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THREE POWER PACT CONFERENCE MEETS
 IN GENEVA NAY 1
FRANCE, AND ITALY WILL BE INVITED TO SEND REPHe-
 sENTATIVEs AS OBSERVERS

WASHINGTON, March 9. P)-The United States has definitely proposed to Great Britain and Japan three power naval limitation conference to meet at Geneva after May 31. In the event of acceptance by France, Italy probably will be asked to send repre- sentatives as observers. It is under stood the invitation contains no defi- nite formula for fixing a maximum tonnage limitation upon cruisers ana destroyers, or submarines.
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NEW MOVEMENT FUR
 SMALL NAVY SEEN
DRIVE BEING ATTEMPTED AND AIDED BY NUMBER OF FOR-
 E!GN POWERS

WASHINGTON, March 9. P)- Behind the back of the American people a new drive is being organiz- ed against the upbuilding of the American Navy Although under American auspices the drive is being attempted and aided by foreign pow- CTS primarily concerned over the rapid growth of the United States and of American Foreign Commerce. this new anti-Navy drive takes the form of an aggitation against any building of cruisers.
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WHITE sOX' BALL PLAYER ATTEMPTS SUICIDE

SHREVEPORT, La, March g. (P)- Johnny Mostil, Chicago White Sox outfelder, slashed himself four times with a razor and knife blade in a hotel bathroom in an attempt to commut suicide. He is somewhat improved this morning and is conscious.
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GAVE FEM "sHoTs"

" LOS ANGELES, March 9. R- Charges by Jeff Cravath, former Uni versity of Southern California football player, that prominent football coach used strichnine to stimulate players, caused excited comment in athletic circles. a
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MAKE REPLACEMENT

LONDON, March g. P-The Brit ish official observers forsee complete control of Shanghai by the Cantonese shortly as the result of a realignment of war lords
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OIL BARGEs coMMANDEERED

WASHINGTON, March g. (P)-Ra- dio advices to the Navy Department from the Destroyer No. A reported Marsha1 suns troops had commap- deered three Standard Oil company barges in the Grand canal connecting Hanchow with Tientsin
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TIME FOR ANOTHER WAR

VIENNA, March g. (P)-American observers returning from Albania re- ported that country is preparing for war as result of peaceful Italian economic penetration.
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MUMMY FOUND, OHIO.

LANCASTER, Ohio, March g. (P A mummy probably of an Indian Princess was found in remote cave 100 feet beneath the surface of the ground here yesterday.
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AMERICAN TEAM LEADS

NEW YORK, March g. (P)-Ameri- con checker players lead the British team by 37 wins to II in the interna- tional tournament now being held.
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JAPAN WILL ACCEPT

TOXIC, March 9. (P)-The Assocl- ated Press learned that Japan 1n' tends to accept the three-power naval proposal for the limitation of arma- ments.
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cAsDY HOG CAPTURES PURSE \ MIAMI, Fla, March 9. R-Casdy Hog won the $1,500 Waccassee stake stake from Parting of the Ways by a head.
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MILLER GETS 18 MONTHS

NEW YORK, March 9. (P)-Thomas Miller was sentenced to serve IS months in Federal prison and fined $500 for conspiracy to defraud the government.
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INCREASING BORDER PATROL

WINNIPEG, March g.. (P)-Canada will increase the mounted police. from 1000 to 4,ooo men and patrol the border to stop liquor smuggling.
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ACQUIRES SIX DEsTRoYERs

ACQUIRES SIX DESTROYERS
 VALPARAISO, Chili, March 9. (P- Newspapers announce thatthe govern ment has acquired six destroyers, probably in England.
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EARTH RUMBLINGS
 CONTINUE IN JAPAN
 DIGGING FOR BODIES

GOVERNMENTS CONSERVATIVE ESTIMATE FIX ES DEATHS AT 23oO TO 5,OOO-SNOW, COLD AND CONTINUED EARTH RUMBLINGS ACCENTU- ATE TERROR SOME FISSURES THREE FEET WIDE-TIDAL WAVE FOLLOWED QUAKE DAM AGED FISHING VILLAGES
Evening star., 1927-10-29
.LAYMEN'S GROUP
I HASFALL SESSION
James H. Lightfoot Named
Representative to Religious
Education Body.

