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Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-20

and explain to radio interested per-
sons how radio programs are broad
cast in such manner that it will
remove the mystery" from radio He
will also assist radio set owners in
solving their Individual problems.
"Uncle Remus" is making this tour
of the accessory stores in a specially
constructed car equipped with a pub
lie address system. He will set up
the micraphone in the Western Auto
store and send out the program over
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-20

the loud speakers on his car. This
will enable, those who are unable TO
get into the store OF hear the pro-
gram Local entertainers will assist
Uncle Remus" with the program in
demonstrating to the visitors how
radio broadcasting is carried on IN
the studio.
Mt Massey, local manager Of the
Western Auto store infites everyone
to visit the store on Saturday eve
ming and share in the entertainment.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-20
Ran THE CHARLESTON

CONSTANTINOPLE. Nov. 19. - H9 -
All kinds of maladies attributed to
too much dancing of the Charleston
have resulted in it's being banned by
the municipal authorities "as q hy-
gienic measure"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-20

Mrs. E. j. Huxtable.
Those who will take subscriptions
Saturday afternoon are Mrs. J. A.
Vestry, Mrs. Alice Hoffman, Mrs. F..
A. Hosier, Mrs. Mae Rigdon, Mrs. G..
A. Lund, Mrs. John Peterson Mrs. c.
B. Virgins, Mrs. John Chilius, Mrs.
Ida Cansler and Mrs. Alice. Schwamm.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-20

Miss Gladys Harris of Los Angeles is
a house guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
II. Fairbanks at their home on Elev-
enth street. Miss Harris has recently
returned from Europe, where she spent
seveal months. Her sister is connected
with the L. S consular servico in
Paris.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-20

Presenting Ralph Moon" Baker,
captain and star player on the
Northwestern University football
team. Baker is one of the main rea.
sons for the great success of the
Purple this fall He will wind up his
college gridiron career against Iowa
this Saturday,
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-11-20

The French merchant marine has
+ been increased by 100000 tons since
1914. On August /, 1926, there were
S.37S,OOO tons, against 2,329,OOO Aug
ust l, 1911.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
BANDIT SHOOTS GIRL
IN GROCERY HOLD.UP
Colored Would-Be Robber Fires
Through Door When Victim
Grabs Meat Cleaver.

When Kalman Bratler. grocer at
1109 Florida avenue northeast, ignored
a command Of "stick 'em up and
reached for a meat cleaver, a colored
bandit last night sent bullet through
a door separating living quarters from
the store, wounding Frances Bratler
S-year-old daughter of the grocer, in
the left arm.
Early last night the colored giant
entered the store and ordered grocer
les. Bratler was handing them over
when the negro produced a pistol and
ordered him to throw up his hands.
Bratler reached for the cleaver and
the bandit fired. Past Bratler's head
breezed the bullet, boring through the
door and striking the girl.
The bandit fed, and armed with the
meat cleaver. Bratler pursued him up
an alley until the fugitive vanished.
Lieut.. S. j. Marks of the ninth pre-
cinct with Pvts. Holmes, Thomp-
son and Wilson searched the neigh
borhood in vain.
DIR. A. MagrudeF Macdonald, 500
18th street northeast. found the girls
wound was not serious.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
P|[SUDSK| WOULD
BECOME DICTATOR
Those Who Do Not Heed Will
"FeeI Switch" He Tells
Polish Leaders.
By the Associated Press,

By the Associated Press.
WARSAW. May 29.-Marshal Pill
sudski. who brought about the over
throw of the government Of President
Wojciechowski and Premier Witos
two weeks ago. virtually demanded
what political leaders declare Is tanta.
mount to the dictatorship Of Poland,
at a tea party which Provisional Pre-.
mier Bartel gave to the party leaders
today.
The gathering. which was intended
as a meeting Of all the party leaders
and the candidates for the presidency,
found only one candidate ready to ex.
pound his views, namely Pilsudski.
If you do not heed what say
he declared emphatically. you will
learn to feel my switch"
Pilsudski talked to the assembled
leaders straight from the shoulder,
telling them he was willing to with.
draw II a promise was given him
that a capable man would be nomi-
mated for the presidency. one who
would represent Poland worthily to
the outside world. But, he added
frankly. such nominee must meet
with his approval
All the parties were represented.
except the National Democrats.
whose voting strength is 100 in the
Diet and 80 in the Senate.
The National Assembly Is to meet
on Monday to select the successor Of
President Wojciechowski.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
THREE AMERICANS
FREED BY BANDITS
Mexican Outlaws Believed Holding
Two Others-Death of One
Threatened.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated fress'
LAREDO, Tex, May 29.-Three
Of the Ave Americans kidnapped In
Mexico by bandits and held for ram
som have been released.
c. B. Braden, mining engineer OF
Laredo, who, with Jules c. Gallagher
of San Antonio, was captured May IL
at Braden's mine in the State OF
Durango, telegraphed his wife here to-
day that he had arrived safely at
Mapimi, Durango. He said he was
sound and WELL"
The telegram, however. gave no
news Of Gallagher.
Two American employees of British
oil company. Briggs and Greeley. who
we're captured Thursday by bandits in
the Tampico region, have been liber-
ated, advices from Mexico City say.
John w. Shanklin Of Canyon City,
Tex, whose death had been threatened
by bandits holding him for ransom in
the state of Vera Cruz, still Is In the
hands of his captors, so far as Is
known. Although the bandits threat
ened to kill him last Thursday if the
ransom was not paid at that time,
officials in Mexico City, in the absence
of any direct word as to his fate, ex-
pressed the belief that Shanklin is
alive. ,.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
Airplane Brings River Jordan Water
To London for Royal Christening

