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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-09

NEW YORK, (P).-Stocks strong;
many specialties touch new record
prices. Bonds steady; Cuban 412s at
new peak. Foreign exchanges firm;
Spanish pesetas up points. Cotton
strong; unfavorable weather and light
offerings. Sugar steady; commission
house buying. Coffee lower; Euro
pean selling.
CHICAGO.-Wheat steady: In
creased foreign buying. Corn steady;
cash house buying. Cattle irregular.
Hogs lower.
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PEERLESS HAS PROFIT.

NEW YORK, August Q LP].~-The
Peerless Motor Car Co. reports a net
income for the quarter ended June 80
of S247 ,306. against a net loss of
$168.79S in the previous quarter and
net income of $694,3 1886 for the second
quarter of 1926. The net income for
the first half was $7S,50S, against
$90O,138 for the first half Of 1925. The
directors took no action on a dividend
at the meeting today.
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Mayors Supply Of Dress Shirts

NEW YORK. August q (R.-Twen-
ty-fve dress shirts are in the clothing
OUTFIT Mayor Walker win take abroad
tomorrow night He hopes to meet
British royalty, Mussollni, Hindenberg
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PHILLIPs-JONEs EARNINGS.

NEW YORK, August Gp).-The
Phillips-Jones Corporation had a net
profit Of s309,595, equal TO $3.50 a
share on $500 shares of no-par COM
mon, for the first half of 1927, against
1853, 8l6. or $3.41 a share, for the first
half Of 1926.
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RUBBER ADVANCES.

NEW YORK, August Q (SpeciaD.--
Crude rubber. smoked ribbed sheets,
advanced quarter cent at today's
noon quotation Of 3512 This COM
pares with 349z a month ago and 3712
a year ago.
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Medical Corps Officers Here.

out of the 81 Medical Reserve Of
ficers. who have Just completed their
one-year's inlernshlp at United States
Army hospitals and have been com.
nissioned first Heutenants in the Med
ical Corps Of the Regular Army, eight
are on duty at Walter Reed General
Hospital, as follows.
Tohn p. Bachman. 7t43 Georgia ave
nue., this city; Robert +. Bradish, 1906
Floral street, this city; Carlton 7.
Goodiel, 1887 Vermont avenue, THIS
CITY. William r. Burdick, Uniondale,
Pa; Jacob {. Harshbarger. Port Re
nubliceNa.; Horace p. Marvin, Essex
junction, Vi, Marion W Ransome.
Elizabeth City. Va. and Frank B.
Nakeman, Valparaiso, lnl.
Tobacco demands more work Per
acre than any other big crop in this
&euRtr&s
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TITLE INSURANCE
MISCELLANEOUS
VOTE ON MERGER.

NEW YORK, August td').-Stock-
holders of tho Celluiold 60. have been
called 10 meet August - II vote on a
nronosal to consolidate the company
with the Safety Cenuloid Corporation
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BEACON OIL PROFIT UP.

NEW YORK, August Q N).--Net
profit of s181, $3.50 is reported by the
Beacon Oil Co. for the quarter, ended
June 80, against $751; /. for the pre-.
cedina quarter
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CelIuloids Are Lower.

Lower prices were the rule for Gel
hi}oid common and Celanez new com
mon, but declines We're unimportant.
A special meeting of stockholders of
the former company has been called
for August 20 to vote on the c0nsoli-
dation with the Safety Ceiluloid Cor
poratton, q subsidiary OF the CelaneZ
Corporation. According to the plan.
holders OF Ceiluloid company's 8 per
cent preferred will receive share for
share, one share of Sc preferred of the
consolidated company and in addition
either one-half share common of the
new company or onefourth share of
such common stock and S12 in cash,
at the option OF the holder. CellulOid
Co. common stockholders will receive
share for share common.
Failure of new developments to
come to hand in the proposed consoli-
dation of q number of chain store
companies, in which the Metropolitan
Chain Stores is thought to figure
prominently, was responsible for the
selling in that stock. At 523a it COM
pared with 5414 at yesterdays close.
Other Changes Advances.
Most other changes. however. were
on the side of advance. General Bak-
ing class "a crossed 6S12 for gain
Of more than points. JohnsMan-
vile was bid up like amount, Cuneo
Press at 81 compared with the pre-
vious final of 599s, and bunker Hill
Sullivan stood out prominently in the
mining section.
oils and public utilities did little
better, but there was noticeable
absence of offerings around the cur.
rent levels. United Gas & Improve
meut and Standard Of Indiana still
maintained their places Of prominence.
Cities Service common was somewhat
more active at improved prices.
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Washington Stock Exchange

