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New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
THE ALDERMEN BLUSH.
Neze Members Resolution Speaks OF
Air Currents and Skirts.

Alderman Mcdonald Of the Washington Heights
scc.ion new member, had somewhat embar-
RAISING time Yesterday in the Board of Aldermen
making it clear his colleagues that an ordinance
introduced calling for better elevator service al
the 1sSth street and 15lst street subway stations
not joke. His resolution said that the shit
ing currents the elevator shafts made IT e1-
tremely discomfort.ng to women, whose skirts the
wind blew around violently. and called on the PUP
lie Service Commission TO remedy tie defective &C
commodat!one without delay The alderman saio
that the company had been appealed to in vain.
Another resolution offered by Alderman Boyer
calling the Corporation Counsel to report what
steps he had taken TO cause the removal OF the
Centrais tracks from Eleventh avenue. and also TO
collect the taxes due the city by the same faroao
passed unanimously.
The aldermen confirmed unanimously resoiu-
tion recently adopted by the Board OF Estimate
and Apportionnent increasing the pay OF street
cleaners IS month
The board authorized the appointment OF COM
Manhattan Railroad Company to make arrange
rnents for an appropriate celebration at the open
ing of the McAdoo tunnels under the North River
Alderman Downing opposed the issue Of special
revenue bonds to the amount of $500 to pay the
salaries Of two clerk. employed by the Board OF
Coroners In the Borough OF Queens. He declared
that in the last few years salaries had been in
the hundred thousand more men in this city
at present out of employment The issue was
authorized by q vote of 81.
The Committee Buildings authorized TO
appoint clerical force for the Building Code Re-
vision Commission.
A resolution offered by Alderman Feton, which
was referred TO the Committee Laws and Leg
islation provided draft OF an ordinance TO pre-
vent the sale gift of cigarettes or tobacco to
min uH he age cf eighteen
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
PROGRESS SLOW AT BACK TRIAL.

Court adjourned tonight the condition of the
jury box al the trial of Arthur r. Back former
county custodian. clerk OF the Board Of Super
gisors and chairman Of the Rroome County Re-
publican Committee, charged with misuse Of coGn-
" Pounds. exactly the adjourn
last night, with provisional jurors seated
Three times during the afternoon the box
filled with provisional Jurors. and the last time
District Attorney Clark announced that lie WAS
satisfied. Before that the District Attorney hao
exercised peremptofy challenges four men, and
the defence had challenged two
Hhen the prosecution .sanouneed satisfaction,
fhe defence challenged eight more. making ten
perennptory challenges exercised by thc defence
sud four ~ the prosecution far. After this
- ~hclesele challenge by the defence one uloIe man
~es seceptsd professionally.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
GOVERNOR MAGO0K COMES.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune,

Tampa. Fla, Jan. 2s.-Provsional Governor Ma
COON of Cuba arrived at Port Tampa this afternoon
the Cuban gunboat Hatuey. accompanied hy
lose Marti his aid: Edward W. Morgan and Colo
mel II. Z. Crowder. He left Tampa tonight for
Washington, where will spend week ten
days adjusting certain questions affecting Cuba
Among these he said were the questions of a tele
phone franchise and paving contract for Havana
Asked about the cisarnlakers' troubles. he said he
had consented TO act mediator and that satis-
factory basis OF agreement had been reached. lie
declined TO discuss Cuban sentiment relative to the
intended Withdrawal OF the United states from the
fairs of the island.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
BOY 0F TWELVE YEARS KILLS SISTER

Rochester, Jan. 2s.-In the absence of his mother
from home this afternoon William Mcbride twelve
years old OF Egypt, little place of here
loaded d shotgun with cartridges of buckshot and
blew the head off his four ye.r-old sister who
had been left by hef mother strapped in a high
chair. An older sister, also at home. told Coroner
I<iIp. that the boy then strutted about with the
gun. and pointed IL at her
A, last moved b. the elder sisters fright the
boy took up the body, put ii into a blanket and
carried ii behind barn. where he hid it, When
asked by the coroner Why he old this, he said:
well, Sic dead. and | Thought she needed
to be in a cold place.
Mrs. Emma McBriie. tic mother is a widow
and four Of her eight children arc III an institution
in Buffalo. Her husband was killed some months
age IN a train accident at FaTport,
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
PICKING HOUSE FIRE.
Loss an Nelson Norris Plant Half a
Million.

