Evening Star Newspaper, March 31, 1925, Page 11

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, M ARCH 31, 1925. SAYS CHURCH OWES LIFETOARMANENT Forefathers” Guns Made Growth Possible, Wilbur Tells Congregationalists. of the Navy Wilbur, in the close of a two-day bers of the Con- ng & $1,- last e only reason here, Ty a praver book gun in the other.” ¥, he added, “they ng without the prayer ared it Navy was a coupled to main- pther na- to HEROES OF NOME SERUM RACE PINE FOR HOME IN FAR NORTH On Vaudeville Tour of States, Indian Dog Team Driver and His Wife, W ho Braved Arctic Rigors, By Consolidated Press. PORTLAND, Oreg., March 31.—A homesick hero Is Solomon Basco, fa- mous dog team driver of the far North, who helped carry the serum to stricken Nome, and who had just ar- rived In the States to begin a vaude- ville tour. The wistful brown eyes of Basco, the questioning brown eyes of Ta- keetna, his Indian wife, who is a real heroine in her own right, and the puzzled brown and gray eyes In the big wolf-dog huskies that loll back in the straw almost sick with the t, look out at vou and seem to “Will we ever get back to the big North again?” ‘When they arrived in Seattle, hun- gry for rabbit meat, to whi are acoustomed at home, they a restaurant, but could not bill of fare On a venture, pointed out a word W good. Finally it came—a salad, some- thing they had ne seen before. Solomon and Takeetna almost cried Both Fall-Blood Indians. brown youth and k litle wife are full-blooded Al Indians. While wnite men an dled rc s Balk at Civilization. races, started oft in the bitter cold Wwith the preclous serum He made the distance of 34 miles to Kaland in three hours. His lungs were frosted during the wild ride, and he Is still weak and coughing Long for Far North. He worries about his dogs and the lack of ventilatlon in the theater dressing rooms up when vou speak of the money he is to get and the wonderful th will see on his tour of the But both he and Takeetna when they tell you of their log cabin home in the white land, now so far, far away. T that they rdinary in s look at you qu to say, "W DRAPERIES flis eyes do not Jight | ports that |Acute Depression in Major DEFLATION POLICY HITS BRITISH TRADE & Industries Is Shown by London Summary. By the Associated Press LONDON, March 31.—The summary of British trade by the Ameri poliey misgivings in commercial cir- Acute depression trade, the report add closing down througl The Cardiff Chamber T “it is impossible to the time when the coal and inues in the coal co re- recall 1 dustries have suffered such depressing conditions as at present.” Unemployment on Increase. The summary further mentions that British shipbuilders lost a contract for five 100,000-ton motor vessels to many, while the unemployment in Britain stands a automobiles ha the etituted under the safeguarding-of-in- dustries scheme. decreased 30,000 with January, but steel ingots and cast- ing increased 40,000 tons. March were disappointing, short-time working week fs giving unsatisfactory results. I consldering a strong, united effort 1o produce cheaper goods. March | are cheaper. de fo. . |nomic conference has been c promote importation into ¢ ain of food from other parts of the empire. - | first subjects for consideration. 00, )89 more than 1 assware, ts, gas mant hollow W K, and wireless—reportedly requested protection through Board of Trade committee in- ave Pig iron production in February tons, as compared Cotton piece goods exports for and the ncushire is Wool Market Suffers. At the London wool s ruling from 10 to Bradford is consi rabilit demanding protection | summary stat rd trade in the tor cycle industry, while the chemical | trade has improved and timber ports are very large. im- 1 eco- jed to It mentions that an Imperi t Brit- Meat apa frui MONTANA CITY FLOODED. awill be llw{ | | GREAT FALLS, Mont., March 31.—A *h to the at Falls Tribune last night said the City of Glasgow, in north- ern Montana, is experlencing extreme " | flood conditions because of the rise of Milk River. Much of the southern por- tion of the city is under water, the cur- rent of the river st cipal residence district ny families have been driven out of their homes and the property damage | is large, but the amount has rot been estimated, Modern Electric Equipment Adds Hundreds to the Value of Homes. We Specialize in Electric Wiring Something New! “VELVET SHEEN” Shades, the last word in_lamp shade style. They look like brocaded velvet. Splendid values here. Two Specials Guaranteed ELECTRIC $9J75 Universal Toasters, for- merly sold for $6.75, $4.50 for P Home Electric Shop 517 10th St. Main 6549 cing through the | NEW YOR o Potatoes Our buyers have instructed us to cut loose on potatoes as the result of a large purchase at an exceptionally low price. We believe the price we now offer you to be the lowest this season, and we know the quality of these potatoes is wonder- fully good. So for the rest of the week Established in 1900 you can buy these fine mealy potatoes at 15-Lb. Peck, 18¢ 60-Lb. Bushel, 7()c 150-Lb. Sack, $1.70 No Dealers Supplied at These Prices for help came f Nome, Solomon and Takeet answered that call without a ques- tion “I get him,” bravely. She put Made to Order Plitt ‘is ready make your new Spring Draperies. Call him at Main 4224 to submit samples and estimates No Branch Stores onference, in- o superintendents. A member of the 1 Church said little Takeetna on her snowsl facing the 50 degrees v Zero weather, e walked miles to where her husband was tending his trap lines. “I come,” said Sol, when she told him of the Nome lives in dange and, ASTER APPAREL for the Family --We Credit With a “Smile” Small Weekly or Monthly Payments ENSEMBLES aperintendent . . Merrill, su- ols; Rev. I. H. :ndent for Florida and Rev. E. H. ndent for Ohio, mittee to confer le Pierce of the 1 Church here on for your approval trall back again. Then Sol, who is famous all over the North as a dog team driver, and who has won ma ‘an 25 14th St. N.W. AR A RS A [ [l ——|n|e—c=|0|c——|o|———=|u[———=|8] New Easter o] COATS The minute you see these wonderful Coats, inspect th fine quality and the rich t mings of fur, you'll immed ately lay one aside for Easter. Examine them today—we credit with a smile. 5359 Up EASTER HATS A new shipment of the latest in Millinery. At prices that you want to pay. 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