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The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-09-07

Al Capone gets commutation By and by the man will understand that the public just doesn't want him around-Detroit Free Press.
 Peiping hot becomes the scrap in China-Cleve- land Plain Dealer
Evening star., 1937-03-22
MRS. MARIA PEYTON
DEAD IN ALEXANDRIA
Alexandria Widow Left City at
Outbreak of Civil
War.
ay Staff Correspondent of Tn. Star

Nv a Staff Correspondent of Tn. Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, March 22-
Mrs. Maria Champe Carter Peyton,
"a, wife Of the late James Franklin
Peyton, died yesterday at the home
OF her daughter, Mrs. Charles M
Shepperson, GOT Prince street.
Mrs. Peyton, said to be the last
surviving Alexandrian to leave the
city when it was invaded by Union
soldiers at the outbreak of the Civil
War, was born at Culpepper July %,
1852, the daughter Of the late William
and Imogene Berry PAUL.. She was
brought to Alexandria by her parents
at the age of 4, her father having
bought an interest in the then newly
organized Orange g. Alexandria Rail-
way.
When the war between the States
started Mrs. Peyton's father sent his
wife and daughter to Charlottesville
and then to Lynchburg, where he
Joined them. They returned to Alex
andria at the end Of the war.
Mrs. Peyton is survived by Mrs.
Shepperson and three grandchildren
Charles M. Shepperson, Sd, of Pixies
vile, Md; Mrs. G. Booker Powell of
Washington and Miss Imogene B.
Shepperson Of Alexandria.
Evening star., 1937-03-22

Treasury officials indicated they
would insist on the full 3.5 per cent
tax Of the present act. Chairman
Murray w. Latimer OF the Retirement
Board said Treasury suggestions
would be carefully studied in an effort
to compose some plan agreeable to ALL
Latimer and other Retirement
Board members previously had ap-
proved the graduated levy starting
at 2.5 per cent, however, and man.
agement and labor representatives
have said this tax will carry the
load"
Unless the conference brings about
an understanding, officials said the
President probably will choose between
the two tax rates.
Explaining the Treasury stand,
authorities said 1t could approve no
program calling for expenditures in
excess of those provided in Mr.. Roose-
velt's budget.
Evening star., 1937-03-22

rail management and labor at Mr..
Roosevelt's request, was challenged
by the Treasury on the ground that
its taxes on employers and employees
were too low to meet pension outlays.
If income failed to level up with
outgo, officials said, the difference
would come out OF general govern
ment funds.
Under the plan, taxes starting at
25 per cent on both employers pay
rolls and employees wages would in
crease gradually to 35 per cent on
each in 1949.
The management-labor understand
ing provides that both would back
the plan in Congress. 1t would super
sede the 1885 retirement legislation
now under court attack by the roads
Treasury and Railroad Retirement
Board officials plan to meet this week
to go over Treasury objections to the
taxing provisions.
Evening star., 1937-03-22
DIES AT AGE OF 90

FRONT ROYAL, Va, March %
P).-Mrs. Ardelia Manuel, 90, believed
to have been the oldest resident Of
Warren County, died Saturday night
at her home at Glen Echo, miles
south of here
She was the daughter of the late
John and Eliza Collins Lawson and
the widow Of Greenberry Manuel.
A brother, Steve Lawson of Glen
Echo, survives. Funeral services will
be held at 2 pm, Today.
Evening star., 1937-03-22
EUROPEAN PEACE
IS HU[['S AIM
Secretary of State Expounds
Eight Pillars of Peace"
to Diplomats.
BY DE WITT MACKENZIE.

Secretary of State Hull's efforts to
secure European peace have gone
much further than his recent testi-
mony before the House Appropria-
tions Committee indicates.
Hull told the committee he had rec
commended to certain foreign states
man that Europe follow the program
Evening star., 1937-03-22
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Evening star., 1937-03-22
H. C. SWEENEY DEAD
By Stan Correspondent OF The Star.

