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The Sauk Centre herald., 1927-12-08

FOR RENT-Modern rooms, also
light housekeeping rooms at 312
Birch Street, Phone SO %
FOR SALE-High grade and pure
bred milking Shorthorn heifer
calves, to 4 weeks old. $50 lbs.
B. F.. a year dams. Sired by But
terman 22nd, record 503 lbs. B. f.
/. in year. Very low prices.-B. H.
Otte. 28tf 49,.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1927-12-08

FOR RENT-Good garage. Frank
Unger. 1w pd.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1927-12-08

WASHED NUT COAL, THE
BEST FOR COOKING-HILLE-
RUD'S HARDWARE.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1927-12-08

FOR SALE-5O nice Rhode Island
pullets, soc each. Mrs. F. J. Mi
nette, Route s, Sauk Centre -
81 4Wpd.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
CALL. FOR SHERL LOCK HOLMES!
''DEAD MAN, HAS DISAPPEARED

Whether a man was killed i'm an
accident on Railroad avenue SUN
day evening and his body Smug-
gIcd across to Aqua Prieta or was
only stunned III the crash and has
gone abOux his business was the
subject of an investigation by
local authorities yesterday.
The investigation started when
car struck the bridge ON Railroad
avenue and plunged into the ditch
shortly after s u. M. Sunday.
John Scott, of the GadSden hotel
confectionery, and others who witt
messed the accident hurried to the
scene and lifted the car off the two
men. One of them appeared to be
dead.
ET felt of his pulse and heart
and couldn't detect u beat" scott
said yesterday. ''1iS head was
hanging to one side and his eyes
were sticking ont. l told IA taxi
driver who had arrived at about
the same time to waTch the man
and ear while ! went to get the
police. The taxi driver seemed to
know the men who were in the
accident"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26

Scott hastened To police head
quarters and returned within less
than five minutes with Sergeant
Leslie Gatliff, Patr0Ilnan Sam
Ha9hurSt and Deputy Sheriff Earl
Reed. The taxi driver, "dead" man
ANIL the other had completely dis
appeared.
The taxi driver, Angel FiguerOa.
was located in AGua PrIeta by
reporter for The Dispatch yester-
day afternoon ana made state
ment;
''The two men who were i'm the
ear were Manuel FiguerOa and
Manuel VeInrde, FiEmerOa being.
my nephew" the taxi driver said
yesterday.
81 knew that he wasn't dead and
after the American started to the
police station my nephew came to.
He had just been stunned. He said
he was all right. VeIarde hadn't
bccn hurt, either. 1 took them to
nay mothers home in Aqua Prieta.
They both went to their homes in
BiSbee Monday"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
FOLLOWS.
TO
WORLD.
President Announces That
Government Will Protect
Nationals.
STAND
Editors Told of Change In
Governments De alings
With Foreigners.

