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killed and probably the same nun Der injured from the earthquake
 The national penintentiary re- ports tust before midnight, said, that the earthquake shocks are over, but conditions are so severe that people are unable to reach Patios street. Eleven shocks in 22 minutes. American casualties dead are: James F. Dickey, chief quartermaster clerk, was buried under the penitentiary debris. It. Commander Hugo F. A. Baske of the medical corps and formerly of Seattle, killed in the penitent'ary
 Lindberg who is collector general of customs, states that the situa- ton is serious.
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HAVE YOU ANY NEWS

The N1Eeet wishes 10 publish every item of local news that can be obtained. There are many hap penings and minor incidents oi personal interest In Nome and the surrounding district which the paper would like to know abos and print in this column. Sen.i them in by telephone, by mail. or drop in at the Nugget office. It will be appreciated.
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Found Not Guilty of Murder

Salt Lake City, April l, LPi- Jean Dale was found not guilty Of the murder of Sam Franks, a Memphis auc;ioneer. by the jury this morning The defendant watched the Court closely as he read the verdict, with quick breath and tightly clenched hands was his only show of emm otion, as the judge said Not Guilty" The jury received the case yester- day
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ketClIikan Rreakwater Starte.i

ETCEIIK-AN, April l, tP)- CuntracrorS began dumping the first scow load of rock for the breakwater here which will be a part of two hundred and seventy two thousand dollar boat refuge project. The rock is being taken from Pennock Island quarry and a dredge from the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company is due to come north later to com plete the harbor
 Hoover Pays Tribute to Rockne
 WASHINGTON, April l, P)- President Hoover described the death of Coach Rockne as Ma tional loss" and the president dis patched the following wire to Mrs. Roekne: T know that every Am erican greives with you. Rockne so contributed 10 clean high pur- pose of sportsmansaip in athletics that his passing is national loss, signed Herbert Hoover"
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Plane Makes Two Mercy Flights.

Plane Makes Two Mercy Flights.
 KETCHIKAN. March 31, R)- Pilot Jim Dobson travelled 500 nflee via air in the Pioneer Air ways plane on two errands mercy. The first was to Waterf Il, where he picked up Hazel Woodwards of Ketchikan, who was injured by a fall down a cliff; he then made a two hundred mile trip to Chat ed up Fred Gilman of Cordova, from the steamer Alameda. Gill; mans mother was seriously i'll but died before they returned.
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Pavlon Volcano Now Quiet

PORTLAND, April l. P)-Pav- loff volcano, in the Aleutian range k now quiet. A short wave radio message picked up by c. W. Wat son an amateur operator, said that Lilly Osterback at Unga, another amateur, signed message that the volcano is now quiet after throwing great clouds of smoke and flames which started at eight P. NJ, March 29th and lasted u1- til A. M., Tuesday; onlookers estimated the smoke and flames
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Hoover Pays Tribute to ROckne
 WASHIhc3TSON Anrl fD,--
Rockne's Body Enrou,e Indi.na

ftocAnes boOy hnfouse 1nn11nA
 South Bend, Ind, April l, R)- Low mass was sung for Coach Rockne this morning and was at tended by two thousand students of Notre Dame and received holy communion. The body is expect ed to arrive here tomorrow morn ing as it left Kansas City this morning iu charge of his two sons, Billy aged IS and Knute Jr. aged IF. Funeral arrangements are in complete but it is expected they will be held at the Sacred Heart church here. where Rockne was baptised in the Catholic faith, Oct. 1925, and will be buried here. His wife is expected here. The body will lie in state at the University.
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Former Nome Marshal, Emmett Jordan dropped dead Aboard
 Seattle Street Car.

