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Saturday, July 30, 1932 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Five (Egg Quotations Unchanged; Berry Market Is Active PORTLAND, July 30 OP) Thera wna no change in the price of egga here for the week. General values are held In line with quotations list ed by the local co-ops although re ports Indicate that some outsiders are still shading- these figures 1c dozen. Recent betterment In the price nt seme midwest and eastern points was of fractional volume and due gener ally to the hot weather which has created a shortage of quality offer. Announcement at the weekend Is made at Tillamook of an advance of lc pound in the price for both trip lets arid loaf. The former Is now 14c pound, Tillamook, while the latter is 10c. .The Portland selling list to re tailers is 2c above this. Market for butter continues to re flect a generally strong tone locally as well as along the coast generally. There was no change tturing the weekend session in either prints or cubes. Butterfat firm. There are today ample supplies of live chickens to fill all immediate needs of the trade. Hens are in fair volume but there is no shortage. Prices are unchanged. Steady movement of fancy quality killed meals is reported at the week end. Light weights of hogs, calves und lambs are finding favor but heavy calves and hogs are not so easily moved. With more coming from Central Washington sections as well as con signments from California, all wants of the tomato trade are taken care of. Prices are steady to a trifle easier In general. Continued abundance of steelhead and silverslde salmon keeps the price of raw fish very low here. In fact there continues a surplus of offer ings. Fancy chinooks are scarce. Trading while dull in most lines on the east side farmers' wholesale mar ket was fairly active for berrk3. Rasp berries showed a movement from 75c to 41.15 crate with the bulk of the good Jruit selling 85 00c. Loganberries sold 50 . 00c crate gen erally. Blackcaps wore $1 crate for a small supply. Strawberries ruled slow at former prices. Corn sales were generally $1 sack with a few -W. 15. Cabbage sales were Qay, mostly $1 crate. A few higher. Tomatoes sold well but generally no higher than G0(.i05c for Is. July , MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY (ulil)... (WW) Sept, (old)...-...... (new) ' . CHICAGO WUKAT Open Ulfh .. .5I .(! .. ..10 U, .. MH,9 ''. 5.V)(, , Low mi ..'HI 51 Vt .51 ' Clou ..Ml !i .50 '4 ' July Sept. Iiec. PORTLAND WHEAT ' Open Wen Low Clou 50 ..111 .ISO .5(1 .Ill "A 1 My, .50(5 .5014 .... M .. & .5:1 J lily Sept. Die. CHICAGO COKN Open H'eh low clou . .31 - .:n .;i'j m . :. .31J4 -32 - .3i'i:)(, , .3i-, .33 .3ij Bull Forces In Control Today In Wall Street NEW YORK. July 30 () Bull forces kept stock market well In hand today, in the face of weekend profit taking. The list sagged moderately in the first hour, then stiffened in the later trading, with steels turning notably active. Changes were largely narrow at the finish, but a number of the leaders were up fractions- to more than a point and the closing tone was firm. Trading continued in fair volume, and the turnover for the short ses sion approximated 800,000 shares. The list appeared to be carried for ward chiefly by its own momentum. Among favorably interpreted develop; lenient with veterans. He denied he ever had admitted police were help less. It was on that admission. Dis trict of Columbia commissioners said in a statement to the president, that they based their requests for army troops. Glussford denied he would resign. Oregon Men Leaving . The last of the organized veterans to leave was a group of 200 from Oregon. Among the first to arrive here, they had been domiciled in two private stores on Eighth street. Eorly today they shouldered their packs and began a clreru1 morch to nowhere in particular. "We don't know where we are go ing but It won't be Johnstown," leaders of the group who hud divorced themselves from W. W. Waters said. to billet and feed