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envoy from Ecuador to washington,
who was recently appointed minister
Of foreign affairs at Quito, with Nine.
Zaldumbide and their young daughter,
spent some weeks in Paris and Rome
before sailing July IL for Quito.
M. PallareS Za1dumbide, secretary of
the Ecuadorean legation In Rome, is
the brother Of his country'S secretary
Of state and accompanied him to Paris,
where he participated in the many
amenities planned for him and later
babe him God-speed at Cherbourg.
Ecuador's recent representative In
Washington. besides being one Of her
leading statesmen and orators. is also
her foremost historic writer and spent
many years In France and Spain ex-
aiming the annals of the early days
of the land of the equator He and
Nine. Zaldumde were feted by the
literary contingent quite as brilliantly
as by the social and diplomatic.
M. Maurice Rivet, director OF the Musee
de Trocadero. and Mime. Rivet were
their hosts shortly before their depar-
ture: and the editor Of the Latin
American Review and Nine. Charles
Lesca entertained in their honor. Dur
ing their residence in Washington Senior
Zaldumbide and his family lived In the
Hay-Adams house and Mime. Zaldum-
bide was one Of the most admired
young matrons of the Latin American
contingent. She comes Of q distinguish
ed family, was born in Paris, and had
passed her entire life there, with but
a few brief visits to Ecuador. Her
father, one of the great land owners OF
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These Are the Furs "Going Big"
For the iCom en-:

Fox :. and kolinsky. (There
are Coats with Kolinsky as low
as SIPS last seasons lowest
price for this fur was $145O Also
Beaver and Lynx.
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the republic, has been for more than 80
years In charge Of the important cot
ton interests and Is director Of nearly
all Ecuadorean Enterprises conferred In
DR.. Garcia Mansilla, who is the
Ambassador from Argentina In Rome
and who In his early years served for
time In Washington, like all Of his
colleagues stationed in Europe, passes
the Summer in San Sebastian. One
Of the most beautiful and exclusive
sections of SPANS Summer court re-
sort is filled with the villas Of the
diplomats of the Latin American
countries and there are many who come
from South America to enjoy the
beauties Of this ancient sea resort. 1t
will be remembered that until the World
War prevented DR.. Romulo Naon and
his family spent every Summer In their
handsome home high up on the hills
above the royal chateau OF San
Sebastian. Dr. Naon still retains this
villa and makes use Of 1t. at least for a
few weeks, every Summer. Before the
heavy duties pertaining to the am
bassadorship at Washington and the
tangle of the Tacna-Arica problem
curtailed his holidays. Senior Davila,
Chilean envoy. went regularly to San
Sebastian. and 1t will be remembered
that Sonora Davila and their pretty
little daughters spent nearly all OF last
Summer there. This is the Basque
country, and besides the beauty OF
mountain and sea. the picturesque at
tire of the fishermen and OF the count
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Sega, who represented that country so
long, and M. Georg r RAIDER.
Dr.. Simeon Radeff, who is serving In
washington.
Secretary Stimson's small book of
diplomatic information Is q tame af-
fair compared to ofhcial announce
n1eiltS issued monthly by the European
chancelries. These compare with the
Army or Navy lists and contain much
more information. Washington's dip
sions arrive at their posts and lets 1t
go at that. European publications
give all such information about every
member of the corps, and this is ar
ranged to the right of his name and
Is an invaluable aid to the arriving
undersecretary, who must call on all
who preceded In the same rank, in
addition to his leaving cards on all
heads of missions. In Washington
such information must be obtained by
personal visit to the State Depart
ment or by watching the daily papers.
very strict code of etiquette prevails.
and nVelier pace is set in the corps
than In Washington. wh-"r vs.
and Winter residents compel the diplo-
mats to curtail their aCLIs tlt.. ". -.l-
ington of1cial celebrities will not attend
amenities which begin toward mid
night, whereas in Europe even those
advanced In years appear perfectly
willing to do -
senior CON- 4 .1bide, former
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sailors, M. Dimitri Koursky, has been
commissioned by the Soviet Republic
of Russia. He has been In residence
for about a year and a half. Another
unusual figure-that is, If he appeared
in Westinghouse Sayed Qasm, Min
lister of Afghanistan, designated by the
deposed King. He now wears Euro
pean raiment, to the great regret Of
the Romans. who lament the passing
of the picturesque as much as do
washingtonians. But the Minister
from Ethiopia offers some compensa-
ton. Several of the Ministers are of
interest to Washington-M. Pierre
Sega of Latvia. brother of DR.. Charles
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Tales of Well Known Folk
In Social and Official Life
Special Writer for The Star, Making Study OF
European Affairs, Gives Entertaining
Sketches From Rome.

