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Evening star., 1926-06-17
3 STOREKEEPERS FINED.

Three store proprietors were fined
s25 each in Police Court today by
Judge Gus A. Schuldt for dispensing
bromo seller to patrons without hav-
ing A licensed pharmacy.
The cases were brought into Police
Court after an investigation by DE.
tectives Sanders and Warfeld Of the
pharmacy squad. The basis for the
charges was that the remedy con-
tained acetanilid. bringing it into the
provisions covering drugs.
The three store keepers were
Charles Gotkin. 3O1 D street south
east: Frank LazZari 523 Eighth
street southeast, and David Winakur
of sol F. street southeast.
Judge Schuldt warned each against
repetition.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
Chocolate Nut Caramels.

Put two and one half tablespoonfuls
OF butter In skillet and when melted
add two cupfuls Of molasses, one cup
full of brown sugar, and one-half
cupful Of milk. When the boiling
point Is reached, add three squares Of
chocolate, stirring consta ntly until the
chocolate IL melted Boil until a soft
ball is formed when dropped In cold
water. Add one teaspoonful Of va
nilla, one pound Of broken English
walnut meats, or one-half pound Of
chopped almonds which have been
blanched. Turn out onto q bUttered
pan, cool and mark in squares.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
PERCIVAL PADGETT DIES;
TAUGHT FOR AZ YEARS
Latin Instructor at Eastern High
School Retired Last June
After 22 Years.

Percival Padgett. II years old. who
Taught Latin in Eastern High School
for 22 wears, died at his residence.
1888 Park road, today after an illness
uf eight weeks. He was retired last
June.
A graduate Of Trinity College. Mr.
Padsett had q career as teacher for
a period Of AZ years. having taught in
ST Pauls School at Concord. n. H..
and at schools in Minnesota before
coming to Washington.
He il survived by his widow. Mrs.
Rose M. Padgett; son. Percival Pad
gett. jr., and daughter, Miss Alice
PadEett. :
Funeral arrangements have not been
completed.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
Today in Congress
Senate.

Senator Johnson OF California
addre ssed the Senate in support Of
the McNary farm bill. defending
the constitutionality Of il.
Senator Blease of South Caro-
lima introduced resolution seek
ing to prevent the President or the
Secretary of State from taking any
further steps toward entering the
World Court until the American
people of the Senate express
themselves on the question again.
WAYNE b. Wheeler. counsel for the
Anti Saloon League. was witness
before the special Senate commit
tee inguiring into campaign ex-
penditures in the Pennsylvania
primary.
Commerce committee went on
with hearing on the rivers and
harbsrs bill.
Senate and House conferees on
civil service retirement legislation
will meet again this afternoon.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
SAYS RUM FLOWED
DURING PRIMARY
Updegraff Tells Committee
Liquor Was Plentiful in
Pittsburgh.
By the Associated Press,


