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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10

Paris June 10.-"N was perfectly
satisfactory day" said Premier Glenn
enceau last night. In these words the
French leader accurately summed up
the prevailing situation.
Latest advices from the battle front
show that on the whole the enemy suf-
fered a check on the day's operations.
The enemy gained a slight advantage
in the center on a front Of three and
three quarters miles, about fourth OF
the entire line Of attack. On the wings
he was stopped with such losses that
five divisions have been put out OF
commission. or about ons-third OF the
divisions Identified up 10 the present as
having taken part In the attaclE.
This was done without the French
reserves being called in.
The Germans had to bring up their
troops at the last moment In order to
avoid giving alarm to the allies. A
the columns arrived they were COM
peifed to Ideploy from the coitmn hne
TO tho line Of attack. This operates
exposes the meh 81 uiiplsssai,t aftiileFy
FIRE unless the element OF surprise Il
preserved.
The enemy had to throw in division
after division before. he was able to
drive his way forward to Ressons- Sur
Matz. and Mareuill along the Roye
road, which was swept by the French
fire.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
Economic and Military Al
lance to "Wipe Out
Frontier" Suggested.
SCHEME OF MITTEL
EUROPA EXPLAINED
Vice Chancellor Won Payer Asks
Union Of Germany, Austria. Hungary
Russia, Poland, Bulgaria and Tur-
key. Under Domination Of potsdano
Necessary to Protection Of Cor.
many Should War Como End Soon.

Amsterdam, June 10.-Econom,c ana
military union between Germany and
Austria Hungary. with the gradual
disappearance of customs duties and
frontiers" Is proposed by Frederick
Won Payer. vice chancellor of Ger
many. in a statement published in the
Fossische Zeitung OF Berlin. Included
In this scheme Of the Mittel Europa
under domination of the central
powers, are Russia. Poland Bulgaria
and Turkey.
The vice chancellor points out that.
with this union once effected. peace OF
Europe would be In the hands OF tho
Teutonic allies. the settlement Of vex-
ing problems arising from the war
would be made more easy and the
, solution OF internal questions would
also he facilitated.
! Present Alliance inadequate.
| In his statement the vice chancellor
said, In part: g
s:esen. se-... CO :i.. :ai.. =. = Az q
/ adequate. In view OF the fart tAat
4 VITAL sd;ieetiofS aru corcesnsA tho
duration OF the aiAar,ce must not de-
pend Continually on the feelings cs flc
| moment. The union must be 20 In.
Innate that the idea Of separation
practically would be out OF the qnes-
tion and the center OF gravity OF the
alliance must be laid in an economic
union"
After explaining why such union
offered bright prospects. Herr Won
Payer said all these advantages would
be increased II Poland and the north
ern border states were Joined eccno-
mically with the central empires.
They would be enhanced enormously II
In a loose form Russia and Bulgaria,
and perhaps. Turkey. also participated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
RULES HELD PREJuDIcAL.
Roads Ordered to Remove 10000 Pound
Minimum Rule.

Washington. June 10.-The interstate
commerce commission today ordered
railways operating in Kansas. Neb-
raska. Oklahoma, Texas. Arkansas
Missouri and Iowa to remove prejudi-
cial rules fixing 10000 pounds as a
minimum on grain products, as COM
pared with 10000 pounds in interstate
shipments OF grain and grain products.
Since the higher minimum rate was
approved the roads will be compelled
to raise the interstate minimum.
The commission also held that the
rule establishing a 10000 pounds mini
mum for -four shipments from Mis-
souri, river points to the Mississippi
valley are prejudIcial to Illinois mills
and western producers
The Minnesota railroad and ware
house commissions findings. orderin2
the Minneapolis Eastern railway to
cease making shipping charges for
handling in bond shipments received
from the st. Paul road from Chicago.
Milwaukee. Minneapolis and Omaha,
and consigned to Touring mills and
elevators along its track. were upheld
today by the supreme court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10

Washington, June 1o.-The names Of
seven Iowans appear in today's cas-
ualty list. which contains seventy -four
names. Private H. w. Waterman. Of
Kamrar. Iowa, died Of disease. The
wounded action list includes Capt.
Charles Atkins, Winterset, Iowa (de-
gree undetermined) Privates e. Car
son, Mount Ayr; James w. Hewitt,
Creston: Anton Kirkovski. Cedar Rap
ids; Lee Jones. Andrew.
Lee G. Hagerty, Of Spencer. Iowa,
was wounded severely. The list was
divided az follows:
Killed in action, 10; died Of wounds.
8; died of sairplane accident, 1: died Of
disease, 4; died Of accident and other
causes, I: wounded severely, 46;
wounded. degree undetermined, z.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
CARRIED SKETCHES
OF MUNITION PLANTS
Stranger Detected Drawing Plans Of
Delaware River Wharves Found 20
Have Drawings Of Several Important
Munitions Works.

