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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-05-06

Mrs. j. r. Wagaman was a Sat
urday visitor at the Harry Witt
home.
John Bawden, Mrs. Harold Baw.
den. and son Charles of Nickwall
were Wolf Point visitors Saturday.
Miss Mary Rowen of Poplar was
in town Saturday calling on
friends.
Zandra. who sees and knows all
will give a special matinee at the
Liberty Theatre for ladies only,
Wednesday. 2:30 p. M; ask him
any question. Girls under 16 not
admitted. 1t
Ladies only matinee. at the Lii
berty, Wednesday, 2:S0 p. M;
girls under 16 not admitted. Fan
dra-ask hi many question. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Lee have
moved out to their farm in the
river valley for the summer.
Good morning, have you finish
ed your Spring cleanup yet?
Fine weather to plant gardens
and many are busy at it-con-
siderable nursery stock is being
planted also.
Monday at II o'clock, the most
amazing, awe inspiring, death de-
flying demonstration of the ages,
the original and only Zandra, who
see without eyes after being
thoroughly and completely blind
folded, will drive a car through the
streets of Wolf Point, proving
conclusively his ability to See
Without Eyes. Zandra will APP
peal at the Liberty theatre three
nights, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
day, in addition to the regular pic
ture program and will present
spirit pictures of any person liv-
ing or dead, slate writing, while
you hold the states, and answer
any question.
Jack Kennedy of Walla Walla,
Wash, visited the c. H. Winship
family recently. Mrs. Winship
and daughter, Gladys, resided at
Walla Walla for some time.
County Supt. Inglehart conduct
ed teachers examinations at the
courthouse Thursday.
Supt. Inglehart visited the Lake
side school last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Monson of
Poplar visited friends here We'd
nesday and returned the same
lay.
Mary Council brought her ia
her from Culbertson on Thursday
last week and they returned
Saturday, Mr.. Council being still
90 weak to fully assume the du-
les of his office as under sheriff.
C. L. Council came from Culbert-
ion Thursday to attend to duties {
n connection with the sheriff's of {
ice.
C. L. Smith, R. E. Patch and {
,harles Delger were business cal '
ars from Poplar Wednesday.
Hedwig Tessman visited friends h
4 Poplar last Sunday. d
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Price OF 4
he Seips community were county n
eat visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. Jack Peters returned Tues r
ay from a two months stay in
minneapolis with 1ier sister, Miss 7
!. Lucille Myers. Mrs. Peters 4
as called there by the death OF =,
er mother, Mrs. Minnie Myers. i,
d March S, and has since then 4
cen visiting her sister. The h,
yolf Point friends of the Peters i,
mily will be grieved to hear OF
Myers death as she is well
lown 10 many local people hay
9 visited here two years ago.
ISIS Myers is also known here -
spent some time here last -
miner with her sister. =
The night of the "Two-Club" =,
rty at the high school someone -
mistake got the wrong UNI -,
ella. one with a square carved ~
ndle. Owner may be learned at -
lie Herald Office. 80
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-05-06

Cream stations are operated by
Minnesota creameries at most of
the points in the district. Prices
generally are lower than in most
sections due to the 80 per cent
CWT express rate to Minneapolis,
expensive gathering and lower
quality.
Feed and pasture is not pro-
duced in sufficient quantity on
the average farm to insure an ade-
quate supply in years of low crop
Yields
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-05-06
Study Department


The Study department of the
Woman's club met Tuesday even.
ing at the home of Mrs. J. R. Bur
CESS with Mrs. Burgess and Mrs.
c. 3. Larson h%ostesses. Mrs. H.
N. Marion completed the last read
ing in "The Mind in the Making.
Mrs. N. o. WINES read a very
interesting paper on Edward Nc
Dowell, touching on his early life,
education, later life and the in
spring program which Mrs. Nc
Dowell is carrying in pursuance
of her distinguished husbands
wishes.
Mrs. Anna K. Warning, public
health nurse, was an honor guest
the evening and in a short
talk outlined her work in this
part of the state.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-05-06
NOTICE

The second payment of the 1926
real estate taxes is due on or be-
fore May 81, 1927. Unless said
tax is paid by that date a penalty
of five per cent is added, and in
terest at one per cent per month
for the time tax is past due.
NEIL McFARLAN,
1926 County Treasurer
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-05-06
General Club Meeting

