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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1914-8-20, Page 8N E W GOODS THE SIGNAL 3QD RRICR ONTARIO BATTLE IN NORTH SEA? We have lust passed into stock • new line et Kodak Albums, mode ill several differeut sites sad styles of bindings. These are tour leaf. which allows more .beeto to be added whew required. Full Cloth Binding. slue NISI , • Tee " " •• " 7js12 10e Leat beret Le " '• 7izL2 1.l1 Full feather „ " 71:12.......... 1.71 Seal Morocco " " 7j:171 10 Other .tyles at the following price.:— 110e, alma See and 10e Fountain Pens why (Jeal Fountain Pens, fully guaranteed and ip-eO ea NI Bial, price from.... 11=.10 S Porter's Perfect Pen ' Made is two skies. Nee. 1 sod 2. Material and workman- ship the beet obtainable, staade by L K. Waterman tkt. These Peas have 14 karst gold points and are recommended by u• w the best value on the market. 1'o introduce this pea we ase piecing 3 doseu on sale at special introductory pricers. No. a, price $1.00, No. 2 rise larger, price $1.60. Money refunded .4 4 if not satisfactory. European War Maps Very few people can iutelligeaUy follow the course of war events do the dailypress without constantly referring to • Map of Kurope. We ve a good one, beautifully lithographed and colored, oorreeted up to May 87th. 1614. published by Stanford, the Geographer to the Kiog, absolutely correct in every detail, rise fry inches by fi1i inches. price $4.00. See .bow winiow for large Map. Smaller size War Map 10e and 1 lie each. The Goderich Book & Stationery Co. (:EOROK POFMK it /fee gleteMetieweeteteereseresimiremiews NEW Autograph Kodak On exhibition in window of Central Drug Store. �D+ James A. Campbell, OBNTRA L DRUG STORK North et. amd Square. Goderioh PHONE 10 Dainty Delights in Footwear We have never displayed a finer line of women's footwear than we art, showing right now. New patt- erns, new models and s large var- iety of leathers, light and medium weight toots made from the softest skills sod the most flexible sole teal her. %Ve will welcome the opportunity of showing you what daintiness at.,1 vn,fort in footwear means. REPAIRING Geo. Mac Vicar N Brophey Bros. UODKRICH The Leading Funeral Directors aid. Embalmers Onions easefully attended to at aft home. sight nr day Add a new interest to the children's lives— add a col- leclion of invaluable home pictures t0 your own gal- lery of memory. A Kodak or f-rownie in the children's hands will do both. MILITARY CHURCH SERVICE latereetiaR sad Impressive Service Coe ductedet Cort House Park On Sunday morning last the officers and men of the volunteer battery with the band of the 33rd regiment parad- ed for divine service in the Court House park. Rev. 0. A -$eager, D.D., of Vanoous.r, chaplain of the Met squadron of British Columbia Horse, conducted the service, the baud play- ing the accompaniment to the hymns. Rev. N. A. F. Bourne, B.A., rector et Fenetasgulsbeoe, read the Immo. Rev. Dr. Dickey, of Montreal. gave a thrilling address, bleed upon a text found in the 6th chapter of the Book of Judges, verges 7n. and 23: 'Theaters in their courses fcuget against Slsera. Ouree ye bitterly the inhabitants of Metes : because they came opt to the help of the Lord." Dr. Dickey said these words were taken frons one of the first songs of Holy Writ. 11 was significant that it was a battle song. it was a song of deliverance sung by Deborah to com- memorate their victory over Steers. a man as cold as ice and ss hard as steel- Alt the great military lead- en of historyhad their own method of attack, t no commander Pa snake slaves of a liberty loving people. Deborah, like Joan of Arc. rallied the patriotism of ber people. There are some things 1n ber song that are not chri.tisn in spirit, but there are two things we might take to heart. Meru: was cursed, because of their re- fusal to take part in the battle while they were ready W divide the spoil. We today stand in the name position, the country has give, s call, s great rzir have loyally responded, but are biding enemy in fndttf.resce. Dehbut& recognised an unseen force fighting against Sierra, and today the (rod of the world is found fighting on the aide of the hosts that snake for civilisation