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The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1927-05-06

ONE of the most spectacular phases
in h entire history of water travel
~ was that era which embraced river
traffic on the Missouri during the
ive-year period beginning in 1864 and
ending in 1869.
The enormous amount of river traffic
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
poLA NEcRI AT
 LIBERTY SUNDAY

<. For his first original screen story, written especially for Pola Negri, Joseph Hergesheimer. one of the foremost living novelists, has taken humanity at it's most dramatic tide in history--the height of the influx into Califos'- mia following the gold discovery, He has set his heroine into this scene of colorful human contrasts and let her wok out her destiny of love.
 Finger of Night" coming to the Liberty Sunday, opens with GArlota y villalon (Pola Negri) and her father, Don Giraldo y villalon Joseph Dowling) last of their great family. dining meager- ly in their hacienda.
 Don Giraldo is fuming. bitterly over an invitation extended him 10 attend festival at the. Flor de Noche mine. The mine has been wrested from the. villalons by the invading gold seekers.
 But Carlota attends the dance. drawn by love of a young Amerl- can she mas seen only once. John Basset. who has come out from the East to be assistant mine SUI perintendent. From this the story begins to develop.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
CROSS PLANS
 RAISE MONEY
 FOR PIONEERS !:
Coliseum theatres, Alaska Film Exchange, Clients
 to Give Benefit Show

w. D. Gross. proprietor of the Coliseum Theatre and Alaska Film Exchange in Juneau and the Coliseum Theatre in Ketchi- kan, and having close connection with theatres in Douglas. Skag- way, Haines. Petersburg, Wran- gel. Sitka, Craig. Hoonah. Sol dovia and other points, announced today that all these theatres will give midnight entertainment December IT, at which there will be good pictures and other f-a- tui es, for the purpose of raising Q fund to provide pm money for the residents of the Pioneers Home at Sitka. Not only will MT
 Gross theatres at Juneau and Ketchikan give good shows cn that occasion but ali the theatres to which the Alaska Film Ex- change furnishes pictures do like wise The Alaska Film Exchange will furnish pictures free, accord ing 10 MT. Grcss, for the shows.
 MT. Gross said he had suggest ed to Capt. A. F. Lathrop, who owns Q string of t'leatres in the Third and Fourth Divisions, to join in the movement. and that it be made an annual Territorial event.
 MT. Gross said that he had de cided upon this method of doing something for the residents of the Pioneers Home after his re- cent visit at Sitka. He said that while the Old Timers at Sitka, who blazed Alaska trails, in their younger and more prosperous days, and opened mp tho country that those who came afterwari could prosper and enjoy life, have a comfortable home and are pro- vided with a good table. but, he said. they miss lot of the en-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
cANNERYMAN HOME

E.. B. Dudden of the Douglas Island Packing Company returned the middle of the week from a three weeks business trip to the Westward. He was accompanied on the trip by Herbert Kittlesby. cannery foreman, and together they went as far as Kodiak. The latter is returning in charge of q cannery tender belonging to MT. Dudden.
 While on his trip the latter had the misfortune to have a finger amputated at the first joint when a door slammed on it when the ship on which he was making the trip rolled in storm. The fin ger is slowly healing.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
DOUGLAS
 NEVIS
THANKSGIVING DAY
 SERVICES SUNDAY

In place of the regular Sunday morning service at the Congre. gational church, tomorrow, a spe cial program has been arranged for the evening in observance of Thanksgiving Day. A number Of musical numbers will feature the program and Rev. L. D. Ham. mock, pastor of the church. will preach special sermon for the occasion.
 Sunday school will be held as usual in the morning. The eve ming service will begin at 7:30 o'clock.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26

tertalnment end social features that go to make life cheerful and agreeable. It is up to those who are enjoying the fruits Of the enterprise shown by tho Pioneers to return in some small measure tho services they have rendered aud furnish fherl with some mcncy. to spend as thsy please 1oid Mr. Cross.
 IL is MT Grosss pans to make no fixed charge for the midnight entertainment which will begin December IT, but to accept any thing that those attending wish to give for the benefit of the Pi3- neers.s Even 5-cent piece will not be refused, and as much as one wishes to give will be ac- cepted." he said.
 "The Coliseum Theatres at Ju- neau and Ketchikan and the Alas ka Film Exchange and it's client theatres are thoroughly behind this movement" said MT. Gross, and they ask the cooperation of the public and press to make the occasion tremendous success, and a Territorial feature here after"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26