The May business meeting of
the Wolf Point Woman's club will
be held next Tuesday at the home
of Mrs. Ole Erickson. Mrs. Erick-
son will be assisted by Mrs. Thorn
as Forbes, Mrs. ]. G. Seel and
Miss Maud kellogg. Reports of
the retiring officers will be heard
at this time.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-05-06
Degree of Honor

The Juveniles of the Degree of
Honor will present a Mothers
day program on May 10, at the
regular meeting of the lodge. Mrs.
Arthur Fredrickson will be the
director of the Juveniles and will
be assisted by the Degree mem
bers.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-05-06
Robbins M arteII

Charles Robbins and Helen Mar
tell, both of Poplar, were married
in this city last Thursday by
Judge Charles Gordon. Mrs. Belle
Gordon and Anna Kim were the
witnesses to the ceremony. Rob
bins is the well known Poplar
fighter.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-05-06
HEC THE CAR
THAT FITS YOUR PURSE

These facts mean hard cash to you. The coupon involves
no obligation. just check the car that interests you most.
Booklets will come at once, and also the book about the
Proving Ground. Make up your mind to buy your cars
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
POOR RECLUSE
:. LEAVES S778
SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1927

Believed an object of charity by
his acquaintance. who took food and
fuel to his houseboat in the Little
River channel, opposite Georgetown,
in order that he might enjoy his last
days in comfort, Hermann Keil,
about Is years old, Is dead today.
leaving an estate that might be
envied by many persons considered
In good circumstances
Mystery that surrounds the death
Of the aged man is no greater than
that which surrounded his life. A
recluse, he lived alone on his house.
boat, having a few acquaintance,
and no friends other than those won
by pity.
Yesterday he was visited by VIII
liam White. Fort Myer, Va, and
George Turney, 1899 Potomac st. n.
W., who found him dead.
Harbor precinct police were moi
fled. They searched his effects. dis.
covering $40 in bills in his pocket,
$512.66 in Washington bank.
$2S4.66 in an Arlington county bank,
10 shares of stock in the Price Bag
Filling Machine Company. two house
boats. two barges. pontoon and a
bateau.
Although it Is not known from
whence he came, the records SHOW
that he registered March 5, 1873.
with the Department Of Justice I'M.
der the alien enemy act. giving his
nativity as German. He took out
first citizenship papers, but. was
never naturaliZed,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
DISTRICT GIVEN
| DAY IN HOUSE

This will be District day in the
House for the consideration of bills
reported by the District Committee
without objection.
Under House rules Monday would
have been set aside for District
business. 1t is the plan Of Repre-
sentative John @. Tilson, of Con.
necticut, floor leader. however, To
call UP the independent offices ap.
preparation bill on that day.
AS result Of the passage yes.
terday Of the Naval appropriation
bill the House was left without a
program.
Representative Frederick N. Zihl.
man agreed that he would not push
the fiscal relationship bill, or two
Columbia Hospital bills.
The first bill to be called up will
provide 100000 for a site for the
farmers produce, market.
A bill to prevent fraud and usury
in financial dealings. and a group
of bills by Representative Ernest
w. Gibson, Of Vermont, dealing
with the appointment of guardians
for insane persons, and with the
amount Of fees they may charge
also may be considered.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
FAKE OFFICER
UNDER ARREST
RSONATED
LIEUTENANT

Arrested as he as leaving a down.
town theater. Arthur NJ. Adrian. 20,
who has been living with his bride
of two months at SO3S Sixteenth
st, N. W., was arraigned before
Commissioner Needham c. Turnagc
last night and pleaded guilty to i'm.
personating a United States officer.
He was jailed when he was unable
to furnish $1,000 bond.
Adrina. 1t is alleged, represented
himself as Lieutenant Harbaugh,"
in order to obtain an officers over.
coat and cap from F. j. Heiberger
& Son, tailors. $40 Seventeenth st.
N. w. He was first taken to police
headquarters by Detectives Weber
and Tally and then turned over to
a United States marshal.
Adam had been a lieutenant in
the Army but was denoted for being
intoxicated. He Is said to have de-
serted. He was arrested, court.
martialed and sentenced to serve a
term in the penitentiary.
Later, he escaped, assumed the
name of Lieutenant Harbaugh and
is alleged to have obtained Goth.
ing in New York on the credit of
that officer.
Mrs. Adrian lives with her mother
at the Sixteenth Street address,
police say. She told them that she
thought her husband was an Army
officer when she met him a year
| ago in New York city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
vii SON LAYS CLAIM
TO ware SENATE SEAT
CHARGE.
Of FRAUD

