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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-09-30
Reunion Invitations
To Go Out Next Week

Invitations for the 18th annual
dinner and dance Of the Burleigh
County Pioneers association, which
will be held Wednesday, Oct. 1S, are
ready to be mailed to members In the
county next week, the reservations
and ticket committee stated Saturday,.
The reunion will staff at $50 p. m.
and will be held in the World War
Memorial building dining room.
Should anyone be overlooked, It
will be due to an incomplete list.
Anyone who is eligible should get in
touch with one Of the committee
members to make reservations.
In order to be q member, q per-
son must have been q resident Of Da-
kota Territory and resided In Bur-
leigh county for Is years. Husbands
wives or descendants Of the pioneers
also are eligible to attend. North Da-
kota was admitted to statehood In
1889.
Tickets for the dinner and dance
including the annual dues. are 81
Children's tickets are so cents each.
Reservations may be made by see
ing or telephoning one Of the follow
ing committee members: Miss Cath
crime Mcdonald, 404 Eighth ST., HOS;
Miss Christine Huber. 200 Second St
south, Gas; Mrs. A. M. Fischer, IL
Avenue B West, 1888.
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Miss Winnifred harrington and DR.
and Mrs. w. H. Bodenstab, $40 Me-.
dan St.. have as their guests Mis-.
Barringtons mother. Mrs. E. p. Bar
rington and Miss Barrington's sister
Miss Dorothy Darlington, from Chip.
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Today's Recipe
Sweet Potatoes

French fried sweet potatoes are
good. They are prepared and cooked
Just like the white ones.
You can use sweet potatoes for des-
serts. too. Boil them with the skins
on, then peel and mash. Season with
butter and q little salt and beat In
milk to make moist, adding table,
spoon brown sugar and Y teaspoon
cinnamon to each cup Of potato pulp
Turn into individual molds and bake
Is minutes. Top with marshmal-
lows about five minutes before re-
moving from oven and serve warm
with or without cream. This Is .
rood dessert for small children.
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State F Federated Clubs
Announce Minot PROGRAM

Department. will conduct forums. The
state chorus, directed by Mrs, +. g.
Harris, Cando, will sing. There Will
be . message from Mrs. Knahf. Re-
manning business viii be q report on
legislation by Mrs. ]. ]. Kehoe, Cam
90, director Of the second district; the
first reading OF resolutions, report Of
nominating committee, annou n e.
ments and adjournment.
Federation President Speaks
Club presidents are to assemble at
1880 Thursday evening for the pro-
cession which opens the session at
8:l5. Mrs. Grace Morrison Poole,
president OF the general federation:
ana Cap Z. Miller of the North Da-
kota Agricultural college, Fargo, will
be the speakers.
Special business Friday morning
Will be reports Of special and stand
Ing committees on the state fedora.
tion pin, membership, scholarship
loan, trustees Of the endowment, club
institutes, general federation pin,
state radio and credentials.
Mrs. A. E. Jones, Lisbon, president,
WILL represent the Ex-Officers club
Mrs. 8. M. Hyde, Williston, third
district director, will conduct forum
on citizenship. Mrs. D. w. Crabtree
Glendale, sixth district director, Is to
conduct the international relations
forum.
Hold Banquet Friday Evening
Mrs. Poole is to conduct tht Presi.
dents council. Department confer.
ences and the formal ballot from IL sc
to ! p. m. will conclude the business
sessions. At 1880, Mrs. Poole will be
complimented at luncheon by the
Elk Officers club.
The district song contest ant
awarding Of prizes will be the frs,
feature Of the federation banquet
starting at o'clock Friday evening
Impressions Of the Richmond coun.
Gil meeting will be given by Mrs. A
E. Jones, chairman Of the communit.
service division Of the general fedora
ton; Mrs. H. w. McArdle, Fargo
fourth district director: Mrs. H. I
WalSter, fourth district art division
Chairman; Mrs. ]. H. Shepperd, Fargo
and Mrs. Knauf.
Reports on the World Friendshi]
tour by Mrs. w. G. Taylor, La Moure
sixth district president, and Mr..
Shepperd will conclude the banque
and convention program.
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Church Societies

