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The Wingham Advance, 1923-02-01, Page 61 WINORAM 4DYAX0g 440.,4,4,4,1,9,P1.44.44,4414,41 I , ‘4444r4 . „ , k 'HEAP the very cream of die newest hinga, 25, 35 And so centS t A ba X of 5Q Cigars tin" 49 cmixtt$. period so teem- 'Think of it a , cried the advertiser, Lbe Good Old Days? gener,,ttiQo gone 11111111r.eceo,roniaoltrit-yr, cente for a half hour's Wr no autointibiles,, scteatnopeones, 00 ead!,?, Gents! heavy twilled Cotton anght- ao talk of „dad rant robes, fancy embroidered, In all col- ors, all sizcss, speeial at $i.00. ., 1. have been sixnple and Gents' nure silit intifflerS, $1-49 and kao4 for our fathers and a a ipati9, _ Xlen's black persiaa lamb caps $5,99. e col:des of the Evening Star Here and there. for the ladies there for the two weeks just were: - 1= ' ristinas,, 1895, half waY readies' a button Itid gloveS, black h.the 'nineties one may gather end eelored 44 cents 4 pair. he advertisements and news Ladiesblack coney muffs 97 cuts. good idea e of, life neatlY 30 Ladies' Persian lamb gauntlets ego, For example, eel sehristmas paulteletre corset covers, sizes •31? , tile Canadian Pacific, RailwaY ad- to do inches, 10 cents, regular 20 CentS. iSeL, "Ask for a Christrnas Card at Ladies' rubber circulars in fawn, Toronto Ticket Office, / King St., and grey, tweed effeets, triple detach t" Sweet unsophisticationl•WhY able capes, $3.00 regular $6.00. sr not the C. P. F, give away Ladies' seamless all wool hose I2ie blistuipts cards in the year ma2? a pair) regular 20C. ' the Saturday before Christmas Wool sha.erlor white, black, grey a,rici 2-8-95, the market column announ,ced cardinal, honeycomb -pattern, cleansing that turkeys were selling at 8 cents a at 75 cents. . Peand„ geese at 7 cents or less; chick- Elegant lace and silk handkerehiefs ens were. 35 to so cents a pair, and froin to cents to 75 cents. , decks 40 to 70 cents; butter was from 20o Ladies' flannelette wrappers, 15 to 17 cents per pound and potatoes beautiful patterns, $1.4-9sm a TO cents a peck. Although "eggs kept Ladies' Parisian Silk Velvet . cape a price and were still quoted at 25 beautifully embroidered, feather-triine to 28 cents a dozen," meat prices,Inca front and collar, quilted satin tail, seemed reasonable with beet lining, worth $26.00 for $19.98. steak at 7 to to cents a pound, roast Ladies' Cloth Capes, quilted silk beef 5 to 8 cents, boiling beef, a to 4 linings, far trimmed, worth '$/o.00 for eems, veal 6 to to cents, lamb 4 to , , . 6 cents pork 7 to 8 cents and bacon 9 '-The good old, days twenty-sevee so so cents. shoi-t years ,ago, before silk stodkings Go Christmas Eve, owing to the de- became popular, and spats a,nd silver mend, turkeys had advanced to to cigarettes eases and «Russian boots and it cents, geese to 7 and 8 cents, when Mar Y Pickford was a baby and and ducks, "being, scarce," had gone Premier Drury =o?, fthosebooyatdays. seho;1. up, to 80 and 90 cents a pair. The consider. these hods good old days l . There is a greater gulf between today Remember the Boer War had not and twenty-seven years ago than be- -yet been fought. On December 21St., tv,reeu tha date and the days -of one " small item told °f ..tretible in '11.e hundred years ago. How we have ad - Transvaal, t 11 e British population „rattaed! threatening to start a rebellion. On the some day another item remarked, "The Queen is in rather feebler health . than usual but her condition does not Lifting The Suspensions '. cause anxiety„ Just the flay Previous- The recommendation of the North ,y st.r \Arm Vets Horne, ltIre Shang- Wellington Baseball League m con- ImessY, Sir Chas. Telmer, Sr., and Sir nection with the lifting of the suspen- MacKenzie Bowen all met in the sion of the Strathroy and Goderich Oreniicr's office and had an interview teams 'Was concurred in for all the on the fast 46-tlan tic Service. - - players of the Strathroy teain and the in those days before Christmas players of the Goderich team with the there was evidently no coal problem. eateption of Weir, Lindsay? young One dealer advertised "Try Chir Cele- and Barlow. Player O'Brien of Clin- bratea C°`'llt” Another announced ton, formerly of Zurich; was also re- seaargain