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The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
SENATOR KING WILL NOT
 ATTEMPT TO ENTER HAITI

SANT0 DOMINGO, Dominican Re- public, March 21.-Senator William B. King will not attempt to enter Haiti. whose government, Haiti, has decided against admitting him into the country. The Senator made this announcement today upon his arrival here from Porto Rico. King said his decision not to go to Haiti agreed with the attitude of the United States Government.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

A. G. Johnson, for the past two years local agent of the N. e. Com pany, left Friday for McGrath, on his way to Fort Yukon, to which place he recently received appointment from the same company as agent and where he will take over the affairs of that concern. Mrs. Johnson plans to re- main here until the opening of navi- gation. Frank J. Guskey, who has been named as successor to MT. John son, is expected to arrive here within the next couple of days to assume charge of the local station.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
AIRPLANE SERVICE ESTAB-.
 LISHED, NOME-FAIRBANKS s

NOME. March 23.-Airplane pas senger service to and from Nome has been established. Pilot Joe Crosson arrved from Fairbanks and left yes terday on his return trip with Alfred Lomen, reindeer exporter, as a pas senger.
 Crosson made the journey from Fairbanks in seven hours.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Mir. and Mrs. Joe Ferris, who ar rive at McGrath last Sunday from Fairbanks, were Monday arrivals here, coming up with Deputy Marshal Peter McMullen. The newlyweds were rendered reception at pleas ant party at the Larson House on Monday night, in which dancing was big feature.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Ed Enholm, well known Tolstoi mining man, was a yesterday arrival, after visit of several months on the Outside, during which he visited Bos- ton, his old home and took circle around through the States. He ex- poets to leave within the next couple of days for Tolstoi.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
FIRE WIPES OUT SKINNER &
 EDDY CANNERY, NEAR KET-
 CHIKA WITH LOSS $250,000

KETCHIKAN, March, 23.-Fire to- day destroyed the cannery of the Sunny Point Packing Company here, owned by Skinner & Eddy, of Seattle. The loss aggregates $25O,0OO, includ- ing machinery and 15,000 cases of salmon. Skinner X Eddy announced from Seattle that the plant will be rebuilt.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

George Adams, of Flat, while visit ing in Fairbanks, had the misfortune to fall and break the small bone. of his right leg. He is now in hospital at Fairbanks, his leg mending nicely, but in all probability will be unable to leave for Iditarod before the open ing of navigation.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Vivian Howard, after visit of sev- eral weeks on the Outside, was among Wednesday arrivals here from Mo Grath, af which. latter place she ar rived the day previous from Nenana via arplane. The day after her ar rival here Miss Howard became quite indisposed, but ia now reported as considerably improved.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
 REGENTS REAPPOINTED

SEATTLE, March 19.-The reap pointment of five regents of the Uni versity of Washington, named by Governor Hartley, and twice refused confirmation by the State Senate at the session just closed, was announced from Olympia today.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Before U. s. Commissioner George w. Hoffman, at Napamute, Ora Barn. hardt was fined $25 for having three marten skins in his possession. He then plead guilty to having no fed eral license, for which he was fined S25, and furs to the amount of $2,500
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

WARTIME NUISANCE TAXES.
 WASHINGTON, March 25.-The last of wartime nuisance taxes would be abolished under plans of both Ad- ministration and Democratic leaders in Congress for prospective revenue bill to be passed at the next session of Congress.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
U. S.-Britain Demand Protection for Lives of
 Foreigners, Nankin8

WASHINGTON, March 24.-Strin- gent demands for the protection of ,oreign lives at .Nanking were served n Chinese officials today at confeE-
 nee of American and British repre-
 antatives on board the British cruiser Emerald.
 The demands were, first, immediate of all foreigners and foreign prop erty; second, that the Cantonese gen. eral in command report on board the Emerald before II o'clock tonight to negotiate respecting outrages com mitted by his troops, and, third, that all foreigners must be delivered on board under escort up to 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
 The Cantonese were warned, the Navy Department was advsed, that if these demands were not complied with Nankng would be taken as a military area.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
TORE TOUGH LUCK FOR
 FREDERICK A. COOK

