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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-05
GOVERNOR Maddox
TO LEAVE TUESDAY
Shafer Will Take Oath Monday
but Assume Office Day A.
or, Governor Says

Governor Walter Maddox may not
leave his office until Tuesday, he said
today, although George F. Shafter
will file his oath and officially sue
ceed to the governorship on Monday.
Maddox said that shafer had In
dicated to him that he would not
come to the governors office to take
charge until Tuesday. the day set for
the opening Of the legislature.
Maddox said today that he prob
ably will remain In Bismarck
throughout the winter In some sort
Of capacity for the Farmers Union.
What his position with the Farmers
Union will be, he said. will be deter
mined at q conference Of union off,
clal to be held here soon.
The Maddox family has taken q
house here and probably will leave
the Governors mansion for their new
home on Monday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-05

Question Mark Roaring Way AHin1e E1dur Record
Grand Forks Bridge
Will Honor SOrlie

The new bridge being con-
structed across the Red River be-
tween Grand Forks, N. OAK. and
East Grand Forks, Mimi. will Be
known - the ~. G. Sorlie Me-
mortal bridge" In honor Of the
late governor Of North Dakota.
This was decided yesterday by
the North Dakota state highway
commiesion.
The resolution adopted by the
commission follows:
Moved BY Mr.. Ashley and
seconded BY Mr.. Moe that, hsv-
ing received the concurrence Of
G. M. Dabcock, state highway
commissioners Of Minnesota. In re-
gard to the Grand Forks Bridge.
the state highway commission
designAte the name Of the same
the "A. G. Sorlie Memorial
Bridge" and that the bridge en-
gineer be and II hereby instructed
to have the tablet therefor pre-
pared accordingly"
The resolution received the
unanlmoGs approval Of the
board, Governor Walter Maddox.
!. o. Moe. and Ray 8. Ashley
voting In favor OF II.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-05
FATHER OF KIDNAPPED
SON LEADS PARTY TO
NDIANSRENDEZV0US
Ordered to Wipe Out Remnants
Of Geronimo Apache Band
IN Mexico

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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-05
NAPOLEONPREPARES
! FOR Community DAY
pr. Frank r. Weber, Community
Expert, Will Suggest 10.
cal improvements

Napoleon. N. Oak., Jan. 6.-Na.
poleon win have Z community rally
next Monday, Tuesday. and Wednes-
day.
Dr. Frank r. Weber, community
expert, viii deliver the opening and
closing lectures on the program Nom
day and wednesday evenings respec-
lively.
He will also address the school chill
dren Ut II Z. N. Monday.
Or. Weber viii suggest plans by
which the community can 60 forward
In social. recreational, agricultural. In
dustrial, and educational undertake
ings, he says.
Free motion pictures, both educa.
tional and entertaining. win Be IN.
other feature on the program.
Afternoon sessions Of tho program
Monday and Tuesday are set TO begin
It 3 o'clock and evening sessions be-
Gin ct Z O'Clock. Time Tor the Wed.
nesday events has not bee.a ct.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-05
Wenzel Will Retain
Post, Shafer Ayers

4. z. Wensel viii be reappointed
member Of the North Dakota Work
msuss Compensatton bureau. accord-
ing 70 an announcement uaade yeGter-
day b 0overnor-eaect 0sogye y.
ehafeg.
wensel's present term sxptrss
When ohater takes off1co.
Weusol's reappolnfnaent = tn -.
|oud appointment an1aounced ~ -
next goyeruor. q. - 1rY1nk le9pelr
| con, being NAMED - - eocroey
Thursday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-05

