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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-17
HOME TOWN TO GREET
CHAMBERLIN TOMORROW
Little Iowa County Seat Will Have
Governor of State Extend
Welcome.
BIZ the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
DENISON, Iowa, August 11.-Bac<
to the town where he WOs born, where
his neighbors used to hold their breath
while he speeded down the streets on
his motor cycle, a hero of the air was
on his return for the first time in
eight years today aboard the same
private car which transported Queen
Marie of Rumania on her American
tour.
Clarence Chamberlin. who left Deni-
son as Just one of the boys, will re-
turn tomorrow a hero, the first man
to accomplish n nonstop flight from
New York to Germany.
Twill be a gala day in Denison aud
officials in charge of the celebration
estimate that 10000 persons will be
on hand.
Arriving shortly after q am, he
will be welcomed by reception com
mittee. including Gov. John Hammill
and then taken to the Chamberlin
home 20 rest and visit with his own
folks" until noon.
The public demonstration will start
early in the afternoon. Chamberln
IS expected to fly plane provided for
him and James Hughes, a local boy
seeking to gain. laurels in the air, will
make parachute jump from plane.
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amount in October. During Novem.
Der and December the amount dropped
TO 400 loads, and for January and
February there was a sharp decline
to about ] 800 loads per month.
In his letter to the Commissioners
today Mr.. WetmOre recalled that last
November the understanding was that
the department would not need the
west half of the Farmers Market
ground until February of this year In
explaining the present situation, how
ever, Mr.. Wetmore added:
conditions in connection with this
project have changed and it is now
very desirable to have not only half.
but the entire space occupied by the
Farmers Market i'm order that con
struction Of the Internal Revenue
Binding may be started. Please ad-
wise what is the earliest date that you
can give possession Of this space
In further amplification OF the
Treasury move, it was said there to-
day that when the Treasury viii he
able to go ahead on the internal reve-
nue. project depends not only on when
il can get possession Of the site used
by the Farmers Market. bat when il
can get title to the hort hegst square
iu the site, now under condemnation
proceedings IN the courts. Three
fourths Of the site already Is owned
by the Government.
No accurate prediction on the con
demnat inn outcome can he made, bat
il was estimated in some official cir
Cles today that II the procedure went
forward as expected. It might be pos
sible for the Government to take over
| the northeast square of the site ii
about thirty days
There appears 10 he no disposition
/ on the part of the Treasury, il was
/ explained, 10 cut off the farmers from
/ the privilege OF marketing their Fail
! harvest in the old stands. But As the
| Treasury hopes to get the revenue
/ project underway the last Of this cal
/ endar year, it took steps at this time
/ in order 10 bring before the District
officials the matter in an official way
/ and give the District notice as to the
! need for the site.
Should All plans go forward as
/ hoped. the Treasury is planning Il
! advertise for bids for the excavation
! and foundation for The revenue buid
/ in2 with the expectation Of 1ettinl
: the contract for these typ operation.
before January l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-17
PITTSBURGH LAUDS
COAL RATE DECISION
Producers See Victory in Ruling
Restraining Southern Carriers
New Schedule.

By the Associated Press
PITTSBURGH, August 17.-Ulti.
mate victory for Pittsburgh district
producers in their fight To recover coal
markets in the Northwest was seen
yesterday by local operators with the
announcement that the Interstate
Commerce Commission had ordered
Southern carriers TO suspend until
next Spring a new schedule of rates
providing for a 90 per cent ton reduc-
ton on lake cargo coal shipments from
their territory.
Coal operators and prominent bust
ness leaders expressed the opinion
that the commissions order "presaged
n complete and final victory" for the
Pittsburgh district when hearings are
conducted by the commission.
at is A real victory for Pittsburgh. -"
said Thomas A. Dunn, chairman of
the general traffic committee of the
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce.
1T carries out the commissions or
der OF last May. which reduced our
lake cargo coal rates 20 cents q ton, eff
fective August 10. 1t also must GER
tainly mean that the Interstate Com
merce Commission is not going to al
low the Southern operators TO benefit
in the future by unjust and dscrim.
inatory rates such as have in the past
eight or ten years robbed Pittsburgh
and other nearby coal fields of their
rightful share of the 10000 900 ton
mage coal business that is involved
annually.
Il firmly believe the present rates
will be maintained by the commission.
This means the restoration to Pitts
burgh of between $50 900 900 and $780,
100000 of business TO which we have
a just claim"
Horace F. Baker. president of the
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation,
| pointed out, however, that this is
only the preliminary move and win
| have to be tried on its merits
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-17
CRIPPLED PLANES
| DUE TO TRY AGAIN
Crews of Dallas Spirit and
Oklahoma Still Hope to
Reach Hawaii.

