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The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28
Govt. Forces Are
 Reported To Be
 Making Headway
(By The Associated Prcss)

HENDAYE, Spain. Dec. 28th- General Miquel Aranda's relief column is reported to have driven through the Spanish government outposts northwest of Teruel, in a fierce counter action. to deliver six thousand men, women and children who are besieged within the fallen city.
 Insurgent sources declared that General Aranda's guard might soon reach the seminary, fortress, Bank of Spain Building, and the Civil Governors palace, where three thousand insurgent officers and soldiers and about that many civilians fought hunger and thirst during the blasting siege of Bar celona.
 Dispatches said the opposing patrol is still fighting inside the city, with government force( 0p- parently controlling the gre2ter part of the territory.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28
US. Gmboat Leaves Tsingtao With 28O Refugees
U. s. Destroyer Refugees Aboard
 Leaves Tsingtao
(By The Associated Press)

My | iiS EAoooSioISNA \ 4So<Sf
 SHANGHAI, Dec. 28-The Un- tied States gunboat Sacramento steamed out of Tsingtao Harbor, carrying American refugees from the rich Shangtung Province and seaport, which is isolated by the advancing Japanese armies.
 Dispatches from the threatened city said that two hundred and eighty Americans evacuated, that many of them are on the gunboat Sacramento, which is due at Shanghai, some four hundred miles to the south, Thursday.
 The fall of Tsingtao seemed immenent. Thinan, the Provin- cial capital, two hundred miles to the west, is in Japanese hands, while other Japanese columns raised the Rising Sun flag over Waihusin, a railway point, less than one hundred miles west of Tsingtao.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28
Low Bidders On Mail Contracts
 Are Announced
(By The Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 27 Delegate Anthony J. Dinond said that Postoffice officials ad- viSed that the following concerns submitted low bids in the vicinity of the Fairbanks mail route con tracts:
 Fairbanks to Meehan, Thomas Memo, $500 per year.
 Fairbanks to Livengood, Frank Pollack, rate 4812cts per pound for round trip.
 Fairbanks to Chandlar, Wien Alaska Aairlines, 85cts per pound for round trip.
 Fairbanks-Bethel, Harold Gill; am, S720.00 round trip.
 Fairbanks-Big Delta, Edmund Lund, S85.00 round trip.
 Fairbanks-Tetlin, Frank Pollack $l69.50 for round trip.
 Fairbanks-Niseinan, Wien Al aska Airlines, $40 for round trip.
 Fairbanks-Nome, Pacific Alas ka Airways, $457.OO, round trip.
 Delegate Dlmond said that the routes were not designated offic- tally as "airmail', but virtually all bids came from flying firms
 He added, it will be some time yet before the contracts are awarded, and that in some instan ces will not go to the low bidder,
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28
Tribute IS Paid
 To Memory Of
 Newton Baker
(By The Associated Press)

CLEVELAND, Dec. 8-States- men, military leaders, political figures, jurists and jurists of the world war veterans, assembled on the Main street here to pay final tribute today to Newton D. Baker, former secretary of war, under the Wilson administration, who passed away Saturday after noon. Cleveland throngs viewed the body at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral; Bishop Warren Lin coin Rogers was in charge of the services. Messages received, in- cluded one from President and Mrs. Roosevelt, conveying con- dolences.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28
Wind, X Water Played Havoc
 In Northwest
(By The Associated Press)

