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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-07
1. AMERICA FIRST RETURNS

The America First, Capt John Haho, arrived in port at o'clock yesterday afternoon from Peters burg and wayports with James Cameron from Speel River.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-07
ALEuTIAN COMING SOUTH

s. S. Aleut:an. Capt Gus Nord is to reach here erroute south at 9, o'clock tomorrow evening, said cable advices received from Cor. doya today.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07

would be escorted across the line
from Arizona. This parley resulted
in the turning over of Martinez to
county authorities where one trial
resulted in convi ton, He was
hanged in 1922.
Silvas, widely known among his
countrymen, financed his fight for
freedom through subscriptions ga
thered from all parts of the south
west. He wes tried in the local SUI
perior court in December 1921 and
after ten days of jury deliberation
they disagreed. Records show that
the vote of one juror who held out
for conviction caused a new trial
which opened on June 4, 1922.
On June II, 1922, a new jury
found Silvas guilty of the murder
of Postmaster Pearson. A few days
later when he and Martinez We're
being transported to the state peni-
tentiary at Florence another chap
ter in their criminal career was
written.
The automobile in which Sheriff
George White and Deputy Roy
Smith were riding in company with
Nogales international., 1928-12-07
London Outlines
Chambers S Plans

G. A. London, newly appointed
Sc retary of the Nogales Cham
ber of Commerce met with the
board Of directors in the chamber
rooms las5 night and outlined the
program of activities which he has
formulated for the body.
The annual meeting of the
chamber of commerce was dis
cussed and plans were made to
cause the annual assembly to
launch the years tivities.
A membership campaign was
outlined by the new secretary and
the board heard a detailed report
submitted bv the city beautifica-
tioe1 committee of the organiza-
ton. Among important cce1ven-
tions coming to Nogales through
the efforts of TIE chamber of
commerce are the State Ameri-
an Red Cross convention :,ext
summer and the Lumbarmen's
Club also in 1929. it was an
nounced.
An effort will be made to Sc
cure the annual meetings of the
State Firemen's association, and
the American Legion.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07

the prisoners crashed near Contin-
entai, White was killed instantly
and Smith died a short time later
Both Silvas and Martinez, al.
though injured, grasped at the op-
poTtunity for es ape and fled into
the mountains. Another manhunt
was launched and after five days
of search they were captured in "a
cave by a posse headed by Sheriff
White S successor, Harry J. Saxon.
Silvas' conduct as a "lifer" at
the prison won for him the liber-
ties of trusty. He is said to have
been living near the penitentiary
with a Mexican guard named
Brady. The sheriff's office here no.
titled of the es ape expresses the
belief that he he's crossed the bor-
der. His family, also missing from
Nogales international., 1928-12-07
FOR YOUR HEALTH

When you are tired of the or-
binary fare and wish for some
thing d fferent go to the Coffee
Pot Cafe. They serve delicious,
well-balanced food, cooked to a
kings taste.
The choicest of fresh fish, meats
and vegetables are used and their
customers claim the meals selected
there always seem more savory
and appetizing. Everything is kept
in the most up-to-date sanitary
way-Frigidaire way.
Show as much respect fo~ your
body as you would your car. Use
nothing but the best of fuel to
keep the motor of your body run
ming. (adv)
Nogales international., 1928-12-07

A letter received by Charles
Frazier from his brother, Claude,
stated that the Texaco Company
has put in a wholesale plant and
three new service stations at Re-
no. Nevada, to which place Claude
was recently sent as Texaco agent.
The West Coast Vegetable As
sociation has opened offices at the
Bowman Hotel.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07
FIT. BAYARD VISITORS

Wednesday, Doctor and Mrs.
Austin C. Wright arrived at No.
gales, from Fort Bayard, New
Mexico, and are guests of Col. and
Mrs. A!lea T. Bird, at their home
on Crawford street. The visitors
are known we'll in Noga!es, and
have many warm friends here They
contemplate visiting Guaymas.
Doctor Wright is Associate Medi-
al Office at the u. S. Military
Sanatarium at Fort Bayard.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07
CERTIFICATE GRANTED

