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Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-02-07

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FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Electric Irons 1895 to-
$700; $100 cash allowed for old iron,
regardless of condition or make. Ari-
zona Edison Co. Telephone 100,
FOR SALE - Fat hens and fryers.
Phone 222. Topper's Poultry Ranch,
1157 18th st.
PIANOS For rent ana FOR sale. w.
Fl. Fisher, Owl Drug Store.
FOR SALE, CHEAP-New and second
hand furniture, rugs, stoves, guns
and pistols, and all kinds Of ammuni-
ton. Beecroft & Lewis, ITO G Ave.
phone 442.
FOR SALE-16o acres wonderful land
near Elfrida; best location in valS
ley; only $1,000. Rice and Co.
FOR SALE-Good potatoes, SO lbs for
9Oc. LA Competencia," Bird st. and
3rd Ave-, Aqua Prieta.
FOR SALE Small gas cook stove,
small wood and coal cook stove, large
round oak dining table, all-leather
duofold, buffet, refrigerator and library
table. Martins Transfer, 440 18th ST..
FOR SALE-R. l. Red Matching eggs.
Greene, 1902 10Th ST. Phone 365.
FOR SALE Schubert piano, excellent
Ill
FOR SALE OR LEAsE-My ranch on
BiSbee highway. Modern house,
electric lights, chicken houses for 1000
chickens. Joe Hood, Box 374. Phone
696-J5,
FOR SALE-Bacon banjo and case
practically new. Write 13O Dispatch
for appointment. Will call.
FOR SALE
Furnished duplex house a real
investments rooms each side;
close in 913 18th ST., only $4,000
9-room adobe house in good neigh
borhood, 1894 18th ST., $780,
RICE & COMPANY
FOR SALE Build with Gypsum Block
Save money. Estimates cheerfully
furnished. Arizona Gypsum Plaster
Co. Phone So.
FOR Mulberry, fig trees and
rose bushes No. and 2 Arbor St,
Pirtleville.
FOR SALE-Modern five-room house,
garage, large chicken house; corner
lot, l00xl90. Terms if desired. Phone
697-R1, 1107 21st st.
FOR SALE lFive-room house, com
pletely furnished. Two lotS paving
paid. Arnold White, 1852 18th st.
ROUND pine post s feet long at Csc
each. Try to tie it. Douglas Lum-
Der Co.
BON TON-The4 best rug and furniture
cleaner made at Csc and 81 per pack
age. Nothing else like it. Douglas
Lumber Co.
FOR SALE Furniture by the piece or
all. 600 F Ave.
FOR SALE Setting eggs R. I. Reds
and Minorcas. 1914 18th st.
ANGEL food cakes made to order. 638I
A7th st.
FOR SALE-Lime, Cement, Plaster,
Brick, Fire Clay, Plaster Board
Arizona Gypsum Plaster Co. Phone SO.
FOR SALE-A snap, $3.50, $500 cash,
balance $25 month including inter
est. Four-room house furnished, bath
and garage. Apply Rice & Co.
FOR SALE 10000 pound car barbed
wire, bale ties nails, etc., expected
soon. Get our jobbers out of carl
prices. Posten- Arthur Hardware Co.
FOR SALE Selected patterns from
both Certainteed and Pabcolin rugs
6x9, $3.50; 71sx9, $6.75; 9x1O1a, $9.75;
9x12, $10.75. Posten-Arthu Hardware
Co.
FOR SALE-Why put off that paint
ing when you can buy Certainteed
Weathershield paint in any color at
$3.50 GAL? Try Dnco Lacquer for
house or porch furniture or for your
car. Paint in the morning, use in
the safternoon" Posten-Arthur Hard |
ware Co.
FOR Electric phonograph, Al
condition Bargain. Jims Barber
Shop. 749 G Ave.
FOR SALE-Large shipment of Mia
CARA cork lined refrigerators; U. S. /
Rubber Co.'S Mogul Non-K -Kinkable !
hose: Diamond Edge lawn mowers /
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whoaa who dealers IN t0day,D Iimen
ana Herald Classified Ads are anxious
20 prove 70 you that they excelI in
service.
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clared that he could find no wrench
in the machine. He did state, how.
ever. that he found an empty liquor
flask in the machine This supported
testimony Of certain defense wit
nesses. The deputy. on cross-exami.
nation, said that he may have over
looked the wrench, as ne was search
ing for liquor and not weapon.
BARRIERS Called
Garfield Jackson and Larkin
Smith. BARRIERS, were also called by
the State to refute testimony of
Richard Mills. prominent business
man here. Their testimony was at
variance as to the position Mills
occupied in barber shop a few
minutes before the shooting.
John w. Donaldson declared that
he had talked with John johnson
short time before the staying,
and that he also had seen Middle
ton johnson. In speaking of the
younger man he declared that he
was sober and added he was in
an unusual condition for Saturday
night"
Frank McInturff also testified
that the elder johnson apparently
had not been drinking an hour be.
Continued on Page 2, Column IL
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WASHINGTON VA: July
30. Humphreys Wharton ISL
year-oId farm boy confessed
last night 70 the murder Of
Edgar jenkins, 20 year-oId en-
ploye of the State highway
commission, Sheriff Hubert r
Keyser, Of Kappa hanock
county, said today
Jenkins body was found yestar-
day III cIump Of woods about
half mile from Convict Camp
No. s. at Beach springs He had
been shot through the head.
Admits Staying
In detailed confession made to
authorities here young Wharton Il
said to have admitted Staying Jen-
kins Friday night
Both young men had been seen
together frequently authorities say,
and on the day Of the alleged slay-
ing, both had been drinking The
Wharton youth is said to have se.
cFeted a shot gun in the woods
short distance from where jenkins
body was found.
1T is charged that a short time
before the young Farmland shot and
killed jenkins, he had vited his
friend to accompany him To the
isolated section and obtain a drink.
Police here declare that Wharton
admitted firing three times at his
friend and then taking SIS from
the body. He then is said to have
driven the dead mans car to
Sperryville where he placed It II
4 garage. He later purchased
motorcycle with the money, ac-
cording to the alleged confession.
The shooting took place about
5 p. m.
wharton, who ~ an orphan. Is
said to be mentally deficient.
Authorities here claim that the lad
is wanted in West Virginia and is
also being investigated BY Wash
'ington police.
Arrested Last Night
The youth was arrested last
night in Beach Springs.
Wharton was spirited away to
another county seat for safe keep
ing. Jenkins home was in Gull
pepper, Va.
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By HARRY R. FLoRY
Interna tional News Service

