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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Damage Suit Begun
In MOOrhead Court

Mcorhead, Mimi, June 15.-(P-
Trial of a Sill 900 damage suit brought
against DR.. q. l.. Gosslee. Moorhead
physician. opened Monday in Clay
county district court. Henry Par
lunt, IS. farmer north of Dilworth,
Mimi, is the plaintiff. He charges
the physician with improperly treat
ing a broken right arm, resulting in
the loss Of use of his fingers and
wrist, March 7, 1880.
Arrangements were scheduled in
several criminal cases Monday. They
include Dan Olds. Fargo. charged
with grand larceny and Roy Sewerd
of Minneapolis, charged with driving
an automobile while intoxicated.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
n. d. and Montana
Sections Ask Help
From Government

Continued from page one)
given sufficient moisture to carry
them through the present.
Much Beyond Recovery
Much of the wheat and other crops
were said to be beyond recovery and
the prospects for relief by rain slight
The situation was said to be "seri-
ous' in western North Dokata and
eastern sections Of Montana, Oregon
and Washington. In at least six
state the deficiency Of rainfall this
spring has exceeded the lack OF mois-
ture last year.
The condition of spring wheat was
described as the poorest on record.
In the remainer of the country,
however. there is sufficient moisture
for present needs. although the bu-
reau said the south lis getting pretty
dry" East OF the Appalachians. from
North Carolina to New England, there
has been an abundance of rain.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Liquor, Boats Are
Seized by Officials
(By the Associated Pressl


Uncle Sam gathered in nearly a
half million dollars worth of liquor
and boats during the weekend as his
guardsmen continued the battle OF
wits with alleged run runners along
the Atlantic coast.
The biggest capture was the Surf"
q 100000 snowy white yacht, seized
off Montauk point at the eastern tip
Of Long Island. Coast guardsmen
said they trailed her from q mother
ship" on rum row and found $500, 900
worth Of liquor aboard.
In Block Island sound, a speedboat
carrying $50 sacks Of liquor valued at
$12,500 fell into the tolls Of a patrol
vessel. In Little harbor, on the New
Hampshire coast. a rotorboat's crew
escaped by driving their craft on the
sands, leaving $4,000 worth Of con-
traband behind. The crews Of the
other two boats were taken.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Ritterbush Named
To Architect Board

Appointment of r. A. Ritterbush,
Bismarck, as a member of the state
board of architects to succeed the late
Arthur Van Horn was announced
Monday by Governor George F. Sha-
fer. The position has been vacant
since the recent death Of Mr.. Van
Horn at his home here.
The board is composed of three
members, who, besides Mr.. Ritter
bush. are s. NJ. Houkom. Fargo, and
T. b. Wells, Grand Forks. Mr.. Rit-
terbush's appointment is to expire
March IS. 1885.
The governor also announced the
reappointment Of Harold Hanson,
Fargo, as a member of the state
board Of osteopathic examiners. to
serve until March 6, 1884. The board
Is composed of three members.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Prohibition Men Take
MinOt Mans Auto

Fargo, N. D., June l5.-(R)-An au-
tomobile owned by Christ Hauge, Mi
not, was seized by federal agents a.
Minot Saturday, according to John N.
Hagan, deputy United States prohi-
bition director here. The car is al
legged to have contained five gallons
of Canadian beer and was in the pos
session Of Halvor Carlson, Minot.
Federal agents seized a car owned
by Hauge a few months ago but were
compelled to return 1t to hin, wher
the grand jury refused to indict the
owner on a transportation charge.
County officials confiscated a car
owned by HauSe at Mohall.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Pioneer Sheridan
County Woman Dies

Goodrich, N. D.. June 15.-Funer-
al services were held here Sunday for
Mrs. Elizabeth Morley, 70. who died
at her home near here last Thurs-
day.
. Mrs. Morley leaves four sons and
three daughters.
She was born In Germany In 1861
and emigrated with her parents to
Canada, where she married Daniel
Morley in 1852. They came to Mobiles
county, Mimi, in 1892 and in 1903
moved to North Dakota. They came
to Sheridan county in 1905 where
they since had made their home anc
where MI. Morley died.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Schumann-Heink
Is 20 Years Old

