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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-03

At Marquette University they ca
Melvin Shimek. the 'Kenosh
Flyer because he uegUtiates Oh
two-mile run in close 10 record time
Last season he won the long cante
IN the Western Conference meet d
Columbus This year he's runnIn
even stronger and will compete /
the Interstate intercollegiate affai
at Marquette. June S. and the M
uonal classic at Chicago. June II
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-03

TENNIS-Freneh hard courts
championship tournament, at
Paris. Pennsylvania State cham
pionship tournament, at Haver-
ford.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-03

the Irish Republican party, sue
ceeding Eamonn de Valera, who
recently resigned.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-03

Walker Cup matches
conclude at St. Andrews, Scotland.
Irish professional championship
concludes at Belfast. French wo-
mems championship tournament,
al ST. German.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-03

The large nary spiders known
Evening star., 1926-10-20

We are illustrating a
Library Suite, of excep-
tional effectiveness; and
of the better type of pro-
duction. The exposed
frames are solid Walnut
and the upholstering
throughout is of plain Mo
hair in rich tone; seat
cushions are filled with
down.
Evening star., 1926-10-20

The most important reason for cleaning your teeth
is to neutralize the dangerous acids in your mouth
that cause decay and gum infections. These acids
form in pits on the grinding surfaces of your teeth
and at The Danger Line, the crevices where teeth
and gums meet. No toothbrush can reach all these
pits and crevces 1t follows that unless your denti
your teeth and gums regardless of your brushing.
That is why millions of people are turning to
Squbb's Dental Cream, made with more than so per
cent of Squibb's Milk of Magnesa. Milk of Magnesia
positively prevents acids from harning the teeth
gums When you brush your teeth with Squibbs
Dental Cream, tiny particles of Squibb's Milk of
Magnesa get into all these remote pits and crevces.
thoroughly neutralizing mouth acids and protecting
the teeth and gums. Use it regularly and be safe
guarded. Squibbs Dental Cream is sale at all
druggists-only 40 cents for large tube.
Evening star., 1926-10-20

cording to plans outlined last night at
meeting of the Washington Cat
Club, at the apartment of Mrs. H. L.
West, 2701 Connecticut avenue.
A committee was appointed to choose
place for the show. The date will
be decided upon later. Each of the 35
members of the local cat club owns
one or more pure bred animals, duly
Evening star., 1926-10-20

and supplied most of the stone for
the construction of the Washington
Monument, War College and Shore
ham Hotel while associated with his
father, the late Jacob 0. Neihmeyer
who was charter member of the AS
sociation of Oldest Inhabitants.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Nellie c. Veihmeyer; two sons, Oliver
T. and Frank J. Veihmeyer, and two
Evening star., 1926-10-20
CLAIM THEY PAID
TO OBTAIN FAVOR
Texas Contractors Tell How
They Sought Good Graces"
of Governors Husband.


AUSTIN, Tex, October 20.-Four
road contractors told the Texas leg
isiative committee investigating State
departments yesterday that they had
purchased advertising IL the "Ss.kly
publication of James Z. Ferguson,
husband of Gov. Marian A. Ferguson,
!. the hope of putting themselves in
the good graces Of Mr.. Ferguson.
Each of the witnesses testified he had
purchased the advertising in the Fer
guson Forum. while in quest of State
highway contracts.
G. T.. Hon, member of a San An
tonic contracting firm, said he agreed
TO pay $1,000 for advertising in the
Forum ito avoid the III will of Jim
Ferguson"
w A. Boyett. a Bryan contractor.
said he paid $500 for advertising,
believing Jim would feel more friend
ly than If / refused to buy space"
Admits Obtaining Contracts.
Boyett added that he obtained a
$4,000 maintenance contract. c. NJ.
Kelley OF San Antonio told of con.
tracing for $500 in advertising in an
effort to place himself 'in the good
sraces of the governor and her hus-
band" Holland Page. Lockhart con-
tractor, told of purchasing $1,000 in
space, adding, 4 did not think 1t
would make him F'erguson) mad"
He was solicited for advertising, he
said. after he had obtained a $65, 500
highway maintenance contract.
Both Boyett and Page testified TO
procuring a surety bond guaranteeing
contract performance through com
pany, for which Mrs. George Nalle,
daughter OF the governor, was an
alent.
Evening star., 1926-10-20
Inspect Alamaba Lights.

