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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-07

Lieut. Comdr. John Balch Blood
plans to leave Washington in about a
month, It was learned at the naval
reserve headquarters, and thus will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-07

relinquish the command OF this unit, II
was said. The next officer in seniority
In this unit Is Lieut.. Comdr. Finney
Bascom Smith, at present command
Ing the headquarters division Of the
Reserve, and he Will move up to the
higher command. 1t was said
Instructions have been received at
the local Reserve headquarters from
the Navy Department to enroll in the
Reserve - land wire telegraphers. This
Is q new rate established in the Navy.
and, while 1t was said that this rating
will not be filled In the Regular Navy
In time OF peace. nevertheless the
men will be enrolled in the Reserve.
where they will be subject to call into
active service in time of war for duty
at the various shore stations where
land-wire communications will be eS-
tablished.
The applications will be received at
the Reserve armory at the Navy Yard
and will be forwarded to the Com
munications Office at the Navy De
partment, where the men will be rated
in accordance with their qualifications
and experience.
Three additional training periods
have been ordered for the Reserve this
month by Comdr. Blood. in accord.
ance with the regulations allowing
equivalent duty in order to make up
tho so drills a year. While the duty
amounts to a drill, they have to be
called by different name. The regu-
lations allow only one drill a week.
but 60 assemblies are allowed, SO the
difference has to be called equivalent
duty
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-07
WEST TEXAS PLAINS
LURE HOMESEEKERS
Covered Wagons, Propelled by Mo
tors. Convey Thousands to
Cut Up Ranches.
BY the Associated Press

by the Associated Press.
DALLAS, Tex. February 6.-The
covered wagon again is trekking across
the western plains. This time il is
hauled, In some instances by an auto
mobile engine, and it carries not the
eold seeker but those who come for
the hard earned wealth of the soil.
Across the vast plains Of West Texas
the long lines of home builders are
now moving by horse drawn wagon.
by automobile, and by train. Last
year 10000 families moved into the
section. and this figure is expected TO
be far exceeded this year, according to
officials OF the West Texas Chamber
of Commerce
The breaking up of many huge
ranches, some of which contained over
100 900 acres, Is making this settlement
possible. Along new branch of the
Santa Fee railroad. west Of Lubbock %
the TexasNew Mexico border, a do
en- towns have sprung up In the last
few months. Everywhere are the
signs of new life. The plow is being
put to virgin soil. The cattlernan and
the cowboy are passing. The overall
is taking the place of the chaparaJos
West Texas itself is larger than an
State in the Union except the State OF
which it is a part. having a slightls
greater area than California, the Tic
ions second largest state.
The country is SO level that the
wind supplies excellent motive powe&
and windmills are to be seen ever! i.
where. 1t is one of the few sections
in the United States where railroad
are still competing with each other
for territory. a half dozen roads re
Gently having applied to the Intersts, =
Commerce Commission for right Ia
build.
Some of the counties in which chi q
development is taking place have he Z
only 90 or 7o inhabitants, constftutfns s.
virtually the cowboys on the ranches.
The county seats of some Of them hay :,
| grown SO rapidly that many Of the
| courthouses still are of frame con,
| Struction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-07
OLD PALACE REMODELED,
Home Of Mary, Queen of Scots. Has
American Features.

LONDON. February LP).-The
old home of Mary. Queen of Scots,
has been modernized. Hollywood Pal
ace, near Edinburgh, one of the
state apartments, not only has been
equipped with modern heating ar
rangements. cooking ranges and bath
tubs, but also an elevator and an up
to-date radio receiving set.
The present Queen Mary herself has
taken great interest in the introduc-
ton Of modern improvements at the
ancient palace, and she and King
George will pay visit there as soon
as the innovations have been installed
Queen Mary also has purchased
much antique furniture and many
curios for Hollywood to all to the
attractiveness of the state apartments
and to help fill the space from which
an ancient stairway was removed TO
make room for an American-made
elevator
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-07
SPARROWS DEFENDED.
Little Chirpers Great Pest Destroy
ers, Entomologist Says.

