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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

St. Augustine's church, corner of Washington avenue and Pequonnock street, Rev. James B. Nihill, P. R.. pastor Masses, Sunday, at T, 8. g. 10 and high mass, 11:15. Vespers and benediction, o'clock.
 St Mary's church, Pembroke street, corner Steuben. Rev. Matthew Tray nor, pastor. Masses, 7:30, and 10:30. Sunday school after o'clock mass. Sunday afternoon services 3:30.
 Sacred Heart cnursh, TIT Myrtle avenue, Rev. Richard Moore, L-L.D-, pastor. Masses at ', s, g, 10 and 11:3O. Sunday school following 9 o'clock S:so. HD~ NS
 St. Patrick's church, North avenue and Porter street. Rev. Father Lynch pastor. Masses, Sunday, 7:30, 9, 9:3O and 10:30. Sunday school after 9:3C mass. Evening services o'clock.
 St. Charles church, 1255 East Main street. Rev. Patrick McGivney, pastor Masses at ', 9:15 and 10:3O (high mass). Children's mass at 8. Holy hour and benediction every Sunday evening at o'clock.
 Blessed Sacrament church, Unior avenue and Orange street, Rev. T. B Smith, pastor. Winter schedule O. masses, ', g, g and l0:30 o'clock. Las mass is a high mass.
 St. Peters church, 521 Howart avenue. Rev. Thomas Kelly, pastor Masses at 7:30, g and 10:30 a. m.
 Holy Cross (Croatian) church, 45 Pine street. Pastor, Rev. Michae Colo. Masses at and 10.30.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
Annual Report Of The State
 Highway Commission Shows
 Same Cost Of Roads As 1918

The annual report of the State Highway Commission shows that they spent $435,751.29 for the construction of new roads during the past year; $423, ,549.45 for the maintenance and reconstruction of bridges. The com mission reports that despite the in- creased cost of materials and labor they have been able to keep down the expenses to such point that they are no greater than 1918.
 The total gross expenditures of the Department for the nine months from October 1, 1913 to June e-30, 1919, are $2,s85,933.S0. The refunds from all sources for the corresponding term are $436, ,432.13, making a total net expenditure for the nine months ST. 94s,501.67. This amount cannot be compared with the expenditures for the previous year because only nine months are included. The net in come from automobile fees for the corresponding term was S1,361,- S9844
 The amounts spent during the nine months on all state roads and bridges are as follows:
 Construction of all new roads, s435,751.29; maintenance and con- struction of bridges, $423, ,549.45; malnGenance ana reconstruction of roads, $1, ,437, ,190.72; divided into re- construction or replacements, $469,- 56S.42; ordinary. repairs and equip ment. $967.622.3o.
 A total of 27.S1 miles of new road has been built during the term cover ed by this report which brings the total net mileage of state highway in the state; both state aid and trunk line to 1,510.S3 miles. In this connection, while not included in the construction account, the Department has reconstructed with hard surface pavement HAS miles during the term covered by this report. The total mileage for all roads is shown in item 8.
 The work of filling in uncompleted gaps in the state system was very 1 firmly established by the legislature | of 1919 which made a special ap- | propriation for this purpose, requir- | ing the highway commissioner ro ex. | pend a total amount of s600,000 or
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