Maj W. +. r. Covell senior AS
aStant Engineer commissioner, and
Warren b. Hadley, District electri-
cal engineer, were authorized by the
commissioners yesterday to make a
trip to Talladega and Sheffield, Ala.
to inspect street lighting equipment
Evening star., 1926-10-20
What happens after you
clean your teeth

EVERY day-probably
twice a day-perhaps
even oftener, you clean
your teeth. And then,
with a sense of duty
done, you dismiss all
thought Of your teeth.
Now, if all you care
about is the appearance
of your teeth, that may
do. But if you want
sound tie e t h an d
healthy gums, you must
Evening star., 1926-10-20
Invalidated Bonds Legalized.

Texas road bonds invalidated by de-
cision of the United States Supreme
Court in the Archer County suit. were
virtually all validated with certifica-
ton yesterday by Gov. Ferguson of
two Senate bills, which with others
are intended to correct all defects in
the bond issues.
The governor Monday signed Sc
road district bond measures and yes
terday placed her signature on two
Senate bills.
About $100 ,000, 900 worth of Texas
bonds were affected in the Supreme
Court decision. The recent special
session of the legislature was called
10 validate these bonds
Evening star., 1926-10-20

daughters. Miss Louise Veihmeyer
and Mrs. Helen V. Holmes.
Funeral services were conducted
this morning at the Church Of the
Nativity by Rev. Francis x. Bischoff,
followed by interment in Mount Olivet
Cemetery.
Jaffa has new orange-pickers'
union
Evening star., 1926-10-20

registered with the Cat Fanciers' Fed
Grafton of New York.
Members of the committee on ar
rangements are: Miss +. G. Payne,
Evening star., 1926-10-20

chairman: Mrs. Harry Peale. Mrs. ?.
Bonner. Mrs. Frank Thompson and
Mrs. B. Walsh Mrs. West is presi-
dent of the club.
Evening star., 1926-10-20
CAT SHOW PLANNED.
Washington Club to Hold Exhibit
in Few Months.

A cat show, open to cat fanciers all
over the country. will be held at
Washington within a few months. &C.
Evening star., 1926-10-20
VEIHMEYER RITES HELD.

Stone Contractor Is Buried in
Mount Olivet Cemetery.
j. Oliver Veihmeyer. II years old.
stone contractor. died Sunday at his
residence. 5621 Colorado avenue. He
was lifelong resident of Washington,
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
Rough Riders" on Way

The memory Of Theodore Roose-
welt became a living factor last
week when Paramount launched
, it's magnificent screen tribute to
him in THE Rough Riders.
AS production got under way
nearly Two. score Of the original
Rough Riders. many of them from
the Sswaeile Soldiers Home. gath
cred on one OF the huge stages
which was hung with flags and
bunting. Among them were Col.
II. b. Hersey. who was a major
urder Roosevelt. and later a
colonel when Teddy commanded a
brigade; also Thomas p. Ledg
widge and Dave Hughes. two of
the most fearless fighters of the
regiment. who laughed in the hail
of Spanish bullets in the immortal
charge ul San Juan Hill.
Victor Fleming directed the
opening scenes on a set which
duplicated Roosevelt's office. and
the peerless American statesman.
and ngl-ter walked apparently in
the flesh in the person OF Frank
Hopper. who portrays the title
role
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
ROB WOMAN SHOPPER
OF $500 IN JEWELS

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 21.-
When Mrs. Homer C. Brown. of Co
lumbus. Ohio. opened her handbag
ln a store to pay for some pur-
chases she found she had been
robbed of $4,000 in jewels and d
new $50 bill.
Il The jewels and money were In a
small channels bag inside the larger
one. Mrs. Brown found that the
thief had missed roll of paper
money in the bottom of the nag.
At first she could, think Of no time
when the bag had left her hand.
but later remembered having set 1t
down while trying on a garment.
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
GIRL
FLIGHTS
TR0TH
Granddaughter of Fight
ing Bob" Evans to Wed
Navy Officer

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold ingalls,
Sewall. OF Boston and New York,
have announced the engagement of
their daughter. Miss Dorothy Neville
Sewall. to Lieut.. Edward Poor
Montgomery, U. s.. NJ. son of Mrs
William Slack Mont gomery and the
late Mr.. Montgomery, Of this city.
Miss Sewall. who is granddaugh-
ter of the late Rear Admiral Rob-
ley ID. Evans. u. s. ~, was pre-
scented to society last winter in
New York. and two seasons ago
was among the Americans received
at court by King George and Queen
Mary.
Lieute Montgomery was
graduated from the United states
Naval Academy in Annapolis, Nd,
in 1928 No date has been set for
the marriage.
MFR. and Mrs. sewa1l and Miss
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
LOOMS Twins at TivoIi