SALES
Barber & Ross 0tss-S1. 600 at a5&.
Capital Tracuon---l0 AT I06.. 10 at los.
Potomac Electric ND. fs--1 at 1854
at l01 =. 10 AT 10l =
Washington Rwy. & Elec. pfd,--2 at %.
.Lansta1 Monotype--3 al 99A at 30 =
10 at 90 4. 10 at 90 -
AFTER CALL
Mereenthaler I.no;ype-~I0 at II2t3
Barber a Ross 81 s-S4 900 at as q
81 900 at e55 Is. 81 600 at 95 =. $1,000 at
Washington Gas es $500 at 1oa q
American Security & Trust C0.-10 at
f05 at 405 10 at 406 u
Washington Gas IS "A"-~Sl 600 at lo3 Il
Money-Can loans, and 8 per cent.
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NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star ONCE
INDUSTRIALS.

Following is the list OF bonds and
stocks traded In on the New York
Curb Market today:
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MISCELLANEOUS

Barber & Ross. Inc. 6Ise. ah - 95
Chestnut Farms Dairy 8 las.. los - 49,.
Chevy Chase Club ) u 49,. 10l
y. c, Paper Mfg 6s..: % -.
Pot, Joint Stock Id Blk. 5s 1o5 sal;
Southern Bldg. g u $3.50. 1U' - Io4
Wash Market IS 1885. 49, 94 y *.
Mardman Park Hotel 5 Is. " w
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TRADING CAUTIOUS
ON CURB EXCHANGE
Prices Hold Fairly Firm, With
Little Initiative Shown
by Traders.
BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERNAN.
special Dispatch to The Star.

sNeeIaI Nspatch 20 TING STAT
NEW YORK. August 9.-The pro
fessional element which had been re-
sponsible for most of the operations
on the Curb Exchange during the past
week assumed a cautious attitude In
making new commitments today.
While almost every one was agreed
tbs the market had been vulnerable to
selling operations, doubt prevailed as
TO what portion Of the recent selling
represented real liquidation.
Prices held fairly firm today with
Authoritative being taken in the OPP
eratlons on either side. The tendency
was to let the market drift for itself
until n definite course had been es-
tabliShed.
The Coconino sun., 1927-11-04
KAYENTA NEWS

7 i. !. i I. + 4 !. I. :. :. :: :. I: !: !. !.
Most of the inhabitants of our vii
lage have been "up in the air" this
week, either physically or mentally,
and some both. Pilot Algier Graham
of the visiting plane has treated num-
erous ones to their first flight, while
the machine laid over until the arrival
of more gas.
The government school is ENJOYING
piano which was recently brought
over from the agency at Tuba City.
Cleveland, Ohio, has provided more
than its usual representation Of sight
seers to Kayenta this season. Aside
from tourists simply passing through
more than one dozen people made pre-
vious arrangements for accommoda-
tions and remained several weeks,
making trips through the adjoining
country.
Thor E. Fitzgerald writes Kayenta
friends, that he is in the navy now
and stationed at Newport, R. |. He
was clerkgin the trading post for some
little time after leaving here was
in Los Angeles. He viii be better
remembered as Jerry"
Bradley Brothers have this week
The Coconino sun., 1927-11-04

