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New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
DRAMA CHILD SHOW HELD TONIGHT
Efforts Of Local Amateurs Given
 First Time

Tonight a great many New Britain folk will 20 to the Camp school auditorium for the presentation of Officer 666," the latest theatrical endeavor sponsored by the Drama Guild of New Britain. The play which was written by Ausustin Me Hugh is popular old comedy, sue CesSfuIlT introduced 10 Broadway audiences several years ago.
 Ruth C. Bassette has directed and staged the play which includes q cast Of ? persons Miss Lucille Case plays the part ot Helen Burton. one Of the leading roles. Mrs. Arthur Kimball is 10 play Mrs Burton, the hystcrical aunt, Miss Jennie Par sons will play the ingenue part. Her character name is Sadie Small." The gentlemen Of the cast number nine, several ot whom are old time favorites with New Britain audi ances, Austin Stowell and A. Beng s'on appeared in the first Guild shows. Clcm Lewis tonight takes the part of "Travers Gladwin." around whom the action Of the play centers, Roswell Moore is new conner 70 the local drama field. He is 10 play Ratcato. Japanese but ipr. William Bomba. Lester Hum" Charles Law. C. B. Pratt and T, C.. Giles oll of whom have stagn talent complete the personnel Of tho cast
 The committee working behind the footlights is; Stage manager, Leo nard Ekwurtzal and electrician. Mer- ton Clark Miss Martha Moore. Stanley Duncan and Donald David son are the scenic artists. Edward Irving arranged the program of tn" evening which includes a number Of delightful musical numbers played by the high school orchestra Last but not least certain mem bers of the New Britain police department have come 10 the front with the loan Of their uniforms. Mrs. Pardon Rickoy as mistress Of the auditorium will be assisted in seating the audience by Mrs Howard Bruemmer. Mrs. George Cot, Mrs. LEcian Stevens and Miss Miriam Mouat. Mrs. How ard Humphrey acts as props"
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Injunction Stops Inquiry
 Into Holyoie Utilities

Holyo!ie, April Is tP5-Mayor F. G Burnham, the city auditor, and treasurer are restrained by order Of Judge Grecnhalgc in superior court al Springfield today from apprCpriat- ing or spending S1o,60O on an inves- tigation Of the gas and electric de- partmert as ordered by the aldermen who voted 10 spend tn" amount stated.
 The general investigation called for in the aldermanic order would probate the question of economy and administration of the business of the dopdrtm cnt.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Weeks Activities in
 Catholic Churches
st. Mary's Church

Requiem masses at St. Mary's church this week as announced yes- terday are as follows: Monday at ', months mind for William E. Gavin; Tuesday at :, months mind for Mrs. Mary Moore; Thursday at ', first anniversary for Patrick Man gan: Friday at :. 18th anniversary for Patrick Monahan, and Saturday at !. months mind for Catherine Cox.
 "Wednesday will be the feast of the Solemnity of St. Joseph. patron of the universal church.
 The Promoters of the League Of the Sacred Heart will meet tonight al 7.So o'clock,
 The Forty Hours devotion will open at the 1u;3o o'clock mass next Sunday,
 The priests of the parish will start taking the census q week from tomorrow
 The men Of the parish will re- ceive holy communion at the s o'clock mass next sunday.
 ~1. Joscph's Church
 -Nn anniversary mass of requiem will be celebrated Thursday morn ing at : o'clock at St. Joseph's church for Rafael Riccl.
 Children preparing for their first holy communion Will receive in- structions every afternoon after school and on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock.
 Children preparing for confirma- ton will attend instructions at o'clock Saturday morning.
 The Boy Scouts will assemble at S', Josenh's church tonight at G:l5 o'clock 10 take part in the K, of c. parade.
 The Scouts are preparing to give minstrel show for the benefit Of the troop funds at the Tabs hall on May s,
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15

the majority forces in the floor de- bate on the measure, said today that April 20 originally had been set for completing the bill in the belief it would be the first measure to be taken up at the special ses- sion. Now that farm relief has been given priority Hawley sees no need for speeding up the tariff.
 It may be two weeks or longer before the farm measure is finally disposed of, but the committee chairman said he still hoped to complete a draft of the tariff bill by Saturday.
 The l 5 republican members of the co nnittee have been working on the tariff bill since adjournment Of the last congress.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
HAS WIFE ARRESTED
Fairfield Official Accuses Her of Theft Of Cosmetics and LiquOP From His Store.

