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Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

Rev. H. G. Budd, president of Wes-
ley Collegiate Institute, Dover, was
the speaker at the closing exercises
of the daily vacation Bible school, Of
St. Johns NJ. f. Church, Seaford,
which had been in progress five weeks
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

Contract No. RW3A
Masonry Wall at ShellpOt
100 Gu. Yds. Excavation
$50 Gu Yds. Borrow
$40 Gu. Yds. Cement Bubble Masonry
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

Contract No. CK-24
DOver-Little Greek 4.9l7 Miles
10 800 Gu. Yds. Excavation
200 Gu. Yds. Borrow
12O Tons Broken Stone Base Course
8,575 Gu. Yds. Cement Concrete Pavement
25 $3.50 Lin. Ft. Longitudinal Metal Joint
las Gu. Yds. Class "A" Concrete
$500 Lbs. Reinforcement
$50 Lin. Fl. 16 in. Corr. Iron Pipe
80 Lin. IT. Is in. r. c. Pipe
80 Lin. Fl. Is in. R. c. Pipe
"a Lin. Fl. "a in. r. c. Pipe
so Lin. Fl. 80 in. R. c. Pipe
120 Lin. Fl. Relaid Pipe
1000 So. Yds. Class A Concrete Gutter
500 Lin. Fl. Wire Cable Guard Rail
$500 Lin. Ft. Wood Shoulder Curb
400 Lbs. Standard Gratings
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

while the stable was not damaged
Whether New Castle shall have a
new and modern high school building
depends upon the votes cast next Sat
urday at the $125,O0O bond referen-
dunn election.
Hard crabbers along the Chester
River and Chesapeake Bay report the
supply so scarce and their condition
so poor that it scarcely pays to set
the trot lines.
Officers in the Sussex county court |
house at Georgetown will be closed
Saturday afternoons during the sum-
mer by order of the County Commits
siOners.
The Hartford County Commission
ers have sold $15O,O00 school i'm
provement bonds, authorized by the
last Legislature, to Baltimore bank
ers, at a bid of $106.57
One hundred students of the Uni
versity of Delaware summer school
went to Washington, D. c., in busses
to attend the session of the National
Education Association.
The Delmar Fire Department has
been incorporated with J. Frank
Brown, president; Benjamin F. Marsh
secretary, and William H. Adeylotte,
treasurer.
Professor C. C. Hartman will con-
duct a six weeks summer course for
the benefit of Laurel pupils who fail
ed during the past year and for those
who want to take up extra work.
Many members of the Girls Friend
ly Society from New Castle, Newark,
Wilmington and Stanton left by au-
tomobile for Camp Como, Md, to
spend 10 days camping.
John Martin, 6 years old, of Will
mington, was slightly injured late last
Sunday night when run down by an
automobile and was taken to his home
by the driver, Earl f. Everist.
John Edwards, a rag picker of VIII
mington, was arrested on a charge of
larceny after Mrs. Agnes Matthews
reported the loss of several rugs she
had placed on her lawn to clean.
Theodore Fleetwood and William
Truitt, of Seaford High School, won
first and second prizes in the essay
contest on "Powers of President,
offered by Chancellor Josiah VOL
colt.
A large audience attended the pa
II triotic service held in Christ NJ. T
Church, Chestertown, Sunday even
ing. DR.. Paul Emerson Ellsworth
II president of Washington College, de
Il livered the address.
III An organized band of housebreak
III ers is believed to be working in an
III around Seaford, three homes havin
III been robbed. At the home of Home
III G. Williams $500 worth of silverwar
" and clothing was secured.
~ The State Fair managers have al
M nounced that S700 in prizes will
W awarded in the various events
W Grange classes at the coming fai
III All Oranges of the State are to con
W pete for these prizes.
M The business girls branch of Il
W Y. w. C. A., New Castle, will no
W open house in their new club room
M in the old court house as soon as d
W trustees have the electric lightil
W system installed.
W Mrs. Luster Long and Mrs. Harh
M son Hickman, of Milsboro, were bad
W injured Sunday night on the 70
III from Berlin to Ocean City, when t
W car in which they were riding, W
M sideswiped by another.
W Kills and Cures in Coal
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

