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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-19
E. A. PAUL JUNIOR HIGH
PLANS ARE COMPLETE
Bids for Construction Will Be Re-
ceived Shortly-To Have
90 Rooms.

Bids for the erection of the new E. A.
Paul Junior High School win be adver-
tised within a few days. 1t was an
nounced today by Municipal Architect
Albert l.. Harris, who has completed
plars for the structure.
| The building will be located on site
containing Il5,200 square feet. bounded
by Eighth. Ninth, Nicholson and Pea
body streets and Concord avenue. II
win occupy only 27.2i3 square feet of
this ground. however. the remainder
being reserved for playground and
landscaping purposes.
The main entrance viii be on Eighth
street. on which the building will have
frontage of 1913 feet and depth OF
i4l feet. The building will be OF fire.
proof brick construction, trimmed with
dressed stone, with stone portico over
the main entrance and above the pedi-
ment. It will be four stories high and
contain 20 class rooms, a lunchroom
and an auditorium with stage and gall
iery.
Ernest Fl. Pullman. president OF the
Manor Park Citizens Association. re-
certiy examined the plans and issued
statement announcing that the building
would represent the last word In mod
ern school construction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-19
PRESIDENT SPENDS
MORNING At WORK
Drafts Speech for Statue Un-
veiIing--Rain Prevents
Fishing.
BY \. RUSSELL YOUNG,
STAFF Correspondent of The star,

CEDAR ISLAND LODGE, BRULE
RIVER. Wis, July 19.--Sitting before
an open fire in the living room of the
lodge while cold. hard rain fell out
side, President Coolidge spent the
greater part Of ths forenoon today die
tating the speech he is to deliver July
90 at the unwilling of statue in Can
non Falls, MINI,
The President also disposed of
quantity of mail and other Government
business. The heavy skies and the chill
in the air put fishing out OF the ques-
ton.
The President today signed commits
sions appointing S. e. Mccullough OF
washington. D. c.. and William Green,
president of the American Federation OF
Labor. to the board of advisers OF the
United States Reformatory at Chilli
cothe.
Mr.. Mccullough is now manager of
the department. of manufacturers OF
the United States Chamber of Com
nfercc.
With the departure of Herbert Hoo
YER from the Summer White House
President Coolidge has, at least for tbs
present. laid politics aside. He appears
10 be contented and well physically. His
color and eyes. in fact his whole APP
paarance today are in marked contrast
to the wan, pale weary-looking man
whom ths people of this section greeted
upon his arrival here Ave weeks ago.
Mr.. Coolidge had fair day of fish
Ing Yesterday. and while his catch was
nothing wonderful compared with for
mer fishing trips, he enjoyed himself
greatly.
william II. Moran. chief of the secret
service. was a visitor at the camp today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-19
SHIP BOARD TO INSPECT
LEvIATHAN TOMORROW

The Shipping Board tomorrow viii
make its annual inspection of the larg-
est vessel of the United States Lines
the Leviathan-While the huge craft
stcams from New York to Boston. where
she will be placed in dry dock for her
yearly overhauiing.
The maiority of the boards MEM
bersnip will make the trip, leaving here
tonight by train for New York and
boarding the steamship early tomorrow.
At Boston. Vice Chairman Plummer
will leave his colleagues and go TO his
home in Maine for a months rest.
The boards members viii not fare
in the dining salon of the Leviathan
as well as the passengers do on her
transatlantic voyages The food given
the inspecting party will be the same
as that served to junior officers and
seamen OF the vessel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-19

All beverages except Ciiequot Club. Yukon CLUB
and Bud,peiser-plus bottle deposit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-19

Special IHspaich % Inc star
KENSINGTON, Md. July I9.-George
Francis Davis. aged 80 years, died yes
terday morning at the home of his son.
George A. Davis. He was native of
England and came TO this country when
Z years old He was a graduate Of old
Kings College, now George Washington
University. Besides his son George A.,
ne is survived by sister. Mrs. M.
Boswith Of Pittsburgh. He had been
in III health some time Funeral serv-
ices will be held at 1890 am. Satur-
day from the home. with burial In
Monocacy Cemetery, Beltsville, Md
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-19

beautiful memento of my Mexican
trip and came to the flying field to
see me off, I think Mexico has lost
a real patriot. That country don't
deserve all this hard luck.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-19


other.
Nobody that en-
Joys llumor could
help but he crazy
about Obregon. ]
never met a pub
lie man in any
country With as
M any laug h s
tucked away as
he had after es-
Gaping one assas-
sination. While l
was I here he
spent over a thou
sand dollars an
swering congratu-
latory kilograms
on his csc ape.
He said to me,
Il can't afford to
be missed again.
It's cheaper to be
hit"
He gave me a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-19
HELD IN BOSTON THEFT.
Suspect Says Others Killed Partner
and Took $500 Loot.

