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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1914)
i:lh:i:L The Reader "A Silk Purse . Tim Coos nay TJtnoa la ontltlnii n n, n..i :onslderntlon. We liavo c sorvlco to render to li nn obllRatlon that Is over nrcsent win. ..-, from n sow's enr" I" what sonio turn oxpfW from tlioir advertising. Tne sound nilntlod buMr-Ms innn, howovor, knows that his advertising nival ho backed by real salesmanship, honost values and courtootiB service. And this advertising lo as Important ns any of the other threo. i$ iVe will vvolcomo nny suggestion that ho may havo regarding wis uervico. it Is our aim to this n newspaper which FULLY SATISFIES r "j'Tgn MEMBKB OP THIS ASSOCIATED Vlllins ISWJBWirMtl IIAlWNUWM iflfc l' - '. - 1VC ISrf r.ii'i -gw iwmw wi:3iv. -f t n - i i r TTiTiiiMiwi m rwi KtlO WitOW HRSWn HWI "11 . ilVkf t . - - - -. -- - - . , 1 1 , . -aEjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj-- jL NO. XXXVIII. nstnbllshcd IR78 ni Tlin Count Mnll. iH M GERI I HCCdTS OF MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1914 EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Times, Const Mill) ntl Poo llnv i1vorllTr DEVELOPMENTS ARE GDHFUGTING . ,avy Fighting Resumed in Argonne Forest, Near Eastern Fnrl nf Battle Line. Rut Ournnrnp io llnonnfom Claim Kaiser's Own Regiment Won Attack FANTRY ENGAGEMENTS RESUMED IN BELGIUM BUT' t A I tlM I ur umnrtiiuiMb lb IMUI MADE DEFINITE neral Mackenzen, German Commander, Believed to Have Saved His Army After Russians Had Encircled Him Austrians Report Victories Over Russians (Dy Associated Press to tho Coos Day Times.) LONDON, Dec, 2, Heavy fighting was resumed in the rinn of the Argonne forest toward the Eastern end of the Rtle lino in France, and although today's French and .Ger- in official communications disagree as to the outcome, it pears that the conflict is marked with considerable vto- ce. 1110 rvaisers own legmioiu was sweeten io maxe me ault on a strong rrencn position, which the Berlin state- nt savs, was won. I he French statement, in referring whnt was annarentlv the same engagement, savs that the rman attack was repulsed and progress was made by the al- Is tin Belgium infantry fighting was resumed, although it is It clear Wliotlier tne Hermans uegan anower guiiuiui movo bnt. Tho French war office reports tho German attacks gro beaten back and that the Germans suffered heavily in i. I I Ai ll... ntlnlx lUn rirrli4mrr line honnmn I artillery UUQh Ml uiuui uunuo uiu im k iiuo uuvuimu .. pnlp!4n-l limn fnr enmn t mn. Rm ill stl IIS SiS affa rS n. Cnri nm mwo-mccinrr in Us Rntlsfnr.tlnn. n fhoueh no iw details of tho movements are given. It is stated in the Ming in Russian Poland between November 11 and De 'mber 1, eighty, thousand unwounded-Russians were cap- T ho conviction is growing in London that tho Gorman gen- i Mackenzen pas aono at louz wuu otumiu m ui . D odnn uuir fnllnrl in dn nt MO 7 10 1QS Saved IliS my after it was encircled by the enemy. V ,-" -.L nn Anelrlnn u Mnrv W 1 lift O.antUrO Of isonors and munitions .along the souther. illno. Calm is ro- rted along tne uracow nuiu uui m "B"e. uu""" Carpathians, Austrians Announce Capita utii H i Ho i (ifi'i H. Tr5)n ooPTaL d From Servians .,. 