Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 9, 1924, Page 3

Cope rehearsal, Thursday, 1:15 p.m. Choral society, Thursday, 8:00 p.m. This church ministers to a large and growing number of people. The services are arranged to be interest- ing throughout, with great practical subjects and inspiring music, and a fine spirit of worship. A cordial welcome to all. First Christian Church. The third annual meeting of the First Christian church will be held Sunday, February 10. It is the custom to have an annual dinner on our birthdays and also an elec- tion of officers and trustees. This custom will be observed this year and an all day celebration has been Planned. We will review the past and look aheag to our future work. The program for the day follows: Church school, 9:45 a. m. Chureh worship, 11:00 a, m. ‘Pilgrims Chorus” from Tannhauser—-Mrs. Hildebrand. Doxology. Prayer. Response—By chotr. Hymn—Congregation. Duet—Miss Cook and Mrs. Fannie Morris, Communion service. Offertory—“Sonata IX," ‘Mozart. Anthem—By choir, “Mighty Jehovah,” Bellini. Reading ‘by Mrs. R. Atmore of Ardmore, Okia. Sermon by pastor. Intermission for dinner. H. E. Perkins, toastmaster. Toasts, speeches, addresses, ‘son Lieut. Corliss H. American | Annual reports: C. T. Pluckhahn, been released from prison at Mosbach whero he was | chairman of board in charge. Treas- Grover Cleveland Bergdoll’ the | urer's report, D. F. Gadbery. Im- provements, Albert Park. Church school, E, M. Women's association, Mrs. Murane. C._E. society, Mrs. W. E. Beck. Report of Nominating committee. Nomination and election of trus- tees and officers. Election of officers of official board. Program for Idaho, Lyman Beard, Mr. and Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. H. Welty, Mr. and Mrs. Rodgers,, Mr. O'Connell, Miss Gladys Wilcox, Mrs. M. C. Throop, Mr. Dalton and W. Welty. eee Dance Date Changed to February 15. Owing to the Women’ short time having arrived \y: cee H. W. Bishop Jr., of Harrisburg, Fa is here on business for a téw ‘ys. eee W. E. Eschet was a Casper arrival today from Denver, eee B. EB. Sevan of Denver ts attend- ing to business affairs here for’a few days. 12335, Modern ‘Woodmen of America, will hold its regular meeting next Monday eve- ning, February 11, at the Knights of Pythias hall at which time all members are asked to be present, Important business matters will be transacted and a committee on en- tertainment for the year will be eee. Mrs. Minnie Hall is spending 10 days tn Hot Springs, S. D., as the guest of her niece, Mrs, Ruth Les- perance. this year—H. E. exit ——_——>—___. Perkins. cen: Mer At the conclusion of the after- Harpist to Be Here ‘ noon'’s program the Christian En . deavor society will give a short Monday, February 18. Christian Science ent and will lead the congregation lay. Alberto Salvi, eminent harpist, ie (Christian . Siclence. services: are snappy play. who was to have been in Casper Friday evening, Febtuary 15, for the third of the winter concerts be- ing held under the auspices of the ‘Casper Woman's Departmental club, has been compelled to postpone his engagement here until Monday eve- ning, February 18. < o- D. A. R. Meeting at Kocher Residence. Mrs. William Kocher, assisted by Mrs. H. R. Lathrop and Mrs. Rollie ae will entertain the Daughters of the American Revolution next in singing. Mrs. Berta Smith, Direc- ter of music. The pastor wil] preach on “The Christian program for a modern Sunday." <A few months more d the annual hegira for the hills is on. The “week end’ tourist —too often a “weak end” tourist will make his debute also. What is a modern Christian program? Rarely will one find such a blending of the mystical, the educational and the in- spirational in one service as is to be found here Sunday after Sunday. In the evening at the usual hour of 7:30 the program of geodwil! and There will be no evening service. Every member of this church is expected to be present. Come and enjoy this day of rejoicing with us. A real feast of good things. held in the church edifice, corner of Fourth and Grant streets, every Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Sub- ject. of today’s lesson is ‘Spirit’. Testimonial meetings are held on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. All are welcome to these services. Sun- day school for children up to the age of 20 years fs held on Sunday morning at 