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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
CLUB SEASON
NEARS CLOSE
District Meetings Now Hold
Attention of Club Women

District conventions which are held
annually, during the month of May
are now occupying the attention of
Club women throughout the state.
In some districts the club programs
have provided for meeting Of the
clubs following the District meet
ings, while in others club work will
have ceased for the year and a re-
port of the District meetings will
be made at Eh2 optA'ing meeting of
the next club year. So.
The middle of next month will see
practically all Of the club work of
the state at u stand still IN the sum
mcr months. In very few cases
clubs will remain active during the
summer and these arc without exccp-
tion, Homemakers Clubs.
Dates have been set for the var
iOus conventions in each of the dis
tricts and in four Of these complete
plans have been made for the Dis
trict meetings while in others plans
are only tentative. The second, fifth,
seventh and eighth districts have
completed their plans.
The first district meeting to be
held will be that Of the Seventh Dis
trict which meets i'm Mandan. April
30 and May l. The Second District
meeting will be held at Obcronon,
May 80. The Eighth District, which
is our own, meets May 1914, at
Goodrich; and the Fifth District
meeting will be held at Darlington,
May 1913.
Mrs. Eugene Fenelon of Devils
Lake, chairman of the committee on
Indian welfare for the North Dakota
Federation Of Womcn's Clubs, Mrs.
. Lyman Cary, of Mandan, president Of
the State Federation. Miss Hazel
Nelson, William +. McClelland, Supt.
of State Training School at Mandan,
and DR.. John Lee Coulter are among
those listed to appear on the various
programs of the District meetings.
Mrs. Cary will appear at each of the
meetings in the various districts,
following that of her own district
at Mandan.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
AT THE MOVIES
CAPITOL.


"Maytimc." the Preferred picturi.
zation of Rida Johnson Young's stage
play, will be seen here at the Capitol
Theatre tonight. Cashier produced
the picture, and Olga Printzlau
adapted it.
"Maytime" was the most popular
of all the plays by Rida johnson
Young, who is also the author of
Little Old New York" After sem
sational run of more than two years
in New York, several road companies
were sent out, and they played
throughout the country continually
for six years. This is Il record that
few plays in history have equalled
FavOrites in Cast
Harrison Ford, leading man in
little Old New York" plays the
lead in "Maytime'. Ethel Shannon
is the leading woman, and others are
Clara Bow, william Norris (who APP
pears in the role he created in the
stage version, Wallace Macdonald
and the twelve most beautiful girls
in Hollywood.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
Miss Betz Will Speak
Tomorrow On. Milk Supply

Miss N. o. Betz of the American
Child Health Association of New
York will speak tomorrow afternoon
in the Chamber Of Commerce rooms
at 2 o'clock on the follow up work
of the State Milk Survey made last
October by chemists sent out under
the direction of r. C. Baird, state
food commissioner.
1t is hoped that Miss Betz may
have good attendance at this meet
ing as she has been holding similar
meetings all over the state. In Grand
Forks it was necessary to hold two
meeting to cover all phases of the
subject in which the people in that
city were interested. Miss Betz is
very we'll qualified to discuss the
milk supply and comes most excel
lcntly recommended.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
TILE MTINGE

The Song Of Love" which will be
shown at the Eltingc today and to-
morrow, Monday and Tuesday, was
chosen In fulfilment of Norma Tai
madgc's' desire to do something strik-
ingly different from her latest re-
lease, such as Mary Turner in
Within the Law and Mile. Yoeland
in her French historic romance,
ashes Of Vengeance This pie
turc will present Norma as an Arab
dancing girl, Il tcmpcstuous self
willcd creature of the desert
The principals supporting Norma
arc Joseph Schildkraut, Arthur Ed
mund Carcwc, Earl Schcnck, Hector
V. Sarno, James Cooley, Theodore
Torch, Laurence Wheat, Mario Car
lilo and Albert Frisco.
The story is set in French gar
rson village in Algicrs, northern
Africa.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
Girls Made. Selves
Ugly While Trying
To Avoid Bandits
Continued from page ~

