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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31

members will take charge of the audi
forum during the entertainment,
under the direction of the community
secretary, Mrs. NJ. ". Davis. Among
these will be a. G. Hermann. presi-
dent of the Southeast Citizens ASsoci-
alton and chairman of the advisory
committee of the Southeast center:
Mrs. NJ. j. Moran. secretary of the adj
viSory committee; Mrs. Il. X. Middle
ton, delegate at large to the advisory
committee and president of the Iiine
Junior High Parent-Teacher Associ-
alton, and Mrs. James Hayden, dele
gate to advisory committee.
John f.. Anderson, w. {. Fur, u
J. Alderman and II. c. Burke Of the
Public Speaking Club viii be in charge
of the tickets and doors and Mrs. +.
l.. Wood Of the Forrest Players of the
Southeast center Will assist back Of
scenes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31
DR.. LATANE COMING
IN LECTURE COURSE
Hopkins Professor to Speak
in Georgetown Foreign
Service School.

DR.. John II. Latane. professor OF
American history at Johns Hopkins
University, Will give the next five lee
lures of the public lecture course con.
Quoted by the Foreign Service School
of Georgetown University on success
Sive Friday evenings at the National
Museum.
The first three lectures of the Sc
rieS, given 10y the Rev. Edmund A.
Walsh, :. j., regent of the Foreign
Service School, traced the revolu
tionary movement in soviet Russia.
DIR. Lataue will discuss the "Funda
mental Causes of the American RevO-
luton in his first lecture Friday
evening at $50 O'Clock. In subSe-
quent lectures he will develop the
colonial history of the Republic anC
conclude with treatment of the
spirit and ideals Of the American !teF
olItiun.
Dr. Latine'S lectures will form :;
background for the series to he de
livered later by james NJ. Beck for
NOR solicitor general. on the Afneri
can Constitution. Following DR.. La
tame. who only recently Joined the
Georgetown faculty, Father Walsh
Will renew his discussions of the revo-
lutionary movement in Russia
Interest III Course.
An unusual interest is being mani
Tested in the lecture course ana par
1i"uiarlv in the forthcoming series by
D.. La;ane who ENJOYS an enNiahlt
reputation rs a historian. Mr.. Beck
viii not begin his lectures until
March ~, it Was announced. An en-
Coura@inG feature of the series il the
interest that IS being shown by Gov
crumeut officials and others in public
life who realize the question of Rus
S!Ir recognition AZ Il foremost issue.
All departments of the university
are in the midst of Nidwinter exam
nations, with a consequent Curtailing
OF class activities. Seniors at the col
leSe. however, took advantage OF the
perIp! To hold their annual class prom
I,rLanN evening at the MaNtlOMer Hntel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31
Literary Find" Acclaimed

The finding of another "Tamerlaue, .
the first printed work Of Edgar Allan
Poe, has been acclaimed as the great
est literary find in years. Tanner
lane" was published by Poe when he
vas Just lG and it is the highest priced
Of American first editions. 1t is the
greatest desideratum of book collec-
tors. There are only five copies
known. The British Museum has one.
The latest copy was found In a small
boOkShop in Boston.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31
Not Saying With Flowers
the YOUNGSTOWN Teleeraln

From the YOUNGSTOWN Telegram
''Marcella." asked father. does that
young man seem to have serious in
tentiuns?"
Il dunno" replied Marcella but
the other evening he sang, I'm Yearn-
ing for You
We'll. dear, you just tell him 10
cancel the " and make it Earning,
and then you may consider the mat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31
PRIEST WHO WAS BEATON
by FANATICS WELL KNOWN
Enjoys Distinction of Being in
Charge of Parish Where
Marshal Foch Worships.
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press
PARIS, January 30.-Thc Able Des
meyers of the little village of Bombon
who was t!ageilated so brutally by q
party Of fanatics from Bordeaux, now
on trial. enjoys the distinction of be
ing Marshal Foch'S parish priest
BombOn, II miles northeast Of Me.
lun, was the headquarters of Marshal
Foch during the latter stages of the
war, and the chateau in which the
allied commander-in-chi established
his G. II. q. later was presented &c
him as a country residence.
The marshal. Il deVout Catholic. al
tended church every Sunday and mann
times shared the frugal Sunday repas1
Of the parish priest.
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His Sad Fate.

