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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

The members Of the Clara Barton
Guild of the Universalist church are
passing a week at the Stultz cottage
at Pleasant Pond. The group is chap
croned by Mrs. Arthur Mooers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Mrs. Thomas DumVille has returned
to Belgrade. after passing the week
end at her home on Washington ave-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Mrs. Jennie White and son, Ken
meth. and Mrs. Sophia Lambert are
passing three weeks vacation at
MooSehoad Lake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

John Bell, Jr., left Sunday for Port
land, where he will be employed as
clerk in the store of J. II. Gingras.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Taylor have
gone to Bethel, where they will open
a road house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Alison Davis has returned to Lynn,
Mass, after passing few days with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Da-
Wis of Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Miss Charlotte Johnson, who has
been attending Miss Fanny Smiths
kindergarten school in Bridgeport,
Con, is at home for the summer va
cation
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22
HalloWell Local News

Miss Iva Watson who has been
teaching in Poughkeepsie. n. Y. is
at home for the summer vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Miss Vera Patterson. of Waldoboro,
was the Sunday guest Of he rclass-
mate at Gorham Normal school, Miss
Coda English, of Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Small have re-
turned to their home in WaterNille,
after passing the Weekend with Mrs.
Small's father. W. c. Goldsmith, West
Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Max Ellis were called
to Boston Sunday by the sudden
death of Mr.. Ellis father.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

v Arthur Foster, of Brooklyn, n. z.
Is visiting his sister, Mrs. Chester
Marson, of East Pittston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

p Mrs. Arthur Doucetts and Mrs. P.
NJ. Seavay passed the week end at
Vatervtlle. s4sssss -e.ss II q ~ ~;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

The Marthas will meet on Tuesday
evening with Mrs. Edith Marquis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22
LOCAL NOTICE

George Roderick. grading. turing
cement walks and foundations, cob
BILE drains, stone masonry and hedge
work. II Pope St, Gardiner.
Jn22-25 -29-Jly-2
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

r Mrs. Eva Woodwork, Of Atkinson,
Is visiting at the home Of Mrs. Lulu
Easson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Carl Crane, of Bangor. passed the
week end at his home in West Gar
diner. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Miilett, of
FoXcroft, have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Weber
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Miss Grace Blake will attend Far
mington Normal school this summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. George Blake and
daughter June and Mrs. Harry Free
man were visitors in Oakland Sun
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

The Hallowell High school baseball
pictures are at Harvard Gray's and
may be called for there at any time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

! Miss Doris Beckwith is patient
at the Gardiner General Hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Mr. and Mrs. Leland Blanchard,
Water street, are the parents of an
eight-pound baby daughter, born
Sunday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Miss Gladys Baker passed the week
end at Pemaquid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Those who want the Maria Clark
graduation pictures should make it
known this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Miss Nellie Rellis passed Sunday at
Poland Springs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Stated communication of Kennebec
Lodge, No. 5, F. and A. NJ, Wednes-
day evening at 1850
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22
LAST NOTICE

All autoists are notified that they
must have their lights focused and
tail lights in proper condition. Also
that they must drive at a moderate
rate of speed through the residential
and business sections of Gardiner.
officers will be on duty in different
parts of the city and violators will be
punished.
ROSCOE c. DUNN,
Chief Of Police
Gardiner, Maine.
mi Qd2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Dance and supper at st. Dennis
Hall No. Wkitefield, Wednesday
evening, June %.
Juue23-23
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Herbert Berry, Edward Berry and
Albert Smith have been visiting in
Southport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-22