1 1 GOV. WEST MUST STAND TRIAL NOW rnr ahihm rm, to c" nr Timn.i BAKI3K, Ore., Dec. 2. Circuit Judge Anderson today overruled a demurrer of Governor West and others to tho complaint of William Wlojxand and H. A. Stowart, Cop pcrflcld saloonmcn, who tiro suing tho Governor and his agents for $7500 dnmages for tho destruction of tholr saloon business when ho scut tho militia to Copperflcld last .tnnunry. Tho court gavo tho de fendants until December 6 to fllo an answer to thd complaint. KILLED IN VENICE DROP Rnnnrnl Prank Mnkns Pnrmnl Announcement on Anniver- AVSATAU IQ I sary of Emperor Today n ? in vn ia FRANCIS JOSEPH HAS RULED 66 YEARS 'Fifth Army Corps of Austro-1 . Hungarian Army Occupies ' Servian City at Last tHr AwocUtnl rrc tk Co IUy TlmM 1 VinXNA, Dec. L Tho Austrian troops today occupied llolgrnde, Scr via. Tho telegram from (leneral Frank to Kinpoior Francis Joseph an nouncing tho occupation follow sr "On tho occasion of the sixty-sixth anniversary ofour reign, jiflrmlt mo to lay nt yohr feet tho Information thnt nolgiado'wns today occupied by tho Fifth Army Corps." tar Auomttj rrr to coot nr Timi. hOS AXUKIjKS, Dec. 2. Aviator Thomas J. Hill was Itlllod today near Vonlco whllo looping tho loop. He had successfully performed tho feat and was righting tho machine when It started falling from a holght of 2000 feet. ESCAPE BERTH i ifflil FORCE TO KIMBALL COO T SOMEN! T. TIE Till J GERMANS ARE m ANNOUNCE DEFEKTED-IM MANY E M1 ITS .n (Dy Associated Tross to Tho Coos Ray Tlmca.) PARIS, Dec, 2,-An official apnouncomont this aftornoon ivs! " n the region sout 01 t pmb unu oohu uWJi ; iirlnnr 4lin Anl WnR TF, tere brilliantly occupiet bq artillery oxcimngu nst Qiuruiiuimoiiio uiiun j w --i -.pulsed, At Vormelles some trenches by our torces, moio nua mmw ujrn. "..l-!U.. nf Pnw. sniithwnst of .ry oxenange n o ' :;: tan WaSESz 1 n Aslc.cis!' gSSV"1 KT& mnn n tack against Fontaine u Mrsoniio uiooM -" ,-,;;" nmnrnss in the occupation i tho Woevro district and in the Vosges there is noining to port." FRMAMS RELEASE HOUSTON SWEP T OTED ENGLISHMAN BY BAD STORM Admiral Neeld and Wife, Held ps Prisoners of War, Given Freedom on U. S. Request mr iluarlil!! Pp tu Cooa DiT TlmM 1 I WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 2. Bn personal reprosontatlons from resident Wilson through Ambasa Ipr Gerard, Germany has released Idmlral Neold, retired, of the Ilrlt- m navy, ana His wuo, wno wuro mw mtary prisoners at a uormuu ua,in son. One Killed, Several Injured and Much Property Damage Done There Today ' Df Anll4 rr io Cx nj TlmM., HOUSTON. Toi, Doc 2. One per son was killed, several injured and scores d.iven from their homos Ijeo i today, six incw u " -street car and train service Is de moralized. Several bridge, wan, washed away and bongos in tho low lying section wero flooded. !LUB IN SHOT A FO BUR NEUTRAL ZONE IN WESTERN WATERS las. P. Callaway, Prominent Atlanta Man, Killed G. w. B. Carpart 10 AuocltteJ Treu to Cos VT Timet ATLANTA. C,a.. Dec. 2. James P. iallaway, a prominent business and Pub man, was shot and Instantly kill- today by W D. Carhart, presiuoni a shoe rranufacturinu company he kllllnir occurred in Carhart's ap- ptment in the fashionable resldonco ctlon of the city. Carhart, who sur mdered to hn nollco. Bald ho fwught Callaway was a burglar. i New Plan Proposed to Elimin ate War Dangers Along American Coasts WASHINGTON. D. C. Dec. 2. Proposals for creating a neutral zone in tho waters of tho Western hemisphere and conserving the rights of neutrals will be laid by the United States before tho govern ing board of the Pan-American Un ion which consists of diplomatic representatives