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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-10
EARLE-"state Street Sadie. 4"

state Street Sadie" the screen fea-
ture Of next weeks program at the
Earle Theater, beginning with the Fri
day midnight showing, is fraught with
the grim. gripping action and shadowy
figures of the Chicago underworld VIII
liam Russell has the role of Bat, the
mysterious leader of a gang of bandits
who hold the tenement district and the
police in terror.
Conrad Nagel and Myrna 10y also
have parts of strong melodramatic
force. as avengers who seek to trap the
bandit gang. They are caught up in
a net Of tense. vigorous action that
travels with breath-taking swiftness
from bank robbery, which opens the
story to the final battle between gum
men and police. George Stone and
Pat Hartigan also have strong roles. The
feature was directed by Archie Mayo
The program for next week will in
clude late issue of the Earle News
and selected Vitaphone short-reel pre-
sensations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-10
LITTLE THEATER-"The End of st.
Petersburg"

The Motion Picture Guild will pre-
sent on Sunday at the Little Theater
the Sovkino production. THE End of
ST. Petersburg" a Russian photoplay
dealing with events leading up to the
overthrow of the Romanoffs, the Keren-
sky regime and the inception of the
nin-Trotsky form of government
Though two extraordinary actors
Alexis Davor and Katrina Kaja, lead
in interpreting the most important
aspects of the revolutionary spirit, the
logged patience of the peasants and
the inf1ammatory resentment of the
factory workers, there is no conven-
tional hero or heroine in the cast. The
hero of the film is Revolution. the VIII
lain is Oppression and the heroine
Freedom. These unite to form drama
OF tremendous magnitude and tragic
grandeur. This film. like "Potemkin"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-10
90 per- cent Of yOHr ills
start here

Here is where yeast works. From throat to
colon is one continuous tube. Poisons that
form in the intestinal tract spread through
your body-to blood, skin, throat, head.
FIeischmann's Yeast keeps this entire tract
clean and active. Headaches, colds, skin erup-
lions disappear-when natural, com lrte elm
nation takes place with FleiSchmann's Yeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-10
NYETROPOLITAN-My o'sOn in 9TH"
Singing Fool"

So we'll has the Vitanhora rrodnc-
ton, THE Singing Fool" with Al Jol-
son, been received the last Two weeks
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

s-.t- -sf4 .A .
 bring chronic regret to the boys in khaki.
 Unto Clarence otlait and Wran- gell Narrows next cruise the rac- CTS. Wrangell Narrows looks and runs like a river, with 36 buoys, beacons, and lights standing sem try to mariners in it's 20 miles of length. Now the Devils Thumb stands up to the eastward, locat- ing the Canadian Boundary line. Past the town of Petersburg where fish were formerly packed in ice clipped from icebergs, the racers are now really in the Glacier [ Country. best testified by and felt through the chillier temperature caused by winds sweeping off the magnificent mountains of ice that adorn the scenery of this section. Frederick Sound and Stevens Passage bring Gastineau Channel on which is located Juneau, the capital of Alaska and the destina- ton of the sailors.
 ''At the end of the journey AL askan hospitality waits for all, winners or losers. Typical of this Alaskan hospitality and of interes. Is the fact that the winner of the 26 to as foot cruisers will receive t100 worth of gold nuggets fresh ly dag from the c0untry's soil"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11
HALL IS HELD FOR
 GRAND JURY ACTION

Edward Hall, charged with de serting from the United States Signal Corps at Chilkoot Barracks and with the theft of money, a boat, Evinrude and other articles, who was captured at Berners Bay recently by Lieut. Jackson and six soldiers after a man hunt that continued for week or more, has been held to await the action of the Grand Jury, according to a telegram received by United States Marshal Albert White this morning. He will be brought to Juneau on the Marshals patrol boat by Deputy Marshal E. II. Sherman of Haines.
 The United States Army off cers decided to turn Hall oyer to the civil authorities to answer the charges that have been made against him. He will be held in Juneau until the next Grand Jury session. when the charges against him will be investigated.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

English Prints, Percales and Soisettes- many patterns, all fast coors, 3 yards $1.00.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11
MOTOR BOATING FEAT TURES BIC
 CRUISER RACE
New York Magazine Plays Up Coming Capital to
 Capital Yacht Race