The Hartford County Commission
ers have sold $15O,OOO school i'm
.provement bonds, authorized by the
last Legislature, to Baltimore bank
ers, at a bid of $106.57.
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

Mrs. Luster Long and Mrs. Harbe-
son Hickman, of Milsboro, were badly
injured Sunday night on the road
from Berlin to Ocean City, when the
car in which they were riding, was
sideswiped by another.
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

L
400 Lbs. Standard Gratings
Contract CK-24A
DOverKnights Bridge 2.462 Miles
(One-half Distance to Little Creek)
$500 Gu. Yds. Excavation
200 Gu. Yds. Borrow
60 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
4,3OO Gu Yds. Cement Concrete Pavement
900 Lin. Ft. Longitudinal Metal Joint
80 Gu. Yds. Glass "A" Concrete
1000 Lbs. Reinforcement
$50 Lin. Fl. l6 in. Corr. Iron Pipe
so Lin. Fl Is in. r. c. Pipe
30 Lin. TT. Is in. r. c. Pipe
so Lin. IT. Read Pipe
900 Su Yds Glass A. Concrete Gutter
500 Lin. Fl. Wood Shoulder Curb
Contract No. CSC
Concrete Approach at Smyrna O.Ol Miles
so Gu. Yds. Excavation
so Gu. Yds Borrow
rs Gu. Yds Cement Concrete Pavement
Performance of contract shall commence
within ten (l0) days after execution OF the
contract and be completed on or before De
cember 80, 1924.
cent of the construction completed each month.
Bidders must submit proposals upon forms
provided by the Department
Each proposal must be accompanied by a
surety bond certified check, or money to the
amount of at least ten Q0) per centum Of
the total amount of the proposal.
The envelope containing the proposal must
be marked Proposal for the Construction Of
State Aid Highway Contract No..........."
The Contract will be awarded or rejected
within twenty (2O) days from the date Of
opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject any or all
bids.
Detailed plans may be seen and index plans
and specifications may be obtained upon de-
post of ten dollars $4,000 which amount
will be refunded upon return of plans and
| specications in good condition at the Office of
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT,
Dover, Delaware.
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

One hundred students of the Uni
versity of Delaware summer school
went to Washington, D. c., in busses
to attend the session of the National
Education Association.
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

Many members of the Girls Friend
ly Society from New Castle, Newark,
and Stanton left by au-
tomobile for Camp Como, Md, to
spend 10 days camping.
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

The Delmar Fire Department has
been incorporated with J. Frank
Brown, president; Benjamin F. Marsh
secretary, and William H. AdeylOtte,
treasurer.
Smyrna times., 1924-07-16

A large audience attended the pa.
triotic service held in Christ NJ. p.
Church, Chestertown, Sunday even
ing. DR.. Paul Emerson Ellsworth,
president of Washington College, de-
livered the address.
Evening star., 1924-12-19
JAILED FOR THEFT,
ABOUT TO REPAY
Man Caught After IA Years
Had Taken New Name and
Wed Twice.
u, the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
DETROIT. December l9.-CliffoTd S.
Heller, arrested here after being
sought for IA years on charge of
abscouding with S1S,510, belonging to
the First National Bank of Mount
Holly, n. j., declared yesterday that
he had been saving and planning to
make complete restitution with COM
pound interest. Heller was arrested
in his Office here, in which, as Luther
w. Smith" he had set up in business
as dealer in iron and steI.
Heller. who was assistant cashier
Of the bank. came to Detroit 10 years
go, adopted the name of Smith and
later married.
"As ! moved in church circles" he
said. and found everybody so free
from fear, the desire to be like them
grew until it became almost an OBJ
session. j took five years to reach
that state of mind and once reached,
the plan to make restitution soon
evolved"
Has Twice Married
1t developed yesterday that Heller
had been married twice since coming
10 Detroit Seven years ago he mar
ried Miss Catherine Stannius. a nurse,
who died a year later Four years ago
he married Miss Edna w. Deagle
His present wife declared that. as
the wife of Luther Smith, she would
stand by her husbands side during
his legal troubles.
Il will stand by my husband. of
course" she declared. What else
could a wife do? Luther has done
everything in the world for me-
Evening star., 1924-12-19
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

