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Cleveland, Nov. 5.-The Ohio hoards,
of elections did not count the he au
of the ticket separately and the first
returns were not to be available before
8 o'clock when the election officials
Philadelphia, Nov. 5—United States
Senator Penrose at '8:15 p. m. conced
ed the election of Governor Wilson,
irrespective of the result in Pennsyl
vania.
Philadelphia, Nov. 5.—Incomplete re
turns at 10:45 p. m. from 32 of the 47
wards in Philadelphia içive Taft 28,009,
Roosevelt 16,722, Wilson 16,115.
OHIO
Columbus, Ohio, Nev. .—One hun
dred and sixty-five precincts out of
6265 in Ohio give Wilson 13,393, Taft
11,481, Roosevelt 4331.
At 10 o'clock Progressive State
Chairman Walter Brown conceded
Ohio to Wilson by 80,000. Brown de
clared Taft would be third In tlds
state.
had counted the entire ballot. A news
paper poll taken all day at three wide
ly separated precincts Indicated a ra
tio for Cleveland and Cuyahoga coun
ty of Wilson 4 4,000. Roosevelt 33,000,
Taft 14 , 000 , Debs 10,000.
Cincinnati, Nov. 5—The first IS pre
cincts In Hamilton county indicate
that Wilson and the entire Democratic
state, legislative and county ticket will
carry by approximately 12,000 in the
county.
Cleveland.
Cleveland hv soon, incomplete returns
place Roosevelt second, Taft third and
Debs fourth.
Cincinnatm Nov. 5.—The first three
precincts in this city reporting indi
cated that Wilson will carry the county
by more than 17 , 000 , lie having made
a gain In these precincts of 33 to the
precinct as compared with the vote
for Mayor Hunt in 1010.
CONNECTICUT
New Haven. Conn., Nov.
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5.—Wilson rarried i
Incomplete returns
New Haven. I'onn.. Xov. est
Hartford gives \A ilsnn .80, Taft 43-,
Rooaevelt 194.
New Haven, Conn., Nov. 5.—The
Democratic state committee claims
Connecticut for AA'ilsnn by 25,000.
New Haven, Conn., Nov. 5.—Returns
from 16 towns and cities give AA'ilson
21,870, Taft 18,825, Roosevelt 9S32.
New Haven, Conn., Nov. 5.—Demo
cratic state headquarters at 8:45 p. tn.
said at least four congressmen were
elected. Wilson will carry the state
by at least 10,000. Baldwin probably
will carry the state by 15,000 and the
house will be Democratic.
VERMONT
Rutland, A't.. Nov. 5.—Twenty out
of 246 cities and towns in A'crmont
give Taft 1493, AVilson 822, Roosevelt
1594.
Montpelier, A't., Nov. 5.—Colonel
Roosevelt will get the electoral vote of
Vermont. Returns from 400 towns
complete give him 3093 ,.compared with
Taft 2781 and AA'ilson Wl6.
MARYLAND
Baltimore, New
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5.—First return*
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separated precincts
ve Taft 74, AVI
son 305, Roosevelt,
Baltimore, Nov.
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Thomas. 14. Marsha»'
rled Baltimore city by 20,000 and the
state by not less than 40.000. Five
Democratic congressmen have been
elected, with three In doubt and the
cha nces favor the Democrats.
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston, Nov. B.—The late . returns
from Massachusetts show gains for
President Taft, and his manager claims
that he will run second to Wilson, who
carried the state by close to 100,000.
The fight between Taft and Roosevelt
is very close.
Boston, Nov. 5.—Returns for presi
dent, 20 out of 1102 precincts, In Massa
chusetts, give Roosevelt 1479, Taft
2600, Wilson 1479.
New York. Nov. 5.—State Chairman
Riley of Massachusetts has wired na
tional Democratic headquarters that
Wilson has carried that atate by 60,
000. and Foss for governor by between
45.000 and 50,000. He says the entire
Democratic state ticket wae elected._
; Boston, Nov. 5.—The Globe concedes
Massac . hl , sett3 to Wilson,
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Boston Nov . 5 ._n is estimated at
it)<imocratlc headquarter8 that the
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Massachusetts vote will be: Taft
110.000, Roosevelt 160,000, Wilson
230.000.
