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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22
Movie Verdict

Circle-"The Desert Flower"
with Cooleen Moore is one Of
those sweet little and beautiful
stories that goes right to the
heart. This sort Of stuff will
make Colleen a great favorite
in the land Of makebelieve.
Ohio-Richard Dix lands
solidly with 1.-THE Shock
Punch" The kind of picture
Dix does better than anything
else and probably better than
anyone else.
Apollo-"The Sporting Ven
us" an up to the minute smart
romance. Interesting revival"
OF an ancient feature on the
bill.
Colonial-"Stop Flirting" is
good entertainment IL you care
for the hokum brand Of
comedy.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22
Other Attractions

The Berkell Players are offering
ITS a Boy" for their weeks bill at
English's. Robert Reilly and com
pany are headlined at the Lyric
while the Palace is featuring the
Peter Pan Revue. James f. Hardy
is one of the entertainers at Broad
Ripple Park.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22
THERE WAS
NO ACCIDENT

TIN an appeal from city court,
ID where he had been fined
III $46 and costs, an alleged
speeder was freed from a speeding
charge by a special judge in Grim
inal Court Saturday
Two motorcycle policemen testi-
fled that the defendant, a sub
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

see 1t. 1t has
everything needed
for good, breezy,
hot weather enter
tainment. Name
ly laughs. thrills,
romance and good
o / d fashioned
m e | o dramatic
suspense.
Dix is Randall
Savage. W h o s e
f a t h e r believes
that, all things
being equal, the
man with the
greatest physical
strength to keep
him going is the
man who wins in
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22
HUSBANDS SUPREME

SAC PAULO, Brazil, June 22.-In
a small town near here the mayor
decreed that any barber cutting a
womans hair without permission OF
her hsuband. father or oldest male
member Of her family should be
fined about So.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22
a NEW WAY TO RID THE
HOME OF PESTS

Discovered A new Pied Piper.
He is John T. Murray as Perry
Reynolds in stop Flirting" this
weeks feature at the Colonial.
When the flirting shieks get too
thick around Vivian. his wife. PLAYED
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22
RIGHT HERE
IN INDIANA
BY GAYLORD NELSON

additional bus routes should be au-
thorized in Indianapolis empty
street car seats thouldnt be given
much weight. In determining con-
venience and necessity the accent
should be on convenience.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

by Wanda Hawley,
Perry gets out the
old cocktail shaker
and walks sedately
past the slick
haired gathering
with the ingredi-
ents clinking mer-
rily. OF course.
the boys all leave
Vivian and follow
Perry. He invites
them into the next
room, slams the
door, turns the key
and there you are.
1t works nicely
until Wife steals
the shaker and
then, alas It is
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

Ronald Colman
plays the part
of the ambitious
young commoner
who wishes to
make a name for
himself, and by
this means win
the hand Of the
beautiful Lady
Grayle, portrayed
by Blanche Sweet.
Lew Cody as the
fortune hunting
Prince Is not
quite up to his
old standards, but
is entertaining,
just the same.
The story starts
in England short
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

The differences
which cause most
trouble are in
differences.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22
Tom Sims Says

The good or bad thing about be-
ing in love is you can't drink.
A man usually gets what he de-
serves in this world. That's the
trouble with the world.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

Wasn't IL about
this time of year
when Rip Van
Wrinkle went TO
sleep and slept 20
years?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22
By Shaffer B. Berkshire

LII the water that this desert
lA flower got was that included
IL in a barrel on top of an old
shanty made out of a box car.
Location is in a western desert.
Am speaking of a human desert
flower-Maggie Fortune as played
by Colleen Moore in THE Desert
Flower"
Don't mind tellin' you that this
picture gives Colleen a chance to
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

sion Of the aforementioned theme.
1t has lords and ladies, princes and
commoners, especially the last.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

Who was Father Mathew?
He was Theobald Mathew, apostle
OF temperance, born in Tipperary,
Ireland, studied for the Catholic
priesthood, but joine dthe Capuchin
Minorttes; was in 1914 ordained a
priest and located in Cork, where at
sight Of the cruel effects of drunk
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

Why is the Mason and Dixon's
Line so called?
1T is named for the English engt-
neers who surveyed it in 1764-67.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

