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THE SUNDAY S AR WASHINGTON, EVANGEL'S LOOMS TC3RROW - Mrs. McPhe rson May CoA-b e D, C. John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died July 4, 1826. Born Uuder Monroe. " Mrs. Pridgen was born during the administration of James Monroe, the fifth president, during the “era of 20od feeling.” She is the same age 4s the Monroe Doctrine. When Mrs. Pridgen was born Andrew Jackson was Governor of Flordis. and was ected the same vear to the United tates Senatc. Martin Van Buren _SEPTEMBER_ 19, 1926—PART 1. into this K" of the State! that in her | girihood daysighey all rode horseback. She remembers the first two steam. Boats that plied on the Cape Fear ! River—the Henrlette and the James Walker. She was a young woman of 23 at the outbreak of the Mexican war, and remembers vividly the events of that period In fact. Mrs. Pridgen savs she can aber: the events of the long age than those of A more recent date. though she shows an apt iner- | est In current events and is better in- | 30 PLOW JOCKEYS STAGE CONTESTS Crowd of 12,000 Watch peted, drove a place William Bermer loted a power-d judged the winner a field of seven tr Kenneth Davis. the horse-drawn boys under bold, 10 vears old and the youngest second ward Ree quariet « of Wheatiand ven tractor to he adl in tha . Wheatland, plowing event for also of of Big \'m“ won Wheatland competitor. wa In the manufacturers’ event Arthuy 4s A Senator for New York. William Henry Harrison wus a mem- her of the Senaie from Ohio. John Tyler was Representative in Congress rginia. James K. Polk was a of the Tennessee House of Representatives. Franklin Pierce was |a senior in college. and James Bu- |chanan was a member of the House »f Representatives. Abraham Lincoln was an untutored | youth of the uge of 14 vears, hardly {old enough to split rails. Andrew Johnson was 15 years old. living in the city of Raleigh. and had not yet {icarned the alphabet. if tradition is [to be relied upon. Ulysses S. Grant was a baby. 1 year old. living at the now deceased. e was her oldest [house of Jesse Grant, the tanner, at Stark of Moline drove a tractor intn first place over a field of five com petitors. formed than the average woman in, such sections. Ars. Pridgen has a good appetite | and says she always has eaten what she pleased and as much of it as she {lked. From her present appearance LN and strength. mentai and physical, it Would not 86 surprising to her ac- | BY the Asociated Prees. quaintances should she add several| AURORA. ill. September 15.- more vears to her oravm 103. | blades. guided by 30 premier plow | jockeys. ribboned i3 acres of farm ] | Tand today as St hampiona in six classes were crowned in plowing con Albuquerque edi- | tests before 12,000 spectators. | “Three and four horse combinations drew ground cutters over the half acre allotments and gasoline tractol plowed similar plots, the judges bas. | Chicago. ing their decisions on tne aepth and | The heads of the police department traeness of the furrowed lanes. A | Were told to exterminate the sunman, time limitation of three hours was | Eangsters. bandits and other outlaws | placea upon contestants to complete | (:i‘;hlwl[ first 'W»Ir show no quarter * | their plowing: Approximately two | e police department reported they | hours and a half were required for the | B&d not heard of a new hootleggers plowers, although tractors negotiated “*' the distances: with a little more speed | In the main event of the day. in which eight veterans of the plow com- ' n State Champions Furrow Acres in Ilfinois. | |POLICE ORDERED TO KILL. | “Shoot First, Show No Quarter.” | Says Chicago Mavor in Rum War. CHICAGO. September 18 () | “Shoot to Kill" erders were {ssued hy | Mayor Dever today when he heard ri Ports that two rival haotle~~in~ were preparing to fight with funs tor | control of the illica nquo. duct Service—!mmunity for, Crmiston Sought. | the | met the existence | sid have nevet been able | for <ion of the estate. ——— - ].l' which they Brothe Acsoorated Prese 1o confirm. et g R Cooper saye he confidenily expects 15 —Aimee Semiple MePY = m Ue purported wil of elist, who disappearcs grandmother. Cooper