Whining ton, Del June IA fed-
eral officer detecting man making
ekatches of the Delaware river wharves
ut Newcastle, Del, arrested him today.
Search of tho prisoner revealed, In
addition to an uncompleted slsetch OF
the wnarves. complete outline or the
Bethlehem Steel Company loading
plant, drawing OF the munition plant
at E,ddystone, where so many fatalities
occurred as result Of an explosion.
and another sketch Of plant At
McKeesport. Pa. The man was brought
here and placed in the custody Of Z
United States marshal. He saaa hia
name IL Smith.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
American Shin Sunk on Italy

New York, June 10.-Nsws Of the
sinking Of the American steamer Maui
ban. of the coast of Italy. late In May
was brought here today by twenty six
members Of her crew who arrived on a
freight steamship.
The Mauban, Of 1883 tons gross reg
lister, was built in 1900, and prior to the
war was engaged in Philippine trade.
She was last reported leaving Manila
for European waters. The steamship
that brought the crew Of tho Mauban
also had on board twelve members Of
the crew of tho auxiliary cruiser City
OF Pensacola. sunk by a submarine in
May near Genoa, and thirty members
of the crew OF the cotton laden steam
ship City of Wilmington. destroyed by
flre at sea.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
TOTAL FOR war 7,s1s.
General Pership's Casualties in France
Not Excessive.

General Pership's Casuaities in France
Not Excessive.
Washington, June l10.-Total casual
ties among the American expeditionary
forces reported by General Pershing,
including Sundays list Of 1913 names.
number 1915. =
partment in making public the first
Deaths in action and from wounds
disease. accidents. and all other causes
number 2.927. while 4.04e men have
been wounded and 242 are missing in
action. including men held prisoners
In Germany.
While no official explanation was
given for the decision Of the war de-
partment to advfse the country each
week Of the exact total Of casualties
since the landing OF the first Amer
lean forces in France last June. 1t
is understood thaf It resulted largely
from widespread reports that casual
ties had been; very heavy and that
total figures were being withheld from
the public. "a. 4. &,
Considering the snumhar oe Amer
laexas szefually In ! .ESS1 (ront iines and
IKE length d timeE they have been
carrying on officers no NOT regard
the total OF casualties as large. The
number OF men actually killed in action
50 Tar reported to the department 10
742, while Of > the more than 1000
wounded only 80 have died from their
wounds. The list Of missing. includ-
ing prisoners. also is comparatively
small.
The POI men listed as having been
lost at sea went down with the tor
pedoed British troop ship Tuscania
ana the tropedoed American transport
Antilles The latterswAsT sunk while
returning to America, but the Tus-
cania was sent down while carrying
nearly 5000 men to England.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
JOKE ON Two GERMANS.
Huns In Charge Of Three America
Prisoners in Turn Captured.

Huns In Charge Of Three American
Prisoners in Turn Captured.
London, June 10-How the captors
Of three American soldiers on the sec-
tor northwest OF Chateau Thierry un-
Willingly led them back into the allied
lines owing to the tangled conditions
OF the fighting front there Is told by
the correspondent Of the Times with
the American army in France.
Corporal Sidney w. Rogers and Pri-
Yates Raymond Howard and Frank r.
Ridgeway were captured at hill 204.
Two Germans started with them to
the rear but became confused and
walked straight into the French lines
and themselves were taken prisoner.
The Americans reported that Ger
man officers had questioned them
closely as to when and where they
had landed In Elfope, where they
were trained and their identity. The
Americans refused tor answer any
questions. a
The Germans served the American
prisoners with q comp ound Of water
and flour as food. sses
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
NONPARTISON STORE
DAUBED YELLOW


Windows and Entrance Of Cooperative
House At Willow River, Mlnn., peeo-
rated With Iron crossss-owners Al
legged Nonpartisan League Members.
Moose Lake, Mimi. juno 1o.-The
Farmers cooperative store at Willow
River. eleven miles south Of Moose
Lake, received a liberal coat Of yellow
paint last night. Windows and the en-
trance were decorated with iron crosses
and a picture Of the kaiser In bright
yellow completed the artists work. The
store is owned by farmers, many of
whom are alleged to belong to the Non
partisan League.
Alarge picture Of Charles Lindbergh,
standing in q window. was blotted out
by yellow paint.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
JONES SEEKS PROHIBITION.
Offers Substitute TO Randall Almond
ment, Making Nation Dry.

