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The Washington times., 1924-01-19
s Ar I
BRILLIANT 7 IN
CONCERT
But Musical Critics Own Fair
Critic Puts Success in
Personality.
'Bx WILLIAM MOORE.

There's one outstanding reason
why Sophie Braslau appeals to me
as one OF the worlds greatest con-
traltos," remarked Mrs. NJ. as we
prepared a noble attack on the din
ner Mr.. Gus Buchholz had prepared
as a fitting climax to the Braslau
concert yesterday afternoon at Polls
Theater.
And that, my dear, is-?" 1
querted, balancing a blue point on
the end OF salad fork, much to the
disnlay of our punctilious waiter.
Her ability to actually live the
role she sings" continued Mrs. M.
Il don't know whether you feel the
same way about the average con.
cert singer as l. but there is an air
of coldnesS--a chilling \ technical
aloofness-about some Big Timers
that fairly give me the shivers.
Braslau, on the other hand, radiates
warmth, passion, hate, love--an the
primary Notwithstanding with
every song she sings"
Must Have Personality.
"But don't you feel that her
marvellous voice, It's true contralto
quality, wide range and perfect
tonalities, should be given first
place In q critical review OF this
afternoon's concert?" ! asked, some.
what tinidly.
Not at all. The average concert
goer, am sure. feels as do about
it. Technique is wonderful. We
marvel at 1t. We appreciate the
years and years Of study and dis.
couragements necessary to the at
tainment Of technical perfection.
But all this is naught If the artist
lacks personality or fails to get her
personality across the foOtlights."
What are you going to write
about in your review of the Bras
lau concert?" Mrs. M. continued.
"Wal, I am going to stress the
dramatic rendition of Beethoven's
'Ah Perfido,' with its difficult range,
not Forgetting to mention some
thing about the real artistry Miss
Braslau evidenced in her climax.
"Then / shall state that the
Schubert group-particularly Der
Doppelganger,' was admirably done,
paying compliment to the manner
NSVSNN~OA0
the sonorous minor accompani.
ment."
Has Precious Heritage.
''But what about the Rimsly-
Korsakoff Chant Indoue'? Don't
you think that was the outstanding
effort of the artist? I do"
"Of course, my dear, agree
quite reaches the height OF her
artistry except in Russian compost.
tons. She has a precious heri.
tage."
Il was extremely fond Of the
walter Kramer song, The Falter.
ing Dusk Talk about futurisnn.
A bit thick, wasn't it?"
eyes, It was trifIe broad" I
replied. 'But Just keep your eye
on Walter Kramer. If America is
to develop with giant strides musi.
cally. you can rest assured our
young friend Kramer win be In
the vanguard Of the procession.
More power to him."-
Things were going along beautiful.
ly. We finished our dinner, started
our recalcitrant motor car and
bowled along toward home without
the faintest sign of a storm to mar
our perfect evening.
Rift In the Situation.
, Then, like a boob, mentioned
StravinslSy, that stormy petrol who
has succeeded in wrecking orches.
tras, giving nervous prostration to
temperamental conductors and Great
ing great riffs In the harmony OF
connubial bliss.
Mrs. M is futurist in musical ap.
probation.
am not.
And 30 the battle ragged far, far
into the night,
The Washington times., 1924-01-19
DeVaIera And Stack
Kept From Irish
Fund Hearing

DUBLIN, Jan. 19.-Eamonn
de Valera and Austin Stack,
Irish republican leaders, were
absent today when an inquiry
was begun at the Office Of
American Consul Hathoway
into the disposition Of funds
contributed to the Sim Fein
by Americans. John Finerty,
an American lawyer, came to
Dublin on behalf of American
contributors.
Attorney Cannon, represent
ing the Irish Free State, said
the government would not pro-
duce De Valera and Stack at
the consulate, but was willing
they should testify at Arbour
Hill barracks.
De ValerR's counsel was dis
satisfied with this arrangement
and the session adjourned after
thirty minutes.
The Washington times., 1924-01-19
35 MIRAcULoUSLY SAVED
WHEN TROLLEY HITS BUS

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 19.--
One woman was severely bruised
and several other passengers were
less seriously injured here this
morning, when an auto-transit bus
running between Rutledge and
Knoxville turned over.
The bus was completely demol-
ished when an approaching street
car crashed into 1t, and the escape
from death of the thirty.five per.
sons on the bus was almost miracu-
Ions
The Washington times., 1924-01-19
DRAFT
ALEXANDRIA
TAX BILL.
Manager Rich Announces
Plans at Richmond Meeting
Make Big Changes.

