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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

1t looks like Judge Lands gave up
a mighty sure job to remain king of
the baseball world. Absolute mon
arehs may wake up jobless any time
these days.-Orlando Reporter-Star.
A years saalry in his new job will
equal that of six years and eight
months in the old. He is likely to
make more in two years in baseball
than in the remainder of his life in
the law. a.....s ,.,-.--
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

This is the birthday of George
Washington, who would be 100 years
old if he hadn't died prematurely. He
was the father of his country, but it
is not known that he was the father
of anybody else. Nobody ever caught
him in lie and his place in history
proves that the hatchet is a more
honorable tool than the hammer.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

oeaal TO strike even the casual eye
40 the hub of great road system.
Beside the railroads, highways from
eevry part of the state, and connect
ing with those of other states, run
thru or center in Ocala. A close study
of this map shows that by auto as
well as by train Ocala is more Access
sible to every part of the state than
any other county seat.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

According to the st. Petersburg
Times, following are the seven ages
of man: "1-Created. 2-Graduated.
3-Mated. 4HRelegated. @Reno-
waited. 6-Remated. 7-Cremated."
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

We hope Southern College is having
all its troubles at once. The boys
dormitory at Clearwater was burned
one night last week.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

If Miss McCormick's pepper would
take her across his knee and spank
her till her nose bled, her retarded
growth of sense might be Jared into
activity.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

Speaking of spiritualism, it has al
ways taken a good circulating med
ium to make the ghost walk. az Il
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

A man never has sense enough to
look sheepish when a woman pulls
the wool over his eyes. 80
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

Life" says that prohibition has
turned democracy into a hippocracy.'
That certainly is horse on us. .i's :
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

This weeks issue of life" is the
"Liars Number" There is something
in it for each of US. - .sa
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

Why not call it Hollywood Billy
Crane in St. Petersburg Times.
First-rate suggestion. saI
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

Girls, be careful how you take your
best fellow by the arm these days. He
may have been vaccinated. a.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

AS you travel thru life, have some
fun on the trip. 81
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

The meeting at Cannes tied very
few Cannes to disturbing problems.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

Isn't it strange that as soon as you
contract debts they begin to expand?
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22
OCALA TWENTY YEARS AGO

Evening Star February %, 1902
The Oeala schools suitably remem-
bered the birthday of the Father of
His Country today. Interesting ex-
ercises were given in all departments.
Since George Giles & Co. advertis-
ed in the Star that they ran a velvet
bean huller and that they would either
hull or buy beans, they have received
over 1000 bushels. Giles says the
Star as an advertising medium in
Marion county has no equal.
u Albertus Vogt was in town from
Dunnellon today with specimens of
oil indications which he submitted to
Mr.. Schneider. We understand they
are very promising. -2
DR.. III. c. Groves, as president and
secretary of the state board of phar-
maeists, is kept busy examining ap-
plicants for certificates. At present
Mr.. T. X. Slaughter of this city and
Mr.. H. A. Trueman of Lord & Mcneil,
Jacksonville, are being examined.
The Plant System has discontinued
the pay car system and now pays off
its employees with checks.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22

There's no extra charge for clean
ing your fish at the City Fish Market.
Phone 1853. Ct
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1922-02-22
Ocala Ten Years Ago

Evening Star February %, 1922
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Green have re-
turned from Tallahassee.
Il Misses Lidie DesChamps and Miss
Annie Lee Shaw, the two guests of
Mrs. T. E. Bridges, went to Gaines
vile to visit the Misses Futch.
This morning from 10 to II Miss
Elizabeth Newsom entertained the
sewing club.
Mrs. c. N. Kirkland returned today
from her visit to Clearwater.
Miss Halle Lev left today for a
visit to friends in Jacksonville.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18
MONEY GOES TO BuLcARs.

