- . sou. Aucusr a, 1m \\ ' CELEBRATE TREATT THAT MADE SANTA TE TRAil PosSlBLE J. S. Commissioners Signed Pact With Indians At Council Grove, Kansas 'One Hundred Years Ago August lO—Osage and Kaw Tribes Never Broke 'Agreement COUNCIL GROVE. Kath. Nil. 6 L \Pi.——All the glamour of a (lor- .. inst will be recalled to Council A next week. when. with the i' minus of visitors for whom the in has prepared. the entire coin- unity will Join in a centennial cele- ‘ ation of its birth, and that of the I nte Fe Trail. ‘~ It was on August 10, 1825. that I rty of commissioners from Wash- ? _ gton paid $500 to the chiefs of the rest and Little Osages. receiving in turn a. right of way to the rich ading posts of New Mexico. Here . Council Groce. beneath the bias- oak that marks the birthplace of , n as old trail. the treaty was signed. , ;’ Historians have never explained a tlsfactorily why those commission- s. dispatched into the frontier b! ? resident John Quincy Adams. sin- i' ed out the Osage and Raw tribes ' barter for the Mexican trade route. ouncil Grove then was unpeopled. 0 white man settled there until 47. The Osages lived nearby. but t at the Neosho river ford that saw . many early caravans. Six days ter, the identical treaty was signed ith the Kaws. on Turkey Creek. in cPherson county. Never did the Osagcs nor the Kaws the Kansas Indians—~break their ith. The Word of the treaty was pt. and since August. 1825. neither " aws nor Osage tribe has risen . _ainst. the white man. An encampment of the Kaws has _me from their new home in Okla- . oma for Council Grove Centennial. .lthough it was the Ganges who met ,Te commissioners here a century 3:0. the Kaws are returning to join 1e celebration at their old home. , . here their reservation was located " cm 18-” to 1863. A part of the , rograrn will be the burial beneatha onument of an "unknown Indian." 'hose remains were found a few onths ago by a party of boys. The merican Legion and Boy Scouts will articipate in the rites. The festivities open Saturday ight. August 8. with a general re- .ptlon: Monday. August 10. will be reaty Day." the actual annivers- y, and the historical pageants will regress throughout the week. cul- inating Friday with “Santa Fe Trail sy.” . ATEs 0F SEA SERPENTS STIR SWAMPSCOTI iec'ent Reports of Monsters Bring Sto- ‘3 ries Told As F a r Back All 1638 SWAMPSCOTT. Mesa. August e. AP).-The recent circumstantial tory told by Boston fishermen of . aving sighted a sea serpent off the “ oast has brought to light sworn tatements. letters and other docu- ‘ ents signed by old time fishermen . f Swampscott and other North I‘ bore ports in which they describe ' similar marine monster. As far T, ack as 1688 Dr. J. Joslyn reported i‘ eeing “a sea. serpent or snake that [:1 coiled up like a cable upon a ‘. ock at Cape Ann." . I In a letter written in 1798 from ortland to the Salem Gazette, aptain Crabtree said: “On the 20th of June last. being 21 my passage from the West In- ies having just made Desert Island. istant nearly ten leagues. I sud- enly got sight of a. serpent of an normous size swimming on the urtace of the ocean. its head ele- atcd about six or eight feet out of he water. That part of thebod! vhich was out of the water I judg- fad to be about the size of a barrel n circumference. but the head lar- i-ter and having some resemblance of a. horse's. According to the most r’courate computation which I made >5-n my mind of his length. I think it ould not be less than from 50 to 0 feet. and perhaps longer.” The same paper said that a party ad been arranged to sail out and ttack the monster which had been Lighted ’a short distance from Glou- ester harbor. James Prince in a letter written - t Nahant in 1819 told of seeing a a serpent from Long Beach. - .320 four Lynn flsherrnen testified ”tinder oath-that they had “discov- i red in the water near Phillips Beach. Swampecott. an animal dif. .erent from any seen before: he was ying on the surface of the water ind appeared to be about 50 or 60 eet long. We approached within 0 yards of him and had a. vent dil- inct view. “He had a held about wo feet ions and shaped some- im; like an egg. which he carried ut of the water when he was mov- us. There were several protrnber- ces on his back. A! we drew ear to him he sank lander .water d disappeared." , ' Francis Johnson. In. of latent. . estitied in 1828 that he are seen a i, Timilar sea serpent. In it“ John Marston. a Swampeoott fishermen. estified before a instiee. that-he ‘saw the whole body of the eero Dent. not the wake but the fish. it. ielt." , rxcusn sang nan mass. M H05 "11:6 has at N ‘ 1 S l LONDON. Aus- per cent. which 1|“ ”WI“. lncs March of this year. While :ounoeinent was a surprise. In“ PREPARE ToR * _EATTTERTREOE , KU aux-REAR Washington _ Expects F i f t y Thousand—- ' Ten Thousand Will Be in Parade WASHINGTON. Aug. 6.