William Land. colored, S6. and his
wife. Lucy Land. colored, so. we're ar
rested here today in connection with
the loss OF $500 by Mamie Patten of
Boston.
Land told the police his partner in
the case was shot and killed before
they could divide the loot. The slayer
shot right through the sheaf of bills
and then stole them. he said.
The couple was arrested today by
Headquarters Detectives Paul Jones and
w. H. Smith, both colored. on the COM
plant of Boston authorities Accord
ing to the stories told both by Boston
police and Land himself, the accused
and Harry Houston, colored. Of Boston,
got the money in that city, May /.
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100
Will Rogers
Says:

GALLUP. N. Mex.--I had just mn
ished writing about Carranza, my
little Mexican friend, when came
The death of an
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-19

After living the simple life In cave
in Thong lane chalk pit. Shorne, Eng
land. for four and one-half years, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ Zones have been asked by
the county council to move to permi;
use of the pit.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02

FRESH HAAS CHOCOLATES. EX. cLUslvE AGENTS. schallerer's Alas Ica Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02

Hand-cOlored Alaska pic lures at Sylvia's
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02
A BUFFALO RESERVE

As buffalo will range over a consid- erable area in the Interior signs will be erected on the highway from Nc. Carty to Donnellyg informing travel CTS of their presence. This will, it is believed, prevent any hunters from shooting buffalo in the mistaken be- lief that they were legitimate prey The buffalo will arrive in Alaska shortly from Montana.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02
MILLER REGRETS Is
 LEAVING TIE C|TY

In leaving Seward where he has enjoyed so many years Fred 0. Mill er, who departs for Seattle on the s. S Yukon, said today that 1t Is with regret he goes for 1t Is hard to leave any place where one has been locat- ed for 20 years and has so many good friends.
 He wishes to take this opportunity of expressing his thanks to his pat. rons of the past; and to say goodbye to those friends whom he has not seen personally, prior to leaving on the steamer He intends to see all if time permits but there are some out of town.
 Regarding the Dreamland hall he said he has locked it up tight and no one will be permitted in it and those members of the s. A. c. and the w. A. O., who still have keys to the premises, are requested to turn them in today or tomorrow at the barber shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02
Send the Weekly Gateway home.

Vessels at the waterfront are Mar ion, Astrid and Maude.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02
ANOTHER MEMBER OF ACKLEY FAMILY IN
 SEWARD FOR SEASON

Another new resident hit town to- day in the person of Herbert M. Ack- ley, younger brother of that we'll known Alaskan "Sourdough", Ken Ackley, in charge of the railroad suo. ply car.
 Ackley, IT,, has just finished year ln a Portland, Ore, art school. Tie year previous he put in a year stuGJ irg art at the University of Wash ington. Drawing and painting is his forte.
 These Ackley boys might we'll h4 called the Athletic Ackley boys for Herb has shown remarkable pr ficiency in track work while attend ing Jefferson High Portland) and the U. of. w. Another brother, Lee, is captain of the U. of Wn., boxing team this year. Ken, as all know. .s one of the champion handball play CTS of Alaska, as we'll as an expert tennis player.
 Herbert has been anxious to cone 10 Alaska and the wide open spaces as he is a great lover of the outdoors. Though in Seward for only , few hours 'c feels c4~9in he will 're il here. He has 2 position lined up locally and wi' probably start to work immediat7'v He expects to join the following three clubs, golf, tocL;s and hand5 II!
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02
CATHOLIC SERVICES

Rev. Father Woodley will arrive on the Yukon, June 2, and will hold services in The Sacred Heart church Sunday at 10 a. m. First bell at 9:3O.
 Father Woodley will leave for An chorage Monday the 3rd. and Father Markham will be over in Seward Wednesday June 9th. to take the Al aska June 10th going on his first and only vacation.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02
Cleanliness and the best of meats our motto. Frye-9ruhn.

SHEET MUSIC, Schaiierer's Alaska s'ap~ lS
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02
THE BEAR IS STILL THERE

Tie record size brown bear which was seen near Colorado Creek, in the Moose Pass country, is still making that particular region his headquarters, recent arrivals in the city bring word. Several men have resolved to go out and try to knock him for a row of tin cans.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02
LET'S GET ACQUAINTED!

