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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
M'GAUGHEY Is CHIEF
GreencaStle Commandry, knights of
Templar, Elect Officers.
BU Times Special

Oh 4 lnttS SDScidt
GREENCASTLE, Jan. 27.-OfficerS
elected by the Greencastle COM
mandery No. II, Knights of Temp
lar, for the ensuing year are headed
by Charles McGaughey, eminent
commander.
Other officers are: Carroll Moore,
generalissimo; Heber H. Ellis, CAP
tain general; G. F. Mathes, senior
warden; Marion Cooper, junior war
den; Lawrence Wright, standard
bearer; Professor A. w. Crandall,
sword bearer; Emmett Green. war
den; c. w. Huffman. sentinel; A. B.
Hanna, Masonic Temple Association
director. Green was elected trustee
OF the Masonic Temple Association.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
CALICO HOP is HELD
Elks Lodge Sponsors Event at Club
rooms Saturday.

Members of indianapolis ElkS
lodge, No. IS. Saturday night held
calico hop"
Timothy P. Sexton was chairman
OF entertainment, assisted by the
following committee members: G.
c Cohee, c. w. Steinhauer, F. w.
Sponer, j. j. Minta, c. P. Enrich,
F. E. Mckinney. william Roepke,
r. Y. Cottrell, j. H. Forest. Nate
Wolff. George Binger, N. II. Peters,
z. c. Beckner. William Quinn,
Claude Wolf, Leo Burke, Frank Ad-
olson, L. G. Weiss.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
JOB DAUGHTERS ELECT
Miss Ruth Manson Named President
of Past Queens Council.

Past Queens council, Jobs
Daughters, held its annual election
Tuesday night, at which the
following were selected: Miss Ruth
Manson, president; Miss Zelma
Mulvey, vice-preSident; Miss Mar
jorie Lewis, secretary, and Miss
Freda Ettinger, treasurer.
Mrs. Susie Masters, grand guar
dian of Indiana, is sponsor for the
club Mrs. Marietta Oakley, 2166
North Temple street, will entertain
members of the council at her home
Tuesday night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
COMMITTEES NAMED TO
DIRECT A. z. A. WORK
Leonard Levi Picks Groups to
Lead Activities During 1890.

Committees to direct work of the
Indianapolis chapter No. 81, Order
of Aleph zadik Aleph, during 1890,
were announced today by Leonard
Levi, program chairman.
Levi will be assisted by Harold
Cohen, Jack Axelrod and Ben Free
man. This committee announces a
monthly meeting for Feb. and a
party Feb. Is at the Kirshbaun
community center.
Other committees are: Member
ship, Jack Pozner, Lawrence Engle
and Maurice Gold; sick committee,
Leo Cassel, Sam Lovinger, Ben
ManuS, Lawrence Engle and Sam
Robin; first degree team, Ernest
Cohn, Harold Cohen and Morris
Rubin.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
Mooseheart Legion Elects

EU ItnneS Npectdt -.
RICHMOND, Ind, Jan. 81
Women of Mooseheart Legion here
have elected the following officers:
Mrs. Ida Corcoran, senior regent;
Mrs. Louise Schuerman, junior
regent; Mrs. Clara James, past
junior regent; Mrs. Florence Lay
man, chaplain, and Mrs. Jennie
Meerhoff, treasurer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
HAINES BEGINS DUTIES
AS G. A. R. OFFICER

Others Also Installed in Posts by
George H. Thomas Group.
Amos H. Haines has assumed
duties as commander of the George
H. Thomas post, No. II, G. A. R.,
of indianapolis.
Oscar T. Kuhn is assisting Haines
in position of senior vice-com-
mander, and M. H. Plopper is
junior vice commander.
Other officers are: E. H. Wood,
chaplain; E. j. Sewerage, surgeon;
Irby S. Wagner, quartermaster;
Hugh A. Cummings, adjutant, and
patriotic instructor; Lew Nicoli,
quartermaster sergeant; Harry
Barker, officer of the day; Max
Van Oyen, officer of the guard, and
E. H Wood, installing officer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
LIBERTY LODGE ELECTS
Charles NJ. Brown Named X. of p.
Chancellor Commander.

