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The Washington times., 1929-02-18
OFFICIAL WEATHE R

Partly cloudy and colder tonight;
lowest temperature about 20 de-
grees. Tuesday, fair and cold; mod
crate northwest winds, Tempera-
ure-Yesterdsy-High, SO; low, Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-29

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-29

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The Ely miner., 1929-06-21
CHAPTER XI-Continued
Copyright by
The Bobbs- Merrill Co.
w. N. U. Service


His jaw dropped, the fires OF anger
in his eyes died down, passion went
out of his face and a happy smile
spread over it "Francois ~ be cried.
None other, Brugiere."
He held my hands and laughed
aloud in an excess of joy; he put
his arms around me. I'VE gave you
up for lost, dear friend What are
you, Francois-twins? he pointed TO
the still form of Madrella- IF you
are Francois-and you are beyond a
dOubt-who. in the name of God, is
that?"
who is he? he is the man who
killed Lestrange. and stabbed the
good Colonel Lopez he Is Captain
Francois de yigny, late of his mai
esty's service. and-being dead-ha
is, therefore. no more a fugitive from
justicei"
"What a thingi" cried Brugiere
A wagon, escorted by a squad Of
soldiers. came from the garrison at
Cuernavaca and carried away the
body of MadreIla.
Brugiere told me that Louis Ma
pOIeOn of France, who cared less
for Mexico than he did for his mus
tache." had withdrawn all support.
that the great republic TO the north
of Us, awakening slowly from a disas-
trous civil conflict, had made a ges-
ture of displeasure. and the good
Louis-sensing his own danger from
a rising tide of Prussianism In the
East-had lodged He said that the
feared attack of Juarez upon Cuer-
navaca had not materialized, and that
'Orcements he had sent, recalled them
Then Cuernavaca will fall, nv
friend" said l. "and after that-the
city"
Il cannot say" said Brugiere, my
service, Francois. calls for fighting.
not for thinking; and Maximilian
still leans upon a large army"
Brugiere seemed less Interested in
Cuernavaca's problem than in my
own peculiar case. "As he is dead
Madrella, | mean-and Captain Wig
ny will be buried tomorrow or the
day thereafter, who are you?
/ laughed Il am not De Vigny, and
find substantial faults about the
identity OF MadreIIa, so | cannot be
that clever gentleman. Besides, a
lady-glOriOus La Anita, whom you
have doubtless seen-told Madrella
that Sba diJptf love b;u, opa T do 40.
care 10 be one whom the senorita
cannot love"
Gould she love De Vigny% In
Quired Brugiere.
"Ayep
~And De Vigny is dead" He
chuckled- Your luck is out, Fran
co.'s 7"
The Ely miner., 1929-06-21
CHAPTER XII
The Fall of Cuernavaca

After the burial of Madrella as De
Vigny left the town of Cuernavaca,
for / wanted to be alone; | had no
wish to see people. | had lost an
identity, had died disgraced, | had
lost La Anita because | had killed De
Vigny-and she had loved De Vigny.
i had killed the man she loved, and
to take his place. must face an
other disgracefuI death.
There was one solution, an easy
one. could still die De Vigny, and
as she loved De Vigny, l might take
away with me-wrapped up in my
soul-a portion of that wondrous love
of hers, to be with me through all
eternity. Yes, that was the easiest
way-and had faced death TOO many
times to fear ii. The thing was too
easy, the problem was solved. for
surely such a love as hers could reach
into another world,
My mind was made up; would 60
home, | would take the hand of brave
honest Pasqual in mine and | would
bid him gOOd-by. | would thank him
and his lovely little Dolores for the
many things that they had done for
me; | would write a letter TO my
mother, and a letter to Anita, and
Now. approaching me at breakneck
speed. a hOrSeman came into view !:
and looking more closely. recognized
the calico" pony and knew the rider
for PasquaL Why should he ride so
swiftly, why should be hurry? The
world held much for him. Wonder
ing thus. waited
He brought the pony to a sliding,
.dust-raising halt In front of me. His
ewes were wild with excitement and
his tall body trembled "Senor. the
soldiers OF Benito Juarezl They are
everywhere, senior; they approach nv
house. they ill the valley and they
line the ridges. There are many thou.
sands OF them"
Now ! knew that Brugiere would
get the fighting his service signifed,
and feared that, so far as the
French were concerned. Cuernayaca
would be closed
Behind US came the clear notes of
a bugle. The Cuernavaca garrison
was preparing-the frail skeleton of
a host that would have been required
to hold the city against Juarez. l
had saved il once. and il had dropped
back into a fools dream of security.
All. WE'LL
The Mexican advance-guard, touch
ing the French outposts, opened up
an intermittent firing, and the French
and Belgians fred also; and. for the
first time in many months heard the
snft drowsy drone of speeding bullets
The excitement of the battle got in
10 my blood; l must see it. ] must
get into IL I found narrow water,
bag fashioned from the skin of goat
i filed il, and. with drinking gourd,
The Ely miner., 1929-06-21

