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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Regular Monthly Concert
s. S. Luther League.

The regular monthly concert of the
S. S. Luther League was held at the
church parlors Wednesday evening
Feb. %, at O'Clock The program was
as follows:
Song in unison, followed by a prayer
led by the Rev. A Tamminen.
Songs by the Luther League choir.
Clarinet solo by RENO Kosh.
Vocal duet by nmi Riikola and Mrs.
Ida Erickson
Address by the Rev. H r. Browne,
pastor of the Presbyterian church.
Vocal solo by Christine Herranen.
Songs by the choir.
Closing song by the audience.
After the program, the February
committee served a delicious lunch.
Members Of the committee were: Mrs.
Fanny Kleemola, chairman: Laura Por-
than, Martha Kangas, Alice Koiuunen.
Otto Sarkipato and Martha Mattoaa.
A large audience was present and
was pleased with the program offered.
The Rev. Browne is 10 be congratulated
upon the fine talk given that evening.
M NJ.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Auto Insurance
Not Compulsory.

All Minnesota automobile drivers are
not compelled to carry liability inssr-
ance by the financial responsibility law
now in effect according 10 a bulletin
from the state highway department.
The Minnesota act IS not a COM
pulsory insurance law, such as Is in
force in some states" SAYS Highway
Commissioners N W. Elsberg. "A driver
can carry insurance or not, Just as ne
chooses he
l. Kills someone while driving;
2. Drives under the influence Of
liquor or drugs:
3. Commits felony in connection
with motor car;
4. Is convicted three times within
IL months of reckless driving.
5. Fails TO stop after accident:
g. Fails TO pay judgment of over
500 in connection with a motor ac-
cidenf.
The driver who does any Of the
things enumerated VIII lose his license
and viii be unable lawfully to drive
car in Minnesota. To regain the right
to drive, he must put up a bond or
insurance policy in the sum of IS 200
TO $4,000 for death or injury and 81 900
for property damage In lieu OF the
bond or insurance policy, a cash de-
post of sl1 900 may be made.
The measure protects the public
against the reckless and irresponsible
driver, without penahzing the careful
motoriSt.'
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
LYLOSES B. B.
TITLE CHANCE
Eliminated In the 9th District
Tournament at Virginia by
Mountain Iron.

Ely lost all hopes of winning in the
9th District Basketball Tournament
when Mountain Iron, after a hard
fought tussle, emerged 9 winner on
score of q to "A at Virginia, We'd
nesday night.
Ely played in hard luck from the
start and fouls were the order on botl
sides occasioned by close officiating
too close as far as Ely was concerned
according to those who witnessed the
game.
Cook, the lengthy guard of the Ely
team was disqualified early in the game
by having four fouls called on him.
The box score as given out is as
follows:
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Chance to Enlist For
Regular Army Service

The Sixth Recruiting District with
headquarters in Minneapolis has been
authorized TO accept Y men for enlist
ment in the Regular Army during the
month of March 1884 Men can be ac-
cepted for 3rd Infantry and 18th Field
Artillery, Fl. Smelling, Mimi, for the
4th Cavalry at #. Meade. So. D., and
4th Infantry, Ft. Lincoln, No. Dakota.
Any men who have submitted their
application and who have been notified
that their papers are satisfactory and
who have not yet reported for enlist
ment during the past two months may
now report within the next two weeks
TO the nearest Army recruiting Office,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
ana d aaallfied ean 3 snlissed.

and il qualified can be enlisted.
Men who have not yet submitted an
application and who desire TO take adj
vantage of this opportunity should write
OF can at the nearest Army Recruiting
Office, who wiz furnish the necessary
application blanks and any other IN
formation desired. Recruiting stations
are located in the Federal Bldg, Min
neapoliS, MINI. and Post ONCE Bldgs.,
in Duluth, Fargo. N D., and Sioux Falls,
S. D.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Vide Distribution
of Fish in State

Employees of the Division of Game
and Fish Travelled over 136,60O miles last
year IN the distribution of GIL DOC, 600
fish fry propagated at the seven state
fish hatcheries. according to Erling
Swenson, director. OF the 1900 trout
streams in Minnesota, aga were stocked
with trout fingerlings last season
Black Bass were distributed in 400
lakes, sunfish in lSl, crappies in 235,
and pike in 814 lakes. Two million
pickerel fry were distributed.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

