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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Population Shows Big Increase

New York-The worlds dinner Ia
bic must accommodate 100000 more
guests durin :; 1927, as population in
creases at a rate hitherto unknown to
history, said DR.. Edward Alsworth
Ros, sociologist, in a survey of popula-
lion growth completed for the Cen
Jury magazine. Three births are being
recorded for every two deaths, DR..
Ross calculates, and, in consequence,
The world must face privation and
lowered standard Of living within the
next few generations, unless the pres
ent birth rate, especially among the
eolored races, Is restricted.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Explorer Digs Way out of Cave

Shell Mound, Tenn.-Trapped six
days in Nick-a-Jack cave, Lawrence
S. Ashley, geologist, who entered the
cave on an exploring trip, dug his
way out. Ashley said that he had
been trapped by falling dirt as he
crawled through narrow passage
way while attempting to reach large
underground cavern believed to be
connected with the cave. Although
weak and in a dazed condition.
Ashley said that he had not suffered
from his confinement.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Gladys Roy, Stunt Filler, Killed

Minneapolis-Gl Roy, 23-year-
old Minneapolis girl stunt f1ier who
was planning to fly from New York
to Rome, was killed at Youngstown,
Ohio, when she stepped into the path
of the whirling propeller of her air.
plane. Miss Roy, who held worlds
records for women's parachute jump
ing had climbed into her plane at
WATSON field at the Ohio city to pose
for motion picture with a bathing
beauty. The picture was nearly COM
pleted when she started the engine of
her plane, stepped down from the
fuselage and unconsciously walked
into the propeller.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
81 Drown in Typhoon; 81 Saved

Manila, p. 1.-Thirty-seven work
men were drowned when a typhoon
capsized the launch Sladen Of the At
hantic' Gulf Pacific Company in the
harbor. Taking on a number of men
who had been unloading the freighter
Seafarer the launch had passed out
side the breakwater and headed to-
ward the Paste river, when the ty-
bhoon struck.
All on board jumped into the water,
but only 81 were able to swim to
the breakwater.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Plane Express Planned

New York-Inauguration September
I of an airplane express service from
coast to coast, which will cut the rail-
way shipping time in half and will
cost less than air mail rates for pack
ages, was announced by the American
Railway Express Company.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Receptions Cost N. Y. $4,000

New York-Father Knickerbockers
glad hand has lightened the municipal
purse by $4,000. That amount was
paid for recent greetings to Colonel
Charles A. Lindbergh, President Ma
chado of Cuba, and the United States
fleet. The Lindbergh reception cost
$4,000 and the others $4,000 each.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Marine Shoots Raider at Arsenal

bingham, Mass.-The ammunition
depot of the United States navy here,
covering $50 acres, was under the clos
est guard that had been set over it
since the World war, while civilian
authorities searched for man thought
to have been wounded by the Marine
guard who foiled an attempt to steal
some of the millions of pounds of ex-
plosives stored there.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Serbian Floods Rout 10000

V1adiVostok-Forty thousand peas
ants are reported to have been de-
prived of shelter and more than 100
drowned in great foods which are
sweeping the maritime province fol-
lowing steady downpour of is hours.
More than SO villages and the two
cities of Nikolskkussorisk and Spassk
are flooded. Thousands of heads of
livestock have been drowned and
many crops washed away.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Poker Debt Ordered Paid

New York-Folks who lose at poker
must pay, apparently. Michael ]. Wolf
lost $500 to Max Thuma at Miami.
City Court Justice Evans gave Thuna
Judgment, pointing out that FLORIDA
does not choose to civilly penalize the
game of poker"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Wants Male Beauty Contests

Philadelphia-The male figure is
decidedly more decorative than the
female, in the opinion Of Dr. Thad-
deus L. Bolton, psychologist of Tenn
pie University, and he suggests that
beauty contests be extended to In
clude males.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25

Armour Rites In Chicago
Chicago-Funeral services for j.
Ogden Armour, Chicago packer, who
died in London, will be held here,
Lester Armour, a nephew, said.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-08-25
Bird Lost 3 Years Returns

6To LUST tSoiS
Adams, Mass-Missing three years,
q homing pigeon has returned to the
loft of William Paesler. its home,
wken the bird was lost In q race.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
HEDGES & MIDDLETON, INC,
Realtors
1412 Eve Street NV. Franklin

1412 Eve Street NV. Franklin 95O3
BROOKLAND-Nearly New Home-$65O.
a
ando
5 six
DETACHED HOME-Petworth-S99
o g Of
inside and out andp pres most peasn
n
4
CLEVELAND PARk-NIacomb Street-S21 OOO
o
immediate grounds
10 living
and Noko oil
CORNER BRICK HOME-$o2O0
located odiersH
]
and and desirable
0
frcpoo
III
Evening phone service until PM
HEDGES & MIDDLETON. Inc
WASHINGTON
1412 Eve Street NV. Franklin 95O3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
II. FRANCIS SAUL.
WILLIAM Z. BENSON.
92!5 18th 1t. NV.

