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TRIHUXE: TUESDAY MAY EDITION nvK Walter Huston Signs Contract in Film Colony New York Actor Gets Flattering Comment From Acid Critics. FLATHEAD POWER LEASE GRANTED Rocky Mountain Co. Gets Dam Site Over Minneapolis Man's Protest. Linen Toweling 19c Colored-border Toweling, 16-inchea wide, with blue, rose, gold and green borders. Children 8 Anklets 12y2c A new selection of attractive rayon and mercerized Anklets.

Some with cuffs of enntrastinsr colors. Irregulars in sizes 42 to A Sale of Sports Silks! Tfachington, May 19 tP)A lengthy controversy over the power sites on th Flathead Indian reservation in Montana was tWrntxei today in tlia grunting of a 60-year license to the Rocky Mountain Tower Co. for the erertlon of a dam and power plant at Flathead lake. Under the derision of the federal power commission, the Rocky Moun A practical Summer fashion is the one which favors Sports Silks for dresses and suits, for they may be laundered time after time and still be dainty and smart for sunny outdoor occasions. And the special prices offered in the Downstairs Store make it an inexpensive fashion, too.

tain Power a subsidiary of the Montana Power will pay fcOO to the Flathead Indiana in 20 year as rental on this site. At the and of that time the rental will I readjusted for 10-year periods. For the first year, the power com pany will pay an annual rental of iO.OOO, the charge urallna; upward to 1135,000 for the fifth year. There after, the annum rentals for five-year perioda will be 160,. By Mollle Merrick.

Holywood. May 19. (NA NA) Talk to the oldtlmers and they'll tell you how the actors came out to Hollywood and went back one by one. How do they get that way? Every day one hears of some new conquest made by stars of the legitimate. Comparatively few of the large number hastily thrown into a new medium have been outstanding failures.

And the most went success is the contract signed by Walter Huston and United Artist's studio, which makes a star of that able actor. This brings one of the best representatives of the New York stage into the position of co-worker with Mary Plckfard, Charles Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and others Of the motion picture hierarchy. Huston hasn't made one flivver In his motion picture experience. His work In the first newspaper charac-terizationa he made under the su-perviHlon of Monta Fell at the Ixng Inland studio, was the subject of moat flattering comment from even the most arid critics. And his version of Abraham Un-coin.

Is in the opinion of these producers who have glimpsed the David Wark Griffiths biography, one of the most remarkable pieces of work In cinema history. Fitzgerald Is a former toast of the F-ngliah niuMe halls, ho is a part of the Norma Talmnlt; company making a version of "i'u Barry" in talk. Now, In what the studio chooses to tag. "her matronly prime," she an added attraction to talkies. During her early days In America Cissy Fitzgerald Is said to have averaged one proposal a by from the bloods Printed Rough Shantung $l10 and q-55 Cool Summer shades, original designs and color combinations are found at these two prices in 33 and 36-inch Shantungs.

Polka dots, conventional and floral patterns on white and tinted grounds are the most popular. Plain Silk Shantung In thirty wanted pastel shades, and white, a fine quality of heavy Silk Shantung is desirable for ensembles or Summer sports frocks. 36 inches wide. 000 and 1175,000. The company also agreed to aupply Aa much aa 5.000 horsepower for the Flathead irrigation project, and agreed to reimburse the government $101,000 for a tunnel which will lie used to deflect Flathcail river during construction ot tht dam.

The application granted today had been opposed by alter H. heeler. Minneapolis engineer, who a.sked for preliminary permit for all five Flathead ultex, and presented a development plan based on brlnglnw Heavy Silk Flat Crepe 4 $1.35 There are light and dark colors galore in this of washable Flat Crepe of a quality heavy enough for sports dresses or lingerie. 39-inches wide. Colored Silk Pongee 75c Light and dark shades thirty-five of them in soft fine i51k Pongee, for dresses or Children's wear.

Easily laundered and always cool-looking for Summer outdoor wear. large Industrie to tiie territory. Printed Tub Silk 77c Small or large patterns printed on grounds of green, blue, rose, tan, white, copen and black are cool and practical for Summer. 0Af TON'S Greater Downstairs Store tthkh would hate ronMiuied the bulk of hi power production. K.