of 21 American re-publics, EVERTSEN ELECTED Total of 616 Votes Cast at Polls Amendment to City Charter Carried Harry J. Kimball nml Ocorgo 12. Cook woro elected yesterday jib Couucllmon for threo years and Carl W. Hvertson won out onslly as tho miccessful cnndldnto for the ono-yoar torm. John V. Hutjor, for City Uecorder had practically no opposition, rccolvlng a totnl of Snri votes. Tho nmeudmont to tho city chartor wan easily carriod. Dosplto tho fact that it rained mo.st of tho dny making it especially hard for tho women to como out, tho voting total was GIG and nt least half of this was gained nftor 3 o'clock yes terday aftornoon. Tonight tho Cl(y Council will meet to officially canvass tho elec tion returns, though tho now mem bers will not tnko cnolr placoH around tho big tnblo as City Dads until nftor tho first of tho new 1 yoar. Though tho candidates woro first put forward on party tlckotB all I party linos woro praotlcnlly nbol Ishod, with tho exception of tho So cialists, nnd tho Issuo devolved down to Just plntu voting. Harry J. Kimball rocolvcd tho i hlgliost numbor of votes for 3-yonr Councilman, his to;;! coming up to 359. Tho next closest was .Georgo H. Cook with 320 votes and J. F. iTolander was 16 behind with 301. Georgo A. Haines was fourth with a total of 205 votes. I Tho following amendment carried, 1 "For an ordlnnnco to nmond tho .charter of tho City of Marshflold so as to allow under u slnglo pro 'roodlng, competitive bids upon tho different kinds of Improvements for 'the samo street or part thereof." It 1b only In this way, hollovod tho Council, that they could select tho i best materials for paving or ropair I ing a strcot and now will not bo handicapped In having to dectdo tho typo of tho material boforo flguros i can bo submitted from contractors I who havo different kinds of paving 'substances. This is oxpected to re sult In a saving to tho property owners, as competitive bidding with Jthoso different materials will now bo possible. J Tho following acted as jiulgos In Precinct 20; E. A. Anderson, chalrr , man; John A. Jllntt nnd Lillian M. Curtis and clerks, Alpha L. , Mnuzoy.Susan -T. Hall, A. F. nass jford, For Precinct 19, C. L. Pen nock, chairman; C. A. Johnson and John Morchant and as clerks May- hollo Farley, C. Esther Whitney and Myrtlo Edwards. , In Precinct 18 tho Judges wero A. H. Stutsman, S. R. Cathcart and George W. Campbell and clerks, Mrs. Nellie' Stlerlln, Miss Allco Tlckell and Mrs. Francos Evortson. In Precinct 17 tho Judges wero W. 'E. Wilson, G. F. Avorlll and B. H. patcbett and tho clerks, Mrs. Cath erine Clark, Mrs. Loulso Swetman 'and Cbauncey Clark. Tho heaviest vote was cast in Precinct 18 whero 285 porsotis cast their ballots and Precinct 17 was 'low with 91 votos to its credit. In I the county and state election of Big Hudson Six, Driven .by Chas. Thorn, Crashes Into I Mud Turning Turtle. A lnrgo Hudson Six machine, driven by nnd belonging to Chnrlos Thorn,' prosldont nnd manager of tho Coob liny Browing Company, nnd containing City Attornoy Dorby shlro of North Bond nnd Leo Fn bor, cranhod through tho railing on Commercial nveiiuo whero It ninkos a Hhurp Joj: Into Seventh strcot, Inst night, nnd turned com pletely over in ;tho fill four feet bolow. All threo men crawled from boncnth tho j car without a scratch. This Io tho samo spot whero last yoar WH.