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The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
Pedestrian Robbed
Near Negro Flats

Dan Mashburn was held up and
robbed by j. w. Brown and Ethel
Brown. a negro couple. as he walk
ed past Negro flats" east OF the
railroad tracks Thursday night
After taking Sl.2S. which was
all Mashburn had in his pockets,
the negro ordered him to get go
ing" and fired twice as he ran.
Officers arrested the woman at
her home. Her husband fled and
was searched for throughout the
night with the aid OF bloodhounds
from the state penitentiary at
Florence.
The woman was arraigned be
fore Judge f. o. Devine at Flor.
ence. Her bond has been set for
81 500
Brown is still at large
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
.Deadline Now
Established For
New Cotton Lots

October 25th has been establish
ed as the closing date for accept
ing applications for 1912 New
Grower Cotton Allotments. Any
operator who wishes to grow cot
ton for the first time in 1912 since
1888 should make application for
this type allotment. These allot-
ments will be known as permitted
acres" in 1912 and no Conserva-
ton or Parity payments made on
them. but a grower will, If he does
not plant in excess of them. be
able TO market without penalty on
all of his cotton. Application
should be made at the office OF
the Pinal County Agricultural Con
servation Association in Casa
Grande.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
Fire At Chadborn
Home Here Monday

approximately $1,000 damages
resulted from a fire in the X. w.
Chadborn home on 316 West Ken
nedy Avenue. Monday afternoon.
Cause OF the fire. which started
In the east bedroom. is unknown.
No one was at home at the time
and a wire-haired TERROR puppy.
trapped in the bedroom. was res
cued when firemen arrived.
Bedroom walls and floor are
charred and much damage was
done by smoke and water. The
Chadborns. who lost most of their
personal effects. are staying with
friends at present.
The loss is covered by insur
ance
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10

Q Work on additions and improve
ments to the Leon Keith home at
valvista Heights is nearing com
pletion. A 16 by 10 foot base
ment with bedroom and bath
above have been added. also ser
vice room. hall and linen closets.
The Keiths are living in their re-
Gently completed guest cottage
west of their home. until the work
is completed.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
SUM MONS
No. 6759

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
PINAL
GRACE NORINE CARSON,
Plaintiff VS. ORAN CARL CAR
SON. Defendant.
THE STATE OF ARIZONA to
the above named defendant ORAN
CARL CARSON.
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMON
ED and required to appear and
defend in the above, entitled action
In the above entitled court with
in TWENTY DAYS, exclusive of
the day of service. after service of
this summons upon you IL served
within the State of Arizona. or
within THIRTY DAYS, exclusive
OF the day of service, If served
without the State of Arizona. and
you are hereby notified that i'm
case you fail so to do, judgment
by default will be rendered against
you for the relief demanded in the
complaint.
The name and address of plain
tiff's attorney is j. PHIL CLAIR
lDGE. COOLIDGE, ARIZONA.
GIVEN under my hand and the
seal OF the Superior Court of the
State of Arizona in and for the
County of Pinal. this 9Th day of
October. 1941.
(SEAL)
t. j. MARKS,
Clerk.
BY RICHARD +. FULTON,
Deputy Clerk
Eiraf nuhIioation not m 1a.t
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
Government To
Insure Wheat

Insurance on the 1912 crop OF
wheat will be made available by
the Federal Crop Insurance Cor
poration to growers of wheat in
Pinal County Under the provis-
ions of this program a grower
may insure up to 1870 of his nor
NAL production against loss by
fire. hail, drought, flood, and 9th
er natural causes beyond the con
troll of the producer. 1t is provid.
ed that this insurance must be
taken BEFORE the wheat is
SEEDED on the farm. Operators
Association in Casa Grande.
interested in this insurance should
contact the office of the Pinal
County Agricultural Conservation
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10