SEATTLE, April 2 .lP)-Rober, Emmett Jordan. aged @. United States Marshal at Nome for nine years prior to coming to Seattle. seven years ago, dropped deau aboard a street car here today.
 Jordan has been under the doc tors care for sometime having suffered partial paralysis a few years ago. He was born in Wis consin. His widow survives him.
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Death Parts Old Friends

SEATTLE, April 2, R1-Jimmy Phefan, University of Washington coach, and first captain under Rockne of Notre Dame team, left here for the East to pay his last respects. he said the "loss of Rockne means the losing of the greatest friend I have in athle- tics.' l am reminded that Rockne once said, if anything should hap pen to him, Phelan would succeed him at Notre Dame. He further said, T didn't take that seriously because of his manner of saying nice words for old pals"
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SepeR11 arc Identt8ed
RAzA, Arkansas, April 3, C

hADa, AlkansaS, Aprll ,, HJ- Besides Rockne's body, the bodies of several others. have been idenAi- fed .aey are being taken hack to Kansas City One identified was W. l., White, son of the editor William Allen White Eight bod ies were badly disdgured, although none were burned.
 A watch was found which had stopped al 10:45, presumably at the time of the crash. The plane left Kansas City at 9:15, missing the arrival of the train with Knpte Jr. and Billy Rockne who were 10 join their father, but who never saw him alive again.
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Survivor Viking Arrives Boeton

BOSTON, April I, P)-Henry Sargent, one of the survivors of the i'll fated Viking, arrived here and is still showing the effects of his two days on raft in Arctic ice foes. He is badly bruised and his fingers and hands are in bad shape from freezing.
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Father. Superior Tierney, dead

SHANGHAI China, April 3, P)- Father Superior Tierney aged 55, assigned to the kiencheng Mission was captured by communists and held since November 17th for ran som of s40.000 n silver, died on March 5th from the effects of ex- posture and beatings received while 'Aeld in t9e mountains, during which time efforts to rescne him failed
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Children, recovering Bus Tragedy.

Children, recovering Bus Tragedy.
 COLORADO, March 31, P)- Mrs. Mary w. Wadham. superin- tendent of the Maxwell hospital. said she had hope for the recov- cry of all Is school children res cued from the recent bus tragedy, and that they would probably not lose limbs by amputation. Coro- ner II. C. Hopkins said there will be no inques, into the tragedy.
 Joint funeral services for five of the children. who were. victims and the bus driver, were held in Holly, Tuesday.
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U. s. Sends Help to NLtnagua
 WASHINGTON, April l, R- The Navy Department ordered 4 naval vessels, including one giant aircraft carrier, to start at once for Managua waters, the scene of the recent earthquake.
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Pilot Bill Graham of the NAT, hopped of again today for Cou1- Gil, wi.h. MT and Mrs. Hans M. Hanson. who will remain in that section for the sumner mining season. Pilot Graham returned from Council shortly before four o'clock this afternoon.
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were thrown two thousand feet above the top of the mountain. The Southeast face of Pavloff for q distance of 12 miles wide is ION black from the peak 10 the waters edge and the crater is filled with hot lava" the message said.
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Superintendent at Sitka Dead JUNEAU, April 2, R)-Funera

Services for E. A. Eggersluess, superintendent of the agriculture station at Sitka, who died there last Friday night of diabetes, was held here this afternoon at the Scottish Rite Temple under the auspices of the Masonic order. In torment was made in the Masonic plot. The widow of the deceased arrived yesterday on a steamer from Seattle
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NOTICE

New forms complying with the law h reference to liability M own ers Of mining claims, are now on sale at the Nugget OMce. They are printed ou cald board and are of convenient sine for posting on the claims.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. April 2, tF

SOUTH BEND, Ind. April 2, F Charles L. O'Donnell, President of Notre Dame. said that the death of Coach Rockne was irreparable in many ways, and nam ed Hunk Anderson Irish end on the 1921 football team and Jack Designy of the hackfeld on the 1s2s-s team 10 lead the delegs- 'tiop from the university to claim Rockne's body.
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Pilot Bill Graham returned from Ruby via unalakleet ohis morning about noon, with Mrs. Graham who made the round trip. The plane brought no mail but had a r%-go of express.
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Plane Back From St. Johns

ST. JOHNS, N. F., April l, (R -Euroute to the United States after a fruitless search for victims of the Str Viking, Pilot Balchen, Marion Cooper and Randy Enslow hoped off for Boston via Port land, Maine. yesterday.
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INCOME TAX RATE-IssO

C.. II. Jackson, president of the Miners and Mercbants Bank, is in Collector of Revenoe, at Tacoma The wire states that the rates are the same as for the year 1928.
 The corporation tax is 12Go.
 Individuals tax. is as follows:
 1hGo on the first $40O0.Oo
 3Ga on the second S4000.O0.
 5cc on the balance
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THURSDAY {TElEGRAphic,
AIRPLANE NEWS

