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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

THURSDAY AFTERNOON OF
last week little Miss Verna Knapp OF
Milwaukee, Wis, was guest Of honor
at picnic given by her aunt Miss
Anita Schwartz. The affair which
was planned and carried out for ac-
quaintance purposes was very sue
cessful and the Ten little girl guests
together with the honor guest had
very enjoyable time.
Mr.. AND MRS. JESSE ROSE AND
family, Mrs. Roses sister, Mrs. Shears
of Texas, Mr.. and Mrs. P. J. Brophy,
Miss Flora Jones, Victor Flynn, Rhe-
ma Weisner, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j.
Costello and sons John Jr. and Fran
els, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Flynn of Mia
J mi, Fla, motored to Glenwood Sum
day where they enjoyed an all day
picnic on the shores of Lake Mime
awaska.
Mr.. AND MRS. P. j. BROPHY
entertained at six o'clock dinner
Thursday evening in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Flynn. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. j. Costello and sons, Miss Flora
Jones, Master Patrick Flynn and
Robert McManus were the invited
guests.
MRS. M. A. NYE ENTERTAINED
at four tables of bridge at her home
on Tuesday afternoon in honor of her
mother Mrs. F. w. Elder and Miss
Aneida Sontog, of Milwaukee, Wis,
who are visiting here.
| MRS. M. A. NYE WILL ENTER
tain at four tables Of bridge Friday
| afternoon in honor of her mother,
Mrs. E. w. Elder and Miss Aneida
Sontog of Milwaukee, Wis.
MRS. M. A. NYE ENTERTAIN
ed at one o'clock bridge luncheon at
her home on south Birch street Tues
| day afternoon.
MR.. AND MRS. LEROY GALA
CHER of Padua were dinner guests at
the Floyd Clark home in this city Sun
day.
MR.. AND MRS. FLOYD CLARK
and family were supper guests at the
Roy Hamilton farm home Sunday
evening.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL
MEETING

Notice is hereby given that spec
ial meeting of the electors Of the In
dependent School District of the
town of Sank Centre, will be held in
the Board Room of the High School
building on Saturday the 2sth day Of
July, 1926 at 100 P. M. for the pur-
pose of voting the amount of money
necessary to defray the expenses OF
maintaining the schools of said dis
trict, to keep in repair and preserve
the buildings and other property OF
said district, to meet the indebted
ness of the district maturing during
the year and to take such action as
may be deemed expedient relative to
the floating indebtedness of said dis
trict. q
r. E. Hansen, 70
80 Secy. Board of Education.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

DR.. j. F. Dubois won the handi-
cap tourney with net of So, five
under par. The doctor shot 90 for
the 10 holes and carried handicap
of %. On the first check-up Asa
Wallace was reported to have been
the runner-up with a net of II. His
score for 18 holes was 95, and a "a
handicap gave him a net of II. A
>check-up last evening disclosed that
Vance Vhristianson had shot a 90,
and handicap of % made his net
70, and accordingly he was the run
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

The Sank Centre ladies will hold
their annual golf tournament Mon
day Aug. 2 at 600 P. M. Nine holes
will be played. Qualifying scores
should be turned into Hanson & En-
erson's Drug Store not later than
Monday, July 26. Twosomes will be
played, arranged according to the
scores turned in by individual players
before the tourney starts. Up to the
present time % ladies have signified
their intention Of entering, the tour
ney. An effort has been made by those
in charge to invite all ladies to par
ticipate. If you have not been reach
ed and desire to participate you are
welcome. The prize will be hand
painted vase hung up by George Berg
green. Next weeks Herald will pub
fish more particulars relative to this
tourney.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

FOR SALEIPaulson Farm, 230
acres, two miles north Of Sank Centre
at reasonable price and terms or for
cash rent to responsible party who
owns a full line of stock and ma
chinery. This farm, has been leased
to the Home School for seven years
and is in high state Of cultivation.
Possession October 1st-W. A. Moore
owner, care G. N. Flour Mill, st.
Cloud, Minn.-52 cow If
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

ner-up. The first prize was a driv-
ing club hung up by D. B. Caughren
and the runner-up prize is pair OF
golf socks offered by the Model
Clothing Co.
Walter Moynihan was medalist
with a score Of 81. The following are
the scores made by the individual
PLAYERS:
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22
SPORTS

Sank Centre had but little Difficult
ty in defeating the Little Falls golf
ers on the local links Sunday after
noon. Under the scoring rules Sank
Centre could only win by Is points
and they finished the tourney IL up.
The following is the individual scores,
the names of the "Main Street golf
ers being in black face type:
g n q
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