C. Members Will Give Show in City Tonight of the metropolis, Well, a proposal a day should New Coats Are keep marriage bells away. Entertainment Receipts Will 10,000 yards of New Summer Wash Goods Be Used for Basilica Parish Baseball Team. I IN. COIL dealers WILL CONVENE TODAY A arjetv lm'iaiii.

ruiiMng the range from itaJinji to chorus num bers, will be pre- Of Sheen Twill, Broadcloth, Wool Crepe, Silk Crepe, Tricot and Sports weeds tented under the title of "Mas time Manners" by lo A fresh new selection of Wash Goods in dozens of attractive prints and all of the popular plain shades for Summer dresses. And what's more important, they're all color-fast. cal memt-en of the Knights of olumbut. It will held In the iuditortum of the 75 1 ot 8t. 16 I III I Mary's school at p.

m. Tuesday. Receipts will be used to suvpoH Printed Voiles Fancy Printed the parish baseball team. Miss Mildred Hlllert of the Jaaa Js theater and Misa Klolse itowan of the Minnesota will be Most popular of all are the glossy sheen twills which feature the fashionable capes, high waistlines, flares and tucking details Coats you will enjoy wearing because of their smart appearance. mienf those to Their of- ering is called "Muxlcal Moments.

Other numbers Include: Selections tho krhool orchtra add the Basilica choristers, the latter Under With coal merchants from Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin. Nebraska and the Dakotas on hand, the fourth annual convention of the Northwestern Retail Coal Dealers' association will open at 9 a. m. Tuesday and continue through Wednes-apolls. More than I.S09 fuel dealers are expected to a'tend the session, heralded as the biggest In the coal trade history of this territory.

The Tuesday morning seeslon will be given over to registration and inspection of the array of exhibits Installed at th Nicollet by coal companies and manufacturers of coal handling equipment. At I p. m. Mayor Kunze will welcome the visitors, and President F. H.

Henry of Belle Plain. Iowa, will give his annual address. The program Includes talks by some of the most prominent men In the coal Industry. Brady Says Public Will Demand Theater Washlnjr'on, May 18. Will-lam A.

Brady, veteran theatrical producer, told the house patents committee today that "we of the theater are In our last stand," but predicted that "the day will come when the public will cry out for the old theater Leaning heavily on a nurse, the producer protested against the dlvjsi. bility provisions of the vestal bill for general revision ot the copyright law. He underwent an operation six weeks ago and the hearings were deferred to permit him to testify. The clauses to which Brady objected would permit the author of a musics! or literary composition to sell separately the rights to use it for redlo, stage, magazine, motion picture, and book purposes. "All we ask," he said, "Is that we be left alone." he direction of Profer John Ja-ob Beck; a song and, dance act by Thomas Keeler, Mayer and Hetty Day; the Sax- Reed band un-ier Professor Thoina J.

Hlecbta; eadlnas by Lucille Murtaugh of St. Black Navy Tan Green Blue 23c yard Ma; tarsi's school of dramatic art; loim solos by Mary r.ugema jvortn, iso of Bt. Margaret's; tenor solo. Batistes Lorraine Check Fancy Tissues Waffle Cloth Printed Suitings Cotton Shantung Printed Charmeuse 36-inch Dimity Broadcloth Mark Conboy of Ie labile high hool, and acordlon soio by Pro-aor Zel'eiman. And the Sports Coats of both rough and smooth-finish fabrics follow fashionable fitted lines, and are of qualities that will give serviceable all-around Four Walter Hill All of the Coats are unusual values at wear.

Properties Soli Saie of four Walter Hill proper-s, Including his home at 133 aenue, and a tbree-story on Minnesota street, to Twyman Sizes 14 to 44. IW. Harper of Nevada, was an- fiounotd Monday at the offices of D4TT01S Oemter Dowirtlr Store William Egelund, St. Paul realtor. rThe consideration was reported to a of which part was paid DAYTOVS Orreter Dewvstatrs Stere Los Angt.ea property belonging Mr.

Harper. Other Hill properties nvolved Included a 440-acre farm in vittson county, Minnesota, near BECKWITH FIRM CETS 700 Panel Curtains N'oribcote, which has been used as PHILCO RADIO ACENCY eodiiuarters by Mr. Hill for his Min nesota, cattle operations. A. 1.60u.

ficre ranch In Daws county, Mon tana, northeast of Glendive, was Announcement of the appointment of the Geo. C. Beckwith Co. as distributors of the Philco radio has been made by executives of the Philadelphia Storage Battery Co. It.

L. Heberllng, K. W. Shep- ai of the sale. UNIFORM OIL AND CAS Plain or Fringed q-4S each bard and J.

P. Forsthoefel of i the Battery executive staff, have been In Minneapolis to perfect INSPECTION FAVORED Recommendations for more uni-orm gas tax and oil insiiectlon laws idopted by northwest state officials londay were forwarded to the North i 4 9 4 4 4 1 4 8 I Ht 9 i I ft ft 41 ft Kmerican tax conference by HJalmar Nilsson, state oil inspector. The ommendationa were adopted at a the details of the appointment. George C. Beckwith is president of the Beckwith R.

