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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-09-30

ries, and Mrs. D. w. Arrison of Grange
vile.
J. B. Mcdonald of Cottonwood, ar
rived in Moscow Sunday to resume
his studies at the University of Ida
no. He is member of the Kappa
Sigma fraternity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnnie Childers of
lS8end, Oregon, are visiting friends and
relatives in Moscow. Mr. and Mrs.
Childers formerly made Moscow their
home.
We will be in the market for potatoes.
All growers please list with us approx
mate number of sacks and kind you will
have for sale Washburn & Wilson.
Phones 80, 150Y, 1oJ. 206tf
Edith Dingle of Occur d'Alene, has
returned to Moscow to take up her
I second year work at the University
of Idaho. Miss Dingle is a member
of the Delta Gamma sorority.
Mrs. E. j. Armbruster's two broth
ers arrived in the city to attend school,
Richard Fox entered the S. A. T. c..
and Alexander Fox is senior at high
school.
Z Send the children to see "Tarzan of
the Apes" at the Kenworthy special
matinee, Tuesday at 4 o'clock. 2
Moscow people will be interested to
learn that Hugh Hill, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Hill of this city, is an
instructor in the aviation corps at
Ellington Field, Texas.
Helga Anderson of Boise has re-
turned to Moscow to resume her work
at the University of Idaho. Miss
Anderson is senior this year. She
is also member of the Kappa Kappa
Gamma sorority.
See "Tarzan of the Apes" at the
Kenworthy tomorrow, (Tuesday) at
p, and 8 o'clock. This is one of
the greatest pictures ever shown.
matinee for the children at o'clock.
E. F. Mcconnell is in receipt of a
German helmet picked up in France
and mailed to him by his son, Ed,
who is with the boys over there. This
trophy will be exhibited in down
town window soon.
Mayme Crumpacker of Nezperce,
has returned to Moscow to resume
her work at the University of Idaho.
Miss Crumpacker is a junior and
member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma
sorority.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Messy, who have
been spending the past three. weeks
helping in harvest work at their ranch 4
in Wallowa county, Oregon, returned to
Moscow today.
Pears, prunes and apples wanted;
choice pears for sale, also ladies BIZ
cycle. Phone S. L. Owings, next door
to postoffice. ~
Leo Buescher arrived Sunday from
Seattle, where he has spent the sum-
mer. He will attend the University
of Idaho this fall. He is sopho-
more and a member of the Kappa
Sigma fraternity.
We have for sale fancy Alaska, Blue
Prussian and white Canada peas. Get
your seed stock now. Have your own
seed cleaned, graded and tulngated. !
& Wilson Product Co., the /
cid Grice warehouse, near Inland depot:
phones 36 15OY. 1of. 30otf |
After having taken long vacation, the
choir of the Norwegian Lutheran. church |
has been reorganized and under the
splendid leadership of Rev. and Mrs
Schmidt it is doing very creditable work
There is still an excellent opportunity
or new members to get in and not even
ignorance of the Norwegian language
Feeds to bar any one, as much OF the
singing is being done in English.
Employment for Women Students
There is demand for part-timee EN-
,loyment by young women who wish to
attend the university All who desire
service of this kind please notify at once
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-09-30
L. Robert Carithers Buried.

The funeral of 7. Robert Carithers
the young soldier who died at Camp
Lewis on September %, was held from
the Catholic church this forenoon at
9 o'clock. The funeral arrangements
as outlined in Saturdays Star Mir
ror, were carried out. The funeral
was largely attended. Rev. Father
R. Pecoul conducted the services. In
terment was in the Moscow ceme-
terry. First Glass Private Samuel A..
Johnson, of headquarters company
1866, depot brigade, at Camp Lewis,
accompanied the body to Moscow.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-09-30
l Feed Oats sacked, per

No. l Feed Oats sacked, per
hundred 1926
No. l Timothy Hay. .$34. 90
Produce.
Eggs, per doz.. Acc
Butter, creamery, per ID. ........5S Sc
Butter, ranch, per lb. ...............50 SOC
New Potatoes, per ID. ........0 2c
Young chickens, per ID. .1Sc
Hens, per ID. ...........1 2 l-2@15c
Old ROSTERS, per lb. .8@10c
Hogs, live W.T., light, per Id. 80. 1Sc
Hogs, dressed, It,, per ID. .19@23c
Hogs, dressed, heavy, per Id. .1S@19c
Veal, live w.t., per ID. .6@7c
Veal, dressed, per lb. .... 10@13c
Spring Limbs, per h.. .10@12 1-2c
Mutton, per lb. .S@9c
SEPT. 80, 1918
The Mark P. Miller Grain Co. are in
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-09-30