towns on the presentation of the bill by the state comptroller.
 The following figures show the an- nual gross expenditures for the past six years for the maintenance Of state aid highways:
 s13-14-s11s, ,e7s.7S; miles main tained, 3S0.84.
 1s14-15-s1s5,741.5 miles main tained, 4S1.s2.
 1s15-16-s17s,7e5 miles main- tained, 513.24.
 1s16-17-s1s1,s55. miles main- tained, 533.S3.
 1s17-1s-s2o1,17 ,17s.2s; miles main. tained, 545.7o.
 1918-1s-s131,333 miles main tained, 556.23 @ months).
 The cost of supervision for both state aid and trunk line highways Is given for the past five years:
 1914-15-Supervisio s54 ,0s4.91.
 1s15-16-Supervisio $61,S56.17.
 1916-17-Supervisio $57,700.47.
 1917-18-Supervisio $75,719.72.
 191s-19 Supervision, s62,367.35. e months).
 It will be noticed that the expendi- ture of $e2,367.35 for supervision and office is made in administering and expending the sum of s661, ,92S.03, or. dinary repairs to trunk lines, plus $131, ,33322 ordinary repairs to state aid roads, or $7S3, ,25e.25. This ex. pense includes all expenditures ir connection with supervision and oper. ation.
 Federal Aid. As noted previously, this state participates in Federal aid and se cures from the government an alFot I ment covering a period of four year: amounting to approximately $1,0o0, 000 which must be met with lik. expenditure by the state itself Un 1 der the law, this money can. be ex l pended only on the trunk line sys i tenn. Some work has been com pleted, as mentioned in the previou report, and work is now we'll unde way on the completion of the roa. l from Norwich to Westerly and upo, 1 the road from Bethel to Bridgeport a third project contemplates tn completion of a road from Hartfor; to New London which is well unde ! way and should be in full blast dur 1 ing the summer of 1920. Elimination of Grade Crossings l The Highway Department stands as it always has done, for the elim | ination of grade crossings, but up t
 the present time, without result. . 1 perusal of the reports for the pas
 few years will show that each one 0 them calls attention to the increas
 ing danger arising from the existenc | of grade crossings of railroads. Tn 1 e1iminations of grade crossings under 1 taken recently have been at thos l points where the cost of constructto
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
AT UNIVERSALISF CHURCH.

Tomorrow will be New Years Sun day at the First Universalist church. Fairfield avenue, near Broad street. At the morning service, the pastor. Rev. Hal T. Kearns, will speak on ''The Eternal Tomorrow" The sub ject for the Young Peoples service at 6:30 P. M. will be, '"The New Spirit among the Young People of inc Universa list Church. Refresh n1ents will be served after the meet ing.
 H.sC. Ostrander will be the speak hr at the Cheerful Sunday evening
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
Sunday Services
 In The Churches


sica1 prelude, 'FThe Long Day Closes, Sullivan; 7:10 D. m., Forum business meeting; 7:30 p. m., Community Fo- rum, Charles Zueb1in of Boston, @Rail- roads for Speculation or Service?"
 Sunday services at Grace M. D church, corner Clinton and Fairfield avenues, will consist of Holy Com munion and reception of members al 10:30. Bible school and Mems Frater- nal Auxiliary at noon. Epworth New Years sermon at 7:S0. The pas tor, Rev. A. J. Martin, will minister the sacrament of baptism at the morn ing service. In the evening he will
 have for his sermon subject, '"The Charm and the Challenge of the Flu
 ture.' Prayer meeting "Wednesday
 evening at 7:45 o'clock.
 First Universalist church, Fairfield avenue, near Broad street, Rev. Hal
 T. kearns, minister. Morning wor- ship and Kindergarten at 10:45 o'clock.
 New Years sermon subject, "The
 Eternal Tomorrow" Observance of Communion. Sunday school at noon
 Young Peoples service at 6:S0. Cheer full Sunday evening service at 7:3o.
 uSLIdtei lecture, SdlIO Idiio LhS
 Valley of the Ni1e.'' by H. c. Ostran-
 der. noted lecturer Everyone vel come always.
 Kings Highway Congregations church, Spring street and Noble ave- nue, James E. Rees, minister. The sacrament of the Lords Supper will be observed at 1O:30 and evening wor- ship at 730. The Sunday school meets at 12.
 Second Baptist church, Arctic an6 Kossuth streets, H. Schuyler Foster minister: 10:3O, Lords Supper an6 address by former pastor, Chaplain F l C. Rioeout, "A New Enlistment; 12 Bible school; 6:3O, c. E.; 7:30, topic Inspiration for New Building" l Washington Park M. E. church Barnum and Noble avenues, Rev. A. F Campell, minister. Morning service a 10:3O, Sacrament of the Lords Supper and reception of members. Bibl' school at 12:10. Epworth League a
 6:45. Sunday evening preaching a 7:3O. Subject, ''The Door," John 10:7. 1 Calvary church, corner North ave
 nue and Wells street, Rev. George J 1 Sutherland, priest-in-charge. Even song and sermon at D. m.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
These Are Bridgeport Cases:
SOUTHLAND STREET

