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Evening star., 1926-10-29
GEORGETOWN.

Brick dwelling of 13 rooms and 8 baths.
hOt-water heat. electricity. gas 4-car brick
garage with second story. Garage rented for
on good terms or trade for good detached or
eemi-detached brick home in northwest with
8 O rooms. No agents Address Box
816-J Star off1ce
Evening star., 1926-10-29
FOR SALE-HOUSES.
BARGAIN.

New house with all latest improvements
on Military rd. Owner has ordered me to
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or lot in trade
new: at reduced price.
Holly st. near Alaska ave.--S rooms. 2
baths at reduced price: owner leaving town; ;
your opportunity.
14lO St. Main 1919.
Residence Adams 1888.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22

then found pattern in set of old
Persion prints"
The mole was more trouble. He
started with make-believe mole
on his forehead, but it looked like
any other blotch when photograph
ed. Finally he located one on his
nose where it showed up in profile
with all the desired effect.
Jewelry, more than half a hun.
dred pieces, rings, bracelets, beads
brooches, etc. all had to be made
to order, tried on and altered. Cos.
tunes without end were fitted and
changed
In the filming Of one of the scenes
Terrence and many others had to
swim river several hundred feet
wide-with the thermometer 80 de-
grees above zero.
Then while completing the role
in one picture he had to study the
script of the next and plan almost
every move before the camera.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
inner WORKINGS
OF LIQUOR RING
ARE EXPLAINED
Two Defendants Turn States
Evidence In Olmsted
Case In Seattle

SEATTLE, Jan. % Raymond
II. Jensen and John A. McLane
have turned states evidence against
Roy Olmsted and the other defend
lants in the liquor conspiracy trial
now proceeding here.
Jensen said he was Olmsted's ga
rage mechanic and cared for fleet
of automobiles.
Il know Olmsteds business" said
Jensen. He is a bootlegger"
McLane confessed he was the Of
flee manager and that Olmsted was
| the commander and received half
the profits, the remainder being di-
vided with eleven associates.
Money Is Put Up
McLane said that Omsted and II
others put up 1000 each and
the others in the importing and
distributing organization, $1,000
each.
"As soon as we sold liquor to
a man, we gave his name to a city
official who saw that the customer
was not molested," said McLane
|
ganization were moved from the
Coronado Apartments to the Henry
Building and that on meeting
of June "a the prices were set as
follows: Scotch. by the case. $50;
Bourbon $75, and gin $55.
Rum Boats Built
William SchertZer testified he
a Mr.. Clark whom he assumed was
a former policeman. c. J. Clark
and two others, including Prosper
Graignac, who forfeited his bail
bond, took title of the boat from
Sehertzer. Canadian officials seized
June 4, 1928.
Officer Testifies
Otwat Wailkie, sergeant of Brit
ish Columbia police, testified that
Olmsted, under the name of Co.'S
grove, Seattle and Tacoma lawyer
and yachtsman, inquired at Victoria
what boats visiting the islands
must do to satisfy the Canadian Of
ficers. He was told they must
load and get away as fast as pos
sble.
Jenson, a brother of Patrolman
G. G. Jenson, who was found in
Lenora street garage when William
Whitney raided it on April II,
1924, was witness and said the
Olmsted organization had Car
ford, REQ, Cadillac, Packard. and
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Lions, Reminded
of Kitten Days,
Lured to Death.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, Jan
22.-Oil of catnip is Turing mountain
lions to their death, Stanley Young
of Denver, Federal biologist, made
this statement to the Fish, Game and
Forest Protective Association
"A cat is a cat, regardless of size, :
said Young. "The lions come down
to roll around in patches of poison
ed food around which oil of catnip
has been poured. They are just like
kittens"
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Work of MOuie Actor Makes
r Ditch Digging appear Easy

HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Jan. %. -
Ditch-digging. said Ernest Terrence
character actor of the films, is light
relaxation when compared with the
effort necessary to successful por-
trayal of a part before the motion
picture camera.
He cited a set of outrageous whis,
kers, a mole on his nose, sixty piec-
es of jewelry and a varied assort-
ment of other odds and ends as
proof
The whiskers braided down two
sides and waving free amidships
Terrence declared, furnished one OF
his worst bugaboos in designing 4
makeup for role he had just com
pleted.
II worked two months perfectine
that beard. First l grew the neces
sary raw material, trained it one way
then another, tried more than q
score Of styles and creations, photo
graphed it numberless times at diff
ferent stages of development, and
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
CHRISTIAN LIFE THEME
OF EUCHARIST CONGRESS

