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Evening star., 1941-09-01
Retiring Adn1iroIs Louded
For Distinguished Service

vanced four numbers in grade.
Born in Dresden, Germany, on
August 30. 1877, Admiral Taussig was
the son of the late Rear Admiral
Edward D. Taussig, native of Mis-
souri,. At Annapolis, he won acad-
emy medals in five athletic events
and for two years was quarterback
of the Navy football team.
For World War service in pa
trolling waters infested with sub
marines he was awarded the Dis
tinguished Service Medal and, by
the British government, the Order
of ST. Michael and ST. George.
He has been commandant of the
5th Naval District Norfolk, Va
since 1898, and will be relieved in
this post by Rear Admiral Manley
H. SimonS.
Intelligence Director.
Rear Admiral Ellis, since January
a member of the Navy's General
Board, was director of naval intelli-
gence from 1881 to 1884. Prior to
that he had served as an aide to
Secretary of the Navy DENLY and
as liason officer at the 1921 con-
ference for the limitation of naval
ornaments.
He was born in Macon, Ga, on
August rs, 1877, and was graduated
from Annapolis in 1900. He also
served in China in the Boxer re-
bellion and in the Philippines dur
ing the Filipino rebellion.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Parade and Ball End
Berkeley Springs
Tomato Festival
Miss Natalie BoiIey,
Four-Doy Queen, to Be
Honored at CIimux
B. the Associated Press.

D. tbS hSSOSldLSu
BERKELEY SPRINGS, w. Va,
Sept. IA mile-long parade and
bathing beauty and baby contests
brought the fifth annual Berkeley
Springs Tomato and Health Fes-
tival to a successful close today.
The final event tonight will be
a ball in honor of Miss Natalie
Bailey, 18, Beckley College student,
who has reigned as Queen Morgan
w during the four-day event.
The queen and her court held the
place of honor at head of the parade,
which followed band concerts and
drum corps drills.
Morgan County residents won
highest honors yesterday in the an
nual tomato exhibit and judging
contests, with Harry c. Luttrell,
Berkeley Springs 1888 Tomato
King" taking first place for the
best bushel Of tomatoes.
Winfred Kerns and Henry Dod-
son, both of Berkeley Springs, were
second and third winners in bushel
exhibits.
First prize for canned tomato
products entered by women was won
by Mrs. Paul Munson of Great
Cacapon; tie for second between
Mrs. Dwight Mechem and Mrs. C..
E. Mechem, both of Great Caca-
pom, and fourth, Mrs. E. E. Peer,
Berkeley Springs.
DR.. c. F. McClintic, West Vir-
ginia Health Commission, was the
main speaker at the judging pro-
gram. He said that tomatoes, with
their high vitamin value, were TAX
ing a major part in modern living
and helping produce more healthy
citizens
A plaque was presented H. Benton
Ruppenthal, 194l festival king" by
DR.. R. S. Marsh, head of the West
Virginia University horticulture de-
partment. Mr.. Ruppenthal won
king" honors when his 1910 tomato
crop was judged best On exhibit
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Carroll County Girl Reigns
Over Timonium Fair
Nv the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
TIMONIUM, Md. Sept AT
tractive, broWn-haired Mabel L.
Nusbaum of Carroll County reigned
today as Queen of the Timonium
State Fair.
The l6-year-old winner of the
Carroll County farm princess title
was chosen queen yesterday at the
opening day of the SD annual State
fair, in competition with girls from
II other Maryland counties.
The daughter of r. A Nusbaum,
a bee-keeper residing near Fred
erick, Miss Nusbaum has resided
all her life in Carroll County and
now is living on the farm of an
uncle, John N Starr She attends
Union Bridge High School and will
be senior this fall.
Judges elected two alternates,
Miss Thelma Kretzer of Washing
ton County, and Miss Helen Miller,
Charles County. Queen Mabel"
will reign over the fair, presenting
awards and participating in all Of
ficial receptions.
Miss Kretzer lives on a farm near
Williamsport, and Miss Miller, pres
ident of her class at Nanjemoy High
School, plans to enter Blue Ridge
College this fall. Both are 16 years
old
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Virginia A. B. {. Board
Boosts Liquor Prices .
BY the Associated Press.

