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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
COPELAND DEFENDS
MEDICINAL LIQUOR
Senator Denounces Outrageous In.
vasion" Of Physicians
Rights.

II would he IAN outrageous invasion
OF the rights Of the medical profess
, sion" TO deprive physicians of au
thority TO prescribe alcohol in the
treatment OF their patients. Senator
COPELAND. Democrat. OF New York. told
members of the Phi, Lambda Kappa
Medical Fraternity at their annual
banquet at the Willard Hotel last
night.
The fraternity created an annual
award TO he given TO the individual
who contributes the greatest achieve
ment to medical science. The purpose
Of the award is TO add impetus 10 de
velopments of use in the medical pro
tession.
DR.. Louis Edeiken of Philadelphia
was elected grand superior ot the or
ganization other officers elected were.
DR.. Jack Wager OF New York. grand
scribe: DR.. NJ. Morris Mancoll OF PhiIa'
delphia. grand guardian OF the eN'
chequer: Or. Samuel \. Wolfe OF New
York. first grand chancellor; DIR. ;,
Epstein OF Pittsburgh. second grand
hancellor Dir. NJ. Bernanke OF New
York, chancellor OF the eNChe0uer; DIR
]. ]. Mendelsohn OF Chicago, Crand
recorder. and DIR. y. kuchner o.
Washington, guardian.
Philadelphia was chosen for the
ICES convention OF the fraternity
which concluded Its session here with
the banquet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
WATSON RESIGNS
| u. S. HOUSING POST
Leaves Corporation January
| to Take Up Practice of
Law in Washington.

Robert Watson. president Of the
United States Housing Corpora ton
since ita establishment in 1917 AZ an
orga nization set up to house the thou
sands of civilian war time employees Of
the Government, has resigned. eneC-
tive January !. The resignation has
been accepted by Secretary OF Labor
Davis, who has not named n successor.
Mr.. Watson will take up the practice
Of law, specializing in income tax law
with the firm of DaVise. Jones u
Reebe in Washington. He is Al years
old
Identified with the Labor Depart
mcnt since it's establishment as a
separate department of the Govern
ment in 1918. Mr.. Watson was it's first
chief clerk. Early in 1917, with Roger
Babson. he organized the United
states Employment Service, which is
sill functionlnc and which aided mil
lions of men in gaining employment
during and after the war.
When the need for concentrating
great armies of civilian workers a'
places far from their homes 70 engage
in essential war work became appa"
ont, the United States Housing Cor
pnration was established. with a re-
voving fund of 500. 900 900. Mr.
Watson became it's director ana has
been chief ever since.
The corporation built many hun
drcds of homes for war workers hef"
and in nearby States, and extended It's
activities all over the country Wher'
ever wartime construction was need
ed quickly. The biggest activity nj
the corporation in Washington was
construction and operation OF IN"
Cover nment Hotels, on the Union Sta
ton plaza, established in l9lS 10
house several hundred woman en-
ployes Of the Government. called to
Washington 70 become cogs In the
greatly expanded war machine. These
hotels are still in operation, and now
house about 800 woman employees of
the Government.
Since the war the job of the United
States Housing Corporation has large
" been one of liquidation. Many
temporary buildings and home sites
have been sold. much surplus mate
rial disposed OF and most Of the opera
tons of the corporation suspended.
one of the largest operations of the
corpnration--the Norfolk ferrics-has
been leased on a basis advantageous
10 the Government Mr.. Watson =
married and lives at 1926 Narnu:n
street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
CLARA BARTON'S BIRTH
TO BE MARKED HERE
Memorial Services in Honor Of
Civil War Nurse Will Be
Held January 8.

