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Seward daily gateway., 1928-04-27
COMMUNITY CHURCH

As the Rev. L.. F. Kent will conduct services at the local Episcopal church Sunday morning at II O clock there will be no services at the Seward Community church at that hour.
 Sunday school will be held as usual at 10 O clock Sunday morning. plea se see that your children come, ,r better, come with them, for we need your help in this important work Of the Kingdom.
 There will be evening worship at the Community church at 7:30 p. m. Rev. L. F. Kent will deliver the ser mon Those who failed to attend last Sunday evening missed a most ex- cellcrt and interesting sermon. Don't fail to hear him Sunday evening. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
 Thomas Philip Graham, Minister
Seward daily gateway., 1928-04-27
1 FG,lI
U. s. Land Office, Anchorage, Alas ka, March 6, 1928.

Notice is hereby given that U. 6. Ritchie, entryman, together with his witnesses, Rufus H. Bowen, and Reu- ben R. Barnes, all of SeIdovia, Alaska, has submitted final proof on his home stead entry, serial o6034, for lands sit uated on Yukon Island, embraced in U. s. Survey No. 1907, and it is now in the files of the U. s. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska, and if no protest is made in the local land office at Anchorage, Alaska, within the pertod of publication or thirty days there after, said final proof will be accepted and final certificate issued.
 J. LINDLEY GREEN, Register.
 Date First Publication April 2, 1928. Date Last Publication June 9, 1928.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-04-27
.A[L PRECINCTS BUT
 THREE IN FAIRBANKS

FAIRBANKS, April 27 Special to The Cateway) With three precincts rnrepored all of the Fourth Division primary election results give Suther- land eos votes, Howard 19S, Rust gard 45S. Waller 1855, Albrecht 255, .Mdrich us, Lathrop 393, Caswell 151, Chase 216, >Gelles Ill, Pratt 41S, Wickersham 525, Gottstein 536, Grant 556.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-04-27
PLANE LANDED

LAKE STA AGNES, April 26, (P)-
 The Ford relief plane carrying the crew of the German plane Bremen landed at S:5c this afternoon com- plcting the first leg of their flight to New York City
Seward daily gateway., 1928-04-27

Sink your teeth Into a piece oi Baby Beef and gasp with joy.
, 1928-11-14
F~iIm-Enerr2y of Teeth
To which modern dental science attributes
serious tooth and gum disorders
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DON'T think your teeth are nat
IL urally off color and dull.
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ness in a new way.
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trinidad Line Of Steamships
S, S. "MAYARO"

from Windwar3 and Lee ward Islands
bound to New York is due % ar.313 On
or about November l5Ch, ao.aJcilg
freight and passengers.
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Evening star., 1928-12-04
FOUR WOMEN HURT
IN AUTO ACCIDENTS
Man Injured Saturday 2c-
ports to HospitaI-RibS
Found Fractured.

Refusing hospital treatment when he
was injured last Saturday on New
Hampshire avenue near N street, Noah
Howard, colored. go years old, Colum-
bia terrace, was last night taken to
Emergency Hospital and found to be
suffering from fractures of the ribs
and what may develop to be fracture
OF the back.
Howard, police say. was taken to his
home after he was struck by an auto
mobile operated by Walter Mooney, "A
years old. AIS Ninth street
Mrs. Barbara Gastesial, 637 Seventh
street northeast, was treated at Casual
tv Hospital last night after she is
claimed to have walked into the side
Of an automobile operated by Leonal
II. Struck. jr.. Alt Second street north
cast, at Fourth and c streets northeast
Her condition is not serious.
Knocked from his bicycle at Four
teenth and G streets, Raymond Robert
son, 18 years old, 623 Morton place
northwest. last night was treated at
Emergency Hospital for bruises to the
body. He was struck by an automobile
operated by Roy S. Smith, 1927 Thirty
third street. Mount Rainier, Md.
Lucy Johnson, colored, 60 years old,
2136 Newport place. and Beatrice Moss.
coloreC, year oi0. bZ9 tOurJn street
northeast, were both slightly injured
when struck by automobiles yesterday
afternoon. The former was treated at
Emergency Hospital and the latter at
Casualty Hospital.
A charge of driving while intoxicat-
ed was placed against John o. Rabbit,
So years old, of the 1900 block Thirty
third street, after his automobile struck
and knocked down Mrs. Marie Bern,
90 years cid, 1903 Thirty-third street,
at Wisconsin avenue and N street yes
terday afternoon. Mrs. Bern refused
treatment.
Evening star., 1928-12-04
BIDS FOR ARLINGTON
BUILDING OPENED
Sixteen Contractors Compete to
Erect Fireproof Record Room
for County.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