4
OLYMPIC STADIUM, Am
sterdam, July 30. One Of
America $ most disastrous
days in Olympic competition
was climaxed this afternoon
when Frank Wykoff, Glendale
(Calif.) schoolboy, could do no
better than fourth in the 100
meter finals, while Bob Nc
Allister, self-styled man Of
destiny was sixth and last.
The race was won by Williams,
of Canada, in 10 4-5 seconds,
with London, the EngIishman,
second, and hammers, the Ger
man, third.
Wykoff just managed to beat
Legg, the South African. for fourth
place.
The showing of the Americans
was low tide for Olympic t00.metel
sprinting, Bracey and Russell having
been shut out in the ser1i.finaIs,
The worst previous performance
was made in 1924 when the Ameri.
cans started four men in the finals
and could do no better than second
fourth. fifth and sixth, the event
being won by Abrahams. of Eng.
land
Coming as it did on the heels OF
the defeat of Frank Cuhel and
Moryau ne XlaF hu 4 ord 1,,,,..t /. -
in the 400-neter hurdles, the first
ever scored against an American in
this event, and the victory Of O'CaL
laghan, of Ireland. In the hammer
Continued on Page 2. Column 81
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Innocent Mans Term
Moves Judge To
Pity

Henry Ware, colored, who served
IL years of a 20.year prison
sentence for criminal assault be.
fore another man confessed he
had committed the crime, has
been in prison long enough, so
Judge Mattingly decided in Police
Court today.
Ware was arrested in Desmond's
CT. by Policeman 8. l.. DE.
Vaughan. of the Fourth precinct,
last night on charge of being
drunk. Today he related to Judge
Mattingly the story OF his I'm.
prisonment for crime he did not
commit. and how he was exon.
Grated by the dying confession OF
another man,
Judge MattingIy then suspended
a fine Of s25 or 80 days in jail.
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robinson is charged with the slay.
ing OF John Johnson. wealthy
farmer. and his son, Middleton. on
Inne 9, when the trio met in front
n the Methodist Church here. While
indicted for the deaths of both men.
robinson is being tried on the spe.
cific charge Of staying Middleton
Johnson.
The shooting was the elimination
- trouble between the three men.
rising over an automobile collision
T,,ne in which the photographer
!, - and a machine operated by John
johnson figured.
Didn't See Wrench
Hugh II. Reid, the first witness
called today, was put on the stand
= break down the testimony OF wit.
nesses. who declared that the elder
IoIfngon reached for a wrench when
,,a became enbroiled in an argument
,gith Robinson the day of the acct
dent.
sactared that. while he did not see
,vrench az others had testified,
there may have been one in John
scr ,snntv sheriff Shirley Collins,
80 made 4 search of the Johnson
-. ~ the day Of the collisions
g ,sw days before the trasedy-ds
ri
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80 LAWYERS IN
WRECK HURT
BY International News Service

