Logic Problem

Four people (Y.C., Vanessa, Opie, and Q.T.) with last names Harris, Tavarez, Usaber, and Valdez, each gave a number of yellow stones. Each person was of a different occupation: xylophone player, banker, mathematician, and valet. If each person gave one of the following amounts of yellow stones, (17, 25, 9, and 13) can you figure out the first name, last name, and how many yellow stones each person gave?
Har
Tav
Usa
Val
xyl
ban
mat
val
17
25
9
13
Y.C
Van
Opi
Q.T
17
25
9
13
xyl
ban
mat
val
Place a N in any square that is a definite "no" and a Y in any square that is a definite "yes".
I give up!

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