By Gable to The Star and Chicago Daily News.
LONDON, May ga special air
plane of the British squadron In Pal
estine brought a vial Of water from
the River Jordan to London for the
christening Of Princess Elizabeth
daughter of the Duke of York.
Only 26 members of the royal fam =
ily, including the king and queen.
will be present for the christening
ceremony, performed by the Arch
bishop of York in the private chapel
of Buckingham Palace.
Since the chapel docs not possess
Evening star., 1926-05-30
Hilmi Claims $17,000,O00.

CONSTANTINOPLE. May 20 @.--
Abbas Hilmi, former Khedive OF
Egypt, reputed to be one Of the
weaithiest men in the country, has
arrived in Constantinople and filed
a claim with the arbitration court
set I'D under the Lausanne treaty
for properties confiscated Mn Egypt
during the World War. The claim
is for about $4,000, 900.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
BIGAMY ABROAD CHARGED
TO "BARON" HELD IN U. S,
London Police State That He Mar
ried 100 Women and Is Wanted
in Other Capitals.
By the Associated Press.

BY the AssoClated Press.
LONDON, May 29.-The Evening
Standard says today that information
received at the criminal record Office
indicates that a man passing under
the title of Baron Engel. arrested this
week in Philadelphia, and a man
named Alexander Gordon. alias j. J.
King, who is wanted" in London for
alleged robbery and bigamy, are
identical. Police allege that Engel
married more than 100 women. many
Of whom he obtained money from,
the paper asserts.
In 1923 he married two women in
London within a few days Of each
other and disappeared with more
than 5000 pounds worth Of their
jewelry. according to the Standard.
The paper goes on to say that police
want Engel in Berlin and Vienna on
bigamy charges.
Evening star., 1926-05-30

a font, the little princess will be
christened from the famous lily font
which has been brought for the oc-
casion from Windsor Castle.
This font has been used by three
generations OF the royal family and
is heavily gilded ana silvered.
The Buckingham chapel was built
by Queen Victoria, who attended
services there regularly. The sim
plicity of taste of the architect did
not satisfy the queen. who, in order
to make the chapel look more royal.
ordered an altar service made of solid
gold.
lCopyright. 1895. by Chicago Daily News Coz
Evening star., 1926-05-30
100 Sealnen Leap
Overheard as Rum
Vessels Are Seized
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, May 29.-Two rum
vessels, bearing more than 100
cases of assorted cordials valued
at $500, 900. seized by Coast Guards
men off East Hampton. l.. l..
were brought to the barge office
dock today. The crew Of 100 al
legged British seamen on one Of
them avoided capture by diving
overheard and swimming about 200
yards to shore. Five men on the
other were arrested.
The vessels were the two-mast-
ed fishing smack Helen w. Nc
Lean. of British registry, and the
gasoline sloop Pinta, said to
have been owned and operated by
Daniel Grimshaw of East Hampton.
Grimshaw and a crew Of four were
arrested.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
FIRE LAID TO ROBBERS.
Attempt to. Blow Post Office Safe
Held Cause Of $165, 900 Loss.