A certificate of incorporation
has been granted by the Arizona
Corporation Commission to the
Yaqui Vegetables Sales & Market
ing Company, now publishing its
articles of incorporation in the No
gales International. The company
is capitalized at $4,000.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07
FRAT MEETS TONIGHT

Approximately Is members and
pledges of Pi Delta Epsilon, ma
tio2al journalistic fraternity, of
the University of Arizona chapter,
will attend the chapters semi
annual initiation banquet which
will be held tonight at the Inter-
Casino.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07

Florence, is believed to have assist
ed in the escape.
Silvas had recently applied for
hearing before the pardon board
which was refused.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07
= NNUAL LEGION
ELECTION TONIGHT

Officers Of the Nogales post of
the American Legion to serve for
the ensuing year will be elected
at meeting to be held at 8
O'Clock this evsning. r. A. Myers
and Sam Rotge are candidates for
post commander.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07
LOCALS
ATTEND BANQUET

N. B. Mercer, John Mullen and
Malcolm Jameson attended ban
quet at Tucson Monday night Civ
en- by General Motors dealers in
southern Arizona in honor of
Floyd Allen, personal representa-
tive Of President A. J. Sloan of
General Motors.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07
FOR SALE-1927 Chevrolet
Cabriolet, wonderful shape $575.
Nogales Hudson Essex Co.

Joe Stovall, Nogales immigra-
ton Inspector has been trans
ferred to similar service at Ell
Faso. Mr.. Stovall will be asso-
ciated with immigration work be-
tween the United States and the
Juarez port of entry.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07

Pending an investigation of the
automobile accident in which Jose
Ganzales. so, of Noga!es, Sonora
was killed by car driven by Mar
tin Portela Soto of Hermosillo,
Soto, after being held in the No
gales, Sonora, Jail, is at liberty on
1000 pesos bail.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07

Mrs. L. S. Colvin and daughter.
Fay, arrived Sunday from Douglas,
accompanying Miss Leila Colvin,
teacher in the 10 al schools, who
spent the Thanksgiving vacation at
Douglas.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07

George Parker, Jr., has returned
to his home at Las Cruces, N. M,
after visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Parker, ST., of Sonoi-
ia street. His wife will remain here
until next week.
FOR SALE 1927 Chevroiet
coupe, excellent shape. $3.50. No
gales Hudson-Essex Company.
(adv)
w. Beckford Kibby, prominent
rancher, was here yesterday from
Hacienda Ell Alamo. e
Nogales international., 1928-12-07
Slayer Of
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turad near here but Martinez made
good his escape to Mexico.
A short time later Mexican au-
thorities agreed 80 assist in the
( apture Of Martinez if man want
ed badly in the southern republic
Nogales international., 1928-12-07

Bird Yost of Amado, called on
friends in the city Wednesday.
Nogales international., 1928-12-07

FOR ,SALE-1927 Star Sedan,
excellent condition, $495. Nogaies
Hudson-Es Co. (adv)
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
CLUB He ADS
To SHOOT

The clay target shooters Of the
Washington Gun Club are looking
forward to an interesting contest
Saturday afternoon at the Benning
traps. The feature Of the match
win be a three-man team race at
100 targets involving the retired
1927 officers and the incoming 1928
officers.
IT would be a hard matter to find
two groups OF shooters whose corr
parative scores show them more
evenly matched Based on the 1927
averages, Parsons. Blundon and
Slime have a composite average OF
S7.8 while Monroe. Shelton and
Williams have totals of 81. Trophies
will be awarded winning teams.
This Saturdays contest will mark
the last finishing touches in prep
aration for the coming Baltimore,
Gettysburg and Washington match
to be held at the Oriole Gun Club 8
grounds at Baltimore Highlands on
January 81. No shooting will be
the rule at the local grounds on
January 81.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
Andy Bowen Earns
Draw With Watts