Regular meeting of Granite Lodge,
No. so. K. of p, this evening at the
usual hour
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
500 0UANTICO MARINES SEARCH FOR DEAD in STE
MAJOR EKPL0SIONSARE
OVER. OFF |C|AL5SAY

citizens whose property was DAM
aged.
Photographs were shown to SEQ.
retary wilbur by officers, indicats
ing that lightning rods were in use
on the arsenal buildings.
Marines Died Heroes
From the description given him
OF the postures in which the bodies
were found, Secretary Wilbur said
he was confident that every marine
had died az he raced toward the
fire Ia response to the fire call.
Many of the citizens of commu-
mites Ia this region strongly OBJ
pose removal of the amnunihon
stations.
They hold that the prosperity Of
the region depends largely on the
araenRls.
Il was officially announced to.
day that Capt. 8urpwell II, Clark,
OF Little Rock, Ark. who ,yester.
day for time was reported to
have been found, was still among
the missing, q check-up Of the hos
pitals showing that he had not
been located.
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
SCHOOLS SEEK
SUPPLY BIDS

Contract bids FOR $4,000 worth
of school equipment VIII - opened
between July 2e and August i,
Major Il. D. Wilmarth, schools busl.
ness head, announced today. Al
must be bought before Tau.
OF this amount $4,000 win be Tor
furniture. Tor seven new school
buildings and two old buildings;
$4,000 Tor writing paper: 900
Tor 19a items os general supplies
ana 1900 tor intelligence test equip.
ment.
The new buildings To be fur
nished are New Hell addition. New
Brightwood. Francis Junior High.
James p. Oyster. Randall Junior
High addition Truesdell addition
and Stuart Junior High School.
OLD building are the Jefferson
Junior High and Powell school.
For these, E.Hl5 chairs. 5s16e pu-
pils, desks and 9ps pupils q plea
viii Be rediIlred. Is be raao cf
the schools ouening e septeIsa,
Under the head 81 writ III
per come 100 900 pads. g. 600 realsls
of composition paper 10000 reslK1g
of drawing paper, 10000 reenls sok
examination paper and q s0VV
reams De practice paper.
intelligence. test equipment to -
used BY Miss Jessie la Sale, a.
slskant schools superintendent ia.
cludes different typea Of tests and
number Of scales.
The wide range Of general sup
plies Is shown BY > few items ot
the 1913: 3 $50 beanbagG, ], 605 bottles
poster ink, 5000 tubes water ealQrs.
500 boxes water cOlOrs. So, goo boxes
coIored crayons, 5000 weaving mats.
800 sheets construction paper,
| 2,7OO sheets colored paper, 4.016
hanks worated, 10000 letter boxes,
s 900 gross 81 chaIf. 800 dozen black
board eraaera. $4,000 pencil arasers.
5000 quarts ink, 500 gallons n1tIcl.
iage, 40,10O dozen pencils, 2,6OV
dozen special pencils, 5000 draw
ing pencils and 1000 dozen rulers.
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
BRIT AIN IS EASY
ON FRANCE
CONTINUED from First Page.l

Continued from First Rage.l
worst sort, : panic. would impsl
this Government to put this paper
in the investment market. The
French are well aware Of this, nc,
cording to Treasury officials and
consequently there II all the more
reason here to doubt the sincerity
OF the French protest concerning
this so.called Commercial clause
However, It was pointed out to-
day. there are now In the Treasury
demand notes on France totaling
81, 997 Att 800. the principal Of the
original debt. bearing interest at !
per cent.
Under the terms by which the
United States advanced the money
10 France, there was reserved the
right to dispose Of her notes az
this Government saw fit.
Therefore, it was pointed out tor
day, there il no barrier 20 the
Treasury selling this paper Tor
what II win bring In the open
market. The present Jaw provides
that the paper shall not be sold
at less than par value, but IN the
event Of reputation BY the ETanch
Of the Mellon erenger agreement,
II II not doubted here that Com
gress would be In q mood to change
that feature of the law II short
order.
The effect Of throwing this
French paper on the world market
would, p9 course. be tremendous.
Financial experts hesitato - pre-
dict the effect u would have On
French credit ana the AiraadY suNp
hlins ksazoh -.s. is.-s
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
MUST
PAY FOR FIGHT