Denver Colo. Feb. 1S.-Seventy
dollars in America in the year 1922
doesn't represent such a lot of
money. Not that anyone would turn
down such a gift. but the same
amount, translated into Bulgarian
cash is sufficient to keep a family
of three from municipal charity for
some time at least.
Dimitre Nichoff died here in
August, 1917. His estate consisted
of $40 cash and $3.50 in notes. Be-
cause his heirs could not be located,
the estate was turned over to the
state treasury. Recently Nichoffs
widow and two children were located
in Bulgaria, according to word from
the Bulgarian consul in New York
City. They are in destitute circum-
stances, the consul's office learned
SO the state has agreed to refund the
estate to the widow. and children.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18
CITY LOANS WANTED

make all the If want
old back
build bungalow See about loan We will let it off
small monthly in will miss it, Come
off time
stopping the interest when paid
WHAT is THE BEST INVESTMENT TO MAKE:
the fnancers world said the best in
that made We have at this time
that real bargains that will not find
begins with weather
to get them is now Don't delay - Come and
TO TRADE FOR AUTO
good dwelling buildings the
equity for auto. This is opportunity for
EASY TERMS
a sell VERY
other dwellings small and they
worth the
BUILDING INVESTMENTS
building from
$37oo00OO company
savings account
INSURANCE
Tornado Liability
Saes.nen zeal estate; Smith, building loan in
sestments; A. B. Cochran loans.
A. B. COCHRAN COMPANY
First Natl Bank BLDG Phones 7s2 Or s7s.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18
Chronic Consultation.

This condition is often brought on
by lack of exercise, neglect to drink
enough water to keep the system In
a healthy condition, failure to estab-
lish a regular habit of having the
bowels move once each day, and use
Of strong cathartics that take too
much water out of tho system. To
effect a cure correct your habits,
drink at least three pints Of water
each day, take long walks. Don't
fail to have your bowels move every
day, preferably just after breakfast.
When needed take 'ambe.lain's
Tablets. One tablet day taken
Immediately after supper should be
sufficient. adv.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18
Underwood Typewriters
F. X. Wilcox, Jr,
Salesman.
PHONE 1sso-R.
THE HARNESS REALTY
Residence 500.

Office Phone 373 Residence
$4,000,
f 5 Rooms, 75ft. pavement $4,000
n property
Special Six Shdcbake almost will for Ford sedan and
oil
expired good specuaor this opportunity
picking up listing
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FRESH BREADS oz.--2 for 15c,
3 for zoe. Cakes made with butter.
Deluxe Bakery, 119 So. 4th. 1-17-30
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

MAN OR WOMAN WANTED-$40
weekly full time, $1.00 an hour
spare time selling guaranteed hosiery
to wearer. Experience unnecessary.
International Hosiery Mills, B1S7,
Norristown, Pa. 1S.1t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR SALE

FOR sALE-Lumber 5000 feet used
flooring. half good for floor; half
for decking. ks jolsts cheap. Cor
ner 9Th and Kansas avenue. p. NJ,
Kendall. l5.it
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR SALE-Nice dressed hogs.
Phone 80 or 913. ]. w. Cason.
3-15t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18
FOR SALE

FOR SALE Good sewing machiAe
for So. For sale Singer and white
machines. Sewing machines repair
ed. Tolan Bros, 314 Kansas. 1-17-90.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

YOUNG MEN. WOMEN. over II, de.
string government positions, $3.50
monthly. write for free list of posi-
tions now open. r. Terry. (former
Civil Servic eexaminer) 237 Cont
mental Bldg, Washington, d. c.
1S-4t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR SALE-Frost proof cabbage,
Georgia grown, SOC per hundred
postpaid. Kings Plant Yards, 1924
Colo. Ave. Phone 1317-R. 2-10-30t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR SALE-5 Room residence. mod,
crn home. 10 move of lot. A. II,
Thompson. Phone SO, 1S.5t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR RENT-SS acre tract of land
with no improvements, 5 blocks
west OF o. C. w. Apply to ]. Il. Nc
Neill. First National Bank. 17.3t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR RENT-Room with board, $50
per month. 419 Minnesota. Phone
736-R. list.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR RENT-Good broom modern
house. attic. cellar, good water, 100
foot front. garden and chicken lots.
Inquire 1926 s. 9th. Phone 1853. 16-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR RENT-3 rooms unfurnished.
Modern, close in. 42l Minnesota
avenue. 1o-3t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Two or three furnished
light housekeeping rooms. Phone
5e5-J. l6.3t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR RENT-Three room furnished
cottage. Phone SIS. 16-3t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-18

