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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-08
Location

This property is surrounded four sides by right
the town of Potomac which excellent suburb building
rapidly There is excellent high school the property
Gated the boulevard leading into the city Of Washington only
mile from the world famous Country Club
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Webster street northwest, q cripple,
broke HIS skull when he fell. he
was unconscious for the greater part
Of the night but today is said to
have regalned his senses.
Barkhurst has 4 cork leg, II Ii
said. Whether this had anything
20 DO with the fall has not been
learned.
Joseph =. Johnson, colored, eight
years old, 1872 Fourteenth street
northwest, was sliding down :
banister. when he fell, tracturing
llis skull. After an operation az
Emergency Hospital, his condition
was reported as improved.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-08

township, near MertEtown. This
was established BY Colonel John
Lesher, and was operated Tor o0ms
time by hts eofl.in.Iaw. Reuben
Trexler, The society also proposes
TO mark the Sally. Ann furnace aite
IN Rockland township.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-08
MAN AND BOY FRACTURE
SKULLS I'M TUMBLEs

A man ana Q boy wsrs hurt Ia
falls yesterday.
Stumbling RI the head Or d flight
Of steps IN the Munsey building.
Frederick b. Barkhurst, fifty, 12S
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-08

Dr. TEACHERS s sold and recommended under this guar
antee by Peoples Drug Stores and all leading druggss
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-08

Commencing promptly at 1890 A NJ Rain or Shine
the finest the State Maryland located only mile
the Country Club Potomac
on mile from Bradley Hills
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HIGH SCHOOL
Plan of Subdivision

subdyn this into tracts Of from to acres which
front Of the highways bordering the property The
small tracts will take little onehaf Of this property and
there will then be about 80 with all the main buildings and
Of the best land the ppery excellent proposition for farming
o hold in value.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
BRIEF GENERAL NEWS

James Hamilton Lewis Of Chicago
has entered the Illinois primary as
democratic candidate for United States
senator.
Senator Robert M. La Toilette, re-
publican, of Wisconsin, has announced
he would not become a candidate for
the presidential nomination.
George Herman (Babe) Ruth, sultan
of swat, collapsed in the lobby of his
hotel at Hot Springs, Ark, and is
critically i'll. Ruth. physicians say.
is suffering from influenza.
The British house of commons ac-
cepted the principle of giving women
the vote at the age Of Fl, instead of
at 30, as under the present law, by
passing the second reading of the
measure, known as the Adamson bill.
Attorney General Harry M Daugh-
erty has retained George E. Chamber
lain, former United States senator
from Oregon, and Paul Rowland,
Cleveland attorney, to represent his
interests in the senate oil investiga-
ton.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
BIJOU

Every offering is bright and clas-
sy and has been carefully selected
to assure a well-balanced vaudeville
bill at the Bijou theater on Sunday,
Monday next.
The feature of this bill is The Bal
moral Kilties who have an offering
that cannot help but please as they
sing, dance and play instruments with
much artistry and there is always
a breath of old Scotland permeating
the atmosphere. They finish their
number with a Scotch Band of Bag
pipes, violin, banjo, piano, and drums,
playing tuneful melodies. Murray &
Harris present a comedy singing and
talking act. They are both rapid-fire
takers of the new school and have
their own idea of putting over comedy
material and according to laughs, they
have the goods which registers. Car
ter & Baird in ''How's Your Mother, ="
a comedy drawing, singing and dane
ing act with a neat little plot that
proves a laughing hit Willie Twist,
a master in thrills and comedy aero
battles, is also a clever pantomimist
and the offering is full of good com
edy and will prove entertaining.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
RECEIPTS
ABOVE 1922 MARK

Washington, D. c. Total internal
revenue collections 10 the seven
months ending January 81 we're 81.
461,646,165, an increase Of s1S3. 1878. ! s6
over the corresponding period ending
January 81. last year. Commissioner
Blair announced that income taxes
made up about so per cent of the
total receipts from that source,
amounting to $500, s24, 4O7, an Increase
Of approximately S15O,O0O0OO over
like payments in the same period q
year ago.
Tobacco taxes in the seven months
covered by the commissioners report
were 81. s1s, 7Ss,SeS, more than S11, O0O,-
900 greater than was collected in the
seven months ending January 81, 1923.
The small cigaret continued to carry
the largest share Of the tobacco as
sessments.
Comparative figures on luxury
taxes indicated that the public spent
more on jewelry during the last Christ
mas season than 1t did in the Christ
mas period of 1929. The jewelry
taxes totaled SALSA, s7S during the
seven months considered, an increase
of $2,257,S36 over the seven months
ending January 81, 1923.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
THEATERS
WEIR

