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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10

NCOnllHu0u lIOIIl rage OIlSJ
mission would be empowered to
arrange with a responsible firm.
engaged in the publishing of legaI
/, texts for aid in the revision of the
code and publication of it.
A special session of the legislature
would be called to re-enact the code
next fall or it would be considered
at the next regular session of the
, legislature, according to the terms
of 1.-The bill. Favour, however, indf.
Gated that the emergency nature of
the legislation would make special
session in October or November
appropriate.
So-called loan sharks, the finances
Of the state department of vocational
educations and the Murphy bill
creating the office of state comp,
troller vested with the financial
powers now exercised by the gov
ernor came in for attention from the
house today in addition to the Nor,
gan measure.
Francis, NMaricopa, introduced
bill aimed to reduce to one per cent
q month the interest charged by loan
companies which, Francisc declared
on the floor, charge as high as AZ
per cent annually for small loans.
These financiers, he continued, were
getting rich in the conditional sales
game"
/ A companion bill was framed with
| a view to curtailing the activities of
tho chattel mortgage companies.
"When the rich man. said the
/ author of the bills, sis in need of
funds he goes to the bank and gets
loan for eight per cent. When the
poor man, hit by misfortune, is
| forced to borrow, he needs must go
| tc the chattel mortgage Shylock,
| soak his furniture, automobile ana
other effects as security for a meagre
lean on which he is compelled 70
pay 3 IL per cent a month, cr AZ
per cent year"
Finch, Maricopa, introduced the
shortest bill of the present session
repeating a law enacted by the third
legislature hnd Thereby requiring
the financing of the department OF
lative appropriation instead of the
general fund of the state
/ Discussion of the Murphy bill was
cut snort Wnen the Kramer or the
measure announced that certain
amendments were in the course OF
/ preparation.
In the senate, Bettwy, of Santa
! Cruz, introduced bill to tax itin-
/ Grant or transient persons, players
or performers, giving or causing tc
be given any theatrical, vaudeville
dramatic or musical comedy, stocE
company, carnival or trained ANNA
shows or motion picture for pay OF
profit.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
Bandit Queens Hubby
Enters Guilty Plea
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to statements of officers here
grounds for federal prosecution on
felony warrants
Sheriff Henshaw said yesterday
that so certain is the situation at
this time that large portions of the
stolen property are being returned
to the stores and warehouses; espe-
cr@ly in Graham county, from which
they wete stolen. Identifications
have been made Of this property, the
sheriff stated, that are positive and
except that portions of each con-
signment of goods are being held as
evidence.
With county Officers still finding
small caches of loot from day to
day, with the postal authorities and
the federal prohibition officials car
rying on Investigations, it is fully
expected, Sheriff Henshaw states,
that more evidence and more start
ling facts may be brought to light
at any time.
1t is understood that representa-,
tive of the United States department
of justice was in Douglas on Wednes-
day and spent the entire day in some
sort of Investigation here. 1t is
known that this man appeared at
the police station but would not
disclose to officers there what his
GRAND was. That he is also on the
trail of some one of the many angles
Of the crime trust case is the belief
of officers here.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10

Mr.. ant Mrs. Robert Gamble and
sCn and Mrs. Cahell, Of Courtland.
We're Pearce visitors Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Gallagher, Ct
Bisbee, spent Sunday with GalIag-
hers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. f.
Gallagher.
Noah Whitmire, of Middlemarch'
returned from Globe Sunday, stop
ping in Pearce for a short time. His
son, Wooster, accompanied him home
and will remain with his father.
j. H. Hatchet, of Phoenix, was a
Fearce visitor Sunday.
William Pearce, who has spent
several months here working on his
mining claims, returned to his home
/ in Tucson for several days and will
return to Pearce the end of the week.
Dr. D. N. Gaines and son and e. E.
! Connolly, of Deming, were Pearce
visitors the past week.
Mrs. Mers and two children mo.
tored from Warren Friday evening
and spent Saturday with Mr.. Mers
who is manager of the Taylor and
] Wilson store here.
Chris Schroeder, Of the Sulphur
Springs, was in Pearce Friday. He
has large chicken ranch.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Davis, living
near the Sulphur Springs, were shop
ping in Pearce one day the latter
part of the week.
Jack Long and Mr.. Barrett, of the
Stronghold, were in Pearce Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. ]. Hurley and
Miss Elizabeth Squires motored to
Douglas Saturday.
i Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Pennick and
daughter, Pauline, of the Strong
hold, were in Pearce Saturday and
from here attended the Fitch sale
near Light. Evelyn and Meryl Furry
went with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Ewing were
Douglas visitors Saturday.
George Anderson, of Dos Cabezas
was a Pearce visitor Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs Rollin Smith and
| family, VINO live in the Stronghold
district, did some shopping in Pearce
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Heron and
family, of Courtland, were shopping
in Pearce Saturday.
Mrs E. J. Kelly, of Midd1emarch
Hassed through Pearce Saturday or
her way to Douglas.
James Van Ort was in from his
ranch Saturday shopping.
Lee Geary, of the Kansas settle
ment was in town Saturday.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10