Plans are being made 10 com.
memorate the birth OF Clara Barton.
the battlefield nurse az the Civil War,
a, a public n,e.tins Sunday afternoon.
January s, at the United States
Chamber OF Commerce.
The committee. in charge includes
Mai, Gem John l.. Glenn. retired
chairman: Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker,
Frederick a, Fernald ana Capt. L. q.
Howard, chairmen 81 the sulcomuit.
tees; Mrs, r., Helen Temple. cor,
responding secretary: Mrs. I.ixxit,
talv~T, Mrs, George C. Se,tNli John
Joy Edison, senator Dale al Vermont.
Frank II, FoSS. Justice lll,x. Rev.
Frederick w. Perkins. nr. ], Il. Hub.
he'll and Col John McEMoy.
Others who are aiding IN the MAN,
Ming ot ceremonies are Commissioner
DouShertN Rev, q 4. r. Bratrnahl
Isaac Cans. Mai Gen Anton
stephan, Col. ]. Miller KENYON.
stephen f., Barton of BOSTON. Francis
Atwatcr ~ New iiaXvn aua Mrs
Mary kensci Wells. secretary az the
National FIRST Aid Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
DEMANDS WILBUR
RESIGN NAVY POST
Representative Black Charges
Secretary Is to Blame
in S.4 Disaster.

BY the Associated Prcss.
NEW YORK. December 9-.-Repre-
sentative I.oTing NJ. Black, jr.. Demo
crat. author ef resolution asking for
l. congressional ipv* Stigat!on OF naval
affairs as a result Of the s. disaster
of pgovincetown. called upon Curtis
u. Wilbur Today 10 resign "a Secretary
q the Navy.
In statement issued from his o.
fee. MIR BLACK charged Secretary VII
bur with failure ~ maintain the Navy
az It's proper standard OF efficiency and
with lack ~ necessary aggressive ness
20 obtain adequate financial support
from an economy administration
Wilbur permitted the 50 - operate
in e zone thar did NOT contain rel-at
equipment. declared Mr.. Black,
Economy denied the Navy encu< ?
pont0ons ard MIR Wilbur should.
therefore. have restricted submarine
operations un the bass oi the avail
ability - relief factors.
THE Destruction oE the 81 C}smaNes
q long series ~ disasters ara general
breakdown. Nlg Wsllur. ~ h,id IL
The Navy. mu~y accept culisahll'y Tor
conditions"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
SKATING CHANCES FADE.


Crowds ~ Wnsh!nstonians focked
80 the i!ene"iiug Pool. between the
Lincoln Memorial and the Washington
Monument. today Ia gel their Htsi
lH*le Of skating this Winter hui their
pleasure was ~HOrtitfsH, The Idtk
police weie forced tn rnil u halt around
il0"Il, when The ice became badly
brnErn
While the pleasure lasted The
skaters we're literally on Thin Ice. the
Ditige ~ HE Iiht Il police repairing the
ice WAS BARELY thirk enough tn hold.
Prospects for the future are no
brighter. ho"oIdlnE 10 The Weather
t.ureau forechstef The Temperature IL
nOl likely IL No below 80 degrees tn
might and warmer weather In IN view
for tomorrow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
BAD MEN, OF FOREIGN LEGION
GO TO FIGHT SYRIAN TRIBESMEN
Company of La Premier Regiment Rides
For Six Days Before Embarking at
Tunisie-Doty Hurt in Crash.

ders 10 leave tho next day. In the
morning the company lined up, with
flies and drums at the head. Then
the lieutenant commanded Arms sur
repaule. droit" utiGht shoulder arms).
En- aVant.' OFT we went t1lcs ana
drums playing for all they were worth,
Every one turned out to see us go,
as they knew we were bound for trou.
bic. After waiting n couple of hours
near the docks we saw our ship come
in--much In my lieutenant's relief. as
he WAS tearing his hair.
The reason for this was that his
men had obtained a lot of red wine.
although there had hecn n patrol from
the company Ia see that no one got
S0uSed.
tCopyright 1897 in all countries nv North
American NV spaper Aiihn,e.t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
President Pleased
With Reception Of
Christmas Message

President taoildse has hcen
,liutsad with The Vide circulation
that was accorded his tht,atnaa
message, Whkh he wrote on White
House STATIONERY in hia eva hand
writing.
lie has noticed that the Christ
mas letter, which Was the inst III
its kind ewes issued Aaa printed
widely IN the new snapefs and he
has reeelted many teiestans voln,
mendlna him upon lts isaUanee,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27

