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$500, 900 PAYMENT WAIVED.

NEW YORK. September 3.-The
action of the directors of the Carib
Syndicate, Inc, in waving the
100000 payment due by the Texas
Company this year on it's option on
certain properties of the Carib Syn
dicate has been ratified by it's stock
holders. A resolution was adopted
continuing the contract with the
Texas Company without competition.
The Texas Company already has
paid 100000 on the option and re-
Gently notified the Carib Syndicate it
would withdraw from the contract if
obliged to pay the additional amount
at this time
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STEEL ORDERS GROW,

PITTSBURGH, September 3 (Spe-
ciaD.-Steel orders in this territory
continue to show an upward trend
but this is still a buyers market
with the possible exception of shetts
and tin plate. Structural shapes are
fairly firm at to 2.10 cents a pound
Steel bars are still quoted at 2.10 tc
2.15 cents, but plates are weak, with
some reporting a price as low as
$50 cents.
Evening star., 1924-09-03
NEW VESSEL ORDERED.

LORAIN, Ohio, September (Spe-
ciaD.-Although there are 100 lake
freighters now idle the Pioneer
Steamship Company has placed an
order for a 600-footer with the Amer
lean Shipbuilding Company for April
delivery. The vessel, which will re-
quire 5000 tons of steel, will be built
here.
Evening star., 1924-09-03
LABOR SHORTAGE NOW
Threatening CROPS
North Dakota Alone Needs 10000
Men-Fares Paid From
Some Points.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ST PAUL September 3.-North-
western farmers are appealing ur-
gently for aid in obtaining harvest
hands. Farmers say their excellent
crops are being menaced by labor
shortage. North Dakota alone needs
ten thousand men and offers wages
averaging around 81 a day and board
Nwith railroad fare included from
some points. Heavy yields of grain
are reported and the crop will be
large as a result of recent favorable
growing weather. Railroad crop ex-
perts estimate the Improvement over
last year at from % TO 75 per cent
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CONTINUED from First Page.)
rocking the boat and resignation was
what you got as an impression from
attending the White House confer
ence with all other correspondents"
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sent messages through mo to Mr.. Nc
Lean telling him not to worry"
Well, who put these messages into
code, If you didn't" -
II believe Major did. I knew code
existed, but didn't have it."
Senator Walsh read the message
from "the count
You spent nearly one hour with
said he was at VS. elbow and stand
ing at the guns What is your rec
objection OF who that W1S
Not Sure Of Code.
MY recollection is that before that
I had received a message from Nc
Lean asking me to find out whether
his attorney, Mr. Lambert was doing
the best he could
"Then your present view is that *
or 'WYFGE' referred to Mr.. Lambert,
not Fall?"
Il can't be sure. 1t may have been
Lambert. 1 don't remember"
Later the witness said:
Those letters of code don't mean
anything to me. 1t may have been
Lambert"
Now. then, Lambert says in these
messages that he is at VS. elbow"
Senator Walsh continued.
Il sent message to say that Lam
bert said he was on the job diligently,
keeping close to Walsh" Bennett re-
piled.
Then this mention of 'Y' or
'WYCGO' meant Senator Walsh?" con-
tinued Senator Walsh.
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DAUGHERTY SILENT
ABOUT RESIGNATION
In CABINET SESSION

Continued from First Page.)
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Ions, the letter said. are privileged.

lions, the letter said, are privileged.
The complaint had been sent to
Atlee Pomerene and owen j. Roberts,
the government's special counsel in
explained. for an opinion.
I'VE are of the opinion that tele-
grams passing between client and
his attorneys are privileged matter"
committee. THE rule is that such
communications are Occidental and
the courts would SO hold"
Senator Walsh himself said the
opinion was sound, and moved that
the telegraph companies be directed
their records before the committee. 1t
was SO voted.
ut would be profltless to enter into
any discussion of the committees ac-
ton in introducing any kilograms"
Senator Walsh continued. II will say,
however, that the committee has al
ways sought to confine the testimony
to matters material to its inquiry. 1t
has occasionally failed to do SO. but
that always happens. So far as its
actions have been Influenced by my
self. no testimony has been intro
duced unless 1t was relevant"
Says Objections Sustained.
Senator Kendrick, democrat, Wyom.
ing, remarked that SO far as he knew,
no evidence had been presented in the
hearings over the objection of any
member of the committee.
w. F. Friedman, War Department
code expert, came back to the stand
with more translations of code mes
sages.
Four cipher messages then were
read into the record. AS far as they
could be deciphered by Army Signal
Corps experts, they said:
Washington. D. c., 3:2s pm.
February s, 1924.
Edward B. Mclean, Palm Beach,
Fla.
Personally delivered Apples mes
mage. Faith, friendship, sincere
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DEGREE. SELLING
CHARGED TOFOUR
Local Universities Are Men.
toned Before Senate In
'vestigating Committee.