IN Times Special
LIBERTY, Ind, Jan. 27.-CharleS
NJ. Brown was chosen chancellor
commander of the Liberty Knights
OF PythiaS lodge at the annual cleo
ton recently.
Other officers are: Alonzo Ride
nour, prelate; Shelby Howard, mas
tcr-at-armS; Joe Pierce, inner
guard; Theodore Shriner, outer
guard; Paul Dunlap, keeper of rec
ords; Foster Osborn, master of
finances, and Howard Huntington,
master of exchequer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
EAGLES PENSION
CLASS DRIVE is
BEGUN IN STATE
National President to Visit
Meeting of Aerie at
Lafayette.

Indiana aeries Of the Fraternal
order Of Eagles are starting men,
bership campaigns for old age
pension classes. while they enter
tain Charles j. Chenu of Sacra-
mento. Cal, national president. who
is making an eight-day tour of the
state.
indianapolis Eagles tonight will
initiate an old age pension class,
which will include members of an
orchestra. A special program has
been arranged, including the odd
size -Four, vocal quartet, initiated
gently.
The national president will be the
sueSt tonight Of the aerie at La
ayette, Of which Mayor John B.
hudson, of that city, is a member.
hudson IS state vice-president.
Thirty-Three Initiated
Chenu opened his tour at Evans
lie Friday and was at Richmond
Or initiation of thirty-three can
oidates Sunday.
Preceding the initiation. meet
.ng of state officers and other lead
rs in the order was held. attended
" Chenu, Otto p. Deluse, Indian
apolis. former national president;
Joseph Humbert, KokomO, past
state president: Henry Schroeder,
past state vice-president; William
4. StOehr, Connersville, state pres
ident; Ernest E. Cloe, NobleSyille,
secretary; Raymond Journey, Port
land. conductor; Charles Stewart,
Kokomo. inside guard; r. James
Wigmore. Fifteenth district chair
man. and Lester Warman, president,
and M. H. Harter, secretary OF
Wayne aerie.
1t was decided at the session to
instruct all district chairmen TO visit
aeries in their jurisdiction by Feb. l
in the interest of membership cam
paign activities.
Wayne aerie was host for q dinner
following the meeting.
Chenu Speaks
Speaking after the initiation,
Chenu called attention to enact
'lnent of widowed mothers and old
age pension laws and WOrkmen's
compensation laws under Eagle
leadership. He said that since found
ing of the order it had paid $751;
100000 in benefits to members, and
today has assets of $50,0000 900.
The program brought TO Rich
mond Eagles from all nearby cities,
including Joseph F. Beatty, preSi-
dent, and Wilbur H. Miller, Secre-
tary, of Indianapolis aerie, and Lee
roy Selby, president of Connersville
aerie.
A dinner was served at 5 by the
womans auxiliary and a program
open to the public was given in the
evening.
Chenu will be the guest of Mum
Gle aerie Tuesday night and will be
taken TO that city by Miller. He will
be at Kokomo Wednesday and Beat
ty will accompany him to Corners
Vile Thursday. His tour will end
Friday at Elkhart. home aerie of
Robert E. Proctor. national vice
president.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
New Officers Installed
Ia Times Special

BM Times Special
RICHMOND, Ind. Jan. 81
officers of Denver Brown camp
women's auxiliary, United States
War Veterans, of this city are Mrs
Colleen Peters, president; Mrs.
Myrtle Jacks, president; Mrs
Clara Bond, junior vice-president;
Mrs. Verna Norris, secretary.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
K. P. OFFICERS PICKED
Clarence Brown New Chancellor OF
Centerville Lodge.

