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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-01-17
]. M. B0TELER
Appointed
CHAIRMAN
~ HARRY GtJsACK
r,AaArial EdifA.

The appointment OF standing
eouanaittess OF the newly organized
safe deposit section Of the District
Of Columbia Bankers Association
was announced today by Joseph. d.
Yeriee, assistant cashier Of the
Fedefal.AFner1can National Bank
and secretary OF the safe deposit
section OF the association.
John N. Botelef OF the National
Savings and Trust Company has
been named chairman Sof the com.
n1ittee on the Standardization Of
safe deposit practicess Others who
will serve on tiiis committee with
him are; Robert II. Lacey, Co
lumbia National Bank; Raymond T..
Schreiner, Bank De Brigl1two0a;
Z Frank OMings, Bank Of Commerce.
and Savings; John Moore, Com
tindntal Trust Company William G..
LOCKER, District National Bank;
samuel M. Thrift, Franklin Ma;
iaiiAf Bank: ~ j. Kaufman, III
Rational Exchange Bank and
w Clarence Miller. National Bank
ashington.
Earle NJ. Almick, Of the Riggs Ma.
tiUnal Bank " named chairman of
the committee on Standardization OF
safe-depoatt forms. Others on this
e0mn1ittee are Miss Elizabeth A.
B0sisg, Merchants Bank and Trust
Company T. Edwin Norris, Mount
Rafnon Savings Bank; Ell M. Ash.
fttnsey Trust Company; James
Wolff National Metropolitan
Bank; F. Henry Coates, North Capi.
tol Savings Bank George n. Hoover,
Northeast SAVINGS Bank, william C.
Strauss. Park Savings Bank, and
g. W. Shoemaker, Potomac Savings
Bank.
The committee on education and
publicity IL headed Nv J William
Roberts, OF the security SAVINGS
ana Commercial Bank. Serving
with him on this committee are M.
q. Calnar1. Liberty National Bank:
z. Frank Rice. Lincoln National
Bank; Guy p. Cowl, McLachlen
Banking Corporation; nj. d. Esch,
Second National Bank; Irving Zir.
pei, Union Trust Company; John r.
Cook Inited States Savings Bank
]. d. AfcCaffhy; WASHINGTON Me-
chaflies Savings Bank, and j. ID.
Leonard Washington Savings
Bank
Charles d. Howe, treasurer Of the
American Security and Trust Com.
paIiy Is chairman Of the safe-deposit
section. @
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RRnThERS DIVIDE $40. 900

MAYS LANDING, n. j., Jan. II.
Emile ]. Claron, Of philadelphia.
and George ]. Claron, Of Atlantic
CITY. will divide the estate OF their
father, Joseph J. claron, who died
N 4 philadelphia hospital on No
yenlber 20. The will leaves $4,000
in real and personal property TO the
two sons,
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DlEaetors EIAcled

the annual n7eetitfg OF the
stDclkhcldefA III the Title ard IN.
eat Company Of MARYLAND
held Ut III offices, g2S Fifteenth
st. N. W., the following directors
were elected: "a
A. q Rishpps Norman cs Brown,
Clarence AZ Doflohce. d. e. Dulif1.
Joshua Evalls. III !, Robert -. Hag-
ner George y. Hane, Kari b. jar
rells Nicholson, i'll. Vernon
Owen Thomas w. Perry Ben.
Jainln Perry, u. T.. Schmidt,
81 smith, Eugene Al Smith;
q Curtis Walker, Henry r. West.
IIIlar ana e. francis Owens.
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raj TlAa0RE GRAIN Market

BAITIMORE, Jan. IL Wheat,
sfarusar: no. : red winter, aarlicky,
domestic, $1.31; receipts. 11Isss0
bushels: shipments. 19,191 bushels.
Corn firrisr; No, yellow, doInes-
tic, sf.O6; receipts. 100.s91 bushels;
sllipmerits, 1882 Bushels.
Oats firm; No. 24white. domestic.
5s@59c; No. 8 white. ssh 571Sc: re-
ceipts, s.sT3 bushels; shipments, 1,2sO
bushels.
Rye nominal.
Hay quiet; receipts ample.
Flour steady; unbalanced,
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The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02
BIDS GOODBYE TO CABINET

