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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION
FOR PROBATE OF WILL

In the Superior Court of the State of
Arizona, in and for the County, of
Cochise.
In the matter of the estate Of Robert
Reay, deceased
Notice is hereby given that w. J..
Reay has filed in this court a document
purporting to be the lastsWill and Tes-
lament of Robert Reay, deceased, to-
gether with petition praying that the
same be admitted to probate and that
Letters Parliamentary thereon be issued
to him, the said w. J. Reay, and that
Wednesday, the 23rd day of February,
1927, at the hour of 1000 o'clock A. NJ,
at the court room of said Court, in
the City of Tombstone, ,Cochise County
has been appointed as the date of
hearing said petition and all persons
interested are hereby notified to then
and there appear and show. cause, if
any they may have, why said document
should not be admitted to probate and
such letters issue thereon, as aforesaid.
Dated this 9Th day of February. 1927.
j. e. JAMES, Clerk.
First publication February II, 1921
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
SEX PLAYS IN
N. Y. AROUSE
MORAL CRUSADE

NEW YORK, Feb. IL tP-New
York was divided into three huge
stages today, on each of which func-
toned at rapid tempo the eXponents
of three attitudes in the present and
increasingly spectacular moral cru
sade to "clean up New York theatri-
cally.
One group cried, Let the show go
on" This group, besides that part
of the public. still buying tickets to
hte shows, included actors, authors
and producers of Sex The Cap
tive" and "The Virgin Man." who
were arrested and taken before the
night courts in the first raids of the
crusade.
Another group, with rattling of
police clubs, said, Let the shows be
closed" A third group, functioning
in camera for the last week, blaz-
oned forth today with it's commit
tee Of nine plan, designed TO elimi-
nate District Attorney Blanton and
the police as censors, and substitute
public play jury, state super
vising. committee and forestall CEN
scrship before production. AS the
spokesman for drastic, immediate ana
prison if necessary action, Acting
Mayor Joseph Mckee issued ultima
tums from the city hall, in the abb
sence of Mayor Walker. He made it
emphatic that the crusade was no
''flash in the pam
To back it up, he supplemented
early in the day his gesture of last
night with promises to go over re-
vues, musical comedies and night
club productions.
Meantime, in the defense of 'The
Captive" = called by the dramatic
elias of Princeton university recently
.the most artistic and significant
play on Broadway" has called Ma
than Burkan, attorney betimes for
Charles Chaplin.
A scheduled matinee of "The Vir-
gin Man did not take place today
the box office announcing the per-
Torrance was off because of the ill
ness of the heroine, Dorothy Hall.
Seats for the evening performances,
however, were being Sold
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
McNEAL

Mr. and Mrs. T. j. Leeson enter
tained at dinner Sunday night Mr..
and Mrs D. K. White, of Warren,
and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Jolly, of
Douglas
Miss Long spent the weekend in
Douglas with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Long.
Mrs. Gail Faulkner has been on
the sick list for several days.
Miss Lillian Latimer, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. T: E. Latimer, is seri-
ously i'll with pneumonia. She was
taken to Douglas Wednesday.
Carl and Fred Stolp were out Of
school Friday with bad colds.
The ladies Aid society met at the
school house Wednesday for the Feb
ruary meeting. Those present We're
Mesdames E. G. Taylor, Johnston,
r. Burton, Downs, Leeson, Randall,
stolp, G. Taylor and VanWylle and
Miss Carman Hand.
Prof and Mrs Gail Faulkner were
shopping in Douglas Saturday.
A. Pipher is laid up with an in
jured foot.
NF. dilu NIL IL. Oui COAi' &sAA' eeAiN
Mrs. Gail Faulkner, Miss Young,
Marie and Louis Burton and Junior
Faulkner motored to Leslie canyon
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Weik and family
spent Sunday at Hereford.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Porter, of Webb,
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.
Stolp TO Douglas Sunday. Mrs. Porter
left Sunday evening for lei Paso,
where she will visit her daughter,
Mrs. E. w. Carbine.
The third of the series of lectures
of the Valley Chautauqua will be
held Tuesday evening, February 10,
in the McNeal school house. Mr.
Taylor of Phoenix, will speak on
pumping and irrigation There will
be special music. and everyone is
invited to attend.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
HOUSE ORDERS
INVES ION
OF U. S. JUDGE