(Con.,rnen rro.s -as- one.)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

the worlds greatest natural har- Dor, Puget Sound.
 Historic Course
 Leaving these surroundings the racers will enter the historic Straits of Juan de Fuca, and pass almost immediately the point where John Vancouver first an ehored at Protection Island Bay on his voyage of exploration into the Northwest.
 Past the Smith Island light, 'n Juan de Fuca. and leaving the ex- tremely English city of Victoria, British Columbia, the racers next enter IIaro Strait and here have he choice of Active Pass, Polier Pass, or Dodd Narrows, the three sateways that lead directly into he Straits of Georgia which sep lrates Vancouver Island from the mainland. Far to the eastward hey may see the smoke from fac 'ories in Vancouver, British Co 'umbian metropolis, but close by 7n Vancouver Island they can see the mining city of Nanaimo. Ma naimo's coal mines. some of the richest, are remarkable in that
 hey lie under the harbor and coal miners go to work through a shaft sunk in harbor island, where the coal is taken out through another shaft within the city itself. At the upper end of Georgia Strait is Discovery Passage where tie cruisers will pass the great Campbell River logging works. Campbell River is point of par. tieular interest to dry Americans ] mainly because of the long dock jutting far out into the water. It is not the dock in particular that will interest Americans, but the government liquor store perched | precariously on it's end.
 l The next point of interest vii 1 be Seymour Narrows noted for it.
 roaring tides and boiling whirl l pools and place where all vii
 be compelled to wait for slacl [, water.
 I Then comes Johnstone's Strai
 bearing off to the westward whicI
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

Jap Crepe-good quality, plain shades. 4
 yards $1.00.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

islands and a mainland rife with glaciers.
 "The cruise from Olympia tC Juneau is vastly worthwhile. Il will lead through territories ye; in their primitive state; land, whose unbounded resources arc yet but partly developed by man challenging frontiers; through wa ters mirror-like in calm, but wor thy of combat by ablest seamef when disturbed; waters wherein ssea-food. if properly utilized, could feed the world: waters whose t1des reach the amazing speed O ten knots, but withal navigabl, in safety with proper knowledge
 coass cuard convoy
 "The racing cruisers will gath CT in Olympia's harbor; almos in the shadow of the marble dom of Washington's new Capito Promptly at 12:3O D. m, June 2' they will be sent away conyoye by the United States Coast Guar fo the international boundary lin' From the busy Port of Olympi {hey win cruise through water b6fdered by low lands wher tixms come down to the water t1ke; past the cities of Tacom
 d Seattle, the Queen City
 S Great Northwest; glimpsin v they go, the metropoli of a ouplre with ports unmatched
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11
WILL OBSERVE
 HOSPITAL. DAY
Program Will Be Given al St. Ann Open
 for Inspection

Hospital Day at St. Ann's hos pital will be observed by open house from to } o'clock tomor- TOW afternoon and the institution will be open for inspection. The entif public is invited and all visitors will be requested to regis ter in the guest book kept for that purpose in the reception hall. The following program will be given commencing at o'clock: Inyoca- ton by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Cri- mont, D. D.; Hymn of Praise; ad- dress by Gov. George A. Parks; Community Singing, Alaska, My Alaska" led by M. A. Snow; vo- cal solo, "Just A-Wearyin' for You" Sam Ritter; piano solo, Venetian Gondola Song" E. T. Davies; chorus, Merry Eyed May Senior Choral Glass, Paro- chial School.
 After the program the guests will be conducted through the hospital, all departments of which will be thrown open.
 One of the interesting things which is being prepared for Hos pital Day is Baby Calendar, where the names, weights and birth dates Of all babies born in the hospital between May 1, 1927 and May l, 1928, will be recorded.
 B. NJ. Behrends will present each baby born at the hospita. since May l. 1927, who is present tomorrow, with a savings bank book with S1 credited to it's ac- count, as has been his custom in past years.
 The statistics of St. Ann's hos pital from May 1, 1927 to May 1, 1928 are:
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

Plsse Crepe-lingerie figures, good shades. 3 yards $1.00.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