NATIONAL-'Mrs Partridge Pre-
sents," comedy, at $40 pm.
POLIs-"And Then What?" COM
edy, at 500 pm.
BELAsCO-"High Tide" drama, at
$50 pm.
WARDMAN PARK THEATER-'A
Story of Pierrot," at s:3o pm.
kEITHs-Civic Club Week, vaude-
vile, at 2:15 and 8:15 pm.
STRAND-Clay Crouch & Co, vauGe-
vile. continuous performance from
1880 TO II pm.
GAYETY-"Let's Co" burlesque, at
2:15 and S:15.
MUTUAL-'London Gaiety Girls
burlesque. at 2;30 and $3.50 pm.
METROPOLITAN - "Sandra," at
11:25 am. 1:25, 3:25, 5:25. 1885 and
9:35 pm
PALACE-"The Garden of Weeds -
at 1910 am. 1870, 2:05. 4:O5, 6. 7;45
and 9:45 pm.
CoLUMBIA-'Arge Love" at
1856 am. 12:4O. 2:25. 4:35. 6:10. 1855
and 800 pm.
HIALTO-"The Gaiety Girl" at
1880 am. 1880. $3.50. $40. 1880 and
$3.50 pm.
TIVOLI-"The Man Who Came
Back" at ,. $3.50. $40. 1870 and $40
pm.
AMBASsADoR-"Welcome Stranger, -
al 6:15. and $40 pm.
CENTRAL-"Merton of the Movies, -
a 1880, >, $40, 3, $50, and $50 pm.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
MILLERS AND
SAINTS PLAY
Baseball Moves Into North
west For First Home Game

Chicago, May Baseball moves
into the Northwest today, with Co
lumbus of the American Association
opening series in Minneapolis, and
the Toledo Mudhens going against
st. Paul. The American Association
is getting off to scrappy start,
with indianapolis and Kansas City
appearing to be the class of the AS
sociation at this time.
Rain prevented many big league
contests yesterday. In the Nationals
Pittsburg beat Chicago, 2 to l.
while Brooklyn won from Boston, 6
to 4.
Reports from the circuit indicate
that Manager Ty Cobb of the De-
troit Americans is well pleased with
his pitching staff. Whitehll and
Stoner, two youngsters, are exceed
ing expectations. Critics have gen
orally held that if Cobb gets good
pitching his team is pennant con-
tender.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
SCIENTISTS OF
STATE MEET
Thirty-Three A d dres Sc S
Scheduled at Fargo

Fargo, n. d., May 1.-Science will
have its inning tomorrow and Sat
urday when 33 addresses on agricul-
ture, engineering and other scientific
subjects will be delivered before the
North Dakota Academy of Science
which holds its annual meeting at
the North Dakota Agricultural col
lcgc.
Nearly every phase of science that
is adaptable to agriculture and the
industries of the state will be dis
cussed at the meeting and many of
the scientists will present reports
and addresses which are based on
research conducted in their especial
subject, according to O.. A. Stevens,
assistant professor of botany at the
state agricultural college and pres
ident Of the state Academy of Sci
cncc.
The addresses will commence to-
morrow morning and continue until
Saturday evening when social ses-
sion will be held on the college
campus. Saturday morning will be
devoted to further addresses and a
brief business meeting at which time
officers of the association for the
next year will-be elected.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
LEGION AIDS
BOY SCOUTS