ST. PAUL, February 6.-Wher4
English sparrows bring TO their nest
500 destructive caterpillars in one day
as one pair did, they are entitled
to consideration as most useful bird
declares Prof. A. q. Ruggles. Mime
sofa Agricultural College entomolo. .
gist.
A second pair brought 500 insects
of various kinds to their young in
one hour Besides, Prof Ruggles
estimates, many insects were eaten by
the adult birds. The birds frequently
consume insect eggs equivalent to
one-half of their own weight.
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ally went to camp. Washington young
| men possessing the following qualifl-
cations are eligible for membership in
this club: ta) Those who have gone to
previous camps; CD those who applied
| for camp and were unable to get in;
| (c) those who intend to attend camp
In 1926. There will be q flood Of appli.
cations filed for the 1925 camps. and
to be sure of acceptance they should
be filed at reserve headquarters with
out delay. Blanks ard further infor-
nation regarding the 1926 citize MS
military training camps can be OBJ
tanned at headquarters in the Graham
Building. Fourteenth and Z streets
northwest.
To observe the character Of reserve
activities and to promote greater Co
ordination Of the reserve training and
development throughout the United
States. Lieut.. Col. II. Edmund Bulls,
on duty In the training section of the
War Department general staff, has left
Washington on q tour through the
South and West which will take him
clear to the Pacific Coast. Before re-
turning to Washington Col. Bulls will
have visited some q of the Organized
Reserves headquarters, as we'll as the
headquarters of six of the nine corps
areas and certain airdromes.
Considerable activity will mark the
Institutional assembly program at
reserve headquarters during the
| week, the first meeting of which will
| be held tomorrow evening by the
| ordnance. reservists In the Graham
| Building. Capt. d. G. Hall will dis
cuss the inspection and test of 10
| millimeter ammunition. In addition
| to this meeting tomorrow evening. an
| organizational meeting will be held
by Troop +. 306th Cavalry, under the
| supervision Of Capt. II. c. Hunt, 306th
| Cavalry. After the certificates are
presented to the Air Service reserv-
lists Tuesday evening, an Institutional
program affecting Air Service mat
tiers will be given. Wednesday eve
ming, in the boardroom Of the District
| Building, the 343d Engineers will
| meet, during which there will be sew
| eral discussions. The first talk will
be made by Lieut.. Col John Scott, sen
ior executive officer at Organized Re
serve headquarters, who will discuss
the fundamentals of tactics. Capt. vii
| son T. Ballard, 343d Engineers, will
next discuss the development of the
Offensive. while Capts. A. G. Toombs,
]. NJ. Todd and G.. D. Du Bots, all of
the S43d Engineers, will discuss the
combat principles Of the infantry bat
| talon, regiment and brigade. The
820th Infantry will meet Thursday
evening. at which Maj. T. A. Living
| stone, 320th Infantry will discuss out.
posts. This will be followed by prob
lem on relief map. Quartermaster
reservists of Washington will meet al
headquarters Friday evening, al
which the Winter Plattsburg move.
| ment will be continued. No meeting
is scheduled for Saturday evening.
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presented with their certificates in
the board room Of the District Build
Ing, while the Air Service and Quar-
termaster presentations Will be made at
reserve headquarters. in the Graham
Building. The following Air Service
reserve officers will be presented with
the attendance qualification certifi-
Gates by Gen. Fechet Tuesday eve
ming: Col. Charles ID. Chandler. Lieut..
Coils. Ernest A. Coleman, Joseph F.
Randall and William q. Schauffer. jr.;
MATS. Ernest l.. Jones and u. Mont
ford Smith; Capts. Richard b. Clay
ton. Edgar Graham, Arthur Il. Nes-
bitt and Harry f. Radcliffe; First
Lieuts. Thomas d. Behne. Will
liam II. Bonneville, Joseph Dowdall,
Joseph f. Boudwin, :. Jr.: Edmund
c. Wallis, Jesse ]. Owen, Jesse
w. Landlord, John X. Kline,
Thomas ]. Holmes and Maurice p.
Freeman: Second Lieuts. Frederick
H. Wilson, Archibald r. Towner. VIII
liam =. Stei' Fred c. Reed, Roy 5.
O'Neal, Alfred y. Macpherson, Joseph
NJ. Lemense and Louis +. Dorsey.
Wednesday evening IL Engineer
reserve officers will be presented
with certificates in the board room
of tho District Building for regu-
larry attending the prescribed In
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OK OrQnanCe, VIII
present the GER
tifcates OF activ-
ity Of the 1926
1925 season to
those air service
and Engineer re-
servists of Wash
ington next Tues
day and Wednes-
day evenings. re-
spectively. A dis
tinguished quar-
termaster officer,
yet to be named,
will present the
certificates to the
] cal quarter
master reservists.
The Engineer re-
earvfcfo will ho
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-07
Automobile Owners

Is So 90 TO $1,000 worth saving: If So
take advantage of our low prices (which
expire Feb. 10TH 10 refinish your car Wit
Sherwin- Williams ,OPEX Lacquer. You
may book your order any time next week
10 be finished before March 18th.
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We also making low prices Ua brush
work
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Our Jobs aTt clean. smooth and strped.
at prices you can afford to pay, and hell
10 make your used car sell
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Civilian Army News