CONTINUED from page ~
day following Christmas in 1928.
Mr.. Hoif died on January IL as the
result of wounds received when shot
by the bandits. Mrs. ion who was
shot at the same time. was in a Chin
csc hospital for many weeks before
recovering sufficiently to return to
America.
Will Return to China
81 shall again return to China when
| have been in America for perhaps
II year, the time is not definitely de
cidcd, to take up the work that |
started to do when the Chinese ban
dts raidcd our mission at TSao
Yang" declared Mrs. Hoff who was
robbed of her home and her husband
by the bullets of the bandits VIXEN
about 10000 of them swooped down
upon the city where the Lutheran
mission, of which her husband, Bern
ard Hotf, had charge was located.
81 was not afraid, | was not bit
nervous after the effect of the first
shot had been fired. There is only
one thing to be and that is calm at
a time like that. My husband as
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
MONDAY, APRIL %, 1924
Social and
Personal
Engagement of
Miss Dirlam Is
Announced Today

Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Dirlafn ani,ounc-
ed the engagement of their daughter
Wallie to K. Cameron Mckay Of
Park City, Utah at prcttily ap-
pointed four-course luncheon today.
Sixteen guests were present. Yellow
and white decorations were used and
each guest received corsage Of
yellow campanula flowers.
Mr.. Mckay is the son of H. D..
Mckay of Walhalla, North Dakota,
and is graduate Of the school of
Mines of the University of North
Dakota, class of 1922. He is mem.
Der of Sigma Chi fraternity. Miss
Dirlam also graduated from North
Dakota University and is member
of Alpha Phi sorority.
The wedding will take place late
in May.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
Bismarck BOYS

Fourteen base ball teams will
clash in three leagues this week. The
Bismarck Boys Athletic Association
held meeting in the North Ward
school and completed their base ball
schedule.
There wNl be four teams in the
hard ball league VIM. Moore, st.
Mary's, Richholt, and the Freshmen.
Ten teams will play soft ball four
Of these will represent the VIM.
Moore, Richholt, St. Mary's and the
Freshmen, while six teams will con-
stitute the Midget League and will
include the Wachter, Will Roose-
welt, st. Mary's, Richholt and the
VIM. Moore. The Senior Soft Ball
games will all be played at the VIM
Moore grounds; a double header will
be played Tuesdays and Thursdays
The schedule is as follows:
Tuesday, April 29.--Richholt VS..
Freshmen: st. Mary's VS.. VIM. Moore.
Thursday, May 1.-Richho!t vs.. st.
Mary's; Freshmen VS.. VIM. Moore.
Tuesday, May 6.-Richholt VS.. VIM
Moore; Freshmen VS.. st. Mary's.
Thursday, May S.-Freshmen VS.
Richholt; VIM. Moore VS.. st. Mary's.
Tuesday. May l5.-Wm. Moore VS.
Freshmen; st. Mary's VS.. Richholt.
Thursday, May 15.-Wm. Moore vs.
Richholt; st. Mary's VS. Freshmen.
The Hard Ball League will com
mcnce next Thursday afternoon
The Midget League will commence
on Wednesday at 4:30 p. NJ.
The Wachter ard the Will will
play at the Wachter school IA double
header will be played at the VIM.
Moore; the Roosevelt and the Rich.
holt will play on the west diamond
and the VIM. Moore and the St
Mary's will play on the east diamond.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
FORMAL OPENING OF THE new !,
ROOSEVELT SCHOOL in RIVERVIEW
Appropriate Exercises and Reception To Be Held Tomorrow
Evening In the School Building


nish music during the hours of the
reception and It mas been planned
by the committees to give q souvenir
to each one attending the program
and reception. All patrons of the
new school are urged to be present
and general invitation is extended
to all residents Of the city to attend
the reception. The teachers have
received the hearty cooperation OF
the patrons Of the school and are
assured that this will be most de-
lightful and interesting program.
No children will be permitted to
attend the reception unless accom-
panied by their parents because OF
the large crowd expected and the
late hour at whicvh it will be held.
Parents arc asked to bear this in
mind. Children will be welcome at
q program.
Pick up the program from job dept.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
KiWanis Club
Ladies' Night

The Kiwanis club will celebrate
Ladies Night tonight, with dinner
at the Mckenzie hotel at o'clock.
The dinner replaced the usual Mon
day noon luncheon. The program
includes a talk by Acknowledgement
George Shafer, solo by Mrs. r. A.
Tracy and talk by Governor Ncstos.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
CITY NEWS
St. Alexius Hospital