II am satisfied that everything hu-
manly possible was done 20 rescue tEa
six men believed 20 have hee- alive
after the craft had sunk and sae. sat
isfisd with the way salvage work has
progressed. The SaIyaginS o. RE 81
VIII continue"
The naval head pointed ct.- that the
harbor in which The work = Being
done under the direction q Rear Ad-
miral Frank II. Bruulbv X protected
from al gales except tha ~.-v ores
that az usual during TIE Winter
InonchS-north- mort Invest
The ratio ot days OF which vorN
ot any Kind nigh, b. done ~ divers
20 days in which such operations
would be impossible - S2sS was
about : 30 -. but ;he wc-k vii 80 On
until the s1lva=ing IS completed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
Big Colleges to Bar Army Like Navy Did,
Says Britten, Assailins Athletic Stand

athlctte cNn!eSg@ belWeen {he tWt,
stateus5e>.
Fhe Illinois Representative said IL
VAS ~ ~ 9eNFveatN tNt>ts tN &leA,
West t'otN lttA1N Wr}tins ~sssxASei..
(tstyv~ ~ Annapolis tse AerarvA .he
institutions A&e ns& rsNass ava th4t
cue VeNStnsNeNt WVuld tnsi~g Nnsa
stf4n heins 1vndU2teNt s1oNs the hlSb
v~{ sgAn'hv,ts la vVeE> ching tN&N sl2
Mn NoiESTn tharEv3 that Slsase1e.
S>tVndet*. sseSk ami Wt;ssla uu shN
NsooN TEAM tast tagt Werv itelts Jees,
{1 nltN ou aWN l3S AnavrAan uus
Ner7ttN ttAM and ,t,sS ia tA<s taNt
SEVEN Ne>sta plNVrs WltN Weve s}l
AsnetatAn STAYS h@tAge vW&vEsax Wvss
t%"nt Nvte {~NfsAn stoAa gAF NAVY .ls
tvAE@ E1sAtN nep vSnt ~ ette gss,st
haiti stars gSste ey'1 Ft>aa tae Aytov
ss@'N after 1fA,tNAttns t9om Mesa
iN4nt The Representative Nall lte
expressed the hepe that she academies
WeNh mees oA tae kFs1aea avNs ssss,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
or. SUZ2all0 NAMED
ON EUROPEAN MISSION
ooSteG University YsSi Va Aet
on Rsksl; cf Carnegie e.
Gowmen: fer Peace.

~ 3Ae NSSssyt assSf sTv>,-
NEW NORM pg<,eya'>~av r.
The appotcsasens ~ Ia HsNrS s. "a
II, For0'er pgv'>s3Srs ~ sSs Is,.se 10y
NJ NaSAsa% ,en. as Vs>ag1~S ~a.a@ Ss9.
professor * international rsSt ,''> III
tsusN2Ae VAS 8,,Ic&acci Ne>-e'e{4E ~
tae N>tgoeNSy' t>a,lvNssse;,y t5S 1"
ss,s~
Sa'nas Peace
rNe dismissal cE Cx SaS-~>a AS
president 81 tAe tts,>es>.,N =, NaSs~
suStco lo tNt%e~'c. tASS. A[>yv p ,~>ss>
tF'NSr>N witA are trustees =. ~ IN
~sst'ft 'es1. cStVSsd 1eay},,,, ,>e >,'',sss, t.
liz. SVSStlSas ses>>s.ss s esso$s>
Ntst Ss* the l&yevpss';a9sy's, * A..s:. SAN
S>>SveS'S ~ e>t<eSssSSN ~ .&S .st~>S
az ns~l's<tSNse Nnd<g>:s a@.aS .ea 90
&SSsr ENsuv,Sl<{N>s S>t;& Fe.N.~- s&s
SnNeremvng> Rod universities .,-.~'<t--
S>t Pc has AEyn Sg<gv~t ,e,s 81 sre ",e
Ns'ySst.vS ~ NSsHsN gSs3eSsss>-. b.
rest SoSts. &eASr3,sy, 18ssvc >s&.,S>
Es}>'SR2A aa& kY,N~sss<y> sss' va. #t3\N
S>Ay s,Ute{Ns sN3y&N Ia }A@I&IN.
ti@ u a. psS'~Vns ytsS,rs;.t9 s. re
(N\s9d NJ ts3SSex~ AZ ts> 49, $50
SNu"a(sItH@ seq >be A3,As>v .a> "
tNtSN{DS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
CHICAGO CITIZENS FIGHT
POLITICS IN SCHOOLS
Trial OF McAndrsx Is Called S-cEs
Screen-Ems-sercv Gem
mi.tee Formed.

