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Evening journal., 1920-06-26
Police ACT
HALT SALE
OF CLOTHING
Arrest Five Statesmen at
Auditorium; Violation
of State Law Alleged
INTERESTING COURT
FIGHT Is PROMISED

The big reduced price sale Of mems
clothing, announced TO take place this
morning a, the Auditorium lthe old
rink building, on Eleventh street, be-
tween Madison and Monroe streets,
started on schedule time. but only
four sales had been made when Iry-
ing Friedman. manager. and Francis
=. Conway. Daniel A. Kelly, John
Lichenbaum and Lewis Cohen, sales
men, were placed under arrest and
The establishment was closed by a
squad OF policemen.
The arrests caused considerable ad-
verse comment among the crowd
drawn 10 that place searching for
clothing bargains. but thc policemen
were not molested in any manner.
Following their release ai the police
station the men secured The names OF
q number OF lawyers and asserted
their intention TO Tight the case and
establish a right 10 conduct busi-
ness.
The. sale is under the auspices OF
simon Blum and associates. OF New
York.
The warrants were issued by
Charles J. Coleman, clerk OF the
Municipal Court on complaint made
by Assistant City Solicitor George \
Davis, under section $3.50 OF the Re-
vised Code, the portion referring 20
this case whNh reads as follows.
Nor shall Il be lawful for any per-
son TO engage in the sale OF any
goods, wares or merchandise, within
the corporate limits OF the city of
Wilmington, which shall have been
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prince
CITY VISITOR
Parade July 5 in Honor of
First Minister From
New Republic
TO BE GUEST
OF COL. DUPONT

Announcement was received today
from Washington that Prince Casimir
Lubomirski. the FIRST minister from
The republic OF Poland TO the United
States, will visit Wilmongton Monday,
July 5. which Is the closing day Of
the campaign for the sJ0OOOOOO Polish
loan in the United States.
Prince Lubomlrsh will be accom-
panied by his wife. Princess Lubo-
mlraka. and they Will be entertained
as house guests by former United
States Senator Henry A. dupont, at
his residence. Winterthur, during their
stay in this city.
No sooner was word Of tha coming
OF the minister received than the
local committee in ch3rge OF the Pol
ish loan cOmpaign was called into
special session by the chairman. Rafal
ko3yaiecki, and elaborate plans made
Tor "a reception. parade and mass
meeting on the afternoon OF July >
and a banquet IN the Hotel dupont
In the evening. At the banquet 10 Is
expected that news will be received
that the loan subscriptions through
out the country have gone "Over the
TOP. Inc SUBSCRIPTIONS in Whining
ton already have reached $4,000 and
are expected to reach sij0.OOO within
the coming week
From 1900 70 1000 persons are ex-
pected 10 be In the parade, which VIII
be held In honor OF the Polish gov
ernment representative and his wife
The route will lie through the center
OF the city and viii be announced as
soon as selected. There are approx
Fmately 5000 bo 1000 Polish residents
in Wilmington, most OF whom are nat
uralized citizens, and 70 is anticipated
most. OF them win attend the mas.
meeting. which probably will he held
I'm Delamore Park. South Broome anC
Maple streets.
A telegram today from the Polish
I legation in Washington, stated thai
official cable advices from Warsaw
| concerning the new cabinet selected
iby General Pilsudski. the president
| Is conservative in character and re
garded as the strongest the republic
/ has yet had. Eusiace Spaieha. Tor.
mer Polish minister TO Great Britain
who becomes minister OF foreign az
fairs, is a cousin Of Prince Lubomir
| ski.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
j. 5. MISSIONARY
HELDBY TURKS
Appeal is Made to Wash
ington For Release of
Mrs. Paul Nilsson
is CAPTURED
NEAR TARSAU

