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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
NLSON AND FAMILY
m TAXI COLLISION
Daughter and Chum Injured.
Republican Leader and
Wife Unframed.

Representative John Q. Tilson of
Connecticut. Republican. House leader.
his wife. two daughters and O guest
last night narrowly escaped serious
injury when y taxi, in which they
we're bound fon n downtown theater,
skidded on PENNSYLVANIA avenue at
Jackson place and collided with a
street car OF the k'apital Traction Co.
Mr. Tilson's daughter. Peggy. and
her chum. Betty Bushnell OF New
Haven. Conn. whoNs visiting with the
TtlSon family at the Msyfower Hotel
were thrown against a glass window
of the cab and suffered cuts aud
bruises about the taceA Katherine Til.
son. IL. the other daughter and her
parents. though hadlytshaken up were
not injured
Girls Taken to Hospital.
The two injured girls. each of whom
Is IA years old. were taken to Emerg-
ency Hospital where Drs. Daniel t.
Borden and &. Stallard administered
first aid. Later they returned to the
Tilson apartment at the Mayhower.
The accident occurred as the taxi
turned east into PENNSYLVANIA avenue
in front Of the White House and skid.
ded on the soft snow into west
bound car. A. n. Melvin. driver Of the
cab. said he tried to stop the machine
ON seeing the street car. but that the
rear wheels slid on the wet roadway
Swerving sharply to the left he said
he avoided a 'head-en collision.
Numerous accidents were reported
to the Police yesterday afternoon nd
night during the driving rain and sleet
storm, which endangered vehicular
and pedestrian travel. Several per.
sons received treat ment at the various
hospitals, though none was seriously
hurt.
W. A. Graf Is Hit.
William A. Graf, 50 years old, 1891
Clifton street, suffered a broken nose
and cuts on the head when he was
struck at Fourteenth and Clifton
streets early in the afternoon by an
automobile driven by Paul Pirrone. 80
years old, $50 Irving street. Graf was
treated at Garfield Hospital.
Willett Larson. % years old. 211 A
street southeast, WAS injured shortly
before o'clock when the motor cycle
he was riding skidded on the wet paw.
ing at Thirteenth and Upshur streets.
The cycle turned over and Larson
suffered cuts when he was thrown on
his face. He was treated at Walter
Reed Hospital
Benjamin Jaffe, 20 years old, SIS G.
street. was struck by an automobile
driven by Carl Steinbacker, 1912 East
Capitol street when he attempted to
cross the street at Sixth and G. streets,
shortly after o'clock. He refused
treatment and went to his home I'M
aided.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
SINCLAIR SEES GALES.
Details of Inference With Mexi.
can President Withheld.

MEXICO CITY. February 10 (R-
Harry +. Sinclair, chairman of the
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation
visited President Gales at the Ma.
tonal Palace yesterday. but details OF
the conversation have not been an.
nounced. Aaron SaenZ. minister Of
foreign relations, was present during
the interview.
Despite the oil magnate's insistence
that he Is here without q definite pro
gram, speculation persists over wheth
er he will reach an agreement with
the Mexican government in connection
with the new petroleum law.
He is planning to go to Tampico
Eunl4y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
Taps Give Vault Combination to Rescuers
After Robbers Leave z Prisoners to Die

side the safe, but We're unable to get
\ reply from the imprisoned men.
While preparations We're under way to
blast the bolts of the door, Inspector
of Detectives Cornelius Cody began
tapping on the vault door. He heard
reply.
1t took about 30 minutes before he
could make those inside the safe un-
derstand what was wanted. Then the
numbers of the vaults combination
were counted out in taps on the door
as Cody turned the dials.
Police tonight arrested all of tho
robbers and announced that q con.
fession had been obtained and part
Of the money recovered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
WILL REVISE RULES.
Hebrew Committee to Consider
Federation oratcry Contest.

