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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-20
Death of a Physician.

Petersburg, Dec. 20.-Dr. David F,
May, aged &c years, the oldest mem,
Der OF the Petersburg Medical faculty.
died Monday night in the hospital
here after a weeks illness. DR.. May
at one time represented Petersburg i'll
the legislature and was the first super
intendent of the great hospital for the
colored insane OF the state
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-20
John Ahern & Co.

Corner Prince and Commerce Street.
WHOLESALE q, RETAIL GROCERS
and dealers in
PURE WINES AND LIQUORS
Country produce received daily. z Our
stock Of Plain aud Fancy Groceries en-
braces everything to be bad in this line.
We hold largely in United States bond.
ed warehouse and carry in stock various
brands of the best
PURE; RYE AND MALT WHISTLES
made. Have also in store superior grades
of Foreign and American
WINES, ALES, BROWN, STOUT. SC
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-20

The wind may blow, we may have
snow, we may have sleet, but do
know there'll be no wet feet il you
treat yourself to the Seal Rubber Boots
and Shoes sold by Marshall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-20
Superficial.

There are some people who keep
their morality In the piece; it is a
stuff of which they never cut them.
BalVes q coat-Joubsyt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-20

ORDER your Christmas Home Dressed
~ TURKEYS from WIN. PRIEST,
corner Queen and Patrick streets at q
cents per pound.
decl5 6t
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
RALEIGRS PIPE IS FOR SALE
Gallant Sir Walter Took His Last Whiff Before Dying on Block.

LONDON. Dec. ,. Collectors of historical objects have been inter asted in the pipe smoked by Sir Walter Raleigh. just before he was nut to death It was exhibited in London Guildhall about IS years ago md was accompanied by parch- nent roll which atteSted it's genuine ness. It has been offered for sale by the present owner, Mir. Horace G. Blundell. of Chiswick.
 The pipe. which is the long stem ned variety. is made from branches. The two bowls, which show examples If good carving, are terchangeable. It is still just as serviceable as it was in the days when Sir Walters .alantry failed to keep him from he headman's block.
 Bishop Andrews. otherwise Dean 1f Westminster. who administered he last sacrament to Sir Walter on he scaffold. was presented with his pipe by the condemned man just before his death" explained Mir Blundell. From this ohurchman it passed into the hands of the Carews If Beddington, Surrey. From the latter family it was obtained by he Gloves. of Croydon, and then passed to the family of Bryants, who or years had their seat near Red rate. My grandfather married the widow of one of the Fryants, and eventually the pipe came into my hands"
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT FOR COAL LANDS. Survey No. 434.-U. s. Land or fee. Fairbanks, Alaska, November 2Sth, 1910.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, hat w. S. Clark. of Fairbanks, Alaska. has made application un- Ter the provisions of the United States Revised Statutes relating to he sale of coal lands of the United States, and under the Act of Con- ;ress approved April 2S, 1904, to purchase that tract of coal land lnown as the General Average" Coal Claim, designated by the U. ;. Surveyor General of Alaska, as T. S. Coal Survey No. 434, in the district of lands subject to sale at he land office at Fairbanks, Alas la, and more particularly describ- ed as follows:
 Situate in the Fairbanks Min ng District of Alaska. one-half nile North from the North bank f the Hosiana river. about one nile from its confluence with the 'enana river. about one hundred niles southwest of Fairbanks, be- inning at cor No. 1 identical with or. No of the location and cor. of Banner" ccr. Lucky Boy" nd cor. 1 Big Busy" coal claims: whence U. s. L. M. No. 1 bears s. 2 deg 35 min. E. 66 chs. Witno ss or. bears w. 1893 chs: thence w. 70 chs. to cor No. 2 identical with or. 1 of the location. cor. 4 Ban 'er" and cor. No 2 "Mazeppa" coal laims; thence N. 4n chs. to cor. To. identical with location; thence ,. 40 chs to cor. No. 4 identical '-ith the location cor. and cor. 2 Big Busy" coal claim; thence s. Q chs. to cor. Mo- 1, the place of eginning. Containing 16O acres. 'ariation at all corners 29 deg. 7. The names of the adjoining aims as shown by the plat of sur ey are the "Mazeppa" coal claim n the Southwest. the Banner" on he South, the "Luckv Boy" on the 'outheast and the Big Busy" on he East.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- ersely any portion of the above file with the Register and Re 
 Fairbanks, Alaska, their adverse laim there-against. under oath uring the sixty days p riod of the publication of the notice of said application, or within six months hereafter. or they will be barred )y provision of the Statute.
 w. s. CLARK,
 Claimant. It Is hereby ordered that the ore going notice he published for he statutory period in The Alaska Iitizen. a weekly newspaper print ed at Fairbanks. Alaska. and which is hereby designated as the news ,aper published nearest tue said land.
 c. c. PAGE,
 Register. GUY B. ERWIN,
 Attorney for Claimant. N. 2S, D. 5-12-19-26, J. 2-9-16-23.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
WOULD VIVISECT THE BAD
Cincinnati Doctor Argues for Option al Experiments in Interest of Race

CINCINNATI. Dec. 3. - Dr. Ben iamin Merrill RickettS. one of the
 est known physicians of the city, oday in a published statement ad- .Ocat under certain circumstances he subjecting of criminals to sur. 5ical investigation.
 "Niviscction in both animals and man is essential for more rapid progress in the science Of medicine md surgery" says Dr. Ricketts.
 Criminals should be given an op- oortunity to accept the right tC ;uhjGct themselves to the hands of he experimenter, even though their lives may be jcopardized. Their re ward should be their liberty.
 "They are many times promised his for services of less importance Capital punishment should be abol- ished, for life should not be taken except in self-dcfenso. The evOlu ton of punishment for crime is fast approaching the elimination of pun ishment by death, because certain surgical measures together with dis franchisement and labor will ere long Obt tain"
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
IOTICE OF APPLICATION FOE PATENT FOR COAL LANDS.

