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Lake County Register (1922), 8 Jul 1922, p. 6

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m MAY HAVE T0 ACT _ Cevernor of lilincis to Leave State ~.]~ ¥r HL., July 7.--Lieut. Gov. . Wred E. Steriing of Rockford has been requested by Governor @mail to hold _ Mimself in readiness to relleve him as ~ acting executive within the next _ 'day or two. Mr. Steriing will take EJ,". r Governor Smail tele h * i# he is leaving the state, for a " when winter comes, 'The two cabinet _ members are expected to suggest that . %the President go before 'the operators . that if they can't got together within a stipulated time, the government will mnet to see that the mines are operated. RAIL GUARDS HELD PRISONER 'Ll. TO TAKE A VACATION £3 Ala., July 7.--Reports here by the Montgomery #rom Albany . that 1,500 shopmen doing picketing duty viile & Hethvilie road haid vircoaily ville & 'road hbeld virtuaily m"hnlltum k sheriff is out of the state. ml"flflmw whether troops shall be sent to the scene. So far as jlearped there has been mo actual violegce. . !, _ .. only information vouchsafed was that there had been no agreement and that the meeting had been adjourned, and will meet again today. A full report on developments of the conference resulting in the soft coal! deadlock. will 'be placed before Mr. w'n'hnfllm Secretaries and Hoover, who have been , N. Y.. July 7.--"Bobby" > , one of the most famous and Rhighty paid child motion picture f® In the world. died at hig home from acute bronchitis. . He haq §M for. three months. . "Robby" Arst big hit in "Humoresque" yearse ago. i Measure. $ Rouge, La.. July 7.--Pacing in this state for a while at The Batler bill, which asked t the killing of borse racing in this was defeated by a vote of 51 to _A bitter fight was made by the ant fans, but they couldn't ue the strength necessary for vie. Big preparations will now be u fot the fail racing. se HMarding Plans to Act. Neither Secretary of the Interior Fall, who represents President Har ding in the anthracite negotiations, mor the conferees would even claim period of rest, which he contemplates 'BOY MOVIE ACTOR is DEAD 'REP. kincain is peaD Monday. And this session was et-- pected to bring an announcement of decided progress toward a settlement in the anthracite field. From all ap-- pearances, however, the latter con-- ferees are just as far apart as when the conference was called. At any rate, there appears to be little, if any, hope 0% agreement before next Mon-- day, when the President is expected to show his hand at the session of the doing on the advice of physicians. He will Hkely be gone two or three weeks, It was said bere. *Bebby" Connelly Succumbs to Acute i Bronchitic. ' Congressman Succoumbs to es Meart Discase. | $ . _ July _ 7.--Representa--| P. Kincaid (Neb.) died here t .& short Hiness of heart disease. + will be sent--to his bome in: Louisiana Legisiature Kills Dutler Washington, July 7.--A three--hour session of anthracite miners and op-- erators strengthemed the indications that President Harding will have to take charge of both sections of his eodl conference if it is to succeed in ending the strike. It wasbelieved that the hard coal | men would find it much easier to get | together than the bituminous factions, | who adjourned for a week when they | became hopelessly deadlocked last | ANTI--RACING BILL DEFEATED Full 'Report of Developments of Con-- ference Resulting in Soft Coal Deadiock to Be Given Presi-- dent Sunday. Operators and Miners to Hold Another Meeting in Effort to Settlie Issues. b President is expected to what course of action he time to avert a short-- him at the White ITE MEN (RAML MEN RIOT TO AGREE -- AT BURISIDE: ww is nos -- TROOPS CALLED the Maxwell street district. He was taken to mm hospital. His akull had been red. Two assailants, who fled when Kas sel's companion® came to his ald, had warned him not to work, be said. He may die. s i io e hb e ie eariier in the day. John Kasse!, forty-- Bve, 1404 West Forty--ninth street, Arming herself with her husband's revolver, she burried to the porch. "You were all my friends once," she announced, "but I'll kill the nert one .