CHICAGO, Jan. 22-Subiects of
discourees have been announced for
the general assemblies of the 2Sth
international Eucharistic Congress
here June 20-24. They are on the
general theme. "The Eucharist and
the Christian Life, which was Sc
lected by Pope Plus XI as the
subject for the congress.
Prominent clergy and theologians
from all parts of the world will lead
general assembly discussions which
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Austin Emo Curss has been suspended from Yale University
after his marriage to Doris Connors New Haven.
MOVIE. CONCERN
WINS MILLION
DOLLAR CASE

KANSAS CITY, Jan. Ruling
that it is impossible to defame an
cestors, Federal Judge A. L. Reeves
has sustained the demurrer killing
the suit Of Mrs. Virginia Bridger
Hahn for $1,O0O,O00 damages against
the Famous Players Lasky Corpora
ton. She sued because the corpo-
ration's picture, "The Covered Wag.
on" represented her father, jim
Bridger as the husband of Indian
squaws and a drunkard
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Dry Agent Makes Raid
On Ketchikan Gas Boat

In a raid made Tuesday night
on the gasboat T-946, owned by
one Cummins, a quantity of beer
and moonshine liquor was seized
at Ketchikan by Special Agent
Jones, it was announced today by
Deputy Federal Prohibition Admin
pleaded guilty to possession of in
toxicating liquor and was fined
500 and costs.
The boat was held by the dry
agent, Mr. Birgfeld said. Forfeit
ure and condemnation proceedings
were started yesterday by the U.
Is. Attorneys office against the YES
sci.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
PLANS TO FREE
NORTH ATLANTIC
FROM ICEbERCS
McGill University Professor
Has Scheme and Is Co.
ing to Work 1t

MONTREAL, Jan 22.-Prof. How
lard Learnes, of McGill University,
who asserts it is possible to free
the North Atlantic of icebergs and
keep the St Lawrence River open
for navigation the year round, is GO
ing to Greenland in June to try out
heat mines" on icebergs The eX-
pertinent is to try and break up
the source of icebergs. He will
take several tons of chemicals with
him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
v0LSTEAD ACT
FARCIAL SAYS
Sen. EDWARDS
Declares That Every Adult
Knows Prohibition Is
One Huge Joke

WILMINGTON, Del, Jan. o.
Prohibition is a farce and every
adult knows it," Senator Edward l.
Edwards, Of New Jersey, told the
Delaware Division OF the Association
Against the Prohibition Amendment
Senator Edwards described the Vol
stead Act as the "most despotic, cor
rupt, tyrannical and autocratic piece
of class legislation ever placed on
the statute books in a once free
country"
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Long Flight Started


PALOS, Spain, Jan %. - Three
Spanish aviators, Commander Ra
mon Franco, Captain Ruiz Dealva
and Ensign Duran, departed today
in the seaplane Ne Plus Ultra on
the first leg of a flight to Buenos
Aires and possibly New York City.
The first stop will be at Las
Palmas.
The machine ascended today from
the exact spot on the Domingo
Columbus sailed.
The first hop is a distance of
SIG miles Buenos Aires, from Pa
los, is 6,332 miles.
For the flight over the Atlantic
from Cape Verde Islands, the Span
ish navy cruiser Don Blaz Delezo
is stationed at Saint Paul Rocks,
two thirds of the way across. The
torpedo destroyer Elcedo is at Fer
nando Denoronha.
The seaplane carried food to last
for 10 days and an apparatus to
distil drinking water from the
ocean. The planes cruising speed
is from 35 to 40 miles an hour on
the surface of the ocean. The plane
is expected to reach Buenos Aires
in 46 hours flying time. The filters
will take a two day rest at the
Cape Verde Islands.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Says Romance OF
South Seas Ruined
by Civilization.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 22.-The
White mans civilization has ruined
the romance of the South Sea Is
lands, Prof. Frederick Washburn,
of the University of Minnesota, said
here upon his arrival after a six
months visit.
Missionaries are sincere in their
efforts to convert the natives, but
the Islanders need the century old
pagan religion, fire walking and dane
ing to keep them alive in spirits
in that climate" said Washburn.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
WILL LIMIT
DEBATE UPON
WORLD COURT
Democratic Leader Issues
Ultimatum In Senate,
Effective Tomorrow

