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Evening star., 1924-08-28

Again. Roger 'Bayly; third, Mountain
Top. Benton Stables.
Ponies under saddle. Is hands and
under 14A-First, Sunlight, s. c
Glascock; second, White Wings. Mae
Ferneyhough; third, Fancy. Nancy
Huidekoper.
Saddle horses--First. Sporty Nc
Cam, N. X. Sneed: second, Cheero
Mrs. Allen Potts.
Ponies under IL hands, over jumps
ridden by children under 1a-First
Nafty. Robert w. Sharp; second
Midget, Helen Horner: third, White
Stockings, Craig McCabe.
Ladies' saddle horses-First, Sporty
Mccain, N. X. Sneed. Miss Ruth Mat
thews up; second, Step Lightly, ].
Temple Gwathmey, ridden by Miss
Peggy Keith; third, Cheero. Mrs. Allen
Potts
Lightweight hunters-First, Rose
Hill Girl, Chiffon stables; second
Hindoo Maid. j. NJ. Trapnell; third
Helen. Miss Ethel Moore.
Middleweight hunters. outside course
First. Eagle Plume, Vinthill Farms;
second. Hindoo Dance, J. NJ. Trap
nell: third. Good Morning, Chiffon
Stable.
Free-for-all jumping. jumps.
feet inches and triple bar-First,
Eagle Plume, Vinthill Farms; second
Middleburg. Vinthill Farms; third
Hindoo Dance, ]. NJ. Trapnell.
Thoroughbred hunters. Blair John
son memorial plate-First, Buddy
Tucker, Benton Stables: second, Pom
chette, Benton Stables; third, Rose
Hill Girl, Chiffon Stable.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
STRONGHOLD OF REBELS
ON AMAZON REDUCED
Surrender Follows Bombardment
From Battleship Escort
ing Troops.
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press
BUENOS AIRES. August 2S.-The
surrender Of the Brazilian rebels
stronghold, Obidos. on the Amazon
River. followed bombardment Of the
fortress there by federal warshps
which escorted a troop transport up
the river, according to advices received
by La Nacion.
The war minister at Rio de Janeiro, it
Is stated, issued an announcement Of
the bombardment, and quoted tele-
gram received from Gen. Barreto COM
mander of the expedition against the
rebels in the Amazon region. The
Barreto telegram declared that the
rebels at first refused to surrender but
did SO after the warships opened an
effective fire and the troops began to
disembark from the transport.
The war ministry announcement ex-
plains that the Barreto expedition was
proceeding against the rebel forces at
Manaos as we'll as Obidos. As Manaos
IS further up the river than Obidos, it
is believed that the former stronghold
has yet to be reduced.
Evening star., 1924-08-28

Mountain lions in Colorado are be-
ing caught in traps baited with cat
nip.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
Fire Destroys Mail Truck.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special DiSpatch TO The Star.
FREDERICKSBURG Va, August
2s.-A large mail truck, operating or
the Government star route from
Fredericksburg to Warsaw, caught
fire near Montross Monday and was
destroyed. Taylor r. Baker. of King
George County. who was driving the
truck, saved the registered and first
class mail, but some of the other mail
was destroyed. The fire is supposed
to have originated from a broken
gas pipe.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
FRENCH TO SIMULATE
ATTACK FROM GERMANY
400 Airplanes Will Be Used by
Invading Troops in War
Maneuvers.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NANCY, France, August 2s.-Four
hundred army airplanes and division
OF Moroccan troops will make an lat
tack" from the direction of the Ger
man frontier against the Goth French
Army Corps under Gen. Penet next
week in the first big military maneu-
vers of such character since the ar
mistice and the first military demon
stration under the recent reorganiza-
tion of the armw.
The defending force will be aided
by only a single squadron of 10 air
planes. but the land troops will util-
ize every war material developed and
will particularly attempt to show
their mobility and ability to camou-
fage successfully against the 40
squadrons of enemy" air scouts and
bomberS.
Troops now are leaving Nancy,
Evening star., 1924-08-28
SAILOR FOUND HANGED,
Body in Dumbwaiter Three Weeks
After Disappearance,

