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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21

And now we're liable to have a sauer
kraut famine. 4.
No one knows who is to blame. Some say
IT'S the farmers. Others contend that the
weatherman is at fault. There is pos
sibiiity that the responsibility will revert to
Washington.
Getting down 70 hard facts. cabbage
is few and far between" said the farmer.
and as it's the parent body of the kraut,
hence the scarcity.
II may as well be realized now that
sauer kraut will not pose as the chief
attraction with faithful franitfurters by It's
side at any free lunches.
Up to the present time very few heads
OF cabbage have been lured TO Philadelphia,
and It doesn't require any cabbage phre-
biologist to SEQ that they are decidedly
anemio. stingy and disagreeable looking
II win require very artistic sauer kraut
sculptors to get any thing out of them.
In those happy days. away back In 1914.
kraut could be gathered UP for eight and
ten cents quart. according to Its COM
plexion and figure but now-well. provision
dealers say any one will be lucky to get Il
retail for sixteen cents a quart
This will entail hard work for cooks and
walters. for 1t is possible that orders will
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
Master Street Church Sold

Tho First Free Methodist Church has
sold its church building on the north side
Of Master street, 100 feet east Of Twenty
third street, to Henry L. Price for $500.
The building occupies lot 80 feet by SO
feet.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
WE'D U. S. GIRLS FIRST,
SLOGAN OF BACHELORS
Denver Men Launch Movement
to Protect Our Maids
After War

DENVER, Col. Sept. af.--'nfarry Amer
lean women FIRST" Is the latest movement
inaugurated by Clarence Cobb. Denver 90
ciety man. who says that patriotic motives
and not others inspired the idea
Maybe you've read about the husband
famine in Europe" said Cobb today THE
women there outnumber the men two 20
one. After the war the proportion may be
three to one What does this portendf
The most terrible struggle for men the
world has ever seen. No woman win be
able to relax her vigilance for a moment
once she pauses in the struggle some other
woman may grab her one and last rnatri-
monial chance"
Denver bachelors are enthusiastic sup
porters Of the new movement. some OF them
pledging themselves 10 marry American
women 'hrst, last and all the time"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
25O-POUND COP VICTOR
In CHASE AFTER WOMAN
Policeman Defeats Challenger Who
Doubted His Running Ability

You're too fat you can't run; you
couldn't catch me II you tried"
These remarks were addressed to Police
man Hendrickson of the Nineteenth and
oxford streets station. who weighs $50
pounds by a fifty-year-old woman he was
about to arrest for disorderly conduct at
sixteenth and Thompson streets late yes
terday Thereupon she picked up her skirts
and ran for two blocks, while Hendrickson,
putting like a steam engine. followed, He
won.
The prisoner gave her name as Mrs. Anna
Wells, 904 North Thirteenth street. She
begged so hard for her freedom today that
Magistrate Collins released her According
to the testimony she was lettering on a
street corner. became abusive when ordered
to move on, and topped it off with the afore-
said taunt.
incidentally Policeman Hendrckson has
won watches, medals and other parapher-
MALTA for winning 100-yard dashes for fat
men at all the recent police carnivals. Mrs.
Wells evidently was not aware of that fact,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
U. S. CONSUL ANSWERS
ARGENTINE UNION
Industrial Organization Called
on for Specific Proof of Allie
cations Against American
Firms

BUENoS AIRES. Sept. 21.-The Argen-
tine Industrial Union today replied to
United States Consul General Robertson's
request for specific proof Of it's charges
that certain American firms had been guilty
Of improper practices in commercial deal
ings I'm Argentine.
Tho reply was made public in the news
paper la Nacion. The Union declared
that several of its members visited the con-
sulate 10 submit such proof, but were COM
PEELED 20 converse in English. and therefore
could not arrive at satisfactory results. The
Union added that since Robertson's queries
were in English there were certain lin
guistic mixups in translation that further
hampered an understanding.
The Union stated further that Robertson
received prompt action from the National
city Bank of New York when he requested
proof of the charges.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
MRS. CAROLINE E. WHITE
WILL GIVES LARGELY
TO ANIMAL SOCIETIES
! p. c. A. and Associated
Branches Get Most of
$4,000 Left to Va
rious Charities
ANTI.vIvIsECTIoN GAINS