TRUSTEES SALE or VALUABLE THREE
STORY BRICK DWELLING, REfNG
PREMISES NO. 81 DEFREES ST Nv.
BY virtue of q certain decd of trust dated
January T. 1927. being Instrument No. los
recorded January :. 1917 among the LIANT
records Of the District of Columbia and Mt
the request of the party secured thereby.
the undersigned trustees will sell At public
phY TE ' TWE& = iGT n1 Rm Say ~ or t
GIST D 1877. At THREE THETY
O'CLOCK PM. the following described land
and premises, situate in tho District ~ 60.
lumhla and designated As and heiIc lot ~
IN Alexander r. shepherd Subdivision nf
square 81 as per plat recorded m the
office OF the surveyor. for the district Of Co
lumhia i'll Liner r. W. folio 30.
Terms: sold subject To u prior decd o.
trust for :? 10000, further particulars OF
which will I've announced 1T time of sale
the purchase price above sad trust To- he
paid III cash. a deposit of $500 Ou required
ConveyancIng. recording, etc" At purchase
cost, Terms To he complied with within
thirty DAYS. otherwise deposit forfeited and
the property may bc advertised and Tcsod
ut the discretion of the trustees.
JOSEPH u. SULLIVAN.
ARTHUR j. BHIDGECf
4 a. FI.au
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12

$l35OO-SAULS ADDITION-DETACHED BRICK.
once "
S12050-CI1EVY CHASE ID. &.
a
o street A colon of
Duy at
$9y750-A NEW HOME NEAR MASS. AVE. HEIGHTS.
fea a ip sin OF com for anJl ih rdw
throughout
$lO05O-CIITNY CHASE d. G.
home sructO on
street modern through
ton
SS750-ENCEIIENT BUY IN PETWORTH
is a o six roon,su andc
fireplace OAK ircarp pretty
BOSS & PHELPS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
SALE-HOUSES.
DETACHED HOMES

A wonderful bargain is to be had In a
nearby subdivision. We have several attrac-
S13 $50 Also homes of the colonial type.
All of these homes have large lots and mod
eru improvements. such as paved streets
water electricity etc. The homes have from
five to nine rooms. one two baths: also
section will prove these are the feature value
of this section. These homes can be gotten
for 1879 cash and very reasonable terms.
Lyons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12

OPEN BETWEEN AM. AND 9 Pm.
McKEEVER & GOSS, INC,
1415 X ST. Main 4T52
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
A WONDERFUL BARGAIN.
Rig GROOM HOME. BUILT.lN GAKAGE
Only & HlO. EASY TERMS.

II vnti arc looking for real bargain N
the nv il will pay YOU TO inspect TINS DIE
n roon, home with , large covered porches
on 4 hlsh elevation. convenient TO stores
schools rhur, hes and TRANSFORMATION iaciil,
dos Ti'r1 hath with hult-n tub and
xhowr. master bedroom across entire front
Of house kitchen with pantry bm.,t-in Ia ga.
rsfcd and nanicd hardwood floors. and ali
modern This r s,n SomG viii ii p mssa
, ~, terms Call Adams S;24-J after
4 nm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
ATTRACTIVE SUBURBAN HOME.
c.tCRT LOT WITH FRUIT TREES,
DARG AIN AT $500.

This is 4 splendid suburban property; WIN
s rooms and bath. on > acres OF iand ptante5
with fruit trees grape arbors and cduippeu
ne a modern chicken farm: large norches
Electricity: thoroughly modern and IN o excel
rror, rar line and convenient to schools.
churches and stores wonderful harg ram
NJ 81 $50. with very easy terms: YOU II IKE
further details and appointment to lnsnect.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
CHEVY CHASE, MD.
BY OWNER.