Days in Furnace Coal" and instated, as was Seibert of Kitchener, went on- "Do you prefer our modern ' also of the Zurich team. method of delivery in bags or do you cling to the old associations and the inevitable destruction of everything in ...ats.,,...,........, sight? That coal was selling at $4.00 a tog and egg coal at $5.25. Wood was still in demand at $3.5o and $5,00 a cord and 50 cents extra•rfor, cutting and splitting. WE WANT .YOUR CREAM What were they buying in 1 those NOW ANDALL THE: days for Xmas presents? Well, listen, TIME flappers, for one Ithing fans were fash- 3oria e • i -- The --- such presents for men offered as u unIted Farmers Ca -Op. Here and there in the stores were 2. .. these: Beautiful selection f,satind silk ties, o an si WINGHAM, ONTARIO specially made for Xmas trade, •MAITLAND CREAMERY 111 11 IL es o Winter. Goods N h limeloir you to buy season e ods ata i1g S ving. 25 WOMEN'S WINTER COATS to be cleared at a saving of from - 25 to so percent, IRIS' COATS -Reduced to __-_—$4,95, 6.50, M50, 8.5o, 945 5 Fur Collared Coats now on sale at — 414-75 FUR COATS -Ladies' Fur Coats to be cleared oat at a salting of from 15 tO 35 per cent, '11iS SWEATEMS-3 dozen Ladies' All Wool Vweaters, sizes 36 to 40, value up to $8.00, sale price, -- $3 98 HOSEs---io dozen Boys' Wool Ribbed Hose, value 75e at __sac (WV SIJITS-as Boys' Suits in. sizes 7 to /4 years, sale prices. are - $5 7,5., 6.75, 7.50, 8.75 .r PANTS --a5 paits Mert's Strong Wearing Pants, reg. value Up to $4,00, clearing at —ea—a 95 TER.COATS---Men's Heavy OVercoats, good style, prices away down to clear x6.75, /8.00 atd 20.00 11S SUITS -Big saving on IVIert's Suits, well tailored, latcst style, now on sale at $x,75, xsoo, /8.50 and 20.00 T RWZAR--s deteeit Mett's Wool Shirts aha Drawers, broken linsg, valtte up tO $7,„o0, clearing a VtItiNfing0110,1414,1111kAI3112,11,1tClal. ittNiVkItblOC,M111 Olt 1 Bgtetnt prices of ail lutes of Winter Goods. 'rom o'to quote Pi pi more prices here. You will find Bargains 1 Departtnents. 14 eAST011 ADMITS BOOTLEGGING Rev, Roland Crouch Pleads Guilty ,To arryIng weapons Port Iluton, Jan. t6t1i.-Admitting that he used his clerical garb to cloak bootlegging activities, even borrowing $5o,00 from an aged widow, a former Parishioner to finance his operations, Rev. tc.plan!il Crouch, Free Methodist • pastorawas remanded today to await , :sentence, by tne popelar London, preacher, Rev, firf11.5.; 171p19r1 t TittrpF, 11,7Vgri ' THE CHURCH EVERYWHERE By 13, of B. a Sir Robert -W. Parks, one ,of' the lea.ders in the negotiatiorie for Union among he 'Methodists in England; has given aome 6f the recent facts M the case. lie speaks for the Wesleyans, where considerable opposition is led hi,oltiwoans, bchntitrwgehtdhtieohtrwryithillg.Pre°taw°0nceuienMRattenbery• and a 'prominerit laY- d man, Sir Kingsley Wood. He refers weapons. Other charges under the . , . .,, . , i v - to the last. (olitical ,election as p 'o mg that tn vvesieyens are not a prohibition laer may ' be made, how- 1. s ever, it Was said. He pleaded guilt' conservativeas once co rnsidered.. The lajority, of their denomination now to gencarrying and made a full 1 con - sitting in the House of Commons be - It of his rum -running activities. longs to the Labor part', He further. It was brought out tbat he could not intimates that the desire for union is be extra.dited for bootlegging. less reartifest among the pastors than Crouch said- he had filled pulpits at the people. In ' fact the Re resenta- Marine City, in Kimball Townshi "' . S P tive- ession of the last 'conferenc,e, and in the Elmwood Methodist church where half are hiymen, accepted the here, He confessed that he bought Union Committee's report, the Cler- a large quantity of moonshine from ical. Session, not going -that length. Thomas Anthony, loCal fruit dealer, The question is ,nowocorethe equal. - transporting it to the Canadian side. tcrly- meetings," the membership being Crouch said he needed funds last fall composed of regular Ministers of the and went te his former parish atar- borrowing $x5o.00 from 'var- . iceisreautiltd, tellieo pset ieser, at rhdes classofa 111 etoldeersso, clioeyt-- ine City, i taus parishioners there. preachers and Sunday School repres- 'One of these benefactor, he said, entatives. This is far from being a was an aged widow, who lent hitn.