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Show n m ' ' -- " RAY 'V I- - 1 ; : ' i . V - . .v. .. . . vV-i- f-i-- ' '' ' ' ' . ,V.'V. ' v J! .' , irrrri.jl- --- ,V i - -- V ; fy 5 ' .. ' , 4 r . V t" ' ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER L tlCK AND BUTTONED CYCLE OF THE VIRUS The Foresters between By the State Fish and Game association and Carbon county sportsmen several hatching of pheasants have been placed throughout Carbon county at and advantageous places, will be released in the early Th fan. only difficulty which th new plan presents le that farmers during haying season may- - cut into . brood of young birds and ' frighten away the mother or hen which ie hatching tha eggs. As tha chances of tha mother bird returning - are very slight, th farmers are asked to take care of the nest Cor notify the officers of the bird association. . ' A Radio Talk put on by the Intennountaln District of the United Stale Forest Service with quarters at Ogden, Utah. KSL Non-Particip-a- - a An afternoon of sport followed by a big dance In the evening marked the fomth annual outing of the Morgan County Flah and Game Protective association Mat week. The Morgan County ms ela-tiboaata only 150 membern but they go into things 144 per' cent. The Devlla elide association, from farther up the Weber, throwa'ita 10 or 71 members into the picture whenever the Morgan boys, begin a program and the net result M . . usually success. The annual outing was held thlr year at the old standby, Como Springs, one of the beauty apou of Utah. A first class swimming pool a Well ae a canoe run offered some extra features for those who wanted water sports The Morgan county sportsmen had a unique setting for their trap and shooting heavy rifle contest. The firing line M along side. the outlet from- the springe. The snots lodge' themselves into a brevity wooded hillside, while the equipment may not be as plentiful as It ia with some associations the shooting alto M on a par with the on . - . best. Newell B. Cook, chief fiah and game commissioner,deputy and a native of Morgan, won the mens .St rlfta shooting and, with G. 8. .Melner took second in the horse-ho- e pitching. Jack Helner. pseal- -. - dent wf assoMorgan ciation took second inCounty the flycast-in- g thr for accuracy and fourth Jn the shoot. ' Bead Mecham, son of the fish and game commlmloner, took third la the boys 23 rifle shooting. Ernie Ford, president of the Weber county sportsmen was a guest and cracked a few clay pigeons to keep his hand In hut did not shoot in the contest. Dan Summers, president of the Devils Slide association waa also on the ob helping to keep things moving. The list of events, winners in or- -' ders named follows: Horseshoe - pitching Wallace E. M. Abbott Dickson. first; N. 5. Cook and G. 8. Helner. second; W. Nelson and Fred Nelson, third. Men's .23 rifle R. Francl first; N. B. Cook. E. M. Abbott O. B. Helner, Jabae Lee. Ladles .31 rifle; Ralph Crlddle, Feed Mecham. Trapshooting Lea Francis, first; Gilbert Francia Richard Francis, Irvin R. Butters. High power rifle Walter Smith, first; Irvine R. Butters, Jabae Lee, Jack Heincr. Fly easting, distance Walter Smith, first; G. 8. Helner, E. M. Abbott, Laurel Rock. Fly casting, accuracy Wallace Dickerson, first, Jack Helner. B. W. Helner. hlgh-pow- er B. MORSE, By MR. Assistant in District Forester charge of Forest Management for this Intermountain region. Foresters, and especially the Forest Rangers, often encounter unexpected teats of human endurance end resourcefulness. Those experiences mutt be- met without the glamor of crowds or the thrill from applauding spectators. Such an experience I waqt to relato, although admittedly somewhat apart from tho ranger's regular duties of producing timber end forage and milmanaging some lion acree of watershed placed under hta jurisdiction. The Lost Plane. mall plane enroute from Elko, Nevada, to Salt Laka City was lost In the Ruby Mountains last JanuA conary. . There- - wee nation-wid- e cern for the pilot end his two t winds High kept up a blinding drift of snow. Zero tem- perature obtained. The situation was crit.'caL To the rescue, was the thought. Phones rang ty lf the rescue party reached the stranded plane, in the wee smell, but cold hours of the morning. Trio Found. The pilot wee found In a semiconscious condition in the cockpit while the two passengers in nerv- ( Continued On Page Three) On the back page of this issue will be found a six column, lay out showing