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Evening star., 1926-05-28

bussess were provided to take those
who do not have automobiles.
Starting at ! O'clock, the afternoon
was given over to athletics. A great
variety Of contests had heen arranged
by committee under the chairman
ship nf John r.. eMcClure. The con
tests included a tug.o war. fat mems
races, pig.a-b back races, golf matches,
trap shooting. kiddIe car races. ten
mis- matches, fancy diving. base ball
games. shotput' and horse shoe pitch
ing, A large number OF prizes Will
60 to the winners. The prizes were
donated by members Of the board.
Later In the afternoon. Immediately
following the athletic program. the
planked shad dinner was to be served,
with the United States Army Band
providing the music. For the evening
a special entertainment program has
been provided.
Besides The officials Of the board.
the District Commissioners and other
prominent guests are attending the
outing. They include Secretary Of
Agriculture Jardine. Representative
Frederick y. Zihlman. chairman Of
the House District committee; Repre-
sentative Charles l.. Abernethy. Sen
alor William n. King. Representative
Albert f.. Carter, Mai. w. T.. Il. Co
vell Assistant Engineer Commissioner;
Representative W. &. Hammer, Repre-
sentative Oscar r.. Keller. Senator
Robert r. Howell. Representative f..
Evening star., 1926-05-28
'SHAD BAKE DRAWS
HUNDREDS TO CLUB
Board of Trade Tries Expert.
ment in Holding Annual
Event Near City.

Eight hundred members OF the
Washington Board Of Trade and their
guests are today attending the thirty
second annual shad bake of The board
ar the Congre ssionaI Country club.
Holding the annual outing OF the
hoard at country club close to
Washington is an innovation. Here
tofore the even. has heen keid at
Chesapeake Beach and Quantico, but
hecause nf increased attendance. trans
pcrtation by boat and by railroad had
become a problem. The members pro
rAeded to the Congressional Country
club in their own cars and special
Evening star., 1926-05-28

poison plot against Judge E. E. Por.
terfleld of the Circuit Court, formerly
was chief -four inspector for the
Kansas City Board of Trade. He
and his wife had been estra nged
since 1924 and this Spring Mrs Esta
brook obtained divorce, naming a
former employe In her husha nd s
Office as correspondent.
investigation OF the alleged plot
following discovery that ~ package
of pancake hcur received at the
Judges home by mail contained
poison. led TO Estabrook when Judge
Porterfeld told the authorities tina
Estabrook had written threatening;
letters to him from Denver. The let.
ters referred to earlier domestic trou,
BILE, in which Judge Porterfield had
rendered A decision.
Judge Porterfield is one of the best
known lawyers in Missouri.
Evening star., 1926-05-28

W. Gibson. Representative A. NJ. Free.
Representative Samuel s. Arentz,
Representative Clarence J. Mcleod,
Representative Robert g. Houston.
Senator Francis f. Warner Repre-
sentative Frank r. Reid. David Lynn,
architect Of the Capitol; Representa-.
tive Tom y. Mckeown, Representa-
tive r NJ Beers. Mai. W. II. Hol-
combe. Assistant Engineer Commits
sioner; Senator !. W. Harreld. Judge
Charles s. Bundy. Clarence F. Dono-
hoe. president Of tho Washington
Real Estate Board: Capt. r. r. Bean.
Frank w. Mondell.
T. Brooke Amiss. .ir.. is chairma n
Of the shad bake committee.
Evening star., 1926-05-28
EXPELLED PRELATE HERE

Archbishop Car1,a ma, apostolic dele
gate recently expelled from Mexico.
arrived here last night undecided
whether he would Immediately file a
formal protest with the State. De
partment.
He repeat ed his denial that his err
trance into Mexico was illegal. as
charged by that government. ard he
accused! Mexican officials with having
''reso,1ed 10 every subteIfuGe. every
manner of Misrepresentation" but
TRUTH
Evening star., 1926-05-28
JUDGE Poisoned;
CHEMIST ARRESTED
ltmist and Family Made III
by Pancake Flour Sent
Through Mails.
Rv 'he Associated Press.