special Dlspatcn TO Inc star.
CLARENDON, Va, December A.
With Is contractors competing,
bids ranging from S39,789 to $50,658
for the construction Of fireproof rec
ord room and clerks Office for the
county were yesterday opened by the
board of supervisors in special session
at the courthouse. Chairman Edward
Duncan of the board announced that
the bids would be taken under advise
ment and the contract would be award
ed at special meeting to be held to-
morrow morning.
The board unanimously voted to take
over the street lighting system of the
town of Ptomac, thereby saving the
town an annual output estimated at
$780,
BY 2-to-1 vote, Supervisor Hedrick
dissenting, the board authorized the
purchase of 600-gallon triple combi-
nation fire engine for use of the Po-
tomac Fire Department. Supervisor
Hedrick at recent meeting OF the
board made it clear that he favored
different type of engine, and this it is
believed, was his sole reason for oppos-
ing the motion.
Evening star., 1928-12-04
ASHES FAIL TO SHOW
WOMAN WAS BURNED
Police Again Are Baked in Prob
ing Disappearance Two
Months Ago.
BY the Associated Press.

LOUISVILLE, KY, December A.
Nothing to indicate that Mrs. Ella Nc
Dowell Rogers, who disappeared nearly
two months ago, had been slain and her
body burned was shown by a chemical
analysis of ashes taken from the furnace
of the apartment house where she re-
sided. Vernon Robins, city chemist,
reported yesterday that he had found
no clues from the analysis and police
were back where they started-up
against a blank wall.
The young widow disappeared one
night, taking no baggage or personal
belongings. The ashes were. examined
on the theory that she might have been
slain and her body disposed of in the
furnace.
Evening star., 1928-12-04
iSEEKS $1,000 A MONTH.
Mrs. E. A. Nelson, 63, Asks Main
tenance and Attacks Divorce.

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Nelson, So years
old, 210 F street, has filed suit for
maintenance in the District Supreme
Court against Halvor G.. Nelson, pro-
prietor of the Lakewood Market, at
1850 P street. She says her husband
has property worth 100000 and asks
that she be allowed $1,000 month.
She attacks the validity of a divorce
obtained by her husband against her
in Maryland some years ago. Attorney
George F. Curtis appears Tor the wife.
Evening star., 1928-12-04
AUTO DRIVER Is HELD
IN FATAL ACCIDENT
Colored Motorist Charged With
Manslaughter in Death of
John C. Riggs, 20.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
ROCKVILLE, Md. December A
charge of manslaughter yesterday was
preferred against Archie Gather COL
ored, of the vicinity of Gaithersburg
as result of the automobile collision
on the LaytonsVille-Wo Woodfeld pike near
Laytonsville late Saturday night, in
which John Clark Riggs, %, son Of
John Riggs Of Howard County, was
instantly killed and Bernard Bartlett,
19-year-old son of Mrs. Bernard Bart
L. Of Woodside Md, was SO seriously
injured that il is feared at the Mont
gomery County General Hospital, Sandy
Spring, that he cannot recover.
The warrant was sworn out by Po-
Iiceman Dean Wilkinson. The officer
also charged Gather with reckless
driving, having no operators permit and
using fictitious license tags on his auto
Gather was released on $4,000 bond
for his appearance in the Police Court
here for preliminary hearing.
Evening star., 1928-12-04

Where little girls dreams come true!
Wee baby dolls cunningly dressed with
brushed-wool sweater suts-dainty silk
coats and bonnets to match-or crispy
white frocks; Patsy dolls that saucily
tilt their heads-and stand alone; and
character dolls-funny and amusing!
Dolls as lifelike as the little girls who
mother them.
Evening star., 1928-12-04
ACTRESS IN HOSPITAL.
Ethel Barrymore to Be Operated on
for Abscess in Ear.