MIAMI, Fla, Jan. 10.-Andy
Bowen, grizzled Washington, D.
c.. featherweight. earned a draw
with Jimmie Watts, leading South
ern featherweight. in an eight.
round affair here last night. The
judges disagreed at the end of the
furious melee and the referee de.
clared the bout a draw. Watts
halls from this town.
Two weeks ago, Watts won from
frankie Garcia. leading feather.
weight contender. Watts, excepting
his draw last night with Bowen,
has won his last nine fights, seven
by the knockout route.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
Senator Watson Presents
Boxing Bill to Senate

Senator James Watson of Indiana
yesterday presented his district
amateur boxing bill to the Senate.
His measure is fashioned along the
same lines of a similar measure
which was introduced in the House
by Congressman Updike.
According TO Charles Ornstein,
chairman Of the South Atlantic A..
A. u, boxing committee, the hearing
on the Updike measure before the
subcommittee Of the Judiciary Com
n1ittee is scheduled Friday.
Allston d. Calhoun, jr., boxing
coach at Georgetown University.
yesterday made a personal appeal to
the District Commissioners in be-
half Of the Walsh bill fayoring
amateur boxing in the District. Cal
houn expressed the belief that the
Commissioners would make a favor
able recommendation.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
JACK ASKS.
FOR TIME

NEW YORK, Jan. 10.--Jack
sharkey, ordered by the New York
Boxing Commission To report here
TODAY for 4 physical examination
nreIffninary u his bout with Tom
Heeney here Friday. baked at CONF
ing down on d midnight train from
Boston ana requested a stay Of pro-
ceedings until tomorrow. IT de.
veIoped that Saarkey had not been
notified of the order until the last
minute.
The Boston COB is now scheduled
~ arrive here this afternoon. and
the examination Of his injured left
hand win walt upon his conven-
fence.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
Buck L0i, Chinese Star,
Signs For Trial With
New York Giants

NEW YORK, Jan. 10.-"Clever.
those Chinese infielders," rumt-
mated John J. McGraw, and forth
with proceeded to sign Buck Lai,
semi.pro player, as a member of
his New York Giants.
Lai, who is SO, will report to the
Giants at Augusta, Ga, in the
spring. After graduating from
the University of Hawaii, he
played with the Bridgeport. Conn.,,
team In the Eastern League.
Lai is the first Chinese player
to enter the big leagues.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
st. Johns and Woodward
CUNTS Fall Victims

The st. Johns and Woodward
five fell victims in court battles
yesterday. Coach Irving Sanborn's
Emerson bnsketers floored the Yer,
mont Avenuers. 24.21 in the St.
Johns gym. while Hvattsville High
drooped Woodward, 24.a. in ~omp.
St. Johns tailed but four field
goals from scrimmage but kept in
the running through thte medium
of connecting Is times from the
freedom lane.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
IAVKS IMPRESS
WITH WIN

Eddie Bratburd's Yankees looked
the part Of big Ieaguers in handing
Jack Smith. Larry 6oerner and the
rest Of the Frederick (Md) HustlerB
81 54.24 defeat last night 81 the
Arcadia.
The Yankees deserve the patron
age OF the District fans. It IS really
firat-rate team, and viii improve
as the season progresses.
The YanIxs played under
wraps during the first half And 8
were content to allow the Mary
Ianders believe they had 8
chance. The Interval found the
Bratburd cohorts ID front By .
22-I6 count.
Then the Yankees cut loose dur
ing the second half and certainly
made the visitors look like kinder
garten lads, including Jack Smith.
Larry Boerner and Whitley Scruggs.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
Harry Helme to Coach
Dewitt PREM Trackmen

Harry Helme, former Georgetown
University two-miler. has been APP
pointed as track coach at Dewitt
Prep. He succeeds Georgia Mar.
sters, another former Hilltop track
lunninary.
Helple was schoolhoy sensation
at Lafayette High, Buffalo and be-
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
WoOdIOthians Guards
Register in League

