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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16
EPrsC0pALTANS FAVOR
PRoHIBtTyOS DURING WAR

New York November 15---The Prot
estant Episcopal convention tocay went
en- record as favnring prohibition dur
ing the war The action was taken
after IL had, been reported that the
convention had tabled prohibition
resolution yesterday. The speakers
stated the church's attitude had been
misunderstood.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16
LAyMEN MAY HAVE
MORE PRIVILEGES
MefbodiSta Discuss Changes in Church
Government--Royaii Memorial on
Rights for Women Up Today.

Especial TO The Richmond virgtnian)
I4ynchburg, Va, Nov. 15.--A more
democratic form of government in the
church is the apparent theme OF dis
cuss!t,n among the delegates attend
ing The Virginia Methodist conference,
The subject anne before the confer
ence in several forms today and during
the session tomorrow memorials seek
ing to give layrnen greater voice in
the affairs of the church are expected
TO come up.
No time has been set for presenting
to the conference the memorial OF
fered by DIR. w. w. Royal which seeks
to recommend to the general CONFER
ence that women in the church be ex-
tended all of the voting privileges now
accorded to the men. The memorlai
may come up tomorrow
/ The most important feature OF to-
morrows session will be the election
I of delegates to the next general con-
terence which meets in Atlanta next
Nav Bishop Hoss has expressed the
hope that ministers and laymen VIII
choose their delegates on the general
principles of competency and character
and not because they are trumpeterE
of special fads or because they are
which IL carried into effect would be
sure to upset many OF the historic ten
for which our fathers fought.
Tonight was observed as missionary
anniversary in the conference. Dr.
w. Crane, one of the leading religious
workers in Korea being the principal
sneaker and telling of the extensive
work being done by the Church In Ko'
rea and Japan. He was introduced by
EDr. w. B. Beauchamp, missionary sec
Iretary. Court Street church being
crowded
This afternoon DR.. A. B. Belts. presf
dent of Payne college. Augusta, Ga,
spoke in Court Street church, telling
OF the work of the school in training
colored men for preaching and teach
Iinr, there being ESQ students there
now. The school is owned entirely b,
the Southern Methodist Church. Ar
effort La being made to raise funt
Ito pay off the debts of the institution
which have been considerably reduced
the past year.
After DR. Grams address DR.. ". B
sBeauchamp. OF the board of missions
, made a statement as to the destitutior
, among the missionaries in China. ia
lpan and Korea, on account OF the dir
ference in the rate OF exchange which
: practically reduces their salaries one
, half whilst the cost of all necessarie
, have been doubled.
Ii DIR. Beauchamp said that the south
ern conferences will raise $4,000 10
| tho immediate relief OF these mission
i aries, and that the Virginia conference
was asked to raise $4,000 of thi
amount. In response s2,sb415 wa
raised of which the Eastern Shore dis
tIict contributed $500. The remainde
-. - H.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16
Ex-senator File. %. 900 Bend

Sioux Falls. q. D.. November IA
$4,000 bond was today hied In the fed
eral court here TO guarantee the APP
pearance of former Senator Pettigrew
10 answer n federal indictment, cherg-
ing him with violation Of the esplon-
aye act. The senator was In Chicago
today. He expects to 80 to Battle
Greek for his health
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16

Washington. November 1s.--The coal
supply in the hituminous felds was
curtatted more today by railroad car
shortage than any day recorded since
the railroad congestion began, Eight
large producing centers reported to the
National Coal association here toE.ght
that the output was cut 137.2<a tons
for the day In those districts alone.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16
ON r.ela Rowdy shot Dead.

sarulpa, Okla. November Ian un-
Identified l. w. W. was shot and killed
10 te tonight in the oil fields by police
few minutes after he had boosted
that he would not be taken alive. The
man was annoying women In their
homes. He drew knife and tried "a
stab an oficer WHO then shot him
through the heart.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16
QUAKER CITY pTCKPOCKETs
ARE SvNYENCEn TN nIsIAW ANYs

Wilmington. Del, November Is
Twenty five las'tes and six ears i'm
prfsonment each was the sentence i'm
posed today uren Chariea Miller.
Harry Geld. and Charles Harrison, OF
RhiiadsIphiN. who pleaded Hxllty y
1esikat.DiskiAgs So
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16

Ithaca, ". r.. November 1.-The
Cornell faculty adopted a resolution
shortsning the cellsgs year four weeks
by reducing or eliminating vacations.
Tha purpose II 70 release students
oarax kes Wa service
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16
R.vclutior n To~uaasr.