WASHINGTON, March 21.-Fred- erick A. Cook, recently paroled for five years, will be kept in the peniten- tiary at Leavenworth until test has been made of the regiht of a federal judge to release a prisoner on proba- ton after his sentence has begun, the Department of Justice said today.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Ralph Warbdrtons was Wednesday arrival over thes trail from Nenana. At Big River MT. Warhurton was hit with the flu, and was in such bad shape upon his arrival here that he was unable to continue his journey to Flat.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Improving fast. Nothing serious. Will be here about two weeks," is the cheerng word sent by w. T. Wander pool, now in hospital tFairbanks, to Deputy Marshal Peter McMullen, at McGrath, . few days ago.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Dr. l.. w. Fromm and brother Carl eft Monday for Ophir, where they were scheduled to remain for couple of days and then continue to Ruby.
 Frank Hart returned here Tuesday, following an extended visit on the Outside.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
10 KILLED .754fNJUREnlM
 ARKANSAS TORNADO

ST. LOUIS. March 21.-Thirty per sons were killed and seventy-4ive, in- iured in tornaao.whi struck Green Forest, Arkansas. last night.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Mis- E. MAfsh. a visit of severtl days here. left Thursday for her halqs at NcGrath, going down with neighter. Tom Shallow.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

aARLES W. ARMOUR PASSES.
 KANSAS CITY. Mar. 23.-Charles Y. Armour, vice president of Armour < Co.,, died at his home here today.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Happy Jacobson, after . visit here of several weeks, returned Monday to his home at McGrath.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Juian Dassati, well known road house man, located on the Iditarod trail, was a Thursday arrival, after a vist of several weeks at Fairbanks.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Harry Sheppard and Walter Wood, after 2 stay of several weeks at Fair banks, were Wednesday arrivals, com ing with Chester Brink and Mrs. Brink. Messrs. Sheppard and Wood continued on their journey to Flat on Friday, going with Mir. Brink.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

H. K. Carlisle, special agent of the Interior Department, was a Wednes- day arrival from a visit as far as Flat, and left Thursday for Nenana, on his way to Fairbanks.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
HAYNES NAMED ACTING CON-
 MISSIONER OF PROHIBITION

WASHINGTON, March 24.-Roy A. Haynes today was named acting commissioner of prohibition.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

SHANGHAI, March 24.-The great strike in Shanghai, which affected two hundred thousand workers, was called of today.
 The nationalists have captured Man. King and Chinkinang.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

Owen Gray was a Tuesday arrival from Nenana, from which place he had Andrew Groven and Bruno Pfen- nagworth as passengers, both of whom are attached to the force of the New York-Alaska Dredging Com pany, on Bear creek, Lower Kusko- kwim, and for which place they de- parted with Mir. Gray on Wednesday.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

John Collins, we'll known Ophir mining man, was Thursday arrival, after a visit of several months on the Outside, principally at his former home, Tacoma, WaWsh. Incidentally, this was MT. Collins first visit to the Outside in twenty eight years. Trav- cling in company with MT. Collins from Tacoma was Mrs. Louise Liven- hagen. on her way to Ophir.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

SHANGHAI, March 24<-The latest advices, received at o'clock this mormorning, say 156 Americans are still ashore at Nanking and that their fate is uncss4ain. RearsAdmiral Will Hams has4ordared drastic measures to De. taken if necessary to rescue them.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

JACKSON, Miss, March 21.-Gcv- ,ernor Winfield died at his home here Friday, as a result of cancer.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

WASHINGTON, March 25.-Pre- paratoins for bombardment by Amer ican and British ships at Nanking have been postponed until tomorrow because of the partial evacuation nf the city by foreigners.
 President Coolidge and members of his Cabinet today considered the dan gerous Chinese situation in an hour and a half session.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

JUNEAU, March 23.-The bill de- signed to keep Alaska gold hunters in the North was passed by the Terri torial Senate. and now goes to the House.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

SEATTLE, March 24.-Steamship companies, owing to the rush for the canneries, have been unable for a week to supply the demands for transportation to Southeastern Alaska ports.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

TOPEKA, March 21.-Several com panies of the Kansas National Guard were called out today as aresult of the attempted lynching of two ne groes imprisoned at Coffeyville for as- saulting two white girls and three white women.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

SHANGHAI, March 24.-An unde- termined number of Americans were killed and wounded at Nanking today. The Americans were killed when the Cantonese troops, which had just cap zred the city, shelled the hill in the
 orthern part of the city, where the foreigners had been concentrated prior to evacuating the city. The British consul was wounded, ard the Japanese consult is reported killed
 The consulates of Great Britain, United States and Japan were report ed footed. The missions als5 were footed. One British was killed
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
Sha118 8hail Occupied by
 Cantonese: Fate of Many
 Americans Is. Doubtful

