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Evening star., 1927-10-26
MILLS MAY GIVE
TREASURY'S VIEWS
Undersec 'etary Looms as
Spokesman at House
Tax Hearings.
By the Associated Press


Undersecretary Ogden Mills, instead
of Secretary Mellon. probably will he
chief spokesman for the Treasury Of
f1cfals appearing before the House
ways and means committee during its
forthcoming deliberations over the
drafting of a new revenue bill.
While the list nf witnesses already
called by the committee does not say
who will represent the Trea surN, the
consensus of opinion at the Capitol is
to the effect that Mr. Mills will he
designated by the Secretary.
Close to Treasury.
Less than a year has passed since
Mr.. Mills. as a Representative from a
New York City district, sat as mem
her Of the committee. and il is recalled
that during the drafting of the tax
bills in 1929 and 1925 no was regarded
az the committee member most closely
IN touch with the TreasiIry's views.
It also is felt that Mr.. Mills per.
sona friendship with the committee
membership as we'll as his intimate
knowledge of committee and House
procedure will lead Mr.. Mellon to Sc
lect his new undersecretary to carry
the hrUnt of the work that the Treas
ury always is called upon to perform
vnen Congress is engaged in writing
a new revenue law.
The committee will meet Monday TO
begin writing the new revenue law.
and a list Of those from whom the
committee will take testimony during
its eight days of public hearings was
made public yesterday by c. F. Moore
committee clerk. 1t includes a mum
her OF members of Congress. repre-
sentatives of commercial organizations
and chambers of commerce.
Program Is Heavy.
The first two days of hearings will
he devoted to tax matters in general:
the third day to the corporation in
come tax: then. in the order named,
subjects affecting the Board of Tax
Appeals and general administrative
features. excise and stamp taxes. es-
tate tax and miscellaneous matters.
The joint congressional tax commit
tee. composed of ranking majority
and minority members of the ways
and means committee and the Sen
ate finance committee. is continuing
with discussion of a number of sug-
gestions that Government tax experts
have made looking to Simplification
Of administration of the tax laws.
A report by this joint group is ex-
pected to be made to the ways and
means committee about the time it be-
gins consideration of the new revenue
law.
Representative Crowther of New
York, Republican member of the ways
and means committee, returned yes
terday and said he would seek reduc-
ton of the corporation tax and repeal
of the nuisance taxes. He declared he
would like to see the corporation tax
cut to 10 per cent, but doubted if the
condition of the Treasury would per-
nit a reduction to that figure.
Evening star., 1927-10-26

plays left from some great dinner.
More often the bulk of the offerings
were bits of cold meat rescued from
the dishes of those who never heard
of IIoover's gospel of the clean
plate" Generally. there was n wide
choice of stews. salads, hors d'oeuvres
and occa Sonally some dessert.
Restaurants and hotels regularly
sold or gave the leftover morSels to
those who set up shop in the Made
leine market. Pieces of meat, bread
and fish were trimmed evenly and put
on wooden or paper plates. Many poor
people ate their meals in the small
courtyard where the food was dis
played.
Edinhurgh has 4 cheaper-gaS move.
Evening star., 1927-10-26
"MARKET OF LEFT0VERS"
DISAPPEARS FROM PARIS
Center Where Scraps From Ban
ouet Were Sold Gives Way
to Progress.

Correspondence of the Associated Press.
PARIS.-"The poor mans banquet" "
the market where he bought left-oVers
from the finest restaurants, is being
swept away.
A new building is to so up on the
dark spot back Of the Madeleine
Church where every morning the poor
went TO buy cooked food.
Sometimes there were elaborate dis
Evening star., 1927-10-26

pairing for the ministry hut when alone
with her shows himself as "profanc,
dangerous and intolcrant."
Last Easter Sunday on her return
from services she found her husband
sleeping peacefully after an absence cl
six weeks, she says. he made no ex-
planation of his absence. He alsp
contributes only s. per month towards
her support. the wife AYERS. She il
represented by Attorney Edward NJ.
Martin
Evening star., 1927-10-26
WIFE CHARGES CRUELTY.

