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The Washington times., 1926-07-06

fight for enactment of Andrews
legislative program and especially
will seek bill creating a bureau
of prohibition and bureau OF GUS
toms In the Treasury.
Mellon was understood to have
urged Andrews to reconsider his de-
termination to resign and to have
assured him that the Administration
appreciated his efforts to place pro-
hibition on a real business basis.
Andrews gained popularity through.
out the country by ordering his
prohibition administrators to pass
over the chip pocket toters" and
email violators and concentrate on
big conspiracy cases and major
sources of supply.
Diversion Chief Problem
Andrews held that diversions OF
Industrial alcohol and liquor SNUG
Cling were the chief problems &c
be met by the Government.
He has told the Senate Appropria.
tons COMMITTEES that with sui
ficient amount of money and q
large number OF men he would be
able to place liquor violations under
control within six months.
The Washington times., 1926-07-06

HIS SECOND WIFE tn 1893 Hanna
married Mrs. Walter De s. Maude,
divorced wife Of an English arrny off
Ger. Her maiden name was Daisy
Gordon and like his first wife; was
Cleveland girl. She bore Hanna two
daughters and divorced him ii 1902,
later marrying Franklin D. Pelton.
The Washington times., 1926-07-06
TAX RATE Goes
UP TO $3.50
CONTINUED from First Page.l

Continued from First Page)
nv the departmental heads for the
fiscal wear ending June 80, 1928.
All drains on the fund which must
be met. including the appropri
for the superintendent of public
buildings and grounds, the park
and planning commission as well as
the militia, are included.
Ask for $48,064.681
The heads of departments ask fol
appropriations amounting to $4S'-
064. 6S1 for the next fiscal year.
Although drastic pairing will be
ordered, 1t is pointed out that a tax
rate of about $3.50 would be needed
to provide the amount sought.
1t would be necessary to raise
$2S,614.6s after Congress had pro-
vided the 100000 lump sum and
other miscellaneous revenues had
been collected.
The District Commissioners are
now going over the estimated needs
OF the departments for 1927-1928.
hAO CoSkt 1GtIu VI
to explain why certain items are
included. 1t is expected that tina
8.064, 6S1 will be shorn by 40.
proximately 10 per cent before the
estimates are even sent to the
Budget Bureau for further cur
failing.
Outlining his reasons for the
$3.50 rate. Donovan says that the
estimated total assessed valuation
of taxable real and personal prop.
erty amounts to 81 .042. 000, 900, and
thai the rate could not he lower
and meet the required appropria-
tions allowed.
The rates for the past ten years
have been as follows; 1916-1920 In
elusive, $3.50; 1921, $195: 1922,
1.S2; 1928. $1S0; 1924, $3.50; 1925,
l. 40. and 1925 $17O
The Washington times., 1926-07-06

photo BY Interna tieRal
/ the names Of the ..dry anaels' aa
this mornings session, d contro.
versy arose in the committee and
the publication was temporarily
held up.
Meanwhile the Association Against
the Prohibition Amendment fur.
nished the committee with stats.
tics showing Larz Anderson. Tor.
mer diplomat, with the largest con.
tribution. $500.
BY vote of to 2, the com.
mittee decided that any contribu-
tions not too remote win be adj
mitted to the record" announced
Senator King. acting chairman
after the committee held b secret
session. This will apply not only
to $500 contributions but for any
amount.
At the same time. the commit.
tee decided that any contributions
to either wet or dry causes which
are too remote and not relevant to
the questions. involved will not be adj
mitted. The COMMITTEES viii have
to decide each question BY itself.
Later It was explained privately
that Senators LaFollette, (R1 of
Wisconsin, and Reed, CD Of Mis-.
souri,, had voted for complete pub.
licity, while Senator'S Golf, tRl OF
West Virginia. McNary, fFt.l OF
Oregon and King. Cd OF Utah had
voted against .spitiless publicity.
1t is said the issue was raised that
the committee had no right TO In
vestigate wet or dry contributions
prior to the present campaign year.
When Stayton heard the commit
tees decision. he gave Qua his own
lists to newspaper men.
The Washington times., 1926-07-06
N. C. HEYD, OF TORONTO,
ELECTED HEAD OF MOOSE

