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THE DAILY STAR-MIRROR
Published every evening except Sun
day, at Moscow, Idaho.
S. E. HUTTON, Editor and Proprietor
D. W. GREENBURÜ
City Editor
Entered as second-class matter Oc
tober 16, 1911, at the post office ot
Moscow, Idaho, under the Act of Con
gress of March, 1879.
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of 4:30 and 6:00.
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The Daily Star-Mirror carrier the Uni
ted Press Associations' Service.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 19H
HAIL TO THE CHIEF.
The other night in Baltimore Champ
Clark and Senator Borah were guests
In his
of honor at a large banquet,
after-dinner speech Mr. Clark express
cd his belief in the likelihood of Sen
ator Borah's nomination for the pres
The New Y'ork Times cor
idency.
respondent says that in that section
taken us a
the statement was not
merely perfunctory compliment to a
fellow-guest, but that the great demo
crat meant seriously all that he said.
The Times says that the matter of
Senator Borah's nomination is every
where the subject of discussion but
that he declines to talk about the mat
ter.
COMRADESHIP.
Even in the big universities there
to be a growing realization of
seems
the advisability of bringing the mem
bers ot the faculty and the sutdent
body closer together In ties of friend
ship. One of the pleasant signs ot an
effort in this direction was the dinnqr
given a week ago by the women stu
dents ot the University ot Chicago to
the members of the faculty, it was
called a "chum" dinner. The compa
smail
ny was seated at numerous
tables at each of which was placed one
students.
After diner a skit written by one of
the girls and entitled Faculate in
Urbe was presented to tlie amusement
of all. It dealt entertainingly with
the foibles of each guest as displayed
in the class room.
WHAT'S IN A NAME?
The other day in Hackensack, when
guests at a fancy dress bail were un
masking, a woman recognized in one of
the men the thief who had robbed her
gas meter the day before. As he didn't
care to meet'er there, he fled, and all
the company gave wild chase. They
caught their victim promptly and did
what they could for him before the
That's just the town
police came up.
it seems to us where the people ought
to be up on how to hack and sack.
LIFTING THE EMBARGO,
We liavç delayed commenting on
the'action of the president in regard
to removing -Hfl" embargo on shipping
arms to Mexico because we're count
ing bn the Greasers shooting each
other all up before the news of our
reach Washington and
attitude can
confirm or change the president's poi
Icy.
WHAT ARE WE COMING TO?
Whitehouse news items aren't what
they used to be in the good old Col
onel's days,
talked, walked, dressed, and smoked
we now have the paintings exhibited by
the president's wife and tlie
work done by his daughters.
instead of how Alice
velfare
VS.
SOME MORE OF THOSE P. F.
Statistics just compiled state that
county of Virginia the
persons is
in a certain
proportion of illiterate
greater than is that of any other county
in the United States.
Senator Kenyon who is the origina
tor of the hog cholera hill designed to
provide funds for the manufacture of
a serum for that disease, does not pro
pose to leave any one in doubt as to
how he thinks government
"For
money
twenty
ought to be spent,
cents," he said, "Uncle Sam can have
a senator shaved in the free barber
or can inject
shop in the capitol
enough serum to cure a hog of cholera.
Any senator can send twenty of his
friends to have their beards removed
free, but would it not be better
save the life of one hog than to have a
senator's face mowed and powdered?''
to
That Idaho man who contracted a
"celestial" marriage in addition to the
earthly one he was entitled to will
before the courts get through
see,
with him, that the marriage thought
to be of Heaven will come nearer fit
ting a certain general's definition of
r ar.
A news item says that new deposits
of coal have just been found which
'orld for centuries. That
will last the
would be all right if Old King Coal
would keep a small balance deposited
with us in our back shed.
Just about what that ground hog has
earned is a big dose of hug choiera and
no serum handy. That mesalliance
that he contracted with his shadow
ought to be broken off if it kills him to
do it.
The Weiser Signal says that "good
penmanship is becoming so rare that
It may finally become necessary to
issue Invitations with u typewriter."
