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The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27
ROTARY CONFERENCE
COMING AT PHOENIX


The. annual conference of the forty
third district of Rotary International
will be held in Phoenix Monday, March
16 and Tuesday, March IT, George H.
Todd governor of the forty-thirdN dis
tlict, will preside at this conference
which promises to eclipse all previous
Rotary gatherings in this section, both
in enthusiasm and the matter of at
tendance. Various Rotary clubs in
this district are planning 100 per cent
attendance of delegates and the COM
mittee in charge already has received
word from several clubs planning to
come to the conference in motorcades.
In addition to the business sessions
of the conference the governor Of the
forth third district will be elected and
installed for the coming year. Mr..
Todd was elected governor at the con-
ference held in East Las Vegas, N. M.
last year The district governors
banquet and grand ball will be held
at the Shrine auditorium on the eve
ming of March 16 Exceptional music
has been secured for this event which
the committee in charge hopes to
make one long to be remembered by
the Rotarians.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27
COUNTY CHRONOLOGY
, Compiled from the Files of The
, Coconino Sun, Twenty Years
, Ago This Week.
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L. w. Quinlan, city clerk, made a
trip to Cordes in Yavapai county, this
week, returning Thursday. Together
with Harry Milbourne he is interested
in the sheep business and their bands
are ranging in Yavapai county.
Eli Giclas and W. A. Campbell spent
Tuesday in Williams.
T. A. Flynn is taking vacation in
Los Angeles.
Miss Lottie Beal who has been
teaching school at Rhodes (now Rior-
dam returned today having completed
her term.
Mrs. John Noble and son, Walter
Tyson, of WinsIow, were here this
week, and the young man will become
a student at the Northern Arizona
Normal.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

club, will direct the reception and ac-
tivities of the Phoenix club, host to
the conference.
The general executive committee is
composed Of Carl w. Gibson, chair
man, Clarence Boynton, Max Allen,
Mel F'ickas, Harry Bonsall of Glen
dale and Fred Joyce of Tempe.
The city will be decorated in hon
or of the visiting guests and the citi~
zens will unite as a universal recep-
tion committee to see that all visiting
Rotarians and their ladies enjoy their
visit to Phoenix and the Salt River
valley.
Phoenix and the valley will be re-
splendent in their natural beauty in
March and the visitors will enjoy the
green fields, the blossoms and the abb
'sence of overcoats and heavy clothes
in climate that knows no winter.
Trips through the valley will be pro-
vided that each delegate may enjoy
his stay here to it's fullest.
The big feature of the entertain
ment, however, as outlined by the pro-
gram committee, will be a show pre-
pared and staged by the Phoenix Ro-
tary club. All parts in a clever COM
edy drama will be filled by members
Of the Phoenix club
The Phoenix Rotary AIMS announce
that they will see that their visiting
sisters do not have a dull moment
while there and the Rotarians will see
that visiting delegates make every
second count from the time they reach
the city limits until they sing "Till We
Meet Again
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Many of the visiting delegates are
planning to bring their wives to the
Phoenix conference and a ladies' COM
mittee has been appointed to see that
they are entertained during their stay
here.
The program as tentatively arrang-
ed will have four addresses by Rotar-
ians of international fame. Guy Gun
dal1er, past president of Rotary Inter
national will be among those who
will address the conference, the COM
mittae has announced. Carl w. Glib
son, president Of the Phoenix Rotary
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27
SCIENTISTS LIFT THE CURTAIN FOR
PEEP AT EARLIEST FORMS OF LIFE?

boulder looking for all the world like
clusters of tiny brown hemispheres
about the size of an ordinary nail
head.
ARMS
From the Brachiopod's body slen.
der but long arms protruded. His
immediate relative. the Eozoon. had
no arms, but Nature gave them to
the Brachiopod to travel with and
grab his lunch. Arm foot" that's
what the name "Brachiopod'' means.
Following the Brachiopod came a
worm known, as the Scolites and
then in another 500.06O.000 years
came the Trilobite. who looked like
a crab and probably passed down
some of the sour dispositions you
see occasionally.
Says Professor Oliver C. Earring
ton, curator in charge of the mu'
seum's new geological exhibit:
THE relationship between the Eo-
zoon and the Brachiopod is IN
known. The latter vase. highly de-
veloped form of animal. and millions
OF years intervened between &c and
the. Eozoon which word weanS
Dawn Animal
SCIENTISTS STUMPED
What the worm Scolites looked
like we@have no idea
THE Trilobite, which means 'di.
vided into three parts was about
the size of half dollar. The crea-
ture's resemblance to a crab. would
seem to indicate that some forms OF
modern sea life were derived from it
But what the trilobite sprang
from or what sprang directly from
it we don't know"
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

