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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14

The above tabulation for Section includes
either Rgs % XsTsa Clay .Sn1 Pige
m mate H' aHantities for the entire work are the
summation Of the items and quantities con;
" Where en Copies ii plans are furnished bid
ders, a deposit of $1,000 Will be required to
sde b shsf se's 70 Ssss pSHFsP
ceFk n ds pans are
TO the GoyernTent, guarantee Will be re-
Ct nSt eas tan BIZ % per e Of the
amount bid for the work. II certified check
hspnons bsS shSSS & Sre sf5 gsy6ss t.
ment OF Agriculture Performance bono VII VII
per pc re cent Of e the tts aoun Sd for
work awarded Psrformsnce must BEGIN
of noes e &C. ePoceed ssd must Be
within $40 SaenSs Gays dd dEom w 1at he aats
follows. For. Section. i the amount q, $3.50
for each calendar day OF delay until the
SSTk I he eOmRssf ans $50
day Of delay until the work WORK.. Is completed CONF ts
snS u $500 for each easdsr 0 day q
dsay until the Tork Is w Ss nd ss
Stipulated IN the s sppecficstions Article on
patents win be made q part Of the contract;
snmsf @ Ry SS e bs
re ssndsTFd S.SSsr w PORN Of BIZ AND
tract for Construction. The right is re-
NAV require. to reject any and all bids. 10
waive any informally in bids. received; and
to accept or reject any item Of any bid, I'M
less such bid Is qualified by specific limita-
ton. Envelopes containing bids must be
sealed. marked and addressed as follows.
Bid for-Unft ~, Mount Vernon Memo
rial Highway. Bureau OF Public Roads. u g
To be opened 81 li:0e am, February rs.
Name ef Qankactorl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
EDUCATIONAL.

Private instructions In Spanish. French
and German. Preparation for interpreters
examination. Coaching in all high school
subjects. Call Adams 4R1I,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14

The above tabulation for Section ! includes
s-inch, l2-inch and l8-inch culvert pipe 1;
either Concrete pipe or Vitriied Clay Pipe
or on both. SECTION consists Of paving
the end of the highway as described above,
a distance of approximately 7794 miles, TO-
quired The approximate quantities Of each
item Of work for Section 2 are as follows:
Item Quantity Description
100000 GU. yds Unclassifled Excavation
2 914.0 Gu. yds Unclassified Excavation
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

A special to the Whitehorse Star from Carmacks, Yukon, under the date of February 20, said a discovery of a large ledge of gold quartz by Fred Guder, a we'll known hard rock man of the Yukon country, on the mountain above timber line between Stodart and Sey. mour Creeks, has been made. Stodart and Seymour Creeks are tributaries of Kitchner Creek, which, in turn, is trib- utary of the big Salmon River, about forty-five miles from Carmacks, an important set clement.
 Assays made show values running from S80 to S316 per ton in free milling gold; the quartz also carries a lot of sil- yer.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS

Subscriptions to The Herald are PAY ABLE IN ADVANCE. This is the com mon practice of newspapers through out the world. The rates charged are the lowest asked for a newspaper anywhere in the North and are not yond the means of anyone. The profit at present prices is too small to per init us to carry the burden of deln- quent subscriptions. For this reason we ask that you keep your subscript- ion PAID UP, or we will be compelled to discontinue delivery of the paper when your paid subscription expires.
 The Hyder Weekly Herald
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

Pilot Matt Nieminen flew across Knik Arm, answering 8 signal fire, and found George Carter, who had walked from the Little Susitna River. Carter told him George Clyde a trap per, died on February 27, ap- parently from heart attack.
 Nieminen flew up to the cab in. He took Mrs. Clyde and the body of her husband aboard the plane and brought his load back to Anchorage.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

Trollers who paid a $250 license fee required of foreign boats under an Alaskan law that has been held invalid ex- pect to have their money re- turned. If the Territorial Trea- surer refuses restitution, the Trolling Vessel Owners Assoc iation will take the matter of recovery in to the courts, says the West Coast Fisherman.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

E. P. Harwood has resigned as Assistant United States Dis trict Attorney in the Third Di- vision. He will engage in pri- vate practice at Seward.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11
NOT ES. Culled From the Newspapers
 Of the Territory.

