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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07
Rate Probe Opens
at Kansas City

Kansas City, Mo-, April 7.-t4 =
Further hearings on a plea Of west
crn trunk line railroads for an up
ward revision of class freight rates
in eleven middlcwestern states began
here today before Frank McManamy,
lterstate Commerce Commission
examiner.
Most of the carriers cases were
presented at hearings held in Omaha
in January and February. The hear
ings here will see a completion Of
their testimony and the shippers tes-
timony against the granting Of in
creased rates.
The hearings form an investigation
Of all freight shipments Of less than
carload lots, together with rates on
some carload traffic, such as pianos,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07

successful effort to save q stray dog
He was killed in trying to coax the
animal from the path of an approach
ing express train. The dog was
struck by the train and so badly hurt
that he had to be shot
Wells was waiting at the station
for train when he spied the dog on
the track. He leaned over the plat
form, shouting at the dog in an ef-
fort to scare it from danger, and was
dccapitated.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07
Funeral For Fargo
Merchant Held Today

Fargo. N. d.. April 7.tP Leslie
Black led sincere Christian life and
has gone to receive his reward DR..
ID. T. Robertson, pastor of First Pres
byterian church, said in eulogizing
the late Fargo merchant at funeral
services in the church, of which Mr..
Black was an elder. at , p. m. today.
Mr. Black. founder of Blacks store
here and owner of stores in Valley
City, n. d.. and Fergus Falls. Mimi.
died Sunday night following 4 fall
down stairs at the home Of his
daughter. Mrs. Paul Bunce, in
Omaha.
Today Blacks store here was clos
cd all day.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07

years in advance Of the expiration OF
the old charter before restrictions
could be written into the banking
law. Mr.. Nye claimed the agricultur-
al ills of this section TO be due to
the methods used by the federal
banks in tightening up on credit in
May. 1920, and demanding liquidation
Of war credit. The latter demand was
hard on farmers who had borrowed
TO enlarge production during the war
in compliance with the request Of
the govern ment, according to the
speaker. He also spoke Of The de-
f!ation in prices Of liberty bonds to
get them into the hands of the east
crn magnates and urged on the farm
crs the necessity Of further organi2a-
ton
He also touched on the matter of
the McNary Haugcn veto. saying it
was IL move 10 be expected of a man
playing for denomination.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07
Senator Nye Talks
ut jamestown Meet

jamestown. N. d.. April 7.--dP
Senator Gerald T.. Nye. in talk Civ
~ at the meeting of the Farmers
Union here Wednesday, dcplored the
passage of the McFadden banking bill
renewing the charter of the federal
reserve banks.
He said that it was passed six
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07
THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE

a. March, "On the Pier" (new). -.
....... Edwin Frankie Goldman
b. March. Central Park" tnew)..
.. Edwin Frankie Goldman
c. March. ION the Hunt" (new)...
...... Edwin Frankie Goldman
Excerpts from "The Grand
Duchess" 80. Jacques Offcnbach
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07
Man Loses His Life
Trying to Save Dog

Maplcwood. n. j.. April 7.-(P,---
Stuart |. Wells. general sales en-
gineer of the Western Electric com
pany. today lost his life in an un-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07

January. There vs. IN.
S.'' reduced Q new
1878 Chsvyolet which
seosed . sremeu-
doue Nseceae. Among iss many
new features wsse: . new and
susoed rear axle. IN Improved
whit power plant. . new sin0le.
plate dise elutsh, . much
osronoer hsDe. semi elltpetc
ehso0e vanadil.m seeel spstnap,
eowl md dash.lamps. aud new
fishss bodies 6nlshed n Dllco
:. aud ehs pglee Of 49,
he Czech Ms Cob. sax
Flint. AiSk.)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07
CHEVROLET

7m0dels-$92St to &74s-The quality car
Of the low.psiced field. 3.speed transmission.
Strong rear axle. Smooth dry.disc clutch. Over.
Alemite lubrication. Fully equipped. CHEW.
ROlET TRUCK CHASSIS ktcn. $305,
l.too, 9405.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07
PONTIAC

models-$773 70 VIA low.pficed
"six" which Il quality product in appearance
and conasEuction. Has largest 6-cylinder engine
in its price class. Beautiful stylish lines Fisher
Bodice, Duco finish. All conveniencesi included.
Value proved by unprecedented sale.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07

