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Evening star., 1933-01-25
MRS. COOLIDGE MAY
GET THIRD ANNUITY
Congress Approval Would
Leave Three Presidential
Widows Non-Recipients.
6y the Associated Press.

3y the Associated Press.
II Congress approves the proposed
granting of an annuity and thanking
privilege to Grace Goodhue Coolidge.
she will be the sixteenth widow Of
President to receive pension or other
emolument from the Government.
Two of the six living widows Of Presi-
dents receive annuities. Mrs. Theodore
Roosevelt gets an annual allowance of
$4,000 voted by Congress after the
death Of her husband in 1918. Mrs.
Woodrow Wilson was given . 5000
pension in a law signed by President
Coolidge few days before he left Of
flee. The bill had been In Congress
for nearly four years before it was
enacted.
A bill providing . pension for Mrs.
William H. Taft was passed by the Sen
ate At the last session and Is now on
the House calendar.
Two Not Recipients.
Mrs. Thomas j. Preston. jr., who was
formerly Mrs. Grover Cleveland, and
pensions. A bill providing one for
Mrs Preston passed the Senate. but en-
countered some obstacles in the House
and she requested her friends to pigeon
hole it. Mrs. Harrison became the wife
OF President Harrison after he left the
White House.
The only gratuity given Martha
Washington after the death Of the first
President was the free mailing privi-
lege. That Is enjoyed now by Mrs
Roosevelt, Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Preston
and Mrs. Harrison
Congress granted Dolly Madison 4
lump sum Of $30,00O for manuscripts Of
her husband entitled. Debated In Con-
gress in 1882 to 1887" After the death
OF William Henry Harrison. Congress
voted the payment Of $25,000 cash to
his widow. 1t was the equivalent Of
one years presidential salary at that
time. Mrs. John Tyler was the first
widow of President to receive an an
nuity, getting $1,000, which has be-
come the traditional amount.
Pension Of Mrs Lincoln.
Reposing in the desk Of William Tyler
Page, clerk of the Republican minority
In the House, is the original letter
written by Mary Todd Lincoln from
Frankfort, Germany. in 1866, petition
ing Congress for a pension that she
might have LESS pecuniary care" She
was granted a $4,000 annuity
Mrs. Warren Harding received the
balance Of her husbands annual salary
Since it was figured on the fiscal year
basis and his death occurred in August
1t amounted to almost the entire IL
months salary Of $4,000.
A bill providing $4,000 pension for
her passed the Senate, but she died be-
fore action ON 1t was completed In the
House.
Evening star., 1933-01-25

Smelling, TO . complaint lodged with
the State Legislature BY H. G. Peters.
farmer living near the fort, that shells
and machine-gun bullets have been
whistling over his land.
IT my guns have been digging up
Mr.. Peters potatoes, I don't know II, /"
Capt. Bryant asserted. The cannon
busters out here aren't walking in their
sleep to flre the pieces.
why We haven't . round Of service
dental salute to the Union when Mr..
Coolidge died. we used blanks.
That screaming over Mr.. Peters
farm must have been geese going South
Evening star., 1933-01-25
new MEXICAN ENVOY
TO u. S. IS INDICATED

MEXICO CITY, January 25.-Fer-
nando Gonzales Roa, well-known inter
national jurist and Mexican member
Of the Recognition Conference in 1923,
may be the next Mexican Ambassador
to the United States, 1t was indicated
here last night. 1t was learned on
reliable authority that Senor Gonzales
Roas name has been submitted to
Washington.
The new Ambassador will succeed
DR.. Jose Manuel Puig Casauranc, who
recently resigned to become secretary Of
foreign relations.
Senior Gonzales Roa headed the Mexi-
can delegation in 1928. which met with
the American delegates.
Since 1923, Senor Gonzales Roa has
been a member Of . number Of Mexi-
can claims commissions. He has been
a legal adviser TO the Mexican govern
ment,
Evening star., 1933-01-25
IT'S FUN TO BE FOOLED
IT'S MORE FUN TO KNOW!

Here's a magic trick from
cigarette advertising called
Cigarettes and Your Throat"
EXPLANATION: A cigarette has
to use choice, ripe tobaccos
to be easy on your throat.
Cheap, raw tobaccos are
harsh and irritating. No
treatment" can do more than
mask their raspins effect.
Evening star., 1933-01-25
Expectorant

A zoe jar Of E.Z Throat
4 Chest Salve FREE with
ssek purchase Of a 60c
bsttis Of HsiPs Expseto-
rent.
Evening star., 1933-01-25
Americans Meet Princess.

