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The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
SAN. FRANCISCO.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 2S- Aimee semple McPherson. the noted evangelist. who disappeared from Ocean Beach for five weeks, was be lieyed to be drowned. and finally reappeared at Douglas Arizona. with tale of having been ktdnap- ped and tortured for five weeks was yesterday definitely identified as the woman who occupied the cot tage at Carmel by the Sea with Kenneth 0rmis1on. Ihe Temple radio aide. by Ernest Kemneff the driver of a wood and coal truck, who said that he was positive the woman who supervised the unloading of the wood and coal at the cottage was Aimee Semnle MePherson.
 Ten other persons are positive in their Identification Of Aimee at the cottage. A grocery list found in the house has been compared with Ai- mee's handwriting and experts de- clared that it was Aimee's
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

A group of newspaper editors. members of the National Editorial Association from all parts of the United States made the round trip to Alaska on the Princess Alice in port here southbound Tuesday even ing. The group had previously at tended the national convention at Los Angeles, They made the Alaska trip under. the leadership of Miss N. B. Cardin, newspaper woman of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and are practically the same crowd-of fifty who have made four trips together following national editorial conven- tions.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
AVIATORs MERRILL AND
 DAVIS VISIT WRANGELL

Roy J. Davis and Russell H. Mer- Till commercial aviators. were in town q few days last week. and while here several citizens had the .hrilI of flight. Davis and Merrill are flying an aero-marine plane powered with 180 horsepower Hispano-suiza motor A Curtis Oriole type plane which they had expected to fly north this year was wrecked in the Willamette river when it struck a submerged log while taking off from the surface of the river and they had to pur- chase a new plane.
 The ayiators are enroute to Sew ard. They plan to carry passengers on sightseeing trips. Their plane is also equipped with camera for aerial photography.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
BEAR CUBS ARE
 IMPORTED BY SCORES

WASHINGTON. D. G. An un- usually large number number of black bear cubs have recently been brought to this country, 1t was an nounced at the Department of Agri- culture.
 According to Dr T. s. Palmer, of the Biological Survey, ordinarily there are only one or two black bears imported in a month Re gently. however. importations of cubs in lots of from one to six have been made for geological gardens and camps throughout the country. Permits have recently been issued for the entry of 57 black bears.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
FRED LEONARD NOW IN
 RIO VISTA, CALIFORNIA

P. E. Leonard, who formerly op- erated the Wrangell staem Laundry is again in the same line of busf- ness. having recently purchased laundry at Rio Vista. California. He says his new business Is running smoothly and at the same time he is kept too busy to get into mis- chief Although he has been in business but four months the check which he sent the Sentinel was number 791. This would seem to indicate that if takes money to run a business in California the same as in Alaska.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

While Corny Schmidt, George Swanson and George zharoff were motoring out the Richardson road recently they ran into four noun tain goats at about mile 13, two adults and two kids. The animals took flight upon the approach of the car, running up the road al full speed. seeking place where they could take to the hillside. After a short run one of the kids began to lose ground and eventually came to a halt, the others taking to the hill and speeding out of sight. The little fellow left behind was picked up and brought to Valdez.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
Reported in Ice

PHILADEIPHIA.=Hugh Mon ahan. owner of fifteen houses with an estimated value of two hundred thousand dollars, is dead of starva- tion. and Margaret Monahan, his sister, 85. Is dying of the same cause. according to detectives who entered the house in response 10 a request by neighbors.
 The pair were seldom seen except in the rear yard of the house in which they lived here. Absence from the yard for several days aroused the suspicious of neighbors who summoned the police. They found the man dead. his sister un- conscious. and four oranges the only food in the house.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR LOUIS SCHOTT