IN Juarez and Escohede had doubt
less long since been discovered. and
| was certain I would have TO pay
for that.
A few days later the rising sun
found me on the Toiuca road. with
sturdy mountain ponies between my
knees. and ten tatterdemalion soldiers
as a guard. had been exchanged
to the French for an officer of equal
rank, and was on my way to my tray-
esty of q trial
The Ely miner., 1929-06-21
Preten.e React.

a pretense to great understanding.
said Hi Ho. the sage of Chinatown
lis al first amusing. Ii becomes dan
gerous when IL requires you TO under
take responsibilities you cannot meet.
Washington Star.
The Ely miner., 1929-06-21
How 1t Worked
AUTO POKER

First Waiter-Had rather a pecu
liar sensation last night.
Second Waiter-What was it?
First Waiter-Had dinner in large
restaurant and left tip for my wait
er but in a moment of absent mind.
edness l picked up the money and
stuck it in my pocket
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Thompson think so-she ordered
q dinner instead Of lunch.
You Know Her Kind

Blinks-What kind of girl did Bill
marry7
Jinks-Well, he got a broadcasting
station and a loud speaker all in
one.
The Ely miner., 1929-06-21

Adam-Wonderful night. q beautiful
girl-what combinationi
Eve-Goodness Is that showingi
The Ely miner., 1929-06-21
True to Form

"The contortionist has broken his
engagement to Madge."
81 thought he'd squirm out Of IT,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-04
Hampton


Eugene Bull Bear and sOn-in-laW
of near Cannon Ball: Herman Back
haus and sons John and Herman were
business callers at the Steve Koppy
home Saturday.
Miss Ethel SorenSon left for Sidney.
Montana, Saturday for two weeks
Christmas vacation.
Enoch Swift Bird of near Cannon
Ball was seen in this vicinity Satur-
day afternoon.
George Chesrown and Clarence Fet-
terley were calling at the Badger
ranch Saturday afternoon.
Miss Viola Knudtson of Winona is
spending the Christmas vacation at
the TIMBER home.
John Renskers, who has been in
this community for some time, left
for Dale Saturday.
Miss Esther Klaudt spent the
Christmas vacation in Linton.
A number OF folks from here at
tende dthe funeral of James Bur-
bage at Hazelton Monday forenoon.
Mr.. Burbage lived in the Livona ter
ritory for many years.
Frank Chesrown and son Francis
were calling among friends and rela-
tives in Linton Sunday.
Miss Hazel Mausehund, who is at
tending high school at Linton, is
spending the Christmas vacation with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Mausehund.
John Joeb, William Fried and son
Rheinhold, Mrs. Steve Koppy and
sons Math and Steve, were business
callers in Linton. Monday.
George Chesrown spent Christmas
day in Linton visiting friends and rel
atives.
Godfrey Grenz was business call
er in Bismarck Monday. bringing
home q radio for the family.
Henry Knitted, Edwin Morford.
John Joeb and Math and Steve Koppy
were in Linton Wednesday.
Herman Backhaus, ST., was q BUSH
ness caller In Linton Thursday.
Steve Koppy and sons and Godfrey
Grenz and Henry. Knitted fixed the
crossing by the river Thursday. The
rive ris frozen over but not solid
enough to cross with q team.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Reyes spent
Christmas day in Linton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Human, newly
WEEDS Of Clayton. and Annetha Grenz
and John Human were visiting
friends here Sunday evening.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-04
C0M HOOVER III a:
~ Latin AmeriCd$f