NEW YORK, April % PA FOR
eign policy devoted TO the protection
of American citizens and the main
tenancc of peace was outlined to-
night by resident Coolidge as in
keeping with The new position in the
world in which lie pictured the
United States.
Speaking before tine dinner OF Tho
United Press associations commem-
Grating the twentieth anniversary
CT that organization. Mr.. Coolidge
discussed at length the problems IN
vclving this government in Mexico,
Nicaragua and China.
The president disapproved the pro-
rosal of the senate for arbitration
with Mexico of the dispute growing
cut of that nation's oil and land
laws and forecast an amicable ad-
iustment Of this sitution on the
tasis Of recent conference he had
with the Mexican ambassador.
He revealed that Ambassador Tellez
lceently brought word from Mexico
City that American property would
-siot he conffst ated by the Mexican
government
"I am glad to report" Mr. Cool
idge said, that the Mexican am.
bassador has recently declared to
me that Mexico does not intend to
confiscate our property, that she has
shown diligence in capturing and
| unishing those who have murdered
cur citizens, and expressed the wish.
which we SO thoroughly entertain,
CT keeping cordial and friendly rela-
lions
with n strcng sentiment of this
nature, which, I am convinced, ami
mates the people OF both countries,
II will surely be possible to reach
i'm amicahlc settlement
Assurance was given by the nrasi.
dent in his address which was de-
voted almost entirely to foreign ar
fairs, thai wherever an American
citizen goes the duties OF our gov
ernment must follow him." He said
protection of American lives ana
property constituted the main prob.
lens Of the United States govern
ment in both Nicaragua and China.
Our government has usually been
toe remiss, rather than too active.
in supporting the lawful rights of
has been 50 long our established
policy that it is rather difficult to
it assuming truculent
and arrogant attitude"
Taking cognizance of contentious
in some quarters that America was
imperialistic Mr.. Coolidge disclalmed
any program Of military aggrandize-
ment He considered it a "ctNious
that those who advo-
Gated this country taking mandates
Yer "far-off countries in Asia" We're
most critical when we are attempt
ing to encourage the maintenance
CT order, the continuity Of duly es-
tablished government, and the pro-
lection of lives and property or our
citizens under general reign of
law in these countries that are near
at hand and wEere we have large and
Continued on Page Ten)
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
DOROTHY MACKAYE AND DOCTOR
INDICTED I'M "COVER UP" PLOT

arrest ut once. Although tke
actress was declared by her ar
tOrney, Roger Macbeth, to be
suffering from complete nervous
exhaustion at her home, she was
ordered taken into custody unless
bond was posted by the time the
warrants were issued
But six witness appeared be-
fore the grand jury and Davis
declared the entire action against
The actress and the physician il
based upon the payment of $500
by Kelly to Miss Mackaye for
"eXpenses'' and her payment In
turn to DR.. Sullivan. FOTOwing.
RAymGnd'S death, DIR. Sullivan.
in notifying the cOrOner'S office,
was said to have made no mem
tiOn of the actor having been in
a fight. The physician is said
to have declared he was willing
to sign Il death certificate show
ing Raymond died from natural
causes.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
IS
ELECTED MAYOR
OF Aqua PRIETA
Topete Leads Elias for Gov
ernor of Sonora; Quiet
Election

Luis Margaillan was elected mayor
of Aqua Prieta by margin of 81
votes over Propocio Dominguez, for
mer federal employe, in one of the
quietest elections in years in Aqua
Prieta, Sunday, according to city
officials there.
The race was one of the closest
ever staged in the neighboring city.
In Aqua Prieta, proper, exclusive of
the small villages included in the
polling district, Margaillan led his
opponent by margin of only one
vote, it was said at the city hall
Votes in the outlying district gave
Margaillan the victory.
In the election for governor of the
state of Sonora, General Fausto Topete
led Francisco Elias in Aqua Prieta'
voting. Topete received 34S of the
votes cast there against 1SO for
Elias.
Topete, in a telegram to Aqua
P"i@t,. oiiciars late yesterday, claimed
a victory throughout the state. He
said that he was leading by q mar
gin of 5000 votes, with few outly-
Forty police officers were on duty
throughout the day and saloons had
been ordered closed. The day passed
without bloodshed. No arrests were
made in conection with the election,
police officials said.
Margaillan will take over the
mayors office September 16, a ma
tional holiday throughout Mexico
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26

Los ANGELES, April 25 (P1-
Dorothy Mackaye, stage actress
and DR.. w. j. Sullivan, Holly
wood physician, were indicted by
the county grand jury today ON
two counts and specifically
charged with 'cOmpOunding 81
felony, and with being accessOr-
les after the fact" in am alleged
a,'Ot to cover up details sur
rounding the death of Ray Ray
mOnI, musical comedy star.
The indictments were returned
mt o'clock in the court room
of Superior Judge Charles Bur-
nell after witnesses had appear
ed before the grand jury to tell
of the alleged "cOnspiracy" to
hide the true facts in the actors
death.
With bail fixed ut $1,000 i'm
cnch ease, Chief Deputy District
Attorney Harold l.. Davis in
structed detectives to place Miss
Mackaye and the doctor under
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26

