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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

Yago occasionally let one hear q
wealth Of contralto tone, even while
she proved quite an inimitable
Coincidence with big bid for favor.
Lee DAILY was almost a Francis
Wilson in the fun Of his ''Piffkow, Z"
and the manner of his topical songs.
And William Mitchell showed what
a fine tenor he was in Memory"
song with A rousing top note, in
Act III. Mr.. Mitchell was warmly
|encored. AS a French officer, Robert
Malone offers interest for the flu.
ture, when he has larger part, but
he was distinctive for his voice
and fine French accent, while
Leonard Tetley as a Roman actor,
suggests more fine comedy material.
Then, there was the chorus. Youth.
fresh voices, a stirring appeal to
the mems Vocies, good singing for
the maidens, and as finale in real
opera style. there was a big Black
Hussar marching scene, with all the
chorus grand turns" wheels. and
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as all Of his music, was a treat.
Yet q new tenor, H. A. PfieI, as
chief officer of the Hussars though
disguised as an army chaplain,
really took the show" For Mr..
Pfiel was the real hero of opera,
with fine appearance, fine voice,
and style that made his Prayer
in act one, with fine chorus back.
ground, one of the gems OF the
evening.
To the ladies-really three stars
we commend you. The better ia
bring you all their charms there
were several interpolated songs that
gave to Hazel Huntington and her
bird-like singing the Eckert Swiss
Echo Song" in the last act. that
received many encores and that was
charmingly musical. Then dainty
Mary Craig reached her real soprano
heights in an added song that dis.
closed a lovely voice, while Anne
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

secret. I am sure it is all right
for me to tell you. It il probably
the most marvellous beauty dis.
covery up to date. And what 1t
will do in the matter of rejuvena.
ting anyone is too remarkable.
Next week want to tell you
about the exercise department Of
Elizabeth Arden's. IL you are un.
familiar with it. It is surprising
what a large number of women
take all their exercise during the
season in this modern scientifically
equipped department OF beauty.
Call Franklin 4334 for an appoint.
ment.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

Cooksburg. Pa, former president
general of the Daughters of the
American Revolution, Is in Wash
ington for a few days and Is stay.
ing at the Mayflower.
Mrs. Lillian Branch will entertain
at a tea.dance in the Palm Court
OF The Mayflower on November 10.
This will be a sort of farewell
party before she sails. for Monte
Carlo, where she plans to spend the
winter.
Mrs. Duncan Cameron has gone to
New York from her home in Wash.
ington and is at the Ritz-Carlton
Hotel.
Miss Bessie Stewart Campbell
will, give a recital IAN Evening
with Kipling" at the Hotel Roose.
welt on Friday evening, the enter.
tainment having been postponed
from last evening because of the
illness OF one of the artists. Miss
Helen Jane MARI will give some
East Indian dances and Miss Mary
Matthew Taylor and William Drevo
piano numbers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
WOMEN'S CITY CLUB
PLANS BIRTHDAY

Officers and directors of the
Women's City Club will be hostesses
in observance of the eighth birth.
day anniversary of the club at the
clubhouse. % Jackson Place on
| Wednesday. 1t will take the form
of open house" and a silver tea
from 2 until o'clock in the after.
noon.
Mrs. John Mock is chairman of
the tea tables. Hostesses who will
preside at the tea tables will be
Mrs. Henry Fitzhugh, Mrs. Fred.
erick L. Whippler, Mrs. Howard l..
1 Hodgkins, Mrs. f. w. Van Metre,
Mrs. David Hunt Blair, Mrs. Ed.
ward Heating and Mrs. Whitman
Cross.
The celebration in the evening
will be for members only. Mrs.
Harvey w. Wiley will be in charge
of the program which is being
arranged by committee chairman.
Five.minute sketches Of club &C.
tivities will be presented. Mrs. j.
Garfield Riley, president of the
club, will cut the birthday cake
and welcome members to their club
home. Hostess presiding at the
coffee tables and punch bowls will
be Mrs. Albert H. Putney. Miss
Jessie Dell, Miss Florence Packer.
Mrs. Thomas jefferson Howerton,
Mrs. Minnie F. Cunningham, Miss
Agenes S. Winn, Mrs. Warren f..
Hunt. Miss Laura Berrien, Miss
Catherine Cowsill and Mrs. Corbin
Thompson.
Mrs. May D. Lightfoot, chairman
of the membership committee of the
Political Study Club. will entertain
for the president, Mrs. Frank Morri.
son, and the members of the com.
mittee at The Lodge tomorrow
at p. m. The members of the
committee who will assist are the
vice chairman, Mrs. Virgil C. Miller,
Mrs. Elma Saul. Mrs. Rose M. Null.
care, DR.. Laura Brennon, Mrs. Harry
M. Packard, Miss Alice E. Whitaker,
Mrs. Nelson P. Webster and Mrs.
Jesse Lee Webb. ,
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Is! / had no idea it was so palatiaI.
What a marvelously stimulating
rest 1t Is to spend even a few
hours by the sea! The boat trip
going and coming is ideal in every
way. I'd like to get up a house.
party for Thanksgiving and spend
three or four days ct the Cavalier.
1t was degrees warner at Virginia
Beach Sunday than it was at Nor.
folk. Golf, riding, marvellous
indoor salt water pool. everything
for comfort and fun!
Even Christmas is receiving at.
tention. Many people we're doing
Christmas shopping on Connecticut
Avenue yesterday. in between their
shopping for gowns and hats and
fur coats.
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city OF some magic land. Every.
thing to do for amusement and
pleasure, with plenty Of opportuni.
ty for quiet and seclusion If you
happen to want it.
Needless to say the dinner dances
on Saturday nights are open to
people who do not live in the hotel
as we'll as to the guests. Supper
dances take place nightly from ten
to one, and are largely attended by
a gay crowd.
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several days. and indications are
that her return will mean dozens Of
new models and charming and de.
liGhtful things in costume jewelry,
pearls and accessories.
Mrs. Curtis told me that she ex.
pected to carry French gloves,
which she would be able to sell at a
very small price. This will then be
the only shop on Connecticut Avenue
which sells gloves. You see we are
getting everything little by little.
You will know Chez Curtis by the
prim row of trees which grow
across the top of the shop. and
which guard the entrance. Every
thing about the shop is distinctly
unusual.
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did the murals at the Children's
Hospital under the guidance of the
Junior League) has painted the
murals for this lovely restaurant.
He has made them very deftly too,
from sketches which Miss Hendricks
has made herself on her various
trips to Italy.
There is a flagstone floor. There
are wrought iron ratings, bal.
comics. wrought iron furniture. and
Italian china and Vari.c olored
Venetian glass are to be used in
the service.
Mrs. Martin Metcalfe wife Of a
navy captain is the elected man.
ager. People who know say that
is proof positive for them that all
will be well. Go in today.
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TINES MUSIC
BY Jessie MacBride-

} ME Winston, that inimltable Era
Diavolo." in one OF the boxes. The
Hussars remains all week at the
President.
And it's a whole bouquet of stars,
not a chance prima donna and
tenor, that ct. Arthur" is offer
ing. Any one of some eight or
more may make a bid for popular
lty. We find Bertram Peacock
who originated the role Of Schubert
In "Blossomtime," bringing all the
wealth Of his, bass-baritone voice ia
a comedy part, that Of the Magis'
trate of the little town that Is
torn-in a true comic opera war
fare-between allegiance to the Rus,
sian or the French in the war OF
1912.
Peacock's speaking voice as well
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Please step in and ask to see
them. One is set with square
diamonds and emeralds set in three
rows checker-board fashion. The
setting called the eye" is in great
vogue. It is a diamond with con.
trasting stones cut in triangles
placed at each side. The effect has
given the ring it's name.
Pearls at J. F. Shaw and Co. are
ready for selection to be made into
new necklaces, either copying i'm
portant ones you already own. or
following new designs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

LneSS are the IacLOFS
which contribute tn
a battle we are con.
stantly a part Of.
Women realize
today that perfect
facial clean ! mess
involves more than
soap and water care.
The d ally use of
Dorothy Gray prep
arations assures a
thorough ( a C / q ]
cleansing.
Do rot ny Gray's
Cleansing Cream, Is
a light oil CT e a IN
which liquifies IN.
st n thy, and so
thoroughly cleanses
the skin. Oran z e
Flower Skin Tonic.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
"HUSSARS" A WALTZ OPERA
HAS GALAXY OF STARS

Remember that delightful topical
song Read the Answer in the
Stars?"
That's the "Black Hussar," Mil
lockers lifting waltz-opera that
opened T. Arthur Smiths light
opera season with a large and ap'
preciative audience last evening, al
the President Theater. One found
many notables present. among them
being Mrs. william Howard Taft
Mrs. Lawrence Townsend and box
party, and-to bring back happy
days of other light opera seasons
we had the pleasure of seeing Jean
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

expensive rings
and other adorn-
ments. Yester-
day l fou II d
s o m Q of the
incest diamond
rings with ex-
quisite work in
t h g mountings
for only Sis
and on up. For
two hundred and
three hundred,
there are won
d e r full values
too. They are
set with good
diamonds an d
sapphires a n d
emeralds in UNI
usual and smart
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

bCIis v = y
beautiful IN.
Wit a t ons
have gone
out for the
o p e n n g
night, a n d
many have
accepted and
many par
tt Q Q h aV e
been formed
The Palm
Court h a 8
always been
a oV ly
place, blu t
this wear is
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~ - 49, 3
the coffee shon
Is still open and
still the rem
d e zv Gus Of
guests of the
hotel as well as
people from the
neighborhood.
Lii wing at
w a r d man is
one round of
pleasure. For
1t is like being
In the center
Of a gay and
sparkling little
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

10 tempt you.
There are hand woven scarfs in a
wide range Of colorinEs. There are
fancy paper napkins and packets of
imported papers in really unusual
designs.
Everything in Mr.. Fosters win
hold you and interest you. What
will amaze you is the fact that
there are hundreds Of things which
cost very little.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

JUDI al AANCu 0S SAAS
shop of Mr.. Eos.
ter, 1923 Connect.
icut Avenue.
This shop Is pr.
marily a gift shop
so it is needless
to say that at this
season with our
minds turning to.
ward Christmas.
1t abounds with
indescribable vari.
cites Of everything
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

Light Opera Company IL q success,
They are all qualified to give the
gems of light opera that Mr.. smith
promises, in a way to delight iIs.
For the next opera Offenbach'S
Grand Duchess" is listed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

general military achievement dear
to the heart Of light opera fans the
world over.
Alfred Manning, musical director,
is also a personality Of authority.
So all.in-alI, the President Theater
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ePA -
minute yesterday
with Miss Gene
We've Hendricks,
and her under
study Katherine
S u t herland, to
see what it was
all about. Miss
Hendricks h a 3
done the interior
to represent a
Venetian court.
yard. Above is
the deep blue
sky of twilight
with myriads Of
s o. d e n stars
shining through.
r os 8 Wheat
(you know he is
the artist who
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l IL z opening
have nearly
all been sold.
/ wonder If
that lovely
black satin I
like so much
is still there.
l must ask
about 1t to.
morrow.
/ know Mrs.
Gu r tbs has
been in New
WI. IT..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

dDOuI SO1uS uO"
discoveries she
has made this
summer. G o
in the Wash.
ington Salon at
1147 Connects.
cut We n u Q
and ask about
the new cleo.
trical m a s k
treatment. I
do not know
that IL il n
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

step out In the
autumn 8 u n.
shine and feel
Xix g walking
faster, an un-
usual sensation
here.
l spent the
weekend down
at Virg j mia
Beach in the
b g a u tiful
Cavalier Hotel.
What a charm.
1AI A0A
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

is a mild fragrant astringent which
patted on after the cleansing cream,
leaves the skin cool, refreshed and
stimulated.
Every one Of the several prep
arations made by the Dorothy
Gray Salon is worthy Of a place Oh
your dressing table. The local
address is 1909 Connecticut Avenue.
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color or announcer. only
three copies are per-
mitted, and two have
already been made, so
it is quite embarras-
sing to decide who shall
have the other copy.
The original, of course,
will be sold at less than
its first price, because
of the fact that it has
been copied.
This model Is shorter
in front with a rather
long ripple back, fash
toned over an underslip
Of flesh chiffon, with a
deep U front and back.
The narrow lace belt
with a huge rhinestone
buckle gives a youthful
slenderiZin1 effect.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
By the Time
You Read This

there will be new arrivals at Chez
Curtis. 1914 Connecticut Avenue.
The gowns which were brought for
L,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
It's More Work
Keeping Clean

these days than It was In our
grandmother's time. Motors, traffic,
smoke-laden air. dust and CRIME,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
DO You KnoqO
about the Dinner

you can get at Wardman Park now
for $500 in the main dining room?
This was inaugurated a short time
aCn ne
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
Did You See
Elisabeth Arden

when she was here last week?
She has just returned from Paris
and Vienna, and is all enthusiastic
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The Biggest
Excitement Today

lis without a doubt the opening
of ''Venezia," 1853 Connecticut
Avenue. l stepped in behind the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
NEAREST GENEv1EvE:

~ Thanksgiving Is not far away.
and we suddenly realize it with the
first crisp days. 1t seems good to
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
Crystalline FIo1ycrs
For Decoration

are as pretty as the real crystal
ones and infinitely cheaper. You
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

It's hard to Keep the models in
Betty Hanna's long enough to see
them. Last week some lightweight
tweed frocks came In and were sold
before night. They expect more in
today or tomorrow, so keep watch.
These. are from about sos, and
everyone is wanting them
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
Next Saturday
Dances Beam

at the Mayflower Hotel in the
Palm Court. That is November IL.
Dinner dances are from seven to
ten, Verv
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
I NeUer Kne4v
Until Yesterday

that the exhibits of jewelry at 7.
F. Shaw and Co. 1916 Connecticut
Avenue. included a great many in
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

EverV section Of the city, a. well NJ
the downtown district for those emu
pIOyed. Is represented in the Apartment
for Rent columns 0f the Classified adj.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

I h Q service
and the food
W h | C h i'm
o. 70 We with
each day IL
such a thing
were possible.
F'ilet steak
dinners re
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

and the famous Powder Rose, and
odd bits you will like to buy.
The Parrot continues to serve tha
most delicious dinners, luncheons
ana teas. with crowds OF people
oaliy. Dinners are $1.25, luncheons
and teas are Ia carte.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
II CalLot Model
In Lace

is making a great hit at Betty
Hanna's. 1913 Connecticut Avenue.
Everyone wants it copied in one
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

Helen Gardner Dove is the man.
ager of this shop. Her personality
is reflected in the manner in which
the interior has been arranged, so
effective and inviting.
Some of the things you will like
to see, for your own pleasure even
If you do not buy. are figurines
carved from elephant ivory, French
enamel miniatures set in ivory piano
key frames: figurines of ivory and
bronze from Vienna; pair of
medallions framed in antique gold
set in turquoise: a Dutch silver
standard holding a deep blue glass
sugar bowl.
Beaucaire is a JOY. The shop is
at 1919 Connecticut Avenue, a bit
beyond the Betty Hanna Shop.
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featured on Thursday nights. Din.
ners are $3.50 Luncheons are Is
cents and 81. The Saddle Room is
great attraction for private par.
ties. Call up and find out about it.
Franklin S0S3.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
Pretty Gifts
Haze Been Added

to the attractions of The Parrot,
1913 Connecticut Avenue. There
are first of all some lovely lamps,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
Beaucaire Has
Recently Opened

with displays Of charming impor.
tations, you will want to consider
in filling your Christmas lists. Mrs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
Softly Lighted
Pickering Candles

and an atmosphere of Colonial
days add charm to a dinner at The
Tally.ho Tavern, S12 18th street.
Have you ever noticed the
Paul Revere chintz in
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
II Black Taffeta
BoMffant GoqOn

at the Pearle Cutting Shop in
the Mayflower Hotel, has a graceful
peacock embroidered up one side in
N.hinoSfonor Tl,So a.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08
The Altamont Cafe
Is Situated

AS you know by now, in the top
OF the apartment house at 1901
Wyoming Ave. The loggia has been
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-08

rhlneStones. This Is a
lovely gown. You must
see it.
An afternoon gown
which I like is in sandal.
wood and shadow shades
in crepe and transparent
velvet. The crepe is EN-.
broidered all over in
metal threads.
A black satin backed
crepe is made on beauti.
full lines with a geomet.
rical design worked out
in the crepe on satin. See
this one, too. It is rea-
sonably priced.
The Pearle Cutting
Shop gives an excellent
marcel and haircut. AS
you know the gowns are
only a recent acquisition.
The complete beauty ser.
vice at Pearle Cuttings
the joy of the Mayflowe
since the hotel opened.
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enclosed in glass and with ported
plants and flowers and softly shaded
lights, it makes a tairy-like addition
to a pretty restaurant.
The Sheraton room is the choice
of many women tor their bridge
luncheons. Luncheon is served in
the Sheraton room, and bridge
tables are placed in the loggia
The Altamount serves breakfast.
too. but not luncheon except on
special order. Dinners are $1.25.
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which that first room is
hung, and the Paul Revere
lantern, too? The carriage
lamp which lights the path
as you approach is a clever
touch! But best of all is
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EdgenOnt

! Esther johnson called on her
friend, Caroline Schaffer, Sunday.
Annie Hochalter has returned home
after assisting Mrs. John Stroh with
housework.
Ed Hochhalter's. have named their
little son Lawrence.
Fred Wall and family. Reurs, and
the Martzholds of Mercer visited
Henry Schafer's Sunday.
John Schlichenmeyer, Turtle Lake
cattle buyer, was an overnight guest
of his sister, Mrs. X. Schatz, Friday.
Annie Hochhalter and Susie Schatz
called on MRS. Fred Bergquist of
Stieber Saturday evening.
Esther Eddie and Andy Johnson
and their cousin from Washington,
called at the Alta store Sunday eve
ming.
Geo. Hecker called at Alta Sun
day.
Mrs. Hochhalter called on Mrs.
Bucholtz Sunday afternoon. Mrs.
Bucholtz is i'll with rheumatism.
Mary, Jake and Ted Hochhalter
called on the John Stroh family Sun
day EVENING" They took their sister
Annie home with them.
Mrs. Emil Johnson has as guests
this week her sister-in-law and
nephew of Washington state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schaffer, west
of Alta, are the parents of q son
born last week.
j. r. Jones took his daughter Vera
to Bismarck Thursday. Miss Jones
left on the train for the southern
states.
Mrs. Combs and daughter. Mrs.
Folkrod, called on the Jones family
last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Hochhalter and
SON Melvin visited at the John Stroh
home Sunday.
Perry Van Vleet of Pickardville
was Bismarck caller Tuesday.
The ball game Sunday between
Hillside and Alta resulted in. victory
for the Hillsiders. The score was
Is to 7.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reur and Rudolph
Schaffer of Mercer called on Ru-
dolph's parents Sunday.
Fred VAIL made short call on
Karl Schatz Sunday. Mr.. Wahl lives
a short distance west of Hecker's
lake.
Fred Bender, Jr., called on his par
ents Sunday morning.
/ Mr.. Nelson, son Harry, and three
of his daughters were callers at the
George Hecker home.
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time limit. A sum Of money would
be theirs il the conditions were met.
They began paying expenses BY
painting signs. Later. auto tire and
accessory companies became inter-
ested and participated in taking care
Of the cost Of the trip.
Turns Car Into Ditch .
On a slippery grade east Of Bis
driver whose car became unmanage-
able and, to avoid possible injury to
her. Mr.. Stanley calamity turned his
own car into the ditch. This caused
them to be laid up several days for
of his time at the governors office,
fast friends. Some months later. he
was heard from in Honolulu when
he referred sadly to brakes death
on an auto race course.
In 1924, shortly after his marriage
to Miss GRACE Raymond, newspaper
correspondent, Colonel Stanley called
on Senator Frazier in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley we're travelling
for n well known automobile manu-
featuring concern and their fine
touring car was beautifully decor
ated with scenes from the west--a
product Of the colonel's skill with
the brush and palette. They visited
the senator again year or two later.
In writing Senator Frazier. Mrs
Stanley said they had spent the win
ter in the west and returning east
had encountered storms and, after
three bad accidents, their automobile
was wrecked in the flooded district
of the Mississippi and they were
obliged to 'roceed by train. He did