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The New York herald., 1921-05-21
CHESAPEAKE & OHIO
DEFERS DIVIDEND
President Harahan Cannot Sec
a Glowing Outlook for Roads
Profits This Year.

Directors OF tho Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway deferred action yesterday on
the semi-annuai per cent. dividend.
which has been paid regularly since
1917. The decision follows the failure
on Thursday to declare the regular semi
annual disbursement Of 2 per cent on
the stock of Hooking Valley Railway.
sS.S25,0o0 of which is owned by the
Chesapeake and Ohio.
Chesapeake and Ohio's gross revenues
for the frst three months of 1921 to-
tailed $18.164.4s2, against $1S,87s.123
for the corresponding quarter Of 1890.
Net operating income. after deduction
of operating expenses. taxes and ADJUST
ments for joint facility rents and equip
ment hire, amounted to 357S,S61. com
pared with $2,552.027.
In the company's annual report Tor
1920 the principal items In the corporate
income account were:
Net income 'si4,ssssSs1 So *4sss,%s ass sfs
Gonoper Non. 1s income. u 'sS1 sSa ass
Interest. rentals. &C.. 1o,I5a.$ls sssos.Is22
Net nGsss. ,noSms .d,ca, o;gss sSs for J.nu
ary and February and q, 10000 advances
received from Government on account or
guaranty for six months ended August 81
The outstanding items of the combined
Federal and corporate income account
appear In the following table:
1920 1919.
Gross revenues .$72.7I48So $oS0I5,vO!
Operating expenses 7D,S59.O.B 6uSIo,o.l
balance after taxes. 1.665,138 SlOo.64h
Gross income 1S.oSl 81 BII1.IN
Fixed charges ....-... LIS, rs 9,yon.Sap
Net income .......... 3.S12,9W '7SS,I3
sDeficit.
The company in 1920 added sli, ,2o5.00o
to its funded debt in the form Of per
cent. equipment trust notes for equip
ment acquired under Federal control.
A loan of sS,759,000 for new equipment
was obtained from the Government
revolving loan fund and action OF tho
Interstate Commerce Commission Is be-
ing awaited upon a further loan OF
$5.33s,C00.
''In the last four months of the fiscal
year the volume OF business handled
by your company was large, and with
the increased rates its earnings were
gratifying" said ". j. Harahan, presi-
dent Of the company, in his report.
"slnce January I, 1921. the volume OF
business has fallen off very substan-
TALLY. and this will be reflected In an
unsatisfactory showing for 1871.
The New York herald., 1921-05-21

'Includes Federal compensation for Janu-
ary and February and S2 ,IOO,0O0 advances
received from Government on account or
guaranty for six months ended August 81
The outstanding items of the combined
Federal and corporate income account
appear In the following table:
The New York herald., 1921-05-21
EARNINGS LOWER ON
WESTINGHOUSE STOCK
Electric and Manufacturing
Co. Reports for 1920.

The Westinghouse Electric and Man
ufacturing Company reports for 1920
net earnings. after inventory adjust
ments. charges and taxes, of S12.617.536,
or $S.43 a share earned on the outstand-
ing preferred and common stocks. which
share equally in earnings after per
cent has been paid on the common.
This compares with s10.16 in 1919. The
following table gives comparison OF
the principal items:
1920 1919.
Gross earnings. $3.50, ,3S0, 100 $1S6,o52,oe.
Costs. including de-
probation, inven-
The New York herald., 1921-05-21
TREASURY CERTIFICATES.

acceptable in Payment OF taxes due on
date Of maturity.
The New York herald., 1921-05-21


at price
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
CROWS
TO BIG GIFT
Wins S4,00O,000 Home for
ChiIdren's Society

NEW YORK, Jan. .t--Rudoiph
Dagner wanted n motor truck.
He's an officer OF the Society for
Prevention Of Cruelty to Children.
The society was forced 20 give up
Is old quarters and tho truck was
needed 10 transport children and
eaeher~ 70 their new shelter.
DcFcner appealed To rich r-la-
i've. August Hrckneher.
iicckachrr said he'd ''investiFa'e-"
He asked Mrs. Hockachor 10 investi
gate with him.
The result was that they gave -.
600. 900 for "A new home.
1, viii be on Fifth ave. across
from Central Park. II will havo ev.
cry modern facility. including moving
picture theatre. swimming pool and
safety tunnel leading across busy
Fifth ave. into tho park.
Everything IL IN roadiness-siic.
plans and 20 on" uaid Mrs. Heck.
nch~r today. but building f. dlffi.
cult these days and even underiak.
ings aimed AZ tho welfare OF needy
children arc moro or less in abey.
nnr~.
I'VE hop. spr+n. WIN see an aim.
cuiiies cleared away and the building
well started"
Tho "dlfficpities- are raised by IN.
conditions In the building industry in
New York unearihed by tho Lock.
wood Investigation. which has show.
81 graft and various forms Of hold.
upA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
JAPAN PREMIER
FOR FRIENDSHIP
Hara Favors Cordial ALI
anCeS
By HENRY W. KINNEY

