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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-10-19

y. u. McGahan Of Che Biomorck
Palladium applied for an injunction
against the Bismarck Typographical
union for boycottine his business.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
Nearby Stations

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
s:30--Dinner Music.
7:45--WJZ Program.
s:00---xylorhone Tenor; EN-
sembfe.
s:6O-WJZ Program.
1o:o0-The Pattersons.
YFBR-E3aItImore-1270-2s6
7:02--Art Perkins, typical songs
f;15-ALeRoy Heine, yiplinist;
Tony Ryan. pianist.
7:so--Sunday School lessen.
s:oo--Amelia Levy. dramatic
soprano; Frieda Miller ac-
companiEt
s:1S--Sunshine Trio.
9:00-Hub Sweet and his Vir-
ginia RambIers.
s:sO--Perry Alexander. popular
composer.
s:45-Chester Mahl, pianist.
10:o0--Correct time: weather fore
cast.
1o:02-Rio Rita Orchestra.
WCAO-Baltimore- 500
6:9o-George Goldbergs New
Celestial Orchestra.
7:00-Pen-O-Lene Program.
10:00--Serenaders
i0:sO--studebaker Motors pro-
wPG-AtIantic City--11O0-27e.
8:oo-News; Chelsea Concert Or
chestra-
s.oe-Studio Recital.
9:16--Am mbassador Concert Or
cheEtra.
10:00--Dancs Orchestra
WJZ-New York--76 760-S84,5
6:0e-f fosngs Orchestra.
T:o0--Ss Regis Orchestra.
745-Dr. Julius Klein.
8:oo--Godfrey Ludlow, violinist
8:30--Xylophonist.
S:45-''Echoes of the Orient"
9:o0-PhiIco Operetta t'VaEabond
King"
1o:A8--Among Ourselves.
10:16-Play Hazel Kirke."
11:00-Slumber Music.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
Holiday Crest

Cadet Humphrey Daniel OF the
Virginia Military Institute, is
spending the holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest II.
Daniel, at their residence, 2111
Nineteenth st.
II
Mrs. Porter Frazier Florence,
of Alabama. is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Joseph Kerr Maxwell,
at her home in Wyndham Place.
After the holidays Mrs. Florence
will visit Mrs. William d. West
hoff in North Cleveland Park for
several weeks. Mrs. Kenneth
Hunter entertained at luncheon
on Thursday for Mrs. Florence.
X + y
Edgar Hamilton Funk will spend
the weekend in Maryland as the
guest of William Grayson Gray.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
Romping Around
the
Radio Dials
GARDNER MACK."-.-.----.--.-
DIPL OMATS To.
TALK ABOUT
MUSIC

Representatives Of the two ma
4ions Of the Old World that had
most to do with the genesis OF the
forms Of music we have today will
be heard through WRC this evening
discussing the growing interest OF
music in Washington. These are
Ambassador Mobile Giacomo di Mar.
fino. of Italy. and Minister j. H.
van Royen; of The Netherlands.
II was the two sections OF Europe
represented in America by these
gentlemen that music started its
real DEVELOPMENT in the sixteenth
century. The growth was simuls
taiaeous ana Independent in both
italy and the low countries. Both
developed the science of harmony
hut unknown to each--and both
provided systems Of notation. Italy's
great popular contribution at this
time was the opera and that OF the
Low Countries for all time was
Beethoven, for the great masters
family was of low country, rather
than distinctly German origin. The
talks will be heard this evening at
o'clock, and associated with the
twu speakers will be Carl Engel. OF
the Library OF Congress-.
In general the programs this
evening win be as usual for Satur-
day with much dance music here
and there. There is to be demon.
sfration hour from WRC at $3.50 for
the testing of new receivers with
ali sorts of music. At Z o'clock
ssDiana,'' Z q 'blues'' singer, will be
heard for the first tiIne through
VOL. The regular WRC staples,
the Damrosch symphony orchestra
and the Philco affair, will be heard
at 8 and 9 o'clock, respectively. with
the cigarette dance subsidy at 10.
The philco production this evening
Will be "The Vagabond King"
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
Cabinet Hostess GiUes
Tea Dance For TUo
Charming Debutantes