Mrs. Julia Hurst A Courtland St, says: 1T was afflicted with kidney trouble for many years The I of trouble about years that I heavy lifting and it brought severe pains through my back Morning had a swimming sensation through my head and afraid falling. My kidneys acted too freely. My feet would swell generally down. I began using Doans Kidney Pills on the. recommendation Of a relieved the suffering in quick order relied upon Doah's ever since and gladly oendt hen
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
FEDERAL STREET

Mrs Anna Erickson, 2s7 Federal St. says: Two years ago noticed bad pain in my left side which broke my a night. lie flat my back, owing misery it extended right through kidneys. I annoyed by the irregular action kidneys every time I caught cold I be worse. of my neighbors advised try Doan's Kidney Pills got Riker's Drug Store. I thoroughly cured and have since pee bothered
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

service at 7:30 P. NJ, giving his new and sp1endidly illustrated lecture, Cairo and the Valley of the Nile,'' which is ss fine description of Egyp- tian life.
 MT. Ostrander is well-known as lecturer, having spoken in this c1ts on many occasions and always to large audiences. His many friends here will be glad to hear him again Everyone invited to all services.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
MISSING GIRL.

The police have been asked to search for Sabelia Leary, 1S, of "A Hill street, who has been missing from her home for several days. The girls disappearance was reported by her father, who stated that he knew of no reason why his daughter should leave home.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
LOGAN STREET

Harris J. Lavtne, St, 'I had been doing pretty heavy lifting about four years result strained back, which brought on sleep pain intense. My kidneys acted too I all down in health. Everything appeared turning around before as l had such dizzy spells went to N1chois Drug store ana of Doan's Kidney Pills After using trouble entirely disappeared felt better in every way. I gladly recommend Doan's"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
SNEAK THIEVES ACTIVE.

Sneak thieves entered the resi- dence of Mrs. John Ferdaty, of 47S Noble avenue, sometime between fast Saturday night and Wednesday, and made off with three valuable rings. The matter has been reported to the detective department.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

Courts in Eastern cities add an ex- tra dollar to the culprits who claim they do not speak English. A sur prising number of prisoners give proof of their proficiency in the language as soon as they know the rule
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
ENTER PARTNERSHIP.

The firm of Hincks Bros. & Co. has been reorganized by taking five mem bers of the office force into the part nersfip. They are Elmer B. Palmer, Howard Speer, Henry ". Hincks, Frank c. Hunt and Dutro Plumb MT Palmer has been with the firm since March, 1907; MT. Speer since Octo- Der, 1910, MT. Hincks since May, 1911; MT. Hunt since May, 1913, and Mir Plumb since June, 1916.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