At your peril and only over the dead
body of our linotype, good neighbor.
The man who is just now paying for
tlie lump he broke twenty-seven years
ago is probably not an example of an
aroused conscience but of a shrewd
schemer trying to get his income down
bclöw the taxing point.
Every morning a canine in our
neighborhood sets up a howling that
would make a cougar gasp with envy.
If the household wasn't such a good
republican one, we'd suspect some one
of kicking a houn' dog aroun'.
If those movable schools for teaching
farm-home economics keep on with
their deadly work we soon won't know
where to go to get sour bread, rancid
butter, skim milk, stale eggs, and po
tatoes soaked in grease.
To some shallow minds, the highest
possible
form of mental exaltation
arises from an opportunity to black
ball a candidate for membership in
lodge or club.
As we see it the girl who, after an
acquaintance lasting only three
weeks, maried a man named Knettle,
stands a good chance of being stung.
We should like to know whether any
snap-shots have been sent around of
the kodak trust on its knees in Wash
ington.
Superstition must be out of date or
those Delta Gamma girls would never
have risked Friday, the thirteenth for
their hall.
A good many politicians hope the
dissolution of the tipping trust can be
postponed until election's over.
As for some of us, about tiie only
apjtle we saw yesterday was the Snow.
TODAY'S EVENTS
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February 6 in History.
1909—Tlie American battleship fleet
left Gibraltar for Hampton Roads.
1909—The battleship Delaware, the
largest war vessel yet constructed,
launched at Newport News.
Today's Birthday Honors.
Congressman Asher Crosby Hinds,
of Portland, is 51; he was born at Ben
ton, Me., graduated from Colby col
lege, 1883, began newspaper work in
Portland in 1884, served as speaker's
clerk, United States house of repiesen
1890-91; clerk at speaker's
tatives,
table, United States house of repre
1895-1911; elected to the
sentatives,
sixty-second congress and reelected to
the sixty-third congress.
Activity in Trade Unions.
BOSTON, Feb. (i.—President Gom
pers and other officers of the A. F. of
L. conferred with local officials on
general union matters today. A num
ber of international officers of the A.
F. of L. are in the city, and efforts are
now under way to reunite all the
building trades unions. Tlie meeting
for tlie proposed reorganization of the
A. F. of L. building trades department
will be held tonight.
Notice.
The office of the agent of the Pa
cific Coast Elevator company has been
moved to tlie chamber of commerce
rooms at Main and Fourth streets.
C. A. TBNWICK,
Agent.
06-12
Purchased Hagges Baths.
J. W. Wilson has purchased
Hagges baths on South .Main street,
from William Humphries, one of
best appointed barbershops in Mos
cow. Mr. Wilson is a young man
splendid character and has been em
ployed as barber at the shop for two
years past. He will be glad to meet
old patrons and extends a cordial
vitation to new ones to visit his es
tablishment.
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Your Evening fiown
Dry Cleaned
Your evening gown should look
new each time it is worn. It will
look new, if you send it to us
frequently to be dry clçaned and
pressed.
Our process is odorless, and will
not injure the most delicate ma
terial or trimmings.
Try us.
The
Moscow Steam Laundry
And Dry Cleaning Works
Phone 37
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MACHINE POLITICS!
COLORADO WOMAN HEADS THE
STATE DEMOCRATIC
ORGANIZATION.
Is Energetic and Believes In Personal
Investigation—Success of the Party
at Polls Predicted.
DENVER. Feb. 6.—I am a machine
politician. By machine, 1 mean not
a corrupt body but an organization
pure in principle and certain in pur
pose." ,
So spoke today Mrs. Gertrude M.
Lee. the first woman in the United
States to become chairman of a state
central committee of one of the prin
ciple political parties. Mrs. Lee, who
was vice chairman of the Colorado
democratic central committee took
over the chief executive office of her
party in this state when Chairman
George M. Bradley resigned.
Mrs. Lee is preparing a strenuous
program for herself during her term
of office.
Party Above the Man.