Miami, Fla, Jan. 5.-(R)-Tex Rick
ard, fisttana's king maker. battled for
his life today In . Miami Beach hos
pital. After rallying from an oper-
alton for appendicitis on last Tues
day. Richards condition suddenly
grew worse and last night he suffered
. sharp relapse. Following this, Dr..
II. e. Adkins. his physician, an
nounced that the promoter gradually
was growing weaker.
All day yesterday, rumors perststed
that Rickard was desperately III, but
these were not confirmed until Dr..
Adkins issued his bulletin shortly
after midnight. Messages TO Cuba
late yesterday seeking the aid Of DR.
william Mayo. famous Rochester
Minnesota, specialist, gave indications
Of the trend Of the promoters illness
tut Rickard's friends insisted that DR.
Mayo's services were sought - . pre-
cautionary mea:ure.
It was announced that Dr.. Mayo
who was travelling In the Cuban In
terior, could not be reached, but later
the Havana Newspaper El Mundc
quoted Dr.. Mayo as saying that Ia
his opinion Richards condition wal
such that his services would not avail
No one except Mrs. Rickard and
attendants were allowed to enter the
sick room. Jack Dempsey arrived last
night for Z conference With Rickarc
on his proposed heavyweight elimtna.
ton bouts, the first match Of which
was projected between Jack 5harkey
and w. L. (Young) stribling here II
February. The former heavyweight
champion was not permitted to sel
the sick man.
Rickard arrived here December 2,
and made the announcement that HI
had matched -sharkey to fight Strib'
ling.
The promoter became i'll Inst Mon,
day night - he was about TO attent
q social function. He complained o
intense pain in his right side and con
tinued to suffer from what he be-
lieved to be intigestion until Tuesda,
afternoon ,Rheu Or. Adkins was sum
noned. The appendicitis operation
followed and bulletins from the sicl
room stated that Richards condition
was favorable. despite the fact tha,
the appendix had been found 70 havl
q 9angrenous infection.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-05
81 Glendale Convention Dele.
gates Make Affidavits OF
Voting for Dickinson
Voluntary investigation Com
mittoe Forwards Statement
to Washington Office

Minot, Jan. 5. (AP) - Setting
forth that alfidavits which have been
secured from club women attending
the convention Of the North Dakota
Federation Of Women's clubs at El-
lendale last September prove that q
grievous error was made in report
Of the vote on president. = statement
has been sent to the general feder-
alton board ct Warrington BY . vol
untary investigation committee Of
the North Dakota club women.
Mrs. Albert +. Jones, Lisbon, was
announced ct the convention election
by the election board chairman as
winner over Mrs. Z. o. Dickinson Of
Minot by 4 vote Of 145 to 81.
The statement forwarded 70 Mrs.
John Sippel. president OF the general
federation Of women's clubs, who is
to preside 1t . meeting Of the gen.
eral board in Warrington next week
says that 81 delegates who attended
the Glendale convention have made
affidavits that they voted for Mrs.
Dickinson.
Attorney Robert II. Bosard, Minot.
retained by the committee. makes af-
fidavtts. which accompanies the
statement that he has the 81 afft-
davits In his possession.
Torn Ballots Found
The statement sets forth details Of
the finding Of torn ballots ct the close
of the afternoon session, September
~, by three women Of the convention,
and the count Of these torn ballots
was made with to Is women pres-
ent: that this count revealed q mis-
take had been made and apparently
there were more votes cast for Mrs.
Dickinson than the 81 accredited TO
her by the chairman Of the election
board, m Ellendale attorney wa
sent for: that the election board
chairman admitted before the attor-
ney and large group Of women that
the torn ballots were the original
ones and bore marks on the back
that 1t the evening session Of the
convention the election chairman an.
nounced to the delegate body and
guests. some 800 or more persons
chat the board count Of torn ballot,
gave more to Mrs. Dickinson and thai
Mrs. Jones also took the floor and
conceded the election to Mrs. Dick
inson.
Later, according to the statement
the chairman Of the board announced
to the convention that she had count.
ed 100 votes for Mrs.. Dickinson and
llO for Mrs. Jones.
The club women assert in Their
statement to the general board that
the ballot Is sacred In q democracy
and II q mistake was made in thu
count. It should be corrected in jus.
tice to both sides. A difference ol
Continued on page nlne)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-05
Fistiana's King-Maker Suffers
Relapse From Operation
for Appendicitis
Or. William Mayo Says Pro.
moter's Condition ls Such
That He Can Not Help

