WEEKLY EDITION
The bend bulletin.
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VOL. xv.
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UNIFICATION OF IWG
HOLDINGS PLANNED.
.May luoli 'I'miiIo of I'm I of Timber
for National 'i ,iw.t l.iinil (Vii.
I nil On'diin Should IIWhI
ltinoiirri- Hhjh Mill.
After renewing IiIh acquaintance
of three yonm Imfiue wltli ('eiiiial
Oregon. Mini lllll, head of tho troim
fetation HynJni pnrfecwd b) IH I
father, Dm late Jhiiihn J. lllll, I -ft I
Bend RHtnnlny night In hi ritnl j
l 1 II VMlll III till Cltll WAM ill
brief duration, lallng only two any'
Vl utiu ult'lil mill tliH eruatar Im.t
of h! n,y wa. xpH.it In Ike Muck !
Hut to country, where ho nioliirml
with Clyde M. McKay to IrUpect Dml
A1.000 arnm of yellow pin timber I
nlli tho lllll ItrtMNMU liolil In Dml
nsum of tlm Dragon ft Weetnrn Col-
ltltMtlH !0. ,
Mr. lllll hud I It t If to y concern-!
1 . fcla (rip eiorptlng that It wm an- j
ttntb' sMltafertnry. and that hi tlm-
r womW h In the market If he
4ii M locate h buyer. Tbl AHy pron- j
ItMilv trnftr fln cettM-,
tw4, Mowttvur. lit! iIkuM mphntlc- j
Ally.
Muy folio IIiiMIiim.
Th lllll holtllMK rc naw nrrnnr.ml ,
m chcKrrrtl fnhliiii. wmry Hltr-
Mitt IMM'lMHt UHVlMK l'"ll KlVH ll'
th KnvrNmM( untlr lh nrlKlitl
Hm4 Krant. Mr. lllll whn homily In
lnMl Ih ihh puMllilllty of cnniHill
UtlHX ttm imrl, nil vltlttnl Mt tlm
ffl of thw DvtwkutM iwiIUmi! for
, MCUrljIR IHMpH Mini iliita hk to
tiow thin wn J iiiIkIU h orroliiplVtiliril.
)urli UHlflmtloit of tin) linw mmt
rwl iHIuii I'ouUI l)n ilnNii only by
truilM'ltli tlm Kofttrnintwit Involv
K tlm rwHufer of nullonal forMil
Iambi for prlvntnly owtifd nrrisiK,
nml IwivIiik tlm lllll IioIiIIiirk In oim
olid blork. Tlm mihh kind of a
tnl wtk liahillixl In tlm nonnolldatlnn
? tlm OrnRon Cnnlrnl land gninl, a
runibnr of )-r uro.
.Mr. Mill wm plid with hlx trip,
ml wImIuhI to deny tlm ntutcuinnt
vhlult Im l crdltwl with IhivIiik
madit oh a fommr vhlt to llml to tlm
-fM9t Dint Com ml Ormon win koimI
for MiHhlMK but riR-k huJ rnry.'
"Cmitrnl OmKoii ulioiild lnwt It rl
rwmurti, not It jwnnwy. k wild In
WIlllMIMtluil.
CATCHES RIG TROUT
(Krnm Mouday'a Dally.)
Ono of tho huKtjet trout taken from
th Daachutea In thin vicinity thla
ear waa eaiiRht yeeterday by T. O.
lrlnatead. of llond, Juat alwvu tlm
TnwaJv brblKa. The Cell waa til
inehea Iihik and woIkIiihI thrtHt
Piund,
ILL III
Desert Land Board Passes on
Tracts on Tumalo and C. O. L
8AMM, Ore., Aur. JHl. dtpwiul)
- The followliiK action relative to
aettlera on tlm Central OruKon and
Tu ma In Irrigation prnjeeta have Juat
iMien taken by the lleeert Iiiid
Ueurd:
ltxteualon of time In wlibili to huIi
mil proof of reclaiimtloii, otilttratlon
and atiltlemeiit woh tjruntod an fol
low: Tu Cleo. M. Holton under C.
O, I. coiitnmt US , from June IS,
1117, to June IS, 1918.