evening.
The dance given by the American
Legion Monday night in the Sultana
was one Of the most delightful dances
of the season and was attended by q
capacity crowd. There were many
cleverly designed costumes, that of
Mrs. Victor diversion as a Spanish
senorita being chosen by the judges as
being the best. The music was fur
nished by the Serenaders and the
Legionnaires furnished the confetti
and favors which popped the crowd
up ell no one was ready to go home
till the wee sma' hours.
st. Margaret's Guild held regular
meeting Friday afternoon with the
regular business taken care of and a
talk for the ladies by Mrs. Tabor, who
comes from national headquarters to
talk with the ladies of the churches
all over the state. Mrs. Tabor spoke
again in the evening to a most appre-
ciative audience.
Mary Elizabeth Perkins entertained
number of young people at an at
tractlve Halloween party in her
pleasant ranch home at the foot of
Bill Williams mountain south Of town.
Games and music were the entertain
ing features of the evening before the
dainty refreshments were brought
forth by the hostess.
On Thursday evening of last week
the Misses Veva and Ruth Marshall
were hostesses to the two groups Of
the Girls Friendly, societies in their
home on Bill Williams avenue. Mrs.
H. L. Benham, Miss Jean Rousseau
and Mrs Y. G. Rosenbaum3 assisted
with the games for the evening and
the ghostliest kind of ghost stories
were told with only the freight for
the girls to see the speaker.
The Coconino sun., 1927-11-04
IN COCONINO COUNTY

dyke, with his friend Henry Lyons
motored in from their home in Akron
Ohio, last Thursday and spent short
time with the E. j. Nordykes before
going on to the Grand Canyon for a
day and finally on to Los Angeles
where they have been transferred by
the Firestone company as student
statesmen.
James Benham was thrown from a
burro which he was riding last Satur-
day and but for the timely intervene
ton of near neighbors would have had
a serious accident AS it was the
youth is so badly scratched and
bruised that he cannot be moved from
the ranch where the accident hap
pened to the home in town. 1t seems
that he was playing with the burro
and leading it to the house, with one
end of the rope tied to himself and
the other end to the burro, the burro
became frightened at something and
started to run and pulled the boy down
and dragged him about three-fourths
Of mile before the colored man who
was the first to reach him could get
hold of the rope and cut it to release
the boy. Mrs. Warren Perkins was
next to reach them in a car and
brought him to the house where his
mother could get doctor.
Harold Greene returned on Friday
from a hunting trip on the Black
river, near Springerville, where he
spent the most of the week in a fruit
less search for deer or turkey. The
first of the week he went out north of
town and succeeded in bringing down
the desired buck.
Levi Montgomery was kept indoors
Tuesday from the store on account of
bad cold and sore throat.
Jake Breaker of the Coconino Sun
force was Williams visitor Monday
and Tuesday of this week getting
material for the special Williams page
for the 45th birthday edition of The
Sun.
Bill Lee, an old time resident of
Williams and of considerable fame in
the realms of restaurant history of
the town, having al one time served
the hungry public in the White Grotto
is this week opening a new business
in the Dial building on Bill Williams
avenue, and next door to the Variety
store.
Wednesday night marks the open
ing meetings of the community church
nights. The meeting will begin
promptly with a dinner at six-thirty
and at 7:15 to 7:30 the Epworth
League will put on short stunt At
7:45 Mr.. Wagner will give a talk on
one of the great hymns, giving its
history and other points of interest
not commonly known on the subject.
At $3.50 there will be three classes,
one in charge of Mr.. Wagner when he
will conduct a discussion on the
prophets of the Old Testament. The
second class will be in charge of Mrs.
Wagner and will be made up of young
folks of high school age and a study
of dramatics and pageantry will be
started with a view of giving a pag-
cant at Christmas time. Mrs. Lee viii
have the third class which viii be
made up of children of the grammar
school age and she will teach story
telling and chorus work.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. McLeese MOI
The Coconino sun., 1927-11-04

