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The Washington times., 1925-05-25
$4,000 RANSOM
IS DEMANDED
FOR GIRL
Police Believe "BIackhand'
Letter is Hoax in Case OF
Pansy Lindsey
Nv InternatiOnal News Service.

ASHEVILLE, N. c., May 26--
The father Of fourteen-year-olo
Pansay Lindsay. who was abducted
several days ago. received letter
this morning signed by the black
handler" asking $4,000 ransom for
the safe return of his daughter.
Authorities here are OF the
opinion that the letter Is hoax
since the Lindseys are possessed
of little wealth. However, police
are searching for the girl here az
are those of nearby towns. Miss
Lindsey disappeared from a local
department store after going there
with a younger brother to await
relatives.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
FRENCH ADMIT I
SETBACK IN
MOROCCO
Abandon Six Outposts to
Riffs, Says communique.
Deny Fez Threatened
nr InternatlonaI News serriee.

PARIS, May 26.-A communique
on the Morocco situation which in
dicated a French set back, was
issued by the French foreign office
today.
1t stated that the French had
evacuated six outposts which
have been constantly surrounded
by Riffs and which have been diff
ficult to provision"
Three Of the outposts were in
the Tounat sector and three in the
MouIayail district. Continuing the
communiQue said:
For strategical purposes. the
line has been established along the
Ouergha river"
The foreign office confirmed the
Paris Midi despatch which esti-
mated the Riffs have lost more
than 1000 men since the beginning
of the French operations.
The foreign office denied Lon
don report that the Riffs once were
within five miles OF Fez, their OBJ
jective.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
BISHOP SATTERLEE'S
GRANDSON TO WE'D

Henry Yates Satterlee, grandson
of the late Bishop Satterlee. of
Washington, will wed Miss Frances
B. Goodhuem, daughter of the
noted ecclesiastical architect, in
St. Bartholomew Chapel. New
York.
During his lifetime Bishop Sat
terIee leaped into the headlines by
denouncing smart society in the
National Capital. He also came in
for censure when he had installed
in the Episcopal residence a $6Oc
bathtub. The tub was first used
when the Archbishop Of Canterbury
visited the Washington prelate.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
SNOW FOLLOWS STORMS
IN WESTERN MARYLAND

HAGERSTOWN, Md, May 25.-
Snow fell on South mountain and
flakes flew in the valley in this
section this morning, with a forty
degree temperature following q
series of dangerous storms yester
day afternoon, which damaged
property, blew down trees and
crippled telephone and telegraph
lines.
Hail fell in many localities, dam
aging gardens and cutting fruit
trees. The storms forced the
temperature down 38 degrees
Heavy rains fell, flooding roads and
lowlands.
The weather Is the coldest for
late May in many years.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
British Serve Notice
Countries Paying u. S.
Must Pay Debts There

LONDON, May 25.-Great Britain
has served notice on the countries
that owe her money that any
move on their part to pay the
United States should be accom-
panied by a similar move to pay
Britain, it was officially announced
in the House Of Commons today
Speaking for the government,
Walter Guinness, treasury financial
secretary, said:
"In negotiations on the subject
Of debts due Britain we have made
it clear that any steps taken by
debtor powers to pay the United
States should be accompanied by
similar steps to discharge their
debt to Britain"
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
BANK OFF |CER
! KILLS SELF
IN PLOT
Fred W.. Kenny Was Former
Army Captain Framed"
Is Claim
By Tnternational News Service.

MANILA, p. l., May 25.-Fred
w. Kenny, cashier of the Philippins
Trust Company and former captain
in the United States army, com
mitted suicide here today, according
to police authorities. following an
alleged plot on the part OF the bank
subordinates to make it appear he
was responsible for a $4,000 short
age.
Vice President McFerran Of the
bank declared Kenny was entirely
innocent of any connection with the
shortage, which, according to Nc
Ferran, was caused by plot be-
tween a Filipino clearing house
clerk and a petty government Of
eicial.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
Wire Kills College Man

SCHENECTADY, n. Y. May 25.
Louis s. German, of Winnsboro.
Texas, an employe of the General
Electric Company, was killed when
his hand came in contact with a
live wire. He was graduated from
the University of Texas in 1924.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
ALEXANDR|ANS
WILL BOOST
CITY
Chamber of Commerce to Dis
cuss Participation in Pro-
posed Campaign