listed the dif- ming in the Pacific O -ean and reap- 0t siocks. bonds and real estate. | peared in Arizona. saying she had;Which he siys he iz to mherit. He been Lidnaped | Special Dicpateh to The Star DUNN. N. C.. September 18—The | “Last Confederate mother” is dead, as was reported in a recent dis- patch from a Virgin Julia Anne Pridgen of near “reck Bridze Pender County. now in her 1034 vear. is the mother of a Confederate soldier—M. B. Pridgen September | Stee! rson, evan while swim Associated Press 1 Cincinnati to Kewanea, and |nlend04‘ d " e Last Confede.ate Mother n C: )oper left his home town se\- as a gift. The pastor of | Cooper rv.pi\ei not September 15.—John |10 wait here for the arrival of his! Avant 3 father and attorna:s from Dc!:n\ale Kewance. 1N, former hoiler | g0, "11e signnz of papers. who claime to be heir te a “He visited Godley & odlev. archi- sterfous Roano%e. \a.. Believed Living in Pender Zo his fr(md~ there he- church. the Rev. W. E. Oliver, | Cooper_in thie ity the latter | County, N..C, in order to arrangze the details! the new structure ! e = grams and commun ca hotel, one of ! lieved by police vonfidence men. It asked an appoint estate val at Cincinnati. to arrange for! ed at 29.000.000 rested ¢ o ooper’s father hus been mndn exa. ment at a fictitious addiess. which de. ARRESI iFormer Boilermaker Waits in Chicago WUMAN mg HAI] Lol | Hets: toni of » new build inz for his dre ‘ld{"!‘ he !A»d 'Vlld on tect.ves said hasd heen used on previ-| For Arnval of $9.467.856.28 Estatc‘ SONIN CIVIL WAR n to come frue Fivag Chria-ian dharch. m hig ! Advem-ers to Hear Editor. Carl €. MeGed tor. brought into nrominence by his | editorial batties in New Mexico, will address the Washington Advertising Club at the opening luncheon meet ing of the seacon at the City Club, Tuesday. at 12:30. His subject will be “The Freedom of the Press.” will be arrested Mon: {#120 dispiayed a letter. wiich he said itainal congn was fr0; fat rg h.m of his and preparing false evidence, if ' continues to improve p The warrant is 1eads evangelist is pronou 1o make trip to the Municipal! Court. Her mother and doctor eaid | today the evangelist probably w: conduct services tomorrow night in the Angeles Temple new offer to sur G Ormiston. former Angeles Temple. wanied in connection with the McPherson case, was re. ceived ar the district aiterney’s office from &, 8. Hahn. attorne i Has “Ducked From Sight." The offer came a 1 was said at the district attorney’s office that Or- miston “had compietely ducked from i nas made in a statement in said he thought Or- | anted immunity if he Hahn statement ! route from a9 =00n as the 1 well enough | the hoenfeld’s regort More than one magnificent asphalt worker has been spoiled in the vain attempt to make a lawyer or a phy- sician, says the O -e Bo: thing inge The least rriage is expensive the muar gen says she wall remem. abaut t buzgy that ever came faw “hn Mrs. Pri wer Kenneth | by he fi ers the vadio operator u: iMexico Places Warning Near Place Wheare Rosenthal Was Slain. f | son. Her second son was within the | Point Pleasant. Ohio. Rutherford B. facio Hinejosa. mavor of Hiizi'ac. a { arait age at the close of the Civil | Pa '« was 8180 a buby. a year old. in small town near the scene of the Kid- | war, and was about to join the colors | Delaware, Ohio. {naping. and anciher reported o be | \iiay the war ended i resifentoten s oith S chief of police at] Mrs Pridgen still enjovs g00d| nited States were juniors of Mrs. { Huitzilac heultin. and can walk pnaided. She | priggen 5 o e mother of 1 ildren. 6 of a group of men on a | paing 0. She was born November 3. wearm about 9:30 on the night |5 SHe s 3 erss o1nr WHeT of September 15. Challenzed by a | — sentry the bandit party replied h G \ ' 7“ fl' rifle shots. The bandits fled hut were | { | “& Gruesome |pursued by the Lopez party »\1\0‘5 ) »\,‘ ) )/ ), N Rosenthal. Mr. Rosen- | had been stabbed through the head. meters before paning Mr. thal apparer fwice and shot He walked about 10 | failing dead.” . The report said that three of the bandits captured by troops had been i Mr. Rosenthal's son-in- 1CO CTTY, September 15.