As the rich man was motoring
through a country district he noticed
an old man seated outside a cottage
with all his furniture around him.
Poor old soul" the visitor said,
stopping his car and giving the old
gentleman bank note. What's your
trouble-evicted. ! SUPPOSE"
NO, sir" was the mournful reply.
IT'S just my old woman Whitewash
inc -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31

y dignitied Budget plan-with-
out red tape'-without "investi-
cations without collectors. A
small initial deposit-and the bal
ance in 20 weekly payments.
That's the simple. practical, new
way of buying clothes-that's the
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Was Looking for Mutton

why. dad, this is roast beef ex-
claimed Willie at dinner one evening
when a guest of honor was present.
"Of course" said the father. What
of that?"
why, you told mother this morn
ing that YOU We're going to bring ar
old muttonhead home for dinner thi:
evening""
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31

in charge of the reception are Mrs.
Arthur Keith. Miss Gertrude Leonard
Mrs. Sara Andrew. Miss Pauline
Floyd, Mrs. Grace McFey and Miss
4 al helina Pike
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
 CanneryWiped
 Out by Fire

The cannery of the Beauclaire Packing Company at Port Beau claire was destroyed by fire on We'd nesday night of last week
 The cannery building and main warehouse were completely destroy ed. Two warehouses, Nos. and 1, were badly damaged. the roof and one wall being destroyed.
 The loss included all the cannery machinery and 5000 cases of cans.
 Had the fire occurred a day later the loss would have been greater as the freighter Cordova which was to have unloaded 250 tons of eannery equipment at Pert Beauelaire was near enough to see the flames which destroyed the eannery.
 The origin of the fire is un- known. When discovered the con- nery. roof was a mass of flames. A 75-mile wind was blowing at the time.
 Superintendent Ira Kelley is in Wrangell today. He states that the company will rebuild in time for next seasons pack.
 Mir. Kelley leaves ts day on hur- ried business trip to Ketchikan. In a short time he will g to the states where he will arrange plans for the rebuilding of the plant.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
FOREST AREAS PRODUCE MUCH MINERAL
 SAYS MINING ENGINEER

Thirty-four per cent 6f the entire mineral production of Alaska for l925 came from mines located in or directly adjacent 10 national forest areas in the Territory, according 10 information furnished t6 the Forest Service by F. D. Stewart, supervis- ing mine engineer Of the U. & Geo logical Survey. The mineral pro duction for the entire Territory for the year was s1IS50,00 and that from national forest areas alone was $6.153.0o0
 The question Of the mineral yield
 the national forest areas was raised by statement made by J. ]. Underwood. Washington represen- tattYe of the Seattle Chamber of meree before a Congressional com mittee. The committee was consid- efing the eXtenEion If the Federal Highway Act to Alaska. Mr. Un- derwood. who urged larger road ap- propriations for the Territory. said mining Was not permitted in the national forest areas. according tc rec rds of the hearings received here.
 'Of course. mining men familiar with Forest Service policies would know better. but persons without knowledge of conditions prevailing would undoubtedly be misled by such a statement" Mir. Flory said. To shew the extent of mining in forest areas he asked Mr Stewart for a statement of production.
 The following figures were fur nished by him, the first being esti- mated production. second forest areas, and last, per cent of total.
 All minerals, SIT, S50,0O0, S. 153.o0o. B.
 .. Gold. laID ss.15O.ooO. s2.5ss.- 900. H.
 Gold placer. $s.444ooO, lnegligi- ble).
 900. 94.
 silver. s475,OoO, $157.27o. g.
 Copper. $10,350.000. $2,631.O00,
 Other minerals. $S75.O0o. s673.- 0o0. 77.
 The last item includes lead, pal ladium, marble and zinc.
 In his statement to the Forest Service. Mr Stewart said: This statement takes into account, of course. only the producing mining properties. A large percentage of the prospecting properties in the Territory is also being carried on within the boundaries of the ma tic nal forests"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
MISS JEAN GRANT HONOR
 GUEST KETCHIKAN PARTY

Miss June Brice entertained Thursday evening at her home on Grant street in honor of Miss Jean Grant of Wrangell, who is the house guest of Dr. and Mrs. Shelby c. Shuriek.
 Dancing and music furnished the entertainment for the evening. A new game called "A North Pole EX- petition" created lots of fun. The guests tried to hit the North Pole with paper airplanes. Joe Bailey proved to be the champion and was presented with a prize.
 A supper was served at l o'clock. The guests found their places by means of hand-painted place cards with a picture indicating one Of their principal characteristics.
 Those present were Jean Grant, Evelyn Berg. Villa Wyckoff, lnga Hansen, Eleanor Woodruff, Marga- ret Bogen, June Brice, Wesley Ed monds, Joe Bailey, Wayne Thomp- son, Weldon Carlscn, Ned Shelton, Eugene Brice and Kenneth Carl son.-Ketchikan Chronicle.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
NAVAL OFFICERS OF HIGH
 RANK VISIT WRANGELL