Miami Beach, Fla. Jan. J-tR
Tex 1ickard b "slightly better
this naornlng, but his condition
stlll 10 critical" said . 0ul1esin
issued shoetly before . .. n, 70.
day by Dr. e. n. AtkinA the
physician who eperate6 On the
new York promoter last Tuesday
fef acute gangrenous appendicitis.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-05
Three MOTORS ARE
CARRYING CRAFT TO
ZEPPELIN RECORDS
Estimated Ship Has Covered
$500 Miles, Enough for
Flight to Europe
ABLE TO FLY 900 HOURS
Commander Keeps Plane Close
to Home Port in Order to
Guarantee Records
ABLE TO FLY 900 HOURS

Metropolitan Airport, Los Any-
cles, Calf, Jan. 6.-(R)-The
army airplane, Question Mark.
completed its one hundredth
hour OF continuous flying In it,
refueling endurance test at ll:26
.. ma today. It WAS "1osfing
along 5000 feet above here at
that time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

Nearby Maryland. Also Virginia bungalow,
large lot. Both clear. Groom, NV. resi-
dence, one trust. Want modern detached
residence. suburban preferred. F. E. Carter,
West l65.
WILL TRADE FREE AND CLEAR LOTS FOR
apartment house with two trusts. The Over
land Realty Co.. 1882 Eye st. NV. Ma
TAKOMA PK--8 R., AMI, Def. FRAME.
one trust; for ne. or Sc. home or 2-family
nat. Met. 1900. Clev. 2l6.
TRADE SMALL HOUSES (CoLoREDl,
subject to one trust, for lot or automobile.
Potomac 1929; evenings and Sundays, Wis.,
consin 1893.
MD. AND VA. OWNERS.
NOW IS THE TINE
&for you to exchange your property for
Washington property; We are in need Of
OF ENCUMBRANCE, for exchange on Dis
" EVENING PHONE SERVICE TO o.
MOORE & HILL, INC,
ESTABLISHED 1900
$50 nth st. NV. Main 1f74-
MODERN, THREE-STORY BRICK HOME,
large corner lot and beautiful shade trees,
delightfully."- situated, overlooking the Poto-
mac in the District, 20 minutes ride down.
town. This property has been recently re-
modelled. new hot-water heating plant, oak
floors. porehes. garage. VIII exchange sub
ject to $4,000 for clear lots or smaller house.
VIM. I. BALLARD,
1921 Eye st. NV
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THE WALDORF.
1916 18th St. NV.
rms. din, ale. kit. and bath.
} rms din, ale, kit. and bath.
5 rooms and 2 baths.
Electric Refrigeration.
Switchboard and Elevator.
Manager on Premises.
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1227 NJ ST. NV.
] I'm, kit, bath and porch.
$42.50.
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THE RAMONA,
676 18th st. NE.
3 rms, kit. and bath: $4,000.
4 rms. kit. and bath; $500.
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NEWTON HALL,
lat Newton St.
2 rms, din. ale, kit. and bath.
Electric Refrigeration.
S62.50 to 5000.
Manager on Premises.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES


THESE LISTINGS ARE EXCEPTIONALLY
desirable; undoubtedly the lowest rents in
the city and in localities with pleasant and
attractive environments.
1885 Randolph St. NV.
room. kitchen and bath. $3.50
rooms, kitchen and bath. .......... 1850
1920 Clvdesdale Pl. NV.
Electric neutrality-suspicious.. a., m
3 rooms, Kitchen and bath. ......... $500
8 rooms, kitchen. reception hall and =, m
bath. ..'.''......-.'' 'O'V"
l114 F St. N.E.-Elevator.
2 rooms, kitchen and bath. .s47.50
1882 Rodman St. NV.
2 rooms, kitchen, reception hall and ,o
bath. Observation-Disclosures. $3.50
3125 Mt. Pleasant St. NV.
rooms. kitchen and bath. .A75o
1924 Wisconsin Ave. NV.
rooms. kitchen and bath. $3.50
o24 18th St. NV.
rooms, kitchen and bath. 90
636 18th St. NE.
rooms. kitchen and bath. SO. SO
SENATE COURTS,
120 C St. NE.
Ready for Occupancy June l.
Opposite Senate once Building.
48 Reservations Now Made
The only real modern, up-to-date. elabo-
rately finished apt. on Capitol Hill.
CHAS. D. SAGER,
Realtor and Builder: AVN
NORTHWEST BUILDINGS.
THE Indy, 1922 14th st. NV.
! ROOM kitchen and bath. ........... $32 SO
. THE G OR eso5 Georgia Ave: INV.
Opposite Walter Reed Hospital.
large rooms. dining alcove, reception a.
nan ana 09 is2s X jsr.. NV. S'A'0O
rooms and bath, excellent downtown IN NJ
l0'atio The Ee sIB1 fssor Is Il ST. NV
4 rooms, rec. hall and bath. ......,. $50. 80
l2s WEBSTER. ST. NV.
2 rooms, kitchen, reception hall and
bath NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $3.50
NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST.
rooms s sDd SasR. East cap'o.
one-haif block from Lincoln Park. Apply
Apt. 2.
rooms. recsDt,on hall and Ind bath SO
See Resident Manager.
314 v ST. NE.
rooms. reception hall and bath. $40 so
r98ms' kitchen and bath. ........... 5000
308 End ST. Sc.
rooms and tile bath centre fioor). $780, 90
Near Capitol and Library.
Exclusive Neighborhood.
228 10th ST. NE.
2 rooms kitchen and bath. .::...... s47.5o
New Building-Resident Manager.
l245 NEAL ST. NE.
rooms, kitchen and bath. ........... $4750
lis D ST. Sc.
one BLOCK from House once Building.
Resident Manager.
7. c. WELDON CO.,
1927 K St. NV. Metropolitan 3o1i.
COLORED BARGAIN, $42.50
ELEVATOR SERVICE.
1871 WILLARD ST. NV,
WILLARD MANSIONS.
2 large rooms. rec. halls; bright Kitchens,
tile baths, newly decorated. See res. mgr,
Apt. 101.
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242S and ST. NE-S45.
Splendid home containing large, well
lighted rooms and bath. In excellent con-
dition.
CHEVY CHASE HOME.
46i6 NORWOOD DRIvE-s1oo
Beautiful detached home overlooking
Chevy Chase golf course. one square south
Of Bradley lane at Wisconsin ave. Six large
rooms (three bedrooms). living room 16x24,
tiled bath with built-in tub. shower and
fixtures; tiled lavatory additional; large
porch, GARAGE to match house.
UNUSUAL OFFER.
1923 Parkwood Pl.
Beautiful new home just north Of 14th
and Park I'd NV, containing z large rooms
g be6roomsl and glassed-in sleeping porch,
2-car built-in garage, large front porch,
hardwood floors, hot-water heat and cleo
tricity. A real bargain for 500 q month.
1915 14th st. Main 1880.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

New Stores.
Splendid corner store, 81 #. by 81 IT.;
ideal location for a drug store. delicatessen,
variety store. etc. Also two small stores in
the same group, suitable for a laundry,
beauty parlor or any retail business Up
stairs, three light, large room apartments.
suitable for dentist, doctor or beauty parlor;
located at 18th and r SITS. NV, recognized
as model business area, the center Of
group of seventeen large apartment houses.
Ask for Mr.. UgaSt.
HEDGES l. MIDDLETON. FIR. e5o3.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

,o cleo; ...;............ .:..........s SIS 90
1g5a t IN 81: n.w.-lo r, b.: ami: 600
a. burner. h.-wh;. cleo. .............. .l1o. 90
80 9Th st. SEQ T., 8 b., h.-wh., elec 100. 90
Sls Mo. ave. NET r., b., h.-w.h,
300 Mass. ave. n.e.-s r. b.. h.-wh.,
1aS = ST. SEE r. b., h.-w.h, cleo. SO. 90
722 18th st. SEE r. b., h.-.wh., cleo. 400
l.. L. GRAVATTE,
S27 10Th st. NV. Main 75s.
Evening Phone Georgia 1900
NEAR WARDMAN PARK.
One Block East Of Conn. Ave.
2713 WOODLEY PL. NV.
% large rooms; 2 baths; h.-w.h:. cleo. ga
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

THE MAYFAIR,
2l15 @ st. NV.
] I'M, kit. and bath, $3.50.
q rms, kit. and bath, s65.
Manager on Premises.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
COIORED,