ALEXANDRIA. NJan. 1s.-City
Manager Rich returned from Rich.
mond yesterday, where he attended
the convention Of the league of Vir.
ginia municipalities. He stated that
the league had indorsed three
measures which wiz pe presented to
the Virginia legislature now in ses
sion.
The first was an enabling act,
which gives the city. authority to
assess abutting property for special
Improvements, such as the paving OF
sidewalks. The present system re-
quires the consent Of the property
owner who pays a portion of the
cost, leaving the city to pay the
The second piece of legislation
indorsed is a measure giving the
city authority to regulate subdivi.
sion within and without its limits,
30 that they may be made to con-
form to the city's plan. The third is
a bill for the equalization OF
assessments, which will create a
central tax board that will fix the
amount Of the, assessed value of
each municipality, and do away
with the tax board now appointed
by the corporation court.
J. M. Reed chairman of the COM
mittee in charge of the armory, re-
ported that he found the $40 as
sessment charged by the city for
the use of the armory for basket
ball games to be too high and asked
for a reduction. Mr.. Rich stated in
presenting this report that so far
only $50 had been received by the
city for the use of the armory,
and the total expenses for a month
were $125. Mr.. Rich was instruct.
ed by the council to change the fee
from $40 to IS, and to present a de.
tailed report on the expenses at the
next council meeting.
Federal and State prohibition Of
ficers assisted by the local police
last night raided the home of Jane
Gooch, colored, on the 800 block,
North Alfred street and cantured
they say, a half gallon Of whiskey
and two one-haf pints.
A search was made Of one Of the
rooms where twenty-one colored
men were found, and Henry Homes.
who was in the crowd, had a pint
bottle of liquor, the agents state.
Gooch is being held for the Grand
Jury on $500 bond and Homes on
a $3.50 bond.
The residence Of Joseph Bradley,
607 North Royal street was also
raided and seven one-half pint
bottles and two one-half gallon
Jars of whiskey were found, it is
alleged. Bradley is being held on
a $1,000 bond for the action of the
grand jury, as this is his second
offense, It is said.
Fire in a barn on Princess street,
between Pitt and Royal streets,
which was started, 1t is thought, by
some boys who we're stealing
pigeons, did nearly $1,000 damage.
A horse and fourteen pigeons were
burned to death and the barn was
gutted Of feed and hay. The barn
belonged to Walter Beach.
The city council is satisfied with
the new street sweeper, which cost
$3.50. It sprinkles, sweeps and
gathers up the refuse simultaneous
ly, City Manager Rich SO announced
as a result Of yesterdays inspection.
For the present only one man will
operate 1t.
The Washington times., 1924-01-19
CITIZENS CELEBRATE
CHURCH ANNIVERSARY

The North Washington Citizens
Association last night celebrated
Its twenty.fifth anniversary at the
United Brethren Church, North
Capitol and r streets. A music
program was given, with Robert M
Yost. president, presiding.
Howard Gilman, representative
Of the Alaskan railroad. gave O lee.
ture on Alaska, with motion pic.
lures and slides made last summer
J, r. Brill, Miss Esther MeliclS
Henry Gilligan, and, Austen Law
renson took part In the program.
The Washington times., 1924-01-19
Krupps Buy Spanish Plant.

BARCELONA, Jan. 19.-Tht
Krupps Of Germany have purchased
the Maquinistra Terrestre v Mari
time and the Carbon doclkyards, or
dering large quantities of products
that cannot be manufactured In
Germany under the Versailles
treaty, It was learned today.
The Washington times., 1924-01-19
FaiIures are Eewer.

NEW YORK, Jan. 19.--Business
failures for the week ending Janu-
airy II. number 526, which compare
with 564 last week, $40 In the like
week of 1928, 646 in 1929, 439 in 1921
and 1O4 in 1920, according to Brad
streets,
The Washington times., 1924-01-19

BERLIN. Jan. 1O.--Speakers at
q national liberal mass meeting at
Halz~edel urged that former Crown
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm be nom.
inated for president Of Germany,
said Q a-dispatch from that place to.
The Washington times., 1924-01-19

DIR. Frank Crane. one Of Americas
foremost writers. H. . daily con.
trlbutor to the. editOrial, page Of The
WashinGtQn Times. ThaT0 b inspi.
ration IN his articles.
The Washington times., 1924-01-19

Read Elsie Robinson's article ON
the editorial maze today.
The Washington times., 1924-01-19

The city council is satisfied with
the new street sweeper, which cost
$3.50. It sprinkles, sweeps and
gathers up the refuse simultaneous
ly, City Manager Rich SO announced
as q result Of yesterdays inspection.
For the present only one man will
operate It.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
Seventh Day Adventist Church.