There are four institutions in the
ing degrees" under the guise OF cor
respondence courses. the Senate COM
mittee Investigating diploma mills"
was told yesterday by Augustus s.
Downing, assistant commissioner of
education of New York state.
The institutions, he said, are the
Oriental University. the Potomac Uni
versity, the Washington Christian
College and Lee University.
He was asked by Senator Copeland
of New York to prepare a bill for the
District of Columbia which would be
q model for the states, dealing with
this matter.
1t was indicated yesterday that such
a bill would place incorporated edu-
aational institutions in the District
under control Of the United States
bureau of education, which is part
of the Interior Department.
Conference with postal authorities
to determine steps to be taken to
curb use of the mails by correspond
eno schools selling irregular courses
and degrees was determined upon late
yesterday by the committee.
A communication from George F.
Zook, assistant of the United States
commissioner Of education, was read
suggesting as remedies for the diplo-
ma mill situation action by states
and amendment of the postal laws.
DR.. Downing outlined to the commit
tee the proper requirements for a
medical education. and proposed
means of dealing with the situation.
n. Z. Caldwell of the American Medi-
cal Association declared that fake
diploma correspondence schools
should be excluded from the mails -
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his fear Of being called to the stand?"
He was a sick man, with this leased
wire. and all that. He was anxious"
Give us what ground he had for
It," pursued Senator Walsh.
MY impression was that he re-
garded this as a great political ques-
tion," Bennett said, "in which he was
involved. He's not an expert states
man and he had this wire. These mes
sages were going back and forth to
get what it all meant"
you've fmpunged the good faith of
this committee" Senator Walsh COM
mented." at least the democrats on
this committee"
Il haven't intended to do So" Ben
nett said.
Your statement toward my col
league. Senator Adams. Senator
as soon withdraw that?"
"As to you. sir. I do" Bennett re-
piled. "As to him. to his political
good faith. I'll never do it."
You charge me, as result OF ques-
tions here. with political activity"
Senator Adams put it.
II have become convinced that you
are more willing to expose the errors
Of the republican party than those of
the democratic,' Bennett said.
"If you will bring to me ono ques-
ton 1 have asked in this inquiry
which has political purpose" Senator
Adams said, II want you to do it and
expose 1t, because / want to say it's
absolutely and unqualifiedly false"
Some Of the leaders Of the repub-
lican party, the senator asserted, had
insufficiently rebuked men like Fall
and Mclean" The room was cleared
for an executive session to examine
! more kilograms.
Walsh Opens Proceedings.
Senator Walsh. democrat. Montana,
opened proceedings by reading let
| ter sent by one of Senator Falls at
torneys protesting against the COM
mittees action in publishing his
clients kilograms. Such communica-
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which were signed IT. r. B."
who was 'Apples'?' Senator Walsh
! asked.
81 believe that referred to Senator
Fall" Bennett said. II picked up tho
code by hearsay."
Did you deliver a message to
Fall?"
T think I did, twice"
The date he saw Fall was February
6, the witness said.
Apparently 'Apricots' was another
name?"
Apparently so. I didn't have the
CODE"
FOrgefs Message.
Senator Walsh read other of the
code messages signed by Bennett.
That's utterly a blank to me-
Bennett said. In a case of sending a
message like that I'd consult with
Mr.. Major, who had a code, and he'd
mean anything to my recollection"
Was Count in Code.
"Who was Count"
II was sometimes jocularIy referred
Ito as that around the office because ]
received some decoration from the
King of Italy"
"And if a telegram was signed
Count it came from you?"
"Tt would not necessarily be my
message exactly. I might have told
somebody else to send the message.
1 don't know how the code was
lmade."
"Who is X?"
81 can't remember. Several persons
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PEDESTRIAN is HIT
IN JOY-RIDE CHASE
Daniel Dcre Not Badly Hurt, How
ever, by Car Pursuing
Stolen Auto.