Los Angeles, June lS.-R-
Madame Ernestine Schumann.
Heink reached 70 Monday, but
she will go on singing.
"A long life, yes" she said. but
I hope I will be 80, and even more
than that.
Retire? Never. Not Schu-
mann Heink. I pray God that I
may sing as long as I have life,
and that my singing may help
make other people happy like I
am"
The cheerful, plump, white
haired diva who has won APP
plause in the worlds finest opera
houses, was pairing carrots. She
has no house servants.
"Only Adolph Hinck helps me-"
she said. He drives the car be-
cause I am too heavy to drive.
He eats with me here IN the
kitchen and helps me cook. He's
like my own boy.
Work, that is happiness.
Singing, house : keeping. bearing
and rearing children-all happi-
ness. I could have maids, cooks,
buffers, but with them I would be
unhappy"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Noted CartOOnist Is
Robbed of Jewelry

Chicago. June 15.-P1-Two Tux
edo-clad bandits were sought Monday
in the search for the $50 900 worth of
jewelry stolen from Sidney Smith.
noted cartoonist, and his wife.
Early Sunday the Smiths sedan
was boarded by the bandits as it
stopped for a traffic signal. One BAN
dit guarded the chauffeur with his
pistol. The other jumped into the
tonneau and forced the creator Of
Andy Gump" and his wife to sur
render all their jewelry. a v only
Mrs. Smiths wedding ring.
Then the bandits jumped into a
trailing automobile and disappeared
in traffic.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Discover Two New
Isles in Atlantic

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June l6.-(R
"A British cruiser and q Brazilian
warship Monday were steaming for
two dots of land in the middle Of the
south Atlantic to lay claim to the
islands reported Saturday by the
master Of a British steamship.
The captain Of the steamer Lelande
reported the islands. hitherto unob-
served near st. Paul's Rocks, off the
Brazilian coast. H. M. s. Georgetown
and the Brazilian vessel r racing to
plant flags Of their nations on the
new land.
It was thought here the French also
might be interested due to their air
mail route to Brazil.
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Data on u. S. Army
Strength Given to
League of Nations
Continued from ma "a o,e,

continued from page one)
officials there would be no postpone
ment.
The data gave Americas total land
effectives us 139,957, including 13, O80
officers. AS compared with a maxi
mum strength for the army under
the national defense act of 1878 Of
ficers, GAO warrant officers, and $780,
600 enlisted men. The national guard
was listed at "10,774 average daily
effectives" and was not included in
the total forces because it was report
ed mot available to the federal gov
eminent without measures of mobili-
zation."
The total strength Of the naval
force was fixed at 109, 1886, including
10.420 naval officers, 1880 officers
and 1880 enlisted personnel of the
marine corps. The marines were
rated as of average strength" while
the army and navy were credited
with having no formations organ
lied on a military basis" capable of
use without measures Of mobiliza-
ton"
Under the head Of naval ship
strength we're the tables as annexed
to the London naval treaty. The to-
tai armed air forces, including effec-
tives in the army and navy, were
placed at 27,324 officers and men, of
which 1885 were credited to the
army air corps and 14,169 to the ma
val air force.
The total number of airplanes In
the armed forces was listed as l,752,
including 965 army craft and 1877 ma
val planes. Three army and two
navy dirigibles, including the Los
Angeles. were added.
The army's 22.393 reserve officers
trained in the fiscal year 1880 were
computed On a daily average of LOTS
and were included in the army total
forces, as was the naval and marine
reserve daily average of 1,4O2.2 effec-
tives, Of whom 1894 were officers.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Beach Lions Club to
Adjourn for Summer

Beach, N. D.. June 15.-Decision
to adjourn during the summer
months has been announced by the
local Lions club. At the final meet
ing before the summer recess M. p.
Lovgren was reelected president and
Carl Halvorson was reelected secre-
tary.
Other officers named were: first
vice president, W. G. Schulz: second
vice president, r. w. Johnson: third
vice president, A. r.. Thompson: d.
rectors. I. I. Grindstien and Rev. p.
A. GiSvold.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Grand Forks Taxi
Driver Is Robbed

Thompson, N. D., June 15.-tR)-
Claude Ledman. Grand Forks taxi
cab operator, was held up and robbed
three miles south of here by two
armed men Monday morning at lis
o'clock.
After taking $50 and a watch val
ued at SIS from the driver. the bandits
ordered him to continue driving
towards Grand Forks without lights.
The pair then escaped in the dark
ness.
In taking the money from Lehman,
one of the bandits choked him while
the other threatened him with the
gun.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
TRAINING CAMP At
Fl. LINCOLN Will
OPEN HERE TUESDAY
Over $50 Boys Expected to At.
tend Annual %Encampment
of c. NJ. 7. Group
CAMP TO LAST FOR MONTH
North and South Dakota, Iowa,
Nebraska, Missouri and
Kansas Represented