The Trinity Lutheran church will
meet Sunday evening, Oct. l, at 1880
In the church parlors. Devottons VIII
be led by Miss Josephine 0rinde.
Miss Frances Carlson and O. Leonard
Orvedal, who attended the interna-
tional convention Of Luther Leagues
at Fargo July IA, will give their re-
ports. The Luther League topic is to
be given by Miss Grace 1ivdahl
There will be two musical numbers
Miss Ruth saxvik playing piano solo
and the Misses Marion Dahl and MIL
bred Hoff singing a duet, "Rock Of
Ares"
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District ID 0. E. S.
Units Meet Monday

Mrs. Pearl M. May, Fargo, worthy
grand matron Of the North Dakota
Order Of the Eastern star, will arrive
Monday, Oct. 2, to conduct school
Of instruction for District II to be
held the same day in Mandan. Mrs.
May will be entertained In Bismarck
by Mrs. r. A. Lahr, 100 Avenue B
west.
Queen Esther Chapter No. Of
Mandan will entertain delegates from
Ha8en, Linton, Washburn and Bis
marck chapters during the school. It
will be held In the Mandan Masonic
temple starting at AIS p. m. (MS.TJ
Assisting with arrangements Is Mrs.
r. e. Diehl, 500 Sixth St., district
deputy.
A dinner will be served in the Man
dan Presbyterian church at p. m.
IN. 3. IT,. All o. e. s. members are
invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Nielsen, Mercer,
were business visitors in Bismarck
Friday.
Z. p. Grain, director OF certification
in the department Of public instruc-
ton, left Saturday noon for q two
week vacation trip. In Chicago, Mr..
Grain will visit the worlds fair and
will visit his three sisters who live
there. He will then go to Fond du
Lac, WIS.,. to see his father, Mark
Grain, and other members Of his fam
lily.
More than 100 plates were served
when Circle No. / Of the Trinity
Lutheran church gave romme groc
supper Friday evening In the church
parlors. Besides romme grod, mum.
Der Of other Norwegian dishes were
served. Mrs. q. N. Livdatl, TIC Ninth
st.; Mrs. John HUSKY, 1921 Fifth st..
and Mrs. A. N. Ellingson, 822 Seventh
ST., were on the serving committee.
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Fall flowers and multi colored bal
looms emphasizing the colors Of pinl
and green were used to decorate tn
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur v. sor
enson, SIS Fifth st.. for party hon
oring their daughter, Virginia, Fri
. day afternoon. It was Virginia
fifth birthday anniversary. Fifteel
little boys and girls were invited. TIL
party lasted from 3 to 6 o'clock. Fol
lowing q series Of games, the Dime
was served at 5 o'clock. After Dime
. the balloons which had been sus
pended above the table were given t
; the children as favors.
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:. Complimentary to Miss Ruth Cor
don. who leaves Sunday evening TO
Lacrosse. Wis, the Misses Vera an
! Vada Heaton entertained Frida
evening at their home, 5l4 .Seyentl
lSt. There were guests for two table
. Of bridge. Miss Grace Elness. Il
Third st.. and Miss Ruth Wetmort
) 8l3 Rosser avenue. received gifts 70
high scores at cards: There also wa
!, gift for Miss Gordon. The hostesse
: were assisted in serving refreshment
by their mother. Mrs. Minnie Heator
: Miss Gordon has accepted position
In the general offices Of the Stand
ard Oil company at Lacrosse. Their
she will Join her parents. Mr.. an
Mrs. A. D. Gordon, who left Bismarc
three weeks ago. Miss Gordon ha
been employed by the state hail In
surance department.
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City-County News

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Smith Of 3lS Ros-
ser avenue west, Bismarck, are par
ents of q boy born ct 1850 O'Clock
Friday night.
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Jamestown Woman
Named by w. G.. T. u,

Fargo. N. D., Sept. 30.-R-Mrs.
Fred M. Wanner, Jamestown, was
unanimously elected president Of the
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James Buchanan was the only
bachelor president Of the United
States.
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NOTICE

Regular meeting of Bismarck
Lodge No. 5, A. F. & A. M,
Monday. Oct. End, at 1880 p.
NJ. Work in E. A. degree.
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Dance at l. o. o. F. hall to.
night. Good music.
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HORIZONTAL

