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Evening star., 1938-05-05
EXTRA DIVIDEND
VOTED BY OIL UNIT
Standard of California to
Pay 10 Cents Above
Regular rs.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. May 5.-Standard Oil
Co. of California voted an extra COM
mon dividend of 10 cents and the reg
ular quarterly dividend of 25 cents,
both payable June is to stock Of
record May 16.
Wick Chemical Co.
Wick Chemical Co. voted an extra
dividend of 10 cents and the regular
dividend of SO cents on common stock,
both payable June to stock of record
May 16.
Curtis Publishing Co.
Curtis Publishing Co. today reported
for the first quarter net profit of
$246,289 after depreciation. Federal
and State income taxes. ETC., equal to
28 cents on the preferred, compared
with s1,5l3,74O in the first 1887 quar-
ter, equal, after preferred dividends,
to less than l cent on the common.
Humble Oil Report.
Humble Oil & Refining Co. today
reported net profit for 1887 of S46,-
924,001 after Federal income taxes,
depletion. depreciation, interest, ETC.,
equal to 1922 per common share,
compared with s34,1S3,527, or $3.50
per share, in 1886.
Archer Daniels Midland.
Archer Daniels Midland, linseed
Oil producers, elevator operators and
flour millers, reported today a net in
come of 1878, ,786 for the nine months
ended with March 81, equal after
preferred dividends to $l3l a share
on the common stock. This compares
with $l,850,54l, or $3O7 share, in
the nine months ended March 81,
1887.
Directors declared dividend OF Is
cents on the common stock, payable
June /, of record May 81. Previously
the company paid SO cents quarterly.
American Steel Foundries.
Directors of American Steel Foun-
dries Co. failed to take action on the
common dividend due at this time.
Payment of 25 cents common share
was made March 81 last, while in
1887 four dividends of so cents each
were paid.
Net loss Of the first quarter of the
year totaled 1918, ,424, after all charges,
compared with net income of ST.
057.752 in the comparable 1887 quar-
ter, equal to SO cents a common share.
The company manufactures railway
and marine castings at plants in Indi-
ana, Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania and
New Jersey.
COca-Cola Corp.
Coca-Cola International Corp. today
reported for the first quarter net in
come of S759,815, equal after dividend
requirements on class "a" stock, to
$3.l6 a share. compared with s762,437,
or S3.l6 share, for the first 1887
Evening star., 1938-05-05
DOLLAR IN LONDON.

LONDON, May 5 (P).-After touch
ing 5001s the United States dollar re-
covered to close 498 1916 to the
pound today, net decline of 1-16 of
cent. In contrast. New York's over
night sterling rate was 4993s.
French francs were active around
the revaluation level, closing 1887 to
the pound against 1000 yesterday.
Gold in the amount of 81, ,l64,0O was
sold in open market to continental
buyers.
Motor Wheel Corp.-March quarter
deficit was S69,4l6, against net income
of S460,423.
Evening star., 1938-05-05
SHIP CONTRACTS INCREASE.
q .io +,S
BY tn, Asso ciate6 Press

Contracts for shipbuilding in Amer
lean yards increased in March, the
Bureau of Marine Inspection reports.
On April the yards were building or
had contracts to build for private own
ers 181 vessels aggregating 383,649
tons, compared with 152 ships totaling
368,079 tons q month earlier.
Evening star., 1938-05-05
ENGINEERING AWARDS
GAIN 4 PCT. IN WEEK

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. May 5.-Engineering
construction awards for the week
ended Tuesday amounted to s36,322,-
600. gain of per cent over last week,
but 80 per cent under the correspond
ing 1887 week. the Engineering News
Record reported today
The comparative table Qast three
ciphers omitted) showed:
Evening star., 1938-05-05
Total S36,322 S35 O2O S59,45

Major construction awards for April
amounted to s193.374,0o0, the highest
weekly average volume for any April
since 1881.
Evening star., 1938-05-05
LUMBER EXPORTS DROP.
Ey the Associated Press.