All efforts to find q trace of Charles
Heino. who disappeared from logging
camp on the Ely-Guniint Trail on
February 8, have failed and Heino Is
still missing. Deputy sheriffs and other
officers have been requested by relatives
TO continue the search. It IS said that
Heino has been respondent for several
months and fears are entertained he
wandered into the woods just before
the February snowfall and persisted.
His home was at New York Mills where
ne has q wife and other relatives.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs was laid out as d
model city in 1871 by Gen W. J. Pal
mer. president of the Denver & Rio
Grande railway. which reached the val
ley that year. 1t was Incorporated In
1872, chartered as q city In 1878 The
historic town Of Colorado City, which
sprang up during the gold rush Of
1859 and was for four days in 1862 the
seat of the territorial legislature, was
consolidated with Colorado Springs In
1916.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

The Peoples Department Store is
having a pre-EaSter Sale and their adj
vertising matter distributed presents
many alluring bargains N. j. Nathan-
son, expert advertising manager, Of
Virginia, is in the city helping Manager
Tauzen put on the sale.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Another Filing For
County Commissioner

John A. Riikola on Friday, while IN
Duluth, deposited his filing as a candi-
date for County Commissioner of the
Fourth District with County Auditor
Walter Bergen Mr.. Riikola is the
eleventh man in the race the Others
having previously filed They are John
A. Harri, Martin Gunderson, E j. At
wood, Joseph Veranth, Dan Jaryi, Toivc
Wenstrom, John Zgonc, Fred B. James
E. II. Starkman and John T. Richards
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Chinese Method.

The Chinese were the first to pro-
hibit the use Of intoxicating liquor.
When nations were conquered by AL
e1ander the Great they learned his
language; when conquered by Caesar
they learned his system Of law When
the Chinese were conquered, they abb
sorbed their conquerors and made
Chinese of them.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Boiling Water on Mountain

On account Of the lower atmospheric
pressure on high mountains, water
boils at lower temperature The diff
ference Is about one degree for every
5Ss feet Of altitude, so that at the top
Of Pixies peak water boils at about
1S7 degrees Fahrenheit instead Of at
PIP degrees.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Mayor John A Harri, City Attorney
A. w. Nelson, City Clerk A. o. Knutson
and Alderman Ivan Tauzeu were IN
St. Paul last week where they con-
ferred with the chief engineer Of the
PwA and the attorney for the board on
the issue of bonds for completion of the
Ely water and light plant. They re-
port that in all probability the govern
ment viii accept the bonds for the
PWA allotment made some time ago
after a few points had been ironed out
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
EasIe Used bv Others

The eagle was one Of the imperial
emblems OF Rome and it appears on
italian coins. II has for centuries been
Prussian and Russian emblem and
was used by the Austro-Hungarian
empire. Although it appears sparing-
" on the arms of few noble British
houses, 1t never has been royal en-
blem.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Present About as Bad

Odes on royal birthdays were for
merly expected from the poet laureate,
who had to read his effusions to the
royal household. The poems were fire.
Quently so bad that at last the royal
household pleaded to be spared them.
So in the middle of the Eighteenth
century these odes were discontinued.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Miss Mary Mae Miller, formerly a
teacher in the Ely schools but now
University Of Minnesota home manage
ment specialist, viii speak at the Vir-
ginia Recreational Building on Wednes-
day, March q, at l:30, on Making the
House a Home" Many from this city
viii in all probability attend this lee
ture. Miss Miller is q sister of AIRS. B.
10. Stracl1an of this city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Hiram Rhodes of Tower was brought
to the Shipman Hospital last week by
Earl West Of the county poor commits
sion who had found him wandering on
the road in an exhausted condition
Mr.. Rhodes IS 70 years Of age and has
been employed as caretaker at the
Dusty" Rhodes beaver farm q few
miles west Of Tower
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Sur. Did Like Hi. Msdiein.