"A machine—in other words a force
ful and harmonious organization—is
the only factor which can assure the
success of a party," she said today.
"I believe in the party above the man.
The candidate should be pledged to
certain principles and after that lb*
individual equation should be elimin
ated.
"My aim will be to organize our par
ty and to see that democrats arc re
turned to office in the next election.
We cannot afford to let a republican
succeed Senator Thomas
term of office expires.
"I intend to visit every county in
the state and learn the true political
conditions. 1 do not propose to take
anybody's word for it by mail or long
distance that 'everything is going fine.'
We cannot afford to do that. We must
I shall try to reorganize lo
comraittees everywhere in the
state and have the movement started
right.
dien his
be sure.
cal
Will Bid For Women Vote.
"One of the greatest of my aims
will he to bring the majority of the
of Colorado under the demo
I am a democrat fow
women
eratic standard.
principle's sake—not for political rea
party claim
The progressive
sons.
to be the true representative of wo
men's rights but I hope to make the
party the leading expon
democratic
cut of the equality
in politics."
Mrs. I
lias been prominent in Col
on r
orado politics for many years,
ing the last legislature, she served as
a member of the lower house.
Her
friends say she has a genius lor or
ganization and they predict the greut
the democracy has ev
est success
in this state under tier leader
won
ship.
Head Stuffed Up? Hyomei Gives In
stant Relief.
If suffering from a cold or catarrh
causing dull headaches or an itching
and burning sensation in the nostrils,
surely try Hyomei.
fective and permanent relief or money
refunded by R. Hodgins.
right to the spot—you feel better in
five minutes.
No round-about method of stomach
dosing with Hyomei—you breathe it.
This health-giving medicaton goes di
rectly to tlie inflamed membrane, all
irritation and congestion is quickly re
lieved, the delicate tissues healed and
it gives quick, e^
It goes
vitalized.
Hyomei should he in every house
Druggists everywhere sell it.
hold.
Ask for the complete outfit—$1.00 size.
8-10-14
A Case of Last Made First.
Feb. 0.—Secretary
WASHINGTON,
of War Lindiey Garrison is a firm be
liever in the adage, "Tlie first shall be
tlie last and the last shall be first."
C. J. Garrison, the secre
Here's why.
tary's brother, is fifteen years older
became a
judge at the age ot 39 years, and it
only through the brother's fame
most excellent Judge that the
war, according to
known at all, as
the
of
vas
as a
present secretary of
his own story, was
"Judge Garrison's brother."
different, now," said Secretary Garri
"Since March
•'But it's
smiling broadly.
son.
4, 1913, I always hear my brother, the
judge, spoken of as 'Secretary Garri
I'm afraid brother
son's brother."
doesn't like it either," chuckled the
secretary.
Tetrazzini Touring.
BOSTON, Feb. 6.—Titta Ruffo and
Tetrazzini will sing here tonight.
Ruffo has a reputation which is sel
dom given to any baritone, and Tetraz
zini has triumphed In every capitol of
the world. They will visit the princi
pal cities.
Unemployed at YVork Again.
CHICAGO, Feb. 6.—Eighty per cent
of the unemployed in this city are now
back at work, according to Homer H.
Harrison of the Chicago engineering
More than half the unem
agency.
ployed in smaller communities have
been put back to work, ho said. He
declared the time has post when New
York speculators can manipulate the
Industries of the country. ,
DAIX Y STAB-MIBBOBi MOSCOU,
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RONEY FOB HIGHWAY
'* to VrT"' , L'r
leliow-stoue Hoad.
j Senator Brady Working for $80,000
WASHINGTON, Feh. 6.—Senator
Brady has introduced in the United
States senate an amendment to the
department of agriculture appropria
I tlon bill now pending, which provides
for the sum of $30,000 for the purpose
of constructing through the Targhee
National forest, from Warm River to
Y'ellowstoue, near the entrance to the
park, a distance of sixty-three and
one-half miles of wagon road as an
extension of the highway from Boise
to Yellowstone National Park.