—3 ed them out of a large | et i = against banditry dead pris-|&roup of men. These had been exe. entitied 1o be acouminted “r"'ll;' C ns | Oners have been strung fo trees along | ¢ ;:: oo :’.’\Tx ffi:m;';'cfe]g:l facts concerning Mrs. McPherson's | (he road to Cusrnavaca near the sPot{,, horities were holding three other | and Mr. Ormiston’s activities during 'Where .acoi. Rosentba. Am | bandit suspects pending Investiga- the period of their absence, and from | tourist. was kidnaped and murdered. | tions. the time they left Carmel-by-tne-Sea | : .sho is aesigned as . | State Department officials expresied until the time Mrs. McPherson re. | . ‘0 the natives of that|the opimion afler that, that the Mexi- region that the national| €an wuthorities had made a ‘‘com- appeared at Douglas. Ariz mou BY virtue of the fact that Mrs. Mc- | oooriment suppress banditry i;‘.i?;.‘,‘f;b;: R fl;"rll (-‘n:!el:‘r;fllul::::hw '"h'"‘""n poses as a religious leader in | 571"V . the community. as a pretended r il i | y s x me wn to have been of the | YAQUIS ARE DEF) dian of chastity and 4 campaigner bandit guilty of the outrage MEXICO CITY, September 18 (#).— Against sin, the actions between her i on take it out of the !have bees execuwd and other | class of private delinquency. imen have been killed resisting the soi- | Federal forces have defeated and dis. | Says Law Gives Right. Aleie who aie searching t persed rebellious Yaquis in an engage- Many helieve there has hee, | ment near Campanmento Del Oro, in “This being the case. I contend that | yumber of “ui execusons Le- | the Yaqui Valley, Sonora, says a re- the provisions of the law empowering | cause there is little doubt that Ure the district atterney to grant im- | anc police munity has its application in a situa- e ter positive orders tion that now confronts the district handits from the regions so near wal capitat . merous Yaqui dead and wounded were Danies Rites Banned. | ieft on the field of the encounter. The Rosenthal's body will be *atey | federal trovps also suffered several to New Vork by Joseph Ruff, his son- | casualties auong thzir chiefs, officers | in-law, and Lucien Ruff. a cou a3 | and private: soon as the necess angements | The report does not state the num. | can he made. ber of Yaquis or federals engaged. F. .. G taker here. denied the report that the e rhisico: (AONDON GIRL 'IN CHANNEL ceremonies being held for Rosenthal. | No religious ceremonies were pIdl\nB\I\Typ‘st Stsits sin el 5k !'whom are still living. the voungest killed all threa «f the bandits accom- A " Phllllp Levy Co.—-Washmgtons Most Ltbeml Credit Furniture Store Br the Associated Press he surrend. said. in part My opinion ix 7 LETAL 1L PP L PSP LIPS PO TP P L L LS P LA P LT LA LS I AT LT AT AL T 1 LTS S LA LA Y S A L P s LA L T WA PR E S R ES L LA FE L L A S AL LTI Slightly used but not abused furniture will be found in ! our Trade-In Department located in the basement of our : store upon which extremely low prices have been placed, | in most mstances at savings representing 50 per, cent. Suites and odd pieces for practically every room in the ' house may be selected FIRST at a big saving—SECOND e —on the most liberal payment terms. liminars hearinz of Mrs. McPher on,mmmms will be irf. New York.| Good Weather Prospect. | 3 | i : nc 1 | In Our Trade-In Department! = > | ceremonies Cou haww i hetd “!mm CAFE OWNERS PROTEST Suirr woor oo conen s ot o St ey FRENCH TWO- . Overstuffed Living Room Sultes (as low as) $59 50 arrowly escaped the | .o, s calm and there is strong pro y prured Rosenthal. has ‘D(u ~of good weather throughout rh» 3 P. F. 1 . -Piece Fiber Suites (as low as) $ | ; -50 Kitchen Cabinets (as low as) $19-75 3 Dining Room Suites (as low as) $49-50 Bed-Davenport Suites | newspaper m,.mc.n n 00 (as low as) $49 -75 Dining Room Chairs Mexico Calls lnr Punl:hm!'fl ‘of Slay- s With Genuine Leather Seat Now It’s Goodbye Stoves! AP ~$1._95 Like the back- breaking pump, 5-Piece Breakfast Suites (as low as) $ 14-75 the squeaky me- Phonographs bangits who mu rier(d Ja i lodeon and the $19.75 smoky oil lamp, EASY CREDIT TO ALL federal commander, g | by President Calles' office. the | suffered hew 20's report asserted: “Nu- | 3| port from