1. Apt. house at 2123 Decatur Pl.
N. W.
I. BY way Of
6. A portion Of a circle
I. Variation of lille
.. For screWtnE on to end Of 4 bolt
.. Gift from wife to husband at
marriage
10. To bS indebted
IL. To possess or hold
IL. Noncom missioned officer (abbr.)
~. Apt house At 2Oo3 ST. N. W.
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CROSSWORD PUZZLE CONTEST DETAILS
800 Rules ---

I Every day for Is consecu.
L tive days beginning Sat.
urday. Sept. 9th. The Wash.
ington Herald and The Wash.
ington Times will publish in
the Classified Section. ..
Immediately next to these de-
tails. "a Cross Word Puzzle
on Washington apartment
house names, making a total
during the fifteen days Of Is
individual puzzles,
8 This is a simple and easy
- contest. The ONLY re-
quirement made of the con.
testants is that they fill4n
the answers to each individ.
ual puzzle and at the cad Of
the fifteen.day period send in
all or as many as you have
finished as one entry. Both
accuracy, neatness and in.
genuity in form Of presenta.
tion will be considered in the
awarding Of the twenty-five
cash prizes totaling $500.
Q It is not necessary to buy
y a paper to obtain the DUE
zle forms as tracings may be
made If desired from special
copies of the Herald and
Times which will be available
a. The Washington Times
Co.. 1917 H st. N. W.
A The contest is open to
everybody except employees
of The Washington Times
Co. and their families.
+ All entries must be mailed
u direct to the Crossword
Puzzle Contest Editor, Fhe
Washington Times Co., Room
201. 1917 H Street N. W.,
Washington. D. c. No entry
will be accepted bearing q
postmark later than IL mid.
night Tuesday. Sept. 26th.
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VERTICAL

1. Apt. house at Connecticut Ave.
and Davenport st. N. w; first
name
g Familiar newspaper term or word
). Apt house at I'LL R st. N. ".
s. Apt house at 144s Park 9d NV.
6. Apt. house at ISIS 18th St. NV.
-. To move on = course
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Cadillac

Cadillac 4-Pas. COupe-ExceIlent QSE
condition; six good S-ply tires. OOO
4O35 Ga. Ave.
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Definitions for words Used Word Taken
Weber New International Dictionary Published 1891
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Rentals
Apartments Unfurnished

1854 CONNECTICUT. AVE.
No. "a r.. k. B.. rec. hall hall ret. 81 .50
1747 COLUMBIA RD.
No. o. 1881 TGGm' cokHMBPA k!fi PAN RD. s0O'OO
No "a 1SS8 T9e%' cok6MB2A Hi 11th jRp 'S4S'oO
No. Ga rooms, kit bath $500
Thomas P. Brown. 615 4 p St. Ma. 1919
D ST s. E.. 111O-2 rooms. kitchen.
bath. elec.. $25. Open 9 a: n..5 p: m.
DECATUR
2122 Decatur Pl. N. W.
IRVING ST. N. W. 519-2 rooms, kit.
bath, ami. adults. Gentiles. Reas.
ST. N. W.. 1921 rm and bath. built.
in cabinet for grill, $27 and $28. Ma. 2O76
K ST. N. W.. 1115--1 large, bright
clean rm. apt newly decorated. gas.
elec.. linens furnished. $3.50 month.
KENNEDY. ST. NV, 818-In prvt home
of 2 adults, rms. & b.. newly dec, new
sink stove. h.. g, l. incl. $3.50. adults.
MARYLAND AVE. N. E.. S13-3 rooms.
kit. bath. $37 so.
PA. AVE. S E.. 693-a rooms. kitch:
enette & bath, I'd floor, S32 so.
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Chevrolet