Says Mate Poses as "Holy Man" l.,
Public, but Is Profane at Home.
Marena Kicks. 321S Sherman avenue
yesterday filed suit for a limited divorce
cruelty. The wife says her husband
poses in public as 4 holy man" pre-
Evening star., 1927-10-26
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Evening star., 1927-10-26
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Evening star., 1927-10-26

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Evening star., 1927-10-26

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Evening star., 1927-10-26
GETS JOB IN MOVIES.

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respondent. Now in California.
LOS ANGELES, October &c R).-
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Wilson. former New York stage ac-
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mcstic affairs of Frank Tinney, the
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
PRINCESS ALICE TAKES
 CHARLOTTE PASSENGERS
 SOUTH FRIDAY MORNING

The The Canadian Pacific liner, Princess Alice arrived in port Fri day morning and lost no time in taking on the 269 passengers of the Princess Charlotte and getting un- der way southbound The depar- ture of the Princess Alice was a icy ous occasion and in striking con- trast with the arrival of the same passengers at this port the previous Wednesday morning.
 As the Princess Alice cast off the passengers gave three wild cheers for Captain Sainty. Scores of cameras were clicking as the yes sel slowly steamed out of port with the passengers singing and hun dreds of handkerchiefs waving.
 On Thursday evening the passen- gers gave a reception to Captain Sainty aboard the Princess Char lotte and presented him with the following testimonial of apprecia- tion signed by the entire passenger list:
 "To the captain, officers. and crew
 of the Princess Charlotte:
 We, the undersigned passengers of the Princess Charlotte on the voyage beginning at Vancouver, Au- gust 24th, 1927, desire to express to you our grateful appreciation of your masterly guardianship of our lives in the mishap that oc- cured on the night of August thir tieth, and your unremitting and successful efforts to minister to our every comfort during the trying hours that followed. We extend to you, Captain Sainty, our sincere sympathy and regret that this aeci= dent which the soundest seaman ship, we feel sure, coule not have ayerted, should come to you after so many years of faithful and sue cessful service as master. We felici- tate you that in the course of thal service no life confided to your care has ever been lost. That record, thanks to your expert management and to the efforts of those under your command on this voyage, re- mains unbroken. To Purser Barker we extend our appreciative thanks for his skillful and helpful manage ment of our stay in Wrangell anG the adjustment of transportation and other business matters.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
REGARDING sNAGGING OF
 LOWER STIKINE RIVER

The Wrangell Commercial Club and the Burlington Transportation Co. recently brought to the atteu- tion of the War Department the matter of snags now existing in the stikine river on the American side from the mouth if the river to the international boundary.
 Col Jas. c. Steese. writing from Washington, has advised the Nran- gel Commercial Club and the Ba#
 ington Transportation Company that all these river and harbor pro jeets must be specifically authorized by Congress. and that he has, there tore. placed the stikine river along with several others for which he hopes 10 get authority in the com ing Congress for a survey and re- port. This will be followed through Washington this winter.
 On August 26 Coloned steese ad- dressed a letter 10 Delegate Suther- land with regard to the needed i'm provements on the stikine On Au- gust 29the Delegate replied to Col onel steese's letter stating that h. had drafted bill for this purpose which would be introduced at the coming session of Congress.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
SOLOMON sHAKINAW DEAD

Solomon Shakinaw. aged about 24 years. passed away in Wrangell Friday morning September 2 Death resulted from tuberculosis.
 Solomon Shakinaw was a highly respected young native. He was born in WrangelI and attended the government school here until he was fifteen years of age when he stopped school to help support his mother who was in failing health. For a number of years he was en- ployed al the sawmill as driver of one of the millyard trucks.
 He was quiet and unassuming in his manner, faithful and efficient in his work and was young man of integrity and character. His fla ther died when he was a little fel- low and his mother about five years ago. He is survived by his older brother, James. Shakinaw. who alone is left of the family.
 Interment was made Sunday af- ternoon from St. Philips church of which he had been a member for several years.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
Seattle Accountant and Auditor May
 Locate in Alaska.

