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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
HIKERS'PHOTOGRAPHS
ENTERED IN CONTEST
Appalachian Trial Competition
Will Be Held Tonight In
Mount Pleasant Library.

Choice photographs Of mixers and
mountain views taken along the Appa-
lachian Trail on the crest OF the Blue
of Otter near Lynchburg, Va, and Mt.
Alto state Forest in Pennsylvania are
among entities in the annual pnoto-
graphic competition. which viii be ex-
hibited at the Spring Photographic
meeting of the Potomac Appalachian
Trail Club to be held In the basement
of the Mount Pleasant Library tonight
at o'clock.
Several collections Of photographs,
two of which contain more than 80 pic
lures each, are among those entered Tor
the SIS prize to be given for the best
group of pictures. A So prize and two
81 prizes are also to be awarded for
the best individual pictures.
Moving pictures of Washington noun.
tain climbing enthusiasts on the tran
in the Blue Ridge and still views OF the
climbing of Mount Hood in washington
state taken by E. B. Thompson VIII
be shown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05

the Handley Library. She was shown
there the official flag of her own city,
which has been preserved IN glass
case since 1919, when 1t was presented
to this city by the American Army
oficer who received 1t from the mayor
Of Winchester, England, during the
July celebration there in 1918.
The weather-beaten old flag, c. Yer
non Eddy, librarian, explained to her,
flew for many years atop the Guild Hall
in her own city.
There it was seen by many Of the
1,1O00 900 American soldiers who passed
through the receiving camps of South
ern England during the World War
under the direction Of the American
headquarters which were established in
that city. The presentation of the flag
was made to Col. earle Abrams, U. S. A.,
as q token for friendship to the Amer
lean doughboys, and Col. Abrams later
presented 1t to winchester.
Another Bond in Founder.
An even stronger tie between the tYS
cities, it was explained further to the
Apple Blossom Festivals queen. Is the
fact that Virginia's Winchester was
a native of Winchester, England, in
l743. It was for this reason that the
flag of winchester, England, was sent
here for preservation and for the same
reason that old Winchester was asked
to send this winchester its apple bios
som queen.
Last night the festival queen and her
mother we're guests Of honor at din
ner given them by Mrs. Richard Evelyn
Byrd, mother Of the famous flying rear
admiral, who today jorneyed here to
impose the crown Of royalty upon the
young Briton's head. Guests at the din
ner included Thomas Byrd and the for
mer Governor, Harry F. Byrd, two MEM
bers of the famous Tom, Dick and
Harry trio of brothers. other guests
included DR.. and Mrs. B. B. button,
Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Glass, William E..
Cooper and Nelson Richards, the direc-
tor general Of the festival.
Among the officials responsible for the
destinies OF this years festival are, be-
sides Mr.. Richards, w. w. Glass and
J. P. Arthur, his assistants; the Execu-
tive Committee, w. E. Cooper, H. B.
McCormac, r. Gray Williams, Shirley
Carter, Fred A. Robinson, T. Russell
Gather, Fred L. Glaize. T. B. Patton,
former Gov. Byrd, DR.. Walter Myers. j.
" Arthur. Ray Robinson and H. Clay
De Grange.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
BIDS TO Be OPENED
ON CAPITOL WORK
Identification Projects In
cIude 0rnamenting Senate
Building Facade.

Bids will be opened within 3 few
weeks for three important projects in
the program for the identification OF
the area surrounding the Capitol Build
ing, David Lynn, architect Of the Cap
itol, announced today. The bids will
be opened as follows:
For the ornamental treatment Of the
north facade of the Senate once
Building, May IA; for construction OF
new conservatory in the relocated
Botanic Gardens, May 81; for the
building of the underground garage,
the fountain and ornamental terrace
in the new part ON the Capitol
grounds May %.
The new conservatory will occupy
nearly the entire square bounded by
Maryland avenue, B street, First and
Second streets southwest. 1t will be
of attractive design, built OF Indiana
limestone, with a glass roof Surmount-
ed by dome in the center. The new
Botanic Gardens will continue south
from this building TO Canal street.
When the new Botanic Gardens are
laid out the old gardens Will become
a part of the Mall development, to be
known as Union Square.
The underground garage for Capitol
cars will extend from New Jersey 70
Delaware avenues just south OF 9 street.
The garage will be below the surface
and will be covered by the ornamental
terrace and fountain. The garage Will
be near the same area in which the Q
street car tracks are to be depressed
into an underpass, extending from New
Jersey to Delaware avenues.
The north front of the Senate Once
Building is to be unpublished. IT VIII
occupy prominent position in the
background of the new parkway being
laid of in front of Union Station.
Mr.. Lynn and Horace Rouzer, assist
ant to the architect of the Capitol, are
endeavoring TO go forward as rapidly
as possible with the program OF i'm
provementS In that vicinity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
WIFE CHARGES HUSBAND
FAILED TO SUPPORT HER
Mrs. Good Says Spouse Demanded
Car Tokens and so Cents When
They Went to Show.