WASHINGTON, March ?, tP,- Hoover sat in seclusion in his S street home free from the noise and tumult of the thousands pour ing into arlington for the inaug- uration Monday. A few blocks away amid farewell echoes. Coo lidge is spending one of his last nights in surroundings which were familiar to him for seven years.
 In the Senate chamber, Dawes occasionally rapped for order. and Curtis. who is to succeed him. fac ed him on the floor. Hoover fin ished the task of preparing himself for the inauguration and selecting his cabinet, one member of which is still unknown to the public.
 Coolidge said farewell to his cabinet.
 Special arrangements are being completed for the overwhelming crowd that is pouring into the capt. tol. The only worry is the weather
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02

The new Board of Directors of the Nome Kennel Club elected at the last meeting of the retiring Board, held it's first meeting on the evening of February 18th, at the office of the Nome Mines Co. for the purpose of perfecting the organization and launching a pro- gram of activities for the season.
 The new Board is composed of Messrs Al Carey. J. J. Keenan, Leonard Smith, o. S. Weaver and Chas. F. Rice. MT. Weaver was elected President and Mr. Smith Vice-President of the Board Miss Emily Polet was appointed Secre- tary and Mrs, George Hellerich, Treasurer of the Club.
 The annual Membership dues was fixed at $500 and the price of the gold pin or button emblem of the club was also fixed at $500 as heretofore. The following were appointed on the Membership com mittee: Mesdames Geo. Hellerich and w H. Cameron, and MT. Al. Carey for Nome; MT. c. Glavino- vich for Little Creek, MT. Peter Curran for solomon; MT. c. V. Ol- sen for Bluff; MT. Alymer Rydeen for Golovin and MT Ed. Hansen for White Mountain;
 A membership drive will be un- dertaken immediately, and in view of the fact that an elaborate pro- gram and other social activities are planned, it is to be hoped that all those who could possibly do so, will enroll and thus help boost the constructive program outlined.
 A tentative program adopted at the meeting Is as follows:
 1. Sunday. March 10th, Lad ies Loop Race. Teams to consist of not over i've dogs. Open to all whites and the wives and daugh- ters of members Of the Club, over 16 years of age. All entrants must be members of the Club. No entrance fee.r There will be three prizes awarded. and are now on exhibition at Segerstrom & Hagen's iewelry store. The first prize will be a Sterling Silver Cup; Second prize, Sterling Silver salt and pep per shakers TSiru prize, a 'sifvsr
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02

val to follow will be held on Sat urday, April 9th and will be open 10 all. Both the Pageant and the Carnival will be run along the same lines as obtained last year with the possible election of a Queen of the Trail by popular vote on the night of the Carnival.
 Complete details of the several races not already stated, as re- gards conditions. the prizes to be awarded etc, will be announced in the Nugget at an early date, just as soon as possible after the Board of Directors has arrived at a de- cision.
 The Nome Kennel Club is spar ing no effort to make the program outlined a great success and it is to be hoped that every body will become booster in the good cause
 The establishing. as an annual feature, of the Nome-Golovin Der by: with attractive prizes hung up for the winners; marks revival of the long distance races reminis- cent of the good old days of yore" which will, no doubt, carry a strong appeal to all lovers of the sport in Nome and the outlying camps.
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02

