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The Washington times., 1928-02-03
Indy DELUGED
WITH H0NORS
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SAN JUAN, PORTO RICO, Feb. 3.
Today was another "Lindbergn
Day" as the Joyous residents of
Porto Rico skowered honors upon
the famous American aviator who
flew here from st. Thomas yes.
terday.
On Colonel Lindbergh's program
for today were visits to all the prin-
cipal points of interest on the
island, such as the cathedral, the
forts and public buildings. The
flier will also be taken to Rio
Piedras to visit the University of
Porto Rico and the insular SAM
tarium.
Colonel Lindbergh awoke after a
strenuous night, which in turn Gull.
minated a day Of such rejoicing and
cheering as has never been seen
here before.
After being welcomed by 10000
persons at the landing field and
being hailed as a second Columbus
and being officially feted by the
Government and other official
bodies, Colonel Lindbergh was the
guest of honor at a reception at the
governors palace.
Later the young aviator attended
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LOS ANGELES FEB.
Drama cave way to THE nm
emotional terms 81 science q
tie Marian Parker kidnapping
and murder trial today as de-
tense a1ienists prepared to testi-
~ that William Edward HEX
man was crazy when 70 stole
and slaughtered the 12-year-Old
school girl
The testimony 81 the expert
witnesses promised To BE duh
and tedious ia contrast with
the dramatic recitals and the
play On emotions which
cIimaxed the trial yesterday
Day 81 Suspense
Dull and tedious. perhaps. but
the dispassio1iate testimony Of the
experts, begun late yesterday af1
forded relaxation 10 those who
TURN OYER
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SNHTHS0ANANIO
| 0SE AIR RELIC

DAYTON. Ohio. FEB. The.
Wright brothers airplane, IA which
orville Wright made the first flight
at Kitty Hawk. m e. December
III. 1908. is en- route to England
where it may be permanently ex-
came known here today.
was shipped wednesday, BY lOrviIle
Wright after several years Of de-
bate with the Smithsonian Insti-
tutions, washington, ID. &. which
credits the Langley ship, exhibited
there, with being the first heavier.
than-air machine to make q sue.
cessfuI flight in America
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MAY DROP lost
GIRL REWARD
Copyright. 1878, by Daily Mirror


NEW YORK, Feb. 3.The parents
OF Frances st. John Smith. New
York society girl who has been miss
ing since jar 13 from Smith College,
Northampton. Mass, may decide to
Withdraw the $4,000 reward offered
for her return alive.
Mr.. and Mrs. ST. John Smith and
other members of the family be-
lieve that, ii Frances is still alive
and hiding, she will not come home
until the search for her has quoted
down.
Alive, They Believe
That F'rances's parents believe
she .ts alive. was indicated when
Mary a. Hamilton, former head OF
New York City polieewomen, entered
the, case, saying she had been re.
tanned by private agencies 10 work
on the case Mrs. Hamilton went
into conference with Capt. John III.
Ayres. Of the missing persons bureau
Friends of the Smith family and
others interested in the search
evinced deep interest In the con.
tents of report for 1925-I926---the
Continued on Page 8. Column. 81
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By SAM BROWNE

BOdyEuad the Hickman trial
for
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Defen Is Y.

Cloth and Miss Scudder, repre-
scented BY Attorney Bertrand
Emerson, III, were. set To proceed
with The hearing, but the Govern
lilent stated It's case was
plete because of missing nit
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Sees NegIigee

As she entered she pointed 10 a
garment on nearby chair, and said:
Look, q negligeer She didn't know
II had been there since early morn
ing for ! had not been able to tidy
up the apartment due to working
extra hours at the office.
About priva.s detectives following
Mr.. Cloth or myself / know moth.
ing. ] have heard rumors, but that's
all.
"On our way in from the party.
Mr.. Cloth stopped at his Virginia
house to fix the fires. Then we came
directly TO Washington, arriving, I
should say, about 1880 o'clock. The
raiders arrived before o'clock"
Cloth Wen-Known
Mr.. Cloth is welI.known in Vir
ginia political circles and his career
as commemorative attorney has
been vivid and filled with much ac
ton.
Some time ago, he was arrested or
\ charge OF drinking In public
but upon being tried. was freed IL
IL minutes by a Virginia jury.
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bishop To PUT
BAN ON 80
BY international News Service