Bottineau, n. d., May -Bottineau
post of the American Legion has
decided to back the boy scout move
ment more actively than in the past
and has appointed troop commit
tee to look after the work.
Scout Executive Horace B. Ward of
Minot spoke here Friday night at Il
meeting of the American Legion post
and explained the scout movement
thoroughly. Commander c.. B.
Aamodt appointed as a troop COM
mittee: /. ID. Cameron, Swain Peter
son, |. b. Dokken, c. p. Russell, and
Monte Woods. Mr.. Cameron was
elected chairman and the committee
selected Carl Ertrcsvaag. of the
Ertresvaag Bros. general store, as
scoutmaster, with Mernann Williams
and William Scully as assistants.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
Thomas Upton
Would Win l.. S.
Yacht Cup

London, May Lecturing on the
"Amcrica's Cup which Sir Thomas
Upton has been trying to anncX for
some years, Major b. lIukStall- Smith
said the cup was worth winnlnk
back and he believed it could be done
is yacht lubs and yachtsmen en-
couragcd the sport of yacht ran@
and gave designers the opportunity.
The lecturer commented on the
general opinion that because the Brl-
tish yachts had to cross the Allan
tic, they were handicapped in having
to be more strongly built. He doub-
ted whether that would bear the
cold light of scientific examination.
He believed the reason was one of
design. and expressed the opinion
that the time would come when Brit
ish designers would rise to the oc-
Casion and recover the cup.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
THE ELTINGE

The history of oil possesses a Pc
cular fascination for many millions
of people. 1t grips their magma
ton as did the celebrated rush for
gold field of Alaska.
The report that oil has been dis
covered in new section Of the coun-
try is sufficient to send Il steady
stream of adventurous souls into
that district.
Such is the background of "Flow-
ing Gold" which is coming to the
Fltinge Theatre for Friday and Sa-
turdy.
Rex Beach, its author, who is not
ed for his tales Of Alaska, has trans
fcrred his attention to the oil fields
of the country, seeing in them just
as much romance and adventure as
characterized the hardy gold hun
ters of the north. With such To-
Gale as his starting point, he has
conceived story that is magnetic
in it's appeal to the lovers of strong
stories, and the screen version has
retained all of its potent power, if
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
AT THE MOVIES
THE CAPITOL

Alice Calhoun. who plays the lead
ing feminine role in "The Man Next
Door," the Vitagraph special at the
Capital theatre tomorrow Is Il splen-
did horsewoman, an accomplishment
that stands her in good stead in
her new role. Bonnie Bell Wright,
daughter Of the richest ranchman III
Wyoming. Written by Emerson
Hough, author Of THE Covered Wa
gon," "Fiftyfour Forty or Fight.
and other stirring tales of the West.
the story demanded that the heroine
he expert in the use of the la~!at,
So Miss Calhoun went to a h!.s rancI
and spent six weeks learning the
lasso first hand from the cowboys
How well she succeeded is sh"wa in
the picture.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
SORLIE FINDS
MILL MANAGER
SINCERE MAN
Continues from pa10 II

and elevator boards records by J
F.. McGrann, former member, he said
that he realized "McGrann was at
tried to pick all the flaws he could
He added a representative of Aus
tin came to see him to ask advice as
to whether he should answer the Nc
Cram charges, and he said that if
Austin didn't answer them they
would be branded as true. He said
"his party" said later Austin had
been asked by member of the board
not to answer them and stirup trou-
hle out Of which political capital
would be made.
"Seeing that he has not answered
the charges the only conclusion is
that they must be true, added Sor-
lie.
Not COndemning Him
81 am not condemning Austin he
added, "I believe he is sincere fcl-
low Vi course. he is under the
board, the real managers"
Sorlie added that he did not be-
lievc the mill could be made a sue
cess under people he said were op-
posed to it.
"1'll be willing to bet it won't run
two weeks after next falls election
if they succeed" he said, referring
to the opposition.
He told the leaguers present tnat
they must support the league ticket
if they wanted the Industrial plo-
gram to succeed. He asserted that
employees Of the mill were chcser
through politics.
r. H. II. Thoresen, league candi-
date for Attorney General, said the
fight was not between people ir
North Dakota, but "The same ole
story, capital in the hands Of the
few against the masses of the peo
ple."
He particularly thought it import
ant to keep the Bank of North Da-
kota going.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
Gas On Stomach May
Cause Appendicitis

