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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
ALLIES WILL I
PROTEST HUNGARY
Roumanians Not Allowed to Strip
Country-AII War and Railway Ma
teral Under Control of AlIies-Su.
preme Council Replies to Bucharest
Note.

Paris. Aug. 1G--Roumania will not
be permitted to strip Hungary, accord
ing to the draft OF the supreme coun-
ellis reply TO the last note from Buch-
Arrest, which was completed at today's
meeting of the council. The Bucharest
government is informed that the fix
ing OF the amount Of reparation to be
made by Hungary as we'll as It's dis
tribution is a matter under control of
the Allied and associated powers and
that until final decision is reached
al war and railway material now in
Hungary will be under the control of
the allied poWers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16

year afterward he went thru a sec
ond ceremony with Miss Davis at
Pittsburgh The following year he
sought Il New York bride and was mar
ricd TO Caroline *, Morris. lie tried
Philadelphia next and took Wilhelmina
c. Jaggard, Of that city, for his sixth
bride In Aug. 1915. His final venture
was in New York. where he married
Fay jeanette ziff, In November, 1916.
According to a report by the Park
hurst Society, to which his last wife
appealed after he deserted her, VIII
son was born at Barnesville, Mo, and
is the son of a Scotch Methodist min
lister. He served as n Y. NJ. G. 4. phys
ical instructor or secretary Mt Sedalia,
Mo-; Davenport Iowa; Kansas City,
Mo-; Knoxville, Tenn, and Burlington,
VT.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
U. S. EMPLOYEES PRoFITEERS.
julius H. Barnes Discharged Men Who
Bought Beans Secretly.

Washington, Aug. 1G.-Evidence that
a secret investigation of the purchase
of beans for the food administration
during the war SO incensed julius II.
Barnes, president Of the United States
grain corporation. that he forced two
employees of the administration to re-
sign. the senate and house agricultural
committees were told today by G. A..
Turner. treasurer Of the California
Bean Growers Association.
Asked if 1t were not true that the
two men had not been profitcering a
little ''in beans" Mr.. Turner said that
in view of the fact that the invastiga-
ton was secret he preferred not to
say what the findings were.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
VOTE AGAIN ON DAYLIGHT Law.
Tuesday Set For Day on Vote "a
Override Presidents Veto.

Washington, Aug. 16.--Ropublican
Leader Mondell announced today that
the house would vote next Tuesday on
the passage of the daylight saving re-
peal over the veto OF President Wilson.
majority are doubtful whether they
can attain the two-thirds majority nec-,
essary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
MExlcANs DUST sRITIsHER.
President Carran=a Orders British
Charge do kffaires to Leave.

Washington, Aug. l6. William
Cummings, British charge de afraires
in the City OF Mexico. has been
ordered to leave THE country by
President Carranza.
While not specifically stated in the
dispatches from the Mexican capital,
it was understood that Carranzals ac-
tion resulted from the statement re-
Gently made in the house of commons
by the British under secretary OF state.
that Great Britain had not recognized
the Carranza government. and would
not do so until there was n guarantee
that the Mexican government was able
and willing TO protect tho lives nni
property OF British citizens In Mexico
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
Wade May End strike.

Des YMoines. Aug. 16.-The first in
timation that Des Moines' strike Of
street car men. which has left the city
without car service since Wednesday
morning. might end soon became ap-
parent tonight.
Federal Judge Martin Wave, under
whose jurisdiction receivers for the
company operate, wired from Lake
Minnesota, Mimi. that he would be
here Monday to hear application by
city corporation counsel H. w. Byers
that the company issue receivers cer-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
REDS MEET WITH REvERsEs.
Anti-eoishevik Troops Score Heavily
at Several Points,

London, Aug. l6.-Several battalions
of bolshevik troops have been wiped
out in the new counter offensive of the
north Russian army along the River
Riga. The soviet forces also lost large
numbers Of prisoners, guns and an>mu-
milton on the west bank Of the Luga, in
the region east of Narva, the anti
bolshevik troops occupied Alexandroff-
akaia Gorka. ..
East of~Pskov. south OF Narva, other
-bolshevk detachments made raids
against the soviet front and captured
500 prisoners.
Near Podsevy an entire soviet regl-
ment is declared to have deserted to
the EsthonianS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
The Weather.

