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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-17
GOINGS-ON
At the Tke0terS

POLLS Sothern and Players
Company tonight in Tanning OF
the Shrew." Eight o'clock curtain.
BELASCO - Second week OF
''The Cat and the Canary"
KEITH'S Twice daily, Ted
Lewis and his band and other acts.
STRAND-St. Clair Twins and
other acts-Films also. Twice daily.
GAYETY-"Runnin' Wild" with
Frank Harcourt and others, twice
daily.
TIVOLI Presentation features
and feature film, "Try and Get
It." to to 11:15 p. m.
RIALTO Laura LaPlante in
Excitement" 1880 a. m. 20 IL
p. m.
PALACE-Jacqueline Logan in
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-17
With GOldwyn.

Victor Seastrom has selected the
first member Of his cast for the
Goldwyn production of 1.-THE Tree
in the Garden" in the person of
Tully Marshall, who has been en-.
gagged to play the part of the
father of the heroine of Edwin
Booths novel. The adaptation
has been made by Hjalmar Berg
man, a Swedish dramatist, who
was especially imported to make
the film version for Mr.. Seastrom.
AS yet the leading players have
not been chosen.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-17
STRAND
seThe Dance ShOp."

A program Of vaudeville and
picture attractions arranged for
the entertainment OF father,
mother, and all the youngsters is
announced by Manager Sparrow
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-17

, 1.-THE Dawn Of 4 Tomorrow" IL
q. m. to IL p. m.
METROPOLITAN r. Anna O.
Nilsson in Flowing Gold" 1880
a. m. to II p. m.
AMBASSADOR-Pola Negri in
Shadows of Paris" 6. p. m. to
IL p. m.
CENTRAL-"Nellie, the Beauti-
full Cloak Model"
CRANDALL'S-"Don't Call It
Love-"
APOLLO-John Gilbert in Gust
Off Broadway" and a comedy,
YORK&'The Man from Brod-
neys," and a comedy.
AVENUE GRAND-Betty Comp
son in 1.-THE Stranger" and a
comedy.
SAVoY-Betty Compson in 1.-THE
Stranger"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-17
Miss CoWI's Play.

Adolph Klauber Is his usually
reticent, If courteous, self in con-
nection with the new play he and
the Selwyns have. obtained for
Jane Cowl. However, the latest
information about it ID that it is
Of German origin.
1t is probable Miss Cowl will
test the new work during her en-
gagement in Washington three
weeks hence, when she comes
with Rollo Peters for a full week
Of ''Roemo and Juliet"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-17
GAYETY
lets Co"

I Richly cOlored. scenes, bizarre
costumes, comedians and pretty
girls are promised with the at
traction, Lets Co." at the Gay
ETY. next week. Many old and
new favorites will be numbered
in the cast of principals. Heading
the list will be Nanny King, who
will play the role of an eccentric
Hebrew and who, during his spe-
cialty, will introduce some slxillful
violin playing. Kitty Madison is
the soubrette; Burton Carr,
straight man; Nan Palon, prima
donna. Others of Importance will
be Florence Kane, Mile. Flamita,
"Red" Marshall, Joe Barrett and
Sonny Thompson's Entertainers,
a jazz organization featuring
Mabel Kemp. There will be
eighteen girls specially trained in
song and dance, who are said to
equal the London Tiller Girls in
their dancing. AS an added nov.
city, Little Jim, the wrestling
bear, will meet all comers-and
throw them. In the fifteen scenes
there viii be twenty musical
numbers list Of which sounds
interesting. 1t : includes such
titles as "Darktown Follies Ball."
Beautiful Shoulders" Maids Of
the Wooden Soldiers" 1.-THE Tele.
phone Girl" "Kitchenette for
Two" and Cherry Blossom
Time"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-17
BELASCO-
Cat and Canary"