Two old Army men, weather
beaten, broad and well seasoned
faced Judge John r. Mcmahon, in
Police Court today and were tined
heavily for roughing UP two young
policemen who arrested them last
night at sixth Street and Pennsyt
yania Avenue Northwest 1or us
orderly conduct.
AFTER 27 years In the service no
young kid is going to arrest Us,
Policeman o. b. Condis, of Precinct
No. 6. quoted the soldiers. asIgs,
Thomas Eheehan and FrlVate 9eia1a
r. Griffin, a. saying:
"They then swung on us, 49,
honor, said one OF the offlcers. anu
they were stronger than US.
The fight led the quartet sLrug.
Cling into the st. Charles Hotei
and IN the main stairway. Police.
man II. j. Barrett. Of the same pre-
cinct. testified that he ana Sergeant
Sheehan, six and hal1 rect TAI,
tumbled TO the bottom step,
The men were fired Szb each TOT
assaulting the officers, SO for ~.
toxicatioa and SIS for being dlaor,
derby, They went TO tail 90 WORK
it of,
sheehan said ne was stationed at
Panama. and was on leave, griffin
II 4 soldier at Fort Humphrey. Va,
also on leave and just out Tor !
good time, they explained when the
police intaFfared with them.
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
Attacks Dictator

IN Al sCATHING article writ.
ten for the Paris paper
m 10euvFe,m Vicente BlascO lbaIex,
the foremost novelist 81 Spain, at.
tackled Gen. Primo De Rivera. the
Spanish dictator, who Is in Paris
on 4 visit. Ibanex, among other
things. calls the general 4 gro.
tesuue nersOnage MWl1O makes the
greater part 81 Spain hugh.
The Washington times., 1926-07-13

make the church grounds az bright
as day for the night meeting. A
concert by tfle Boys Independent
Band will open the carnival. Miss
Ethel Brown, youngest Washington
leader, viii direct the band.
The carnival committee includes
Frank Tobin. 4, ]. Mcnamara,
Miss Lottie Waters. James OMEN,
James Quigley, Mrs. Charles John
son, Mrs. Louis Beck, Mrs. Sallie
Mudd, Fred Beuchert. Mrs. Cartner,
Mrs. ,. Prellef, Miss Stacia
Magruder, Ed White, Mrs. James
o'Neill, J. n. Malloy. p. G. CoWles,
The Washington times., 1926-07-13

to the widows and families Of those
who died in the explosion,
sThe destruction Of the naval
ammunition depot at Lake DEN.
mark, New Jersey. u q most de-
plorabIe catastrophe, he said.
extend my sincere sympathy and
that OF the country 70 the relatives
Of those who have been injured.
'sThe details received by me en-
pl1asize clearly that devotion t0
duty and heroism are not confined
to the battlefield.
The officers ana men killed ana
wounded were serving their country
in a hazardous post and deserve all
the honor that can be paid.
"All who SO promptly and with
great self sacrifice responded TO the
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
ST. CARRIEL's HuRRYlNG
PLANS FOR CARNIVAL

The parishioners Of st. Gabriel's
Catholic Church, Grant Circle and
webster Street. are rushing plans
for the opening Of the church
carnival on Thursday. A vivid
electric lighting arrangement Will
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
Rows Over Press

