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Milford chronicle., 1928-08-03

taking a three-weeks' vacation mo-
toring through the west.
Mrs. S. Harrington Messick has
returned from spending six weeks
in the west, visiting relatives. Mrs.
Messick also attended the National
Republican Convention in Kansas
City.
Mrs. Elma Gray, Miss Adele Gray
and Mrs. Jefferson Gray are spend
ing two weeks in Rehoboth as
guests of Mrs. Lee Dodson, daughter
of Mrs. Gray.
A poultry Judging school will be
held in Bridgeville public school on
August IA and Is. This school is
conducted by the State Board of
Agriculture, Delaware State Poultry
Association and Extension Depart
ment of the University of Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1928-08-03
Selbyvine

Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Williams have
moved to their cottage at Ocean
City, Md. Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis of Bal
timore were their weekend guests.
Miss Lillian Colona spent the
weekend at the home of Miss Kitty
Birch.
John D. Williams has returned
from North Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonah McCabe, Mrs.
Katherine Birch, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Long and family attended Denton
Camp on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Long of
Washington, D. c., are the guests Of
the formers parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Uriah Long have had
guests from Philadelphia for several
days.
Nelson Simpler of Wilmington was
the guest of his parents over the
weekend.
Regular church services closed
here on Sunday evening. Only Sun
day school services and class meet
ings will be held during the month
of August. In September the regu-
lar schedule will be continued.
Miss Martha Brasure of Philadel-
phia is spending her vacation with
her grandmother, Mrs. Angie Bras
ure.
Miss Hilda Evans has returned
from weeks visit at Bethany
Beach, where she was guest at the
Ringler cottage.
James Dickerson of Pittsburgh, is
the guest of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Dickerson, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Jarrett had as
their dinner guests on Saturday ev-
ening, Mrs. W. H. Kenney and Mrs.
F. K Evans.
Mrs. R. H. Lewis of Laurel called
on number of friends here on Mon
day. Mrs. Lewis was on her way to
Ocean City, Md, where she expects
to spend a part of her vacation.
Mrs. H. V. Tubbs returned to the
Peninsula Hospital again for treat
ment on Monday.
Mr.. Newcomb Of Wilmington spent |
the weekend at the home of Mr. and |
Mrs. H. V. Tubbs.
CAPTAIN Harry A. Law of Phila- |
delphia spent the weekend with his |
family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. West and
daughter have returned to their
home in Collingsdale, Pa.
Wilfred Adkins of Pittsburgh re-
turned to his home near town on
Friday for his vacation.
Mrs. D. A. Petry has returned from
the Johns Hopkins Hospital where
she had gone the first of the week
for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Stevens and
family and Arthur Hudson, all of
Wilmington, spent the weekend as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Armwell
Hudson.
VIM. Watson, Jr, of Blackbird is
the guest of his sister, Miss Ruth
Watson.
NsMr. and Mrs. N. G. Davis and son
were guests on Monday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Davis of GAINESVILLE.
Milford chronicle., 1928-08-03
INDIAN RIVER HOUSE, OAK ORCHARD, DEL.

For comfort sultry day,
of the pines;
In the early morning setting of
stiffness of the take into
bathing during the
undertow swift drag
to the danger during
naphtha launch which available
miles of of Indian
Rehoboth Go where there is recreation and
anxiety. Modern convenences spacious
flies mosquitoes. Plenty
vegetables farm and
guests Shore Chicken Dinners
speciality reasonable. Apply CHAS PHILLIPS,
Te1enhone No 2, Misboro Del. 6-15-tf
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12
TOURISTS HIT
LONG TRAILS
II
Two Hundred Registered at
Bismarck Camp Since Last
May 6

Between II and Is automobile
loads of tourists use the Bismarck
tourist camp each night, Frank
Schooner, supervisor, said today.
Two hundred drivers have regis
tered at the camp since registration
was started May 6. More have been
stopping here during the last two or
three weeks than in the early part OF
May.
The Bismarck camp is located on
the eastern shore of the Missouri
under the Memorial highway bridge.
The plot is about 375 by 200 feet;
Driving house on a thevroie'
truck, a man who registered as
Embertson, Valley City, VIII PROB
ABLY have the camp record for long
distance driving. Embcrtson plans
a trim over the United States and
probably into Mexico. Ec was ac-
companied by his wife and two sons
Another tourist who stopped at
the camp was driving from Seattle
to New York City Most of the long
distance drivers come from the west,
the register shows. Several nave
given San Francisco. Sacramento
Seattle. various points in Wyoming
and Oregon, and Salt Lake City as
their home cities. From the north
one tourist from Weyburn. Sask
holds the record for long distance
Two others anne from Lexington
Ky.. and Ironton, Ohio.
Schooner expects every state ~
the union to be represented on me
register before year passes. Most
Of the tourist Epend one night at
the camp.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12
The Last Laugh
T. m il Jannings
at the CapitOl

