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} WEATHER FORECASTS Partly cloudy tonight and Thurs- day; not much change. ESTABLISHED 1873 . MISSING. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [mom] © ‘ j BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 192 EVANGELIST FOUND WOMAN _ WNARY RELIEF PROPOSAL NOW ~ NEARING VOTE Vote Was Imminent Before ., Adjournment Yesterday, But Was Delayed DEBATE IS_ LIMITED Leaders on Both Sides Con- cede Final Vote Will Be Unusually Close Washington, June 23.—()—Whit- * tled down to @ $150,000,000 measure and altered along various other lines, the McNary equalization fee propos- al today approached a votetin the sone igh a vote was imminent just before adjournment yesterday and proponents hoped to force ion to- day, this was not assured because of the indeterminabfe amount of time required for the disposal of several pending amendments. Nevertheless unanimous consent was obtained to , Jimit each senator, after 1 p. m. Thursday, to five minutes debate. ders on both sides of the fight conceded that the outcome would be unusyally close. After making numerous changes in the measure to meet various objections, proponents yesterday claimed a ma- jority of one, but opponents insisted their forces outnumbered the other side ‘by two. Stumbling Blocks Among amendments confronting the senate today were two which proved stumbling blocks yesterday. One, stipulating that not more than $75,000,000 of the revolving fund should be used in marketing cotton, brought such strenuous objections from southern members that Senator MeNary, Republican, Oregon, spon- sor of the bill, withdrew it.’ saying he probably would re-offer it today with some alterations. A 50 per cent il and ship preferential rate for ricultural exports was — proposed F 8 in the other, which was proposed by nator Harris, Democrat, Georgia. I The Dry and the Wet of It! Senator cross mittee m” Reed, miner of the investigating grim-faced Senate ¢om- Wayne B. Wheeler, general counsel | the Penisyl- of the Anti-Saloon League, appears with a smile to testify before the|vania primary, as he looked when Senate committee investigating the} Wayne B. Wheeler mounted the Pennsylvania primar { stand, 3,000 INDIANS AND WHITES ALREADY” AT CROW AGENCY—10,000 EXPECTED TO WITNESS REENACTMENT OF BATTLE out Warne o Cow soa F ARMER-LABOR tends in triay cree) NOMINATION i es {Kimball Farmer and Former Mont., June 23—-)—1 UJ, §. Senator Has Lead Crow Agenc: | WHEELER I$ Two Minds With a Single Thought only read save them If sparrows could English—they would selyes sometimes. A sparrow flew into the Associ- ation of Commerce chambers yés- terday, He is still there. Re peated efforts to get rid of him have been in vain. The bird ix unhappy in his un- accustomed quarters which really constitute a caged though of more AGAIN QUIZZED BY COMMITTEE General Counsel For Anti- Sa- loon League Resumes i than usual dimensions. His in- Story of Activities tentions uro excellent. He wants rs to get out, <f reacts But whenever ho tries to te so crashes against a window HAD PRIVATE SESSION]} where, to his eye, there should do nothing in tho Way, and falls back puzzled. Hopelessly mystified, he still tinctive mistrust for stittive mistrust for id evades all efforts of the people there to take him. Their intentions are good, like- wise. They want to get rid of him. So far there is no conflict of intention, It is all standing. M. BRIAND ANNOUNCES NEW CABINET Premier Presents New Min- istry to President Dou- mergue Tonight Wheeler Sought Conference to Discuss “Certain Matter” With Senators Washington, June 23.—(4)—Taking the witness stand after a private consultation with committee mem- bers, Wayne B. Wheeler, resumed his story of Anti loon League activi- ties today at an open session of the senate campaign funds committee. He again was questioned in detail about league finances and league’ policies, and in order to be in a post- tion to reply he took with him to the stand a mass of information brought to Washington at the com- mittee’s request from! league head- quarters erville, Ohio, merely a misunder- lasted The conference was Wheeler himself who said ertain matter” he wanted nearly an hour. sought | he had to sliscuss with the senators. | After he had emerged into the hearin, ; room the committee members reweer June ~(P)—Aristidi ed for some time in the privte office,] Briand ceded today in forming When they emerged Chairman] his 10th cabinet. A Reed began without preliminaries! The new ministry is being pre a series of questions on the basis of] sented to President Doumergue to- the year book of the dry league for] night. s 1925. The w cubinet is constituted as follows: é ier and minister. Aristide Briand, eph Caillaux. foreign J, | HASTINGS Finance -J al Guillaymat. 