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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09
Cochnewagan Agri.
Assn. Elects Officers

The Cochnewagan Agricultural As
ISOLATION OF Monmouth at its an
nual meeting Saturday at the
Grange hall elected the following Of
ficers: President, Charley Berry;
Vice President, George Pottle; Sec
rotary, Emerson Reynolds; Treas
urer, Ralph Moody.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09

hospital, for surgical -.
a bad effection Of ths sse
Mrs. Flossie Hanscomhu la
Leamon Clark, Of Plti PITT, ~
weekend visitors, WITH M
Seavey. AFs /
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09

Colantha Pieterje Beets DeKol one
of the University of Maine founda ton
Holstein cows, dropped a rs ID. bull
calf on November % at the advanced
age of 16 years and 4 months. "Colan-
tina" is one Of the few living daugh-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09
Grange Directory

Any subordinate Grange date or
special meeting that you wish to ap-
pear, will be inserted under this head
ing, one week.-Ed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09
MT. VERNON
Joint Installation

A joint installation was held at
1. o. o. f. Hall Wednesday evening,
when the officers of Minnehonk
Lodge No. 1S1. I.O.O.F., and Amity
Rebekah Lodge No. 101, 1. o. o. f.
were installed by District Deputy
Grand Master Louis Redonnet and
District Deputy President Della
Savage. assisted by District Deputy
Grand Marshals. Fred Foss and Edna
Taylor. The following officers were
installed in their respective lodges:
Noble Grand. Helan Frost-Ethel
Blanchard; Vice Grand, Joseph H.
Blanchard-Gladys Smith; Secretary.
Fred Foss-Emma Carr; Treasurer,
Joseph Allen-Etta Allen: Warden,
Ralph Currier-Rose Fairbanks;
Conductor, Gideon Smith-Grace
White; Inside Guardian, Fred Childs
Carrie Gordon; Outside Guardian,
Waldo White-Emma Chesley; r. S.
N. G.. Carol Fulsom-Lucetta Wey-
mouth: l.. S. n. G.. DR.. Harry Will
iams-Myrtie Bradley: Chaplain. Eu-
gene Millett-Maud Foss; r. S. S.,
Linwood Wells: L. s. S., Carl Cur
rier: r. S. V. c., Eddie Hall-Myrtie
Hall; L. S. V. g., Erwin Watson
Minnie Millett.
Nearly 90 parIOOk or the bOuntlIuI
supper which was served immediate
~ after the installation under the
direction of Irving Bradley, Ralph
Currier and DIR. Williams. J. W.
Allen, who acted as Toast-Master,
called on members and visitors. who
responded with very fitting remarks
which were enjoyed by all. Among
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Cald-
well and Mr.. and Mrs. Keith, of
Augusta.
District Deputy President. Della
Savage and District Deputy Marshal.
Edna Taylor of Kingfield, were en-
tertained by Mr.. and Mrs. J.. d.
Redonnet, and went direct to Will
ton, where they conducted install
lation, Thursday evening.
Tuesday, January IL. the Woman's
Division of the Farm Bureau will
meet with Mrs. J. n. Blanchard at
1 P. NJ. Mrs. Vesta Dolloff will be
the leader and the subject will be
Hat Ornaments
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09
MONMOUTH
Methodist Ladiea Aid

Officers of the Methodist Ladies'
Aid for the present year, who were
elected at this meeting following the
annual New Years dinner are:
President, Mrs. Louise Pettingeli:
Vice President, Mrs. Amelia Thomp-
son; Secretary. Mrs. Ida Colt
Cochrane; Treasurer, Mrs. Anne
Bates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09

Miss May Hughes is at home for a
few days. She will graduate next
week from Central Maine Hospital
training school.
Many friends are interested to
know that Mrs. Ernest Ham is I'm
proving and fairly comfortable at her
home on the Ridge.
Misses Grace Thompson, Edna
Frost and Marion Chick have return
ed to their schools.
Mrs. Frank March Is convalescent
from a protracted case of neuritis.
The scarlet fever epidemic remains
about the same as last week. No
new cases reported.
G. K. Norris Relief installed the
years officers, Wednesday: about the
same officers are installed as last
year.
Mrs. Mary Davis has returned
from Portland.
Malcolm Halliday. who spent part
of his Christmas vacation in town,
has returned to Dartmouth College.
The twenty fifth annual meeting of
Cumston Public Library Association
will be held Tuesday. January
II at 2 o'clock in the Library rooms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09
Who In Maine Has
Belonged to the
Grange the Greatest
Number of Years?