Fox fur is reported scarce in the Kenai district, and so is beaver. Most of the trapped fur is mink, and there is not a great deal of it.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

Glenn Owen Hendricks, 30 years old trapper, was recently found dead on the Charley River. His death is ascribed to suicide. Burial was at Circle City.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

Location Notice Forms and Proof of Annual Labor Blanks for sale at the Herald office.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11
R A D o p R O c R A M K Q M Q

FISHERS BLEND STATION, INC.
 Metropolitan Center, Seattle Wn. lowing to poor reception during the earlier part of the day in Hyder, the programs printed below will include only such broadcasts as occur after 5 D. m. daily.)
 Program for week ending Saturday, April IS, 1881.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

Mrs. John Heron, Govern ment nurse at Bethel, recently was taken from there to An chorage by airplane to have a fractured leg set. She suffer- ed the accident in fall on ice.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

Webster and Edward Farrell. The ground is about 20 feet deep.
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

Idaho Bar, between Little Minook and Hunters Creek in the Rampant district will be mined by hydraulic methods next summer. The Bar has been bought from John Me- Kenzie by s. H. Harbell, John Elliot, John McCabe, Andrew
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11
ANNOUNCING

UT me NeW
 TEXAS GREEK
 HICHW AY Built by the US. Government at a cost of nearly a half million dollars, with the express object of opening this new and remarkably mineralized portion of the Hyder, Alaska section of the Portland Canal Mining District to development and exploitation.
 told, Sllver, topper ana LeaQ UreS abound in this wonderful mineral region and offer excellent opportunities for profitable mining investment under the economical transportation conditions provided by the splendid, new l2 mile highway traversiDg the Texas creek vaNey from end to end
 In addition to opening this rich mineral region to mining endeavor, the Texas Creek Highway offers scenic excursion of matchless mountain scenery, and the most remarkable glacier vistas in the world.
 For information relative to the mineral resources of the Hyder District and other dala, address the Hyder Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
 Hyder, Alaska
Hyder weekly herald., 1931-04-11

At Shaktoilik, a village in- habited almost entirely by Els kimos at the mouth of Shak- toilik River, which flows into Norton Sound, a post office has been established, and s. David Mazen has been appointed postmaster. The chief industry is reindeer raising.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
PRESIDENT INVITES
FLYERS TO LUNCHEON
Senator Bingham Urges Post and
Gatty to Come to Capital
at Once.

President Hoover today after having
become deeply interested in the pro-
gress made by Wiley Post and Harold
Gatty as they blazed new sky trail
around the globe, sent them an invita-
ton TO be his guests at the White
House for luncheon as soon as they
are rested up from their fight.
The date for the luncheon engage
ment was not set by Mr.. Hoover, his
intention being to arrange the time
according to the convenience OF the
flyers.
The invitation was sent from the
White House today and viii be dee
livered to Post and Gatty immediately
after they make their schedule In New
York late today.
Post and Gatty, were requested by
Senator Hiram Bingham Of Connect-
cut, IS president of the National Aero
nautical Association, to visit the Ma
tional Capital Immediately so that they
may be presented to the President.
Senator Bingham also wired Amelia
Earhart Putnam, vice president 81 the
association, to oficially welcome the
flyers ut New York.
The flyers also were urged TO come
to washington by ofiicials Of the Great
er National Capital Committee and
executives Of Washington- Hoover Air.
port.
tarT IL the Board Of Trade, snnounced
this morning his organization Is plan-
ming monster welcoming banquet
for the myers on their arrival In the
Capital The banquet VIII be given In
cooperation with the National Aero
nautic Associations Senator Bingham
viii prssits.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
ALICE ROBERTSON
DIES IN OKLAHOMA
Former Representative Ex-
pires at Home in
Muskogee.