Gen. Francisco Manzo, the W n out tonight 2 Both sides | this reason it is my opinion v'\-' Immunity should be granted to Ormiston and T will surrender him." M Daclaring that his client. Mrs. Lor- | 40" raine Sielaff. Wiseman. _seif-confessed fmpostor in the McPherson case, w entitled to the same consideration as Mrs MePherson herself, Attorney i Habn wen a vietory in eourt when he succeeded 1 getting the time of Mre. | Rielaff Wis~nan's prelimir v hear- ing charged from today to September 27. That is the date set for the pre-:poo b the relatives. he said. “Th N N an American undey G veceived from rices fror of the world DEM. \\D l Falte Economy Charged—Tripe Dealers Say People Will Not Eat Their Wares. Br the Asenciated Prass PARIS. September 18.—Provincial rvestaurant keepers as well as tripe dealers are of the opinion that the French government is on the wrong track in its economy nrogram in Hmiting bills of fare to only two meat dishes. The two-meat dish regula tion has not caused trouble in taris, but smaller cities object to it and dealers in the cheaper cuts of meats and In tripe. lver and kidneys Paris declare their husiness hnt thoze fullen off. The tripe dealers say that | Rayii any one able to have only two dishes | A0 of meat will not take tripe as one of | tWO Sons. Me them 3 These dealers point nut the | to ! > same number of animals are being | case be t o 4 < { 66 66 Y AUTO PAINTING Pruse DONALDSON AUTO PAINTING €0, Eerr 435 New Vork Ave. Fr. 8694, lvn» 0 punisi BUILDING ASSOCIATION . PAYS 5% Compounded Semi-Annually Assets Over $12,000,000 Surplus, $1,000,000 @‘ Cor. 11th & E Sts. N.W. B Temporare loeailon dnring constenc. g tion of amr netw hlde. 1004 F, St {oho s JAME BERRY. President Trovps : had kitied a num- JOSHUA W. CARR. Sec’y @‘ that killed to provide heefsteaks and roasts. | but that the heads and the hew‘u;“““ at and other edible parts are now wasted | Governmer and that therefore this is false econ. | ishment of ihe ) fcarn omy. {not considered in oficiei - PARIS DRESSMAKERS ADOPT NEW SLOGAN “Slim as You Like. You May Look. l ve But a Little More Length l"“ exicans and Nune” the Skirts." Prece September 18 tweed and cloth wear and Winter enser with fur are to be seen dows of dressmakers Straight tailor-made this vear with velver predominating | & materfal used. The skirts are a le longer than in 1823 lim as you e more cems the designers attemnt ix heing made to bring 7 v/ pu bandits was circles as lowinz e Deportr the Governor | tion on 1 bas been 4 ded the elds on ; Troops in Par Pr the Ase wenteld at PARIS heavy Aummnld v that las trimmad | Were eng: in the win. | Whe wewe hie bandits Rose rules again Gl ber of : id. i iag Bo: “1 may look on the been the motto = generaliy made of velvet or and is tri mmed with feathers, ribk Smul] feit hats with draped and rib bon trimmed crowns are worn with tailor-mad A\ felt hat. designecs #aV. is at home with any dress We call them the ‘bread and but ter' hats one leading dasigner said recentls ause truly they are the i *bread ter’ of the millinery l‘ trade hi but an attractive heating. device that thoroughly heats everyroom, upstairs and down, of the five to seven-room home, through the circulation of moist, warm air. Itlooks like a fine piece of furniture, yet it does the work of - c two or three stoves and quickly pays for itself in (as low as) the fuel it saves. You'll be interested in the way it operates. Come in today and see it. Storms Disturb Sun. Storms not unlike those that about the earth have beer cale iag mlm' today for Americ, (nv\arnp\H i colie into rage the day of the heating stove is past. Just as the movies have re- rlaced the sterco- scope and the automobile has superseded the side-bar buggy, so the Sunbeam Cabinet Heater has put the old stove in the discard. The Cabinet Heater is neither a stove nor a fur- nace (it requires no cellar), storms. studying them by phatographs \ ", (0 i b, Trade in Your Used Furniture for New! Come See What $1.00 Will Do! G50 6G6 FOR GREM'EST VALUES aND EASIEST TERMS 735 _Seventh St. N. W. 0006065986 Ask About Deferred Payments to Home Owners W. S. Jenks & Son %oz, 723 7th St. N.W. S'nce 1866 1110 & EST. 1878 [ S—