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The Washington times., 1925-09-01

Publisher Heads D. G. TAI
List, With Ritter, Lunber-
mar, Close Behind

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As the government today threw
apef TIE sz ecords Of Dis
|trict Of Columbia residents, it was
learned that Edward B. Mclean,
publisher, still led the field with
record figure for Washington
Of $2S1 1852.
Thessecond highest was William
Mcclellan Ritter, the lumber king,
who paid 1855, 729.68.
AS reporters from Washington,
Baltimore, and other cities pored
over the books in the customs
house at Baltimore, numerous in
teresting facts CONCERNING the in
come of prominent individuals
were brought to light.
The District of Columbia re-
turns numbered 1875 and the
total tax, paid. $284,622 ,234.
Banker Pays S2.64
Ezra Could. well-known Wash.
ington banker, recently married.
paid 1854.
Miss Mabel Boardman, formerly
District Commissioner and promi-
nent in the activities of the Ameri.
can Red Cross, paid 60 cents.
Harry Wardman, reputed to be a
multf-Tnillionaire builder. paid tax
of s5.414.87.
The statistics showed a marked
reduction from the 1923 figures
due to the cut in the tax rate. In
some instances, however, notably
in the case of the Washington
Baseball Club. a larger figure was
shown for 1924 than for the prev
Gus year. The pennant winning
club, according to the records IN
1924, paid a tax of $28.879.6S, while
the figure for 1923 was s4,245.S8.
General Leieune, S152.4O
Examination Of the Baltimore
records disclosed that large mum.
Der of Washington official fam.
lily are filing their returns in their
home States.
A large number of army and
navy men, however. were noted in
the long list of names. Major Gen.
eral John A. Lejeune. comrnandant
of the marine corps, paid 1852. 40:
Surgeon General Hugh s. Cum.
ming, of the Public Health Service.
1915.
Major General John l.. Hines
chief of staff Of the army. $156.9i
Brigadier General Herbert NJ,
Lord. the Director of the Budget
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Brooks Courts. .... 15ss2
John Ely Andrews, 1916
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Freedman Aaron & Co.
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Frederic V. Abbott. ... 12205
Mary B. Adams ...... 25.53O ~
milton ~ AleS -.'...... 6,446.45
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The Washington times., 1925-09-01

Lester just of the many Washngtonans who have
cashed in this campaign OF mine to help the Treasury
Department to get more So bills in circulation.
you cashed in yet give todays lucky numbers
fast once over and if Lady Luck has smiled you
See If you have all of these numbers:
N07028817 N80699621
N07028879 N3973309A
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The Washington times., 1925-09-01

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S25 BONUS FOR A 1.-TWO SPOT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-10-30
Ages 2 to 10

Swagger double-breasted over.
coats. fashioned with deep storm
collars and muff pockets in the
new Admiral and Sailor styles;
also listers amid dress models.
Cheviot, Meltons and ChinchillAs,
with warm all-wool Innings. Blues,
grays, powders, tsns and browns,
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
Banquet Tomorrow Night
Will Be Brilliant Affair

The most brilliant banquet ever
attempted in .Winslow will be that
tomorrow night at Washington
school given in honor of the city's
distinguished guests, aviators, Off
GERS and officials of state.
Grady Gammage, superintendent
of schools, will be POSTMASTER, and
speeches will be made by num-
ber of the visitors, including Gov
ernor Hunt and several OF the Off
GERS. Three numbers will be inter
spersed in the program, as follows:
lie Secret" (polka), Berle Ham
mond; ''Vennoise' (caprIcej, Ell
nina Morris; "The GLOW Worm"
(dance), Asres Kelly and Madge
Payton
The hall is being gorgeously dec
GRATED by the committee from the
Woman's club under the chairman
ship of Mrs. c. A. Hansen, and the
banquet is being served by the en-
tire body of the Winslow Woman's
club. Two hundred places will be
served.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
RIFLE CLUB TO
ESTABLISH NEW
RIFLE RANGE

