Exeter Advocate, 1908-09-24, Page 7 (2)•
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„ ,ost, ssk,„m
tr mpled for yards around, ` an
lotches of blood were everywhere.
ar midnight ,Wednesiiiiy iijgbt
neighbors hea,rd cries of "murder
and "help," but paid no Attention
to them, as such ere e are ton11129P
in the Italian colony. The dead
man was a hardworking bricklayer
married, with two children. •
At the christening of the yoeng-
ctit, a few week' *go * row took
,
d• it.t.S•tirought'•that'seveiltc'
the cause, of the•muisler. Afte
li t A X *tilOret.WAiit the
urete* ag'40
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ti4, ' . itt
A
'that
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Ott,
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P•:• ,*:Pt A .
tained z little oer ffteen deC;caki
WAS found mpty nearby. Under the
body WAS found the -handle, of a
etilletto.a"rotind wooden *Imudle
with a hit of the blade still stick-
ing in it, Deteetive Pusie has been
busy in th-e neighborhood ever Sallee*
He **tits' • ,,,hope, to, aucceed in
landing the man or men who 'did
this terrible deed, but as yA4 my
information le Very m 140*."
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AGA.11§.1ST TI,LIE WW %JURY.
Juetice Maellaboa Favors
4
n "
ar•Ist,ta*,01-"tor
Prtil
A despetch"from Corny/al lays:
The expense of litiption, particu-
larly when the Grand Jursr is re-
quired, was illustrated here thus
week, when there was only one easel
at, the fell sittings of the Mehl
Court. This case nepessitated the.
•-
Grand-Jurymeh- and nearly- -twice
inanir ordintry jurymen from all
Part4 of the aaitedcounties, at a
neavy experise. justice MaeMebout
who presided, spoke 'strongly in fa-
-trot of doing away with the Grand
Jury system, and his views. were
endorsed by the Grand jury- tliems
selves. The trial was that of G.
Bitrnet of Farren's Point, aged
twenty, charged with attempted as-
sault on * little girl. He was ac-
quitted—
-ELECTION -0411-1)-0TOnitit-
Nontinatienin Will be Held Ole
Week Earlier.
A desWeh" from Ottawa says:
The general etettions for the De.
minion will be oheld on Oct. 26
tins-on-Nihein
ROP
from "Wathington
says: After having drawn the at-
tention of the world to his aero-
plane flights at Fort Meyer, Vir-
ginia, and havingestablished new
world's records for heavier-than-
iot_fiYiPtt inachines,-wriest,
„inss
hap-whibs inaking
Ur. Wright was acconipsnied by
Lieut. Thomas E. Selfric cf of the
Signal Corps of the army. Lieut.
Selfridge was fatally injured and
died. at 8.10 Thursday night Mr.
'Wright was seriously injured, but
is expected -to -recover, While the
maehitte was encircling the drill
grounds * propeller blade snapped
off and hitting some other part of
the intricate ineeluinisiri viruses, it
to overturn in the----air-auttfall - to
-
t ie ground, enveloping the two oc-
cupants in the debris. .
0. r. R. LiVevlaiga 'EX
Forty More Enrolled at Montreal
Itlelading Seven Strikers.
,A riesPatch' from. Montreal saps:
The -Caned* Pacific Railway oftls
iatru_e
GONIJENSEH
r f
OZker
ent', Et
Oro
airflor -Ow
ur
,e.
19 9
4 vlelds
prom
ering 4Ver tho Ia.kcsproving
'serioult menace to •naVigetion.
Return* tsbUltited frem municipal
rolls show that Ontario's popula-
tion increased by 55,6t7 during
ItriV44- '
An appeal for assististice for. the
C. P. R. strikers is helix issued b
the Intormstiolial•liaehiniste ASSO-
Oation. •
Aueuste Ottarest, 'forMer road
foreman at Montreal, pleaded gull -
to defrauding the city of 211,e90
by •stuelet Hie daughter
isserliftted in the case.
Mayor D'ArcY Scott of Ottawa
has been appointed Allisistant Chief
Commissioner of the Railway Com-
mission, arid Hon. Thomas Green-
way and Prof. McLean of Toronto
have been added to the board.