Mrs. Gladys N. Good, 1011 B street
northeast, has filed suit in the District
Supreme Court for limited divorce
from James William Good, an employe
Of the Treasury Department, residing
at ITO Nineteenth street northwest
charging neglect and failure to provide
for her.
The wife tells the court she helped
her husband with the household ex-
penses by working until she suffered a
breakdown, when he insisted that she
go to live with her mother. They were
married at Baltimore November IS,
1927, and have no children, although
the wife has son, IL years old, by a
former marriage.
Recently, she says, her husband called
at her mothers home and invited her
to go to the theater. On the way he
demanded so cents and two tokens as
her share Of the cost of the entertain
ment. When she refused, he ignored
her throughout the show and left her
in front of the theater when the per-
Torrance had ended. she declared. He
makes &135 q month, she asserts, and
the court is asked to require him to
contribute her support.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
RETIRED MARINE KILLS SELF
AS WIFE DIES IN HOSPITAL
Stepdaughter Hurries to Tell
7. r. Dorney of Death,
Finds Him Dead.
81 Can't Stand It," D. c.
Parent Writes in Note.
First Attempt Failed.

Thomas F. Dorney, veteran Marine
sergeant major, retired, concluded last
night to share the death OF his wife,
which, physicians warned, could no
longer be postponed.
While Mrs. Mary Dorney lay dying OF
paralysis at Providence Hospital, her
husband put his affairs in order at
their home, 1916 S street southeast, and
turned on all the jets in the kitchen
range.
Finds Crowd at Door.
Mrs. Dorney's daughter by a former
marriage, Mrs. Frances Fisher, was at
the bedside when her mother expired at
$3.50 O'Clock. fastening home to in
form her stepfather, she found a crowd
about the door and learned that Dor
ney, too, was dead.
A few minutes previously a neighbor
Randolph E. Clark, bad gone to the
Dorney residence to learn how Mrs.
Dorney was getting along. He smelled
illuminating gas and on entering the
dwelling found Dorney sitting uncon-
scious in the kitchen.
Clark summoned a fire rescue squad.
but efforts by its members to revive the
elderly veteran proved futile. He was
pronounced dead by DR.. Louis Jimal Of
Casualty Hospital
Previous Attempt Falls.
Sunday, Dorney made previous at
tempt to end his life by inhaling gas
when he learned doctors had despaired
of saving his wife. A neighbor found
him unconcious, however, and he was
revived.
After that Dorney promised his STEP
daughter he would try to live on with
out his wife. Before turning on the gas
for the last time he wrote this note to
Mrs. Fisher:
"Frances-I can't stand it any more"
Married 20 Years.
The couple had been married for 20
years. Dorney saw 40 years Of military
service, retiring over two years ago as
a sergeant major. He held the CroiX
de Guerre for valor during the World
War, during which he participated in
four major engagements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
NEW TEA HOUSE MANAGER
Custodian of White House During
Coolidge Administration Named.

The Pierce Mill Tea House in Rock
Greek Park will have as its manager
this season one who had an intimate
part In the White House during the
Coolidge administration.
F. w. Hoover, general manager or
the Welfare and Recreational ASSocta-
ton Of Public Buildings and Grounds,
Inc, announced today that Miss Ella
Riley. custodian of the White House
while Calvin Coolidge was President, to-
day takes over the management OF the
Pierce Mill Tea House. She comes to
her new duties from New York City,
Mr. Hoover said, where she was general
manager of the Alice Foote MacDougal
tea houses in that metropolis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
ANAC0STIA MARSHLAND
WILL BE DRAINED SOON
Work of Turning Bog Into Park
way Will Be Completed by
June, U. s. Reports.