HAVE A BARGAIN in an I'M.
improved 80 acres of prairie land 6
miles from Westport and IA miles
from Sank Centre at only $18.75 per
acre. Good soil and land lays good.
One crop of flax will pay for the land.
Charles Houghton.-7-8.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22
SUM- MON.-JULY 25-26
1.-THE GREAT DIVIDE"

The drama of primitive man and civil
lied woman with Alice Terry and Con-
way Tearle, Wallace Berry. Tickets
10c and Csc.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

FOR SALE+A rare bargain in a
4 room house, electric lights, cellar,
cistern, good well, garage, chicken
coop and good shade. Only $500.
Charles Houghton. 8tf.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22
SAT.-JULY "a
"BR0KEN BARRIERS"

A story of new morals-and old, a
fearless handling of vital problems of
today. Cast includes Norma Shearer,
James Kirkwood, George Fawcett,
Adolph Menjou and Mae Busch. Tick
cts 10c and 25c.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

DO YOU Want to sell, lease, or
exchange your property? Write K.
A. Homer, Albany Land and Invest
ment Co., Albany, MINI. 41tf.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

FOR SALE-Small house; good
lot. Well located. Small down pay
ment, balance easy terms. Inquire
Merton Morgan, Route 5, Sank Cen
tire, MINI. I'll pd.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

FEDERAL TIRES-We have a
stock of Federal tires which are rea-
sonably priced. Get our prices; then
try and beat them. Arthur Kranz
Garage. 4Otf.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

FOR RENT-Four rooms first
floor; completely furnished for light
housekeeping. Water, lights and bath,
also garage. Possession August 10.
M. p. Nelson. 7-8 pd.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

FOR SALE-Six room house, cleo
trio lights, city water, good celler,
large porch and barn. Nearly " acre
of land, $1700. Charles Houghton. 8tf
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

Two reel Comedy with Each Program
Two Shows Every Night at 8 and $3.50
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

I CAN SELL YOU a good six
room house with electric lights and
city water on a perfect laying lot for
only $1,000. -Chas. Houghton. If
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

FOR SALE - Cheap, 60-gallon
gasoline tank; never contained a
drop of oil. See Asa Wallace at
Herald 6tf.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

LOST-Fraternity pin; set with
pearls; initials E. M. H., on back.
Finder please return to Herald for
$500 reward. 6tf.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22
CAUCHREN THEATRE

MINUTE ENTERTAINMENT AT REASONABLE PRICES
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

MR.. AND MRS. S. G. sCHWARZ-
bauer, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Keepers
of st. Paul and Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Ostendorf and family of Elrosa were
Sunday dinner guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Zehrer.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-22

ON THURSDAY EVENING OF
last week Miss Fronie Stadtherr gave
an aluminium shower to Miss Regene
Meyers. Twenty-Five young ladies
were present at the shower Miss
Meyers was the recipient of many
useful gifts. At eleven o'clock q
delicious lunch was served.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-03-20

have clothes to make Il decent ap.
pearance while looking for work.
The next step in expense cutting
hits the wife, too. She does not eat
so much. The husband must have
plenty Of food in order to do his
work. she won't stand for skimping
the children. But she will reduce
her own diet almost to the starva-
ton point:
II don't think this is boorishness
or selhshness on the part Of the men
1T is simply the way life is organ
lied. But it is unjust to accuse wo.
men of being a set of vain c,3thes
racks. a.
There Ar. Limits
This bureau alEiJst { ally receives
requests for figures on an American
standard of living. We can't say
what 1t ought TO be. But we can
show the applicants what the stan.
dard is. as disclosed in this survey.
One notable feature OF the compila.
ton is the way the percentage Of ex.
peniiture for food goes down and
that Of clothing goes up as income
increases. There are certain limits
on food below which one cannot well
drop. Also, the misceila neous itam.
which includes pleasures and i'm.
provement. goes up rapidly ss in.
come increases.
But the proportion Of expendi.
ture for the wife's clothes IN refer.
ence to her husbands stays shout
the same through all she grades Of
the survey. She spesds lsvs tssaa ~,
right up the line"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-03-20
Women Not .Sbe'Althr;fts,
q. S. SrAtisiici:y;l Says