just what the Utah Statesman has been doing for the sportsmen of the state of Utah. The Utah Statesman is dedicated to any effort to get more fish and game for Utah and for any plan which will make Utah's lakes, streams and forests a recreationists paradise. The Utah Statesman is only one dollar a year fifty two issues. That is less than two cents per copy. Put in your order for your copy of the Statesman now. . The Utah Statesman A Atlas Blk. Salt Lake Gty, Ut. Was. 852. saeweana Aytmra Tim virus Is truism tiled by two ilcfca, tlm Wood Tlch Ifteail ultf Hint' from Mage to atageof them bit Tick. It is maintained (1) by passage lines of la fed Ion started In previously byTeedlnit on infected hosts. The Wood Tick le tho only ' known agent of human infection.AC h , t ENTOR YESU8TAU8L TICK DERM - 1 4 Wemphs. I Engorged Larvae. Fixe. 3 Larvae. a Male and Female. 7 Engorged bVmala. ' Xkmoeged Nympha. Wood Tick completes its life cycte in two yeore, feeding thico anta-fectVS- as nymphs times, find aa larvae, thenhost. stage feeds on n asperate ' Utah WiM life - M V v . 15-.1- 6 sf 1, of Fisherios Ready to Help West Replensh the Streams. SureAu Will Discuss Plan Feeu. Making Systematic Surrey of Fish Food. Hamatanth Hot Springs Ja Yellowstone will be the crater of tho treat, outdoors July II he For Park In petted fever tick. ipetted Fever (man and rodents). Reasonable Care of Body in Fever Tick Area W Tick Faralyrie (mostly In The. following program for ' the children.) Prevent Sickness; Vaccine Works Fairly Well; Tick Paralysis (sheep). of will life In the development No Cure Known; Brigham Young S trick lo offered by the Utah elate of ). Prove Sporiaman, according, to tho a Septic Infection (Man), en With' Mountain Fever After Pass- Provo Herald L Reasonable restoration of ing Through Wood Tick Region V heaver to upper streams, to Increase tha beaver as a valuable dhtural Five hundred persons seek year he beet way is to use a little resource and for the. purpose of the at or iodine point turpentine In eight western states fall victim checking flood, and woaion. Use . and then Of and incision olowly to Rocky Mountain spotted fever, live trope to take surplus for a tick the straight the carefully pull the result of Infection from time from established eolonlae. aleo suggest!, that a shprp back. It death Tho tick. wood fever Beaver provides beet oi rearing spotted might ha inrata of thorn Infected varies from sterile instrument A ponde for fish. the flesh Just under 41 per cent In Montana to almost serted into i. systems distriRearing pond fink the tick and of the tho jewe figto nothing In Utah, according buted at most convenient points to out. In Cany ures'- kept over a period oC about be carefully .pried serve waters of state. To rijmlaete shaifld be takss agspisL k case IA .r Zz. ting VI Ill's IMBEfen miKt temRgwrdf the dealh Montana and many other Utah sportsman I" porta beet of era. tha bite should be esu Mountain lions are reported to he then atatea matt have very win be in attendance. rata la as high as 75 per cent. Per- removed n nifish or hauling Governor caustic lunar equipment! terised said with planting Dern was hs very The mein object In the sons ever 50 who get spotted fever tric add. killing aheap on the Allred end larga flah any distance. Should the en that bewee meeting glad organisation have little chance of recovery, accontinue to ing perfected to carry on tha work t Mammoth te to discuss tha ways In a comprehen Book lambing rangea west of Joe's tederel government R. R. Spencer, howmesne end of cording to atattatlca. Children, into a leave The Government conducting work aiva ef article la of survey the trapper Valley entirely planting journal bringing Maple canyon and Box of ths water of tho west, at ever, withstand attache of the dis- fectious diseases sera the in pert: canyon, which te an offshoot of expense of tho bureau of fisheries maintains that there are mere lion dates? ease very well, but are subject to Federal Aid Bonded. th main canyon, to th front. Tho with the state THE DISEASE IN NATURE tracks than coyote tracks In that whet la termed tick paralysis. Man and 3. To secure mere federal aid In area was wefrthy. In hie opinion, 1st this seems to have but alight Immunity Tha virus of Rocky Mountain spot- locality. He atstee. however, that survey bo a guide to fuof being deylgneted aa a state ture study of lakes end streams on fedfrom the sickness, and preventive ted fever apparently requires planting not to do take the for-rstkindly they perk, but at present the perks eral lands Including national A latter sent out by tha forest d and a vaccines are still more or less ext of belt lure ha uses. For national parka, and public commlmlon has no money avail- service outlines tha eltuatloi;i perlmsntal but are getting fair re- host. One may, therefore, con- scesit able. end .he sj felbe that urged money lows: sider either the tick ( Dermaeentor thle reason bo ie planning on ur domain. Thle work to ho conduct mads available from other sults. sources In d laharlea by th bureau of Oie Bright Spot. May 34. 