6 - PRICE FIVE CENTS IN ARIZONA — [BUCHARISTIC [to Svea were | AIMBE SEMPLE | CEREMONY IS [aga] | WPHERSON IS | TMPRESSIVE IN HOSPITAL Service Het steht tale elas Evangelist’s Mother Estab- whe sitl lash tad tints do lishes Identification | Gleam of Candles Over Telephone OMAN: WAS KIDNAPED {15,000 RENEW PLED Attendance at Congress Has Already Swelled Beyond \ Million Mark | Tells Story of Being Taken Into Mexico — Escaped Yesterday Noon Douglas, Arizona, June 23.—@)—< Positive identification of a woman in a hospital here as Aimee Semple Me- Pherson, Los Angeles evangelist who was reported drowned there May 18, last, was made over the telephone by Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, the evan- gelist’s mother, in conversation with William F. McCafferty, editor of the | | Chicago, June high purple dome of jeathedral Chicago has witnessed of the most impressively beautiful | lceremonies of the Eucharistic Co gress, the service for men, which n under the g jended in the mellow gleam of thou sands of candles, More than 15,000 pil bers of the Holy Name newed last night their pled BR ity to the church and to their order Dispatch, this morning. Identifica- at Soldiews: “Wield; “ander the. ott tion was’ established through a fong moonlight o Im summ ening white scar on the second finger of . At one point in the service, the | the woman’s hand and also by her candles which they held were ex | giving the name of a pet pigeon. tinguished for a moment of silent he woman in the hospital here liprdyor with only the: tad eanetldny | told the name of the pigeon, waich amp fore the 5 cot the was Jennie, and also said that she Jaltar adding a flickering | was injured on the second finger of am to the ight of the | her right hand in Durham township, | near Ingersell, Ontario, The mother told McCafferty the ame thing. The woman said the sear iliant flood lights blaz den beam shown on the {huge crucifix above the fi jthen, one by one, the tapers ras the : | | result of being accidentally cut by lighted again, until the vast f 4 A hag one | was co) by a bank of light rising eee piace Gi tft jto the base of the towering doric on, now dead, and described birth Santee pay eater lens rks on her babies for McCafferty. These statements led ‘the mother to the declaration that the woman wax stood other thousands unable to | ples ah-thesbuge ateace tates Senator Robt. M. La] Follette, Jt. of Wisconsin. tabove)| Aimee Semple McPherson beyond a | kened | 2d Judge Fred Graham of Ellendale,| doubt, j candida’ r the nomination as con- © 5 ut the | cressman from the second , district Tells Story of Escape sacra: | Mth Dakota, who will speak at| The former evangelist, from her camps us preparations were complet- led for the reenactment of the battle in which the entire command of Gen- eral George A. Custer was. annihilat- ed June 24, 1876, _ Seventh Cavalary troopers, ari ing here Sunday for the three-d [TODAY MEN DISLIKE THOUGHT J RAIN MAKING—2 KINDS. Veteran’ United States army Indian fighters today greeted proud old war- of Over 10,000 riors of three Indian tribes in the — picturesque Little Big Horn valley! St. Paul, June Magnus i Johnson, winner of the Farmer-Labor {gubernatorial nomination in Mon- day's primary, had a 10,000 vote lead {when returns trickling in today | brought the total number of precincts reported to 3,178 out of 3)589. In these precincts, Johnson {was 73,302, compared with vote 30 TOTWOCHARGES Imposition of Sentence With- held Pending Restitution Commerce B. Chapsal, Agriculture—-M, Binet. Colonies—M. Peppier. Interior M. Durand. Ed ion Prof. Bertrand Nogaro, Publie works——M. Daniel-Vincent. Labor—M. Durafour. Pensions—M. Jourdain. which has brought pilgrims of high | and low degree from the uttermost | ends of the earth, all bound by common ti i As gathering has ing, sthe pilgrims attendance above the million mar as the pomp and pageantry