
    No. 173.
    United States ex rel. Nelida A. Durnford v. Hubert Work, Secretary of the Interior.
    Error to thé Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.
    Argued January 17, 1924.
    Decided January 21, 1924.
   Per Curiam.

Judgment affirmed upon the authority of Riverside Oil Co. v. Hitchcock, 190 U. S. 316; Ness v. Fisher, 223 U. S. 683; Alaska Smokeless Coal Co. v. Lane, 250 U. S. 549; Hall v. Payne, 254 U. S. 343; Brown v. Hitchcock, 173 U. S. 473, 479.

Mr. Samuel Herrick, with whom Mr. P. W. Spaulding was on the brief, for plaintiff in error. Mr. H. L. Underwood', Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck was on the brief, for defendant in error.  