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The Alaskan., 1927-08-12

MT. F. W. Byerly was host at a very enjoyable Sunset Party down the Narrows one evening this week. Miss Mae Standard, Miss Bertha Lero, Miss Armstrong and MT. and Mrs. Jack Schoettler were guests of Mr. Byerly on his boat the Pho to Craft"
 MT. Cal Barkdale has commenced the remodelling and rebuilding of the old Petersburg Hotel, making it six modern apartments out of the building. Johnnie Sales has all ready begun work on the founda- tion. "Cal' is one of those pioneers who really pioneered in the early days. He first saw the land of the midnightsun' in 1894 and in his words was no kid then
 MT. A. w. Willard has been suf- fering again with a painful ankle which he sprained several weeks ago. He wrenched it this week which sent him a limping. Henry Roden, Juneau attorney, enroute to Ketchikan, renewed old acquaintances while the Alameda was in port
 MT. Jackson returned from Rake where he was helping Johnnie Sales put in new piling for the Skinner and Eddy Cannery dock.
 MT. Roy Hurst of Coney Island was delightfully."- surprised this week by a visit from his father, MT. Ar thur Hurst of Shelton, Washington, and his aunt Mrs. Clara Sewers, of Kansas. MT. Hurst had not seen his father for seventeen years and did not know that he was coming to wis it him. After a few days visit with her nephew on the fox island, Mrs. Sewers returned to Petersburg where she is being entertained by Mrs. Q. o. Parks.
 The Board of Equalization has been holding sessions this week in the City Hall equalizing the tax as- sessment roll.
 MT. and Mrs. William Tamaree returned from brief visit to their home and friends at Wrangell this week.
 Cliff Buker's Orchestra will play for the Week End Dance at Sons of Norway Hall tomorrow and at the Sales Inn the following Saturday. Dances will alternate between halls each week and will be announced each week The orchestra has been working hard to get together a good bunch of musicians and music and have succeeded admirably from all report
 MT. Erwick, proprietor of the Fishermen's Store of Ketchikan, was a visitor in Petersburg while the AL ameda was in port Thursday.
The Alaskan., 1927-08-12
LOCAL NOTES

Miss Alexandria Beloslutseff sail ed for Seattle on the Alameda this week to take course in business college. She plans to enter the University of Washington the se- cond quarter and take a pre-medical course.
 Mrs. Lutro of Pybus Bay was visitor in Petersburg few days this week.
 Miss Garnette Robinson, who has been the house guest of her cousin Mrs. Carol Clausen, left for her home in Washington last Saturday berger who were called to Olympia by the death of MT. Dunkleberger's father, returned to their home on the Queen this week. MT. Dunkle- berger's mother returned with them. MT. J. l.. MacKecknie, city cleo trician, has purchased the home of Mrs. Jacob Johnson and will move his family into the new home about the first of September. Mrs. Johnson plans to leave shortly for a visit to her old home in Sweden.
 Dr. R. G. Colp of Minnesota, ar rived on the Queen this week to visit his brother, Harry Colp of Five Mile Creek.
 On Monday Douglas and Richard Colp had their tonsils removed in Dr. Jones's hospital. The boys are recovering rapidly from their op- eration.
 Kenneth Stedman is leaving the early part of next week for a short vacation at Rock Pass, where he will join his wife and younger son. Harry Kinnear will have charge of his truck while Stedman is absent from Petersburg
 Progress on the Scow Bay road has been marked the past week the gravelling being completed as far as Mrs. Willard's place.
 Mr. w. H. McMillan, of Astoria, Oregon, called upon the Standard family while the Queen was in port this week. Mr. McMillan has been called to Juneau by the United States Bureau of Fisheries
 The young son of Mrs. Jennie Sel- head when one of his little play fors received bad gash in the mates hit him with a tin can. It was necessary to take several stitch es to close the wound.
 Judge Reed and court party were on the Alameda enroute to Ketchi- kan where the next term of court will be held.
The Alaskan., 1927-08-12

Ivory Totem Poles and Beads
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and
Other NOtables at Dinner.