"The Cat and Canary" best Of
the mystery shows to appear here
IN months, will be held over for
Q third week at the Belasco, COM
mencing Monday night.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SEATTLE, March 1S.- For the first time since the gold rush days travellers this summer will find reg ular service from the rivers to the sea and from the Interior of Alaska to Nome. The Chamber of Commerce stated that the Northern Commercial Company following the ice break in the Yukon this spring will operate power vessel from St. Michael to Ho- ly Cross making weekly trips, en- abling tourists and other travellers to go to Nenana, then by the steam CTS, Jacobs and Davis down the Yu- kon to Holy Cross.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGT0N-( Mail) The gossip style of scandal l-mongering was very aptly described by Senator Lodge when he recently read in the Senate parody on Brothers and Sisters Have I None." The parody is as follows:
 "VANDERLIP SAYS" Absolute knowledge have I none, But my aunt's washerwoman's sis
 ter's son Heard policeman on his beat Say to laborer on the street, .- That he had letter just last week. A letter which he did not seek From a Chinese merchant in Timbuc-
 too Who said that his brother in Cuba Of an Indian chief in a Texas town Who got the dope from a circus That a man in the Klondike had it
 straight From a guy in South American
 State That a wild man over in Borneo Was told by a woman who claimed to
 know Of well-known society rake Whose mother will undertake To prove that her husbands sister S
 niece Has stated plain in a printed piece That he has son who never comes
 home And who knows all about the Tea
 pot Dome."
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20
PRINCESS PAT HAS BEEN
 SOLD TO PARTY BIG GAME
 HUNTERS OF LOS ANGELES
Six Men With Their Wives Will Spend Three Months on Hunting and Pleasure Expedition Extend ing From Kenai Peninsula to the Pribiloff Islands.
Anchorage Alaskan)

A party of six Los Angeles busi- ness men are coming to Alaska this summer on a three months hunting "trip. According to the information received here they contemplate making Anchorage their headquar- lters.
 The Princess Pat, fine sea-going craft, has been purchased from w. C. Waters of Wrangell, where the boar is tied up at present. They will fol- low the coast line up to this city where they will procure their hunt ing outfit.
 The women of the party will leave Seattle direct for Anchorage and will remain here while the men are hunting on the Alaskan peninsula.
 Upon the arrival of the hunters in Anchorage they expect to obtain an experienced navigator who knows these waters and those of the Pribi- lof Islands.
 Two licensed guides also will be wanted; guides who can take the par ty to the haunts of the famous AL aska brown bear. A cook and three or four strong helpers and packers will also be able to find joh with the party. it Is stated
 The party of big game hunters will arrive in Anchorage in May and expect to hunt during that month and the following two month of June and July.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20
World News Received Today
 By U. s. Cable
TOKYO, March 19-Forty-eight perished when naval dirigible caught fire and fell and a naval sub- marine sank.

WASHINGTON, March 19-One hundred and seventy-six officers and blue jackets have been landed from the cruiser Milwaukee at Amapala, Honduras, and are being rushed today to Tegucigalpa, the Honduras capital, where wild disorder prevails. The landing force was asked by American Minister Morales to pro- tect the American Legation and con- sular offices which had been fired on by drunken soldiers over which the Honduran ministry has lost con- trol. The consular advices from Te- gucipalpa also said many innocent persons were being shot down and that footing was rampant.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

KANSAS CITY, March 19.- The body of Zoe Wilkins, the divorced wife of Thomas F. Cunningham, a wealthy banker of Joplin, Mo-, was found in her home with the throat cut and the face terribly mutilated. She had apparently been dead for sev- eral days. A hole burned in the rug near the head indicated that the woman's assailant's attempted to de- stroy evidence by burning the house. The body was found by Mrs. D. F. Palmer, the landlady, who had called to collect the rent She is said to have shot and killed her former husband, a physician fin Fort Worth, Texas. mistaking him for a burglar.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

NEW YORK, March 1S.- Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, convicted war draft evader, has agreed to return to the United States and serve his entire Federal prison sentence. This is the announcement made by Nor man Hapgood, editor of Hearst's In- tenational Bergdoll, it is an- nounced will return upon invitation of the American Legion.
 An American Legion Invitation has been made through John Quinn, National Commander, who in a statement declared the Legion has been accused of attempting to kid nap Bergdoll and time twill show the world" the organization stands for law and order.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

PARIS, March 1.-The report Of the Dawes committee is practically completed and based on the follow ing fundamentals:
 1. Germans must pay as much taxes as the people of any Allied country.
 2. Germany must pay to her max imum capacity the reparations
 3. Germany's economic ma"hine must be free to function under Ger man control.
 4. Minimum sums must be paid forthwith on reparations.
 s. An international bank will have exclusive rights to issue cur rency based on gold.
 6. The bank plan provides for CO., operation of the Allies and Neutral nations with Germans in supplying the capital.
 2. The bank must be located in some neutral country of the World War.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