7models-$loo5 to $l2o5-Winning and
holiday goodwill everywhere because Of its id.
vancsd engineering and precision construction.
Fisher Bodies. Duco finish. Rubber silenced
chassis. 4-wheel brakes. A six" whose quality IL
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07
OLDSMOBlLE

IL modsls-$675 to $lloo-Cratiies your
finer tasse; satis6es every need. A truly fine car
atmodesate cost. Beautiful Fisher Bodies. Duco
balaacer. 4.wheel brakes. Many other new Inn.
provemenes. And wide range Of models to
choose from.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07

veloe-o u0ooog
oGesins many mechanical tn-
psovemenss. such asa smoorhes.
q..ieter motos with three-poine
saspenslon. . sliene v-bels oea-
ssatos drive. new oil pump.
more elkeiens cooling, an ais
clsanss. laspes brskes. etc. Nos.
With -ssandlns shess IMPROVE
msnrs The Coach
wasseducedso4.e.b. 6AS
Flint. Mol:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07
BUICK

OOxAN .
10 models-$lle5 70 $loos-Everybody
knows Buick's worth. General Motors empha.
represent "The Greatest Buick Ever Built"
Vbsationless beyond belief. Famous 6.cylinder
valve.in.head engine. Bodice by Fisher. Duco
finish. Many models.
LASALLE
6 models-$7<p5 to $z6Ss-Ceneral
Motoe5 latest contribution 20 the fne car field.
This d the new and beautiful car desiRned and
built byC adillac % companion car to Cadillac.
Has V.type o-cyiinder engine. Fisher Bodies,
Duco finish. Now on display.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-04-07

FRIG1DAlREelectyicr The Iarx.
est selling electric refrigerator in the world.
Built by General Motors. Many models-manv
prices.
DELCO.LIGHT electric PLANS. Another
General Motors product. Brinss you al the CON.
veniences andlabor-savingd devices Of electricity.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23

THE BITTER REALIzATIoN-But this was
not all. Tuesday morning dawned for Cor
inne full Of bitterness She felt that she had
at last reached the crisis in her life and, for
all her professed experience, she did not know
Z how to meet it. Palmer had swept away the
Hast cobweb Of illusion. She was face to face
with life. She realized now that Blanche
Bradford was right. She was travelling the
road Of many other girls. Love slaves all!
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
Motor Coach Schedules

ANNAPOLIS. MD.--Busses leave willard Ho-
tel 14th & Pa. Ave. NV. S:4S am IN; 3:l6
ferry at Annapolis. Fare one way, 81 20:
round trip. 1928. Red Star Line. M. 1870.
ARLINGTON CEMETERY = Buses leave
14th and Pa. Ave. NV. opposite willard
Hotel. 10 AMI pm. and pm Red Star
Line. Phone ". 1878.
BALTIMORE.. MD.--Busses leave willard Ho-
tel 14th & Pa. Ave. NV. every hour OH
the hour from am. to 8 pm. Also 10 pm.
and 10 midnight on Saturday and Sunday
only. Fare one way. $1.26, Round trip.
$o.25 Red Star Line, Phone NJ 1918
BYATTSVILLE;WASH motor ser
vice: buses leave every half hour from
bus terminals via Mt. Rainier and Brent.
wood. daily. J, T. Hopkins
LAUREL. MD.-See Baltimore schedule
Red Star Line. NJ 1918.
MOUNT VERNON, VA.-Speciai sightseeing
trips to George Washington's famous home
and estate. Leave 14th and Pa. Ave. N. w !.
opposite willard Hotel. 1915 am and 2:15
pm. The Red Star Line Parlor Cars N
Luxe. Round trip. "a 30, Phone Main
1918 and cars will call for YOU
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
Special Notices

THE Board of Directors of the Seventh
Street Savings Bank has declared y divi-
dend of 8 90 $500 per shared payable on
its capital stock TO its shareholders OF record
June Both. 1927 The books for the trans
fer of stock will be closed on June 2sth,
II927. and remain closed through June 30th
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-23
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The Washington times., 1927-12-23
SWHlTAKER
FIRST BUD
ENGAGED

