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Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07
HUNT IS PLANNED
FOR MEXICAN GOLD
Legendary Treasure of Maxi
milan Sought.

Fort Worth, Texas-A quest for the
legendary treasure of Maximilian. ILL
fated Nineteenth century emperor of
Mexico. will be made ON the wind
swept alkalI plains of West Texas this
fall
AS legend has 1t, the Austrian
prince. who had been placed on the
Mexican throne by Napoleon III of
France In his quest for an empire.
made plans to flee from Mexico when
II became certain his feeble throne was
tottering.
The emperor loaded caravan of
five wagons with his personal belong.
lngs, gold bars. and jewels of the royal
family. The goal OF the caravan was
a gulf port. where the treasures were
to be shipped to Europe. Macmillan
was to follow.
Before Macmillan could flee he was
executed The caravan, already on
Its way under MaximlIan's retainers.
continued Its journey. bent on deliv.
ering the treasure to Empress Carlot-
ia. who had fled To Europe.
The caravan slipped across the Rio
Grande into Texas. 1t disappeared
somewhere In the interior.
: Several years later, John Calvert,
surveyor posting boundary line for
rancher, found the remnants OF
wagon train almost entirely covered
by sand Level with the top OF the
sand he saw chest.
In the chest was bar after bar of
gold. Fearful to trust his finding In
bank. he left II hidden In the sand,
going TO II as he needed more gold.
That is the story he told Herbert
Scheel. nm automobile salesman, Just
before he died. according to Scheel.
Calvert gave Scheel a map to the 10
cation and general description OF the
spot. Scheel said.
This year Scheel will try to locate
the treasure
Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07
FORLORN ISLAND

wild and shrill. Look beside you I"
The fire was to Eric's left, SO he
whirled TO the right. Through the
dark wall Into the red circle leaped
a white wolf In human guise. 1t was
Swede. his tawny hair erect, his eyes
no longer pale but red as garnets. In
his powerful arms he swung a weapon
primal as this scene, native f1int-ax
There was no more time for cool
headed calculations. Eric's lifted fore
arm whipped down until there was
one steel-blue line between his eyes
and Swede's. And the last relic OF
the Iron age did not fall.
Swede had aimed too high. AS the
revolver winked In the freight and
spurted gay red flame, he was checked
In mid-aIr. and appeared to strike not
at Eric's head but at his feet. With
a queer awkwardness, almost comic.
his legs shot out behind him and he
fell fiat his arms spread wide. At
the back OF his head the pale hair
turned slowly red.
Just as though his magazine was
still charged with sudden death, Erie
swept the empty weapon before him
until its black eye seemed to look
straight Into the staring eyes OF every
foe.
who wants 1t nextr' Eric asked.
bitterly. His lip curled up, in hatred
and scorn. There's seven OF you left
why don't you try somethIng?" Then.
Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07
BY Edison Marshall
Copyright by Edison Marshall
WEU servcs
SYNOPSIS

with his yacht, the Intrepid, aban-
doned by its crew. Felix Horton. mill
Nonafre, with HIS mother, his daugh-
Ger Nan. and Roy Stuart, puts into
squaw Harbor. Alaska. to recruit
He engages a bunch of nondescripts
stranded there. A gigantic Pole, San
domar. Is their leader. Captain Way
mirs. the Intrepidss skipper, In an old
friend of Eric Ericsssn, unemployed
sailor, and Eric engages to sail as
chief officer. Nan and Eric indulge In
= moonlight filtration, which brings
them both to the threshold of love.
Ths Intrepid is wrecked. Eric takes
command of small boat. with Hor-
ton and his party. Unable to help.
they watch Sandomar kill Cap
tain Waymire and leave the ship with
his crowd. On landing, they learn
there II no communication with the
outside world. Fireheart, priestesa of
the Island, descended from q white
man In the remote past knowing a
little English, welcomes the cast
aWays Sandomar declares there shall
pc no law on the island, but Eric,
having the only gun. cows him for the
time, declaring he Ia tho law He lays
out work for all. Eric's love for Nan
swells, and he tells her he means
70 win her for his mate She IL not
unwilling. Ffreheart claims Eric as her
own. and realizing the Importance of
her friendship he Is forced to tenn
porixe Defending himself from at
tack Eric's revolver apparently mis-
nres. Sandomar. deaf does not hear
the trigger fall. nor realize Eric's de-
fenselessness. He turns away and
Cargo follows him. Eric finds the re-
voiver, which had been Waymire's. is
rim m-nre, while five OF Its six cartridges
are center-fre. Eric has one effective
cartridge.
Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07

