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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17

president Of Federation Of Women's
Clubs of Washington, Mrs. Giles Scott
Rafter, in charge of scientific edu-
cation on temperance; Mrs. Ella S.
knight founder of the Sunshine So
ciety; Mrs. Harry Prentice, Mrs. Ernest
GUIDE and Mrs. John Frizzell. Mrs.
George Ross read the report of year
work.
The musical program directed by
Mrs. H. M. Hunter was presented by
Miss Helen Donofrio, accompanied by
Mrs. Edith Virden Smith in vocal selec-
lions and Miss Constance Russell who
pleased her audience with many beau
tiful numbers on the piano.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17
Gibson Island Hosts
E,n+er+ained We,

Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Graves Mather,
DR.. and Mrs. Joseph Colt Bloodgood and
Miss Bloodgood received at their ad-
joining homes at Gibson Island yester-
day from to o'clock.
Receiving with them were: Mrs. Frank
levitt Mather, jr.; Miss Margaret Ma
ther of Princeton, Miss Ames of Boston,
Mrs. Robert D. Sterling of New York,
Mrs. George F. Becker, Miss Laura
Tuckerman, Mrs. Samuel Frederick
Houston of Philadelphia, Miss Eleanor
Houston of Philadelphia, Mrs Bayard
Turnbull, Mrs. Francis M. Jencks and
Mrs Wardlow Miles.
Boxing matches are waning in popu-
larity in Paris.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-17
Maryland Country Place
Lent for Benefit Par

A benefit card party will be held on
the afternoon of Thursday, May %, at
Top Cottage, Mr.. Luke I. Wilson's
estate on Rockville Pike, Md, at 2
o'clock. Prizes will be awarded at each
table and refreshments served.
The Newcomb Club of Bethesda,
sponsoring the party has worthy
cause in view-the Eliza Bennett Hart
shorn memorial loan fund.
Women who have consented to serve
as patronesses are: Mrs. Luke I. Wilson,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01

Roger e GaIIet
$1.75 or. lie Jade
dr., Zoe
Corday
$3.50 or. Orchidee
Bleue- dr., 0c
$500 OF. Toujours Moi,
L'Heure Re m a n.
tique, Sweet Pea,
F e m m e du Jour,
Violet, Lilac. Jasmin,
Lily.o f.t h e-Valley-
dr., 6Oc
Coty
So OF. L'Oriean, Emer.
aude, Chypre, Paris,
L'Aimant, La Jacee,
La Rose Jacque.
minot- dr., 35c
81 OF. styx- dr., 45c
fasssr r1oor-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
S | .95
3 Pairs, $5.75

Extra sheer chiffon,
all silk; lusterless finish;
picot top, Flextoe foot,
Illusion heel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
Van Raalte Silk Hosiery
$50
3 Pairs, $4.35

Durable chiffon. all
silk; with picot top,
Flextoe foot and Illusion
heel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
Dram Sale Of
Perfumes

Lentheric
S. OF. Miracle
dr., Sc
CuerIain
$40 or. Shalimar-
dr., $1.15
$3.50 OF. L'Heure
Bleue- dr., 55c
Bourjois
81 or. Evening in
Paris dr., 45c
Caron
$3.50 or. Mutt de
Noel-(Xmas Night
dr., $1.5O
HOubigant
81 OF. Quelques
Fleurs- dr., $50
$3.50 or. Ideal
dr., Sc
Jasmin- dr., 6Oc
, zsohs 90,
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29
AT THE MOVIES
PARAMOUNT THEATRE

