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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
CONSISTORY CLUB LUNCHEON.
Members Decide 10 Continue Weekly
Meetings mt Conslstory House.

More than a hundred members Of
the Consistory Club attended the week
ly luncheon in the Consistory House
this afternoon. This was one of the
largest meetings held for long time.
and 1t is the object Of the club TO con-
tinue increasing the weekly atten-
dance.
There was some discussion about
tho ACCESSIBILITY OF holding the lun-
Cheon elsewhere. but 1t was finally de-
cided to continue conducting them at
the clubhouse every Friday at IL. IL
was also decided that q general invi-
tatlon to attend be extended all men,
bers OF the Masonic fraternity.
cided that a general invitation 70 at
tend be extended all members of the
Masonic fraternity.
c. j. Morgan presided at the lun-
cheon. Those who spoke were: DR.
Willard Springer NJ. Burton Meyer
J. A. Stevenson. DIR. John Balmer
former Mayor w. G. Taylor, Samuel
II. Baynard. Jr. and c. NJ. Banks.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
WARRINGTON OFF FORCE.
Policeman Gives Up Job Rather Than
Face Charges Before Commission.

Charges preferred against Policeman
George Warrington growing out OF
testimony heard yesterday morning
In Municipal Court when Deputy
Judge Lynn dismissed Fred Rinnier
and Edward Martin. the former &C
cused Of disorderly conduct and the
latter charged with assault and bat
terry. both arrested by Policeman
Warrington. resulted in the officer
quitting his position on the police
force last night.
Although Warrington had not been
suspended from the force. 1t was stated
today by superintendent Of Police
George Black that he had been given
notice to appear before the directors
OF the Department OF Public Safety
at their next meeting.
Warrington. who lives at 424 Fast
Fourth street. brought in his uniform
and equipment and turned them over
to Captain kayser.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
PENNSYLVANIA AWARDS
TRACKACE PREMIUMS
Prizes Distributed for the Best
Kept Lines, One Coming
to Wilmington.

Track premiums amounting TO 81
600 have Just been awarded to super
visors and their assistants on main
line divisions of the Eastern region of
the Pennsylvania Railroad System. by
General Manager c. S. Krick.
The largest premium. amounting to
$1,000. Of which $500 goes TO the
supervisor and si00 to his assistant,
ia given annually TO the division
which. during the year had the best
line and surface on tho main limo be-
tween New York and Altoona and
Philadelphia and Washington. This
year this premium went TO Division
No. SO. Of the Philadelphia Division.
which extends from Lancaster 10
Steelton. Supervisor II. II. Kaufman
would have been the recipient OF this
prize, but "a he died during the lat
ter part OF the inspection period. end
ing with the month of October, one
half OF his portion was paid to Mrs
Kaufman. while the other half, $400
was distributed among the track fore
man and laborers on that division, j.
II. Otto, Jr, was the assistant super
visor.
Tho premium for tho greatest i'm
TroVemert made during the 1sCa
year In the line and surface Of the
tracks, amounting to $1,000, OF which
500 goes TO the supervisor and SS0(
1 to his assistant, was awarded to ]. II
Lowell. supervisor. and r. II. Crew
assistant supervisor. Their division
is known az No. a. OF the Middle Di
vision extending from Anderson. Pa
20 Huntingdon. Pa.
Three additional premiums amount
Ing TO $500 each, $500 for the super
visor and 5000 for his assistant, wer,
awarded as follows;
Division No. 40. Middle Division. OK
tending from Durward. Pa, to Ander
son. Pa. J. ID. Mcintyre. supervisor
and q. II. Schlotterer, assistan
supervisor
Division No 4. New York Division
extending from Princeton, n. J., (,
/ I.iddonheld, Pa. NJ. deK. Smith. super
visor. and l.. NJ. Leedom. assistan
supervisor.
Division No. 81. Maryland Division
extending from Darby, Pa. 10 WI
mington. E. l.. Koch, supervisor, an,
Z. l.. Smith. assistant supervisor.
The award OF these premiums /
made on the result OF monthly IN
spection trips over the main line O
the Eastern Region by a committee o
operating officers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
LLOYD GEORGE BETTER,
WILL CONTINUE FIGHT
Overwhelming Defeat Of Labor
Causes Much Concern Among
Political Leaders.
ny Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
London. Nov. 3.--The report that
Lloyd George is recovering 90 well
from his cold and throat trouble. that
no win be able to MI hia engagements
10 address n meeting in London tomor
row morning. shares the chief interest
of the voters of England today with
tho prospect Of labor in the coming
electlona.
The time limit for making nonn1na-
lions for parliament expires tomorrow
so there is a keen curiosity over what
Lloyd George ia going to do about his
threat TO epread the war against the
Conservatives.
The sound thrashing Labor received
In the municipal elections throughout
the country Wednesday haa caused
tho opponents of labor just about as
much worry as the Laborites them
selves. Tho leaders are not without
fear that the party workers may toe
readily assume that the local results
arc prophetic of what will happen ir
the parliamentary elections.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
DOWNFALL OF FASCIST
PREDICTED ny SOCIALIST