Boston, Nov. 5.—Present returns In
dicate the election of the entire Demo
cratic state ticket In Massachusetts.
Arlington, a suburb, elected Demo
cratic legislators for the first time In
its history.
NEW JERSEY
, Princeton, N . J., Nov. 15.—Governor
Wilson refused to listen to any of the
i p | pct j„ n VP turns until 8 o'clock tonight.
3a , down to a leisurely dinner
with his family at 7 o'clock.
Newark, N. J„ Nov. 5.—Democratic
headquarters here claimed that In ad
dition to AA'ilson carrying the state by
an unprecedented plurality, they have
elected 10 out of the 12 congressmen.
Returns at 9:30 indicated a majority
on Joint ballot In the state legislature.
Trenton, N. J., Nov. 5.—Early indi
cations here were that AVilson had
carried his home county by a narrow
, ura , ity am] fhat a democratic con
Bman , s elected in the Fourth dls
trict.
New York, Nov. 5.—The New York
Tribune (Republican) says that the
heaviest vote in the history of New
Jersey was cast today, and that Gov
ernor AVilson received a majority of all
the votes cast over Roosevelt and Taft
combined.
Trenton, N. J., Nov. 5.—Governor
AA'ilson has carried his home state of
Now Jersey by approximately 25,000
plurality. Indications are that the
Democrats have carried through their
legislative ticket, insuring the election
to the senate of former Congressman
Hughes of Paterson. Democratic con
gressional gains are also claimed.
RHODE ISLAND
Providence, R. I., Nov. 5.—Returns
from West Greenwich give RooscAclt
12, Taft 77, AVilson 7.
Providence, R. I., Nov. 5.—President
Taft probably has carried Rhode Isl
and. Returns from 38 towns show Taft
905, AA'ilson 415, Roosevelt 180.
MICHIGAN
Detroit, Mich., Nov. 5.—Earliest re
turns indicated Roosevelt had swept
Michigan. A'lctory for the state Re
publican ticket was indicated. Returns
indicate the adoption of woman suf
frage amendment. At 10 o'clock Re
publican state headquarters conceded
Michigan to Roosevelt by at least 25,
000 .
HOME AND FAMILY OF THOMAS R. MARSHALL
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Governor and Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall,
tholr home at Indlanapolta; and WII
aon and Marahall at a campaign rally.
Governor and Mrs. Thomas R. Mar
shall are Democrat», both with a lit
tle and a capital D. Their home at
Indlanapolta la not an aristocratic,
brown-stone affair, but Just an or
dinary American home. It flte la well
with the democratlo ways of ita own
ers.
The Marshalls haven't an automo
bile—the governor rides to his work
at the Indiana capitol In a street car.
That gives you an Idea of the man's
simple ways of living—he could ride
ln an automobile if he wished.
Mrs. Marchait takes an In tense'In
teract In politics. She knows aa much
about the Inside of things political as
most men. Mr. and —-a. Marshall
are almost Inseparable. The gover
nor takes hit wife with him on most
of hla trips. Be says he owes much
to her for hla success In Ufa.
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Jackson, Mich,, Nov. 5.—The Demo
crats, from scattered returns received
up to 10:30 o'clock, have an estimated
majority of 55,000.
Detroit, Nov. 5.—Partial returns from
15 to 177 precincts give Taft 587, AVil
son 429, Roosevelt 203.
Detroit, Nov. 5.—The Republican city
ticket carried in tjiis city, it was con
ceded one hour before the polls closed.
success Is believed to have given
Taft the city by a slight margin, with
AVilson second. The atate at large has
not yet been heard from, hut early in
dications were for a AA'ilson victory.
Grand Rapids. Mich., Nov. 5 —Incom
plete returns from Grand Rapids indi
cated that Roosevelt will carry this
city. Eight precincts give Taft 634,
AVilson 1021, Roosevelt 2442. Woman
Suffrage amendment lost in the city
by 3 to 1.