Evening clothes, topper, cane, bout
toniere; not the Prince of Wales, but
the Prince of Good Humor, Will Rog-
ers; and that's just what he wears in
his new Fox picture, Young AS You
Feel" which is playing at this thea
tire.
But don't laugh now. Save your
giggles, cause you're going to need
every one Of them when you see Rog-
ers change overnight from an old
duck OF the stock yards to a modern
playboy Of the night clubs. He's
more mirth provoking than ever and
he'll shake you loose from your last
litter.
II you thought Will was funny in
baggy trousers. or in his galvanized
derby, wait till you see him In spats.
And wait till you see Fiji Dorsay, and
Lucien Littlefield who head the strong
supporting cast, which also includes
Donald Dillaway, Torrance Ray, Lu-
cile Browne, Rosalie Roy, c. Henry
Gordon and Brandon Hurst among
others.
Young AS You Feel Is by far
Rogers funniest. It was adapted from
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29

Legionnaires' Minstrel re-
hearsal at Memorial bldg. 1880
o'clock tonight.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29
CAPITOL THEATRE

Small boys. decayed vegetables.
gangster bullets and other assorted
trials and tribulations carry Buster
Keaton through a series of hilarious
woes in Sidewalks Of New York." his
new Metro -Goldwyn- Mayer comedy
which will come Friday to the Capitol
Theatre.
Buster plays a millionaire,s son who
owns some tenements. He wants to
bring light to the tough youngsters Of
the neighborhood and starts one
man big brother" movement and q
gymnasium, falls in love with a sister
Of one Of the boys-and gets pelted,
mauled, and otherwise maltreated in
the adventure. Then a gang leader
decides to rub him out" More trou-
BILE. Comical chases and few thrills
but he wins out in the end.
The punch scenes include the hi
larious vegetable battle on the street,
in which Buster and his top hat at
tract fire; the screamingly funny
wrestling match and the boxing
match. the rough house in the gym
nasium, the amateur theatrical per-
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29
Einstein Is Planning
New American Visit

Berlin, Sept. 29.-(R)-Professor Al
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29
MinOt Transient Is
Accused of. Assault

! Minot. N. D., Sept. 29.-(R}-A
charge of assault with intent to COM
NIT felony was filed Monday against
Earl Morris, %, transient, arrested
after he had seized young woman
when she admitted him to a house
when he asked to be fed.
Miss Evelyn Lockrem, registered
nurse, who admitted him and gave
him meal. escaped when he seized
her by jumping through a screened
second-floor window. She landed on
Ia roof, and fell about ten feet to the
ground. She was scratched and
bruised but not seriously hurt.
A passerby captured Morris, who
said his home is in New York State.
Morris said he anne here from Grand
Forks, and that his foster parents live
at Danville, Ill.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29
Cost IS Cents to Put
Rheumatic Cripple
Back to Work Again
Now Joyously Happy

While all his family looked on In
astonishment and all his friends were
amazed, one man took all the pain,
swelling and agony from his tortured
Joints in 48 hours and did 1t with
that famous rheumatic prescription
known to pharmacists as Allenru-
you can do the same.
This powerful yet safe remedy Is
positively guaranteed to do this-its
action is almost magical.
Just get one IS cent bottle Of Al
lenru from Halls drug store or any
live druggist-take it as directed and
If In 48 hours your pains haven't all
left you get your money back.
It works just as swiftly with Neu-
ritis, Sciatica. Lumbago and Neural
gia.-Advertisement
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29

transferred from Minot There Is no
such person in the Associated Press
service in North Dakota.
The checks were marked expense
account" and singed by Il. A. Halvey,
cashier" also a fictitious name. The
names of the First National Bank of
Minot" were placed on the check with
a rubber stamp.
Checks given by the man were for
a larger sum than the room rent
asked by boarding house proprietors
and he received change Of $40 or more
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29
Bad Check Artist
Being Sought Here

Search was being conducted by po-
lice Tuesday for q man using the
name Of IN. Kellogg Of Minot," who
cashed fraudulent checks here Satur-
day, most of them at boarding houses.
He represented himself as employed
by The Associated Press. telling his
victims he was relay man." Just
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29

bert Einstein. accompanied by Frat
Einstein. is going to the United States
for the second time to continue hi
scientific studies at Mt. Wilson OBJ
servatory. He already has booked
passage but refuses to name the date
Of sailing or the ship.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29
SET HEARING OCT. Il