To date Mrs. Lizzie M. Carter of
Eastern Star Grange, Hampden, has
belonged to the GRANGE the greatest
number Of years, having joined the
order 81 years ago last month";. Can
anyone break her record?. Let's
know about it if they can.-Ed.
Mr.. Ansel Holway of Norridgewock,
Maine who was "a years of age on
the 10Th of September 1925 and who
is now holder of the Boston Post cane
In the Town of Norridgewock, was
one of the charter members in the
somerset Grange No. Is Of Norridge-
wock. organized April 20, 1874; this
was t1fty-one years ago; he was the
nrst lecturer in this Grange and its
second Master; he has also been a
County. State and National Deputy,
as well as Past Master of Somer-
set Pomona.
Mr.. Holway is a member of Somer-
set Grange at the present time.
e. III. Tobey has been a member
since July 1874. making his member
ship 81 years last July.
e. II. Tobey, Norridgewock
Asks the Kennebec Journal:-
HAS anyone belonged to the Grange
longer than these three members of
kennebec Valley Grange, Madison,
who will have belonged 81 years
next March. Let's hear about it if
someone has"
Ans.-Surely! Mrs. Lizzie NJ. Car
ter was initiated as a member of
Eastern Star grange, Hampden, in
December 1878. She was among
those present at the State grange
session in Bangor last month. Be-
sides her. one or two persons now
living. became charter members of
Eastern Star Grange at its organ
iZation in October 1873.
Lewiston Evening Journal
We would be interested to know
the names of these other two.-Ed.
I am sending names of the only
two charter members living of Victor
Grange No. 40, Fairfield, Me-. as
follows: Mrs. Clara Hoxie, Fairfield
Center and Mrs. Lottie Holway,
Shawmut. The Grange was organ
lied October 20, 1874 with 20 charter
members.
Miss Clara L. Tibbetts, Hinckley.
The oldest members of Readfield
Grange are three charter members
now living: Mrs. Ellen Butman,
George A. Russell. William S. o.
Elliott, joined the Grange March "a,
1876.
Mrs. f. A. Walker, Secy Readfield
Grange.
Reading in the Journal about who
has belonged to the Grange the
greatest number of years-I will say:
1 joined Wayne Grange No. 157, in
the Spring of 1875, one of the char
terter members and am aSmember of
same now. til
Mrs. Anna NJ. Wing, Wayne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09
On the Farms Of Central Maine
News Notes of Interest to Agrculturs, Hortculturs
Dairyman and Poultry Raiser

Space will b given the readers Of
<his page In which to discuss matters
81 farm interest. Space will also be
given items and articles Of interest
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09
Charles Brown

The remains of the late Charles
Brown of Orr's GLAND, were brought
here Monday afternoon, for burial in
the Center Cemetery. Mr.. Brown
lived for several years in Monmouth
coming here as druggist from
Orr's Island. He married Mary
Martin, well known and very
popular teacher. He was prominent
in town as tax collector, School
Supt. and served in other Offices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09

Many of those. who store fee are
busy on Lake Cochnewagan, where
ice of finest quality is being cut
16 inches in depth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09
Run Down Rx Auto

Warren Plummer met with SER
ious accident Monday afternoon from
being run down by an automobile a
short distance from his home. He
was unconscious for time and
suffered from bruises and general
shaking up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-09
@lMarkets
AUGUSTA WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT
[ Pricns. pa Id E'ridoNl

(Prices Paid Friday
The Washington times., 1926-06-15
WEDS
CH0R|STER
BY Tnternational News Service

