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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16

Sunday School Teaoher-'Now. boys,
there Is a wonderful example In the
life Of the ant Every day the ant goes
to work and works hard all day. Every
day the ant is busy. And In the end
what happens to himr'
Wilhe--"Somebody steps on i'm"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16

This Is your newspaper. We will bs
glad 10 hear from you. Address your
letters. contributions, news OF your
club, scout organization, or nelohbor.
hood, 20 the Editor OF the boys and
girls section, care Of this newspaper.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
NUTS TO CRACK

make up one and send 1t in.)
What kind OF fish would be useful In
lumber yard?-Contributed by Jean
Yesterdays: why is Ireland Ike a
bottle ?"-Because It has Cork In u.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
Stockholders Meeting

All stockholders OF The Ardmoreits
Company are hereby noti-
ned that the annual meeting will be
held at the offices Of the company. 100.
iOi East Broadway Ardmore. Okla
Monday. June 2O at $50 p. m.
EDWARD GAIT. President
JOHS p rASLEI. Secretary
S-iQ
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
HOW'S YOUR MUSICAL.
EAR? UNDEVELOPED?
THEN DEVELOP IT!

81 can't see why person wants to
go to an opera and hear somebody get
up and shout his head or" disgustedly
declared Josephine as she finished read
ing a newspaper account OF the OPEN
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16

ing OF a grand op-
era season. And
I can't see any.
thing in sitting
and listening to
those old sympho-
ny orchestras. It's
all a waste OF
time and an awful
bore. seems to mo.
Give me good old
jazz music"
Josephine, ap-
parently. has not
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
Ha, II Ever Happened to You?

With apologies to Longfellow;
Silently, one by one. In the Infinite
notebooks of teachers. blossomed the
little zeros. the forget-me-nots Of the
echolarsn
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
Wanted To Buy

5s-2e. Address 125, care OF Ard
moreite. l4-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
Male Help Wanted

WANTED--Salesman. salary and COM
mission, good opportunity. Apply
Consumers light and Power be.
tween 3 and l2 a. m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
Real Estate

FOR SALE-Good seven room house,
modern price, reasonable. WIN take
car in trade. Phone 1856. 1875
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
DAILY ARDMOREITE

Advertising rates effective June
lst, 1921.
Per
Inch
Open space without contract rs
1000 inches to be used within
one year so
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one year ------------------- AS
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one year 40
NOn-Contract Advertising
Theatres, concerts, circuses
stock promotion, oil, zinc, etc s1.OO
Political advertising. cash with
order, display only accepted - 100
Advertising at above rates must
take run Of paper"
Guaranteed position is 20 per cent
additional.
Advertisement must be as many
inches deep as columns wide
Copy for Daily Ardmoreite must
be in officesby II o'clock on day of
publication and for Sunday Ard
moreite by Saturday at s p. m.
Monthly Display Rate
$500 per inch per month with
weekly change Of copy.
$500 per inch per month on year
ly contract with daily change of
copy,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
Help Wanted. Miscellaneous

WANTED-High class stenographer,
must be exceptionally good on dicta-
ton, to the right party a good sal.
airy will be paid. Apply by personal
letter to Box 54S, Wilson, Oklahoma.
vr IN person at the office or the VOL
VERNE oil Company az Dllard. S.lO
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
We Can lmaalne Il

Johnny. can you sing?" asked
Johnny's teacher.
Teacher" replied Johnny. II have
such sweet voice that every time
Warble | draw flies"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
ssifiied
Wants

One cent per word each insertion
A minimum charge Of 25 cents made
fer ads run one day only. Copy must
be in Ardmoreito office by 10 O'Clock
week days. II received after that hour
ads will be run too late TO classify"
Ali want ads are cash. Advertise
ments taken over the telephone are ac-
eepted only at the customers risk and
the Ardmoreite will not be responsi-
bic for errors unless advertising copy
is handed in at our office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16

John II. Thomas, leader OF the
British Rallwaymen. who recently
arrived in New York only to be
greeted "a a traitor and to see such
plaeards as 'Srhomas was chased
out OF England Thomas Is hero
as the Emissary OF Lloyd George"
Police reserves were necessary to
protect him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
Livestock
Automob1ea

FOR sALE-Five passenger Dodge in
perfect condition. five practically
new tires. must sell az once, You
name the price. Phone is7s. le.s
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
For Rert--Rooms