WASHINGTON. June 26 UNITED
Press s)-The Slate Department an
nounced today that 70 Is investigating
am unconnrmcd report that Turkish
NaiiOnalisis' have captured Mrs. Paul
Nilsson. American missionary, near
Tarsua. In Gilcia. Asia Minor.
Mrs. Nilsson lives In Wheaton. MS.
Mrs Nilson's father isH. A. Fischer
OF Wheaton College, who advised the
state Department that his daughter
had been taken captive. The follow
ing telegram was received by the de-
partmcnt from Professor Charles A.
Blanchard OF Wheaton College.
Mrs. Paul Nilsson. nee Harriet
Fischer. alumnae OF this Institution,
has been captured by the Turks some
where near Tarsus. She Is a daughter
pf Professor Fischer. and we earnest
ly request our State Department TO Sc
cure her release"
The state Department cabled IN
structions TO the American commits
sioner at COnstantinOple 10 eneci .he
release Of Mrs. Nilsson and take steps
20 insure protection TO Americans In
that region.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26

Several snpers stationed In trees
were shot down by machine gun IRE.
A destroyer in the harbor kept a
searchlight focused over the roofs Of
the houses OF Londonderry TO rout
snlpers. Sporadic outbreaks of snip
ing occurred, but there were no more
general clashes between the factions
A former soldier nuamed Austen was
shot dead In the street. 10 was said
he had been among the leaders In the
riOting.
The curfew order was strictly en-
forced last night The Irish Nolun-
teers guarded residences OF PrOtes-
tants and Catholics alike. Several
men were arrested charged with
loOting. They viii be tried before
Sim fein courts.
The railway situation at Dublin
was becoming steadily worse Ser
vice 20 Limerick was entirely sus-
pended. Few trains were moved to
Cork.
British troops encamped at Dolly
Mount have erected barricades OF
sandbags and wire enlanglements
around their tents. Soma soldiers also
built dugOuts.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
WHERE ISLUKE?
DID NOT APPEAR
Expert Loafer Disappoints
Court on First Day to
Report
WONDER IF HE
HAS GONE TO WORK

Although today was the time set for
George LuhA expert 'loafen' 10 maks
his FIRST report 10 the Municipal Court
sincs being released about two weeks
ago on a charge OF vagranry. George
rather disappointed. but did not sur
prise the court officials when hd
failed TO put In an appearance
Luke. since released. has been maxi
ing himself scarce, not freQuentlne
his usual haunis about Front and
Shiploy siro Is. His Whereabouts are
unknown.
At the time Luke was allowed TO so
by Deputy Judge Finger, who mado
dilgent efforts 10 induce him 10 aban-
don his life OF indolenoy, he said
mat he would 90 10 work. Tie con-
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Evening journal., 1920-06-26
CONlNONE'R DETERMINED TO
FORCE LIQUOR QUESTION
IN DEMOS CONVENTION
Convention
Program

SAN FRANCISCO. June 2c United
prrssl. l.-TOllOwin is the tentative
program for the first two days OF
The Democratic National ConVen-
ton as decided upon by the ma
iional committee.
Monday, June 2S. noon. Called 20
order by \. Bruce krmer, vice
chairman Of the national commit
tee. Prayertby Right Rev. Z. l.
Ryan, vice general diocese OF san
Francisco.
Heading OF call for san Francisco
convention by y. g.. Hoffman. see
rciary Of the national committee.
Announcement by Vice Chairman
krcmer of temporary organization
decided upon by the national COM
miltcc.
keynote speech by Homer :
Cummings, chairman national COM
miitee as temporary chairman Of
convention.
Roll call Of States for prrscnta-
iion OF names Of members OF Nari-
Gus convention committees - ere
ieniialS, rules and order OF husi-
ness. permanent organization and
rcsoluiions-also members chosen
for committees 10 notify prcsidcn-
tial and Aicc-preSidential candi-
dates OF their nomination.
Tuesday, June %. noon. (carlier
II convention 80 desires on Mon
day):
PRAYER by Bishop William y.
Nickalls Report of committee ON
credentials. Report of committee
on permanent ornaniSatiOn.
Address OF permanent chairman.
Report Of committee ON rules and
order OF business.
Probable adjournment until re-
port OF committee on resolutions Is
ready.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
LONDONDERRYQJIE'T,
NOWFEAR TROUBLEN
OTHER IRISH CITIES
Shops and Houses Burned and Man Mur-
dered in Attack on Sim FeinerS at Bqnfry.
British Troops Protect ST. CoIumbs College
and Kill SniperS Irish Volunteers Guard
Innocent People

