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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-11-17
-FOUR WOMEN IN CONGRESS

:" OUR women will occupy seats in the next
II United States house of representatives.
Three Of them are serving in the house
in the present congress The newcomer is Mrs.
John w. Langley, who was elected as republic
can in the tenth Kentucky district, represented
for many years by her husband. He is now in
the federal prison at Atlanta, serving sentence
for two years for conspiracy to defraud the gov
eminent in connection with violations OF the ma
tional prohibition act. The other women OF the
house are Mrs Florence P. Kahn, republican, Of
the fourth California district; Mrs. Edith Nourse
Rogers, republican of the fifth Massachusetts
district, and Mrs. Mary T. Norton, democrat, of
the twelfth New Jersey district. Mrs. Kahn and
Mrs Rogers were elected to fill the vacancies
caused by deaths of their husbands. Mrs. Nor
ton was elected to congress two years ago.-Man-
kato Free Press.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-11-17

Fumie Yanagisawa, thirteen year-old Jap
anese girl, won the first prize in an American
Legion national essay contest, for her state OF
California, and she did it by writing this creed:
'I pledge allegiance to you, Flag of
my United States, in word and deed. L.
believe that you will help me to be
loyal citizen in peace and war. l believe
that you will lead the world not only in
strength but in righteousness; believe
that your stars are the shining symbol
of the eternal brotherhood of man in this
world. old Glory as / stand and sal
ute your heroic colors of red, white and
blue, promise to follow your ideals of
liberty, justice and peace not only for
America, but for the world"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-11-17

It is reported that no educated man in Brazil
ever gets drunk. Now wonder just where they
educate those BrazilianS
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-11-17

Northwest<Associated" is on the right track
in it's plan to unite country and town in pro-
gram for the betterment Of all. That there is
ready response to appeal when it includes
all groups was indicated at the meeting held
Monday night to organize the Chippewa county
group. Men came from every village and many
of the townships. 1t was representative gath
ering that accepted the invitation of the local
Kiwanis club to come and learn what it is all
about. If nothing further should result, there is
gain in the demonstration that town and country
are ready to work together for the common good.
The age of suspicion is passng.-Montevideo
News.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-11-17

Some day-n the years to come-maybe,
we will change election laws in Minnesota
so that the job of choosing candidates may be
completed on the same day that it is begun AS
it now is we are the only state in the Union
which keeps the polls open until p. Many
close at o'clock, and some at 5 o'clock, but here
we keep open half the night and then spend the
next 1s hours counting the ballots. 1t is great
game, this thing of doing something different
Detroit Record.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-07-24
WILD BERRIES OF THE NORTH

Alaska may be or it may not be land of milk and honey but it is most assuredy the land of Wild berries berries growing the hops and in the valleys III the shady hooks and where the shines the bright esberies that would put to shame the finest varieties ever grown in home garden or cultivated n hot house so delicious their strange wild flavors and thelr vague sweet perfumes.
 There are so many varieties that but botanist could classify them properly There are the two cranberres the high and low bush The high bush may be made into the most delicious jams and elies ever eat en- while the low bush brings better market price than the imported cranberies The freezing and thaWng of
 long winter hasn't the least effect upon this hardy little natve They may be left outside in sacks of boxes to fir thaW the may be- and when late Tn the spring the sack is shaken for the last handful of berries they found to be plump and sweet of flavor as when gathered from the bushes six months before.
 Then there are the raspberrleS and StraWberT1eS that are brought into the market in great buck etsfu These berries must be eaten to be appreciated No homegrown berry could hope to attain to such per- lection in flavor this wild product grown in the short tropical summer of land lying close under the waverng shadows of the northern light.
 The blueberry comes next. Perhaps 1t should come first Surely the army of prospecors who have tramped footsore and weary Alaska rolling hills and tundra covered marshes will say Many time have they rest ed their heavy packs to gather handfus of delicious Der that both food and drink to then standing Tn paths where their feet had been the first to brush the purple from miles of bueberes and to splash the cr juices to the tops of their shoe aces for in all Alaska other berry grows in such prOfusOn nor IS there any other berry that may be handled in such variety of ways. Jeles, ams pes canned and preserved they may be kept fresh all winter by covering them with sugar and cold water By this last method they retain their original flavor and their rich crimson color In addi- tion to the above named berries there inumerabe others, many of them of delicious favor but scarcely ranking in importance with the ones already mentioned Still if they probably named and classified by some botanst they would help to prove Alaska truly of the most wonderful countries in the world.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-07-24