BV Times Special
CENTERVILLE, Ind, Jan. q. -
knights of PythiaS members here
have elected Clarence Brown, chan
cellor, for the coming year.
Other officers are Kermit Wright,
vice-commander; E. r. Bertsch,
master Of ceremonies; Earl Robbins,
master of finance; Noble jackson,
prelate; Kermit King, trustee; Gar
old Medearis, junior guard; Ken
meth Harrell, outer guard Howard
Harter, master of work, and jewell
Beade, master.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
Euchre Party Is Scheduled

Cedar camp. Modern Woodman
OF America, will hold its regular
monthly euchre party Wednesday
night at the Modern Woodmen
building. $50 East New York street.
Walter J. Kirsch is entertainment
chairman.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
Card. Bunco Party Scheduled

Ramona grove, No. So, Order of
Woodmen Circle, will give a card and
bunco party at the lodge hall, Capt.
tol and North streets, Wednesday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27

Great Senior Sycamore Russell
H. Evans of Spencer, of Indiana
Improved Order of Red Men. took
a prominent part in ceremonies
initiating twenty-five new mem
bers into the order at district
meeting held in the wigwam of
Comanche tribe No. 1913 Of Indian
apolis, Saturday night. Evans is
county auditor of Spencer coun-
ty, and has been leading worker
in fraternal circles for many years
in that part of the state.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-27
ArriuS Court to Install

Arrius Court to Install
Arrius court, Tribe of Ben Hur
of indianapolis, will install officers
at its regular meeting tonight in
the Moose building, 1876 North Della
ware street. A social hour will fol-
low.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
EIELSONS BODY
 FOUND YESTERDAY
 INSTANTLY KILLED
BODIES EXPECTED TO BE BROT TO NANUK TODAY THEN DI-
 RECT TO FAIRBANKS

FAIRBANKS, Feb, 20, (R-The ppdy of Colonel Eielson was found yesterday 200 feet from the plane rreckage, Pilot Crosson radioed rom Nanuk last night. He sald Melson was killed instantly.
 The two bodies, Eielson and Bor- And. will be brought to the $. 5. Manuk today weather permitting, Snen to Fairbanks as soon as pos able.
 The body was found on a slight mound 200 feet from the fuselage and about 15O feet from where Borland was found. Only a light covering of snow was over Eielson sne winds having almost swept Il bare
 The bodies were placed in the cabin Of the Junkers plane by Pilot glipenov who returned to the Nan ak yesterday.
 He is scheduled to return to thu wreck today with additional gaso- Gne to bring the bodies out. Slipen- oY has asked permission to go t Fairbanks with tne bodies
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
Wet Leader Tells \. Committee A Few
 Blunt Truths
PEOPLE THRUOUT COUNTRY HAVE LOST RESPECT FOR
 GOVERNMENT

WASHINGTON Feb, 20, (R1- Outright repeal of the 18th Ar2end- ment and transfer to states the power to regulate intoxicating hq- Iuors, was demanded by witnesses before the House Judiciary Com- mittee hearing the testimony for Ia change of dry laws
 William H. Stayton, chairman of the board of directors of the asso- citation against the prohibition amendment, asserted people thru out the country have lost respect for the government because of the prohibition law, also, because of this, it has lost efficiency.
 The witness hurled the accusa- ton that the government employed thugs in defending murders and enforcing the dry lay statue.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
Ordinance First Step Only Reduce
 Radio Interference

