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LEGAL NOTICE
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA.
 SERIAL NO. O6f80

July g, 1927. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the NEW ENGLAND FISH COMPA- NY, a corporation organized under the Laws of the State of Maine and author ized to do business in the Territory of Alaska, has filed application, Serial 061S0, for patent under the provisions of Sec. 2306, R. S., for a tract of land situated at Kodiak, Alaska, in Latitude 57 deg 47 min. P sec. and Longitude 150 deg "A min. 47 sec, containing an area of 5.16 acres, and included within U. s. Survey No. 1534 and more particularly described as follows, to- wit:
 Commencing at Cor. No. M. c. on the line of ordinary high tide 1 of St. Paul Harbor, whence U. s. 10. & G. s. Sta. bears N 69 deg. Is min 15 sec E. 41.22 chs; running { thence along the line of said high tide of St. Paul Harbor CD s. 50 ' deg. 51 min W. 4.52 chs; CD s. 56 deg. 27 min w. 4.51 chs; (3) s. 49 deg O4 min. W. 2.40 chs; (4y s. 61 deg. 2S min. W. 300 chs. i to Cor No. 2 M. c. on the line of ordinary high tide of St. Paul Harbor; thence N. 25 deg. 29 min. w. 4.55 chs to Cor. No. 3; thence N. 64 deg. 31 min. E. 14.32 chs. to Cor. No. 4; thence s. 25 deg. 29 min. E. 2.83 chs. to Cor. No. the place of beginning, containing an area of 516 acres; magnetic variation 24 deg. 20 min. E.
 J. LINDLEY GREEN,
 Register U. s. Land Office. First publication July Il, 1927.
 Last publication Sept. 19, 1927.
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VETERAN SEA DIVER HAS
 BATTLE WITH OCTOPUS

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July IA. (P)-Capt. Ole Eliasen, veteran sea diver, today emerged victorious from a terrific struggle with an octu- pus 30 feet under water. The sea monster which Eliasen killed by ramming crowbar down his throat after half an hour battle. The diver was inspecting the bottom of 3 boat when the octupus opened hte battle by grabbing him in one of his arms.
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TWO PROMINENT MEN OF
 LOs ANGELES UNDER QU|z

LOS ANGELES, July IA. (P0-City prosecutor E. J. Wickley yesterday announced that he was Investigating
 two prominent city officials, members of the Public Service Board, and said to be the first so-called politicians group involved in the Julian Petrole- um Corporation crash, in connection with the operation of the $1O0,OOO,0OO Julian stock pools.
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BUREAU OF EDUCATION
 HEAD ON WAY 10 SEWARD

SEATTLE, July IA. (P-J. H. Wag- ner, chief of the Bureau of Education, sailed on the Admiral Watson for Seward. He will then travel over the Alaska Railroad to Nenana and down the Yukon to St. Michael, Nome, White Mountain, Golovin and other districts onthe Seward Peninsula; he will also visit the Kuskokwim River district and inspect the schools and hospitals, after which he will return to Seattle.
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CASHIER CHARGED WITH
 STEALING FUNDS JAILED

NEW YORK, July IA. (P)-Wm. s. Bennett, cashier of Babcock & Ruac- ton Company of Wall Street was ar rested by detectives, charged with having stolen s54,OOo during a period of seven years. He was captured when he tried to meet his wife for the first time since he fled six months ago.
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INACCURATE AIR SERVICE

CHICAGO, July 14. (P)-The Chi cago-San Francisco passenger air plane left here tonight bound for the Golden Gate. It. carried one passen- ger in addition to the regular mail. The flight is destined to mark a new era in aviation as we'll as American travel.
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ACQUEDUCT GUARDS ARE
 INCREASED OVERNIGHT

LOS ANGELES, July fl. (P)-The army of guards stationed along the Los Angeles acqueduct, frightened it's cordon of protection tonight in anticipating a resumption of dyna- miting attempts following the sever- ing of Los Angeles telephone lines at Indian We'll, Kern County.
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Let's go to the Liberty!
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MEXICAN PLIERS ARE
 CONSIDERING FLIGHT

MEXICO CITY, July 14. (P)-Two of the Mexican Army's ablest fliers are being considered by the War De- partment for nonstop flight from Mexico City to Dallas, Texas. The two pilots would be eligible for the five thousand dollar prize offered by Dallas capitalist for such flight
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FRENCH PLAN TO LEAD
 IN SUBMARINE POWER