DENVER, March 19.- Fred Jans- sen confessed that he slew his wife himself, striking her in the head with a hammer. He was not sure she was dead when the body was placed in the trunk, but statements made by two Ogden and Denver physicians had indicated that the woman was alive for some time after being placed in the trunk Janssen first said he hired a Mexican to kill his wife. He had insured her life for one thousand dollars previous to the murder.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGTON, March 19-Wil- liam Orr, former secretary to Gov ernor Whitman of New York admit ted receiving large sums of money in connection with the whiskey withdrawal by friends of Daugherty before the Treasury Department. Orr also received s4,500 as his share of the Carpenter fight film. Henry Woodhouse, publisher of the Scientific Age, related how Doheny went to London and formed a company giving Great Britain the control of vast American oil produc- ing areas.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20
WASHINGTON, March 19.-De-

WASHINGTON, March 19.-De- velopments in the Senate's interlock- ing Investigations of the Department of Justice and the oil lease deal in cluded the testimony of Price Mo Kinley if Cleveland who stated that Fall tried to get him to swear that he loaned him $10O.OO0 at the time Fall was seeking an alibi for the money given him by Doheny and Sin clair for oil leases. Mckinley says he refused to comply with Falls re- quest.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20
G. H. TOZIER ARRIVES FROM SEATTLE ON HIS
 OWN BOAT, RES0LULl
Will Be in Fish Game This Season on Considerably Larger Scale Than Last Year.

G. H. Tozier arrived from Seattle Friday morning on his own boat the Resolute which is the largest gu. boat in Alaska.
 During the winter the Resolute was practically rebuilt by the Lake Union Dry Dock Company, and is
 now in Al condition, and op''. charter.
 MT. Tozier brought up about Z1, tons of freight. He says he had fir. weather coming up until he rca he Dixon's Entrance. The voyage from lSeattle to Ketchikan was made in 113 hours.
 MT. Tozier says he will be in the fish game this season on a cons ider- ably larger scale than last year D. vided the market will warra He will represent the San Juan Fioi, Company in the fresh fish business the coming season and will bsve a man on the dock all summer to look afater his fish interests When asked for his opinion con
 corning the present outlook foi the fish business, MT. Tozier said
 There is larger supply of halibu | in storage now than is norma
 There has recently been big run
 of salmon on the west coast of |an-
 couver Island with some very large
 shipments which are having a -
 porary effect on the market. herring market is short and 'ocN
 for the herring men to make good
 money this year" | MT. Tozier's family are at For
 Angeles where his children are in
 school. They will join him in Wran-
 gell this summer. coming north on
 the Alameda on her sailing from Se-
 attle June 15.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

LOS ANGELES, March IT. - The greatest assemblage of aeroplanes since the World War are on the wing today before S0,O00 spectators in a farewell before starting the around the-world army flight. The flyers are scheduled to hop off from Glover Field, Santa Monica. at seven tomor- row morning in command of Major F. L. Martin on American Pacific The official landing places and supply bases for the flight are Seattle, Prince Rupert, Sitka, Chicagoff. Cordova, Seward, Chignik, Dutch Harbor, Attu Island.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

ATLANTIC CITY, March 19. -C. P. Dywer, president of the Philadel- phia draft board and who caused the arrest of Bergdoll said the Legion ''unwittingly had fallen the victim" of the deserter's family who are try ing to get the best of Uncle Sam, as the family needs the money which is tied up by the Government on ac- count of Bergdoll's leaving the coun- |try.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGTON, March 19-The tional Amendment resolution nov ing ahead the date for converting Congress and the inauguration of the President. The amendment pro- vides that Congress shall meet the first week in January following the November election, and that the President be inaugurated the third Monday in January.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGTON March 1S.- Dr. Walter H. Evans, chief of the Bureau of Insular Stations in the Department of Agriculture has announced that a test will be made this spring which is expected to result in a heavy de- mand for Alaska peas for seed peas which are being developed in the Matanuska and Fairbanks districts. It appears that they are ready for harvest two weeks earlier than oth- CTS when sown in the States, and have superior canning qualities.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20
CHURCHES
PREeBYTERIAN CHURCH
MARCH 23, 1924