tored to Winslow Sunday taking with
them Mr.. and Mrs. V. L. Craig. The
party visited the Jack Buffers while
in the city and found them very happy
in their new home, though they miss
their Williams friends.
On Monday night the Epworth
League gave a most delightful Halo
we'en party in the Methodist church
parlors. Among the places for the
guests to amuse themselves for the
evening were hall of horrors, the
witch's den where Mrs. Erie Melick
presided as the witch with fortunes to
be told, and most active ability at
mind reading. There were the most
ghost-like Of ghost stories to listen to
and stunts too numerous to remember
that kept the fifty assembled guests
amused the whole evening. The host
esses served the traditional pumpkin
pie and whipped cream and coffee.
The entertainment committee was
composed of Helen and Lois Camp
bell, Hannah brennan, Priestly Lily
and Raymond Cox.
We're Goss came down from the
Flagstaff Teachers college to spend
the weekend in her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Smith left
Monday for their home in Danville,
Illinois. after two months visit with
the mother and family of Mr.. Smith.
They made the trip by automobile,
taking with them their three small
sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Nordyke invited
in a few friends on Saturday night to
meet their house guests, Bion Vogel
and Henry Lyons. Those who en-
joyed the evening of bridge were Mr..
E. j. Kirwan and daughter Betty,
Mrs Louis DeBold and Miss Sarah
Wilson.
The schools will be dismissed
Thursday for the remainder of the
week so that the teachers may attend
the Northern Arizona Teachers con-
vention in Flagstaff Friday and Sat-
urday. Miss Swanberg, music super
visor, will appear on the program of
the convention and has also been in
vited to sing before the Hiram club
of Flagstaff Friday noon. Miss Swan
berg is getting ready fall operetta
for presentation November 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rouby Sullivant left
Monday for their home in Corona,
California, after having spent a week
visiting Mrs. Sullivant's mother and
brothers in Williams. They came over
to be with the family before the de-
parture of Mr. and Mrs. Willard
Smith when they left for their home
in Indiana. Mrs. Sullivant and Mr.
Smith are children Of Mrs. Tom
Smith, a pioneer resident of Will
Hams.
There will be a football game Sat-
urday in Williams between the local
team and the Truxton Indians.
The R. G. Stevensons are having
their home finished on the inside this
month and fireplace built in the
living room, all Of which will make
this one of the most attractive homes
in the town when completed.
Miss Eunice Dial invited in a num-
Der of her young friends Friday night
to a party. Games and stunts were
the entertainment features for the
The Coconino sun., 1927-11-04

opened store in the Wetherill ware-
house. Lee will operate the store and
Frank will be on the road hauling
their goods.
Harry Nurnberger and Squire Man
gum took little pleasure jaunt dut
over the reservation, Friday.
The Coconino sun., 1927-11-04

Miss Winifred Miller and Miss Ber-
ger came over from Tuba City with
Dave Welsh, Friday, to spend the
weekend with Kayenta friends.
The last Of the week Leo Layden of
the Circle z ranch near Nogales left
for Phoenix, taking Miss jamie Jordon
The Coconino sun., 1927-11-04
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER I, 1927

of Cleveland, Ohio, who has been
guest at the WetherilI ranch here. AT
Phoenix Miss jamie will be guest of
the McArthurs and her intentions
were to return to Kayenta in time to
attend the fire dance at Dene Hotso
to be held November TO-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-01
Detroit Men Leave
To Spend Vacation
On Hereford Ranch

l.. J. Hays and Hyman Broder, De-
troit business men, who came here last
week through the advertising of the
Borderland Climate club will leave in
the morning for the Y. w. ranch, own
ed by r. 3. Moson, near Hereford.
They expect to remain on the ranch,
which accepts guests who wish to live
the life of the west, for about month
and will spend about three months in
southern Arizona.
The Detroit men became interested
in Douglas through information fur
nished them by the Borderland Climate
club They have been given full IA
cilities for playing on the golf course
at the Douglas Country club during
their stay here.
Both HAYS and Broder expressed
themselves as completely sold on the
climate in Douglas. Both the Bar-O
and WV ranches are completely tull
of guests at the present time, accord
ing to reports received at the Border
lard Climate club offices.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-01
Hundreds Inspect
Calumet Hospital
During Day Sunday

Hundreds of people visited the new
ly remodelled Calumet hospital Sum
day, when the institution held open
house for inspection ~ citizens of
Douglas and neighboring communi-
ties.
1t is estimated that between 500 and
coo people visited the hospital during
the day and exclamations Of surprise
were heard on every side, especially
from people who have been in the
building before its remodelling.
The kitchen, equipped with all mod
ern DEVICES incltaling electric dish
washers, vegetable peeling devices and
other labor-saving Devices was the
mecca for the women who visited the
institution. The operation of the ma
chimes and a full explanation and de-
scription of other parts of the build
ing was given visitors by hospital at
taches.
The building was bought by the
Calumet and Arizona Mining company
from it's owner, Or. +. n Wright, and
the task of bringing it up to modern
standards was given to DR.. E. w.
Adamson on the first day of October,
1926.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-01
ycene -z2eonzs The GREEN HAT"
Charlotte Walker and Deacon Dubbs Class
Norman FIackett Star Play Has Big Advance
In Green Hat Tonight Seat Sale for Friday