—-(AP.) Railroad and other preparations were going ferward in the capital today for the prospective arrival of upwards of fifty thousand visitors for the Ku Klux Klan demonstra- tion here Saturday when Klansmen will parade up Pennsylvania avenue. Forty five special trains. to bring the influx from as far as Buffalo. New York. Columbus. Ohio. and Jacksonville. Florida. already have been chartered for the occasion. and one railroad has had to turn down other applications for trains, which are still being received. replying that all available equipment has been assigned.I Local Klan officials have inform- ed the police that a great majority of the Visitors will be the families of Klansmen. who will return home with them on the specials scheduled to leave Saturday night. Their latest estimate is that not more than 10.000 will march in the par- ade. although when they first ap- plied for the parade permit they indicated that the number would be nearer 100,000. In additio}: to the special trains. automobile caravans are bringing other hundreds to the capital. with seven of the motor trains under- stood to be en route from Texas alone. Police have made arrange. ments for the parking of hundreds of cars in a suburban section. The army of‘tnore distant visitors. the greatest number of whom are coming on the specials from Penn- sylvania and New Jersey. as well as many from Ohio. West Virginia and New York. is expected to be swelled by upwards of 5,000 Klansmen from nearby points in Virginia and Mary- land. National headquarters of the Klan has addressed a letter to local or- ganisations asking the cooperation of participants in making the dem- onstration an exemplar of order-li- ness and Acting Police Superinten- d'ent Evans says he expects nothing e se. - "But we expect to be prepared." he added. in explaining an order of the department for the full police force to be on reserve duty for the twenty-four hours beginning at 8 a. m. Saturday. . THE EVENING SENTINEIH-SO. NURWAILK, CONN. Married ' Carlotta Cumood. daughter of James Oliver Curtvood. famous nov- elist. secretly married Anthony .lir- us. Ohio State University student. but. the news leaked out and her father cabled his congratulations from Europe. Bride and groom live in Detroit. SOUTH AFRICA HAS ANOTHER FOSSIL SKULL Traced to Ice Age and Thought to Be 35,000 Years 0 l d -—' Like Previous Find CAPETOWN. Union of South At- rica, August 6.-—(AP). South Africa has yielded another cranial curiosity which is attracting aitt-ntion among nnatomistsand antiqunl'inns almost equal tn that aroused by the discov. cry early this your of a fossilized skull at 'I‘zlungs. lilchuanaland. de- scribcd ht the time as representing something mil-way between man and the great. apes, and much finer than previously (‘IISCOYf‘ri'd probis. toric skulls. When the body of a native was dissected at The anatomical school of Cape Town University. it was found to have a typical "hoskop" skull virtually identical with that discov- ered in the Transvaal in fossil form in 1913 and traced to the ice age of probably thirty five thousand years back. Professor Raymond Dart of Witwnttrsand linlvel-sity. who. dis- covered the skill! at 'I‘nuiigs, and other nnntomieis emphasize the in- terest and importance of the recur- rcnce of a Type of man hitherto un- the known except in fossil remains. Complete Another WASHINGTON. Aug. 6 (AP).— rsilroad line connecting Bolivia and Recent complettion of a Isl-mile Argentina was hailed in a statement today by the National Geographic Society as bringing "the long-cher- ished dream of uniting the Republics of North and South America with bonds of steel another step nearer realisation." In addition to providing a new outlet‘ for Bolivia. which has no sea coast. the society explained that the new line, lying entirely' between alti- Between Washington and Buenos Aires Link in R. R. Line tudes of 9.500 and 14.000, connects with the railway systems of Argen~ tina at its sbuthorn terminal and. through them. with the lines of Uru- guay and Brazil. while at Atocba. it is possible to make connections with Pacific coast ports and to continue as far north as Cuzco. Peru. "More than half of the 10.211 miles separating Washington and Busnoa Aires have already been ‘paved “'lih steel”, the stntment said, 'vvhilo several hundred addition- al miles have lit-en surveyed or are now under construction." ._ ’ *1; oration! ‘ But it “was... it“... “filmy" bfacextaintime. a . e cumin gens means silent hours on hope lonely hearts. _ ’3 L9, you site To lieu: yon: i611». letter, make in’ appointment " it the stated time and toll iele hone servi I will give minutes ,uf pleasure _tgpypg mm? _.. ,. 1m sou-rum nsw‘anotmo' «start-ion . Kids‘ any at minutes: camp, as i a . and get Kati» GEE: ‘ ‘stufl' for l to he at the telephonq lace the call to the camp scourmr’ i by Judge Omar W. Plait. DIRECT R MILFORD WAGES ' CONCESSIONS Twenty-two Warrants Served for Alleged Violation of Sunday Law—Blue Laws? MXLFORD, Aug. 6,—The climax of the fight being waged by the Law and Enforcement committee of the city against concessionaires of Walnut Beach was reached .iOl‘lI late last night when Sergeant Harry Galbrunner. of the Milford police, served 22 warrants on concession- sires, ~ The stand owners who intend to carry their tight to the Supreme court were ordered to appear in the Milford town court tomorrow. They are especially charged with two counts. First. that “they violated the law by conducting a business of work on Sunday other than work of mercy or necessity." and that they "displayed for sale goods, wares and