-Turpon nnd Mr. and Mrs. Frame M, PnrnoiiB. upsot in n heavy Locomohllo with out Injury to nny of tho party I That they wero not Instantly killed soonifl miraculous, Judging from tho position of tho big car as It Is Imbedded In tho mud. Though tho glass on tho windshield was brokon tho frnmowork was thrust doop Into tho fill and several Inches of tho front sent sank bolow the surface. Tho steering wheel was jevon Imboddod nnd tho lop of tho 'mnchlno was crushed llko nn egg i shell. I According to Mr. Thorn tho ma 'chlno sklddod ns It hit tho cornor. Tho tiros had no ohalim on thorn and tho auto was helpless as it swung around tho corner nnd cut complotoly through tho heavy rail ing. Many viowod tho ncoldont ox prosslng tholr surprise thnt no ouo had 1)oou hurt. Mr. Thorn de clared thnt they wore Just riding nround nnd that tho' maohluo was not going nt an oxcessfvo ratO' of sped when It ntteniptedi tho ourvo A tnrpnulliivaB placed -over tho auto for .thou night and' tho 'party returnod to their hoincu) via tho stago routo. Troops Landed to Take Bor der Town Across California Line from Garrison (l)r AuerUtitl I'm te TrnM liar TlmM. TIA JUANA, Calif., Dee. 1.-300 Villa soldiers wero tiuidml Inst iiIkIiI by n Mexican ntonmer nnd nppeiired today before Tin Junun, a Maxlunu town Just urross tho hordur from here nnd gave tho gnrrlHon until 3 o'olock HiIh nftuiuoou to Hiirrouder. The gar risen, numbering 125, propnrml to fight. Tho Tin Junun gnrrlson for merly owod ulloglnuco to lluortn Just what Its sympathlofl are nt pros cut Is not clonr. e PRE! ilOEIT AT AflEXICO CITY Gutierrez Will bo Formally In stalled in National Palace Tomorrow All Quiet (11 AHwkIM fit la Cm ttr TlmM ) WASHINGTON, 1). C, Dec. 2. Provisional Prosldont Gutierrez will outer Mexico City tomorrow nnd be Installed In tho national palace there, according to official tolognunH to tho State Department today. 1 SYMPATHZE I'juiy iBiRRiii nnfliTii nrr miiiiiut-r FOR THE SOOTH Carries 69 Passengers and Full Cargo of Lumber for San Francisco With GO passongors nnd a full cargo of lumber tho Nairn Smith left tho Smith Tormlnal Dock about 0 o'elook this morning for Sail Francisco. Those who loft for tho South, woro: j Mrs. K. H. Jonos, Mrs. K. L. Mc-I Cluro, F. M. Donaluio, F. S. Stauff, J. D. Samiilors, II. Hill, Mrs. 11. Hill., , Mrs. J. Hornung, Edward Wcff, It , Ciimmlngs, Joo Stagul, G. Pragor. Charles Fressln, It. L. McCluro, Loe ' Stoars, J. A. Orniond. Mrs. J. A. Or 1 mond, P. E Santos, Lonora Santos. I Mrs. P. B. Santos, Mrs. M. L. Todd, I Mrs. Loo Stoars, Mrs. F. W. Arm-J strong, A L. Cloveland. Slg Schlos, j H. O. McConnell, Ida Beexihor, Louis j Beechor, Hubert Boechor, Mr. F. . Beochor. F Boechor and thirty-six 1 passengers in tho steerage. November 3 thoro wero 1576 vojes cast in the city which moans that tho numbor of yesterday was but tdightly over one-third of tho It-gal ( voters of Marshflold, y WITH H. 0. GRAVES Many Declare Others Are Im plicated to Same Extent 1 Bow to Court's Will On tho receipt of news from Ha lorn yostordn)' nfternoon that Afc tornoy II. O .Graves had boon sus pended for throe mouths buunuso of participation In tho 1. W. W. trou bles or Juno 25, 1913, many law yers flockod to his office and de clared they would no ovoryttilng posslblo to aid him mid at the same tlmo thoy sympathize with him for the punishment Imposod. "There wero GOO men of Marshflold in that parado nnd tho entire community backed up tho actions," said ouo prominent Inwyor. "I have nothing to say," said Mr. Grnios when tho