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Evening star., 1928-11-28
WOUNDED OFFICER
KILLED BY NURSE
She Turns Gun on Herself
After Shooting in Denver
Hospital.
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
DENVER, Colo, November "a
Robert K. Evans, Denver policeman,
confined in the Denver General Hos
pital by wounds received in gun fight
last week with an unidentified man
which cost the life of his companion,
Patrolman Harry Ohle, was shot and
killed as he lay in bed shortly after
am today by Miss Farice King, nurse
at the hospital. Miss King then turned
the gun on herself, She Is not expected
TO live.
Smith, who was operated on yester-
day, was under the care of Miss King
and 1t was not until after she had been
assigned to his care, according to at
taches at the hospital, that she was
aware of Evans presence IN the hos
Fpital.
Awakened by Shot,
Smith was awakened by the shot
which killed Evans and saw Miss King
fire the bullet into her own body, but
was helpless to prevent it. He cried out
a warning, but his cries were not heard
by others in the hospital and 1t was not
until after the second shot that help
reached the room. Evans was shot
through the head, dying instantly.
Miss King is said to have come to
Denver from Kansas City several years
ago.
One of two notes found in the room,
written by Miss King, was addressed to
Dearest Bob" and said, u have waited
FIVE years for this chance" Attaches OF
the hospital were of the opinion that
Miss King and Evans, prior to the
marriage of Evans. had had a love
affair.
Louis Smith, Denver fireman. who
policemen's ward, where the shooting
occurred declared that Evans and Miss
King had spent the entire evening and
night In conversation. He also said
Miss King had spent considerable time
in writing during the night.
Evening star., 1928-11-28
BEGINS LONG JOURNEY HOME.
Sleepless Night on Train Spent by
Prince Of Wales.

Prince of Wales.
LONDON, November 20 GR).--Advices
from Cape Town today told OF the
Prince of Wales beginning in the early
hours of the morning his long race from
Tanganyika to the beside Of his father,
King George.
Sir Percival Phillips, special corre-
spondent of the Daily Mail and the
Evening News with the royal party in
Africa, sent graphic description OF
the princes progress in his private
train drawn by a wood-burning engine,
which had to halt every hour for more
fuel.
when the dawn broke today the
Prince of Wales, who left Eodoma tor
Dar-es-Salaam, on the coast, in his
special train, he looked out Of the win.
dows of his salon onto the parcheo
African desert plain. which lay dreary
and desolate beneath the sunless SKY
been a sleepleSs one. His train, al
though making the maximum speed
possible on this single line of tortuouS
railway, must have seemed to him TO DC
literally crawling toward the coast
Describing incidents of the last few
hours at Dodoma. Sir Percival wrote:
They were more poignant to th'
few people who saw and talked to tht
prince Immediately after his arriva
at Dodoma from the bush, Tor MI
happiness and relief on learning, O.
he thought, that his father was ou1
of danger was extremely touching. Hi
drove through the native bazaar ant
there. was a smile on his tanned face
as he swung his car with expert hanc
to drive to the provincial commission
er's residence, where the commissioner
was waiting to receive him, He jumped
out of the car with an air of elatior
which made glad the hearts of his
friends"
Before dinner an important cipher
message was decoded. This was fol-
lowed quickly by other messages from
London, the contents Of which caused
the prince deepest concern. He ate nc
dinner and made brave effort tt
maintain his normal manner.
He also resolutely refused to permit
cancellation of an informal dane
which was planned at the hotel
Evening star., 1928-11-28
CAPPER FAV0RS "B00K"
UTILITIES VALUATION
Believes Return Should Be Based
on Amount Invested in
-.. Properties.

Chairman Capper of the Senate Dis
trlct committee believes the return to
be allowed a public utility should be
based on the amount invested rather
than ON estimates Of what it would cost
to reproduce the property.
-, The Senator expressed his views on
theories OF valuation while discussing
the valuation case of the Washington
ana Georgetown Gas Light Co.'S, now
in progress before the Utilities Com.
mission. The Senator indicated he has
been following the progress of the gas
valuation proceedings since his return
10 the city, and said he did not see
now some of the estimates given in the
case could be allowed.
Evening star., 1928-11-28
Expedition to Search for Noah's Ark
For Chicago Fair Exhibit Suggested