Certificate of proot wna ordered
-lamed In aronrdiinne with the law
tiiul Hoard reytuliitlnna to I'aullnii Mr
Klfroali, novoiliiK tho Inndu held by
her tinder U. O. I. onutruot lOM;
to Knrl HmmdurM cuveiiiiK tlm liiuda
held iniiliir O. O. I. miutrnot 790.
Tho followliiK coutrimtH IiiivIhk
been naalKiied to Urn Stnto of OreKnu,
wore ordured imnuellod upon the io
ord of tlm hoard: 0. 0. I. contract
893, by D. V. Muuafleld; 0. 0. I.
outrai't 7!M), by Hugh I'tHikhnm; C.
O. I. ouiitrnut 718, by 0. II. Kuyken
la 1 1.
The follewliiit T..1. V. iiaalgiiments
were ftpprovod; T. I. J'. 115 to MO
liiolualve, from Drover Q. (Jerking
in John II. Ilnyoaj T. I. P. iontrot
K8 from W. J. and Anna. May Hnujf
luud lg Mildrud M. Taylor; T. I. V.
contract SI, from I.. II. Uuut to W.
Sleeper's Face is
Cruelly Lacerated
by Coyotes Fangs
1 1 'mm Monday' Dally.)
Ilm Imn lacerated by Out
fHUKM of a rabid coyote which
attacked liltu vUilln he slept. A.
T. t'naho, iiutK rider for Dm
"llonmliiM liar" ranch, 70
utile from llond In tlm Damp-
ton IIiiUh eoiiHlry, wiim brought
Into llttml tliltt afternoon for
iikxIIhhI Harn, before Imlng htir-
rlwl to Portland lo receive tliH
Puateur treatment. Tlm coyote's
head lit being nt ly Dr. J. ('..
Vamlnveit. Hid attending phy-
HlnlMll. to lll Mate DiMtnl of
health for tjkntntintliH. bI-
thmiKli no iliiulil U fell that th(L
hiiIimhI was In hii clvnrnl mImkh
of hydrophobia.
CimIIUM HHN sleeping 011 tllM
ground Hi tlm burcarou rump.
when tlm coyote attacked him
" "wl 'u ''ta J"K;
AwnkHiii'd by tlm iuln, Im Hlnl
Dm an I in ul by tlm Jivv with
ImDi IiuiiiIh. until l- HlKKn.
miotlmr rldur, chokitd all tlm
flKht oiit of tlm nibld briilo.
Tho L'oyotw hh kllltid with u
liHitinmr.
(Vtohow rwolvod dwp ulniilmii
wn both clifokn, th UMlHml'n
fHHKM HMrrtiMly mlliiK hl Uft
Hyu. Tlm flnKr of on bmid
wrn hIIkMI) bltmn.
Arrompunlftl by I. Zmrolf, ho
rtMln to thu nrot rawi-h nher
h unto wan iMMurHd to lumplMtu
ihn roumlndor of th trip to
llond.
IRRKJATED LANDS
GIVE BIG YIELDS
Alfalfa nliil Potato Crop ICcel Tlnoo
of I'l-i'ilmm Vwir llnnl
Work llrliiK-" Itctiirni.
(From Monday'a Dally.)
Htie'ylultl of alfalfa, pntatoo nnd
apploi aro roportcd by I'lilllp C. Hurt,
who htu nn Irrlcatod ranch flvu mllu
val of town. In fact, Mr. Hurt, after
several year of oximrlonoe, mid aftur
unmparliiK loeal farmliiK condition
with tlmae olatwlmru, la convinced
thai 'Tictiiliutwi county U all rlnht."
lln linn it Minall herd of hluli crade
milk cow a and khIi exeeilent financial
return from tlmin. He aaya he nev
er mw better alfalfa than ho la rata
Ink thla year, and th mux la true of
local iHitntoea, both aa l quantity
and ijualUy. Moreover, an are of
apple treea nnt burdened with fruit
and the outlook la for u moat aum-M-ful
yield.