The Woman's National Democratic
Club has issued invitations to dis
tinguished list of Democrats to be
guests of honor on the occasion of its
annual dinner, which will be given at
the clubhouse Wednesday evening.
These include the honorary officers Of
the club, its advisory committee, and a
number of other prominent Demo-
Gratis. among them being Mrs. Wood
row Wilson, honorary president of the
club; Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Davis,
Mr.. Glenn Shaver, chairman of the
Democratic national committee, and
Mrs. Shaver: Senator and Mrs. Peter
Gerry, Senator and Mrs. Carter Glass.
Senator Thomas j. Walsh, Represent
ative and Mrs. William B. Oldfield,
Representative and Mrs. Cordell Hull,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w. Blair, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Wallace. Mrs. Richard II.
Townsend, Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury.
Blair and Col. and Mrs. Stephen Bon
sal.
Mrs. Andrieus A. Jones, president
of the club, will preside at the dinner
and a large gathering of members and
their guests is expected.
There will be card party at the
Masonic Hall, Twelfth and Monroe
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SOCIETY
CONTINUED from Eighteenth Page.)

Continued from Eighteenth Page)
ticello. The executive committee, COM
posed of Mrs. Edward Terry Sanford,
Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Mrs. Law
renee ID. Townsend, Nine. Ekengren,
Mrs. George r. Marye and Mrs. Wal
ter r. Tuckerman, announced an adj
oitional committee to be known as the
Monticello committee, and that the
following women will serve on it: Mrs.
Copley Amory Mrs. Walter Austin,
Mrs. Delos Blodgett. Mrs. Edward w.
Eberle, Mrs. Mitchell Carroll, Mrs.
Richard Parker Crenshaw Mrs. James
Carroll Frazer, Mrs. Henry w. Fitch.
Mrs. Kenneth Gilpin, Mrs. Cary T.
Grayson, Mrs. Charles G. Matthews,
Mrs. Breckenridge Long, Mrs. Dema-
rest Lloyd, Mrs Ze Barney Phillips,
Miss Janet Richards, Mrs. William G..
Rives, Mrs. Sidney +. Taliaferro, Mrs.
Rushmore Patterson. Mrs. Lindsay
Russell and Mrs. Joseph Washington.
Members of the Grow class of the
Kendall Baptist Church are holding a
banquet tonight at the Grace Dodge
Hotel. Following the dinner Miss
Thurston will speak, Miss Barnes will
sing several solos and Miss Julia Hiley
will give readings.
Inc class is entertaining the NOlildI
officers of the Sunday school as its
guests. Mrs. E. Fugitt of 1913 North
Capitol street is chairman of arrange
ments.
Mrs. +. Romine Taylor entertained
at a card party last week at her home.
Tudor Hall, Va, in honor of her
aunt, Mrs. John Mutersbaugh of Pas
sadena, Calf. Among those playing
were Mrs. Augustus II. Martin and
her daughter, Miss Louise Martin of
Denver, Colo; Lieut.. OLeary of Fort
Myer, Va. Mrs. Cleo Scanlon Parks,
Miss Virginia McCaulev, Miss Maude
Shreve, Miss Vivian Grove of Luray.
Va; Miss Louise C;ossman, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Crossman, Mr. Eugene
Shreve, Mr.. Everett Demarest and Mr..
Isaac Rulman.
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ton, where Mr.. Filler lived. Rev. DIR.
Frederick Kulman OBLIGATED, assisted
by Rev. DIR. r. u. Windiate. The
funeral was held under Masonic aus
pices. and members of the order from
the Office of the Civil Service Commits
sion and from Mr.. F'iler's lodge at
Kensington attended Civil Service
Commissioner George r. Wales made
a brief address on his 2S years officia
and friendly relation with Mr.. Filler.
Honorary pallbearers We're John j.
Price, Horace E. Troth George Ian
dick, Fred Graft and Kenneth G. Vi
pond. Active pallbearers were James
b. Baugh, jr.. Henry Behlert, Smith
l.. Putnam, Richard F. Green, Leslie
G. Van Fossen and Herbert f. Nor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21
HERBERT A. FILLER BURIED.