as legitimate as hunting for stone AK
heads in the Sahara"
If the ark were actually built as the
Bible says, there is a possibility that
said
THE ark grounded ON Mount Ararat,
and the rarity of the air would tend to
preserve the ship" according to Strong,
former president of the Chicago AS
sociation of Engineers.
Only an earthquake. an avalanche or
some other caraclysm could have de-
stroyed the ark, in Mr.. Strong's opinion.
The ship, according to the Bible, was
built of gopher wood, a species of cy-
press, which Strong said would not be
subject to fungus decay.
Evening star., 1928-11-28
League Changes Name.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WESTERNPORT, Md, November "a
The Law Enforcement League here
voted to change its name to the Com
munity Improvement Association at its
annual meeting, held at the First Bap-
tist Church. The following officers we're
chosen: President, Rev. r. c.. Winton;
vice president, Dayton Ours; core-
spending secretary, Ray L. Wilt; treas
urer, William H, Seaber.
Evening star., 1928-11-28
BY the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, November 28.-Noah's s
Ark, which by Biblical history landed
on Mount Ararat after the 90 days Of
food, may be the object of an airplane
searching expedition SO that the ancient
ship, If found. may be exhibited at the
Chicago worlds fair in 1893.
Rufus g. Dawes, brother of Vice
President Dawes and president of the
worlds fair committee, has received an
offer to form-a corporation for financing
such a search.
William H, Strong, former president
of the Aviation Club Of Chicago and a
graduate of Moody Bible Institute, made
the offer. saying the effort would be
Evening star., 1928-11-28
HELD AS EMBEZZLER.
Former New York Taxi Driver Ar
rested as Fugitive From Saratoga.

Thought to have been tool of a
gang of national forgers, Nathan
Tucker, New York taxicab driver, was
arrested here last night on a charge
of embezzling $4,000 from two Sara
toga, N. Y, banks. He is held as a
fugitive from Saratoga.
Tucker was arrested at the Hamilton
Hotel by Headquarters Detectives
Thomas Nalley and E. E. Thompson
after a search of three days, during
which time they learned that Tucker
has stopped at three hotels here, using
different names at each.
Evening star., 1928-11-28

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and then returned to the palace at
noon, being there when the physicians
returned for their second visit.
Public sympathy with the sick King
has been expressed by the masses OF
flowers arriving daily at buckingham
Palace. Decoration of his majesty 8
bedroom is under the personal supers
vision of the Queen, who arranges the
flowers each morning. Yesterday she
chose deep red roses sent by an in
innate friend, who said that he had
heard that the red rose was the
Queens good luck flower.
A large basket of hot house grapes
also stands by the Kings bedside.
He is great lover of flowers and has
been much .cheered by their presence
and the sympathetic messages they
convey,
Evening star., 1928-11-28
County Campaign Cost $1S,265.
Snecial Disuatoh to The STAR

FREDERICK, Md November "a
Expenses of the Republican and Demo-
cratic organizations in Frederick County
for the recent campaign exceeded $l3,-
265 .65, according to reports filed with
the election supervisors. The Repub-
licans spent $7,822,l5 and the Demo-
Gratis So, 5,4A350.
Evening star., 1928-11-28
JEWS PRAY FOR KING.
Prayers Are Ordered in Synagogues
of Jerusalem.

JERUSALEM, November % (Jewish
Telegraphic Agency Prayers for the
speedy recovery of King George were
recited in synagogue services ordered
by Rabbi Chain Sonnenfeld, head of
the Agudath Israel group in Palestine.
Services in other Jerusalem syna-
gogues will be held tomorrow at the
order of Chief Rabbi A. j. Kook.
Evening star., 1928-11-28
BAND CONCERT.

BY the United States Marine Band
Orchestra in the auditorium, Marine
Barracks, at 8 o'clock tonight. Taylor
Branson, leader; Arthur S. Witcomb,
second leader.
Evening star., 1928-11-28

Cornell has just awarded % tuition
scholarships to Cornell Law School stu
dents.
Evening star., 1928-11-28
Program,

ITVkTdIU1
March characteristic, Parade of the
Gendarmes" .,.,....,.....,. Lake
Overture, "Rienzi" ........... Wagner
"Polichinelle" ......... Rachmaninoff
Selections on Teresa Del Riego's popular
songs ,,..,,....,t........ arr, Higgs
Intermezzo Oriental, Japanese Noon
light" ,,,........,.,..... Friml
"Valse Celebre" e"........,., ,Moszkowski
Grand Scenes from Aida" Verdi
Marines hymn, THE Halls of Mon
tezuma.
1.-The Star Spangled Banner"
Notice-The Marine Band Orchestra
will give concerts regularly on We'd
nesday nights at o'clock and on Fri
day afternoons at o'clock In the audi
torium at the Marine Barracks. The
public is invited
Evening star., 1928-11-28
BOWIE ENTRIES
TOMORROW.