Its too early to turn In" she said
aloud. Then, In low tones to Eric:
We're all ready. | want to stay here
with you and Wilcox till the last min
ute. | couldn't bear to have you go
fh & Les.
Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07

I a j K ng. tt ere
never was a time
when as many peo-
pie had their heads
together like q guar.
tette. and they aint
all singing the blues
either There is an
awful lot OF not
only hope. but a
whole lot OF conf.
dence in people In
their country. We
nave recognized
Russia hfIf vor
Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07

They are a nation
that can start stew
Ing before you know
It, Now then you
get this vodka built
up, and III it's con
cocted by a good
architect. its just as
clear and innocent
looking as a stein
0f gin That la 1t Is
before you start
sampling IL Well
when you do your
eyes begin exIHud-
Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07

as their faces turned one by one to
yellow tallow: How about you, Gargef
Didn't you say you were through obey
Ing my orders7'
Cargo opened his little squirrel
mouth to speak. but he had already
talked too much With q deep. anil
NAL grunt, Sandomar slowly stretched
out long arm and raked his half
open hand across the quivering lips.
It was sullen, sulky blow, like that
she-ape might give comrade that
had led her into brambles, and an
parently had no power behind Il. vet
Cargo WIS knocked head over heels
into the sand.
Without glance at his fallen pal,
Sandomar picked up the end OF ten
foot pole he had brought from the
beach and had laid under the bluff out
OF sight. For what purpose he had
saved 1t Eric could only guess: tny-
way II had failed. LAUNDERING up,
grunting. the ungainly creature threw
his burden ON the fire.
The shower OF sparks showed Eric
standing tall and grave, his weapon
lowered to his side, white flame on
his face. Nan waited behind him, her
hands clasped over her breast. But
SWede, who had not known the Law,
did not raise his head, even when the
revlving fire cracked cheerily In his
ears and cast Its growing radiance
into his open eyes.
Before Eric slept, he saw that the
oars were back In place and all signs
OF the abortive runaway removed.
His victory was not SO easy, his future
80 secure. that he dared ignore one
safeguard.
Nan stood haggard and trembling
at her turf-h0use door, @Eric, couldn't
live through another such night. I'd
sooner die!"
you've got to fight on" Eric took
her hand In both his own. "We als
need you, Nan. | couldn't have won
without you, tonight; 1t was your
warning that saved my life.
But maybe there won't be any more
such nights, for long time"
"They know you stin have five
cartridges, don't they7 Five-between
us and the place where Swede's gone.
! Anyway. I'll fight on. You can
count me In to the last"
As Eric neared his sleeping-hut.
what seemed to be pale shadow de-
tached Itself from the grassy wall and |
came stealing toward him.
white Chief"
1t was Fireheart, who stood with |
outstretched hands, Eric took them,
but his own were cold.
1T is late. You should be asleep
Il wait for yon." Her tone was gut
tural, yet II had lilt. Il know you
catch'm love now"
II don't understand"
when Fireheart leave fire while
ago, she no 60 sleep. She lay, think,
roll over, get afraid Think maybe
other white men kill you. By'm'by she
hear big noise. She get up. 90 see.
You gone, white girl gone. everybody
gone but Swede. He lay by fire, no
go any more, no come make love to
Fireheart no more. You fix him"
But | didn't do 1t because OF you.
Fireheart- killed him because | had
to--because he attacked me-"
There was long. dreary pause. AT
last the girl threw back her head.
Maybe y0u catch lore for white girl, !
Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07