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-United
States Senator Joseph T. Robinson
of Arkansas, Democratic leader, an
nounced today after conference
with others of his party, that un-
less an agreement was reached for
a vote on the World Court by to-
morrow, the rule for limiting de-
bate would be invoked.
The Democrats quickly signed
over the 16 needed to petition for
a vote on limitation of debate on
the World Court this afternoon
while many Republicans signed a
similar petition on their side of the
Senate. A two third vote is neces-
sary to li,-.it debate.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
SbamiM Ezievs Off On Hop Across atlantic Ocean


CHICAGO, Jan. Robert e.
Peary sent back five white compan-
ions and toek Matt Hanson, negro
with him on the last leg on the North
Pole trip in April, 1909 because the
rest Of u were tenderfeet compar-
ed to the negro" Donald b. Mac
MILAN said over the radio last
night defending Peary's discovery of
The Pole.
Hanson is probably the best dog
driver in the world. He talked the
Eskimo language like a native and
got along better with the natives
The Esllimos liked him. He was
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22

The only man TO build a snow house
He made every sledee and cook
stove. Altogether he is a most ef
ficient man." said Macmillan.
Replying to skeptcs. Macmillan
said: by Marin and Bartlett's OBJ
servations, Peary was only 12o miles
from the Pole when We left him.
He was stocked with food To go 80
miles beyond the Pole. Peasy. Han
son and four Eskimos said they
travelled five long marches after we
left them, sufficient to so ten miles
past the pole
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22

will be held in three-score audi
toriums and gathering places, in
Guiding the Coliseum.
The subjects are:
The Christian Life consecrated at
its inception by the Eucharist: First
Holy Communion.
The Christian Life consummated
at its close by the Eucharist: The
Viaticum (cq.)
The Christian Life preserved in
Continued on Page Seven.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Marie S. Brehm Dies
of New Year Injuries

LONG BEACH, Cal, Jan. 22.-As
a result of injuries received in the
Pasadena grand stand on New Years
Day, Miss Marie S. Brehm, aged 66
years, died at her home yesterday.
She was Vice-Presidential candidate
on the Prohibition Ticket in 1920.
Mrs. Ruth Beckwith, injured in
the same accident, died last night,
bringing the death fatalities to
seven persons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Luther Burbank
announces He
Is a,, HntideI.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Jan.
22.-Luther Burbank, in an ar
ticle in the San Francisco Bull
letin this afternoon, announced
he is an infidel.
Burbank declared call religions
are tottering on their founda-
tiOns."
He also pronounced Christ as
a wonderful psychologist and
infidel of his day."
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
TOE TO T0E,2
OFFICERS PULL
OFF Gun FIGHT

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Jan. %
Two special officers, employed
at watchmen, decided last night to
settle an argument by guns. They
stood toe to toe just off Market
Street and five shots were fired
Fred Grant was instantly killed and
Sam Shipman was wounded.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Says Prospecting In
Early Days, Real Sport

SEATTLE, Jan. %. Fred w.
Valleas, pioneer and gold commits
told the Seattle Mining Club mem
bers yesterday that prospecting in
the early days was sport and not
a business.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Suit for Over Million
Filed; Fraud Is Grounds

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-Alleging
that John w. Weeks, while Secre-
tary of War, approved false claim
in 1921 in connection with the pur-
chasing of Australian ships by the
United States, Charles 3. Bremen,
former Department of Justice em-
ployee has filed suit for 1900
900.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Birth Control knowledge
Is Swatted by Church

NEW YORK, Jan. 22-The Epis-
copal and Roman Catholic Churches
have agreed to join forces to oppose
legislation permitting dissemination
Of birth control knowledge. The Ma
tional Lutheran Council voted not
to meddle in birth control matters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22

w. SHINGTCN, ian. 22.-Tl In
terror Department places the total
value of property owned by Indians
in the United States at $1,500,0U0,
1000. Forty-one Indians have bank
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Lewis Confirms Report