Py the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va, Sept. 1.-The
Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control
Board yesterday announced a gen.
eral increase in the price of ardent
spirits, effective Immediately, as a
result of rising production costs.
Increases ranged from 5 and
cents a pint to 10 and IL cents a
quart on 10 items on the State A. B.
C. Boards list. While the price
Of "a items was not increased, it was
said that distillers had lowered the
proof from 80 to Sc, and that on
some items the proof was cut and
the price also raised.
Two brands were decreased, a
blended whisky from S193 to s187
quart and rum from s2.09 to 1893
quart.
The only 55-cent item on the list,
rum, was raised to 81 cents a pint.
Because of the holiday, the in
creased prices will be felt today only
in the resort areas of Virginia
Beach, Ocean View, Colonial Beach,
Phoehus and Hot Springs, but will
be Statewide tomorrow.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Gov. O'Conor Paroles
Montgomery Prisoner
Ry the Associated Press.

BY tne Associated FTess.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Sept. latter
serving IL years in the Maryland
Penitentiary, Thomas Tull, colored,
convicted of second-degree murder,
was paroled yesterday by Gov.
O'Conor
Tull shot and killed his wife fol-
lowing a public dance near West
over, Somerset County, after an
argument over her alleged atten-
tions to other men. He was SEN
fenced to 18 years in the peni-
tentiary.
Among three other Maryland pris-
oners also paroled by the Cover
nor was Edward S. Jackson, 80, COL
ored, who was convicted of assault
to rob in Montgomery County and
sentenced to seven years in the PEN
itentiary. About three years of his
sentence remains. n
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Mary|anders Throng
Recreation Spots
For Labor Day
$4,000 at Ocean City;
Political Meetings
Vie With Horse Shows

BY the Associated Press.
Labor Day, the last big holiday OF
the summer season, was observed in
Maryland today by a mass exodus
of thousands to sea shores, noun
tains, lakes and other places Of
recreation.
For some it was a day of conven-
tions and business intermingled with
entertainment.
While Ocean City reported crowds
approaching record proportions for
the long week end holiday. labor
paraded and heard addresses in
several cities.
Cumberland planned one of the
strictly labor celebrations of the day,
with big c. l. O. parade and ad-
dress by Edwin S. Smith, former
National Labor Relations Board
member. A dance. fireworks and
carnival were scheduled in the eve
ming.
Soap Box Derby Held.
oONS UtIWCCll lliC dSCS VI IL anu
Is competed at Annapolis in the
annual soap box derby conducted by
the w. P. A. Office of recreation.
Sixteen events were carded at the
second annual Green Hill Hunt
Club horse show at Salisbury. with
proceeds going to the fund for pres
ervation of Green Hill Episcopal
Church, erected in 1888.
Another horse show and riding
tournament was scheduled for the
Frank M. Duvall farm in Anne
Arundel County, where the Gov.
Herbert R. O'Conor Cup will be
awarded for the first time. Mayor
Howard w. Jackson of Baltimore
was to deliver the charge to the
tournament knights with the coro-
nation address being given by Sen
ator George L. Radcliffe.
At Oakland, a parade opened the
22nd annual Labor Day picnic of
the Knights of Pythias at Com
munity Park.
$4,000 at Ocean City,
Mayor Clifford P Cropper of
Ocean City reported between 10000
and 10000 persons at Ocean City
yesterday, and predicted the biggest
Labor Day in the Atlantic resort
city's history.
The Maryland Junior Drum and
Bugle Corps Association is sponsor
ing the main Baltimore attraction,
the second annual all-Maryland
drum and bugle corps champion
ships at Municipal Stadium.
Thousands of soldiers from Fort
George G. Meade went to their
homes or visited nearby Baltimore
and Washington as 80 per cent of
the 29th Divisions troops took an
extended weekend holiday. Two
thousand men and 300 vehicles went
to Washington to parade for the
29th Division Association conven-
ton.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Maryland u. Opens
Course Tomorrow
For firemen
Handling Of War Gases
And Incendiuries
To Be Demonstrated