Brig. Gen. James e. Fechet, assist
ant chief Of Air Service, snd Brig.
Gen. Edgar JadWin assistant chief
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
COTTON IS EASIER
IN TRADING TODAY
Weaker Cables and Better
Weather Over Week End
Causes Of Decline.
nv the Asaociated prnaa

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 19.-Cotton flu
lures opened easy; October, 1872: De-
cember, TILT; January, 1870. March,
1888: May, 1853. Affected by weaker
cables and generally favorable week
end weather. the cotton market
opened easy today, with first prices
ii to IS points lower.
The South, Liverpool, spot interests
and the Southwest all sold moder
ately on the opening call, followed by
q little covering by room shorts that
rallied the market a few points, after
October had dropped to 17.17 and jan
uary to 17.15, or Ill to IA points under
Saturdays close. Private reports
noted mostly clear and warm weather
over the belt since Saturday, with pos
sibly less complaint about insects, al
though one prominent Alabama short
house claimed Its Investigations
showed that the crop looked better.
than it really was. The trade was a
buyer here at the opening, as were
New Orleans interests.
Late forenoon operations were still
bearish, and at its lowest levels the
market was 16 to Is points below Sat.
urday's close, showing only q few
points rally at midday. Crop improve
ment as result of clear, warm
weather continued TO be the chief
selling motive.
New Orleans Quotations.
NEW ORLEANS, July 10 R.-
Cotton futures opened steady: Janu-
airy, 1898; March, 1903 bid; July, 17.8S
bid; October, 1929; December, 1895.
The market was easy today as Liver
pool came In lower than due. First
trades showed losses of IA to IT points
and the market eased OF further after
the start on the absence of rain over
Sunday except near the coast. Oce
tober traded down to l6.99, December
to 1890 and January to 1888. or 18
to 10 points under Saturdays close.
The market rallied Z to 10 points from
the lows near the end of the first hour
on indications for increasing cloudi-
ness and probably showers in the
Western belt.
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GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

BALTIMORE, July 10 (Special).--
New potatoes, barrel, 1.00a3. so; bushel,
LOCALES; beans, bushel, 60a1.25; beets,
100, 3.00a4.00; cabbage. 100,, 3.00a5. 90;
carrots, 100, 3.00a5.00; corn. dozen, 10a
80; cucumbers. basket. 35a50; egg
plants, crate, 2.0Oa3. SO; lettuce, box,
50a1 25; onions, bushel, 75a1.25; peas,
bushel, 1.25a2.00: peppers, crate, 2.00a
$685. squash, basket, 30a40; tomatoes,
crate, ripe, 1.00a2.25; green, 75a1.50.
Apples, barrel, i.00a3.0 90; bushel, 50a
1.25; hlackberries. quart. 10a15; cher
ries, pound, 10a1S; cantaloupes, crate,
1.25a4.25; huckleberries, quart, 20a25;
peaches, bushel, 1.00a1.50; pineapples,
crate, 2.00a3.00: raspberries, pint. ga
u: blackberries, quart. 15a1S; water
MELONS, 100, 20.00a40.0o. .
Selling Prices at Noon.
wheat--No. red Winter. domes-
tic. spot. no quotations.; No. 2 red
Winters garlicky, spot, 1.4S%.
Sales-Bag lots OF nearby at wharf
sold at a range of LIS to lao per
bushel. AsA
Cargoes on grades at wharfNo. ?
red Winter garlicky. 1.4S; No. 8, 1.45;
No. 4, i AZ; No. s. 1.39.
Corn-Domestic, No. yellow, 91a92
per bushel in carload lots; No. 2, spot,
export. Sc: No. 3, spot. export. 81.
Oats-No. 2. 81 per bushel; No. 8,
SO per bushel. nominal. &
Rye--Nearby, old, 90a1.00 per
bushel; No. 2, export, spot, no quota
tions. al
Hay-Receipts for today, So tons.
The demand for hay Is quiet and
centered on the better grade of tim
othy and clover mixed and No.
clover. The medium and poorest
grades are In ample supply, with very
little outlet for, common hay at any
price. ss sts
Quotations. per ton. today: No. 2
timothy, &c. OOa26.50; No. 8 Timothy,
23.00a24.0O; No. / light clover mixed
25.00a25s50; No. 2 clover mixed, 23.50a
24.00; No. 2 clover, 20.0oa21.00
No. i oat, 14.00a14.50. +
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
SEABOARD IS PLANNING
So, GOO, 900 FINANCING
Installation Of Automatic Signals
Part Of Improvement Project
Outlined by s. d. Warfeld.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the AseociateG Press.
BALTIMORE, July 19.-S. Davies
Warfield, president Of the Seaboard
Air Line Railroad, announced yester-
day that he was negotiating for the
sale of $8,000.000 of first and consoli-
dated mortgage per cent gold bonds,
series A, to Dillon. Read & Co. of
New York. He believes the transac-
ton will be closed today.
In making the announcement Mr..
warfield said that the issue was nee
essary ito meet the heavy increase
in traffic" and that the proceeds will
be used ito increase facilities. for
extensions to the properties of the
company and subsidiaries, for i'm
provements. acquisitions and better
mentS."
\ 1--WE are installing IT'S miles OF au.
tomato signals in addition to the 254
miles installed last year" he said.
1.-THE proceeds Of these bonds Will also
be used for double tracking, lengthen.
ing and providing additional passing
tracks and transfer facilities at Inn
portant points.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
BY WILLIAM r. HEFFERNAN.