CHICAGO, July 6.-Norman G.
Heyd. of Toronto, Canada, today
was elected supreme dictator of the
Loyal Order of Moose, at the con.
Guiding session of the supreme
council here.
F. NJ Stafford, of New Orleans,
was named supreme vice dictatoe.
While not officially announced,
Philadelphia was believed 20 nave
been granted the next convention
e. The orders
The Washington times., 1926-07-06

m0umcG0 1maE 4S1NtSG Wa - 49,
cent normal.
Confusion prevailed on oil sides ~
the hundreds of thousaE lda trled q
get To their places Of employ 1eilt.
Under normal conditions 2,4gO, 900
habitua1ly use the Interborough.
Varieties oR transportation
The huge throngs OF workers used
every means OF conveyance to set
to work. They took street cars,
taxicabs, automobiles and bussea
and the IL lines. Some even used
bicycles. The other main subway,
the Brooklyn Manhattan Transit, was
running as usual, but it was taxed
TAR beyond capacity. Thousands Of
workers walked to their places OF
employment.
By 10 o'clock the strike had made
itself felt with terrific emphasis.
Thousands milled in confusion at
the principal subway stations. ufi.
able to get on the few trains that
were running. on the Interborough
line.
"a drizzling rain fell during the
morning. adding to the inconvs en-
1SnG& "a IhG LhOuGnuN& S@AAG6AAAeS
to get to work.
Office routine was disrupted as
almost every employe in the city
was late In getting to work, some
OF those who had to walk being
several hours late.
Early reports were that 7b2 motor.
men and switchmen OF the subway
had responded 100 per cent to the
strikes call. Leaders OF the union
declared that the strike would
spread. Some OF them asserted that
e total Of $500 employees OF the
Interborough, including powerhouse
men, station agents. porters. guards
and conductors, had joined the
ranks Of the strikers.
The Interborough issued a state
ment saying that their line was in
operation: that trains were being
taken out by regular employees OF
the road; that only minor disturb
anceS were reported.
Assaults Reported
Stories OF assaults .on some OF
the nonunion men were in circdia-
ton at strike headquarters, but
they were not borne out by police
reports. 1t was announced that
900 members of the police reserve
will be called out for patrol duty
should the situation justify 1t.
The company provided elaborate
means to protect the public riding
On the trains affected by the strike.
In the front car of every subway
a policeman, armed with a. revolver
and nightstick. sat next to the
Other policemen were
scattered through the trains.
Tt was the second big subway
strike in New York in the last
decade.
Service on the strike-boand In
.erborough became worse as the
lay advanced. The company short
sned the route OF trains. running
hem only halfway into Brooklyn
ana as far az the Atlantic Avenue
station. Outlying stations in New
York were also cut off from trans
oortation on the line.
Labor Recruited
CHICAGO. July 8. - Non-unIon
traction workers were being recruit
ID in Chicago today for service in
New York during the subway strike.
A special train carrying more than
$50 strike breakers was reported to
have left here for New York late
yesterday. a......
other specials laden with non
union workers are expected to leave
today
The Washington times., 1926-07-06

A spring attachment enaplep
handles of any length to be readily
attached to . nav mon.
The Washington times., 1926-07-06
Aha! The Ransom Note!

HERE IS THE LETTER written . Mrs Kennedy,
mother of Aimee Sempe MCPHERSON demanding the pay
ment of 100000 for the release of her daughter noted
Los Angeles evangelist who abducted from Ocean
Beach Calf Postal authorities trying 70 check up
On the delivery Of the letter.
The Washington times., 1926-07-06
Accuses Doctor

ASSET TING THAT Dr. wv. n.
An6e ron, Hollywood plAyslclarl,
entered her apartment Alld IT
tackled her. Gloria Delrnar, film
actress. accused the man iii open
court. She A 10 years old.
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(Continued frcm first Pass3
standing that when the service
wAs reorganized he would be re-
lieved from duty.
The Washington times., 1926-07-06
s RIKE. HURTS
MY. SUBWAY