Kansas City. Nc, Jan. 2s.-FiTe started in the
canning department, on the second floor of
of the twin main buildings of the packing plant
of Nelson Morris & Co. on the Kaw River. in
Kansas City, Kan tonight, threatening de-
struction of the entire plant, and caused a loss
estimated at 100000 before It was controlled.
Ali effort TO the east main building, in
which the fire started, and the box factory was
abandoned within half hour after the flames
were discovered. and the firemen devoted them
selves TO the work of saving the other buildings.
The Nelson Morris & Co, plant was the new
est in the city, having been completed two years
ago. 1t was modern in every detail.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
NEW SUBWAY BILL INTRODUCED,
Drafted by Metz, 1t supersedes Measure OF
Senator Travis
IBy Teiegrspl to rhc Tribune. ]

Albany. Jan. sS-The subway u1sasurs
drafted by Controller Herman Metz, was intro
duced in the Legislature to-day by Senator TrsYs
and Assemblyrlan Warren l. Lee u is intsnds
to supersede the previous measures introduced ey
Senator Travis taking subway bonds out of t1f
debt limit.
This proposition is in the form OF concu--s7f
resolution. proposing an amendment 70 the eo1'
stitutioD by providing for the exemption from tns
10 per cent debt limit OF debts Incurred By New
York City for the acquisition or construction 81
railroad or dock property. after il shall have ess'
ascertained that the city Is annually receiss
from such property income in excess Of t0s
interest payabIs on the whole debt incurred 70
acquiring the property It also provides fer sinA'
ing fund to retire the debt. The previous TrsW
measure accomplished similar result IN -
ferent way
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
BANKING BILL NEARLY READY.
Superintendent Williams Confers with ssR
ate and Assembly Bank COMMITTEES

Albany, Jan. 2s.-F'ollowinS a conferences tc--is1,
between Superintendent Clark Williams OF :"
State Banking Department and the Senate and =,
senlbly Committees on Banks IL anlorne'1
that if 1t can be prepared in time bill provias
TOT savings banks and trust companies resei'T
will be introduced In both houses tomorrow.
Other bills. following out the recommendation =
Superintendent Williams. will be introduces as s1
as they are in dnal form The draftins os s%
measures is in the hands OF Superintendent VIZ
Jams. Outlines OF tentative bills were discuss.
with the committees by Superintendent Williams
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
ROCHESTER CHAMBER WITH" HUGHES

Albany. Jan. cs-Representat1ves Of the Roches-
ter Chamber Of Commerce called Governor
Hughes this afternoon They expressed TO him
their approval of his official course and told him
they were with him They said that the revised
charter Of Rochester working well. and that
they we're trying exempfy in that city the ad
rninistrative efficiency which the Governor ad-
nocatiug for the state
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
BRYAN AND JOHNSON IN NORTH DAKOTA

Grand Forks. y. D. Jan cs.-The Democratic
state committee of North Dakota to-day called the
stale convention 10 elect delegates the Demo-
cratic National Convention for Grand Forks.
March .. The committee declared for the nomi-
nation of William J. Bryan for President and of
Governor johnson OF Minnesota for President
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
FLEMING INSURANCE REPORT SOM
IRY .relegranh 10 The T,

thy fetegfarh 10 The Tribune
Albany. Jau Ex-Governor Hughes said d, a.,
that he expected the report Matthew, FIeroin "a
he presented TO him in few days Mr. F,ertr~
made complete investigatien Of the Insurance. d..
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
WAYNE REPUBLICANS FOR HUGHES.