9:30 o'clock. Reading room at 325 Midwest building is open each week-day from 12 o'clock until 5 o’clock. MOST HUMANE (Continued from Page One) minutes after the gas was turned on, but it was more than two hours before the chamber was considered free of gas and the physicians could get in to certify the man's death. Some of the physicians thought death had ensued within a minute Church of Jesus. Christ of Latter Day Saints held at Union Labor hall, south of Bur- Ungton depot. Sunday school, 10:30 a.m.” Preaching service, 7:30 p. m. All welcome. St. Anthony’s Catholic. had First Baptist Kood cheer will he broadcasted from| Corner of Seventh and Center Feces on eg ensa ha steet rg lbs ties Sa Soe Fifth and Beech. St. the ¥Y. W. C. A. head quarters, First| streets. The Rev. Father J. H. heap Maa eg ty at fi 5 ay Sunday school 9:45, ‘There is a] and Wolcott. Mrs. Berta Smith and| Mullin, pastor; the Rev. Father J. hclee Bab abo ‘ class for you. Preaching at 11 a. ‘™m: Mission School Sunday evening from. 5 to 7:30. Evening , service 7:30. We expect Mr. Jacobs to be with us, The morning service will be a special service for: the Boy Scotts and the troop of our church will attend ina body. They will be addressed at this time by Wayne Whistler, Supt. of the Sunday School, Prayer meeting Wednesday evening in charge of the B. Y. P. U. The school of Missions under the auspices of the Woman's Mission Circle which opened last Sunday night was very encouraging. One- hundred and two were enrolled with Prospeéts of many more. The school. will continue every Sunday evening during February. at 5 o’clock with light refreshments and social hour and the study begins at 6:15 and continues ‘until time for the evening service. Come and get acquained and then you will. get in- terested. Strangers especially wel- come, Mrs. Robt. Allingham ‘vt!l sing “The Lord is my Shepherd.” Mayor and Mrs, Loy-with the Councilmen and their wives will be guests of honor at this service. Mr. K. R. Jorgenson will welcome them. The mayor and one member of the council will speak briefly. All our interests are common interests, our. councilmen afte our neighbors and fellow citiz- ens. We should know them and they should have a chance to know us. Every day is a great day at the First church. Welcome. Scandinavian Lutheran J. Rein, pastor. Services at the city -hall_at 11 a.m. in Norwegian and 7:30 p,m. in Engilsh. -Sunday school at 10 a. m St. Marks Church Rev. Philip K: Edwards, Rector Seventh and Wolcott Sts. Holy communion at 8:00 a. m, Church school at 9:45 a. m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a. m. Special Boy Scout service at 7:30 p.m. Two quarts of a hydrocynanic acid solution were used in the execution. The acid, brought from Los Angeles by mofor because no raflroad .would transport the deadly consignment, ‘was sent through the floor of the room in a-fine liquid spray. It was explained that the temperature of the death ¢hamber was less than 50 degrees, and that had it been 70 or more the acid would have vaporized more quickly and death would have come even more swiftly than it di ‘The gas was allowed to remain in he cell for half an hour L vapety the chemists started pumping out. 8. C. Dinsmore, _ state \ chemiat, who had recommended hydrocyanic as the most effective! acid was pre- sent at the execution. He said he considered it the quickest known method of producing oblivion follow- ed. by death. : It was the first execution in Ne- vada since 1913, when a man was executed by a firing squad. Under the present state law, lethal gas is the only form of capital punishment. F. Moreton, assistant pastor. Masses on Sunday at 7, 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30. Mass during the week t 8 o'clock. Sunday school at 2 o'clock. Benediction at 3. PERSONALS William Clans of Lincoln, is here for a few days on a business trip. eee J. R, Edwards is a visitor in the city for a few days from Crosby. ece % © ¥-. R. Baker spent yesterday here on business from Glenrock. “wee Clarence E. Snyder arrived last evening from Thermopolis and: wil’ spend several days here visiting with friends and attending to business affairs. — First Church of the Nazarene. Corner Twelfth and South Poplar. Take South Casper bus to Eleventh and Poplar, walk one block south. Rev. E, F. Dunn, pastor.. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching ser- vices at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Young People's meeting at 6:30 p. m. Good live service. Congregational singing that rings. You are invited to spend the Lord’s day with us. ‘Trinity Lutheran. (Missourl Synod.) South Park and East Fourth streets. J. H. Gockel, pastor. Sun- day school at 9:30 a.m. Bible class at 6:30 p. m. Morning service (German) at 10:30. Text of sermon: Matthew 17:1-8. “The Transfiguration of eee Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Clarke are visiting with friends in Denver for @ week or 10 day: eee Mr, and Mrs. E. C. Garner are the guests of friends here from Denver having air be yesterday. ° . Mr, and Mrs. James C. Clareman have as their guest at their home Methodist Episcopal. : the Corner of East Second and South In the afternoon at 2:30, pastor and the choir will broadcast Re ; aio aif one avenue, Mr. Clare- Durbin «streets. - Kenwood Prosbyterian a service at the Casper ra ace eutheds U.W lateaube oe t for the Sunday Minister Rev. Edwin E. Preston. | station. : Denver. ¥ scl 8. H. Maddux, superintend- :30 a. m? Sabbath school. 11:00 a,| E\vening service at 7:30. Text of i s2e ent. Ii a.m. wermon, “The Exclu-|m. morning worship. 7:00 p. m.|sermon: Genesis — 39 ‘Theme: ‘William C. Glenden returned last evening from Montana Where he has been spending the last month hav- ing been called there by the illness of his mother who ts reported to be greatly improved. cee sive Pgwer of a New Affect’on. Anthem, ‘God of Abram,” Buck. 11a. m. Junior church conducted ‘by Mrs. Carten subject, “A Boy, a Dog and Abraham Lincoln.” An- them by Junior choir led by Miss Gantz. Solo by Billy Henry. m. membership class. 3:15 Dp. m., King’s Heralds, League. Mrs. Carter wil lead. Duet by Miss Holland ana Mr. Fuchrer. 7.30 p. m. sermon and song service. congregationa’ sing- ing a feature of the service. Ser- mon pubject, “Hallowed Be Thy Name.” The second sermon in. the series on ‘the Lord’ Prayer, Anthem “I Will. Givé Thanks,” Ashford Quartet, “Lead K'ndly Light.” Wil Christian Endeavor society. Leader. Mrs. M. H. Bass, Weeknight meet- ing on Wednesday at 7:30. Mills Presbyterian Minister Rev. Edwin E. Preston 10:00 a. m. Sabbath school.’ 6:45 Pp. m, Young People’s Meeting led by Rev. E. E. Preston. 7:30 p..-m, Even- ing worship. Unity Truth Center Room 215 Midwest building. Sun- day school at 10 o'clock, regular morning lecture at 11 o'clock. Tues- day evening class lessons in Truth at 8 o'clock. Mrs. May, leader, First Presbyterian. Tabernacle’Corner Sixth and Dur- “Joseph and Personal Purity.” This is the sixth of a series of sermons on Bible stories illustrating the Ten Commandments. Next Sunday morning an English communion service will be held. ‘Those desiring to partake of the Lord’s Supper will announce their ntention to the pastor on Thursday afternoon or evening. On Sunday the preparatory service will begin at 10:30 a. m, the main service at 11 am. BIG MYSTERY (Continued from Page One) which ended in his drowning Greenwich, Conn., last September. _ Mr. Dahl spent severa! woman: The elevator man said Dahl had been a frequent ealler at the West 77th street house, and was seen leaving there Wednesday morn- ing. Police asserted they had found in the apartment a record showing Miss “Lawson owned $12,000 in B._M, T. stock. spend a week on a business trip. eee 4 ~ L. H, Garey is in from his ranch and will spend until aext week here. vee Mr. ané Mrs. William. C. Schaffen Emmanuel Baptist. are visiting with friends for a week in Omaha. Fifteenth and Poplar streets. Dr. J. T. Hanna, pastor; residence, 1510 South’ Poplar street. Sunday—Sunday school, 10 a. m. eee Matt Berg came up yesterday on : 11 hort business trip from Douglas, son. Tuesday 2 » Woman's A welcome for all. Sermon, See ratiiss; Sa GE BE EEL el mpc MDianicnacs: society eats | BA. strtole Di Chase a Wilson, | a, m., Matt. xi, 1 to 5. Sermon, Frank Wall of Midwest is spend-| fie transit cecactiog Meee urs | home of Mrs.” W. ‘Holland —s41'| ministor; residence, 1103 Seuth wren. | Tac Pp. m, Lev. xvi, 15 to 21. The tn: several days in the city on busi- “hess and visiting with friends. eee Miss Hilda ‘Taphan is the guest of friends here for several days from Salt Creek. : eee Mr. and Mrs. Jack Merriel of Salt Creek are visiting hére for sev- eral days with friends. Paraar Jack Russell of Salt Creek is visit- ing here for a short