. Dorsey Haywood visited his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Haywood,
here Monday night. Haywood was
enroute to the naval base at Nor
folk, Virginia. He recently com
pleted a course at Diesel school
in Michigan as part of his navy
training. Miss Velma Haywood.
OF Ray, was here with her brother
for a day Her parents drove her
back to Ray on Tuesday.
Q Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Mcfarland
returned Thursday from a short
business trip to the coast.
Q Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Gates were
dinner guests OF AL Sizemore at
Casa Grande Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Arthur Kempton and son
Weldon left Tuesday for the coast
where they will visit Venil and
Thelon Kempton. The three young
men are brothers.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
Drivers License
Revoked For Year

Irving Gault of Phoenix was ar
rested for drunk driving by high
way patrolman Roger Gates z
miles north of Coolidge on High.
way 81 Saturday night
As a result, Gault is serving 30
days in the county Jail at Flor
ence and his drivers license has
been revoked for one year.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
Stolen Car Is
Intercepted Here

Word was received here via po-
lice radio from the sheriff's office
at Chandler. Saturday night that
three heavily armed" men in a
stolen car were coming this way.
Coolidge officers awaited the
car at the "Y" near the overpass
on Highway 81. II was intercept
ed and its driver John Fisher, 81.
and two companions were return
ed to Chandler officers.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10

n. PHILLIPS on June %, 1927:
STATE OF ARIZONA; PINAL
COUNTY, ARIZONA; and ETHEL
NJ. GRIFFIN, as Treasurer and Ex-
officio Tax Collector of Pinal
County. Arizona; JOHN DOE;
JANE DOE; RICHARD ROE and
BLACK COMPANY. a corporation.
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMON
ED and required to appear and
defend in the above entitled action
in the above entitled court, with
in TWENTY DAYS, exclusive of
the day of service, after service
of this summons upon you If serv-
ed within the State of Arizona, or
within THIRTY DAYS, exclusive
of the day of service. if served
without the State of Arizona, and
you are hereby notified that in
case you fail so to do. judgment
by default will be rendered against
you for the relief demanded in
the complaint.
The name and address of plain
tiff's attorney is Tom Fulbright
Florence. Arizona.
GIVEN under my hand and the
seal of the Superior Court of the
State OF Arizona in and for the
County of Pinal. this 9th day of
October. 1941.
(SEAL)
T. ]. MARKS.
Clerk
By RICHARD +. FULTON.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10

OH +. Johnson. retired Southern
Pacific employee. left Tuesday to
enter the Southern Pacific Gener.
al Hospital at San Francisco for
an indefinite stay.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
DO YOUR EARS RING!

Maybe somebody's talking about your
They noticed your bad breath. Sour,
Rassy stomach often accompanies oees-
sisnal constipation. ADLER1KA olenos
s laxatives for quick bowel action ano
8 csrminatives to relieve gas. 1V
ADLERIKA today.
Hines Drug Co.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
CLASSIFIED ADS

WANTED-Woman or Girl to care
for child in afternoons. See Mr..
Roberts at Indian Den. O10 1tp
FOR RENT - Small Furnished
House. Call 156 O1O tic
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10
T. J. MARKS,

Clerk.
By RICHARD +. FULTON,
Deputy Clerk
First publication. Oct. 10. 1941.
Last publication, Oct. 81. 1941.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-10-10

CLERK.
BY RICHARD +. FULTON,
Deputy Clerk
First publication. Oct. 10, 1941.
Last publication, Oct. 81. 1941.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
MORE THAN 1000
SIGN PAPERS FOR
DEFENSE SERVICE
EXPECTED THAT MARK OF
SIX THOUSAND SET WILL
BE EXCEEDED AT END OF
NEXT FOUR DAYS