The mine sweeper Swallow with several naval officers If high rank aboard arrived in port at noon Mon day and remained here until the following morning.
 The voyage is in the nature of a surveying and inspection tour in connection with government radio They will go as far tc the westward as Kodiak.
 The principal officers aboard the Swallow are:
 Captain Olmstead. Commandment Thirteenth Naval District which embraces Oregon, Washington and Alaska.
 Lieut.-Com Bousop radio materi- al officer for the Thirteenth Naval District.
 Lieut.. Gebhard civil engineer.
 Radio man. 1st class, Thomas O. Perkins.
 Radio Expert, George Nilse n.
 The Swallow is under the com mand of Capt. P. J. Gunlaeh.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
COOLIDGE URGES INCREASE
 CANADIAN BORDER PATRIOT

WASHINGTON, D. C., June g. In new and drastic campaign te stop the smuggling of illicit liquors innto the United States. Presiden c oIidge today urged Congress lo appropriate an additional $755,009 this sum to be used toward enlare ing the Customs Service along th Canadian b5rder. The President said in a letter to Congress that this sum should be appropriated ir addition to the $16,O0O,00O already appropriated for the general Gus toms Service.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
APPOINTED TO
 SERVICE ON HOSPITAL BOAT

Miss Mabel Leroy. for several years matron of the Government hospital at Juneau. and later, Red Cross Community nurse at Ketehi- kan, and Mrs. Lucy Gage, gc vern- ment nurse at Metiakatia. nave just received their appointments from the |. s. Bureau of Education for their transfers to the big new hos pital ship that is to travel up and down the Yukon this summer, to give medical aid to the Indians of the Interior Next winter they will be established at the Government hospital in Nenana.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Community Fair For Wrangell
 This Autumn

The Civic Club voted at the June meeting to sponsor a Community Fair late in the summer or in the early fall. the date to be decided la ter. A Fair of this kind has been urged for some time. and should prove to be a great success if the citizens of Wrangell will back it whole heartedly. While no definite plans were decided upon il was generally understood that ribbons will be awarded for home and farm products and flowers, that a dis play of antiques may be a feature of the exhibit and that the net pro ceeds of the Fair will be given the hospital.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
ESTABLISHES FUR FARM
 NEAR TELEGRAPH CREEK

Walter Simpson, who last year established mink ranch in the out skirts of Wrangell. recently decided to move his ranch to a point on the Stikine about 40 miles this side Of Telegraph Creek. In the new loca- tion MT. Simpson, will enlarge the scone of his fur farming program so as to include several c ther spe- cies of fur bearing animals such as muskrats, beaver and marten.
 MT. and Mrs. Simpson ana tnelr two children, Edith and Viola, left on the Hazel B No. Tuesday Tor their new home.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
NORGE WILL MAKE FLIGHT
 ACROSS CONTINENT

SAN FRANCISCO, June 9.=The Norge, which flew over the North Pole to Teller, Alaska. is going to fly across the United States accord ing to an announcement made to- day by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce.
 The dirigible, according to the Chamber of Commerce statement is to be assembled at Camp Lewis, Wash The Norges crew will have the assistance cf both Army and Navy experts in reconstructing the dirirgible No definite date for the flight from Camp Lewis has been set as yet.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Pyrite Abundant

Pyrite is used for the making of sulphuric acid and the acid is used in the process of digesting the pulp. Pyrite is one of the most abundant minerals in Southeastern Alaska and can be found in workable quan- titles in several places that are ad- jacent to salt water transpe rtation. The old Sea-Level mine on Revilla- gigedo Island is a possible source. There are pyrite prospects at Helm Bay on the mainland and at Sulzer on Prince of Wales Island. There are prospects for pyrite deposits on Annette Island and, in fact, several of the islands of the Ketchikan- Wrangell area are worthy of inves- tigation.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
SENATE INVESTIGATES
 ELECTION FRAUD CHARGES
 PENNSYLVANIA PRIMARIES