X NJ. Updegraff, a former prohibit
tion agent, OF Pittsburgh. today told
the House alcoholic liquor traffic COM
mittee that preceding the Pennsyl-
vania primaries recently you could
get a drink in any saloon" in Pitts
burgh with "a Pepper-Fisher' cam
paign sign on the outside.
The witness was put under exami-
nation after James ]. Britt. counsel Of
the prohibition unit. had entered a
denial of charges that dry of1icials
had been lax in acting on informa-
tion that banks were active in financ-
ing whisky transactions. as made be
fore the committee yesterday by VIII
liam c. Davidson. a former Los An
geIes bootlegger.
Secretary Melons qualifications as
administrator OF the dry laws came
into the discussion. and finally Repre-
sentative La Guardia. Progressive
Socialist. New York. asked Updegraff:
Said He Got Liquor.
did YOU go in any saloon with
Pepper Fisher campaign sign and get
drink"
II did,"
Where did 1t come from"
81 don't know"
Mr.. Britt entered a spirited defense
Of Secretary Melons administration.
Leading up to his question by ask
ing MIR. Britt whether an ex-bOotleg
ger or ex-brewer would make good
prohibition agent. Representative La
Guardia finally asked about IAN ex-
distiller."
'If YOU mean Secretary Mellon"
Britt replied. "I say I know he is a
GOOD Secretary Of the Treasury. l
do not know as to his being an ex
distiller. In four years he has never
laid a straw against enforcement Of
the dry law"
Chairman Hudson asked about in
stances where druggist whisky per-
mits were revoked but issued in other
names. but the witness denied this
was a practice.
Isn't it an open scandal?" Hudson
said. referring to compromises by the
bureau In retail forfeiture cases.
II deny there Is anything like a
scandal" Britt replied.
la Guardia asked about 1.-The
Howell and King brewery" espe-
cialiy as to whether the case was
compromised with the idea that the
Britt denied this also. saying COM
promise had been sought by the
company to settle civil liabilities but
was rejected.
During his testimony Updegran
charged that while he was employed
as a Federal dry agent last November
"a Mr.. Cavanaugh." bis superior in
the Pittsburgh district, asked him to
make false affidavits.
Changed Affidavit Dates.
He said at the time an agent oh
tanning evidence In more than FIVE
cases in one day laid himself open to
the charge Of becoming intoxicated on
the evidence. Cavanaugh wanted dates
in affidavits, he said, to obviate this
threat, and while Prohibition Chief
Baird for the district said 1t was ir-
regular, the dates were changed.
In reply to question he said
whisky was sold in the Duquesne Club
In Pittsburgh.
did you have drink there:" asked
Chairman Hudson.
NO" s.
How do YOU know 1t was liquor?"
II could smell it. ! was only three
feet from the bottles"
us Secretary Mellon member Of
the cluh?'' inquired Representative
Green, Democrat, Florida.
Il am not sure, but think sc."
Evening star., 1926-06-17
TILS0N DISAPPR0VED
FOR GEORGIA POST
Adverse Vote Given Brother Of
G. O. P. Leader Named to Be
United States Judge.
Nv tn. Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Senate judiciary committee to-
day voted adversely, on the nomina-
ton Of William j. Tilson to he judge
of the United States District Court of
the new middle district of Georgia.
Both Senators. George and Harris,
Democrats. Georgia. who had led the
fight against the nomination. declared
today that a poll showed ma jority
of the Senate against confirmation.
The nominee. who is brother OF
John Q. Tilson of Connecticut. Repub-
lican leader of the House. has been
supported by some of the regular ad-
ministration Republicans. but the or-
ponents, consisting of Democrats and
Progressive Republicans. have assailed
him as lacking in proper legal training
and as a nonresident Of the district.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
FLYERS JUMP TO SAFETY.
Two Army Men Escape Burning
Plane 1000 Feet in Air.
By the Associated Press

DAYTON. Ohio. June 11.-Iieut.
James T. Hutchinson and p. III. Stan
ley, Army Air Service observer, toda v
made parachute leaps to safety from
a burning McCook Field airpla ne,
1000 feet above the village of Os-
borne.
Neither of the flyers was injured.
The plane. a flaming wreck. glided to
the ground and burned itself out.
Observers at Wilbur Wright Field
saw the plane burst into flames nearly
a mile in the air. and then saw the
two flyers leap with their parachutes.
McCook Field officials were imme-
diately notified and a detail was sent
out from Wilbur Wright Field to give
first aid, IL necessary.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
TWO DIE IN EXPLOSION.
Premature Blast Of Fireworks Sc
riouslv Hurts Two Others.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, June II P).
Two persons were killed and two
seriously injured here last night by
a premature explosion of fireworks
during an Italian celebration Of the
feast of s.. Anthony.
The dead: Frank Peluso. aged 10,
Newcastle, Pa; Joe Bftale, aged "a,
Eewca stle.
An aerial bomb exploded before it
left the earth, and pieces Of a heavy
steel trough were blown through the
crowd.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
Shoot to Kill, Autoists Are Advised
AS Bandits Scourge Maryland Towns

that it Is impossible for my
men 70 patrol all of them, though
| have had them out every night
Lieut.. Dorsey said he believed sew
eral gangs OF young men are Op-
Grating.
One of the gangs is composed OF
residents Of the county and members
are thoroughly familiar with the net
work OF roads in the Green Spring
Valley and Dulsney Valley.
Special policemen in automobiles
and motor cycles. are patrollinE roads
of the county. Lieut.. Dorsey said.
All patrolmen are armed and have
been instructed to shoot.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
Child Bitten by Dog.

