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Box 456. San Juan. 1926.
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CALENDARIOS

Comerciantes que no han comprado Ca
lendarios pueden hacer SUI pedido a
Gustavo L. Muller, San Juan y entire
ga hago en- 48 horas. 12-31.
Evening star., 1923-01-24
BY ARTHUR wEIGALL-

By Cable TO The Star.
LUXOR, Egypt. January 24.-Exca-
vators at the tomb of Pharaoh Tutan-
khamen. vino lived in regal spiendor
S.27o years ago. had days rest yes
terday, no work being done on the
tomb. I was out all day In company
with Engelbach, who succeeded me
as inspector general Of antiquities.
and made long tour of the whole
Theban metropolis. I was much
struck by the amount of work both In
excavation and conservation carried
out under his direction.
AS we rode along the sunbaked en-
bankment which serves as road to
the metropolis we encountered roll
ever seen on this ancient soil, which
proved to contain an excavatlns
party, Mr.. Carter Mr.. Burton and Mr..
Lucas. on their jolting way down 10
the river to spend quiet day at the
Winter Palace Hotel. on the other
sunset I met them again. surrounded
by an admirinE crowd of tourists and
about to bolt back to the peace OF
their house among the desert hills.
Open Chamber Soon.
Mr. Carter tells me he had a most
difficult time keeping inquisittve vis-
itors at arms length, but hear ne
has kept his temper admirably IN
often trying circumstances. 1t Is no
joke having such responsibilities on
ones shoulders
Most antiquities from the main
chamber have now been removed to
the workshop and the way is nearly
clear for the opening-soon after Lord
Carnarvon's arrival this week end-of
the sealed chamber where the royal
mummy may lie Besides this cham
ber there is another sideroom full of
boxes, furniture and musical inStru-
ments. but these are not being dis
turbed at present.
What the sealed chamber contains
Is a subject Of excited speculation. and
excavatorS are wondering whether
| Tutankhamen alone, or his predecessor,
, Smenkhkara, is also there, for the lat
ter's name occurs. though not pronli-
!, nently, in inscriptions found. Most
of the inscribed objects give only the
names of Tutankhamen and his queen,
Evening star., 1923-01-24

down involved twenty-one houses,
614 to 534 Morton street northwest.
Rents on each of these premises were
raised from $20.50 a month to $3.50
a month, on petition Of the 3. #. Saul
Company. The total value Of the
properties was placed at S57.750. An
8 per cent return was allowed the
owner
Another case involving a plurality
OF tenants was that of the Franklin
apartment house, 1913 14th street.
where. 'in view of the undesirable
location and conditions" the commits
sion pointed out. and in view of the
character and kind of service" the
following schedule of rents was fixed:
Apartments s and 8, $35 a month
each; apartments %. % and So. $40
u month; apartments 80 and 33.
$3.50 a month; apartments s, z, AZ. 4S
and Sc, $45 a month; apartment Al.
$50 a. month; apartments 81. 81. 40 and
81. $55 a month, and apartments 90,
80 and SO, $50 a month. The building
was valued at 100000. and a return
Of 8 per cent was allowed the owner.
The owner contended the property
was worth $134,000.
A motion by tenants Of the Berk-
shire apartment house. 1872 Chaplin
street northwest, to dismiss the petit
ton for increased rents filed by the
r Fl. Smith Company was overruled.
Many other decisions were reached,
some of them resulting in dismissal
of petitions.
Evening star., 1923-01-24
RENT COMMISSION
GRANTS INCREASES

Having devoted most Of their time
this week to the determination of
rental cases in which testimony has
been taken. with a view to clearing
away a large accumulation of work.
the District Rent Commission, al
though handicapped by the absence Of
one of the commissioners. Mrs. Clara
Sears Taylor, who is Ill. today began
handing down decisions in numerous
disputes between landlords ard ten
ants.
Commissioners A. Leftwich Sinclair
and William F. GUIDE have arranged
the docket for this week, so that sew
eral important cases will come up for
hearing. Meanwhile they have been
considering reams of typewriter cvi-
dence submitted to the commission in
a score or more of instances and have
made appreciable headway.
One OF the first cases TO be handed
Evening star., 1923-01-24
PUBLIC PRINTER GUEST
OF OFFICE EMPLOYEES
Celebrate With Dinner and Ora.
tory Anniversary of the Opening
of G.. P. o. Cafeteria.

