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The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-04-12
Ellis Lodge Plans Constructive Program
To Finance Boys Musical Education

Under the direction of the Elks Lodge Of SpO-
kane. OF which j. j. Schiffner last week in
stalled exalted ruler, n boys harmoniea band is
being organized first step in national cam
paign to help boys. The harmonica band of Spo-
kane will be made up of 60 boys ranging in age
from II to u years The band will be trained by
Harvey Guertin of Sherman Clay and CO., and
military aspects and drill will he supplied by Il
Sergeant from the troops at Fort Wright. The
band will make its first public appearance during
the Elks' state convention. which will be held in
Spokane June 212223 They will he attractively
uniformed ut the hands of the wives of the local
Elks, who will meet weekly at the temple to
until the work is completed
Elaborate preparations are being made for the
convention and more than 5000 visitors
pected to from the coast, Mr.. Schiffner
states
by reason of the power which the national
Order of Elks has much stress is laid on the new
program of work for boys.
'rhe Harmonica band is just beginning for
Spokane" Mr.. Schffner said. at makes open
ing for the boy that will lead to better things
musically. 1t is true that idle mind is the
devils workshop. Our organization is big enough
and fine enough to look after the boys who
for music. There is limit placed to the
work and knows just what this new inter-
est Of the lodge will lead to. 1t is safe to pre-
diet that it is big step forward for all of
and the beginning Of constructive program that
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-04-12

the long section and door leading into the recep-
lion room in the short arm, open fire, comfy
chairs. used lounge tables and books suggest IL
priced spot for retreat and rest
On top cabinet or booksheiyes is the Belgian
tribute richly carved box of dark wood inside
on parchment in the Belgian language, the warm
gratitude of the Belgian people is emphasized. 1t
rests silken pillow deliberately embroidered by
Belgian children, the back of the pillow an Oregon
-four sack, the lettering still there One of those
sacks of flour American families did without in
order to help Mr. Hoover save the children of Be-
GUM from starvation. Mr.. Hoover in the name of
the people Of America-acting with and for them.
1t is the sort of thing Mr.. Hoover does instnc-
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-04-12
MRS. HERBERT HOOVER
Republican National Committee
First Lady" a Her Washington Home

lively. The sort of thing he has done not once
accidentally, but time and again. because he has
genius for cooperation, for administration, for
getting done with united enthusiasm the thing that
needs to be done for the general good An admin
istration par excellence a philanthropist bust
principles modest, quiet of uncanny
efficiency born to put vast enterprises without
selfconsciousness or selfacclaiR.
Once again America viii be fortunate country
should she be able Ia call to the administration of
her difficult and complicated governmental affairs
such Il man as Mr.. Herbert Hoover and to add to
her gracious galaxy of first women sweetly hui
man and yet dignifedy charming n lady ms Mrs.
Hoover.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-04-12
All Women of Spokane Asked To Hear
Earle w. Hodges at Chamber of Commerce

man of the Publicity-T0urst Bureau will speak
briefly on Telling the World about Spokane':
Vocal Solo, Harold Cassill; James L. Stone, Presi-
dent of the Spokane Chamber of Commerce will
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can only terminate constructively for boys.
room in the Eks Temple here will be set aside for
the use of the boys and they will have the benefit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-23
Continued from Yesterdays STAR

Martin Barnes. travelling salesman, stop
ping to admire curious door In an un..
actor IN family dra rssme LORD pa hrdrinsson
5 believing ne has only few days to AZ Inn me
tor hts LAWYER and his cisinheTited .scape-
aoat nsphs'y. Gerald Garnham. Living up
Ardrington had pledged himself TO present
tA,S lorsuns to the irst person whose foot
d9 nds hmss fed ne Eta
rs old life , and sewers I'll conns:tion5 Mt
Settling easily into the life Of leisured
gentleman. Martin IS disturbed TO read of
possdlg fatal ' oseration with che e. insen-
\. s. 9 ssgsc e ns 1 psT which
yoHng j., cousin; Lsvrita; Eesh p:oI,ise e
Of two unssvory sentisrHnsen. Solomon Graunt
e gc e sso a1 % Sp S'ns p
d,,riycs for M:Ip b. to HI, y, mt a"
wonders anew at the unusual precantiSn
s.ainst Tiot q, 2nd i; surprifod and BIZ
Al dinner thet night he tells Lord Ardrin9-
.on Of the tTo men men at the ina and ,7 i
bsnefactor. asSs him to marry Lauri.a at
once With mixed fsclinxs, Martin drives
TO town ana pFCCnrSS = marriage IlcenSe
Lord Ardrington. confGG3ing his adv.aturo,a
mast as a Young man in South America:
3orlc. his partners IN q croo;od deal. had
damned to doubfe-cro5s him, but Lord ARD
rescued Porle's wife and child from a dance
hall life aud had BROUGHT thom 10 England
The mother dad. nut Lauri.a he had
Brought uD rs his steD-dGughtsF, and Ais
ono fear was that Porle would carry out
his sworn oath--to take LauTita oscs and
make her what her mother was. ES;;t day
Martin eiveS Lanrita the prot3ction OF mis-
name In marriase; At last Lord Afdringtan
new move Is to ignore his summons.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
LEGAL NOTICES.
WILLIAM w. BRIDE and ALEXANDER II.
BELL, Jr,, Att0rneys

