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White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
HOUSEHOLD HINTS

If you like the taste Of fresh fruit,
add sugar to apple sauce after the ap-
pies are we'll cooked.
Put parade of animal crackers
on the birthday cake by sticking them
in the icing while 1t is still soft.
Keep dirt out of the house by
cleaning the walks, steps, porches, and
stills regularly and often, by screen
ing windows and doors near the
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
"Clip" Made Trouble

A cook in Rockland, Maine, shaved
his head and bumped into trouble
right away. Being in such close prox-
unity to the penitentiary at Thomas
ton, he was arrested on suspicion of
being an escaped convict. He had
much difficulty in convincing the pc.
lice that he had merely removed his
hair to avoid getting grease into 1t
when he was frying food.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
Record Egg in Arkansas

Mrs. Il. G. Beechlng Of Mammoth
Springs, Ark, has a White Leghorn
hen which recently laid an egg that
measured 9A inches around the long
way and inches the short way, says
Capper's Weekly. The egg was so
large 1t was broken u little on one
side and contained, with the white
and yolk, regular size normal egg.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
Bel-Ans Universally Used
Friend Tells Friend of This Wonderful
SURE RELIEF for Indigestion
&s Samples on Request

For correcting over-acidlty, normal
izing digestion and quickly relieving
belchfng, gas, sourness, heartburn,
nausea and other digestive disorders.
The great value of BELL-ANS has
been proved by over 80 years use.
Doctors, Nurses and Dentists recon-
mend this tested Safe, Pleasant, Sure
Relief for Indigestion. Not laxative.
Send for free samples to-: Bell & Co.,
Inc, Orangeburg, N. Y.-Adv.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08

ter. On the whole, the safest course
for the housewife to follow is to put
the clothing for each Individual in q
suit box by itself, with napthalene or
paradichlorobenzine, and wrap each
one up in several thicknesses of
heavy paper, turned under at the ends
so that no insects can get In to lay
eggs. It is needless to add that each
box should have its contents noted on
the outside so that 1t need not be un.
wrapped in order to locate some
article.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
Long Forgotten Isles

Somebody in Whitehall has discov-
covered that at least one group of the
British Isles has not yet been sur
veyed and officially mapped, and a
government expedition is being sent
to st. Kilda to do the job. Forty three
persons, sharing five surnames among
them, dwell on the main island Of the
group, which is about 100 miles west
Of the mainland of Scotland.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
Easy to Figure

O'Fuddle-L can't understand how
Barber Jones comes to know so much
about my family affairs.
O'Muddle-Why, he bobs your wife's
hair, doesn't he?-New Bedford Stand
ard
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
The Easier Wav

$50 Maud chose to marry rather
than become stenographer."
Eyes; Maud's kinda lazy She felt
she could run husband without much
trouble, whereas to run typewriter
she'd have to take lessons"
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
CHILDREN CRY
|. FOR "CAST0RIA"
81
Especially Prepared for Infants
and Children of All Ages

Mother! Fletcher's Castoria has
beer in use for over 30 years to re-
lieve babies and children Of Constipa-
ton, Flatulency, Wind Collie and Diar-
rhea; allaying Feverishness arising
therefrom, and, by regulating the
Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimi-
lation of Food; giving natural sleep
without opiates.
The genuine bears signature Of
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
IS A HEALTHIER ,
STRONGER Girl
Because She Took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
The fertile valleys of Oregon help to
supply the tables Of America. This Is

W0olDA0 IAAOo6A sA0
magic Of the hum.
BILE tin can.
In one Of the can
ming es ia Bills b.
m e n t g, ] u 1 l a
Schmidt was en-
ployed. It was COM
|plicated work be-
cause she did seal
ing and other parts
|of the work. It was
strenuous work and
she was not a, strong
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08

In cookery, as
food must please
the palate to give
pleasure as well
as nourishment.
Flavor is that
something which
d | s t 1 n 6 u | she's
really artistic
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08

to keep us from
monotony. Sweet
breads, tongues,
liver, brains, are
all good foods
W h g n nj C Q l y
ook e d O n d
s erv e d. Some
people enjoy kid
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
Hard Situation

It's a wise father who knows what
his own son is doing and can check
the young man up without arouslng
suspicion as to how he got so wise.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
AK <! 4 4;E7E,! 81
kHEABINE.T 80
o. 1927. Western Newspaper Union.