them, , The Democrat suggested that all "unemployed from other parts of the country" who remain in Johnstown for more than 24 hours should be apprehended and placed in a con centration camp under guard. The newspaper would draft a guard from the Veterans of Foreign wars, tlie American Legion and other citizens eligible for guard duty. At this morning's staff conference, Carter and his aides, received reports that hordes of men evacuating Washington have reached the south ern borders of the state. Misdirecting Veterans Carter telephoned Waters that state police are misdirecting the vet erans in on effort to avoid Johns town and get. them to the Ohio bor der. In a camp hastily thrown up at Ideal park, about a thousand veter ans lounged today and awaited what ever might happen. Other small groups trudged the streets. A band of 50 from Los Angeles arrived at daybreak, dirty, tired and famished. They said 200 more Cnl lforniatis are scattered through the mountains southeast of the city. Many have stopped in depression- desolated -coal cumps for rest but they found no food there, for the WASHINGTON, July 30 M') Bonus seekers by the score carried on a strange exodus from Washington to- ments were the announcement of."1 scattered by a lire mid tear gas plans developing lri the program of the reconstruction" finance corpora tion, and the general agreement of tile weekend business reviews that sentiment had improved markedly in most parts of the country, but dis tinctly new developments; were largely lacking.. ' ' ,. . I'OKTI.AXI) I.IVKSTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., July 30 !) Cattle 1710, calves 00 for week. In general the market appeared steady for better class of steers and ata stuff. Only grosser- were available. Ton in the steer alleys WB3 not above 5.85, with bulk $5.75. although $6.00 Is still quotable for extreme quality: crass heifers sold at $5.00 but $4.05 was the general top; with bulk scal ing $4.75 down; grans cows were $3.50 top. with bulk at W.'ZSOlHtcr to fairly good bulls sold alTasprend of S1.75cr, $3.00. with the bulk $2.75 and down: calves and vealcrs continued scarce with a spread of $2.00w$5.(.. according to quality. Hoes 3057 for week. Prices were steady at the start of the week when bulk of supplies of best light butch ers scaled $5.25, but the balance of the stock showed an almost lifeless demand, with cleanups at $5.00, or 25c below last weeks closing. On Thursday a sale was made at $5.10, which, was a net loss of 16B 20c from last week. Trucked In light butchcra sold mostly at $5.00, with heavy sorts down to $4.00; packing sows $3.25 ffli 83.76; slaughter pigs scoled $3.76 tf $4.25, while feeders were steady around $3.50(5 $4.00. Sheep and lambs 4728 for week. Trade was steody to strong with stronger spots Indlcoted. One double of 83-poundera of extreme quality sold at $4.50. which compares with $4 25 as the generally quoted top; good to choice lambs were generally up to $4.00 a $4.25, with medium to good sorts $3.00w$3.75 and thin $2.00 $2.75: medium to choice yearlings were $1.25(ii $2.50, with cull to choice ewes 50c iw $1.50. EX-HIGHWAY COMMISSION HEAD PICKED (Continued from Page' One) was seconded by Dr. L. W. Hyde,, of Astoria. 'On Hyde's motion the vote for Scott was made unanimous. Not until last night did Hamilton attack that broke up their once well organized camps. The tattered groups were ushered out of the capital with a statement by President Hoover deploring an at tempt to coerce tha government by mob rule and expressing gratification that the challenge had been met "swiftly and firmly." To see that the veterans stayed out, three companies of Infantry camped on the scarred site of the bonus-demanded onco most active center, in Anaco-tla,'a suburb. Cavalrymen Return Home The cavalrymen, who started the cleanup after one veteran was killed and an officer Injured In a clash be tween squatters and police, went homo to Fort Myer, Va. In the cleanup. 