OF MRS. SNYDER,
GRAY is TRACED
CO-defendants In Murder
Trial Hear Evidence Of
Guilty Liason

NEW YORK, April 25. R)-After
offering testimony to show that AL
bert Snyder, art editor, had been
strangled to death with a piece of
picture wire, the prosecution today
turned back from the immediate de-
tails of the murder with which Henry
Judd Gray, corset salesman, and Mrs.
Ruth Snyder, wife of the victim, are
charged, to trace the relations of
the couple from their meeting to the
night of the killing. The trial began
today with the opening address to
the jury of District Attorney Richard
S. Newcombe, in which vivid character
sketches of the victim and the ac-
cused were followed by a graphic de-
scription of the planning and eXecu-
tion of the crime in Queens Vilalge
on the morning of March 20, as the
prosecution charges it was commit
ted.
At the end of the days session, 13
witnesses for the state had been on
the stand Police Lieutenant Charles
E. Dorschell was the 14th witness,
but his testimony was delayed while
counsel for the defense sought to eX-
clude a diagram, said to have been
drawn by Gray, showing Kingston
store where certain purchases were
made Warren Schneider, brother of
Albert Snyder, was the first witness.
He told of Identifying the body.
The jury seemed to find travelling
bag and it's contents the most in
teresting exhibit of the day The
bag was introduced with the appear
ance on the witness stand of an en-
ploye of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel,
Raymond Bruen.
He told of visit to the hotel on
March 81, the day after Snyder was
slain, of Mrs. Snyder with police
Officers searching for the bag left in
a check room. 1t contained a mixed
assortment of mems and women's
wearing apparel, with photograph
of each of the defendants registered
many times at the hotel over a period
of years as man and wife.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26

SHANGHAI, April %. P-Foreign
warships in Chinese waters have been
fired on again by Chinese troops. Re
cent statistics reported that Ameri-
can vessels, including warships in
Chinese waters, had been thus at
tackled on 45 occasions since August
16, 1926. This number was increased
Peary was fired on yesterday near
Kiukiang on the Yangste, about 125
miles off Hankow. The source of
the firing was not located and the
warship did not return the fire.
The British warships, the Mantis,
Keppel and Wolsey also were fired
on by Chinese batteries from the
south bank of the Yangste near Chin
kiang yesterday. The British replied
with a heavy bombardment and soon
silenced the Chinese guns. The most
precarious situation for foreigners at
present in China apears to be at
Hankow, the seat of the radical Can
tonese government. There are still
about 500 foreigners left in Hankow,
of the turbulent events in that city
they spend the nights at the water
from under the protection of the war
ships anchored in the river. Dis
patches from HankOw indicate that
military preparations are under way
on the outskirts of the city in antici-
patton of an attack by General Chi
ang KaiShek, leader of the moderate
Cantonese government at Marking.
Headquarters of the moderate Kuo-
mintang Cantonese political party)
announced today that the radicals at
HankoW have collected large sums OF
money from various banking institu-
tions claiming that these amounts
were to be used for the circulation OF
notes issued by the Central bank, but
that instead these funds We're en-
ployed to finance communist propa-
ganda, especially in the Shanghai
area. General Sun Chuan-Fang, ~one
of the northern commanders a nd erst'
while defender of Shanghai, is report
ed by foreign sources to be ready tC
surrender to General Chan Kai-SheL
an dretire to private life. Chinese
sources in recent days reported thai
General Chang, who has started his
advance against the northerners along
two routes, has offered General Sur
Chuan- Fang the position of north
eastern defense commissioner for the
Cantonese.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
Newspaper Advertising
Increases $15,OOO,OOO
To S22O,OOO,OOO, 1926