Buenos Aires. November f5.---A reTo-
luton has broken ont in Ecuador
The rebels have taken rushiA. v1a3e,S
caracoaIs ana Catarax.. Many Anxo
been ktlled md woxnAex
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16
AL Virginia
Smiles

Every Sunday morning
over "Ye Byrdtowne Cos
hp," a page of cartoon
comment on current events
drawn by Russell s. Hen
oerson for THE RICH.
MoND vIRGINIAN.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16

tcsasiaueA 81 aeeead Raxe.l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-16
Richmond
Fraternities

Are usefuily active In many
lines of humanitarian
work. Read all about them
in the Sunday p Edition
of THE RICHMOND VIR-
GINLAN.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
WE keep
PRICES DOWN

Are you skeptical OF this statement ?
Let us tell you why We keep prices
down, then you viii understand. Since
this war has commenced there has
been an insane scramble everywhere
20 boost prices and get rich quick
at the expense OF the consumer. Tho
people had 10 pay, and they are stiIl
paying. and they are getting tired
and desperate.
sooner or later the government
win take hand and compel "a re
duction of prices Co normal condl-
lions. Then the price booster viii
take a hand and compel a reduction
OF prices 20 normal conditions Then
the price booster viii pay thu pen.
atty Of his greed In the loss Of cus.
toners, The people viii 20 10 tho
grocer who has done his hest Tor
them In keeping prices down as much
as he could
There's our reason In a few words
We like money as well as the next
one, but We have foresight enough 10
know that We can't skin our ems.
toners and hold them afterward-
and We must hold them or go out of
business,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
yAwBoSE CAPITALISM FIGURE
CHEAPER COAL FOR zIONITf,S

San Lake city coal consumers met
hst Monday evening with some coal
mlns owners from coalyille ana dis
oasssd cheaper railroad rates on
-blAek diamonds from the coal
mines Of Utah TO the state capital
another meeting II scheduled Tor this
friday evening and the third Is
eooked FOR next Monday The Coal
sillo people have some honey coal
they would like 10 unload on someone
and evidently are OF the opinion that
esW h the accepted time.
al Monday evenings meeting II was
proposed 10 enter into contract with
che coalyille folks 10 deliver coal at
ne mines for some stated sum
cheap as coal may be obtained. This
zone. tho agitators viii attempt the
Forcing Of the railroads through the
public utilities commission. 20 lower
the freight rates II this cannot BE-
accomplished then Il Il proposed that
San lake city capital build n railroad
"a cealvilie.
ono Harry Joseph and others.
whose assets are chiefly "jawbone. 4"
arc aEitating the coalyllle PROPOSE
aOn. J. +. Petit former state mine
Inspector. attended the meeting Mon
'sys lie operates property al Coal
silie and h anxious 20 dispose Of his
product OF course. Others from that
camp are IN the same position as Pet
an. The Denver and Rio Grande rail-
road and Utah Fuel company are the
Rrinripali objects OF attack,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
AROUND THE COAL CAMPS,
Personal AND OTHERWISE

AZ the offices of the American Fuel
company which operates at Neslen.
II was said that coal viii advance Ia
price az Utah mines within a short
time
J, G. Moore. town clerk and an em-
ploye of the Utah Fuel company's Of
fices az sunnyride. has gone TO the OF.
flee OF n. y. How. purchasing agent.
az Salt LAKE. city,
Castle Gates two hundred aud four
coke ovens. abandoned some years
ago when those at sunnyside were
built are this week being torn away
by steam shovel 90 make room for
railroad tracks
All the Carbon county operating
coal companies have withdrawn their
sales forces on the road. IL isn't a
question now OF selling coal. but one
OF supplying the dcmand-the great
est In the history OF the state.
About six e thousand dollars
Was the comb..ed semi-monthly pay
roll last Saturday Tor the United
States Fuel company at Mohrland,
Black Hawk and Hlawatha, This at
ter all deductions were made.
Employees OF the various factories
of the utah-idaho sugar company are
receiving letters notifying them OF a
substantial advance IA wages. This
to apply o. all those engaged anHual-
D.. the increase becoming effective
June ist
Neslen, Grand Vounty's coal camp,
Is booming ana the production OF the
mine Is being speeded up To capacity,
according % William Darke. super
intendent OF the American Fuel COM
pany We are finding difficulty In
securing enough men 90 keep the
camp running at fun blast" says
Darke
Not more than 10 To i2 per cent OF
the employees OF Utah Fuel company
ever show up for their wages the first
payday u the month, preferring 60
draw fun months wages the second
payday Tho same holds good with
the United States Fuel at Hiawatha,
Black Hawk and Mohrland. AS we'll
as az the several other camps OF Car
bon and Emery counties,
Tuesday was payday az Castle Gate
every two weeks AZ all the camps
when about twenty-five thousand dol
lars was brought down from Zion for
employees. Wednesday the first two
weeks pay for June was made 20 sum
nyside about fifty thousand dollars.
The payroll az Winter Quarters and
Clear Creek is now running around
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
REPORTS SHOW THAT MINI
KILLED WE'RE MARRIED MEN