Masonic Services Held for Civil
Service Chief Examiner.
Special Dispatch To- The Star.
KENSINGTON, Md. February 81.
Herbert A. Filler, late chief exam
liner of the United States Civil Serv-
ice Commission, who died on the
Army transport Cambria ell route
from New York to San Francisco,
was buried In Union Cemetery, Rock :
vile, Md. yesterday
Services were held at 2:30 pm. at
the Presbyterian Church at Kensing-
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streets northeast. Friday evening, the
proceeds from which will be used for
the building fund of a Catholic Church
at Herald Harbor, Md. Tickets may
be had at the hail.
Mrs. John Jay OConnor. president
of the Washington Branch OF the
American Association of University
Women, will preside at dinner at the
clubhouse of the association to be
given in honor of Nine. Suzanne Grin
berg, distinguished French lawyer,
Wednesday. at $50 pm. Nine.
Grinberg. who was the ninth woman
to practice law in the courts of Paris,
win discuss Legal Opportunities for
Women in France"
Mrs. William Leonard Thurber, as
sisted by Mrs. Arthur Clinton Proctor,
entertained at surprise bridge-lunch-
con Friday afternoon at the formers
residence in Chevy Chase, in honor OF
Mrs. Robert l.. Rausch, it being her
birthday anniversary. The color
scheme of amethyst was effectively
carried out in table and floral decora-
tons, the large drawing room being
fragrant with clusters of purple sweet
peas and smilaX.
A group of Baltimore friends, in
GLIDING Mrs Harry Weller, Mrs. Jo-
seph Douglass. Mrs. William Packer.
Mrs. James r. Bland, Mrs. Henry
Westman and Mrs. Robert M. Rausch,
made the surprise more complete.
Other guests were Mrs. William A.
Wood. Mrs. George B. Wagner, Mrs.
Alfred Baxter Baker. Mrs. John B.
Sutton, Mrs. Fred A. Rausch, Mrs.
Lawrence Radford, Mrs. Frederick
Kerby, Mrs. John HARDWOOD, Mrs. Wal
ter w. English. Mrs. Elizabeth Wag'
ner. Mrs. F. A. Stitt. Mrs. Young w.
Cordell and Mrs. NJ. G. Lloyd.
After luncheon was served the guests
played bridge throughout the after:
noon, with Mrs. Henry Westman OF
Baltimore scoring highest. Other
prizes were awarded to Mrs. English,
Mrs. Bland, Mrs. Cordell, Mrs. Lloyd.
Mrs. Baker and Mrs. kerby.
The Women's Home Club of North
Beach Md, will give its, seventh
annual dance and card party tomor-
row evening. at the L'Aiglon Club,
Eighteenth street and Columbia road
northwest The proceeds are for the
benefit of the Prince Frederick Hos
pital fund. Mrs. Rosetta B. Shaw.
chairman OF patrons anu pdet
announces the following: GOV. Albert
C. Richie of Maryland, Senator Will
liam Cabel Bruce, Senator-elect Mil
lard E Tydings, Representative Ste
phen w. Cambria, DR.. William E.
Pairo, mayor of North Beach. Md:
DR. Grafton d. Bailey. DIR. William
f. Whitson. DIR. Russell Talbot. Mr..
Edwin p. Hinkel, Mr.. Samuel w.
Cochrell, Mr. William Sincell, Mr..
Charles Schnaitman, Mr.. John w.
Hayes. Mr. John NJ. McGill, Mr.. John
c. Shaw, Mr.. Russell Grund. Mr.. Gibbs
T.. Baker, Mrs. John B. Gray, jr.: Mr..
Charles Murray, Mr.. l.. H. Harrison
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

World Court proceedings have al
ready been of great value in clearly
defining the precise mental attitudes
of several nations toward one an
other.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