"Tarzan of the Apes one of the
best pictures ever seen in Moscow,
will be shown three times Tuesday,
at 2, 4 and 8 o'clock. Don't miss it.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-09-30

the market for all deliveries of Wheat
at their Elevator in Moscow 1t will
pay you to call upon us. We will
pay today:
Bnlk No. / Bluestem. .....S 2.O2H
Sacked No. 1 Bluestem. -. 2.11R
Bulk No. l Fortyfold. 80. 2.02k
Sacked No. Fortyfold. -2.llN
Bulk No. / Club ......... z.O0A
Sacked No. l Club. ....... 2.O9H
Bulk No. l Red Russian. 1.YN
Sacked No. Red Russian 2.O6H
No. Feed Oats sacked. -. 3.25
No 1 Timothy Hay per ton 34.0O
No waiting for grades on above, we
tell you grades upon delivery. No
holding back on payment. We pay in
full.
Mark P. Miller Grain Co.
259-H.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-09-30

Employment for Women Students
There is demand for part-time EN-
ployment by young women who wish to
attend the university. All who desire
service of this kind please notify at once.
Bursar, University of Idaho. 5o3tt.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-09-30
Wants in s. A. T. C.

j. H. Troendly, of HOLSTER, Idaho,
has written to The Star Mirror ask
ing if he can enter the S. A. T. G..
Mr.. Troendly writes that he is %
years old, married, has one child, is
a graduate of Colorado high school,
and has lost a thumb, which caused
him. to be put in class for limited
service. He wants to get into the war
game and asks if he can enter the
S. A. T.. c. The letter has been turned
over to the university for reply.
Three shows at the Kenworthy to-
morrow (Tuesday) at g.. A and s
o'clock. 2
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
THE SUPERVISOR SHORTAGE

\ new angle to The farm labor prob.
lem has been presented bv the south.
The department OF agriculture an.
nounces, and the commissioner of az.
riculture Of Georgia agrees, that there
Is no farm labor shortage in the south.
Plenty Of workers are being secured
through the Boys Working Reserve
and through federal and state employ.
ment bureaus.
Nevertheless, there IL a dangerous
shortage Of one kind Of farm WORKER
The abundant labor supply reported ia
nearly All green and Fl only 10 wori.
under expert supervision Ana ,he
men able 20 manage the farms aud
do he Supervising are SERVING In Doe
arr or navy Farm, have to stand
proaticall; idle for lacr o boss
The Law proSidne hst mon now ri
service who are needed TO sun uN
farms may be granted turlodeh No.
returning 20 their farms during - vi
Ing and cultiyating time VIA he &. aid
in solving this problem for Gelrati
and the entire south.
1t seems right tina the government
should give skilled farmers fur
loughs for this purpose during III,
coming Spring and Summer. But here
too, Is an opportunity for the retire,
farmer past military age or the maj
who has had lots Of farm experienc
though his present Job Is in the city
Such men can be of great service 4
their country by giving their tim
and the fruit of their experience t
managing groups Of unskilled laborer
ut farm work.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
NO SHORTAGE IN BEVERAGES

Michigan soda bottles anuvipate q
greater demand than ever On theiI
product as a result Of the prohibition
Law that goes into effect in that state
next month. They even forc'ell a
shortage of soft drink. All of which
probably means tha, The price OF
soda water in is yarioI, forms has az
least found good excuse Tor soaring
on high with most other prices.
lee dealers. too. expect an muS-
ually heavy demand on their trade be-,
cause of the dry law Hut they're
prepared for the worst. and say they
have plenty of ice for eyery body no
price mentioned.
Altogether the outlook is moi ut
terly hopeless. With plenty OF Hdter
and plenty OF ice and plenty OF
flayors and as much sugar as II rs
permitted good patriots 10 use. The
soda fountains have good season he'
fore them. And II they try any mol'
opolistie methods we'll. there's real
" nothing like glass OF straight
water for the genuinely thirsty.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
An Unusual Accident.