By Stan Correspondent Of The Star.
FALLS CHURCH, Va, March 22.-
Funeral services for Henry Clay
Sweeney, who died at his nome in
Franklin Park, East Falls Church,
Saturday, will be held at the Methodist
Church, Annandale, Va, at II am.
tomorrow. Interment will be In the
church cemetery.
He is survived by three sons, Paul
Lee, John Franklin and Hite w.
Sweeney,
Evening star., 1937-03-22

Pending instructions to the con-
trary from the President" one spokes-
man said, 1--WE must be sure that
adequate revenues are provided to
meet any expenditures added onto
the budget"
Evening star., 1937-03-22
ROOSEVELT SEEKS
PENSION ACCORD
May Act to Iron Out Differ
ences Between Treasury
and Railroads.
BY the Associated Press

BY The Associated Press.
Informed officials said yesterday
President Roosevelt may step In to
iron out differences between the
Treasury and railroad interests over
a projected new rail pension system.
The plan, adopted voluntarily by
Evening star., 1937-03-22

adopted by the
Pan American
Peace Conference
at Buenos Aires.
Since he has
said that much,
it is possible to
disclose he has
b e en- working
overtime in an
undercover effort
to impel Europe
to save herself.
He is trying to
inspire the Old
World to tackle
h er dangerous
1LJa.f 49,
Evening star., 1937-03-22
8 States Join Corrosion Test.

Ten miles of wire fences have been
set up from coast to coast to test for
corrosion. Nine States are in the ex-
pertinent.
Evening star., 1937-03-22
POLICE DRAG D. c. LAKE
Renew Search for Man, 73, Who
Disappeared March 8.

Harbor police today were dragging
Kingman Lake for the second time in
their search for Benjamin Tubman,
73-year-old retired employe of the
Capital Transit Co., who disappeared
March 9 from his home at 1888 E
street northeast.
Mrs. Mary Tubman said she was
told her husband WAS last seen getting
off street car in the vicinity of the
lake.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04
Church Minstrel
 Show Set Oct. 9th

An evening of fun and good fellowship is in store for those who attend the social evening at the Federated Church Wednes- day night, Oct. 6, at 8 pm.
 The program will be sponsor ed by the drama club of the church, and will consist of a min- strel show entitled 'Swanee Riv CT Minstrels".
 At any rate it will be fun tc try and to listen to their music and wiseracks. There are eight. cen in the cast. Refreshments will be served.
 There will be an admission charge of thirty-five cents to1 children, and fifty cents for ad. uts The proceeds from the en- tertanment will go to the treas. ury of the drama club and be used to finance the other produc. tions planned for the coming season, and for the purchase oI additional stage equipment. Int plays turned out by the club las year, we believe, prove that thi! is a worthy undertaking.
 Tickets are on sale now, anc may be had at the parsonage, o1 from various children. Or they may be obtained at the door. Only two hundred will be sole however, as the capacity of tn. house is limited.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04

mountains to the scene of the wreck to bring in the body. The rescue party of 16 who went to the plane Sunday, took the two injured persons to Moore Creek. There they were taken to Flat by plane.
 Details Vague. .... .....-..
 Circumstances of the crash had not been reported in Anchorage. Victor left Anchorage last Thurs day afternoon for Flat. When he failed to report in that city, sev- eral pilots searched the Kusko- kwim mountains and Ralph Saw ory located the wreck near Moore Creek.
 Dr. A. S. Walkowski flew to Flat to administer to the injured. He remained with them today and will accompany them to Anchor age.
 The plane was wrecked in an isolated point where planes could not land. Savory, on sighting the wreckage, circled low and saw Victor near the plane. Victor pointed to the body. The two in- 'jured persons were not in sight.
 Hard Trek
 A rescue party of Is persons was organized at Moore Creek, a mining camp. They hiked many miles through the mountains, crossing three 2,500-foot ridges,
 (Continued on Page Three)
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04
Pilot Dan Victor Crashes Plane 50
 Miles From Flat

E. G. Morton, believed to be a resident of Tacoma, is dead, and Billy" Harding of Anchorage & George Kriebel are injured as a result of the crackup of Pilot Dan Victor's plane about 50 miles from Flat, states the Anchorage Times in a recent issue, Sept. g. j-.... Ni...N.O. -.-... ...-...
 MT. Kriebel sustained broken leg and Miss (Billie) Harding re- ceived severe cuts. They are at Flat with Dr. A. S. Walkowski in attendance pending favorable weather for the flight to Anchor. age.
 Pilot Ralph Savory came to An chorage this afternoon from Me Grath. He brought Victor with him. Victor has broken nose.
 He said he got caught in thick, foggy weather.
 MT. Morton is believed to have died of heart failure as the plane fell in the Kuskokwim mountains as there were no marks on his body.
 Pilot Savory said about twenty men would have to hike over the
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To Stanley Horton, and 10 H E. Moon, and to Their Heirs, Ex- ecutors and Assigns:
 You and each of you are here by notified that l have expended one hundred dollars ($1O0.00) ir work, labor, and improvements upon placer claim known as "No. 1 Slate Creek" an association of one hundred and sixty acres, for each of the fiscal years end ing on July first, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, and 1887, in order to hold said premises under the provis. ions of Section 2324, Revised Stat. utes of the United States, amount. ing to five hundred dollars ($500.. N), for annual assessment work for said five years, and
 If within ninety (90) days af. ter this notice is served upon you by publication, you should fail or refuse to contribute your oroportionate share of such ex penses, as co-owner, your inter. est in said placer claim, No. ] Slate Creek, tributary of Pil' grim River, in the Cape Nome Re. cording Precinct, Second Divi. sion Territory of Alaska, vii become the property of the un. dersigned co-owner, under sait Section 2324, Revised States U. s
 GUNNAR BOWMAN Co-owner Publish-July 26, Aug. 2, g. 16, g 90, Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4. Il l8 1887.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04

