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Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1935-04-26
Indian Village De Soto
Visited Believed Found

Almost 400 years ago fernando de
Soto visited the "town of Guasili" in
the North Carolina mountains.
DR.. John r. Swanton, of the Blu
reau OF American Ethnology and the
Smithsonian institutions leading au
thority on Indians of the Southwest,
declared the site of the long-lost vii
lage has been rather definitely" To-
Gated at the site of the old Indian
mound near Murphy, N. G.
Smithsonian institution scientists
have been excavating the mound, al
most certain for weeks 1t was the
lost village. According to the in
stitution, De Soto's visit was in 1910.
1t was described at that time as Il
town of 300 wooden houses-prob-
ably an eXaggeration-capi Of
province of the same name, where
the hungry Spaniards were given a
hearty welcome. Its occupants may
have been Cherokee, since this was
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1935-04-26

Something different in the way of
smartness is this youthful afternoon
dress. Its yoke, round in front and
buttoning into chic triangle at the
back, points the way to shoulder
width, which every style-conscious
woman knows is most important this
season. The smart bodice is tucked
at the yoke-line for ffattering full
ness. Then, too, the slkirt-coming
to nice point above the waistline,
back and front-boasts a SHINING
back seam and kickpleat for extra
"back interest" This design would
be particularly lovely in metal flecked
crepe, either silk or wool. Short
sleeves are included with the pat
tern.
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Complete, diagrammed Sew Chart
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Send your order to Sewing Circle
Pattern Department, 232 West Eight
zenith Street, New York.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1935-04-26
in territory later held by the Cher

III territory Idter HeIu Uy tHe CHer9
Okee tribe.
The people Of this town were Wis
tied in 1856 by the Spanish official,
Juan Pardo, who held conferences
with them in interest of his holiness
and his majesty and they replied that
they wished to be Christians and
have his majesty for their master"
Today the place is marked by Q
large mound. The excavation was
undertaken under the direction of ].
d. Jennings, Of the University Of
Chicago, representing the institution.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1935-04-26
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PROFESSIONAL

"Play poker with dentist? No,
SIR"
why not?"
"He's too blamed expert at draw
Ing and flling."-Philadelphia Bull
letin.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1935-04-26
Weeks Supply of Postum Free

Read the offer made by the Postum
Company in another part Of this pa.
per. They will send full weeks sup
ply of health giving Postum free to
anyone who writes for it.-Adv.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1935-04-26
Some Potency

Some Potency
"Can you guarantee this anti-wrin-
kle cream"
Chemist-Madam, it would smooth
out corrugated iron.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1935-04-26

Puzzling
Father-My son, hear you have
been most recalcitrant.
Son-Be yourself, Pop, you've been
doing crossword puzzles again.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1935-04-26
He Knew His Business

He Knew His Business
Tourist-This Niagara! What .
lovely cataract!
Hotel Keeper-You are an artist.
I can see.
Tourist = No, an oculist.- Nous
tlque (Charleroi). =.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1935-04-26

A Short While
Greatest of all bores is naughtiness
after a while.-EXchapge
Evening star., 1935-12-22

der the arches of Arlington Memorial
Bridge are some Of the nveliest in
town. Almost any fairly audible sound
will be picked up by succeeding arches
and repeated a dozen times all the way
to the Virginia shore. st. Matthews
Church has had branch Of the echo
family nesting up under its beams for
many years. Old Cabin John Bridge
habitues will recall the echo there.
Between the rear of the old Post ONCE
and the side of the new Internal Rev.
nue. Building is somewhat weak sister
Of the clan. A few scattered ghosts
reside in various warehouses, barns
and building courtyards visited about
the city.
Outside Washington, of course, are
the most notable echoes of the world
KentuckyS Mammoth Cave has an
Echo River, upon which, If three notes
be sung, echo answers back with
fourth to form perfect chord. There
is Echo Canyon, Utah; the world
Evening star., 1935-12-22

in the world stretched up and down
these marble-lined corridors would not
snare the confusion Of sounds that
skip up and down here as one talks,
walks, claps his hands. A janitor
dropping a bucket in the basement
would create sound like distant can
nonading, he predicts.
Commerce Building Railways har-
Dor a family of repercussions with
which employees Of that building are
familiar.
Since whispering galleries" are but
convention halls for echoes, there Is
really one spot in Washington where
the Lady Echo delights to frolic over
time. That Is in the Statuary Hall
of the Capitol
Capitol guides have known her
hangout here for half a century, and
at least portion Of their incomes
derive from pointing out this shrine
of the nyrnph to their sightseeing
f1ocks.
AS every canoeist knows, echos un-
Evening star., 1935-12-22

