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THE MORNING OREGONIAtf, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1904. TEARS CHANGE PLEA Oa!kman Cannot Resist His Sister's Urging. HIS .NECK WILL BE SAVED Evidence Was So Strong Against Slayer of Frank Bennett That He .' Is Glad to Compromise on Life ' Term in Penitentiary. HILL.SBORO. Or-, Dec. 16. (Special.) Tho defense in the Oakman murder trial collapsod this morning, after the state had introduced the evidence of yesterday; and this morning counsel for Oakman sub mitted to District Attorney Allen a pro posal to withdraw the former plea of not guilty and enter a plea of guilty to mur der in the second degree. After due con sideration the District Attorney conclud that he would accept the compromise, and Oakman was brought into court and pleaded guilty to having killed Frank Ben nett on the night of August 27 of this year. The evidence of the Iedford sisters, coupled with that of young Frost, show ing that absolute and positive threats had been made, was damning to Oakman's case, and Oakman late last night listened to his sister's pleading to take advantage of a plea of guilty to the lesser charge and not run the possibility which bordered to a certainty of being convicted of mur der in the first degree and being hanged. Attorney Huston stated that he and Mr. Bngley. his colleague in the defense, bad talked in vain to Oakman. showing him the futility of standing trial against the testimony that was already before the ury. but he held to the hope that one of the Jurors might hang for manslaughter to the last and he might get the benefit of a compromise verdict. Mrs. Figley, his sister, however, was utterly dumb founded by the strength of the evidence produced by the state, and her advice, af ter tearful supplication, was heeded by the defendant. From the evidence of yesterday's wit nesses it was clearly estEtblished that Oak man was in a frenzy because young Ben nett had told the Ledford girl. Miss Alta, that he was a married man, and ho had determined to kill him and take" the re sults. . The prisoner is a son of John "W. Oak man, of BJahdlnsVille, 111., and ho comes from a good family. A few years ago, after he was married, he joined the Army in Iowa, swearing that he was a single man. In a short time he became tired of Army life and sought his wife's aid in getting him a discharge. The wife made application to the department and Oak man was released, getting a discharge "without honor." Shortly after he desert ed the wife and came "West. Last May, the wife, residing at Mon mouth. 111., sued for and received a de cree of divorce and was given the cus tody of the minor child. Oakman came to Hillsboro in company with Frank Ben nett, last Spring, and the two had worked togother at cutting wood. They com menced keeping company with the two young women, who were the principal wit nesses for the state, and this led to the serious trounle that ended in murder. Oakman will be sentenced at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, and his attorneys say that he will make a statement to the court .at that time. District Attorney Allen stales that he was sjire oT a conviction, but feared that he cbtllQ not get a verdict' of first de gree, owing to the fact that av small knife, opened, was found in Bennett's, pocket after his death, although he was working on the hypothesis that Bennett had ,the knife as a matter of protection, knowing that Oakman had threatened to kill him. He states that he thinks the ends of Jus tice are satisfied and that it was politic to accept the plea made rather than to pursue the trial and take the chance of either a manslaughter verdict or disa greement. The knife with which Oakman stabbed Bennett is in the possession of the Sheriff and is a long-bladed, horn-handled affair, the blade being not dissimilar to that of a dirk. Oakman would not say whether or not it Is his knife, but refused to talk i about it when shown him, saying that it looked like the one he owned. MONEY MUST EE PAID BACK Piles Wins a Victory in the Sullivan Estate Case. OLYMP1A. Wash., Dec. 16. (Special.) Bam H. Piles, who Is grantee of- two alleged heirs of an undivided one-half in terest in the- $500,000 Sullivan estate In Seattle, has won, in conjunction "with the other alleged heirs and representatives f heirs of Sullivan, an important appeal to the Supreme Court. The opinion of the-court was filed today, and declares void certain orders made by Judge Bell, of the