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The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1924-01-26
NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE.

NOJiCt Of SHtKIffS SALE.
In the Superior Court of the
State of Arizona, in and for the
County of Santa Cruz.
The City of Nogales, a munich
pal corporation, at the relation of
F. E. Cole, Oity Treasurer and Ex-
Officio City Tax Collector, Plain
tiff, VS. Anna r. Abascal, ct ais.
Defendants.
Under and by virtue of an exc
cution and order OF sale issued out
of the Superior Court of the State
of Arizona, in and for the County
Of Santa Cruz, on the 9th day OF
January, A. D 1924, in the above
entitled action, wherein the above
named plsintiff, The City OF No
ga:es, a municipal corporation. at
the relation of F. E Cole, City
Treasurer and Ex-OGcio City Tax
Collector, did, on the 28th day OF
December, 1923, in the above en-
titled court obtain judgment for
foreclosure Of plaintiffs tax liens
against the defendants and on the
following described land and real
estate in the sums hereinafter
mentioned as follows, to.wit:
Against defendant e. E. Noon
the sum of $500 with interest
thereon at the rate of 10 per cent
per annum from December IL,
1916, and 4 per cent OF both such
sums as collection fees, and for
SO 81 costs OF suit, on lots 6 and
Is in block 2 in the City Of No
gales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
Against defendant Manuel En-
cinas the sum of So 40 with inter-
est thereon at the rate of 10 per
cent per snnumfrom December II,
1916, and 4 per cent Of both such
sums as collection fees, and for
80 go costs of suit, on lots 10 and
II in block 10S of Mendibles Sub.
division to the City Of Nogales,
Santa Cruz County. Arizona.
Against defendant Amelia Sala-
Ear and Sixto Salazar the sum of
$500 with interest thereon at the
rate Of 10 per cent per annum
from December IL, 1915, and 4 per
cent of both such sums as collec-
ton fees, and for 81 SO coats of
salt, on Subdivision D of lot 8,
block Z, and lot II OF block A, in
the. City of Nogales, Santa Cruz
County, Arizona.
Against defendant Guadalupe
Hanlan the sum OF 81 IS with in
terest thereon at the rate of 10 per
cent per annum from December
II, 1916, and 4 per cent of both
such sums as collection fees and
for 81 IS costs of suit, on lot 2 OF
block 2 of North Morley Avenue
Addition to the City of Nogales,
Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
Against defendant Josefa purdy
the sum of $275l with interest
thereon at the rate of 10 per cent
per annum from December II,
1916, and 4 per cent of both such
sums as collection fees and for
1891 costs of suit, on lot / OF
block 6 in the City OF Nogales,
Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
Against defendants Carmen V.
GLEASON and William GLEASON the
sum of Sc 80 with interest thereon
at the rate of 10 per cent per an
mum from December II, 1916, and
4 per cent of both such sums as
collection fees and Tor 1919 costs
of suit, on lots 7 and 8 in block
1913 OF the Northern Addition to
the Town now Oity- of Nogales,
Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
Against defendant Charles Tay-
lor the cum OF $8.1l with interest
thereon at the rate OF 10 per cent
per annum from December H.,
1918, and 4 per cent of both such
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Commodity Market News.

NEW YORK. April 4.-There is
more activity today in the livestock
than in dressed meat markets, due
to the necessity Of replenIshing
supplies and preparing for larger
volume Of business at the end OF
the Lenten season. While trading
In the local market IL therefore at a
Istandstill on some days. the cattle
markets Of. the middle West give
the appearance Of greater activity
than has been apparent since the
first Of March. Slightly higher
prices were posted In Chicago Tor
beef STEERS and hogs.
Offerings oe fresh killed fowls Il
not In excess Of market demand.
and prices therefore remain firm.
Spring broilers are in limited SUD.
ply here. and working out at higher
prices; turkeys and spring ducks
are not up to standard quality m a
rule, ana prices are irregular. There
has been q good export demand for
frozen poultry. ana negotiations are
pending on several large lots which
are expected TO 60 forward In the
near future.
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VOTAW BLOCKED DOPE.
PROBE, CHARGE