Ey INC ASSOClHteu FIcSS.
First-quarter exports Of lumber de-
lhned to 48,05l 900 board feet this
year, compared with 341 ,257, 900 in the
similar period last year, the Commerce
Department reports.
Evening star., 1938-05-05

Neisner Bros, Inc.-April sales were
up 1913 per cent: four months, Oh 81
per cent.
Evening star., 1938-05-05

In bankruptcy or receivership or being
reorganized under the Bankruptcy Act or
securities assumed by such companies
Rates OF dividends in the toregoing table
last quarterly or semi-annual declarations
Unless otherwise noted special or extra
dividends are not included.
Also extra or extras. eDeclared or
paid so far this year. no regular rate
Payable IN stock. Paid last y.ar
Cash or stock. Accumulated dividend
paid or declared this year. WV With war
rants. XIV without warrants. war War
rants.
Evening star., 1938-05-05
new YORK BANK STOCKS
NEW YORK, April R.-Investmen
Bankers Conference, Inc:

LONDON BAR GOLD.
LONDON. May R.-Bar gold. 1895
ID up / penny. Equivalent SA.ss)
Evening star., 1938-05-05
COca-Co Corp.

Coca-Cola International Corp. today
reported for the first quarter net in
come of S759,815, equal after dividend
requirements on class "a" stock, to
$3.l6 share, compared with s762 437,
or s3.l6 share, for the first 1887
quarter.
Evening star., 1938-05-05
INSURANCE STOCKS

NEW YORK. May 8 R.-Insurance
Evening star., 1938-10-20
Columbian Women
To Hold Musicale
On November 5.

The Columbian Women of the
George Washington University will
hold a card party and musicale No
vember 5, at 2 pm, at the Wardman
Park Hotel. Proceeds will be placed
in a fund for the benefit of women
students.
Mrs. Tomas Cajigas, general chair
man of program arrangements, will be
Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, president of
The organization, will be mistress of
ceremonies.
The following chairman of the sew
erai committees are assisting in the
various details: Patronesses, Mrs.
Joshua Evans. jr.; prizes. Miss Virginia
Kinnard; candy. MES. John R. Lapham,
wife of Dean Lapham of the School of
Engineering of the University, and
publicity, Miss Sara r. Lerch.
The following are assisting on COM
mittees: Mrs. Joseph H. Roe, Mrs. Fred
E. Nessell, Mrs Russell Shelk, Miss
Elizabeth Peet, Miss A. Grace Lind,
Miss Harriet Garrels, Miss Agnes Gar
rels, Miss Margaret Pepper, Miss Helen
Harper. Mrs. Noble Boaz, Mrs H. j.
Russell McNitt, Mrs. E. C. Albritton,
Miss Janet McWilliam, Mrs. Elmer
Kayser, Mrs. Richard w. Hynson, Mrs.
Louis B. Castell, Mrs. James Westcott,
Mrs. De Witt c. Croissant, Mrs. Will
liam c. Van Week, Mrs. Robert F.
Griggs, Mrs. Lester Smith, Mrs. Nor
man B. Ames and Mrs. Edward H.
Sehrt.
Matthew Mezzanotte, young Wash
inston violinist who recently won q
scholarship to Peabody Conservatory
in Baltimore, will appear on the pro-
gram. There will also be fortune
telling.
Evening star., 1938-10-20

by designations: Mrs. Eugene N. And
erson, president; Mrs. @. r. Creech
second vice president; Mrs. Owen L.
Scott, recording secretary.
Miss Marjorie Warner, the new
holder Of the four-year scholarship
given by the guild, was presented.
The speaker was Dr. Wesley M. Ge-
wehr Of the history department. who
spent the summer travelling in Eu-
rope. His subject was The New In
ternational Dilemma"
Hostesses for the luncheon hour
were: Mrs. Joseph M M. Gray. Mrs.
Arthur c. Christie. Mrs. George B.
Woods, Mrs Wesley M. Gewehr, Mrs,
Evening star., 1938-10-20
Lecture Tomorrow.