What is meant by the Athenian
Of Ephebic Oath7
An oath Of civic allegiance taken
by the youth Of Athens after the
completion of his secondary educa.
ton, and before entering upon his
two years Of military training.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22
Who Should Have Children !?

be a mother. There is not enough
soil to go round and already there
are too many infants, so that neither
contention has much sound sense.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

Blessed are the
bootleggers for
they have in
herited a large
part Of this earth.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

You can get an ;aicwer to any ques-
ton of fact or information by writing
to The Indianapolis Times Washington
Bureau 1899 New York Ave, Wash
stamps for reply. Medical, legal and
marital advice cannot be given, nor
can extended research be undertaken.
AL other questions will receive per-
Gonal reply. Unsigned requests cannot
be answered. All letters are confiden-
tial.-Edltor,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-22

It's a wrong
road that mas no
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03
Agents and Canvassers

WANT solicitor-driv for downtown
route must be a good driver and of neat
appearance; one experienced IN our Ilne
preferred. Call in person. DeLuAe
Cleaners & Dyers.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03

$50 EssEX sT.-wni rent or lease to
responsible party, completely furnished
bungalow home, modern convenienees'
plenty room. or. SIS for appointment,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03

WANTED a well experienced grocery
clerk or a good delivery man, give ref
erence and experience; also full address
Box 40. Light
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03

HOUSE TO HOUSE newspa-
per solicitors. unmarried men
preferred; must he hustlers,
capable Of producing results.
References required. Apply
Circulation Dept, San An
tonic Light.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03
Employment Agencies
Collection Agencies

TURN your collecting troubles over to
US we get results. VIM. Neuhaus Col
Letting Agency. 900 Russell Bldg. CT.
1929.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03
EMPLOYMENT
Situation. Wanted--Female i6a


COLORED trained nurse wants position,
accent all cases, experienced, not AFRAID
of work in your home, small charges;
hest of references. Try me. s23 South
Olive.
desires position in office, Al references.
Phone Mis- 1898.
PRACTICAL nurse, three years ex-
rerionce, 80 years old, day or night work
in town or out. Tr. 1116.
TYPIsT. some experience real estate and
insurance. desires position, moderate
salary Tr 1862 r, Harwell.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03
Help Wanted-Boys 16t
Help Wanted-MaIe or Female 10

5000 COTTON pickers wanted at Roscoe
In Nolan county, fine cotton. open and
ready to pick. families, single hands.
white, colored or Mexicans, estimated
crop $1,000 bales. Roscoe Chamber OF
Commerce. Roscoe, Tex.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03

Largo assortment OF velour. damask,
tapestry. workmanship guaranteed, re-
pair. refinish. upholster. l23-2i Main
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03
Used Cars for Sale IS

Full equipment OF bumpers, spare tIre'
trunk, top and uphostering perfect
rubber like new. mechanically perfect,
at sie5, with $3.50 it should be real
value. Mission 191-W.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-03
AUTOMOBILES

Wanted Automobiles 1871
WANTED to buy few cars for wrecking
purposes; will pay good price. See
Chronister. 405 S. Alamo. Or 1881.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
BANK OF ITALY
NOW NINTH In
BANKS OF j. s.
Ninety Millions Invested
In i. S. Government
Bonds

With total banking capital Of
$50 ,000,00 including more than
Sl,800,000 that has been added to
surplus and undivided profits dur
ing the past six months, the com
bined statement of the Bank of
Italy and Stockholders Auxiliary
Corporation published today, in this
paper, indicate that the institution
now ranks ninth among tho banks
of the United States in this panticu-
lar.
At the same time, the holding of
bonds was increased during this
period to a figure we'll i'll excess
of $l00,00G000 OF this amount,
more than $90.000,000 is invested in
governmental obligations, including
more than So, 100000 of United
States bonds and certificates of in
dcbtedness. This is the largest
government bond account, with one
exception, of any of the nation s
banks.
The half year has been a splen-
did one for the Bank Of Italy. =
said James A. Bacigalupi, president
OF the institution. Our number
OF depositors has increased to more
than 100000 gain of nearly 15,-
GOO. AT the same time, the deposits
have grown to more than 1897 ,000,-
600 while total resources now
amount to 1916, 100000.
"When it is considered that these
figures include reports from our in
stitution throughout the entire
state, and reflect the progress that
has been made in 64 separate and
distinct communities, from the Mex
lcan border almost to the Oregon
line, it becomes evident that Cali
fornia is enjoying prosperous
year.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
No. 1Ol62
SUMMONS