Seward radio owners met again last night to listen to reports made by committees appointed to carry out some of the preliminary ar- engagements which, it is expected, will result in the remedying of much of the present interference.
 It was announced thaE the second and final readings of the ordinance submitted to the town council by the radio owners a few days aeo, will be held at the councils next meeting on March 3, by which time any objections that the public may have to the ordinance will nc doubt have been presented IL WAS also decided to send a tecrrical com mittee to the council Teeting, to answer any questions cs 2 techni- cal nature that might hf piGpound ed by councilmen or others inter esteG.
 Chairman Leslie told those pres ent. that if the ordinance is paSs- ed, this will be but the fir1t step tc be taken to reduce lnterfer- ence Radio listeners who are sui fiently interested will find that there are many more things to dc before reception is much improved Enforcement of the ordinance will in a way, be undertaken first by tht organization. When an interference
 giving device is located, the mem
 bers, instead of entering a com
 plaint. will assist the owner of i
 counteracting the disturbance. Though there were several at las nights meeting who were not pres ent at the first gathering, the at tendance is Net scant in comparison to tha members Of local resident
 who own radio sets. There seem to be W tinlidity on the part of radi fans to appear at the meetings, was remarked though all Woul' like to see the local static condi tions eliminated. The chairman } urged the members to talk th { nlatVer up among radio fans an bring as many as possible to th next meeting
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
Soup-Iine For
 SeldoUia Children

twenty-five little children starv- ing!
 Ill any case they probably would be starving if kind-hearted citizens of Seldovia, led by Deputy Marshal Milo Hurlbut, were not supplying them with two meals day.
 As far as the writer's knowledge lis concerned this is the first time "a soup-line as eve. been known to hav existed in Alaska The native children, according to The Gateway's informant, are not orphans but their parents are so hard up this winter, owing to total failure of the herring pack. ithat they have not been able to provide for their little ones. Six .barrals 9f herfirg is the size of this winters herring pack, it is said where in former years, thousands iof barrels were Plt up; a Wintei industry which gave pleAtly of em- PloEment
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
China Learns Riches
 Seized By Japanese

HONG KONG, Feb. 19, (P)-The Chinese have just begun to com prehend that Japanese interests have stolen a march on them by exploiting rich phosphate deposits on the Faracels, A group of reefs and ialots in the Chinese sea 17o miles southwest of this port.
 The group belongs to China, but it is far out of the regular track 0f ships and has been used hitherto only as a source of supply for the bird nests that go into Chinese soup and as , base for small scale fishing. The isles are barren and WaterleSs.
 But they have for ages been the sanctuary of millions of sea birds and thru the years there has grown upon them thick deposits of phos- phates. Some say these beds are rich enough to pay off the Chinese national debt.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
Incoming List Of Passengers On
 Admiral Rogers

Passengers arriving on the S- P. Admiral Rogers last night, other than those listed from Seattle are as follows:
 For Seward Mrs. A. Light, Mrs. John Nelson, Miss Edna Nelson, Lois Loveioy, James Nelson, Thomas Rogers, William O'Neill, James q. Ryan, Robert Shovel, Jack Mor- ton, Alvin Polet, Fred Kuban, Ira Brumbach, Einar Jackson, Thomas Elk. T. w. Jones, Ben Godni, Joe Pradella, Frank Anderson, George Coughlin
 For Seldovia-C. Sunnabar. ! For Kodiak Douglas Mclean, J C. Lien, H. Larsen, AXel Magnus- son, Mrs. Axel Magnusson, V. P Morrison, James O'Brien, Harry P Baer, Mrs. John Christensen, R- A Cutlys, Mrs. Dorothy E. Cutlys. x Local, westbound for Kodiak; pr "A. R. Roberts, Mrs L. Olson, pr Jensen
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
Dream Honse Attracts
 Thousands Wonlen

PITTSBURGH, Feb 19, lP)-Fif- tee4 thousand women and girls visitaa the Dream House" fixed up By club women here as an example ai what can be done on a nloder- at2 income
 One of the most dilapidated houses in the poorest section oi she city was purchased. remodeled and furnished. The new paint shining brass knockers and dainty curtains fluttering al the windows a.6pght ". men from far ana near
 The idea was part of the pro- garm of the General Federation o1 Nomens' Clubs to establish mode houses of this sort in every com munity as an inspiration to home makers.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
\. s. s. FOLDER GIVES ALL SA|LINCs
 F0R ls30 SEASON