Revision Of the rules governing the
annual oratorical contest Of the Mid
die Atlantic States Federation OF
Young Mems and Young Women's He
brew Associations will be taken up a t
a meeting Of the executive committee
of the fedora ton this afternoon at the
Jewish Community Center.
Delegates from Richmond. Norfolk,
Baltimore and Newport News will at.
tend. David Wiener, president OF
Washington will preside.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
COURT GIVES PAY TO DOGS
Animals Receive Dollar a Dsv for
Services as "Watchmsn

CINCINNATI, Ohio. February 10
~,:-ksdio and Catchsm. two Germs n
nonSe ooGs. owned by A. n. Schoons.
president Of the defunct A. y. Scb"nnaa,
Marble Co.. this city, We're awarJ.'S
*l23 FOR services rendered az nish,
Watchmen at the Schoone plant he
tween July and November g. 1875
ny Judge Thomas H. Darby in CON
mon Pleas Court today.
They were the hest watchmep tina,
ever We're watchmen," the ATTORNEY
representing Schoone and the dogs
told Darby
Judge Darby fixed the value of the
dogs services at 81 day, creditins
It TO the account Of their. master
schcons. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
MINERS HIT REDS
ROPAGANDA MOVE
Lewis Denounces Commun-
lists Offer of World Aid
in Coal Strike.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
MIAMI, Fla, February 1a.-The
call of the Third Internationale for
world aid to the United Mine Work
ers Of America in any strike they
may engage in after April Is taken
by John l.. Lewis of the United Mine
Workers as an attempt of the Third
Internationale. which his organization
has always fought. TO embarrass 1t
and aid it's enemies.
THE position of the United Mine
Workers on communism, the Seviets
and the Third Internationale. and the
long and bitter fght it has made upon
them and their agents to prevent
their getting a foothold in America,
and specifically among the miners,
said he. lis too we'll known TO call
for any comment from me on the
reputed appeal of Moscow for aid for
us in the struggle it predicts will
come on April l."
Reds Automatically Expelled.
The latest entry In the RECORD 10
which Mr.. Lewis refers was made IN
the convention in Indianapolis last
month when by UNANIMOUS vote the
United Mine Workers made member
shin In the Communist party or
sympathet support of any OF Its SUP
sidiary or related movements ground
for sxpulsion of any members.
The action of the convention made
earlier rulings of the general eX-
ecutiye hoard the ba sic law of the or
ganization The executive board nav
ing previously notified all local unions
that the attempt of the Communist
element to get control of the mine
workers must mean expulsion for all
members who might accept member
ship in the party or work with those
who hold membership in 1t.
other members Of the miners group
declared that In making the appeal
the Internationale leaders also sought
to secure funds for propaganda.
Outside Help Not Sought.
Some of the leaders here pointed
ont today that the miners Will need
no outside help in any struggle that
NAV come after April |. 4
The miners for several years past
have been the especial target OF the |
Communist party. the Trades Union
Educa tional League and allied move |
ments. Five years ago the Com |
got behind Alexander Howatt |
of Kansas in an attempt to secure ]
control Of the organization. For the !,
purpose of assisting HOwatt. William
4. Foster and William +. Ounce went
to the convention. /
In the Seattle convention Of the
American Federation of Labor the
following year Lewis forced samuel
Gompers into agreeing to resolu-
tior uuseating Ounce on the grounds
,hat as a Communist he was seeking |
The capture or destruction of the !
federation.
The Communists at that time were
trvinr "borin z from within tactics
in the vi Pittsburgh district. The
miners again fought sympathizers Of
the Soviets in the Detroit convention
II the liberation last October. whore
Sherwood Eddy pleaded fer kussia. !
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
'INVOkES BLUE LAWS
IN SOUTH CAROLINA
Governor, to Enforce Statutes of
1641, Says Even Sunday
Golf Must Stop.


COLUMBIA. j. g.. February 10
Gov. Richards of South Carolina to-
day announced his determination to
enforce South carolina's sunday
laws. which date from l6%f.
At the same time crusade was
launched against the sale of so-called
art magazines by newsstands. A
Columbia newsdealer was arrested
and posted 5000 bond. Arrests are to
be made also in Greenville and Spar
tanburg, it was said at the gov
nors office.
For the present. the chief execu.
tive said, he will not attempt To- in.
terfere with the publication of news
papers. the operation of railroad
trains and other public utilities. or
the sale of drugs and necessities Of
life, but Sunday golf. along with other
amusement, will be banned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20

BY the Associated Fress
CLEVELAND, Ohio. February ID
Seven employees and officers or the
star Elevator Co. were rescued from
vault into which they were herded by
robbers today when r. w. Is. May
nresident of the company. tapped out
safe combination numbers to police
officers outside.
The three robbers had left the seven
men to suffocate in the locked vault
after obtaining $3.50. A workman
passing the building witnessed the
robbery and summoned police, who
succeeded In releasing the imprisoned
men q short time later.
Police had first called to those In.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
DENIES CUBA WILL SEEK
$500, 600, 900 LOAN HERE
Secretary of State Says Machado's
Visit Is Merely to Invite
President Coolidge.
BY The Associated Press.