81 to A>ss>5Rss, Press
CHICAGO. Dsceu2}ssr -T'sc,,. ~
;hat the trial q supp. Vs@z-s Nj
Andrew i = smoke Scrsx- g. sd -
dlStrac; and confuse cs.s-so> c+ Cssi-
cage Representatives - yoa-s c>a1 a
scoys ~ s5vjc and religious a>sj.sS rAss
ag@aas@eti TIRE p0Nt&c >chN'. sr.sy-
<erty committee. *.yn use evc~y -na-1~
s;lte AZ is command: ~ >sys ths
yhooa> from Stss,,.gs3.s0r ry ;ol2~
;IcistS
The Committee IS t,scs~-~ rel -
find oGr VIA; : <o.-~ ~ b. - -,-S
smoke SsgvSn. ara s0 Aylr- -e-cs .sscc~
for common Counsel ard &c..r~ az
those wSsC want 81 ~ ;es C&-cS<e
puhtSg schools adm ',>Stssess( sG 80 t-s-
,SgeSc % the c}sll,srv1 tSSr, .rcS -
Rev. Nr. Charles ". &;,.&sy. SSE..~
mar. announced
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
PHONE ADDITIONS VOTED.
Lincoln. IVES, and Columbus Gen.
trail Districts Profit.

Additions and Improvements ~ the
Washington telephone system. luclsid-
Ing expenditures ~ $~>,64i. were al,
thortEcst bV the lNc8ri 90 directors cf
tbs, theSar~ 'tks' y t'otNWaC Telephone
&c. today. hrlrSsuG the fatal apprOpyt,
alton for he YEAR for this purpose 20
S~las.ios according to statement
by \ { CaErgt. general commercial
superintendent
For routine construction IN every
ser;;on Ut .he p;>tg-!S; GOV the first
Quattvr ~ ta@S. Ghr 1eNawi q 50 al;.A2r,
.srd rxucutsguE'S ~ >@&S, eoe
Facilities 81 "a provided under gAe
appropriation include seTial and Un,
,iTrTround extensions IN lae l3nc<Hln,
WeSI and CuiumlsA central Vtt}eN 3}S>
rtct> and additional e0nypmeUr In me
Main central oTt}ct butld.uS>
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27

~ the ArsDcIaitt FtrSs
CAItIistE, Pa, Iietemhrf 27 ~s
- Gliding apparatus was found hecHa
taF. a. free al inmate al the county
jan here when hs became caught il
the non ased window III his cell dnt
inp Christmas sye attempt Ia els
eabe Georg " Hthrnet, ~, IT YORK.
thu prisoner, suffered in1atiss that
may taiisa his death, lie ~ awaiting
triai on ais larceny charges
atatnef made his attempt In get
through Tie NindoA, ~. ilrhes aide,
,+HlurdhA Hiabt lie aqni,med through
uniD BIS bVds caught on The hon eah
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
Will Remove Wreckage.
COURT TO FIN 81 BLAME.
Wilbur Says Matter Must Rest With
Naval Inquiry Boartl.