An automobile occupied by Traffic
Policeman Harry Gordon, stationed
at North Capitol and II streets, last
night knocked down Daniel Dore,
fifty-seven years old, of the Penn
hurst apartments while pursuing
another machine alleged to have been
occupied by three joy-riders. Dore
was not badly injured.
Gordon. on his post, recognized the
automobile of Henry v. Egan, Land
over, Md, which had been reported
stolen at North Capitol and X streets
earlier in the night.
Boarding another automobile. he
gave chase, and near 4th and. II
streets northwest called to the speed
ing automobile to stop. The alleged
joyriders did not obey, but turned
south in 4th street, abandoning
the car after it crashed against a
tree. Gordon, while chasing the au-
tomobile, fired his pistol once. The
police We're instructed to search for
the three young men and were told
that one of them may be wounded
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thanks and same message returned
' WIN ' Il. /. B."
washington. d. c.
February IL, 1924.
Edward Mclean, Palm Beach, Fla.
TX telephone CD me last night.
Said tell you not to worry.
COUNT"
washington, D. c., /: sc pm.
February IA, 1924.
I"Edward 3 Mclean. Palm Beach Beach Fla 81
direct message to you is quote, am
at " elbow and standing at the guns
All that is possible to do will be
done by us. so you should worry;
delay selection (oD prosecutor. Give
u my love. 1 don't want II to be
disturbed SO long as l am on the job.
You know what to depend upon. The
fight is on me and 1 am ready for
them and feeling fine. End quote;
washington. D. G. 1927 pm;
Edward B. Mclean. Palm Beach, Fla.
"WYZZA with YAANF stop dis
tinctly cold stop have made appoint
ment for this afternoon. Will wire
you result" "WYPA"
The Army expert explained that
WUYPA, WYZZA and YAANF repre-
sent the names of individuals, and
that more messages would be neces-
sary to arrive at a possible determi-
nation of these names.
Senator Walsh also read n message
to Mclean signed THE Champion"
who p-ofessed to have had "a long
talk with Apples" said the recip-
lent was not to worry about Peaches,
and that the writer was ito see April
cot tonight"
Ira E. Bennett, an editorial writer
on the Washington Post, was then
called. His name was signed to sew
eral kilograms. including that which
mentioned THE Principal" He said
he had sent the messages, some Of
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FIRE IN ENGINE HOUSE.
Match Starts Blaze in Attic at No
20 Headquarters.

Firemen of No. 10 engine and 90
and IS engine companies held re-
union at No. 20 engine companys
headquarters last night. prompted by
the sounding of an alarm because of
a fire in the attic of the quarters of
No. 20 company.
Private J. T. Smith had gone to
the attic. to get something from his
locker, and sparks from lighted
match dropped on paper and started
a fire. Smith quickly called to the
lower floors for help and a member
Of the company sounded an alarm.
The fire was under control and
was extinguished before the arrival
CT the visiting companies. Greetings
were exchanged and the visitors
withdrew. The fire did $50 damage
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DELAY CHANGE IN POSTS.
Grew and Phillips to Assume New
Duties in April.

It is announced at the State De-
partment that Joseph c. Grew, United
States minister to Switzerland, who
has been appointed undersecretary of
state, and that William Phillips, the
incumbent of the latter office, who
has been appointed ambassador to
Belgium, will not assume the duties
of their new offices before the latter
part of April. This is due to the de-
sire of each to clear up pending OFF,
cial business before entering on the
discharge of his new duties. The
successor of Minister Grew at Bern
has not been announced.
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Says Reference to Curtis.

Says Reference to Curtis.
But the message goes right on"
Senator Walsh put in, Ito say he ex-
poets reaction from unwarranted po-
litical attacks"
That's Senator Curtis" Bennett
said.
who expected the reaetion?'
Curtis told me to tell Mclean not
| to worry, that it would come out all
right
/ THE President never used those
| words l used. 1t was my impression
of his attitude. his firmness, his pur-
pose. that l was giving
Senator Adams brought out the fact
! spondentS at 1890 on the day of the
I message, and that Bennett sent the
, message at l 20 pm.
II sent the message Immediately"
Bennett said. II saw Senator Curtis
in the morning before the White
| House conference"
! "As early as January g." Senator
+, Walsh resumed, MIR. Mclean reposed
sufficient confidence in Senator Curtis
| to ask him to insert a statement in
! the Record?"
FOrgets Dates of Wires.
| Bennett disclaimed an exact men,
| DRY of dates. Walsh got some more
| kilograms.
! Major was comforting with Sem
F.. ator Curtis on that date, too?" Sem
! ator Walsh suggested.
Major went with me to see SEN
ator Curtis, and l think Senator I'm
, derwood," Bennett replied.
Getting back to this principal
message" said Senator Walsh, How
could Mr.. Mclean give that message
| the Interpretation you have placed
on that today?"
Il tried to make him understand"
How did you think Mclean would
| know that principal meant Sena-
tor Curtis?''
Il had wired him So
I'VE haven't got any such message
here" observed Senator Walsh.
Disngrees With Walsh.
! Senator Walsh paraphrased the
! . principal message. but Bennett dis
agreed with the meaning.
! 1T would read" Senator Walsh
| said. 81 was at the White House
! today and from what the President
| said there will be no rocking of the
boat and no designations. He expects
reaction"
NO, Senator Curtis expected the re-
actions" Bennett insisted.
There's telegram from Mr.. Wiley
| (of the Cincinnati Enquirer) to you
| on January 80, the day after the 'prin-
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Three Possible Successors.