and progress. Some will call that mysticism, but it dnee not do truth harm to can it by a bad name. Three hundred and twenty-five years ago the Spanish Armada set forth to conquer England, after Drake and Howard had done their beet then nature took up the work and the winds and waves destroyed that mighty fleet and today they are dig- ging the gold of Spanish galleons of Tubermoray hay. The urseen forces won that battle. About 10) years age Napoleon, • u:an of insatiable thirst for power, • colloesal butcher, who once mid "God i. on the aid- of the big battalion," started out to take Russia with tUO,- tMe mien. He pushed through to Mee - cow, only to And a city of ashes. He could not live on provisions that were not there and was furred to return to Eastern Europe. Winter set in a month earlier than it was ever known to have done before and 450,000 of that army was left upon the fr.ren plains u(( Ruwla. Napoleon afterwards con- fbmed that God had been too much for him. He was fighting against an un - own force. It was nut Wellington or Blucher that finally broke Napoleon's power, tut these, plus the invisible forces. Victor Hugo afterward. *aid that Napoleon pothered (rod and tical pup him out of the wee. Today our country is engaged in a dirty nosiness, and we must either romp out on top or At the bottom Thr Kaiser, the military head tit hi. people. is fighting in • seek of sla.ionatares as awatesa- iseramairtereand internatIonats.m.- 'nc, great 'strain of this war is largely economic, all mast 'nitro. men and 'rumen must he prepar- d to make a•criflres Soldiers of the 'nrpite and the king, you are not go - ug only to fight • battle for Venetia but a battle for humanity. "Steed fast, therefore, aa good tiddler. of Jesus Christ and may the stars in their courees fight against Sierra. An offering warn taken up to be used •s behalf of the wives ;41 children who are In need, of those 'ging to as ive souses. —A note from Mr. W. J. Fawcett. Written in Brussels, Belgium. on July 3101, to friends in Brussels, Ontario, e ars : "There is cnnakt.nble excite- ment in this old cit over the Austrian• ',prelim trouble. The Belgian army in atobillbing and we have seen large hodieskif er.ldten on the rmo... Th. h nureelis closed and many people are withdrawing money from the bank*. 1 saw hut.drels of people in front of one of the banks this fnrennss, wait- ing their turn to get in. They were lined up for a hiock. We era unable to get gold for our letters of credit or bank drafts. in fact. everything is agar the peak stage." R. R. Sallows Wife John, If I 'should die what would you dell Illuelmed Elton a hank amount. Your wife may •Ull live end yeu start a beak /bereave if you hay Tone clothes from IN irlham ibe Tailor 21 it The otclal Press Burma ed Great Britaih issued Ibe following buuetiu early W.dasoday raurntaJ. "A cer- eals livelihood t. •peareat 1. the soothers' area of the North Sea.", This 1s Odom to masa that th,• 'BAtW sad Gentian /seta have *Inst met h ooatict or that a prellalnari sklreLh has takes place which is bit • prelude of a big naval battle A germ tattle "aloe' as extended frost" was reported to progress be twee the Belgians sad Geminate' on Wedaeeday What o asa Will Do t7s.ads's war vote for the present emergency 1a to be 160.000.0.6 lltr lbbsrt Borden gave notion in the Howse of ..ummoaa of a resolution 7rovldIag for an appruprlatioa of that emaeunt when Partlameet opened on Tuesday afteraoog. There is 1. De So tariff adjustment at present and Y war tax Groat Battle Now On Despatches to Lantos' papers .arty Taseday morning said : "Timm is Mies doubt that a great battle 1e waw eeenrrtag la Begone bosoms the 0i0mes and the Belgian sd ptwek "The German are adrenals," ea Ms. Web* battle growsd of Water- loo). and siesta of the grnatemt Ja- perheace are la progress-" A linuises despatch to the beadles Daly Mau lays : "Sharp $ghtiell bas ries is 'regrew' *lace Monday raars- 11 hMI� cavalry Is a proacklag Between tad tie Belgian seat et gererna.at has bee moved to A/everts - JAPAN LS READY TO ENTER 116111 tlel.d. Ultimatum to Germany Welsh Is Merely a Pretext For Athak- ie, TitM Country Japes bas seat an ultimatum to detmandhtg that thewith- ltar warsalps sad