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Evening star., 1926-06-03
,cLEARINGS OF BALTIMORE
BANKS SHOW INCREASE
For Fifth Consecutive Month Fig.
ure Tops That for the Corre-
spon ding Month Last Year.
sr.c,,, Disra,ch to Tn. star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. June 5 Local hank
clearinEe, which are considered one Of
the hest barometers of business. In
MAY exceeded those of the same month
last year by $27.523.Ss3. or SIS per cent.
and represented the fifth consecutive
month this year that the clearings
have surpassed those of 1925. The
total for May was S496,9+1 ,437, against
S469. 9.417553 in the corresponding
month of 1928.
For the first five months of 1925 the
clearings totaled $2,47n. .160.062, COM
pared with s2.22s .ao3.023 in the same
length ef time last year, an increase
Of t243.257. .03s.
>.Comparative clearings for each of
the preceding four months follow:
January. s495,521.97s. against SAB
1o4.14 February. SAP ,sa7,1s4. against
$3.50, o,33s.54s: March, $500, ,196hS6.
against s451, SIT; April, f532.S03.-
92e. against s4s2 .305,S5s.
Evening star., 1926-06-03
CAR LOADINGS AGAIN
REACH MILLION MARK
Increase Over Last Weeks and Last
Years Figures Shown in Re-
port-Total Is 1,O3e, 1876.

Freight car loadings reached the
million mark for the seqOnd consecu'
tive week this year, the American
Railway Association announced last
night, in placing the total for the
week ending May % at 1.039.3S5 cars.
an increase of 1929 over the week
before and 52.079 over the correspond
ing week last year.
Miscellaneous freight totaled 800.
219. an advance Of 3.912 over. the
preceding week; grain and grain
products, 1850. an increase Of rs;
merchandise and less than carload
lots. 1924. a decrease of 1859: coal.
1922, a decrease Of 2.4Sl. and live
stock 2S.s46, an increase Of 3s9 cars.
Evening star., 1926-06-03
COMMODITY NEWS
WIRED STAR FROM
ENTIRE COUNTRY

BOSTON, June 3.-The 1000 EN-.
ployes of J. e. r. Coats Co.. one of the
largest thread manufacturers in the
world. viii go back to work next Mon
day after Today lay-off due to lack
of orders.
NEW ORLEANS.-The mills of the
Southern Pine Association i'm the last
week showed an increase Of new husl-
ness Of So per cent. orders totaling
as. 500. 900 feet. Production decreased
IL per cent to 70 900 900 and ship
ments fell off to 15.5 per cent to H.
500 900. Unified orders total 2S0,000,-
600 feet
SAN NCISCO.-The River. a
black table grape only recently INTRO.
duced in California. will he shipped
East this year for the first time. 1t
natures late in July. ahead of most
other table grape varieties.
KANSAS CITY.--The prospect for
big wheat outturn in the Southwest
has doomed farm implement sales to
the hest point reached in more than A
wear Hardware sales have kept pace
and sporting goods are moving brisk
ly Automobile sales to farmers are
showing a small gain.
CLF.VELAND.-The Trumhull steel
Co. is maintaining production, turning
out rolled products at the rate of
about IS 900 tons a month or more.
Opera tions on a large scale also are
reported by the Otis Steel Co.
ATLANTA, Ga.-ShowerS over the
Southeast have brought some relief to
dry areas. hut the precipitation was
not sufficiently heavy to help cotton
materially. The cotton fields are suf-
fering badly.
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INITIAL DIVIDEND.

NEW YORK. June C4pl.-An initial
dividend of 30 cents a share was de-
clared on the no par value common
stook of Tidewater Associa ted Oil Co.
payable August 2. to stockholders of
record June 10. A dividend Of 81 so
share also was declared on the pre-
ferred stock. PAYABLE July l. to stock
Of record June 10.
Evening star., 1926-06-03
STRUCTURAL STEEL ORDERS.

NEW YORK, June 3 R.-Orders
for structural steel in the last week
approximately $4,000 tons. with new
inquiries for about the same volume.
The largest pending business Ia In
the Chicago district, where inquiries
total about $4,000 tons.
Evening star., 1926-06-03
Are You a Sucker?

Too many people put their money
in day dreams and wake up broke.
Never put your name on the dotted
line until you have inquired Of some
one In your bank what he knows
about some stock issue that Is Of
fered to YOU privately.
Evening star., 1926-06-03
DEFICIT REPORTED.

