The Wasco news., June 21, 1907, Image 4

NEWS ITEMS Of GENERAL INTEREST
FROM THE STATE OF OREGON
S C H M IT Z IS G U IL T Y .
Jury Agrees That San Franclso» Mayor
Extorted Money.
HAPPENINGS GATHERED IN AND
AROUND WASHINGTON, D. C.
San Francisco, June 14.— A jury
12 of hie pe«ra has declared Mayor
BY RAIL TO K L A M A T H FALLS. I
NEW LAW IS DEAO L E T T E R .
Eugene E. Schmits guilty of the crime
W IL L E X P LA IN PLAN.
W A N TS B E T T E R 8 E R V IC F .
of extortion as charged against him by
Last Few Mile* Will Delay Completion Grocerymen Continue to Make
the Oliver grand jury.
Washington Officials to Attend Pub­ Washington Lumberman Claim Tha
Until Fall of 1908.
of Poison for Spray*.
1 he jury was out just one ftcur and
lic L an as C onvention.
Klamath Falla— The California-
j
Roads Are Inadequate.
Salem— I hat the lawgiving druggists I thirty-live minutes. It alected Charles
Northeastern Railroad Is expected to
Washington, June 12.— T he pros-
W ash in g to n , J u n e 13. A case o f
not
E X
I X
“ — P— '«• d en t was In co n feren ce w ith Secre­
, m ore th a n o rd in a ry Im p o rtan ce to
reach Darris, seven miles from Teet­
_ by
. November
___ 1. ______
This was cast ta ry G arfield , S e n a to r C a rte r, C om ­ th e P uget Bound te rrito ry was h e a rd
er’s Landing,
Steam- that tome of the druggists have found u Hn ,nfo,niHl
m issio n er B allin g er, of tho Land Of­
ers ply between Teeter’s and this
necessary to purchase their supplies verb»Uy and stood 11 for conviction fice, and D irecto r N ew all, of th e R e­ l>y th e in te r s ta te C om m erce Cent-
nilsslon. it was th a t of th e P acific
city, so that next winter there will of p<»**on from grocerymen. They are an<1 on® for . acquittal. Mr. Burns, a c lam a tio n S ervice, co n cern in g th e C oast L u m b er M anufacturers* Asso­
be but seven miles of staglug In the , hardly in a position, therefore, fe« proa- shoemaker, cast the dissenting vote public land» co n v en tio n iu D enver ciatio n , and o th e r lu m b er o rg a n is a ­
trip to th is city.
(ecute the grocery man tor telling poison. Then the IS
teu days hence.
tio n s In th e S ta te of W ash in g to n ,
men began a discussion of
It will be a tte n d e d by th o se of ag a in st th e N o rth e rn P acific, th e
new
............. the evidence, which lasted for nearly
o th e r g o v ern m en t officials, inclu d in g G reat N o rth e rn , th e O regon Hhort
July 1, when the road will be com­ opinion from the attorney general, in
S ecretary W llaon and F o re s te r P ln- Line, th e Union P acific and 1C o th e r
an
hour.
At
the
end
of
that
time
the
which
it
was
held
that
the
pharmacy
pleted to Orr’s Meadows. The road
u i «. ..
chot.
ra ilro a d com panies.
T he co m p lain ­
law
of
1907
prohibits
the
.«oil.»
is being built in a substantial man-
190.
tire sale of pm first formal liallot was cast. It was
W hile no s ta te m e n t re g a rd in g th e ants alleg e th a t th e d e fe n d a n ts r e ­
ner, which gives assurance that It e<?n9 • . an^ persons except registered written liallot and was unanimous for d ay 's co n fere n ce was an n o u n ced It 1« fuse to estab lish for th e ir p ro d u c ts ,
will one day be used as the main Pharmacist«, and this was held to ap-
u n d ersto o d th a t th e u d in ln la tra tiv e
ro u te via P o rtla n d . O re., b etw een
llne of the Southern Pacific between i P*T 8,|ch poisons as are used in fruit conviction. The jurymen leaned thia olflciala will go to D enver p re p a re d a po in
ts la W estern W ash in g to n an d
Portland and Sacramento.
sprays and for other agricultural pur statement to the Associated Press Im­
exp lain an d . If necessary, to d e ­ p o in ts In Wyoming, Colorado, K a n ­
The road will in all probability poses. Agricultural papers pretty gen mediately after their dismissal by the fend th e c o u rse th a t has been p u r­ sas, N eb rask a and o th e r p o in ts in
Í.1Í ,7*,Cí,>sK,‘‘m?.,h .n ? lte u.ntl* th« ‘‘«'b'eond .inn w l the law, for there* court.
sued.
th e M iddle W est, but re q u ire then»
It will be co n ten d ed th a t th e plan to pay local ra te s on sh ip m e n ts to
slderable time to com píete "the d°lw !
