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Seward daily gateway., 1927-08-02
BOXER IS BURIED

NEW YORK, Aug. ?. P)-Fifteen hundred persons turned out for the fu- neral of Freddie Welsh, former light weight boxing champion, who died a few days ago. His brother insists that Fredie was not broke when he died.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-08-02
LECAL NOTICE

SERIAL o6ees. IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OF | FlCE AT ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. In the Matter of the application of the
 Crescent Herring Company for a Patent 10 land embraced in U. s.
 Survey No. 1738, situate on the north shore of Shuyak Strait, Alaska. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That the CRESCENT HERRING COMPA- NY, Washington Corporation, whose principal office and Post Office address is 1911 l.. C.. Smith Building, Seattle, Washington, has made application in the United States Land office at An- chorage, Alaska, Serial No. 06696, to enter the land embraced in United States Survey No. 1738, as Trade and Manufacturing Site under Section 10, Act of May IA, 1898, said tract of land being situated on small bay on the north shore of Suyak Strait, Territory of Alaska, more particularly described as follows:
 Beginning at Corner No. of
 said U. s. Survey No. 17sS, me
 ander corner on the east shore of small bay, north shore of Shu. yak Strait, south side of Shu- yak Island, rom which United States Location Monument No. 1896 l bears north 80 degrees, 47 min
 utes east 39 links distant (varia- tion 25 degrees east), and from which corner No. l of this survey, corner No. M. c. of U. s. Survey No. 1896 bears north g deg. II min. 21 Sec. west 15.S chains dis
 tant, and running thence from
 said corner No. U. s. Survey No.
 1738 along the meander of above
 described shore line (first course , south IS deg. 28 min. west 120
 chains, second course south 16
 deg. 2 min. west 32 chains, third
 course south A deg. 21 min. east
 2.6O chains, fourth course south
 4 deg. min. west 3.91 chains)
 a total of 10.91 chains to corner
 No. 2, thence south T deg. 5
 min. east 9.2 chains to corner No.
 5, thence north 3 deg. 8 min. east
 9.71 chains to corner No. 1, thence
 north Fl deg. min. west 10.04
 chains to corner No. 1 N. C., the
 place of beginning, containing an area of 9.30 acres.
 United States Location Monument No. 1896 is an iron pipe 4 inches d. ameter showing 2 feet above ground, marked USLM No. 1896, situated on top of bank about 20 feet high on east l shore small bay north shore Shuyak l Strait in Latitude 58 deg. 29 min. IT sec. north and Longitude 152 deg. S5 | min. 2 sec. west.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register of the United { States Land Office at Anchorage, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto under oath, during the period of pub lication or within thirty days there after, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 This Notice is issued at the United | States Land Office at Anchorage, Alaska, this 16th day of June, A. D. 1927, and ordered published for pc riod of sixty days in The Seward Gate way, a newspaper of established char acter and general circulation, publish ed at Seward, Alaska, nearest the land herein described, and hereby desig- hated for that purpose.
 J. LINDLEY GREEN,
 Register. | B. JEWELL WATKINS. Agent for Applicant,
 315 Railway Exchange Building, l
 Seattle, Washington.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-08-02
STOPS RHEUMATISM

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Seward daily gateway., 1927-08-02
PROMINENT COUPLE WED

NEW YORK, Aug. 2. (P-Miss Eleanor Mccormick Stone, daughter of Mrs. Herbert Stone of New York, was married to Wm. James Toumy, son of the Yale professor.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-08-02
AIMEE WILL REMAIN

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2. (P)-Aimee Semple McPherson has withdrawn her as evangelist preacher of Angelus Temple. The cheering of her congregation convinced her that she was just as popular as ever.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-08-02
PRIEST WAS HERO

' CHICAGO, Aug. 9. tP-A Catholic
 priest whose identity still remains unknown, was the hero of the Chicago
 boat disaster. He put life preservers about many women and children and aided in score of rescues.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Elmer william Wilsher 80. and
Emma Margaret Brown. is. The Rev.
w. NJ. Hoffman.
walter J. wandrack, rs. and Nina
NJ. White. 20 The Rev. Frank steel-
man..
Larry william Hall, 81, ana Mildred
4. Dixon, IS. The Rev. H. r. Downs.
Marcus Attridee Miller. 81, New
Haven, Conn. and Marguerite Marie
DAILY, "a. The Rev H. b. Downa
John 7. Miller 50. and Mary L.
Kelley, %. The Rev. ", ~. 3. Hughes.
Ernest Clifton Myers. 81, and Mite
Gordon. -. The Rev. Daniel Washing
Charles jackson, so. ana. Annie May.
-. The Rev. William A.. Jones.
Harold r. Balm, "a, Toronto Canada,
and Fiore Ida Harrington 10, Hudson.
N. Y. The Rev Charles Wood.
Isaac Frost, 2s, and Lucille Harris.
is. The Rev. James 3. Willis.
Roland Butts, 20, and Ethel Hamlin,
20. The Rev. w. Westray
Norris Brown ~. and Ida Green. IS
The Rev. G. j. Schiefeid
Robert Stephenson Atkins rs. and
Irma calkins Shelby. 20. The Rev II.
Blankenship
william Washington, rs, and Sarah
Lewis. II. Judge Robert E. Mattingly,
Nathaniel Smith, "a, and Josephine
jackson, 20. The Rev. w. A. L. Morton.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
Births, Marriages, and Obituaries
DEATHS

Anna Z: Davis, - years 1867 TunIaw
Rd. n w
joel 4. Triton, Is years. 1870 Twenty
ninth ST. u. w.
Josie c. Greene. Ts years. 1904 Hill
yer Pl n. w.
coFnelIa } Hagan. 81 years Homso-
pathie Hospital.
Dora Upright. 70 years Tuberculosis
Hospital
Jenals Wright s. years. callingeE
Lydia CORY. rs years GallinEer Hos
EIizaeeth Brown. IS years, calllneer
Hospital
Ann II. Lusby IS years Georessorn
University Hospital.
Lucy Y. Matthews ~ years. 1850
Rhode Island Ave. N. e.
John Z. Eknan. SO years. 1885 CO.
lumbia Rid. n. w
Charles W. swisher. 50 years. Walter
Reed Hospital
Betty s. Reside. IS years. 1850
Wyoming Ave. n. W.
George w. Luckett. ~ years. SIS
Sixth So N T.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
IARNS FARLEY
END NEARS

GENEVA, April 1.-THE League
of Nations preparatory disarna.
ment conference probably will ad-
journ on Thursday. it was stated
today as the deadlock between. the
leading delegates grew tighter.
Upon adjournment committee
win be- appointed to draw up a re.
port on the minor points upon.
which an agreement has been
reached and the major points upon
which no agreement has been pos
sible.
The conference will reconyene
briefly on April "a to consider this
report.
The conference did agree today on
the principle. adopted at the Wash
ington conference, of prohibiting the
arming Of merchant ships during
peace times.
Viscount Cecil announced that
Great Britain is willing to agree to
the limitation Of naval personnel,
but Hugh Gibson, American delegate,
accepted only with reservations.
Admiral Viscount Sato for japan
rejected such limitation Of personnel,
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
JOSIAH 5. TYREE

Funeral services for John s. Ty'
rec, retired pharmacist and Well
known horsenlan, will be held TO-
morrow from his home, 5201 Dix
tenth st. N. w, where he died
Sunday night. The. Rev. Earle WI.
fey viii offlciate. Interment Will
be in the family vault in Rock
Creek Cemetery.
For many years Mr.. Tyree owned
a drug store at Fifteenth and II
SITS. d. w. He was graduate Z
the Philadelphia COLLEGE of Phar-
macy. Mr.. Tyree purchased many
pieces Of real estate in the city and
helped form two banks-ethe Dis
trict National Bank and the North
Capitol Savings Bank. At one time
he owned a stable of race. horses.
Suffering a paralytic stroke two
years ago, Mr.. Tyree retired from
business. He was as years I'D
and a native of Richmond, Va.
Two daughters survive, Mrs. John
Manfusio and Mrs. Elizabeth Shhs
tack, both of this city.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
FRANCIs ii. RAINEY

Francis H. Rainey. 50. former
chief clerk Of the money order di-
vision of the Postoffice Department.
win be buried tomorrow after
requiem mass in st. stephens
Church at 8 O'Clock.
Mr.. Rainey was born in George
town and educated in Emmitsburg,
Md. He was graduated from
Georgetown University in. 1874. re.
ceiying a degree in law. He re-
tired from the postal service in
1922.
A son, George +. Rainey; two
daughters, Mrs. Harry T. Bartlett
and Mrs. Francis Stone, and sis
ter. Miss Mary Rainey, survive.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
w. p. CORD

Requiem mass for w. P. Cord,
6S, will be said tomorrow morning
in st. Anthony's Church. Burial
will be in st. Mary's Cemetery,
with which Mr.. Cord was connected
for many years.
Mr.. Cord was i'll about six months
before his death Sunday at his
home, 1927 Jackson Pl. n. w. He
y survived by his wife. three sons,
Henry, William and George Cord,
three daughters, Mrs. Mary Lieben.
Mrs. w. S. Walker and Mrs. Louise
Mcmahon, and twelve grandchil.
dren.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
REV. j. EDGAR SMITH

Funeral services were conducted
in Landover. Nd, today for the
Rev. J. Edgar Smith. As. pastor OF
the Park View Christian Church
during the World War. He was
pastor OF the Chriatian Church at
Landover. Nd, for q number of
years. His ministry at the Park
View Church was as relief dur-
ing the absence Of the pastor. the
Rev. Walter r. Smith. on war
service.
Before going to Landover, Mr..
Smith resided Tor a time In Wash
ington. At one time he was gov
eminent employee, being connected
with the rural free delivery service
Of the Postoffice Department.
a. Arthur Smith, head OF the
concert bureau that bears his name,
was a. brother Of the Rev. Mr..
Smith. He is survived also by a
son, Francis f.; a daughter. Miss
Marjorie Smith: his mother, three
sisters and two brothers.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12

In all of our stores you'll find large assert
ment of fresh candies and novelties for Easter.
You are probably planning an Easter party
Easter idea, what could be more appropriate
than a chocolate Easter egg for, each guest
with their name on it. This lis a unique idea
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
GEORGE II. FITTON

Funeral services for George ~.
Fltton, So. White House policeman,
win be held from his home, 3725
New Hampshire Ave.. where he died
at noon yesterday following neart
attack.
Mr.. Fitton was reading a news
paper when he was stricken. His
wife and daughter summoned medical
aid, but he was dead before any
could be given. He was q member
of the Metropolitan force for many
years being detailed at the White
House.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
MRS. MARION w. HAYES

Mrs. Marion w. Hayes, SO, wife
Of Louis Newton Hayes, building
contractor, will be buried tomorrow
following services in st. Matthew 8
Chapel, Addison Episcopal parish.
She was a pioneer resident of Seat
Pleasant, Nd, having lived there %
years.
Surviving are the husband, four
sons and three daughters.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
BIRTHS

James s. and Jane NJ Knott. boy.
orvtlle D. and Gladys III. Thompson,
boy,
William and Helen Mundinger. boy.
Alexander and Nellie Gompers. girl.
John and Blanche Moore, girl
Edward G. and Marian Lippitt, boy.
Edward B. and Corrinne Smith, girl.
Samuel and Sarah Bryan, boy.
Nathan and Susie n. DowdIe, boy.
Lee and Bessie Douglas boy and
girl (twins)
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
GEORGE p. BLAIR

George r. Blair. "a, veteran OF
the Indian wars, will be buried
tomorrow In Rock Creek Cemetery.
He died Saturday at his home, 3l0
VsSt. N. w.
Mr.. Blair conducted a barber shop
at Seventh Street and Florida
Avenue Northwest. for many years.
For q time served with the army
on the Arizona border more than
fifty years ago. He leaves wife
and two children, Bernice and
James F. Blair.
The Washington times., 1927-04-12
MRS. N. A. BARR

Requiem mass for Mrs. Ann Barr.
mother Of Hugh w. Barr, vice
president of the international Ex-
change Bank, will be celebrated in
st. Peters Church tomorrow. She
was rs years old and Washington
resident 80 years. She is survived
by . her son, a daughter, Miss
Eleanor Rowan, of Washington, and
a sister. Mrs. Kezla Hill, of Phila-
delphia.
Mrs. Barr died Saturday at the
home of her grandson, Joseph
Rowan, EOS Baltimore Ave-. Takoma
The Washington times., 1927-04-12

whereupon M. Boncour announced
thar it seemed that an agreement on
the point was impossible.
Evening star., 1927-05-15

made by the War Department last
week that within the meaning of the
Manchu law. Regular officers assigned
to recruiting duty are not lin service
with troops" The department held
that the duties of enlisted men as
signed to a recruiting office could be
performed as well by non-combatant
as by combatant troops, and as Doth
classes performed Identical duties. rem
dered it impossible for the recruiting
officer being in command CT such
troops. This War Department ruling
will make it mandatory for officers
assigned to recruiting duty to be re-
leved therefrom when they have per-
formed four years service in such as
signment. The contention was made
| by the officer involved in this case
that more than 10 enlisted men as
signed TO a recruiting office Of which
he was in command caused him to be
serving with troops and made the
Manchu law not applicable to him in
such service. IN opposite view was
taken by the War Department, and
officers assigned to recruiting duty
are not considered as being lin serV-
ice with troops"
General approval by the Militia. Bu-
reau Of she report made by the Adju-
tant General Association al its an
nuaI meeting. held in that bureau
last Monday and Tuesday, on rcSu!a-
tions establishing 4 clothing allow
ance was the outstanding accomplish
ment of this gathering in Washington.
This report is to be incorporated ir
National Guard regulations which are
to he promulgated in the near future.
It was also agreed upon 10 hold this
meeting at this time of the year in
Washington every year, at which the
representatives of the various States
can discuss their various problems
and secure each others views on pros
pectiye changes which may be de
sired. Then a second meeting. to be
Evening star., 1927-05-15

y 4 4 X
THEY are cutting street through
Il hill out in the suburban North
west One noon lunch hour a big fell
low, with dazzling teeth and voice
that was husky with richness. had
perched himself on a bluff of the
raw earth and was singin.; out be-
tween bites a melodious something
that sounded like an oratorio set to
jazz.
His joyous, unstudied voice must
have appealed to passing man who
had paused to see how the work was
getting on, for he called out to the
singer:
Having a good time all to your
self"
That's a fact, Capn. I'm not
gredgin' nair body on nth, an / hope
you amt a gredgin' of me huh.
huh" and his guffaw at his own
humor was SO infectious that the
other man added a chuckle. And the
chuckle had it's money value, seeing
that the visitor tossed up 50cent
coin to the singer as he vanished be-
hind the cut.
Hold on. Cap'n," the laborer
called after him, "ef you ever wants
witness when you stand before the
great white throne. you call on me
heah me? I'll be on hand with good
word for you. huh, huh"
1t was a small matter. of course,
but it meant a sunbeam for the big.
happy-hearted worker, and, perhaps,
a ray of some of it's brightness ex-
tended to the passing man. for, as he
Joined the foreman. he called atten-
ton to the man of jazz:
"Happiest looking chap I've seen in
blue moon--I'd give a million to
ha' as light a heart"
And the foreman said to another
man. who passed 1t on to this unit:
"He could have given two million
without feeling it. Owns all that
land that used to be a farm and now
selling at fortune a foot"
Which shows. how small things get
around--in a world that is made up
of small things.
A LADY who has recently moved tc
a pretty uptown street, in the
near suburbs. went out one morning
to do bit of early shopping. AS she
came to corner dog bounded to-
ward her and caught her skirt be
| tween its teeth. 1t was not the spoiled
| impudence of a parlor pet. nor the
vicious grab of gone mad stray. for
| there was decision in his grip and cold
| business in his eye.
! Naturally, she was nervous, but as
| no one chanced TO be around. she did
| the sensible thing and let the animal
! have his way.
| His way was to drag her around the
corner and into a grocery shop, clear
| up to the counter, when he let &C
and darted out of the door. Grateful
| for her harbor of refuge, the lady gave
substantial order to the grocer and
was leaving the shop, when back came
| the dog, dragging another terrified
| woman.
| The first victim had no cause tC
! fear a second assault, for the dog
passed her by with supreme indiffer
ence and stationed himself at the cor
ner to watch girl who seemed to be
coming his way.
And then, as 1t came to the lady's
mind that the dog was simply a pro
| fessional trade drummer for the gro
Gerry shop, she wondered whatever in
| duced dear John Burroughs to say
that animals lack intelligence.
y x * 4
A BIG blue policeman was brisk
ing along the Avenue side of tht
| Treasury the other afternoon. AZ
he neared the junction he saw
something ahead that fastened his
gait TO a rapid stride.
flock Of newsboys on hand tt
sell papers to the clerks about tt
! come out broke out into rash ol
Evening star., 1927-05-15

OF interest to every officer in the
Regular Army is the announcement
Evening star., 1927-05-15

There are IS local parent-teacher
associations working In the Summer
Evening star., 1927-05-15
Army andNavyNews

by reason OF officers leaving the active
list for various reasons. From June
to possibly October. 1928 there Will be
hiatus in promotions TO all grades,
which will be due to the fact that in
June of that year. because of the
small graduating class, the line
strength will fall short Of the 1927
distribution number. and the actual
number i'm the various grades will eX-
ceed the allowed numbers as deter
mined by the percentages fixed by the
act of August 20, 1916. After 1929 1t is
anticipated that small number OF
promotions will be made in June of
each year until the maximum allowed
number of officers again Is reached.
From that time on the only promotions
will be those incident TO casualties
that under the present law later will
he accelerated considerable because of
d larger number Of forced retjrements
for age or service incligiDility for pro-
motion
Army.
Lieut.. Col CcnSilc!o a. Seoanc, who
is we'll known In military circles in
Washington, as he was on duty in the
office of the chief signal officer from
1921 Ia 1925. viii be relieved from his
present duties at "a Corps Area
headquarters. effective August / 1927,
and viii proceed to this city. where on
arrival he will 10 assigned to duty
III the above office. Enlisting in the
military service in the grade of pri-
vate OH January 20. 1898, he served
in the various grades to sergeant with
the 3rd Cavalry until August L., 1899.
Ho also saw service in Cuba IN the
summer OF 1898.
Col. Seoane was commissioned Il
second lieutenant of Infantry August
II. 1899 and between that time and
1901 was promoted 20 first lieu
tenant. 41st Infantry, in the Philip.
pines. From 1901 to 1914 he served
as first lieutenant and captain of
Cavalry. f.c WAS detailed to the
Signal Corps in the grade OF captain
II! 1914 ana the following year was as
signed to duty at Fort Wood, n. Y.
fov duty as assistant 10 the signal
officer OF the Eastern Department
III 1916 he was sent to Panama. and
in 1917 he was on duty in the office
OF the signal officer of the Southern
Department. On August of that
same year he was commissioned q
temporary lieutenant colonel, few
days later was ordered to duty in the
Office of the chief signal officer in
Washington. where he served until
June %, 1919. While ON duty in
Washington he was appointed 4
colonel. and while holding that grade
resigned his commission on June 23
1919. On September -, 1920. Col
Seoane, was reappointed ma jor, Signal
Corps, with rank as of July !, 1920
and was assigned to duty in the East
ern Department. From here he was
sent to Seattle for duty with the
Washington-Alaska military cable and
telegraph system. and on November
16, 1920, was appointed lieutenant
colonel From 1921 to 1925, Col.
Seoane served four-year detail in the
office of the chief signal officer. grad
uated with the 1926 class from the
Army War College. and since last
June has been on duty in New York
in charge of the Army pictorial ac-
tivities.
OF interest to every officer in the
Regular Army is the announcement
Evening star., 1927-05-15
SCIENCE SAVES BULL PUP.

PHILADELPHIA, May 14.--Once
more has science triumphed and a life
been saved. Ted. the pet bull pup Of
Vincent Reil, 2015 South Garnet street,
had a large, sharppointed bone lodged
in it's throat and was unable to eat.
He was virtually dying when his mas
ter brought him to the recently opened
small animal clinic of the Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
DR.. G. r. Hartman, in charge Of the
clinic. decided an operation would
probably result fatally, as the animal
was so weak he could scrcely stand
The pup was placed under ether and
Is minutes of delicate maneuvering
with long pair of forceps resulted in
the withdrawal of the offending bone
Now Ted is doing we'll.
Evening star., 1927-05-15
YOUNG HUSBAND JAILED.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
OMAHA, May 14.-Air castles crash
ed for Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle S. Hough-
ton. aged 10 and II. respectively. as
they wept in each others arms at the
city Jail, where the young husband is
held on charge of long list of for
geries.
Houghton was dressed in his "old
Clothes" having surrendered his for
mer collegiate apparel by request. The
good clothes and numerous articles in
the couples room at No. 2874 New
port avenue were taken by police
Wednesday, following Houehtons ad-
mission that they had been purchased
with worthless checks.
II don't know what to do" said the
young bride to her husband. But
you may be sure | will stick by you
and visit you every day"
Evening star., 1927-05-15

There's vanity
for you" chuckled
one man to an
other. THAT pup
is as conscious of
it's t1nery as any
fiapper could be-"
That's all you
know about dogs"
corre C t @ d the
o t h er. That
poodle's pompos-
ity is due to a
proper pride in
being trusted with
a thing lis master
values
And the man
and woman fol-
lowing the dog
,,,,,ct bav.a heard
Evening star., 1927-05-15

The Carbery Association met Tues
day, with Mrs. John W. Davis, presi-
dent presiding. Mrs. A. X. Wine re-
ported from the Public School Asso.
citation and Mrs. VIM. r. Rowe gave
report of the State convention of
the Parent-Teachcr Association re.
Gently held, also of the milk lunches
served to the children. Mrs. A. r.
Grosskurth reported for floral and
visiting; Mrs. w. l.. Hagen, publicity.
and Mrs. Henry Fones, reading circle.
1t Was voted to hold a farewell party
for the sixth grade, which will leave
to enter Junior High in September.
Mrs. Walter Hagen was appointed
chairman, TO be assisted by the execu-
tive committee. The association went
on record as opposing the matricuIa-
ton of married women in Normal
Schools. T"N president appointed
committee Of Mrs. Rowe. Mrs Wine
and Mrs. lIc.5en to secure Il correct
Interpretation Of the ruling recently
made by the Board of Education on
the acceptance of gifts in the school.
Mrs. VIM. Domdera and Mrs. Henry
Fones are chairman and vice chair
man of a luncheon to be held this
week. Subchairmen are: Mrs. John
Carter. Mrs. A. r. Grosskurth. Mrs
Grover koockegey, Mrs. A. X. Wine.
-his IldSeH. MtSs oeofge FOX, anu
Mrs. Geo. Smith. It was voted to
refurnish the teachers room, to fur
nish art material for classes, to pro-
vide busSes for transportation of the
children to the Field day, May IS,
and a donation of $40 each to the
shoe, rubber and clothes conservation
funds of the District arentTeacher
Association. The banner for attend
ance was won by the sixth grade.
Miss Mathis, teacher.
There are IS local parent-teacher
associations working In the Summer
Evening star., 1927-05-15

held Just previous to the National
Guard convention and at the same
place, is to be held for the purpose
Of bringing their problems and pro-
posals up before that body. The sec
ond meeting will be held 1T st. Paul
Mimi, On October 25. 1927. as tho an.
nual convention of the National Guard
will be held at that place on October
26, 27 and 2S,