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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-01-20

Lawyer: "You liel You lie! I
have witness who saw you COM
NIT the crime!.
Accused: "Ho1d on, now. Keep
your shirt on. / got witness who
didn't see me do it'll"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-01-20

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FOR SALE-An electric washer.
$500. Phone I'll.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-26
FURNISHING THE HOME
Conducted for The Star
BY ELIZABETH sTETsON GENEvIEvE HENDRICKS

against a deep cream ground. Near
this chair, too, is a small table for
holding books and knick-knacks and
close by is a side chair that can be
drawn up easily to either Of the large
chairs for conversational groups.
Mirrors Indicate Distance.
Console tables against the walls at
either side of the fireplace are given
height by a pair of long narrow
mirrors, which reflect the other end
of the room and give sense of added
distance.
The room is lighted by table lamps
and by wall fixtures. These latter
are copies of old French sconces and
are black and dull gold and trimmed
with crystal drops which reflect the
lights in a pleasing manner.
Altogether the room is one for COM
fort. 1t attracts because of the har-
mony of soft colors we'll blended.
While all the pieces of furniture are
pure in design and of the finest work.
manship, no one object stands out for
immediate attention; each contributes
Its part to the finished picture.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-26
With the Realtors

The sales managers division of the
washington Real Estate Board will
hold its regular bi,monthly meeting at
the Hamilton Hotel, in the red room,
Tuesday at 1890 o'clock.
robert Bates Warren at this meeting
WI submit report from his commit
zee on salesmen's relations, a topic
winch is of vital Importance to all real
estate Offices.
Z. III. Hillegeist. chairman of the di-
vision, will preside.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-26
Rhinehart Prize for C. M. T. C..

Mrs. Mary Roberts Rinehart. the
writer has offered prize of $50 to
be awarded to the high school stu
dent who obtains the largest number
OF applications which are accepted for
the 1927 Citizens Military Training
Camp. The winner must be himself a
member of one OF the camps. Mrs.
Rinehart's contribution was announced
by the chairman of the Citizens Civil
ian TraininG Camp Committee
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-26

Her condition was not considered critl.
cal. but doctors said an extended rest
would be necessary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-26

Bloomfield Zeisler, one OF the worlds
foremost pianists, is in a hospital here
Suffering from chronic heart disease.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
BOY SCOUTS MEET

The Boy Scouts of Vashon are
again going in good shape, under
the leadership OF Ira o. Thompson
as the new scoutmaster, who re-
signed as chairman of the Troop
committee to take over the new
work.
G. G. kimmel was elected chair
man OF the Troop Committee and
we feel sure he will make good.
Scoutmaster Thompson has put
the troop on patrol system, with
Ross Armstrong, Kenneth Dowling
and Thos, Beall as patrol leaders
A patrol comparative program
has been mapped out, on a point
credit plan which the scouts are
taking a renewed interest III.
Donald Thompson is to be ap-
pointed assistant Scoutmaster,
Clarence Weiss, Senior Patrol
Leader, and Ross Armstrong as
Scribe.
The meetings are held every
Monday evening at the Methodist
Log church, from Z 80 to 8 80,
where we will welcome the parents
of scouts at any meeting, and 9th
ers who are interested in boy
scout work.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
TIM CLARK BUYS THE
GARVIN DRUG STORE

Beginning March LIST Tim Clark
is the taciturn gentleman who now
hands out peruna and peppermint,
kotex and confectionery at the
Dew Drop Inn. He bought out
the entire Garym stock and IS max
ing many interior changes this
week, which will add space and
convenience to the store. MI
Clark is known far and wide ana
we predict he will build up a bu-
siness that will soon be outclassed
only by Stewart 4 Holmes OF Sc
attic.
Mr.. Garvin has disposed OF his
business for the purpose OF beng
free to engage actively IN the real
estate business as soon as he can
get into his new quarters, In the
Beall-Hansen block.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
D. A. r, MEDAL NIGHT