GREAT
Pro,- Jobn
Clinton_ oIbnsoJ
c m ireToroo nem? -Loveifori
En.g. • It is believed -he committe
suitidse. -
• camp ErT,ArkS.
Three person; wereltilled at Wo
e ester, Mo., lythe_ explosiors-o
car of dynamite.
There have been sixty-four death
from cholera in St. Petersburg
the last two day*. -
The Ne* York State Republica
converAtion-at Saratoga ream:Wast-
ed Charles R. lifughe$ for Gover-
nor.
n row Cicgieuys theiCsdser
could easil,y insure peace to the
world if he would ,undertake the
-task. .
New "York Democrats in Conven-
tion at -Rochester nesninsted Lieu-
tenant -Governor Chinler for Gov-
einor 45f the kitrite;
morning from Niagara Falls Sir mg on of new men to replace the
'Wilfrid Laurier -proceeded to_flovs striking -naechanits.----There
• ernment House and obtained Earlj forty enrolled on Wednesdayl see -
Grey's consent to the dissolution en of whom were from the strikers'
of the tenth Parliament of Canada. ranks. The company declares that
A meeting .of Council convened at it is quite Fatisfied with the pro -
o'clock and it was then decided gress of Ealing the men's places,
that the appeal to the country and is exceedingly sorry that so
should be made on the date men- /Any or tho old men will be no
• Coned, namely, Monday, Oct. 26th; longer in its employ. -
on the itith.
SMALLPDX VISITS CAMP.
The Tatto Abandoned and Pest
House Opened.
A despatch from Aldershot, NS.,
rays: Smallpox brolce out at Alder-
shot military camp on Wednesday, 1 On .011(11q evening went, to his baro
orte WO to Niagara.
When he did not return by Mid-
night his wife Arent to the barn to
sestet', and found her husband
dead in s kneeling visitiort beside
the water trot**, They -117iOnewa
-
attached to thei Carriage standing
-11404;,-* who •haJ
the. outbreak. The military tattoo, 1 ten til of bete,. evidently: becomi
the chief event of the comp, has faint, had stooped - over to bathe hjs
heels cancelled. face, and while doing so had
pired. .
.11 4001,4•00••••••••••a
fARIIElt FOUND DEAD.
Resident of Niagara Township Bled
Of /testi Disease.
A despatch froin St. Catharines
says: Cherie* E. Broien, a ruiner,
well-known . in Niagara townshi
and ais consequence a quarantine
has been established on the 66th
Regiment, at Halifirx. A pest house
has been opened. There is one case
So far, F. Morline, Of the 66th. The
ease is a mild one, And no great
danger is anticipated, although
much uneasiness is oecasioned- By
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,strri, BRADY RgsroNs.
Bead of Lake Soperior Division of
C. P. R. Drops Out.
A despatch from North Bay saws;
Notice is given that F. •P.
general superintendent of -the Lake
buperior division of the C. it,,
has resigned. Mr. Brady's health
has not been very good, end„.Work
and weirs's, of this difficult division„
with its freqeent wrecks and
burned bridges, made an extended
rest imperative. His euccessor h*e
not been rtamefl.
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„
4 BIG WHEAT
Wester* Fanner noised 21,000
Bushels osi SOO Atm.
A despatch from Portage la Proe.
irie, Man., stays: H. McMaster, a
large farmer of the- Plains, insole
-a wheat record this year, as his
thrashing returns indieat. On" 300
sieres of etuumer fellow 116 had sin
ii,verfige of forty ,busliele Per lOsei
and on WO acres, the balance of hisii
land, an average of thirty bushelsei !
ere total .44 27,000 busliele on .filiursday. .APart
smoke banging over the ,tWotites
is the
loca,1 situation ,relstive to
bush
GENERAL. •
The police at St Petersburg have
arrested eighty-five. terrorists. '
An earthquake. shock caused a
great panic at Guayaquil, Ecuador.
A law giving greeter freedom to
Jews is to be sulortitted to the Bus -
Sion Puma. .