PROVIDENCE. r. l.. Feb. 3.-The
Right Rev. William A. Hickey,
bishop OF the Roman Catholic Do
cese Of Providence. has been ordered
by the highest tribunals OF the
church to pronounce major excom.
munication on Elphege ]. Daignault
and over SO others who signed bills
OF complaint against the clerical
leaders of the diocese. according TO q
copyright story in today's issue OF
The weekly Rhode Islander.
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back OF the neck of Hickman.
While the character of the crowds
are different yet the same vigilance
must be maintained for in these
crowds are the smooth talking
Continued on Fage 3. Column ~
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Nett Ter Il eorge \
County police nor relatives en-
ascribe i motive for ! double
ira gedy III humble farm
house near suitland, Nd, yes
terday afternoon which re-
suited III the murder Of Mrs.
William "A. Fisher So years
old, By her husband, 20 years
old, who then ended his own
life.
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r aided Apartment

panied 81 GIoEll 4 divorced wife.
Marjorie Cloth and her year-old
son, William III. raided Miss
seuader's apartment at the Kenyon
street address about 81 m. toda Y.
shortly after Cloth and Miss Scud-
der had returned from bridge
party
Refused diaiftance when they
are said to have failed 10 produce 4
warrant. police broke the chain on
The door and formally placed Cloth
and Miss Scuddef under arrest
Goth paid $50 u obtain Miss
Ecudder,s release, securing his own
freedom a. dawn neared
NO HOniewrecIxer," She SAYS
Interviewed today. Miss Scndder
raid I'm not exactly home
wrecker YOU know did not meet
Mr.. Cloth until nine months after
he and his wife were divorced.
He was living at the Occidental
Hotel in Washington at that time.
while his new home was being
built IN Virginia.
II have met his wife, but do not
know her intimately. Some time.
ago she came to my apartment In
an angry mood. declaring her for
s4Ats4A sAAS0NAAA WAS lAtE1 AstANs- ~ 80
anything but friendly, but ] didn't
have any Mr.. Cloth hidden away
as she soon discovered.
Last night, when the police ham
nnered on the door, Mr.. Cloth, who
has been having difficulties with
Mrs. Cloth owe. alImony, told me
not to open the door. The police
broke the chain and entered. Mrs.
Cloth was with them.
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Los ANGELES, Feb 3.-Handling the public and the
set of people that try to crash the gate IN their
frantic efforts to get in the courtroom to get glimpse OF
William Edward Hickman carries me back my
officer the time when stood at the door Of the White
House in Washington d. q, guard to the late Teddy
Roosevelt. then President of the United States.
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Roosevelt Guard N0lD
Protects 'tFox
Pnoto 81 Harrl. ! Inn

accompanying giVcs Of the
eOrsen from the
Upoi officer and hoe business ~ has been
TO study croOds
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Shotgun Used

The bodies Of the aged couple,
their heads shot almost entirely
away by the loads from 4 double
barrelled shotgun, were found IN
the bedroom Of their home BIZ.
George Fowler, IA years old, d
carpenter and friend Of the
Fishers who lived in i house
nearby. Today the bodies are
side by side in the mortuary Of
Thomas +. Murray and Son,
AnacOstia.
six grown children survive the
Fishers, three OF whom live in
. Continued on Page 2, Column 81
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ApyERrlsEMEMT

New LOunge-Sm smoking CaES
on the Aiken Augusta Special az 9:ss
r. M daily. between WABhtnnton ana
Augusta. An added comtort EouEhern
Railway. 1910 III ST m. W. Phone
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The crowds that tried TO crash the
gate at public reception at the
different than the crowd that tries
to get past the doors of department
"a. Of the Superior Court in Los
Angeles, just to get glimpse al the
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e InlsrnatIanaI 80 -