Mrs. Davis, wife OF the Sec
retary OF Labor. will be hostess
at a tea dance this afternoon
for Hiss Marian Jardine and Miss
Rahel Davies, Secretary and
Mrs. Davis are entertaining
holiday house party. their guests
including Mr.. Davis niece. Miss
Esther Ford Jones. OF Sharon,
Pa: Miss Betty Smith. Of Bar
rington. r. l., and Edmund
Good. of Harrisburg, Pa. and
this group will have an important
part in the festivities today.
Mrs. William M. Jardine and
Mrs. Joseph Davies. whose daugh-
ters are to be the honor guests,
will be at the tea table. The
hostess will also be assisted by
Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes. Mrs.
Sidney Taliaferro, Mrs. Leander
McCormick-Goo and Mrs.
Mcclure Kelley.
Mrs. William Payne Meredith
entertained a large company of
young girls at luncheon today at
the Willard in compliment to Miss
Jane Peoples and Miss Anne
Carter Greene and her sub-deb
daughter. Miss Sylvia Contee
Meredith.
Miss Helen Gary entertained
company of young people at din
ner last evening at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hamp.
son Gary.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
BEST PROSPECTS

$3.50 D. In.-Lessons Of the
Past as Guides to the Future
by DIR. John G. Merriam, pres
ident, Carnegie Institute, New
York, WIZ (3951.
Z p. Tn.--Ambassad0r Martino
of Italy, Minister Van R0yen
Of the Netherlands, and Carl
EnEeI of the Library of Con-
gress, talks on Music In
Washington. WRC C3l6).
8 n. nn.--WoodIotbian Chorus
presenting ''The Song and the
star" WMAL f476).
9:46 D. m.---Guiseppe Bruno,
baritone, and Elizabeth Gard
ner COOmbs. pianiste in joint
recital. WMAL (47G1.
1918 y. ns.--"Haxe1 Kirk"
revival, New York, WIZ tse61.
CHAIN PROGRAMS
$3.50 a. m.-U. s. Army
Band. Washington, WRC,
$3.50 o. m.-RCA Demonstra-
tioD Hour. .Sew York, WIZ,
WRC, WBAL. etc.
$3.50 .. m.--White House
Dinner Music, New York,
WEAF. WRC. WEEP. WTIC,
WAR, WTAG, WCSH, VII,
WGY, WGR. WCAE. WTAM,
wv. WTMJ, WSB, WBT,
WIS, KSTP.
7:45 p. ma Week in the
Worlds Business by, DIR.
Julius Klein, Washington, WRC,
WIZ, WBAL, etc.
B D. m.--NatiOnal Orehestra-
New York--WEAF. WRC. WEEI,
WGR, WCAE, WWJ, WLW.
KoA. WHAs: Godfrey Ludlow
CONCERT vioIinist-WJZ. KwK.
$3.50 o. m.--sam Herman.
xylophonist--New YOrk---WJZ.
WHZ. WBZA. WKW. KDKA.
3 p. m.-PhIleO hour---'VaSa-
bond klng-New YoFk-WJZ,
WBZ, WBZA. WBAL, KDKA,
WJ5kk' WIZ; WY; K,WIKI; WHsAss.,
WTAM, WRC, Kdo, KoMO
KGQ, WI. KGW, KsTP
WHAM; Lew White. organ re-
cftal-New York-WEAF r., vito
WAR, WGY. WCAE. WWJ
10 p. m.--Lueky Strike Dance
Orchestra h0ur-New York
WEAF, WRC. WEEI. vito
/ WAR. WCsH, WEI. WCAE
WTAM. WWJ. wsAI. WGN
KsD, WOW. WsR. WDAF
WOO. kPRC. WOAJ. KOA
1 WTMJ. KOM0. WHAs. WsM
WHIT, WAX, KSL, KP0, KGO
XII, KGW. KSTP.
/ IL .. m.-Pone0 Slsters--NeU
I YoFl--WFAF. WTAG. WEI
WCAE, WWJ. KSD. WOW.
DANCE Music
1855 y. nl.--Les C0Iytn's Cot.
ton PiclserE--WMAL (a56E
$3.50 .. ln.--HaFn dRnee--Chi.
caKo--SVBS t345l.
10 .. m.-Dance pKograTn--
VOL 1891.
II ;02 .. nt.---Wardman Parl
0Fcheatrs--ARC t3I6l.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
Peruvian ENJOY Host
At Brilliant Dinner
Party For Delegates

