Evening Star Newspaper, June 26, 1931, Page 24

Modernize With Muddiman! Water Heaters Oil-Burning for Country, Summer and Suburban Homes $ 2 5 0 0“' < MUDDIMAN &, 911 G St. Nat'l 0140-2622 Organized 1888 Famed Adventurer Maintains Happy, Breezy Manner Until End. By the Associated Press. . WHITSTABLE, KENT, Ehgland, |June 26. — Alfred Aloysius Smith, | known to the world as “Trader Horn,” | died today at a nursing hcine in Tanker- ton, after a brief illness. He was & | “young man of 82" in his own words. Your Ful‘s l He was stricken with a chill at the = | home of his sister several days ago and with experts | did not rally. With a sparkling eye and For twenty-five years furs il great white beard, he maintained | until his death bed the happy, breezy have been entrusted to us | miatiner’ thitt A acoomipanibd & Areer for safekeeping. [ 5 We provide mothproof || Of adventure. chests large enough for Win National 4-H Fellowships FARM BOY AND GIRL GAINS $1,000 AWARDS. “Trader Horn” came out of the jun- family use. gles of the Dark Continent to take & | place in the spotlight of the world's | literary capitals, In collaboration with These cost even less than the moderate charges per garment. graduate this year of the Agriculture College of .the' University of Tennessee, were awarded $1,000 Payne fellowships in national 4-H Club ecmpetition. ~A. P. Photo. Mrs. Ethelreda Lewis, he wrote “Trader { and entertained England and ca with fascinating tales of his experiences with African natives. Began Travels in 1871. His travels began in 1871 When he left | Lancashire for the 1vory coast of West | Africa on behalf of a Liverpool steam- | ship company. After assisting the company's agent to promote the ivory and rubber trade, he at length devel- | oped into the almost mythical person- | agesof “Trader Horn,” with a dozen side lincs. Among his actlvities were shooting | elephants and lions, prospecting in the | Kalahart Desert of South Africa, dia- mond trading in Rand, washing gold at Cherry Creck, painting pictures in the | Southern part of the United States, and ==| | helping to salvage bullion from the | wrecked steamship Empress of India RUGS Cleaned and Stored i i FIDELITY STORAGE 1420'U Street N.W, North 3400 FILM STAR WED AGAIN, HER MOTHER REPORTS Marceline Day Doubted Legality of First Ceremony With Arthur J. Klein. | By the Assoelated Press. HOLLYWOOD, Calif.,, June 26.—Mrs. film actress, yesterday ccnfirmed reports her daughter was married secretly for York furrier. curred some time ago in Mexico. The second took place at New York several weeks ago, when the couple began to doubt the legality of the Mexican cere- mony. Miss Day, who has been on location, is expected to return tomorrow. Klein 1; reported motoring here from New otk. Irene Day, mother of Marcelihe Day, the second time to Arthur J. Klein, New | Mrs. Day said the first ceremony oc- | NHOLDS PLATES FIRMLY AND COMFORTABLY KLING HUNTER 1S SOUGHT Retired Agriculture Worker Vanishes in Searoh for Phantom Mine. The winding canyons and precipitous red another victim—a —to his death. , 80, of 1921 -mm{-m- , & retired Government em- me rniml & vacation in the West, Superstition Range. two weeks ago, ace inge two weel ago, ac~ cording to ,rom Phoenix. g to word' 3 Ruth's family here sald he had left the city in May, bound for the West and vacation. They said they had been in touch with the searchers for some ime, but had learned: nothing more than that the search was continuing. A tetired employe of the Bureau of Animal Industry, Department of Agri- culture, Ruth is sald by natives to have set out In search of the mine, which is regarded by sourdoughs as little more than & legend. Unsuccessful séarches for the mine are said by Arizona old- walls of Superstition Mountain, in Ari-, timers to have cost many lives during fona, were being combed today by cow- boys and deputy sheriffs, aceording to Associated Press dispat | the last 50 years. Ruth retired fron: the bureau in July, 1924, after 21 yeary' service. A statement made by Mr. Ruth's tches, in sn effort to determine whether the hantom Dutchman Mine, long sought by pros- family today follows “Mr. Ruth was on & vacation at the EISEMAN’S' % Seventh and F Sts. Men’s Ho came interested in local stoties of val- | ::un hm]:.uu located in the ul which corresponded wil storiés of lost mines.of which he had previously read, and joined with two ! other men on a trip into the mountains. “He m:pured from the eamp on June 18. A systematic search hss been in progress by deputy sheriffs and many el of the community. A reward | has been offered for his recovery.” Explosion Kills Three. SUDBURY, Ontario, June 26 (#).— ‘Three men were killed in an explosion today at the powder plant of the Ca- | nadian Industries Co. at Mobel, Ontario, | 60 miles south of here. | ™ _ PARK POLICE PRACTICE Lifut. H. Helms Instructs Officers at D, €. Pistol Range. ‘The first official pistol practies of the United Stetes park police began today when Licut. H. Helms took & squad of men to the Metropolitan police force range in the rear of its h.fl:&ll’ml. An _Army non-commission:d officer, | Staff Sergt. Leroy F. 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National 1403 Why Suffsr With Painful CORNS Lift Them Out With Fingers NO PAIN! NO BOTHER! ‘bAiltr‘ nhll!:" methods have failed and ing back”. <°™" son Caverj E°2%|from in front of the curtain of the coming_back Just_spread Korn Remover on the annoying or callous with handy little No “burn. no bandage. bother. Almost instantly At one time he was a favorite of the Queen of Madagascar and was outlawed | by the French government for fighting in her behalf. He served in an irregu- | lar unit in the Boer War and fought a | caravan of raiders in the Lake Chad | region. He had narrow escapes from | death. Once he was carried in the teeth of a wounded lion and again he was nearly slain by blacks in a quarrel over ivory. Sought to Enter Army. | He came to England at the outbreak of the World War and tried unsuccess- 1ully to enter the British army, declar- | ing he was 20 years younger than his age. He was reported to have served | abozrd & mine sweeper in spite of his rejection. { *“Trader Horn” was facile in estab- | lishing himself with the black races, and though sometimes in danger he was usually on the best of terms with na- tives. He did not hesitate to describe cannibals as his blood brothers. | _In late years, after he had returned td England to spend his remaining days with his sister, he became quite critical of the youth of the modern | wealthy classcs. “He once gave vent to his disgust in these words: “I can't see thcse young men carrying a gun in the next war or those young women bearing bables, Many young men of today ere poor infants with legs made only to walk the length of a golf | course and fists only strong enough to drive a car. They are just pimples on the populace. It would be a good thing if we revived the stone age for a year or two.” [NIAGARA ROCK REMOVAL PLAN CONSIDERED JOKE | By the Associated Press. | _ NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y., June 26.— Chamber of Commerce officials and Ni- | agara Falls Power Co. engineers and | others today said that they looked upon | an anonymous plan for removal of rock American Falls as a joke. They said olanter T°0; | that no advantage would be gained by the agonizing | Temoving the rock, which piled up in Ppain is gone. and soon you can easily | front of the falls when a section of the lift the corn out with your fingers. Why simple | suffer ~ needlessly when _this crest of the cataract collapsed last Jan- remedy is available to every one who (Uary 17. is bothered costs only drug_store, b in eomfort to ful’ carns, th torturing corns. at Peoples or any wE.Z KORN REMOVER | res the CORN Eases the Pain Re: Tt | kood is worth many dollars hose troubled with pain- | “The project never was officially | brought to my attention and I made no comment on it,” Ralph D. 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