SAN FRANCISCO, July 30
Nearly so persons were being treated
here today for injuries sustained
when the Cascade Limited, crack
coast train OF the Southern Pacific
crashed into the rear OF a special
train OF the American Bar Associa,
ton at Ccrtena. three miles north
of Williams, late yesterday.
Rounding aNcurve at speed esti
mated at 80 miles an hour, the huge
locomotive of the limited ripped into
the observation car ohthe Bar Asso,
citation special, as it stood before the
tiny station at Cortena. The Bar As
sociation train had been halted fol-
some minor repairs to its locomo
tive.
On the special train were ITO
lawyers from all parts Of the coun
Continued on Page 2, Column 81
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The new process. eliminating
years of experimentation. is so revo-
lutionary as to place it alongside
the discovery Of the film and the
invention of motion pictures.
The new color process. based upon
totally different principle from
previous experiments. affords bril-.
liant reproduction of every color
and tint and shade in nature and
is so simple that any amateur
photographer can use i to make
movies.
Corrugated Film
The Eastman Kodak Research
Laboratories, under the direction 81
DIR. c. r.. X. Mees, have been
working years to perfect color
movies. The most radically new
element in the process is the film.
Instead of having the usual
smooth surface, the side opposite
the sensitive coating is embossed
with cylindrical lenses so minute
as. to be invisible. These lenses
which are part Of the film Itself
Continued on Page 2. Column 81
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Who Knows
Who's Who?

+. K ~ fs
until he reads the
Who's Who Direc-
tory of reliable
Washington bust
ness and profess
siOnal establish
ments appearing in
today's
TIMES iHfral0
81 lass 7ed DDS
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Alderman Is Robbed
By ssStOp-Light" Bandit

CHICAGO. July Stop light
bandits today held up and robbed
Alderman Albert Loescher and q
party OF friends and escaped with
over 81 600 in cash and jeweiry.
The bandits drove their car along
side OF Loescher's machine and ex-,
hibited police badge. demanding to
know what the speed was all about.
According to Loescher, one Of the
stick-up men then pressed q gun 70
his side and demanded the money
and ieWelry
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264 Liquor Arrests
Made Over Weekend

A total of 264 charges of ! drunk
enness was filed in Police Court
over the weekend.
OF those arrested, ia were locked
up over the weekend and paid fines
in Police Court this morning. The
.Qthar 80 forfeited collateral.
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BANK STATEMENTS

washington Clearing House,
$3,746,229.77..
New York Clearing House bal
ance, $iO2, 400 900.
: New York Clearing House ex.
change, SS16, 200, 900.
Treasury balance, $1SO, 1851 ,1O6 .63.
Customs receipts, $39, s4S, 47S. 81.
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CUP
STAYS IN
RAV
BY FREDERICK K. ABBOTT
IntsrnntianaI NeMs servIee

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international news Service
ROLAND GARROS STADI-
I'M, PARIS, July 30. The
Davis cup stays IN France at
least another year
Henri Cochet, good looking
young French tennis star, made
that certain today BY defeat
ing big Bill" TildeH, Ameri-
lea IS ace, in straight sets by
the scores Of 81, SIS, and
6.
This victory gave the French three
matches out OF the four already
played and assuring them OF victory.
His Worst Beating
1t was the worst beating ever
administered to the lanEY American
Davis Cup captain, hero ~ many
years Of competition in a Davis Cup
match.
Tfiden's gruelling match against
I.acoste last Friday which the
American won, and his hard play
in the doubles match yesterday,
which the Americans lost, fold the
story. TiIden was not in his usual
brilliant form today although ne
put up a terrific battle. Time after
time the American drove out Of
court by several feet. lie Melted
great many balls at moments when
point would have meant set vic
tory.
Cochet was relentless. He coolly
met every piece Of strategy de-
vised by the American. Tilden
mixed up his service, dropping over
soft balls Immediately after one OF
his cannon ball shots at Cochet
feet. In the midst of rallies Tilden
tried to outfox the Frenchman by
cutting one bali and then driving
another, but he seldom found coehet
Off guard,
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r. r. MAIL RATES JUMPED

Al is per cent increase to the
railroads for hauling the mail was
granted today by the Interstate
Commerce Commission. The new
rate IL effective August and will
cost the government about $l5sO00'-
900 annually.
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Nelu Film GiUes All
Natural CoIors
Bx international Sol servIce