In the Superior Court of the
State of California, in and for the
County of Imperial.
p. A. ROBINSON, Plaintiff, VS..
CLAYTON STANFIELD an d
MARGARET +. STANFIELD, Hus-
band and Wife, MAURICE w.
STANFIELD, LEONIDA j. BRIN
and EDITH l.. BRTN, Husband and
Wife, JOIfN DOE, RICHARD ROE,
JANE DOE and PHOEBE ROE,
Defendants.
j. S. Larew, attorney for plain
tiff.
The People of the State of Cali
fornia Send Greeting to Clayton
Stanfield and Margaret f. Stan
field, Husband and Wife, Maurice
w. StanfieId, Lconida j. Brin and
Edith l.. Brin, Husband and Wife,
John Doe, Richard Roe, Jane Doe
and Phoebe Roe, Defendants.
You Are Hereby Directed to APP
pear and answer the Complaint in an
action entitled as above, brought
against you in the Superior Court of
the County of Imperial, State of
California, within ten days after the
service on you of this Summons--if
served within this county; or within
thirty days if served elsewhere.
And you are hereby nctified that
unless you appear and answer as
above required, the said plaintiff
will take judgment for any money
or damages demanded in the com
plant, as arising upon contract, or
he will apply to the Court for any
other relief demanded in the Com
plant.
Given under my hand and the seal
of the Superior Court of the County
of Imperial State of California,
this 22nd day of April, 1925.
c. G. MOUSSEAU, Clerk.
BY C. E. WILLIFoRD, Deputy Clerk
(SEAL)
May 81 June 8 10 II "a July 10
% 20
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
L. A. Millionaire
Tells of Shock
That Claimed Son

SANTA BARBARA, July /. -
The story of the fatal collapse of
the fashionable Arlington hotel here
was. told today by c. Allen Han
cock, millionaire 1.os Angeles real
estate operator, from his bed in
the Cottage hospital.
Hancock S son, Bertram D. Han,
cock, 81, lost his life, in the same
crash. The young man occupied Il
room adjoining his father S.
"Tho thing was unbelievably
sudden, the elder Hancock said.
"One moment L was awakened by
the earthquakes; in the split frac
ton of second later Ia was falling
with Il great tangle of timbers,
plaster and steel beams. This
smashing, crashing racket of dc.
s,ructlon was dcafcning.
81 fell two stories, to the street
level. In dazc, | CROPPED my way
through the debris toward the light
| saw Il girl near me-a waitress
from. the dining room. Together
we crawlcd out to the hotel lawn.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
HOLTVILLE

HOLTVlLLE, Su-v IA. Giese,
an employee of the Imperial Ice &
Development Company had his right
leg brokenMonday while at work
on the new ice plant here, when an
iron pipe weighing 600 pounds fell
on him. II. l.. McMichael, of the
Holtville Ice and Cold Storage Com
pany. also received "A fractured foot
Monday, when he dropped II 300
pound cake of ice on it. He is re-
cuperating nicely at the local hos
pital.
The Holtville Boy Scouts are
represented at the Laguna Camp by
Lonnie Robertson. Dale Cravath
Theodore IuDp, Leonard Ragle and
Jack Crippen.
Floyd Massey, an employee OF
the Imperial Valley Hardware
here is spending two weeks vaca-
tlom at Glendale and Catalina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Baxter and
son, Bobby, are spending faw
days in San Diego.
Mrs. Walter Hall and children.
OF Anaheim, who has been spending
the last few weeks at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Porter
Ferguson i'll the Eastside district,
has returned to her home.
Mrs. j. j. Barnes, of Gothenberg,
Nebraska, was the recent house
guest of Mrs. s. L. Robinson in the
Sunset district
Mrs. j. ID. Williams and family
are planning to leave Friday morn
Ing for San Bernardino where they
Will spend July 4 with Mrs. Will
Jams sister, Mrs. W. T. Mills.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
MANY FARMERS USE
ELECTRICAL SERVICE