tthe committee In it's effort to throw
light upon alleged irregularities IA
the settlement OF war claims. In
making the records available to the
committee, Secretary Weeks asked
that they be held In confidence and
examined secretly because of their
great value to the Government ID
prosecuting war fraud cases.
The records were sent to the
committee In the custody Of Capt
W. r. Volandt, of the. Air Service.
In a covering letter to Senator
Brookhart Qe.) OF Iowa, the com
mittee chairman, Weeks said:
These papers relate largely q
matters now in course Of litigation
or about to be litigated, and there IL
much in them which, IL disclosed
and made known 20 the defendants
in the suits brought and to be
brought by the United States would
result in great injury to the public
interest.
"As indicating the Importance OF
this matter, these papers are la.
volved in suits now brought or TO
be brought in thirty different cases
involving about $42, 900 ,00O."
Weeks said no secrecy was re.
Quired for q memorandum Of May
20, 1891, signed by NAL Gen. Charles
T., Menoher, then CHIEF Of the Air
Service, setting up reasons why set.
Elements Of certain war contracts in
the Air Service ought tubs reinves-
tigated and reaudited. ~
The committee held CAPT. II. l..
Seattle, former Department Of JUS
tice agent, in reserve. Seattle was
to follow Lane TO the stand to con.
tinue his attack upon Government
officials whom he charged with
laKity in prosecuting war frauds.
Seattle involved Attorney General
Daugherty In this alleged delin.
quenoy, by charging him with block.
ing prosecutions.
Booth Also Called.
Edwin s. Booth, an Assistant At.
torney General, was also under
subpoena to explain activity on the
part OF the Department of Justice
IN efforts to. recover 100000 worth
OF Oklahoma Indian lands which
q group Of Oklahomana confessed q
year ago had been taken from
Usage and Ponca Indians by fraud.
Although four men pleaded guilty
to fraud In the land deal, the de.
pRrtment failed to take any action to
recover the property.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
SPEAKS THREE
LANGUAGES;
=. AGE IS 8
Young Linguist Puzzles Ex-
perts In Child Psychology,
Who Disagree.
HAL COLEMAN.


LOS ANGELES, April 4.--Lloyd
Bistany is three years old and
speaks three languages-Engiish,
French AMI Arabic
The little fellow, who lives with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Bistany, today aroused the interest
Of experts in child psychology when
his unusual linguistic ability was
called to their attention.
But the most tenable theory OK.
pertS could arrive at was q con.
clusion that the child has profited
by the transmission Of acquired
characteristics" Equally eminent
biologists maintain, however, that
the inheritance Of characteristics,
such as usual linguistic ability. has
not been proved.
But, regardless OF the discussions
Of sage scientists, Lloyd continues
to demonstrate his ability to con-
verse In English. with his parents.
In French with his grandfather and
in Arabic with his grandmother.
K. A. Bistany. the grandfather.
speaks seven tongues; the father
converSes In five languages, Mrs.
Bistany. the mother. is also a poly
glottist. while a great uncle is said
to be a. master OF sixteen or the
principal languages of the earth
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
WATCH FOR BIG NOISE
COMING FROM FRANCE

NEW YORK. April 4.--Experi-
tnents recently carried out In .fIol.
land on the speedeGg the propaga.
ton Of sound having given ex.
tremely important results, the
French government has decided
to repeat these experiTnenta, using
III Stocks Of exp2salvss. according
to Paris advices 10 the American
Chemical Society.
I'm May. l02A, ut Camp Do Ia
Courtine, In the center oe France
says the society's correspondent
"threo gigantic explosions VIII
take place. for each Of which ter
tons Of explosives win DO. used.
These three explosions viii
take place fifteen days apart in or
der to have variations IN atnnos
phOric conditions. The time Of TN
explosions win DO regulated from
the Etftel Tower. Numerous sells
mographs, registering apparatus
and ob0ervatOrieB Will note the al
rection, Intensity and character 81
the sound
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
'BUS|NESS.GOOD,
SAYS NOTED
BANKER
Mellon Should Be Retained as
Adviser on Tax LeglsIa-
ton, Says Bache.
BY JULES q. BACHE.