Unusually well built new detached home
basement and first floor fireproof: bed
rooms. . baths. sleeping porch: center all
plan: living room. dining room. kitchen. pan
try KelynatOr. incinerator. hot-water heat
oil burner gas and electricity: built-in ga
rage; front and BACK porches. large attic
quick sale open Sunday. 1O5 Taylor, st:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
JOSEPH u. SULLIVAN.
ARTHUR j. BHIDGECf.
aufr =. III Trustee
THOS. j. OWEN & son. AUCTIONEERS.
1425 Eye street Northwest.
TRUSTEES SALE or TWO VALUABLE
FRAME NV III INLS REM. HELM-

TRUSTEES SALE or TWO ,NALrAELE
Uses Nos. 1"iO-i.I.; EIGHTH ST NV.
Ry virtue of a certain decd OF trust duly
recorded in Liber No. 5l14. folio 3jS ct sed..
~ the land records Of tho District nf To-
lunlbia, and at the request Of the party -.
cured thereby. the undersigned trustees Viii
sell at public auction ~ trout Of the prom
ises. on WEDNESDAY. THE SEVEN
TENTH DAY or AUGUST. A.p. 1871. At
FOUR. O'CLOCK PM, the follow tug-de
scribed land aud premises. situate III the
City If WASHINGTON. District of Colunrb1.
AZ desiGuat III as anil bctuS lot IS ~ y.
Tcws0n and others trustees, Of tho Wash
tngton Orphan Asylum subdivision of slndrs
800 as per Plat recorded III iiher \. "
folio 700 of the records of the Otlirc OF the
surveyor for the District nf Columbia
1erms of sale: Onc-thlrd of tie purchase
money to he paid IN cash. halan"e a. twp
equal instalmcnts payable in ono and TWO
wears with interest q: seven pcr ccutuW PCT
aiinilm payable semi ANNUALLY. from daN OF
sale. secured by deed Of trust Upou wa.
property sGld or all cash. at tho option ~
the purchaser. A deposit of S1onuo. VIII
be required at time of safe. All Con'@NailC-
ms. recording. etc. at cost of purchaser.
Terms of sale To be complied with "ithln
thirty days from day of sale. otherwise ths
trustees reserve the right to resell the prop
erty at tho risk and cost Of dcfaultiu- pur.
chaser. after five DAYS advertisement 81
amcn re ale IN some newspaper publisncd In
SAMUEL 4 BRuRY,
JAMES u. NlCHOiSoN;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
SUMMER COTTAGES
AUCTION SALES.
EIrTIEsE NAYS
THOS. j. OWEN & son. AUCTIONEERS,
1925 Eye Street Northwest.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE real.
ESTATE. BEING A HOUSE AND LOT
BIB NEWTON ST -

ESTATE. BEING A HOUSE AND LOT.
BIB NEWTON ST. NE.
by virtue OF u certain decd OF trust re-
corded in Liber No. 1856 at folio 1883 II
the land records of the District of Columbia.
and at the request of the parties secured
thereby. the undersigned will sell dt puhlic
a aqGs!En j9 front of the premIcs on Az
O'CLOCK P NJ. the following described land
ana premises, situate in the District of Co.
iunlbia and being lot. numbered thrity-threa
,53' In square numbered fOrty-thrcc hum
dred and ten t4310l. as described in said
deed of trust upon the following terms
Property sold subject to prior decd Of
trust for 50 10000. further particulars Of
Whlch VIII be announced at time of sale.
the purchase price above said trust to he
paid $4,000 in cash and the balance IL he
secured by deed of trust on property sold.
payable in monthly installmcnts of $50 nG.
including interest first and second trusts
or all cash. at the option of the purchaser:
taxes and interest paid adjusted tn the
date Of sale; good title or no sale; DO
nos1t of $4,000 Will hc required ut the
time of sale and settlement To br made
within thirty t30l days of the date of
sale or deposit forfeited and the property
resol.i at the cost and risk of the ticranlting
purchaser after five 90 days previous al
vcrtiscment of such resale in some Wash.
ington newspaper.
l. FRANCIS SAUL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
SALE-HOUSES.
COLORED-S45O CASH.

At 18th and Girard SITS. NV. 10-room and
bath brick house. completely. renovated, aud
in fine condition Good heating plant large
cellar long back yard and room for garage.
Price. S12. 500: easy terms Call Mr.. LEWIS.
ain o340
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
MUST BE SOLD!
Tour-Bedroom Detached Home
in Chevy Chase
for SD, 500.