PHILADELPHIA. Dece-rt<.- -
Lpl- - Responsibility t5r fxi-- the
blame for the sinking az ne s-hrna-
rine 81 must rest with & col-t 81
naval inquiry. Curtis y. Wilbur SEC
rotary cf The Navy. sad II state
ment 20 the Associated PreSs ester
day.
Secretary Wilbur has JUS ret,.-r -
from a persona! inspection % Ire sal
wage work being carried OF z -te
scene Of the disaster ard spAr. Christ
mas and today with his wife - tbs
home Of his sister. Mrs. Frederick NJ
Paist. in Wayne. near here.
y cannot assess The hlara OF anv
one" the Secretary said Tha- - 4
matter entirely within the .zs.!sssictioo
~ TrE1 sgg7~-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27

City, $1,000. Cedar Rapids. 81 ] 90: pom.
tiac. 81 900. cha tlcstoD. ". Va. ~ =
900, Mount vernon. =. T.. $1,000. Nal
den Mass. ~ 900; Davenport. not cs
yiruated 81 .4Gs in 1926 state cenSusl
NoonHtcket, 50 BOA: Newport News
81 200: Kew Castle. 81 500. Medford
Mass. 81 300; Springfield Mo.. 81 200
Greensboro. 0,3oo. Columbia. :. e.,
80 ,90D.
Cities Of 10000.
The 40 900 class. Galveston Tex
- 900 81 kecsrort. Pa. ~ 800 Stock
Ton. Calf. - 200. York. Pa ~ 500
YORK i'a 4b9G. Eimira. y y. AZ.
800. Bay CiIH. Mich. 49.i00: I!aVer
BIZ. aiass.. not estimated az 334 IN
1925 state c"nsusJ East Chicago. IND.
~ 100; fii'sileId. Mass. 43.io0. i'erti
A,nbDy. r, ] 80 100. Chelsea. Mass.
~ 900 Madison. WIS. 5000: Linn
ohio. ~ 700; st. Petersburg j'la,. AZ
500. Lexington, Ky 48.l0G MohtRom
cry. Aha. ~ 600 New Rochelle. =. I.
~ 800 Aurora. IL $500, l.Yana'nn
rs sg.40D, B3ttle Greek. Mich 40 100
Columbus ia, e. 500 Munro. Ind
A. s0o, Whc". Trx.. ~ .TG0 D8rhsm
X e ~ 200. MuAknRt.n. Ntrh a.,
$40 jamestown = +, - i0G. i'an
Jnse 'ajlf. ~ 500. EtpDklin". Inss
~ .hpG. tItcLbutR. Mass ~ 100
fhicnree, Mass. ~ 800 Pueblo colo
~. 100. lprain. ohio, II 900 Hamilton
Cilo 1910. WiIlinmspoft, -. ~ sou
E}ife Hput., 48 300 Salem, Aas.. ~.
$50, Everett, Mass, 42.a0G, Stamford
p4H. ~ *AH. ItbrE ihiHnh IT, A.
800. Dubuque. IG~h, Al goo. t'unci
Bun. ipVu, ~ SOC. Joliet. III. II 400
Portsmouth, ohio. ~. 500 Taunton
Mass. 40..00; Wichita Falls. Tex un
estimated N6U7a IN ltZD1.
The 80 1gO class New Brunswick
=, j.. ~ 500 superior. Wis. not esli
mated I3a.h7i IN 800 quincy. 1T. ~,
a99. hpspno. Ind. -. 100. Austin
I"X 50 SEQ i.yn' hbufR. Va. ~, 500
"a iitnlHptph r g. ~. i1o ogden
Tab. ~ 800 iDanYiIie, III, IS 200
j.haioD. - 81 900, iiszlei"u. ia a.
$40 i'etsrsGnfg va 81 100 Whterlon
| love. ~ .199 Mcfideu conn 81 500
fFaost"u, Il /. 80 600 Aajtham
aIars 81 400 Lewiston Me. 50 800
DianRe. =. ] aG.tG1 poufhkeet-ir
r. = 81 800 Amsterdam, n. - IS
400 I"tristoHD Pa. s. sou Aulurn
/ r.. =, hpi estimated t35.t77 IN 1919
Suite csHzusj. Green itts. Wis. - 50h
/ itevel" Masg ~ .z1p, Auiiue. IL. 5a.
I 100 tigin, III. 81 300 shebDegnn
/ VIZ, "a 500 Hateriown. n : 80 800
DahEosb Wis. 3J 900 MuaitbRer
! Dkia ~ 800. AeWbufRh. r. y, 80 l0d
! la crosse, Wis, 80 800 tOiotad
springs. solo uni estimated t5H iDa Il
1920 hh~por. u ! noi estimate.
,fZ7 i57 in 1926 state rebelltI penhfi
''"iH. fia nol e-tlmpted G5,3e5 IN is@
st9ts cfpausl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
S2.5O0.000 SENT TO ERIN.
Christmas Money Orders From U, S
Exceed $4,000.