At the Fall meeting of the Laymen's
Service Association of the Episcopal
Church in the Diocese of Washington
held this week James III. Lightfoot of
Takoma Park was elected representa-
tive on the department of religious
education of the executive council of
the diocese. The association also voted
10 assist the department in holding a
mass meeting in January for the en-
couragement of the systematic study
of the Bible.
Comdr. C. r. Jewell, president of the
association announced engagements OF
the next few months are: Rally day
service at the Church of the Advent
tomorrow; rally at Emmanuel Church,
Anacostia, in the near future; mass
meeting in the interest of missions
early in December, the Bible study
meeting referred to above and fell
lowship dinner given by the inter
parochial committee in January. The
association has been requested TO
visit the mems clubs in two city
parishes, and other invitations are eA-
pected.
A paper descriptive of the Lausanne
Conference on Faith and Order was
read by Stuart Marshall of st. Al
hans Parish. Mr.. Berry of Leland.
Md, spoke of tn help given to Queen
Anne Parish by the visit of the assocl-
alton last May.
DIR. l.. w. Glazebrook, chairman of
the committee on lay readers. an
nounced so services had been held
by laymen during the Summer va
cation of clergymen of the diocese.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
CHEVY CHASE PASTOR
TO TALK ON ROOSEVELT

At the Chevy Chase Baptist Chprch
tomorrow morning the sermon theme
by the pastor, Rev. f. Q. Clark. VIII
he THE Crucible of Life" The Junior
Church convenes with the adult con-
gregation until II o'clock.
Theodore Roosevelt, Christian"
will be the subject of Mr.. Clark's eve
ming sermon, in commemoration of
the birthday anniversary of this great
hearted American.
The church school meeting at 9:45
m has classes in religious education
for all ages. The young people meet
at 6:45 pm.
The second annual church banquet
for fellowship and reports will be held
at the church Thursday evening. Dean
William Allen Wilbur will be one Of
those who will make addresses w. A.
Graham Clark is chairman of the
banquet committee. The new officers
elected at the annual business meeting
last Thursday will be installed at this
time.
Evening star., 1927-10-29

pears were reported the past two days.
The market is slow to dull. dealers re
port, and prices cover a wide range.
Fears from nearby growers are scarce,
selling at SIPS and $3.50 bushel. the
same quality of fruit last year having
sold for 40 and so cents.
A moderate supply of grapes from
New York and California is reported
to have met a moderate demand the
past few days. making the market
steady. Very few peaches are being
received. New York. bushel baskets,
selling at from Sl50 TO $3.50.
Citrus Fruit Moves Well.
Grapefruit and oranges are being
received in quantities great enough to
meet demands and honeydews CON
tinue fairly plentiful. Massachusetts
growers are furnishing local dealers
supplies of cranberries. while Idaho
growers are still sending small ship
ments of fresh prunes.
An inactive condition of the poultry
market was reported this morning, q
drop in the price of chickens having
been reported the past two days.
Dealers this morning reported low
price of "a and % cents on mixed
chickens, alive: prices OF other lines
of poultry and dressed stock remain
ing practically unchanged.
Discussing the prospects Tor IN"
THANKSGIVING turkey market, dealer
this morning said that continued
warm weather may result In scare
ity of turkeys for the approaching
holiday trade and high prices may pre-
vail.
Turkeys will not fatten when the
weather is warm" the dealer re-
marked, "and raiSers will not kill them
unless they have weight enough to
bring fairly good returns"
Should the weather turn cold in the
next few days. the dealer stated, tur
keys may pick up flesh enough to en-
able their owners to get fair return
for them. Under such conditions, he
added, prices may not he so high.
Goose Demand Absent.
Dealers are receiving small ship
ments of ducks, but very few geese.
There is practically no demand for
geese, according to dealers, explaining
why raiserS are not shipping them. 1t
is probable that the demand for the
two fowls will not be very great until
the weather is much colder.
Merchants reported continued
firm condition of the butter market
prices having slightly advanced the
past week. There has been no change
in the price of eggs this week. accord
ing to reports, but dealers this morn
ing reported tendency to a weaker
market.
A steady, but not particularly active
Evening star., 1927-10-29
BAPTISTS PLAN REVIVAL.