famous whispering Gallery" of st.
Paul's, in London, and London's poly
syllable echo in Woodstock Park,
which repeats II syllables in the day.
time and 20 at night.
Finland has a cavern in which, if
one tests his lungs to their utmost,
there is given back such horrible roar
ings, mutterings and meanings that
tourists have been known to rush from
It's mouth in terror.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa has a
beauty-sing two notes up into it and
there Is no answer. Sing three, and
they are taken up by the walls Of the
edifice. swelled, prolonged and varied
until they seem like the harmony Of
some majestic organ.
One of the most extraordinary
echoes in the world dwells by the side
of small lake in Bavaria. On one
hand rises a sheer cliff, thousand
feet high; on the other side is a dense
forest. If a pistol be fired on the
Evening star., 1935-12-22

mated. In these cases DR.. Crisler is
called in with his horn. This echo
detector is a foot-long, genuine wooden
organ-pipe, calibrated to 512 cycles.
DR.. Crisler stands at various spots in
the afflicted hall or auditorium, toots
his horn and waits for the nymph to
toot back at him. He carries a stop
watch, and notes the time the tone
takes to leave his horn and finally
come to quivering stop. BY means
of a mathematical formula worked out
by physicists, he is able, to calculate
the amount of absorptive area needed
to eXterminate the back talk. Recon-
mendations follow and Lady Echo is
forced to find another spot to haunt.
The most annoying echo DR.. Chres-
Ter has encountered about town, and
one which he declares little can be
done with now, may be found in the
hallway Immediately in front of the
Supreme Court chamber in the new
Supreme Court Building. All the wires
Evening star., 1935-12-22
Echo's Ghost Rarely Haunts Capital
Federal Experts Seeking to Keep Her From Settling
Here Find Task Easy

his death she pined away until moth
ing was left but her voice. The story
is that the voice inherited Echo's i'm
morality, and now wanders about the
world repeating every sound that
reaches it.
Annoying reverberations, on the
other hand, first cousins in the echo
clan, are fairly numerous. In his
rounds Of horn-blowing to ferret out
these pests from wall angles and cell
ing crannies, DR.. Crisler has found
scores of them.
Ordinarily DR.. Crisler's part in the
Evening star., 1935-12-22

game Is that Of echo defiector. Work.
ing with Government architects dur
ing the initial sketch stage of q
building, he attempts to work out the
reverberation problem in advance, so
that rooms, halls and auditoriums may
have the best scientific "non-echo"
features. The new Department of In
terror Building, incidentally, will be
the first Of the new Federal structures
entirely treated for reverberations.
Sometimes, though. echoes squeeze
through and scamper about for time
before they are cornered and elirni-
Evening star., 1935-12-22
Two Circuses Have Same Name.

Circus fans Of Melbourne, Australia,
had to choose between two wirth
Cireuses recently when both aggre-
cations exhibited there. The rivalry
represented split in the wirth family,
which has been associated with enter
tainment in Australia for SO years.
Philip Wirth, ST., founder of the orig
inal Wirth Bros Circus, has retired
and five daughters and one son manage
this attraction. Philip Worth, jr., has
started his own circus. Both deny
any connection with any other circus
Of a similar name"
Evening star., 1935-12-22

lake the woods send back faint echd
that gradually dies away. Presently,
however, it is heard from the cliff,
continually increasing In power until
1t bursts over ones head like q deaf
ening peal of thunder.
Evening star., 1935-12-22
BY DON BLOCH.

Y WASHINGTON is city nota-
A/ bly, lacking in true echoes.
" Authorities for that state
ment are William F. Haiber
OF the National Capital Parks Division
and Dr. v. L. Crisler, physicist at the
Bureau of Standards, the Govern
ment's echo experts, whose duty it is
to make tests for echoes for govern
mental structures.
In classic mythology. Echo was a
nymph. She was the daughter of Air
and Earth, and loved Narcissus At
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-06

Some 400 years later Spain was fighting the Moors in northern Africa.
 When the United States was but an infant republic, the pirates of the Barbary coast preyed upon Spanish, French and Italian ship ping which ventured too near the African shore and kept it up until American frigates under Stephen Decatur, Jr.. humbled the bey Of Algiers at Tripoli.
 In 1859 and 1893 there were wars between Spain and Morocco, but probably the most dramatic modern struggles took place there IA years ago.
 In 1921 a Spanish army, seeking to "pacify' the hinterland of it's Morocco, met disastrous defeat. The Dons had hard work maintaining a foothold on the coast.
 Riffs Finally Defeated
 The next year they tried again and were repulsed and it was not until 1923 that Spanish arms could claim decisive victory over the Riffs. That chapter of military his- tory still echoed in the revolution
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-06
By MELVIN E. COLEMAN Ac9ociated Press Staff Writer)