Washington. June lO.--A proposal for
complete prohibition during the war
was presented in the senate today by
Senator Jones. Of Washington. as an
amendment to the $11,O0o.O0O emer-
gency agriculture appropriation bill. 1t
is designed to meet President Wilson'S
objections to the Randall amendment
which would prevent use OF, $4,000, ,0tto
of the appropriation unless the presi-
dent should exercise his authority to
prohibit manufacture of beers and
wines.
The Jones amendment would prohibit
the sale or transportation Of intoxicat-
ing beverages during the war: prohibit
manufacture of beer and wines thirty
days after passage Of the bill, and pro-
vide that whisky held in storage be
withdrawn for beverage purposes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
FIGHTING Is FURIOUS.
New German Drivo Continues With
Undiminished Violence.

New German Drive Continues Wieh
Undiminished Violence.
Paris, June l0.-The new German at
tack on the front between M'ntdidier
and Noyon continued last night with
undiminished violence. On the French
left wing furious German alta cks made
time after time were broken BY the
French fire.
In the center the enemy, bringing up
1einforcements, made further progress,
reaching the southern par, Of Cuvilfy
wood and Ressons- Sur -Marz.
French and American troops, con-
tinuing their attacks in, the region Of
Brussiares., on the Marne front. 2aincd
more ground and took prisoners.
On the French left wing along the
front Of the new attack bitter fighting
continues The French took moro than
500 prisoners in various engagements.
Prisoners reported unanimously that
the losses OF the Gormsns thus far in
tie battle which began yesterday mcrr-
ing nave been extremely Eoavy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10

OF the Marne northwest OF Chateau
Thierry in order to straighten out the
deep salient that would then project
eastward with the Soissons sector as
Its apex.
Not Taken Unawarss.
The allied commanders. 1t Is as
serted, were not taken nawares by the
new offensive. On the other hand. they
had anticipated, since the failure OF
the army Of the German crown prince
to gain it's detectives between Soissons
and the Marine and thence on the
southern part Of the line running to
Reims. that the German high COM
mand would decree another meneuver
to the north and preparations accord
ingly were made to Withstand the
shock.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
PLAN TO POOL RESOURCES.
United States and Co-6elliserents &c
Unity Efforts.

washington, June 10.-A plan for
pooling the resources Of the United
States and it's co-belligerents into one
vast economy and war machine. on
which government officials and allied
representatives are working, will be
submitted soon to President Wilson.
The proposal is In the hands Of Chair
man Baruch, Of the war industries
board. AS outlined II contemplates
making the industries board virtually
industrial dictator Of the allies. Need
for greater cooperation Of industrial
effort> has been stressed by officials
both in the United States and in
Europe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
Five Bluff Boys Wounded.

Special to Tfmes-RepubHCHu.
Z Council Bluffs, June 10.-Private adj
vices from the war department tell OF
the wounding in the battle of five Coun-
Gil Bluffs boys. members Of L company.
not named in the casualty list They
are: Bugler Charles L. Boggs. 62s West
Washington avenue: Corporal Ell Cas-
coigne, 1908 Fifth avenue; Private
Lawrence Gilbert, 1916 Broadway: Pri-
vate Herman Nelson, zSzi South
Seventh street; Private John w. Price,
607 Twenty fifth avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
Report on Marine Losses,

Washington. Juno 1o.-A, summary
siven out at marine corps headquarters
shows total Of 6Nnty- eight deaths
in the marine cofW in France from
the time the marines were landed until
the date the dispatch was sent The
number OF wounded was 500. One
man was reported missing and one
was taken prisoner. It - not believed
the erecapitulation covered recent fight
ing in which the marines have been en-
gagged.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10

the repuise of a heavy attack in the
vicinity Of Bouresches, With severe
enemy losses. There was lively artii-
lery lighting IN the. Chateau Thierry
ana Picardy regions. The attacks was
preceded by artillery preparations and
accompanied. hy heavy machine gun
fire. On the Marne sector the day
was marked by decreased artillery ac-
4tivities. agE
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
NEW. RATES EFFEcrIvE.
Travelling Public Now Pays 8 Cents
Per Mile.