NORFOLK, Va, August 2s.-The
body of a sailor, believed to be that
OF John Mathew Ward of Lexington
KY, was found hanging in the shat,
of dumb waiter at the Naval Hos
pital here yesterday.
Ward, who served overseas with the
Army and later enlisted as a pharma-
cist mate in the Navy, had been miss
ing three weeks He apparently had
made rope of twisted twine, at
tached it to a radiator and jumped
down the waiter. The building In
which the body was found is seldom
used.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
OYSTER SEASON TO OPEN,
officials Confer on Law Enforce
ment in Maryland.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, August 2S.--In prepa :
ration for the opening of the oyster
season in four counties next Monday.
Swepson Earle, State conservation
commissioner. yesterday conferred
with the deputy commanders of the
patrols of these counties concerning
enforcement of the State oyster laws.
Mr.. Earle instructed them to take
special care to see that the "cull law"
is observed This requires that oys-
ters measuring less than pig inches
be thrown back into the water. The
four counties in which the longing
season will open are: Somerset, Anne
Arundel Queen AnneS and Talbot.
In the other counties the season be-
gins September Is.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
MAN AND GIRL MISSING.
Cumberland Police Seek Boarder
and Three

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CUMBERLAND, Md. August 28-
William f. Arnold 3S years. boarder
at the home of Mrs. Bessie ReSh, and
Ruth +. Resh, 3 years, daughter of
Mrs. Resh. disappeared from the home
Tuesday evening and have not since
been heard from according to the
police.
States Attorney William A. Hustler
and County Detective Torrance j.
Doyle and the police authorities of
Frostburg are investigating the disap-
pearance. A Satchel, packed with
clothing of the child, was found in
the house.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
Summarizes.

Half breed colts-First, gray colt,
Stirling Larrabee: second, Lady Luck,
J. B. Hawkins; third, chestnut colt,
Lection Hill Stables.
Thoroughbred yearlingS - First,
Rockval, Sterling Larrabee; second,
Etude, Miss Winifred MadduX; third,
Flying Spray, f. w. Winmill.
Half breed yearlngs-First, Miss
Springtime, Front Royal Remount
Depot: second, Lady Bolster, w. S.
Sewers; third, Going Up, Miss NJ. h.
Belches.
Ponies under II hands to be ridden
by children under seven years old,
judged as suitable for small children
First, Nafty, Robert w. Sharp: sec
ond, Frolic, Miss Elizabeth Nesbit;
third, Topsy, Miss Ellie Wood Page
; Keith.
Remount class. yearlings sired by
Bureau of Animal Industry or Re-
mount stallions-First, Miss SPRING
time, Remount Depot; second. bay
filly, w. 5. Sewers; third, Going Up,
Miss NJ. X. Belches.
Ponies under saddle, IL and under
13 hands-First, Starbright. Miss
Ethel Moore; second. TriXie, Miss Mae
Ferneyhough; third, Oh Me, Reginald
+. Smith.
Thoroughbred brood mares with
foal at side; cup presented by Miss
Winifred Maddux-First, second and
third, j. 5. Cosden.
Ponies under saddle. II hands and
under-First, White Stockings, Craig
McCabe; second, Cobweb, Miss Emily
North King; third, Nafty, Robert
Webster Sharp.
Saddle horses-First, Sporty Nc
Cam. y. X. Sneed: second. Happy
Creek Birdman, Miss Allen Potts:
third, Movie Actress, Mrs. Allen Potts.
Ponies in harness: cup donated by
Charles r. Hamilton, Philadelphia
First West Britton Choice Patton,
N X. Sneed; second, Radio, Miss
Peggy Keith; third, Starbright, Miss
Ethel Moore.
Hunters and jumpers, touch and go
First, Junebug, Sterling Larrabee;
second, West, r. l. Redmon; third,
Helen, Miss Ethel Moore.
Free-for-all handicap-First, Pom
Inette, Benton Stables; second. Home
Evening star., 1924-08-28
Girl OF z RIDES
PONY SHOW VICTOR
Appearance of Little Ellie
Keith Sensation of Annual
Event at Warrenton, Va.
Special Dispatch 10 The Star.

SFetIai I'Spdtcn 10 Inc STAR.
WARRENTON. Va, August 2S-
The Warrenton horse show yesterday
was up to high standard in quality,
performance and efficient manage
ment. y. *. Sneed's Sporty McCann
Won three blues in saddle classes.
Miss Ruth Matthews being his rider
in the ladies' saddle class. Mrs. Allen
Potts won two ribbons with Cheerio
and one with Happy Creek Birdman.
Miss Alice Jones, riding for the Ben
ton stable in the free -for-ail, won on
Ponchette over a field of 46. Mitchell
Harrison, jr. rode many entries from
Nint Hill Farm and in the late after
noon won with Eagle Plume over the
outside course and in the last free
for-all jumping class took the blue
with Eagle Plume and the red with
Middleburg. Young Harrison was the
only rider who made a perfect per-
formance over the triple bar, which
was broken three times.
The sensation in the children s
ponies was the riding of Ellie Wood
Page Keith, years old, who won Il
third ribbon riding her pony without
lead. Robert W. Sharp, Craig McCabe.
Helen Horner and Mae Ferneyhough
We're other successful riders in the
pony classes. Miss Elizabeth NeSbft.
though still eligible as a. child rider,
appeared in number of adult classes
also,
Evening star., 1924-08-28
Cancer War Ends in Germany.