FOR RENT-Modern furnished bed
room. Easley Apartment, 116H North
Washington. Phone Gal. 1910
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
Boarding Houses

WANTED-Roomers and boarders;
good home cooking, cool, clean beds
iiO y ST. southwest. l4.3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
For Sale

FOR SALE-A1t square never been
used also good violin, bargain In
both. SIC North Washington. 15-i
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16

TWO modern nicely furnished light
house keeping rooms. Phone 1916.
14.2
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16

FOR REN1'-House, one ana one half
blocks south OF court house. on A
street, to party who will buy furni.
ture Phone 403 J A. Hamm. lG-s
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
Lenine Eager
 For Agreement
Tho Soviet Chief Arraigns Wilson
 for His Anu-Soviet Policy

Washington, March 24.-The state department announced tat it was in receipt of message from Lenine, the Soviet chief. Lenine ap- peals to the government thru Con- gress and President Harding for a conference. In his message he an- nounces that he stands ready to send an official delegation to negotiate a trade agreement. He arraigns President Wilson for his Russian policies and expresses the hope that the United States will not continue to follow the course pursued by Will son. The proposal Is to send an of- ficial delegation for the conference, and the wording of the note is con- strued as a promise to exclude the United States from the field of SoY- let revolutionary propaganda.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
HeadSr1e1 S9end LiveS -a&@183 Skins
 AndBuyln8 Wives

New York. March 23.-Tales of headhunting sayages who wor- ship the devil and spend their lives gathering wild animal skins to use in purchasing wives. were told by George K. Cherris, famous explorer and Harold Anthony, of the Ameri- can Museum of Natural History, who returned from southern Ecuador.
 More than $500 specimens of rare birds and animals were prot back by the explorers, who spent eight months in the widest and least explored forest lands. Among the most interesting trophies are the heads of two Jayaro Indians, slain in tribal battle the explorers wit messed.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
Germans Dispute
 Allied Claims

Paris. Mar. 23.-Germany in her reply to the recent uItimatum of the Allied separations commission refus- ed to pay the one billion gold marks due on this date. She disputes the commissions figures which were given as showing a balance due on May first of twelve billion marks. This would indicate that Of the twen- ty billion gold marks to be paid hy May first according to the Allied fg- ures eight billion have been paid But in the German note it is main tained that the twenty billion marks have been more than paid. The note asks for a joint commission Of experts to fix the value of the Ger man deliveries on the reparation ac- count. The separations commission will meet in the morning to consid- CT the German reply.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
Cardinal Gibbons
 Passes AWaT

Baltimore. Mar 22.-CagJ!u Gibbons is again critically tu
 Baltimore, March 2t.-ta-u.a. Gibbons. at the ripe age oi ue-- S7 years. dod at 4:oS D, h.. Nc-l- Charles street i8 this city today. !. was born ir Baltimore ia ls&t. .u e#..y d.. .e v.s taken H- F.. r.re~. To Ireland w..-e 10 '--. Is pG.u.. .. Ja ls.s at r.... eG -0 New Orleans. and entered >., Charles College, Md. in 1855. lie Was ordained d pri,s, in 1851, and had the rank and title of Bishop lS6S. was made c5adjuror arc'b.4' oD of Baltimore .g -. and invest cd vii. l.a insignia of Carj.". June @n. l>ss. He is tie auto. Ot sgvas.. ,...-.0us books. ~-t ,.. many years one Of the uvs- nc-.d and greatly ravered leaders O. ta" Roman Catholic church os AHet.- ca.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
JEFFERSON OFF
 VIII BIS LIST

Seattle. Mar. 2S.-The Steamship Jefferson of the Alaska Steamship line. sailed for the north this morn ing at nine o'clock. She had on board a hundred passengers. Among those booked for Skagway are: w. H. Ludcn and wife, s. c. sette, ", II. Rheiuhardt, E. ". Norton, T. c. Fitzgerald, Howard Ashley and wife, Alex Smith and wife, and Juanita Smith, X. D. HeGneid, L. M. Mciin- ney. and c. Dunlop.
 Those booked for Haines are; Ed ward Wood. D. C. Futile, c. Helness, D. and T. Vugcl and wives, s. T. Yo- gel. aaId Eleanor Perkins.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
R0SEVELTSLlNS
 H: 25CIfI5T5

