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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-18
RpTuifed Press

TOLEDO. Jan. 17.-Hogs-Receipts. 600;
market. 15620c higher; heavies, SO. 40M
$50; mediums. s. .7569.85: Workers. SO. asa
$50; pigs. $9.75q9.S5. Cattle-Receipts,
light: market. steady. Calves-Receipts.
light: market. steady.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-18
Chicago Grain Table
pCHICAGO. Jan. 17.-Carlots: Wheat. Is
corn, 1888; oats, %; rye, 4; barley. 9.

CCHHiiCAGo, Jan. 17.-cash. grain close;
Wheat-No. / hard, $1.2O@1.209A: No. 2
hard, $1.19741.20; No. 5 hard, $l:19., Corn
No. 5 mixed, 831ac; No. 4 mixed. &c;
No. 5 mixed, 791aM81Kac; No. s mixed,
79@791zc; No. 3 yellow, 831a@85Iac; No.
4 yellow, 8l1z@84c; No. 5 yellow, 800
87hc; No. 4 white, e5c; No. 5 white, 80
@83c; No. white. .77@82ci sample
grade, 71@77c. Oats-No. 2 white, 46@
46Xc; No. 8 white 44@45Kc; No. 4 white,
44c. Rye-No. 2, e1Hc.. Barley-6o@6 &C.
Timothy-$ .20@6.15. Clover-$l0.500l8.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-18
instructions


Enter now and assure your future.
Ground engineers and pilots earn as high
Wright Gov. Approved School. Terms.
104 Monument Circle. Ii. 1882. Open
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-18
Houses for Sale
$3.50 DOWN

NEAR GARFIELD PARK.
New 5-room modern bungalow; brick
and cement porch, hardwood floors, al
cove bath, shades. linoleum; garage.
1916 ALBANY ST. ........s4,350
1048 BERWYN ST. ..........$4,5 500
Ri 25nQ- n. ] Fox HI LICE
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-18
NEW YORK STATEMENT

CHICAGO. Jan. l7.-Bank ciearings:
Se7. 900. 900: balances SO. 900. 900
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-18

Average Of thirty industrials Thursday
was 248.9 80. of 2.55: twenty rails. i47.i5.
up o. twenty utilities. 1878. up 90; forty
bonds. 94.0i. Of Is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30

Well. 1881 VIII prove a pretty good year even if II
does nothing but Kill the Backgammon craze.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30

As for unemployment. 5000 Mexican nationals have
re-entered Mexico through Laredo in December. In
migration officials Of Mexico declare this to be the
record repatriation movement. An average Of l73
Mexicans a day re-entered Mexico through Laredo
this month and an aggregate Of $4,000 Mexicans re-
entered Mexico since September, making the return
movement the heaviest in history. According to the
Laredo Times, those crossing the boundary lire at
Laredo come from all portions Of the United States,
representing entire families in most instances. With
them they carried household goods and farm nipple
ments and all their personal belongings. Many
younger members OF these families were born in the
United states but their parents being nationals Of
Mexico never became naturalized.
incidentally. the Times says each year there have
been thousands 81 AIss.tcan nationals returning TO
Mexico to spend the holidays with relatives or friends,
.but this is the first time they are leaving the United
States permanently and taking all their belongings
with them. Very few are from Laredo or Southwest
Texas, and therefore will not create any labor short
age in this section"
Laredo is one port Of entry and departure. There
arc many ports on the Mexican border line from
Brownsville TO the Pacific ocean. 1t did not need the
enactment OF the Box amendment to the immigration
act to compel the return Of Mexican nationals 70
Mexico. They saw the handwriting on the wall.
They recognized that economic conditions called for
their return to the land Of their nativity. Texas is
All right. Texas IS going forward and the builders
and developers are Just as active TODAY and Just as
hopeful SIS they we're before the crash came in Wall
street that put the finishing touches on what was
known as Coolidge prosperity handed on TO Herbert
Hoover by his predecessor in office.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Governor Moody Is An Optimist

This is the holiday contribution to optimism return
ed by the governor Of Texas on the eve OF Christmas
day: I expressed some views recently dealing with
Texas business and economic conditions. I have had
no occasion to change those views. The worst thing
Texas has had 10 contend with this year has been the
drouth in a few local areas and the low price of cot
ton and other farm products. Texas has far less I'M
employment than Eastern states"
a reminder that highway work 70 cost 100000 has
been planned BY the highway commission and con-
tracts for the huge amount Of construction Is 70 be
let al Austin by the commission in January. All
contracts viii specify use Of local labor wherever pos
slble and 1t is said much Of the work Is OF the type
that demands a large amount OF manual labor. Public
works 10 be undertaken by the federal government in
the calendar year 1881 will total approximately S7O0-
O00,OOe. compared with s253,00o.0O0 in 1923.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
The Once Over
OFFICE STUDY sABoUT A WEEK AFTER
CHRISTMAS