~ SHE ;harcr that wo;uln l. a
i spcndrhrift for her verso !
adjournment : 4 s!aatt, 49, ~.
lus.cn.
Women spend less for clothes
than men" says Ethelhert stewart
commissioner 81 the United States
'i,urcaY c. labor statistics in Wash.
in~ton. Ard 10 proves il with actual
figures OF family budgets gathered
IN II survey OF l2,o96 families.
This docs no; refer TO people
with great incomes who are in So
cicty or trying 20 climb in" he says.
Oar survey deals with wage earn
, ing people. whose incomes range ap.
proximately from 5000 to $500 a
year. But they are the great ma
jority Of people. This class includes
the largest number of housewives
And if one is EoirS 20 gcnera!ize
about women. these are the ones to
consider.
Suits by the Dozen
"Thcrc are thousands Of wives. to
he sure. who regard their husbands
simply as good thing. They spend
money without limit for clothes.
They may feel disEraced If they
wear the same party dress twice.
But the husband of many OF these
peacock wives are themselves dis
ciples OF what the well dressed man
should wea. and have suits by the
dozen"
Now. what do the cold figures ac-
tually show? III all families within
the limits OF the survey. the average
'annual expenditure for clothes was,
husbands. S71.3S; wives. s63.55. This
ranged from incomes OF less than
5000 with husbands spending s3S.4i
and wives. s30.59. to incomes a little
beyond $500 where husbands spent
,sa6.05 and wives $S5.72.
Averaging the entire survey. the
expenditure for clothing is Is per
cent OF the family budget. This &C.
companies expenditures OF 3S per
cent for food, 13 per cent for rent
and per cent for fuel and light.
THE average total expense for all
these families is 1884, with an aver
age surplus OF $3.50.
whenever the family income
falls OFT and someone has TO cut the
,corners on expenses. the wife feels
II f1rst," says Commissioner Stewart.
Wife Stays ut Home
THE frst item of cutting Is on
furniture. They sit on the old chair
even II IL does wobble, instead of buy
ing new one. The next reduction
In in the wife's clothing. The wife
stays at home and doesn't get n new
coat or new dress. The husba nd
has got to 20 out among people and
work. lie can't hold up his head if
his clothes are a hard wear sign.
And II he loses his job, he has to
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-18

TITHERE is wide opportunity for the achieve
L ment of beauty in plaster. And plaster
ing, to be beautiful and long-lived, must
be done by men familiar with their craft and
proud of their responsibility.
John P Healy plastered the new Audito-
rum. And John P. Healy's record of more
than nineteen years includes some of the largest
and finest structures in Texas, as well as her
neighbor states.
The Municipal Auditorium is splendid
monument to the vision and progressiveness of
San Antonios mayor and civic government, the
architects and contractors. And John P. Healy,
in performing the plastering contract, is proud
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-18

Outside of San
Antonio
Stephen T. fRSiiH
Hotel,
.AHStiH, Texas.
Alexander Building
Abilene. Texas.
Lamar Life IHSHy-
GHcc BHildiHG
JGckSon. Miss.
Hilton Hotel.
Dallas, TcrdS.
The Stadium.
AHSfir, Texas.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-18

Among the Healy
Contracts are:
In San Antonio
Municipal
1uditOrium
NadicGi Arts
Fulfilling
Commercial
National Bank
Builders Exchange.
Robert z. lee
Hotel
Public Srr1Tcp Company
Bnadinq
NaYerirk BpiidiHg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-17
BYRD VISITS CITY,
PLANS Indefinite
Arctic Flyer, Soon Going to
Detroit, Vague on South
Pole Trip.

Conidr. Byrd conqneror BY air Of
the North Pole, stopped over here to-
day TO clear up some odds ana efidk''
Of hin recent hight before continuing
on to Detroit as guest OF the Detroit
Aviation Club.
He paid a brief visit to the head.
quarters Of the National Geographic
Society and then planned to efitrain
for Detroit. He arrived here late yes.
terday from Winchester, Va, his home
town, In company with his brother,
Gov. Harry Byrd, who returned to
Richmond last night, III
I am not here In connection with
plans for q South Polar iIiaht, Z,
Comdr, Byrd stated in repiy TO d
qnery. and j have not vet made any
definite plans for such an expedition.
I have been too busy since my return
from the Arctic to give much thought
to the South Pole"
Tho young naval aviator has been
besieged with Inquiries regarding q
South Polar trip ever since he init.
mated at his ofiicial reception here
some weeks ago that he would like to
attempt an Antarctic HOP His plans
n this connection, he reiterated today,
still are vague.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-17
VIDE AREA swept
BYFOREST BLAzES
Death Toll II Northwest
Flames Now 12ialn I'm
peratiyely Is Needed.
by one Assoeialed Prem.