The seat sale for Deacon Dubbs,"
the junior class play, continues to
increase as the time nears for the
performance on Friday night at the
Grand theatre.
This three-act comedy drama Is y
hilariously amusing performance All
the characters are well-drawn ana
give a good Interpretation. The
cast has been practicing for some
time and have the parts we'll learn
ed. The action is swift and holds
the audience.
The boys quartet of the high
school will sing several selections
during the play, both as a part of
the main plot and also between
acts There are ten main characters
Who carry the main plot and scores
of villagers and tourists who sup
port the action throughout.
Lee Bodenhammer takes the lead
ing part in the role, Deacon Dubbs.'
The other members of the cast are
ali up-to-the-minu,e IN their parts
and the theatregoers of Douglas are
promised real treat.
This play is well known and has
been unusually we'll adapted for hign
school students There are no heavy
parts, the action is brisk and the
lines humorous.
Reserved seats sell for so and rs
cents at the Owl Drug store.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-01

When ''The Green Hat which broke
all records and created more discus
sion than any other drama in New
York last season, comes to the Grand
theatre tonight it will bring back to
the local stage a popular favorite in
the person Of Norman Hackett who is
co-starred with Charlotte WALKER, an
other stellar favorite in this city.
Mr.. Hackett needs no Introduction to
our theatregoers, having appeared here
many times as the star of Classmates, .
Satan Sandorson, ga Double De-
ceiver," Beau Brummell' and other
New York hits, and was last seen here
as one of the five stars with Amelia
Bingham, Charlotte walker, Henry e.
Dixey and Wilton Lackaye in "The
Circle'' He is a graduate of the Uni
versity of Michigan, and considered
one of the most finished actors on the
American stage. His early training
was received in the best school, that
of the Shakespearean drama, appearing
with notable success as leading support
to such celebrities as Sothern and Mar
lowe, Modjeska, Louis James, Fred
erick Warde and Robert Mantell.
Mr.. Hackett brings to his stage work
trained mind, fine voice, poise and
handsome presence. In the difficult
part of Napier in THE Green Hat," a
better selection could not have been
made as he is ideally suited to the
role. His services are constantly in
demand for addresses in clubs, Ro-
tarians, Kiwanians and colleges. Tt is
hoped he may be able to speak before
some of the local organizations while
in this city
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-01
Hunting Party Bags
IMuch Game On Ranch
In Sonora, Mexico

party of Douglas and eastern men
returned returned Sunday from hunt
ing "trip on Fl. Gabilondo's ranch in
Sonora, Mexico, with good record of
game bagged to their credit
The party included J. w. Tardy, Rev.
Tolbert Weaver, Tom Schofield and r.
C. Arnold, all of Douglas; j. William
Schatz of Poughkeepsie, N. y; DR..
Zanhauser and John C. Hill of Pitts
burgh, Pa.
The party spent a week on the
ranch and bagged four deer, four Ja-
valnas, one coyote and a fox. They
also caught some good catches of fish.
Javalinas are known as wild hogs in
this section.
The party, especially the eastern
men, thoroughly enjoyed it's week in
the mountains.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-01
Climate
Club Draws People
From Beverly Hills

V. E. Gustison and his aunt, Mrs. III.
G. Ainsworth, arrived in the city yes
terday from their home in Beverly
Hills, Calf.
They became interested in Douglas
through one of the Borderland Climate
clubs booklets, which was given them
in Tucson
They wish to spend a vacation on
ranch in this part of the country and
arrangements to secure reservations
for them on one of the guest ranches
in this part of the country are being
made by Borderland Climate club Of
ficials.
The California people are driving a
Cadillac sport model automobile and
a huge police dog rides in the back
seat,