Coleman, vice president and sales manager, and A. L. Cahaley, assistant sales manager; Q. K. Perdy, secretary, T.

G. Kinney, treasurer. The territory to be served Includes Minnesota, North and South Dakota, 'Wisconsin, Montana, northern Wyoming and upper Michigan. The Beckwith Co. has branches in Milwaukee, Aberdeen and Forgo.

hieeting of tax officials from Minne- ota, Iowa, Nebraska, North and Kouth Dakota In St. Paul, prellml- iary to the national conference at Toronto, September 2, 3 and 4. kmong the proposals submitted per: bonding of oil distributors, re- Imported duchess lace, filet net and shadow net Panel Curtains in 36 and 45-inch widths and 24 yards long. Several different patterns from which to select in both the plain and fringed styles. Ruffled Grenadine Curtains, $1.35 In white only, Grenadine Curtains with generous raffles in point d'esprit pattern, 36 inches wide and 2V1 yards long.

Regularly $1.89. unds of gas taxes, compensation for ax collection and elimination of "bootlegging" across state bor ders. New Dresses Are in Halt Sizes For Shorter Women Who Wear Sizes Wh to 26Vi If you are one of the Women or Girls who find that Dresses from regular selections are about one half size too large or too small, then these New Dresses are for you They're cut extra full across the hips and shoulders, and in the sleeves. Jackets, Boleros, Sleeveless, Short, Cap or Long Sleeves, Capes, Shirrings, Tucks, Bows, Ruffles and Jabots these are a few of the style features, and materials are new prints, flowered chiffons, dots, pastels, georgettes, crepes, silk piques, and embroidered georgettes. DAYTON'S Gmtfr Powntlri Stnrs NEPHEW WILLS DECATUR'S SWORD TO NAVAL SCHOOL UNIDENTIFIED NEGRO IS KILLED BY TRAIN An unidentified Negro, about SO years old.

was run over and killed by Inbound passenger train on the Milwaukee road in St. Paul Monday. The man was walking on the track ahead of the train and was seen first by the engineer near Victoria street, according to the conductor, 8. B. Ames, of 2627 Thirteenth avenue south, Minneapolis.

He was hurled down a 10-foot embankment, ills skull was fractured. Riverhead, N. May 19, UPyK word presented by the city of Phila Pit III felt delphia to Commodore Stephen De- atur was bequeated to the United Htatea naval academy In tho will of William Decatur Parsons, great 30-inch Crash Cretonnes with gay designs on dark nephew of the naval officer, filed to-Bay. Gilbert Stuart's portrait of De- backgrounds, for porch atur was left to the national gallery 15c or sunparlor draperies or slip-covers, If art of the Smithsonian Insltution. rhe will dlnposea of a million dollar state the bulk going to relatives.

TRIAL OF HECCERNESS Grenadine Curtain Materials in white. CROUP FAILS TO ACT ON WATERWAY PROJECT Washington. May 19. (P) The proposal for federal operation of the Illinois waterway, In the house riv-ers and harbors bill, received brief consideration today In executive session of the senate commerce committee. No decision was reached.

Acting Chairman McNary asked If further time for open hearings was desired. Senator Deneen, Republican, Illinois, replied In the negative. ivory and white with IS RESET FOR JUNE 9 Sidney Heggerness, 3122 Vincent colored figures, New Fiber Rugs A gay select ion of Summer porch and cot-tage Rugs with gray, tan or green grounds and designs in contrasting colors. 30x60 inches $1.95 4-6x7-6 feet $5.75 6x9 feet $8.75 6x12 feet $10.75 7- 6x9 feet 8- 3x10-6 feet $12.75 9x12 feet $13.75 36 inches wide, venue north, alleged to have in ured IS persons by driving his au-omobile Into a crowd about to board i street car at Washington and Hennepin avenues, will not go to rial until June 9, His case was set Monday by District Judge H. Terry Cloth, regularly 79c, with brightly-colored designs printed on dark grounds This material 1 is reversible.

p. Dfcklnson. Ileggernehs is charred tinder the state law with driving Ifhilc drunk. When you need a new roof let us nYTON' Grattor Downstairs Store 41 MONTANA LIQUOR ESTABLISHMENTS CLOSED Rutte, May 19, UP) Forty-one establishments in Butte and neighboring cities today were ordered padlocked by Fedaral Judge George M. Bourouln after evidence to indicate violations ot the liquor law had been submitted to the court.

lut you on a good one. Johns-Man illa Asbestos and Asphalt Shingles. Material and workmanship guaran- eed. Melone-Bovey Lumber iTIantic :21. Adv..

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