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The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
\ BEAUTIFUL
 0-D LEGEND

Tho beautiful Uarcissus is a very ancient flower aud poets of an times have sung about ll Ig hloomcd even as long ago as when gods and god dcsscs were supposed to live on the earth. Tho old GrooIm legends say 1t was the flower ,le maiden proscrpine was gathering when Pluto took her away Co his dark home under the ground.
 Another legend tells about a beauti- ful youth named Narcissus. His fa- tner Was a river god named Ccphissus and his mother a uymph called Liriope. The wonderful beauty of the youth caused many to love him, but he was cold and indifferent Co aIL
 A Door little uymph called Echo loved him SO dearly that she pincd away and died because he would not care for her.
 tIast Nemesis, the goddess of reri- button. decided to punish him for his hard hearl
 She caused him to fall in love with his own Image as he looked Into a stream. and as Inc could never reach this beautiful reflection he gradually ncrished with hopeless love.
 His body was changed into the beau dful flowers which have ever since borne his uame.- -Pearson's Weekly,
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
sERIAL No. O867.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FoF
 PATENT TO HOMESTEAD.

PATENT TO HONEST STEAD. U. s. Land Office at Juneau, Alaska.
 Oct 2, 1909 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that CHARLIE II. ANYWAY, a citizen of the United States over twenty-one years, residing in the District of AL aska, near the town of Haines, in said District, has applied to make entry, under Section 2289, Revised Statutes of the United States, and the act of March 8, 1903, of the lands embrace in U. s. NOn-Mineral Survey No. FOG, situate near Halnes, Alaska, and more particularly de scribed as follows, viz
 Beg. at Cor. No. 1, identical with Cor. No. 1 Sur. No. 2O7, a stone set in ground marked "S 2O6 c 1", from whence U. S. L. NJ. No. 57S bears s. 67 deg. IT min. E. SO.76 chs; thence West 15.94 chs. to center of creek 1 ks. wide, 2L13 chs. center of creek ks. wide, 23.19 chs. center of creek 3 ks. wide, SO.6S chs. center of Government Road, 35.O2 chs. to Cor. No. 2, Sur. No. 2O5, 4O.OO chs. to Cor. No. 2, a stone set in ground marked IS 200 c 2"; thence North 8.93 chs. center Government Road, lG.OO chs. center of creek ks. wide, 3O.4O chs. to Cor. No. 8, a stone marked IS 200 c g.; thence East G.S9 chs. center of creek ks. wide, 1889 chs. center creek 1 ks. wide, 15.O5 chs. to center creek ks. wide, 241O center creek 12 ks. wide, 39.98 chs. to Cor. No. 1, a stone marked IS 2OG c P; thence south 8.5 chs. to Cor. No. 3 Sur. No. 2O7, 3O.4O chs. to Cor. No. 1, the place of beginning. Area 12I.57 acres. Magnetic Variation 3l deg. % min. East.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any portion of the above de- scribed tract are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the U. S. Land Office at Juneau, AL aska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of pub lication, or within thirty days there after, or they will be barred by pro visions of the Statute.
 John w. Dudley,
 Register, It is hereby ordered that the fore going Notice be published for the statutory period in the Daily Alaskan, daily newspaper printed at Skagwa, Alaska.
 John w. Dudley, Register First publication Oct, 9th, 1909. Last publication Dec. 16th. 1909,
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
ID RULE 4
 HUSBAND

To rule your hus0auu. my dear lady, do exactly as you please but always pretend that you do as he plcascs. That is where your ability comes in. Men are ruled. as children are by the prospect Of reward. The reward of your husband is your suitability, your sweetness. your devotion and your beauty. of which you should take a constant cera Love has to be fed con- stuutly. Always let him suppose that it is for him that you wish to remain beautiful The woman who believes that sue is asserting her independence every time she puts on a hat particu- Iarly displaasiUg to her husband is as clever and as intelligent as the Irish man who buys a return ticket at a rail- road office and on entering the car re- marks to the passengers: CT have play ed a good joke on the company. I have bought a return ticket, but l don't mean to come back."-AIaX O'Reu in "Uer Royal IIighncss, Woman"
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
SaYona.

The history Of Savona is that of a long struggle with the Genoese, ended ,ln. the sixteenth century, when they seized the town and rendered its har- Dor useless by sinking vessels filled with stones at the entrance, In 174G It was captured by Sardinia, but was soon back again under the control of Genoa. The ancient Savo where MagO stored hls booty 10 the second Punic war. Savona was the birthplace of the popes Slxtus ". and Julius IT. and the home of the ancestors of Colum- bus, who bestowed its name on one of the arst islands he discovered in the West Indles.-London Standard.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
cIoIrinn Houle operationa.