A dog. unlicensed nd unmuzzled. at
tackled Catherine Crowner, colored, 10
years old, 1913 Twenty-sixth street,
while on the street near her home
about $40 o'clock last night. biting
her in six places on both legs. The
child was treated at Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital The dog was taken
by the poundmaster, and police say
they will procure a warrant for the
owner of the animal
Evening star., 1926-06-17
OUTBID GERMANS ON ART.
Foreign Collectors Get Treasures
Auctioned at Leipzig.

BERLIN. June II UP).-Foreigners
have successfully executed what is
called another raid" on German art
treasures. In Leipzig at an auction
of black and white drawings of IA
nous masters. American, English.
Swiss and Holland collectors obtained
every one Of the offerings, paying
about $50.000 for them.
Rembra ndt's Hut With a Thatched
Roof" went for s3.02S to an agent for
Netherlands gallery. Representa-
tlves Of German museums were IN,
able to outbid competitors hecenss ~
limited funds.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
Jazz 429 Feet Up
Provided in Berlin
Tower, Soon Ready
BY the Associated Press.

BERLIN. June l7.--.Iazz and a
thrill at dinner 42a feet up In the
air atop the Kaiserdamm Radio
Tower IS near at hand. Famed
by breezes on even the hottest
days. diners In the tower cafe,
which Ia nearing completion. will
he able to dance to the strains of
Jazz picked out of the air q few feet
above their heads.
The cafe will have q seating ca
pacity of so. 1t will be partly in
closed in glass. Lower down on the
l65-foot level of the tower, restau-
rant seating $50 persons is being
built. From both eating places.
diners will command view OF
the entire city Of Berlin on one side
and of Potsdam, with It's castles.
lakes and rivers. on the other.
Evening star., 1926-06-17

ipes heretofore or hereafter taken for
the commitment of mentally incom-
eetent persons to institutions for the
care or treatment of the insane.
Thousand Of Cases.
Operation of the order will be di-
rected at the patients in st. Eliza
beth's Hospital in this city. as well
as all other patients of the Veterans
Bureau hospitalized throughout the
United States.
According to Mai. Davis G. Arnold.
national guardianship officer. in his
recommendations submitted To the
House committe on veterans affairs
investigating the FenninE case. there
were, on March ! OF this year. 1925
mental incompetents. and c1.049
minors. or total Of 4o.327 bureau
heneficiaries under guardianship. Ap-
proximately 50 per cent of the incom-
petents were said tn be in hospitals.
4s7 at st. Eiizabeth's.
According to the record in the Fen
ming hearings. Maj. Arnold. when
questioned by Representative Milligan.
said there were 457 patients in 81.
E,liZabeth's Hospital that had not been
legally committed.
- Pressing the matter or Illegal con-
tinement of persons at st. Elizabeth's.
which would he changed under the
new procedure. Representative Milli-
gan asked Maj. Arnold:
Now, Is it not q fact that under the
law these 457 patients now confined
in st. Elizabeth's Hospital are there
contrary to law and Illegally confined,
and IL you were to go into court of
record and sue out a writ Of habeas
corpus you could have them re
leased?"
"yes. sir" replied Mai Arnold. 81
think that is true Of most every hos
pital. though. Of that type: there are
some in most every hospital
Evening star., 1926-06-17
CATHOLIC LEADER HELD.
Prominent Mexican Layman Ar
rested on Way to Chicago.