At last the perfect picture-real-
~ the picture without flaw. Such
is The Last Laugh" the L. +. A..
production directed by +. w. Muir
nau, with Emil Jannings as star
now being presented at the Capitol
theatre today, Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday. This is the one pic
ture which no critics. either in Eur
ope or in New York, have suggested
might be improved. Without ex-
ception they have said it is suffi-
Gent just as it is-that 10 alter 1T
in the slightest degree would mar
it.
Remarkable. revolutionary, in
several ways is The Last Laugh.
but human and dramatically appeal
ing. It has no slap-stiek, no cheap
movie devices, yet hardened picture
goers, critics and fans alike, sit
through it spellbound. now laugh
ing. now weeping. 1t is astonishing
how many metropolitan critics have
acknowledged proudly that "The
Last Laugh" made them weep. anc
also admitted that it caused then te
laugh out loud.
Being devoid Of the usual motion
picture subterfuges. what is it tha'
gives "The Last Laugh its grip !!
Its humanness and its art.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12
"DAKOTANS" GO
TO PUBLIC OFFICES

Cass County Auditor Doherty
applied to his old school, Dakota
Business College, Fargo, for an
office assistant. Ethel Guernsey
was sent, making four ''Dakotans''
on his staff. Next day, Charlotte
GRANDSON accepted a position with
the Clay County Register of Deeds.
"Dakotans" hold responsible
positions in many courts; city, coun-
~, state ard government offices.
Watch results Of D. B. c. AC-
TUAL BUSINESS training (copy-
rightcd-unobtainable clsewherc).
Follow the SucceSSfuP-mid-
summer term July 20. Write F. l..
Watkins, Pres, 8Oo Front ST., Fargo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12
Bismarck Youth
Goes to Annapolis

Francis Edward Nuessle, son of
Judge and Mrs. w. l.. Nuessle OF
Bismarck, leaves tomorrow morning
for Annapolis, Md. where he will
take his final physical examination
before entering the United States
Naval Academy.
Nuessle visited his appointment to
the naval institution from Congress
man Thomas Hall during the winter.
Francis was graduated from Bis
marck High in 1927. While a stu
dent here, he took part in dramatics,
was business manager of the high
school annual. Prairie Breezes. and
was an exceptional scholar. He at
tended the University of North Da-
kota the fall semester of last year
and was an exceptional scholar
there. He was a pledge Of Sigma
M fraternity at the state institu-
tion.
Nuessle is the sixth Bismarck hoy
to enter the academy in the last
few years. Edwin Taylor, Jack
Burke, Orlin Livdahl. Charles Moses
and Paul Register, Bismarck youths
have attended the school recently.
Nuessle will be Is next January.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

city and the officials we're consider
ing grading the hill SO that the in
cline would be lessened. A 10 or L.
per cent grade would necessitate
raising the street between avenues
d and f. This would bring adjoin-
ing lots below the level Of the side
walk, necessitating filling.
l.. +. Crawford was named cleo
tons Inspector for the first ward
precinct 2, succeeding A. d. Nc
Kinnon.
Ordinances creating paving dis.
trict number 6, between Washing
ton and Third streets on avenue c.
and two grading districts in the
east end Of the city were passed.
Two claims for abatement were
received. The Bismarck Loan and
Investment compny applied for re-
duction in assessed valuation on
property on tho south side. G. +
Dullam applied for reduction OF
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

who do not know what a maverick is.
Words, many Of which are of Indian
origin, are falling into disuse as SET
tiers continue to come from the east.
One word slowly spreading from
west to east, however, is "haywire"
The word is used to describe q con-
dition Of dilapidation and disrepair,
is taken from the fact that early
settlers often used wire to make
temporary repairs to machinery or
other equipment.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12
STREET GRADE
Is DETER MINED
No Change Contemplated on
Mandan Street, City Com
mission Says

