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The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
HE:RSCHEL.
 c.. PARKER
Missing Professor Alive and Now Has a Big
 Gold Scheme.

Por'l2o3 Ore, Mar. 1.-The IT. r,chel c. Parker,
 secured divorce "f@ sn New York on the r.a===4ars stion that be had mys tee5aazt9 disappeared five years ago #bas been living quietly in tue Clyde Hotel bere for the past six months.
 Parker says he has been con- ducting investigations concern ing gold ore and that he has dis covered gold sources which will net him ten million dollars.
 Gold may be taken prohtably from the waters of Lake Mono, in California, and from Nevada lakes by means of an electro chemical process he has perfect ed, the man who exploded Dr Cooks story of having climbed Mount Mckinley declared.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Mitchell Loses Out as Assistant Chief
 Army Air Service

Washington March 1.-The selec- tion of Colonel James E Fechet to be assistant chief of the army air service, to succeed Brigadier General William Mitchell. was announced today by Sec retary of War Weeks.
 Mitchell's term as assistant chief will expire March 27, when Fechet will as sume the duties and the rank of briga- dier general. while Mitchell will re- vert to his own rank of colonel. t'edhet recently has been stationed at Kelley Field, Texas.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
 
 IND!(; ' ED
Charged With Conner .cial Fishing in Closed
 Waters,

Seattle, March 11.-A federal grand jury indictment, charging Louis Knaaich, president and manager of the < Kuskokwim Fishing & Transportation Com- pany, of sApokak,sA sAla~ka, with commercial fishing in closed waters. has been filed with the clerk of the district court here. The indictment was returned at Fairbanks. but was transferred to Seattle because the defendant and most of the witnesses, are local residents.
 Captain Knadich is alleged to have caughtysalmon for commer cial purposes in the Kuskokmim river, near Eek, insJune, 1924.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Nomination of War rem for Atty. Gen.
 Rejected By Senate

Washington, March 1.-The nomi. nation of Charles B. Warren of De e- troit, formerly United States minister to Mexlco, to De Attorney General, , was rejected today in the Senate, after a fight os month, during which a group of democrGts Hnd insurgent re- publicans waged vigorous fight against Senate approval.
 Coolidge now has under considera- tion the "ppein'nen5 of Judge Wallace McCamar et oregcn, to the attorney y generalsh ?.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
I'D SCALE
 MT.L0GAN
Will Attempt to Reach Top Canada's
 Highest Peak.

Seattle, March 13.-Another attempt to reach the top of Mount Logan, the highest peak in Canada, will be made thls spring and sumner by party of nine climbers, headed by A. H. Mccarthy, former United States army officer, now 8 resi- dent of Winnemere valley, Brit ish Columbia.
 The party is to jump off from Mccarthy, Alaska, for the moun- tain on June |. and the trip is expected to take three months. The venture is being financed by private contributions. and Cana dian, American aud British Alp. ne clubs.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
PLACED ON
 HOT STOVE:
Then Ordered to Tell Where Diamonds and
 Bonds Were Hidden.

Tacoma, March ll.-Placed on a red-hot stove by a man and a woman. and ordered to tell where her diamonds and bonds were hidden, Mrs, Ernest l.. Benj jamin is reported recovering today from the terrible, almost fatal burns, inflicted yesterday. Twice did the couple put her on the stove and by the very vio- lence of their methods defeated their object. The second time Mrs. Benja m sn swooned into on The robbers ob- tained nothing.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
0'NEAL. AND
 CALLAHAN
Held Pistols During the $22,000 Bon Marche
 Robbery.

Seattle, March H. Confession that he and Joe O'Neal, former city patrolman, HOW fugitive from justice, held pistols during the Bon Marche robbery. when $22, GOO was secured, was made by John Callahan today to Ten nant, chief of detectives.
 Callahan, who was arrested Thursday in Sedro-Wooley, was double-crossed by hls associates and didn't get his share of the Ioot, Tennant says Callahan told him.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Amundsen's 'Maude'
 to Go to Best Bidder

Seattle. March l1.-With the break iug of the ice in the Arctic, Amund- sens exploration schooner Maude will head for San Francisco, where she will be sold to the highest bidder. This was made known here today by friends in communication with Amundsen. The proceeds Of the sale will be used to help finance tho explorers projected fiji ieh ht this summer across the Pole by airpIane.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Washington Notes