The task Of turning the stretches OF
marshland along the Anacostia River
into beautiful parkway is progressing
satisfactorily under the direction OF
officials Of the United States Engineer
once, it was said today.
All rip-rap stone has been placed in
Lake Kingman. north OF Benning road,
and work is proceeding up the main
channel toward Licking Banks, E. A.
Schmitt, engineer in the United States
Engineer Office. explained today. The
present contracts. he said, will be COM
pleted during June.
The dredge Dalecarlia is creating q
lake north of the Potomac Electric
Power Co.'S plant in the east lake region.
The derrick boat Benning is digging
trenches for the wall foundation and
throwing up levies into which the
dredge Dalecarlia will later put the
additional construction work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
Orchestra Will Play
FOrGOndolaP PATRONS
At Tidal Basin Here
Grooming Boatmen All
That Will Be Needed to
TransferVisitors tOVenice

If moonlight. soft music and gondolas
are the ingredients of romance, Venice
will have nothing on Washington this
Summer.
Encouraged by the popular reception
Of gondolaS on the Tidal Basin. officials
in charge of the enterprise now pro-
pose to place Stringed orchestra on q
float in the middle of the basin with
the arrival of warmer weather.
Then, 1t was said, II grooming boat
men can be found, Washington will
lack nothing in the way Of true Vene-
tan atmosphere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
GETS $4,000 DAMAGES

The Manufacturers Finance Co. was
assessed $4,000 damages late yesteraay
: fternoon by a jury in Circuit Division
; before Justice Frederick l.. Siddons IN
favor Of Jules Z. Henderson, who had
brought suit for $50, 900 libel against the
company for letter written to a man
from whom the plaintiff had purchased
ar Automobile. The letter contained
charges against the character OF Hen
dersor1 and attacked his credit standing.
henderson Is well known In golnng cir
1ttornevS General l.. Munter and
sohn n. Burnett appeared for the
J plaintiff.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
TENNIS COURT LIGHTING
is SET FOR NEXT MONDAY
Night Playing to Be Started for
Season at Seventeenth Street
and Constitution Avenue.

Night lighting of the tennis courts at
Seventeenth street and Constitution ave-
nue. will be inaugurated for the season
next Monday night.
The once Of Public Buildings and
Public Parks is now rigging the cleo
trical equipment, and expects to have
this job completed by the end of the
week.
F.. w. Hoover, general manager of the
Welfare and Recreational Association of
Public Buildings and Public Grounds,
Inc, explained today that night playing
Of tennis will be from sunset until 1890
pm. Next month, the hours will be
from to II pm, and later in the year
will revert to the May schedule. The
miniature golf course, near the tennis
group, will have additional reflectors in
place. to enable Tom Thumb players
to operate after shutdown. The night
lighting Of the tennis courts will be in
operation until about the end of Sep
TENDER, Mr.. Hoover asserted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05
BISHOP TO BE SPEAKER
Howard University Assembly Call
ed for Freeman Address.

Right Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop
of Washington, will speak at Howard
University assembly in Andrew Rankin
Chapel tomorrow noon, A general as
sembly OF Students at the university has
been called to hear Bishop FreerAans
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-05

Dorney, veteran of the Spanish
American War. had received numerous
service decorations from the United
States and other nations.
The couple will be buried at double
funeral, either tomorrow or Wednesday,
in Arlington National Cemetery.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
See Pages 96 and 81
Of This Weeks
Saturday Evening Post
Minot Might Have
Natural Gas Soon

Announcement that steps will be
taken at once to pipe natural gas
from Williston to Minot was made
Saturday by r. M. Heskett, vice
president Of the Minnesota Northern
Power company, parent concern Of
the Montana Dakota Power company
which operates In this state.
The announcement followed the re-
cent purchase by the Minnesota
Northern Of half interest in the
Minot Gas company. which now
serves Minot with artificial gas
"The acquisition of Minot Gas
company and the extension Of our
natural gas lines from Willlston is
an important step in our program
and a valuable addition to our COM
pany," Heskett said. 1.-THE towns be-
tween Williston and Minot are so sit
uated that at least 10 Of them will be
supplied with natural gas for both in
dustrial and domestic uses. Work on
surveys and right of way viii! start
Immediately and we expect to have
natural gas ready for distribution in
Minot in the fall Of 1892"
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
n. D. ROADS Said
IN GOOD CONDITION
Detours Near Hebron and Me-
dora Only Bad Spots on U.
S. Highway No. 10

Gravel and oil surfaced highways
in all sections of the state are re-
ported to be in fair to good condi-
ton, according to a weekly road con-
dition report issued here Saturday BY
the state highway department. Un-
surfaced roads generally are soft and
muddy due to recent rains.
U. s. Highway No. 2-Granc Forks
to the Montana State line, good.
u. s. No. 10-Fargo to the Montana
state line, generally good except two
short detours near Hebron and Me-
dora; and between Medora and Sen
.lnel Butte which is muddy.
u. s. 83-South Dakota line via Lin
ton to Sterling, generally good. Con-
:iects to Highway No. 10 at Sterling
S. H. 3-South Dakota line to Dun
seth via Napoleon and Rugby, good
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
Garrison Youth Gets
Sentence for Robbery