The Company n, Hyattsvllle
Guardsnen heightened their lead
in the washington Amateur basket
bah league by turning hack the
ssY,' five. Sill. last night il the
Armory at HyattsviIIe The Wood
Iothians upset the District National
Guardsmen. 1922. ia the Central
High gym.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Central was awarded the crown
following last years regrettabIe
ending and later vindicated this
choice by winning the Penn tourna-
ment. However, Central II meeting
Z stronger bunch Of rivals IN the
1928 hunt and things won't be So
~osy.
Charlie Guyon. the sage from
cast Capitol Street, says he has
hree teams OF equal merit, which
must not prove 50 pleasing to the
other coaches Coach Guyon, how
ever, has already selected six OF
the foremost from this bevy and has
named the five that will take the
floor tomorrow against Central, save
one position.
Teddy CappellI and Jimmy Ryan
will be seen In forwards; Harry
Bushong or Captain Louis DeprO
win handle the pivot post and ICY"
Hogarth and Chick Essex will play
Ia the back court.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

fore quitting schoolboy competition
had won the national 2-mile cham
pionship in 1920. He entered George
town University in 1922. but illness
darkened promising track career.
It il said that ne was burnt
out" as result OF his excessive
running as a schoolboy,
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
LEAGUE TO CLOSE

The Recreation Soccer League
win end its season Saturday. when
BIoomingdaIe faces the undefeated
Marlboro team on the Plaza
grounds. Blooningda1e can earn g
tie for first place by scoring over
Marlboro.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
HIGH SCHOOL
BASKETBALL

GAMES TODAY
Tech vs.. Western, at Arcadia. a:IS
o'clock.
Business vs.. Eastern, at Arcadia, 4:lS
o'clock.
GAME TOMORROW
Eastern VS.. Central. at Arcadia, S:16
o'clock.
GAMES FRIDAY
Tech vs.. Central, at Arcadia. S:16
o'clock.
Eastern vs.. Western. at Arcadia, 4:16
o'clock.
RESULTS OF PAST GAMES
Western, 81: Business, 20,
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
MOORE RETURNS

ALEXANDRIA, Va Jan. TO-
Malcolm Moore. star guard Of the
Old Dominion Boat Club last win
ter. has again Joined the Boatmen
on the basketball court and he vii
be seen in a guard position shortly
s'Mac" starred with Alexandria High
School several seasons ago.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
Collegiate Cage
Contests

Northwestern, 81; Iowa, so.
Wisconsin, 26; Michigan. %.
Loyola. al: Marquette. ~.
Missouri, "a; Kansas Aggies. %.
washington, 80; Nebraska. is.
Illinois wesleyan, "a; Miliikin. y
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Burt Coggins, Central helmsman,
has narrowed his candidates down
to seven that Is to say he believes
Captain Burgess, Woodward. Burch,
Lemon. Castell, Fischer and Colley
are the best Of the lot.
This afternoon, two games win be
played at the Arcadia. Tech and
Western come TO grips at Bib
o'clock and Business and Eastern
mix It at AS o'clock. Tech is the
team that has been heralded as hav-
ing much promise and even the
other coaches are apprehesive Of
Coach Joe LoWrey's pupils.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
FOES
TO MIX
Ry george "a. Simpson

The Central and Eastern basket
ball teams viii rekindle the flames
which have flickered since the
abrupt close OF the ilI-fated 1927
interhigh championship series. The
occasion or d Central Eastern floor
meeting Il the signal for record
crowd and the rivals will battle to.
morrow afternoon In the Arcadia
ut 3:15 o'clock.
Within the last few years. Central
and Eastern have We'd for the
municipal basketball scepter, and
the engagements have been marked
with intense action. with the play.
ers never fiinehing and holding
their logged determination until
the end Of hosttlities.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
STANDING OF TEAMS
(END FIRST sERIEsy
LEAGUE RECORD

