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Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-10-05
lrtN tn Meet.

.> Society OF Christian
IS: Methodist church
Gay afternoon at $3.50
aides pariOr OF the
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-10-05

vice at the church $50 p. m.
Thursday: Special session OF the
Quarterly Conference, $50 p. m.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-10-05
CHRIST METHODIST.

Rev. T. J. Whitehead, pastor
9:45 a. m. Sunday school. E. c.
Kittrell, superintendent.
II a. M, Morning worship with
special emphasis on the Lords Sup
per. -,
7:3O p. M, Rev. Leon Russell will
preach his last sermon in the revival
services.
Calendar for the Week.
Monday: Circles $3.50 p. m.
Official Board 7:30 p. m.
Wednesday: Mid-Week prayer ser
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Edison Requests
Further Grant OF
FDR's Authority

washington, Jan. r. (aPD-
Secretary Edison said today the
Nayy's request for restoration Of
extraordinary powers to the
President. with reference to
procurement of ships and ma
terial. communicating factories
and the like" was just part of a
routine" Overhauling Of defense
plans.
The newest member of the
Presidents cabinet was question
cd briefly during testimony be-
fore the House Naval Appropria-
tons ub-committee on the
navy's regular supply bill for
the year starting July l.
He told reporters later that mo
implication should be drawn
from this (the request that We
fear any immineDcc whatsoever
of the United States being drawn
into war. But we do feel that all
these Things should be thought
out in advance, so that if in ten
years or twenty years we should
happen to get into war. there
will be no confusion as a result
of our failure to take these
stems" Edison said.
Edison's appearance on Capitol
Hill signaled the beginning OF an
early start on the major part OF
President ROosevcIt's defense
program through congressional
machinery.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Chas. Edison
Nominated To
Navy Office

Washington. Jan. 4.-(AP)-PreS-
idcnt Roosevelt sent TO the Senate
today the nomination OF Charles
Edison. who had been given d recess
appointment to be secretary OF the
navy.
Edison was appointed only Il few
DAYS ago alter having been acting
secretary ior several months, fol-
lowing the death OF Secretary Claude
A. Swanson. d Virginian, who died
last summer.
Mr.. Roosevelt sent to the Sen2te
nominations for several vacancies in
the diplomatic corps and State De-
partment. James II. r. Cromwell, Of
New Jersey, economist and husband
of the former Doris Duke, was NOM
mated minister To Canada-a post
which has been vacant fer nearly
two years. with the exception of a
short time when Daniel c. Roper,
former commerce secretary, filled it..
George S. MeSSerSmith, now as
sistant secretary Of state. was select
ed as ambassador to Cuba, and
Breckenridge Long. one time am
Continued on Page TwO)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
MayAdvance
As Much AS
$1OO Million
Remission Of T in
lands War Debt Pay
nent Also Proposed:
Pittman Forecasts
Aid But Eye S
Neutrality Limits.

Washington. Jan. f.-(AP)-- I'M
mediate financial and other practical
aid to Finland was forecast today by
Chairman Pit1man, Democrat, New,
Of the Senate Foreign Relations
Committee. and other senators III
drawing up calendar for the COM
mittec's first meeting next WedncS-
day.
Among proposals under discussion
in Senate corridors are bills provld-
ing for loans to Finland ranging
from S5O.001, 900 to Sl00,0O0,G0O, re-
mission OF Finland'S War debt pay
mcntS and removal Of all restrictions
on SiO.O0U,OGO credits already grant
cd Finland. The latter action would
allow the money to be used to buy
way and other materials in OF outside
the United States.
Would Refund Payments.
In the House, Representative Hook,
Democrat. Michigan, proposed $751;
1000 loan to Finland and suggest
cd also that interest paid by Finland
on her debt 10 the United States be
refunded. Representative Smith, Dem
ocrat, Washington, offered legislation
suSpending payments on the Finnish
debt.
Bills which may be introduced
authorizing financial or other aid 10
Finland by our government will pro-
badly be the first proposed leglsla-
ton on foreign affairs we will have
to consider. II the question Of emer-
gency. in view Of Finlands plight
is raised, the proposals will have &c
be taken up at once" Pittman said
Cautions Neutrality Limit.
Pi;tman SAID question ''Worthy
of consideration by our statesmen
was to watch the extent the United
States may be justified in going be-
yond technical neutrality in assisting
victims OF aggression as a matter OF
Sclf-defenSe-a Selt-defenSe which
superseded the requirements OF neu-
trality.'
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Second Red
Division Is
Surrounded