$5o popular vote but Mr. Perks pledges she had saved for a burial fund. All himself "that II there is a substantial of these loans twill be repaid under direction of Circuit Judge Law from proceeds of the sale of Crouch's boot- legging car. He also appeared in the police court England on the superiority of les new as the star witness against Anthorm: E accused of ieedditna whiskey, and faith tO that in which he was 'born. The point of his argufnent may be swore, that he, himself had purchased 16 gallons from him at $7.00 per gal- seen in the following quotation, Ion, transported it totSarnia via a row- I "Whenever Catholicism is driven out in as the old. thing, it always returns, as boat to Point Edward, and then, the new thing. The Reformation grew his high powered Cadillac Coupe, he ' picked it up at the rendezvous, drove old amazingly quickly, it was the to Seaforth at the rate of 40 miles per counter Reformation 'which g r e w hour, and handed it over safely to Ed- young. It was in the..Catholic figutes ward Allen of that place. of the sixteenth and seventeenth cen- Crouch was not actuated by mere turies that we see energy. St. Teresa was the one WhO reformed Bossnet, thought of gain when he forsook the who challenged, Pascal, who question - ministry. Rather was he thinkieg ed andtSearez, who speculated." Beistol, England, the ,city described by Gromyvell as "famous" was chosen as the pokat to launch the campaign 1 0 r International Friendship. The Afelibisleop of York and Dr. Jowett, were theleading speakers. 1 -lis lord- ship said, "I am, proud to stand by the practice, dipped down in his jeans for side of my.friend, Dr. Jowett. I am $112.00 and paid the.shot for the seven gallon, hoping that the seed put forth wotild return a hundredfold. st Though Crouch professed and swore 'bat _he bought the moonshine from Anthony, the latter, -when confronted with Crouch, swore he never saw him before, Whose word is the bestd, A,. minority opposed to union, no farther progress can now be made." ' Mr. G. K. ,Chestertontis busy ad- dressing Roman Catholic audiences in how he could bring joy to those in distress, for he so confessed to the local officers.that his reasons were to help out some friends who were out of a job andothought- that riches by the bootlegging road was pleasant and profitable. So Rev. Roland Crouch, taking his sermons into actual 'field of here as a humble lieutenant of his, and when Dr. Jontett is carrying about England an archbishop as his lieuten- ant; I am bound to feel that something is going to happen" Further on he uttered a sentence which the newspap- ers printed in large type. It was "If the present. generation did not make thony's or -the retired pastor aneetm another great warempossible, we have ive bootlegger, is for the judge tojde- 1 miserably failed to/ meet our re- cide. sponsibilities." He had in inind the _ terrible lesson we have all learned \)fA few days ago -Cron:eh was exam - The effect of th.e lesgon hied mentally and found to be norsnan war's honor. mast be conserved or a great oppoe-i , Croudh admitted that he is rather in - l tunity has been allowed -to pass. teregted in his boarding house -keeper and that he needed all the money he St. Pads Anglican ChurahT , oron- could get to keep things going. He to, is a notable orga.nization, no mat - admitted borrowing $5o.00 from an ter front what point it is viewed. 'Its aged parishioner and several sums rector is the much -coveted. Canon from, others of his trusting flock. Cody; the building has the propor- Crouch is atm of jail without . other tions and dignity -' of a cathedrai and bail thau his own word that he willo thetchngregation bas been noted for stay around and wait till called for ,in Its missionary spirit: That the Church connection with the case against Ait- is dear to the heart of its members is thistly Local men, atito say that1 seee, in the - fact that when one of Crouch had fre'quently preached ithem was on wati• duty, Brig1,--2-Genera1 a Sarnia church, assert that he for C.