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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19
COL. LAWSON FULLER
TO BE BURIED HERE
Washingtonian Was Drowned
While on Vacation at Hsmil-
ton, Bermuda.

The body of Col. Lawson M. Fuller,
IS years old, U. 8. A., retired. who was
drowned while swimming at Hamilton,
Bermuda. Tuesday, will be brought here
aboard the steamer Fort Victoria next
Saturday.
Col. Fuller, who resided at 2ai2
Cathedral avenue, was president Of
Fuller & D'Albert, Inc, conducting q
Photographic supply business at sl6
Tenth street.
He was veteran Of the Spanish
American and World Wars, having been
recalled to active duty for the latter,
and served In the Ordnance Department
In France.
Col. Fuller went to Bermuda on a
vacation last Saturday, with his wife,
Mrs. Margaret Mann RULER, formerly of
Atlanta, Ca, to whom he was married
a year ago.
Besides his widow, Col. Fuller 10 sur
vived by daughter, by former mar
riage. Mrs. Ward Hubbard. who resides
here, and brother, Col Elberton Full
Ter Of the United States Army, stationed
at Richmond, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19
1874 FRESHMEN ENROLL
AT M. u; SET RECORD
Total Of 101 OF This Number Are
From the District Of
Columbia.
Special Dispatch to The star.

Special Dispatch to The star.
COLLEGE PARK. Md, September 10.
There were l0l students from the
District Of Columbia among the 3s4
Freshmen to register ct the University
Of Maryland during the past two days.
The number set record for two days
Of freshmen registration. but the year.
ling class, according to Miss Alma
Preinkert, acting register. will 60 close
to 425 by the time the straggleys report.
Only one college showed falling OF
in enrolment. This was the College OF
Education, in which the number dropped
from IS last year to 81, 50 far for the
1929-30 terms. There was marked
increase in the College of Home Eco
Monies, 2S enrolling as compared TO ID
for 1928-29.
Maryland naturally furnished the
greater portion of the new students, 245
Of those enrolling coming from within
the State.
Those other than from the District or
Maryland, were:
New Jersey, IA: Connecticut, 7; New
York. s.; Virginia, 4; Pennsylvania, 3:
Delaware, 2, and Iowa. Massachusetts,
and West Virginia, each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19
FOREIGN.
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported to
the Health Depa rtment in the past "a hours:
BENJAMIN Rotchford, IS. Emergency Hos
Charles II. Sawyer, 81. 22co Tunlaw I'd.
Adolfne r. Reuter-, Sc, 1897 Park I'd:
Mary NJ. Cook, 65, Providenee Hospital;
John r. Kelley, alias John =. o NeiN, d,
St. Elizabeth's Hospital:
Emile L GEaytqTd, So 5C "a AT Az ave
Henry o. TYLER, az u. S. Naval Hospital.
Mary Y McPhsrson' a.; Ps nns,i Lane va Apis.
Paul Reynolds, months, Georgetown
Robert L. Bond, Q days. Children's Hos
Charles Parker. 70. Home for Aged and
Ellen Brooks. 65. Freedmen's Hospital.
Arthur Hawkins, IS, Freedmen's Hospital.
Harry Lockwood. 40, Garfield Hospital
Alfred Hackney, Z months, Children'S Hos
uital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19
RETURNED TO HOSPITAL.
st. Elizabeth's Inmate Found Wan
dering at Mclean, Va.
speeia! Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
FAIRFAX, Va, September lS.-Mary
George, said to be an escaped inmate OF
st. Elizabeth's Hospital at Washington,
was returned Yesterday to the hospital
by Wilson Darr. deputy sheriff.
Darr received q telephone message
that a woman was wandering around
the Mclean neighborhood asking for
work at the farms along the George
town-Leesburg pike. The woman was
found near the toll gate, wearing over
alls and blue shirt, carrying her dress
under her arm. When taken to the
Fairfax jail, she admitted her identity
and the name Of the hospital was found
stamped ON her clothing.
Authorities at st. Eiizabeth's stated
that she had escaped on Saturday, and
instructed Darr to meet them with his
prisoner at the District line. A ten
dollar reward was paid to Darr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19
MRS. B. E. BENsINGER DIES
Wife Of Manufacturer Expires Sud
denly at Country Club.