A clearing house is an agency cstab- llshed by the banks of a city to which all cheeks drawn upon one city bank and deposited in another are sent for payment. Every morning there is clearance, or settlement, of accounts, ln which the checks deposited in each bank mud Che cheeks drawn upon each bank aro separately summed up and compared. IT there is more deposited ln a bank than there is drawn upon 1t the bank receives the difference in cash. IT the reverse is the case the bank pays the balance instead of re- cclving it. The term clearance means either the act of settlement or the sum of all the checks presented for payment The amount of business done by the clearing house is a pretty sure index of the general condition of buslness.-New York American.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
LAUGHING
 DISCLOSURES

Concerning the laughter Of the Frenchman. 1t should be noted that our nelghbors have worked out a sys- tenn of character reading by the vowel i'm which one laughs. Laugh in Az(Our English "Ha, buEl. and, according to Larousse. you reveal yourself as frank, lnconstant and fond. of noise and move ment. Laughter in P C'Heh, hehg would be the English rendering is for phlcgmatc and melancholy. Children and simple persons laugh In q Trench I wHe. hem. showing themselves de- voted. but timid and irresOlute, and it is observed that blOnds laugh "He, her. "Ho, ho, ho" is not the laugh of an ogre, but of one who is generous in sentiment and bold in,action, though of a woman who laughs Ike thRt one should beware. But both men and wo- men who laugh in U should be shun- ned like the plague, since they have given falr warnings that they arc misers, hypocrltes or misanthropes.- London Chronicle.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
T0H BROWN
 AND THE -0AFER

Rom Browne, the English black and wn.te artist. told the following story of one of bIs models: used to have as model a long thin youth who was golf c0ddie on Bmgkheath. l made a water color study of him and put In a street corner background. Before send Ing it to the frame makers ] wrote on Che back In pencil a suggestion for a possible future title, "A Loafcr" The frame maker after framing the sketch put it In bis window until such time as he could send it up to me, with a card on Che picture bearing the title, "A Loafer-By Tom Browne
 One morning the caddie came to the side door and asked to speak to me.
 "Thcrc's a picture of me in a shop wmdor darn in Greenwich"
 "Ecal'y:"
 "Yus. am au me pals lave seen it." Wfth sudden ruryl "I amt no loaf or. l oin't I'm a respectable caddic, l ham. and you've got to take it bout of the wiudcr."
 I assured him that knew nothing Of Che matter and was very sorry.
 "That be blowod for tilc,' he re- tortcd. "Tu mike yer pyc damerges for this. I've been to my solicitor, and e scz @ can mike yer"
 In the end ! fixed ir mp by little tip, an oid coat and a drop of something, Of course ] had thc picture taken out of the window. The c0ddic has not sat for me since.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES

Regular meetings of skagway Aerle No. 20, Fraternal Order of Eagles first and third Wednesdays in each month, in their hall on Fifth Avenue, at 8:SO ?. 10. sharp.
 All members are requested to be present and visiting brothers are in- vited to attend.
 HENRY A. RHODE, Worthy Pres.
 J. NJ. Keller, Worthy Secy.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
othcr..ise Sana.

Examining physiciau-Have there ever been any indications of insanity in your family: Applicant For Life Insurance uwith visible rcluctance)- Yes sir: one. My father was the vic tim of a hallucination that l was born to be-a great musician.-Chic0go Trib- me.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
FREE AND ACCEPTED MAsoNs

Regular meetings of White Pass Lodge, No. 113, Free and Accepted Masons, second and fourth Fridays of each month, at D. m. sharp, at Ma sonic hall, 225 Fourth avenue.
 Sojourning and visiting members are requested to meet with us.
 A. P. DRAPES Secy.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
Era Hin E,.t

Cynicus-It is impossible for a wo, man to keep a secret Henpecke-I don't know about that My wife and I were engaged for several weeks be- fore she said anything to me about it. Philadelphia Record.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
Hia Preference.

Five-year-oId Robbie went visiting with bis mother and. unexpectedly re- malnlng overnight, was obliged to wear his cousin Rates nightgown. Tha next morning he said tearfully, Mamma, before Tll wear a girls uightie again ITl sleep raw."-Har- pgrs Weekly.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
DIRECTORY OF FRlTERRAL SOCIETIES.
ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD.