Two men with teams started
work Tuesday on the new rifle
range which is being prepared by
the Winslow Rifle club on grounds
northwest of town. Stations are
being made between the pit and
the 1,000-yard mark at intervals of
100 yards, making ten stations
from which to shoot at the target
at the pit. w. G. Galloway, local
manager of the telephone system,
is stringing a telephone line of
1000 yards between the pit and the.
stations, so that gunmen can check
up on their shots by telephone
service. Charles Meyer is in charge
of the grading and preparing of
the range.
The Winslow Rifle club is now
composed of twenty members and
more are being added to it as the
rifle season draws near. 1t is af-
filiated with the National Rifle
dSSOCldIlO1, WHICH, COuA6CIIOu CAT
titles it's members to the free use
of guns, ammunition and every
thing connected with shooting at
the range except the maintenance
of the range itself The guns and
equipment are furnished by the
United States War Department.
Bill Darling, of the Santa Fe di-
vision engineers office, and R. c.
Rhoades, manager of the Old
Trails Garage, are in charge of all
applications for membership, and
those wishing to belong to the
club may make application through
either of these men.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
Everything Ready For Opening
Great Celebration Tomorrow
MERCHANTS DRESS
WINDOWS READY
FOR CELEBRATION

Among merchants who have dec
GRATED special windows for the
celebration are J. c. Penney, Bah
bitt Brothers, Winslow Furniture
company, Arizona Electric COM
pany, and Murphy's.
The ]. G. Penney window is filled
with flags in artistic arrangement
with the big straw hat that was
built especially for protection
against Arizona's noted Sunshine
occupying a pedestal in the center.
Babbitt's window which is devot-
ed to the celebration is attractively
draped with red, whites and blue
streamers with a center piece of
pictures of pilots who will be
present at the meet.
The Wfnslow Furniture window
also is draped with red, white and
blue streamers and has a center
piece of mail box with small
plane suspended suggesting the air
mail service.
The display in the Arizona Elec-
trio company window includes the
clever fish pond that has caused
no small amount of comment the
last week, and besides represents
the progress made in transporta-
tion during the last hundred years.
On one side of the window is a log
cabin set amongst cedar trees with
log fence inclosing it. A wagon
drawn by two horses is being driv-
en- through the gate. The other end
of the window is devoted to a rep
resantation of the present day with
a railroad and railroad station in
the background and an aviation
field in the foreground. Several
miniature planes are resting on the
field while others are suspended in
the air.
To fully appreciate the window at
Murphy's it must be seen at night,
as the lighting effect is very at
tractive. Balloons are suspended
from the ceiling. Pictures of
planes and pilots decorate the
walls while in the center toy air.
plane suspended in the air spins
round and round.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
WinslOw Kids Build
Many Model Planes

The boys of WinsloY have for
the last two weeks been awful busy
getting their model airplanes built
and placed on exhibition. Just all
sorts of flying craft have been re-
produced in miniature, some with
power and some-well, quite pow
erless The flying bug, has bitten
most every youngster in town.
This evening the planes will be
judged by Lieutenants Schaffer and
Schmidt of the San Diego naval
station, and the. boy whose model
is considered the best replica will
be taken for free ride in the good
old ship king Tut" The consent
of the winners parents will be
necessary before the lad will be
taken up.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
Elks Aviation Ball To
Be Great Social Event