of n WILL TALK IN 2 LANGUAGES ment, as the ac ndles gleam. | city after-| Cot in the hospital, told a stoi ied. ‘After the the lighted | iy B ubduction from Ocean Park, Califor- candles wert carried into the outer | sibs tobe nia, a trip across the border to darkness-—to be extinguished again | Mexico, and of how she escaped jone by one. | about noor yesterday and ran until Thus ended the third day of the she fell with e Finally, great Catholic religious ceremony, | sighting a mountain, which has been identified by officers here as the famous “niggerhead” mountain, 15 miles squth in Sonora, Mexico, she headed for it. ching the mountain about dusk, she founds, rantinehemere| d elong, falting from ‘time Vo-tinw with =f tigue. She said she sighted the gla RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY. BUY THE PEOPLE. BY ARTHUR BRISBANE. . ye (Copyrighs, 1926) Men must do something more or <8 aimless and foolish, and the Chi- nese now prove it. They are chewing more gum, sioking less opium. Sir Walter Raleigh, back from America, caused many Englishmen to taka mild observance of the Little Big Horn| Polled by his opponent, the Kimball country fighting, mingled with the} farmer-politician continuing to in- Crow, Cheyenne and. Sioux young|¢tease his majority as belated re- men. Their elders climbed knolls to {turns came in. : better recall the places where a half; On the Republican ticket, Gover- century ago they met in a struggle | nor Theodore Christianson’s lead had jin which no quarter was asked. ,000 votes, the count | For the first timé since the engage -| ) precincts giving Christian- {| ment, old men of the Crow und Che: 69,534 and Mayor Leach of Min- Jenne tribes have clasped’ hands in neapolis, his opponent, 119,286, friendly greetings. White Man Ru: - f Weather Report ;Him, Crow scout attached to the Seventh Cavalry under Custer, and Lone Wolf, Cheyenne warrior who participated in the fight, met yes- of Funds | MAN HELD AT | inCitgon. N. D., June 23-—J, J. Hast- , former financier of the Nonpar- jtisan league, pleaded guilty to two charges—embezzlement of funds from the New England state bank, and , selling stock in the Bankers Hold- ing company without proper certifica- j tion or permission from the state blue sky commission, before Judge Thomas H. Pugh, in district court here yesterday. FOR THEFTS teen centuries have passed in review. Chicago today prepared to bid good: bye to its multitudes of visitors in ree. programs in the city from the slag dumps of the copper smelgers in this city as the night wore on. She finally reached the outskirts of j Agua Prieta, and approaching a house j occupied by Mexicans, called for help a asked that ths police bs noti- ied. Committee Decided to Ask) Him to Speak in Both English and Swedisii proper after witnessing three of the most remarkable outpourings of re- ligious fervor in the annals of Chris- tendom. The exodus already is under way to Mundelein, home of the beau- Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Swe- tobacco in place of burning alcohol. Se n < nig | terday to exchange the white man’s! Temperature at 7 a.m. . - 62 j comes Settenwon saontina tty ald greeting, in the presence of Colonel | Highest. yesterday 72 tho way ie discourage “io excour,|Fituberg Lee, commander of the; Lowest last night. 49 was a drunken age—was to encour-| seventh, Precipitation to 7 a. m. Trace age light wine and beer. And history Highest wind velocity 16 shows that where light beor was Cheyenne Warriors Arrive Weather conditions . available whisky and” drunkenness Sean ers Lone Wolf heads a party of Chey- enne participants of the fight with Custer. The others are Pine, a boy of 13, with the hostiles on the Little Big Horn when' the fight occurre Hollow Wood, 66, a youthful part pant in the battle; Limpy, 70; Bear Kills Night, 72; Fast Walker, Man dislikes thought. It is new and painful to him. Thinking to a man is like standing on its hind legs to a do; Chewing gum, tobacco, alcolrol, even un gol, are substitutes for thought. in ?, While a man is selecting his cigaret He Dog Frtend, 70, and Beaver Heart, or niblick ‘he does not worry about Another Crow scout—Chief Plenty Coss—78-year-old veteran of northwest campaign, anxiously awaits the arrival of other retired army officers en route to the agency. Plenty Coos has been honored many