AnVernhuonad kmamC1eK ann UNDERWATER
NEW YORK, April 4.-The eyi
dent check on commercial activity
while to considerable extent ia.
fluenced by dissatisfaction and ner.
vouBness eYgendered BY Washing.
ton developments, need not be con.
sidered fundamental, as it Is also
seasonal, and due part to other
causes.
The general volume OF business
10 still satisfactory and, while the
margin OF profits Is small, and will
continue TO be 50, that Ii q con.
oition which Is not likely to under.
60 much Of o change. The imne.
date future Of prices also depends
on political Developments; and much
stress IL. and should BE- laid on the
lack OF constructive legislation.
Unless an outstanding Demo.
cratic probability develops, there
seems little likelihood or danger
that President Coolidge viii not be
reelected ,as President. In fact,
I feel he is getting stronger every
day, ana the reconstruction Of his
cabinet VIII be impressive In its
effects. 4
It 10 more important that Score.
tary Of the Treasury Mellon n.
mains as chief adviser IN the mat.
ter Of Federal tax legislation than
that the Republican party Be con.
tinubd In power, because without
radical reduction In taxes, ana
changes In the method OF collecting
same, there can be no Improvement
IN the business Of the country.
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Chicago Live Stock.

HoSD-ReceiptA SRooe; market strong
to &c higher. Bulk. tY.lO07.so: top, S9.eo:
hecavywsleht. e7:ao; medium weight, 7.as;
nght weight e1.s0t light llghta Se.7G@
I40; heavy packing soWs, suaoofn. fS'7Sx
r ri,eos pAsking sown. rough. 1850 9 eos:
Catue-Neceipts. 1000; market steady,
Eees steers. AchDloe and prime, 9ii.k06
lSaes medium and good, 9Sa6 3 II. SO;
ana medium. Ss.ss SS.Ss. t aStoS SSmm cst1
8 AetEArs $3.50 t0.7s: eowo, 110e q
s.sS; hdllA. et:ee0 f.0os eeAnera ana cut
ner steere $40 SIS; veal calves. light
and h.ndywssgnt St.eo01SOo; feeder
steers sSse@S.7t; stookeF steers, $1,000
$50. N0'"VV
sheep-.Rsceipts S.eee: market strong.
culls ana eommOn, S11.2sQiS.sS; yese.
$S.2S @1l.26; ewes. Sk.60Mf 90. ewes
culls and common, S4,eN0T.kn, feedar
lambs, e1l.2B Wl6.75.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
REPORT FAVORS
PAY INCREASE
At CAPITOL
Madden Asks $3.50, 900 Salary
Boosts for Congress
WOHk0tSs

Salary increases tUtaling approxi.
mately $3.50. 10000 for officers and
employees OF Congress are recon-.
mended in q report submitted 20
the House today by Congressman
Martin B. Madden, OF Illinois, chair
man OF the House Appropriation
Committee.
The report sets the sixth salary
increase at 1926, 66S.39, to which
must be added an indefinite sum
for the compensation Of pages and
telephone operators, depending up.
on the length Of time Congress n
IN session.
The present average salary Of
the officers and employees affected
by the bill 10 S1,167. The recon.
mended increase averages $1S0,
bringing the total average to $1,DOS.
1.-THE necessity for action ct this
time In connection. with the EN-.
ployes Of Congress Ia due to the
fact that the classification act Of
1898 which makes provision for the
classification Of employees In the
executive departments, does not ex.
tend to the employees Of Congress"
the report states.
It Ii recommended that the an.
nuAl compensation OF clerks to Sen
ate committees, the clerk to the
Congress minority, and chief clerk
to Senators who are not chairmen
Of committees, be fixed ct $500.
The present salarytie $500.
An allowance for clerk hire for
each Congressman, delegate, and
resident commissioners. lie fixed at
$4,000 q year with the Limitation
that the maximum salary Of any
clerk shall not exceed $500. Salary
Of the clerk OF the Ways and
Means Committee Of the House II
fixed at $4,000,
The bill does not affect salaries
which are at present $4,000 p year
or more.
All salaries of less than $4,000 q
year which are not specifically
stated In the report, are increased
approximately per cent on the
total rate Of basic salary plus the
bonus.
The bill affects s,S61 employees.
who are divided into the following
classes:
Employees Of the Senate, $50; EN-.
ployes of the House 1,24a, Capitol
police, So: Joint COMMITTEES on
Printing, 3; Legislative drafting aerv.
Ice, 3; and architects Of the Capitol,
394.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
TOPEKA LEGION FATHERS
ARE AWARDED CHARTER