An application Of the Chicago Il
Northwestern railway Tor authority
to discontinue its agency at Ludden
and to substitute custodian service
instead will be considered at hear
ing to be held by the state railroad
commission at Ludden Oct. Is.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29

in return from each place.
He was described as feet, 8 inches
tall, black hair, and somewhat stocky.
He was said by his victims to appear
we'll educated, and is a smooth
talker."
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29

Torrance staged by the children, the
chase with the gangsters and Busters
comical escape from their clutches
and rescue by the band Of boys.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-29

George AIDES stage play, Father and
the Boys" and it was directed by
Frank Borzage.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
CHINA LOOKS To.
TAX REFORM

SHANGHAI, Jan. 2.-With the
approach of January /, the
date upon which the Nanking
government will again revise its
tariff schedule upward, many tax
reforms are being made by the
ministry of finance upon the in
siStence of T. v. Soong, the
finance minister, who submitted
a minimum program" which he
insisted must be carried out or
he would resign.
In order to simplify and greatly
reduce the cost of tax collections
five bureaus have been consoli-
dated into two. Heretofore there
have been special bureaus for
handling the wine and tobacco,
rolled tobacco, stamp, yarn and
kerosene taxes. Under the con-
solidation scheme the maritime
customs will collect the kerosene
tax, the wine and tobacco and
stamp taxes will be collected by
one bureau, and the rolled to-
bacco and yarn taxes by an
other.
L!kin, or transit taxes, it is an.
nounced, will be definitely abol'
iShed on January !.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
j. s. HANDS OFF
Panama

PANAMA CITY. Jan. 2.-The
United States is watching closely
political developments in Panama,
but prefers not to take any part
in the political problems Of the
country, according to an inter
view in the Panama American
with former Minister to Germany
Francisco Arias ParedeS, who had
Just returned from Washington,
where he said he had discussed
the present political situation
with Government officials.
The foregoing statement was
made by Senor Arias in reply to
q question as to the possibility
Of the United States intervening
in the next presidential elections
in Panama. Regardless of the
fact that the United States may
not supervise the elections, Senor
Arias said:
''Those who think they will
win the coming elections with
the aid of the S per cent salary
tax, the government and the
electoral machinery are wrong"
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
COLLEGES PLAN
STUDY TRADE

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Jan. 2
G.N.SO.-The Charles and Julia
Henry Fund Scholarships, to be
offered annually to four Ameri-
can students for study at the
Universities of oxford and Cam
bridge, and to four British stu
dents for study at Harvard and
Yale, will be available for the
first time next year, according
to a joint announcement by Har-
ward and Yale Universities.
Each scholarship carries an an
nual stipend Of almost $4,000. The
scholarships were established by
the bequest of Lady Julia Lewisohn
Henry, "in earnest hope and de-
sire of cementing the bonds Of
friendship between the British
Empire and the United States"
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
Women's Club
Calendar

JANUARY 3
Chevy Chase Pen Women,
dinner at Shoreham Hotel at 8
o'clock, honoring Mrs. Yates
and Mrs. Nicholson.
kA%
JANUARY 7
Rowac Club, meeting at home
Of Mrs. William DeKleine in
Tilden Gardens.
JANUARY 10
U. D. c., General j. E. B.
Stuart Chapter, annual dance
at Meridian Mansions, 24O0
Sixteenth st.
Soroptimlsts, installation OF
new officers.
JANUARY I3
B. o. E., Chapter B. meet
ing at home Of Mrs. r. A.
Pyles, 1899 Q st. N. w.
JANUARY 19
U. D. c., Stonewall Jackson
Chapter No. 20, reception for
newly elected officers.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
Bus DriUer Is Hurt
When Hit bu Auto