/ nave recognized
Russia, but you
would be surprised at the amount OF
people that ara not going there to set.
Their big importation is caviar
| tlhat a kind gooey mess OF fish
eggs that | suppose Is without doubt
Inc poorest fodder In the world but II
costs lot and the rich just lap It up.
ike they do grand opera when they
cant understand line.
But as long as fish has gone TO the
trouble TO lay the eggs. ESPECIALLY
hhen fney go away up in Russia TO lay
EN- We got fish here that must lay
eggs, but we don't pay any attention to
them. any more than we would to an
american lecturer. The eggs our fish
Jay are Just home talent. They are just
a Kind OF local egg. BUT Ii the same
Asn went West in Russia and layed
lAose same eggs. why the they become
important esss- instead oI just setting
0l essss tney DecUme caviar Caviar is
thing tnaI you are supposed 10 eat
before meal NOW ii you got guod
meal coming. whats the IDEA uI eating
something before it, 1T IL was good Il
WOULD spoil your meal, Tor you would
eat Too much of it, an ii its not any
good 1t Will spoil your meal anyhow.
DO IL just looks like we recognized Rus
sia iii order To givI the Russian tish
inal wanted to Lay eggs chance.
Now Of course there is some parts of
the world where there is certain fish
thai are better, but you xouldenI hard
II think there was anywhere eggs are
better. especially fish eggs But OF
course being a Democrat and not a ca
War eafer. | don't know anything about
1t. like the cocktails though that they
put with EN-. that's about all can see in
caviar.
The next big importation that We will
get from Russia outside OF setting OF
these eggs IL thing called vodka. Now
vodka Is fluid. but its what could
rightly be cIassed as decs> >tiYe iuid.
Its as harmful a looking thing as 4
nice goard full of branch water. But
there the comparison stops- Its made
from fermented Russian wheat, corn,
oats. barley, alfalfa. or jimpSon weed,
just which ever one of these they hap
pen to have handy Now any OF em as |
say Ii the ground work. Then they
start adding the Ingredients
Potato peelings is one OF em, then
Russian boot tops You know over here
we have the tops Of carrots and onions
and all those. well over there they all
wear these high boots. 10 you just take
the tops of as many Russian boots. as
you can get when the men are asleep.
yon harvest em just above the ankle.
you shock em up like wheat, then bring
one OF those Russian carts along where
there Is high yoke Up over the horses
neck X0n know a Russian horse al
ways looks like he Is going under an
Arch de Triumph.
The next ingredients (the Russians
always deny this to me. but have al
ways believed Its truel Ii the whiskers.
They say that they don't put EN- In vod-
ka- that they are only used In that soup
called borsch-
Now then you add all these things
hen Its got to ferment Wei ii don't take
onE for anything to ferment In Russia.
Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07

Ing. and your ears begin TO Topping
like a mules Its the only drink where
you drink and try TO grit your teeth at
the same time 1T gives the most imme
diate results OF any libation ever con
c0cted. you don't have to wait for 1t to
act By the time 1t reaches the adams
apple 1t has acted A man stepping ON
a red hot poker could show no more
immediate animation Its the only
drink where ron can hit the man that
handed 1t you before he can possibly
get away. 1t pays quicker dividends
than any IibaIion ever assembled You
don't 60 through that period where peo
pie ray. +tSiIas In getting tight Say
brother, when Siias lifts that glass.
Silas Is not getting tight Silas Is out
Its = time saver 1t should especially
appeal to Americans. there Is nothing
80 dull In American life as that period
when = drinker is just at that annoying
stage. He IN a pest to everybody. but
vodka eliminates that, you are never
at that pest period.
30 We haven't started to realize the
benefits We got from recognizing Russia.
I'LL the caviar and the vodka start roll
mx In
. 1853 xes~~xas 5,~a4szs. f@s-
Plentywood herald., 1933-12-07
Says !!2i'y I
WILL ~
ROGERS