A strange document In old court
archives at Heckington, Lincolnshire.
England, is q medicine bin Of IS close
" written columns, fled by an apothe-
cary for collection. The bin lists pur-
ehases by one Samuel Jessup, an &c
centric old Englishman, who in the
last years Of his life tried to satisfy
an abnormal craving for all kinds Of
medicine.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

The Rev. H Russell Browne spoke on
Friendship and Fellowship" at the
meeting of the Rotary Club on We'd
nesday It IS needless to state his talk
was up to the usual high standard of
talks made by the Rev. gentleman and
gave the Robarians something to think
about. J. L Laing gave a resume Of the
current outstanding events Of the past
week. President Bolitho presided and
the ladies of the Presbyterian church
served a very fine dinner.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

The first signs of spring arrived last
week when the youngsters began play
ing marbles on the street. Mondays
Pinch fall Of snow put stop to this
and We are again in the midst of winter
and wondering when the marble games
viii start again.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Ohio. Insorpor..ion Lawn

S11I
In the early days Of Ohio all arh-
Giles Of business Incorporation were
granted solely by the general as
sembIy. II the Noble Daughters Of the
Wednesday Afternoon Pinochle Club
In Strawberry Village wanted TO In
corporate, the assembly had to pass
special act granting Incorporation
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Ray Hoefler was in Duluth wednes-
day where he conferred with the execu-
tive committee of the Arrowhead
Association regarding exhibits at the
Minneapolis and Chicago Wild Life ex-
hibits. The Association set aside $500
for the purpose of making the EXHIBITS
by Ely and Tower Commercial Clubs
and the st. Louis County Club.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Orchard Center News" a three-act
comedy by the EubaraSs Recreational
Club viii be given at School No 68,
on Saturday evening, March II. A good
show IS promised. Several from Ely
viii attend
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

The public surely knows radios and
radio prices. What q reception those
new Brunswicks at the Tiger Store have
saad-s20.OO to $500 for your old radio
on these new BrlnswickS IN Century OF
Progress Style with Neon Tuning Air
plane dial-Noise Eliminator
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Gus Robertson, president of the Ely
Boy Scout Council, Ray Baribeau, CON-
missioner, William Mitchell. deputy CON-
missioner and Conrad Haugen, chair
man of training, met with Scout leaders
in Tower last week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Martin Matteson has returned TO Fort
Smelling. His place as Chief Clerk IN
the headquarters Office OF the CCC IN
the City Hall has been taken by Ser
geant Mcdowell Of Fort Smelling.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

The S. F. of A. lodge is arranging
for a party for its members and friends
next Monday evening at which fine
time IS anticipated with lunch, dancing,
games, etc.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Cartwright Is Dead, Sra Thrilling
Story Of Love, Murder and Mystery by
Hugh Baker-Starts in The American
Weekly, the Magazine Distributed With
NEXT SUNDAYS CHICAGO HERALD
AND EXAMINER.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

St. Patrik,s Dance at the Washing
ton Auditorium on Saturday, March II.
Music by Rudy KriSe and his Minnesota
Vagabonds and some added attractions.
Admission 4Oc and 15c.-adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Jurors from this city summoned 10
appear for the March term Of the Dis
trict Court in Duluth on March Il. are
Clarence Chinn, Herbert Venner and
Walter TaSt.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Superintendent Walter E. Englund OF
the Ely schools, returned early in the
week from Cleveland, Ohio, where he
had attended the annual convention OF
the National Educational Association.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
The Pewter Murgers

The Pewter Muggers were a faction
Of the Democratic party which was op-
posed to the Tammany candidates In
1928 Their meetings being held in
Frankfort street resort over pewter
mugs, the name was affixed by their
opponents.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

NOTICE Enjoy ironing day. Let US
demonstrate how you can iron every
thing on the Maytag Ironer. Price
$3.50 Time payments if desired
vermilhon Electric Shop.-adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bishop went to
Duluth Sunday. Mr.. Bishop returned
Tuesday while Mrs Bishop remains for
treatments by Duluth specialists.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

The regular meeting Of the NJ z
Ladies Aid was held at the Community
Center yesterday. The following host
eSSeS served, Mrs. Thomas Williams,
Mrs. w. E. Trezona, Mrs. Peter Cardev
and Mrs. r. j. Rowe.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

The members of the Ely Ski Club
desire TO thank the local merchants
who 50 kindly donated the wonderful
prizes given TO the winners in Sundays
tournament.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

NOTICE-Enioy ironing day. Let US
demonstrate how you can iron every
thing on the Maytag Ironer. Price,
$3.50. Time payments If desired.
Vermilhon Electric Shop.-adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