Sandwich Plate. Entries must be fil- . ed at Polet's Store not later than 12 noon on March 9th. Drawing | for place will be held at the Lo- men Drug Store at q P. M. the same day. The officials appointed to conduct this race are: Judges, : A. Polet, Thcs. D. Jensen and W. J. Rowe. TimeMepers, Paul Pot ter and Fred Gibson. Starter Leo nard Smith. Marshal Jack Dowd and the boys of the Coast Guard Station. The same rules as in the i last Loop Race will prevail. Start
 of race will be 1880 P. M. at Fang mans corner.
 ?. Sunday, March 17th. St. Patrick's Day Race. >Open to all
 men over 16' years of age. No limit as to the size of team. Par ticipants who are non members of
 the Club will be requifed to pay
 an entrance fee of $500 The
 prizes to be awarded in this race will be announced later.
 g. Sunday. March 24. Borden Marathon Race. (weather permit ingD Open to all Prizes: s:-1st, s15o.oo. End. s75.oo. srd. s5O.. 4. Sunday. March 31st. Che
 chako Race. Open to all. Teams
 limited to not more than five dogs. 5. Sunday, April 7th. High
 School Race. Teams limited to not
 more than five dogs.
 6. Sunday, April 14th Nome Goloyin Derby. Course from Nome to Golovin via White Mountain and ! return with suggested compulsory stop of '12 (twelve) hours at Colo
 win. Very hansome money prizes and cup, particulars of which VIII be announced later. will be awarded to the winning teams in I this race. AS this race will be an annual event. dog team owners from outlying sections are cordially linvited to participate. Fuller de. tails as regards entrance fees and course to be run. etc., will appear in the Nugget shortly. < 2. Sunday. April 21st. Race
 for native women and girls. Teams
 limited to not over five dogs. De. tails later. Y
 The Annual Pageant and Carni
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02
CROWDS POURING INTO WASHING TON
TEXAN WANTS ID BE
 GOVERNOR OF ALASKA

JUNEAU. March 2, (P)-The Am arillo News says that an active fight is being made for the ap- pointment Of W. H. Holmes. a re- cent republican Texas gubernatorial
 nominee and former Alaskan, for governor of Alaska The republi- can organizations of five Southwes-
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02
PRESIDING OFFICERS
 NOT SELECTED 8 Il

JUNEAU. March ?, R- With only fourteen legislators present out of the twenty-four, there has been little planning regarding the president of the Senate and the Speaker of the House for the ninth legislature opening Monday. The remaining members are expected
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02
TIDAL WAVE IN JAPAN

TOKYO, March ,, R-Dispat- ches to the newspapers said that tremendous damage was wrought by tidal waves along the coast near Choshi, Isle of Nippon. En- tire villages were destroyed and the coastline caved in for many miles, burying villages to a depth of twelve feet in water and mud. The number of casualties is un- known.
 Earthquakes. tidal waves, ty- phoons and disastrous fires has dfequently been the lot of Japan. She had a tidal wave in Septem- Der, 1897. when six hundred per sons were killed and many drown ed in the rush of water.
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02
HOOVER COMLETES GARNET.

WASHINGTON. March 2, R- Robert P Lamont. a Chicago engi- neer. was chosen as Secretary of Commerce. completing Hoover's cabinet. Lamont was born In De- troit. December 1. 1867. His home is at Lake Forest, Illinois. He Is an officer in several business con cerns.
 Lamont served in the World War as chief of the procurement divi- sion in the ordnance department.
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02

HOOyER'S GARNET TODATE.
 WASHINGTON. March 1. (P-- Hooyer's cabinet as announced to- date consists of James Davis, Sec retary of Labor: Henry Stimson, Secretary of State; Andrew Mellon Secretary of the Treasury; James Good. Secretary of War: William
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02
SECRETARY NAMED.

WASHINGTON. March ?. R- Hoover admitted that Arthur Shy der. former governor of Missouri, would be Secretary of. Agriculture after the Kansas City Star had an nounced the appointment.
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02
WASHINGTON
 PREPARING FOR .
 INAUGURATION

Mitchell. Attorney General; and Ray Lyman Wilber, Secretary Of the Interior. Two other surprises, the appointments Of Secretary of Agriculture and Secretary of Com merce, are unannounced as yet.
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02

Sunday
 J. N. Mccain of Anchorage. was given certificate of election as a member of the House from the Third Division instead of H. H. McCutcheon. the former having won by seven votes from one remote precinct
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02

ADVERTISERS Copy for ads In the weekly Nugget must be In this office not later than Thursday $500 P. M
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02

tern States endorsed Holmes. R. B. Creager, the Texas national com mitteeman in Washington, will pre- sent the endorsements within a week
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02

WRITE YOUR FRIENDS A LETTER ON souRpoucH STA TrONARY. On Sale at Nugget Office
The Nome nugget., 1929-03-02

New Air Mail Envelopes now on Sale at the Nugget Office.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
SPOKANE FIRM MAKES
 LOW BID ON B. P. R.
 PROJECT NEAR SEWARD

