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Evening star., 1923-09-29
Flyer to Lose Consciousness
In Mad Rush to Win Air Race
Washington Auiators Reach St. Louis for
Spectacular COntests-RecOrds E1-
pected to Be Broken.

the thirty-one triangular course.
At these points the thrill for pilot
and spectator will come. Roaring
down the stretch at four miles
minute or go and at an altitude or less
than fifty feet. the crises of the race
viii be reached at the turns. Lieut..
williams declared that the four Navy
entries are about equal in speed, but
1t will lie with the pilot to take the
chance of lapsing into unconscious
ness and trusting to come to in the
air.
ID. c. Experts Present.
Virtually the entire aeronautical ele-
ment of Washington is in st. Louis
or on it's way. Today Maj. Gen. Mason
NJ. Patrick, chief of the Army air
service. arrived by train from Column
bus. Ohio, accompanied by his aide.
Capt st. Clair Street, of Boiling
Field. Monday morning Admiral
William A. Moffett, chief of the bu-
reau OF aeronautics. Is scheduled to
arrive. together with other high of
Continued on Page 2, Column Al
Evening star., 1923-09-29
MRS: HARDING MAY
COME HERE TO LIVE.
Will Return to Capital Following
Memorial Services at Marion
November 2.

Mrs. Florence King Harding, widow
of the late President, will return to
Washington soon after the memorial
services. to be held at Marion Novern-
ber Q, the anniversary Of the birth Of
Mr.. Harding.
She has written to friends here
that her plans for the future still are
but has indicated that she
might make Washington her home.
Arrangements have been made for
former Premier Lloyd George of Great
Britain to call upon Mrs. Harding at
Marion during his tour of the United
States, probably after he visits Cleve-
land on his way east
Evening star., 1923-09-29
NEW QUAKES SHAKE
JAPANESE CITIES
Vertical Shocks Level Build
ings, But No Casualties
Are Reported.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
TOXIC. September 2s.-An earth
quake Wednesday at Mishima, about
sixty miles south and west of here,
destroyed several buildings. No
casualties have been reported. Mish-
ina is city of about 1900 people,
located in Izu province.
OSAKA, September ga severe
and at Kobe at 5:55 o'clock this
morning. No damage is reported
Toxic and Magoya were not affected.
FLIES INFEsT YOKOHAMA.
Evening star., 1923-09-29
Italy to Permit
Advertising on
:.
Postage Stamps
By the Associated Press

BY the Associa ted Press.
ROME, September 29.-The Ital-
ian government has decided to per-
nit advertisements on postage
stamps. Concessions for this type
of publicity will be granted to pri-
vate companies. which must turn
over so per cent OF their receipts to
the government, with a guaranteed
minimum. and bind themselves by
three e-year contract.
Evening star., 1923-09-29
FOOT BALL PLAYERS HURT
Four of Wesleyan Squad Injured on
Way to Fairmont, w. Va.

FAIRMoNT, w. Va, September %.
-Four members of the West Virginia
wesleyan foot ball team were serious
" injured today in an automobile ac-
cident near White Rock while the team
was .en route to Fairmont. where 1t
was scheduled to play West Virginia
University this afternoon.
Evening star., 1923-09-29
PAPER TO DISCONTINUE.