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict OF Columbia, holding District
extension of Thirteenth. Fourteenth. Nichol-
son, Peabody. Quackcnbos, Sheridan. Tuck.
r" nz ana wan Buren, er, streets
District, Of Columbia. District Court: No.
Notice is. hereby gwen that the Commits
sioners of the District of Columbia tpursu--
co TO eTSn Of the act Of
An act MAKING appropriations for the ex.
psn GeS,, OF the soyernment OF the District
30. 1914 and for other purposes" whereby
they are authorized to open, extend or
TO conform with the plan OF the permanent
system OF highways in that portion of the
District OF Columbia outside the cities of
washington and GEORGETOWN. adopted UNI
der the act OF Congress- approved March ..
1923. as amended by acts Of Congress ap;,
May 49,. 1925. respectively by condemna-
ton under the provisions OF sub chapter
for the District OF colSmbia) have filed a
domination of the land necessary for the
CeuackenboS. Sheridan. Tuckerman and Van
Buren, streets: Concord and Luzon avenues;
colorado avenue. in the District Of Column
the said psttn,o,n ns 'ss amended by supple;
petition; and prayins. also. that this, court
cmpanei jury in accordance with the
law provided for in such cases to assess
the damases each owner of land to be taken
may sustain BY reason of the said extern
roads aforesaid. MS hereinbefore set forth.
and the condemnation OF the land neces-
Sary for the purposes thereof. and to assess
the benefits resulting therefrom, plus all or
any part OF she costs and expenses OF said
proceedings upon any lands which the jury
may md will be benefited. as provided for
in and by the aforesaid act, OF CONGRESS-
approved May Is. 1896. 1t Is by the court,
this 2lSt day or August. 1923. ordered that
all persons having any interest in these
proceedings be. and they are hereby. warmed
and commanded to appear in this court on
or before the 2Sth day OF September. 1923.
at 10 O'Clock an and continue in at
its final order ratifying and confirming the
award OF DAMAGES and the assessment of
BENEFITS OF the jury to be empaneled and
sworn herein; and IT is further ordered that
copy of this notice and order be pub
lished twice a week for two successive weeks
Exening Star and the Washington Times.
newspapers published in the said District.
commencing at least twenty days before
the said 28th day of September. 1924 IT
is further ordered that u copy of this no.
tiCe and order be served by the United
States marshal. or his deputies. upon each
of the owners OF the fee Of the land to
be condemned ,.erein as may be found by
the getd marshal; or his deputies. within
tenants and occupants of the same, before
the said 28th day of September. 1923 BY
the Court: WILLIAM HIrZ, Justice. (Seal)
A true copy Test, FRANK K. CUNNING
HAM. CLERK By HARRY M HULL. Asst
Clerk au22,23.29.30
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N ANY bIANLk0N Aiu1 bSCn III
M the station--it was the Uptown
INk North Shore--for nearly an
/ hour; each time the announcer
called a train she sat up
straight and listened intently. but as
train after train was called she made
no move toward the stairs leading to
the platform. The good-lookinS, young
business man who took "A seat next TO
her was too absorbed in his newspaper
to have noticed her at all had she not
spoken TO him. II happened right after
Skokie Valley train had been called.
Excuse me. do YOU know II he called
Indian Hill?'" she asked timidly
Indian Hill?" ne repeated, his atten-
ton suddenly jeri1ed away from the
sporting page of his paper, why, no. It's
the Shore line that you want. il leaves
at 4;05 and as I'm taking 1t myself. III
see TO 1t that YOU get a seat. The tram
at this hour is usually pretty well fllled
before 1t gets TO Wilson avenue He
smiled in an irresiStibly friendly way.
Fact OF the matter is, I'm going TO
indian Htil myself"
A painful. middle-aged flush burned
Msry'S face.
"But~-I-Tm not really going there, -"
she said heSitatin2ly,
OUt SNEs YOU AC hCkE W sOAlAC
one of, we'll, maybe / can be OF use
anyway: it's nearly train time and your
friend may have gone up 10 the plat
form. The ticket man Is q friend OF
mine and know he'll let me take you
up"
'I-no-~that isl came In here Just
because ] was lonesome and had Moth
ing else to do. IL really have a niece
living at Indian Hill and ! often come
here, thinking maybe some time she may
pass through the station. even pre-
tend to myself at times that I've been
invited out there and that I'm waiting
for train, 1t must seem dreadfully
silly to YOU, 49,, .,,....
her. i only hope your niece happens
"Of course" said Mary nervously.
even II should see her I shouldnt
let her see me: she has no idea that
arm In Chicago"
Checkmated at every suggestion. the
young man still retained the impulse
to assist his chance acquaintance. She
seemed to him q veritable babe In the
woods. even though she was old enough
TO be his mother,
DO you live near heree" he asked,
loath to leave her alone even though
the announcer was at that moment
calling his train.
Yves" she replied. unwiilingN,
Right now f'ni staying At a small hotel
nearby. You see, I move about, not
having any friends"
That's hard lines" said he hearing
his train pull out.
do YOU know" said Mary musingly,
a. she watched the snnrlly dressed
women pass 10 and fro. y feel some
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THE EVENING STORY

