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The Washington times., 1923-12-18
Delightful Dinner
Tor Mr.. and Mrs. Mem.

The Assistant Postmaster General
nd Mrs. w. Irving Glover enter
aimed at dinner last evening at
'Vardman Park in honor Of the
'ostmaster General and Mrs. Harry
). New. The table was decorated
With red roses and Christmas
green's.
Present were the SECRETARY of the
Interior and Mrs. Hubert Work,
he Secretary of Agriculture and
hrs. Henry c. Wallace, Senator and
trs. Walter f. Edge, Senator and
rs. arthur Capper, Senator and
rs. Edward 1. Edwards Undersec-
''ary OF State and Mrs. William
hiilips. Assistant Attorney General
Mrs. Rush L. Holland. First
's'stant Postma ster General and
'rs. John II. Bartlett. Second AS
'stant Postmaster General and
'rs. Paul Henderson. Fourth AS
slant Postmaster General and
Tvs. Fl. Fl. Billany. Congressman and
'rs. Ernest r Alderman, G. Ras-
IN SlemD, Miss Weber, Commits
'"ner and Mrs. David Blair. Col.
Nd Mrs. Frank Hutch and NJ. and
r.s John T Ad"ms.
=
Senator and Mrs. Royal COPELAND
..r""" T"-.ietrnoS ~ tbai, l,oyne
In New York, and Mrs. COPELAND
will not return 10 WASHINGTON until
about the middle of January, She
will not observe her days MT home
officially until February and March.
Mrs. Frank Mitchell is Visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Hare Lippincott,
until she can find n suitable house
In Washington. Mrs. Mitchell and
Mrs. Lippincott entertained Mt din.
ner last evening at Grasslands.
The Duke Of Sutherland, who IL
the undersecretary Of aviation in
the British cabinet. will arrive In
New York today aboard the
Perengaria, and will come TO Wash
ineton Thursday evening He will
renain here few days at the
Shoreham on route 70 l"lerida.
rep+n'r r"""st'" % "'' lsH
Evening star., 1923-09-23
Wilds Of Madagascar Hold
Lure for Hunter and Student

, "The Bezanozano bellies of NADIA
gascar. where radium has recently
been found. are wearing their hair
In coiffures which produce the same
effect as the shtngie. the last word
In hairdressing among the ladies of
fashion ut Rye and Newport" says
bulletin Of the National Geographic
Society from its local headquarters.
"The Madagascar lady, however.
piaitss her locks in fine braids and
coils them in fat disks low over her
forehead and ears and over her head
to base OF her neck.
"The Bezanozano tribe is one of the
great number of races and tribes OF
Malay and Polynesian origin which
inhabit this third largest of all the
great Islands of the world, lying on
the southeastern coast of Africa
Curious Human Relics.
'srhe ethnologist who is hunting
combination of occupation and
amusement will ind stimulating
who were powerful before the coming
of the conquering Hoya, the fairest
and most Intelligent of all the island
ers; in the warlike proclivities of the
dark frtzZy-headed Sakafava; in the
human uhh CnaI dCSSTiStlSS OF TIC
Vezo, who seem to be as much at
home in the water as on land; in the
despised and down-trodden, but hap
py Betsimisaraka, and in the Mala-
gasy, whose women enjoy In some
respects a freedom denied to Eu-
ropean women
"In it's 100000 square miles of terri
tory, larger than the area of prewar
France, the mother country, and Bel.
gium combined, the botanist, the
zoologist and the mineralogist will
!. also find stimuli for their various
bents. The botanist.s paradise in
Evening star., 1923-09-23
TRIAL BOARD TO CENSOR :
CONDUCT Of FRESHMEN
West Virginia University Council
DEGREES End of Rule by old.
Vigilance Committee.
BY the Associated Press.


MORGANTOWN, w. Va, September
2l.-Greation of a trial board to reg
ulate the conduct of freshmen was
announced today by the students
council of West Virginia University.
At the same time the council decreed
the ending of the vigilance commit
tee describing that organization as
an irregular and secret tribunal
which has fiourished on the campus
far several years with particular at
tention directed to freshman activi-
ties.
Under the new system. all fresh
men charged with violation of camp
trial. and viii have the privilege Of
asking the faculty committee to sit
as an advisory committee. Decisions
OF the court" which must be ap-
versity, will be carried out by COM
mittee of sophomores at high noon
in the presence of all students.
"A separate committee was provid-
ed for co-eds.
Evening star., 1923-09-23