NAPLES. italy. January Is R.-The
American Consul General Coert du Bots
Of San Francisco and Mrs. du Bois.
the former Margaret Mendell Of Bos-
ton. were presented yesterday to the
Crown Princess Marie Jose at the Royal
Palace here. Crown Prince Humbert,
who previously had met the Ameri-
cans, was present.
Evening star., 1933-01-25

Natural color ironing board pad with
cover that will fit any standard size IRON
ing board. These pads are mothproof and
ready for use
Evening star., 1933-01-25

These flashlights are small
enough to f1t conveniently
in your coat pocket or in the
pocket of your car. They
throw a bright, steady
focused beam OF light and
are just the thing for emerge,
Evening star., 1933-01-25

II Is q foef, we'll known by
Ieaf tobacco experts, thaf
ComeIs ore made from finer,
more expensive tohoeeos ii,m
any other poPul0r hrGnd.
Choice fobaccos tell the best
story of throat ease!
Evening star., 1933-01-25
BOY HELD IN PAY Theft
Messenger, 1S, Is Jailed at Hyatts-
town, Nd, ON Larceny Charge.

toWu, ~, On Larceny VuAIBe.
Arrested IN Hyattstown, Nd, last
week, Willis Greary, 1S-year-old mes
senser boy Of the TOO block Of Seventh
street northeast, was booked ut police
headquarters yesterday On charges Of
larceny after trust and grand larceny
Police say Greary ahsconded with
the pay envelopes Of employees Of the
Western Union Telegraph ONCE IN the
House Office Building last March. The
youth was employed Is . messenger boy
Evening star., 1933-01-25
SCREAMING SHELLS"
TERMED ONLY GEESE
Farmer Near Fort Smelling Had
Complained PTojeetilss Whistle
Over His Land.

BY the Associated pYess.
ST. PAUL. January 25.-Those
"sereamtng shells" going over the Peters
farm must have been geese going South
for the Winter.
That was the answer today Of Capt.
Wins 8. Bryant, Artillery chief 1T Fu4t
Evening star., 1933-01-25

f1 the Winter. II he ever heard q
real shell, he'd remember 4"
Peters asked the Legislature to ar
range . hearing on the matter.
Evening star., 1933-01-25
"KLONDYKE BOB" DIES
Robert Henderson Started Gold
Rush to Yukon in 1895.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia. jan
uary 25 R.-Robert "Klondyke Bob"
Henderson, whose sensational discoveries
at Gold Greek In 1895 started thou
sands Of gold-crazed Adventures on the
trail Of '98 to the Kondyke, has passed
along his last long trail. He died At his
residence here last night, aged 70 years.
Evening star., 1933-01-22
EMPLOYMENT DROPS
DURING DECEMBER
II Major Industrial Groups Also
Report Decrease in Pay
Roll Earnings.

Employment and pay roll earnings in
II major industrial groups continued
their downward trend during December,
the Labor Department said yesterday:
Employment was off 0.4 per cent and
pay rolls decreased 09 per cent In COM
parison with November statistics, the
report showed
For one week in December, the major
groups reported 4,476,53l employees at
work, having pay rolls amounting to
86,519,751.
For the 12-month period, according
to the report, employment index OF the
department slumped from 66.7 to 58.3,
while the pay roll index fell from 52.2
to 377.
Only four of the II groups reported
increase in employment, the depart
ment said, these being retail stores,
metalliferous mining, crude petroleum
production and bituminous coal mining.
In the principal group manufactur-
ing industries, decreases of 1.9 per cent
in employment and % per cent in pay
rolls were noted for December.
Evening star., 1933-01-22
1911 RECIPE BOOK
PLACED ON EXHIBIT
London Volume Contains
Beauty Hints and Promis-
ing Gout Remedy.