A rare bargain in an exceptionally tne
neighhorhood OF Chevy Chase. Md; "n mr.
IL, "a "a n The home contains recep-
lion : hall SnNi living room dining room; kitchen
and large covered front porch and large
r%sl bedrooms and completely tiled bath and
screened sleeping porch the entire WIDTH %, o.
tbc hnma The rooms are eNceptionaIN
largo aud there ia not a dark corner III the
entire home There Ia a garage.
Extremely easy terms. Your lmhr ~ee
insnpctlon is invited. ,...
Phone Wisconsin, 2763 during day or. after
nm Wisconsin $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
SATE-HOUSES.
WOODBRIDGE. d. C..

Nearly new Groom Dutch colonial home;
corner location: both streets paved near
school and stores: beautiful lawn and shrub
berry. Bargain for some one. Price. S11 800.
Easy terms. Apply 3523 South Dakota ave.
ne. Call North 1850
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
az ROyRORO III 4 Il

Ills ROXBORO FL. NV.
In Fort Stevens Terrace is Groom and
hath brick house. with huilt-ln garage, built
ing tub and shower. that | will sell for
81 aS5: convenient to both ear lines and near
new public school: terms are excellent. Go
tn ith aud Ritteuhousc at. then north on
Eth to Roxhoro nj NJ. oS3. Clcve. 1880 or
(1eVe All
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
SAT.f.--tlOi SES.
Pc WORTH.
Ply OANNItE

DELIGHTFUL. BRICK HOME or SIX
LARGE ROOMS AND RATH LARGE COW
ERED FRONT PORCH MODERN ~
TION: CLOSE TO SCHOOL. STORES AMI
CIT RICHES. TERMS. ADDRESS BOX
272-K STAR OFFICE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12

1924 NARNUM ST. NV.
\ very attractive tapestry brick home Just
tcw door4 from 18th street; an ideal home
location: very large living room and dining
room four bedrooms. two tile baths. wide
;, rcencd rear porchcs aud concrete front
porch: very deep rear ward to alley. IL has
been renishpi both inside and out. This
property is owned by an estate and We have
been instructed to make an immediate sale.
Priced low and terms to meet your con-
vencuce. For further particulars call Main
1868. 800
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-12
CLEVELAND PARK

Near 35th and Porter strcets--A semi
detached huT tapestry brick home Of ssve1
rooms and two baths THIS home ia about
one year old and in perfect condition. There
is large living room. dining room. et9ud-
ard sized kitchen on the first floor. four hnd-
rooms two baths aud Enclosed sleeping porch
on the second: also front porch. back por"h
very rcasonahle terms Call Sales Dept
NJ 1858 WALTER A BROWN, 1900 "
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05
How Wars Are Made

The world war, which wrecked Europe with 1our
wears of agony and sent millions Of men to un-
timely graves was prepared not only in the cabi-
nets Of elder statesmen, but also in the editorial
offices Of chauvnst sheets which delighted TO- stu11
their readers with fake news.
You would think the recent world catastrophe
would have taught Europe lasting lesson. Not So.
The elder statesmen once more at the Joo OF
elder -statesmaning The rabd nationalist sheets
arc once more at the job of frightening old ladies
and stirring up the patriotic wrath Of nflammabie
youth. ~ 49, ss
For instance: Things are not as smooth rs they
might be in the relations between France ana
Italy The two Latin sisters are getting into the
frame of mind where they hate each other with
true sisterlness Their policies often clash.
And on top of this comes an Italian paper OF
wide circulation with weird tale which is not de-
signed to make Italians feel any kindlier towards
France.
According to this improbable story France has
landed in the island of Corsica about 5000 shock
Senegalese troops. The officers reputed t.
deliver daily lectures to the black soldiers, telling
them all about Sardinia and the Sardinians; how
savage the latter are and how necessary it is II
conquer that island, which is depicted to them q
land Of milk and honey.
! OF course, there is no truth in it. And, OF course
the rulers of Italy know this to be But tn
fable is given wide circulation.
i That's how future wars are made.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05
@EN Byck PRIVATE Does bGk
- Is FRANCE 4. ~.