LONDON. June 15.--Another
chapter has been written into the
amazing career 81 Sir Genille Cave.
Browne.cave by his marriage to .
charming young choriskef In the
parish church Of Londesbrough in.
east Yorkshire.
At the age Of Is sir Gentle en-
listed in the Fifteenth H,issars as a
trooper. After completing his eerv
ice he went to 4 Western state III
America and served az = COW
puncher. He then inherited the It'll
and came to England. later to be
admitted to the Church Of England
as q priest.
Eventually, Sir Gentle was aI-
pointed rector Of Londesbrough, and
it was during his incunbency that
he made the acquaintance Of Miss
Mary Wreighitt, one Of the prettisst
members OF his choir. The friend
ship ripened into love and the
marriage followed.
Sir GENTLE Is 81. His bride Ii in.
her early twenties.
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cor PAvvNs HIS GUN
AND STEALS SERGEANT'S
photo BY Intsrnationa

PHILADELPHIA. June 15.-Not
satisfied with muIcting friendly Co
workers Of s22. after he claimed he
lost his revolver. Patrolman Oscar
Guth. Of the traffic squad, paved
the way FOR his suspension and
arrest BY attempting to steal his
aergeant's gun and pawning his
own.
Last fall he claimed that he had
lost his gun Ia . rest room ct city
hall, and his companions Clipped In
$40 to buy him another. His re-.
volver was listed az stolen at head
quarters, but It turned up u q
pawnehop.
At the same time Sergeant Nc.
Bride missed his gun from his desk.
when Gutn was searched McBride'a
gum was found In his holster and
he was arrested. charged with lar,
ceny Of the revolver.
The Washington times., 1926-06-15
FLEEING RoBBER TARGET
or KITCHEN UTENslI S


NEW YORK. June 5.Margaret
Helm, 1, daughter 81 Mt. and Mrs.
George w. Helm, slept undisturbed
when burglar awakened her
father and mother, III his search
for money. Helm was aroused BY
the noise OF the man In the bed.
room and when he awakened the
beam OF 8 flashIight covered him.
He could see d pistol III the hand
Of the burglar. who demanded
money. The total value Of the
plumber was $500
The fobber then climbed out ON
the fire-escape. still menacing Hahn
AS he started to climb down, the
Helms sl1owered him with Kitchen
utensils and neighbors. aroused by
the clatter. joined them. The man
escaped.
The Washington times., 1926-06-15

er. His father, John Gross, was
killed in the mines at Cranberry
more than II years ago. when the
lad was less than 5 years Of age.
His mother took the last pay en-.
velope, put it, unopened. IN safe
deposit box at a local bank and
held ii for her sons commencement.
The Washington times., 1926-06-15
FATHERS LAST PAY IS
HIS GRADUATION GIFT

HAzELToN, Pa. June 15.-clin.
Ten d. Gross graduate Of Hazelton
high school. has been given ais
fathers last pay envelope as q
graduation present from his moth.
The Washington times., 1926-06-15
| ORD ASQU|TH.
IMPROVED
BY international News service

LONDON. June 15.--Lord Oxford
and Asquith, the Liberal leader,
who was stricken yesterday with d
heart disorder, was in somewhat
better condition this morning.
Az bulletin issued by physicians
stated that the patient had had q
t"fairIy good. night. .
The illness of Lord Oxford comes
at they height Of the struggle be.
tween him and Lloyd George, for
the leadership of the Liberal party.
Absolute rest for a rather lengthy
period has been prescribed.
The Washington times., 1926-06-15
Doc and Mistresa Iailed

HAGERSTOWN, June l6.-A
poodle dog, whining for its mistress,
was jailed with Mrs. Mary DoffIe-
n1yer, arrested on charge 81 dis.
orderly conduct. The woman was
locked up In a cell over night with
the dog, awaiting hearing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26
ONCE UPON A TIME
THE STORY
UP TO NOW

IL KING ONCE OFFERED
MS DAUGHTER AND MALT
MS KINGDOM 70 ANYONE
WHO WOULD oRiNo MIN A
FLYING soAT. An OLD
MAN TOLD A SOLDIER HOW
70 FIND TIE scA|. AND
ne FLEW 70 the PALACE.
WITH SOME STRANGE
COMPANIONS. re KING.
NOT WANTING A SOLDIER
soN.tN.LAW, SET HIM
SoME HARD TASKS. TIE
COMPANIONS Old THEM
AL. THE KING PUT THEM
AL IN A ROOM AND
ORDERED " MADE
STtFliNc HOT. But A
MAN WITH MAGIC STRAW
THAT TURNED TO SNOW
MADE " COLO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26