Mr. Hurt la convinced that any aet
tier who will luveat a fair amount of
hard work, hackod by Kood JiuIk
uiout. can make it aucceaa of farming
In thla imlcliluirhooil. Ho eapoclally
advlaa dulryliiK. with alfalfa nnd
potato tm maliiMtayN
(' McCulBton; T. I. I contract 10,
from ('. A. Nlckell to Cl.irn K. Hook
man. Contrtil OruKon IrrlKtlon Com
pany uoulnicta wort) approved ua fol
low: Contract 1083, coverliiK tlm
HVi SKVi. 1-H-1I, by Deo. Kent
imr; contra (it 1081 covorliiK 18 V&
NWVi and fiWVi N1V., 27-H-18, by
II. I'. Meltlm. Contract 1081 wan ap
proved In lieu of contract GCfi wlileli
wna aaelimed tu the State of Orenon
and ordurod cancelled on tho record.
Tumalo Irritation Project con
tractH U81, covering the N'WV, KHVi,
17-1 C-12, held by Carl Houtrom and
oontrimt 387 covorliiK NWVi 8KVi,
18-1 8-1 2 and ooiitM 238 covering
8KV4 SWV4, 18-10-12. held by Joph
l' Carey, wore ordered upprnved
Deodu woro ordered Ituued In nc
(lordnucu with the law and Hoard ie
ulatloiiH to tlm following; J. llauin
Kurtuur under 0. O. I, contracts 002
nnd 00!1; Joe Peealikti, C. O. I. con
tract 008; Alex Walter, C. O. I.
onntraut 074; Cnrriu 11. I.lvealey, C.
0. I. contract 81Un; Maggie M. Kates.
C. O. I. contract 801; (J. I.. Moore,
ooutract (i-tll; J, K. Hiirmtater, C. O.
1. contract 58R; Frod H.iiwayug, C.
O. I. nontraot GOO; Ituth Held Oror
turf. C. O. I. contrnct 404a; William
(1. Plioonlx, 0. O. I. contract 580;
Uvan A. gather, C. O. I contract 010.
$
AGMCULTURST
DKHCIM'TIW (OIN'IV ( OfllT !'
NI5WH ttl.VIUAtT, MIT oicrs
IIKMCIMT Ol' -SI 01)0 AI'IMUJI'ltl
ATHDTIIltOftJII ). ,, I'.
(from TuwMlny'ii Dully.)
ItiumwIiiK thlr cunt mat for thf
Hiirvli'un of h county HKriW.Surattnt.
tlm DwM'liuli'ti county court. In miwIoh
ymttenUy HfiHrnooii. HKruwd to tho an-
proprUthm of ?00, to b M4dn to
tftuO to Im HpiiroprlHtwd by Crwu
county, 11X00 b Dmrtttto, mid IP0Q
Klvni by tlm federal Kovicnmt
III run Kb Dim O. A. 0. tnn n ner
vine. Tlm HKrwnmnt with unciicd hy
JiiiIrh V. D. Iriin, for thi loimty
uominliHihiimrM.
IIofaiHH of tlu war and th ' ovrn
iiliuit food prHrodimMi vainnlKf, th
iMiuntliiN rn hotmtllttd by $t00
which laat your canm from lh t
and from tlm count! ihmlvM,
tlmrtt ImlriK no KovernmtMit aid at
that tlmn. Tho Unt county apjr
irlatlonn lotwllcd SI COO.
REND HOYS RECEIVE
ADVANCE IN U. S. N.
Urine De)HMiiiuid Occupies HIkIi Me
cbauli'H I'llllon, Kolpli l.ucas
Tniii"ferii'l to Toplla.
(Krotn WedneiMlay Dally.)
Ilruce Deyarmomi, of thla city, one
of the flrat llend boy to eiiHM In the
U. . navy, la now In charge of JI
the motor boata on the UaratORaTac
corditiK to word received laat HlKht
by J. 8. I line from tils eon, Itobert.
who la In the yoomanry ervloe at
San Francbteo. The Karatega wa
at the navy yard there aeveml days
nRO.
Anathar Head boy In the navy wr-
vice, la llalph l.uca. who ban Juat
annt word from the Atlantic coast
that ho had recently been truunf erred
from tho U. H. 8. (!eorB WaibliiRton
to the V. S. 8. Toplla. Tlm last men
tioned la a boat of klKher rating ami
formerly belonged to tthe Southern
1'nolflc StiMiiiulilp romiHiny. Inetead
of harbor patrol duty, Mr. I.uca will
now probably be In the tranaport aer
vice.