The road will run parallel to the
right-of-way of the Oregon Short
Line railway through Bonneville, Jef
ferson, Madison and Fremont coun
ties and must necessarily follow the
railway through the Targhee forest to
the park, this being the most feasable
and practical route.
Ohio vs. Chicago University.
CHICAGO, Feb. 6.—The Ohio State
football eleven will play the Chicago
team at Chicago today.
CLASSIFIED ADS.
Classified Ad. Rates.
First Insertion one cent a
word, the minimum charge be
ing 26 cents. Subsequent in
sertions, five cents a line if con
secutive. Intermittent insertions
take the one-time rate. Six
average words are counted ns
one line.
Twenty-five per cent discount
on ads running one month or
longer without change of copy.
REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE—HOUSE AND SEVEN
$650 will handle. Cows for
G. J. Horning, owner, 206
09-10
lots,
part.
Lily street.
FOR SALE OR RENT—ONE ACRE
of ground with new eight-room
house. Phone 4-Y. 09-1 ipd
FOR SALE—MAIN STREET PROP
erty suitable for restaunrnt. Will
exchange for farm land. F„ care of
Star-Mirror.
08-10
FOR TRADE—SOME GOOD BUSI
ness and residence lots in live city of
Idaho county. Will take harvester
stock in trade. I). W. Greenburg,
Star-Mirror office.
07tf
RENX
FOR RENT—FURNISHED SIX-ROOM
modern cottage, including 3 acres of
ground. John E. Randall, East
Sixth street. 96evl4pd
FOR KENT —FURNISHED ROOMS
for housekeeping. Terms reason
able. Apply to 204 A street. Phone
151.
07 tf
MISCELLANEOUS.
WANTED—TO CORRESPOND WITH
some lady with object of matrimony.
Will marry if suited,
man of 30 years of age, medium dark
complexion, blue eyes, 5 ft. 11 in.
tali. Use no tobacco or Intoxicants
of any kind. Address Box 1, Viola,
Idaho.
Am young
08-27pd
FOR SALE—YOUNG WORK TEAM
brood mares, weight 2200, gentle,
well broke, wagon and harness.
Price $160. Also want work of any
kind, either single handed or with
team. Live at Viola. Address Ed
Shofuer, Viola, Idaho.
07-30pd
FOR SALE—SMALL SADDLE HORSE,
five years old. Broke to drive sin
gle and double. $20 if taken at once.
A bargain. 233 North Washington
street.
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PUBLIC STENOGRAPHY AND GEN
eral office work done by Miss E.
Crawford, 103 Main St. Phone 231.
05-10pd
Use Electricity
and Save Money
For the benefit of our patrons we will make a rate of
5 Cents per Kilowatt hour
when using appliances for ironing, cooking and heating when oper
ated from a separate meter. Let us install a meter for this purpose
You can attach your
COFFEE PERCOLATOR
CHAFING DISH
ELAT IRON
TOASTER
BAKING OVEN
HOT PLATE
VACUUM CLEANER WASHING MACHINE
HOT WATER BOILER
and many other electric heating and cooking devices
The Washington Water
Power Co.
G. R. BECKMAN, District Superintendent
FRIDAY, fl.
MILLION'S FOB. BUILDINGS
Notable Group of Mnnlolpal Structures
( Mill Rise at Philadelphia. *
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 6.—Fourteen
millions of dollars will be spent
Philadelphia in the erection of public
buildings to comprise what is claimed
Will be the moat notable group of mu
nicipal structures in the world, ac
cording to plans nearing completion,
today.
Starting at the city hall the build
ings will be erected along a broad
parkway with the Municipal Art Gal
lery at one end, and a Temple of Jus
tice at the other. Other structures
will be a central library, central man
ual training school, Franklin institute.
American Philosophical society build
ing and a school of industrial art.
The Municipal Art Gallery and the
Temple of Justice will cost $3,000,000
each, and the central library $3,600,
000. The school of industrial art is
to cost $1,000,000.