v.s FIRST RAcE-Purse, si.sOo claiming; q
Evening star., 1928-11-28
CONDITION OF KING
REPORTED IMPROVED;
PRINCE IS EN- ROUTE

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Evening star., 1928-11-28
HOOVER DISCOVERS
TRIP is BRINGING
AMICABLE RESULTS

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Evening star., 1928-11-28
McMANUS SILENT
IN R0THSTEIN PROBE,
DESPITE IMMUNITY

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Evening star., 1928-11-28
THOUSANDS HAPPY
AS OFFICES CLOSE
FOR THANKSGIVING

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H. q. Bedwell-E, r, Morehouse entry.
FOURTH RACE-The THANKSGIVING Handi-
cap $4,000 added; 3-year-olds and up; lis
Evening star., 1928-11-28
SIXTH RAcE-Purse. S,SO0i claimins; s.
year-oldS and up; / ID miles,
a jefferson LIVINGSTON entry.
SEVENTH RACES. .aOO claiming; s-year-
elds and up; lis miles.

sApprentice allowance claimed.
Weather clear; track fast
, 1928-02-09

ing which had been shown to exist as
extent and effect Of the measure of last
year. The new measure the Archbishop
of Canterbury explained, aims at being
comprehensive in the sense of meeting
the desires of the different groups Of
Churchmen varying in temperament,
sympathy and lines of thought, within
wide limits of loyalty to traditions and
teachings Of the Church.
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
New York, Feb. 7th.
Flour standard export grades Sc 95.
Corn meal yellow kiln dried per bag Of
1856 lbs. S4 70.
Pork heavy mess old per barrel $500
Pork short clear medium quality per
BARRE SSH 90.
Sugar %centrif. basis SO deg. test per
100 lbs. 81. GA.
Exchange sight $4 864. 4
Exchange 60 days $4.83,
, 1928-02-09
SAVE $3.50, 900. 900.

There ale 1000, coo, children in Ameri-
can Catholic parish schools, asserts Ell
Educator Carohco. According to the
am ual report Of the Board q Pubic
EoucalIon tor 1924, The education Of =
child costs $3.50 63 yearly IN Pittsburgh,
based on which il IS estimated thai Ca
tl.olica save tie Urited States from
spending more than 1913, 900, 0QAgr-
Iy.- Porto Rico Progress.
, 1928-02-09

III NA'A'N SAb1A " o140AtIjlE. tiE
interest of a third nation and not in.
yolving the Monroe Doctrine. This re-
presents a marked change from the Ian
guage Of the old Root treaty, which re-
served from arbitration matters affecting
the Wis! interests on the national honour
Of each 'ntry.
Parishes 18th. The press yesterday
heralded the oho hundred and fiftieth an
niversary of the oiG~'"O of The first
treaty Of friendship and peace between
France and the United States. This, the
papers observed. will lend special lustre
10 the signing Of the new pact which vir-
tua!Iy enOunces war as an instrumentaIity
ever TO be called into PLAY between the
two Republics.
London, Feb. 7th.-No official word
was forthcoming from the Foreign Office
regarding the proposal Of Mr.. frank B..
Kellogg, United States Secretary Of State,
for the adjustment Of submarines, but
with Parliament opening today ii is eX
pected that an official statement will be
made shortly.
Miami, Flo. Feb. 7th The temporary
closing Of three banks because of the
circulation of anonymous letters advising
deposlgOrs to withdraw their funds from
the Southern Bank and Trust Coy, was
followed yesterday by a run on the first
National Bank. Taking charge of affairs
of the Southern Bank and Trust Cos, at
the request of its officials, pending the
Strengthening of its finances, Mr.. Finest
Amos, Sta e Controller, ordered the CIti-
zens Bank and the Bank of AIIpattah rot
to open, in the belief that they might or
be able to withstand possible large with
draWalS.
Ottawa, Feb. 7h The treaty between
Canada and the United States for the
suppression OF smuggling is ineffective, in
its present form, to prevent the SNUG
Cling OF Liquor into the United States
from the Dominion. This was the decIa-
ration made to the Royal Customs Com.
mission in the course of a conference be
tween the commission and officers of the
United States Government in Washington
IN August asst. The minutes of the con
ference were tab. I'd in the House of Com.
mons Yesterday afternoon. Statistics
which have been given concerning the
quantity of liquor which is being SNUG
gIed IN the United States from Canada,
The Canadian Royal Custom Commission
was informed, show corcIusiVely that the
treaty in its present form is Ineffective to
prevent the smuggling Of liquor INTO the
United States from Canada, ever though
The letter and the spirit Of The treaty and
of the regulations issued Hereunder are
faithfully observed by the American and
Canadian authorities concerned
, 1928-02-09