evacuate Klee - cisme. Uslses Germany esooatttf•n- al hs. etey c b Jima. 13 Ja. well Tim eltbaatena i. se teams: "We 00.a1 r K Wiley important zl eseessato the preset situ - aa ry e W tab measures to remove the assess of all disturbances of the peace t1a Abe Par Meet sad to •mfeg.sM the amoral interests as ooatasy$OMl by the age west of alttas n between Jamie and Great Bettina "la order W secure a Inn sad *a- doring peace la eaters Ask►, the e.tabllehateat of which is tie alet of the said agreement. the Imperial Japanese Government slacerely be- -li•ves It to be its duty to give the advice to the imperial German Gov- ernment to carry out the following two prop0Ntlooa : "Flrat—To withdraw hemedlately Irasa Japsteese gad Glasse waters dermae teen -of -war and armed ves- sels of all kinds, and to disarm at once those which cannot be so wtth- draws. "Second—Tu deliver oo a date sot -later than September 16 to tae Im- eerlat Japanese authorities, without condition or compensation the satire leased territory of Klao-Chau, with • view to the eventual restoration of the same to China. "The imperial Japanese Govern - lariat announces at the same time that in the event of It not receiving by noon on August 23, as answer from the .,imperial German Government signifying Its unconditional accep- tance of the above advice offered be the Imperial Japanese Goversaest. Japan -will be compelled to take such action as she may deem necessary to tweet the situation's That Germany will yield to Japan's demand to impossible, and the In imitable result will be the occupation of Maoellen by the Jape and the capture or destruction of the German ,warships In eremitic waters. ARMIES FAGE TO FACE Sow Battle Impending In Whlch Mellon* of Men Will Engage • Who conditions under which the gnat battle between the Gerblaas and the allied forces will probably be yought were made the strblect a an ometal communication teemed by the Treacb Minister of War Sunday. By eta devetopsaeue ark' She nats/ttc of tulle ironed over which the battle wilt lie waged the communicat:n says. *1s vast engagement will diner pro y from the battles of other "By reason of the abandonment of th. attack which the Comae* plan had against Nancy," says the cool hnualcation ' ffir meaner -alien has been carried out wtth regularity and Mt Its entirety, and thus the while d the ranch army w111 battle with tee whole of the German forces, with tee exception of those German troops esse•etrated on the eastern frontier of tee empire "The vedettes of the neutraflty of Belgium+ has e:teaded tlae Belgian e el iflwenh Item to Um frostier of Plien•adt The next battle, therefore. w111 be from Flask' te Maastricht. with several meaner of men on each dM "It is this esorsasss •:tessioa of vlille.thees avidof front. wbielt wits Marartertes the Netts. mad 1t will be proteadl> different tram all other eattl.a- "Whea two adversaries engage In Mot Moog a time of from 10 to 3e (11 to 1M mise) the se 1 10 Characterised by two V repel sad taaendlstey derisive. With • treat ertesdlag ewer 400 bllometrea (1011 miles), 11 le sag Melly to ito the seam.' It le ea- 'jsetel that the battle wilt tact for tight or nine dye (0N6 RANGE BATTLE & IWEEN CRUISERS illienuten vexed Declined te stand up mad right the areallest Settee *arship on the Atlantic Aar War calf as hour on i nur.aay Right. beast t N.M-tl. Bristol, the smallest lintlah warship to the North Atlantic. laoedt a loag-raage duel with lb I[aeinnthe, uoe of the German crulae Clatch have been tryl.g to laurcep rltela sbtpping on the North At laatlo. Fleeing from H.M.B. Suffolk. which laterrupted the Karlsruhe cool Mgrsea from the North German. �aold steamer Krottprts Wilhelm. the Papua crueler was inearc•pted by tela Blrtetol southwest of Bermuda, and fir a half hoar • loag-range -wining ligla Wok place 1n the blackness of .esattrwptere night. Rating through the heavy swell at teniae clip. the skips exchanged without inflicting much Rhe oondltloas Wing very un- =he accurst* gunnery. AL �=Rgf she Misters consorts were et bast 100 miles astern. the Oerreaa sot stead and light Altering moms, be gradually drew away Me fleeted owing to awpsrior aad alter halt aa beer was nage of the llkftlsl� ihtp's boweaaaer. Ail