DUBLIN, June 26 UNITED Pressl.-
Although the situation at Londonder-
ry had calmed today as a result Of ac-
tivity OF the British troops, authori-
ties were apprehensiye OF outbreaks
OF trouble in other parts OF Ireland
where feeling between Orangemen
and Sim Feiners is strong.
Reports were received OF riOting In
several Irish districts today. What
appeared 10 be a concerted attack on
Sim feiners occurred at BantrN.
when a man named Crowley was
murdered by a crowd OF masked men.
Shooting OF Crowley precipitaied a
general fight and resulted In many
being wounded.
several shops and houses were
burned. An unsuccessful attempt was
made TO destroy a quantity Of military
stores on the Bantry quay.
An armed band boarded the mail
train bound from Belfast 10 Dublin
40 BallyhaiX Junction, Selling official
mail. An effort was made to resume
normal business activity at London
derry today, but citizens did not ven
iure into the streets. Troops were In
possession OF 81. Columbus College.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
A dmin iniStrdtiOn s
Heavy ArffIery''
MOUeS to Protect VIII
SON. Treaty. Talk Of
Palmer Cox Coalition
TO PreUent Nomind-
fon of McAdoo. Mem
ion Attorney Gem
erdI dndMerediH for
Vice-PreSidency
,587 DELEGATES
SAID TO BE "W,E7'''

SAN FRANCISCO. June 25 United
Press. AS the zero hour approached
signs multiply that the adnlnisira-
tion leaders are going 10 have a red
nzhi-Or several OF thcm-in their ef-
fort 10 retain control Of ihe Dem0c-
cratic Nat 0nal Convention
So Tar Bryan has bGn successfully
masking his operations. Ostcnsibly
bis main objective is the wet and dry
issue IN which the administration IS
not greatly concerned. Regarding the
league Of nations which President
Wilson considers the one vital ques-
iion lhe cOmm0her is carefuily con-
ooallng his hand.
BY emphasizing his determination
10 get a dry plank in the platform at
an costs DE- apparently sousht to give
tha impression 40 his newspaper au-
dionce that The league as well AS other
issues on which he Is at variance with
the administration were Of minor inn
pOrlance. Wherefore, administration
folk have become exceedingly wary,
and are watching iniontiy for The
/ first Indication OF a Bryan assault
aeniusl tnn league plank of the \lr-
lInia PLATFORM which is 10 be the ha.
Sis OF thc administration plank IN lht
n8iional platform
Meantime the administration
stronghold here has been considers
ably reinforced with heavy artillery.
/ By tonight there will be I've cabinet
members on The ground. Besides At
lOrney-Gcneral Palmer, whose inter-
est In the work Of the convention Is
not limited merely 30 platform ques-
lions, there are Secretary OF slate
Colby. Secretary OF the Navy Daniels,
pOstmaster-Gener Burlcs0n. and
Secretary OF Agriculture Meredith.
Bryan today started his campaign
10 shake administration control OF the
Continued on Page Two).
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
TIFERETH CLUB ENDS YEAR.

A celebratlOn OF the closing or rs
FIRST years activities and a review or
the years work was held by the
Tnerih Zion Club OF the local Zionist
district at the Y. NJ. II. A. Thursday
evening.
Maurice Uman. as toastmaster. and
Solomon NargOlln. as club leader. de-
llvered brief addresses. Miss Alice
Greenberg sang songs and Miss sara
Lamden gave a recitation. followed by
a piano duet by Misses Bella and
Helen Levy. Dancing followed.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
PRISON reform
WORK STARTED
Aid Society Considers Pro-
gram of Uplift Among
lncarcerated
SAY MANY SHOULD
BE IN ASYLUMS