A packed house greeted tn,
elizabeth Bixby Chapter Colonia
DANES and maldens on Saturday
aight at the Island Club Hous,
and a fine program was given tt
the listeners. Y
Eager ears We're strained Il
near the names of the Beall media
winners in the colonial essay con
TEST and mighty cheers greeted
Two proud Nashon High Schoo
Boys when first honors went tC
noswell Johns and Donald Nor
gan.
The judges expressed theil
pleasure at the high excellence OF
a large percentage of the manu-.
icripts submitted.
l.. c, Beall, Jr. made a happy
little speech in announcing the
winners and the donor, Mrs. l.. C.
Beall, pinned the medals on the
-ortnnate students lapels.
Winners of the National SONG
contests will be printed next week
Much appreciation was express.
ed by the chapter members of the
work and plans carried out so sue.
cessfully by Mrs. Whitfield and
Mis-. Pogue, the members of the
Patriotic Education committee.
Minuets, songs, instrumental
music, pictures, plays, drills and
tableaus comprised the program
and the costumes were varied and
pleasing
Among the celebrities present
IN costume were George Washing
ton, Bert Stanley; Martha, Mrs
Stanley; Abigail Adams, Mis-,
Parker; Dolly Madison, Mrs. Matt
son; Grandmother, Mrs. Hunt
Matron, Mrs. Emil Miller; Aunt.
Mrs. Heu de Bourck; Daughter
Marcia Forbes; Grand daughter,
Mary Katherine Morgan; Pricil-
la, Wanda Mccormick; Quaker
oss, Frances Blekkink; Mary Todd
Lincoln, Marjorie Stanley Indian,
Chief, George Spinning, Danes,
Mrs. VIM. Leroy Baird Seattle
Mrs, Forbes, Mrs. Ira Case, Dr.
Jones, Mrs. Lincoln; Maidens, vi
Wan Miller, Dorothy Jensen, An
ma tillinger, Margaret Pogue,
Jean Stone, Elizabeth Milligan,
Helen Tjosdal, Miss Coyne, Miss
Kitchen and Miss Hoke.
A neat sum was added to the
Memorial marker fund and the
Chapter is very grateful to all who
contributed to the success of the
evening.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
A. P. FURBUSH LANDS
28-POUND STEELHEAD

A. P. Furbush, who is employed
in the state engineers office at
the court house, became a regular
fisherman yesterday afternoon
when he pulled strapping IS
pound steelhead from the Nogk,
sack river. 1t was one of the
largest Of the variety seen this
season. Although Fulbush has
been fishing in Whatcom county
county his toll previously has been
limited to "bullheads. Bclling
ham American.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

Mrs, A. f. Sundberg received a
letter from Mrs. Il. o. Rindal at
Sierra Madre, Calf. where they
are visiting a friend and former
Seattle minister, some thirty years
ago, Rev. Sandstrom. She says
they are having the time OF their
lives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Sundbcrg en-.
tertained last Sunday, MIR. Chas.
England and son, Mrs. McCrary
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fieldal
and family and Mr.. h. Hansen.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Huffman were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Marsh for Sunday dinner.
Mr. and Mis-. Hans Hansen just
returned from San Diego. MI.
Hansen went to California last
October but says there is no place
like home and Vashon island.
A number of ladies' surprised
Mrs. N. Sarvold on her birthday
anniversary, Wishing her many
happy returns OF the day though
ihey did not say bow young she
vas.
Rev. Aug. Petersen returned
tom Bellingham after a week I,
oiourn in that city.
Mrs. H. Fl. Andersen is home
gain from the Norwegian hospital
here she underwent an operation.
he is much improved.
A. Molvik and nephew, Liniet
lolvik. left recently for Alaska
spend several months fishing.
Bert Satterho spent the week
nd with his parents az Coivas. re-
ruing 90 Seattle Sunday even
ag.
g NoIvik and n John left last
eek for Ioniala who're they arr
ngaged IN fishing
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
COVE COMMENTS
&C. A, Renouf)
y" es

1t is not every day that one can
sit down TO breakfast and have the
President of the United States
make long speech on George
Washington on his birthday.
II was positively thrilling when
one yisualized that millions OF
folks were listening in from all
points of the compass. The Pres
idcnt has a pretty good radio
voice and without the suspicion of
my detraetion of his ability as a
speaker ! would rather listen to
a speech from =. Monroe Smoek
whose ability IN that direction is
to my mind unexcellcd.
Some folks get the notion thai
Alr Wilbur has juggled the fix
mcs when their light bill is higher
than their expectations. They
should realize chat bis Job is strict
ly impersonal aud even if a mis-
Take was made one month IL would
rtciiiy itself the next. About all
llr Wilbcr would gain by system
atieally attempting to falsify the
meter figures would be 10 lose his
Job It Is easy to read your meter
and eliminate your doubts.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
VASHON P. I. A. TO ENTER
TAIN BURTON p. Il. A