St Johns Episcopal church, Park and Fairfield avenues, Rev. $. Sherman, Jr., pastor. Services at 3, 1o.30 and 4:45 o'clock. Sunday school a t noon.
 Trinity church, Broad street and ] sirfield avenue, Rev Father Atkins, ,,,otor: $ a. m, Mass for Communion; s:c9 a. m.,. church school: 10:30 a. m -Iatins; II a. m. high mass and ser ron: p. m.. choral evensong and s.rmon.
 Church of Nativity Carson street and Sylvan avenue: 2:15, Sunday $ 1ooI; 3:15, evensorg and sermon.
 St Ceoree's church. Clinton and Teechwoo5 avenues, Rev II. E. Kelly r..-tor. Sunday services at and 10:%o q pa Church school at 12. Evensong and sermon at 7:30 p. m.
 The Peoples Presbyterian church, I aurel and Park avenues, Rev Il. A. Davenport, minister. Prayer at 10 a. an. Worship, with sermon, at 1O:3o, .~rte Up-Grade" Sunday school at F. C. E. at 6:2O. Conference at 7:30
 Calvary Baptist church, Connecticut erenue and Bunnelt street. Rev. w. lb Dalton, pastor. Tom orrow, morn inc service at 10:3C. Lords Supper al | Q close of the service. Evening ser Nfce at 7:30. Come.
 5Olivet Congregational church. Main sss.aet and North avenue, Dr. Herbert 6. Brown, minister. Church school at 9:I5. Worship at Il. Y. P. $. c. D. at 6:20 Pictures at 7:30.
 West End Congregational church. Colorado avenue. between Fairfield avenue and State street Rev. R. H. White, minister. The new secretary of the Bridgeport Federation oi Churches will conduct the services: 1c:2G Communion; 7:30 address, Pol a5cians, Demagogues and Parsons in 5s2O.'
 United Congregational church, cor ner Broad and Gilbert streets, Rev William Horace Day, ID. D., pastor; 1O:3O a. m., Messages of the Carpen- ter I---''To Lajbor," iDr. Day; an chem, 'FWhoso Dwelleth Under the Defense" Martin; offertory, 70 Come to My Heart, Lord Jesus," Ambrose g2:O5 m. Sunday school; Mems cluf will discuss the sermon of the morn irg on Labor; D. m., Junior c. E.. 6:l5 D. nl., Senior c. E.; p. m., mu-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
BREWSTER STREET

John Lucos roulder, 773 Brewster St, says: My kidneys I much heavy lifting and stopping to Often it brings attacks backache pains the and back of head. would feel tired all the time, too Doan,s Kid Pills highly recommended that bought a box they entirely. I few doses of Doan's every spring Of the kidney regulator they off serious kidney I m glad recommend Doan's Of good kidney remedy"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

Church of Nativity, Carson street and Sylvan avenue: 2:1S, sunday $ i,ool. 3:15. evensorg and sermon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

St Georges church, Clinton ana TeeclwoG5 avenues, Rev H. k. helly, rotor Sunday services at ana lo: ~ q. m. Church school at 12. Evensong end sermon at 7:30 D. m.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03
BUNNELIs STREET

Henry Kruger. Bunnell St.. says "I used to be watchman the Interborough Rapid Transit Go. and being exposed to f starting of my kidney trouble. My back got and stiff I could hardly get mornings seemed to have the kidney secretons. knew something would have be done went and got Doan's Kidney Pills. After taking boxes I was rid trouble. My back strengthened and kidneys regular n
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

St. Johns Episcopal church, Park and Fairfield avenues, Rev. $. F Sherman, Jr., pastor. Services at 8 10.20 and 4:45 o'clock. Sunday school at noon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

 ! tirfield avenue, Rev Father Atkins, ,,,etor: $ a. n. Mass for Communion; a:c9 q. m., church school: 10:30 a. 1n-, -tatins: II a. m. high mass and ser ron: 8 D. m.. choral evensong and s.rnon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

The Peoples Presbyterian church, aurel and Park avenues, Rev H. A. Davenport, minister. Prayer at 10 a. m. Worship, with sermon, at 10:30, '--he Up-Grade.'' Sunday school at F. c. B. at 6:3O Conference at 7:3o.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

Calvary Baptist church, Connection erenue and Bunnelt street. Rev. w lh Dalton, pastor. Tom borrow, morn inc service at 10:3G. Lords Supper a 1 Q close of the service. Evening ser Hice at 7:30 Come.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