BY the Associated Press.
OAKLAND, August II. - The
Dallas Spirit and the oklahoma.
the two planes left behind in the Dole
air race to Hawaii, after being forced
to return to airport, today faced an
other attempt in the near future.
Capt. William +. Erwin, pilot Of
the Dallas Spirit. announced def
nitely he would fly to Honolulu regard
less of the outcome 70 the Dole race.
He said the accident to his plane yes
terday would have no effect on his
world cruise plans.
Ii all the flyers now in the air
reach Honolulu he still will make the
Journey as lap of his world attempt,
and if they fail he will make the hop
as contestant for the Dole prize,
he said He will not leave, however,
until those in the air have landed.
The wind ripped away n portion Of
the fabric on the fuselage of the
Texans plane. forcing him back.
1t was announced q frozen cylinder
caused the klahoma to return to the
field.
Representatives Of the hackers of
the big monoplane said that if the
other contestants fail in their efforts
new motor will be installed in the
ship and the plane sent off in sec
ond attempt to reach the island.
Should the other contestants reach the
island, they added, they have no
plans for the future.
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Dole Flight Notes


by the Associated Press.
WHEELER FIELD, Honolulu, Au-
gust 17.--W. +. Malloska, hacker of
Auggy PedIar, pilot of the Miss Doran,
was agitated over Pedlar's troubles in
departing from the Oakland munici.
pal airport.
1T looks 10 me like some one at
the Oakland airport must have tam
pered with AuRgy's plane" declared
Mallo%ka. while | haven't received
any advices on the matter, i cant
help but feel that something was
amies back there at the starting point.
/ know Aug2y had the plane in first
class shape the night before the start
and when the motor failed to func-
ton properly it makes me feel that
some one must have gotten access
to the ship before it got to the start
ing point"
Mrs. Martin Jensen, herself an avia-
triX and stunt flyer, reached Wheeler
Field shortly after . o'clock this morn
ing in high spirits. I'm confident
Martin will be the first to arrive" she
declared as she stepped from her au-
tomoble. Martin got off to a good
start and he is going to bring the
Aloha into the field first"
At $50 O'Clock this morning the
crowd at Wheeler Field had reached
greater proportions than that which
greeted Lieuts. Maitland and Hegen-
berger. 1t was estimated that more
than 500 automobiles had parked in
the prepared area east Of the flying
field. The crowd numbered more
than 5000 as the grandstands began
to Al
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.BR|TON IS FORCED
TO DELAY FLIGHT
Motor Trouble Prevents Start
of Capt. Giles on New
Zealand Trip.

~pef13t i''SH9''N III TT NlAf.
SELFRinGE FIELD. Mich, Au-
gust l1.-~TWenty minutes after TAX
ing off for San Francisco on the first
leg Of his II ,000mile flight TO Wei
lincton. New Zealand. yesterday,
Capt Frederick \. Giles, English
aviator. was forced to return because
Of motor trouble.
Capt. Giles took off at 7:40 pm, and
for 20 minutes flew over the field in
diminishing circles.
Finally his ship was observed by
spectators to be losing altitude. The
motor sputtered and missed, and I'M
mediately sos signals began to blink
from the cockpit of the descending
ship.
A thin spray of gasoline flew be.
hind him as Capt. Giles began to
empty his tanks. He succeeded in
dumping off approximately half of the
305 gallons with which he took off
before landing.
capt. Giles plans to take off again
today.
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Dole Air Race Facts