The Vashon p. Y. A. is enter
Jalning the Burton p. 4. A. Tues
day evening, s p. IN. at the Island
Club. Don t forget the date. A
sholt program and general good
tlme tor everyone is assured. ALI
,hose interested in school welfare
are invited to be present.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

Mrs. A. Johnson has been quite
i'll with the flu.
Mr. aud Mrs. Art Andersen
spent Sunday at the Frank Segrist
home,
Conrad Molyik while ont in the
woods ehopping received a bad cut
across the top of his foot. The
doctor had to take seven stitches
and Conrad will be out of school
for some time.
Peutecostal services were held
Sunday at the Christensen home,
The next meeting of the Young
Peoples Society of the Lutheran
and Mission churches win he held
SUNDAY March i3, at 5 o'clock at
the home of Mrs. Anna Petersen.
A. Iohnsen will be the leader. Am
interesting program has hcen ar
ranged and refreshments will be
served at the close of meeting.
II. Meyer is home for q few days
on account of deep SHOWS IN the
timber at Darlington.
Miss Mabel Burgleson teacher
of Tacoma entertained two auto
load It pupils from the city at
her cottage in Beula Park for the
week end. Their first visit to our
nv one Miss Burgleson is music
teacher. On departing the young
ladie. gave Cove delightful nit
steal treat with the ukelele guitar
- -. 1.~t ..a..-an
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
COMMERCIAL CLUB NOTICE

An executive meeting of tue
ch irmen of committees and dis
tri c directors win be held at the
Telephone Exchange, March sth
at S p. m.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

DR.. Jay Foster, who spent his
boyhood days in Burton, was a
town visitor over the week end,
having recently arrived from
China where he has been employed
in the medical department Of the
Yale College Society i'll Central
China. DR.. Foster gave an inter
esting talk in the church Sunday
evening ON his work in China and
on the warlike conditions there.
The Vashon Island Women S
Club met Tuesday, March LIST with
Mrs, M. l.. Hansen of Portage. A
paper on "The Federation OF Wo-
mems Clubs was given by MIS-.
, Il. Bucknell. Members responded
to roll call with current EVENTS.
II. w. Bennet of Olympia and
Mrs. Bepler of Seattle were week
end guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. b.
Bucknell
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. X. Forbe OF Sc
attic were house guests of MIR. and
Mrs. Geo, Bucknell oyer the week
end.
Billy Brammer, little son of Mr..
and Mrs, Russell Brammer, hasn I
command of the language he ID like
to use but he's very anxious to
tell the world all about a lovely
little sister that DR.. McGranahan
brought to their home ON Friday,
February 20.
An attempted burgularly was
made March | upon our new drug
store. It's dcplorable that such a
thing could take place in our
quiet little burg and we hope the
person responsible win think twice
before he tries ever again to get
his candy and cigarettes at such
a terrible risk to his personal lib
city and standing in the communi-
ty,
1t is with regret that Burton
hears about the moving from our
midst this week of Rev. Douglas
Mcleod Goldie and family. Mr..
Goldie who has been assistant rec
tor at Christ's Church, Tacoma
goes to Port Angeles to take
charge of st. Andrews Parish
there. What is Port Angeles gain
is Burton's loss hut we hope the
little green house on the knoll
will find good old Dan and his
Mistress visiting it occasionally,
at least
MIS- Fred sharp, sister of Mrs.
j II Church is leaving Seattle this
week for Falkirk, Scotland 10 vi
sit her mother. Mrs. Sharp ex.
pccts to be gone at least year.
Mrs. Augusta Hunt and Mrs
Crawford entertained the members
Of the Mems Bible Glass with their
ladies at their home Tuesday even.
ing March ] After a good old
fashioned song fest the evening
was turned over to Mrs. a. j. Van
House who gave an intelligence
test in the form Of spelling
match. Mrs Crawford showed the
hest mark of intelligence. Or
MeGrauahan aud Mrs Nysted
have honorable mention Such a
ioliy time was had By an that they
viii look forward TO the next tim,
that the boys are asked up tt
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

Don't forget the Commereia
Club banquet at the Island Clu'
House March 10. The Goyerno
nd other prominent persons vii
present Get yuur % kets uaH
tte ating capacity is limited
sI00 ihe plate.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
COMING EVENTS