Revival meetings begin tomorrow
at Fifth Baptist Church and contin-
ue two weeks. Tomorrow morning a
service will be held for 1.-The aged, in
valids and shut-ins," including the
women from the Baptist Home for the
Aged. Automobiles will be provided
and these will be sent for and re-
turned to their homes.
At night Rev. DR.. Briggs will preach
on "My Brothers Keeper" and ad-
minister the ordinance of baptism.
Monday night will be Family night,
and the. sermon subject will be Fam
lily Religion;" Tuesday. Women's
night, when the Womans Mission
ary Society will occupy reserved seats;
Wednesday, Boys and Girls night;
Thursday night, Darlington -Berea
Bible Glass will attend in q body; Fri
day night, the Baraca and Philathea
Adults Bible Glass will attend in a
body; also the Sisson, Pitcher and
James Glasses and the Senior
Evening star., 1927-10-29
EPWORTH LEAGUE

The Washington District Cabinet
will install officers tomorrow evening
at candlelight service at Wesley
Chapter. Ernest A. Grant, president,
will preach.
The District Board of Epworth
League will meet Wednesday evening
at metropolitan M. f. Church. Plans
will be made for the annual banquet
and the Midwinter institute.
Dr. Charles E. Guthrie, former gem
eral secretary of the Epworth League,
will preach at Calvary NJ. f. Church.
November 8.
A Halloween party is being held by
the Metropolitan Chapter this evening.
An invitation is extended to all young
people to be present. The devotional
service tomorrow evening will be in
charge of Miss Ethel Vance. The topic
is "The Equipment of Chum-
Winner"
Evening star., 1927-10-29
FRANCISCAN MONASTERY
WILL CELEBRATE FEAST

At the Franciscan Monastery,
Brookland, ID. c., tomorrow, the feast
of Christ the King will be observed
with solemn high mass and sermon
at 8 o'clock.
Following the mass the ceremony
of knighting John Donnelly in the
knights of Mount ST. Sepulchre will
take place. The postulant is vested
with the equipment of knighthood by
Rev. Father Paschal Kinsel, moderator
of the knights. The public is in
vited.
At the annual October meeting of
the Knights. held at the Franciscan
Monastery, the following officers were
elected: John p. Hollihan was unani-
mously elected grand knight to sue
ceed Patrick Clancy; John A. Shiel was
chosen deputy grand knight, and
Philip w. Green treasurer. Other Of
ficers elected were: Aloysius McGar-
vey, novice master; George Marchaur,
advocate; Paul Kostelney, warden,
and William j. Kinsella, secretary.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
DRAMA SOCIETY MEETS.

The Fall meeting of the Pageant and
Drama Society of the Episcopal
Church in the Diocese of Washington,
Will be held in the parish house of st.
Margaret'S Church. Connecticut ave
nue. at Bancroft place, next Friday
at pm.
In connection with the meeting, the
pageantry group of the Church School
Service League of st. Margaret's Par
ish, will present demonstration play
entitled THE Grass Skirt" Comdr
c. 7. Jewell, director of the league,
will direct the play which he has writ.
ten for this occasion. Rev. Edmund
Fl. Stevens. rector of the Church of
Our Saviour, is president of the So
ciety
Evening star., 1927-10-29
MISSION GROUP MEETS.