&lfiovm-m' in the front ranks drew back while those in the rear began slowly N"l"'l!. For 20 minutes, until the arrfv'; of the police, Mrs. Gabel stood guard over her home. Uttérances of B. M. Jewell, head of the railwsy employees' department of the A. F. of L. and W. H. Johnston, head of the International Machinists' unfon, one of the striking aix, indicat-- ed that both were looking around for something to accept. nt later, a Woman ran to the side @:_ house and applied a match to The imob appeared suddenly, and it is thought they came from a meeting hall. They stopped first in front of the boms of Theodore Haas, an in-- spector in the safety appliance divi-- sion of the Illinois:Central railroad at 9832 Woodlawn avenue. Mr. 'Haas has been in the road's service for 16 years and said he failed to join the strike because he feared to jeopardize his Every window in his home was broken. Mrs. Haas, appearing empty handed on the front porch, pleaded with the crowd not to wreck her "He'll quit," she cried. "Don't wreck our home!" Both appeared gratified at what they characterized a* a m tion of the official frown of Q(Ir'm:: Ben W. Hooper of the railroad labor board. His statement was to the effect that the board was still "protecting" the «ix unions it had cast from the fold. . | Guards Ordered to Mobilize, _ | SpringfNeld, Nl, July 7.--Five com pantes of Nlinois National Guard were ordered mobilized for duty in the rail strike by Adjt. Gen. Black. 'The action was taken following re ports that an outbreak was threatened at Decatur. with an attack on the Wabash shops there. The five companies wore ordered to assemble in their armories at once, prepared for duty at Decatur at a morpent's notice. Cavairy Included. TCO The mobilization include«s the Spring-- Beld and Urbana cavairy troops and infantry companies at Decatur, Dan ville, Champaign and Delavan and headquarters company 1t Decator. "The troops have been ordered to mobilise in their armorics and move om short notice If necessary," Adjt. Gen. Black sald "We have hean in. Brooms Are Lighted. Others, carrying bundles of brooms, stacked them agrinst the sige of a frame home and lighted the straw. The structure failed to catch fire, how-- Squads of police rushed from the South Chicago and Burnside stations dispersed the mob and made one ar-- rest. The riot started with a spectacu-- lar parade. Women, walking in the van, screeched imprecations at the barricaded workers and hurled bricks and stones. en. Black sald. "We have been in formed that there is danger of an outbreak at Decatur because of the strike of the shopmen. ind the order to mobilize was sent nvt to have the men in readiness to u«) to the scene If necessary." Chicago, July 7.--A mob of 1,500 striking shopmen, led by 30 women, attacked and attempted to burn the homes of two Illinois Central em-- ployees who had ~efused to join the walkout, in Burnside. Windows were broken and hundreds of stones thrown. Adjt. Gen. Black Orders Five Compa-- nies of Iilinois Guard Mobilized, Following Report Outbreak Was Feared at Decatur. Two Guards Beaten. Two local guards t the Decatur shops were beaten when they tried to stop strikers from taiking with strike breakers, in an attempt to stop them from going to work, MOB HELD AT BAY BY WOMAN Fifteen Hundred Striking Shop-- men, Lgd by Women, Attempt to Burn Homes. Slug Strikebreaker. e« the Spring-- Y troops and 'ecatur, Dan Delavan and THE LAKE COUNTY REGISTER, SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1922. Hammend, Ind. July 7.--Damage estimated in excess of $500,000 ' was caumed by fire which destroyed the recently erected pumping station at Michigan City, Ind. The brick struc-- ture collapsed two hours after the filames broke out. One fireman was overcome by smoke and it was thought geveral were injured. A crowd esti-- mated at 10,000 persons view the spec-- tacular blaze. Half of these were in Washington park nearby, attending the weekly band concert. The fire started in the Haskell & Barker com pank ball park grand stand and sprend to the waterworks station. Fire Chief 1. C. Bauman, who made the damage estimate, said that the original was undetermined. New Pumping Station Damaged to Extent of $500,000. Black Taken From _ Jail--Charged With Shooting Wamen. Shreveport, La., 'g J ----Joe Pem-- berton, negro, was tal from the Bos-- sier parish jall at Benton by a mob and hanged to a tree In Black Bayou ewamp. two miles from Benton. Pem-- berton had ~been arrested and jailed Tuesday night following the shooting of two negro women. The New York Central asserted, on the contrary, that the Pere Marquette train bumped into a New York Cen-- BIG FIRE AT MICHIGAN CITY 4,205 Auto Licenses Gain in One Day. Springficl4. ML, July 7.There has been a gain of 4,206 automobfMe 11-- censes in l\linotis a«ince Wednesday's report. The {otal is 6§5,0050, including m,ff?g pr@senger . CArS and 86,071 According to the former company, Pere Marquette train No. 6, tearing along at sixty mZes an bour, was compelled to stop suddenly when sig-- nals were found against it. NEGRO I$ HANGED BY MOB The cause of the wreck is a mys tery, for which the Pere Marquette and the New York Central offered con-- filcting explanations. trucks. Chicago, July 7.