ntRi1N, December =; ~ Within
Il period ~ 10 days before ChriJtmas
@St GOO moneN orders udViceS reached
states. representing at the lowest eS,
innate tSen,e eco cr appgcN,ma tely
So 900 600,
Christmas there were $50 0Oa Aneri
van letters ~ which Il toe we're res
l~teted
All this malt WAS delivered hN
Christmas. NhAe Yesterday "a 0Ve
more American letters aptVed ri
Cobb
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27

Foot and Mouth Disease In England
Brings Order Against Shipments.

LONDON, December - tAN 1922
Twenty six outbreaks ot foot aud
mouth disease In six widely distributed
renters az infection has n"teSsitatet'
declaration uf q "~tautsttl' area by
the ministry ut agriculture,
The effect III the declaration III "a
prohibit movement OF cattle, sheep.
nigs and goats IN the arra without a
license. The movement "t them
from the "stand>tiil" area IN a free
area ~ forbidden. and holding mar
kets viii he attirtiN regulated,
The "standAtlil area covers pracU
oaliN the Whole If the Mtdlands and
part Of Yorkshire ana Lancashire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
Boy May Die of Injuries After Welder
Frees Him From Half-Foot Window in Jail

tup al his hips For several hours
he ti3ed 10 fieu hlmHolf. aud about
4 n'riuk SUNDAY inuinlns shouted FOR
h"tn
\ deputy sheriff investigated hnt
fuiind that eVen Win The help oF 9th,
era. using ropes hnd olhet apparatus,
he could MOI hisiu,iAr Stnfner The
iemnrratutp Was ahuht 10 degrees
III. iaii employees threw hlanhet
over Niatner aud Went fnr waider
who by cutting he iron easing, freed
staInnr PIN Atrians said that the
prisoner apparently had Anftet"i ia
ternal inJu,iea aud from eAnosute.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27

hN she As.ne,ated tavss.
tredtvttng that pf,nninvnt NnAct~t
ties ultimately VIII refuse al agh'
tet,c contests with Nest i'ctng "
Representative trittrH iltlnoIa rank
iRe kcnubilvan 1T the ltcusc naNtti
committee. in a statement. nAde Nuh
liz t,,daN said that \nNatWtts - oet
aloue Is its deNNpt ihat the Military
AcadeinN adept the three ear estNt
AlitN tuie
''nthcr toWaUost universities have
pratestvd tu West l$'tnt Without 81
feet, he addict
AeceetAtN 1T Nar tA4Vts 'sAnoNt
fail u la Impressed With tlta Nnts1t=
sonahtenesa ia West t%tui's lustat,
enee e. iennge the fules governing
spurts IN every either MSteNla~s nnt
,ersltN." Mt tUltten sAid ia 3uttvt
pAtlns the Nav SrVretApsss Appear
anro hvtuAe his s'uuMtttea Hn his
lesoluilon ~ PROV vtV eanat ts,tss eA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
CANADA SEEKS SHIPS.


OTTAWA. Ontario, December ..
tFl. Authority for the building OF
Two modern destroNcrs for delivery
within : yeats viii he sought by
the government AT the coming session
of fai linmrnt. Tn" new craft Will re,
place The Patriot and i'attician. which
are to be retired Immediately,
Arrangements have been made with
the Admiralty Ia obtain the DESTROY.
er- Tornay and Toreador Tor use urtii
IN" new des,ropers are ready and an,
thurity has been given for r.cundittnn
ing them.
The Patriot and pairician were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
ELEPHANT BONES FOUND.