Mrs. Samuel M. Dodek, chairman
Of the Educational Committee Of the
Washington Chapter Of Hadassah, will
present q series OF three weekly lee
lures on 1.-THE Poetry Of Chain Mach
man Bialik" at the Jewish Commu-
nifty Center beginning tomorrow ut 2
pm.
Her lectures will be q substitute for
the course to have been given by Mrs.
Hyde Butler, who, because Of illness,
has postponed her series until the next
semester. Other speakers will be pre-
sented later by the Hadassah Institute
of Jewish Education.
Evening star., 1938-10-20
Doctors Formula For
itching, Burning Of
ECZEMA
Praised From Coast to Coast

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and proven formula) quickly relieves
even most intense itching soreness. Then
Its 10 different highly effective ingredi-
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FASThealing. Stainless, invisible -Zemo
Is simply wonderful Tor Eczema Symp-
toms. surface pimples, ringworm and
other annoying skin irritations. 35t, 6Ot.
81. One trial convince! Real sev,rs
cases may need $l.25 Extra Strength.
Evening star., 1938-10-20
Mrs. Chappell
Entertain
At Tea

Mrs. Philip w. Chappell, chairman
Of the Department of Government
and Education of the District Of Co.
lumbia League Of Women Voters, will
entertain tomorrow at q tea at the
home of Mrs. Robert H. Randall. 1899
Evening star., 1938-10-20
John Bentley, Mrs. r. L. Cherrineton
and Mrs. D. o. Kinsman.
Elected Circle President

EAcCtcO OlFClc fTo8l0ent
Mrs. Green Hackworth was elected
president Of the Florence Crittenton
Baby Lovers Circle at q meeting Tues
day at the Highlands Apartment. She
will fill the vacancy caused. by the
resignation OF Mrs. A. B. McManus
who was made an honorary life 1i1em-
Der Of the circle. Mrs. Josie q. Croft
was elected vice president.
Luncheon was served before the
business meeting, hostesses being Mrs.
Hackworth, Mrs. Croft and Mrs.
Natalie DeSjo
Evening star., 1938-10-20

mittee on National Defense Through
Patriotic Education Of the District
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton. Mrs. Frank H. Towner, chair
man. will conduct the meeting at the
Mayf1ower Hotel.
The State Committee on Advance
ment Of American Music will meet at
pm. at the Willard Hotel with Mrs.
George E. Pickett of Alexandria, Va,
vice chairman of the national COM
mittee, as q speaker.
Evening star., 1938-10-20
Iota Tau Tau
Will Begin
Program
New Federal Legal
Rules Will Be
Discussed.
Discussed

Xi Chapter OF Iota Tau Tau national
legal sorority will begin its educational
program at a meeting Sunday at
Wardman Park Hotel.
Sylvia Kessler, dean Of the chapter
and a member of the District OF Co
lumbia Bar, will lead the program,
which will include discussions by men,
bers of various sections of the new
Federal rules on practice and pro-
redure. Decisions of State and Fed
eral courts bearing on the new rules
will be taken up by several members.
after which there will be an open dis
cussion.
Delta Zeta Alumnae
To Hold Banquet.
Delta Zeta Sorority Alunnae Chap
ter of Washington will hold banquet
at 7:30 pm. at the Dodge Hotel to
mark the 36th anniversary OF the
founding of the sorority.
Miss Esther Yanovsky, president OF
the active chapter at George WASH
ington University, will be toastmlstress,
and the following will give toasts to the
founders: Miss katherine Howard.
Mrs. Charles Knox. Miss Minerva Nor
ton, Mrs. L. G. Kenyon, Miss Ruth
Yanovsky and Miss Helen Mcneil.
At the speakers table will be Mrs.
M. L. Parler, president of the alumnae
chapter; Miss Helen Martell, Delta
zeta representative in City Pan
Hellenic Council; Mrs. Norman B.
Ames, Miss Ann Lawrence, Mrs. Ver-
ner W. Clapp. Miss Alice Baldwin,
Miss Alice Hill and Mrs. John G.
Ladd, charter members of the George
Washington University Chapter.
Those in charge of the arrangements
a., for the banquet are Mrs. G. L. White,
Miss Myra Hall. Mrs. A. L. Jones and
Mrs. Charles Knox.
Evening star., 1938-10-20