The Elks aviation ball following
the aviation banquet tomorrow eve
ming will be a social affair quite de
riguer and lot of other nice
things, if all the plans laid by the
committee don't gang aglee."
The pick of the southwest's most
beautiful and charming young
ladies, from Hollywood to Gallup,
representative of the three states
across which the Tri-State Airway
is laid, will be the guests of honor
as will all officers and aviators and
state officials visiting in the city.
The beaus and bellies of Wins
lows smartest society will be pres
ent to see that the visitors are suf-
ficiently entertained.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15

event 8, landing contest; event 4,
message dropping contest; event 5,
parachute drop; event 6, exhibition
flight by Frank Clarke. A full
program will be found on page
three of this issue.
Sunday afternoons program at
the field inclues event Z, bomb
dropping; event 8, race from air.
port to fuckers Flat; event 8,
landing contest; event 10, message
dropping contest; event IL, para
chute drop; event IL, another ex-
hibition flight by Frank Clarke.
For these events loving cups, tro-
phies of appropriate prizes, Indian
rugs, ETC., will be awarded.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
Claude Quebedeaux Takes
Presidency of Rotary Club

The regular Wednesday luncheon
of the Rotary club this week was
the first session under the presi-
dency of Claude Quebedeaux. Sam
w. Proctor, of The Mail, was chair
man for the day and presented on
his program w. G. Galloway, who
spoke on Telephone Service" and
Charles P. Mason, on Newspaper
Service;" Charles Murphy, general
chairman of the Commercial club
celebration committee, spoke on the
Tri-State Airway dedication cere-
monies and what had been done by
the club. Walter H. Martin will
have charge of the program next
week.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
Contest Winners VIII
All Be Here Tomorrow

Frank Patterson, who will arrive
this afternoon from Kingman and
Williams, in the CF-11, with Miss
Shell, Miss Kingman, and Anona
Selmon, Miss Williams" will leave
early tomorrow morning for Hol-
brook and Gallup, to bring the win
ners of the contests in those cities
to the celebration. He will return
in time for Miss Gallup" and Miss
Holbrook" to take part in the pa
rade. On the way he will take
Evelyn Proctor, Miss Winslow," on
a special trip which was part of
the prize awarded in the popularity
contest.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15

The first activity of the celebra-
tion was the arrival yesterday aft
ernoon of two navy De Haviland
planes from the station at North
Island, San Diego, sent here by
the government to take part in the
Tri-State Airway dedication The
two ships were under command of
Lieutenants V. H. Schaffer and H.
Schmidt. They were accompanied
by Chief Photographer P. A. Nc
DonOugh and Pilot T. w. Williams.
The two machines left San Diego
at 6:10 yesterday morning, and
came to Winslow via the southern
route, dropping at Phoenix at 1905.
They left Phoenix at 2:10, flying
over Prescott, Jerome, Clarkdale
and the Verde valley to this city,
arriving here at 4:50.
This morning the two planes left
for Grand Canyon to take moving
and still pictures for the records
of the government and to map and
photograph from the air the fields
laid out along the Tri-State Air
way. They will visit Flagstaff and
Williams, then proceed to Grand
Canyon and attempt landing in
the depths Return to Winslow will
be made this afternoon
The navy machines are equipped
with Photographic, radio sending
and receiving sets and all scien-
tific apparatus to make complete
fopoUropbio curvouc ubiob vrr;II bo
done of most of the country of
Northern Arizona before the planes
return to San Diego. On their re-
turn trip to the coast the navy
ships will fly over the Tri-State
Airway to plat and map it for the
marine service records.
At an early hour this afternoon
five army planes from Rockwell
Field will land here, possibly be-
fore this issue of The Mail is dis
tributed. The personnel of the
army contingent has not been
learned, except that it will be un-
der the command of Capt. r. G..
Erwin. 1t will fly both ways over
the Tri-State Airway and will land
at AAlhS OI1 llS way Sc1oIs
A message was received by Bob
Hausler this morning from Frank
Clarke, stunt flyer, and "Pat" Pat
terson owner and pilot of CF-11,
now on their way from California
TO Winslow, from Amboy, that they
will arrive this afternoon.
Mr.. Patterson's plane is three
passenger inclosed ship and on his
way he will pick up Miss Shell, at
Kingman, who will represent that
very live town at the celebration
and at Villains, Miss Anna Sell
mon, who will be Miss Williams. y
Mr.. Clark will do the stunt flying
at the grounds tomorrow and Sun
day afternoons, and will carry Bob
Hausler, who will make the para
chute drops from that plane.
Tomorrow morning the planes
from Ell Paso will arrive, together
with planes from other army posts
and civilian and commercial planes
from points all over the southwest
Following the parade at noon, the
dedicatory ceremonies will be hello
and then the six thrilling events
constituting the afternoon program
Event No. will be a bomb drop.
ping contest; event 2, race from
Winslow airport to Tucker Flat
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
Would Establish Shop
To Repair Airplanes