SHANGHAI. MaEch 23.;-This city was occupied, Monday by the Canton csc nationalist troops.
 Today British .ss troops. shst and killed, twelve and sSSoundeds a~score of Shangtungesesr soldiers when they they made ar attempt to.f' break through. thesbssriers of .the-interna- tional settlement here. Two of the British weres wounded-
 Strikersiand 150,O0G Shangtungese are. sacking Chinese quarterss in; the city of Shanghai today,s-
 SHAMGH AE,, March 2sss41-ss. de tachment,, of United, Statess. ma,nnes was hurried out this morning to re- inforce British troops hdlding the Markham road bridge. .ons'the.. barder between the international settlement and the snatiye district of Chapel.
 With the arrival of Cantonese regu- lars in the Chinese district compara- tive quiet descended upon portions of the native city in which. terror, death and destruction had reigned for forty six hours.
 SHANGHAI, March 23;-Shanghai is to become the base for world Beyolution.saysa manifesto.issued by General Pai Thanghis,, Cantonese commanderytos the Chinese people to- day, but .foreigness must not be at tackled or insralted or xlii6. broperty destroyed.v..
 GenerxAPai;is chiafsM stafsto Gen. eral Chung KaisheN Cantonese com- mander -in-chiefsfo .eighs years. s-.
 SHANGHAI... Marcfs 2AaL E. Williams, an Americanva and vice, pres id4nt. of Nanking University, was among the killed in Fridays shelling. He was -brotherspf. Mrs.. Margaret Roberts, of. Seattle.
 There ares.thirty. .aAmericaus still unaccounted for at Ranking, and 12O have been rescued.
 SHANGHAI, March 24s-The latest advices, received at o'clock. this mormorning, say 156 Americans are still ashore at Nanking and that their fate is uncet4ain. RearzAdmiral Will Hams has4ordaged drastic measures to De, taken if necessary to rescue them.
 SHANGHAI, March 24.-The great strike in Shanghai, which affected two hundred thousand workers, was called of today.
 The nationalists have captured Man. King and Chinkinang.
 10 KILLED IS fNJURENlM
 ARKANSAS TORNADO
 ST. LOUIS. March 21.-Thirty per ~ore xuoro ks1lod os,<& covontv-{1vo in
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

WASHINGTON, March 24.-Assur- ance of the full 100 per cent support of the Government for American naval forces in China in whatever steps they take for the protection of American lives was given late today by Secretary of Navy Wilbur. after conference with Secretary of State Kellogg.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

SEATTLE, Mar. 26.-The steamer Alaska sailed for Seward this morn ng with a passenger list of 261.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
Photographic Ticks.

SEATTLE, Mar. 19.-The Steamer Yukon sailed for Seward this morn ing with passenger list of 334, in cluding Noel w. Smith, general man. ager of tht Alaska Railroad. Seventy of the passengers were interior bound via Seward, while 92 were for the Kakak Bay and Uganik canneres.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19

WASHINGTON, March 23.-The Navy has decided to go ahead with the filling of the 4.2O0, ,O00 barrel oil tanks at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, con structed by Edward l.. Doheny as part of the contract under which he leased naval oil reserve lands in Cal ifornia.
The Kusko times., 1927-03-19
WASHINGTON, March 25.-Brutal

WASHINGTON, March 25.-Brutai maletreatment of many Americans, including women, by Chinese soldiers n nationalist uniform, at Ranking, was officially reported to the Navy Departmenut today by Admiral Will Hams, who forwarded report made to him by Rear Admiral Hough, at Nanking. So far as is known, Ad- miral Williams said in his statement, all American missions and homes have been ooted.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
EYE MEN VISIT
MI. VERNON