GENEVA, July If. (R- Frances plan to lead in submarine power, has aroused three nations. The confer ence for the limitation of armaments America, Britain and Japan have joined in opposing the French pro- gram. The French figure on 115,OOO tons which is 25,OOO more than the maximum for them in the American proposals.
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MANY PASSENGERS DROWN

MANILA, July 14. P)-An unde- termined number of persons lost their lives when the French Steamer Francis Xavier was driven on a rec and abandoned during a typhoon. 300 miles west of the Balabac Straits.
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INCREASE LOOKED FOR

WASHINGTON, July 14. (P)-The view here is that there will be an increase in naval strength as result of the British proposal at Geneva that they have more cruisers.
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Strictly fresh candies. Schallerer's Alaska Shop.
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Dunhill pipes and tobacco. Schal- lerers Alaska Shop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06
VETERANS HONOR
CONFEDERATE DEAD
Services Are Held in Arlington
With 80 Soldiers in Gray
Attending.

With the flag Of the United States
and the red battle flag of the Confed.
eracy at their head. a remaining few
of the men who followed Lee gathered
We. .erday afternoon at Arlington
Cemetery, where sleep their comrades
and paid tribute to those who fought
and died for the lost cause.
Thirty gray clad men, whose steps
once FASTENED to the drumbeats of
the South, walked wi, feeble steps to
the graves Of their comrades, not far
from the mansion where once lived
their chieftain, Lee. AS the United
States Army Band played, Children
of the Confederacy strewed flowers
over the graves.
: Col. Magnus s. thompson of Camp
No. III, United Confederate Veterans,
delivered the memorial grafton.
Capt. J. T. Petty, commander of
the camp, opened the services and the
camp chaplain. Rev. Parke P. Flour.
noy. gave the invocation. Mrs. Z. NJ.
Emmart, sponsor of Camp No. III,
carried. the f1aS which once led the
veterans into battle and John Chumb-
ley, adjutant-in,chief. Sons of Con-
federate Veterans, bore the United
States flag, symbol Of a Nation re.
united
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06
ASKS $1,000 OFFERING
FOR WORKOUT MINISTERS
Rev. John Paul Tyler Observes An
niversary by Appeal Which
Gets Prompt Approval.

An anniversary offering of $4,000
for the pension fund for WORKOUT"
ministers, requested yesterday by
Rev. John Paul Tyler pastor Of the
Epworth NJ. +. Church. Thirteenth
street and North Carolina avenue
northeast. in observance Of the COM
pletion Of the eighth year of his pas
torate, was assured with the response
Of large collection.
The pastor pointed out that since
June 1, 1919. upon his return from
the senior chaplainship of the sgd
Division, American Expeditionary
Forces, when he assumed his present
position, the church and Sunday
school membership had each risen
from $50 to more than LOO. A $780,
900 church edifice, to replace the
structure at Seventh and A streets
northeast, burned in December 1919,
has been erected free of debt, while
the parsonage debt is nearly paid
off
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06
LINCOLN MEMORIAL
MAPPED IN KENTUCKY
DR.. John Wesley Hill, University
Chancellor, Plans Pinnacle
Mountain Carving.

BY the Associated Press.
MlDDLESBORO, Ky. June e.
Plans for carving a memorial to
Abraham Lincoln on the face Of Pin.
naCle Mountain, which overlooks Cum.
berland Gap, have been undertaken
by DR.. John Wesley Hill, chancellor
Of Lincoln Memorial University.
Pinnacle Mountain overlooks three
States and on it's great face" there
is 100 feet square that it is planned
to devote to either a great bust Of
Lincoln or to an entire statue on a
heroic scale. c. S. Paolo, a New
York sculptor, who spent three days
inspecting the plans, said that he be-
lieved it to be feasible. and estimated
that it would take two years to COM
plete the work.
DIR. Hill said details will be worked
out this Summer and an organiza.
ton to raise funds for the memorial
would be started and that he hoped
work might be begun this Fall.
Lincoln Memorial University is but
a short distance from Pinnacle Noun
tain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06
KING WELCOMES
ROTAR|AN THRONG
Belgian Ruler Addresses Con-
vention, Specially Greeting
Group of 5000 Americans.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
OsTEND, Belgium, June Bel
GUM leading Rotarian. King Albert,
welcomed visiting delegates in an ad-
dress today before the eighteenth
annual convention of Rotary Inter.
national.
The King addressed himself par
ticularly to the more than 5000
American delegates, whose crossing
of the Atlantic-the Atlantic which
your heroic fellow countryman, Capt.
Lindbergh, crossed alone in some 30
hours-is indeed an important event"
he said. ut proves the strength Of
Rotarian feeling and cooperative
spirit"
Declares His Membership.
"a Rotarian myself" he said. al
feel how sound and trustworthy your
movement is. | am sincerely con-
WINGED Of the increasing influence of
your remarkable organization.
King Albert paid tribute to women's
part in Rotarian work, and continued:
1.-The application of the golden rule
to personal business and to COM
munity life stimulates the develop
ment OF that sense of citizenship
which is so difficult and vet so i'm
peratively essential to cultivate. A
lively, active civic spirit is the root
OF all government.
Lauds ROtarian Principles.
1.-THE Rotarian principles are those
that make good servants of the state
and develop true friendship among
the members Of nations and society
the great need of the world.
THE great Rotarian ideal is essen
TALLY humanitarian ideal of brother
hood and may have an efficient ap-
plication in the broad sphere of inter
national relationships. F'riendliness
in international relations can be fos-
tered by friendliness in international
trade.
AZ firmly believe in the brilliant
success of this convention"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06
MUSEUM GETS FOSSILS.
Specimens Of Prehistoric Animals
Obtained in Argentina.