TOKYO. Jan et.-tpelayedl-Ad.
dressing the opening session OF the
diet Premier Hara said Japan and
America are discussing the questions
growing out OF tho California Iapa.
ncsc situation In n most friendly
spirit.
The government anticipates sat.
isfactory settlement. fIara declared.
Discussing disarmament. the
governments spokesman said: AS
matter 90 principle. disarmament
win be welcomed for the general wei.
fare OF tho human race. Tho Japan.
ESQ government IL paying special at.
tention 90 the question. Tho matter.
however. 10 very important and com.
pick. bearing on every nation. and
realization may be impossible unless
all nations act In accord and good
faith"
The premier declared all thought.
ful people In both nations want n
continuance OF the wholesome
spirit" Of tho AngloJaraneso ALI.
ance. lilo said Japancac-Amcrican
relations are "as cordial as ever. I"
and that there are mo insurrnount.
able obstacles which might disturb
tho basic factors governing IL"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
SEvEN.MILE STRIP
MO<OPOIIZED by JAPS

Down In Otero county there II n
strip Of country seven miles square
in which nothing but japanese far.
mers live. They ran the American
farmers out OF their district by their
methods OF cheap living. The little
red schoolhouse in that district was
closed because tho white children
were not numerous enough to pay
to maintain the school
The laps are not desirable citi.
gems. They own from 40 20 800 acres
and raise children as fast as possible
to help work tho land. They hold
meetings in which no word ever
comes forth TO prove that they are
not really conspiring against tho
health and peace OF the community.
AS neighbors they are negligible.
They do not mix except to the det-
riment OF the young Americans. They
will borrow anything in sight and
never pay back.
They have secured much land by
buying the property in the names OF
their Amcrican-born children. As
fast as a child arrives in the world
they Immediately acquire more acre
age In the name of that child.
IF possible / want this bill TO leave
TO the vote OF the people the right OF
aliens TO purchase property in this
state. The conditions in otero county
are deplorable and must be straight
ened out. by all MEANS" declared
Representative Miller.
Milled has n map OF the county
showing the exact location OF the
japanese. IL Is in the heart OF the
Rocky Ford melon district. These
melons are known all over the world
and the Japs are raising them in
large quantities. The American far
mer finds out he can not compete
with the Japs because the Jap women
and children work like the men and
aa late aR midnight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
Irish Are Staying
Home to Fight Now

DUBLIN. Jan. 2t.--The emigration
from Ireland during the first ten
months OF last year II about half
what Il was for the average OF the
corresponding ten months Of the five
years preceding tho war. or the
i2.752 emigrants. 1908 wcro women.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
COLORADO HAS
JAP PROBLEM
AND ALIEN BILL

DENVER. Colo. Jan. .t.--"Jap-
aneso are becoming a nuisance in
Colorado" said Representative Jos
eph l.. Miller OF Crowley and otero
counties when asked 20 explain his
alien property ownership bill. just in
troduced In the Colorado legislature.
They affiliate with tho Methods,
church. they offer to Join the cham
Der OF commerce at Rocky Ford. hut
they make n complete report Of their
business each year 90 the government
of Jar.an 80 he said
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
School Chief Will
Answer Mrs. Preston

A. s. Burrows. county superintend-
ent OF schools and n member OF the
commission which drafted the school
administration code. will address the
Municipal league Tuesday noon at
Blanc's cafe.
"Mr. Burrow VIII answer the argri.
ments advanced by Mrs. Josephine
Corllss Preston. state superintendent
OF public instruction, in her address
before the Municipal league last
Tuesday" said James Il. Lawler.
president OF the league.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
Legal Fight Over
Constable Lambe

Legal queg11ons over the statu.
James NJ. Lambert. elected az
stable TO succeed James VOL
have kept him out OF office and
priyed Justice of the Peace C1
Dalton Of a constable In his CO
Lambert pleaded guilty last vii
to receiving bride" and
fined $500. Accordingly the COZ
commissioner have received
$1,000 bond as constable. but
not accepted IL The prosecuting
torney viii give an opinion
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
Scout Committee to
Plan Camp Reunion