Desert heat, thunder storms and
roadless canyons confronted 200 men,
bers of a Paramount motion picture
company as they left Flagstaff, Ari-
iona, for Lees Ferry, Southern Utah.
The caravan faced hardships of the
pioneers they initiate to secure au-
thentic locations and local color for
Zane Grey's THE Heritage of the
Desert which will be the feature
at the Weir theater on Monday next.
Canyon roads oblitetrated by recent
thunder storms were repaired as the
party advanced Motion picture play
ers, road engineers, packers and q
tribe of Navajo Indians were included
in the train, the trip to location TAX
ing a week.
Lees Ferry is at the head waters
of the Colorado, an inspiring desert
location described by Zane Grey in
his well-known novel. The story
deals with the primitive warfare be-
tween God-fearing pioneers and the
bad men of the desert for the pos
session of water rights. Today this
same fight has been changed to a
legal conflict affecting national life.
THE Heritage of the Desert" is
the third Zane Grey story to be pic
turized by Paramount Irwin Willat
was the director while featured in
the cast are Bebe Daniels, Ernest
Terrence, Noah Berry and Lloyd
Hughes. Albert Shelby LIE Vino made
the adaptation.
Being $50 miles from civilization,
the party was forced to live print
lively. Camp was moved nearly ev-
cry night and the caravan had all
the characteristics of an original
covered wagon" EXPEDITION. Part of
the journey was along a 62-inch road
built on the sheer face of a narrow
canyon. A motion picture actors
life is not all it's cracked up to be.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
IndIetment FIaw HaIts rooze rr!aI.

Indictment Flaw HaIts Tooze Trial.
McMinnville, Or.-The trial of Wal
ter L. Tooze Jr. here on charge Of
contributing to the delinquency of a
minor girl BY supplying liquor to her,
lasted just Is minutes, when R. l..
Conner, district attorney, confessed
that the indictment was fatally de-
fective" and. the court, Circuit Judge
Tucker of Portland, agreed with him.
The case was referred back to the
grand jury for a new Indictment.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
state LIauor Laws sustaIned.

Washington. D. C.-state laws pro
hibiting the possession Of intoxicating
liquors acquired before national pro
hibition. were sustained by the su-
preme court.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
Billions Cut From Public Debt.

Washington, D. C.-The public debt
has been cut more than $4,000, OOO, 900
in the four and half years since the
great war Indebtedness was at its
peak, August 81, 1919.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
Freshmen Chief Becomes Candidate.

Columbus, o. George L. Berry,
president of the International Printing
Freshmen and Assistants union of
North America, has filed an applica-
ton with the secretary of state as a
candidate for the office of vice-presi-
dent on the democratic ticket.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
1a kIIIed II ErpIoalon Of TNr.

New Brunswick, N. 1.-THE number
Of known dead as the result of the
disastrous INT explosion and cellu-
loid fire at the little town of Nixon
was placed at IS.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
Senator copsI.na pseIIns. to Run.

Lincoln, Neb.-Senator Royal S.
Copeland Of New York has declined to
have his name placed on the Nebraska
presidential primary ballot for presi-
Dental nomination.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07
1o.ooo oreaon lneome rax Returns.

Salem, Or-Approximately 10000
state income tax returns, representing
payments of $4,000, have been receiv-
ed at the offices of the income tax
collecting department here. according
to announcement made by the state
tax commissioner.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-03-07

Considering the number of wallops
it's been getting, jazz seems to be
going strong in the latest round.
, 1924-08-06

Money back if not satisfed-at
Yates.
Leonard Jewett is up from Casper
for a few days visit with his father,
c. P. Jewett.
Geo. B. Williams. an old timer of
the Buffalo Bill country, but now
located at Greybull where he has a
responsible position with the Bur-
lington, arrived in Cody last Fri
day and will visit here for several
days. Mr.. Williams has just re-
turned from a trip to DesMoines,
Iowa, where he visited his son, who
is vice-president of the Des Moines
National bank.
E. Simon of Chicago passed thru
Cody today enroute to Los Angeles
on foot. Mr.. Simon left Chicago
July Bird, coming by way of La
Crosse and the Twin Cities. He has
hiked over 200 miles so far, car
ries a 60-pound pack and does most
of his W cooking. He expects to
go out thru Yellowstone and Gla-
cier parks to Washington and thence
down the coast.
Mrs. w. o. Gibson and daughter
Audre, who have been visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine
and Mrs. Peake, departed for their
home in Richmond, Virginia, Sun
day evening, accompanied by Mrs.
Peake and Miss Anna Blaine, who
will go to Washington, D. c., for
an extended visit. Miss Anna will
enter school there this fall.
Mrs. Frank King and son Jack of
Billings. Montana. and Mrs. A.. Ryan
and son Bayless of Columbus, Mon
tana, arrived Tuesday for a visit at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Christman. Mrs. King is a daugh-
ter of Mrs. Christman and Jack and
Mrs. Ryan are grandchildren of the
Cody lady. Bayless Ryan is the
sixth great grandson of Mrs. Christ
man.
, 1924-08-06
SERVICE FOR
CODY ROAD BUSES