+ NEW YORK, April % (R.-
National newspaper advertising
Z in the United states was
+ $15.OOO.OO greater in 1926 than
\ in 1925, il is estimated in the
X annual report of the American
+ Newspaper Publishers asSOcia-
3 zion made public today. The
+ total of national advertising in
+ 1925 was $22O.OOO,OOO. In 1926
< this was increased to $235,OOO,-
+ 600, the report estimates. This
+ was an estimated increase of
ca per cent.
+ ''Reports of lineage submitted
+ by the membership suggest
+ chat burehu members again
+ averaged slightly better in ma
+ tiOnal advertising than in the
(. general field,' the report said.
+ "Sixty per cent of the member
+ ship reported their monthly
E volume of national advertising.
( Analysis of these report. dis
( closes that the average volume
(. of bureau members showed an
( Increase OF more than 10 per
|. cent in 1926 over the previous
year."
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
AL Smith Pays Respects
To President; Says Cal
Would Take a Chance

NEW YORK, April 25 P).-Al
Smith, democratic governor OF
. New York, paid his respects
tonight to President Coolidge
in his BiItmOre hotel suite, but
whether the 2O-minute con-
ference included a discussion of
the presidential candidacy pos
SibiIitieS of either was not di-
vulged.
Asked what transpired at the
visit, Governor Smith replied:
81 called, of course, to bid him
welcome to this city. told
him to do anything he wanted
to, providing he didn't get
caught at it,
When asked what the presi-
dent said, the governor an
Swered: ''EIe said he would take
chance"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
JOHN TROMBLE DIES

KANSAS CITY, April 25 R).-John
Tromble, IS, of Salina, Kan, president
of the Kansas Farmers union and
widely known in democratic political
circles, died late this afternoon in ST.
Joseph's hospital here of heart disease
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
60 Members of Rebel
Band That Attacked
Mexican Train Killed

MEXICO CITY, April 25 [P).-
Sixty members of the rebel
band which attacked the
Guadalaiara train last Tuesday
were killed in an engagement
with federal troops Saturday, it
was announced by the war de-
partment tonight.
The federal forces, COM
manded by Generals Garza and
Izaquirre, overlook the rebels
at Hk GuitarrerO, state of Ja-
liScO. Lnd a five-hOur combat
followed.
* ~ ~ y * * &* * - * * - *
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
ORLECT TO WHIPPING

PLYMOUTH, Ind, April 25 R.-
Charges of assault were filed in justice
of peace court here today against r. c.
Kirk, fifth grade school teacher, by
irate parents of several children al
legged to have been flogged with a
piece of garden hose by Kirk upon
their failure to memorize THE Village
Blacksmith"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
MUSIC CLUE MEETING

The Juvenile Music club viii meet
at the Parish house this evening at
AIS o'clock All members are urged
to he present, as the music memory
contest will be held at this time.
Prizes are offered for first and sec
On6 nlaceS
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
HOOVER TAKES
OVER RELIEF
WORK MONDAY
Further Expansion Of Re-
lief and Rescue Facilities
Imperative.
WATERS RISING.
Total Fatalities May Reach
500, Rescue Workers
Make Estimate.
(By The Associated Press)