A union memorial service fer the late Louis Sehott was held in the Presbyterian church Tuesday even- ing which was the sane date on which MT sohott's funeral was held in California. The attendance was much larger than at the usual church gatherings
 The memorial address Was deliv= cred by Rev. II. F. Corser of St. Philips church ur Corser's trib- ute to the deceased friend and neigh bor was review Of a life af rYiee by a man who loved his fellow men and whose dealings with them were just. That the speakers words struck a responsive chord in the hearts Of his hearers was indicated by the rapt attention on the part of the audience.
 Following the address by Mr Cor ser Major W J. Carruthers of the Salvation Army made some very ap= propriate remarks. Major Carruth= CTS stated that his work was very largely with the Native people and AAAtAA AAA AAttA AAtNi i N+N l1A Nsaa7 lBlla OA gret on all sides from the Natives over the passing of Mr. Sehott He said that che local Natives were quick 10 remember the Indian tradi= tion that the weather on the day following q persons death indicates Ihe kind of life he has lived. He said that several Natives called his attention to the fact that the day following Mr schotts death was peaceful and beautiful which indi- cated that Mr. Schott had had q beautiful life.
 pathetic actuality in connection with the brief address of Major Car ruthers was fhe fact that while he stood before the audience in tribute for q departed friend he was wholly unconscious that his own beloved father was at that moment passing out of thts life just as suddenly as Mir. sehott had gone.
 The memorial service closed with a vocal selection by Mrs. W. ". Me Laughlin.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
HAZEL B NO. 2 LEAVES
 WITH EXCURSION PARTY

The Hazel B No ? sailed for Tele- graph Creek Tuesday afternoon with an excursion list which included the entire Griffiths party which ar rived from Seattle Monday on the yacht Sueia III. In addition to the round trip excursionists there were the following passengers for Tele- graph Creek: H. Wilms. E. D. Rid dle. P. MeNamara, M. Talbot, G. c. Mckay, F. w. Craig.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
WISCONSIN MEN
 ON WESTERN TOUR

H. L. Hoard of Port Atkinson, Wis, editor of the Jefferson County Union. and one-third owner of Hoard's Dairyman a farm journal of 120.000 circulation, A. R. Hoard, also a one-third owner of the farm journal, J. p. Schreiver, president of the First National Bank of Atkin- son, E. A McPherson, manager of Hoard's Creameries, and Frank Me Pherson of Oshkosh, Wis, comprise a group of five old aequaintances who are touring the Pacific coast and Alaska as part of the City Bank Tour Club of Milwaukee. They are making the Southeastern Alaska trip on the Prince George.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

Motion pictures showing produc- tion of copper from the mine through to the finished product are being made by J. A. Freese and w. P. Ahbe, two Chicago men who ar rived at Gordova in company with c. E. Julin of the bureau of mines in Washington, D. c. J R. shep- ard of the Juneau office of the bu- reau of mines joined them and will 20 to Kenneeott with the photogra- phers. The pictures are being made under the direction of the bureau for educational and publicity pur- poses.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
PRIESTS POWER IN MEXICO
 FURTHER CURTAILED

MEXICO CITY, July 2S.- The government today issued orders re- fusing to permit Catholic priests. when they cease to function at mid night Saturday, to turn over the churches to committees appointed by them. Instead the priests are or dered to place the churches in charge of committees appointed by the mayors of each town and city.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
FRANCISCO.

SAN FRANCESCA 'Well I don't know what I'd do if they kick ed me out of the army now" de- clared James H. (Pop) Johnson, Civil War veteran and 81 year old field clerk attached to the Quarter master Corps at Fort Mason here. q went into the army when l was fourteen, and I've been at it ever since That's sixty-seven years, isn't it? I'm sort of used to this army life now" Pop is worrying about new pension bill which may let him out.
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GRAND MASTER OF THE
 MAS0Ns NOW IN ALASKA