« r a t ^ * hlgh<>í I The
received the veidk-t quiet-
has been to p re serv e public lands for P o rtla n d , th e sh ip m en ts th e re to be
across the marsh and to construct dealer. In agricultural euppliee
w l X ' i IkhlX.'i'h n''>n'
f 1tl'* he a c tu a l s e ttle r an d to re g u la te th e tra n s fe rre d to o th e r c a r t fo r s h ip ­
the drawbridge across
Klamath cuslomed to do. It was „„erted. how- W h» ,| | r,e H. ÍL ÍT T ‘ 7 , Í fo rest reserv es so as to co n serv e th e m ent to d e stin a tio n on th e ra te to
river.
ever, that the law would be en.orcedI
¿?7¿e “
C v'
w ater supply an d p ro tect th e tim b e r. d lstln a tlo n from P o rtla n d . It Is ulso
Berry Prices Up Again.
he w ith d raw al of coal
lan d s
by alleged »hut th e d efen d an t lin es r e ­
.»PPolntee. ol 8chn.lt., were executive o rd e r a y ear ago will be fuse to In terch an g e c a rs, an d th a t
Hood River— Cold weather and
irreMtH.» |<.,UM|
d«*fi«nded
as )UHj
neci-ssiiry
present
and
they showed the greatest
f,vlUlnn
(( w(J| for
[ ( pTOMS
R,|((Wn they do not fu rn ish en o u g h curs.
rain which fell here for the first time
surprise
and
consternation.
in many weeks is holding back the
h at m uch of th e w ith d raw n land
DROP A R M A M E N T Q U E S T IO N .
Assistant District Attorney Heney, as been re sto re d
strawberry crop, the season for
T he p rin cip al a t ­
who has borne the brunt of the Ixvttle tack Is expected to be m ade on th««
which is thought to be about half
over. Price« for berries have taken
for the prosecution, was not In the fo rest re serv e policy, but Mr. P inchot America Will Not Raise It and Europe
an upward tendency, bringing In the
courtroom when the verdict was and o th e rs will be p re p are d to co n ­
Oppose* It
neighborhood of 12.75. So far 30
brought in. Even the prosecution did ten d th a t a ll h as been d o n e in th e
Washington,
June 1 8 — It can im
cars have been shipped out this sea­
not expect such a quick decision by the public in te re st.
stated
on
authority
that the American
son with the expectation that as
jury, and was unprepared for it. There
many more will be moved before it
• le logs! os to The Hague conference all)
T w o N e w N a tio n a l P a rk s .
were no signs of jubilation when the
is over. This does not Include the
not bring up for diteusaion the question
result of the trial was known among
Washington, June 1ft.—If the neces* of limitation of armaments. That mat­
number of crates shipped by express,
the forcta of the prosecution. They sary legislation can be secured in con­
which has reached about 8.000. The
ter is ipgarded as a purely European
took their victory quietly.
total number of cars shipped last
gress next winter, a national |strk will question at present and as the result <»f
year was 28, so that although the
Among the crowd were heard expres­ he created nlong I lie Columbia river to
crop is not as large as expected It is
sions
of satisfaction that justice had embody the land on which Multnomah another year*« wotk by Professoi De-
Anticipate Busy Lumber Season.
a better one than that of 1906. Grow­
been done, but they were mingled with Falls is located ami another national Martens, at the various capitals of E ii -
Elgin—The various sawmill rmn of
rops, has I wen to thresh out pretty
ers now look for it to reach 60.000
words of regret that Schmits, who had
crates against 75,000 or 80.000. Elgin are getting ready for the seamjn’e played such a gallant part during the park will be - locate,! in the extreme thoroughly the whole matter, snd^naki»
which was predicted early in the sea­ run and many mills have started, al­ tire and earthquake, had succumbed to smith west corner of Oregon, to embody evident the fact ll«at at least four of
land on which a grove of big trees la the g r s t power* a re averse to the con-
son.
though the work has been somewhat
the influence that had brought about
liampered by the wet weather. There his conviction of felony. Sentence will situated. Tiieee two tracte were here­ »hieration of th«- disarmament question,
..... Wnnblngton
.