Fairfield, April 15 LP-Luin Swift ger. town treasurer of Fairfield and a druggist of Southport has filed charges with Prosecuting Attorney William A. kinsella of the Fairfield town court against his wife, Mrs. Gladys Switzer.
 He charges her with breach of the peace. intoxication. and theft. claim- ing that she stole from his pharma- liquor.
 In Fairfield town court this morn- ing. Judge Clarence R. Hall con- tinued the case until next Monday.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Drunkenness Increase
 Recorded in Hartford

Hartford, April , Cpt-Arrests for drunkenness in Hartford continue to show d steady increase, the rate Of increase being nearly the same each year since inc national probihltlon law was passed more than d decade go A total of 5.4jJ arrests for drunkenness were made for the ris- cal year ending March $l this year. as com pared with 4,57- arrests for the same mjsdemcanor during the fiscal year ending March 5l, 1928. according 10 the annual report Of Police Chief Garrett J. Farrell.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Painters in Bridgeport
 Out on Strike Today

Bridgeport. April l , Pt-Mem5ers of the Painters local l3o who had made wage increase demands upon lhe master painters Of Bridgeport, left work this morning pending g settlement. Ii was reported from union sources that about 200 men were out but some employers said their men were working pending 3 settlement. The men some time since asked for wage increases Of S2 q day to make their wage SIP Some contractors are said to have offer11 q increase.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15

Germany's separations problems by thu second Dawes committee at Paris after perusal Of the text of ti2 allied delegates memorandum.
 Hope is entertained that a solu- ton HccF ptaylc to both sides may vet be found inasmuch as an nX- animation Of the memorandum shows that IL is not to be constr rued as an uitlmatgm but as a basis for discussion.
 In it's present form the memora1- dunn is considered as bad bargain in oHchang" for the present Dawes plan.
 II was intimatcd that rather than accept the terms offered Germany would prefer continuance Of the Dawes plan until its impossi bility were demonstrated beyond any doubt.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Farm Relief Hill Presented

Washington, April Is OP - The new farm bill drafted by the house agriculture committee with the view of setting forth a basic agricultural relief program for the Hoover ad- ministraton, was introduced in the house today and immediately refer red back to that committee by Speaker Longworth for the formality of official approval.
 The first days business of the spe cial session of congress lasted two hours. Meeting at noon, the senate adjourned at 1925 D. m,, and the house adjourned at ? p. m.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
BR|7A|N'S BUDGET
 NEAR FOUR BILLION
(Continued from First Page)

reduced in four years by 5000, 900 pounds sterling, which represented almost exactly what Mr. Lloyd George proposed to spend in few years in trying 10 win the general election.
 The nations savings were to be ''butchered to make a showman's holiday" MT. Churchill declared amid loud ministerial cheers.
 Last years budget, which MT. Churchill! also presented 10 the house afforded an estimated surplus Of $fG,302.000 (roughly $3l,5l0,00O), this was based on an estimated eX- penditure of 1896, 95, 900 (approXi-
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
FIRE IN WEST BROCkEIE.LD

West Brookteid Mass, April l5tP) -Damage amounting 10 $3o, 1000 was done by fire today on the upper floor block occupied by the Bay State Slipper company and AydrometeI manuiactorv of Louis Larose.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Berlin Dptinli,' C

Berlin, April IL (2'-Goycrum@rt circles ""rn today more optimjst," over possibilities for d settlement Of
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
Lamont in Dark

Thomas W. Lamont. when ask-d whether there was any connection between Saturdays conference and the work Of the experts said he dId not know. A regular daily visit of a secretary Of the United States en- bassy to the Hotel Goorge V where tn" preparations sessions have taken place, WAS construed as evidence that Washington Was being kept in- formed cn developments
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15

as their share Of the final deficit of the club.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
SCHACH7 PUTS OFF GERNANY'S ANSWER
Urontinuel from First pasc)

V-ONlNQ"I rom FIfst THe0) subject of separations had 10 do With today's doy.lopEGouts
 The dispatches raised the r-o- sumption herc that President Hoover Was being kept informed Of the work Of the experts and that from information he had received he found it necessary to confer with two Of his aides. From this pre- sumption it was but q short step, some said. 10 the conclusion that the American president had found the creditors demand excessive.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
McELROY