BOSTON, December 4 (PD.-Ethel
Barrymore was forced to cancel last
nights performance in The Kingdom
of Cod here because of an abscess in
her ear. She was taken to the Phil
lips House Of the Massachusetts, Gen
eral Hospital and will be operated on
today The theatcr will be closed until
her return.
At the hospital it was said the alb
scess was caused by a cold. Hope was
expressed that she would be able to
appear Wednesday.
Evening star., 1928-12-04
Tow Town Is Brimful of Fun

A fairyland of color-alive and fas-
cinating-where children laugh with
glee-and parents smile with delight
for Toy Town is not only a modern
world of 1928 toys-but the helpful
place for those looking for something
new and different!
Evening star., 1928-12-04

Santa has something for every little
boy in Washington Surely Boys
you don't want to miss an opportunity
to win a miniature of "The Spirit of
St. Louis" Come in tomorrow-Santa
will tell you all about it
Evening star., 1928-12-04
THE CRYSTAL SLIPPER

Thousands of little girls have been
in to see Prince Charming-and have
tried on the glittering crystal slipper
Have you been in? Don't wait too
long-for there is delightful surprise
awaiting you, tool
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04
RESTAURANT MANAGER
PLACED UNDER CHARGES

Charges were lodged today against
Peter Rorras, manager Of the Madril-
| Ion Restaurant alleging that his
| establishment violated the Sunday
closing law New Year eve by staying
open until an early hour Sunday
| morning. Assistant Corporation
Counsel f;lwood H. Seal, In charge of
night club prosecutions. announced
today He expects four more in
formations to he applied for in con-
nection with the New Year eve clean
up.
Three such informations were filed
Monday and IG yesterday. bringing
the total number of clubs char Ged
a the present time to 90.
The four cases still pending are In
the hands of the Womcn's HIreau
ana after conference yesterday with
Mr. Seal. Lieut.. Nina Van Wrinkle an
nounCcd that charges would be
brought after the facts in the cases
had been more fully examined. They
are against the manager OF the
L'Aiglon cafe, Mildred Wenn Lee.
| manager of the Hong Kong Low
cafe. and The managers Of the Globe
Restaurant and the Night club Be-
Hemla. respectively.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04
JOINT INSTALLATION
HELD IN G. A. R. HALL

Phil Sheridan Post. No. 6, and the
Phil Sheridan Womcn's Relief Corps
No. II. of the G.. A. r.. conducted n
Joint installation OF officers last night
in the G A. Il. Hall, 1910 pennsyl-
vania avenue.
Mrs. Addie Hickman. retiring presi
dent of the Relief Corps. was pre-.
scented with testimonial emblem.
Mrs. Nora Beattie installed the fol
lowing officers: Mrs. T.. Helen Tenn
pie, president: Mrs. Carrie Nolan. Sc.
Nor vice president; Mrs. Caroline NJ,
Curry. Junior vice president: Mrs Ida
4. Oldroyd, treasurer: Mrs. Cora Ma
molly. chaplain; Mrs. Marian Il, Park
or. secretary; Mrs. Charlotte Carey,
patriotic instructor: Mrs. Elizabeth ID
Shaw. press correspondents: Mrs. Addie
Hickman. musician; Mrs. Esther Lip
pold. Conductress: Mrs. Nan Slattery.
guard: Mrs. Hattie Canada. assista mt
conductress: Mrs. Olive Johnson. as
sistant guard: color bearers. Mrs Mar
garet Bradt, Mrs. Anna Ecker. Mrs,
Minnie Thomas and Mrs. Martha Man.
gum.
Officers of the Phil Sheridan Post
indicted into office were =. J. Nav
son. comma nder. Walter Butler. Sc.
nior vice commander: Fred Short.
sleeves. Junior Vice commander: ThC0
dore Brown. chaplain: DR.. Henry A
Johnson. surgeon: Il. W. Bonney. adj
iutant. and $. f. Hamilton, quarter
master
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04
ALEXANDRIA ARRESTS
LAST YEAR SET RECORD
Traffic Violations Head List, With
1ntoxications Second, Police
Statistics Show.

ALEXANDRIA. Va. January 4
fSpeciab. The report Of the AIexan.
dria Police Depa rtmerf'x various &C.
tivitles during 1927. just made public
by Capt. w. ". Campbell. xhuw =
Jas arrests. Last year the total was
2,877 Traffic vlntutionS led the
list last year with total OF 7l2
There were GIT intoxicated persons
taken into custody while 3S8 Vi0latorS
Of the prohibition law were appre-
hended
The traffic report reveals that 3G2
automobile accidents occurred. lj3 TAX.
ing place. on King street
The 1927 report made 80 City Man
ager Paul Morton by Fire Chief James
VI. duncan. jr.. shows II fire alarms
were received by the Alexa ndria Fire
Department during the year. with ia
local
The approximate amount Of damage
is set at $4S.0i0.
Police Capt Campbell in his report
recommends the left hand turn at
King and Washington street be elirni-
mated or the bus stops on the north.
west AND ~out heast corners of that in
tersection he stopped in order to elm.
mate the accidents at that point. IL
Is recommended that stop signs no
placed on the north and south corners
rf King and Pit streets. King and -.
Asaph. King and Columbus. King and
Patrick and King and West streets to
make traffic safer at those points.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04
KEY WORKERS GET :
GEMS WORTH $1,000
Woman's APARTMENT Looted Of
Jewels by Thieves-Pock
reported Lost.