Big public dance at Odd Fellows hall tonight. Everybody in town, wis itors and residents alike, want to take this dance in tonight. Something special? Sure! The best music South of the North Pole.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02

Miss Wheeler, who will teach in the Seward grammar grades next term, is planning to leave on the 5 $. Yukon on a visit home
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02

Donald Shellhorn is another oae cf the Seward high school boys who is planning to leave town Monday for Tunnel. there to take his first lessons in railroading.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02

# you haven't tried Frye Bruhn's Baby Beef you have missed some- thing, friends!
Seward daily gateway., 1928-06-02
LEGAL NOTICE
U. s. LAND OFFICE, ANCHORAGE, ASKA MAY fQo0

U. s. LAND OFFICE, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. MAY I, 1928.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that James Mcconnell, entryman, together with his witnesses, Elmer McNamee, and Peter Anderson, all of Seward, AL aska, has made final proof on his homestead entry serial 06109, for the E 1-2sW1-4, sW1-4sWf4, section IA, r. i N. R. I w. S. M. and it is now in the files of the U. s. Land Office at Anchorage, Alaska, and if no protest is filed in the local Land Office within the period of publication or 30 days after said final proof will be accepted and final certificate issued.
 J. LINDLEY GREEN
 Register.
 Date first publication May 4. 1928 Date last publication June g, 1928
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
Title Of Buchanan
Is Handed Down to
Sergt. Smith

President Buchanan. who was
known to his contemporaries as
"Old Public Functionary. because
he had held so many offices, has
a kindred spirit, who cropped up
long after his day. In Sergt.
Milton D. Smith Of the Police
Department.
Tonight Sergeant Smith re-
linquishes office as master of
Congress Lodge Of Masons, No. 81.
and the period between then and
January Is will be the firt in six
years in which he has not been
head of something or other. On
January Is, he will be sworn in
as president of the Poiicemen's
Association, an office to which
he was elected recently.
Offices which Smith has held
since 1923 without intermissicns
are: president of the Circle Club;
patron, Congress Lodge Chapter.
o. E. s.; president of the Police
Masonic Club, and two terms as
president Of the Policemen's As
sociation.
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
CLUB WILL FETE
80 GR|PPLES

Fifty crippled children of Wash
ington will be the guests of the
I<iwanis Club at Christmas party
tree, gifts and everything the
Chestnut Farms Dairy auditorium
on December 20, President Radford
Moses told the Kiwanians at their
weekly luncheon yesterday in the
Washington Hotel.
All members of the club will as
sist in various details of the party.
Several present at the meeting vol.
unteered to furnish various items
of the entertainment.
Get Medical Attention
The little cripples are among the
number who are being given skilled
medical attention through the gem
erosity of the club. James b.
Evans, chairman of the orthopedic
and welfare committee. announced
at the meeting that the club has
handled 290 cases of crippled chill.
dren since the work began in 1923
At present there are IT'S cases
under treatment. Eighty-nine were
added during the present year, and
1S new cases We're reported to the
club last month.
A long list of organizations in.
dorsing the clubs movement to
establish District school for Grip
pied youngsters was read to the
Kiwanians by Mr.. Evans.
The club indorsed the Good Fellow
campaign of The Washington Times
President Moses urged the members
to acquaint themselves with the
work and praised the motives of
the campaign.
John G. Wineman, chairman of
the institutional entertainment COM
mittee, asked the members to lend
transportation and otherwise assist
in a program arranged by Mrs.
Frank r. Howard and the Tuesday
Evening Music Club. under the
committees auspices, to be given at
the Tuberculosis Hospital last night.
The board of directors. 1t was an.
nounced, has under consideration
the question OF obtaining the inter.
national convention of kiwanis for
this city in 1889. A study is being
made of the obligations such al
gathering would entail upon the
Washington members, and a report
will he given to the club in the
near future
The Washington times., 1928-12-07

Actors, physicians, ministers and
professors rank lowest In the intelli-
gence scale among nonmorons, he
added. Riding in automobiles he
termed the most dangerous general
prcatice, and travel in the subways
the safest.
"One is safer riding in the subway
than In his bed DIR. Free told the
engineers. who included Charles M.
Schwab and other prominent in in
industry. engineering and education.
He criticised the standard forms of
Intelligence tests for failing to dis
criminate between information and
intelligence.
Intelligence is the ability to reach
a reasonably correct conclusion from
a set OF discoverable facts" he de-
clared in support of his theory that
the most intelligent class in the COM
munity is that OF mechanics. il aver
age ratings of thousands Of individ-
uals are to be trusted.
The study of humanity, DR.. Free
said he thought, has been left too
much to statisticians and psycholo-
gists, whose viewpoints he regards
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
Private Flying Urged
As Aid to AerOnauticS