CHICAGO, September 10 (P.-Mrs.
B. =. Bensinger. wife Of the president
of the Brunswick-Balke-Co llender Co.
died suddenly yesterday at the Lake
Shore Country Club. apparently of a
heart ailment.
The Bensingers recently returned
from European tour and were max
ing their home at the club preparatory
to opening their town house in the Fall.
No date has been set for coroner's
inquest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19
HIT Mrn1nriaii1

AS Sur dear Mother sa EA AKERs Who
gssrrt::da, this ts twenty years ago today
Loved in life and afiectiena t; ,vE Esmem-
BANToN. EUGENE A. In loving memery
Gss afei MSo paq s'e e: NS
years ago. September 1s. 1927.
HIS DET S9nf SV M n2t i ssF5oissp
DRY Of our dsar mother and wife, MANY
ISABELLA JONES !nee BEanson,, who
d Sdes one year ago today September d.
HER gusRHNPi AoWA T5T 4 Zones Sr AIR
AND RAYMOND.
JONES. MARY ISABELL., In sad but loving
TsmsmbTanse 81 my dear sister nm MARI M
one year ago today. September 10, 1928.
You suffered hours. yes. months, Of pain,
r wa nd for oE tp but s al IN Ts sn best
he caiie' 70" H0n'' 10 SISTER KITTY.
MOORE LucX II ,H Lying SS 5e%imO TbS def Of
September 10. 1926.
Ten minutes of 8 o'clock she suffered
hours, yes, hours, OF pain
50 God alone knew what was best est,
HER DEVOTED HUSBAND. FREDERICK
MOORE.
MOORE, LUCY. In loving remembrance Of
my mother, LUCY MOORE. who departed
this life September 10. 1926
Nothing can ever take away
The love a heart holds dear;
Fond memories linger every day,
Ren FER pESo EssRS s SSS Ernest
MURRAY. ALICE n. IN sad hut loving re-
ntembrance of our dear wife and mother
ALICE D, MURRAY, who departed this
life 1--WE years ago. September 10, 1924.
The world may change from year to year.
Our lives from day to day,
But the love and memory Of our wife and
mother
Shall never pass away.
HER DEVOTED HUSBAND AND SON.
MURRAY, BETTY. In loving remembrance
of our dear friend. BETTY MURRAY. who
Der Is. 1873
Happy and cheerful was her way,
We think Of her with tear and sigh,
AER ms rs AZ ofxS n
REILEY, HATTIE IRENE. In loving remem.
brance Of our dear mother. HATTIE IRENE
REILEY, who passed away five years ago
today, September 49, 1924.
You are not forgotten. mother. dear,
While life and remembrance last
We shall always think Of thee
HER LOVING CHILDREN, ROI, FLOR.
ENCE AND MABEL.
husband, GEORGE z. VAN HORN, who
departed this life one year ago today, Sep
TENDER 10, 1928.
The blow was hard, the shock severe.
We never thought his death was so near.
Only those who rave lost can tel
The pain Of parting without farewell
HIS FAMILY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19
DANCE is PLANNED.
Fraternity Chapter to Give First
Informal Program Sunday.

Van Dyne Of Chevy Chase, who have
of the Tau Chapter of George Washing
ton University will hold its first IN
formal dance this Sunday, September
%. Preceding the dance Col. William
B. Ladue, Engineer Commissioner for
the District Of Columbia, in the first
of q series of talks to be given by
prominent men who are interested in
the Tau Chapter, will talk on "College
Fraternalism."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19
WILBUR |. HARRISON,
ACCOUNTANT, IS DEAD
Body Of Capital Firm Official Is to
Be Taken to Georgia
for Burial.

wilbur Lake Harrison, 40 years old,
lawyer and senior member of the public
accounting firm of Hsrrison 81 driee,
with Offices in the Munsey Building,
died at his home, 2544 Fourteenth
ness. The Body is being taken to
bennington, Ca, for burial.
A native Of Georgia. Mr.. Harrison
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19
Dratha.
10 WIFE AND DAUGHTERS.