times as one of the most typical of the early day American Indians. It was Plenty Coos who was chosen to represent the American Indian at the ceremonies honoring the unknown rerum cognoscere causas or trouble, his mind with the nebular hypothesi: or the vortex idea. Happy the mi al rest, as most minds are. ye — _ ‘The Epiphany Episcopal Church at Danville, Va., begins praying for rain, and the Rev. N. E. Wicker goes about it in the right way. The church will keep! right gn, praying, until it docs v Thus there. gan be no failure, no} S0ldier at Arlington national ceme- heh a ry. é possibility, of prayer unanswered Veicsan Abus: MincChmlag which might weaken faith Among the veteran army Indian fighters here or en route are Gen- eral S. Godfrey, retired, Cookstown, N. J., and Colonel John S. Brandt, commander in chief of the National Indian War Veterans, Los Angeles. General Godfrey, a lieutenant during the Indian fighting, is credited with waving a part of Major Reno’s com- Mand when it was attacked by Sioux the day following the Custer battle. Several years ago, this writer tried ) fo interest the government in freat- ing rain at will by spraying obStinate clouds with some finely powdered hydrophilous substance, lime, or ing better. in various depart- ments investigated the matter at Presidene Hermes peaneat and re- orted that there was nothing in it. ¢ s ; » But it will be done, Every ‘raindrop| With more than 3,000 Indians and brings down with it @. microscopic} Whites assembled here today, it is particle of dust, that has caused the/ expected 10,000 will participate in y scondensation and fall of that drop. No the ceremonies. dust, no raindrop. : Goa Ra , Forks County Court Decision Affirmed he should do useful work up there. Rain clouds condense and fall when|, The supreme court today affirmed , they drift against a mountain, side.!the action of the Grand Forks county The government should provide an | district court in the case as Grand artificial mountain side by spreading {Forks county vs. L. R. Baird as re- clouds of fine dust scattered by the|ceiver for the Peoples State Bank propeller in the wake of fliers. of Grand Forks. Perhaps Postmaster New will try] The record shows that the county it with his air mail ships. The idea] treasurer placed money in the bank is not patented. which was not qualified to act as a 3 oAaEy, depositary of public money, In that President Coolidge, answering an| event, the court, held, the hank held invitation ‘to visit the Eucharistic|the money in trust for the depositor Congress at Thicage, tells, Cardinal| and the ordinary relation of a credi- Mundelein, who invited him, “this is] tor and debtor did not exist. a religious nation.” The court also held that the plain- It ig, and so are millions of peo-|tiff was not precluded from assert- ple, that do not know it, They may|ing its right under,the trust by nea- not goto church, but feel a vague|son of having credited the pank after >meed of some church, They wonder] ite failure with certain taxes which about dreams, about death, about the] had been illegally exacted and by bigness of the sky._-Wonder is the] reason of having accepted and credit- beginning of religion, and religion is}ed ‘a dividend along with general as much @ necessity as air, or water.| creditors. Voltaire, erroneously called “athe- HEROES OF PEACE. | ist,” : “If there had not been a] Washington.—Scores of soldiers God, it would have been necessary to] stationed in the Philippines under- invent one.” | tests recently which are re- ‘> And Bacon, wi man since Aris-| ported to show that mosquitoes carry totle, also accused of <atheism byj<lengue fever. In a report made to those ‘whe think @ mind must be tet the Wer rtment, their volun- tered to be religious, wrote: “! tary submiasion to the experiments (Continue on page three.) Why not supply from flying -ma- chines the dust that may be lacking? Now that man can vi the clouds, ‘word commended, kota points for the 24 hours ending at 8 a. m. today: Amenia .... BISMARCK Bottineau .. Devils Lake Dickinson Dunn Center . Ellendale ... Fessenden ..... Grand Forks . Jamestown Langdon . Larimore Lisbon . Minot .».... Napoleon ... Pembina . Williston Sat Moorhead, Minn.. WEATHER FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinity: cloudy tonight and Thursday; much change in temperature. For