BECAUSE HE differed with
Oarmi Thompson, CO0Iidge'a ems
Y0y sent 10 investigate the Philip.
pines, over newspaper correspond.
eIice, Gen. Leonard Wood, Cover.
nor general Of the islands, was
too busy yesterday TO accompany
Thompson pressure DC business"
prohibited, he said.
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
Thirteen Of IL Bodies
Identified; z Burned
BEYOND Recognition

ny International News service
NEW YORK, July 13.-T thirteen
Of the II bodies removed from the
burning arsenal at Lake Denmark,
n. il, have been identified, at the
Naval Hospital f1orgue IN Brook
lyn. They were:
Lieut.. Herman GchFader, Long
Beach, Cal.
Private Henry D. Maelert. r.,
Richmond Hills, y. y.
Pharmacists Mate Harry Y.
Brown, POughleepsie, N. ~.
Private Mason De w. Edison,
Evansville, Ind.
Private RaIph Van r. Graham
Fort Worth, Tex.
Private John w. Monroe. Rich.
Priyate Carl r. weber, Cleve-
Privsis virgin Q. Barksr. MI.
Privste Maurice \, Hardaker.
Galloway, Fla.
Private Orlando n. Alison,
FarTningtOn, MINI.
Private Ernest Powell, HaIlil-
identification or the ten Marines
brings the list OF identified dead tc
rs. These previously identified were
Lieut.. George w. Bott, jF., Rich
Mrs. Frances Feeney. New York
city.
It was regarded today e. doubt
ful IL the other seven bodies evei
would be- identified. because o.
their condition. They may b
buried Ia. Arlington National Gene
terry IN q common grave. The Il
win be shipped 70 the homes 81
relatives az soon as claimed.
In the meantime they lie in thalI
nag draped coffins beside the re
naming victims Of the submarine
S-Sl.
Navy officials believed that onlS
two marines are still missing and
some doubt Is expressed that the
bodies ever viii be found. IL thil
surmlse Is correct, the ton Of hu
man life was IL.
The number OF civilians injured
In the shattered towns around the
destroyed arsenal never win ht
definitely known, but most esti
mates place the figure between
$50 and 900.
More than 500 families were lef,
honneless. and are being cared fol
by relief organization.
ny international News Service
F4AmRaSmM Hmw.Gm EAnAG ENmuAnam
The Washington times., 1926-07-13

N@f44A4At@SAGSA - &AsA = - ~ = -
structive as that Of Satur-
day night, was likely to fol-
sosw.
Civilians Are Suffering
Despite the emphatic assur-
ances that danger had ceased,
the natives Of the surrounding
countryside, racked by tho din
and havoc Of the three.day
bombardment, refused to- be
quieted.
Few inhabitants Of the area
within five miles Of the Lake
Denmark plants slept IN their
houses last night. Hundreds
slept in the open air. Many
camped in automobiles. Others
spent the night in uneasy
slumber on their lawns and
those Of neighbors.
Fires SIN Burning
Lieut.. Robert Ginsburgh, serv.
ing as spokesman for Capt ]. NJ.
Enochs. senior Naval officer
present, issued q statement as
follows:
Capt, Enochs reports that
The fires are still burning In the
Navy munition depot and ap-
parently they are slowly dying
out and do not extend IS Tar
northward as they did yesterday
afternoon.
aWhiIe some minor single shell
explosions may still possibly oc-
cur. it i'd confidently felt that
the major explosions are all
over. that there is no further
danger to be expected from any
explosion. There is little wind
and the explosions should not
spread"
Relief measures in the stricken
krea have now reached the point Of
maximum efficiency.
The number Of refugees In Dover
md other towns out OF the zone
swept BY exploding shells - esti-
mated at 5000.
Assistance II being given BY the
Red Cross, the Salvation Army, the
american Legion. the Ellks and other
ttvic, organizations.
Hundreds have been fed By the
Legion. The Red Cross this morn.
Ing assumed direction Of all relief
work
Barred from MT. Hope
Barred from their homes. miners
ind their families from ut. Hope
and Hihernia are being Quartered
with irlends and ether residents Of
Dover and ut. Morrlgs
Scores sof miners. followed by their
wives and children, trooped to Mt.
Hope eager to return to their shat
tered homes. They were met BY
tentries.
While the women and youngsters
waited at the barrier, the men were
escorted by marines to their cot.
lagos for clothing and other articles
EFT behind IN their mad flight FOL
loving the outbreak Of the *
blossoms Saturday.
Checks for large amounts have
boured into Dover from all parts
e the country.
Huge Suits Expected
Rear Admiral e. A. Campbell
Judge advocate OF the Navy, vii
preside at the naval inquiry.
The court win take up, among
bthef things, the question Of dam
age to the Army and Navy arse
halls and civilian property In towns
adjoining Lake Denmark.
It is expected that suits aggre
Rating millions OF dollars win b
kiled against the Government b.
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
PARENTS SEEK
AGNES NALLY