Tho 10y Scout committee OF ~"
has been named. This committee ~
OF scouts who attended Camp Par.
sons. tho fs5-acre camp for Seattle
scout. on Hoods canal. They will ar
rance the details of Camp Parsons
reunion banquet for the 900 scouts
who have been a, camp. The com.
mi,tee viii meet "Wednesday at Roy
Scout headquarters. sis2 Arcade
building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
IA CANDIDATES !
UP FOR C0UNCk'
Former Mayor CotterilI Is
Among Late Entries

Fourteen candidates had ENTERED
the fnce for the three councilmanic
positions 10 be filed March when
the Ming period closed Saturday.
Late entrants were: George y. Cot
terill. former mayor. Charles. w.
Doyle. business agent Of the Cen
trail Labor council. Robert ". Dwyer.
attorney: 6. a. I4aCrave. former city
accountant; A. Lou Cohen. tobacco
dealer. and William Phelps Totten,
attorney.
Previous entrants were: Counc1I1
men John y. Carroll. a. y. Haas an4
T. II. Bolton. G. -. Fitzgerald -
mer mayor and councilman: y 4
A. johnson. former superinter.
~ buildings; John Bushell. busN
man. y. w. Melse. assistant IN
clerk In the city comptroller's u
and 8. s. Slaughter. formerly IN
city engineering and streets and
era departments.
Names Of the six candidates re
ing the largest vote at the prim,
February II win be placed on
ballot at the March election.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
The Wayfarer' to Be
Shown Here July /

First performance OF "The Way.
fnrer." religious pageant. written
by Dr. James y. crowther. former
pastor OF the First Methodist church.
WIN be given az tho University OF
Washington stadium July 1. accord.
Ing To present plans.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24

Here's another Of those
tloo-faced photographs, tchich
shoios that a mans left side
isn't oiicays right. This time
The subject of our study is the
Rep. DR.. ". A. Matthews.
phose true appearance is
shoion in the Price d Carter
DhotO beiOm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
LEG CUT OFF
IN ACCIDENT
Auto Hits Motorbike Driver
on Highway

with his leg amputnted al the
knee. Earle Ilobcruson. 1861 Esd
ave. W. WIN in Kent hospital Mon.
day as a result OF IA collision Sun.
day night between his motorcycle
and hug" automobile on the Pa.
cifio highway.
The auto was driven by y. Q. Eel.
lows. Fourth 90. mounted police. aud
two other soldiers.
Two young women who were In
Robertson'B side car were unin.
jurcd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
Three Are Held for
Carrying Weapons

Carrying OF concealed weapons
was the accusation made Monday
against Mike Corech. 90. by Patrol
men G. V. Harvey and o. X. Hol.
schumacher. Wing Sing. "a. and
Joseph barrow. 81. n negro. are held
on an Identical charge. They were
arrested in the south end Sunday by
Lieut. q. v. HaAselblad and Patrol.
man i. y. Knapp.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
Crown Gems Found
in Street Excavation

SHANGHAI. China. Jan. "a
Pieces u a jcwelstudded gold crown
were found here by workmen cTca.
waiting for sewers. Tho laborcrH
fought to get the gems and bits Of
gold. and some 40 fragments were
found.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24

MANILA. i. l.. Jan. 2a.--Heilo
girls OF Manila must be able TO con.
verse intelllEentiy in Spanish. Eng.
iish and Tagaiog--henec considerable
difficulty Is experienced In getting
'em. There are now 100 operators.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
Fireplace Built on
Raft for Fisherman

BOSTON, Mass. Jan. 2i.-Edwnrd
W. jacques. 81 tho Milton Yacht
club. sits In rocking chair before
a fireplace and fishes. lie has had
a fireplace built on an incloscd raft.
lie drops his hook thru a hole in the
floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
Baker, Peeued,
May End Career
of Scent Loaf

NEW YORK. Jan. 2i.~Everybody
10 this question:
How can ricirrillo sell n l5.ounce
loaf OF bread for Q ccntB7"
Andrew Picirrillo will not tell. In.
deed. he's quite peeviah because he's
asked.
And he's about ready TO punish his
queHtioncrH.
lIow1
BY raising the price OF his bread
Nevertheless. I'icirrilio hints dark.
~ ne having a secret invention which
enables him 90 manufacture bread
more chenpiy than other bakers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
YOU'D NEVER KNOW IT