Pursuant to newy adopted
policy Crandal'S Tivoli Theater. at
Fourteenth st. and Park Rd.,
hereafter will have made avail
abe for it's patrons many of the
special stage attractions first
booked for downtown amusement
seekers at Crandalrs Metropolis.
TAM ..-..
AS an example of this the III.
wolf this week will present
throughout the week in coninnc-
ton with all changes Of bills q
LOOMS Twins, little Virginia and
Maxine. two Of the most versa
tile children on the American
stage
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
Changes at Gayety

For the season OF 1926.192i
which has just began. General
Manager Ira J. La Motto Of tine
Gayety Theater announces that
practically the only change an
the Gayety. staff has been the
appointment Of Edward Martin
as treasurer and Kenneth
Hosmer. assistant treasurer. Mr.
Martin comes to the Gayety from
New York city. while Mr.. Hosmer
was formerly connected with The
Shubert- Belasco Theater here.
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
Free Gifts for Audience

On Saturday. August %, Gram
daIls York Theater will permit
it's patrons TO acquire a large
number of useful articles free
when another. gift shop will be
held.
At. these gift shop performances
articles OF every description are
given to members Of the audience
and nothing is added to- the cost
OF the performance either through
a charge for the article or in
creased box office price. Just a
lot OF fun
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
MRS. CROMWELL
RACING BOAT
SEN. FLETCHER BETTER,
PHYSICIANS ANNOUNCE

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. Aug. 81.
Senator Duncan J. Fletcher of
Florida was on the road to re.
covery today. according to physi-
clans, following serious operation
in a local hospital.
The Senator entered the hospital
July "a, it was said. He was
brought here from his home In Jack;
sonville, Fla.
Hospital authorities refused to re-
veal the nature, of the operation.
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
|sERAJAVo CHAUFFEUR DIES
IN cZEcHo-sL ovAKIA TOWN

81 VIENNA. Aug. 21.-Leopold Noik,
the driver of the. automobile in
witch the Archduke Francis Fer
dinard was murdered at Serajavo
fff June, 1914--the crime which led
to the World War-has just died at
Brunn, in Czechoslovakia;
After the death Of the archduke
he acted ais chauffeur to the ex-
Emperor Charles of Austria.
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
ESTATE PURCHASED
BY ENJOYS WIDOW

Mrs. Frederick. Penfield. widow of
the former ambassador to Austria
Hungary, who, prior to her mar.
rage in 1908, was Mrs Anna
Weightman Walker, of Philadei-
phia, has purchased the Condr. G.
e. Benedict home at Indian, Harbor,
Conn.,, as well as Tweeds Island. off
Harbor Shore. 37sa ss DID ~
The price paid for the properties
is said to be 100000. Mrs. Pen
field. who is spending the summer
at the Thousand Islands, will make
extensive improvements and viii
permanent home. Her present home
is at 7s7 Fifth Ave- New York.
Major General and Mrs. John II.
Hines are at Saratoga Springs from
Governors Island for a few days Of
racing.
Mrs. George Barnett, wife of Gen.
eral Barnett, U. S., NJ. G., has come
to Washington from her estate,
Wakefield, in Virginia. and viii
spend several days in the Capital.
Former Senator John X. shields
Of Tennessee, Is passing few days
at the Willard, where he arrived TO
day. ~
Miss Ellen Peele. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Station Peele, has
joined her family at Bay Head
from West Point. where she had
been making a visit.
ss-s saa- y-se4szs - ~ - $500 ss5s
Mrs. William w. Tracy enter
tanned 100 of the young set and
institute visitoEs at tea dance! at
Ormeland, Wilnarnstown. on Thurs
day afternoon for Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Clifford Copley. of Washington, who
departed yesterday for California
by automobile. At the tea tables.
were Mrs. Tracy's daughter, Miss
Corinth z. Tracy, and. the Misses
Emily B. Adams. Madeline Rookie
Teller Prentice, Constance Eldridge
and Virginia Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c.. Henry,
of Washington are guests of Comdr.
and Mrs. w. w. Langdon Hayden
on Little Fraud Island.
MRS. CROMWELL
RACING BOAT
Mrs. James H. r. Cromwell.
daughter of Mrs. K. T. .Stotesbury,
Of Philadelphia and Washington, is,
racing her own boat; Nuisance"
in the gold cup race at Port Wash
ington, l.. l.. today. She Is the
only woman entrant.
. t.... X II
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Sloane,
of Washington; are expected in
Princeton today for weekend
visit to Mr.. Sloan's parents, Pro-.
and Mrs. William M, Sloane, at
Stanworth.
The Washington times., 1926-08-21