TO ASK THE OH
DIHItT LAND ItOAltD III.
I'll. US IM.KlXii: MADK IV .lANf
AHV CHKWArt'AX UXD AXD
CATTI.I! I'O. CAISIW DULW.
8A1.K.M. Auk. 27. The Dceert
Land Hoard haa decided to petition
the aecretary of the Interior to extend
the lime for the completion of what
U known aa the Puieley Carey act
project, In l.ke county, for five year
from September 11, 1017.
Thla nation waa tnkeu in purtu
ance to h pledna made laat January
by the board to the Portland Irriga
tion ooni puny and the 'orthet
Townslte company, which have un
dertaken to place the lain) In the
project under Irrigation.
The Portland Irrigation company
began the reclamation of the land In
1911, and In 19 Id, under a supple
mentary agreement, poeted a bond In
Dm huui of $50,000 for the comple
tion nf the project, but the whole un
dertaking haa liemt brought to a
standstill by the fight made against
It by tho Cliewaucun Und ft Cattle
company, which has large holdlugi
In thut Hoctlon of the etate and resists
development.
Tho litigation l now pending In
the Btnte supreme court ami the ques
tion of whether the state should in
torveue In behalf of Dm Irrluutlon
project undoubtedly will come before
tho desert laud board for decision
within a short time.
W. l.alr Thompson has now served
notice on the attorneys fur the town
site company that he Intends to move
to have the appeal In the supreme
court dlsmUsod.
FHSLET PROJECT
L
SURPLUSSHOW
HI'JO.'J.-O Al.ltKADV I.OAMID. AND
i
mii',i,w in nniiii v ,ii,iii,iv
DHSfMl'TIW ( OfNTV HAH ?aHH(l
ltl.MAI.VINC.
KAI.KM. Auk. I". (pwjal,) A
iatnmofit pritparwl for Dm tU Land
Hoard by (2. (2. llrovMi, clrk of the
board, how that out of $200,000
dlvblod liMtwimn tho vartoUM countlno
of th tat MVaral enkf mko. to Im
loHimd from tlm rural crodUa fund,
there Htlll ramalnn yj'J.ltO. with
1 1 20.280 waned out. All -Ilm coun
tlex worn Hllotwl $6000, with the ex
ception of Marlon, which received
19000, and Yamhill, which received
$7100.
The atattia of Central and Kantern
OreKon eotintlee la ae follow:
Loaned Ketimlnini;
Crok $1600 J4U00
Dearhutea 1200 2800
(31111am 0000
Oranl 24u0 3C00
Harney 0000
Jofforson KO0 2400
Klamath 800 6200
I-aJt I860 4 400
Malheur 6089
Morrow 6000
Sherman 6000
rmatllla 1600 4600
Union . . JSwu 606
Wallowa .. 1X60 26S0
Waaco . . 6000 1006
Wheeler 6000
TWO POTATO CROPS
FROM SAME VINES
Out' Scrlcn of Tubcm Mature Cloc
to Surface, Willi" Second Cntp
Im Pound at lovtcr l.ocl.
(From Friday's Dally.)
Potatoes that yield two crops In
one season, arc tho novelty found In
the war preparodnoss garden at the
John fiteldl home in this city. One
light crop Is found close to the sur
faee of the grouHil, while the other Is
at a greator depth.
Mr. Stwldl is a firm believer Ih con
aervatlon of reeaurce, ad explains
that Die unusual result In tuber cul
ture waa attained by planting several
luchoa deeper than Is ordinarily done
In lli. si tlon
TO GIVE HELP
Sl'-MJIH) WII.I. 111! SPP.XT IIV TDK
static, cor.vriiis, and kov-
HIIN.MKNT OTIIKU ALLOT
JIK.NTS I'O It HOADS MADK.
SAI.hVM. Aug. 23. (Special to The
Bulletin.) While probably not the
first which actually will be under
taken, the followliiK named projeeta
have been favorably noted upon by
the State Highway Cemmleelon and
nllatmunta have been set aside:
The MolCeiuie Paw road through
tke Cascades has been alloKwl 121,-
209, of wthleh $21,290 U to be paid
by Lane county, $60,000 by the state
and $60,000 by the government. On
the McICenale Paae road through Des
chutes $80,000 la to be allotted, Des
chutes county paying $6000 and the
state and government $12,600 each.