Delegates to the thirtieth annual
convention of the American Optic
metric Association today visited the
Medical Museum, examining exhibits
especially arranged for their benefit,
later going to Mount Vernon. where
wreaths were placed On the tombs
OF Martha and George Washington.
DR.. Arthur E. Hoare spoke.
Many of the members of the asso-
citation are proving to be excellent
politicians. The real contest in the
annual election tonight lies in the
race for the presidency, and vigorous
eaectioncering has been carried on
during the entire convention. It is
generally conceded that DIR. Leo NJ.
Mayer, of New York. and DR.. Otto
G. Hausmann, of Philadelphia, are
the outstanding candidates.
Col. u. s.. Grant, Sd, director of
Public Buildings and Parks, spoke
at luncheon in the Willard Hotel
yesterday and urged the association
to work for greater Washington
with their home Senator and Repre-
sentatives.
The convention will adjourn fol-
lowing q banquet tomorrow night.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
Husband and Wife File
Petitions in Bankruptcy

Hazel ]. Boies, Of 6s1 G st.
N. E., giving her occupation as
that of a housewife, has petit.
toned the District Supreme Court
that she be adjudged voluntary
bankrupt. She lists her assets as
$500, constituting her household
effects, and her liabilities as $5,525.
In separate petition Russell L.
Boies,. husband Of Mrs. Boies, also
asks that he be adjudged bank.
rupt. The debts Of the couple are
for accommodation paper, cling
endorsers on $5,525 worth Of notes
which they declare they are unable
to pay.
Charles A. Plummer, whose bust.
ness is that of a rooming house
proprietor, with houses at S07
I st. N. W. and 307 C st. N. w,
also asks that he be relieved of
his debts under the provisions Of
the bankruptcy act. His debts IRE
listed as $5,959.10 and his assets
at $3,7S7.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
Letter Carriers Are on
Chesapeake Beach Fete

The local branch of the National
Association Of Letter Carriers is
holding its annual outing today at
Chesapeake Beach with an attend.
ance that is expected to reach 1000
before tonight.
This afternoon the private parlor
car, San Juan, will take prominent
postal officials to the resort as guests
Of honor. They will be served
luncheon on the train and later will
be rendered dinner at the beach.
Three Sunday schools will hold
outings at the beach tomorrow
Trinity, Episcopal, Congress Street
Methodist Protestant, and George
town Lutheran. John w. Salt, C. E.
Lusby. and Joseph c. WINNER are
in charge Of the joint arrangements.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
Royal Arcanum Will
Mark 5Oth Anniversary

The Honorable Arthur B. Eaton,
Of Philadelphia. will address the
fiftieth birthday anniversary cele.
bration Of the local Grand and
Subordinate Councils Of the Royal
Arcanum, to be held in Odd Eel.
lows Temple. 419 Seventh st.
N. W., tonight. An elaborate pro.
gram has been arranged by the
officers of the grand council.
The Royal Arcanum was organ.
lied by eight men in Boston in
1877 and at the present time has
membership Of approximately
$4,000 in the United States and
Canada. There are six councils in
Washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
WOMAN KILLED,
DRIVER ELEEs

Attempting to cross Pennsyl
vania Avenue at Fourth Street
Southeast during the storm last
night, Mrs. Hester A. wyman, n
years old. of the Mount Vernon, 9O4
New York Ave. N. W., was struck
by a ''hitsand.run' driver. suffering
injuries that resulted in her death a
short time later in Casualty Hos.
pital.
When first taken to the hospital.
Mrs. Wyman was Unidentified
Headquarters Detective Charles ],
p. Weber, however, who was sent
to investigate, found that she wore
a D. A. r. pin with her name in
scribed on the back. 1t was then
found that she lived with her son,
William Howard Wyman, and he
was notified. Police have been un.
able to trace the automobile that
struck and left her lying in the
street.
The condition of John Holloway,
"A. and Percival Whipple, 81, presi-
dent and vice president, respec-
lively. of the real, estate firm of
Holloway & Co., Baltimore, Nd,
who were critically injured when
their automobile overturned on the
Defense Highway near Lanham,
Nd, yesterday, is said to be favor.
able.
Both were brought to Casualty
Hospital here by Warren Peake, OF
Lanham, who, with the aid of Rob-
ert H. Fletcher, extricated them
from the wreckage. Whipple suf-
fered fracture of the skull and
jaw and Holloway a fracture of the
leg and possible internal injuries.
Others injured last night were
Mrs. Elizabeth Romanov. So, SO
Otis st. N. W., and Stephen Chris.
tian, colored. 81, Gil u st. N. w.
The latter was struck at Dupont
Circle hvs q nnit a I1d.r.linV drivAr.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
More Vets Reinstate
Government Insurance