.Seventy deaths from cholera are
reported from St. Petersburg and
twelve from Manila. .
"Voting tflYlit Party," organiz-
cd at Geneva, has demanded the
withdrawal of British troops from
Egypt. .
ans Knudson, a Danish engin,
ter, has inVented a typewriter
which will receive and print wire -
loot messages.
The German Chancellor says
many has no intention of invading
Britain or of attempting to securo
command of thc scan
ptci kill Presidcnt Cabrera lume7ns
of an infernsd _
machine connected
'Guatemalan revolutionaries tried
somr...••••••••.,519,..g•gog,0•••••
rIGUTING MINI FIRES.
tories cif Heroic Bittles-Agahist
Viaates.
A despatch from Port Arthur,
Ont., says: °Stories of devestation
and heroic battles- against forest
Ares by people along the :United
States shore hem•beets brought by
boats which arrived from Duluth on
Thursday. People all along the
bore hart buried valuables and
ent ig;ineri and children away,' de-
oting the whole time to lighting
he flames, which are evei.inerea,e-
ug. • The density of the pall of
'1r14
Rural Population Deoreases Whilo That
of Urban Centres Increases
Diirin POI Ontario'sj'opulatirn
increased by 65.617. This thts
etsrtertient made in a bulletin ittSited
bx. the Ontario Pepartment of A.R.-
ricuiture .stiting details ,colVetted
from Munitipal urees. They show
popul*tion of $,100.343 last year*,
145 compared. to 2,142,146 in 190,
The rural population, however, is
on s slight decrease, tieing
446 last '.z4;e-ar,' pared to 1
the yr tts yir trrhart
tiott increa ,477,74'to
,
aFt
tr5f *rid city trin 013,2(.4'to 654,166.
The total poptilittion has increased'
'very gradually, hut is toofico.fikore
than it was ten ,years ago.
',rho attesscd vaittes in 19,01*g r
gated 04,149,631,0n, c mpare
ei,363,.,t0t,r,SS, in the pr viotts year.]
From this the taxes colleetedi
.sm9unted to kli9.520,1ctP; *t *g*jutt
$10,021,42s in 1fV6.4, orks otit
et the rste ef $S.S$rer heed feri
he entire .Population. emp*redr,t
4, $$.41 tlo previous , I
a ,
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UB'Y
r
tilt?,STIJ
'ts
1
whtat o'
ilnJo, os. e4 'at 1)•44
t ere •a, Bay
.tnow is quoted 1.05, a
rthe- at SLAW
,
Ontario Wbeat-.-No. 2 w ite is
quetid.at 89*. outside;No. 2 red
Winter, 88 to 89c, and No.
89c outside.
Ositess:Ont*rio new No. 2 white,
393 to 40c outside; Manitoba ie.
keeted, 43e, lske ports.
Peas-Norninal 14.68 to $90 out-
side.
Corti -No. 2 American yellow
romins3 at 87 to 6734e on tracks
routot and No. 3 at 8634e.
Berle No. 2 belie ote
No. 3 extra at 57c-
side.
Bran Cars are quoted at $18 to
$19 in bulk outside. Shorts quoted
at $21 O. #22 in bulk outside.
Rya...No. 2 quoted at /6 to -77c
outside.,
COUNTRY,' PRODUCE.
Beaus-Pritne, $2 to $2.10, and
hand-Acked,_1240,10.42.25,
POO - 'llWaSr6.27374ra7B
slyer- won, and N. 2,
pound tins, ttle, No. 1 eXtraete.
10 to ,1lo per pound.
Hay ---No. 1 tixnotby 'quoted at
$10.50 to 11.50 A ton 011 traelt here,
and No. 2 at $7 to $8.
Potatoele-New Ontario quoted.t
0 to 75c per bag in large loti, and
Delawares at 80 to 85e per bait on
track.
Poultry --Chickens, Spring, dress -
id, 12 to 13c per pound; fowl, 10
to 111s; ducks, dre.'ed 11 to J2c
turkeys, dressed, 13 to. 16e per
pound.
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-.MAL
THE DAIRY' FIARItETS.