Approximately IS boys were In Bis
rnarck Monday noon and 800 more
were expected within the next two
days to attend the Citizens Military
Training camp to be held here June
Is to July is.
Boys from North and South Da-
kota, Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri and
Kansas will attend.
Fort Lincoln officers said Monday
that, although camp opens officially
Tuesday, there probably would be a
few boys who would not arrive until
Wednesday or Thursday.
During the first two days. work at
the camp will be confined to organ
ization, officers said. Uniforms and
equipment will be issued, quarters
will be assigned and preliminary in
structions given a. to their use and
care.
Recruits will be formally sworn IN
Thursday afternoon when the oath
Of allegiance will be given.
In addition to the commissioned Of
ficer personnel at Fort Lincoln, 81
reserve officers will serve as camp
instructors together with four regu-
lar army officers detached from army
posts in neighboring states.
Reserve officers will serve for a two
weeks period when their places will
be taken by another detail Of officers
recruited from the reserve corps.
The recruits have been arriving
both by car and train, camp officials
stated, many Of them bringing their
w cars to Bismarck.
Three hundred and seventy boys
have enlisted for service at camp. but
those in charge estimate that there
will be a few who will not attend.
The boys will be housed in tents
and will have their own camp mess.
The encampnaent Is an annual af-
fair.
Army buses will meet all trains
Tuesday to provide transportation
from Bismarck to the camp.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Hearing to Be Held
At Dickinson June "a

Hearing on an application by
George Berzel. Dickinson, for permits
sion to operate tri-weekly motor
freight service from Beach to Bis
marck will be held by the state rail-
road board at Dickinson at $50 a.
M, on June "a. it was announced at
the board offices Monday.
Objection to granting the permit
has been filed by the Northern Pa
cific railroad and both the petitioner
and the protestant are expected to
be represented at the hearing.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
MinOt Man Elected
Head of TrOnderlag

Minot, N. D.. June 15.-N)-Peter
Fugelso, pioneer Minot merchant, is
the newly elected president If the
Northwest Tronderlag. which con-
cluded it's second annual convention
Eere. s., A. Pritz. Minot, was elected
vice president.
Officers reelected were Mrs. Olaf
Lekang, secretary, and Lawrence
Huseby, treasurer, both of Minot.
In addition to these officers the
directors include: Edward Berg,
Landa; Olaf Troite, Ryder; Lars
Void, Sincome: and N. o. Stenc.
Springbrook.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15

general atmospheric disturbance In
western Europe and the British Isles
bore down or the steamer about 7:3C
p. m, and was followed by a series OF
towering seas. AS the panic stricken
passengers massed on the port side
the craft turned over and the
human cargo was spilled into the wa
ter.
Few Donned Lifebelts
The ordinarily calm waters Of the
bay became q maelstrom of strug-
Cling humans. A few had managed
to don nfe5elts at the first hint of
danger and a few others clambered
into q life boat. The great majority
sank. their cries nearly drowning out
the howl Of the storm. A strong cur
rent evidently carried scores of bod
les out to sea
The lighthouse keeper telephoned
st. Nazaire, Nantes and Pornic for
help. Life saving crews put out in
tugs and patrol boats. BY the time
they arrived the scene of the disaster
was merely a gray expanse OF water,
dotted with a few survivors and bits
of %wreckage. The boats picked up
eight young men, strong swimmers
but nearly exhausted, and four bod
les, three Of them women with we'd.
ding rings.
The bodies of the women were de-
void of clothing-so powerful was the
flashing fury Of the waves. The body
Of an unidentified l8-year-old girl
still was warm when fished out but
life proved 10 be extinct after several
hours of medical treatment.
An official explanation of the cause
Of the sinking will be sought in a gov
eminent investigation, now under
way. The master OF the craft was not
blamed in general opinion. It was
admitted that the weather was ex-
tremely bad.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Postal Workers to
Meet Here i'm July