5Olivet Congregational church, Main greet and North avenue, Dr. Herbert 6 Brown, minister. Church school at 9:I5 Worship at Il. Y. P. $. c. D. at 6:2O Pictures at 7:30.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

sical prelude. '"The Long Day Closes" |" Sullivan; 7:10 p. m-, Forum business meeting; 7:30 p. m., Community Fo- rum, Charles Zueblin of Boston, Rail roads for Speculation or Service?"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-03

St. James church, Stratford, Rev Father O'Connor, pastor. Masses, 7:3O s:30, 10:30. Sunday school afte S:3O mass
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16
GIVING NATURE FAIR CHANCE
sIugeard Satisfied He Had an Admir-
able Excuse for Refusing to Be
Up and About.

'Arise!" we said In tone admirably
adapted for declamatory purposes, adj
dressing the sluggard, who was still
smuggling at an unconscionably late
hour. 1.-THE lark is up to meet the sun.
The bee is on the wing. Remember
the manner in which the experienced
school boy read aloud the admonition
to Lucy. He had been taught that
when he encountered two letters. of
the same kind he should pronounce
them 'double-o,' or whatever they
might be, instead of o. o. So he
sternly recited, but Double up. Lucyr
The sun Is in the sky and so forth
Why do you not double up, and to
your tasks away?"
"That is a very good story" replied
the sluggard, "but it does not move
me. We are told that nature does
most of her repair work. on us while
we are in bed. 1t is my intention to
lie here until she fixes me up so that
feel like going to work. kansas City
Star.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16
| PLEASURE HAD SAD ENDING
Four in a Tub, With Soiled Clothing,
Too Much for the Patience
of Mother.

My young brother Billie was mis-
chievous, and had to be watched care
fully. Mother was busy making a
birthday gift one afternoon, and
Johnny and | were playing near her,
with our dog jim.
Suddenly mother. said: where's
Billie?" -.
We said we didn't know, so were
sent TO find him. looked everywhere.
When l came to the bathroom, there
was Billie in the tub which he'd filled
with water, and he had his clothes on.
"Cm in" he said, and / scrambled
In too.
We were enjoying ourselves i'm
mensely when in came Johnny, drag
ging the dog Jim. He managed to get
Jim and himself In the tub, and we all
had fine time splashing
Suddenly mother entered. "Out Of
that tub" she ordered We got out.
"Undress and go to bed at once" We
went, MISUNDERSTANDING
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16
INCREASE SHOWN
IN j. S. TAX BILL
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS BILLION
AND HALF DOLLARS MORE
THAN LAST YEAR.
In First Full Year of Prohibition Era
There Was Net Reduction of $685.
100000 in Taxes on Distilled
and Fermented Liquors.