WASHINGTON, March 6.-Italy clashing with Abyssinia and ''paci- flying" southern Libya, the French foreign legion slogging through the sand to fight Berbers, Spanish sol- diers guarding Morocco they're all just modern reflections of one of the oldest rivalries in history the contest between southern Eu- rope and northern Africa.
 Spanning or circling the blue Mediterranean, Latin stock has fought Arabic stock in those arenas since almost the beginning of hu- man records.
 Alexandria, by it's name still tes- tifies to the time that Alexander the Great added Egypt to his Mace donian empire Ancient Rom . strove through three Punic wars spaced from 264 to 146 B. c. to overcome the North Africans of Carthage.
 Americans Stop Pirates
 A wave of Saracens swept from Red Sea to the Atlantic. crossed the straits of Gibraltar and over ran Spain in I'll A.D, staying there for 300 years.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-06
CHARGES MADE . OF ATTEMPT TO
 DEFRAUD IN S.f,
Five Officials of Western Loan Building Com
 pany Accused

SAN FRANCISCO. March G. Charges that officials in Utah, Oregon and Montana conspired to defraud stockholders of the Vest ern Loan Building Company, are made inna suit filed in the Fed- eral Court here.
 Judge A. F. Stsure issued the or der returnable March l8. requir- ing the present executives of the company to show cause why they should not be restrained from car rying on the operations of the company
 The firm does business in seven western states.
 The defendants are: J. A. Malia. Utah bank commissioner who took charge of the company in 1933; Oscar Peterson, former bank com missioner of Oregon; R. w. Bailey,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-06

which dethroned Alfonso XIII in 1881.
 Frances experiences in Tunisia, Algeria and French Morocco also were trying. In 1850 the bey of Al giers hit French commissioner with fly swatter and 1t took 30,- 000 French troops to win the re- sulting war.
 France has been fighting in Mo- rocco for century. There was war there in 1844 and 1859. After the world war France stated syste- matic pacification." In the fall of 1925, Abd-el-Krim, victor over the Spanish, attacked the French. Mar shals Lyautey and Petain entered joint action arrangement with the Spanish command and the Riff fan warrior was squeezed into sub mission.
 What France hopes was it's final pacification campaign" was carried on last autumn in the southeast corner of Morocco.
 Pressure From II Duce
 Italy got her real foothold in northern Africa by winning the war of 1911 with Turkey Cession of what now is Libya was one of the prices which the Sublime Porte paid for that conflict. Like France in Algiers, Italy found the tribes of the hinterland disinclined to ac- cspt European rule.
 Musgolini has applied steady pres sure on them for a decade and while Gen. Emilio De Bono, new joint administrator of Eritrea and Italian Somaliland, was governor, the Italian motorized columns eff
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-06

fectually pacified the last of the dissiderts,
 Nor is trouble between Abyssinia and Italy anything new Italy's venture there began in 1870 with the purchase of the port of Assab, in what is now southern Eritrea. Attempts to colonize the country resulted in pitched fighting in 1885 and an expedition was sent from Italy in 1886, but it was withdrawn the following year, a failure
 Trouble For Italy
 In 1889 Italy tried to establish protectorate over all of Abys- s.nia. A seven-year effort ended disa stroGsly in 1896 when King Menelik, With 8000O Ethiopians, an- initiated l2 coo Italians at Adowa. Ths Abyssinian monarch made no attempt to drive onward into Fri Urea and the latter was constituted a co-ony in 1890.
 That was just a year after Italy had acquired e sphere of influ- enoe' in Somaliland by treaties with native chiefs, Great Britain Zanzibar and Abyssinia. The as- similation process was completed in 1905 when the sultan of zanzi- bar accepted $72O.OOO for his "sov- ereign rights
 In 1908 the boundary between Italian Somaliland and Abyssinia was fixed on paper, by treaty with Menelik. It was a survey of that paper line which brought on the first clashes of the present imbro- glio.
 "
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-06
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE
 District Land Office
Anchorage, Alaska. on ranx