Preston A, Thatcher. chairman of
ths Industrial commission OF Utah. la
hooking over reports OF mine acci-
beats In Utah Tor the past year. says
ne mas found that since December 4.
1916. there have been sixteen fatal
accidents IA the coal mines. OF the
sfxteen men killed, nine were married
men.
Tnis Information proved rather In
reresting To Thatcher. In view OF the
faet that 1. l.. Ruelnow, actuaTy OF
New York. who was brought 10 Utah
AZ the Utah Chapter OF the American
Mining institute, 60 Investigate the
aOrkmen's compensation situation,
Aad said that In many instances the
men killed In the mines OF Utah had
no dependents Ia this country,
The Utah law provides that In each
Ease where dependents are found they
are 10 receive substantial henefita u
\ man Is killed as a result OF an acct
aent occurring while he was EN-
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

twenty-five thousand dollars monthly
AZ each camp.
NJ. v ~. Ooold was down from
ilains the first Of this week visiting
with his family az Price. lie h. one
~ about a hundred and fifty em-
ploycs at this camp and tells The
Sun that about five days a week are
being averaged by the miners. The
company has blg contracts on the
Pacific Coast Tor coal aud In succeed
inE la nlllng them satisfactorily not.
withdrawing the shortage Of rail.
road ears
John \. CritchioW. sales manager
OF the Utah Coal Sales agency. which
handles the output Of the United
States Fuel company. predicted two
weeks ago that coal would advance
fifty cents n ton the early part Of this
month In Utah. ~ IS Co meet the
prices, Ia part. which obtain ON the
Pacific Coast and In the Northwest,
and thereby give greater INCENTIVE Ca
the coal producers To ship coal 20
Utah points
Bishop Samuel Dugmore was In
Price "Wednesday from Sunnyslde get
ting his automobile oyerhauled. sun.
nyside n working every day OF the
week" said he The men are all
making good money and are content.
ed with conditions. which are among
the best anywhere In the West Good
progress Is being made on the inn
proVements recently authorized from
New York and the Salt Lake City OF.
flees,"
Charles Mostyn owen. who was
sent 90 Carbon county last week by
Gov, simon Hamburger Co look into
coal taxation matters with the hoard
OF county commissioners here. Mon
day made verbal report 90 the state
board OF equalization. Later he Is 20
put his findings la black and white
before that body That il. II there IL
anything further 90 say on top OF
what he has told the four newspapers
at Zion In correspondence under Price
datelines and written by himself
There are some fifty men az work
In ana around the new coal property
being opened mp az Watts. about four
mile north OF Hiawatha. according
To Robert Howard, state coal mine In
spoctor. n the three miles OF railroad
can be- completed by October next. the
time figured upon, shipments win be
coming out of there for the winter
trade. The three miles OF road when
completed viii be operated by the
Utah railway, Delay In receiving rail-
road construction materials h. the
only drawback now Tor the Watts
people.
Like a great many large corpora
tons, the coal companies of this COM
munity are cooperating with the fed
eral government In the sale OF liberty
bonds. Kemmerer Coal company an
nounces that it'will arrange with ANY
OF It's employees 20 buy liberty bonds
and pay for same by small INSTALL
ments out OF regdlar salaries It's Of
fer is unusually generous. II after
taking out a liberty bond an employe
decides he cannot continue 10 pay for
it, the company agrees 90 pay the full
amour; OF the salary withheld. other
wyoming coal companies are making
10 AID In the liberty bond
also, says the kemmeTer
(WyO.l Camera OF the Sth.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
MORE TAXES ARE DEMANDED OF CAR
bON'S COAL COMPANIES

ployed. n no dependents are found.
the Insurance carrier must pay seven
hundred dollars 10 the state fund. as
well m funeral and medical expenses.
The cost OF compensation innur-
anoe h based largely on the amount
OF compensation 10 be paid.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
MhIte b Gritinn nn..