Declaring that the greatest slim
ulation to the development Of aero
nautics win come from the educa'
ton of the public by the private
use OF airplanes and by the safe
operation OF commercial air lines,
the annual report of the national
advisory committee for aeronautics
urges continuance of experimental
tion and research in the field OF
fundamental flight problems.
'"The development Of instruments
which will indicate the true posi-.
ton of the aircraft when flying
without the assistance OF ground
vision, and the development OF ade-
quate communication systems are
problems. now pressing for solution
in order that air transport services
may be operated with assurance OF
safety and reliability the report,
which was made public on Its sub
mission to Congress yesterday, COM
cluded
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
Irate Neighbor Eyens
Things, Riyets His
Carpet

CHICAGO. Dec. Frederick
Tabry and Gerald Kapster. who
live In the same building. ap-
peared III court. Fabry the com.
plalnant. Judge Burke listened
to Kapster first.
-Four weeks ago. about !
O'Clock At night. I heard the guy
upstairs hammering on the floor"
the man said. II find out he's
laying inoleunn, IN three nights
he takes 1t up and begins over
again. / sends up word aslxin'
why. lie says he's laid # All
wrong. SO he goes on and on.
For two solid weeks I lay awake
watchin' the plaster come down.
An then gets an idea. So !
bring home some of my tools and
starts putting down the carpet
and things. admit maybe I'm
4 noiser workman that he Is, an
I believe it's any mans right to
use the tools of his trade layin'
carpets in his own fiat"
"A reasonable argument" con-
ceded Judge. "AIid what is your
trader" I'm . steel riveter," re-
piled Kapster.
Judge Burke told the litigants
to go home and stop laying car
pets at night.
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
MOTHER SAVED.
BY DAUGHTER
At FIRE
rimss ssaff Phots

Al rug served as an effective fire
extinguisher and prevented Mrs.
Anna Burton, 62. and her daughter.
Mrs. Ruth Birchett, IS, 570U block
of Thirteenth st. N W., from re-
ceiving fatal burns when their cloth-
ing caught fire while tending the
furnace iii their home last night.
Both were severely burned and
are being treated at GarfieId Hos
pitaI, where the condition of Mrs.
Burton today was described ais criti-
cal Her daughters condition IN
more favorable.
Mrs. Burton went to the furnace
room to bank the fire for the night,
and as she was shaking the CRATE
her apron was ignited. She screamed
and her daughter. Mrs. Birchett.
rushed to her assistance.
AS she tried to smother the
flames with her bare hands, Mrs.
Birchett's clothing also caught fire.
Arthur G.. Knox, q wounded World
War veteran Of Lake Placid, New
York. visitor in the home, arrived
in the furnace room with rug and
threw it around both women.
The women we're taken to Walter
Reed Hospital and given emergency
treatment, later going to Garfield.
Mrs. Burton's burns are on the
body, while Mrs. Birchett's hands
and arms are badly scared.
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
30 MINERS DIE
IN COLLAPSE
REPORT

LONDON. Dec. Z n.N.s.l-E Eighty
miners were reported killed when
a submarine gallery of the Cerro
de Pasco Copper Company's mine
under Lake San Francisco. near
Morococha, Peru, collapsed. said a
Central News dispatch from Buenos
Aires this afternoon.
According to a cabIegrarn re-
ceived by the New York offices of
the Cerro De Pasco Copper Com
pany today only 25 men we're buried
by the mine disaster i'm Peru. The
following cablegram was received in
New York from Lima, Peru:
"The slope above the level of
Lake Moracocha caved in from the
surface, bringing in tremendous
rush of muddy debris. About 25
men, including c. S. McGregor.
shift boss. was buried. No water
from the lake entered the mine,
and it is believed 1t is not likely to
enter. The lines to the mine are
down, so we cannot get full infor-
nation"
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
ICE CONF PANIES
PLAN MERGER

