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REPORT OF CONDITION
OF the
PRUDENTIAL
BANK

At Washington, in the District Of Columbia,
at the close of business on
December 81. 1925.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-08
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF the
WASHINGTON
LOAN AND TRUST
COMPANY

At Washington. IN the District of Colum bi a.
at the close of business on December 81 1925
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THE
Columbia National Bank
Charter No. 1925.

Washington d. G.. at the close of business on Dec
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Money to Loan

Secured by first deed of trust on real estate.
Prevailing interest and commission.
Joseph |. Weller i no, Wash ash, L. l. & Trust ri
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tooLii ,.E LAYS CORNER STONE

NA~HI>Gi.iN, D. C.. April D, Gu'J-- Pr,si.tn, dollar \.'i"'vn Tub budding Stsria, declared that without friendly mind h, our pco- rir, which the very largely amr,. all cr- Forts "l tl,r harmonious inter- '''ii""ai r'lat" would avail lit,." The pr.si,l.n, further S'i'l adj rcnce [" the World Court under S"'N''i"ns whic would ai,Iuari, salc.u.r1i ,neii- "rs' "ie's.' i--ir.i. i"'"sci '" adlrt to the League bcc,u>, she wishes to i rain from ntrrf' ring in the political affairs of other l,tions.'
 '"o'Is" in tlrr addressing, Ir I'.n- ,n.,ii- ca" congress "f journalists that gathering. be held more r' 'ienti, which h, tl,, means of dr'wi"; t"sc'h, the people the Western Iicmis- rh'r". S"nkih "f an increased interchange 0 news "m''s the Am" gan nations in recent ,c.r> Coolidge 'i''a'''I this 'v kening of interest h.u of 'h" most import at factors in bringing about ti" prediction ,i tt Il result of this Congress of iur" will prcs"n' complete more accurate pie nrrs of cultural industrial progress of Latin Ancrca and that the of those republics will give their readers better understanding nf the ideals pu- poses of the th' 'si states Truth disSipates standing and mi nnerptinn function of tI, free. within their spl r, but to cherish and develop public sentiment for all hat loyal rn- frightened press this becomes of he safe guards "f lihrr,, and when thos. ideals is virtual, simuIo ing cultural forcc.''
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SMITH PARTY HAS TOUGH TIME

WISEMtN, April 10, tAr)-.J.mrs Mcnano, the Wilkins aIvnnc" party to over the divide, re- turned Beetles. He travelled two hundred miles be yond Beetles up the John river The party cd many with the temperature a,rrag ging They days with little c"oror, and broke trail night through deep snow up the John river. They averaged fifteen miles q day. They had a Scantv supply of grub and dog feed from Beetles The flour. bacon and ham lasted rou, days. Hard tark pranu butter and black coffee. eaten. The pnrtabI radio unable to communicate willie on inc John river, but got Fairbanks after crossing the summit when the weather cleared. The temperature then dropped averaging fifteen below Tc lowest tIir ty-srvcn morning with a strong East wind blow ing After the wimst"ru, the upheld the sl,,Is rcs"I,in. in bc,trr tim with smith urging ,,,. men "". He would say: "Stop lively boys. We have ." keep moving" The expected game h, of the party. All Of the walked 10 the dogs smith lost tw" by starvation. One of them dropped on the trail smith said that il w.,S '!ead but il re vivcI hours afterwards and attacked the tram, hri's ing "p tho mushrr who shot the dog. There is scarcity of r"c', fire i'cinx "sc "",. ".k. tr'ad and coffee Four days beyond the summit, thc party split "p. smith sent those from ia" koNutnk and Yukon back. The hard tack divided, giving each man ten pounds but they had dog feed trace the journey Beetles Smith continued Harrow. Trusting reach Eskimo cache sup- plies dropped from plane. Mnano reached Beetles famis,ed and exhausted. He had nothing the last three days He rested days feed his dogs and started for Wiscnan.
 Minano was shipwrcckcd thirty years ago Harrow. Ii', employed w,alcr lIc marrir'l Il native woman and spent the balance of hi, time North of the Arctic circle. He was on" ,f dis covcrcrs of the CiantIanr district and is thoroughly with Arctic conditions. From informal deemed authentic, the pity is i'll equipped Es ktmos have always stunned this barren and dcso.tr reHion It Is said that if Smith expects live the country, he will starvc. He and tho Esknios with him will fare i'll if aid from the avp.anr Is received. The morale of the party Is r>cclIcn:
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DETROIT, April B. (AP)-apai George Hubert Wilkins aivstsI E. s. Evans, manager of the cyue,- tion, that the f,;IMrr of t.r w:sS iihpassal'r roads and dangerous streams. and not due to the breaking down of ti machines said the soft snow and trails filled with StHmp, tn. .. only wide enough for fty-two inch sIcigc where as motors measured cighty-ciglh incil"s, the trail which crossed by numerous small streams with steep hanks with hmmm,ck ice on rivers made them unsafe and nearly impossible. Wilkins saii far as they went dki the work twelve horses in less time and no breakdown of mechanical parls."
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RECORDS MAY BE TRANSFERRED