William B. Wilson, former Secre.
tary of Labor. this afternoon filed q
formal contest challenging the cleo.
ton of William s. Ware, Republican,
as a Senator from Pennsylvania.
The Wilson petition paved the
way not only for a battle to bar
Ware from the Senate but laid the
basis for a fight to seat a Demo-
cratic Senator from the Republican
stronghold of Pennsylvania.
Announcement of the filing Of the
the Senate by Senator Robinson of
Arkansas, the Democratic Floor
Leader.
The petition charged Ware was
mot legally elected" in the Novem-
Der election and declared Wilson
was chosen "by a majority of the
votes legally cast"
It alleged that gross fraud and
corruption had been responsible for
majority accorded Ware in election
returns from the Kaystone State.
The charges will be levelled par.
ticularly at the voting in Phtla-
delphia, it was said, where Ware
rolled up a 100000 majority.
1t was this tremendous vote that
enabled Ware to win even though
Wilson carried the remainder of
the State, and reached the gates
of Philadelphia with $4,000
plurality.
The anti.Vare group in the Senate
meanwhile planned to keep their
H..
the Senate first will have to con.
slider the contest against Senator
designate Frank L. Smith R.) of
Illinois. Smith will come to Wash
ington within ten days leaders say.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
S4,870 ARRESTS
. HERE IN YEAR

Police broke all records in 1926
with 94,870 arrests. according to
the annual report submitted today
by Sergt. L. I. II. Edwards.
An average OF one in five per.
sons in the District was arrested.
The nearest approach to this figure
was in 1925, when 7s,017 arrests
were made.
The increases resulted from
violations Of the Sheppard Law and
traffic regulations. Nearly $4,000
were arrested for being drunk.
driving while drunk. or drinking
In public. as compared with 12.105
in 1925. 1926 in 1924 and S,906
in 1928. Traffic arrests totalled
42.619. compared with 1910 in
1925 and 37.917 in 1924.
Arrests for violation of the Vol.
stead law dropped a little to 5.305,
compared to 5,444.
Housebreaking led the list of
felonies with 1874 arrests.
Total arrests for felonies were
1891 and the total for misdemean-
ors was 21,912.
There were 3S murders with SO
arrests, in comparison with A
murders and As arrests in 1925.
Traffic deaths totaled II, in COM
parison with 81, o., and IS for 1928,
1924 and 1925, respectively.
The total Of traffic accidents drop.
ped from 1881 to Ills, but there
were 80 serious injuries as com
pared to 80 the year before. There
were 3,O87 minor injuries. Property
was damaged in 1854 collisions
compard with 6,154 in 1925.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
scess.:s%9'ssa ess@sas

in the auditorium of the James F.
Oyster public school building. just
back of Wardman Park Hotel, this
city. w..
Invented MicrOphOne
The half century Of Emile Ber-
liners scientific life in the National
Capital began in 1877 with the
microphone, that telephone trans
mitter and transformer that COM
pleted the Bell telephone.
In 1887 Mr.. Berliner first pre-
scented his "gramaphone," that later
was incorporated into the Victor
Talking Machine Company as some
of it's basic principles.
Today, an indispensable radio de.
vice is the continuance current"
1t was in 1877 that Emile Berliner
first applied that invention to the
Bell telephone and it has cen in all
telephones since 1879.
s Odd it is that this last great
thought" in science has no genesis
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
WHITE HOUSE
CONTRACT LET
international Newsreel

The White House remodelling con-
tract will be awarded to the N. p.
SEVERN Company, of Chicago. low.
bidders on the project, it was ansr
nounced today at the office of Col. u.
s. Grant, Sd, Superintendent of Pub
lie Buildings and Parks.
The. building program calls for q
new fireproof roof and repairs to the
third floor of the Executive Mansion.
The bid OF the SEVERN Company
was $1S5,000, agreeing to compiete.
the work in 125 days. The next
lowest bid was made by the Fuller
Construction Company. Of this city,
which agreed to complete the work
in 100 days at a cost to the Govern
ment of 1901, 900.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
BERL|NER PLAN
SAVES SOUND
International Newsre,
BY JESSIE MCBRIDE

