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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1928-09-19
AT
STATE CONFERENCE
Rev. C. w. Gilman to Attend
Sessions. A. C.. Burmeister
Is Appointed Delegate

Two hundred ministers and lay de-
legates from Methodist churches in
all parts of the state will assemble
at Mankato September 25, for the
opening of the 74th annual MINES
ota Conference of the Methodist Ep-
iscopal church.
A. C. Burmeister was appointed as
lay delegate from Redwood Falls
with P. A. Garland as alternate. Rev.
C.. w. Gilman of the Methodist Ep-
iscopal church of Redwood Falls will
leave September 25th to attend the
conference.
Bishop Charles E. Locke of ST.
Paul, president of the conference will
act as moderator at the meeting,
which will continue until September
80 and take up a number of ques-
tions at daily sessions at the Centen-
ary Methodist church.
Mayor Frank J. Mahowald of Man
kato will welcome the conference WIS.,
itors at an evening meeting the first
day, as will Louis Salet, Jr., for the
Chamber of Commerce and Rev. w
E. Evans of Welsh Presbyterian
church for the churches of the city.
This meeting will be reception at
which Rev. J. A. Rinkel, pastor Of
Centenary Methodist will preside.
A feature will be a Bible Story
contest under the direction of Rev.
George H. Chant.
Refreshments will be served by the
Methodist ladies aid in the church
parlors.
The closing address and reading of
appointments by Bishop Locke will
occur in the evening.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1928-09-19

In the phone conversation in which
Mr.. Franklin, director of the Sleepy
Eye High School Band, assured the
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Splendid After.Christn,as
Savings in Linens!

So many beautiful things were Of
fered for Christmas, such eager, brisk
selling, there are many odds and ends
to clean up. Many will 60 ''for
song" tomorrow!
(lO Imported Handmade Lace
Vanity Sets, of a beautiful ecru
shade; were $2.35. Friday only $l.59
(3) Linen Luncheon Sets, 56x69
hemstitched cloth and six napkins;
all-over blue check designs; were
$7.75. Friday only. y....... .$4.95
800 Turkish Towels, 20x40, of
double-thread terry; were Csc. Fri
day only. ................l6 l6c
(l5) Imported Pillow Tops of
handmade lace, round, oblong and
heart shape; were $2.95. Friday
only .SI.9o
a. 5.pc. Hand-embroidered Bridge
Sets, slightly soiled from Christmas
display; were $6.75. Friday only $4.69
go prs,) Hand-embroidered Pill
lowcases, of a very fine, high grade
cotton, beautifully hemstitched;
were $2.95. Friday only, pair. .$2.l9
Linen Shop-Thrd Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Look at the Savings on
Beautiful Rugs

(3O) Rag Rugs, 36x72; rose, b
and green; were $3.50. Friday, ST
~ Seamless Velvet Rugs, pl|
center with band borders, green 4
brown; were $47.4O. Friday, $32
(lD Velvet Rugs, tan and tau
grounds; were $3.50. Friday. .$1|
(l4) Heather Felt Door Size RrI
1896, with fringed ends; were $lI
rriudy only y'...........
(2) 8.3x1O.6 Seamless Axmin1
Rugs-taupe; we're $42.5O. Frid
only ............... .$2yI
600 yds.) Inlaid Linoleum Rd
nant Lengths, 4 to Is yd. piec
were Sl.5O So. yd. Friday, so. yd..
600 yds.) Felt-base Floor CoverI
remnant lengths; were 39c to |
SO. yd. Friday only, So. yd.. -.
az Plain Green Velvet Rugs,
Sd, band border; were $4.95. Frid
only 50
(4) Sanford Administer Rugs, 4
7.6-plain blue and taupe; W
$3.50. Friday only. sid
(l5O yds.) Inset Marble Inl
Linoleum; were SO and $3.50 SCI.
Friday only, So. yd.. 81
(D Blue Worsted Wilton r
9xl2; was $3.50. Friday only.
q Tan Seamless Bagdad Rug;
$3.50. Friday only. SIS:
(5) Used Delart Fiber Rugs, 9x
were $40. Friday only. ..$1
~ Used Delart Fiber Rug;
SIS. Friday only. .$1(
(2) Damaged Felt.base Rugs, ox
were $3.50. Friday only. -. IS
(2) 7.6xo Felt-base Rugs, damagI
were $3.50. Friday only. 81
RuEs-Fifth Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Selling viii be Brisk in
Art NeedIeiUOrk!

