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Evening star., 1936-05-02
BURROUGHS BACKS
D. c. VOTE RALLY.
Citizens Indorse Plan for
Conference With Local
State Societies.

The Burroughs Citizens Association
last night Endorsed the proposal Of the
Federation of Citizens Association
calling for a conference of local State
societies and other civic bodies to-
ward securing national representa-
ton for the District of Columbia.
Lars M. Eidness, Frank E. Harrison
and Fred w. Nerlich, were appointed
to represent the Burroughs section on
the city-wide playground council.
President David A. Babp made the
appointments. Additional funds for
improvement of Washington play
grounds was recommended.
A proposal for a $4,000 appro-
priation for improvement of and &C
QUESTION of Fairgrounds in the down.
town section, south Of Florida ave-
nue. was indorsed.
Kenneth P. Armstrong was ap-
pointed to represent the association
at conference of members Of the
Dahlgren Terrace Citizens Associa-
ton, Brookland Citizens Association
and Rhode Island Avenue Associa-
tion for the purpose of adjusting asso-
citation boundary lines.
improvement Of paving conditions
on Kearney street northeast between
Evening star., 1936-05-02

A new wrinkle in personalities Is
causing much official head-scratching
around headquarters of w. P. A. and
Resettlement Administration these
days.
The wrinkle, it was learned today,
is the case of one Paul Misco, So
year r-old Hungarian, who apparently
has no use whatever for money; is, in
fact, quite vigorous in his refusal to
accept legal tender for services rem
dered, or for any other reason.
Misco, who lives and boards at the
Resettlement Lodge at Canal street
southwest, has been employed under
the Works Progress Administration
since last December. He works at the
lodge and each pay day w. P. A.
check for $22.50 is made out to him.
And each pay day Misco refuses his
wages. This has happened 10 times.
He refuses steadfastly to accept the
$225 due him, and officials have been
unable to get any sort of explanation.
The story goes back even further,
according to the man who probably
Evening star., 1936-05-02
WASHINGTON, D. SATURDAY,

Eighteenth street and Twentieth
street was asked in a resolution
adopted.
An elevated stop sign at Eastern
avenue northeast at Bunker Hill
Road was asked in another resolu-
ton.
Philip Hale, Louis H. Hall and r.
H. Heidenreich were accepted as new
members by the association.
The associations Endorsement was
given the Presidents Cup Regatta, to
be held September "a to ~ and Presi-
dent Babp and Robert NJ. Furness
were appointed to assist the official
committee.
Evening star., 1936-05-02

termaster Corps, Philadelphia, to Army
Industrial College, August 81.
Chrisman, Capt. Harold F., Finance
Department, Army Industrial College,
to Seattle, Wash, August IA.
The following captains of the In
fantry from Baltimore to station in
dicated:
Lichtenwalter, Leon E., Langley
Field, Va; WEIGH, Ray O., Fort Sheri-
dan, ILL.,; Rycroft, Jack E., Fort Fran
els E. Warren, Wyo.
Dalferes, Capt. Roy L., Field Artil-
lery, University of Illinois, to Fort
Hoyle, Md, August /.
Mccarthy, First Lieut.. Charles W..
Evening star., 1936-05-02
SOCIAL HYGIENE
CAMPAIGN URGED
District Society Hears Call
to Enlist All Educational
Facilities.

The Social Hygiene Society of the
District last night was urged by Capt.
Walter w. r. May, director of the
Portland, Greg, Chamber of Com
merce, to attack the problem OF con-
trolling venereal disease with re-
newed vigor and enlist all the educa-
tional facilities of the city in the
campaign in behalf of social hygiene.
Addressing the eighteenth annual
dinner meeting of the society at the
Y. w. c. A., Capt. May, who was a
social hygiene haison officer during
the World War, praised the staff OF
the Washington organization for the
comprehensive program carried on
here and declared the great value OF
the movement depends upon extend
ing knowledge of venereal disease to
more people"
Support Assured.
The Chamber of Commerce leader
declared the social workers would
find ready sappo-t s.sscas business
men.
The society last night was also ad-
dressed by DR.. R. A. Vonderlehr,
surgeon in the Public Health Service;
Ray H. Everett, executive secretary
Of the organization, and DR.. Ella OPP
Evening star., 1936-05-02
Infantry, Philadelphia, to Fort Belvoir,
Va,
To Speak for Democrats.