ing editor, and business manag- CTS are:
 Publishers, Geo. s. Maynard & Russell c. Maynard, Nome, AL aska.
 Editor, Geo. S. Maynard Nome Alaska. '.s
 Managing Editor, none.
 Business Manager, Russell G. Maynard, Nome, Alaska.
 That the owners are: Geo. s. Maynard and Russell c. Maynard of Nome Alaska.
 That the known bondholders, mortgages, and other security holders owning or holding l per cent or more of total amount of
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04

bonds, mortgages, or other securi. ties are: (None). That the average number oi copies of each issue of this pub lication sold or distributed, thru the mails or otherwise, to paid subscribers during the twelve months preceding the date shown above is 300.
 .~ Russell c. Maynard,
 Business Manager. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 1st day of Octobtr, 1887 (SEAL) O. D. COCHRAN,
 Notary Public. (My commission expires
 June 27th, l940).
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04
CHAS. CAVEY Has Opened A Liquor Store Carrying an Assortment of Fine Liquors. Win-
 es, and Beers. FRONT ST. NOME.

IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE FOR THE NOME LAND DISTRICT, NOME, ALASKA. NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 FOR PATENT
 Mineral Survey No. 1884
 Mineral Entry No. 0932
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04
HOW TO STAKE CLAIMS.

How Mining Claims can be Staked in Alaska, length, Bread tn, how many, and the Associa. ton Claim, described in deta0. h pamphlet form, for sale at The Nugget Office, for 10 cents.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04

FOR SALE-Model A, 1850 Ford Pickup, and Bicycle. In- quire at Nugget Office. 1o-7
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-04

Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc, Required by the Act of Congress of March 3rd, 1883. O The Nome Daily Nugget, pub lished Daily at Nome, Alaska, for October 1St, 1887.
 That the names and addresses of the publisher, editor, manag-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07

At a meeting Of the First
Methodist (Stone) Church Service
Club held last night. Charles B.
Keister. chief yeouian, United
States Navy. delivered a very m
teresting address on the subject
Of patriotism. The following
are outstanding parts q the sd
dress that was given. w
Il believe Il may De- truthfully
said Of patriotism, that L : 4 con
dition or state Of mind emanafiag
from the heart Whenevsr ! 49,
ness a mass patriotic desn0nsira-
kion. il i my invariable speeuia.
ton As to Just hos many IN ~
tendance are merely .flswwsvers
for to uoment. wkose patriotism
rms 10 deeper than that caused
b a eoiorfui display 81 bunting
and the uznai nsaFtial airs
Il am ~ great = beiiexex in
indivsdual pairiokkn - ] am -
Endixidaal religion / believe that
sxne patriotism. a. frue reiixion.
mazt eome from tie heart. ard
nat heEin ~ ne surface
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07
Navy Man Delivers Address
On Subject Of Patriotism

Patriotism i condition
which dweIls permanently u ths
mind from day % day II should
not consist merely q outward Dis
play. BAT should Be the driving
force behind our interest % M
sionai and international affairs
spssriotssm must come from
deep ~ifhln the Individual. and
may o. may net b aemoussfasise
Thas astst love - God. love
% countrs shonld be 81 ps1aHaoens
tfsFurtanee - every AneFsean
citizen
~ = me pattistbe daty -
every Amefiean - carefully con-
aidex every issue affeetsn9 the
naiion.
That threpxh . systesA e psFr
sonai p1fri0fha rather than tbe
mass VARIETY. fhere usn resalE ,
sounder. uOre dependahss Amer.
Kan eiti1en. enpabie - Eendssiaz
intslliwsna dseirinns foF aim
sell.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07
Cites Dangers In Driving
Without Proper Vision Of
Right Side Of Automobile

fender. Thus driving on the
bridges is made more difficult.
the driver estimating the distance
between the right side Of the car
and the bridge.
with a desire to reduce the
guess work when crossing the
bridges and enable each driver 70
keep on his side of the bridge q
white line. about three Or -four
inches wide painted IN the center
Of the bridges would enable the
driver 70 steer his car on the right
side OF the line and by having this
fixed line 70 properly gauge the
distance, each car VII have suf-
firient clearance to pass each
other in safety"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07
AUTHOR OF WESTERN SERIAL
KNOWS LIFE ON THE RANGE