(4) Pillow Covers, of suede and
leather, in effective color combina-
tions; were $3.50. Friday only, $3.35
(l4) Pillow Covers, of suede and
leather; were $2.95. Friday. .$2.l9
(l5) Table Scarfs, of fancy checked
inene; various colors; size 17x36;
were 81. Friday only. .75c
(l9) Table Scarfs, size 17x48, of
attractive check linene; were $l.39.
Friday only 81
az Table Covers, of checked linen,
size 36x36-6ne for breakfast tables;
were $l.95. Friday only. ..$1.45
81 Boudoir Pillows ig htly
soiled; made of organdy and taffeta.
were 81 to $2.25. Friday, 75c to $l.65
Art Needlework-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-27

(3O) Women's Coats, warm fab
RIGS, fur collars; sizes SO to 46;
were $l2 to SIS. Friday only. SO
Mems Ties, many colors and
patterns; were 69c. Friday
only SOC
Pillows, of rayon and velour;
round and square; were 81. Fri
day only .79c
Infants Dresses and Certrudes,
of white nainsook; lace or en-
broidery trimmed; were 35c each.
Friday only ............3 for 88c
Tots Wool Jersey Panty Dresses,
tan, red and copen; were $l.69.
Friday only .95c
Hoover Aprons, green, laven-
der, tan, pink, blue and white;
sizes SO to AZ; were ST.. Friday
Women's Wolfe Gowns, Slips,
and Step-ins, pastel shades; were
8 for 81; Friday only. Use
Women's Glove Silk Bloomers,
soiled; sizes q to 90; were $l.50.
Friday only. Isl
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Sare Considerably on Boys
Suits and OUercO1tS in the
After-ChriStntds ''CIedn-up'

(l5) Long Overcoats, sizes 13 to
19. We're s695. Friday. $500
60 Long Overcoats, sizes 35 and
Sc. We're $7.95. Friday. ..... .$5.95
a. Junior Overcoats, sizes 2H to
4; were S5.95. Friday only. =. $4.45
(2) Junior O'coats, sizes to S;
were $7.45. Friday only. ...$5.58
(2) Junior Overcoats, sizes and
6; were $7.95. Friday only. :. .$5.c5
(5) Junior Overcoats, sizes IN, 3
and 4; were S9.75. Friday. -. 1929
(6) Corduroy Two-Knicker Suits;
sizes IA to Is; were $7.49. Friday
only .................. .$5.62
(2l Novelty Suits; sizes 3, 4; were
1920. Friday only. .$l.95
(ll) Novelty Suits, sizes a to 10:
were $2.95. Friday only. ...$l.95
(23) Imported Slicker Raincoats,
sizes to 10; were $l.95. Friday
only ................. .Sl.4o
(2) Leatherette Lumberjackets,
sizes 8 and Is. Were $l.95. Fri
day only ...................$1.45
(2) Flannel Blouses; khaki, size
Z; grey, size II. We're $l.49. FRI
day only ................. .98c
Us prs.) Long Pants, sizes 81 to
36. Were $1.45. Friday only. :. 81
Boys Furnishings-Street Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Scores of Housewares
Greatly Reduced!

(3O) Large size Yacht Mops, of a
good quality; were ACC. Friday. .29c
(15) 7-Pc. Spice Sets, enameled in
white; were 29c. Friday only. .loc
(l) Sitting Flour Bin, holds so
lbs; white enameled; was $3.50.
Friday only NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. .$3.95
(8) Ironing Boards; were $3.50.
Friday only ..$l.89
(33) Fiber Chair Seats; were l0c.
Friday only Sc
(15) Upholstered Leatherette
Chair Seats; we're 98c. Friday. .49c
(22) Upholstered Chair Seats;
were SIPS. Friday only. ...... .69c
(l6) Upholstered Leatherette
Chair Seats; were-$l.95. Friday. .89c
(18) French Fryer Drain Baskets;
were 39c. Friday only. ....... Csc
(l5) French Fryer Drain Baskets,
with handles; were 79c. Friday. ACC
(12) French Fryer Baskets and
Pans; also separate baskets; were
$l.25. Friday only. .6oc
(l2) French Fryers and Wire
Drain Baskets; were $1.69. Friday
only ............... .89c
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Underwear-fOr Women
and ChiIdren--Reduced!