active in the movements of that party.
Rumor. apparently we'll founded, says
that he and the energetic leader of
Fascism, Premier MuSSolini, had a
serious difference about the building OF
the beautiful embassy In Washington.
The former diplomat is associated in
the movement to honor the famous ex-
cavator Of the Roman Forum, DR.. G1a-
como Boni, in national way. Living in
bachelor fashion in one Of the several
palaces which his family owns In Rome.
he goes in seclusion at frequent inter-
walls in the ancient seat of the dukes at
Sermoneta in the grim fortress on the
Roman Compagni. Here he INDUCES
IN his hobby Of undermining the fortress,
which is now the dover house OF his
mother, and IN translating the annals
Of the family with view to publishing
them in England. Those who have
miliar in outline with the CaetaniS, who
made stirring history during the Dark
Ages and until the present time. There
is rumor that these two tasks finished,
Don Gelasio may conclude his thesis
on engineering for Columbia University
and receive a degree, all of which the
World War prevented.
y ~
X X n X
Sir Ronald Graham, British AM
bassador to the Quirinal, like Sir Esme
Howard in '".1shington, is dean Of the
corps, but he has entered into his
tenth year, whereas Sir Esme, whose
retirement Is impending, has been in
Washington only since March. 1924.
Rome has since the World War seen
its diplomatic corps increase by leaps
and bounds until now like those in
London and Paris. it is crowding
Washington for the numbers and geo.
grahical distribution of its foreign con-
tingent. Rome has now IL Ambassa-
doris, while Washington has IA, but In
Europe these exalted representatives
seldom are absent from their posts for
such extended periods as in the West
ern World. One of Rome'S Ambas-
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Travels Gypsy STYLE.

DUBLIN (4).-Dr. Walter Starkie. a
fellow Of Trinity College. has started
for Italy with no money. but carrying
a fiddle. with which he intends TO sup
port himself while collecting material
for a history of the gypsies of South
Europe. He went to Italy first because
the clans gather there each year in
honor of their patron saint.
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Airplane a Timesaver.

NORRIS. ILL., August 10 CP).-Don-
aid Craig. young Grundy County farmer.
has set an example for modern farming
methods. His thresher broke down in
the midst of harvesting operations
Thursday, so he cranked up his plane,
flew 100 miles down to Peoria. got his
spare thresher parts and few home.
The threshers lost about two hours
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-11
DOG TRACK IS CLOSED.
Denver Activities Are Halted by

Denver Activities Are Halted by
Temporary Injunction.
DENVER, August 10 (P,.-A tempo
rary injunction issued yesterday pro-
hibited all further activities Of the Dog
Breeders and Exhibitors Association Of
Colorado, Inc, which Thursday night
opened its dog racing track near here.
Many persons prominent in Denver
society were at the track when deputy
sheriffs placed an official and four en-
ployes Of the association under technical
arrest.
A small admission fee was charged
at the track and spectators were given
proflt-sharing" coupons. which they
could exchange for tickets bearing the
number Of any deg. Winning dogs paid
those who held the right number a
percentage of the profits.
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less nursemaids In the parks make
visit there tremendously repaying. Many
young Basques have in the past gone
to South America and returned rich
to build villas all along the coast.
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For misses:

Beaver =. and Badger. Beaver
because of its hard-wearing quail
tiles. Badger because it is youth
full and practical. Also Lynx and
Persian Lamb.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-11

Developed in all the glorious new
shawls sleeve panels . and
and Norma and Marva.
green. blue!
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Prince Gelasio Caetani, former AM
bassador to Washington, Is among
those who are restoring his vigor at the
waters of Montecattini He and Mr..
Fletcher, retiring United States Am
bassador, have long been golf rivals and
have in Rome during the past three
years, Although Don Gelasio Caetani.
as he Is invariably called in Rome, was
among the first to aid In establishing
the fascio. or the concentration Of the
patriotic forces, first against the Teu-
tonic invaders and later against the
&orde Of communism. he Is no longer
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BANDITS ROB MESSENGER.
Four Hooded Hold-up Men Get $500

Four Hooded HoId-up Men Get $500
Loot.
NEW ORLEANS. August 10 LP).-
Four hooded bandits last night held up
a messenger of the American Express
Co.. and baggagemaster at the Union
Station and seized an iron box con-
tanning about $500. The robbers were
armed with sawed-off shotguns. They
escaped In a closed automobile.
The money was in charge Of C.. w.
Sheldon of Cairo. ILL.,. special mes
senger for the express company. max
ing his first trip to New Orleans on an
Illinois Central train.
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14
Telephone Science
Leads In America
American Telephone and Tele-
graph System Provides
Service Worth Price
Forbes

B. c. Forbes, whose opinion is &C
copied on business and financial nj
fairs, in writing OF the activities OF
Americas big corporations. makes
this comment on the telephone sys
TEN:
1--WE have in this country 100000
telephones because American Teie
phone and Telegraph has succeeded
better than any other telephone sys
tenn in the world, in providing service
which the people consider worth the
price. And of course America has left
every other country far in the rear in
developing the science and the prac
tice of telephony.
1.-The heads and other executives OF
business enterprises can make money
as a rule, only by making 1t for ali
other stockholders in their concerns.
1t is the rule rather than the ex
ception for responsible executives tt
invest in their own stocks. The great
est fortunes today come from divi
dends on stock, and there are few
large companies whose stocks are moi
available for purchase by you and
me on exactly the same terms as they
can be purchased by millionaires. Tt
get rich, managers OF enterprise must
become efficient servants doing things
satisfactory to us, and in nearly every
instance the public can participate in
their money making abilities by b.
coming stockholders"
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14

Ginger Delight: Cut thirty marsh
mallows into quarters and arrange
in the bottom OF mold Sprinkle
with two tablespoons of chopped,
preserved ginger. Prepare pack
age of lemon favored gelatin ac-
cording to directions on the pack
age, and, when cool, pour half over
the marshmallows and let it solidify.
Then pour in the remaining gela-
tin. Serve with a garnish of one
cup shredded pineapple and whipped
cream.
Pear Salad: Arrange the pears
from a can on crisp lettuce and
place whole marshmallow in each
cavity. Cut other marshmallows in
pieces, add one-fourth cup of
chopped, canned figs and place
around the pears. Sprinkle with
one-fourth cup chopped nutmeats,
top with mayonnaise and chill,
Marshmallows may also be placed
on the top of 'nince pie which is
being reheated in the oven before
serving. The melting marshmallows
will make delightful topping,*
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14

bring this happiness to these many
thousands OF families of this state.
"The marvellous record OF the
Woodmen of the World can be
traced greatly to the loyalty and
enthusiastic support given us by
the people Of this state. We enjoy
doing business here and we hope
we will always be able to play an
important part in bringing happi-
ness and future security to the
families OF this state who suffer the
loss of their bread winners
THE maintenance of the War
Memorial hospital at San Antonio,
Texas is one of the great services
performed by the Woodmen of the
World. Patients are cared for free
of charge in an institution that
contains every possible means OF
renewing the health of our menu
bers. OF the 5000 patients that
have been cared for majority
have been returned to their homes
cured and in position to become
useful citizens OF the nationwide
communities in which they live"
Mr.. Fraser announced that the
Woodmen of the World is 1880
solvent and now he's $69,000,O00 in
municipal bond holdings in its
reserve. A large portion OF these
bonds have been invested in this.
e.ate, thus aiding in the building OF
the states roads, schools, and vari-
Gus public improvements.
"The Woodmen of the World is
now the richest fraternal life in
surance association in the world,
said Mr.. Fraser.
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14