The monthly executive meeting of
the Womans Foreign Missionary So
ciety Of the M. E. Churches, Wash
ington District, was held Tuesday at
the Y. w. c. A. Building with Mrs
Eugene w. Shaw presiding. Mrs.
Clarence Kitchen was elected assist
ant secretary and Miss Helen Har-
man publicity director.
Reports of the branch meeting held
in Baltimore October 3, and 5, were
given by Mrs James S. Montgomery
and Miss Elizabeth Pierce. In a reso-
luton, special prayers in the churches
were asked on November 13 for the
continued observance of the eight.
eenth amendment to the Constitu-
ton.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
DR.. JOHN PAUL TYLER
TO PREACH TOMORROW

Rev. DR.. John Paul Tyler, pastor of
Epworth NJ. +. Church South, Thir-
teenth street and North Carolina ave.
nue. northeast. will preach tomorrow
morning on The Christian Product"
and at the evening cervice on The
New Day"
The Sunday School Council will hold
it's meeting Tuesday evening at 8
O'Clock. The monthly business meet
ing of the hummer Memorial Sunday
school class will be held in the church
Tuesday at pm. The Ninety-and.
Nine brotherhood will hold it's busi-
ness and social meeting at o'clock
Wednesday evening in the social
rooms.
The "Go Forward circle of the
Hummer Memorial Sunday school
class will meet Friday evening with
the members of the Bible class of
Temple Baptist Church. Tenth and n
streets. to hear Mrs Nina n. Shartle
give an illustrated lecture. "a Tour
Around the World.
\ reception will he given by the
church Friday evening to the pastor
and his wife and Rev. DR.. Joseph IT,
Balthis. new presiding elder of the
Washington district
Evening star., 1927-10-29
LUTHER LEAGUE

A meeting of the interdenomina-
tional committee of presidents of the
young peoples societies of Washing
ton was held last Wednesday evening
at the Central Y. M. c. A. for the
purpose of discussing plans for future
activities. The Luther League of the
District of Columbia was represented
by President Paul l.. Brindle.
A delegation of Washington
leaguers went to Frederick, Md. last
Thursday evening to be present at
the organization of a District league
by the Frederick leaguers.
The Luther League of Atonement
Church, Rhode Island avenue and
North Capitol street, will present a
Reformation program at its service
tomorrow at pm. Atonement
League was the host at masquerade
Halloween social last evening, when
Louis Volland was chairman of the
committee on arrangements and re-
ception for this social.
st. Marks Luther League will hold
its annual Halloween party Monday
evening. Plans for this event provide
for the meeting of all guests at s
o'clock at the church, Eighth and b
streets southwest, from which point
they will go in automobiles to the
place arranged for the holding of the
entertainment. AT it's meeting Novem-
ber . Mrs. Bell will present a "home
missions" topic and articles of cloth
ing for the packing of a box to be
sent to the mountaineers of Virginia
will be received.
Rev. w. c. Waltemyer, pastor of
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church, will be
the visiting speaker at lions League
November 6. For What Does
Stand?" will be the
topic at Zions League meeting tomor-
row evening, when Miss Margaret Nc
Donald, missions secretary of that
league, will be the leader.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
SERVICES AT ST. MARKS.

Holy communion will be celebrated
tomorrow at 7:30 am. at st. Mark S
Church. Third and A streets south.
east. The church school will hold it's
session at $50 am. with Rev. Daniel
w. Allen as superintendent. The
adult Bible class will meet with Miss
Ada e. Vonte at 9:30 am in the church
The rector, Rev. William Henry
Pettus, will preach at II am. The
Young Peoples Service League will
meet at 6 pm.
The assistant, Rev. Daniel w. Allen,
will preach at s pm. There will be
celebrations of the holy communion
next Tuesday, All Saints day, at Z
am. and IL am, also next Thursday
at II am.
The annual meeting of the Altar
Guild will be held Monday at pm.
st. Marks Aid Society will meet next
Thursday at s pm. in the parish
house.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
Pastor Will Preach.