OF the 6,484,3S3 farms in the
United States today one quarter of
them or, in round numbers, Il million
and IA half of these farms arc within
reach of the lines of the electric ser
vice companies of the country. AS
on an average it takes mile of
electric distribution line to serve
three farms and the conservative
cost of building lines is $1,000 Il mile
this means. that. approximately
$500, 100000 has been invested so
far in the effort to put service com
'pany produced electricity at tho dis
posal of the farmers of the nation.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01

KEEP SOUTHERN
SlERRAS BUSY

Meteorological disturbances extend,
ing south from the foot of Owen s
Valley to the Imperial Valley have
kept the operating and field forces
of the Southern Sierras Power com
pany on their toes for 72 hours, ae-
cordihg to General Superintendent
George M. Wills. Cloudbursts,
lightning and floods have produced
successive Interruptions. at points
leXico, and only the emergency SER
vice provided by the interconnec-
ton completed last year with San
Diego steam plants, and the opera
tion of the company San Bcr
nardino steam plant have averted
II serious situation.
The trouble began Friday after
noon with electrical storms in the
Riverside and San Demanding dis
triets and IA cloud burst Mt the head
nf Lake Elsinore, followed by tor
fential downpours Saturday in the
Flsinore region and near Glen Ivy
sxhich blocked the highways with
debris. Lightning put the wires out
of business temporarily.
Heavy downpour also made trouble
in the Victorville district near APP
pie Valley.
Sunday, the power company s
lines were struck by lightning in the
San Befnardino mountains, and in
THE pass near Banning, the Imperial
Valley transmission was cut off by
a bolt.
In the evening, the high line near
1nyokern was struck, and the same
cloud burst that damaged the Los
Angeles aqueduct, filled the pass at
Little Lake with II torrent TINT
flooded the flats below and gave
the repair gangs a hard fight to
get through from the south to the
seat of trouble. "a y
The trunk tine from Inyokern TO
Trona, on Searlcs lake was also out
This crew had 3 hours of uninter
rupted struggle to reach and repair
damages. .ys...-s.z
4 storm near Rcdlanis struck the
Imperial Valley line for. an inter
ruption Monday, aud III the evening
small cloud. burst broke near
Randsbnrg.
superintendent Dinsmorc of Riv-
ersde, with Il truck, load of repair
materials, was six hours making the
II miles between LRandsburg and
lhyokern, because Of blocked and
washed out roads.
Tuesday morning operating condi-
iious wore reported back to normal.
That held good until p. M, when
Nictorvifle substation was struck by
lightnngf and put out of business
temporarily.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
Advertise, For
Bids For Widening
|. Y. Trunk Road

SACRAMENTO, July 1.-The Cal,
ifornia Highway Commission today
advertised for prCs for widening a
section of the Imperial Valley trunk
highway between Edom and two
niles north of Indio, Riverside
county. The bids will be opened
in Sacramento. july q,
An existing asphalt concrete
pavement, 10 feet wiie, will be
widened by the placing of cement
concrete shoulders for II distance of
9.ll miles from Edom, south. The
suhgrade in this location is very
sandy and wider pavement is
necded to care for the increasing
traffic.
The improvement will be financed
'tith gasoline tax funds.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
Florence VidOr
To Be In Court

Los ANGELES. July l.-Flor-
c',ee Vidor, bottom picture actress.
WA sencnuied TO appear before
Judge Walter Gates today TO present
her claims for ti;vorce from King
Wallace Nidor, motion picture pro
duter and director.
The actress declares in her com.
rlaint that sae was deserted by
King Yidor on March 20, 1923 and
that he has failed to support her
since that time. Mrs, Nidor also
rharges mental cruelty, asserting
that many quarrels took place be,
tween her husband and herself ON
the motion picture lot.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01

Ny thoughts were ON my boy
instantly. Looking back at the
w.ockage, with great clouds of white
dust still rising from it, | knew
that | had lost my son.
Young Hancock was found in the
wrecked frame of his bed. His neck
was broken and his skull crushed.
lie had apparently been killed in
stantly, without awakening.
The father is in serious condition.
Ribs and collar bone are broken and
internal injuries are feared.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
Plunge Owner
Complains About
New Water Rate

:. DumaD, proprietor of the h
Centre plunge at Fifth and Com,
mercial streets, was before the city
council recently, he declares, IA re-
gard 10 a change in his present wa.
ten rate which he claims is working
~ hardship ON him.
MIR. pumm declares that he was
fosmerly on flat rate and that
recently he had been placed on "a
meter rate, which he complains will
virtually force him out Of business
unless some relief is effected,
Nothing definite has been done in
the matter as yet, according to Nj,
pumau.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
NOTICE