Regular meetings of Camp skag- way, No. 1, every Tuesday at S:SO o'clock sharp, in A. B. hall, Broad way.
 Visiting brothers are cordially in- glted.
 J. w. Grashel, A. c. F. J. Rosenberg, A. R.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
LADIES OF THE MAccABEEs.

Regular reviews of Hive No. 2, La dies of the Maccabees will be held the first and third Tuesdays in the month at D. m. sharp, in their hall on Sixth avenue.
 All visiting members are cordially Invited.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE
 ORDER OF ELKs.

skagway Lodge No. 431, B. P. o. EIks, holds its regular sessions at S:OO D. m. every Thursday evening at its hall on Sixth avenue.
 A cordial invitation Is extended t. 4ll visiting brothers.
 FRED. CALLARMAN, secy.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04

QUICK DELIVERY PHONE 90, Baggage, coal and wood delivered upon shortest notice day and night
 H. FREIDENTHAL, General Expressing Bonded Car Ier.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
Just as We'll

statistics show that Japan has two earthquakes a day"
 Gee, man might as well be mar rled as to live in JapanF'-Houston Post.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
FULL QUART MEASURE

Old Famous Cedar Brook Bourbon Bottled in Bond. well Aged in wood, from the Renowned NcBrayer Dis tnery. Full Quart 4t.5O, Ht the Pack Train. 8 q
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
Not MereIv Eraetured.

"Does your new baby break your rest muchE"
 Break 1t, He pulyerizcs it''-Ex- change.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
AGFNTs wanted for a hlgh clas

AGENTS wanted for a high class beautifully printed and illustrated dol lar-aycar woman's magazine. Com mission fifty cents on each dollar subscription. Write for agents Free outfit American Home Monthly, 27 Spruce Street. New York eos 1&J
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
LOOK OUTl

Beginning 18th Inst. I shall have some A.-Y-P. special at the Pack Train. Finest In the Land. Yours as ever. Herman Grimm ti.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04
NOTICE

Beginning Monday, Nov. 1, 1909, We will close our market at 6 p. mp Saturdays excepted.
 4t Frye-Bruhu Co.,.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04

Opium is used as a medium of eI- change in some parts of China.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04

A famous Chinese prOyerb says, 'Ev. erythlng Is easy at arst."
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-04

Egasa ,ugsE iEDag5 5l.la m
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
PLAGUE ON COAST
VICTIM SUPPOSED TO HAVE CON
TRAcrED DISEASE HANDLING
GROUND SQUIRRELS
Vigorous Effort VIII De MADE o. the
Health omcials 10 Euermlnaie
These Infection Carrying
Rodents.

Sacramento. Cal The discovery d.
few DAYS ago NJ nn authenticated case
NJ hubonlc plague 200 sunuiu Alameda
county. has inspired thc stat" board
NJ health 10 renewed activity Boo fh'
campaign against thr ground squlrrri
In that aud adjacent counties
A. a meeting of The board it was do.
cidcd 10 prosecute fho work with more
urur than hrIutotur" 100 uu 'rpri in
cxtormlnatc these infection carrying
rodents
Joseph Mendoza. th" youth who is 100
with the plamc in iho Alameda hp.
plinI ls supposed 20 have contracted
the disease thruuah eating coz hlullinf
infected squirrels Killed Dos him un %
hunting inp
Thousands uf squirrels have been
Killed OF caught hy hunters iu the rm.
pluy NJ tho marine hospital service.
and ARCHAEOLOGICAL examination mH
demonstrated the existence uf plague
among them but mot tu an alarming
extent The effort of these officials iH
now being directed largely FOO fhr dis
co,ory of au efficient method of HuIlr
rpl determination. and some interest
iur experiments ARC buIna made foo
this yud
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
Swedish Capital Suffering Fpm
Shortage Of Food on Aeeou't
Of the Strike.

Stockholm This city Is suitng
from shortage OF food. which \ Tar
is fHr most notable result OF "A Ia.
hpr conflict that reached itB bio
stages August . The stock OF nd
los already almost exhausted md
meat is scarce and expensive mc
restaurants have raised thoir n os
and rhn uawna nro prohihitiyo Il bot
for persons possessed OF dplc
means
The striker. themselves are Fms
practically uu nsh Thuusand ui
them are camping ont some In ls,
but many without shelter, on uc
shores oil Lake Ilalar and the IA pts
oi the archipelago, whore they 1nd
ihoir time in angling
The authorities have taken cidEo
of the military supply Of the citLl nd
soldiers are distributing milk u hb.
cml quantities and supervising ho
sale from milk cars at the ralrad
stations. The deliveries OF lee huc
ceased. This Is especially trying ~
the weather IL unusually warm.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13

Rochester ~ Y.-Leaylng her
home early Saturday to place flowers
on the grave Of her father. Anna
Schumacher, II years old. was al.
tackled by one or more unknown men,
crminally assaulted and murdered,
Her body was dragged outside the
cemetery 10 a depression In lonely
spot ana covered with .arth AMI
leaves There II was discovered Mon
day morning by cOnstahles OF the
town OF Greece, who found marks OF
struggle In the Schumacher plot In
the cemetery.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
Fixes Responsibility for Wreck.