LEWIS CUHIlI ITS NepUTI
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22.-Fol-
lowing the announcement of Presi-
dent Lewis that the United Mine
Workers had accepted the Scranton
Times plan to end the anthracite
strike, operators announced the
iplan does not meet any require
ments of the situation"
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
GIRLS ADJURE SMOKING

NEW YORK, Jan. %. - Girls
working for the League of Political
Education have taken a pledge not
to smoke.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
CLAIMS STRIKE
IN Anthracite
field, SETTLED
Senator Pepper Makes An
nouncement In Senate
That Strike Is Over

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-United
States Senator George W. Pepper
announced today in the Senate that
the anthracite strike has been set
tied.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22
Three FL|ERS
START TRIP TO
! ! so. AMERICA
Leave Palos, Spain, Today
And Make 876 Miles On
First Leg Of Flight

BULLETIN.-Las Palmas, Canary
Islands, Jan. %. Commander
Franco and his companions have
arrived here in their seaplane.
The aviators arrived here in a
seven hour flight from Palos.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-01-22

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Smyrna times., 1926-02-24

1-27 st
Smyrna times., 1926-02-24
You Must Act Now

Here's what you get buy Sellers Cabpet during
this saethe best cabinet the carload sale prcea
of dishes freethe convenient have
offered. Take advantage of them now while you
Smyrna times., 1926-02-24
BLACKBIRD
Prof. Kenyon of Smyrna, to Address
Blackbird Home and School League

Prof. Kenyon of Smyrna, to Address
Blackbird Home and School League
Rlacbbird, Feb. 23-Blackbird Home
and School League will hold its Feb
ruary meeting on Friday evening,
February 26, 1926, at the school house
at 8 o'clock sharp. Prof. Kenyon of
Smyrna Schools will be the speaker
for the evening.
About sixty persons attended the
social held at the home of Mrs. Franc
es Buckson's Wednesday evening. An
enjoyable time, with literary program
was given, $500 was raised, for the
missionary society. Refreshment:
consisting of ice cream, cake anC
coffee, were served.
Mrs. Douglas Conner, who is in tn,
Physician and Surgeons Hospital il
Wilmington, is improving and expect
to leave the hospital Wednesday.
Personals.-Mr. and Mrs. Henr
Warner and daughter Caroline, an
Ralph Heinold, of Philadelphia, wer
Sunday visitors with Mrs. Cora Heir
Smyrna times., 1926-02-24
KENTON
Items of Personal and SOcitl Mention
Cleaned About NeighbOrhOOd

Cleaned About NeighbOrhOOd
Kenton, Feb. 23.-The Ladies' Aid
Society will met with Mrs. Helen
Walker on Wednesday evening, March
3rd, at 73O.
Personals.-Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
Crossley and mother, Mrs. w. S. Ar
thurs, spent Sunday near Chester
town, Md.-Dr. E. F. Smith and fam
lily, spent Sunday in Dover.-Mr. H.
w. Hilyard and family were away on
Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Cook
of Marcus Hook, spent the holiday
with his father, Mr.. John n. Cook
Mrs. John Willis spent one day last
week with Mrs. John Jacobs.-Mr. w.
G. Knots was in Philadelphia one day
last week.-Mr. and Mrs. William
Cook, Mrs. H. w. Hilyard and Mrs.
Edward AttiX mOtored to Wilmington
one day last week and spent the day.
Mrs. Kate John of Dover, spent last
Thursday in tOwn.-Mrs Malcom Bur-
ris near Clayton, spent one day last
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Bedwell-Mr. H. w. Hill
yard was out of town last Thursday.
Miss Irene Garrison of Philadelphia
was home over the holiday-Mr and
Mrs. Frank Downes spent last Tues
day with their son, Mr.. Gilbert Down
es.-Miss Emma Walker of Whining
ton, spent the holiday at her home
Mr.. and Mrs. John Willis spent Sun
day with Mr. H. T. Greenwell and
mother, Mrs. Laura Greenwell.- Mr..
and Mrs. J. Weston Smith spent Sun
day with Mr.. H. T. Greenwell and
Mrs. Laura Greenwell.-Mrs. William
Bryan and son William, motored from
Philadelphia last Saturday and on
Sunday Mrs. Catherine Attix and
daughter, Mrs. Susan Williams, re-
turned with them for a visit Miss
Eliza Cook was home over the week
end.-Miss Helen Johns was home
over the week-end.-Mr. James Me
.gOnigal was intown over the holiday
Mrs. Emma Hazel has been away.
Miss Mary Cook of Wilmington
spent the weekend with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Clark.
Smyrna times., 1926-02-24