Lyons. y Y. Jan 2s.-Th~ Wayne Republican
County Committee to-day passed resolutions ndors-
ing the administration of President Roosevelt and
Governor Hughes and pedsing its support 10 Gov
crnor Hughes for the nomination of President.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29
o5, 81. %. roI, ro3. rc5, Io7,
Knightsbridge, London, S.N.
(CeYkre of Fashionable LoadonJ
Refined and Dainty Apparel.

partment and the administration Of Superintendent
Kelsey following the presentation OF charges to tas
Governor against that official Politicians here
meet that renewal Of the Kelsey fight OF last
sion will follow the receipt OF the Fleming report
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29

DIRECTORS
ELLIS W GLADWIS
JOHN E. BORNE
VIM. NJ. ST. JOHN
MARTIN JOOST
JOHN s. FROTHISGHAM
f.. LIE GRAND BEERS
COTRTLANDT p. DIXON
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29

THOMAS II. MESSENGER
J. WARREN GREENE
HENRY z. PIERREPONT
THOMAS r. BARR
GEORGE r. IDE
wM. A. NASH
JOHN F. PRAEGER
New-York tribune., 1908-01-29

WILLIAM A. MARSHALL.
vice-p-es. ard Actusry
ANTON A. RAVEN. vics-7rest
FRANK w CHAPLIN. Medical Director
JULIUS c. DrERwIRTH.
Associate Medr Director
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

him while among them and said that he would ever retain many pleasant recoHectlons of his stay in Kluckwan,
 Following closely upon these speeches were talks by the natives which were translated into English and also speeches by Messrs. Fal' coner and Murdock
 To fully appreciate the hospital, ties of the natives of Kluckwan, one must have the pleasure of attending one of these social functions. The writer wishes to state that the white men present never were treated in a more hospitable manner and the les son learned in giving thanks, makes us all feel better for having had the honor to dine with the Chief of the Whales at Kluckwan. T M.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03
G0ES MERRILY 0N

What have you done about Christ, mas remembrances for the folks back home. This year we are. showing the finest stock of up to date attrac. tive, Silver novelties, Toilet articles, Manicure sets, China, Cut glass, and in fact our holiday stock equals the best showing in any store in the states
 Our Christmas Prize drawing is progressing merrily and our friends are taking advantage of this liberal offer to secure a trip over any ss line to the A..Y..P. free. Other at. tractive prizes offered.
 To be Given Away Christmas
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03
JOIN THE PROCESSION OF XMAS
 SHOPPERS.

The pure glistening rays of the diamond has always facinated human. ity. There is no gift so appropriate as gem of perfect ray. serene" and it does not take fortune to secure something very beautiful.
 Our stock of watches was never larger nor more attractive. with the best movements that America makes,
 Now is the time to select your presents to send away. Our stock is beautiful, appropriate, desirable, com plete and within your means. If you wish to be careful and economical in your purchases and at the same time select from a well chosen line of Hol. lday goods, We want you to come and see how little it will take to se- cure suitable and appropriate gifts for those you wish to remember.
 With each sl spent in purchases before Christmas will be given a ticket for the prizes,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

A few artistic pieces of Wedge. wood ware are at Kern's. These should appeal to you as an appropri, ate Christmas gift.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

 AT KLUGKWAN
lspeeIal cOrrespOndenee.l

KLUCKwAN, Nov. 29.-Kluckwan is somewhat isolated, but that does not prevent its people having proper appreciation of holidays for Thanksgiving was celebrated in very proper fashion. There were two din ners. one of them given by Doc Wat son, engineer of the Road commis' sion and his assistant, Ted Murdock' and the other by Chief Koo-da.na'ha of the Chilcats. The first of the two was prepared by Watson and Mur, dock themselves and their guests were Mir. and Mrs. FalcOner Miss Nellie NJ. Taylor, Misses Jean and Vera Falconer and Master Robert Falconer. Bill Leslie was to have been one of the entertainers here but did not put in an appearance,
 Immediately following the dinner the guests departed to the home of Chief Koo-da.na-ha where a dinner was given in honor, of Doc Watson,
 Assembled around two large tables in the spacious dining room were the guests with Watson at the head of the table. Here the white people learned a lesson of true hospitality and thanksgiving. Seating the guests Mrs. Koo-da.na-ha opened the festivi- ties with a prayer in the Russian language, which was in turn trans lated into the Thlinket by a native and then Into English. Following this was chanted the Lords prayer in the same languages. The natives present then sang in their own tongue. Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow"
 Mir. Falconer then was requested to ask Gods blessing upon the peO. pie present and also to give thanks for the dinner about to be served. After a very pretty prayer the dinner was served and it was a real Thanks. giving dinner, too.
 Everything was served in good modern style by native girls dressed in white. The meal was served In four courses and many were the sur. prlses as the dainties were placed be- fore the guests in such pleasing ways, Following the dinner speeches were made and Chief Yi.el-cOch (Chlef of the Chilcats), told of the benefits the Road commission had been to the people He stated that he felt it an honor to sit at the same table with the white men and it was truly a day for great thanks. giving.
 Mir. Watson in neat little speech thanked the Chief and the people for their good will and kindnesses to
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