„11. Mitchell, lice gathered fragments some time past has been disassociatedi , a colored glass from -many ruined with the ministry, owing to his pecul- cathedrals and eiturches in the tdar- iar temperament and habits. While zone, to be used ia a memorial win - he has been deprived of a pastorate, dow in, his home church. Furthermore, nothing- has been done up to this time flinty stones from near "the pimple," To ,rob him of his priestly honors Dr an Vimy Ridge, and pieces of marble withdraw authority- to preach. NOTMUCH A little bit of fortune, A little bit of smile; A little bit of nowadayss A little afterwhile; A little bit to dine on, A little bit to sip, A' tender arm, a red cheek, A "kiss upon the lip. Ik got much, not much, Only all that men, Ea Have fought for and toild lor, And always will again! A littre bit of gladness, A little bit of song, A little bit of goodness, A helping over wrong; A little bit of friendshire A little bit of rest, A- little bit of beauty In a love -lined nest Not much, not much, just enough to seem, The life ever longed. forr, Come true in dream! 11 .i.ippippipp.iiippaiplipplimili Ai. I BOOST:, Boost your town, boost your friend, Boost the lodge that you attend, Boost the street on which tron are dwelling, Boost the goods that you are selling Boost the people round about you, They can get along without you, 13ut success willircmickee find them If they know that you're behind them. Boost for every forward movement, Boost for every new, iMprovernent, Boost the man for whom you labor, Boost the stranger and the neighbor, Cease to be a constant knocker, Cease to be a progress blocker, If you'd make the old, town better, Boost it to the final letter. One is kind above all others; ,9 how He loves! ". His is love beyond a brother's; 0 how He loves! Earthly friends may fail and leave thee, One day kind, the next day grieve thee, .., But this Friend will neer deceive ,the; 0 ho ,}1 e loves All thy sins shall be forgiven; 0 how He loves! ' Btsi of blessings, He'll pro' tide hail thy foes be Nought but good shall e'er 0 bow He loves! e(t)ohgolwr"1e :54ml();Ai1 vrrei111:;!itidet o,lviun • riven!' me; tide and carvings from Ypres and Rheims, have been -get as stones of remembran- ce Ton the inside of. these walls. Then a_dvist nink_hetween the mother cathedral in England and the daughter church in, Canada," a Stone from ,the BeD fart3r Tower,„,Canter-. bury",Cathedral, presented by the Dean and •Cbapter has. been get inttlie wall near the front door. It is weather- beaten with 450 years oaf thine. • ' Rete J. R jowett„ never fails to weigh his words.. .Thus his -expressed opirtiOn that the, einirches. in 'Great Britain are "on, the eve of great hap- periingS$ will be received with satiS- factiOn,. He makes it plain that. his reference is : not to the. ."wonderful Missions of .rnen.. lIke Gypsy Smith, Nletcher and Douglas Brown," but as he goes on to ,explain general state of the': ChUrches, All the evidence is i'itie.'xiirection, that ,feeling of discontentment is claang- g 4. SensitiVeness towards spirit - Wage Recent events in the Lutheran ,plutrelt a Germany will be noted with interest As is well-known, the spie, itual children named ,after the great reformer have suffered touch from division. But with the.war oVerr, and the church forced to take'stocit of her spiritual and temporal affairs; a union Was eontouplated, Itt x09.the.field was explored by the theologian then plans were outlined and now the happy eoneurnmation has been reach- ed. The ceremonial tras as Dictums - one as it was haffecting, Delegates from -all the twenty' -six 'states; met in the Old monastery itt Wittenburit and heldsa: Service in this. place so sacred: to meniory. In procession, they next marched to the door of the old castle churcue on which Luther had nailed his tbciscs1 Then between the- graves of I.uther and. Melanothon, the differ- ent parties ratified the terms of union. Brief notes -The ninetieth anniver- sary .of Alethodiattobi 'Sarnia, Chita was telebeated bY the 'opening of. the Trirter Hall, in honor Of Reit, Thentas: Turner, the first Protestant arid ethe (idiot clergymen in the place. Bishop Gray, Edmonton, at the Presbyterian Synod there in speaking on the Lam- betli Appeal gaid "The huegee of the hultan race was for