King County Superior Court, through which it was claimed by Piles and the other appellants that the estate was being dissipated during the pendency of litigation betgeen Sullivan's heirs and Marie Carrau, a claimant to the estate unJor a noncupative will. These orders authorized the administra tor, Terence O'Brien, to pay himself $6300 In addition to $20,000 he had already .re ceived and also authorized him to pay his attorney. James J. McCafferty, $1700 in cash; for services, and to pay out of funds of the estate the expense of lighting an appeal from a previous order allowing MoCafferty $1500. Ten thousand dollars 3ad already been paid out by the estate lor attorney fees. The Supreme Court declares these orders void because they were made without no tice to or knowledge of the claimants to the estate. The administrator is ordered to pay back the money allowed thereun der. Including the attorney's fees. The court refuses to issue a specific injunc tion restraining Judge Bell from making orders in similar manner, but says that it assumes that he will not do so in view of what is said in this opinion. JURY MUST BE A UNIT. Oregon Attorney-General Says Two Third Verdict Is No Verdict. SAL.BM, Or.. Dec 17. SpeclaL)-Be- cause there is a very general demand for the onaotmcnt of a law providing that a majority or two-thirds majority of a jury may find a verdict, an opinion rendered today by Attorney-General Crawford is of particular interest, especially to members of the legislature. The Attorney-General holds that such a law .would be un constitutional, because the constitutional provision guaranteeing trial by jury re fers to the common-law Jury of 12 men, To change the requirement In this re spect could, therefore, be accomplished only by a constitutional amendment and not by an act of the Legislature. Iwo Attorney-General's opinion is sup ported oy numerous citations of author! ties from the Oregon Supreme Court, the Supremo Courts .of other states and the united States Supreme Court. The At torney-Gencral says that a decision by a part pi we members of a Jury would not he a verdict by the Jury, within the mean ing of the constitution. New Infantry Company for Seattle. OLYMPIA, Wash., Dec. 16. (Special.) It has been decided to organize in Seattle a new company of Infantry for the Na tional JG-uard of Washington. This com pany will take the vacancy in the regi ment-caused by the dlsbanament a tew months ago of Company L, of Colfax. The new company will probably be desig nated Company I The first step in the organization will be taken December 21. when an examina tion will be held In Seattle of applicants for the office of Captain. The applicant who successfully qualifies will be directed to at once organize a company of at least 40 men, and upon approval of enlistments the company will be mustered in. The new -company will make the 12th In the Guard, In addition to one troop and the Signal and Hospital Corps. JEALOUS BARTENDER'S CRIME' Shoots Out Wife's Eye and Puts Hole in His Own Head. BAKERSFIEL.D. Cal., Dec. 15. A dou ble shooting took place at Kern City to night that will result In the death of one person and permanent injury of another. Louis Landresse, a bartender, employed in the Hunter saloon, while in a jealous rage at the attentions given to his wife by Frank Z. Smith, drew a revolver and after firing twice at the woman, pressed the muzzle of the weapon against his forehead and fired. The bullet passed up ward through the skull and entered the brain. One of the shots fired at Mrs. Landresse Injured her right eye. Contest Goes Before Supreme Court "WALLA "WALLA. Wash., Dec. 16. (Spe cial.) Superior Judge Brents decided the election contest case of Cusker vs. Assessor-elect Berryman by allowing the motion of defendant to dismiss on the grounds that the contest had not been brought within the ten days required by statute. In commenting the Judge said he thought the Supreme Court ought to pass on the questions Involved and the easi est and cheapest way of passing the case up to them was to allow the motion for dismissal. The case will be taken to the State Supreme Court. Troops Invited to Inauguration. SALEM, Or.. Dec. 16. (Special.) Chap man George II. Harries, of the committee on military organizations, in the general committee on Inauguration of the Presi dent, has written to Governor Chamber lain to inquire how many troops Oregon will send to take part in the Inaugural parade. Unless some of the Oregon Na tional Guard companies wish to go at their own expense this state will not be represented by a military organization at the Inaugural. Negligent Chief Reduced". NBW WESTMINSTER, B. C. Dec. 16. (Special.) The Police Commissioners met last night and took the official head off Chief Miller, making him an ordinary Constable at $C0 per month, and raised Officer Johnson to Acting Chief until all applications had been heard. This action was taken on account of the negligence of the Chief in the Gilley suicide case. Cattle Were Not His. MARSHFrELD. Or.. Dec. 10. (Special.) George Burns, of Bandon, was arrested today in North Bend upon a charge of ob taining money under false pretenses, but the sum is not stated. It Is alleged Burns gave a bill of sale to a bunch of cattle that did not belong to him and skipped out. GERMAN AND AMERICAN WOMEN Some Comparisons Not Altogether to Advantage of Latter. PORTIwVICD. Dec. 14. (To the Editor.) Once upon a time there lived in Indostan three blind -wise men. who went out to "eee" an elephant. When the first man ap proached the elephant was lying1 down, and the man. feeling the animal's enormous sides, pronounced him like a wall. By the time the second blind man advanced the elephant was standing, and the man, exam Ins the colossal legs of the animal, com pared htm to a tree; and the third, getting hold" of his trunk, said; "Why. he Is neither a wall or a tree the elephant Is a snake." And. they squabbled long and loud, each maintaining his own opinion. So It Is with the army of morbid investigators Into alien national conditions, who see but part of a country and meet but a certain class of its inhabitants, yet feel called upon to deliver and maintain an opinion. Miss Goddard's recent lecture before the women In Germany, delivered before the local "Woman's Club, ex tracts from which appeared In The Oregon ian, is a case in point. The lady was not blind, like the East Indians, but was armed evidently with a microscope, which she held so close to her eyes to examine the German garbage pile that sbe could not move her head and lift here eyes to get a view of the cleaner panorama. America, too, has suffered much from this tribe and their tales, and before I came here to live I head many strange stories, which I may tell later On. I cannot refrain from protesting, however, against some of Miss Goddard's assertions, singly and separately. 1 never .once, in my nine years" residence in Germany, saw a woman hitched to a plow, and I have trav eled In the poorest districts. Tet. granting, for the sake of argument, that Miss God dard saw as she asserts, you may be certain the woman hitched herself so. of her own free will. -and not because she In any way was treated like an animal, and perhaps afterward put into a stall and curried and fed. as one would infer from MIrs Goddard's remarks. I have seen ladies here struggling with the wood pile, yet that is no sign that the women split all the wood in America. That German women work in the fields is true, and why should they not? The work Is certainly as "elevating" and "refined" as peddling or factory work. A woman should be her husband's partner, and not bis pet vampire. And why should not women sweep the streets and carry coal, as long as they are' physically able, and especially If they are content with their lot, as Miss Goddard her self admits? Somebody has to do the so called drudgery, and as long as these women are at peace with the world and their sta tion In it, let no blue-stocking agitator dis turb them. And if a man can do such work, why can't a woman? Do not the individual members of the "Woman's Club believe in equal rights? Miss Goddard also says there arc many women in Germany who dare not call their souls their own. We have them too. but more often we are called upon to pity the men. If calling your soul your own means to take your husband's weekly wages and Invest them In a silk petticoat, to be dragged out on a muddy pavement, then, of course, few German women possess "souls." Gentlemen, ladles and fine manners are not Inhabitants of the slums of any coun try. Germany not excepted, and Miss God dard would have done well had she changed her lodgings and moved to a better neigh borhood. Are there no women in America who "live In filth when It would be Just as easy to be clean" Please let us compare class with class and species with species, and not a monkey with a person. In this country we have a mistaken Idea of politeness. For a woman to stare a tired man out of countenance