Apr. IL Sabbath School at 10 O'Clock A.. NJ
Lesson subject
Gods Ownership and Mans
Stewardship-This lesson passes the
substance Of Ps. 24:1 thru the spec.
trum analysis OF the 2nd. chap. OF
9eH. also dealing with the origin and
responsibilities Of stewardship as repre-
'entinR cause with the corresponding
effect to be either nnal commentator
or etercal condemnation. Primary
Lesson sub. Israel's First King as re-
lated to "cause add effect"
Martha Johnson. Supt.
Prayer Meeting, Wed. pm, Apr Is,
at Mrs. Hufnagel's. Scripture study
Shall we lose tor use 1.-THE key TO
store house OF Grace?
All are cordially invited to come and
with US.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
Church Announcements
COMMUNITY METHODIST CHURCH


We are glad to see the Sunday
school growing. 1t 10 indicative O
health; Jet the child Is not full
grown, but Is at a point where bes'
punishment possible is necessary
With the fine staff Of Sunday schoo,
workers We are assured OF healthy
conditions. We invite you, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stay-at home, to come and be
a booster for all that is for righteous
ness.
Morning worship and Juaior hour
begins at III q. m.
This Is Palm Sunday, and the
subject OF this service will be: THE
Day Of Triumph"
Special by the Choir, 1.-The Palms,
Young Peoples meeting at Gao D.
H. Subject. 1.-The Promise OF Jesus
Realized"
Evening service. 1880 O'Clock.
Subject, The JOY of Thy Lord"
Special-"Calvary," by the pastor.
Athol services 2:30 p. III.
There Will be passion week service, |
all next week. The pastor will speak
on the following subjects:
Monday, 1.-THE Day of Judgment.
Subject, 'Fruitlessness."
Tuesday, l5th.-The day OF authorI-
ty. Subject, LOCKED Up E~uergy.n
Wed, l6th.-The Day of Meditation.
Subject, THE Listening Soul"
Thur, l7th.-The Day OF Fellowship.
Subject. THE Way, the Truth and
the Life"
18th The Day OF Suffering.
Subject, The Problem OF Suffer.
ing"
Sat-. lsth.-The Day OF Silence.
Subject, The Master is Come
sunday-The Day at Resurrection.
Subject, 1.-The Empty Tomb
Special Easter music will be :
endered at both services Easter.
A cordial welcome is extended to !
a
DAVID L. CLARKE, Pastor. "
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

Mrs. Elsie Meyers returned (
Spokane Friday after a weeks vlsI
With her sister, Mrs. AL Williams.
L. M. Erwin was a Spokane vislto
over Sunday.
Mr. KendrIck OF Hoover, Wash.
arrived a few days ago TO make hi
home With his son and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Ksndrick.
The dinner given by the aid mem
beers OF The NJ. E. church at the hom,
OF Mrs. Frank Williams was a decid,
ed success. The aid IS preparing TO
a0 apron aud cooked food sale April
10, at the church.
Mr.. Sands AID family moved TO
Troy, Montana, where Mr.. Sands has
taken q logging contract.
Vernon Butler was quite seriously
hurt while logging at Bayview.
Frask Moore has moved his family
10 BayvIew where he will be engaged
10 logging.
Tom Butler OF Spokane was greet
log friends Ia town while visiting
over Sunday with his parents, Mr.
aud Mrs. Ed Butler.
R. z. Russel's son and wife came
over from Post Falls one day last
week to locate 10 Athol. where he and
his father have established them
selves for representing a grocery nrm
Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Ewing spent
the week end in Spokane, returning
Sunday. Mrs. Ewing's brother.in-law.
Clifford Ewing, returned with them
TO spend the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowers came 10 from
Spokane Monday and returned the
following day. He contemplates
building a large store 10 Athol IN the
uear future.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
WOOD WANTED.

sealed bids for IS cords. or any part
thereof, OF g%reen-cut, seasoned tam
arack or red tr cordwood delivered on
the school ground of Rathdrum indie
enden School District No. 2 on or
oeiore August /, Will be received by
Inc clerk of said district up to April
i4' 1874, at 8 p. ~. when said bids
VIII be opened. The board reserve.
the right to reject any or all bids.
s4o J. R. NJ. Culp. Clerk.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
Hen Cannot Steal

Tho District u at Chelsea, Mass.
ruled that Z hen cannot steal and
therefore 10 not amsnable to the law
Lazy Camille. Z hen in 4 poultry show,
was hailed Into court on charges of lar.
ceny FOR plucking 4 diamond from a
ring on the nngsr Of George A. Hen
Messy. Tho cour said that Hennes-
ssy had NO redress against John Strom.
the owner Of the hen. nor against Lady
Camille. who was ordered restored to
ner coop In the chicken show.-Path-
dnder.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

The funeral for a.. E. Burnham.
who died March 26, at Portland, Ore.
at the age of 10, was held Sunday
afternoon at l o'clock from the
Cassidy chapel. He was the stem
fathe OF d. q. Lyon and we'll known
among the old timers OF this part OF
the county.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
WENZ, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon,
RATHDRUM. IDAHO
A GOOD TuING-DoN'r Miss Ir

"A GOOD THING-DoN'T Miss IT
Send your name and address plainly
written together with s cents (tnd
this sllp) to Chamberlain Medicine
CO., Des Moines, Iowa, and receive ia
return a trial package contsfnins
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy foe
coughs, colds, Group; Chamberlais's
stomach and Liver Tablets for indj-
Restion, eassy pains that crowd the
neart, ~biliousness aud constipation,
Cnam berlain's Salve for burus, scalds,
wounds, piles. etc. Don't miss It,
Adv. Oct TO June /, "a
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
HOW'S THIS,

ILLS CATARRH MEDICINE vtu
OF CatsrrS cia,m FOR it-rid your system
Catarrh. 's caused by
HALLS CATARRH MEDrc1Nr con-
Rsisv Oh an Ointment which Quickly
the Int.rn me cSfssrhal Inflammation. and
Srts through the Blood on the M"cn,,.
mai tnus assisting to restore nor.
Sold by druggists for over A v..~
F. J. Cheney 4 Co., Toledo oars
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

For Rent, 80 A. Farm and Build
ings; 90 a. pasture, 30 a. cultivation.
water for domestic and irrigation
use, best of soil, ready for occupancy.
kooteuai Land Co.-adv. 45tf.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

Hemstltching-Send your work BY
parcel post. "a hour service. Prices
loc per yard straight. l5c Der yard
Scallops. Thread furnished, silk l0c.
cottoD sc extra Mrs. VIM. H. Weay-
en- Box 306, Spirit Lake, Idaho.-ady.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
CATHOLIC CHURCH

Isl sunday OF the month, no Mass; end
and tth Sundays, Mass at II o'clock; Bird and
Sth Sundays. Mass at 9 o'clock.
Doctrinal Instructions for the children by
Non-Cathoiics are always welcome Mt oil
services. ID. L. McElligott. Pastor,
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
School Column.
SCHOOL NOTES.
Edited by the English III. class OF
the RAthdrum High School,

The following people were visitors
of the High School this week: Irene
CdrrIck. Margaret Ford, Helen
Wisdom, Glen Wisdom, Laura
Lathrop. Myrilla Wickertsheimer and
Dorothy Clumpner.
Miss ZIelke, who taught the
seventh grade last year. was a visitor
II the schools Monday.
A drill on Roberts Rules of Order,
10 which ali students took part. was
held at the High School Friday after.
noon, April 4, under the auspices OF
the Literary society.
The mothers OF the members OF the
basketball team entertained the team
at a banquet Friday, April 4, at six
O'Clock 10 the Domestic Science rooms
VI the High School. The room was
decorated 10 the school celors. maroon
and grey, and the placards were OF
grey. About 80 were present includ-
Jog the team members. their parents, |
the high school faculty and q few
guests. After the banquet, a very
clever skit was given ly the boys OF
the team
School was dismissed Thursday and
Friday so the teachers could attend
The Inland Empire Teachers
Association Institute in Spokane.
April 81 TO % has been designated
rs Colleglan Idaho week. DR.. j.. F
Wodsedalek, director OF graduate
study. University OF Idaho, will
address the students and patrons OF
the Rathdrum High School on the
Of April "a.
Cleanup day was observed at the
High School Tuesday afternoon. The
afternoon was spent 10 raking the
yard and burning the rubbish, thus
making the school grounds moreI
sresentable.
Upon the dismissal of school the
student body had q weinerl :
cast at the Hoffman ranch at Twin
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

William Hendricks. 20, died last
Friday at the county hospital and
was buried Sunday afternoon from
The Catholic church. He was brought
here January % from Spirit Lake aud
had been ia failing health for some
time.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

~ ADVERTISING RATEs-Display space
10 cents per column inch. Want ads, cards
OF thanks, resolutions of coincidence. ETC., 8
cents per line. Notices Of pay entertain
ments, or events for profit for any purpose
will be charged for at regular rates.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

Will trade two splendid lots close in
Ia the town OF Spirit Lake, Idaho, for
milk cows or stock cattle, or what
have you?-Sam Jackson, Post Falls,
ldaho.-adv. As Alp
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

Setting Eggs; Single Comb White
LeRhorns, Rhode Island Red, Barred
Plymouth Rocks, 75c for I5.-Mrs. w.
Fl. Edelblute, Rathdrum, Ida.-adv46p
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

Cow wanted-one coming frest
soeD Phone or write @. f. Stoskof,
Rathdrum.-adv.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
Card of Thanks

Card Of Thanks
L Wish to thank all friends who
rendered assistance and contributed
morals at the funeral OF my father.
d. z. Lyon and family.
-advp
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

Il. l. r. Eggs from fine egg. strain
stock: Setting OF l3 for 75c; 100 for
S4.75.-Franklin, Redstock Ranch.
kathdrum. adv 39tf. to 48
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11
ATHOL

Special Correspondence
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

School was dismissed Thursday and
Friday so the teachers could attend
The Inland Empire Teachers
Association Institute in Spokane.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

Miss Zlelke, who taught the
seventh grade last year. was a visitor
II the schools Monday.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1924-04-11

A drill on Roberts Rules of Order.
10 which ali students took part. was
held at the High School Friday after.
noon, April A., under the auspices Of
the Literary society.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-02
ABOUT DEATH

EDITOR inc StArf
In recent issue Of The star.
under the heading OF Death" you
tell MS that an religions agree that
there is no death-oniy sleep. a
change. You tell Us also that wheat
found IN the hand OF shriyelsd up
Egyptian mummy has been planted
In modern time and u sprouted and
grew and that a clam sealed up In
a wall Tor 80 years came TO life
when put IN water.
Now confess do not know
anything about that clam story; Il
smells kind % fishy. but have
read something about the wheat and
the mummy.
This story was investigated, and
Ii was found that the wheat which
grew was not wheat that had been
buried with the mummy. but was
wheat which was In tho chaff and
straw that was used 10 pack the
mummy for shipping. and II Vas
very modern wheat.
About death. allow me 20 say that
I only know Of one heather religion
in this country which says there Il
no death The same one also says
there b no sickness and no sin.
Hut " I am correctly informed. the
founder Of that religion not ouly
took sick and died. but had also
been guilty % matrimonial sin.
All Christians believe that there
- such a thing as death. but death
Is not humiliation. altho there are
religions which believe that The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-02
HARBoR RADIO

Editor Tho star
note an article In your paper
under '1ottcrs 20 tho editor about
radio Interference caused b. the
commercial station operated by the
city Of Seattle hhrhor department.
Let's call the writer Neru. since he
reminds me OF that Roman, am
one OF tho operators az tho harbor
station, might whisper 10 Nero that
doubt n that nuisance can ever be
cradieated They tell "a that We will
some day have a tube set here. That
will make quite fun clght.hou
watch Tor operators together with
tho awful spark trnnamittrr. are
transmittcr. Western Union and
Postal circuits and three telephone
lines 20 take care Of The u. c. l..
wlshef tho tube set on us. We wonder
what they could do 20 get us a living
wage. We tried 90 convince tho civil
service commission that We should
ha rcclassificd and taken out OF the
clerical class. since there II no sim
MARTY with our work and that q
clerks But We had no luck
Now Nero. that tube cot IA going "a
work fine with ships that boast 4
tubs detector but from my expert.
cncr there AFRO no great number "a
equipped. particularly the japanese
and British a tube trunsmitter c. W
Oscillations viii not come thru on a
crystal. so Il would ho no surprise
10 me- to hear 81 some y. G. L.
evenings amusement shattered by