Ernest Ruppe, flying mechanic,
arrived in Winslow Tuesday to be
present at the airway celebration
and to look over the prospects of
establishing a service shop for air
planes here or at some other point
along the Tri-State Airway route.
Mr.. Ruppe has been located in
Albuquerque for the last several
months.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
Joseph City VIII Vote
On Bonds Tomorrow

Joseph City school district No.
will hold bond election tomorrow
at which a proposed $4,000 bond is
sue will be voted upon. The pro-
ceeds are to be used for the con-
struction of two-room addition to
the present grammar school. J. E.
Richards, r. E. Porter and James
A. Hansen are trustees.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
Road Condition Is Good
To Flagstaff Via Leupp

A. c. Grant, of Leupp, who was
a visitor in Winslow this week, re-
ports that great deal of labor
and money has been spent on the
road from Leupp to the Winslow-
Flagstaff highway, joining at Moqui
station. H. P. Marble, superin-
tendent of the Leupp Indian school,
has the improvements in charge.
Mr.. Grant states that the recently
constructed road from Leupp to
Flagstaff is in good condition.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15

i'm FLYNN, the only fighter who
u ever succeeded in knocking out
the present world champion, ar
rived in Winslow Wednesday to re-
main until Saturday night to match
with Jack Lynch in a ten-round
bout at Kelly's hall in connection
with the Tri-State Airway celebra-
ton Since his arrival here he
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
Dispatches From Naval
Maneuvers Start Today

This issue of The Winslow Mail
contains the first of the special let
ters from the recent naval maneu-
vers which were held at the Hawai-
ian islands. Owing to inability to
get mail back from Honolulu, the
articles were delayed.
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15

has taken his morning exercise,
running on the roads about Wins
low, getting up at o'clock to start,
his usual hour to rise.
"Are you going to be prize
fighter like your daddy when you
grow up?" Mr.. Flynn's little 6-year-
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
TWO NAVAL De HAVILAND
PLANES ARRIVE FROM north
ISLAND STATION LAST NIGHT:
ARMY SHIPS COMING TODAY.

Just as The Mail goes to press Lieuten-/
ants R. H. Clark and Weddngton, Sergeant
Newland and Corporal Bentley arrived at
the landing field in two De Haviland planes
from Fort Bliss. The trip was made from
Ell Paso without stop in three and half
hours.
r The big celebration Winslow has been preparing
for months to enjoy will open tomorrow All eyes Of
the southwest are this city. The weather man has
opened the spgots and is pouring out his best brand
Of Arizona sunshine A week ago he sprinkled the
roads and fields to settle the dust for the greater
fort of the pilgrims journeying to this Mecca of mod
ern sport.
Everyone is on tip-toe to help WinsloW pay the
proper respects to the distinguished representatives
of distinguished avocation, who will give demon
stratons Of the progress of flying art and science
during the last few years, and to lend dignity to the
dedication of of the most important highways in
his land prepared for the travellers of the air
The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15

Continued on Page Four.)
Evening star., 1925-02-12
BERLIN WELCOMES
PACT RATIFICATION
Feeling of Satisfaction Noted
in Commercial and Dipio-
matte Quarters.
BY the Associated Press