Ihe Alaskan < Northwest ern Territories Trading Com. z pany, corporation, c. H. 0 Wilkinson, Ernest Collins and David Legat Fulton, Plaintiff. "
 ys. a
 J. T. Smith Defendant, SS
 To J: T. Smith, Defendant, Greet. ing:
 In the name of the United States of America.
 You are hereby commanded to be and appear in the above en- titled Court, holden at Skagway in said Division of said District, and an. swer the complaint filed against you in the above, entitled action within thirty days from the date of the ser vice of this summons and a copy of the said complaint upon you, towit: on or before December 10, 1908, and if you fail so to appear and answer, for want thereof the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief de- handed in said complaint, a copy of which is served herewith. This suit is brought to obtain an order of fore closure of mortgage affecting the west half. of Lot No. II, in block No. | 27, situated in the city of Skagway, Alaska, for attorneys fees and costs of suit. Date of order for publication of summons made and entered by the Court herein, October 19, 1908.
 And you, the United States Mar shal of Division No. 1, of the Dis trict of Alaska, or any deputy are barnhv rpnuirpd tO make service of this summons upon the said defend ant and each of them as by law re. Quired and you will make due return hereof to the Clerk of the Court within forty days from the date of delivery to you with an endorsement hereon of your doings in the prem ises.
 In witness whereof have here ur to set my hand and affixed the Seal of the above Court this 27th ;ay of October, A. D. 1908.
 c. c. PAGE, Clerk.
 (SeaD A. w. FOX, Deputy
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

In the Court of the Commissioner for the District of Alaska, Division No. i. at Skasway Precinct, before H. 8. Le Fevre, Commissioner and e* offieiO Probate Judge. In tue matter of adoption and change Of name of Jackie Hautier. a minor. Order fer Hearing and Citation. A ueutlon having been filed in the above entitled Court by George H. Patrick and Maggie Patrick, praying for the adoption and change of name of the above named minor.
 It is therefore hereby ordered that Saturday, January Is, 1909, at the Court House in Skagway, Alaska, be the time and place set for a hearing in the premises,
 And you. Jackie Patrick (person' ally and by prochein amD and you John Doe Hauter (whose true Chris: tian name is unknown to the CourD and Mabel Hautier. parents of said minor. are hereby cited to then and there appear and show why the pray CT Of the petitioners should not be granted
 Given under my hand and seal of the Probate Court this Fist day of November. 1908.
 II. B. LIE FEvRE, Court SeaD Commissioner and eS
 officio Probate Judge. First date of publication, Novem' Der 2l. 1908
 Last date of publication December 8. 1908.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

Mems shoes half soled, Workman ship guaranteed. and only the best oak tanned leather used for ST. Dan Sky, new location, Ungefroren bldg.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

Hand decorated cups and saucers, plates, trays, bon bons. chocolate pots, creamers and sugars, with the most beautiful designs ever brought to Alaska are being offered by Kern as suggestions for Christmas gifts.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03
NEW oooDsl HOLIDAY GOODS.

The stock of goods purchased by H. H. Draper is now on display. The public are cordially invited to call and examine this stock of up to date novelties. Come and see what we have whether you wish to pur; chase or not. Draper & Co.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

IN THE UNITED STATES CoMNIs. IoNER'S COURT PRECINCT OF sKAGWAY BEFORE H. B. LE FEVRE U. S. COMMISSIONER AND FIX oFFICIO PROBATE JUDGE.
 In tie matter of the estate of Sam uel G. Lucas, deceased.
 Notice to Creditors.
 Notice is hereby given that, at Skagway, Alaska, on October 22nd, 1908, by virtue of an order duly made and entered in the above entitled natter. the undersigned was duly appointed administrator of the estate of Samuel G. Lucas, deceased. All persons having claims against said es tate are required to present the same to the undersigned at his place of bulsness in Haines. Alaska, or to z, R. Cheney, Esq, at Juneau, Alaska, with the proper vouchers within six months from the date of this no- tice.
 Dated at skagway, Alaska, October 22nd, 1908.
 HENRY ERIE,
 Administrator of the estate of Sam uel G. Lucas, deceased.
 Date of first insertion october So. Date of last insertion December 1.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03
RELIABLE ALL THE TIME.