MISSOURI
Jefferson City, Mo., Nov. 5.—Three
precincts In Cole county give AA'ilson
450, Taft 300, Roosevelt 12. For gov
ernor. Major (Dem.) 448, McKinley
(Rep.) 309, Norton, (Prog.) 6.
St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 5.—AA'hen the
Missouri polls closed the Democrats
claimed the state for AA'ilson and Ma
jors, candidate for governor. It is
conceded that Champ Clark Is re
elected to congress by the greatest
plurality he has ever received. Con
gressman Barthold, Republican) in the
tenth district is re-elected.
ILLINOIS
Chicago, Nov. 5.—In the city 529 pre
cincts out of 1364 give Roosevelt 63,
794; Wilson. 47.370; Taft. 27.711; Debs,
20,914. Outside of Cook county 99 Il
linois precincts give Roosevelt 10,944,
AVilson 7960. Taft 6340
Chicago, Nov. 5.—State Chairman
William L. O'Connell at Democratic
headquarters issued at 7:45 o'clock a
statement in which he claimed Illinois
for Dunne by 115.000. The down.state
counties, he said, would give him 35,000
plurality. He made no claim for AVil
son.
Chicago, Nov. 5.—Returns at 8 p. m.
indicated that Roosevelt will carry Il
linois by nearly 85,000, if remaining re
sults are of same ratio as those in at
that fime.
Chicago, Noa\ 5.—On the count of
nearly half the vote In the city it was
estimated that Dunne would be 65,000
to 70,000 ahead of Deneen for governor
on the final count in the city.
Springfield. Nov, 5.—Nine precincts
out of 77 In Sangamon county gave
Dunne 906; Deneen, 1107; Funk. 499.
Springfield, Nov. 5.—Four precincts
out of 38 In the city gave AVilson 435.
Taft 300, Roosevelt 373. In 190S
Bryan 453, Taft 769.
Chicago, Nov. 5.—Thirty-five pre
cincts In ' Cook county for governor
give Deneen, Republican, 2804: Dunne.
Democrat, 3298; Funk, Progressive,
1898. Etghty-one precincts give Taft,
3856; Wilson, 6323; Roosevelt, 7498.
Chicago, Nov. 5.—AA'llliam O'Connell,
campaign manager for Edward F.
Dunne, Democratic candidate for gov
ernor, at 6 o'clock, issued the following
statement:
The Democrats will sweep the state
by 120.000. If they go on as they are
Funk will run second. The size of the
Socialist vote Is astounding.
Chicago. Nov. 5.—Early returns indi
cate the race between Roosevelt and
Wilson In this city Is very close with
Roosevelt leading by a narrow margin.
Taft will run third.
Chicago, Nov. 5.—Two hundred and
thirty-three city precincts out of 1364
give Roosevelt 20,463; AA'ilson, 19,405;
Taft, 11,75«; Debs, 8562.
Danville, 111- Nov. 5.—Early Indica
tions were that "Uncle Joe" Cannon
has been defeated. The vote in Dan
ville was more than two to one for
Roosevelt over AVilson and Taft, ac
cording to early returns.
Chicago. Nov. 5.—In Cook county
165 precincts for governor give Dunne
(Dem.) 18,408, Deneen (Rep.) 10,356,
Funk 9373.
Chicago. Nov. 5.—Two hundred and
sixty precincts in the city give 'Roose
velt 20,463, AA'ilson 19,504, Taft 11,756.
Late returns Indicate that Dunne,
(Dem.) for governor, has carried the
city by more than 60,000.
Chicago, Nov. 5.—In 42 precincts
outside of Cook county the vote was:
Roosevelt 4383, AVilson 2970, Taft 2895.
Chicago, Nov. 5.—For governor 118
precincts out of 1498 In Cook county
give Dunne 12,964, Deneen 7380, Funk
7039.
Springfield, 111., Nov. 5.—Twenty
seven precincts in the city and county
of Sangamon give AVilson 3164, Taft
1545, Roosevelt 2410. Same In 1908
gave Bryan '2645, Taft 4163. Sixteen
precincts in Sangamon county gave
Dunne 1832, Deneen 1779, Funk 966.