talking OF unusual accidents. .
observed Col. Harta Beetem, interrupt.
ins a perfectly good conversation
about what will happen to the tariff il
the Prohibitlonists ever elect a presi.
dent, speaking OF unusual accidents.
| don't think I've ever related TO YOU
boys how once ran over myself"
Nobody said, Lets hear it, by all
means" so the colonel continued
cheerfully. odd mischance, il was.
very! Haw! | was making a leisurely
Xty'mile-an-hour clip in my little
Stirahoni, ana suddenly felt the need
OF piece Of chewing sum You know,
how it catches fellah' Haw
Well. donchaknbw, | stopped the
llttle Sirabout ar a hardware store.
The hardware chap was standing in
the doorway and | sings ont TO him:
Hi, me good fellab, have you any
chewing gum in stoek@
No he says. no, but The paint
shop across the street sells it. IN run
over and get you some.
Oh. don't bother, answered,
quick as a wink, don bother I'll run
over myself
And, do YOU know, dear boys, that's
JUST what | did. Haw"
ANA the Colonel ordered petsim.
mon highbaIl and LEI the others watch
him drink II.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
LAND FOR ITALIAN SOLDIERS
Law Proposed in Rome to Award Re.
claimed Acreage to Fighting
Men.

Rome.--lt is proposed that Special
law he passed by parliament To au-
thorize the state to appropriate all bar.
rem and uncnltivated land. which shall
he divided among the soldiers who
have been at the front and reclaimed.
For this object II IS proposed that SS..
sp'@ be set apart and that excess
war profits. taxes imposed in men ex.
empted from active military service
and the proceeds of enemy property
eontiScated and sold in ltalv he utilized
for the purpose.
The sum 50 formed will be used for
the creation of consolidated loan at
3i3 per cent, and will serve for the
appropriation ~ all land that Yields
less than per cent.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
LOSES FINGER TO ENLIST
Oregon Patriot Believes to Be First to
Make Sacrifice 10 Get
Into Army.

Baker orr-Gorylou Alexis French.
Baker man. is today = member ~ hl :
Uncle Sans army because h. had a
finger taken OF. French Is believed IN
h. The first man 70 ger rid or a finger
50 he could get into the army.
: French applied for enlistment some
time ago aud was refused because The
second finger al his right hand--the
trigger hnger-was permanently bent
in on the palm as The result of A
childhood injury. The recruiting off,
Ger told him thar was all that stood
between him and service.
French had the offending finger am.
putated N the second iaint. and now
l. the proud posSessor Of uniform.
with prospects of an early chance To
"set the Huns
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
SINGING SOLDIERS.

The American troops ordered 10 the
front 10 participate In the battle Of
Picardy have been described as ami.
mated by the greatest enthusiasm,
marching along through the rain and
mud with joyful faces aud songs on
their lips
1t Is an impressive picture Here
Is something more definite and vital
than any previous news from France
since our Sammies were ferried across
the big pond No American can miss
the thrill of It, no American can for.
get itthat picture OF mr boys In
khaki going singing into battle
II Is impressive not because they
do 1t, but because today they are the
only ones who do it. Any student ol
history or OF human nature Is familiar
with the buoyant spirit thar troops OF
any nationality usually show at the
beginning of war or Il campaign.
we dill THiIleIUDeF iue SiOTIps Oh NOW
the Germans marched through Bel
GUM singing n that is too disagree
able memory, we can easily recall
scenes OF exuberant British troops
singing and shouting on their way 10
France.
The French, in this war seem never
to have shown much OF that spirit,
though il Is natural to them They
realized from the first the tragic ma
ture Of the struggle.
Now all The beiligerents and all the
fighting men realize it, to their very
marrow except our own troops. They
alone, OF the millions engaged in the
mighty conflict. have The bOysh oplim.
ism and ardor that come with the FIRST
plunge into the great adventure. The
rest are m grim earnest Our boys,
too, are in earnest But they sing
And ii Is an omen Of hope TO our
allies and OF security TO us. II Is ON
singing millions who viii win the war
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
som. H.a,

Il hss been estmsted that IN. total
smounI OF warmth diKnsed by he su't
stream would cause a siver or metal
As large as the Mississippi 10 dow. or
would raise from $ constant winter -
4 eoastsnt summer temperature lie
Whole o. he or taat rests ilron tlte
British Isles and France. The sn-s
10 which England IS ~ subject are. m
great part. owing 60 Il. aud through
II The western coasts ~ Ireisnd enjoy
temperature twO degrees higher rhao
those on he East.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09