WASHINGTON, Feb. IL P)-Ins
quiry by it's Judiciary committee
into charges against Federal Judge
Cooper of the northern New York
district alleging conspiracy with
prohibition agents to entrap dry law
violators, was ordered today by the
house.
without a record vote it adopted
a resolution to give the committee
authority to subpoena witnesses and
take testimony under oath. The
charges were brought by Represen
tative La Guardia, republican, New
York Chairman Graham, who pre-
sented the resolution said the com
mittee in requesting this authority
did not wish its actions construed
as indicating any belief of guilt. He
explained that several hearings had
been held and that as La Guardia
and Representative Celler, democrat
New York who also requested in
quiry into the judges conduct, both
proposed to call additional Witness
cs, the committee felt that it should
have authority to administer oaths
Graham in an exchange with Rep
Tcse ntative Blanton, democrat, Texas,
who opposed the resolution, saiG
that the character of Judge Cooper
would be protected by the commit
tee until by duly accredited testi.
mony, substance had been given the
frivolous charges.
La Guardia objected to Graham
referring to the charges in this
manner and declared that they were
based on an official report by the
secretary of the treasury to the
senate on prohibition enforcement
conditions in northern New York
Elanton described the inquiry as
"wet prosecution of dry judge en-
forcing the law and the constitu
ton" Referring to La Guardia hav
ing served i'll the house as social.
list, the Texan declared that Cooper
was being brought to trial by an
''unholy alliance between the social
list member from New York ano
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Superior Court in the County
of Cochise, State of Arizona.
Estate of D. N. Darling, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed administrator of the estate of
d. N. Darling, deceased, to the creditors
of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers
within ten (1O) months after the first
publication of this notice to the said
administrator at the office of r. N.
French, attorney at law, Douglas. Ari-
zona, the same being the place for the
transactino of the business of said
estate, in said County of Cochise.
C. M SEAMAN,
Administrator Of the Estate of
D. N. Darling, Deceased.
DATED this Srd day of February,
1927.
First publication Feb. S, 1927.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

lations committee today returned a
favorable report on a resolution pro-
posing that the Colorado river be in
cluded in a study of the lower Rio
Grande already authorized. The COM
mittee added an amendment to also
include the Tia Juana river. The
study would be made in conjunction
with the Mexican government with a
view to drafting treaties regulating
the use of these waters for irrigation
and flood control.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land office at Phoenix, Arizona, Janu-
ary %, 1927.
Notice is hereby given that Levi p.
West of McNeal, Arizona, who, on Sep
tember 5, 1922, made enlarged home
stead entry No. O47662, for the M,
Section "a, Township 21 s., Range 25
E., G.. & S. r. Meridian, has filed no.
tice of intention to make Three Year
Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before H. c. Beumler,
U. S. Commissioner, at Douglas, Ari-
zona on the 18th day of March, 1927.
Claimant names as witnesses: Wal
ter Neel, Walter Fulcher, Thomas Lea
son, Lotta Neel, all of McNeaL Ari-
zona.
HENRY A. MORGAN. Register.
First publication Feb. 8, 1927.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
AUTO LAUNDRY-Open cars washed,
$1.O0; closed cars, $3.50. 43O Ninth st.
DUPLEx HOUSE will pay /

A DUPLEX HOUSE will pay hand
somely. We are ready to construct
one for anyone who will make $50
cash payment: Balance easy. You know
US. Douglas Lumber Co.
MARRY IF LONELY; for results, try
me; best and most successful Home
Maker; hundreds rich wish marriage
soon; strictly confidential; most reli-
able; years experience; descriptions
free "The Successful Club Mrs. Nash,
Box $50, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
BILL HART DIVORCED

RENO, New, Feb. II P.-Winifred
Westover Hart, wife of William Surrey
Hart, motion picture actor, was granted
a divorce decree tonight in the district
court She alleged desertion and will
full abandonment.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
DOUGLAS SELECTED

TUCSON, Feb. II R-Douglas was
chosen by the delegates at the an
nual Young Womens Christian rs.
sociatipn conference, which closed iii
Tucson today, as the meeting place
for 1928 At least one delegate
from every Y. w. c. A. chapter in
Arizona will attended the two-day
conference which took up all the
vital problems concerning the oper-
alton of the society.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Superior Court, in the County
of Cochise, State of Arizona.
Estate of Dennis Driscoll, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed Addie Driscoll, administrators
of the estate of Dennis Driscoll, de-
ceased, to the creditors of and all
persons haXng claims against the said
deceased, to exhibit them with the
necessary vouchers within ten months
after the first publication of this no.
tice to the said Administrative, at the
office of John F. Ross, Tombstone,
Arizona, the same being the place for
the transaction of the business of said
estate, in said county of Cochise.
ADDIE DRISCOLL,
Administrative of the Estate nf
Dennis Driscoll, Deceased.
Dated this 11th day of January
1927.
First publication Jan. 13, 1927.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
COLORADO RIVER INCLUDED