Famous Singer Appears.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6.— Mme. Jom
elli, the famous prima donna, will ap
pear with the Los Angeles Symphony
orchestra as soloist tonight and to
morrow. The dramatic quality in
Mme. Jomelll's beautiful voice and for
her remarkably charming stage pre
sence have made her western tour a
pronounced success.
Barred From Parcel Post
PORTLAND, Feb. 6.—Moving pic
ture films, because of their inflamma
bility are barred from shipment by
parcel post, according to an order re
ceived by Postmaster Myers.
Nova Scotians to Florida.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 6.—The
steamship "Evangeline," of the Plant
line, arrived here today from Halifax.
She will cruise to Kingston, Jamica,
Havana, San Juan and Colon.
Dissolution Notice.
Notice is hereby given that the co
Sadie
partnership existing between
Buckley and Elizabeth Buckley, doing
business under the firm name of the
Buckley Sisters, is herewith, this day,
dissolved. Sadie Buckley retires from
the firm. All outstanding obligations
against the firm will be assumed and
all accounts
vill be collected by Eliz
The firm name of
be continued.
abeth Buckley.
Buckley Sisters will
Elizabetli Buckley will carry on tlie
business In the same location.
ELIZABETH BUCKLEY
SADIE BUCKLEY.
Feb. 12-26 W.
MARIE A. GORHAM, D. C.
CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN
Nervous aud Cliroulc Diseases
Rooms 7-10 Brown Block
Phone 209
Chas. D. Qermain, D. C.
Chiropractor
Chronic and Nervous Diseases
Office^ver Willis' Drug Store
Moscow, Idaho
If you want
a clerk
a cook
a horse
a house
a piano
a pig or
Anything else
Advertise in
The Star-Mirror
CHUM BOB'S SPORTING TALK
HOT DO PB PLASHED DAILY
ABOUT WHAT'S DOING
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NEW YORK, Feb. 6.—The amateur
rules committee offered to the Nation
ai Lawn Tennis association at Its an
nual meeting today, a new definition of
the amateur lawn tennis. It provides
that a player may receive money to
cover his necessary expenses only
when officially representing clubs at
regular championship tournaments
held under the auspices of the United
States Lawn Tenuis association. There
was no decided change in the rules
for this country and the rules chang
ed by the English association are not
such as effect the work of the Amer
lean champion. McLaughlin.
In Featherweight Class.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6.—Through
Eddie
a bantamweight.
forever as
Campi has announced that hereafter
he will confine himself to the feather
weight class. Campi has grown rapid
ly since he was last seen here, and
now stands five feet six inches, weigh
ing 136 pounds in his street clothes.
Cubs Training.
Feb. 6.—Manager John
Evers of the Cubs went south to the
training camp today, taking with him
the youngsters and those of the Cub
CHICAGO,
pitchers who appear to be in particu
lar need of seasoning. The regulars
will follow on the 20th.
Urge Numbering of Football Players.
NEW Y'ORK, Feb. 6.—A determinad
effort to adopt a rule requiring all
football players to wear numerals was
scheduled for tonght when the inter
rules committee
discuss proposed
B. K.
collegiate football
meets here to
changes in the playing rules.
Hall, chairman* of the committee, was
to preside. It was predicted today
that few' changes in the rules will be
made.
Amateur Tennis Rule Under Fire.
NEW YORK, Feb. 6.—The most im
portant question to come up at the
thirty-third annual meeting of
United States National Lawn Tennis
association which convened here to
day, was expected to he that relating
to "foot-faulting."
The plan was to change the rules to
require the player serving the ball to
replace his foot in the same spot after
the serve. Robert D. Wren, president
of the association, declared that such
a rule, contrary to general opinion
the
Telephone 60
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Kemmerer Lump at.$8.25
Rock Springs Lump at
Owl Creek Lump at. 8.25
Utah Lump at.
Bear Creek Lump at
Smith Lump at.
Rock Springs Nut at
Utah Egg at.
Sherrldan Lump at. 7.00
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DELIVERED AT YOUR BIN
16-<n. Slabs $2.00 per Load
16-in. Seasoned fir and Tamarack
wood $7.50 a cord.