Returning from an extended 1rip to the East, Middle West and the Pacific coast, Eldon J. Daly, manager o fthe Ketchikan Spruce Mills, re- turned to Ketchikan last week. He reports that he sold some six million feet of lumber, half of which is to be shipped in August and the balance in the fall, the cargoes to be exported from the local mill and from the Wrangell sawmill.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-07-24
RELIC OF CAPTAIN COOK

Parties who have read the history and description of Cook Inlet will remember that in 1778, when Captain Cook made the discovery and took possession in the name of his majesty he buried bottle of coins at Possession Point Many have since searched for these cons put m vain.
 In 1896, when Mir. L. L. Bales was in that section he picked up copper coin below Tyonic He does not now remember whether it a of two penny pece but he does know that he received 900 for when he sent to Lieutenant Emmons of the United States army. Mr. Bales is of the opinion that the Indians destroyed the cons Doubtless the coin that he found one of those left by the great navigator.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-07-24
CLIP THIS OUT AND
 TACK II ON WALL

Seattle to Ladysmith, B c 0Coal mining town)-112 miles.
 Ladysmith to Seymour Narr0ws- tA very beautiful narrow stretch Of wa. ter)-140 miles.
 Seymour Narrows to Albert bay. (An Indian village on the -igh1g- B miles.
 Albert bay to Queen Charlotte sound. Qt takes about TWO hours 1o cross this)-Ss miles
 Queen Charlotte sound 10 Bella Bella. "A Hudson Bay trading poss and Indian village that was founded by the Russians in the eighteenth cen tury.)-S5 miles.
 Bella Bella to NiIbank sound. n takes about an hour to cross thisg- Is miles.
 Milbank sound to Swsnso1's bay 4s miles.
 Swansons bay to Dixon's entrance. (Passing through Greenviue chanel, 50 miles of narrow passage with tow ering mountains on each side)-lss miles.
 Dixon's entrance 10 Ketchikan. Crossing the boundary between Can ada and Alaska)-60 miles.
 Total distance to Ketchikan. CDir- ect)-655 miles.
 Ketchikan has population Of about 5000, with 40 salmon canneries in its vicinity.
 Ketchikan to Wrangen Bounded in 1S15-has many totem poles-)- S9 miles.
 wrangen to Petersburg Halibut fishing town.)-42 miles.
 Petersburg to Juneau Capital Of Alaska. )-10S miles.
 Wrangeu to Juneau via Cape Deci- sion. Duncan has a large gold mine, and many glaciers are within reach by auto trips.)-2s7 miles.
 Total distance Ketchikan to Ju- neau, 326.
 Juneau to Cape Spencer the en trance to the ocean. CNany glaciers on the right.)-1Os miles.
 Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook across the Gulf of Alaska and passing St. Elias, next to the largest noun tain in Alaska )-332 miles.
 Cape Hinchinbrook 10 Cordoxa. (The Copper Gate of Alaska, connect ing with 200 miles of the Copper Riv- CT & Northwestern railway to Chnd,s glacier and Kennecott, the richesr copper mine in the world. )-54 mines
 Total distance, Juneau 10 Cordova 495 miles.
 Cordova to Seward. (Coast teruin- us connecting with the Interior of A. aska, via the government railroad for Anchorage, Fairbanks and Interior points )-153 miles.
 Seward to Seldovia, 14s miles.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-07-24

c. c. Riebe, mining expert Of Sc attle and consulting engineer for the Alaska-Dano Mines, is taking Charles D'Rekowski, .of Detroit for a trip through the company property al Funter Bay. They have chartered the gas boat Eurus for the trip and will make an extensive investigation
Seward daily gateway., 1926-07-24
THE BEAVER FORECAST