ciudes q wide range, from the sparse
vegetation OF the drought parched
plains of the west and south TO the
forest belt with its lowering lianas,
tree-ferns and fungi, bamboos and
the lea sheaths of the last mentioned
tree pure cool supply of water Is
obtained. The leafy tamarfnd shell
ters the tribal conclaves of native
chiefs, and the baobab yields a rich
oil.
The zoologist has an interesting
field for his endeavors. Though none
OF the large animals which make
hunting IN the interior of Africa SO
exciting, are to be found in Mada;,
gascar, The island has one animal
found nowhere else in the World
the aye-aye, q squirrel-like specimen
about the size, of cat. which is noe
turnal in it's. habits Very little Is
known about the aye-aye. The ma
tives regard it with dread, as they
believe any person who kills one will
die within the year. The wild boar
and the lemur are the greatest of
the fauna Of the island. But cattle.
raised In great numbers, and millions
of FISH abound in the streams.
Hammock Common Carrier.
ITO him who seeks the wilds un-'
trammeled by civilization NADIA
eaScaf| holdS out fascinating lures
roads are almost totally non-existent
throughout the island. in many places
the only possible means OF convey
ance. being a crude hammock swung
on a pole and carried on the shoulders
of natives This feature, of course.
constitutes one of the greatest draw
backs TO it's development at the pres
ent time.
Gold and precious stones for
many years have been brought from
| this land, and the recent find Of
radium merely adds one more rich
treasure to the long list which the
islands mines have been yielding Its
graphite output, is the largest In the
world--eVen larger than that of
Ceylon. Iron, nickel, copper, mica
and uranium, the mother of radium.
abound"
Evening star., 1923-09-23
APPEAL GAS CASE COSTS.

The attorney general of New York
and the district attorney of New
York county filed in the Supreme
Court yesterday an appeal asking
review OF the decision Of the lower
federal courts allowing the Consoli-
dated Gas Company of New York
s129,69 as costs to be paid by the
state and city to the company for
its expense in the prosecution of a
case.
The Supreme Court at it's last term
decided that the gas rates imposed
by the Legislature of New York and
objected to by the company were in
valid.
Evening star., 1923-09-23
NEGRO BAN PROBE
BEGUN FOR P|NCHOT
Pennsylvania Deputy Attor-
ney General investigates
JohnStoWn Order.
Special DisDsteh to The Star.

Special DtADatch to the Star.
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. September ga
Deputy attorney General English is in
Jamestown investigating conditions
among negroes and Mexicans. the state
having opened up an investigation on
demand of Gov, Pinchot that constitu-
tional rights Of all people be preserved.
The investigation follows an alleged
order by Mayor CauffieI that all negroes
and Mexicans not resident here more
than seven years leave at once.
English said today he had no state
ment to make. He has not yet conferred
with local officials, Mayor Cauffiel and
District Attorney Weimer say.
sfhe mayor stated this afternoon
Peace and order reign in ,Johnstown
again and the incident is closed"
The mayor this afternoon received a
message from J. S. Wanamaker, presi-
dent Of the American Cotton Associa-
ton, Offering to see that all legal fees
and fines OF negroes are paid and offer
ing work for them in the south, where
he said their services are badly needed.
The south does not approve" he said
the migrataion Of negroes to the
north"
Evening star., 1923-09-23
D. C. LAW STUDENT GOES
TO RICHMOND TO MARRY
C. G. Cochran and Miss Margaret
E. Gray Welded at st. James
Episcopal Church.
Special DIspa tch to The Star,

Special Dispatch to The Star.
RICHMOND, Va, September 22.-
Cambeli Darlington Cochran, Jr., law
student thirty-five, of Washington,
D. c., took out license here today to
marry Miss Margaret Elizabeth Gray,
thirty five, of the same city. The mar
riage ceremony was performed this eve
ming at st. James Episcopal Church by
the Rev. G.. Freeland Peter, the rector.
who was originally from Georgetown.
Cochran is a native of Big Stone Gap.
Va. His bride is a native of Sargus,
Mass. She had been visiting in the
home here of w. Guy Hopkins, 1906
Grove avenue, and it was decided to
have the knot tied while she was In
Richmond.
Cochran arrived this morning from
Washington and went direct to the city
hall for the license.
Evening star., 1923-09-23
LONG ARM, OF GALL owns
REACHES INTO ARCTIC
Four Eskimes Sentenced to Hang
in Court Held Near o..
North Pole,
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
EDMONTON. Alberta, September %.
Seven Eskimos charged with murder
were tried at Herschel Island in the
Arctic ocean by Judge Duhuc, who
with Irving Hewatt. and seven mem
bers of the royal Canadian mounted
police. reached Edmonton yesterday. ]
Four of the accused were convicted
and sentenced to be hanged Decent ber
Z. Two others, found guilty of man
slaughter, were given prison terms.
Evening star., 1923-09-23
NORFOLK BANKS MERGE.
City Bank and Trust Joins Fed
eral Institution. Z.