". r. Jones. Kenmare. president OF
the North Dakota Association OF
Rural Mail Carriers. and w. p. Os-
borne. Hunter. secretary of the state
association Of pOstlnasters, we're iii
Bismarck Saturday to arrange for the
annual convention Of postnasters,
rural mail carriers. mail clerks and
their womens auXiliry to be held here
July 27-28.
These sessions will be held in the
city auditorium and the World Wal
community building. Between 800
and 900 persons are expected to come
here for the tWo-day meeting.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Reopening of Certain
Clubs Is Authorized

Rome. June 15.-(P-The Italian
government has authorized reopening
of certain clubs for Catholic laymen
beginning with eight in Turin which
were told Sunday they might resume
their activities.
The order applies for the moment
only to the 'oratorizs," which are
large clubs in which priests give
young people religious and cultural
instruction. It is expected to be eff
fective in similar institutions through
out Italy but 81 far only the Turin
clubs are known to be r%eopened.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
HayCreekHOmemakers
Will Elect Officers

Officers will be elected at a meet
ing Of the Hay Creek Homemakers'
club July Q at the home of Mrs.
Carrie Flack, north Of the city, it was
announced at a meeting of the club
last week in the home OF Mrs. Charles
McGarvey.
1t also is planned at that time to
conduct a garden tour for the purpose
of selecting the best garden before
county achievement day, July "a.
For the June meeting Mrs. Casper
Irish led a discussion of Social Or
CARNATIONS and Agencies in North
Dakota"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
BAD STOMACH?

Why put up with It when Just
around the corner you can secure
relief? 1t is unnecessary for you
to suffer with q bad stomach.
Halls Drug Store will tell you
how you can rid yourself from
pain. distress, sour. burning and
bloated stomach due to hyper
acidity.
F. H.. Pfunder, PIG, Of Minne-
apolis, has discovered a wonder
full formula for the scientific
treatment Of stomach trouble.
Let your Druggist tell you about
a host OF users right in your city,
who are eating. sleeping and en-.
1oying life a s a normal person
should. You can do the same II
you will take a Pfunder tablet
after every meal. You won't Be
the first to try Pfunder tablets
over fifteen million sold last year.
You can take them with safety.
Halls Drug Store. .22 Third St.
exclusive agent in Bismarck. N.
Oak.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Hurricane Wrecks
Excursion Vessel
Off French Coast
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st. Gildas Point. Throngs jammed
into newspaper offices and covered
the docks in the vain wish that the
names of their friends or kin would
be among the meager list of the liv-
ing. Many chung to the hope that
their beloved ones were among those
who remained on the island because
of the foul weather.
From the lighthouse keeper and
the ailing survivors. authorities began
to piece together the story Of the
catastrophe.
A mass Of black clouds, part Of q
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
National Worker for
K. of C.'s Coming Here

T. P. Downs. representative Of the
Supreme Council, Knights Of Column
bus, will visit the local lodge June g,
according to information received
here Monday. The visitor will make
suggestions regarding the business
administration of the Bismarck cour-
Gil and will report on the activities
Of the supreme council and on it,
membership and insurance strength.
Downs also Is scheduled to visit
Knights Of Columbus councils ct
jamestown, New Rockford and Wah-
petOn.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Golden Valley Mail
Carriers Organized

Beach, N. D., June 15.-Rural mail
carriers of Golden Valley county have
organized an association. Represent
atives Of similar organizations al
Mott and New England attended the
organization picnic, held last week
and assisted the local group in get
ting started. Officers elected were j
B. Linger, president: Fred Smith, vice
president; and Neil Hogoboom. Sec
retary.treasurer.
Linger was named delegate to the
state convention Of mail carriers To
be held at Bismarck July 27-2a with
Mrs. Effie PurviS as alternate.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
LANGDON WOMAN DIES

Langdon, N. D., June 15.@R-M-
neral services were to be held Monday
for Mrs. q. z. Stromberg, prominent
church ana club worker here who
died late Friday. She leaves her hus-
band, . prominent physician here, Z
son. Murray, two daughters, Char
lotte and Claire, her mother, Mrs.
Gage. Cleveland. Ohio. and one sis
ter.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
RETIRED FARMER DIES

Moorhead, Mimi. June l5.--(F)-
Eric o. Hagen, a resident Of Moor
head Is years and retired farmer.
died in a Fargo hospital Sunday.
Relatives include a daughter. Mrs.
Lena Crosby, Minot, N. D.. and two
sons, Carl and Ole Hagen. Twin VAL
ley, MINI. Funeral services will be
Wednesday near Twin Valley.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Bladder
Weakness