Camden, Mar. 23.-Assistan Se- cretary of the Navy Theodore RoOse- welt attended the launching of the superdrcadnaught colorado this af- ternoon. In q statement after the launching, he said, that, "Only pa cifsts and sincere fools are against big navy. Senator Nicholson said, he cared not what England or Japan were doing that he wanted an adequate navy for this country, and that he had no patience with feeble minded people who talk of disarma- ment."
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24

New York, March PA second arrest has been effected in the case of the murder of Major Cronkhite at Camp Lewis. Robert Rosenbluth, a former captain of the 21Sth regi- ment of engineers, was arrested here last night. He is charged with murder in connection with the Cronkhite case. It has not been given out whether Prothier, in his confession, implicated ROsenbluth, or whether the authorities have traced the case back to Rosenbluth independently from clues on which they were working.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
CASE
 IN COURT

White Plains, Mar. 23.-Mrs. Jam es Stillmsn from whom her husband. the president of the National Guy Bank of New York, is seeking to se- cure a divorce. was denounced in Judge Morschausers' court today. She was spoken of as the woman who took as her lover an Indian guide.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
c.n:: ARRESTS IN
 H.Y.B0MB CASE

N.w Orleans. Mar. 23.-Five men w.., -..rs,,d hcre and imprisoned au ,ae charge of having a part in glc Wall street bomb case. Philip Hcalcr, Lionel KubercczuH, Rudolph Do-sh, Hans Randin, and Henrik Li- pan. They were taken from the freightcr Nashville on which they were working as soamen. The de- Dartment of justice has been work ing on the case since last September, and now he thinks it has the men who are responsible for the eXplo- sion.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
PAPERS ISSUED
 BY GOV. HART

Olympia, Mar. 25.-GoycrGur L-E.. issued the desired reQuisiJiou papers by which it is expected Lindeberg will be brought from California to Washington for trial in the Scaud.- navian-American bank wreck. Twe-- ty five counts have been registered against Lindeberg. and twenty in- lictments have been laid agains. Larson.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
ID RETIRE ID
 PRESIDENCY

Washington, Mar. 23.-As soon as General Wood concludes his investi- gation into the conditions In the Philippines, on which mission he has been sent by President Harding. he will retire from the Army. He will then take the presidency of Penn sylvania University. This is the mo- tiffcation he has sent to Secretary Weeks.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
KETCHICAN ID
 BESURVEYDEPOI

Washington. Mar. 23.-KetChikan is to be the headquarters for the Survey craft. for water surveys in Alaska. This announcement was made by director Jones today. A Field station. repair yard. and ma chine shops. for the vessels in the survey work will be located there This IS under the direction of the coast geodeJic survey.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
< ARt
 Y0U INTERESTED

Practically every town in Alaska s represented iu the SoUrdough Club a, the University of Washing .ou. Their interest is centercd in o.. o- more of the fifty odd stud .a.s from Alaska attending the University, who belong to the club. ~a.s is splendid thing for the young people, and excellent thing for rre.- social life and for the ce-- -oaaug ol ;ae bond that binds them to ,1c NorthlanG
 When the Alasita-yukon-Pacicic
 position v.s projected tae Arctic G..g-er-ood raised ,ao funds and .ggs.ru~sd what has been known
 ice that time as the Alaska build ..s or -Ge University campus. An
 ...avucac with the University a"- .-...s save the Alaska students a... aghts in the use of that build
 . This arrangement has prevail
 ...~ since. The students at tle
 .- haze steadily increased
 .... a.aeu in 1902 to more
 .... g.. present and with the
 .s .eaI..y increasing.
 ... Washington legislature took $. .ga recently by which Alaskan .... at tie University are given
 ... Q advantages as those from .r ..e oi Washington. This is .... co-msadl5le on their part a-a 4.ucl appreciated by all those Mo -a-e children to send to this great University. It will make for ,.. remeuting of the ties of the no-lnIand if these students can have this building dedicated to their north home. and kept by the terri -rrv for their particular use.
 .u. action must be taken soon or - wiIl be too late to save the 5urGfra tor our young people. The v.--g.A.. which has been using the . .r.lata@ will yacate so soon as their h.e budding is completed. It is . then tie expressed intention of the authorities to make way with the building and put the ground to o..ar uses. This tthey will do un- less Alaska and Alaskans show enough interest to plan to provide fo. lie upEcep of the building. , IL would seem a pity to lose this |t..l.arE. tis building which, with !rs associations, means so much to those WHO hare gone thru the Uni versity and those who are to follow. Alaska should show it's interest by seeing to it that provision is made { for it's upkcep and it should be made ] the especial raIlying point of AL askan students. This is matter for Icg:slatiye action, and Dr. kei- . Ter has started the work in this par ocular by appealing to 8 number or .., present legislature to make an appropriation for this worthy ob- .ect.
 If every legislator heard from h.s constituents on the matter the object sought would easily be at r.-nel. and the building could be maintained to the lasting credit or tue Territory.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
THEN TRIES
 I IN SELF