Pilot A]ger Graham took of this morning for Council and re- turned q l1:45 with Charley Strom as a passenger
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FRIDAY trEkEGRApHtC)
AIRpLAEE NEWS

side will close at P. NJ. today for plane leaving Saturday morn ing.
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Quake Kills Several Americans

MANAGUA. April 2nd, LP)-By Irving W. Lindberg, copyrighted by The Associated Press.-At least one hundred and fifty persons are
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RockHe and seven Other Killed

KANSAS CITY. March 31, P1- Coach Rockne and seven others were killed in the transcontinen- tai plane which exploded in mid air when it burst into flames and crashed near Bazar, Kansas.
 Rockne boarded the plane here enroute 10 California. on business for the Studebaker Corporation.
 The bodies of the victims were not identified immediately but it is certain that the noted coach was passenger on the plane and that all aboard were killed.
 The list of those aboard the plane was: Coach Rochne, H. J. Christensen, J, H. Hooper, G. A. Lobrech of Chicago, W. B. Miller of Cartford, Connecticut. F. Gold thuaite of New York, and pilots Robert Fry and Jess Matthias.
 Edward Baker a witness, noti- fled the authorities that after see ing the plane explode and crash and finding five bodies. Baker said the unseen plane was in a muggy fog until he heard the explosion. and further said that the plane crashed but a short distance from where be was feeding cattle.
 Grand Jury Indicts Bert Mcdonald
 Ketchikan, Alaska, March 31, tFThe special grand jury indict- ed Bert Mcdonald. arrested at Portland and brought here recent ly, charged with the murder and death of George P Marshall, an elderly fish buyer, last October. Lloyd Close who was arrested here on a similar charge, was in dicted by the jury on a charge of grand larceny for the theft of took here which were recovered from the bay by a government diver sent down at the instigation ot witness who involved McDon- aid and Close in the case.
 T. N. Henry, special department of Justice detective; District At torney Stabler and Deputy Mar shal w H. Caswell, for the gov ernment. stated they were ready to proceed. but the defense coun- sel are yet to report.
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' Pilot s. E. Robbins of The AAA will hop of Saturday morning for Fairbanks. with mail and passen- gers.
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Pilot Noel Wein accompanied by n4s wife, are now stationed at An ehorage in the employ of the A. askan Airways company.
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Pilot Pll Graham of the NAT, left this morning for Candle and hotzebue, carrying the U. s. mail
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-02-25

TACK VORNHOLT. youthful local
ID southpaw, was added to Cor
riden's squad today. He was with
Quincy in the Three-I League a
couple of years ago. He Is only 10
and his record was good in the in
dependent ranks. Owner Perry will
be on hand at Sarasota at different
times TO note the progress of the
squad. Trainer Pierce has been
there for more than a month.
u
Other Indian inflelderS and out
fielderS win reach camp after the
batterymen get one weeks exercise
under their belts, and when the en-
tire squad is assembled, Corriden
will put on the screws and there
will be few idle moments until the
FASTENERS pull stakes for the hop
back north.
THE happiest FASTENERS in the
l. camp of the Chicago Cubs in
California are jake May, Sugar
Sweetland and Bob Smith. They
were picked off second division clubs
since last year and are asking each
other how it feels to be with what
is rated a sure-1ire pennant con-
tender. May is from the Cincy Reds,
Smith from the Boston Braves and
Sweetland from the Phillies.
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Chuck Klein, the Hoosier Hercules and
super star Of the PhilIy Nationals, has not
accepted terms for 1881. he announced
Tuesday. Chuck returned the first contract
offered him and was sent q second, with
the figures fattened, but the big fellow be-
lieves he has more coming to him. He ex-
pressed the opinion the differences would
be irOned out shortly. perhaps this week.
Klein doesn't relish a long siege Of train
ing in Florida.
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ZWick Gains
Narrow Win
Over ODowd