Now York. Nov. 3.-The Fascistl
movement. "a modern form of bandit
ry." will hold It's power In Italy only
short time, In the belief OF Joan
Ionguet famous Socialist leader OF
France, who arrived today on the
Mauretanla.
1onguet. a grandson OF Karl Marx.
will remain about two months In the
United States. lecturlng and study
ing tho American Socialist movement
and economic conditions.
italian Communists, by their ap-
peal to violence. he said. had brought
about a psychological condition that
enabled the Fascist to rise 10 power.
The Fascist movement could have
lived in the middle ages" he said.
"but II cannot exist now, for long, be-
cause Il gives no answer TO social
problems"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
NEW CoRPORArONk
Special Correspondence Every Ev~n

Special Correspondence Every Evsninx.
Dover. Nov. 3.-The following CORPORA
tons were chartered yesterday:
Universal Gear Shift Corporation. VII
mington; capital, So 100000.
A. Ferber Co.. New YORK; 81. ESQ 600.
Abbey Pictures, Inc. Wilmington; 81.
100000
Ephrata Manufacturing Co.. EphrasA.
Pa; 81 600 900.
Island Ice and Fuel Corporation. New
Welfare Mortgage Co.. Inc. New YORK:
Adirondacx Beverage Co. Wilmington:
$500. 900.
Knsipp House. Inc. Phiiadeiphia. $780,
600.
sharpsvflle Stag Co.. Wilmington $685.
600.
Thrift Stores. Inc. Wilmington: $780,
600.
The following corporations increased
Pacific Gasoline Co. New YORK. from
50 900 ooo 70 81. 600 600.
United Holding Co.. New York. from
81 700. 900 TO s1.s50.o 900.
Harry 5. French, Inc. New YORK. from
Sloo, 600 to 5000, 900.
| John w. OLSON Corporation. New York.
! from $50. 1000 20 Sl5o.0oO.
The G. 4 8. Misunderstanding Co. wa
mington, changed its nauae 20 The American
Bottle Washing Machinery Co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
NEW CASTLE LEATHER co.
NOT TO CLOSE THEIR PLANT

J Writ Wills. president and
general manager OF the New Castle
Leahs 90, today denied the runor
that has been current for several days
that the company was about 10 close
their plant. He stated that the com
phny had never contemplated such a
move lie added that they naturally
had TO curtan their production owing
TO the lack OF raw material now on
hand. This necessitaTed slight re-
duction in The number OF employees in
the various departments This con-
diiion will probably laet for about ten
days" MIR. Wills stated.
The New Castle Leather Co. is one
OF the iarges; leather plants in the
CITY and at full production & gives
employment 10 a large force.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
MAJOR ASTOR TO SHIFT
MILLIONS TO ENGLAND
Holdings TotaIing $50, 900, 900
Affected by Self-Expatriated
Americans Decision.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.


