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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
SINGING ANNOUNCED

There will be a big community sing" at the court house Sunday presided over by the newly elected president, J. r. Shelton. Ths singing will begin at o'clock. Professor Jones will bring quartet from Yolande and singers are expected here rom all over the section.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
First Methodist Church, South
J. C. ELLIOTT, LECTURER -..----- ADMISSION FREE

of Mind Body. Mond 2:3O--Stonnach Trouble Nervous D. ord Mond Tuberculosis. Iued :30Medicinal Foods. Eat Way Health. 7:30IIigh Blood Pressure Hardered Nrtetie. 30Acid Stomach Wednesday ' 7:30Indigeson, Torpid Liver Fat
 7:30Ncrvous Indigestion. Cause Cure.
 friday, 2:30-How Eat Your to Hes th.
 Friday Prevention Of Disease Constp2 Indigestion
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
TO PRESENT MINSTREL

Negotiations are under way for the presentation of Jack Jordan and his Alabama minstrels at the Elks hall on March Il and 16 under the au- spices Of the Disabled American vet terans and the University Masonic club. The initial performance of this company was presented at Holt with great success and on Saturday night again played before a large audience in Greensboro.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
F|NANClERS IN JAPAN ARE NOW OPTIMISTIC

TOKYO, March 1.-The Japanese business world opened the new year with considerable anxiety as to what the next twelve months will bring forth Conditions prevailing in De- cember, when several small banks went to the wall, owing to their spec ulativc dealings. made rebodings rather pessimistic, but into this cloud Governor lnouyc of the Bank of Ja- pan, brought ray of sunshine. lie expressed the view that the gradual decline in the prices of commodities was a hopeful sign and expressed the belief that the fall would continue until the index figure stood at 60 above 1914. Today Japan's index figure stands at 19I compared with POT in 1921 Le ndon's being l67 com pared with ls7 in 1921 and New York's 154 compared with let.
 pr. A. A. Brill of New York; in his study of 400 cases of patients who had been only or favorite children. found that only a3 of them had mar ried. though their average age was B.. says a writer in McC.ure's Maga- zine. In his opinion most of them re- ,nained old maids and old bachelors because they were unduly dominated by their attachment to their parents
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
--------------'e' --'e'----- Prevent Flu and (avlppc

For a few cents you can ward off Flu and Grippe by promptly checking your coughs and colds with Foley's Honey and Tar. Also gives quick re- lief from coughs resulting from Flu. Grippe, Whooping Cough. Asthma and Bronchitis. Forty-eight years of satisfaction to users has made Fo- 'ey's Honey and Tar the Worlds largest selling cough medicine. Con- tains no opiates--ingredients are printed on the wrapper. Refuse sub stitutes. Insist upon Foley's. So;c cveryw where.--Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
"LIGHTNIN' BILL JONES"
 CONFINED TO HOSPITAL

INDIANAPOLIS. March 2.-Milton Nobles. veteran actor. who has been playing the part of "Lightnin Bill Jones' made famous by the late Frank Bacon. in "Lightnln',' has suf- fcred breakdown and today was confined in local hospital.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
MORTALITY RATE OF, NATION HAS ADVANCED

WASHINGTON, March 2.-The country's mortality rate for the week ending February 24 was 1s.3 per thousand of population. A jump from 17.3 per thousand for the cor. responding week last year. the de- partment of commerce announced to- day. The estimates are based for figures of of the largest cities with total population of twenty-nine million. tsh
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
MORE LABOR MEN ON JUR|ES SOUGHT BY GADSDEN UNION
Complaint Made That Busi- ness Men Are Being Used to Discrimination of Labor
 ing Men
HEAnSDEN BUREAU HE AGE-HERALD , GadASlen, Ala. March 2 1

Formal complaint that there are not enough lahoring men on the ju- ries of EtoH ah county was voiced in strong resolution passed by the C'adsden Central Labor union at it's regular meeting Thursday night. the immediate trouble being the pres ence of four tr five more business men than working men on recent juries. The resolutions assert that there are 20 laboring men to one business man in Gadsden, and that any discrimination in favor of the latter is unjust. A demand is made for change in the system of filling the jury box. Members of the jury commission stated Friday afternoon that there was abst lutely no basis for the complaint.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
TnI-CITy HIGHWAY CLIMMERs