PHILLIPPI, w. Va, May 90 R).-
Fire believed to have been started by
robbers when they attempted to blow
the post Office safe destroyed the
opera house and several other struc-
lures here today.
Two other fires, in different sec.
tions of the city at the same time.
destroyed several buildings. The loss
was estimasea at $165. 900.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
YOUTH, BEAT UP BY GANG,
DIES FROM HIS INJURIES
Police to Seek Indictment Of Those
Held Responsible for At
tack on Student.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ST. PAUL, Minn., May 29.-Ashley
Robinson, 18-year-old high school sen.
ior, died from injuries suffered when q
gang of youths attacked him Thurs
day night, an autopsy today revealed.
With two other boys and three girls,
Robinson was on his way home from
q high school entertainment when 10
loiterers attacked the party.
Robinson suffered a fractured skull
and cerebral hemorrhages and died
late yesterday. He had been treated
recently for heart trouble, and this
first was thought the cause Of his
death. Others in the party were not
seriously hurt.
Police prepared Information for a
first degree manslaughter or third
degree murder charge against some
Of the attackers.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
Trapped Autoist
Races Down Track
Ahead of Train
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
STAMFORD. Conn.,. May o.
Caught on the Glenbrook road
grade crossing Of the New Canaan
branch OF the New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad,
Anton Troneck. As, saw a train
bearing down on his automobile.
He turned to the right and
bumped along over ties and bal
last. Engineer David Moore had
applied the brakes. but before he
could stop the train the locomo-
tive had showed Troneck's auto
bile SO feet along the track.
Troneck was uninjured. His auto
mobile lost a rear wheel.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
BANDITS REPORTED HELD.
Release of Two Americans Mentioned
i'm Dispatches.
the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY, May 29.--Spe-
cial dispatches from Torreon say that
federal troops have captured the
bandits who kidnapped G. B. Braden,
American mining engineer, and J. C.
Gallagher Of San Antonio, kidnapped
the same day. May 18. Both Braden
and Gallagher are said to have been
released.
Except for the killing Of two of
the bandits, the dispatches give no
further details.
Evening star., 1926-05-30

lures.
The Rambler-Page 3.
PART SIX-12 PAGES.
Classified Advertising.
Fraternal News-Page II.
District National Guard-Page IL.
Army-Navy Union-Page IL.
Army and Navy News-Page IL.
Serial, 1.-The Law Of the Talon
Page II.
Boy Scouts-Page II.
Spanish War Veterans-Page -.
At the Community Centers-Page H.
Washington Lone Scout News
Page IL.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
GRAPHIC SECTIONS PAGES.
World Events in Pictures.

COMIC SECTION-4 PAGES.
Betty; Reg'lar Fellers; Mr.. and Mrs;
Mutt and jeff.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
FISHING PARTY MISSING.
16 Who Left st. Petersburg Fail
to Return; Search Started.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, May 20
@.-Sixteen persons, who left here
today for a days fishing cruise aboard
the fishing boat Casanova, had not
returned late tonight.
A Government boat was sent in
search of them. Police said they be-
lieved the party was lost off Gulfport
in the Gulf Of Mexico.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
AIDS PORTUGUESE REVOLT

Garrison at Lisbon to Support
Revolutionary Forces.
LISBON, May 20 Cp.-The garrison
In Lisbon has signified to President
Machado its intention to support the
revolutionary forces.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
PART THREE-10 PAGES.

Amusements-Theat and the Photo.
play.
Music in Washington-Page 4.
Motors and Motoring-Pages s,
and Z.
Veterans Of the Great War-Page g.
Civilian Army News-Page 10.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
PART FOUR PAGES
PART FIVE+S PAGES.

Pink Sports Section.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
TODAY'S STAR
PART ONE-2O PAGES
PART TWO-8 PAGES.

Editorials and Editorial Features.
Washington and Other Society.
Notes of Art and Artists-Page 4.
Reviews of the Newest Books
Page 4.
Tales Of Well Known Folk-Page g.
Girl Scout News-Page s.
Evening star., 1926-05-30

CONTINUED on Page s, Column q
Evening star., 1926-05-30

Continued on Page 2. Column y
Evening star., 1926-05-30

Continued on Page 6, Column 2.)
Evening star., 1926-05-30

u. s. Weather Bureau Forecastl
Fair and warmer today; tomorrow
mostly cloudy, with probability Of local
thunder showers.
Temperatures: Highest, II, at 2 pm.
yesterday; lowest, AZ, at am.
Full report on page 9.
Evening star., 1926-05-30

The Star is delivered every evening and
Sunday morning to Washington homes at
90 cents per month. Telephone Main 5000
and service will start Immediately.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
SUMMER SCHOOL
STARTS MONDAY
SUPERINTENDENT RUSSELL
MAKES ANNOUNCE
MENT TODAY.

