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Evening star., 1924-03-02
President Whose Baby
Are Your

A new farce comedy, Whose Baby
Are You?" by airline Ludovici. wife Of
Signor Ludovici, an italian barrister.
opens tonight at the President Thea.
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Arcade.

The outstanding event at the Ar
cade this week will be a Mardi Gra
carnival on Tuesday evenin, :
scribed by the management as or,
wild whoop of colorful decoration
charming souvenirs, screaming nois'
makers and fun galore"
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Janet Richards Tomorrow,

Miss Janet Richards, at her regu-
lar Monday morning talk on public
interpretive review Of the develop
ments in the political world. both In
the United States and Europe, with
special mention of the recent gov
ernmental problems in Ireland,
Mexico and the Philippines.
The talk begins at 10:4b and is
given in the New Masonic Temple
18th street and New York avenue.
Evening star., 1924-03-02

The play "The Woman Hunter"
was offered by management that
did not announce itself on the pro-
gram. Considering the character
and quality of the drama, this
evasion of fame represented most
discreet aud proper .modesty.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
MONDAY
 tTElEGRAphiC)
SECRETARY WALLACE
 CALLED BY DEATH

Washington. D. C.. Oct. 26, tAP)
 Henry Cantwell Wallace, Secre- tary of Agriculture died at the Naval Hospital here yesterday at D. m. with Mrs. Wallace and his daughter Ruth at his bedside. His death was the result of complica- tions that arose after an operation for acute appendicitis. Mir. Wal lace was a native of Rock Island. Illinois, having been born there on May II. 1886. He was educated at the Iowa Agricultural College and later, besides being one of the faculty of that school he estab- hshed the magazine known as Wal lace's Farmer, which he has edited since 1895. The three sons of the secretary. Henry A. John B. and James Wallace have stepped into the management of the paper since their father has been on the Presidents Cabinet. Three daught- CTS also survive him. the eldest be- ing the wife of Major Angus Nc Clay of Detroit and the others two the Misses Mary and Ruth Wallace
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
\. Y. PAYS TRIBUTE TO
 LEM DOCkSTADER

New York. Oct. 2S, (AP)- Broadway checked it's gayities Tor q time in mourning at the death yesterday of Lem Dockstader. for many years one of the most fam ous black-face commedians in the United States. It is said that his show in the late eighties was as mnch fixture in New York as the city hall itself. Lem Dock stader was known as having re ceived the highest salaries ever paid in this branch of the pro fession
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
RASMUSSEN PARTY
 ARE AT JUNEAU

Juneau. Oct. 26. tAP)-knud Ras-
 mussen and party arrived yester- day from Nome after having GOV cred twenty thousand miles in his explorations from Denmark to Whalen and announces that he will write book on the Eskimos and their life, asserting that he had obtained positive knowledge of their origin and stated that one could travel his whole route and be understood by all Eskimos in one common language. He said that. the Shenandoah would have every chance for success in reach ing the north pole with station and mooring mast al Point. Bar row.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
LAURA JEAN LIBBY
 NOVELIST PASSES AWAY

New York, Oct. 2s, Pl-The noted woman writer Laura Jean Libbey. passed away in Brooklyn yesterday at the age of 62. The noted woman is nationally known as the author of more than 50 novels, in which the theme of vir- tual,y all vas love-of q very ar dent kind. Laura Jean Libbey was born in New York City March 22, 1862. the daughter of Thomas II. and Elizabeth Libbey She vas educated in private schools. On September 21. 1898 she was mar ried to Van Meter Stilwell q Brook lyn lawyer, and has since made her home at that place,
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
. WEEK END FOOTBALL .

Saturday intercollegiate football games:
 Stanford 3; Idaho Q. Gonzaga II; Multnomah 0. Oregon 40: whitman G. California 20 Wash. State Col. Q. Washington 6: Oregon Aggies 3. s. California 21: Nevada :. Navy '; W. Vir. Weslyan 10. Carnegie 6; Pittsburg 0.
 Syracuse 10: Penn. State 6. Army 20: Boston | 0. Notredame 12: Princeton Q.
 Ruggers IS: Leight 30.
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MEET CALLED TO
 DISTRI1UTE REPAR iTIh\S

Paris. Oct 2S, tAP)-A con ference of experts of the associat- ed powers and finance ministers is expected to be called in NoyeT- Der to consider tn. distribution ot the reparations under the Dawes plan. The American claim of about three hundred million dollars besides two hundred and forty million due for costs of the American Army of Occupation is one of the claims to be discussed
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
SHENANDOAH COMPLETES
 TRIAL BOUND TRTp