and seat In a crowded street car is not politeness on tho man's part, but merely cowardice; and sim ply imposition and "nerve" on the part of the "lady." It shows that the man is a vic tim of so-called chivalry, and in nine cases out of ten he is mad because he has to stand, and is In. his heart wishing the ?lady" all kinds of bad luck. This is not politeness to women, and no true woman wants it, a true woman lies not on her sex alone to help her through the world. "We have prudish and modest and bold girls with us. too. and we need not cite an example of each to prove the assertion. People and their characters do not differ much In the civilised countries, and a seeker after the good and the clean and the courte ous should not strike dear old Germany rom his list, in spite of all Miss Goddard has told. MRS. TO. H. BARRT. rXOATTXG SPOTS BEFORE EYES. Dimness of vision and weak eyes, cured by Jaunne tuje xtemeaies. Ji. name cure zos eyes tnat nwa cura. ooia everywhere. NO SALARY LIMIT Pacific CoastLeague Magnates Abolish the Rule. SEASON OPENS MARCH 30 Portland Will First Meet Los An geles in That City Oakland Like ly to Secure Almost Continu ous Series of Games. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16. After being in session all afternoon and evening, the baseball magnates of the Pacific Coast League adjourned at midnight, to meet again on Monday evening at 8 o'clock. During the afternoon session the salary question was threshed out, and It was unanimously decided that the rule calling for a limit on the salaries to he paid to players bo abolished. It was decided to open the season on Thursday, March 30, and close It on Sun day, December 3. The flrst games of the season will be played as follows: San Francisco vs. Seattle, in San Fran cisco; Los Angeles vs. Portland, in Lo3 Angeles, and Oakland vs. Tacoma, in Oakland. A schedule committee, consisting of Henry Harris, J. C. Ewing. James "Mor icy, "W. W. McCreedie, David Evans and MARCH OF THE WHITE GUARD. The Sunday Oregonian tomorrow will begin publication of a beautiful story by Sir Gilbert Parker, author of "The Right of "Way," etc It is a movlnc tale of danger, whose scene Is laid In the frozen north, of devotion to duty, 'sacrifice and sublimated friend ship. Publication will be completed in three issues on successive Sundays. James Agnew, was appointed. They will report In a few days, and it is expected that a new feature will be a provision for an almost continuous series of games for the City of Oakland, which has not been so favored in the past. It- was decided to divide the receipts from the holiday games equally among the six teams of the league. A rule lim iting the issuance of passes to members of the press and the wives of players was adopted. President Bert was empowered to pro vide a pennant for the coming season and delegated to attend the National Conven tion of Minor Leagues to be held in Cin cinnati. Sheridan May Umpire on Coast. SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 16. (Special.) Jack Sheridan may be found umpir ing the Pacific Coast League next year. He has already filed an application with President Bert, who will be on the lookout for a competent staff of Indicator-holders very soon. Sheridan, whose home Is at. San Jose, has worked in the American League since its incep tion, and he has always been counted as one Ban Johnson's ablest umpires. Jack has decided that he has had enough of the Fast and the big leagues, and if the Pacific Coast League will pay him a reasonable salary he will remain at home. Just at present he is at Lo3 Angeles, but he will be home soon. President $ert -Will iiot select his umpires for a few months yet, but when he does he will try and get the very best. If Jim McDonald's health is no worse he is sure of a berth. YOUNG ATHLETES IN ACTION- They Perform Before Parents at Y. M. C. A. Gymnasium. Boya, boys, and more boys were the at traction last night at the Young Men's Christian Association rooms, for it was the occasion when ambitious youngsters showed to parents and guardians what they have learned in gymnasium and swimming-pool work. Over 400 people at tended, and the boys working on the gym nasium floor numbered 115. The exhibition was a success in every way, and the flash light picture taken of the youthful ath letes created any amount of Interest. An adjournment was made to the swimming pool, where 60 boys disported themselves In the water, turning somersaults and en gaging in high diving. A water