..,.i NJ ssI. 1000 Is left to charitable
n.,.',,,ons. including humane and anti.
ns,-s..ctIon societies. dispensaries Tor horses
w home for smaller animals, by the
nrcvisions Of the Will OF Mrs. Caronne
prr,. white. founder and president Of the
,n.-a,n.n,s Branch OF the Pennsylvania
sus,a,v for the Prevention OF Cruelty to
s.r,r,sis. probated today by Register
Sheehan.
~. rl,,,e sisters OF the Poor. maternity
,..aItaIs childrens societies and homes
~ bomeiess and industrious boys were In
s,sdsd among beneficiaries In the Will
o's Ms white died at her summer home at
.-...,,c,.et. Mass, -on September 8, leaving
y. estate valued by the executor. Thomas
rar,s white a son Of the testatrix, as per-
.-n.I,v "s12b,0o0 and upward" and real
80. $4,000" The actual value OF the
-s.sate Is said 20 be far in advance OF these
Hsures.
Mr.. white left $4,000 in trust. the in
come TO be paid annually. to the women's
prevention OF Cruelty to Animals. This
,,r,t carries a provision that n the society
snea out of existance the principal Is TO
r.vert TO the Pennsylvania Society for the
prevention OF Cruelty to Animals.
FOR ANTI-vIvIsECTIoNIsTs
The sum OF $4,000 is left in trust, the
,rcorne 20 be paid TO the American Anti
vJvisection Society Of Philadelphia.
A. similar sum In trust Is left for the
neneht Of the Caroline Earle White Free
nispensary for Horses and other Animals.
n this society ceases to exist, the principal
I. 10 20 to the Pennsylvania Society for
the Prevention Of Cruelty TO Animals.
other charitable -bequests are: Five
thousand dollars In trust, the income TO be
Maid to the American Humane Associa-
sion: $4,000 in trust for the benefit Of the
rowry Home for Smaller Animals, Eighty
sixth street and Eastwick avenue $4,000 TO
,he Pennsylvania Society to Protect Chill
dren From Cruelty: $4,000 to st. Vim
cents Maternity Hospital and $1,000 each
10 ST. Joseph's House for Homeless In
dustrious Boys. Little Sisters OF the Poor,
ST Joseph's Hospital and ST. Agnes's Hos
pital
The will also devises $1,000 to Elizabeth
OReilly, $4,000 to Philip Friel and $4,000 20
Nora Perry in remembrance OF their faith
fui services during many years TO the testa-
trix and her family
The remainder OF the estate Is loft to
Thomas Earle White. with the exception of
q few minor bequests TO relatives.
SOME OTHER WILLS
other Wills probated today were those of
Harriet W. F. Norris, who died at Saranac
Lake, NJ Y, leaving to relatives an estate
valued at SOL, 900: Samuel Hutchinson, 1921
Winter street. $4,000: Katharine B. Jones,
who died in the West Philadelphia Hospital,
sss00 Lougi d. Auria, 203 St Marks
square. $500: Rebecca Harpel, Abingdon,
Pa, s6500; Theodore wieland 5911 North
Twelfth street. $4,000. and Elizabeth X. Nc
nhenny, 2o1o North Park avenue. $4,000.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
SAUERKRAUT FAMINE THREATENED,
WITH FARMER IN ROLE OF VILLAIN
Weather Man Shares Responsibility for Prospective
Shortage of Delectable Dish, in Opinion of Many,
but Small Cabbage Acreage the Real Cause

be doled out by strings instead OF spoon
fuls.
There is also n possibility of counterfeit
kraut getting on the market One can
readily see how slits of yellow cambria and
white tape or muslin could be mixed In with
an order to give II volume.
But as the Board OF Health Is on the
Job. there is hope.
According to the statistician Of the State
Department of Agriculture. who is abso-
lutely neutral in the matter. the price will
surely rise.
they did cabbage, he says That seems
place the blame rather definitely.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
Federal Prisoner Escapes

Detective Captain Tate has been notified
by the United States authorities of the
escape of Andrew Knudson, a prisoner
at the United States immigration Station
at Gloucester. N. j., on Tuesday night. He
was in custody on the charge of violating
the Mann act. He had been arrested by
District Detectives Creedon and Martin on
Sixteenth street above Vine on June 26 last
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
Bride Slain at Husbands Side

EASTBRooK Me, Sept. 21.-Mrs. Naca
]. Huntley a bride of four days, was killed
when her sisters flve-year-old child picked
up shotgun and accidentally pulled the
trigger. The charge passed through the
brides forehead as she stood by her hus-
bands side.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
Edgar w. Bechtel Dies in Pottsville

POTTSVILLE, Pa, Sept. 21.-Edgar w.
Bechtel. prominent member OF the Schuyl-
kill County bar and a former District At
torney died this morning after an illness of
several months He was a native of Potts.
Vile and was in his fiftieth year. He had
been operated on for cancer at the Jeffer-
son Hospital in Philadelphia by Doctor Da
Costa He was cousin Of Judge H. o.
Bachtel The widow, a son and two daugh-
ters survive.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
Mrs. Daniels at Shore Loses Purse