CHARLESTON. s. c., September 20.
is made in the Charles
ton American this morning that 1t will
discontinue publication : with today's
issue.
Evening star., 1923-09-29
HAGEN, SARAzEN
TIED At IS HOLES
Brilliant Match for Pro Golf
Championship Even at
Halfway Mark.
Ry the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PELHAM MANOR, n. Y, September
2s.-walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen
were all even when they had played
eighteen holes today in their thirty
six-hole final match for the p. G. A.
championship.
Hagen after losing the first hole,
eyened the match at the second and
took the lead at the sixth. He lost
and won q one-hole lead several
times after that, but Sarazen evened
the match at. the eighteenth with s.
birdie 8.
Their cards:
Out ea' ......s 45ns44 4s +ss
Out ........4 8 5 s4s4 $50
In ~ ~.........s 544s as Iss-T
In ........s 475 5 81 3--ss-7s
Snraxen Wins First.
First hole, 494 yards, par 5.-Sarazen
drove straight down the fairway
Hagen, sliced to the rough, made
beautiful recovery to land just short
of the green. Sarazen's brassfe was
on the edge of the green. Hagen's
chip shot overran the cup, and Sara
zen's third was six inches from the
hole. Hagen missed his first putt.
Sarazen, 4; Hagen, b..
Second hole, 80 yards, par Sara
zen topped his drive, the ball rolling
about SO yards. Hagen's drive was
we'll down the fairway. Sarazen's
second was behind sclump Of trees
and he pitched to the green. Hagen
was on with his second. Hagen's first
uutt was two feet from the hole,
sarazen was down in 8. Hagen in 4.
Third hole. 524 yards, par Sara
zen outdrove Hagen by, Is yards.
Both were well over the troublesome
ditch ON their brassies Hagen Clipped
twenty feet beyond the hole. Sarazen
was ave feet away on his chip shot.
Hagen took two puts for a 5. Sara
zen trimmed the cup. Hole halved.
All even.
Nagen Misses Putt.
Fourth hole, 154 yards, par 3.-Ha-
gems tee shot was.twenty feet from
the pin, Sarazen's about foHty feet
away. Hagen missed his approach
mutt by AN inch, and the hole was
haIved in par. All even. !
Fifth hole. 333 yards; par 4ARoth
had long drives, Hagen's about twenty
yards the best. Sarazen pitched forty
feet beyond the. pin: Hagen had a
Sarazen. Both were down in two
puts for par Is. All even.
Sixth hole. 3S5 yards; par Their
drives were about even, under the
brow Of a bunkering hill. Sarazen's
= IContinued on PaRe q. Column a.
Evening star., 1923-09-29
WEATHER.

Fair tonight and tomorrow; cooler.
Temperature for twenty-four hours
ended at 2 pm. today: Highest, 81.
at 4 pm. yesterday; lowest, So. at
6:30 am. today.
Full report on page Z.
Evening star., 1923-09-29

The Stars carrier system covers
every city block and the regular edi-
tion is delivered to Washington homes
as fast as the papers are printed.
Evening star., 1923-09-29

CONTINUED on Page 2. Column p
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Evening star., 1923-01-12

: Hiring great milling experts
and maintaining perfectly equip
ped laboratories is only made
possible through an enormous
and constantly growing demand
Such a demand has enabled the
Washburn-Crosby Company to
produce Americas leading -four.
No matter when or where you
buy a sack of GOLD MEDAL FLOUR
you can open it with confidence,
knowing that it will be of the
same uniform purity, whiteness,
strength and yield.
One sack of GOLD MEDAL
FLOUR leads to another until
@s3Na@ you will use no other
-four. Ask your grocer for sack
of GOLD MEDAL FLOUR.
Evening star., 1923-01-12
BEATEN BY MASKED MEN.

THOMASVILLE, N. c., January IL.
r. e. Zimmerman, High Point auto
mobile truck dealer but formerly in
business here. was taken from the
back yard of the home Of Mrs H. G..
Strayhorn, prominent woman of this
place, and severely beaten about the
head and body by q band of five
Wednesday night. Following the
beating, Zimmerman was taken to the
outskirts of the town and told, 1t is
alleged, never to visit the Strayhorn
premises or the town Of Thomasville
again.
masked men just as he stepped from
his automobile after driving into the
yard at the Strayhorn home He for
merly lived at the Strayhorn home
and was frequent visitor there.
Evening star., 1923-01-12
MAHARAJAH SUES
AUTHOR FOR LIBEL
lnSulted at Yarn of Curzon's
Over Visit by Misses Letter
to India Home.
BY GEORGE WHITE.