1523. enderaoni) or tho susceptible ro- Ing young porcupines In the manother agencies. to build a highway which would Mr. J. Arthur Mecham, However, the picture le hardly dent, host ea its source. ufacture or mors effertlve scent. Utah has the with make tho accessible. canyon a Uintah with Nate lerion Fleh and Gem CommisExperimentally the wild rodent as dark as painted., inasmuch as Tho Biological Survey haa had thousand lakes end many streams, Lafayette Hanchett of Salt Laka sioner. peclea are susceptible to the dichairman ordinary precautions while In the scs of comtho Utah parks Salt so in a mild form end ere cap a crew of men working out from v few lakes ere stocked with native City, Utah. hills will keep one free of the ticks cannot be ex- Dear Mr. Laka of the flah mission, tosaid tourists Mecham: end consequently free of the dis- able of Infecting thousanda of tick the Mammoth Ranger Station pois- rout. Little le known Into the go pected until canyon In velw of the demand for ease. Five hundred Infections in which are permitted to feed upon oning rodents on the north end of possibilities of tha vest mountain a good road Is built to It. and more effective great a single year le not a high per- them during tha acute etage. There the Forest. All Rangers have also region, Utah lake Is another was Charles DeMolsy. Jr., of greater amount It be ahould of flah water w have water of can that little doubt that ticks are distributed a considerable amount body centage considering the thousands thue be Provo, supervisor of tho Uinta na- stocking realised long the leek of funds-melt- al base studied. Infected in exnature no poasl ef poisoned grain and report Probably great who invade the hills on fishing although forest, who made th anand eclontlfle Information b.lltles here. Extension of bass cul tional and touring trips. Moat danger is rodents sick or dead of spotted cellent success. nouncement ef the forest service's tho 'factors which influTracks ef bear and lion on cer- furs by federal government. Mott policy: After consideration, in the spring. The fever period le fever have ever been encountered. he regarding ence th productivity of wnter Many, however, have bean found tain parte of the Forest would public lend state ere without adeusually over by July 16. aid, officials. It has by forestry Few are In a position te states In Infected areas to be Immune and seem to indicate that three animals quate funds to do such work on been decided that th service will One must not think all ticks are such work In detail end fever ticks, for they ere not. Just ths blood from such animals has are growing more numerous each large erale. build that pari of tho road desired undertake many of tho problems to be solved 4. A survey ef th state to deter- which Ilea within the foreet. year. In fact on coma pert of the why the ticks In one area should neutralised the vlrua which apply to many state All stages of ths tick In nature Forest there are more Hon tracks mine whether or not areas In ad- would be about For thlo carry the deadly virus end others half a mile, proto be eeen In a day's ride then dition to the Beer River Marsh vided the cost does not exceed reason and the fact that they are In an adjoining area do not la not on (Continued page two.) coyote tracks. should be Included In the National 11504. known but such .in tho feet. Tlfe (Continued on Pago Fonr) bite of the wood tick In the east Migratory Bird Refuge plan, poaai mly marshes of lower Sevier river. apparently does nothing except to cause local irritation; . the bite of 5. An act by Congress authorisa wood tick In the west might ing th department of agriculture cause death. end the Interior department to make lend exchange with etatee Spotted fever la not new but la Tbo eagle bee Me pert in literature and reference loltle often BY VASCO M. TANNER. end private holdings within nationapparently