Unless provisions can be made by the city of Attalla for the construc- tien of a little more than one-half a mile of road and by the city of Ala bama City to build about one and one-fifth miles. which portion, it was expected. would be built with federal and state aid, the Gadsden- Attalla highway project is in a precarious state. This became known Friday upon the receipt of a letter from A. R. Lodar federal district engineer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
mn. I..uBERT TO SPEAK

Dr. A. F. Lambert, of the medical department of the University. will deliver an address before the Masonic club next Tuesday night. Dr. Lam bert is an interesting speaker and ha; made careful study of Masonry.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
SALE OF OLD FORTS
 AUTHORIZED BY BILL

WASHINGTON. March ,. The House tonght passed a Senate bill authorizing sale of number of old forts and other war department land not needed for military pur- poses. The measure now goes to con- ference
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
HOLD EASTERN STAR MEETING

A special meeting of Sue Garner chapter order of the Eastern Star was held last night for the initiation of Mrs. R. S. Lewis of Kaulton and to plan refreshments to be served dur ine the annual York Rite reunion to be held March 2S to 70. The meeting was presided over by Miss Minnie Herman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
OFFICER KILLED FIVE YEARS AGO IDENTIFIED

WASHINGTON. March a.-(By United Press.) An American army officer killed while flying over the enemy's lines nearly five years ago in France has been identified by graves registration service of the war department as the result Of an exhaustive investigation. it was an nounced today.
 The officer has been identified as Lieut. l.. R. Thral of the school of Military Aerouautics, Austin, Tex. The war department wrote more than loo letters to clothing stores : throughout the United States before finding a store in Austin which had sold Thral the uniform he wore.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
GRAND JURY REPORTS

The circuit grand jury at Ashville returned only ? true bills Wednes- day afternoon as the result of it's de- Alterations since Monday. Five or the indictments were for manufactur- ing whisky. The others charged minor offenscs. The report indicated the county is in good condition.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
TO PLAY UNIVERSITY

Hugo. Friedman. graduate manager of athletics at the state university announced this afternoon that the Philadelphia athletics which Will train at Montgomery will meet the University baseball team here on March 21. Birmingham is scheduled to play the University on Denny Field March 31.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
DIsQUE HIGH THIIMPHs

The Disque High school basketball team defeated the Anniston High 36 to 3 here last night Anniston held the lead up to the last four minutes when Dunson. Gadsden's start, shot four goals in rapid sue cession and captured the game
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
m nREAk UP SPEEDING

Henry Ingram. who was put to work as speed cop in Attalla Thursday. arrested eight people for speeding the first day and is said to have made better record Friday. Gadsden, Alabama City and Attalla are determined to break up reckless automobile driving. according to the officials of the cities.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
uNDERGoEs OPERATION

Mrs. Thomas Maxwell underwent an operation at her home on Eighth street here this morning. She Is re- ported doing as well IS could be'ex- nected
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
GIVEN 15 YEARS

Judge Brewer is trying hard to dispose Of the murder cases on his docket here this week. Love Echols was convicted Of second degree mur- der and sentenced to Is years in the penitentiary for the murder of his half brother, Homer Echols. Homer Echols. who was shot several times through the head, showed remarka- ble vitality. He lived for several hours after he was shot and his clothes burned off of his body.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03

lis hand. The burglar then ran and made good his escape. Fifteen dol lars in money was stolen from the house.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
MORE ECGS BE |NC SOLD THAN EVER. BEFORE IN WALKER
Moonshine Case Puzzles Judge-Winston Farmers to Plant Only Usual
 Amount of Cotton
JASPER BUREAU THE AGE-HERALD ,IasDer. AI0.. March 2