streaks in a small white patch of
rock. Scientists do not even know
whether the Cocoon was plant or
animal.
But they are sure that the. yellow
streaks were Evolution's cradle for
the billion-year development of man.
Take your hat off in respect to
the Eozoon, likewise bow with rever-
ence to his next Of kin, Mr.. and Mrs.
Brachiopod,. who came some 500,000a-
900 years later.
The Brachiopod. as when he died
long, long ago. sits today upon a
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27
DEPARTMENT OF TIE INTERIoR
United States Land Office
Phoenix, Arizona
] January 10

JditudIN IL, 1910
Notice is hereby given that William
G. Adams, of Flagstaff, Arizona, has
made homestead application, serial
057495, under the provisions of the
act Of April %, 1904, for the S1zN1a
SWA SEA, Sec. Is, 7. 21N., r. &C.,
G.. & S. r. NJ.
Any person claiming the land ap-
piled for adversely to the applicant
or desiring to show'its mineral charac-
ter, will file his objections to this ap-
plication with the Register and Re
ceiver of the United States Land Of
flee at Phoenix, Arizona, mot later
than the 9Th day of March, 1925, es-
tablishing his interest in the said land,
or showing the mineral character
thereof.
JOHN r. ToWLEs, Register
1-3O-25-5t
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27
DrLLY BRYAN'S teachings as to
ID the creation of man fail to stir
ripple of interest at the Chica-

DILY BRYAN'S teachings as to
ID the creation of man fail to stir
a ripple Of interest at the Chica-
go Field of Natural History
For behind polished glass in bond
less bottles at the museum rest the
oldest ANCESTORS of vegetable and
animal life, scientists say.
These curious looking objects GER
tainly do not have any physical re-
semblance to the general conception
Of early man.
YOUR ANCESTORS
Yet scientists agree that these
were the first feeble forms of life
upon the earth, and that they must
have been the evolutionary progeni-
tors of the human race.
These specimens stepped out Of
Creations NAV something like
1000, ,000.0 years ago, so scientists
reckon. and they did their stuff long
before Adam starred or the missing
link went A.. w. 0. L.
It is not known whether these old
folks ate with their knives. But
they were a vulgar lot, at the best,
for after calling upon the dawning
earth they took their leave via some
evolutionary bypath and they never
so much as left card behind.
There was Grandpap Eozoon.
For millions Of years he and his
wife and all the microscopic little
Eozoons were supposed to have slSit-
ted, and played tag together under
the same old moon back in the early
mundane slime.
PLANT OR ANIMAL
Now all that remains of the Eo-
znon visit are some faded yellow
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27
CROSS WORD PUZZLE NO. IL

SOLVE CROSSWORD PUZZLE
In whit
I'm leach
a the
he up to the lack
n vhic
n
terms and
a dicate In the efn
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Stanley Sykes and family left Tues
Law, the former for Mellon and the
after Tor Los Angeles. Mr. Sykes
viii build a boat at Mellon and be
oined by Prof. D. S. McDougal, the
)otanist. They will go down the
Colorado river to Yuma, where they
will meet Godfrey Sykes and others,
md the party will go down the river
to the Gulf of California, where they
will explore certain portions of that
section in search of rare plants.
L. H Anderson, manager OF the
dry goods department of the Babbitt
Mercantile company of Winslow, spent
Wednesday and Thursday visiting his
family.
E. E. Ball, county surveyor, was in
town today. He has appointed F. c..
Roberts as deputy.
For Sale-The Gross ranch in Spring
Valley. Good improvements and good
title. Apply to F. 0. Poison, Will
hams.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

D. F. Brannen left Thursday on {
business trip to Los Angeles, Calf
J. S. Holsinger, manager of tho
Standard Iron company's properties a
Meteor mountain was here yesterday
At depth of $50 feet the drill struc
something that it could not penetrate
and the supposition is that it is 4
fragment of a meteor. The COMPANY
has strong hope Of finding the meteo,
for which they are searching.
The members of Company | of the
National guard gave delightful
dance at Mcmillan hail. Sergeant
Brown and Hutehins were the commit
tee in charge and they covered them
selves with glory in the management.
of the affair. While the weather wa
wet and disagreeable, over 80 couples
were in attendance. The boys in theii
blue uniforms made a splendid ap
pearance. The present members O.
Company |, which is over so strong
is a credit to the city, and it is now
considered an honor to belong to &
company with as good an all 'rouno
reputation.
.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Man vents but little here below,
yet the average man never seems to
have enough.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