COLoKED.
1915 New Hampshire ave. n.w.-s T., b.
1855 9th st. n:.wa..s T.. =. ami $50: 800
1925 on st. nwJs r b else h 5s!a GO GO 60 60
sess NJ st. NO +. sb: gas, lat. 1t: $500
1904 Florida ave. n.w.-s r.. b.. cleo. 3, "a
ss p avs r. b., gas, lat. heat...... $50
1895 S!n St 81 n.W&s r. b. gas. h.-ah... $500
5 5aS Irving Is B. gas. lat heat % 90
$50 Florida ave. n.w.-5 r. lat. heat. $500
1925 lSt st. nwe6 r. b.. gas 1920
lio3 st. n.w--6 r. gas, water. ....... $3.50
2265 Cleveland ave. n.w.-s r. gas. - ,
sas se@s r. b.. gas. lat. heat gar. So 90
sos sos K T pl n.s-sr' b. ami 80. s SO 90
s ssls s ag0t g. st R rooms g. ssS
S31 2sth st. n.w:-5r: kit. lat. heat. 2s.So
1927 1927 R s st. ne.0s r. ga: $3.50
1855 2srd st, n,w.--6 rooms. ........... $500
1874 Pierce st. n.w.Es rooms, CAS-. e GO
S 1924 en- s. rooms sss % 50 90
23l1 9th st. n.w.-4 rooms, gas. 1000
rs PLEASANT Ct, sGwEs rooms water. 1s.soo
1875 cooksey ct rooms: :::::::::::: iS;SsSS
B. F. SAUL CO.,
Main 2loo. s2s 18th ST. NV
1910 10th ST. NV.
8 ROOMS AND BATH. H.-w.H. $1,000
421 N. 7. AVE. Sc.
8 ROOMS AND BATH. $1,000
GAL c ST. S.W.
ROOMS AND BATH. ................s4o.o
625 6 ST. S.W.
FOR COLORED.
300 A ST. NE.
o ROOMS AND B., H.-w.H., ELEC. $4,000
1OO F ST. S.W.
ROOMS ....................... .s2o.5o
w. J. PILLING,
1416 F ST. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

THE M1NTWOOD,
1843 Mintwood Place NV.
Near 18th and Columbia Rd., 2 Car Lines
room, rec. hall and bath. $27 sc
rooms, rec. hall and bath. 1890. $500
Front Apt. southern Exposure.
THE BILTMORE,
1910 Biltmore St. NV.
Near Rock Creek Park.
rooms. bath. porch, Frigidaire. .$1o5 .0C
THE BRIARLEY HALL,
1740 K St. NV.
Convenient to Downtown and Govt. Depts
rooms, Kitchen and bath. front. $50 &C
18th AND F SITS. NV.
Convenient Downtown Location. . r,
WALTER A. BROWN,
1400 H ST. NV.
THE BOND APIS,
1880 New Hampshire Ave.
Brand-New Eight-Story Bldg.
ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION
One room, kitchen, alcove
diner and bath; $45.
2 rooms, kitchen, alcove, diner
and bath; $3.50 to SOS.
Elevator Service-Shower.
Convenient Conn. Ave. and
Downtown.
SEE RESIDENT MANAGER.
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2l0o r ST. NV.
rm., kit. and bath.
4 rms, kit. and bath
Din. ale. and in-a-door beds.
$3.50 to $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

LOW RENTAL OF SIS.
Well arranged apartment of rec. hall, large
living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen,
tiled bath and large porch. One square to
cars. stores and within a few minutes walk
of downtown. Modern corner building. Ap-
ply resident manager. 1A40 st. n.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

THE RADNOR,
1901 18th st. NV.
) rms, bath and porch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
SEMI-DETACHED.
FOR COLORED.

NEAR NAVY YARD. 9l6 5th ST. Sc.
House Containing large rooms and BATH
| garage. A bargain at $39. so.
CAFRITZ,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

MERIDIAN HILL,
1447 Chaplin st. NV.
3 rms, kit. and bath; $50.
Manager on Premises.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

THE GREENBRIER.
HOT 18th ST.
3 rooms, pantry. kitchen and bath.
Electric Refrigeration.
Manager on Premises.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-01-12

soc BLOOMERS
Women Boomers in Sateen
Wolfe and Crepe. Also Step
ms. Big Lot. COo
Cash price ....................cCA
The Washington times., 1929-11-21
100 Homeless Men
Have Dined With
Archbishop