BEVERLY HILLS-WeiI all know
IS Just what | read in the papers, and
Bhat | hear from the boys that are
Evening star., 1933-02-21

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8. Instigate.
9. A woolen fabric.
10. A portent.
II. A level grassy plain.
IL. An onset.
IS. Rows.
IA. A trial
20. Assent to by signature.
%. Wearied by excess pleasure.
%. A poem expressing emotion.
"a. A Turkish judge.
25. That which causes destruction.
27. Boring tools.
2S Strike with the bill
80. A sugar yielding plant.
81. An ENHANCEMENT.
32 To think.
49, Memoranda.
IS. Stringy.
&c. Cycles.
80. Risks
Al. Cases Of a noun.
43. Imprisonment
"A. Marks indicating omission.
45. Tibetan monks.
46. The positive electrode.
At. Rearrange.
48. AnalyZe dramatically.
so. Small rodents.
| 81. Morose.
SO. An exclamation.
| 81. Hobby.
| 55. Prior to.
56. Anarchistic.
Evening star., 1933-02-21

Across
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8. Place alone.
Is. Tropical American lizards.
1b. Retributive vengeance.
II. Procession.
10. Folds.
10. Ends.
20. Symptom.
81. A constellation.
%. Speak inadvertently.
"a. Sharp: colloQ.
IS. Active.
g. A musical instrument.
~. Nickname Of a noted sportsman.
28. Accomplice: colloq.
20. Fraction of an acre.
80. Offers.
81. A city in Ohio.
"a. Musical syllable.
35. Quality of keeping silence.
81. An Italian river.
SO. Reverberates.
40. The castle, in chess.
IL. Reputed.
a.. Inclined.
43. Force of power.
A. The stem Of a palm.
As. Indolent.
At. Polishes.
48. Heads.
40. A collection of facts.
SO. Simple.
81. An East Indian garment.
50. To join.
81. Eternally.
81. Brings forth in proof.
So. Stern.
So Compositions for six voices.
co. Embellished.
Down.
/. Term in card playing.
2. Self.
8. Educate.
4. Irony.
8. Unsuitable.
6. Loiters.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
AMMERSTEIN DECLARES
PLAN TO REVIVE OPERA
Artists Would Be Engaged Only
for Time Needed in Proposal
for Renaissance.

BY the Associated Press
PALM BEACH, Fla, February 2l.-
A 81 American opera with artists en-
gagged only for the time they are needed
is planned by Arthur Hammerstein,
theatrical producer, as a step toward
a renaissance of operatic finances.
He announced the plan last night, but
said details of opening, dates and for
nation of the operate company would
have to await his return to New York.
Speaking of the plea of the Metro
politan Opera Co. for $500, 900 to carry
on, he said:
The Metropolitan money goes to for
eigners, and they engage their artists
for 20 weeks will not do that Art
lists will be engaged for the time needed
only, the same as in theatrical produc-
tions,"
The Washington times., 1933-06-03

ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS,
N. Y, June 3.-President Roose-
velt may occupy the first auto
mobile to make the ascent Of Mt.
Whiteface over the completed
Whiteface Mountain Memorial
Highway early next summer.
When an invitation to be pres
ent at the formal opening of the
new highway recently was con-
veyed to him by a committee
headed by Congressman Bertrand
H. Smell, the President expressed
keen interest in progress of the
work and indicated that he is still
game" to fulfill the wish to oc-
cupy the first car reaching the
summit of the completed road eX-
pressed by him in an address
when, on September II, 1929, as
Governor of the State of New
York, he then dedicated the high
way by turning the first shovelful
of earth at the base of the noun
tain.
REQUESTS POUR IN
The formal invitation to the
President will be conveyed by the
Whiteface Mountain Memorial
Commission, which he, as New
York States Governor, appointed
and which includes William H.
Anderson, newspaper publisher, of
Troy, N. Y, chairman; j. Hubert
The Washington times., 1933-06-03