Long, cold winters be forecast by intelligent and the extreme care that they use in clustering their houses the work the latter being usually completed by the first days in October careless indifference to house clustering and an apparent apathy in their feed bed work and it's small size in comparison with other years prog nosticates mild winter.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-07-24

A leash that has been invented to enable a dog to be led by a man rid ing bicycle includes a spring swivel to prevent an animal spilling grider.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-07-24

Safety Razors-Scnallerer's Alaska Shop.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
BOSTON SYMPHONY
WILL PLAY ON WRC
Dance Music by Club 0rches'
traS and Bible Talk Also
on Tonight's Program.

WRC, linked with WBZ. WGY and
WIZ, will broadcast tonight the fourth
Of the series of concerts by the Bos
ton Symphony Orchestra. The con
cert will be picked up from symphony
Hall. Boston.
This afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. WRC
will broadcast the second of the con-
certs by the Lenox String Quartet
presented in the Coolidge auditorium
of the Library Of Congress. The f1rst
concert was heard last month by lis
teners to WRC.
Dance music on tonight's radio pro-
gram will be furnished by the F'riyol
ity Club Orchestra, playing In NV
York, and by the Carlton CLUB Orches
ira.
Evening program will be opened at
2 o'clock. with the weekly Bible talk,
which will be given by Maj. w. y.
Tufts. superintendent of Mount Pleas
ant Congregational Church Sunday
school.
Dinner music will be played begin
ming at Tbs o'clock by Wardman
Park Orchestra.
Will p. Kennedy, political writer Tor
The Star, will give the ninth or ms
series of takes on National Capital
tonight from Station WMAL. Ills SUB
iect is Congress Back on the JOB.
Talks also will be made by Ross +.
Andrews, president of the Merchants
and Manufacturers Association, and
Charles w. Darr, vice president or the
Washington Chamber of Commerce
WMAL's musical features include a
supper dance program, late dance
nrogram. q cabaret dance program
and selections by the Sylvan Trio.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

NatiOnal--1na Claire in "The Last
of Mrs Cheney" comedy, at $40 pm.
Matinee at 2:20.
Poli's-"Passing Show" Winter
Garden Revue, at $50 pm. Matinee
at 2:20.
Keith's-Frank Fay-Ella Shields.
vaudeville. at 2:15 and SIS pm.
Earle-"Voices of America" vaude.
vile, continuous 1880 to IL pm.
Strand-"Frivolities musical pres.
entation, continuous 1890 to II pm
Gayety-"Talk of the Town"
Derby Winners" at 2:15 and S:15
pm.
MutuaI-"Jazztime Revue" bur-
lesque, at 2:20 and $50 pm.
COlumbia-"Stella Dallas" at 1855
am, 1856, 2:55. S. 7:05 and 9:10 pm
MetrOpOlitan-"You April" at
11:25 am, 1:20, $3.50, $40, 1850 and
9:55 pm.
Palace-"The Gay Deceiver," at II
am. 1890, 2:3O, 4:30, $50, $50 and
$50 pm.
RialtO-"Kosher Kitty Kelly" at
1870 am, ], 3, 4:30. 8, and 10 pm
TivOli-"So's Your Old Man." at
2:S5, 4:20, 6:10, 5 and $40 pm.
AmbassadOr-"The Devil Horse,
at 615, 8 and $40 pm.
Wardman Park-"Othello." at Z
and pm.
Central-"The %Devil Horse" at
1890, 2, $50, 5. $50, 8 and 9:4O pm.
Lincoln (cOlored) )-"So's Your Old
Man," to IL pm.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
NEW BROADCAST
STATIONS LISTED
Four Installed, One Surren-
ders License, Leaving Total
of 62O in Operation.