CHICAGO. June 6 UP.-A valuable
collection of fossils of prehistoric ami.
mails which roamed Argentine from
$4,000 to 100000 years ago has been
obtained for the Field Museum by the
Capt. Marshall Field archaeological
expedition, it was announced yester.
day.
Most of the specimens, recently ex.
cavated, are of the giant groun1
sloths, strengthening beasts which
often attained the size of the modern
elephant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06
FRANCISCANS ELECT.
Father Mazzini Named Minister
General Of Order.

ASSIST, Italy, June 8 CP.-Father
Bonaventura Mazzini has been elect
cd minister general Of the General
Order Of Franciscans CFriars MINOR,
at meeting here of the general chap
ter, presided over by Cardinal Bon
zano.
The new minister general Is a
former procurator general and former
minister of the Franciscan Province
of TYmbria
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06
TWO MEN DROWN.
Sloop silva Capsizes OF Sands Point.
One Rescued

PORT WASHINGTON, N. Y, June
6 R.-Two men were drowned when
q sudden squat capsized the sloop
silva a quarter of a mile off Sands
Point yesterday. The dead are: Rob-
ert Terrill of Ansonia, Conn.,, who was
connected with the Association of Ma
tional Advertisers. and Lowell S.
Stoner of New York.
The third member of the party,
Basi H, Pillard Of New York, was res
cued by the schooner Empress.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28
Students Protest
COlOred Scholars

GARY Ind, Sept. 2S.-For the
third consecutive day, more than
500 white students at Emerson high
school here walked out on strike to-
day in protest against admission
cf q negro students.
The walkout occurred following a
II ass meeting this morning at which
the strikers reiterated their demand
that the negroes be transferred to
other schools and also demanded
that all absences because Of the
strike be stricken from the records.
School officials, meanwhile, stood
by their position that the negro
students could not be transferred
because of congested conditions in
the city schools. While they took
no steps to force return Of the
strikers, they made it clear that
work missed through absence eaus-
ed by the strike would have to be
made up.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28
Labor Chief Due
In Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES. Sept. 2S.-Wil-
liam A. Green, president of the
American Federation of Labor, is
scheduled to arrive in Los Angeles
today for the opening Monday Of
the National Labor conclave, expect
ed to be one of the most construc-
tive in the history of federation.
The executive council and other
officials will accompany the chief
of more than 100000 working men
when he arrives here today. a.
though the vanguard Of labor's
chicftains have already arrived.
William L. Hutcheson, of Indiana
polis, president of the United
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Join
ers, one of the first to arrive de-
clared he expected the "nationa)
organization to reaffirm its stand
in favor of light wines and beer
81 also believe the BODY will re-
affirm its opposition to Bolshevis-
tic tendencies. Hutcheson said.
More than 1000 visitors, or this
number 750 being delegates, will at
tend the convention, it is expected.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28
OUTLOOK
IN DENVER
PROMISING,
Chances for Agreement
on Water and Power Said
to Be Much Improved
LIKE COPELAND IDEA
Delegates Interested In
Suggestion Made BY
New York Senator.
By United Press Leased Wire

