, are
echoing the call of the road. When
August 6 dawns, thousands of
motorists will be enroute on the
vacation motoring tours that are
to make the ensuing week memor
able in this nation.
From the Atlantic strand to the
Pacific shore, automobiles, are
planning to take tt cir vacations as
motoring tours. National Tour
ing Week" august 6 to 49, which
the official vacation of the Ameri'
can automobiles, will see $780,
900 motor cars on the road
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