FOR RENT-Two light hou sekeep.
ing rooms. 427 Dakota. 17-3t.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
The Times QUESTIONABLE for
City and County Officials

Why did Prosecuting Attorney Kinder refuse to none PROSE-
the the city when he knew the grand jury had
been called to hear the evidenced Why did he refuse ask for
con6iuaEce of these allow grand jury the
evidence! Was he afraid the grand jury after hearing the e
dence would INVESTIGATE HIS OFFICE?
Why did Mayor R. o. johnson permit the Linden Hotel
gambling house continue operate block and half from the
city hall after Gary merchant had complained him that he
lost S., 900 in the place?
What has Mayor Johnson with tie slot machines
Gary! We're they seized and con6cated they merely stored
away for future use?
What does "Chet Johnson the mayors brother do for
living?
Why didn't sheriff seize the slot machines and
to Crown Point?
Why didn't George Weeks Harvey Rhed raid the places
where liquor sold Gary and about which The Times printed
information nearly every day for weeks?
Why didn't the police drive Pauline Schultz Jake Sautz and
the other notorious dive-keepers out of Gary?
Who tipped the Hammond moonshne parors and fish resorts
off that the police coming?
Why did Mayor Johnson order his police raid the Gary
and obtain evidence instead Of placing the burden upon
The Times?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
C0MM|TTEEFA|LS
IN EFFORT T0HALT
PARK BOND ISSUE

Every effort to block the propos-
ed authorization of a $4,000 park
bond issue by a committee from the
East Chicago Chamber OF Com
merce, who met with the park COM
missioners at a meeting held last
night, seems to have been futile.
The consensus of opinion follow
ing heated discussion among the
park board members and the Cham
Der committee was that the COM
mon council would pass upon the
bond issue at their next meeting, 1t
was evident that the members of the
council. who were present at the
park board meeting. were in accord
with the park commissioners in
their desire to make improvements
in the various parks as soon as
possible.
A special meeting of the council
has been called by Mayor Callahan
to be held this evening for the pur-
pose of passing upon the ordinance
that will allow the $4,000 bond is
sue. 1t was intimated that the park
board will ask for $4,000 instead Of
$4,000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
COLLINS HAS FIGURES
TO PROVE STATEMENT
Biggest Trouble Is En-.
forcement of the
Liquor Law.
ESPECIAL TO THE TIAEsl

WHITING. Ind. June 2l.-Chief
Clay C. Collins of the Whiting po-
lice department agrees with The
Times in it's statement that Whit
ing is the cleanest city in the Calu-
met region. and he has the facts
and figures to prove IT.
Chief Collins has been on the
force of the oil city for twenty five
years. the last eighteen of them as
chief of police. He has all the sta
tistics or the period at the end of
his tongue. There are some inter
esting figures on crime.
THE biggest trouble the people
have to face today is the enforce
fent Of the liquor law" stated the
chief. so far this year there have
been 81 arrests for violation of this
law, and, all but Is have been con-
weed. Out of these convictions.
however. but four have been given
iail sentences. 1t is impossible TO
enforce the law with the fning
alone as punishment. Moonshiners
and bootleggers can earn it back in
a week The only effective check
would be to to send every one. Of
them to Jail"
AS proof that moonshining and
the selling of liquor is on the de-
crease. Chief Collins showed the
figures on drunkenness for 1921 and
so far in 1922. Last year there
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
OLD FIRE ENGINE
USED IN FLOODING
RObY SPEEDWAY

Out at the Roby Speedway one OF
the old fire engines. which for years
did good service in the Hammond
fire department. is being given
workout 1t is being used by the
Roby Speedway Association in put
ting the finishing touches on the
turns of the track,
These spots are built up of new
clay and in spite of the work spent
cars soon churned them into nne
dirt and left them full of ruts. At
that. drivers were surprised that
Manager Jack Leech had achieved
the results he did. He had done all
of 1t without the aid of a much
needed soaking rain. He had haul
ed Ave tons of water to the track.
Now he has hit on the fire engine
as an easier way AMI for hours each
day the old steam engine chugs
away pouring a steady stream of
water on the new parts of the track
Leech expects to have the course
in apple-pie order by next Sunday
when the associations second auto
race meet viii be staged. All of the
drivers of the races two weeks ago
will be there and inquiries have al
ready been received from half
dozen more. 1t is predicted that
thirty machines will be in the pits
when the hour of the races swings
around.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
THE POOR BOYS WILL
HAVE NO PLACE TO co
Judge Twyman Suspends
Sentences Providing the
Soft Drink Vendors
Will Close Up Shop.