We wouldn't always hear what
pleased us if everyone said what
they pleased
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

"But he's past his fourteenth year,
amt he?" said Jim's mother "And
me and his father think he's had
schoolin' enough"
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

w. F. Dermont, of the Saginaw &
Manistee Lumber company, was &
passenger on No. 4 for Chicago.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Mrs. r. C. Creswell came up from
Winslow to spend the weekend with
her tEaughter Bernadine.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Miss Chonita Tisnado of Jerome Wis
tied with her sister Miss Cuca Tis-
nado. at Campbell hall over the week
end.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Mrs. ABB. Jones Of San Bernardino,
Calf, visited her daughter Mrs.
Charles Ffllerdp at her new homefoyer
the weekend of February IA and Is.
Mrs, Jones was given a dinner party
by her daughter with Miss Mary
Brookfield Of the Normal school at
tending. She returned to her home
in San Bernardino on Sunday.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Miss Carrie Fuqua left Wednesday
for her home in Parker, being forced
to- diseontinus her school work be-
cause Of illness.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Arthur Schaar of Winslow, who at
tended the Normal last quarter, was
up for few hours last week visiting
friends on the campus. He was ac-
companied by Stanard Nesting, the
young men having come to Flagstaff
to help furnish the music for the Ro-
taTy club dance.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

President and Mrs. Cotton who are
visiting in the east are expected to
return next Thursday evening Mrs.
Cotton is visiting her daughter in
Chicago while the president is attend
ing the meeting of the department of
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Misses Mary and Catherine Beck
with returned Tuesday from Winslow
where they have been visiting with
their aunt Mrs. Eugene Leonard Mary
has been in Winslow for about three
weeks, and was joinett- by-her sister
last week. Both young ladies had an
enjoyable visit.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Now all that remains of the Eo-
coon visit are some faded yellow
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

There has been a number of cases
of flu and an epidemic of bad colds
going around for the past week or so.
Many of the classes at Normal have
been reduced from their normal size
by absences caused by this epidemic.
However, steps have been taken to
prevent any more of it than is neces-
sary, and conditions are improving.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

When the two Normal teams meet
Prescott on the Normal court tomor-
row evening they, should again take
two easy victories. Prescott is invad-
ING the northern counties and their
game with Normal viii end the home
season for the Lumberjacks.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

The winter quarter ends March 20
and the spring quarter registration
begins the following Monday, March
%. Summer school will begin June
l5
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

Paul PIummer of Prescott was
called from the midst of his work on
the senior carnival last week by i'll
health and was forced to go to Phoe-
nix for an operation. His many friends
sincerely hope that he will be among
US again within few weeks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
TALLEST MAN
IN N0HTHL.AND
IS IN SEATTLE
Capt. Parsons, of Signal
Corps, Says He Holds
Record.

SEATTLE. May 25.-Capt. Lloyd
G.. Parsons, who has been in charge
of the Signal Corps office at Valdez,
Is here enroute to the midwest on
leave of absence. He said the cable
was doing 100000 worth of busi-
ness yearly.
First Lieut. Carter W Clarke,
succeeded Parsons at Valdez.
Capt. Parsons said the new Alaska
cable was the equal of any in the
world as the result of the latest
equipment being installed at Seattle,
Ketchikan and Seward. Sixty words
minute each way are being sent
between Seattle and Ketchikan, and
40 words a minute between Ketchi-
kand Seward
Capt. Parsons Is six feet. six in
ches tall He said Il guess | was
the tallest man in Alaska. | knew
most of the 0,o00 white people up
there aud never met anyone my
height"
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
Postal authorities Var
4 gainst Obscene Matter