IN Law. ar tle g basis is prOVld-
d fixing quotas from other countries by
which they may be determined either at
two per cent of 1890, as at present. or on
The basis Of national origins, whichever
admits the greatest number, as a step
toward eliminating a cause Of great con.
fusion and suffering, a provision is incOr-
pOratpd by which immigration visas
would be allowed to families as a unit.
A man would not be allowed to get a
visa unless IL Included also his wife and
minor eli Gren under eighteen years of
age. Ore year IL !ha maximum length
Of time that would be allowed for a visa,
except that it WouIG Tot be allowed tor a
longer period than the visa granted to
the father, Students would be treated
as o Immigrants, instead Of non. quota
immigrants, as at present, and the mat
ter of bond for them would be within the
discretion Of the Department Of Labour.
Montreal. Feb. 7th.-Mr. Frank B KeI.
logg, United States Secretary of State,
yesterday morning passed through Mon
treaI, eurOute to Ottawa to pay his first
official visit to Canada. Mr.. William
Philips, United States Minister, mem
bers OF the Dominion Cabinet and other
prominent persons greeted the Secretary
J his party when he disemb3rked from
train at Ottawa. The Secretary pro-
.eeded Immediately to the residence of
me United States Minister, where he will
be a guest throughout his stay.
Washington. Feb, 7th.-A new arbitra-
ton treaty with France was signed this
morning by Mr.. Robert E ODDS, Under
Secretary Of State tor the United States,
and Ambassador Claudel for France.
The treaty supersedes the Root arbitra,
tion treaty which expires February the
twenty seventh 1t will become ef
t@ectjye, however, upon ratification by
toe Legislative bodies of the two Gov
erunme9ts ana formal e~xchange5of ratlfi-
cation copies AS is customary, the text
Of the new Treaty will remain confidential
until tits mace public by the senate com
nittee on Foreign Relations. In substance,
however, its terms already are well
know, including a general dec a%ration, in
he preamble. against resort to war
coupled with an expression of hope by the
two Republics that a day will soon come
when all nations Will have abandoned war
as at instrument OF National policy, the
binding commitments Of the treaty have
to DO entirely with arbitration Of disputes
which it may not be possible to settle by iii.
piomatic means, or through the conc.iiat-
ION machinery already set up by the
Bryan. Under it, the two Governments
pledge themselves to arbitrate any dis
,putes not arising from purely domestic
, 1928-02-09

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in the US. in
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Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-10-04

STAGE ALL SET FOR ARRIVAL
Of SPECIAL. TRAIN THURSDAY


Arrangements are complete for
making The visit Of the livestock
special drain to- Blertywood, : October
II, one of aths., most memorable gath.
eringsA of; farmers and stockmen
ever held here, The program at the
train at which time livestock and
other exhibits will be shown will he
held at 200 P. M. The train will be
located near the freight depot. At
noon farmers and stockmen who are
here for the program will be the
guests of local business men at a
free lunch and entertainment at F.
l.. Temple. At 100 P. NJ. feed
crops meeting to consider local feed
problems will be held at the Orph-
cum.
The exhibit train includes two cars
of livestock and one car of feed crop
and wool exhibits. The livestock to
be demonstrated will include beef
cattle, dairy cattle, sheep and hogs,
each ehibit having been selected to
bring out some fundamental point in
success livestock production dealing
with feeding, breeding and manage
ment. Market grades of beef ami
mails will be shown as well as types
of breeding stock that have a practi-
cal value in this part of the state.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-10-04
JENSEN, MURRAY, CHRISTIANSON
WITHDRAW AS COUNTY CANDIDATES