The Yellowstone Transportation
company has added a new feature
to its transportation service out the
Cody road. Joe Guintone, for sew
eral years n of the best drivers
in the park service, has been sent
to Cody as the local representative
of the transportation company and
has rs one of his principal duties
the supervising of the driving of
the motor fleet out through the
eastern entrance.
He is located in Cody and every
other day makes the trip to Camp
Cody with the ingoing park visitors,
returning in the afternoon with the
tourists exiting from the park. With
this supervision the speed main
tanned by the drivers out this road
is checked rather carefully, and ev-
cry consideration is maintained fol
the comfort and pleasure of the
park visitors. On days when Mr.,
Guintone does not go to the park
entrance station he makes the triI
up through the canyon in his scout
car, telling cars he meets how many
cars to expect to pass in the yellow
fleet and doing anything which will
make for the safety of both the
yellow buses and the individual
motorists who are on the road.
, 1924-08-06
VALUATIONS In
WYOMING INCREASE

An increase of ~$27,692,89O is
shown in the total assessed valua-
tiion of the property in Wyoming,
compared with that of last year,
according to information coming
from the state board of equalization.
The 1924 valuation stands at
$465, 022.625, against $437,329,73
for 1923. OF the increase SIS, O0O,-
900 represents increased valuations
and oil and gas production. Output
of oil and gas has been assessed
at SAB, 1885, 900.
This yea the state tax levy
amounts to 2.S152 mills, which is
16 per cent lower than last years
levy.
, 1924-08-06
HELD UP AND WOUNDED

Creed Ray, a young farmer, was
held up and wounded near the Sho-
shone wagon bridge at Lowell last
week. The young man was out
walking with a lady friend when a
man came up from behind him,
placed a knife at his throat and
demanded his money. Ray at first
thought it was a joke and treated
it as such, and was slightly wound
ed by his as%sailant. The holdup
became frightened and left without
securing his booty.
, 1924-08-06
BUFFALO BILL TOWN DOINGS

Don Adams was a county seat
visitor from Sunshine today.
E. p. Bowman came over from
the Greybull today for supplies.
Mrs. C. A. Dew is visiting her
mother in Cody, arriving from her
home in California last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Scholes and
family returned Monday from sew
eral weeks at the ranch on South
fork.
Katherine and Elizabeth Newton
returned Saturday from a visit
with their father, L. L. Newton. in
Lander.
Mrs. o. l.. Tricket n daughter
lone of E~ldorado, Arkansas, are Wis
iting with the Ebert families in
Cody. Mrs. Tricket is a daughter
of l.. Ebert.
Manager 1. B.. Hosig of the Sho-
shone Reclamation office was in
Cody Tuesday on business matters.
Lester Powell of Powell spent
Tuesday in Cody on business.
Friends of the Thos. Quine fam
lily hear from them from England
where they state they are having
a pleasant visit with friends and
relatives. They sailed from the U.
S. July 3rd.
The ladies of the w. C. T. U.
will hold a bake sale at the Post
Office store Saturday, August 9th,
beginning at 1870 o'clock. Dona-
lions of baked foods and the pa
tronage of friends of the organiza-
ton will be appreciated.
Ernest Newton, who was a del
egate from Cody to the Epworth
League convention in Douglas last
week, is spending a few days with
his father, L. L. Newton, at Ian
der He motored from Douglas
with Judge C. o. Brown and fam
lily.
A fishing party composed of Jim
my Allen, Henry Cover, Jack Cal
vert and Dave Hatley, all of Their
mopolis, spent the week end in the
Clarks Fork country. On Sunday
they made a trip up Little Rocky
to the Deep lakes and caught some
big ones. They returned home
Monday evening.
Mrs. Emma Pierce has sold her
home on Alger avenue to 1. C.
Spencer and plans to leave soon
with her children for Yakima,
Washington, where she will make
her home The family took in the
Spencer car in the deal for their
home and plan t. drive overland
west.
Mrs. Bertha Shrine is giving a
big carnival dance at the Cody pa
vilion tomorrow night. Music will
be furnished by Harold Ponds or
chestra and many features will be
included in the entertainment. Cos
tunes are in order for the occasion
and balloons. confetti and streamers
will be a big part of the fun.
r. N. Wilson arrived from Cal
ifornia last week after an absence
of more than a year. He was met
by the family at the cabin on North
fork as he came down from the
park, and they will stop there a
few days before coming on to Cody.
Mr.. Wilson has been engaged in
highway work on the coast. He
drove home, coming via Nevada.
, 1924-08-06
CAREYs AT HooDoo RANCH