The Pack Train Restaurant will serve wine with dinner orders, free in place Of tea or coffee. Come on boys.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

Appropriate Terra Gotta Busts and steins for his Den would be appre- ciated as a Christmas gift. Have you seen the ones Kern is showing?
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03
DO YOU DANCE ALL THE DANCES ?

Why pot takea few instructions and learn how lc dance the new dances, or the old ones that you simply cannot master .? Prof Grlesbach's dancing academy, Eagles ball. Classes Monday and Thursday evenings.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

After reading q DOCK you are through with it. Why not avail your self of the advantage of circulating library? Book shelves full of the best reading. w. w. Boughton.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03
QUICK DELIVERY PHONE 90.

Baggage, coal and wood delivered unon shortest notice day and night.
 II. FREIDENTHAL, General Expressing Bonded Car. rler.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

Ladies shoes half soled, 75c. Mems shoes half soled, $1. Dan Sky, Ungefroren bldg, Broad. way.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

The Fifth Avenue hotel has plenty of rooms today. Have several rooms with private bath, if you are not suit ed with your room come and see us. Rates $1 and up.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

See those Arctic fox furs in Draper & Co.'s display window.
 What would please more than a Apiece nickel or silver plated tea or coffee set. Beautiful designs at Kern's.
 All whlshes and wines served at the Pack Train Bar is purchased by Mir. GrimLl direct from the Gistillers and wineries. tf
 
 I have 500 volumes of copyright novels and general readlng-the last and best-in my circulating H. brary. w. w. Boughton.
 Delicious coffee is made in "Per- colater" and then there is the novelty of making the coffee before your guests. The best at Kerns.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03
PIANO FOR SALE.

Plano for sale. Apply at this of, flee. 1t
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03
BETTER PREPARED TRAN EVER

Having put in steam boiler and other machinery we are better pre- pared than ever to do first.class work on short notice.
 SKAGWAY LAUNDRY.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

First insertion, october 2S, 1908. Last insertion :.e,ember 9. 1908.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03

c. c. PAGE, CItTN. CSeaD s. w. FOX, Deputy
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-03
IN THE UNITED STATES DIS. TRICT COURT FOR THE DIS. TRICT OF ALASKA, DIVISION NO. 1.

The Alaskan & Northwest. E ern Territories Trading Com z 2 pany, q corporation, c. H. O Wilkinson, Ernest Collins and z David Legat Fulton, Plaintiff. I=D
Arizona republican., 1908-03-03
Pleated Shirts Are Here
 To Stay,

Last summer, when waistcosts vsr, discarded, 1t was soon manifested that the plested shirt was the most popular of the seasons offerings. When fall sst ia and the negiise mode of dress gave way to the more conventional styles. it vas seen that the pleated shirt was stiu with us. little later, when wintar styiss were shown by the smartest of the habsr. dasheries, there was to be found, in undi- unfinished numbers. the pleated shirt, and here It Is to stay, if one of Fifth avenues most fashionable shIrtmakers is to be be- lieyed. The demand for this latest con- eeit in shirdngs. he declares, seIIpses all others. and even in dress shirts they are 10 be seen. This last statement, however, may be true, but the smooth front of sn evening shirt win ever be the most popu- lar.
 glance at the neckwear this winter reveals every hue found in Jossph's coat. The quieter shades are in the aseendency Tor the best-dressed men. but those who run to the bizarre find ample scope ln this seasons assortment. Plaids are com Ing Into favor again. and many beautiful designs are seen. noticeable fact Is that men purchasing plaid neckwear im- mediately try to match the color scheme and design as nearly Us possible ln their hosiery.