Admitted to the St. AlcXius hos
pital for treatment: Miss Margaret
Bartole. Mandan; Mrs. Joe Wounded
Face. Elbowo9ds; Miss Nadine Gels
Ter. Steele; Miss Lila Stirling. city;
II. r.. Murphy, city. Discharged:
Mrs. Oliver Webb, city; Mrs. w. c..
Mills, city; Mr.. and Mrs. John Dana
bash, city; Mrs. George Morris and
baby boy, city; Frank Heart, Elbo-
woods: Master Joseph Walter, city;
Miss Mary Brittner. Hazelton; Phil
lip krank. Dickinson; Mrs. Emil Mill
or and baby girl, Miss Lizzie Bitt-
ncr, Glen Ullin.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
RENDERED DOUBLE SHOWER

RENDERED DOUBLE SHOWER
Mrs. Malvin Olson and Mrs. Austin
Reed were hostcsses at surprise
double miscellaneous shower for the
Mrs. Carl and Mrs. Arthur Munson,
Saturday evening. Sixteen we're
present and sewed on household ar
Iicles for the brides of month.
Mrs. Carl Munson will be remember
ed as Miss Pauline Lobach and Mrs.
Arthur Munson. as Dorothy Jacob
son Of Wishek, who were married at
double wedding ceremony. A
luncheon was served and the honor
guests were presented with number
of beautiful and useful gifts by the
fourteen guests. Cards and other
social games were enjoyed until g
late hour.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
Streeter Date Cancelled

Frank Streeter, state commander
Of the American Legion, who was
scheduled to be in Bismarck tonight,
has been forced to cancel the en-
gagement, according to local Legion
officials. He also was forced to cam
eel Mandan engagement, and it is not
likely an official visit will be paid
by the commander until the state
convention at Mandan,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends for
the sympathy and kind assistance
during the illness and death of our
beloved husband and father. Also
for the beautiful floral offerings.
MRS. CHRISTINA RUPP,
MR.. AND MRS. ARNOLD RUPP,
MR.. AND MRS. EDMUND RUPP,
MR.. AND MRS. FRED A. WOOD.
MISS ETA RUPP.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
TO INTRODUCE
JAMES w. FOLEY

Mss Minnie j. Nelson, state SUI
pcrintcndent Of public instruction.
las gone to Grand Forks whcre she
will introduce James w. Foley, the
poet, at a meeting of the Business
and Professional Women's clubs.
Fcbruary44 each year has been desig-
mated by the state department of
education as "Foley Day." 1t is Mr..
Folcy's birthday anniversary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
Country Club
Party Postponed

The annual opening meeting Of the
Country Club has been postponed un-
til next Monday evening, May S, on
account of the condition Of the roads
at this time. The same program will
be carried out as had been planned
for the meeting this evening.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
RETURN FROM TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter X. Bowe of
Duluth, Mimi. formerly of Bismarck,
have recently returned from an ex.
tended trip to st. Louis, Salt Lake
City, California. spending sometime
with relatives at Corondo Beach,
thence to Cuba by the way of the
Panama Canal. On the, return they
stopped in Florida and visited at
the home of Mr.. Bowe's uncle, JUS
tice Butler at Washington, d. c.
then to Atlanta City and New York
City. ta-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
ESTABLISH RECORD

The Daughters of America have re-
ceived a great many compliments ON
the efficiency with which they hand
led the Rotarisn banquet at the Cap
itol last Thursday evening. Mrs.
VIM. Laist was in charge of all the
arrangements and only one hour was
required to serve the 300 guests and
but 10 minutes to clear the banquet
hall for dancing with the help Of
the Rotarians and X. C.'s.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
Bismarck Hospital

Admitted to the Bismarck hospital
for treatment: Paul Black, Wilton;
Fred Gieser. Danzig; Mrs. J. Turn
quist. Kuhn; d. w. Hall, Bculah.
Discharged: Robert Kottsick, Man
dan: Israel Trasta. Kintyre: Irwin
Straub, Ashley; Edwin Jenncr, Lehr.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

PROGRESSIVE MOTHERS CLUB
The Progressive Mothers Club will
hold their regular meeting at the
home of Mrs. George Tekippe, All
Thirteenth Street, tomorrow after
noon, at which time several new
members will be received into the
club, and the Mothers Day program
given.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
VISIT COUSINS

Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Orlady Of
jamestown have returned to their
home after visiting at the home Of
Mrs. Orlady's cousin, Mrs. Roy Bon
ham. Mr.. Orlandy is a merchant Of
jamestown and was here to attend
the Rotary Conference. Both Mr..
and Mrs. Orlady were very much i'm
pressed with our city especially the
residential district and the paved
streets.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.