Butters -Pound prints, 22 to 230;
tuba, 20 to 22e; do., inferior, 18 to
Mother and Babe Burned to Death
r - • on Wsy to Village.
A des etch from Sprecedale
0 Parry' Soun otriet, says: rs.
Szerwiski and baby, while drivin
to the village through three mile
of burning woods, were struck by
a largo burning pine branch and
burned to death on Thursday. Dr.
G. F. It. Richardson found the
bodies, and brought them to town.
Both were charred beyond recog-
nition. -s
An almost impenetrable veil of
smoke hangs vver the whole north
country, and the forest fires con-
tinue to rite with undiminished
fury. No ram has fallen for nearly
month, and the -whole country is
dried up. Many villages are threat -
teed, and the settlers in all parts
are forced to Aght the fire untilthey
are almost exhausted.
1'90, Creamer's, rolls, 25 tq 26e, an
solids at 24 to 24,24e.
Eggs --Case lots, 20 to 21e pe
dozen.
eese-- rge c eee, 13 to 1
per porind,_ Aind twin, 13y4_,
231/10'1,
o
4O1140Oloogomg000geo,igoogo 4•04g1.40040110•001,414•1e4A. •••••.••ogge.O010**004644fo gam.,
' ••; ' •t, 1 ,, if. 1, •
0.1
t1itier'e to
dtje
0
VA,
very toahp,11.
retieaIly the.
'Alto
early Million, but
4
44
ew b&rjey shows A sbrrnk*c of
about -5 per cent, aud so over
erdllion bushela short of the crop
of 1997. •
The poor crop of oats in 2907
,auSed a ,falling off in the area of
1908 of over 5 per cent., or,158,600
*eras; the yield, however, shows Ain
estimiited lucre**, of about 1591-
,000 bleibels., the yield per iicre
,,-
,
4,
Otattna'
eikt wre
e u thet.19
* .
,XeegOig Of
and equal tbrix-1414re 14'11,v"Eerage of
previous,20 years. The areas i
rye and peas show substantial in-
creases, but they are still below
the annuslaverages. The bean
crop differs but little , from that of
1907. There is a, slight reduction
in the hay area, but the yield har-
vested a quarter of a ton to the
reccrier.tlielight crop -of last year.
1.
fottoSsliegTh7rElliessra.
1905, inseompureson-swith-1907,7--iin
*ye
;
•662-1
• q
,
4
'7
tie; '•
2,774,259
907, ..- 2,932,1M
88,4411101 2,140;887
Rye -
1908 8/)808
1907 - -672158
,1662-1947 . 119,301
Peast-
1905
1907
Beans -
46,365 629,064 17.9
7 47,562 •790,269 16.6
1682-.1907 „ 41,762 715;332 17.1
• Ilay and clover- Tons. Tons.
1908 3,263,141. 4,635,247 1.0
1907 .... .. 3,269,552 3,8911663 1-18
1682-1907 . 2,532,638 317114958 1.47
With the exception of hisy and
lover, the final estimate* nt yields
will -not -be mede neeit-ISTovereWes „
- cropsk-ss
roots. -
4.1
r.411
14
.4
1
44,2•41 28.3
27.7
,903,112,320 45.4
83,524,301 28.5
704627,266 35.0
I 445640 10 4
* •
1030,021 15.5
1,933,978 16.3
• 396,642 7,804,625
-
340,41)77 7,360,036 21.6
light csttle for the Liverpool and
Manchester markets sold at $3.75 to
$4.25 per cwt.
A few good butchers' cattle were
sold at $4.80 per cwt.
An enquiry is already being
for -distillery bulls at $2.50 to *2.-
6 per cwt, -
Prices continue unchanged in
shecp and Jambe.
e ett-hOgs continued -W. -sell lit
el per cwt., fed and watered, To-
ronto. Fats were 25e per cwt. less.
41.410...•••••••••41•••••••'..•••••••••
Er AWFUL PATE.
oggoo4.0*.•
EOG PRODUCT.