BKADENSBURG, Md, Jan. 2.
J. E. Shevert, driver of a Wash
ington Railway and Electric Com
pany bus, was seriously injured
here Wednesday night when
struck by machine while alight-
ing from his bus. He was re-
moved to the Sibley Hospital in
Washington.
George Bolin, Bladensburg,
driver Of the machine that struck
Mr.. Shevert, was charged with
reckless driving. He is free on a
personal bond pending the con-
dition of the driver.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
POLicelUOmoen Use
Jiu-JitSU Method

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 2. QN.SO.
Mexico's two score policewomen
are rapidly demonstrating their
ability to hold their own in any
circumstance.
Take the case of Pedro Arrioja
Espinosa. A policewoman saw Pc
dro draw a knife to stab SalVino
Rojas. Using jiu-jitsu m t h o d S
she had learned in the police
training school, she forced Pedro
to drop his knife. Then she held
Pedro submissive with a japanese
twist on his thumb and marched
him off to Jail.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
City Asked to Move
1O-StOry Building
Block AwGy

NEWARK, N. j., Jan. "A
recommendation to move a 10
story office building more than
100 feet square one block and
turn it around was made to the
Newark City Commission by
Chief City Engineer James w.
Costello.
Mr.. Costello presented four
alternative plans of disposing
Of the building, but said that
the most economical would be
to move it across the street
and turn it about.
He estimated the cost of the
work at $302,500.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
ROAD PROGRAM
AIDS JOBLESS

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 2
G.N.S0.-Wyoming will spend
more than double the amount in
1881 ever spent before in a single
year for highway construction
and maintenance as an answer
to the request of Federal Govern
ment officials that as much public
work be started as possible, in
order to relieve unemployment.
The 1881 wyoming highway
program will call for the expendi-
ture of $1,000, 0,000-$4,000,000 for
new highways and $1,800,000 for
maintenance. Of this amount
$2,O12,000 will be provided by
Federal aid.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
OLD CANNON CO
To n. Y.FORT

NEW YORK, Jan. 2 UN.Sl. }.
Nicked ard battered, their barrels
lined with rust Of 400 years, four
small cannons are on their way
to a final resting place at Fort
Ticonderoga, where they will be
mounted On the crumbling
parapets.
AS part of the Notifications Of
Fort San Juan. in Nicaragua,
built by the Spanish Conquista-
dores in 1922, these old pieces are
the first mounted and fired in the
new world.
They were valuable units in the
armament of Ticonderoga.
For dependable home or office aids
consult the BUSINESS SERVICE DE-
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
Honest DriUer Gives
Details of Crash
In Fraction

SAN MATEO, Jan. 2 Q.N.S0
Diogenes should meet this man.
An automobile belonging to
Clarence Streunberg, of San
Francisco, overturned on a high
way near here. When a police
man arrived, he found Streun-
berg crawling from beneath the
wreckage.
Were you crowded off the
road by a reckles driver?"
NO" replied Streunberg. Il
tried to take a turn too fast,
and over she went"
The Washington times., 1931-01-02

For dependable home or office aids
consult the BUSINESS SEkViCE DA-
RECTORY of tOday's Classified Ads.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02

Featuring the new fashionable
sprlnR shades and new prints in
Sunday night frOcks, street frocks
and frOcks for business.
Siges II to 4S
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
So Smart They Belle
Their Lou Price

So Smart They Belle
Their Lou Price
When you slip into
this black chiffon
frock with it's own
little jacket trimmed
with fur-you feel
ever so smart and
you are ready for
dining or any in
formal evening affair.
Without the jacket,
the chiffon frock is
charming for evening
wear. For formal
wear, the blue satin
with low decolletage
and woven belt is a
happy choice. These
are but two of the
large selection at this
attractively low price.
MISSES, FROcKS THIRD PTnOR
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
SuedePumPs-AFavorite
SO