Key Westers over the weekend
continued steady registration for
emergency defense duty, with
more than 1000 signatures on the
books at noon today, Defense
Chairman William v. Little an
nounced this afternoon.
Firemen have assisted in the
program by making nouse-to-
house canvass, explaining the de-
Tense program, Little said. In adj
dition to the 1000 forms already
filled out and recorded, Little
said another $500 have been dis
tributed to persons wishing to
take them home, rather than fill
ing them out at the public booths.
With four more days to go,
after today, Little said defense
committeeman are hoping to ex-
coed the expected 5000 total in
Monroe county. Members of the
committee are urging citizens to
register as soon as possible so as
to avoid last minute rush.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
OFFUTT TO ATTEND
ATHLETICS SCHOOL
JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH PHYSI-
CAL EDUCATION TEACHER
WILL RETURN HERE

John r. Offutt, teacher of his
tory and physical education at
Key West Junior high school
and coach of the varsity basket
ball squad, left with Mrs. Offutt
this morning for Chicago, where
he will attend summer classes in
physical education at North
western University in Evanston.
The couple viii drive to Chi
cago, returning here some time
before the start OF school in Sep
tember.
Offutt came here from Stetson
University, where he held an
athletics scholarship. As director
OF athletics in the local schools.
he coaches basketball teams for
Senior and Junior highs.
During the past year. Mr. Of
futt directed cage championship
tournaments among teams of both
the Junior and senior classes. a
city league composed of civilian
and service clubs and an inter-
scholastic schedule of the var
Sity.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02

during the month. most of them
for minor repairs. Nine reached
the $1,000 mark.
Archie Thompson was issued
the largest permit Of the month.
$4,000 for construction of two
bungalows at White and Petronia
streets.
Others toialling $1,000 or more.
were to 3. E Brantley. 900 Fran
cas- street, $1,000 for general re-
pairs; Stanley Key, Bakers lane.
$1,000 for one-ssory building
construction: Benedict Thielen.
Dey street, $4,000 for general re-
pairs; Charles LETTERS. Ia2o Olivia
street, $1,000. general repairs: G..
Maitland. Louisa street. 5000.
general repairs.
John T O'Ro0rke, Ga William
street, Si,500. general repairs:
Church Of God. S0a Angela. ST.
900. building. and EvereSsa S.
Stevens. South street, 81 .0gl0. add
porch and general repairs.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
RUMORED NAVY
TO TAKE OVER
TRUMBO LAND
HOWEVER. STORY GOING
ROUNDS NOT CONFIRMED
UP TO LATE THIS AFTER
NOON

Key Westers this afternoon
were discussing rumor that the
navy will take over all land at
Trumbo island, with the excep-
ton of the p. & o. docks, but
the story up to late this after
noon had been impossible to con-
firm.
Capt. Russell E. Crenshaw.
commandant of the navy station
here, said his department has
made no move to get either the
property or the docks.
Wherever we see an idle
dock, Captain Crenshaw said,
I'VE cast longing eyes on it. How
ever. can tell you definitely.
we have done nothing toward ac-
quiring or attempting TO acquire
the land.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
.SIMONES HONORED
AT HAVANA PARTY
BROTHERS RETURNED Tc
KEY WEST FOLLOWING
TOUR OF CUBA

John Simone, local tourist bu-
reau operator, who returned here
last week with his brother. Will
liam Simone, after q tour Of
Cuba, is the subject Of story in
the Havana paper, Information
The paper. dated May rs. said:
Colonel jaime Marine. head
of the sports commission Of Cuba,
and prominent figure Of this
country, gave q party at Sans
couci in honor 81 Messrs. Will
liam and John Simone, important
figures of The tourist business in
the United States. Also present
were Mr.. Cesar Rivero, chancellor
of Cuba in Tampa; Jess Losada
of the sports commission, and
Alex Garcia Of Radio COX, the
sports commissions station
John Simone, who spent two
weeks in Cuba, said he was par
ticularly impressed with the eff
forts Of the sports commission
toward relation sand understand
ing between the Latin American
countries and the United States,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
COMDR. STECKEL
GIVEN new POST
STATED THAT HE HAS BEEN
APPOINTED PUBLIC RE-
LATroNs OFFICER

Naval officers stationed in Key
West didn't say, I'VE amt talkin, !"
today, but they came as close to
il as is permitted by the diction of
officers and gentlemen.
An employee of Capt. Russell T.
Crenshaw's office said Condr. A.
M. Steckel, formerly in command
of the shore patrol has been APP
pointed public relations officer.
In the future. all information con-
nected with the navy must come
through his hands,
Commander Steckel, who will
have his offices in the postoffice
building. is away from Key West
on duty. Employees of his office
would not say where he Is. but
they suggested he might be back
tomorrow.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
WOULD HAVE
GREAT BRITAIN
seize SYRIA
URGE THIS MOVE BE MADE
BEFORE GERMAN FORCES
HAVE TIME TO CONSOLE
DATE GAINS
thy assocsated Press,

LONDON, June 2.--London
newspaper eolumnists and some
members of parliament today
joined their voices in swelling
chorus of demands that Britain
seize French-mandated Syria be-
fore German forces have time to
consolidate their Crete victory
and move in.
Pointing to British success in
crushing the Iraq rebellion be-
fore Germany could offer effec-
tive aid to the enemy, London
papers declared there is no rea-
son why Adolf Hitler always
should be permitted to hold the
initiative.
paris newspapers, condemning
Britain's repeated bornbings OF
the Tunisian port of Sfax, said to-
day Vichy has ordered additional
warplanes to North Africa. Any
future attempts to bono French
possessions in Africa, the papers
said, will be resisted with pow
eiful air units.)
Increasing danger of armed
conflict between Britain and
France was revealed today as it
was announced the British for
eign office had CURLY rejected
Vichy's second protest against
the bombing of Sfax in Tunisia.
The foreign office said the
continued presence of Italian
ships in the port was a violation
of Frances neutrality.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
WAR GIVES PUREBRED
DAIRY CATTLE NEW
FIELD TO CONQUER


RICHMOND, Va, June H.
Looking forward to postwar de-
mand for purebred dairy cattle as
requirements for slaughtered
herds in Europe. leading Amer
lean experts predict that the next
ten years will present dairymen
in this country with the greatest
opportunity in livestock breeding
history.
All countries. reports Karl
B. Musser, secretary of the Amer
lean Guernsey Cattle Club. twill
be looking toward the United
States as the source of foundation
animals"
Offers have already been made
by American breeders TO help re-
stock the islands Of Guernsey
and Jersey. held since last sum-
mer by the Germans. II the pro-
posal is carried out, they will be
paying q sentimental debt to the
small channel islands which fur
nished this country with the orig
inal stock of two of the worlds
most famous dairy breeds. A SIM
liar plan probably will he fol-
lowed by breeders Of Holstein
cattle. since Germany Is known
TO have seixed many herds CT this
famous breed in Holland. where
IL originated. Because OF the
larger area involved. however.
the problem there may not be as
acute as on the channel islands.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02

OF the house, were arrested with
the Jordan woman Saturday night
by Constable Bienvenido Perez.
and this morning were bound over
by Justice Enrique Esquinaldo.
Jr.. under 500 bond.
The house, formerly owned ty
Asse Reid Griffin. who is serving
a three-ycar sentence in federal
prison for white siavsxv, recently
was leased by William II. Dam
ron, Miami The lease carried an
option TO purchase.
: Katherine Turner. Louisa Al
kins and Olivia Br1iner. negroes.
also ssere arrested by Perez Satur-
day and charged with prostftu-
lion Their hearings have been
scheduled for tomorrow
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
Woman Charged With Operating q
House OF iii Fame To Be Tried
AT Next Term Criminal Court