The results of indirect inquiries as
to the attitude of three jurists to-
ward appointment as Attorney Cen
eral if the post should be offered were
before the President, and indications
have been fairly clear that Mr.. Cool
idge would be able, if he should find
it necessary, to name a successor for
Mr.. Daugherty from among them.
These eligib1es are former Senator
Kenyon of Iowa, now a federal cir
cult Judge; Chief Justice Wilbur of
California and Federal District Judge
Dietrich of Idaho. In addition, Gov.
Groesbeck Of Michigan, who also has
been mentioned for the post, confer
red with the President yesterday and
had another engagement with him to-
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Dietrich Silent,

BOISE, Idaho, March frank S.
Dietrich, judge of the United States
district court of Idaho, declined yes
terday to say whether he would ac-
cept the position of Attorney General
of United States if it were offered
i'm,
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he should be permitted to retain his
post until after the Senate investiga-
ton of his administration.
The President today was in a posi-
ton to fill his place on short notice,
and members of the special Senate
committee elected to investigate his
activities were considering, in the
light of recent developments in the
Veterans Bureau and oil scandals,
discarding their plan to inquire first
into the Department of Justices al
legged failure to act diligently in anti
trust law cases.
The border vidette., 1924-09-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Superior Court of Santa
Cruz county, State Of Arizona.
Estate Of John Vinson, de.
ceased.
NOTICE is hereby gwen by
the undersigned Southern
Trust Company, administrator
of the estate OF John Vinson, de
ceased. to the creditors Of and
all persons having claims against
the said deceased, to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouch.
ers, within four months after the
first publication of this notice to
the said Southern Trust Com.
pany, at the offices of Hardy e
Hardy. attorneys at law, 22O
Trust Building, Nogales, Ari.
IONA, the same being the place
for the transaction of the bust.
ness Of said estate, in said coun.
ty of Santa Cruz.
SOUTHERN TR .7ST COMPANY.
Administrator Of the estate of
John Vinson, deceased.
Dated Nogales, Arizona, this
o3rd day Of August, 1924.
First pub. Aug. 30.-5t.
The border vidette., 1924-09-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Superior Court Of Santa
Cruz county, State of Arizona.
Estate of Herbert J. Wood, de-
ceased.
NOTICE is hereby given by the
~ undersigned administrator of
the estate OF Herbert j. Wood, de-
ceased, to the creditors of and all
persons having claims against the
said deceased, to exhibit them with
the necessary vouchers, within 4
months after the first publication
of this notice to the said James V.
Robins, administrator at the office
of Duffy & Robins, l34l Grand
avenue, Nogales, Arizona, the same
being the place for the transaction
OF the business of said estate, in
said county of Santa Cruz.
JAMES V. ROBINS,
Administrator Of the estate Of
Herbert J. Wood, deceased.
Dated Nogales, Arizona, this 10th
day OF August, 1924 $685.
The border vidette., 1924-09-06
ARTICLE VIII

The officers OF this corporation shall
be President, Vice President, Score.
tary and Treasurer. The office OF Score.
tary and Treasurer may be filled and held
ny the same person. Tho officers shall
he elected ny the Board Of Directors i'm
mediately after each annual meeting OF
the stock holders OF the corporation,
and shall hold office for one year, and
until their Successors are elected and
qualified Additional Offices may be
created by the stock holdera. and filed
by election or appointment, IA tho by
laws may provide. Until the first an
mail meeting OF the stock holders, and
until their successors are elected and
qualified, II. Capin shall be President.
Fannie Capin. Vice President, and sam
Capin, Secretary and Treasurer.
ARTICLE TX
The highest amount OF Indebtedness
or liability. direct or contingent. to
which the corporation shall at any time
subject itself shall be Thirty Three
Thousand Three Hundred Thirty. Three
and two thirds $3.50, 1871. - Dollars.
ARTICLE Y
The private property Of the stock
holders OF the corporation shall be for.
ever exempt from corporate debts.
ARTICLE X1
At any annual meeting OF the stock
holders. or at any special meeting OF
the stock holders called for that pnr-
pose, these Articles OF Incorporation
may he amended by the affirmative
vote Of majority of the shares OF the
capital stock issued and outstanding
upon notice given a required by law
ARTICLE XII
Leslie c Hardy. who has been a resi-
dent of the State OF Arizona for three
years last past, and who is now resi-
dent Of the City or Nogales, Arizona
is hereby appointed the agent OF this
corporation, upon whom all legal no
tees. and processes. including servict
Of summons. may be served
IN WITNESS WHER EOF, we have
hereunto set oul hands this 18th day Of
June, A. d. 1924
Fl. CAPtN
FANNIE CAPlN
SAM CAPIN.
The border vidette., 1924-09-06
A REAL BARGAIN.