The Seims, Helmers and Schaff- ner contracting company of Spo- kane, Wash, formerly the Seims- Carlson Company, turned in the low bid on the work to be done this summer by the U. s. Bureau of Public Roads on a piece of road which extends from a point on the Seward Highway, near the city limits, to the radio station. Other companies turning in bids were the Warrack Construction company of Seattle, and the Johnson Gard ner company of Portland, Ore.
 The Seims, Helmers and Schaff- ner company's bid was $l2,l36; the Warrack Construction company bid $20,920 and the Johnson company bid S20,990 for the pro- ject. The bids were opened this morning and will be sent to Wash ington, D. c. by M. D. Williams, District Engineer of the Bureau. with a recommendation that the contract be awarded to the Seims, Helmers and Schaffner company, low bidder.
 The project consists of the re- construction and resurfacing of the present road for length of 1.24 miles.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
Belgian Industries
 Shy at U. s. Tariff

BRUSSELS, May 9.-The Belgian central industrial committee, which embraces all branches of Belgium 5 industries and commerce, reports that it is receiving protests from various parts of the country against an increase in American tariff rates.
 In some quarters it is suggested that the Belgian government should engage in conversations with the British and French governments with view to acting in agreement on this question.
 Le Peuple, mouthpiece of the Bel. gian labor party, calls the Ameri- can tariff policy the most for midable economic problem of mod ern times"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
HUGE AIRSHIP
 DESTINED FOR
 POLAR FLIGHT
International Society of Ex- ploration Outlines
 Ar Trip
TO LAND AT NOME
 OR AT FAIRBANKS
Government Aid Is Asked and Promised -Flig
 Next April or May

WASHINGTON, May 9.--In addi- tion to being groomed for world flight, the Graf Zeppelin is destined to show her silver sides in the White Lands of tine Arctic.
 The International Society of Ex- ploration in the Arctic Regions has entered into @ contract to use the ship for an expedition from Lenin- grad to either Nome or Fairbanks by way of the North Polar Regions.
 The trip will take place in either April or May, next year
 John Fleming, Vice-Pres1nefrv vr the American Section of the Socie- ty. has written the War Department outlining plans and asking Gov ernment aid in providing for ade- quate landing fields in Alaska and oil companies will be asked to pro- vide stations where fuel can be se- cured.
 The Interior Department officials promise assistance on the part of the Administration officials in Alas ka.
 The Graf Zeppelin will be com manded by Dr. Eckner and the scientific group will be under the direction of Dr. Nansen. There will zse ssssaa@ss2 DIV cs 2Fi sss as'i e.st sss- group of IS.
 Plans include flight from Len- ingrad to Nome or Fairbanks via Spitzbergen, north coast of Green land and Oeary Islands to the base station in Alaska via Wrangell Is- land to about 160 degrees east lon- gitude, thence to the neighbor- hood of the North Pole and back to Alaska.
 The return trip to Leningrad will be made via Delong Island, Sewan- aja and Semlja.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
OFFICERS ARE HELD IN CASE
 OF SHOOTING
Student Killed in West Vir- ginia When Failed to
 Halt at Command

BLUEFIELDS, w. Va, May D. The parts of story of an alleged drinking party Sunday night are being pieced together by the Police in an investigation of the death of J. w. Kendrick, aged 1T, Emory and Henry College student, who was shot when the Police fired on an automobile in which kendrick and two others were riding.
 Officers are held under $5,000 bond each on murder charges.
 Paul Phelps and Sterling Brittin, fellow students, are held on bond on charges of intoXication.
 The Police said the shooting oc- cured when the youths failed to halt at a command.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
SINCLAIR MAY SERVE LONGER
 TERM IN JAIL
Contempt of Court Decis-
 ion Being Considered by High Court

WASHINGTON, May 9.-Harry F. Sinclair is likely to know before he completes his 90-day sentence he is now serving whether another calling for six months will be en- forced against him.
 The longer term may be imposed for contempt of court for shadowing jurors selected for his conspiracy trial with Albert B. Fall.
 The Supreme Court, which up held the 90-day sentence, has now under consideration an appeal from the six months sentence and is to dispose of it within three months. Three others con- victed of shadowing the jurors, sen fenced to various terms, also have pending.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
SUNS ECLIPSE PH0TOCRA HE'D
 BY SCIENTISTS
Only One Place Along Mar. row Strip Witnesses
 Phenomenon