Demonstrations of the handling of
war gases and incendiaries under
the direction of Maj. L. M. Mcbride
of the Edgewood (MdD Chemical
Warfare School will be a feature of
the 18th annual short course for
firemen of Maryland University's
extension service.
The course which will open to-
morrow is expected to have an en-
rollment of 300 firemen from Mary
land, Virginia and Delaware.
Civilian defense day. a new fea-
ture of the course this year, will be
held Thursday. Lectures and dem
onstrations by Maj. Mcbride and
his assistants will train firemen in
identification of gases and "protec-
ton and decentralization" The
afternoons program, in charge of
Maj. H. r. Brayton, Chemical War
fare Service, Edgewood, will deal
with incendiaries. Chemical land
mines and the handling of incen-
diaries at night will be under the
direction of Maj. Mcbride and Maj.
Brayton.
Special classes for fire marsl1als
will hear State Insurance Commis-
sioner John B. Centrum, A. Bruce
Bielaski, chief of the arson division
of the National Board of Fire Un-
derwriters, and E. P. Coffey, chief
of the Federal Bureau Of Investiga-
tion's technical laboratory.
Other prominent Government
specialists will lecture on forest fire
fighting, salvage operations, hose
and ladder evolutions, friction, and
allied subjects.
The course, under the direction of
j. w. Just of the university,s extern
sion service, will open with regis
tration at am. tomorrow. Ad-
dresses by Dean S. S. Steinberg
of the college Of engineering and
DR.. H. c. Byrd. president Of the
university, will begin the four day
course.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Morbury for Bench
St. Morys Bar Indorses
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LEONARDTOWN, Md, Sept. l.
The st. Marys County Bar ASsocia-
ton sent to Gov. O'Conor today a
resolution containing its Endorsement
of Senator Charles C. Marbury,
Democrat, of Prince Georges, for ap-
pointment to the Seventh Judicial
Circuit Court as associate judge.
I'VE feel" the resolution said,
that Senator Marbury is admirably
suited both by training and temper
ament for this high Office. We feel
that his appointment would not only
meet with the approval of the men,
bers of the bar, but also with the
public at large.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Virginia Expects TroveI
ToContinue Heavy
By the Associated Press

BY the HSSOCiated PreSS.
RICHMOND, Va, Sept. 1-Despite
the confusion over the gasoline sit
uation, the Virginia Conservation
Commission said it expected good
autumn travel season and announced
that it was spending approximately
one third more in newspaper and
magazine advertising this fall than
during the same season last year.
N. Clarence Smith, chairman, said
yesterday that had not the gasoline
conservation movement entered into
the picture, Virginia could have ex-
pected one of her best autumn travel
seasons in many years.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Page Mex. Etchison
Again Heads D. {.
Bible Classes
Other Officers Retained;
Association Votes Fund
For Mission Room

Page NICK. Etchison, religious
work director of the Central Y. M.
C. A., yesterday was reelected presi-
dent of the District of Columbia
Organized Bible Glass Association at
the groups Goth annual conference
at Western Maryland College at
Westminster, the Associated Press
reported.
Other reelected officers of the
organization, whose Conclave is
scheduled to close today, are George
E Harris, executive secretary. and
William R. Schmucker. treasurer.
Miss Edith Miller was chosen to fill
the new Office of recording secretary.
At the same time delegates also
voted to furnish room at the Gen.
tral Union Mission at a cost of $3.50
as part Of the organized Bible class
project. The 500 delegates who at
tended the business sessions yester-
day decided to 60 to Westminster
again next year for their annual
conference over the Labor Day week
end.
Discussion Groups Meet.
Today's sessions got under way at
$50 am. with discussion groups
until noon. These groups included
membership, which will deal with
new delinquent and holding men,
bers; social activities, including the
planning of programs for the year
and the use of social activities as a
means of recruiting; publicity, as
related to notices, newspapers, radio
and other mediums of communica-
tion; finance. dealing with the
budget, individual pledges and
money-raising activities.
Following lunch the closing ses-
sion was to begin at 3 pm. Sched-
uled for this program was scripture
reading by H. Frank Mckenzie,
music by the National Brass Quar-
tet. prayer offered by John G.. Minor
and musical solo by Marshall R.
Baker. Dr.. Harold w. Tribble. pro-
fessor of theology at Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary at
Louisville, KY. was to speak on
The Guiding Word"
Bible Class Hour.
Yesterdays program began with
a Bible class hour with Vice Pres
ident Elton H. Brown. ST., presiding.
Then came the lesson text under the
direction of Vice President Henry
C. Morris. The prayer was offered
by Mrs. George A. Ross, the lesson
by Mrs. Jean Bennett, superintend-
ent of Central Union Mission, and
the closing prayer by o. F. Hunter.
Following the lesson text were dis
cussion groups centered around the
theme, Building an Effective Bible
Class" Later a worship service was
held under the direction of Vice
President Clarence M. Cook. DR..
Tribble preached sermon using for
his text "The Reconciling Word"
The groups regular annual meet
ing was held in the afternoon under
the craftsmanship of Vice President
Alden w. Hoage. Included on the
agenda were annual reports as well
as the election of officers and finally
discussion of plans for the coming
year.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Rood Work DELAYED

