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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-04-21

Contestants for the Central District
State Semi-Final Oratorical Contest
will meet at the Chamber of Com
merce building in Seattle on April 90
Competitors will be from Seattle
King, Clallum, Jefferson and Kitsar
counties.
Lewis Schmidt, our local King coun.
ty winner, will be successful, we hope
in winning the state finals. Contest
ants will deliver their original
speeches and an extemporaneous
speech of minutes duration.
The winner will compete for state
finals in Olympia on April 20.
The Eighteenth Wonder Of the School
On the 18th of April 1882, eighteen
students from Maury Island were late
eighteen minutes to school. The driver
said-it took him one hour and eighteen
minutes to start the BUS.
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PORTAGE oRrHorEp1c

The Portage Orthopedic Auxiliary
met at the home of Mrs. vanOlinda
on Wednesday, April IL. There were
10 members present. The time was
spent in sewing on boys shirts.
The next meeting on April 26th will
be held with Mrs. Richards at Wat
seka Lodge, A cordial invitation is
extended to come and help along this
much needed work.
Mrs. Starr, publicity cor,
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MAKE PROHIBITION PLAIN

So much has been printed and re-
peated that Is without foundation in
fact that many are confused and in
doubt. ITS statement true?" must
too often be answered, II do not
know"
The wrong in the manufacture and
sale of alcoholic beverages must be
made plain. 1t is well known that it
is legally and constitutionally wrong
now. That 1t cannot become legally
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-04-21

Myoshi, 2nd base; Dick Grammar and
Embert Kalland, shortstops; Homer
Morris and Ken Yorioka, Bird base;
Frank Matsumoto, left fielder; Harry
Denny; center fielder and Phil Green,
right fielder.
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AT The ISLAND CHURCHES
colvos lutheran Free CHURCH.

Colvos Lutheran Free Church.
Sunday school and Bible class every
Sunday at GAS a. m.
Services Sunday, April 10th at 100
a. m. and 800 p. m.
o. I. Raaum, Pastor.
The Eye to Eye Church.
The Eye to Eye church will hold
services in the Maury- Center hall
every Wednesday night until further
notice, 7:3o to- 900.
Our banner, Holiness unto the
Lord"
Mrs. c. L. Garner, leader.
Lisabeula Church.
Services next Sunday as follows:
; 10 a. M, Bible school. Frank Mank-
er, superintendent.
300 p. m. Rev. T. 8. Fretz will con-
duct service of special interest.
The life story of Charley Carey will
be read, interspersed by singing of the
hymns which had a special signifi
canoe at different stages Of his ex-
perience from childhood to old age.
All are invited.
Bethel Evangelical Free Church.
Rev. @. o. Vikan, pastor.
Sunday school, 10 a. m.
Scandinavian worship, II a. m.
English service, 8 p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday, 8 p. m.
English Bible class every Friday at
8 p. m. Take your Bibles along.
Maury Church Services.
M. E. Meyer.
Let every one interested in His work
attend one or all Of our Sunday SER
vices.
Sunday school at p. m.
Church services at 3 p. m.
Rev. E. G. Randall breaches the
first Sunday in each month. Rev. E.
E. Duley, will preach the remaining
Sundays.
Christian Science Society.
Branch Of The Mother Church, The
First Church of Christ, Scientist, of
Boston, Mass.
Services at Center, II a. m.
Sunday school, GAS a. m.
Wednesday evening meetings held
second week of each month at 800
o'clock, includes testimonies of healing.
Lesson for April "a is Probation
After Death"
vashon Lutheran Church.
Rev. H. H. Holte, pastor.
Services in the English language,
April II, 1882, at 2 p. m.
st. Patrick's Catholic Church.
Mass at 1890 a. m. on srd Sunday
Of the month at st. Patrick's church
at Dockton.
Rev. Father Robert Kreutz, Pastor.
Island Community Church.
Ladies' Guild meets each End and
18th Monday Of the month through the
winter.
Full Gospel Mission
Full Gospel Services are being held |
On Sunday evenings, and Bible study |
and prayer meeting ON Thursday |
evening at 8 p. M, vaston Community
Hall. T. @. Evetts in charge.
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Thursday night, April ID, the teach
ers of Vashon Island schools held
their second group meeting Of the
year.
AT 6:45 splendid dinner was
served by the Vashon Island P. T. A.
Following the dinner professional sub
jects were discussed. Mr.. Ackley, Miss
Stewart, and Miss O'Mahoney took
part in this discussion.
The teachers were fortunate in hav-
ing, as the main speaker of the eve
ming, Mr.. Marsh, executive secretary
of the State Board of Education.
Members of the school board and
other persons interested listened to
the program.
The next meeting will be a picnic
at Miss OMahony's and Mrs Godsey's
at vashon Heights on May 10.
Students in our high school were
greatly astonished to hear the strains
of Love You Funny Thing" drifting
through the holds of the institution,
seemingly out of thin air. What's it
all about? Why, haven't you hear?
The physics class, under the able
tutorage of Mr.. Bankhead has set up
a radio in the laboratory Keen in
terest has been displayed by the stu
dents participating, and this phase Of
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-04-21