time. eee Miss Annetta Welch is a guest of friends here for seyeral days having arrived yesterday. : South Kimball street. Mrs. Stear and Mrs. Badger will asaist. The of- fermg will be to help rebui'd our churches-in Japan. Wednesday, at TA® p. m._ prayer service. Thursday 2:30 p. m. Valentine tea at the home of Mrs. H. B. Durham, 815 South Durbin ‘stret. A fine program: of music, readings, etc. Valentines for sale. Thursday 8 p. m., Valentine sociat by the Epworth League. A cott street; telephone 775. Sunday school: and» Bbl Wednesda: 9:45 a.m. The Sunday school {s is well organized and has a firle force of teachers. Every boy and girl in the city should be in some Sunday school. Come and bring the chil- dren. Men's Brotherhood class ta.ght by Mr. H. Roe Bartle. Ladies’ classes taught by Mrs. Charles A. Wilson and: Dr. Clymer. Westminister class taught by Mrs. George DeWitt Graves. An hour spent in any Bible ‘class is worth your time. Come men and women. Morning worship, 11 o'clock. Bap- tismal service followed’ by sermon, “The Growing Boy" (sermon to Boy Scouts). Bass solo, “How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings, Liddie—Mr. McMasters. “Closer Still with Thee, Rolfe—Msses Lucle and Marquerte Palmer. Meeting for boys Sunday after- noon at 3 o’clock in the tabernacle. Mr. L.. A. Reed will speak. All boys of the city who are not attend- ing any other church or Sunday school are invited. Young People’s Society’ Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p.m. Leader, Mr. John J. Lewis. Subject, “Books and Reading. Evesing worship, 7:30 p. m. mon, “Major Questions.” Anthem, “What Are These,” MePhall. Reports at the Ladies’ Aid society at the meeting last Thursday after- noon were exceedingly gratifying. parents and that he had ‘been, in- terested in her musical education, a ——————— CRANK EXPERT PROMOTED WASHINGTON, (United Press.)— After a quarter of m century’ on the Washington police force, 15 years of the time having been spent on duty at the White House, “Larry” Seaman is wearing a sergeant’s stripes. Sergeant Seaman has for years been the principal assistant to Ser- geant Clarence Dal ple. These two have been statiot at the en- trance to the executive office, to receive visitors. Their keen eyes have spotted more than one ‘‘crank"’ and they are known "personally to hundreds of notables, B. ¥. P. Us, 6:30 p. m. —1:00 p. m., Bible the Stewardship of two goats. ‘The Ladtes’ society continues to break all records regardless of street conditions. ‘The entertainment given by the boys’ class on Thursday evening ‘was more than had been promised. Men* who are willing to donate labor toward the completion of the new Sunday school rooms will please *report to the pastor as early as possible. Come to Emmanuel: “They love a fellow over there.” Evansville Chapel. Sunday school at 2:30 p. m. Mr. Rust in) charge. Dr. Hanna will preach at 3:30. New teachers, new classes and an abundance cf litera- ture for all. Come. program of. spec'al interest includ- ing ‘The: Evening Scream.” news- paper oAited for the occasion. Fri- day all day at’ the church, a public exchange. Articles of all descrip- tions for sale inctuding hdme made food. Friday 7:30 p. m., choir re- hearsal. The first sermon on the Lord's Prayer given last Sunday night was well received and the sec- ond in the series will be delivered on Sunday night. This service will be of interest also as a song serv- ice in which the congregation. join, heartily, ‘First Congrezational Services at America Theater. Robt. Allingham D. D. Tel. 1237. . J. A. Wiggin: proprietor of the Wiggins Shoe company, left Thurs- a a CONDUCTOR KILLED, TWO ARE E FIRE WITH GUN ON TRAIN) 3" °ot the church faflure whenever and , wherever she has failed 1s always traceable to her failure to give em- phasis to living truth: Her energy hqs been spent in defending the past rather than divining the futnre. Particular parents will observe this. Worship and sermon at 11. Organ- . . North Casper Presbyterian 1009 North Durbin street. George Woodard, minister. Sunday school 10 a. m. Christian Endeavor 6:45 p. m. Morning service 11 a. m. This is to be a boys’ service. A'l boys are invited to be esent. The subject is to be “Daniel.” Evening service 7.30 Pp. m., subject, “A Mountain Peak in the Life cf a Follower of Christ.” Chotr ‘practice .at 7:30 Friday eve- ning. Everyone welcome at our services, Ser- LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9.