NEW YORK. June 3 L0.-A def
icit Of $3.50 for the frst quarter
of 1925 is reported by the Delaware
& Hudson CO., after taxes and charges
against surplus Of $703.a72 in the first
quarter OF 1925. or $1.65 a share.
Evening star., 1926-06-03
PARIS PRICES IRREGULAR.

PARIS. June LP).--Prices moved
irregularly on the Bourse today.
Three per cent rentes. ~ francs 20
centimes. Exchange on London. 1872
francs centimes. Five per cent loa n,
5s francs. The dollar was quoted at
81 francs Is centimes.
Evening star., 1926-06-03
ATcHIsoN TRAFFIC GAINS.

NEW YORK, June 2 L4').-Freight
traffic on the Atchison. Topeka 4
Santa F'e in May increased to l48.71e
carloads, compared with 140,399 In
May last year.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-02-24
Marvel Trio Here
Friday, March 5th

Miss Snow White, famous mezzo
soprano, assisted by the wonderful
Marvel Trio of Instrumentaists, vio-
lin, piano, and cello, will give con-
cert of semi classic and popular num-
hers at the Armory, Redwood Falls
Friday evening, March 5, at eight
o'clock, under the auspices of the
Melvin Daskam Post, No. SO. These
artists have been heard regularly
from Twin City radio stations, and
have become popular with radio fans
throughout the Northwest.
Last week Miss Snow White and
the Marvel Trio were heard, by invita-
ton, over the WHO Station, owned
by the Bankers Life, of Des Moines
Iowa, playing and singing to thous-
ands all over the country. Miss Snow
White has sung with success through
out the Northwest, appearing at
churches, auditoriums, and conven-
tions. She was also soloist at Min
neapolis Park concerts.
Miss Snow White was one of tht
feature soloists at this years Twin
City Auto Show, where she received
ovation after ovation; and recently
she was soloist at two different Uni
versity of Minnesota concerts. The
individual members of the Marve
Trio are each in themselves talent
ed artists, all of them having
formerly travelled on lyceum and
chautauqua circuits.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-02-24
THE REDWOOD GAZETTE. REDWOOD FALLS MINNEsorA

G. w. Chroup and Mildred Bunting
went as delegates from the Delhi c.
E. Society to the Christian Endeavor
Training School which convened at
Minneapolis from Friday until SUM-
day evening.
Mrs. C. ]. Scott has been on the
sick list for the past several days.
Oral Knudson was a Twin City
visitor a couple of days last week.
DR.. G. A. Alexander Of Redwood
Falls was a professional caller in
the vicinity of Delhi Saturday.
Elmer Helgeson transacted bust
ness at Echo Thursday.
Douglas, the little son of Rev. and
Mrs. j. E. Rankin has been quite sick
for several days with severe cold.
The seventh and eighth grades en-
joyed party at the school building
Saturday evening. Light freshments
were served.
Will Tier of Winnipeg arrived on
Thursday to be present at the funer-
al of his aunt, Mrs. NJ. E. Anderson
which was held Friday afternoon at
the Presbyterian church.
H. o. Nafsinger and family were
Sunday visitors at the G. H. Nafsing-
er home at Redwood Falls.
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SeafOrth

Lars Grong attended a lumber
mans convention in Iowa the past
week.
Mrs Joseph Pistulka is seriously
i'll at her home in Seaforth.
Lemie Fuhr spent several days
last week attending the Auto Show
in Minneapolis.
Mrs. George frost and daughter
and son Albert and Steve Shemon
were Redwood Falls shoppers one day
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Byington were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. George S.
Davis recently.
Ed Longbottom who resides on a
farm near Springfield was visitor
at the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Longbottom one day the
past week
Steve Shemon, George frost and
Gordon Goudy accompanied Walter
Jensen of Wabasso to the Auto Show
in Minneapolis the past week.
John Hermann and Raymond Steg-
ner of Redwood Falls were business
visitors in this vicinity on Thursday
of last week.
George Fuhr and son Barnard were
business visitors at Redwood Falls
one day the past week.
Mrs. C. A. Holley of Sioux Falls,
S. D., who has been visiting her faith
er at Owatonna the past few weeks
came up from that place Saturday and
is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. w. R.
Goudy and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Fuhr entertained
a large company Of friends and neigh
bors Saturday evening, in honor Of
st. Valentines Day. The house was
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-02-24