Mrs. June Fckel, assistant director
of the women's division of the Demo
cratic National Committee, will leave
tomorrow for Des Moines, Iowa, where
she will set up headquarters for a six
months speaking tour in connection
with the coming campaign. Her first
speaking engagement will be at Hot
Springs. Ark. and from there she
will go to Missouri. Mrs. Fickel will
specialize on the Democratic farm
program.
Evening star., 1936-05-02
Alumnae Hold Novena.

The Washington Chapter Of the
International Federation of Notre
Dame de Namur Alumnae Association
today began a novena for the can
nonization Of Blessed Mother Julia.
Solemn services in connection with
the novera will be held at 4:30 pm.
May 10 at the Notre Dame Convent.
Evening star., 1936-05-02
ARMY ORDERS.

Mcneil, Col. Edwin c., judge advo-
cate generals department, Governors
Island, N. Y, to duty in office Of the
Judge advocate general, August !.
Peterson, Lieut.. Col. Virgil c., En-
gineer Corps. Detroit, Mich, to duty
in Office Of the chief Of staff, May 7.
Stow. Maj. Harold E., Infantry,
Fort George G. Meade, Md, to Fort
Williams, Me.
Barr, Maj. Robert g., Ordnance
Department, Aberdeen Proving
Grounds, Md, to Watervliet, N. Y,
May 20.
Deaderick, Capt. George S., Quar-
Evening star., 1936-05-02

penheimer, second vice president.
DR.. William A. White, president, was
master of ceremonies.
Directors Elected.
In an election of directors, Is per-
sons were named to fill three year
terms. They are DR.. White, DR.. Von-
derlehr, Albert Atwood, Mrs. Samuel
G. Blythe, Virginia Christie, Rev. Rus
sell j. Clinchy, Mrs. Henry Grattan
Doyle, Maj. Gen. Merritt w. Ireland,
DR.. Louise Taylor-Jones, Stephen E.
Evening star., 1936-05-02

Kramer, DR.. Oppenheimer, w. w.
Wheeler and Herbert S. Wood.
Directors elected for two-year terms
are Mitchell Dreese and DR.. Dorothy
Boulding -Ferebee.
Evening star., 1936-05-02
Colombia Pension Plan.

Colombia has started a compulsory
contribute 2 per cent of their pay rolls
and employees per cent of their
earnings.
Evening star., 1936-11-06

will be punishable by death. but per-
sons attempting to commit suicide WI
60 unpenalised.
A person acquiring weapons with
intent to kill may be punished.
The performing Of abortions Is Z
crime under the new code, and prison
sentences win be imposed for publicly
melting the limitation Of the number
Of offspring" Any one expressing con-
tempt in public for marriage or moth
erhood viii be penalized. 4
The person who goasips about the
past Of another who has since been
shown to be good citizen win face
fine or q jail sentence.
An insulting remark about Reichs-
fuehrer Hitler may be enough to send
one to jail, and the man who speaks
disrespectfuIly Of the German Army'a
war deeds will be punished.
When personal honor Is at stake,
men may duel.
Evening star., 1936-11-06
P. w. A. OFFICIAL ALLOWS
4O-HOUR WEEK HERE
Shortage Of Labor on Anacostia
Park Pool Job Neces-
states Action.

Col. Horatio B. Hackett, assistant
public works administrator, yesterday
notified G. Mashall Finnan, superin-
tendent Of the National Capital parks,
that q 4o-hour work week Is author
lied on construction Of the new SWIM
ming pool in Anacostia Park. due to q
shortage Of skilled labor. Similar ac-
ton Is expected to be taken In the
case of the East Potomac Park SWIM
ming pool construction, Finnan said.
Until this time, under the rules OF
the Public Works Administration,
which supplied the funds for building
the two new pools, 30-hour work
week has been in force.
The BIZ Construction Co. OF New
York, the contractor on the Anacostia
pool, requested the Federal officials to
relax the 30-hour week rule, pleading
it could not obtain sufficient skilled
labor to finish the Job on contract
time.
Evening star., 1936-11-06
CLEvENGER CASE
DEFENDANT LOSES
Convicted Colored Mans Execu-
ton Virtually Assured
by Ruling.
~ the Associated Press.