Mr.. p. Vasco. Capt. Daniel Chisholm,
Judge Edward Curry, Mr.. John j. AL.
len, Mr.. George w. Hayes, Mrs. Fl.
Burgess, Mrs. a. Bussard, Mrs NJ.
Baumgartner, Mrs. Edward Baltz,
Mrs. William Beichert, Mrs. Appleton
Cady. Mrs. l.. Calver, Mrs. Stephen
Cochran. Mrs. John Donald. Mrs Katie
Dunn Mrs. Agnes Enright, Mrs. A.
Hunt. Miss Cornelia Hin, Mrs Edwin
p. Hinkel, Mrs. Rose l.. Bear, Miss Lu-
ellie Holland Mrs. Walter Haring,
Mrs. Charles Miller Mrs. John NJ. Nc
GIL, Mrs. ID. Malone, Mrs. Frank Mil.
Ter, Mrs. F. d. Mades, Mrs Eugene p.
Mcdowell. Mrs. William ODonnell,
Mrs. William Neuland, Mrs. Myrtle
Price Mrs. Selma Preinkert, Mrs Ar
thur G.. Fowle Mrs. A. r. Townshend,
Mrs. George Thompson. Mrs. Edward
Widdifeld, Mrs. Walter r. Roche,
Mrs. Joseph Royal. Mrs. John B.
Stack Mrs Rosetta b. Shaw, Mrs.
Denis E. Connell. Mrs. Anna Smelling,
Miss Catherine Shea, Mrs. j. ID. Tim
berlake, Mrs. Samuel Tucker and Mrs.
Jennie Harrison.
There will be an open meeting Of
Hadassah Wednesday evening at s
o'clock, in the Cafritz Auditorium of
the Jewish Community Center.
Mrs. Archibald Silverman of Provi-
dence. r. l., will be the principal
speaker. and there will be several vio-
lin selections by Mr.. Nathan Brusiloff.
Mrs Silverman is a vice president
of Hadassah and one of the most able
speakers in Jewish circles, and she
will tell what Zionism has accom-
plishedSin Palestine. and especially of
the work of Hadassah.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Graft. formerly
Of 1424 Perry place. are now making
their home in Detroit, Mich.
Miss Agnes Winn is leaving tomor-
row to attend the Winter convention
of the National Education Association,
to be held in Dallas, Tex, from Febru-
airy &c to March 3. Miss Winn will
also spend several days in New Or
leans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Graft. formerly
Of 1924 Perry place. are now making
their home in Detroit. Mich.
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Evening star., 1927-12-04
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 3,-The
New York World will publish to-
morrow copyrighted article purport
ing to reveal the inside story of the
Ohio gang" and intimate details of the
Harding administration, written by
Col. Charles r. Forbes, former head
of the United States Veterans Bureau,
recently released after serving part
Of a two-year prison sentence for de-
frauding the Government on hospital
contracts.
Forbes story, which will appear also
in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, broadly
sketches the Harding regime from the
pre-senat torial days of Harding until
his death. Covering his Washington
experiences, Forbes tells of poker
party at the White House, describes
S75 900 in bills of large denomination
living on the table in the Department
of Justice offices, declares DIR. Saw
yer, Harding's personal physician,
proved "pernicious meddler" in gov
ernmental affairs and asserts that the
late President finally was betrayed
by his friends
Describes Poker Party.
Describing the White House poker
game, Forbes writes:
THE poker party was held the fol-
lowing evening in the library of the
White House. 1t was like many SIM
liar parties which were held there. We
played at rectangular table in the
north end of the room. On this par.
ticular occasion the President sat at
one end and Will Hays, who was then
the Postmaster General. at the other
The others there were Albert Lasker,
at that time chairman of the Shipping
Board; Harry Daugherty. Ned Nc.
Lean. Mrs. Mclean and Mrs. Harding
Mrs Harding did not play-she often
sat with us at poker games. but never
Evening star., 1927-12-04
FORBES. IN "INSIDE Story" SAYS
FRIENDS BETRAYED HARDING
Former Director Describes White House
Poker Party, and Brands Daugherty
as Evil Genius of Regime