..... ..
,„ rn „
tofore embraced in forest reserve with- (he
Planing M ill fo r S ilv e rto n .
¡8 every prospect of a busy season in
government
regarda
be pronounced June 27.
’rnwals, hut have been now withdrawn | itself m
t u r n i p necessity
Silverton—A movement is on foot in p b e lumbering industry, and the output
for the purpose of creating national i b rin g in g this matter io the fore
* of
this city to establish another Inmhering
equal that of any former year,
M
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D
IS
P
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E
A
T
H
A
G
U
E
parks«»!» co nd itio n that the necessary
It |g the oplaioa 1,. r,-
ij,at
enterprise, which promises to be a very I The estimated cut is placed at 25,000,-
eg»-lati«*n can i»e obtained. Bach legi.- subject of limitation of si manient tha
important addition to lumbering inter-I
feet. Many of the mill proprietors
will
ests in Silverton.
C. J. Simeral, , ar€ uneasy regarding the labor question Japanese Scheme O t Aggression Op- latlon will be lerorntnemtai by the »««<. not now I « broached by any ot tha
relary
of
the
interior
next
winter.
Brewer Bros., Al Porter and LeRoy and this will lie the only thing that
flowers repreteoted at The Hague con-
posed by America.
Browne, all owning sawmille near will stand in the way of a successful
ferenee.
New York, June 14.—A Vienna dis­
Montana Lands Re*to«-ed.
here, have purchased eight acres of land run.
patch to the Herald quota* a delegate
Washington, June 1ft.—By order of
President at Oyster Bay.
south of the depot and will in the very
Ra’n Helps Grands Ronds Crops.
Washington, June 14. — President
near future erect a large planing mill’,
to The Hague conference, mid to he the Hie secretary of the interior about 2ftO,-
where all kinds of dressed lumber will
L a Grande— The tain of last week representative of a greet power, as de­ 240 acres temporarily withdrawn lor Bo<a»evelt left Washingt<»n t<wfay for hia
l»e manufactured. The four mills in­ ban greatly benefited the Grand Ronde claring that Japan is to hurl a bomb t»ie pr«»poae«I IWr Izxlge and Ruby summer home at Ujstcr Kay. The
Mountains national forest and for an party included Mrs. Ko«*e.elt, Mrs
terested in the enterprise have a capa­ valley farmers, «tockmen and fruit
into
the
conference
by
bringing
forward
a«ldition
to the Helena national f .rest, Cow Isa, the wife of Rmr Admiral
city of 50.000 feet of lumber a dav. growers. Nearly an inch of water has
Montana; about |>2y Of
(owlei.. s<.( r„,arv jUui
Brtt|
iuii * | iuini i i ir u j k k
■■
* * * • W.’r hit g>PM W iff ’Yrn* M'amapn
that one or two other mil ¡owners J than an average crop of hay and grain
v . Latta" one of the ris-tstniit
forest, Montana; about 39,640 at res secreUriea.
will become interested in the transac- while the fruit crop is normal and is upon it. *
They will reach Oyster
This will be warmly denied by both withdrawn for forestry purposes n««ar Bay alxuit ft o’clock.
tion.
. . better
.
The president
much
than average in quality.
Russia and the United States, the Hie Snowy mountain national f«>re*t, hopes Io foiss a very quiet summer at
Herald’* informant i« quota!
__ a* saying. I M o n tan a, a>»out ftO.MHO acr« • adjoining Oyster Bay, and acr«.rding to pram nt
H o ld s O p tio n on W a te r P o w e r.
PO RTLAND M ARKETS.