WASHINGTON, Feb. II tP-Tn ac'
cordance with the wishes of Presi-
dent Coolidge, the senate foreign re-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
FEMALE HELP WANTED

HAVE OPENING for steady; reliable
woman looking for a position with
future; must be hard worker and
sticker; able to invest $1,000 cash. Tell
all about yourself in first letter. Adj
dress Passey Bros. Products Company
Phoenix, Ariz.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
MALE HELP WANTED

Have Opening for steady, reliable man
looking for a position with a future;
must be hard worker and sticker;
able to invest $1,000 cash. Tell all
about yourself in first letter. Address
Passey Bros. Products Company, Phoe-
nix, Ariz.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
MISCELLANEOUS

SEE BENTLEY for oak wood, cut, per
cord $3.50, delivered. 2O1 9th ST.,
Aqua Prieta.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

FOR SALE-$5OO full payment buys
large Groom house; bath, electricity
rented, good income. Call 915 Fifth st
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

FOR SALE by owner, apartment; in-
come $3.50 per mo. 900 18th.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Wicker and oak rocker,
/ chairs, library table, childs crib,
mattress, etc. 1928 Eleventh ST.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

( . - u. ~
Aqua Prieta.
$4,000 lin round numbers) will build
you a modern five room residence.
$3.50 down will give you a BRAND
NEW HOME with no depreciation
charges for years. We have faith in
Douglas. Show yours. Douglas Lum-
ber Co.
HUB TAILORS-529 11tn. Phone 544.
Just a reminder to have your clothes
cleaned. Day service.
DOUGLAS planning MILL & GLASS
WORKS-A home concern-support
it and boost Douglas. Modern wood
working machinery; manufacturers of
Ice Boxes, Show Cases, Shelving, Mod
ern Store Fronts and all kinds of high
class Interior Fixtures by Real Cab
met Makers.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

BABY CHICKS = High quality White
Leghorns, pure Tancred strain; Shep-
pard's famous Anconas. You are in
vited to call and inspect our breeding
pens. Topper's Poultry Ranch, 1857
10Th ST.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

HOME-Rates reasonable
Mrs. vestry, 1O4O 9th. Phone 639.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

FOR RENT-Modern rooms and ga
rage, Moody Apartments. Commerce
Realty & Trust Co.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

FOR RENT-Two adobe rooms, fur
nished, for bachelor. 921 Greene.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

FOR RENT-Furnishe apartment $50
4th st.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-12

FOR RENT-Furnished flat, 8 rooms
and bath, water furnished; $1S In
quire oil 18th.
Evening star., 1927-12-08
CITIZENS OPPOSE
PARK LOAN PLAN
Northwest Body, by One Vote
Margin, Fails to Rescind
Former Action.

BY single.vote margin the North
west Suburban Citizens Association
refused to rescind it's former action
opposing the proposed S10,000.0 900
Treasury loan for the purchase of
park and playground sites, at meet
ing in Janney School, Wisconsi
avenue and Albemarle street, last
night.
n. B. Keeler and Mrs. J. j. Light
foot. delegates to the Federation OF
Citizens Associations, asked the for
mer action of the association be re-
scinded and the question reopened.
A resolution indorsing any move
ment to keep married women as teach
ers in public schools of the District
was passed.
Col William B. Ladue, Engineer
Commissioner of the District, dis
cussed the relation of the citizens
groups to the District Government,
stating that the Commissioners are
doing all that is possible to meet the
demand of the citizens wherever
practicable and wherever funds can
be secured.
Commissioner Ladue told the mem
bers that it is planned to remove the
poles from the center of Wisconsin
avenue between Massachusetts, ave.
fDle and River road as soon as prac-
ticable, and that plans in his office
call for the repaving of Wisconsin
avenue from the end of the present
paving to the District line as soon
as funds can he secured.
Harry V. Haynes. president of the
Farmers and Mechanics Bank. which
soon will open branch at Friend
ship. also spoke.
Roy c. Browker. president of the
aSSociafiop prnSidcd
Evening star., 1927-12-08
RED CROSS GROUP
HEARS Of ACTIVITY
Years Work of Organization
Reviewed for Central Com
mittee Meeting Here.