Joyce Jordan. charged with OPP
Grating house Of i'll fame at l0is
Howe street. today was bound
over to criminal court under $500
bond in the first such case local
law enforcement officers can re-
member.
The charge constitutes, felony.
and. upon conviction. could be
punishable with Imprisonment in
the state penitentiary The Jordan,
woman's appearance before Judge
William v Albury in the July
term Of court will be the first such
case he has tried in five years as
criminal Judge.
Carmen vincent and Mile
Lane. charged with being inmates
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
British Resistance AT Crete
Has Been Brought To An End
.srssIsl b - attlsenl

BERLIN. June 2 Gefnanya
high command today wrote
fins 10 the bloody ia.day
struggle for Crete. announcing
that Britisi. resistance S u an
end
German troops. engaged ~
uloppiDg 40 operations over the
weekend. are reported 70 have
captured another 1900 British
soldiers. bringing ID $1,000 Tie
total number trapped during The
Drinf campaign.
With MedlferreSs fighting
slowed after the victory in CYeie,
bulletin said frye BritlAF troop
ships 1t besesgesi Tobgssk ssefs
SUNK yesterday ~ tiye housizrs.
and Il was lntinaated Germany
ard Italy son wsll begin = ns9
drive arrusa the North African
front into Egypt
EAdnatting their defeat ~
Crete. military seasers III Cairo
today easEmas4d IS 600 British ~
airrx have feaehed ERypa sn
smsesy German Losses. they
said. wefe Ear higher than Esse
EsssaaE
Ffiew snany EEgEnfs soldiers
actually fcok paFt III the Crete
eaSsEpasgn has rot heea revealed.
tna Il was beIlsvea tka total ~
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
BOY SCOUTS TO
GET EXAMINATION
APPLIES TO THOSE WHO ARE
GOING TO CAMP AT
SNAPPER CREEK

Boy Scouts who have registered
to attend camp at Snapper Greek
will undergo physical examina-
ton tomorrow morning 1880
O'Clock at the office of DR.. Julio
de Poo in the Renedo Building,
according to an announcement
made today by Scout Official AL
bert Z. PIERCE.
Every hoy, regardless of whe-
Their he has had physical exam
or not, must report tomorrow
morning This is required for at
tendance at camp. Cost of exam
will be SOC end each boy is re-
quested to bring this amount at
the time stated above.
Medical forms which must be
filled out by the examining ply
stefan and parent of the scouts
will be distributed tomorrow
morning.
Following bows Will attenu IlrSt
week of camp: Eugene Russell,
Buddy Navarro. Earl r. Adams,
Jr., Wsn. Laid, Jack Harris, Phil
lip Scheurer, Calvin Gates, Wood
row Niles, George Cooke, Donald
Pinder.
Following boys will attend this
week: Daniel Lujan, Paul Light
bourne, John Marzyck, Robert
McClintock.
Third and fourth week: Thomas
G. Kelly, Frank Sands, Robert
Mitchell. Jimmie Singleton, Ray
mond Maloney. Charles H. Sands,
Tom Ketchings. Edward john
son, Billy Robinson.
II has been suggested by Scout
Executive McFarlane that boys
report on Sunday and leave on
following Sunday and may pay
the balance of their money on
their arrival at camp.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
CIGARETTE SAID
TO HAVE CAUSED
FIRE in JERSEY
INVESTIGATORS CLAIM NO
EVIDENCE FOUND THAT
WOULD POINT TO SABo-
RACE
tBy Associated pressp

JERSEY CITY. N. j.. June g.
Jersey City firefighters today
blamed careless cigarette smok-
er for the s25,oO0.oO fire. which
over the weekend destroyed an
eight-story grain elevator and
swept the city's stockyards.
Worst fire in the history of
Jersey City, the conflagration is
believed to have started from a
cigarette burning in a pile of
waste.
FBI pen, called to the scene
TO investigate the possibility of
sabotage, said there was no evil
dence pointing to anyone delib-
erately starting the fire.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
POSTAL RECEIPTS
REVEAL BIG GAIN
ABOUT SEVEN HUNDRED DOL.
LARS OVER SAME PERIOD
LAST YEAR