~ tAtS hoooSA9SSo &AOcSs
RALEIGH, N. O., November g.
State Supreme Court attaches said
today the high tribunal had signed .
virtual death warrant for Martin
Moore. lanky Asheville colored man,
sentenced to asphyxiation for the
staying of Miss Helen Clevenger, New
York University coed.
In declining yesterday to hear oral
arguments Of Moore's attorney. San
ford w. Brown Of Asheville, the court
limited its scope Of investigation to
the record proper"
Unless the court breaks . we'll
established precedent, 1t will docket
and dismiss the case or hold 1.-THE
judgement Of the lower court Is
afirmed."
Attaches said today they say little
reason for o breach Of precedent.
In the event the appeal Is dis
missed or the verdict Of the Boncombe
Evening star., 1936-11-06
BOY, II, HELD IN RAID

BOSTON. November R.-Police
narcotic squad detectives arrested a
l7-year-old boy identified as Marshall
Jennings last night and seized, they
said, narcotics valued at $1,000 In his
home in the Roxbury district.
The detectives, Frank 8. Sweeney
and Daniel r. Curren, said Jennings
was charged with possessing narcotics
and that he was the youngest person
arrested in many years in Boston ON
that charge.
Evening star., 1936-11-06
JUDGE DISMISSES MAN
WHOSE LEG FALLS OFF
Faulty Artificial Limb Prevents
Court Appearance, Leads
to Freedom.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, November 6.-Jack Nc
Call, 4S. couldn't keep his left leg on
yesterday when he was called to ap-
pear before Judge Charles 8. Dough-
erty on o disorderly conduct charge,
so the Judge discharged him.
"Iie has an artificial left leg and
something has gone wrong with It,"
the police explained. He can't walk
up the stairs, because 1t keeps falling
OF. We tried to carry him upstairs,
but his $50 pounds was too much"
Judge Dougherty decided that the
simplest way to solve the problem was
to let Mccall 60 with warning-de-
liyered secondhand,
Evening star., 1936-11-06
Iowa Town Reciprocates

MIRA, Iowa R.-This Iowa vii
lage, which gained fame when the
first National Industrial Recovery
Act postage stamps were placed or
sale here, didn't forget the honor. II
gave President Roosevelt q plurality
Of 27 votes out of q total Of lis cast
Evening star., 1936-11-06
FINES ARE BASED
ON ABILITY T0PAY
New Penal Code in Germany
to Consider Income
of Offender.
4y the Associated Press.

BERLIN, November 6.-Germans
will pay fines proportionate to their
pocketbooks under q new penal code
disclosed yesterday by Minister Of Jus
tice Franz Guertner and legal experts.
The code Is based on the theory that
fines should not be absolute, but should
be related to earning power Of the
offender.
Thus, instead Of the fine being fixed
1T 500 marks for a particular misdeed,
"a court may assess an offender i've
days income. In the case of wealthy
man this might be 500 marks, while
Tor a por man it might be only 30.
Murder and kidnapping for ransom
Evening star., 1936-11-06

Superior Court afiirmed. Moore's death
date automatically would be fixed on
the third Friday after the written
ruling was made public by the court.
Opinions viii be handed down No
vember 25.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-03-09
THE NOME DAILY NUGGET, NOME, ALASKA