Mandan street between avenues
p and r will not be graded any
higher than it is at present.
Four owners Of property in the
block appeared before the city COM
mission last night and were assured
an ordinance providing the street
would not be raised would be passed
The property holders were Kenneth
w. Simons. Henry Mailman, J. j
Rue. and l.. A. Baker.
The Mandan street incline he
comes steep at the north end Of The
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

A MILLION new users
"A hearing of the remark
able Improvements in kotex,
have come to know it in the
past few months.
They had heard that this
wonderful sanitary pad, leader
in its field, and the first dis
possible pad ever offered
women, had been made
Infinitely softer and more comfort
able, ending binding andeba1fng.
Shaped 70, better ftting-jor
aon-dftsftab;l;y vben wom.
They found it supreme, as
always, in its other features.
In high and instant absor-
bency, for instance. In dis
possibility. too. Kotex filler is
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

Of driving through stop signs, three
for making full turns, three Tor
double parking, five for driving with
four in the front seat, and two Tor
parking on = crossing.
Twenty were tagged for parking
at a fire hydrant, and one tagged
for parking on the left side of the
street.
Twenty were arrested for being
drunk. The police department
handled 483 cases during the month.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12
ArgOt of Old West
Passing in State

Roads are still trails in North Da-
kota and others parts of the west.
Several thousand miles Of new
state highways ere 80 feet wide,
vel! graded and graveled. Curves
are banked and automobiles speed
round them at 40 miles an hour.
But to old timers they still are
trails.
In some parts Of the state, are
roads which are merely ruts in the
prairie and are trails in fact as well
as name.
But the nomenclature of the old
DAYS is passing. One finds natives
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

here in his canvass for nomination
as Judge Of the district court for the
fourth judicial district.
Judge Mcfarland now is county
Judge in Stutsman county, position
he has filled 10 years. He served
five years as official court reporter
and two terms as assistant states
attorney.
He is a law school graduate adj
mitted to practice in 1905 and is re.
ceiving impressive support in Stuts-
man county where he is best known.
The Judge said yesterday he
planned to make a personal cam
paign of the district as far as that
will be possible in advance Of the
primary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

pledge here recently--that and the
demonstration of Officer Tod Davis.
In spilling out ten gallons OF con-
fiscated moon Davis spilled some.
According to sworn statements. the
supposed liquor ate the soles off
his shoes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12
SOME BOOZE.

San Francisco, June Eff it'd
burn the soles off your shoes.
whatd it do to your stomach ?"
That's probably the reasoning thai
caused fifteen drinkers to take the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

'Lux Toilet Soap gives my skin
that beautiful smoothness I
thought only expensive French
soaps could give" says RENEE
ADOREE, dark, exotic Metro
GoldWyn-Mayer star. at Ger.
tainly is a lovely soap II do
enjoy it."
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12
Traffic Violations
Keep Police Working

Fifty-two cars were driven
through stop signs during May, said
Police Chief, c. j. Martineson in his
monthly report. Fifty-five drivers
were notified of improper lights, sc
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12
Judge Mcfarland
Campaigning Here

Twenty-Five years ago r. G. Nc
Farland was homesteader IN
Stutsman county.
And those were "the days Of real
sport" he said yesterday on a visit
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

water-soluble, SO disposing Of
it is a problem no longer.
kotex deodorizes actively
when worn. And simple to
purchase tvbersver yo1 are
at any drug, dry goods or de-
partment store.
The great demand made
prices much lower
This greatly increased demand
by women meant greater man.
ufaoturing efhciencies. And
now, instead of charging more
for the Improved Kotex, we
are happy to announce prices
are permanently reduced.
Today, madam, buy the new
Improved kotex, at the low
cred prices. Sold everywhere.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

Sunris, is the moment when
the center Of the sun is on the
visible horizon at sea level at
Greenwich.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

pending interest on some Sixth
street property.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

merciless revelation of the closeup lights
every successful star possesses it,,
SOMEWHERE deep down it thrills
~ you-the tender, hower-like fresh
ness of a smooth, Well-cared-for skin.
Audiences grow tense when the closeup
brings the stars radiant loneliness near
to them.
Motion picture directors know this.
That is why they insist on the utter per-
lection of Studio skim" Because make
up is almost useless under the blazing
lights of the closeup, every star must
keep her skin exquisite, radiant.
Nine out of ten screen stars use
Lux Toilet Soap. In Hollywood, there
are 433 actresses doing important work,
including all stars. ALI of these use this
fragrant, white soap-96q2!
All the great film studios have made
it the official soap in their dressing rooms.
You, too, will love the srnoothness it
gives your skin!
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