Well, anyway, the return of long
skirts means that we won't have to
look at any more fat ankles in white
stockings!
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A man used to go out of the theatre
between acts to smoke. Now he goes
out to see if there is police ticket
on his car.
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LILY GROWERS ASSOCIATION.

The regular monthly meeting Of the
vashcn Island Lily Growers Associ-
alton will be held at the w. D. Gov
ington home April oath, at 2:so p. m.
Secretary
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A very pleasant evening was spent
dancing and playing games, aftel
which refreshments were served by
Alice Olson and Ellen Hendriksen.
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Mr.. Ackley was tardy Monday morn
ing because OF his balky Essex,

On Wednesday evening, April 10, the
Senior play cast gave a party at the
Scout cabin.
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HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
educational work will continue for
several weeks more.

educational work will continue fol-
several weeks more.
The senior class held a very i'm
portant meeting Thursday, April ID
1t was announced that all seniors, II
they wanted their pictures in the
Senior Memory Book, would have TIC
go to Rogers Studio in Seattle either
last Saturday or this Saturday, April
10 or %. 1t was decided that the class
would have class day near the END
of school. Committees appointed fol
this were: Date committee, Alice
Olson, chairman, Homer Morris
Vivian Tucker, and Karl Steinsforth;
program committee, Mr.. McElvaine
chairman. Virginia letters, Helen
Yoshimura, Ellen Hendrickson, Astrid
Nystedt, Homer Morris and Howard
Mattson.
Last Friday night Miss Rhodes gave
an illustrated lecture on Modern Art
at the high school. Miss Rhodes Is
professor Of art at the University Of
Washington and the large number
that attended enjoyed her discussion
to full extent. First she gave illu-
STATIONS of art presented many years
ago. At that time colors and decora-
lions were stressed. In modern art We
are to look for time, spacing, and ar
rangement Of dark and light.
An liberated tooth forced Miss
Stewart to go to Tacoma on Monday
Plans for the Senior ball, which will
be given about the twenty Of
May, are maturing. The following
are tine committees appointed for the
affair:
Invitation committee: Virginia JEFF
fers, chairman Mary Lou Streets, Kay
Petersen; orchestra committee, Astrid
Nystedt, chairman, Ellen Hendrickson
Phyllis Schwartz, Virginia Morrow;
refreshment committee, Isobel Urqu-
hart. chairman, Alice Olson, Rose
Berry, Harriet Fuller; date committee
Elizabeth Keyes, chairman, Helen
Yoshimura, Homer Morris; decoration
committee, Mickey Edwards, chairman,
Kay Petersen, Mary Lou Streets, vir-
GINA Jeffers, Junior Shallenberger
Howard Mattson, Homer Morris and
Earl Hendrickson.
Did Rose Berry Murder the Kings
English?
This is the issue in mock trial be-
gun Thursday in the English class Of
the vashon high school, under the
direction of Mrs. Reyes, teacher. &,
Miss Berry, well known student Of
the class is accused of using the
sentence, "She ought of did it," while
chatting with group Of students at a
dance in the high school gym the eve
ming of April LIST.
The accused student stoutly denies
that she slaughtered His Majesty's
Observation-Disclosures
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Isobel Urquhart called all members
of the cast together to present Mrs.
Reyes with a GRIT Of appreciation for
her conscientious efforts to make the
play the success it was.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-04-21