The ambassador OF Peru. DR..
Herman Velarde, who goes little
into society and entertains but
rarely, was host last night at one
OF the most brilliant dinners of
the season, his special guests be-
ing the delegates to the Pan-Amer-
lean Conference on Cancellation
and Arbitration.
A company of nearly 100 at
tended the dinner, which was
given in the ballroom of the May
flower, the list of those present
including the ENJOYS of the latin
American nations, State Depart
ment officials who have to do
with Latin-American affairs and
a comparatively small group from
resident society. The Secretary
OF state and Mrs. Kellogg were
the ranking American guests. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Evans
Hughes were also present.
Four ambassadors were in the
distinguished company--the am
bassador of Mexico, with Nine.
Teller, the ambassador of Cuba,
with Nine. Ferrara, the arnbassa-
dor Of Brazil, S. Gurgel do Anaral. i.
and the ambassador of Chile, with
Nine. Davila. Among the unof-
fical folk present were Mrs. En-
erson Howe, Mrs. Frank Hamilton.
Mrs. Charles Matteson, Mrs.
Claude Langlais and a little CO.
terie of pretty girls including Miss
Celeste Crosby, Miss Evelyn Cor
don, Miss Anne Coyington and
Miss Axilona Hamilton. Several
diplomatic daughters and the
daughters of some Of the delegates
were also present.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
NEWS OF SOCIETY IN THE CAPITAL
Debutante Trail Winds Today From
Army Var College to Chevy Chase

Miss Crosby and Miss
Platt to Be Presented
at Tea Dances, Miss
Devereux at an Even
ing Reception
Those following the debu-
tante train today will make
calls at the Congressional
Club on New Hampshire
Avenue, at the Army War
College and will wind up at
"Portledge, I" on Bradley
Lane, to pay their respects
to three debutantes who are
being formally presented.
Happily, however, the re-
ception which DR.. and Mrs.
j. Ryan Devereux are giving
to introduce their daughter,
Miss Mary Devereux, is an
evening fete, while the other
two are scheduled for the
afternoon.
Army Chief
Mai. Gen. Charles P. Sum-
neral, Chief Of Staff, and Mrs.
Summerall will be among the
large Army representation pres
ent at the coming-out of Miss
Jane Crosby, daughter Of Maj.
Gen. and Mrs. Herbert B.
Crosby, who is being presented
at a reception and tea-dance
from to z o'clock at the
Officers Club Of the Army War
College.
Miss Crosby has been fore
going all festivity this week to
be well and strong for her
party today. She has been con-
fined to her room with cold
for several days.
Crocus Yellow Gown
The debuta... win receive with
her father, who is CHIEF of Cav
airy, and her mother. Mrs. CroG
by is wearing a gown of powder
blue satin made with a long drap-
cry at one side and she il carry
ing O. bouquet Of violets. Miss
Crosby is wearing frock OF pale
yellow tulle, fashioned on simple
lines. Tho bodice is straight and
sleeveless and the skirt is very
short in front and lengthens in the
back with two panels that trail
the floor in peacock fashion. Her
flowers are q Colonial bouquet of
yellow rosebuds, orchid sweet.peas
and lilies of.the-valley.
Mrs. Croby has presiding at
the tea table the wives OF several
Army officers. And Miss Crosby
has assisting her a group OF young
girls, including the Misses Rob.
bins, debutante daughters OF Col.
Charles 3. Robbins, Assistant Sec.
retary OF War; Miss Mary Shinn.-
Miss Elizabeth Trescot, Miss Fran
ces Wall, Miss Elizabetl Murray,
Miss Marjorie Thompson, Miss
Katharine Donnellan, Miss Marian
Morton, Miss Marjorie Simonds,
Miss Harriet Mitchell and Miss
Barbara King.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
At Boundary Castle