Th" cold weather has failed to numb
the activities Of crooks. police records
! reveal today. Mrs Emily Tharp. 1917
East Forty-fnurth street. India ma polls,
Ind. reported l0ss of jcwelry worth
more than 81 900. including two rings
valued at $500. PIN and bracelet,
from apartment 500. 1900 Nineteenth
street, some time yesterday. 4 dupli-
cat" key was used 10 gain entrance.
Mrs. Julia Counors. 1925 r. street
southeast. reported the Joss Of pork.
etboOk containing jeWelry valued at
$3.50 and 81 In cash. She said the
pock"thook diSappHared while she va
in AN automobile.
Loss Of diamond ring valued 1T
500 was reported by Adam r.. M3:er,
4222 Tenth street northeast He said
the ring disa ppeared from his home
the past week
Theft Of "A suit case containing cloth.
ing valued AZ $50 waz reported bv Ar
thur Shufel'. 231 Duy8I street, Jack
sonviIIe. Fla.
Bruce ". HudneU 1854 Thirteenth
street, Was the victim 81 a pickIockes
while in T. street theatar ve4tersi.,s
afternoon. His pocketbook contained
$40 and drivers permit.
oscar McPeak and Ernest T. Bird,
room 525, i. " &. a. reported ths
taking Of wearing apparel valued al
800 from th~ir room yesterday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04
HALT IN TAG WAR
CALLED IN VIRGINIA
Suspension of Enforcement
Provisions Affecting D. c.
Residents Ordered.
Special Dispatch 20 The Star.


RICHMOND. Va. January 4.-lm
mediate suspension of enforcement oi
the provisions of the Virginia automo
bile license law affecting residents of
Washington regularly operating cars
in Virginia was ordered this afternoon
hv Motor Vehicles Commissioner Hayes
a, the direct and urgent suggestion
Of Gov. Byrd.
Decision to withhold prosecution OF
owners of out-of State trucks regularly
making deliveries I'm Virginia not bear
ing Virginia tags was reached by the
Virginia authorities following a pro-
test against enforcement OF the law as
affecting residents of the District of
Columbia laid before Gov. Byrd in the
name of the Washington Chamber OF
Commerce by its vice president. Ivan
c. Weld.
Acting on authority of the Wash
ington chamber conferred on him at
it's session last night. MIR. Weld APP
pealed for delay in enforcement Of
the provisions until the case might
he laid before the Virginia General
Assembly this month. when Wash
inGton delegation viii seek modiiica,
ton of the law. He reminded the
governor that an agreement had been
reached in October, during a confer
ence between the governor and Wash
ineton trade group representatives.
which called for suspension OF en-
forcement pending action by the Leg
islature.
Mr.. Weld also presented 10 Gov.
Byrd a letter from the Washington
chamber stating that a movement now
was under way in the District for
enactment of an automobile title law
a
obtaining II. {. tags. which are much
cheaper in price than Virginia tags.
Mr.. Weld Informed the Virginia gov
ernor that state officers of Virginia.
acting on the admitted authority of
Commissioner Hayes. had in the past
few days stopped drivers of Washing
ton trucks operating in Virginia and
requested that their owners sign
pledges to purchase Virginia tags. To
this. Gov. Byrd expressed great sur
rrise in view of the October agree
ment. Mr.. Weld said later. and called
Commissioner Hayes into the con-
ference.
Commissioner Hayes admitted that
he had directed resumption of enforce
ment OF the provisions of the law
affecting Washington merchants
trucks among others not complying
with the law. and said he understood
the postponement agreed upon in
October was TO run only to January l..
Il strongly advise YOU to abandon
all enforcement of this law affecting
Washingtonians until such time as
the General Assembly has had time
TO consider the matter" Gov. Byrd
told Commissioner Hayes. Mr.. Weld
reported.
Commissioner HAYES then agreed TO
order postponement of the enforce
ment of the law pending action by
the Legislature. the chamber execu-
tive reported.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04