Iowa-Fair tonight and Sunday,
slightly cooler tonight.
Weather predictions for Iowa for
week are: Normal temperature and
generally fair.
town: Friday, 80 and So; Thursday,
81 and So: Aug. Is, 1918. 7s and 66.
At z this morning. S.; yesterday. 6s.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
prohibition Bill Reported.

Washington. Aug. 6.-The house pro-
hthitic:. erfarcenent hill as redrnfted
by subcommittee was ordered favor
ably reported to the senate today BY
the Judiciary committee. n is planned
to call the measure up for debate n
the senate late next week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
WANTS TOBACCO MONOPOLY.
American Capitalist Offers Huge Sum
to French Government.
BY lIavas Agen

ny
Paris, Aug. 16.--An American cap3-
talL&t. the newspapers say. has offered
to give the French government an an
nual royalty OF one billion francs for
the tobacco monopoly.
Altho this offer was 100000. 900
francs more than the returns to the
government from the monopoly. the
ministry OF finance refused 1t.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16

San Diego. Calf, Aug. i6 ure
of food stocks held In cold was
commenced here this morn - 4 Dep
uty United States Narshg :. Carse
under warrants issued by ,e federal
court yesterday in Los Angeles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
Strikers Go Back to Work.

BRIDGEPORT. VT, Aug. 1s.--After being
on strike three weeks. the 1.5o0 work.
ers from the Bryant Electric Company
today voted to accept tho compromises
order of the concern and will return
to work Monday. isi5s- ~ 437 2sa z&
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
FRENCH TRAINS COLLIDE.
Seven Killed, Many Injured in Crash
Near Paris.
tRy Havas Agcncy.1

Paris, Aug. l6.-Several persons
werc killed and thirty-fou injured
Friday in n collision between an ex-
press train and a troop train. The
express train. was running from Paris
to Nancy and Strasbourg.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
COAL SHORTAGE NOT JUSTIFIED.
Hines Says Normal Production From
Minaa Can Be Handled.


Mines Can Be Handled.
Washington, Aug. 16.-Replying to a
senate resolution, Director General Of
Railroads Hines informed the senate
that while there had been some car
shortage In the bituminous coal dis,
tricts. he did not Anticipate any
shortages In transportation which will
be in any sense exceptional or abnor-
NAL or which will Justify oppressive
prices for COAL"
"The great danger that confronts the
public in this matter" the director
general asserted, "is that any short
age either In production by the mines
or in transportation may be.exaggerat-
ed SO a.s; 10 serve as pretext for
heavy increases In, the coal prices
which In my opinion are already high,
generally speaking"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16

Kansas City. Aug. l6.--The seizure
OF $4,000 pounds OF beans, said by fed
eral authorities to have been stored
thruout the war was ordered today by
District Attorney Francis NJ. Wilson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
sehmidt sion. with rulsa,

Sioux City, Aug. 16-Charles
Schmidt, who resigned as manager OF
the Sioux City Western league team
Thursday. has signed with the Tulsa
Western league team.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16

Wherc Life Lasts LONGEST.

The average length of life is great
er in Norway than in any other coun-
try. This is attributed to tne fact that
the temperature Is cool and uniform
throughout the year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
New Strike Pends II New York,

New York, Aug. 16.-Re1ecting a 10
per cent Increase as insufficient and
demanding a flat increase Of 50 per
cent. the employees OF the Interborough
Rapid Transit Company today threat :,
ened to tic up elevated and subway
lines operated In the most densely
populated sections of the greater city.
unless their demands are granted. Tho
Interborough system covers Manhat-
TAM the Bronx, Brooklyn and other
cities. s9 Ssll Is ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16

Chicago, Aug. 16,-Federal warrants
were issued today for the arrest OF
John Il. Campbell, president and treas
uror, and John +. Bunker, vice presi-
dent and manager OF the John f..
Campbell Company. wholesale sugar
dealers, charging them with violation
Of the Lever food control law.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
All Eufone Short Of Coal.

Berlin. Aug. 16.-That ell Europe is
facing disaster in the coal situation is
common opinion Of Industrial and
shipping leaders. who have been coIS
ferring on the subject here for the
last few days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16

DctroitS Aug, l6.--In a second raid
today on food supplies stored in tho
Detroit Refrigcrating Company plant !.
agents OF the department today seiy .
7i5O,O00 eggs and approximately n
600 pounds of butter. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
Federal Agents
Pry Loose Much
Food in Storage

ST. Louis, Aug. i6.--sclzure OF +2.o26
cases OF eggs iG.56s.36O eggs In all,
held for soyen owners by the Mound
City Ice and Cold storage Company
here, was made public today on a libel
warrant issued by the United States
District attorney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
TAKE UP WORKERS DEMANDS.