Striped Outing Flannel = yard wide, fine quality. 5 yards $100.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

PARIS-I honey colored lace slip is worn under the printed chiffon of a Paul Caret model Touches of the same lace appear in the drapery at the side of the skirt and in the puffed fore sleeves gathered into very narrow tight cuffs. The pattern is yell low, red, blue and black on a beige ground.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

[ q fa z a brings the sailors to Alert Bay. Alert Bay will be noted as the first point at which totem poles will be in evidence. Thence through Broughton Strait to Queen Charlotte's Sound where the Storm Islands and Cape Caution give their stern warnings to Keep off. Crossing Queen Charlotte's Sound will give the travellers their first taste of ocean water and af- ter 3Omae journey Calvert Island will be sighted and protect the mariners from the great heave of the Pacific.
 "The journey thence to Fitzhugh Sound and Lamma Passage leads by the Indian Village of Bella Bella and into Miibank Sound past the still upright mast of an old Alaskan steamship which years ago encountered reef from which it never was salvaged Thence round the light on Ivory Island. through Fin1ayson Chan nel and into Graham Reach, across Wright Sound and into Grenvlfle Channel past Klew Nugget Iniet suggestive of the gold rush of 1898. Then comes Arthur Passage to Chatham Sound, leaving the city of Prince Rupert to the eabt. ward.
 At Aiaska's Gateway
 Next comes Dlxon's Entrance which is really the Gateway te Alaska. The racers are then in the land of Stewards Folly. The Tongass Narrows and the City oi Ketchikan. where clocks are set back one hour, the largest ihuni. cipa1ity of the Little Nation. Ket. chikan baseball fans see their games in the evening. Some years ago these games were play ed on the beach and were cafied not on account of darkness but because the tide came in and washed out the bases. The games start at 3 D. m. and finish two hours later. Tn Ketchikan also the despised goldfish (salnltn) was canned Curing the war to |
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11

At the Government Hospital to morrow, the day will be observed by open house. The public is in. vited to visit the institution and inspect all departments during the afternoon, Dr. Charles Firestone, in charge of the hospital, an nounced prior to his recent de- parture for Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11
HAS MAJOR OPERATION

Albert s. Brown, representative of Schwabacher Brothers Grocery Company, underwent major op- eration this morning at St. Ann's hospital. He is progressing well, according to his physician.
 Old papers Tor sale al Tie Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11
gv8sCRi8E8s ATTENTION

All ssdbssfsp tloHs not paid in advAnce Dy eaturday, May 18th. will 6e dSfindtent and delivery |0f me baf1y Af6ska Empire will AutonAt AticAs4y stop. Place a check fn the RGil f6f your paper ac- count tou1S|At '
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11
AT THE HOTELS
Gkbt1noau

@f SlSt1nsAu Joe Snyder, city. t1s'1
 kIaskan Ford Butler, Tee Harbor; Bruce Brown. city; Mi. and Mrs. Henry Jackson. s.ss sxynsa Mons Anderson. city; G. Carlon city.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-11
DISCHARGED FRorl HOSPITAL

William Stokes, who has been in St. Ann's hospital, left yester- day for his home.
The Washington times., 1928-11-14
CHORUS To SING
NEXT SPRING

The Samuel Coleridge Taylor
: Choral Society, the oldest musical
organization in the city will open
its spring program during the in,
Auguration week with the presenta-
tion of "Hiawatha."
Under the direction of Alfred H.
johnson, director of music division
1913, of the public schools, a
chorus of nearly 200 voices is prac-
ticing weekly. THE Atonement"
will be given at the close of the
season.
The society less than two decades
ago was known as the Treble Clef
Club and was composed of less than
a dozen women. It's founder was
the late Mrs. Mamie Hilyer The
popularity of the club reached it's
Zenith in 1904 when the late Coler-
idge Taylor was invited to come to
this city and direct a chorus of 200
voices in his ''Hiawatha" in the old
Convention Hall. This was the first
time "Hiawatha" was sung in
America
The officers of the society are,
j. Townsend Beason, president,
Alice Nelson Williams, secretary.
Mrs. Amanda Gray Hilyer is chair
man of the membership committee.
The Washington times., 1928-11-14
HOWARD LAUDS
DEAD LEADER

