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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30

If conferences can be sufficiently
prolonged the possibilities of warfare
will be indefinitely delayed. Verbosity
still has its beneficent uses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30

President Coolidge has proved able
to catch enough fish to supply the
family table. Satisfying the photog-
raphers is quite a different matter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30
Another Bit of Luck.

announcer blb Oh LUCK.
Alas, these cruel tricks Of Fame!
The poets feet have all gone lame
Just when the Muse moves as she
should,
And Pegasus is "going good"
Abruptly it's made understood
There are no rhymes for Lind
bergh"'
And so our modest hero goes
To plod the paths of proper prose.
Up yonder in the lonely skies,
No doubt. strange melodies arise.
But, howsoe'er earth's poet tries,
There are no rhymes for Lind.
bergh'
"Giddep. mule" said Uncle Eben
"You's a good deal of a comfort. Even
when you kicks, you shows dat yoh
propellers Is In good workin' o}ker.'-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30
Reducing.

Reducing.
reduce?"
II think So" answered Miss Cayenne.
IT fancy both father and myself have
grown thinner worrying over his
bills"
eve MARVEL" said Hi Ho, the sage
Of Chinatown, 'at the splendors Of
those who have gone before us. How
much more would we marvel could
we know the splendors yet to come"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30
Crowded OF the First Page.

you've got to do something to keep
your name before the public"
ct know it," answered Senator
Sorghum. Frankly, I'm puzzled. I'm
afraid I'm little too old to learn to
be an airship pilot"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30

The Pons-Winnecke comet is neg
lected in popular interest. Matters
would be different if it had a gallant
aviator on board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30

Popular science relates the atom ia
the universe. One is as easy to I'm.
derstand as the other.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30
PhOtOnania,

The world is full of picture books.
A dazzled public blinks,
Intent on how a person looks
Instead Of what he thinks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30

Banishing fireworks to the country
Is liable to bring UP a new angle in
the problem Of farm relief.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30

Jud Tunkins says a. woman always
has the last word, even in case Of
divorce, when she Endorses the alimony
check,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30
Did 1t With Back-Seat Driver.

From the Detroit News.
The positively sensational feature
of the flight was that Chamberlin did
it with back-seat driver.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30

rha rveu,ns Star with the Sunday morn
ing edition is delivered BY carriers within
tae city &C 80 cents per nnhth: daily only
AZ ,e,its rer mouth Sundays only 20 cents
psr n1orth ORDERS NAV be sent nv ulal %
tejenhoue Main 5000 Collection 10 made bT
carrier at end Of each month
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-30

@. What region is sometimes refer
red to as Back of Beyond" Pr. l.
A. The Cuna Cuna region. which
lies at the eastern end of the Blue
Mountain range in Jamaica.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
BIG POLSON' WAIVER DANGEROUS AT BA,

games as an outfielder and came
back with a batting mark of .S56.
which was quite good for a kid. He
reached his greatest heights as a
Coast Lacquer in 1925. hitting for
.4O1 in 174 games as a first sacker
and gardener.
Barney Dreyfuss did not sleep
soundly until his scouts wired him
that they had bought Paul Waner
and Hal Rhyme. the latter a flashy
fielding second baseman. but no
batsman.
Waner played IA games with
the Pirates in 1925, all in the out.
field. and had the respectable bat
ting average Of .S36 as his con-
tribution to the league statistics.
Last spring his younger brother.
Lloyd. came to join him and. work.
ing together like. pair of scissors,
they proceeded to cut up marvel.
ously.
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LOOKS
HIS REAL /.
CLASS
By Louis A. Dougher

The greatness of Paul Waner, Of
the Pittsburgh Pirates. becomes n
matter beyond all argument with
the announcement today of the So
called miscellaneous record for
1927. They show big Poison" driv-
ing in more runs than any other
batsman in the National League,
according to John Heydler's official
statistician. He accounted for 131
Pittsburgh tallies.
Here are Waner's 1927 records
which went far toward causing the
baseball writer's to honor him with
the title Of "most valuable player
TO his club in the league
Led batsmen with official aver.
age of $50.
Collected the most safe hits, 2S7.
Had the largest total of bases.
SaS.
Got the largest total of triples, II.
Drove in highest total of runs,
AL.
Shortly after the 1928 cam.
paign begins, Paul Waner will
observe his twenty-fifth birth.
day. That will be on April 16.
So you may see what q long
career he has stretching out
before him.
Waner. an Oklahoman. broke in
with the San Francisco Seals in
1923, playing at first base and in
the outfield. He hit for 1859 in
AZ games and big league scouts
were hot on his trail.
The next year he PLAYED 16O
The Washington times., 1927-12-30


struck out the W 0S' oases balls 4sA
on ToTA PERcrNrArrs prs
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
JOE TURNER
RETURNS