BERLIN, August %. Research
work in the fight against cancer is to
be abandoned by the German Medical
Society for the combating of cancer
it is announced, because further al
lowances of state funds for the pur-
pose have been refused by the gov
ernment. Efforts to have the govern
ment rescind its orders are being
made
Evening star., 1924-08-28
Error Writ Granted in Suit.
peciai Dispatch to The Stal

Special Dispatch to The Star.
RICHMOND, Va. August 2S.-The
supreme court of appeals has al
lowed a writ of error in the case of
c. r. Williams, administrator, against
the Lynchburg Traction & Light Co.
The case comes from the circuit court
or Lynchburg, where suit was
brought against the company for the
death OF the four-year-old daughter
of Williams.
Williams drove his automobile from
Evening star., 1924-08-28
GETS new ZEALAND POST
Gen. Ferguson Named Governor
General.

LONDON. August 28.-Gen Sir
Charles Ferguson has been appointed
governor general Of New Zealand,
succee ding Admiral Viscount Jellicoe,
who is retiring shortly.
Sir Charles commanded the British
5th Division and subsequently the
2d and 18th Army Corps during the
world War.
Evening star., 1924-08-28

the garage to the street and it was
struck by a street car, causing the
death of the little girl and injury of
a son Of Williams. The jury decided
the case against the father Of the
dead girl.
Evening star., 1924-08-28

Strasbourg. Sarrebourg and other
eastern garrisons for practice marches
and eventual concentration near Nor
hange. in Moselle, on Monday, when
the weeks active operations will be-
gin.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-04-03

Local readers should tear
out this page and mail to a
friend = or send the whole
paper.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
CHICAGO QUOTATIONS

The following were the ruling prices Ia
the exchange today:
Prev.
Open. High. Low. Close. Close
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
Government Estimates Cotton Crop
At 12,675,OOO Bales-Condition 54.7

WASHINGTON, 81 production
10 1851 bales last
SAT of
with October this
connection with
the made conditions
especially
the September In the north
ernp frung and
the southern the
favorable materially the
Picking and progressed rapidly under ideal
Some cotton has been saved that previously
Improvement occurred were North CAROLINA
Arkansas leXaS IN
shows little change In North and South Carolina
by WeeV opened Satisfactorily pu he
inferior grade
Florida Picking practically
Alabama Mississippi and
the had
insufficient labor
complaint northwest Texas
Oklahoma, Arkansas, Carolina Tennessee.
1924 to September
field department OF agriculture is 4o6 PEI
United States.
abandonment September IT.
North Carolina
Florida 800 Alabama, 220;
Texas, 600 Oklahoma $50;
Tennessee, TO- Missouri, 60
by states follows
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
Punishment Announced

The punishment announced to the
student body were as follows:
For seniors who left without au-
thority and remained away As hours
dismissal.
For seniors who left but did not
remain absent as long as As hours,
suspension for the remainder of the
year.
For juniors and sophomores who
eft and remained away 4S hours,
suspension for the remainder of the
year.
For juniors and sophomores who
left but did not remain away As
hours, walking of sixty extra tours
of duty, each. and denial Of all
privileges for the remainder of the
year. The president and command
ant, however, are authorized, in their
discretion to restore these privileges
after January %.
Freshmen who left, and who re-
turned by il O'Clock on the night of
October 30, will be permitted to re-
enter the college, and required ,
submit to forty extra tours each
For seniors who knowingly par
ticipated in unauthorized meetings
before the walkout, suspension of all
privileges for the remainder Of the
year, with provision that the presi-
dent and cOmmandant may restore
the privileges on February /.
For those who attended the unau-
thorized meeting, in ignorance that
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
NEW ORLEANS COTTON

The following were the ruling prices in
the exchange today:
Tore, steady; mdding, 23.35c; quiet.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28