WINCHESTER, Va, Sept. CP).-
The new emile link of the Washing
ton Winchester road No. so, between
here and the Shenandoah River.
may be delayed because of the diff.
Guilty of obtaining steel for an over
pass near Waterloo, Clarke County.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Admiral to Be Speaker

RICHMOND, Va, Sept. / R.-
Rear Admiral Clark H. Woodward,
U. S. N, retired, will speak at a ma
tional defense banquet during the
Nationwide convention of Exchange
Clubs here September 8. He will dis
cuss National Defense and the
Citizens"
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Legion to Install Officers

Newly elected officers of American
Legion posts in the Hyattsville-
Cheverly neighborhood will be in
stalled at joint ceremonies Thurs
day night in the American Legion
home in Cheverlv.
Evening star., 1941-09-01

FREDERICKSBURG, Va, Sept. l
R.-The E. Lee Trinkle Library
Building at Mary Washington Col
lege is nearing completion and will
be dedicated Saturday, October as.
Evening star., 1941-09-01

In September, Beware Of:
l. The hours between 10 and
II pm. Two persons met death
within this one-hour period in
September last year. The third
fatality occurred between 4 and
pm.
2. Crossing at an intersec-
ton against the proper signal.
One of the three traffic vic
tins in September. 1910, was
killed while doing this.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
Alexandria Releases
Complete List Of
School Teachers
Glasses to Reopen
For Fell Session
On Tuesday Morning

Ey e Staff Correspondent OF The Star.
ALEXANDRIA. Va, Sept. 1.-The
complete list of teachers named for
the public schools of Alexandria was
announced today by Superintendent
of Schools T. C. Williams.
The schools open tomorrow morn
ing.
Evening star., 1941-09-01
September, 1940
Toll In Previous Months.

Sept. ] Sept. l3 Sept. Y
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Evening star., 1941-09-01
Special.
De Berry, Nena Bowers. NJ. e.
COLLEGE, Dedication Set

Seminary COIored School.
Stevenson. G. Ross, Frances
Brown, jamie R.
The Ely miner., 1941-04-10
D N Cir HOLDS
annual MEET
New Secretary Treasurer is
Only Change in Officers
Named for 1941.

All officers and directors of the
Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Rail-
way were reelected at the annual
meeting held in Duluth last week, with
the exception of A. E. Arneson, new
secretary treasurer, who replaces j.
W. Kempton, retired on a pension.
Directors are: G. E. Carlson, p. H.
Van Hoven, Mr.. Arneson, D. M. Stalker,
and E. H. Dresser. officers are: Mr..
Carlson, president, Mr.. Van Hoven,
first vice president; Mr.. Arneson,
secretary treasurer, and Mr.. Stalker.
auditor. Mr.. Dresser is chief engineer.
Figures to Jan. l show that the
company on it's Missabe and Iron
Range divisions has hauled 796, ,737, ,137
tons of iron ore to the loading docks
and to other destinations since the
initial shipment from the Soudan mine
of the Vermilion range in 1884 and
the Mountain Iron mine of the Mesabi
in 1892.
The company has eight giant steam
locomotives on order for use in the
ore traffic.
The Ely miner., 1941-04-10

ing to an announcement by Albert
Wiinikainen, G-E dealer here. Details
may be secured at Petes Garage.
owned by Mr.. Wiinikainen.
The Ely miner., 1941-04-10
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION
OF REDEMPTION.
Copy No. 1897.