Four States received new broad
casting stations this week. it was an
nounced by the Department of Com
merce today. The States are New
York, Oregon, Texas and Michigan.
Partly offsetting the addition OF the
four new. stations, one broadcaster
surrendered his license during the
week, leaving the total number or
plants in operation at $40.
The four newcomers are WlACI'
owned by the Lutheran Association
Of Ithaca, n. Y. and operating on
266 meters: XXI, owned by kXL
Broadcasters of Portland, Greg, oper'
ating on 400 meters; KGDO, owned
bv G. II. and Henry Garrett, Dallas,
Tex. operating on 2S5 meters. and
WWPR. the Detroit Police Depart
ment using the 300-meter wave
length The latter station is expected
to continue the work originally begun
in the Detroit Police Department by
Station kOP. .,.
The station leaving the air this
week was WEBB, a loWer-po"ereo
plant at Savannah, Ga.
Coincident with the licensing OF the
four new stations, four additlonal
wave jumpers were cited by the oe-
partment.
Two of the changes were to hiSher
wave lengths than those on when the
stations formerly operated. and the
other two were to channels lower
than those previously used.
The two jumps were made by
WFCI. Pawtucket, r. L., when
climbed from 229 to 25S.5 meters, ana
KWTC. Santa Ana, Calf, which
moved from 1901 to 263 meters
The two drops were made by
KRID. Dallas. from 3571 to- 1853
meters, and KSBA, Shreveport, La,
which dropped from 312.6 to 26o.7
meters. .
Stations changing ownership during
the week were WHFC, whose name
was changed from the Hotel Flanders
to the Triangle Broadcasters, Chicago
and kFVR, which changed from the
Moonlight Ranch Broadcastlng sta
ton to the Ginger Corporation Broad
casting Co. at Denver.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
A. G. LOOMS DIES.
Chicago Banker and Rail Official
Victim of Stroke.

CHICAGO. December R. -
Archibald Gilbert Loomis. banker and
treasurer of the Chicago. Milwaukee
and st. Paul Railroad. died at his
home here last night of apoplexy. He
leaves a widow and daughter. Miss
Madeline, at home, and sons, Stillman
Loomis and Archibald H. Loomis in
New York City.
Mr.. Loomis was named treasurer
of the road In 1917, and was widely
known as a banker. He was born in
Hartford, Conn.,, June 20, 1S48. He
started his banking career as a clerk
at Hartford, and subsequently held
positions with the National City Bank
of New York, Of which he was at one
time a director, and with N. w. Hal
sey & CO.. brokers, of San Francisco.
He was vice president of the Union
Trust Co. of Providence from 1907 to
1915. -'
Evening star., 1926-12-04
NEW LIBRARY OPENED
AT NATIONAL SHRINE
Mariana Collection Con tains 5000
Volumes on Life of Blessed
Virgin Mary.

The Mariana Library. which is to
be used also as a reference library,
was opened this week at the National
Shrine of the Immaculate Conception,
at Catholic University. More than
5000 volumes dealing with the life OF
the Blessed Virgin are contained in a
room 4OX40 feet. on the west wall or
which is a life-sized portrait of the
late Archbishop Williams of Boston,
who was one of the committee for the
selection of the site on which the
National Shrine is now being erected.
Among the books in the Mariana
Library are several volumes in the
original dating back as far as 1857.
They are in French. Latin, Italian,
Spanish. German and Celtic. Rev.
Bernard A. McKenna, director of the
National Shrine. has spent many
years of his life in making this col
lection.
Blueprints have been prepared for
the construction Of the "Grotto of
Lourdes" in the crypt of the National
Shrine. 1t is to be a faithful repro
duction Of the famous shrine in
France and it's construction will cost
upward of $50, 600.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
WRC-RaidO Corporation of America
(468.J MeterS).