36 radicals charged poverty-stricken miners don't havo enough food for themselves. CLASSIFIED AD TTllB MAHKET PLACE OF UNION & WALLOWA COUNTIES (CoXint five average words to the line.) Per line, 1st Insertion -10o Per line, cuch added confsc- i utlve Insertion ........ .......... 7o Minimum charge on one ordor - .............260 WATKUS IN KKCl.tTNlON WASHINGTON, July 30 W)L. W. Waldo, who has been living In the house which Walter W. Waters had described as houdquorters of the bonus-seekers, said today the leader of the movement, would not linme dlattly respond to a request for aid from his followers at Johnstown, Pa. Dispatches from the Pennylvanlo city, where a large group nf the vet erans evacuated from Washington have gone, snid Waters had been re quested by telephone to come imme diately by airplane to help In hand ling the situation growing out of ontaanlsm by some of the citizenry to the entrance of the former ser vice men. . i . , Waters himself remoined in seclu sion as he has done since he ack nowledged last Thursday the veterans PRESH M1LK COWS for sale cheap. RATES BY MONTH 3 lines, per month ...... 12.60 3 lines, per month .,..3.5 4 lines, per month . ..$4.00 6 lines, per month ..$4.75 Each additional lino over five charged at 60c per line per mouth. z m: uiikv hukakk camp. FOR SALE J. I. C. CASE threshing machine; 16-30 International tractor engine. Inq. Observer. 7-30-1 tp FOR. SALE Plo cherries. Ph. 370 W. 7-30-2 t. had gotten completely out of his control. Waters was said to ba "out." Press of "Important business" hero was given as the reason for his decision to remain here during the day. Its nature was not disclosed. aging." ' Phono H. J. Green. Main 660. 7-20-2 t. PICKLINO cucumbers, ready now. Gone Becker, Allcel, P. IBB. 7-28-7 t. Int Via l-.n-mrii tlint : lin ill,! nnt want to be candidate. His friends wllh 1,av'"8 i"c,te the,f la,Z , n..,i .., ,,,. i, ,! arrested by police. Questioned by lm- to elect him. He decided that ! migration officials, all but 17 were coupled with the circumstance that ! released last night but spasmodic his time was limited, the success of ACROSS 1. Oriental ; tmluiuilons . yur. 7. Hubs out 13. Chnrm 14. Pertaining tn old age 15. I.nibrnce closely 16. Chinese fin ( - bottomed boat 18. Otherwise 19. hike 20. One who suffers Int a Cnuse' tl. Unclose: poet. 2. Depend 4. A mil Inn Buaporl 25 Hustle 26, Continue SI. Credit' ' 32. U-turn like Tor like 35. Terminus 38. State positively 39. On the sheltered side 40. 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Pliliki-r 34. Half score 35. The.: Spanish 30. More orderly 37. Hestrulna 39. reclamation 4L Mexican dollar 42. Sn be It 43. Hun kcmI 44. I wearisome 45. Ill nd AH. Flour cover Inti 49. Mult liquor 51. Again : pre tlx 53 II : l-Yench SPECIAL for 10 days, any car wash ed, lubricated and oil changed lor $3.50. Cholco of Eastern or Western Oil. Hills Service Station. 7-25-t f. WANTED WANTED Someone to tofco over our house contract. Small payment down. Call P. 250. 7-30-3 t. MIGHT PUHCHAfa'fc. nrst; mtne. on valley form bearing 1 Int. Aug. 1. Submit details. Bert Oakmrm. 2111 David Stott Bldg., Detroit, Mich. 0-13-1 mp. WILL BUY 30 o:a Datterles. Will pay according to their condition. New batteries as low as Q.95. Automo tive Electric Co., 1425 Adams. Phono M 620. 1-20-1 m nosEBima, ore., July 80 m j Zaue Grey, noted novelist, who has been sojourning since May . 2Q Steamboat, on; the North Umpquiu"t'tf, j river, broke camp today, to go to ,Ni I Campbell River, Canada to spend the.'' remainder of the summer. Ho has bcon engaged In fishing and writing .jy and Is understood to have prepared several storlea concerning the Umpqua ,t.tV;f -country for publication soon, Hla aon,, j Romer Qrey, head of a motion plc-v.lt. r ture concern, haj been making nomo (,t(f: movie thrillcrj by navigating some of the most dangerous stretches of the njj worm umpqua river. fi.r.flv ; . -vi .,;,; Lamp Chimneyi i Tito Intnp clilmnoy wus nccIdenJ tv..: tally discovered by the younger brother of Argand (1755-1803),; fnmoiis Swiss niatltemnticlnii (in'd'11;1 Inventor. The nrgum! lump wm,,um;8 tlm first sclentlfleally construcVed. f'' ') oil-burner nnd hnd a 'cylindrical, .'