—A con- ductor was killed and a brakeman and passeager wounded today. on Union Pacific train number 25 west- bound, when W. H. Barnett of 602 ton of Los Angeles. The ‘wounded are C, Carlson of Shelby, Idaho, scalp wound, and Harry Barringer, brakeman, Los Angeles, bullet. in side, possibly rib‘ broken. Chicago street, Caldwell, Idaho, Barnett was seized by the other| ist, Mrs. L. L. Langworthy. Prelude|Eighty-nine new members have | Kast Casper ohcaampee Comer without warning commenced shoot-| passengers and taken from the train| “At Sunset” by Huerter. Offertory,| been added during the brief cam 1614 Bast Second are * 8 ing in the forward end of the day|at San Bernardino by county of:| “Melodie” by Steele, The new First | paign, and many more are in pro: Hugh ce an main i an me coach as the train was pulling out|ficers. The wounded continued: with| Church Chorus will sing ‘Jesux| pect. Members of the society are| Sunday _ February ri pm gee! of Barstow, east of here, according| the train through to Los Angeles,|'Savior Pilot Me" by Schmecker:| requested to continue to add as | school, 9:45 a. m. The sch a to advices to the railroad company. Carlson, the passenger, The slain conductor is W. F. Mor route to Fresno. was Miss Rtth Parmer will sing the solo part. The chorus is to be perma 2 en- many new>members as possible by | outgrown its building facilities, ac- the next regular meeting. Choircordingly the board of trustees, at Casper Datlp Crioune their meeting Inst Monday night, authorized the construction of an- other small building 11 which some of the classes could meet. Juntor children’s service, 11:00 a. m. Pastor will preach an object sermon to the children on the text, “Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only.” Children’s chorus will sing a special number. The Junior League of- ficera will be inaugurated at this service, The regular Sunday eve ning meeting of the Junior League, 630 p.m. Evening worship, 7:30 P. m. Pastor will preach the final of a series of three sermons on “The Temptation of Jesus.” Subject this evening, “Divided Allegiance.” Monday, February 11—Meeting of ll the officers and teachers of the Sunday school at the church, 7:30 p.m. * Tuesday, February 12—Announce. ment made Sunday regarding the Men's club. : Wednesday, February 13—Orches- tra meeting at the church, 7:30 p.m. Friday, February 15 —Junlor chorus at church, 4:00 p. m. Senior chorus, 7:30 p. m Saturday, February 16—Meeting of the King’s Heralds at the church, usual hour, Grace African Methodist, “The Friendly Church.” 305 North Grant street. Rev. T. J, Burwell, B.D., minister, phone 1584-M. i Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preach- ing at 11 by the minister. Subject: “Unconscious Influence.” Evening service beginning at 6;30 when the A. C. E, League will convene. Preaching at 7:30. Subject: “Rob- bers of God.” At this service we will hold our first Class leaders rally. Every member {s urged to attend, and help thelr leader “go over the top.” Junior choir re- hearsal, Tuesday at 8 p. m= Bibly school, Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Book of Psalms will be studied. Senior choir rehearsal, Friday eve- ning at 8:15. If you like a live church in every department, and one whose interest is for the better ment of the community, then come to “The Friendly Church. PAGE THREE NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL AS REPORTED TODAY REVEALS REDUCTION IN BUDGET TOTAL WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.—The an- nual naval appropriation bill carry- ing $271,942,867, of which $30,000,- 000 would be available for complet- ing more than a score of verwels now under construction, was re- Ported today by the house appro- Priations. committee. The total is $4,453,000 less than budget est mates and $23,024 less than the amount allottel the navy by con- gress a year ago. ‘The bill provides $117,000,000 for pay, enough to keep the navy at its present strength of 6,469 officers and 86,000 enl'sted men during the figca! year beginning July 1 next. Provision a’so is made for 1.002 of- ficers and 19.500 enlisted men tn the marine corps—the present strength. For aviation the bill carries $14- 590,000 or $57,174 less than last year’s appropriation. The commit- tee explained that it had slashed $410,000 from the budget estimate for aviation on account of a deve;- opment program recommended nt Pearl Harbor, Hawail, and Coco Solo, Canal Zona which have not been authorized by law, Comment- ingon the proposed polar explora- tion trip of tho dirigible Shenan- doah next summer, the report said actual expenses over normal operat- ing costs would approximate $183. 