Anchorage, Alaska.
 December 20, 1884.
 Notice is hereby given that Will liam Henry Height, entryman, to- gether with his witnesses, Carl Roberts and Frederick Hugh Mo- Rae, all of Haines, Alaska, has made final proof on his homestead, Anchorage O7412, for the SlkSWA sec. B, NEANWA. sec. 26, SEh SEA- sec. 22, T. 28 s. R. A E. GRIM. containing 160 acres, and it is now in the files of the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska and if no protest is filed in the local land office within the period of publication or thirty days there after, final certificate will be issued and final proof accepted.
 FLORENCE L. KOLB, .ss.a. Acting Register. First publication, Jan. Is, 1885. Last publication, Mar. 13, 1885. i,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-06
WOMEN oF THE MOOSE

adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-06

former Montana examiner in charge of building loan associations; R. L. Mullinger, attorney for the Utah banking department; and A. A. Smith, attorney for the Oregon banking department
 The five are charged with plan- 1ing an illegal proxy" arratgnment to gain control of the company for private and personal gain
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-03-06

LUTHERAN LADIES' AID
 Will meet at the church parlors Thursday at pm --adv.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
BAPTIST PROGRAM
HAS TWO SERMONS
DR.. Ball to Preach Tomorrow
Morning on "Jude's Bene.
diction and Blessing"

"Jude's Benediction and Blessing"
will be the theme tomorrow morn
ing of DIR. John Compton Ball, pastor
Of Metropolitan Baptist Church. A
number of new members will be re-
ceived. In the evening the text will
be God in Every Life" The "Vir-
gfnians" made quartet will sing
The Shaver Bible Glass meets at
GAS am. At 8 pm. the Christian
Endeay0r will hold services at the
Home for Baptist Women. 324s N
street All young peoples organiza-
tions meet for special programs at
6:45. Miss Bertha Peneseau will lead
the B A. U-subject "The Necessity
of Public Confession"
The annual banquet Of the Live
Wire Bible Glass will be held Tues
day at $50 pm. Representative
James Randolph Of West Virginia
will be the speaker. The B. A. u.
Training Glass meets Tuesday. 7 pm.
The Sunday School Workers Con-
ference will be held Wednesday, 7:.3
pm. Mrs D. c. Shankle will speak
on Improving Our Bible School
Conference" The teachers meet for
lesson discussion Thursday. 7 pm.
Miss Tillie Bloom. recently from
Moody Bible Institute. is the leader.
Prayer service will follow, led by the
pastor.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
THIRD OF SERMON
SERIES TOMORROW
Dr.. Carl C. Rasmussen to
Preach on "Conscience
and Country"

DR.. Carl G. Rasmussen. pastor Of
Luther Place Memorial Church, will
preach tomorrow morning on "Con-
science and Country" This Is the
third sermon In the series Rev. Ras-
mussen is preaching on Battle
Grounds Of Conscience"
Mrs. Cornelia Long Kinsella will
play "Maestoso" by Faulkss. as the
prelude to the service, and March,
by Guilmant, as the postlude. Mildred
S. Sherman, guest soloist. will sing
Lord Of My Life" as the offertory
solo. The choir will render Speaks
anthem, Still, Still With Thee"
The Christian Endeavor Society will
have as its guest at 5 o'clock tea
La rendezvous Society Of the Ma
tional City Christian Church. The
Mems Fellowship will serve the tea.
The Babe Of Bethlehem Society will
meet in the church parlors Wednes-
day from to S to sew for the needy
The Final Forum, which Is an
inter-Lutheran Church group, will be
held Wednesday at 8 o'clock. DR.. W.
NJ Gewehr, professor of history at
the American University, will speak
and lead the discussion in the SUBJ
ject of 1.-THE Problem OF Peace"
At the Thursday evening prayer
meeting the pastor will continue the
study Of st. Paul's Epistle to the
Galatians.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
DR.. ANGIE SMITHS
TOPIC ANNOUNCED
Mount Vernon Place Congrega-
ton to Hear Sermon on "Main
Task of Christianity"

''The Main Task of Christianity
will be the subject by DR.. Angie Smith,
pastor of the Mount Vernon Place M.
z. Church South tomorrow morning,
and in the evening he will speak on
subject Of great importance to many
people. Fear" The Young Women's
Glee Club of Howard University will
sing at the evening service.
Continuing the messages on the
minor prophets, DR.. Smith will use as
his subject Micah, the Prophet OF the
Poor" Thursday evening.
The A. B. Pugh Glass will have
charge of the service at Central Union
Mission Tuesday evening.
Delegates to the District Conference
have been elected by the board Of stew
ards as follows: John Brayshaw, R.
r. Buckingham, Mrs. Ida Rhodes
Groover; alternates, Col. A. R. Brlnd-
ley, A. F. Harland and Henry G.
Thomas.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
CLASS TO BANQUET
Calvary Baptist Church Group to
Hear DISTINGUISHED Speakers.