SEATTLE, Dec. 28-Wind and water played havoc in the Pacifi Northwest travel communicated Northwest, travel and communi- cations as death and destruction center moved from northwestern Oregon to Northwestern Washing ion.
 Fireman Elwood Tucker is miss ing, and is apparently drowned Engineer Mark Mclean was sev- erely injured when a mud-slide sent the West-bound Great Nor thern mail train, consisting of the locomotive, express cab and two coaches tumbling into the ragin g Ekykomish River near Monroe.
 Charles Mock, war veteran, prevented a possible second Great Northern train wreck, when he successfully Tagged the South bound passenger train just before 1t reached the hundred foot mud slide, at North Beach, just beyond Seattle and north of the city lin- its.
 The eighty-four passengers, mostly from British Columbia, were taken to Seattle in busses. One eldsrly woman remained in the train rather than submit to a drenching rain.
 Telephone, telegraph, radio and power and light services are dis rupted. Airplanes are grounded. Many basements are flooded and sewers overfowing as the down. pour continued. Seattle, batter ed by windy rain, aggregating4.5 .55 hundredthS inches since Saturday with many streets blocked by mud slides. There was twelve inches of water in the fire room of the Virginia Mason Hospital.
 Sixty Kelso residences are now threatened with flood waters.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28
Navy Is Using Alaska Proving
 Ground Winter
tBy The Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 28 The U. s. Navy Department is using Alaska as a proving ground for winter aviation, the varying weather conditions provide an excellent opportunity to acquaint pilots with winter flying and to experiment with various motors and handling planes under differ ent temperatures and hazards.
 Navy officials explained that the Navy wanted to give as many pilots as possible, Alaska training, by the rotation policy so that a large number of fliers would receive conditioning dur ing the winter training.
 The program consists largely of flying the Navy's big patrol boats between Seattle and the northern base; de-icers and other special weather equipment will be given every conceivable test to deter mine feasibility, officials said.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28

telling Russian secrets to fascist" spies.
 Frinocsky's article says:
 Many on Pacific Coast America, particularly the Pa cific Coast part of the country & the Panama Canal, are overrun with Japanese spies"
 FrinOvsky added: Russia will continue to destroy spies, terrorists, wreckers, revO- lutionary plotters and counter revolutiOnaries of all shades" Co. This indicates the end of the spy purge in Russia is not yet ended.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28
HOW TO STAKE CLAIMS.

How Mining Claims can be Staked in Alaska, length, Bread. tn, how many, and the Associa. ton Claim, described in detail. in pamphlet form, for sale at The Nugget Office, for 10 cents.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28
Canada And U.
 5. Representa-
 tives To Confab
(By The Associated Press)

(By The Associated PreSs)
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 2S Representatives of the United States and Canada will meet here January tenth to discuss their mutual and civil aviation prob lems. One official said he doubt ed whether the conference would consider the recent agitation" of an air route linking the United States with Alaska via Canada, as no companies have officially served notice that they consider ed such a program
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-12-28

LOST-Three picture enlarge ments in an envelope. Please re- turne to Nugget Office. Small reward. St
Evening star., 1937-09-13

n II RS. RAYMOND A. PEARSON,
M wife Of the former president
wv Of the University Of Mary
Evening star., 1937-09-13
Miss Marlatt to Wed
Richard HueSted

Mr.. and Mrs Charles Lester Mar
latt announce the engagement of their
daughter Constance to Mr.. Richard
S. Huested, son of Mr.. and Mrs Her.
bert r. Huested of Watertown, N. Y.
Mr.. Huested is a graduate of Will
liams College and of the Massachu-
sets Institute of Technology and has
q position in the Wright Aeronautical
Corp. at Paterson, N. j.
Miss Marlatt is graduate of the
Masters School at Dobbs Ferry, N. Y,
and made her debut in 1885. Her
father was formerly chief of the Bu-
reau of Entomology and the Plant
Quarantine Board of the Department
of Agriculture.
Evening star., 1937-09-13
By the Way
Beth Blaine