NORFOLK. Va September "a
Merger of the city Bank and Trust
Company with the National Bank of
Commerce was effected at a meeting
of the directors of both institutions
Commerce will carry on. the functions
of the absorbed Institution without
interruption. beginning Monday, 1t
was announced.
The merger will increase the re-
sources OF the National Bank of Com
meFce,. r. S. Cohoon. president of that
concern, announced, by more than
S1.00e;000. bringing fits total resources
in excess of S2l, 100000,
Evening star., 1923-09-23

Experiments seem to prove that
spiders can call TO one another. Sew
eral spiders have onrthe .understde of
their abdomens a round depression
containing small, hardened pEojec-
tiops1 which is suggested to be the
calling organ.
Evening star., 1923-09-23
STOPS BAD CASE
FLU" OR GRIPPE
Sneezing, Shaky, Fevers or Icy
ChilIs Forewarn You of :,
Danger.
A SIMPLE 35- CENT
j. REMEDY DOES IT

Nothing knocks out a person SO
completely as cold or touch of Flu,
Grippe or Fever. You ache so bad it
hurts - appetite vanishes - pep is
gone. WhowI YoufeeI bad all over
yet you can stop 1t overnight and
feel tip-top in the morning, thanks
to "a famous time-tTied prescription
costing only a few cents at drug
stores. Thousands here say these
MiEbarn Capsules do the work in a
single day or night. Harmless, pleas
ant, far better than Quinine, Aspirin,
purgatives, etc. Tomorrow you feel
ike q different person. Miiburn's
MalariaI Capsules, all drug stores. IS
cents. s 4..S s.
The Mankato free press., 1923-11-30
Quinn .McGovern

4 The marriage of Miss Laila Mar
cellett Quinn and Mr.. Edward ]. Nc
Govern was solemnized with a quiet
ceremony this morning at the paro-.
chial residence at nine o'clock with
Rev. Father Robert Hughes reading
the marriage service.
The bride was gowned in a taupe
canton crepe with hat and acces-
sories to match. She carried an
arm bouquet Of orchid sweet peas
and yellow roses tied with tulle.
The bridal pair were attended by
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson. Mrs.
Wilson wore brown velvet with hat
to match. Her flowers were Prem.
iere roses.
Following the ceremony the bridal
party went to the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. j. McGovern, 233 Shaubut
street, where wedding breakfast
was served. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. McGovern left
Immediately after the breakfast for
q wedding journey through the nor
thern part of the state and will be
at home after December fifteenth at
409h South Front street.
Mrs. McGovern is trained nurse
and has been employed in the Office
OF Dr.. e. w. Benham for several
years.
Mr.. McGoyern is located at Wells
where he is employed with the
standard Oil company.
The Mankato free press., 1923-11-30