Starting post --- Municipal Air.
port, Oakland, Calf.
Finish-Wheeler Field, 25 miles
outside Honolulu.
Length Of course-2,40o land
miles.
Starting flag fell noon Tuesday,
Pacific Coast time.
Expected finish time-10 am. to
noon, Pacific time, or 1880 to $50
am. Honolulu time, Wednesday.
Four aircraft started. three
monoplanes and one hiplane.
Stakes-S25.0 900 first prize and
$4,000 second money.
Donor Of prizes-James d. Dole.
Hawaiian pineapple king"
In the race--The Hearst pla ne,
Golden Eagle; Martin Jenson's
Aloha, Art Goebel's Woolaroc and
the Miss Doran.
out Of the race-Oklahoma
forced 10 return: FL Encanto,
wrecked: Pabco Flyer, wrecked;
City of Peoria. disqualified; Dallas
Spirit. forced to return.
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TRANSATLANTIC PILOTS
CONSIDER AZORES ROUTE
Drouhin Declines to Say Whether
He Will Abandon Hop by
Way of Ireland.

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, August 17.-Stiff west winds
which practically prevented any fly
ing except by big air liners yesterday,
and continued unfavorable reports as
o weather on the North Atlantic route,
turned attention of the transatlantic
pilots here to the Southern route, by
way Of the Azores.
None of them announced definitely
that a change in route had been de-
cided upon.
Maurice Drouhin. under contract to
pilot Charles A. Leyine's plane, the
Columbia, has also been studying the
Azores route. but yesterday declined
to say definitely whether he had aban-
Toned the idea. Of flying via Ireland and
Newfoundland.
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Arrival of DrOuhin
Baby Repays Flyer
For Delay in Flight

By the Associated Press.
PARIS, August 17.-Maurice
Drouhin. French aviator, whose
fretfulness over the delay in start
ing his transatlantic hop has been
tempered by the hope of seeing his
expected baby, got his wish yester-
day.
The stork proved faster than the
airplane Columbia. and Mile. Mo
nique Drouhin arrived this morn
ing.
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COSTE CONSIDERS
FLIGHT TOMORROW
Hopes to Start Transatlantic Hop
From Paris if Weather
Permits.
Rv The ssnciatnd Press

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, August 1.-THE ministry
of marine has instructed naval bases
at Brest and I.orient, and ships un-
der their command patrolng the At.
lantic seaboard. to keep sharp look
out in view Of the possible departure
of Dieudonne Coste on a transatlantic
flight.
Lieut.. Coste was expected TO reach
lie Bourget this afternoon and air eX-
perts thought that should weather
conditions continue to improve he
might start his flight tomorrow.
Early morning winds are now IA
vorahle for Coste's route, which is the
southern course via the Azores.
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Blimp Reaches Scott Field.

SCOTT FIELD, Belleville, H., Au-
gust II (P.--The RS1. semi-rigid
Army dirigibe. landed here shortly be-
fore 10 o'clock tonight after an I'M
eventful trip from Des Moines, Iowa,
Yesterday. The ship was under com
mand of Col. John A. Paegelow, COM
mandant of Scott Field.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-17
u. S. SCHOONER LIBELED.
Action Follows Sinking of British
Ship at Panama.

PANAMA. August Il LR.-The
American freight steamer Castle
Town. owned by The Charles Nelson
co. Of San Francisco. bound from
Baltimore for Seattle. was libeled here
Yesterday for total of S46,749 CAM
ages through a collision with the
British motor schooner Benefit. which
was sunk at the entrance to Cristobal
harbOr
The collision occurred July Is while
the Castle Town was outbound for the
United States. The court action was
brought by the owner of the schooner
for $500. cost of the vessel, and by
the crew and passengers for S3S.349
for time wasted and mental anguish
suffered during the collision and sub
sequent exposure in the water.
After putting up bond, the Castle
Town was permitted to depart for
Seattle.
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JUNKERS GET INVITATION.
Milwaukee Association Asks Fly
ers to Stop There.