Worry! Worry! Worry! The solution
to many of your varied problems can
he found in the Want Ad Section OF
this newspaper.
The Washington times., 1933-06-03
BEACH To HAVE
NEW HOSPITAL

COLONIAL BEACH, Va June
3.-Announcement has been made
by DR.. Edwin F. Gouldman that
he is planning to establish a
hospital here in the near future.
Two large lots have been pur-
chased across the street from Dr..
Gouldman'S present office. The
hospital building will have Is
rooms to start with. DR.. Gould
man plans to maintain living
quarters in the hospital so that
he can be on hand at all times.
The physician says he already
has most of the necessary equip
ment, including modern X.ray
equipment, and has just installed
a newly-developed electrical ma
chine for the treatment of pneu-
monia, arthritis, neuritis, frac-
lures and other ailments.
The Washington times., 1933-06-03
Roosevelt May Inaugurate
New Mountain Road

Stevens of Lake Placid, N. Y, and
Roger B. Prescott, Of Keesevllle,
N. Y.
Just now the commission Is
pondering the problem Of what
to do with the flood of requests
for permission to make the motor
trip over the base of the new road
which has been laid to a point
four miles up the slopes of White
face, or halfway to the mountain
terminal, where a recreation house
is to be built and a parking place
for automobiles heWn out OF the
solid rock.
SHOVELS NEARING TOP
Huge steam shovels and drill
gangs that steadfaStly throughout
last fall and much of last winter
forged their way up the slopes
of the mountain are now within
a quarter of a mile of the top and
the contractors expect to reach
their objective in about 90 days.
Eight carloads of dynamite will
have been used before the road
bed has been blasted to its termi
nal 1907 feet above sea level, a
little below the mountains cap
of solid rock, which is to be
reached over steps cut in the rock
itself and, following this work,
there remains the task of build
ing and surfacing the 20-foot road
The Washington times., 1933-06-03

ANNAPOLIS. MD.
The Washington times., 1933-06-03
The Weekend Page

appears every Friday in the Herald
and every Saturday in The Times,
The Washington times., 1933-06-03
DRAUGHT BEER

DIrection-ThrU AnacostIa-waldOrt-
La Plata and follow sisRs-Fihs
roads-AbOut ORe-h0ur drive.
Daily Bus Excursion to Chapel POiRt
beginning June 10. Leave 10 A. N.
daily from Capital Traetiea Bus De.
pot. I4I6 st. N. W. Round
Trip, $500.
The Washington times., 1933-06-03
COLD H|NDERS
BAY FISHING

ANNAPOLIS, June 3.-Fish in
the Chesapeake Bay have been
held back by the cool, damp
weather, local fishermen say
They do not expect any scarcity
of the hardheads, blues and
trouts later in the season.
The fish generally begin run,
ming here about June IS, but II
the weather is warm they can
be caught earlier.
While fishing is slow getting
under way, there is no scarcity
of crabs in the waters near here.
Soft shell crabs are being sold
in the markets and packing
houses are getting plenty OF the
hard shell variety.
Evening star., 1933-12-18
Veal Potpie.