at his home. He apparently Ncov--
cred. but later In the day the end
came. @
There will be night school tonight
as usual but on account Of Thanks :
giving, there will be no night
school on Thursday.
Thomas ellison Of this city was
called to Pillager Mimi, on account
of the death Of his father. Robert
ellison, who was at one time q resi-
dent of Mankato. He died Sunday
afternon at 4:30 at the home Of his
son, Frank ellison, OF Pillager.
Chief of Police Phil Landmark is
in receipt Of q letter from a detec-
tive in Cologne Ehrenfcld, Ger
of one Anton Heckenbach,- who al
one time lived at 924 North Sixth
street. in this city. There we're five
million marks postage on the let
ter.
Mrs. Charles Otto, 1425 North
Broad street, died Monday at 11:45
a. m. at the Emmanuel hospital.
Death was due to pneumonia. The
deceased was born in Albany, N. Y,
November II, 1853. When a girl OF
seven years OF age she came to
Minnesota with her parents, Mr., and
Mrs. Ludwig Vogel, to make her
home. She was united in marriage.
October %, 1888. to the late Charles
Otto. She lived in Mankato town
ship for thirty years. Ten years
ago the couple moved to. Mankato.
She leaves to survive her death,
Ave children Mrs. Emil RIFT, Lime
town; John J. Otto, Mankato: Mrs.
Jacob Born, Eagle Lake: William
Otto, Mankato: Laura Otto at nome.
Eight grandchildren, one sister. Mrs.
charles VogeI, Mankato. The fun
eraI will be held Friday afternoon
at 1880 from the home and two
o'clock from the Emmanuel Luth =
eran church. Interment will be made
in Pilgrim Rest cemetery.
II now appears that auto thieves
in this city have centered their ac-
tiyities on the thefts of. Ford ma
chimes, Sunday evening a Ford
coupe belonging to r. T. Brown or
Vernon Center was stolen from
where It was parked on Walnut
street. Some bold thief last night
between the hours OF seven and
nine o'clock stole Ford coupe be-
longing to J. w. Kiesel Of 125
State street, from where the ow-e-'
had left it parked near the Elks
building. IL is a 1924 car, motor
number, S626476. license number,
A223-736. A few nights ago two
men attempted to force their way
into a private. garage on North
Broad street, but were frightened
away, the owner having issued an
alarm
The Mankato free press., 1923-11-30

of Albert Lea are spending Thanks.
giving with their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Cram ana
Mrs o. Al. Noble and daughter left
this morning by auto for Mime
apolis, where they will be the guests
OF relatives and friends over
Thanksgiving.
Chauncey Hertzberg OF west man
kato was. the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Richter at Thanksgiving din
A. A. Prey and family returned
Tuesday from Candy, where they
called on Mr.. Prey's parents, VINO
are both i'll.
Warner Clements and family OF
Sioux Falls are in the city as the
guests of relatives and friends.
John j., Frank and August Lamm
they will spend the day as the
guests Of Wendell Lamm and Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. Hodapp.
The Mankato free press., 1923-11-30
Lenertx.Linke.


Rev. Father John B. Theis read
the service this morning at ten
o'clock at the parochial residence
uniting in marriage Miss Margaret
Lenertz. daughter of Mrs. Mary D.
Lenertz, and Mr.. Wilbur 8. Linke.
son OF Mrs. Rose Norton.
The bride was attractive In a.
coat dress OF midnight blue char.l
meme with hat to match. Her f1ow-i
ers were a corsage Of sweetheart
roses. lilies of the valley and bou..
vardia.
The brides attendant was Miss
Dorothy Staebel of LIE Mars, Iowa!
who also wore coat dress Of dark
blue with close fitting hat tol
match. She wore a corsage of bridaIl
butterfly roses and maiden hair
ferns. Mr.. George Lenertz, a broth :,
er OF the bride was the best mar.
A wedding breakfast was served al
the home of the bride, 726 North
Front street. Covers were laid for
twenty i've guests which included,
only the immediate relatives of thel
welded couple.
A wedding cake formed the cen.,'
terpiece while Columbia roses were
used for decorating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linke left today for
honeymoon trip through the
north and viii be at home to friends.
after December fifteenth at SOB
North Second street.
For travelling the bride Is wearing
dark suit OF English tweed with
hat to match.
The Mankato free press., 1923-11-30
vosbaek.koIIman