merchandise." . Originally 81 warrants were is- sued but in nine of the cases it was found that the owners had been given state permits. The specific date given in the warrants is Sun- day, August 2. when the stands op- ened contrary to an order that had been issued against just such action Milford WAR ON BEACH. Honored Job Newton. business Springfield. Mo.. is the oldest mem- ber of the Order of the Eastern Star man of in America. Masons from all over Missouri helped him celebrate his 100th birthday. prosecutor. The prosecutor issued the order when written complaint was made to him by members of the Enforcement committee. . The Law and Enforcement com- ittee. which it is claimed by the concessionsires is attempting to re- vive the Sunday Blue laws holds that the stands are open gambling dens and for the past seven years tried unsuccessfully to rid the beach ' of them. “ 15.1” ClNDEIiALLA GOES ON SHOPPING TOUR WITH ADOPTED TATRER Neighbors Claim Girl Is 21 and Not 16 and That Parents Have Income From $00,000 A art- ment But Talk Does Not Disturb M aire Browning NEW YORK. Aug. d.-(AP.) The wonderland into which Mary Louise Spas. daughter of Bohemian immi- grants. stepped Tuesday when she was adopted by Edward A. Brown- ing. millionaire realtor. ' yesterday became a daszlng reality with its main highway Fifth avenue and its chief diversion an Arabian Night’s shopping tour.‘ ’ -- . . Whether the transition from her former life ilito her new one was as startling as had first been sup- posed, however. did not seem to de- tract from the keen pleasure she took in [her first day in her new role. Neighbors Talk. Neighbors of the Spas. in talks with reporters, insisted that the girl was nearer 21 than 18. as an- noilncod by Mr. Browning, had worked in the movies. and was en~ gaged to a dentist prior to her adoption. The Spas family. they asserted. far from being in poor circumstances. enjoyed the income from a $60,000 apartment house in addition to the father'b salary as the superintendent of another. house.- Although it had been announced that Mary was an only child. neigh- oil- bors also insisted that another daughter Mildred. is now in Denver. where she had gone for herhealth. Browning, Undismrbed. Mr. Browning. however. appeared undisturbed by these developments. Originally he had announced that the winner of his Cinderella race for a companion for his foster child. nine-yeahold . Dorothy , Sunshine. would have to be an orphan "Who had never known anything but pay. erty and misery. He also speoided that she must be about 13 veers old. Today Mr. Browning insisted that Mary was just sixteen years 'old, while she added that she was “ill-t over sixteen." Happy in their new relationship. Mr. Browning and his adopted daughter spent the day touring rich and sumptuous shops. examining silks and eatins odered for their inspection and estimating" the quanu tity of stockings, shoes. dainty frocks and other bits of feminine nnery needed. The shopping excursion yesterday ended in the purchase of forty dresses. twenty pair of delicate hosiery. ten pairs of specially design. ed shoes and dosens of other bits of South Norwalk.’ Auto Supply Company 90 North Main Street SOUTH N ORWALK, CONN. The S0. N orwalk Evening Sentinel, So. N orwalk, Conn. Gentlemen: J uly, 27, 1925. Our success on opening day, we believe, was due in a large measure, to the direct results of our advertisement in your paper. The results achieved were entirely beyond our expectations and our opening day proved, to be a glorious success both from our point of view and also that of the public. Again let us thank you for your‘cOurtesy. .Very sincerely yours, THE SO. N ORWALK AUTO SUPPLY CO. Daniel J. Melillo. PAGE 'Nmni a; . feminine apparel to complete " costly ensemble. But that ll Oil, the start of the wardrobe that the modern Cinderella will have. I “‘ Browning said. for it will not long before she will have 150 ofth smartest frocks with a maid to care for them. Admits She Is Sister. DENVER. Ali‘s. t.—-(AP.) Bg-_ bind the walls of a sick room when she is suffering from Mildred Spas. twenty-three. self. styled sister of Mary Spas. who has been adopted by Edward A. Brown- ing. New York reaitor. concealed her identity beyond the bare aa- sertion that she is the fortunate girl's sister. internes at the sanstorium where she is fighting the “white plaguefh laid the girl was too ill to see vials, tors. They said she called the ofs, lies of the institution. lnilnediately‘ patches telling of her sister'sfornle‘: be given out. . -, -, Yale and Towne Picnic)- Tickets All Sold" The excursion committee in charger. of the Yale a Towne Panel Correq'i spondents’ Club’s cruise, on shop hot-t5 iday. August I. to Point Comfort. N‘s J.. reports that the tickets for the’: cruise are all sold and that these positively will be no tickets to sellatu the dock. ' W nor was or A ONE. Re: Do you know that I'm soured; thing of a mind-reader? 4. She: Oh? Then why do on sit at the other end of the se tee?—-. E O s London Answers. 3 l cl tuberouloisr‘ . . after reading Associated Press dis-.1 ' sl adoptionsnd issued orders the?" “ no information concerning herself“ ‘ air. : ,0 it
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