by the Associated Press.
SEATTLE, Wash, July 17.--Fires
which have destroyed thousands OF
acres Of Pacific northwest forests In
the last week and taken IL lives to-
day continued to sweep virgin stands
Of timber in@eastern Washington. Mon
tana and Idaho. Most 4of the blazes
In western Washington and British
Columbia were reported under control.
The United States Army has been
called upon 10 combat blazes in the
Kanilssu National Forest In eastern
washington. Il was reported. from
Spokane. Prediction was made by
ofilciAls &C Mlssoula, Mont, that one
fourth of the KAniksu forest. which
covers $4,000 acres. would be razed
II rain did NOT come soon. In the
Pend oreille Forest near Bayvlew,
Idaho. ranch houses were endAnger-
ed and Sand Point, Idaho. said its
water supply system was threatened
by approaching flames.
Soldiers from Missoula are fighting
fires In the Blackfeet National Forest
of Montana near Glacier National
Park, where one blaze has covered
more than 5000 acres sof timber.
ThroughOut Idaho, Montana and east
ern Washington the situation Mas de.
clAred steadily becoming worse.
Western British Columbia fires were
extinsuished or controlled with one
exception. q blaze which defied q hun
dred fighters near saltwater, British
Columbia. Nelson. In eastern British
Columbia, advised that OF 267 fires
which had broken out within q week
only 103 continued and those had been
kept from spreading last night.
A. slackening OF wind relieved a
critical situation on Dooley Noun
tain near Baker, Greg. Conditions
At Mitchell Point on the Columbia
River highway Of that State were
said TO be improved. Serious blazes
In Oregon were at q point 40 miles
east OF Cottage Grove, in the VIII
7iaTnette Valley. in the Umpqua Ma
tional Forest, In the southern part of
the state, and In the Ochoco National
Forest. whore Is fires were started
by lightning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-17
rum RUNNER SAYS
HARBOR WASSAFE.
Coast Guardsn1er Fired IN
Air Witness at DWyer Trial
Told. He Testifies.
~ the AeeoclatAd preee.

~ the Associated Press. gs
NEW YORK, July I7---fcew York
hAfbor was pictured aH rum run.
ners' haven yesterday during the trial
OF 10 members or the soAcAlled
Dwyer liquor ring. A confessed rum
runner testified that on being hired
to run liquor In from rum row for
William ". Dwyer he was told that
he would have no trouble In the
tire In the air Outside. however he
was told rum running was a case
of the survival of the fittest This
testimony was given BY John b.
WeishaAr, who also introduced into
the case for the first time a man known
TO him only as .'the boss from Wash
ington, a friend OF Dwyer and one
who could have Coast Guard men
transferred from one place to another
at viii. The. tvitneee said that he
left DWyer to Join the Coast Guard
for more money, and that he was
transferred from Cape May til New
York through DIVERS influence with
the washington boss.
WeishaAr testiiied that Dwyer had
told him the Coast Guard was "iixed"
except for some OF the higher ofiicers.
The witness said he got a. high
as $500 for a trip, but that he finally
decided that more money coliid be-
made in the Coast Guard. He men.
toned this to Dwyer and he said the
alleged ring leader got him an ap.
pointmeilt as a warrant ofiicer. Later
he was discharged from the Coast
Guard for accepting 4 bribe and In
April, 1926, was sent to Portsmouth
naval prison to serve three months.
He was released in less than three
weeks. however, when the sentence
was RENTED after a conference be-
tween his Coast Guard commanders
and q man from the prohibition "un-
der cover. once, he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-17
ARSENAL BLAST VICTIM
IS BURIED IN ARLINGTON
Full naval Honors Paid At ssrv-
ice Tor n. D. 1acksrt Other
Bodies Arrive.

Naval ceremonies marked the In
terment 1t Arlington today Of II. y.
Mackert. one of the victims 81 the
explosion Ut the naval magazine a.
Lake Denmark. N. ]. The bodies 81
two others. Pyth 4. ". Graham and
=. Powell, Of the Marine Corps. ar.
rived yesterday and were placed In
the receiving vault, awaiting word
from relatives a. to their wishes for
the time OF the interment.
Six OF the victims have been sent
to their homes, and the remains OF
the nix unidentified dad are stun a.
the Brooklyn Naval Hospital As to
the latter, no decision has been
reached 40 to the plAce or time, Of
burial.
q Charles Carroll Thomas. one Of the
victims Of the S.bf disaster, was
buried ut Arlington yesterday AFTER.
noon with full naval ceremonies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-17
THE WEATHER