Spokane, wash.--That the terrible
collision OF electric trains at Ia
Crosse. which cost fifteen lives, was
caused by special train leaving the
station In violation OF the rules of the
company was announced by Superin.
tendent II. c. Bowdish OF the Spokane
q Inland railway, during the coroner's
.nquest at Occur d'Alene Idaho, Su,
porintendent Bowdish testified that
All regular trains has the right OF way
over all extras Should a regular be
late the special must give II a clear
track for twelve hours II necessary.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
BOLIVIA SEEKING A FIGHT.



Wnshlugton.-ls Bolivia seeking
prctonso 10 bring ON a war with
Peru?
This question Is being asked by
south American diplomats who arc
watching every development In tho
situation In which Argentina, Bolivia
and Peru are directly Interested and
Chile and Brazil indirectly Some "
the diplomats profess to think that
the excitement In Bolivia over the
Argentine award. which was favorable
10 Peru. ~ really n blind on the part
OF tho politicians there to bring about
IN armed conflict with Peru, nomlnally
TO secure n more satisfactory adjust
mont Of tho boundaries OF the dis
putcd tract. but actually aimed NJ ter
rltorial conquest
Bolivia has no sea coast A sue
ccssful war with Peru might give her
an outlet to the sea by demanding as
a indemnity Moquegua province. the
southcrnmost In Peru and adjoining
the CHILEAN frontier In thut province
IS the excellent hnrbor Of To. at tho
south OF the river Of that name.
Chllc's probable attitude In tho
event OF hosuliuos between Bolivia
/ and Peru rs also being discussed with
much animation, Her nDanclcrs have
/ bcon spending considerable money In
the work OF railroad construction In
/ Bolivia ana the popular sympathlos
are believed to be- with that country.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
TAFT's VIEWS OF BILL.
Not a Perfect Measure, or Complete
Compliance With Promises Made.

Washington President Taft has
given out statement ombudying his
views OF the new tarln act, In which
he supports the new measure as sin.
core EFFORT for downward revision In
this statement he declares;
II have signed the Payne tariff bill
because believe ID 10 be- .he result
of sincere effort ON the part Of the Re
publican party TO make downward
revision. and to comply with the
promises OF the platform as they have
been generally Understood. ana as |
interpreted them IN tho campaign.
This IL not a perfect torir bill, or
a complete compliance with the prom.
iscs o. auo. strictly interpreted, nut a
fulnllment free from criticism In re-.
spect 10 subject matter involving
many schedules and thousands Of ar.
tlclcs could not be expected II SUI
fees To say that except with regard
10 whisky. liquors and wines, and In
regard to silks and some high classes
OF cottons, all Of which may be treat.
ed as luXurlcs, and proper subjects
OF revenue tariff, there have been
very few increases In rates.
There have lNen great number OF
real decreases In rates and they con
stltute a sufficient amount to Justify
the statement that this hill is sub
stantlal downward revision. and re
ductlon Of excessive rates"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
POWERS Will TAKE a HAND
Greek Flag Must Not Dc HoIated over
Any Public Building In Crete.


London The acute stage reached
On the dispute between Turkey and
Gruycr over CrDfp iH rauaus auNiou
In the European capitals such uH al.
ul, accompanies diplomatic uimouI.F
in that quarter However aa VI o..
wuIsky, the Nus inn foreign minister.
said ut Cowos. u there b. any awkward
development ln tho situation. Europe
viii scc that mo- mischiryouy results
are reached
From the latest reports % appears
that Turkey has not presented amy.
thing In the form of AN uluma,um to
Greece. but has confined herself to
verbal protests. while the four protect
Ing powers are mailing energetic rep
rcsontatlons both 10 ConaiantInople
aud to Athens To secure an amlcahlc
arrangement OF the dispute. The
four powers insist that under no cir
cumsinncos shall the Greek nag be
holslod over any public building In
Crcto and the foreign consulA nj Canca
have boon Instructed 10 impress this
on tho Cretan authorities
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
New Tariff cav in Operation,