WASHINGTON, April to. (Np}-Scctci,ry Work said lat the various depart snuld transfer their records and Juli >'lict ion pertaining Alaska when feasible" Those residing in A,si, like " to have interest of the Territory heart than ,i"nai Washington office inspectors Work suggested that building lar government offices should t.- built at Jmncam and ai tho government should the required offices. He said that the
 modern huildnes for the of ali offices could be built for hundred and intls: nd. five hundred dollars which sum is available for the pro posed customs hosr and pas office Juneau. The o'ganla ion plan was discussed while Parks was hrr.
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WASIiING1GN, April TO- tNr)--- Tlm three AIa- s!n departmental heads will he known cN-otlicio r"mmissionr, In iask; for the respective depart from which he selected, He must reside and maintain office in the capitol of tI,r Territory. mrn'ing on the proposal Work said la' t" bill chief sN concerned d"acai"ns. Thc>s. three of ih.. most important of all the departments that handle Alaskan affairs. IT c"opc,ati,c work is extended by minis niyr uni to maintain separate abIisllnicnts for inc handling of Alaska work.
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A\oT3I".R GIL TANK EXPLoDES

SAN LUIS BISPO. April 10, (AP)-HcraIIed by series of tun ferrous explosions reservoir No. fi'" ni"n oil tank farm. burst, wiping 'A'm houses witt its sponge of flame. It engufi n small valley to tie North Of the main blaze There n" loss of life rs the occupants had been 0 cvacuatr their homes b, fore the flaming sea broke loose Reservoir No 2 is the largest of the six great storage lakes aiemc the tank It's capacity k million and qlrer hi,rrcls Just before the plosion, the riow from No. ?. had been burning quietly, giving indication of what 10 come. steam generated from the lying in the bottom Of the reservoir blew the top fire en repeatedly. en- gufing ten cottages and n ranch house. The liquid flame flooded the orange and lemon groves.
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NOME SOuRD0UCHS STAMPEDE TO
 lfADFIELD BOOM

BEATTY. NEVADA, April D. tAP}--Irom the chill, climate she Arctic regions Q the a>ren,. h. at "i D".ui, Valley sou,,ous,s to the h""n' town of ie tticd. Among them being Jakt Berger, seou, .iiisn and NJ. !. Euson Berger mid, hi' irsf >ttt i:on.,n<;, creek fllc i>ionl, and later struck rich in the earl, days Nome, S'"'tA AIi,n to the kon,Akr Nome later, "i"r" he won tie big Nome dog derby. Eusom spent thirteen N'a'rs in .iaskn Berger of pro- motors of lead aI siI,r,r property Iaird suat- ed in q narrow enich at the Eastern fringe DeatI Valley, The tIa ekns will inc mcrcur, well aoy., thr hundred mnk when the days begin to lemcf!,rn
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ALASKA SALMON INDUSTRY
 MAKES GOOD SHOWING
SEATTLE, An

SEATTLE, April 10. tAP)-The Commerce De- parincnt pac'. the Alaska salmon pro,iuct ion of .s year at fonr million four hundred hrty-nine thousand nine hundred thirty cases, valued thirty three million seven hundred forty thonsand nine hundred dollars The number of persons engaged in the sa- mo" canning business was twenty thousand eight hundred and five The investments totuIcd Rfy.tl,ree million five hundred fotyhrcc thousand hundred foty-fonr dollars The value of the 10oa salmon pro ducton thirty four million seven hundred ninety three thousand five hundred four dollars
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COMMANDER AMERICAN
LEGION SOUNDS WARNING