MUSKOGEE, Okla. July / R.-
Alice M. Robertson, former Congress
woman from Oklahoma, died here this
afternoon.
Mrs. Robertson was the second wom-
an in the United States to be elected to
Congress. She was swept to the Nation
al Capital with the Republican land
slide Of 1890 and served one term. being
defeated in the campaign OF 1922.
Born at Tallahassee Mission, Wagner
County, Okla, January 2. 1854, she be-
came an active worker among the In
dams, and devoted many years Of her
life in efforts to educate them and i'm
prove their living conditions.
EInaira Graduate.
She was a graduate Of ElnirA Col
leee. After leaving the university she
took q position In the Indian Once at
washington and later conducted q
practical boarding school for full
blooded Creeks in the western part Of
the Greek Nation.
Active Schoolworkef.
In 1885 Mrs. Robertson was called
to direct boarding school for Indian
girls from the Five Civilized Tribes.
In 1900 she terminated her connec-
ton with the institution to become
United States school supervisor for
Greek schools. Afterward, Theodore
Roosevelt then President, appointed
her postmistress at Muskogee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
CRASH KILLS
FIVE IN ONTARIO
General Head of Canadian
Press Among Victims of
Airport Frat Chase"
BY the Associated Press.


HAMILTON. Ont, July live per-
sons, including Harold Raine, general
superintendent Of the Canadian Press,
were killed In an airplane crash today
at the airport here.
Bssides Raine the dead are J. H.
Maher, owner of the plane; Charles L.
DAILY, jr.: Alfred Rogers Of Hamilton
and Capt. Robert Sterling. pilot of the
plane.
The craft, a monoplane, fell during
q demonstration.
Raine, who was about 80 years old,
was one OF Canada's best known news
paper men. About II years ego he
started as an ONCE boy with the West
ern Canada News Association, the
predecessor Of the present Canadian
Press. and rose quickly to the post of
general superintendent Of the latter
organization. He was at one time
superintendent of the New York Office
of the Canadian Press.
The plane had just participated in q
to draw, q crowd to the airport, where
a pageant was to have been held. Re-
turning over the field the pilot dipped
downward, but saw crowds near the
landing place and, in an attempt to
avoid hitting them, tried to swerve
upward. He lost control of his ma
chine as the fabric on the left wing
ripped and sent the craft flying over
on its back. The plane crashed about
$50 feet to the hard red clay.
The plane was q mass Of scattered
debris. All except Rogers were dead
when taken from it and he succumbed
in an ambulance en- route to the hos
pital Capt. Sterling was q resident Of
Montreal. Mr.. Daily was a Toronto
parachute jumper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
DEBT NEGOTIATIONS
FAIL AGAIN AS j. S.
EXPLAINS ATTITUDE
Mellon and Edge to Meet
French Tomorrow to
Resume Talks.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, July 1.-The Franco-Amer-
lean negotiators concluded their meet
ing this afternoon without arriving at
an agreement on the Hoover war debt
plan. They will meet again tomorrow.
At the close Of this afternoons ses-
sion, at which Secretary Mellon and
Ambassador Edge represented the Amer
lean Government and Premier Laval
spoke for France, an official conlmun-
ique was issued.
Text Of Communique.
!. ."Messrs. Mellon and Edge commune
Gated the text of a document designed
to make clear the position of the Amer
lean Government in the present nego-
tiations," the communique said.
This document reveals, moreover
simultaneously the will of the Ameri-
can Government to continue the nego-
tiations and the divergences Of the
views still appreciable between the two
governments.
"This document will be published in
Washington by the American Govern
ment. It will be studied by the French
ministers and examined tomorrow at q
meeting Of the cabinet.
1.-THE next meeting of the negotiatorS
has been arranged for $3.50 pm. to-
morrow $3.50 pm, e. S. To.
Refuses TO Talk.
The communique was read to news
paper men by Premier Laval, who de-
clined to make any comment on 1t and
refused to answer questions.
In addition to Mr.. Mellon, Mr.. Edge
and M. Laval, those present at the
meeting were ]. Theodore Mariner and
Robert Pell, of the staff of the United
States embassy, and Foreign Minister
BRAND, Finance Minister Flandin
Budget Minister Pietri and Andrew
Francois-Poncet, undersecretary Of state
for national economy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
Beginning of Debt
Plan Seen in May
Crisis i'm Austria
ReverberatiOn i'm Ger
many Followed to Create
Acute Situation.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Although unwilling to disclose details,
the Government has now let 1t be
known that President Hoover proposed
the holiday after he received the fol-
lowing advices as to the crisis Of Ger
many:
In May, economic depression in Aus
tria became so acute England went to
the rescue with credit Of $4,000, 900.
Germany felt a serious reverberation
of the Austrian crisis. Renewal OF i'm
portant short-term credits frcm private
interests abroad was refused.
On June 8 the German government
announced the reparations load had
become too heavy.
Conditions continued to grow worse.
Large quantities Of gold were with
drawn from Germany. Adv1ces TO
Washington spoke of a possible general
moratorium and complete collapse OF
German finances.
Details of the German situation are
contained in the communication sent
Mr.. Hoover by President Won linden
burg, but the American Government
refuses to make 1t public.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
MRS. FfENDERSON'S FIGHT UPHELD
ON ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
District Supreme Court Approves Widow $
Right to Counter-Suit Against
Mrs. Wholean.