Why do so many people
trade at D0hn's?
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

llBecause smooth skin
charms people SO, it is a
first essential for screen
stardom-no makeup can
fake it. The super-smooth
skin that can defy the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-12

II used to say 1T is in7possible
one cannot find q soap Of the
luxury Of imported soaps in
Americal' Then ! found Lux
Toilet Soap As fine as costly
French soap. it feels delicious to
the skin and makes mine 50 won
derfully soft and smooth" says
radiant, blonde GRETA NISSEN.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-01
ROBINSON Still
HELD IN JAIL.

FRONT ROYAL. Va, Aug. Il
Henry C. Robinson. dapper little
photographer Of this town, Is still
behind the bars Of Clark county
iail at Berryville. while the man
who could affect his releaseis miles
away attending a convention of the
state Bar Associa ton of Virginia at
Old Point Comfort.
Robinson is being held or , charge
of first-degree. murder In connection
Continued on Page 2, Column 81
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.OBREGON PLOT
|. DENIED BY NUN
By International News Service

MEXICO CITY. Aug. DE
spite the fact that Jose de Leor
Tcral. young assassin OF President.
Elect Aivardc obregon, reluctantly
admitted, at his preliminary court
examination, that he had been 'in-
directly influenced by Conception
Aceyedo de la T4ata. mother superior
OF Tspinta Santo Convent, the nun
remained impassiYe today, reiter.
atiag her denial of guilt.
The preliminary court inquiry
conducted by Judge Alfonso Aznar
Mendoza. has placed the following
three persons in chief roles OF Mex.
ico's latest political melodrama:
Labor Man Missing
Toral, 2T.year-old religious fanatic.
who calmly confessed the killing.
Mother Superior De La I4ata, who
denies any guilt.
Manuel Treio. labor leader and
former government empioye who
pelics say. furnished the pistol with
which Ohregon was killed July II
Icral and the nun, who are under
CONTINUED On Page 2, Column So
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-01

4 CAiLO "cS accompanied bC -%nNP-
tains Ruiz De Aida and Gallarza,
of the Spanish royal flying force.
and civilian mechanic, Pablo
Rada.
Radiograms received throughout
the morning said the Numancia was
proceeding without incident. The
plane was in touch with stations in
the Azores and Lisbon. the location
being indicated through the radio.
goniOmeter.
The start of the flight today fol.
lowed months of intensive prepare.
ton. The hydropIane was assem-.
bled here by German mechanics and
then put through severe tests.
IT Is fitted with four Napier
engines of 500 horsepower each and
II said to be capable of nlaintainins
an average speed Of LIS miles an
hour under ordinary conditions.
The Numancia has q wing spread
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-01
ATKINS ADMITS
|. L0AN|NG GUN

WASHINGTON, va. Aug, L..
Admitting that he had purchased
four shot gun shells and then
loaned his gun to Humphrey Whar-
ton, alleged slayer of Edgar Jen-
kins, John Atkins, ~ when aues.
toned here today denied any knowl-
edge of the fatal shooting.
Young Atkins was arrested after
Wharton had been questioned BY
police and Is being held as An &C.
Continued on Page ?. Column 40
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-01

Alta MIC CITY M il.
Aug. Advocates of Gov.
Alfred d. Smith abandoned
their fight for the American
Federation Of Labor endorse
ment in the national presi-
DENTAL campaign today, when
confronted with proceedings
of the 1926 federation conven-
ton at Detroit, relative to the
labor policies of General Mo-
tors, Of which John ]. Raskob,
chairman Of the Democratic
National Committee, IS vice
president and director.
Al second element in the collapse
OF the Smith offensive in the pre-
campaign meetings or the fedora
tons executive council here was
the record Of the same convention
IN rejecting d resolution proposed
In the name OF the New York state
Federation Endorsing Governor Smith
for the presidency.
Policy Delayed
Although 4 majority Of the exec
utive council Of twelve has favored
Hoover from the outset OF the dis
scussions here, four members who
have asgressively favored n1odifica-'
ton OF the Volstead Act In recent
labor conventions delayed reaffirma-s
ton Of the declarations traditional
non-partisan policy in the hope Of
securing favorable recommends
ton on the Smith candidacy.
The 1895 convention proceedings,
were called up in the secret ses-,
Sions OF the executive council by
President James O'Connell OF the
metal trades division OF the fedora.
ton, under whose jurisdiction most
cf the organized workers Of the
automotive industry fail,
Report Adopted
The proposed Smith Endorsement
for the presidency was presented by
u. M. o'HanIon, OF the international
PAYERS Union, in the name OF the
New York State Federation. In
urging non-concurrence, the resoiu-s
tions committee. headed by Vice
President Matthew Vol, urged
strict adherence to the non.
partisan policy Of the Federation.
The report of the resolutions com
mittee was unanimously adopted by
the convention proper.
No similar resolution was pre-
CONTINUED on Page q, Column %
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-01