Joe Turner, Washington's own
veteran mailman, has returned home
after long absence He has not
appeared in a wrestling match here
since the fall of 1926.
Joe has been given spot on the
Arcadia mat card for Wednesday
night. He will tussle with Archie
Parker, a clever 150-pounder in the
feature bout.
Allan Eustace. husky Kansas
farmer. who is hailed as promising
in the heavyweight ranks, is also
scheduled to show at the Arcadia
next Wednesday. He will oppose Dan
Koloff. the Bulgarian.
Turner says Eustace will one day
wear the heavyweight crown. He is
said to have held Joe Stecher, the
champ, to q draw.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
Talbutt Opposes NewIin
Tonight i'm Cue Tourney

Fred Talbutt opposes James New
lin If district championship pocket
BILL atch tonight at the Arcadia
par. 8 o'clock. Fred Reynolds
went a tie for, first place with
Edward Tindell by easily trimming
George kelley, District champion,
100 to 55,. last night. 1t was the
second los for Kelley in the present
tourney. Reynolds clicked off 26 of
the worries in one trip to the table.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

'Iittle POison"-that's Lloyd
leads off for the Pirates-and
how! The little fellow, who is
faster than thought. tied ROg-
ers HOrnsby for the league
leadership in scoring 1873 runs.
He hammered out 1913 singles
for a new league record. He
got 223 safe hits, running sec.
Ond to his brother.
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The final Of the three.game
series, dedlcating University OF
Washington's new 10000 gym.
nasium, will be played tonight.
Washington piled up an early
lead of s to /, but the Illini came
back with a rush and led at half
time. Is to 3. They were not
headed thereafter,
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
PARK JUNIORS MEET

The Park Juniors will assemble at
the home of Elmer Whitney tonight
at 8 o'clock. Those asked to be
present are King, Cantrill, Cohen,
Brown and Higbie.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

1t was almost four years ago to
the month that Taylor, fists flying
and cold gray eyes flashing. knocked
frankie Jerome into that neither
state of unconsciousness from which
nearly every vict i'm emerges.
frankie didn't. He died that night
in Bellevue Hospital.
For four years, Taylor has gone
right on fighting the best and the
worst in all sections of the land,
but he fought none of them in the
Garden ring. Tonight he will re-
turn to the auspices under which
the tragedy was enacted, although
another Garden and another ring
since has risen up to replace the
old.
Perhaps Taylor had other reasons
for not appearing at the club which
witnessed the first OF two fatal
finishes in which he has been an
innocent principal. The other re.
suited in the death of Clever Sencio,
Filipino and the writer feels GER
tain that Taylor never returned to
fight again at the scene of that
tragedy.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
Illini COurtmen Even
Series With Huskies

: SEATTLE, WASH, Dec. 30.-The
Iliinois-Washington basketball series
was all even today following Uni.
versity Of Illinois victory in the
second game last night, 33 to "a.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

already holds e decision over Tony
and has fought one draw with him
In preceding engagements. Tony
had to make weight the first two
times: he won't tonight. Maybe
that accounts for the odds.
Handicapping and form sheets,
however, should make Bud no
worse than an even money bet,
80 must assume that his
return to the club he has 50
obviously avoided has also In
fluenced the odds.
In other words, local gamboleers
are getting psychological and all
have to say is that they were tough
enough in the first place. Speak
ing of the first place recalls the
fact that I mentioned a second
point. hitherto unaccounted for. 1t
Is that the Taylor.C Canzoneri match
will proceed some distance in un.
muddling the featherweight cham.
pionship muddle. Taylor already is
bantamweight champion in every
place where they insist on thinking
first and talking afterward. He
pretty thoroughly can establish a
claim to the featherweight title by
beating Canzoneri: in fact, that
goes for both of the principals.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
THEY CHALLENGE