ROCHESTER, NJ Il, July 30.-Motion pictures in full
photographers shown for the
first time today by George Eastman to distinguished group
Of scientists and other public
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robinson HOLDS JURY
WILL CLEAR HIM
IN Va. Staying

FRONT royal Va, July 30-An effort TO break down
the strong defense testimony introduced in behalf Of Henry G.
Robinson, aerial photographer trial here murder
made by the State today when witnesses were
"a led and rehnttal testimony offered
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Bg International News service
AMSTERDAM. July 3D.. The
official standing and point totals
at the end Of the second day Of
the OIyInpiad this afternoon were
as follows:
United States, S.: Great Britain,
10: Finland, III; Sweden, 16;
canada, 10: ireland, 10; Germany,
q: France, 4: Italy, A; Philippines,
3, South Africa. 2: Japan, i.
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Inspired Tennis


Cochet seemed to play inspired
tennis when it became apparent
that he had an excellent chance ~
defeating Tilden in straight sets
something that no one had ever
done before III a Davis Cup play.
lie outplayed the American steadily
keeping his shots in the court. While
Tilden repeatedly drove the ball
foot and more over the baseline
and into the net.
The French crowd went wild
when the winning ball whizzed over
the net. Hundreds poured onto the
court and carried the young French
man off on their shoulders. The
Americans present sat in a sort OF
q stupefied silence. They couldn't
believe that the once great Tildsn
actually had been beaten in straight
sets.
An analysis of the score showed
that Cochet scored 40 points to Til
den's 1876. Cochet had three service
aces, 43 outs. AZ nets, double-faults
and 80 placements. Tilden had z
service aces, Al outs, Sc nets,
double-fault and 40 placements.
The Washington times., 1928-09-19
Gil Dobie Taught EN- to Weep

Gloomy Dob bomb started the
printing football tickets with black border
around edges denong much mourning for the impending
That create the impression Cornell had nothing to
hrap to the opposition
meanwhile filled with overconf
dence in the world beat in football
That football psychology
and will verify such a theory
will tell their they
good if they know down their hearts clicking
o down hill with the and
tide The confidence Many of them
tell proeges right time they'll be lucky to
a comfortable the
making SYSTEM, however, and it popular
fruitful
is to win for earned victories mean
breed
which championships
since leading abide
of athletes who
veto good system? Any end satisfies
and the andf
how good they really lest they become cocy and
over onfident, all well and good.
The Washington times., 1928-09-19
Tom Mcnamara Finds Out He Is a Coochm0n

Mcnamara Georgetowns backfed COACH tells story
himself which the customers Out at Regis Uni
Tom coached before he Georgetown Tom
made his home with of those ovabe maony German mothers
who had huge just finishing preparatory school, When Tom
in household learned
opposed football particularly her
that through at Illinois
money professional football and whatnot ana
old lady, believing her might have just much of
future to Mcnamara day. wrngng her hands in an
patton, and laid open her heart. =,
Said she Tom Teuonic accent "Meister Me
have chanchet mind about boy Herman want
should University und want it he should play
footsball and l it you should be his COACHMAN!
the Hilltop field and
OK Wild Bill Dudack ask Tom "Wheres horseh
will they recognize coachman when they one
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UNCONSTITUTIONAL
BY Kirk Miller

will admit in September he has
and l of blonde
point major league who
in March will produce wood
pecker.
According George Washington the Hatche
prospects for fall football campaign Lou
Hollywood bottle of gycerine
struggling
recognition Grid Curly Byrd Maryland has
such from College Park to be
out of substitutes before his
Jack McAulffe of Catholic Uni
ves being optimist than any of the local
somewherehe learned not to always frown
Such is the between professional and amateur
baseball moguls claim the world and tributaries the
collegiate folk admit nothing for
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"CMck" Evans, Vet Golfer,
Loses To Dan Cupid,
But Wins Bride

LAKE PLACID, n. Y, Sept. 10.
Charles f. Chick" Evans, jr.,
of golfing fame, today was
swamped by congratulations from
friends throughout the country
on his marriage late yesterday to
Miss Esther Underwood, of Sum
init, n. j., daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. F.. Underwood. The cere-
mony was performed In the Lake
Placid Club chapel.
The Washington times., 1928-09-19
DELANEY TESTS
YOUNG TASS|