American University
Women's Guild Elects.
The Women's Guild of American
University elected the following Of
fcers this week to fill vacancies caused
Evening star., 1938-10-20

Vsrnum street NV, with Mrs. Louis
Gutenberg, league president, as a spe-
cial guest.
Mrs. David Cushman Coyle and Mrs.
Jack Levin will assist at the tea table.
Mrs. George Galloway, chairman Of
housing; Mrs. Coyle, chairman of re-
lief, and Mrs. Bernard Hearn, chair
man Of unemployment insurance, will
outline briefly the study and work
program to be followed this year in
each division.
Evening star., 1938-10-20

Defense Committee
OF d. A. r. to Meet.
The effect of the four-power pact
on immigration will be discussed to-
morrow at II am. by the State Com
Evening star., 1938-10-20
Kappa Beta Pi
To Give Party.

Nu Chapter of Kappa Beta Pi. In
ternational legal sorority, will enter
tain with a cabaret party Saturday at
Rixey Manor, in Virginia. Supper will
be served and musical program will
follow.
The chapter entertained at the Con-
gressional Country Club Sunday at its
annual dinner honoring freshman
woman law students at George WASH
ington University. George Finch OF
the Carnegie Endowment for Inter-
national Peace and managing editor
of the American Journal of 1nterna-
tlonal Law, and August Moran and
Miss Helen Newman we're the speakers
Evening star., 1938-10-20
Phi Sigma Sigma Alumnae.

The Washington Alumnae Club, Phi
Sigma Sigma Sorority has made plans
for the annual supper in honor OF
rushees and active members of Kappa
Chapter, George Washington Univer-
city, on Saturday at the home of Mrs.
Alec HorwitZ, 27l9 Brandywlne
street NV.
Miss Miriam Rothsten was recently
given a surprise shower by Mrs. Nor
man Goldberg, when the guests in
cluded both active and alumnee men,
bers of Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority.
Dance Plans Advance.
Plans for the Halloween subscrip-
ton dance to be given by the Alpha,
Gamma and Delta Chapters Of Sigma
Epsilon National Sorority october
% at the Raleigh Hotel are being
completed under the supervision of
Miss Elizabeth Owens, chairman OF
the Committee on Arrangements. ----
Miss Owens is being assisted by Miss
Dorothy Gardner, Mrs. Helene Tarver
and Mrs. Gertrude Glauner.
Silver Tea Planned.
Province Two of Kappa Beta Pi,
International legal sorority, will hold
its annual silver tea at the home of
Mrs. Anna Moulton, province dean. A
Fairview road, Silver Spring, Md, Oc
tober 80, between and pm.
Evening star., 1938-05-13
NEW RECIPES
W;;ce Crenm 6Rdd;nq

Serves FIVE and costs less
than &c per person.
l pint boiled rice
3 tbsp. heavy cream
2 egg whites
2 tbsp. sugar
" tsp. vanilla extract
IA tsp. salt
METHOD: Add cream and salt
to rice. Fold in stifay beaten
egg whites and vanilla. Chill
and serve. For extra goodness
serve Gunther's Dry Beer-y
Beer.
Evening star., 1938-05-13
GUNS THREATEN
TAx|CAB DRIVER
Two Passengers Arrested
After Al|egedIy Forcing
D. c. Hacker Into Va.

By the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va, May 13.-Two
men were in the Henrico County Jail
today on charges of carrying con-
cealed weapons, growing out Of a
complaint by Washington taxi
driver that the pair forced him at
pistol point to drive them here.
Frank H. Moran, a secretary at
State Police headquarters, said Sergt.
w. A. Dawson arrested the men yes
terday near Seven Pines. He said
they gave their names as Carol F..
Boswell, 26. of Buckroe Beach and
John O'Keefe, 81, Of Phoebus.
The account given by the cab driver,
Bruce Hatfield, Moran said, was that
the two men engaged his cab in WASH
ington, but appeared not to know
where they wanted to go. Hatfield be-
came suspicious and secreted his
money in his shoes.
His fares later directed him to drive
to Virginia, Hatfield said, and when
he refused, produced two pistols and
ordered him to proceed across the
State line.
The driver said the men left the cab
at Seven Pines in Henrico County and
ordered him to drive on.
Hatfield communicated with State
police headquarters and Sergt Dawson
together with the cab driver. found
Boswell and O'Keefe walking near
Seven Pines.
washington police are taking no
action in the case. Capt Ira E.
keck, acting chief of detectives,
said today
Evening star., 1938-05-13
CUNTHER'S Is THE ONLY ESPECIAL DRY
LAGER" IN THIS PART OF THE COUNTRY!