REPAIRS AND SERVICE on all makes
Of sewing machines by a bonded
representative who VIII call If your
machine needs repairs, address L. A
Jokinen, 208 4th ST., N, Virginia or
address L. A Jokinen, care of the
Ely Miner. sep.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

NOTICED ironing day. Let US
demonstrate how you can iron every
thing on the Maytag Ironer. Price,
$3.50. Time payments if desired
Vermilhon Electric Shop-adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

The regular monthly meeting of the
Presbyterian Ladies Aid viii be held
at the home of Mrs. G. T. Ayres on
Thursday, March IS, at 500 P. NJ
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Pysmx and Dwarf

A pigmy Is a person naturally Of
small stature because it Is q racial
trait A dwarf Is an individual small
er than the normal stature Of bis race
because Of some adverse condition In
life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
MANS HEART STOPPED,
STOMACH GAS CAUSE

w. L. Adams was bloated 50 with
gas that his heart often missed beats
after eating. Adlerika rid him of al
gas, and now he eats anything and
feels fine
AT LEADING DRUGGISTS.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Advice to Parents

From an old book on advice to par
ents: Rear up your lads like nails
and then they'll not only go through
the world, but you may clench 'em on
{ other side
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Albin Jerich and Frank Jerich of this
city took the forest service examinations
conducted at Tower on Thursday by
District Ranger A. NJ. Erickson
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Byrd Brownel of the Vermillion
Electric Shop was in Duluth where he
attended a school of instruction for
Frigidaire dealers.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

SALESLADIES WANTED to represent
a reliable firm selling a complete line
Of ladies knit dresses made up 70
individual measurement. Write Nor
them States Distributing Company
Duluth, Minnesota, for full details
3-9p
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Ban. Pho.orr.phins Of Lion.

Bans FhotograPhlng OF Lions
The warden of Kruger National park
In Africa objects TO visitors taking
closeup photographs of lions with
their cubs because it may make the
animals dangerous through fear.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Garni spent the
weekend visiting friends and relatives
at Eveleth.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Mr.. and Mrs. John Maierle, Edward
Majerle and Rudy Banovetz were Tower
visitors last week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Miss Mayu1e Majerle IS visiting in
Soudan at the home of Mrs. B. Byouk.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Miss Alice Hepola of Soudan was il
the city last week
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

John Paulos Of the Chocolate Shop
visited with relatives in Duluth several
days last week
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Mrs William Scott of Two Harbors
IS visiting her daughter, Mrs Mace, and
Mr.. Mace in this city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Miss Carol Herrick Of the High
School faculty was ccalled to St. Paul
last week by the death Of her father.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
Medicine Giving

Medicine-one Of the things we feel
more blessed In giving than In receiv-
ing
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

Readings taken at g. m
Cad Above zero. (b) Below zero. (m
D. h) wind velocity.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
LOCALS

John and Matt Porthan were visitors
in Embarrass last week on business.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
WANT ADS

FOR SALEBurntside Lake cabin for
rent from May l, 10 June 2. Special
rates. Inquire Of John Schaefer. 3-9p
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

UOST-F-aternity Pin, Friday, Feb. ..
Initials G. E B. engraved on back
Return 10 this Office for reward. 3-9p
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09

FOR SALE-Two milk COWS, fresh
three months ago. CAN T. j.
Broulette, White Iron, Box 48. Sep
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09
ELY Weather