friends in Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Pierson, Mrs
Elizabeth Peterson and Miss Clara
Peterson, Dorothy and June Peterson
Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Anderson and
Miss Esther, Mr.. and Mrs. Victor
Anderson and Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie An
derson were down from Vesta Satur-
day to attend the reception given TO
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Lindholm.
Mrs. Victor Anderson expects to
GO to Rochester soon for further
treatment at the Mayo hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. Peterson de-
lightfully entertained at a reception
at the Swedish Church parlors Sat-
urday afternoon in honor Of their
nephew, Edwin Lindholm and his
bride who recently returned from
Sweden. The parlors were prettily
decorated in pink and white colors. A
two course luncheon was served to
over a hundred guests. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lindholm received many beauti-
full gifts. Their many friends are
wishing them happy and prosperous
future.
Edward and Victor Engburg and
Rudolph and Arthur Hultquist were
at St. Peter last Tuesday to attend
the Belview- Gustavus Adolphus bas-
ket ball game and also visited their
sisters, Misses Ina Engeburg and
Elveva Hultquist, students at the
college there.
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Kintire

Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Peterson and
sons and Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Lind
holm and brother were guests at the
Chas. Fellenson home Sunday.
Quite a number of friends and rela-
tives of Herman Muetzel, ST., spent
the evening there Thursday to help
him observe his birthday anniversary.
The Belview and Gaylord Legion
teams played a fast and interesting
game of basketball at the Odeon last
Thursday evening which was won by
Gaylord by good margin. A dance
followed the game.
Mrs. Duke WEIGH has been quite
i'll with neuritis the past week.
Joe and Albert WEIGH motored to
Minneaolis last week where they
were the guests Of their sister, Mrs.
Med LaCuyre and family for several
days.
Mr. and Mrs Art Kissner and fam
lily spent last Friday evening with
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d., recently visited his parents here.
Mrs. H. Becker and daughters en-
tertained company of relatives at
an oyster supper Saturday in honor
OF the birthday anniversaries of H.
Becker, Alvin Becker and E. Drmy,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Dittbenner enter
tanned on Sunday the following
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Linde-
man, Mr.. and Mrs Willard Neuen-
burg and family, Mrs g. Nererburg,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Rain Weeks and
:'amily
w. {. Mann and d2T~hter Ellen and
sons Clarence and Ralph were Sun
day guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
johnson of Redwood Falls.
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North Redwood
Crowded out last week.

NSIOWueu OUT last WEEK.
Supt. Hargis and Chas Brandt were
visitors at school last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Moudry of Olivia
visited relatives here last Wednesday
Mrs. Joe Herdina and daughter
visited at the home of her parents
near Olivia few days last week.
Erwin Akre of Echo was a guest
at the home of his sister, Mrs. Fred
Moritz.
Carl Gretchmann of South Dakota
is visiting at the home of his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Teich.
j. Widwer was business visitor
in the cities last week.
Miss Emma Zwemke of LeSueur
Center spent the weekend at the home
Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Zwemke.
Iona Simondet was absent from
school last week on account of ILL
ness.
George OFT of Morgan visited one
evening at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Paul Otto.
Miss Gertrude Barnes spent a few
days last week at the home of her
mother.
M. c. Taubert is now the owner of
a new Overland sedan.
Mrs. Winfield Becker was hostess
to the Missionary Society last We'd
nesday afternoon.
Miss Lilly Stillmaker of Renville
County spent last week with her sis
ter, Mrs. Anton Becker.
Mrs. H. S. Mann entertained a COM
pany of relatives last Friday night
in hono- of her daughter Ruth's
birthday.
Walter Zwemke Of Sykeston, N.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-02-24
Clague to Push
Butter Tariff
For Vote at Once
MINNESOTA DELEGATION UNIT
ED TO SECURE PASSAGE OF
MEASURE ON BUTTER TAR
IFF.

Minnesota members of the house
who introduced the resolution calling
on the tariff commission to submit
an early report on the butter investi-
cation and for an investigation Of
the methods of the commission in the
consideration of this case, are deter
mined to get action in congress.
Representative Frank Clague
speaking for himself and his col
leagues, Messrs. Harold Knutson,
Godfrey G. Goodwin, August H. An
dresen and Allen J. Furlong, said
that he would gather data from ev-
cry possible source which will be used
to bring about legislation.
eve will ask for a hearing before
the ways and means committee" Mr..
Clague said. Early next week viii
ask the tariff commission to give US
all the information about the seven
teen cases on which reports have been
made. Commissioner Alfred P. Dem
mis- recently told US that only those
few reports had been made out Of
total of 247 cases presented to the
commission. We will also ask the de-
partment of commerce to give US in
formation about importations of for
eign butter and butter fats from all
exporting countries and the prices
placed upon these products by our for.
eign competitors.
"In our interviews with members
Of the tariff commission yesterday
we were told that Canada has become
the largest exporting country of but
ter fats, which has very strong in
ffuence in depressing the price Of
our domestic output.
eve will also get all the informa.
ton possible from the department Of
agriculture relative to foreign produc-
ton and its effect upon the dairy in
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-02-24
Delhi
Crowded out last week.