The Ingvald Espelund auction
sale scheduled for Thursday fail
ed to materialize because the auc-
tioneer, j. Franc hurry could not
get thru from Plentywood on ac-
count of the blockaded roads.
Mrs. A. F. Taylor left Monday
for Minneapolis to visit her chill
dren.
Miss Jessie Degen left Thurs
day for Hysham where she will
make an extended visit with her
aun tand family.
Friday, Gustave copeland and
Anton Petersen left for northern
Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ottar Bodahl left
Thursday by train to visit Mr.. b.
dahl's brother at Grand Forks, N.
D., and his parents at Erskine,
MINI. Shortly before going east
Mrs. Bodahl visited with her mo-
Their, Mrs. Lester, at Plentywood
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hansen,
who have been visiting at the s.
Bartness home the past two weeks
returned to their home at Reserve
on Sunday. They came to the Bart.
ness home just before the snow
They had planned an earlier re.
turn but had to wait till Sunday
for passable roads. Mrs. Hansen
is Mrs. Bartnes' sister and was
formerly Miss Sophia Olsen.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
DAL.EVIEW

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Torno and
family were Outlook shoppers and
visitors Wednesday. q
Ellis and Joe Hurst were over
to Daleview Tuesday visiting their
friends. f
Messrs. Elmer Cole, Christ
Christensen and Adolph Chaffee
autoed to Outlook Thursday. s.
There was a basketball game
here Saturday night between the
Daleview and Redston eteams. The
score was 10 to IL in favor of
Daleview. Quite a crowd turned
out.
Jake Weller of Westby was an
overnight visitor at the A. w.
Chaffee home here Friday night.
He also visited with friends in
Outlook Saturday before returning
to his home at Westby.
Karl Bantz was an Outlook Wis
itor Saturday.
Earl and Ralph Chaffee were
visiting relatives in this village
Saturday night.
A. L. Desonia was a Daleview
caller Tuesday.
Mrs. Lloyd Bantz was calling on
friends in town Tuesday.
Glen Harness was shopping in
Daleview Tuesday.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
FROM AROUND The COUNTY


Mrs. Harold Guenther visited
Friday and Saturday with her sis
ter, Ethel, at the Mrs. Lizzie
Davies farm.
Community Whist Party
Saturday evening at eight o.
clock Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Ator
entertained sixteen friends and rel
atives at a whist party. The or
ange and black color scheme with
festive cut-outs was used for dec
Grating the home. The high score
for the evening were held by Mrs.
Lizzie Davies and Harold Guenth-
er. After the refreshments were
served, famous weird fortune
teller who happened in the vicini-
ty, appeared in appropriate cos
tune to entertain the crowd with
skeptical, good or i'll, that befalIs
each and every man. It's quite
needless to say all the young folks
bit. Table football, apple-grab-
bling, running-the-gauntlet and the
modern aeroplane stunt were
games suggestive of Halloween
played to keep the crowd in a jo-
vial spirit until two O'Clock when
John Murphy and Harold Guenth-
er were elected President and
Secretary for the season. We are
anxiously looking forward to our
next meeting Saturday, Nov. 23rd,
with Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Guenther.
Miss Irene Myers, who has been
assisting at the Memo Harsh
burger home, returned last week.
Mrs. Berger of the Writing Rock
Hills, who visited here a part of
the summer with her sister, Mrs.
Axel Swanson, contemplated leav-
ing Monday for Kenmare, where
she will undergo a major opera
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Swanson drove
to the Hills Saturday to spend the
day with Mrs. Berger
James Glenn and Folmer Peter
sen were hauling baled hay from
the Harry Grier farm the latter
part of the week.
John Murphy was assisting with
some well work at the Powney
home Saturday.
DR.. Wright of Grenora was call
ed to the Andrew Christensen
home Sunday to administer profess
sional services.
Orville Chapman was rounding
up some saddle horses on the sand
flats Sunday and called on Kidd
Ator.
The many friends of Joe Lee
Hill in and around Coalridge are
glad to hear Lee has so recovered
from the serious injuries sustain
ed several weeks ago in a blasting
powder explosion, as to be dis
missed from the hospital though
still under a doctors care.
Mabel Ator was making short
calls on Mesdames Lobdell, Steph-
en- and Swanson Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Emil Hueth spent Friday
afternoon with Margaret Stephen
in town.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

friend Miss Helen Groin.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Henke en-
tertained a party of friends on
Saturday evening. The time was
spent in playing 500.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Dahlstrom
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. c. R.
Brock and Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin
Rongstad and family were pres
ent. A most enjoyable time and
delicious lunch featured the even
ing's doings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Willumsen
are in Wolf Point for a few days
this week.
A dance was held at Sunny Hill
school house Saturday night and
the usual good" time was had.
Miss Jennie Graham and Ferne
Ball visited at the Christ Willum-
sen home a few days recently.
A meeting of the Farm Union
local will be held at Sunny Hill
school on Friday evening. Every
member is requested to be present
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
QUTTMEYER

( Harris Hendrickson returned
recently from a visit at Sheyenne,
N. Oak.
Miss VicEie Gladue came home
Friday from school for a short
visit with her father.
Christ Williamson and Trent re-
turned on Wednesday from their
trip to Manhattan, Mont, where
they went to attend a convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. R. Brock, Wen
dell and Mrs. Mountjoy were Fri
day evening visitors at the A. w.
Sorenson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Patterson
visited Friday at Melvin Rang
stad's.
Miss Della Henke spent the
week end at her home.
Mrs. Jack Vance and Miss Vera
visited with Mrs. John Miller on
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Oscar Foss is in the Twin
Cities where she went to enter a
hospital for an operation.
Vic Sonenberg of Bainville Wis
tied relatives in this vicinity Sat-
urday night.
Miss Gladys Dodge spent a very
enjoyable week end visiting her
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

by girl born Friday at the hsopit-
al in Plentywood.
Several of the business men
went out Sunday and broke a road
through to Plentywood, thus max
ing it possible to use cars again.
Pete Miller of Westby dug a
well at the Hunter farm last week.
From there he moved his machine
to the Dooley ranch.
G. C. Epler of Williston arriv-
ed in Dooley Monday to attend TO
business matters. He returned to
Williston Wednesday.
Ray Mitchell spent the week end
visiting with friends in Lambert.
P. G. Neville and Bob Brockley
of Plentywood were over night
visitors in Dooley.
Dorothy Rupert spent the week
end with her parents at Crosby.
She returned to her duties at the
bank Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Ehrhardt
left Tuesday noon by car for an
extended trip thru the south. They
expect TO spend most of the
winter months at San Antonio,
Tex.
Arthur Serum of Comertown
was Dooley visitor here Tues
day.
Art Noll left Tuesday for Nor
r?is, Mimi, where he was called
by the death of his father.
Olaf Reiton made trip TO Plen-
tywood Tuesday with a truck.
Mrs. H. B. Campbell left Tues
day for Fairmont, Mimi, where
she was called by the illness OF
her mother.
Adolph Johnson of Comertown
was a Dooley visitor Tuesday.
Pete Stewart and Ed. Estes OF
brentwood were Dooley visitors
Tuesday evening.
L. J. Sorby, Hans Stenseth and
]. B. Chandler motored to Plenty
wood Wednesday.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
COALRIDCE

A baby girl "Nettie" was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Kaufman last
week at Kenmare, N. d. Mrs.
Kaufman and daughter are ex-
pected home this week.
Soren Rasmussen was an over
night guest Monday of Byron
Legge at the latter's home east of
town.
Bert Guenther was at the Clar.
ence Chapman farm Monday hav-
ing some feed ground.
Robert Young is reported as
quite i'll with the measles" having
caught a severe cold.
Miss Langen, teacher at the
Fred Brentleson school reported
but two pupils present on Friday
due 10 the measles epidemic among
the pupils. Miss Langen moved
from the Dolly Lobdell home to
the James Vincent residence this
week in order to be nearer her
school.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
Outlook School Notes

The Junior-Senior assembly has
been organized. The Council is
made up of three representatives
from the Junior Class and three
from the Senior Class. The Junior
representatives are Georgia Buzz
card, Margaret Simonet, Alan Ke-
OCH. The Senior representatives
are Helen Hank, Theodore Thorson
and Einar Klofstadt. Alan Keogh
was chosen chairman. The Council
will meet with, Mr.. Alexander on
Tuesday and work out the details
of organization necessary for TAX
ing care of routine affairs. The
two classes voted 1000 for the
organization, and it is understood
that anyone who shows himself
unworthy of the plan will be given
the opportunity of taking his
place with the Freshmen under the
old plan of close supervision. If
the plan proves successful a stu
dent council will be organized the
second semester.
The officers of the athletic as
ISOLATION were elected on Monday.
Tn following class representatives
were elected: Seniors: Ethel Schu-
man; Junior: Alan Keogh; Soph-
omore: Ruben Nelson;. Freshman:
Stanley Tooke. Clair Johnson was
chosen president, Elmer Doe, vice
president and Norman Bjerke, sec
retary-treasurer. A drive is on for
membership and will officially
close at los o'clock on Friday.
This date is final and no member
ships will be accepted later. Mem
bers of the organization will be
given reduced rates to all school
contests of any ind.
The first basket ball game of
the season will be played on Fri
day on the home floor. The game
will be a doubleheader. The boys
and girls teams will meet the Co.
mertown teams. Comertown is re-
ported as having strong teams
which have already played several
games. Come and help your teams
to win.
Seventeen boys and IA girls
have been reporting regularly for
basket ball practice.
Each Individual Of the Econom-
ice class is working out a project
in the form of a term paper. Each
student selected his topic during
the first month of school. A great
deal of helpful information has
been received from universities
and Washington, D. C. The papers
are to be completed in the early
part of the last period of the Sc
mester.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Chaffee and
fon1ily were visiting relatives here
Sunday
w l.. Ross was shopping in
Daleview Monday.
Louis and Ernest Desonia and
David Beaumont were in town
tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Porter of
Whitehall were visiting relatives
here Wednesday.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
DOOLEY