WAKEFIELD MANOR the lovely estate George
Front Royal Va, is just ideal
and when the former Frances Montague HILL niece
Barnett and Capt Edward Coson Dyer of the
married Saturday afternoon the brightly
fu setting Some the weather
bned of the officiating cergymen Ronald
Roland and the Rev. Dr. Edwin Nver guests
the morning skies held threatening clouds.
The garden 1Ohere the ceremony took place until
recently rambling foUer garden, but
uered into formal bon garden for the importing
into 1T numerous little bon bushes all laid
And here's ingenuity for the dial as
altar couered Nth "tatr linen cloth" From nearby
church beautiful candeStcks borrowed
tohich added truly religious effect Nowering
arranged into abor under hch the bride and bridegroom
knet during the serDce
After the attractive couple had
wife" the guests followed them the house
dining to which the altar
brides little three weeks old nephew christened
Sinclair Hill The bride was the godmother but in spite of
her charm and beauty the baby terrible howl f
theory that good during ones baptism
leaving holds true this day the
deighted the
Dr. Niver who performed the ceremony
Continued on
Evening star., 1937-09-13
Mr.. Morgenthau to Return
To the Capital Today
From Fishkill Farm
Other Notes of the Official Set
Of Their Week End Activities
And Current Plans.

ME Secretary OF the Treasury Mr. Henry Morgenhau r is
expected to return to Washington today from his farm
Fishkil N Y, he for
Morgenhau probably will return the Capital sometime this
week
The United Ambassador at-large Norman
Davis entertained at party evening
stockbridge Mass.
Minister of Dominican Republic Sonora de
Pastoriza accompanied children
Sherwood where they taken cottage
Arkansas motoring with friends
through the Smoky Mountains North
Carolina
chief of staff, S A., Mrs H. Craig have
returned Washington after spending
Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, w. Va.
Secretary President Mrs Marvin H Mcintyre
spending few in Ashevle this they
will visit Lure, c.
o L. Peterson Philadelphia dinner
guests Saturday of and Thomas Breezy
Williams of Salem Va who has been the of her brother
n-law sister, Philadelphia join daughter
Miss Gllie Williams.
U. N,
and their small Thomas Powers Jeter L to leave
Aires about having
ceived detailing him
Jete has been stationed at Dayton Ohio
has been Josephine
Duckett daughter Hyatts-
VILE Md
Lieut. Comdr J. B Longstaf, NJ of the Navy Depart
ment and Mrs Longsa of this city spending
time at the Martinique
Floyd Dotson the Department of Interior
has returned from visit to his former Frankford
Lieut. Mrs Martin Levering Green u S. A. who have
been the parents Maurice Fox
IN Vienna Va have left for their station Bragg
Evening star., 1937-09-13

ends extended the full length Of the
gown. The skirt was full with three
wide godets forming short train. She
wore q tulle cap with strips OF tulle
forming latticed effect, and short
12-inch veil. Her flowers we're a
cluster bouquet of dark hybrid orchids,
surrounded with phalenopsis.
Her attendants were her sisters, Miss
Clara Davis, maid Of honor, and Mrs
Caroline Wood, matron of honor,
and Miss Mary Carper Butler of
Charleston, w. Va. bridesmaid. Their
dresses were Of contrasting shades of
peach and were made on lines similar
to that Of the bride. Their headdresses
were Of ribbon velvet with long
streamers in the back and IN front
trimmed with real flowers Their
bouquets Of gerberas blended with
the color OF their gowns.
Evening star., 1937-09-13

(See SUBURBAN, Page B-4.)
Evening star., 1937-09-13

Mr.. Theodore H. Dent acted as
best man and the ushers were Mr..
2. D. Blackstone. Sd; Mr.. Daniel c.
Eberly, Mr.. Carl Pierce and Mr.. Henry
Alt.
Following the ceremony q recep-
ton was held at the residence of the
brides parents at so Charming street
northwest.
Upon their return from their we'd
ding trip, Mr.. and Mrs Mauck will
make their home in Washington.
Miss Catherine Prichard
And Mr.. Romney Married.
THE wedding of Miss Catherine
Prichard, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Hardy Prichard, and Mr.. Ken
meth Romney, jr., son of the sergeant
Continued on Page B-10)
Evening star., 1937-09-13
Miss Bettye Davis Bride
Weds MIR. Howard Newton Mauck.
Other Marriages Announced.