The condition Of cotton in Geor-
eia on October is, as released today
through the Georgia cooperative
crop reporting service, was estimated
to be 81 per cent of normal, lndlcat-
ing a production of about 1,O5O,000
bales of 500 pounds gross for the
state The decline of two points
since October 1 is due primarily to
damaeg early in the month to grown
bolls by the weevil in the upper part
of the territory, but is also caused in
part by a fuller realization by the
correspondents of earlier damage by
weevil and weather extremes.
Last year the condition figure re-
turned on the October % inquiry was
81 per cent of normal; in 1922, So
per cent, and in 1921 it was 81 per
cent. In addition to the condition
figure, information on many other
factors entering into crop production
was secured and utilized in making
the production estimate.
Very favorable weather for har-
IvestinC prevailed during the period
from October l to is, and - per cent
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
WONT ASK REQUISITiON,
GEORGIA SHERIFF SAYS

DOUGLAS, Ca, Oct. 25.-Receiv-
ing advices from Portland, Ore, that
King Storey, former Georgian who
has been residing on the Pacific
coast under the name of Kenneth
Mcleod, has been arrested there on
charge of murder alleged to have
sbeen committed in Georgia in 1906,
Sheriff w. F. Tanner, of this coun-
ty, announced tonight that he has
made an investigation and will not
try to have Storey returned to Doug
las for trial.
Sheriff Tanner declared that he
did not make out u case strong
enough to justify efforts for requisi-
ton. Storey killed his cousin, Joe
Storey, in Il questionable house neat
here one Sunday, according to his
statement. King Storey and a man
named WillafOrd were shooting at
each other and a stray bullet killed
Joe Storey, he added. Joe Storey is
claimed to have made dying state
ment generating King Storey.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
Income Tax Inspection
Barred in Savannah

SAVANNAH, Ga, Oct. 25.-Pub-
nc inspection of income tax returns
il not being permitted in Savannah.
r. ]. Murch, deputy collector at
Savannah, in response to a request
from a newspaper representative to
be allowed to see returns of Savan-
nahians, replied he could not permit
the inspection of returns. as he be
lieves it to be against the law. He
declared he had received no instruc-
tons that permit him to allow pub
lie inspection for publication or any
other purpose.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
Fire Sweeps Building,
Causing SIS, 900 Loss

COLUMBIA, Miss, Oct. 25.-Fire
of mysterious origin today destroyed
the Hugh White building in the
downtown business section with
$75 900 loss. A drug store, theater,
two barber shops and office fixtures
in number of offices on the second
floor were a total loss.
Less than fifteen months ago the
hotel on the site of the bu'..ling de-
stroyed today was also burned, the
blaZes starting mysteriously. ~
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
Big Majority Given
To John W Davis
By Emory Students

Results of straw vote taken al
Emory university on the presidential
race were announced Saturday as
follows: John w. Davis, ALI; Calvin
Coolidge, 81; Robert La Toilette, 13.
The ballottinG was begun Thurs
day and concluded Saturday noon.
The straw vote was supervised by
Sergeant +. IL. Perry, attached to
the military unit at Emory, and II.
&. Scott. editor-in- chief of the Emory
Wheel. weekly organ of the institu-
+inn
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
Girl Auto Victim Gets
$4,000 Damages

A verdict for $4,000 damages was
awarded by Il jury III Judge Fills
division OF the Fulton superior court
Friday afternoon to Miss Ellen Ball,
daughter of M. p. Ball, against the
Quick Tire Serv ice company for in
juries alleged to have been suffered
May 10, 1928, when she was struck
by an automobile truck owned by
the defendant corporation. Mr.. Ball
was given a verdict of $3.50 for loss
Of his daughters services.
The plaintiff alleged that she suf
fered fractured skull, and as a re
suit was permanently injured. The
plaintiffs were represented by Attor
neys Hewlett & Dennis.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
SUGAR Market

NEW NUKk, Oct. 2I.-Raw sugar was
unchanged early today at Cos for Cuban
duty paid. with no sales reported
After opening two points higher to three
points lower, raw sugar futures showed little
change with trading light. Prices at mid
day were one point higher to one lower.
No changes occurred in refined sugar
prices which were listed from 7.15 TO 80
for fine granulated, with a fair inquiry
reported.
Refined futures were nominal.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
GEORGIA COTTON CROP REPORT

to so per cent Of the crop was pick
ed by crop report date, being prac-
tically completed in the southern half
of the state, about so per cent com
pleted in the central area, and so
per cent to 70 per cent completed in
the northern districts. Some, com
plant of LABOR shortage was noticed,
particularly in the northern districts.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
GEORGIAN HELD IN
OREGON FOR CRIME
EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO
Wife, Suing for Non-Sup-
port, Tells of Flight
From Coffee County