Golfer alphabetically 60 caddie,--
Missed againl shows I'm out OF prac-
tic~--eh7
Caddle-oh. you've played before.
Enquirer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
SELLS F1NE-CENT LOAF
10 POOR PEOPLE


lie sells the 5.oent loaf at only one
OF his two stores.
because people in tho ncighbor.
hood OF ono store are poorer than
people In the nciRhborbood OF the
other store" he explains.
lie has been selling i.00o ioavos nj
. cents every day.
Other bakers say this can be done
only az a loss.
Money does rot mean every.
thing" says Picirrillo. Il can't say
Just now whether I am losing. IN
know when ! check up after a trial.
To mo Il appears "A strange thing
that people should be concerned over
what | sell my bread for.
it's MY bread. isn't itys
But right now I'm mad--eicar
thru' Everybody'a asking too many
questions. Tho people have no graft.
tude.
III ! raise my price tho people
have themselves 10 blame Bah, I'm
diaguntcdr'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24

A scratched picturr OF n nam.
moths tusk found in a French cave
In believed 20 be tho earliest artistic
attempt OF mon now cxtant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
PAY MORE THAN
LEASES ARE WORTH

They are able to do this. Il II as
serted. by paying more than the
leases are worth. and more than any
white man could
But, tho the leases prove losing
propositions. the Japs are supplied
with enough money to hold on. I, Ia
charged.
Tho wapato Post makes this sig.
nificant statement:
laps on this reservation have
gone broke this year. lots of them.
but from some place comes money
enough to tide them over. And those
who cannot get the money simply
disappear and new Japs appear 20
take their places.
THE Jap lives In a howell. HIS
women folks work In the fields. and
they have been seen In the fields
working with children strapped to
their backs. and in baby carriages.
which white man would not allow
his wife or daughter 10 do.
The outstanding reason the
American cannot compete with the
jap on the bidding on Indian land Is
simply he cannot pay the rent The
Jap Is willing and able TO pay. be-
cause he cannot live the life a Jap is
only too glad TO live.
COMING or A WHITE
CHILD A CALAMITY
III you know anything abou, farm
ing you know that the average
American farmer cannot pay from
y IA a ha.
anything when he is thru. He can
not educate his children: in fact he
can hardly raise them. And from
our observation Of the present and
mast conditions upon the leased lands
Of the reservation. the coming OF a
child Is almost clamity. And, men.
think OF child born and raised
under such conditionsi Ia he going
to be a good citizen7
"The Jap IL buying property. TAX.
ing the title either In hIs American
born child's name or in the name OF
a renegade white man who holds for
the Jap.
Each month sees moro Japs on
the reservation. both by birth and by
reservation. The Jap breeds faster
than any other element In the Ameri'
can nation. Where the ones come
from who come from outside we do
not know. but the fact remains. they
come.
1--WE are rapidly approaching the
following condition: Either the Jap
leaves, or the white man will have
to leave. The white man cannot
live In competition with the Jap.
We are fighting as hard as we can"
The wapato Post committee hand.
nng the japanese matter II composed
e r.. X. Fay, Roy s. Campbell and
DC w. knight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
Weds 'Kissless' Bride
Marriage Annulled

Los ANGELES. Jan. 24--No
kisses, no honeymoon. Wen. II
couldn't be n marriage. so Judge
Grail here annulled 1t and Morton
Berdman and Sybil Berdman are
once moro free. Berdman declared
his wife was n 'kissless" bride and.
that there had been no honeymoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24

Mrs. J. A. Mango, rife of a
qUealthy Greek ship o1oner
HUing IN London, is the loser
in the greatest jeacel theft in
England IN O decade. A
$f5O,OOO necklace of 60 pearls
(aChich she is weoring IN this
photogroph) aCas stolen. She
discovered the loss While re-
turning from q dinner purity
at q London hotel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
Offer Victorian
Literature Cour,

A course in Victorian iiterafu
consisting OF IL lectures. will be
fered by the University Extenst
service. beginning January 81 at a
p. m. in 1914 assembly room, Hen
building
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
HORDES OF
JAPSCROSS
MOUNTAINS
Tindall Meets With, leglsla-
tors to Consult on Action
Against Menace