Wherever it is made, in city after city,
right across the country, especial dry
lager" beer is the unanimous choice of
the experienced beer drinkers. 1t is their
choice in the first place, because it is dry
land that means it is not sweet t.. . . not
heavy. In the second place, they like it
because it has real berry flavor ).
it is not 'panty waist" beer!
In this part of the country there is
just one Especial dry lager" beer :. !.
Gunther's Beer! And SO many thou
sands of realbeer drinkers have switched
to Gunther's that it is by far the biggest
Evening star., 1938-05-13
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
0Gb @oyer.

New slip covers will do lot to pep
up your spirits 80: and freshen your
home. Many shops are offering special
bargain prices to keep their work
rooms busy, so plan to take advantage
of this opportunity.
If you have plain linen slip covers,
take your courage in both hands. Make
some smart new printed linen or chintz
pillows. saw some the other day with
piping of solid color. Also an oblong
pillow of the plain color. Be certain to
buy chintz with tag put on the
material by the manufacturer guarantee.
ing the material to be sun fast and shrink
proof. 1t safeguards your purchase.
Evening star., 1938-05-13
PSYCHOLOGIST TO TALK

Henry E. Burgess, British psycholo-
gist and specialist in the cure OF
speech defects. will lecture at the
Landon School for Boys, Bradley
lane. Edgemoor, Tuesday at S pm. or
"Stammering and Speech Defects"
Mr.. Burgess, cousin of the artist
Arthur Franklyn Musgrave. former at
tache at the British Embassy, is in
charge of stammerers in many of the
leading British schools, including Eton
Rugby and Charterhouse.
Evening star., 1938-05-13
Divorce Suit Filed.

ROCKVILLE, Md. May 13 (Spe-
ciaD.-Claude T. McIlveen of this
county has filed suit in Circuit Court
for an absolute divorce from Mary
Louise McIlveen of Washington
charging that he was deserted July IS
1884. The bill states that the couple
were married in Rockville April 2
1880, and have no children.
Evening star., 1938-05-13
GAMES FOR PARTIES
. 32nny, (N&,e

This clever game will surprise you.
Provide each guest with a penny and a
list of questions which must be answered
by the names of objects that appear on
the penny.
Conversation (slang) Trust
Part of needle Eye
A wreath Garland
Narrow piece of land Neck
Part of hill Brow
Part of nail Head
Part of river Mouth
What "fresh people" have Cheek
Parts of a book Leaves
State of being married United
Layer of paint Coat
A tavern INN
Policeman Copper
Big industrial combination Trust
Evening star., 1938-05-13
Court Held on Sidewalk,

BELLINGHAM, Wash. tP).-Judge
John McGlinn held court on the
sidewalk-the defendant was accused
of breaking scarlet fever quarantine.
Judge McGlinn suspended his 60
day sentence provided he stay home
until cured.
Evening star., 1938-05-13
Moscow Gets Flowers.

Large shipments Of fresh spring
flowers are being received in Moscow,
Russia, from Adler and Sukhumi on
the Black Sea coast. Among them
are 100000 narcissus sprays. 10000
punches Of lilies of the valley and
$4,000 hyacinths.
Evening star., 1938-05-13

selling beer in the combined Baltimore.
Washington market! Gunther's flavor
has all the sparkling dryness. . the real
berry goodness of the old time i'm
ported beers 80. it can't be beaten any,
where at any price! Yet, Gunther's
doesn't cost you one penny more
than regular beer. Next time, order
Gunther's at your favorite tap.room ;.
or better still, keep stock of the attrac-
tive steinie bottles in your ice box. Serve
it at the dinner table to your friends
%. and learn how good really dry,
berry beer. .Gunther's Beer. can be!
Gunther Brewing Co., Inc, Baltimore, Md.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1938-08-26
French Get License
To Buy Yank Planes