son. jr.. but his adopted daughter.
In today's action, Justice James NJ
Proctor held the 1924 adoption prop
erly is subject to attack because Mrs.
Wholear, at the time, had reached the
ago Of 10 years and, therefore, was not
q minor. The adoption papers had been
kept secret and sealed for more than
six years, and came to light only when
the controversy arose over Mrs. Hender-
sons administration Of the estate.
Overruled Dismissal.
Justice Proctor overruled Mrs
Wholean's motion to dismiss the suit
against her and also barred Henry N
Arnold of New York as q party in the
litigation. Arnold was named In Hen
derson's will as a residuary legatee and
he sought to intervene In the case as q
presumptive heir.
Mrs. Henderson was represented by
Attorney George r. Edelin,, while At
torneys II. Prescott Galley and Arthur
p. Drury appeared for Mrs. Wholean.
Henry N. Arnold was represented by
Attorney Spencer Gordon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
BERLIN "REDS" STONE.
AMERICAN CONSULATE
Threatening Letters Received Be-
fore Attack Enables U. s.
Agent to Prepare.
~. As.nciated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
3 BERLIN. July 1.-The building hous-
ing the American consulate was stoned
BY q band of young Communists last
NIGHT as part of a series Of radical OUT
breaks in various sections Of the city.
Fonr of them were arrested.
4 Consul General George s. Messer-
smith said he was not entirely unpre-
pared for the incident.
"For days we have been receiving
threatening letters about the execution OF
colored people from young fellows whose
messages clearly showed they didn't
know what 1t was all about" he said.
According to advices from police head
quarters the four arrested denied being
Communists or having had anything to
DO with the stone hurting"
"A policeman was killed when the riot
SQUAD to which he belonged battled
mob of about 500 Communists in the
centsr Of the city. Seventeen persons
were arrested in this and other dis
tufbances. +
sThirteefi men were injured in an en-
counter between Communists and
National Socialists at peine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
PERU SEEKS TO END
REBELLION IN CUZC0
Representatives of Military Junta
at Arequipa to Start Peace
Negotiations.
az the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
TACNA, Peru, July 1.-The govern
ment was attempting by Cancellation
and display Of armed force today to
quell a rebellion in the military garri-
sons at Cuzco and Puno.
Representatives Of the military junta
arrived at Arequipa by airplane yester-
day to start peace negotiations with
the chiefs of the two insurgent regi-
ments. Federal troops on the way to
the scene halted when assured that the
loyal detachment at Arequipa expected
to dominate the situation.
The scope of the revolt has not been
entirely determined. The government
insists that it is confined to the two
garrisons, but observers say that much
Of the region is unsettled, with the
citizenry divided in their Royalties. The
situation is complicated by a strike Of
telegraph operators which has crippled
communications.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01