$50 Dark Cotton Bloomers; wei
SOC. Friday only. y............3 SO
(2) Girls Part-wool Pants, size II
were 81. Friday only. 81
(50) Children's Fleece-lined Pant
were Csc. Friday only. Il
(25) Extra size Medium weigl
Suits; we're S1.25. Friday only. Fl
(10) Part-wool Suits for boy
were $2.95. Friday only. .S1.{
(75) Rayon Panties, Bloomers a1
Vests; were 79c and 81. FridI
only 81
(l5) Children's Union Suits, size
were 29c. Friday only. .........1|
(l2) Girls Part-wool Suits, SIN
sizes; were S1.95. Friday only, ST.
(6) Glove Silk Bloomers, flesh
grey, large sizes; were $3.50. Frid
only ................S .S3
Cotton Underwear-ThIrd Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Here's a ''DO,UnpOur'' of
Umbrella Values!

(10) Red Gloria Umbrellas with
amber-ike handles and stubs to
match; slightly soiled; were $2.95.
Friday only. ................$ .$1.5O
81 Women's Colored Silk Um-
brellas with fancy borders and smart
handles; were $3.95. Friday. .$2.19
(6) Women's Fancy-bordered Silk
Umbrellas; were $3.50. Friday, $3.50
(l) Mans Folding Umbrella in a
case, with Prince of Wales handle;
was $3.50. Friday only. SO
Umbrellas-Street Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Jr. Misses FrOckS Reduced
to These Amazing Prices

(3) Evening Frocks-two yellow,
one red; slightly soiled and mussed;
sizes Is, IL, l9; were SIS and $35.
Friday only. ..................$7.45
(15) Satin and Crepe One and
Two Piece Dresses; green, red, tan
and blue; sizes Is to II; were $l3.95.
Friday only. .$5.95
(l0) Jersey and Wool Dresses; tan,
red, blue and brown; sizes Is to II;
were $8.o5 and $l0.95. Friday, $6.45
Junior Misses Dresses-Second Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Dresses Underpriced
Saue 252d to 331h2o and Even 500

co. Slightly Soiled Chiffon Dinner
Dresses; beige, white, flesh and maises
ID to 20; were SIS. Friday. .$l6.50
(D Satin Dinner Dress, flesh and
black, size l8; was $35. Friday. SIS
60 Transparent Broche Velvet
Dresses; green, SO; brown, AZ; navy,
40; were $45. Friday only. .$29.50
(l2) Light Chiffon Dinner Dresses,
one of kind, 36 to 40; were SIS to
$35. Friday only. ............. .$l6.5O
(l2l One.of-a-kind Satin Dresses;
black, brown, blue; sizes Sc TO 40;
were $3.50. Friday only. $3.50
(3) Crepe Elizabeth and Trans
parent Velvet Combinations, Sc to a;
were $59.50. Friday only. .......$45
Q2) Beaded Imported Robes, maise,
blue and flesh; sizes 36 to 40; were
$l6.5O. Friday only. y..............$5
CD Gold Metallic Dinner Dress, size
SO. slightly soiled; was $49.75. Friday
only ................... $3.50
Evening star., 1928-12-27

(3) Chiffon and Lace Afternoon
Dresses; blue size l8, mint size Ia
and coral size 10; we're SIS. Friday
(2) Satin Dinner Dresses, TERED
skirt, beaded girdle; l6 and l8; were
$39.5O. Friday only. $3.50
Cd White Satin Dress, lace trim.
med; slightly soiled; was SIS. Friday
only ........... ........... SIO
ID White Ceorgeite Beaded Dress,
size l8; was S25. Friday only. $40
Q2) Misses Satin, Velvet and Flat
Crepe Street Dresses, one of a kind;
sizes IA to 20; were s25. Friday
(3) Misses Cocktail Dinner Dresses
of chiffon, sizes IA and l8; soiled;
were SIS. Friday only. y........$l7.50
CD Transparent Velvet and Tulle
Dinner Dresses; black, 201a; monet
blue, 1917; brown, 1914; we're $39.50.
Friday only. ...................$ .$29.50
Wnwaut~ mr.
Evening star., 1928-12-27
H2 Price on
Slightly Scared Beds