000 and that since most of this amount would be met with current appropriations, the comm'ttee had not seen fit to Interfere in any way with p'ans for the expedition. As to new sh{p construction, the committee said, {t was without pow- er to authorize expenditures for ves sels not yet sanctioned by congress but cited information it had ob- tained to the effect that the navy department is committe! to a pro- CONSPIRACY IN LEASE 1S SEEN (Continued from Page One) bama, to inquire {nto the financial transactions of William Boyce Thompson of New York, who, he sald, was a Sinclair stockholder, and a borrower from*the Chase National Bank. “He is a Sinclair stockholder,” the Alabama senator asserted, and “dur ing the last presidential campaign borrowed $3 000,000 on a dummy note from a member of the federal reserve system in New*York. We should know what he did with the money.” Church Service Broadcasting Is Set for Sunday Church services will be broad- casted at 2:30 oclock Sunday after- noon by the Casper Radio station with the pastor and choir of the Trinity Lutheran church in charge. The following program is announced, 1. “The Heavens Are Telling,” Beethoven. (Mixed chotr.) 2. Prayer and scripture lesson. 3. “Home, Where Our Loved Ones Dwell," Briggs. (Soprano and tenor duet.) 4. Sermon, “Fundamental Facts About the Bible.” Text. II Timo- thy 3-15-16. 5. “Make a Joyful Nolse Unto the Lord,” Kessel. (Mixed choir.) 6. Prayer and Benediction. 7. “Abide With Me,” (Male quartette.) SLAYER DIES - OF WOUNDS PULLMAN, Wash., Feb. 9.—Law.- rence Stakman, charged by a coroner's jury with having slain Miss Kate Harter in her home here Wednesday night, died in a hospital at Colfax. Friday morning from bullet wounds inflicted at the time Miss Harter was killed. Stakman was accused by his wife, who came here Wednesday from Lewiston, Idaho, with having killed Miss Harter and shot himself, while Monk. Stakman declared Mrs, Stakman Ead done the. shooting. Stakman and his wife were estranged, and he was keeping com- pany with Miss Harter. It was to warn the girl against receiving her husband's attentions that she came to Pullman, Mrs. Stakman said, TWO REPORTS PREPARED ON REVENUE BILL WASHINGTON, Feb. 9—Members of the ways and means committee Prepared divergent reports today on the revenue bill which will be re- ported to the house Monday, while Republican leaders continued to unite thelr party for some stand on income rates that would assure pas- sage of a republican measure in the face of solid democrat opposition. De yesterday of the resolution Proposing 4 constitutional amend- ment to prohibit the issuance of exempt securies, leaders sald will have no effect on the tax re- ion plans as contained in the committee's bill. The #esolution lost by seven votes of the necessary two thirds majority. eer Rad 2 D IT TO THE WHITE LA PHONE 1702. SE PEAR DRY gram for building types permissible under the Washington arms con- ference treaty, which with the mod- ernizing program already under way, would involve expenditue of appoximately | $35,000,000 for the next ten years, ‘A year ago," the report stated. “the committee proposel—and it f'nally became a‘ law—a request by the congress that the president take appropriate steps looking to the conummation of a supplemental treaty to limit the construction by the Te: naval powers of ships of the types to which the existing treaty dic not ex nd or only con- and gun pow: trofed us to tonnag er. Up ts this time no formal con- ference lus been beld looking to such a supplemental treaty. “So far as this committes has been able to ascertain, none of the fore'gn powers which are Parties to the treaty actually has yet begun the construction of any treaty ex- empted or permitted craft rince the ccmference was concluded. America certainly should not be the first and should exert its influence to Prevent the necessity arising to commence at all, With reference to the appropria- tion of $30,000,000 for continuing the building of ships Permissible under the arms conference agroe- ments the report sa'a that on No- vember 30 last, one battleship, two airplane chasers, six scout crulsergs ee NEWS BRIEFS MAYENCE, Germany, Feb. 9.