LONDON, January 81 (N.AN.A).-
The London Museum, Lancaster House,
is exhibiting a printed recipe book
more than three centuries old. 1t is
q small volume printed in London in
1911 The author is anonymous, and
the full title of the book is: "A Closet
for Ladies and Gentlewomen," "Or the
Art of Preserving, Conserving and
Candying With the Manner How To
Make Diverse Kindes of Syrupes and
All Kindes of Banqueting Stuffes. Also
Diverse Soveraigne Medicines and
Salves for Sundry Diseases"
It begins with recipes Ito preserve
pippins red" Ito preserve pippins
white" and ito preserve pippins green, "
and also tells how to preserve apricockes,
mirabolans or malacadonians, pimici-
irons, redroseleaves Gin one wordD
oranges, lymonds damsins and raspises.
In the section on "Barqueting con-
ceitS, as nlarmelades, quadiniackS and
such like" the authors tone becomes
more lyrical, rising from muskadine
comfits and diatitonium simplex OF
ounces to such an instruction as, ITO
make walnut that when you crack it,
you shall find biskits and carrawayes In
it, or pretty poesie written"
The author is not above beauty cul-
ture and says that by mixing white
tartar, campfire, coperas, white of egg
lemon, oil of tartar. plaintain water,
white mercury and bitter of almonds
and boiling all these together upon a
gentle fire and straining," one could
make "a blench for any ladies' face
The partie must rub her face with a
scarlet cloth and then overnight wash
her with it and in the morning wash
1t off with bran and white corne."
A promising remedy for gout begins
"Take of the slippeS OF stars TO the
number of 4. and then take to every
slippe foure snailes and put them In
an earthen pot; and there is also a
medicine that will heale any wound
or sore, and keepeth it without proud
flesh or dead flesh and cure "for to
help a drunken man or woman for
ever"
Evening star., 1933-01-22
Wife Given Credit
At Last for Thrift
OF "Poor Richard'
Speaker SaysShe Changed
DIR. Franklin's Mode
of Living.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, January 21.-Mrs. Ben
jamin Franklin finally got her full share
of credit last night.
In National Thrift week talk, Mrs.
Ida Foote Tarr, national president OF
the Camp Fire Girls, said:
Before Franklin's wedding bells rang
out, he never had saved any money,
never succeeded in any enterprise,
never brought order into his affairs
and never lived regular life. When
he married he changed his
habits
No better wife could be found for
aSyoung man on the make. She made
all his linen and woolen clothing by
hand. She tended the shop, helped
make ink with lampblack, and traded
In goose feathers. = He and Debby
kept no servants and kept house with
strictest economy. He never tired of
praising her thrifty virtues to his
friends.
so let's give Mrs. Benjamin Frank
lin due credit"
Evening star., 1933-01-22
Airlines to Run This Winter.

For the first time airlines connecting
Germany and Russia are operating in
Winter The Berlin-Mcscow service is
operating daily and carrying passen-
gers, mails and freight. The Berlin
Leningrad line is also in operation. The
Russian planes on the Berln-M Moscow
line are equipped with combination
landing gear SO that in case of emer-
gency either skis or wheels may be
used. American engines are used on
these planes.
Evening star., 1933-01-22

Ccunterfeiters have been active In
parts of the Philippines.
Evening star., 1933-01-22
VanRaalte
Full>Fashi0ned
Silk Hose
ST
all ,vith patented Flertoe
all ,x,ith patented Flertoe

Exquisitely fine chiffon with picot
tops, beautiful enough to wear with
your most important gowns, or serv-
ice chiffon with picot tops and plated
soles for every day and business. Also
service weight with plated soles and
outsize silk hose with mercerized gar
ter welts and soles. Sizes 81 to 1OH.
Caain F1oor-The Hecht Coz
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13

istration, therefore on said day were duly issued to the under- signed.
 All persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same, with proper vouchers, and duly verified, within six (6) months from the date of this Notice to the undersigned Ad- ministratrix at the office of her Attorneys, R. E. Robertson and M E, Monagle, at 206 Seward Build ing, Juneau, Alaska.
 Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 18th day of April, 1933
 MARY M MONAGLE,
 AdministratriX. First publication, April 13, 1883. Last publication, May 4, 1883.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
Peck Points With Pride

Shottons record is all the bright CT when compared with the achieve ments of other pilots who have moved into the picture within the
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
GIRL METERS IN TRAINING UNDER
 MERCER BEASLEY

NEW ORLEANS, April 13.- A group of women's tennis stars from California romp over the training courts at Tulane university this spring, learning the fine points of the game from Coach Mercer Beas- ley.
 They include the United States and Canadian champions of 1881 in girls tennis, and the runner-up in last years United States tourna- ment.
 Ruby Bishop of Pasadena, who won the United States title two summers ago, leads the delegation from the west coast. With her from Pasadena is Jane Sharp, winner of lthe Canadian championship of 1881
 Los Angeles is represented by Bonnie Miller, runner-up for the 1892 title and Frances Heron, a star of California courts.
 These young women will spend the entire spring training season at Tulane in preparation for the major tournaments of the coming summer.
 Coach Beasley has taught some of the foremost racquet artists, in- cluding Frankie Parker, Ellsworth Vines, Mrs. John Van Ryn and Clifford Sutter.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
SPORT SLAMS
lAA9 CD