spreading. The Indians Hera are tom of them. of tho wwit Bvoidod certain areas al forest boundaries end Include of Head of Zoology and Entamatagy, Brigham Department l certain times of ths year, bewithin forest boundaries important Young UnlTenlly. lieving that the areas were visited le renewed like tho often shewn with an eagle. In her- water shed areas. Privet owners Thy youth by the evil spirits, because some eagle's (pa dli. 5). Thle refare to select publie domain lande of t. It signifies fortitude. As strange malady afflicted those In- the ancient superstition that every aldry, equal value In lieu of rallnqulshed In the reign of Ancue Martlu tribal totem and later was dians who went Into these districts. ten years the eagle soar, into the personal appellation. on water shade In which king lend of Rome, a wealthy man, as ths official coat of arm adopted of tho Ths old plainsmen were often af- "fiery region," end la Do ed. with inter $ away public thence The whose name waa Tarquln, came to Mexican republic. Gaudenslc Ferrari Eagle. flicted with e fever which was call- Into tho see, whereplunges aa that hoards" checker Ita ). rapidly Milanese moulting on the The legend te not clear as to of tha Etruscan city from painter. ed trail typhus, but which appar-entl- y feathers. It admin- states. The Eagle of the acquiree new life. Cp. of posethl to simplify forest Sitting beside his wife in whether the bird of Mexican - loro waa spotted fever. Many per- Phoenla. more effec- hie chariot, istration end provide (1360-143France. ea was Pierre the he ths golden or bald eagl but dAllly approached sons had "mountain fever." which She saw where ha upstarted brav French cardinal end astrologer, who tive water shed protection. gates of Rome, en eagle, It Is said, we arc reasonably certain that It le now considered to have Ou f lbs well.... I ad commissi of form I. probably Urge calculated the horoscope of our plucked hie cap from hie heed, was one or th for theee era been Rocky Mountain spotted fe- As eagle fresh out ef the ocean Lord, and maintained that the stars mlnlstraltlv set up for fish and flew up In th sir, and then, re- the only kinds other, of eagles commonver. ave. Mon to n'lar gem depatment. on It hie on foretold heed found the this continent. Both placed ly deluge. Immigrant Sickness. Where he hath left hie plumes ell tna. There ere now 25 states with turning. gain. Not a few suspect that th area triklng in appearance and Immigrants coming through The Eagle of Brittany. Bertrand commission form. hory fray. waa a tame one end bad both ere closely associated eagle with western Wyoming were often afAnd decks himself with feathers Dugueecolln (1S30-50- ) 7. Urge construction of more end been taught te perform thle trick. national emblem Constable of Th bald eagle flicted with this strange disease gay. France. youthly trails mountain roads better If eo. however, the apeprent pro- became the bird of our country 144 and and there ere many who declare Spencer: Faerie Quecne, 1, 1 54. ut select at least tit wilderness digy lost none of tte effect in the years ego end elnoa then has been that the lllneaa which visited Tho Engle of Divines. St. Thorn- area In each elate to be in popular belief and Tarquln suc- our emblem of freedoi, In our retained Brigham Toung shortly after he As a public-hous- e alga the eagle es Aquinas (1135-74- .) ceeded Ancus ae king o( Rome. country he ranges principally la condition fee all tlm primitive pawed through what Is now waa fed a compliment to If such elections ere Th eagle's head en the Roman th cast, while hie near relative, known ae a tick infested area of Queenoriginally The Eagle of Means. Jerque Remembering whose badge it was. Mery, it must he white there aceptre, end later on lie standard, th golden eagle, lives mainly lit .) nycmlng was spotted fever, the She Bish- lo be made en the elds ef the Benign Bowuet re still rholee wild -- mess areas to took Its origin from the occur- the west. Both are th largest bird disease which might easily hare shield,putand the dexter sun on tho sinister op of Meaux, the grandest of th eleet of prey found In America. Ordlnar- from. To take what la left rence. Phebe Humphrey. caused the death of tha great conjugal compliment which moat sublime of tho pulpit orators stter ten years more have We need not go to ancient Rom la lly they measure 34 Inches Utah leader. piss subof France. offense to gave her to find that th eagle plays an im- length and often more thae six