a. Simmons Beds, all-metal with
cane panels; slightly damaged; 3-3
and 40 sizes; were $l0.95. Friday
only ....$5.47
az Foster Ideal Beds, cane and
solid panel combinations; brown
finish; slight scratches; 3-3 and 4-6;
were $l2.95. Friday only. .$6.47
(5) Simmons Cane Panel and
Simmons Solid Panel Beds; floor
samples; finished in rich brown
shade; 3-3 and 40; were SIS. Friday
(2) Simmons Beds, brown finish;
3-3. size; were $19.95. Friday. .$9.o7
~ 3-3 Simmons Bed, brown,
slightly scratched; was $8.95. Friday
only ................ .$4.97
(2) Brown Simmons Beds, metal,
3-3 size; were SIS. Friday only $3.50
Bedwear-Third Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Save 259o and More on
Blankets and Spreads

az Satin-fnish Marseilles Spreads,
size 72x90; were S. and Sc. Friday
only ......................$3 SO
(5) Camel Hair Blankets, unex-
celled for lightness and warmth; rich
brown shade; 72x84; were $35.
Friday only. ................$ .$26.25
(D Silk and Wool Comfort, plain
golden brown; was SIS. Friday, $7.95
a. Imported Fringed Auto Robes
of English make; fine quality all
wool; 60x70; were SIS. Friday, SLIPS
Bedwear-Third Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Basement Features for One
Day Only>>Save at Least $50

(lOO) Boys Lumberjacks, heavy
quality wooden mixed material;
blue and tan plaid; convertible
collars and two pockets; sizes 8 to
10; were $l.89. Friday only. $l.59
(1O0) Boys Sweaters, of brown
and blue heather knitted material.
slip-over style; sizes % to 81; were
SOC. Friday only. ........ .44c
Evening star., 1928-12-27
DOiUr, Go Prices on
Silk Underwear!

~ Crepe de Chine and Radium
Chemise; were $4.95. Friday, $395
(12) Crepe de Chine Chemises,
small sizes; were $4.95. Friday, $2.95
(1O) Georgette Step-ins; we're
$3.50. Friday only. .$l.89
(l5) Crepe de Chine Step-ins,
slightly mussed; were $3.50. Friday
only .................. .$1.89
(l6) Crepe de Chine Chemises;
were $l.95. Friday only. .....$1.39
~ Crepe de Chine Step-ins; were
$2.95. Friday only. .$l.89
(13) Crepe de Chine Chemises;
were 1895. Friday only. ..... $3.50
(8) Crepe de Chine Bloomers,
white; were $3.50. Friday only $l.8o
(7) Crepe de Chine Chemise and
Step.ins, lace trimmed; were $2.95.
Friday only ..................$l.89
~ Rayon Bloomers, small sizes,
black only; were ST.. Friday only 69c
silk Underwear-second Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-27
ROck-BOttOm Prices on
COrSets and COrSefIeffes

(75) Corsets and Corsetlets and
Garter Belts, of flesh colored ma.
terials; well made and trimmed with
lace. Plenty of styles, but broken
size assortment. We're $l.5O to SIS.
Friday only. y...........6 .69c to $l.79
Corsets-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-27

Women's Corsets and Cirdles,
wrap-around or lace back; size %
only; were Csc. Friday only. 1Oc
(45) Women's Brassieres, flesh
colored satin; lace trimmed; size
80 only; were Csc. Friday
only .lOc
Evening star., 1928-12-27

Girls Jersey Dresses, one and
two piece styles; sizes 7 to Ia;
were 500. Friday only. .$1.95
Girls Raincoats and Hats, leath-
erette; felt lined; slightly soiled;
sizes E to H.; were $4.00. Friday
only SO
Evening star., 1928-12-27

rs Prs.) Children's Shoes, low
and high, of patent leather and
kid; black or brown; broken sizes.
Friday only, pair. .44c
(75 Prs.) Children's High Top
Shoes. mostly tan calf, some patent
leather; black and tan; broken
sizes .$1.44
Evening star., 1928-12-27

(l50) Boys Blouses, white
and striped broadcloth and
percale; CO liar attached;
slightly soiled; broken sizes;
were 69c. Friday only. .44c
Evening star., 1928-12-27

Dolls Reduced! Fully dressed
dolls that go to sleep. We're $l.95
to $2.95. Friday only. 81 to 81
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Get That StUedter and Skirt
nt Clearance Prices!