J. F. Culliyan, cost accountant and auditor, at present auditing the books of the Neill Transportation Service, Ketchikan, who operate the we'll known vessels "Estebeth" and Prince of Wales," intends to visit Wrangell very shortly. Mir Cullivan is a Seattle man said to have a very wide experience in the commercial world and recognized as a clever accountant and office system expert. While in Ketchikan he was commis- stoned by Messrs. Baden & Ed mond. lessees of The Gilmore Hotel, to give a complete audit of their ae- counts for income tax purposes and before turning the hotel over to MT. Gilmore. owner of the premises.
 MT. Gullivan believes that there is a good future ill Alaska and if sufficient business warrants he will open an office either in Ketchikan 'or Wrangell His visit will offer opportunity to those of the Wran- gell merchants who wish to check up their accounts now and prepare for making their income tax re turns.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
THIRTY-THREE LEAVE
 ON PRINCESS LOUISE

The Princess Louise was in port southbound Friday night She took on the following passengers at this port:
 c. J. Herman. W. J. Crindoil Theo Hal, Iyar Eekren, Gertrude Carlstrom Mrs. 0. H. Whaley J, R. Macintosh. Mrs ]. R. Mackintish, Ian Maskintosh Miss D. Ssarbo, Miss H. Nelson, Mrs. Mckenzie, Catharine Mckenzie. Major ". J. Carruthers, Capt Ed Lawiorl Mrs. M. o. Johnson. Miss Dorothy John son, Guy Chapin, Mrs Guy Chapin, q. E. Ashton, Wm. s. Sutton, Tom Hibson, c. Berg, c. L. Cook J. Ha- gass, Pedro Filano. Lester Jeffries, Mr. and Mrs. C. s. Lewis, Erie Lew is, Esea Lewis, Iris Lewis.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
ARoLA URGES COMMUNITY
 TO BECOME PIT. A. MEMBERS
Editor Sentinel:

Editor Sentinel: Please allow me a little space in your paper to call attention to the fact that school has opened whlch means that the season has arrived sor the Parent-Teacher Association to resume it's activities in the inter- est of the schools.
 All parents having the welfare of their children at heart have an opportunity to be of real service, not only to their own children but to all others of the community by becoming active members of the Pr. A The membership committee will call on you in a few days, and as civic duty you are urged to enroll for another year.
 CARL AR0LA,
 President Pr. A.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
Dr.S.Hall Young Killed inAccident
 InWeSt Virginia

SEATTLE, Sept. a.-Dr. Samuel Hal Young Of Seattle. eighty. one of the first missionaries to enter AL aska. and since noted IS an author and lecturer Was fatally injured near elarksburg. ". Va. when all automobile in which he was riding was struck by an iaterarban train. News Of his death was feeeved last night by Mrs. R. J. Mechesnes. azs aaagh1er. 7l5 Fifteenth Avenue, North. with whom he had made his home for the past three years.
 Dr. Young died after he had fin ished what he considered his mas terpieee as an author He Left Seat tle August g 10 attend to final de tails of editing his latest book. "A Rushing Parson. telling of his early days in Alaska The copy Was in che hands ot the Fleming Fl. Re yell Company. New York publish nra
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
ALASKA #s0UTHB0UND

Taa Eaaa4 was in port soafh bound Friday night. The follow ing persons took passage from Wrange1l:
 For seats,e: Mrs. D. A. Levy, Neil Grant, Erma Grant, Mrs. H.. Vessel, A. H. Knight, Mrs. Belaslo= droff, p. c. Mccormack, Miss Mar garet Mccormack, Mrs. L. D. Moore.
 For Ketchikan-Mrs. c. McBur- ney. J. J. Mcclure, Mrs. Hugo Schmolck, Dorothy Schmolck, Flea nore Irvine.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
DOROTHY ALEXANDER
 MAKES LAST ALASKA TRIP