MANILA, May 9.-Scientists as- sembled at Iloilo had an unob- structed view of the solar eclipse today and took photographs of numerous phases of the phenome- non in quest of information of the suns corona.
 Many planets and stars in the di- rection of the sun were made visi- ble by the eclipse.
 Iloilo made a holiday of the oc- casion and thousands turned out to see the eclipse.
 At eight other places along the narrow strip around the world where scientists had gathered for the eclipse, cloudy weather was re- ported and hindered observations.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
by ChorleS c. Booth

No, thanks he declined. Its nearly dawn I want to have a look around the Ogden grounds be- fore Deacon and his men mess things up. That was my object in getting up at this ungodly hour. Evidence evaporates. Get on the job early is one of the maxims of my profession. There's another I'm fond of, too Stick to your job un- til it's finished" He grinned mirth- lessly. There, Peebles! I've taught you to be successful detective in two lessons, Write 'em down." They helped me into chair. The window, I saw, had been neat ly cut with a diamond near the bolt. Mrs. Moffit appeared proper fly skirted and carrying water, hot and cold and dish of warm olive !, oil.
 "I'll do it." Lucy offered, when had drunk.
 Miss Lucy" my housekeeper whispered, you are in your mighty. ''
 "Of course I am. Uncle John is in his pajamas."
 Lucy" interrupted dryly, you might get me my dressinggown.' ,
 She gave me little gay-sad smile and tripped out of the roo.i'. Lucy insists Mrs. Moffitt is So modest that she bathes herself in the dark.
 called Polyandria She sprang onto my knees and while Mrs. Moi fit pursued her ministrations turned her upside down and exam- ined her claws. On the middle claw of the right front foot found what I was looking for Mrs. Moffit hand ed me a Tense and bent it on the claw. When I finally locked up MacNair was watching me iron ically.
 "Well?" he queried.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
J. w. CLARK DIES;
 HEART TROUBLE

J. w. Clark, pioneer of Juneau, died at St. Ann's Hospital this morning at 6:10 o'clock of heart trouble from which he had been suffering for many years. He had not been well since he fell from cliff in the Carlson Creek sec- tion where he prospected for some time, and fractured his skull. He entered the hospital on March 8 and grew steadily weaker until the end came this morning.
 MT Clark had made his home in Juneau for about 35 years, and left considerable property in Juneau, the most valuable of which is the site of the old Grotto saloon on Front Street, nov occupied by the Archway Plumbing Shop
 His property was left to three nephews, one of whom, S. Thomas Clark, was named executor Sol Caplinger. a friend and neighbor of MT. Clark, who is taking charge of arrangements here, has cabled the nephew at his last known ad- dress, Lorane, Ore. to notify him of his Uncles death and of the property left.
 The body is at the Juneau Young Undertaking Parlor and funeral arrangements will be made known later.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
 FREED FROM
 LIQUOR CASE

KEY WEST, Fla, May 9.-Rep- resentative Alfred Michaelson, of Illinois, has been freed of charges of bringing liquor into the country but his brother-in-law, who admit ted ownership of the trunks brough. from Cuba, containing the contra band. faces trial on the same charges.
 The trunk came through the Port of Key West without inspection through courtesy of the Port grant ed to Congressmen.
 The Prosecuting Attorney de- clared that Walter Gramm. of Chi cago, coal dealer, was the fall guy" but since he admitted owner ship of the trunks he will be prose- cuted accordingly.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-05-09
TARIFF BILL COMESFROM
 COM MITTEE:
Republican Members Over ride Democrats Meas
 ure Is in House

WASHINGTON, May 9.-Republi- can members of the House Ways and Means Committee overrode the Democratic opposition and formal ly reported the new tariff revision bill to the House.
 Fifteen Republicans lined up sol idly for the measure while of 10 Democrats nine opposed the bill and one was for it.
 Little discussion preceded tn e vote.
 The measure was immediately sent to the House where it was talk en up for general discussion later in the day.