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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23
Granite Hill for an old-fashioned
dance and supper,

Miss Eula Smith. who has been
employed at the Vickery and Hill
publishing Company, left Monday for
st. Petersburg. Florida. where' she
will pass the winter with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E. Smith.
She will visit few days with friends
in Lynn. Mass, and Washington, d.
c., enroute.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23
Dance at Union Hall Thanksgiving
Night -

Many are planning to attend the
dance at Union hall THANKSGIVING
night. It will be the first given IN
der the auspices Of Co. F., !oSro III
fantry, and 1t is the desire OF the OH.
GERS and men Of this outht TO nlaAs
this one Of the most enJoyaple evel
held at the hall. Music Will Dc Lul
vnished nv Douglas and number OF
novelty musical numbers will be OF
fered-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23
Mr. and Mrs. o. T. Tolman OF Hill
&AA' oAAO N.A -, -. "Wednesday

crest street will leave Wednesday
morning for an extensive automobile
trim that will take them through
much Of the eastern part of the coun-
try. After leaving New England
they will tour New York, Pennsyis,
vania, North Carolina, Georgia ana
Florida. they Will end their trip at
West Palm Beach where they WIZ
pass the winter as the guests OF
their brother-in-la law, Edward PM
lips. Mr.. and Mrs. Tolman VIII re-.
turn to their home in Augusta IN
April
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23

The straw ride of the Headquarters
company. seth Infantry Brigade,
which was to have been held last
Friday evening. will be staged To-
night. Members of the company anu
their friends will leave the armoI nor,
on Grove street at o'clock ana WIZ
go to the E. H. Ingraham far" a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23

Miss Dorothy McFarlane, who is
a student at the Burdett Business
College, Boston, is passing the
Thanksgiving recess at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
McFarlane on Riverside Drive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Adelard Cote and
family passed Sunday with relatives
in Corinna.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23

Mrs. Mary Libby of Pittsfield was
the guest of Miss AleXena Parent
over the weekend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23

rr1lSlA AOO -.
l ,',so. Your Locals to 80
,.,rence Bagley passed a.ss",s
las Fl9 pre- home in Brunswick
" -. Casavant and dough. dsugh;
!. Anne nie, were weekend
4, y ii v wateryllle:
,1rs George Vinegar OF
|y. and a mss' callers in this CITY
-, Of Portland passed
%, ,ssis'.s nd' with relatives In A''
.,,,ns and Gilmore Soule.
eafd s1 R,,owdoin college, rassed
|sss. at III Sv At their homes in this
.mS'enu
-----------
r Mrs, Payson Robbins and
eand NJ, Christine, Davenport
ssr sunday guests Of Of Mr..
n we're i Austin, Cross Hill.
:. Mrs. Herbert stonehouse
J. , ,aa :" Mas, were weekend ean
tihsnN, r. and Mrs. Howard NC
ID.
wnitehouse and Mr.. and
81 ADDISON stiles were IN
a. AO saturday, where they
s'a ne football game between
c,a .., me and sophomores al
din.
| LOCAL NOTICE
u,.de candies. salted nuts
ss allssiying. order now at
a@ rnnner's, Tel. APO. nov22dlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Edwards and
family have moved into their new
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23

MANCHESTER
Today friends and neighbors will
extend congratulations to Steven A.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23
BENTON

home which they have recently built
on North Chestnut street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-23

LOCAL NOTICE
made candies, salted nuts
s1.s .al i.i order now at
arrooper's, Tel. APO. novZ2dlt
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nov23d1t
Evening star., 1926-05-24
WILLIAM B. TURP|N
D|ESAT AGE OF 60.
Succumbs Suddenly Follow
ing ApopIectic Stroke at
Work Wednesday.

William B. Turpin, SO years old.
real estate operator, native Washing
tonian and long a prominent member
of the Gunton-Temple Memorial Pres
byterian Church, where he was presi-
dent Of the board Of trustees for many
years, died in Emergency Hospital late
Saturday night. He had been in fall
ing health for several years and had
an apoplectic stroke while at work
in his office in the Union Trust Build
ing Wednesday.
Mr.. Turpin served as treasurer or
the board of directors of Emergency
Hospital for several years until about
six years ago.
He was one of the oldest members
Of the Gunton-Temple Memorial
Church and also had been treasurer
of the board Of trustees. He taught
Sunday school there for a long time.
Born in this city, he was the son
Of the late William T. and Mrs. Sarah
G. Turpin. He was graduated from
the public schools here and entered
into the real estate business many
years ago.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Elizabeth NJ. Turpin: two brothers,
Perry Turpin and Edward Turpin,
and a sister. Mrs. Belle Prospei' Mr..
Turpin was a member of the B. B..
French Lodge, No. Is, F. A. A. NJ.
Funeral services will be conducted
at his late residence. in the North
Cathedral Mansions, 300 Connecticut
avenue. Wednesday afternoon at 2
O'Clock. Rev. Bernard Braskamp, pas
tor of Gunton Temple Memorial
Church, VIII officiate. Interment will
be private in Glenwood Cemetery. The
remains will rest in the w. w. Cham
bers funeral home until late Tuesday.
Evening star., 1926-05-24