Agnes Naily, 16.year-oid daugli-
ter of Henry NaIly, d florist Of
1924 Pennsylvania Ave. 8. III
wanted to 60 out with two heaus
saturday night and her mother
wouldn't permit it, Agnes now has
disappeared and the police are seek
ing her.
The story about the beaus was
told today by Lillian, Agnes IL
year-old sister. There are five
other children, ranging u age from
3 years to is years.
Agnes. atill emarting under the
baking OF her plans Saturday night,
left the Na1ly house yesterday
morning with S22 to pay the rert
and some other bills. That's the
last the girls parents saw cf her.
Mrs. Louise Dixon. %, was d
close friend Of Agnes. She lives
nearby, with her parents, and Mr..
and Mrs. Nally learned that Agnes
visited Mrs. Dixon shortly after
leaving the NalIy home. Mrs.
Dixon packed q suitcase and left
her home. The police believe
Agnes ana Mrs. Dixon are together
Agnes has black, bobbed hair ana
wore d red dress with white belt,
white hose and black shoes. She
weighs only 90 poundse and -
about feet, inches tall.
The Washington times., 1926-07-13

Ne hNE ~ HAS eEGn
Suf4F1osEc ~ SPENCER.
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eeToN WHOSE MUSEUM
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Anf,shg fS4S VOW LATE oplg
hltifI, Sstg tfAS cor ! AopiTaO
MThe 6RGgN ~ ~. WHO
MA CURSE OF ma. 0ftgf
GRgHf4 OAjgeTS ARE
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AFRgncN NAL co the
MUMMY GASe.ALSo Rovg
The MUSEUM MAS ENTeR-
Co. s1AhgSoN IMPORTS
9aAlLlf4G LuetkkG 70
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STAAN og isAlts eOouAm
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The Washington times., 1926-07-13
RobInson Goes b PIane.

ROblnsOn Goes By Plane.
Prior to his departure, Acting
Secretary Of the Navy Robinson
sent this MESSAGE to Rsar Aona q 81
OF the third naval district IN, Brook
lyll:
please convey the depaftme
profound sympathy to the relatives
OF those who sacriflcsd their lives
Denmark on Saturday, and also TO
those who suffered"
The Washington times., 1926-07-13

Bolivia WIN have access 70 both
coasts Of South America when
new railway from Argentina thar
connects with one linking Chile ana
Pexu = conplatada
The Washington times., 1926-07-13

Mrs. Lake, Mrs. Baker and w.
Warren TaltavuIl. The pastor Of
the church, Rev. John ~, Mo-
Namara, is In general charge.
The Washington times., 1926-07-13
Craig Kennedy III "Jfe Green Curse"
CaviliaIas Are Suffering

Rgnet EoV HAS e0gR
SUNNI 0Ngo ~ Sf4Oe9Na
MILLIONAIRE AIT eoEkeef~
oR6BsOSE M scum HAS
BEEN Roo9GD. OR LtTh,
THg CURATOR HINTS At
An Irf SIDE JOB SPgNega
RESENfS has RefLeeTlgSc
or LUCILLE WHITE, TNg
ASSl9YAeiT. SMe TGL6S
HOW, LATE ONE NlGf4T
Sag WAS COR PRonTeO
Wno yuTXeSRSs On
heR ONLY cNaGM
OBJECTS ARE MISSING.
ke NllgON eIgt0S \ eaSNet,
HM lN Tbs 1ue9e4H
CASRs ALSO NOW The
HuSEUeA WAS ENT& REQ.
Af1gSop1 REPO9TS
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A0oTTLg a. eo0TLE6
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The Washington times., 1926-07-13