Lakehurst, N. J., Oct. 26, (AP) The dirigible Shenandoah return ing from her round trip across the continent moored just prior to midnight, the journey of 5000 miles being made in IS days, breaking g world record. The greatest thrill was the fact that this is the first American-built dirigible and was the first to accomplish the trip across the country
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
.iSSOCIATED PRESS JOINS
 IN PUBLICITY CONFERENCE

Chicago. Oct. 2S. (APl-A letter from Frederick Roy Martin, gen. eral manager of tke Associated Press was read at the Publicity Conference held by the Chicago churches in which he said in part "The aim of the Assoclated Press is to report for publication what really is worth representing. We don't avoid crime, especially but we don't revel in it.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
SCUTTLES SHIP TO
 AVOID LIQUOR SEIZURE

San Francisco. Oct. 26, CAP > The Steamer Brookings brought to port yesterday Captain J. Hall master, and twelve crewsmen of the Steam yacht Hiulia, having picked them up from life boats yesterday after they had scuttled and abandoned their ship few miles off San Luis Obispo Hall said that he had liquor aboard and decided to scuttle the ship when he saw the smoke of the Brookings.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
COOLIDGE CALLS TO
 EX.SERVICE PEOPLE

Chicago, Oct 2S. (AP)-Hana- ford McNider former National Commander of the American Leg ion. divulged that he had received a letter from President Coolidge, appealing to the eX-service men and women to stand united and unyielding against this menace of our institutions" allu9ing to La Follette's proposal to curb the powers of the Supreme Court.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
sEC'Y AGRICULTURE WILL BE NAMED SOON

Washington. Oct 27. (AP)-lt is not expected that President Coolidge will appoint the Agricul- tural Committee until after he has decided upon man to fill the vacancy in the cabinet caused by the death of Secretary Wallace. Those in mind for the position are Frank D. Lowden. John Lee Coulter, President of the North Dakota Agricultural College and also listed as a probable member
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
GENERAL WILLIAM E.
 HALLDENfAN DEAD

Louisville, Ky. Oct. 2S, tAP)-- General William Birch Halldeman seyen:y-eight. Commander in chief of the Confederate Veterans, died in the hospital at Churchill Downs where he was taken after being stricken while watching the races yesterday. General Halldeman has long been known as one of the formost newspaper men ol the south and an ardent devotee 0: the race tracks.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
PROHI NAVY GETS
 BUSY AT BOSTON

Boston, Oct 2s, tAPJ-Rum TONS off Cape Cod and Cape Ann were scattered today for the reas- on nf their first major engagement with the new prohibition enforce ment navy Eight prize ships taken in the last few days are tied up here and Colchester leads the campaign with over score of persons prisoners
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
SCHOOL GIRL KILLED
 BY MOTOR(YCLIST

Seattle. Oct. 27. (AP)-Eliza- beth Ann Edmonds, nineteen q student in Seattle business col lcge and whose home is in Falls City, near Snoquolmie Falls was killed today in the. streets when motorcyclist hit her and crushed her against an auto stage The cyclist who was unidentified. dis appeared and has not been appre- hended.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
VETERAN FOOTBALL
 COACH PASSES AWAY

New York. Oct. 2S. tAP)-Per- cy D. Haughton. forty nine. head football coach of Columbia College and founder of the famous Haugh- ton system at Harvard. who was generally regarded as one of the formost opponents of football died at hospital an hour after being stricken with acute indigestion at Baker field while directing the work of a squad.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
OF THREE
 EAST PROVINCES iNSJLED

Mukden. Oct. 2S. tAP)- Chang today announced that the inde- pendence of the three eastern provinces of China would soon be annulled and recommended the deportation of Wu. military com mander for Tsao. The deposed president pledged his support to Tuan Chi Sui former candidate for the presidency. the dispatch states
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
Name James Mctloskey

Juneau. Oct 26, tAP)- The Democratic Divisional Committee nominated James McCloskey of Juneau to fill the vacancy caused by Casey's death. The Clerk of the Court is distributing sticRer tickets with instructions to election judges to paste them to the bal lots before giving the same 10 the voters on election day.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
GASOLINE PRICES ARE
 DOWN IN SEATTLE