Washington The State Department has been requested soo explain the cir cumsJances p@der which Count Michael KaFolyi, radical Hungarian noblenan, came into this country, under a resolu- tien passed by the Senate foreign reIa- ti3ns committee.
 WashingtGn.-Th charge that the internal revenue bureau tried 10 dis cipline" him through assessment for additional taxes because of revelations made in the Senate tax investigation, was made in the Senate Monday by CouZias.
 Washington. = Contests involving Senators Brookhart of Iowa. Scall Of Minnesota, and Station, democrat, of New Mexico, were filed Tuesday in the Senate and referred to the elections committee for investigation.
 Washington. - Eugene Mayer, Jr., was renominated Friday afternoon by Coolidge for another term as director of the war nuauce corporation.
 Washington.--The Senate Thursday confirmed the nomiaaoion, of Mise. ; ca bette. of Sal Lake City, to be collector Of customs as Honolulu.
 Washington. Rear Admiral MoTett was reuom,nated Thursday bY Cool idge as chief of the navy bureau Of aeronautics.
 Washington.-John H. Edwards, of Mitchell, Ind, nominated to be Assist ant Secretary of the Interior.
 Washington - Seuator George Il. Moses, 7s New hampshire, elected pCesi3ec5 q. ne Senate.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Assessed C0uzins an
 Additional Ten Mil
 lionl Dollars. Taxes

Washington, March Il -Announce. that hearings before the Senate com mittee of investigation of the internal revenue bureau will be reopened next Monday, was Senator Couzins' answer today to the Treasury Depar'ment s action in assessing him an additional ten million dollars for taxes.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Portland Fireman Con- fesses Setting 20 Fires
 During Year and Half

Portland, March 9. = Chester c. Bachtel, city fireman, attached t0 Engine Company No. 3 as assistant engineer, Wae arrested today, charged with being the frebug who in the last year and 8 half has set fires that caused losses totaling over million dollars. Buchtel confessed to setting sweueF fires,
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
" orld Court Issue
 Again Up in Senate

Washington, March 9.-4The world court issue was injected into today's session of the Senate when Swansou, whed Swanson, ranking democrat on the foreign relations committee, re- introduced his resolution for American to the court.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
President Ad Interim
 of German Republic

Berlin, March 1.-The majority parties in the reichstag have agreed to frame measure appointing Dr.. War
 den Simmons as president ad interim Of'the German republic. Simmons is former foreign minister, and now pres. ident of the supreme court at Leipsic.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

J. w. Warwick federal game war den, returned here Thursday, follow ing visit to Fairbanks on official busi- ness, and in which place he was con fined in hospital for several days, due to sn attack of ptomafne poisoning He left yesterday morning for Ophir, on the way to his heada1arters at Flat
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Results of Seattle's
 Municipal Election

Seattle, March u.-Yesterday's mu- nicipal election resuped in the defeat of the proposed city manager plan for the municipal government and the re. election of Councilman Rlain and Coun- ciiwoman Landes aud the election of former Councilman Erickson to the council, all for tb year terms.
 Mir. and Mr rge Mutchler. of 'McGrath, who ''hursday arrivals. left yesterday for Uphir, on their way to Flat, where they will visit for some days with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Mutch- Ter.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Wm. A. Clark, Cop
 per Magnate, Dead

New York. March Civilian A. Clark. copper magnate and former senator from Montana, died at his home here today, following an attack of pneumonia
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

Bill Hummel, who has disposed oS his business here, left yesterday for Ophir. on his %gsy to Flat. ...
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

Gertrude Rody and Fay Ballock left Thursday for Flat, going ovsr as pas sengers of Chester Brink.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

Russia so disturbed the sessions of the international committee for political prisoners that the police interfered and closed the sessions. El Paso-Albert B. Fall. former Secretary Of the Interior, Monday, was served with summons to appear as d witness in the Teapot Dome oil lease cancellation suit, by United States deputy marshal.
 rokio. - The anti-bolshevis law. a measure providing for Imprisonment for every form of bolshevist activity, was passed by the House tonight, while d large body Of police surrounded the parliament building.
 Seattle.-James R. Stewart was to- day sentenced to a term of two years in the pententiary, for killing Geor ge Larson, two years old, whom he ran down with an automobile.
 Seattle.-Death claimed the twenty third automobile accident victim in Seattle last night when L. 5. Davrick. an Olympia motorist, was killed by & truck driven ba George Heyers, of Se- attle.
 London. Lord Curzoo, president of the council. who suffered collapse while about to address a meeting at Cambridge Thursday night, will un- dergo an operation Monday.
 Seattle.-The liner Africa Maru, which arrived Sunday, brought a cargo of silk valued at SlO0OO, 900 the most valua ble Japanese silk shipment ever discharged at auy American port.
 Kansas City. Policeman B. J. Love- joy and George Peters, police chauf- feur, were killed by moonshiners and their bodies thrown into the Missouri river. Tuesday night.
 Woman lost her battle for immediate equal suffrage in England when the House, Monday afternoon, passed the administration amendment to the electoral bill.
 Ottawa. - The House of Commons Monday approved the treaty between Canada and the United States for the suppression of smuggling.
 Salem.-Laura M. Pierce, wife of Governor Pierce, Oregon, died Thurs. day.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Telegraphic Ticks.