on that section of the bill providing
for a registration period of thirty
days, Kent, Gila, and Crawford and
Brooke, Yavapai led the attack for
a SO to 80 day period in order that
miners might have an opportunity to
register
A section of the bill pertaining to
the qualification of electors became
the center of an argument in which
Orme, Bush and Wisener of Yuma,
Old of Pima and Norviel and Holub
of Maricopa participated the burden
OF the question being whether the
word guardian" would deprive an
Indian of his right to vote A mo-
tion to strike the word was de-
feated.
The remainder of the bill will be
read tomorrow and the controversial
sections reconsidered
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10

the governments representatives in
China
The responsibility of the troops, if
they are landed, will be limited to the
protection of the lives of British ma
tionals.
Thus the British public has received
new evidence of the rapidity with
which the complex Chinese situation
charges with this movement of the
advance guard of the defense force
whether the troops have been hurried
north because of new threats to Brit
ish interests, remains obscure, The
foreign office tonight professed ig-
norance of any sensational develop
ments in Shanghai
Parliament continued its discussion
of it's problem. The Earl of Balfour,
speaking in the house of lords, ex-
haustively surveyed Chinese affairs
since the Washington conference, and
contended the British policy was in
full accord with the letter and spirit
/! of the covenant of the league of, ma
tions.
In the commons, in addition to ex-
planning the reason for dispatching
WarShipS to Shanghai, Churchlll maue
sharp reply to the governments S
critics by emphasizing the bolshevik
influence in China. He declared that
Great Britain is opposed to insidious
hostile propaganda in every part OF
the world, and that the British gov
Eernment was determined, if the propa-
ganda continued or came to head,
that it would be encountered by Brit
ish public opinion ready for action and
ready to meet danger when it came" "
The policy pursued toward China by
Sir Austin Chamberlain. the foreign
secretary, was endorsed by former
premier Lloyd George, the liberal
leader, who expressed the hope that it
would be possible to avoid landing
troops at Shanghai, but added that the
government must act if there was any
real peril there.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
LIGHT
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Grantham mad

Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Grantham made
business trip to Wilcox Monday
Thirty-five attended the Sunday
school at the Ash creek school house
Sunday. After the services A. c.
Dean gave an address on why
Believe Jesus Will Come in This
Generation" Rev Wyxom, of San
BernIrdino, Ngave an address in the
evening.
The joint sale of Mrs Sparks and
Mrs. Hitch held Saturday was we'll
attended.
went to Douglas co meet their
daughter and sister, Mrs. Cul1um, of
Ei Paso.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Smith and son
and Harold Hildreth were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Eisen-
hart Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Hansen spent the
weekend at her home near Kelton.
William Kambitsch, of Bisbee, is
staying with his parents mere at
present.
Henry Price, Wyman A. Bohn and
son met with slight accident while
leturning from Douglas Friday when
they ran into another car because of
the dense fog. No one was badly
hurt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Ingle are the
proud parents of a baby girl born
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mills were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. S. H.
Spain Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Geers ana
daughters were business visitors in
Bisbee Friday.
Ellen, Albert Mary Ann and Yer,
non Kambitsch entered the Ash creek
school Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Roether were
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
Pearce High school Notes

The following officers were elected
for the second semester: President,
Evelyn Furry; vice president, Fred
Fleetham; secretary, Helen Duarte;
treasurer, Gerald McGinnis.
June Time" a play given by the
student body, will be presented at
Huddy hall March s. After the play
there will be a dance. An orchestra
furnishing good music will play for
the dance.
Another new student, Miss Ruby
Laymon, of Courtland, entered high
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
Name Womqa Assistant
In Mathematics at ''U"

TUCSON, Feb. lP-Miss Nellie
Miller, formerly head of the mathe-
matics department of Lombard col
lege, Galesburg, Ills, has been ap-
pointed as assistant president of
mathematics of the university.
Miss Miller will arrive at the uni
versity February Is, DR.. Byron Cum
mings, acting president of the uni
versity, said today.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10

school the past week. This makes
the enrolment of the high school
54 pupils.
Walter Mckinney has been absent
from school the past week owing to
illness.
The high school basket ball team
cIashed with the Benson team at
Benson Friday evening, the score
being II to 3 in favor of Benson.
After the game the st. David high
and Nogales high played, and M. j..
Hurley, principal and coach of the
Fearce school, refereed the game.
The basket ball season closes Feb.
ruary II, when the last game will
be played, Pearce high VS.. Tombstone
high at Tombstone.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
FRENCH RILLIARDIsr