Ed Cunningham who has been buy ing and selling country produce on Jasper II. F. D. No. for seven years stated today that farmers of the southern part of Walker county are selling more eggs this spring than he has ever known them to sell in previous years. He says the farm CTS sold fewer eggs in 1921 and 1922 than any in other years that he has been buying and selling eggs Mr Cunningham accounts for the egg shortage of 1921 and 1922 by the fact that the business depression which started late In 1920 caused the farmers td sell off nearly all of their hens In the winters of 1920 and 1921.
 FARMER "sHY" OF COTTON
 G. W. Gibson, prominent farmer and former farm demonstration agent, for Winston county stated here Friday that Winston county farmers would not plant more than an average cotton crop this year. High price fertilizer and boil weevil will cause Winston county farmers to plant conservative cotton crops this year. MT. Gibson said The farmers in Winston will plant large food crops.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03

The highest mortality rate BPS was reported by Memphis. Akron with .eS reported the lowest.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
SEEK MISSING CvRI.

Thelma Turner, pretty 16-year- old girl, who is alleged tG have myste
 riously disappeared from her home at Alabama City last Sunday night, is wanted by her mother. The latter has appealed to the city and county authorities to help her locate her daughter and bring her back home. Mrs. Turner expresses the belief that the girl went off in search of work, and that there is no man in the case.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
FARMER "sHY" OF COTTON
BOY, PAGE SOLOMON

case was tried before Judge II. l.. Blanton in the circuit court here Friday that rivaled a famous case mentioned in the Bible which Solomon was called upon to decide. The Walker county case was a moon- shine case, and the participants were all from beat 10 this county. In De- cember 1921 two young men, the Blackstone brothers reported to | deputy sheriff that they had found a still in the woods in beat No 10 which was being operated they said by two young men named Smith who were cousins. Soon after the Black stones had made this report the Smiths reported to an officer they had found still while out fishing and that the still was being operated by the Blackstone brothers.
 The Smith cousins were tried here Friday charged with violations of the prohibition law. Blackstone testi- fled in substance that they found the distillery in the woods and that the smiths came up and put the outfit into operation. The Smiths testified that they were out fishing and found still in charge of the Blackstones. They also produced witnesses who testified that the Smiths went fish ing that day. Juries entered a yer dict of not guilty in the case of the Smiths. One of the Black stones were arraigned before Judge Blanton and the case is still on trial.
 GUN CLUB HOLDS MEET
 The Jasper Gun club held it's resu- lar weekly meeting Friday afternoon in the southern part of town and inn provement in their mark smanship was shown by every member lloyd F. Duncan, of Tennessee. who is said to hold duck shooting record of 9S per cent is coming to Jasper at an early date to instruct members of the Jasper gun club in trap shoot inp
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
ODD FELLOWS WANT TEMPLE

Apollo lodge No. l51 of Odd Eel lows, the largest in the state. is con : siderins plans for new temple. It is possible third story may be add ed to the present building. It is said as it stands it is entirely too small for the service required.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
EMPLOY SPEED COP

cliff Bowman. new speed cop. was put to work Friday and is ex- pected to add another man to that de- partment next week, possibly a woman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
GLENCOE MAN DROPS DEAD

John C. Collet, Ca. dropped dead at his home at Glencoe Thursday night shortly after rising from his chair and telling his wife that he was go- ing lay down for a while. He had been a sufferer from rheumatism for a long time. but it was not thought that he was in serious condition. He is survived by his widow, two daughters and one son.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03

Representative Upshaw. democrat, Georgia, introduced resolution to increase the salaries of senators and representatives to 310,00O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
TO PROMOTE FAIR

Promttion of county or district fair was decided upon by the Civtan club at it's weekly luncheon Friday afternoon, and it is expected to call upon all other civic bodies in Gads- den to lelp. Last fall a big com munity fair was held here. and it was such a success that it is believed that more ambitious project is possible for this year. It is said if the Bir- mingham state Fair is not revived the Gadsden fair may be a district en- terprise with all cf those nearby par ticipating.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03

The House passed the Senate bill to increase the scope of the fedora coal commission investigation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03