japanese Cherry Tree Died.
On the night of the Junior Prom
the Japanese cherry tree at the righ
corner of the school ground was rur
over by an auto.
The tree is broken and withered
and will undoubtedly have to be re.
placed by new one.
The advanced class in stenography
is acquiring practical training in thu
superintendent office on Mondays
The work done by the pupils involves
dictation and letter writing. The
pupils in this class are Aasta johnson
Rose Berry, Isobel Urquhart, Helen
Nelson, and Esther Bruner. This
work will prove of great value to the
students as well as to the school.
Early this week the girls club will
hold meeting to plan for the annual
Mothers tea.
The third year Home Economics
class is working on an unusually in
teresting project this quarter. Each
member has to plan and serve a
luncheon, including the making of the
menu, preparation, method of service
decorations and selection of guests.
Tuesday Helen Yoshimura was
hostess at delicious luncheon served
during the noon hour. The helpers
were Gertrude Allison and Virginia
Jeffers. Her guests were Miss Lawen
Ellen Hendricksen and Astrid Nystedt
Another luncheon was sponsored by
Ellen Hendricksen Wednesday. Her
helpers were Gertrude Allison and
Astrid Nystedt. Mrs Reyes, Helen
Yoshimura and Mr.. Bankhead were
the guests
On Thursday ! vegetable dinner was
given by Hanaka Abo. Ellen Hendrick-
sen and Astrid Nystedt assisted her.
Her guests were Miss Bell, Margaret
Petersen and Mr.. Ackley.
Virginia Jeffers was hostess at a
luncheon given on Friday. Her help
ers were Helen Yoshimura and Astrid
Nystedt. The guests were Miss Bell,
Gertrude Allison, and Mr.. Robertson.
Superintendent and Mrs. Robertson
and the Reyes family motored to
Yakima Valley last weekend to visit
their former home town, zillah. Al
though some snow and rain was en-
countered in the mountains the roads
were good, and the trip was most en-
joyable.
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Baseball.


In the first game of the season, the
vashon high school team suffered a
ISL defeat at the hands OF the Brem-
erton nine, at Bremerton, last Friday
Poor fielding and base running
proved to be the greatest weaknesses
Of the team.
Despite the large score the vashon
team gave a good account OF itself
and showed promise of being strong
aggregation.
The vashon lineup was as follows:
Earl Hendricksen, catcher; Amos
Frombach and Chester Olsen, pitchers;
Fred Sundberg, LIST base; Hottowa
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-11-10
U. s. SENATORS
 | P|L|N C UP IN DEMO COLUMN

Additional returns have made known the election of five United States Senators in the voting Tues day whose election has not prev iously been announced. The fol- lowing Senators have been added to the list of those elected:
 Colorado-Short term: Karl c. Schuyler, Republican; succe d Walter Wplker, Democrat.
 Kansas-George McGill, Demo- crat; reelected.
 Kentucky = Alben w. Barkley Democrat; reelected.
 Nevada Pasrick A. McCarran Democrat; succeeds Tasker L. Oddie Republican.
 New Jersey-W Warren Barbour Republican; reelected.
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ing the seat of his family since the tparto of still his home
 Roosevelt fourth cousin Roosevelt member of family which had place among socially Frankns educational program law school with the family position
 Wed to
 first law school, March IT, 1905 he Roosevelt fifth with New York ready for him graduation hut after three years attorney politics.
 In the next years Senate place councils of his He Secretary of the Navy 1920 The Harding landslide marked the end of this
 Roosevelt ship had sailed swiftly before favoring uncharted changed all
 There Campobelo Brunswick
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SEN. DIM 0ND IS
 CONGRATULATED BY WlCKERSHAM
Delegate Wires Successful Rival Offering Any
 Aid Possible

Judge James WickerSham today telegraphed his congratulations to Anthony J. Dimond, who defeated him in Tuesdays election for Delegate to Congress, and offering any assistance that might be with in his power to render.
 Speaking on the overwhelming Republican defeat in Tu e s days election Judge Wickersham declar- ed today that he felt no sting of defeat. Ut was just one of those things" he said We got caught in a Democratic tidal wave. I made the best campaign I knew haw to make and left the case with the voters. I have no feeling or resentment against anyone. I am completely reconciled to the situation.
 Judge Wickersham said that he expected to return to Juneau. He declared that he has lot of work that he wants to do and that he will come home and go to work
 Judge Wickersham's telegram of congratulation to MT. Dimond was as follows:
 Juneau Alas0a, Nov. g, 1892. Hon. A. J. Dimond,
 "Ketchikan, Alaska.
 "The tidal wave has landed you and send you my congratulations stop If there is any assistance I can give you it will afford me personal satisfaction to furnish it.
 (Sig) JAMES WICKERSHA1. ?
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-11-10
$4O0,OO0 Radio Station
 Is Now Opened in Italy