To preserve health and enduring
strength and to get the best there is
in life, make haste slowly. This can
he done by getting sufficient sleep aud
rest each night.
II you do this provided your heart
functions normally. there will be less
liability of collapse when all youl
strength Is needed 20 carry you safely
lver some unusual crisis.
To follow the rushing habit so com
mon in the large cities, Is but to has
ten the end Of your days, and that
too, when life Is at the height OF it,
greatest usefulness to yourself and to
your loved ones.
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14
n MARVELLOUS story OF the
y misery that has been eliinin-
J ated and the happiness and
NSa comfort that has been

IAH misery that has been eliInin-
IQ ated and the happiness and
IGAGa comfort that has been
brought to thousands of Virginia
families whose providers were
members of the Woodmen OF the
World is strongly emphasized by
figures compiled by w. A. Fraser,
sovereign commander of the Wood
men of the World.
Sovereign Commander Fraser's
figures showed that the Woodmen
of the World life insurance assocla-
ton has paid $2,S76,595 in death
claims to families of this state since
the Woodmen of the World started
to do business here in 1893.
Just think what these millions
of dollars paid in insurance benefits
have meant to these families whose
providers We snatched away
from them and their regular in
comes stopped" said Sovereign
Commander Fraser. Zone does not
have to stretch his imagination TO
realize what this money has done
for the widows and the orphans Il
the families of this state. Ii these
bread-winners had not been insured,
think of the great misery which
would have come into the lives OIL
the wives and children through no
fault OF their own. Just little
thoughtfulness on the part OF the
fathers and husbands OF these
families brought untold happiness,
gave the children chance for an
education, kept many families OUT
of orphan asylums and poorhouses
and in this way saved the taxpayers
of the state thousands OF dollars.
The Woodmen of TIE World hes
been glad to pay these claims and
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forerunner of the enormous network
of telephone lines consisting Of 62,-
100000 miles of wire now serving
every section of the United States.
There are now 100000 telephones
connected with the Bell System. Much
of this telephone system is connected
by cables which are practically i'm.
mune to damage by storm or other
natural forces This in itself has
done much to make Americas tele.
phone service one of the most depend
able in the world According to In.
formation just released by telephone
officials, only about rs per cent of the
Telephone wire in this country Ia In
open wire lines
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14

But notwithstanding these repeated
warnings, city folk continue to drive
ahead.
In the morning they snatch break
fast, run to trains, leap up stairs, or
down from elevated structures, two
steps at a clip, burst into their Of
fees and begin to urge business with
l lash.
AT luncheon time they scurry to res
rants. demand the food they can
-4t quickest and bolt 1t down half
,hewed.
Back they rush again to their desks
20 drive flriously until he hour comes
for them to go home, where they ar
I'VE tired and nervous.
Some exciting entertainment must
re hid To crest them up!" 50 off they
90 still in Il mad quest.
In the wee small hours of the morn
ne they drop into bed and try to
FURRY sleep. which slubhornly refused
70 he driven.
must suffice, for all the world is ring
Ing at the telephone and message boys
are hot on the trail
Later to bed Saturday night than
usual. up at dawn sunday morning
they are off for strenuous outing
with the heart still on the jump pump
Ing almost three ounces of blood al
each beat.
And this little organ. through which
all the blood of the body passes in
three minutes. pumps each day what
Is equal to lifting one hundred ami
thirty tons one foo. high, or one ton
one hundred and thirty feet high
When exerted. its burden Is even
greater.
Is ii any wonder that 1t tires and
stops suddenly in mid-life?
Is it any wonder that the doctors
are alarmed?
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14