The pastor, Rev. H. T. Medford, will!
preach tomorrow morning and eve
ming services at John Wesley A. NJ. E.
Zion Church, Fourteenth and Corcoran
streets.
The National Equal Rights League
Convention is being held at the church
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of
this week. The Parsonage Fund Club
will give spectacular entertainment
entitled Rainbow Wedding" at the
church, pm, November 4.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
SERVICES AT THEATER.

South will conduct services tomor-
row morning in the Colony Theater,
Georgia avenue and Farragut street.
Sunday school meets at $3.50 am.
Preaching at II am. by the pastor
Rev. w. D. King; theme, "Open Win
dows"
In the evening services will be con-
Quoted in the home of w. Carl Wyatt,
$500 Sixteenth street. Epworth League
at Z pm. The pastor will use as his
subject at s pm, Johns Testimony
of Christ"
Evening star., 1927-10-29
PROF. STOWELL SPEAKS.

Prof. Ellery c. Stowell of American
University, president of the Better
Government League" spoke Wednes-
day night at the first of series of
Community nights at Rosedale Meth
odist Episcopal Church. There We're
social games and refreshments.
The next community night will be
held November %, when William r.
Schmucker will conduct a community
sing, and DR.. Clarence True Wilson
will speak on the subject Of "Prohi-
bition." These meetings are open to
all
Evening star., 1927-10-29
MRS. H. c. BELL TO SPEAK

Mrs. H. c. Bell, field secretary of
the Woman's Missionary Society of
the United Lutheran Church in Amer
lea, will address the public mission
ary meeting in Georgetown Lutheran
Church, Rev. Harold f. Beatty,
pastor. at the s pm. service tomor-
row,
The II am. service will be in keep.
ing with the observance of the Fes-
tival of the Reformation. The junior
church meets at II am. The flying
squadron of the D. c. Christian En-
deavor Society will render a special
program at the Christian Endeavor
service at pm.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
ALUMNAE TO HEAR
CATHOLIC PRELATE
Archbishop CurIey Will Speak
at Group Session in Ba|ti-
more Today.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

SpeClaT DlspatCh 10 Tie star.
BALTIMORE, Md, October 90
Archbishop Michael J. Curley will be
the principal speaker at the fourteenth
annual conference at the Maryland
Chapter, International Federation of
Catholic Alumnae, which convenes
here today.
Mgr. Edward A. Pace of the
Catholic University of America
Washington. director of the fedora
ton, also is scheduled to deliver an
address.
Reports of the governing officers,
presidents of the governing officers,
presidents of the alumnae associations
Of the Catholic high schools and col
leges in the State that are affiliated
with the chapter. and chairmen of
special committees will be read.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
CHURCH NEARLY FINISHED

The new Presbyterian Church in
Cottage City, Md, is nearing compile.
ton. It is now under roof and will
be used tomorrow. The Sunday
school session will be held at 10 am.
AT IL am. G.. G. kundahl' will
preach. There will be no evening
service until November 6. There will,
however, be a midweek prayer serv-
ice Wednesday night at s o'clock.
Evening star., 1927-10-29

At Lincoln Congregational Temple
tomorrow morning, Rev. r. w. Brooks
will speak from the subject, What
Has Christianity to Offer?" The Pro.
gressive Bible Glass will meet at 10
am. The. Senior Christian Endeavor
Society will present a special program
at 1880 pm. Delegates from the ma
tional convention of the United Chris
tian Endeavor Societies will speak.
Beginning Monday evening until
Friday, the annual church bazaar will
be held.
Evening star., 1927-10-29