played l remember that 1t was very
hot and that Albert Lasker took his
coat off. displaying red suspenders
inches wide. I won 1897. and viii
Hays won. The losers all paid up
promptly.
During the game Ned Mclean an
nounced that Jack Johnson. the prize
fighter, was to be discharged from
the Federal penitentiary at Leaven
worth. and either Ned or Albert
Lasker exclaimed: Why, his ole
mother used to work for me and
he has a fine of 900 hanging over
him and can't pay it. Ned Mclean
said: Albert I'll give $500 and you
give $500 and we will pay his fine.
The President spoke up: Don't let
that worry you: I'll remit the fine.
and the game went on"
Upholds Late President.
As to the late President himself
Forbes declared he is satisfied that
Harding received none of the spoils
of alleged administration graft and
was honest in performance of his
duties.
Warren G. Harding, jr," Forbes
writes, was much misunderstood
man. If he erred in the administration
VI HIS nlSl OiIlce. IL WAS SOielN out Of
an excess of loyalty to friends whom
the world now knows to have been
faithless. l am confident that before
he departed for Alaska he had begun
to suspect what these men had done
to him and TO the country. and that
this suspicion contributed to his un-
timely death.
At the outset of his story Forbes
denies that Harry Daugherty, whom
he calls the evil genius of the admin
istration," was responsible for Presi-
dent Harding's nomination by the Re-
publican party in 1920. AS early as
1915 Harding had been discussed as a
presidential possibility by Theodore
Roosevelt at a New York conference.
Continued on Page 2. Column s.
Evening star., 1927-12-04
CONTEMPT HEARING
BEGINS TOMORROW
Sinclair, Burns and Four
Others Face Court on Jury
Tampering Charge.

Weeks of investigation by the
United States attorneys office into
circumstances which brought about
the celebrated Teapot Dome mistrial
during which Harry r. Sinclair. oil
millionaire. and William j. Burns,
noted investigator, were mentioned
by the Government in charges that
the oil trial jury was tampered with,
will come to climax tomorrow morn
ing with the Inauguration of criminal
contempt proceedings against Sinclair,
Burns and four others in the District
Supreme Court before Justice Fred
erick l.. Siddons.
On the eve of the court battle,
which is expected to be protracted
the Government stood in danger of
losing one of its most prominent wit.
nesses-Charles G. Ruddy, manager
of the Philadelphia branch of the
Burns International Detective Agency
Inc. who was in charge of the detail
of jury-shadowing Burns detectives
while the Teapot Dome conspiracy
trial was in progress.
Ruddy Leaves i'm Anger.
Ruudy IdS OCCn CuUDOCudCu DIS q
Government witness, but yesterday
afternoon when he called at the Office
of Assistant United States Attorney
Neil Burkinshaw, at the latter's re.
quest, he stayed but moment, leav.
ing in heat of passion and charging
that Burkinshaw had informed me
that he knew l had been in New
York on a drunk within the last
week"
Burkinshaw and Ruddy were to
have conferred on the nature of testi.
mony the Burns manager would be
called upon to give, but as q result
of the clash, Ruddy announced his
next appearance in the court build
ing would be Monday morning in an
swer to the Government subpoena.
To the Ruddy charges, Burkin
shaw's only comment was: THE
district attorneys Office isn't in the
mood to accept a lecture on ethics
from the Burns agency"
Amy presumption that the respond
ents would seek to block the proceed
ings or make an effort to tie them
up into a legal tangle, was dissipate ed
last night by George P. Hoover, attor
ney for Sinclair. and Charles A. Doug
las. counsel for Burns; w. Sherman
Burns. secretary of the
agency, and Charles l.. Veitsch, man
ager of the Baltimore bureau Of the
detective concern.
Promise No Delays.
I'VE will file our answer to the
courts rule calling on us to show
cause why we should not be cited in
contempt, Monday morning." Hoover
said, land we will not indulge in any
dilatory tactics"
There will be no application or mo
ton for any postponement or delay
Douglas explained. "and in saying this
on behalf of the three Burns meE.
think can speak for the others as
well. We are ready to go to the bal
Monday morning"
The other respondents to the court
contempt rule are Henry Mason Day
vice president of the Sinclair Explora
ton Co., and Sheldon Clark, vice presi
dent of the Sinclair Refining Co Day
| will be represented in court by Johr
NJ w. Grim. former Assistant Attor
ney General, and Daniel Thew Wright
former District Supreme Court justice
Clark will be represented by Edwin Z
Brandenburg. general counsel for tn.
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Evening star., 1927-12-04
I26 FACING DEATH AS VESSEL
IS BUFFETED BY COAST GALE
Greek Tanker Helpless in Raging Seas 60
Miles Below Cape Henry-Rescue
Ship Stands By.