Ey Wireless to The Star and Chicago Daily
News. Copyright, 1923.
BERLIN, January 12.-Becauss his
name was mentioned disparagingly
IN connection with the names of the
Misses Letter of Chicago, sisters-in-
law OF Lord CurZon, the British min
tster of foreign affairs, the Maha-
raJah OF kapurthala, India, Jagatjit
Singh Bahadur, has sued Otto Mayer,
author of Twenty Years at Indian
Courts" for libel. In his Book MAYER
tells the following about the maha-
rajah and the Letter family:
When Jagatjit Singh made his first
trip to the United States he met the
Letter family in Chicago, and the
daughters aroused his great admira-
non. Lord Curzon already had mar
rled the eldest daughter, and when
ne was made viceroy of India by
her daughters to Delhi to witness
the coronation of her son-in-law and
eldest daughter"
Says CurzOn Was Shocked.
Mr.. Mayer continues to tell now
Knocked Lord Curzon was when he
vas Informed that the Letter sisters
md their mother had accepted an
MS private estate, where they were
being entertained in most uncon-
Ventfonal way. The urgent wire
which Lord Curzon sent to Kapur-
thala was received without enthusi-
asm by the Chicago girls. He warned
them that the mahara jah was consid-
cred dangerous by the British gov
srnment and that they were placing
themselves in a dubious position by
visiting the Anglophobe Indian
But" says the author. "the young
aides We're not married to Lord
Curzon, viceroy of his British
majesty, and SO they laughed at his
In describing the incident to which
the maharajah objects in his law
suit, Mr.. Mayer says:
Scorned Advice to Leave,
Even when a special courier sent
by Lord Curzon arrived with an
Urgent request to quit the place at
once the young women refused to
obey, remaining at Kapurthala until
mo time came for them to continue
their tour to some other place"
Mr.. Mayer continues to tell how in
suited the maharajah felt when he
leard about the viceroys objections
20 HIM The author of the book was
attached to the maharajah's court for
fifteen years and before that served
as master of ceremonies at the court
OF the maharajah of Baroda for tlve
years.
sidered himself slandered in Mayors
book and filed q suit against him III
? Dresden court because both the
author and the publishers of the book
lived there. The case is coming up
for a hearing within few weeks.
Evening star., 1923-01-12
MEXICO DECLINES BID
TO MEETING IN CHILE
No Envoy to q. S. Given as Reason
for Non-Participation in Pan
American Congress.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY, January 12.-Mex-
ico's regrets that she will not be able
to take part in the American
congress to be held in March at Santi-
ago, Chile, were on their way to the
Chilean government today.
In a note handed last evening to
Enrique De Mudez, the Chilean min
lister, Foreign Secretary PAM says
that Mexico is forced to decline the
conference invitation because she
has not an accredited representative
at Washington, and. therefore, can
not comply with one of the require
ments for admission to the confer
ence circle.
Asserting that Mexico has given
proof of her ability and capacity to
comply with international obliga-
tions and that she maintains an "un-
precedented cordiality" with the
Latin-American nations and the
United States. the note says Mexico
has hopes that the time will come
when she may contribute to the full
fillment of the aims of the Pan
American fraternity"
Evening star., 1923-01-12
Society Women
Plan to, Traverse
The SaharaA

NEW YORK, January 1.-TWO So
ciety women, veterans of the first
passage made by women unaccom-
panied across the Mojave desert in
southern California, yesterday sailed
on the Providence for Algiers, bound
for the start of a new adventure
crossing the Sahara desert alone.
The women were Mrs Edna Brush
Perkins, wife Of .Dr. Roger Perkins
Of Cleveland, and Mrs. Charlotte H.
Jordan, wife of Edward S. Jordan,
also of Cleveland.
Before attempting the expedition
over the Sahara the women plan to
live for several months in tiny towns
in the shelter of the Atlas mountains,
on the border of the desert.
Evening star., 1923-01-12
NOTED ENGINEER DIES.

SCHENECTADY, n. Y. January ~
Francis ]. Cole of this city, consulting
engineer of the American Locomotive
Company and recognized international
as an authority on locomotive design,
is dead at Pasadena, Calf, aged sixty
six, kilograms received here announce,
Mr.. Cole has been connected with the
American Locomotive Company since
1902. and previously was associated with
the West Shore and Baltimore and Ohio
railroads.
Evening star., 1923-01-12

His stations included Montgomery,
Ala; San Diego, Ellington and Kelly
Fields, Tex.
Lieut. johnson few q verville-
Sperry racer at 17s miles an hour In
the Pulitzer races in Detroit last Oc-
tober and won seventh place in the
speed event. While in Detroit he
few trick" monoplane, which.
when 1t banked, made a barrel and q
half" a new feat in the performance
of monoplanes.
Evening star., 1923-01-12
TEXAS PLANE VICTIMS
RELATIVES LIVE HERE
Lieut.. Fanda B. johnson Killed in
Collision While Leading Squad
ron at Kelly Field.