Continued from First Page.l
ers OF the strike insisted that
service on the line was practically
at a standstill. Frank Hedley,
president and general manager Of
the terborough, declared the
service was 50 per cent normal.
Earlier in the day he had an
The Washington times., 1926-07-06

HIS FIRST WIFE Hanna, who died
in 1921 was first married to May Har-
rington, prominent socially IN Cleye-
land. She was the mother Of his three
sons. she divorced him in 1897 and
later married Edmund K. Stallo. That
romance also ended in the divorce
courts.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
To Resume Studies.

Miss Lillian Illitzky, talented plan
ist, who has been studying on the
coast under Professor Chernivsky,
leaves Saturday for California, hav-
ing spent the Christmas vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Hit
zky of 646 Eighth street. Miss Hit
zky delighted a large number of
Douglas people New Years Eve, with
several piano selections in Moose
hall, during the New Years dance
given by the Order of Moose.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Alumni Dance Tonight.

Alumni of the Douglas high school,
together with members of the faculty
and students and alumni of the Bis
bee high school, will be entertained
tonight at a dance at the Douglas
Country club, from to IL o'clock.
The Ellls' orchestra will furnish the
music, and preparation has been made
fro one of the most enjoyable affairs
of the holiday season. Miss Mary
Frost, president of the Douglas
Alumni heads the cmomittee in
charge and she will be assisted by
the Misses Hazel Hall, Mary Nelson
and the Messrs. Joe Good, Ray Chap
man, John Benson and James Frost.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
DOUGLAS Dali Y DOINGS
Here on Business.

Here on Business.
sgd smyth of Tombstone, county
engineer, was in Douglas yesterday
on business and visiting friends.
Here Thursday.
Ed R. Pancott of Nogales, was in
Douglas Thursday on business and
visiting friends.
Spending weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. e. Jones of Casa
Grande are spending the weekend
with friends in the city.
Spending Week.
Mrs. Josephine Long of Oracle, is
visiting relatives and friends in the
city for a week
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Ho1IAND roWN FLooDED

AMSTERDAM, Dec. 81 = A dyke
along the river Meuse near Grave
was swept away by the rushing wat
ers today inundating the villages of
Overasselt, Nederasselt, Balgoy and
the surrounding country. Many farm
animals were drowned, although some
were saved by being driven into
churches and schools on high ground.
The local authorities have asked for
military assistance.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Motoring Here

Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Grantham of
Light are motoring to this city Sum
day with their son, Robert Gran
than, who has been spending the
Christmas holidays with them at
their home in Light. Robert will re-
sumo his studies in the high school
here. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Grantham OF
E avenue, who had been visiting in
Light, returned home a few days
ago.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
returning to University

Henry Bollweg, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Bollweg, of S26 Seventh
street, who has been spending the
Christmas holidays with his parents
in the city, leaves Sunday for Tue
son to resume his studies in the
University of Arizona
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01

based on this system, have in recent
} ears attracted marked attention all
over the world. AS an instance OF
his accuracy, Father Ricard, in his
December forecast of weather for
Arizona, published late in Novem-
Der, predicted that the three days
preceding Christmas day, Christmas
Cay itself, and the day following the
festival, would be bright and clear,
but that on December 81 the weather
would turn cold and spell of wind
and rain would ensue. This forecast
has been verified to the letter, and
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returning TO College.

Miss Rowena Stillman plans to
leave Saturday evening for Los An-
geles, Calf, to resume her studies
in Occidental college. Miss Stillman
has been spending the Christmas va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Jack Stillman of 1899 Ninth street.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Home From Visit

j. A. Vestry of 1910 Ninth street
returned home few days ago from
California, where he had been spend
ing the Christmas holidays with his
daughters and son. Mrs. Vestry, who
accompanied him on the trip, is ex-
pected to arrive home over the week
end.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Birth Announcement

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS have been received
here of the birth Of a daughter, Ell
eanor May, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Schoenheimer of Minneapolis, Mimi,
on "Wednesday, Deeelnber %. Mrs.
Schoenheimer is a former resident
Of this city and was before her mar
riage, Miss Eleanor Nicholson.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
To Begin Work soon.