aesse 9as 2s 81 sas siG t2sna s, r. the se,
a, stAuGHTER widow Of the late l.. B.
es'0fsd beoeG d'hsr sister ei FRANK
Toliver. She leaves TO mourn her. loss
eheT peaEes sPhfSs ad
81, at j pm. from Second Baptist Shurch.
Ird st. he,YU he1Tsen and dans sts S N.Y. Rsy
Invited. ii h0'i0man fiien'S anu reiaa' ss!
SHffEd ~ aged 9ss:
,sasn Sassssa Long ISLAND Tas'dss
pm. at the residence of her s,stey Mrs
late bernard sprgFs and devoted sister OF Of
Joseph r: GRACE v: J. Richard aud Cath
sons undertaking paclors. .1eth and I. sts.
Tus;day May 22 5u1sn at Par. thence
her soul lnterme1t az Mount olivst cemr,
mems Union and Aid Association: ,YoY
are requested to st a,tend te, the funeral OF
day, May 25. at st. Aueustines Church.
15th st essween L, and at ats p,.:,,.n, nv
ASNiE Nf EfbB1IH II. BURkE. F. seefetary. ssnH 'oe'
Moniea's Ladles AuyilIaTy l46 e, and ,Is. 3is'
say s rsassSsa ass s4 sa ss s:!s5q Gag 81
MAY M 20 "a a1asf 'fs Fnersi an1r& mass
DAY. May 25. at, 10 am. s.; Angustine,s s
frsH fRar?h C. cRETr bE fEefE Of bts + f@ao Fss A@'
%iSass asIPsss o.s;s z;soeiS'iS@ %1s s;ysS
sPRiGGs' funeral from St Agsustine's
ceHsGh ceos Tuesday May BtrLek e. fTs PES ss 10
r. SLIDER, Rec Sec.
residence. 200 Morton =: NV MINNIE
Tqns,2 TT2 TussaE May Nag bu.s6 ae Norton fTCm =.
between Sherman and Georgia aves.. Rev.
Lee officiating. Interment Harmony Gene
rAsHSf tn1y F92asy Esy a. sf2 4 a'ests
TER Tses afe a79 IL a son vs Of syn n
6a Wood Msy 5 a. Friends ns.a at
rkrlS Sudfss Hespa N'S IL At r
PIN. the beloved husband Of Elizabeth N
the " W. Chambers funeral home Until
Tuesday Nay 70 at 80 S,n pm ho5s thence Is
Cathedral Mansions. 300 Connecticut ave:
nv. where funeral services viii be he'd
and friends invited. 25
WEBB. Friday. May 81. 1925. at his rest
dence. III 5th st. Sc LATDON this
w. Webb ard brother of Ffv ard. Clarence
and Harriet Webb in bis 18th year
NJ Z. Church. 4th and d sts Sc. at Q
pm. Relatives and friends invited.
YOCUM. Friday. May 81. 1926. at his rest:
dence. 2107 North Capitol ST. HARRY
FRANCIS YOCCM beloved husband Of
Grace 3. Yokunl lnes Foulkel. Funeral
%. at $50 am. thence to ST: Martins
Church. where requiem mass will be said
at am. for the repose of his soul. In
terment at ST. Mary's Cemetery. Relatives
and friends invited "a
Evening star., 1926-05-24
3n M einoriat1l.