NEW YORK, Sept. 19.~Opcnine
the fall and winter season in his
old, easy fitting light heavyweight
role. Jack Delaney will bring his
majestic stride to the ring III Ebbcts
Field tonight with a stooI.fisted
Juvenile, NandO Tassi in the Oh.
posite corner.
This is DeIaney'S first bid
for his old title since he was
cured Of his heavyweight ambi.
ton ny Jack Sharkey last
spring.
1aSsl may not be the most for-
midable opponent Delaney could dig
up at this time. but he is for.
elgn menace not to he lightly re.
garded for he is dynamiter who
wrecks exposed Chins quickly. De.
ianey Is pretty cagcy bird and
isn't likely to give the young Ital.
ian many openings Jack is taller
heavier and probably will blanket
his youthful opponent with expert
enCe
The Washington times., 1928-09-19

The Griffs have won three OF
their four games played since leaV-
ing home, all with the Tigers in
Detroit, and one and all believe
they will surely finish in the first
division. They hope to take all
three here. but will probably be
content with two Of the three. If
they can then go on to Chicago
and take two of their three from
the White Sox, their chief rival for
fourth place
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HUGG|NS BEGINS
To REBUILD

Miller Higgins has begun already
to lay plans for the building Of
another pennant winner. The
Yankee team, for which the highest
hopes were held in the spring, will
be partially destroyed during the
winter and refitted in 1929 with
different if not stronger parts.
Wiley Moore will not pitch again
this year and probably has made
his last appearance on the mound.
in Yankee uniform. Herb PEN
mock cannot be of service to the
team in the remaining games. and
there is grave doubt that he can
recover fully from his serious at
tack of neuritis.
Tony Lazzeri Is rapidly he
coming a liability at second
base. because of his injured
throwing arm and Higgins is
wondering whether he will be
available next year.
Shorn of these three units of UNI
questioned strength. the props are
knocked from the Yankees strong
hold. With doubt surrounding their
immediate futures as championship
players, there is nothing for Hug
gins to do but finish the season as
Well as possible and begin prep
aratlons for the years ahead.
The nucleus of the new team will
be Hoyt, Pipgras, Johnson and
Helmach, pitchers: Gehrig. Gazelle
and koenig, infielders; Ruth, Meu-
sci and Combs, outfielders; and
Benny Bengough. the catcher. The
retention of IL players means that
IA will be traded, released uncon-
d'tlonaHy or sent to the minor
leagues.
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DETROIT

IBatted for Brown in ninth.
2Batted for Warner in sixth.
Washington ..O3 90 % -
Detroit ..."...... o 2O2 . vs.
Runs bRtted in--McManus, Ruel, Hau-
ley, West 90. HeiImann go, stone
Gehringer. FOtherEIII, GOsIin. Two
base hits-West go, RueI. Gehringer
Hellmann, Stone. Three base hit
WOOdai. Stolen bases-RueI. Cronin
GOsIiH. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., II. Rice.
Double plays--Psge TO Warner; Harris
to CFOnin to Judge. Left on bases
Washington, .; Detroit. IL. Bases on
balls-OH HadIey. 3; Off Page. I; off
Brown, .. Hits-Off HadIey, II in
2-3 innings. struck Out--Dy HadIey
4: by Brown. J. Losing pitcher-Had-
ley. Impir"s - HiIlebrand, Ornsby
and Campbell. Time Of EaIne-2;OS
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PORT SWOMEN
IN TURF MEET

HAVRE DE GRACE. Md, Sept
i9.--WIth women playing a more
important part in racing circles
all over the country, the coming
meeting at the Hartford Agricul-
tural and Breeders Association track
here. which opens today. will be
featured by large number Of
women owners.
Although Mrs. Harry Payne
whitney and Mrs. John u.
Hertz are the most prominent
horse owners Of their sex,
number Of other women
owners will see their cOlOrs In
action at this meeting.
Mrs. j. Simpson Bean, of viii.
nington, mas brought down from
Saratoga her 3-year-old Friar's
Hope, which won derby at Dorval
Park, Montreal. in July. and some
eight or ten other horses. Ben
Butler. an OId-time negro trainer,
has these in charge.
The Washington times., 1928-09-19
COLLEGIANS REPORT

The Collegians will hold a foot
ball meeting Saturday night at 1880
o'clock at the home of Manager
Don Grist. Games are sought with
115pound teams. Phone Lincoln
S6lS after $50 o'clock,
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ahead I'm the fourth on a couple
Of passes and singles by Stone
and Gehringer. Right then Had
ley showed he lacked his old
stuff.
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CORINTHIANS DATING

The Corinthian Seniors are hunt
ing for diamond competition. Phone
Capt. Paul Pizza, Atlantic 3493.,J
between 6 and $50 o'clock.