LONDON, Nov. 21.-The Arch
bishop Of Canterbury, DR.. Cosmo
Gordon Lang. breakfasted with
100 homeless down.and-outers
at 2 q. m. today in the Church
Army's might shelter on Water.
loo Road. There was no for
mality to the primate's visit, for
he sat at their table and ate the
same simple fare--coId ham,
bread, marmalade and tea.
The Archbishop delivered a
friendly talk before the typical
gathering. He was familiar
with similar conditions earlier
in his career.
1T would surprise you If /
were to tell you all my expert
enceS," he told them. MY word
to you is hope and courage"
The Washington times., 1929-11-21
HOOVER 0. REGIME 4
SIGHTS VETS,
FOES SAY !
HH

Democratic Senators prepared
TO launch q vigorous fight upon
the alleged failure Of the Hoover
administration to comply with
the spirit OF the law directing
that ex-service men be given
preference in Government ap-
pointments.
Senator Black CD of Alabama
announced that he would protest
every appointment sent to the
Senate In the future where there
appears to be a violation of the
preferential rights Of ex-soldiers.
In the first test case, the SEN
ate yesterday rejected the nomi-
nation Of Albert C. Gruwell to be
postmaster at Dillon, Mont. Cru
well was appointed by the Presi-
dent to succeed an ex-service man
who had a 20-peint better record
IN the postal examinations.
The policy Of the administra-
ton, according to Senator Swan
son CD of Virginia, is to add
live points to an ex-Service man.
grade on postal and other exami-
nations. ..
This, he maintains, is q fla
grant violation of the statute,
which directs that they shall be
given preference. The five point
advantage is nullified whenever
it conflicts with the will of Re
publican political leaders in max
ing appointments, he asserted.
The same policy, according to
Senator Barkley (D.l of Ken.
lucky, Is pursued in the appoint
n1ent of census enumerators.
The Washington times., 1929-11-21
BRESEE NAMED.
POST CHIEF

Howard F. Bresee, attorney,
was elected commander Of the
Kenneth H. Nash Post, Of the
American Legion last night at
the Hamilton Hotel. Among other
officers elected were: DR.. Albert
H. Parham, senior vice com.
mander; Clyde B. Stovall, junior
vice commander; w. d. Mulky
quartermaster; /. r. zaontz, judge
advocate, and Thomas j. Dickson.
chaplain.
The meeting went on record
as opposing the right Of franchise
in the District, and voiced its
diSapproval Of the methods en-
ployed in the distribution of
tickets to the Armistice Day celeI
bration at the Auditorium. Legion
naires claimed that they could
not get tickets, while many others
not interested in legion activities
were given reservations. They
decided to stage a dance on De
cember 4, at the Dupont Hotel,
when the newly elected officers
will be installed, !
The Washington times., 1929-11-21
Farmer Goes Bankrupt;
Bad Season Is Blamed

MARTINSBURG, w. Va, No
vember 21.-A bad growing sea-
son that resulted in the loss Of
crops, is said to be largely re-
sponsible for the business fail
ure of Robert w. Atkinson. prom
inent farmer and canner, of Nor
gan county. who has been ad-
judged a voluntary bankrupt by
Judge w. E. Baker in United
States Court. His case has been
placed in the hands of Referee in
Bankruptcy w. H. Thomas, of
this city. Atkinson's liabilities
are placed at $16,743.43 with ap-
proximately one-half secured and
the other unsecured. Assets are
listed at $16,743., but liens and
mortgages on real estate, etc., ap-
proximate $4,000.
The Washington times., 1929-11-21

Miss Rose, 36. died yesterday
after a long illness. Her service
with the United States gives the
family the privilege of having
her buried in the National Gem
etery as was the last wish Of the
deceased, expressed shortly be-
fore her death. Members of the
local post Of the American Legion,
of which she was a member and
at one time adjutant, will act as
pallbearerS.
With the exception of small
number of Spanish American
War veterans and a few veterans
of the World War, the 1900
men buried in the National Gene
terry are Union soldiers killed in
the Civil War, $4,000 of whom
are unknown.
Miss Rose was the daughter of
a Confederate soldier.