In Emmanuel Lutheran cnurcn an
attractive wedding was solemnized
this afternoon at ESQ o'clock when
Miss Airline NosDeck, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Vosbeck. be-
came the bride Of Mr.. Jack Kollman.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kollman.
Mr.. Theodore PelzL organist OF
the church, played, the nuptial mus
ic. To the strains Of "The Bridal
Chorus" from Lohengrin the bridal
party entered and took their places
at the beautifully decorated altar
where the pastor, Rev. A. Ackerman
read the marriage service.
Dressed i'm frocks of canton crepe
of sandaIwood shade, were the two
bridesmaids, Miss Cecilia Hegerman
and Miss Irma Vosbeck. sister OF the
bride. Miss Vosbeck's dress was
fashioned on straight lines, panel
led skirt with one of the effects
fin girdlcs of varigated emroidery
Gold lace was used as trimming.
The gown of Miss Hegerman was
similarly. fashioned, having the side
panels of fiuted material. Gold lace
was also used as trimming. their
flowers were arm bouquets Of large
yellow chrysanthemums tied with
tulIe.
The bride was charming in a
gown of grey roshanara crepe with
side panels of ruffles OF accordian
pleating, the long lines Of the skirt
being accentuated with low girdle
Of pink and silver embroidery. The
long sleeves were also made OF
r,Ies ffyo 10 hor xnyit
panels. Silver lace was used at the
bateau neck line. In her hair she
wore q silver bandeau and shower
bouquet OF Orphelfa roses and white
baby chrysanthemums were her
flowers.
The grooms attendants were Mr..
Ivoe Moon of Lake Crystal and Mr..
Claude Vosbeck, cousin of the bride.
Thirty guests including only i'm
mediate relatives and intimate
friends, were entertained at the
reception and dinner which followed
the ceremony at the home Of the
brides parents on 414 South Second
street.
The dining room Of the home was
decorated with yellow chrysanthe-
smilax. The wedding cake made IN
bride and groom, centered the table
set with q bank OF sweetheart roses.
Mr. and Mrs HOLMAN will leave to-
night for a wedding journey TO Ro-
chester and other points in northern
Minnesota.
Upon their return they will live
on q farm located on the Indian
Lake road. three and one-hah miles
from Mankato.
The Mankato free press., 1923-11-30
Planes Wrecked In Head -on.

Long Beach, Cal, November 27-
Earl Daygherty and Vernon J. An
derson plotting their planes through
the darkness toward an aviation fieid
here last night picked the same in :.
slant in which to attempt a landing.
Alighting from opposite directions
their ships coliided head -on and
were wrecked. Neither was seri-
ously hurt.
The Mankato free press., 1923-11-30

as administrator Of the estate of the
late H. Boeck, against William John
son to recover for the price of oats
sold off part Of the estate amount
ing to $3.50. 20. Evans Hughes ap-.
peared as attorney for the plaintiff
and John e. Regan as attorney for
the defendant. Judge Stradtmann
gave both sides until December IL
to hle briefs in the matter and SUBJ
NIT them to the court.
George Smithson ana Eugene Ro-
berts brought an action against
Chester Hanson in the municipal
court before Judge william Stradt-
mann yesterday for commission on
sale OF thirty two acres Of land
amounting to $50. The defendant
alleys that he never listed his land
for sale with the plaintiffs. The case
has been taken under advisement
by Judge Stradtmann G.. J. Laurisch
appeared as attorney for the plain
tiff and G. o. Daily as attorney for
the defendant.
William Stonebeck OF Redwood
Falls. arrested by Mankato police on
the charge Of drunkenness, was yes
terday afternoon sentenced by Judge
Stradtmann In the municipal court
to pay fine OF SIS or spend five
days in the county Jail. .-
Miss Margaret Carlisle, who will
be heard here at the Orpheum, Sat
urday night, December /, upon the
occasion Of the Lucchese- Ringing
joint recital. has won distinction
among the prominent pianists OF the
day as a soloist OF pre- eminence
possessing musicianship, command
of technique, and a power truly re-
markable. She is an American born
girl having received all her train
ing in the city OF Chicago. AS a
soloist, her first recital was given
at the age Of twelve. At twenty
years OF age she was supervisor Of
music in Orl1ndo, Florida, and II
was there she met and played for
couraged her to devote her time and
talent to accompanying, which she
did, becoming an aid to Isaac Van
Grove, coach and assistant conduc-
tor OF the Chicago Opera Associa-
tt0n. At various time she has toured
with Florence Macbeth, Paul Alt
house, Myra Sharlow, Robert Ring
ling, Marguerite Namara, Arthur
Hackett and other singers, con-
tributing artistic support OF very
admirable nature at their concerts.
At such a musical event as it fore
shadoiSed by a Lucchese- Ringing
recital her art, ENLARGED by
striking personality, unusual beauty
and charm of manner contributes
greatly to the artistic ensemble, and
fortunate indeed are the singers
priyiledged in having her support as
accompanist. =
The Elks' Lodge of Sorrow will be
held at the First Presbyterian
church Sunday afternoon. December
2. at three o'clock The address will
be delivered by Frank L. Fawcett of
Milwaukee Lodge No. 46. Members
OF Mankato lodge will meet at the
club house at 2:30 o'clock and will
march from there to the church in
a body.
At the meeting of the Franklin
Parent Teacher association on Mon
day night. it was voted to recon:
mend B. s. Bonian as member of the
board of education to succeed L. T.
Jefferson, who resigned. This action
was inadvertently omitted from the
report Of the meeting published in
The Free Press last evening.