Two hundred acres of best
agricultural land in San Rafael
Valley. Up to date improve
ments; II head thoroughbred
dairy stock; 6 head good borses;
equipment and furnished house
complete. Bargain price and
reasonable terms. Address at
once, P. ]. WILSON, Patagonia,
Arizona, adv.
The border vidette., 1924-09-06

In the Superior Court Of the
State Of Arizona in and for the
County of Santa Cruz.
Rae r. Leeker and 8. I.eeker,
her husband, Plaintiffs, va. lisa.
bel B. Goodman, Defendant,
Under and by virtue Of spe
cial execution issned out Of the
Superior Court of the State of
Arizona, in and for the county Of
Santa Cruz, in the above entitled
cause No. 1000, on August 16,
1924. Rae f. Leeker and S.
Leel1er, her husband. being the
plaintiffs, and Isabel 3. Good.
man being the defendant in said
action, and under and virtue of
a Judgment ia favor of the said
plaintiffs and against the defend
ant Isabel B. Goodman upon
which judgment there is now
and was at the time of the issu
ance of the execution due the
sum of twenty thousand one
hundred thirty two and 63/1OO
dollars $50, 63), and the fur
Their sum of two Thousand thir
teen and 20 400 dollars ($2,O13..
26), being attorneys fee, thirty
dollars (S3OOO) costs, together
with interest from said date at
ten per cent (10%) per annum on
the sum of seventeen thousand
seven hundred sixty five and
23/,1OO dollars (S17, 765, 23) of
said amounts, and six per cent
(6%) per annum on the balance,
/ am commanded to sell the fol
lowing described real property
situated in Santa Cruz county,
Arizona, to wit:
Situate lying and being in the
City of Nogales. Santa Cruz
County, Arizona, and beginning
at a point on the east line of
Terrace Avenue six and two
tenths (62) feet distance from
the northwest corner of block
twelve (12); thence running
northwesterly six and two tenths
(6.2) feet to the said northwest
corner of said block twelve (12);
thence easterly to the northeast
corner of block az thence south.
erly along the western line of
Railroad Avenue fifty six and
SIX tenths $3.50 feet to point;
and thence westerly by a straight
line to the place Of beginning
and being q portion of lot Nun.
Der One ID in Block Twelve (12)
as delineated Oh the official map
of the Town of Nogales, Ari.
IONA, made by William Bradford
and approved by the Mayor and
Common Council of Nogales, Ari.
IONA, on the 18th day of Decem.
Der, A. D. 1899.
Notice Is Hereby Given that
on Saturday, the 20 day of Sep.
TENDER, 1924, at ten o'clock 10 the
forenoon, at the front door of
the county court house, City of
Nogales, county of Santa Cruz,
State of Arizona, l will in OBJ.
edience to said judgment and
special execution sell the above
described property or so much
thereof. as may be necessary to
satisfy the Judgment, as afore.
said, with costs and accruing
costs and expenses of sale to the
highest bidder for cash, the said
sale to be made subject to re.
demptiOn.
Dated Nogales, Arizona, Aug.
Is, 1924.
Fl. J. Brown,
Sheriff of Santa Cruz
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STATE OF ARIZONA, T..
County of Santa Cruz, 20

STATE OF ARIZONA, lss
County of Santa Cruz CO
Before me. Leslie C. Hardy, a notary
public in and for the County Of Santa
Cruz, State oi Arizona, on this day
personally appeared H. Capin, Fannie
Capin and Sam Capin, known to me to
be the persons whose names are sub
scribed to the foregoing instrument and
acknowledged to me that they execut-
ed the same for the purpose and con.
sideration therein expressed.
Witness my hand and official seal of
Office this 18th day of June. A D. 1924
(Notarial SaaD LESLIE c. HARDY, 4
Notary Public
My commission expires Oct. 20, 1925.
First pub. June 81, 1924.-6t