titoigk the chase lasted. but cos .wkere %n tss darkaes the German doubled � l y� al south to 1u Joan where lei telt d ear coal some days ago. D.tsr of tits *Woe were broagbt le I x fast rriday by H.M.S. Suf- /Mt. the flageelp of Raar-Admiral Atededik, comsaaaiIag the fourth 'dabs Nwn thawed yards wee the fleeted we got to bar." said the flag dy/0sa cf 11N 8nldt "The Bristol lee to Oa steed of las and the Bar- ed* Ile the .esti. W e celled both Ulm up by wholes sad ordered le ase la the ehasa The Ber flat tti.d to east di w Krum/Prins Jape, wWs the Bristol took a FIRto lamest* ti. Karlsruhe eraoow we reefs& after the fly - Gamma. By By 6 reelock be smoke f.Oppsared, anti thea all our sauteed Ia tee Bristol picking . At 1 debet flat algft 18• twleates sews came through the air 10 to nom tel Bristol: lcnemy in Might." A few skates latter came h. dress'e's: "W are •agagtns the `a�Mgt w• must have bees tally ase hashed sato. astern by tees. We rased ea for all we wars wattle 8r• had no tear of the result if the Osman stood up to the Brt.tol. for Ws wens all sun teat our fellows Meed stip the Karlar.b• easily at 21u everters, but wanted to be to .t the taw oanetvs.. '18s Karlsruhe had the heels of the Bristol, too. They were in action ter fuer abo.t half an hour. nor a few allautes the German stood up, Mid the ships fought broadside to er'oadeete, the Bristol using her two i1-i.ekers and the five 4 -inches' oo broadside against the Karisrnhe's • 4.1'.. Atter a few minutes, how- 'The Karterube turned and ran. The 10wllltel .eased her, tiring her for- ward Itlecser. It was difficult to make anything like good practice. It was pitch dark and the sea was heavy. Not one oe the German shells landed anywhere near the Bristol, but our chaps think they got some .hots aboard the Karlsruhe. However, In long-range fighting, under those coria dltlons. 11 • is pretty difficult to do . Mach, and the Karlsrabe'n speed eared her' again." n GREAT SALE OF ' CLOTHS o NAPKIN OUR great August Sale of makers' seconds of fine Damask Table Cloths and Napkins is now in full swing. These seconds are bought direct from one of the largest Linen manufacturers in Great Britain. His goods are of high quality and famed throughout the Linen trade of the world for their beauty of design and texture and their down right 'good wearing qualities. In most cases the imperfection in these Cloths and Napkins is so slight as to be hardly discernible ; in any case will not materially affect the wearing qualities. We are selling these seconds at prices that are at least A to less than usual. This is an opportunity to secure good Cloths and Napkins at a price that means actual saving of money. .+...NN4>♦ Put your be t asls by wdv« Advertising but Facts. Advertising brio' your 1 fere the liuyit It will pay Signal. taltlsrreIXTH re 411154101114414,1111 HI 4 See: Tb He General Mr t Gederich Bt FUR DISPLAY Athens &whet Daiwa, MWe invite you to come sad see the new styles in Pun now on display in our Uusey dhow -room. We are stemma ea exceptionally good etwortm.nt in med- iate and high-class Furs. Thep aro here for your isepeetton gad naw would like to itee* you see them, whether you are interested In Pur buying at peewee( or ant- mime =1111:1211=111111 1000 yards of Towelling Ends With the Damask Cloths came 100) Mill ends of Crash Towelling*. These ere splen- did qualities. Lengths run from one to Ave yards. All are marked to mill quickly and the prices will be about OSathud Mae till Usual. A Big Sale of Wash Dresses Commencing Saturday A big selling of Wash Dresses com- mences Saturday morning. The 11me has come to clear them and prices have been made with that object in view, You can buy a Nash Dress suitable for bouse or street wear it you Dome Saturday or early next week at prices teat are undcubtedly bargains. For example : — Wash Dresses 51.13 Twenty -Ave only Wash Dreams, many styles end size. -Good styles. $1 .13 (tear' Seturday at. +' House Dresses $z.58 These are better goods, some for misses. some for Ladino, suitable (or house or street wear. A grouping together of different lines at different prime. All one $1 price Saturday, •ed that price.. . 