(2) Sweaters that are slightly
soiled; in tan only. Were 1895.
Friday only .................$l.46
(35) Butterfly Skirts; were $l.95.
Friday only. 81
sweaters-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-27

900 Prs.) Women's Shoes,
patent leather and kid, also
satin; all were much higher
priced; black and brown.
Friday only .$l.O0
Evening star., 1928-12-27

(l00) Girls Wash Dresses,
long sleeves; fast color
prints; sizes Z to IA; were
69c. Friday only soc
Evening star., 1928-12-27

$3.50 Prs.) Women's and
Children's Bedroom Slippers,
felt and leatherette; grey
and brown. Friday only, 35c
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Printed Silk and Cotton
Crepe Reduced Greatly!

1865 yds.) Heavy Two-end Silk
addiction Dress Crepe, SO in, in
smart designs; colors guaranteed
color-fast; was 85c yd. Friday. SOC
Wash Fabrics-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-27

(20O) Girls Wool Skirts,
red checked, green, blue and
TAM on bodice; sizes 6 to IA;
were $l.49. Friday only. 81
Evening star., 1928-12-27

Women's Dresses--second Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-27
Closing Out
Three Open Stock
DinnerWare
Patterns
R Price

Plain white, white with gold trim.
ming, and ivory body with lovely tulip
design-all of fine American porcelain.
China-Sixth Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-27

A chance for mothers with school
dresses to make! Imported ginghams,
Peter Pan and other fine ginghams,
dress challis and prints, printed rayons,
broadcloths and sateens-an from our
higher priced stocks.
wash Fabrics-Third Floor
Evening star., 1928-04-17
NAT|ONAL|STS TAKE
TWO CHINA CITIES
Spring Offensive Begins With
Rush-750, 900 Men Fight
on Long Line.
By the Assoctated Press.

Ss F{tF A&~sss1atE0 E8rSe
EANKING. China, April l7.-The
Spring offensive of the Nationalist
armies. with Peking. ancient capital Of
the Manchus as its goal. has got under
way with rush.
From the tneater Of var stretching
from the southern tip Of the province
Of Shangi 10 the coast, where almost
three quarters Of million men are in
arms. has come the first word Of fight
ing-an official coEnmnnique from
Hsuchowfu. Nationalist headquarters.
reporting the capture OF two important
key cities in Southern Shantung.
The communique. sent from the
headquarters OF Chang Kai-Shek. Ma
tsonalist omn1ander-in- -chief. says that
Rencl1owfu on the TientsinvPukow
railway line. and Ichowiu. on the Yi-Ho
la southeastern Shantang. have been
invested By the Nationalist armies.
North of Battle Line.
Yenchowfu is approximately TO miles
north Of the battle line which existed at
the beginning Of the Spring offensive
on April Z, while Ichowfu is about IS
miles north OF that line,
Three main ofIensives have been
launched By the kationalists, The first
was from Haichow With It's objective
Weihslen on the Tkingtag Tsinan Rail-
waY THE second was from Hsuchowfu
along the Tientsin-P -Pukow Railway. the
immediate objective being Yenchoxiu.
and the third offensive was from Tsag-
cs9owfu. also 10 Yenchowfu.
Makes Steady Progress.
The first offensive appears making
steady progress In Shantung while the
second ia part resulted In the capture
Of Lincneng which. however, the
northernerB claims 10 have recapturen
Sunday after All attack by 5000 picked
men under the personal direction Oi
Gen. Chang Tsung Chang,
In the third offensive, Feng Yn-
Hslang. driving northward from Tsa0-
chowfn. was recently reported al the
wallis of Isiplng just southwest 81
Yeucbowfu. aud tooay's c0mmuniqle
reports tbe capture of the latter city
The action o. Japan Ia preparing iof
the dispatch Of troops for ghantung II
generally interpreted AS confirming Ma
tiojgalist claims that their n0rthwafd
offensive Is progressing.
Evening star., 1928-04-17
AND SCHILLER
ARE LIONIZED AT NATASQUAN
Villagers Give Warm Welcome to Flyers
Forced Down In Storm-Cuests
of Mayor.

