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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
HARDEE HAS
-
BEFORE HIM
LASH REPEAL
Senate Orders Removal OF
Judge Who Sentenced
Martin Tabert

Tallahassee, Fla, May 16.-Thc
senate passed today, "a to 0, Il
house bill to abolish" the state
convict lease system. The b.l
was merely to clarity the statutes
as the practice was really abOl
ished In 1919. The measure now
goes to the Governor.
Tallahassee, Fla, May 1G.--Gover
nor Hardce today had before him ~
bill which proposes to abolish a.
whip and the whipping boss in stat
convict camps. The Governors So
nature is all that is required to mah,
the measure a law. The bill W
clinched in the senate yesterdA!
when that body refused to reconside
its previous action, Is to 13.
The senate in executive scssio.
yesterday ordered Judge J. B. Will
judge of Leon county, removed fro
Office. Judge Willis, whose mar
was brought out in the investigat
Of Martin Tabert~ of North Dak"ta
and who has been charged Wi
drunkenness and irregularity in Off
is the second county official to go a
the hands of the Governor. The fl
was j. R. Jones, county sheriff.
Mr.. Waite wrote to the Presid y
urging that if Governor Smith shoui.
sign the bill Congress should be cor
vencd and that the Governor So
members of the legislature who votr
for the bill should be suspended.
Every state official who voted +"
this bill is subject to the law @
treason, having taken the oath
sustain the Constitution of the Uuii
Gu States" Mr.. Waite's letter said.
In answering Mr.. Waite, the Pr
ident says:
Pending the approval of the b.,
by Governor Smith this matter
: largely to be retarded as hav!H
!, reached the stage where any feders
authority is called upon for Diet el
mination of national policy. WI
much of what you say l am fully j
accord.
"The nstion had deliberately aftc
many years Of occasion adopted th
present policy which is written int
the 18th amendment. 1t is the Law {
the land.
So long as it remains the nl
tional policy there can remain ht
one course for the national goverr
ment to pursue. This is to use ever
means to make the law of the Ian
| effective"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
FORD CLUB IS
FORMED IN s. D,

Sioux Falls. S. D., May l6-Organ-
ization Of Progressive party move
ment in South Dakota for Henry
Ford for president similar to such
an organization formed or in process
of formation in other states now is
being held UP, pending r/erendum
proceedings on the, primary law.
Steps looking toward South Da-
kota organization Aill be taken in
this state next month. according to
word from Roy Harrop, president Of
te American Economic Society which
is promoting. the Ford candidacy.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
X. C. NELSON
is APPOINTED
TO STATE JOB

X. c. Nelson, of LakOta. was APP
pointed fiscal agent of Industrial
Commission at state mill at Grand
Forks, it was announced by the COM
mission today. Mr.. Nelson, it is eX-
pected, will assume the position OF
auditor, Il place created by the legis-
lature, when the act becomes effec-
tive on July 1. Mr.. Nelson's position
as deputy bank examiner will be fill
ed by j. L. McRae of Watford City.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
RELEASED, is
HELD AGAIN
Art O'Brien Charged With
SeditiOus Conspiracy

London. May l6-The court of ap-
peals today ordered the release Of
Art O'Brien who was deported to
Ireland after bcign arrested in the
March roundup Of Republican sup
crvisora. O'Bricn was brought be-
corpus. On his discharge he was
Immediately taken into custody by
officers from Scotland Yard and was
removed to Bowc street In the
Bowc street police court where o.
Bricn was charged with scditious
conspiracy the case was adjourned
for week The court vafuscd bail.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
DISABLED
HERESATURDAY
State Convention of OrganiZa.
ton to be Held Here

abled American Veterans of the
World War will DC held in Bis
marck Saturday, May 19, with about
rs delegates expected from various
local posts in North Dakota. The
convention will get under way in
the senate chamber OF the state
capitol, holding both morning and
afternoon business sessions, which
will be followed by q banquet in
the evening.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
BIG REWARD
Is OFFERED

Chicagoa May IA reward Of So
900 was offered today BY the trust
ees Of Northwestern university at
the request Of pf. Walter Dill Scott,
president o6 the ir(stitutions fos.
definite information that would clear
up the mystery surrounding the
disappearance u leighton Mount, d
freshmAn, iwhe lisappssrsd Stin Sept
ember, 1921, a9tsr elasg xnsA.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16

Titles. ranging from 'von" to
higher ranks, are being acquired by
the German "new.rich" by the
simple process of getting u member
Of the old nobility to adopt them
legslly-at price. ,5.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
DE MOLAY ELECTS