The Kustiant* have large private pnuj»- 1 raz>’ tnountair. ioreM, Montana; about plans, with probably riot more than
Oregon City—M. F. Donahoe has se­
ertiea in Manchuria, and the Unite«] 20,320 acres near Bitter Root ba rest,
cured from Frank Habelt a renewal of
Wheat— Club, 86 0 87c; bluestem State* considerable mining and other Montana, have been restored for entry. one exception, he will remain there
continuously until he leaves for Can­
an option on 280 acres of land three 88 0 90c; Valley, 86 0 87c; red, 85c.
interests In Corea. Of such interests
— ------------------- -
ton. O., for the unveiling of Hie Mc­
miles from Cazadero on the Clackamas
Oats— No. 1 white, $28 0 30; gray Japan propose* to deprive them. At all
8anator Morgan Dead,
Kinley memorial moatiment on Hep-
river. Habelt’s property commands nominal.
events, that is to be the object of her
Washington, June 14. — United Htat<«s tember 30. The Rrxaeveit children
the site for the development of im
Barley— Feed
$22 0 22.50
per proposition.
Senator John Tyler Morgan, of Ala- are now at Oyster Bay waiting the ar­
mense water power, as two corners of brewing, nominal; rolled, $ 2 3 .5 0 0
Tbe United Ktate* propose* to bring
died at 11:1ft Tuesday night, rival of their parunte.
the land cross the Clackamas. It
24.50.
v
motion diametrically opposed tc that s vnator Morgan had lioen In laid health
understood that Donahoe is represent
Corn— Whole, $26; cracked, $2 7 of Japan, and this, in view of the pres-
a numbs* of years, hut hod more or
ing a company that is operating on the per ton.
Complaint on Rates
ent existing controversy between Japan le,M’ r,,»mlarly attended the «eesions of
Sandy.
Washington, June 12.— The Foo­
Hay— Valley timothy, No. 1, $17 andA m erica.it is ea^y to see ha* all eongreeg.
He suffered from angina
0 1 8 per ton; Eastern Oregon tim ­ the makings of a first-clas* internation pectoris, which was the cause of Ids ter Lumber Company of Tacoma to­
Eight Killed During May
othy, $ 2 1 0 23; clover. $9; cheat, al row.
death.
At the deathlawl were hia day submitted a complajiil to the In­
•Salem— Light killed and three injured $ 9 0 10; grain hay, $9 0 1 0 ; alfalfa.
Commerce
Commission
daughters, Mis* Mary Morgan and Misa terstate
is the record of railroad casualties in $13 0 1 4 .
against
the
Missouri
Pacific
North­
Cornelia Morgan, both ol this city, and
Domestic
Fruits— Strawberries,
Oregon daring the month of May, as
F IN IS H W iTH O R C H A R D .
ern
Pacific
nnd
other
lines.
It la
his
secretary.
J.
O.
Jones.
Mr.
Mor-
shown by reports received by the Ore­ 1 .5 0 0 1.75 per crate; cherries, 40c
gan's
home
in
Alabama
was
at
Belina,
0
1
.6
5
per
box;
apples.
$3
0
3.50
per
charged
that
on
shipments
of
timber
gon Railroad commission.
Of the
Chief Witness for State on Stand for where the funeral will take place.
products from Washington to Tow­
killed two were trainmen, two were box; gooseberries. 5 0 6c per pound:
cantaloupes,
specials
$2.50,
crates
$6
Six Days.
ner. Colo., and Tribune, Kan., higher
other employes and four were persons 0 6.50; apricots, $ 1 .5 0 0 1 .7 5
per
rates are exacted than for simitar
Changes In Army.
B‘)ise, Idaho, June 14.—The cross-
not employed by the roads. Of the crate; peaches. $1.75 per box.
shipments to points in the same state
Washington,
Jun«»
12.—
The
fol­
injured two were employes and one
examination
of
Harry
Orcharrl
closed
Root vegetables— Turnips, $2 per
was not. No passengers were killed sack: carrots. $2.50 per sack; beets, yesterday. He liad iieen on the stand lowing board In nppointed to meet at with longer hauls, the dlff««r<»nre
amounting to 18 cents per hundred
or injured so far as reported.
$2.50 per sack; garlic, 8c per pound six full days and parts of two, having VIalia W alla, W ash., to Inspect an i­ pounds.
Fresh vegetables— Artichokes, 50
mal» purchased under contract for
Sixty Five Graduate at O A C.