Rail Administration Considers Prob.
lens as Mon Return to Work.
Washington Aug. 16.-With the last
Of the shopmen, thousands OF whom
have been on strike since Aug. /. re-
turned to work, the railroad adminis-
tration is prepared to take up the de-
mands for increased wages.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
oransemen and Nationalists Clash,

Oransemen and Nationaiots Clash,
Belfast Aug.N 16,-Ten nationalist
were injured during u
fight Friday with orangemen at Lis
burn, County Down. Serious riotins
also occurred at Coal Island. County
Tyrone.
The trouble at Lisburn took place
after the nationalists had attended
Lady Day" celebration at Louth.
In the riot at Coal Island several
policemen and military officers were
injured
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16

Los Angeles Car Lines Tied Up.
Los Angeles. Aug, 16.--Motormen
and conductors employed by the Paci-
fic Railway Company went on strike
for higher wages at 2 o'clock this
morning, in compliance with an order
issued yesterday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
Aaed Packer Dead.

Milwaukee. Aug, 1s Frederick Lay
ton age 92 the oldest meat packer IN
the country. died today after an illness
of week 9s III
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16

last june which was nearly three
times the 39Osi.oo0 pounds OF June,
1918.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
SKIRTS
TO REMAIN SAY
STYLE MAKERS.
American Buyers Insist c:t
Moderation in Length
of Gowns.
8 -OW INDEPENDENCE
OVER PARIS RULE

Ono Buyer Resents Inference That
Ankles Of American Women Are Not
Pretty and Hence They Reject Ex.
treme Shortness Of Paris Vogue
French Style Of Bare Backs Also
Frowned Upon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-16
sign Austrian Treaty soon.

[By Havas Agency.1
Paris, Aug. 1.-THE end OF August
probably will see the signing OF the
Austrian peace treaty. La Journal de-
clares. , 53,5i K 81 z N 1aF
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02
Mexican Wins War Medals GiUen
By The United States And France

A MoNG other FL Paso institutions
n that contributed their quota Of
employees to government service is the
Peyton Packing Co., which. it is an
nounced, has again been awarded the
contract for supplying fresh meat to
the camps in the Ell Paso zone for the
month OF July.
Following Is a list Of the company's
employees who have been in service:
=. W. Skipworths captain, o. r. c. Q.
NJ section; Robert Rhea, Lieutenant.
aviation section S c.; Wm. H. Piatt,
Chamberlain. lieutenant, cavalry: Os-
car Horton, lieutenant. Q. NJ c.; J..
W. McAntire, central officers train
ing camp; Hugh L. Christian, SER
geant, headquarters 56th +. A.: Seth
Chauyet. seaman second class, navy;
Mason Gobel, private, 144th infantry;
water F. Myers, corporal, medical
department; NJ. Serna, private, com
pany F, S55th infantry. a. E. F.: 3.
Silva, chauffeur, SD ammunition
train. A. E. 2: Hugh Sawyers. ser
geant major, 111th ammunition train;
w NJ Maraman, private. 315th ammu-
milton train; B. T. Wagner, sergeant,
ol5th ammunition train.
Acts Of bravery.
An interesting experience Is re-
counted by Pvt. VI. Serna. company
r. 555th infantry, A. r. F., who re-
Gently received his discharge. after
having been awarded the croix de
Suerre and distinguished service cross
In the engagement az st. Mihiel on
patrol duty. Pvt Serna discovered q
crowd OF Germans entrenched and
placing machine gun nests. Entrench-
ing himself in a shell hole he fired
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02