58 Wash Dresses $3 is Fifteen or ell Dresses at this price. Reg - Alar values up to OW 511. All rises in the lot but not of any one kind. Choice of the wholelot commencing $.ival aturdar 15 at:only.. ...-- Bargains in Girls' Dresses Fifty We to l give e detail�edclistt of prices but if you have a girl from d to 14 Yuan of age that can do with another dress or two, you can pretty nearly buy ber two for the price of nae if you comae hen Sat- urday. Allover Lace tsc Here is a hig Bargain of Allover Laces suitable for trimmings or waists. Brand DOW goods, just in. Special at per 15e 7 , Children's Hats 25 ' erenty-Ave Children's Hats. plain shapes or trimmed with cord and tassel. The last we have left. Clearing 25c Saturday a your choice.... . L OFFICE IN PHI FOE SAL. r We make our Arst display of new Fall Coats and Suits nn Saturday morning. The styles we show tare those that are correct for the arming season. The assort - went is very large and the garments most attractive in every way. NC. In cont or suit buying, early .election is ail. Wale, partieulerly so this year as already makers are Alluding it difficult to get supplies of cloth on account of the war. GERMANS FALL BACK First Showing of Fall Coats and Suits French Troops Attacked Aggressively —Captured Many Prisoners The folio lag official statement was Issued at Paris late Sunday night: "A forward. movement developed Sun- day all along the front from Recbl eo0rt (Rlupgen), In Lorraine, eleven miles auulhwest of Saarebourg, to Sainte emits -aux -MI nes. We carried the latter and advanced into the re lips of Mint Bial:. Tie l'Y.sch troops, who occupied phones on. Saturday, continued to ad - lance, their progress being especially rapid la the Seblrmeck valley. We kayo take, 1,000 prisoners In .d- dltlon to gee hundred on Friday. Large qu* titles of equipment were abandoned A7 the Germans: we have also retained this. 1'e pushed ss tar as Lorquln Heights. capturing a waver Imbruing to a cavalry divts- oonsisting of alnsbea antomo- les and terriesles and terries "Tee Germans attacked tenant 114 Belgium'. Their force consisted of a guard division and the first cavalry d1vitlon. supported by several bat - Whim, et .beset entad teasels* gels oompahiN. When tarsi forces ap. geared on the left bank the French Attacked with great vigor and dash. The Germans soon gave way and recrossed 1be Meuse In great els- order Many who tailed to reach the bridge slipped down the steep bank and fell isle the swiftly -Bowing river and were droweed. "Profit's' by the disorder, a Preecb Tight cavalry regiment followed over Rhe river end pursued the Germaas for many miles. This regiment pat to Bight .ad drove before It greatly sepsr1or sweet of German cavalry." Ali ewele Remise safe The Brian Admtrdt> has given the as.urype that the ocean routes are well patrolled. and n guarantee of the souk resenmeee of the et- lsstb pssessa.r •mice. Several eteamehlpe which previous - b bee bees provdainnally requ4ettioa- ad for Governmental psrposet bee. n ow had their sailing dates axed. Antoine Nutter a Preach reservist tenni ('ape Beene wan SAM deed by • snotty at lbs Artnories to Meutreat ae rriday Netter dM Dot ender - Mang the soldier's orders to [sown on gad refiled to bodge The Autgr6n steamers Ida and Qspt51a Martintnlieb, were takes neer aiy tis Mertes f)npartrneat at Grebe ra0 Pitchy as war mesas They an shod from Awatrlaa porta. We re-cover Umbrellas. We make or repair Awnings. We upholster Furniture. Estimates cheerfully given. ▪ 11011•41 00 Plan oaturenioneea p LO W. ACHIDO II OUSE AND j...1.ffirot clam REAL ESTA bare fee I not.; sane ivonanlabrA ESIDENON 'tattling root me tot quick WS -it wiled matted farm laud,. within 7.