0 60c per dozen; asparagus, 10c per been called at 9:30 o ’clock on June 4, I the army: Colonel Edward A. Good-
Alaska Land RsMored to Entry.
Corvallis— Ex-Senator John M. Gear- pound; beans, 12% 0 15c per pound; and his cross-examination being fin- w,n» Fourteenth Cavalry; Captain
Washington. Juno 18.— Bv authority
20 Gray, Fourteenth Cavalry; of the secretary of the interior, them
in made the annual address to the stu­ cabbage, 2%c pe- pound; com , 35 0 ished at 2:30 o’clock yesterday after-
dents of the O. A. C. at the commence­ 40c per dozen; cucumbers, 75c per noon. In his direct examination eight ^aptaln Kdward F. McOlachlln, Jr.’ will become subject to settlement, or»
lettuce, head, 25c per dozen and one-half hours were conmimHil Fourth Field Artillery; veterinarian. SuwUmi.». «»<» '
ment, which saw 65 graduates in vari­ dozen;
Ji " T '
»'our.een.h
on «WoUr
lettuce hothouse, $1.50 per box while h i. ero.t . e „ m in.d„„ “
ous departments get diplomas.
The onions, 15 0 20c per dozen; parsley 26 hours. He left the stand iDuar- n J ° F
30,
1907,
about
2,980,000
acres
of land
a.7 H‘ 8agp’ Adjutant-
salutatory was by Belle Bonney, of 20c per dozen; peas, 2% 0 5c per ently Mronger than when he b e ^ n ^ i, “ JP
in Alaska.
The laud r«*store<l waa
‘’v” '
Woodburn, on “ The Prime Wisdom of pound; peppers, bell, 45c per pound; teetimeny. .nd he I. in eaeeH enf ,p „ . f e X
withdrawn on June 30, 1903 for the
I 'J i
to° X " ' 0^
Life.” The valedictory was by Darwin radishes, 20c per dozen; rhubarb
proposed Northon Bey national forest,
G. Thayer, of Rainier, on “ American 3%c per pound; spinach, 6c per »te, according to the statement of the mandlng general.
and is situate«! immediately on the
pound; squash, 5 O c 0 $ l per box; to­ warden, feeling relieved after thus un-
Agricultural Education.*’
n«»rth shore of Norton Hound, north of
burdening himself of his long story of
matoes, $3.50 0 4 per crate.
Naw Northwest Postmasters.
St. Michael, and almut ftO or 60 miles
Onions— Texas, $2.25 per crate; crime of every grade from murder
Use Funds As Appropriated.
Washington,
June
14.—
Postmasters
south
of the Arctic circle , in the Juneau
Salem — Attorney-General Craw­ new California, 3 0 3%c per pound. down.
land district.
appointe«!:
Oregon—
Fairgrounds,
Ma­
Potatoes Jobbing price: Oregon
ford has rendered an opinion in an­
rion county, Harrison I)oe, carrier*
swer to an Inquiry from W. W. Cot­ and Eastern, $2.20 per sack; new
Are Prejudging Verdict.
Henry H. Craig, substitute; Kent’ Eastern Oregon Forest Withdrawn.
potatoes,
414
0
5c
pound.
ton, of the Board of Regents of the
Denver.
Col.,
June
14.—Two
men
on
Washington, June 18.—About 601,-
Sherman
county, Walter 11. Bennett,
Butter— City creameries:
Extra
Agricultural College, In which he
the jury in Boise, Febern and Robert­ vice 8. G. Donley, resigne«!; Provrlt, 760 acres of land now under temporary
creamery,
24
0
25c
per
pound:
state
holds that the Board must, apply its
1907 appropriation of $65,000 on cr*»ampries: Fancy creamery, 22% 0 son, are feared by W. D.'Haywood’s at­ Josephine county, Henry F. Bailey, withdrawal for forestry piirprres ad­
torneys, and if the secretary of the vice H. L. Green, resigned. Washing* joining Weneha and Imnahn national
1907 contracts and its 1908 appro­ 25c; store butter, 17% 0 1 8c.
Cheese— Oregon full cream twins. Western Federation is convicted it will p on—Anatome, Asotin county, Karl E.