ACTON. RICHARD ERNEST. "wednesday.
sRb HsEF IT, at oeear CITY Nd EJcA
services at his late fssidenes. zoo North ras
ssS .is.IsSoh e osisck A Ins:fm:ss ~
Aa ds4 s:.. .ASEs ID so SEE Sss
6 Ds9y'f ro sIaa s s Fl as Ah is M
sussh Is s ana EsSIs. e - q. zst Ss:F:
Pa espy and Worcester Mass" papers Essss
a.. 1923. At S's5 PM st hsI issidssss.
iss H: S 81 vile Roa r Es1.rS Ds 4ss
Sisrsacs s: Esysrd ": and Jsn.s
f. !:.s$.
BROWNING, SARAH z. On Wednesday.
Il r. ssS At 1873 q e:
SR%iH e SeH fSi aa5 ssies: a'; IL:
from her daushter's residence Friday; .
Pm Friends d,.s and Eeistiv:. invited. IN
c4EsaEIs MAs :B! MHsNIso Hcdssn
S SsE e p: :|:
sslaSia &: NV ~
GARRETsoN,. 4. ANNE: On Tuesday. Sep
dsna 5eF d hts ss .as s2o r fos s resi- l.
.rAtSsiSs5s fSSs4. vie s:rrse. ss.l FL
ssTr T55ea E.sS.:, e. a0 at pm T.
-urpN, rV0uurrv ~ -,..S., e.n1.-
Der H. 1929, at her home, at Greenacres.
ETs s..a W Ss Fl 81
HEDMAN. HANS. On wednesday, septen-
HAN lsSg aEbAN lie bsiov.d husband
ss9,s sdal 5 at &. H e:
HILL, MARTHA J. Suddenly. On TUESDAY:
s ss st. H. sis 4 5'I
M tara Eifs GALLOWAY. FuneEst Service:
ms e: 'GE' 1 p R:a3Te' s' ana
invited.
ITALIANo SARAH. Tuesday, September IL
1922 at the reEidence Of her parents parents lS9
f fom her late residence Friday, ssp.sR6sI
GhsTfh sh s ST. a Ma r lss s
tives and friends invited to attend. 10
JEFFERSON. MARY v; on septsmss. III. 70,
MAa RY j i AEfso motasr q rev
Wednesday,, September Is, OAK cemstsiy,
Worcester, Mass.
LYONS, LAEAN ELWOoD. On Tuesday,
EE%oo6 IYo 5s2s s ssdS g. aA4E
day. September 20, $50 pm. from his late
residence at Nassau. Del. 40
MAY, M MARTHA: On Sunday, ssp .s4Si
Nay ss avssd sstsr Of H RspRmnd. Ro5sl
James, John AND Herbert Parks; niece Of
+ Rifles funeral ehsPsii sd ana ! Sc.
Arlington, Va.
MecAUsLrNN: VIOLET. On wednesday; Sep
s ssed % e. 'is rom Moq r. bis
Bss5 G. To- 4 Rsrp.a. F.4i1 SS #
Va papers please copyJ
SPEAKS. ALEXANDER. Departed this life
SS6ER aEhfs Psevsd lSo tn. s
t.1 Viii ls'' oni ss2:a'i ;sa
sPesskls and Mrs. Sarah Tyse9n. n Remains
Notice of funeral later. 20
sIARKs, GRACE. On "Wednesday: .septem-
Der 10, 1929 at her residence, 1911 s st.
NV. GRACE STARKS, beloved mother of
Alberta Osborne and Mary Weeks, Mobile,
Ala. She also leaves two grandchildren,
Grace Blackman and Wilbur Weeks. and q
host of other relatives and friends. Re-
mains resting at the John T. Rhines flu
neral chapel, 3rd and Eye SITS. s.w. Notice
of funeral later.
WIS isss' cGeds %ATf asse asyotss D sraad
daughter OF Arthur and Ethel Farrar.
Funeral Friday, September 20, at 10 am,
from W. Ernest Jarvis Co. funeral parlors,
2222 Ga. ave. NV.
WEST, REV. WILLIAM HENRY. Departed
this life Thursday ssptemIssses, r. 1slS e.
street southwest. in full triumph Of faith,
Rev. WILLIAM HENRY WEST. He leaves
daughter and hest of other relatives and
fIispsd.s. Re vas NJ m 1s Of the Mern 2;
Remains RESTING s st Eussn .n. aSpfss
Sc. Notice of funeral later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19

white Cargo" Actress Sues Mate
CHICAGO, September 10 Up. -
Gladys Frazin, who played IN White
Cargo" several years ego, YESTERDAY
Lehne, an actor. The couple was mar
ried April 10, and separated May g..
Cruelty was charged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19

University Men will wear the Hart
Schafner & Marx 3 buttons, buttons
to button-in Corona Brown, that we're
showing in smart worsteds and so
cheviots, with two (2) trousers. 20
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19

HoYER, cEARLEE z. We yi.h, r. thank
their kindness, sympathy and doral oder-
ii ns.a extended US at the death q cur ". be-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19