Ray Mitchell made a business
trip to Outlook Wednesday via the
500 Line.
Dorothy Rupert has been confin-
ed to her home for a few days
with a severe cold.
George Ehrhardt went to West
by Wednesday on the freight and
returned on the passenger.
Tom Brockley of Comertown
was a Dooley visitor between
trains Friday.
W. J. Ehrhardt was a Plenty
wood visitor Thursday.
Mary Eaton came up from Co
mertown Saturday to spend the
week end with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Torgrim-
son are the proud parents of a ba-
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
TREAT DEER LIKE
CONDEMNED MEN

Missoula.- CUP = If Montana
deer could think they would pro-
nounce man a combination of para
doxes and contradictions.
While forest haunts of deer in
nine counties were reverberating
with gunshots from hunters bent
on getting the limit, T. N. Mar
lowe of the state game commission
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

FOR SALE-80 acres of land near
Hickey, Pine Co., Minnesota,
midway between Twin Cities and
Duluth, 1 mile off paved high
way on good road two miles
from town of 900 people, on r.
T. D., consolidated school dis
trict, best of soil, fenced, plenty
of timber for home use, progress
sive neighborhood. Price $500
Terms: $500 down, $500 per
year, interest go. If interested
write to Mrs. Ella L. Taylor,
owner, Palisade, Minnesota. If
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

was in Kalispell arranging for the
purchase of hay to feed deer
whose winter feeding ground in
that section had been burned over
by forest fires.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

LOST-A dark brown Chesapeake
dog with collar. Answers to the
name of Duke. Any information
regarding his whereabouts will
be very greatly appreciated. C.
D. Stegner, Homestead, Mont.
33-t1-c
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

FOR SALE have for sale in
your vicinity a high grade, small
sized Baldwin made piano, part
ly paid for. Will sacrifice TO re-
sponsible party and make low
terms if taken at once. For par
ticulars, write ]. M. Wylie, Far
go, N. Oak. 33-t1-p
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
Friday. November IS, lq,,

Sheridan Ian. county Sy'sessPpiist s p
SGdi mas ia taken the name The !,
with headquarters in Pl.. Le'see
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

FOR SALE-190 tons of alfalfa
hay, $12 ton f. o. b. Noble, Mon
tana, across river from Snow
den: fine feeding place. Phone
or write Ingulf Jacobson, Noble,
Montana. 33-t2-p
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

FOR SALE-White Holland Tur-
keys. Parent stock purchased
from owner of Grand Champion
Young Tom, all American Show,
Grand Forks. Toms $1,000 each;
hens $500. Also some Canadian
Kurbanka Durum. A. M. Hag-
an, Redstone, Mont. 33-t3-c
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

FOR rem T-2-room furnished
apartment for rent. Apply Mar
tin Reinertson, Plentywood.
33-tf-c
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15
New Organization Is
Formed AT Plentywood

Great Falls, Nov. 12.-Werd has
been received here of the forma-
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w Ads

Ads in this column are charged
for at the rate of two cents for
each word. Minimum charge for
any ad 25 cents. Remittance should
accompany copy for the advertise
ment.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

FOR SALE-The NEA of Sec. ID,
Twp. "a, Rye. 81. For price ana
terms call on Mrs. Ella M. Hunt,
brentwood Hotel, Plentywood,
Montana. 30-5t-p
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-11-15

FOR SALE-Automatic, 12-guage
shotgun, $500. Royal type
writer $500. May be seen at
Producers News office. 29-tf-c