PORTLAND, Ore, Oct. % -
Charged with having committed a
murder in Coffee county, Georgia. is
years ago. King Storey, who has
lived here under the name of Ken
meth Mcleod, is under arrest. haV-
ing been accused by his wife, who
informed county authorities after
her husband had been arrested on u
charge of non-support.
A telegram from Georgia confirm
ed the wifes statements.
When Deputy District Attorney
Mowry asked his wife to explain the
circumstances of the non-support
charge, she made a dramatic state
ment in which she declared that her
husband had killed his cousin in
Georgia shortly after she and Storey
were married IS years ago.
"He disappeared, she said. "They
indicted him for murder. A little
later l met him in neighborinS
town where he was hiding. After
that we came to the Pacific coast.
where we have been living since,
first one place and then another. She
said she had been the mother Of
eight children as wife of Storey in
the eighteen years.
A telegram was received by Off
GERS here from Sheriff w. NJ Tam
ner, of Coffee county, Georgia
which stated:
king Storey is wanted here for
murder. Also for assault with IN
tent to commit murder. Hold him. T.
MoWry said Storey admitted his
true name but asserted he never kill
ed any one in his home state. He
did kill a man in Seattle in 1918, he
told the deputy sheriff and neWspa-
per men, but was tried on Il man
slaughter charge and acquitted on
grounds of self defense. Storey is
about 10 yeass Of age; his wife about
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
CoTToNSEED OIL MARKET
Naval Stores

SAVANNAH, Oct. 27.-rurpentine. firm,
SIC; sales, AL; receipts, PSI; shipments.
Col; stock, II SIS.
Resin, firm: sales, 1,$22; receipts. Ssh;
) shipments. S,S40: stock. ~. 307.
Quote; r, II, Z. +, &, II, l. X. NJ, $3.50;
\, $6.60; window glass, $7.25; water white.
$T.So; Y, $500, -
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
LIVFRPnnI. COTTON

LIVERPOOL Oct. 2I-Cotton spot, good
business done; prices steady: strictly good
mlddling, 1885: good middlin", Is 90:
strictly middling Is. 40; midlling. l3 20;
strictly low middlng. Is 90; low mddilS,
]" SO; strictly good ordinary. -. Il; good
orginary, loo; sales, 5000 bales, in
Guiding 400 Americana receipts, 5000
bales, no American
Futures closed steady. net 10 to IS points
higher than previous clos,
Tone, steady; sales. 5000; good middlins.
Is God
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
SPOT COTTON MARKET

Atlanta, steady, &c.
New York steady, 24.2Oc.
New Orleans, steady, 2S35c
Galveston, steady, 23.50c.
Mobile steady, o2.95c
Savannah steady, 23.I0c.
Wilmington, steady, 23.20c.
Norfolk, steady. 23.t0c
Boston. nominal
Dallas, steady, 22G0c.
Montgomery, steady, 227Oc.
Memphis, steady, rs. loo.
Charleston, steady, o..1oc
st. Louis, steady, 23.25c.
Little Rock, steady 23.10c.
Houston, steady. 23.lOc.
Augusta, steady, o3.10c
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
ST. LOUIS QUOTATIONS

ST LOUIS. Oct a7.-Cash: Wheat-No
> rel, $l.51@1.55; Ne. red. Sl.4S61.50
tolu--No. yellow. $1.OS.
oats-No. white, 49d49l@c; No. 5
white. 4It2 a 4Sl,c
Close: WAeat-December, S1.42l. May.
$l.+7lg.
Corn December, SLOTS; May. S1.o57s.
oatS-December, 49'4c; May, 53sc.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
RECEIPTS IN CHICAGO
VISIBLE SUPPLY

The visible supply of American grain
shows the following changes in bushels:
Wheat, increased HOS 900.
Corn, increased 356. 900.
Oats, increased 1.19". 900.
Rye. increased 1,Sl9.0
Barley, increased 3S2. 900.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28
CHICAGO CASH INNOVATIONS

CHICAGO, Oct 2I-Wheat No 5 rel,
81. 10: No. > hard, $1.4l1a G1.42ia.
Cora. No. mixed. 81 .02$4 G1.0lit; No.
: yellow, 81 0S14 @1.05.
Oats, No. white, Asa Isle; No. 3 white
Is a 4GAc.
Rye, No . S1.o1G1. 23l..
Farley. 75W9tc.
Timothy seed, St.75Gl6.50
Glover seed, SIS. 00029 90.
Lard, Sl5.15.
Rihs. $500.
Bellies $14.55.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-28

on the royal tombs in the Pantheon
and on the tomb of the unknown
soldier.
The delegation is Visiting Rome at
the invitation of the municipal coun-
ell, which paid a similar visit to
Prague in 1920.