Dave Adams, chairman of the board
of supervisors was in Douglas on
business Thursday. He stated that
while in Phoenix recently he was in
formed that work would begin on the
northern end of the North and South
highway about January 10 or Is.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returning to California.

Miss Frances Richardson leaves
Saturday night for San Diego, Cali
fornia, to resume her studies in the
State Teachers college. Miss Rich
ardson has been spending her Christi
mas vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. e. Fl. Richardson of 1914
Eleventh street.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returned to City.

Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Douglas
have returned home from Jerome,
where they spent the Christmas hol-
idays with their elder son and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Douglas
They were accompanied home by
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returning to school

Alfred Paul. Jr., and Frank Stone
plan to return to Roswell, N. NJ, on
Sunday to resume their studies in
the Roswell Military academy, after
spending the Christmas holidays in
the city, visiting the formers par,
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Paul Of
858 Tenth street.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Entertains For Sister.

Mrs. Carl Cole of 1245 Tenth street,
gave "a tea at her home yesterday af-
ternoon in honor of her sister, Mrs.
w. I. Simpson of Santa Barbara,
California, who with her husband,
DR.. Simpson, have been her guests
over the Christmas holidays.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
To Hold Luneheon

The monthly luncheon under the
auspices of the Ladies Aid of the
Presbyterian church, will be held or
Thursday, January in the church
parlors. Mrs. C.6A. Foreman with al,
assistant committee is in charge of
the affair. The public IS invited 70
attend.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returning to Tempe.

! Miss Mary Olsen is returning to
Tempe Sunday to resume her studies,
after spending the Christmas holi-
Gays in this city visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. c. ]. Olson of $50 Ninth
street.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returning to school

lewis Jennings is returning to
Roswell Military academy on Satur-
day to resume his studies, having
spent the Christmas vacation in the
city visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Irving Jennings of 654 Eleventh
street.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Leaving For COast.

Miss May Kane and her brother,
Morris Kane, who returned to their
home in Sunglow, Ariz., on Wednes-
day, after visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Scheerer of 835 Ninth
street, over the Christmas holidays,
leave Saturday for a trip to Califor-
MIA.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01

spending the weekend with friends
in the city, while enroute home from
a six weeks visit in Miami and
other points in Florida.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Retrns to school.

William King, Jr., is returning this
week end to Roswell Military aca-
DENY to resume his studies, after
spending the Christmas holidays with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. D..
King, of 1105 Tenth street.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returned Home

Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Scott, Jr and
daughter, Durette, have returned to
their home in Metcalf, after spending
the Christmas holidays with Mrs.
Scott's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Goslin, of 1897 E avenue.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Spending Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey Ellis and
daughter, Dorothy Ellis of Phoenix,
are spending the weekend with
friends in the city. They recently
returned from California where they
had been spending the past year and
half.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Visiting in City

Mrs. Daisy Preston and daughter
Miss Nettie Preston of Gleeson have
been visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Oakley Lucas of 114O Four
teenth street, over the Christmas
holidays.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returned Home.

Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Mcdonald left
Wednesday for their home in Miami
after spending the holidays with
their niece, Mrs. F. L. Kendon of
Eighth street. Mrs. Kendon accom-
visit.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Hero Over Weekend.

Miss Audrey Black, who has been
spending the Christmas holidays with
her mother Mrs. Cynthia Graham in
Eel Paso, will visit here Saturday
while enroute to Tucson to resume
her studies during the winter.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01

their son, James Douglas, Jr., who
has been taking postgraduate
course at Leland Stanford university
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Here Wednesday

, Here WedMcSdAy
George F. Robertson of Ell Paso,
was a visitor in the city "Wednesday
while enroute home from a months
trip to Los Angeles and other points
on the coast.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returned Home.