ATLANTIC CITY Sept. 21.-Mrs. Jose
phus Daniels, wife OF the Secretary of the
Navy. who is here for two weeks, lost her
pocketbook, containing some change and
trinkets, while riding in n jltney. She
reported her loss to the police.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-21
Uses Electric Light

TLECTRICTTY certainly does make diff
T. ference" remarked Mrs. Happy Home
maker I'D heard and read so much about the
cleanliness. the economy. the push-button-con-
venience and the hygenic advantages Of Electric
Light, but didn't realize until | actually used it
what boon Electricity is to the housekeeper."
IL know that when go away from home continued Mrs Happy
HOmemaker g" wouldn't think Of staying hotel which did
have Electric Lsh and why shouldn't have the
fort in my own homep
"Ihe family has certainly welcomed the change At first
bit afraid that the wiring might lot Of dirt and
fusion. but it surprising how orderly and dey the
electricians worked and with what astounding they shed
the through from floor floor with scratch
walls woodwork ceiling "
Ou the Companys lines yesterday and
night the house, by turning the
lights wen marveing the magic of the puhbutton
and congatuatng ourselves that home properly and
economically lighted l.
We lDM be glad to tell you about Mrs.
Happy Homenlaker's experience in ha0ing
her house Wired for ELecfricify-yrite for
Hand the details of the easy payment
house-wiring plan.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1916-08-10
To Purchasers of
GlendaleLots

On Saturday, August 18th, 1916, from Ito 9 p. m.
The Dowdell Realty Company
will place on sale 80 well located lots in the
DowdeIl Subdivision to Glendale, West Virginia.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1916-08-10
Above All
Known Floods

ON Moundsve Division of the Wheeling Traction System
no Wheeing lying 100 feet above Ohio River
flood STAGE higher than the fogs yet easily accessible from
Wheeling avenue that broad paved horoughare connecting
Wheeling with Moundsvie No smoke dust factory dirt
Passing vehicles do your lawns and porhes with dust
from the road
EIGHT MILES FROM WHEELING
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
Wanted - neip, I emale

WANTED-Girl or woman for gen eral housework. Apply 903 \. Central Ave. gs
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

THERE IS NO PLACE in ti.e world where farmer can be nor. independent than $. F. Valley: Buy this 70. sclid alfalfa. fences and choice location. 5000: l also have several fine so and lG0 as well 320 acre farms that are opportunities for q purchaser. have years collec
 tion of our valleys best See Nun
 neley, S7 w. Adams. b
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
For Sale - Live Stock
A Snap

dark Jersey cows all fresh in 6o days. good flesh and large. Cheap if taken at once. Mcdowell Realty X Cattle Co., no N First Ave. gb
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

BOOi HOO! HOO A competitor who fixes things fiXamle." says he will fix me" wonder + he's q sheeney. His Christian spirit @ k ardent friends, and you must help
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
Auctions
LOOK HERE

LOOK HERE AT TAYLOR'S AUCTION HOUSE
 24l W. Washington
 At F. M Big Sale of Fine Furniture Next Sat
 urday.
 DreSSers, dining se,S, parlor set dan- dN, good dishes, bedding. stoves. Now this will be a good sale; lots of good furniture yet to come in. Don't miss this sale. If you do you will regret it. l'ring in your goods. We are famous for good prices and have the buyers. Everyone knows where to get good prices Tor their good furniture. as we have class of people who buy. We l,ay highest cash price for everything in furniture. Cal! us before sellini your furniture.
 pLuMMER, ArCiioneer.
 Phone 1917 If
 AUCTION SALE
 TUESDAY, JAN. , AT 1:5t At Baldwin Ranch, Miles W. of Sa.r
 Grounds on Christy Road 2U0 Hogs. Berkshires. mostly s0WS and pigs. Other things may be brought in for sale Everything tO go without limit Terms: All over Sl00, credit of G months. Under that amount. cash. , per cent discount for all cash on bills ef more than Sl00
 F. w. GETSINGER. Auctioneer
 J. ARNOLD, Owner
 ". c. T0LLESON. Clerk Ii
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
For Sale Real Estate

FOR SALE-A-1 Phoenix business property, s45,O00; liberal terms See N. A MorfOrd If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

FOR SALE-pierce Arrow five ton truck; guaranteed Al condition; can be seen at Hayden or address P. O. Box 791. Hayden, Arizona for partic- ulars If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

A PERFECT FORTY in solid al- .falfa Well improved. fenced with redwood posts. boxes in all ditches, nice orchard. neat house. near Glen iale. Best buy we know Of s6.5o0 -on liberal, terms
 F. J. BENNITT X co. gb
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
Lost and Found

SPRAYED OR STOLEN--Bay filley years old, white stripe in forehead. Reward. Mrs. Harry Fish, Route 3 Phoenix. Ariz. Sb
 STRAYED-One steer. muly. cross on left shoulder, from Ave. 21 and Grand canal. W. c. Clark, Phone l0GRa, Glendale or 549 Phoenix Harry Friedman. Liberal reward. gs
 LOST-Large buckskin mule. J. O. Lockhart, l4S F. Monroe. gs
 LOST-Between Tempe and Phoe- nix, one black suitcase containing I electric iron, shoes and other cloth- ing. Return to or call Fike Stage of flee, Phoenix. gs
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
For Sale-AutOmobiles

BUICK touring car, 1912 for sale cheap. Davie Realty Company. l26 N Center. gs
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

FOR SALE-Tmproved : acre tract in Madison district; house. well. and plenty of shade; about acres ir hearing orchard. Address E. c. Estes. 5i5 W. Portland .St., or phone S620. in afternoons. If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

WILL PAY CASH for old autos, no matter if out of order or wreck. Col der. 606 w. Washington. mo.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

FOR SALE-SO acres. 6O alfalfa, good terms and cheap; ~ a.rcS eXtr., fine alfalfa tt sl36.o0 per, small pay Phone I166. gD
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

FOR SALE AT SACRFICE-Im- proved acres. See A. l., Jones, Gen. trai Ave. and Glendale Road. k. F. 6. Good terms. If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

FOR SALE-S0 acres well improved. s9Go0, 10 miles out. Box 1926 Rcpuh -hcan. gs
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

HOG FEEDERS-See us for prices on hog feed. all kinds. Valley Flour Mills If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

20 ACRES of feed maize and alfalfa. Kidd, , miles north of Six Points gs
 FOR SALE-60 tons of A q" hay, will sell from ton up. II. II. Foltz by Madison school. Phone 4J3 d
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
For SaIe - Miscellaneous

>-~~-~->~-~--~~---~>~- FIRST CLASS haled alfalfa hay. price S20 per ton, 90 bales. miles west of Center on Comeback road Albert w. beller, F r. G. l-g
 75 TO 100 TONS HAY in rake, SI5. 3ie miles due north of Tolleson. II. Oliver. Id
 FOR SALE-Wen drilling outfit in good condition. Low price for quick action. i36 x. Central Ave, Phoenix.
 sb
 FOR SALE-$l97OO equity paid cash on any kimball piano for sl5O.0O. This is not d coupon proposition. J. w. M. Box q. Mesa go GAS RANGE S6.jO kitchen cabinet, 'Sl6.00, inlaid linoleum. 1901 \. Sec ond St gb
 DRESSED PORK, any size from 30 To l01 lbs, these hogs are fine, nave had grain exclusively. Will deliver any size you wish. dressed at II cents IL. Leave order with Me Dowell, ll0 x. First Ave. Phone 592 or after 3:50 ?. m, Phone 26JS. h BOO. HOO! HOO A competitor who fixes things fiXame." says he will ''fiN me" wonder + he's T sh"eney His Christian spirit @ k ardent friends, and you must help me out.
 l have pianos, perfect beauties-- One is simply lovely in tone. styie. and finish. II cost s4500c spot cash. S200.0O will buy it. The Fis her piano has been tuned. thoroughly re- paired and has a sweet tone s75.00 buys il.
 , TWO organs that cost $l2j. l offe, for SIS and $20.
 An overland 5-passenger car. 1914 make. guaranteed from hub to sill t perfect car. not worn. s250.00.
 Ins: in. new beds, mattresses. rugs fanG stoves .. Gas ranges with or without top heaters and ovens. 90 per cent less than new and warranted.
 cream separators on hand. guar an;eed. and very cheap.
 Sheets and slips for s0-room lodging house, your price Elegant wardrobes. oak or walnut. 2-nic0e eets (Settee. rocker and chair in plush leatherette or leather S1s and $2G. real bargain. Dirins tables and chairs cheap.
 smith Premier tyreW ritter. and Fox typewriter - Both new. Warranted, only SIP and s15.
 Remerber, Ford huvs and peys more than others. Get vOur au 1tion and Sheeney bids then come to Fcrd 40 s. Central Ave. Phone 1776 l.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

NEW ORANGES, grape Irult anu fall melons, wholesale and retail. Low est prices. Phoenix Fruit and Produce O.. 119 w. Jefferson. If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
For Sale - Miscellaneous

FOR SAI.E--Big bargain, large fire proof safe; excellent conditions; can be seen at Arizona Hardware Supply Co.,, 3rd Ave. and Jackson. If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
LATE MODEL SLIGHTLY USED
 AUTOMOBILES

We have some exceptionally good buys in late model ard 7-passenger tourinss and roadsters. most of these cars are light and are almost just like new; they have been overhauled and put iH first class condition and win be well worth investigation. Will sell them on easy payments.
 BABBITT- POISON co.
 31S N. Central Ave, If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
;hiropOdist
= -
 Florists
Paiuts and Oils

PHOENIX Paint House--TIigh grade paints at low prices. Get estimates on material. q w Adams. Ph- 1259. If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
For aale-Real Estate
Big Bargains

No to 24J acres m famous Glendale district at $l00 per acre; 10 acres on Glendale carline for slJ00. 4 class
 reasonable terms. Franklin .. Lane. II West Adams, Phone 1884. h
 FOR SALE-Watch Phoenix Grow: room modern house, furnished, Sl550. S200 cash. $20 per month. , room house. furnished, $295O. $500 cash $25 per month. room house, new garage, S25O0. S200 cash. $2j per month. room brick, modern, , lots, barn, fruit, water system, S400O; will take a smaller place in trade to amount of $500. $500 cash. balance 90 suit. 23 acres of sandy land. Sl3J per acre. $350 cash, balance like rent if purchaser will build; no cash required. 40 acres well improved alfalfa ranch. close to ~aVed road, 5000 5000 cash, Sl600 per year. acre tracts Of close il garden land S1000 a tract, Sl00 cash, Sl0 per month if purchaser will build, no cash payment required. NJ. II. Shel
 ton, 215 w. Wash. If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

WE BUY AND SELL second hand Ford Cars. Ford Garage. 216-22 Eas; Adams St. PhneniN. If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

GAS RANGE $6.jO, kitchen cabinet, Sl6.00, inlaid iinolcum 100l N Sec ond St gb
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

20 COWS FOR RENT to responsible party; $1 per month and one-half of increase l mile north of Washington ">hH~' w c.N-o~ ~h
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

FOR SAIE-Wen drilling outfit in good condition. Low price for quick action. i36 x. Central Ave, Phoenix.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
For Rent-Pasture

FEED AND WATER for 2,000 sheen. Fine place for lambing. Room a07. Fleming Bldg. gs
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30
For Rent-Miscellaneous

PRIVATE GARAGE-For rent. close in Phone A4e If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-30

ton, 215 w. Wash If
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1916-02-17
Good Health of the
Business Woman
BySAMUEL C. DIXON, M. D., Commia;os
Of Health TO, Pennsylvania.

health of workers the utmost Importance not alone
account of the efficiency Of the individual but because the future welfare
the be materially affected by the health of these potential
mothers.
womans organization sensitive than that of
trades occupations and empoymen this fact has been
responsible for women Good TASTE tact and defines quail"
which should be cultivated the greatest value from the
services Of female employees.
The number hours of labor always bring the
of production Scientific efficiency experts have proved that
shorter hours and reasonable periods often result increased produce
on Nearly all corporations and large employers workers have
learned that by making adequate provision for the Of their employees
their efficiency is increased.
The business should remember that within certain mlta'
tons her welbeng rests largely in her hands.
There four essentials for health
Eight hours sleep in the fresh air.
Regular exercise.
Sensible clothing.
Wholesome food.
Without these neither maintain their physical we'll
being for any lengthy period.
should working her This be kept
while when pleasure the demands of business tempt
the necessary of rest Invariably must foot
the end the reaction apt to dangerous
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1916-02-17
Standard of Living
Is Not Too High
Bv W. B. MOREL AND. Evanston. IN.

constantly being told that should not live beyond But
the truth that the standard of living in this country not too HIGH
and it has been and it never will be-
One waste his useless luxur of He
into debt for things which he could easily get along without Most
prone initiate somebody who better able to have
everything the heart DESIRES But the high standard Of living this
country all right and ought be entitled to enough
to live up to it.
take stock in talk about the thrift of the fognershow they
manage get along bare cru and how they live what the
average American wastes.
being with applying his
hand entitled to something than the socad bare
necessities of life
compelled to live loaf of bread and water
that the world ought to be
compelled to live miserably.
trouble with good people that they cannot adjust
themselves standard living that compatible with their earning
capacity with their incomes That is they seek to fix standard
which calls for greater outlay than they afford
may higher than should be- but the income
much less So may be assumed that great many people IN
country have large incomes they should have