HAVANA. Cuba. February 10
Secretary of State Ma 'tinez Ortiz
today denied published reports that
the purpose Of President Machados
forthcoming visit to the United States
is 10 arrange a loan of $500, 000, 900 to
consolidate the Cuban debt. The ad-
ministration. he said. holds fast to
its decision not TO contract loans.
The definite object of President
Machados visit is still to invite Pres
ident Coolidge and Secretary of State
Kellogg 10 the Pan-Americsn confer
euce at Havana in 1928, it was stated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
Whisky Bill Gets Preference.

The Hawley bill TO provide for man
ufacture Of medicinal whisky under
Government supervision was given
privileged status in the House yes
terday by the rules committee. 1t
will come UP on the floor early this
week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
Had Wide Influence.

worlds most eminent literary critics
ana historians and having extended
! his work over wider field than any
writer OF his time. exercised an intiu
, enre on the literature of most Of the
t.ul"nesn countries. Equally known
as philosopher. he might have gain
Ell renown IN Jurisprudence W a. a
poet However. his poems were never
sufficiently abundant for separa, e
publication.
While at the University OF Copen.
hagen RrRndes was under the .nfiu
ence Of writings of Heidelberg in rriti,
cism and of Soren kierkesaari in
philosophy. In a controversy IN
leeh. raised by the works Of RaSmus
Nielsen, he took par; in treatise
buaism in Our Recent Philosophy. ="
Came to Fore at Age of 81.
DIR. Brandes' first important con.
trihution to letters was his Aesthetic
Studies" in 1858. which included brief
monographs on Danish poets Several
important works which he published
in 1870 brought him to the front as
the leading critic Of northern Europe.
These included The French Aesthe,
ties of Our Days" dealing chiefly with
Taine; Criticisms and Portraits" and
a translation of John Stuart Mills
The Subsection of Women" Becom-
ing decent. or reader in Bellies Letters
at the University of Copenhagen. DIR.
Brandes delivered lectures which re.
suited in the refusal of the authorities
when the chair became vacant in
1872.
The young critic, it was said. had
offended many susceptibilities by his
advocacy of modern ideas. He was
known to be a Jew; he was convicted
OF being a radical: he was suspected
OF being an atheist. His fitness for
the place was SO obvious that the
chair Of aesthetics remained vacant.
no one else daring to place himself in
comparison with Brsndes.
Works Caused Storm.
In the midst of an important literary
controversy. of which he was the
center, DIR. Brandes began TO issue the
most ambitious of his works. Main
Streams in the Literature of the Nine
teenth Century Of which four
volumes appeared between 1872 and
1875. Being criticism Of the liteTa-
ture of the principal countries Of I'll
rope at the beginning Of the nins-
teenth century, they Immediately at
tracted attention outside Denmark
Among his other works Of the time
that attracted considerable attention
were his monographs on Tegner,
Disraeli, Lassalle, Holberg, Ibsen and
Anatole France He also wrote q
fine book on Poland and was one of
the editors of the German version of
Ibsen. He and his disciples long had
been arbiters of literary fame in
northern Europe.
DR.. Brandes left Copenhagen in
1877 and settled in Berlin. where he
resided six years. He took an active
part in the aesthetic life of the city.
but his political views made Prussia
an uncomfortable place for him and
he returned To Copenhagen in 1883.
One OF the most important works
of DIR. Brandes in the latter part OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
GEORG BRANDES. NOTED CRITIC
AND THINKER. DIES AT AGE OF IS
Danish Philosopher Held
Literary Sway Over Most
of Europe.
Broke Friendship of 40 Years
With CIemenceau After
Dispute During War.

BY the Associated Press
COPENHAGEN. Denmark. Fehru,
AIRY la,-lr. t,eore Ersndes noted lii.
crary critic. died today after an H.
ness Of several weeks.
pC. Erandes had been suffering
from Intestinal trouble. for which he
underwent an operation a week ago,
but his axe the was SM initiated
against his recovery.
lie died as he had lived facing
death with stoicism
In 1919 Dr. Erandes declared that
he Was proud uf having been strictly
neutral during the great war. No
great European newspaper. he said.
was willing 10 publish what he re,
gardcd as truly neutral news.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20

as Commander In chief If the Army
and his right to reappoint the En-
gineer Commissioner for another four
year detail.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03