Mrs. John B. Henderson enter
tanned a company of IS young
people at luncheon yesterday in
Boundary Castle, her home on
Sixteenth Street. The honor
guests were Miss Marjorie Berle,
of Boston, who Is passing the
holidays with Senator and Mrs.
Henry WiI1er Keyes; Henry Will
der Keyes, ir., and John Parkin-
son Keyes, sons of Senator and
Mrs. Keyes. After the luncheon
additional guests came in for
dancing.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
New Year

Camp III, United Confederate
Veterans will be the guests of
the District of Columbia division,
United Daughters of the Confed.
eracy, at their annual New Year
reception. which is always given
in honor of the veterans, and will
be held at Confederate Memorial
Hall. 1922 Vermont Ave, from
4 to 6 O'Clock Tuesday afternoon.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
TO MARRY in
BETH, L,EHEM
CHAPEL
Miss Margaret Tread
well Bride of Charles
Pope Day

The marriage Of Miss Margaret
Treadwell, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawson Treadwell to Charles
Pope Day of New York, win be
soleminized this afternoon at 4
o'clock In the Bethlehem Chapel
of the washington Cathedral with
the Rt. Rev. James 70. Freeman,
Bishop of washington. officiating.
While the Trcadwells came
originally from Tennessee. Tor a
number OF years they have di-
vided their time between Wash.
ington and New York, and they
have had an apartment at Ward
man Park Hotel for several
weeks. Mr.. Day Is the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r. Day, OF
New York, and short Hills. n. j.
His brother, Bernard n. Day, IL
married to b Washington girl,
the former Miss Lucinda Steers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Day. brought a
number of their New York friends
to washington for the wedding in
their private car.
Mr.. Day viii have his brother.
Bernard Day. as his best man,
and his two sisters, Miss Pauline
Pope Day and Miss Laura Day,
will be in the group of brides
maids, which will also include
Mrs. Clement Dabezles. OF Day
iona Beach, Fla and Miss Roma
Roder, Of New Orleans and New
York. Mrs. Elisha Gee, jr., Of
Memphis, Tenn. formerly Miss
Mary Snowden Treadwe1l, will be
matron of honor for her sister,
and the maid of honor viii be
Miss Madeleine Austin, or Wash.
'ington and New York.
The usIaers will be Arthur
French and Frederick Grant, OF
Boston; Joseph Crosby, Of Cam
bridge. Mass; William Reed, of
New York; Peter Bonneau, OF
Long Island; Joseph p. Day. jr.,
of Waltham, Mass, and Fairfield
Day, brothers OF the bridegroom.
Dancing will be a feature OF
the reception at the Mayflower,
which will follow the ceremony.
After February Is, Mr.. Day and
his bride will be at home at 1870
Park Ave-, New York.
At Home
Comdr. and Mrs. Clarence Nell
son Hinkamp will keep open
house on the afternoon of New
Year Day from A to o'clock at
their residence, 1775 Church st.
They will have as guests Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Baker, of Phila.
deIphia, who arrived today.
~
The marriage OF Miss Edna Mil
dred Orr. daughter of John
Walker Orr, to Joseph Michael
Regan, viii take place at the
rectory of st. Joseph's Church,
this evening at o'clock. the Rev.
Joseph r. Kennedy officiating.
Mrs. William Edison Burch viii
be the brides only attendant.
Timothy Regan will be best man
for his brother.
After a brief honeymoon trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Regan will be at
home at 1902 Kenyon St. n. w.
Mrs. w. L. Hart entertained q
company of As at luncheon and
bridge at the Carlton today.
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Holiday Crest
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
At Congressional Club