with its plan Of financial and eco
nomic reorganization. New railroads
are being planned into the interior.
Ecuador Is diversifying her crops.
exporting an increasing amount OF
rubber, ivory nuts FUSED for Ivory"
buttons and carvings in the United
States. coffee. Panama" hats. al
grettes-to Europe. pineapples three
times as high as the Hawaiian kind.
and bananas to Chile and Peru. and
balsa wood. which they say here was
used in Lindbergh's plane, being SO
light.
Some oil is now being taken out
along the Peruvian border and there
may be lot more. The American
Fuel & Transportation Company has
leases on 100000 acres OF supposed
oil land and Standard OH is repre-
sented, though Anglo-Ecuadoran does
most of the present producing. Total
American investments in Ecuador are
estimated at s25.OOO.OO0.
The agricultural and mineral sur
faces probably have only been
scratched. Coal. sulphur. copper, gold,
iron and silver are said to be extract
able in paying quantities and the
country is rich in medicinal trees.
Imports Increase
Awakening development is result
ing in an increasing demand for
American machinery. especially for
tractors. plows and implements. I'm
ports of electrical machinery have
increased 400 per cent in Is years
and of miscellaneous machinery about
800 per cent. Demand for staple
American manufactured goods is on
the rise and Germany is not likely to
regain her prc-war domination of
Ecuadoran trade.
Hoover found All American head
ing the customs of Ecuador. another
American the superintendent of
banks and another acting as comp
troller general.
He left Ecuador favorably i'm
pressed with President Isidro Ayora.
who has been trying to lead his coun-
try out of her wilderness. Ayora was
brought into the picture for just that
purpose, after a successful career as
a university professor and surgeon,
and formed cabinet of intellectuals
professors, journalists or diplomats.
For nearly three years he has been
dictator, but lately has been en-
gagged in restoring constitutional gov
eminent He probably will be re-
elected. American business men here
have great confidence in AyOra.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-04

something to take the breaths of the
hoi-polloi. No one had dreamed that
a hotel might one day rise in an aris-
tocratic residence belt, any more than
anyone ever dreamed that the WAL
dorf might one day be doomed to ex-
tinction, like all the other landmarks
in New York.
Meanwhile, the last word In splen-
dor attaches to the extravagant new
skytouchers that rise everywhere.
What with gold revolving doors, gem
studded keys and comforts beyond
dreams, they tower in Imagination as
in size. Yet such are the changing
times that in this strange day and age
a gang murder is staged In the room
of one of the gilded palaces and a
drug runner is found hiding in an
other.
Sic transit gloria. etc.
GILBERT SWAN.
Copyright, 1923, NEA Service, Inc.)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-04

Editors Note: This Is the elev-
enth OF = series Of stories on
Latin American countries by
Rodney butcher, Washington
correspondent for The Tribune
and NEA Service. who accom-
panied President -clect H0ovcr's
good will party.
Guayaquil, Ecuador (By MaiD-
Those were happy days for Ecuador
when we were sending shiplOads OF
chocolate bars to soldier boys in
France. But after the. war was over
her cocoa industry was debated and,
being then a one-crop country. Ecua-
dor was in a bad way.
Political troubles, too, have held
Ecuador back. AS late as 1926 her
military junta staged coup d'etat
and q group Of two soldiers and four
civilians were put in charge. They
took four turns, each running the
government for month. The
scheme didn't work. Meanwhile Ecua-
dor hadn't balanced her budget or
possessed a surplus for 30 years.
Few Railroads
The country had-and still has
fewer railroads than any other South
American republic except Paraguay.
"a miles per 10000 inhabitants and
fo.r per square mile as compared
with 21.2 and "a in the United States.
Until a few years ago commercial
men regularly passed up Ecuador for
fear Of disease and Guayaquil was
often called 1.-The dirtiest city in the
world"
Ecuador. in short. had bad situa-
ton; still has. But there is plenty
of evidence that she is now making
progress In an attempt to work out
of 1t. She has only 1000, 900 people in
an area larger than New England and
New York combined and more than
half of them are uncivilized Indians
whose development must necessarily
be slow.
Ecuador seeks to clean up and rid
herself Of plaques. She is after a
$1,000, 900 loan for sanitary and street
programs. Her budget has at last
been balanced and she has surplus.
Guayaquil has six-year program
providing $500. 900 year for six years
for sanitation project.
Reorganization Begun
The Kemmerer financial mission
from the United States has reorgan-
lied the national finances and the
present government Is going ahead
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-04
IN NEW YORK
New York. Jan. 4.-Manhattan has