During the coming tourist season the Alaska Steamship O., will op- crate on the busiest schedule in it's history.
 Information regarding the sched- ule, is contained in an unusually attractive folder, giving sailing dates and tours in the Territory. The cover bears reprints of photo graphs of Lynn Canal and Mt Eccles near Cordova. Red, brown, yellow and black are used in the color scheme for the outside page, which makes an excellent appear ance.
 Under the announced sailings the company will alternate with two steamers one week and three the next, giving the finest service offered at any time since the Alas #ka Steampship CO, started opera Itions in Alaska waters
 The tourist season will be opened officially when the new Aleutian 416-foot four-deck steamer, sails from Seattle on Saturday, May A She will sail from the south every two weeks thereafter, alternating Saturdays with the steamer Yukon while the Alaska will depart iron the Queen City every other Thurs
 day, beginning May 29.
 These three steamers are to op
 crate on the southwestern flask run, and, in order to maintain th fast schedule will not call at Valde Ior Wrangell southbound. Beginninl with the sailing of the Aleutian oi August 30, they will drop back to three week schedule.
 On the southeast Alaska rout the Alameda will leave Seattle fo
 her first tourist trip 0n May 27, an'
 after that will sail alternate Tues days with the Northwestern. Tn last sailing scheduled on this rout
 is that of the Alameda Septembe 2. These two steamers will call a Sitka southbound after leayin Juneau
 Under the winter schedule fo 7 this year the Alaska, which ha been undergoing numerous change and will be capable of making 4
 knots per hour, is back on the ru e having started on February 15, th yukon February 22 and the AleU ? tian May 3. The Alameda saI again March AS, while the North western will be taken off after he voyage of April 12 and will be give an annual oyerhauling in prepars
 ton for her sailing on June 3.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
Nee Fields Prevent
 Berger Land Supplies

Ice fields stretching 20 miles out over the water from Iliamna Bay, and ice from Anchor Point up Cook Inlet, was the condition confront ing Capt. Heinie Berger, master and owner of the M. s. Discoverer, which returned yesterday after a fruitless effort to take a cargo of flour up to Kenai where a short lage has been felt for some weeks past.
 As a consequence, Captaii Berger could not land at the bay or up Kenai and returned to Seward with his cargo still intact. 1 He intends to take the present opportunity and give his engines another thorough over-hauling aud will attempt to reach those points again about the middle of next
 month
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
U. s. Leads With Autos
 Europe ir Roads

CHICAGO, Feb, 19, P1-A gra- phic picture of motor car conges- tion in the United States is fur nished in the analysis of world roadway conditions completed by the National Industrial Conference board.
 The United States has more than three times as many automobiles as the rest of the world, but F,urope has more than four times asznluch surfaced roadway as the United States.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
You-g ca'rr7op Pdised . Canred Mother Fish

PORTLAND, Feb., t9. tg9-A can .nibalistic trait of newborn salmon
 to feed ell the deceased mothers carcass has solved Washington's problem of food for the small fish,
 which are reared on the commun- Iistic plan by the state each year. Walter Hofford of Stevenson. Wash, member of the Washington Department of Fisheries and Game studied the cannibaistic trait and
 as result the state of Washington, each year cans millions of salmon mothers.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
NEW ARMY AIRPORT

MIDLAND, Tex, Feb, 20, tP-Es- tablishment of an intermediate landing field here has been author rzed by the Secretary of War. It will be manned by enlisted men of the air corps and two from the signal corps, who will develop nee essary meteorological service
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
EXPENDITURES F0R 1930
 T0TAL TEN BILLIONS

NEW YORK, Feb, 20, t#)- secur- NV offerings in 1880 will exceed rhose of 1929 if all projected gov ernmental and industrial expendi- lures are carried out.
 Total construction work indicat- Ad for 1o3O as already announced oy municipalities, industries anc me federal government is estimat- ed at s1O,0OooO
 Offerings of new securities 1T 1929 fell short of this figure by ap- sroximately S10OOO0,000 based or authoritative banking statistics
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
DR. ROBERTS GOES WE5T