ALEXANDRIA, May 25.-With
the purpose of securing the further
cooperation Of the Chamber Of Com
merce Of this city in the already
extensive movement for a more
progressive Alexandria" the board
of directors Of that organization
has called a special meeting Of the
entire membership, to be held We'd
nesday night, at S o'clock, in the
auditorium Of the Chamber Of Com
merce. building. At this meeting,
the second OF the year Of the en-
tire membership Of S76, the pro-
posal of holding such meetings once
a month will be brought up for con-
sideration.
Five general resolutions. pertain
lirg to the civic and commercial well
fare Of the city, will be discussed
at this meeting and it is expected
that the chamber will take def
mite stand for the participation Of
its entire membership in the con-
certed move to boost this city.
Earl Higgs. twenty-eight years
old, OF 1913 Potomac avenue
southeast, Washington. arraigned
in Police court here today on a
charge of being drunk and disorder
ly, was dismissed by Judge F.. G..
Duvall when Higgs insisted that he
had not taken "a drop" and that
his intoxication, expressed vocally
at yesterdays baseball game here
between the Shamrock Athletic
Club. of Washington. and the
Dreadnaught A. c., of this city,
was the result of his enthusiasm
for the playing Of the Shamrocks,
with whom he had once played and
for whom he said he had been a
consistent rooter during the past
seven years.
Oarsmen of the Old Dominion
Boat Club dipped their blades in
the Potomac yesterday for the
initial practice of the season, al
though the river was too rough
for an extensive spin. Walter
Thrall, Of the Potomac Boat Club,
Of Washington. who coached the
local club to one of it's most sue
cessful seasons, in 1920, will have
charge of the Old Dominion crews
again this year.
William Mather Lewis. president
of George Washington University
will be the principal speaker at a
meeting tomorrow night in the
High School Auditorium, to be held
in connection with the movement
for "A Greater Virginia Through
Education"
OF the $595 900 appropriated this
year for construction of the $4,000.
900 George Washington National
Masonic Memorial Temple. on the
summit Of Shooters hill. 1915, 900
already has been expended. Walls
! of the temple are now thirty two
| feet above the terrace and will
construction OF the present year
has halted. OF the $500 cubic feet
Of Conway pink granite, received
this year from the quarries at Red
stone. n. IT.. 2,000 cubic feet al
ready has been used in construction
Sixteen monOlith columns. over
eighteen feet high and made of ST.
Genevive marble from quarries in
! Missouri. are now under construc
ton and will be brought here by
the end of the year.
A number of important matters
will be considered at the regular
meetings of the civic bureau OF
the Cha amber Of Commerce. at
o'clock tonight in the Chamber OF
Commerce rooms.
The League of Women Voters will
meet tomorrow night In the rooms
of the Chamber of Commerce. al
7:45 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
Read What
Saya-I-SaL Has Done for Others

them" Another: 81
have used your San
T-Sal with satisfac-
tory results and l
wish to have IL
m ore treatments.
Another: 81 have
used one package
and have been de-
lighted with the re-
suits. / think with
one or two more
San : l. Sal treat
ments / will have
attained my desired
weight"
The Washington times., 1925-05-25

One writes, II had
tried many methods
of reduction but had
no permanent re-
suits. In my first
San-I-Sal bath l lost
5 lbs" Another: 81
expect to continue
the baths until l re-
duce to normal; as
to me, they have not
only controlled my
weight, but l feel
very much better
p h y S i c a lily from
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
ADVERTISEMENT

Prices realized on Swift & Company
sales OF carcass beef in Washington, D.
C. for week ending Saturday, May %. 1895
on shipments sold out. ranged from ] O0
averaged 1910 cents per pound.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
PineY Branch Citizens

The Piney Branch Citizens Asso
citation will meet tonight in the
Hamline M. e. Church, Fourth
and Emerson streets northwest, al
8 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
Prescribed by
Doctors and Nurses

possibly be harmful.
The best proof Is
that more than half
the San-I-Tal sold
every day is the
thousands Of pack
ages to users after
trial treatment.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25

Many people use these treat
ments to relieve rheumatism, lum-
bago, sciatica, neuritis and allied
pains; to break up colds; and to
tone up the body. You merely
put San-I-Sal into your hot bath
where it dissolves quickly. The
bath then opens the pores and
sweats out surplus fatty tissues
and body poisons - naturally,
quickly, safely.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25
Georgetown Civic Session

The Georgetown Civic Association
will hold its May meeting at s
o'clock tomorrow night in the
Phillips School, " street, between
Twenty seventh and Twenty-eighth
streets northwest.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25

