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Evening star., 1928-02-05
Seeks Stolen Plane.

Correspondence Of the Associated Press
BANGOR Me Years ago Bangor
police were asked occasionally to help
find a stolen horse and buggy In later
years came requests to look for pur-
loined motor cars And now comes a
plea from an unlucky aviator. whose
plane was stolen from a Denver, Colo.
airport
Evening star., 1928-02-05

Fully S50,000.000 will be spent with
in the next IL months on building and
improving motion picture theaters in
Great Britain
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01
Milton Stills Has
Great 2-in-l Role
The Hawk Nest

A new kind Of underworld-that of
a large city's populous and mystic
rious Chinatown - furnishes the
background of 1.-THE Hawks Nest
starring Milton Sills, which opened
at the San Benito Rivoli theater Sat
urday.
This First National picture marks
a distinct departure for Sills, who
appears in the early part of the
story as a disfigured war veteran.
with a makeup equally as good rs
anything Lon CLANCY has achieved
in recent years.
The story. which concerns two am
derworld resorts. operated larg ~ %
thrill tourists. is handled in unique
n by Benjamin Oh %istenseu,
who achieves some o. The finest
trick camera-GtiIects that have been
seen size 1.-THE Last Laugh" and
Variety" The air of Chinatown is
Eymholized as much BY camera work
as it IS by actual Chinese architec-
ture, the picture being given all the
wierd mystery Of a thriller" large
ly through such camera work.
Stills operates one OF these under
world cafes for tourists, while Mon
tague Love. another underworld
gangster, operates a rival establish
ment, which is attempting to put
Sills' place, The Hawks Nest" out
Of business through framing Sills'
partner, played by Mitchell Lewis.
The enmity between Sills and Love Is
deepened through Sills' protecting
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01
Favorite Star Is
AT Harrington In
Underworld Plot

Hollywood's streets were in a tur-
moil for five days and the ~staccato
rattle of machine guns blotted out
the hum OF traffic during the making
of the Clara Bow starring picture,
Ladies Of 4he Mob" which has been
booked for the Arcadia theater at
Harrington starting Sunday.
The picture is described as being
a raw slice Of the underworld, a
dramatic vehicle of spectacular eli
makes and thrilling action ia which
all the of the great Para
mount organization we're concen-
trated during its making
Motorized police of the Los An
geles department we're drafted 70
duty during the making Of Ladies
Of the Mob" for much Of the action
was taken on the broad thorough
fares of the motion picture capital
and there was always danger Of acci-
dent to ~bystanders.
The story Of Ladies Of the Mob"
"mob" in this Ease being the under
world parlance for gang, was written
By Ernest Booth, we'll known as .
writer OF short stories. The adapta-
ton for the screen was the work OF
b. II. p. Garrett, former New York
newspaper man and the continuity
Is from the pen Of John Farrow.
William Wellman. who directed
"Wings" and "The Legion of the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01
Local Schools
Get New Credits

Brownsville public schools have
been granted two and a half addi-
-tionai anits Of utilization, bringing
the total for the school to 81 units,
Thomas J.. zoe, superintendent OF
the system, announced Saturday.
Notification has just been received
from state authorities.
One unit was awarded on the book
keeping course taught last year for
the first time. This course was con-
Quoted by John Gragg. One unit was
awarded on home nursing and man
agement and one-half unit in type
writing. The home nursing credit
was obtained on the splendid work
Of Mrs. Harris, in charge Of that de-
~partEaent, Mr.. zoe said, and the half
unit in typewriting was granted on
the general high character Of the
work in that class. 0ne-half unit
of utilization previouiy had been
granted 81 %typewriting. Miss Eliza
beth Webster was typewriting in
struCtOr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01
W oUie Calendar
WEEKLY CALENDAR