What was regarded as a good start
towards actively assisting In the well
fare OF prisoners at the New Castle
County Workhouse was made today
ni a meeting OF the newly-org9uized
Prisoners Aid Society
The MEETING was held in the rooms
of the Service Citizens. at Eighth and
Market streets. and was presided over
by l.. W. Brosius, president OF the So
ciety.
Dr. George w. Kirschwey, widely
known criminologist. was present
and discussed with the society ways
and means OF best aiding not only the
reformation Of the workhouse in
mates, but OF helping them in their
careers after their release. DR..
Kirschwey, who was dean OF Colum-
hia Law School and warden Of Ossln-
Ing prison for awhile. again visited
the workhouse yesterday. lie told the
society today he was much pleased
with what he saw and spoke highly
Of Warden plummer and his methods
lie added that the changes at Green
bank look Ike a big step for a very
radical change for the better.
The main object OF the meeting
r7s sto outline the possible field OF
COnii.ucd or Page Two
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
WATSON CONTESTS
WILL SHOW WHO is BOSS
OF FRISCO CONVENTION

SAN Fnt1ClSCO. June 26 UNITED
Press The first open ilghl between
administration and 1nll-admlnIsira-
ton forces was scheduled for today
when the Democratic National Com
mitiee took up the contest for an
the % seats from Georgia and one
contest from the Fifth Congressional
District OF Missouri
senator James Reed bitter oppo-
nont OF President Wilson. claims one
of the seats from his home district
In Kansas City. which was declared
vacant through action OF the Missouri
Slate Convention. The faction. head
ED by Senator HOke smith and Thomas
s. Watson, former Congressman. dis
putes the right OF delegates elected
under leadership OF Atiorney-General
A. Mitchell Palmer, running on
"prO-admin|siraiiOn" platform 90 rep
resent Georgia In the convention.
Thus. In passing upon these cases
10 determine the temporary roll Of
the convention, the national commit
tee will referee the FIRST OF this clash,
which Is expected 90 reveal whether
the Wilson administration or iis op-
ponents VIII rule the big meeting.
The Georgia case was expected 10
be called first. The cOntestees were
elected at a State primary April 20
and their legal status certified by the
state executive committee. The con-
tesiants were elected at "A State con-
yentiOn in-Atlania. May 49, Both del
egatiOns consisted OF eight delegates
ai large and fOriy-eiglit district dele
gates. am With half a vote each.
Heading the Palmer faction as dele
gates at large are y. A. SiOvall.
former minister 10 Switzerland and
g.. r. Dunbar Augusta. occupying
the same relative positions In The
Smith-Watson contest are Senator
Thomas W. Hardwiok and G.. s. Bar
rott. president 0f the National Board
Farm ORGANIZATIONS.
Palmer was expected 10 attend the
hearing In this capacity as a member
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
LAWYER FAINTS
WHILE PLEADING

Some excitement was oceasioned In
the United states District Court yes
ierday afternoon. when j. b. Sizer, OF
Chattanooga. Tenn. one OF The attor-
neys for the interven0rs in the suit
o fihe Coco Botiling Co. vs.. the Coco
Cola Company suit. falnied and fell
10 the floor. Judge Morris i'm
mediately declared a recess and Mr..
Sizer was removed 20 The judges
parl0r. adjoining the court room.
Or. Herbert Watson. who was In the
United states Marsha's office. was
summoned and rendered assistance.
Mr.. Sizer soon recovered and this
morning seems none the worse for
the attack. which it was stated was
due TO over eXertion in pleading his
case.
Court adjourned until Monday
morning.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26

of The executive committee OF the no
il0nal committed he was on The
scene when the National Committee
took up the first Of the contests one
seat I'M Oregon late yesterday.
Reed, who VIII be represented by
Francis Wilson. district attorney OF
Kansas City. also waited impaflenily
and vainly yesterday for his case 20
De called. he and Joseph ID. shannon.
a Reed man, were elected delegates
t0 the convention al their district
convention The state convention.
which fatty endorsed the adminisira-
ti0n. refused 90 ratify Reeds election
and decreed that his alternate, James
T. Bradshaw, also a Reed man"
should occupy the seat subsequently,
the persons who attended the district
convention that elected Reed held
another convention and reelected him.
The national convention refused 20 ac-
cord This action any legal u1riy status
and Reed was forced 90 make a for
NAL contest FOR the seat. lie has al
ready lntimaied that II the national
committee rules against him he viii
carry his lght up 10 the credentials
committee and IN necessary. 90 the
ilOOr OF the convention.
John Schuyleman. Portland Ore.
who lost the first contest taken up
by the committee. said he would
appeal 10 The credentials committee
today. Tie ran nth In a field OF
twelve candidates In a State primary.
from which four delegates at large
were elected. When the fourth dele
date al large died Schuyleman laid
claim 10 his seat. r. r.. Hunter. ROs-
enberg. was elected ito nll the va
cancy however. The national com
mlttee voted 10 uphold the action OF
the State body
A difference of opinion arose yes
iorday OF whether the contests should
be conducted secretly or In the open
The committee voted PC TO 6 in favor
OF Oupu sessions.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
NONE FORCED TO
LEAVE OLD HOMES