on them for probably 80 minutes, kill
ing several, and after CONVINCING
them by this method that a consider
aole American force was in front OF
their trench and charged it They
promptly responded by calling kan
Grad, with their hands in the air. He
returned with "a prisoners, including
German captain and q lieutenant.
On the afternoon of November 3.
1913, while the s9th division was op-
GRAZING on the St. Nihiel salient. Pvt.
and went considerably in advance Of
his company. He was halted by air.
plane signal with the information
that Germans Immediately in front
OF him were firing heavily. On re-
ceiving a signal from the airplane
that he could proceed, he soon dis
covered a company OF Germans en-
trenching machine guns.
By this time his lieutenant had
come up to him and the two con-
ceived the idea Of drawing the Ger
man fire by showing a trench helmet
on top Of a gun. This ruse drew an
immediate fire from the Germans and,
while they were thus concentrated.
Pvt Serna crawled around and
thanked them.
Proud OF Service.
When the Germans discovered him
they were convinced that they had
been surrounded by the Americans
and fled precipitously, leaving their
machine guns and location IN such
haste that Pvt. Serna much 20 his
regret, was able to capture only the
machine guns and ammunition
For these two operations. Pvt.
Serna was decorated with the dis
tinguished service cross and the croix
de guerre-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02

ERNESTo MKEE. private. FL Paso,
Il entered service Feb. 2s. 1918. at
Sierra Blanca. Tex: discharged March
q, 1919; company E. Fifth engineers;
service in A E. F.; battles. Puneville
sector. Oct. 11-Nov. 9. 1913; defensive
Punev-Ile, Nov. Gil. 1913, second
army offensive. six months; character
excellent; no A W. o. L.
Frank ". Boldus. private. FL Paso,
entered service Aug. 8. 1918. at Fort
Bliss: discharged Jan. Is, 1913; Sleth
air squadron. air service ca; char
aetsr excellent; no A. ". o. L
Jack D. Lille. private. FL Paso. en-
tered service Dec. Is, 1917, at FL
Paso; discharged Feb. 1. 1913: goth
company. 8th battalion, I65th d.
vision; character excellent; no A ".
0. L
William II. Anderson. first sergeant.
Of GAINESVILLE Tex; entered service
May 3, 1913, at Clarksvills; dis
charged Dec. 3, 1913; field artillery re-
placement troop unassigned; charac-
ter excellent; no A W o. l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02
Offers ToSeH
Cornerstone Of
TheOldCapitaI
Denver Man Willing To
Dispose OF Relic To
The State.

Austin, Texas. July I'm the SEN
ate tcdav a concurrent resolution of
fered BY senator McNeal Of Dallas was
adopted providing for the appoint
ment Of committee consisting of the
governor. lieutenant governor, speak
er OF the house and attorney general
TO see what steps may be taken 10
recover possession Of the cornerstone
OF the old temporary state capitol It
develops the cornerstone is now
claimed By an Individual who now re-
sides at Denver ard who wants to
sell Il to the state.
Senator r. N. Dudley Of FL Paso
has obtained the final passage in the
senate Of his bill proposing the estab-
lishment Of a wool and mohair scour-
ing plant at the A. and NJ. college. for
which an appropriation OF $4,000 is
made.
The house resolution by representa-
tive John Davies Of Dallas, urging the
United states senate to ratify the
peace treaty, was adopted in the, sen
ate by vote OF 20 to l with three
present not voting. The house has
already adopted the resolution.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02
SCHOOL OPENED
BY NETH0D|STS
Prominent Churchman On
Program For Eight
DAYS Session.

The Book Of Amos Is the subject
OF lecture to be given tonight by Dr..
Frank c. seay. Of Southern Methods;
university. Dallas. Tex, at the New
Mexico conference summer school Of
theology which opened at the Trinity
Methodist church Tuesday. The ses-
sion viii last eight days and Is open
to all church workers of the city.
They session Tuesday morning was
opened at 7:45 o'clock with under
graduate study work. followed by de-
votionaI exercises at $3.50. DR.. Seay
spoke twice and bishop ". F. McMur-
ray, of the New Mexico conference
gave a. talk at 10 o'clock
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02
TO ATTEND STATE MEETING
OF FOOD ADMINISTRATION

John H Regan, assistant manager
Of the FL Paso chamber Of commerce.
VIII leave tonight for Houston, where
he viii attend a meeting Of federal
food administration officials A meet
ing OF state food administration off,
Gals has been called by E. a Pedan,
former state food administrator. who
has recently returned from Europe.
1lr. Peden was in charge Of the relief
work in Poland and the near east, and
is said to have handled the food sit
uation in the war ridden countries
very successfully.
Mr.. Regain was very closely con-
iected with Mr.. Peden in the appli-
cation OF the food regulations. having
been educational director and head Of
the price section Of the food adminis-
tration in Texas. He will be gone for
six or seven days.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02
TOPICTURE
INDIAN BAT TIE
Concert to Be Given to
Aid in Recruiting
Campaign.