hington.-America' tax bill for
! the fiscal year ending June 30 amount
ed to $5,408, 075,46S, approximately a
billion and half dollars more than
was paid into the federal treasury In
the previous twelve months. me
figures were contained in the prelim-
mary report of the commissioner of
internal revenue, made public Octo-
Der 10. 1t shows that from income
and profits taxes the government re-
ceived approximately three-fourths OF
all its revenue. In these two items
there was an increase of 81 1916, 100000
over the fiscal year of 1919, receipts
for the two years being: 1920, $685.
7O1 900; 1919, $2,600,000, 900.
From multifarious sources of mis-
cellaneous" taxation the levy produced
| 81, 450 ,374,000, an increase over the
previous year of $201, 100000.
Internal revenue receipts for all
states and territories was $5,40S,075,-
1853.
In the first full year of the prohibit
ton era there was a net reduction Of
$343, 000,000 in taxes on distilled and
fermented liquors, the report shows.
From distilled spirits the government
received $97 ,907.0C0 In the last fiscal
year, while the tnxes from the same
source in 1919 were $365,211 900. Taxes
on fermented liquors for the last fis-
cal year aggregated SAL ,9650O0 and
for the fiscal year of 1919, Sill, $780,
600.
The transportation tax, which had
been estimated to produce about $275,-
100000 annually, reached $3O7 ,SO8,OOO
for the last fiscal year. This included
taxes on freight, passenger, express,
telephone and telegraph, and transfer
of oil by pipe line.
Excise and special taxes, including
the luxury tax" brought about $685.
100000 into the treasury. One of the
chief items in this list was the tax on
motor cars, which netted $144,000,0
Taxes on jewelry, cosmetics and
other so-called lux uries produced an
other $56,O0O,O0O. The special .corpor-
alton tax on the value of it's stock
yielded $93O0O,OO0.
The 1919 consumption of cigars was
7,110,000,000, and in the fiscal year
of 1920 ranged slightly above $780,
100000.
The report showed that taxes had
been paid on 36,950,OO0,00O cigarettes
in 1918, 3S,1O0OOO,O0 in 1919 and So
400,000,000 in the fiscal year ended
June 30.
Comn lssioner Williams reported the
years expenditures of the bureau of
internal revenue at $27,700,000. This
included an expenditure of 100000
for enforcement of prohibition, $780,
600 for enforcement of the narcotic
laws, and $4,000 used in enforcing
the laws against child labor. The
actual cost of tax collection Mr. Will
Jams estimated at 80 cents on each
500 collected, an expenditure of
abou. per cent more th,n in 1919.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16
IRISH AMBUSH ARMY LORRIES.
Battle Lasts More I nan Hour Follow
ina Attack in Darkness.

Cork.-Three military officers and
twenty men riding in two lorries on
patrol duty were ambushed Sunday
night near Newcestown. The men
sprang out of the lorries and engaged
the attacking party in the darkness,
the fight lasting more than an hour.
The commanding officer and three SOL
diers were injured. AS far as is
known, the attacking party, which, ac-
cording to a statement issued at Ban
don barracks, far outnumbered the
military contingent, suffered no cas-
ualties.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16
New York Plans War Memorial.

New YOrk.-The names of more than
$500 commissioned officers who paid
the supreme sacrifice in the world war
will be enrolled in the national me-
mortal clubhouse to be erected here
for living officers. OF this number
New York City will be represented by
the names of at least 1886 commits
stoned men.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16
Keep Your Blood Pure
Nature VIII Do the Rest

Did you know that ninety per
cent of all human ailments depend
upon the condition of your blood :?
Nature gives her warnings in va
rious unmistakable ways. SO that
when the appetite fails, and you
become weak and listless and gen.
eral rundown condition seems to
take possession of the whole body,
it is an unfailing sign that impure
ties will steadily accumulate until
your general health will be seri-
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16

ously affected. You should recog-
nize the importance, therefore, Of
very promptly cleansing out the
system, and keeping the blood sup
ply pure and robust.
Get a bottle of s. S. S. at your
drugstore to day, and note how
promptly it builds up the appetite
and gives new strength and vi
tality. Write for free literature
and medical advice to Chief Med
cal Adviser, 1853 Swift Laboratory.
Atlanta. Ga.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16
Making a Movie.

"a big touring car whirled around a
corner with two men standing up I'm
the tonneau and firing at another car
full of policemen in pursuit"
"Yes, yes"
"As I stood paralyzed in my tracks
l thought | heard bullets scattering
all around me-"
go on"
"Just as | leaned against tele-
phone pole to keep from falling in a
faint l heard voice behind me say,
Cut it, Bill. We're due back at the
studio '-Birmhgham Age-Heraid.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16
Cleveland Wins the Fifth.

Cleveland.-In baseball game
erupting sensational, unique and
thrilling plays far beyond the widest
dreams of an imaginative fiction or
scenario writer the Cleveland
Americans defeated the Brooklyn Ma
tionals, to 1, in the fifth contest of
the world series here Sunday after
noon.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-10-16
Tokens of Honesty,

AT some of the London docks, when
two men make trade agreement, they
exchange black beans as tokens of
honesty. This is regarded as more
binding that written and signed con-
tract.