II ,o. Of my f1S fs%
years ago today. May "a. 1922.
You are not forgotten. Thomas. dear.
As you rest beneath the sod:
But never will those who loved you best
FRIEND CLARA.
BROWNE. In loving remembrance Of oyr
ss tsh and tbI TH9MAst . four
years ago today. May "a. 1929.
'Tis sweet to remember
The one We loved so dear:
Though absent to us.
He is lust wirE e. dearS; aErS;n ruunprN
BROWNE: Sacred to the sB6 msmery yt o3 tzE our
four years ago today. May "a. 1929.
In Tsnd.n our hearts E.sdy dyGnrd and fingers
There is not a day. dear son and brother.
H e MT %oTHEa 1Anh Of rXTHER AND
On the hillside, softly sleeping.
1ies sbs ONE ONE NS~f5s We iose sen'd dearly
In his HTS ans DEvoTEb naa 5lrin5 SISTERS. {.
years ago today.
In life he did his best.
May Cog sR6TaER Rs65TraRtE siT qoaN ffsFrs + coifr cSoeiftr
Of our Beloved one: MARIE L. DE VAGL.
who departed this life one year ago today.
May her soul rest Il Tgs Rsass; Family
HARRIS. Sacred TO the memory Of my dear
mother. ROSA BELLE HARRIS. who en-
tered in into 6ed 5est twenty-six years ago today.
sweet spirit lives on.
DELLA
MARSHALL. In memory Of our dear daugh-
ter and sister. MAMIE F. MARSHALL.
who departed this life eight years ago.
May 22. 1918.
I know IL was not death. but life
When Jesus stopped to say:
"I am the way. the truth. the light"
And took our darling away.
MOTHER. SISTER AND BROTHER.
PARKER. In sad but loving memory of
our dear mother. MARY E. PARKER. who
departed this life five years ago. May "a.
1921.
OF a loved one laid to rest
And those who think or her today
Are those who loved her best.
HER DEVOTED CHILDREN. ROSA AND
REID. In sad but loving remembrance Of
1914: ELIZABETH MOORE REID. April
2. 1917: DR.. JOHN L. REID. February IS,
Gone. but never forgotten.
THE FAMILY.
ROBINSON. Sacred to the memory of SAM
life May %. 1923.
Loved in life. remembered in death"
HIS MOTHER. SARAH WILLIAMS, .
Evening star., 1926-05-24
THE WEATHER

Maryland, Virginia and District
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and
tomorrow, gentle to moderate shifting
winds.
West virginia-Generally fair and
warmer tonight and tomorrow.
Record for Twenty.Four Hours.
Thermometer4 pm, 60; 8 pm, So:
IL midnight. Al; am, AZ: am. 81;
noon, 81.
Barometer-4 PM, 3O.02: 8 pm,
30.05; IL midnight, 30.06; 4 am, 30.06;
am. 30.07; noon, 30.01.
Highest temperature, 81, occurred
at noon: lowest temperature. AZ, oc-
CURED at am.
Temperature same date last year
Highest, 80; lowest, 48.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey)
Today-Low tide. 1925 pm; high
tide, 5:35 am. and 5:57 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 1881 am. and
Ill pm; high tide, 6:17 am. and SAB
pm.
The Sun and Moon
Today-Sun rose, 4:49 am; sun sets,
1921 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 44S am; sun
sets, 7:21 pm.
Moon rises. 4:27 pm; sets, 3::23
am.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Temperature and condition of the
water--Great Falls at am: Temper
ature. 90; condition. slightly muddy.
Weather In Various Cities.
Evening star., 1926-05-24
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The Wheel of Progress will meet
tomorrow, pm, at the Mayfiower
Hotel. Roland B. Mahany, former
Minister to Ecuador and Solicitor
General Department of Labor, will
speak on THE Monroe Doctrine" 4"
Last meeting until September.
The lexington W. C. T. U. will
meet tomorrow with Mrs. John Miller,
English Village. Members will gather
at Eighth and Pennsylvania avenue
at 1l:40 am. to take the Congressional
Country Club bus to Wilson Lane and
Bradley Boulevard Bring box
luncheon.
The Georgetown Civic Association
will meet tomorrow. s pm, at Phil.
lips School.
Mrs. Florence Jackson Stoddard will
have literary evening. to be de-
voted to works of contemporary
American and foreign writer's, Wed
nesday. $50 pm, at her home, o01e
n street.
Col. James S. Petit Camp No. 8.
United Spanish War Veterans, will
meet tomorrow. pm, at 921 Pennsyl
vania avenue southeast.
The Georgetown Clinical Societv
will meet at dinner tomorrow. p.m.
at the Lee House.
The Immaculate Conception branch
OF the Holy Name Society will meet
wednesday. pm, in the parish hall,
Eighth and N streets. Charles F.
Dole. executive secretary of the Ma.
tional Council of Catholic Men, will
be the principal speaker. Andrew I.
Hickey will consider organization
work for the men of the society. The
boys choir Of the church will sing.
under the direction of Prof. Charles
Howard. All local branches of the
Hoiy Name Society and other Cath.
olic organizations are invited.
Evening star., 1926-05-24
JUDGE c. f. D0WNEy.
DIES AT AGE OF 66|
Was Slightly Injured Early in
Night, When He Tripped.
Appointed by Wilson.