At the rate Judge Twynan is go
ing now by suspending jail SEN
tences against convicted violators
of the state liquor law upon condi-
tion that they are out of the soft
drink business within a specified
time, closed signs will be decorat-
ing more than five hundred places
by the first of December. this year.
That is, however, If other licenses
are not granted to parties wanting
70 occupy these vacated places.
Four convictions were handed
down by Judge Twyman on such
conditions. Joseph Nickon. 1888
Melville ave. fined $3.50 and a sus-
pended sentence of 1S0 days at the
county jail; Bertha Ambrus. 5000
Alexander ave. was fined $3.50 and a
suspended sentence OF $50 days, TO
be out of business by July 10; Toney
Petrowski, 500 and costs and sus-
pended sentence: Elizabeth Shuta.
No. l Wickey place, $3.50 and $50
days suspended sentence. was the
list.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
Rail Labor Board
After The Farmers

CHICAGO, June 21-Another show
er of brick bats this ttEne from the
railroad arrangements IS expected
by the United States Railroad Labor
Board within a few days.
Notice was sent out today by the
board summoning the arrangements
Of thirty railroads. charged with
farming out work in defiance of a
labor board decision, to q hearing
here on June 26th.
This move on the part of the
board is expected to draw a vigorous
protest from the railroads The
board recently has been recipient of
bitter criticism from the railroad
union leaders in Cincinnati because
of the wage cuts ordered.
The railroads 1t was pointed out
today. have been able to get their
shop work done much cheaper
through the farming out procedure.
than the reduced wage which will
be effective July 1st
The practice of farming" labor,
however was declared illegal and
ordered stopped by the board in a
test case recently involving the Ind.
lana Harbor Belt Railway. One rail-
road, the Southern Pacific. has no.
titled the board that 1t will follow
this decision and discontinue all
contract work
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
FIND MUT|LATED
BODY ON LAKE SHORE
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvrcEl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERviCE1
EVANSTON, ILL, June 2l-With
the finding Of the mutilated body of
a man in a remote spot along the
shore of Lake Michigan today. police
mystery.
a man, a former Chicago saloon
keeper, who was supposed to have
started for a visit for his old Europ-
can home some months ago. and a
married woman who was believed to
have accompanied him, are the prin-
cipa,s sought by the police.
Sewed in the lining Of the coat
worn by the dead man was found
the name u. Lasc how er',-the man
who left for his European home.
Since Laschover left his Chicago
home. according to his brother, JOS
eph Laschover. Chicago. no word has
been received from him.
The body was found in one of the
most weird spots in this section,
known as Devils Hole" consisting
of boggy marsh land and STREET
ching out along the lake shore.
The dead man, it was said. was
seen in company with a woman near
the spot some days ago.
1t is the theory of the police that
the victim was murdered. robbed and
his body thrown from an automobile
in the marshland.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
THE INNOCENT
MR.. BASNAK

