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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
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CUSTER DRAMA
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chamberlain. South Dakota, Sept
u. P)--A three day revival of the
battle of the Little Big Horn Valley
will be staged here beginning to.
morrow in connection with the ded,
ication of the new Missouri rive,
ridge at this point.
Thousands of Indians from every
reservation i'm South Dakota were
pouring into town today. Portrayal
of Clusters last stand will be under
the direction of Hunt Stromberg
successor to Thomas II. 1ncc, who
will use the scene in a moving pic
turc he is producing.
From the view of the Indian, this
battle was the last stand Of their
fathers against the dominion Of the
white man.
Spotted Rabbit. the Indian who is
said to have killed General Custer
and a daughter of Chief Sitting Bull
chief who was the last to submit to
be among the Indians at the cele-
bration.
The battle itself will be fought in
Il natural amphitheatre at the mouth
Of pontoon Creek, near Chamber
lain. Persons who have studied this
sight, and are also familiar with the
Little Big Horn valley. say that the
two places are almost identical.
The revival Of the Custer mass
acre will take place ON Wednesd
Thursday and Friday, September 23
"a, and -. The opening day Of the
bridge celebration will be Tuesday,
September D. At that time there
will be ceremony, and addresses
by state officials from South Da-
kOta and Nebraska.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
SAVE COOLIDGE
FROM ACCIDENT

Washington. Sept. 21.-(P-
President Coolidge narrowly cs-
capped being struck by an auto
mobile while walking in the
downtown section last might and
the driver Of the car was arrest
ed on a charge violating traf-
fic regulations.
The President had just step
ped from the curb into the street
at corner when the automobile,
cutting the corner, was said to
have borne down upon him so
suddenly that he was only saved
from being struck by q secret
service man grabbing his arm and
drawing him back to the curb.
The driver of the car gave his
name as Nathan ID. Smith, of
Baltimore. He was charged with
cutting corners and failing TO
give right of way to pedestrians.
Smith was released on furnishing
$3,500 bond for his appearance
in traffic court.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
|INCENDIARY
BEGINS TERM
Wolff Gets Four Years in Pen
itentiary on Guilty Plea

Karl Wolff, self-confessed incen-
diary, today began a four-ycar sem
tence in the state penitentiary fol-
lowing his appearance late Saturday
before District Judge Fred Janson-
ius.
Wolff presented a statement to
the court asking that a plea Of gull
ty be received and sentence pro-
nounced.
Charles Burlington, Minneapolis,
was sentenced to six months in Jail
on charges of transporting liquor af-
ter he had entered a plea of guilty
late Saturday.
Wolff confessed last week to set
ting fire to barn and granary on
the farm of his father, Christian
Wolff, nine miles north of Arena, in
order to collect approximately ST.
400 fire insurance covering the barn.
Confession in the case was obtain
ed by +. j. Pepke, state fire marshal,
with the aid of Sheriff Albin He'd
StrOm.
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went to the rescue Of her nine-year.
ing to their death Sunday in the
rushing waters OF the st. CroiX river
below.
The clcvcn-year-olA girl. who's,
body vas recovered 20 minutes after
her heroic plunge, was Evelyn Lii
lian Wamplcr, daughter Of james
Wampler. Her companion was Irene
Abby. daughter Of a. Abby.
The two girls, in company with
James Wampler. the father of Eve
lyn. and A. p Anderson of Mime,
apolis, were spending a day as an
outing in thc park. The girls left
the car at the bridge to explore the
bluffs at the head of the dells. .
Suddenly the Abby girl slipped
over a rocky cliff projection. As
she hung there her friend went tc
her aid. but before she arrived the
Abby girl fell. exhausted. into the
river. Knowing that her compan-
ion could not swim. the WampleI
girl plunged over the edge of the
cliff into tn" cold waters.
Crowds Watch
While people gathered -. the
bridge in large numbers the Wamp-
Ter girl seized her companion. but
the latter in the desperation OF ex-
haustion, clutched her friends cloth
ing. After short struggle, both
sank as the rapidly flowing stream
carried them further into the
treacherous waters Of the dells.
Out of the crowd of people at the
bridge, Lucius Tangcn, 25 wears old
of Taylors Falls. made his way. He
divcd off the cliff, and after 20 min
utes of desperate swimming and div
ing in the swiring waters, he re-
covered the body Of the Wamplcr
girl. After bringing it ashore. he
returned to the chill current, hut
finally was forced to give up the
search for the body Of the Abby girl,
Efforts were continued today TO
locate the missingp body.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
141,526 Tourists
Visit Yellowstone