BY Gable to The star and Chicago Daily News.
MENICO CITY. June l1.-Luis Or
vananos Y Quintanilla, the most prom
inent catholic lalman in Mexico and
lawyer to the Catholic Official ele-
ments, as well as knight Of Columbus
Of highest standing. was arrested here
today when his train was on the point
of leaving for Chicago with the Mexi-
ca n delegation to the Eucharistic Con
gress. The reason for the arrest was
NOT given.
Senior Orva nanos' wife and family
are making the journey alone. He
was travelling in special private car.
tCopyricht. 1925 by Chicago Daily News CO..
Evening star., 1926-06-17
ROTARIANS VOTING.
Three Entered in Race to Head
International Organization.

DENVER, June II @.-Balloting
to select a new president and hoard
Of directors was started this morning
by delegates at the annual convention
of the Rotary International. Three
are in the race for the
They are Arthur H..
Sapp Of Huntington. Ind: Thomas j..
Davis of Butte. Mont, and Harry r..
Rogers of San Antonio. Tex. In
ca Sc no candidate receives a ma tority
of the votes. ballot will he taken
Friday with the low man in today's
voting eliminated. The convention
ends Friday.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
Tank to Join Parade.

Regarding such trip as good prac-
tical training. the War Department
has authorized the participation of a
tank and the necessary personnel of
Camp Meade, Md. in a parade to be
given at Welsh. W. Va, September II :,
under the auspices of the State con.
yention of the American Legion.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
CUT DOWN u. S. FLAG.
Prominent New York Woman Re
leased on Eail for Trial.

NEW YORK, June II R.-Charged
with malicious mischief for cutting
down an American flag in front of the
building where she lives, Mrs. Harriet
Fowler 46. described as the wife of
former judge and gra ndda lighter Of
former mayor Of this city. was re-
leased in $1,000 bail for trial after
pleading not guilty yesterday. She
said she thought the flag was "a piece
of hunting
Evening star., 1926-06-17
JONES TOPS
BRITISH GOLF FIELD
Shoots Sensational 1884,
Roland Mackenzie Has 155,
But Qualities.
By The A ssociated PrAaa.

BY the Associated Press.
SUNNINGDALE. England, June IL.
Bobby Jones, American amateur
golf cha ampion. followed up his record
breaking Sc of yesterday by shooting
6S in the second round Of the auaiin'
cation play for the British open
championship tourna today, CIV
ing him low aggregate Of 1874.
Jones leads the field OF 142 who are
striving for the ~ places allotted to
this, the southern section OF the
Qualification play. Forty-two places
are being decided among 123 players
in the central section at ct. Annes 3.
Crowds of golf enthusiasts snapped
their fingers at the fashionable Ascot
races, near Sunningdale. and came
over In their gray plug hats and long
tailed coats to follow Jones today.
The young amateur star rewarded
them with golf which approached yes
terday's SURPRISING brilliance. lie
earned every stroke. playing with
scientific perfection, with the excep-
ton Of the short fourth. where he took
a four instead OF par three and the
tenth. where he made his only five.
Those qualifying will start in the
championship proper. which begins at
st. Anne's next Wednesday and con-
tinuee for three days.
Jones' card:
Out .... 444 43 4-3o
In 5442 4 3 4 3-33~6S
Silas Newton of New York: who took
81 yesterday. shot around in 10 TO-DAY.
giving him an aggregate of lo6. ana
4. -, f,.I Y.
George Won Elm experienced few
nervous moments, due to erratic putt
ing and occasional visits to the traps,
but he steadied and brought in -,
as he did yesterday, giving him nVe or
six strokes to spare for qualincatlon.
His card:
Out ...... s 4 8 ar
In 45635 s 2 4 4 5-s1-74
Other scores were:
r.. compstOn. 6S-13-l42.
&. A. Whitcombe. l43.
Gym Tolley. l4s.
Harry NsrdOn. l51.
Joe kirkwood. 71-14-l45.
Hagen Leads at st. Annes.
ST. ANNES. Englan nd, June II P).
Walter Hagen American profes
sional. leads the field in the central
section of qualification play for the
British open golf championship. He
turned in fine II today after his "
Of yesterday. giving him the low ag
gregate Of l43.
Roland Mackenzie. Washington
youthful member OF the Walker cup
team. added a IS to his 79 Of yester'
day, giving him an aggregate Of 155,
which qualified.
flthor SrnrpS
Watts Gum. 12-7G-l4S.
Emmett French. 7S-75-l53.
Fred Mcleod, 14-75-l49.
Cyril Walker. 74-I5-l4S.
Jim Barnes. 75-73-l4S.
Tommy Armour, 74-15
AL Watrous. 15-74-149.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
BALTIMORE BOY, 6, KILLS
HIS PLAYMATE, AGED 3
"Virgie Would Not Go Home" He
Says, So He Fired Revolver
Sister, 5. Gave Him.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE. June 17.-Six year
old Frederick Parker shot and killed
Virgil Beeler. jr., 3year.old play
mate. because "Nirgie wouldn't 30
home"
The shooting occurred In the Par
ker residence. the youngster manag-
ing to fire his fathers 32-caliber re.
volver, obtained for him by his sister,
Edith. 5. The children are the young
est homicide principals on record
here. police said.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
Special Dispat tch to The Star.