The fight Of Mrs. John B. Henderson,
90-year -old widow Of one Of Missouri's
most noted Senator'S, to retain control
Of the valuable estate left by her hus-
band, advanced point today when the
District Supreme Court upheld her
right to attack the adoption Of her sup
posed granddaughter, who has question:
ed Mrs. Henderson's competency as a
trustee.
The adopted girl. now Mrs. Beatrice
Henderson Wholean, filed suit seeking
Mrs. Hendersons removal IS trustee
after the venerable society matron had
offered to present to the Government
as a home for the Vice President her
palatial new residence on Fifteenth
street, overlooking Meridian Hill Park.
Mrs. Henderson responded with q
suit questioning the validity Of the
adoption papers issued in 1924. by which
Mrs. Wholean became the adopted
daughter of Mrs. Henderson. The suit
also commended Mrs. Wholean Is not the
daughter Of the late John B. Hender-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
DEATHS TOTAL 66
IN HEAT RECORDS
Relief by Tonight Hope of
Many States as Wave
Pushes Into East.

BY the Associated Press.
Relief from the heat, expected Thurs
day in many parts Of the country, be-
came reality wednesday in the North
west. Rains and cooling breezes shot
temperatures down in the Dakotas and
Western Minnesota. The Thermometer
registered 20 to 40 degrees below yes
terday's averages. The Twin Cities and
Southeastern Minnesota continued to
swelter. At Winona, where the heat
caused Is deaths in 4S hours, 1t was
90 in the forenoon.
Chicagos swelter held on and de-
spite a breeze from Lake Michigan the
Loop sizzled at e5 at noontime. Police
we're permitted to remove their coats.
Eighteen deaths was the suns harvest
for the morning. Eastward, only vague
hopes for relief were held out. In
Cleveland, six died. a.
And as the cooler weather came. II
apparently pushed the heat wave farther
into the East and South, where yesterday
heat records were broken In Virginia
Pennsylvania, the CarolinaS and Geor-
gia. No relief appeared for these States.
But the promise Of relief In tne
Middle West seemed short lived. conn
pairing his records, the weather man
said TODAY they showed that hot Junes
are followed, two out of three times
by torrid Julys.
Total deaths attributable to the heat
during the last "a hours, incluolng
drownings and one youth killed In an
electrical storm at st. Louis, were es,
timated at approximately $50. Total
deaths for the current heat wave were
set at about 766.
-x,ure mnRK
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-01
RESERVE OFFICER
DISCOVERED SHOT
Body of Col. Thode Five Hours
on Grass at Corcoran
Gallery Entrance.

With bullet wound in his head and
a .45-caliber automatic in his right
hand, Joachim Thode, 54-year-old
lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve
Corps, was found dead shortly before Z
o'clock this morning on the plot Of
grass in front of the New York avenue
entrance to the Corcoran Art Gallery.
Envelopes containing letters and
other personal papers were neatly
stacked nearby. Among them were two
notes indicating he planned to kill
himself.
Although his body was not found
until this morning, Lieut.. Col. Thode,
who was to have returned to active
duty at Camp Meade, Md. Is believed
to have been dead about I'VE hours.
Hospital told police they heard the
report Of gun shortly before last mid
night. They were unable to trace 1t,
however, they added.
Police were mystified by the fact that
the body lay at the entrance to the
Art Gallery for so long without being
discovered by passersby.
Notice Given Police.
Lieut.. Col. Thode was found by Har-
vey @. Pidgen, 625 e street northeast,
who notified the police. He was pro-
nounced dead by an Emergency Hos-
pital doctor.
Policeman Earl Hartman, third pre-
cinct, who investigated the case, re-
ported that Lieut.. Col. Thode left his
apartment at 534 Twentieth street last
night, presumably to report for duty
at the Maryland camp.
One of the letters found among
Lieut.. Col. rhodes effects was ad-
dressed to Lieut. John McFall, 1900 H
street, asking him to notify the dead
mans brother, whose name was given
as Henry witt Of West River, Md.
The other note explained that .
gardener living In the rear Of green
house at Silver Hill, Md, would take
any one interested to Wits home.
Thode was born In Schleswig, Hol.
stein, Germany, on March z, 1877 He
came to this country in July, 1899
after obtaining an education In the
schools of his native land.
He enlisted In the United States Cav
airy In 1901 and remained In tina
branch Of the service three years. From
1908 to 1908 he served in the More
campaign.
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