Grand Forks, N. D., May 10
"homas Wiper of Bowbells, wa.
,lected president Of Ivanhbe chapter
Order of DeMolay, at the annual
election held at the Masonic Temple.
Other. officers named were: {:
Theodore Rex, senior councillor;
Frank Van Osdel, junior councillor;
Leland Lewis, scribe, and Phil
'Laughlin, treasurer; all Of Grand
Forks.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
CAN'T STAGE IT. =

New York, May 16.-Tex Rickard
today telegraphed the American Lc-
gion Post of Great Falls that it would
be impossible to stage the Jess Will
ard-Louis Firpo fight there July 2,
two days before the Gibbons Demp-
sey title bout at Shelby, Mont. Rick
ard advised he had definitely decided
to hold the fight either in New York
or "Boyle's Thirty Acres"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
SCORE HURT
IN CYCLONE

Cambridge, Ohio, May 16.-More
than score Of persons were in
jured, one seriously, when torna-
do struck Byesville, five miles south
Of here last night. Approximately
20 buildings were unroofed. Charles
Griffith, 65, was crushed SO, badly
when his two-story frame house was
demolished that he is expected to
die.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
THEY'RE OPEN LATER

L0nd6o, May 16.- The lid has
been lifted in Westminster division,
Public houses are permitted to re-
main open now until II o'clock A
ruling by the licensing justices rel
voked the 10 O'Clock closing order
in effect several years, -
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
CO TO STRONGHOLD

Pcking, China, May l6-With the
governments consent, Minister of
Communications Wuyu-Lin and Gen
eral Yangitch have proceeded to the
stronghold Of the brigands as host
ages in order to obtain release OF
foreigners held captive.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
NO PROGRESS

Washington, May lG-Ministcr
Schurmann reported to the state
department. that no progress was be-
ing made in negotiations between
Chinese authorities and bandit lead
crs for the release Of Americans
and other foreigners held captive in
Shangtung. The minister said there
were indications that the negotia-
tiOns might drag on indefinitely.
The dispatch made no reference
to reports that certain of the pris-
oners had been killed, but said ocn-
sui reports had reached Minister
Schurmann from Davis at Tsingtau
that the bandits had transported
their prisoners further into the
mountains to the main bandit head
quarters. The consul said the ac-
ton followed conference among
bandit leaders.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
RUM TRADE JICKS UP

St. John, y. May l6.--Dcspite
reports from New York that the
United States government is wag-
ing vigorous war on the rum fleet
off the Atlantic scaboard the liquor
trade is picking up bNskly, now
that the work Of the spring storms
are believed to have passed.
Rum schooners reported to be
headed for the Jersey three-mllc
limit are putting out of here almost
daily.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
HOT SPRINGS RECOVERING FROM
DEVASTATION OF FIRE and FLOOD:
REMARKABLE RESCUE STORIES TOLD
Only One Woman Injured Seriously When Mountain Cloud
burst Transforms Main Street Into Bed of Raging
Current, and Fire Adds to Terror of the
Inhabitants of Resort City

Sprin Ark, May 6-Mcr
business
tirclcss debris left
and late Mo
cloudurt dashed tho slope form its principal
another Of dcath 10 drownin
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
HARDING SEES
CONFLICT IN
n. Y. ACTION
Repeal of State Enforcement
Laws May Lead to Con.
fict Of Authority
RUM RUNNERS ACTIVE

Newburgh, N. V, May 16.-Repeai
Of state prohibition enforcement
statutes would be likely TO result in
"more or less conflict between state
and federal authorities in the opln-
ion of President Harding. The views
Of the President were expressed IN
a letter to Wesley Waite of this
city, made public today. A bill
passed by the legislature repeating
the act is awaiting action by Gov
ernOr Smith.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16

Kensington has larger proper
tion Of women to men than any
other London district, with l,S94 wo-
men to every 1000 mem asds; bns
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
GET WARRANTS

New York, May 16.-The govern
ment, which announced yesterday
plans to smash rum ring alleged
to be operating liquor fleets from
Miamito Boston, today obtained
eight federal warrants charging
conspiracy to violate the Volstead
act and defraud the government Of
customs duties. More warrants, it
is announced. will soon be sought.
One of the warrants was issued
for Alfred Ernest Corns of Union
town, Pa, alleged to be the super
cargo Of the British steamer Yank.
ton. which put into this port yes
tcrday out Of food and fuel.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
Assail Foreigners