A tribute to the late Maj. Oscar
jefferson Waldo Scott, chaplain of
the u. S. A., and member of the
faculty of the school of religion Of
Howard University, was made by DR..
7. Edward Jones, commander OF the
James E. Walker Post, American
Legion, at the convocation mass
meeting held last night at the Metro.
politan African Methodist Episcopal
Church, M st. between Fifteenth and
Sixteenth SITS. N. w.
A response was also made by Lit.
Harlan Wood, department comman-
der, the American Legion of the
District of Columbia. Addresses were
made by the Rev. George NJ. Diffen.
derfer, pastor of Luther Pl. Memoir
ial Church of this city, and Bishop
John A. Gregg of the African Metho.
dist Episcopal Church.
The committee in charge of the
mass meeting was composed of the
following clergymen, the Rev. D. e.
Wiseman, chairman; Robert w.
Brooks. George Bullock, j. S. Car
roll, William Taylor, and w. H.
Thomas. Dean D. Butler Pratt, pre-.
sided.
The convocation winner will be
held tonight in the university din
ing hall. Addresses will be made by
the Rev. Joseph r. Sizoo, ID. D., pas
tor of the New York Avenue Presby.
terian Church and DR.. Mordecu
johnson, president of the university.
The sessions C.ose tomorrow after
mon
The Washington times., 1928-11-14
BUYER Of Old School
Faces Suit For
Election

GETTYSBURG. Pa, Nov. IA
Sale of an abandoned schoolhouse
by the Franklin Township School
Board carries with it the prospect
of a suit for ejectment for Charles
Atland, Abbottstown, the pur-
chaser.
Attorney William Arch MCLEAN
said the School Board was with
out authority to sell the building
because the land on which it stood
was given to the township only
for the erection of a school build
ing and that as soon as it ceased
serving that purpose the land
was to return to the estate OF
Harry Marshall, deceased.
Atland paid $1,000 for the va
Gated building.
The Washington times., 1928-11-14
Women's City Club Holds
Ninth Birthday Tomorrow

The ninth anniversary OF the
Women's City Club will be cele-
brated tomorrow with two meetings
at the club on Jackson Place. A
tea will be held in the afternoon
from 4:3O to o'clock at which the
president, Mrs. Merritt o. Chance,
will receive members and friends.
She will be assisted by the officers
of the club.
An evening program will begin
at o'clock tomorrow for mem
bers only. This will consist of a
dSamatic entertainment under the
direction Of Mrs. Marie Moore For
rest and vocal selections by the
club chorus under the leadership
of Mrs. Gertrude Lyons. Arrange.
ments for the celebration are
under the direction of Mrs. Truman
Able. chairman of the hospitality
committee, and Mrs. Bruce Baird,
vice chairman.
The Washington times., 1928-11-14
d. c. Secretary Named
For Washington Fete

Mrs. Phillip Sidney Smith was
elected secretary of the District OF
Columbia commission for the 200th
anniversary celebration of the birth
of George Washington, at meet
ing in the office of DR.. Cloyd H.
Marvin. vice chairman.
Cuno Fl. Rudolph is chairman of
the orga nizatiou
The Washington times., 1928-11-14
MEETING IN SCHOOL

The Parent. Teachers Association
Of the Cleveland School will meet
tomorrow at 8 o'clock in the as
sembly room of the school, T Street
between Seventh and Eighth Streets
Northwest.
The Washington times., 1928-11-14
GRAND ARMY BANQUET

More than 100 members of the
Grand Army of the Republic re-
ceived invitations to the banquet
to be given in their honor Tuesday
night at the Raleigh Hotel, 1t was
announced by DR.. A. A. Taylor,
chairman of the committee on
last night.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-07-27
MUSICAL PROGRAM
AT PLAZA WEDNESDAY
Well Known Musicians VIII Play
For Christ Church Benefit