Eighteen Veterans called at the
offices of the rehabilitation COM
mittee of the American Legion in
the Bond Building last night to
reinstate and convert $S1 900 worth
Of Government insurance, bring
ing the total TO 1887 900, in the
two evenings the office has been
opened, according to Watson B.
Miller, in charge of the work.
Forty.four veterans have thus far
taken advantage of the service.
The office will be open again to-
morrow evening and it is the be-
lief of Chairman Miller that the
total will reach 100000 before the
end of the week.
Medical and insurance experts
detailed by Director Frank T.
Hines are on hand each evening
to assist the veterans.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Shrine Now COMPLETED

''Our Lady of Guadalupe" a
shrine dedicated to the people of
Mexico, who are at present without
priests to lead their devotions, has
just been completed in the crypt of
the National Shrine of the Immacu-
late Conception at Catholic Uni.
versity.
Devotions at the shrine will be
held every Monday evening at 1870
p. m, to continue until the people
of Mexico are permitted to worship
freely again. The altar used is
one presented by Archbishop Car.
roll.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
Leo 7. Waterman Wins
Horseshoe Pitch Prize

The horseshoe pitching contest,
outstanding athletic event on yes
terday's program Of the Northeast
Washington Business Mems Asso-
citation excursion held at Chesa.
peake Beach. was won by Leo T.
Waterman, with Charles Abraham
taking second place. Third place
was taken by J. NJ. Bean. A silk
umbrella was awarded the winner.
The fishing contest, another fea-
ture of the days program, drew
thirty-five contestants. The first
prize, fishing rod and reel, was
won by Joseph Schwartz.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
REDS EXECUTE
80 BANDITS

KEW, June 2s.Eleven Ul1ran.
ian White Guard bandits, headed
by the notorious Kubulinsld, have
been executed here and 10 others
have been given prison sentences.
They were charged with murder
ing and robbing communist work.
ers.
The Soviets allege that the
bandits operated from Poland.
More than 80 anti-Soviet terror
list bandits have been executed In
Ukraine during the past week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
Navy May Withdraw 1900
Marines From Nicaragua

Withdrawal Of 1900 Marines
from Nicaragua is contemplated in
the near future by the Navy De-
partment. it was learned today.
OF this number, $50 would be re-
turned to Quantico. Va; 800 sent to
San Diego, and $50 returned to
Haiti.
The remainder Of the present ex-
peditionary force will be kept
there indefinitely, it is understood.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
Legion Committee Has
S327.OOO of Insurance

The American Legion's rehabilita.
ton committee raised its total of
reinstated or converted war in.
surance to 1927, 900 last night when
an additional $S1 900 worth was
cared for. The committee has been
meeting only two nights.
The office in the Bond Building
will be open again tonight from Z
to 8 o'clock. Watson B. Miller,
chairman, hopes to raise the total
to half a million tonight.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
sTARMoNT NEEDS AID

Inability to hold their annual
theater benefit performances this
year has left the Starmont Aid for
Consumptives without sufficient
funds to carry on their work, it
was announced today. Contribu-
tons will be acknowledged by Mrs.
2. ]. Brennan. president, Logan
Hotel.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
TUNNEL CLEANS TRAINS

A railway tunnel has been built
in France in which an archway is
lined with brushes and vacuum
cleaning attachments. The train,
when emerging from the under
ground passage is. brushed and
cleaned. saving the time and labor
required for scrubbing with hand
implements.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
July 4 Fete Planned
For Sylvan
Theater

The municipal celebration of
the Fourth Of July wiz be held
this year at Sylvan Theater.
The committee in charge of
the event needs $1,000 to cover
expenses Of the celebration,
and has issued an appeal for
this amount to the citizens of
the District.
Contributions should be sent
to Isaac Cans, chairman, at
the Franklin School.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
$500, 900 Available for
Constitution Hall Here

About 100000, one fourth of the
estimated cost, is now available for
the construction Of Constitution
Hall, the proposed new headquar.
tiers of the Daughters Of the Ameri-
can Revolution.
This financial statement was read
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23

at a-mesting OF the board of man
ayers Of the society yesterday.
It is believed that the balance
win be subscribed this fall.
Mrs. William Russell. chairman
OF the finance committee, reported
three-fourths of the auditorium
chairs already sold. The remainder
win be taken this fall, she believes.
Mrs. Alfred j. Brosseau, president
general, presided.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23

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