Coerpssass,tcnce ~ The >2A~
SANTA BARBARA Cahf f,1enlaaut
homes taUud Vu Santa Cruz sIi San
Miguel islands - m;lcS eN the c<SsSg
~ Santa EagHlyA. teu1 - snG,<ate
that l(,e islands We're cnrSs a sNart ~
ths maWl3t3 is MAS 1t~, re1 ny by
l., &. ttertir.n, SeotoS'S: o0 tae stan
II 'he AyWdvt@N ~ Sv,enro IN San
FRANCISCAN
The presence - NtASy fossils ~ art
earlier ep,<h on t0e ISAand TENTS to
Strepxgheu tae belief. IL. Neytlesn ~
serted \ stoup ~ eNnsNyVrs headed
~ pg ilegtlrlo hANv 1seea ve the
channel islands tNr tWN ntemtaS, fl,
lrW tme discovery ~ l,tvhsSgVye> ln>tsas,
lie hN ihe Santa lS3ytNsss Museum ii
Natural kh&s~yN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27

This is the sixth OF \ series Of articles
ny Bennett J. Doty. American boy, whose
valiant service in the French Foreign
Legion and his SUBSEQUENT dcsertion. i'm"
prisoument and release have made HIM
figure Of world interest Doty viii relate
his remarkable experience and dcscrihe
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
MORGAN REPORTED CHOSEN
NEW u. S. STEEL CHAIRMAN
Wall Street Takes Refusal to
Deny Choice as Admission
He Is Named.
Would Take Only Nominal
Leadership, HoWever-Tay-
Ior Seen as Finance Head.

BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK. December Ell. =.
Morgan, banker, liz widely heralded in
Wall street today as the successor TO
the late Ebert H. Gary az chairman
Of the board Of directors of the United
States Steel Corporation. While no
official announcement will he made
until after the meeting of the board
this afternoon. the absence Of any
denial. official or unofficial. from the
Morgan firm cas- construed by WaN
street as an Indication that Nr.
Morgan had decided to accept the
office.
Taylor for Finance Post.
Myron G. Taylor. who has been one
Of the First National Bank repre-
sentatives on the steel Corporations
board of directors. probably will he
named as chairman OF the finance
committee. a post also held By Mr..
Gary. TWO vacancies on the board Of
directors also will probably be filled
this afternoon.
Wall Street has heard rumors for
some time that the directors OF the
Steel Corporation were having diff
ciitN IN agreeing on Il successor 10
Mr.. Gary. Various names have been
mentioned. but it was expected. until
\ few days ago, that the choice would
lie among James A. Farrell. president
Of the corporation; Mr.. TAYLOR or
Nathan J.. Miller. former Governor If
New York. and now the general coun.
sci for the corporation.
nderstudy to Gary.
Mr.. Farrell. as the chief understudy
Of Mr.. Gary. was regarded in steel
circles as the logical choice" His
efforts have been so concentrated or
the operating policies Of the corpora
ton. with which he is thoroughly
familiar. that there was a feeling in
some quarters that he would he too
valuable in his present position 10
replace, and that j, would he Inn
possible for him TO continue his pres
ent work and 10 take over the added
responsibilities Of the Craftsmanship.
To Serve Bank Interests.
Mr. Taylor was regarded in many
quarters az the choice OF the George
f. Baker and the First National Bank
interests. with which he has been
closely identified in recent years
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27
Three Dead in Gss-Filled Room.

BUFFALO. y. Y. December ., LP)
The bodies Of three men were found
by The police in gas filied room in
tsnnesee street yesterday. Rode Xah.
rhdZe Is the only one of the three
Identified Gas was escaping from a
small unIighted heater,
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Endurance Flight Postponed.

ROOSEVELT FIELD \, T., De,
ceub-f - tA' The endurance tilght
planned for to-day by He,t Acosta and
Emile tuigln WAS postponed until 10.
morrow because Acosta was suffering
from n slight indlsposition
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-27

SPRINGFIELD Miss, December
n tApl, Two unmaskrd youthful rob.
hcrs held az the Peoples Hank here
about = o'tiurlt today. and escaped
Wiih npptnA iuately So 900 In sie.i
and currency.