a real fellowship, man .with man." A committee .dfefif- teen has been selected by "Erskine Presbyterial Church, Ottawa, to nord- Mate a successorsten christ,,lately inducted at St. Cathat- loos•T‘hermAre three ladies on the eceeteitieto There are ,elveri itoinati Catholics iri the iiew British radio, - intent,' The Congregational Chuteli, har- ii, Oiltdsd0 'Where eerviceS liane beet 0, had for sventy years -was closed last Sunday, The few remaining membees were addressed by Dr, Gunn, Toronto, the Home Tbvfissionary Secretary, and the they„.partook of the Lord's Sup - The pew Bishop of Gaspe, Mgr. Ross is descended from a Scotch, Peeshyterian 5oldier, who settled riclar Grosse Roche, in the province of Que- be.c, after the disbanding of the reg- iments at the conquest. He comes to his high office after a splendid class- ical and theological training in Que- bec city and at Rome. 'He has had wide experience in both the 'clerical and, educational work in the church. Foir yeats he was secretary to Bishop Blais, Rnnouski, and later, principal 'of the Normal School, His diocese is a new one. r s Church Union in Canada is not having a smooth wey. -Rev. W. T. G. BrownnDominion Methodist Church, Ottawa, in an address at the district meeting, admitted that "at the begin- ning of ,the General Conference at Toronto,- the greatest pessimisin re- igned," butstated that "after it was threshed out in etennantee with repre- sentatives of the ether denominations all were confident that the dreams of years is not far from realization." At the same 'hour, however, the Presby - lite Association of Nova. Scotia, was in session' at -New Glasgow, where a resolution' was 'moved by Hon. R. M. MacGregor and seconded by John Bell, M. D., urging' co-operation as the policy which 'has all the, advan- tages and none of- the defects of the present scheme of union." The objec- tions to organic ninon were , that it lacked "sufficient mandate from the People of the Presbyterian Church," the basis:was criticiSed- as being an "in- adequate' statement of the verities of the faith," and the agitation was said to be at heart more "political and commercial than spiritual, THE PAPER F,ROM HOME There lay on a stand in the marble hall Of a city mansion, with towers tall, A country paper in its wrapper plam, Alniost einnoticedo or scorned -With disdain, By the liveried servants there. Amid the splendor of Wealth it lay, In its Minable garb, through the long, long day; Till the master came at eventide, - To lay for a while his cares aside, Afar from the city's din. When hesasv the paper a kindly smile Wreathed his face, and for awhile In calm content he settled down -With the paper that carrie'frorn his old home town, That he loved in days of yore. As he scanned its hoinety-pages thru, On memory's mirror, appeared in view Familiar scenes and faces of friends, With the glad delight that memory sends • To a heart that is ever young. He was back once More in the sum- mer days, With the chums he knew in boyish play, Diving into the swimming pool, Below the mill with its depths so cool, In eager, youthful play. fe roamed again 'mid woods and fields . Through orchards with their fruitful yields; Through ineadb-ws green and dOwn the lane - Where flowers wild, still bloomed again, As in the bygone ..days. The Sabbath evening-, calm and still, The country cliurch-upon the hill, Where he humbly knelt by his moth- er's side Before his footsteps roamed awide, Tcfseek ambition's goal. These treasured Memories, kin to tears, So often lost through passing years, Crept softly back with pleasure rare, To smooth the lines that time and care, Had written. on his brow. So the simple sheet with its homely face, Goes forth by times to find:a. place, In the heart of a man whose eyes grow dim, With tender xnemori When the paper comes front home, 11) r,0 tiglit to A Natioual Institutien A journal that for over -fifty years has grown itt public esteeiri tietil it Iris acquired the largest number of readers of any journal in the country ix/which it is published ntaSewithout exaggeration be said to have grown into a national institution, By the tealrnollY of its readers, by the testimony of the press of Canada, by the te.stimony of vast