Seattle, Oct. 27. (AP)- The Standard oil Company, Associated Oil Company, Union Oil Company and General Petrolium Company today announced the reduction in gasoline prices from twenty-one cents to eighteen cents a gallon. It is reported that a two-cent re- duction was made for the states of California. Oregon and Nevada. The reason for the greater cut in Washington was the fact that gasoline is shipped by water which is cheaper than the rail transpor- tation.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
CAPTURE PAY ROLL BANDITS
 WITH LOOT OF S68OO CASH

Whippant. N J., (AP)--Screams of young woman who was tied the discovery of seven thousand dollar payroll robbery of d paper mill here yesterday. Three of the bandits were captured when they attempted to board ferry for New York. and s6SO0 of the loot was recovered.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
GUILTY VIOLATING TRADE
 COMMITTEE ACTS

Washington, Oct 2s, (AP)-- The Federal Trade Committee was dismissed yesterday without prejudicial complaint charging the Duglas Fur Exploration Export Company and hundred seven other individuals with having combination to fix prices to limit competition in interstate and for eisn commerce. Chairman Illus
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
PREACHER GETS FIVE
 YEARS IN PENITENTIARf

Fairmont, w. Vir.. Oct. 21, (AP) P)-Convicted of conspiracy in
 the shooting of Dan Washington, colored on account of his alleged association with white women, Reverand D. Jones. General Klea- gle of the Ku Klux Klan here re ceived a sentence of five years in the state penetentiary yesterday
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
JAP SOLDIERS TO
 GO TO TIENTSIN

Tokio. Oct. 27. CAP The Jap anese Cabinet today declared that they would send two more com panies of troops with a machine 1un corps from Manchuria to Tientsin to protect the Japanese interests there in case that there Wu forces.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
INVESTIGATION OF
 REVENUE BUREAU URGED BY LA TOILETTE

Kingstone, N. Y.. Oct. 26, (AP) Tt was made public here today that Robert La Toilette had. sent an appeal to Cousins. Chairman of the Investigations Committee urg- ing him to demand Mellon and
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
CABINET DECIDES TAX RETURN PUBLICATION
 IS NOT LEGAL

Washington, Oct. 2S, tAP>- Attorney General Stone made the statement today that the Cabinet had met and made general agreement that regarding the pub lication of income tax returns, such publications should be con- sidered illegal
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
PAY TRIBUTE TO
 DECEASED CANDIDATE

Juneau. Oct. 26, CAP In trjo- ute 10 w. W Casey. who was this year q candidate on the Demo cratic ticket for representative. the business houses were all closed during the funeral which was the largest ever held in this city
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
PROMISES EXCITING
 FOOTBALL MATCH

New York, Oct. 27. ZAP P)-The crack teams of Lafayette and the T. of Pennsylvania will meet on Saturday and the match is causing considerable excitement among the grid fans. Neither team has been beaten this season, the Quakers having played six games and the Leapords five.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
CHARLES F. MARVIN
 ACTING SECY. AGRICUITURE

Washington. Oct 26. (AP)-To fill the vacancy left by the death of Secretary of Agriculture. of the Presidents Cabinet. Charles F.. Marvin, Chef of the U. s. Weather Bureau was appointed by President Coolidge to act temporarily in that capacity.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
HIGH RECORDS FOR
 MONTHS CiRI.OADINGS

New York. Oct 2s, tApl-The establishment during the week ending Saturday night of the high record for all time for freight car loadings with publication of fav- orable reports for September earn ings has greatly stimulated the buying of rails.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
RE.BURY BODIES OF EXECUTED IRISH

Bublin. Oct. 2S, tAP)-Bodies of Seventy-seven executed Free State people, executed by military authorities in 1922 and 1923 were delivered to their relatives for reburial ir consecrated ground
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01

Blair to tell by what authority they sought to "suhvert the will of Congress" in forbidding the pub lication of the amounts of income tax payments made by prominent capitalists.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
WEDNESDAY
 (TELEGRAPHtCl
BRYAN SAYS ELFt TIDN THROWN TO HOUSE
 IF DAVIS IOt~FS

New York. Oct. 2S, tAPb Charles w Bryan, Democratic candidate for vice-president wired to W F. Shaver Saturday stating that in the event that Davis is not elected to the presidency, the election will surely be thrown to the House.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
COST HEAVY IN
 ENGLAND ELECTIONS

London, Oct. 2s. (AP)- The general election to be held to- morrow is expected to cost the eovernmnt in the neighborhood or a million pounds.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
JESS WILLARD SELLS
 HIS KANSAS FARM