WASHINGTON. May 25-Becent
increase in the flood of questionable
matter offered for transmission
through the mails, has led to fur
ther tightening of the routine safe
guards employed in the postal ser
vice for keeping it out and for prose-
cution of those violating the Fed
eral statutes in that regard.
Thousands of complaints have come
to the office Of the Postmaster Gen
eral from parents and associations
asking that the department augment
its efforts TO protect children from
obscene literature and pictures.
The close surveillance exercised
over the character of matter pas
ing through the mails, officials be
Ueve. has affected a material de
crease in the number Of dealers
in pornographic matter. Federal
courts have discouraged the efforts
of such dealers by upholdinG the
post office department in each in
stance where rulings excluding oh
scene matter from the mails has
been challenged.
Foreign dealers especially since
the war and the return of American
soldiers from Europe, have been ac
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25

tive in endeavoring to doposd is
their products III this country. In
many instances foreign eonsgn-
ments are Intercepted at customs
houses. The trade of these offend
er5 has been crippled by the postal
authorities returning to senders let
ters addressed to all known dealers
IN obscene matter. BY eonfiscating
great quantities of unmailable ad-
yeftising circulars and the materials
as well, and by aequainting those
attempting to import such matter
with their responsibility and liabi.
tY to prosecution under the penal
provisions of the lawg.
The numerous small magazines,
depending for their popularity on
the Photographic material in them,
are the source OF continual COM
plant and the exclusion of many
of them from the mails eurtails
ito a considerable extent their wide
spread circulation. These publica-
tons have been responsible for in
creasing the work of the Post OF
lfice Departments legal forces. The
magazines when excluded from the
mails find their way to newsstands
Through other channels.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
BODIES
FIR 0 N RUINS IN
JAPANESE QUAKE
Residents at Kanosaki Pinned
Beneath Ruins and Bur-
ed to Death.

TOXIC, May 25.-It is reported
127 bodies have been recovered
from the ruins of Saturdays earth
quake at Knosaki and 48 bodies
have been recovered at Tokooka.
Damage to the railway is esti-
mated at 100000.
The Bazebo naval station is send.
ing six destroyers with supplies and
tents which will be erected for the
homeless.
Refugees described the quake as
comparable to that Of 1928
There were three shocks aud the
residents were panic stricken and
tried to escape to the open but were
pinned down by falling debris and
many died in the falmes following
A water main broke and the firemen
were unable to halt the flames.
Drinking water is scarce at Kino-
saki.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
FIRST BOAT OF
YEAR AT NOME

NOME. May 25.-The first boat
of the season, the Donaldson, ar
rived here Saturday and caused the
population much excitement at the
prospects of getting fresh fruit and
vegetables. Eggs and organges are
selling easily at $1.50 dozen and
grapefruit at so cents each.
Capt Allen said he had good
trip through the Bering ice follow.
ing the open lines. He made one
stop at Nunivak Island where it was
impossible to pass between NUM-
yak and the mainland on account
of the ice being frozen solid. He
detoured to the Seward Peninsula
side.
irhe motorship Brewer, trading yes
sci, wirelessed few days ago from
Campbell Nat. st Lawrence Island
that the south shore is ice free
but to the north great field of
Ice is still impossible.
Nome is free from ice.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
UNITED STATES
TAKING STEPS
TO GET LOANS
Reconstruction Loans Made
After Armistice Are to
Be Collected Now.

WASHINGTON, May 25. The
United States has taken steps to
collect reconstruction loans made
after the armistice was signed as
well as European war debts, it Is
stated. Several debtors of the gov
ernment have failed to pay interest
or principal and their attention has
been called to agreements negotiat-
ed when the loans were made that
there be no discrimination in the
discharge of their obligations of this
character.
Belgium is said to have paid Great
Britain 100000 pounds for post-ar-
mistice reconstruction and aid loans.
Rumania has made substantial
payments to nations that advanced
relief funds but has paid nothing to
the United States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
PRESBYTERI1NS ARE TO
WORK FOR CHRISTIANITY
and UNITY or HOME LIFE

COLUMBUS. O.. May 25- defin-
ite crusade I'm the interest Of the
Christian homo in America viii be
forecast in the annual report of the
Presbyterian Board of Christian t,du-
cation to be presented by DR.. viii
liam Chalmers Covert, of Philadel-
phia. general secretary of the board,
before the Presbyterian General AS
sembly here today
DR. Covert believes that the time
is ripe for movement in which
pastors, educators and parents will
set themselves for the preservation
Of the unity of home life He calls
attention to the desperate struggle
of the Christian home with the dis
integrating influences at work today
He points out that society as it cX
Continued on Page Seven.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
GERMAN SKYSCRhPER LACKS
HEIGHT, GRACE SYMMETRY