Phil zwick, lanky Cleveland
featherweight, and Midget Mike
ODowd, Columbus, showed and
pushed their way through ten tame
rounds at the armory Tuesday night,
with zwick finishing in front by a
shade. Phil held his own in the
all-too-frequent clinches and had an
edge in long range sfarpshooting.
Kristie Karr, Culver junior welter, was
no match for frankie Hughes of Kenosha,
WIS. and TOOK the count in the sixth
round Of another slow affair
roy P1erson had to produce two sleep
punches before gaining a knockout over
Ted Hunt. In the second round, Hunt
was. cold on the canvas when the bell
smut of the referees count. In the fourth
he was out for keeps.
Jack Sharkey. Culver junior welter. I'm
ished fast to get the nod over Jene Shrode
n n lou. Jour Eounds Roy Pruden Newport
putting away K; Q; Michels Of Detroit in
edge over Tuck Smith in the opener.
Ray Tramblie Of Chicago and Del
Fontain Of Winnipeg, middleweights.
have been signed for next Tues
days feature.
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Tech Faces
Columbus
Washington and Shortridge,
Renew City Rivalry
Friday.

Basketball will sing its swan song
in local prep circles with five con-
tests. four Of them on Friday, wind
ing up the scheduled season.
In addition to the four scheduled
contests, two local quintets will
compete in the eleven-team state
Catholic title event at the Armory
on Friday and Saturday. Cathedral,
one Of the favorites in the race, and
Sacred Heart, are the city entrants.
a city rivalry clash between
Washington and Shortridge at the
north side gym Friday and Techs
final pre-tourney appearance
against Columbus here Saturday
top the local hoop offering.
Shortridge, back in stride after
an extended slump, holds an edge
over the Continentals in Fridays
battle, while Tim Campbell's Tech
FASTENERS should dispose of the in
vading Bulldogs on Saturday.
Manual, rounding into top shape
for the local sectional, also will end
schedule activities here Friday, TAX
ing on New Bethel, county rival.
Coach Bridgeford's METERS hold a
slight edge. Broad Ripple will con-
clude its campaign entertaining an
other county quintet, Lawrence,
while Park school goes to Mt. Sum-
nit for a tilt Friday.
Crispus Attacks schedule shows
no games, but Coach Shellburne is
seeking one or two opponents for
his Negro high school five.
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Back In mid-season, when the
Dogs were going their hottest, Gill;
ford and his boys made a trip TO
Frankfort, and fans up around thai
way will tell you that Case and the
Fighting Five found plenty to be
proud of in getting off with 10
to 10 victory.
Incidentally Charley Meade. that go
getting floor guard. again Will be the
official caretaker of Evan Thompson. the
red -headed Hot Dog with snake hips and
shiety feet. Charley did good job of I'M
sparkling the Frankfort spark plug IN the
first tilt. You'll walk many miles before
you'll see two better high school performers
than Charley and Red.
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Old age has overtaken Nelson Hodges Of
Shelbyville--he was Fl on Feb. ~ tne
was rated as a reserve, but he took part
in practically every game. this season an, ana
Fg s t 9 bT on Sa and @
Mackmen during the tournaments. A nJ Et
rate sub is Just like a spare tire. mighty
handy to have around
1t seems we've been guilty OF a grave
error. A young woman wrote in from
Tech. and We changed her name. It wasn't
Mahs-it's Mabs. And she's still pulling
for Tech-about half a page worth.
She's pleading for Tech victory Satur-
day over Columbus. That's not unusual
g
Didn't SheIbyville give Tech what they
deserved?" queries Bud. "And that isn't
all. Wait until the sectional tournament
and we'll let the people of this city know
there's another school in town besides
Tech" Yes. Bud is from Shortrid<e.
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SHELBYVILLE, IND.
OF the MISUNDERSTANDING IS; Tech,
is. Well, well and well. isn't that
surprising? No. not at ALL To one who
has seen Shelbyville play basketball, the
Mackmen simply pulled another one. out
of the hat" That's your own quotation.
We people over here get SO tired of hear
ing the same thing from you every night.
You always have the same program-Tech,
Shortridge, Washington and Frankfort.
How about letting Shelby in as a headliner
now? But. of course, you just couldn't
do that and be patriotic at the same time /!
I wonder If that was Eleanor who was
so nervous every time Tech was in a pinch
(Which was all the time from the be-
ginning to the end).
We deeply regret we couldn't have given
Tim a better reception in the old home
town. but Mac was i'll and needed some
thing to cheer him up.
Say. if you haven't seen Shelby pull that
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Cruising in Sportland
-RY EDDIE ASu.