. List your dates in this col
umu at least a week ahead Of
3 time. No charge. This is
for the convenience and bene-
, III of schools, churches, and
= an clubs.
Maren Irish Concert at
, the Islsnd Club.
March :. W. T. Ladies Aid
Bake sale. Electric Shop
March 10 2nd Annual
p Commercial Climb Banquet Is
land Club House
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
NOTICE

The o. e. S. Social Club will
hold its regular meeting on
Thursday, March 10 at the home
of Mrs. C. Williams at Quarter
master. All Eastern Stars are in,
vited.
Bessie NJ. Wood, Pres.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

Don't forget the Commercial
Club banquet at The Island Club
House March 10. The Governor
and other prominent persons will
be present. Get your tickets now
as The seating capacity is limited.
$1 90 the plate.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
NOTICE

The klos Tillitum Club wil
aeet with Mrs. Bert Crisman O..
2 O'Clock March 9th.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

COVE--COLVAS

(By o. Il. Ramquist) .
. Geo. McLean--R. Il. Stafford)
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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04
y y " = v Y
BURTON

9 (Mrs. A, E, Young)
. (Mrs. Maize Rees)
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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

CONTINUED on last page)
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

g NoIvik and n John left last
eek for Ioniale whore they ar.
ngaged ia fishing
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

Mrs Fred Sharp, sister of Mrs.
j. II Church is leaving Seattle this
week for Falkirk, Scotland to vi
sit her mother. Mrs. Sharp ex.
poets to be gone at least "a year.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-03-04

Bessie NJ. Wood, Pres.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-01
Gentlemen Prefer
Blondes Diary of
Pretty Gold Digger

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" is the
name of one Of the biggest bookstore
successes Of the day. Anita Loos
wrote it and with the assistance Of
her husband, John Emerson, has
converted it into an equally success
full comedy. The play is to be seen
ut the city auditorium Friday night
and will be presented by Edgar
Selwyn who has company appear
ing in it at his Times Square theater
in New York where the piece is ex-
pected to run a year. High expecta-
lions have been aroused by the an
nounccment of the forthcoming en-
gagement here because, it is declar-
cd, the Selwyn Pacific coast cast,
which will stage the play here, is in
every way equal to the one that has
made the piece so tremendous a sue
cess in New York.
The story of the play differs very
little from Lorelei's diary; essential
ly it is the same The play tells
the adventures Of Lorelei Lee and
her girl friend. Dorothy, late Of the
"Follies." during a voyage and So
iourn abroad, arranged and financed
by the open-handed Mr.. Eisman, for
Iorelei's cultural advancement. Or
an ocean liner. bound for Europe
where Lorelei and Dorothy are com
fortably settled in the royal suite
the girls meet Henry Spoffard, the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-01
MARLBOROUGH
]. RECEIVED IN
|. CHURCH TODAY
Archbishop Performs Rites
Making Former Episcopalian
5 Catholic COMMUNICATE

London, Feb. l.--LR--The Duke Of
Marlborough whose marriage to the
former Consuelo Vanderbilt was re-
Gently nullified was received into
the Catholic church today. The ce-
remony was held in the chapel of
the Archbishop's house, West Min
ster.
The Duke Of Marlborough's mar
riage to the former Consuelo Van
derbilt under the rites of the Epis.
copal church. was nullified by the
Catholic diocesan court of South
ward, England, = year a go, and the
verdict was confirmed last July BY
the holy tribunal Of Rota At Rome,
News Of the notification became
public in November and created in
ternational interest, and Episcopal
dignitarics, including Bishop Man.
ming of New York, strongly criticized
the action of the Catholic authori.
ties. When reports Of the nullifi.
cation proceeding first became known
It was stated that they were initiated
to "regularize" the dukes position
and permit his entry into the Ca.
tholic faith.
The Marlborough Vanderbilt mar
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-01
LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR

manufacturing plant at state peni-
Tertiary. lO1 to 2.
n H. IL Permits county commits
sioncrs to determine disposition OF
money collected as fines for violation
of state laws or city or village ord
inanccs. l04 to 0.
II. Il. lO2-Incrcases mileage fees
Of witnesses in court cases from 10
cents a mile, one way, to 10 cents q
mile, one way. l05 to 0.
Bills Introduced
II. II. 1863 Thompson Of Durleigh--
Increases classifications OF persons
eligible to receive free railroad
passes. Railroads.
II. +. 17O-Boeckel and Meidinger--
Requires that placard containing
copy Of the Ten Commandments be
exhibited in every school room In
the state. Education.
II, Il. l7l-Swendseid and ThOmp.
son Of Ramsey--Provides for submits
sion to the people Of constitutional
amendment which would permit jury
ycrdicts by a three fourths vote. Ju.
dietary.
II. Il. 172-Rabc Provides fol
lowering legal interest rate on GER
tain deferred payments. Judiciary
II. b. 173 Rabc--Takes Columbus
day off list Of legal holidays and add:
Good Friday and Armistice Day. Edu
cation.
II. b. 174-Game and Fish commit
| tcc-Strengthens statute against IL
legal taking of game by making sew
| eral methods now used illegal. Gam'
/ and fish.
II. B. 175-Burkhart and Twichell-
Appropriates $500 to pay medical
hospital and funeral expenses of lat
J. w. O'Neill, representative from
RenviIle county. Rules suspended
and bill will be placed on final pass
age tomorrow.
H. b. l76--Bcll, Fowler. Jardine
Plath, Roberts, Watt and Twichell--
Provides for continuing $4,000 ap
preparation for bridge across Ret
River at Fargo. The money was ap
prated at the last session but no
used because North Dakota and Min
ncsota officials were unable to agre,
on Il location. Highways and bridges
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-01
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1,1927

near the Isthmus of Santa Catalina
Island to Point Vicente on the main-l
land yesterday after e hours and Is
minutes in the water. He said there
were nine witnesses to the 2O-odd mile
swim.
Sullivan swan the English chan
mel but failed in the recent chan
mel. swim sponsored by William
Wrigley.
Sullivan, who was being rubbed
down in a turkish bath, said his
conveying boat developed motor
trouble after he landed ,and tho
party was unable to get back here,
until 8 o'clack this morning. A boat
sent out by Long Beach newspaper
accompanied the Massachusetts, swim
ntcr.
Sullivan's reported time was ap-
proxim ately seven hours longer thar
that required by George Young OF
Toronto, Ont, who landed at the
same point less than Is hours after
he left the 1sthmus in quest Of the
SCI, 900 prize hung up by Wrigley for
the first person to swim the water
way.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-01
Massachus It's Man !.
Makes Catalina Swim

Long Beach, Calf, Feb. 1.-lR-
Henry F. Sullivan Of Lowell, Mass,
declared today he swan from point
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-01
SPEARS SAYS
HE WILL STAY
AT MINNESOTA
GOphers' Head Football Coach
Decided to Reject Offer
From Northwestern

Minneapolis, Feb l. - @ - DR..
Clarence W. Spears, head football
coach at Minnesota, announced today
he, had decided to reject an offer to
become coach at Northwestern Uni.
versity and will stay at Minnesota.
DR.. Spears returned yesterday from
Chicago, where he discussed with
Northwestern officials an offer to
succeed Glenn Thistlewait. who has
shifted his coaching activities to
Wisconsin.
While DR.. Separs did not disclose
the details of his offer from North
western. it was understood it was
more favorable than the $500 year
arrangement with Minnesota. where
he has no contract but is on the
same year-to-year basis as other
faculty members.
In the two years DR.. Spears has
| coached at Minnesota, he has de.
veIoped gridron teams that rated
high among the western conference
elcvens, after Minnesota had expert.
enced several unsuccessful seasons.
University of Minnesota authori
ties. with whom Spears has been II
conference since his return from Chi
caro. did not indicate any increased
financial bid had been made for con
tinuancc of his services and he die
not comment on that phase.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-01
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ACTIONS

ioritv renort will favor passage of
the bill repeating the law that estab-
lisneu the cOnciliat,0n courts.
The measures killed were senate
bills amending the law on causes for
granting new trials, and providing
that filing fees shall accompany the
papers when transferring cases from
one county to the other.
Among the senate bills recommend
ed was one speeding up the filing of
decisions of the supreme court with
the district courts from whence the
cases came. Another establishes
penalties for violation of the law pro-
hibiting judge to act as an attor-
ney.
Three house bills were recommends
ed by the committee. They are bills
amending the public utilities law SO
that 10 per cent of the consumers
must file complaint before the
board of railroad commissioners
shall hold hearing, an emergency
bill relating to proceedings on tax
questions in transferring real prop.