DENVER. Ma. @S.--Alva Esta-
brook, cereal chemist. was taken into
custody here today by post Al ll-pcc-
tors and detectives on Federal war
rant in connection with an alleged
poison plot to kill judge T.. +. Porter
field of the jackson County Circuit
Court of Missouri.
Estabrook is charged. the officers
gay, with sending JUDGE Pcrte"tie'd
a sample package Of poison~i pan
cake -four. which. when ans led
after the iurist. hts wife and son were
made violently III. was found to con
tain more than $1,000 doses of poison.
The zeal Of the woild-hc murderer
to do his ioh well W.: his undoinc
chemists at Kansas Ci:.' said. 'rhe
amount of roison in The package Of
-four was so great thai il nausea'ed
the victims giving reliee. when p
smaller amount probably would have
brought death.
Officers who ar ested Estahrock said
they found among his effects type
writer. the type face OF which ap
Deared the same as that used N ad-
dressing the poison pancake flour
wrapper and also in addressing al
legged threatening letters which they
accuse the Denver druggist of sending
to Judge Porterfield.
Esta brook. according 10 authorities.
Instituted separation proceedings
against his wife before Judge Porter
field A few wears ago. She later Sc
cured q divorces from him after The
court had failed in an effort Ia effect
y reconciliation. and is now said tn
he living in Kansas city. F,stlbiook.
it is expected. will he returned At
Orce 10 Missouri.
judge BLAMED SUSPECT
Evening star., 1926-05-28
Tired, Aching Feet

quickly relieved with r,. Seheli's
Foot-Eszer. Restores weak aud
brofen-doNr arches. - 50 rer psix.
Evening star., 1926-05-28

HNfLtsJkkS
n Schoil's Punion Ps
Gucrr instantly relieves
bunicn reins. r"dIees
svoa'th and preserves
shspe oi shoe. 7se each
Evening star., 1926-05-28
Army Veterinarian Transferred.

Capt. Patrick ~. Hudgins, Neteri-
nary Corps. has been relieved from
duty at the Army medical center. this
city. and ordered to Fort Smelling
Mimi, for duty.
Evening star., 1926-05-28
Woman Convicted Second Time.

Katie Brent. alias Katie Nugent,
convicted of a second viola ton Of the
national prohibition act. was com
mi"ted to jail yesterday ny Justice
Bailey In Criinnal Division for 80
DAYS in default of fine of $500.
Evening star., 1926-05-28
Irwin Cobb to BE "Supe. "

NEW YORK. May IS lP) king
Henry " is TO have some dIstin-
suished supes mex: week. Irwin Cobb
and other notables are to tote spears
and otherwise be hni nailloi
Evening star., 1926-05-28
JUDGE BLAMED SUSPECT.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-. MaN IS tE).
Alva t,Sta brook. arrested in Denver
today in connection with an alleged
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-17
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TODAY
Sob Reporter
Sees Film Twice