SewaIl, who have been spending the
SUMMER in Marblehead. Mass, will
leave their OH Monday for cruise
on their yacht. Fame. They will
be in Bar Harbor during Septembeg
They will return 10 New York early
in October and remain until the.
latter part of November. when they
will 20 to Naguabo. Porto Rico.
for the winter.
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
YANK NJ AY BE
PRINCESS
CHOICE
London Starts Tale That
Princess Illeana Will
Wed American
rs Princess Illeana of Rumania !
l. coming to America in search !

rs Princess Illeana OF Rumania
L coming to America in search
of a Prince Charming?
Such is the gossip from London
where the forthcoming visit of the
/ little princess to the Land of Dot.
lars is regarded as the spiciest bit
of news OF the season.
Poor Queen Marie. Her reputa-
| ton as Europe's champion match
| maker colors everything she does
with suspicion. She has marriei
two of her pretty daughters to
kings. and now her neighbors
suspect she is after Dollar Prince
for her youngest and favorite child
Our friend Dimancesco writes
from Bucharest. that the royal party
will be in Washington late in the
fall. He speaks of the little Illeana
as mere child. Not yet out ana
all aflutter over the prospects of
her American visit.
Certainly Coming
He seems certain that she Till
accompany her mother. A point
that seems to be worrying London
bit. He, writes that she is to be
permitted to attend parties. A bit
of news that will Immediately set in
motion social machinery arranging
parties for the little princess.
One wonders if an American mar
riage should be arranged for lNeana
just where her mothers matrimon-
ial eye would fall There is, to be
sure, young John Coolidge. Just
the age for Illeana and an attrac:
tive lad to boot. lie seems bit
young TO Washington who remem-
bers him as a lad in knee trousers
when his parents first came to
Washington He must be ID. or 20,
however. and Illeana is hardly II.
And there is the youthful Senator
from Wisconsin. Bob La Toilette is
81 Just a nice age for matrimonS.
A royal bride in Senatorial circles
would be something. of an innova.
ton. Imagine the 'demure and dainty
,Illeana at the Tuesday luncheon of
the ladies of the Senate.
If the princess could be interested
IN a mere representative there are
number of eligibles in the Lower
House. And few of them. on a bet.
would refuse the hand of the wins
stme little Rumanian. American
girls are the prettiest in the world.
OF course. but Illeana is both pretty
and royal. And that is a combina-
ton you cannot find in the y. S. A.
Film Hero Might DO
|, Leaving Washington out of the
picture, we suggest that an ali;-
ance between the Princess and the
present hero of filmdom would be
one sure TO interest and please
thousands of romantic minded. And
it is safe bet that among the
thousands there would 8 ma
iority who would believe Illeana
the lucky one. And certainly the
groom would bring to his bride 4
dowry few could equal. A Dollar
Prince both winsome and wealthy.
Seriously, the gossip from Lon
don, however ridiculous it may
sound, gives an added flip of in
terest TO the coming royal visit.
Illeana may yet rival i1er cousin
of Wales for space on the front
pages of Yankee newspapers.
. The Guatemalan Minister and
Sonora De Sanchez Latour will en-
terrain at dinner tonight for their
guest, General Federico Aguilar,
chief of staff of the President of
Guatemala. The Minister and f'e-
nora De Sanchez Latour will leave
Washington next week for motor
tour of Canada
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
OUTDOOR RESORTS