1--WE Marie de Nervaud d good
N cowponx and western sad.
die, and she'll be perfectly at
home in the rangeland Of Mon.
tana and Idaho. the setting Of
Pane Trail her western 70.
nance which starts today as this
papers new serial
Not onig is her own background
western-she is a native Califor-
MAN, born in San Francisco-but
the blood Of pioneer ancestors
runs in her veins. Her grandfath-
er went to Oregon in 40. and to
California in 40. He journeyed
back to Philadelphia in SO, bring
ing his oride home 10 San Fran
cisco via Panama. And there
wasn't any canal in those days.
Miss de Nervaua's adventurous
spirit took her overseas during the
World war.
Even though I eoaldn't ride
any sowponses over there" she
says. 81 did get stationed where
there were plenty Of cowboys d
khaki So what | haven't learned
about the west at first hand.
have heard at many strange places
and moments behind The lines.
From Musie Te WAriting
The first career u this weaver
of western talas was musical. She
left her beloved California q
study IN Paris with Harold Bauer.
Later she established = fiourishine
music school IA Boston-
Il guess The lure 81 writing IA.
in ny hlood. and bound 70 cone
ont sooner or later Miss a Ner.
vnud smiles and pushes hack the
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07

One Of the members of the
local lighthouse service who does
a good deal Of travelling over the
Seventh District is of the opinion
that with increased traffic over
the bridges extra precautions
should be taken to insure safety.
1.-THE trend of modern car de.
sign he told The Citizen, with
the lowering Of the weight center
naturally lowers the drivers scat
and consequently the drivers
range Of vision on the right eide
of the car.
I'm many Of the late model
cars it is impossible for the driver
TO see the front end Of the right
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07
Drama institute To
Open Up Next Week

instructor at the University Of
Tampa, and Emerson School Of
oratory; and Miss Nell Jewel
Howe, federal and professional
theater director. The courses viii
be very interesting and instrue-
tive and win cover not only all
phases of stage and acting tech
nique but voice production and
diction.
The department is making
preparatory measures with this in
view: That both adults and boys
and girls in the city will be glad
to take advantage of this fine OPP
portunity. Final arrangements will
be announced at a later date, and
all those interested are requested
to contact the Recreation Office
Of WPA.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07

Members of the Recreation De-
partment of WPA ana Interested
citizens are busy making final ar
rangements for the opening of
the Drama Institute here next
week, and which viii last for two
weeks.
The purpose of this institute is
to prepare and assist dramatic
groups, teachers, leaders and COM
munity drama directors through
out the State of Florida. To en-
courage efficient leadership, raise
the cultural standard, and to pro-
vide training opportunities for
those who wish their community
a better place in which to live.
The teaching staff viii be
Ieomposed of Daniel Fagar, profess
sionaI director, formerly dramatic
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07

mass of auburn hair which is like
Kay's, her game little heroine in
ssFlame Trail
Ever since I can remember.
I've had the urge to follow in the
footsteps of my grandfather,
Hannah Lloyd Neall-the one
who sailed to California in '53.
She really played quite q part in
the early literary life of San
Francisco.
Burned Her Bridges
After 10 years % teaching. Miss
de Ncrvaud decided the time had
come to s.take a chance" She
burned her bridges. gave IS pupils
into other hands and moved to
New York to write. That first year
she earned a total Of SO for an ar
ticle in the Boston Transcript.
Since then, magazines and pub
fishers have printed q great many
Of her stories and novels of the
west she lays them in three To-
Gales: the Wild. picturesque eoun-
Try south Of Monterey, where the
coast range meets Il Pacific. and
cid Spanish traditions persist: the
xangeland Of Montana and Wye
sning: the mesas Of the southwest
Hiss de NsFvaud is now Mrs.
Henry W Dun. IT. She lives in
Connecticut. where she combines
writing With the strenuous and
exciting i0b Of bringing up four
children.
Last summer we took the tive
elder chEldrsn and motored out 10
California. shs says so you see
ny allegiance 70 the west SsSIl
holds. even Il I don't live there any
longer"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07
Commerce Body Hears
Matters Bearing On
New Florida Hospital
Many Other Things Taken
Up During Meeting AT
La Concha Hotel Last
Night