Suede in either black or brown are
popular in these two models s-both
with hand-turned soles. Plain opera
pump with spike heel-strap pump
with center buckle; Cuban heel and
trimmed with patent leather and
lizard.
Both models may be had in blask
and brown-each, $40.
woMENs SHOES THIRD FLOOR
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
Thurn1Ont Barn Is
DESTROYED bY Fire

THURMONT, Md, Jan. IA
barn on the farm of Mrs. Susan
Crum, three miles east Of here,
was destroyed by fire early yes
terday.
The flames were discovered by
a neighbor, who summoned the
Thurmont Fire Department, but
the flames had gained such
headway that the building could
not be saved.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
SPARKS IGNITE TREE

A fire originating in a short cir.
cult in lights on a Christmas tree
yesterday caused 5000 damage in
the home Of Lester B. Carr, 900
block Quincy st. N. w.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02
GERMANS CELEBRATE

BERLIN, Jan. 2 G.N.S0 The
German Reichswehr celebrated
it's tenth birthday, with Presi-
dent Hindenburg and other lead
ers publicly commencing it for
it's loyalty.
The Washington times., 1931-01-02

Have you read the BUSINESS SER
VICE DIRECTORY in tOday's Classi
fled Ads?
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-10-16
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SCHOOL BOARD
DISTRICT NO. Il.

Ely, Minnesota, October 7th, 1881.
Pursuant to notice, a special meeting
of the Board of Education of Indepen-
dent School District No. IL for the
purpose of fixing the tax levy for the
year 1881 and transacting any other
business proper to come before stated
meeting was called to order at seven
thirty o'clock P. NJ, by the Chairman,
E. c. Jones. On roll call, the following
members were found to be present:
Anderson, Jones, Richards, Starkman
and Veranth. Absent: Sundholm.
Requests from Emil Lame, John
Hernesmaa and Henry Filson to supply
year were read and referred to the
Sales and Purchasing Committee with
power to act.
Moved by Veranth, supported by
Starkman, that the acquisitions for
supplies for the machine shop, text
books and music be referred to the
Sales and Purchasing committee with
power to act Motion carried unani-
mously.
The Committee on Schools reported
verbally in the matter of the trans
portation of the Bouska children and
recommended that a contract be ten
dered James Bouska for this service at
the rate of $3.50 per day retroactive
to August 31st, 1881.
Moved by Richards, supported by
Veranth that the report of the Com
mittee on Schools with reference to
the transportation of the Bouska
children be approved. Motion carried
unanimously.
The Board dissolved into Com
mittee of the Whole to fix the tax levy
for the year 1881. Joseph Veranth was
appointed chairman. Recess declared.
Meeting called to order and the re-
port of the Committee of the Whole
was read as follows:
Board of Education,
Independent School District No. IL,
Ely Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
We, your Committee of the Whole,
to whom was referred the matter of
the tax levy for the year 1881, beg
leave to report and recommend the
following tax levy:
1. General Control, $500. SIT, 900. 90
II. Instruction, .......... $50, 800 90
III. Operation of Plant, -. 66,9O0OO
w. Maintenance of Plant, :. 100000
v. Auxiliary Agencies, 100000
vi. Fixed Charges, ........ 100000
VII. Capital Outlay, ........ 100000
VIII. Debt Service, .......... 81,850J00
1894, 90
Outstanding Warrants, -. 100000
Total Levy, ........... .$405, $4,000
Respectfully submitted,
JOSEPH VERANTH, Chairman,
Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Veranth, supported by
Richards, that the report of the Com
mittee of the Whole be accepted and
-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-10-16
ORDER TO EXAMINE FINAL AC.
COUNT, ETC.