The Senate adopted resolution providing for investigation of the veterans bureau by a special com mittee after adjournment of Con gross.
, 1923-05-16
Billy Creek Test Well Is
Continued to Second Sand

The Billy Creek test by the Carter
Oil company IS Town to a depth Of
3.253 feet and running sk cas-
ing according to the report from the
field this morning. The showing of
oil encountered at 3.172 feet has not
yet been checked up. The structure
found there indicated a broken up
Erst Wall Creek with sand. shale and
limestone alternating. The test is ex-
yected to be continued to tho Second
Wall Creek whore the big gasser was
uncorked last fall.
Lind No. l. e sunburst, Mont,
is drilling in tho Colorado shale at
$40 feet and the status of the Salt
Creek operations OF the Carter Is as
follows:
Duncan No. s-I.o1o feet. drilling.
Duncan No. $50 feet, drilling,
Epudded in last Saturday.
Hobbs No. Building rig.
Richardson No. 7-Southwest quar-
ter of section 5-Se-7s, moving in rig.
Richardson No. Same quarter and
section. IN location
, 1923-05-16
WHEAT PRICES
CLOSE HIGHER
Shorts Forced to Cover and
Offerings Scarce in Late
Trading.

CHICAGO. May 16.-with general
rains over tho winter crop belt giving
an ample supply OF moisture for
some time 10 come, the wheat market
underwent moderate price declines to.
day during the early dealings. Spring
crop conditions. too. were regarded as
favorable most of the seeding having
been done. Trade was light. and con.
sisted more or less of simultaneous
buying OF May and selling of July.
The opening, which ranged from Mc
to &c lower; with July, $l.14k TO
s1.i5 and September, s1.13h to
s1.13ts. was followed by a slight rally
and then by downturns lower than
before.
Subsequently shorts tried to cover
and found offerings scarce. Upturns
in price quickly ensued. and grew
much more pronounced near the FIN
ish. with trading on a broader scale.
Owing to unfavorablo field condl-
lions and scantiness of receipts, tho
corn market was relatively firm.
After opening No of to NC higher.
July. 7s%c to 79Ac, the corn market
receded to slightly below yesterdays
finish
Later a sharp advanco took place
as a result of buying based largely
on fear that planted corn may rot
in the ground because OF cold wet
weather. The close was strong to
1Rc to 2ho net higher. July. s1hc
to S1Ac.
Oats followed corn. starting a
shade off to &c higher, and later
showing slight temporary gains.
Higher quotations on hogs gave O
lift to the provisions market.
, 1923-05-16

OMAHA, Neb., May 16.-CU. 8. De
partment of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ceipts. 1880: market slow. mostly
5910c lower: bulk butchers, all
weights. s7.so@7.4o; top. $3.50; pack
ing grades. 5@1oc lower: bulk COWS.
Ss.25@6.40; stays. s5.2595.40.
Cattle-Receipts. 1880; beef steers.
active. strong to loo higher; spots
more; top hcavies and odd yeariings
800; odd heavies up to $1,000; bulk,
ss.2549.40; she stock and bulls,
strong; veals. steady: hulk cows and
hciferH, s6.409s.0o; bulk and
cutters. s3.5od4.5o; bulk bologna
bulls. f4.75@5.00; top veals. sii.5oi
stockers and feeders. steady to strong;
bulk feeders, s7.4o9s.oo.
Sheep-Receipts. 1000; fed clipped
lambs, mostly 100 higher sales
s14.io@14.5o; s~pringers. steady; ma
tives. $500 916.5o; CALIFORNIA;. $3.50
d16.65; sheep. steady; shorn ewes
s7.00@7.35; feeders, scarce and steady.
DENVER. Colo. Mny 1e.- Cattie
receipts $500; market steady; beef
s7.5009.25; calves s4.b0012.75.
stockers and feeders S6.5007.75.
Hogs receipts IS; market steady;
top s7.e5; bulk s7.35M7.b5.
Sheep receipts $3.50; market steady
to $50 higher; lambs sl4.2b@i2.b0;
feeder lambs S14.259i5.2b; ewes 81
@e.5o.
, 1923-05-16