Dr. x. R. Roberts, local dentist Iart an tha s. s. Admiral R1gaEs foi E5diak to be gone about a month There IS considerable dental w3rE to ha done at thaza WestEard Doints but Dr. Roberts never felt at liberty to go before on account Ri |therB being no other dentist ir Seward There will be someone left Iin charge of the x-ray, so the same may be made use of at any time.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20

The Alaska College basketball team returned to Seward today, on the Admiral Rogers from Cordova where a series of games were play
 ed with the Copper River City lads.
 The College intended to return
 earlier in the week playing two or three gams at Anchorage prior to continuing on North but owing to the lateness in arrival of the steamer, plans are rather upset.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
INSTALLMENT BUYING

TOKYO, Feb, 20, (P-Install- ment buying is being adopted in the steady Americanization process of Japan's daily life. One large de- partment store here has started the system and two others have sent representatives to the United States to study it.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
ByrHs Expedition
 Is Enroute Home

NEW YORK, Feb, 20, (R-The Times. st. Louis Post Dispatch and newspapers affiliated with them, in publishing Byrd's reports an nounced the expeditions ship City of New York, has reached Byrd's camp at the Bay of Whales and loading was immediately started The loading was expected to be completed in few hours and the voyage home begun today.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
RUSSIAN DRINK AIDED ID BARS 0F COMMONS

LONDON, Feb, 20, (R- Great Britain has resumed diplomatic rel lations with Russia, and the bars in the house of commons have follow ed suit.
 Vodka has been added to the stocks of drinks. According to the kitchen committee, however, beer still is the most popular beverage anOng the labor members.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
VESSEL AT MERCY WAVES

FORT CANBY, Feb, 20, (P)-The Coast Guard informed that the riviting is pulling loose amidship the plates of the Admiral Benson and that the engine room is full of water. Capt. Charles Graham is |the only one aboard It is feared the vessel will disintegrate to the strain of the waves.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
FLIGHT POSTPONED s. s. NAUNK, Siberia, Feb, 20, (F1 No flight took place yesterday as the wind was increasing.
Valdez Cannery Is i! Bought By F. 4. E.

BELLINGHAA, Feb, 20, (F)-The Pacific American Fisheries has completed negotiations to pur- chase the Valdez Packing Co.,, sal mon cannery at Valdez, F. B. Dem ing announced in a telegram from California. The acquisition increas- es the company canneries in Alaska to IA and will add 125 men to theil payroll
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
CITY RANKS FIRST

ROUENE, Feb, 20, (P-Although not on the sea, this city ranks first among French ports of entry be- cause most of the country's imports of coal, gasoline and oil come thru here. Last year the city handled 9,48O,000 tons of freight.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
AUTOMATIC DEVICES

MAGDERBURG, Feb, 2U, tH)-- Some 1000 miles of the German railways system have been equipped Vith electrical devices for automat- aally stopping trains when a dan ger signal has been passed. Fifty three locomotives have been fitted with the corresponding device.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
AUTOMATIC DIAL

ROME, Feb, 20, (P)-Italy has only five telephone subscribers for each 1000 inhabitants as compared with 150 1000 in the United Stat es. TWo-thilds of the lines in this country are served by automatic dial instruments.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20
SPEED SERVICE

LOS ANGELES, Feb, 20, (P)- Mexico City will be brought within s2 hours of Los Angeles thru a coal ition of the Standard Air Lines Inc. and Corporation Aernautica Trans pOrteS
Seward daily gateway., 1930-02-20

Sgt. Ben High. of the local Signal Corps staff, and family, will short-
 ly depart for San Francisco, it is
 reported, he having been transfer red to the Golden Gate office