WASHINGTON. D. C.. June g. Clifford Pinchot, unsuccessful can didate in the Pennsylvania primary. charged at the opening of the Sen ate primary investigation today. that there was fraud in that cleo ion. Pinehot contended that seven thousand persons were falsely reg istered in Allegheny County. He told the committee that he and his statewide organization had contrib uted S154,000 to his campaign against Pepper and Ware The can didates political managers from the Keystone state were present in force te tell their respective stories to the committee
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
FIRE DESTROYS RAINIER
 PARK HOTEL: S100.000 FIRE

SEATTLE, June 9.-Fire attrib- uted to defective wiring today de- stroyed the three stery Rainier Park Hotel and caused damage es- timated at $100,000.
 Park officials said there would be ample accommodation for tourists in the inns annex, which was saved. Furniture and equipment of two floors of the hotel was also saved.
 The building was destroyed in an hour and a half. Heavy wind threat ened to spread the flames to the ad- joining forest.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Bonding Bill For Wrangell
 Passes House

WASHINGTON. D. G. June B. A bill to authorize the Town of Wrangell to issue bonds in the sum of fifty thousand dollars for school building and thirty thousand dol lars for the construction of water works. passed the House of Repre- sentatives today.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
LIBERTY BOND REFUNDING
 SAVES HUNDRED MILLION

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 9- Secretary of Treasury Mellon is planning to refund fourteen billion of Liberty bond loans floated dur ing the war on the basis of saving kne hundred millions a year .n in terest to the taxpayers.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
WIDOW ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
 FOLLOWING DEATH HUSBAND

SEATTLE, June 9.-Sydney Mar shall, president of the Prince Will liam Sound Light, Power, Water and Telephone Company of Valdez died fast Monday fc flowing which on Tuesday his widow, Jennie A. Marshall, attempted to commit sui eide by asphyxiation.
 Mir. Marshall was a second cousin to the late Vice President Marshall. and was a former consul-general to Mexico.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
SITES EX-WIFE'S SECOND HUSBAND, ALIENATION
 OF HER AFFECTIONS

SEATTLE, June 10.-John New man. Alaskan miner, is suing Mar tin Monsen in Judge Halls court for $25.000 for alleged alienation Of the affections of Mrs. Liza Johanna Newman. now Mrs. NJ nsen. The trial developed that Mrs. Newman divorced John and that later Alas ka newspapers reported that New man had met his death in the Inte rior.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
HAZEL B NO. 2 CARRIES
 HEAVY FREIGHT CARGO

The Hazel B No. left Tuesday evening for Telegraph Creek with a heavy cargo of freight and the fol- lowing passengers:
 las. Morley, L. Sinclair, Amos Godfrey, W. D. Kunde, Andrew Wa ris, J. J. Wilms, Walter Simpson, Mrs. Simpson, Edith Simpson. Viola Simpson, w. Scott Simpson, w. E Mcclellan.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
NOMINATED
 REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES

DIES MONIES, June 8.- Brook hart, recently unseated from the fed- eral senate in faWr of Daniel F.. Steck, Democrat, was nominated by the Republicans yesterday in the primaries to succeed Senator Cum mins. His vote about equals that of all four of his opponents inelud ing that of Senator Cummins whom he led by a majority of fifty thou sand
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
C00LIDGE'S MUCH CRITICIZED
 ORDER ABANDONED

WASHINGTON. D. C.. June g. President Coolidge's much criticized executive order permitting the en- listment of state officers as federal dry agetns was abandoned by treas dry agents was abandoned by treas state officers would not be appoint ed except upon specific request by prohibition administrators and add ed that no requests were pending.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Washington Pioneer Dead

SEATTLE, June B. Watson c. Squire, former Territorial Governor and the first senator elected from the State of Washington, is dead at his home here.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
HOUSE PASSES BILL
 AUTHORIZING BOND
 ISSUE ALASKA TOWNS

WASHINGTON. D. C., June s. Bills to authorize the Juneau issue of ne hundred thousand bonds for school purposes, Fairbanks a like sum for the construction of an elec- tric light and power system and telephone plant passed the House of Representative today.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
News by Cable From All Over
 The Word
JURY FINDS ATTORNEY GUILTY TWO COUNTS
 NARCOTICS CHARGE

SEATTLE, June To- Thomas !. Casey, veteran Seattle attorney, and one time candidate for Congress was found guilty on two counts on a narcotics charge by a jury in the Federal e urt today. Casey was charged on two counts; first. hay ing narcotics in his possession and second, attempting to smuggle nar eoties to a prisoner in the King County jail.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Important Quantities Gypsum