10:3O Morning Worship
 400 Christian Endeavor. Leader, Russell Gross
 7:3O Evening Lecture: "AMERI- CANISM. WHAT IS IT?"
 This is the sixth subject presented for discussion and is of no less in- terest and importance than those that have preceded. How may of us can unhesitatingly name the great principles that combine to constitute AMERICANISM? How clear an idea have we of the place AMERICANISM occupies in world affairs today :? How loyal are we to our fundament- al national creed?
 Robert Joseph Diven. Minister.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SANTA MONICA, March IT. - Three of the Douglas aeroplanes that will hop off from Seattle in the United States Army's round the world air journey, departed from Clover Field at 9:32 this morning commanded by Major F. L. Martin. If planes can get below cloud ceiling after crossing the Tehachapi Pass they will land at Sacramento and re. main until tomorrow morning. If they cannot get below mists for safe flying through the mountains they will return here and try again tomorrow.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SEATTLE Cornelius T. Waldo. aged p, and Miss Mary K. Holz- heimer, daughter of Judge and Mrs. w. A. Holzheimer of Ketchikas, were scretly married in Seattle last Fri day, and are now honeymooning in San Juan Islands. Both were students at. the University of Washington. Waldo is son of Former Congress man Waldo of New York, now a resi- dent of Pasadena, California. The brides parents have extended for giveness.
 NEW YORK-Grover c. Bergdoll notorious stacker, is reported to be negotiating through the Hearst or. ganization for return from Germany to serve sentence.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

EUGENE, Ore, March 19.-Cross- ing the Siskiyou mountains at an all titude of 5000 feet the Martin plane arrived at 3:55 this afternoon with that of Lieut.. Lowell H. Smith land ing a minute later Lieut.. Leigh Wade was delayed with engine trouble He reached the field at 5:23. Taking wing tomorrow the aviators will make a noon stop at Vancouver Barracks, and will prob ably reach Seattle late Wednesday afternoon.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

BERLIN, March 18.- Officials of the German Foreign Office said it had been intimated to them that Bergdoll desires to return to Amrica and it has been made clear that the Government is anxious to get rid of him and will request Bergdoll that when he takes his departure he will do so quietly. His presence fin Ger many has caused considerable an- noyance.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SEATTLE, March 1S.-An ex- plosion of fifty-fve thousand barrels of gasoline at the Standard Oil dis tributing station at Point Wells near Seattle occurred today. The five mil lion dollar plant was in danger of total destruction for awhile until fire apparatus brought the flames under control. The loss is estimated at fifty thousand dollars.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SACRAMENTO, March IT, The world flyers arrived at two o'clock this afternoon having made the flight from Santa Monica in four and one half hours, an average of 80 miles an hour. They will hop off at nine to- morrow morning for Vancouver, Wash, where they will be joined by Lieut. Eric Nelson, the fourth mem Der of the squadron. No attempt is being made at speed.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGTON, March 19.- Defi- mite Third Party movements loom up as friends of Senator LaFollette re- vealed plans to run him on the third party ticket in the event of Cool idge's nomination and the adoption of reactionary platform by the Re- publicans in the forthcoming Cleve- land convention.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

BUENOS AIRES, March 1S-Firpo declared he is sick and tired of pugi- lism and has turned down an offer by Tex Rickard of half a million to fight Wills and Dempsey, saying that he will retire and that his last fight with Reich was his finish.
 LONDON, March 18.-The Prince of Wales is heavily bandaged as a result of his being thrown off a horse
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

LOS ANGELES, March 1S.. A special agent for the Government ar rived here yesterday to file suit for cancellation of the California naval oil reserve lease by Doheny interests
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGTON, March 19. - The House passed a bill authorizing the expenditure of $7,50O,O0O for inn provements of roads and trails. in- cluding National parks and monu- ments under the jurisdiction of the Interior Department. The bill was sent to the Senate.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

NEWARK, March 19-A twelve round bout between Jack Delaney and Jackie Clarke of Allentown, Pa, was stopped by the referee in the middle of the eighth round. The boxing inspector declared he was dissatisfied with the showing made by Clarke.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