Miss Hardy Jackson was taken to
ia local hospital for treatment yes
Eterday. Miss Jackson has. been i'll
the past seven weeks and it is hoped
that the trouble may be rcmedied by
the diagnosis after the use of the X
ray.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
HERE TO VISIT FATHER

Mrs. Minnie Looncy of Houston,
Texas and Mrs. Ladrone of Luskins,
Texas have arrived in the city to Wis
1T with their father, E. A. Dawson.
who is i'll in q local hospital and
whose, condition. remains practically
unchanged.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
ST. Mays BAND PLAYS

W. V1HN y .0HNO 1z11O
st. Mary's Band played at the
State Penitentiary yesterday after
noon following the chugch services
which were conducted at three
o'clock. Rev. L. r. johnson Of the
Baptist church spoke at the after
noon services. The concert given by
the band boys was greatly enjoyed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS MEETING
A regular meeting of the Catholic
Daughters of America will be held
this evening in the Auditorium of st.
Mary's school at 8 O'Clock. A social
hour will follow the meeting.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
THE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

THE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
Regular meeting of the Theoscphi-
cal society will be held this evening
at $500 P. M. The talk will be given
by the president and followed by an
informal question meeting. These
meetings are free and the public is
invited to attend.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

BEAUTIFUL 2i0 acre imp. farm, &
miles from town, Red River Val
ley. Trade equity for clear west
crn land, must be cheap. Address
Erhng v. Olson, Shelly, Mimi.
i-2S- lw
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

well as myself was shot with the
first bullets that were fired by the
bandits as they sent, their forcrun-
ners into the little city in which we
were stationed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE
YEOMEN DO NOT MEET

There will be no regular meeting
Of the Yeomcn tonight, the evening
will be devoted to card party which
will start at the regular meeting.
hour.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
RETURN HOME

Mr.. and Mrs. p. r. Fields and son,
Jack returned to their home in Grand
Forks after spending the past week
here visiting with friends. A num-
Der of informal social affairs were
given in their honor during their
brief visit here.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
BROTHER DIES

Emil Agre whose brother, living at
sMontivideo, MIMI, had been serious
lily i'll last week received word yes
sterday morning Of his death. This
lis the second brother of Mr.. Agrees
Ito die in the past seven months.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

RETURN TO VALLEY CITY
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Bliss returned yes
terday morning to their home in
Valley City. They were obliged to
leave their car here on account Of
che storm and return on No. 2.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

e. The new school in Rivcrview will
be opened formally tomorrow even
ing with a large community gather
ing and reception. The teachers OF
the school have worked diligently to
prepare most excellent program
which will be given at 1880, prompt
~, in order to permit the children to
return home before a late hour.
Following the program, the reception
and inspection Of the school build
ing will take place. Mrs. Alfred
Zuger as general chairman of ar
rangements will preside at the meet
ing and will head the receiving line
which consists Of the members OF
the school board, the secretary, Ri
chard Penwarden and wife; trea-
surer, J. A. Larson and wife; Supt.
II. o. Saxvik, and wife and the tea.
chers employed in the school.
The High School Orchestra will fur
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
pETrIpNS TO SCuno1

RETURNS TO SCHOOL
Miss Lucille Hall returned to the
State University after spending her
vacation at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hall.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

Special meeting, Bismarck
Ledge No. 5, A. +. & A. NJ,
Monday evening, 500 p. m.
Work in the NJ. M. Degree.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
ARTIST HERE

George J. Gullikscn Of Grand
Forks, artist and portrait painter. j.
in the city for few days. fulfilling
commissions. He also plans to c>.
hibit paintings here.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
LEAVES FOR UNIVERSITY