Cor. 6; thence N. AS deg. 55 min. w, 8.94 chains to Cor. I; thence N. A deg O5 min. E., 1922 chains to Cor. g. thence N. 45 deg. 55 min. w., GOO chains to Cor. g; thence N. AS deg. 09 min. E., 14.l2 chains to Cor. 10; thence N. 45 deg. 55 min. w., l.30 chains to Witness Corner and .49 chains fur ther in the same direction to Cor II; thence N. 55 deg. 35 min. E., 3.29 chains to Cor. 12; thence s. 27 deg 38 min. E., .68 chains U Witness Corner and l.31 chains further in the same direction to Cor. 13; thence s. A deg. 05 min. w, 2.60 chains to Cor. IA; thence s. IS deg. 55 min. E., 2,25 chains to Cor l5; thence N. A deg. 05 min. E., 1.10 chains to Cor. Is; thence S. 45 deg. 55 min. E., TO chains to Cor. F; thence s. A deg. 05 min. w., 110 chains to Cor. IS; thence S. AS deg. 55 min. F., l.30 chains to said U. s. Loca- tion Monument No. 2082, and s. 45 deg. 55 min E., 8,94 chains further in the same direction to Cor. 1, the place of beginning; the total area being 59.50 acres; and excepting therefrom a tract of OPS acres known as the "Ver- non tract" for a description of which commencing at Cor. l of said "Vernon tract from whence said U. s. Location Monument No. 2082 bears N. 55 deg. 54 min. E.. ll.87 chains; thence s. A deg. 05 min. W, 200 chains to Cor. 2 of said tract; thence N. 45 deg. 55 min. w., LAO chains to Cor. 3 of said tract; thence N. A deg. 05 min. E., 200 chains to Cor. 4 of said tract, thence S. AS deg. 55 min. E., LAO chains to Cor. or the place of beginning on said tract; leaving a net of 1922 acres.
 This mission site is on unsur- veyed ground and is within and adjoining the town of Kotzebue, Noatak-Kobuk Precinct, Terri tory of Alaska.
 U. s. Location Monument No. 2082 to which this site or reserve is tied is situated in Latitude 66 deg. 53 min. N, Longitude 162 deg. 38 min. 30 sec. w., in the said town of Kotzebue.
 ALMER RYDEEN,
 Register First Publication Jan. IA, 1886. Last Publication March Is. 1886.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-03-09
lIank God It's Oyer'' Say Poor
 Nome Bachelors

The Women ruled Nome, Sunday, to be sure, but all the men, especially the bachelors are glad it was for only one day that the women could rule. The "highhandedo methods of getting money out of the unsuspecting male would make "Soapy' Smith turn over in his grave, to think he was outsmarted on get tlng some easy money.
 However, the Nome Ken nel Club was enriched by the results of the ladies en- deaVorS to shake them down. That means that more dog races will be run and more prizes made avail able for the winners. It is all for fun and good times during these long winter days. Who would resist a nice young lady putting her arm around you on a cold day and her accom- plice come up in the arrear and arrest you for meek ing on the public street of Nome during a dog race. It cost the boys a few dol lars but none of them re- gretted the arrest.
 The men of Nome were put Ion the spot and the poor fellers" couldn't do anything right. They were fined for wearing a necktie and also fined for not wear ing a necktie-they didn't have a chance. The ladies netted cash receipts for the Kennel Club treasury amounting to $43.45 and
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-03-09
SUBSCRIPTION RATES

they also had a beautiful collection of I. O. Us.
 Miss Gretchen Young, Marshall of the Day was ably assisted by Mrs. Gar net Martin, Mrs. Ernie Lot,sfeldt, Mrs. Chester Brown, Miss Mildred May hard, Mrs. Wm. Kelsey, Mrs Bud Harper, Mrs. Leonard Smith, Mrs. Bob Jackson, Mrs. Kenneth Rude and Mrs. Dave Liv- ingston who also acted as Official Starter, Mrs. Ed. Steffen and Mrs. Amer Ky deen judges of the day.
 Mrs. John E. Larson en- tered her team and tried like everything" Her team however, is a long distance team and Mrs. Larson will be a threat" in the longer race on the next event of the Nome Kennl Club pro- gram.
 The Kennel Club desires to thank the ladies for their good sportsmanship on this occasion.
 Following are the win ners of the women's sport day races;
 Main Event: May Bale, first in II min. 30 sec; Lill- lan 1aDflel second Tn l6 min. IA sec. and Josephine Bahnke third in Is min. 50 sec. One team failed to finish (Mrs. Gus Viera).
 Ladies Ski Race: Mrs, Engsrom first, Anna Walsh second.
 Junior Ski Race: Mar lanne Mish first and Ruth Ullrickson, second.
 One dog and sled: Mar gie Burgh first and Ruby O'Farrel second.
 Ski Race, four dogs: Won by default by Rita O'Leary.
 Ski Race, two dogs: Rita
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-03-09
December 20. 1885.