Stenographer (very tired): Good morning.
Boss Cwho spent Christmas in a home full OF child
REM: Just wind it to the left and then set it on the
floor or any smooth surface. Don't wind it too tight
Might break the spring. The tractor works the same
way. only the key j. underneath.
Stenographer beginning to realize that he's col
Iapsed under the Christmas strain. Are you speak
ing to me. Mr.. Jarvis?
Boss Censlng her presence vaguely: What? Of
course I'm speaking to you. You can't assemble IT
that way. You've got TO follow the directions on the
box. First you put the tracks together. That sema-
phore couldn't belong there. And you've got the
tunnel in the wrong place. Put the trains where no
body viii step on en- until you get the thing ready TO
operate. That switch tower should so over there -.
Stenographer: But Mr.. jarvis.
Boss: Harkl
Stenographer: What?
Boss: DO I hear a snare drum?
Stenographer: / don't hear any, Mr.. Jarvis.
Boss: / thought I distinctly heard a snare drum.
Maybe I'm Just imagining. Every boy on our street
got a drum yesterday. You didn't get a drum Cor
Christmas. did you?
Stenographer: Certainly not.
Boss: Nor a cornet?
Stenographer: No.
Boss (skeptically): You wouldn't fool me. ! hope.
1 really couldn't stand another blast on a cornet.
Stenographer Gas the phone rings): There's the
telephone.
Boss apprehenslvelyf: Don't answer it.
Stencgrapher: Don't you want to answer any
telephone calls today?
Boss: NO. Take no chances. Might be my little
nephew who wants assistance erecting one OF those
toy structural-steel sets. 1 spent all Christmas day
trying to make him understand but he didn't seem TO
grasp it.
stenographer noticing a d~tscolored eye); Why, Mr..
Jarvis, you're hurti
Boss: Juniors mechanical airplane ran wild ana
nearly put my eve out. Luckily II hit the bone.
Stenographer: And you're limpingl
Boss: Am I? Oh, YES. 50 ! am. Little Clar-
ence. aged five. cot an archery outfit from his mother.
one Or the arrows p~unctured the calf Of my left leg
just before dinner.
Secretary realizng the boss Is too battered up
mentally and physically to get down to business:
Don't you think you ought to rest, Mr.. Jarvis?
B1ss ignoring her suggesion) Ring for Weems
the office manager.
Stenographer: He phoned he wouldn't be in. He
fell off a chair and broke a leg while helping to trim
the Christmas tree.
Boss: Good
stenographer Cuuprise): GoodP
Boss: Yes, was afraid I was the only member OF
this organization who'd found Christmas a terrible or
deal. Ia! Hal Ha; Teei Heel Take a run around
and bring me a report on the condition Of other mem
hers Of the firm. Hal Hal Hal
he becomes quite incoherent. The stenographer IN
alarm calls In a company associate. The company as
sociate is a father too. He realizes what's the
trouble. rushes out and returns with a mechanical
fire engine, which he unvraps and hands to the boss
The boss smiles, winds IL Up, sits down on the floor
and plays with It calmly. Re y quite content now
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30

Sprague and remained behind only
two or three minutes az most, 10
put his shaving kit into the packed
bag. and TO clean up the bathroom
basin. On her way down the back
stairs she says she heard Lois
Dunlap's second ring and went to
answer II. Sprague and Janet Ray
mond. with whom Janet says he
stopped TO talk a minute on the
front porch, were in the dining
room before Lydia entered 1T.
I'm convinced Lydia hates
Sprague and would be glad to be-
lieve him guilty. No. Mr.. San
derSon. / don't believe Sprague did
IL. but I do believe il was Sprague's
revenge that Nita was afraid Of
when she made her Will Friday
night. Naturally she figured shed
have time TO tell the person she
was blackmailing that she was
through with him-or her, but I
believe Sprague and Nita we're
lovers. even partners in blackmail
and that she feared he would kill
her when ne knew she was going
10 marry Ralph Hammond and give
up their source OF income"
SanderSon considered for a long
minute. pulling at his full lower
lip. We'll, thank God for those
precious footprints St-awn IS
building on! Don't think : fail To
follow your reasoning that the
crime must have been committed
In the bedroom. and not from the
window sill, but those footprints
may saw Us yet, and will certainly
get us through the inquest. You
agree. Of course, that none or all
this you've told me must even be
limited at the inquest?.... Good
Let's be going. It's nearly 10 now
(To Be Continued)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Brownsville Boy Is
Valley Lone Scout