Washington june i0.-Travelers
upon American railways today viii pay
Increased fares, the new rates Of cents
"a mile. ordered by Director General
McAdoo. having become operative last
midnight. Tickets purchased at any
stations today. whether for Interstate
!or intrastate travel ,wero at the new
rate. In addition to the fare Of cents
Ia mile the order essecti.eS 4a.a, r. s.aa,s g,
n cent mile to the fare for Pullman
The fare for Pullman
|berths or chairs remain the same.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
ROUND UP OF sLAcKERs.
Now York Police Arrest 1o1 Registrars
Who Evade SerNoa.

Now York PoIiee Arrost TOT Roolstrants
Who Evade 9erNeo.
New York, June 10.-The police to-
day arrested 101 men In the lower part
Of the city on the charge that they had
failed to file their draft questionnaires.
Tho prisoners. most Of whom are for
eigners. will be arraigned tomorrow
before federal authorities.
Notice that the federal government
pays reward Of $50 for each Stacker
captured is said to have stimulated
the efforts Of many policemen. One
policeman Is said to have made 800
recently by rounding up unmilitaristic
persons. ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
FIND NO U-BoA. BASE.

veal Supply Station.
Washington, June '0.-A survey Of
the entire Atlantic coast from the Mex
lean line to Halifax has failed TO bring
to light any evidence that German sub
marines have had shore base, Secre-
tary Daniels said today. This was
taken as an official denial OF reports
that strange signals had been seen at
night from the coast
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
NO PEACE WITH PRUssi
Lasting Security and Prusslani- I
I. Not Harmonixe.

Schenectady, juno 10.--"Prussianisn
and the idea of enduring peace among
nations can never be brought into har-
mony: no compromise can be consid-
ered," Robert Lansing, secretary Of
state. declared here today in an ad-
dress as honorary chancellor for Union
College for 1918. Instance after In
stance OF his own experience were cited
to prove his point, because he asserted
Americans have but vague ideas of the
attitude which made Prussianism pos
sible.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
MAY ENLIST IN NAVY.

Marine corps Also Open to Men Of 1918
4tzs n-sft Re.ie4rsnte =s=555===s =z
Washington. June 10.-Men Of the
1918 class Of draft registrants may en-
list in the navy and marine corps. ac-
cording to new ruling today by Pro-
yost Marshal General Crowder. Order
numbers and serial numbers have not
BEEN assigned the registrants but this
ooutingency was raised,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
British improve positions,

With the British Army In France,
June 10.-A considerable local improve
ment Of the British line just south Of
the somme last night was hade thru
a slight advance carried out in the
neighborhood Of BouSencourt. Other
wise the night was generally quiet and
the situation unchanged.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
HUNS MlsTREAr PRISONERS.
Increasing. Risors In Detention Camp
British Especially Suffer-,

British Especially Suffer.
Geneva, June Blight French SOL
diers who escaped from Camp Wies-
burg, near Mannheim, and arrived here
yesterday, reported there has been in
creasing rigor during the last three
months in the "reprisal" camps In Ger
many. The British troops particularly
are suffering, while the French are
fairly we'll treated
The treatment, the escaped prisoners
declares, becomes most severe after
each air raid on the Rhine towns. the
Germans hoping thyn, a an officer
said. to cause cessation Of the raids.
This officer added that the Germans
are exposing the lives Of both a1lied
officers and men by concentrating them
near ammunition factories likely to be
attacked.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
WRIGHT an EIdora Boy.

Special to Times-RepUblican.
Eldora, June 10.-Chester Wright,
reported as severely wounded in
France. is a son of E. n, Wright Of
.zE;s.i;oI .z;s d. lie was q s. s.
the Eldora schools. He enlisted at
waterloo as member Of the engi-
neering corps and has been In France
for some time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
WRECK VICTIM DIES.

Frank Stannard 9ueeumbs to Burns
Received at Apiinston.
Cedar Rapids. June 10.-Frank Stan
nard, mail clerk on Illinois Central
train, No. II, wrecked in a washout
near Arlington, on May 27. died at
Independence last night from burns
suffered in the wreck.
~ The victim was burned over 9
greater part of his body. His death
brings the list up to eight. stannard
had been clerk on the Illinois Central
for five years. He was 81 years oid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
Thrust Bio z coal opsr.tjon.

Washington, Juno 10.-The new Ger
man thrust between Montdidfer and
Noyon was regarded by officials today
as a local operation on a large scale
designed to consolidate the Aisne and
Picardy battle theaters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
sab Mak4s lona- cYuise.