old.-Mr. and Mrs. Roland Burchard
and Mrs. Elwood Reihm were recent
visitors with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J.W. Webber.-Mrs. G. G. Wood
keeper spent last week in Jersey City
and Rutherford, N. J.-Mr. n. G..
Watson and family of New Castle,
were Sunday visitors with his father,
Mr.. w. A. Watson, Sr.-Mrs. j. H.
Suicer is spending sometime at Fell
tOn.-Miss Evelyn Harris spent the
weekend with her parents in Ches-
tertown, Md.-Miss Margaret Webber
is spending sometime at Nassau.
Smyrna times., 1926-02-24

2-24 2t
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Kent Auditors Make Their Report

County auditors, Walter o. Hoffeck-
er and John C. Hopkins have COM
pleted the audit of the books and ac-
counts of William H. Poore, Comp
troller, and submitter the report to
resident judge w. w. Harrington.
The period covered by the audit is
from December l, 1924 to December
l, 1925. The auditors report they
found the accounts correct. The re-
port in full officially appears on page
No. 6.
Smyrna times., 1926-02-24
BEAUTIFY YOUR HOMES

Provide small fruits for your fam
lily by planting now. May we have
our Landscape man call on you? i?
Catalog and price list free.
HARRISONS' NURSERIES,
1-27 st Berlin, Md.
Smyrna times., 1926-02-24
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that l. the
undersigned, have taken out letters of
administration on the estate Of AlOnzo
w. Phillips, deceased. Any one hav-
ing bills against or owing the same
will please present the same to
V. LAY PHILLIPS,
Administrator,
2-24 3t- Smyrna, Del.
Smyrna times., 1926-02-24
CORRESPONDENTS

Continued from Eighth Page
days with her cousin, Mrs. Earl At
tix.
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The SIN YRNA Times
SMYRNA. DELAWARE

Founded by Robert D. Hoffecker, July 5, 1854
Editor and Proprietor until Feb. 10. 1907
Published Every Wednesday Afternoon, by
ROBERT D. HOFFECKER, Proprietor.
Smyrna times., 1926-02-24

Subscription price. s1.5O per year. strictly in
advance
THE SMYRNA TIMES is an independent pa
per devoted to the welfare of the town it
represents and the State of which it is a
part. 1t also gives the items of Importance
of the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
ADVERTISEMENTS Smyrna Times is
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FOR SALE

Chevrolet Coupe, 1922, new tires.
cheap.
EDGAR COVE,
2-24 1t Townsend, Delaware
The Washington times., 1926-09-10

) DELROY IS SARCASTIC-My face
must have expressed my thoughts.
"Oh, fie! fie! Trixy," said Delroy,
rising, his arm still claspng the bathing
beauty and bringing her to her feet
with him. You've offended the good
taste of Miss Modesty here. She
doesn't like us in toys that make the
wild waves wilder
The Washington times., 1926-09-10

tributing to our high maternal
death rate.
OF the sExty-four women lost IN
the District that year, twenty ght
were negroes. And seventeen Ot
these twenty.eight died 81 septt.
celnia Only seven died OF puer-
peral commissions, the second great
contributing factor In our maternal
death rate.
The American Medical Associa.
ton, says DIR. Morrill,, Is at present
making q survey Of opportunities
In the United States for hospital
training for negro physicians. Hos
pita1 training. DR.. Morrill, believes,
is absolutely essential to the proper
preparation OF young man 81
woman for the practice Of medicine.
The number Of negro hospitals in
the United States necessarily limits
the number Of students that can re.
ceive such training.
Summing up the situation in the
District Of Columbia AZ seen by ex-
perts OF the Children's Bureau and
local health organizations, It seems
that the District ia decrease its ma
ternal death rate must extend Its
prenatal work, insuring every pros
pective mother In the city medical
The Washington times., 1926-09-10

YOU'LL BE BACK" D e Troy
followed me to the door. $50 you
don't want that job after all" he
asked. mot at the price Of my self
respect" replied, with all the dignity
| could summon. He laughed hol-
low, diabolical Taught salute your
scruples," he said, "but I'll bet my last
dollar you'll be back