— (By The Associated Pre: )—The separatists this morning vacated the public buildings in Mayence which they have been holding for some time. The evacuation appar- ently was made in agreement with the functionaries of the old regime, who entered from one side as the Separatists left from the other, MEXICO CITy, Feb, 9.—(By Radio Via Fort Worth Star Tele- gram, by The Associated Press.)— Latest reports regarding tho where- abouts of Adolfo De La Huerta, rebel chief, who fled from Vera Cruz this week, are that he has arrived at Frontera, Tabasco. Apparently Villa Hermosa has been made the headquarters of the ~2bel govern- ment as Tabasco is \.rtually con trolled by revoluttonists, NEW YORK, Feb. 9.—Unfilled orders of the United States Steel corporation on January 31, made public today totalled 4,798,429 tons, an. increase of 353,090 tons over orders at the end of December, NEW YORK, Feb. 9.—The mys- ter¥&of the murder of Louise Law- son, mannequin and actress, in her fashionable 77th street apartment yesterday became deeper today when detectives found part of her Jewels in a shop where she had left them to be repaired. The discovery tended to dissipate the police theory of/a robbery motive. PARIS, Feb. 9.—(By The Asso- ciated -Press.)}—Brigadier General Charles G. Dawes has no intention of ‘resigning as chairman of the first committes of experts: examin- ing Germany's economic and finan clal condition, he declared today in telephone conversation from Ber- lin with reparation “headquarters kere. COPENHAGE Feb. 9.—It was officially announced today that King Christian and the privy council of Denmark had sanctioned the en. gagement of Prince Viggo and Miss Eleanor M. Green of New York. This follows the formal announce ment of the engagement of the couple in New York by Miss Green's father, Dr. James O Green. GHICHESTER SPILLS 18 submarines, three fleet subma- rines, one gunboat, two destroyer tenders, one submarine tender, and one repair ship were in various stages of construction and would be completed during the coming fis- cal year, with the exception of the two airplane carriers, three cf the scout cruisers and the three fleet submar’hes. An additional $6 500,- 000 it was estimated, will have to be appropriated to complete the work, The committee declined to accept a budget recommendation that §2,- 850.000 be appropriated for com- mencing the construction of three fleet rubmarines authorized in 1918 declaring the value of this type of craft had not yet been proved. It recommended instead that $600,000 be made available for the develap- ment and testing of submarine mo- tive power under actual service con- ditions. For betterments at navy yards and naval stations, the committee recommended an appropriation of $1,916,500 or less than half the budget estimate tam be distributed for the most part as follows: Boston navy yard, $175,000; Mare Island navy yard $728,000; Puget Sound Navy yard $100,000; Pearl Harbor naval station $178000; Ca- vile, Philippines naval station $141, 000 and Great Lakes nava! station $115,000. The report pointed out that the committee had no authority to make allotments for some of tho projects prov ded for in the budget estimates, including the Alameda, California base and the San Point. Washington, aviation station. With a view of cutting down tle officer strength of the navy the committee recommended that ap- pointments to the Annapolis naval academy be reduced on a five to three basis bring'ng the graduating class down to 254 in 1 It also suggested that about thirty civilian instructors at Aannapolis be drop- Ped and their places filled by naval officers, STATION IS ‘BURIED BY AVALANCHE LINZ, Upper Austria, Feb. 9—(By The Associated Press}—An avalanche Swept down upon the raflway ste- tion at Hieflau last night, burying & passenger train and a carriage contained several persons. Raflroad men and neighboring vil- lagers are hard at work digging out the train and rescuing the passen- gers. Telephone messages received here request the assistance of The-avalanche which was estimat- ed-to be a thousand feet long and fully 100 feet in depth, swept into the river Ens after burying the train, TAX PARTY . 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