Walter F. Mier. worshipful grand master of the Washington and AL aska jurisdiction of the Masonic lodge, is due to arrive in Ketchikan this evening. He will visit the va rious Masonic lodges of Alaska be- fore returning south. Mr Mier is a nationally known figure in the Masonic and Elks lodges in which he has held national offices
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
ANTI-RUM RUNNING
 DISCUSSIONS END
Complete Agreement on Plans to Prevent Liquor Smuggling
 Into United States

LONDON, July 2S.-Anglo-Amer- ican anti-rum running discussions ended yesterday with complete agreement on eight far reaching recommendations designed to hin- der liquor smuggling into the United States it was announced. The text of the agreement will not be pub lished until the scheme is actually put into operation.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

J. W. Schoettler of Ketchikan and A. 0. Elstad of Portland were aboard the Admiral Rogers Satur- day They were enroute to Peters burg to look over the newspaper field there with view to resuming the publication of the Petersburg Herald which suspended publication a few weeks ago.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
SKIPPER OF BOAT
 HAS BEEN ARRESTED

H. A Hansen. skipper of the Ca- nadian Fish x Cold Storage Co.'s fish packer Zibassa, was arrested by the Provincial police early this morning in connection with the rob bery of s4,OD0 last Friday from that vessel.-Prinee Rupert Daily News.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S SON
 FOUND DEAD IN BED

MANCHESTER, Vt, July 26.- Robert T. Lincoln, only surviving son of President Abraham Lincoln, was found dead in bed at his home here. His death was discovered by servants who went to call him.
 The late Robert Lincoln was sec retary of war in the Garfield cabi- net and later served as minister to the Court of St. James,
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LUMBER CAMP DESTROYED
 BY FOREST FIRES

GOLDEN. July 28.- Another camp of the Columbia River Lumber Co.,, near Moberly was destroyed late Monday by forest fires. All the crew is safe, but the cut of logs and equipment was destroyed. The con- pany has suffered loss of $200,000 during the past week
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

The Juneau Daily Empire, which is the leading newspaper of the ter ritorial capital, paid the following tribute to M. Sehott on the day fol- lowing his death
 The sudden death of Louis Sehott tt Wrangell terminates the earthly
 areer of one of the real pioneers in the Alaska salmon canning indus try. It was more than two score of years ago that he came to Wrangell IS superintendent of the Alaska Packers eannery upon it's establish ment at that place. Later when the Alaska Packers established can neries at Bristol Bay. he went there and continued going there until a few years ago when he sought to retire However, he was persuaded to return to Wrangell for a year, and he has been coming back annu- ally. intending to retire at the end of each year. for sometime. He fl nally died in the harness at the place he pioneered in Alaska salmon canning Before coming to Alaska he was with the same people, who have been his constant employers. al Astoria. Oregon, for a few years. Mrs. Schott always accompanied him on his trips to Wrangell and was with him when the end came. MT. Sehott owned a fine home at MarysYille, California. where he spent his winters. and there he will be buried Besides his widow, he is survived by a daughter
 Mr, Schott's father was a jeweler and came to the United States from Switzerland, landing in San Fran cisco soon after the early argonauts had blazed the way. He took q prominent part in early affairs of the Golden State His son was Native Son of California and was much interested and accurately in formed on the early history of San Francisco and the Pacific Coast.
 Alaska and California lost a yal- ued citizen when Mir. schott passed away. Literally thousands of sym pathetic friends mourn with the be- rebved widow and daughter.-Ju- neau Empire.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

PARIS. July 28.- The newspa- pers are almost unanimous in their rebuking recent anti-American dem onstrations, or rather, demonstra- tions against tourists who are sup posed to come from nations the ex change of which is unfavorable to France because of the low level of the franc.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
MANY LIVES LOST IN
 JAPANESE FLOODS

TOKYO. July 2S.-Loss of 36 more lives in floods caused by heavy rains in three villages in Chuseindo prov ince on Monday is reported in press dispatch received here. Pre- viously 50 had been reported dead in the recent floods in that prov ince.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