Williams furnished the first OIynl.
pic double championship In the
sprints since Ralph Craig, the Amer.
lean. turned the, trick In the 1912
games at Stockholm. Previously, the
only other dual winner had been
Continued on Page 2. Column IL
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c D COMPENSATION
ACT CHECKED

The employees compensation law
which became effective July !,
today came under the observation
Of the police department
Major Edwin B. Hesse, superin.
tendent of police, issued a special
order today to all precinct com
manders directing that officers
closely observe establishments where
men and women are employed 10
see that the new compensation law
is being complied with.
Violations Of the law will be
reported to the superintendent, who,
in turn. win transmit reports to the
United States Employees Compensa'
ton Commission for action.
Police charged with enforcement
OF the license and coming laws are
particularly charged with observing
the attitude of employers toward
the new law.
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B9 HARRY d TLoR q


InternasionaI News service
OLYMPIC STADIUM, Am
sterdam, Aug. L. Bud Houser
and sabin Carr came to the
rescue Of America s fading SUI
premacy in track and field to-
day when they won the discuss
throw and pole vault respec-
lively. Houser's winning toss
in the discuss 10 feet, 225
inches, coming on his third ef-
fort in the preliminary trials
when he was about to be elimi-
mated, established a new
Olympic record for the event.
His victory left him in pos
session Of the title he won at
the 1924 games in Paris.
Carr.s winning vault. IL feet ~
inches. also established 4 new
Olympic record. the old mark hav-
ing been held by Frank Foss. the
American, at 10 feet inches. Bill
Droegenneller, Northwestern Uni
versity, also bettered Foss'a mark
in finishing second, the Middle.
Westerner clearing 13 feet SIS
inches.
Barnes Ties for Third
Neither of the two leading Amer
lean approached within six inches
of the world record credited to Lee
Barnes, Los Angeles. who also was
in the competition today. However.
take.off impeded the efforts. OF all
the vaulters. In spite of the going.
Carr tried thrice to clear IA feet
2 112 inches hut was unsuccessful.
Barnes could do no better than a
tie for third with Charles McGin.
mis-. Chicago A. A., and Vic Pick.
ard, Canada. The three then en-.
gagged in jump off for the place.
The Yankee sprinters failed TO
win the 200,meter dash and the
hurdlers could do no better than
second. third, and fourth in. the
llO-meter hurdles. both tof these
having heen among. Americas
The hurdle event went to Atkinson,
Of South Africa. with Steve Ander-
son, Washington, finishing a bare
foot behind, and Johnny Collier,
Brown University. and !. leighton
Dye. Los Angeles, third and fourth,
respectively.
Then. with Charley Borab being
shut out yesterday and Charley
Paddock and Hank Cummings fol.
lowing suit today In the selni.finals,
the United States had only one sur
viving nominee for the 200.meter
final. He was Jackson Scholz. the
1924 champion. and Scl1olz was
driven back into third position at
the finish.
Percy Williams, the Canadian
schoolboy from Vancouver, won the
race for a double sprint victory in
II 4-5 seconds, Rangeley, of Eng
land. staVing off Scholz's last rush
to finish second. The German
kornig: finished in dead heat
with Scholz for third place. Fitz-
patrick. of Canada, and SCHUYLER, of
Germany trailed in that order.
Williams furnished the first ()Iyn.
pic double championship In the
sprints since Ralph Craig, the Amer
lean. turned the, trick In the 1912
games at Stockholm. Previously, the
only other dual winner had been
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