Copenhagen, Denmark, Jan. =
(AP)-Finnish troops, chasing HE
shattered remnants Of RusSia'S crush
ed l63rd division, were reported to-
day To have pushed ten miles INTO
Soviet territory and TO have sulroun-
ded d second red army division.
which had been sent 10 assist the
beaten l63rd.
Supplies Cut Off.
The reports on the enforcement OF
the relief division, which we're not
confirmed Immediately by military
authorities in HelSinki. said tho rims
surrounded them between Lake
kianta and the Russian border The
red troops were said to be in DIES
pcratc plight, with food and am
munition supplies cut Off.
Copenhagen press dispatches SAID
that finnish DOmDerS had raldcd ana
partly destroyed the new russian
an. bases on the islands OF Dago and
Ocscl, off the coast of EStOnla Russia
won from ESlona the right 10 iortIly
these islands last fall.
The Firms who were reported 10
have pushed into Soviet territory
were those who last weekend de-
fcatcd the Russian l63rd division OF
Lake kianta.
mis- was inc fourth point on the
eastern front at which Finnish coun-
tcr-orfCnsivc ski patrols have car
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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Murphy, Jackson, Others
Nominated By President

Washington. Jan. 4.--fAP)-Prcs-
i6on, Roosevelt nominated Attorney
General Frank Murphy today to be
an associate justice Of the Supreme
Court. and Solicitor General Robert
II. Jackson 10 succeed him as head
of the Justice Department.
The President also sent To the Sen
ate the nomination Of Judge Francis
Piddle. Of he third circuit court of
appeals. to he solicitor general.
The 46-ycar-old Murphy, who had
said he thought others were much
better qualified than lie for d seat
on the high court bench. has been
attorney general since January 2,
1889.
Biddle. d Pennsylvania, once was
chairman of the National Labor Re-
lationS Board. and last year served
as counsel for the congressional COM
n..t:le which Investigated The Tel
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Early Convention, Seen
As Coup By Max Gar diner
Central PreSS)

been giving the national a5IminiStra-
tjcn every chance he has had, he
The national party plans to have
commented with obvious sarcasm.
its convention later than usual on
account OF unsettled world condi-
tionS. and 50 on governor jmNc-
diately wants to do exactly the op-
poSite.@
He pointed out that to hold the
North Carolina convention before
tire first Suoernatorial primary
would simply be to make the selec-
ton OF lhiS States delegates be-
fore Il is even known whether or
not President Roosevelt will run
for ( third term: and thereby de-
prive those lavoy;ng FDR OF any
c@ance 10 stand out for d delegation
pledged TO the President.
The whole thing is 50 clearly
a deliberate trick to turn the dele
CATION over to Man Gardner on 4
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DR.. Sledd Of
Wake Forest
Dies At rs

Wake Forest. Jan. 4.-(AP)-- DR..
Benjamin F. Slcdd, IS, who became
professor emeritus of English at
Wake Forest College in 1888, after
teaching English at the institution 50
years. died of a heart attack d: 3
O'Clock this morning. DR.. Slcdd was
widely known as d teacher and au-
thor. He was head of the English &c
partmcnt when he retired.
Funeral services will be held in the
Wake Forest Baptist church at )
O'clock tomorrow afternoon, and
burial will follow IN the cemetery
here.
Three children survive. DR.. Ar
thur p. Slcdd. Of the faculty Of Jud-
son College in Alabama: Miss Elva
Douglas SIcdd, Of Wake Forest. and
Miss Gladys Slcdd, of Murfrccsboro.
The beloved professor was a native
of Virginia and received degrees at
Washington and Lee University and
Johns Hopkins.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Ku kIllx Head In
So. Carolina Held
In Flogging Case

Anderson, S. C., Jan. 4.-(AP)
Fred V. johnson, of Greenvillc,
chief of staff Of the KH KluN
Khan i'm South Carolina, was
taken into custody at a local
hotel this morning by Chief Con-
stable J. ii. JcancS and Special
Investigator X. D. Lawson, Whe
also seized two brief cases said
to contain list of the members
of the XXX in this State and
other records Of the organization.
Johnson was being detained at
the Anderson county Jail today
"fOr investigation" Chief JcancS
said.
I'm the meantime. Chief JeaneS
said that a $3.50 reward had been
posted for the conviction of lead
erS Of band responsible for re-
moving Lanicr Pruitt from his
home here and for his subse-
qucnt flogging.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04

ncssec Valley Authority.
The vacancy on the Supreme Court
which Murphy will fill, If the Sen
ate confirms him, was created No
vember Is by the death Of Associate
Justice Pierce Butler.
The appointment was President
Roosevclt's fifth to the ninc-man
tribunal. Thus. the chief executive
has personally picked majority of
the members.
Although Murphy was named to
succeed Butler. regarded by the ad-
ministratiOn a. d conservative" the
charge was not expected 10 have any
material effect on the nature Of the
courts opinions. In general, they
have been favorable To the admins
tration since shortly before President
Roosevelt submitted MS court reOr-
ganization plan To Congress in Feb
rua:y. 1857.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
$3.50 Million
Defense Tax
Is Proposed
Roosevelt B u d g e t
Proposal Submitted
To Congress Asks
Spending of $8,424,-
100000; Revenue Put
At $5,548,OOO, 1000.