Like the proverbial snIpe that
walks into the bng mt midnight.
so MiIos Basnnk walked into the
hammond police station last
night. He approached the Off
Ger mt the desk. "Gfmme my
stiiI,- he s.id.
Milos batted nm eve n few min
utes later and found him SELF sur
rounded by cold and cherries
steel bars
Police rc.ded his home at ITO
Company House. Enst Hammond.
Inst Monday night. and there they
found the still. Basnak was not
in evidence, however. Two OFF,
GERS waited throughout the night
for him, but he did not appear.
That Is. not TILL last night.
This morning in police court,
Basnak was fined $50 md given
n suspended sentence of 90 days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
MINISTER CHARGED
WITH -FOUR WIVES
Pinkerton Detectives Ar.
rest Donald Stewart who
Has Lively Career.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS ssRvrcEl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERViCE1
NEW YORK. June 21-A former
Presbyterian minister who is charg-
ed with having four legal wives. a
divorced wife, and to be now living
with "a present wife" has been ar
rested in Los Angeles, il was dis
closed today by the Pinkerton De-
tective Agency.
He is wanted on charges of having
passed numerous fraudulent checks.
Pinkertons. for his extradition from
Los Angeles to Boston.
The minister's present name. ac-
cording to the Pinkertons. is Donald
D. Stewart. but ne is in reality Rob-
ert Allan McLaren Browne, once pas
tor of churches in Dundee Lake. y.
J. and Paterson. \. J.
The Boston authorities want the
minister on charges of polygamy.
grand larceny and conspiracy, de-
clared the Pinkertons.
The career of the minister and his
present wife as given by the Pin
kertons follows:
In 1918 he married Brabara Jones
of Mount Carmel. Pa. who is now
under arrest in Los Angeles with
him
In the following year he was or
dained minister in New York City
at Dundee Lake, n. j. He lost his
church. it is said because of his al
legged connection with the suicide Of
a woman in California with whom
he had been friendly.
In 1920. he married Ethel M.
Turner Osbalderston. of -yew York
City. He deserted her. the Pinker-
tons declare. after he had squander-
ed all her savings
In February. 1921, he married
Bertha Ellen Grannis in Detroit Be-
fore the minister disappeared after
this alliance, the Pinkerton< claim
the mother of the vile charged him
with having obtained several thou
sand dollars from her by bogus
checks
In September. 1921, he married
Norma Ehrenseller in Boston and
is said to have obtained $4,000
from her and her mother.
1t was this marriage that caused
the Pinkertons to be put on his
trial.
In addition to these wives the for
mer minister is said to have a di-
vorced wife and three children living
in New Jersey.
The Pinkertons in tracing the for
mer minister's record discovered.
they claim. that he has held brief
pastorates> in Paterson. Sanderson-
Texas. and Chico, California.
In the west ne was known as an
ardent reformer and he is said to
have claimed that he cleaned out the
tenderloin district in Chico.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
POLICE CHIEFS
WOULD STRETCH
LAWS LONG ARM
tiaTsRsATlos.L NEWS srRvlcrl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcsl
SAN FRANCISCO. juno II. - The
long arm or the law IS to be con-
slderably longer If plans considered
at the twen-v-niath annual conven-
ton OF the International Associa-
ton or Poliee Chiefs today arc car
rled out,
The executive committee present
cd for the approval OF the conven-
tion plan for establishment OF an
international police Headquarters in
charge OF high class international
police chief who would enlist the
cooperation of the police depart
ments of the world in trailing want
ed criminals.
The international police headQuar-
ters would be in conjunction with
the international bureau of identifi-
cation whicn il is proposed to estab-
lish in Washington with the sup
port of the United States Depart
ment Of Justice. 1t would. however,
be Independent OF control by the
Department of Justice and would
work for tlc establishment OF UNI
versAl codes and standardized meth
DDS OF police work.
The prin ,ipal stumbling block is
the financing of the plan and the
convention Will consider ways and
means to that end.
The next matter OF Importance on
today's program was discussion OF
vays and means TO regulate the sale
and carrying of firearms.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-21
NEW FOUNTAIN IS
THING OF BEAUTY
ESPECIAL TO THE TIMEsl

WHITING, Ind. June q. - The
citizens of Whiting can be justly
Iroud of the new drinking fountain
that has been recently completed at
the corner OF 10th and Oliver SITS.
This Is gift of the board of edu-
cation to the city and is a thing of
beauty as we'll as most sanitary
drinking place. The bubblers are
designed so that a film OF water
constantly washes the dust from
them and the famous artesian well
water is pumped to the fountain for
drinking purposes only.
1t is hoped that this fountain will
not be abused as the one previously
placed there. and that the public
will realize that the large amount
of money expended for this purpose
should not be wasted