4:30 to 5:45 p.m.-Concert by the
Lenox String Quartet from the Cool
idge auditorium of the Library of
Congress. ~, ~
7 p.m.-Bible talk by Maj. W. Q.
Tufts, superintendent Of the Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church Sun
day School.
7:15 p.m.-Wardman Park Orches
ira.
S:15 p.m.-Concert by the Boston
Symrhony Orchestra from WIZ.
1880 pm.--F'rivolity Club Orchestra
from WIZ, New York.
II to 12 midnight-Carlton Club
Orche Stra
Evening star., 1926-12-04
Keepers Welcome
Radio Jazz Music
In Lighthouses

Uncle Sans lonely lighthouse
keepers have a fondness for the
modern jazz music, according to a
survey just completed by, radio
station WPAP. in New York.
Radio fans will recall that
WPAP just g. few months ago
asked the lighthouse keepers just
what sort of an ideal lighthouse
keepers " program they preferred.
The vote was overwhelmingly in
favor of Jazz, 14S indicating a pref
erence for this exotic type of music.
There were only 26 among them
who expressed a wish for classical
music. Four stated a preference
for travelogues and historical lee
lures set to music, and one wanted
harmonica solos only. Another
asked for Broadway revues only.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
NEEDS S20,OOO,OO0 LOAN.
Andrews Proposed Whisky Cor
poration Details Outlined.

Although financial details of the
Treasurys proposed whisky corpora
ton have not been finally decided
upon, it was disclosed by Assistant
Secretary Andrews yesterday that one
plan would provide for a Government
loan Of $4,000 900 during the first
year to help purchase the whisky
stocks now in bond throughout the
country. 4 second loan of about $15,-
00O, 900 might be necessary the sec
ond year.
Every effort is being directed, how
ever. toward working out plan
whereby no Government financial sup
mort would be necessary.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
CHOIR TO VISIT MISSION.
Dayton Westminster Group Will
Sing at Service.

Members Of the Dayton West
minister Choir now visiting Washing
ton will inspect the Central Union
Mission at 613 G street tonight, where
singing at the regular evening serv-
ice and render several vocal numbers.
The choir members will also be given
a special tour of the missions new
seven-story building.
Supt and Mrs. John S. Bennett of
the mission have announced that the
public is invited to tonight's service,
beginning at o'clock.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
XMAI-WashingtOn Radio FOrul
l9Q29 MefPrSl


Z to 7:55 p.m,-Supper dance pro
gram by Club N1irador Orchestra, as
sisted by Phil Hayden, soloist.
1855 to sos p.m.-"Shop Early'--a
word to the wise from +. p: An, An
drews. president of Merchants and
Manufacturers Association.
sos to 500 p.m.-Frances Gutehus'
concert pianist.
$50 to $40 p.m.-Will p. Kennedy,
political writer for The Star, in the
ninth Of a series of talks on the Ma
tional Capital subject: Congress
Back on the job
$40 to 9 pm.-selection by the
9 to $40 p.m.-Charles w: Darr,
vice president of the Washington
Chamber of Commerce, will talk on
"The Christ Child Society and Its
Christmas Activities"
91O to $50 p.m.-Bell and Christie,
popular entertainers.
Gao to 1O:4O p.m.-Cabaret dance
program from the City Club.
lO:4O to II p.m.-Intermission.
II to II pm.-Dance program from
the Valencia.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
LOCAL. Radio Entertainment
Saturday, Dec. 4, 1926
NAA-Nayal Radio Station, Radio,
Va. (434.5 MeterS).

q.
3:45 p.m.-Weather Bureau reports
6:45 p.m-Agricultural market re-
ports
9:55 p.m.-Time signals.
1905 p.m.-Weather Bureau reports.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
Sweden Wants Radio Photo.

A request for a concession to oper
ate u station for radio photo trans
mission is to be placed soon with the
Swedish government by a Swedish
subsidiary of the AEG of Germany.
according TO consular advices received
n the Department Of Commerce. The
company has been investigating the
possibilities of such transmission be-
tween Stockholm and Berlin. as well
hs between Stockholm and London.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
Daughter Answers Father.