Gypsum in important quantities is known to occur at Gypsum Creek, a mile from it's mouth at Lyoukeeni Cove. on the east side of Chicagof Island. These gypsum beds overlle the carboniferous rocks exposed along the shore If Lyoukeen Oove. These deposits have been worked Tor years and still producing. It IS possible that other gypsum deposits will be found elsewhere in south eastern Alaska, particularly in the
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
BILL WILL AUTHORIZE
 FUR FARM LEASING

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 1O.- Leasing public lands in Alaska for fur farming would be authorized under bill passed by the House today and sent to the Senate.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Limestones and Dolomites

Limestones and dolomites are also in abundance as most of the islands of Southeastern Alaska are of sedi- mentary formation and the rtcks comprising these formations are abundant in these two mentioned. They are used in the sulphite pro cess in digesting the pulp. Lime str nes of high calcium content are usually preferred.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Adiudged Insane

A. Doman, a citizen of Canada was brought before Acting U: 5. c,f mmissioner c. w. Russell last week on a charge of insanity. The iurv adjudged him insane. He VIII he taken to Morningside this week by deputies from Juneau who nave another insane man in charge.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
BOATS NoRTHBOUND

SEATTLE. June 9.=The Admiral Rogers sailed this morning with Ia passengers ineluding T exeur= ionists and crews for Skowl Arm and Hood Bay. George BfdWeil Mrs Ida M Crawford. John Craw= ford, August l.. Crawford, John M Crawford, Dorothy Watson. George Gordon, and Charles Nelson are aboard for Wrangell.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
MARRY IN PARIS

PARIS, June 9.-Miss Josephine Armstrong of Philadelphia, grand niece of President Jefferson Davis of the southern confederaey, and Erskine Gwynne, cousin df the late Reginald Vanderbilt were married in the American Church here today.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Tale Readily Recognized

Tale is used as a filler to lend body to paper. In searching for tale it should be borne in mind that in the areas where serpentine doIs- mite and schist abound there is a probability of finding tale deposits as tale is usually associated with these types of deposits in other re- gions. Prospectors can readily rec ognize tale by it's soapy feel and its softness.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
WINTER WHEAT PRODUCTION
 FALLS UNDER FORECAST

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 1O.- The nation will have winter wheat crop of 3,300,000 bushels, or 5.000,000 bushels below the fore cast of a month ago.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
PINCH0T RELATIVES MADE
 LARGE CONTRIBUTIONS

WASHINGTON, D. C., June D. The Senate committe Investigating charges of fraud in the recent Penn sylyania primary election, disclosed that Mrs Clifford Pinehot contrib uted forty thousand dollars to her husbands campaign. her brother Ames ten thousand and Mrs. Charles B. Wood of Washington City, fifty thousand.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
SUCCEEDS LORD BYNG

LONDON, June B. Lkrd Will lingdon has been appointed Govern or-General of Canada to succeed Lord Byng.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Engage Entire Accommodations

SEATTLE, June 9.-The Young Mems Business Club has engaged the entire accommodation of the liner Dorothy Alexander sailing June 18th on the first of six round trip excursions to southeastern Alaska
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS
 EXCEED ALL REC0RD~

WASHINGTON. D. c. June 1O.- U. S. Customs Collectors will exceed all previous reee rds for the year ending June 30, with a total of S575, 100000 in collections.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Bill Held Future Consideration

WASHINGTON, D. C.. June s. A bill for a three-quarter million appropriatic for the Seward Pen insula tramroad was helu up in the House today for future considera- tion.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10
Names of Reed. Richie and ShOuD
 Are Withdrawn

WASHINGTON, D. C., June A. President Coolidge today withdrew the nominations of Judge Thomas NJ. Reed of the First Alaska Divi- sion Judge E. E. Rftchie Of the Third Alaska Division and District Attorney Arthur c. Shoup of the First Division. from the Senate.
 He announced that difficulty in obtaining confirmation of the ap- pointments caused the withdrawal
 The nomtnatton or Charles Jones. marshal of the Fourth Division, still remains before the Senate judiciary committee for confirmation.
 Coolidge does not intend to make nominatir ns to fill vacancies of ju- licial offices in the two divisions of Alaska at the present session of congress. The withdrawal followed conference of Chairman Cummins of the judiciary committee with the President.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-06-10

W. Scott Simpson, Indian Agens for the Cassiar, arrived from Atm m the Princess Mary last Frluay' He left on the Hazel B No. z Iues- % day evening for his home at Teie- graph Creek.