A motor party composed of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert D. Carey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Carey and children, Mrs.
Joseph NJ. Carey, of Careyhurst and
Cheyenne, and Lafayette Hughes
and son of Denver, stopped over in
Cody Sunday enroute to Yellowstone
park and were entertained by Mr..
and Mrs. E. V. Robertson at their
beautiful home at the Hoodoo ranch.
, 1924-08-06
Yes, We DeIiver-YATEs.

Yes, We Deliver-YATES.
Herb S~teinbach Sundayed at the
Lake hotel in the park.
r. j. Allen is touring Yellowstone
this week with a party of friends.
Col. ]. b. Wright of Powell was
a business caller in Cody today.
Try Yates for Groceries-free de
livery.
o. C. Smith "a business man of
Kansas City, was a visitor in Cody
last week.
Mrs. John Kenworth of Billings
arrived Monday for a visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Ham
mond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Ranck and
a party of friends attended the
dance at the Ralston pavilion Sat
urday night.
County Superintendent Mrs. Min
ME Ide is. spending a few days in
Sunlight basin this week looking
after the school there.
LA Schwoob and Geneva Lofts
garden returned home Saturday ait
er a weeks visit with the Henry
Fulkerson family at Powell.
In honor of Miss Amy Van Horn
of Washington. ID. C.. Mrs. E. l..
Boulware was host on Friday to
several of the young lady's Cody
friends.
Miss Bess Ketchum of Powell has
accepted a position at the Cody
Trading company and will assist
in the big store with the office
work.
Ora Sonners and Major Hopes
motored to Powell Friday evening
to meet Senator Warren who was to
be present at a meeting held at
thai place.
Mrs. VIM. Clark and daughters.
Bessie and Ruth, Mrs. R. S. Moody
and daughter Ruth and Mrs. E. F.
Shaw and children are spending the
week on Mormon creek.
Dick Rousseau is in Cody this
week checking up on sage chicken
hunters. He came down from the
Northfork last week where he has
been riding in the big game country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Richter re-
turned Monday evening from their
honeymoon which was spent in
Thermopolis. They will be on Beck
avenu for a few days and will then
tour Yellowstone park.
Miss Florence Sparger and moth
er of Vilisca. Iowa, were guests at
the home of Mrs. l.. l.. Newton
last week. Miss Sparger is a col,
lege friend of Miss Alice Newton,
and enjoyed a trip thru the park
while here.
Mrs. w. s. Metz of Sheridan and
her son, DR.. Chas. Metz of New
York, passed through Cody Friday
enrOute from Billings to Basin.
They will spend a few days at Basin
at the home of Judge p. w. Metz,
son of Mrs. Metz.
Miss Ada Anderson, sister of Mrs.
Conan Davies and her friend, Miss
Toby Salisbury. arrived in Cody
Monday morning and will visit for
a few weeks at the Davies home.
They are touring the park this
week accompanied by Mrs. Davies
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Owens.
, 1924-08-06
MRS r. c. GOODRICH DIES

". c. Goodrich received a wire
Monday evening of the death of his
sister-in-law, Mrs. R. c. Goodrich,
at Columbus, Nebraska. Deceased
has been ill for several months. She
was Grace Nobling before her mar
riage and resided in Cody for sew
eral years.
, 1924-08-06

A dance is being held at the TIE
ranch tonight to which many of
the townspeople have been invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Groves are the
hosts for the affair.
, 1924-08-06

Alcohol in relation to the human
body and mind is the subject of a
special report issued by the educa-
the use of teachers who are requir-
ed to instruct their pupils in the
effects of alcoholic liquors, accord
ing to information which has re-
Gently reached the United States
Bureau of Education. The report
is a resume of modern scientific
knowledge of the subject.
, 1924-08-06

Printing as you want it and whep
you want it. Phone 1874. y
, 1924-08-06
not trading with us-we want them.
CODY TRADING COMPANY.