Miss Margaret Morisi. l744 Columbia
road, Yesterday filed answer to the
suit of her father, Giovanni Morisi
for the return to him of Columbia
road property which he transferred
to her while he visited Italy. his ia
tive land. Miss Morisi asserts tina,
her father gave her the property anG
had no strings on the gift and said
nothing of returning it to him wher
he came back from Italy. She is rep
resented by Attorneys Wilton ]. Lam
heGk and klIdo4pn u. Iaa.smsn
Evening star., 1926-12-04
Change i'm Schedule, r., r. & p. II. Il.

Beginning December 3. leave Wash
ington S:45 am. instead of $40 am.
for Richmond and s. A. l.. Beginning
December s. leave 7:03 am, instead
of 7:o5 am. local for Richmond: leave
500 pm. instead OF $50 pm. week
1avs. local for Fredericksburg. No
tonches on :. 4. L. through train leav-
ina ax0o nm-AdHnGtasAnQ
Evening star., 1926-12-04
LUNCHEON FOR DENISOk
Overseas Writers to Entertain Aus
tralian Commissioner.

Sir Hugh Denison. Australian high
commissioner to the United States.
will be guest of honor at luncheon
dinner given by the Overseas Writers
at the Hamilton Hotel Thursday.
He will discuss Australian affairs
as they relate to the outside world.
Following the luncheon the annual
election OF officers will be held. A
list Of nominations has been prepared.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
ASKS ASYLUM RELEASE.
Former White House Guard Says
Mental Balance Regained.

Paul A. McDuffie, former policeman
at the White House. yesterday filed an
application Cor writ of habeas corpus
for his release from st. Elizabeth s
Hospital. He was adjudged insane
by jury last July following his
arrest on a charge Of shooting his
wife. Mrs. Norma McDuff1e, at their
home. S33 Z street southeast. April is
last.
Through Attorneys Wilton j. Lam
bert and Arthur G. Lambert. the pc
titioner says he has regained his
mental balance.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-07-02
Mrs. r. "A. Day Is
Guest of Honor at
Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. W. A. Falconer and Mrs. L.
F. Bechtold entertained yesterday ut
o'clock luncheon It the Mckenzie
hotel In compliment to Mrs. Fal.
coner's daughter and Mrs. Bechto US
sister. Mrs. Robin A. Day, Of France
Field, Cristobal, Canal Zone, who Il
spending the summer in Bismarck
Covers were marked for 81 guests u
the luncheon tables, beautifully dec
Grated in blue And white. Baby
breath and larkspur were the flowers
used on the tables.
After the luncheon 12 tables oi
bridge were in play, honors going Il
Mrs. Gordon Cox. Mrs. Roy Logan
and Mrs. f. L. Faunce. Mrs. william
Simpson Of Mandan was also an out.
of-toWn quest.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-07-02
Social. and Personal
Mr.. and Mrs. Potter
Were Honor Guests
at Sunrise Party

Mr.. and Mrs. h. E. Potter. who
celebrated their wedding anniversary
yesterday. were guests Of honor at .
aurprise party given by q group OF
friends last evening In the Potter
home, COS Second street. There were
about 20 in the party.
a buffet luncheon was served aft
er which the. guests went TO the
Heart River pavilion to dance. later
returning TO the Potter home. The
honor guests we're presented with ~
attractive rift.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-07-02
VISITING IN ILLINOIS

Mr.. and Mrs. H. S: Dobler and FAM
lily are visiting With relatives in War
rem, III. Mr.. Dobler II expected TO
return in about week but his fam
ily will remain for q longer visit.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-07-02
TO VISIT IN MINNESOTA AND

Mrs.. n. n. Schneider and grand
daughter, Margaret Elizabeth FORTS.
ter. left Thursday morning for St
Paul, MIMI. where they will visit
Mrs. Sehnecker's son and family
They will visit ct several lakes IN
Minnesota and In Wisconsin with
friends and relatives before return.
Ing home.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-07-02
IEAVEg FOR HOME

John A. Simon left last night for
his home in Helena, Mont, after
two days visit In Bismarck with his
sister, Mrs. John Massen. Mr.. Simon
was en- route from Chicago.