Seattle, Mar, 23.-After he had taken several practice shots in the shooting gallery this afternoon, Guy W. Rasmussen, remarked, T guess I will now shoot myself", this he did and died in a few moments.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
TWO AMERICANS
 IN GERMAN Pc".

Mosbach. Germany. Mar. 23.-Carl Neaf, and Franz Simmer, two detey- tives who were connected with the American forces of occupation. anu who made the attempt 10 aidDa" Grover Cleveland GergdG an Aae.- can stacker. were today sentenced t' serve terms in 8 German prison.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24

The. storage capacity of lakes Ket- chiNan and Mckinley from which Ketchikan receives it's power and water, will be increased about 50 per cent when a proposed new set of dams at the outlet to the lakes is completed by the Citizens Light, Water and Power Company. Exten- sive improvements at the dam and on the pipe line have already been started.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24

Hamburg, Mar. 24.-Fifteen ciV- ilians and one police officer were killed and six persons were wound ed in the riots which took place here yesterday afternoon.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
SOVIETS DESIRE
 TRADE TO GO ON

Washington, Mar. 23.-President Harding has received an appeal from the Soviet Regime, in Moscow. for the resumption of trade relations with Russia. The President refer red the communication to the state department. He himself did not ey- press his opinion in the matter.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
SOvietS Declare
 Martial Law

London, Mar. 23.-According to newspaper reports from Riga, the 18th and 16th armies, stationed in the vicinity of Pskov, are in open disorder, and the men are deserting in crowds. The Soviet government IS reported to have declared Martiai law in sixteen provinces in Russia.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
Demands Release
 Of Americans

Washington, Mar. 23.-The Unit ed States has demanded that Germa- ny surrender Bergdoll, who fled from the U. s. to escape punishment on stacker charges, and also demands the release from prison of the two Americans who attempted to capture him.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24

Washington. Mar. 23.-PresideTt Harding and Senator Jones held long conference this afternoon. They were engaged in discussing the Ship hing Board matters.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
MAY ABANDON
 3ERING SEA

San Francisco, Mar. 23.-The Al aska Packers Association annOunc- ed that they may abandon the Der ing sea operations for this summer. The men for that work are demand ing nine cents a fish. and the assoc citation is not willing to pay more than seven cents.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24

Berlin. Mar. 24.-Various towns and cities in Prussian SaXony, were in disorder thru a communist uprls- ing. Great property damage was done, and a score of lives are re- ported as being lost in the various Dlaces where the disorders took nlaGe.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24

The Seward Gateway suspended publication as a daily newspaper last month and is now appearing as an eight page weekly.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-03-24
Eight Sim
 E2.nerS Die

Cork. ..a.. -2.-Eignt Sim Fein- CTS were killed today in Q fight at Ding,a. County Kerry. The Sim Fc.rcr8 were in u three hour battle with tie crown forces.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-30

are bonded not /" steal the box Office
that.
Now Eickard was. from the start in
the GRIP II the Jersey politicians. who
wanted the earth. The fact that the
governors brother got the contract for
erecting the stadium in which the
fight" il 10 take place made them think
il was their fight" They wanted what
they wanted and Richard was nor in
position to refuse. Away went punches
OF choice tickets. Then Richard needed
quick cash. Away went more blocks of
~ kctS-.lnt" the hands Of smart spec
ulalorS WHO outgueSSNd tn" promoter as
TO the extent of public demand Then.
in his various ventures Rrkard made
many close friends. who wanted tickets
Also John Ringing OF the circus backed
Richard financially. and what he wanted
he had To have. Away went moro.
After those demands had been salts
tied along came the professional graftcrs
who deal in ticket sclling--$mar, TEL
lows who all have an eye to persona.
profit after satisfying the requirements
Of their bonds.
After all those birds got through
there were few tickets left for the gen
eral public.
After all. why sympathize with them
Any one who wants to pay $50 10 see 1t
two-bit fight" deserves little Sympa thy.
Our only grievance ~ that this AZ
fair Is certain to add one more big blot
TO the long score Of black marks marks
against q perfectly good sport.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-30