Washington Information received
at the treasury from New York. Bos
ton and Philadelphia indicates that
the new tariff law is working with
unexpected smoothneHn. Generally nj
the beginning Of the operation ~ new
tariff law matters In the big custom
houses are az skies and seyens' Tor
A few days, but no confusion has yet
manifested itself In the administration
OF the PAYNE law, Il Is said. By treas.
ury ofnclals. this is accounted for by
reason Of the new law having been
constructed on the general lines Of the
D!ngley act, although, OF course, the
figures differ.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
Utah Senator Purchases House In the
National Capital

Washington Before leaving hero
on Friday senator Smoot closed ncgo.
llatlons for the purchase of rcsi.
icncc which he aud hls family viii
occupy when they return To wash
lnstnn The house rs ON tho corner
III Connecticut avenue aud Calvert
street. very attractive part of the
residence section uf the city II con.
ta'ns twelve rooms and is modern In
lll appointments Tho price paid
was about $50
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
Renrets Avail NothInn.

Los Angcles-At times sobbing like
a child. and again leaning on his sis
tcr's arm and gazing with tear
dimmed eyes at the witnesses who
we're testlfylng against him, Carl
Fischer, the chauffeur charged with
manslaughter In running down with
his machine and killing Mrs Dora
Teller, heard the evidence produced
by ;he state In the preliminary hear
ing, He was charged with driving at
an excessive rate OF speed on N,
wrong side OF dimly lighted street
After the accident he fed the city
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
swedish Troops MutIny.

stockholm Swedish troops In the
northern part Of the country have
mutlnicd aud the government is much
concerned. Two regiments, one at
Falun Falun and the other At Solot
tea, are affected. They are stationed
In the northern country, whore the
labor disturbances FIRST broke out In
the timber trade and the government
has been haunted by the fear that the
soldiers symplthies were with the
strikers. The executive committee ~
the Swedish union has decided 10 cal
out all the printers throughout the
kingdom
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
DINE At THE WHITE Houd
President Celebrates End Of iSd
Fight by Entertaining LawmakSi.

fi0ht ny entertaining LaWUaNuH
Washington. with the tarff hill
passed and the anlmositios OF cnfer
cncc aml debate all but forgotten the
"tarln builders sat with the resi-
dent a. dinner Thursday nlgbt u the
state dining room Of the White Ibuso.
II was Mr. rats celebration q the
end of the tnrir fight aud his fare
well dinner Of the season.
The Democratic members " the
committees which framed the larlff
bin were included In the PRESIDENTS
invitation
Practically an Of the promlncH ng.
urcs In the tnriI fight were al the
dinner except the insurgents" The
guests included the live members Of
the cabinet who are I'm the city. all
the members Of the senate commit
tee ON finance and the house commit.
tee ON ways and means, NlccPresl
dent sherman and Speaker Canaan.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13

Thompson, Mont.-Ever Il. Walden,
n ranohor near Thompson, rather than
serve as Juror I'm the circuit court,
went into an outbuldlng back OF the
Thompson hotel Monday morning and
fired a bullet through his brain. kill
ing himself almost instantly. II is
said that Walden was suffering from
mental trouble aud had morbid
aversion to appearing at public
gathering or where there might be
any Strangers Ne was summoned MS
2 juror, and, leaving his home for the
town, went into the outhuilding and
killed himself
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13

Chicago, Speaker Joseph @. Can
non stopped on In Chicago Monday
evening on his way home to Danyille
and d'sclalmed any intention Of retlr-
ing from public life, as reported in
New York dispatches, when get
ready to step out OF Office | win say
so, but M TO date | am making no
such announcement" declared the
speaker Also. when my constlt-
uents get ready TO have me retire, they
win no doubt say so. However they
have not given the words Of answer"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-08-13
TAFT WILL TRAVEL.
WIN Make Trip Of $4,000 mileS
Through West and South.

Washington.-Bo his departure
from the capital on Friday. the prcsl.
dent made public tentative outline
OF his trip through the west and south
this fall II will embrace a journey
Of approximately $4,000 miles and viii
be one OF the most notable ever made
by o president II will be as diverse
as could be imagined and u seeing
all,Amorica" tour could hardly be de-.
ylsed to embrace as many points oil
interest In 10 brief a space OF time
az President TAFT viii give TO his
iaunt to the Pacific coast and bac,
through the south.
The president, accompanied By Sec
Rotary Fred W. Carpenter. Captain
Archibald W. Butt his military aide,
several White House attaches, and
perhaps guest or two for various
parts OF the trip, will travel In a pri'
vatc car. attached for the greater
part Of the trip to regular trains.