Were you lonesome while ! was
away, Bertram, dear?' asked his wife
when she returned from her Trip 10
The seashOre.-
Yes. love, was dreadfully lone.
some" replied Berram dutifully.
But why aidn't you write to me olt.
ener? had only TWO letters from you
The whole time | was away
We'll, you sec, my dear, | tried TO
write you, but | couldn't make tho let
ters sound cheerful. and was afraid
you'd discover how lonesome ! was and
come right home. l wouldn't have
spoiled your vacation for the world
love"
And he really thought she believed
him.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
The Howlers.
How was he baby SHOW
a bowling success"

the committing capacity of the cOun.
try has been increased poe per cent
over Hast year Merely from October
to March the output has been doubled.
and the productive capacity is stead.
ily growing. There are also increas-
ed quantities IF other wheat substi-
Wtes available, such as oats. barley
and rye not 70 mention our fortunate
surplus of potatoes
Heretofore the public has been han.
dlcappcd in its food conservation by
The difficulty Of getting the desired
substitutes and by the prices charged
for men It was absurd on The lace
81 IL lhal uur corn particularly should
he so scarce and high IN the market
whom il Is VIGOROUSLY SO plentiful on
'he EARNS, Better transportation has
helped the mills in easing the situa
lion
The government should not stor
with msuring plenty of corn products
bal should keep an eye ON prices The
people are willing TO substitute corr
almost entirely for wheat. hut the,
should not be expected to pay for thu
corn moro than they would pay 70
wheat -four, nor IA much TO TAX
advantage Of the demand caused b.
this patriotic substitution Is the wors
sort OF prohteerlng. If there Is an,
thing approNimating a corner i
corn, i should be promptly abolish
ed
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09

A little girl, about i years OF age,
generally got the name OF Red Riding
Hood in the village where she lived,
because she Wore Il scarlet cloak with
a hood OF tho same color on her head,
One day, when she had this cloak
and hood on, her mother sent her on
an errand 10 a neghhoring grocer
The shopkeeper. thinking 10 tease
her told her he wanted TO ask her a
question, and that IL she answered
him correctly she would receive a six
pense.
Now, Red Riding Hood" he said,
where's The WOLF"
All other end OF The counter sir, y
came the reply
She got the sixpenae.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
Understood His Condition.

One day a. he was leaving his ~
nee IN Portland. the late Thomas B.
Reed was aecosted ny stranger VIII"
had been imbihias 81 freely that he
WAS seeing things double" After
spologizns profuseiy. The stranger
managed to ask the congressman
where he could get ear for the de-
pot. Mr.. Reed replied; Go 10 rhe
next corner; there you win see two
cars; take The first one. the other
wont be there"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
rhree Permissible Les

"A. Boswell Of Bsgdsd," who ID 4
philosopher and prophet in E. v.
Lucas book. gives utteranee 10 this
Die Of Information: Every lie shall
De written down as lie by the r..
cordins angels. with the exception at
three: lie roid in order 70 reconcile
TWO men; a lying promise made by s
man 10 his wife. and lie in which a
man, when engaged IN war. makes \
promise or y threat"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
Other Chores.

After couple of years absence
from home was playing in city
near by and | invited my father 90
come over and soc the show rclatce
Laurence Wheat the author
when the last curtain had nuns
down ho came back on the stage To-
see me, and, while We were chatrn-
the treasurer appeared NJ. The door oi
my dressing room and handed me my
pay envelope Dad saw he figures on
the outside, and his eyes sparlded.
Ms boy, he said. you don't ielI
me that YOU get that much every week
do your
That's right dad replied
Wei, well, said the old gentle.
man, thouglufully, is that So What
other chores have sou 70 do besides
actin'?"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09

Forsook Medicine for Literature.

Henrik ibsen, the Norwegian dra.
matlst, at the age of twenty was
medical student at the University OF
Christianla. Before receiving his DC.
gree a play from his pen was produced
nj the National theater, with such sue
cess that Ibsen concluded he would do
better in the realm OF literature than
in that Of medicine.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
G}udteS.

| was on the earth when Adam walk
I'd around,
| am here today. as you have often
found.
Tail or Short | am, creeping silently
Now follow YOU now You follow ne.
| can tell the time is | onward move
That the Garth is round can truly
prove.
am here By night / am here by day.
Vet a.passing cloud viii drive me
away
am tho hour on shpboard when
the eye and ear are intent scan
every passing object | am carried
about. and when lott al home stan
80. | tell you many useful things but
my voice is low, may be expensive
or cost hut trifle. may be- moyns
every minute vi The day and set re-
main motionless ior hours
Apsv ars~i SHADOW . Watch.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
War Economy.

