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Housekeeping: modern: one other large room
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Large clean single and double rooms: con-
venient location excellent board: individual
Evening star., 1925-11-12
Windshield Broken
In Parking Quarrel,
Case Is Dismissed

\ charge of breaking a wind
shield on an automobile belonging
to George S. Ferguson of 1433 Co
lumbia road was dismissed against
Edwin c. Baum of 402 NJ street
northeast in Police Court today by
Judge Gus A. Schuldt.
Ferguson claimed that the de-
fendant grabbed" a parking space
from him and, becoming enraged
when called down, jumped up on
his machine and with his feet
smashed the glass windshield.
Baum, however. told the court
that he was at the open parking
space first. but that Ferguson, an
gered that he got it, tried to run
him down. Il jumped up on his
bumper. judge" he explained. TO
keep from being knocked down.
The force of the compact threw
my shoulder through his glass.
II am inclined to believe the de-
PENDANTS story" Judge Schuldt
commented. but | do think the
proper motorist courtesy was lack
ing on both sides. Case dismissed.
Evening star., 1925-11-12
ARGUE TROLLEY RIGHTS.

Argument over the right OF the
Washington Railway and Electric Co
to obstruct with their street cars The
sidewalk at the eastern car barn
Fourteenth and East Capitol streets
was heard today in Police Court be
fore Judge George II. Macdonald. AS
a result the street car company and
the assistant corporation counsels of
flee agreed to submit written briefs on
the matter, on which the judge VII
decide upon in the next few days.
II. w. Kelly represented the trac
ton company and Alexander Ii. Bell
jr, assistant corporation counsel, rep
resented the District of Columbia.
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raised to $40 and absent members
dues raised to $50.
He also proposed that the estimated
cost of $4,000 Cor the bungalow i'm
provements could be provided for by
the clubs 8 per cent notes, to be sold
to members.
The action of the club president
puts an end to reports that the Chevy
Chase Club will relinquish its pres.
ent valuable location and move far
ther out into Maryland. Two years
teo the club refused to indorse a pro-
posal to purchase property on Wis
consin avenue beyond Bethesda.
Evening star., 1925-11-12
Cant. A. f. Halpin Dies.

Capt Arthur F. Halpin, a retired
Infantry officer, died in New York
City last Monday, according to War
Department advices. During the Phil
ippine insurrection, in 1899, he took
part in II engagements in the vicinity
of the towns of San Miguel and Can
daba and in the Corona Mountains. He
was appointed to the Army in May,
1898, and was retired in May 1906
Evening star., 1925-11-12
RHINELANDER SAYS WIFE
SAID SHE WAS SPANISH
Denied Negro Blood When Cues
ton Arose Before Marriage,
He Testifies.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
WHITE PLAINS, n. y, November
l2.-Alice Beatrice Jones represented
herself to him as of Spanish eXtrac-
ton when the question of her race
arose, Leonard Kip Rhinelander tes-
titled today in his suit to win annul-
ment of his marriage to the daughter
of a negro coachman.
He said that the question of Alice's
color had arisen during the months
Immediately previous to their mar
riage last October, chiefly because of
the marriage of her Oldest sister,
Emily, to Robert Brooks, Il negro
butler.
Rhinelander testified that Mrs
Jones and Alice had assured him they
Evening star., 1925-11-12

were not negroes, but were English
people of Spanish extraction. They
said they had done everything in
their power to prevent Emily's mar
riage to Brooks and had denied the
couple the house for two years.
Evening star., 1925-11-12
CHEVY CHASE CLUB
CHANGES PROPOSED
Improvement of Buildings
and Facilities Urged by
President Britton.