i District Of Columbia Fair and
warmer tonight; tomorrow partly
cloudy and continued warm, followed
by local thundershowers tomorrow
afternoon or night; somewhat cooler
tomorrow night; moderate to fresh
southwest and west winds.
MarylAnd--Fair and warmer tonight:
tomorrow partly cloudy and continued
warm. followed by local thundershow.
ers tomorrow afternoon or night;
somewhat cooler tomorrow night; mod.
crate to fresh southwest and west
winds.
Virginia Fair ana warmer tonight:
tomorrow generally fair and warmer.
except probably local thundershowers
tomorrow afternoon or night In ex.
treme north portion; moderate to fresh
southwest and west winds
West VirginiA-aeneraly fair and
warmer tonight; tomorrow partly
cloudy, probably local thundershowerg
cooler tomorrow afternoon or night In
north portion.
Records for "a Hours.
Thermometers pm, 81; s pm. ~;
10 midnight, SIS: am. IS; am. 20;
noon. 80.
BarometerN-4 pm. SOIL; pm,
3O.i4; midnight, 1920: 4 am. so. 20:
3 am. 1928; noon, 1910.
Highest temperature, 50, occurred
at pm. yesterday.
!. Lowest temperature, 81. occurred at
5 am. today.
Temperature same date last year.
Highest. SO; lowest, IS.
Tide Tables.
Compiled by United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey
TodAy--Low tide, 7:as am. ana 7:Ss
pm; high tide, 1853 am. and lido
pm.
Tomorrow-I.ow tide, SIS am. ana
S:4S PM: high tide. 1:42 am. and 1857
The Sun and Moon.
Today-s sun rose ASS am: sun sets
7s32 pm.
Tomorrow sun rises li5s am: sun
sets 7:31 PM.
! Moon rises 1l:ss am; sets 1i;se
pm.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Condition 81 the water.
Temperature ana condition Of the
water at Great Falls at 3 a.ffi.~-Tern.
perhture. Is; condition, clear.
weather In variotIs CItie1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-17
Capt. I. W. Sidman Missing.

Capt. Theodore w. Sidman. s4th
u. 8. Infantry, has been missing
from his regular station, Fort Eustia,
Va. since last Monday and all efforts
to locate him have proved futile.
Capt. Sidman was born in this city
and Afterward made his home In
Philadelphia. He served in the
ranks Of the Army from 1913 to 1915
and was b sergeant In Company M.
goth Infantry. in 1915, when commits
stoned a second lieutenant of IN.
fantry. No explanation is offered for
his disappearance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-17
W. r. LANsDALE DIES.
Widely Known Pullman Conductor
Was Born in Capital. Z

William r. Lansdale, one Of the
oldest conductors In point Of service
In the Pullman CO., died yesterday
at his home. 2i0S First street, after
suffering with heart affection sew.
erAl months. He Ii survived by his
widow and two sons, Jesse and VIII
liam Lansdale. Funeral arrangements
win not be completed until the return
Of the former. who is now in the
South
Mr.. Lansdale Was born in washing.
ton So years ago, and entered the serv.
Ice Of the Pullman Co.. as a young
man. He was In active service until
q few months ago.
Mr.. Lansdale covered every run In
the Pullman service. and as a testi.
nnonial 81 his service few years ago
was given special run from Wash.
ington to Harrisburg, Pa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-17

BY The Associated PRESS.
/ SANTIAGO, Chile. July 17.,Three
military airplafea are being prepared
TOR a flight. the destination 81 which
is reported 10 be TAcnA. capital 81 the
Province of ,Tacna In the territory dis.
plted between Chile and Peru.
Government air service 0fflciais re-
fuse TO confirm or TO discuss rumors
OF the possible establishment 81 d mil.
itary aerial base ut TacnaA
Efforts to settle the Tacna.Arica
dispute by means OF a plebiscite came
to faught recently when the Inter-
national Commission, formed to pre-
pare for the voting, decided that d fair
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-17
BOYCOTT FARLEY DRAGs.
Chinese state Views and Wait for
British Reply.

HoNGKONG, July ii UlJ.---Chinese
and British delegates in session for
the purpose of bringing 10 an end
the boycott on British goods and
business associates declared by the
Chinese more than year ago, issued
the following communique after their
session at Canton yesterday:
'The conference resumed sittings
at 1890 am. when the Chinese dele.
gates stated their views on the origin
Of the British boycott. They refrain
ed from formulating any conditions
Of settlement pending reply to their
statement. The conference then adj
jourfed until Monday. July 49,"