ny International News Service
Coolidge Lauds Dead Heroes
WHITE PINES CAMP. n. p,
July 13.-PreSident Coolidge today
issued a statement Of coincidence
The Washington times., 1926-07-13

calls for relief are to be- comments
cd and deserve the grateful thanks
0f MS al.
Evening star., 1926-04-14
MARYLAND FINALS.
WILL! Be APRIL q.
Judges Named for Tricounty
District School 0ratory
Competition.

REPRESENTATIVES Davis ef Tennessee
ard Clifton 4 WTocdrurn Of Virginia
and Gilbert Hall of the George Wash
irEtcn University faculty will be the
judges IN the Maryland district finals
!, the rrstional Cratorical Contest,
hitch -v1h be held In the auditorium
e the HyettsH1lle High School Aprn
-. beginning at II O'Clock.
The adjacent counties Of Prince
f.ecrges, Montgomery Z and Charles
-onpriss anew districr III The Star
area this year, and the leading high
.choolS of these counties win be rep
reserted at the District finals
Residents Much Interested,
Prof X J, Morris. principal at the
Hyattsville High School, who has ten
dared the school auditorium for the
occasion, states that school and COM
rlunity interests IN the HyattSvllle
and Riverdale- sections has been keen
u aroused, and a. large audience is
assured. School principals and facul-
- conamittes members in this section
report an excellent quality OF material
n preparation for the final rerresen.
taticr from their schools; .... '-~~
representative DAVIS IS serving his
fourth term in the House Of Repre-
sSntatives. He was a member Of the
IsnneSSee Sen2te ana circuit judge
fer several years before being elected
- Congress He is a graduate Of Van
1erbilt Unt1 ersity and George Wash
lngtcn UNIVERSITY law school. He is
4 brother Of Norman Davis, Under
secretary OF State during the World.
War
Ny wcodrum, who is a, leading
practitioner OF the Roanoke. Va, bar
Is serving his second term from the
sixth Virginia. congressional district
Previously he was commonwealth S
attorney and city judge at Roanoke
Mr. Woodrum is the leading musical
artist OF the House md often appears
as J vocal soIoist in concerts He is
also Z, talented reader Of negro dia-
lscr stories and poems. He received
hts legal education at Washington
Lee University -...
C-ilbert L. Hall Is one Of Washing
tcn best known authorities on ora
tory He IS head of the public
speaking department of George Wash
llgton University and is a practlcing:
attorney at the Washington bar; with
offices in the Wilkins building
Evening star., 1926-04-14

dicted here on charges concerning his
relations with a waitress
Holmes was expected to surrender
himself today.
The former pastor was indicted yes.
.+erdsy on three counts after Antoi.
nette Fortin, New Bedford waitress.
had testified before the grand Jury
concernin CHER relaticns with him
Holmes was found guilty OF conduct
unbecoming a Clergyman at the
Southern New England Conference at
South Manchester, Conn, and re-
moved from his pulpit. Since then he
has been at the home of his mother
in.law in East GreenNich. f. I
Evening star., 1926-04-14

heroine Of the play. displayed unusual
ability In, the leading role az well as
Bernard Connolly and Thomas Iro1.
den. Others in the cast were Florence
Mattimcre,' Dorothy Muckelbauer
Herbert Walsh, Raymond Sneedon.
Thomas Moore and Paul Eofnna,nn.
The play was under the direction
Of Miss Ida Mae Madigan
Evening star., 1926-04-14

The Tooth anniversary Of the prac-
tical establishment Of the soap in
dustry BY the chemist, Michel Eugene
chevreul, was celebrated last fall bT
French scientists.