THE debut of Miss Katherine
4 Rushing Whitaker, daughter Of
Mrs. n. Price Whitaker, yester. +.
day had an interesting aftermath
in the announcements of her en-.
gagement to Elisha Dyer. of New
York. This was made known at a
dinner given by Mrs. Whitaker
Following the reception and has
an especial interest since Miss
Whitakeres Is the first engage
ment in the ranks of the debu-
tantes of the present season.
The wedding will take place on
February in Washington. Mr..
Dyer is the second son of Gen.
George Rathbone Dyer and the
late Mrs. Dyer, of New York,
and great grandson of Elisha
Dyer, one-time governor of Rhode
Island, and a nephew of the late
Elisha Dyer, of New York and
\ ew mort He attended St.
Georges School in Newport and
later went to Princeton Uni.
versity. Miss Whitaker's debut
was made at a reception given
Jointly by her mother and Mrs.
Montgomery Blair.
X
MRS. ANNE ARCHBOLD will
AVA entertain at a dance this
evening fc" her daughter, Miss
Lydia Archbold, in her home on
the Reservoir Road. Ever since
Miss Archbold made her debut a
1ew years ago her mother has
given a dance for young people
on this date.
The Washington times., 1927-12-23

de Ligne and Miss Theodore Cata.
lanI. Miss Helen Robinson Is
member and the others are Miss
Alice Cults, Miss Evelyn Walker.
Miss Francesca Stewart, Miss
Francesca McKenney, Miss Caro-
lyn Chamberlain. Miss Rosemary
Griffin, Miss Dorothy Hill. Miss
Hilda Ann Hill. Miss Adelaide
Henry, Miss Helen Strauss. Miss
Katherine Carlisle, Miss Kitty
Amory. Miss Ellen Peelle. Miss
Olive Sherley. Miss Dorothea Nor
gan. Miss Victoria Tytus. Miss
Frances Hill, Miss Janet Phillips,
Miss Lydia Archbold and the
Misses Laura and Eugenia LIE jeune.
Mrs. Frank b. Freyer has the
work of this committee under her
direction and Miss Sallie Phillips
is chairman.
The Washington times., 1927-12-23
Delightful Tea at
Embassy for Famous
Chilean Soprano
ENTERTAINING for a charm

ENTERTAINING for a charm
~ ing compatriot, the Ambassa-
dor of Chile and Nine. Davila
gave a tea with music yesterday
afternoon and presented Nine.
Sofia del Campo to many of their
friends in Washington. The ia.
nous Chilean soprano gave a
well chosen program OF songs,
some of them by Chilean com.
posers, which were received with
genuine enthusiasm.
Nine. del Campo is newcomer
to this country, but she has a
well established reputation as
concert singer in Europe and has
sung in both concert and opera
in her own country. 1t is ex-
pected that she will make her
American debut in opera with the
Washington Opera Company later
in the winter. She sang at the
cancert at the Pan American
Union on Tuesday.
The singer comes of a fine old
Chilean family and has an i'm
portant place in the social life. of
Santiago. She is an old friend
of the Ambassador and Nine.
Davila. Her voice is rich So
prano. especially satisfying in it's
lower register. although she takes
her trills and high notes with
the precision of Galli-Curci.
Some 100 guests attended the
recital and the tea afterward,
some from the official group and
all from lovers of music.
MFRS. HENRY F. D1MOCK was
4V4 hostess at luncheon yesterday
entertaining for Miss Ellen Wise
Crenshaw and John Montieth
Gates, who were married later in
the afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter r. Tuckerman were to
have been hosts to Miss Crenshaw
and her bridal party at this time.
but their party was cancelled be-
cause Of the illness of a relative
of Mrs. Tuckerman.
The Washington times., 1927-12-23
Popular Debutante
To Be Honor Guest
At Ball Tonight

THE Secretary. of War and Mrs.
l. Dwight Davis will entertain
at a dinner and dance this eve.
ming for their debutante daughter,
Miss Alice Brooks Davis. in their
home at 1920 Twentieth St. There
will be a small company at the
dinner and at the dance about
$50 are expected to be present.
Miss Emily McFadden. of Phil
adelphia. and Miss Sylvia Weld,
of Boston. have come for the
dinner and dance. And chaperon-
ing them are Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Elkins. of Philadelphia,
y y
THE Italian Ambassador and
L Nine. de Martino entertained
at dinner last evening. when their
guests were the Spanish Ambas-
sador and Mime. Padilla. Monsig-
nor Marella, Don Lardone. Mon
signor Eernadetti Prof. Don Scala,
Padre Lucidi, Miss Edith Hoyt,
Leonardo Vitetti and Commander
Silvio Scaroni, of the embassy
staff.
The Ambassador and Nine. De
MARITIME vii, have as their guests
at dinner Christmas night the
members OF the embassy staff.
Princess Margaret Boncompagni
and Mr.. Grazzi. Italian consul gen.
eral in New York. who will be in
town for a few days.
The Ambassador and Mime. De
MARITIME will entertain at dinner
on New Year Day for the mem.
bers of the embassy staff. And
they will be dinner hosts again
on Tuesday. January 81. in honor
of Signor Toscanini. following the
concert for which he will be con.
d1Icfor that offaruoou
The Washington times., 1927-12-23
Paulina Longworth
To Make Debut at