The partnership heretofore cx-
isting between w. C. Evans and
Laurence kempland is this day dis
solved by mutual consent. All
debts payable by said firm are to
be paid by w. C. Evans and all
accounts due said firm are payable
to said w. c. Evans.
Dated May %, 1925.
(Signed) w. G. EVANS,
l.. KEMPLAND.
adv j II "a Jul l s
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
They Say They
Are "NOt
Guilty"

Due to the cantankcrous-
ness of a linotype machine,
last night s issues of the Press
stated that Sheriff Gillett and
Deputy Sheriff Corneilson are
being held for trial on a charge
of numbering John B. Hager.
The sheriff and his deputy +.
made strenuous denial this
morning that they had commit
ted the murder, and assert that
they can prove their innocence
with little or no trouble. This
Is unnecessary, as the Press is
willing to take the word of the
officials.
The trouble occurred in set
ting up story telling of the re-
turn to this eIty of the officers,
after having delivered Barker
Singh, Hager's murderer, to
the sheriff of Riverside county
to await trial. The line men
tioning Singh was dropped out
of the story, making it read
that the. sheriff and his deputy
had returned here to await trial
for Hager 5 murder.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
SET HEARING FOR
PAIR WHO PLANNED
EXTORTIOlN PLOT

SAN FRANCISCO, July L.
Preliminary hearing Of Bliss Baker
and Russell Crawford, accused of
attempted extortion of $4,000 from
Daniel G. Jackfng in a fake kid
mapping plot, will be held here July
7.
Although both have given detail
ed confessions of the plot to
police, they announced after ar
raignment they would plead not
guilty.
I'VE didn't harm anyone" de-
clared Baker. We didn t get any
money"
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01

THE WEATHER

Los ANGELES AND VICINITY:
Fair moderately warm weather to-
night and Thursday with fog or
clouds IN the morning.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: Partly
cloudy tonight and Thursday; mod
erately warm in the interior. -.
The world owes You living, but
It pays on the installment plan.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the Superior Court Of the State
of California, in and for the
County of Imperial


Tn the Matter of the Estate os Mel.
vim q. Doud, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un.
dersigned, Olive b. Smith (formcr.
ly Ohye B. Doud, widow Of Melvin
G.. Dotd, deceased,J Administrative
of the estate of said Melvin q.
Doud, deceased, to the creditors Of
and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to file
them with the necessary vouchers
within ten months after the first
publication of this notice in the of.
flee Of the clerk of the Superior
Court Of the State of California, in
and for the County of Imperial or
to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers within ten months after
the first publication of this notice
to said Administrators at the law
office of J. $. harew, Rooms 101
and 102 Rehiopf building, in the
City of FL Centre, Count of Inn
perial, State Of California, which
said office the undersigned selects
as her place of business in all mat
ters connected with said estate in
said County OF imperial.
Dated ana first published this
18th day of juno, 1925.
OLIVE b. SMITH,
(Formerly Olive b. Doud,)
Administrative of the Estate of
Melvin &. Doud, Deceased.
June IL a July 8 Is
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01

Wash t it about this time of year
when Rip Van Wrinkle went to sleep
and slept 20 years!
The differences which cause most
trouble are indifferences.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01

Short dresses are disclosing more
family skeletons.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01

No. l Steer Beef served exclusive
y at New Oregon Cafe. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01

Pointed remarks get blunt an.
SWcrs.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01
LETS go to California .

Every day some tired prosperous or 9TH
erwise travel-inclined man says to his wife,
Let's Go to California; And such is the
power of advertising that, although neither
of them may ever have been there before
they know just how to go, approximately
what it will cost, and where they will want
to stay.
The same with anything you may need or
want. You already know all about it, by
whom it is made, what it costs, and where
it is for sale. Advertising is the modern in
teligencer. 1t keeps you informed, adj
Vises you of new things suggests new uses
for articles you already own, and prepares
you today for wise and useful purchases to-
morrow.
1t does all this for you, almost uncon-
sciously, during the half-hour or so you
spend each day with your newspaper. Little
by little-the best and surest way to learn
4. advertising makes you informed of what
us going on in the world that is useful to-,
you.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-01

adv