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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16
Gard of Thanks

We wish to give our heartfelt
thanks to all who gave US of their aid
and sympathy in our recent bereave-
ment. Especially are we grateful for
the floral tributes to memory of our
dear mother.
Frank Windblade and family.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16

NORWEGIAN Danish M. f. CHURCH
EAST LAKE LILLIAN
John Alver, pastor
Sunday school at 1890.
Sunday services at IL. Norwegian.
EpWOrth League at 1880.
Evening services at 500. English
The Ladies' Aid meets the first
Thursday in the month";
Everybody welcome
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16

Do your washing the easy way The
'Daylight' way. NillMur Eject. Ser
vice CO-Adv. It.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16
Parcel Shower

Misses Clara and Myrtle Holseth
and Mrs. B. c. diversion entertained at
a parcel shower at the formers home
last Saturday evening in honor of
Miss Lille Larson a bride of this
month. Irene and Clarence Swenson
were dressed as bride and groom and
presented the bride-to-be with the
basket filled with many beautiful and
useful gifts. A delicious luncheon
was served and everybody present en-
jOyed a good time
Our wire men did satisfactory work
for your neighbors. Why not have
them wire you? Willmar Elect. Ser
vice CO-Adv. 1t.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16

SWEDISH LUTHERAN
NJ. LeNander, pastor
AtWater: Children's program next
Sunday at S p. III.
Grove City: Services Sunday at
1875 Il. III.
On Thursday at . p. m. the confir-
nation class will take a group picture.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16
esteem In which Mrs. BengtsOn was

esteem In which Mrs. Bengtson was
held Peace over her memory.
METHODIST CHURCH
Fred Stromberg, pastor.
Atwater: Sunday school at p. NJ
Service at 3 p. M.
English service at s p. m.
Rosrndale: Sunday school at TO-
Service at II a. m.
a cordial welcome to all.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16

Entirely without any solicitation on
my part l was endorsed and requested
to file as candidate for representative
in the 25th Legislative district, by the
Farmers and Workingmen's Nonparti-
san League Of K2ndiyohi County. Be-
ing in full sympathy with the plat
form and principles of the United far
mers and laborers, l have accepted
the trust and have fled for the office
respectfully solicit the support of
the votors of the county in the prim
airy election to be held June Fl, 1920
and If nominated and elected l pledge
you faithful service.
Yours very truly,
HEMMING S. NELSON,
3t. 6, Atwater, MINI.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16

ST. JOHNS EN. LUTH. CHURCH
HARRISON
r. G. Rathert, pastor
Services Sunday at ~ a. M.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16

BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN
The Ladies' Aid meets Saturday af-
ternoon at the Jens Engen home five
miles north Of town. Refreshments
will be served by Mrs. Engen.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16

Atwater Press: Mrs. John H. Olson
celebrated her 10Th birthday anniver-
Sary last Friday at the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. Richard johnson. \ num-
htr Of her lady friends and relatives
We're also present, including Mrs. Rum
ming Of Minneapolis and Mrs. Ed San
dcrson Of Nillmar. The biz feature of
tie afternoon WAS the birthday cake
which was adorned with 30 cundles \
splendid luncheon was served at 5
o'clock. \ very enjoyable time was re-
ported by all present.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-06-16

Advertising rate caro- Will be sent
on application.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
BROWNING Gets
FINE PROMOTION
ACTING FREIGHT AGENT OF SEA
BOARD BECOMES TRAVELLING
FREIGHT AGENT

Acting Freight Agent p. M. Brown
ing of the Seaboard here, has been
named travelling freight agent for
the Seaboard in the territory from
Jacksonville south to Tampa. He
will make his headquarters in Tampa.
Mr.. Browning for number Of years
has been chef clerk in the freight
offices here and has been acting
freight agent since Mr. Moses went
to Montgomery. Friends throughout
this community expected him to sue
ceed Mr. Moses but it is now known
that he is getting even a better place
than the local freight agency. The
thing most to be regretted is the fact
that he viii lmove to Tampa
Mr. J. " Swearingen, it is stated,
will become chief clerk in Mr.. Brown
ing's old place This will be promo
ton for him which friends will ap-
preciate.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
ONE KNOWN DEAD
IN VIOLENT BLOW
WOMAN is KILLED BY LIGHTNING
OTHERS HAVE CLOSE CALL.