marriage of Miss Bettye Davis daughter of
Edward Carlton Davis to Mr. Howard Newton Mauck
place Saturday evening at $3.50 o'clock in the Calvary
Baptist Church. Dr. William Abernethy officiating bridegroom
is the Of Mr. and Mrs Clyde Mauck Alexandria
The brides gown fashioned boufant lines of
tinted marquisette matching
fitted in STYLE buttoning the
buttons The sleeves short and pud Matching velvet
ribbons around the wastine with the
Evening star., 1937-09-13
Nearby Social Notes
Mrs. Pearson and Daughter
Visiting in Avon, N. Y.

State Senator and Mrs. John War
wick Rust, the Misses Rust and Mr..
John H. Rust Of Fairfax, Va, have
motored to Raleigh, NJ c., where the
youngest daughter, Miss Anne Hoe
Rust, will enter st. Mary's College.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Taylor of Silver
Spring, Md, had as their guests over
the week end at their cottage at North
Beach, Md, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Yost
and their family Of Silver Spring and
Mrs. Blanche Spore of Washington.
They also have had visiting them Miss
Bertha Hackett OF Baltimore, Md;
Miss Laura Joyce and Mr.. Thomas
Farrell Of Washington. Mr.. and Mrs.
Taylor plan to close their place
shortly and return to Silver Spring for
the Winter. Their granddaughter,
Miss Betty Taylor, who makes her
home with them, will leave soon for
(See SUBURBAN, Page BIZ
Evening star., 1937-09-13
Record of Social Happenings Washington Nearby
Residential
Society in
The News
Luncheon Party
Yesterday at
Bar HarbOr.

\ n r. AND MRS. THOMAS BELL
nu were among the guests at the
wv luncheon given yesterday at
- Par Harhor Nc hv rDr opd
Evening star., 1937-09-13

\ n r. AND MRS. THOMAS BELL
nu were among the guests at the
VI luncheon given yesterday at
Bar Harbor, Me, by Dr. and
Mrs. Walter Damrosch. Among the
other guests were Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Atwater Kent, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hampton Barnes, Mrs. Blaine Beale,
Mrs. James Byrne, Mrs. A. Murray
Young, Mr.. and Mrs. William S.
Moore and Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert L.
Satterlee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin N Lewis Of
Wesley Heights entertained at din
ner at Mrs. Herzog's on Water street
last evening in honor Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Johnston Of New York
City. Mr.. Johnston Is q nephew OF
the Rev. Samuel M. Shoemaker, rec
tor Of Calvary Church in New York
and one of the leaders of the oxford
Group, with which Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis and Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston
are associated. Miss Jane Lewis and
Miss Miriam Hall Lewis were among
the guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Julian Day have
returned to their apartment at the
Wardman Park Hotel after visiting
their daughter, Mrs. Logan Gillett-
Hill, in New York. Their grandson,
Logan Gillett-Hill, jr., accompanied
them on their return and will remain
with them for few weeks.
Mrs. Gertrude L. Pierce of the Cen
eral Land Office has returned from
. Western trip, during which she Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Thieling of
Waukon, Iowa, former residents Of
this city.
Mrs. Carrie Frank and daughter,
Rena Frank, who spent five weeks at
the Ambassador Hotel, Atlantic City,
have returned to their apartment at
Alban Towers.
Mr.. and Mrs. irving Swanson have
returned to their home, on New
Hampshire avenue, from Newton,
Mass, where they spent several weeks
with Mrs. Swansons parents, Col and
Mrs. Clarence McMurray.
DR.. and Mrs. E. l.. Jones of Long
view, Tex, are stopping at the Dodge
while In the Capital.
Mr.. Edward N. Newman, jr., and
F. A. Newman of Natural Bridge, Va,
are stopping at the Martinique.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Lucas, accom-
panied by their daughter, Miss Mar
garet p. Lucas Of Charleston, 8. c.,
are spending few days at the Dodge.
Evening star., 1937-09-13
Invitations Issued
To Interior Heads