DENVER, Colo, Sept. 20. - Al
though delegates to the Seven State
Colorado River parley here today
readily admitted prospects for
reaching an agreement on power di-
vision and water ALLEGATION were
better than they had been since the
first conference here in August, OBJ
servers saw many long days Of dis
cussion ahead for the river repre-
sentatives.
Arizona has signified her willing
ness to enter into any agreement on
power that would state basis Of
agreement acceptable to all seven
states. An equal division of power
on all projects located on the bound
ary between two states would be ac-
ceptable to Utah, spokesman said.
While upper basin states met to
discuss again the problems surround
ing the division of waters, all dele
gates took considerable interest in
a suggested basis of settlement of
the Boulder Dam project, made yes
terday in San Francisco by United
States S enator Royal s. Copeland.
Copeland recommended an lmend-
ment to the Swing-Johnson bill
whereby California, Nevada and Ar
izona would control distribution of
power generated at the dam and af-
ter rcimbursing the government for
,the construction of the project,
would divide the power income of
$6,000,0G0 or $7,000,000 early.
Might Keep Income
California, Senator Copeland sug
gested. could afford to let Nevada
and Arizona keep all the income.
Should the last suggestion be ap.
proved by California. an Arizona
delegate said his state would with.
draw all opposition to the Boulder
dam. s~
He said Arizona would insist that
prior construction Of any dam shall
not give any prior or superior right
to the flow of the water for power
purposes, but the rights of all should
be equal, regardless of the date Of
construction.
"Arizona has lot of other power
generated in the state,' Thomas
Maddox, water commissioner said.
"We do not need to reserve border
ROVER for industrial purposes. We
might need some of it for pumping
water into irrigation projects.
"Control and utilization of the
river in the lower basin will bring
S150,000,000 Annually in taxation
with the $15,000,000 in increased
wealth.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28
MURDER CHARGE
FILED AGAINST
.RAINEY MORRISON
Accused Held Without
Bail After Preliminary
Hearing at Calipatria.

While the hunt for George Easscn,
wanted in connection with the mur-
der of Cecil f. Gibson on ranch
near Calipatria last Friday after
noon is being continued, formal
charge of murder has been brought
against Rainev Morrison. Morrison,
arraigned before Judge Myers at
Calipatria yesterday afternoon, was
ordered held without bail for pre-
liminarv hearing. No date for the
hearing has been set as yet.
Edgar B. Hervey has been re-
tanned by Morrison as defense at
torney.
After coroner's jury had re-
turned verdict charging Easson
and Morrison jointly with the MUIR
der, the complaint against Morrison
was filed in Judge Myers court.
Eeputv Sheriff Tom Sharp signed
the complaint.
Morrison and Easson were both
employed on the Gibson ranch. In
Il statement made by Morrison ia
the district attorney he has admit.
ted that he was present when the
shooting occurred but alleges that
Easson committed the crime. TT
admits that he assisted Easson il
trying to dispose of the body by
throwing it into an irrigation ditch
Although no clues have been foun,
that would lead to further trace Ct
Fasson since he is alleged to have
stepped off a train in Los Angelo.
at 6 clock Saturday morning, an
thorities here believe that he viii
soon be apprehended.
The body of Gibson was taken t.
Brawley yesterday afternoon where
short funeral service was held
1t was then sent to Santa Ana foI
5arial in the family plot.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28

with the Cincinnati robbery or
the other activities of the Viii
son gang.
He said he was working for a
smelling company in Salt Lake
Citv at the time of the 100000
mail robbery in Cincinnati.
Herbert Wilson. known as the
preacher bandit is serving a
life sentence in San Quentin pen-
itentiarv for the murder Of Her
bert Cox, his partner in Los
Angeles.
OF the six men named by
Wilson as his confederates, three
are serving prison terms and
fourth is awaiting trial in Gin
cinnati. next month.
Charles f. Caine. chief postal
INSPECTOR of the San Francisco
office, said the Identification of
Power was established beyond
dorbt.
Two officers standing on a
corner arrested the man last
night. One of the policemen
recognized him as vagrant he
had arrested II years ago.
As soon as federal inspectors
saw the prisoner, they identified
him as Power.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28
Chamber Resumes
Noon Lunc he Ons

An informal discussion on many
meeting of the chamber of COM
merce in the Barbara Worth hotel
today. The meeting marked the re-
turn of the chamber to it's weekly
luncheon meetings and each member
was asked to give a suggestion as
to what the programs for the meet
ings during the winter season should
be.
1t was finally agreed that the
chairman Of each of the respective
committees of the chamber be Civ
en- a day for a discussion on prob
lens appearing in his respective
work. 1t was also agreed that
where occasions proved favorable
outside speakers would be asked to
appear before the meetings and
give addresses.
All members were of the opinion
that there is big year in store for
the chamber and it was suggested
that beginning at once everyone
pitch into the work ahead.
A discussion on uniform tree
planting and more of it held atten-
ton. In connection with this
committee was appointed to meet
with the city council and seek to
have the amount of water furnish
ed at the present minimum price
increased. This suggestion is made
in line with the belief that it would
encourage tree planting.
The board of directors of the
chamber will meet at 1880 clock
tonight in the chamber rooms on
Main street,
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28
Woman Guilty OF
Contempt For Not
Paying Alimony
Nv United Press Iensed Wire