NJ Internati0naI News service
rs RIVER Mass Feb.
3. Khaki uniforms blended
with blue today As national
guardsmen supported By SO
State troopers coop Grated with
local police in guarding the
haHmile Of blackened waste,
once the humming business
center Of Fall River.
The city assumed the aspect
of military control although
civil authorities were still SUI
preme.
SCI, 100000 Loss
Smoke still belched from the
srnouIdering ruins, but the city's
problems now turned to the care
Of It's citizens, more than 5000
Of them rendered jobless by the
sweep Of flames, which did dam
age estimated at $25, 900, 900.
Policing arrangements were In
charge Of Mayor w. Parry Monks.
Al majority of the population OF
10000 were on the streets, hun
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The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-07-19
County Attorney E. P. Conwell ha

County Attorney E. P. Conwell has
accepted an invitation to make an adj
dress before the Eighth Northwest
International Anti-Crime conference,
to be held at Boise, Ida, on Aug IS,
II and IS. This conference is held
for and is open to governors, attor-
ney generals, judges of criminal
courts, mayors, commissioners, chiefs
of federal, state, county police, prose
cutting attorneys and United States
marshals and all other officers ac-
tually engaged in the purpose of law
throughout the provinces of Alberta,
British Columbia, and the states of
Washington, Montana, Oregon, Idaho,
California, Colorado, Utah, Nevada,
Wyoming and the territory of Alaska.
Mr.. Conwell's subject will be Crime
and It's Prevention"
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-07-19

Bake sale and parcel post package
sale at the Home Grocery Saturday
Methodist Aid. 19-1t
Miss Edna A. Swab is spending a
wee, at Camp Sawtooth.
Fischer piano for sale; good condi-
ton. 423 South Broadway. Telephone
1927. 19-1t
Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. Walker of Belfry
were transacting business here Tues
day afternoon.
Don't forget the big dance at the
Kaleva pavilion, miles north of Red
LODGE, Saturday evening, July 81.
Music by Montana Melodians. 19-1t.
Always ask for Blue Ribbon bread.
Purity Bakery. 19-tf.
John t. Kelly, chairman of board of
county commissioners, was in the city
froii Castagne Tuesday.
Bake sale and parcel post package
sale at Home Grocery Saturday.
Methodist Aid. 19-1t.
William Fairbanks left Tuesday
evening for Los Angeles, where he
will engage in the movies.
1 lee Gard, county commissioner, of
Belfry was attending to official bust
ness here Tuesday afternoon.
For repairs for all makes of stoves,
furnaces and boilers see Red Lodge
Plumbing and Heating Company,
Henry Albert. 34-tf.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-07-19
Boosters Club dominates
Officers for Coming Year