., J,' wick, which tlovlco gave a circular, -c. at llamo with a current of air brought 't.l to piny upon Its Inner Burface. ' IU:vt' FOR SALE Light model sedan. Cheap. Run only 14,000 miles. Inq. 2212 Cedar St. 7-20-0 tp. FOR RENT MOD. HOUSE, rent rensonablo to couplo without children, 11104 Oak. 1-28-3 tp. FOR RENT -7-rm. mod. hoUHo, full bnsomont, Imrclwooa floors. Mod erately priced. Phono Main Q80. 7-20-t f. STRICTLY MODERN 7-rm. house on 0th St. Inquire 1405 N or phone 434-J. fl-20-t f. FOR RENT Nicely lurnlshed room In private jhomo, with a without meals. Mi's. Flnlay, l1hone Main 007. O-B-t f. MISCELLANEOUS DOWELL BROS. CUTCAN-DP Wo Will clean up your ashes, papers, etc. Phone 323-J, 3-8-t f. the party might better be ochieved if another were named. This afternoon Scott was to address tho" committee. Twenty-seven committeemen were present. Five proxies were held. raids brought In others who awaited consideration today. The Justice department went ahead, with lis own inquiry into the violence that made President Hoover summon the army. At the chief executive's request, the grand Jury got ready for its study, charged by Justice Oscar ft. Luhrin-to bring "to Ju&Uco those xo- BLAST OCCURS IN" : SP00110- tor :nlB viohuce and-ttiow inciung i as wcu iw kuwu POWDER WORKS (Continued From Page One) rillCAfiO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, July 30 W fXT. S. D. A.), Hog-3 0,000; weak to 10c lower; 1R0-220 lbs. $4.65? $4.76. Cattle BOO; compared week ago: strictly grain ted steers and yearlings 25c higher with mo3t strictly good to choice weighty offerings 25r.40c up, 3tockers and feeders fully 25c down. General run native grass cows closed weak to 25c lower, vealers $1.00 up. long yearlinga $9.50, heifer yearl ings $8.10; grain fed steers $7.26 $9.25; stockers $3.50(W $5.00. manufacture of blasting powder. Is divided Into separate units, separated by artificial humniocks to take up the recoil from explosions and pre vent the spread of any fire. Today's blast occurred in the num ber 3 jelly plant, which was filled with nitron-glycerine. . Superintendent W. G, Frome Im mediately ordered a roll call of the workers in an effort to learn tho identity of the missing men. The explosion was ielt over a ra dius of 30 miles, and resulted In a flood of inquiries at police station and newspaper offices, and(a con tinuous flow to the powder plant of relatives of workers. - The gates to the plant were closed, however, and all outsiders, Including even county officials, were kept out." The whole plant is isolated on the bay shore and cut off by low hills from the highway and neighboring towns. In spite of that fact windows ars shattered as far away as Rich mond. Company officials, announcement frcm the plant office said, went into the number 3 Jelly house within an hour after the explosion to determine whether there were any1 bodies there and to try to learn the cause of the accident. part In octs of violence.' Communis Ls warned Luhrlne asked particular attention for reports "that the mob gnllty of actual .violence included few ex-service men, and was made up mainly of communists and other disorderly ele ments." ' "Alter months of .patient Indulg ence," said President Hoover, "the government met overt lawlessness as it always must be met if the cherish- j cd processes of self-government are to be preserved. We cannot tolerate tho abuse of constitutional rights by .these who would destroy all govern ment, no matter who they may be. Government cannot bo coerced by mob rule." George Scott, policeman, lay near death from a skull fractured by bricks in one of the encounters. The bedy of William Hushka, 37, of Chi cago, a veteran shot by a policeman, was In a morgue, awaiting burial. Today the federal government went ahead with its building .program, with th3 veterans cleared out of the contested Pennsylvania avenuo sec tion by soldiers, a wrecking crane al reody had knocked