All Orders Promptly filled
Standard Lumber Co.
PLUMBING
and HEATING
GAS ENGINE and PUMP
REPAIRING
Figures right and
work guaranteed.
J. L. CARLSON
Old stand of the Carlson Eng. Co.
Phone 226 Res. phone Farmers 9149
GEORGE RICHARDSON, Agent
When you trade
with merchants who
Advertise, you do
business with men
who deal in the open.
They must make
their printed pro
mises
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, would not weaken the "cannon ball"
[ style of service which gives McLaugh
Un such a handicap. Wren declared
that McLaughlin would be less ham
pered by such a rule than would Wlld
ing. Brooks, Gore, Roper-Barrett, and .
other English players. It was be
lieved today that the change would be
adopted,
Middleweight Championship Beat.
NEW YORK, Feb. 6.—George Chip,
the middlemeight champion, is match
e d to fight John Howard at the Em
pire A. C. tonight.
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But Levlnsky versus Tom McMahon.
NEW Y'ORK, Feb. 6.—Tom McMa
hon, of Spring Valley, Pa., was to be
Battling Levinsky's opponent here to
night in a ten-round bout at the
Star A. C. The battler today was
picked to win.
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Team Relay Race.
CHICAGO, Feb. 6.—Notre Dame.
Chicago, Northwestern, and Lake For- »
rest and the University of Illinois are
in a team relay race tonight.
Divorce on the Increase.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6.—That di
vorce on the increase here is shown
by the reports of the equity Courts for
the year 1913. During the twelve
months 2786 suits were filed, compar
ed with 2005 in 1912. Men won 268
decrees and women 654. Drink, other
women and mothers-in-law were the
chief contributing causes, says Judge
Monroe.
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National Guard After Recruits.
TOPEKA, Kan., Feb. 6.—The school
of instruction for Kansas national
guard officers, opened here today, for
the tw'o days' work. All field officers
of the 1st and 2nd infantry, the in
spectors of small arms practise and
the commanding officers of companies
are requested to get recruits.
RAILROAD TIME CARDS
TO AND FROM MOSCOW
NORTHERN PACIFIC,
For Lewiston:
No. 311 Dally
No. 313 Daily
For Spokane;
Lv 12:30 p. m,
Lv 7:68 p. m.
No. 312 Dally
No. 314 Daily
No. 311 connects at Arrow junction
for all points on Clearwater line and
at North Lapwai for all points on
Camas Prairie line to Grangeville.
No. 314 connects at Spokane with
main line to all points west to the
coast and to all points east. No change
Spokane to Chicago.
Lv 10:47 a. m.
Lv 3:03 p. m.
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R. W. MORRIS, Agent.
O.-W. B. & N.
For Colfax:
No. 81 Daily
Lv ■ ,7:10 a. m.
Lv 1
No. 83 Daily
No. 85.
!5 p. m.
Daily ex Sun. Lv 6:15 p. m.
From Colfax:
No. 82 Daily
No. 84 Daily
No, 86 Daily ex Sun.
Ar 10:40 a. m.
Ar 5:00 p. m.
Ar 1:00 p. m.
Trains No. 81 and No. 85 connect at
Colfax with trains for Southern Idaho
points. Salt Lake and all points east.
Traip No. 85 connects at Colfax with
Boise sleeper as well as Portland and
all intermediate points.
No.'s 81 and 83 connect at, Colfax
with trains for Spokane and Interme
diate points. No. 83 also connects at
Spokane with trains for all points east.
D. HOUSE, Agent.
.SPOKANE & INLAND EMPIRE
For Spokanex
No. 67 Daily
No. 71 Daily
No. 73 Dally
From Spokane:
No. 64 Daily
No. 68 Daily
No. 72 Daily
Lv 8:16 a. m.
Lv 12:40 p. ra.
Lv 3:30 p. m.
Ar 10:50 a. m.
Ar 3:15 p. m.
Ar 7:35 p. id.