The Dorothy Alexander was in port southbound Tuesday after noon O.. her last voyage to Alaska his seas5.: The following persons took passage south from this port:
 For Seattle--F R. Sterling, Mrs. E Mcdonald, Kathryn Ann MeDon l42. 2. Dahl, Wm. L. Wilson, Mrs Nm. L. Wilson, Ghett Latta John Ianson, A. L Ellsworth, R. Largo
 For Ketchikan-Pat Loftus, Miss Katharine Loftus. Ira McCord Nfs Campbell, Paul L. Smith, L. ( ribaer. Edna Mather.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08


 NEW YORK-"Our foundations are assailed," said President Will liam Green, of the American Feder- ation of Labor in his Labor Day ad- dress at a wreath-laying ceremony at the statue of Benjamin Frank lin in Park Row yesterday. La Dor. he continued, Stands un- lnnehingly against those who ehal- lenge our Government. Speaking directly of Labor, he said: Much of the opposition which Labor has encountered in it's efforts to fur ther the highest and best interests of humanity has been due to a mis- understanding and misinterpreta- non of it's purposes. such as strikes, radical outbreaks, etc.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
In Alaska 50 Years Ago

As soon as he was ordained, Dr. Young went 10 Wrangell. Alaska, as a missionary and explorer. and spent ten years on the southeast coast. In 1879 and 1889 he and John Muir camped on the site of Ju- Joe Juneau made the gold strike that established the city. With Muir he explored the glacier that now bears Muir's name.
 Leaving Alaska in 1888. Dr. Young held pastorates in Long Beach. Calif.: Cedar Falls, la; Ca berty, Ill; and Wooster. o. For ten years he remained away. then returned and established the First Presbyterian Church at Dawson. In 1901 he was named superintend- ent of all Presbyterian missions in Alaska.
 In 1913 he went to New York to become special representative for Alaska on the Presbyterian Board of Home Missions Eight years lat CT he went North again to gather material for a book. He spent much time in Alaska thereafter coming to Seattle from Juneau three years ago to make his home with his daughter.
 Dr. Young is survived by a nephew, Loyal Young of Rainier Valley, his his daughter Mrs. Me chesney, and three grandchildren, Dorothy, Grace and Helen Klein schmidt, Mrs. McGhesney's children by a former marriage.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
An Expression Of Appreciation From Captain Clifford c. sainty of
 the Princess Charlotte
s.s. Princess Charlotte.

S.S. Princess Charlotte.s
 Wrangel. Sept. snd. 1927. The Editor,
 The Wrangell Sentiued.
 Wrangell, Alaska. Dear Sir
 May l eneroaeh on your space to voice my appreciation anl thanks for the openhearted Hospitality shown my passengers by the resi- dents of Wrangell after the recent mishap to the Princess Charlottee? !? When 1t was known that the ho- tel could not accommodate all of them a number of people took them into their homes and made them heartily welcome, and 1 understand that the guests who were already at the hotel. gave up their rooms to provide shelter for them.
 The passengers themselves are no less appreciatiye than l, and l am sure that they will always re- member with gratitude, the reeep- tion they received at the hands of the citizens Of Wrangeu.
 l am Sir.
 Yours very truly.
 CLIFFORD C. SANITY.
 Master S.S. Princess Charlotte
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
Passengers South on Rogers

The Admiral Rogers was in port southbound Sunday and took OH the following passengers at this port:
 For Seattle-R. B. Bel, James Hart, G. Langley, Miss D. Valen- tino. Andy Hart, Mrs. Andy Hart, c. Langley, Mrs. A. Langley.
 For Ketchikan-H. L. Faulkner. J. c. SWank.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
Big Dredge Burns

The big dredge which was in use the past season in dredging Wran- gell Narrows was entirely destroyed by fire Saturday morning. It IS said that a blow torch was being used to thaw a frozen bearing when a small pile of oily waste caught on fire. The fire then spread to nearby pile of oakum and soon the flames were beyond control.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08