Washington, Jan. 4.-(AP)
President Roosevelt urged
Congress- toSay to slash farm,
relief and public works spend
ing in a budget message asking
100000 of special defense
taxes, ard proposing one Of the
smallest deficits in a decade.
If all his recommendations
are followed, he forecast Il net
deficit for the fiscal year be-
ginning July l of $l,7l6,000,-
900, compared with an est
mated 1898, 100000 for the
current year.
Business Urturn Helpful.
Cutting nearly everything in the
budget except defense funds, the
President estimated expenditures
for the next fiscal year at S8,424.-
100000, which he said would be
S675.000.000 less than this year. Net
receipts from existing taxes would
increase S382,000,000 to S5,548,0 00,-
900 because of better business.
Reduced RatiOnS.
The message, read TO the Senate
and the House by clerks. said that
the government was "prcparcd to
mbve forward to reduced rations".
1t proposed "a gradual tapering
off rather than abrupt cessation Of
the deficit" lest. Mr.. Roosevelt said,
there be a too drastic or too sud-
den curtailmcnt' Of support afford
cd the national economy by govern
mcnt spending.
within Debt Limit.
The President shaved things SO
tCopfi,uo1 nm Dnoc En,rl
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Nv ROGER w. BABSON.
DOWNRIGHT 1910, Publishers flnanciai
Bureau, Inc.

Babson Park, Fla, Jan. 4.-lhe
machinery and machine tool business
wins my vote as the "nhot'suS ~
the wear for l940.' Operations III
This business in the first halt Oh lhe
vear should run 100 per cent ABOVE
the early months OF 1889. GOOD
times" paced by the heavy industries
and ornaments. make the machinery
business an odds-on IaForlle III |iie
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Firms Far Into Russia
Goering Gets New
Power In Germany

Berlin. Jan. A. (AP) Field
Marshal Hermann Wilhelm Goer-
ing has decided TO take the SUI
rremc direction of the entire war
industry into his own hands it
was announced today. The avOw-
cd purpose is TO bring about the
greatest concentration and unfit
cation of everything that concerns
Germany's economic policy during
the war.
GOcring, 40. 2 Nazi, thus be-
comes the supreme war-cconO-
mic authority
All chief offices of the nation
having TO do with economic
policy are united in general
council under GOering'S preSI-
dency. BY this measure, il was
stated. the absolutely essential
cooperation is 10 be insured"
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Machinery, Machine Tool
Business Is Brightest
Picked by Babson as ''lndustry of The Year
For 1s4O'; Heavy Goods Boom And Labor
Saving Scramble Are Incentives.

1910 Prosperity Derby.
Each January select the industry
which | feel has the most sensational
outlook for the New Year. My nomi-
nations for recent years have in
cluded building, aviation, and chem
icals. All these have rosy outlooks
for early 1910, but l am picking
machinery and machine tools for the
flashiest performance. There are
eight clean-cut reasons why l cast
my vote for this clark horse" in
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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-04
Horton Not
Given Seat
With McNutt
Daily Dispatch Bureau, .
In inc Sir Waller IIOtel

l..
Z. .r.-r. IAN. 4.-Governor Clyoc
+. .trcr sill De unable t" attend
.' Mondays jackson Day dinner
.e.s.se nee is going to be in hos
.'a.. and the failure Of the Number
". r;: Heel Lieutenant Governor
"#-u, p. Horton to be assigned a
.o..' "a, the speakers table for that
zig party feast is going to cause d
".al ,. eyebrow lifting, if it does not
..." , lively little political contro-
....
-.-" are already pointing out that
.. r." absence Ct the governor 1t
..J.o Dc the natural and proper
aae 10 seat his Observation-Disclosures
'.. go" al the head table.
Starting from that premise, they
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Firms Claim
Arctic Rail
Line Is Cut