Macon, Ga, Mar. 29.-At least one
person was killed, several injured and
heavy property damage was done by
"A terrible wind, rain and hail storm
which struck Macon early last night.
The damage will each several hun
dred thousnd dollars.
Many houses were partly unroofed
and torrents poured through the open
ings damages furnishings, Windows
were smashed poles and trees blown
down, cellars flooded. show windows
vroken and the contents drenched and
other damage done
The wind attained velocity OF six
ty miles an hour Rain poured dow
in torrents. Almost solid sheets OF
hail beat down with the incessant rat
tie of a machine gun volley.
Today the streets re Uttered witt
debris. Damage done by the stom is
evident in every part of the city.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29

to overflowing Three hundred army
tents are being sent from Atlanta by
the military authorities here.
West Point.
At West Point the damage is re-
ported to have been confined to the
business section of the town, which
was practically wiped out. Less than
six months ago this town suffered
heavily from foods and was just re-
covering from losses sustained at that
time. temporary pontoon bridge,
thrown across the Chattanooga river
at that time, was wept away last night
and army engineers left Atlanta last
night to replace it.
Five white persons and five negroes
are known to be dead at West Point.
Damage in other Georgia towns is
confined to property loss, which was
reported as severe at Macon, where
plate glass windows were nearly all
N'oll O9 GU anu llit IOOlS TORN from sew
eral buildings.
Word was brought from Agricola,
Ala, by train of the loss of life there.
but furtehr details are still lacking.
Telegraph and telephone communi-
cation was badly impaired on many
lines and details of the disaster are,
in many cases, meager.
Lagrange Casualties e..
LAGRANGE, Mar. 29-The casualties
from yesterdays storm today are
placed at about fifty dead and a hun
dred to a hundred and five injured.
Approximately hundred homes We're
destroyed. with loss estoimated at
half a million dollars.
The city council at special meet
ing this morning voted one thousand
dollars for the immediate needs of
the sufferers.
Eleven at Alexander City
Alexander City, Mar. 29-Five
white persons and six negroes were
killed in the tornado yesterday, DAM
ages to houses and live stock was es-
timated at bout thirty thousand dol
lars in TallapOOsa county.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
FIDDLERS WILL Be
BACK MEMORIAL DAY
TAX RECEIVER C. o. PERRY is
MAKING PLANS

Tax Receiver c. o. Perry announc-
es that the Old Fiddlers will be here
again Memorial Day with finer, bet
ter program than ever. A number OF
features will lmake the program well
worth the attention of the people who
enjoy the old time fiddler.
E. j. Wright, the quill blower, will
be here in fine form for a hair-rais-
ing program The program this time
will consist of playing for the usual
prizes and this will insure splendid
event. Those who have kept up with
this attraction from year to year will
be glad to know of the pleasures
which will come with another pro-
gram by the fiddlers.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
ORDER WILL Be
RESTORED SOON
RUHR DISTRICT
SOCIALISTS WITHDRAWING
FROM COMMUNIST CAMP
MANIFESTO IS' ISSUED
Government Will Require
Guarantee of Order After
Mar. 81 from Communists

Berlin, Mar. 29.-News from the
Ruhr district, Rhineland in general,
iand from Westphalia permits the con-
'clusion that order will be restored in
these regions where rebellions forces
OF workmen have been operating, it
was declared here today. At a meet.
ing yesterday at Hagen, Westphalia,
the three socialist parties decided to
withdraw from Mulheim Headquarters
the seat of rebel control, and, if neces.
sary to fight under republican leader
ship against the Mulheim faction.
Hagen dispatches announced that
similar decisions, it is stated are ex.
pected from Dortmund, Elberfeld and
Bremen, whic hwould mean an isola-
ton of the Mulheim forces
Manifesto Issued
Berlin, Mar. 29.-Energetic meas.
ures to restore order and protect the
German people from Illegal acts
will be taken by the government
against the commissioners operat
ling in the Ruhr region, said mani
festo issued by the government, il
the communist leaders fail by March
81 to give an adequate guarantee tc
Gen. Waiter, commander of the gov
ernment's troops in that district.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
SMALL AND INADEQUATELY
ARMED BEFORE WAR
TOOK MUCH PREPARATION
Said L. S. Submarine Force
Was Entirely Inadequate
10 Cope With Germans.