Although yesterday was Official
moving day. teamsters about the
city worked Just as hard today NOV
ing families who were 10 have vacated
their homes yesterday This late
moving was due I'm a great measure
the teamsters said, TO tenants refus-
ing 10 give possession OF their houses
until The last minute.
The police department was called on
several times Yesterday TO arrest
people out who had been threatened
with eviction and in several cases
those affected were In dire cirrum-
stances. In no case, however, was IL
necessary for the police 20 use f0roa
and no arrests were made.
Local consiables had little TO do,
the majority OF the real estate agents
having decided that thl-Y would not
issue distress warrants at this time.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
MIANUS IN PORT.

Enroute from Mianus. Conn. 10
Norfolk. Va. the moiOrboat Mianus,
a demonstration boat built by the
Mianus Motor Works. Of Mianus. Is
now docked az Eleventh street bridge,
where she will remain until tomor-
row night, when the trip to the Nir-
which Is under the command OF Cap
tain Boyd. is 40 feet. ) inches In
length. A feet beam and is equipped
with twO-cylinder 30-hOrse power
heavy fuel oil engines.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
ONE DEATH THIS
WEEK FROM TYPHOID

The Board Of Health. in the weekly
ranori issued by Secretary Howard s
Frantz. today announces % deaths for
the week from an causes. only ono
on Which was from a iransmissaoi9
discase-tyIhoid fever. The Highest
number OF deaths was reported from
iha Seventh ward. whore eight Nsro
noied. There was no deaths N ~
First Second. Sixth, Tecih and
Twelfth wards.
Fifteen nsW cases OF transmissaDle
diseases were reported, eleven or
measles and four OF scarlet fever.
There were ~ marriages, an IN
crease over the corresponding week
OF last year Of %. Thirty-two births.
were reported. a decrease OF q over
the corresponding period OF last year.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
Band Concert Program

Following IS the program for the
public band concert and sing, under
the direction OF the Community Ser
vice, on the Public Building plaza. at
s o'clock tonight. by the Philhar-
monte Band, under the direction OF j.
Norris Robinson:
March-"Garde du Corps" Chambers
Overture-"Der Tam bOur Der
Narue ..-..+..s....s..-. .All
Suite-"Atlantis" ........... Safrinek
I. Nocturne and Morning Hymn.
.. A Court Function.
g. I Love Thee.
A. The Destruction Of Atlantis.
Wahz-"Dream OF Childhood
Waldteufel
Selection-'Maytime" ...... Romberg
Morceau Characteristic Forest
Whispers" .................. Losey
Popular Airs-"peggy," "Tripoli."
Selcction-"The Blue Flag. Bond
The program for the sling to be Jed
by Emerson Stone. OF the Community
Service. Is as follows.
"America" GOou Old Summer
Time'-"Golden Gates''-Lovc's Old-
Sweet Song'-"Long. Long Trail'-
Battle Hymn Of the Republic
"Carolina sunshine Till We Meet
Again"-Star spangItd Banner
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
3 MORE DAYS LEFT
TO PAY ,,,,.,... TAX

Only three more days remain IN
which b pay the state mercantile tax
without having TO pay a penalty OF .
per cent. While business people In
general have been paying their taxes.
II Is expected that there will be a
genuine rush during the next three
days 10 pay the tax.
Clerk OF The Peace John L. Wright
and his full force OF clerks viii be on
hand 20 issue the licenses.
The ofllee will be open daily from
9 TO 3. o'clock.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
PIcNIc TopAY pY FORnGN RORN.