action by Frank Murray, who has
asked his supporters not to consider
him an active candidate for sheriff,
but to concentrate their united sup
port with the Republicans in elect
ing Hars Madsen, the regularly NOM
mated candidate on the Republican
sicket in the primary.
Henry Raaen of Comertown has
also withdrawn as Republican candi-
Idate for treasurer.
The withdrawal of these candidates
From the race is going to place the
issue in the present campaign in
Sheridan county squarely between the
forces that refused to participate in
the primary election and have now
entered the campaign as 'Indepen-
dents, and a joint ticket, endorsed
by both regular Republicans and
Democrats.
| Although, of course, the names of
these candidates cannot be removed
from the ballots, word will be sent
| aut to all of their supporters that they
have voluntarily withdrawn from the
race and asking them to give their
| support to the election of Hans Mad
sen for sheriff, Victor Anker for
commissioner and Albert Kollman
| for treasurer.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-10-04

The political atmosphere was clear
ID considerably for Sheridan county
voters this week when j. H. Jensen
Of Westby, and Niels Christensen of
Dagmar announced their intention of
withdrawing as active candidates for
county commissioner and state rep
resentative, respectively, leaving the
field to be contested for commissions
er between only two candidates, Vic
tor Anker of Outlook and Art Wan
kel of Dooley, and leaving as candi-
dates for representatives Andrew
Ueland and Lars Angvick Of Reserve
against the two Farm-Labor candi-
dates running on the independent
ticket. Both Mr. Jensen and Mr.
Christianson had been nominated ir
The primary election as regular can
didates; it had been the purpose
however, of the regular Republicans
and sDemcrats of the county to unite
on one candidate for each county of,
flee and thereby present a umte6
front against the Farm-Laborites
Who'll have filed a complete county
ticket to run as Independents" il
he regular election, not having par.
ticlpated in the primary at all
The withdrawal of Jensen anC
ristianson follows closely the same
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-10-04
Much Evidence --4s
b 5s Obtained In Raids
Here Last Week

Dismantled and quietly reposing
behind the steel cages of the city Jail
hes Mig Collins recently acquired
roulette wheel, which was only part
of a big haul made by city and feder-
al authorities in a combined raid on
five of Plentywood's bootleg joints
asst Friday night.
StGAlgy Arhwl.ght and Ted Win
Lers, custom officers, together with
Oscar Collins and Rube Jorgenson, di-
|rected to assist the federal officers by
chief of police Geo. M. Peterson,
made up the raiding group.
The place occupying the greatest
: attention of the raiders, and which
yielded the biggest returns was the
Smoke House, commonly known as
the Mig" Collins place, but operated
~ George Dunn.
Upon entering this place about $3.50
in the evening, Arkwright, Winters
and Collins found the newly acquired
roulette wheel being operated by two
men who afterwards gave their
names as Guy Garrett and W. H.
Brown, and dice game going at full
blast. The onlookers and players
we're all backed against the wall,
while Collinsgathered up the spoils,
which amounted to S465.75, found on
he different games, and Arkwright
and Winters confscated the liquor. A
sotal of 10 cases of Canadian beer, 40
leases of home brew, cases of whis-
key, 80 gallons of moonshine in kegs
land 48 pint bottles, together with
S357.00 in the cash register was
seized. A large revolver was also
found lying back of the counter. II
! required several hours for the Off
GERS to destroy the liquor before
making their departure. Together
with Garrett and Brown, who were
charged with operating the roulette
| Wheel, George Dunn was arrested
/ 10 maintaining the place.
/ Other places included in the raid
i ing operations the same evening
we're Jack Dwire's, at the rear of th
Xrebsbach pool hall; Bert Darvis
oint, south of the Producers New
building, formerly occupied by tn
Noe Mercantile Co., and Pete Stew
iart's emporium located on tn
anne lot as the county library.
. small quantity of liquor was seize
1t these places, which is said to b
uificient to serve as evidence. Cha
, Howard, one of the men arrested
! he raid, plead guilty in police coul
: and paid a fine of $100 All the otf
,r parties arrested Tor violation {
he liquor laws will have their tria
: n federal court at Great Falls.
= The roulette wheel, seized in tn
! aid and now stored in the city jai
. a beautiful example of splendi
> cabinet work, much Of the outfit b'
: .ng made of solid walnut and yer
,laborate in design. 1t is said to hay
cost more than $500. This had bee
operation only few weeks.