The Ochoco and Cauyon Creek
Highway through Crook county Is al
lotted $30,000, and through Wheeler
county $30,000, Crook and Wheeler
counties to pay $16,000 each and the
government and state to pay $16,000
each.
The Ui Pluo-Lakevlew project haa
been given $30,000 under the recom
mendation made, to be spin between
the state and tlm government.
All told, the allotment recommend-
oil sn fnr Is $1,114,194, of which the
counties are to pay $131,694, the
state $491,260 and the government
Is asked to pay $491,260.
The government, under the Sliaek-
ford act, pays for Oregon roads $121,-
704 n year, to be matched by etate
or local funds.
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DEER SEASON CLOSED
I UNTIL RAIN'S COMING
RENDERS WOODS SAFE
fKrora Wolneaday'a Dally.)
AiotHtrliiK mi ltiiiilry wlml
him b 'I h' lllllll'tlll till IMIIIIl-
In. t'Hrl I). HIiiM'iimkcr, Htati'
fiimm Wonlcii, IcIcKriiplicil to-
da) declaring Unit n proclaim'
lion by (foicrimr .funic Willi) -
(omlm Iocm I be deer m'okoii
Inileflollcl). When reoponcd,
It will Ih by priK-laiiiallon, but
tbl ulll not iK'ctir until n goii
era I ruin bat fallen tlirouctioiit
the Mate. Danger of fin it U
imkIitImmI Ih one of the chief
rctiMtiiN fur the Koicriior'n
uctlon.
.Mr. HbiH'iuakcr iiieutloncd In
III" tcli'tcrnm thai bo bail no
comment to make on the Muuil
taken by the etecutlii'.
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T
LISTS ISSUED
coMPitKiinxsivi: iumw pch-
I.IHIIKI) I'Oll (OMMIMTV KX
IllllIT OK WIT KIDK ARKICL'I
TL'HAIj ASSOCIATION.
(From Wednesday's Dally.)
In preparation for the seventh an
nual community fair In that section,
set tor Friday, September 21, the
premium list for the Tumalo fair, to
be given by the West Side Agricul
tural aeeodattan, has been complet
ed, and Is now off tho pre. With
the premium list are comprehensive
rules Issued by C. P Becker, general
superintendent; Charles O. Spaugh,
assistant; Fred 11. Wilson, president;
Jt. U. Fllcklnger, vice-president; J.
J. Coan, treasurer; Frod N. Wallace,
secretary, and J. W. Drown, member
of the directors.
.The various departments at the
fair, and those in charge of them will
be as follows: Potatoes, C. C.
Tweedt and S. Hay Drown; vege
tables, F. U. Ileibhoft and A. G. Con
nanou ; field crops, Garnot Mc.Mart
ney and J. A. Marsh; fruit, C. P.
Decker and It. O. Bemmona; poultry,
F. V. Swisher and C. W. Howell:
sheep, John T. Park and Albert Har
per; domestic science, Mrs. Flkkin
ger and Mrs. Marsh; pantry shelf de
partment, Mrs. K. Tweedt and Mrs.
A. J. Harter; needlework, Mrs. C. P.
Decker and Mrs. Anna Dean; flowers,
Mrs. Ktta James and Miss Rose Llllle;
school children's department, Mlse
Uos Llllle and'Mrs. C. H. Spaugh.
In addition to the departments, a
long Hat of special prlxoa is being
offered to exhibitors.
BELMONT MAN BUYS
TRACT ON TUMALO
(From Tneedny'a Dally.)
J. II. Miner closed a deal yesterday
with O. A. llriggs, of Uelmont, Wash.,
for 80 acres of Irrigated tend In the
Tumalo project. Mr. Drlggs will
move onto his new property In the
near future.
I
I
Bend Flower Show to Open
Friday in Sphier Building
(From Wednesday's Dally.)
Preparations are complete for tho
annual Flower Show given under the
auspice of the Ladles' Library club,
and It was announced today that the
big exhibit will be held lu the Sphier
building on Bond street, beginning
Friday morning. No adtnteefon will
be charged. The followng rules will
govern the exnlblbt:
1. All exhibits must be in at 12
o'clock an the day of the show.