North Dakota: Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday; not much change in temperature. GENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS | A low pressure area extegds from the upper Great Lakex region to Manitoba and unsettled weather pre- vafls over the Great Lakes region and Mississippi Valley. A high pres- sure area is centered over the Rocky Mountain region and southern Plains States and generally fair weather prevails from the Plains States west- ward to the Pi i¢ coast. Cool weather continues wall sections. North Dakota Corn and Wheat Re- gion Summary For the week ending June 22, 1926, Favorable weather conditions pre- iled in all sections of the State. Pastures, ranges and meadows were greatly benefited by the rainfall and livestock is generally in excellent condition. (Corn made rapid growth and is generally excellent. Spring wheat has also improved greatly, the condition Being good in most sec- tions. Winter ue is mostly headed, but it is thin short in many lo- calities. Flax is mostly in good con- dition. Potatoes‘ and garden truck range from good to excellent. High- ways are rough. not 0. W. ROBERTS, Official’ in Charge. BABY COSTS $250 Washington.-The cost of being The plea of guilty was entered fol- lowing a four hour conference of Special Assistant Attorney Gencral John F. Sullivan, State Attorney J. K. Murray of Hettinger county and Usher L. Burdick of Fargo, counsel for the defense. Agreement was reached with Judge Pugh to withhold imposition of the sentence to give Hastings time to raise the money and make restitution of the $15,000 al- leged to have been embezzled. The third charge of grand iatceny against Hastings and the charges against J. C. Grimm, F. C. Proehl, C. C, Griffiths and others were held in abeyance, pending restitution of the cash alleged taken amounting in all to approxitnately $30,000, The three charges against Hast- ings and the other defendants grew out of the closing of the New Eng Jand State bank in March 1925, fol lowing a high finance effort to es tablish u string of banks. JOLLY USED CANDY FAGS DURING FAST Police Prefer Fraud Charge Against Man Who Set Fasting Record Berlin, June 23.—(#)-—-Herr Jolly, champion professional faster, found cigarettes made of chocolate far more nourishing than those made of bacco, police reported today after ar- resting him. A change of fraud was preferred against Herr Jolly after police had satisfied themselves that cigarettes made of chocolate were handed to him nightly by an.ace lice instead ‘of tobacco cigarettes while he was engaged in one of his public fasts. Herr, Jolly, who. also is known as Siegfried Hertz, recently established a fasting record of 44 days. General Godfrey Visits Places of Interest in City General E. S. Godfrey made a brief visit to Bismarck tast night, after visiting fri in Mandan and re- viewing: the changes at the site of old Fort Abraham Lincoln. ‘horn. these days is $256, sceerding to} In Bismarck, drove about the figures just compiled by the United] city, visiting Capitol build: States. Children’ ureau, ~ co-| the museum and other points of i operation with large life insurance] terest, before resuming his way out companies. It costs about $6160 to|to the scene of the commemoration ‘bring up one child to the age of 18,| e“ercices on the Little Bi . TT svcording to the figures, the girl cost-| fiftieth anniversary. of) © ing Slightly more than the boy be- there this cause of the item of clothi 2 ‘ massacre js being observed week, - ‘ Believed Implicated in Rob- beries at Driscoll and Tap- pen Monday Night W. T. Hopkins, said to have come from somewhere down in Ilinoi was arrested at Valley City tl morning and held on suspicion for ue Fohberies at Driscoll Monday night. eputy Sheriff Ted Hedstrom was confident this morning that he is the man_ Who broke into the postof- fice at Driscoll and burglarized the pool hall and a garage there, taking away total of about $14. Entrance in each case was made by breaking the windows. A Ford car was thought to have been the means of escape. While in the garage the robber helped himself to four inner tubes, and it is, claimed that Hop! those tubes on his Ford whe: up at Valley City. The postoffice at Tappen was also robbed the same night that the Dris- coll burglaries took place. A total of about $9.50 was the haul there. The robber did not attempt to open the safe in any of the places tapped, but contented himself with emptying the till. Hopkins was released from jhe county jail here Monday afternoon, after having served 10 days for vagraney. Deputy Sheriff Hedstrom will go to Valley City tonight and expects to return the prisoner here tomorrow. 