THE best aristocracy of which
any man can boast is long line
of healthy, honest and Industrious
ancestors.
He who prides himself upon his
ancestry Is like potatoes-all that
IL good OF him Is under ground"
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08

For bloated feeling and df-tressed h-cc+t,-
ing due to Indigestion you need q medicine
as we'll as a purgative. Wright's Indian
Vegetable Pills are both. Adv. ;.,e4sss..pse-
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08

Insist on having DIR. Peery'a dead Shot,
for Worms or Tapeworm and the druggist
will get 1t for you 372 Pearl st.. N. Y. Adv.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
SUMMER MEATS

The perishable meats supply US q
variety for summer which are enough
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08

A stone ball shot from a Roman
catapult in the Roman siege Of Jeru-
salem has been found there in exca-
waiting the third wall of the city.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
&,A1azszsh
Inversely True

He-I've had this car for years and
never had wreck.
She-You mean you've had this
wreck for years and never had car.
Everybody Weekly.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
Had Ii Right

Mrs. Pecque-You- you-you pea.
nut!
Pecque = Quite right, my dear.
You're always making me shell out.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-07-08
Canary on the Wire

Canary on the Wire
u Among the patrons of a telegraph
company in Kansas City, Mo-, one day
was a negro woman. ''You folk send
flowers by telegram, don't you?" she
asked. EYES," "Well, I wants you all
to send this here canary to Van Blu
rem, Ark" she said, lifting a Gagged
canary to the counter.
The Washington times., 1927-05-26
What's Doing Today
and Tomorrow
Today

LOu6Y
Band concerts-Marine Band SYLVIA n
Theater, Monument Grounds, 1890 .. m.
Navy Band, Navy Yard, D. M sol
diers Home Band, Soldiers Home, 5:lS
p. m,
Lecture-United Lodge of Theogpo-
phists, Hill Building. 8 D. m.
Dance-Trinity parish hall, $3.50 q. m.
CARD party-Keane's Council. 500
Club. x. of c. hall. $3.50 p. m.
Meeting-Columhia Commandery, Ma
sonic Temple, 2 p. m.
Meeting-Conduit Road Citizens Az.
ISOLATION. st, David's parish hall, s
Play-wilson Normal school. Sis
p. m.
Address-"America and verdup," Col
Thomas J. Dickson, Strauss Memorial
Christian Church, p. m.
Baby show and fair-Transfi Turs tton
Episcopal Church, p. m.
Tomorrow
Concerts-Army Band, st. Elijah baths
Hospital, p. m: Soldiers Home Band,
Soldiers Home, 8 a. M; Navy Band
Mt. Alto Hospital, 1880 p. m.
Luncheon--Knights of the Round
Table, University Club. 1890 p. m.
Meeting - American war Mothers.
Hotel Hamilton, p m.
Meeting-Wheels Of Progress, wash
lngton Hotel. s p. m.
Play-"Mother Goose" Locking chau-
tauqua School, Cherrydale. Va, D. m.
The Washington times., 1927-05-26
ARLINGTON GO.
NEWS ITEMS

ARLINGTON COUNTY, Va, May
Estate Senator Frank L. Ball
will be the principal speaker at
the rally being given by the Airing.
ton Post, No. 1S9. American Legion.
This week having been designated
as Legion Week. tonight viii be
known as "Buddie Night"
Faced with the danger Of the
loss of the Falls Church division of
the Virginia Railway, a
special mass meeting has been called
of all citizens interested by the
Arlington County Chamber of Com
merce. The meeting will be held in
the Clarendon community hall at 8
o'clock.
Among the speakers who will
explain the plan looking to the
purchase Of the road by the citi-
zens Of both Arlington and Fairfax
counties are Representative r. Wal
ton Moore and Thomas r. Keith.
Determined to put a strong ticket
in the field for all county officers
at the fall election, the Arlington
County Republican Club met last
night and by a vote of to 1 de-
clared for a convention to be held
July II at which time candidates
will be chosen.
Edwin F. Cutler. held on a
charge of kidnapping Evelyn Samuels,
8 years old, as she was leaving the
Carne School on December 6, 1925.
waived hearing before Judge Harry
X. Thomas yesterday and was held
for the action of the grand Jury.
He was later released on $1,000
bond.
The Washington times., 1927-05-26
CLEARING HOUSE REPORT

NEW YORK. May 2s.-Clearing
House statement:
Exchanges. 81 .074. 900. 900.
Balances. 1927 600 900.
Federal Reserve Banks credit
balance. $4,000. 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-14