Girls, you may never be able to
go to Harvard. but you can see
Brown of Harvard; at the
Monroe Theatre today for the
last time. It's much cheaper, and
/ presume much more fun. l saw
this Metro-G oldwyn-M Mayer picture
last night. and Pm going again to-
night. I'll tell you another thing.
too, "The Merry Widow" is the
only other picture l have ever
gone to see twice.
Well, girls, William Haines is
simply divine as Brown" and
how that boy can make love!
took Johnny along, and if he
didn't get few pointers, it
wasn't my fault. Peggy Hopkins
Joyce says that Billy is the best
little lever IN pictures, but she
hadn't seen Brown of Harvard"
then. She would probably take
in much more territory now. l
haven't been so thrilled since the
first time / proposed, or rather
got a proposal out of him, which
is the same thing.
But gee, If you want to see a
real football game, and know
what it's all about, this picture is
lesson for you. I've always been
n hot-heatled fan, and have rooted
till my lungs ached, but never be-
fore did l understand the least
thing about the game. A forward
pass and ''They shall not pass"
have always meant the same thing
to me, but no more. Now. can en-
joy game as well as root.
Mary Brian is so beautiful that
even couldn't feel jealous OF her,
MS "Mary Abbott. Bill and Mary
make a perfect flapper Romeo and
Juliet, though thank goodness
neither one takes poison.
There nre so many good looking
hoys in Brown of Harvard"
that couldn't keep them all
straight in my mind. There Is
Francis X. Rushman, Jr., who looks
rs though he is going TO develop
into MS great pulse throbber as
his father. and Ernest Gilien, who
was last seen in ''The Auction
Block"
Jack Pickford is perfect as
"Doolittle," and wept as real
tears as he did when he died. He
plays the kind of n boy that girls
forget, but ! couldn't help feeling
sorry for him, and IL he hadn't
died, might have considered
marrying him myself.
Mary Alden and David Terrence
play the mother and father of
Brown. and Edward Connolly Il
Mary Brian's father. Quinn big
Boy" Williams, the former West
ern star. plays Walters. the All
American hnlf-back. and Il you 60
m for the big outdoor man. write
him fan letter. Talk about rug
ged. this hoy is a young Gibraltar
in himself.
II you'd really like to know.
Jack Conway, who put the love in
ferest "Soul Mates" and "The
Only Thing" directed "Bgown Of
Harvard"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-17
ToMoRRoW
Braces Death To Save
Child In " Silence"

conrageously brushing aside
evidence which would save him
from the death penalty. branding
as false the confession OF his
daughter, because shat confession
would harm her good name, and
with head erect, he enters the
death chamber to sufferer punish-
ment for a crime Of which be was
innocent.
This Is one Of the tense drama-
tie situations Of silence =
Rupert Julian production situ-
alton which caps the keynote Of
father love with which the pro-
dnction rings the beantifuI
sacrifice 81 a father Tor bis little
girI.
II. Il. Warner Is seen a. Jim
Warren In Heuiah Marie Dixss
screen version Of silence which
shaws at the Monroe Theatre To-
naorrow. II Is role which ne ere
ated on the stage and Ia which be
played % enthusiastic Broadway
audiences for almost ! year. Petite
vera Reynolds plays the featured
feminine role. while TIE featured
supporting eaas includes Raymond
Hatton. goeteiiffe Feliowea, Jack
MaIhalI and Virginia Pearson.
fgattan IL seen IN . crook por~
travai for the first time since
big Brother. . picture which
earned Tor him genuine neelaIm.
After that production b deserted
the ranks 81 the crooks 70 team
with Wallace Berry b esmedy
roles His return 70 tha type ef
paat which frs won him prbmi-
nenee finds Hattan Lending = wou-
aerful performances q siienee :
jack MulhalI eomes - Dessilie
fov shiz pseture sYesn trIuupbs -.
pasfse nisnrhs sNset q s.The pr
Cry ana Corinns Grlffab -
classified Virginia penfsss i
an ai5 sisme sersen staF 81 m.
dsmlnishsa popularity.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-17
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY

Lots 2, g
Lots 5, 6. as recorded In Book A. Page 252
Lot :, recorded in Book A. Page 249 Book
B-4. Page 4S7
Lots to S, as recorded in Book B-4, Page 354
Lots Z. s. as recorded in Book "A. Page 249.
Book B-4, Page 4S7
Lot 3, as recorded in Book A, Page 249,
Book B-4, Page 4S7
Lot 4, as recorded in Book A, Page 249,
Book B.4, Page 4S7
Lot .. as recorded in Book Az, Pages 2ss-7
Ft. Lot 4. recorded in Book B-4, Page 243
Pt. Lot 4. as recorded in Book WV. Page $40
Lot H. as recorded in Book B-4, Page 243
Lot !. as recorded in Book BE-. Page s63
Lot /
Lots j. 2. 4
Lot
Lots 4,
! Lots to
Lots ], 2. A. 5
Lots ! to
Lots L.
Lot Il
Evening star., 1926-01-13
MOTOR PRODUCTS PLANS
FOR STOCK SPLiT-UP

NEW YORK, January l3 R-
Stockholders of Motor Products Cor
poration will vote January II on a pro-
posed split of common stock. two
shares for one with the new stock on a
s. annual dividend basis. 1t is plan
ned also to fix the redemption price of
the preferred at $50 instead of $50. and
place it on S. dividend basis instead
of $4. Earnings for 1925 are estimated
at $lo a share after charges, against
Sl2.5O share the year before
Evening star., 1926-01-13
RECEIVER is NAMED
FOR FUEL OIL COMPANY
Justice Mccoy Acts on Petition of
Creditors, Claiming to Be Owed .
$4,000 by Firm.