Important changes in the club
house and adjacent property of the
Chevy Chase Club, one of Washing
tons social centers, located at the
intersection of Connecticut avenue
and Bradley lane. in Chevy Chase,
Md, have been proposed to the club
membership by Alexander Bi'itton,
president.
The improvements recommended in
clude:
Enlargement of the bungalow an
mex to the clubhouse, now used as
a clubhouse adjunct by members, re
facing with brick and extension up
to the north end of the present
clubhouse. This is estimated to cost
$4,000.
Swimming Pool Sought.
Construction of an outdoor swim
ming pool and bath house, at a total
cost of S33 900. The pool will cost
$4,000 and the bath house $4,000.
Erection Of a new tennis house
near Bradley lane, TO be used as
lounging quarters as well as tennis
house.
Enlargement and modernization of
the batting facilities for men and
women, and establishment of a
place where the club manager can
keep office records and he accessible
to members at all times.
All the members of the club have
been asked to vote yes" or mo" on
the questions proposed by Mr.. BRIT
ton. They will be presented to the
club at its annual meeting, December
l, for decision.
The present club membership is
2,10S, compared with 1883 10 years
ID..;+ i .1,,I,
house is showing the effects of age
and needs improvement.
Wants Dues Raised.
Mr.. Britton suggested that the total
cost of all the improvements be paid
for out Of a proposed increase in
dues. He proposed that the present
resident dues of $50 a year be raised
10 SIS; that nonresident dues be
Evening star., 1925-11-12

Enough hemp was exported from
the Philippine Islands last year to
make a rope inches ir diameter and
60 900 miles long.
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STATE MILL AS LABORATORY

Gov Sorie is studying the mill and elevator situation
ultimately the withdrawal Of the state from compel
tive business. If he work his plan he would
reduce the Grand Forks institution to great laboratory to
serve the milling and wheat growing industry of North
Dakota. He pointed recently in statement that Henry
Ford maintains great technical laboratory where problems
incident to the automobile industry worked out.
North Dakotas chief industry is agriculture and Gov
Sores position is well taken when he maintains that the
mill can function as great experimental laboratory the
interests of the milling industry of the state He seeking
to promote private milling and his hands much
eliminated. Gov. Sore seeks to eliminate competition Of
the state-owned mill with private ventures as pos
The state has business in any commercial venture for
profit state mill and elevator is bound to be white ee
plant upon the shoulders of the taxpayng public An ee-
vaor or public warehouse may give service but there
adequate grain storage facilities privately owned and
operated to for all demand
the state mill and elevator be turned into agencies
to promote the milling industry and incidentally to create
better market for the products Of North Dakots farmers
verified into useful institution.
Ultimately the state mill and elevator unless reduced
to serving the farmers for experimental purposes must be
leased sold or Junked Losses, is urged have been
duced through curtaiment of operation and reduction
overhead Credit should be given this but the admin
the unfortunate venture Grand Forks put some kind
of basis that will the elimination of loss and the
withdrawal of the milling units from competition with the
legitimate milling and elevator business of the state.
1t is to be hoped that Gov Sore work out his idea
function in the promotion of North Dakoa greatest indus
try-agriculture.
Doubtless the task will be hard and the way beset by
legal obstacles but Gov Sore is entitled to the co.
operation of citizen in his plan to make the mill and
elevator the milling trade and the farmer To grind
flour there in competition with privately owned mills means
merely plng of losses and deficits without any advan
age to the farmers of the state Even the mill could be
made to pay strictly commercial venture it would
serve no legitimate governmental purpose
Those who have the states welfare heart hope some
plan be worked out that will make of the mill abora
tory for milling experiments and to seek out ways
improve the products of North Dakoas soil Gov Sorlies
idea to link with the educational facilities of the state
tho
the real solution of most perpexing problem He has the
we'll wishes of many citizens in his endeavors.
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four are all book studies. covering
things which the child never saw and
will probably never have directly to
deal with.
There remain. as minor incidentals,
the personal graces Of music and
art, and the personal care If the
body and character.
So far as the pupil can learn from
this curriculum, life consists of book
learning and personal accomplish
ments.
The trees, flowers and birds
around us do not exist; the stars
above US are sparks in the sky; ma
chinery, electricity, the telegraph,
telephone and radio, the automobile
and airplane have not been invented,
and livings do not have to be made
with hands. in the trades and BUSH
nesses of this complex modern world.
Nothing needs to be taught to
child who is to live in the twentieth
century except what his grandfather
needed in 1850.
Perhaps it is all right The pro-
fessional experts and the practical"
laymen both favor it,
But it does seem strange that the
greatest change in practical life
which has taken place since civiliza-
ton began should have called for no
change whatever in practical prepa-
ration for that life.
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BOY WHO SHOT
YOUNG FRIEND
is RELEASED

Mandan, July 29.-Marvin Sieg-
fried, l0-year-old son Of MIR. and
Mrs. Julius Siegfried, who live south
of Judson. was yesterday acquitted
by Judge H. L. Berry in district
court Of any crime in connection
with the death of Oscar Juhnke aged
IL. who was shot and instantly killed
July s, while sleeping in the Sieg-
fried home.
Although the toroner's investiga-
ton in which Justice H. T. Michael
Of Judson served in the absence of
Coroner Kennedy from the county
found young Juhnke had been acct
dentally killed, certain relatives and
others were not satisfied.
The Siegfried boy was arrested on
charges Of second degree manslaugh-
ter, the case re-opened and hear
ing held yesterday before Judge
Berry in district court.
Eight witnesses were examined, all
being questioned as the mentality
Of the boy who secured, loaded and
fired SOTO Sharps rifle to waken
young Juhnke and his brother-with
tragic consequences. Neighbors. rel
atives,. school teachers all testified.
At the conclusion Of evidence
Judge Berry declared in his opinion
the death Of the Juhnke boy was
purely accidental and a misfortune
which was to be regretted, but there
was no evidence to show that the lad
was shot through any premeditation
on the part of the Siegfried youth.
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=: The TQnQle =:

Why are you so sure you aren't
going to live?" l asked. Are you
in pain?'
"Not the slightest, but, Sally. l
just don't feel alive any more. 1t is
as though | had no more interest in
any of the things of this world.
Why, when Dick comes in to see me
1t just seems an effort for me to
raise my eyes to his face. When
they put my little girl in my arms
after | came out of the anesthetic,
! expected that wonderful thrill that
l have always been told comes to a
woman at that time-and Sally, it
did not come-I looked down at the
little downy head pillowed on my
bosom. | felt the moist mouth nuz-
zling about my breasts, but that
peculiar ecstacy composed of mate
rial and spiritual emotion was not
mine.
Sally, had no feeling but the
keenest disappointment. The baby
didn't seem mine. tried-oh, l
tried to get hold of myself. You do
not know, Sally, how l tried to un-
derstand it all. But some way it
would not straighten itself out in
my mind.
II had the pleasant feeling any
woman would have when she feels
the satin-soft skin Of Il newborn babe
against her own, but any other SEN
sation beyond the mere physical one
is nonresident. 1t has all been such
disappointment. am sure l do
not have a mothers feeling toward
my baby, and I am so disappointed
with myself for not being equal to
it,
Copyright, 1925, NEA Service, Inc.)
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LET DE- VALERA STICK TO
HIS MATHEMATICS
BY Chester H. Rowell

canon De Valera is returning to his old profession
teacher of mathematics 1t is appropriate calling for
him.
mathematician needs to think clearly inside his skull
but he need not plainly the facts outside.
Given certain assumption, false true he figure
all that is involved in it.
He could the question, IF twice two is ve
what is three times seven? The answer is 1884,
&c. to Valera it is reasonable to askf Ireland is and
always has been Independent nation what is its present
government?
The answer u.s. foreigners and traitors" The falacy
in both is not in the reasoning but in the original
assumption.
That may be harmless in mathematics, but in politics
it is fatal. Let de Valera stick to his equations
Is He Rich? Ask Yourself
On his 99th birthday Seattle gets word that he
has just inherited $3OOO0OO Is he rich?
Answer by asking yourself if you would trade places
with him. Which would you rather be- penness and TO-
millionaire and 80?
After all, life itself is the only real wealth. Money is
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LETTER FROM SALLY ATHERTON
TO LESLIE PRESCOTT

I
My Dear Leslie:
Yes, our dear Bee is dead. Her
fears were not unfounded.
She was taken sick on Thursday.
and fastened to the hospital, where
it was found that Caesarian orera-
ton was necessary.
she seemed to get through the
operation all right, and we were
greatly encouraged. She soon came
out of the anesthetic ard apparently
there were no bad after-effects from
1t. The next morning, however. she
called me into her room and said
sQlemnly:
Sally, it's all over. I'm going to
die
Don't say that, Bee" remon-
strated. You're getting along fine
The doctor says you'll be out in a
month at the latest"
i bent down to kiss her. and she
held my face close TO hers.
1.-THE doctor does not know DOM
Sally. l am sure that I will never
leave this bed alive"
Don't you want to live, Bee"
asked. "Arent you going to make
any effort to live? I'm sure it all
depends upon you now. The doctor
says there are no complications any
where. and you have so much to live
fora lovely little girl, and a hus-
band who adores you, besides host
OF affectionate friends. Surely. Won
don't want to leave all these
yes, | know that, and sometimes
! think do want to live, but l know
it would be no USE"
What makes you SO morbid. Bee
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ADVENTURE OF
THE TWINS
BY OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON

The Twins we're having tea with
the Fairy Queen when suddenly
just as Nancy was helping herself
| TO more honey. there was loud re
port like shotgun.
Dear, dcar." sighed the Fairy
| Queen. puff has lost another but
ton. That's six this week He keeps
blaming it on the washing achinc
! and the wringer, but I know it is be-
| cause he is getting too fat that they
fly off"
"Who is Puff?' asked Nick.
my cook" answered the Fairy
Queen. I'VE call him Puff for two
reasons. First. because he makes
such delicious puff paste, and second
because he is so puffy himself"
At that minute Puff appeared in
the doorway large spoon in his
hand and large white cap on his
head--also large white coat almost
covering him up, but not quite. as
all Of the buttons were missing down
the front.
"Roo hoo. hoo" he cried. at got
away before I could catch it. Went
right out Of the window and over the
hill. so it did"
What" cried the queen. "What
flew away"
"The button" shifted Puff. at
was my last button, too. The pepper
made me sneezc and off it flew"
"Ncver mind, don't cry" said his
mistress soothinglv. cts high time
we were getting those buttons back
anyway. Buttons are so hard to
match nowadays and I'm sure that
! never, never never shall be able
to get more like them. Juet let me
think minute. I have it! How
would you Twins like to hunt for the
missing buttons?"
"Hurrah." shouted Nick. "Wen
GO. won't we. Nancy"
Sure" nodded Nancy. her mouth
full Of honey
"Then it's settled" said the Fairy
Queen. "How lucky it is that YOU
were here when this happened! But
it may be a long hunt. You may
have to search through everyone Of
my nine hundred and ninety nine
KINGDOMS"
Then turning to Puff she said.
you must stop tasting so much and
you won't get any fatter Now go
and send Jugglc Jump to me-"
Fluff bowed. laying his large spoon
over his shoulder. like a sword, and
trying to hold his coat together at
the same time. cts as good as
done, Your Highncss," he said, and
"Who is Juegle Jump" asked
Nancy curiously.
MY general factotum," said the |
Fairy Queen |
General Who?" cried the Twins.
The Fairy Queen laughed. Don't
Won know what a general factotum |!
is?" she asked merrily.
us it anything like totem pole"
asked Nick. /,
Not exactly" said their hostess.
"A general factotum is person
who can do almost anything. BIT
here is Juggle Jump now. You MAY
see for yourselves"
AT that minute most SURPRISING
person appeared in the doorway that
Puff had just left If the cook lacked
buttons. the newcomer seemed to
nave all the buttons in the world on :,
nm. Nancy said to herself, erich
man. poorman. beggerman, thief.
DOCTOR, lawyer, merchant, chief!
what can all those buttons be tor?" :,
(To Re Continued)
copyright, 1925, NEA Service, 1nc.o :,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-29
ON HEALTH
WHAT TO DO FOR INSOMNIA

Sufficient rest and sleep must not
be neglected.
Yet those who are troubled by
insomnia should be quite careful in
the methods they use to induce
sleep. Many cures for insomnia are
quite harmful, especially the use Of
opiates.
II you will chase your worries, re-
sponsibilities, :. and grievances from
You before retiring you will find that
sleep will come easier.
Try to read or study something
that will produce laughter or a good
mood prior to retiring. A comic
photograph record is conducive to
relaxation and rest.
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man Bel-Geddes, the stage scenic
artist just returned from Europe.
and always | am confusing him with
Ben-Aii Haggin, probably due to the
eccentricities of their names.
.......... Saw Gilda Gray, the queen
of the shimmy-shakers, about to sail
to Europe and she doth appear some
what Simmer than when last I
glimpsed her. albeit I can see not
why an habitual SKINNER should
not al ways be slim. Saw
Dauntless Dunk, a colyumnist of
Waco. Tex, who came to town in a
flivver covered from a to lizard. or
from head light to tail light with
bright quips
Wilton Lackaye. the actor, has at
tached a cuff button to the bulletin
BOARD at the Lambs Club with the
following notice: Lost, the mate
to this cuff link-Will Buy or Sell"
Everyone who bets on the races
does not lose, of course. A book
ing agent for cabaret ente rtainers
told me yesterday that he had
w" ~7Vu OH lOng SnOt In a claim
ing race at one of the local tracks
and then invested $500 of his win
nings in one of the horses which was
among the losers. Two DAYS later
he entered this horse in another
race and. much to his sur
prise. won the race and the MAJOR
portion of purse of $1,000. He sold
the horse that day for $1,000. Two
weeks later the horse broke down
and was killed.
The proprietor of very tony
gown shop on Fifth Avenue was
once model in another establish
ment:. A millionaire became enamor-
ed OF her and set up her present
business for her. AS is rarely the
case in such instances, the new shop
was financial success from the
very beginning, the former model
proving very capable business wo-
man. And now the millionaire visits
the shop to buy gowns for other girls
of whom he has since become
enamored. And there is no moral to
this little tale, whatever.
JAMES W. DEAN.
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New York, July 29.-See-sawing
up and down Broadway. l saw Vim
cent Lopez, the band leader, Just
back from Europe, in his usual
black and white and wearing a
winged collar so shiny it seemed to
be one of the old-fashioned celluloid
ones, though if it were am not at
an sure, not having the temerity to
INQUIRE ........ ...... Saw Lila Lee,
Whom ! remember as a sweet young
thing in the jumping flickers, but
now quite mature young woman in
very rlsque stage play. And |
recall the tale l . once read of how
her 1ather who ran a restaurant in
chicago used to give free meals to
condemned men just before they
were to swing on the scaffold
............ Saw Frank Sullivan. the
august editor of The Blotz. Mr.. Sui
Ivan is one of the foremost editorial
characters of his time, having organ
lied the expedition to discover the
Gum Drop Islands, or was il the
polar antipodes of the West Indies q
At any rate, Mr. Sullivan has always
recognized the broad field of human
welfare as being as much in his
province as the mere editing Of The
b!otz ..........
Saw Bill Naylor, who is personally
acquainted with more newspaper
editors than any other man in the
United States. mayhap, for he doth
nothing but travel through the 48!
states saying hello to them.
Saw Leyla George. the only woman
in what Price Glory" She uses
the same pigeon English off-stage as
she does on. On the stage she is
rather frowsy, but on the street-oo.
la. la! Saw Texas Cu;ran
celebrated night club hostess She
was reared in convent in Texas
and now receives $500 a week for
helping the weary to forget their
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-29

An appetizing fruit before retiring
is quite good.
A hot bath, a warm foot bath or
exercises before an open window are
all excellent sleep producers.
A simple method for inducing
sleep is to arise, and. standing
straight. rise on tiptoe to the fullest
height a number Of times IN rapid
succession until one feels the blood
coming into the calf Of the leg.
Then lie down and begin long.
quick breathing. In most cases.
sleep will follow as this process
draws the blood away from the head.
It is a good natural method if you
are not too lazy to try it.
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RIFFS READY
TO OPEN NEW
DRIVE ON FRENCH

Fee, French Morocco, July 29.-LP
The period of relative calm which.
has existed the last few days along
the Franco-Riffian battle front. is
showing signs Of coming to an end.
The enemy now appears to have COM
pleted re-grouping of his forces and
is beginning to renew his activities.
There seems to be no doubt that
the Riffian leader intends to try
to make up for the non-success Of
his drive toward Fee by an attack
on even larger scales against Ouez-
Fan before the arrival Of all the
French reinforcements.
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BABE RUTH

Babe Ruth is said to be the warpath for those
newspaper writer's and Others who insist spreading stories
to the effect that he and will tread paths but the
primrose
The big athlete is hardly to be blamed.
True his own missteps gave the anvil chorus the idea
IN the first place But that he walking the straight
and narrow, he says, they won't believe it.
r 1t isn't really much of anybody's business but his Be-
sides the of sweed head that he acquired year or SO
ago seems pretty we'll to have subsidized
Leave the poor chap alone When als said and DONE
does provide lot of us with whole lot of entertainment.