Arthur Bauch, 18, Garrison, was
given two-year suspended sentence
by Judge Fred Jansonius when he
pleaded guilty here late Friday to
participating in the robbery Of ga
rage at Underwood March 3.
Brauch's sentence was suspended
with the understanding that he re-
turn the stolen money, amounting to
$3.50. Hugh H. McCulloch, Washburr:
attorney, appeared for Brauch at the
trial.
George Keith, Garrison, who Of
ficials said was the instigator Of the
robbery for which Brauch received a
suspended sentence, and also severa,
similar crimes in Ward and Mclean
counties, was sentenced at Minot re-
Gently to four to eight-year term.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
NOTICE


Advertisement for bids for new steel
furniture, and for reconditioning
three complete steel counters now on
hand, for the New Burleigh County
Court House at Bismarck. North Da-
kOta.
Sealed proposals for new steel fur
niture, and for reconditioning three
complete steel counters now on hand.
one Of which counters is in three sec
tions. for the new Burleigh County
kota, in accordance with the original
blue prints and revised schedule of
specifications on file in the office of
the County Auditor Of Burleigh Coun-
the Board of County Commissioners
of Burleigh County, North Dakota at
the office of the County Auditor Of
said Burleigh County, North Dakota
O'Clock P. NJ. of May eth. 1881. at
which time they will be publicly
opened.
Only the highest quality Of such
new steel furniture will be consid-
cred.
Proposals shall be accompanied by
a certified check in the sum Of SO of
the amount Of the bid payable to the
order of the Chairman of the Board
Of County Commissioners of Burleigh
County, North Dakota, to be forfeited
as liquidated damages (not penalty
by any bidder who Is awarded the
contract and who fails to execute and
deliver promptly the required bond
and contract in accordance with such
accepted bid.
The Board Of county commissioners
of said Burleigh county reserves the
right to reject any or all bids and to
change or cut out individual item or
items after the contract is let.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to furnish a good and suffi-
cient bond. with surety company as
surety thereto, in a sum equal to the
full amount Of the contract, condi-
toned on the full and faithful per-
formance OF such contract.
Blue prints and revised schedule OF
specifications may be seen at the Of
flee Of said County Auditor in Bis
marck, North Dakota.
Such schedule of specifications will
be furnished any bidder upon request
to and upon the deposit Of $15., with
the said County Auditor, So, OF which
will be returned to such bidder upon
the return Of same in good order.
Dated 1t Bismarck, North Dakota,
A. c. ISAMINGER,
Said County Auditor.
4/4.11.16.26
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
Name Joseph Brand
Rural Mail Carrier

Joseph Brand, former substitute
mailing clerk in the Mandan postof-
flee, has been selected as rural mail
carrier on Mandan route No. l, &C.
cording to an announcement made
Saturday by Col. A. B. Welch, Man
dan postmaster.
Brand was one Of three highest in
q civil service examination held three
weeks ago in which 76 men partici-
pated. The route comprises terri
tory Of about As miles, Col. Welch
said.
Brand will take up his new duties
April Is.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED-School girl to work for
board and room. Phone OCT.
LOST-Hand blocked tan silk scarf
between the Paramount Theatre
and 300 Second street south Friday
evening. Finder kindly return to
Rose Huber for reward.
WANTED TO RENT-Small house or
apartment, unfurnished, by couple.
Reasonable rent. Phone 1913.
FOR RENT-TWo room house, also
garage. Can be seen at liz First
street or phone 596.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04

Special Easter Sunday Din
ner will be served at the Prince
Coffee Shop tomorrow from
1890 to s p. m.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
MANDAN NEWS
To Open P0stoffice
Painting Bids Soon

Bids for interior paint work in the
Mandan postoffice will be opened
soon, according to Col. A. B. Welch,
Mandan postmaster.
Bids for the painting of the exter-
1or of the postoffice will be let late
In MAY, Col. Welch said.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04

with exception Of between north Lo-
gan county line to Dawson, which is
rough and muddy.
S. H. 61South Dakota line to in
ternational bounday via Bismarck
Mandan and Minot South Dakota
line to Selfridge, muddy; otherwise
generally good.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
Arrest Mandan Man
On Liquor Charge

