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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
GRADUATION
TO BET0NIGHT
Attorney General Shafer to
Give Address-Class Day
Program Last Night

A crowd that filled the city au-
ditorium to capacity attended the
class day program Of the Bis
marck high school seniors last
evening. The program opened
with selections by the high school
orchestra.
Miss Edna Dralle gave the salu-
tatory address and Paul Cook,
valcdictorian of the class, read the
class history. The class poem was
composed and read by Miss
Gracella 1unger. Members Of the
Class were assured brilliant fu-
ture by Miss Phyllis Rosen, who
gave the class prophecy.
The underclassmen profited
greatly through the class will,
read by Charles Butler and Frank
kiebert. Alvin Schlenker, senior
president, and Elmer Benser, jun
Tor president, smoked the "peace
pipe" an annual custom in the
school. The class song, which
was composed by Art Cayou and
Francis Nuessle, concluded the
program.
Commencement exercises will
be held this evening at 6.l6,, At
tcrney General George Shafer Civ
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
FRANCE Is PLANNING
MEMORABLE FAREWELL

Paris, June -1Ab--Captain Lind
bcrgh, or "Landbcar" as the French
pronounce his name. again took the
center Of the Partisan stage today
The newspapers were full of details
of his return to France from Eng
land and the arrangements for his
departure for home on the cruiser
Memphis Saturday.
They had two new kindly carica-
lures of him and number of old
photos, including one Of Il wrecked
plane from which he escaped By
means Of parachute at Blooming
ton, Illinois.
Cherbourg is thrilled over the
prospect Of saying farewell to the
aviator in behalf of France. There
will be an air escort of French naval
seaplanes, as the Memphis steams out
of the harbor Saturday, and moth ing
is being neglected to make the day /,
memorable one.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
GOTHAM GOES AHEAD WITH
PLANS For CELEBRATION

New York, June TIP The gi-
gantic welcomed arrange by New
York for Capt. .Chas a. Lindberg will
be carried out, although Washington
will be the first city to welcome the
nations hero back to America.
All the elaborate plans for what
is intended to be one of the greatest
receptions in the history Of the me-
.ropolis will stand, Grover A. Wha-
len, chairman Of the mayors rccep-
ton committee, said after a telc-
phone conversation with Secretary of
War Davis in Washington.
Lindbcrgh will fly the Spirit Of st.
Louis from Washington to Miller
Field, Staten Island, June Ia.
Parade Up Broadway
He will cross the harbor on the
city tug Macon, through lane of
welcoming steamers and beneath a
squadron Of arplancs. From The
Battery he will parade up Broadway
and receive an official welcome at
City Hall.
Then will follow big parade up
Fifth avenue to Central Park where
Governor Smith will decorate him
with the state medal Of vaor.
Captain Lindbcrgh will remain in
New York three days, attending re-
ceptions and dinners, and on Friday.
June II. he is scheduled to fly to
st. Louis, arriving there that after
noon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02

late afternoon takc-off on its New
foundland search for the missing
French airmen, Nungesser and Coli.
Flown from the .Hackensack river
yesterday to Port Washington, L. l.,
test flights were the order Of the
day today as soon as equipment was
completed. F. Sidney Cotton, who
will pilot the plane, and Cyrus Cald-
well. relief pilot and observer, spent
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
TROOPS TO BE READY FOR
POSSIBLE EMERGENCIES

TROOPS TO BE READY FOR
POSSIBLE EMERGENCIES
Shanghai. June 2.-(Hy-Thc Unit
cd States transport Henderson left
here this morning for Tientsin with
the sixth regiment Of marines, 1900
strong, and the 10th artillery rcgi-
ment with strength Of 4OU men.
These forces are being taken to
Tientsin in preparation for possible
emergencies growing out Of the col
lapse Of the northern alliance armies
south Of the Yellow river.
Orders for the marines to embark
for Tientsin were issued last night
and were carried out in few hours,
so quietly that Shanghai generally
was unaware of the move.
This force Of approximately 1900
will, it is stated here, form the first
unit of an international defense
force Of 10000 which is expected to
prevent the possibility Of any repeti-
ton Of the Hankow and Marking
antforeign rioting in Picking or
TientSin
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02

ing the address. The complete
program follows:
Invocation .......... Rev. Strutz
Music. -. High School Orchestra
Address Atty. Gen. Shafer
Knowles Award.
Presentation of class.
Benediction. \
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
SEVEN L. S. WARSHIPS
MOVE NEARER TIENTSlN

Washington, June 2.-F1-Seven
American naval vessels in southern
Chinese waters have sailed for Che
foo, on the Gulf of Chilli, near
Ticntsin, presumably to be nearer
the zone of operations Of the con-
tending Chinese factions.
The movement of the ships coin
cides with the transfer Of large
forces of marines from Shaghai to
Tientsin, which has been picked as a
concentration point for American
residents Of China in case of dis
turbances following the retreat of
the northern Chinese armies.
Four dcstroyers are included in
the group. Whether any Of the vcs-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
RETURN TO PARIS IS
POSTPONED TO FRIDAY

KenIey, England, June 2.--lHJ--
After waiting in vain for weather
conditions to clear up, Captain Lind
Lcrgh late this afternoon postponed
his flight to Paris until tomorrow.
He will spend the night at the of
ficcrs' quarters here and hopes to
get away at dawn.
A thick haze at the flying field
with reports of fog over the channel
and rain at Paris caused the flyer
to make his decision.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02

the morning packing the clothing and
food which will serve them in the
air or on land, if they should be
forced down in the wilderness.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02

A barber shop and beauty parlor
for dogs in London varies it's prices
for haircuts and shampoos according
to the size of the animal.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02

in which he made his cpochal flight
across the Atlantic.
This was revealed today by Major
General Patrick, chief Of the army
air service, at a meeting of the joint
government - District of Columbia
committee which is ARRANGING for
the reception of the pilot upon his
arrival here next week.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
HOMECOMING is
BEING PLANNED
FOR LINDBERGH

Continued from rage one,
flyers mother also will be asked to
stay there.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02

The feathers used in making Of
boas come principally from the mar
abou. stork-like bird regarded as
sacred by many African tribes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
AviatOrs to Start
on Search For Two
Missing Frenchmen

New York, June 2.-LFD-The FOX
ker monoplane, Jeanne Dare, was
given its final grooming today for a
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02

sells carried the marine force being
transferred to TientSin for emery
ency was not disc lOsed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
MORE MARINES
NOW EN- ROUTE
TO LEGATION

Continued from page one)
ranks, increasing the precariousncss
of their position.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02

Rattan is vine belonging to the
palm family. It grows to length
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02

Of even 500 feet and is found in the
Philippines.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
TO FLY OWN PLANE FROM
WASHINGTON To NEW YORK

Charles A. Lindbergh will return to
New York in the Spirit Of st. Louis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
LIST OF REFUGEES
CABLED TO CAPITAL
U. S. Consul Sends Names of
More Than 100 Who
Arrive in Shanghai.
BY the Associated Press.

| BY the Associated Press.
The names of more than 100 ref
| ugees who have reached Shanghai
from Marking and Chinkiang Were
eabled to the State Department yes
terday by Consul General Gauss. The
list follows:
Miss Nellie NJ. Davis, Miss Carrie
A. Altman, Miss Evelyn Watson, Miss
Mary Lou Penaff, Miss Eleanor M.
Wright, Miss Freda Gersberger, Miss
Minnie E. Carlson, DR.. Mary f. Nc
Daniel, F.. A. Lands. William r. Tep-
Ter, Nathaniel Tooker.
Campbell Napier, DR.. and Mrs.
Charles S. Gibbs, Miss Isabel Luce,
Miss Bertha l.. Riechers, Miss Marion
Hedrick, Miss Ruth M. Sewan, Miss
Lillian Harris, Miss Eva l.. Smawley
Mrs. Charles A. Matti, Miss Matilda
Stuart, DR.. Grace K. Martin, Miss
Helen r. Biermann. p. f.. Quimby
Grant Whipple.
John r. Williams, David Napier,
Mrs. NJ. F.. Kee and child, Miss JOY
L.. Smith. Miss Alice Flenner; Miss
Edna r. Detweiler. Mrs. w. Fl.
f. Whitaker, Miss Catherine Boyer,
Miss Bertha NJ. Gless, Miss Florence
Nichles, Miss Rachel Mostrom, Mis1
Helen Shilling.
Mrs. B. r. Brose. Miss Esther N.
Peterson, Miss NJ. F. Mayo, Mrs. f..
r. Millican and one child. Mrs. A. j.
Bowen. Miss l.. Abbott, Miss Mildred
Clelland, Mrs. w. Lowdermilk and in
FAINT, Mrs. l.. II. Lancaster and two
children, Mrs. II. NJ. Burweil.
Miss v. Darcel. Mrs. w. T. McAfee
and one child, Mrs. r. s. Lamson.
Mrs. I'll. G. RonsOn and three children,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w Sorrell and one
child, Miss Margaret Lawrence, Miss
Paul Wisegarver, Miss Maud +.
Whipple, Miss Elma Bertschin.
Miss Ruth M. Britain, F.. W. Dis
terich, Miss Rose Boutwell,, Mrs. G. T.
Devol, Miss Lois Whipple, Miss Faith
Williams, Mrs. l.. l.. Hale and four
children, Mrs. c. S. Smith and one
child. Miss e. c. Shaw. Miss NJ. Mills,
Mrs. G. w. Loos and infant, Miss A.
Remacle, Mrs. d. w. Richardson and
three children, Mr. and Mrs. III. j.
Doolittle and son.
Mrs. w. F.. Humn1el and four chill
dren, Mrs. J. Fl. Reisner and three
children. Mrs. A. j. Harper. Mrs NJ.
W. AdiuWCii, MIS- EIs v. JOieS, W.T..
and Mrs. l.. w. Shaw, III. Storrs, Miss
NJ. Winslett, Mrs. f. T. Hobart, Mrs.
c. d. Nichols, Miss f. Ploeg, Mrs. j.
X. Davis and two children.
Miss II. Koiner, Craig Crenshaw,
Miss j. Wilson, John Taylor, Mrs. Fl.
Clemens and two children, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. E. Reed, Miss L. S. Hammond,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. 3. Griffing and three
children, Mrs F. c. Jordan, Mr. and
Mrs. r. III. Hartwell.
Sims, Mr.. and Mrs. All. Selles. r.. C.
Lobenstine, Mrs. j. H. Daniels and
two children, Anna Crenshaw, Mar.
tina Crenshaw, Mrs. A. C. Hutchinson
and three children, Mary Price, Miss
M. Mailing. Mrs. A. H. Reinhart and
two children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
COMBINED ACTION
NEEDED IN CHINA
Changed American Attitude
in Crisis Is Held
Hopeful Sign.

By Radio 10 The Star.
LONDON. March 2e.--The alarming
DEVELOPMENTS I'm China. especially the
monstrous outrage at Marking which
but for the courage of the British and
American forces would have resulted
in an unspea ks BILE horror. are creating
the deepest anxiety in official circles
in London.
In the face OF these Developments
and possibilities. the Labor party 8
furious attacks on the governments
for taking measures TO protect British
nationals in China are seen in their
true character and viii be remember
ed with public Indignation.
Dragged BY Extremists.
Ramsay MacDonalds position in
the matter is humiliating. for he was
dragged by the extremists into APP
parent support of a betrayal Of British
subjects which was entirely contrary
to his own sense Of government re-
sponsibility.
Meanwhile the concern OF political
circles centers I'm the solution OF the
Shanghai cndOS l<OIN DsoDoiOusH .
statement in the House Of Lords that
the British government is ready to
negotiate In regard to Shanghai upon
lines similar to those followed at Han
kow has caused something like a panic
among British subjects at Shanghai
For Unified Action.
II is obvious that the adoption Of an
independent policy by the British gov
eminent in regard TO what is an in
ternational problem is unthinkable,
and public opinion here looks to For
eien Minister Che nlberiain TO initiate
a common policy in the presence of an
imminent and common peril. The
failure Of his earlier attempt to secure
an agreement among the powers to
act in cooperation IL now seen in all
it's caIamitous consequences, and lit
tie time remains to repair that tragic
error.
1t is felt here that the most hopeful
factor in the dark situation is the
change in the American attitude, and
important results are expected In COM
bined action by Great Britain and
America in the presence OF the Nan.
king peril.
tC0psIfRht. 1927
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
SHANGHAI mission
ARRIVALS LISTED
Presbyterian Board Names
Fugitives Who Have
Reached Port City.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 26.-The Pres
byterian Foreign Missionary Board
today announced the receipt of a.
cabiegram from the Rev. Charles r.
Patton, secretary OF the Presbyterian
China Council at Shanghai. reporting
the safe arrival in Shanghai of 80 or
more church workers.
The list, which contains some dupli-
cations Of names reported from other
sources. was followed by q postscript
that southern soldiers in Marking
displayed strong auti-foreign feeling
and violence"
Confirms Williams Death.
Accurate information" it was said.
is difhcult to obtain. but the death OF
DIR. j. e. Williams was confirmed"
Among those reported to have ar
rived safely were:
Rev. and Mrs. E. M. Smith, Storm
Lake. Iowa: Rev. and Mrs. F. r.. Mil
liean and children, Cathlamet, Wash !:
Miss +. NJ. Cause. Brownsville, Mo:
Miss Ne b. Duncan, address unknown,
all Of Ningpo.
The following arrived from Nan
king:
lAIc. w 0AldCC mCAiee. f1eTkGteA.
Calf, and children; Mrs. C. Stanley
Smith and children, Meadsville, Pa !;
Mrs. J. III. Reisner and children, Nc
Connellsburg, Pa; Mrs. j. ii. Daniels
and children. Minneapolis: Rev. and
Mrs. A. r. Kepler and children.
Easton, Pa; two children OF ]. f. Viii
liams. Shawnee, Ohio: Miss E. NJ
Smalley. Pittsburgh. mother of Mrs
w. II. Clark, lie Cajon. Colo; Rev. &.
B. Day, San Rafael, Calf. of Hang
Chow.
Wives and Children Safe.
Wives and children of the following
Rev. Warren II. Stuart, ID. D., ad
dress unknown: r.. II. Porter, Ames.
Iowa; Alexander Brede, Detroit; Miss
Anna Love, Fremont, Ohio; Helen
SHILLING, address unknown; Helen
Whitaker, Myrtle Point, Ore; Minnie
Carlson, Greedy, Colo; family of Bir
goyne Griffing. Topeka, Kan.
Rev. and Mrs. F. d. Chaplin. Spo-
kane; Wash. Of the HUI Nan Mission
have sailed for America, the dispatch
said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
Continued from First Page.)

Continued from First Page)
of the moment, however, there is no
doubt that every other consideration
will be swept aside By the Washing
! ton Government and every agency of
| the War or Navy Departments be
called upon IL the anti-foreign out
| RACES al Marking are followed by
! general contiagration in Nationalist
| China.
! An official report from Gauss dur
| ing the day told of the arrival of
Chang kai-Shek, Cantonese generals
simo at Sha nghai. where he has set
| up headquarters and given out
statement of none too conciiiatory
nature.
Officials would hot comment as to
the possible significance of the move.
1t was obvious. nevertheless, that they
were surprised and no little disturbed
by ChanS's failure TO go In person to
Marking and use his power to save
the foreigners. Apparently he passed
Marking on his way TO Shanghai with
out stopping.
Yesterdays official advices showed
that Nationalist leaders at Marking
and Shanghai transmitted to the for
eign naval commanders O request pur-
porting to come from Chang that the
threatened rehombardment at Nan
king be postponed to give him a
chance to reach the scene and get
foreigners still hiding in terror in the
city safely to the Warsh;pS.
Doubted by Hongh.
Admiral Williams Joined in suggest.
ing delay for this reason to Admiral
Hough, who replied that Changes
coming was 'problematical." and his
ability and will to control the rioting
Nationalist soldiery even more in
doubt.
Hough said he would proceed with
the bombardment unless ordered not
TO do so or the refugees were per-
mitted to come out in safety. II was
that warning which saved the lives
Of 120 Americans and of other
foreigners.
Chang's failure to stop at Marking
again raised the question in the minds
or some Washington officials as to the
identity of the forces that committed
the outrages there. The direct report
OF Consul j. h. Davis and of Admiral
Hough makes it certain that they
were in Cantonese uniforms, but II
may be that they We're mercenaries
recently allied with the northern fac
lions in the Chinese civil war and
who turned traitors to join the Ma.
tionalists. The facts remained to be
cleared up in that regard.
Secretary Wilbur made Ii clear that
while heretofore the Washington Gov.
eminent has been hopeful that the
Nationalist assurances of the desire
TO protect foreigners from violence
might prove trustworthy, the Nan.
king incidents showed troops were
either wholly out of control of the
commanders or that the assure nces
were of little value.
In either case. the Washington an.
thorities decided that Admiral vii.
liams alone could determine the force
he might need and the decision to
send the Marines by the transport
Henderson sailing from San Diego
within the next 10 days was reached
with little debate.
Other Forces on Way.
In the meantime, the light cruisers
Marblehead and Richmond will reach
Shanghai from Honolulu April 8. and
the slower Cincinnati SO hours be.
hind them. A force of 1000 Marines
and Bluejackets could be set ashore
from these ships to supplement men
already landed
The Henderson was ordered today
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
SLAYER TO BE HANGED.
Colombian Youth to Die for Killing
During Hold-up.

CHICAGO, March 26 LP.-Elin
Lyons, II. a native Of Colombia, where
no claims TO be the son of a govern
nent official, today was sentenced by
circuit Judge William Brothers TO be
hanged on April Is for murder.
Lyons and a negro robbed the Uni.
versity Extension Conservatory. a
correspondence school: held I'D u score
~ young women, and in escaping shot
and killed Julian Bonfieid, police.
man. Lyons was captured a few
hours later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
LONE AMERICAN WORKER
AT NANKING Y. M. C. A. MAN
w. p. Mills of Clemson College,
s. c., Has Wife and Children
in Shanghai-Believed Safe.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. March 2e.-w. p.
Mills, Y. NJ. C. A. secretary, whose
home is at Clemson College, 8. c.,
Is the only American worker left In
Marking, China, officials of the
foreign division of the Y. NJ. G. A..
headquarters here believed tonight.
Mr.. Mills wife and two children
are at Shanghai. said a cable re-
eeived from David Yui, native secre-
tary of the national committee of
the Y. M. C.. A. at Shanghai. The
cable stated Mr.. Mills was still at
Marking, and although no word has
been received direct from him, New
York officials believed he was safe
Mr.. Yui added the American con-
sui had informed him that all Ameri-
cans who had. been at Marking have
been accounted for as safe, with the
exception of DR.. j. r. Williams,
killed. and an unidentified woman,
wounded
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
N. e. WORKERS SAFE.
Bishop Ainsworth Gets Gable Telling
OF Escapes.

MACON, Ga, March rs UP).-Bish-
op w. N. Ainsworth of the Oriental
Conference Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, South, today announced re-
ceipt of a cable from Shanghai. say
ing that all missionaries of the
church are safe.
Nearly all missionaries OF the
Southern Methodist Church have been
assembled in Changhai for some time.
Bishop Ainsworth said. and the
advices received today indicated that
the few remaining outposts in the in
terror had been evacuated.
Miss Ruth Britain of Kansas City
was in Marking at the outbreak in
that city, but escaped without injury
and reached Shanghai last night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
Two Doctors Slain
BY Chinese for Aid
Given to Wounded
nv The Asaociated PrAea

BY the Associated Prsss.
LONDON. March 2e.---A Shang-
hal dispatch to the Sunday OBJ
server says the two foreign doc
tors killed at Marking were put to
death because they attended to the
wounds Of Northern soldiers.
DIR. J. e. Williams, American,
vice president Of Marking Univer-
sity, is the only American reported
killed in the Marking disorders.
The killing of DR.. Satehwell
Smith. Britisher, was announced
Friday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27

The American Red Cross yesterday
appropriated $4,000 for the relief OF
hundreds of American refugees from
Hankow and elsewhere in the YangtZe
valley as a result OF the rapid evacu-
alton to Shanghai.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
REDS PLEAD FOR CHINA.
Call on Workers of World to De
mand Troops Withdrawal.

MOSCOW, March 2s LP).-The Com.
munist international has issued an
appeal 10 the workers orga mutations
~ the world 10 wage q struggle
against the new war that has begun
in China"
The appeal asks workers 10 dema nd
immediate recall of foreign troops
from China and to prevent the send.
Ing Of new forces there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
Fred Carroll Dies in West.

DENVER. March rs OP.-Fred
Carroll, prominent in mining circles
and in Republican politics in Cole
RADIO, died today. He was campaign
manager last year Cor Senator Charles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
United Defense
Of Shanghai Urged
By Aliens There
BY the Associated Press.

SHANGHAI, March ga petit
ton is being widely signed by Brit
ish and non-British residents, as
well as by French residents of the
French concessions, asking that
defense of the concession be in
trusted to Maj. Gen. Duncan, Brit
ish commander-in-chief here.
The defense of the concession
now is under the municipality, but
the residents signing the petition
want it placed under a single con-
troll, either by Maj. Gen. Duncan
or at least by a French military
officer. There is much British prop
erty and hundreds of British and
French residents in the French con-
cession.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27

The largest theater in the world is
the Opera House in Paris. II covers
three acgsS II @IeAS2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27

Many home owners in Bermuda
are preparing for the annual paint
ing of the shutters of their implanted
coral stone houses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-12
CITIZENS TO MARK
OPENING OF STREET
Parade and Mass Meeting Features
of Celebration Scheduled for
Northeast Section.

Opening Of the newly paved section
of Twelfth street northeast between
Monroe street and Rhode Island ave-
nue., and installation Of new lighting
system along that thoroughfare. will
be celebrated wit ha parade and mass
meeting under auspices Of three cit.
liens association tonight. The associa.
tions in charge are the Brookland,
Dahlgren Terrace and the Michigan
Park Citizens Associations.
The parade will form at Twelfth
street and Rhode Island avenue, and
move at o'clock. Miss Margaret r.
Pepper, principal OF the Brookland
School, will cut a ribbon Signalling
its starting and formal opening of the
celebration. Prizes are to be awarded
for the best decorated merchants
floats, the best decorated private auto.
mobiles and the best window dis
plays.
The mass meeting will be held in
the Masonic Temple, Twelfth and
Monroe streets northeast, following
the parade. Commissioner Sidney f.
Taliaferro, Capt. Fl. C. Whitehurst
OF the Highways Department, and
Mai. w e. r. Covell, Assistant En-.
gineer Commissioner. will deliver ad.
dresses. Marvin M. Mclean is gen.
eral chairman in charge of arrange
ments.