Checks. Plaids. Tweeds. Twills.
Shadow Plaids. Worth from 1897 to
1887. Many fur trimmed. Others
plain in smart sports cloth. All the
seasons best shades. Sizes Is to "a.
Anniversary priced at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-14

New York and Paris silk and for Spngwith
the right touch given by fur coo bands of M Here they
Only $1567 Lustrous silks Some with Tuxedo
Others with shawl collars The lightweight Spring
Aon twin and bands of All nenedn
the for Spring weather Lined with
standing Value of Anniversary Basement Sales!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-14

FOR GIRLS-Strap pumps, walking
md dress oxfords, high shoes in tan
:alf and patent; some with colored kid
ops. In gun metal, blonde, rose blush
nd combinations of cherry patent and
paisley. Sizes 81 to 2 and 21a to z.
Ill "Eootshane" lasts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-14

For every daytime and evening need. FL
every woman. Short, tall, stout average, an
misses sizes. Yelled prints and the populs
knitted weaves included. Also smart little or
and two piece sport frocks. Colors: Queen blu
Palmetto green, Lotus blue, Gooseberry, Frencl
rose, and banana beiges, Monkeyskin, Cora
Spanish red. Plenty of navy and black. AIS
Black and White. Sizes-14 to 20 for MISE
SO to a. regular. 141a to 221z for short womel
4OH to COZ for extra sizes.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27
Charles Fowler Quits
Customs CoIIectorship

NOGALES, Feb. 26.-Pursuant 70
telegram received Thursday from l..
G. Andrews, assistant secretary of
the treasury at Washington, Herbert
r. Chatham assumed the duties of
acting collector of customs at No
gales Friday morning, succeeding
Charles L. Fowler, who Resigned as
collector last Monday.
Chatham has been assistant COL
lector for several months. The tele~
gram from Andrews instructed him
to act as collector beginning today;
and open up a new set of books
The border ports of Nogales Naco,
Douglas and Yuma are under the
jurisdiction of Chatham, and it is
one of the most important collectors
posts along the American Mexican
border.
Fowler, who has resigned, has been
collector since shortly after the open
ing of the Harding administration,
having been recommended for the
post by United States Senator Ralph
HI. Cameron. The job pays $4,000 a
year.
Several names are mentioned for
appointment as collector to serve
out the remaining period of the
March, 1929. These names are:
Chatham, who is now acting COLI
lector; /. P. FRAZER and Tom Doyle
All three have been prominent in
republican circlse. 1t is understood
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

Ben Matthews, pastor. Sunday school
at 9:45 a. M, N. l.. Barnett, superin-
tendent We have classes and compe-
tent teachers for every age. We invite
men and women, boys and girls to our
Bible study this morning. We have
three young peoples societies that will
meet at 6:30 p. M, under the direction
of H, C. Sullivan. An interesting pro-
gram has been arranged for this hour
and you are sure to be we'll entertain
ed at our young peoples meetings. The
pastor will preach at Id a. m. and at
1880 p. m. Many visitors and strang-
ers are coming to our services ana
we are glad. They come because they
always find a hearty welcome. That is
as it should be and we invite the pub
lie to worship with us today. Tourists
and visitors to Douglas can always find
a church home with plenty of cordial
ity at the First Baptist church. Our
choir will furnish the very best of
music and Mrs. j. A. Vestry will sup
ply us with the special music at night.
The Church with welcome"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27

The evening unit will meet on Mon
day night, February 2S, at the house
of the leader, Mrs. L. J. Tuttle, 817
Ninth street, at o'clock sharp. The
subiect for study will be the office
held by the men elected as state tax
commissioners. This is the second Of
flee on the ballot Mr.. S. P. Apple
white will address the unit and will
give a comprehensive outline of this
office of the state tax commission
it's purpose in the government and the
duties of the tax commissioners. The
leader suggests that all women inter-
ested to keep a reference file of the
INIT studies bring their notebooks,
since it is sometimes difficult to get
the data for reference after the study
hour. All members are urged to be
present so that attendance record may
be kept up.
The benefit supper given at the
house of Mrs j. p. Boyle last week by
the members of the Park unit was a
great success All the delicious food
served was provided and cooked by the
women of the group. Thirty eight
guests were served and the sum OF
$45.OO was turned in by the unit to
Mrs. George Gmahling, chairman of the
finance committee. This splendid re-
suit of the efforts of the Park unit
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27
McNEAL

Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Oglesby of Bisbee
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. j. B.
Hartley at the Warren Jones ranch.
A. M. Daily of Bisbee spent Sunday
at his ranch
Mr. and Mrs. Van Wyke spent the
week end in Tucson. Mr.. Van Wyke
is sign painter for the railroad.
J. w. Henrdix and family of Doug
las have moved onto the Otto Hofele
place.
The severe wind of Thursday blew
down the windmill on the Jim Leish-
man place which had been erected just
few days before.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Taylor and par
ents, Mr., and Mrs. E. G.. Taylor, mo-
tored to Tucson Saturday returning
Sunday.
Professor Faulkner has been making
daily trips to Douglas for the past 10
days to take treatments from physi-
clan there.
Miss Jeff Young has resigned her po-
sition as primary teacher because OF
i'll health and returned to her home
in Globe Friday. Mrs. Maud McGarry
OI blSU60, WIZ SuOo(1IuION AOA 4AAN0S
Young in January, has been employed
for the position.
James A. Beals of Boise, Idaho, has
purchased a 2O-acre farm here. Mr..
Beals visited here last fall and was
so well pleased with the valley he de-
cided to locate here.
Hal Jackson of Ell Paso and Miss
Louise Scott of Douglas spent Wednes-
day evening at the apartment of Miss
Mildred Long. Mr.. Jackson is cousin
of Miss Long and has been visiting
the Charles Long family in Douglas.
Mrs. Matt Johnson received 500 baby
chicks Friday, and Isaac Kaykka 800
chicks from a poultry farm in Phoe-
nix.
Mrs Maude McGarry was luncheon
guest of Professor and Mrs. Faulkner
Thursday.
Lester Burton of Tucson spent
couple of days at home this week.
The McNeal Mercantile company re-
ceived a carload of stock salt Wednes-
day.
T. J. Leeson was business visitor in
Douglas Tuesday.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27
MEN WANTED ON
FELONY CHARGES
ARE in CUSTODY

Through steady and efficient CO.
operation of the Douglas police de-
partment and the sheriff's office
local officers were able to an
bounce Saturday that two men badly
wanted here have been taken into
custody, one in Los Angeles and the
other in San Francisco. Deputy
Sheriff Fred Bennett has been sent
for the two men and eXtraditior
papers are to be prepared if neces-
sary. The men are Billy La Rue.
charged with grand larceny and
John Lucas charged with forgery.
Billy La Rue, arrested in Los An
geles is said to be the man who
looted several rooms in the White
House rooming house on Tenth street
a few days ago. kilograms from
Los Angeles police state that por.
tions of the stolen property were
found on the man when he was ar
rested.
1t was through the quick work of
the local officers in securing data
and descriptions in this case that
to catch him.
-OIIlcerS mere SIduo LHdC Iney nave
evidence to show that the day before
the White House robbery La Rue
went to local beauty parlor, had
his hair dyed and curled and had his
eye brows and eye lashes worked
over as disguise. They state fur
ther that they traced two suit cases
sent to Tucson by La Rue the day
before the White House robbery to
a, Los Angeles rooming house where
the man was picked up.
John Lucas, according to the
charges against him, was employed
here some three or four weeks ago
by David Benshimol, a local attor-
ney, and while in his employ the
man took a number of the personal
checks of the lawyer, forged the
attorneys name to them and cashed
them at local store. kilograms from
the San Francisco sheriff's office
where Lucas and three companions
are awaiting the action of the law,
stated that Lucas has admitted that
he forged the checks and cashed
them.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27
: his time at the age Of lis.

Of his time at the age of lis.
Current Literature" for February,
has story of Guy de Maupassant.
1t is essentially q better short story
than that great writer could have
written because he lived it. 1t is
the story of his love for little
milliner's assistant with whom he
fell in love and lived many years
and enduring was the love of the
famous writer for her that history
Goes not show of a bigger or greater
devotion, until de Maupassant be-
came the greatest Of the short story
writer's with the possible exception
of O. Henry and Rudyard Kipling.
Such was the state of affairs when
the heroine-mother died with great
love and a great pride locked in her
Heart Then the newspapers got the
story and interviewed each of the
three children in an effort to get
the straight of it, The two oldes,
admitted the truth of the rumor but
the youngest only cried "Oh, why
did they tell, we had sworn to
mamma never to say anything. Our
mother suffered so much after his
death" Truth being stranger than
leaving this story unwritten in his
-rassing and children to inherit un-
sought fame.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27
SMOKER
bon SECTOR"
FRIDAY NIGHT

