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Evening star., 1926-02-20
HIT OFTEN. OFFICER SAYS.
Briton Says Seneca Put Up Target
as a Blind.

HALIFAX. Nova Scotia. February
20 P).-Over the telephone from Lun.
enberg, Capt. Spindler of the schooner
Eastwood insisted today his vessel
had been struck at least 50 times by
shells from the United States Coast
Guard cutter Seneca. while the liquor
laden schooner was flying the British
flag and lying at anchor 81 miles off
the Long Island coast.
Evening star., 1926-02-20
By the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, February 20.-Prof. f.
r. Moulton of the University OF
Chicago has fixed the date Of the end
of the world. But there is no irnme.
date cause for alarm.
You may figure it out yourself. he
says. like this:
The earth is two thousand million
years old. The average life Of such a
planet is a thousand times a million
times a million years, or 1.000,0 ,000.-
900 .o00. 900 lone quadrillion years So
1t will 90 on whirling on It's orbit for
Evening star., 1926-02-20
MAN AND TWO.CHILDREN
ARE BURNED TO DEATH
Lose Lives When Trapped in
Boarding House-Four Others
Are Injured.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
GREENVILLE, S. c., February
20.-One man and two children were
burned to death and four others seri.
ously burned in fire at the resi-.
dence of Mrs. C. I. Smith here early
today. A dozen other residents es-
capped.
The victims, Russell Handy, %:
Evelyn, II, and Earl Smith, Is, were
trapped on the second floor. Mar
garet Smith, II. received severe
burns, but escaped by leaping from
a second-story window; the bodies of
the two children were found on the
sleeping porch, and that of Handy
in a bathroom.
Mrs. Smith. mother of the girls,
and an unidentified woman were
taken from the fire suffering more
or less serious burns. Mrs. Smith
operated a boarding house.
Evening star., 1926-02-20
u s. PROBE ASKED
Of TWO SLAY|NGS
Government EntomoIogists
Found Murdered Near Mis-
sissippi Bridge.
BY the A.soclsted Pres.

pS -tIle AssUtIdRtU fTthN.
Earlier reports Of the death by
shooting of William NJ, Mincee and
John A. McLemore. employees Of the
Federal Bureau of Entomology. at
Picatune, Miss. We're confirmed at
the bureau ,oday.
*. l.. Cockerham. in charge of the
bureaus work at Biloxi, Miss. has
wired request that the Department
Of Justice talie action in the case.
The dead men had been stationed in
Picatune about a year. and weressaid
to be well known in that section.
Both were natives Of Mississippi
They were working in cooperation
with the Mississippi authorities on
pest eradication. Mingee was IS
years old and McLemore 3s.
Evening star., 1926-02-20
Distributing Year Book.

The Department of Superintendence
S distributing year book dealing with
problems Of the course of study in ele-
mentary schools, bearing the title
The Nation at Work on the Public
School Curriculum
The organiza tons which are meeting
today are: The National Council for
the Social Studies at the Hotel La
Fayette and Central High School, the
Council of State Superintendents and
Commissioners of Education at the
New Willard. the National Safety
Councils Education Division at Cen
trail High School and the Washington
Auditorium, National Council Super
visors of Nature Study and Gardening,
assembly room. American Red Cross;
National Nocat tional Guidance Associa-
ton, Washington Hotel: American As
sociation of Teachers Colleges. Wash
ington Hotel, and National Association
of Teachers Agencies at the Harring-
ton Hotel.
Evening star., 1926-02-20
HUNDREDS Of N.E,A.
MEMBERS ARRIVING
f. FOR MEETING HERE
Most of $1,000 Educators in
Capital Today for Open
ing Tomorrow.
COOLIDGE TO ADDRESS
CONVENTION MONDAY
Discussion of 6-3-3 Method of Edu.
cation to Feature Fifty-sixth
Annual Gathering.

Educators from every state in the
Union and numerous foreign coun.
tries, numbering Is 900 and represent.
ing 100000 teachers of the United
States. were arriving at the rate of
several hundred an hour at the Union
Statlon this morning for the official
opening tomorrow of the fifty.sixth
annual convention of the Department
OF Superintendence of the National
Education Association.
The Impending meeting, which will
be addressed by President Coolidge at
the Washington Auditorium on Mon
DAY night. is proclaimed as the most
significant educational gathering in
the history of the country.
The Washington Auditorium. head
quarters of the convention, was a
busy scene today with more than a
score volunteer schoolgirls and teach
ers on duty filing the names and stop
ping places of the visitors At the
Union station corps of high school
teachers welcomed the visitors as
they alighted from their trains.
Seven Organizations Meeting.
While the sessions OF the depart
ment of superintendent do not be-
gin until Monday, seven allied organi-
cations are meeting in the city today
Discussion of the x-three-three
method of education and plans for its
more general adoption throughout the
country will be one of the outstanding
objects of the department of superin-
tendence sessions. This is the system
of Junior high schools breaking the
usual promotion from the elementary
schools to the high schools 1t pro
vldes for six elementary grades. three
years in the Junior high school and
three years in the senior high school
In 1908 the educational unit favored
the District Of Columbia with visit
The department was welcomed by
President Roosevelt and they were
given a talk by Speaker Joseph G.
Cannon and Commissioner z. E
Brown in the east room of the White
House.
The general program Of the de-
partment starts tomorrow with q pill
grimage to the Tomb of the Unknown
Soldier. Returning from Arlington the
superintendents will attend the an
nual vesper service in Memorial Con-
itental Hall, at which the Right Rev.
James E. Freeman, Bishop of Wash
ington, will give the address. The
Washington Quartet will sing. This
service will be broadcast by station
WCAP.
Evening star., 1926-02-20

Continued on Page 2, Column 81
Phoenix tribune., 1926-04-01
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, 1926-12-15
PAINT CREEK

Mrs. Manning. Miss Ashley. ant
Joe Darcy made a trip, Sunday tC
the tall pines Of BALD Ridge
after the Christmas tree for the
school. Mrs. Manning and Joe
also got one.
Willard Hogan was gathering
cattle at Paint Creek this week. He
also called on Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Brown.
Mrs. Frank Brough's sister, Mrs.
j. r. McGinty from Oakland, Cali
fornia is visiting her. She expects
to stay all winter.
Some are leaving Wyoming, to
spend their winter in California,
but there are some who prefer
Wyoming climate for a change at
least.
Mrs. Alvin Bosley and her mo-
Their made a short call on Mrs.
Brough n day this week.
Fred Schmidt is working for Mr.
Lindquist these days, doing some
building.
Allen Reynolds. Mrs. ]. R. Nc
Ginty. and William Brough. took
a trip to Clark the later part of the
week. Mrs. McGinty being anxious
to hear from home.
Fred Schmidt called on the
Broughs Sunday evening. taking
the mail with him. They received
a letter from Mrs. w. G.. Brough
who is in Los Angeles, California.
enjoying the wonderful summer
weather and the trips to the beach.
Frank Brough took a load of
turkeys to Cody this week. return
ing Wednesday.
Dana McGinty went to Belfry
with her mother to visit a few days.
, 1926-12-15

hauling his winter supply of fire
wood.
Mrs. Andy Marler has been on
the sick list the past few days.
Mrs. Mary Say and son in law
called at the Mcknight home last
Thursday.
Andy Marler hauled some fire
wood from Bald Ridge the past
week.
Roy Huntington was a Cody visi-
tor a few days last week. bringing
a team of horses to F%reeburg and
Mrs. Huntington will stay in Cody
during the winter.
John Wogoman returned to the
"Bunkers Inn" lest Sunday.
Several coyotes were trapped in
our vicinity. There seems to be
plenty to trap this year.
Jimmy Mcknight will be home
to spend the Holidays with the
home folks.
, 1926-12-15
CRANDALL