TOPEKA, Kan. April 4.-The
local council OF American Legion
Fathers. claimed to have been the
first organized in the United States,
has been awarded a charter and
win be attached to Capitol Post,
No. 1.
The organization had its origin
In Topeka October 30, 1921, but 1t
was not officially recognized by the
national legion organization until
this year. 1t is believed that this
was the first time that any patriotic
organisation in the United States
gave. official recognition to fathers
Of members.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
BROWN IS GIVEN
70 YEARS FOR
Staying
Convicted Of Killing Levi
esrkley During Quarrel.
Robbor Gets 4 Years.

Leon Brown, oolored, indicted for
murder In the first degree In connec.
ton with the death September s last
Of Levi Berkeley, colorsd. and con.
victed BY = jury Of second degree
murder. was sentenced to twenty
years In the psnltsntiAry by Justice
Hoehling. preslding In Criminal
Court No. today. The two were
quArreling on . vaoent lot near First
and e streets southeast when the
accused stabbed Berkeley to death.
Lewis johnson, oolored, who De.
cember 10 last entered the house OF
George Brahler at 22l II street
northeast with flashlight ana eun
IN hand ana stole 1880 belonging
to Katherine Brahler, will serve four
years in the penitentlary.
Arthur Schulta, soldier Of 6or.
tune. withdrew his plea OF not guilty
IN connection with a charge az
noueebreAking and larceny, pleading
gualty to stealing, January 16 last,
~ rom Henry WassmaEn ana to
breaking into the house of Andrew
"A. Cannon the same day. He re.
celveu q sentence Of three years In
the penitentIAry for each offenae.
the sentences to run concurrentlv.
convicted Of violation az tha
white slave act In connection with
bringing Florence q, 1lnsneinter
to this city from pennsylvania for
Immoral purposes, january 4 iaSt
Roy l.. Dilts was sentenced Ia
three years IN the penltentisrv.
William p. ERan. fOrsnerly law,
clerk in the Internal RSven,,a
Bureau. twice Convicted az viols.
ton Of sections 1lS ana III Of the
s sSCerel penal lode In. accepting
S fSVv ,a rom the Joseph Dudenhofer
;SSOnmapany Of Milwaukee, April 8,
lSzl, % obtain FOR the concern
4 permit FOR the sale Of sacrarnental
VINE, received a one.year jail sen.
e TIC ana was fined $500, His
attcrney T. Morris WAmpler,
maoe an earnest plea to the court
20 accord nis client the benefit OF
sne proDadon law, laying particu.
lar stress on the Accueed's clean
lecoro' his age ana the fact that
ne e the sole support OF three
elderly sisters. Justice HoehIinr
replied that he had given d.,e
consideration 10 coUnpel's plea Ana
imposed sentence. Attorney WafnY,-
Ter gave notice OF an appeal ana
filed a 800 appeal bond.
Alphonse Stark, Clarence Lee ana
Carl Dean, three colorAd vollnr
men, who pleaded guilty 10 RrAn8
larceny IN connection with stealing.
July 70 last, Of an AUTOMOBILES tire
DeIonging to John !. Buckley, were
sentenced. Lee was sent TO jaii for
elgntoen months: Dean reOeiveii
Twelve months, and Stark. who Aleu
received 4 twelve.nnOnth BAnteflcn.
was placed on probation. Lee waE
convicted on two indictments and
received eighteen months m {he
penltehtiArv Tor each, the sentences
g run concurTNntly. Ernest ian.
kins, uolored, win spend nine
months IN jail for cutting GeorRe
smith with q knife. f1dward John.
son, colored, convicted Of mar.
slauehter In connection with the
death, November 2e last, OF Nor.
man Canada, whom he hit with n
brick N q fight. WIN spend eight
months IN jail. -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
ELECTRICITY ENLISTED
IN WAR ON BOIL WEAVIL