The Colorado 1O5.pound cagemen
are angling for contests, especially
with Corinthians. Monroes and
Calvary Reds. Phone Manager
Thesley. Columbia sss after 8
o'clock.
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A great pair. those Waners!
Charlie Hafey, OF the st. Louis
Cardinals, had the best slugging
figures for 1927. His mark was $50.
four points bette than those OF
Rogers Hornsby. the Giants field
leader.
Hack Wilson, of the Cubs, was
third high nan among the sluggers,
and when not hammering out extra
bases must have been striking out.
His total of 20 breezes led the field.
The reverse of that showed Bob
Smith. of the Boston Braves, strik-
ing out but four times in 81 games.
Hornsby's good eve is indicated
by his Sc free passes, the highest
total for the year.
The New York Giants led in club
slugging with a mark of .427. They
batt.d in 765 runs, leading the cir.
cult. They also got the largest total
of bases, 1926, and were hit by
pitchers 80 times. The Cardinals
took asa free tickets and famed
511 times, leading in both depart
ments.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
Taylor Canzonen hUoIUe
7vo Fight Divisions
BY Davis J. Walsh

NEW YORK. Dec SOBud Taylor most consistent Of all fighters
before the public today unless exception
the of Gene Tunney himself and other will Tony
Cazeron tonight Madison Square
that will decide two interesting points, which bears the
aspect of downright drama.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
BONDS ENGAGED

The Bonds Whirlwinds will clash
with the Silver Spring five in the
Silver Spring Armory tonight at
$50 o'clock.
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Somehow, too, / suspect that
TaylOr's avoidance Of the Gar
den was equally intentional.

But they finally are getting him
back there tonight and /. among
many thousands, am anxious to
see just how he comports himself.
MY guess is that Taylor, an
unimaginative young man with re.
markable nerve control, will do It
well.
Apparently, however. the gambo.
leers are not so certain of this
point. They have made Canzoneri
7-to.5 favorite in the betting quite
regardless Of the fact that Taylor
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05
ROCK
ISPATR0LLED
BY SOLDIERS
Guardsmen Called Out After
Negro Is Lynched and
Burned on Funeral Pyre

Little Rock, Ark, May 5.-LP)-
The sight Of militiamen standing
guard on important street corners
with fixed bayonets greeted resi-
dents Of Little Rock today following
a night of Gisorler, curing which a
negro was lynched, his body dragged
through the business section and
burned on a funeral pyrc while sew
eral thousand persons looked on.
Fear of additional serious racial
trouble caused Governor Martineau to
order out a national guard company
for all night patrol duty.
BY midnight, after hundreds Of
armed men had paraded the streets
in automobiles. firing, volley after
vOlley of shots into the air, the
national guard had virtually cleared
the streets and gained control Of
the situation.
The negro lynched was John Car
ter, 80. He was said to have adj
mitted that he attacked two white
women early yesterday.
One OF the women, Miss Glennie
Stewart. identified him and saw him
killed. Her mother, Mrs. b. F.. Stew
art, was in hospital suffering
from injuries inflicted by the negro
with an iron bar.
The mob. together with posses of
officers, pursued Carter into forest
and captured him. The mob. num-
bering several hundred persons. then
took charge of the negro, hanged
him from a telephone pole, riddicd
the body with bullets, cut it down
and tied it behind an automobile
which dragged it through the prin-
cipal business thoroughfares.
1t later was saturated with gaso4
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State Rail Boards
Plea For Hearing
at Bismarck. Denied

bossS'shfs d, Il keas AZ az sSssl4se SSSN
marck in the general class freight
rate investigation now being carried
on by the Interstate Commerce Com
mission has been denied. according to
information received, here, and the
only hearing, in the case to be held
in tnis, state. will be that at Fargo,
scheduled to open May II and con-
tinue to May Ia. - II
Following the Fargo, hearing evil
dence will be taken at hearings to be
held at Sioux Falls, S. D.. Omaha,
Neb.. Lincoln. Mob, Denver. Colo,
and st. Paul, Mimi The. st. Paul
meeting Is set for June 20.
Freight rate experts for. the state
board have been advised that they
will have one day to present evidence
bearing on, the general conditions in
the state as they pertain to freight
rates. Fargo will have one. day,
Grand Forks will have one and one
will be allotted to. traffic, experts
representing valley City, jamestown,
Bismarck. Mandan. and Minot.
Representatives Of the state rail.
road board will have two. addition nal
days at the, st. Paul 4learing.
Between 800. and 400, persons arc
expected to attend the Fargo meet
ing which. will be held at the Elks
Club because the federal hiding. is
not large enough to accommodate the
Anticipated crowd, y Ep ~,
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RICHEST FOR BIDS. DEFIANT
MENT OF STATE HIGHWAYS.