The American legion smoker and
get together meeting at the Moose
hall Friday night was certainly TN
Step" The splendid attendance was
an earnest of an intense interest
which all eX-servfce men either con-.
sciously or otherwise have regarding
the -doings and welfare of their bud
dies. The crowd was typically, up
roariously and wholesomely Ameri'
can.
The meeting was opened with an
address of welcome by Post Com
buddies of whom there were Quite a
selections by the Camp Jones or.
cred by the same orchestra at time
ly periods throughout the entire pro-
gram. Miss Evelyn Bates treated
the meeting to several piano solos
in her usual exquisite manner. The
Douglas high school sang, Garry NJ
Back to ole Wrginney,' and a
humorous encore. After this came
Frances Larison who carved her
niche in Douglas hall of fame with
song and dance skit that was
very clever indeed.
Past Post Commander William
Hathaway gave a resume of the ac-
tivities of the post during the. past
year. Lieutenant Wilson of CAMP
Jones who recently visited Pastime
Fark gave some very welcome in
formation relative to the rehabilita-
tion work being done there by the
u s. Veterans bureau. Post Com
mander Wilson of WILCOX, spoke on
'"rhe Spirit of Cooperation Between
Civilian and Service Man" Mr.. Lee
Burnett spoke very forcefully and
to some length on "The Spirit OF
Jest" Mr.. Rogers of Nebraska,
(who belongs to a post where they
CO not pay dues-think of it fell
lows) explained how his post became
so affluent. Mr.. Welsh of the legion
in Tucson evidence some of the
spirit that made the armies of Amer
lea the fighting machine they were
by volunteering to do any thing
possible to be of assistance to the
local post.
Several calls were sounded by
Eagle Scout Wilson, then came the
beans. "Beaucoup seconds" and some
had "fifths"
Just before the close of the meet
ing Post Commander Weiss read the
following communication from At"
tcrney Jas p. Boyle, this city:
Douglas, Ariz,
February 23, 1927.
MIR. j. A. Weiss,
1898 Ninth Street,
Douglas, Arizona.
Dear Sir:
1t has been called to my at
tentiOn that the local post of the
American legion is about to
launch n drive for increasing It's
membership.
In this movement you should
meet with success. Everyone
who is eligible should become
member of the legion. Already 1t
has accomplished much and I'm
the future it will exert "a tre-
mendOus influence throughout
the country. 1t is the duty of
every man who fought in the
war to see to it that this In
fIuence is exerted for the general
welfare.
Very truly yours.
JAS. II. BOYLEt
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27
Cameron Beck Speaks
At Banquet Given In
His Honor By Kiwanis

Cameron Beck, personnel director
of the New York stock exchange,
spoke on the subject "Youth-The
Beginning of Right Relationship" at
a banquet given in his honor by
the Niwanis club at the Gadsden
hotel last evening.
John d. Williams was chairman at
the banquet which was well attend
ed 1t was held at $3.50 to allow
Beck to catch a train for the east
at $3.50. a1@tA'
Beck has been spending the past
month in Los Angeles under the
auspices of the Rotary club. He was
one of the principal speakers at a
Y. NJ. c. A. convention which closed
two-day session at Tucson Friday.
The committee in charge of the
banquet was composed of John D.
williams, r. M. Peterson and e. j.
HuXtable.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27
FIRST PREsBYTERI4N CHURCH,

Sunday school. 9:45. George r. Drys-
dale, superintendent.
Morning worship, 11:00 The pastor
will speak on "The Miracles of Christ
Eclipsed."
Anthem, Savior, With Thy Tender
est Love-" Stults Chorus choir.
Evening worship, 1880. 1.-The Prodi-
gals Resolution and Return to His
Father the fourth sermon in a series
on the Parable of the Prodigal Son.
A junior service will be conducted
in the annex at 1900 o'clock by Mrs.
Harry Churchyard.
Christian Endeavor, $50. "Prac-
ticing World Brotherhood" The pas
tor will lead the meeting.
Midweek service, Wednesday, 1880.
The March meeting of the Ladies'
Aid society will be held next Thurs
day. A luncheon will be served at
noon.
G. A, FOREMAN, Minister.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-27
BUYS FINE CAR

Irving Jennings, owner of the Jen-
nings Lumber company recently pur-
chased a new Cadillac custom built
collapsible coupe, probably one of the
classiest automobile jobs turned out
in Arizona in years. The top on this
car can be let down to make a road
ster, or with the top up, fully equip
ped enclosed car. This is the first
car of this type to arrive in Arizona
and the sale was made through the
Southern Arizona Auto company of
this city.