The Secretary of the Interior, Off
cials OF the department and their wives
have received invitations to attend the
Constitution sesquicentennial observ-
ance to be held under the auspices of
the Interior Department Recreation
Association Friday evening.
The broadcast of President Roose-
velts speech will be heard by assem-
bled guests in the auditorium of the
new Interior Building.
Secretary Ickes is honorary presi-
dent OF the Interior Department Rec
reation Association.
Evening star., 1937-09-13
Girl Scouts to Meet.

Committee members of Girl Scout
Troop, section 3. made up of girls
from Bethesda, Chevy Chase and the
District of Columbia, will hold their
first Fall meeting Wednesday, Sep
tember Is, at the home Of Mrs. Guy
Cook on Albermarle street.
Tea will be served following the
meeting, at which Mrs. Cook will be
assisted by Mrs Campbell E. Waters,
Mrs. Proctor L. Dougherty, Mrs.
Maury Middleton, Mrs. John Rogers,
Mrs. c. Hankins, Mrs. w. NJ Throck-
morton, Mrs. F. w. Milliken, Mrs. O.
L. Crickenbarger and Mrs. Depue
Falck.
Evening star., 1937-09-13

land, and her daughter, Mi4S
Ruth Pearson Of Hyattsville, Md, are
visiting at Mrs. Pearson's old home
at Avon, N. Y. DR.. Pearson is spend
ing a few days with his sister, Mrs.
R. l.. Warner, at Greenwich, Conn.
The Pearsons recently returned from
a trip abroad and Miss Pearson went
with a group Of students, travelling
nearly 1000 miles by bicycle in six
different countries. DR.. and Mrs.
Pearson met their daughter in Paris.
They also met in Vienna, and the
family returned together on the French
liner Champlain, when Miss Pearson
was given birthday anniversary party.
Miss Pearson, who will be a senior
this year at Smith College, North
ampton, Mass, will resume her studies
September %.
Evening star., 1937-09-13

DR.. Howard M Merriman of Wyom-
ing, Ohio, is stopping at the Mar
Unique.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-16
PLAN TESTIMONIAL
 FOR FRANK A. PEPE
Attorney Summa to Off. ciate at Bachelor Dinner
 Tuesday Evening

Frank A. Pope, son of Joseph Pope of Crescent street will be guest of honor at a testimonial din- ner to be held next Tuesday eve- ming at the Elton. The event is in honor of the approaching wedding to Miss Lucy Diorio, daughter of Mrs. Maria Diorio of Alder street.
 Attorney Frank Summa will be toastmaster. Among the speakers will be Rev. Joseph Valdambrini, pas tor of Our Lady of Lourdes church and Judge John F. McGrath and Judge Edward MaScolo.
 Patsy Mango is chairman of the committee in charge of arrange ments. Others on the committee are Martin J. Sweeney, Andrew Sileo, Leonard Santarsiero, Joseph Celas- so, Thomas Summa Patsy Porto, Carmen Nastri, Mark Margiotta, Patsy Mango, Joseph Farley, An- thony J. MaSone, George Galida, Tony Pope, Rocco Diorio, Jr., Peter Wislocki, Billy Vavanaugh, Francis Pope, Dr. M. E. Vigliante, Billy Dziollo. Anthony Sntoro, aJohn Nm 70, Joseph Glasso, Jerry Capobianco, Thomas Summa,, Leo Ruggiero, Jo- seph Santora, Peter Dambroci, Charles R. Summa, Anthony Pope, Frank Rossi, Alderman Patrick Periello. Frank Summa, Marty Sweeney, Andrew Sileo, Leonard Santarsiero, Domenic Rosa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-16