New York, Jan. 4-Manhattan has
grown handler with its wrecking tools
than its traditions. It has few songs
to sing to the past. It's voice Is raised
to the future and the transient pres
ent. The few hymns that rise to the
city's yesterdays come from men
whose hair is growing thin or has
long since turned white = or from
columnists like myself who are called
sentimental, or something like that.
The city's chant is Tear down and
build build and tear down
tear down and build!" So the old
mansions and the old landmarks 60,
and even the Waldorf Astoria. which
was considered inviolate. will soon
pass. And the Waldorf is to hostel
ries what petticoats were to grand
mas time.
But such has been the story ever
since those days after the Revolu-
ton when New York decided to grow
up and become citified.
In the "thirties" 1t was the United
States Hotel that took the breaths Of
the natives. Located in the downtown
belt, where skyScraperS pierce the
clouds, it was called "Holt's Folly"
The builder was credited with un-
heard Of audacity In putting up so
fancy and extravagant hosiery.
The colony grew into q town and
crept slowly up Broadway toward 18th
street. It's first daring squirt was as
far up as the site Of the present World
building in Park row, where the for
gotten French Hotel once stood. Then
the vaneuards Of pomp and pretension
conceived the Metropolitan Hotel at
Broadway and Prince street, Of which
Irving Cobb once wrote that 1T had q
dining room only slightly smaller
than the state Of Rhode Island" The
courtyards OF this hotel became the
original historic Niblo's Garden. first
Of Manhattan's swanky theater re-
sorts.
II you've never heard of THE Black
Crook" just ask grandpa. He'll tell
you III about the fame Of that the
atrical enterprise, which still finds it's
way into theatrical memoirs. First
Of al the spectacular burlesques it
was, and 1t was staged in the Niblo
Gardens.
Fifth Avenue was quite too private
: thofoughfare to be invaded by inns,
90 they chung to Broadway. evolving
the Continental and, perhaps the most
famous Of them all-the Hoffman
House. As the years rolled by Broad
WY grew too congested for the aris-
tocracy. A street car line had actu-
any appeared TO complicate matters.
The shrewd innkeepers began to turn
their eyes to the ritsy environs Of
Fifth avenue.
In rapid succession came the Fifth
Avenue, the Hoffman and the Bre-
voort. Here social tradition was born
and fostered. The Fifth avenue hotels
became the rendezvous Of the cpl
cures.
And 80 II has gone. When the WAL
dorf appeared It was, to be sure,
"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-04

Reorganization Begun
The Kemmerer financial mission
from the United States has reorgan-
lied the national finances and the
present government Is going ahead
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-21

Old papers for sale at The Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-21
B. M. Behrends Co.,, Inc.
 Junea4s Leading Department Store

designed September with it's school layl and a "l.te,e brown school
 suss' which stood in the center. The horn Of pienty typified Oc- tober. Mrs. Charles Hawkesworth made the creation and it was loudly praised. November Thanks. giving. turkeys that were Tot thele and paper pumpkins were arsang- ed by Mrs. Grover W.nn. who also presided over her birtl month table.
 The last month of the year, De cember, with it's Christmas and Santa Claus was the last Of the tables. This table wal the work Of Mrs. 1T. T. Tripp and her Santa Claus furnished no end of fun to the merrymakers.
 The general committee in charge of the party and it's preparation was composed of Mrs. H. T. Trlpp Mrs. Phil o, Herriman and Mrs. J. K, Campbell
 Those directly in charge of the dinner were Mrs. w. P. Scott Mrs. Jce Campbell, Mrs. Blom gren,. Mrs. O. A. Stillman and Mrs M. s. Whittier,
 The guests were served by Mrs W. ]. Lieyers. Mrs. w. l.. Coates Mrs. H. Andre, Mrs. R. Raymond and Mrs. Walter sisson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-21