The League of Women Voters will
meet tomorrow night In the rooms
of the Chamber of Commerce. at
7:45 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25

Doctors, nurse S
and various institu-
tions order San-I-
Sal in large quanti-
ties for their pa
tients. 1t contains
nothing that can
The Washington times., 1925-05-25

limited supply at the remarkable
price of 80 cents package, or a
saving to you of 81 cents. The
COMPILE TIE RE d u CT N G
COURSE (6 packages; regular
price $500 is offered to you dur
ing this special sale at 1924, or
a saving of S2.66.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25

A number of important matters
will be considered at the regular
meetings of the civic bureau OF
the Chamber Of Commerce, at s
o'clock tonight in the Chamber of
Commerce rooms.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25

We have purchased 5000
packages of SAN-I-SAL, the
well-known Pine Hot Springs
Bath concentrate, which has
all those WEIGHT REDUC-
ING and HEALTH GIVING
QUALITIES, which have
made Europe's watering
places world famous.
The Washington times., 1925-05-25

The regular price
of SAN-I-SAL is
$1.0O a package, but
we are offering this
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28
If THERE EVER WAS A
MEDICINE, IT'S KARNAK''

BILE. Everything I ate seemed to ,;o
IN the pit Of my stomach undipested
ana my. how miserable it made me
Ieei' My liver was so inactive that I
Wouio pe dizzy and sluggish and Just
Ieel weak and worn out all over. NV
dppetlte LETT me completely, and nv
suffering just got my nerves so on
cage that L never knew what II wa
10 get a restful nights sleep. Onrv
those who have suffered like T di,
knows what an awful condition IT is
to be in.
1 am certainly thankful to the
sooo people who made Karnak, for it
mas peen through this glorious med,-
cine and nothing else that | have at
last overcome my suffering. Tu,,
stomach trouble and indigestion have
disappeared completely, and | lust eat
and enjoy it now like 1 had never
seen sick day at all. My liver is in
me order, too, and my nerves are so
calm that nights l sleep like a child
l have gained considerable weight
and have so much new strength that
l am like different person. 7 lust
can't say half enough for Karnak.
It's too wonderful for words"
Karnak is sold in Augusta exclu-
slvely by John Coughlin; in Gardiner
by Manson & Church; in Richmond
by w. A. Bibber; in Randolph bv r.
L. Booker; in Waterville by John De-
Orsay; in Winthrop by C. p. Hanna
ford & Son and by the leading drug
gist in every town.-Alv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28
Col. HI. M. Bigelow
Issues Orders for
103rd Mobilization
For Augusta Camp

General orders for the entrain-
ment of troops of the 103rd Infan-
try, Maine National Guard, for
Camp Keyes, Augusta, on August J.,
for the annual tour of duty of the
regiment, have just been issued by
Colonel Harry NJ. Bigelow of Port
land, commander of the regiment. A
fleet of ten trucks will go to Port
land on Wednesday afternoon of this
week to bring to augusta the men
of the Service Company and about
10 tons of subsistence stores from
the quartermaster at Fort Williams.
Announcement is made that the
inspection and review of the regi-
ment by Governor Ralph o. Brew
ster will take place at o'clock
Monday afternoon daylight time)
August 10, in the city of Lewiston.
This review will be very spectacu-
lar affair. The regiment will be fully
equipped for the field. There will be
nearly 100 horses, machine gun
carts, rolling kitchens, howitzers and
trench mortars, truck trains, etc, in
the column.
The review will be only one of an
interesting series of afternoon cere-
monies. Colonel Bigelow stated. He
said that a formal guard mount, it
self one of the most interesting of
army ceremonies will be held daily
and a battalion review or parade
will he held each afternoon at about
D o'clock.
The orders issued by Col. Bigelow
are as follows:
''In accordance with S. o. No. 8,
A. G.. O., dated July Z, 1925. units
of this organization will mobilize at
home stations and proceed to Camp
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28
Manufacturers of
Soft Drinks Seek
Licenses Under Law

A good response is being received
from number of bottlers in the
State who are fully cognizant of the
law passed by the last Legislature
providing that manufacturers and
bottlers of any drink product or 9TH
er non-alcoholic beverage for sale at
wholesale must file with the COM
missioner of agriculture applications
for licenses, each application to be
accompanied by fee of $40. The
act authorizes the State commission
er of agriculture to regulate the
manufacture and sale of soft drinks
and syrups.
Applications accompanied by lie
ense fees are being received at the
State department of agriculture
Attention is also called by the
State department of agriculture to
the amendment made by the last
Legislature to the Maine apple pack
ing law, this amendment changing
the apple grades in the law and de-
fining each of the grades.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28
Gov. Brewster and
Party to Inspect
Natural Resources
OF Northern Maine