script. One of the changes made is the naming of Rev. John J. Byrnes, native Waterburian, to & profess sorship at St. Thomas seminary, Bloomfield,
 Bishop McAuliffe will come to Waterbury Saturday to dedicate the Catholic Community Center on Church street. The building is the new home of the Waterbury office of the Diocesan Bureau of Social Service.
 The dedication will take place at 3:30 p. m. Saturday. Prominent Catholic clergymen and laymen from all parts of the state have been invited to attend by Rev. Eugene P Cryne, director. The dedication will be followed by an inspection of the building.
 Father Byrnes, graduate of To- cal schools, has been serving as as- sistant at St. Patrick's church, Hartford. The promotion to pro- fessorship at the seminary is mark ed recognition of his ability.
 The following changes were al- so announced by the bishop: Rev Joseph Cleary, J. c. D., from St. James church, South Manchester to St. Patrick's church, Hartford, as- sistant; Rev. Vincent J. Hines to St. James church, South Manchester.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-16

More than 44.000 thunderstorms occur throughout the world each day.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-16
Principal Interest Now Manifested In
 Cultural Garden"
Statement Today From Lithuanian Chamber of Com merce Terminates SpeculatOns on RumOred Purchases - Other Offers Received

Lithuanian civic leaders today ex- ploded a rumor being circulated that the Lithuanian Chamber of Com merce was interested in the pur- chase of the Town Hall building at the Settlers Village on, Chase Park boulevard.
 Statements by Dr. Matthew J. CQiney, president of the Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce, and Frank J. Hill, vice-president and welfare chairman, strongly intimated that the organization is not in finan- cial position to buy the building, or for the matter, any additional land at the. present time for the purpose of starting a Lithuanian Cultural Garden"
 Not Interested
 Dr. Frank J. Hill said today that he didn't know where such a tale could have originated. Dr. Colney however, that the organization had plans, though only of tentative nature, for the purchase of property at the corner of Highland avenue and Chase Park boulevard. He also said that they were not interested in Settlers Village building because the society could make no use of it.
 The vice-president also stated that the local park department had been consulted in regard to the es- tablished of Lithuanian Garden
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-16

Col. Clarence Chamberlln, fam. Ous flyer, arrived in Waterbury to. day and established headquarters at Mt. Tobe airport. He will take passengers aloft in his 27.paSSen- ger plane daily from 10 Q. m. to 10 ?. m.
 On his last visit to this city, Col. Chamberlin took several thousand Waterburians on flights. He will give both long and short flights about the city and environs.
 With him Col. Chamberlin brought a petition calling for the return of the Wright brothers plane to this country from Eng. land. He will seek to secure a large number of local signers for the petition.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-16
Lithuanian Leaders Deny Negotiations for Town
First Offender Club
 Expects 5000 Guests
ChiIdren's Outing at Hamilton Park Saturday to Be
 Unique Event-Star Athletes to Attend

A crowd of more than three thou sand persons is expected to turn out at Hamilton Park Saturday after noon for the combination outing and field day being sponsored. by the New Haven County Deputy Sherifs' association. Through the efforts of High Sheriff J. Edward Slavin the Waterbury membership of the local First Offender club, made up of some 2,000 local youngsters, will have an opportunity to her talks by Yale's Albie Booth, star of few years back, and the more recently headlined Larry Kelley.
 Revue Arranged
 Today 1t was announced that the Universal Studios Juvenile Revue, a group of young performers who have been selected as the only cred- tied motion picture talent training group, will present an extensive pro- gram of fourteen acts. Many of the children appearing are slated for tryouts in the near future for Holly wood. productions.
 The complete program was re- leased today as follows:
 Military group on roller skates, doing a military tap dance to the music Down the Field"-Blanche Levesque, Norma Brown, Martha Gilbert, and Nancy McGrath.
 Catherine Mastroanni-Universal Studios cowgirl, singing-Nobody' $ Darlin' But Mine.
 Helen Burns, singing-Harbor Lights. Helen is Universal's night ingale of the air.
 Joseph Cavanaugh, doing a soft