The flood waters have Overrun
Mt least six more towns in Ar
kansas and mississippi.
Additional thousands of acres of
farm lands also have been inun-
dated.
The homeless now number more
than 10000, with the Red Cross
preparing to care for more than
100000 before the flOdOs have run
their course. u
Fears were entertained by Off
ciaIS that the death list of a little
more than 100 had been greatly
augmented by the rush of waters
down the Mississippi delta. Cotton
factors and mercantile experts, of
Memphis varfOusly estimate the
flood damage to date from one
hundred million dollars to half
billion dollars. A new break in
the Arkansas river levee at South
Bend, below Pine Bluff, increased
The flood area in Arkansas. With
Arkansas City already under hack
waters and deserted town, Hell
ena, Ark, higher up the river, was
threatened by levee seepage.
BraIxs in small levees ON streams
in both north and south Louisiana
were reported. Refugees were
streaming into nearby towns.
The Mississippi river was ris-
ing between Natchez and New
orleans. with army engineers
sraveIy concerned about the safety
of the south's largest city.
Full resources of the govern
mcnt for food and relief work
were pledged by Secretary Hoover
as he began personal survey of
the situation so as to coordinate
and expand rescue work and re-
lief facilities.
Evacuation of refugees to large
concentration camps went forward
SteadiIy. Hundreds of small craft
were engaged in rescuing those
svhO sought refuge ON the levees,
INOuse tops, mounds and in trees.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, April Is. (P :
Clothed with Iull dulHorlty AloA
President Coolidge to utilize ever
agency of the government necessar
Tor flood relief, Herbert Hoove
into his task today with
series Of hasty conferences here an
l personal visit to the flooded are
lIong the Mississippi southwark.
Arriving from washington early i
the morning in company with Majo
General Jadwin, chief of army engl
neers, and James L. Feiser, actin
chairman of the Red Cross, the com
merce secretary went into conferenc
with Henry M. Baker, director G
flood relief for Red Cross, and arm
officers.
'"The fact that the crest of tn
flood has not yet passed makes ful
Continued on Page Ten)
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
(seaD e.
Attest: JAMES H. KERRY,
Secretary of State.

Rallying to the aid of fellow humans
in distress, Douglas residents yesterday
subscribed $151 to be used in aiding
flood suffers in the Mississippi valley
by the Red Cross.
Douglass quota of the Mississippi
flood relief fund has been set at $500,
according to telegram received by
d. c. O'Neil, local chairman for the
Continued on Page Ten)
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
FOREIGN SHIPS
AGAIN TARGETS
FOR CANTONESE
United States Destroyer
Perry Was Fired On
Again Sunday

SHANGHAI. April 2G (41-Tha
United states auxiliary vessel
Penguin was fired ON heavily
yesteIHay i'm the YangtSc river
field pieces. Several of the
Penguin'~ men were injured, oiis,
of them badly.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
DOUGLAS QUOTA
OF FLOOD FUND
PLACED AT $500
Nearly Third of Amount
Raised In First Day,
Treasurer Says
EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Phoenix
IBROCT AMATION
PROCLAMATION
For the Relief of Mississippi Flood

For the Relief Of Mississippi Flood
Sufferers
Where, Tremendous and destruc
tive floods in the Mississippi river
and it's tributaries are causing loss
of life and great property damage
and suffering; and
WHEREAS, There is great danger
Of epidemics of disease following in
the wake of the flood; and
Whereas, The Red Cross, a great
humane institution, exists for the
purpose of extending relief whef
disasters Of this character occur,
and
Whereas, The Red Cross is fl
nanced by voluntary contributions to
carry on it's ordinary activities but
when disasters occur of the magni-
tude of the existing situation in the
Mississippi valley, ordinary revenues
are not sufficient to meet their
needs; and
Whereas, A cali has been issued
uv the president of the United States
requesting fund of $5,000,O00 to
meet the emergency;
Now, Therefore, I, George w. r.
Hunt, governor Of Arizona, do cal!
upon the people of Arizona to con.
tribute to the Red Cross MISSISSIPPI,
emergency fund in order that the
quota which has been assigned to
Arizona may be speedily raised anc,
that the reputation OF Arizona III
always extending relief to those III
reed may be sustained.
In Witness Whereof I nave here.
unto set my hand and caused the
great seal of the state OF Arizona TO
be affixed.
Done at Phoenix, the capital this
23rd day of April, 1927.
GEO. w. p. HUNT,
(caan Governor
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26

Copper steady; electrolytic
spot and futures 1912.
Lead steady; spot Z. Bar
silver Sc.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-26
COOLIDGE VOICES FIRM FOREIGN POLICY
Fear Death List Greatly Augmented By Flood

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-13
Trustees Sale Of Valuable I'm
proved Real Estate, Being
Premises No. 3O2 r St. NV.