Congressional society will doni-
nate at the Congressional Club,
where Miss Catherine Platt, daugh.
ter Of former Representative and
Mrs. Edmund Plat, of New York,
will be presented at a tea dance
given by her parents from 4 to z
o'clock.
Miss Platt is one of the small
group of college girls taking ad-
vantage Of the holiday periods to
make their debut. She will return
shortly to Vassar.
Since his retirement from Con-
gress, Mr.. Platt has been serving
as. vice governor of the Federal
Reserve Board. Mrs. Plat has re-
tained her interest and activity In
the Congressional Club.
Mrs. Platt will have assisting at
the tea table Mrs. Richard s.
Aldrich, Mrs. Clarence A.. Aspin.
wall, Mrs. Daniel LIE Ray Borden,
Mrs. Thomas Edwin Browne, Mrs.
Porter Dale, Mrs. s. Wallace
Dempsey, Mrs. Hamilton Fish, 1r.,
Mrs. Leo D. Miner, Mrs. James S.
Mrs. Allen T. Treadway, Mrs.
SHdElcs W. WEiSut dhu MEb. hOy
A. Young.
The group of young girls assist.
ing the debutante in entertaining
includes Miss Dorothy Dial, Miss
Florence Meyer, Miss Mary Maca-
tee, Miss Gertrude Macatee, Miss
Julia Harris, Miss Caroline Thomp-
son, Miss Frances Wall, who are
debutantes; Miss Phoebe Fuller,
Miss Lillian Latimer, Miss Jane
Love, Miss Anna Parkhurst and
Miss Caroline Wilcox.
Miss Platt is wearing a. frock of
orchid moire fashioned on simple
lines, and quaint amethyst orna-
ments. She is carrying a bouquet
of violets and lilies-of- -the-valley.
To Dance at Portledge
Presumably the resident element
will be in the majority at the re-
ception, with dancing, which DR..
and Mrs. Devereux are giving to-
night at 10 o'clock for Miss Mary
DevereuK at their picturesque
home opposite the Chevy Chase
Club. They are entertaining a
house party for the event, their
guests including Mrs. William
Dravo, of SeWickley, Pa; their
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Devereux; Miss Rachel
Cooke. OF Baltimore, ana Miss
Frances Morrow, of New York,
the last the special guest of Miss
Anne Devereux.
Mrs. Dravo will be in the group
Of ladies assisting the hostess,
which also includes Mrs. Charles
Kemp, Mrs. r. Irving Cooke and
Mrs. Joseph Devereux. OF Balti-
more; Mrs. John Ritchie, ir., Mrs.
Thomas Borden. Mrs. Henry II.
Classic. Mrs. Fulton Lewis, Mrs.
William I. Deming and Mrs.
Charles A. Dunn.
Miss Cooke, who made her de-
but in Baltimore this year, and
Miss Deborah Donoghue. a Phila-
delphia debutante. will pc in Miss
Devereux's receiving party" as
will Miss Elizabeth Kennedy,
Miss Frances Wall, Miss Phyllis
Hight. Miss Lalla Lynn. Miss
Celeste Pope. Miss Helen Min
nigerode. Miss Margaret Berry.
Miss Betty Alexander, Miss Betty
Hartung and Miss Frances Nor
row.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
Embassy Dance