December 20, 1885.
 NOTICE is hereby given that the CALIFORNIA YEAR MEETING OF FRIENDS CHUR- CHI, religious corporation whose postoffice address and principal place of business is Whittier, Cal ifornia, has made application in the United States Land Office at Nome, Alaska, for a patent for it's mission site to be known as the Friends Mission Reserve" at Kotzebue, Noatak-Kobuk Pre- cinct, Territory of Alaska, and within the Nome Land Office Dis trict, and officially designated U. S. Survey No. 2082, the exterior boundaries thereof being as foll- ows, magnetic declination g de- grees, 30 min. E..
 Beginning at Cor. l whence U. s. Location Monument No. 2082 bears N 45 deg. 55 min. w., 8.94 chains; thence S. A deg. 05 min. w., 400 chains to Cor 2; thence s. 45 deg, 55 min. E., 2946 chains to Witness Corner. and 40 chains further in the same direction to Cor. 3; from Cor. 3 s. 67 deg. AS min. w., 10.60 chains to Cor. 4; thence N. 45 deg. 55 min. w., 30 chains to Witness Corner, and 25.30 chains further in the same direction to Cor. 5; thence s. A deg. 65 min. w., 1880 chains to
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-03-09

O'Leary first and Ruth Ull- rickSon second.
 Ski Race, two girls pull ing: first, Audrey Dunham, Mary Chapman and Rita O'Leary; second Alice Mar tin, Jane Nelson and Re- becca Keok.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-03-09

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The Nome daily nugget., 1936-03-09
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT TO MISSION SITE
Mineral Survey No. 20S2 Nome Serial No. G923

IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE AT NOME, ALASKA.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-03-12

The yoke of this frock Is unusual
and a distinctive departure from the
obvious round or s%quared-of affair,
because 1t extends out over the
shoulders and forms fiaring little
c%aps-caps which conceal two In
verted pleats and which are trans
formed into lovely loose raglan
sleeves. The blouse gathers ut the
yoke and waist In front and back,
rendering fullness and a soft drapey
appearance. The twin panels In the
skirt give you height. and the skirt
an added swirl. Two huge gathered
pockets In unison with the blouse are
interesting features and very prac-
teal. Make a self-fabric belt trimmed
with a diamond shaped buckle and
two harmonizing buttons. and notice
how smart and up to the minute
your frock will be.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1922
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~ and A, and can be procured for
fifteen cents. Size &c requires Az
yards OF 35-inch material.
The Barbara Bell Pattern Book
featuring Spring designs Is ready.
Send fifteen cents today for your
copy.
Send your order to The Sewing
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St., Chicago, Ill.
@ Bell syndicate.-wNU Service.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-03-12
Still Coughing?

No matter how many medicines
you have tried for your cough, chest
cold or bronchial irritation, you can
get relief now with Creomulsion.
Serious trouble may be brewing and
you cannot afford to take q chance
with anything less than Creomul-
sion, which goes right to the seat
Of the trouble to aid nature to
6oothe and heal the inflamed menu
branes as the .germ-laden phlegm
u loosened and expelled.
Even II other remedies have
failed, don't be discouraged, your
druggist Is authorized to guarantee
Circumcision and to refund your
money II you are not satisfied with
results from the very first bottle.
Get Circumcision right now. (AdvJ
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-03-12
Theater Employee Arranges to
Appear on Stage After Death