uuwa was brought to him yesterday," and 1 shall fol low out tho Instructions of the court." At tho tlmo Soeroiary W, J Kdgoworth and Organizer ' Wesley Hvorott of the I. W. W. and two of their cohorts wero cut from the city on Juno 26, li) 13, practically every store of tho city was eloped whllo a big majority of the oltj zons joined In tho mnntriious parado down to the dock, tliero to watch tho embarkation of the labor, dis turbers on the gasoline boat Bonl ta. "Such disturbance." said Judge Coke this morning, "are aimed at tho ontlro community ami wo should have laws of sufficient punishment to copo with the aots." Tho deci sion or tho Supreme Court dwiiirod that though tho itctlous of sueh dhv turbors are known to call forth united public Indiguat'ou the laws must bo enforced, that Insults to tho flag ara misJemeJiiors and therefore ordinances In the city's laws covor such offeusas. GERMANS GLAIM-GAPTURE 0F4IVBII 80,000 ROSSIS f CEBIT Announce Armies Operating Against Russians in East Havo Made Wholesale Captures of Unwounded Prisoners During Last Three Weeks' Campaign OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE KAISEFVSOWN TROOP ' WON MARKED VICTORY OVER FRENCH IN ARGONNE No. 113' . m Declare That Foreign Report Minimizing German Gains Against Russia is Untrue Many Engagements in Eastern Theatre of War Arc Touched Upon (By Associated Prcjn to the Coos Bay Times.) BERLIN, Dec, 2, An official statement today says! "In the- Western thoatro of war, tho onomy made insigniifcant advancos which woro checkod. In 'tho Argonne forost a strong point of support of tho onomy was taken by Wurttem borg Infantry rogimont No, 120, tho Kaiser's own rogimont, Two officers and 300 men woro made prisoners, Thoro is no mows from Eastern Prussia. In Northern Poland battles aio taking a normal course, In Southern Poland tho enomv's at tacks havo boon ropulsod, A report circulated in q foreign Dross that 23,000 prisoners taken by u at (utilo nro included hi tho 40,000 Russian prisoners reported by us previously, 'is untruo, In battles' at Wloclawok, Kutno, Lodz and Lowlco, tho Eastern armv has taken between November 1 1 and Do-combc-r 1, over 00,000 unwounded Russian prisoners." BULGARIA coin REPORTS INDICATE SEHV III IS 1ST CRITICAL lOli (By Aasoclutcd Brusn to tho Coos Bny Time.) LONDON, Doc, 2, A dispatch from Sofia, Bulgaria, says flint ropoits rocolvcd thoro indicate tho situation In Sorvla is ciitlcnli Tho Soi'vian armyl it Is declared, has boon with drawn from Bolgrado and (olographic communication bo Iwoon Bolgrado and Nisli intorrupted, BELGIAN OFFICIAL LOSES SONS (By Autioclnted l'russ to Cooa Bay TlitiO'n.')' ' - - AMSTERDAM, Dec, 2, A son of iVl. De BromjOYlllo, tho Bolginn nromlor, has beon killed In battle and It Is rumored a second son has also lost his lifo In action, SCHWAB TO TELL BULL IQOSE TO . IF KIUIIES PLAN FOB FUTURE Party Leaders from Twenty; five States Assemble in Chicago IH 7 AtUlx) I m la OeM nr TImm. CHICAGO, Dec. j. ProHresslvo loaders of 25 states met horo today Noted Steel Manufacturer to be Consulted by Secretary Bryan Concerning Crafts (11 AmocUIM I'loi la Pp III I "Iiih 1 Washington, n. C. Ilav. 2. Secretary Bryan Ipvlteil OIimIm,m """ tura of tho M. Schwab, president of the llih.jV"ty. O. K. lvl-. icreUry of Jehom Steel Company, to the BtHle't"' nation! executive committee. Department and ve him UU views W h ttenient regardlitf th, of the Amorlcaw government on the f"1" Program of the purtr. o,l -bulldliiK of ubmarlnea lu thla,''- "" Mt l!, 'u,u tip .con, j country for ICuropean IwllliierenU. ". ,,.. !, . .. ,i. i . .it. Joliuaoii for l'rt'hldoiit. ' Ueorotnry Bryan declined to UJ. i Nelther U(WVU or uovernor cioso me poi on oi i- "- Johnson of California wero present. uiiiiiiikiii. ..w ..