Chief Justice Mccoy of the District
Supreme Court today appointed Philip
Ershler, a local attorney, as receiver
OF the Ray Fuel OIL Co., Inc, of 1918
street northwest. The bond of the
receiver was fixed at S50, 200. The ap-
polntment followed petition in equity
by certain creditors Of the corporation.
who have claims amounting to s63 900
against the company. Attorneys Daniel
IheW Wright, John Lewis Smith and
Phlllp Ershler represent the creditors
Evening star., 1926-01-13
GERMAN BANK TO OFFER
SHARES TO AMERICANS

NEW YORK, January IS P).-The
first direct Offering Of German bank
shares to American investors will be
made son by Hallgarten & Co. and
Lehman Bros, who will place upon
the market part of Il block of stock
, Df the Dresdner Bank, which they re-
Gently purchased. Several other Ger
man banks sold securities here within
the past year.
The Dresdner Bank has n. capital of
about SlS,500.000 with a surplus of
$500 900. With actual resources of
S262, ,000, 900 it ranks second to the
DeutsChe Bank in Germany, and con-
trolls the Banco Germanico. which has
branches in BuenoS Aires, Rio de
Janeiro, Santiago and other cities in
South America as well as in the
Orient.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
BRITISH BUY GERMAN FIRM.

BERLIN. January 13 LE).-The sale
Of the entire share capital of the
koholvt t-Aktiengesellschaft of Berlin
has been sanctioned by the authorities
concerned. This company owns
sulphite and pulp mills at koenigsberg
and a paper mill and chemical works
on the Rhine. 1t has been purchased
by a group of British financiers for
6 ,000,0 900 marks, the nominal value
being II 500, 900 marks.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
NEW YORK APPLE PRICES,

NEW YORK, January 13 (Speciai.
A trifie better feeling prevailed to-
day for fancy Mcintosh and greening
apples, but Baldwins continued ex-
tremely dull. Grade A McIntoshes
sold principally at 500 to $50 per
barrel for the best. Rhode Island
greetings brought from 4.50 to 500.
Cold storage A Baldwins sold as higS
as 4.75 for the fanciest and as low
as $50 for poorest
Evening star., 1926-01-13
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office

subscription at 991a. were quoted to-
day lO5 bid, offered at 107. with sales
taking place at 1862.
The great speculation in the South
American oils continued on an ac-
tive scale. American Maracaibo es-
tablished a new high, Carib Syndicate
gained fractionally and Internationa
Petroleum bore it's share in the I'M
provement. :,
The 6, per cent bonds of Barnsdall
Corporation, representing the new
financing to take care of the acquisi
ton of additional properties, were ad
mitted to trading and sold at a pre-
MUM.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
CRUDE OIL OUTPUT
DECREASES IN WEEK

NEW YORK, January 13 (P).-The
daily average gross crude oil produc-
tion in the United States deCrea sed
$3.50 barrels for the week ended Jan
nary Q, tOtaling 1,9G3,S00 barrels, ac-
cording to the weekly summary of
the American Petroleum Institute.
The daily average production of
Smackover Arkansas heavy oil field
decreased 4.3O0 barrels. The daily av-
crage production in the United States,
excluding Smackover heavy, decreased
4.45O barrels.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
TRADING IS Narrow:
IN COTTON MARKET
Today's Quotations Steady
at Slight Advances Over
Yesterday.
By the Associated Press.