MADDCY MARSHALL. MOSS & MALLORY
INC.
a23 1871 &. NV. Main 1914
COLORED.
rooms kitchenette. bath $50: fine lOca
0on W. K. MARSHALL. 931 n. y. ave. II W
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26

Hl/ X st. NV.
r.. kit and b.. also 3-r. housekeeping
From $40 to SIS. Resident manager. "a
hour elevator service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26

I,04V Il I'm 1ON = |. NV.
Apts . ard 3 rooms dining alcove and
bath: large porches: ireprOof building o9e
THE AVONDALE. 1874 p ST. N.w.--APT.
ranged: newly decorated throughout; 500.
Allan +. Walker & Co.. Inc.
e13 18TH St NV Main 1890.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26


THE ROCHESTER.
1893 MERIDIAN PL. NV.
No. 3f--3 rooms and bath S45 90
THE ST. PAUL 1S22 9th ST. NV.
No. 5-5 rooms and bath. $50 %
No. 11-3 looms and bath. .....,. 40.0
THE LECMASS. 1901 Q ST. NV
No. 405--5 rooms and bath. 500 90
No. 401-3 rooms and bath 1900
THE CLIFFBOCRNE. 1855 Calvert St. NV.
No. 5i-5 rooms and bath. $50 90
No. 43-5 rooms and bath ...... 67.50
No. 4-5 rooms and bath. 90 so
THE DE SOTO. 1900 Mass. Ave. NV.
No. 33-3 rooms and bath. S46.15
No. 4--5 rooms and bath 81.
THE ESSEX. 1922 st. NV.
No. - rooms and bath S55.S5
THE DETROIT. 1440 Meridian Pl NV.
No. a. rooms and bath. Sb6. IS
CHAS. E. TR1BBY. $40 Dist, Nat. Blk. Bldg.
Day phi. VI. AIS: night ph. Col. 1910.
1929 R ST. NY, RMS; K. TILE
and painted S51 30.
n. I4ss 3 sle: St $500 $500 r"' k tile bath
laree closet h.-wh.. cleo. $4,000.
1908 st. ny rms bath with
lSl2 18th st nw--l and , rms, k.
bath. h. " h. cleo SIS and $40
3O4 r ST nw.-4 rms. bath. INV h.
cleo: will renoyate to suit tenant $50.
1905 Lanier pl. n.w.-4 rms. bath
h.wh cleo: excellent condition: SS5.
GARDINER & DENT. INC.
Main 1854. 1909 81. NV.
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THE DRURY-312l Mt. Pleasant st.
NV T.. Ait. and bath. $35; Pr. suites.
$50
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THE ABSECON. 1906 r st. NV r.
kit. an: b.. $50; 3 r. kit. and bath. $50.
Cost per square foot exceedingly low.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26
Observation-Disclosures

Outside rooms. , e2nsistinR OF two rooms: or re-
Aea'0ne SEE rfRsEtas'iipENT MANAGER.
THE ARGONNE,
1929 COLUMBIA RID. NV.
HEDGES 4 MIDDLETON, Inc.
CHAPLIN, l474 CHAPLIN ST. ~
. rooms an PA essS 6i5 NJ ST sc0'OO
3 rooms f T9w hsfh 1907 nth ST. ss''0
0 rooms 1 EIw Retn i4ai isth; SIR s'ooo
rooms and bath. .S4o. w
5 rooms ana oatn OU'VU
HARTFoRD COURT i4s4 HARVARD 81;
'' WESD 6iFs 1855 CALIFORNIA ST.
3 rooms and pain. 922' ~
. '''"' HAwARDEN. i4i9 r. ST, o
d rooms ana LAZY Rrsn 18th ST. NV, s'''oo
rooms rooms and and bath bath sS 90
rooms an n7a Sa' hnANiER PLACE. s.-'oo
rooms and and bath sas GO GO
d rooms anu ISIS Ss'n RIGGS PLACE. ''' '~'oO
rooms i fsS 0f PsoproMAc ST. NV sso'OO
I rooms and bath. ......-....s seq 90
3 rooms and 01 iass 18th ST ''''''' 'o'0o
Z rooms rooms and AMID bath 6stb to
REDUCED IT'S PF5Ges SPRING PLACE.
3 rooms and bath. S65 90
1910 18th ST.
4 rooms and ss5 Sf NV YORK AVE: $50 90
rows %%o. fnd 9fta FLATS uNHEArEs15:o ~
3O3S o ST. NV.
5 rooms go sSs5 ef b5HhNbARroS AVE: poo 90
rooms a1 f3t 2p' :. CAPITOL ST. s ss.oO
. rooms ana al SnIn 18th ST. Sc. so''Oo
FLATS. HEATED
515 18th ST NV.
1114 14th ST. NV.
room and bath to rooms and bath;
very reasonable rentals.
HEDGES 4 MIDDLETON, Inc.
REALTORS.
1919 Eve ST. NV Franklin e5O3.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26