MILWAUKEE. Wis. August II CP).
The German Junker nViators have
been asked to make Milwaukee the
destination of their next attempt to
span the Atlantic. The Milwaukee
chapter of the National Aeronautical
Association in a message forwarded TO
Dessau. Germany, points out that Mil
Waukee is widely known as n German
city and that German aviators would
be particularly welcome here.
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Protest to BE Made.

lie announced that 4 formal protest
Of the committee action will be filed
with the Department Of Commerce
and that the ship will be flown to
Hawaii unofiicially if a qualified pilot
can be obtained.
The Air King was prevented from
hopping off through the committee s
refusal to issue a qualification certifi-
cate on the basis of speed tests after
Charles w. Parkhurst of LomaX, ILL.,,
the pilot. complained that he did not
believe the ship carried sufficient fuel
to reach Hawaii at the speed he re.
ported.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-17
W. C. T. u. TO Issue
10000 BlOtters i'm
Praise of Lindbergh

BY The Aas0clatcd Pross.
DIES MONIES. Iowa, August Il.
Ten thousand blottcrs bearing a
picture of Col. Charles \. Lind
bcrch and the caption '~~Nr Spirit
of Youth~-lIe Does Not Dcink, Use
Tobacco or Swear" will he distrib-
uted by the w. G. r. t. at the
Iowa state fair here the latter
part OF August, it was announced
today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-17
Plan Radio Test.

Pressed to make a definite statement
concerning present plans Bertaud at
last said that he would make definite
announcement as soon as he and Hill
had taken the plane up for a brief
radio test. Even as he spoke mechn-
les began tuning Old Glory up for the
test.
Bertaud and Hill are both on record
as caring not SO much about weather
conditions over the Atlantic as about
local conditions for the take.off. The
weather here today was ideal for a
hop under fun load. The sun was
shining brightly and a 20-mile breeze
was blowing directly up the runway,
an ideal wind
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-17

National Airway System entry, an
hour before the take-off. was char
acterized as shabby treatment by
Bernard Kelly, attorney for the back
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Peaches Ripe

AT QUAINT ACRES
--cnly miles from District: drive through
Sil,er Spring. turn right at sligo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-17

Falls Church Orchards. Take
Lee Highway to Falls Church,
turn right at traffic signal light,
2I5 miles l9*
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WOOLAROC LEADS
AIR RACERS IN
HOP TO HONOLULU

Continued from First Pagel
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TO ROME
MAY START TODAY
Clearing of Weather Will Be
Signal for Bertaud and
Hill to Hop Off.

/ Bv the Associated Prrss.
/ ROOSEVELT FIELD, \. ]. August
| 17.-Indications were strong at the
| hangers this morning that If two areas
| in the north Atlantic should clear M
during the day the monoplane Old
Glory would take off for Rome at J
o'clock this afternoon.
Mechanics worked all night on the
giant single motored F0kker, and
early today its two pilots, LloVd
Rertaud and James lie Witt Hill, an
nounced that all preparations for the
ocean hop We're completed.
The declined TO set a definite date
for the takc-off. however. merely say
ing that it would he at o'clock III the
afternoon when it was made. They said
that they would SGT no definite date
until shortly before the hop. To avoid
the possibility OF having to retract be
cause OF weather changes.
Expect Start To-day.
Mechanics at the hangar. however,
leaned to the belief that the jump
would be made today. provided the ,
o'clock Atlantic weather report was
propitious. James II. kimball of the
Weather Bureau said that he had no
reports from ships at sea this morning,
but that last nights map showed two
distinct storm areas.
"A low pressure area off Ireland
was developing last night" he said.
and there was another off the Grand
Banks. II Rertaud and Hill should
take off today they would have to
pass through these areas. but it can.
not be told until later how serious
they are"
Shortly after noon trucks began
transporting tho fuel held in readiness
for the flight from Curtss Field to the
hangar at Roosevelt Field. Food and
clothing We're also brought from the
Garden City Hotel.
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FARM MARKET SITE
VACATING is ASKED