--Seventy--five per sons were hurt, one so seriously that he may die, in a freak wreck on the Pere Marquette near Porter, Ind. Pere Marquette Train No. 6 in Freak Accident -- Conflicting . Reports About How Crash Occurred. New photograph of Representative William R. Wood of Indiana. who was unanimously elected chairman of the Republican congressional committee to succeed 8. D. Fess of Ohio who re tired because of his candidacy for the Republican nomination for senator. Seventy--five Persons Injured Near Porter, Ind. MYSTERY IN WRECK Chicago at Cincinnati, not acheduled. Boston and Philadeiphia, not scheduled. AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago, $; Philadeiphia, 5. New York, W--11; Cleveland, 3--4 RATIONAL LEAGUE New York, 6; PfMtsburgh, i B8t. Louls, 14; Brooklyn, 2 St. LAiis at Boston--Two games post-- Detroit and Washington not scheduled. The joiting stop caused the injuries, Thursday's Results. WILLIAM R. WOOD Te ooo nPbH Je :s it CATTLE--Prim« steors, $#.50@10.10; good to Shotce steers, 12:4009.40;-- feeding steors. W.50@1.1%; . heifers, $.50@2.4; yearlings, fair to choice, $100@1000, plain to cholce steers, $100§1.%; plain to cholce cown, m':mthmu bologna buils, $.0004.00; good to fancy calves, $1.00@00.5. _ L4 l H light butchers, tl.: um wsm butchers, $10. 1.8; fair to fancy light, $10.5@110; heavy butchers, n%G10.M; heavy pack-- July FLOUR--Hard «pring wheat--Short pat-- ent, $795@8.00; special mill brands, in %#-- Ib. cotton sacks, $20@9.00; warehouse Gelivery, $.40G9 50. _ Boft winter wheat-- Short patent, 5.%@6.0. Hard winter wheat--Short patent, $100@7.15. Rye flour --White patent, K.15@5.%; dark. §.50@1.0 HAY--No. 1 timothy, $21.00@2100; No. i timothy and No.. 2 lisght clover mixed. $§1100@0.00; No. | clover mixed and No 2 mixed, $1400@17.00; No. 1 heavy clover mixed and No. | clover. $12.00@1600; No 2 light clover mixed and No. 2 clover mixed, ' $.00@12.(0: No. 3 timothy and sample, $8.00G14.0. -- ing, W#0900; rowgn packing, $.4G1®: W-M. lambe, P !~ choles l'a 19.80; n.mns * 1@11.15; wethers, §8.50; ewen 00% ° 35 San Antonio, Tex., July 7.--An at tempt to cross the continent from Jacksonvilie, Fia., to San Diego, Cal., in one day in airplane 'will be made within the next few days by Lieuts James #. Doolittle and L. 8. Andrews of Kellyfeld, if Washington gives per Mayor Hylan, one of the|first city officials to arrive, was drives back by fumes when he attempted to enter the subway. He directed that be summoned from the fire rtment and the department of wa supply,. gas and electricity to mafke a thor ough investigation of the blaze. U. 8. Army Flyers Aim to Make Jour ney from Florida to Cali-- fornia in Day. When the emergency brakes were applied and the train came to a grind-- ing halt guards threw open the doors and passengers made a mad scram-- ble to escape. Those unable to walk were carried from the car to the Forty-- ninth street station. Fire ladders also were dropped through fron gratings ar Sixty--first street and unconscious women lifted to the street. New York, #uty 7.--About 150 per-- sons were overcome by smoke when a porthhound Jerome avenue express on the Kast side subway caugbt fire near Lexington _ avenue and _ Sixty--Orst The fre started in the motorman's box after a fuse had blown out. There was a flash of flame and the smoke swept through the crowded train. Men, women and children filled the ten--car train. Guards attempted to fight the flames with hand extingu'ish ers, but failed. When the firemen ar-- rived, however, they soon succeeded in quelling the blaze, which in Itself was mellef work soon got under vny.i Besides the doctors Ttho hastened to| the sceme tn ambulances, mary othcl physicians jumped into taxipabs, i8' many cases bringing their office nurses | with them. * ' Many firemen were or;jvme as they tried to descend the subway steps. Members of the rescue squad donned their gas masks to aftack the flames. I COAST--TO--COASsT IN/ A DaY PASSENGERs aARrE OVERCOME 8Y SMOKE in n. v. SUBWAYy. Firemen Don Gas Masks to Attmi Fiames