meat market was reported throughout
the week, dealers attributing slow
sales to the warm weather. 1t Is be-
lieved by merchants that a decided
drop in the temperature will be boon
to all business.
Buyers were out early this morning
to get first pick of supplies. They
found wholesalers able to meet all
demands at prices about the same as
those reported yesterday.
TOday's Wholesale Prices.
Rutter-Fresh. 1-pound prints. 81:
tub. 51a52: store packed. 30a31.
Eggs-Fresh selected. 47a48; hen
merry, 55a60: current receipts. 45.
Poultry alive-Turkeys. 35; fowls.
small and medium, 24a25; large, 25a
%; Spring chickens 25a26: roosters.
10: ducks. 1Sa20; keats, young. 70a75;
old, 81.
Dresscd--Turkeys 40a45; Spring
chickens, 33a35; rOosters. 21a23; ducks.
lSa20; capons, fancy. heavy. 3Sa40;
smaller. 35;>ducks. 25: keats. s0a9O.
Meats, fresh killed-Beef. lSa20:
veal. 23a27; lamb, 25a27; fresh ham,
24a25, loins. 35a36: shoulders, 19a20:
smoked hams. 23a26; smoked shoul-
dcrs. is. strip bacon. 25a26; lard, 15a
1112; calves. Is; lambs, 13.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
Baptists Hold Special Service.

There will be special service at
the Third Baptist Church, Fifth and
Q streets northwest, at IL am. At
pm, echoes from the Lott Carey For
eign Mission convention. Bible school
will meet at 9:15 am. The Junior C. E.
Society will discuss Being Helpful
in Our Home Town." The Senior c..
E. Society will discuss What Does
Professionalism Stand for?" Young
Peoples prayer meeting Thursday, 8
to pm. Prayer meeting Tuesday,
& to 10 nm
Evening star., 1927-10-29
PETWORTH MEETING.

The annual business meeting of the
Petworth Baptist Church will be held
Tuesday night.
Rev. Henry J. Smith, the pastor,
will preach tomorrow morning on
applied Power of God" and in the
evening on "CrowdHidden or Crowd
Revealed" The Senior Baptist Young
Peoples Union will meet at pm.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
Benefit Film Showing.

st. Margaret's committee of the
board of lady managers of the Epis,
copal Church Home for Lonely, Aged
and Infirm Episcopalians has ar.
ranged next Thursday showing of
"Shore Leave" film production
starring Richard Barthelmess, at the
Ambassador Theater at Columbia
road and Eighteenth street at 3:15
o'clock.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
Services at Friendship Baptist.

Rev. Theodore r. Peters will preach
for the Missionary Circle of the
Friendship Baptist Church, First and
Fl streets tomorrow at IL am. and
6 pm. Rev. w. A. Taylor, pastor of
the Florida Avenue Baptist Church.
meets at $50 am. B. Y. p. U. at
6 pm.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
Rev. w. A. Kent Continues Series.

Rev. Homer A. Kent, pastor Of the
First Brethren Church, Twelfth and
f streets southeast, will preach at
both services tomorrow. At II O'Clock
he will continue his series of doctrinal
sermons, the subject being HAS God
Spoken? If So, Where and How" At
7:45 the subject will be Come Unto
Me-"
Evening star., 1927-10-29
"Church's Business" Is Subject.

Rev. William E. La Rue, pastor
Of Takoma Park Baptist Church. will
preach tomorrow morning on 1.-THE
Church's Business" and at night on
"Will Prohibition Work?"
The border vidette., 1927-07-23
NOTICE. TO CREDITORS.

In the Superior Court OF Santa
Cruz county, State Of Arizona.
In tE. matter of the estate OF
Robert G. HoNen, deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given by the
N undersigned executrix of the
estate OF Robert G. Howell, deceas-
ed, TO the creditors Of and all per.
sons having claims against the said
deceased, to exhibit them, with the
necessary vouchers, within ten
months after the first publication
OF this notice to the said executrix
at the law offices Of Hardy & Har-
dy, 200 Trust Building. Nogales,
Arizona, the same being the place
for the transaction Of the business
OF said estate, in said county oi
Santa Cruz, State OF Arizona.
MINERVA BOYD HOWELL,
Executrix Of the estate Of Robert
C. Howell, deceased.
Dated Nogales. Arizona, this 18th
day Of July, 1877. 7.16.5t.