Sunday-Monday
CAPITOL-"His Tiger Lady" with
Adoph Menjou and Evelyn Brent,
also Pathe News Topics and Techni-
color.
QUEEN-"The Woman on TRIAL
with Pola Negri and Eiaar Hanson,
also Christie Comedy, MGM News
and Fables.
TEXAs-"That's Ny Daddy" with
Reginald Denny, also comedy with
international News.
DITTMANN-Virginia Frabregas in
MADAME X" on Sunday. Beauty
Shoppers" . Tiffany production
Fox, News, Monday.
Tuesday and Wednesday
CAPITOL-"The Cossacks' with
John Gilbert and Renee Adoree,
also Chas. Davidson Comedy and
Patha Review.
oUEEN-"Chinatown Charlie" with
Johnny Hines, a First National Pic
ture, also Buston Brown comedy and
Paramount News.
TEXAS-"The Circus with Charlie
Chaplin, also Western Features.
DTTTMANN-fBeauty shoppers a
Tiffany Production. Fox News.
Thursday-Friday.
Inc 1bsS&NhS WIN ~NNA
Gilbert and Renee Adoree. Chas.
Davidson comedy, on Thursday.
"The Skyscrsper" with VIM. BOYD
and Sue Carroll, also Mack SEN
nett comedy, Pathe News and
Spotlight. !.
oUEEN-"Jack Hoxie" in person and
on the screen in a vaudeville sketch,
also comedy and news.
TFXAS-"The Law Of Fear with
Ranger the wonder dog. Also Andy
Gump comedy and International
News.
pfTTMANN-'closed Gates Sterling
Production. Johnny Harron-Jane
Noyak and Psthe comedy.
Saturday
cApTTOL-"The Skyscrapers' with
William Boyd. III
oUEEN-sIt., by Elinor Glynn with
Clara Bow. A Paramount Picture
also comedy. ~
TFXAS-~Ace Of Auction" with ied
wells. also Haunted Island Com
edy. "Penny Ante"
nrTTMANN-"The Night Owl"
Ravart production, Reed Howes.
Crackeriack comedy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01
KWWC STARTS
new
Coathanger Club Re-
varnps Schedule
Of Station

The programs az radiophone
KWWG are TO be completely revamp-
ed and popped up according to Bob
Crabb, president and manager Of the
Coathangers club, the organization
that recently took the station over
for a time Of five years.
The Coathangers completed the ne
gotiations recently for the acquisi-
ton of the station from J. NJ. Gill
liam, president Of the Lone Star
Broadcast company.
Beginning Monday the program Is
TO open each morning with a musical
program from $3.50 to 10:30 and this
will be followed by another musical
program and weather report COM
bined from IL a. m. to loon. ASsoci-
ated Press news dispatches from The
Brownsville Herald, interpreted with
popular music will be on the air
from 1880 to $3.50 p. m.
For the dinner hour. there Is 10 be
a musical program from 6 to z p. m.
and another musical program from
1880 to $3.50 on Mondays. The hour
from 1880 70 $3.50 on Tuesday, Thurs
days and Saturdays will be devoted
to n studio arrangement of numbers
by local talent.
on Fridays a Country Store will be
conducted, 1880 TO $3.50. Throughout
the week, all phone calls, letters and
wires received at the station will be
numbered and placed in a ~container,
On Fridays these names will be
drawn and prizes. contributed by ad-
vertiSers. will be awarded. Listen
ers must hear their names announc-
ed as winners TO get their awards.
This program will be interpreted
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01
NOTED PLAYER
IN FINE ROLE
Mrs. Fahregas to Pre-
sent Madam X AT
DittTnann

Playing madam X" the role in
which she is supreme and Which has
gathered fame for her for thu past
il years, Mrs. Virginia Fab-egas.
who has been d~elightinr audiences
at the Dittmann theater for the past
two days, Is to present her farewell
performance in Brownsville tonight.
From here the famous Latin-Amer-
ican t~ragedienne will go, with her
company of %, 70 Eagle Pass and
Piedras Negras for a ten-day en-
gagement, later appearing in FL Paso
en- route 70 Los Angeles, her desti-
nation. In Los Angeles she will APP
pear for six. months at the Califor-
MIA theater. y This is TO be the final
tour Of the actress and before il Is
ended she expects to appear in Spain
and the Philippine Islands.
A full house is expected to greet
Fabregas Sunday night when she
apL~-r rs in the Madam X role, which
critics throughout the world have
said was admirably fitted to her
emot.Alsl temperament, which sways
the public into tears during the
Presentation of the most sentimental
play ever written by Alexandra Bis
son, Cerhaps frances most intelli-
gent dramatist.
Mrs. ~Fabregas, has appeared in
almost every European country, in
addition to having played all over
the North and South American con-
tinents. She is the only living re-
cipient Of the French award for
actors. Others who have received
tnis honor are Sarah Bernhard and
Gilmore Duse,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01
His Tiger Lady
AT the Capitol Is
. Menjou's Picture