Miss Eileen Hoystratt has returned
to her home in Los Angeles, Calf,
after spending her Christmas vaca-
tion with friends in this vicinity.
Miss Hoystratt also spent a short
time in Ell Paso.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Returned Home

Miss Esther Grailey has returned
to her home in Prescott, after visit
Of several days with relatives and
friends in the city. She was accom-
panied home by her sister, Mrs. B.
H. Martin, who spent the Christmas
holidays in New Mexico.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Left For Home

Lett FOr HOme
Mrs. Algina Brown, who has been
spending the Christmas holidays with
her son, j. 3. Brown, and niece, Mrs.
Clark, in this city, left Wednesday
for her home in Albuquerque, N. M.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Gone TO Coast.

A. L. Kobey, of Lordsburg, N. NJ
who has been spending the past few
days in the city, left Tuesday for
California, where he expects to re-
main for an indefinite time.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01

Spending Weekend
Miss Virginia Hill of Chandler il
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Visiting In Texas.

Mrs Leta Jones of Ninth street is
spending a month in Galveston, Tex,
visiting her daughters, Mrs. Marvin
De Vile and Mrs. Annie Williams.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Astronomy Holds
Nothing of Great Interest

: 4Con''nneo from rage Onel
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Spending Weekend.

Mrs. Hattie Dorsett and her grand
son, Robert, of Tucson are visiting
relatives in the city over the week
end.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Aspending Few Days

Mrs. Eugenia Miller of Tucson i:
spending few days with relatives
and friends in the city.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Recent visitor

Recent Visitor
Miss Helena Jenkins of Lordsburg,
N. M, was a recent visitor in the
city Miss Jenkins formerly resided
here
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-01
Visiting in CITY.

Visiting in City.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. E. Abel of Nor
enci have been spending the past few
days with friends in the city.
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ers. In one story 1t Is related that
they started with 1000 soldiers, but
left all except 1 900 at the Euphrates
The people as they passed wondered
greatly" and so do we, as we gaze
upon the gorgeous cavalcades pic
tured by GozZoH, Veronese, Rubens,
Lochner and others.
Many accessories are introduced by
the old painters, who delighted in this
subject, to show that the travellers
are kings from the Orient, or, at
least. have Eastern dominions.
or this type of picture Renozzo
Gozzoli's frescos in the chapel Of the
Riccardi Palace In Florence are per.
haps the most elaborate. They were
done for Cosmo de Medici and some
Medici portraits may he recognized
among the travellers. When these
frescos, were painted 1t had become
more customary to place the kings
on horses than on camels, but these
patient animals still have A place in
the trea sure bearing train. The type
Of faces selected for the main char
acters is hardly our ideal type for
the wise men. but Gozzoli was only
following the lead of many other
painters in introducing the features
of his pious patrons.
In spite of all the magnifcence
with which the kings are represented
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-12-19

started early in the morning IN pur-
suit Of them.
Overtakine them about pm. on
the banks Of the river, the deserters
made a barricade Of the sIeds and
fred upon the pursuing party, who.
after excha nginG a few shots with.
out doing any damage on either side.
decided to let the deserters 60 on.
and they (the offcers) came back TO
ship, arriving on the morning Of
March Is. but we placed on the
beach each night q guard. consisting
Of an officer and boat -steerer from
each ship. to protect our supplies
and dogs and sleda from being stolen
by deaerters.
Then 4 native who came from the
interior said that he met the de-
serters. who took everything of his
sled Of value and some of his dogs,
and also that he had seen other
natives who complained Of the thefts
and depredat i0ns by the deserters.
This induced us to At out another
expedition to check II possible the
actions Of these fellows.
Three days later. the party who
went out after the deserters returned
with six Of them, Mr.. Hoffman, the
fourth officer of the bark Wanderer,
with two others from other ships and
some natives, bringing these In to the
ships dashed on sleds.
Mr.. Hoffman was sent out fully
100 miles from the ships in the In.
terror to esta blish q trading camp to
procure deer meat from the natives.
The deserters were growing more
and more confident Of their ability
to conquer all they might come in
contact with. basinG this confidence
on the fact that the hrst party Of
officers who were sent out after them
had retreated, leaving them ma sters
Of the field.