BERLIN. February 12-Formal
ratifica tion by the United States Sem
ate of the commercial treaty between
the United States and Germany has
created a feeling of satisfaction in
industrial, commercial and financial
quarters, where il is assumed that,
despite the modified reservations made
by the Senate. there will be no OBJ
structions interposed when the pact
comes up for counter ratifcatio by
the Reichstag.
The Boersan Courier saws America s
ratification of the treaty Is an event
OF great significance, in that 1t is the
hrst long time pact based on the prin-
ciples of most favored nation which
Germany has succeeded in concluding
with former opponent This journal
assumes that the present reservations
apply only to American coastwise
shipping.
The treaty will be referred to the
Reichstag's committee on foreign re-
1ationS before it is discussed in pIen-
AIRY session.
Evening star., 1925-02-12
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF,

Hope Lodge No. %. r. A. A. NJ.
Will enterta IN tomorrow evening at
New Masonic Temple, Thirteenth
street and New York avenue Rep
resentative Arthur NJ. Free and Rep
resentat.ve Clifton A. Woodrum will
speak; a motion picture. furnished by
the Masonic Service Association, The
Citizen and His Government" will be
shown, and music will be furnished
by Hope Lodge Quartet and an
orchestra
The League for the Larger Life win
give a valentine party Saturday. s
PM, at Health Studio, 1928 X street.
The Chevy Chase Recreation Club
will have it's annual meeting and
election Monday, pm, at Chevy
Chase Library.
The Stearns Bible Class will meet
tomorrow, 1 pm, at Mount Vernon
Place NJ. f. Church. DR.. K. B. Moo
NAV will be in charge.
The annual mask hall Of CoIun bia
Council. No. %, Masonic Engineers,
and the William Tell Lodge will be
held Monday in the large ballroom
of Hotel Raleigh. There will be a
drill by Bethlehem Chapter No. Z, O.
E. s.. directed by J. c. Mcconnell, at
$3.50 pm.
Richie Mclean, Washington con-
tralto. will be solo;st at the meeting
of the District Chapter. American
War Mothers, at 622 Sixth street, at
S o'clock tomorrow evening
Arsenic Ralon, violinist and ex-
service man, will play instrumental
selections
Columbia w. c. r. Z. VIII meet to-
morrow, . pm, with Mrs. L. S. Henry,
1920 Columbia road.
Alpha Delta Phi Iuncheon tomor-
row. 1880 p.m., Madrillon Cafe, 1904
G street.
BenJhmin H. Strceks Will lecture ON
The Use of Textiles as Applied to
Decorative upholstery, Draperkss and
Furniture Coverings" in the course Of
interior decorations at knights of
Columbus Evening School tomorrow,
s pm.
The Women. Alliance Of An Souls
Maj. julia c.. StiInson,- supertntend-
ent. Nurses Corps, U. S. A. will speak
of "Women in the Army
The Maine State Society viii have q
card party Saturday, s pm, at studio
Of W. Clark Noble, apartment 4, 1858
Fifteenth street.
Biological Society of Washington
till meet Saturday, pm, in assem-
bly, hall of Cosmos Club. Speakers:
z. Brown. Bureau OF Plant Industry.
will describe 1.-The Longevity of
Buried Seeds: f. p Walker, Bfologi-
cal Survey, Commercial Develop
ment of Blue Fox Farming in Alaska"
and II. L. Shantz, Bureau of Plant In
dustry. collecting Experiences in
East Africa" Visitors welcome.
Evening star., 1925-02-12
Marriage Annulment Asked.

William Valentine, on behalf of his
son, William Valentine, jr., minor,
today asked the District Supreme
Court to annul the marriage of his
son to Ruth Bassil, which took place
April 8, 1928. The father declares the
boy was under age and did not have
his consent to be married. The son
left his wife last December, and Is
now residing with his father. Attor-
.ney r. A. Hughes appears for. the
70
Evening star., 1925-02-12
Salvador Feels Earth Shock.