Far Unaerground--Mayor Mylan Driven Back. 150 HURT IN TUBE FIRE Rye-- The mecident occu:red about 70 feet Grain, Provisions, Etc. IEKA--Per bbi, Virginia Cobblers, per 100--is, sacks; western, $.M THE MARKETS 6%--% §A 41% T. J. Stahl gave an inspiring as well as encouraging talk which made more friends for the fair and incidentally many more for himself. He contended that every 'man, wo-- man and child should leave nothing undone which will tend to raise the standard of the interests of this county from one stage of advance-- ment to andther and that the Lake county fair furnishes many excuses for all to work in harmony toward farm that the first meetings leading toward a Farm Bureau were held as PolI:vil-:zlr Parke, -- Howard Leonard, L A. A. president; James R. Howard, president of the Amer-- Plans for making the Fair self supporting were better explained and many interesting illustrations cited which gave conclusive proof that all this can be brought about very handily through cooperation of county and city cousins. a unique and fraternal relationship. All the people of the county need to meet eonstantly on common ground, for a wide diversi«y of interests pre-- gene Davenport, ex--dean of the Col-- lege of Agriculture of the University of Illinois, and Gov. J. A. O. Preus, Hold "Pép" The initial attempt of Lake coun-- ty fair officials to hold public meet-- ings in the several communities of which the fair is a common center in amusements, was held at Ivanhoe Tuesday night. cow in favor of using pure bred| After showing Illinocis dotted with sires. well established Farm Bureaus, the The 'Lake County Holstein| PAR®ant displayed the need of the Friesian Association had one of the| farmer for a larger, state--wide or-- most neatly decorated fioats in the E&2ization. It traced the beginnings parade. A large box affair made of | °f the lllincis Agricultural Associa-- beaver board, and mounted on a| ti9n in 1916 up to the point of its truck, formed a frame for a ty]ny||""'"t _ membership of 100,000 3 Holstein cow that was stanchioned | 95 ©OUnties. It saowed the growth on the truck. The lettering on the the American Farm Bureau Federa-- float told of the size of our Lake tiOn from its start in 1919 to its County Association and some of its| Pr®sent membership of one million accomplishments, especially featur-- !" 47 states. ing the number of Holsteins from|, The immense crowd took several this county at the Dixon A. R. O.| hOurs to get out of the city in suto-- plant, Lake county has three times| MObiles after the close of the pag-- the number from axny other county. ®2"t. Approximately 150 from Lake The morning program was opened | ©°Unty were a part of the crowd. with an address of welcome by| The celebration was declared by Henry H. Parke, of Genoa, who has | Officials of the American Farm h--«u&.md&.mlhmrmmsnuu_&m was to have spoken, but was pre-- vented by showers which blew up at the noon hour. "New facts continzally brought to light by scientific investigation are , GescriDed Ssent in a price of $2.20 a ioi qi diie weliii on promlnmee,!hmm for their milk to the buy-- several good speakers responding when their names were called. Johni'"' The buyers shortly after re-- C. Wirtz, secretary ana Earl Corlett, turned a counter proposition of treasurer, were called. In the foren-- ! $1.75, an increase of 15 cents. The sic program, W. I. Woodin, presi-- association turned the offer down dent, gave a very preasing talk .nd'nnd a meeting was arranged for the committee found that they have | today. discovered a new orator. Mr. Wood--| The dealers have evidently sensed in outdid himself ia his address to \the determined attitude of the milk the meeting and was heartily ab-- farmers to secure more money for plauded. He made¢the fact plain | thir product as well organized prop-- that the fair is the one big emmtyl.'.nd' has already been sent "," wide community movement, and pre~|w the fact that the price of milk dicted the use of the fhir grounds' ; probably be increased one t at an early date, with modern heated , _ ; again laying the demand to the ampitheater and areade being used | ¢ | farmers. the year round. 