Teintsin. China, May lG--Infla-
matory circulars calling on the pco-
pic to rise up against the foreign.
ers have been discovered in num-
ber of nearby Chinese villages and
in the native city here. The circu-
lars alleged that foreign commit
tee whose names and occupations
arc given. is planning to turn the
former German concession here
over to the British.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-16
BANDITS RAID
OFFICIALS ON
CHINESE TRAIN
Beat Them and Servants Who
Resist, and Refuse For.
eigners' Protest
CAPTIVES STILL HELD

Shanghai, China, May lG-Me,.
bers of the Chinese government gen.
darmeric boarded the train bound
from Peking to Shanghai today at
tackled officials. beat their Chinese
servants who resisted, seized every
thing on the tables, despite the pro-
tests of the foreigners and held pos
session Of the train for several
hours. it was learned when the train
reached here this afternoon.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
AND AROUND WORLD
 FLIGHT ASSURED

Washington, March 27-The Navy Department has announced the of ficer personnel of the Z-R-1 on her specta cular attempt to reach the north and south poles and fly aronnd the world. Following are the orio- CTS and crew:
 Commanders Frank R. McCrary, Ralph D. Wyerhacher; Lieutenant Commander J. H. Norfiet; Lieut. en- ants Joseph B. Anderson. Arthur ft;ughton, Roman J. Miller. J. Roth, John J. Raymond, Farringen Tyler; Ens'pn Charles E. Bauch Chiei Ma chinist Shine Spots Woods; Machin- ist Emmett Clark.
 In addition to the officers the Z-R- 1 will carry crew of 25 enlisted men. The trial trip will take place July 1st
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
MAIL NOTICE
Closing Winter Season Service to
 The Outside.

The mails leaving Nome Friday morning March 30. (closing Thurs day evening" will carry the final shipment of the following classes of mail destined for the Outside:
 Registered, Insured, Furs, and Parcel Post.
 After the date mentioned. to and including the last dispatch of the Overland Service, about April goth, only ordinary mail matter of the first class Qetters in their usual and ordinary form), post cards and sec ond class matter will be forwarded. After the final overland dispatch all classes of mail matter will be held to go forward by the usual Summer service.
 POSTMASTER.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
MONDAY (TELEGRAPHlC)
WHAT KIND OF BOAT
 SHOULD SUBSIDY SPECIFY

Rep. E. Decker of Nome has intro duced Ship Subsidy Bill in the Ter ritorial House of Representatives, for the relief of Seward Peninsula coastal points. Wishing to obtain an expression of opinion from his constituents regarding the most feasible kind of boat needed or wanted, he sent the following tele- gram
 Juneau, March 23, 1923. A. POLET, Nome.
 What is best judgement respect ing size and accommodations for coas- tai boat for which we are seeking a Subsidy. R. DECKER: Sunday the N. W. A. c. of c. held a meeting and sent the following answer by telegraph
 Nome, March 25, 1923. RICHARD DECKER,
 House Representative,
 Juneau, Alaska.
 Meeting Chamber commerce wllh citizens having experience and know ledge coasta conditions recommend vessel carrying about 150 tons under deck at least 25 passengers loaded, draft not to exceed eight feet mak- ing two round trips monthly Bios som to St. Michael. This consider ed most important measure pending for welfare and development entire section. Whole delegation request ed exert best endeavors for immed- fate passage this necessity account lateness season and mail contracts s to be let soon Advise how we can assist.
 Northwest Alaska
 Chamber of Commerce
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
SENATOR NICHOLSON
 OF COLORADO DIES

Denver, March 26-Senator Sam uel D. Nicholson of Colorado died last night, as the result of an opera tion performed at Rochester. Minn. Dr. Work, Secretary of the Interior was at the bed side of his former patient and colleague.
 Denver. March 26--Woodrow Will son telegraphed to Governor Sweet. requesting him to appoint Huston Thompson to succeed the late Nich- olson as Senator.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
PREVENTIVE METHOD
 WILL BE EMPLOYED

St. Louis. March 2S-Dr. George E Vincent, President of the Rocke- feller Foundation said in a speech, regarding the physicians of the flu ture: "We will then be paying doctors as we now pay lawyers, d retainer fee by the year, to prevent sickness in the family. They will visit the homes at certain intervals and by examinations will prevent instead of cure the majority of dis eases.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
DEATH OF BEAUTIFUL
 MODEL STILL MYSTERY