which is given me. no matter where
that may be or how big the city in
which ii is given. can touch me more
than your warm welcome.
You may be sure shall never for
get, The memory ! shall keep with me
always. NatashQuan and its people are
III my heart from this day on"
The French Canadians, all Of the
habitant class, who devote their time
10 fishing and numbering. shook the
hands Of the two flyers and offered
them every hospitality. Some OF the
natives were content In their Syhness
TO touch. very humhly. the clothes OF
the visitors, as though virtue was to
be had in that simple contact
The landing of the flyers in the home
OF these simple folk was to them an
event of almost as much Importance
as the transatlantic flight was 10 Com
mandant Fitgmaurice and his two
companions.
Finally. Commandment Fitzmaurice
expressed desire to meet the parish
priest. Father Joseph Gallix. SO he
was escorted To the tiny church, which
looks even timer because of its prox-
mitf, 10 the towering trees Of the for
est which surrounds the town.
Father Gallix, about whom the life
of the village revolveS met Comman-
dsnt Fitgmaurice at the door of his
home. He took his caller into the
church. sat with him on bench and
talked with him for a long while.
1t is safe 10 assume that to this kind
Is priest Commandant FitzTnaurice spoke
frankly and fully of his real feeling
during his perilous flight across the
Atlantic Before leaving the church
the young Trishman offered prayer OF
Thanksgiving. and received the blessing
Of Father Gallix
Every one in the village wanted To
entertain the flyers for the night but
the mayor. who had given them break
fast. finally won this honor The mayor
was a determined host. and he looked
almost ready 20 battle for the privilege
fCopxrlzht la@S ia al countries. hy North
American Eew wsnapnr Allanre.t
Evening star., 1928-04-17
0RvILlE B0URASSA DIES
AFTER SPILL ON TRACK
Saddle GiNh Breaks While Jockey
Ia Giving Horse Morning
Workout,
IN AZ Asanelate.l -.

NV tha AsAxS4 4*ted N'Bes@,
HAVRE ne GRACE. Md, April H.
OrVille nouraSSa, nationally known
Jockey, was fatally mjured this Wogn-
ing when broken saddle girth threw
him from his mount onto the fenee IN
a Workout
houraSsa WAS taking Julia II lar an
early workout. ana nlSt as they reached
the four fullang post the saddle giFth
hfoke The rider Was thrown against
the fence, hlS head striking the Top Of
an upright post HE died Within an
hour after the accident
Picked up unconscious. naAfaSsa was
rushed to the havre de Grace Hospital
where II was found his skull was tfae-
tnred, and an immediate operation was
tried IN an ettoEt tn save his liIe,
hnurassa, 27~yeaFzald French
Canadian, had been riding ahoAt SiS
Years and had been IN many feature
races. including his mount on Fair star
Two wears agu In che ftnllea FssgulitN
Hv Il married. and his wife. Twins IN
baltimore. Vas summoned 81 the hose
plsal nsIt aid ret arrive 0ntl after he
died
Evening star., 1928-04-17

NN wireless 10 The star ana North American
Newspaper Alliance,
NATASQUAN. Quebec. April IL
This little town has given tender well
come To Commandant James j, Fitz-
maurice and Duke Schiller. who were
forced by storm to stop here on their
tiight from Greenly Island to Murray
Bay,
Every person in the village turned
out 10 acclaim them when they dropped
in so Unexpectedly yesterday. Men.
women and children followed them
wherever they went, and even the dogs
trotted inquiSitively at their heels.
In happy little speech, the mayor
praised Comdr. Fitmaurice for the
bravery OF his flight across the At
lantic. in the Bremen, and with equal
warmth he extolled the courage of Duke
schiller. pilot Of the North American
Newspaper Alliance plane.
II was Schiller. flying this plane
;hroueh goo miles Of storm from
Murray Bay 10 Greenly Island. who
was the FIRST 10 reach the stranded crew
Of the Bremen. and carry them aid
The mayor presented the freedom or
s1he city" to the unexpected guests,
After lau6ing the achievement of Fitz-
maurice and his companions on the
transatlantic fight, he turned 70
Schiller.
And YOU" he said. speaking in
French. "are a man of great courage
and nerve and skill. without knowing
whether you would be able TO land on
that bleak island. you took chance
and were the first from the outside
world 10 reach the Bremen with offers
Of help
After the mayor had finished his
speech, the group of onlookerS who
formed the entire population OF Natash-
guam clustered about Fitznaurice a,td
Schiller with their individual welcome.
Il thank you thank you" exclaimed
-ommandant Fiizmaurioe NO reception