PARIS, Feb. 9 lR.--Felix Grange,
French 1872 balkline billiard cham
pion, started for New York today
aboard the steamship France. He
will participate in the worlds cham
pionships at Washington IN March.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10

cattlemen and their wives were en-
tertained with a dance given by the
Club Sociale at Aqua Prieta Wednes-
day night.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
Grammar school Notes

Lille Mae and Leola Lehman, who
have been attending the grammar
school and live in the Stronghold
left school Friday and will move to
Phoenix.
Martin and Tony Perroti, of Court
land, entered the grammar school this
week. They will make their home in
Pearces
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10

dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs, G. p3
Clapp Sunday
c. d. Clapp went to Johnson Mon
day on a business trip.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
Bill Gets
on the Floor of House
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as one of the most serious problems
ever to face the country, and the Nc
Nary Haugen bill was attacked and de-
Tended along lines which have followed
in farm relief debate for nearly three
years.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
PROBE REPORTS.
u. S. AVLATORS
in NICARAGUA

WASHINGTON, Feb. H9-Ameri- 4
can diplomatic officers in Nicaragua
are investigating whether American
citizens have acted as aviators or
participated otherwise iii hostilities
between the Diaz and Sacasa forces in
Nicaragua. The attention of any such
Americans will be directed to the law
under which their citizenship is
jeopardized if they take an oath of
allegiance to any foreign govern
ment.
At the same time they will be in
formed the Washington government
does not cou6tenance enrolment of
American citizens in foreign armies.
Reports have reached Washington
that some American aviators arc
serving with the Diaz force, but there
has no official confirmation.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
Registration Law
Argued by House Members

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Of the state when he objected to the
hiring of deputy recorders at salar-
les of $3.50 a month each. Likewise
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10

WASHINGTON, Feb. up = Re
opening of it's hearing on the Mica
raguan situation with Lawrence Den
mis- recalled American charge at
Managua, as witness was discussed
today by the senate foreign rela-
tions committee, but without deci-
sion.
The matter will be taken up again
next week. Secretary Kellogg was
heard at length several weeks ago,
and number of committeeman de-
sire now to get a first hand story Of
conditions in Nicaragua from the
charge, who has been relieved of duty
at Managua to become head of the
central American division of the
state department.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
British Troops go to
Shanghai Despite Chinese

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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-10
Act Proposes Regulation
of Contributions

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27
Girl and Escort Hurt
When Run Down by Car

Struck at Seventeenth and /
Streets Northwest, by an automo-
bile last night, Miss Margaret Ward,
"a, 1924 / st. N. W.. and her escort,
Edward Gray, 26, 1871 I st. N. W.,
were taken to Emergency Hospital
and treated for bruises about the
body. Neither was seriously injured.
The automobile that struck them
was operated by Ernest Wright,
ia G st. N. w.
Joseph Carroll, 4s, SIC A st.
s. E., was injured when knocked
down in front Of 462 Pennsylvania
Ave. N. W., by a street car. He
was taken to Emergency Hospital
and treated for severe decorations
to the face and head.
Others injured in last nights traf-
fic accidents were Mrs. ADELAIDE
Woods, SO. 424 Eleventh st. s. e.;
Joseph e. Morse, 80. 1922 Norton
Pl. N. W., and Sarah Contee, col.
bred, SO, 1909 Eighth st. N. w.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27
WORK FOR
BALL PRIZES

Babe Ruth gloves are making
a hit with washington boys. In
just the way the Big Bambino
busts them for triples. homers land
gets many free trips to first. are
Washington boys hitting the sub
scription game for safeties.
Several days ago The Washington
Times offered Babe Ruth felders
gloves for three six-month subscrip-
lions to The Washington Times and
The Big Sunday Washington Her
aid. And how the kids went to it.
AS an added incentive The Times
decided to give rs A. J. Reach & Co.
official baseballs, autographed by
Babe Ruth himself, to the first
Is who came in under the wire.
Clark Griffith has extended the
courtesy of the Washington Base
ball Club to these Is youngsters
who win come to the game May 2
the presentation Of baseballs. It's
going to be a great stunt.
Twenty-Five kids will get Babe
Ruth gloves Twenty-Five will be
presented with big league baseballs
by the great Babe" And rs kids,
the same lucky ones who worked
hard to be the leaders, will see
Bucky Harris and his Nationals
tackle the New York Yankees. It's
going to be great day.
The boys are working hard. There
is no doubt about that. Some Of
them want baseballs, some want
baseball shoes and some want catch.
ers' mits and first basemen's mits.
They are going to get them, too.
There are all sorts of combina.
tions possible in this great offer.
Gloves may be obtained for three
Times and Sunday Herald subscrips
tons. For three Times or four Sun
day Herald subscriptions baseball
bats may be obtained. Masks may
be gotten for five Times and Sunday
Heralds or seven Times.
In like manner catchers' mitts may
be had for seven Times and Sunday
Heralds or 10 Times subscriptions.
Six Times and Sunday Herald sub
scriptions or eight Times subscrip-
tons will win a first baseman' 5
glove. Eight Times and Sunday
Herald subscriptions will win base
ball shoes or 10 Times subscriptions
will get them
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27