Washington, Mar 29.-The navy's
submarine force was entirely mad
equate to meet the demands of the
war against Germany, Rear Admiral
Grant. in command of the Atlantic
fleet 3f submarine forces, testified to-
day before the senate committee.
He said our submersibles were too
small an dof widely different types,
Of small radius Of action, an dinad-
quately armed
at took nearly two years of pro
paganda to get the navy department
to realize the Importance of building
submarines capable of combating the
large German U-Boats," the witness
said.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
JOHN BOWEN WILL /.
SUCCEED MOSES
HIGHLAND AGENT COMES TO cor
DELE FOR sEAeoARD

John Bowen, who is now Seisht
agent for the Seaboard at Richlana.
will become freight agent for. this
line here as soon as temporarye ar
rangements can be completed. The
announcement will be madas withiH
a short time end Mr.. Bowen win
ocme here to assume his new duties
He has been freight agent for the
Seaboard for a number Of years ia
this immediate section He was 4
long time at Abbeville and is well
known here. He succeeds ]. n. Mos
es.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
THREE MEN DEAD
SHOOTING AFFRAY
ROW STRAITS OVER CHARGES OF
SETTLING FINE.

Columbia, S c., Mar 29-Hugh Fan
ming, Bryan Salley and Julian Cooper,
are dead and John Sally wounded as
the result of an alteration late Sat
urday night with Charles Corbett,
frmer near Salley's.
Corbett came to Columbia yesterday
and surrendered at the penitentiary,
The trouble resulted from charges by
Corbett that the party had set fire
to pumice stone belonging to Corbett
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
GERMAN TROOPS
PASS IN ALLIED
ZONE UNBIDDEN
FRENCH DECLARE NO GOOD EX-
CUSE FOR MOVEMENT
GOES BEFORE COUNCIL
Germans go Into Ruhr Val
ley Without PermiSsioR,
Says Reports.

Paris, Mar, 29.--Absoiute ceASitHat
ton Of the entrance OF regular Ger
man army troops into the Rnhy rah
ley on the edge of the llied zone Of on'
cupation without any per1nissioa eYeW
the allies. has been received by tha
French foreign office. it was ammonia;
ced today. ~
Subject, it was said, would plpA&-
bly, come before the supreme eoupcp
at London. The French says they can
find no excuse whatever for the seat,
ing of troops into this section.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
HEAVY DAMAGE
AT WEST POINT
ANDLA GRANGE.
-
TWO POINTS STILL CUT OFF
z FROM WIRE
THOUSANDS HOMELESS
Property Losses VIII Mount
Into Hundreds of Thous-
ands of Dollars.

Atlanta, Ga, Mar. %
With seventy eight dead,
several hundred injured,
and thousands rendered
homeless, the list Of casual
ties is growing out of yestel'-
days rOrmadoes in Georgia,
Alabama, continued to grow
today.
Casualties at Lagrange
were fifty dead and a hum
dred injured; West Point,
ten dead, injured unknown;
Miner, Ga. one dead; Ma
con; Ga, one dead, number
injured; Agricola. Ala. we
dead and several injured
Alexander City, Ala, eleven
dead.
West Point is still cut off
from the rest of the world at
noon.
Atlanta, Mar. 29.-Casualties result
,ing from the storm which Sunday
f&wept sections of Georgia and Ala
bama cary today stood at SO known
dead, hundreds injured, several thou
sand rendered homeless and the pro
perty loss viii lmount into the hund
reds of thousands.
West Point and LAGRANGE are still
cut off from the wires.
Communication during (he morn
Nldg said relief workers from Atlanta
? we're reported to have reached both
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
UNION LABOR IS
LOSER in BRAZIL,
CALLS FOR GENERAL STRIKE
FOLLOWING CONCESSIONS.

Rio Janeiro, Mar 29-The fedora
ton OF labor has called off the gener-
al strike following the promise from
the government to release most Of the
strikers who have been arrested, ard
permit the reopening Of union head
quarters which were closed receltly.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
LURWIC MATENS
AGAIN ON STAND
BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE IN
CROSS EXAMINATION

Washington. Mar. 29-Cross evan
ination of Ludwig Martens. Russian
soviet agent in the United States, was
resumed today before the senate com
mittee with the introduction of pa
pers taken from Louis Muller, en-
route from Moscow to the United
States at Riga March s.
Wade Ellis, counsel for the COM
rnittee, said the papers were propa-
ganda for revolutions in the United
States. Martens told the committee
he did not know Muller.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29

Rev. G. T. Todd, young Primitive
Baptist minister residing at Glenn
vile, preached at the local Primitive
Baptist church yesterday morning
and night.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
TORNADOES LEAVE 78 DEAD, THOUSANDS ARE HOMELESS
FRENCH DISCOVER HUN REGULAR ARMY IN RUHR VALLEY
STORMS SWEEP OVER WESTERN
STATES PELING UP ~ DEATHS
NEW COAL WAGE
AGREEMENT COMING

New York. Mar. 29.--A new
wage agreement based on the
majority report Of the Presi-
dents coal commission will be
signed within a week, it is pre-
dicted by members of the gen
eral scale committee of opera
tors and miners who are here
today to negotiate a new con
tract
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29

points. At LAGRANGE so we're report
ed dead, 21 bodies recovered, while
West Points death list reached ten.
Woman Killed at MiIner
Atlanta, Mar. 29.-The last commu-
nication with West Point, Ca, where
ten were reported dead as result of
yesterdays storm came this morning
in a telephone message to the Red
Cross headquarters here from Mayor
Smith Lanier stating that the pom
toon bridge across the Chattahoochee
built by an army engineer after the
flood last December had washed away
early todey. No report is received yet
from the Red Cross doctors and nurs-
es sent to that town.
At Miner, Ca, Mrs. William Car
den was killed when the home was
blown down during the storm. The
Christian church, school and other
buildings were damaged.
Atlanta, Ga.,-With thirty-six known
dead and with estimated dead reach
ing total of seventy, with hundreds
injured and property loss running in
to the hundreds of thousands, the
worst storm of many years swept over
sections of Georgia and Alabama early
last night.
LaGmge, Ga, and West Point, Ga
were the hardest hit points, the former
place reaching probably fifty killed
and twenty-one bodies recovered,
while West Points death list cached
ten.
Five are reported dead at Agricola,
Ala, miles from Opelika.
Hundreds are injured at these
points, while property damage is re-
ported from Macon, Washington nd
Warrenton, Ga, and Deatsville. Ala,
and other points.
Houses Destroyed.
Greatest damage at LAGRANGE cen
tered in what is known as the hill
sside mill section, where it is estima-
ted that 300 small residences were
either destroyed or severly damaged.
Fire broke out in the wake Of the high
winds and many of the frame build
ings were burned.
Help was rushed to the stricken
town from the Atlanta chapter of the
Red Cross, train of army motor
trucks having reached there at an
early hour this morning. Until after
midnight it was impossible to dis
patch a relief train. as the telegraph
wires were down and the whereabouts
of train No. Sc on the Atlanta and
West Point Railroad, was unknown for
many hours.
Every hospital in LAGRANGE was
filled with the injured nd the churches
and courthouse were transformed into
temporary hospitals, likewise filled
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
HOLY WEEK SERVICES
AT ESpICOPAL CHURCH

Every day except Thursday at ten
thirty a. m.
Thursday, Holy Communion. D. m.
Good Friday, services at 11:O0 a. m.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
VIRULENT SMALL
POX BREAKS OUT
HALF COUNTIES IN MISSISSIPPI
ARE AFFECTED

Jackson, Miss, Mar. 29.-Small Pox
in some cases of a most virulent type
is prevalent in half the counties in
Mississippi, DR.. c. M. Shipp, state
sanitary inspector, announced today
before leaving for Jones county,
where several deaths have occurred
In the past wo weeks. The situation
is under control, health borad off
ciais say Thousnads of persons are
being vaccinated.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29

Elder W. II. Grouse of Fitzgerald.
was here Saturday on his way to Cui-
loden for services Sunday.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
DORSEY LIST IS
OUT in CORDELE
PETITION is HEADED BY JOHN
W. WALTERS

There is a Dorsey list in circulation
in Cordele, out for the purpose of Sc
curing and forwarding to Hon. c. l..
Sheppard at Fort Valley the names
of those voters who wish the Cover
nor to enter the preferential primary
on April 20. This list will be rapid
ly signed and forwarded tonight pos
sibly in order that it may be used to-
morrow in the formalities required
to get the Governor on the Democra-
tic primary tocket
The list is headed by Mr.. John w.
Walters, local insurance man. 1t
was being rapidly filled this after,
noon and promises to get an abun-
dance of names.
There is a certain seaweed in the
tropical waters which is said to grow
to a length of six hunderd feet.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
ENGLISH MINERS VOTE
ON FUTURE OF COURSE

London, Mtr. 29.-Mine workers
delegates in conference here today
decided upon ballot of the men to
decide whether to accept the govern
lment's offer of twenty per cent in
crease in gross earning or to call
strike.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29
gLATE DEATH LIST OF SEVENTY
SEVEN IS SHOWN
SERIES OF TORNADOES
Damage Estimate at Many
Millions is Given in Tab
ulated Accounts.

Chicago, Mar. 29.-Re-
ports today from the storm
swept states Of the middle
west indicate that seventy
seven lost their lives and
millions of dollars worth OF
damage s were done.
Chicago, Mar. ga known death
list Of siXty-four hundreds injured.
and property damage estimated at
many millions loomed today'When the
restoration Of wire communication
permitted the compilation of accurate
reports from the Central western
states, hit yesterday by series of
of tonadoes.
The most serious ruanors' come from
the southern Michigan Peninsula and
the rural districts of Indiana and Ohio.
The Chicago district with 20 dead
was the heaviest sufferer Thousands
throughout the stricken sections were
made homeless. In Elgin military
law has been declared and soldiers
are on guard in many other cites.
20 Dead at Toledo
Toledo, Mar 29-Casualties in the
storm which swept Toledo and this
district yesterday and last night were
twenty killed and hundreds injured,
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-29

as far as could be learned today with
communication impeded by fallen
wires.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-17

/.
Esifs Kre1s1sr hns - secafed
for Tsssday. march Is; lGa1sl Gar
fisOn fos Friday, Aprii .. md Mary
Casdsa for Monday. May !. for
eoncsrts under IL direction Of the
TRICKY Musical association. thsss
bcokings being Tie sssociation's
special offerings for the new year's
musical season
There u general sakisfaction It
the splendid choice Of these world
famous artists.
Requests have been coming to the
association president. Mr.. ]. ].
Dorgan, for some time past, that
the famous violinist be brought 30
the tri-cities, and It II Just recently
that It has been possible to secure
. date.
Mabel Garrison, who has one Of
the most beautiful soprano voices
in the Metropolitan Opera company
galaxy Of stars, comes hero for the
flrst time, and Mary Garden Il an
other singer who has been secured
with dimculty because Of her many
bookings IN concert and opera
The concerts will be It Angus
tana auditorium, which is famous
throughout the country for its
splendid acoustics.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-17
NEVER FORGET

When you feel hopeless and de-
spair Of ever getting back your
health, there is one medicine that
you should try before giving up al
together-Bulgarian Blood Tea A.
sists nature to flush the poison
coated kidney, stir the lazy liver.
gently move the bowels and purify
the system. And when you take It
stesming hot 1t bedtime 1t breaks
up . bad cold and guards against n
lluen4a, pneumonia or other sick
ness. Why not ask your druggist
or grocer for 4 trial box today
(Adv.)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-17

$3.50 hi~h ieehnol H.
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49, = = -
yesterday a3tefnooa.
saaaafas win ~ held On
-. 'ss ~ 81. c.astson 4 -
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~ settlement q NJ Ia0of
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socts for . Rock Island
~ i1hete this year are very
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~ seam Debates have been
~ SIn IN the Circefonian De-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-17
is quite enthusiastic over the re

is quite enthusiastic over the re-
suits. It is an overbl0use Of the
daintiest design imaginable. It is
developed in dull silver net and filet
lace with a girdle Of ribbon in blue
soldat" shade which ties with .
studied careleesness at the side.
The filet lace makes . front panel
or vestee and the silver makes the
jacket-like blouse and sleeves. The
neck Is left collarfess, As are 30
many Of the newer blouses, but the
short sleeves have narrow cuffs Of
the plain filet net. Such . blouse
may be worn with light or dark
skirts to form q very pretty cos
tune for afternoon or informal
wear.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-17
By ELOIsE

Blouses Of the season are exquis-
ito affairs. They seem to grow
daintier and moro lovely with every
new day. Each design and new
mode is loyelier than the last The
overblouse still holds sway and
from the first view have had OF
the new spring styles which are
ready for the market 1t will con-
tinue popular through another sea-
son. There IL nothing which can
turn an ordinary skirt or suit into
q veritable fashion costume with
such ease as one Of these pretty
overblouses
Here Is a symphony in silver and
blue according to its designer. who
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-17
CHINESE PERSUASION.

sling.-General Chang Tso-lin.
= piIliasy power behind the pres
nt ADMINISTRATION, has used . dras-
= neshpd to induce the manager Of
- electric lighting plant to fur
- electric current. When his
amlintion for current for new
eoftsD In the capital evoked the
III rsply that it was impossible
y aepmmodate any new subscrib-
a ths general called the manager
I u plant to his Office and kept
= thsre for three days until he
unpHed with the request.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-17

YOUR SWEETHEART
Nlah Christmas present. A pair
9GiyDsrs will be very appropriate.
Mi Boot Shop.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-17

Al he news oil the time-The
issa