Bacon -Long clear, 11% to ..12c
eer pound in Cage lett;; mess pork,
19 to $19.50;. short cut, *23 to
$23.50. —
Rams -Light to medium, 1434 t
.'15e; do., heavy, 1234 to 13e; rolls,
IOX to 1134c.f shoulders, 20 to
1034c; hitch*' 1134 to 18e; breakfast
bacon, 16 to15%e. . .
Lard --Tierces, ,12.140; tubs, 13c;
ails, :133e. • \
BUSINESS AT MONTREAL.
Montre*I,. Sept. 220 -Grain
steady biomes* continues to be
dime in. oats, and prices show no
change; Manitoba No 2 Whitp, 474
tri'480; No. 3, 4034 to 470; rejected.
4534 to 46a per bushel ex store.
,Prour-01usice . Spring wheat pat-
ents..--so-imeondoi-4415,501-- Winter
whestpatents, $510 $5.10i straight
Tollerr,--$5:40-to-trArpOrd-oz,-iiibigs,
12 to 4210; extras, $1.05 to 41.75.
reed-Manitobs bran, #22 to $23;
short**$25; Ontario bran, $21 to
$22; middling!, $26 to $27; shorts,
420 per ton, including bags; pure
grain biouglie, $30 to $35i
grades, $25 to $28 per ton. - Pro-
visions -Morels • short cut mess,
„ti2t.60; 'half-bsrrels do, $11.50;
clear fat backs, $23; dry' salt long
clear backs, Ile; barrels plate beef,
117.60; half -barrels - do., .$9; com.
pcund 164% to 034e; Pure lard,
124 to 13e; kettid rendered; 13 tri
140,4 hams,. 1234 to 14e; breakfest
bacon, .14 to 15e; 'Windsor biteony
15 .to .16es. fresh killed abattoir
dresss_d home $9,15; live, $4.85 tO
Eggs No- 1, la to '20e; selects'
23 to24.9 per doaseri. CheeseWeet-
in, 1271; to 12gO; eitstern, 1234 t
23/ ,.r 25e.
t StATES
from that little damage lists been .1
done, the tires sinoulderipit'.1Way
and not "spr6ading, but ready to
suffey'',extinctiOn by r*in or to 1•
preslcd by wind. Thickt smoke has
tlie effeet of imlrnost tifing
nat igation. '
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ANOTIIElt BIG 141 It till
*trots for s.TMl �f the
tli**1 Llote«
despatch • .from Ottawa st
Contr*cts, for ties cohort ellou
the two meetione of tfie Nttions
Transcontinental Railway' wen o
Lake Abitibi, for whiCh tenders
were received,last month, hve been
warded tef O'Brien. & McDougal,
vim were the lowest • teit4erers.
Contracts for the -two rethairiing
get -lions in uel+, east of take
Lhithm baxe..be,ext awarded e.
Donalti * O'Brien, The contract*
are in the aggregate. for about 300
rnilu of ttad.
g.. ,•,1,•
,ssts.".s4
• .
22- Wheat'
* . ptembers $1.0q4 ; Vecern
b`cr $1.0.33;.
llitluth, ep Vi'ficat
bard, -$1.04,4; No. 1Northern,
No. 2, Norther*, $1.01,44;
ticptember, *1.03,; December,
May, #1.06:4.
Minneapolis, Sept;
September,
DeceMber.
tO .$1.03%'; $1.116,4,,
So. 1 Northern:UN; No. *North
ern, $1.01!4:. Flour -First patents,
V.i.65 to $6.75; second patents, 101-.
60• to $6.60; Arst clears, $4.:38 to
$4.44, 'aler0nd eleirs, $3.60 to '$3.00.
Bristi-In hulk, SIB to 410,4
111.44,OgOO. '
LIVE STOC/C. MARKET.