Constant gas causes inflammation
which may involve the appendix. Sim
pie glycerine, buckthorn bark, etc,
as mixed in Adlerika helps any case
gas on the stomach in TEN minutes.
Most medicines act only on lower
bowel but Adlerika acts on BOTH
upper and lower bowel and removes
all gas and poisons. Excellent for
obstinate constipation and to guard
against appendicitis. JOS. Breslow
Druggist. ADV.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01

competitors from the various ma
tons. In all about 5000 competi-
tors are expected.
America Expects Tough Fight
The Americans will have keener
opposition this year than they had in
1920 in Antwerp, as Eurore has had
more time to recuperate from the
exhaustion Of the war and mere
money has been spent in developing
teams worthy Of the nations they
will represent.
For instance, this year Great Bri-
tain expects to give us the battle
of our lives. She is sending 400
athletes. British citizens have rails
ed $15O,OO0 to pay the costs of train
ing these. men for the fray.
The Colombes stadium contIins a
running track 500 meters in clrcuni-
ference. It is eight meters broad. IN
side there is a lawn 80 meters long
on which will be played football.
On either side Of this lawn are the
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01

places where jumping contests and
javelin, discus and hammer throw
ing contests will take place.
Can Handle 10000 Sport Fans
. The stadium will seat 10000 per-
sons. In the center are 10000 cover
ed seats on each side. There are in
addition places for 10000 more spec
tatprs.
Chances are that even with this
seating capacity tickets for the big
gest events will be at premium
and the problem Of giving everybody
fair shake is going to be serious.
The big athletic sports will take
place in July from the 9th to the
1ath. On the 5th there will take
place the formal ceremony of the
opening Of these games with a pro-
cession Of all the athletes. Then
will take place some Of the jumping
events, the bat races, javelin, discus
and hammer throwing, steeplc rae
ing and cross-country walks.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
Sports
HARRY WILLS,
DEMPSEY, WILL
FIGHT SEPT. 6
Tex Rickard Announces
Agreement to Match Negro
and Heavyweight Champ

NeNw York, May TEX Rickard
announced today he had matched
Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills for Il
world heavyweight championship
fight at Boylcs Thirty Acrcs, Jersey
City, on Sept. 6.
SO far as Wills is concerned the
match is contingent upon victory
over Quintin Romero, Chilean heavy
weight, or Ermino Spalla, Italian
holder of the European heavyweight
title, sometime in June, at the Jer-
sey bowl, Rickard said.
Wills already has signed for both
contests and the promoter said he
had obtained the agreement Of Jack
kearns, Dcmpsey's manager, to the
title match with the negro.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
FACES SPLITTER
FOR FIRST TIME,
MAKES BASE HIY
BY NEA Service

BY NEA Service
New York, April 30.-Earl Combs,
high priced Yankee recruit, made his
American League debut the other
day as pinch hitter. He hit safely.
Combs made his first big league
base hit under unusual conditions.
1t was delivered at the expense of
Jack Quinn, veteran splitter Of the
Boston Red SoX.
Incidentally it was the first time
Combs ever batted against the spit
ball delivery. However, the spitball
apparently bothcrs him no more than
the fast one or curve.
Combs has played professionally
only two years, both in the American
Association. The spitball delivery is
not permitted in that organization.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
by MILTON BRONNER

Paris. April 30.-This town expects
to ba jam up with Americans this
summer who have crossed the ocean
confident that they will see the 500
athletes representing the United
States carry off first place in the
Eighth Olympiad which occurs this
year in France.
Already every hotel in Paris is
overlooked. The Olympiad commit
tee is preparing a list of all board
ing houses and private homes in and
around Paris which will take IN
visitors.
Meantime, workmen are rushing
forward the completion Of the great
stadium being specially built at Co
lombes about six miles from Parls.
III is. there that the principal events
III the Olympiad will take place.
4; The stadium itself will be sur
rounded by an Olympic village
which As growing dp as if BY magic.
this village will be housed the
f..r = Il|
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01