250 Shriners to Be in Bismarck Sunday Evening Two hundred and fifty people will arrive in Mandan Sunday aboard the Shrine Special returning from the Killdeer mountains, according to J. A. Graham. vice president of the Cit National Bank, Mr, Graham morning received a telegram inform- ing him of the number of Shriners who may be expected. They will take part in the memorial exercises he old Forth Abraham Eincoln Sun- ay. Following the exercises at the old fort, they will cross the bridge into Bismarck. They will be met half) Way by the Bismarck Shriners and ‘ancred Commandery number 1, Knights Templar, in uniform and conducted into Bismarck, No further local plang have as yet beeh determined on, according to Mr. Graham, who pointed out that the de- tails which he gave were nart of the original pies, and that he is not at ‘all certain they will be able to go through as scheduled, ‘on account of the time which will probably be con- sumed in the exercises at the old rt. tie Séottish Rite Consistory of Fargo has been confering degrees in the Killdeer Seeptalng. all during the fitst of the week. The pri of the Shriners will take up the lat- iter part of the this | 2 tiful colonial university northwest of spe yimerican Helps Her Chicago, where tomorrow andther} den will s for a short time in ¢ Mexicuns, she said, offered no ceremony of high devotion—the pro-| both Swedish and English when he| assistance, and she went on, falling sion of the blessed sacrament—| Steps here on his w out to the) uncons ous before another house. will conclude the congress, Yellowstone, June 30, it was an-} An American, whose namg was not, nounced this morning by H. P. God-| learned, and who was in Agua Prieta, Huge Attendances Revised estimates of the attend- ance at the mass of angels on Soldier's Field on Monday placed the igure at 500,000. Of this number 20,000 were in the i 280,000° more surrounde front cathedral, housing i white altar under a gilded baldachino. The women’s meeting Tuesday morning brought together 250,000 devotees, while the candle light ceremony for men last night was witnessed by In addition, four Coliseum meetings have added 40,000 more to the total, while each of the 22 sec- tional meetings of the language groups have been attended by from 500 to 8, 000. As a prelude to the 500,000 persons attend in’ the Roman Catholic ches of the Chicago diocese last Sunday. Perhaps of all the gatherings of | the faithful, last night’s service was ; the most extraordinary. Rainbow Appears A slight fall of rain in the early ; jevening ended in a brilliant rainbow which hung in the southeastern sky | for half an hour before the sun sank | from view. The empyrean spectacle | arched the east colonnade of the stadi-/ lum as the procession of cardinals and | jbishops in scarlet and purple moved { ‘into the huge bowl for the ceremon- | ials. i The silent moments of consecra-! {tion and the singing moments of the | “tantum ergo sacramentum compar | sit laudatio,” which preceded the | ibefore the congregation, passed in ‘relative darkness. | Then, at the gounding of trumpets - jand of sanctuary bells, the mighty jarea of the stadium trembled into, | flame. H | The pledge to which the Holy Name members gave voice and which was ;Yepeated through the amolifie Bishop Hoban of Chicago,4who p. follows: pledge my loyalty my flag country and to the God-given! principles of freedom, justice and ‘happiness for which it stands.