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Chicago, Nov. 5.—Outside of Cook
county, 222 precincts out of 2788 give
Roosevelt 26,548, Wilson 17,780, Taft
13,378.
Chicago, Nov. 5.—Six hundred and
nineteen city precincts give Roosevelt
62,363, AA'ilson 55,875, Taft 32,423, Debs,
24,271.
Peoria, 111., Nov. 5.—Ten precincts
out of 73 In Peoria county give Roose
velt 1388, Taft 384. AA'ilson 1289. Six
precincts give Funk 407, Deneen 426,
Dunne 766.
East St. Louis, 111., Nov. 5.—Latest
returns from the Twenty-second dis
trict Indicate that Rodenburg, (Rep.),
is defeated for congress by Baltz,
(Dem.), by 5000.
Chicago, Nov. 5.—Four hundred and
sixty-nine city precincts give Roose
velt 16.965, I'aft 24,659, AA'ilson 4L46Sj
Debs 18,0S9.
Chicago, Nov. K.—Statisticians in the
office of the Cook county election com
missioners estimated at 8:30 p m. that
Roosevelt's plnrallty in the county will
be about 15,000.
Bloomington, 111.. Nov. 5.—In the
face of a plurality of 50,000 In Cook
county for Edward F. Dunne, Diyno
cratie candidate for governor, Frank
H. Funk Issued a statement In which
he said he was assured of a big plu
rality down state, which would elect
him.
Decatur, III., Nov. 5.—Early Indica
tions are AA'ilson has carried Macon
county by 500. Congressman McKin
ley Is leading Borchers, and Indica
tions are that he will be re-elected.
It Is stimated Dunne will carry the
county by 200.
Chicago, Nov. 5.—At 10 o'clock
Chauncey Dewey, Progressive state
chairman, refused to admit defeat.
•'AA'e claim Funk's election along with
the entire state Progressive ticket," he
said.
IOWA
Des Moines, Nov. 6.—AA'tth less than
one-fourth of the total number of pre
cincts In Iowa heard from this morn
ing, Roosevelt appeared to be leading
AVilson by from 22,000 to 24.000.
Returns from the country precincts
may cut this but It would appear that
Roosevelt has the state by 15,000.
Clark. Republican, lias apparently de
feated Dunn, Democrat, for governor,
with Stevens. Progressive, third.
The congressional result Is still In
doubt.
Des Moines, Iowa, Nov. 5.—At 10:40
o'clock tonight estimates on returns
from 26 counties out of 99 In the state
Indicated that Roosevelt would have an
estimated plurality over Wilson of
4000. One hundred and five precincts
outside of Des Moines give Taft 5668,
17150, Roosevelt 93
AVilson 17,150, Roosevelt 9357. The
same precincts four years ago gave
Taft 15255, Bryan 8729.
Des Moines, Iowa. Nov. 5.—Nineteen
precincts in Des Moines give Taft 1446,
AVilson 2224, Roosevelt 2651.
Indications are that Roosevelt will
et rry the city.
Des Moines, Iowa, Nov. 5.—AA'hen
the polls closed at 7 o'clock In Iowa
cities a heavy A-ote had been . polled.
The farmers will vote until 8 p. m.
The state Is claimed by all three lead
ing parties but the Indications are that
AVilson leads. The Democratic leaders
claim AA'ilson, the state tickets and four
or five congressmen. Republicans as
sert that the state ticket and Senator
Kenyon are safe. A'oting machines
are used in only a few cities and re
turns will be slow.
Des Moines, Nov. 5.—Returns from
105 precincts all over the state outside
of Des Moines give Taft 5668, Wilson
The same pre
cincts In 1908 gave Taft 15,255, Bryan
729.
Des Moines. Nov. 5.—Returns from 25
scattered precincts in Iowa outside of
the cities give Taft 1368; AA'ilson, 1591;
Roosevelt, 3151.