The story of an extra of the stage
Who impersonated a Hindu maharaiah
and won for himself the sove of a
wealthy noblewoman Is unfolded in
Adolphe Menjou's latest Paramount
starring vehicle, "His Tiger Lady,
o on the screen at the Capitol the
alter.
Menjou plays the part OF a minor
stage actor, whose ability consists OF
being able to appear suave and ma
Jestic while seated on the back Of
an elephant in the opening act OF
the Folies Bergere, Paris. He be-
one interested in the Tiger Lady,
q nightly visitor at the theater,
and by wearing his stage costume,
that Of . m~aha-ajah, while out of
the theater, he makes her ~acquaint-
snce.
This Tiger Lady shows interest
in the bogus m~ahsrsjah and she
tests his love by throwing her glove
into the cage of a ferocious tiger.
How Menjou manages TO rescue the
glove and capture the princess teiIs
an amusing and distinctive SlImax TO
the production.
"His Tiger Lady" .eveals some un-
usual wardrobe. said Travis Banton,
chief designer Of the Paramount stu
dos, Hollywood. concentrating on
the meharajah costume Of Menjou
and three startling creations worn by
Miss Brent. The latter are designed
along Partisan lines and contain
thousands of beads and jewels.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01

the equipment have been dlatribulh
among "a number of mnnEfacturd
and contractors.
The district viii have several
thousand additional ucrua tC water
next season aB "a result of contracts
recently closed with Districts Mes.
10 ana rf, comprising negsFly 5000
acres east of the Lon Fresnoa tract.
Sufficient equipment IL expected 10
40 installed TO double the capacity
or the present planz, and with this
installation the district "A handle
around 10000 10 $4,000 acres.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01

the dancer. played by Doris Kenyon,
who is sought by Love.
Mystery, thrills, and the tense at
mosphere of the underworld fur
nishes the background for this fast.
moving drama, one of the best II
which Sil!s has appeared for many
months. A particularly admirable
performance is given by the distin
guished Chinese actor, Sojin. The
story is by Wild Cunning. who also
produced the film for First National
Pictures.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01

with old time fiddIers. old fashioned
songs and general cracker barrel
Wednesdays the station will remain
silent until ~ midnight when the
regular Coatharger program will
seels to break new records, il has been
announced. This number, featured
BY the station, consists Of Tom Bar
Der, the Ranchero guitar strummer
and ballad singer, with Bob and Jack,
the Radio Rhymsters. Other skits
are to be added later, IL Is said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01

Ienacio Melendez and Soledad
Flores.
Ruperto Gomez and Angelica Ben
avidez-
PantaIeon Infante and Aberlina
Torres.
Alejos Rautista and Toriasa Teyna.
Ladislao Cardines and Adelaide
Guerra.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01
Bids on Pumping
Equipment VIII
Be CaIled July IL

Bids nn additional pumping equip
ment flr the Los Fresnos irrigation
syztem xi.s be called July -, accord
ing 10 announcement bv the direc-
tors. Plans and specifications Tor
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-01

Condemned for Paramount. directed
the picture. Richard Arlen, featured
IN the swings" cast. glays the chief
supporting role opposite Miss Bow.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-14

chaIns) to Corner No. 2 M. C. not set; thence North A deg. IA min. East 6.7o chains to Corner No. 3; thence North 64 deg. 19 min. West 9.44 chains to Corner No. 4; thence South A deg. IA min. West 3.9o chains Witness Corner to Corner No. 1 M. C. e,o6 chains to Corner No. M. C., the place of beginning containing 4.27 acres. Any and all persons claiming aA- verseIy any portion of the above de. scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register of the United States Land Office at Anchorage, AL aska, 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 statutes.
 THIS NOTICE is issued at the United States Land Office at Anchor aage, Alaska, this End day of Apri 1928. A. D. 1928, and ordered publish ed for period of sixty days in the Seward Gateway, a newspaper of es tabIished and general circulation published at Seward, Alaska, neares+ the land herein described and hereby designated for that purpose. J. LINDLEY GREEN, Register. RAGNOR DAHL
 HARDY HoFsTAD CHARLES SWORD
 Applicants Address:
 s23 Alaska Building,
 Seattle, Washington First publication, July ', 1928. Last publication September i, 1928.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-14
LON CHANEY IN \ STIRRING, DRAMATIC
 FILM AT LIBERTY

"Mockery" Lon Chaney's new star ring vehicle for Metro -Goldwyn -Mey- CT at the Liberty theatre tonight is a dramatic mystery play of the Russian revolution.
 Clancy plays the role of a strange, hermit like peasant who worships girl of the upper classes and is con tent to be her slave if only he can serve her. Then by a strange turn of fat, she is placed absloutely in his power. The bloodshed and horror of the revolution rages about them. The peasant becomes a leader and drunk with his powr, he all but de- stroys the thing he had loved. His love changes to brutality and then the unexpected happens in a most dramatic climax.
 As the strange mujik of darkened Russia, Clancy has role rich in un- usual and startling opportunities. His supporting cast is one of extra
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-14
33AL.
SERIAL No. oe574

SEnlAE N.Y. UOOlf IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OF FICE AT ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. IN THE MATTER OF THE REPLICA TON OF RAGNOR DAHL, HARDY HoFsTAD AND CHARLES SWORD FOR A PATENT ITO LAND EN- BRACED IN U. $. SURVEY NO. 1899, SITUATE ON DAYLIGHT HARBoR, SOUTH SIDE OF sHU- YAK ISLAND, NORTH SHORE OF sHUYAK STRAIT, TERRITORY OF ALASKA.
 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That RAGNoR DAHL, HARDY HoFsTAD and CHARLES SWORD, an associa- tion, whose principal office and post office address is 923 Alaska Building, Seattle, State of Washington, under section 10 of the Act of May IA, 1898 (so Stat. 4oe) has applied to enter lands embraced in United States Sur vey No. 1899, situated at Daylight Harbor, South side Shuyak Island, north shore Shuyak Strait, Territory of Alaska, more particularly described as follows:
 Beginning at Corner No. 1 A meander corner of said U. s. Sur vey No. 1899 at line of mean high tide on. North shore of Shuyak Strait, South side of shuyak ls- land, not set, from which United States Location Monument No. 1899 bears North 46 deg. 40 min. Y sec. West (variation 25 deg. East) 42.42 chains distance, and running thence from said Corner No. 1 M. c., U. s. Survey No. 1899 along the meander of above de- scribed shore line (first course North ss deg. 1e min. East go links, second course South s5 deg. 52 min. East 200 chains, third course South 30 deg. 13 min. East 3.2o chains, fourth course South s2 deg. 5s min. East 1.6o chains, fifth course South 2s deg. 1e min. East s.ts chains, total of 1o.s9
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-14
oLDTlMER GOES OUT

Thomas Markuson, oldtimer of the north who returned to Fairbanks ab- out month ago after living Outside for five years, left on the Steamer Al aska for his home in San Francisco. MT. Markuson went to Fairbanks on business connected with mining pro perty he owns near Fairbanks.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-14

ordinary ability, headed by Barbara Bedford as Heading lady and Rfchardo Cortez as the young officer whom she loves.
 Benjamin Christensen directed the tale with such. directorial skill as to place it among the incest pictures of the season.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-14

Fifteen of the men working in the zacher Bay District came out on the Redondo last week and are headed Outside; 50 more will be coming on the next sailing.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-14
REWARD FOR POISONER

A reward of $575 is offered by the Town of Seward for the arrest and conviction of the party or parties poisoning dogs.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-14

Snow fell for several hours in the hills north of Fairbanks last week and the whole range is blanketed in white
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-14

Excellent line of Columbia records at Sylvia's. Newest of hits.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17

FLASH LAMPS AND BATTERIES. at J. L. Graefs.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17
GOLD DUST COMES FROM NEN STREAK
 IN VALDEZ CREEK
RECENT CLEANUPS INDICATE PROSPECTORS HAVE HIT
 LONG SOUGHT CHANNEL

Pokes of gold dust aggregating more than $5O,OOO received at the banks of Anchorage, are evidence that the old paystreak of Valdez creek has been found again, &C., |cording to reports being brought to Seward by travelors from the In- terior.
 John Carlson, and his associates, who have been prospecting Valdez creek for several years on the ground acquired from the Boston company that spent large am- mount of money there several years ago and then abandoned tine project, are now on the sterak that was thought to exist there and have found it very rich, it is said.
 There are a number of feeder creeks that have shown gold in paying quantities, and the convict ion is now growing that Valdez creek becomes the gold camp '-Srf>7"i'-' r'rndicted for it.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17
New One Lime
 Cannery In Spring

Al Jones, ore of the best known of young business men in the big Cook Inlet district, passed through Seward yesterday enroute to Ia coma where he may remain over until the early part of next year when he contemplates returning with a one-line cannery outfit and open up at Kistatan, located in the West Forelands area, Coog In- let country.
 Mrs. Jones and daughter pre- ceeded MT. Jones a couple of weeks ago and are now in Tacoma.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17
Body Of Ay;etor Killed Fp Fes:;rhr 17o
 'F~ao4o To Tncor,o

Buried under a heap of flowers from the fields of Fairbanks, a casket containing the body of Mar eel L. Danforth. naval aviator of San Diego, went out on the s. s. Yukoon yesterday, consigned to his father Marshall c. Dan forth at the home in Tacoma. He was killed in a crash at the Fair banks flying field last week and his passenger, Gillian, student in flying was injured but is now re- covering in the Fairbanks hos pitol.
 Arrivals in Seward Saturday told of the impressive sight which took place in Fairbanks as the train, bearing the body, departed. Four planes darted back and forth in the sky while their pilots, paying homage to their departed brother, dropped over the train beautiful Wreaths of flowers and greens So impressive was this, it was said, that there were but few dry eyes.
 E. E. Crossen, father of Joe Cros- sen second pilot of the Wilkins Antarctic expedition, is accompa- nying the body to be delivered to tJ,o ct
 Joe Crossen and his sister, also a skilled pilot, left Los Angeles on the 18th. flying the second of tho Wilkins planes to New York from where the expedition will embark for the South Pole Septembe,' 20.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17
Hastens To Bedside
 0f W;fo F. Fdnn 7

Mastering to the bedside Of his wife at Sand Point. Idaho, where she is reported to be dangerous i'll, Dr. E. J. Acorn, formerly of Sew ard and now of Anchorage, left on the s. s. Yukon Sunday. Messages received in the past few days indi- cate that Mrs. Alcorn is in a serious condition having taken sick after leaving Seward last spring
 Dr. Alcorn formerly practiced in Sand Point where he and his wife have many friends
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17

--ro''~tat't district supervisor of the Supreme lodge of Moose Of Alaska and British Columbia, as been visitor in Seward and Is his way to the Interior.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17

Mrs. J. M. Collins, wife of the late Anchorage business man, is a Seward-bound passenger on the Steamer Alaska which departed from Seattle on Saturday.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17
REBEKAHS MEET

An important meeting of the Re- bekahs is scheduled for tonight at Odd Fellows hall and all members are urged to attend.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17

THE NEW LESSON PIPES ARE HERE. THEY CANNOT COLLECT "Goo" OR GET STRONG. S4.oo AND s7.5o EACH. GUARANTEED. ScHAL. LERER'S ALASKA SHOP.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17

Polish your floors and TinoIeum with our Universal Electric Floor Polisher for rent by the hour.
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Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-17

THE NEW VANITY VEST POCk EFT KopAks WITH F63 LENS ARE HERE. Schallerer's Alaska Shop.
The Nome nugget., 1928-11-03
GRAF ZEPPELIN LEAVES
 FOR RETURN TO GERMANY

LAkEHURST, x. J., Oct. 29, (P) The Graf Zeppelin left Lake hurst at 1:54 this morning for Triedrichshaven, Germany, carry iEg,hree sc-re of men and one woman.
 Although regular freight service will not be inaugurated until the Zeppelin's next trip to America, four special consignments were ac cepted at five dollars per pound for the voyage
 Among the shipments were bale of cotton. two portable typewriters with the cases engraved in copper plate, and a case of silk cloth. The total weight of the shipments was three hundred and forty-one pounds. Dr. Eckner expects that the return trip to Germany will take fifty hours, as compared with 111k hours on the trip from Germany to the United States, because the storms forced the big ship to take the circuitcus southern route.
 During the first hour of the flight Dr. Eckener dispatched three mes- sages of thanks for the reception given the dirigible crew while in America. One was addressed to the commanding officer at Lake hurst, one to the Secretary of the Navy and one to President Cool idge.
 Three Uinted States naval officers are aboard the Zeppelin as guest observers. They are commander c. R. Pierce, an officer of the Lake hurst Air Station, Lieut.. G. w. Set tie, engineer officer of the dirigi- ble Los Angeles, and Lieut.. c. E. Bauch, watch officer of the Los Angeles.
The Nome nugget., 1928-11-03
SENATOR NORRIS OUT TO
 SUPPORT GOV. SMITH

OMAHA. Oct. 2s. LP) = Secre- tary Mellon the "distiller king who has been in charge of the pro- hibition law enforcement since the present administration began, Sem ator Norris declared. is trying to make prohibition an issue of this campaign Norris declared that prohibition is not an issue of the campaign and that the Republicans are falsely trying to make it an issue.
 Senator Norris, who announced his intention to support Smith, two days ago. spoke here under the auspices of the Progressive League, for Smith, outlining water power, and farm relief as the main issues
 of the campaign and his reasons for bolting the Party.