BALTIMORE, June flowing to
the number Of hold-ups In the sub
urbs just out of the city limits. Lieut.
William b. Dorsey Of the Baltimore
County police has issued orders TO
all his policemen to shoot to XIII
when they come across these hold'up
ba ndits and says motorists should
carry guns and do the same thing.
III they held me up I'd shoot to
kill and II some Of the other people
that are being robbed would shoot
we. wouldn't have any more of this
trouble" he declared.
There are 20 many roAdA IN the
Evening star., 1926-06-17
HINES RESTRICTS
INSANITY CASES
OF WAR VETERANS

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II you need work. read the want
Columns OF The Star.
Evening star., 1926-06-17

ings heretofore or hereafter taken for
the commitment of mentally incom =
eetent persons to institutions for the
care or treatment of the insane.
The Carbon County news., 1926-02-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior,
U. S. LAND OFFICE AT BILLINGS,
MONTANA,
February 18th, 1926
NOTICE is hereby given that James
F. B. McNab, of Roberts, Montana,
who, on July 16, 1920, made Additional
Homestead Entry 017135 under Act
February 10, 1909, for S1aNEA Sec.
81, SWANWA Sec. 32, Township 49,,
Range 21E., Principal Meridian Mon
tana, has filed notice of intention to
make three-year Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before G. L. Finley, Clerk of Court, at
Red Lodge, Montana, on the 31st day
of March, 1926.
Claimant names as witnesses:
George R. Robertson, of Roberts,
Montana.
Stuart P. Wilson, of Boyd, Mon
tana.
Elias Rahkola, of Roberts, Montana
Albert Budas, of Roberts, Montana.
H. B. DRUM,
Register.
First publication Feb. 25, 1926.
The Carbon County news., 1926-02-25
Denny Play Has a
Strong Hero Story

"The. Reckless Age" film version of
Earl Derr Biggers' Saturday Even
ing Post story, Love Insurance" and
Reginald Denny's latest Universal
starring vehicle, come Sunday and
Monday to the Iris theatre. A lively
story of comic complications surround
ing the attempt of an insurance agent
to protect the policy of a client who
has taken a policy against failure to
wed rich fiancee, it is rapid-fire
series of alternate thrills and laughs.
A sensational fight, staged in Dem
ny's best style, a chase in a speeding
auto that adds further thrills, and a
daring kidnapping are interspersed
among hilarious difficulties resulting
from threatened breach of promise
suit, bogus claimant to title and
the faxed theft of a nobleman's ances-
trail pearls,
Ruth Dwyer is seen as the heiress
in question, and Denny plays tie CUR
dian angel from the insurance COM
pany-until he falls in love with her.
Others in the cast are Hayden Stew
enson, William Austin, May Wallace
and John Stepping.
Harry Pollard, Denny's director in
Sporting Youth" and "The Leather
Pushers,' handled the megaphone.
Scenes depicting Florida playground
for millionaires were reproduced at
Universal City for this production.
The Carbon County news., 1926-02-25
SHERIFFS SALE