60. S. Forest Service Instrumental
The Washington times., 1934-09-05
RioIto to Open
September13

What is said to be one of the
most delightful and entertaining
pictures to come out of Hollywood
in many months has been selected
by Rodney Collier, manager Of
the Rialto Theater, to open the
Ninth Street playhouse, which re-
lights its marqee on Thursday,
September 13, launching upon its
fall season at 10:30 a. m, at
regular Rialto Theater prices.
The production in question is
There's Always Tomorrow" re-
counting the antics of the turbu-
lent White family, presented with
an almost perfect cast, and
treated at Hollywood previews as
the rave picture of the year.
Frank Morgan and 8innie Barnes
(of THE Private Life Of Henry
VIII" fame) and Lois Wilson are
the featured players Of There's
Always Tomorrow" which was
directed by Edward Sloman, and
the cast includes in addition, Alan
Hale, Louise Latimer, Elizabeth
Young, Robert Taylor, Maurice
Murphy, Dick WinSlow, Helen Par
rish and Margaret Hamilton.
Rodney Collier announces that
his new Rialto season will bring a
great array of distinctive pictures,
the finest lineup of Universal
Pictures productions ever released
within a single season. Among
the notable screen features to
grace the Rialto screen immedi-
ately following the presentation
of There's Always Tomorrow"
are:
"The Great Ziegfeld," starring
william Powell; "The Mystery Of
Edwin Brood" by Charles Dick
ems, with Karloff, Heather Angel
and Frank Lawton; "Show Boat"
the Kern H m er st e n-Ferber
American classic" in a brand
new production; 'The Raven"
the Edgar Allan Poe's world
famed poem, with Karloff and
Bella Lugosi; Great Expecta-
tions," another Dickens winner,
with Henry Hull; Suffers Gold"
Million Dollar Ransom by Da-
mon Runyon, with Joan Bennett,
Edward Arnold and Joel McCrea;
Margaret Sullivan in Ferenc Mol
mars "The Good Fairy:
The Washington times., 1934-09-05
All In A Day
Odds and Ends
MARK HELLINGER

It's an absolutely true epi-
sode that took place on
Broadway the other night.
1t may not be particularly
funny in print, but it was de-
cidedly amusing when I
heard it.
An engaged couple saw
the show at the Capitol Thea
ter and left there shortly
after II o'clock. They be-
gan to walk slowly uptown
when they were accosted by
a new type Of beggar.
Wants Lodging
you'll pardon me for speak
ing to you," he began "but I feel
that I must. And please be-
ieve me, I want no money"
mop" said the boy.
"No," replied the mendicant.
IT don't want money. And I
don't want liquor. And I don't
want food. But do want shelter
for the night"
IT am tired. 7 am weary. It
looks to me as though it's going
to rain. I have nothing-but all
I ask to make me happy is a
place to Sleep"
The girl was one Of those
sweet little ladies with a large
heart. She began questioning
the stranger and, the more she
asked, the more interested she
became. After a few moments,
she drew her fiance to one side.
Listen, Seymour" she said,
II want you to do me a favor.
want you to take this poor man
home with you. There's plenty
Of room in your house, and I
just know he's honest.
HE doesn't ask much; only q
place to sleep. Surely we can
do that much for him. Will you,
dear, for me?"
The boy wasn't crazy about
the idea. But this was his itsy.
bitSy turtle-dove who was max
ing the request, and that was all
there was to it. They weren't
married yet, you see.
He turned to the other man.
"Okay," he said shortly, "you
can sleep at my place tonight.
Come on along"
The three of them walked on
ward. They passed a restau-
rant, and the lad suggested a
light SNACK. Whereupon the
three Of them entered and sat
at a side table. The waiter stood
beside them.
"I'll have a cup of coffee"
said the girl.
ME, too," added the boy. He
turned to their guest, who was
gazing dreamily into space.
will you have something's" he
asked.
The beggar smiled happily.
"Ah, yes" he murmured hap
PLY. "1'll have a mint julep
with a Sprig Of lime!".
Here is the last of the mod
ernized nursery rhymes that will
appear in this column. This
one by Marlowe Wilson. Incl
dentally, thanks to the many
who sent contributions along
similar lines. I'd like to use
them all, but the doggone things
The Washington times., 1934-09-05
Roodsiders Devise Novel Way
Of Presentation for 'Tovern'

The curtains will not be drawn
at the Roadside Theater next
week, to disclose "The Tavern" p"
their closing production of the
season! In fact, the curtains will
not even be there!
To forewarn those who come to
the goings on in "The Tavern"
and relieve their anxiety upon ar.
irving before $40 p. m. and see
ing the stage set, costumed per-
sons moving about, and hearing
occasional distant rumbles of
thunder, the management an
nounces that the play will not
begin any earlier than $40, but
that the atmosphere" will!
Director Harold Weinberger and
Designer-Technician Edith I. AL
len conceived the idea of staging
''The Tavern" in a distinctly diff
ferent way from any Of the previ'
Gus productions, and, in fact, a
manner new to local offerings.
About 8:15, "The Tavern" will
open. In full view Of the audience.