LEAGUE RECORD
First high game-Cahoon. 14S.
Second high game-Cahoon, 1913.
Third high game--Baker. 1872.
First high set-Cahoon, 373.
Second high set--Dingler, 341.
High strikes--Ca hoon. 13.
High spares-Cahoon. 60.
High flat game--Dingler. go.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

The game win see Cenfral's
christening in the 1928 rare and
the Mt. PIeasanters will have
no smooth rides, II such are
expected by the doughty MT.
Pleasant crew.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

a QUICK glance AT THESE A1SuASS -
enough to establish respect for the
rolled In tntercity competition would
be sensational. The Young Bucks
total would be enough to win a
large majority Of big contests.
If Campbell decides to use the reg
tIar King Pin lineup Roanoke ike
" will go to post favorite. This
Is said with due respect to the King
Pinnere.
THE match viii be rolled probably
after the Campbell Sweepstakes Is
out. Of the way, which means not
sooner than February.
George L. Iseman, secretary
81 the National Duckpin Bowling
Congress, came back from
BROOKLYN with the promise Of at
least nine team entries for the
Auckpin championships to be
held I'm Baltimore i'm March.
He visited several of the leading
bowling establishments in New
York and everywhere was welcomed
cordially. George got over short,
O1nchy talk to the crowd that saw
the Brooklyn Convention Hall match
and 1t took" In his campaigning
for the national tournament lSe-
mann has followed the policy OF
few but choicy words. AS a rule
1T is effective in any sort Of cam.
paign.
The next intercity contest
win bring together the Times
Herald team of the Commercial
League and the fredericksburg.
Va, aIl-stars. The first five
games will be rolled next Mon
day night at Fredericksburg
and the second set on a date
60 be set later.
Ten bowlers constitute the Times
Herald squad. They are: Otis Law
renee. Tom Kinney. Ray Bohlayec
Emmett O'Brien, Charlie Warren
Jim Boyd. Harry BjorkIand. Bob
R0ccaty, Heinie LANCE, and c.
Burriss. The boys all are hustlin&
to make the intercity lineup.
Bill Clements figures to drag
down high set money in the Fed
eral League with a mark of Ali
rolled when his team took three
games from Patent Office. Glen.
ents' scores were. 148. 1873. and 125
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Campbell win be permitted to use
either the regular King Pin team or
! lineup of selected stars. Roanoke.
Harris said, viii bank on the vet.
Grams who battled the Royals.
The uninformed bowling fan would
Judge Roanoke's team to be a set
I'D for an alI-star lineup rom
Washington. But the contrary is
the truth. The Mountaineer vet.
Grams. all of whom are at least 40,
have been shooting powerful scores.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

1t was thought the Convention
Han team was doing marvelously
well to hold that pace FOR three
games the other night Ii defeating
Convention Hall couldn't keep it
mn all night. The Mountaineers
did ana it is said they weren't 30
darned het up over It, either. 1T
appears they had achieved almost
Is much Ia Z previous setto with
the Young Bucks.
Here are the Mountaineers' latest
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
AGE
Of LEAGUE

Bubbles Cahoon, acknowledged az
one OF the best bowlers in the Dis
trict, grabbed every individual aonor
lfor the first.half series OF the Wash
ington Times Duckpin League.
Bubbles is 4 member OF the Old
Soaks. who, despite Cahobn's bril-
liant bowling, could finish but In
second place, a game distant from
the Cement Bags, the first half flag
winners.
Bubbles took the high spares with
60: high strikes with Is: nigh aver
age with 1885; high set with BE-
and high game with las. Members
Of the league are beefing that he
should have been merciful and left
something for others.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

! III
By .sSkeets' Watson

walt +. Hall has Joined the "hole
in one club. yesterday while play
ing with Ton Malsney It the Rock
creek park golf course he negotiated
the short fifth hole IN one stroke. AT
Farr says it was master strike and
Han was much surprised To see his
tee shot trickle into the cup. After
hoIeing out the. one, Hall ran OH q
string Of pars and finished TWO
strokes over par.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Howard Campbell, Of the King
pin. has taken the matter in
hand for washington. He was
Agked 10 do 50 by Charlie Har-
RS proprietor Of ROanOke's
new bowling Establishment and
member Of the team that used
Is make &c hot for the brilliant
Royals m memorable intercity
championship contests.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Al. Bergman leaves washington
tomorrow for Richmond. Va, where
he win be located as the golf agent
OF Al. q. Spalding Bros. Berry,, as
he ii known to all the golf pros
hereabouts, Is secretary, az
the Middle Atlantic professional
Golf Association and = well posted
on golf events about the District.
Good luck to you In your new field.
DR.. III. @. Irwin, Ted Farr, w.
Don Lunday, Or. G. Mariatt and
DR.. X. II. Kellermann played over
the links of East Potomac Park.
There were about four-hundred play
ers registered here on Sunday.
DR.. r.. Z. McClenahan. chairman
of the greens committee Of the
washington Golf and Country Club.
has returned from New York. where
he attended the meetings Of the
United Golf Association. DR.. Me-
CIenahan says II was the most
interesting meeting IN years and the
greens section has accompli siled
wonders with turf and grass expert
ments the last year.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Ray Bohlayer, Jimmy Boyd and
Charlie Warren were tied for second
high spares with "A and Clarence
Dixie Desper took second high
strikes with II.
The second-half series will be
opened tonight Many new faces
will be seen in the line-ups, but
Capt. Charlie Warren. of the Ce-
rr1ent Bags, says he will stand pat
upon his original five Iron Men.
The first.half averages and stand
ings follow:
The Washington times., 1928-01-10
Campbell
70 PN0T
TEA|N
Bv Z. D. Thomas

Al sweeping challenge to the star
howlers 81 washington from the
Grand old maple knights Of Roanoke,
Va. was accepted today.
The general def was hurled when
che Mountaineers despaired OF A
battle with the ancient Royals whom
they challenged weeks ago.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Capt. Jimmy Boyd. Of the Old
SOaks, holds second high indi.
viduaI average, with 1915.
Bob Roccaty, Of the Cement
Bags, boasts third high average
with 1929. He had trailed
Eddie Baker, Of the Old Soaks,
until the final matches, and
then put on a whirlwind finish
to pass Baker, who wound up in
fourth place with 98-18.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

IN = recent 5-game match
with q team calling themselves
appropriately the Young Bucks.
the oId-timerH averaged better
than 900 game.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

i. seorge stewart, Of East Poto-
mac Park, has issued challenge to
Jack Murphy, debonair sportsman,
for game Of golf to be played az
East Potomac Park On April 4, 1g28.
Asked why the date was put At
such an advanced date, Mr.. Stewart
remarked that, first Of all, It was
April Fools Day and he might play
joke on the unsuspecting Murphy,
and, secondly. he wanted Jack to get
accustomed to getting UP In the
NOR ing, as he was not only deep
breather but q long sleeper and he
did not want to be waiting at the
tee for him on the eventful morn
ing. Bob Massey win referee all dis
putes between the pair In hopes the
match will go the full is holes.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Indian Spring has been
crowded with players the Last
few days owing to the warm
spell. james ID. HOrIling, J. a.
Jennings, William ID. Lockwood
Roy H. M0uItOn, nj: IA o. Briens
d. 4. Shropshire, g. Lee Stabler,
n. S. Stanz, DR.. George "A. Bar
ker and q. Chester CayWOOd
were among the many who en-
iOyed playing over the course
at Four Corners.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Jack Tucker. opened up his
indoor rolf school at woodward
& LOfl1r0p's yesterday and
spent the day receiving his
friends, who were much elaten
ht the completeness Of the lay
ont. Jack 81 wen known on the
West Potomac Park links, where
he n regarded AS an excellent
teacher Of the royal and ancient
game.
The Washington times., 1928-01-10

Consult the Used Cars ads tOday
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see ehe Times and Herald Classified
eds.