Elizabeth Ann Pratt, Plaintiff,
against Robert 7. Berry, Defendant.
To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on the
9th day of March, 1926, at one o'clock
P. M, at the front door of the Court
House in the City of Red Lodge, Car
bon County Montana all the following
described real property, to-wit:
The South half of the Southeast
Quarter, the Northwest Quarter of
the Southeast Quarter, and the South
west Quarter of the Northeast Quar-
ter, of Section Thirty-two, 1922 in
Township Six (6) South of Range
Twenty-one ely East of the Montana
Meridian, Montana, containing one
hundred sixty acres together with all
and singular, the tenements, heredi-
taments, and appurtenances thereunto
belonging, and the reversion remain
ders rents issues and profits thereof,
also any and all water rights, water
bitches and water easements, there
unto belonging, or in anywise apper-
tanning.
Dated at Red Lodge, Montana this
10th day of February, 1926.
JOHN ALBERT,
Sheriff.
L. 0. Caswell, Attorney for the
plaintiff, Billings, Montana.
First publication, Feb. II, 1926.
Second publication, Feb. 18, 1926
Third publication, Feb 25, 1926
Fourth publication, March A, 1926
The Carbon County news., 1926-02-25
Carbon.

Carbon.
In the matter of the Estate and
Guardianship of Elma Prinkki, Eu-
gene Prinkki, Emil Prinkki, Elias
Prinkki, Erlund Prinkki, and Elsa
Prinkki, Minors.
Breeda Prinkki, Hyvonen, the Guar
dian of the persons and estate of Elma
Prinkki, Eugene Prinkki, Emil Prink-
ki, Elias Prinkki, Erlund Prinkki and
Elsa Prinkki, having presented and
filed in this Court her duly verified Pc
tition praying for an order authorizing
her to borrow the sum of S7500.00, or
such lesser sum as the Court shall
deem necessary, wherewith to pay cer-
tain debts of said estate, and for that
purpose to mortgage the interests of
said minors in and to the following
described real estate, situated in Car
bon County, Montana, to-wit:
The South Half of the Southeast
Quarter of Section Fourteen the North
Half of the Northeast Quarter of Sec
ton Twenty-three; all in Township 6
South, Range 20 East, NJ. P. NJ, con-
tanning 100 acres; also all water,
water rights, water bitches and canals
appurtenant to said land or used in
connection Herewith, including 156
inches of the waters of Rock Greek,
decreed to Katheryn Feely, as of July
10, 1898, and an undivided one-fourth
interest in and to that certain ditch
known as the Feely Ditch, and all
other bitches conveying said water to
and upon said lands.
IT'S ORDERED: That all persons
interested in said estate appear before
this Court, at the Court Room of the
Court House in the City of Red Lodge,
Montana, on the 9th day of March,
1926 at one o'clock P. M. of said day,
and then and there show cause why
the prayer of said petition should not
be granted, and the interests of said
minors in said real estate be mort
gagged, as prayed for in said petition.
For all further particulars, refer
ence is hereby made to said petitioned,
as now on file in this Court.
Dated this 9Th day of February,
1926.
0. F. GODDARD,
District Judge.
F. P Whicher, Attorney for Peti-
toner.
First publication, Feb. II, 1926.
Second publication, Feb. IS, 1926.
Third publication, Feb. 25, 1926.
Fourth publication, March, 4, 1926.
The Carbon County news., 1926-02-25
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the District Court of the Thirteenth
Judicial District of the State of
Montana, in and for the County of
Carbon.
In the Matter of the Estate of An
ME Maria Glenn, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed Executor, of the estate of An
ME Maria Glenn, deceased, to the
creditors of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after
the first publication of this notice, to
the said executor, at his place of bust
ness, in the Town of Joliet, County Of
The Carbon County news., 1926-02-25
First Fifty Years Are the Hardest

First Fifty Years Are the Hardest
Denver, Feb. 1S.-Less than a week
before they would have celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary,
Mrs. Lulie Warder was granted a
preliminary decree of divorce from Ed
S. Warder. Mrs. Warder charged
cruelty and non-support. Both are
over 70 years old. They were married
at Jeffersonville, Ind, Feb. %, 1876.