''For the first time ii the his
tory of architecture there is in
sight a perfect solution of the ac-
coustic problem"
With this statements, Emile Der.
liner discloses his fourth great dis
covery. made at his laboratory here
In Washington, during a span of
half century.
Acoustic tiles is Mr.. Berliner's
answer to this problem that has
defied any surety, heretofore, in
structures designed to house great
audiences.
We are familiar with the feeling
of anxiety that always attends the
opening of a new opera house.
Illustrates Theory
How much create: in significance
are good acoustics applied to
churches!
"There will not be, in the future,
q hall, theater, church, with
bad acoustics. Even those already
having bad conditions for hearing
can be changed under this simple
Device"
And the great inventor, youth
ful in spite of his years of ser.
vice to scienceA took an eight-inch-
round tile and a simple musical
tuning-fork, to demonstrate his
latest discovery.
It's first demonstration. complete,
will soon be given in a Washing
ton Public School.
Listen to this" he said.
Mr. Rorlinor fnnlY thu fI1nfV1 c,
fork, hit the hard wall with it. re.
versed it. and one heard the tone
family. He then took his "acous.
rung the tuning fork again against
the wall. and then held its reverse
end to the tile.
The effect was electric. The
sound was a clear. pure tone: rich
and vibrant.
Cost Is Small
But they were brittle, they would
be difficult to pack and ship.
Then MIR. Berliner hit upon a
wire-plate plan. concaye, looking
something like a Ten Cent Store
cooking appliance. upon which
paper is glued. then, when secured
to the wall. the cement can be put
on. the reinforced concrete will
have it's secure space behind the
solid wall. and the entire thing may
be constructed with little more cost.
in new building. than that Of a
plain wall.
A patent was taken out for this
new resonant cement wall" in
1926. with other patents pending.
tpnSnnnnf
OF scientific history will be placed
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
FOUR. TO FACE
Staying TRIAL

Charged with first degree murder
in the death, September %, OF
Policeman Leo w. K. Busch, during
running gun battle. Nicholas Lee
Eagles, Samuel Moreno, John f.
McCabe and John Proctor, will lie
placed on trial Monday in Criminal
Court No. 2, Justice Hitz presiding.
Policeman Busch died at Garfield
Hospital, but Policeman Frank L.
Ach also wounded. recovered.
The battle took place on New
Hampshire Avenue between Upshur
Street and Grant Circle Northwest,
when the bandits tried to escape.
Moreno and Eagles admitted stag
ing two holdups in Maryland tbs
previous morning. They also con-
fessed. the police say, participating
in the holdup Of the Million Dollar
Grocery Store at 2606 Connecticut
Avenue, and that Of the gasoline
station at Sixteenth and Taylor
Streets Northwest.
Descriptions were sent out in
these cases, and the policemen were
shot in an attempt to arrest them.
They were captured later.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
Kansas Farmers for
Coolidge, Says Tincher

President Coolidge will have the
solid backing of Kansas farmers If
he decides to run again in 1928. he
was told today by Representative
Tincher (R.) of Kansas.
His constituents, Tincher said, are
well satisfied with the manner in
which the President Is handling the
farm relief problem.
Tincher told the President that
the cotton farmers Of the South
would receive beneficial legislation
at this session IL the Democratic
Representatives can convince their
colleagues that they are sincere in
their demands.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
Gen. Summeran Called
Before House Committee

The House Military Affairs Com.
mittee today called General Sum.
neral, chief Of staff. before it in
secret session.
Testimony already placed before
the committee revealed that the gen.
eral staff regards the present ap.
preparations and policy as INSULT
cient to maintain an efficient organi
cation.
Secretary Of War Davis admitted
to the committee that he had pro
tested to the budget director against
a reduction Of the Army's strength
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
POstOffice Department
Is Cleaning Tn Flags

It's flag-cleaning day at the Post
office Department.
Vacuum cleaners are putting
away to remove the dust of IL
months from over so banners which
adorn the stately court Of the bLild-
ing.
Monday the huge American flag
hanging in the center of the court,
weighing 80 pounds, and said to be
the largest perfect" flag in the
land. will have it's colors Frightened
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
Merchants Will Elect
New Officers January Is

A new president of the Merchants
and Manufacturers Association, to-
gether with other officers, will be
elected January IS, at the annual
meeting of the organization.
r. P. Andrews, present incum.
bent of the Oh ,@ss served for
five terms. The meeting will be
held at the City Club, following
luncheon
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

in radio. 1t is a separate thing.
AS Emile Berlinger said:
1T really needs no scientist at
all to put it through"
But then. it was he who had that
first big thought!
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
Cushman Fined $500
For LIQUOR Possession