times that I'm the only old woman in
the city. It's different in a small
town; here my clothes are ell wrong
and nobody wants to know an old
fashioned person
please don't think me curious, but
why did you come here? Wouldn't you
be happier in your home town." said
her companion, concern IN his voice.
II know that would You wouldn't
think 1t to look at me, would you? But
I've longed for adventure all my life. 20
when the chance came to sell my home
l took the money and came here. II
never dreamed 1t would cost so much
TO live" she stopped, flushing sensi-
lively again.
"And--your niece?"
"Oh. she married into o rich family
and I've never seen her since"
Had she lived In your town."
"Oh, my yesl You see. I brought her,
up after her mother died; and she was
only years old when I took her, so
she seemed like my very own
How did she come TO leave you.
them"
she took business position here
and later married"
But great Scottl I hope YOU won't
think me impertinent, but, hasn't abe
ever written you since she married?"
TITS not her fault" was the quick
protesting reply. tt sent her wore.
before the wedding that I was leaving
Immediately for California. I know Tn
not like her husbands people; they're
rich and social. you see, and I thought
1t would be easier for her II she didn't
have to. to produce me, as II were"
Before the last words were out OF her
mouth the young man ives on his feet
rs It possible that you are Miss Mary
Brandon. and did your niece used 10 be
Edith Welles?" he asked excitedfy,
why. yes, that Is my name" was
the surprised reply. but, however did
YOU know and-and do YOU know
Edith?" she asked. showing some ex-
element herself
You come with me-" said the young
man, as the announcer called the s.oS
Shore train: you're invited 10 spend
all the rest OF your days at Indian Hill
and there's no pretend about Il this
time"
After seating her in the train without
consciousness on her part Of how she
got there. the young man said:
do YOU mean to tell me, Aunt Mary,
that you've never seen one of the adj
vertlsements that Edith made me insert
regularly IN every California paper of
any importances"
II never saw California paper IN
my life" was the reply, You see,
chose Chicago for adventure hunting
ana II seems 70 the that made Q wise
choice"
THE Endl
tCapyright issaD
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE SEMI,
DETACHED FRAME nWELfING. si2
NINTH STREET SOUTHEAST
BY virtue Of certain deed OF trust, duly
recorded In Liher No. $3.50, folio io5 ct seq,
OF the land records OF the District of Co
lnmnia; and at the REQUEST Of the party
NIL sell az PUBLIC AUCTION IN front q I'll, the
THIRD DAY OF AUGUST. AID. 1925 AT
THREE-THfRTY O'CLOCK PM, the follow :
ina described land and premises situate in
the District of Columbia, and designated as
and being part of original lot In square
Ssa, described as follows; BEGINNING for the
same. at point on the east line of 9Th
street cast feet 7 inches south OF the
northwest corner of said lot thence south
along said street 10 feet : inches. thence
east lis feet i9ia inches To the rear line of
said lot. thence north along said rear line
~ feet inches. thence west Is feet lois
inches to beginning, and also known as the
north 10 feet inches front on said street
nv fun depth thereof OF lot % in the sub
division of lots in said square made by
G. O. INnsley. administrator, MS per plat
recorded IN Liber W y M, folio 1877, OF
the records Of the Office OF the surveyor
o! the District of Columbis,
Terms. All cash. deposit OF $500 re-
CURED. Conveyaactng. recoTdine. etc. at
purchasers cost. Terms to be complied
with within thirty DAYS. otherwise deposit
forfeited and the property may be adyer-
tiSeo ana resold at the discretion OF the
trustees,
RICHARD E. HARRIS,
NATHAN DUVAIL.
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Trustees Sale of Valuable Brick
Residence, No. 1902 0 Street
NV, 9 Rooms, 3 Baths, Law
atory First Floor.