He wanted to appear, after his
death, on the stage of the theater
where he came daily for half a cen-
fury to direct the lighting. so In
his Will. John Reed, employed long
ago as gas-lighter by the Walnut
Street theater. left provisions for a
Shakespearean role. He wanted to
be the skull In Hamlet"
MY head to be separated from
my body Immediately after my
DEATH" provided his Will, "the Int.
ter to be buried In a grave. the
former to be brought to the theater
where | served all my life and to
be employed to represent the skull
OF Yorlck-and to this end | be.
queath my head to the propertles."-
Philadelphia Public Ledger.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-03-12
Woman Linguist Maintains
Vow of Silence IS Years

Anne Louise Reinzl. Of Boston,
could talk ~fluently In sever Ian
guages. But for more than % years
she uttered not a single syllable Of
one Of them to a living SOUL
In 1910 she became a recluse,
locking the door of her home to all
visitors. Gas, electricity and water
companies had to turn Off supplies
because she refused 10 admit their
inspectors. Recently kindly neigh
bors grew anxious when she was
not seen about. Police were called.
battered down doors, found her lying
on the floor with a fractured leg.
she was rushed TO a hospital, where
she died, aged nlnety.-pearson's
Weekly.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-03-12

lHc gun VI Tic uSW
law, Mr.. Roosevelt said In announcing
his signature, is parity, not of farm
prices, but Of farm income. He said
the New Deal has mot abandoned and
will not abandon" the principle Of
equality for agriculture.
Davis planned, as the first move, a
series Of four conferences with agri-
cultural leaders in Memphis, Chicago.
New York and Salt Lake City to for
mulate plans to take 30,000.OOO acres
out Of commercial production this year
and place them In legumes and other
soil conserving crops.
The new law provides benefit pay
ments to farmers who cooperate In
federal suggestions for conservation Of
soil fertility In 1885 and 1897. 1t pro-
vides, also, for federal subsidies to
states setting up permanent state pro-
grams In 1888 and thereafter.
cd EMEMBER the Alamo" the bat
IN tie cry of Texas, was heard all
over the state as Its centennial cele-
bration opened at the village OF Wash
Observation-Disclosures where the dec
larntion Of independence from Mexico
was signed. The old "charter Of en-
pire" was taken there from its place
In the state capitol rotunda In Austin.
and Gov. James v. Alfred Of Texas and
Gov. Philip LaFollette Of Wisconsin
went along to take part In the cere-
monies. The party then went to Hunts
Vile, where Gen. Sam Houston gath
cred an army Of Texans to fight the
Mexicans, and there Gov. Hill Meal
| lister Of Tennessee made the address.
San Antonio and other cities followed
| on the program. and the celebrations
will continue for months, reaching a
| climax In the opening on June 8 Of
the centennial exposition at Dallas.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-03-12

CENATOR BORAH and Senator Van
- Nuys of Indiana. the latter a Dem.
ocrat, introduced a bill directed against
certain practices Of the chain stores.
The measure would make It unlawful
for any person engaged In commerce
to grant any discount, rebate, allow
ance or advertising service charge to
a purchaser over that available to the
purchasers competitors. 1t also would
prohibit sales lat prices lower than
those exacted by said person elsewhere
In the United States for the purpose
Of destroying competition or ellminat-
Ing a competitor"
Cooperative associations would be
exempted from provisions of the meas
ure. violators would be subject to a
5000 fine and a one-year jail sem
tence.
The so-called Robinson-Patman anti
monopoly hill. also aimed at chain
stores. will be passed by tho senate
before very long. according to a prom
Use made by Senator Robinson to a
mass meeting Of 1900 Independent mer-
chants who went to Washington to lob
by for the measure. This bill legislates
against special prices, rebates, adver-
tislng allowances and brokerage fees
giving sales advantage to chain stores.
THROUGH Its committee OF thir-
L teen the League Of Nations APP
pealed to Benlto Mussolini and EN-
Dpror Halle Spla oslo to consent m i'm
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-03-12

termining how the
new revenue of ST.
~137.0O0,00O called for
by President Roose-
welt should be raised.
Treasury officials rec
commended that an av-
erage tax Of 33b per
cent should be levied
on undivided corpor-
alton profits and a
tax Of 90 per cent on
all refunded or un-
paid AAA processing