, iNblANAPoLIs. Ind, June IA
, ,",n - white, president OF the Uni
yea , Mine Workers OF America. left Ia
nal lot Washington, d, C.. whore h,
enu other mpe worker officials Win
$50 80 me eouhcil OF national defens,.
,ul sIealer representation OF the min.
MolNers on the coal production com
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

W. - ., stewart secretary OF the Utah
~, discovers. association. IL back ir
a ,,,' Lake city from trip 10 Wvo.
ming lie states that he found /.
s 1--we In Western Wyoming ths
tusl OF this week and that sbssnn,ar
nave nave suffered heavy loss m ismh
,ns .hls spring The increase WIN No,
amount To much more than 40 10 so
per cent this year. " " sO
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

owing 10 the high cost q -
and the rising cost Of white "
dyes and other accessories vhli
into the finished government -
stamp, postal officials have I
asked 90 conserve the stamp ~
The first move In the confsfu'
scheme viii be 10 sell the hlEhsf
nomination stamp possible foi !
Ing parcels and bulky mailing M
Parcels and packages come Int
ficos all Uttered up with tuo'
stamps when a single twenty-five
stamp would have covered ths I
age and 10 saved a large numlsf
smaller denominations
a. NTH
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

Save the Babies" ia the title of n
pamphlet which Is being sent out by
me state hoard Of health. Il con.
talhs instructions and suggestions 10
mothers IN the interest of the health
ni 'hoir babies. While the pamphlet
- being mailed out 10 county ana city
boards Of health. any individual may
receive one by application 20 Dr. n.
~ Beatty secretary OF the state
board of health. Salt Lake city
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
MUST INSURE WORKERS
state Industrial Commission Notlfy.
ing Al Employers.


= Al employers of labor In Utah 4.
' are being urged 90 place insur- {.
= ancc Tor their employees with the (.
y state Industrial commission. cop 4
= lee at the letter below having {.
' been sent out a. them. .
The state Insurance fund II .
= splcndidly equipped and especial +.
= ~ organized 10 render you the 1
required service az actual cost. 4
= We take this opportunity OF 4
y soliciting your application for 4
' workmen's compensation inaur- 4
y ance and viii be pleased 20 quote 4
y premium rates II you viii advise .
us OF the details Of your business 4
y on the form provided herewith" 4
' All employers OF four or more 4
persons. except those engaged In +.
y agriculture or household duties. /.
' are being solicited for business (.
under the terms OF the work. 1.
' mems compensation law. I
Details asked for In the blank +.
form which accompanies the let 4
' ter Include the number OF EN-. 4
y ployes, the estimated payroll for /.
half year ana a description OF /.
' the character ~ work performed I.
= by each employe.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
,coa,Inued from page sikh

~ 70 tss9 a ton At the mines and
soold cause coal 90 20 20 seven dol
Ars . ton retail IN Salt Lake city. ae-
eordtng 10 estimates made by Me
fariAne.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

j =. hamhorger OF New York CIV.
a brother Of Gov. simon Bamberesr
n la,, subscribed 10 hundred thousand
y'll'is worth OF liberty bonds In the
na'h' OF umh Announcement OF thl,
subscription Is made by Clarence
n"ln berger son, and also chairman
'l .hr finance committee OF the state
council Of defense.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
HELPER PARTY ~ CALLED
down. nN ZION NEWSPAPER,


, Salt Lakes Telegram runs a I
y column. Friend OF the People"
' In which all manner OF qucs- I
, lions are propoundcd by liz I
, readers and others which the I
, editor of this column answers a. 4
y the best of his ability. In last
= Wednesday, edition someone 4
, signing himself Cor herselD II. 4
, A.. Helper. Utah" asks. why 4
, don't they draft the rich men az 4
' well M the poor mem" Here
y IL the TeleEram's answer;
, Don't be- deceived. They do. 4
y Also great number OF rich mon 4
y already have Joined the colors. 4
y Including young Armour. Mar 4
y shall Field, Jr.. and many others. 4
y II you people would read the 4
, newspapers more closely aud 4
, do something 90 aid your coun- 4
y try instead OF trying 10 find flaws 4
' In the manner In which the gov 4
y eminent IN conducted. you would 4
y not ask such questions" 4
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
sIX.HonsE PowER FAlhIAN

Morse a Co. gasoline eha .,..
sale or trade. In good eonal.s .rl'
most new, together Win n,
pulleys. hangers. betting e.s -
for running feed mill, sn'ah W
light plant, PUMPING walsh
bargain for someone. can On
dress The Sun. Price. utah'
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
sTRAYEn = ONE BAY !.