You do not have to dig very deeply into the baseball record book to discover just why so many close observers agree in naming Burton ShoSton of the Phillies as one of the most capable and astute managers in the big leagues.
 Burt has net had the benefit of any elaborate chain-store system to draw talent from, or been able to call upon wealthy owner to unfurl his check book for the &C., au.sis.on of much-needed replace ments, but in five years he has effected an improvement of exactly 34 games in the winning perform ances of the Phillies.
 That's the difference between wha.. the Phils did when Shotton took hold Of them and what they accomplished in 1882. They were the futile Pnillies" when Burt first callc5 sle roll, but now they are one (. inc most dangerous clubs in the forthcoming National League pennant scramble.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
Giants As Dark Horsesp

Giants AS Ddrk hOTSSS
 Chilly" Doyle, who has done plenty of exporting for 10, these many moons, for the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, quite atur fly thinks the Pirates will lift the Ma tional League pennant this year but he sounds a warning with re- spect to the Giants.
 The Giants are the dark horse Ito me-" he writes Every man on the squad is hustling. It's a better ball club than the Pirates of 1921 who stayed up top until August through hustle.
 'sHubbell, Fitzsimmons, Spencer and Schumacher look fine in the box and should win Mancuso is a fine catcher and dangerous hitter. If Jackson can play shortstop every day they will cut wide swath."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13

same period Gabby Street, with two pennants in three years, bene- fitted from ready made material.
 The next best records belong to Roger Peckinpaugh, who in five years has made a 26-game improve ment in the Cleveland Indians and Bill McKechnie, who starts his fourth season in charge of the Bos- ton Braves with the satisfaction of having moved his club up 21 games in the team standing.
 The Yankees, in two seasons un- der Joe Mccarthy, improved 121a games. Bucky Harris has had a much tougher job with the Detroit Tigers, but he can point to a net gain of 71a games within four years Bill Killefer, with the Browns, ex- perienced a net loss of one game in the past three seasons, but hopes for better results this year
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
DETROIT LOSES
 10 CLEVELAND
 IN 13 IN NINCS
Tommy Bridges and Clint Brown Have Pitcher s
 Duel in Opener

DETROIT, Mich, April 13.- Costly outfielding, an intentional pass and three singles in the thir- teenth inning broke up a pitchers duel between Tommy Bridges cf the Detroit Tigers and Clint Brown of the Cleveland Indians yesterday afternoon and enabled Cleveland to win the overtime season opener by a score of 4 to l.
 It was a perfect spring day but the game brought out crowd of only 19,000, the smallest opening day attendance in years.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
ACE DOESN'T COUNT

HOLLISTER, Gal, April 13.- Champ Graham made a hole in one at a local golf course, but it didn't count-the ball went in the wrong cup. He was playing the seventh hole when he sliced his ball badly. It curved to such an extent that it finally came to stop in the eighth green cup.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
GAMES WEDNESDAY, Pacific Coast League

Los Angeles 4; Hollywood II. San Francisco 5; Missions 6. Seattle 8; Sacramento g. Portland 8; Oakland 3.
 National League St. Louis 0; Chicago 3. Pittsburgh 4; Cincinnati 1. New York at Boston, rain. Brooklyn at Philadelphia, rain.
 American League Philadelphia 1; Washington 4. Cleveland 4; Detroit 1. Chicago 4; St. Louis 2. Boston at New York, rain.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
NOTICE ID CREDITORS

Tn the United States Commission
 CTS (ex-Officio Probate) Court
 for the District of Alaska, Ju-
 neau Commissioners Precinct.
 In the Matter of the Estate of
 MICHAEL McKENNA, Deceased.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the undersigned was, on the 10th day of April, 1883, duly ap- pointed Administratrix of the es- tate of MICHAEL McKENNA, De- ceased, and that Letters of Admin
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
TRACK DRAWS CROWD

HATTIESBURG, Miss, April 13. Southeast Mississippi takes it's track and field meets seriously. A crowd estimated at 1000 turned out here for the annual track and field meet of the high schools in the southeast region.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
HUNDREDS COMPETE

SAN FRANCISCO, April 13.- When 1.481 golfers competed in the qualifying round of the San Fran cisco municipal golf championship it was believed to have established a record for the number of com pstitors. The final matches were played in 89 flights.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13

Forest products rank third in Tennessee as a source of cash in come to farmers, being exceeded cnly by cotton and tobacco.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
THREE LETTER MAN

BERKELEY, Cal, April 31-Dave Meek, football end, basketball cen ter and high jumper on the Cali foTnia track team, is the only three letter man in the university since 1901 He also puts the shot on the track and field squad.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
FOUR STATES IN MEET

MIAMI, Okla, April 13.-High schools of four states-Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas will be represented in night track, field and tennis meet here April ;21.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-04-13
SPORT BRIEFS