TILDEN HALL-Apartment Hotel-3945
Conn. ave. n.w-1. , and 3 room suites;
some apis furnished ample lawns cool;
Resident manager
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26

1885 PHELPS PI. NV. mr.. Conn. ave-
Apts. with disable receipt. halls: suites of
rms, rms. and 9 rms: Housekeeping; $50
and up. Resident manager.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26

STANLEY ARMS-1125 18th ST. NV. mr.
Mass. ave.-Waking distance; 4 stories: "a
hour elevator service: 1 rm.. kit dinette
bath, closets huilt-in beds; $50 to S67 so
Resident manager.
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THE FARADAY--1460 Irving st. NV
New housekeeping and bachelor suites. SAC
and up. Resident manager. Elevator.
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3034 RODMAN ST. N.w-Cleveland
Psrk--ShaJe rms, kit. and bath: bar
rain $50
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1909 CLIFTON ST NW.-5 rms and b. !:
housekeeping ants. 500 TO S15.
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SUBURBAN. Modern at Edgemoor Md
q rmA kh. and bath; S45.
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646 NEWTON ST.-Near Ga. ave- r
kit. and bath closet: $40.
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THOS. ID. WALSH.

THOS. d. " ALSII.
sos OO--3533 18th ct. NV. rms . h.
cleo
$S2 .00-13S eth at ne q rms b olec.
$35. 00-511 10Th st. ne. rms. bath
$50 .00-1O2 b OF. s.w., q rms. b.. cleo
$40 OO-l42S Morse ne. modern. q rms.
S35 .00-Q3S 4th ne rms bath
S25 5000 AZ ST. sw.. rms. bath
27.5O-65O Orleans pl ne ) rms.
bath. gas.
SUBURBAN
$50 .00-1-rm. house gar. etc. Dodge
Park. Md.
COLORED.
SEQ 50--639 Goth st. ne. rms
S35 O0-1406 3ith INV Il rms bath
63S ID st. NV and :, rms l. \ H..
The Washington times., 1926-06-18
with the
IAlibi Artists
"A Cross Section Of the
Daily Grind in Judge
Macdonald's Court
Read EN- and Weep
By DONALD MeDOUGAL
Gates Ajar

Gates Ajar
Last month asmaiidrove Though.
the gates OF the draw on The
Highway Bridge. your honor. and
was about halfway across when
the flooring began TO move. ii
said he was In q hurry ana didn't
notice the gates.
Since then we've been watch.
ing pretty close along there for
speeders, especially at night. when
they're even less likely to notice
the gates.
Sunday before last / followed
the defendant from the south end
Of the bridge to the draw at rs
miles an hour. He stopped there
TO let steamboat go by. I
gave him q ticket to meet me
here the next day and never
saw him again until this morning
about haIf-pagt five at his house
asked him whether he'd come
down to the station with me on
the street car or in the patro
wagon, and he said the stresf
car. He raised $50 Collateral about
10 minutes before his name wens
on the list for Black Marii
breakfast.
He said he'd ignored the tickle:
because he had stage fright. II
makes him nervous to get III
lefore roomfui Of people, hs.
:says--lle inlagines they're look
ing at him and whispering How.
dumb he looks.
The Court: II he keeps on drip
ing over bridges at that speeJ,
he'll be In roo1ful Of people
one of these days who'll be look
ing at him and whispering How
natural he looks
Boob: 81 was goig II miles an
hour
Why didn't YOU come around
to court the next day?''
a wasn't trying to avoid trial.
your honorI Just forgot abDuf
the ticket. &
You forgot the ticket next
day. but YOU remembered YOU
speed two weeks. You've got q
.itirnpy memory. and you need
something to steady it--$S.
The Washington times., 1926-06-18
HIGH FEDERAL OFFICIALS
TO ATTEND SHRINE GAME