Congressional Club?
NN1ss PAULINA LoNGwoRTH
V1 has been invited to make
her debut" at the party to be given
at the Congressional Club on the
afternoon of December % for the
children of members-uEder IA
wears of age. Three of the Sec
retary of Labor and Mrs Davis
little flock will be present, as well
as many other youngsters from
the official group, and many origi--
nal and engaging entertainment
features are being arranged.
For the subdeb dance to be held
on the evening of December %, a
real jazz band has been engaged,
the first time such modern music
has been heard within the rather
staid precincts of the club. But
the young guests-from IA to Is
would have it that way-and
youth must be serve6p
The Washington times., 1927-12-23

MISS WRENN A
BRIDE T HIS
AFTERNOON
To Wed Lieut.. Jasperson,
u. S. N, in st. Mar
garet's Church

HyHE wedding of Miss Katherine
i Wrenn, daughter of Mrs.
Harry Lee Wrenn and the late
Mr.. Wrenn, to Lieut.. Robert Jas
person, u. s. N, is taking place
at o'clock this afternoon at st.
Margaret's Church with the rec
tor, the Rev. Herbert Scott
Smith, officiating. Following the
ceremony there will be a recep.
ton for the bridal party and the
immediate families at the home
of the brides mother at 1901
Connecticut Ave.
The bride will be escorted to
the altar and given in marriage
by her cousin, Capt. Theodore
Wrenn, u. s. A. She is wearing
a gown of white sa tin made with
straight bodice and long, tight
sleeves. The skirt Is long and
athere Is a court train of the satin.
A veil of tulle and rose point
lace, arranged about the face in
cap fashion with sprays Of orange
blossoms, falls in voluminous
folds the length of the train. Her
flowers are shower bouquet
of lilies.of.the-vellay and orchids.
MRs. S. HALLoCK DUPONT,
AVA of Wilmington, Del. is serv.
ing as matron-of.honor for her
sister, and Miss Mary Selden is
maid.of.honor. Both are gowned
in banana.toned chiffon made
with sleeveless bodices and
skirts that are longer in the back,
Their hats are picture models in
brown velvet trimmed with a flat
bow of satin ribbon to match and
their shoes Are of brown velvet.
They are carrying bouquets of
butterfly roses.
THE bridesmaids are Miss Ade-
4 laide Douglas. Miss Norvell
Munford and Miss Wilhemina du-
Pont, of Wilmington. They are
dressed like Mrs. dupont and Miss
Selden, the only variation being
their frocks, which are Of a
lighter shade.
Lieut.. Jasperson win have as
best man Lieut.. Joseph w. Null
lally and his ushers will be: Lieut..
Dew Eberle, Lieut.. Rutledge Tomp-
kins. Lieut.. Maurice F.. Browder,
Lieut.. Carl Sanders. Lieut.. Geof-
frey E. Sage. Lieut.. Alex M.
Doker. Lieut.. Nicholas van Ber.
gen, Lieut.. Thomas F. Darden,
ir., Lieut.. Hilyer Gearing, and
Lieut.. ]. Bolt.
All are officers In the Navy.
The men in the wedding party
are wearing their full dress uni.
forms.
The bridegroom's mother, Mrs.
r. Q. Jasperson. has come on
from Milwaukee for the wedding.
And there are guests from Phila-
delphia. Baltimore and Norfolk.
Lieutenant Jasperson and his
bride will go shortly to California.
where the former will be stationed
for six months. The bride is
travelling in a costume of black.
BARONESS NATHAN, '7idow
ID of the former Ambassador OF
Germany. who had expected to
sail yesterday for Europe, has
postponed her departure and has
taken passage for December, %.
Major, and Mrs. Parker West
will entertain at dinner on Jan:
uary 8. ~ 3N&32
A LPHA CHAPTER of the Theta
"A Kappa Epsilon Sorority will
hold its last social event of the
season on Monday. a dinner dance
at the Club st, Marks Those In
charge of the entertainment are
Misses Ellen Bresnahan Mary
Cribben, Hilda Coxen. Mildred
Crouch, Florence Keller, Lillian
Krohr, Elsie Notter. Betty Love.
Tacie Luckett. Amelia Schlichting
and Betty Whaley.
The Washington times., 1927-12-23
Diplomatic Girls
Among Debutantes
Aiding Horse Shop