New York, Nov. 3.--There was much
speculation I'm New York today over
the reported announcement in London
yesterday by Major John Jacob Astor
that he was transferring his wealth
from America to England. Tho realty
and personal holdings of tho late
Baron civilian Waldorf) Astor In the
United States totalled moro than $50
100000. according TO referees re-
port. filed last March In supreme
court.
or this vast fortune. In which Major
Astor participates with Viscount As
tor. his elder brother. s50,000.000 is
represented In realty. The property
wan conveyed TO the two sons In
trust In 1919. and tho income from
that source ia placed Mt 1921. 200. In
addition Major Astor was given out
right by his father. Manhattan renlty
valued at more than 100000.
London. Nov. 3.--Tho remark made
yesterday by Major John Jncob Astor
who said II am transferring m,
wealth from America TO this country
was treated M n big Item of news
In this mornings papers. One head
line read: "Astor millions coming
here"
BY some it was assumed that IN,
major, who Ia n brother of Viscoun
Astor merely referred TO his recent I'm
vestment In Lord Northclifres shart
of the London Times stock, which h,
and J. A. Walter purchased for more
than t6,o00.00O, but others gave tn,
remark n more sensational turn.
Major Astor. who Ia contesting 70
seat Mt Dover In the coming cleo
lions. made the statement In a repl,
to n heckler who inquired whethe
no was going 10 expose his own wealth
| 10 British taxation
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
DISCARDED SULTAN WAS
HEAD OF M0SLEM FAITH

The collapse OF the Turkish sultan
ate. announced in Constantinople dis
patches. brings to n termination the
peculiar situation which has obtained
in Turkey since the World War, with
the ruling power OF the country In
dispute between the Sublime Porte. or
Sultans government in CONSTANT
nople. and the nationalist. with their
capital at Angora.
Sultan Mohanmed VI. the ruler
whose power is declared at an end by
the nationalists. is the 36th In male
descent Of the house Of Gilman,
founded in 1893. and the thirtieth
since the Moslem conquest OF Con-
stantinople. He succeeded 70 the
throne on July 3. 1918. after the death
Of his brother. Sultan Mohammed V.
In addition 70 his position as politi-
cal head OF the Turkish empire. the
Sultan under the title OF Callph has
always been the supreme religious
head Of the Mohammedan world, a
fact which has raised difficulties for
the great powers IN their attitude to-
ward Turkey since the Sublime Porte
and the Nationalists have been con-
tending for power.
The Nationalist movement. which
started IN the interior after the World
1 War. eliminated in the convocation
Of a national assembly at Angora,
In April 1920, under the auspices of
AIustapha Kemal Pasha, who has
since continued as the head OF the
movement. Immediately after coming
into existence this assembly declared
itself invested with all legislative anc
executive power IN Turkey, without
however, throwing off its allegiance
10 the sultan as caiiph OF the Moslems
The Sublime Porte has made mum.
erous attempts 70 bring this Qua
system to an end by peaceful means
but the Ansora government has stead
lastly refused a rapprochement anC
has now, by It's latest act, thrown
down the final barrier TO its complet'
government OF the country.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
LOAN TO GERMANY.
To Put Up Billion Marks 10 Secure
Anglo American Subscribers,

Ey Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Berlin. Nov. S-Discussion Of tho
reparauons situation. and means for
remedying Ger1nany's critical financial
Ills. wHs being continued today, par
ticlpated In by the notable aggrega-
ton OF expert financial minds now
gathered In Berlin. ooincident with the
visit OF the Allied Preparations Com
mission here.
Finance Minister Herrnes was OK
pected 10 present today memorial
setting forth Germany's financial and
economic condition in all phases. In
relation TO the reparatlons problem.
Professor Jeremiah w. jerks. who
is here with the other international
financial experts invited by Germany
for the study OF measures 70 stabilize
tho mark. is credited with having
worked out a scheme for an Anglo
American loan, for which the Reichs-
banks one billion gold marks would
form the chief security.
London. Nov. 3.-The German cabl-
net. according TO Central News
dispatch has decided TO ask the rep-
arations commission for permission 10
negotiate a foreign ioan OF 500 600, 600
gold mark for tho purpose OF stabiliz-
| ing the mark.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Mall Truck Runs into Ditch.