CASPER, Wyo., March 1S.-Fred Van Goren, real estate agent, was shot to death by Sheriff Albert Pey- ton at Douglas. Wyoming, yesterday when the officer entered the hotel where Van Goren was staying, to ar rest him on charge of staying his wife and twelve year old son.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGTON, March 19. - The House passed the Bonus Bill 355 to 54 containing provisions for paid up life insurance policies and cash pay ments to veterans who are not enti- tied to more than 50 dollars in ad- justed compensation.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SPOKANE, March 19.- Wat E. Yen and John O'Toole were sentenced to life imprisonment for the killing of Rudolph Schmidt, a grocer here last January in an attempted robbery.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SAN FRANCISCO, March IS. - Heavy seas off Northern California Coast have carried away the rudder stock of the steel oil tanker Francis H. Buck of the Associated Oil Co.,, according to Radio messages reach ing here last night and requesting that tanker be sent Immediately to tow the tanker.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SEATTLE, March .20-Three of the air cruisers which will hop off from here in the round the world flight reached here at 12:44 this afternoon and landed at Standpoint field after their flight from Vancou- yer Barracks where they were forced to return this afternoon after begin ming their flight to Seattle. The fourth plane is still at Eugene.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SEATTLE, March 19.-- A coro- ner's jury declared Mrs. Virginia Clarke, who came to death last Thursday, was the victim of an acci- dental discharge of her husbands s gun. She wasfound dead in the sum- mer home of R. Agnew. manager of the credit department of the Dexter Horton bank.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

LONDON, March 19.-The British governments abandonment of the Singapore base for a Naval station was severely criticized in the Com mons and House of Lords by those who held the scheme as essential to Britain's complete defensive policy in the Pacific. The Lords passed a motion voting 56 to 19 expressing deep regret over the government s action. Amery. ex First Lord of the Admiralty. declared that Singapore is the only point from which Brit aims trade in the Indian Ocean can be effectively protected. The Premier said they abandoned the project be- cause 1t was detrimental to Britain's foreign policy.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

FL PASO, March 19. - Jose E. Carrasco was arrested in connection with the attempted payroll robbery of the Galveston, Harrisburg & Hous
 ton Railroad shops in which two men were killed and two others wounded.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

LINCOLN, March 20-William Jennings Bryan, expressing the hope that he would be sent to the Demo- cratic National onvention as a dele gate from Florida said that he did not want to be President, but added: -'I will not say that I would not run under any conditions
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGTON, March 19. - Be- hind closed doors the House Commit tee investigated the criminal charges against two representatives made by Sam Collins prohibition director in Kentucky and P Green, prohibition chief of Kentucky and Tennessee dis tricts.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGTON, March 19-Sen- ator Borah of Idaho in a speech on the floor of the Senate observed: : ''The time is at hand when we should dissolve ourselves as a grand jury and resume business legislation. D
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

WASHINGTON, March 19- The at the Chicago Republi- can convention in 1920 was sur charged with stories of "oil deals, ' the Senate committee was told today by Tiffin Gilmore, deputy secretary of the State of Ohio, who was at Chicago as Wood supporter.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

PAWASUSKA, Ok, March 19.-. The highest bid in the history of the Osage oil lands was recorded when the Prairie Oil Company offered $1,525,O00 for a quarter section of oil lands in the reservation near Bur bank during the annual sale.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20
ST. PHILIPS CHURCH
SUNDAY, MARCH 23

11:30 A. M Church School.
 7:30 P. M. Theme. "The Old Chris. tians and the New Christians" What did it mean for the old Christians to walk in the light and what does 1t mean for modern Christian to walk in the light?
 Rev. H. P. Corser, Rector.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

LOS ANGELES, March 19. De- heny sfatly denied the statements that British interests wereto be given priority oil rights on oil produced in the United States, as testified by Henry Woodhouse of New York in the Senate.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

SITKA-Elaborate plans are being made for entertaining the around the-world flyers. Governor Bone will head a welcoming delegation and the Alaskan American Legion convention will be in progress when the planes arrive. Gasoline, oil and spare parts have been delivered here.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

FARGO, March 19-Coolidge has a strong lead over La Toilette in Notrh Dakota for presidential pre- ference according to returns from the primary election yesterday.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1924-03-20

HELENA, Mont. March 19-At meeting of the Democratic Commit tee of Montana, J. Bruce Kremer of Butte was chosen for National Com and Mrs. John S. M Neill of Helena National Committee woman.