That mergers of ice companies
have begun, to end in the forma-
ton of a gigantic organization
extending from New Jersey to
Georgia to be known as the Gen.
traI Atlantic States Service Cor
poration. became known here today.
It's headquarters will be in New
York, which is financing 1t.
At the same time 1t was said that
both Washington and Baltimore
companies had frowned upon enter
ing any such combine and would
not do so.
The new corporation, it is said.
will be organized on the plan of the
gas and power companies generally.
Seventeen companies are already in
line, or about to vote to join the
new organization.
A New York company Of brokers
has been working in this section for
many months, it was learned, seek.
ing to purchase ice companies for
mergers. It met with success in
Richmond and Norfolk, but so far
as known failed everywhere else.
Washington failed TO warm up to
the merger enthusiasts.
Meanwhile the merger agents
have continued their efforts and are
said to have about completed sue.
cessful negotiations in Hagerstown,
announcement of which is expected
within a few days.
1--WE are living in an era Of mer.
gers" said a Washington ice eu.
thority today. wall Street talks
of new ones every day. But I feel
sure that there is nothing in this
new fee merger. Indeed, l know
Washington and Baltimore will
have nothing to do with it.
Small companies in small cities
nay-lo look with favor upon it, but
the larger companies will have none
of it."
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
Rockville Youth Gets
West Point Nomination

Paul A. Smith. of Rockville. with
Frederick w. Coleman. of Bethesda,
as second alternate from Maryland.
have been designated as candidates
for admission to the West Point
Military Academy, the War Depart
ment today announced.
From the Maryland National
Guard, Joseph Edward Bastion, 1r,,
of the Howitzer company of the
107th Infantry, Bethesda, has been
designated as a candidate for APP
pointment. Leo Harold Hunts, of
the 10Sth Field Artillery of the Penn
sylvania National Guard, now at
tending an army and navy prepara-
tory school in this city, also has
been designated.
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
Mrs. G. V. Campbell Sues
For Separate Maintenance

Arthur Campbell, employe of the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
was sued for separate maintenance
by his wife, Gertrude V. Campbell
$500 block p st. N. W. in Equity
Court today.
Through Attorneys Hayes and
Davis, the wife complains of her
husbands violent temper and
abusive treatment. He has often
beat her painfully, she. says, and
recently put her out of their home
and engaged a ~ sO-called house
keeper. The couple have three
children and were married Novem'
her %, 1921.
The Washington times., 1928-12-07

The Rev. DR.. Henry Hugh Proc,
tor, of the Nazarene Congregational
Church, Brooklyn, n. Y, will be
the speaker at the regular religious
services of Howard University, Sun
day at II o'clock. DIR. Proctor is
graduate Of Yale Divinity School
and the author of the volume. BE
tween Black and White
The speaker for the university
forum on Wednesday evening at
$50 in Library Hall. will be Mrs.
Mary Church Terrell. widow OF
Judge Robert II. Terrell. Of the
Municipal Court. She will discuss
political parties and the colored
American.
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
love : SLAYER.
INDICTED

ATLANTA, Dec. 4 Q.N.S).-An In.
dlctment for murder against W, L.
Shippey, store clerk. will sbe asked
today, less than Ss hours alter he
pumped five bullets into the body
of Hall Davis, Atlanta business
leader, and then gave himself up to
police.
In event that true bill is re-
turned against the alleged "love"
slayer, he will go on trial Wednes-
day, Assistant Solicitor General John
Hudson said. He asserted he be-
lieved the police already have enough
evidence to start the trial at once.
Shippey told police he shot Davis
because he had alienated the affec-
tions of his wife.
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
Blue Dress Uniforms
Authorized for Army

Secretary of War Davis yester-
day issued an order authorizing
officers and enlisted men of the
Regular Army. Reserves and Ma
tional Guard to wear the old blue
uniform abandoned for the olive
drab in 1915 on any occasion except
field service or formation of troops.
Secretary Davis said the change
was authorized because many Off
GERS disliked attending official func.
tions. such as White House recep.
tions in their working clothes" :"
The order may be the forerunner
of a return to the blue as pre-.
scribed uniform when the present
supply of olive drab uniforms Is
exhausted -
The Washington times., 1928-12-07
Madeline Briggs Faces
Petty Larceny Charge

Her love for pretty things is said
to have brought Miss Madeline
Briggs, Of the 5000 block of Otis
st. n. E.. into Police Court today,
charged with petty larceny.
The slightly built blonde girl,
about 20 years old. who is at liberty
on 800 collateral, pleaded not guilty
and demanded a jury trial before
Judge Ralph Given on charge Of
stealing nine lamp shades.
Miss Briggs was arrested by Mrs.
Cecilia II. Clarke. of the shopping
squad of the Woman's Bureau. and
is alleged to have taken the shades
from the F. w. Grant Company on
Seventh Street Northwest \