Topeka, Kansas, Oct. 2S, GAP ! Jess Willard former worlds Champion heavy weight boxer sold his six hundred forty acre farm near here yesterday at public auction. The sum bid was said to he S15f $50.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
AGREEMENT REACHED BY
 FRENCH AND RUSSIANS

Paris, Oct. 27. (AP)- IL is un- derstood that an agreement has been reached whereby France has accorded Russia recognition after a stormy session over the mater
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
Srll;ESTS NEWSPAPER
 EVANGELISM AT HOME

Chicago, Oct 2S, tAP)-Rev. J. T. E. smith suggested to the Publicity Congress that il would be wise to employ the newspapers for domestic evangelism while the miSsionaries are working op the foreign missions.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
ITALY CELEBRATES
 NEW HOLIDAY

Rome, Oct. 2s, |AP)-- Italy celebrated yesterday the compile toin of the second year under the Fascist government in public buildings throughout the country by order of Mussoloni. All busin- ess houses and thousands of pri- vate ones were profusely Tagged.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
RESIGN ACCOUNT OF
 FAILURE TO PROSECUTE

Washington, Oct. 27. (AP) It was brought out here today that four district attorneys have their resignations in and that six others have resigned since July on ac- count of failures to inforce pros cautions.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
ALBERT LOEB DIES
 AFTER LONG ILLNESS

Chicago. Oct. 2S, (AP)-Albert Loeb, vice-president of the Sears Roebuck Co.,, and father of Rich ard Loeb, one of the kidnappers of Leo Franks. died tonight at the family home after an illness of many months.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
THREE GASSED AT
 STANDARD LABORATORY

New York, Oct. 2S, ,APp-The third victim of gas poisoning yes terday at the Standard Oil Labor atory at Bay View. New Jersey, died last night All three vic tins became so violent that il was found necessary to use straight jackets.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
AMERICAN MARINES
 LAND IN CHINA

Tientsin. China. Oct. P, tAP) One hundred American Marines from the Cruiser Huron were land ed today at Taku and hurried toward Peking.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
DE VALERA ORDERED
 TO LEAVE ULSTER

Belfast, Oct. 26, (AP)--DeFal- era, formerly a great figure in the political fights here was arrested yesterday for disoheying an order against entering County Down. He has been released under bond to leave Ulster.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
COOLIDGE PREPARING
 FOR ANOTHER TERM

Washington. Oct 2s, (API- IL is stated here that Coolidge told his friends that every indication pointed to the election of the Republican ticket and that he is making his plans for the future accordingly.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
MACDONALD PLAYER OUT
 ON SPEECH TOUR

Aberavon. Wales, Oct. 27. tAP) Premier Mcdonald started q day of speechmaking here today but after delivering one address went to bed in a state of insomnia fat iCue.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01

of the Agricultural Committee, and Samuel Adams. former pres ident of the Agricultural Editors Association The appointment Is expected to be made soon.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01

ton Thompson dissented from dis missal declaring the respondents guilty in both law and fact of
 unfair competition that violated
 the Federal Trade Committe" act.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
TUESDAY tTELEGRAPHlcl
 
TRIES NEW CODE

Simla, India. Oct 26. (AP)- Earl Reading, vice-roy of India has pro- mulgated supplement of crimnal law which he declares is for the purpose of expressing anarchical and revolutionary crimes.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
tHINlNAN SHOT IN
 OMAHA TROUBLE

Omaha, Oct 2H, tAPj -One
 Lem q waiter was shot and killed while at work yesterday in what is supposed to be tong trouble. Chin Hin. |. member of the Gan
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
AMERICAN OFFICIAL DEAD
 FROM STROKE IN CHINA

Picking. Oct 27, (Apl Edward Bell. American Charge de Affairs at Picking died after suffering q paraletic stroke last night.
The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01

Wot gang was arrested as in plicated in the shooting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-02-17

