Evening Star Newspaper, April 28, 1926, Page 6

THY EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, APRIL 28, 1926. PROSPECTOR HOPES TO RESCU TREASURE FROM SHIFI‘]NG SANDS Elmore E. Wenner, After Quarter of Century Search, ys Cargoes of Lost Sllips Rest Under Yellow- trict Council, B the wealthiest of ganizations has De superlor court The order permits the Standard O “0. to start drilling on an 80-acre trac ned by the Scouts near Sant Monica. When the land was deeded i, the Scouts several years ago by Mr Kate S. Vosburg and other h: P the late James Slouson the grant !\mm that the property be used f« recreation only. An "“""*‘} The heirs and the Scouts will divid lay Dis- | a royalty on any oil found on the land at. | BOY SCOUTS’ COUNCIL LIKELY TO GROW RICH Standard Company to Drill for Oil on Land Owned by Troop in California. 0 k urday night there will be a dinnes the Mayflower with Mr. Wickersham | iding officer. Among mle- D. C, WEDNESDAY, on this accaston will be Fr LAWYERS GATHER - The Glaser Millinery Co. 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By the Associated Press Consideration by the House of farm relief legislation is expected to begin carly 1 he ing three that they soon tepre: [1end Xt week ture committee, report- vesterday, requested iven right of way na were told . the Republican could be called ur days of gen sric, bill T as by »\‘.‘M\ gram it adopt reported jces with . and : ot the go, the 44-n\nn”l en bill to stabilize 1 fund of $37 an cquali iiter two Al to carl plan_ with ¢ §$100.000,000 co-operative Curtis-Aswell n national commodity 1 , financed by the parate Report Denied. the bills commanded a in the committee, which de a motion to have them ecord vote the three ion of commoditi Tincher rot propri the an ap- loans to ations, and to form wssoct farm xoymn on e: concurrently was unanime _Coming after more than two months dure yesterday ittee’s final move m, except for on the floor. 1t en bill to be brought up under a speclal rule making the other two measures in order as sub. stitutes, thus giving the Houso an opportunity to vote on all three. Three Bi Explained. In his report urging the stabiliza tion plan, Chairman Haugen contend ed that agriculture was in urgent need of Federal aid and pointed to the tance given the merchant marine, reclamation and other projects as ev de‘me that a precedent has been es- nce. ng for actic her, Republican, » hill embracing the Jatdine. cre would give the could not result in Go’ ernment interference in_an indus ould be controlled by the pr ade by Representative ranking Demo- AIf of his the farm L s by set- ting up machinery for the farmers to control their (un\mmhlmn MRS. A. ). BROSSEAU eport ¥ at on the committee, in be! aid it would keey New D. A. R. Head's First Official Appearance Will Be at Vet- erans' Function. Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau, newly elected | | president-general of the Daughters of || the American Revolution, will_attend her first official function May 6, when she will attend the banquet, installa- tion of officers and ball of the Ameri- || can War Veterans’ Club at the May- flower Hotel. A reception will take place at 7:30 o'clock and will be followed by the banquet. One of the features will be the presentation of a silk American flag and a silk club flag, which have been donated to the club. There will also be a program of speakers and musical entertainers during intermis- sions. 'Two orchestras will furnish music during the evening and for dancing from 10:30 until 2 o'clock. The American War Veterans' Club is composed of men who have served in the Army, Navy or Marine Corps during the period of any war or cam- paign in which the United States has participated. The officers to be installed include the following: President, Lieut. Col. Fred B. Ryons: vice president, Lieut. Ralph A. Cusick; secretary, Lieut. Charles Riemer; treasurer, Lieut. Howard S. Fisk; board of governors, Madison L. Hill, Maj. Wallace Streat- er, Capt. C. C. Lowe, Lieut. Col. Ira F. Fravel and Maj. Roy E. Hughes, U. S. MOST LAWLESS NATION, SAYS BISHOP Dr. Freeman Tells Richmond Epis- copal Session Urgency of Obedience. RICHMOND, Vi April “America today 1S the most lawless nation in_the world,” Bishop James Edward Freeman of Washington