WANTED Clean cotton rags, SC
per pound. Let the kids make
some spending money. We need tho
rags. The Herald.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-04-03
EUSTIS
(Received too late for publication last
week.

(Received too late for publication last
week.
Mrs. ]. P. Sylvester is repairing the
Pease house for the occupancy of her
daughter Mrs. Anton Thomas.
School began again for the spring
term with Miss Whitney as teacher.
The schoolhouse was wired for
electric lights last week by c. M. ia
cobs.
w. C. Fletcher came out from the
Kibley this week bringing his son
Dwight for school,
Bonnie Mcdonald returned home in
Albion after winter in town and on
Eustis Ridge
Evan Leavitt and Lloyd Mcdonald
are helping Percy Day cut up his
wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kicker were
in town Wednesday visiting relatives.
J. P. Sylvester was business call
er in Stratton Wednesday afternoon.
David Murray came out from Long
Landing this week.
Arthur Robertson is home from
Kennebago for good. He is cutting
up Clyde Jacobs wood.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-04-03
CONCORD

(Reeeived too late for pnblicatio,
week.
Henry Stickney who is hoarA.
Chester Robinson's and cnttina
cut his foot quite bad last waas
Lizzie Jackson has been a. !,
the past two weeks having a y,.J
from her school at Scion. ''
John Atwood and Hazel p,,,.
are having a vacation from !
school at North Arson.
Floyd Boyington of Bingham n.
a cow of Vernon Berry also -
Walter Hughes.
Miss Chase of Scion has been /
ing at Mrs. Elmer Berry
Irwin Steward was al SoIon. .
more repairs for his steam mill
expects soon to have it in runnjn.
der.
Eddie Howes is at P. D. Robin,
making shovel handles.
Ernest Jackson was home fron
mill a few days last week.
Mrs. Alton Lane visited at ha,
theirs Saturday.
Harry Atwood finished work
Lowell Berry last week.
DR.. Alice Cahill of Auburn =,
on her sister, Mrs. Aston Roh,
and Mrs. Walter Huggin and fami
Her father James Cahill of An
came with her.
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NnRTH ANSON

Miriam and Ethel Smith who are at
tending Pennington Normal School,
returned to their studies Tuesday at
ter spending their vacation with their
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Smith.
Willie Collins remains were brot
here from Portland last Monday on
the morning train. Funeral services
were held in the Congregational
Church at p. M, Rev. c. Wellington
Rogers officiating. Burial in Sunset
Cemetery. Mr.. Collins will be re-
membered as the son of the late Ed
win Collins, prominent merchant in
our village for many years. Mr..
Collins was AZ years old and had been
a faithful employee of the NJ. c. r.
r. in their general Offices for over 20
years. He had worked up from a
clerk to the position of claim agent,
n very responsible position. He
leaves wife and one son.
The drama 1.-THE Peabody Pew" by
Kate Douglas Wiggin, will be given by
the ladies of the Congregational
Church on May %. A more complete
account will be given later.
A Silver Tea for the benefit of the
Eastern Star was given at the home Of
Mrs. Walter Wait. Mrs. Fred w.
Bunker. Mrs. Gould A. Porter, Mrs.
H. Herbert Marston, Mrs. Benjamin
Ella. Mrs. Earl c. Wing, Mrs. Elmer
W. Sawyer and Miss Audrey Fenlason
assisted the hostess. musical pro
gram in which Mrs. James Fl. Thorne,
Mrs. e. p. Barnaby, Mrs Joseph p.
Murray and Mrs. Edward W. Scott
took part, was much enjoyed by all.
The affair was a success in every way.
FOR SALE-In the village of North
Arson, in the immediate vicinity of
Arson Academy, convenient eleven
room house, with commodious closets,
city water, electric lights, large sta
BILE and hen house, with about one
acre of ground including corner lot,
A splendid location for a family with
children attending the Academy. or
letting rooms to Academy students.
Price $2500. Inquire of Walter Wait
North Arson IT'S
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smith of North
Arson are the parents of a son born
at Kennebec Valley Hospital, Skowhe-
gan, March 81.
The members of the Woman's Aux
iliary and their husbands, the men,
bers of the American Legion and their
wives, will meet at Mrs. Ben Elias,
April 10th, at 100 p. m. Light re-
freshments will be served.
The Norton Brothers are having a
good run of sap this spring They
bava COZ hucLats out and have made
over 80 gallons of syrup already.
Blanche Bailey with her two daugh-
ters, Alice and Glare, are visiting her