STRAYEn - ONE BAY \
three years old. weight apO ,,o
pounds. star In forehead, iVis'i
been cat off and h now s .,,ss
inches long. One black geiun I'd,
years old. weight about INV ~
two white hind feet, smah
forehead, foretop been cut o. }
ther one branded. Last So y
head OF Antelope. about tNsns s i
southeast Of MytOn. on filus' Z
sth. ana We're travelling sou' ,.torl
able reward viii be paid io' SpOI
ton or their return. y. NJ
Myton. Utah.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

Losr-BILLBooK coNTAlN's''s,l
sum OF money and address M
lost from automobile between M
Colo, and Sunnyside, and FFi'e
er please take five dollars sn-
remainder TO r. G. Hill SUI"
Colo.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

LOST. srRAYED OR sIvIa
three black mules; one mafAs1
other two have no brands OF ~,
Also one red roam or sorrel niAi'
mark in, Liberal reward ie' h
recovery. JOHN PAPouLAh /
per. Utah.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

WILL TRADE GOOD FoRTf.As,
ranch for city property or WI
on easy terms for a term o.
Close 20 city--in walking dls'ah
w. Crockett, Price, Utah
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

WOULD LIKE PARTY TO
croehetlng and fancy WORK
Harry Grotte. No. ?. weeter b''o
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

Legal blanks at The sun otnr
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

FouND-oN THE sTREEp
Price a pair OF eyeglasses 70
which owner may have by eaiuk
The sun office. proving prope'V
paying for this notice.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15

FOR sALE-OLD NEwSPAft
wrapped In bundles Of one hui'
Twenty-Five cents. The sun
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-06-15
AdletS

One Cent Per Word Each in<f'
No Charge Accounts
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-12-07

will be remembered as one who wa.
always ready to help those in sor
row or distress. Since leaving here
Mrs. Howell had made her home
with her daughter, Mrs. FREQ
Winkleman at Fowler, and interment
was made at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kinds Of
Blackfoot visited with Mr.. and Mrs
j. e. Teney on Thursday of last
week.
A dance was held at the school
house on Thanksgiving for the bene-
fit of the piano fund. Popcorn was
sold and flashlight was given as a
prize with the popcorn. Edward
O'Brien, held the lucky number,
which won the fashlight. Coffee
was donated by the Bybee grocery
and the popcorn and flashlight were
donated by j. w. Johnson and son
Gudmar. The net proceeds of the
dance were 5000, which with
5000 made on former occasions,
makes total of SOL for the1piano
fund.
The patrons of the district are re-
building the barn on the school
grounds. The barn was blown down
by heavy wind storm in October.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dunn opened
their fine new home to their many
friends on Saturday evening and re-
gardless of the bad roads and in
clement weather a large crowd at
tended the opening Music for the
occasion was furnished by ]. G.. Pat
terson of Shelley and dainty refresh
ments were served to the guests.
The new home is modern in every
respect, even to the lighting system,
as Mr.. Dunn has the Delco lighting
system installed.
j. T. Woodland has purchased the
j. F. Hall ranch.
The G. A. Powell and c.. F. Sims
families attended the farewell party
given at Wapello for the Written
family on Tuesday evening.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-12-07
STAKE MEETINGS

On Saturday, Dec. Is, 1917, the
following meetings will be held in
Blackfoot:
The stake presidency and high
council will meet in the usual place
at 1870 a. m. and every member OF
the council should be in attendance
Commencing at 100 p. m. in the
Second ward meeting house there
will be a meeting for all the priest
hood of the stake.
In the Second ward meeting house
and commencing at 100 p. m. sep
arate meetings will be held under
the auspices of the Relief society and
the primary association
Commencing 100 p. m. in the
First ward meeting house there will
be meeting under the direction of
the Y. L. M. I. A.
1t is hoped that there will be a
full attendance at all the above
meetings and that all the members
of the stake who can be present will
arrange to do so to the end that
an enjoyable time may be expert
enced by all and the whole stake
benefited thereby.
JAMES DUCKWO2TH.
HEBER G. G. RICH,
NOFEAR DAVIS,
Stake Presidency.
AS this will be the last stake
priesthood meeting of the year there
will be a short meeting for the bis
hoprics and ward clerks Immediately
at the close of the stake priesthood
meeting and every member should
be in attendance. adv Ola
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-12-07
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT

The Parsons Ditch company, a
corporation, principal place of bust