SAN SALVADOR, Republic of Sal
vader. February f2.-An earth shock
Of an oscilIatery character was felt
here Tuesday. The observatory re-
corded the shock as about 23O miles
distant. 1t is believed to have had
Its center on the northern coast Of
Nicaragua or Honduras.
Evening star., 1925-02-12

address on "The Life Of Abraham
Lincoln" and Patrick J. Haltigan,
reading clerk, House of Representa-
tives, will read Lncoln's Gettysburg
speech. Program wifi include dane
ing. ALI Knights and their friends
are invited.
Senator Jesse Metcalf will be chief
guest Of Brown University Alumni
Association of Washington at it's an
nual dinner at University Club.
The Columbian-George Washington
Law School Association will meet, 8
o'clock, at La Fayette Hotel. Speak
ers: Representative Zihlman of Mary
land, f. J. Henning. Assistant Secre-
tary of Labor, and William Mather
Lewis, president of George Washing
ton University. Dancing. The third
year law class Of G.. w. U. has been
invited.
TODAY.
The art section, Twentieth Century
Evening star., 1925-02-12

Founders day dinner, Sigma Nu Phi
Fraternity UegaD, 7 o'clock, at Lee
House. All members in District in
yited
Evening star., 1925-02-12

Club, win meet, O'Clock, at 1855
Mintwood place. Mr.. Bush Brown will
speak Of American Sculpture"
Women's City Club, meeting of cur
rent events section, 4:45 o'clock
Speaker, Vicente Bunuan of the Philip
pine press.
Evening star., 1925-02-12

Keane Council, X. OF c., will cele-
brate Lncoln's birth anniversary
in knights of Columbus clubhouse,
$50 o'clock. Former Repre- resentative
RodenberE Of Illinois will deliver an
Evening star., 1925-02-12

The book review section, Women's
City Club, will meet. O'Clock. Mrs.
William E. Chamberlin will review
The Old Ladies'" Mrs. Mary c. Nc
Closkey is chairman of the section.
Evening star., 1925-02-12
BioIoeicaI Society Of washington

Diamonds found along the liver
banks and bottoms of the Transvaal
last year had value OF nearly
$4,000, 900
Evening star., 1925-02-12

The National Fellowship Club will
give Valentine masquerade dance
s:36 o'clock, in private ball room of
the Arcade. Costume prizes. Strang-
ers invited Visitors welcome.
Evening star., 1925-02-12

The Mems Club of St Stephens
Episcopal Church will give its Mid
winter dinner. o'clock, at 30I7 Four
teenth street. Representative T.
Webber Wilson, will make a patriotic
address. program of entertainment
will follow
Evening star., 1925-02-12

Personal Impressions of Some For
eign Mission Fields" will be Mr.. Woods
subject at the midweek service in
lecture room Of the Church of the
Covenant, s o'clock.
Evening star., 1925-02-12

checker tournament win be held
at Y. NJ c. A beginning, 1880 o'clock,
between the transportation division
of the General Accounting once and
the Military division of same de-
partment
Evening star., 1925-02-12

The Association of Western Union
Employees win give annual dance. s 40
o'clock, at Raleigh Hotel Joseph B.
Hayes, national president OF the as
ISOLATION will make address.
Evening star., 1925-02-12

Sergt. Jasper Post, No. I3, Amer.
lean Legion, will meet, Sis, at City
Club.
Evening star., 1925-02-12

Sleep and Dreams" is the subject
OF lecture. $3.50 o'clock. at United
Lodge of Theosophists, 1871 n street.
All welcome
Evening star., 1925-02-12

The postponed lecture on MY Wild
Flower Garden" by Mrs. Charles D.
Walcott. will be given, 7:45 o'clock,
in National Museum
Evening star., 1925-02-12

Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp, No. l.,
United Spanish War Veterans, viii be
visited by the department com mmander
and staf. 8 o'clock. in G. A. r. Hall
A number of veterans will be mus
tered into the camp with full mill
tary honors.
Evening star., 1925-02-12

The Chemical Society OF Washing
ton VIII meet, sis o'clock, in assem-
bly hall of Cosmos Club. Speaker,
Prof. James F. Norris, president of
American Chemical Society.