polo game was played between the Beavers and the Webfoots, the former winning by 3 to 0. A game of basket-ball was played on the East Side last night between the Y. M. C. A. Leaders and the Alblnaj?, when the former team won by a score of 21 to 19. The officials were Freeman and Hamilton. The Albinos are now registered In the Athletic League of North America, and are open for games with registered teams. WRESTLER BITES ANOTHER. Jenkins Wins From Buzayell, the Al gerian, on a Foul. SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 16. The wrest ling match between Tom Jenkins and Buzayell. the Algerian, tonight ended In a sensational manner. Jenkins was given the decision on a foul. The wrestling was Graeco-Roman. Jenkins was the aggres sor throughout. After a struggle of two hours, when the men were at the edge of the mat. Jenkins secured a hammer-lock, and as he was bringing the Algerian over both rolled off the platform and fell to the floor in the midst of the spectators. There was great confusion for a few seconds, and when the men got on their feet there was a large-sized piece of cuticle missing from Jenkins abdomen. There were also teeth prints in his arm where he had been bitten by Buyazell. Referee Roche award ed the match to Jenkins, and the police placed Buyazell under arrest. A charge of mayhem was preferred against Buzayell and he was taken to Jail. Jenkins was taken to the Emergency Hos pital for treatment. His Injuries are not regarded as serious, and it is thought that the charge against Buzayell will not be pressed. OAKLAND FAVORITES DO POORLY Most of the Winners, However, Re ceived Strong Support.' SAN FRANCISCO. Dec 16. Good weath er and a strong wind Improved the going at Oakland today. Favorites -did not fare well, but most of the winners received strong support. The upset came in the flve furlong race, for which Glehdennlng was an odds -on favorite. He raced with Pick away for a' time and then fell out of the running. "W. R. Condon, at 10 to 1. closed fast and beat Pickaway a neck. The ride of F. Sullivan on Glendennlng and other efforts today did not please tho stewards and they ordered that he only accept mounts from O. A. Blanch!, his employer, in the future. Results: Futurity course George P. McNear won. Da--id Boland second. Handy Bill third; tinii, 1:1214. Six and one-half furlongs Lady Good rich won. Royal Red second. Baker third; time, 1:23. Futurity course, selling Harka won, The Gadfly second, Vaughan third; time, 1:12. One mile and 50 yards Budd Wade won, .Colonel Van second, Mocorito third; time; l:6. v Five lurloasrs "W. R. Condon -jvon. Pick away second. Matt Hogan third; time, 1:01. One mile Oro Viva won, Stllicho second. Mimo third; time, 1:. PRIZE DOGS AT SALEM SHOW ' Premiums Awarded at Pet Canine and Poultry Show. SALEM, Or., Dec 16. Special.) Awards of premiums were made at the Salem. Pet Dog and Poultry Show today as follows: Pointers. Novice dose Thomas Holman'a Mark Hanna, first; Don, tccond.- Limit fiojfs C D. Gabrlelson s Rocket, flrst, over 55 pounds; J. Ryan'a Oregon Bojr. flrst, under K pounds. Open dogs H. S. Zelgler's champion, Min nesota Joe, first, over 55 pounds: Frank Moore'n Woolton Bang, flret. under 55 pounds; Gabrlelson's Rocket, second. Winners Minnesota Joe, flrst; Woolton Bang, xvaerve. Puppy dogs E. E. Nichols" Fred, flrst and winner. Novice bltchee Dr. C Ransom's Bang's Mimo. first: Mark Savage's Bess, second; E. C. Cross' Ncta. third. Open bitches Bang's Mimo. flrst; R. A. Jackson's Plain Queen, second: Net a, third. Limit Bang's Mimo, flrst; Neta. eecond. Winner Bang's Mimo. first; Plain Queen, reserve. English Setters. Novice dogs M. Stenetrom's Raymond, first. Limit Paul Mauser's Oregon Chief, flrst; Raymond, second. Open dogs Nick's Tobc. flnst; Raymond, sec ond. Winner Oregon i Chief, first; Nick's Tobe, reserve. Collies. Novice dogs Mark Skiff. Jr. Teddy, first. , Open dog-Ormklrk's Surprise, first. "Winner Onnklrk's Surprise, flrst; Teddy, re serve. Puppy bitches J. A. Jefferson s Snow Flake, flrst; Harkness' Hanover Beseylyn. second. Winner Snow Flake, flrst; Hanover Bessy lyn. reserve. Puppy dogs J. P. Frlszell's Whiskers, flrst and winner. Fox Terriers. Limit dogs W. B. Felchelmcr's Multnomah Boy, flrst. Open dogs Multnomah Boy. flrst and winner. Limit bitches Norfolk Mistake, first. Toy Fox Terriers. Novice dogs H. H. dinger's Forle, flrst and winner. Novice bitches A. A. Smith's Trixle, first; F. A. Thomas' Queen, second. Winner Trixle, flrst; Queen, second. Cocker