NEW YORK, July 19.-Hardening
of prices In the oil group after fur
ther selling had been absorbed. a de-
sire to even up accounts In other re-
cent industrial favorites where this
could be accomplished profitably and
further pressure against a good many
ether stocks characterized Trading on
the first day OF the week in the curb
market.
There were no important price
changes among the oil shares, but 1t
was evident that the selling which has
been in progress for the past few
weeks In this quarter of the market
had gone long way toward strength
ening the technical position OF the
market for these stocks. Among low
priced issues Mexican Panuco was q
feature, getting up a half point or
more when large blocks OF the stocks
We're taken at current quotations. The
demand for the issue followed the re.
port that the company had brought
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received BY Private wiz Direct 70 The Star once

III its Lopez we'll IN the San Jose
district and Panuco field, Mexico,
with an initial fiow Of $4,000 barrels
daily.
Humble OH. Prairie OIL and Gas and
Standard of New York subsequently,
worked higher and q better demand
was noted for Standard OF indiana
ana Vacuum ON around previous
prevailing prices.
Centrifugal Pipe recorded a further
loss on top OF the decline OF more
than point last week, but the selling
for the most part represented proft
taking. Gillette Safety Razor, Dun
hill international and Canada Dry
Ginger Ale were freely supplied. Loss
es in some instances extended to 2
points,
Baking company shares moved up
slightly under leadership Of United
Biscuit, which was responding 70 ex-
pectations of larger earnings result
ing from further acquisitions by the
company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
BANK DEPOSITS GAIN.
Baltimore Institutions Now Have
Total Of $3.50, ATT, $3.50.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. July 19.-Deposits Of
the "a banks in Baltimore. exclusive
of savings banks, totaled $3.50. ATT 1856
June 80, according to the statements
in response to the latest State and
Federal bank calls. This represents
an increase Of sS.993.O63 since June 80,
1925.
In the last three years local bank
deposits nave shown consistent in
creases year by year. AT the end OF
June year ago they totalei $372,-
484, s93, and on June 80, 1924. stood at
1926, 1913, $50.
But comparisonewith the last stimuli
taneous State and Federal calls OF De-
cember 81, 1925, shows a drop of &c.
els .844 in six months. This is regard.
ed by bankers as more or less seasonal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
DAIRY PRODUCTS.

BALTIMORE, July 10 Special. -
Live Spring chickens, pound. 32a45:
leghorns! 25a35; old hens, 31a33; leg.
horns, /. 24a25;s old roosters, 1920;
ducks, 26a30; old, 18a23; pigeons,
30a40.
Egss- Receipts, S17 cases; native
and nearby firsts, Dozen offered at
2Sa29. S4s ssssy.s & K.
Butter--Good to fancy creamery,
pound 40as2: prints, 42a44: ladies.
32a33: rolls, 28aS0: store packed, 49,;
dairy prints, 2Sa30: process butter,
35ka36bs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
or PRODUCTION GAINS.

NEW YORK, July 10 tAN Crude
oil production in California In the
week ended July II increased 4,500
barrels daily, averaging $4,000 barrels
daily compared with the preceding
week. The gain was principally In
the Long Beach area, where IL new
and redrilled wells in the Los Ger
ritos district raised the average Of
the field to 110,500 barrels daily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
LYs-OvERLAND PROFITS

NEW YORK. July is an. WHY'S
Overland Co. reports net PROFITS Of
81, 42S,3SS for the first half 0f 1896
after depreciation, interest, adjust.
ments and Federal taxes, equal, after
dividends on $l8.125, 700 preferred
stock, to $2.6S share on 2.527.05l
shares OF common stock. This corris
pares with SO. 14S. 634. or $3.70 share
on 2yG64, ga shares Of common lii the.
flrst half ~ 1925. .#l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
METAL MARKETs.