Pupils OF the Americanizatl0n
schools OF the city will hold their
second annual picnic this afternoon
and .tonight on the grounds surround
inr the residence Of Mrs. r. Paul du-
pont NOnichanin. There will be
sporis. songs. dances. refreshments
and a camp FIRE. About 400 pupils and
their families are expected TO attend.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
WALKS WITH CORONER,
THEN DIES SUDDENLY

George Ryan, aged 40 years, OF sol
Madison street, died in the Physicians
and Surgeons Hospital last evening,
Of something similar TO acute indiges-
tion. Mr.. Ryan. who has been suffer-
ing with tuberculosis. at a hearty
supper last night, and after chatting
with Coroner Bullock, walked home
with him. shortly afterward Mr..
RYAN became unconscious and was
removed 10 the hospital
Mr.. Ryan leaves a widow and two
children, Miss Mildred and Leroy.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
nR. CRAMFORn TO RETIRE.

T0mOrrON will be the IasE sunday
Of the Rev. ]. IT, CrawfOrd's pastor
ate OF First and Central Presbyterian
churches, when he will preach his
farewell sermon. Mr. Crawford has
resigned the pastoraie, 10 take effect
July 4, and has been given a years
salary as an appreciation Of his ser
vices as pastor.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
MIR. MARVEL HOST To
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.

Josiah Marvel, member Of the
State Highway Commission, will give
a dinner tonight at the Hotel dupont
at 7.3O o'clock 10 the engineering de-
partment Of the State Highway De-
parlment and also will have as his
guests the members OF the State Hgih-
way Department. OF New Castle COun-
~ Levy Court, OF the Street and
Sewer Department and the Harb0r
Board with its engineers.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
TALK RAILROAD WAcE.

A meeting OF Local $40. A.. :. N. W.
I. A., Railroad Sheet Abtal Workers.
was held at 100 West sixth street
Thursday evening. Travelling chair
man A. C. Myer, Of Columbus, o., gave
an interesting talk on The railroad
situation. He prophesied a decision
by the wags adjustment Board in the
near future.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
MAsrER nrILpERs TO MEET.

Master BuIlders, empIOylng Union
carpenters. viii NEE. Monday night
in the office Of J.. 4. Badfr. 10 prepare
their side Of the wage dispute. which
is to be held by the arbitration board
next Wednesday afternoon. The car
peniers are already preparing their
data.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
mn. BANrON HONORED.

Dr. C0nwell Banton. colored. mem
ber OF the Board OF Education from
the sixth ward. has been conferred
the honorary degree Of IL. H.. by
Wilherf0rce University. Dr. Bant0n
is a graduate OF The University Of
Pennsylvania, and active IL civic af-
fairs.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
HIS DEATH ACCIDENTAL.

The cOrOner's jury empaneled by
Coroner Bullock at Middletown yes
OF accidental death in the case OF
EllwOOd Brinkley, who fell from a
boat and was drowned in Silver Lake,
near that place.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
FMpIOlES on OUTING.

Employees OF the American vulcan
lied Fibre Company are enjoying an
outing al Augustine Beach today.
The affair was arranged by officials
OF The company. Eight hundred per-
sons are on the outing. including en-
ployes Of The Newark plant and those
OF this city. Athletics, games and
contests OF various sorts are part a
the days program.
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
cOTIECF aFXAMS'' I'm TODAY.

Examinations for entrance into col
legcs OF the country begun in the
High school last Monday. will end
this afternoon. The examinations are
under supervision OF Professor A. H..
Berlin, principal OF The school
Evening journal., 1920-06-26
sun AND TIDE.
LOsT AND FODND.

7 oST~PENNsYLvANIA r. r. PASS
IL 10 Washington and return, IN name
Of William II. Thorpe, from Eleventh
street bridge TO Pennsylvania depot
Liberal reward II returned TO 1i33 Kirk
wood ST. june2G-lt
Continued on rage Eleven.