BY virtue of a certain deed Of trust duly
recorded In Liher No 1864. folio 81 ct seq
OF the land records of the District OF Column,
ba aud at the request OF the party secnred
pRs stqp H fg0HT & ~ Pffk@Fei Day
G FL pEfEH oafock W. the tollaSinE
Ssssr'Sss 'asa =. b: SS h.,s =
o osrt 81 Lot ana numi6cred twenty tabJ
In John Miller's. subdivision. in square
numbered five hundred and twenty t520l III
the District of Columbia as said subdivision
appears of record in Book X. l.. u. page
40. in the Office OF the surveyor for the
District of Columbia, beginning, Tor the same
at the northwest corner Of said l2t and run,
south 20 % feet, more or less, to the south
line of said lot thence west with said south
line 25 feet to the southwest corner OF SAID
lot and thence north 20.25 feet to the be.
Terms of sale. One.third of the purchase
money TO be paid In cash balance IN. two
equal installments payable In one and two
years with interest at six per centum per an.
mum payable semi-annually. from. day OF
sale. secured by deed OF trust upon the prop
s%IEsaSass, deposit. %l Re r
recording etc. at cost OF purchaser. Terms
of sale TO lie complied with within 30 days
from day of sale otherwise the trustees re-
serve the right to resell the property al the
risk and cost of defaulting purchaser. after
s days a
d. 9. -
VINCENT l.. TOQMEY.
del0.13.15.l72o. Trustees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-13

THOS. J. OWEN son, ATCTIONEERS,
1923 Eve St NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-13
THOs. j. OWEN & son. ArCTIoNEERS.
1925 Eye st. NV.
Trustees Sale Of Valuable
Three-Story and Basement
Brick Dwelling Known as
Premises 029 K St. NV.

By virtue OF a certain deed OF trust duly
recorded in Liber No. 1888, folio 4S3 ct seq,
bia. and at the request of the party secured
thereby the undersigned trustee will sell at
FRIDAY. THE TWENTY THIRD. DAY OF
DECEMBER, AID. 1927. At FOUR O'CLOCK
ises situate in the District Of Columbia. and
designated as and being lot u in Rudolph
Goldschmid and Henrietta Y. Princes subdi-
corded in the Office of the surveyor for the
District of Columbia. in Liber 13 at folio
1874
Terms of sale: All cash. A deposit of
$500 90 will be required al time of sale. All
convey ancinR recording etc. at cost of pur-
chaser Terms of sale to be complied with
within thirty days from day of sale, other,
wise the trustee reserves the right to resell
ing purchaser after Ave days advertisement
of such resale in some newspaper published
in washington. ID. G. 100000.
de13151719,o1 % Surviving Trustee,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-13
FUTURE DAYS. ---
ADAM A. WESCHLER & son, Auctioneers
ADAM A. WESCHLER SON Auctoneers'
Trustees Sale of Four Modern
Two.story Brick Dwellings,
Nos. 3314-33l6-3318 and 1920
Dent Place NV.

By,virtue of a certain decd Of trust ,duly
recorded in Liber No. 5742, f0lio 2l3. et
q the land records o. the p ,ss sar 9
secured thereby the p,ndersg,9ed trufs HeSf
ot the premises on WEpNEESsIp}5AEYS TIL THE
scribed land and premises situate n the J pls-
trict Of Columbia to-wit: Lots 233 TO 23n,
Inclusive in Lucy A. Lakes subd !S ,Ss an n
square. 1878 as per plat recorded IN me C o.,
tice of the surveyor for the District oil CO.
Terms of sale: Each Of the above prop.
critics viii be sold subject TO prior, deeds Of
trust for So. $50. at per cent due April
IL. 1929; balance cash. Secured by 4 ser or
ond deed of trust upon the property SOLO, oi
oil cash over trust at option OF pu rrsedniTed
OF purchaser at time OF sale All convey
ancne recording. revenue stamps r arm %" of
sale to he complied with within thirty days
serve the right 70 resell the nroperty e. .ne
after FIVE days advertisement of such , rt,sa, II,
in some newspaper published IN the citS Vi
Washington. d, c., ,,,,rc,c
+. ELIOT MIDDLETON
de131416.1a, trustees.