fashion of Madrid and many oth- CT cities in Southern Europe.
 In shops and offices there are women employees everywhere. They are in the banks, export houses and travel agencies.
 Brazilian wofnen clearly do not live in the past. They are banting and dieting just as women are in the United States, and their makeup suggests Fifth Avenue beauty parlor
 Parisian imitation diamonds are just as numerous in Sac Paulo and Rio de Janeiro as they lare in Manhattan The young men of Santos take their sweet hearts to the movies without any chaperons. Most of the films are Hollywood productions. Beggars are not encountered, Loafers are scarce. Men and women alike haves caught the Ispirit Of modern trade which has invaded Brazil Everyone steps with llyelier pace than is gen eral in many parts of Latin Am erica One must step lively in Rio-de Janeiro 10 keep out of the way of motorcars and motor buses.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-21
'NOWELLsRETURN FROM VACATION

MT. and Mrs. w. F. Nowell re turned to their Juneau home last night. on the steamer Northwest eln after an absence of two and half months in the South and East.
 As Juneau agent for the Alaska Line, MT Novel; conferred with officials of the company regarding the Alaska travel and trade for the coming summer season, Plans will soon be announced. said Mr Now ell, as to the steamer schedules and added innovations for the comfort and convenience of the tourists that will be inaugurated this year.
 The steamship lines will enjoy one of the largest seasons this summer, Mr. Nowell said At this time reservations are made for passage to the north that warrants a large tourist travel.
 MT. and Mrs. Novel; went 10 Chicago in December to pc n q Christmas with their children, Mir. and Mrs R. J. Curry and w. E. Novel;. Jr. About the time they were ready to return, their daugh- ter. Mrs. Frances Howell Curry. became i'll with pneumonia, which resulted in her death This de layed their departure for a month or more.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-21
VANOPHEM TO COME NORTH SHORTLY TO
 RESUME AT JUALIN

Jean Vanophem, Belgian mining man who has been at the head of development work at Jualin for a number of years, will arrive here in the near future, according to word just received by II. L. Faulk- ner, local representative of the Vancphem interests. A new com pany was organized several weeks ago to resume operations at Jualin and it is understood financial ar engagements have already b n made to that end.
 Mr. Vanophem arrived at New York yesterday from Paris where he has been for several months. It is his intention to leave there for the west in the near future. MT. Faulkner said he might arrive in Juneau within the next hr e weeks. Details of the new devel- opment program for Jualin have not been. received here.
 Old papers for sale at The Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-21
.THnAY PARTY IS HELD
Fun Is Enjoyed by Large Crowd at Presbyterian
 Church Affair

Al the largest birthday party
 in Juneau. l75 persons throng-
 he basement of the Presbyter-
 Church last evening and a'
 bles. depicted the months ot hA year, They were seated. ac.
 Ing to tlselr birt;i datss, at
 quet and iassr enjoyed a most nsque form of entertainment.
 The Martha Society was respon- sible for the affair. II is all an nual one and in Juneau church circles is big event of the year.
 The church basement was taxed to capacity to accommodate the diners.
 January table, prepared and pre-, sided over by Mrs. Daniel Ross, depicted a winter scene with the God Janus, whose two faces look S towsrd the old and the new vcar Febriiary, or George Wash ingion month. was the product Of Mia A, B. Clark, who worked out replica of the Father of Our
 ntay.', with his. .gllded hatchet. March. the Irish month, with the ever prevalent Irish potato and the Barney Stone was one of the lever tables laid, The guests at tnis table were Irish characters. Mfs. Edward Sutton was hostess
 he Irlsr table Mrs. H. l.. Redlingschafer prepared the April De with it's showers, though care
 IS taken to prevent any falling on the guests.
 May, with its May pole, was lnicue. Comic paper characters v--~e here and kept from acting too much their part by the hostess, Mrs. R.. F. Taylor. Mrs. J. P. Williams had. charge of the Wed ding table. or June. This table presented a wedding of two of the guests for the amusement of the crowd. though it was explained to- day that the wedding was not real"
 July. with it's Fourth, without the fireworks, was the second table symbolic of the patriotic. This table was designed and pre- sided over by Mrs. George Berg gron. Then came August, vaca. ton. resorts and a bathing beach without the girls. August was a'|perlv worked out by Mrs Ar sh'sr Fscken Mrs. Walter Hiesel