State of Minnesota, County Of St.
LOuiS-SS.
IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of Albert
G. Hall, also known as A. @. Hall,
Decedent.
The Petition of Lewis j. White as
representative of the above named de-
cedent, together with his final account
of the administration Of said estate,
having been duly filed in this Court,
representing, among other things that
he has fully administered said estate,
and praying that said final account of
said administration be examined, adj
justed and allowed by the Court, and
that the Court make and enter its final
decree of distribution of the residue Of
the estate Of said decedent to the
persons entitled thereto, and for the
discharge of the said representative
and the sureties on his bond.
It is ordered, That said petition be
heard, and said final account examined,
adjusted, and if correct, allowed by the
Court, at the Probate Court Rooms In
the Court House, in the City Of Duluth
in said County, on Monday, the and
day of November, 1881, at ten o'clock
A. NJ, and all persons interested In
said hearing and in said matter are
hereby cited and required at said time
and place to show cause, If any there
be, why said petition should not be
granted.
Ordered Further That this Order be
served by publication in The Ely Miner
according to law
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, October z,
1881.
BY the Court,
Attest: VIM. j. ARCHER,
Sheldon Watts, Judge of Probate.
Clerk of Probate.
Seal of the Probate Court, st. Louis
County, Minnesota.
A. j. Thomas, Attorney for Estate.
ely Miner, October 9-16-23. 1881
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-10-16


Alderman Tauzell offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
WHEREAS, It is necessary for the
good Of the City Of Ely that additional
lands for Cemetery purposes be &C
CURED at this time, there being now
available and suitable for Cemetery
purposes in the present Cemetery, lots
sufficient to last approximately only
five years, and,
WHEREAS, The NEA of NWA of
Section IS, Township So North, Range
IL West is the only tract of land adj
Jacent to the present cemetery and
available which is suitable for Gene
terry purposes, and
WHEREAS, The said above described
tract of land is particularly suitable
for Cemetery purposes and it being
deemed advisable and for the best in
terests of the City of Ely that Gene
terry lands be not scattered, but be
kept in one tract, and,
WHEREAS, The present Cemetery
is not of sufficient area to provide fac
ilities for parking and for a concourse
to be used and necessary in con-
nectiOn with Memorial Day and other
services which attract large numbers
OF people, without trespassing upon and
damaging graves. and
WHEREAS, For the improvement of
the airport which is adjacent to the
present Cemetery, there will be required
OF CT orJc Of vyo1
which may be obtained for the said
improvement from the above described
tract of land at price approximately
$14, 10000 below what it would cost to
obtain the said gravel from the present
gravel pit of the City of Ely, and,
WHEREAS, From the sale of Gene
terry lots the City of Ely realizes from
$2,500.00 to 100000 per acre, and,
WHEREAS, The above described tract
of land can now be purchased by the
City of Ely at price of $13,50000, and,
WHEREAS, It is deemed by the Com
mon Council of the City of Ely that
the purchase of the said tract of land
is advisable and for the best interests
of the City of Ely at this time,
THEREFORE, BE 1T HEREBY, RE-
SOLVED, BY the Common Council of
the City of Ely that the said NEA of
NWA of Section IS, Township So,
Range IL West be purchased from
Matthias j. Kapsch and Katherine
Kapsch, who are the owners thereof,
and
THEPEFOpE RE TIT IJEPEPv PE
upon the delivery to the said Common
Council of the City of Ely of an Alb
stract of Title showing the clear title
in the said Matthias j. KapSch and
Katherine Kapsch, and of properly
executed warranty deed executed and
delivered by the said owners, that the
Mayor and City Clerk of the said City
of Ely be hereby authorized and di-
rected to pay to the said owners the
said sum of $13,50O.00 as payment in
full for the said tract of land.
The foregoing resolution was moved
by Alderman Tauzell, seconded by Al
derman Banovetz, and declared carried
on the following vote:
Ayes: Aldermen Banovetz, Homer,
Kapsch, Olson, Tauzell, Mayor Wolff.
Noes: None.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
meeting adjorun until 800 o'clock P.
NJ, Thursday, October 8, 1881. Carried.
A. o. KNUTSON,
City Clerk.