Des Molne% Nov. 5.—Scattered re
turns from the Seventh Iowa district
indicato S. F. Prouty, Republican for
congress, elected by 2200.
LOUISIANA
New Orleans, Nov. F». —Late returns
show that Wilson carried Louisiana by
about 50,000. Roosevelt ran second.
Taft, with 3000 polled but 1000 more
votes than Debs.
New Orleans, La., Nov. 5.—Early in
dications are that Wbeon has swept
Louisiana by 65,000 majority. The
Progressives polled a big vote in Nc
Orleans.
WEST VIRGINIA
Charleston, W. Va., Nov. 5.—Indi
rations are that the prohibition amend
ment has carried by a good majority.
In advance of ar* **cturns. Chairman
Dawson of the P. o?slve party con
ceded the legislature will be Repub
lican on joint ballot, making possible
the election of a Republican to succeed
Watson, Democratic, in the senate.
Wheeling, W. Va., Nov. 5.—The Pro
hibition amendment has been carried
by a large majority in this state, mean
ing that the sale of intoxicating liquor:*
will not only be prohibited but the
manufacture as well.
TEXAS
Dallas, Texas, Nov. 6.—Wilson will
carry Texas by 225,000 If the ratio of
the early returns Is maintained. Tne
Democrats swept the state and re
elected Colquitt governor and 16 con
gressmen. The Progressives appear to
have secured second place. Taft Is a
bad third. Lancaster, Progressive for
governor, will poll about 70,000. This
Is 5000 more than Taft polled In 1908.
DELAWARE
Wilmington. Del.. Nov. 5.—AVilson
has carried Delaware.
KANSAS
Topeka, Kan., Nov. 5.—The first bal
lots counted In the country precincts
of Kansas chowed a 2 to 1 vote
for Roosevelt. The Republican state
ticket was leading.
Topeka. Nov. 5.—Lyon county, the
home of William Allen White, manager
of the Roosevelt campaign In Kansas
was carried by Wilson 2 to 1. It went
for Roosevelt in the primaries and for
Taft by 800 in 1908.
In the county precincts, reported In
complete show the farmer vote Is going
to Roosevelt 2 to 1 while the cltlee
went for Wilson 2 to 1.
Topeka, Kan., Nov. 5.— Back.ers of
the woman suffrage amendment are
claiming the adoption of the measure
by 25,000. The heavy Progreaalve vote
Indicates that the amendment has
safely passed.
SOUTH~CAROLINA
Raleigh, N. C„ Nov. 5.—Governor
AA'ilson swept the state Avlth a plurality
of 55,000 or more. The Democratic
state ticket was elected.
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City, Nov. 5.—Hubert L.
Bolen, Democratic state chairman, at
10 o'clock, claimed Oklahoma would
give Wilson 30,000 plurality.
Oklahoma City, Okla., Nov. 6.—Early
counting of the vote In Oklahoma Indi
cated that the state had gone for Wil
son by 20,000, as compared with 11,889
previously for Bryan In 1908.
ALABAMA
Birmingham, Ala., Nov. 5.—With an
Indicated total vote of 105,000 In Ala
bama, Wilson has apparently polled
75,000 A-otes. All Democratic con
gressional nominees were elected.
Birmingham, Ala., Nov. 5.—Oscar
Underwood's re-election to the house
will be by almost unanimous A-ote.
KENTUCKY
Louisville, Ky„ Nov. 5.—Wilson has
carried Old Kentucky by a majority
which the Democrats claim will exceed
the 40,000 mark. The Progresaives
surprised the Democrats and Republi
cans in LoulBA'Ille and came near car
rying the Fifth district. Half the re
turns showed them in the lead; then
Wilson drew slowly ahead Returns
from the congressional race are mea
ger but indicate that the Democrats
have retained the first nine districts
of the state
Louisville, Ky.. Nov. 5.—Ten out of
22 precincts In Louisville give AVilson
1100, Roosevelt 73T, Taft 184.
NEBRASKA
Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 5.—Wilson has
carried the state, though Progressives
would not concede it to him at 1»
o'clock. Returns at that hour showed
Wilson had 15,000 to 20,000 plurality
over Roosevelt.