Dy the AssOCidteU frcbs.
NEW YORK, January 13.-Cotton
futures opened steady. March, 1899;
May. 1919; July, 1895; October,
1920; December, 1898. Favorable
features In the days news. such as
steadiness In Liverpool, reports of
continued Improvement in the Brit
ish goods trade and claims of a bet
ter spot demand in the Southwest,
appeared to check selling without ma
terially stimulating demand.
The opening was steady at an ad-
vance Of 2 points to a decline OF :
points, with near months relatively
steady. Declines of 4 or points
developed after the call under realiz
ing by recent buyers and little
Southern selling. but after easing OH
to 1914 May rallied to 19.49. with the
market holding steady around IL
o'clock, when prices were net points
higher to points lower.
Private cables said trade calling IN
Liverpool had been supplied by hedg-
ing and speculative selling, but re-
ported continued good spot demand
from spinners and exporters.
New Orleans Quotations.
NEW ORLEANS, January 13 CF).-
Cotton futures opened steady: Janu-
airy, l9.3oI NdFCH, 1898, MAY lo'''
bid: July. 1855 bid: October, 1853.
First trades showed practically no
gains. although Liverpool came in bet
ter than due and spot sales there were
large, totaling 10000 bales for the
third consecutive day. After the call
prices fuctuated within Il range of a
few points. March trading down TO
1928 and May to 1894, or l to points
under yesterdays close.
The British Board of Trade re-
port for December showed exports of
the year totalng $4,000, 600 pounds,
against IA .000. 900 in December, 1924.
The exports totaled 3S2 600 900 square
yards, against 410,000,000 yards the
previous December.
AT $40 am. the exchange ceased
business for one minute out OF respect
TO the late Mayor Behrman, who died
yesterday.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
A Fool and His Money.

The fact that a stock certificate is
printed in fancy green scrollwork is
no proof that 1t is worth any more
than ordinary wall paper. Thousands
of people in Washington would have
saved their money If they simply had
asked their banker to tell them what
he knew of some supposedly wonder.
full investment.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
CONTINENTAL CAN co.
RAISES DIVIDEND TO SIS

NEW YORK. January f3 ODD
rectors of the Continental Can Co. to-
day raised the annual dividend rate
from 81 TO s. by declaring a quarter
ly payment of Sl.25 and in addition
declared an extra dividend of 81. The
dividends are payable February Is.
to stock of record February 5. In
January. 1924 and 1925. stock divi-
dends of 5 per cent each We're de-
clared on the common.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
Cotton Values at Noon

NEW ORLEANS. January l3.-Cot
ton futures noon bids steady. Janu
airy. 1890; March. 1897; May. 1895
July. 1854: October 1863.
NEW YORK, January l3.-Cottor
futures 11:40 am. bids steady. March
1924: May, 1916; July. 1890: October
1918: December, 1894.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
Potato Market Firm.

Onions-Supplies light; demand
light. market steady; Michigan and
Indiana. lO0-pound sacks, Yellows,
L. S. No. l. 3.25a35O.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate; de
lnand limited. market firm; Michigan,
l5O-pound sacks, Russet Rurals. L. S.
No. /, mostly $50, few higher.
Spinach-Suppiies light: demand
moderate. market fairly steady; Vir-
ginia, Norfolk section. cloth-top
veneer barrels, Savoy type. mostly
400.
auliflower-Supplies moderate; de
lnand moderate. market steady: Cali
furnia. crates. 200a2 %
Tomatoes-Supplies light; demand
slow account weather. market steady:
Cuba, 6s. ripeS and turning, wrapped.
repaCked, fancy count coo; choice
count. 800; originals fancy count,
4.G0a5.00: choice count. 3.50a4.00
Carrots-SupplieS light: demand
limited, market steady; Texas, bushel
baskets, mostly 2.75.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
Other Prices Today .

Reets-Supplies light demand mod
crate, market steady; Texas, bushel
baskets. 2.75a3.00
Peppers-Suppiies light: demand
moderate. market steady, Florida. pep
per crates. fancy stock, mostly 40;
choice, $50.
Squash-Supplies light demand lin
tied, market dull: Florida. pepper
crates, white, wrapped. medium size,
$50; large size. 4.0Oa4.2j
String beans-Supplies very light;
demand good for good stock. market
firm; Florida. 7sbushel hampers.
green, best, 800. ordinary quality and
condition, 5.00a6.0O; wax. best, mostly
100.
awberries-Supplies very light;
demand light, market fairly steady;
Florida, pony refrigerators, 10a75 per
quart.
Peas, cucumbers. eggplant-Supplies
very light; too few sales to establish
market.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
PRICES UNCHANGED
At CENTER MARKET
Cheaper Eggs Likely in Few
Days-ToGay's Fruit and
Vegetable Review.