County Superintendent Melvin
Russell ANNOUNCES that the Monroe
county summer school will COM
mence next Monday morning at
the Harris school building.
This is the first summer school
of this kind 10 be held in this
county. Its purpose is to give
students who failed to pass last
terms a chance to catch up wi, h
their work before the beginning
Of another session of school, 1t
is also for students of exceptional
ability who have been recommend
cd by heir teacher to be able to
do a semester's work in six weeks,
which will be the length of the
summer school.
An attendance of about 200 stu
dents is anticipated and they will
be gwen instructions by about ten
teachers chosen from the regular
Monroe county force of instruc-
tors.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
DAVID WEINTRAUB
ARRIVES in CITY
COMPLETES LAW COURSE AT
UNIVERSITY OF
FLORIDA

David Weintraub, who graduated
in law from the University of
Florida at Gainesville on June 6,
is spending some time with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. Vein
traub. and friends in this city be-
fore locating in Miami, COM
mencing July /, he will be asso-
ciated in the practice of law with
Hyman Katz, who graduated from
the same law college. Attorney
Katz has been practicing in Mi
ami the past year. The new firm
name viii be Katz g. Weintraub
and they viii have suite of of
fices in the Venetian building.
David Weintraub graduated with
honors at Gainesville, and is a
popular member of the Phi Kappi
Phi fraternity of the University Of
Florida. He has many friends in
this city who are wishing and pre-
dieting for him much success.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
WELL EQUIPPED FOR
LONG EXPEDITION

NEW YORK. June Equip
ped with q 5000 Carbine rifle. a
typewriter. camera and the most
feminine Of clothing for contrast,
Mrs Grace Thompson Seton. au.
thor and big game hunter. is on
her way TO South America TO get
a leopard and a lion if they don't
see me first.
On recent trip to India, which
resulted in her prize winning
book. Yes. Lady Sahib,' Mrs.
Seton vent on five tiger shoots
using a double barreied eombina-
tion rifle and Ehot gun. $50 heavy
it nearly knocked me off the eIe-
Fshant ever time shot. she ssaid.
Asked II her husband never
feared for her. Mrs Sexton re-
Piled ''No. he Is resigned. After
all. one may slip on banana peel
and die suddenly at home" "
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
AMERICAN RED
CROSS WORKER
COMING TO CITY
HENRY T. REED, FIELD REP
RESENTATIVE, WILL CON-
FER WITH LOCAL EXECU-
TIVE COMMITTEE

Henry T. Reed, field represen-
tative Of the American Red Cross,
from the Washington offices, will
arrive in the city next Tuesday
morning from Jacksonville. He is
coming to have conference with
the local executive committee of
the Red Cross regarding plans for
the future activities of the Key
West chapter.
Mr.. Reed will remain here sew
eral days and will perhaps be a
guest of the Rotary Club at the
meeting next Thursday. He has
been in Key West a number of
times and has friends here who are
always glad to extend him cor
dial welcome.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
TWO CHILDREN
ARE SENT TO
new HOSPITAL
CLINIC ESTABLISHED IN KEY
WEST FOLLOWING EFFORTS
OF LOCAL RED CROSS
CHAPTER

AS a result of the crippled
children clinic held here recently
by DR.. F. L. Fort, two crippled
children have been sent to the in
s,itution of the state health de-
partment for treatment, and re
ports from DR.. Fort say that they
are getting along as nicely as could
be expec ed, with every probability
of a permanent cure.
Tn clinic was secured for Key
West under the auspices of the
local Red Cross Office, and Mrs.
Blanche Heidlebaugh, executive
secretary, says that another little
patent will be sent about July 20,
and others as soon as as openings
at the sanitarium may permit.
There were Il crippled children
out to the clinic conducted here by
DR.. Fort. Their cases and the
physicians diagnosis are carefully
recorded in The local Red Cross Of
fee. and will be carefully kept
track of by Mrs. Heidlebaugh, who
has always taken great interest in
the welfare of crippled children.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
SCOUTS PLAN
FOR TAG DAY
TROOP 4 TO PUT ON AF.
FAIR ON JULY
FOURTH

Troop No, 4, Boy Scouts, held
very interesting meeting last
night at their hall on nuvsl street,
and under the direction of their
scout master. J. A. jerks, the boys
are planning to celebrate the
Fourth of July. with Tag Day
in order to raise money for their
summer encampment. This troop
is The youngest in the city and is
composed Of mostly the younger
boys who have not had very much
experience i'm scouting.
However. they have been work
ing hard since last year in hopes
TO make their initial camp trip this
summer. so if one Of the lit, lie fei-
lows should walk up to you on
this day, and tag" you with a
a tiny silk flag, show your patriot
ism by wearing your national col
ors during the day and make his
little heart happy by giving him
a dime.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
INVESTIGATION OF
CAMP PAICN MATTERS.
STILL UNDER WAY.
FACT TO FACE COMBAT TO.
DAY BETWEEN LEGAL AD-
WISER OF ANTI-SALOON
LEAGUE AND SEN. REED