Copy No. 1887.
Office of County Auditor, County OF
st. Louis, Minnesota.
To John Dwan, ct al:
You are hereby notified that the
following described piece or parcel of
land, situated in the County of st
Louis. and State of Minnesota, and
known and described as follows, to-wit:
Undivided Five Fourteenths of
Lot Five (Und. 5-14 of Lot 81, Ex
Ry Rt. of w. Its acres and ex-
cept 40 acres for road, Section
Seven Cd, Township Sixty-two
1927 North, Range Thirteen (13)
West 4th P. M, according to the
Government survey thereof,
is now assessed in your name; that on
the 14th day of May, A. D. 1884 at the
sale of land pursuant to the Real Es-
tate Tax Judgment, duly given and
made in and by the District Court in
and for the said County of st. Louis
on the oath day of March, A. D. 1884,
in proceedings to enforce the payment
of taxes delinquent upon real estate
for the year 1882, for the said County
of st. Louis, the above described piece
or parcel of land was sold to the State
of Minnesota for the sum of
Two and 33-1O0 Dollars, ($233) and
was on the End day of November, A..
D. 1899, assigned by the State of Min
nesota for the sum of
Thirteen and 88-100 Dollars ($13.88)
and the amount required to redeem
said piece or parcel of land from said
assignment, exclusive of the cost to
accrue upon this notice, is the sum
of
Thirteen and 88-1O0 Dollars, ($13.88)
and interest at the rate of eight per
cent. per annum from said assignment,
exclusive of the cost to accrue upon
this notice, is the sum of
Thirteen and 88-100 Dollars, ($13.88)
and interest at the rate of eight per
cent. per annum from said End day of
November, A. D. 1889, to the day such
redemption is made, and delinquent
taxes. penalties and costs accruing
subsequent to said assignment, and in
terest thereon to the time of such re-
demption.
That said delinquent taxes, penalties
and costs for the year 1898, accruing
subsequent to said assignment. amount
ed to the sum of $246 on February 1st,
1910, and bears interest at the rate
CT go per annum from March 1st.
1910 on $3.50 of said sum, to the day
such redemption is made, and that
the said tax certificate has been pre-
Sented to me by the holder thereof,
and the time for redemption of said
piece or parcel of land from said
assignment will expire twelve (12l
months after the service of this notice
and proof thereof has been filed in my
Office.
Witness my hand and official seal
the 1st day of February, A. D. 1910.
(Ofhcial SeaD WALTER H. BORGEN.
County Auditor of st. Louis County,
Minnesota, by
4-3, Alt I. G. Wollan Deputy.
The Ely miner., 1941-04-10
Y. f. W. Auxiliary Elects
NeIU Set of Officers.

At the regular monthly meeting of
the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxil-
iary held on Thursday, April 3, the
following were elected:
President-Mrs Waino Starkman.
Senior Vice President-Mrs. Vivian
Imhoff.
Junior Vice President-Mrs. John
Maier.
Treasurer-Mrs. Alfred Pietila.
Secretary-Mrs. Dan Jarvi.
Chaplain-Mrs. George Edwards.
Conductress ss-Mrs. George Mattila.
Guard-Mrs. Josephine Burja.
Trustees-Mrs Onni Koivunen Mrs.
Jennie Herranen and Mrs. Lillian
Harri
Delegates-Mrs Dan Jarvi, Mrs.
John Maier, Mrs waino Starkman,
Mrs. John T. Richards and Mrs. Vivian
Imhoff.
Further appointments are to be
made by the new president.
Installation of officers will be held
jointly with the Post on Sunday aft
ernoon, April Goth.
The Ely miner., 1941-04-10

ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TION FOR ADMINISTRATION,
APPOINTMENT OF REPRESENTA-
TIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDI-
TORS.
The Ely miner., 1941-04-10
Rotary Told of Mexico
Trip by AgneU, RikEius.