Little Annie Hetland returned to
the Wright ranch last Sunday.
where she attends school.
Mr.. Newly and Martin Ranmael
stopped over night at the Braten
home on their way to Crandall last
Friday.
Arne Olson and R. L. Morton
were recent guests 1T the Wright
ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. oliver were guests
at the R. L.. Morton ranch last
week.
F. E. McGrew has gone down
the Canyon to Clark on business.
He expects to stop in Sunlight on
his way back, before leaving for
Colorado. where he goes to see the
little Miss McGrew and spend
Christmas with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wogoman were re-
cent guests at the w. w. Alexan-
der home.
Mrs. N. P. Dodd was a recent
guest at the Braten home. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dodd are leaving for the east
about the 18th of December. Mr..
Dodd's father and mother are get
ting quite old. The old gentleman
being Sc years and getting quite
feeble. Mrs. Dodd's mother also
lives in Kansas and they will also
pay her a visit.
r. ". Poster, Mrs. Mile Shrine
and John Lynn have gone to
Chance on business, stopping at
the Marvin ranch going out.
, 1926-12-15
SOUTHPORT


Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Rains and
children spent the week in Cody.
returning home Tuesday.
Visitors at Petermann's Monday
evening were. Mr.. and Mrs. Evan
Holman. Jack Woods, VIM. Peter
man, Clyde Splawn, and Nels Osher.
Nels Osher and Mr.. Hartman
went to Garland Tuesday, for a few
days stay. where Mr.. Osher will
look after ranch and cattle inter
ests.
S. w. Aldrich, Jas. Ewalt and
Robert Looney r among those
shipping cattle this week.
Oshers, Franklins, Hartungs,
Johnstons and Lawrence Wagoners
are some of the S~outhforkers ship
ping turkeys.
Mrs. Evan Holman spent several
days this week in Cody with her
parents.
A. NJ. Hubner has been in town
the past week helping VIM. Len
ninger build a garage.
Mrs. N. Osher entertained the
Walter Petermann family and
Clyde Splawn at dinner Sunday.
Miss Della Ballard spent Satur-
day and Sunday at the Evan Hol-
man home.
A number of the S%outhfork folks
enjoyed the Stampede dance in
Cody Friday night.
Mrs. Albert Hartung left this
week for haywood, Illinois, where
she will visit for sometime with
her mother and sister.
Roy Wagner returned home
from Billings Friday, where he was
recently operated on for appended
tbs. He is much improved in health.
Miss Dorothy Wagner accompani-
ed her father to Cody.
, 1926-12-15
UPPER SAGE


Miss Magic Ewalt was the house
guest of Mrs. A. L. Pearson last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Cox visited
at the Tom Moore home Saturday
evening. Mrs. Moore is now able
to be up and around after a seige
of typhoid fever.
Mrs. David Freeborg went up to
Sweetwater Thursday to spend a
week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Fritzler and
son, Clifford. were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Ra-
der.
M. S. Barnett and VIM. Hutch
inson unloaded three car loads of
lambs Saturday for D. NJ. McDon-
aid. and trailed them to the ranch
Sunday, where Mr.. Barnett will feed
them.
G. A. Wright returned home from
Iowa last week where he attended
the funeral of his mother, who
passed away Thanksgiving day. He
spent a few days visiting with his
and Mrs. Wright's relatives before
returning home.
Joe Isham is assisting w. A.
RAIDER in looking after the sheen
these days. Mrs. Isham will stay
at the Dave Freeborg home durine
Mrs. Freeborg's absence.
On account of the severe storm
Saturday night. Miss Grace Steward.
son and Ernest Schultz were com.
PEELED to stay over night at Ralston
where they played for a dance.
Miss Dorothy Collins is STAYING
with her aunt Mrs. Albert Schultz
while finishing this term of school
She will go back and forth witt
wayne Wright and Harry Mcneil
in the car.
Mrs. Gus Hoaglund and daughter
Margaret, returned from Billings
thursday where Miss Margaret con
suited the doctor regarding he,
health. He advised her complete
, 1926-12-15
CLARK FORK


Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Frazer OF
Bear Creek. Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Hogan and daughters. Leola and
Jean and Miss Nora Luttrell were
Sunday dinner guests at the John
E. Simpson home In Belfry. The
occasion being the fifth wedding
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Simp-
son.
N. Castle is doing some improve
ing on the ranch in the form of a
new up to date chicken house.
Frank McGrew of Crandall was
in u district the past week for
several days.
We are very sorry to hear of
Eli Marlin being sick. 1t is feared
he has scarlet fever.
Dale McQuery was a Clark visit
or Friday.
George Head is spending a few
days at the Walter Head ranch
freight'ng cotton cake out to the
coulee for the sheep.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Hogan
were shopping in Belfry Tuesday.
Chester Castle was calling at the
w. E. Hogan home Thursday even
M. Doyle and Helen Myer motor
to Bear Greek Thursday.
Homer O'Neill was calling at the
A. D. Wilkinson ranch Wednesday.
Jack and Jim Vickery. Bob
Fricke, Chester and Royce Castle
took in the Stampede ball in Cody
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Simpson
and Mrs. Hancock were Clark visit
Friday.
, 1926-12-15
OFF BALD RIDGE

Jack Camery and Charlie Blum
dell came out of Sunlight going to
Cody to 10 some shopping.
Mary Say spent a few days down
Paint creek with MI. and Mrs. Fred
Schultz.
Albert (Slim) Weimer had bad
luck a few days ago when he shot
himself in the leg while up in Gran
Sall creek. Fortunately he did
not hit the bone and he is getting
along fine. He has been in Cody
to see a doctor and is now stopping
a few days at the Walters Inn.
Martin Ranmael and Mr.. Nubey
were out to Bear Creek for a few
weeks. On the way home they
stopped overnight at the Walters
Inn.
Charlie Bratney came out of
Crandall last Thursday with two
head of horses which A. NJ. Walters
will winter for him.
Walter Alexander was out of Sun
light last Friday after chicken feed
at the Ed Brown ranch. He stop
ped with his aunt. Mary Say over
night.
Mrs. Lydia Nielsen came up to
call on her sister. Mary and brother
Fred. also to see Mr.. and Mrs. R.
R. Daniels.
Mary A. Say had quite a surprise
December End. when her daughter.
Violet called up and was in Cody.
Her husband. r. R.. Daniels and
baby Billie Louise were with her
and they are spending a few weeks
on Bald Ridge. They went back to
Cody Friday where Mr.. Daniels will
work this winter. They come here
from Twin Falls, Idaho.
A. NJ. Walters and Mary Saw
were in Cody last Friday, where
they took Mr.. and Mrs. Daniels.
also to do some Christmas shop
ping.
Jim and Charlie Davis called on
A. M. Walters Sunday.
Albert. Weimer spent last Sunday
and Monday at the Inn. He is
getting along fine.
Mrs. NJ. ". Salinger and Jim Win
sor came out of Sunlight Sunday
and stopped over night at the Inn.
They are going to Cody, and Mrs.
Salinger Is soon to leave for the
east for the winter. Mr.. winsor
will look after their interests in
Sunlight this winter.
Chuck Wogoman and Jim Davis
called at the Walters Inn last week
on their way to Cody for the big
dance.
A. M. Walters is still able to
work on Mr.. McGaughey's fence on
the Ridge.
Mary Say and Roland Daniels
made a ride down to the Two Dot
ranch last week to call on Mrs.
j. N. Mcknight. They also stopped
at the Nielsen ranch en- route.
Fred Schultz shipped quite a
bunch of cattle last week.
Gordon Kn'seley made a call on
the Meningitis at the Two Dot last
week. He took Mr.. Mcknight to
Bridger where the latter took the
train for Texas for a few weeks.
Mary Say received word from
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Brown from Los
Alamitos, Calf, telling her that
the weather vas fine on the coast,
the orange and lemon trees loaded
with fruit, dates are ripe and flow
ers blooming everywhere.
Bryan Wogoman came out Of
Sunlast week. en- route to Cody for
supplies.
Potatoes. Immediately scrubbed
, 1926-12-15

rest for n year, which makes it
necessary to give up her school at
Fenton, where she was teaching.
Mrs. VIM. English and children
and Mrs. Albert Schultz and daugh-
tiers spent the day Tuesday with
Mrs. w. A. RAIDER.
A large crowd attended the an
nual basket dinner and election of
officers by the farm bureau at the
club building Saturday.
, 1926-12-15
PAT O'HARA

Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Mcknight
motored to Bridger last Sunday,
where Mr.. Mcknight took the train
to Texas. Gordon Kneisley will
help at the ranch for the time be-
ing.
John Nelson has been busy
, 1926-12-15

Potatoes. Immediately scrubbed
and carefully wrapped in tissue
paper, now come from the state of
Idaho.
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Bringing Orders Filled. from
Mail and Extra Presents to
Care for All of st. PauPs Col
Ored Children.

All of the colored kiddies of St.
Paul are invited to attend the Xmas
Tree celebration at the Elks club,
207 w. Central Ave., given by Goph-
er Lodge No. 105 on Christmas Day,
Dec. 25th from At p. m.
In gaining popularity with the
public the Elks are not overlooking
the children, so they have made ar
rangements with Santa Claus to give
tokens to all the children present.
Before starting on his long journey
for st. Paul, old Santa" was remind
ed several times of the pleasure he
would have at the Elks club. Santa
Claus has never been outdone and al
ways rewards the children who are
good and have pleasant smiles.
Santa reported that he had great
many letters from the st. Paul kid
dies and his bags were chuck full
of goodies for the children.
Along with the arrangements be-
ing made to receive Santa Claus and
entertain the kiddies, the committee
announces that Effie Hazel is going
over big as entertainer at their regu-
lar cabaret parties given every Tues
day evening at their club rooms.
Miss Hazel is a dancer and singer.
Merry Christmas
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merry CnrlStmdS
OLD RESIDENT DIES
AFTER LONG ILLNESS

Mrs. Louise Reed, 456 st. Anthony
Ave-, mother of M. Geraldine Will
liams and sister of Jas. E. Murphy,
passed away Saturday evening De-
cember 18th.
Mrs. Reed was born in Monmouth,
ILL.,, Nov. 1S, 1857 and came to st.
Paul in the spring of 1890. She was
member of st. James A. M. E.
church and member of the first
deaconess board under the direction
of Mrs. Addie Bellesen. A few years
ago she suffered slight stroke of
paralysis and has been a patient suf-
ferer since. She leaves to mourn her
loss, her husband, Charles Reed,
daughter, M. Geraldine Williams and
brother James E. Murphy, of this
city, a sister Nancy Haynes and
brother, Richard H. Murphy, both of
Chicago, brother Charles Murphy of
Denver, Col, and many other rela-
tives and friends.
Funeral services were held Tues
day afternoon, Dec. 21, from St.
James "A. M. E. church, Rev. VIM. H.
Griffin officiating. Simpson and
Wills, funeral directors.
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Associated Negro Press
Chicago, ILL.,, Dec. 15-The ending
of the midsummer romance of "Col."
Roscoe Conklin Simmons was made
known here this week, when it was
learned that his wife, Mrs. Charlotte
Ebbs Simmons of Louisville, had di-
vorced him.
Mrs. Simmons in her petition
charges the famous orator with cruel
ty, incompatibility and non-support.
1t will be remembered that short
while after their marriage in 1924,
Mrs. Simmons left her husband at
Chicago and returned to her home in
Louisville, where she has remained
ever since.
The whereabouts of the Col" at
this time is unknown here as efforts
have been made to reach him.
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas
Both Garveys
Found Guilty
of Misconduct