Continued from First Page.)
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or Lease Bucz Island.
Dds win he received in the Office
s. of the Daspateaing Secretary up
to and including Ja uarv 81, 1927,
Tor the lease Of Buck Island on q
yearly rental basis, subject to dis-
continuance on three months no
tIc9.
Taxes will be PAID by the lessee.
All growing trees will be pre-
served from injury by stock or
otherwise.
Spoil or waste VIII not be per
mltued.
Charcoal viii not be burned on
the island, nor WIII any wood on
the island be used for such PUP
poses.
Migrants will not be permitted
to i've or remain on ne premises.
The island viii be used for agri-
cultural, animal raising, or like pur-
poses only.
No ha6Itations shall be establish
ed thereon
There are approximately 11883 acres
in this piece of land and it is par
ticularIy fitted for the raising Of
sheep, goats and hogs.
Lessee may take possession March
/, 1927.
Government of the
Virgin Islands Of the United States,
Municipality of st. CroiX.
January 20, 1927.
G.. ?. SHAMER,
gD8SDdtyti8y SeeTetG3y
, 1927-01-24

ar is hereby brought 70 public notice
that the Trademark shown Glow
2 which was registered in The United
States Patent Office. Washington. DC.
q. September Il. 1926, in The name Of
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PANI oil New York, N y. q cor
poration organized and existing an
der the laws OF the State Of New
Jersey. and Trademark certificate No.
2l8. 263 issued therefor, has this date
been registered 10 the office of the
Government Secretary Of the Virgin Is
lands of the United States at ST. Thomas
in accordance with the provisions in the
regulations governing the registration
of Patents and Trademarks in the Vlr-
gin Islands, approved 30 June, 1920.
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FEMALE REBELLION"
 AROUSED IN POLAND

WARSAW, Poland, Dec 21 (P)- All the "emancipated" women of Po- land have been aroused by the new order of Minister of Posts and Tele- graphs Miedzinski requiring married women employed by his office to file written permission of their husbands to remain in employment
 A few months ago the Minister pro- yoked the women by introducing mea- sured telephone service, thus inter rupting many long-winded afternoon chats which had monopolized the tele- phone service.
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QUEER INVENTIONS IN ENGLAND KEEP OFFICE
 BUSY OVER PATENTS

LONDON, Dec, 21. LP-Inventive minds never sleep, the patent office knows. Some 34,OOO patents are ap- piled for each year in the United Kingdom, an increase of 4,OOO over the annual pre-war list.
 A German has asked of patent on a process to remove wrinkles at the side of the mouth and nose. A Czecho-Slovakian wants a patent on a method of extracting gold from sea- water.
 Patents have been sought for a toy bomb with an explosive charge and a fuse for discharging paper streamers; mechanical violin; a device for dis corning defective patches in furs; telescopic umbrella for use while wheeling a babycarriage, and a meth cd pasteurizing beer.
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SYLVIA BACK HOME

Miss Sylvia Sexton, proprietress of "Sylvia's" who has been in Seattle for the past few months, returned home today.
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Captain Ralph R. Guthrie's mili- tary band will open the program Fri day evening at the Liberty theater.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-21
cLEGHORN kAHoEs SMITH

SEATTLE, Dec. q, (R-Walter C.eghorn, of Seldovia, knocked out Billy Smith, of Sacramento, in the first round of a six round bout.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-21

c. A. Pollard, Anchorage dentist arrived in Seward today from Seattle
Seward daily gateway., 1927-12-21

/ WE DELIVER ANY TIME OF: DAY
 YOU WISH. FRYE.BRuHN co.
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"Colleen Moore at the Liberty.
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Xmas boxes free with merchandise URBACH'S