New York, March 26-John Rear sley Mitchell, wealthy Philadelphia society man and son-in-law of bank CT E. T. stotesbnry, one of the part ners of Morgan, is being questioned in connection with the murder or Dorothy King, the beautiful model.
 It is claimed Mitchell showered jewels and money on the girl and was the last person known to have seen her alive.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
ARMY OFFICER SUED
 ATTEMPT WRECKING HOME

San Antonio, March 26-Alleging an attempt to break up her home Mrs. Agnes Karnos Randle, joined by her husband Captain Edwin H. Randle of the goth Infantry. has brought suit for $1OO.000 against Colonel Arthur Conger. commanding officer of the regiment.
 The suit grows out of public rep rimand administered by Colonel Conger in which he refers to two parties alleged to have been held at the Randle home.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
IsEXONNAISANCE SURVEY
 ALASKA OIL FIELDS

Washington, NJ rch 2S-Officials of the Navy Departmen are joining forces with other departments with the view of working out a plan un- der which a reconnaissance survey can be made of the reserve recently created on the north shore of Alaska
 If present plans mature a large panty will go into the field this sum mer and remain there next winter and the following year.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31

London, March 2s-The Times says that tn ePolish legation in Lon don is informed that after sentences were imposed upon Catholic Arch bishop Zepilak and other priests n Moscow, father Zielienski of Mos COW, in whose house Archbishop Zepilak stayed for a few days before the trial, has been arrested.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
ACCUSE LEGISLATORS
 OF PLAYING POLITICS

Washington. March 2S-Leaders of the Republican National Commit tee charge that the Peoples Legisla- tive Service, headed by LaFollette campaign against higher sugar prices, are seeking to play politics in the situation and are working hand in glove with the sugar profteers.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
DEMOCRACY ON TRIAL
 FOR ITS LIFE

Berkeley, March 24-Democracy is on trial for its life and it is the task of the educated youth of the country to save it, Real Admiral Simms. retired, said in an address at the annual Charter Day exercises at the University of California.
 He concluded his address by stat ing that it is of no use to talk to grown-ups as their minds are al ready crystalized.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
RUM RUNNERS HINDER
 TRANSATLANTIC TRAFFIC

New York, March 25-The freighter Birming gham City arrived in this port with big dent in the steel plates of her bow The captain states that ocean traffic is menaced by rum runners skitting across ocean lanes at full speed, with no lights r signals, thru the dark nights weighted with fog.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
SELLING AND
 SCRlPPING AMERICAN SHIPS

Washington, March 27-Recom- n'endation that the Shipping Board retire from the business and scrap all inferior vessels and sell the re- maining tonnage to American ctti- zens, without restrictions, was the ,:-;s of . program, c"hc2ifted yoe- terday by the American Steamship Owners Association.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
BRITISH UPPER CRUST
 CHRISTEN HEIR

London. March 26-The son and heir of the Lascalle's was yesterday christene6 in the village hafl at Goldborough. He is the son of Princess Mary and viscount Las calles and VIII be known as George Hubert LAscalles. King George. Lord Harewood and
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
ALLIES AGREE TURKEY
 IS IN THE RIGHT

London. March 24-Three days of discussion by Allied experts on the Near East have led to agreement on most of the disputes by the Turk ish counter proposals to the Lausan- ne Peace Treaty draft
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31

Rome, March 2S-The Vatican is deeply affected by the death sen tence passed on Archbishop zepilak and Monsignor Buachlavitch in Mos COW and Pius is exercising his per sonal influence to save the lives of the two prelates.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
rObICE ON NEW TRAIL
 SLAYER OF MODEL

Now vc'lr, Mar"h '7-One thous- and dollars, in Liberty Bonds and d valuable jade necklace, the gift of John Kearsleyy Mitchell to Doro- they Keenan, the slain model, has set detectives on new trail and has offered new clue to the slayer to- night.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
CONTEST OVER CHILD
 TEMPORARILY ABANDONED

Seattle March 26-The contest for possession of Frederick Otto Burk- hardt Jr. has been temporarily abandoned The youngster will re main with Mrs. Burkhardt, at least during the trip of the husband and father to New York
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
GERMAN CELEBRITIES WE'D

Berlin, March 26-Engagement announcement has been made of Amalie Ebert. only daughter of President Ebert of Germany and Dr. Wm. Jaenecke, an attache of the Foreign Ofice. Jaenecke's father made choes for the former Kaiser.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
LIQUOR CACHE SEIZED
 IN BASEMENT OF RANK