- 1; pledge my support to all lawful au-| }thority, both civil and religious. T idedicate my manhood to the honor of ithe sacred name of, Jesus Christ and‘ j believe that he will keep me faithful | jto these pledges until death.” H to :31 Who. Escaped - | | From Los Angeles | | Jail Are Still Free; ‘ > i | Los Angeles, June 23,—-(@)—T! | ohe of the 33 prisoners who escaped from the Lincoln Heights jail here ja night were still at large today. i All were sentenced on nareotic! charges and were. serving from 30 to 90 days. cang. Most of them were Mexi- UI ing amuggled hacksaw, blades, | the prisoners sawed their way to! freedom. Two were picked up in the downtown section a few hours after | their-tlight, priests” holding of the sacrament high (Colonel Alfred Aloc, U L yet dard of the Associatio® of Commegge, The committee in charge of “ar- rangements will make that request of i it is considered a foregone the will comply. The ts of Judge AL M E. P. Quain, and ’H, four will go to train and ride . ‘Their names were not made public this morning. Owing to the brief stop of the train here there will be no elaborate program, but Swedish colors and Swedish music are beimg sought by the committee with which to welcome the crown prince and — Princess Louise. COLONEL ALOE PASSES AWAY AT ROCHESTER rmy Officer Had Brilliant Record During Spanish- American War Rochester, Minn., June 2 23, 5. A. com- manding officer of the 35th Infantry, Scofield Barraeks, Honolulu, died here todgy following an operation for a kidney affection. He was 51 years of age. Colonel Aloe had a long and bril- liant military career. He received the second highest recognition for valor. given during thé Spanish- American war when he was present- ed with the distinguished — service cross. He leaves his widow, the daughter of the late Colonel R. F. Campbell, El Paso, Texas, and one gon, Robert €. Aloe, who will graduate from West Point this year. The body will be shipped to Wash- sington, D. C., tonight and will be wburied’ in Arlington cemetery. A military escort will, accompany the | remains. FRENCH PLEAD FOR RETURN TO FRILLS + Paris.In érder to give employ- ment to thousands of French needle- women now out of jobs, a movement by leading figures in the world of shion has been started to restore to the world the old modes of frills, furbelows. laces and ribbons, . Many French hat factories are closed be- cause of thé present simple ‘styles. TODAY IN WASHINGTON Farm relief-is before senate. Pennsylvania primary investi- wation continues, : brought her to a hospital here. When she told police who she was, a guard was established about the building, McCafferty, who had krown Mrs. McPherson Denver, where he had .| reported her meetings for a newspa- was recognized. She greeted with a smile and asked him to notify Los Angeles. at once, and to: ask Los Angeles police to protect her daughter, Roberta, whom she feared the abductors would attempt to kid- nap. While she talked the woman laps- ed many times into a semiconscious state due to her exhaustion, pe Pushed Into Automobile told McCafferty at the ark, A Mus. McPherson that she was kidnaped while bathing beach at Ocean FP woman accosted her whi the water, she said, sa. was dying and that she t evangelist to y. As she peered in- to an automobile where a woman sat with a bundle in her arms, she said, she was pushed into the car and was given an anesthetic. The evangelist said a woman. told her that they were holding her for’ half a million dollars ransom. “I told them they were foolish,” she said, “that I did not have that much , nor did the chuch have it, but they replied that they knew better. Almost Captured “Later they told me they plans to get the ransom! the remarks I overheard later, I learned that they had almost been captured in San Francisco when try- ing-to make arrangements to get the money. “A few days ago [ was moved. We came to another house and remained there tow days. : “The men were not thege. Previ- ously they had burned: me with a cigar on the finger to make me an- swer questions they said my mother had asked to prove I was alive. They ‘threatened to cut of this finger (the one with the long, white sear) so my mother would know when she received it that they did have me captive.” FIRST IDENTIFIED BY EDITOR OF NEWSPAPER Douglas, Arizona, June Police headquarters here annou early today a woman who colla| and was taken.to a hospital here was identified by William F. McCafferty, editor of the Douglas Dispatch, as Aimee Semple McPhergon,. evangelist of. Los .Angeles, who was reported drowned there last May. 5 McCafferty said that he had known Mrs. McPherson in Denver and clared that he. was ‘certain she was the woman in the Douglas hospital. The: woman told the chief of police that she had been kidnapped, taken across the Mexican border, and had escaped from her captors. that a man named “Steve”

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