A review of the years work OF the
Red Cross was presented at the gen
eral board meeting as the closing lea
ture of the annual meeting OF the cen
trail committee in the Red Cross hullu
ing yesterday afternoon. Robert W
de Forest, vice president. presided.
James l.. FieSer. vice chairman, IN
charge of domestic operations, pre-
sented a summary Of the work WITHIN
continental United States during the
past IL months. giving particular
emphasis to the success Of MISSISSIPPI
flood relief activities. Several letters
praising the assistance rendered ny
the Red Cross in that disaster were
read.
The work carried on in foreign
fields was incorporated in report
read by Ernest p. Bicknell, vice chair
man in charge of insular and foreign
operations.
After the reports Representative
Fem of Connecticut presented a sill
YER plate for "Stubby," the heroic dog
mascot of the A. r. F.. whose me-
mortal now stands in the Red Cross
Museum, and gave history of the
famous dog The plate was pur-
chased by the Eddy Glover Post OF
the American Legion at New Haven
and presented for it by Mr.. Fem
Judge John Barton PAYNE. chairman
of the Red Cross. officially accepted
The trophy. j. Robert Conroy,
"Stubby's" master, formerly of the
1924 Infantry. was present.
Evening star., 1927-12-08
CITY CLUB TO BE HOST
AT GET-TOGETHER DINNER
Members and Applicants Will Be
Guests at Banquet Program
Tomorrow.

The City club will give IL get to-
celhcr' dinner to its members tomor
row evening at $50 o'clock in The ball
room of the clubhouse, to which sew
eral hundred members as we'll as those
whose applications are pending have
been invited.
The principal speakers are to be
William s. Burruss, industrial coun-
selor, of New York and DR.. Jason
Noble Pierce
The committee in charge of ar
rangements consists of Grant Leet,
chairman: Paul E. Lesh, Maj George
Crosby, Rudolph Jose and John F.
Brady. Mark Lansburgh, chairman of
the entertainment committee, is in
charge of the program, and will pre-
sent Jack Mullane and the Revellers
Harry Angelica will direct gang
sing" and David McWilliams and his
City Club Syncopators will furnish the
music.
Special guests who have been invited
are: DIR. Frank Ballou. William Ever
ett, Rev. Fl. J. Councillor, Clark Grif-
fifth, William Knowles Cooper, DIR. W.
l.. Darby, DR.. Robert Scott Lamb,
Mark Lansburgh, Robert Harper. NJ. A.
Leese, Henry Stringer. Edward Gra-
ham, Gen. Anton Stephan, Frank
Morrison and Herbert Shannon.
Evening star., 1927-12-08
Federal Power Commission.

In compliance with the Fed
eral Water Power Act al Stat,
1869 notice is hereby given that
the South Branch Power Com
pany, Of West Virginia, having
its office in Philadelphia. Pa.
has filed an amendment to its
application for preliminary
permit for a water power de-
velopment on the Cacapon River
and South Branch of Potomac
River so as to enlarge the prof.
ect to include the construction
of dams and storage reservoirs
at Brooks Gap. Va; Edes Fort,
Petersburg and Springfield, w.
Va. and dams and power houses
at Chain Bridge and Great Falls,
near Washington.. d. c. Any
objection to such application, or
request for a hearing thereon.
together with any briefs. reports
or other data for which con-
sideration is desired, should be
submitted to the Executive Sec
retary, Federal Power Commits
sion, Washington, &C.
Evening star., 1927-12-08

A. drive, nine miles long, is being
constructed along the coast leading
from the kings palace at Alexandria,
Egypt
Evening star., 1927-12-08

AFTER three months of
n regular treatment writes
Miss A., II now have the clear
complexion | used to dream
about and long for. Only the
girl who has suffered as | did,
with continual eruptions on my
face just when ] wanted to
look my best, can know how |
felt. | feel | owe a lifelong debt
of gratitude to the friend who
told me the best thing to do.
There's nothing like it. tried
everything and | know. Lotions
and salves help but they don't
get at the root of the trouble.
Like most skin troubles mine
were signs of poison in the body.
Nujol cleared those all out in
three months. | took a table
Evening star., 1927-12-08

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missed once. I've got my reward
now."
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unlike anything else. Contains.
no drugs or medicine. Harmless
and pure.
Every corner druggist has Nujol.
Get the genuine. Perfected by
the famous Chemical Products
Division of the Standard Oil
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through the bottle. Start this
safe beauty treatment tonight.
Don't delay a minute.
Evening star., 1927-12-08
TWO JUDGES NAMED
IN ARLINliTON SUIT
Governor Designate 1alsey and
Coleman to Sit With Brent When
Annexation Case Is Heard.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Npff'IHI UISNdEtH Z" TIC Star.
CLARENDON, Va, December s.
Judge Don j. Halsey of Lynchburg
and Judge Frederick Coleman of Fred.
ericksburg have been designated by
Gov. Harry f. Byrd to sit with Judge
Samuel g. Brent in Alexandria city's
annexation suit, which is returnabl
in the Circuit Court of Arlington
County Monday, according to word
received by the county clerk from
Richmond yesterday.
Alexandria has petitioned the court
to allow it 10 annex a large slice of
Arlington County territory. including
the countN's greatest single tax-pro-
ducinG unit. Potomac yards. As yet
the county's answer to the petition
has not been filed with the court. This
Evening star., 1927-12-08
Performance Next Thursday.