NEW YORK. April .---IClectrical.
ly charged calcium Arsenate ale.
tributed over the cotton fields OF
the south has proved the most Of.
fective means Of poisoning the de.
atructlve boil weAvil, according to
Electrical World.
During recent experiments Il
came out that particles OF the
chemical acquired positive charges
from the air and thus were readily
attracted by the negatively charged
cotton plant. This attraction great
" increased the efficiency OF dust.
ing operations.
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CONTINUED from First Page)


angton?" Senator Wheeler asked.
''Yes. all the trouble was in
washington.
Dyche testified Attorney General
DAugherty had called him to Wash.
ington and had complained Of the
publicity the investigation provoked.
'''I told him it was his own men
who had been responsible for the
publicity. I insisted that the inves.
ugation 60 on"
The witness said ne had not got
much Of chance to make recon.
Inendations.
"Why7" Wheeler demanded.
''Oh, q subordinate can't very
well force himself on a superior
officer"
Felt Indictments Justified.
Dyche said he felt the evidence
Justified the indictment Of Eat least
eight or ten guards"
81 was amazed at Mr.. votaw's
position when he blew in and or
dered the investigation stopped"
Dyche added. "FIe was a brother
in.law OF President Harding and a
minister Of the Gospel, and I
couldn't understand, with his posi-
ton, should want the investigation
stopped . $50
even though it involved me.
wanted the whole thing cleared up
but he wouldn't let it continue"
eDtd you think the evidence
pointed to some higher-ups?" asked
Wheeler.
Thought It Was Bunk"
''That's hard to say" Dyche re.
piled. '"votaw always talked Of
the publicity, and I thought that
was the bunk"
ibid you think somebody higher.
UP was iavolved2" asked Senator
Jones.
."1 don't think so. Mr.. Votaw just
wanted the investigation stopped"
Dyche said his resignation and
transfer to the prohibition enforce.
ment office came a year after his
conference with Daugherty.
Dyche said the attitude Of VIII
Ham ]. Burns In this whole matter
was Just fine"
"Burns wanted to clean It up"
Dyche added. "He was enthusi.
0DSAV dUOut ~ OuI nc WAS SIOpp0U
too. He would have cleaned It up
Il they had left him alone.
Worse ct Leavenworth.
e'This dope traffic is still going
going on. It never has stopped.
It's worse out at Leavenwth than
down at Atlanta. We have $50 and
there's 1000 out at Leavenwortll. /"
"The dope habit Is spreading
within the two prisonB7''
eyes, cir"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
Senators Are Going
To Ohio to Examine
Daugherty Bank Books

The Senate investigation Of former
Attorney general Daugherty took a
new turn today when it was an.
nounced that the Wheeler rookhart
Committee would hold sessions at
Washington Court House. Ohio, 10
examine records of the Midland Ma.
tional Bank there.
The visit to Ohio was decided
T, upon as a result Of the refusal OF
M. 8. Daugherty, brother Of the
former Attorney General, to send
the records to Washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
COOLIDGESPURS
MELLON PLAN
FIGHT
MarshaIs Senate Forces for
Hottest Legislative Drive
TO Date.
BY KENNETH CLARK,
IAteEnAaasnal NeNa Service.