New k.-Dissensions over the question Of freedom of speech in soviet Russia so disturbed the sessions of the international committee for political prisoners that the police interfered and closed the sessions.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14
Laborites Walks Out
 of House of Commons

London, March ll.-The entire labor delegation in the House of Commons. led by former Prime Minister Mac donald. walked out Of the Commons to day when the speaker ordered Davic Kirkwood, Scottish labor member, to leave the chamber, after haxing inter rupted the speech which Foreign Sec retary Chamberlain was delivering,
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

? E P&so.-Albert B. Fall. former Secretary Of the Interior, Monday, was served with summons to appear as witness in the Teapot Dome oil lease cancellation suit, by a United States deputy marshal
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

Robert Meozies, in charge of Kusko- kwim Dredgin Company affairs as Candle, was Monday arrival, to gIvs attention to few business matters, and returned Thursday to McCrsth, in company with Frank Gnskey. N. O auditor, and Ike Hayes, chauffeur.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

F. x. Carlisle, 6eld agent of the Fairbanks land office, vas 6 Thursday arrival, in the pursuit of ais official duties. He left this morning for Ophirs at which place he will make $ stay of 8 couple of days, and will then take the winter trail to Ruby, headed for Fair banks.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

Gaston St, Clair, who was giving at, tentioa to business matters in McGrath on Tuesday returned here the follow ing day.
 George Wesch, superintendent Of l. D. Go. affairs on Canes creek, arrived Monday. and left Thursday for Fats@ hanks
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

With view to erecting 8 new radio station, strip of ground, with front. age of POO feet on Second avenue, and eXceGding 300 feet te the rear, was staked Sunday The site is op the left limit of the caoin nos7 occupied oy Au gust Smith. Construction of the new station will probably start insJrne.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

Salem.-Laura M. Pierce, wife of Governor Pierce, Oregon, died Thurs. day.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

Ottawa. - The House of Common Monday approved the treaty between Canada and the United States for tn suppression of smuggling.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

: rokio. - The anti-bo sheVist law. a measure providing for Imprisonment for every form of bolshevist activity was passed bS the House tonight, while large body of police surrounded the parliament building.
The Kusko times., 1925-03-14

Seattle.-James R. Stewart was to- day sentenced to a term of two years in the pententiary, for killing Geor ee Larson, two years old, whom he ran down with an automobile.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-01-10