With thn Finnish Forces on the
Lake K;nnin Front, Jan. 4.--(hP)-
A Finnish division on this northern
front has established positions within
five miles .nf the Russian border,
while bcfGc and behind ski patrols
glide along 10 close in on the fleeing
enemy.
The ski troops, which played a
major role in dispensing the Russian
l63rd division, killing thousands and
capturing hun reds, penetrated
Soviet territory at number Of
points.
The Finnish patrols wore said in d
(CnntinIod on napc tWO)
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- i!.tEI.T.> y. STEW ARR
ff.-tTn. Press Communist

...r'nu. Jan. /. - ADGndon-
.. ..G t...e Republican and
a..c yat'y lines in this coun-
Nv and the Crea-
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EloaHQA

FOR NORTH CAROLINA.
Cloudy, rain mixed with snow
in the interior, and rain on the
coast tonight and Friday: slightly
warmer tonight: colder in noun
tains F'rida%.
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-25
Alumni Building
To Be RedediCated

Chapel Hill, April 25.-The Alum
nj Building at the University OF
North Carolina, which during recent
months has been remodeled through
out and elevated from three to four
stories. is to get sort Of second
dedication next week when it will be
formally opened TO the Institute for
Research in Social Science and the
Departments Of Sociology and Public
Welfare and Social Work.
The occasion will be observed by
fivc-day Conference which will
bring to the University campus some
Of the nations leading social scicn-
fists for the annual meeting of the
Population Association Of America in
;ornt session with a University Of
North Carolina Conference on Re-
gional Research and Development.
Current research in population will
be the theme of the Population AS
yociation. meeting in continued scs-
sion May l-2. Preceding this CON-
terence on April 30, leading popula-
ton experts, including Warren S.
Thompson, of Miami University and
the Scripps Foundation for POpGa-
ton Research. and Rupert 3. Vance.
professor on the Institute staff and
author of scores of research pubhca-
lions, will conduct Il $pC"i"l ro.'"a""h
conference in study Of the South
ern population.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-25

Yes. its your iavorite--a Button
frouter-but with a difference. The
style feature of the year, endorsed
by Paris. is used with striking effect
by Marian Martins Pattern 1851.
We're speaking. Of course. about
those arresting pockets. Don't they
show up well with their tops OF con-
.raSting color. matched by the
rounded-lGpcl collar and the trim
cuffs? An all-one fabric dress is
smart too. There's lithesome grace
in the curved princess lines that take
Just one 800. two &C.,. three 10 Sltcii
uD. Start on this style at once and
| ae0 the Sew Chart on hand for de-
lcndable guidance.
Pattern 1851 may be ordered only
in misses and womcns sizes Il. Is,
is. 20. 50. II. Sc. 33, 70. - and Il.
Size Is requires + 5-8 yards 80 inch.
Send fifteen cents in coins for
>ach Marian Martin pattern. Thirty
,crts (3oc) for both. Be sure to
write plainly your size. rane. ad-
lrcSs, and style number.
Serd your order to Henderson
Daily Dispatch. Pattern Department,
222 ". 18th Street, Now York. n
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-25
Four Schools
Seek LaureIs
In AAU Meet

Chapel Hill, April 25.-rreshmun
athletes from Carolina, Duke, ami
Wake Forest ana from belmont
Abbey JUNIOR College Will VIC IOr
hOnOrS III the junior championships
OF the 1IIlh annual CarOlmuS n. ~.
u. track meet mere Friday AFTERNOONS.
The senior meet will be held SAITH
day afternoon and will DC open L.
high and prep schools, freshmen,
college Varsity, CluO, or unultt,c!Iuu
athletes.
Both meets are being sponsored
again by the University oil North
Carolina.
Events on the junior program Fri
day are the 100 and 22O-yard dushc5,
40, $50, mile, two mile, low hurdles,
Ihigh hurdles. running mop step ana
jump, pole vault. shot put, broad
jump, high jump, discus. Javclin,
4i0-yard relay. These same events
will be run also on Saturday and, III
addition, the 44U-yard hurdles and
enc mile relay.
The Tar Heel Athletic Club, COM
posed almost altogether Of former
Carolina and Davidson stars, will
also compete for the team champion
ship in the senior meet. Among the
eX-Carolina athletes are Bill Cor
pening, Tom Holmes, Vaughn Win
borne, Truman Hilton, and Lionell
We'll. Boo Walker, formerly Of
Davidson. is also a member Of the
team, as is Ed SingSen, d graduate
student at N. C. State. Singsen WIS
an outstanding pole vaulter at Rhode
Island State several years ago.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-25