Chevrolet Standard Coupe, 1880 $40
"A good buy; balance easy SDUV,
LUsTINE-NICHoLsON MOTOR co;
Hyattsville, Md. Greenwood ??oV
Chevrolet Sport Roadster, 1881 en-
g wheels, a snappy job, O9U,
good top and rubber; balance DOWN
LUSTiNE-NICHoLsoN MOTOR co.
HyattsviIIe, Md. Greenwood 1900
1929 Chevrolet RoadSter-Beat Cox
this one for the price. clean. UCO
johanna SERVICE ,
1926 Goth st. n. w. DLst. 9l4l
Chevrolet 1923 COach-Excel- Goo
lent mechanical condition; O1AO
good paint. top and tires; easy terms
Northeast Branch
l.. p. STEUART .
141 18th st. N. f. Line. 342z
Chevrolet 1929 Coach-CoIor, C1QS
dark green. good tires all O1OO
around; mechanical condition guaran-
teed. Ask for car No. 622.
DON0HOE CHEVROLET .
1920 NJ st. N. w. Dist. 5000
Chevrolet 1880 Tudor-This car COAX
is exceptionally clean: the OA4C
rubber and the motor really performs
wonderful Liberal terms and trade.
HANDLEY MOTOR co: .o
$3.50 Ga. Ave. N. w. AID. 606O
Chevrolet 1881 COach-Tn per- cox
feet shape all over: color is sDO 1O
maroon with trim to match; new tires
and Donohoe's guarantee. Ask for car
DoNoHoE CHEVROLET
1890 NJ st. N. W. Dist. 9300
CHEW '32 Sedan. like new. Must sell
1915. Call Decatur 2175. ewes.
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629 G ST 8. e.
0A0 M rooms. kitchen. and bath.
A delightful detached. COR
ner building near to Marine Barracks
and Navy Yard. All apartments newly
decorated throughout and equipped with
General Electric Refrigeration.
Resident Manager. Apt.
or Call DI, O568
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HAMPTON COURTS
No CHARGE

In the comfortable and up-to-date Ken.
wood. in the heart of Mt. Peasants ac-
tivities. FREE gas light. refrigeration &
1850 Irving 81 N w
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Automobiles for Sale
Buick

1923 Buick Master Six Sedan Coz
Here is real bargain in, good ,OOO
transportation. Black finish. good tires.
,,.e .oth FSHANKA g y 4 SERVICE 1,.t s,.,
Buick 1928 5-Passenger Coupe Q1CE
New black Duco paint. motor eD1UO
quiet and powerful. Ask for car
,s.o $, poNoHoE g CHEVROLET ..o.
1929 Master Six Buick Sedan COOK
Perfect condition. Years Of OAOO
comfortable transportation. Will give
STOHLMAN CHEVROLET USED
CAR DISPLAY
2401 Pa. Ave. n. W.. or Phone West
1913 for Demonstration
Buick 1929 Master Six Coupe pQAE
Better than any cheap new OOfO
ish; excellent tires: biR-car luxury and
comfort: powerful and vibrationless en-
EMERSON & ORME
18th and NJ SITS. N. W.
Buick 1881 Light Eight Sedan CASO
See it and then compare O8OO
our price: trade and terms.
Northeast Branch
141 18th St. i n. Il i. SrEOARr Line. s42.
Buick 1881 8-Cylinder Coach QAOE
Dark brown finish; mohair O4OO
upholstery; practically new tires:
clean and neat as a pin: has received
excellent care. and it runs as smooth
as it looks. A rare buy.
STANLEY H. HORNER. INC.
1O15-1I11 14th st. n. w. Ma. $500
Buick 1881 8-CyIinder Sport QEOE
COupe-Has a gray Duco fin UOAO
ish with black mudguards. Mohar
upholstery: rumble seat; special bag
gage compartment: movable seat:
tires perfect very attractive ana
STANLEY ii. HoRNER. INC. oo
1O15-1111 14th st. n. w. Ma. $500
Buick 1881 "8" Roadster. 80 OCOE
Series-This beautiful car has DUOO
| had the best Of care and 1t can hardly
be told from new; its long-life valve
in-head engine has been carefully
checked in our shops and it is all ready
for the road: special.
EMERSON g. ORME
18th and Nj SITS. n. w. ID: 6lOO
Hqs. Ss. ao; Say fcS"Sfr s.sS %9r.e c'sG 5000 SITS
miles; different Buick with dis
tinctive blue Duco body: excellent
pesSanoe rses; la'ffI0' like new S Hard to duplicate
STANLEY ii. HORNER. INC.
1O15-1111 14th st. n. w. Ma. $500
Buick 1889 Eight-Cylinder A. C7OE
Door Sedan-Here is good % CO
car and beautiful one. with very low
mileage. 1t is finished in blue Duco.
| The tires and motor are perfect A
STANLEY H. HoRNER. INC.
1015-1111 14th St. n. w. NA. $500
BUICK 1888 medium size Sedan: an, Model 0de
rsc' p m thrS8EH0us1 ME9 s1e1 - Sd GSddess Si's
BUICK 4-Dr, Sedan 1880. 1st,class condt'.
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Personal Loan Companies