numbers of . thc thinkirtg population and by the ad- mission of capable journalists and other Onrookers in other countrieS, The Family Herald of Montreal, based on its eitormous artny of readers, on its independence and on its devotion to the welfare of the eotintry, has come to be regarded as One of the National assets of the Dominion. For the year 1923 the. pulAishersof The Family Herald ,and Weekly Star promise their readers better value than ever lo the past, with More val- ued contributors and mOreresourTes in all departments. The plans invo ve heavy outlay for new features, but the inbscription price will remain at $2.oO per year, the extra expenditure being itedertaken in absolute faith, upheld by the confidence and practical co- operation of mote than bag a million reach:ere The New 'Year has opened with a rush of snbscriptions that has smash- ed all previous records. judging by the stacks of subscription orders that at times have threatened to choke the great Montreal Post Office, it would appear that half of Canade lad select- ed The t'atnily 'Herald and 'Weekly Star as the best all ronini journal for 1023. -75,111rit1Ip rf Thdrsday„ Vebr y r‘ifl ,'IiIIIIIP MII'Vl' 1,1 , , 11,1,14, ,,ryr,../ , 3 Ots4P2itRIO NGIltslE :RA Fill -.neat' telt P INES Give you riliffullIng water VOU can have littrihillg water in the hoitse, in the barn -4 wherewr you want it -with a 1roronto Pumping lluginek Think of the lai?or saved -the conveistienees obtained. Toronto Engines with direct connected Jack are geared to the pump, Specially designed for primping set -vine. Smooth -mining and almost noiaeless. Easily adjusted to any height of ontinp. Olpet.ate ewAtinwniinedpaellYedileitp giasonlilenle; is provided on the eraak:shaft for operatieg the churn, separator, washing' machine, cutting box, fanning mill and others. A Toronto Water System, including a direct connected Engine and Pump Jack, edi1 give you, all the advantages of `city service. Winghanli, Ont BELGRAVE Clifford and John Stewart spent a few days with friends in Blyth. Miss Cottle of Whitechurch, spent a few days with Mrs. E. Geddes. - R.n.v. and Mrs. Jones visited with friends at Belli -lore last week. Mr. A. Ketchabaw of Lucknow, spent a few days with Mr. and Mr. David Scott. The many friends of Mr. Ernest Geddes will be sorry to hear he is on the sick list: s Mr. Alex Bryans shipped a car of cattle on Saturday Mr. R. J. Scott shipped a car of hogs on Saturday'and a. car of cattle on Monday GLENANNAN Mrs. Hastings and son, Harold, who reside in Kent, have: been visiting with friends on the ninth line. Mr.- and :Mrs. Wm. Elliott and son Clarke, have returned homefrom spending,a few days in Toronto, ;Mrs. Ertl Renwick of Carrick, spent - a few days last week at the home a Mr.. and MrsdRichard Wilton. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Piper of Am- herstburg, -visited last week with old' acquaintances on the tenth line. Nits. Roy Adair'visited- for a few; days recently with 'Miss Ethel Has-- tieg, BLUEVALE, The annual statement of Bltievale Presbyterian Church will be printed this week and shows the church to be prospering under the able guidance of Rev. Crawford Tate. The treasurer' books show a balance on hand. of $527.57. The receipts are composed of cash contributions, $1o51.65, for missions, 307.00; free will offering and special offering $396.96; loose collec- tions, $78,69; and other sundries' mak- ing- total receipts of $259071. -^d. smosstommini,curotooma, maseaimixonamearsi ,,,,usaloarmiommilmsenamstantcpanote , The Late.Patrick,Lynett arid a few his family. The Farriiers Feiti1ier Co, Linute Wingha - Ontario MANUFAC i URIERS:OF, ra e ertilizers suit ble For Mi Crops FARMERS CAN GET DELIVERY' FROM THE FACTORY ANY TIME AFTER THE it'stb OF FEBRUARY Our goods are guaranteed to be in perfect mechanical condition. There have been several libellous statements made regard- ing this Company, which are absolutely false, evidently made with a view to hurt our btisin,ess. Howover you will find us delivering the goods. The Fanners Fertilizer Co. Limited THOMAS TAYLOR, Secretary -Treasurer 1 earremeerciagitei*v Double action Goes farther Try it au youll be delighted with the results, ROC atiest 111 50