XXTM CLAUE popular of Johnny Corridens Indians
wheeled out of town today headed spring
training Of the Tribe
state He accompanied by his family
city Saturday to complete
bateyen on Monday morning Bill will drive daylight only per-
mt glimpse Of the scenery below the Mason and Dixon line
Jor1ty pitchers
Manager Corriden will reach Sarasota Monday
charge OF the athletes hustle uniform.
Leaving indianapolis Saturday with Manager COrden
the Big will
President Norman Perry; pitchers
Jack VOrnbolt and Al Clouds
Out Cincinnati
Seaboard lines Answering the
- ~
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Z Or H. , RsekR !9s!!!

By YER N M

'stalp' trick and few other stunts. you
must go to the fieldhouse next month, FOL
they will be there. Until then.
ONLY A SHELBY FAN.
We thought Of several Of those things
while on the sidelines at the Shelby Tech
game. But we also thought of Franklin.
Greensburg and Columbus, and so think
ing, thought we'd better not think any
more.
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Have you compared Techs schedule
With the rest Of the city teanas?" asks
Just Bill. and before we have time to
gether' TSc! Tsc! Didn't you know
Blackboard has a poker face7
1a
MIR. BoxelI-You often give Shortridge
and Tech good write-ups. but what about
Manual? You know Kleppe. Manuals star
center? He can outjunlp and outplay any
four centers IN this part OF Inoianal Watch
UNsATISFIED MANUALITE.
Mr.. Kleppe has big press-agent no.
tice to fulfill. But then. maybe we're
wrong.
y e
We have defenderl That's news John
H. Collier. IAN ardent fan Of them all"
frownS upon the manner in which we are
scolded and pounced upon by various fans
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Indiana Nine Will Start
Season With st. Xavier
By times Special

BY ltnteS SpeCtQb
BLOOMINGTON. Ind, FEB. Is
Coach Everett Dean, head basket
ball and baseball coach at Indiana
university. today announced the
1881 baseball schedule for the Grim
son nine. The season will be opened
with a three-day series April 2, 8, 4
with st. Xavier university at Gin
cinnati.
Batterymen have been working
indoors under direction of Paul
Harrell, assistant coach, who for
merly starred on the team at third
base, and today Harreil directed the
first indoor batting practice. The
schedule follows:
Games In April
2, 3, 4, Xavier university at Cincinnati;
8. q. Miami at Oxford; II. De Paw. here
is. Notre Dame. here: II. IS. Wabash
here; 20. Northwestern, there a. Ohio
state. here; %. Purdue, there.
Dates In May
2. Michigan. here; 5, De Paw. there 8
Purdue, here: Is. Ohio State, there, 80
Chicago @ games. here; 20. Chicago
there.
Contests In June
,. Michigan State. there; g. Michigan
university. there.
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B o x & l L

for this. that and other things. That's
all right. John. You don't see half Of 'en /!
4 =
Still they come. Charles johnson of Sey-
mour wishes to inform any ana all inter
ested persons that the North Vernon Pam
theirs have won seventeen out of eighteen
games. defeating such teams as Seymour.
Madison. LzwFenceburg and BrownstOwn.
The Partners also are planning to dump
Seymour and others in the sectional. he
informs US. Just another Marion boy who
has made good. The North Vernon coach
Is G. H. Enzlehart. Shrimp to the fans
who saw Marion's Wonder Five of several
years ago knock of the favored Anderson
team at tho COW barns. Wonder II Shrimp
will be M at Marion next year? That's an
idea!
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Feature Go
on Tonight
Heavy Rain Forces Delay of
RiSko- Walker Bout
at Miami.
By Times Special

MIAMI, Fla, Feb. 25.-Heavy
showers Tuesday afternoon forced
the postponement until tonight OF
the Mickey Walker Johnny Risko
heavyweight f1stic feature here, and
the rivals were resting today await
ing the gong that will send them
into action over the ten-round
route.
The adverSaries weighed in Tues
day afternoon and the figures dis
closed RiSko holding weight adj
vantage of twenty eight end half
pounds. The Clevelander scaled 1874
and Walker 1851. Mickey remains
the favorite, however. by about 6
to 5. He holds a previous decision
over the Cleveland baker boy.
Max Schmeling, heavyweight
champion, and Young Stribling,
challenger, will perform in exhibit
tions with sparring partners pre-
ceding the Risko- Walker scrap.