-....- - UftiiiofnHi. howttvur. wiii ..iVlu.- "1 i.n....i.,..n. nn wn.ii. . v. .. b .a..j. .iai. a tlou v.m not yet rontluded mil wiu . f ,.,,,,.., -i,lini.,.y;,J?Ml I' r I'nnalilemtlOll. BcllWKI). U6- . T. ". "" . '. ' .Z'tl 1 i inr ui it in l!lb. ' Keuorw of tlie ppmlblo uinalgu- boum rekliieut lu lUiu. .....AU ..H.l.l.wi(Ull B. llUtull UK. lllllior uuiiwiiarntiwH. v..-... "-,,.,,,.., , Wimi li companled by two naaiatanta, aiao " j"hl,' .," , " refuUl to UtorHM their imImIoii. Ha-, 'rn"r..?rJ1? ,.u.'lV. t.-". .L,,'l,1e:" n,aVuTpf the pM?.,mK Cull. ubmrlui which would b. t IPbllrn or Deinqoratle Hhlppo,! abroad In MttloiM, Havel l'. wor c urmterUed a. "lillo fan iiimn iinn imi idea, and rvpuit that th. (ilnband- VI RE DEI ES diani til lilt' i-ivmuuiiri k iiuoai' bility win, ciiuaUy rldliuUd by inotii- Iut of tho Protfielt Uxectitlvo Cuuiiulttno In , onfiTeuix today. I'ar ty teadera fiom thlro two alatua al.owad uo ouiuurd luck of enthual anf when the ti chairman told of i ninllUouH in tKIr ktateA. (ieorfcc V. I'erklna of Now York, cbalriuaii of the , uiumittee proflldod. Attei theau Ulku It wuh tho Inton- . . . ", .i i TU "'" of the (ommlttbu to KO Into American Ambassador to Ths exucutive aeaaion. Netherlands Guest of Prcsi- j dent Wilson Today I PEACE RISCUSS1 (Ur AMa.lli4 .'" la ('" U!" Tlwaa. WASIIINQTON. UPC 8. Ilea van Dvke. ainhiiaaador to The Netli urlahda. luni'lnul with I'n-aldent WlUoil.nnd dlHCuawal tbo Kuropeau! li. ,.!.!,. Ilariifii Hntlia tf tllHl "."' "IV. V. "'....TT' '-....,' .. ,,: . wniio'iiiiiiae van -wjt'w iwwh.wi " iiiiii ?, -- . .. - . ' L'U IMI . I MM TRIM IS sari mchqi v naiifiui: lii I Hill I fil III I' illl H i rj,!l, M..L11 : denial that he brluKe auy peai pro- vvitll -oliVPk. ouniMiU' 1VAIU,III poaal from tba llollaad. nuwii and J0W York ImpQI'SOUatSd utii bo Intended to dlaVua relU-f n 'i-., auld ho Intended to dlavua rel monaurea with tbe uraawum. COU)BABO hTllllvK I'BOBIJ Congressman Palmer (Mr HH01 'im la Qmh lilt Tluita.) NKW VOilK, Doc. 2. The govoin- nu.ui indi. 1 eated ita ctiao nKalnst Ktiito KuiciKliM Tdhliry nt KeiIci"U 1tt1(. .lllMI , trU) im,,)r ftu , liivuhtlKiitlou of J.nlioi-'iimil.Io. ' jj, lllKIlt !al.irt lllm wilh, ,e.,ri int. 11. k. itrirv, m:TiKT I'hono 112-Jj Boom 20 U Coko Bldt,'- epri i niiliiK lum-clf u UoiutMoniativo l'.ilnitr, wli inti ut ui dofraud J. P. Moik a iV l'o., .in a i United States . i i l ui inn 4tion l 'iu t, ivernuieut'ti ui ilosed vs i ' H the Uattinany ' (ommlasiou on Indtiatrlal relutloui ia wis v aa;, i-ovjiu rne xeaumony at the Initial neialon of the eleven v.ulid little from etoounts already days' heuriiiK today. Chairman iiOilhtU of alii d id nta of lnuar aloh uiinnuiiKil thu lommUi on i i.u..' I 1 ''ui, u eiiiploy it 1 will inn ftll.it.i tint )( ki-ti IU i I uituliub, i luioi and flluild (t luundulmu In tho near tuluiu. I. mar. ll AuaeUlx! I'nai la Oat lUr TIbmm 1 DRNVIilt, Colo. I)e -' (Jovein or Ainmoua and Uovurnor-elei t Cnrloii teatlfied reRJidtnK the coal iitlnera' atrtke beloie thy Pwlurul SB 3. t-Jtob.- . . .nia IWiHiiyfTTTIWffWWitliWWP rmmmmxmnmwfimmwwimmMmmmimmmyiiimmwrvmmmmmm SS .mtHSlti&nwm