LEA NES fOk UNIVERSITY
Miss Gwendolen Welch left yesterl
day for Grand Forks. to resume her
studies at the State university. Miss
Gwcndolen came home on account Of
illness but had greatly improved the
past week. j
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

FOR SALE AT BARGAIN PRICES
Bed, dresser, chiffonicr, leather
rocker, sanitary cot, chairs, kitchen
cabinet, oil stove, sewing machine,
large Columbia and records $1,000,
water filter, fruit jars and other
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

FOR RENT New modern six room
house. Has = bed rooms, hot water
heat, Fireplace. near school and has
kcttlcstonc finish, and gas stove.
Geo. Nj. Rcgi ter. 1-2S-lw
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

FOR Nicely furnished sleep
ing room with large closet i'm a
modern house, private entrance,
$1,000 per month, $40 Eighth st.
Phone 236J. l-.S-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
IN GRAND FORKS

n E. c. Whitley of this city was in
Grand Forks the latter part Of the
week on business. ,4b
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
Annn,lncc Birth

Mr.. and MIS-. Harold ID. Shaft Of
10 West Broadway announce the
birth of baby girl at the Bismarck
hospital.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
HERE ON RIJS1NESS

Attorney Edw. Johnson of Sell
fridge was in the city on Saturday on
legal business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
Ton Late To Classffy

WANTED Lady wants work wash
ing by the day or hour. Phone
lib. ! % st
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
LEAVES FOR SPRINGFIELD

: LEAVES FOR SPRINGFIELD
Rev. S. F. Halfyard left this morn
ing for Springfield where he goes as
a delegate to the General conference
of the Methodist Episcopal church.
800 delegates will be present from
all parts of the world and the con.
ference will last during the month
If Nav
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
Dorothy Ticdman
George Moses
Willard Durham
Znpa IJnHn a n
Two Little Mortals
King Of Fairies
Queen of Fairies
INFORMAL RECEPTION
Teachers of the Roosevelt School

Miss Bertha Hanson. PRINCIPAL. Fourth Grade
Miss Dorothy Jones, First Grade
Miss Maude Schroeder. Second and Third Grades
Miss Judith Rue, Fifth and Sixth Grades
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

Visiting MasOns cordially in
vited.
Cook by Electricity.
1t is Cleaner.
POSTPONED
Country Club opening post
pOned until May 5, account
roads.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

Tutoring. High school and
grade subjects. Martha Beck
er Gale. 72O Thayer. Phone
375.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

Yeomen Card Party this
evening at 500 o'clock. A. o.
u. w. Hall. Refreshments.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28

articles. ~ Business College.
4-2S-2
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
DECREE OF. HONOR, MEETS

A regular meeting OF the Degree
of Honor will be held Tuesday even
ina April 20, at the A. O. U. w.
HallN Initiation will be held, follow
ed by q social hour,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-28
I SCHOOL ORCHESTRA

First Grade
Jeanne Kraft
Eleanor Barney
FIeda Splitter
Peggy SkeOs
Evening star., 1924-11-20
BRUSSELS UNIVERSITY
WILL BE STARTED TODAY
46 Foreign Schools to Be Repre-
sented at Corner Stone Laying
by King Albert.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BRUSSELS, November 20-The
corner stone of a series of buildings
to form part of the free University of
Brussels will be laid today In con-
nection with ceremonies centering
around the ffftieth anniversary of
the foundation of the Polytechnic
School.
The buildings will consist of dor
mitories for man and woman students
and building in which will be
grouped the faculties of law and
philosophy, the library and admins
tratiye offices. These are to be erect
ed with the aid of 100000 francs
from the surplus in the hands of she
Commission for Belgian Relief.
Representatives of 46 foreign uni
versities and % associations Of
mechanical engineers will attend.
King Albert will preside. Among
the American universities represent
ed will be Utah, Minnesota, Michi-
gan, Clark, Stanford, Brown, Johns
Hopkins, Columbia, Vermont, Yale,
Princeton and Harvard, the last
named by Ambassador Phillips,
former regent of Harvard. The Amer
lurgical Engineers and the American
Society of Mechincal Engineers Will
also have. representatives.
Four Belgian universities have
already received 20,000,000 francs
each from the relief surplus, this
donation being conditioned upon the
City of Brussels raising like
amount, which was done.