Crowded out last week.
Axel Enberg of Belview was call
er here one day last week.
Weslie Neale spent couple of days
last week in the Twin Cities.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Mckay were
entertained at dinner last Wednesday
at the John Colville home at Redwood
Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ Stewart and
daughter Lillian and Mr.. and Mrs
Elmer Wright of Redwood Falls at
tended the mems banquet at the
Presbyterian church Thursday even
ing.
Frank Weisecke and daughter, Mrs.
Herman Funke of Echo, were bust
ness visitors here Thursday and Fri
day.
Gus Johnson returned Thursday
from business trip to the Twin
Cities.
E. A. Samuelson, wife and daughter
Dolores visited Sunday with Mrs
Samuelson's brother, Walter Zorr
and family at Wood Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Mckay returned
Friday from Minneapolis where they
visited a few days with relatives.
Louis SOrenson of Cosmos visited
the later part of last week at the
Louie Hoffman and Harry Montile
homes.
George Leslie spent part of last
week at Minneapolis taking in the
Auto Show.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
A. O. Molestad Sunday, February ID.
Gerald Engeman, Ted Tibbetts, Mrs.
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dustry of the United States. With
this data in hand we with ask for a
hearing before the house committee
on ways and means and hope that an
early and favorable report will be
made on our resolution"
Immediate increase in the butter
tariff is necessary to the preservation
of major Minnesota industry, lead
ers agreed last week.
j. S. Jones, secretary Of the Mime
sofa Farm Bureau FeGel alton, cal
ed attention to a resolution adopt i
by the federation at it's annual meet
ing three weeks ago, >alling on the
President to get immediate increase
in the tariff to the maximum possible
of II cents pound. Mr. Jones said
the federation is anxious to see i'm
mediate action.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-02-24
MRS. RAYLSS AT NEW I'm

The Current News Club, Wom n s
Literary club and Delph;an charter
held Joint meeting at the H. L..
Beecher home on South German
street, Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.
Willard Bayliss Of Chisholm, president
of the Minnesota Federation of Wo-
mems clubs and Mrs. James Blake of
Hopkins, state chairman of conrmun-
lty work. were guests of the local
organizations, upon this occasion, and
delivered very interesting and in
structive addresses on women's club
work and community work, respect
fully.-Brown County Journal.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-02-24
MISUNDERSTANDING

Sunday evening, February 18th, st.
Valentines Day, Miss Sylvia Christ
ensen and Mr.. Martin Cantine were
united in marriage at the D. s. Can
tine home, in~the presence of immed-
late relatives. Rev. /. r. Stephens
read the marriage service. The bride
is daughter of Mrs. VIM. Christen-
sen of Lucan but has made her home
in Walnut Grove the past few months
with her aunt, Mrs. Van Horn. She
is graduate Of the Marshall High
School, being one of the members Of
the class of 1925. The groom is a
SON of Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Canine.
and is an industrious and excellent
young man.-Walnut Grove Tribune.
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decorated throughout with red hearts
Refreshments were served by the
hostess at midnight A very pleas
ant evening was reported by those
attending.
The Ladies Aid was royalty enter
tanned at the James Johnson home on
Thursday afternoon of the past
week, A large number were in at
tendance.
The Mary Holton School entertain
ed the patrons of the school at Lin
coin Program and Valentine party on
Friday afternoon. An interesting
program was given and refreshments
served. Miss Grace Gallery is the
teacher in this school.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-02-24
TROTTERs REBUILD

Trotter Bros. received shipment
OF Ford units last week. They are
now being put in shape for delivery.
Trotter Bros. garage is again entire
ly under roof for the first time since
the big fire which nearly destroyed
the building. The work of rebuilding
the garage is progressing rapidly and
as soon as warmer weather comes the
floors in the repair shop win be put
in.-Dawson Sentinel.
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NATIONAL UNION.