for four years, were never able to
pierce the defense.
Vaux is a wreck of masonry. Two
soldiers, with little iron torches. act
as guides. You may see, in the un-
foreground passages, where the de-
lenders lived and where the carrier
pigeons were kept. Zone Of these
ni9eons was wounded and was award
ed the Croix de Guerre. When it
died it was embalmed and placed in
the Invalides, where Napolcon's
bones rest.) The Germans took this
fort once, when only fifty OF seven
hundred Frenchmen remained alive.
Dedicated In Fall
For miles around the hills are
churned by shell-fire. All the way
over to Fort Duoamont. There =
new "ossuaire" is under construc-
ton where the remains of
thousands of dead will be placed. 1t
will be dedicated in September, when
the American Legion sends its cru,
SADIE Of 10000 veterans from the
| limited States to the battlefields.
Il stands near The "Trench of the
Bayonets" in which several hundred
poilus were buried by bomb. The
bayonets, still held in the withered
hands, protrude above the ground
There is no more fitting spot for q
| memorial.
Tomorrow-In the Argonne.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05

charge of one Of the best trains on his line Then
he became big man in his union and later went
to parliament, where he displayed his talents
as a debater. He did big work for his country DUR
ing the war.
When the labor party ran the government .
couple of years ago, Thomas was made member
of the cabinet with the portfolio of minister for
the colonies. And he was a good one. He was
made privy councillor And again he made good.
So it's no wonder all sorts Of important people
flocked to his daughters marriage.
The lesson is plain Sterling worth finds its way
to the top even in caste bound country like Eng
land You can't keep good man down.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05
Education-Still Within Reach

Statistics show that the average student in one
Of the most expensive universities spends 81 800
year Multiplying that by four, it is little dis
concerning to realize that a course in Yale, Har-
ward Princeton or Columbia costs $1,000
Out of reach Of the average student? Yes per-
haps it is, but there are Exactly GOT other col
lcges and universities in the nation, and there Is
not one of them through which poor man cannot
earn his way. Even Yale, from which the above
statistics GOMEZ reports that its students earned
nearly 100000 during, tkaA6ft, academic year
while loans and scholarships supplied them witt
1895 900 more -
Two-thirds of the students CT New York Univer
lsity arc wholly partially self-supporting. Score
CT other institutions have an almost equal ratio
That is the main reason why the total number 0
college students has jumped from 10000 in 100
to mere than threc-quarters Of million now.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05
Introducing
the Governors

Springfield, ILL.,, May 5.-4P)-Pets,
pep, politics Len Smalfs
trinity of Joy.
He doesn't care for sports, but he
is friend Of all the deer, foxes and
domestic animals that roam his Kan
kakee estate. He is Illinois rhubarb
king, and would rather talk rhubarb
than bonds, although he is also a
bank president. His huge cattle
barns hold many a prize winner, but
he never poses with a milk pail. He
never tasted tobacco nor liquor.
Speeding is his weakness. Some
times, travelling from his home ia
the capital, he takes the wheel from
his chauffeur and shoots his big
sedan against the breeze for all it,
worth. Then he laughs. Somebod,
said he was better loved and more
hated than any man in illinois public
life. He heard it--and laughed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-05-05
BA!!'RRs
CHANGE IT!

CHANGE 1T! S54s.E
Now they have monographs that
change their own records and play
hours without stopping. They'd bet
ter not try to play ours without
stopping. If these machines could
play two or three different tunes
~ once they'd be almost as good as
the radio. -. There's one An
tried solution to the broadcasting
station. problem. Put them in the
hands Of the receivers. Some
radio entertainers play on the ordin-
AIRY { saw. Listeners could sugges:
q new use for the ordinary AZ.
They say there, afe still Spasards
Of saxophone n sBl4 1sFe are
50 many I 's hi ! Btss s Il s; III
| end they. wouid; net fill Lake Mich.
igan: But many are in favor OF try
ing it.
A man can't kick just becaus,
he has only one leg.
The Chinese sew. srsa,inds Us tina
it's time for spring housecleaning.
! Maybe the reason the United State
takes no, little interest in the res
/ Of, the world il becsuse it takes 81
little out.
/ There arc worse things than ca
!, that won't start..:.FOr instance,
car that won't stop.
/ Medical experts have found q wa
Il to- make x-ray movies Now we will
! able to SEQ the villains heart sink
ing into his boots;
Y This Indian who writes 400 letter
ON single grain Of rice should tr
e CEREAL story. -.
Paris has newspaper that deal
solely with sensational robbericl
America has menus.
The civil war in China is almos
all over-China.
A religious magazine says theI
are 526,0OO,OOO Christians in II
world, but neglected to say whel
they are hiding.
The class Of people who II,
longest nowadays are centenarians.