A meeting of the scouts has been
called for Thursday evening at the
Legion hall when the new officers
will take charge and activities will
be renewed. Plans are being laid
for the local scouts to attend the
district council camp and local bust
ness men are trying to bring the
cncampmcnt to Lake Mctigoshe.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
CARPENTER
is WINNER

Vienna. May Georges Carpen-
tier, the French fighter, knocked out
Arthur Townlcy of England, in the
second round of their bout here to-
day.
The referee declared Carpenter
had won by a Knockout but the crowd
protested that the winning punch
was foul.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
SLOPE PLAYDAYS SET

Mandan, n. Oak, May 1.-Two of
the Missouri slope counties here
announced dates for the annual
"Play Day." the field and track meet
r:cnics of the rural school children.
Regent will entertain the. children
of Hettinger county on May 16,
while two play days are scheduled
for Billings county, the first at Cor
ham May 8, the second for the chill
dren in the south end of the county
DIT Medora, May %.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
Dark Rings
Under E yes

For the relief of dark rings and
blood shot eyes there is nothing bet
ter than simple campnor, witchhazel
hydrastis, etc, as mixed in Lavoptik
eye wash. The quick action Is sur,
prising. Eye cup free. Jos. bresioW
druggist.
ADV
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
ENJOYED A GOOD NIGHTS SLEEP

81 wish to say that FOLEY PILLS
worked o. X. on me in a couple Of
hours and the pains left me at once.
| took couple of them in the after
noon, went to bed and had good
nights sleep and have slept good
ever SINCE" writes Con Thiel, Use.
Columbia ST., Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FOLEY PILLS, diuretic stimulant
for the kidneys, will thoroughly
flush the kidneys and increase their
activity. ADV.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
not intensifying it.

Milton Sills has the leading role,
with Anna a. Nilsson playing OF
posite him. Their parts were so
that at times .hey we're lin great
leril of Sc ';ous injury CT Geath.
Others in the cast are Aiicr cat
houn, Josephine Crowell, Charles
Sellon, Bert Woodruff, Cissy Fitz-
gerald and John Roche.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
WILL LEAD
SMITHS FIGHT

New York, May 1.-Franklin d
Roosevelt, former assistant secretary
of the navy, was today chosen chair
man of state committee which will
propose the candidacy of Governor
Al Smith for the Democratic pres
idential nomination.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
VAN HOOK MAN is
ENDORSED FOR HOUSE

Van Hook, N. D., May IA. j..
Fox, Of this community, has been
endorsed as an Independent candi-
date for the house of representatives
from this district, which includes
large part of the reservation. An
other candidate remains to be en-
dorsed.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
SENT TO STATE HOSPITAL

BowbelIs, n. D., May 1.-Euscne
Hitchcock, 26, of Rockford, Ill.,, al
legged to be demented, has been taken
to the state hospital at jamestown
until authorities of his home state
can arrange to take him there. Hitch
cock was stopped by the Canadian
authorities at North Portal, who
denied his admittance into Canada.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01
American League
Results Yesterday
National League

Results Yesterday
National League
PittsburE :; Chicago :.
Brooklyn 6; Boston 4.
other postponed, rain.
American League
Chicago Detroit not scheduled.
Others postponed, rain.
American Association
st. Louis ...........5 9 .38!
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01

The annual Child Welfare Week
observance and childrcn's clinic, this
year for the first time under the aus
pices of the newly formed City Fed =
clation of Women's clubs. will be
held May s, 8 and .. according to an
nouncemcnt made today by Mrs. S.
T.. Arthur, general chairman.
The Bismarck tribune., 1924-05-01

Christmas and New Year are OBJ.
served the world over.