Mercedes Glentze, a Lonodn stenographer, failed in her attempt to swim the English Cham nel. She was in the water five hours and covered 20 miles in an in- lirect course.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

SHANGHAI. July 27.-Fourteen persons were crushed and drowned and scores were injured at Watung wharf today when the Japanese freighter Taisho Maru crashed into a Wrang Poo junk. Hundreds of persons were on the pier when the Japanese steamer swun~ into it.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

BERLIN Executives of the Reiehbanner, a militant organiza- tion for the defense of the German Republic, has decided to arm it's members with rifles.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

CHOCAGO- Charlie Phil Ro- senberg and Bud Taylor yesterday signed for a ten round bout for the worlds bantamweight champion ship. to be held here in September.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

CUNEO. Piedmont. Italy, July 2S, -Four soldiers were killed and five more injured during military man. euvers near here today. when a large ealibre shell was mishandled and exploded.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

SAN FRANCISCO.-Walter Hodd- nes' "Poinsettia". the last of the Honolulu San Francisco racing yachts, arrived in port yesterday. The winning yacht was Don Lees Invader, :,
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

NEW YORK.-The British aux Hilary schooner "Muthalle was seiz- ed here yesterday with a cargo of alleged whiskey and malt valued at more than s90,000.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

CHICAGO. July 2S.-Tex Rich ards was silent yesterday on his plans for the Dempsey-Tunney heavyweight championship battle at Chicago in September.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

CH1CAGO.-Joyce Hawley, fa- nous for her bath in a tub of wine at Earl Carroll's party in New York, took an overdose of a sleeping potion. Her friends say it was publicity stunt. but Joyce says it was an accident.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

WASHINGTON The United S ates Merchant Marine shows gain over a year ago. The tonnage has been increased nearly 600,000 since August 1st, 1925.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
NOME GOES AFTER THE
 SIBERIAN COAST TRADE

The Nome Chamber of Commerce is endeayoring to establish trading connection with the Siberian coast where a food shortage exists
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

CHICAGO.- The Senate Slush Fund committee Investigating the Illinois primaries, found that Frank & Smith spent s253,547 in his Re- publican primary nomination cam paign. This is $5S,OO0 more than the amount that caused Truman Newberry to lose his senatorial seat. Senator Mckinley is alleged to have spent $2,00o,O00 in his campaign expenses, to which Sam uel Insull is said to have donated $140.000.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

CHICAGO.-Promfnent architects will be invited to submit plans for Oaieago's new post office which will cost between twelve and fifteen mil lion dollars.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

BRUSSELS, July 28.-The King and Queen of Belgium joined with their humblest subjects today i'll eating gray bread Belgium today returned to wartime bread as measure of economy. Universal use of this bread is expected to save five hundred thousand francs daily.
 The King and Queen have also announced that they will abstain from all luxuries.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
"OLD MAIDe ARRIVES
 AT HERSCHEL ISLAND

SEATTLE. July 26.-fhe farthest north wireless station on the North American continent. at Hersehel Island, in the Arctic Ocean. fifty miles east of the Ganadian=united States boundary. completed a few days ago. reported in a message to the Seattle Fur Exchange that the Canadian schooner Old Maid No. 9 arrived at the island Friday. The telegram was sent via Edmonton, Alta.
 Reported in Ice
 Last Monday the American schooner Patterson reported the Old Maid formerly the Maid of Or leans. caught in an ice pack twenty miles northeast of Point Barrow
 Six Days Early
 Captain J. Klengenburg, master of the vessel. said that he had bet- tered the best time from Xaneou- yer 10 the island by six days The boat left Vancouver June 16 on a trading expedition to the Arctic. The wireless station was started last summer and is owned by the Canadian Government.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29
NEWS FROM THE
 OUTSIDE WORLD

MEXICO CITY The president and two vice presidents of the Re ligious Defense League have been arrested and charged with sedition.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1926-07-29