Boston. Juno 10.--A German SUBJ
marine raider cruised from the Della :
ware capes to Nantucket ltghtship
from May 26 to June 2. according TO a
letter received by the wife OF Capt.
John Sweeney. Of the schooner Haup-
hase. which was made public here to-
day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
Sixteen Roach Norfolk.

Norfolk. ~. June 1O.-Sixteen sur
vtvors Of the crew Of the American
steamer Del Rio, which was sunk
by German submarine on the
Atlantic coast Saturday. said on their
arrival at Elizabeth City. N. r.. today
pnroute to Norfolk. that shortly after
the submarine sent their ship to the
bottom they Witnessed the sinking Of
Is. schcan..e.- a I.s.. :..!iSS s=.,-4-->4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
Ask Rsh==-:.s il =Hss c===,

ASK RsH.a.:ms ~ Snss S.:.,
Washington, June To- Solicitor Gen.
eral Davis today asked the supreme
court for permission to Ale q petition
for rehearing in the government dis
solution suit against the United Shoe
Machine Company. which was decided
In favor of the company. Tho court
took the motion under advisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
OLD THIRD IOWA AGAIN HIT.

Pershina's Casualty List Received
Sunday Reports Fifty five lowans.
Washington, June 10.-The names OF
fifty-ftve Iowans appear In Sundays
casualties. The majority Of them are
slightly wounded.
The men named in Sundays fist
probablyawerer injured In. the Nshts .
Eantlgny My Eay VI Rsiatively few men
SO far been reported wounded. In thu
ffsht. The list follows:
Decorah.
Wounded severely-John L. Lee.
Lake City.
Wounded, Degree Undetermined
corporals Curtis G. Baker. Cedar
Rapids.
Arthur d. Creger, Truro.
James 8. Day, Cincinnati.
Carl J. Lindahl, Creston.
Frank ]. Matus, Marion.
William n. Sharkey, Red Oak.
Francis H. Webster, Iowa Falls.
Bugler Clarence Murphy, Des Moines
Cooks Alvin Byrd, R1verton.
E. A. Matheny Creston.
Clifford l. Oshel. Creston.
Privetes James F. Albert, Moravta.
Arthur ID. Anderson. Holmes.
c.. E.. Ashmore. Genwood.
w. r. BeardSley, Humeston.
Leo v. Bongers, Ottumwa.
Charles F. Bower, Coon Rapida
John L. Bridges, Wlnterset.
Albert c. Bull, Dakota City.
Tom Coughlin. Olin. j.
Howard 'Countryman, Wyoming,
Iowa.
Leo J. Dougherty, centerville.
E. e. Draper. Des Moines.
Raymond A. Dudley, Creston.
Oscar E. French, Marion.
Roy D. Fryslie, Iowa Falls.
James e. George. DeSoto.
William II. Hamm, Stuart.
John r. Livingston. Bedford.
L. e. Livingston, Farrasut.
Fred A. Morgan, Fontanelle.
F. L. Murray, Valley Junction.
Murray Neasham, Des Moines.
Rollie B. Nelson, Fairfield.
Walter Quick, Creston.
Robert II. Reed, Red Oak
Earl H. Rhodes. Winterset.
shirl q. Ristine, Fairfield.
Samuel L. Robinson. Co-w!th.
e. J. Rooney, Indianola.
William J. Seals, Creston.
omar D. Shearer. Guthrie Center
Ray w. Smith. Creston.
Lee c. Stewart, Ottumwa.
Albert 8. Troup. Lorimor.
Reuben e. Stump, Los Angeles, Cal.
Lawrence Tafinger, Nevada.
Carlos II. Var Saun, Dubuque.
w n wejahhona Des MOfneS:
Harvey W. Wertz. Grand Junction.
Frank q. Winn, Red Oak.
Charles E. Woods, vinton.
Willis F. Woodward, Peru.
John A. Zugg, Centerville.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-10
Tho British Wow.

London, June l0.-The French troops
appear to be putting up splendid re-
sistance to the Germans on the Noyon
sector, especially on the two tanks Of
the attacking front. where the heaviest
fighting continues. The Germans have
made some progress in the center.
where t;,ey claim the capture of the
heights OF Curry, while the French ad-
=. = 4. /. .t.a :o es .he villag ges Of Resso-
Sur AIatx and Mareurili.
It was generally expected that the
Gern,n attack would come between
Noycn and Montdidier, thus seemingly
resuming the direct thrust for Paris.
simultaneously with the lombard
|mcnt on the Noyon sector the British
front was subjected 70 . heavy nrs,