MILAN, Italy Nov. 10.-A new 50-kilowatt radio broadcast station, built by American engineers, has just been inaugurated here.
 It is the second such unit in Italy, the other being in Rome, and is another step in the Gov ernment's plan to give Italy a chain of powerful breakfasts.
 Built at cost of $400,000 in Villa Maggiore, suburb of this city, the station contains many novel operating features.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-11-10
OREGON ROLLS
 UP BIC VOTE
 FOR ROOSEVELT
First State to Incorporate Dry Laws, Now Re-
 peals Enforcement

PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. 10.-The usually stout Republican State of Oregon gave Roosevelt lead over Hoover that passed the 50,000-mark early today Every tabulation be- ing made since then is increasing this lead.
 Oregon has elected two Demo- cratic Representatives, one Re- publican Senator and one Repub- lican Representative.
 One of the first States to jn- corporate a Prohibition provision in the Constitution, Oregon re- pealed by a large majority the enforcement act for that provision.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-11-10
BEER ISSUE COMES FORTH
 IN DECEMBER Prediction Made that Lame Duck Congress Will
 Take Action ROBINSON, HARRISON GARNER GIVE VIEWS Hoover's Attitude Discuss ed = Drys Make
 Their Denial
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1O.-Exub-

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10.-Exub- erant Vets are talking hopefully of beer at the December session.
 Both Senator Joseph T. Robin son, of Arkansas, Senate leader, and Senator Pat Harrison, of Missis- sippi, Senate whip, as well as Speaker John N. Garner, of the House, now Vice President Elect, said the lame duck Congress would vote for beer.
 The Drys denied the election recorded a clear-cut anti-Prohibi- tion trend
 Question of President Hoover's attitude toward beer without his signature was brought up.
 A two-thirds vote is needed for a majority and the same is re- quired for action on the Eigh- teenth Amendment.
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Out of three Indian precincts, reported since yesterday, Senator Anthony J. Dimond, Democrat, car ried two and his opponent, Judge James Wickersham, who today for mally onceded the Democratic nominees election, one. The Demo- crat carried Klawock and Rake and the Delegate the smaller pre- cinct of Klukwan.
 Three Third Division precincts,
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DEMOCRATS WIN NEXT HOUSE BY M ORE THAN 1S0
New Congress Will Have 300 Democrats with l3
 Districts Unreported

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10.-Re- turns this afternoon from Congress sional districts or contests for the 435 seats in the new House of Representatives, the Seventy third, showed the Democrats have elect ed 309 members. They have in the present House 218. The Re- publicans have elected 110. They have in the present House 209. The Farmer Labor Party has elect ed three members in the new House with one of them still doubt iul. Thirteen seats are still to hear from.
 The Democrats already known to be elected are 81 more chan the
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this time the nomination went through Smith, New York want candidate help the ticket his pivotal home State suggestion
 
 hurried north the leaders and announced back his physical did the Party leaders him and of thinking encourage him, said:
 every likelihood that will be elected" replied the candidate that's the h. of it. necessity l25O00 votes national ticket squeezed into the Governors office record plurality o 725oO 
 could his progress to White House.
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of father, mother four were pass hot weeks of midsummer fishing and Of the bit chilled
 with tile ParaIys
 few days stricken paralysis For endangered Then but the disease had left him imb
 virtually all occupied in fighting cratic National Roosevelt was able the platform leaning against desk the of Alfred the happy 
 Warm Springs found benefited spent months there each Gradually the aophied responded chiefly swimming tbe warm Houston Roosevelt again hand nominate Al
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President Elect Orders Machinery Created
 for New Program
POPULAR VOTE IS
 SWELLING UPWARD
Roosevelt to Break Preced- ent Is Announcement
 Made Today
(By Associated Press)

Under the amazing grant of power, President Elect Frank lin D. Roosevelt expre essed appreciation by saying this clear mandate shall rot be forgot ten.
 He termed the result of the election as a national expres- sicn of liberal thought.
 Already the President-Elect has notified the Dem0croatic Congressional leaders that from the present time to March 4 this period be devoted to ere ating machinery for the Demo- cratic program.
 CABINET ANNOUNCEMENT
 The President Elect will also choose his Cabinet and he is expected to break a precedent by announcing the Cabinet membership considerably before inauguration.
 Democratic leaders said four months of arduous preparation for the responsibility of pilot irg the government with a free hand has been given Gov. Roosevelt by the election to the House of Democrats 3 to l, and to the Senate controlled by his party, 59 to 36.
 The popular vote keeps mounting toward record figures with 19,60O,OOO votes recorded for the winner and more than % An0 AAn ~oks ocu-toJ
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-11-10
CHARLES JOHNSON IS
 HERE FROM KAKE