ties in the Capital. The Treasury De
partment already has made consider
able Roadway on plans for the hrst
two monumental buildings on the pro.
gram--namely, the Department OF
Commerce and the Internal Revenue
structures. which are to he erected
near the west end of the triangle.
This legislation is essential to the
CARRYING out of the comprehensive
plan of the Public Buildings Commits
sion by having the Government de
velop in a co-ordinated manner the
whole area south OF Pennsylvania
avenue to the Mall.
The bill. which passed the Senate
today, authorizes SIS. 900. 900 for the
purchase of the private land in the
triangle and is in addition Ia the
$50 600 600 authorized by. the sixty
ninth Congress for the project. To he
appropriated over period of several
years.
All that now remains is for the
House either TO concur in the one
amendment made by the Senate, or
seek conference To pass on the
amendment, 1t is not expected that
there will he any difficulty in reach
ing an agreement on this one diff
ference When this has been adjust
ed, the bill will he ready to be sent
to the President for signature.
1t passed the House and Senate In
the last Congress, hut at that time,
the House incorporated in the meas
ure provision for an additional $780,
000, 200 for public buildings through
out the country. and in the closing
days of the session, the Senate did
not have time TO concur in that
amendment. At this session addi
tional authorization for buildings in
the States is being handled as sep
arate bill.
Demolition Seen.
During the brief debate that pre-
ce6ed the passage OF the bill today
Senator Willis. Republican. of Ohio
said he had heard that under this bill
the southern Railway Building, adj
joining the District Building ut
Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
avenue. would be acquired and then
torn down.
Senator Reyes, chairman of the
Senate public buildings and grounds
committee. who reported the triangle
hill favorahly earlier in the day. told
Senator Willis that he did not believe
the railway building would be torn
down. at least not for many years.
He said he understood ii would he
used for a number Of years to provide
office space for various activities now
scattered about the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04
TRIANGLE MEASURE
PASSED BY SENATE
IN SHORT ORDER

Continued from First Page)
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,ecial Dispatch 10 The Star.

Special Uispatch 10 The star.
BALTIMORE. January Auto
mobiles without 1928 license tags in
this State numbered 106,l0s today. it
was estimated by f. Austin Baugh.
man, commissioner Of motor vehicles.
Mr.. Bauchman based his estimate on
the number of tags issued by mis- Of
flee as compared with the total nu'n-
her of motor vehicles registered in the
State during 1927.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04
PROPERTY VALUES
FOR TAXES LISTED
ESQ Cities of Minor Popula-
ton Show Assessments of
S68,O04, $685.

Bv the Associated Press.
The $50 cities in the United States
having a population of more than
30 900 each had an assessed valuation
of property amounting to S6S,DO3 "o3.'
929 at the end of the last fiscal year,
This figure. the Census Bureau an
nounced today. represented per
capita of 81 .625.36
Total taxes on the combined prop
erty for the governments Of the cities.
counties. States. school districts, and
all other Government units, amounted
to S2I02. 997.2S9, or an average Of
$5h.o6 for each person
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04

SO .052 ,645 49G In the $50 cities was di.
vided as follows: Operation and
maintenance of the general depart
ments. 81 500 2S1 1856 which was 53.7
per cent Of all costs, public service
enterprises, $t5G 401 .374: interest on
debt. $293.5i8.S86: outlays for perma.
nent improvements $963.443 $50.
Gross debt at the close Of tho year
was 1924 .457 $50. . per capita of
$174.10. Net debt. funded or fixed
amount less sinking fund assets. to-
tailed $5,l22.14t752. n per capita Of
$122.42.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04

that as n matter Of law informations
need not be sworn to. ! fail to see
the force of his suggestion that be.
cause somebody may carry the matter
to the Court of Appeals the adoption
of the bureaus suggestion would only
result in confusion"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-04
Revenue Receipts Noted.

Revenue receipts were $2,73S,?6i.'
3G2. per capita of S6'.46. This
was $Gi9. $50 ,3I6 more than the total
payments for the year exclusive OF
payments for permanent improve
mcnts, but S3l3GSi.l3| loss than the
total payments. including those Tor
improvements I'm only ~ cities was
there sufficient revenue to meet all
payments during the year. the costs
in the remainder being met from the
proceeds of debt obligations.
The total governmental costs Of
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