Judge George Eddy Downey of the
United States Court of Claims, died at
O'Clock this morning at his home,
3745 Mckinley street.
Judge Downey, with Mrs. Downey,
last evening was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank B. Shuts of Miami, Fla,
at dinner on their yacht. lying at the
foot of Twelfth street. About $50
o'clock he and Mr.. Shuts decided to
ride up town on an errand. AS he
stepped off the gangplank of the boat,
Judge Downey fell to the dock. He
stated Immediately afterward that his
heel had caught in some way on a
girder upon which one end Of the
gangplank rested. At first 1t was
thought his hip was dislocated, but
after resting for while he was
able to walk with some difficulty and
was taken home.
His pain seemed to be less intense
after he retired and it was thought
that the injury would not prove seri-
Gus. AT 3 o'clock this morning, how
ever, he had a paroxysm of suffo-
cation, which in few minutes proved
fatal.
He was born at Rising Sun, Ind,
July II. 1860. He was the son of
Judge Alexander G. and Sophia ].
Downey of Rising Sun, his father hav-
ing been one of the distinguished
jurists Of his day in Indiana.
He graduated from the Rising Sun
High School in 1876 and from Asbury
(now De Pauw) University in $780,
He was admitted to the bar at Rising
Sun in 1881 and afterward located at
Aurora, Ind, where he and MIR. Shuts
as partners practiced law for a num-
ber of years. He was mayor of the
City of Aurora from 1894 to 1902,
when he was elected judge of the
seventeenth judicial circuit Of Indi-
ana. serving in that capacity from
1903 to 1918.
Evening star., 1926-05-24
KILLS PARALYzEO
GIRL AND HIMSELF
Brooklyn Man Leaves Note
Saying Care of Daughter
Wrecked His Nerves.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. May 24.-Frederick
Raabe and his 22-year-old daughter,
Evelyn. the latter hopelessly par
alyzed since birth. were found last
night in their apartment in Brooklyn
with the gas turned on and each with
a bullet wound above the ear. The
police believe that Raabe shot his
daughter and himself because he
feared he no longer could earn a liv-
ing and care for her. as he had been
doing since the death of his wife
year ago.
He left this note near the body of
the girl: II cannot stand this mental
agony any longer. My nerves are
wrecked. Goodbye to all. There is
s3S in the tin box. My will and bank
account will take care of all ex-
penses. Oh. God forgive me-"
Evening star., 1926-05-24
ENFORCE SUNDAY LAW.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


CLARENDON, Va, May "a. --
Amusements, such as the roller coast
er and the whip, in operation at Ar.
lington Beach yesterday were stopped
by county officers on orders Of Com
monwealth Attorney Cloth. and Lloyd
Schaeffer, manager of the park, was
summoned to appear in court today
to answer a charge of violation of
the blue laws
Officer Burke, who served the sum-
mons, was unable to appear at the
time set for the trial. and the case
was postponed until tomorrow morn
ing.
Judge Cloth stated today that he
was not particular about a. prosecu-
ton, his main object being to put an
end to the running of the amuse-
ments at the park on Sunday. Bath
ing at the resort Is all that will be
allowed on the Sabbath, Judge Cloth
said
Evening star., 1926-05-24
Miss Wilbur Back From Paris

NEW YORK, May "a CP.-Miss
Edna Wilbur, teacher, just back from
study at the Sorbonne, saw no drink
ing by students in Paris. Her father,
the Secretary Of the Navy, met her at
the pier.
Evening star., 1926-05-24
@eaths.