yergity, and has pursued graduate
sthdy ii history there and at the
IJnivereitiss Of Chicago and Penn
avIvanin. Mrs. Bost will sing a
rroun Of songs. accompanied by
MISE .c,Inntead. Although a,stranger
r. washington music loves, Mrs.
Post Il well known in New York
ana Philadelphia for her beautiful
mezzo. soprano voice. Miss 0lmstead,
sc the CHEVY Chase School Of Music,
i 4 brilliant concert pianist ard
accompanist. The hostess AZ the
tea will be Miss jamie Elizabeth
Newton. assisted by Mrs. Thad 8.
Trnv. and Miss Lillian White.
The local Society of Virginia will
give q ball at the New Willard on
January %. Plans were mapped
out at a meeting Of the officers Of
the society last night at the New
willard with the president. Gen.
ersl III. Oden Lake, presiding.
The women officers of the So
ciefy and the wives of the other
officers, who win be in charge of
the social phase of the balls will
meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock
At the New willard to complete
arrangements. These women are
Mrs. n. Oden Lake, Mrs I. G.
roster. Mrs. e. Lodge Hill, Mrs. F..
a Baggarly, Miss Grace /. Rhole.
der. Mrs. I. X. Anthony, Mrs. Mar
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garet III. Declare Berry Mr.: s.:
ii. Bagby, Mrs. Jennie Biackp4II
Moran, Mrs. Amos Slaymaker, rlIs.
j, Cloyd Byars. Miss Myrtle ~
cham u
Executive COMMITTEES: General e
OtIen Lake. president; i. g. Foessrs
first vice president; Loose c. 49,,
second vice president; e 49, 49,
BaggarIy, third vice president 49,
Grace /. Rholeder, secretary MIS-.
II. X. Anthony, financial secre.aLs'
Mrs. Il. n. BaRby, custodian MRS.
Margaret nj. Declare Berry, ms
torian.
Mrs. Charles G. COMBS, MIS-.
william s. walker, Mrs. John a.
Weavers. Mrs. Jason Waterman
and Mrs. James III. Harpe- VIII re
ceive the guests at the dance LOT
Columbia Chapter, p. a. R.s Wed.
nesday, January IA. in Tne ftoOss,
welt.
Miss Marietta Wallace y cnalI-
man OF the younA ladies' commute
and will be assisted Ivy large nuns
Der from the younger set,
Among the patronesscs are MS.
Henry Wilder Keyes, Mrs. Cherries
J.. Bell, Mrs. Robe-t q. Lee, Mrs.
Henry Dimock, Mrs. joseph Stra uss.
Mrs. j.. ID. White, Mrs Harry p:
New, Mrs. Floyd Waassssman ana
Mrs. Frederick A. DelanO.
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luncheon yesterday, having among
their guests Mrs. Butler ThWing,
Mrs. Ossley Shore, Mr.. and Mrs.
Garfield and Mr.. o. Crosby.
Sir Esme Howard is passing to-
day in New York, where he will
attend the opening of an arr gal
lery. He will go to New York
again Tuesday to attend a lunt :
con of the Advertising Club.
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The Czechoslovak minister, Doc
tor Chavlkovsky, and the counselor
of the legation, j. Lipa, and Nine.
Lipova, are in New York to say
good-by to the Czechoslovak minis
ter to Great Britain and Mrs. Jan
Masaryk, who will sail for Europe
on the George Washington today.
Mr. and Mrs. Masaryk will go TO
India on a honeymoon trip.
Mrs. Masarky was Mrs. Crane
Leatherbee, daughter of the former
American minister to China and
Mrs. Charles Crane. before her re-
cent marriage.
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CITIZENS WILL SAY
GOOD.BY TO JUSSERANDS.

observation-disclosures will bid formal
farewell to Ambassador Jean JUGS
Jusserand of France, at the New
Willard Hotel tonight, when more
than 500 guests, representing every
walk of life in the Capital, Will at
tend a banquet in his honor.
Ambassador Jusserand, who leaves
soon for his native land, is the
dean of the Diplomatic Corps, hav-
ing been in Washington longer than
any other ambassador
At least five Cabinet members
and five Supreme Court justices
will attend, and letters bringing
expressions of regard from Sec
rotary of State Hughes and other
prominent Americans who are I'M
able to be present, will be read by
Gilbert Grosvenor, president of
the National Geographic Society.
A medal bearing the ambassador $
bas-relief and the inscription, "A
token of affection and esteem from
the people of the City of Washing
ton, January 10, 1926" will be pre-
scented to NJ. and Nine. Jusserand
by Major General John A. Lejeune,
commandant of the marine corps,
and a testimonial signed by all the
guests, also will be presented
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The Counselor of the German EN-
bassy, Doctor Karl Won Lewinski,
and Nine Won Lewinski will go to
New York on January is to attend
a dinner of the Lawyers Club
Doctor Won Lewinski will return i'm.
mediately to Washington and Nine
Won Lewinski will go to Connecticut
to visit friends for a short time.
Doctor Won Lewinsk will return
from New York today where he
went to address meeting of the
American Bar Association last eve
ming.
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Mrs. and Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes
will entertain company Of forty at
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INFORMAL LUNCHEON
AT BRITISH EMBASSY

Lady Isabella Howard, wife of the
British ambassador, entertained in
formally at luncheon today when
her guests included Miss Judith
Olive of England, who is the guest
of Captain and Mrs. John H. Glib
bons on n street, Marsden Smedley
of England. who is staying at the
Racquet Club, and Coleman Jen-
nigns.
Miss Olive. who has been travel
ing in this country for about six
months and has been in Washing
ton a month or so, will leave next
week for New York to sail for
nings.
The Ambassador and Lady Isa-
bella were hosts informally at
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PLANS PROGRESS FOR
HISTORICAL BALL.