mi HEN you look at it, doesn't
1HH marshmallow seem queer
name for so dainty and de-
licious CONNECTION? Yet the
candy got its name legitimately
from tall, erect plant, cousin to
the holly-hock, and native to both
Europe and Asia, which grows
most freely in marshes near the
sea. A decoction of the roots and
other parts affords mucilage which
was formerly used in making the
candy, marshmallows.
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T. D. Sutherla11.
Stratton, Va.
$4,000 1000 Miles
OF Telephone Wire
More Than 80 Per Cent In
Cable In United States

On March 10,
1876 Just ff-
ty-three years
ago, Alexander
Graham Bell,
in v entor OF
the telephone.
talked to Thos.
A. Watson, his
assistant, on q
8 In gle tele-
phone wire less
than sixty feet
in length. This
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14
COURT DOCKET

The following is the arrange
ment of the docket for the.
March. term of our court which
will convene at Clintwood, Vir-
ginia, ON March II, 1929:
Old felonies March 18th
New felonies March 18th
V.P.L. felonies ;. March 18th
V.P.L. ...... March 15-16th
Criminal appeals :. March 10th
Civil appeals and remov-
ais :. March 20-21st
Motions ...... March 22nd
Issue .......... March 23rd
Appeals from board and ex-
oneration motions March25th.
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In Air Tight Tins

Modern marshmallows are made
of sugar, corn syrup and gelatin
and can be bought in air-tight cans
which keep them absolutely fresh.
They combine we'll with other
sweets such as fruits and certain
vegetables, to make most tooth
some dishes, as you will presently
see.
Here are some recipes which
bring out some of the many good
qualities of this candy:
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14
Church Notes
METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH, SOUTH

Neil McKennon, Pastor
Sunday School each Sunday,
10 A. M.
John M. Skeen, Supt.
Epworth League each Sunday,
GAS P. M.
E. C. Smith, Pres.
Preaching each LIST and Bird
Sundays, II A. M. and 1880
P. M.
w. M. S. End Thursday eact
month, 2::30 P. M.
Mrs. G.. c.. Sutherland, Pres
Y. P. S., list Wednesday each
month, 7:30 P. M.
Miss Jessie Kelley, Pres.
The Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1927-1930, 1929-03-14
MAKE HASTE SLOWLY

sSvERY now and then, prominent
IL physicians try to impress upon the
fevered minds of the people In our
great cities that they are rushing into
7eart disease, which, when all other
ailments are considered. is the most
dangerous in the great, busting city.
Last year nearly 1900 persons died
In New York of this illness, an in,
crease of several hundred over tile
preceding year.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-01-01
Bedtime Stories
BY HOWARD e. GARIS
Copyright. 1898, by Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate
UNCLE WIGGILY's NEW YEAR
HORN

"Unclc Wiggily, where are you
going with that horn? - asked
Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy one morn
ing as she saw the rabbit gentleman
get up from the breakfast table.
"What horn?'' asked Mr.. Long
cars lust as if he didn' t know.
THAT horn of Baby Bunty 5
which l saw You stuffing in your
pocket under the liable cloth" an
swrrcd the muskrat lady house,
keeper with 4 squeaking laugh.
"Why are YOU taking Baby Bunty's
Christmas horn -
"Oh, guess | must have though,
il was a crust of bread that | was
taking out to scatter crumbs for the
birds. said the bunny uncle, sort
ot blushing red around his ears. He
really did not think Nurse Jane had
seen him stick the horn in his
pocket. But the muslirat lady house
keeper had sharp eyes.
Now don't take Bunty's horn
out with YOU and play any tricks,
went on Nurse Jane. 'Nou are get
ting too old for tricks, Uncle Wig
gily, Besides, dont YOU know what
day this is?'
"Why, its Tuc>day,' said Mr..
LongcarS.
" Yes went on Nurse Jane,
land it : also the first day of the
New Year, 1929. If YOU play tricks