BY virtue of certain deed of trust. duly
recorded March a. 1928. instrument No. III
Of the land records, District OF Columbia,
and at, request OF party secured thereby.
by public auction, in front Of the premises.
on FRIDAY. THE THIRTY FIRST FRS DAY OF
the following described land and premises,
situate in the District OF Columbia to Wit;
Lot i2I IN Gustav J. Van Lennep's sundivi-
corded in Liber 81 folio "a. Of the records
of the once OF the surveyor of the District
Of Columbia. subject 10 covenants Of record.
Terms OF sale: Property will be sold sub
ieet to a prior deed of trust for $4,000 at
g.. due February 4, 1881. balance cash, A
deposit of 5000 required at sale All con-
veyanciug. recording and notarial fees at
cost of purchaser Terms TO be complied
with within thirty days from day OF sale,
otherwise trustees reserve the right TO resell
property. at risk and cost of defauting pur.
chaser. after five days advertisement OF
such resale in some newspaper published in
Washington, y. C. -
ALFRED d. SMITH.
au2f -d&dseXSu Trustees.
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SALE--HOUSES.
IrNnnAlnnaA -

b rick Home and Bargain.
Here Is . colonial brick house, To-
Eate6 in the northwest, that has
heen so arranee6 that 1t provides
fsplen6i6 accommodations for two
families, the and fioer heins equip
4 pee with = kitchen for ltght house
Geerinx. You can thus utilize part
home for yourself. renting the
other, which will make your pay
{ rCnts. 6 rooms and bath. : larse
porcsacS, front porch. breakfast porch
and sleeping porch. all covered.
hardwood doorS, hot-water heat sep
srs6s heater for the service water,
screened taruuvhous. attractive
lawns
Very Low Price-EaSv Terms
Phone Ga, 1855.
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CANAL SWIMMER HOPES
TO REACH PACIFIC TODAY
Halliburton Continues Panama
Feat Despite Narrow Escape
From Alligator.

BY the Associated Press.
. PANAMA. August 23.--Trailed by
allieators and forced to grease his body
to protect himself against the cold
waters. Richard Halliburton, American
author. reached the first gate of Pedro
Miguel locks yesterday in a swim
through the Panama Canal.
He hoped to conclude the journey
from the Atlantic to the Pacific this
afternoon. He swan 10000 feet through
Gaillard Cut yesterday against current
running toward Gatun Lake.
An Army markSman, who accom-
panies the author along the banks of
the canal, kept the alligators at a dis
lance. He shot and probably killed one
Of the reptiles
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Succeeds Col. Fitch.

Col. Harry L. Steele, Coast Artillery
Corps, has been detailed as a member
of the Army Promotion Examining
Board in session in this city. vice Col
Roger S. Fitch. Cavalry, relieved.
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WILDWOOD. N. :.
In the Mountains of Virginia

Bryce's Hillside Cottages. near Orkney
Springs. just OF the beautiful Shenandoah
Valley. turn west at Mt, Jackson. Va. Fine
roads. UNIQUE resort. Wonderful scenery.
The call OF the mountains nature, good
food. pure air will rejuvenate you; ~ acres
of Fairgrounds swimming pool, outdoor
amusements American plan. 10 so per day,
si2 SO ana sis a week, Booklet Beautiful
here in Sept. and Oct, Please make your
reservation now. MIR. and Mrs. VII
LIAM r.. BRYCE. owners. Post otffces. either
lack Macanip ORKNEY SnrinRK. Va
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POTOMAC BEACH

Potomacs ideal salt water resort, The place
for your family. ? miles from Colonial
Beach Fine roads Write FRANK b, JOHN
SON. Prop. Potomac Beach. Va. 26s
STOP WITH MRS. DAWSON, ga WEST
Freemason st, Norfolk, Va; a pleasant
home for tourist or business guests; in
heart of CITY Tel. 2hlaR.
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alZ3Z5,ZIIB.3!lse4 5uryIVInE TrubLtf.
THOg J OWEN IL SON. AUcTfONEERS.
1891 Eye Street Northwest
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE IMPROVED BY THREE STORY
[PhETMERT HOUSE CONTAINING
TWELVE hPARTAEETS. KNOWN AS
pEEMTHE3 InA 4 RTREET HORTHWEf5T.