5 Wha mellle mnvrdisames on 222a%E Over two hundred people were in attendance, one hundred couples en-- joyed dancing, and a fine supper was served by the ladies of the Ivanhoe Congregational church. of Minnesota, gave addresses. Ex-- Gov. Frank O. Lowden, of Ilinois, 'The first part of the float was an old Ford car, which had seen sev-- cral summers without a coat of paint. A crate was made to fit in the back seat and in the crate an excellent likeness of a scrub bull, eut out of beaver board and ap-- propriately painted. A sign above the car told the average incomes from cows of scrub breeding. Fol-- lowing this was a truck decorated with yellow crepe paper and bear-- ing a very fine Holstein bull. The two cars illistrated the before and difference of $63 per year from each cow in favor of using pure bred The float displayed by the Lake County Farm Bureau illustrated the Better Sire Campaign conducted here during 1918, 1919 and 1920. The parade began at 9:80 in the morning. For half an hour crowds lined the streets while past tiem filed floats representing 65 county Farm Bureaus of lllinois, as well as floats of state federations and the American Farm Bureau Federation. Soil testing, chinch bug eradication, soy beans, legislative, marketing, dairy products, fruits--these are only a few of the activities displayed in vivid colors and striking decora-- tion. Decennia! and made the occasion of the Farm Bureau's tenth birthday the greatest gathering of farmers ever held in the United States. A crowd of Farm Bureau folks, conservatively @stimated at from 25,000 to 30,000, overwhelmed De-- Kalb last Friday at the Farm Bureau | THOUSANDS ATTEND FARM BUREAU PAGEANT effect of dnnchi from ;c;ul;t For County Fair LAKE COUNTY FARM BUREAU ; Eu-- EDITED BY C. E. WHEELOCK 1 County Farm Adviser. i The milk producers are capable of bearing the blame for the in-- \ crease to the consumer if the actual cost of production and returns are ;made known, but when the dealers attempt to "grab" off one--half of ' this cent increase then is the time | for the farmers to have something | to say and also the public. Step by step the Farm Bureau epic was unfolded by the four thousand farmer actors to the time of the | formation of the first two Illinois TFarm Bureaus in DeKalb and Kan-- | kakee counties. Many of the actors ' were only' going over tie scenes that | they 'had once participated in in \real life. | _ The pageant at the beginning went 1buk to the pioneer days when there were no organizations, A number from Diamond Lake had part in the E "Planter's Scene," in which the | quaint costume@ of yesterday, the | stage coaches, the old farm imple-- _'ments were shown. Then was dis-- | played the start of the Farmers' | Institute, and of the Extension Ser-- iviee of the various colleges of agri-- | culture. vails, there are many common les: sons to be learned. Much mrg 'be gained, he said, by an ufl\-,unl coryciousness, such as may be aroused by the fair. . made available for"common good ::nuh the county Farm Bureau," ' Mr. Howard, "We grow by | giving as well as receiving: New con-- 'tnmbroadenMy:'ndm | ter. The challenging > of <serious thougnt makes men. Thus millions of farmers are bigger and better to-- day because of the Farm Bureau, |! They have become not only m | and broader farmers, but also better !cifinns." Producers Ask next meet will be at Half Day where the church society will furnish sup-- Fresh, pure water is one of the essentials in maintaining a healthy herd of cattle. Drinking caps at the stalls make it accessible at all times during the winter season when the The dealers have evidently sensed the determined attitude of the milk farmers to secure more money for thir product as well organized prop-- aganda has already been sent out to the fact that the price of milk will probably be increased one cent, and again laying the demand to the farmers. indicate that a continuous of fresh water at a -odflc'?l.- perature increases the ow of milk. Taere are two systems of supply-- ing water to the drinking cups. In one the water is forceed up into the eups and the other has the water supplied from pipes overhead. At the of the Milk Pro-- ducérs' umnubdth-bnym representing the Chicago dealers at the LaSalle hotel a decided stand for higher prices was taken by the producers in the fluid milk district. The producers after listening to talks by bankers and farmers of the district in which the deplorable condition of the milk producers was described sent in a price of $2.20 a hundred for their milk to the buy-- ers. The buyers shortly after re-- turned a counter proposition of The immense crowd took several hour-u:gv'.outolthcdtylngut& mobiles after the close of the pag-- eant. Approximately 150 from Lake county were a part of the crowd. The celebration was declared by officials of