SEATTLE, April s. (AP)-I,riealicr General i"i,n McQugg of Clcveand and National Commander Of the American Legion, address night sOund- ,.i warning against faith in world and Hague tribunals the ground that neither courts tri
 IunaIs accomplish the impossible, the American Legion has patience with those we'll meaning but misguided people who making strenuous ef. forts to palsy the army America deprive 0 the small defense have. They shut their eyes history the country and ignore all experiences of the past, they apparently willing to Jeopartxe all gained in the last century and half, and if they permitted they will attempt the creation of the m- possible Utopian controvcrSon and quarrcls between nations almost certain arise. anl that agreement have these things happens is futile. Neither tribunals change human nature in the space of few years, they cannot do with mans cupidy guench the nations thirst for power "nd dominion when 1t thinks 1t enough to wtn; the Legion know what is they 1t at its worst and do not any than Ike avoided.
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DEPT. HEADS
 SELECTED FROM
 ALASKA FORCES

WASHINGTON, April 10. (NP)---lhc heads Of departments under the reorganization bill will be selected from Ia Alaska forces The President, with ti" consent of i'" Secretaries ma, make tc transfer, Work said: An ideal organization would have all the federal activities except the judiciary and the post fife" under single tepar but >istng d'trcts in incrirpnr mental administration wnuld on, lead to confusion and Il q This rcoIeaiz,t on has hctm cons, Harding visited ,nska with secretaries Hoover Work. who with Jariimc have been working the plan.
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STEAM .s tOLLIDES WITH TANKER

FEW oKIt MS, April TO- tar)-The Dutch S'"ii"r Svan collidt,I with standard Oil tank Thomas M. lccler last night and tI,irt five of tho, of inc Silly unaccountcd for Fifteen wcr, picked ashore. Another Standard fDII S'""n"', the O. 'A Waring, while in dry dock pairs, exploded md forty four persons iniurci MI ih" injured still alive. Hundreds searching for the victims the two disasters
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INCOME TAX PAYMENTS DECREASE

TACOMA, April TO- tAr)-Isurns Poe, Collector 0f Internal Rcvinue, said "The tax payments for Washington and Alaska decreased iron, twenty. four to ten dollars per capita fin the last six ycars Whi'e one hundred and eight thousand filled returns In iOSl only forty ono ousand reported in 1925 In spite of the reduced taxcs the collections for the first quarter this year fell only hundred five thou sands below those of the first quarter of 1925"
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JUNEAU, IS TO VISIT JUNEAU

SEATTLE, April 10, (AP)-Bouml for the city which bears his namc which has never sccn s. N Juneau the Indianapolis shoe u,rr, arrived enroutc to Alaskas capital which was founded by hi, consin Joseph duncan stated the trip was partly for pleasure but mainly out of curiosity the city, saying, "the plan has been in my mind years" Mir. Juneau expects to stay in Alaska two or tImcc weeks
The Nome nugget., 1926-04-10
MAKING SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF HALrnur

SEATTLE. April D, (AP)-The International Fisheries Commission at meeting held here, acicd continue the scientific study of and hs- tory of the North Pacific hallbut form basis for permanent regulations and preservation of the inus- try and to deteine whether 1t is hest te adopt the yearly closed season or adopt . closed area system.
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WASIiI\GfoN, Npril 10, C,r)-',ocrctarcs Work Ji,n. and Hoover submit b to place all Mas kan activities in inc departments of tfc Infcror culture and Conn under head in each T,, .,Is, ht the "f t" Interior npuir" into the rttlsbilitA the tonst;tlnl:rN The char. Ir bill uS Il step toward the climinni of ,iupia! in
 k: affairs by tht' depart Under the
 measure. the representatives the th,cr depart in Alaska will fe~ advisory hoard for federal a'l ministrat"n in the Territory. Authority is delegated them (" decide nnit'r- which uit,s reference Q Washington.
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TO ABOLISH ALASKA BUREAUCRACY


set record in polar flying. Stcf,nsson said that his ship karluk went seventy miles North of Barrow in 1913, when h stopped by tho ice pack. The North American Newspaper Alliance said that Wilkins reported that from the furthcst North point from fifty seventy five miles and there was no land tn sight.
The Nome nugget., 1926-04-10
POLAR AvlAT0RS
 LOST FOR
 EIGHT HOURS