First seen last February worn by
prominent financial and social
leaders at Palm Beach. Six months
later the outstanding new color note
at the national open golf tourna-
ment. Today's favorite on the floor
of the Stock Exchange! Increasing
ly popular at Princeton and Yale.
Never before has there been such a
swing toward a new color as there
is this Fall toward Corona Brown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19

1929, at the residence Of her son. Charles
Jefferson, 76 Myrtle St, worcester. Mas,
MARY V. JEFFERSON, mother Of Rev. W.
G. Wheeler of Washington, D. C. Funeral
Wednesday, September 1s, Oak Cemetery,
Worcester, Mass,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-19

That the acceptance of
Corona Brown will see
the brown hat exceed
the grey hat in favor
for the first time since
1921. Knox Hats, $3.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
elMarkety

Los ANGELES, Nav 10. dip
Following are today s market quota.
lions:
POULTRY
Hens, Leghorns, ga to 4 lbs,
24c.
Hens, colored, 4 lbs. and up 33c
Broiiers, L "a tbs.. and under 2h.
lSc.
Fryers, Leghorns, "a to 3 lbs.
26c.
Fryers, colorod, "a to 3 lbs. 35c.
Roasters, soft bone, 3 lbs. up 35c.
Duckilhgs, eking, n lbs, up loc.
Geese, zoe.
Young Tom turkeys, Is lbs, and
up 2Sc.
Old Tom turkeys, 25=.
Small men turkeys, unde, lbs,
l5c.
Hen turkeys lbs, up 33c.
Squads, light and heavy 40c.
Capons, s lbs, up, 4Gc.
BUTTER
Wholesale price 46c.
Price to retailers 49c and soc.
EGGS
Extra 3112c. Fresh firsts 32c. Me.
dium SOC
Hereafter the Press viii carry the
local prlce on eggs, furplshed
through the courtesy Of Zurcher
Brothers:
Today S local eggs 2Sc.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
HOLTNlLLE
(By Press staff Correspondent

HOLrVILLE, May 10.-Saturday
evening, May IL, is the date set
for the dance in honor of Mother S
sponsored by the Junior chamber of
commerce. The Red Wing orchestra
will be present to furnish the usu-
al good music and several prizes
will be given, such as the ones to
the youngest and the oldest mothers
present and the mother of the larg-
est family.
S. j. Round, employee of the I'm
perial Irrigation district, who has
been in the Holtville hospital for
the past several weeks, due to a
broken limt is now at home and
doing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Payne left
Monday for Los Angeles to attend
a Rexall convention. They were ac-
companied by Minnie Emery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Vogot motor
ed from San Diego Monday, Mrs.
Vogot returning by air plane Tues
day.
Mrs. j. r. Schneider entertained
the "old time' brtdgc club Mon
day at which a pot !uck dinner was
served. Mrs. NJ. c. Blanchard was
the guest of honor and won first
rize.
Mrs. w. F. Moshe: left Tuesday
for her home in New York City, af
ter an extended visit among old
friends.
DR.. and Mrs. John Keve return
ed Wednesday from San Diego where
DR.. Keye had been attending Il
doctors convention and Mrs. kcyc
is just now returning from the hos
pital following their car accident.
The l.. r. b. A. OF the Christian
church held a successful all day
meeting Thursday at which pot
luck luncheon was served.
T. II. Renbolt of Penney store of
San Bernardino. was in HoltviIle
on business Wednesday.
James Coyle of Occansde and
formerly of here, visited old
friends Wednesday.
The Ladies' clro sponsored a
bridge party Thursday at which
several ladies were hostesses. some
of which were: Mrs. Sam Webb,
Mrs. Ernest Edwards, Mrs. X. c.
Burk, Mrs. Bill Meyer. Each hos
tess entertained at ;ler own home.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
NO. Lists. 1858
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL. ES
TATE, EXECUTION