'Toronto, 8ept
oads of exporters' were
Their priees 'ranged from
10,0 per tat. .Medium *ram
*old at $414 to $4.1110 per trwt,,
#
BUSINESS MEN cArTIOusl
Imports Still Show 'is Very Large
Deereatie. ,
- A despatch from Ottawa says:
The trade returns of the Dominion
for August again reflect the con-
servative policy of business houses
i
this year n considerably restrict-
thesimports- fois.thw fall trade
: -
The total import's for, the , month
amounted to $23,650,147, as com-
pared With $33,919,620 for August
of last year, a decrease of #10,263,
473, or about 30 per cent. The ex-
ports of domestic products for the
Month totalled $22,910,611, a de-
crease of $3,269,067 coinpared with,
the same month last year. For tha
Syst live:months of the present fis-
,4•Ar
-I,
A' DREAM OP A DOG. •
"And who, pray, is Gladyot"
elhe question that awoke Mr.
eelcir-one= morning, and enabled
hiirt te confront his 'better half, sit-'
mg up ii bed,
tion 'pi
oint n. One eye and a note of
exclamation in the other. •
"Gladys! .Gladys Gladys who?'
"Just what 1 want .to know, eir.
You've been 'repeating that name
*11 through the night.':'
"Oh, ah! ---yes, yes, of conreet
It's lentil's new collie dog. She's
perfect beauty._ Just the tort of
dog you ought to; --tioktforr
"Certainly you appear very fond
her. You aiiked „this co1li dog
to put her arms round your neck
Ita- kiss you. Then - yott told.
Jones's dog that you loved her with
*11 your heart and, that ,wheri you
Caine tft die, if you could 'only Iriy
your head on Ionees'dog's bosom,
$:`011 could breathe your *last hap -
ea ye IF •e
-was4211-f65800331-a-deerease.
of $04,229,548 as cornpared -with the
id
corresponding perio - of 1907. Ths
imports decreAtsed - y • $50,179,teer
experts of domesti ,products de-
creased by $9,654,433, and the ex-
ports of coin and bullion ,decreased
by $3,790,204. For the five month*,
period imports totalled $115,e44,34$
and domestic exports totalled 490,-
115,021. , , '
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SOLDIER BADLY INJURED.
'
gl ;
Fell Trans Blanket in Which Cow
. miles Were Toselog Hint.
A despatch from Ottawa says: A
rather serious occident occurred at
Rockliffe camp on Thursday after-
noon, as a result of vghieh Pte. Car-
dinal, of the 56th Regiment, Pres-
cott, lies, in s dritical condition in
the Military Hospitsl. A number
of his comrades were' having what
known *st-ip, blanket parade, in
reality the old 'pine of tossing s.
the•-stirsand-ettehing-
im. The treatment was being *p-
lied to Cardinsl, but his weight in
fatling broke the hold of those on
one Nide of the blanket, and ho
struck the ground heavily. No bones
were broken., but it .41 feared that,
ha was internally insured.
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SHOT upit BROTIIEIL
ex,•••••ttir
ttle DsIngliter of Ceske CAM*
at VitarlaitetOW* lit' '""
, 4
despatch from Charlottetown,
1 E 1, says: On Weduesday.ev.
ening the ten-y.eavold daughter of
George Carson, section, foreman of
Highfield, WAS accidentally sliet -
l%er brother. Albert, aged sixteen,
while he; was listndline a Waded gm.
She died two minute'
••••Xe
ga
,Ther
,
ear gma
4 Aespottli from Regina says:
.4i11isun Regan and Jaek itieh*r
son, who eatnc lure frm London,
Ont.;--- onl'oest144 1o4tbcir lives
ly asphyxiation in s dV well they
were boring on John Bolan's, 'farin;
welts milt* south of this eity. Tho,
ell had been sunk to * depth of
rty feet„ and on the previous ey.
d eflil dinamito bad bee* used to
urnove * rotk. Tuesday morning
Ivo mep were working *Ione et
wefl iwlien Thebsirisoir went
Oa reseb?
in e httom he gave a ery of
tre*e and Regan raIled to ths
tbraabumg crew to tOrne to his..
When the Into tame one of thou
went part of the way down the well, '
hut signalled to he hauled up *pint
at he was being stiffoeated. Rego*
then volunteered to go,down, and
the men went to put the to*,
around his body; but he put them
eside, saying there , was no time,
and intiztodiately descended, ditti
astride one of the hoards attar
tok''the rope which was lowensi by
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