Cut one and one-hah pounds Of neck
Of veal in cubes, cover with water and
add a quarter of a pound Of salt pork,
also cubed. Simmer for one hour. then
add two oniols, quartz: Of q cupful
Of diced celery, half cupfui of diced
carrots, with salt and pepper to taste.
Simmer for ore hour, then thicken the
gravy with one tablespoonful of flour
blended to a paste with two tablespoon
fuls Of water. Add paprika and other
seasoning as required. and If the gravy
has evapcrated much add more boiling
water.
To make the cumplinga, sift together
one and one-haif cupfuls OF flour, half
a teasp oonful of salt and three tea
spoonfuls of baking powder. Add milk
to make stiff batter. or about half q
cupful. Drop from the end OF spoon
into the boiling gravy. Cover closely
and cook rapidly for about IL minutes.
Add one cupful OF small canned peas
to the potpi. Ave minute, before sea-
sontug.
The Washington times., 1933-03-24
Commissioners Notices

COLUMBIA v Washington. March q;
Motor Vehicle Regulations of the District
amended, as follows, Amend Article XII.
AND CoNsTITUTIoN AVENUE" as
amended by :. order of Noyember, g., 1922,
lows: From First TO- Second, Streets, no
rst a any HHnder the headRs
following; From Kenyon Street to Rock
Greek fIes Church Road one,hour. parking
9SePec Place @ "a and ROCK @ ecs cFeef Vs ch@Teh
Road, where there shall be, no parking
the Nse second o Clause e Under SS pGEoRG1A AVE-
owing anu From s9' + Florida @ '1Te HVe1ue 'nH 70 w
sr' p m. From pt " Street pn to TrumbtuIi +; mi ii
Street: no parking ngn At rr any time Under
to Pennsylvania Avenue, two-hour park.
ing from 8 a, m. to 2: M" Add new
Between AvenHe and
Thirty.eighth Street, one-hour parking
headns fFo% Mo6NtTP PLRRAsHNr F. S9dsF sTREET 1n
lieu thereof the following: From La
mont Street to Park Road. one-hour park
ing on the east side from TO 80 p; ~"
Add a new, paragraph as follows: me
RIDIAN, PLACE; From Fourteenth TO
Sixteenth Streets. no parking on the north
side at any time" Under the heading IT
STREET, add the following clause:
tee teenth Street on on the south side no park
the. first sentence under the paragraph
dealing with U Street: except between
Twelfth and Thirteenth Streets. on the
north side, no parking from to 10 y. m.
Strike out the last sentence under wis
CoNsIN AVENUE" and insert, in lre,u
Macomb Streets, on the west side, ore
From Macomb Street to Woodley Road, on
the west side: no parking & to $50 a. NJ.
one-hour parking from Q 80 a m. TO
p; M; From Woodley Road to Massa-
parking 8 70 $50 a. a. M ~ Add ID new new ssn;
CONsIN AVENUE" as follows: "From
Warren to Veazy Streets one-hour parking
from a. m. to 8 p. M Strike out the
first sentence under the paragraph deal
ing with 18TH STREET" and insert in
fq thereof the tollPwnE From S9.
no parking on the east side from s a m
to n. M" Amend ARTICLE XIV Sec.
tion 10. paragraph (b). Part II. relating
to one-way streets in the Northeast Sec
'6sG DssGsph p Under ~r. G PLACE, .nS ap
insert in lieu thereof "eastbound." so that
the paragraph will read as follOws: &c
PLACE: From First to North Capitol
Streets. for easthound traffic only" I. 3.
REICHELDERFER. n. B. CROSBY. J. c.
GoTWALs, Commissioners D. G.
The Washington times., 1933-03-24
|ND.|NTRANURAL
FIVE WINS

Maryland University turned the
tables on Catholic University for
the defeat administered in the re-
cent informal boxing exhibition,
which raised a stir twixt the col.
lege publications of the two
schools.
Last night, the all-intramural
basketball champions of Mary
land University defeated the intra-
mural champions of Catholic
University, 33 to IS, in game
played at College Park, Md.
Probably the Tower" c. U. stu
dent publication, might find basis
for a scathing editorial in the
fact that two Marylanders, Bucky
Buscher and Shorty Chalmers,
were the officials.
= Maryland also found time to de-
eide the schools intramural box
ing champions last night. Only
one bout, the light heavyweight,
failed to go the full distance Of
three rounds, Fletcher getting a
technical knockout over Alexaa-
der in the second round.