standard, crammed with color
harmony and zest. While the
quick fox trot numbers are nat
urally most prominent. there is
also a very pronounced trend to
ward the graceful waltz numbers.
The gay and charming atmos..
phere of the Chateau is per.
feet supplement to its featured en-
PERTAINING. An interior in mod
ernistic Spanish style is ideal
background for dancing to- such
big hits as Valencia" and bar.
celone.". Management by Robert
kehl is assurance of perfection in
cuisine and appointments.
LIE PARADIS ROOF-ouite the
foreign touch is being impaired
to ] e Paradis roof garden gave
ties by Bert Bernath, star violin
list. An accomplished linguist.
Bernath conceived the idea of
translating the newest songs into
French and German. 1t is now
possible TO hear The Girl Friend"
sung I'm three languages by the
LIE Paradis Trio.
The innovation has registered a
big hit with lie Paradis patrons.
and is especially appreciated by
he folks who know French and
German colloquiallyr The LIE
Paradis singing trio, consisting of
Bert Bernath. Jack Powers and
Anthony Morello. is now at the
top OF it's pace.
Director Jack Golden of LIE
Paradis Band, is working out a
group OF new orchestrations, and
= also engaged on several new
dance compositions.
Plans. for the formal fall open
ing of lie Paradis are now In
progress.
SPANISH VILLAGE ROOF
GARDEN-Roof garden parties,
climaxing a cool motor ride or
an evening at Cousin Jake's, are
And for oe reason or: another,
most of these pleasant little af.
fairs are staged at the Spanish
Village roof. atop the Arlington
Hotel.
Maybe the music OF Johnny
O'Donnell's Band attracts them.
Johnny had added Lou Longo.
untamed pianist composer. and
Nat. Lanin. unrestrained drummer.
to the all-star aggregation. and
has concocted several specialties
Cor these boys, with the able
assistance of frankie Juele. the
giant violinist.
Maybe the MadrilIon cuisine,
supervised by Alcalde Peter
Borras, has lure for pleasure
seekers. Perhaps the excellent
service, under the eagle, eye OF
NJ. Martin, has something TO do
with it. Undoubtedly, all these
elements, in happy combinations,
make the warmer evenings not
only endurable but pleasant.
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
SPEAKER LONGWORTH
AT NEWPORT

Representative Nicholas Long
worth will go to Newport next week
for the tennis tournament and will
be the guest Of former Gov. and
Mrs. r. Livingston Beeckman at
Lands End for ten days. Mr.. and
Mrs. Beeckman will give Iuncheons
almost every day during the week
and a dinner on Saturday night in
honor of Mr.. Longworth.
X X
The Counselor of the japanese
Embassy and Nine. Sawada have
taken the house, 1901 Irving s..
X
Dorsey Richardson, Of the State
Department, who was a delegate to
the Preliminary Arms Conference
at Geneva, has returned to this
country and after visiting his
mother. Mrs. Albert Levin Richard
son, in Baltimore. will come TO
Washington. Mrs. Richardson is in
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
|Eligibles F1inted for Princess;
TRINITY COLLEGE GIRL
WILL WE'D SHORTLY

Miss Alice Seaman, of New York,
has selected sThuFsdays October IA,
ais the date fof her Marriage to Jack
McLachlan, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry MeEarAlan, Of ,'Danbury
Conn. The ceremony will take
place at high noon in. the Church
Of the, Blessed Sacrament and viii
be followed by wedding breakfast
and reception in the Italian gardei,
of the Ambassador.
Miss Marie Seaman will be her
sisters maid of honor. Miss Scan
Ian is a graduate of Trinity Col
lege, Washington, and Mr.. McLach.
Ian attended Georgetown Univsr-
sity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis B. Montfort
with Mrs. Montfort's father. T.
Franklin Schneider, are sailing
Monday on the Resolute for tour
of northern Europe, returning the
middle of October.
~
Mr.. and Mrs. David Whitney. OF
Washington. are at the Chatham,
New York.
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins is spend
ing the week END in New York.
where she Is staying at the AM
bassador Hotel.
r.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. T. Pickett
Magruder, OF the Navy Yard, have
returned to Philadelphia from a
motor trip to Washington and At
lantic City. They will have as their
guests during September their
daughter, Mrs. Stewart Greig, wife
OF Commander Greig, of Washing
ton, and her three children. il
The Washington times., 1926-08-21
THE PLAY CALENDAR

METROPOLITAN. First. ana
= other-films' with ANAF4Hg's -PenfiSyI-
vanians.
PALACE-Buster Keaton in Battling
Butler" and other films
COLI MBlA-"ForIorn River" and
other films.
RIALTO-"Poker Faces" Films anc
presentation.
TIVOLI-"The show-on and IN.
LOOMS Twins. Films and feature ,
COMING AUGUST 20
STANDARDIZATION Theater Piav-
ers in The Fall Guy"
hElTH'S-Mlle. Qdali Careno. ,perR
star and vaueYille
sTKAND-Harry Rose an other vaude-
Vile. Feature films.
EAHLE-FaudeYille and feature films
COI.CMBIA-GIoris Swanson in Zine
Manners"
PALACE-Rex Migrants Mare NoA-
trum and other films.
RIALTO-"Hell Bent For Heaven
Pulitzer prize play In the films.
MI AL. THEATER-OpeninK with
Mutual BurIesque.
GAYETY-COIumbiA Burlesdue,