personal intimate associat sl with President Harding placed me in position. to prove falsity of stuff furnished the public. My most important mission will be to defend Harding, as he is un- able to do so himself and the American public will have a much different impression about some of the important happenings CT his administration He was q man who loved his friends and was victimized through belief in the fundamental honesty of mon in high public office. Some of the facts will reveal will be no less startling and sensational than the charges made"
 Lie .a .r.son
 Declaring that he spent 20 months imprisonment in congenial work, including the surveying of 1,S00 acres of land, and design ing numerous buildings. >He laud- ed particularly the Prison Med.- cal Staff. Forbes spent consider able time while in prison inter- rogating convicts and in referring to hidden secrets within the souls of prisoners"
 Forbes advocates segregation of narcotic addicts. "So long as narcotic addicts are sent to pris- on, such institutions will be flood ed with drugs" said Forbes.
 Forbes described the present day penitentiary as nothing more than a combination prison, ingane asylum and school for post graduate work in crime, specializ- ing in moral preversity."
 Forbes said: T have not quit politics yet. may be at the Re publican National Convention. anyway I will be in the neighbor- hood, even if I am not admitted. You see am utterly penniless. I do not know how I am to get on my feet again. Ultimately | will be through my profession of engineering. Of course I shall write, but not for money, but to clear myself"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
A. N, 8. DANCE TONIGHT

The members of the Douglas Camps of the Native Brother and Sisterhoods will celebrate the safe return of their delegates to the annual convention which was held at Angoon. with dance to- night in the Liberty hall. The A. N. B. Orchestra will furnish the music.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
F. o. E. DANCE

A big dance to be held in the Moose hall in Juneau has been announced for Saturday, Decem- Der 3, by Douglas Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles. A committee of Juneau members of the Order has the affair in hand and they plan to make it one long to k remembered in commemoration of the first meetings Of the Lodge in Juneau which recently started.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
SILVER TEA AND
 HANDKERCHIEF SALE

You will find just the hand kerchiefs you wish for Christmas gifts at the Guild Sale, Thursday afternoon, December l, in display rooms, Alaska Electric Light and PoWe. Company. --adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
HUNTERS TO THE WooDs

A hunting party composed of A. F. Granberg, J. M. Cramer. Frank Bryan, Jr., and Matt Louk- ko, left this morning in the lat ter's new boat for a few days hunting trip while the season is still open.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26

Among those sailing from Se- attle for Juneau on the Alameda this morning was c. T. Jackson of the Chlehagof Development Company.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26

Grace Mccartney of the Ameri- can Beatty parlors, who has been in the States on a several weeks vacation and business trip. is returning on the Alameda.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
Douglas
 Church. Seruiices

Notices for this church column must be received by The Empire not later than 10 o'clock Satur- day morning to guarantee change cf sermon topics, etc.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
Douglas Presbyterian Native
 Mission

Sunday SchooI-2:30 D. m. Sermon at 3:15 D. m.
 TOO D. m. - Thursday--Mid- week prayer service.
 All are cordially welcome to these services.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
ELECTRICITY OFF NOTICE

Electricity will be off on Front Street Sunday morning, Nov. 27, from s to 3 o'clock.
 ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT adv. & POWER co.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
St. Luke's Episcopal Church Evening Prayer and Sermon 80 o'clock.
Congregational Community
 Church

l.. D. HAMMOCK, Lay Pastor
 Sunday School 10:30 to 11:30 a. m.
 Regular Sunday services 11:30 a. m. to 12:30 p. m.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
Douglas Catholic Church

Catholic services in the tenn porary chapel in the new resi- dence adjoining the old bank building.
 No service in the forenoon.
 No Sunday School.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26

After he has lived with his mo ther-in-law for awhile, fellow wonders why he was so afraid of his girls dad when he went to him to ask for her hand in mar riage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26

LET Ailnqa..s;s ...s.1ss Your Suit We call and deliver Phone 5ss
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26

Mrs. s. koski. for the pa1t two and one-half months visitor al her former home at Vader, Wash, left Seattle this morning on tho Alameda, bound for Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26
Forbes Completes
 Prison Sentence;
 Released Midnighi

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-11-26

Christmas cards galore. See them at Guys Drug Store. (Ady)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Artists Are Guests
of Musical Club at
Supper After Concert