leaking fore and aft. her deck gear
carried away and the vessel unable
to help herself in latitude 36:35 north
longitude 74:50 west. This position is
about 60 miles southeast of Cape
Henry.
The Coast Guard cutter Carrabas-
sett, formerly a naval tug. was dis
patched to the assistance of the Para
quay. but the seas were so high the
rescue craft was herself having ex-
treme difficulty with the elements.
The Carrabassett is the largest of
Coast Guard vessels now in this vicin-
ity. the Manning and Mascoutin both
being laid up for repairs at Baltimore.
The Paraguay sent out repeated
calls for assistance. They were heard
all along the coast. Boston. New York
and Norfolk. and by at least two
ships-the East Indian and the
Harvester.
The message picked up by the latter
steamer was frantic appeal for i'm.
mediate assistance come at once If
yotr can. We are badly in need of
assistance" 1t read The East India n
was at that time about IS miles from
the Paraguay. The Harvester was
closer and she sent a message to the
CONTINUED on Page 4, Column IL
Evening star., 1927-12-04
BLOOD TRAIL LEFT
BY FLEEING THIEF
ProWler Cuts Hand as He
Breaks Glass in
Kitchen Door.

The marauder who has kept the
Cleveland Park neighborhood in an
uproar for the past couple of weeks
or another of his ilk-last night left
a trail of blood behind him in a bold
attempt to enter house by smash
ing a door glass with his fist.
BraZenly selecting a house lighted
from top to bottom and at the bright
intersection of three streets, the home
of Capt. Clarence Kempff, 5000 Idaho
avenue. the intruder calmly removed
the electric light socket from the back
porch and then entered the kitchen
but was frightened away when he
heard Miss Alice kempff, Is years old.
descending the steps.
After removing the socket giving
him small patch of darkness in
which to conceal himself. the prowler
jerked open a screen door with such
force as to pull the hook from it's
screw and then drove his fist through
the glass of the kitchen door. cutting
his hand and spattering the interior
of the room with blood and bits of
broken glass.
Parents Away on Visit.
Reaching through the jagged hole
the intruder turned the key in the
lock and pulled the door open, but
fled as he hear' noise on the stair.
case. No one caught a glimpse of
him. Clarence kempff. jr.. IA years
old, was in the basement chopping
wood and did not hear tn. crash of
the glass which aroused his sister
Three young children were asleep in
an upstairs room. Capt and Mrs
kempff were visiting at the home of
a friend.
The daring manifested by the
housebreaker in selecting a house in
such a conspicuous position, with
Thirty-seventh and Ordway streets on
two sides of it and Idaho avenue on
Il third side, all traversed by automo-
biles at frequent intervals around 10
O'Clock, when the episode occurred,
led police to express the conviction
that the burglar is either crazy or
under the influence of drugs or liquor
Although last nights house break
ing did not bear the characteristic
Continued on Page 2. Column ~
Evening star., 1927-12-04
Street Car Passenger Held an Oddly
In New Mexico, So Service Will Cease

poration commission sent letters to
mayors of the two towns advising
them IL there was no objection, the
petition would be granted.
court order was issued recently
for abandonment December 81 of
street car line in albuquerque. the
only other city In the State with
street car service. The Albuquerque
car system is operated by women
"motorettes" who first were employ
ed during the World War.
Applications have been made for
operation of motor busses in Albu-
querque. but no such move has been
indicated yet at Las Vegas.