HIS RE-ELECTION IS ASSURED
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SENATOR W. E. BORAH.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 5.—When the
polls closed at 6 o'clock Indications
were that Nebraska will be close be
tween Roosevelt and Wilson. Progres
sive State Chairman Corrlck was
claiming the state by 15,000 and Dem
ocratic State Chairman Thompson by
20,000. Taft was a poor third.
Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 5 .—Twenty-eight
rural precincts In Nebraska give M 11
son 1375, Roosevelt 1004, Taft 572.
In 1908 the vote was, Taft 1827,
Bryan 1405.
Murdock, Neb., Nov. 5.—The first
township to report complete returns
gave Roosevelt 108, Wilson 79, Taft 26.
The Republican loss is 40 per cent.
Omaha, Neb., Nov. 5.—Seven pre
cincts give AVilson 529, Roosevelt 242,
Taft 289. In 1908 the vote was: Bry
an 496, Taft 248.
Lincoln. Neb Nov. 5.—An hour af
ter the polls closed Indications were
that Wilson had carried Nebraska.
Lincoln, Nov. 5.—Governor Aldrich,
Progressive Republican nominee Is run
ning far behind the remainder of the
state ticket and his defeat seems cer
tain. Twelve rural precincts give Aid
rich, 636; Moorehead, Democrat, 762.
MISSISSIPPI
Jackson. Miss., Nov. 5.—Wilson has
carried Mississippi by an overwhelm
ing plurality and the entire Demo
cratic congressional representation has
been returned.
MAINE
Portland. Me. Nov. 5 .—Hurricane
Isle gave Roosevelt 6. Taft 11. Wilson
72.
Portland, Me.. Nov. 5.—Returns
available at 9 p. m. showed a Repub
lican loss of probably 45 per cent and
a Democratic gain of 42 per cent In the
state. One hundred and forty out of
BOO towns reporting give Taft 14,304,
Wilson 24,818. Roosevelt 20,508.
Bnngor, Maine, Nov. 5.—Returns
from 80 cities and towns give Taft
5845, Wilson 11,441, Roosevelt 9352.
Augusta, Maine, Nov. 5.—Democratic
state headquarters at 6:45 p. m. Issued
a statement claiming Maine for Wilson
by between 15,000 and 20,000 plurality.
Roosevelt is running second. Four
years ago Taft carried the state by
more than 31,000.
ARKANSAS
Little Rock, Nov. 5.—The polls closed
in Arkansas at 6:30 p. m. The state is
conceded to Wilson by a plurality
greater than Bryan in 1908. All Dem
ocratic candidates for congress were
elected.
VIRGINIA
Richmond, A'a., Nov. 5.—With a nor
mal vote cast, AA'ilson has apparently
carried Virginia by more than 40,000,
about 10,000 more than Bryan plurality
over Taft In 1908.
Richmond. A'a., Nov. 5.—Wilson's
plurality In A'lrgina will exceed 40,000.
WISCONSIN
Milwaukee, Now 5.—With the clos
ing of the polls In rural districts at 7
o'clock indications were that AA'ilson
had carried the state by a large plu
rality, with Taft second and Roosevelt
third. Polls in cities close at 8 p. m.
Milwaukee, Nov. 5.—With the clos
ing of the polls in AA'isconsin cities at
8 o'clock Democratic headquarters
claimed Wisconsin for Wilson by 50.
009 plurality and a majority over
both Taft and Roosevelt. Meager re
turns from rural districts at that time
Indicated a AVilson landslide. Taft was
running second with Roosevelt third.
TENNESSEE
Nashville, Term.. Nov. 5.—Late re
turns place AVilson's plurality at from
30,000 to 50,000 in Tennessee. Hooper,
Republican, and McMillin, Democrat,
are running neck and neck In the
gubernatorial race.
Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 5.—Indications
are that AVilson has polled an unusually
large Democratic vote in Tennessee.
Roosevelt Is getting more votes than
expected but draws largely from the
Republicans. AA'ilson has carried the
state easily.
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