LOANS on Furniture. Salaries. Autos,
Comakers etc.
TAKOMA INDUSTRIAL BANKERS
30 Carroll Ave, TAX. PIX, Nd. SH. 1898.
One block from end of 14th St. car line.
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>S5 Apartments Unfurnished
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THE LINCOLN
121 18th st. 8. Il.
@En M One half square south Of
CDOVsUU Lincoln Park. All outside
TO bright apartments: 6 large
pEB M rooms and bath: elevator ser.
OOOoUU vice: convenient to Capitol.
Library and other public buildings. Un-
usual amount Of closet space. Each
apartment a complete home.
ALBERT CARRY PROPERTIES
Phone Dist. 1880. 1871 G st. N. W.
RENTS REDUCED
1853 QUE STREET N W.
QEE M Within easy walking distance
SDOOoVU to Government Buildings and
TO bus / n 8 8 section. Four
0G0 M rooms, kitchen and bath. All
SDUVsUV apartments newly decorated
and equipped with General Electric re.
frigeration.
Resident Manager Apt. As
or Call Dist. O568
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Resident Manager, Ma. 9O7O

LA SALE APARTMENTS
1923 Connecticut Ave.
coz m large downtown apart.
OOOOOU ment house with a homelike
UP atmosphere l room & bath
to rms. & bath: also desira BILE studio
apts. Eleventh floor.
Resident Manager, MET. 216I
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Auto Trucks

1888 Truck-131-inch wheel base exrre.,
body. closed cab. demonstrator; won.
dertul buy. Mr.. English, 21S Pa.
Ave. S. K.
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Automobiles

1S3 Wanted-AutomObiles
CASH FOR USED CARS Steger Motor
CO.. 645 Md. Ave. n. F. Lin. OTIS.
CARS WANTED
=, Money taIks We speak your language,
More cash for your used car
JACK PRY MOTOR 1928 14th St N ".
1881 CHEVROLET Sedan in good cond,
Call 81 p: m. Morris, 1915 18th n. W.
WILL PAY CASH for Is cars, all
models: 2024 14th st. N. W.
WILL PAY CASH for your car. See
Mr.. J. ]. Blank
LUSTINE-NICHOLSON MOTOR co.
Hyattsville, Md. Greenwood 1000
CASH FOR YOUR CAR
BARNES MOTOR co.
or will pay unpaid balance and
give you difference in cash. See
Mr.. Barnt4. 1929 14th St. N W.
Automobiles for Sale
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Apartments Unfurnished

1928 EYE ST. N. W.
COZ EO l room. kit. and bath. over
UO1SOV took Ing Franklin Park,
within a few steps Of shops. theater&
Govt depts.. 24-hr. slev.
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87'A COIOred AparCmentS
COLORED. Capitol Mansions 637 Sd st.
N. Ell room. kit. dinette. bath, $34:
2 rms. kit, dnette. bath: both front apts.
17TH n. W. 193l-Apt for rent, desir:
able location: ianitor serv. MET. 1913
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ColOred Apartments

H. r. HOWENSTEIN co.
1915 Fl st, N W. District 090S
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pNH wsii Kept. GTfe Suiet home home. @ isrfs. small
$ont Toon9 newly dona OVers 81 -Vk. uD~
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Financial
81 Money to Ioan-on Real Estate