Wholesale prices at Center Market
today were unchanged from yester-
day. but a drop in the egg market is
looked for soon because of reductions
elsewhere. Prices were firm today
because of small receipts.
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Butter-F'ancy 1-pound prints, 52a
b4; tub, 5Oa52; store packed. 40a45.
Eggs-Average receipts, 3S; storage,
S5a36; hennery, 43a45.
Poultry-Ahve: Turkeys, top, Asa
46; Spring chickens. 33a35; fowls, 2Sa
30; Leghorns, 25: ducks. 25a27; geese,
25: keats, 35a6O rabbits, top. 25; rab-
bits, seconds. 15a20. Dressed: Tur-
keys, top, 50a52; Spring chickens. 37a
rs; fowls, 81: LeGhOrns. 30; ducks, 2Sa
80; geese. 80; keats, 7OaSU.
Live stock-Calves. top, Is: average.
IA: hogs, heary and medium. 1872;
light, choice, IA
Meat-EAef. L; lamb. 80; veal. pa
%; dressed pork, heavy, Il; medium,
10; light, 16al7: pork loins, 30a32;
Western loins, 26a2T: pork shoulders,
2Oa2s; fresh hams, 2Sa30.
Evening star., 1926-01-13
BY WILLIAM F.. HEFFERNAN.

NEW YORK, January 13-There
was nothing in the news coming to
hand overnight which could be con-
strued as anything but favorable so
far as 1t related to the curb market.
The element working for higher prices
held the advantage throughout the
session and some good sized gains
were recovered in specialties.
Stocks of electric refrigerator COM
panles We're firm around Tuesdays
final quotations. The 10-year per
cent convertible bonds of the Electric
Refrigerator Co, offered 10 public
Evening star., 1926-01-13
BOND ISSUE SOLD.

NEW YORK, January 13 P).-
Heavy oversubscriptions of an offer
ing today of s25 900 900 RarnsdalI Cor
poration per cent debentures were
announced by Blair & Co. and the
Chase Securities Corporation.
Evening star., 1926-01-13

NEW YORK. January 13-Follow-
ing Is an official list Of bonds and
stocks traded in on the New York
Curb Market today:
Evening star., 1926-01-13
Money to Loan

Secured by first deed of trust real estate.
Prevailing interest and commission.
oOoSPA A' ' Bldg, 9th g. NV.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-07
"FreedOm of the Press"

London members of the British printers union refuse to set in
editorials denouncng the strike and the strikers They also
refuse to up government appeals for srkebreakers
The capitalist press forced to suspend and Premier Baldwin
issues statement accusing the labor movement in general and the
printers union particular interfering with he freedom of the
press 1t be necessary Premier Baldwin,
publication of the Daily Herald official organ of the Trade Union
congress- it many unfair that the labor should
pear while the capitalist press cannot.
This worth examination it embodies the
whole capitalist theory freedom of the 1t obvious that
The freedom desired the of the bosses and the
the of the labor movements freedom lie about
unions agae against the strike initiate program
signed to crush it.
by capitalist press freedom
smash the trade unions and every intelligent worker will ap
paud the sensible action of the printers stopping the flow
of poison into the minds of the British
Considered from the standpoint of practical politics quite
that freedom of the capitalist society freedom
for the capitalists and their agents deceive demoraze
working class.
those supplemented individuals who seek the perfumed
flower Of democracy in the capitalist society," will
pirate freedom of the press for capitalist alike
against the tremendous might of the capitalist machine millions
workers fighting for the right beings
stead of beasts.
freedom for the press in the abstract the British
the workers conede the right of the capitalists publish
papers if they can-but without printers