shsb Honsehod oss5s Of Ruah 30
2 OF O. Of sister MxSS A6Ms e snS sef
sen stTsst BsDst s ehpre daed es
Eaknrrr y NAFT HEEEk aRkPIS E11iSy N kseSidsr
Ms5o hs5 rsdsns Mss so1 issS Sorh s
I ISis '' sn: ar: r. !T9KkScE S1idts {ESMiItM2So o,.ss r
Of Of funeral later.
EEN6ie. seHi5Ss seioSe We 1isy d o..e Benas
TSomsa s from maysnd sfs Park
May 25; at pm. 1nterment Addison
p@ MAIZE MARIE BkooRs aged g.
years. at the residence OF her her, mother, 1 Ella
Ahrd Bapts chsrch on W" TuesdaS He May
20, at 80 pm. Rev. George o. Bullock
GARoMSE I. Sfs slasafs cHHpiN Il aged 81 years
S0Yef d% her wife late Of Sesd.nee Ean chspa ss
rs. at i pm. 1nterment at HerndOn. va.
CHILDs. Sunday. MAJ, 23. 1926. 4 pm.
!, T5sS|sss dbSs .ss
Sssssie$s + SSSiid;; MsaS;hsIa S T. SSslias; /;
sspsiss ps 1eas Church. % st. SssSesn f $1d 1Ha sSa
pim,;. =. Friends Sos9 invited. 1Richn0nd payers
Sssidepss; S 5$1l 50 nk g; Rx e $SS Pm:
Drew and devoted mother-in-law of Cor
nssGencs sSs WK hSne,s nay sS asr as
pm. Relatives and friends invited.
There is no death. the stars go down.
And brsst Tss pPon Fo SsT
They shine forevermore.
And ever near us. though unseen.
The e, dear ear immoGtai nnmoGtal spirits iE. tread
Is life-there are no dead. 25'
DYSON: Departed this life Saturday; May
5S@S at - f40 Pm nv,o LUCY daUsb HuNT
May 25 st o'clock from Mount Carmel
RslssiSes on1sfni anG friends are are Invited to at
tend. She. leaves TO mourn her loss her
sSns and hsa m.n %0ns sd ss'r snG
Norfolk and Raleigh papers please copy.)
HARDY. Monday. May "a. 1925. at 4:15
so%sr! gone 4 county ssASsis HAkPY
Church. cS h Forest Glen. Nd. ID " Is"
KLOTz. suddenly. Friday, May q. 1925.
GhRRhEs e SeiOVsa husband s oi
Nettie Klotz (nee West) father of How
ard Klotz and son of Clara and the late F.
r. Klotz. Funeral services will be held at
j. William Lees Sons. 3S2 Pennsylvania
ave. NV. Tuesday May 25. at 2 80 pm.
tses and friends as Ss'i invited
KL0Tz: Members Of Mount Vernon Coun.
.:enSe % Mi II q q a WI MAJ Pss;Ss S
at 80 pm. for the purpose Of attending
KIoTz. from j. William Lees Sons. 33s
Pennsylvania ave. NV. By direction OF
Attest: JOHN Z. SMALLWooD. Rec. Sec
MORGAN. Departed this life Sunday. May
g. nM sse es aes M6saAS sas .sssa &ssa
Fl Puners As9 3rom shilsh Bapslst cSurcS st
and sts. NV, Wednesday, May 26. at
2:30 pm. Relatives and friends invited. 25'
MILLS May "a. 1925. at the residence of
msnts. me- ROBERT MILLS. beloved father
Of Mrs. Bessie A.. Moore. Remains are
resting at w WI Chamhers' % funeral home.
RICHARDSON. SATURDAY. May 22. 1925. at
Gallnger Hospital. GUS l.. aged AZ years,
beloved son of Rev; n. e. and Emma Rich;
pm. from Metropolitan Baptist Church;
viewed at the Murray funeral parlors. 18th
and " SITS. NV. after pm. Relatives
and friends invited.
SCOTT. Saturday. May g.. 1926. MARY
SCOTT. Remains resting at the chapel OF
" Y. Ghawbers E9n@sral era from ne CHAPEL
We ~ ~ Ecrr4 nitwSt rSr,S1ssG ~
Evening star., 1926-05-24
GIRL, 10, SHOT BY MAN,

WARREN Pa, May "a LR.-Be.
lieved to have been crazed by infat.
uation for Gertrude Clifford, 10 wears
old, with whose parents he lived at
Cutters Corners. Pa. Clarence Nc.
Bride, %, shot and killed her yester.
day while she was on her way to SIM
day school, and then turned the
weapon on himself. He died late
last night In a Titusville, Pa, hos.
pitaL
Evening star., 1926-05-24
BALLOT SLACKERS FINED.
Czechoslovakia Fines 1880 Who
Stayed Away From Polls.