James w. Birkhead Of Browns
vile claims to be the only lone
scout in the jurisdiction Of the Rio
Grande Valley Boy Scout council.
He comes from a section Of the
country where there were no or
ganized scout troops and was per-
mitted to become a lone scout. He
carries q card showing that ne en-
joys this privilege.
Birkhead Is living with his grand
mother. Mrs. Nora 4. Hollingsworth
at 1903 East Adams street.
Birkhead's claim was brought to
light as the result Of a recent news
dispatch which was printed show
ing that there we're but few Of such
scouts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Valley Osteopaths
Plan Baby Clinics

At the December meeting. the
Lower Rio Grande Valley Osteopa-
THO Association made plans for free
oSteopathic baby and children's
clinics TO be held once each month
at different points Of the Valley.
This will include a thorough ply
steal examination and diagnosis,
with advice and instructions for
care and treatment. OF all children
presented TO the clinic.
"A confidential report will be made
TO the parents Of all children ex-
amined ana there Is no fee or obli-
cation Of any kind. This clinic Is
sponsored by the association and
conducted by all It's members.
The first clinic will be held in
Brownsville. in the Sunday school
rooms Of the First Methodist church
Saturday. January "a, from 100 TO
600 p. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Daredevil To Leap
From 1890 to 1881

SAN BENITO, Dec. 30.-Billy
Bomar expects to Jump from 1890
right into 1891 here Thursday.
He viii 60 up in a plane Just a
few minutes before midnight and
leap out before the old year expires,
landing on terra firma after the
new year is in. with the aid OF a
parachute.
Buddie Batzel. student Jumper,
will make his first night leap at Q
p. m. 1t will be MS thirteenth leap.
"A New Years aviation party will
be staged at the local landing
field. the Maycock fliers taking
members OF the Dixie Daredevil
troupe aloft for various thrilling
stunts
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
RENIrr

The collegiate Ford. vehi
gaudy colors and fliDpant
cracks familiar 10 every
has found Its way 20 the Scr
This symbol or EndcrEr
glamour Is seen in the
Bros. and Vi-aph0ne colIeg+
duction. Maybe It's Love"
which Joan Bennett and JnmF5
Hall have the Leading romankr
roles and which Is showing WednA-
day and Thursday az the Rilnli
Theatre. San Benitc. with a special
midnight matinee New Years Eve
at II M.
Joe z. Brown and Laura Lee IN
the comedy roles in this =
collegiate romance. have the Ford
for their own special use IN the
picture.
Equipped in the usual college
manner. the puddle" Jumper" has
special stop and 60 signals. several
automatic horns and whistles. and
a radio fully equipped with snappy
loud speaker.
Anders Ranuolf, Sumner Get
chell, George Irving. and others are
In the cast or Maybe IT'S Love.
while the first ll-American-
football team ever assembled PLAYS
football IN the picture and enact
roles under their real names.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
MODIe Calendar
BROWNSVILLE

BROWNSVILLE
Capitol-"Along Came Youth !
Charles Rogers.
Dittmann-"Reno". Ruth R0l-
and.
Queen-"East IS West Lupe
Velez and Lew Ayres.
uARLINGEN-
Arcadia-"Lightnin -; VIII Rog-
ers.
McALLEN-
Palace-"Sin Takes a Holiday /;
Bennett.
Queen-"Big Money Quillan.
MERCEDES
Capitol-"Just Imagine FL
Brendel.
MISSION
Mission Theater-Bright Lights
Dorothy Mackaill, Noah Beery
and Frank Fay.
RAYMONDNliLE-
Ramon-'Part Time Wife. Ed
mund Lowe.
SAN BENITO-
Rivoli- The Princess and the
Plumber; Charles Farrell
EESLACO-
Ritz-"Hell's Island; Jack Holt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30

A Connecticut man, after ~partaking not wisely but
too well Of holiday liquor, went into a police station
and confessed 10 e double shooting. about which, as ID
was later shown. he knew nothing except what he
had read In the newspapers. One more drink Of the
stuff and ne might have admitted the sinking Of the
naval collier Cyclops and the Staying cf the Swiss
Guard.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
MOVIE SIDELIGHTS

enabled 70 buy back his favoritc
hunter. Gangster. for the annual
Stee1.echase.
ln the meantime White learns
tina. Rogers is not a chef. but MI
ifnp0ster, and Frances Al appraised
OF the situation. Rogers thinks that
she will throw him over now. and
hastily leaves. But he finds her
waiting at the station. She encour-
ages him and he decides to ride
Gangster in the SteeplschaSe. he
wins the race, a fortune and Fran
ceS
just as In Young Eagles" Erwin
is seen to good company ~advantege
as a partner OF the dashing. roman
Ic Roger. His difficulties as n be-
tuddled, bashful lover provtdR~am
comedy highlights OF this
and exciting fun-and-love &c
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Brownsville Has:

4 A population In 1880 OF 22.050.
Q A mean average temperature of 73.
3. Bank deposits. SS.000.0 900.
T. Four railroads. seven paved highways.
5. international airport. five air lines.
8. A S6.00o,0o0 deep water port financed.
!. The best climate. soil in the world.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Rows VIII BE Bows

His chin was badly bruised and there were black
and blue marks on the side Of his face. What hap
pened to you9r a friend demanded.
L was on a little party" he explained. and | bet a
big husky teller there he couldn't lift me"
We'll. did he?" asked he friend.
Yeah" ne replied sadly, but he dropped met
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
CAPITOL

The unforgettable combination Of
Charles Rogers and Stuart Erwin II
Young Eagles IS being repeated
this week at the Capitol Theatre
where Along Came Youth is play
ing Tuesday and Wednesday.
In Along Came Youth" Rogers is
seen as the romantic young Ameri-
can stranded in England. and Ell
win is his buddy. Whereas Rogers
is a success at love-making, Erwin
Is a terrific flop. He even has TO get
william Austin, a likewise bashful
suitor. to propose TO his girl for him
Forced TO take employment In the
millionaire castle or Leo White and
his 3D0-pound wife. Rogers becomes
the chef, with Erwin as his assist
ant. Frances Dee. daughter Or an
aristocratic but impoverished Eng
lish family. lives in an adjoining
estate. Rogers falls In love with her
and Erwin falls in love with her
school chum. Betty Boyd. Hilarious
comedy situations ensue when the
two boys try to keep their girl
friends from learning that they are
mere kitchen menials.
Rogers. by his wonderful cook
ing of sweet-meaLs. gains the favor
Of his employers wife. who Is a
Sportswoman at heart, and thus Is
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30

Money Is getting cheaper All the time, the bankers
say. Maybe that's why 20 many people don't want 10
b. seen with any Of ii.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20
OFFICERS TRANSFERRED

Col. C. C. Whitcomb and Mai S. S.
Creighton, Medical Corps, at the War
Department, have been ordered to
Brooklyn, N. Y; Lieut.. Col Rupert A.
Dunford, 18th Infantry, at Omaha,
Nebr., has been ordered to his home for
retirement; Lieut.. Col. B. A. Seeley,
Veterinary Corps, has been transferred
from Fort Lewis, Wash, to Fort Ben
ming, Ga: Mai. E. A. Moves, Medical
Corps from San Francisco to Washing
ton, D. c.: Maj. c. F. Eddy, finance
department, from Fort Bragg, N. c., to
the War Department; Maj. e. M. Whit
ing, Cavalry, from Harrisburg, Pa, to
Fort Riley, Kans.; Maj. j. B. Pate, In
fantry, from the Army War College to
Atlanta, Ca: Capt. C. E. Brand, Coast
Artillery. from Fort Eustis, Va, to the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
Capt. e. o. Schairer, Quartermaster
Corps, from the War Department to
Denver, Colo; Capt. Herbert Baldwin,
finance department, from Fort Leaven-
worth, Kans., to Fort Bliss, Tex; Capt.
j. e. Noonan, Veterinary Corps, from
Fort Ethan Allen, VT. to Fort Riley.
Kans.; First Lieut.. L. w. Bassett, Field
Artillery, from Fort Myer. Va, to Cor
nell University, Ithaca, N. Y; Capt.
William A. Woodlief, adjutant gener-
ais department will be placed on the
retired list August 81 on his own appli-
cation, after more than % years service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20
BROWN PLANS HONOR
TO AlRMAIL PILOTS
Postmaster General Will Head Gel.
ebration at New York Air
Show on May 5.