Charles s. Johnson arrived this morning from Rake in his gas boat bringing his children here for medical treatment He will remain several days.
 "Kake went Democratic" said Johnson as he handed in the re- turns from his precinct, where he was one of the Judges.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-11-10
Quake Hits Gold Port

RABAUL, New Guinea-An earth quake shook railroad wharf, three sheds and five acres of ground into the sea at Lac, seaport and airport for the New Guinea gold fields where considerable Am erican money has been invested.
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DIM0ND THANKS Al. ASkA VOTERS FOR CONFIDENCE.
Has Sense of Responsibility to Labor to Utmost to
 Aid Territory
WALKER AND HESSE
 ALSO THANK PUBLIC
Okay Juneau! Wires Walk er-Hesse Apprecia-
 tive of Support

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Nov. 10.- In a statement issued here yester- cay, Senator A. J. Dimond, Dele eate-elect to Congress, expressed his deep appreciation to the "peo- pie of Alaska" who gave him such wonderful support i n Tuesdays election.
 He said he felt the grave re- sponsibility" attached to his cleo tson and would Tabor to the ut most" to aid the people of the Territory.
 His statement, which was brief follows
 'T am profoundly grateful to the people of Alaska for their expression of confidence. After all, I think the election was decided on political princi- ples. The victory approved the principles laid down by the Democratic Territorial platform which I consistently advocated all through the campaign.
 ''Instead of being elated, l have a feeling of grave respon- aibility that is upon me to la bor to the utmost to aid the people Of the Territory.
 sI am no less gratified at the apparent election of the other men on the Democratic ticket. I was proud to be on the same ticket with them and am sure they will make faith full public servants"
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Tribe Honors Italy's King

AGORDAT, Eritrea A signal honor was accorded King Victor Emmanuel on his visit to the Ital- ian colony when women of the Algheden tribe, never permitted to be seen by white men, came here to pay him homage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-11-10

ALBANY, N Y. Nov. 1O.-The will to conquer made Franklin Delano Roosevelt PresidentEect of the United States
 him militant politics developed his ability to win votes movaed qualities of his
 
 social distinction which and the prospcs of comparatively placid inde pendent instead follow Not tremendous physical handicap nante narays which, deprived him powers could from that course
 Won Office He was only 28 when his office the State Senate Duchess County that many years since happened 1882 and Roosevelt horn January of that year. at Hyde Park
 There big estate anking Albany
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WILL ASK FOR VOTE

CHICAGO, Ill, Nov. 10.-Repre- sentative Fred A. Britten, one of the few Republicans to win re- election, announced today he will ask for vote on the bill to legal ize beer the day Congress convenes in December.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-11-10
LOCAL RESPONSE TO DRIVE SURE, SAYS BEHRENDS
Banker Head of Red Cross Chapter Is Confident of
 Drives Success

Usual response" always given Joy Juneau to the Red Cross, is all that is desired in the annual Red Gross drive that opens here tomor- row, declared B. M. Belhrands, President of the Juneau Chapter ot that organization, is a short statement made today to the Cham Der of Commerce.
 You all understand the drive, that it is for the work that the Red Gross does. When the com mit.ees cali upon you to renew your subscriptions, I hope you will do so in the usual manner" said MT. Behrei11s.
 National Chamber Backs
 The Red Cross drive has, as al- ways in the past the backing of the National Chamber of Com merce Of which the local body is a member. This was noted in a let ter to the Chamber here from H. lCopfit,l1ad op Paoa Gix
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ROOSEVELT PLANS TO NAME HIS CABINET EARLY
Later Returns FaiI to Alter
 Political Map of Northlmnd

including Anchorage Number two, Katalla and Unalaska, added 146 votes to Dimond's lead, and eight small precincts, seven going to Di- mond, gave him another GA votes increase.
 Generally Democratic
 All of the precincts reporting were generally Democratic. The
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WALKER THANKS JUNEAU

"Okay, Juneau!' said Norman R. Walker, when the election re- turns were received from the capi- dal city. sI am deeply stirred by the magnificent vote which the
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BOHM-HOxIE NUPTIALS
 Charles B. Bohm and Louise Willett Hoxie ere married yester- day afternoon, Dean c. E. Rice, officiating. The newlyweds are well known in Juneau.
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