The Byzantine Ensemble, which
is coming to Milford Wednesday
evening, August 8, to give a concert,
at the New Plaza Theatre, under the
auspices of the Christ Episcopal
Church, is a group of artists who
play with the Wilmington Symph-
ony Society," The group that is COM
ing to Milford is composed of a
string quartet and a woodward
trio.
The string quartet-two violins,
viola and cello-will play in the
first and second part of the program
two numbers by Franz Schubert.
"Entracte No. g." and German
Dance" "Minuet" by Mozart, and
an "Andante" by Dittersdorf.
The personel of the quartet is
quite well known in Delaware, both
in social and musical circles. The
violinists are Mrs. J. Hall Ander-
son, of Dover, and the Rev. Martin
Bran. The viola player is Mrs.
Crawford Greenwalt, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Irenee Du Pont, and
the cellist is Christopher L. Ward,
Jr., son of the well-known writer.
The woodward trio is no less
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Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-07-27
LEWES FERRY PROJECT
SEEMS TO BE ASSURED
Former Governor Harrington, Of
Maryland, Boosts Line

Former Governor E. c. Harring-
ton, of Maryland, president of the
Claiborne Annapolis Ferry Com
pany, is making a careful survey of
the Delmarva Peninsula and South
Jersey in the interest of a proposed
ferry between Lewes and Cape May.
The Lewes Chamber of Commerce
and the Cape May Chamber of Com
merce, the latter a combined Cham
Der of the five Chambers of Com
merce in Cape May County, are
working with Governor Harrington
in this project.
The advantages of such a ferry
are many. Trucks carrying produce
from the Eastern Shore to the New
York market would save one hun
dred and seventy miles of travel
arount, eight hours in time and
chop quite an item off the carrying
charges. Tourists bound south from
New England would likewise save.
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Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-07-27
SUSSEX ENDEAVORERS
HOLD PICNIC AND RALLY
Enjoyable Time For Those Who
Visited Oak Orchard

On Tuesday evening, July oath,
the Sussex County Christian En-
deavor Union held it's annual picnic
and Summer Rally in Spears Pavil-
lion at Oak Orchard.
The endeavorers assembled at
two o'clock in the pavilion for a
short song service, devOtions, and
roll call, Mr.. Ralph Nichols, of Del
mar, the union president, leading
the song service. Mr.. Trivetts, presi-
dent of the Cannon intermediate So
ciety, had the devotions in charge,
and Miss Helen Chapman, of Delmar,
union secretary, calling the roll.
Bathing and boat riding were then
enjoyed.
There was boat race between G.
G. Williams, of Milton, county and
state union treasurer, Ralph Nichols
and Mr.. Trivetts, which was won by
Mr.. Williams. The prize was award
ed at the evening service to Mr..
Williams by Rev. M. E. Hungerford,
pastor of the Georgetown M. P.
Church.
After the supper hour, the endeav-
orers returned to the pavilion for
the evening service, which COM
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Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1928-07-27
RURAL MAIL MEN
SCORE GAS TAX
Also Advocate Retirement Measure;
Meet In Dover Next Year

Among the resolutions adopted by
the Rural Mail Carriers Association,
which met in Wilmington last We'd
nesday for their annual convention,
were those advocating the abolition
of the state tax on gasoline, the Dale
Retirement Bill for the retirement of
mail carriers at the age of 81 after
35 years of service, with a pension
of $1,000 a year, the formation of
county units of the state association
and the improvement of roads over
which the rural mail carriers deliver
mail.
Anthony Summers, retiring presi-
dent presided at the meeting. Dur
ing the session before lunch, Sena-
tor Thomas F. Bayard told of the
importance of the postal service to
the United States and the necessity
of each state unit striving to main
tain the quality with cooperation,
loyalty and service.
One of the features of the con-
vention was the formation Of the
Ladies Auxiliary with 20 charter
present for the purpose of encour-
members. Mrs. J. K. Marshall, pres
ident of the National Auxiliary, was
aging and assisting in it's formation.
The next annual convention will
be held in Dover on the third We'd
nesday in July, and will be opened
in the evening with banquet after
which the business session will be
held.
Congressman Robert G. Houston
told of the development of the cOun-
try and the growth of the postal de-
partment with it from the days of
the pony express to the present rap
id-fire delivery service with inter-
national scope. During the after
noon session, it was moved that the
dues of the state organization be in
from 50 a year to $3.50 a
year, with extra charge for the Mail |
Carriers Magazine.
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