Sealed proposals will be received
by the North Dakota State Highway
Commission at It's office in the
State Capitol. Bismarck, North pa
kota. until 1000 o'clock a. M, May
9th 1927. for the following equip.
mont:
One SO or so Horse power, Crawl
er type tractor, with smooth
track, +. o. b. Jamestown, North
Dakota
lone IL TT. blade grader, with
scarifier, left blade extension,
and back sloper. Weight 1900
lbs. to 1900 lbs. +. o. b. Ashley.
North Dakota.
Bids shall be submitted in writing
by bidders on form supplied by the
Department and shall furnish the
complete description Of each article
Of equipment, the price thereof. in
GLIDING transportation charges to
point of delivery. and the terms OF
payment. Each bid shall be accom-.
amount Of contract and certified
check of the bidder In an amount
equal to five per cent of his bid.
Upon the award Of contract, the
successful bidder shall furnish a
surety bond in the full amount OF
the contract.
The Commission reserves the
right to accept or reject any and all
bids.
All proposals mus: be addressed
to the Department of State High
ways and marked on the outside, OF
the envelope Proposal for Request
STATE. HIGHWAY COMMISSION,
by: JOS. J. Ermatinser,
Secretary.
(Flrst publication May S, 1929
5/5-12-l9
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Too Late To Classify
FOR. SALE

SIX ROOM house, all modern, A l
condition, close in, corner lot, plen-
IT, of room for another house, nice
lawn and trees, reasonable at
$500.
FOUR ROOM bungalow. brand new,
built in ice box, electric range and
other built in features, oak floors.
built for home, one Of the best
built small homes in the city, at
less than cost, $3.50.
FIVE ROOM bungalow, new, : fire
place, stationary tubs, basement
garage, well built, $500.
FOUR ROOM cottage with s acres Of
ground. chicken house, ETC.. we'll,
FOUR ROOM bungalow. spick and
span, basement garage. fine neigh
borhood, electric range, many built
in features, cheap at $4,000.
SIX ROOM bungalow, brand new,
close in. very reasonable terms can
be given at $500.
BUILDING LOTS; Hundreds Of them
in all parts of the city at all sorts
Of prices and terms.
NO AGENT has every house and lot
for sale on his list but if what you
want is for sale l will get it for
you.
JUDGING BY the scores Of letters
am getting from agents and indivd-
uals in other states North Dakota
will this year see the start of the
biggest land movement it has ever
known. Take the advice of one who
knows and BUY NOW.
INSURANCE.: fire. tornado, automo-
hi1e IN good old re1iah1c cnmnanins
DO YOUR real estate business with
the busiest dealer i'm the city.
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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.

bismarck, n. D., 4-29-1921.
Notice Is hereby given that the
Board of County Commissioners Of
Burlcigh County has filed with the
Board of University and School
Lands an application to purchase IA
certain tract or land containing I
acres in the SWH Of Sec. 16-140-T,
Burleigh County. for highway pur-
poses, and the Board of University
and School Lands has fixed the
price at $500 an acre for the land
and $4,000 severance damages.
Further, the Board of University
and School Lands has fixed the Goth
day of May. 1927. at 10 o'clock a.
M. in the office Of the State Land
at the Capitol in
Bismarck. North Dakota. as the
time and place for hearing said
application and any citizen inter-
ested may appear and show cause
why such application should not he
granted or why the price fixed Is
insufficient.
Signed, CARL r. kOSlTZkY,
Land Commissioner.
(First publication May S, 1870
5/5-1219
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05
IN BANKRUPTCY 74.e-37

In the District Court OF the United
States, for the District Of North Da-
kota
In the Matter Of Rochus Schriner,
Bankrupt.
TO the creditors Of ROchus Schriner
of Bismarck County Of Burleigh
and District aforesaid, q bank
rupt:
Notice is hereby given that on
May 3, 1927. the said Rochus Schri-
ner was duly adjudicated bankrupt
and that the first meeting Of his
creditors will be held in the office
of Alfred Zuger, No. Webb Block.
in Bismarck, N. D.. on May 20, 1927,
at ten o'clock a. M, at which time
the creditors may attend. prove
their claims. appoint trustee. ex-
annie the bankrupt and transact
such other business as may properly
come before such meeting.
Dated: Bismarck, n. d., May 4.
1927.
ALFRED ZUCER.
4 Referee in bankruptcy.
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Black Powder Bomb
Damages Factory