Japanese aggression. popularity be
rtevcd 10 have been confined to the
Coast districts. has crossed the
mountainsl
Tho Oriental invasion has not only
begun. but rapidly threatens to be
thu controlling factor in the Yakima
valleyi
SO serious has the situation De
come. that the Wapato post or the
American Legion has addressed an
appeal 20 all posts 10 join In Wig
orous campaign 10 bring about the
necessary legislation at Olympia TO
curb this foreign influence
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
JAPANESE QUESTION
FOREMOST IN HOUSE

with the governors code out or
the way, the house Is now prepared
20 take up general legislation The
Japanese question will be the fore
most OF these.
sunday. Councilman Tindaii. rep
rcsentlng local veterans met with
several members OF the legislature.
Rep. J. T. Jones, OF Kent. VIII
probably Introduce a bill. drafted by
Attorney Marion Houser. correspond.
ing with the provisions OF Initiative
Measure No. 81. Rep. Thomas T.
Murphine. a member Of the powerful
rules committee OF the house. who
attended the sunday conference. Is
TO Introduce such other legislation as
tho American Legion may formu-
late. Rep. Triple has already In
troduced a measure to bar tho inter
marriage OF whites with thoso Of
other colors.
To-day. the Japs are leasing tho
best land upon the Yakima Indian
reservation" declares the committee
appointed by Wapato post 20 report
TO the American Legion and the les.
isiature.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24

Norse wedding ceremonies !
from three days 10 a week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24

Since 1916, more than 5000. 900
Ccrmans have come TO this country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
'5-Inch Chiffon Taffeta S2.25Yd,

Chiffon Taffeta, one of the most popular fab
RIGS for spring wear-in street and evening
shades, including Japanese blue, folly, tur-
quoise, shrimp, peacock and others.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-24
35-Inch Navy Satin $1.95 a Yard

The ever-popular Navy Blue Dress Satin at a
very low nrice-S1.95 yard; 200 yards. part
of special buy-extra good weight for
dresses waists or skirts.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-01-28

pie. The letter was received because
the delegates were of the opinion that
if any bricks were to be purchased,
we should do it for our own temple.
A communication was received from
Atlee Pomerene in which he asked for
information regarding the unemploy-
ed in this city The questions asked
for are in reference to the present
immigration. This letter was discuss
ed at some length, and then was unan-
imously received and ordered compli-
ed with. The council will send him
all the necessary data.
A letter was received from Thos.
]. Donnelly in which he urged the af-
filiation to consult our legislators re-
garding the proposed constabulary
bill. He also asked that as many del
egates be sent to Columbus to attend
the hearing which viii be heard in
the state house Thursday evening.
The letter was received and compli-
ed with The former committee, con-
sisting of Lou Nau, A. E. Eggleston
and Edw Weiss, were instructed to
attend the hearing.
A communication from the Amer
can Legion regarding disabled soldiers
was received as read.
A communication was received
from the molders' conference board
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-01-28
TRADES COUNCIL

The COOPERATIVE Trades and Labor
Council met Tuesday night in the new
labor temple on South Second street.
The meeting was presided over by
President Stanley Ogg and did not ad-
journ until about IL o'clock. Forty
delegates were present.
The credentials of Edward Bacon.
of the Transfers Union, G. S. Jane
son, Of the Pattern Makers Union:
Jack Scheaf, John Janser and Clarence
Hazelett, of Theatrical Stage EN-
ploye' Union; L. A. Brown, of Paint
ers' and Paper Hangers Union, and
John G. Curtis, of Stationary Engin-
eers' Union, were read, received and
delegates installed.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved A tele-
gram was read from John Fitzpatrick,
chairman of the labor bureau on Irish
independence, regarding protest
against the deportation of Lord
Mayor Donal O'Calahan, which would
mean his death, was received.
Union labor temple committee OF
New Orleans, La, in a communication
requested that the council purchase a
brick for the benefit of their new tenn
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-01-28
GRACIOUS! WHAT'S
THIS?
Capitalist Newspaper Flies
Off Trolley

New York. The New York Times,
that staunch defender Of things that
are, talks about "a diabolical conspr-
acy of capital" against labor When
a trade unionist makes this charge,
the Times smiles pityingly.
1t would appear, however, that some
coal dealer has stung the editor, or
he has been caught in the stock mar
ket, that has been falling at the rate
of mile minute.
It is evident that the editor has had
temporary lapse, and has soured on
his world, for in discussing high
prices and unemployment, he asks:
What is the motive behind all this
agitation?"
And then he answers MS own ques-
tion as follows:
"To the common sense view there
is only one explanation of all this.
1t is a diabolical conspiracy of capi-
tai Overloaded with unsold goods
and confronted by sudden cessation
of buying power, employers have for
mulated strikes in order to put a stop
to production and thus maintain prices
until they have worked off their old
stocks.
"a ~ -
- BUY A BUILDING BOND -