ternational communication, reduction
of press rates, protection OF news
against piracy, and the elimination OF
all censorship except in wartime.
Herr StreSemann, who has learned
Of the power of the press in Germany
emphasized that press delegates oc-
casionally had found some difficulty
in obtaining un~nimity. He then ut
tered a phrase which was creating
great interest in Geneva tonight:
3 Compromise is not sign OF feeble
ness, but of wisdom
He added to this an expression OF
the hope that newspapermen would
collaborate with politicians to achieve
smoother aiming of international
affairs.
Sir Austen Chamberlain referred
particularly to the press conference
resolution which appeals 70 the world
press to contribute to the consolidation
of peace by combating hatreds be-
tween nationalities, and thus prepare
for moral disarmament
pThe collaboration of the press in
such a work is of equal consequence,
and may be even of greater influence
than anything statesmen can do" de-
clarcd Sir Austen
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
Billy
F\'lANISyl
Bush Praises Cubs

AOuoA ~ 1dtoCS OUDS
There isn't a star on the ball
club. 1t doesn't figure to win the
pennant.''
That is what a lot of folks, who
know considerable baseball, say when
the Chicago Cubs and the National
league Championship are under dis
cuSsion
One of the managers of rival
club, that is finding it a difficult
job to wrest first place from the
Cubs, doesn't agree with what q lot
of people think Here is what Dcnie
Bush, pilot Of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
has to say:
1.-The Cubs have q real ball club.
Anyone who says the team is lacking
III stars is just trying to kid himself
a. well as. s,'is listeners, provided
nc as any. r.
81 would call 'Gahby' Hartnett one
Of the best catchers in the league.
Hal Carlson ard Charley Root are
two of the best Z pitchers in the
majors. The outfield of Webb, Wilson
and Stephenson may not be the most
graceful trio in the game, but they
60 get 'enI, and @how they can hit
Take it, from me, Mr.. sGrimm is quite
first sacker and 41is young English,
at shortstop, has the makings Of q
real star M9{
If you are willing 10 take DOME
Bush's word, and he knows his
baseball, the Chicago Cubs haven't
one, but, on the contrary, about
six stars.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
PRESS POWER
!. IS RECOGNIZED
BY DIPLOMATS
Members of Council Of
League of Nations Ask !
Newspapers Help

GENEVA, Switzerland Sept. R-
The feature of the meeting of the
council Of the league Of nations to-
day was the formal recognition by all
its members of the immense power of
the press.
Basing their remarks on the recent
successful international press confer
ence here, men like Gustav Strese-
mann, German foreign minister, Paul
Boncour, French statesman, Sir Austen
Chamberlain, British secretary for for
eign affairs, and Fineichiro Adachi,
Japanese ambassador to France, dwelt
successfully on the tremendous re-
sponsibility of the press. Like their
colleagues they pledged themselves to
forward in every way possible the press
conference resolution, which treat with
such matters as improvement of in
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03

81 would say the two best features
Of the Cubs are better than average
pitching staff and great spirit. /
have never seen a National league
club play with more fight tnan the
Cubs You must give Manager NC.
Carthy much credit for that. He's
a fighter and his players must be
the same sort.
'The infield is Just fair. The out
field can hit. The team has good
catching. However, the two things
that have kept it in the running is
It's spirit, and pitching The Cubs
fight for every ball game and are
winning lot by that system that
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
KNIGHT NAMED CHIEF

WASHINGTON Sept. H1-Henry
G. Knight of the University OF West
Virginia has been appointed by Sec
retary Jardine as chief of the new bu-
reau Of chemistry and soils of the de-
partment of agriculture. lie will as
sumo his duties about october /. G
A. Browne, head of the old bureau OF
chemistry, will be associated chief OF
the new bureau.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
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Art Fletcher Knows

Another angle to the Cubs, unques-
tionably an interesting .teah because
OF its insistence in hanging on as
a pennant contender after not being
considered in the running, came to
me from Art Fletcher.
In his playing days, Fletcher was
cne of the best shortstops in the
National league. He starred with q
number of .McGraw's pennant win
ming clubs at New York. Fletcher
was capable, aggressive and game
When his days of stardom came
tC an end, Fletcher decided to take
g whirl at managing. He got his
chance at Philadelphia in the Ma
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
EDICTO.