We'll ga on the southwest quarter
of section 35-40-7e, Midwest well. COM
pleted at 1870 feet. showed an initial
flow OF 391 barrels.
Salt Greek Consolidated well liza.
on the southwest quarter Of section
31-40-7S. completed at 1000 feet, is
reported for a production OF 26S
barrels.
The status of the drilling opera
tions on wildcat wells and in the
Baxter Basin and Elk Basin fields is
as follows:
Wildcat Wells
Neiber Dome ties well, depth e.5o5
feet. getting ready to set 1o-inch
casing.
Midway test well No. 2. depth 4.535
feet. drilling. hole caving badly.
, 1923-05-16
Livestock


OAAAtaBs I'VE
CHICAGO. ay 16.-(U. s. Depart
ment OF AgricultureEHogs receipts
$4,000; strong to 100 higher. tor
sos: bulk 100 to 24o pound averages
7.so 500; $50 to S25 pound butcher.
7.65Q7.S5; packing COWS 6.35@7.0o
desirable 10 to 13o pound pigs $50
@7.35; big packers talking steady
reavy weight hogs 7.35Q7.9o; medium
7.7o4s.o5; light 7.e59s,o5; light ligh
6.s5@7.95; packing sows smootl
6.s0@7.15; packing SOW rough 500
@6.75; killing pigs 6.00@7.5o.
Cattle receipts 1000; active: un
killing quality fairly good; medium
good yearlings comparatively mum
bee: steers and beef heifers
largely ten to 25c up; medium TO
good heavy steers ~reflecting least ad
vance: early top 1895: 1910 bid on
hcavies; numerous load
handy and heavy steers 10000
fat cows strong to 15c higher
other classes generally steady; coun
try demand slow for stockers and
feeders; bulk desirable bologna bulls
bulk veal calves TO pack
ors 9.7591o.25; bulk beef heifers
s.509s.50.
Sheep receipts 1000; fed lambs
uneven. III sharply higher: best
lambs in eece 100; severa'
decks light and handy weight clipped
15.5o915.6o; mostly TO ship
pers and city butchers; spring lambs
md sheep steady to strong; several
decks California springers 17.25i
handy weight Montana ewes 700.
, 1923-05-16
Potatoes

CHICAGO May 1s@Potatoes dull;
receipts 40 cars; total U. s.. ship
ments 446: Wisconsin sacked and
bulk round whites S1.1o cwt.; Mime.
sofa sacked round whites mostly 81
cwt-; Idaho sacked russets fancy sl.s5
cwt; poorer s1.25 cwt.; new stock
steady; Florida barrels spaulding
Rose number 1. s7.50@7.7s; number
2. $5@5.5o; 1oo-pound sacked tri-
umphs. number /. So; number 2. "a.
, 1923-05-16
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. May ie-Foreign en-.
changes. easier. Quotations I'm cents).
Great Britain. demand. 4.s2hi cables.
4.62Ai eo-day bills on banks. 4.so%.
France, demand, e.64i cables. 6.e4h
Italy. demand, 4.s3hi cables, asa.
Belgium, demand. SIM cables, STA.
Germany. demand. .0o21hf cables,
.0021A. Holland, demand. 39.11;
cables. se.14. Norway. demand. 1882.
Sweden, demand, 26.65. Denmark,
demand, 1870. Switzerland. demand.
1909. Spain, demand, 15.2a. Greece.
emand. 400. Poland. demand, .0021.
czecho-slovalda, demand, s.o7, Ar
gentine. demand. Ss.13. Brazil, de-
mand, 1o.35. Montreal. es 1.i6.
, 1923-05-16
More Prospectors Leases
Issued on Wyoming Lands