Herman Olson of Tower was guest
of Ernest Hanson at last weeks meet
ing of the Ely Rotary Club. Walter
Berger of the Canadian Border Lodge
was a guest of John Buccowich.
Clarence Hanson was the five-minute
speaker for the meeting and Jack
Tregear's name was drawn for the
next minute talk.
Barney Agnew spoke on the trip he
and John Rikhus made into Mexico
three weeks ago. Barney described the
highlights of the trip as far as the
border and John told of bull fight
and other items of interest across the
border. Ernest Hanson spoke of his trip
to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in which
he enthusiastically spoke of Jesse
Swanson as a host.
The Ely miner., 1941-04-10
NOTICE OF SALE.
DISTRICT COURT
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.

State of Minnesota, County of St
LouiS-SS.
Cyrille Fortier, Plaintiff, VS.. Harold
c. Weller, Defendant.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
under and by virtue of a Judgment
and Decree entered in the above en-
titled action in the above Court
on March z, 1941, certified
transcript of which has been delivered
to me, I, the undersigned Sheriff
of st. Louis County, Minnesota
will sell at public auction to the high
est bidder for cash on Friday. May
9th, 1941, at 10 o'clock A. M. of sai6
day in the Sheriff's Office in the
County Court House Building in the
City of Duluth, County of st. Louis
and State of Minnesota, the premises
and real estate described in said Judg-
ment and Decree as follows, located
in ST. Louis County, Minnesota, to-wit
Lots One ID, Two (2), Three
90, Four (4 and Five (5), in
Block Five (5), of Zaverl's Addi-
tion to Ely, except the following:
"All that part of Lots One ID to Five
(5), in Block 5, zaverIs Addition to
Ely which lies within fifty (50)
feet southerly of the following
described line: Beginning at
point on the West line of the
Northeast Quarter of the North
east Quarter CNEA of NEA) of
Section Thirty-four (34, Township
Sixty-three (63), Range Twelve
Q2), 3028 feet South of the North
west corner thereof, thence Easter
ly at an angle of 80 degrees 13
minutes (when measured from
North to East) with said West line
for 1877 feet and there terminal
ing", according to the recorded plat
thereof on file and of record in the
office of the Register of Deeds of
st. Louis County, Minnesota, and
subject to mineral reservations, with
the right to enter and mine.
which sale shall be subject to redemp-
tin as provided by law.
Dated this 18th day of March, 1941
SAM M. OWENS,
Sheriff of st. Louis County, Minnesote
THOMAS j. CAREY. STONE, MAN
THEY, CAREY & MacDOUGALL, At
torneys. First National Bank Building
Virginia, Minnesota. 800, 4-24
The Ely miner., 1941-04-10
IN PROBATE COURT.
M 2l052

| NO. 34U53.
State Of Minnesota. County of st
LouiS-SS.
In the Matter of the Estate of Carl q
Lindy, Decedent.
Matt Lindy having filed herein 6
petition for general administration
stating that said decedent died intes.
tate, and praying that Matt Lindy bt
appointed administrator:
TT Is ORDERED that the hearins
thereon be had on Monday, April 21st
1941, at nine o'clock A. M. before thi:
Court in the Probate Court Room in
the Court House in Duluth, Minnesota
and that all persons interested then
show cause, if any they have. why said
petition should not be granted.
1T is ORDERED that all creditors
of the decedent file their claims in
this Court within four months from the
date hereof, and that said claims be
heard and adjudicated on Tuesday.
July 29th, 1941, at ten o'clock A. M,
by the Court in the Probate Room in
the Court House in Duluth, Mime
sofa.
Witness the HON. VIM. j. ARCHER,
Judge of Probate Court, this 22nd
day of March, 1941.
(Seal of Probate Court.
Sheldon Watts, Clerk of Probate.
Peter Moscatelli, Attorney for Peti-
toner, Ely, MINI. 3-27, 4-10