Seattle, March 26-Federal agents seized $3O,O0O worth of liquor sec reted in the basement underneath the quanters of the Canadian Bank of Commerce. The liquor was. how ever, declared to be the property of the Rainier Taxicab Company.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31

General Sir George Higginson. with ninety seven of the oldest officers of the Grenadier Guards were sponsors. Queen Mary, the granmother. held the babe.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
ICE GORGE MENACES
 IOWLANDS MIDDLE WEST

Omaha, March 26-unprecedent- ed mammoth ice gorges in the Mis- souri river have precipitated condi- tions that present flood menace for all lowlands of South Dakota, Nebraska and Iowa. Destruction or hundreds of farms and homes is an ticipated.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
TREASURY READY 10
 REDEEM VICTORY NOTES

Washington. March 26-The Un- ited States Treasury is ready to re- deem $s20.00O, ,000 of uncalled Vic- tory Notes maturing May 20. Re- demption will be made at par and accrued interest paid, it was an- nounced today.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
HARDING FAVORS RIGID
 INVESTIGATION

Washington, March 2S.Harding wired from Florida ordering an in auiry into all the facts of the sugar conspiracy and recent advances in retail sugar prices.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
SPECIALISTS DECLARE LEVINE
 WILL RECOVER

Moscow, March 25-The special ists gathered at the bedside of Lem inc declare that complete restora- tion of the Premfer's health Is pos- sible and that his disabilities are fundamentally due to diseased con dition of the blood vessels.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31

New York, March 26-Police to- night declared that they are conf dent that Dorothy King, also known as Dorothy Keenan, was killed be- cause she refused to take part in the blackmailing of Mitchell.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31

Washington, March 27-Ohicial Washington is discussing with keen interest the Ne wYork report con necting the name of Drayton NJ. Daugherty. son of Attorney General Daugherty. with that of Dorothy Keenan, the murdered artist model.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
BUYS HIGH PRICED VIOLIN

Paris, March 27-Charles Lunhch. a noted German Art Collector, has purchased for $20,000 from the house of Caruso, a Stradivarius once the property of Litian. This is the highest price ever paid for violin.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
DAZED BY EXCESSIVE
 USE OF VERONAL

San Francisco March 27-Suffer- ing from Veronal poisoning. Mrs. Emma Braden, wife of Col. Edward Braden U. s. N. retired. missing since March third was found in a dazed condition today under clump of bushes in Golden Gate Park.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31

Palm Beach Fla, March 26-Mrs. Frances Stotesbury Mitchell whose husband is under fire in New York, announced that she believes him in nocent and will stand by him.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
HOOVER HOLDS RUSSIAN
 PROSPERITY AN ILLUSION

New York, March 24-Herbert Hoover. Secretary of Commerce. says In . letter made public here. that 1t fs an illusion that how of prosperity to Russia would follow reco--'.'on of the Soviet by the Un- ics sfates.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
PRINCE WALES DOES A
 FOX TROT A LA AMERICAN

London, March 26-The Prince of Wales attended ball given by the American Legion in London Satur- day night. He danced Fox Trot with Mrs. Chandler Cobb, beauti- ful American.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
MOTHER GIVEN CUSTODY
 OF HER CHILD

Seattle, March 27-Judge Griffith arrived yesterday afternoon formal ly ava rded the custody of Otto Burk- hardt to the mother until further orders from the court.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
POISONOUS LIQUOR
 STARTS INQUIRY

Philadelphia. March 2S-Five deaths from alcoholism started an investigation by Federal authorities to trace the source of the poisonous liquor. The stuff is being sold for ten cents a drink. three for a quar- ter.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31

Berlin, March 26-The French Embassy in Berlin was bombarded yesterday by a torrent of verbal in- suits and patriotic German songs by noisy mob which filled the lower part of Inter den Linden. (The Broadway of Berlin.)
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31
FORMER POLICEMAN
 AGAIN ARRESTED

Seattle, March 25-Former police Sergeant Edwin W. Pielow. already under indictment for bootlegging, was again arrested for having 25 sacks of Canadian beer in his pos session.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31

St. Augustine, March 26-Harding complained of the heat, declaring that he is dressing to keep comfort able, regardless of convention. He dcnned white flannel suit last night at the Poweleton Hotel.
The Nome nugget., 1923-03-31

St. Augustine, March 26-Presi- dent and Mrs. Harding arrived here Saturday afternoon, ending the house boat cruise. This is Harding's 18th consecutive year in which he has visited St. Augustine, always previously in the winter.