New York, Dec. 24-The jury in
the Supreme Court that heard the di-
vorce case of Mrs. Amy Garvey
against Marcus Garvey, U. N. I. A..
leader, in which the latter counter
claimed, returned verdict of Friday
finding both guilty of misconduct.
Justice Hating then denied motion
by the attorneys for each party to
set aside the verdict.
The action will now go to another
justice for a judgment based on the
verdict. The custom in such case is
to dismiss the complaint.
Mrs. Garvey is at present travelling
with a musical show called "Hey,
Hey" of which she is the author
and producer and which had it's open
ing at the Lafayette Theater during
the month of November.
Victory, if there is such thing in
the case, has been scored by Garvey
in that by the jury's verdict Mrs
Amy Jacques Garvey, wife No. 2, is
still the legal wife of Garvey until
the Court sets aside his Missouri di,
vorce.
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MISSISSIPPI CONGRESSMAN DOWNS
APPROPRIATION FOR HOWARD ~"
Part Of Appropriation
Stricken from Howard

A portion of Bill H. R. No.
14S27 which provides in the In
terror Department appropriations,
for the fiscal year ending June 20,
1928, the fund Of $36S,000 for the
maintenance and improvement of
the Races greatest Institution of
higher education, is as follows:
for the fiscal year ending June 80,
Lines Is to 19, page 81 Of the
bill provide for payment in full or
in part of the salaries of the Off
GERS, professors, teachers and 9TH
er regular employees of the uni
versity, the balance to be paid
from privately contributed funds,
$150,000, of which not less than
$4,000 shall be used for normal in
struction."
Lines 20 to "a, page 81, of the
bill, provide 'for equipment, sup
plies, apparatus. furniture, cases
and shelving, stationery, ice, re-
pairs to buildings and grounds,
and for other necessary expenses,
including $17,6O0 for payment to
Freedmen's Hospital for heat and
light, s6S,00O."
Lines l and 2, page SO, of the
bill, provide "for the construction
of one additional dormitory build
ing for young women, $3.50, ,OOO."
In the same bill there is provid-
ed, for Freedmen's Hospital, the
sum of $113,00O "for officers and
employees and compensation for
all other professional and other
services" etc.; and the additional
sum of $4,000 "for subsistence,
fuel and light. surgical instru-
ments, X-ray apparatus" etc.,
making in all, for Freedmen's
Hospital, the sum total of $685.
900.
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CHAPTER |NSTALLS
OFFICERS IN O.E.S.
Beautiful Gold Sword and Scab.
bard Presented to St. Paul
Chapter No. 1

st. Paul Chapter No. 1, held in
stallation of officers Monday evening
Dee. Goth at Union Hall.
In commemoration of his wife the
late Mrs. Kitty Terrell nationally
known in fraternal circles, Mr.. Louis
Terrell presented a beautiful gold
sword and scabbard to the chapter.
Mr.. Samuel Ransom, on behalf of
Mr.. Terrell made the presentation
speech eulogizing the exemplary life
of the deceased and her interest in
st. Paul Chapter.
The sword, and emblem of peace
instead of war will always be treas
ured as tribute to Mrs. Terrell and
her untiring efforts for the Chapter.
Merry Christmas
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Merry Christmas
AIKEN S. c. AGAIN
GETS|N L|MEL|GHT
''MiscegnatiOn" Case Stirs
Lynching Community To
Making Threats

New York, Dec. 1.-THE lynching
community of Aiken, South Carolina
is again in the limelight with a mis-
cegnation" case, according to infor-
nation reaching the National Asso-
citation for the Advancement of Col
ored People, SO Fifth Avenue.
White people in the community
between the towns of Windsor and
White Pond have threatened "trou-
BILE" to young married couple if
they try to live in their home be-
cause the young husband, Arthur
Munday, is accused of having colored
blood. Munday was arrested after
his marriage, charged with posing
as white man.. and later released
in $1,000 bond. A local newspaper
reports:
"Munday gave bond and is now at
liberty, but it is understood that he
has been plainly told by citizens of
the community that If he should un-
dertake to return there with his wife
there would be trouble.
''The crime of miscegnation, charg-
ed against him is severely dealt with
under the laws of this State, pen
atty being fixed of from not less than
IL months and fine of $500 to ten
years and fine of from $4,000 to
$4,000 upon conviction. This is to
prevent intermarriage between the
races.
1.-The woman in the case is said to
be crushed by the charges that have
been brought and the developments
following her marriage"