New York, May 29.--At the quarter
pos, Of The major league baseball races
TWO teams Of each league have OUT
steadied the other clubs. The Iltts-
hurEh and New York Nationals and the
cleveland and New York Americans are
fighting for their respective leader
ships while the other twelve teams are
lowering near or below the 800 marx.
Detroit is only three games behind
III. Yankees. but the Tigers. who nave
lost five OF their past nine games %i'h
the second division Chicago and Phlla-
d"lphia teams. are not following inc
pace OF the leading clubs. cleveland TO-
day won its seventh straight game.
In the National League, pittsburgh Is
d:spltying first signs of falterins. The
Pirates dropped :h"ir first series OF the
season To Cincinnati. which TOOK three
games out of four. The Rods. who
showed Il remarkable reversal or form
over that of their trip in The east. were
forced into extra innings IN tive OF the
contests.
New Works. heavy batting is keeping
il IN the race. The Giants face long
road tour. while Pittsburgh will have an
advantage in playing at home. Inc
other National teams az" batting well
hut. with the exception Of Philadelphia
and Cincinnati. the pitching IS not very
effective.
In the American League. Cleveland
has uncovered another winning streak
The Indian pitchcrS disposed az Boston
with q total Of three runs for three
games last week. and in the 81. Louis
s"rirs III" Indian batSmcn came through
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-30
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by 49, S.a4Ahtcx'

posed OF in bulk viii be disposed OF
through scalperS at extraordinary prices
is beyond doubt
The ma jority Of the fight fans who
will witness the fight" must pay OK
travagant prices. twice. perhaps three
times. tn" already high prices set for
tho figures.
The demand for tickets has been ex-
traordinary. far beyond he fondcst ex-
pectations Of the promoters. The~eale
passed 100000 according TO statements
from Mr.. Richards office. within ten
days after the first tickets were offered
for sale.
Twenty thousand dollars worth. al
lottcd TO Chicago. are reported to have
been disposed OF before any one except
ing those in the know had chance
TO buy. The aTlotments TO Jersey City
and Newark were tremendously strong.
In fact. the New Jersey political leaders
and bosses got large quantities OF
tickets--some OF which are already in
the hands OF SPECTATORS
Richard the oost.
There will of course. be a tremendous
amount OF criticism Of Tex Rickard and
his management OF the arrangements
for the "hght" Much Of this will be
been the target OF angry criticism and
/ severe cenSure
As a matter OF fact. Richard IN all
probability will be the big goat ~ the
entire thing. Tho blame for everything
will fall upon him He Is, Of course.
responsible for the nasty muddle al
ready at hand. He should have foreseen
the situation long before he ever agreed
upon Jersey City as the site for the
alleged fight" The moment he decided
to hold the event (whatever name Il
may be called by within the New York
area he made II certain that II could
not escape scandal The thieves. bur
glars, schemers, tricksterS. the pick
pockets. spectators and sure-thns men
swarmed upon IL az certain means or
soft money. Eine-tenths OF the scandal
will be the result OF the sChcming OF
these gentry who have attached them
selves TO sport and who have, sooner or
later. ruined any sport upon which they
pr"ycd. There Is no escape from them
but Richard evidently made no effort to
escape. but played straight into their
ia nds.
Within fortnight after tho tickets
were placed m sale. Richard himself
was Offering 500 for $50 tickets to take
care or denli mas whlch no nad over
looked. In other words. Tex Richard.
smart man and smart promoter rs no
, is supposed to be. Is boob in some
BUSINESS matters. He elected 70 trust
some Of the folk around him.
what Tex II Up Again1t.
Few persons outside the amusement
game understand what the system ~
which runs such events New York has
a corps. perhaps an army. of the trained
ticket sellers. These men are skilled in
handling sales Of all sorts and at dis
posing OF tickets Skillfuly. They can
take ticket rack and do tricks Of legcr-
demain that would make = vaudeville
juKgler jealous and their skill in naison
with ticket scalpers is remarkable. They
can tell a seil-out from a bust week
before the thing happens.
l. >Thsse RslsanA ara cnmncScial .Issy