vice President Dawes and scores
Of other officials Of the Govern.
ment win attend the annual field
day exercises, for the benefit Of
tie Masonic ard Eastern Star
Home. to be held tomorrow after
noon 1t the American League
Baseball Park
O'Clock. and win be featured by
the annual baseball game between
the Shriners and the Grotto.
The Washington times., 1926-06-18

convicted of speeding laas 9tliy.
and he's charged with second
offeuse
Boob: II couldn't come TO
court because had important
business TO attend to-
Traffic court business Is IKE.
II to be important too.
Wen. Ii isn't like deal you
expect % make 800 clear profit
on. {
q should say not. $50.
The Washington times., 1926-06-18
zlN0VEFF HI s
BRITISH NOTE
AZ International News Service

BY international News Service
MOSCOW. June is. The British
note; protesting against the sending
Of Russian funds to the striking
British miners, is the beginning of
new attack against the Soviet
union, NJ. zinovieff declared in
statement issued today.
This cavalry attack brings the
The Washington times., 1926-06-18

organizing the government which
his coup d'etat displaced
Da Costa, who held the post OF
minister Of war and colonies, In
terpreted military demonstration
yesterday as call for him to take
hold of the government. The dis
placed cabinet, headed BY Conn
mander Cabecadas, entered power
by q bloodIess coup d'etat on
May Is.
The Washington times., 1926-06-18
swartzeIi Home Fete

B al lawn fete and field day exer-
cises will be held on the grounds
Of the SwartzelI Methodist Home
Cor Children. 201 Rittenhouse St.
IN. W., from 3 b. m, to 10 b.
M. tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1926-06-18
.P0RTUGAL. 4 4 s
MAR I.A|.LI. LAW
q International News seryIcs

~ AMBGkMAGA0AleA 1ecWB S6ANle0
LISBON. June 1s.-Martial law
was declared throughout Portugal
today by Gen. Comes Da Costa. who
yesterday proclaimed himself die
tator OF the country.
Da Costa Immediately began re;
The Washington times., 1926-06-18
Saving II IN

We had lookout for
stolen car. and at o'clock this
morning picked It up at the
Peace Monument and chased Ii
to Eight and Pennsylvania Ave
nue.: He didn't have any per.
NIT.
Boob: q asked the owner II
The Washington times., 1926-06-18
Something Else

He went across Pennsylvania
Avenue al Seventh last Sunday
morning little better than 81
miles an hour. your honor Ia
been pacing him from 3 Street
At so. stopped him just this
side of the market and asked
him II he'd been caught before
He said no. and i told hirn to
meet me n court the next dag.
That was. Monday, and / didn't
have time to Iook up his record,
SO charged him with first Of.
tense speeding. He didn't come
around until | brought him with.
Warrant and that gave me.
time 10 look him up. He was
The Washington times., 1926-06-18

| couldn't take the car out. your
honor
what did he say29
Owner from rear bench: =
said no"
Boob: Il must have nisunder.
stood him. .
Ever been. arrested before p
s'No. sir; I've never been In
any kind Of trouble with the
police. Z
Well. you're ii Jam now,
Fcrty.five days straight.
The Washington times., 1926-06-18
FRENCH TO TAKE DUTY
OFF WHEAT IMPORTS

The French Chamber Of Deputies
has passed a bill exempting from
duty all imports OF wheat, the De
partfnent of Commerce was advised
today. The bill Is expected to pass
the Senate shortly.
America annually exports about
10000 900 bushels OF wheat 10
France. The value of the exports
last year was $14, DOC, 900.
union Of workers throughout the
world closer,s' Zinovieff said.
There have been numerous anu
British demonstrations in the streets
Of MOSCOW and the government mas
established special patrol to guard
the British mission. No disorders
have been reported.