Central Council had large at
tendance a. its meeting Monday eve
ming at Pythian Temple. class
ceremonial was the principal event.
The degrees were conferred upon
three candidates by the National
Union junior degree team, Everett NJ.
Pershing as president of the team.
After the ceremonies the members
were entertained with a smoker. The
following officers were elected: Ran
dolph j. Smith president: James G..
Nagel, vice president; William II. Jett,
speaker: Arthur A. Wright, eX-presi-
dent: G. Dudley Shreve. secretary;
Harry G. Sureuy. financial secretary.
George o. Aueuste, treasurer; Leo
pold BehrendS chaplain: George NJ.
copenhayer. usher, William h. Rob
erts. sergeant: Robert ID. Allen, door
keeper: Edward f.. Evans, Leopold
Behrends and Isadore Small, trus
tees; George O. Auguste. delegate to
Hospital Association, and Arthur A.
Wright, representative to executive
board
Congressional Council met Wed.
nesday evening and elected the
following officers: Roy =. Johnson.
president: l.. J. Ruth. vice president:
Joseph klug, speaker: c. NJ. Mitchell,
ex-president: Elmer Johnson. seCre-
tary: Eugene B. Bell, financial secre-
tary: John 7. West, treasurer: B. w.
+. Barber. chaplain; George T. Boyd.
usher; j. p. Pepper, sergeant; Alpheus
Sholl. doorkeeper: John L. Hogan.
Frank Jones and j. Linquist. trustees;
Elmer Johnson. delegate to Hospital
Association, and George T. Boyd, rep
resentative to executive board
National Council elected the follow
ing officers at It's meeting TUESDAY
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SPANISH WAR VETERANS

Richard J. Harden Camp at it's la st
meeting mustered into active member
ship the following: Otto G.. Hauschild.
NJ. j. Myers, James A. Warner, George
w. Robertson, John T.. Poole. Harry
+. De Jarnette and Joseph J. Hughes.
The camp adopted resolutions pro-
testing against removal of the Pension
Bureau from it's present location and
a resolution approving the confirma-
ton of Commissioner FenninG for the
fun term of office. Addresses were
made by Department Comdr. Belknap
and Junior Vice Comdr. Michaud. The
officers elected and appointed will be
installed at the joint installation to be
held in Pythian Temple January g..
\ number of recruits will be mustered
at the next meeting.
The following extract from a letter
by the comma nder-in-chief to individu-
al members is of interest to all who
cannot but help remembering those
strenuous days:
The Cuban government has erected
monument overlooking the waters
Of Havana harbor as a silent tribute
TO our heroic dead who lost their
lives when the L. s. S. Maine was de-
stroyed, February Is. 1898, and have
given the United Spanish War Vet
bearing in imperishable bronze the
names of our comrades who made the
last supreme Sd crifice on that Inflated
night.
The ommanderin-c feels that
this is a recognition and an honor of
which our organization should take
advantage. 1t is desired that this
tablet should not be the gift of our
organiza ton as such or the gift of
any individual. but that each and
every United Spanish War Veteran
should be given an opportunity to
participate.
1T is desired to have the tablet
properly placed and dedicated with
appropriate ceremonies. in which our
organization and the governments of
the United States and Cuba will be
properly represented, on February Is,
1926. the anniversary of the sinking
of the Maine
The department welfare committee
reports all arrangements perfected for
the public installation and dance to
be held at Pythian Temple January 8
at 8 pm.
Meetings this week are as follows:
Col. John Jacob Aston Camp, Mon
day; Henry w. Lawton Camp, Tues
day; Gen. NJ. Emmett Crell Camp.
Wednesday: Richard J. Harden Camp.
Thursday, Sergt. George Berry Camp.
Friday; Admiral George Dewey Auxil-
larry. Monday; John Jacob Astor Aux
Hilary. Thursday, and Lineal Society,
Wednesday.
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WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.

The staff officers of the uniform
rank will not meet tomorrow night.
but Will be in official attendance at
the temple Wednesday evening to
take part in the joint session of Oak
and Hickory Clubs, when a class mi
tiation by the Boosters Club ritual
lists will take place. The new camp
officers for 1926 will also be installed
The Christmas charity committee of
w. A. Fraser Camp reported to the
camps convention last Monday night.
Sovereign p. L. di Mario and Sow.
ereign Robert English. assisted by
Mrs. English. personally distributed
the baskets OF food, CONNECTIONS and
lions for membership were received
and Sovereigns Green, Shugrue, We'd
ding and English We're chosen as dele
gates TO the PooSterS' Club. Enter
tainment and refreshments will be
provided January il, when the new
officers are indicted into office
Elm Camp will hold grand install
lation ceremony next Friday night
when the officers of Alpha will be
Jointly seated Alpha will hold an
early special session and election
Supper will be served following the
ceremony.
The children's Christmas tree in.
side the temple was dedicated in the
presence of a crowd of children and
their parents. State Manager l.. &.
Jones told of the juvenile features of
the w. o. W. Presents were dis.
trlbuted TO all the little ones.