A big fellow; handsome, after that Z
reckless, dashing manner Howard !
Pyle has set for his pirates: he had
rings in his ears. One sunset he tees n
the Mexican soldiers guitar and sang
in Spanish and Italian--the
latter was his native tongue. AS
watched him in the growing dusk $
that guitar sh-ank to thu size of a
wrench and the words of the song be-
come, 'Ho, Chinito. Ho Chinito"
We came to Loreto and went
swarming ashore in a dugout canoe.
A Syrian. rug peddler and went to
the cantina owned by Now Chin Long
to drink warm beer. Then we stroll
ed down the single palm Shaded
street of the. fusty old village.
In house a little apart was u
sudden uproar-screams: curses. The
door burst open and out dashed Pfetro
Corbelli, his arms swinging protec-
lively over his head. Behind him,
like an Infatuated. water buffalo.
trundled a mountain of a woman. In
one hand she held poised a knife with
blade more than foot long.
1T is custom, this scene" said the
Syrian rug peddler in Spanish. ut
occurs whenever Corbelli comes to
port. That Is his WIFE"
~ Copyright. I924.) - -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-02-17

a hundred miles below the line. up
to American waters. where at night
they would be struggled ashore some
where south of San Diego. A hun
dred dollars gold per head was Cor
BELLS net profit on this human
freight Well worth the risk Of be-
ing. overhauled by an American reve-
But Corbelli made. one trip. too
many my Mexican host. went on to
say. With twenty-five Cinnamon be-
low hatch and. destination not fifty
miles ahead. a revenue cutter sud-
denly, popped out Of a cove in the
shore line, and made to cut Corbelli's
launch off. ;. It was drawing to dusk.
The pirate. of the gasolina believed
he could make a run for it and
escape. In less than half an hour he
became assured he could not. a shot
across his bow from the cutter, two
miles off, FASTENED his arrival at this
conclusion. .
Then our little friend took a heavy
monkey wrench from the engine pit
and went to the hatch which covered
the Chinese. Ho, Chinito,. he called
in that laughing voice Of his. and
as one by one the Cinnamon climbed
the ladder TO the. deck - he struck
zach on the head with the wrench
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-02-17

season. and not before. ,And the air
was full of the hum Of the bees as
they went to and fro upon their mys-
terious mating Of the trees. The color
Of the blossoms, family glowing, was
in Lucy's cheeks; the wonder Of the
springtime in her eyes while she walk
ed here and there with Johnny about
his tasks.
When the petals futtered down, 1t
became at once apparent that the ap-
pies had set in great profusion; and
through the summer they watched the
fruit swell and take form and color,
and now and then they pared the skin
away from an apple to see the white.
sweet meat inside.
Johnny began to pick Wolf Rivers
early. choosing the largest and reddest
fruit; yet 1t seemed he had no sooner
picked one apple than another sweIled
to take the place Of two. Toward the
summers end they knew that the crop
would be enormous. And this was one
Of those years when elsewhere
orchards had failed. so that prices were
enhanced and buyers were eager
oHe ody III Octoper, one sunday al
ternoon, when Johnny and Lucy had
gone up the hill to have dinner with
the older folk, Johnny and Walter
Moore walked into the orchard and
surveyed the trees.
"A big year." Johnny said. 1.-THE
biggest I ever saw. Your apples will
bring you close to seven hundred dol
lars"
Moore nodded. ut makes me-kind
Of humble" he said. at doesn't seem
possible. And-it's so different from
what my life has been. So great a
change, these last two years.
Johnny looked up at him. You've
told me-" he assented. And he smiled
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a little. You know, I've said to Lucy
sometimes, you can learn a lot from
an apple tree. If it's got grass ard
weeds around its roots. they starve Il
for water; and the scale and the aphis
and the borer hurt it; and the suckers
waste its strength.
You were kind of like that, when
you came up here. You'd been crowd
ed in with a lot of other folks-graSa
and weeds around you, cutting off the
air and the good things you needed.
And the way you lived. there were
all sorts Of things hurting you; no
exercise, and no time to yourself, and
Lucy's dancing all night, and smoking.
and your inside work and all, the way
the bugs hurt tree" He smiled apollo
getically. "And things like that auto
mobile stock of yours, sucking your
money the way suckers drain a tree
That's right" Moore agreed. II
couldn't see 1t then; but l felt it, even
then. And ] couldn't believe these
trees would come back. any more than
I expected to be so different, myseif,
up here. 1 feel new. and strong, nov.
Like the trees. All the wasteful thina;
trimmed out of our lives. Mrs. Moore
was never SO well. And LUCY have
to thank you for Lucy, Dree. She usa
to worry me. She doesn't. now"
Johnny, looking off across the o.
chard. saw his wife and her mother
coming toward them. Mrs. Moore erect
where she had dropped, laughing whe"a
she had been sad; and Lucy, full with
the promise of the greatest fruitioa
OF all.
aye" he said" with the reverent
honesty of a man who sees beauty il
all the growth of life. Aye, Lucy's
like the trees. She's come to bearing
now"
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