Sandy and Pat were discussing the
war economies of their respective land
ladies'. Indeed said Pat. the other
day ! saw that wumman OGrady
countin the peas TO put in The broth
Och replied Sandy. where am
the iandlady melts the Margarine an
paints IL on yor bread vi a brush
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
'oR QUICK KAsULTS TRY The
WANT ADS. IN THE FREE
T3AnERJ0unNAL
az Sure Does the Work."

Chanpeabe weather and wet feet
make March dangerous month Tor
coughs, cold Group and whooping
couch BE prepared TO get prompt re-
Her Don't lrt cold run into serious
sickness Mt W. II Thornton. 3'2a
W 10Th ST. Little Rock, Ark, wriies'
"My little boy had "A severe attack OF
Group and honestly believe he woill'I
nave died " ii had not been for Foley f.
Honey and Tar Two doses relieved
nm. I Wonid not be- without II nj any
price" For sale by ". D. Duncan
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
PROVIDING THE SUBSTITUTE

II Is reassuring TO learn that there
Is now enough corn meal available
to satisfy the public demand, even "
the demand IL increased by The adop.
tlon OF a national corn ration The
food administration announces that
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
Making Sure.

The Frenchman did not like the
look OF the barking dog barring bis
way.
It's all right" said his host. Don
you know the proyerb: Barking dogs
don't bite'?"
."Ah, yes" said the Frenchman. Il
know 70 proverbe, you know 2e pro
verne; bur ze dog--does he know ze
proverbp"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09

People continue To inquire why.
"hth corn II 81 ullch more plcniifal
IMAM wheat, We cannot ship the corn
To Europe The principal reason, as
explained by the food administration,
IS a simple one-the corn terminates
ana spoils on an ocean voyage. and
the wheat doesn't.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09

Farmer CIapole HAS thet city fel
Ter who bought stones farm learnt
anythin' yit?'
Farmer Stands Wall, he learnt it
don't do No good ter try ter make sp.
pie butter in a churn. Judge.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
High Prices in South America.

Appleton. Wis.-George Peotter. re-
turned from "trip Of several months
m south America. brings with him con
ISOLATION for victims of the high cost Of
living. "Soft coal, which is most gen
orally used. sells for $40 Il ton. and
gasoline brings 90 cents a gallon" he
said. "Tea, Il light lunch, is served at
i Il. m. and again at 10 a. IN. At /
p. m. breakfast is eaten. then tea again
at 4.So and dinner nj p. IN. Beef
sells at 10 cents a pound and pork At
20 cents Mr. PeOtter covered Yene-
2uela and the Guianos.
t,st, -r M 1 e., Ia
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
THREAT IS
BLAMED FOR SPAIN'S
HAL TING SUPPLIES

MADRID nCLDS-uP SHIPMENT OF
SUPPLIES TO GENERAL PERISH.
ING FEARING THAT SUsNSR-
INES Will TORPEDO IT'S YES
sells
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09

Their owners viii NOT permit them
to sail through fear threats OF he
German submarine commanders will
be executed.
1t Is doubted in official circles that
the Madrid government will prove
sufficiently strong 10 make a serious
defense for It's rights as a neutral.
Win full expectation that the
trade agreement concluded here a
month ago would be promptly rati-
fed in Madrid. the war board i'm
mediately provided the Spanish ships
, detained in per, With bunker coal.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
Crisis is Precipitated.

4 government crisis which Viii
throw the influence OF Spain either
with or against Germany, or reveal
the impotence 81 the nation in world
affairs is expected to be the immedi.
ate result.
Scmi-otlicial reports received here
today reveal har Spanish ships
are now hiding in the harbors Of
Vigo, Cadiz and Barcelona.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09

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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09


Washington April Supplies H3r
chased in spain by Cen. pershu- ar
the American eypedriouay forces Tn
France have no been released
The financial credit tar France
promised by Spain in return for The
privilege Of importing American cot
ton. has not been granted.
The United states has mot been
permitted 10 heued. by th5 s.rce-
ment between Washington lud Na-
trid, signed by representatives of HE
two governments March +.
Threats 10 sink Spanish ships and
German political propaganda IN Mad
rid are held responsible
The outcome OF the internal lonM
political situation Thus developed is
declared of greater consequence than
the slight material embarrassment
either 10 France or HE United States
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
ANNUAL REPORT or
HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER

The treasurer Of Ottawa township
especially submits the following re.
orr of funds collected and money ex-
pended for township, road and bridge
purposes, from March p. 1917, 10
March &C. 1918
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-09
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Reorganization.

Total paid out .............sil,il5.c