II Getting Up Nights, BackachA
Frequent day calls. Lag Pains Nerv.
q Bladder Irritation. A scid condi:
ssd aiscours Cd. tn ~ { has Sy SssEs Tsst.
Works fast, starts circulating thru
the system In - Mlputea. Praised by
t~houjahd1 for rapid ana positive ac-
sion. Den'f fise qp. Try Cyetex <pro.
1rph-Cled 0ueraates. Mast quickly
ellay these conditions, improve rest.
ful sleep ana energy Of money back
outv S0c at
Halls DRUG Store
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Minnesota Libel
Case Is Started

Crookston. Mimi, June 15.-R)-
Selection Of a jury to hear the libel
action brought against Ira Haven,
Edward Schipper. Thomas Vollum,
Marius Christensen and Werner Mel
son by julius Spokely, defeated candi-
date for Polk county sheriff in the
November election. started in district
court here late Monday.
Spokely charges Haven, the sue
cessful candidate, and the other four
with having circulated false and libel
Gus statements concerning him dur
ing the campaign.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
RUTH PICKS INDIAN NAME

New York, June l5.-R-"Akita"
in gold letters on a white background
is to soar high above the ocean. It's
the name Of Ruth Nichols has chosen
for her transatlantic plane. It's a
word from the Dakota Indian Ian
guage meaning to seek, search, dis
cover, explore.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
FARGOAN TO GRADUATE

st. Paul, June l5.-(P)-Thomas
Gerard Curtail Early, Fargo, N. D.,
and Edward Morrow, Huron, and
Sioux Falls. S. D.. will graduate from
Yale college Wednesday. Three st.
Paul and two Minneapolis mel also
are included in the graduating class
of the college and Sheffield Scientific
school at Yale university.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
MINOT SALESMAN DIES

Minot, N. D., June 15.-(PD-Paul
Hilmer Dahl, 80, travelling salesman
for many years with headquarters in
Minot, and recently an employe of
Winston and Newell company here,
died Sunday in a local hospital.
Death ended an illness of 10 days
during which he suffered from double
pneumonia.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
Has MARROW ESCAPE

Minneapolis. June 15.-(P)-Dr. Leo
Burns, %, st. Paul, had q narrow
escape from death when his automo-
bile dropped down a 42-foot en-
~banknent off the east river road,
about a half a block inside the Min
neapolis city limits. The car was
wrecked. but DR.. Burns escaped with
q few bruises.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
COsTLY FOREST FIRES

One-twelfth Of the total area of
California, or 8.372y000 acres. has
been burned over in the past 10 years
by forest, brush and grass fires.
These fires caused damage estimated
at $l4.424.000, and cost $40, 1885, 900 for
prevention and suppression.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
MOUNT is

Juneau, Alaska. June 15.-P)-The
first ascent Of Mount Fair Weather,
q l6,293-foot peak, has been made
and the three climbers were here
Monday resting. The men are P. s.
lAdd and 4. Carpe, both of New York.
and ferris Moore, Boston.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
FARM ACREAGE DATA

There are nearly 1000. 0oo, 900 acres
of land In the United States, OF
which about 400, 000, 900 are under cul-
tiyation. The U. s. department of
agriculture reports that 1000. 000, 900
acres could be made to produce If
necessary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15

One bright star in the murk.y skies
OF depression is the fact that living
costs have dropped sharply ard are
still on a downward trend. as shown
by this chart presented by Colonel
Leonard p. Ayres, famed statiStician
OF the Cleveland CO., Trust company
The index. covering the past II years.
shows the drop in prices Of shelter.
clothing. food and miscellaneous
items (such as car fare, medicine.
fuel. etc.). The percentage figures
denote the amount Of the tot II tina:
is represented by each particular
item. The various lines show the d.
visions while the heavy black line
shows the cost Of living as q whole.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15
EXECUTE CHINESE GIRL

Shanghai, June 15.-Py-A II
year-old Chinese girl red, arrested at
Chinkiang. a Yangtse river port. has
been executed with 10 men by q firing
squad. She scorned a chance to live
If she renounced communism.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-06-15

Now Mexico, Arizona ard Califor-
MIA harvested q record cotton crop in
1880. Califronia's yield, estimated at
about 400 pounds 20 an acre. was the
largest since 1916.