NEW YORK July 10 OP.-C Copper
steady. Electrolytic. spot and fu-
lures. lax asked. Tin firm, spot and
nearby. $3.50; futures. 63.12. Iron
steady, No. Northern, 20.5Oa21. so:
No. 3 Northern, 19.00a20.5O; No. 2
Southern, 21.00a22.00. Lead steady,
spot, $50. Zinc steady, East st.
Louis spot and futures. 7.50. Anti
mony, spot, 400.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
GARDNER MOTOR SALES.

NEW YORK, July 10 ,[RD.-Retail
sales Of the Gardner Motor CO., Inc.
for the half-year were more than dou-
BILE the same period last year. While
offlcial figures Of earnings are not
vet available, net profits are estimated
in excess Of SO cents share on the
common stock. The company has no
bank loans or financial obligations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
RUBBER ADVANCES. !

NEW YORK, July is (Special)
Crude rubber, smoked ribbed sheets.
advanced Y of a cent at today's noon
quotation Of Ale. This compares with
441kc 3 month ago and SI.16 = year
ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
Washington Stock Exchange

SALES.
Washington Gas 5s--$1 900 at 1OI.
Pot. Elec Pwr. pfd--2 at 1OS
Washington Gas Lt-6 at GIN
Wash. Rwy. Flee. pfd.--2 at 8sS 10
" Second National Bank--1O at geo.
Natl Mtge. 4 Inv. pfd.--26 at 8A. 20
at 81.
AFTER CALL
washington Gas 6s '33--SbO0 at 1O4 n.
Capital Traction Colo at 1O4. at
Money-Call loans. 5 and Q per cent.
Bid and Asked Prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
Be1Ofe 1 Yon TY,veef- To,v.rflca,lfle.

IT'S queer how carefni man can.
Martin says that man who rs not
satisfied with Der cent and his.
money age NOON pagted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19

BONDS.
PUBLIC uTILIT


GGhestnS,t Farms psiry shs. 1gI !.
Pot. joint Stock I'd BIZ. 6s.. l0i 10S
S#S ssh mkt Bl GoId sEosr;.re IL 1921
Wardman Park Hotel . rs. 90 -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-19
Prompt Action
First Mortgage Loans

Lowest Rates 81 Interest and Communication
Thomas j. Fisher & Company, Inc.
g38 18th Street
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-26

MISS RUTH RAYMONDS clever manipulation OF
bunch of grass in front Of Maud 300year-old San
Francisco turtle induced the aged to return to
her cage in Golden Gate Park.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-26
FRAUD CHARGED
N.RA|L DEAL
nr InteTnatlonal News III.

by International news SeEV1eo
the plan OF the Nickel Plate
Railroad to construct new line
between Gregg and Valley Crossing,
Ohio, was opposed today by Albert
i stiles, & defending minority
stochho1der OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio railroad.
stiles told The Interstate Com
merce Commission that this road
should Demonstrated by the Chesa-
peake and Ohio: which he said, has
ample funds FOR that purpose.
Stiles sRid eSswas. advised "that
the uilbustfffatle delay To. the corr
structtons of the new line by the
chesapeake and Ohio, and the at
TEMPTED Yransfer Of such construc-
ItiOh and operation to the Nickel
Plate has been motiyated solely by
q desire eon the part Of the Van
Sweringen brothers to obstruct the
service Of Transportation on the
lines OF the Chesapeake and Ohio
and Hooking Valley and to reduce
the earnings Of those lines.
He maintained that il the com
mission authorized the: Nickel Plate
to build this line It would enable
the Van Sweringens. further TO
''harass and attempt TO defraud
the minority stockholders OF those.
roads.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-26
RAIDERS SEIZE
300 QUARTS

After he was arrested and
charged with Transporting and pos
session. of six. quarts Of liquor,
police of the Thirteenth precinct
last night raided the home Of
Charles Burke, 472S Ninth st.
N. w, and seized 500 quarts of
alleged liquor valued at more than
5000, they claim.
The raid was made BY Policemen
william Messer and t. III. Brown,
Of the Thirteenth precinct, after
Burke had been locked up at the
Tenth precinct. The police say that
they found q large assortment Of
bottles and q rectifying. plant in
the basement of his home.
At the conclusion OF the raid,
Burke was charged with sale. pos
session and transporting. Al large
crowd was attracted by the raid: