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The Washington times., 1928-11-29
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CHICAGO. Nov. 29.-With Joseph
Letter, Chicago millionaire, and the
safe of Louisiana cooperating. al.
fed NJ. Bailey. director Of the Chi
ergo Academy of Sciences Museum
ii, Lincoln Park. left for the Letter
hunting lodge at the mouth of the
Mississippi River to make a survey
and secure moving pictures Of the
vast flocks of game and nongame
birds that winter there. for the
museums motion picture library of
tae wild life of North America.
Within radius of 25 miles OF
tie Letter hunting grounds there
are to be found more birds than in
any other similar area in the, world,
Eailey said.
Arctic Birds
Geese and other birds from far
within the Arctic Circle as well as
ether game and iiOngame birds
from this region, migrate by the
tens of thousands to Louisiana for
he winter months, and provide
are opportunity to secure valuable
i ecords for the library, Bailey said.
( me of the most interesting species
to be found there now is the blue
loose. whose breeding grounds, in
side the Arctic Circle, have never
been located. Two armies Of blue
geese, from ~, 900 to 10000 in each.
annually make the migration to
Louisiana.
In the same area is to be found
4 colony OF some $4,000 peiicans
nd tens of thousands of nlallards,
llottled ducks. blue wing teais.
green winged teals, scaup ducks
md other game birds, as well as
grets and other herons, gallinules,
! oots, terms, sea gulls and other
hore and water birds.
A Winter Haven
While Louisiana is haven for
4Arctic and other northern. Birds in
The winter, it also is a sanctuary
1or many species OF tropical birds
in the warm weather period. Bailey
aaid In the spring, after the
northern birds start pack to their
breeding grounds, the Louisiana
nnigrations from the equator get
under way.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
Historic MarconiR Radio.
Apparatus Part Of
Lansburgh Show

The history of the transmission
of sound witout wires VIII
at the Lansbufgh Brothers Radio
at the Lansburgh rBothers Radio
Exposition which opened today at
the Lansburgh store and will con
tinue throughout the week, The
central feature of the exhibits is
the original instrument used by
Marconi in his first wireless op.
erations. This historic instru-
Hnent with its kite to carry the
antenna, together with step-by-
step series OF exhibits showing
the development of the radio
tube. are the property OF the
Radio Corporation Of America,
which is cooperating with Lans-
burgh Brothers in presenting the
exposition.
Radio listeners will find the
story of radio progress most
strikingly shown in the arrange
ment of the exhibits and the
demonstration Of, what they mean
by the exposition attendants. John
II. Clark, who is in charge. OF the
affair. il radio expert and will
give visitors all the information
they require. At 3 o'clock each
afternoon the Lansburgh Brothers
Trio win broadcaat a special pro-
gram through WRC from the
store and visitors at that time
may see how broadcasting is done.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
BIackboards Declared
A Strain on Eyesight

NEW YORK, Nov. 29.-Conser-
walton CT school children's eyesight
occupied one session of the three.
dav meeting of the National Society
for Prevention of Blindness.
The American Association of
school Physicians co-operated. DR..
r Franklin Royer, medical direc-
tor, presided.
Blackboards were condemned by
stunt. william H. Holmes. of Mt.
Vernon. N. y. on the ground they
absorb too much light.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
Stock Markets Close
Tight to Celebrate
Thanksgiving

NEW YORK, Nov. 80 d.N.sJ
In observance Of Thanksgiving
Day, all American Security Mar
kets. financial institutions clear
ing houses. commodity exchanges,
and many of the important whole
sale and retail houses are closed
today.
The New York Stock Exchange,
the Curb Market, the cotton and
produce exchanges. the New York
clearing house and the banks OF
the financial district remain
closed. Though the foreign mar
kets are open, quotations for
foreign exchanges are not pro.
Vided.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
Mrs. Frank B. Stearns
Is III at White House

Mrs. Frank B. Stearns. of Boston,
q frequent visitor at the White
House during the Coolidge regime,
was, confined there today because Of
illness.
Mrs. Stearns was to have accom-
panied the President and Mrs. Cool
idge on their Thanksgiving trip into
Virginia, hut Was not we'll enough.
She Is being treated by Col James
r. Coapal. the White House physi-
clan.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
Reese Post to install
: Almond Commander

Elisha r. Almond will be In.
stalled commander OF the James
Reese Europe Post No. 5. OF the
American Legion. December II.
Others to be installed are $. d.
Miller, senior vice commander; Mar
ce1lus Herod, Junior vice com
mander; Claude Gibson. chaplain;
William Pate, sergeant at arms:
Mcleod Lewis, senior color bearer:
and William II. Johnson, junior
color bearer.
The officers were elected Tues
day night at the Twelfth St.
y. M. G. Al.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
Televox Will Perform
At City Club Luncheon

The City Club will see q demon.
stration of the televox at. its lunch
con tomorrow.
Roy J. Wensley. chief engineer of
the Westinghouse Company. of
Pittsburgh. an authority on switch
board and control apparatus, will
demonstrate the device, which is
said to have developed automatic
control Of various household equip
ment to a point of remarkable ac-
r1rr.afsV
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
william w. Woods, il,
Fined 5000 In Attack

Pleading guilty 10 9 charge Of
common assault. william Wells
Woods. jr., 400 Connecticut Ave.
II. w. bond salesman and fcrnfef ~
midshipman at the Naval Academy
yesterday was fined 5000 by Judge
Robert Moss in Annapolis
The charge against Woods Was
made by Miss Margaret Brandt z6.3
Of this city, who said he attackessz
her Oh the evening of september.
% after attending d football game
at the Naval Acaaen1Y,
She alleges she was riding IN his
automobile to Washington ct the
time. She declared she was bitten
and bruised
Woods was arrested October IT,
and was released on 81 500 bona.
Al charge Of attempted criminal
assault was dropped.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
Sentence on
Rum Selling Charge

Jake Tebeleff. 36 years old, the
5000 block of M St., N. W.. whom
Police Court jury yesterday found
guilty i'm charges of sale and posses.
sion of liquor. will be sentenced
Saturday by Judge John r Nc.
Mahon.
On September 4, policeman said
he bought drinks from Tebeleff,
and four days later a squad Of
officers invaded the place and
seized coffee pot from which he
is alleged to have poured out drinks
to patrons. Assistant United States
Attorney w. M. Shea prosecuted
the case.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
Elks' Daughters to Aid
Church Building Fund

A program for the benefit of the
building fund of the Lincoln Temple
Congregational Church now nearingN
completion at Eleventh and r
Streets Northwest, will be given to.
morrow night at the Vermont Ave
nue. Baptist Church by the health
unit Of the Daughters of ElkR.
Mrs. Ruth Cumber, president Of
the unit, will preside.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
Letters Commend
g Army Air Mail Men

Nine air corps officers have re-
ceiyed letters Of commendation from
Assistant Secretary Of War Dawson
for their handling OF the Presiden.
tial air mail between Chicago and
the summer White House at Brnle,
Wis, during the vacation period
They are headed by Major III. III.
Arnold, who commanded the mis-
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
Four Storms to Date
Said Ia Mean III More

COATESVILLE, Pa. Nov. 29 -
I'VE have had four SHOWS 50 far.
and there will be at least AZ mofe.
snowstornns this winter accord-
ing 10 Edward Al. Hadden. weather.
Drophet and desk sergeant at the
city police station.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
SENIOR CLUB TO MEET

The Senior Cub Of the Girls
Friendly Society will mees lt the
center. 1888 New Hampshire Ave.
". w, Saturday evening. at 8
The Washington times., 1928-11-29

Boxed Ribbon Nov E0O 4
cities. Flower and wv
Handkerchief Sets, Van.
tiles, Pincushions. etc.
ElEin Table S1,OO
Lighter, one filling WA""
lasts Nsn indefinite time.
$1.OO Ash Tray. On S0C
leather straps with
weighted ends.
Metal Bell and @1 m
Striker. Artist WO
cally designed. Nice for
prizes.
Ape. Wash Cloth S0N
Set. Turknit cloths wv
with colored edges. Boxed.
Hosiery Boxes. S0C
With 12 compart. wv
ments: covered with bright
coIored paper.
The Washington times., 1928-11-29
GIFT BAZAAR
Second Floor

A convenient section on the Second Floor, in
which Gift Articles from many parts of the store
are gathered for easy selection.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
PIONEERS HAVE FINE CARD
 PARTY AND SOCIAL

Last Wednesdi Y evening. Febru- ary 18th, the Pioneers of Alaska held the second of their Trophy Series of card games for the grand trophy. which was most enjoy able affair.
 !. There was d large, sociable crowd and 24 tables of whist were in play.
 The prize winners at the card games were as follows:
 Ladies: first prize, Mrs. Mattila. the prize being fancy embroidery; second prize. Mrs. Sather. the prize being a china teapot: the booby prize was won by Mrs. T. A. Ross. the prize being a bouquet.
 Gentlemen: first prize. Ernest Balsinger. neck scarf: second prize, Chas. F. Rice. toilet set; third prize or booby. Archie Mcdonald. a fine mouth organ.
 The third game of the trophy ser ies is expected to be set in about two weeks from Wednesday. last.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
PIONEERS TO OBSERVE
 ANNIVERSARY MONDAY

Igloo No. 1. Pioneers of Alaska. will celebrate their anniversary or next Monday evening, by big bar becue and smoker. Elaborate ar engagements have been made for the event and a capacity crowd is an ticipated. All members of the Igloo are requested to be present and they are requested to bring two things with them-a good. robust appetite. and good after dinner speech or story.
 The committee in charge of the ''eats" is composed of some oldtim- CTS who are past masters in the art of attending to the wants O. the inner -na1 Barbecued reindeer, as nnly the committee Of the Pioneers know how to barbecue reindeer. will be the piece de resistence for the banquet, and all the other goodies so dear 10 sourdough will also be present The com miitee is very graciousiy lnvldng q few guests, but on account of the limited hall space, only few are to be invited.
 The banquet starts promptly at 6.30, and members and invited guests are requested to be prompt as everything will be ready to be served at that time. and delay will spoil the delicious viands and perhaps anger the chef.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
REBEkAHS ENTERTAIN
 AT VALENTINE PARTY

I Midnight Sun Rebekah Lodge No. 3-A staged a most enjoyable social | function. following a regular meet l ing of the Lodge. last Monday night February 13. The entertainment which was open to all Rebekahs, their families, Odd Fellows their families and invited guests. took the form of a card party, Luncheon and dance.
 Odd Fellows Hall was very daint- lily decorated for the occasion, scar let (flaming) hearts being the pre- dominating feature. Progressive Whist was the game, hearts being declared trumps for the evening. The customary rules obtaining in local card parties heretofore were reversed-the gentlemen progress ing becoming the dealer, while the ladies gathered the tricks. In SCOT ing, all tricks in excess of the book only were counted which greatly simplified the final reckoning. The prize winners were as follows:-. Gentlemen: first prize. Robert Led gerwood; second prize. Cal Sears; consolation. Fritz Mebes. Ladies: first prize, Mrs Jessie Lehman: second prize, Mrs. Rob- ert Ledgerwood: consolation. Mrs. w. J. Rowe.
 Clearing the hall of tables and chairs at the end of the games was quickly accomplished and dancing was indulged in for spell until the luncheon was announced. when the merry party repaired to the Banquet Hall, the ladies escorting the gentlemen. and there partook of a sumptuous spread.
 Dancing was resumed after lunch con to the strains of popular airs kindly contributed by Mrs. Geo. s. Maynard. piano; and her son. Rus sell. saxophone. which was much appreciated . and enjoyed. The party broke up shortly after mid night.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
NJ. E. CHURCH Rev. W. F. Baldwin, Pastor.

11:0o a. m. Morning Worship and Sabbath School. Come out this Sabbath day and spend one hour with us in song and study.
 zoo p. m, Evening Worship. Service begins with popular songs. Responsive reading. Prayer. Offer ing. Choir. Sermon-Washington.
 Wednesday night is our midweek gathering for song and prayer. Come out on this Wednesday night.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
CHURCH NOTES
ST. JOSEPH's CATHOLIC CHURCH

Next Wednesday, being Ash We'd nesday. and the beginning of the Holy Season of Lent. special ser vice will be held in St. Joseph's s Chapel. Rev. Fr. P. Savage will lecture on Penance every Wednes- day. during Lent, the same father will lecture on religious topics of practical interest Narrower every Friday evening another service will be held consisting in the Way of the Cross and the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
 The services will be at 7:3O D. m All are cordially invited.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

ALBERT MILLER. we'll known old time skinner" who quit his job at Little Greek recently. left sunday last for Osborne creek to join W. J. Rowe and drive for him while he is moving the Eskimo dredge from solomon 70 Osborne creek Pete Olson took him out to Osborne creek with his fast string of dogs.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

WEDNESDAY MORNING. Nome ties were afforded an unusual spec tacle. The ice in Boring Sea open ed up during the previous night close in to the shore. The Natives immediately took advantage of it
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

ALFRED HANSON, who has been employed in the solomon district most of the winter with the dis man ding cl the Eskimo gold dredee and later spent considerable time in the Casadepcga with Billy Ali son. prospecting. returned to Nome recently and expects to remain the balance of the winter.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

and got busy with their tomcod gear, and ever since have been talk ing fish by the sleigh loads and hauling them away. They furnish proyender for both themselves and their sled dogs.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

MISS GOLDIE WAIVER. who has been i'll in the Providence Hos pital in Seatile :5r some time, is now out of the hospital and at her home and is doing splendidly She was operated upon for appendicitis was conveyed in q telegram to her mother, Mr.. Lyle Nevine, who is overjoyed at the good news.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
VALENTINE PARTY

The Mooseheart Legion will give a Valentine Party at Moose Hall. Saturday, February 18th. to which the public is invited. Cards, Danc- ing and Refreshments. Adm. .Ad- uIts 50 cents.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
NOME FEDERATED CHURCH Rev. R. z. Newton. Pastor.

Sunday School. -....... 11:00 A. M. Let all be prompt with studied les sons.
 Church Services ........ 7:45 P. NJ. The Subject for Sunday will be: "Our Constitution and it's relation to the Word of God" This is in- tended as a memorial service for Washington and Lincoln. It is hoped you will be present. Good fellowship. special music, and an hour of real worship of the Heav- enly Father who made possible this great land.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

JUDGES FOR ELECTION. both the city election April 3rd and the territorial election April 27th were appointed by the Nome City Coun- night Those appointed were as follows: Chas. Neuhaus. Inspector: John Starr, Judge: H. E. Moon, Judge, Joe Hendrich. Clerk; and P p. Wynants. Clerk.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
LOCAL NEWS

C. o. ROBERTS, driller with the Hammon company for some time. laid of during the week and will spend the balance of the winter in town. He has taken Ed Tarnutzer' 5 cabin for the winter
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

MRS. ". J. ROWE, who was quite il! the fore part of the weef $, ION rapidly improving.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

CHARLES HAERING. driller for 5he Hammon company spent Thurs tay in Nome on business.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICES

In Church edihce. corner of Sted- man and Third Avenues. at II A. M.. Sunday, February 18th. 1928. Subject: Mind.
 The public is cordially invited.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
THoS. D. JENSEN.

Subscribers who do not get their paper regularly. will confer . favor on the once M they will report 1t as soon as possible,
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

THE NOME CITY COUNCIL at it's meeting Monday last. extended the time for paying taxes before they become delinquent. until the 1st. of May.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

FRANK FELLOWS. the well known old timer. miner and drilier for the Hammon company, spent Thursday iu Nome for rest and re- creation.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

THE MASONIC LODGE will give a Washington Birthday social at the Masonic Temple, Wednesday evening,
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

JOAN CAMERON. the little daughter of Mrs Anne Cameron is suffering from 2 slisht attael. of dyphtheria. but is nov CD the "oad to recovery.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

How shall We escape if we neglect 50 great SALVATION?
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
HARDWARE WHOLESALE & RETAIL

Machinist < Carpenter Tools
 Axes. Hatche.s ( Saws
 B0its. Pipe & Pipe Fittings Lang Camp Stoves & Ranges Wire, Cotton z Manila Rope Roofing ( Building Paper Crockery, Tin . Granite Ware OH, Paints, Glass q Wall Paper
 Corrugated Roofing Iron
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18
N o TT c E

Pursuant to an Order of Court entered on the 18th day of January, 1928. Notice is hereby given that the Order heretofore entered on the 18th day of October. 19a,, in the matter of calling the Regular Gen eral 1928 Term of the District Court for the Territory of Alaska. Second Division. at Nome, Alaska, be and the same is hereby annulI- ed, vacated and set aside
 Given under my hand and with the Courts Seal affixed this 18th day of January. 1928 (SEAL)
 THOS. D. JENSEN.
 Clerk of the District Court
 for the Second Division,
 Territory of Alaska Publish Feb. IS. 25. March 3. 10. 1928.
The Nome nugget., 1928-02-18

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New Britain herald., 1928-05-25
EASTERN ROWING
 SEASON TO END
Majority Of Crews to Appear in
 Final Races Tomorrow

Ne" York, May D R,-Except fol
 the two four-mile grinds at Pough,
 keepsie and New London and the ! olympic tryouts the eastern rowing season comes to an end tomorrow With the American Rowing associa. | ton regatta at Philadelphia and tn. uuat race between Syracuse and Cor. | nell at Ithaca.
 Syracuse is an unknown quantity
 in rowing this year. The Orange was 10 have met Columbia in its opening race last week. but the race was called off when both crews lost their way in the fog on Eastchester
 Bay. Only one of the Syracuse oars
 men has had varsity experience.
 Most or the men were drawn from
 last years freshman eight.
 Cornell varsity has raced twice this season. finishing second each 1ime' once to Harvard and once to
 Yale. The junior varsity has q slightly better record. 1t has won from Harvard and NJ. I. T., but lost 10 Yale by narrow marEin. The freshman eights of Cornell and Syra- cuse will also take part in the spring Day regatta.
 The American Rowing association regatta, known as the American Henley. provides more short dis tance rowing than any event of the year. In addition to the two lead Ing races, for college junior varsity and loo-pound varsity crews there Will be a third varsity race. a meet ing Of five school eights, and ten races for club oarshcn The Stew ards cup race for college and club first crews is not on inc program this year because of the small num- Der ot entries received.
 The l50-pound varsity race has drawn more entries than any other event, with crews from Columbia, Harvard. Pennsylvania, Princeton and Yale entered. Princeton and Penn are favored to show the way on the basis of past performances. The Tigers have beaten NJ. I. T. on Lake Carnegie and Yale and Cor nell at Derby. Penn finished ahead
New Britain herald., 1928-05-25
Senate Now to Settle
 Baseball Supremacy

Washington, May o5 R1Ont question is to be settled dehnitel, during the present session of con. gress: Whether the democrats O, the republicans in the house are the worst ball players
 The contest known as the Obi ennial congressional world series baseball game" will be played to- morrow. President Coolidge will throw out the first ball. The Marine band will give concert before the game and every error and other plays during the contest will be broadcast
 Representative Clyde Kelly Of Pennsylvania. is captain of the re- publican team and Representative Thomas McMillan Of South Carolina, heads the democrats.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-25

or Columbia and Yale, while Har- ward trailed NJ. l. T. at Cambridge,
 The junior varsity race has drawn entries only from Penn and Prince ton with the Tigers favored to win. In the Childs cup regatta Princeton won with Penn last. five lengths be- hind. Tho Quakers also trailed Columbia and Yale at Philadelphia.
 Harvard. Penn. Princeton and Yale have entered the third varsity race. Little IS known about any ot these crews as the Henley is the only regatta Of the season in which the thlrd crews are given a chance 10 display their wares. In addition to three Philadelphia eights. crews from the Hun school of Princeton and Washington Central High school nave entered :he interscholatic tes,
New Britain herald., 1928-05-25
lNTER-CHURCH LEAGUE
Four More Teams To Start Season In Circuit at Willow Brook Park Diamonds Tonight.

Four more teams will start play
 in the fnter-Church baseball leae,,,
 at 6:45 o'clock this evening at VII.
 low Brook park. On Diamond No. the South Congregational and
 swedish Bethany teams will meet in
 what promises to be a good opcn- lns engagement. By a auirk of chance. these teams also played against each other in their first game last year. The Swedes won that game, but he South church la ter avenged itself. Each outfit will have several veterans and a number or newcomers in it's lineup
 The Stanley Memorial and Trinity Methodist hines will play on I>l mond No, 2. The Stanmors have been Tn process Of reorganization and. while perhaps not as strong az at the start of last year. there is no dissension in the team and the com bination is 10 be considered danger ous. Little is known of the make-up of the Methodists.
 On Monday night the South church will return to play the Stan mors, while the Bethany team will oppose the Methodists,
New Britain herald., 1928-05-25

ordered discontinued by Police Com missioner Hughes.
 The commissioner said failure of courts 10 convict those arrested was the reason for cancellation of his previous instructions, which were for a vigorous drive against the 5.- 900 or more beer flats he believes are operating in Chicago.
 Police, however, will continue 10 enforce the l a. m. closing order, even to the obtaining of license numbers of automobiles found park ed In front of saloons after the clos ing hour.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-25
Rail Worker Before War.
 He'll Be Artist Now

Washington. May a5 R-Leavins job as railroad section foreman to fight for his adopted country. An- selo de Martino contracted an iN- ness that kept him hospital bound for six years and has left him de- termined to become an artist,
 Martlno. an inmate of the Naval hospital. soon will become stu dent at the Corcoran Art gallery. He came to American in 1908. Ten years later. at the age of se, he en-
New Britain herald., 1928-05-25

listed.
 In France he fought with the Thirty-second Division. The rig ors of life at the front affected his health and on hR discharge from the army he entered the govern ment hospital
 Martino picked up drawing to brighten the long days indoors. His first painting is now on display at the Allied Artists association, John P. Waring a director. is financing the veterans course in the art school.