COLOGNE. Germany, May 25.-
Cologne soon will have the highest
office building on the continent or
Europe Though it will be only IL
stories high. the Germa npress
speaks of 1t as a sky scraper on
the American model" and tourists
travel across the city to view it.
The new building. however, bears
little resemblance to its American
counterparts. 1t is devoid OF all or
nainents. and rear in heavy, red
brick it Is more like forbiddlng
medieval castle than the artistic
structures which make up the Ia
nous sky line of New York's water
front.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
Higher Education Does Not
Lead Girls from MARRIAGE

or within four years after their grad
uation.
A total of Clio answered the quer-
les OF this number. 262 chose the
profession of wife. homemaker and
housekeeper.
Nine engaged in commercial pur-
suits. including banking.
cluding music, dancing and painting,
Twelve turned to the law, three to
medicine, and three entered the min.
istry. Other occupations = such as
nursing, agriculture, journalism, pub.
lie service and social service
claimed 2S. and 139 became teach.
ers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25

LOS ANGELES. May 25.-Authori
ties at the University of Southern
California, making public the results
Of questionnaire of 992 women
graduates OF the institution during
the period of 192O-1924. declare that
a university education does not lead
women away from marriage. The
QUESTIONABLE was intended to ascer-
tain whether a majority chose car
GERS rather than marriage.
The tabulation showed that more
than a third of the feminine grad
yates who replied were married.
either while attending the university
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
Fox Pelt Harvest Is
Planned to Westward

SEATTLE. May 25.--Harold T..
Bowman, President of the Kanaga
Ranching Company. announced to-
day the two-masted schooner Iskum
will leave tomorrow to harvest be-
tween 1900 and 1900 pelts on Tan
ga, Kanaga and Illak Islands which
were stocked in 1921. This will
leave 1000 foxes to continue breed
ing, said Bowman,
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
NO INFORMATION.

NEW YORK.. May 25.-No IN
formation has been received from
Capt Amundsen who hoped off last
Thursday afternoon with five com
panions and two flying boats for
the North Pole.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
WILD RIIM0R STARTED

LONDON, May ga Copen-
hagen dispatch to the Daily Mail
said it was rumored in Oslo, Nor
way, at midnight last night, that
news had been received from Kings
Bay Spitzbefgen. stating Capt
Roald Amnndsen had returned there
from his fight to the North Pole.
but that nothing had been received
in official quarters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
Faiman's University
Is Sued for 500, 900

CHICAGO, May 25 James
Boylen. former student. has sued
Faiman's National University of
Science, for 100000. He claims he
paid $185 for a course in bacteriol-
Ogy but was unable to pursue his
studies because the school had no
germs.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
AID rs PROMISED

SAN DIEGO, May % Hams Nan
sen, Of the First National Bank,
nephew Of T. Nanaen, explorer. an
nunee5 he is raising funds to finance
an Anundsen Relief Expedition and
is certain his pians will succeed.
Late this afternoon Nansen as
sured Hammer that the money
would be obtainable if Amundsen
was not located within a hours.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
ROSSMANlS EXPLANATION.

NEW YORK, May Is. - Earl
Rossman, photographer. who lived
in Amuhdsen's supply hut at Vain
wright. attributes Amundsen's delay
in returning from the North Pole
a5 due to Amundsen's thoroughness.
Rossman said: IF he found
new continent, he will bag it so
nobody will eyer be able to ques-
ton it
OPINIONS AT NOME
NOME, May 25-Opinions of sour
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
PRES. COOLIDGE
BETTER TODAY

WASHINGTON, May 25.-Presi-
dent Coolidge, apparently recovered
from his attack of Indigestion,
plunged into his daily routine today
after the weekend cruise on the
Presidential yacht Mayfower.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
Son Of Japanese Emperor
Goes to ENGLAND. Education

TOXIC May 25.-Prince Chichibo,
second son of the Emperor of ia
pan, has left for two years study
in England. This is the first time
Ia son of the Japanese Emperor has
been educated In the Occident.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
St. Louis Man Named
Successor Sen. Spencer

JEFEFERSON CITY, Mo, May
25.-G. H. Williams, { st. Louis.
has been appointed United States
Senator to succeed Selden p. Spen-
Ger. who died recently in Washing
ton, d. c.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
Profits on Rubber
Can Pay British
Var Debt to u. S.

WASHINGTON. May 25.-
The Commerce Department in
quiries indicate that extra
profits of the British rubber
plantations In the East Indies
are sufficient to cover all
that nations future repayment
of the war debt to the United
States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-05-25
Body OF Woman Found
Nude in Bed, Strangled

WINTHROP, Me. May 25. The
body of Miss Aida Hayward. who
was taken from a cottage on Lake
Marancook Wednesday. when her
aunt was shot and wounded and the
cottage fired, was found on the sec
ond floor of cottage half a mile
away. The body, almost nude. was
in bed. Death by choking was
indicated.