told the annual congress of the Episcopal Church, in session here today. He said the ‘greatest question confront. ing the American people is whether they shall be obedient to the Nation'’s laws” and urged a ‘‘return to pre-war standards of decency and order.” “I am not disposed to be critical of vouth,” Bishop Freeman added. “The defects of youth are nothing but the reflection of the defects of the adults The bishop told the congress that cqntracts involving half a million dol- lars would be awarded next week for the construction of the choir and crossing sections of the Cathedral in ‘Washington. The Queen of the Belgians is one of the best dressed women of Europe. She chooses her clothes with great Articles Rust Out Faster Than They Wear Out. With this in mind, do not store away in cellar or attic household articles which are of no further use to you. Such articles may be extrerhe- 1y useful to another, so write a little advertisement for the Sale Miscellaneous column of The Star. Describe the article well and find a ready purchaser. Many such advertisements ap- pear in today's Star, including i FURNITURE, CLOTHING. GAS RANGES, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, VACUUM CLEANER: WASHING MACHINI 1 BY the Assoctated Press. TO ATTEND BANQUET|: teamboats on the Washington Council Bluffs, The Assini v this company, a fleet of Its zo started MILES CYTY, Mont., April - | Missonri. Treasures of lost ships, buried under |struck a snag below the shifting awnds of the Yellowstone | lowa, and went and Missouri Rivers, will be sought by Elmore ENsworth Wenner, who has spent a quarter of a century gathering information as to their cation and possibility of recov Tin i the [talatonis bt ‘Eheke traasre ships, Wenner bylieves, still remain quantitles of the cary of priceless pelts, gold, silver, wuicksilver and va 15 other merchamdise, the value of h rnment reports indicate to fitty milliom dolla ite of Bism of 1,185 o of the Pontiac. The Pon! went down cargo of 500 barr casks of wine and none of which ever was |The Louisville, With _lquicksilver and genecral stores, went down 40 miles below Sfoux ity At this same spot are eight other sunken | stes s changed its {course and the wrecks are believed to he buried at a point four miles from the present bed of the stream. One of the most costly | that_of the American ¥ the Kate Swinney, miles above Sious the furs of two hundreds of thousand Altogether, the investigations of Wenner have disclosed, between and 1898 there were more than steamers sunk in the Yellowstone Rivers. Car; with wh! whisky, Steamboating Began Years Ago. \lmnnbudumg on ghe northern wa. | steamers were built under Govern ment contract for use with the il ated Yellowstone milifary expedition, h had as its objecg the establish ment of a fortified post at the mouth of the Yellowstone River One of these, the Thowas Jefferson, provided the first Missouri River wreck, near the mouth af the Yellow stone.” In 1831 the American I GENERAL GAIN SEEN IN INCOME TAXES| March Payments for Dlstnct zmd; Maryland Increase to $10,781,676. about T C valued |Maiden’s Modesty Blocks Duel With By the Assoclated Press. BUDAPEST, April den’s modesty for the can Aule with swords betwe and o man Because of w unjust eciticlsm of in a fenc. ing school, the girl, 18 years old, a member of a socially prominent Hungarfan family, = sent her seconds to the young man. He epted the challenge to mortal the of a » girl Increase in income tax for Maryland collections and the District, of Co- | lumbia as well as for the most of the | Nation, was shown in figures for the | month of March this vear, which tr Internal Revenue Bureau last nigh announced to be $504,141,356, or $65, 412,739 higher than March lasi y he taxes for Maryland and ‘the Dis trict of Columbia rose from $¢,206,55: to $10,781,676. The figures include payments made March 15, the first r i to # ance with dueling code the m: the walst, in the Hungarian the man appeared on dueling grounds. When the arrived his seconds insisted t she also shonld comply with the rules, The girl refused on the grounds of proprety and the man’s seconds then declared the duel could not he fought. On hearing thelr decision she burst into tears and left the ground. 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