PRAGUE, April 26 Correspondence.
ALI citizens of the Republic of
Czechoslovakia must turn out to vote
on election day. or pay a fine. In
some cases failure to vote means a
short term in Jail. Recently 18,500
vote slackers were fined about 81
each; all these cases were in Bratis-
lava alone. Even the Barnabite nuns
Of Prague had to vote, although their
vows oblige them never to leave their
convent, to keep their faces veiled
and not to converse.
Evening star., 1926-05-24

President Wilson he was appointed
Controller of the Treasury, where he
served until August, 1915, on which
date President Wilson appointed him
one of the judges of the United States
Court Of Claims.
He Is survived by his widow. Mary
Wells Downey, to whom he was mar
ried at Rising Sun, Ind, June 25, 1885,
and his son, Alexander c. Downey Of
Detroit. He also leaves his stepson.
Samuel r. Criswell of Phoenix, Ariz.
Funeral arrangements are awaiting
the arrival of Judge Downeys son
from Detroit, and will be announced
later.
Evening star., 1926-05-24
Irish Full Protection Urged.

DUBLIN, May "a HD.-The adop-
ton Of full protection in all industries,
including agriculture, was advocated
yesterday by J. J. Walsh, minister of
posts and telegraphs. in a speech at
Cavan. This protection, he said, was
the only remedy for the economic de-
preston in the Free State.
Evening star., 1926-05-24
FQIINn.

SHEPHERD. black and white female: hair
Washington Animal Rescue League. $40
MARYLAND ave. s.w.
TERRIER. female. black and tan long tail.
Apply Washington Animal Rescue League
$40 Maryland ave. s.w.
Evening star., 1926-05-24
FOREIGN.

% am, Greenwich time. today)
toVar. Tornparaturn Vaath,
Evening star., 1926-05-24
G.. N. Webb, Author, Dies.

DULUTH, Mimi, May "a @.-
Charles Nichols Webb, 81, poet. au-
thor of magazine stories and articles
and financial editor of the Duluth
News-Tribune, died yesterday.
Evening star., 1926-05-24

The Georgetown Clinical Society
will meet at dinner tomorrow, pm.
at the Lee House.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
COTTON ADVANCES
ON FOREIGN NEWS
Market Is Steady at Rise OF
3 to 7 Points in Early
Dealings.
BY the Associated Press,

NEW YORK, June 17.-~Cotton fu-
lures opened steady; July, 17.75; Octo-
her. 1888: December. 16.40: January.
l6.36: March, 16.45. The market was
steady today at an advance of to
points in response TO steady Liver
pool cables and further covering. Oc-
active positions showing net ad
vances of to 10 points in the first
few minutes The initial demand
seemed to be supplied at these fig
ures and prices later saeged under
liquidation. with local and Southern
selling based on the favorable view
Of weather conditions and crop prog
ress. October eased off to 1870 b.
the end of the first hour. active posi-
tions generally showing net losses ot
to points.
The prospect for showers over tho
belt seemed to he considered more
desrab than otherwise. although
some traders We're inclined TO think
that warm. dry weather would be
preferable in Southwestern and Cen
trail sections.
The forenoon market was quiet. but
prices gradually sagged off owing to
the continued faVorabl character of
weather and crop adviCes relating to
the greater part of the belt. BY mid
day July was selling around 17b2
and December 1929. net declines of
about s to points and reactions OF
Il or Is points from the high price
of the morning.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
Ten Tousand Dollars

Wanted for half interest in dress shop to he
opened on street or immediate. vicinity. !
have th9ro9gh knowIedge ara ions eAefl-
Evening star., 1926-06-17
BAR SILVER PRICE.

NEW YORK, June R.-Bar sill
yer, esh; Mexican dollars, 5oA.
Evening star., 1926-06-17
BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERNAN.
Received by Priv

NEW YORK. June 1.-THE public
appetite for stocks showed no signs
of being satisfied today. Further up
bidding of practically all classes of is
sues kept on throughout the curb list,
with special attention again directed
to the oil shares.
So much has been said in the past
about the outlook for companies hold
ing large concessions in South Amer
ica that repetition is hardly neces-
sary to account for the persistent de-
mand. The increasing interest dis
played by large American compa MES
in this field was having it's effect upon
sentiment toward the Tropical Oil
stocks, several of which reached their
best prices on the present upturn.
Large blocks of Columbia Syndicate
changed hands at figure slightly he
low the top of the year. despite the
NEW YORK. June l7.-Following
is an official list of bonds and stocks
traded in on the New York Curb
Market today: