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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25
Mary's Most Novel" House

"ThE werld's moSt novel hause. IA
about e. he hutt by Douglas
Fairbanks and Mary ftekFord," &C
cerd.ng 10 word fIVm hollywood
This dwelling win serve as their
seashare hame and viii cling 10 u
eltts. with the ocean echelng AT It's
Ase, Located at sa,ena Reach, IN
san Diego County, Cailf,, only u
stones throw from the southern ,ah-
tarnla ranch property which h'uG ~
developing at Rancho Santa he, the
new beach house IL expected to hc,
come show place that viii attract
wide attention, The Santa he Rancho
holdings, however, vii always h thetv
main estate"
Nut only viii this establishment he
navel IN design, II alAo viii I've unique
IN construction raklng its eua fVVln
houses thai rim the swiss aud italian
saAes ami also the shores ct the Ne,t
NerrNnean this hutttuns viii iva a
eaatueNer structure. suppogttng tselt
an the sheer face ef ellfs through
leverage eNetted hN It's avn welght,
Reversing the customary order af
arrangement, the garage viii eoeupN
the top ueor On a level With the hlgh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25
F B o. 1928 Product.
WITH three pictures in work and

WITH three pictures in work and
i've In preparation for immediate
filming. production activities mt the
+ . studios are booming and win be
at Midwinter height at Christmas
time.
THE Devils Trade Mark" n Leo
Meehan production: beyond London
Lights" which Tom Terrias In direct
Ing. and THE Bantam Cowboy" star.
rinR Buzz Barton. 13,year old Western
star. are being filmed now, and before
III" end Of the week "Ekinner's big
Idea. which Lynn shores viii direct
With Bryant Washburn in the title
role, ana ALEX The Great" II. &. Wit.
w"r's story. to liz directed by Dudley
Murphy, viii be under way.
In the Immediate future THE Trail
nf t1ufage,' starring Bob Steele; '"fhe
Law of Fear" starring Ranger, the
dog. aud 'hhlly or the Scandals" a
RALPH in"e production, viii be- started.
When this group of pictures liz com.
pleted The entire i9272s product for
j. . will have been made with the
exception Of Little Yellow House"
''trooks Can't Win" and the sixth OF
the dog series starring Ranger,
THIS SETS new production record
iof The company, according 10 William
Ls Baron vice president In charge Of
production 81 the studios,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

THAT there is a possibility of re-
vivaL OF the President Theater
Light Opera Co. is indicated by r.
Arthur Smith. general director of the
organization which promised to bring
to Washington music lovers renais.
sance OF the half.forgotten melodies of
other days when IL opened at the
President Theater November Z.
In statement with reference there.
to. Mr.. Smith announced that his
desire for another attempt I'm this
field In prompted by the numerous re.
quests that have flooded his office
since the recent closing Of his light
opera season
IL this interest In the project con.
tinues. Mfr. Smith Indicates, he will
probably. reopen the President Thea.
ter during the latter part OF January.
The President Theater Light Opera
Co. sponsored by r. Arthur Smith,
attempted revival Of light opera in
Washington on November T. The
opening attraction, THE Black Hus.
sar," ran for two weeks and II was
followed by robin Hood and THE
Chocolate Soldier opera play.
Ing TO one.week audiences.
Regret was expressed In many
quarters when the season closed De.
ceinber .. apparently because the I'M.
tronage did not warrant its continu.
ance,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25
Adaptation and Continuity.

A DApTtNG and continuity writing
are widely diversified arts. u fact
realized by few people today. states
Walter W0nd. scenario editor for
James ffuze, Inc. who il writing the
continuity for MIR, Cruxe's next pro
ductinn from his own adaptation of
DagVsrs story, "Alihs Princess Pat"
dapiihg is ths art 0f rewriting
a story Ut words into u story Of pie
lures" explained the soeparist. Con
tinuiiy writing Is the task ef breaking
up the adaptation into small pieces,
or sequences. Adapting II the more
diticuIt, for the reason that u good
adaptation Is almost continuity
within itself and needs only breaking
uD into numbered paragraphs 10 be
puHia n continuity.
AFTER the sihtk II adapted 10 The
screen, every person engaged Nv liz
milking beeobi"s u continuity writer
The sTenmlAt writes his oWn tnlichns
on phpHr AMI iiis mai result Ia the
story form commonly called The con
tiniiiiY
'ttut The director wh6 adds little bits
ann The actor who PMS Ia his own
touches are aIsu ennlihnilies, ia that
they literally write their own IDEAS
into The story"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25
THE OTHER WISE MAN"

Dr. Henry Van Dykes Christmas
legend. The Other Mise Man" Viii
be presented for the third eonsecu-
tive season at Luther Place Memorial
Church by the Chapel PLAYERS to-
morrow. Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings, AZ $50 c'clock.
Denis f.. Connen. one Of Washing
toms most popular players and direc-
tors. will appear in the ieadinE Ecis
Of Artahan. The other Wise Man
who saw the star in its rising. and
set cut 10 fcllow Il, vet lid net
arrive with his brethren in the pres,
ence ~ me Young chik. Jesus.
Van Dykes beautiful dream legend
has been made into I'VE short acts
nv EeSs Davis Schveiner. foltewinS
CLOSELY the original narrative. an%
making use OF the actual lines ct the
story as written hv nr. Van DYKE,
The i've scenes include The Dwell
ing of Ar'ahan, the Metisan." Out
side the city Waits" "A Home in
bethlehem ot Judea." AN obscure
House In Egypt" and al the IA
tnascuS Gate" which last sSene eScurS
~ years later. at the hour Of the
CruCinNtcn.
Sue,uleS for the SseneS. Also taken
from the chapters in the hook. are
IRE StEn III thS SKY. NV TIRE
Waters Of EahVlon." "t',r the Sake ~
Little Child" In the hidden WAY
os sorrow" and ~ iSaTt NJ Great
Price"
The play which Is directed nv Miss
SchWlner and Mr. Ccnnel VIII NV
seat Sc PLAYERS in the various scenes
ana episodes
The public il invited t. attend sAiS
play IN celebration Of the Christmas
season There Is na admission tee,
Rlthoash an offering - asked TOR the
necessary expenses OF the production.
which are unusually AeaNN. AsfVid
Snyder viii W. in charge ~ the ttSht,
ing effects
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

WlTH one Of the largest produe,
" ton schedules In its history,
Metro Goidwyn' Mayer bids fair Ia sur.
pass It's records of previous years,
The studio nav produces some IS pie,
lures a year and has become noted as
the homo OF super productions,
Pictures now in production are "rhe
Rg CITY" a story of night club and
underworld life In New York city.
starring Lon CLANCY. Tod Browning
Ia the director aud Mareline hay the
feminine lead Tim Mct'oy's Western
picture. "Rlders NJ the DARK" went
into production last week. with Nick
Grinde directing. and Edward Sedsy.
wick IN now directing Kart Dane and
George X Arthur In the comedy
Monkey Rusiness." formerly titled
Circus Rookies,"
"t'nder the Raek Eagle" featurlns
"flash," the new dog star II nearing
complexion ". y. Van dyke In tht
dirHVtur,
William iaincs, who has achieved
much snceees In comedy dramas with
athletic backgrounds, reeently started
work IN "rhe smart Set" with Laek
conway directing, from an original
story by nyron Morgan. Robert
FiahertN II ON locatlan In thu South
Pacific islands shooting seenes for
Southern Skies
Among the specials now In pro,iue,
tion may be mentioned i.tcien Tub.
hards Rose Marie" featuring joan
Crawford and James MURRAY. aud
John uilhert's "rhe Cnasaeks," with
Renee Adoree, which h new nearing
aampietion, with George I'm dlrecting
tmpartant productions soon ,a ee
shown are Ramon Navarra's 'ltis
Might" 0reta tiathas latest, "'rhe
Divine Woman, West Point, star
ring William itaines. With dean tgaw
ford opposite "hringing w Father
featuring Marie hressler amt iul,,
Moran' Kari Dana aud Oeorga X,
Atthurs "hahv Mtne," with tharlottv
ureenwoad and i,au.se ,.atraine in
ieads, and Marlan Davies newest ptc
tufe. "rhe Patsy" directed h hlns
Ntdar, Marina Shearers naWeat y,ln,
EDDY IN a. yet untitled
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DELL and COATES- Palace
Coming Attractions
NATIONiI-Belasco's Play.

1890 shSto - soy
David Relasco's new play, Hid.
dem" which has just closed a success
full engagement at the Lyceum Thea
ter, In New York, with the original
New York cast. including Beth Mer.
rill, Philip Meriyale. Mary Morris.
Marjorie Gateson and Mary Wall.
will he presented ut the National
Theater next Monday at New Year
matinee.
Hidden" Is a .hree.act play writ.
ten by William Hurlhut. and con.
Germs chiefly the intimate lives Of an
American family. In way II might
he described as a study of feminine
psychology, but, even SO. IL has its
moments Of refreshing humor.
Miss Merrill Is cast as VI. the sister.
ln-law involved In the plot. and It Is
the reaction to her hidden emotions
that caused New York newspaper
writer's TO devote much space TO dis.
GUESSING just what they thought they
would do IL similarly situated In Wis
prcdicament. This controversy was
carried on not only by newspa per
writer's. but by scientists and psy-
biologists Numerous women in
private life have written 10 MIR.
Belasco their impressions OF the play.
The play was directed personally by
Mr. Raiaseo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

his production of Beverley Nichols
play, 1.-The Stag" The announced
reason Is Mr.. MacFadden's inability 10
cast the leading role.
Florence Sheffield has been engaged
for the leading feminine role OF THE
Immediate Jewel" the owen Da Wis
play which Cart Reed viii produce.
Owen Davis. jr., az announced. viii
have the other chief part.
RED Dust" n play by Wilson Coli
son. will be produced by Hugo w
Romberg in New York the night of
January .. The cast will include sgd.
ney Shields. Shirley Warde and Leon
ard Nude.
Elizabeth Patterson IL succeeding
Isabel Irving In Paradise which
opens In New York tomorrow night.
Miss Irving asked 10 be released from
her contract because OF III health.
The New York Theater Guild IL rush.
Ing production Of Eugene O'Neilrs
Marco Millions" and several more
players were added to the cast last
week. these being II. II. McCollum.
Mary Blair. Robert barrett. Natalie
browning and Mark Schweide. The
drama In scheduled to open in New
York January .. to alternate with
The Doctors Dilemma
Fat kearney. who dramatized Theo.
dore Dreisers novel. AN American
Tragedy" In now going To tackle sin.
clair Lewis Elmer Gantry." and
promises tn havesit ready In six weeks.
Bayard WELLER tore up the manuscript
OF his drnmatisation OF Mr.. Lewis
novel about six weeks ago.
new comedy. called "The Step.
child will be among the early offer.
incs of the new year. II was written
Ivy sam Orange and viii he presented
ny the Hay Mont Producing Co. Re.
hearsals will start this week with n
east that was finally completed last
week.
ION Foreign Soil" a drama written
by ut. Andrea. the Italian play.
wright. had it's first performance i'm
This country last Friday night IN the
fiddish Art Theater, New York. Mau.
rice Schwartz playing the leading role.
Philip Merieaie was born IN India
ana WIS educated In Englnnd. where
ne made his first stage uppearance
lie has played In many productions
IN This country, and in London Mr..
MeflVhle's recent engagements have
been In Scotch Mist Head or Taii''
Ihe Ladder" The Road Ia Rome.
Ills 'hitd appearance for Mr., UeIasco
" made In the principal male roie IN
Hidden Mr. Helasco's new play.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

Richard ''sksets" Gallagher. Rr<>sa
Way mnsieal comedy star. whe resent
" went to hollywood IL cry Ais fer
tune In the Aims, has been stSa~,s
for the teaatag FNle Ia Alex thv
Nteat" an - n u picture 10 ee
made Fs~M h q WttweFs sserS, NC
&tsIdtnS ~ an ANNOUNCEMENT IN MI
ham l.elsaF>sn. Ntre president ia cAArse
W pt,stuctitn, TAts will Ne the firss
role teAl'Asher has psANea 10 NelsN-
woess, although ne appeared With ",
- fteds ~ THE tNatrrs" IN New
NNtA t1tN, aud also IN New Xegk"
With kNaATln IeltsA,
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Daring Stunts to Amuse

GEORGE SIDNEY and Charlie
hurfsy bays done many things
In their varied careers az screen come.
dams, but both agree that their cur.
rent First National comedy. "Fiying
HoHe6s," has made greater denim nd
ihhn any other production.
They have IooDed ana performed
itnnTimh6 turns and failing leaf
spbFaiF la aitpaBes. with The Daners
efhDkinR rloseups Ia prove the fari
that hey ~fre really In tbe pia ne.
They have been whirIed about In
intricate f"Ft"se buiit by The Arms
ar fofcss ~ test The equilibrium II
aspiring fyers, and both declare this
rs wnfss than actual flying
Now they are facing The delightful
piotpeet ~ making parachute jump
~ The siimactie laugh situation u
iHeIt AVIATION comedy,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

from December "a. To Al, inclusive
ofpl'ahases AMI asyluma whose chill.
htTf VIII he guests are: 81 Johns
aShihston CITY Orphan Asylum, NJ
,l"Hepha Male Orphans, 81. l,ose
ierhhlehl Schaol, Jewish Faster Home
washington Home for children, nap
,ist Home TOR Children, t.piacopai
i'"ihe FOR Children, German Ornha n.
age, Swartgell Methodist iiUme. Ma.
sonic ahd Eastern star ltonie for
'hii'feh, thlidren's Emergency iiome
ana the Gospel Mission.
children of tho arphanases and
asSiuhs viii ae taken to ana from the
metropolitan In husses, automobiles
ana street ears provided hy the Gray
Lines. Royal iiiue Lines, Cadillac Co,
lied Atar Lines, black Il White Taxi
a. The Rotary club. vt Eiiaaheth's
Hospital AMI Washington halfway 4
Electric 60,
The hewshnys party viii he held
nest Thursday nnrnlna and the
neWsfes at each hewhpanet viii parade
- the Metropolitan Thealsr,
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way, and ears will drive dn'eettv sntp
u floN the gXssa telow the garage
viii he the living r<N,m, dtntNs recon-.
Altcheu and Incidental rooms such a.
t>antrS, etc, Beneath these, ti<N>r ~
hetichamesFS, The house viii have,
windows en three SlANS eNsN, the
fourth sttte resting agajaSt the fave
vt the cltv AZ htSh tide, eSSatS viii
I've able e. meSNr at the aatsmS AesNw
YOUR hel.e," said Npug. tlS ta
achieve eeiatert as Well Ss picturesque
design"
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GAYETY-"Roro" Snyder.

Next weeks attraction Mt the
Gayety Theater will he "BoZo" Snyder
and his "Whirlie Grille" show,
"Roxo." known as tho silent" com.
edian. this season heads his own com.
pany with n hrand.new revue. The
cast Includes SAM Green. Eec Tracey.
James Brnwn. Fannie Palmer. with
snecialties by Frank Donaldson. Eddie
Bruce and Joseph Murphy. together
with chorus Of - girls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

Twice daily this week Dancing
Around" win provide tho merriment
for patrons Of the Gayesy Theater
There will be two comedians.
Mickey hardwood and Bobby VII
son. the tngenues viii he Robbie Eek.
ard and l.eania Reed. and the rrima
dinna. Marsie Carson, In the comedy
scenes Chick hunter will I've heading
man aud Al Parker the Juvenile,
Mickey hardwood IL tramp"
comedian, and RoehS Wilson an &c,
centric with novel methods,
Special aances viii he offered by Toe
Ryan. Rilly REESE and Leone Reed.
shimmy dancer. The ensemble at
singing and dancing girls il said 10
he pretty and talented,
Dancing Around" ~ Its title Inn.
plies. Is n show cf many varieties et
dancing. which IL said III IA offered by
specialists In tectwork VI all STYLES.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25
CLUB LIDO.

Special froiics commemorative
Christmas and New Year are on
the card at the Club Lido. Peggy
Lizzie, Eileen Laliy. Blanche Lehman.
Libby and Orme, and Ivy Stevens
Lido favorites--art taking turns I'm
the entertainment. and Emory
Daughertys crack Lido band con-
tinues 10 grind out the most torrid
OF dance tunes.
Kate Smith. the Washington girl
who has scored success in Eddie
Dowling's musical show. Honeymoon
Lane" was the guest Of honor At
Kate Smith Mite" last Friday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25
CECIL CEMAN =
RiaI+o
Attractions in Washington
PlayhOuSes This Week
MUSIC AND DRAMA.

NATIONAIThe King of Kings phooplay. This afternoon
evening.
BELASCO"The Spo. the SUM-, comedy. evening
POLTS-"Rose Marie" musical comedy This evening
kETHS-The Lee Sisters vaudeville This afternoon evening
GAYETYDancng Around burlesque afternoon and eve
STRANDGrls from Happyland buresque This
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STRAND-"Girls from Happy Land"

Girls from Happyland" is this
weeks Mutual burlesque attraction at
the Strand Theater, with Esta Alga.
soubrette. and Irving Selig. eccentric
comedian. heading the cast. assisted
by Justine Grey. singing and dancing
ingenue: Rose Lee. soubrette: Ben
Mann, straight man: Ben Larner.
character man; Tom McKsnna. singer.
and chorus OF Is singing and dane
ing girls.
The costumes are said TO be unique
in design and the production through
out is described as pictorially attrac-
tive. =
During the course Of the big acts
number Of vaudeville specialties will
he introduced by members OF the COM
pany.
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STRANn-"sowery Rurlcsqucrs.

'Rowery Rurlesquers" will he next
weeks Mutual Burlesque attraction al
the Strand ITheater. This show Is said
To he new In every particular with a
large cast Of the Mutual's circuit en-
tertainers, including IL chorus girls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25
KElTH'S--Grace Ia Rue.

Grace In Rue. known as the star
NJ Song" will top the bill at n. F.
keith's Theater next week. beginning
New Year day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

The management announces a spe-
cial midnight performance next Sun.
day night. January /. beginning
promptly at IL. when -'Bozo" Snyder
and his new show will Dc the attrac-
ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

The old Hnston Past Road II The
locale VI First Nationals charming
comedy drama. MAN traay." in which
Jack Muihall aud nora,hy Maekaill
are featured, u In a roiiiokinE story
II truck driver IN hove with the
daughter Ut an aelstaeratio family,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

II. F.. Kelth's Theater will open 10.
day with a double bill in which Jane
and Katherine Lee. stage and screen
juvenile stars will share headline hon.
ors with Maryon Eadie and Ota Gygi.
The Lee children offer what Is de.
scribed as "Duncanese" perform
ance. While Maryon Eadie and Ota
Gygi. present A. new act. with a com.
pany OF 20, including. Eddie Kay and
Rae Bonstine.
Allan Rogers. tenor and late star
Of Rose Marie" also will he featured
in Singing The Song People Love
To Hear"
Others are: Charles r. Aldrich. I'm
"Protean Surprises: Ann Butler and
Hal Parker. In "priftwocd," by al.
rangement with John A. Murray; Axcl
Mirano and company. with their The
FLYING Torpedo; The Pioneer Tap
Dancers. presenting dancins. past and
present, and Rose Irene kreSs and
company, showing TerpSichoSan
Wheels.
The usual screen features. Topics
OF the Day. Aesop's Fables and rathe
News will complete the bill.
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NATIONAT-"King of Kings"

THE King of Kings" with its beau.
tiful color effects. commences the sec.
ond and last week OF it's engagement
at the National today at go. The
reverent treatment Of this greatest
OF all stories Is enhanced at the Ma
tional with the accompa niment of an
enlarged symphony orchestra.
Beginning with the appearance of
Jesus in the Temple" De Mile
carries the story of Christ through
all His miracles and all His suffer
ings, including the crucifxion and
resurrection. II is all beautifully,
impressiyely and effectively done,
some OF the scenes in exquisite color
effects
There is no attempt TO stun by the
vastness OF numbers. Rather the ef.
feet of striking groups has been at
tanned with minimum of theatrical
erect while the procession TO
Calvary Is perhaps one Of the most
poignant scenes ever screened.
The King of Kings" provides
drama, suspense. thrills. surprise and
deep sorrow. Mount Calvary. the
way Of the Cross. Judas. Casaphas
the high priest who encompasSed
Jesus crucifixion; Pontius PLATE.
Barabhas. Mary Magdalene. Mary the
Mother. the IL apostles and all the
other figures in this. the greatest story
OF all time. are reproduced with strik.
ing fidelity. The last supper Is an
epic portrayal of one OF the greatest
OF all biblical scenes,
Two performances ara given daily
and the engagement closes next Sat.
urday, night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-25

Step by step. popular attention
las been led into liberation of the
more human side Of persopagcs.
wio. for centuries past. have been
clothed with q sanc,ity universally
respected. In the case Of a play like
The King Of Kings" the theme il
elf is q protection against critical
s,tack, or even cayii, II has all been
80 respectfully done that the differ
enre Of opinion Oh any minor tech
nitzi point is likely 20 be balanced
by opinion the opposite wsy.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-08-20

George A. Lenhart of
Hazelton Is Married
at st. Cloud, Aug. Is

Bismarck friends of George A.
Lenhart Of Haxelton will be inter.
ested to learn Of his marriage August
Is to Miss Olive McManus of St.
Cloud, MINI.
The wedding took place at the
home Of the brides mother, Mrs.
Margaret McManus. Rev. August
Preusser read the marriage service.
The bride wore u tan suit with
beaver trimmings, and a hat Of blue
and gold. She carried shower bou-
quet. Following the ceremony we'd
ding breakfast was served for men,
hers Of the family at Lees Log
Lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lenhart are travelling
in northern Minnesota and Canada
and, on their return, will make their
home in Hazelton.
Mrs. H. o. Batter of Hazelton, a
sister of the bride, was an out-of-
town guest at the wedding. The
bride has been employed at the bank
of Haselton for several years. Mr.
Lenhart is vice-president Of the bank
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-08-20
Surprise Party Is
Given in Honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. Snyder

Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Snyder were
the honor guests Friday evening at 4
surprise party which friends gave at
their home in the Hughes apartmen ts.
Bridge was played at three tables,
and honors were won by'T. Heisler
and Mrs. F. w. Snyder, c. Hoeffler
and Miss Catherine Opitz. The hon.
orees were presented with q gift.
A luncheon course was served after
the games. Bright colored garden
flowers furnished hhe decorations,
T. Mr.. and Mrs. Snyder will leave Bis
marck abont Sept. to make their
home in Fargo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-08-20
Warmer Weather Is
= Today's Prediction

The weather man says warmer,
And farmers give grin,
If the sun keeps on shining
The corn crop may get in.
Rainfall was minus quantity in
North Dakota yesterday, not a drop
of rain being reported from any Of
the states 20 reporting stations dur
ing the 24-hour period ending ut {
u. m. today. The sky was reported
clear at l6<of the stations this morn
ing while three reported partly
cloudy and one cloudy.
PARTLY cloudy and somewhat un-
settled tonight and Sunday, slightly
warmer tonight" is the weather
mans offering for weekend vaca-
tionists today, SO it will behoove
those who plan Sunday trips to take
their slickers along.
Williston and Crosby were the
warmest places in the state yester-
day, each registering a maximum Of
IS. Bismarck's highest temperature
yesterday was &c and the lowest last
night ~. Several points reported
minimum temperatures last night in
the lO's, while the coolest points
were Dickinson and Dunn Center
where the mercury dropped to 81.