Postmaster General Walter F. Brown
viii head O celebration In honor OF air
mail pilots throughout the country in
connection with the New York Air Show
NAV S. He will be accompanied to New
York by w. Irving Glover, Second As
sistant Postmaster General in charge OF
airYnau. Among the pioneer airmail
pilots who will be honored at the show
will be several from the National Cap
ttal.
More than 100 veterans of the air.
mail are expected to participate in the
program. which will be held in tribute
to those who paved the way for COM
naercial aviation in this country, 1t
was announced yesterday by the Aero
nautical Chamber of Commerce, which
will sponsor the program.
The Postmaster General will deliver
an address on Building Our Airmail
on Sound Basis"
Mr.. Glover is to trace the history of
the airman service.
James C.. Edgerton of this city, first
pilot to complete scheduled airmail
dikht and first chief of flying opera
lions of the airmail service under the
Post ONCE Department. will tell of the
early problems which had to be over
come in paving the foundation for the
United States airmail service, today the
greatest in the world A fourth speaker
will be e. Hamilton Lee, who has been
flying the mail continuously since 1918.
Other Westinghouse are to take
part In the program, among them Carl
r. Egge, former chief of the contract
airnail service, Post Office Department,
who will give dinner to the pilots;
Gilbert G. Budwig, former mail pilot,
who now is director of air regulation.
aeronautics branch, Department of
Commerce. and Charles I. Stanton,
pioneer pilot, now in the airways d.
vision, Department of Commerce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20
SHOE men To OPEN
FOOT HEALTH DRIVE
Public to Be impressed With
Importance of Proper Care
{ This Week.

An educational campaign to impress
the public with the Importance OF
ssr6per care of the feet wifi be carried
forward here during National Foot
Health week." beginning tomorrow. by
the washington Shoe Retailers Asso-
citation. -
81 throughput the country by the COM
Ynittee for the promotion Of foot health.
and has the Endorsement OF public well
fare agencies, chiropodists and physi-
A special effort will be made to edu-
cate the public with regard to the
proper selection of shoes and stockings
and relative to the prevention and cure
Of foot defects, particularly in children.
School Surveys Cited.
Literature released by the association
relative to surveys among school chill
dren between the ages Of 8 and IA years
shows that so per cent of the girls and
66 per cent of the boys were rated for
defective feet.
the same figures showed that . Of
avery 10 adults we're suffering from the
same cause. This percentage OF foot
ailments, it was stated. increases with
age. particularly among women.
Mothers we're adInonished not TO
teach their infants to walk prematurely
because there is Danger HldJ uIlucA-
developed feet will be permanently in
jured by the effort
The Bureau of Educational Research
and Clinics of the National Association
Of Chiropodists recommends extreme
care In the selection of footwear and
that the feet be examined at regular
intervals to prevent foot discomforts
and their evil effects on general health.
Clinics Being Established.
During the World War the medical
examination of recruits revealed a sur
nrisinsly high percentage OF defective
feet, and large numbers of men were
pronounced unfit for active duty from
this cause, It was pointed out.
Since that time public interests IN the
care of the feet has grown, ana today
clinics are being established throughout
the country for the care and preverta-
ton of foot ills.
At a meeting last week the shoe re-
tailers voted full cooperation In the
educational movement. The officers OF
the association are Edwin Hahn, presi-
dent: Herbert Rich, vice president; I.
3. Nordlinger, treasurer, and Philip j.
Stach, secretary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20
ARMY BAND AWARDED
PRIZE BY EXPOSITION
Three Individuals Also Given Di.
plomas of Honor for Seville
Appearance.

The Army Band. which returned sew
eral months ago from a trip to Spain
to play at the International Exposition
at Seville, has been awarded a grand
prize for merit by the jury of awards
Of the exposition, Capt Curtis D. Away,
commanding officer of the band, has
been informed.
In addition to the award to the or
ganiZation as whole, three diplomas
Of honor were awarded to as many in
diNduals. One will go to Capt. Away,
another to Capt William j. Stannard,
band leader, and the third to Franklin
Adams for selecting appropriate Latin
American music for the band
The presentation of the awards will
be made. probably by proxy, at the
closing ceremonies of the exposition
June 81.
Capt. Away was notified of the
awards by Thomas E. Campbell. head
Of the United States commission on the
exposition, which has headquarters in
Seville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-31
New Lights Donated
Plaza In Matamoros

The Plaza de Armas in MatamOros
Will boast Of a new and entirely
modern lighting system. Work on
the installation of the new system
Is getting rapidly underway.
For the past years the Main Plaza
In MatamoroS has been freuuented
by hundreds Of tourists. Sr. Felipe
Vasquez d. a prominent n .tamoros
business man, donated to the city
the complete installation that is be-
ing put UP on the Plaza de Armas.
The installation is one that con-
forms 70 the most modern electrical
engineering ideas, it consists of I'M
foreground wiring protected by lead
shesthing and fixtures Of the most
modern design. These will replale
the cid ones that have Illuminated
the old Plaza for perhaps a quarter
century or more.
Information available today indi-
Gates that the installation will re-
quire one more week before it is
put in service. Cost or the material
could not be obtained but il is In
the neighborhood of two thousand
pesos.