down one wall of the building where Hushka was kill ed and Scott Injured. It continued , Its wrecking. Not New Discovery Tho existence of wirohiss wave,", was suggested ns curly 'us I SO I by jiiihi'.s C. Clurk-Miixwetl, ; SuolcL physicist. Stetson Hats $5.00 Composition of Cloud, The densest clouds nre prolinbly not more limn one part water to 30,000 purls nlr. LAST BONUS-.; ARMY GROUPS QUIT CAPITAL (Continued on Page Six) Special 10 Davs Car Washed & Polished Anv Make $3.50 Hill's Service Station , t George C. Hill Adams & Hemlock Phone M 968 previously ofter General Douglas MacArthur, the army chief of staff, had declared normal conditions once more prevailed. Only a few nun dred veterans remained. Tho department of Justice an nounced that six of nine members of the bonus army who were finger printed after their arrest had crim inal records. All under arrest were being finger printed but only nine had been received at the department. It said that John T. Pace, leader of the communist wing, was arrested January 4 at Lincoln Park. Michigan, and sentenced to 60 days in Jail on a disorderly charge. (ilrj-rortl Won't Kelrpsit Pelhom D. Glnssford,. police super intendent, declined to retreat from his stand that the Invasion by mili tary had overemphasized the seri ousness of the situation. He reiter ated that an order to him insisting that the bonus seekers be removed from federal property brought all the JOHNSTOWN KO.MKWJIAT IIOSTILU JOHNSTOWN, Pa.. July 30 P) Faced with rising hostility from Johnstown's citizenry, "toff leaders of the "bonus army" retreating from Washington, today telephoned W. W. Waters, commander - in - chief, and asked him to come here ot once from Washington to old in handling the situation. Meanwhile, tattered ond hungry veterans, forced to flee the capital ot the point of army bayonets, continue to trickle into this city of steel. Already there arc more than a thou sand here and the mountains are re ported to ,bo honeycombed with others. Many of them are In an utilv mood To devise means of coping with the situation. Captain Doak A. Car. ter. chief of staff, called a confer ence of his aides this morning. After the meeting. Carter telephoned Waters and told 'him an airplane is being sent Immediately to bring him to Johnstown. Unders Itcad Kdlfortit! As the staff officers gathered atound their conference table, a copy of this morning's Johnstown Demo crat was spread before them. They read and re-read an editorial headed "Be ready to act." The editorial said that "If any considerable number of men congre gate in Johnstown, the governor should be asked to take Immediate charge of the situation." The newspaper recommended that If there is any delay in the mobili zation of state forces, "a committee should proceed to take charge of the tlty government In the event the administration encourages the un employed to locate here." It was on the Invitation of Eddie McCloskey, fighting read-headed nviyor. that the "bonus army's" staff located here. The "privates In the ranks." not having any place else to go, headed for Johnstown. Mc- Closkey says he Invited only the staff, but if large groups of the men 7 2 3 p ' 16 117 fs 1? o f '2 : $p : -' WW V1 S 7 , '8 7f ., 2o 17 TT ';; 2i J 0 A . ' , .... "A;,- AA.- 'my. - . ;. ty;. MlA' -r----r 33 33 34. ); 3S 3(o 3y ''''' - '' W, i ' , , 3o yV II .-la .13 .I'l -15 lL - , . :': . . - So SI S3 S3 sa : : ; , " " ss ;.--' ' EASTERN OKKUON Bouool or Mualo, violin, ptimo, voice, Credlta. I. O. O. P. templo. 447-J. 0.0-1 m LA OUANUIS UAITK-Sa nnd Uphol stering and Rug Cleonjng: Work-. Ph. 424 -W. Cbaa. Edwudn Prop. ia-J-1 m. PIANQ EXCUANOE Wo will sell your plnno for you, placing It on dis play In our store. You set the price, For complete details phono Main 805. Radio and Muslo Supply Co. .. 