-cou want any Or b modern unpin% this Hodgens Bros. GODERK;M COIIE(iIATE NOTESSchool reopens et nine a.m. on Tues- day, September 1st, when the follow - Ing attendance is expected :—Form IV.. 16: III. A, 25; 111.13,3o: 1i.. 13: L, 151, and commercial, 12, making 1110 in all. There will be no change in the per- sonnel of the ataft.. which ought to work for the advantage of the school. board ,The bof trustees has made sev- iprpremeelet to la the equipment and accommodation. notably the re- placement of some worn-out windowbad .es by new and more translucent ones the installing of an electtic lamp in the down.tair cloak rooms. the elec- ts, of a window in the boys' blind cir- cular stairway. tbo remotion of the *tided to the goodly 1Ist In the patine of tiny Munro, who plumed in Latin and French to comptete his nustrieuts- thin Thi. makes 771 Der cent cif ell students writing to Meath timer air- tifficates. but, since Rome obtained a Inwer certificate than the one written for, RI per tent obtained a certificate. To assist parents' of stviderin enter- ing the eelleghter to choose att. enures of students to be taken we Mete that the followIng courses are gi Weft .- 1—A teacher's enures of foyer years for all Ulnas larking rammed te Maas - Ins In separate. pehlie and high 2—A matriculation renree isf four year/ for those going forward to any of the roller.. for citeneed In engineer- ing felertrieel. chewers/. Mete end Befit dentistry. pharmacy. high school teaching. medicine, law or the - 3 —A commercod course of two years for those desiring to prepare fur office work in book-keeping, stenography and typewriting. 4 A enteral course for students not desiring any of t he three shoes courses but wanting a higher education than *Boldest hgi the publie schools seas- to fit then. for the higher etijoyment of a pfe of culture end learning. also under thrir ronsiderat ion ad- visability of establishing an agricultur- al course to assist students—boy• and itirls—of rural sections to study those branches of silence thet form the foundation principles of scientific agri- culture. This is not to tract] "fann- ing- hut to give instruction in the many scientinc facto upon which mod- ern iqrriciiiture depends. Tte oilipsets taught to firet ear stu- English Grammar. English Literature, English Compreition, Spelling, Read- ing, Writing. Canadian and British inentary Science, fl Brink -keeping. 7 Thom tithing the Graeber's mune must take the subject. *numerated in 1 to 5 Inclusive. Matriculation 'indent," take 1 to 3 inclusivii, R, and parts of 4 and 5. Commercial Modems take 1 to 3 it: - elusive, tied 7. Rtudeota of the general eourse take 1, 3, 4, 5 and such other subjecte am Um parents and the prtncipal decide mem. The principal advises in addition 2 and 11, and if the student intends te tithe • them or font years' enterer would advise either Latin or French. Many of the student+ take us/ether the towhees' anti matrienletles mum, which is edvisable in the ease a eh.... its doubt about their future dowser. The follearlas books have lama de- ckled upon and may bo pertained at once, other books will be toads kern at openine of "reboot : —Ontario Bill school Arithmetic. Nall and Knight. Junior Algebra. Ontario High weirrei Grammar. Ontario High School Co- mfier' H istory. Ontario KO School Resuier. Ontario High Book-keeping Text., Ontari- Eigt School Blank Book-keeping and Sei- nes, Papers, Ostazio _High Schad Latin (4 [WU My. (11114411110.. LOON Lea Science Note Book, Blank Dem ing44esik No. 2; Ilse -Palau. Gait Spotter and -Orimerapity will be No Text hoot in French is used in tit first year. J. F'. Hung. Printipal BANK BILLS GOOD AS GOLD Government Authorises Payszeste Bills Instead of in Geoid Pieces To prevent any uneasineer or se neceesary trouble on the part of those DOt huniliar with !leanest mitten and with the strength of cur tart adian banking system. the :Minnie rf finance has issued a timely and ran wring statement. fie outlines the effective steps whick the Govertiment is taking te insure sr abuneant supply of (memory resent the war, and authorises pas -meets is hank notee tatted of In Dominos note. or golki. That is to silty, the familiar IV SY and SW bills, and threw of highrr nominations, iesued by our Cenadits chartered hanks have now the saws on• ntinum to receive and mak• MY events in bank notes Onr Arad hank• ace in splendid pneitine te e ny demands which may he aka& eft On thorn. ea their reserves are •ttn, —All tbe mosey bylaws that Inn" put to the rote in Hamilton sir' VAR* FOR 1 Lot rift. MOWS ..r11115. never WIS. clan. every t ate of ibe late .4 a slat from Mil 00 Agitil kat mat sme• tenet Pi itze T Min Petra this mealy died it, Per term emir W▪ oo WOWIlose state A R 111 II r SERVANTS Sould .11, ants wEsT- 01110 lam Live vales wee ANION toe