Becoming unmanageable when the
steering gear broke. a flve-ton postal
truck of the local postoffice plunged
into a six-foot excavation at the in
tersecuon OF Fourth and Church
streets, shortly before 9 o'clock last
night. The driver of the car, Joseph
Haley. escaped injury when he was
thrown into the back of the truck by
the force OF the impact. The truck
broke through a board railing around
the opening and sank into the hole.
Several hours were required 10 move
the machine,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
WET SEARCH WITHOUT
WARRANT
High Court Rules no Permit IL Need
cd For Hunt in Autos.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
lansing. Mich. Nov S.-The right
Of police officers to search automobiles
for evidence OF liquor law violations
without tho Formally OF n search
warrant was upheld by the Michigan
Supreme Court in an opinion today.
Three of the seven members OF the
court. however, filed q lengthy dts
sentng opinion. holding that the rul-
ing was "un-American. arbitrary and
despotic." and rendered all persons
subject TO uncomfortable espionage
and visitation by the police" ut
would reduce the Dill Of rights to a
scrap OF paper" the dissenting
opinion held.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
EFFORTS TO PREVENT SALE
OF SEIZED AUTO FUTIL f

In the United States District Court
this morning. Judge Hugh NJ Morris
dismissed the petition of the General
Finance Co. OF Philadelphia. against
the sale of an Apperson motor car.
seized by Federal prohibition agents
In August. The car was being used
by Stanley BrigazewslSi. who pleaded
guilty TO transporting liquor. when
seized. The petitioner claimed the
car had only been rented to Brig
azeWski
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
MRS. A. X. REID DEAD.
Former Wilmington Resident Expired
in AsheyIlIe, n. c.

Mrs. Alice Kent Reid. formerly Of
Wilmington, late Of New York. died in
Asheville. N. c.. on Wednesday, after
a long illness She was a daughter
Of the late B. Lindley Kent. former
well known lumber dealer of this city
Mrs. Reid is survived by her hus-
band, David Reid. former official OF
the Harlan & Hollingeworth Co, who
Is now in the shipbuilding industry in
New York; one brother. Preston Kent
and sister, Mrs. Herbert Walker
both of Boston.
The funeral will take place on Sun.
day afternoon at ! o'clock. with ser
vices in the Friends Meeting House
Fourth and West streets. Interment
will be private in West Chester, Pa.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET
By Associated Press to Every Evening.

Chicago, Nov. 3.-Hogs-Receipts. p.
600: market, slow: steady with Thursday
best time: bulk $50 20 z00-pound aver
ages, 8.4oa5.50: good 40 % 240-pound
butchers, mostly 5 IS: few choice w,axhty
butchers. 6.6oaS .65; top, sos: packing
sows, 7.0oa7.75: desiraols pigs. mostly
$50; heavy weights, 8 zoas.o5; medium
weights. S.4OaS.6o; light Weights. s.35A
$50; light lights, S.3Oas.s5: packing so~s.
smooth. 7.3oaT.75; packing sors. rousn.
Q. 90a7 40; killing pigs, 4oas.6o
Cattle-Receipts, $500: beef steers.
slow, weak; quality, plain. mostly short
feds and western grassers; bulk native
beef steers Of quality and condition 70
sell, under 10 90: few early sales western
grassers. 6.00a7. 10; western grass hrifcrs.
$50: veal calves. 70 TO soc lower stoc<ers
and feeders. weak to CSC lower. other
classes about Fteady; bulk bologna bulls.
z. 85as. Is; few heaVics. upward 20 4.35.
bulk veal calves. 9.00al0.0o. bulk stocaers
and feeders. 5. 60a6.75.
sheep-Receipts. 1000: fat native Iambs
opening fully steady; early top. i3.T5 20
packers. one double deck choice 62-pound
fed yearllng wethcrs. l2.0o; heavier no.
pound yearlings. 1000; feeders steady /:
two loads 52-pound western lambs. 1880.
one load, 1888. averaging IS pounds
western feeding ewes. S. IS; sheep. steady
heavy fat ewes. 4.5oa5.5o; lighter Weigh Is
up to $50.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
CUT IN FUEL PRICES.
West Virginia Miners Drop Rate for
Bituminous Coal to $3.50.
BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.