Oregon, in Wallowa and Union
priation of a similar amount on 1
l »%0 18c. Young America, 1 6% 0 be
i.^i l»ecause of these . two, is
. the general Kirkpatrick, vice J. A Bradley, resign- co”nth*«, will become subject, to settle-
contracts.
17c per pound.
opinion of the delegates to the conven­ ed; McMurray, Skagit county, John W nr,ent' on
30, but not to entry
ni-L .
• Ulin,,
Poultry— Average old hens, 14c; tion of the Western Federation of Min­ Blake,
Extend Central Oregon Canal.
filing zx.
or selection _ui
until October 30, at
vice M. Larock, removed.
Bend— The D., I & p. Co. will mixed chickens, 13%c; spring fryers ers now in session here. While the
the land office at la Grande.
coon commence work on a 60-lnch and broilers, 17%c; old roosters. 9 delegates are looking tor the acquittal
W ithdraw All Farms o f Entry
0
10c;
dressed
chickens,
16
0
17c*
inverted stave pipe or flume, to be
Pulllman Car Company Rebels.
Washington, June 1ft.—The secretary
turkeys’, of their chief, now on trial for murder,
built across the old river bed in the turkeys live, 1 0 0 1 2 c ;
of the interior has withdrawn from all
they
admit
that
the
presence
of
these
Washington,
June 1ft.—In Its answer
dressed
choice,
nominal;
geese,
live,
Powell Buttes region. This pipe Is
on the jury is causing some anx forms of entry the land Immediately to the case filed with the Interstate
the first work In an extension of the I per pound. 8c; young ducks, 15 0 men
surrounding Multnomah Fall«, and al­ Commerce commission by the citizens
Central Oregon canal, and the exten­ 16c; old ducks, 13c; pigeons, $ 1 0 iety.
1.50;
squabs,
$
2
0
3
.
so
that enclosing the Siskiyou big trees, of 8t. Paul, the Pullman company de­
sion has long been desired by the
E g g s - 18% 0 20c per dozen.
both in Oregon, wllh the end in view nies the right of the commission to reg­
settlers of this region.
Russia W ill Borrow Again.
,
7 6 ® 1 2 « pounds.
New York, June 14.—A Paris dis­ of creating national parks for the pro­ elate itn rates and attacks the constitu­
^C* 125 0 1 5 0 pounds, 7c; 150
tection of the falls and trees.
$1.000 Fourth at Bend.
tionality of the railway rate law.
0 200 pounds, 6c; 200 pounds and patch to the Times states that arrange­
Bend— Bend will celebrate the up.
ments are being made by European fi­
5%0 6c.
C arrie Nation Arrested.
New National Bank at Ritzville.
T ourth. A grand fish barbecue will
Beef— Dressed hulls, 4 0 4%c per nanciers to supply Russia with $60,-
Washington, June 14.—Carrie Na­
be given, and there will be sports
Washington,
June 18.—The Pioneer
000,000
in
gold,
of
which
sum
the
cows, 6 0 7c; country steers,
tion, after haranguing a crowd in front National bank, of Ritzville, Wash., bar
of all kinds, such as ball games, 7 pound;
0 8c.
United
States
is
to
furnish
$12,000,000.
horse races, broncho riding and
..
aut horl2eil to begin
business with
Mutton— Dressed, fancy, 9c per The understanding is that the money of a down town saloon tonight, was ar- boen ............................
dancing. A purse of $1000 has been
rested
On
the
charge
of
disorderly
co
n
-1
a
capital
of
$75,000?
v . « «.rwne n>
pound;
ordinary,
8@8%c;
spring
O.
H. Greene ia
is
to
be
applied
exclusively
to
domestic
raised and a good time is assured. .lam bs, lO01O% c.
* 1 needs.
h .1 2 .1
rele,,ed
*2° co1' the P ^ d e n t . C. E. Shipman vice p .«,-
*lakraI*
I ident, and W. H. Martin cashier.
otheia than druggists continued io ..¡ j
such commodities as arsenate of sc«ia,
acetate of lead and Paris green. The
grocerymen accepted the challenge and
announced their intention to stay in
the business. Since that time several
druggists have been procuring their
poison supplies from gro -erymen. Pos­
sibly they have been doing this for the
purpose of securing ev idence, but this
is not probable, for there ‘«as been no
need to resort to that device. All the
dealers have continued to sell openly
and have no fear of prosecution.
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