Louisiana State university track aces, Southern conference cham pions of 1892 are preparing for an- other title chase They will meet the Rice Owls at Houston, Texas, in non-conference meet.
 Ralph Flanagan. youthful Miami swimmer and member of 1892 U. s. Olympic team, bettered the worlds 400-yard free-style record by cov- ering the distance in four minutes, 25 seconds at his home pool.
 Practice sessions of the Detroit Tigers at San Antonio, Tex, this spring drew daily crowds which comfortably filled a grandstand seating $500.
 Heavyweight oh hampton Jack Sharkey has such an extensive stable" of high-priced automobiles, the 16-cylinder variety, that he couldn't be bothered when some one recently swiped his little town" car.
Nogales international., 1933-08-26
DAMS ON SANTA CRUZ RIVER
AND SONCITA CREEK FAVORED
BY APPOINTEE OF ROOSEVELT
Leslie Hardy, Member State Advisory Board Of
Public Works Administration, Says Uncle
Sam Should Help Nogales

was given a complete and splendid
description by Former Mayor Har-
nv j. Karns of what the two dams
would mean for Santa Cruz and
Pima counties, part OF Plnal
county, and southern Maricopa
county.
"We have worked long and hard
to get up a report worthy of a pro-.
ject to come under the National
Recovery Act" said the former
mayor.
1--WE are all well pleased with
your appointment as member OF
the state board and we feel we'll be
given fair consideration.
Mr.. Karns stressed the fact that
Santa Cruz county is now so sit
uated that the people could not,
carry the burden of a bond issue
to pay for any part of the cost OF
constructing the dams and that IT.
Nogales international., 1933-08-26
CITY TAX RATE
FIXED AT $1.84

The new city tax rate, as fixed
by the board of aldermen Monday
night, is $1841.
The city valuation is $4,162, ,709,
from which exemptions were de-
Quoted in the amount of $721, 1853,
leaving a total net assessed valua-
ton of $3,441,541.
The city rate under the above
figures would have been $2.0045 but
there were profits on the purchase
of, bonds in the amount of $5,627 SO
which were deductible from the
$63 ,235 necessary for bond redemp-
ton and interest requirements,
which reduced that figure to $57,-
6O741, which amount, plus S.
751.42, made a total Of 500 1888 to
be raised by taxation for all pur-
poses, and requiring a rate OF
$1.841.
The county rate is $2.6709, state
rate SLOT, and Nogales School Dis
trict No. l, $1.1332. These plus the
city $1841 makes a total rate for
Nogalians of $6.7152, an increase of
$1.1777 over last year.
Nogales international., 1933-08-26
OAK CREEK ROAD
PATROLLED; BIDS

JEROME, Aug. 25-Tn compliance
with a request from the Arizona
state highway commission the Oak
Creek road is now being patrolled
on Sundays, according to Ray N.
Vyne, vice chairman of that organ
iZation.
He also informed Grace M.
Sparkes of the Yavapai county
chamber of commerce that bids
we're opened in Prescott on August
10 by the bureau of public roads
for 97 miles from the top of Oak
creek hill towards Flagstaff.
Upon completion of the proposed
road Verde district motorists will
have the benefits Of a much i'm
proved route from this section to
the northern part of the state.
Vyne also announced that set
ups have been made and approved
but not yet released for oiling in
the towns of Prescott and Jerome
on the seven percent system.
Nogales international., 1933-08-26
HOW THEY VOTE
IN OLD KENTUCKY

A letter received here Monday
from a former Nogalian in Ken
lucky told how they hold elections
back there. 1t read in part as fol-
lows:
II wonder if your election (the
recent primary was as hot as the
one here. There were just 1000
less votes cast at this primary
Democratic) than were cast at the
general election last November.
They voted people from all the
adjoining counties One man in
Harlan made them open ballot
box before anyone voted and it had
422 votes for his opponent already
in it. They didn't finish counting
until Friday noon. The primary
was the Saturday before"
Nogales international., 1933-08-26
NRA SEEKING
HELP OF WOMEN

National recovery's Blue Eagle
yesterday turned toward the women
Of NogaIes, eager to enlist their SER
vices in carrying forward the war
against depression.
Local leaders of the National Re-
covery act movement, led by Gus
Efichaels, Santa Cruz county NRA
chairman, are organizing women
into a consumers league to pa
tronize only those firms displaying
the Blue Eagle.
Questicnnaires were sent out yes
terday to every employer and ev-
cry employee of local firms dis
playing the Blue Eagle to learn If
these concerns are actually COM
plying with the rules OF the NRA