2. One to six stems will be In
cluded in oaoh single exhibit, but
not more than six atemt
2. itach exhibitor must moke hie
own selection for exhibition.
4. No flower, plants or vegaUblog
not Included In the pu,blblbeil Hat
will be eligible for a prljo except aa
part of the "genoral djteplay" of
tlowere, for which the Rmblem Club
cup ig offered.
6. Au exhibit may uot be entered
for more than one prlae.
C. Unless otherwise requested tlm
Library Club will offer for sale flow
ers, plants and vegetables entered
si ACRE EliSR'f
10 BE
C. 0. I. TRACT OPENING
EXPLAINED.
Application Mint Im i'llc.l UO Day
in Ailvanro, nnd Dupllcutc Hclcc-
tlonit Will Ho Sctllnl by
Ixt, Hii .McNarj'-
(From Friday's Dally.)
The 74,000 acre of the Urnham
Falls segregation, known as List 20,
wilt be opened to entry under tho
homestead laws on September 24, as
announced in The Uulletln Wednes
day. Advices received from Washington
make It clear that the maximum acre
age any settler can secure Is 160
acres, and where two or more pe"
sona have applied for the same tract
lots will be drawn to decide the w In
ner. There will not be, however, any
general lottery aa has oourrrd la
where In the west when icrtaln In
dlan lands were opened, nor will i
be a case of first come, first Kcrrr-.'
In answer te The Bulletin's ir
qulry. Senator MeKary, of Oregon,
haa sent the feilowlng telegram.
"The Uulletln. Bend. Oregon
"lien ham Falls land will be opcarl
to homestead entry September 24,
other than homestead entry Ortobe
1. All applications must be filed wit jl
local land office at The Dalles twenty
days prior to opening. In rase of tw.j
or more persons claiming same trart
it will lie disposed of by drawing
The most land applicant can obtain
Is 160 acres. CHARLB3 L. M'.VARV "
The exact naturo of the application
which It is necessary to make to Tho
Dalles land oftloe Is now being de
termined, and full Information on
this head and aovorlng other detail
of the opening will be published la
The Bulletin as they become avail
able.
The lands themselves embrace
74, IDS acres. About 24 sections, or
approximately 15,000 acres, are en
tirely within a 12 mile radius of
Bend, and muoh of it less than 10
miles distant, to the southeast. Mur.i
of this unit Is considered valuable tr
agricultural purposes and a constdc
able acreage can be watered from tba
Arnold ditch.
The larger body of the land lies
farther east. About 90 sections, o
67,000 acres, lies due east of Demi
The heart of this tract is 20 m.'-f J
from town.
While a considerable portion it
this larger body Is available for su.
ceeeful dry farming. It la also state i
that much of It has nn great value .u
thla direction, and presumably woulu,
even If taken up. by settlers, final!'-'
revert to Ita present uws for grazier
Water, under existing conditions, is
score In this region.
On the accompanying map the loc
tlon of the Benham Falls lands
shown. They are shaded with linn
running diagonally -from the uppe
left to the lower right .as Is shown on
the key to the map Itself. The tnat
also shows all other Irrigation pro
jects In this part of Central Oregor
Any entry not to be sold ehould bo
marked to that effect.
7. All exhibits must be kept intact
until the evening of the show Flow -era
or vegetable sold must not ba
removed before that time.
S. No award will be given for In
ferior flowers or vegetables, although
they may be the only ones entored
for couteet.
9. Hack single entry must bear tho
rtanie of the vegtiuUile tor flower
written on a card furnished by tho
Library Club.
10. No prise will he given out at
the Flavor Show.
11. Plewere will be Judgod ac
cording te oolor, farm, slxe and tha
lengths o( stems. Any flowers or
vegetables entered for exhibition only
aud uot for prises will be sold dur
lug the day ami pan be taVen a$
soon as sold, but oxh'.b'.ta entered
foe prises cannot be removed unt 1
the evening of the show. Any in
desiring to enter a general exhb i
for the Uinblem Club cup must iioi.fv
the secretary. Mrs. K. M. Thompson,
so that apace may bo reserved for It.
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