~ <hSoSSAotoN ANs'1 ~ Eva A@FSAAAAASs.
Washington. Nov. 3.-Maximum
prices OF $3.50 per ton have been set
for domestic coal produced in the
northern West Virginia fields 1t was
announced today. by Federal Fuel
Distributor Spens.
Mine operators in the territory
have voluntarily agreed TO accept this
limit, Mr.. Spens said, though previous
prevailing prices on prepared sizes
of bituminous. suitable for household
use, have ranged as high as s5.75 per
ton
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
LUIGI ALBERTINI DECLINES
AMBASSAD0RSHIP TO II. 8

Rome, Nov. 3.-Premier Muesolini
has offered the post OF italian am
bassedor ut Washington, vacated by
the recent resignation of Vittorio
Rolandi Ricci. 10 Senator Luigi AL
bertini, Italian representative at the
Washington armament conference.
It wac asserted in political quarters
today. however. that Senator Alder
tini had declined the prolrer. preferrlng
to remain in Italy and participate In
the political activities at home.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Caplas Issued When Appeal Falls.

On application made by Assistant
City Solicitor Percy Warren Green.
Deputy Judge Lynn in Municipal
Court this morning ordered oapias
issued for Fannie Dorazio, Walter
Henderson. colored, and Ellis Haanil-
ton. II was announced by Mr.. Green
that counsel for the defendants had
failed TO take an appeal 70 the upper
court within the stipulated fifteen
DAYS
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
! Presbyterian Union to Meet.

The annual meeting OF the Presby-
terrain Union will be held tomorrow
evening in the new auditorium OF the
First-Centrnl Presbyterian Church at
7.30 for the election of officers, reports
etc, and at o'clock for the popular
meeting. The address Of the evening
will be given by the Rev. Howard
Agnew Johnston. d. D., of Chicago.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
NITTI COMING TO Y. 3.
Is HATED by FASCIST

Rome. Nov. 3.-Formcr Premier
Francesca Nitti ls reported to have
made application fW passport in
order TO go to America.
(Thcre Ia no love lost between ex-
Premier Nitti and the Fascist. Sc
bitter was the Fascist feeling against
HIM that his home In Naples was plac-
cd under guard during the recent
Fascisti convention thereO
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Prof. Bullock Here Nov. 10.

In the du Barry room at the Hotel
du Pont Friday evening November 10,
beginning at o'clock Professor
Charles J. Bullock. chairman of the
Harvard University committee on
economic research will deliver an ad-
dress on the subject Business cycles
and our position in the present one.'
The meeting will be held under the
auspices Of the Wilmington Trust Co
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Building Permits Issued.

Building Inspector Ellis p. Preston
has issued permits as follows: PENN
sula NJ. +. Church. Twentieth and
Washington streets. W. d. Haddocly
and Co. builders. private garage. $500;
Joseph Hinkle, COS North Harrison
street. addition, $3.50; William McIn-
tire. 1890 Washington street enclose
porch. $50; Kojro Teofl, 81 Stroud
street. addition. $50.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
WOMAN GETS 20 YEARS.
Seven Of Her Sex On Jury Vote for
Mrs. Champions Conviction.