Gov. and Mrs. Ralph o. Brewster,
Commissioner of Inland Fisheries
and Game Willis z. Parsons of
DoSer-Foxcroft, and a moving pic
ture man, have gone on a canoe trip
through the Allagash region, the
RIP to consume week. The party
expects to meet the Aroostook pill
grimage at Houlton next Monday.
It Is announced that tenders on
the Grand Falls project are to be
opened on the first of August and
Maine has been allocated share of
the power in this initial develop
ment. At an early date it is anti
cipated the problem will be present.
ed of storage development in the A.
600 square miles of territory in
Northern Maine drained by the AL
lagash and the st. John rivers. This
will very greatly increase the power
available on the st. John river.
This territory is thus likely to be-
come of international interest in the
questions that will be raised con-
cerning the conservation and distri-
button of the waters that are involv-
ed.
The dam at Chamberlain and
Eagle Lakes and the SO called
"Telos Canal have a very present
interest at just this time.
It is very impressive as to the re-
sources and possibilities of the State
of Maine to. go 40 miles above
Greenville to the head of Moosehead
Lake and then travel almost direct
ly north through solid forest for 200
miles to Fort Kent.
Gov. Brewster is making the trip
IN the nature of an inspection tour
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28
Lad Cut By Broken
Glass in Collision
Cars at Junction

A minor accident occurring at the
junction of State and Grove streets
and Western Avenue about 5:3O
o'clock Monday night, caused little
damage to either car and the only
personal injury received was small
cut suffered by T. T. Brooks Jr.. the
eight year old son Of T. T. Brooks OF
AZ Sewall street. Mr.. Brooks with
his son and other passengers in his
Franklin sedan was turning the traf-
fic beacon, having just come down
Western Avenue, and a smaller clos
ed car driven by F. w. Austin of
Hallowell was about to swing around
the spindle after having gone up
Grove street. The smaller car col
lided with the side of the Franklin.
slightly crushing the running board
and breaking the glass in the door.
The headlights and bumper Of the
Austin machine were broken. The
boy was injured by the broken glass.
but the cut proved to be of minor
consequence.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28

state highway and for the past few
weeks have been located in the vi
cinity of Brunswick and Bath, are
passing few days at their home on
the Waterville road.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Balm were
week-end guests of relatives in Lew
iston and Sebattus.
Miss Lillian Walker Of Medford,
Mass. and her sister Mrs. Ina Clark
of Palm Beach, Fla, left Monday for
Boston. after passing the weekend
with their aunt. Mrs. Frank Soule.
Alton Rolfe and daughter Helen of
Skowhegan and the formers mother,
Mrs. Fred Rolfe of Canaan were call
lers Sunday. July 26 on Mrs. Rolfe's
sister, Mrs. Frank Soule of Water
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Shirley have
returned from a weekend visit with
relatives in Dexter.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28
ADJUSTMENTS
Colonial Theatre

Packed houses greeted THE White
Monkey" yesterday and from the
comments made by patrons even
more people will attend the last
showings of this picture today.
Once in while a movie comes
along that sets the community in
whirl and is the talk of the day.
"The White Monkey" with Barbara
LAMAR is such a picture. Some
will like it others will not like 1t
but whether you do or don't you will
know that you have seen a very
extraordinary production. The story
is the unvarnished truth and while
perhaps bold is nevertheless correct.
Frank Lloyd's 1st National special
entitled Her Husbands Secret is
feature in itself worthy of the price
of admission. The shows will be run
continuous today from two till ten
fifteen and to avoid the evening
crowd the management suggests
your attendance at the matinee. You
can drop in att anytime and see
complete program.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28
Double Feature
Program Today
At the Playground

A double feature will be presented
today at the Macomber Playground
as part of the Health Week obser-
vance, because of the rain Of Monday
which prevented the holding of Pure
Food day as scheduled. Pure Food
day which is in charge of Forrest
Barbour, and Fire Prevention day
which is to be conducted by Chief
Roy Small of the Augusta Fire De-
partment. will both be held today and
the combined program will be one of
especial interest. The program will
start at two o'clock.
Mr.. Barbour will give demonstra-
ton of pure milk and other foods and
will give a daylight moving picture
show on a specially prepared screen.
The Kellogg Corn Flake Co. will give
away samples of their product and
the Boy Scouts will sell pure milk put
up in sterilized bottles by Mr.. Bar
bour. He has donated the milk to
them so that they may increase their
summer camp fund. Ice cream and
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28