Spaniels. Parti-colored open dogs H. F. Zlcgler's Portland Kid. Jr.. flrst and winner. Black open dogs Portland Cocker Kennel's Maple's- Saxon, flrat and winner. Black open bitches Portland Cocker Kennel's Portland Betty, flrst and winner. Airdale Terriers. Puppy dogs F. E. Tucker's Don, flrst and winner. Open bitches Felchelmer'a Nancy, first. Limit bitches Felchelmer'e Lady Alice, flrst. "Winner? Lady Alice, first; Nancy, reserve. English Bloodhounds. Bitches C D. Tillson's Apache, first. Red Irish Setters. Limit dogs G. Steiner's Beau, flrst and wln- ASCOT TALENT IS SHOCKED. Three Long Shots Come in First Other Events Go to Favorites. LOS ANGELES, Dec. 16. Today's card at Ascot was full of surprises Descuento, at 20 td 1; Dutiful, at 10, and Mart Gentry at 15 causing a series of shocks to the betting public by winning their respective races." The other three events went to favorites. There were 16 books doing busl nss. Weather fine, track fast. Summary: Five furlongs Descuento won. Pacific second, Retador third; time, 1:01. Seven furlongs, selling Helgerson won. Crlgli second, Liberty third: time, 1:28?;. ' Five and one-half furlongs Escalante won, Tim Payne second, Americano third; time, 1:07. One mile, selling Requlter won. Mad Mullah second, Tryon third; time. 1:41. Seven furlongs Dutiful won, Anlrod sec ond, Huahuala third; time, 1:29. Slauson course Mart Gentry won. Doc tor C. second. Cotillion .third; time, 1:11. At New Orleans. NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 16. Results: Seven furlongs King's Trophy won. Ranger second, Tom Shelley third; time, 1:33. Six furlongs Marco won. Chamblee sec ond, Mlladl Love third; time. 1:17 1-5. One mile and one-eighth Aladdin won. Homestead second, Barkelmore third; time, 2:00 3-5. Six furlongs, handicap Astarlta won. High "Wind second, Jake Greenberg third; time, 1:15 4-5. One mile and one-quarter Lady Fonso won. George Vivian second, Semper Viva third; time, 2:45 4-5. Six furlongs Janeta won. Kitty Piatt second. Fruit third; time, 1:16. Junior Elevens to Meet. There will he a fierce booting of the oval this afternoon at the Multnomah Field, for the junior Columbia University foot ball team will meet the South Portland team In a game for the championship. The game Is scheduled for 1:30, and as both elevens are In the pink of condition It will be a game worth seeing. The teams are- evenly matched and both of them have played brilliant football. President of Road Explains. MONTREAL, Dec. 16. Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, president of the Canadian Pacific Railroad Company, said tonight that the report that the company had contracted for the building of three large and fast steamships by the Fairchilds, of Glasgow, was incorrect- The company at the present time, however, vas negoti ating with a Clyde firm for the construc tion of two 18-knot hoats, as authorized at the last annual meeting, for the use of the Atlantic service. Go to Eastern Oregon. ETTRKNFl Or.. Dec. 16. (Special.) After the concert in Portland, the Uni verslty of Oregon Glee Club will leave for US? Miss.Bessie E.Ferris IGE3 Emerald Street Madison. Wis. NEW-DE SHAVING CABINETS Just arrived, a lot of handsome new Shaving Cab inets and Stands. Just the thing for a man's Christ mas present. They're made with tall standards, sim ilar to design shown here and fitted with drawers and cabinets for shaving utensils. Round, oval and square mirrors of heavy beveled plate. Some of them have a patent arrangement by which the glass can be placed at any angle. They're great comfort to the man who shaves- MAHOGANY BLACK IRON GOLDEN OAK WEATHERED OAK 6.75 OPEN EVERY EVENING UNTIL NINE O'CLOCK UNT1J XMAS n Eastern Oregon and play at Athena Mon day night. AT THE HOTELS. THE PORTLAND. F D Wood. Seattle D J Norton, Jr. N T W L Rhodes. Seattle H Matthews. San Frn P S Mitchell, F Ddgei A C Skinner. San Frn J wolf. New York J T Bradler. St Louis E E Johnson, Seattle A X Rummell, San Fr R A Smith. San Fran J . Ua.ll. Spokane E N Foote, Spokane !J F Carroll. San Fran M H Thomson, San Fr H E Lewis, San Fran G E Ball,. USA". A Fagret. St Louis V7 H Miller. Tacoma W J Cahill. New'Trk J T Menries. Roslyn M 8 Stelnway. Saa Fr Dr A Kinney, Astoria G Hlghtower, Qulncy G C Hazlett. wife and boys. Alaska F E Flaherty, N T C W Thornton. Seattle C E Springer. ChlcagolK J Schaeffer, Denvr j v warier, san jrran S R Winter and wife. New York W C Webster. 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