Cleveland, Nov. 3--Mrs. Mabel
Champion. charged with the first
degree murder of Thomas A OCon-
nell, carnival promoter. OF New Haven.
Conn, IN a restaurant here last July.
was found guilty of manslaughter by
a jury composed OF seven women and
five men in Common Pleas Court here
last night.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
HELD ON STOLEN AUTO CHARGE,
Prominent Undertaken Faces Trial for
Illegal Purchases Of Cars.
BV Associated
ed Press TO Every Evening.

Scranton, Pa. Nov. S.-Charged with
purchasing two stolen automobiles.
D. d. Jones. one Of the best-known
undertakers of this end of the State,
was arrested today by city police. He
waived a hearing on the charge of
buying stolen automobiles and was
held in $4,000 bail. Jones also waived
hearing on a charge OF failure 70
comply with the law regarding the
purchase Of secondhand automobiles
and was held undef $500 ball addi-
tlonal.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Creditors Petition Filed.

A creditors petition was filed in the
United States District Court yester-
day against the Delaware Bronze Co,
by John j. McGovern, John Bradbury
and George w. Bush G. Sons Co.. ask
ing that tn defendant be subpoenaed
and a judgment Of claim made.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Award Contract For Trailers

A contract for sixty trailers. to be
used at the New Marine Terminal,
was awarded to the Kilbourne and
Jacobs Manufacturing Co.. of Column
bus, Ohio. at meeting OF the Board
of Harbor Commissioners this morn
ing. The contract price is s5,493,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Police Have Medical Outfit.

A medicine case, such as carried
by doctors on their regular calls, was
found this morning at Fifth and Van
Buren, streets and turned over 10 the
police. The owner may claim the case
upon Identification.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
"Merry Whirl" Rifle Winners.

Winners to date in the rifle con-
tests being held in the Hotel du Pont
In Connection with the Merry Whirl"
are as follows: March No. l, ]. b.
Grier, As; No. 2, w. T. Lyman. Jr..
147; No. 3, c. B. Holiday, 81; No 4.
Richard Reese. Jr., as; No. 5. j. b.
Grier, IL; No. 6, Mrs. John Maxwell,
AZ
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03

Magistrate Black has issued Mar
riage licenses to the following: Rob
ert G.. Rowland. New Castle. r. F. D.,
and Hattie E. Highheld, Rose Hill !;
Burton c. league. 1907 West street,
and Mary S. Goodwin, Newport, Del.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
PHILA. POLICEMAN SHOT DEAD.
Was shndowing Garage ProwIcrs and
is Thought to Have Surprised Them.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Philadelphia. Nov. 5.--Thomss r.
Gallagher. a policeman. wac shot
dead early today whlle investigating
tho presence OF three men proving
near a group OF private garages. There
were no witnesses
Police advance the theory that Gal
lagher noticed tho door OF garage
ajar and looked In and wac killed by
the intruders.
An empty 45-calIbrc shell found on
the hoor OF the garage In the only
clue in the hands of the police.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
PERSONAL.

State Senator Charles d. Murphy, of
Harrington. and former Postmaster
William Robinson. Of Milford. visited
Wilmington yesterday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Striking Shopmen Meet Tonight.

Thomas Carol. international repre-
sentative of Machinists. will address
the striking shopmen at a meeting TO
be held in Irish-American Hall, COS
French Straet- this evening at s O'Clock.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
To Dine EpMmth Choir.

The choir OF Epworth NJ. Z. Church
OF which George Il. King is director,
will be entertained at dinner tonight
"a the church by the official board.
Covers will be laid for 60 persons.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Masquerade Dance in Pythian Castle

The dancing ciaw Of Mrs W. X.
Simmons held an enjoyable raasqusrads
dance in Pythisn Castle last evsning.
The KINNEY orchestra fur nished munc.