Members Of the Thursday Musical
club entertained Saturday evening
at an after-theatre supper at the
Hotel Prince in honor Of Margery
Maxwell, Harry Farbman, and Del
phie Lindstrom, who were presented
in concert that evening at the city
auditorium.
The occasion also was the 2lst
birthday anniversary of Mr.. Farb-
man. Halloween place cards, orange
tapers, and bouquets of marigolds
and roses decorated the table, carry.
ing out the Halloween motif. A
birthday cake formed the center
piece for the table.
Mrs. G. E. Wingrc %,c, president Of
the musical club, presided at the
supper. Places were marked for 25
including members of the club and
their husbands.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
MANDAN news
Playmakers to Give
2 Plays November Z

Two plays arc to be presented by
the Sarah Bernhard chapter, Junior
Playmakers, Nov. Z, to mark the
opening Of the Mandan high school
dramatic season.
1.-TWO Crooks and Lady" by Eu-
gene Pillat and mot Quite Such a
Goose" by Elizabeth Gale, have
been chosen as the two plays to be
presented. Miss Mable Frey. fac
ulty adviser Of the Playmakers, is
director.
A Russian dance by Virginia Con-
doy, Betty Mackin. Clara Morris and
Dorothy Rosen will be an added at
traction on the program.
In the cast OF 1.-TWO Crooks and a
Lady" are Francis Ford, Vava BY
crly, Vivian Luther, Margaret
Smith, Hubert Hintgen and William
Russell.
Clementinc Ferdercr, Edward
Steinbruck, Mary Brown, Pete
Stewart and Grace Farr arc cast for
parts in the play, mot Quite Such
a Goose"
Final tryout for prospective men,
bers is to be held by the Playmak-
ers November IL.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
CAPITOL THEATRE

Music has charms, and so has the
musician if it is the prett. and
popular Betty Compson, who plays
the leading feminine rolls in the
Universal-Jewel production. "Cheat-
ing Cheaters," her latest screen sue
cess, which comes to the Capitol
theatre tonight. Miss Compson has
been acclaimed q, most charming
and talented violin player, al
though little has heretofore been
said about her ability with the bow.
Her musical career dates back ia
her childhood, for she was hut nine
years of age when a desire to be-
come an accomplished musician
prompted her to take lessons on the
violin. She began her theatrical
career, after six years of diligcnt
study, in the Mission theatre of Salt
Lake City, Utah, playing in the or
Shortly afte4 her debut IS a must
clan the opportunity 4'ose for her
to play in q stage presentation at the
theater. After a few appearances
here she Joined q stock company
which later went broke in San
Francisco. Stranded in that city
without funds, she worked as a
nurse for several month"; and
saved her money to ccn.e to Holly
wood. Her screen career began in
two-reel comedies, but lie. first big
part came in the famous production
Of the late George Loane Tucker
1.-THE Miracle Man."
Today, one of her pet hobbies and
favorite forms Of diversion is play
ing the violin, and either on the set
where she always holds an interest
ed audience, or at home, any spare
moments are devoted to her favor
tie instrument.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Residents of Wing
Are Married Here

The wedding Of Miss Helen X
Walters and Bethel E. Bailey Of
Wing took place Thursday at high
noon at the home of the groom's
sister, Mrs. Guilford j. Mandigo, in
this city. Rev. c. A. Stephens read
the M; rriage service.
Miss Velva Bailey, who attended
the bride, wore a rose taffeta after
noon gown and carried pink carna-
tions. The bride wore green geor.
gette embroidered in gold and bril-.
liants. Her veil fell from coronet
Of pearls, and she carried an arm
bouquet Of white roses.
Guy Bailey attended his brother
as best man. Following the wed.
ding ceremony dinner was served
with places marked for IA guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey are taking q
trip to western points. Upon THEN
return they will make their home al
Wing.
Roy Miller left Sunday for Fargo
where he has accepted position
with the Hanson tractor school.
Misses Gladys and Irene Smith o.
Dickinson spent Sunday in Bismarck
as the guests of friends.
X
Miss Otellia Brose of Arena en-
tered St. Alexius hospital Saturda.
| for an operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. +. Sapp of Ster
ling spent Friday in this city, trans
actil<; business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31

other ghostly decorations added to
the spirit Of the unique entertain
ment stunts provided for the party.
Places were marked for 80 guests
when the refreshment course was
served at the close of the evening.
The guests were members Of the
p. h. Q. and B. /. l..
Mrs. II. w. Schmitt is spending a
few days at Leeds as the guest Of
her mother and sister, Mrs. Emma
Nelson and Mrs. William Schwartz.
!.
Philip Blank and II. w. Lanter-
man spent the weekend in Mime
apolis, where they attended the Min
nesota-Wisconsin football game.
Mrs. Joseph Writ left Saturday
for the Twin Cities, where she will
spend the week with relatives and
fsicnds.
Mrs. Ellen Gibson returned to her
home at Lisbon Saturday after
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Mr.. and Mrs. Dobler
Are Hosts Saturday
at First Club Dinner

The Wednesday Bridge Club held
The first Of series of bridge din
uers Saturday evening 1t the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Dobler on
Eighth street.
Honors at bridge were won by
Mrs. w. H. Bodcnstab and F. l..
.Conklin. The committee in charge
Of the dinner was made up Of Mrs.
+. S. Dobler, Mrs. G.. A. Rawlings
, and Mrs. C. f. Stackhouse.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Missionary Society
Has Fine Program

The SteWardSdale missionary So
ciety met Thursday at the home Of
Mrs. Horace Dirlam.
A feature of the afternoons pro-
gram was the brief survey Of the
summers work. Mrs. Grundy and
Mrs. Gulson reported on the Synod
meeting held recently at Park
River.
At the conclusion Of the program
a pot-luck lunch was served. The
next meeting of the society will be
held Nov. 10 at the home Of Mrs.
VIM. Mcdonald.
William NJ. Gilbertson of Bis
marck and Mis-; Bernice C. Dickson
Of Braddock were married in Bis
marck Oct. ~ by Justice Roland II.
Crane. Mr.. aid Mrs. Gilbertson are
making their h 1me near Baldwin.
Miss Anne Tie of Dickinson has
returned home after spending sew
eral days in I. c city as the guest
of Miss Ms.lgc Runey and in at
tendance at the state teachers con-
vention.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. O'Rourkc,
whose marriage took place early in
October at st. Martin, Mimi, have
returned to Bismarck and arc MAX
ing their home at the Hughes apart
ments.
Miss Madge Runey had as her
guests the past week Mrs. George
Galloway and Miss Nita Galloway
of Mott. Mrs. Galloway and Miss
Nita returned home Thursday.
Misses Inga A. Borstad and Mar
tina NJ. Peterson have returned to
Devils Lake after attending the N.
D. E. A. convention in this city.
Mrs. w. L. Clark returned to her
home at Solen Friday after spending
a few days in Bismarck as the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Potter.
D. E. Barr, who spent the past
week in Bismarck attending the N.
D. f. A. meeting, left Saturday for
his home at Sanborn.
Mrs. John Fleck will be hostess to
the Mothers Service club Tuesday
evening at 1880 at her home in the
Hughes apartments.
Mrs. A. Gambriell Of Wilton spent
Saturday in this city looking after
business interests and visiting with
friends.
Mrs. N. A. Williams Of Edmunds
spent several days in Bismarck re-
Gently, returning to her home Sat-
urday.
The D. D. D. club will meet this
evening with Miss Marian Acker-
man at her home at 418 Seventh
street.
Miss Aletha johnson returned to
Medina Friday after attending the
teachers convention here the past
week.
|. Mrs. Max Schulz left Friday for
points in Montana, where she will
spend everal days visiting relatives.
A. r. Almquist returned Sunday
from Minneapolis, where he has
spent the past few days on business.
Miss, Pearl Light and Miss Mar
garet Albcrs Of Center were guests
in this city during the past week.
Mrs. N. w. Etheridge Of the Minot
state teachers college was 3 guest
in the city during the convention.
Miss Viola Vreeland Of Hazen was
. business caller in Bismarck Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Borge Of Breien
visited friends in this city Friday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
At the Movies
ELTINGE THEATRE

ELTINGE THEATRE
"The Life Of Riley" a new Char
lie Murray George Sidney feature
comedy, is being 81 own at the Ell
tinge Theatre for tonight and Tues
day.
George Sidney and Charlie MUIR
ray at their best are co-featured in
q pair of corking characterizations
and q plot that overlooks nothing
Of comedy value-with romance and
feminine pulchritude and back
ground color to boot. Othe favor
ties, including Sam Hardy, Myrtle
Steadman, June Marlowe, Stephen
Carr, Edwards Davis and Bert
Woodruff are also i, the cast.
"Riley," the character depicted
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Halloween Party
Is Given Saturday

A color scheme Of black and
Grange decorated the Shurcn home
Saturday evening when Misses Ruth
and Esther Shuren were hostesses
at a Halloween party.
The guests were met at the door
" two GHOSTS" who escorted them
10 the living rooms where they were
entertained with games and music.
Mrs. p. A. Shuren was assisted by
Mrs f. E. Haas and Miss Esther
Leer in serving course Luncheon
after the games.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Esther J. johnson
and Elmer M. Olson
Are Married Here

Miss Esther ]. johnson Of Ma
poleon and Elmer N. Olson OF
Kandiyohi, Mimi, were married in
Bismarck Saturday by Rev. |. 6.
Monson. Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar A:
Johnson, Of this city, brother and
sister-in-law Of the bride, were the
attendants at the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olson left Saturday
for Napoleon, where they will visit
at the brides home. After Deem
Der / they will be at home in Min
neapolis.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Misses Won Hagen
Give Costume Party

Misses Gladys and Merle Won
Hagen were hostesses Friday eve
ming to 20 of their friends at Hal
loween party.
Seasonal colors decorated the
rooms and the guests arrived in cos
tune. A treasure hunt was one of
the main features of the evenings
entertainment. Miss Alden Paris
was awarded the prize for the most
attractive costume.
Julia Wetmore, Margaret Will,
Louis Koffel, Auvurne Olson, Mar
ian Jensen, Kathryn Marcks and
Lillian Reimstead won prizes in the
games.
A three-course luncheon was
served at the close of the evening.
CAPTAIN and Mrs. George F.
Bloornquist and daughter, Marian,
arrived Sunday at Fort Lincoln
where Captain Bloomquist has been
assigned to the Fourth Infantry by
War department orders. Captain
Bloomquist has been on the staff of
the Philippine department and, for
the past three months, has been
travelling in the Orient with his
family. En- route to Bismarck they
visited friends in San Francisco.
Mrs. Bloomquist is the daughter OF
Major and Mrs. Charles H. Lovewell
of Fort Lincoln.
Mark Whiting, who has spent the
summer at Carpio with relatives, is
visiting in Bismarck at the home of
his sister, Mrs. Chris Junkert. He
will leave soon for Glendale, Calf,
in company with Walter Thompson
and Harold Todd Of Carpio.
The regular meeting Of the East
ern Star will be held Tuesday eve
ming at 1880 at the Masonic Temple.
Election of officers will be the BUSH
ness Of the evening and refresh
ments will be served. All members
are requested to be present.
Rev. F. H. Davenport announces
that services will be held at 1880 and
10 o'clock Tuesday morning at the
Episcopal church in honor of All
Saints Day. Holy Communion will
be celebrated at both services.
y
A. Z. Overbee and John Roherty
spent the weekend in Minneapolis,
where they attended the Minnesota
Wisconsin football game.
The w. C. T. U. will meet Tuesday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. Ralph
Penner, 821 Fourth street.
A daughter was born Saturday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph ]. Brown at
323 South Ninth street..
Miss Marie Rath Of Wing under
went an operation at st. Alexius
hospital Saturday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
The Lollipops Hold
Annual Banquet Here

The Lollipops, a women's social or
ganization Of the North Dakota Edu-
cational association, held their an
nual banquet Friday evening in the
Lions room of the Grand Pacific
hotel.
Baskets Of bronze colored POM
poms, bowls Of candy lollipops and
taper candles decorated the dinner
table. Covers wYe laid for 6S
quests.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Bridge Me Another
=
BY W. w. WENTWORTH

authorizations: A-ace; liking
Q-queen; Jack; X-any card
lower than 1O.)
Holding spades-K QX; hearts
A @ X; diamonds-X X X; clubs
x X X X; what do you bid initial
~?
2-Holding spades-A J X; hearts
"A J X; diamonds-X x K; clubs
x x X X; what do you bid initial
ly?
3-When should you take poker
chance?
The Answers
Pass.
Pass.
3-When your contract is secure
take deep illnesses to make game.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Social and Personal
Birthday Party Is
Given in Honor of
Beverly Norma Rue

Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Rue enter
tanned Sunday afternoon in honor
Of the first birthday anniversary Of
their little daughter, Beverly Norma.
Halloween colors were used for
decorating and for the table appoint
ments. The birthday cake. decorated
with lighted candles, formed the
centerpiece for the table.
The guests were relatives of the
honoree. Beverly Norma was pre-
scented with many lovely gifts.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-31
Hints on EtiQuet

/. If nurse is treated as one
of the family, what shoalc guide
her every act?
3. Should she greet guests, rise
when they leave and SO on just as
if she were member of the family
3. If parties arc held, should she
assume she is welcome, or wait until
her presence is requested?
The Answers
/. Tact and real effort to SUBJ
ordinate her wishes to those Of the
woman Of the house.
2. No-as if she were another
guest.
3. Wait.