Iritestado a bienes de la sefora
Emma Olsen.
Por auto de esta fecha, Sc dio
pOr radicado el juicio de referen-
cia, y Sc cita a los que Sc cream con
derecho la herencia, Sc presenter
deducirlo dentro del ter mino
de. treidta diass contados desde la
Ultima publication
I (Articulo 1850 reformado del
C0digo de Procedimientos Civiles.)
Cananea, Son., Julio 10 de 1927.
Ell Secretario.
F. A. Reyna.
Pub Sep. 3-11-20- 1927-Advt
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
DOUGLAS DAILY DOINGS

To Mexico
Ernesto villalobos will go to Gallardo,
in Sonora, Mexico, over the weekend.
Recovering .a ~
woodrow Adams is recovering from
a minor operation at the county
hospital. .
TO Ell Paso
Mr. and Mrs. E. L, Christian de-
parted for Ell Paso and will remain
there for some time
In Turkey Greek
Mrs W. A. Langston and son, Wiley,
have returned from Turkey creek
where they visited for a short while.
To Bisbee
G. A. Hill will motor to Bisbee this
evening where he will be the guest of
friends.
Returns From Ell PasO
Bruce Stephenson has returned to
this city from Ell Paso where he
went on legal business.
10 NOgales
Manuel Ruiz departed Friday for
NogaleS where he will pass week as
the guest of friends and attending to
business affairs.
To Hooper Canyon
Mr. and Mrs. E. W., Graves have
gone to Hooper canyon to spend the
weekend at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. w. Isaacson.
From Mexico City
Manuel Fuente arrived Friday from
Mexico City. While in Douglas he
is the guest of his mother, Mrs.
r. G. Moad.
To Tucson
Theodore Posten will leave this
morning for Tucson where he will
be the guest of his brother and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Posten.
To Wisconsin
Mrs. C. H. Me1cher will depart We'd
nesday for Milwaukee, Wis. She will
also visit in other eastern points and
will remain indefinitely.
Resigns
Miss Aileen Maiden has resigned her
position in the offices of the Phelps
Dodge store and in the near future
she will go to Santa Barbara, Calf,
where she will enter school. ! Miss
Maiden was graduated from the Doug
las high school this last Snring.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
Go to FOntana

Go to FOntana as
Rev and Mrs. G. A. Foreman write
friends here that they will in the near
future depart for their new home in
Fontana, Calf, and that the. Misses
Mildred and Ruth Foreman will re-
enter Occident~ college Miss Mildred
Foreman will be graduated this year
and Miss Ruth will be a member of
the sophomore class.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
Return

Mrs. S. C. Lake and granddaughter,
Lois Virginia Leahy, have returned to
their home here on Eleventh street.
They have been passing the summer
months in Benson. Mrs. Lake was
quite i'll last spring, but is much i'm
proved in health now.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
From California

Miss beatrice Butler has returned to
her home 1here after having passed the
summer months with her mother in
Santa Paulo, Calf En- route to her
home in this city size visited in San
Diego.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
no Risbee

Mrs. j. L. Knight, Mrs. D. c. Brody
and Mrs. Albert Finley motored to
Bisbee last night in the interests
of the Rebekah lodge to arrange
a joint Douglas -Bisbee picnic to be
held at Twin Buttes September q.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
To Hot Springs

To Hot Springs
Mr.. and Mrs. James Goodson have
gone to Hot Springs, New Mexico
where they will remain for a Snort
while before continuing on their way
to the eastern states. Mr. Goodson
was connected with the Dwight P.
Robinson company.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
Board Meeting

E0afd Meetlng
The board of the Y. w. G. A.
met Thursday evening at O'Clock
i'll the Y. w. clubhouset Plans were
discussed for the ensuing season and
also made in regard to girls work
secretary
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
To Paradise

Miss Henrietta Elvey will motor to
Paradise over the weekend where she
will be the house guest of Miss Ruth
Welch A party of friends from Bis
bee will join Miss Elvey here and they
will all go to Paradise together.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
A WHOLE WEEK SPECIAL

Fifty pieces standard merchandise
at prices never before equalled in
Douglas. See our window. Sale be-
gins today. Posten-Arthur Hardware
Co.-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03
Resigns Position

NeSlSnS Position
Miss Verena Miescher has resigned
her position at the Y. w. c. A. to
take effect today. She will be con-
nected with the Douglas city schools
this year, having graduated from
TempeS State Teachers college this
spring.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-09-03

Re-decorate your furniture with the
famous Rogers Lacquer. Easily ap-
piled quick drying. Douglas Hard
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