By the Associated Press.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, January H.
Lieut.. Fanda B. Johnson, thirty-one
was instantly killed near Kelly Field
late yesterday afternoon, when the
plane in which he was leading q
quadron of ships collided with a Spad
piloted by Sergt. D. G. Warner.
Both ships were completely wrecked
but Warner was uninjured despite the
fact that he dropped nearly 2,00C
feet.
Lieut.. Fanda B. Johnson was the
son Of Mrs. Sophie B. Johnson of 1921
10th street northwest. His sister
Miss Margaret Johnson, q secretary
at the National Research Council, also
lives at that address. They have been
here about three years.
Lieut.. Johnson, however, has never
made his home in Washington. He
was born in Clyde. N. Y, March 10
1891, and was a graduate of Colgate
University. He was commissioned a
second lieutenant, air service, in Oc-
tober, 1918, but did not get overseas
Evening star., 1923-01-12

Mr.. Mayors attorneys have announced
that they will call Lady Curzon and
her two sisters as witnesses for the
defense. The Dresden newspaper say
that the maharajah, who passed through
Dresden to testify in his own behalf
Evening star., 1923-01-12
ITO keep the quality of GOLD
MEDAL FLOUR constantly

" Keep IIlC quaI1ly OI OOLD
MEDAL FLOUR constantly
= uniform requires the
services of the most highly skilled
millers, bakers and chemists
equipped with every known test
ing facility.
r While wheat Is being harvest
ed chemists are making tests of
samples that have been sent
direct from the fields. Each
bushel of wheat used in making
GOLD MEDAL FLOUR Is of tested
quality. :
The -four itself is tested by
experienced chemists for purity,
whiteness and nutritive qualities.
It is then baked into loaves of
bread as the final test.
Evening star., 1923-01-12

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Evening star., 1923-01-12
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-21
MONMOUTH

SOUTH-There was not any meet
ing OF The Helping Hand Circle last
" Wednesday on account of the travel
ling.
Ruby Skidgell is recovering nicely
from scarlet fever. No new cases
have appeared so far and it is eX-
pected that the Chick family will be
released from quarantine soon.
Services were held at the South
Monmouth church Sunday Z. NJ.
with an increased attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Phelan and
children were visitors Sunday in
Sabattus.
Irwin Luce of Lewiston was calling
on friends in town Sunday.
Several people from Days Corner
attended the dance at the Grange
Hall, North Litchf1eld Saturday
evening. A good time was reported.
Rupert Cote of Lewiston was a
visitor in town Sunday.
The three year old son of Mr..
Verney, from the portable saw mill
on the Springer lot in Litchtield. had
the misfortune to break his leg Mon
day morning. He was taken to the
st. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston to
have it set and brought home again
Monday p. NJ.
School is closed for a weeks vaca-
ton. The teacher, Miss White re-
turned to her home in Belgrade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-21
BELFAST
Clifford Doak

Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Doak an
nounce the marriage Of their young
est daughter. Miss Elizabeth and
Ralph Clifford. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter j. Clifford. which took place
Thursday night in Rockland, Rev.
John M. Radcliffe of the Universal
ist church officiating. The bridal
couple was attended by Mr.. and
Mrs. Dana B. Southworth. the lat
ter formerly Miss Hazel Doak, a
sister Of the bride. The double ring
service was used and Miss Doak
wore very becoming suit OF blue.
After weeks honeymoon they will
return to Belfast and reside with the
brides parents on High street until
they complete the furnishing Of
their new home at 8 Northport ave
nue.. They will be at home after
June LIST. The wedding arrange
ments were SO carefully guarded
that but few of their friends knew
Of its approach and the announce
ment Is great surprise. Motoring
to Rockland the, bridal party was
Joined by Mrs. h. O.. Haskell. an
aunt OF the bride. and following the
ceremony the bridegroom enter
tanned at dinner. Miss Doak was
graduated from the Belfast High
school in 1921. and last winter COM
pleted course at Shaw's Business
college in Bangor. Mr.. Clifford
served in the y. S. Navy and is en-
ployed by the Il. c. Dinsmore &
Sons Corporation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-21
JUST MARRIED" BIG FARCE HIT