The Beartooth Boosters club held a
meeting at the Elks club rooms, last
Friday evening" At this meeting the
officers for the ensuing year were
nominated. All of the present officers
were nominated for another term, as
follows: G. A. Jeffrey, president, was
renominated; j. J. Gerondale, vice
president, and A. E. Madsen, treas
urer. c. C. Bowler, Frank McCleary,
D. M. Marine, Jr., Ed Bloom and j.
P. Plunkett were nominated to COM
prise the members on the governing
board. The election of officers will
take place at the next meeting, Mon
day evening, July %.
The secretary made a very encour-
aging report on the progress of the
Red Lodge-Cooke City road, followed
by a short talk by President Jeffrey
on the plans of the club for the COM
ing year. The matter of the Boy
Scout movement was discussed by Mr..
Jeffrey, Reverend Hannah and D..
w. Columbus. Mr.. Jeffrey appoint
ed a committee of four, composed of
Dr. F. w. Schwin, Reverend Hannah,
D. w. Columbus and Edgar Allen, to
investigate the Boy Scout movement
and make a report at a later date to
the club.
President Jeffrey urged all mem
bers to be in attendance at the meet
ing Monday evening, July %, in the
council chamber of the City hall at
S p. m.
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Fresh buns at all times at the
Purity Bakery. 19-tf.
Mrs. ]. F. Brophy entertained in
honor of Mrs. Rosser C. Brophy of
Rivermines, Mo-, at bridge on Tuesday
evening of last week. Six tables were
in play, the honors were won by Mrs.
H. B. Field, and Mrs. Leslie was
awarded the cut prize, while Mrs.
Rosser Brophy received the guest
prize. The house was beautifully de-
corated with pink peonies and the
same color was carried out in all the
appointments. A delicious luncheon
was served at the close of the eve
ming.
Good Ford touring car for sale with
good tires and in first class mech
anical condition. Inquire at the News
office. 14-tf.
No one can relish eating food after
run over by ants. Hours of painstak-
ing labor are spoiled Delicious dishes
are tainted, made uneatable. FLY
TOX kills ants. Spraying should be
continued for several days because
ants are always present in colonies.
INSIST on FLY-T0X. FLY-TOX is
the scientific insectieide developed at
Mellon Institute Of Industrial Re-
search by Rex Fellowship Simple in
structions on each bottle (blue label)
for killing ALL household insects.
FLY-TOX is safe, stainless, fragrant,
sure. Every bottle guaranteed.-Adv.
A large deal was ocnsummated in
Red Lodge last week, when G. A. JEFF
fiery, president of the Jeffrey Hard
ware company, purchased the interest
of Oscar Johnson, held in that concern.
Mr.. Johnson and Mr.. Jeffrey have
been associated together since 1913.
Mr.. johnson having previously en-
gagged in the same business for about
SO years in Red Lodge, coming here
with the Talmage company. He ex-
poets to leave in the fall for the coast
where he will locate and at this time
will place his son, Edward, in college
in Berkeley, Calf.
OF particular interest to their many
friends is the news that on Tuesday
noon, Miss Irene Metcalf popular
young lady of this city, and Frank
Kuehn, also of this city, were married
in Billings. Miss Metcalf is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John T.
Metcalf of this city and she numbers
her friends by her acquaintances. She
has long been a popular member of
the younger set here and her many
friends bespeak for her happy mar
ried life. Her husband, Frank Kuehn,
is a young man of sterling worth
honest, Industrious and upright, and
in every way worthy Of the bride he
has won. After short honeymoon
trip they will locate in Red Lodge,
where they will be at home to their
many friends.
Ask your grocer for Blue Ribbon
bread. Purity Bakery. 19-tf
School children and high school
students will enjoy the varied and edu-
cational program that the chautauqua
offers. Get them season tickets at
the News Office on or before July %.
Season tickets School children, 81;
high school students, $3.50.
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r
ia'fJI1ii1iI11taftI Sunday at the
Red Lodge Churches

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
II. Miller Scott, Pastor

Morning services Of worship at H.
sunday, July %. Those not attending
other churches are cordially welcome
Boys Hikes
Boys of 6 to s, Friday, July ~
leave at II, returning by 2.
Boys 9 to IA, Tuesday, July "a,
leave at 10, returning by 6.
Each boy will bring his own lunch
and note of permission, joining the
group on the church corner, two
blocks west of the court house. CO.
operation for the safety and welfare
of the group is required. Any Red
Lodge boy is welcome.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-07-19
HELENA is SWEPT BY
A TERRIFIC FIRE MONDAY

The business district of Helena was
swept by fire early Monday morning,
destroying a quarter Of a block Of
business houses in the heart of the
trading district Three large office
buildings went up in flame, the eitys
largest department store was totally
destroyed, along with 10 smaller es
Establishment and the equipment o
many more offices.
Temporary locations have been es-
tablished by many Of the business
men, with stock being shipped in some
Instances by airplane and plans are
being laid for rebuilding.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-07-19
FINNISH EV. LUTHERAN
CHURCH
n WiIenins Pastor

L. n. WiIenius, Pastor
Sunday, July 22-Evening service
at 1880 p. m.
Sunday, July 29-Services at Mike
Hills ranch at Roberts, 2:30 p. m.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-07-19
M0ntana's Elevation
Less Than Others in
Great Mountain Belt

HELENA, July IA fact not
generally understood but of prime i'm
portance in its bearing on climate and
consequently on crop production is
that the elevation of both mountains
and valleys in Montana is much less
than that of the great mountain belt
of Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico,
Utah and Nevada says the 1928 is
sue of Montana" prepared by the
state division of publicity and now in
the hands of the printer. The United
States geological survey shows the
average elevation of Montana above
seal level to be 5000 feet. Other
states average: Nevada, 5000; Wyo-
ming, 6,400, and Colorado, 1000 feet.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Catherine A. McDougle, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, Clara Downward, ExecutriM Of the
estate of Katherine A. McDougle, de-
ceased, to the creditors Of and all per-
sons having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them with the nee
essary vouchers, within four months after
the first publication of this notice, to
the said Clara Downward, Executrix, at
the law offices Of John G. Skinner, Unit
ed States National Bank Building, Red
Lodge, Montana, the same being the place
for the transaction of the business of said
estate in the County of Carbon
Dated July 18th, 1928
CLARA DOWNWARD,
Executrix of the estate Of
Catherine A. McDougle, de-
ceased.
First publication July 49, 1928.
Fourth publication Aug. 8, 1928.
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Complete Information