family were visitors of Mr.. and Mrs.
Williamson on Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. B. ShotWeU ey-
pect to attend the style show at State
college Thursday p. m. Taylor Shot
well, junior there, is major in
textile work. Mr.. and Mrs. Shotwell
are also invited to the tea being
given in honor of textile majors that
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Wilson expect
to attend guest dinner at E. G.. r.
G.. Greenville, Friday evening, given
by their daughter, Miss Frances Will
son, who is a senior there and home
economics major.
The WILLIAMSBURG Home Demon
Stration club will meet with Mr.. Ed
Green Friday afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock.
The Y. w. A. of Island Creek will
meet at the church next Sunday
morning. immediately after Sunday
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. 3. ShotWell, Misses
Mary and Peggy and Graves Shot
well, also Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Wilson,
md Misses Margaret and Bertha
EE,., Wilson were visitors of Mi
and Mrs. ". G. Evans, of Henderson
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Tillotson and
children, Arthur Lee, Ruth, and
Marie. spent Monday with their
mother, Mrs. Matte Tillotson.
We are glad to report that little
Wayne Walker, small son of Mrs
Thelma TillOtSon Walker, who was
quite i'll last week, is getting along
fine now.
Mrs. c. S. Tippett and Miss Annie
Lemay spent Wednesday with Mrs
Matte Wilson.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-25
PAGE FIVE

well, suppose Germany gobbIes
Holland The Dutch East Indies are
Dutch property, and they're near
japanese. Then why, if the Germans
invade Holland, haven't the Japan
csc an equal right to protect the
Dutch East IndieS?"
One difference is that Greenland
isn't worth anything. whereas the
Dutch East Indies are immensely
valuable
Another difference is that Uncle
Sam is considered ION the level in
the Greenland instance. and that
Japan isn't so considered in the case
of the Dutch East Indies.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-25
Washington Ponders Hull's
Warning Over Dutch Islands
continued From Page One)

continued From Page One)
were unUStcntatiou$ly, have been
building up their navy until it's
stronger, al present, than Uncle
Samucfs.
American naval authorities don't
take this report at ali seriously. Still,
they dc say that The mikado has been
building faster than we have. They
add that Japan isn't us strong &C
tualiy arlodt as il looks on paper, be-
cause good deal OF its varship con-
struction is very faulty. All the same,
they point out that any Japanese
American naval clash would be in
the JapS' immediate oceanic yard,
while our share would be at a sew
eral-thouSand-mile ranged distinct
disadvantage 10 our side. We'd need
10 be considerably stronger than Nip
pom is.
Warship Building Takes Time.
1t isn't quite clear what good our
proposed S3.00O.U0O.OOG naval pro-
gram would do Us at the present
iunCture.
II would takc Il matter Of some few
years 10 get three billions worth of
new American WarShip& afIoat. and
if we happen 10 have Bit of Iric-
ton with tic japanese over the
Netherlands E..-t Indies. il will be
pretty mamcd ..,'. Nevertheless. it's
an Opportln, un' l.r Admiral Stark.
ON, chief az r.r,..| ,.r.-.ft -,,fS tn (.1 VI
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-25
WILLIAMSBURG News
Rv MRS, ELBERT WILSON.

Calvin Short. Of Petersburg. Va
was tho guest of his sister, Mrs. Will
lie Evans, Sunday
Taylor ShotWell, of State college
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c.. B. ShotWell.
Mr.. and Mrs. ShotWell had as their
guests Sunday Nj. and Mrs. S. Z.
Wilson. Misses Margaret and Bertha
Evans Wilson.
Miss Evelyn O'Brien spent Mon
day with her sister, Mrs. Garland
Norwood, Of Dabney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Williamson and
children, of Townsville. spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Will
hanson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pegram Hicks and
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-25
Stocks Fail In
Rally Attempt

New York, April 25.-(AP)- A
half-hearted attempt to rally the
stock market behind Steels and spc-
cialtics failed 10 attract much Of Il
following today and official gains OF
a point or more for leaders later
were substantially reduced or can
celled.
Action of Carnegie-Illinois in re-
scindlng as Of May l recent steel
price slashcs aroused some trading
optimism before the opening, but
subsequently doubts were expressed
regarding any last minute rush Of
consumers to take advantage Of the
present lower tariffs. Reports Of al
lied rcvcrScS in Norway tended TO
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-25
MARRIAGES,
PARTIES
SOCIAL
ACTIVITIES
Cotton Market
Is Spotty

New York, April 25.-(AP)-Cot-
ton futures opened 4 higher TO 5
lower.
Near the noon hour prices held 5
points lower to 5 higher, May (old)
1913, July (old) l0.45, December
1901.