the American Farm Bureau Fedération to be the greatest event ever staged by farmers any-- ter all, mean more to the prosperity of the farmer tnan anytning that can ve done by your legislative and administrative officials." "In the ten years since the start of the Farm Bureau," »said Gov. Preus, "it has been a most potent agency, not only in promoting co-- operative marketing, but also in spreading the gospel of be:ter farm-- ing, better cattle, better seed and better cultivation. These things, af-- The dance, supper, and business SANITARY DRINKING CUPS in $2.20 For Milk ' Criticism of congressional delays in the passage of a soldier's bonus i% growing keener daily and the most recent demonstration against the administration's method of hand-- ling the question comes from John J. Blaine, governor of the state of Wis-- consin, who claims that one out of every four men in Wisconsin prisors is an ex--soldier. And the governor \has announced he will free every ex--soldier who applies for pardon 'nnd shows that his crime or mis-- deameanor was caused by a lack 10! funds due to army service. Gov. | Blaine has already freed several ex-- | service men prisoners. The fight continues in Waukegan and Lake county and all civic organ-- izations are fighting to secure im-- mediate action and relief for ser-- vice men who are in distress because of a lack of funds and inability to secure employment. , The question will be put to a referendum vote in lllinois in the fall and every citizen will be given an opportunity to voice his or her sentiment in the matter. The Wisconsin governor's action to®ard releasing prisoners because of war service and distress since their return is one of the most vital acts yet planned to force action on the national bonus bill. With the view to impressing on the legislature the fact that many undeserving prisoners may be released in this way, it is beljeved that the pardon-- ing of prisoners because they are ex--service men will bring about im-- mediate action on the bonus ques-- tion. as to prevent further spread of the pure seed and eradication of weeds, already present, go hand in hand to bring about successful control. Weeds pass tarough five stage» in their full development, viz: In late summer, after the narvest of small grains, weeds which have ceme into the active growth stage ean be plowed under. Pastures and roadsides should be mowed when the The Lake County Register is the only semi--weekly newspaper in the county. Thorough preparation of the seed bed and early cuitivation of the Td weding " magen," win -- mitke seediing stages, will make eradication easy since these stages are very weak in the life cycle of Wisconsin Governor to Pardon Vets W here Tae weed problem is growing worse, Every year our attention is called to a new' weed which is not ecbmmon to the state or community. In a survey of the most nmoxious weeds in the state of Illinois, it was found that out of the 27 worst weeds, only six of them were native to the state. It is evident then, that most of our noxious weeds have come from foreign countries, througa im-- portation of impure seed. sown on the farms. Likewise, if the farm is already infested with weed romhlm.lhu&haho a weak stage in the life of the plant. Nothing can be done: after the weeds have produced seed ex-- Water systems with the over-- head feed are safer to use as there is no chance for disease to be carried from one animal to another where the water main is avove the cups. The first way to kéep down weeds is to buy pure home--grown seed, if possible. No method of eradication or control will be effective as long as weed seeds are purchased ind seeds. --John Pieper University of Illinois. pests, no amount of pure seed will Where the water is fed from >e-- low there is always a chance and almost a certainty that water from one cup will drain down the pipe and be forced up into other cups along the same line. This furnishes a very good means of transferring disease .omfromu;u&ynhnb- other cows in herd that are watered from the same water main. Such diseages as tuberculosis and abortion may be easily: in the drinking:water, and % system that allows Ascharges the nose or mouth of one animal to be passed on to another is a very probable source of infection, Anyone who considers putting im a drinking cup system should con-- sider this sanitary feature of the system installed. KEEPING DOWN THE WEEDS Need Led to Prison , active growth,

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