Oh, gas and coal ~prospectors' leases
recently Issued by the state land
board are announced as follows by
C. IL. Mcwhinnie. state land com
missioner:
c. s. Dalton. Douglas. al of 1882
70.
George w. Hegewnrld. Laramie.
all of 1e-27-1o1.
Lee simonsen. Thermopolis. MI:
wi4SEA SwK of 36-44.es.
Wyoming OIL Fields. Cheyenne. all
of a6-1s-1o4.
E. X. Johnson. Saratoga. NhswA
of 22-2o-31.
NJ. c. Greenfield. Rawiins. 81 Of
12s2O-s1; MI of $4,000.
, 1923-05-16
SOLICITORS FREED OF
BOGUS CHECK CHARGE

II. O.. Striker and A. A. witt,
canvassers for Capper's Weekly and
the Texas on World. who were mr..
rested here Monday on n charge OF
passing a bad check in Douglas.
were released by the sherif's office
Tuesday. Tho check amounted TO
only n few dollars and the man
who received 1t refused to prosecute.
The men made the check good be-
fore leaving Casper.
, 1923-05-16

Baxter Basin Field.
Well TX. northeast quarter Of sec
ton s-iS-lo4. depth 1905 feet. trying
to drill by piece OF 12h-inch bit
Well 20. southeast quarter Of sec
ton ~25-1S-1o4. depth 1886 feet, 12M-
inch cemented. waiting for cement TO
set.
Well IL. northeast quarter of Sec
ton 2-17-1o4. depth 500 feet. drilling
and running 15h-inch casing.
Elk Basin Field.
Well 2 Elk IL. rigging up.
Well 1 Tip 2. depth 1.o4o feet. run
ming 12h-inch casing.
Well 1 Tip Z. building derrick.
Elk Z Well 10. depth $50 feet. drill
ing.
, 1923-05-16

D. E. Bradshaw. Omaha, Neb.. all
of 36-44-S1.
Alfred r. Hale. Douglas. whNEK
NEANWN OF 1886.
B. Freeman. Rock Springs. all of
as-23.e7.
Minnie Foreman. Detroit. Mich,
NEA Of 14-22-e1.
Ben Stahl. Casper. al of 1862.
C. e. Hammond. Cheyenne, M of
14-26-66; MI OF 1906.
Coal Prospector's Leases Granted.
r. d. Meyer. Denver. all of 3s-23-
81.
James P. Rosenberg. Kemmerer.
Elk EhsEA NwHsEN of ss-21-11s.
, 1923-05-16
Metals

NEW YORK. May 1e.-Copper,
steady; electrolytic. spot and futures.
15h@15&c. Tin. easy; spot and flu
lures. s41.25941.37. Iron. steady;
prices unchanged. Lead. steady; spot,
s7.oo9T.25. Zinc, steady; East St.
Louis spot and nearby delivery. $3.50.
Anthony. spot, s7.4o67.45.
, 1923-05-16

The Continental Oil and Producing
company is putting down three new
wells in tho Salt Creek field with
their Bradley No. 2 Gown to 2.275
feet. The well is being cleaned out
preparatory to cementing.
Tho new wells are the Black No. T..
building rig; Black No. s. moving In
rig and the Brown No. s. building.
, 1923-05-16
Money

NEW YORK. May 1s.-can money.
easier; high. Al; low. 4: ruling rate.
Az; closing bid. 4; offered at Az; last
loan. 4: call loans against accept.
nnces. 4: time loans, easier; mixed
collateral. 6o-so days. 595k; 4-e
months. b@5A; prime commercial
paper. 8.
, 1923-05-16
onds : Stocks = Grains = Livestock = All Markets

believed to be of formidable pro-
portions.
Closing was irregular. 'The ap-
parent elimination Of weakened &C
cunts by the morning liquidation
facilitated the afternoon rally. which
was led by the steel shares. Scattered
selling continued in the speciality list.
Tidewater oil broke 5 points. Atlantic
refining AZ and Utah Copper 2h
points.
, 1923-05-16
Sugar

NEW YORK. May 16.-Sugar fu-
lures closed unsettled. approximate
sales. $4,000 tons. July, s6.1o; Sep
TENDER. ss.15; December. $685.;
March. s4.4s.
The market for refined sugar was
unchanged to rs points lower with
fine granulated listed at s9.50@9.00
and no. improvement noted in tho de.
mand.