feet will not do. Control work la proceeding along jects. great portant lUirt In legend. According from tip to tip of outstretched three lines: Tho Eagle of the oXrth. Count to a very old story the Aitec In- wing The golden eagle, when First Vaccinal Ion of thoro In The Golden Eagle and the Axel Oxenstlorna the dians first lived in a place called fully matured. Is of a dark brown pRonrcnojf fever arena Thle le reasonably ef- Spread Eagle ere commemorative poiii wedlah statesmen, wee so celled. S3 WAS FXDF.D JCXE WEEK In were Tollan and color often time driven deepening to almost by fective for one year but la ex- of the crusades; they were the ABOVE .000.000 NET TUNS hoatll tribes to ths valley of Mex bUck. Ths tall is dark, but beThe pensive. eagle. Th Gerdevices ef the emperors of ths Ico. On they Journeyed through neath is obifurely mottled or Second keeping the tick away eagle has its heed turned to The output of bltuminoue coal the and formerly figured es the man our left hand, and tha Roman for tha week from persons by dipping domestic east, valley until they reached a barred. The tareus of this fsllow Juno 33 was of tho ancient ef eneigna kings toes . livestock end killing rodents. Whvn again close tp I.OUO.OOO nst tone, awampy region In which was sight- Is feathered right down te the rels-, Babylon end Persia, of th Ptole- eagle to our right hand. stone used many while with hU whit beaded Third By killing tho tick It- mies Charlemagne q;sa mad "Kaiser of according to the preliminary esti- ed a sacrificial Romans Seleuddee. end The self. An experiment is being made years before by one of their own tlve the feathers are found only tho In conjunction the Holy Roman Empire, he Join- mate of th Xatlonal Coal Aseocta eagle adopted Indian priest Out from a crevice bout half way from the heel te with tick parasites which have with other devlree, but Marius ed th two heads together, on look- lion- In stone grew e healthy cac- th foot. been Imparted from Frenre. These made It tha ing east and th ether west conThe output for th week ended tus the the of ensign legion, Th body of tha eagle U comwhich supported a splendid Em- - June I was 1.154.000 net tens end parasites attack and kill the fever end confined the other devices to sequently the let Austrian eagle holding a black serpent in paratively light In weight, but te tick In laboratories but whether or the cohorte. The French under the successor th June 1, 104, of the direct ended week 16, the for He beak. After rouneelllng togethprovided with strong, active musnot they will function In nature la Empire assumed tha earns device. Kre. Roman Empire, Included th 00 net tone er. the Artec wise men Ingeniously cle Theee factors together with Double-heede- d another proposition. In He coat of Eagle him a wonGsro In Tick Region. Interpreted thle sight as a sign of the long wing make Hta Rntnene need to let en eagle arm aoara Im the colt becomes accustom many continued tribal victoriale- derful performer In air. He mevee Ordinarily tho tick ia on the fly from tho funeral pile ef the to tremendous heights end d to having hie feet handled and And on of th priest so tha In Russia It.vraa Ivan Vaelllevtteh body several hours before it finds deceased emperor. Dryden alludes a place to "dig In." This means to this custom In his stansas en who first assumed tho two heeded trimmed before he la weened, gend gov dived Into the nearby with a grace end oaee that defy dewill lake and there consulted Tlaloc, scription. that if a person In a fever tick Oliver Cromwell after his funer- eagle, when, in 1473, he married much future work and trouble be avoided. Vntrimmed hoofs us- th god of water who Imaructed "Bird of the broad and sweeping area Inapecte his clothing and al, when he says. "Officious hast Sophia, daughter of Thomas and uneven, end th homeless, wandering tHbe te wing. body tiro or three times a day he dldler to soon tho sacred eagle and niece rtf Constantins ually grow long crooked foot, build a town upon th spot nesr the hy home is high in heaven. ie reasonably euro of finding the XIV, the lest emperor of Rjrxantlne th result may be fly.. w. te the etormi their banWhere stone. In Is sacrificial crooked cactus a adorned leg worse, or. what la before done. ticks any damage Empire end the Western or Roman Failure to ners fling. In Christian art, the eagle is Empire. regulate th length end compliance with this Instruction a If a tick has already fastened himare and And the t empaat cloud