MANY Of this seasons buds and
AVA some from last years group
are serving on the debutante com.
mittee for the society horse show
to be held at the Riding and Hunt
Club on January 6, under the
auspices OF the Woman's Army
and Navy League and for the
benefit of their Soldiers, Sailors
and Marines Club.
There Is diplomatic representa-
tion on the committee, which in
cludes among its members Mile.
Maria Padilla, Miles. Marie and
Refine Claudel. Princess Elizabeth
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-13
HOTELSO OF THE
VALLEY AMONG
BEST IN south
Beautiful Structur % IN
Completed I'm Past
Year Are Strictly
Modern
Continued from page one)

Continued from page one)
ths horticultural ara agricultural
Of the Valley are all fac
tcrs which must be taken into eon-
s~ideration in connection with thu
tourist traffic and hotel buiiding.
The Valley this year has ample
hotel room 70 supply the demand
and is providing facilities Of the
highest class" n of tire prominent
Valley hotel managers state. "Thia
fact alone will prove IA very import
ant factor IN attracting more tour
lists here. The coastal Developments
which will provide excellent tArili-
ties for the S%portHmeni the golf
courses. open twelve months or the
year, additional highways linking up
NIL parts cf tho Valley additional
railroad facilities provided by the
Southern Pacific extensions; the
Padre Island drive; agricultural
and citrus fruit Developments all OF
these play a very important part In
attracting and holding the tourists.
The Valley Is proud Of It's hotels.
and they are modern in every re-
sPect. and are or par with the best
in the country. While they preeida
ample accommodations az present, II
" obvious that In the not far distant
future the tourist traffic 20 tho
Valley will reach such proportions
that additional hotels will he nacaA-
sary to supply the demand. Every
hotel that has been constructed hmM
added 90 che fame cf che Valley
throughout the United States. and
will serve 20 increase the influx of
tourists and visitors"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-13
recently erected are outside the city

recently erected are outside the city
limits.
One az the outstanding structures
Of the year is the high school. now
practically completed at a cost Of
S225, 900, providing the city with
ore of the most complete school
plants in the South. Other buildings
which have been completed or are
under construction are the Catholic
church, 5000; municipal hospital,
100000; Nelson Hotel. q ~ten-stary
structure, $500. 600: the Nelson
building, occupied BY the Western
Union offices and relay station. $780,
COOS McAllen Hotel, SCI. 0O0l South
ern Pacific depot. SAT-, 700: the Mas
saF store and office building, s4n,-
600; Masonic Temple, $35,000: VAL
ely Telephone GO. building s25, 900;
Palmer apartments. SIS. 1000; South
and many other smaller business
city has completed a sanitary sewer
system and disposal plaat and in
stalled a modern incinerator. the
cost Of these improvements tetalling
over 100000.
One Of the most remarkable fea-
lures has been the large number Of
new residences built in the various
subdivisions which will soan be in
cluded in the city. Hundreds Of new
homes have been erected, large
tracts having been plated and sold
out to provide for the ever increas-
ing demand. Virtually all lots on the
various subdivisions immediately adj
joining the city have been taken
over by home builders. and scores OF
new residences are being erected
each month.
New Homes at Mission
Erection Of new homes has been
the principal activity Of builders in
Mission and the Mission district.
Mission building records show a total
of s4s5.0 600 issued since October /,
the greater part Of which is repre-
scented by residential construction.
The junior high school, erected at
a cost Of SIS, 600. was one OF the out
standing accomplishments 81 the
year. and work is completed on q
fire sattion which cost approximate
ly $4,000, equipped. other build
AHNN ~HNAEA1AE4 VI GHDEN way fEGAWlE
the Methodist church. $4,000. the
Strahle store and office building.
s20.000s Catholic church $4,000; the
Booth store and office building.
$4,000 Parrish building occupied
by the Coppic Furniture Co, SIS, 900;
and the John Waite home. $4,000.
Five large duplex apartment build
ings have been erected. in addition
10 scores Of modern homes and many
ANAL structures.
Development Of large areas Of agri-
cultural lands west Of Mission is now
under way ard is expected 20 prove
an important factor m the future
development Of the city. Very lit
tie Of the territory 20 the west has
been productive. and the opening OF
a large irrigation project i'm that sec