VIENNA.=Two peasants were killed yesterday when a plane dur ing maneuyers dropped a bomb by mistake on the villagers at Hoazho- vic.
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a thing to be used when one is in
hurry; certainly never for comfort or
pleasure
Mrs, Parmelee denied emphatically
that carriages do not go fast enough
to keep from blocking traffic.
II obey all traffic laws and have
instructed my man always to strictly
obey them. 1t is the motorists who
violate the regulations and cause the
accidents
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ents of the former mode of fashionable
travel, felt the matter keenly. but de-
clined to be quoted. Her opposition
to the rule, however, was active, for
she was represented at the District
Building by Maj. Philander Poston,
who protested to Commissioner Ru-
dolph.
Director Eldridge declares the new
regulation will not work hardship on
the carriage owners, that they still
are permitted to use four highways
for one block either way from their
homes, but that they must leave the
four streets at the nearest intersec-
ton.
I'm go to the Supreme Court OF the
United States to have the rule upheld, y
he declared. Regulations are for the
ma jority. not the minority.
Commissioner Fenning was non
plusSed ut the protests. 1 can't con
ceiVe of five or six persons wanting to
set aside "A regulation designed for
the benefit of thousands" he said.
And if the police arrest Mrs. Add
son the case will be tried in the courts.
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not until he and Gen. Roy Stone. chief
of the bureau. both argued the case of
the "horsele,ss carriage" that the per
NIT was granted. Since that day Mr..
Eldridge became more and more per
sistent propaganda for motor cars,
later entering the service of the Amer
lean Automobile Association.
This new order barring the carria geS
obviously has affronted their owners.
What right have the city officials to
sweep them off the public highways with
one stringent regulation. they ask,
when rickety, raucus motor busses,
apidated motor cars and commercial
automobiles are permitted to roar
their way through these same streets,
past some of the homes of those who
use the quiet, efficient and aristocratic-
looking carriages?
1T is absurd" said Mrs. Henry F.
Dimock, who made one trip to pro-
test against the order. Its just an
other of Mr.. Eldridge's new regula-
tons I'm a Whitney and have used
be ordered off the main boulevards
and onto side streets when these
buses are permitted to run past any
home day after day. | called Mr.. Ed
ridge and asked him if he was going
TO change the regulation. He said, i
think not and l didn't have a long
conversation with him. l shall pro
test to Commissioner Rudolph"
Rudolph Not in Charge.
But Mr.. Rudolph is not in charge
of the traffic or police departments,
and informs all inquirers that this
is Mr.. Jennings party.
THE restriction is a slap in the
face" declared Mrs. Parmelee. 1T is
tantamount to saying whether We
shall have servants or not. 1t is ri
diculous in a free country for officials
to tell you what kind of vehicles you
must use. They are trying to drive
carriages off the streets that never
violate the traffic laws to permit mo-
florists. many of whom live outside
the District, to race TO and from town.
II never use an auto except to
carry packages in or when some one
wants to go somewhere in a hurry. 1
regard them as | do steam engine
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to tell taxpayers they can't use their
own streets. We few who own and
use carriages are among the largest
taxpayers in the District.
There are but four or five privately
owned carriages here. How can they
delay traffic"
Mrs. Norman Williams. 1927 Six
teenth street. another of the adher-
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Seitz Goes to the Outlook.

NEW YORK, January / P).-Don
New York World who has been con
nected with that paper for 80 years
has resigned to become "A director
and associate editor of the Outlook.
He will contribute to the magazine
columns as well as share in business
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Schooner Ashore.

BOSTON, January P.-The
schooner Atlantic Coast, bound from
San Juan, Porto Rico to Boca Grande,
Fla, went ashore yesterday near
Baracoa, Cuba, and will be a total
loss, a message received today by her
owners. The New England Maritime
Co. of Boston, reported. The vessel
was light. Capt. Kendall a. Nash and
his crew landed safely.