where's your father" asked the
man in fancy outing clothes. "Lemme
see if can remember" said the boy
with one suspender IF you're the
man to collect the interest on the
mortgage, he's gone to town and don't
know when he'll be back. If you're a
democrat or a republican he'll be
home all day Sunday, and if you're
the man that owes him for a bushel
of potatoes he's right around there
in the woodshed."
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"a 1871 VIIVG 17'-I-VI y
School children and high school
students will enjoy the varied and edu-
cational program that the chautauqua
offers. Get them season tickets at
the News Office on or before July %.
Season tickets School children, 81;
high school students, $3.50.
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Get your chautauqua tickets at the
News office. Eleven big numbers fol
] $3.50.
Honorable Alex Fairgrieve, candi-
date for representative, was a county
seat visitor Tuesday afternoon.
James Convery of Silesia attended
the equalization meeting of the board
of county commissioners, of which he
is member.
-Four saddle horses for sale-not
skates either. Inquire J. A. Virtue,
Red Lodge, box 314. Tiff.
R. E. Howell and J. Davis, repre-
sentatives from the B. E. Calkins
company of Butte, were business
visitors in town Monday.
c. B. Provinse, prominent Clarks
Fork valley rancher, was in the city
from Bridger Saturday for a visit with
his mother and brothers in this city.
Mrs. William johnson and Mrs. FL
mer Schroeder spent several days in
Billings, shopping and visiting friends.
They returned to their homes Sunday
evening.
Do you need glasses? If so, see X.
N. Koski, 123 South Broadway,
City. TIFF.
James Pogue of Luther was visiting
friends and transacting business here
Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr.. Pogue
will have charge of the eighth grade
in the Absarokee schools the coming
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dominic Massa and
daughters, Mary and Edith, motored
to Billings Saturday where Miss Mary
entrained for Seattle to visit with her
brother for two weeks.
Norma Shearer in "The Latest
From Paris" at the Iris theatre, Sun
day and Monday, July 22-23. 19-1t.
A crew of men advertising the
Midland Empire fair at Billings was
in town Monday and Tuesday. The
posters are very colorful and adver-
tise the fair for Sept. 8, A, 5, 6, 7,
day and night.
Good piano for sale cheap. Mrs.
w. S. Williams, POT North Platt. 19-1t
Mr.. and Mrs. e. N. Baker, guests
at the Arrowhead ranch, left Wednes-
day for trip to Columbus, Livings-
ton, Bozeman and Great Falls, ex-
pecting to return to the ranch by
Sunday.
Eleven big numbers. Single admis-
SIGN would amount to S6.75. You can
get a season ticket for all Of them for
$3.50. School children's season tickets,
81; high school students, $1.50. You
cannot afford to miss this entertain
ment. Get your tickets at the News
7ffice on OF gefore July rs for the
ehautauqua.
When in st. Paul make your home
at Hotel Jewell, II E. Fifth street, OPP
,osite court house. Car lines and
u 5ses to all parks, beaches and
amusement resorts pass our door.
Rates as low as $1,25 per day. 1885,.
c. A. Dool, former city clerk Of
this city, now located at Missoula,
where he is manager Of store, spent
Tuesday and Wednesday in this city,
visiting friends and renewing
accuaintances. Mrs. Dool and little
daughter accompanied him and they
will spend their vacation at Camp
Sonia.
You are going to attend the chau-
tauqua July 20 to Aug. 3. Why not
get a season ticket for $3.50, which
will admit you to all the entertain
ments? Get your tickets at the News
office on or before July rs.
Norma Shearer in "The Latest
From Paris" at the Iris theatre, Sun
day and Monday, July 22-23. 19-1t.