Chicago, May 5.-(P)-Anothe Of
the series of black powder bombings
which have occurred here during the
past fortnight, shattered windows in
q score of buildings near the build
ing Of the De Fries company, distrib-
utors of soft drinks, late last night.
The bomb was placed on a window
sill Mt the d. Fries plant. Damage
was estimated at $500. Police have
learned Of no motive to cause the at
tack.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05
State-Owned Autos
to Garry Insurance

Decision to carry liability insur-
ance on all its automobiles and
trucks has been made by the state
highway commission.
State-owned vehicles are rs liable
to participation in accidents as any
others and in case some one is in
jured he would be without recourse
since there is no legal provision for
suing the state, it was explained.
1t is planned, by carrying the insur-
ance, to protect the individual who
may be injured by state-owned We
hicles
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05
THURSDAY, MAY s, 1927
Radio Will Help
in Relief Work
of FlOOdnd Area

!. Baton Rouge, La, .aas 5.--fF-
The ether soon will be busy with radio
messages directing relief and rescue
work in flooded Louisiana.
fleet of six naval and coast
guard craft and 10 river boats which
Major Elliott, army engineer, has
concentrated on the Mississippi to
bring refugees to safety, is to be
equipped with wireless apparatus 50
its movements can be directed from
Baton Rouge over the water wastes
of the inundated countryside when
ever a call for help is made.
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Nye Advocates
Missouri Diversion
as Prevention Means
CONTINUED from page one)

Continued from page onel
to every member Of congress in Mis-
sissippi states. In it have called
their attention to the opportunity Of
water diversion and to the proposed
Missouri diversion project. This /
shall expect to follow up with litera-
ture concerning the proposal as fast
as facts in connection with it can be
developed, to the end that members Of
congress may be cOnversant with
facts and opportunity when the eff
fort is made to include the project
in the gigantic scheme certain to be
soon undertaken to save the lower
Mississippi region another terrible
and costly flood"
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Blood TransfusiOns
Fail-tO Save Youth

~a s%ss's; i0Ssisp &ssst >f IS Is
week against blood-poisoning, Edwin
J. Cutshaw, Ir, Of ,Phillipsburg, KAN
sas. n sophmorc dental student mt.
Creighton University here. died scariy
Two Of his classmates gave of
their blood in an effort, to save his,
life. They were Will Clark and Har-
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BOOthe's Condition
Q, IsNot Encouraging

,oa Rsissss +er ss 4. HsssistM ;5 S,s;
on the condition Of Walter B. Boothe,
young farmer. skeptAalive7gin d hospi-
tai here by artificial respirat i0Rsdor
more than two weeks since paS1otAis
gripned his. body from the meek
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old Rinions. Of Des Moines. Other
students who had offered blood and
who were selected alter tests were
Norris hirsch, Kansas City; Mark
Devine, st. Paul. MIMI. and J. C.. Van
den Ros. Corsiac. S. d.
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TOR RENT-Room in modern house.
Two blocks from postofficc. Gen
tlcmen preferred. 222 Second street.
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YOUNG LADY stenographer desires
a roommate. A large, pleasant,
nicely furnished room in best part
Of city. Reasonable rate. Write
Tribune Ad. No. 81.
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ndown. Boothe retained consc iousness,
however. and physicians said he was
able to sleep occasionally and that his
heart action was holding up.
II has becontei necessary TO intrGNSe
the speed Of the sflexidh of his arms
to induce breathing. the count now
approximating IS to the minute as
against 20 week ago. II is est.
mated that the arm movement has
been repeated about 100000 times
since the youths lungs collapsed. The
members have become inflamed and
swollen. and bandngcs have been REL
sorted to.
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FOR RENT--May Goth, four room
furnished downstairs apartment
with electric range and frigidaire.
Hughes apartments. Phone l120-J.
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FOR RENT-Strictly modern fur
nished and UNFINISHED Apis. ut
Rose Apis. 216 Third street. Phone
25c
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FOR RENT-Modern furnished apis.
at Murphy Apis. 2O4h Main Ave.
Phone S52,
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FOR RENT-Furnished apartment.
ground floor, private entrance, 422
Fifth street.