FAIRiiANks, ALASKA, April D, (AP)-Thc Will kins polar expedition plane Alaskan" carrying Capt. Wilkins and Pilot Eiclson their trip Fairbanks r. Barrow, sighted irclc City the Yukon river, at i:1O p. Wednesday, the aviatOrs made couple circles the town then decided go Fairbanks, hut returned they did not have enough oil go through. They eight hours in the air from, IsnrrOw Circle, which the first sighted after passing Wiscman, the kOyukuk river, Ehlson and Wilkins slept in the plane procc- n, the engine by using three oil heaters, they hired five to shovel SHOW off of the field upon which they landed which just opposite the town the Yukon river, the whole village turned and greet them, many of the people had never seen r'nne before. The following morning at 10 a. m., Inc, started for Fairbanks, leaving the river ln fine shape.
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FAIRBANKS. ALASKA, April D, tAP)-Wkin. and Eicisom lost in the for eight hours when the; fnalI, sighted Circle City. Capt. Wilkins said they an,r, rt. iirrow in blizzard which lasted days, the field heinz covered with eight inches t-cp, Whicl, good for landing hut ,Iif- cult taking When storm subshcti al lac E>kmos available hired and put work in,- prove the landing field Cor flights The nir,ncm found eight white persons and hundred and fifty tskm"s Harrow. The ship pronounced { Q have witi,siood the flight well and upon examnation Icir Fairbanks disclosed that only Il, Icaky oil line found.
 Eirlson declared that the landing Circle made after it found that the party without cigarettes and headed for the smoke, he said upon leaving Fairbanks they only took il small supply they depending upon rcpcnisling their stock from Chas. Rrowcr's BasrOW, whose supply they found exhausted; Hut Miss Edna Wallace, magazine writer who is wintcring Harrow, to the thereby tIimg the ayiators for day. Wilkins EicIson were both sunburned and partly bca,rled upon their return.
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k"tchikan Tom Torry who wa denounced by Delegate Dan Suther- land before the Senate Committee for his administration of civic du- ties, was reelected for the sixth time as Mayor. and received more than twice the number of votes of his opponent. Tory was supported by Bishop Rowe who declared that Torry "honest and efficient and further said 'he heartily and sincerely admired Tory"
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Fairbanks MayorDr. D. Della verne reelected: Councilmen Wm Gileher. B, s Kennedy. !. C. Rivers School board Robert A. Taylor.
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Seward Mayor l.. '. Ray ie- ele ted; Councilmen Henry Thoday. Carl OrlaaGer. Joe Badger. Joe Hoffman School board Mrs. Jessie Mallery.
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board Alex Fowler, Mrs. Charles Stanford and Mrs. T. A. Jones.
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Nenana- Mayor Thomas A. Jones:
 Councilmen Edward Keogh, Wm. Thomas. Mike Goonan, Harry A. Davis, A. D. Thompson. School
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Juneau The slrai.ht cifisens tielset Was victorious in II election held here Tuesday wnen follow ing were elected Mlyo.. James J Caf'n"ri who recei' d 545 votes to his opponent Cash Cole 421. Coun= eilmen chosen W re Dr. George F L're-hureer, aunnHr insman. Ar thur F. Mckinnon. By an over whelming majority the citizens vot- ed 10 renew ihr franchise with the Jnneau Water Company NJ L. Merritt was reelected To th" school board.
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Valdez Mayor A. ] Diamond reelected; Conncilmcn j. II Pattor son, A NJ. Dieringer A. M. Marc vioh John Cook, John Cyemo Bruce.
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Wrangell Mayor John G. Grant reelected; Conncilmen Leo McCor- mack. r. F. Gipgerass. Arne corhct School board P. C. mack.
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Skaeway Following were elect ed; Mayor w J. Mulvihil. was re elected; tuunei!men, ! w Graslel M. R. Gpdng Dale Cowah, Treas urer O, Selmer, City Clerk l.. F Reynolds For school board Mrs Florence NandewaI.
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Douglas Following counrilmen were elected; Nels Kirkham the son of J. o. Kirkham, F. A. J. Galwas Joe Ried, J. R. Guerin A, Shld shift and John Femsi, the council it is their own mayor For School Board, thas. Sey.
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Petersburg Mayor. Ed Locken. Conncilmen. sam Guflin. Rasmussen Earl and E. Ohmer school board Mrs Harold Lee and Andrew llcindahl were elected
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NF'''
RESULTS OF ALASKA
 UNICIPAL ELEC rIONS