The French Ambassador and
Nine. Jusserand will entertain at
dinner this evening at the en-
bassy for their daughter. Mile.
RENE Claudel after which there
will be dancing. The guests at
dinner will number Sc. And about
the same number of additional
guests will come in later for the
dance.
Senator Thomas J. Walsh OF
Montana has gone to Pinehurst,
n. c., for a short visit.
X X X
Senator and Mrs. Henrik Ship
stead will entertain at dinner on
January 5.
The Assistant Secretary OF state
and Mrs. Wilbur Carr will enter
tain at dinner this evening. The
ranking guests will be the Min
lister of Norway and Nine. Bachke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carr passed the
Christmas holidays in Atlantic
City.
Mrs. Robert Hinckley was host
ess at luncheon toCay.
Mrs. Warwick Emile Montgom-
cry has closed her house in
Rhode Island Ave. and has gone
to Florida for the winter. Her
daughter. Miss Mary Montgom-
cry, has taken an apartment
at Stoneleigh Court.
n X
Mrs. Macy Warwick will enter
tain informally at tea this after.
noon for her daughter. Mrs.
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, and
Miss Emily Frelinghuysen.
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
wOL-Washington--e2S

WOL-Washington--
A. NJ
7:s0--Musical Clock.
9:5S--Daily stock Market Letter.
1o;o9--HouEehold Chat by Peggy
Clarke.
10:S0--Advertisers Period.
10:55-Daily stock Market Sum-
mary.
p. NJ,
6:4S-Town CrIer.
6:00-Dinner Music
e:30--Request program.
7:00--DiRna-~Blues Singer
1000 to 2:00-Dance music
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
Navy Head AT Home
New Year Day

The Secretary OF the Navy
and Mrs. Wilbur have agreed
to disagree with the rest OF
the Cabinet group in it's de-
cisiOn not to be at home on
New Year Day, having com
pleted arrangements before this
decision was reached. They will
receive at Memorial Continental
Hall. from a to 8 o'clock.
While the Secretary of War
and Mrs. Davis will not be at
home, the chief of staff, Mai.
Gen. Charles r. SummeraII, and
Mrs. Summerall will receive at
Fort Myer so the Army and
the Navy wiz pot be "alI
10 place to
he official
pSnQQIl, !
The Washington times., 1928-12-29
Dinner

Miss Rahel Davies entertained at
dinner last evening in honor of
Miss Marian Jardine, preceding
the dance given for Miss Anne
Carter Greene at the Chevy Chase
Club. The guests were Miss Faith
Phillips, Miss Adair Childress,
Miss Ellis Bostrom, Miss Nancy
Beale, Miss Florence Meyer, Miss
Elise Hoban Alexander, Miss Caro-
line Thompson, MIR. and Mrs.
Thomas Patten Cheeseborough, jr.,
William Mann, John Marshall, jr.,
Horace Peters, Wolcott Wagga-
mann, Walter Rufenacht, Leon
ardo Vitetti, John Knight Coch-
ran, William Jardine and Spott.
wood White.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-16
OFFICER HELD
AFTER KILLING
TWO HUNTERS
BY United Press Leased Wire

SANTA ANA, Calf, Nov. 16.-A
cOroner's inquest was to be held
today into the deaths of John d.,
Callicot, 40, and Ortic R. Mohan, SO,
shot in a duel with John w. Mont
gomcry, keeper of the California
Gun Club, near Westminster.
Montgomery, special deputy
sheriff, was held in the county Jail
on suspicion of murder.
The shooting occurred late ycstcr-
day when Callicot and Mohan We're
hunting in the vicinity of the gun
club.
According to Montgomery, the
hunters urged their dog into the
ponds of the club and when he fired
Il bullet wildly in the direction of
the animal to scare it from the
premises the men opened fire ON
him.
Two bullets whi2zcd through his
hat before Montgomery fclled CALI
cot and NOLAN, each with a bullet
in his heart.
Montgomery, claiming sclf-dc-
Tense, surrendered to authorities i'm
mcdiately after the shooting,
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-16
MRS. GRIMES TO
STAND TRIAL ON
DECEMBER l4TH
ny United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Nov. l6.-Tria1
of Mrs. Canic Grimes on rcsortlng
charge, preferred after her arrest
Wednesday, was set for December
II when she appeared in municipal
court today. She pleaded not guilty
to the count yesterday.
In addition to this ease, Mrs.
Grimes is the central figure in the
grand iury's investigation of the
asserted conspiracy to cause Coun-
Gilman Carl jacobson $ arrest ON
morals charge year ago,
Mrs. Grimes may be recalled be-
fore the grand jury today IN tho
latter ease.
George Keller, in whose room Mrs.
Grimes was apprehcnded Wednes'
day, was expected to appear some
time today to ask for trial by
jurv ON the rcsorting count. fester-
day he waived trial by jury
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-16
BOOM TOWNS
SPRINCINC UP
IN OKLAHO M A
By United Press Leased Wire