In line with the recruiting cam
paign under way in New Mexico and
west Texas, the Fifth cavalry band,
under the leadership OF acting band.
master Henry Fleek, viii render a
program of descriptive songs at
Cleveland square. July 5. at p. m.
Featuring the program, which IS
promised TO be one OF the best ever
given by military musicians, will be
a descriptive American and Indian
fantasy Of "The Battle Of Little Big
Horn" in which Gen. Custer and his
command were exterminated.
This program is being given to
show how our soldiers are instilled by
martial music and thus are fired Of
doing deeds of valor." said Mr.. FIeck.
Leaders always have recognized the
need Of army bands. and Gen J. J.
Pershing was the first 10 increase the
nun Der Of musicians in our army from
IS to so for each band.
To Recruit Musicians.
while the recruiting campaign is
under way, and the Fifth cavalry
band Is rendering this program. it is
hoped that many young musicians Of
FL Paso win be induced to join the
The program follows:
Trumpet march, Captain Ander-
son." by J. o. Brockenshire, in which
the band viii be assisted by the Fifth
Cavalry Trumpet corps.
Overture. Soldiers and Sweet
hearts (new) by Bergenholtz.
Military patrol, The Passing Regi-
ment," new by Coverly
Concert waltz. 'AIilitaire." by Waid-
Characteristic. Guard Mount" by
Excerpts from comic opera. The
Chocolate Soldier" BY Straus.
A novelty. The Cavalry WIggie,"
by BrOckenshire-
Battle Of Little Big Horn.
Descriptive American and Indian
fantasy. The Battle OF Little Big
Horn" by Lee Johnson The synopsis
Of this song follows:
Sioux Indian war dance on the night
before the battle. Bugle call in Gen.
march, Gen Clusters cavalry on
march to Sioux camp. with sound Of
hoofs. Approach Of cavalry with band
playing the national airs: the In
dians responding with their Gus
tomarv war music Battle of Little
Big Horn" June 25. 1876. IN which
Sen. Custer lost his life Indians re-
ioicing over victory with scalp dance.
Arrival OF reinforcements Of Gen.
Rentine and cavalry. Burial OF Gen.
Custer voIey OF shots; muffled
irums and bugle sounding taps over
grave OF Gen. Custer
Finale. Nearer. Nv Cod. to Thee"
md The Star Spansied Banner
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02
2 Shibs Bring Troops
To Nemhort Mems. Va.

Newport News. Va, July 2-The
transport Canandaigua landed 2901
officers and enlisted men here today
The troops consisted of the Sind
642nd. S36th and S40th transportation
corps companies. s26 service battalion
depot service company No. 1. hospital
No. 1871 and SSveral hundred casuals
and sick and wounded.
The transport Pocahontas was ex-
pected TO dock late today. She has
on board the 21sth provisional bat
TALON. the 320th service battalion. the
22lst provisional battalion, camp hos
Dital No. IA, evacuation hospital No.
Sc, depot service company No. Is,
guard companies No. los. No. 1Oe. No.
10. No. III, the 12Sth battalion Mill
tary police, the 2T6th military police
company. the 32Sth repair unit and 16
casual companies.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02
THOUSANDS MADE HOMELESS
BY EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY

Florence. Italy. July 2.-(By the
Associated Press-) = The earthquake
in this district Sunday caused 100
deaths. made several thousands home
less and destroyed 200 homes. six
churches and several public buildings
and schools. according to the latest
compilation.
The work Of relief proceeded with
such rapidity today and tonight that
virtually all those made homeless
were given food and. shelter.
The military authorities. who have
been working incessantll. believe that
the situation is now well under con-
troll.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-02
BATTLESHIP AND STEAMER
TRANSPORT TROOPS HOME

New York. July 2.-The battleshiI
North Carolina, from Brest. and the
Italian steamer America, from Mar
settles. arrived here today with 1885
and z2zS troops. respectively.
On board the battleship were seven
officers and AS men of the 10th tele-
graph battalion, complete, and de-
tachments OF United States army am
huianee sections No. 51z, No. 537, No
54l and No. $50. 317th service park
unit. 2s5th military police company,
10th mobile field laboratory and cas-
ual companies organized from men
living in scattered points
The America brought back three Of
ficers and Isl men of the 330th field
remount squadron; two officers and
-e5 men Of the 165th company. trans
portation corps and Is scattered cas-
ual companies.