Plans for the Historical Costume
Ball to be given under the auspices
Of the Washington Committee OF
the Thomas jefferson Memorial
Foundation, at the Mayflower Hotel
on it's opening night, Saturday, Feb
ruary 81, are rapidly progressing.
All the boxes are to be named In
honor Of men and women OF
historical distinction, and in several
cases it is planned to have boxes
filled with the descendants for
whom the box is named.
AS an illustration, in the Jefferson
box will be his ineal descendants
The minuet, which will be danced
by men and women Of prominence,
will be sponsored by Mrs. Walter
Tuckerman assisted by Mrs. Colds
borough Adams, Mrs. Tuckerman
leading, and her especial set in the
minuet will be named after the we'll
known American statesman, Oliver
Wolcott, member of President
Washington's cabinet. Bowie Clarke
assisted by Breckenridge Long, will
have charge Of an unusually dis
| tinguished floor committee of men.
cid trunks and chests are now
! being ransacked in search of old
| fashioned finery to be worn by in
dividuals representing ancestors of
long ago, who will live again for a
| single night and refresh the PAGES
| of history. Miniatures and old laces
| will be very much in evidence, and
| there will be no handshaking at the
| ball, as every one attending will
| be requested to bow or courtesy.
| Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes has
| charge of all ball arrangements,
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dinner this evening in their resi-
dence on Massachusetts, avenue.
Mrs. George vanderbilt enter
tanned a small company at the
Club Chandelier last evening for
her guest, Miss Rachel Strong, of
Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds Hitfl
sailed today for Europe, but be-
fore they left they sold their house
here at 1920 Eighteenth street to
Senator and Mrs. Walter Edge.
Senator and Mrs. Edge have taken
an apartment at 2400 Massachusetts
avenue until they take possession
of their new home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Ellis went to
New York today to attend the
meeting there tonight of the Ohio
Society. They will return to Wash
ington on Tuesday.
Senator and Mrs. Robert 3.
Howell of Nebraska were hosts to-
a company Of twelve at dinner last
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Foraker will
entertain at dinner this evening at
the Chevy Chase Club.
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Miss Rosamaye Kendrick, daugh-
ter Of Senator and Mrs. John B.
Kendrick, entertained informally at
dinner last evening for Congress
man and Mrs. B. Carroll Reece.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph II. Bradley
will entertain a company OF young
people at dinner this evening at the
Chevy Chase Club in compliment to
Miss Eleanor Snyder, debutante
daughter of Doctor and Mrs. Arthur
A. Snyder, who is a niece Of Mrs.
Bradley.
Mrs. James Dudley Morgan will
entertain at dinner this evening in
compliment to her son and his
| bride, Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley Digges
Morgan, who are in Washington Cor
few days en- route to Tulsa, Okla,
where they will make their home.
| Mrs. ,Delos A. BIodgett will be at
home Monday afternoon from $3.50
| to 7 O'Clock at her residence on Six
| teenth street.
The Little Cabinet will give a din
ner and reception on Monday even
| ing at the Hotel Hamilton.
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\ Mrs. David du Bose Gaillard will
!! be hostess at. the first of series
of dinner and NAH ong parties this
! evening in her apartment at the
/ st. Nicholas.
! Mr.. and Mrs. James b. Reynolds
have returned to their home at 1901
Wyoming avenue after two
! months stay in Europe.
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Mrs. Albert Douglas will be at
home Saturday afternoon in her
apartment at Stoneleigh Court
througout this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Rush Wendell,
of Casanova, N. Y. have taken a
suite at the Hotel Hamilton for a
month.
The Chamber of Commerce of
| Washington will give a dinner at
the Mayflower Hotel on its opening
night, February IS. when covers
will be laid for 600.
ENGINEER OFFICERS
ARE HOSTS AT DANCE.
The engineer officers of the Wash.
ington barracks and their wives
entertained last night at q dinner
! dance at the officers club.
/ Colonel and Mrs. Otto B. Rosen-
baum, entertained Colonel and Mrs.
Frank Jewell, Major and Mrs.
Stuart Elliott, Colonel Francis
Parker, Colonel and Mrs. Davis and
Mrs. Clyde B. Parker.
1 Ma or and Mrs. Irving j. Phillip
son had as guests Colonel and Mrs.
Charles III. Bridges, Colonel and
Mrs. Ezekial Williams, Colonel and
Mrs. DundeI, Colonel and Mrs. John
r. Thomas, Colonel and Mrs. Fred
r. Brown. Lieutenant Colonel and