Max Cushman, arrested Septem.
Der II at his home. COL Irving St.
N. W., and found in possession Of
30 gallons of liquor, was today
found guilty by a Police Court jury
and fined $500 or 80 days in Jail.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
80 SLAYINGS IN BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE, Nd, Jan. g.
Thirty persons were murdered In
Baltimore in 1926, compared with
"a in 1925, the police department
announced today.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

Thirteen-year-old Hans Bigler,
S533h Georgia Ave. N. w. was
caught by his teacher at the Park
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

View School smoking cigarette.
Florence Hazelwonder, proprietor Of
store at 701 Newton Pl. N. W., was
rebuked by the judge in Police Court
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

good time-saving plan to follow
IL to read the Classified Ads Of The
Times and Herald for the location of
your need. Homes for sale--good used
cars-rooms, houses and apartments
to rent and many other such wants
are filled through Times Herald ads
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

A masterpiece Of invective lis the
opening chapter Of Senator Carter
Glass series in The Big Sunday
Herald starting next Sunday. DOn't
miss e. -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
Photo by Underwood a Underwood

today for selling the boy tobacco and
fined the maximum of SO.
The teacher reported the matter to
No. 10 precinct.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

scientist who invented the ransmer and transformer which
completed the telephone in 1877 discovered the principles
of the talking machine, believes he has accomplished task
that thousands Of Savans have laid aside despair So pro
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

THE JAMES r OYSTER PUBLIC SCHOOL
BUILOiN6- WHERE NEW TILE IS TO 6E
TESTED ACOUSTICS ~ SCHOOL
HALL ARE very POOH
Evening star., 1927-10-23
VIRGINIA A. C. TEAM
TO ENGAGE MARINES

ALEXANDRIA, Va. October ga
squad of grim-faced gridnen. rankled
by the upset handed them by Northern
A. c. of Washington, last Sunday,
viii take the field for Virginia A. &.
against the Washington Marines to.
morrow in Dreadnaught Park at 3
o'clock.
City Manager Paul Morton has
named James NJ. Duncan, jr., chief
OF the Alexandria Fire Department.
to take charge of the rental for basket
teams OF the Armory Hall.
Gilman Country School or Baltimore,
reputed to be one of the fastest teams
OF the Big Four" the prep school
group comprised of Episcopal, Gilman,
Tome Institute Of Port Deposit, Md,
ana Woodberry Forest school of
Orange. Va. will meet Episcopal here
next Saturday. The game is booked
for $40 pm. on Hostoh Field.
st. Mary's Celtics, amateur basket
ball champions OF the city. will swing
into intensive training next week with
Coach OK" Dagrosa, former All.
American foot baller at Colgate and
professional basket ball player. at the
helm for the first time. OK is ex.
pected to look his proteges over Mon
day night at 7:30 pm. in Lyceum
Han. A second drill Is booked for
Friday.
Alexandria Gun Club will hold an
other weekly shoot next Saturday.
As usual the event will be held at
Janney,s Lane traps at o'clock.
Evening star., 1927-10-23
MINNESOTA ENTIRELY
TOO MUCH FOR IOWA

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.. October 90
R1 Minnesota g vaunted foot ball
machine showed a measure Of its
preseason promise today when Ii
rolled away the strong Iowa eleven
an impressive 3e.to.0 victory In
for Memorial Stadium.
Fifty thousand juhiiant home.con1-
ing fans looked on as the Gophers
strengthened by the plunging Capt.
Josting, but using several subs in
vital places. counted six touchdowns.
hile the 1Owans never appeared to
seriously menace the Minnesota goal.
The Hawkeves ran into Forward
passes That snot with deadly accii-
racy into the outstretched arms of
racing Gophers. Fighting INCREASINGLY
from the outset. the lowans never
approaclled within striking distance
until y a tumble was recovered on
Minnesota's i7-yard line, as the game
ended
Capt. Josting. after night In
hospital suffering from an, infected
foot which sent his temperature to
l03 degrees, entered the starting line.
UP with telling effect. He tore
through the Hawkeye line for a total
OF 105 yards. The Gopher power was
shown at the outset when III plays
enabled Joasting to count the first
touchdown.
A second touchdown in the first
period resulted directly from Aim
quist's forward pass 10 Hovde, who
ran 81 yards TO the goal line. They
added another touchdown In the
second period, Josting crossing the
goal
After a scoreless third period the
Gophers hit their fun power in the
final period, running UP q total OF
10 points. sF