1TPfS44Ehff I iFa e ~ xHhgAhhk 5S
fW AHLIffH HpAR 4oqSHa G Ra6AN xs
:, pREM1sEs3 zo4 r STREET hoRTh"EssTI !.
! recorded III Liber No 1855 folio 800 et seq,
/ Of the land records Of the District OF Coz
/ cured thefeby Tie UNDERSIGNED tfnsiec viii
sell ~ pubic auction, Ia front OF the prem
| tsss, o. FRIDAY. THE TIItI'Y; first DAY pa,
! 0CLCCK pm. the following desc ibed land
and premise, sitaste IN the CITY Of Wash;
| a. and being lot thifty-ssPen 1871 IN
! Charlie e. .rribby's Subdivision at square
pls recorded ia Lber ST. tello %, Of the
/ records o; the once Of the surveyor Of the
| Terms Of sale. one-third Of the pur-
/ chase money 20 pc paid in cash. balance ~
J Gw0 years. Win interest III siX per centan
/ III ssis Sec,Ifed by deed III fr1Ist up0r the
property sold, OF all cash, at the option Of
! the purchaser. deposit u $500 90 VIII be
! fecordigg' etc 1T eogt Of purchaser Terms
: u hle N he complied gith within thirty
asyS from DAY Of sale, Otherwise the trustee
reserves the right 10 resell property at the
. Tj&k and cost Of dafauItins pufet asrE. after
DFe GAYS bdYefttsemtht 81 suGh resale IN
knfne newspaper published in Washing ton,
GhTfoHAL sAVtHos f. TRUST CO,
Bg WILLIAM ID HOOVER
+ rEItcfVAL WILSON. Trustee
| au2i rdA1ds.exfsu
| REGEIYEHs SALE III BANKRUPTCY
Estate Virginia bodybuilding Cnrp0t alton
BANKRUPT NOS, 1927, 205, OF two parcels
u land, with any and all improvements
thereon. belonging 10 The Virginia Ship
building Corporation. Alexandria, Va, on
/ the TWEHTY~hIETH DAY Or AUGUST
1873, hT ELEVEN Am, Eastern Standard
Time the pfemises Parcel known al
Jones Point Is al Junction Of Huutina
Geek Win Potomac River, having front
age 0i 1900 feet more o. less, HuntlnH
Greek ara near the boulevard from Wash
inRLoB ~ Mount Vernon 20 build which
the last Congress- appropriated $4,000, 600 90
This parcel is improved ~ brick build
I ms containing 80 rooms, baths snd other
I improvements also Two smaller buildings
! Terms. Cash
/ TAKE Mount tefaan cars from 1871 n
! and Penns ave WASHINGTON ID. C., Ia
| EkJpyafd station, Alexandra, Va.
JOSEPH L. CHuPPEH. Receiver
/ Vitginte shipbuiidtns Corporation
aa2s.7e,24 90. N4
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FITUKE UAFS. ------------.
THOs. J. OWEN & SON, suCTIONEERS,
1881 EYE ST. NV.


TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO VALUABLE
TWO STORY BRICK DWELLINGS
KNOWN AS PREMISES 1895 AND 1898
HALF STREET SOUTHWEST.
BY virtue OF certain deed of trust. duly
recorded IN Llbcr No. 5439, folio 448 ct sea-
of the land records of the District Of Co
iumbia, and at the request OF the party
secured thereby, the undersigned trustee
will sell at PUBLIC auction. in front OF the
premises, on TUESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY
OF SEPTEMBER, AID. 1928, AT FOUR
THIRTY O'CLOCK PM, the following
described land and premises, situate in the
District Of Columbia, and designated as and
being lots i46 and lat in Jones subdivision
OF lots in square 70l. as per plat recorded
in the ONCE Of the surveyor for the DtstTict
Of Columbia in Liber 80, folio 1870.
Terms OF sale. One~third OF the purchase
money 20 be paid in cash. balance in two
equal installments. payable in one and two
years, with interest at six per centum per
annum, payable Semi-annualIy. from day OF
sale, secured by deed OF trust upon the
property sold, or ali cash, at the option Of
the purchaser. deposit Of 1900 win be
required 1T time Of sale on each parcel:
All conyeyancinR. recording, etc. at cost OF
purchaser. Terms Of sale 10 be complied
with Within thirty days from day OF sale,
otherwise the trustee reserves the right TO
resell the property. at the Fihk and cost OF
defauiting purchaser, after I'VE days ad~
yeFtiaemeut Of such resale in some news
paper published in Washington. ID G.
WALTER O. DAVIS.