Winchester, Va.
Apple Blossom Fete
April ~ and %
Round Trip Fare, $500
Call Early and Make Reservations
Columbia 62O4
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27
GALES BA CKS
COOLIDGE
By InternatIonaI Nsws Lie

MEXICO CITY. April 27.-Presi-
dent Gales in a long statement
called forth by President Coolidge's
New York speech Monday evening,
today declared "It is not only pos
sible but easy to reach q friendly
settlement OF the differences exist.
ing between the United States and
Mexico" He said he favors nego.
tiation rather than arbitration.
The Mexican executive seized this
occasion again to deny that the
Mexican constitution or the new
property and petroleum laws are
confiscatory in spirit or win cause
confiscations through their opera
ton. The President declared that
Mexico has not refused compensa.
ton for land taken for agrarian
purposes, but has offered the only
compensation Mexico's economic con-
dition will permit--bonds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27

Walker and Clifton Walker. grand
children; premises at 1918 35th st.
Is left to grandson George
Edward Patrick Kerr; a 50-acre
farm near Fairfax is left to a son
William Francis Walker; household
effects are left to George E. p.
Kerr, and an annuity for life OF SIS
per month is left to a daughter
Mabel Walker Matere.
c. /. Wood is named as executor
under the will
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27
Cuts Permit Revolving
Power of EIdridge

The Traffic Directors power to
revoke drivers permits should be
confined to cases in which there are
traffic violations, otherwise he could
revoke a permit "for the violation
of any regulation from splitting on
the sidewalk to wilful murder Cor
poration Counsel Francis H. Ste
phens has advised the District Com
missioners.
81 do not think" Stephens ad.
vised the Commissioners. at was
the intention Of Congress to invest
the Director of Traffic with any
authority outside of traffic and give
him the power to revoke permits
of citizens in all matters outside as
well as within traffic regulations.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27
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The dbOUe wants and offers
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find advertised in tOdGys
Times and Herald classified
advertising section.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27
PICTURES FOR GALLERY

AS soon as the National Art Gal
lery il. completed 1t win be presented
with the collection Of pictures by
Turner, owned by David e. Mitchell.
The collection win be shown by the
owner at the art exhibit in the Carl
ton Hotel in connection with the
World Welfare Conference next
week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27
Told Not to Throw
Scissors at His Wife

Thomas C. Ryan, who is being
sued by his wife, Mrs. Hazel e.
Ryan for limited divorce must not
throw flower pots, knives or scis-
sors at his wife
So ruled Justice Stafford in
equity court The wife told the
court that the husband threatened
her.
The order commands the husband
not to enter her apartment at Pei
ham Courts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-27
Mrs. J. E. Walker win
Remembers Children

The VIII Of Mrs. Jennie e. wal
ker. who died on April IS. and filed
for probate yesterday leaves the
bulk Of her estate to her children
and grandchildren. The win was
dated October Is. 1895.
Premises at 1877 s5th st. N. w.
are left jointly to Evelyn Rosemary
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-12-09
DISEASE war
SAVES $4,000
LIVES YEARLY
Insurance Men Hear Survey
Report Covering 80
4 Countries.
W. limited Press

M GHtIGU fTGSS 4t
NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-The last
twenty-five years have seen the
waging of such a successful world
war against disease that human life
is now being prolonged, in thirty
two different countries to the extent
Of about 635O00 lives each year, &C
cording to John K. Gore, vice-presi-
dent and actuary of the Prudential
Insurance Company of America,
Newark, N. j., in an address deliv-
cred here today before the AsSocia-
ton of Life Insurance Presidents.
"A worldwide survey of mortality
rates covering thirty-two countries
for the first quarter of the century,
just finished under Cores super
vision, was submitted to the conven-
ton.
q Life insurance executives from all
parts of the United States and Can
ada, are in attendance at this TWEEN
ty-first annual conference, the gen
eral theme of which is, Americas
New Economic FrontierS--a Chal-
lenge to Business, Education and
Government. =
Four Increases
In twenty -eight countries the gen.
eraI death rate has been reduced, in
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