Members of the Key Yves.
Chamber of Commerce assembled
in the La coneha Hotel, through
the eourteay Of the management,
last night in response TO special
call sent out by President 3. L.
crooms.
The subject Of discussion was
the proposed hospital to cost ST.
100000 to be placed somewhere
in Florida. and the unequal heal-
ing qualities Of the Key Wess
climate. Or. VIM. R. Warren,
Dr.. Ralph Rraund, Rev. ! G.
csheIsf, CHARLIE Taylor add othss.
took part in che discussion. and
President crooms appointed Dr..
Warren. Mr.. Taylor and John
cardner as = committee to as
sembIs and present the facts to
shs United State. Republication
Board.
In recognition Of his main-
tanned interest in Key West and
the valuable work he has done,
Julius =. Stone, former Florida
WpA administrators was unani-
mously elected an honorary menu
Der Of the chamber and the seere-
tary was instructed to so inform
mr.. Stone.
A message from Mrs. Robert
Norris Seymour stressing the pub
Lefty possibilities Of the bread
fruit. Key West being the only
city in the United States where
it can be grown, was read by the
secretary who was instructed to
convey the same to the next meet
ing Of the Rotary Club.
William MendelI stated that the
enterprise Of helping the men
working on the bridges to return
TO their homes at holiday periods.
had resulted in a twelve and half
per cent increase in the business
done last Saturday.
This brought out a general dis
eussion along the same lines and
q short time later the meeting
was adjourned.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07
PEREZ'S CASE
Is DISMISSED
WITNESSES WERE UNABLE TO
STATE WHO MADE
ASSAULT

Two main witnesses 10 the al
legged assault on Harry Sawyer
BY Officer Bienvenido Perex on
Monday morning declared them
selves unable 60 state who il was
made the assault
This was practically the result
Of the Investigation held ii The
matter yesterday in the court 81
Peace Justice Franklyn Arenbsrc
where Officer perex was arraigned
Ter preliminary hearing.
Witnesses were convinced thai
Sawyer bad been assaulted bus
were unable 70 positively aSser.
that Perez committed the assault,
hence the matter was dismissed.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07
BAND CONCERT
AT CORAL PARK
THIS EVENING
PROGRAM CONSISTING or
VARIOUS NUMBERS TO BE
PUT ON BY REGIMENTAL
BAND

Another delightful concert viii
be played this evening at Coral
Park by the 265th Coast Artillery
Band, and will be conducted by
Warrant Officer Caesar La
Monaco. The first number on the
program will start at 80 o'clock,
the same hour as last night when
a large audience was present.
The program has been chosen
by Conductor LaMonaea especially
for tonight's program and consists
of some of the modern songs, with
two vocal choruses by Private
Frank Purnell and solo by the
well known master of the trumpet,
Staff Sergeant Rosary Picciolo.
Also a novelty number Comm
Round The Mountain.
Program
1. March Americans We"
Fillmore.
2. "old Timers" Waltz =
Lake.
3. Popular September in the
Rain from Melody for Two
Dublin and Warren. Vocal chorus
by Private Frank Purnell.
4. Cornet Solo "Arbucklenian
Polka Hartman. ''The Song Of
Songs Moya. Staff Sergeant
Rosary Picciolo.
5. Overture s'Lustspier' =
Keler-Bela.
6. Popular ct Looks Like
Rain in Cherry Blossom Lane
Leslie and Burke. Vocal chorus
by Private Frank Purnell.
2. Novelty Comm Round the
Mountain Fillmore. Synopsis
l. Train in the distance comm
round the mountain. 2. The
Piccolos give their version of the
tune in the spirit of rs. 8. The
Clarinets as Butterflys. 4. The
Oboe as fan dancers. 5. The
Comets as BugIe Corps. 6. The
Trombones as Cows. q. The
Basses as Elephants. s. The
Drnn1mers as beets. 9. Al
aboara-goin, round the mountain.
81 Grand Selection from 1.-The
Show Boat''--Jerome Kern.
The Star Spangled Banner.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-07-07
FRUIT STEAMER
DUE ON FRIDAY

Steamship Miraflores, Of the
Standard Fruit and Steamship Co.,
is due to arrive in port Friday
from Philadelphia and win berth
at the Porter Dock cOmaany's
man ipr fos bupkers.
After being supplied the yes
sci viii sail fOr Frontera, Mexico,
TO- a cargo OF bananas.