Sheriff's Office,
County of Imperial
State of California, SIS:
BY virtue of an execution issued
out of the Superior Court OF the
State of California in and for the
County of Imperial, in an action
wherein NJ. 7. Emanuel, plaintiff,
and j. W. Ritzman, cerendant, upon
Judgment rendered on the 2Sth
day of October, 1927, in favor of said
Plaintiff and against j 4
Defendant, for the Sum of
Six Hundred Thirty Nine and
0S/1O0 Dollars, in lawful mon
ey of the United States, besides
costs and interest, 1 have this day
levied upon all the right, title, claim
and interest of said defendant, j.
W. Ritzman, in and to the following
described real property, to-wit:
Lots 10, 20 and 81 in Block
=, Townsite of FL Centre. and
The South Half $50 Of
Tract 195, Townsite 16 South,
Range Is E. S. b. W.
And notice is hereby given that
1 will on Friday, the 31st day of
May, 1929, at 10 o'clock A. NJ of
said day, in front of the Court
House door of the County of Impe-
rial, in the City OF III Centre, in
said County, sell to the highest
bidder at Public Auction. for law
full money Of the United States, all
the right, title, claim and interest
of said defendant J. w. Ritzman. in
and to the above described property,
or so much thereof as may be neces.
sary to raise sufficient money to
said judgment, with interest
and costs and accruing costs
G. i. GILLE'TT, Sheriff.
By w. j. McClelland, Chief De
putty Sheriff.
Dated at FL Centre, Calf, this
Sth day of May, 1929.
NJ 16 % so.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
MarshalI's S2l Main

OIL STOVES for sale. Try before
you buy. Stoves repaired. Sold or
exchanged. East Side FiX-It Shop.
Brighton on Second. cod
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
NOTICE OF SALE

N otlce is hereby given that we
wiz sell at public auction on Sat
upday, the 11th day of May, 1929 at
10 O'Clock a. m, at the General
Electrlc + and Battery Service, 1876
south Fourth Street, Fl Centro.
Calf, the following:
1924 Ford Coupe, 1923 Calf. Lie.
ense No. 1677670. Engine No.
946299o. Repair and Storage $6l.0O.
The above sale will be held TO sat.
lsfy repair and storage bill, togeth-
er with the cost of the sale and of
this publication.
Dated this Both day of April, 1929.
(Signed,)
GENERAL ELECTRIC & Rat.
Terry SERVICE. A 3OtlO
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
MRS. G. G. Hell
Miles West McCabc School.
Phone 97F23
No Commissions
1ni
Exchanges

INTENTION Farmers, | have
clients wanting to purchase, also
exchange Southern California in
come for Imperial valley farms.
Send your listi-gs with full dc
tarils to Nathan Landsberg, No.
PSF South Spring ST., Los Angr
les, Calf. 1tf
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
Union Pacific
Train Derailed

LOS ANGELES, May 10. U.P)-
The EASTERN limited passenger train
of the Union Pacific was derailel
today near Kelso, Calf, 23G miles
east of Los Angeles, without injury
to any of the passengers or crew
The baggage car and FGllman
coaches left the tracks but the en-
tire train was brought to stop
within Il length. The engine remain
ed on the rails.
The passengers resumed their
journey on the Gold Coast limited
after so minute delay.
Some spinach fields in Butte coun-
~ have produced u tons to the
mere
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
SPECIAL S21.75

@ Inch Bed, Coil Springs and 40 LIB.
Mattress. All New.
Also Bargains in New and Used
Furniture.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
TODAYS WANTS

FOR RENT room furnished apis.
$3.50 weekly. 1888 Park. loft
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
Baw Your Bargains Across the CLASSIFIED COUNTER
LOst-Found

LOST-6 heifers. Ear marked. l
mile west Mcloland Store. 2 miles
south, II mile of Acacia school. 4
north. Notify Bank of Italy,
Tony Garcia. ste
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
LIVESTOCK

Los ANGELES, May 10. U,P) -
nOGS-4Oo, slow, about steady; top
I2.29; mixed 1917 to 21S b Califor-
MAS 10.50-11.7J.
CArTLE-l00, generally stcady:
no steers offered; bulk she stock
o,oo,s.oo; bulk calves and vcalers
10.CO-13.50.
NHEEP-NOnc. medium to choice
lambs quoted l2.50l4.50; medium to
choiee shorn ewes quoted 5.00.7. 90
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
Situations Wanted

SITUATION WANTED-Girl, color
ed, neat, competent, wishes gen
eral work. Day or weekly. Rear
126 Last State. Erma. 9tG
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-10
Farm Implements

FOR SALE-Power hay press, Ford
son mower attachment. Addrcs
Western Hay Il Grain Co., Hotel
Reeder, CaleXico. 9t7
Evening star., 1929-07-28
BOOKS RECEIVED