John Schlosser, FOG First st., north
east, Mandan, was arrested Friday
night by federal prohibition author
tiles on the charge of violating the
national prohibition act.
He was to be given hearing be-
fore j. K. Doran, Bismarck, United
States Commissioner, Saturday after
noon.
, Prohibition officials discovered
eight and one-half quarts of beer on
his premises. Complaint was made
by a federal prohibition agent who
had bought liquor there previously,
prohibition men said.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
Woodwork Bank
Dep0sitors Paid

Depositors of the closed Farmer 5
State bank at Woodwork are being
paid a dividend of 10 per cent, ac-
cording to l.. r. Baird, state receiver
Payment is being made through the
office Of P. A. O'Keefe, district man
ager for the receiver at Bismarck.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
Maureen Orcutt Is
Golf Meet Winner

Pinehurst, N. c., April 4.-F)-
Maureen Orcutt, long-driving Engle-
wood, N. j., girl, Saturday, won the
North and South women's goli tour
nament. defeating Virginia Van Vie
Chicago, in their finals match one up.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
ACCIDENTALLY WOUNDED

Pipestone, Minn., April 4.-Re
Struck by bullet when q rifle in his
automobile discharged accidentally.
Fred Nordmeyer, automobll: me-
chanic of Jasper, is in a hospital
here. He was en- route to accept q
position in garge here when the ac-
cident occurred.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
BROWNING GETS LICENSE

New York, April 4.-(PeEdward
w. Browning walked into the license
bureau. Reporters leaped into action.
Did you get q license?"-"Yes"-
Whom are you going to nlarry?" mo
body, I'm going fishing" Mr.. Brown
ing is the husband of Peaches"
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
exodus toward the seaside and River
side resorts was started in earnest.
SACRED CART EXPLODED

SACRED CART EXPLODED
Florence, Italy, April 4.-(R)-The 4.
explosion of the sacred cart" a Holy
Saturday ceremony which began six
centuries ago, again was carried out
at noon Saturday in the presence of
thousands of F1orentines, Americans
and British, packed into the square in
front of the Cathedral.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
PARTISAN BELLS RING

Paris, April 4.-R}eAu the church
bells of Paris rang Saturday morning
70 usher in Holy Saturday. At noon
the Lenten fast was broken in all
Catholic families, and the week END
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
TO VISIT FRIENDS

! E. J.. Kapsner, northwest repre-
sentative of the Metropolitan Build
ing and Loan company in Mandan,
left Friday for Breckenridge, Mimi.
where he will spend Easter with
friends and relatives.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
WOMAN HANGS SELF

Arlington, Mimi, April 4-P)-
Lena Stucke, As. living on farm
northwest of here, committed suicide
Friday by hanging. She lived with
her father and q brother.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
is MANDAN VISITOR

William Henderson, former Man
dan high school student who Is an
Instructor in the Cannonbau schools,
Is a visitor in Mandan.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
RETURNS TO MANDAN

Blair Seitz, student at the North
Dakota Agricultural college, is spend
ing Easter at the home of his par
entS, MIR. and Mrs. w. H. Seitz.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
ARRIVES IN MANDAN

George Toman arrived in Mandan
Friday to spend Easter with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Toman.
He is q student in the North Dakota
Agricultural college at Fargo.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
LENTEN CURTAIN LIFTED

Rome, Italy, April 4.-(P)-The
curtain of Lenten mourning, that for
&C days was hung over this mother
city of the Catholic church, lifted Sat-
urday. Silent since Thursday morn
ing, church bells at noon rang out
joyously, organs pealed, and black or
purple coverings fell from the statues
and crucifixes in the churches in re-
joicing at Christ'S resurrection.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
SPEND EASTER WITH PARENTS

SPEND EASTER WITH FARENTS.
Ralph and Irwin Dietrich, former
Mandan high school students who are
attending the Agricultural college at
Fargo. are spending Easter with their
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Theodore Die
trich.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04
PILGRIMS INVADE JERUSALEM

PILGRIMS INVADE JERUSALEM
Jerusalem, April 4.-(PeThis an
clent city prepared Saturday to cele-
brate Easter under quite but effec-
tive military surveillance. Saturday
afternoon there was memorial serv-
ice for the war dead. Beginning early
Sunday morning there will be Coptic,
Syrian, Armenian, Greek, Orthodox
and Roman Catholic services as we'll
as Protestant and Anglican services.
The city issswarming with Christian
Pilgrims and tourists.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-04-04

.ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF DAUGH-
TER
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. William Nemitz at their home
at 7O4 Fifth St., Mandan, Thursday
afternoon.