Calvary Baptist Church Group to
Hear Distinguished Speakers.
Sir willmott Lewis, Washington
correspondent Of the London Times;
DR.. Allan A. Stockdale, minister Of
the First Congregation Church, and
Mark Foote, president of the Ma
tional Press Club, will speak at the
Forty-fourth annual banquet of the
Vaughn Glass of Calvary Baptist
Church, at the church next Friday.
Charles H. Cooke, president of the
class, will be toastmaster. A list Of
distinguished guests includes members
Of Congress, city officials and many
representing civic and business inter-
ests in the city.
T. Carlisle Crump is general chair
man Of the Banquet Committee and
has with him w. w. Everett, j. st.
Clair Hamely, o. r. Rice, G. Watson
Lambert, Richard A. Sauer, Morris
Krone. Freeman N. Stricklin and
George E. Harris.
Others taking part in the program
will include DR.. William S. Abernethy,
minister Of Calvary Church; Rev.
Philip G. Murray, assistant minister:
Linn c. Drake, teacher of the class;
DR.. w. Angie Smith and Rev. Wilson
Holden. Entertainment features will
include selections by the double male
quartet, "The Octavians," directed by
Paul De Long Gable and xylophone
solos by Charles Owen, United States
Marine Band, and impersonations by
John Shellie.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
DR.. BURGAN'S TOPIC
"ALONE WITH SELF"
Hamline M. E. Church's New Di-
rectory Committee to Meet
Monday Night.

"Alone With Ones Self" will be the
sermon subject Of DR.. H. W, Burgan
ut Hamline NJ. Z. Church tomorrow
morning and at 8 pm, Loyal Bar
zallai." The chorus choir, John H.
Marville. director. with Miss Edith B.
Athey at the organ, will sing at both
services.
The new church Directory Com
mittee will meet at the church on
Monday night. The church training
night program will be carried forward
Thursday with q period of worship,
followed by groups in church music,
leadership training. foreign missions
and Bible.
A George Washington silver tea
will be held at the parsonage Friday
from 3 to 10 o'clock. The same eve
ming election of q delegate and re-
serve to the annual Lay Conference
will be conducted.
A pre-Easter church attendance
campaign Is being planned for March
and April. Plans will be outlined by
the minister.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
BOARD OFFICIAL
TO GIVE SERMON.
Rev. Frank {. Henry of New
York to Preach at First
Congregational.

Rev Frank Z. Henry Of New York,
associate secretary OF the Congrega-
tional Church Extension Board, will
speak tomorrow morning at the First
Congregational Church on "The Call
Of the West" At 8 pm. the young
people will present dramatic pro-
gram, consisting of tableaux and
dramatization portraying the various
literary forms of the Bible. The pub
lie is invited.
The Calvin Coolidge mems class.
under the leadership Of DR.. B. B.
James, will meet at 10 o'clock. The
Young Peoples Society will meet at
$50. DR. John Bowen of Georgetown
University will speak on "The Catholic
Church and the Doctrine Of Confes-
sion" Church night supper and serv-
ice Thursday. Supper at o'clock. At
6:45 DR.. Stockdale will lead a discus
sion on THE Hauptmann Trial"
The I. C. Y. c. will meet at 10
o'clock Tuesday at the home Of Mrs.
John Scram, 1929 Thirty-third street.
DR.. H. E. Jaeger Of the University OF
Maryland will be the speaker at the
Young Woman's Club dinner meeting
Tuesday on Women Of History" A
class in public speaking. led by DR..
Stockdale, will meet at 1880 Thursday
evening.
"The Color Line" one-act drama,
will be presented Thursday evening by
the Drama Glee Club.
Evening star., 1935-02-16
DIR. S|z0O'S TOPIC.
WAY OF CALVARY"
Sacrament of Lords Sup
per to Be Observed at New
York Avenue Church.

At the New York Avenue Presby-
terrain Church tomorrow morning Or.
Joseph r. Sizoo will preach on The
Way Of Calvary" The sacrament Of
the Lords supper will be observed In
connection with both morning and
evening services. At 8 pm. he will
have for his subject, THE Need Of
Reverence
The young people will meet for tea
at 6 pm, when Miss Dorothy Col
Inns will serve as hostess. The worship
service following will be in charge
Of Theron l.. Terbush, when the
topic for discussion will be what Do
Know About Temptation and Sin?"
Prayer service will be observed In
the Lincoln Chapel Thursday evening
DR.. Sizoo will give another talk on
World Tides in the Far East"