Key West postal receipts in
May jumped about $500 over last
years figure for that month, AS
sistant Postmaster Hollon Ber-
valdi revealed today. Sales for
last month amounted to 81, 984. %,
while during the previous year,
Mays total was $4.272.49.
Completing the first month of
defense bond sales, Bervaldi said
the postoffice during May received
S6,731.25. Sales opened May /.
Complete figures on the bond
sales in Key West are not avail
able, since the First National Bak
also has taken part in the pro-
gram, and Cashier J. j. Trevor
said today figures were not yet
available on how great the volume
at the bank had been.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
Each New Family In Key
West Means About $500
Annually For Merchants
Census Bureau Complies
Report Showing Differ
emf Expenditures Made
During Year
washington Correspondent
Of The Key West Citixen)

washington Correspondent
of The Key West Cifixen)
WASHINGTON. D. c. June q.
Each new family which comes
to Key West means an addition
al S7l7 annually spent with local
retail merchants. according TO
Census Bureau figures just re-
leased.
This is ON the basis of 1910
business. Key VESTS average
annual retail expenditure Of $7I7
per occupied dwelling unit is be-
low the Florida average of $l.lsl
end much lower than the nation
al average Of sl.2as.
Food stores in Key West aver
age $2l7 from each local family
In comparison, the average Flor
ida family spends 1886 annually
in food stores. while the average
American home spends 1910.
Each Key West home spends
an average of $62 yearly with
automobile dealers and auto sup
ply stores, and another $57 with
filling stations. The average for
Florida is $l97 spent with auto
dealers and auto supply stores,
and 500 with filling stations.
while the national average is
$l68 for autos and auto supplies.
and $D2 for gas, oil, and service
Average family expenditures
with other classes of Key West
retailers include Apparel, $50,
and eating and drinking places,
sol.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-02
Funds To Be Released This Week
For Work On Keys Electric Project
And BOCa ChiGa Municipal Airport
Announcement Relative To
improvements Made By
County Attorney julius
F. Stone, Jr.

Monroe county commissioners
and trustees Of the Florida Key
Electric Cooperative. by few
strokes Of the pen Wednesday
and Thursday Of This week. win
release s3ss.o0o for the start OF
work on the keys electric project
and the Boca Chica airport.
County Attorney julius r. Stone.
Jr.. announced today.
Stone, who returned here Sat-
urday night from a trip 10 Chi
cage and Washington, said this
morning both projects are wait
ing nothing but the routine ap-
prevail of the local boards.
Bids for the airport constru
ton were opened yesterday H.
CAA officials in Washington.
Stone has been informed. Com
demnation proceedings for part
Of the land will open Wednesday
in Judge Arthur Gomez circuit
court, and Thursday night county
commissioners will inform Wash
ington BY TELEGRAM that the land
has been acquired.
CAA officials told Stone this
weok shnv would fabuIate inf0k
NATION from the bids and would
make the award Immediately
upon notice from the commission
that The property Is In tho hands
OF the county. A first alIocation
Of $3O5.000 il ready for immediate
expenditure when the bid Of a
contractor is accepted.
County Judge Raymond Lord
said this morning the friendlv
condemnation proceedings viii
not require more than two or
three hours Wednesday. so il is
understood there will he no delay
on The part ~ the commission.
Stone said the electric coopera-
tive trustees viii meet Wednea-
day nisht AZ 7.30 o'clock al Mara
tIon 70 sign loan contract re-
leasing $4,000 for the elecsrifica.
ton project.
II il imperative. he added.
that oil members 81 the board
be present for The meetinR. which
il to be held III the Marathon
Grocery company
Stone. who left here 10 davs
ago for trim u chicago on per-.
sonal business. sssAd he spent three
davs IN Washington discussing de-
tails 81 The power project end
clearing tn mirror points which
might have caused delay