MITCHELL FIELD, N. Y.-Capt. R1ne Fonok, the French Ace, yes terday took up the Giant Sikorsky Plane S-37, in which he hopes to I.y to Paris soon. He was two hours flying at an elevation of l1,O00 feet most of the time over Long Island and northern New Jersey and later expressed himself as pleased with the plane's performance. There were ten passengers on the flight.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08

PARIS-Lieutena Colonel M. W. Wood, aged 81, who fought in tha Civil War, two Indian Wars, ill inc lattle of Santiago in the Span ish-American War, and who also served in the World War, arrived Tn Paris Monday with the American Legion party from the liner Presi- dent Roosevelt. He is the highest ranking member of the second American Expeditionary force to ar rive so far.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
Retnrns tn Califnrnia

Mrs. A. D. Levy of San Francisco who has been visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Fred Wigg, departed on the Alaska Saturday morning. At Seattle she will be met by MT. Levy and they will return to San Francisco together on the H. F. Alexander.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
Arrivals on Yukon

The Yukon arrived from the south Sunday evening. The follow ing persons disembarked at this port. Miss lone Vessel, Mrs. K. c. Talmage, Charles Talmage, Miss Vida Gaustad, Miss Nellie Hagerty, Miss Eva Hauser, A. B. Johnson.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08

H. l.. Faulkner, a we'll known lawyer of Juneau, was in Wrangell the last of the week. MT. Faulk- ner is representing the Alaska Pack CTS Association in their legal pro ceedings against the Princess Char lotte.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08

Miss Erma Grant left on the Al aska Saturday morning for Los An geles where she will live with her aunt, Mrs. H. D. MacRae, during the coming year while she attends the Hollywood high school.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
Arrivals on Queen

The Queen arrived from Seattle at noon Sunday with the following passengers for this port: E. Miller, Miss Thelma Wait, MT. and Mrs. F. M. Stokes.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08

SACRAMENTO Basking under an fdael September sun, Galifornia's seventy-third State Fair Monday drew one of the largest crowds in it's history. While complete and official records are not available C. ". Paine, Secretary of the State Agricultural Soeety. estimated that the days attendance reached about sixty thousand persons.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08

Mrs. Jack Mcdonald who with her little daughter has been visiting her sister. Mrs John Campbell, for the past two weeks, left on the Dorothy Alexander Tuesday night for her home in Seattle.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
Infant Grandson Dies

Jones Stokes, the 18-months' old grandson of MT. and Mrs. Peter Es- chanelan, died last Wednesday lf= ter a lingering illness and was bur jed the following Friday from St. Phillips church.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08

The Hazel B No. 3 sailed for Telegraph Creek at 9;SO Wednes- lav forenoon with the following
 Dr. and Mrs. R. V. Ellis for Tele- nranb Creek; J. H. Miller and Y. Mason for Boundary; Mrs. Wrath all, rountrip.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08

cH1CAGo-Approximately forty four thousand of the one hundred sixty thousand tickets for the Dempsey-Tunney cham p h p Lout at Soldiers Field September 22, will be of the "forty-dollar' va riety commonly known as ringslde seats.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
Working Mission

He also was to aid in . plan of che Presbyterian church. while in the East. 10 arrange financing of a Presbyterian mission in sitka To cost S50,0O0. to be known as the Hall uyong Memorial
 Dr. Young was on the way to French Creek. near Clarkshure. To attend a reunion of French Creek pioneer descendants. when Ihe aeei- dent occurred. The clergyman ancestors were among the earliest settlers of Virginia.
 He was taken immediately to a hospital after the accident. but died within a few hours
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08
MAsHINGTON-

WASHlNGGON- For once Iue Republicans and Democrats have agreed on the adyisability of call ing an extra session of Congress about October goth, to consider Flood Relief, the Farm Problem, and the adyisability of cutting taxes because of the expected Treasury surplus.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1927-09-08

BATTLE CREEK, Mieh.-Wayne B. Wheeler, general counsel for the Anti-Saloon League and considered as much as anyone responsible for the eighteenth amendments pas sage. died in a sanitorium here late Monday afternoon of a kidney ail= ment with which he had been sui fering for several years He died at the age of fifty-eight.