7-0-1 in. ' Great Rutaian Church Gone ; The church of the ltcdjemor, nt Moscow, which the Soviet Kiivern immt rii.cd, wus tiullt to coqiiihmiio lto tho dclivcRtiico nf Itussla from tho French In 1S12 mid ISM. It was a thmili oflcrlng of the Russian people for tho victory of the War of Liberation, The work wns aciu nlly bcKUii In earnest In 1SI7 anil the rnthcdrul wus coinpleted In 1SSII. Professional ' Directory Hospitals DK. LEE B. BODTT Bye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital Rxl r.oor Foley Bldg. Ph. Main 1C. if "ft tH-tC . .Kill I -I IT KIW FltECKLKS AND HIS FRIENDS Some Car! By Bloeser MIWJ as THEY MAY, TVIE SANS HASN'T BEEKl ABLE T LEARN AAVJCH ABOUT AOTORLESS A0TOM09ILE OSCAP SAYS m IS IMVEWTIMS., FOR TRADE TO TBADB 5-rm. house on N Ave. for smaller place. Phono M 073, L ' ... . V-30-0 t. TRADE New electric washer for team ' of horses. Call 1107 "O" St. 7-27-Q t. AUTOMOBILES FORD 'l'UDOIl SUDAN 1031. Looks like new. FAccllcnt mechanical condition, M1S.QO. PERKINS MOTOR CO, 4tli & Adams Ph. Main BOO 7-20-0 t. STORy VhAL COCHRAN PICTUPCS T0E KIN& f e.u.s.P.orr. 1 . 3 " Mackerel Invade Long Beach Surf NEW YORK, July 30 M The mackerel took tho water away from ' iwlmmei-H at Long Beach yesterday i so the swimmers turned fishermen J and had mackerel for dinner. Old timers could not recall so many mackerel, come In to spawn, for 20 ( years. The water was ijuick witn them, making swimming too com petitive a pustlmo for human beings. I'OIITI.AM) I'IKIlll.Ci: PORTLAND. July 30 UP) Butter, butterfat. oiigs, live poulti-y and coun try mcuts unchanged. Mohair, nuts, cascara- bark, hops, onions, potatoes, new potatoes, straw berries, wool and hay quotations unchanged. ( (SET AWAY FROfA ) WEUL, COH OUT, Y'1 t) OUT THERE.'.' MY S V OSCAR-VJE VNANTA '.'rA , AUTO lrJ'T ASlCVbO SOM Tml 7 SHOW ET!.' J 4jrr QUESTlOrJ$ uai((' To SEE ) 1 , V V L J)k -c- . -v.-i ( DOMT "t)U FELLAS J IF- THIS AUTO YOU'RE ' WJ)I.. ''4SJO I'M AVJJFUL INVENTlN' HASN'T ANY V V, 'V. ' BUSY? VNHAT J MOTOR IM IT, HQV R6TUA Do you A WvWa -.aamt? jr. L an stop iT?ir BATTERy Cir,, lrv 2 1 rr r c( 'fa-Ji iWMmm ml! 1J: fuoSiR- vEAH?vnE.,) f C . sC7 " , MOTH IN' IS How do V-JUST TAKE I 9 - IUJDPI2 TUe I vkii CT.-.-r AY FOOT '' , , w iwi I ' HOOD- WO ) -the -this OFF THE .''l BATTERY... A. -pjgM ? BRAKE J f Y W. WO STARTER... V y I II r I - I 'now jrf V(H THE NEW FANGLES (Mnm'n Pop) The King Can Dp No Wrong! By Cqwarr trouble. Ho made no apology for being come here some way will be louud (READ THE STORY, THEN COLOR THE PICTURE) THE fat man whom tho Tlnlcs met was getting them all soaking w!t. "In doing this," Bald he, "I do not mean to be real mean. "The water's rather cold,' I know, but with Its splash tho soot will go. Instead of lltllo black ened boys, you soon all will be clean." Then Scouty said, "I only hope that we can havo a piece of soap. My ears are simply full of soot and It's hard (o get out. t "A brush would also help a lot to whiten up each blackened spot. Wo all can scrub each other. That will work out fine, no doubt." 44 A good Idea," said the man. "I'll get one quickly as I can." He let tho hoso drop to the ground and shouted, "III uo back." When ho relumed with bfush and soap ho said, "These thlni: will help, I hope. I seo a lot of clean spota now, where onco you all wcro black." Tho Tlnlcs rubbed and rubbed and rubbed and then, with more force, scrubbed and scVubbed. At last the fat man cried, "That'll line! Tho soot has disappeared. "The sun that's bluzlng from tho sky will help you et your clothes real dry." "And when it does," said Coppy "I Just know wo'll all be cheered." WHEN 'bout two hours had " drifted' past, woo Windy Jumped and said, "At last! Our clothes ore dry and wo'ro nil right." And then they thanked tho man. "You're Just as walcomo an can be." tho man replied. "Now como with mo and I will show you Just j as many nice sights as I can. Ho look them to n little place which brought a smllo to, each one's face. "I am the balloon man," said their friend, "and here's my factory. "I make balloons of every sorl, and, frankly, luds, It's lotn of sport. I'll pay you luihi with slraugo balloons, If you'll start helping me." (Copyright, 'iV!, NBA Service, Inc.) 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