THE ETERNAL FOREST: Under West.
ern Skies. BY George Goodwin.
New York: D. Appleton g. Co.
THE POWER THAT WINS. BY Ralph
Waldo Trine. indianapolis: Bobbs-
THE DOUBLECROss. BY Armstrong
Livingston. author Of The Monk
OF Hambleton," etc. New York: Rae
D. Henkle Co.. Inc
THE STING. BY William Le Queux.
author Of THE Crime Code" etc.
New York: The Macaulay Co.
BAHJO: Story Without Plot. By
Claude Mckay; author of Home to
Harlem" New York: Harper &;
THE MEMOIRS OF J. M. DENT 1s4s-
1925. With Some Additions by
Hugh r. Dent. New York: Z. p.
Dutton &, Co.
FRONTIERS OF HOPE. BY Horace
M. Kallen. New York: Horace Live
right.
BARToLoME DE LAS CAsAs,
Father of the Indians" BY Mar
Gel Brion. Translated from the
an Introduction by Ernesto Monte
negro. New York: E. P. Dutton &
THE MIRACLE MERCHANT. BY
Condordia Merrel New York: Dou-
bleday, Doran g. Co., Inc.
THE LASLETT AFFAIR. By a Gentle
man With a Duster. New York:
The Macaulay Co.
THE LAWLESS HAND. BY william
Le 9ueux. New York: The Macau-
THE VALLEY OF OLYMPUS. BY
Octavus Roy Cohen. New York:
D. ADDlet0n 4, Co
THE RIVER OF MUSIC; and Other
Poems. BY Arthur Orison Dillon.
Pomona, Calf: The Progress-Bul-
letin Publishing Co.
HOW TO SPEAK EFFECTIVELY;
With Some Simple Rules of Parli-
amentary Practice. BY George Eric
Peabody. assistant professor Of ex-
tension teaching at New York State
College of Agriculture. Cornell Uni
versity New York: John Wiley &
Sons, Inc.
GOLD DUST. BY Edward Holstius.
New York: Dufield & Co.
DENTS. BY Bessie White Smith.
Illustrated from photographs. Bos-
ton: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co.
MARIE BONIFAS. BY Jacques de
Lacretelle. Translated from the
French by winifred stephens Whale.
New York: @. P. Putnam's Sons.
THE GOLDEN ALTAR. BY John
Sutherland. author Of Challenge"
etc. New York: Harper & Bros
STONE DAUGHERTY. BY John P.
Fort. New York: Dodd, Mead g. Co.
THE NEW CURIOSITY SHOP. BY
Hariette r. Campbell, author Of
THE Mystery Of Saints Island"
etc. New York: Harper g. Bros.
THE BOY PROPHET. BY Edmund
Fleg. A translation made by D. L.
Orna. New York: E. p. Dutton q
Co., Inc
Evening star., 1929-07-28
REVIEWS OF SUMMER BOOKS
Francis Wilson Writes of John Wilkes Booth and Lincoln
Assassnation-Life and Work of Franz Schubert
A New Novel by Rupert Hughes

other novels have given him. To be
sure. there are here tender and lovely
spots. But spots" be they ever 20
tender and lovely, do not answer for q
sustained and plausible work Of art by
way Of fiction.
THE BERKELEY STREET MYSTERY.
BY M. r. p. Hatch, author OF "The
Missing Man," etc. Boston: L. c.
Page 6s Co.
8 the author man or a woman?
- I've made my guess. Now you make
yours. Not vital. maybe still the oues-
ton obtrudes at certain points, obtrudes
just shade provokingly. Ought to
have 1t settled
However, here is another mystery tale
OF murder and the pursuit of the Grim.
inal. Theft. smuggling. love 90 along
with the real issue-that of murder and
finding the guilty one. The story has
certain excellencies, despite certain clear
hand1caps. It Is well written-to the
JOY Of those who care about 50 negligible
thing as mere ways Of speech. It
Is well sustained in adroit side step
pings OF the issue. Good handling Of
the element Of suspense, the very breath
OF life to mystery tale. Its picturing
OF the local scene of the crime-Eoston.
Berkeley street at that's good
enough to make the staid sons of staider
fathers roundabout a bit uneasy. All
this Is good. It does seem to me. never
theless, that the author shivers on the
brink little too long before making
the plunge into such dark business
And no wonder. Yet, there are ways
OF temporizing before the great issue.
ways that have more to do with the
oncoming action than are set out here
For. the author is as busy in laying the
groundwork for an innocent and ab-
sorbing love story-for two of them in
lact-as she, or he. Is in developing
perfectly good murder. I'm AFRAID
IL Is Boston. I doubt If one could get
away with real crime in print up that
way. Maybe. however, I'm all wrong.
one can tell only Of an effect upon
himself in making these appraisals.
And, as for me. was much diverted
from the murder by the engaging
qualities of these lovers. all four Of 'em.