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2S.-Daisv
NJ. Lorentzen. the first woman in
Los Angeles county ordered to pay
divorced husband alimony under a
new state law, carried another dis
tinction today.
Brought before Superior Judge
Robert II. Scott she was found gull
ty of contempt of court for failing
to pay alimony and will appear late
today for sentence.
II. j. LorentZen, the divorced hus-
band, was granted $50 a month ali
mony by the court at the time the
divorce was secured when he testi-
fled his wife had been 'banker'
in the family and that he had turned
over all his money to her.
Two hundred dollars became due
and Judge Scott ordered the woman
to pay it after it was shown she
had a $4,000 bank account. The
money never reached Lorentzen but
was attached by his attorneys, who
claimed the divorce husband owed
them that sum.
The court ruled that an alimonv
payment could not be attached and
found Mrs. Lorentzen guilty of con
tempt of court.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28
Oil Station
Bandit Taken
nv United Press Leased Wire

Nv United Press Leased Wire
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2S.-George
Nelson, 27, of st. Louis, was taken
into custody here today and con-
fessed, according to detectives, that
he had participated in the robbery
of five Standard Oil Stations, in
the recent crime wave that has
swept this city.
Nelson said he had been in this
city only four days and implicated
a partner whom he knew only as
"Joe, in the holdups, according 70
police. He was arrested in a down
town hotel following an anonymous
telephone "tip' to police head
quarters.
"We read in the newspapers that
the chief of police said he had tn"
crime situation we'll in hand and
this decided us OIL II plan TO carry
out the hold ups as we believed
it would be a good time to do it,
Nelson is asserted to have told po-
lice when they asked Linn Why the
robberies were staged.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28
By HERBERT LITTLE
United Press Staff CORRESPONDENT

WASHINGTON. Sept. oS.-
Heartened by President Cool
idqe's support, navy leaders will
ask congress for more officer
material as well as more ships,
il was said authoritatively to-
dav.
Rear Admiral T. P. Magrud-
er's magazine attack on the sea
service as "top heavy seems
likely to serve as rallying
point to bring attention to all
navv needs.
White House official comment
that the navv's 10000 enlisted
men and $500 officer strength
were not too much, was received
cheerfullv in navy circles.
Secretary of the Navy Wilbur
responded with shot at one of
Magruder' contentious that $4
was spent bv navy yards for
overv 81 in work nroducpd-
and it was learned that other
statements DESIGNED to show the
iraccuracv of Ma9ruder's crit
icism have been prepared.
Meantime II was Indicated
con0rces would be asked again
to nrovide each member of con-
gress with five naval academy
anpointmon+s instead Of th~eo.
th"s providing for more future
officers.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-09-28
RECORD CROWD
AT OPENING OF
RIVERSIDE FAIR

RIVERSIDE, Sept. 2s.-South-
ern California s fifteenth annual
fair opened yesterday morning at
10 o clock with record crowd pre-
sent.
The feature of the afternoon pre-
gram was the flight through the
bridge by Roman Warren, River
sides cowboy aviator.
The bridge was constructed in
the center of the fair grounds, 16
feet high and so feet wide, by the
special permission of the U. S. De-
partment of Aeronautics. Miss
Ethel Berry who is engaged to
marry Warren in December, stood
on the bridge as he flew through.
The evening program was put or
by w. H. Rice with his water cir
Gus. featuring Miss Mary Virgins.
l8 year old professional woman high
diving champion of the world, in a
specially constructed tank in front
of the grand stand. Miss Wiggins
dove 80 feet into 4 feet of water.
An attractive feature of the agri-
culturay and horticultural exhibit
is the cotton show. with a carload
of cotton sent by the Colorado Riv-
er Land Company. This is the first
time this company has sent such a
large exhibit to the fair. Another
feature is the date show in the
second agricultural tent across from
the apiarv and fountain.
John Henry Lyons, the, "Billie
Sunday" of melody. who has con-
ductcd more than 10000 sings in
the United States will lead n COM
munity sing Sunday afternoon on
the closing day of the fair.
Warren is scheduled to fly
through the bridge each afternoon
at o CLOCK.