Co. E., Pa, Inf. and George F. VIII
liams. of Lewiston, late Co. II. 1.
Me. Inf, have reported for read
mission.
Eugene Riordan of Philadelphia.
late Cas-. bet. 30 L. S. Inf, and
Charles j. McGonigle, of Boston, late
Co. c. 3, Mass, Inf, have been re-
admitted.
The moving picture program for
Tuesday evening will be James Kirk
wood and Alma Rubens in Gerald
Cranston's Lady" with a Spotlight
and comedy.
Patrick J. Ccsgrove. of Lawrence
Late Co. c., 3o6, U. S. Inf: Charles
n. McCann OF Worcester. late !
Tank Corps; John A. McGuigan of
Detroit. late Co. A. 4 L. S. Machine
Gun Co, and Bennett G.. Smith of
Boston, late 3o6 L. S. Bakery Co.,
have admitted.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28

Keyes, Augusta, Maine, in accord
Demobiization at Lewiston, Maine,
August 10. 1925, in time tor units to
reach home stations that day. Or
ganiZation commanders and detach-
ed officers will request transporta-
Decker, L. s. p, and ID. o., before
July %, 1925.
"Oficers will not leave camp
without permission from the Regi-
ment commanding officer, Company
commanders will not grant leave un-
til receipt of further orders govern
ing same.
Morning reports will he turned
in Immediately upon arrival at
Camp Keyes. Bu. Adits. will collect
morning reports and rosters from
all companies in their respective bat
talionS, and on arrival at Camp
keyes viii turn same over to ReGi-
ment Headquarters. All companies
will prepare q complete roster of all
men and none other attending camp
of instruction. Regimental com
panies will turn in their rosters AMI
morning reports direct to Regiment
al headquarters.
Upon arrival at camp on Fri
day, July 31st., Captain William
Glenn is detailed as camp command
er and will see that proper guard is
posted and maintained, Men from l
company not necessary for guard
duty will be placed at the disposal
of the supply officer at his request.
f. Company (Augusta) will pro-
ceed to Camp Ke-es and arrive not
later than Q A. NJ, Standard time.
on August list. Captain Sprague will
act as officer of the Day and guard
from | Company will be relieved by
a similar detail from +. Company
upon their arrival at camp.
Train commanders will see that
cars are properly watered and that
there is a proper guard maintained
and that cars are thoroughly policed
before arrival at Augusta. They will
also see that only three men are ap-
portioned to two seats.
Commanding officers of 3rd Bat
talon, Headquarters, l.. and X.
Companies should occupy men with
drill or supervised athletics while
awaiting arrival of special trains at
Newport and Burnham functions.
mo mascots of any description
will be brought to camp.
The camp schedule will conform
to Daylight time"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28
Motor From Indiana
To Visit Parents Here

Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Marston arriv-
ed in Augusta, Monday evening from
South Bend, Indiana. making the trip
of 1895 miles by automobile since last
Saturday morning. They will visit
with Mr.. Marston's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles f. Marston of Green
street, and during their stay in Maine
will enjoy two weeks at Ocean Point
with them.
w. Burleieh Marston. or Buster
as he was familiarly known to his
Augusta friends when he attended
school in this city, has. been located
in the Central States for several
years and at the present time holds a
splendid position with the Interna-
tional Harvester Company, being
cashier of the South Bend office.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28
Postpone Exhibition Match
By Noted Pair Golfers

According to Information received
in Augusta, Monday noon from Ray
Ouimet, professional at the Water
VILE Country Club. the proposed visit
OF his brother, Francis Ouimet and
Jesse Guilford to Maine has been
necessarily postponed until a later
date. These two were to have play
ed So holes of exhibition golf. paired
against Ray Ouimet of the Water
VILE club and Frank Gilman. Au-
gusta Country Club pro. The first
eighteen holes were to have been
played on the Augusta c. c. course
this afternoon and the second eigh-
teen at Waterville, Wednesday. 1t IS
anticipated that the noted pair will
come to this city later in the sea-
SON
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-07-28

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1t strengthened me and now i X K
five little kiddies. The eldest y III
the baby is five months old and ~ I'd
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five years. l do all my own housewI III
washing and ironing, and ] ne neVss VSssssIb
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