The results of municipal elections held last Tuesday throughout Ala ska towns arc as follows:
 Nome Election day passed off au,.tly very little interest being manifested due to the fact hat there was Il" opposition to any of the candidates. onl'l l56 votes were cast out of Il population of If5O. The results of the. election We're as follows.
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sitka-Tn the election held here (Continued on page four)
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ADM.NiauR.TitE BELL INTRODUCED

""rriaric or nt,ror, isiruiturc !," Commerce. lie said that he would press tlt for ,'ii"n Il his session.
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DICKENS TO COME FROM
LOUD SPEAKERS TONIGHT

Oliver Twist, Mr.. Pickwick, the
Wellers, Dick Swlveler, Little Nell,
Mr.. Pecksniff, Sairy Gamp-all the
irnmortals Of Charles Dickens are ia
communicate with listeners-in via
the loud speaker, Friday evenings
by way OF radio station WEAF-
and this evening will inaugurate
the new feature. Alfred Shirley
will be the interpreter Of these
characters and the program he will
present begins at 7:45. Mr.. Shirley
is an English actor, a devoted Dick
ems fan and is said to be thorough
ly radio-wise.
Spring will be officially well
coined with the strains of the
famous MendelssOhn song and
BeethOven's moonlight Sonata"
this evening by the carpet manu-
facturers during their hour in the
WEAF chain Of radio stations Of
which WCAP is a member. The
announcement that Louis KatZ-
man intends playing anything,
with his ultra-mOdern orchestral
ideas, awakens interest and the
statement that these two classics
are a part of the program will
unuOuUEeOAy prove an 3uOeO AT
traction. II that isn't sufficient,
there will be the famous piano
number. 1.-THE Rustic Of Spring"
in ina this weeks list Of Offe ring.
Beethoven's "SOnatique" will be
done in modern dance ryhtIu!
The Norwegian sagas Of the cod
liver oil industry will be continued
this evening. with Grieg accompani'
ments. and there will be a playlet
by the Wardman Park Players
For those who can get 1t, an in
teresting program will be presented
at WOO. in Philadelphia, at 8
O'Clock, in commemoration of the
seth anniversary Of the death OF
the composer. A string quartet
will perform.
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418 ON VESSEL
AGROUND

LONDON, March z6. The Union
Castle liner Garth Castle. bound
from London to Capetown, struck
rock last night OF Ascension
Island and was badly damaged.
The ship has wirelessed that she
is unable to proceed and that there
are no facilities for repair within
1000 miles.
The Garth Castle has 23s pas.
sengers on board and crew Of
$50.
1t Is understood that there is no
danger, but no decision has yet
BEEN made as to what disposition
will be made to care for the pas
sengers.
It Is probable that another vessel
VIII have to be dispatched to take
them off, and tow the Garth Castle
into mort
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music, of course, is the chief part.
Herbert, being an artist, had tho
whole ensemble I'm mind when he
composed, however, and the low
visibility one gets from the loud
speaker doesn't do him justice In
Just that sense-lt doesn't give
even his complete picture to the
mind.
The Royal Salon Orchestra which
Bernard L.evitow conducted through
lane to the Broadway
hits OF yesterday made a very
pleasing feature of the evening.
from WIZ and WRC, however, and
Al. Bernard, Sammy Slept and
Frank Kamplain performed from
the same station in their usual
peppy style. Samuel Korman's d.
rection Of the New willard section
OF the Meyer Davis Orchestral syn
dictate made two spots on the even
ing program of WRC stand out con-
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Why have
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TAKE s. s. s.

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joints-how often have you said
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But you didn't know that all you
had TO do TO get real relief from
this nerve wracking misery was
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of red cells In your poor, weak
blood. did you?
Until you all your system full Of
healthy, rich, red blood you viii
never end your rheumatism. s. 8. s.
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