81 Money to IOan-On Real Estate
SEE NE FIRST-lst, end & 3rd TRUSTS.
No red tape: quick service: reasona bIe
500 repay $3.50 wk. 5000 repay S45O WI
$500 repay $3.50 wk. $4,000 repay $1,000 wk,
$4,000 repay $3.50 wk. 81 900 repav sa0 90 WE
Above payments include principal and
interest and can be arranged monthly and
bi-monthly. DR.. A. HENRY INC, 1915 Eye
st. n. W. Iwhere Eye meets N. Y. AveJ
FOR REAL ESTATE LOANS SEE
SUPERIOR FINANCE co INC,
1881 st N. w. Room cO6 NET, c49B
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1928 Buick Master Six Sedan COZ
Here Is real bargain in good OOO
transportation. Black finish. good tires.
mechanically o. K.
POHANKA SERVICE
1925 Goth ST N w Dist, 9IA1
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WALK TO WORK
SPECIAL BARGAINS
THE BLAIR. 1921 M ST. N. ".
One room. kit. ana bath. ...... .S32 so
Two rooms. kit and bath. ...... S4250
Elevator and Janitor Service
Eask Walk to Downtown
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"A. AVE. s E. 6?3-2 rooms, kitch.
enette &: bath, I'd floor, $32 so.
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TTH ST N E, l135-TWo or three
Ink. rooms. nicely furn., ami. reas.
9Th ST. n. ". 11O2-Nicely furn. rms.
! quiet home ch.w So 81 80, SIS wk.
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BOOMING HOUSE prices in Washington's
fine old hotel. The Portland. Vermont
and Fourteenth at Thomas Circle. Large
mirrors. high ceilings, large outside fur
nished rooms steam heated 24-hour serv-
Ice, homelike atmosphere, dining room.
IDEAL for couple in room. or two couples:
rooms. parlor. bath suite One in a room
from 81 wk: two in room from So each;
three from S. each: four or more en- suite
from SIS each.
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DISCARDS
. ORACLE CHOICE
!. Of NEW RULER

. PEIPNG, Dec. 20 QN.S0.-
The theory Of reincarnation,
which has been followed for cen
turies In selecting the all.powerful
ruler of Tibet, will be thrown
into the discard in choosing a
successor to the Dalai Lama, SUI
preme Tibetan ruler, who died
yesterday, it was indicated in dis
patches from Lhasa today.
Ordinarily the chief Lama is
chosen by the heads of the three
principal Buddhist monaSteries Of
LhaSa, capital of Tibet, with the
aid Of famed oracleS.
Iron rods, bearing the names Of
all infants born at the moment Of
the chief Lama's death, are thrown
into a pond. and by a Divine"
process Of elimination, the child
Is indicated, supposedly being the
fetncarnation Of the deceased
spiritual and temporal ruler Of
more than two million BuddhistS.
Today the Dalai Lama's sue
CeSSor had not been chosen, how
ever, q fact which cheered fol-
lowers Of the Panchan Lama, who,
after 10 years Of exile in China,
has won the support Of Chinese
Buddhists. It was not unlikely he
would ascend to the great power
entailed in the rulership Of Tibet.
:. The Dalai Lama's death failed
% change the Chinese border sit.
0ation. For more than q year his
troops have been entrenched at
the frontier in open conflict with
Chinese soldiers.
It was believed the Tibetans this
time would not consult the
Chinese government in choosing
their successor, as has been done
IN the past.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1933-12-20

Merger of the Coast Guard with
the Navy Department as an econ
omy measure, expected to save
about 100000 annually, is ex-
pected soon after the New Year.
Hints that such a merger was
contemplated have appeared on a
number of occasions lately, but
the question is understood to have
been settled definitely at a White
House conference yesterday.
The Coast Guard heretofore has
been under the Treasury Depart
ment, but under the new set-up
would be a separate organization
in the Navy. Department, COM
parable to the Marine Corps. The
Navy Department has favored
such a merger for some time, and
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1933-12-20

Ups and downs of the United
States merchant marine since
1889 are revealed in "Marchant
Marine Statistics" just published
by the Bureau Of Navigation and
Steamboat Inspection.
In Washington's time less than
half a million tons Of shipping
we're registered under the Amert-
can flag, the report shows. At
the time of Robert Fulton's in
vention of the steamboat, this had
advanced to 1,250,000 tons, and
by the time of the Mexican war
the latter figure had doubled.
In the fifties the clipper ship
was at it's peak and about 4,5OO,-
900 tons Of sailing vessels and
10000 tons of steamships were