Speeches and music featured a din
printer, by the employees of the gov
ernment printing office in celebration
of the first anniversary Of the open
ing of the G. p. o. cafeteria in the
dining room last night.
Mr.. Carter, who was surprised" by
finding himself guest of honor at the
dinner, stated he had hoped the cafe
teria, which was started by the en-
ployes themselves and run on a no.
that his hopes had been realized be-
yond all expectations. He paid trib-
ute to Walter r Metz. president of
the Cafeteria Association. declaring
his efforts had paved the way toward
tho success achieved.
Congress Member a Speaker.
Representative w. F. Stevenson of
South Carolina, a member of the
House committee on printing, cbn-
cellence of their cafeteria. Henry w
Weber. foreman OF printing; Edward
G. Whall. foreman of plate printing;
Martin r. Speelman, foreman Of bind
cry, and Bert Z. Bair. foreman of
presswork, also spoke.
Program OF Music.
Mr.. MetZ was POSTMASTER Musical
selections were sung by Miss kath-
crime NJ. Ellis. w. L. Carey, Chris NJ.
Zepp. Edward G. Whall. Gerald l..
Whelan and Miss Mabel NJ Getman
were accompanies. George r. Chatta- :
way recited several monologues.
The following were on the commit
tee of arrangements: c. NJ. Zepp.
chairman. A. B. Baton, w. F. Berger,
Miss B. D. Birch J. S. Cornish, Mrs.
D. J. Creamer. T. F. Harris, n. +.
Moyer: w: a. Mitchell Hugh Red.
G. E. Stevens. F. A. Strickrott and A.
p. Tisdel.
Evening star., 1923-01-24
Interest in Luxor Centers
On Opening Sealed Chamber

but the queen is unlikely to be found
because she was still q girl at her hus-
hands death. On the other hand. three
great state coaches found in the tomb
suggest three separate burials, and
there are more than one OF other OBJ
jects.
Tomb Was Robbed.
The tomb undoubtedly has been
robbed and a few years later tidied up
by priests or metropolis officials. and
these pious personages have evidently
gathered up the royal linen and orna-
mentS scattered about by thieves and
crammed them back hurriedly into
boxes and caskets.
There Is a general feeling of disap-
pointment so far that the tomb has not
provided much new historical informa-
ton. but all agree that artistically.
many Of the objects are astonishing.
Mr.. Carter is a very tired man. and as
he left the Terrace Hotel. where the
band was playing and fair ladies' were
slipping tea. to return to those silent
Theban hills, which rose haZy and mys-
terious out Of the sunset across the
Nile. he told me he wished the job was
finished.
Copyright. 1923. by North American News
paper AIllance.)
rn ND Arr Ancrcr1c
Evening star., 1923-01-24
TO TRACE ASBESTOS.
Manufacturer Hopes to Get Data
From Tutankha1nen's Tomb.

NEW YORK, January e4.-In an
effort to trace the history of asbestos
to ancient Egypt. John E. Meek, a
manufacturer. planned to sail today
on Cunard liner Samaria for the tomb
of Tutankhamen at Luxor.
1T has been found" Mr.. Meek said,
that the bodies OF kings were
wrapped in mantles OF asbestos to
keep their ashes separated from the
ashes Of the funeral prye. and in some
instances asbestos shrouds were used
in the belief that they would protect
the dead from the possible fires. of
the hereafter"
, 1923-06-15
ST. CROIX STATION.

81. O6OIA = ALUM.
Philadelphia, June 1lth.-Fire earlyto-
day practically destroyed the train shed
of Broad Street Station, the Philadelphia
t.rmInus of the Pennsylvania railway.
A quantity Of small hand baggage and
a number of passenger coaches also were
consumed. A huge pasSena " 'o""mU-
tive crashed through the train moor and
was wrecked. The flames spread west
ward and did not reach the main building
containing the waiting room and ticket
offices. These, however, were damaged
by water. The general offices OF the
company were not damaged. There was
n 10 official estimate of the loss, but 1t was
believed that it would approximate at
least l 600, 900 dollars.
New York, June 18th. The early raw
sugar market was unsettled by the sharp
decline in futures and the absence OF
transaction, prices were nominal. The
continual weakness IN the European mar
kpt and only a light domestic demand
for refined sugar, led to renewed sell
mo in raw sugar futures, with prices
midday showing decli les of "a to II
Doinrs. A private report placing the
C,,ban production up to May 31st at
2 1893 GIT tons, also had rather a bearish
ilAuence and may have prompted some
of the selling. rdere were no changes in
refined. A moderate inquiry was report
ed. with buyers inclined to hold off, wv
ing to the unsettled conditions in the spot
market. Prices were unchanged at 9.75
10 8 80 for fine granuIated. Refined fu-
lures were nominal.
London, June lltb.--The conference
hetween Lord Curzon and the French
Ambassador lasted more than an hour.
, 1923-06-15

While notaiag was given out officially
regarding the discussions. it is known
that the two diplomats had a frank eN-
change of views concerning the attitude
of their respective Governments OF Ger
many's latest offer. 1t was arranged
that the Italian and Belgian Ambassadors
discuss the same subject With Lord Cur
ION this afternoon. with { meeting OF the
British Cabinet following, at which the
views Of France, Italy and Belgium were
to be taken up. The Cabinet is making
earnest efforts 10 reach a common ground
with France and thus re-cement the En-
tente cordiale, but if France insists up
on the uncor ditional occupation OF the
Rhineland until all reparati0ns are paid
there seems little prospects OF a solution,
according to the British views. The
Cabinet here is unreservedIy opposed TO
the measure fearing Germany's c, paclIy
to pay depends entirely on the fire, and
untrammeled operation Of her great
dustrial plants and full liberty for
workers.
Berlin, June I1th.-A despatch fro.
Limburg says that the French have seized
two billion marks which an automObHe
was conveying for the regular payments
to the unemployed.
dusseldorf, June 1llI. DCNClEl VI
mans have been killed and a number
wounded during a street battle between
French troops and a group OF German
civilians in Dortmund.
Lausanne, June 1lth.-lsmet Pash9
head Of the Turkish delepation 81
peace conference here, formally uU,tued
the Allies today that Turkey has decided
after the fullest consideration, that She
can pay the interest on her debt only IA
French paper francs, or their equIvaiert
in foreign currency.
Toxic, June 1lth. -Japan's reply to
China's rote demanding an apology for
the shooting or Cl inese rioters by Jap
anese marines at Chaug-Sna, province OF
Human, on June 2nd, and the withdrawal
of japanese g~unboats from Chang-Sha.
was the despatch OF four destroyers from
the Sasebo base, to reinforce Ihe Japan
csc patrol on the Yang Ease river and
the official statement that Japan was de
termined. to defend The lives and proper
ty of her nationals in China.
Washington June 18th. After a hur-
ried conference of customs and prob BIZ
ton officials at the Treasury Department
here. it was indicated today that the
French construction of the United Stats
prohibition regulations did not accord
with that Of the United STATES Govern
, 1923-06-15

maut and that there would D2 NJ TeIaXa-
ton in @favouring the serving of wine ra-
tons to the crews of those European
vessels whose contract with the shipping
company provides for the issue of two
litres Of wine daily.
London, June lIth. The II. 600. 600
pounds bloc of the new Austrian loan
which is being HDated. was so we'll re
Ceived by the Investing public that the
list was closed before noon today, al
though srhe prospectus had stated that
the subscription privilege would not
cease until Thursday. Tbs was taken
to indicate that the British share OF the
issue will be largely overs subscribed.
Troon, Scotland, June 1lth.-Age, per
soual and nlrional, pvt youth behind to-
day in tn irst half Of the struggle of
222 golfers 10 qIahty for participation in
the British ouen championship. In the
first instance toe Old golfers OF Great
Britain led the Younger generation, as
represented by the United States in,a-
ders, aud IN the second instance golfers
of England, for a day at least, had the
Yperience of doing better on the links
tnan their rivals from young America.
Old jim Braid, who began winning his
string of five open championships %
years age, ltQ lle tlelU Ltldl swung WOOU
and iron under a glaring sun and blus-
terilg sea breeZes today. His score of
II was considerably under that Of the
,unger Hagen, who drank his first quaff
rom the championship cup only & year
go. Hagen took 80 today aid unless he
does mucn better tomorrow is likely to
find himself among the spectators when
the championship gets under way, as
only so players, plus those, if any, who
tie for the seth place, can aprear in the
grand finale Today an even hundred
players slipped in cards of 70 or Under,
while altogether 1876 men dIu better than
Hagen. Inc best any Of the Americans
could do was 81 and this !was accomplish
ed by Gene Sarazen. United States open
Champion, and Mac Doua.1 Smith of Cal
i.OrnIa.
Dublin, June 12th.-James Larkin, The
laD0ur agitator, who some time ago was
expelled from the United States, and
his associates have seized the off Is Of
the Irish transport and general workers
union, according to a manifesto issued
by the union. The manifesto says that
measures are being taken to regain pos
session of the offices. A cleavage in
Irish labour has been predicted ever
since Larkin's return from the United
States.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-10-03
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THE AMERICANP PRESS ASSOClAIlO N
City and County.
4 4 X Il X X x 4 X X

M. N. Sandager of Belview was a
caller here Monday.
Anton Kramer of Lucan transacted
business here Friday.
Arthur Miller and L. Scheiffert of
Sleepy Eye were fair visitors Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scheiffert of Sleepy
Eye were county fair visitors We'd
nesday.
Miss Rast and Miss Nelson of
Franklin were Redwood Falls shop
pers Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Reynolds of
Mankato were Sunday visitors at the
j. A. johnson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ahrends and
family of near Wabasso were fair VS.
itors Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coughlin and family
of Mankato were weekend visitors
at the P. o. Callaghan home.
G. C. Engeman and Till Tibbetts of
Excelsior were visitors in Redwood
Falls last week and attended the coun-
ty fair.
Kenneth Daskam returned to Min
neapOlis Sunday after a short visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Daskam.
Miss Hazel Porter who is employed
at Olivia was the guest OF her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Porter over
the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Jaehning and
family motored to Marshall Sunday
and were guests at the A. j. Cham
berlain home.
Mrs. Martin Voeltz will leave We'd
nesday for her home in Minneapolis
after a visit with her mother, Mrs
Oliver Leavens.
L. R. North of Olivia and Miss Erma
Hartwick of Fairmont were guests al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. A
Juhnke Friday.
Miss Mercedes Ford will entertain
the Catholic Girls sewing club at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Jackson
"wednesday evening.
chow TO GET MARRIED" Sun
day night at the Methodist Church!
New time of service 1880 o'clock. 12-1t
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Rote and their
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. John Erb OF
Freeport, ILL.,, motored to Spencer
Iowa, last Wednesday.
Miss Gertrude Owen who is in
training as nurse at the Eitel hospit-
al was the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Owens over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Peterson left Mon
day for their home at Sioux Falls,
S. D. after weeks visit with Mrs.
Pederson's sister, Mrs. c. A. Holley.
Miss Ella Crimmins who has just
recently returned from trip through
Europe will arrive Tuesday for WIS.,
it with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
l.. Crimmins.
Mrs. Cora D. Fox left Sunday for
short stay in the Twin Cities on
business matters and for visit with
her daughter Miss Wilma who is at
tending Manchester College.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Smith of Free
port, ILL.,, who have been guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Carson Rote, left Sun
day for Wabasso where they are gu
ests at the D. C. Mott home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Feeley of Pennington
and Mr.. and Mrs. Hennessy and son
Roger of Excelsior returned to their
homes Sunday after visit at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Jackson.
Mrs. Lester P. Adkins arrived here
Wednesday by motor for visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. G.
Thune. Mr.. Adkins came Saturday
and will spend week at the Thune
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Skorseth and
daughter of Candy were weekend
guests of Mrs. Skorseth's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Parish. They left
Monday for California where they
will spend the winter months.
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AL RS. ARNOLD SPENCER
INl viii sing a program of songs
Saturday night at the dance
given by the II Jamalie Club in the
Travertine room Of the Lincoln. In
cluded in her program will be DE
light Luckstone and. "Sacrement, ."
McDermid.
George Kadel will also sing dur
ing the intermissions at the dance.
On his program will be Love Sends
a Little Gift of Roses" THE Old.
Fashioned Town" and 'Marcheta."
Proceeds from the dance will be
placed in the fund for the education
and care Of Masonic orphans.
Additional patrons and patron.
esses are:
Mr.. and Mrs Chantilla White, Mr..
and Mrs. W. L. Ramsey. DR.. and
Mrs. H. A Walker, Mr.. and Mrs.
Linton A Cox. Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Hartz, Mr. and Mrs Roy Meyer. Mr..
and Mrs. J. II. Laird. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Mccoy. Mr.. ana Mrs. Ferd Hoop.
Miss Mary Jane Grassland, Marvin
NJ Lain. Burke Robinson and Ar.
thur Evans
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ocan8leA

beating pretty fast Leslie. but I
didn't see a soul anywhere in the
block. 1 walked back into my office.
/ had hardly gotten there when a
man came to the door and said he
wanted to see me"
What kind Of looking man was
he. Ruth?"
You wouldn't have recognized
him. He was none of the walters
that ! had ever seen in the restau-
rant. He wasn't a bad looking man
and after he had told his story I felt
rather sorry for him 1t seems that
he has a wife and baby and was On
duty at the restaurant for the nrst
time, for he had been III for quite
awhile. This IS the story he tells
and Leslie 1 believe him; he looks
terrible. When he was picking up
the pearls the temptation was too
great and even though John said
they were just beads there was
something about them that was diff
ferent, and he dropped one into his
pocket.
Two days afterward Jack was
in the restaurant lunching with a
man friend and the friend asked him
about your beads. saying that even
10 lose one such gem was a terrible
loss.
Jack spoke up and said, Not for
a moment did you think they were
real. did you. old man? They were
given to my wife by her little sister
as a wedding present
Well, If they are not real, John,
said his friend, they are the best
imitation 1 ever saw l remember
some. years ago of seeing a WY
beautiful string of real pearls about
that size which a friend Of, mine had
been years collecting and l am quite
sure 1 couldn't have told the differ.
ence.'
1.-THE man who came to see me this
morning told me that this con
versatlon gave him an idea. He took
the pearl to one of the Dig jewelers.
and they told him it was worth any
thing between three and five thou.
sand dollars. depending upon how
Two or three days afterwards,
said the man, I was again at the
table where Mr.. Prescott's friend
was dining with another man and
the subject of the beads was brought
up. Mr.. Prescott's friend told the
story he had heard from Mr.. Pres
colt and then said that the string
Of pearls he had seen and which the
other man had been SO long collect.
ing had been gotten together by Karl
Whitney. The friend to whom re
was talking said, oh, DO you know
Karl Whitney? He was a great
friend of Mrs. Prescott before they
were married.
Then, of course, the waiter
thought he knew the whole story
He jumped at the conclusion that
Karl had given you the pearls and
between you, you had cooked up the
story for Jack. He determined then,
instead of getting three thousand, to
get ten thousand out of you.
After he had told his story, Les
lie, 1 saw that we would have to
change our plans. I can't bluff him
IN come over this afternoon and
talk it over with you
Copyright, 1928, NEA Service, Inc.)
NEXT: Leslie Prescott gets letter
from her mOther-An invitation to
New York.
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Bitter Experience

Martha Lee Just a little advice to the
girls and boys Of ID TO Is who arc anxious
to marry. ,
You may know true love at 10.
thought I did But love will last.
So have the good times that rightfully
belong to you before you attempt marriage
Ny life has been very hard and bitter pc
cause l married at 10 and found out too
late that didn't want to settle down. There
have been five hard years and l am paying
dearly for my foolish step.
Stfy single. girls, until YOU are at least
% and have the best time of your NE.
Don't be deceived by the old lie that two
can live as cheaply as one. 1000.
"A MARRIED GIRL OF % WHO KNOWS.
Thank you! Perhaps-who can tell?
the girls will pay attention to your
advice. Experience adds conviction
to it,
And | hope. for you, that the FIRST
five years are the hardest" BY this
time you probably have adjusted
yourself to conditions.
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Broken Engagement

Dear Miss Lee I was engaged to be mar
ried Nov % and the girl broke the engage
ment. Recently I gave her $40 to pay on
the purchase of d coat. also gave her a
wrist watch valued at S78 and showered her
with numerous other presents of consider
able vaue 1 am at a loss to know whether
she should return the gifts and, II she does
ask her for their return.
Mr.. A. SNAPP.
The girl should return any gifts Of
value and letters She should never
have accepted the money.
Return any letters you have from
her. That will be sufficient indication
that you expect your sif;s 10 be re
turned, if she does not send them
back without hint"