self to tbs body ha should be re- emblematic of St. John the Evanbearing surface of tha foot may oettlemcnt was established driven. meaning Tenochlltlan, moved. There are many ways sug- gelist because, Uke that bird he Grand Eagle. A else of drawing make a straight leg crooked, while named a genero-tionie rock." found For of cactus the the The ear ef foo( during eagle golden place gested for getting the tirk to looked en the sun ef glory." paper, SI 4 by 43 Inrhee: so good tha rock, ractu eagle and St. Augustine, St-- Gregory the celled from a watermark first met growing period will greatly Im "heck out" but the Wyoming as Jh Qa Page JtepOl 5 stood, le crooked m Men CpfttlnuA birth. first are aleo with in 1114, that MCPnt leg health department suggests that Greet, pud Si, Prise prove Maple Canyon Vi -- Mountain lion 'V Reported Killing Sheep Near Manti , liilet!ihi.-WftartlicTiCli- warm-bloode- a. cold-blood- . THE EAGLE IN LITERATURE. THE GOLDEN EAGLE. (1451-1541- dm-to- 0) (1517-1704- for (1653-1154- two-lirad- ell i j f sad.-' IS whan government officiate- - and sportsmen gather to disease prob-Isms pertaining to recreation fieh-er- ie For years the commercial fisheries have been first etese support fromreceiving government . agrarian but sport fishing has been ' considerably neglected except 'for the furnishing of tty which have but served aa food for tha largsi; olSRe Tho federal government ' agon cie--tpark aerate forest earv, te biological survey, ths Ur 8. ha reau of fisheries, research men from tho department of .. agriculture heve now determined to Pek a thorough study of the fish, ing situation of the west end draw out basic plana which will insure Uie greatest number of cateha Wo fleh for tho least amount of money. Definite action towards creating The state officiate and the. various public opinion In making Maple sportsmens organisations of the in watt willCanyon state Sanpete county have delegates at 'tho perk was taken lest week when meeting. he Lions and Klwanlana ef Ben-is- le - The' fleh aad game notamlaeten-or- e ef Colorado, Utah. Idaho, Wyo-mln- g. county and Nepbl staged a big Master festival in tha canyoiH ... Idaho and 'Montana, several Governor Geotyj H. Dern, and representatives from tha foratt Lafayette Hanehatt, both members orate representatives from , tho ef tha stgte board of perk com' members t the Salt Lakartatlon, mlssioners spoke at tho meeting, County Fish as Aid H. K Kerr, chief engineer Games Protective association, and two for tha state highway BMOctatlon. ? three from the Provo Conserve. Movement On Disease nndKhsi, ooww (s) or uepected (s) to be ceased by the 1 - snow blinded vision. Men and horses became weary and hints of A cropped out discouragement severe teat of leadership was at hand. It took a clear head, steady nerve, physical stamina and the ab-flto keep correct bearings. hours After seven and one-ha- In the Statesman 1 1 1 re- the search. Lets in the day, aa the atmosphere cleared, the loet plana waa sighted In a boulder jam near the top of a nigged, barren peak. Repeated signalling brought two men from the stranded plane. The third did not come out. Was ha dead or was he lying ssrkHMly4njrsdrv ing of MtpoeiiteT Bcoete to the rescue. The rescue demanded experienced mountain scouts and horses Ranchers and atockmen volunteered and gathered at the Halth ranch at the hose of the mountain. A U. S. Ranger led the rescue party. At i:M p. m. they set out. By turns one man led the way on the ranger's enow shoes making a trail 'n the enow for the horses to follow. Travel waa extremely difficult The men on enow shoe sank Into the loose snow nearly to his kneea Horses floundered, frequently plunging out of eight into greet snow drifts. Only ths better ones had to dodge eojild succeed. They bonidera. thick br"-- - and rim rock, their way up the steep fighting mountains. Howling of the wind deadened other sounds. Drifting - -- I peatedly as settlers excitedly spread the latest news and exchanged conjectures. Rescue ptanes circled about over Secret Pus conducting ' V Carbon County Gets Pheasants i , - w;'-- ' ..' , . h.Camp With Swimming Pool Attracts Many; Lounge in Shade. t ''A State and Government Officials, Sportsmen. ' Meet in Park July . Afternoon Program and Big Dance in Evening Are Good Attractums. ' ;; ! :v ' LIFE CTCLE OF THE SPOTTED i , r ; Morgan County Stages , Fourth Annual Outing On Weber RiverSite ..')' '..? . , . ' r j t ' ' ... 14' ..V.. ' . . J 'fSL v ,' 4 "J'1 s, - ' r. |