MAUD. Okla, Nov. 16.-Boom
towns, following in the wake
of posriblc discovery of ianothcr
Iich vein of oil in the Maud and
Mission fields in the greater Semi
mole area, were springing up in
Oklahoma today, and were being
christcncd almost as fast as they
made their debut as part of the
great oil civilization.
The race for rich oil sands for
which this new area has become
noted caused the influx of popula,
tion which overnight caused new
towns to be born where before there
was nothing but mesquite and rat
tlesnakes. Today the big rotary
drills are busy. going down to the
hoped for rich oil sands, hoping to
bring in gushcrs and to prove or dis
prove the contention of whether a
gigantic oil pool awaits tapping o.
not. The operators are searching
for the Mission pool, part of the
greater Seminole area, the largest
high gravity oil producing district
in the world.
AT midnight Wednesday night.
drilling restrictions were lifted OF
the greater Seminole area, then the
mad rush was ON. For months o..
companies have been preparing for
the opportunity TO "tap' the Maud
and Mission fields and hoping I"
bring in another $4,000 barrels per
day capacity field, rs was done some
time ago in the greater Seminole.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-16
SLAYER OF Wife
Commits Suicide
Ry United Press Leased Wire

NELIGH, Ncb., Nov. 16.-Erncst
Wilmer, young farmer, who, he said,
killed his wife on Sept. % because
she smoked cigarettes, committed
suicide in his cell in county Jail here
last night.
Wilmer took strychninc poisoning,
believed to be part of n vial he had
purchased to dispose of his wife.
Wilmer killed his wife last month,
first placing poison in some beer
she drank, and when this failed to
kill her, he beat her over the bead
with a singlctrcc and hammer. Then
he buried the body in a cornfield.
where it remained until remorse
drove him to confess the crime to
police.
In great pain from the effects of
the poison he took, Wilmer refused
to tell doctors what kind of poison
he used so an antidote could be ad-
ministered. A letter to his mother
told of his suicide plans and he re-
counted hearing voices in his cell
that he believed were messages
from his slain wife. cit must be
her calling to me-, he wrote, 81
am going to her.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-16
Find Abandoned
Auto of Missing
College Students

BERKELEY, Calf, Nov. 16.r
Desperate efforts were underway
today to find four University of
California students lost in the
mountains Of northern California.
A week ago Miss Anna Rmsper-
ger, her twin sister, Minna, John r.
Dcmpster and Robert H. kecler,
left thc campus on what was to have
been an Armisticc holiday picnic.
They were to have returned to
classes Tuesday.
Airplancs today circlcd over the
region to which they had gone.
Forest rangers sought the four
Fraternity brothers ana relatives
joined the search.
Hope that the four had found
refuge in cabin in the mountainous
region was expressed, but it was
known they had taken only meager
provisions.
Shortly after the young people
went into Lake county Il heavy
storm struck the region, covering
the hills with snow.
Yesterday their automobile was
found. The bedding and camp
equipment had been removed and
footprints of four people, leading
toward Snow Mountain, were
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