Under the gentle pressure ex-
erted by President Coolidge, Re-
publican leaders Of the Senate or.
ganized today FOR the biggest
fight Of the legislative session
enactment Of Is much as possible
Of the Mellon plan Of tax reduc-
ton.
In conferences with Admins
tration chieftains spreading over
the past two weeks, Mr.. Coolidge
has flatly stated that he regards
the Mellon plan the most Inn
pOrtant piece Of legislation before
Congress-, and believes that upon
success or failure Of the measure
depends largely the chances for
Republican victory in the approach.
ing elections.
President % Take ReinS.
Holding this view, Senators who
have attended these breakfast and
dinner conferences at the White
House declare today that the PrSai.
dent himself has decided to take
the reins and direct the fight for
the bill, particularly for the Is
per cent maximum surtax rate prO.
posed by the Secretary Of Treasury
ana adopted by the Senate Finance
Committee.
The President will issue 4nstruc.
tons through conferences with
Senator's. These viii be repeated
with more frequency when the bill
10 thrown into the Senate cham.
Der, expected next week, where
II will be subjected to bitter. a.
tack by Democratic and insurgents.
4 Warned by the letters pralslng
the committees action in restoring
the % per cent rate, which was
boosted to S7k per cent by the
House, Senator Emoot (Rep.) Of
Utah, chairman. predicted today
that the Senate would adopt the
Mellon figure.
II think the Senate viii approve
the S6 per cent rate" Smoot said
I'VE are ready to repulse success.
Iuliy, am sure, ell attempts to
increase the rate"
Democrats Prepare BIN.
Meanwhile Democratic members
Of the committee, meeting in secret
sessions. were going ahead with In
creased confidence on q substitute
tax bill which, probably win set the
maximum slrtRx rate at 40 per
cent. 4 per cent lower than the flE.
llte proposed by minority leaders In
the House. Senator Simmons
Defn.l OF North Carolina, who IL
drafting the substitute, declared he
would be ready to present the bill
at the same time the Administration
measure II introduced by Smoot.
Democrats. It was learned, have
made overtures to the Insurgents.
and until they have heard definitely
the wishes OF Senator La Toilette
tRep.) Of Wisconsin ana his follow.
ers regarding normal and surtax
rates; have decided not to make
public the details OF their plans.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
HAS CARVED CHAIR THAT
JEFFERSON DAVIS OWNED

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio, April
4.--A hand-carved rosewood chair,
once owned by Jefferson Davis.
President Of the Confederate States
Of America, is being overhauled In
the Workshop OF L. A. Watson
here.
The chair 10 the property Of Mrs,
q. e.. Mc0lahDon, Charleston, w.
w. It ID said to have been an
heirloom In the Davis family At
the time OF the civil war. Since
then Il has been rottnished once.
Mrs. Mc0lnseon said,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
DELAYED ACTION LAMP
IS LATEST CONVENIENCE

The delayed action lamp switch
e the latest electrical convenience
development.
After the electric light has been
turned off this switch maintains IA
dim light for one minute LONGER.
enabling one to leave the room az
get into bed without stumbling.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
POLICEMAN BADLY HURT
IN BALTIMORE RIOT

BALTIMORE, Nd, April A.
With his skull fractured and near
death Patrolman William Frita a
In South Baltimore General Hos.
pital today following a wharf riot
last night.
Several stevedores and an YIN.
Identified traffic policeman. also
were badly beaten. The riot start.
ed when Fritz ordered a negro
driver to move from q pier. The
negro IL under arrest.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-04
REPUBLIC or PERSIA SEEN
BY BRITAIN SHORTLY

LONDON, April 4.--The Foreign
Office 10 momentarily expecting
news OF the formal proclamation Of
the Republic of Persia"
The present Shah, who came to
the throne at the age OF ten, haI
spent almost the whole Of his reign
out Of the country. ~