Government figures credit the
Northern Pacific and Gardiner Gate
way, the Northern entrance to Yel-
lowstone Park with showing the
greatest rail travel increase Of any
approach to the famous American
summer playground and wonderland.
Figures from the department Of
the interior at Washington have just
been received by A. B. Smith, pas
senger traffic manager of the North
ern Pacific, showing that up to Au-
gust 31st Of this year the Northern
Pacific had carried 14,443 people to
Gardiner Gateway as against l1,2l6
for the same period last year-an
increase of more than 5000.
A total Of 141, ,526 people have Wis
tied Yellowstone Park so far this
season by rail or motor.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
MOB SHERIFF.;
:. BURN NEGRO
AT STAKE
Lynching Victim Was Arrest
ed Fer Attacking White
Girl
NO ARRESTS MADE
Sheriff Says He Is Unable to
Recognizes Members
of Mob

New Albany. Miss, Sept. 2l.-
R)-NO arrests had heen made
today in connection with the
lynching of J. =. Ivy, negro, who
was burned al the AXE l8 miles
from here, Yesterday. Sheriff
Roberts, from whor the negro
was taken by mob "f nearly q
thousand persons, declared lie
did not recognize any one ia the
crowd.
The mob dispersed after the lynch
ing and the negro's story that three
other negroes were implicated will
him in attacking the daughter of
farmer Friday was discounted whei
the girl. who is in serious condi
ton, declared Ivy alone attacked her
Ivy was member Of timber
cutting crew working near the fielt
in which the young girl was assault
ed. The mob seized the negro a.
the sheriff was taking him from
New Albany to Holly Springs aftc
the girl had identified him and h,
had confessed to the attack.
Ivy was taken to the scene Of th'
crime, his body was covered viii
kerosene and he was tied 10 Il stake
Brushwood was piled about him an,
ignited.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
Banker Killed in
Red Wing Smashup

Red Wing, Mimi. Sept. 2l.-R)-
Sylvester C. Cunningham. 81 years
old, paying teller at the Northwest
ern National Bank. Minneapolis. was
killed and his father-in-law. Anton
Rooster of Red Wing. was seriously
injured in a collision between two
cars here Sunday.
Dwight Smith, 10, Of Rochester.
driver of the car that collided with
Mr.. Cunningham's machine, was
LODGED in the county Jail after the
accident. County authorities said he
probably will be charged with man
slaughter. Police said that Srtith,
who was only slightly hurt, had been
drinking,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
DOCTORlNG A MOUNTAIN

Rome.--Some alarm has been
caused here by the statement OF
scientists that the Matterhorn, one
of Italy's famous mountNns, is in
shaky condition, and may topple
over into the. Italian valley. Years
ago similar fears for the Rocher de
la Clusette in Jura caused engineers
to rush to the mountain and shore
it up with concrete.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
GRID VICTIM
is NEAR DEATH

Green Castle, Ind, Sept. 21.-lR-
Injuries received in football practice
Saturday afternoon at Depauw Uni
versity by Maynard Gable, of Elk
hart. a freshman, may cause his
death. Either his spine was severed
or two vertebrae crushed. He is
almost completely paralyixed being
able to move his hands only slightly.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
RECORD FIRST
KILLING FROST

Topcoats and heavy wrappings
were the fashion in Bismarck today
as the mercury fell below the freez-
ing point overnight. At seven this
morning it was 20.
Killing frost this year is week
ahead Of last years first frost date,
which was September q, according
to weather bureau records.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
NO FAIR IN THIS

Mammoth Cave, Ky.-Lost while
the woods back of here, Sheriff Noah
Reed and Deputy Duvali wandered
into another county. Officials of
this county also were looking for the
moonshiners. Taking positions be-
hind trees and rocks they opened
fire. Result: Reeds leg shot to
pieces, and two of the other sheriff's
deputies backs filled with shot.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
BATS NOT BLIND

Washington-To be blind as a bat
is to be blind not at all, for the bat
The bats ewes are bead-Iike. and ar;
Of hearing, smell and taste also are
very acute.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
FIRST PARACHUTE

London-The royal air forces use
OF parachute, perfected by an
Frenehmsn was a German prisoner
in a fortress at Coblence and with
parasol contrivance he dropbed safe
ly from the fortress walls to liber-
ty. Back in France he perfected the
idea.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
GREASE IN HIS WAY

Indianapolis--A burglar crawled
through a window here into an auto
mobile repair shop. From the win
dow to the floor was 10 foot drop,
and right under the window was a
barrel of transmission grease. Plumb
into the barrel he fell, up to his
neck. He made his way out of the
building without stealing thing.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
BEES RAID JAIL

Chardon, GA swarm Of bees
raided the county Jail here a few
days ago, creating. furore in the
prison cells, and general excite
ment about the courthouse yard.
They settled in barrel, containing
a small amount of liquor mash. how
ever, and became so woozy that a
bee man scooped them up with his
hand and imprisoned them in three
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
ORRIS w. ROBERTS,
Official in Charge
SECRET OF AWAITS

Berlin, Sept. 2l.-R)-The extra
ordinary resonance of the famous
Amati violins is due to the fact that
they were stained with lime salts,
German violin makers believe. The
cause of the remarkable tone Of the
instruments has been secret, but it
is now claimed to come from the
salts remaining imbedded in the
pores Of the wood.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
STANDARDOH
MAGNATE DIES

New York. Sept. 21.-R-Alfred
c. Bedford, 81 year old chairman OF
the board of directors Of the Stan
dard Oil Company of New Jersey
died this morning at his home in
East Norwich, Long Island.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
HOLD RESERVE
OFFICERS MEET

DR.. F.. p. Quain presided at a meet
ing of the North Dakota reserve Of
ficers association held at the country
club Sunday. Several resolutions
were adopted which will be announc-
ed later.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21
GIRL, IL, LEAPS OVER 60-F0OT
CLIFF TO SAVE COMPANION; BOTH
DROWN IN RAPIDS OF ST, CROlX
Crowds Watch Heroic Feat Two Children &c to Death in
Swiring Waters CT ST. Croix DeIls -

Taylors Falls. Mimi. Sept ol.-LP)-
The body Of nine-year-old Irene Alb
By. Minneapolis girl. who lost her
life in n siXty-foot fall from the
cliffs here Sunday, was recovered to-
day from the st. CroiX river with
graphing hooks about 400 feet down
the river from where she first sank
from sight.
The recovery was made by AL Hill
Of Taylors Falls, who was one of a
party of about 90 men who started
the search this morning after re-
lieving another party. which had
searched all night.
The Abby girl was drowned in a
double tragedy. which also took the
life of Evelyn Lillian. eleven-ycar-
old daughter of James Wampler. of
Minneapolis, who attempted to save
her.
The girls came here to visit the
dells with Evelyn's father and A. p.
Anderson Of Minneapolis. While es-
ploring the cliffs near the interstate
bridge. Irene lost her footing and
slipped over the edge of Il siXty-foot
cliff
She caught the crumblng ledge
and clung tenaciously. screaming for
help. Evelyn ran to her aid, but
the younger girl in her excitement,
grasped Evelyns arms and the two
slid and rolled down the face of the
cliff.
Evelyn clung to the rocks in COM
parative safety, but Irene plunged in
to the water, where she sank imme-
dTately Then Evelyn unhesitating-
ly plunged in to save her, but was
lost in the swift current
Her body WAS recovered by Lucius
Tangen. 20 years old. of Taylors
Falls.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-09-21

Bugs are said to cost American
farmers $4,000, 100000 every year.
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AID FAILS
TAYLOR Falls, Mimi, Sept. 2l.--LP)
While 1000 people stood watch
ing. helpless to give aid, an eleven
year-old Minneapolis school girl
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General Weather Conditions

A large high pressure area is CEN
tered over the. northern Plains States
this morning and light to killing
frosts occurred in Minnesota. North
Dakota and Montana. Warmer
weather prevails over the South due
to low pressure over the southern
Rocky Mountain and southern. Plains
States. Precipitation occurred in
Missouri, Kansas and in parts of
South Dakota, Utah and Nevada.
Elsewhere the weather is generally
fair.
Official in Charge
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Weather Report
Weather Forecast

For Bismarck and vicinity: Partly
overcast tonight and Tuesday; pos
sibly showers. Warmer tonight.
For North Dakota: Partly over
cast tonight and Tuesday; possibly
showers south portion. Warmer to-
night.
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WEATHER FORECAST

Partly overcast tonight and
Tues: possibly showers. warmer.
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MITCHELL RELIEVED OF DUTY
ACTING SECRETARY OF WAR
and ARMY STAFF OFFICIALS
TESTIFY in AIRCRAFT PROBE
Condemn Unified Air Service Project Advocated by Colonel
Mitchell; Cite Limited Appropriations in
Preliminary Report

Washington. Sept. ~. tF> The
presidents special aircraft in
quir. began to-day with the war
department On the witness stand.
asking for mere and better air
planes but Objec.ing stubbOrnly
10 Col. william Mltchells pet
project fLr separate unified
air service.
Meeting in a committee room
at the Capitol, the board named
by MIR. Coolidge found an impOs-
ing array of army officials mar
shalCd before it to give infor-
nation and advice.
Acting Secretary Davis. Majo,
General John l.. Hines, chief o
staff of :he army and one Of two A
+. +. Corps commanders to remair
on active duty and Brig. Gen. Hugh
Drum. the assistant chief Of staff
in turn described the air service n.
an important arm of national de
frnse, but one which must he oper
ated in time of war as an integra
part Of the whole war machine, no,
as Il separately controlled unit of Of
fenSp or defense,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05
Fiesta
a Great Success
by Press STAFF Correspondent

e. HOLTYILLE, May 5.-The nam
moth dedication and celebration
given Saturday by tho HoHYille
Chamber Of Commerce surpassed
anything Of similar sort ever at
tempted in the history Of the city,
and exceeded all expectations. The
affair was attended by innumcrable
outside people, besides tile local
residents an Of whom were en-.
thusiastie in their praiae Of the
beautiful May queen, Miss Eau
Claire, who 50 fittiuglv dedicated
The new information building, and
vino looked so charming and love
lg while riding in the parade on the
wonderful float built by she sopho-
more class Of the high school.
The big parade, with its many
floats, exhibits. and animals. -
combined with the many booths and
concessions with their decorations,
served 10 give q holiday aspect 70
the city. TAe cake-walk and street
dance completed the evening pro-
gram and an returned home with a
deeper feeling Of loyalty toward n
city which could give them such
q wonderful time.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05

The farm bureau reports 1000
acres Of sugar bcets in the Clarks-
burg district Of Yolo county.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05
STENOCRAPHER
WANTED
Must Have Practical
Business Experience

How many of you that read the
heading can qualify now to ac-
cept sue ha position? Yet, when
work is scarce and workers many,
practically the only opportuni1
ties are for trained men and wo-
men.
A course at the Kelsey-Jenney
Commercial College, 1119 Fourth
street, San Diego, will prepare
you, as il has thousands during
the last 35 years, for business po-
sitions that pay well and promise
a future. A thorough founda~
tion in stenography, bcokkeep-
ing, salesmanship or any other
branch Of work requiring train
ing viii mean much now-and
more each year TO come.
Call at 1119 Fourth Street, San
Diego or telephone Main 1499
fer full information regarding
full course or night classes.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05
MAKE WAY FOR
TRAFFIC COPS OR
YOU'LL BE- NABBED

Automobile drivers who pay no
heed to the siren of Officers on the
highway, are due to find them.
selves in trouble. Captain Leonard
of the traffic squad stated this
morning, as the result of his exper-
ience last night in answering n call
for a smashup on the Calexico high.
way.
Leonard stated he was speeding
down the highway with his siren
blowing and the police redlight on
his car showing, and was forced TO
slow down several times because au-
toists refused to give him the right
of way.
Under the law, Leonard said,
police ears answering calls arc Civ
en- the right Of way, and vehicles
must turn to the side of the road
in order TO let them pass. even if
it means coming TO n dead stop.
The siren and red light can only be
used in answering an official call,
and any time auto drivers hear the
siren and see the lights, thcv can
assure themselves that the officer
is entitled to speed and must be
given the right Of way, the captain
s,sd. Last night he had several
close calls because his ear was not
given sufficient room.
The wreck occurred just north of
the two canals on the CaleXico
highway, when a car driven by Mrs.
Nellie Payne Of Calexico, ran into
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05
ezzzzzz5Ss5 zzzz5 Sar, Diego Says <<Con1e" a.aj .l
nDeur dT 70 in sA2Adh
MISSION BEACH. NEWEST SEASIDE
PLEASURE RESORT, TO Be MAGNET
FOR VACATIONISTS FROM VALLEY

SAN DIEGO, Nav 5.-The sum.
mer season at San Diego this vear
viii have greater appeal than
ever for vaeationists through the
addition of Mission Beach to the
eitv's already imposing array Of re-
ereational facilities.
Mission Beach. San Diego's new
est seaside pleasure resort and COM
munitv, viii be formally dedicated
riday night. Nav %. and opened 10
he public at large on The following
iay. Tha event viii he made the
89ccasion for gala celebration in
< rhich The southwest has been in
4 tied to participate. It will he San
Diego 5 first contribution to the
iatewide observance Of the 18th
anniversary Of California 5 admis-
ion to the union. and as such the
rand opening VIII have added sig
ifieanee.
Development of SAN Dieco's
marine section. extending for eight
niles along the shore line fEom p.
Iona to Ia Jolla. Is recognized
IS one of the major projects of the
asst two wears in Southern Califor-
aia. This ideally situated stretch
4 Of coast line offers exceptional op-
portur6ties for out Of door sports
with bathing and fishing at the head
(. Of the list. The outstanding fea
ture Of the marine section s deve-
slopmeut Is Mission Beach, in the
creation of which several millions
sof dollars have been spent.
OF special interest to summe visi-
TORS win be the big amHsemen1 cen
8fer situated midway on Mission
Beach strand. The bath hoase. an
Imposing structure covering two
and one half acres. ao7 costing more
than half n million dollars: the
Equally. pretentious Casino housing
the dance pavilion and cafe; 4 roll
.ler skating rink; Luna Park. the
FUN zone: a roller coaster designed
20 be the largest IN the world: thn
i600-f6ot seawall and esplanadc
fronting on the ocean. and Bonita
sbav on~the east side, present n start
ling picture in strange contrast %
the sandy wasteland that lay on this
same site less than three wears ago.
Close TO San Diego
Mission Beach IS less distant by
street ear or motor from the bust
ness district than MANY residential
districts in tie eitv. Express elec-
4ric service S provided by the San
Diego Electric Railway company,
(which operates trains of from two
TO six cars from the citv 10 the
beach Sin less than 25 minutes. The
sfraction companv's lines extend TO
In Joila, and 7ro~.de excellent ser
vice to Ocean Beach, Pacific Beach.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05

Even an ant may have soul,
says G. y. Shaw, so we take back
what we said to Que in our sugar.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05
SOUTHERN SCHOOL
OF SECRETARIES

Balboa Theater Bldg, 4th and z.
Main 2790-San Diego
Sessions: Dav 9 to 3:45. Evening.
5 to 7:30. Shorthand, Typewrit-
ing. Bookkeeping. Comptometry,
Dictaphone. Business English.
Correspondence, Spelling, Pen
manship. office Training, Filing.
Commercial Law. Single or Com
bined Courses and Special Inten-
sive Short Courses, beginning any
time. Glasses for beginners and
reviewers. Individual and class
instruction.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05
By United Press Leased Wire

NEW YORK, May 5.-Cotton
closed lower. lspots quiet; off 10
points; middling uplands 1885.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05
Ell Centre VIII
Get New Stamps
In Short Time


FL Centre has not rs vet received
its supply of Lexington and Con
cord" stamps. 4 new series in hon
or Of the Ses4ui-Ccntenuial Of the
battles OF Lexington and Concord
are called.
Postmaster Collins stated tbie
morning tha. he has been expect
ing a consignment Of the stamps
daily and that they viii probably
arrive some time during this week.
The stamps ere printed in one
cent, two cent and five cent de
nominations. and according to in
formation sent out by the post Of
flee department, are excellent types
of the high grade of work turned
ont by the bureau of printing and
engraving.
The one cent stamp i green IN
color with q >,ens showing Wash
ilgton 1T Cambridge.
The two ceuu stamn i red. with
q reproduction Of the battle Of
Lexington. with tie words BIRTH
Of Liberty engraved n i.
The f1-e cent stamp i blue IN I
bears statue OF a Minute Nan
flauked on either side BY q panel.
The left ranel Is inscribed :. b. the
rude bridge that arched tire tiood.
their flag 10 April's breeze I'M
turled. . On the right raRel are
the words, "Where once the embat-
tied farmers stood and fired thC
shot heard round the world" These
words are taken from Ralph Waldo
Emnerson : immortal poem Z. Con-
cord Bridge.
All the stamps are oblong IN shape
and are much larger than the or
dinary postage stamp.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-05
Ditch Day" by
Seniors Held at
Lake Cuyamaca

"Ditch Day" by the seniors at
high ischool was fitting1y celebrat-
ed Yesterday and all the students
are back at their studies today af-
ter IN exciting weekend. About IS
members Of the senior class, chapcr-
oned by Mr.. and Mrs. s. +. Allen.
Miss Thelma Upton, Mrs r. +.
Pope and Mrs. William Kluck, hied
TO Lake Cuyamaca Saturday morn
ing and stayed until late yesterday
afternoon, returning with healthy
coats Of sunburn and Wonderful sto-
rios Of the fish they had caught.
Prof. House and his family spent
Saturday and Sunday in the camp
and Saturday night huge bonfire
and impromptu program Of stunts
Was enjoyed.