WASHINGTON, June ia
new round of the first face to face
combat between Wayne B. Wheel
er, legal adviser of the Anti
Saloon League crusaders, and Sen
ator Reed, Democrat, Missouri,
was the dominating event of to-
days card of the senate campaign
investigating committees tourna-
ment of inquiry.
Reed, as chairman of the COM
mittee, altered the program yes
terday to turn his lance anew to-
ward the financial vitals of the
political groups, that fought for
supremacy in the recent $3,000,-
900 Pennsylvania Republican pri-
mary. Wheeler had been direct
ed to be on hand for resumption
of his testimony, begun Thursday,
but was not called.
He was informed after the six
hours of financial probing had
ended, however, that he was ex-
pected to be ready today for a
fresh encounter with the senator.
Thursday while engaged with
the question of payment of eek
penses and sometimes an honor
arium" to members of congress for
making prohibition speeches, Reed
drew from Wheeler eight names
four senators and four representa-
ives-in connection with this prac
tice. Since then, five of those
named have made replies of carry
ing nature.
In addition to Senator Willis,
Republican, Ohio, who asserted he
had never been on the leagues
payroll and Representative
Lowery, Democrat, Mississippi,
"who had no apology to make, -
Representative Upshaw, Democrat.
Georgia, and Barkley, Democrat,
Kentucky, the two credited by
Wheeler with making the greatest
number of prohibition speeches,
and Representative Cooper, Re
publican, Ohio. made public their
views last night.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
COMPLETE DISTILLING PLANT
SEIZED BY OFFICERS MAKING
RAID YESTERDAY AFTERNOON
SEVEN HUNDRED BOT
TIES OF FINISHED
PRODUCT ARE CON-
FISCATED

A complete distilling plant, sew
eral barrels of beer in the making,
700 bottles of the finished product
and about ten demijohns of home
brew were seized by Constable
Robert Carey at 3O7 Fleming
street yesterday afternoon.
Assisting Constable Robert
Carey in the raid were his broth
er-in-law Hillary Knowles, Police
Officers Harry Sawyer. VIII Rich
ardson, Marion Tucker and Justice
of the Peace Rogelo Gomez.
An Italian. giving his name as
Di Gion was arrested in connection
with the raid and placed under a
bond of $1,000 for his appearance
in court.
The officers will have a sample
of Di Gion's booze analyzed in or
der to see how many kicks it ad-
ministers to its victims, and just
to what extent it is intoxicating.
Constable Carey says Di Gion
stated that he was only making
the liquor for his own use and
thought it no violation of the law,
indicating that he has tremend-
Gus appetite for his own products
of the worm.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
MANY ELICIBLES
IN LIFE-SAVINC
ORGANIZATION
BOYS AND GIRLS QUALIFY IN
TEST CONDUCTED; EN-
RLEMS AND BADGES ARE
AWARDED

The boys and girls who qualified
in the life-saving tests conducted
from time to time under instruc-
tion from the local Red Gross have
been awarded their emblems and
badges.
Names of the youngsters who
have passed the tests successfully
are:
Seniors-Fannie Gale, Nesto
Hernandez, Ralph Johnson, Mary
Cabrera, J. G.. Piodela, Jr., P. A..
Esperdy, Schurer Weatherford
and Floyd Ayala.
Edward Johnson scored highest
grade for Juniors.
These boys and girls, having
qualified in these tests, are now
entitled to be enrolled as life
savers.
Glasses in swimming and life
saving are being conducted from
time to time, and great interest is
being manifested in the move
ment. Other tests in life-saving
will be given at an early date.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-06-19
PIERCE BROS. CO.
CLOSE CONTRACT
LOCAL CONCERN FOUND AD-
VERTISINC IN CITIZEN
PAYS

Pierce Bros. Co, Inc. local pro-
eressive hardware dealers, have
closed g contract with The Citizen
for 8 quarter psge advertisement
10 appear daily
Real values are being offered.
quality considered. In the ed sp-
pearing in this issue Among
other articles are Electric Fans,
Electric Irons. Auto Horns. Ice
Cream Freezers and Locks.
We found our small advertise
ment in The Citizen sas bringing
fine results and we are confident
a larger space viii bring better
better resultc.' s. raid Louis Pierce
of that firm.
In addition 10 full line Of
bsardwAre and household articles.
Pierce bros. have a full line Of
sporting goods, including golf and
baseball supplies, guns, amuuni-
tsons, ctr. Read the advertise
B1ent.