Just Married. direct and intact
! from four record breaking months at
the Plymouth Theatre. Boston. with
Vivian Martin (hcrselD and Lynne
/ Overman featured. under the direc-
! ton of Jules Hurtig and the Messrs.
! Shuhert, will be seen at the Au-
gusta Opera House, Wednesday, May
Gust Married" is described as
rip roaring comedy splash. 1hs
authors are Adelaide Matthews and
Anna Nichols. WHO gave the Ameri-
can stage "Scrambled Wives" and
.Nightie Night" Vivian Martin, who
is featured with Mr.. Overman, has
been a screen star of the famous
PLAYERS during the past four years
Previous to her going into, the nm
drama she was highly successful on
the legitimate stage. some or tne
PLAYS in which she has appeared with
distinction were Officer 666. STOP
Thief" and 1.-The Only Son" Some OF
the more important film dramas IN
which she has appeared in the last
four years are The Third Mss
The Official Fiancee. Inc IN
nocent Adventures" and Loulsl-
ana" Miss Martin is to continue hef
screen career along with her APP
pearances in dust Married" Some
little while ago there was formed
"Vivian Martin Pictures Inc The
first picture made under this con.
ncction was 1.-THE Song of the Soul.
"Just Married. has a plot Astounding
with complications that are scream.
ingly amusing; there is perpetual
flow of clever lines, and added to the
fact that Miss Martin will be sur
rounded by Mr.. Overman, well known
for his clever performances IN on
Boy" ooh. Lady, Lady" "Buntyv
Pulls the Strings" Honey Girl and
other productions. and the entire
original New York and Boston cast.
The two stars will be supported by
Dorothy. Mortimer, Isabel O'Madigan
John Butler. Fred Irving Lewis,
Marcelle D'Arville. Roy Foster Anton
Ascher. r. p. Davis. Harry A.
Schaefer and others. The play was
staged by J. C. Huffman and Clifford
Stork. Mail orders now being re-
ceiyed-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-21
Crawford Adams To
Play at Penney
Memorial Tomorrow

Tomorrow promises to be an event
full day at the Penney Memorial
United Baptist Church. AT both the
morning and evening services Craw-
ford Adams, one of the most
eminent of American viol.nists will
play. AT the forenoon service he
Will be assisted in the musical part
of the program by the church quar-
tet. and at the Peoples Popular
evening service will. alone give a
forty five minute recital.
Because of his brillian y. his rare
ability and his shining personality.
Crawford Adams is one of the best
known and m st sought for artists
in the concert world Year after
year he returns to the same cities.
before the same people and always to
capacity audiences.
Adams possesses what many others
lack-genius. There's a fire and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-21

the week end in Fairfield at their
daughters. Mrs. Machalski visited her
husband at the Marine hospital,
Portland during their stay.
Miss Theo Boyce of Springfield.
Me-, is teaching the school in District
c. H. Lyon is shingling his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. ;. Taylor are visi-
tors of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Taylor at
Farmingdale.
Mr.. and Mys. Weston Taylor re-
turned Sunday from Farmingdale
where they were guests Of relatives
for few days.
+. L. Libby of Burnham, purchased
Is head Of cattle Of F. o. Hamlin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-21
WEEKS MILLS

Herbert Taylor went to Capitol
Island Wednesday. Mrs. Taylor and
Mrs. Jane Adams plan to go the
last of the week for the summer.
Harry Reed is having the inside
of his store painted. Forrest Halo
way is doing the work.
Mrs. Vera Ceska of Hanson road
has been dressmaking for Mrs. Err
nest Webber the past week.
i. +. Noyes of Waterville was a
business caller in this place Tues
day.
Mrs. Harry Reed and son Clayton,
returned home Monday from visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. e.
Nelson in Palermo,
Raymond Reed and Ernest Web
Der are cutting wood for J. Albert
Jones of South China.
Mr.. and Mrs, Joseph Clark have
purchased the Nelson Page farm on
the East Vassalboro road and will
soon occupy it.
Mrs, H. j. White and Mrs. Har-
vey Weeks attended the day session
of Grange, Wednesday at South
China.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-21

Stratton" is the object of a con-
spiracy to cheat him out of his ranch
to which he has just returned after
two years of service in France. Not
only his horsemanship superb but
TIE many scenes centered about
speeding freight trains kept the large
audience fastened to their seats. Inc
acting, the situations. the story, the
photoplay and in fact the entire pro-
duction come up to every expectation
given us by the Colonial Theatre $
advance notices.
For the children's matinee there
will be shown, Alice Brady in. The
Leopardess," and Buffalo Bill in ad-
dition to the regular bill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-21
Housing Conditions In
Belfast Now Growing Serious

The housing conditions in Belfast
are growing serious, and at this sea-
son when many desire to make a
change. those who are fortunate
to have a lease are holding it. With
the enlargement of local manufac-
turing plants. the building of the
new schoolhouse. and other inter-
ests which will tend to make bust
ness boom. many new homes will be
needed and ways and means of pro
viding for families which may wish.
to move here are being discussed
by real estate men and by the
Chamber of Commerce. Business in
Belfast looks brighter than for
many years.