Cornelia Otis Skinner. who will give
special performs1,e at. the Central
High Community Center as part of
the Winter season program Of tire
Community Center Department Of the
Washington Public Schools, In sched-
uled Thursday night. December IS.
and not for tonight, as announced yes
terday. Her program will consist Of
Character Sketches" which she has
arranged especially for the occasion.
Evening star., 1927-12-08
COTTON FORECAST HIT.
Texan Assails Department for
Predicting Prices.

An attack op the Department of
Agriculture cotton forecast Of last
Fall was made yesterday in the House
by Representative Jones, Democrat.
Of Texas. He cenSured Secretary Jar
dine for permitting the Government
TO issue a report which forecast price
trends.
The price Of cotton AS a result of
the report sank from q profita bic
level To below the cost of production,
he asserted. lie also criticized the
credit policy of the Dallas. Texas,
Federal Reserve Bank at the time
Of the slump in the cotton market.
Evening star., 1927-12-08
Explosion Blinds Miner.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CUMBERLAND. Md, December
S.-With both eyes ont and his face
disfigured by powder and coal frag-
ments, Alvin Beaver, IS, a miner of
Westernport, was brought to Western
Maryland Hospital here yesterday, He
was injured by premature explosion
at a Blooming mine. He has wife
and two children.
Evening star., 1927-12-08

j. expected to be filed shortly before
=, ourt sconvenes Monday. Attorneys
30 win conduct the fight for the
cA ,nty against annexation are Com.
mN wealth's Attorney William c.
Gld I. former Commonwealth Attor-
ney srandal Mackey, State Senator
Fran l.. Ball and former Delegate
Charles T. Jesse.
Evening star., 1927-12-08
Train Kills Fireman.
al nisnatt n to Tho Star

Special Dispatch to Tho Star.
CUMBERLAND, Md. December
S,-A. G.. Franks. 40. Connellsville.
fireman on Baltimore & Ohio freight
train. was instantly killed early yes
terday near Garrett when he alighted
from his locomotive aud crossed the
tracks in the path of n train. His
body was badly mangled His widow
survives,
Evening star., 1927-12-08
SPECIAL, NOTICES.

TIE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF
Optonetry announces that the next exanl-
nary loth and 1Ath, 1925. commencing at 2
Heos, pp 2 THth T1h nI1s St gw sscrs,arh Mash
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK
holders of the Union Cooperative Insurance
Association of Washington D. C.. for the
election of trustees and the transaction of
any other business that may be properly
hrought before the meeting. will be held at
the offices of the company in the Machinists'
Building on Thursday. January 10, 1928. be-
tween the hours of IL o'clock noon and
o clock pm
Evening star., 1927-12-08
Dickens Papers Bring $4,000.

NEW YORK. December P.--A
first edition of Dickens "Posthumous
Papers of the Pickwick Club" was sold
at auction at the American Art Asso-
citation last night to William Kings
land of New York for $4,000. The
highest previous price paid for SINH
lar item was $4,000 at sale in Eng.
land.
Evening star., 1927-12-08
Missing Publisher Arrested.
pecial Dispatch to The Star.

FREDERICK, Md. December s.
Paul F. Bilger. who recently started
weekly newspaper at Mount Airy,
Md, and later was reported missing
with more than 81 900 belonging to
citizens Of that town, has been arrest
ed in Pennsylvania and is being held
for Carroll County authorities, Deputy
Sheriff Edgar T. Mercer has been
notified by the Pennsylvania State
Police
Evening star., 1927-12-08
G.. NJ. BUGNIAZET.
Coarafo -Tra a s,1rer

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
Rnsslyn Steel g. Cement Co. first mortgage
bonds Nos. s5. 70, 9s. 1o2. 1.o. IA, 194
the FEEDER ii American National Bank. Wash
i'.xton D. c. on February /. 1923. from
which time interest on said bonds will cease
Evening star., 1927-12-08

This wonderful instrument
Aeoltan Co of New York-the
makers of Player Pianos in the
"Pianola,' which is own2-l and
Aeolian Co., is known all over
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-12

A motor fuel made from Ignite
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by a French scientist.