Washington-Th French Govern
ment has been licensed to buy $5,-
003,000 worth of military airplanes
from United States manufacturers, the
State Department disclosed few
days ago.
This was the largest single license
granted by the Munitions Board since
it was set up under the Neutrality Act.
The revelation was made in the July
report on authorized shipments of war
materials and munitions.
Licenses authorizing the export of
$10,831 ,149 in American-made military
planes and war materials were autho-
rized in July, compared with $7,76l ,289
in June.
Exports of war materials in July ag-
gregated $5,514,916, compared with
$6,283, ,459 in June, including a sup
elemental report of $439,967 an
nounced today.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1938-08-26
c. & |. E.
BEFORE COURT

Hearing was started Tuesday in
United States District Court at Day
ton in the application of receivers for
the Cincinnati and Lake Erie Railroad
Company to abandon interurban rail
service between Dayton and Columbus,
and between Hamilton and Cincinnati.
At the time of calling the noon re-
cess Judge Robert r. Nevin had not
handed down his decision on the appli-
cation filed by J. H. Mcclure and
Thomas Conway, co-receivers. The
hearing was to be continued Tuesday
afternoon.
When the hearing opened, Judge
Nevin asked if anyone present dis
approved the abandonment. He re-
ceived no affirmative answers. Tes-
timony was submitted tending to show
constant financial losses in operating
of the electric cars.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1938-08-26
RESOLUTION No. 1926

Saving the State Of Ohio harmless from any
and all damages or claims thereof arising
from or growing out of the Improvement OF
SH ICH) No. 467, Sections Millville (ParD,
b, g and Hamilton tPart), Butler County.
State of Ohio.
WHEREAS, the State of Ohio, through its
Department of Highways has arranged for the
improvement Of SH ICH) No. 467, Sections
Millvlle (Part) b. and Hamilton (Part).
as shown by plans file in the office OF the
Director of Highways, Columbus, Ohio, which
route is within the City Of Hamilton; and
WHEREAS, the Department Of Highways
requires, prior to the actual construction of
the said Improvement resolution from the
City Of Hamilton that it would the State
harmless from any and all damages claims
thereof arising from growing out of the
making Of the said improvement. and a GER
tification that sufficient rght-of-way is avail
able for the construction of the Improvement
NOW THEREFORE, BE TT RESOLVED by
the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION i That in the consideration OF
the State of Ohio through its Department OF
Highways, improving SH uCH) No. ACT, Sec
tions Miliville tPart), B. and Hamilton
fPart), Butler County, State of Ohio, being
1853 feet of highway within the corporate
limits Of the City of Hamilton between Station
1888 plus s4.4 and Station 200 plus 60.03 which
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1938-08-26
Protests Hold Up License
OF Strikebreaking Agency

New York City (ILNS) AS a re
suit Of food of complaints by labor
and other organizations that the Rail
way Audit and Inspection Company is
operating strikebreaking and labor
espionage agency in violation of state
and federal laws, public hearing will
be held by the New York State Divi-
sion Of Licenses on the company's APP
plication for a renewal Of license.
Joining in objection to granting the
agency's license were the New York
State Federation Of Labor, the Amer
lean Civil Liberties Union, the CIO,
the La Toilette Senate Committee on
Civil Liberties, Workers Defense
League and the international Labor
Defense.
Activities of the agency were ex-
posed at hearings by the La Toilette
committee some months ago.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1938-08-26

assessments and all cash payments of assess
ments shall be applied to the payment of said
note or notes and interest thereon until both
are fully provided for.
SECTION Y: That the Director of Finance
be and he is hereby authorized to issue his
warrant to the Treasurer in payment for the
cost Of said improvement.
SECTION vi; This ordinance shall take eff
feet and be in force from and after the earliest
period allowed by the charter Of the City of
Hamilton. Ohio
Passed August 49, 1888.
R. H. BURKE, Mayor
Attest. ADELE EDMoNDS,
Clerk of Council.
Aug 26-1t