Survey No. 435.-U. S. Land Of fee. Fairbanks, Alaska, November 2Sth, 1910.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN hat Cora N. Hamilton, of Fairbanks Alaska. has made application un Ter the provisions of the United he sale of coal lands of the United States, and under the Act of Con ;ress approved April 2S. 1904, to purchase that tract of coal lant tnown as the Printers Devil Coal Claim, designated by the U ;. Surveyor General of Alaska as T. s. Coal Survey No 435, in the district of lands subject to sale tt the land office at Fairbanks Alaska, and more particularly de 'cribed as follows:
 Situate in the Fairbanks Mining District of Alaska, on the North 1ank of the Hosiana river. about wo and one-half miles from its onfuenCe with the Nenana river: md about one hundred miles south vest of Fairbanks. beginning a' or. No. 1 identical with cor. 1 of he location and cor. No. 2 of the 'Graustark" coal claim; whence U :. l.. M No. 1 bears s. v deg ' min. w. 21.9i chs; thence E 1892 chs. to meander cor. No. 9 hence N 49 deg. 55 min. E. 8.16 hs. to meander cor No. 3; thence '. g deg. 47 min. E. GOT chs. to or. No. 4; thence N. 3S.42 chs cor. No. , identical with the To- ation and cor. No. Black Dia- Nond" coal claim; thence w. 4' hs. to cor No 6 identical with he location cor. and No. 1 Black Diamond" cor. 4 Blue Parky," cor "Graustark" coal claims; thenc I 40 chs. to cor. No. 1. the place f beginning. Containing 151.672 ,cres. Variation at all corners % 'eg. F. The names of the adjoin ng claims as shown by the plat of urvry are the "Graustark" coal lam on the West, the Blue oarkv" on the northwest, the "Blacf Diamond" on the North and the Pioneer" on the East.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- ersely any portion of the above 'escribed coal claiH. are reQuire' file with the Register and Re eiver of the U. s. Land Office a Fairbanks, Alaska. their adverse laim there-against. under oath 'uring the sixty days poriod of the publication of the notice of sai6 application, or within six months hereafter, or they will be barred y provision of the Statute
 CORA N. HAMILTON,
 Claimant. It is hereby ordered that the going notice be published for he statutory period in The Alaska 'itiZen. weekly newspaper print. d at Fairbanks. Alaska, and which s hereby designated as the news 0aper published nearest the said land.
 c. c. PAGE,
 Register. GUY B. ERWIN,
 Attorney for Claimant. ". ?S. D. 5-12-19-26, J. 2-9-16-23.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT FOR COAL LANDS.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT FOR COAL LANDS. Survey No. 436.-U. S. Land Of,
 flee, Fairbanks, Alaska, November
 2Sth. 1910.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN hat John l.. Long, of Fairbanks Alaska, has made application un- Ter the provisions of the United States Revised Statutes relating to he sale of coal lands of the United States, and under the Act of Con ,ress approved April 2S, 1904, to purchase that tract of coal land 'nown as the "Pioneer" Coal Claim designated by the U. s. Surveyor General of Alaska as U. s. Coal Survey No. 436, in the district O ands subject to sale at the land office at Fairbanks. Alaska. and noro particularly described as fol 'OWS.
 Situate in the Fairbanks Mining District of Alaska, on the North 'ank of the Hosiana river. abou' hree miles from its confluence vith the Nenana river. and about ne hundred miles southwest of
 
 1entical with the location and cor hence U. s. L. M. No. 1 bears s 3 deg. 59 min. w. 61.72 chs: Nence E. eos chs. to meander cor To. 2: thence N. 70 deg. 07 min '. 445 chs. to cor. No. 3; thence N f deg. 29 min. E. 42S chs. to mean 'er cor. Mo- 4 thence N. 62 deg. 51 nin E. 4.5S chs. to meander cor. To ,: tn nee N. deg. 57 min. w '.i9 chs. to m ander cor. No. 6 hence 64 deg. 15 min. E. S.3S hs. to meander cor. No. r hence N 49 deg 49 min. E '12 chs. to neander cor No. g. hence N. 40 deg. 52 min E. 69' hs. to m ander cor. No. 9: thence '. 64 deg 2S min E. 5.67 chs. tC oeander cor. No. 10. identical with he location cor; thence N. 172s hs. to cor. No. Il identical with ne location and cor. No. Snow fake" coal claim; thence w. 4n hs. to cor. No. 12 identical with he location and cor. No. Snow lake" coal claim; thence s. 4r 'hs. to cor. No. 1. the place of be- inning. Containing 125909 acres Variation at all corners 29 deg. E The names of the adjoining rlaims as shown by the plat of sur ~ey are the Printers Devil" coal rlaim on the West, the "Black Dia- mond" on the Northwest and tht Snowflake" on the North.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any portion of the above I1., to file with the Register and Re oeiver of the U. S. Land Office at Fairbanks, Alaska, their adverse claim there-against, under oath during the sixty days period of the publication of the notice of said application, or within six months
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT FOR COAL LANDS.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT FOR COAL LANDS. Survey No. 433.-U. & Land Office, Fairbanks, Alaska. November 2S, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, hat l.. M. Erwin. of Fairbanks, Alaska. has made application un. Ter the provisions of the United States Revised Statutes relating to he sale of coal lands of the United States. and under the Act of Con- ;ress approved April 2S, 1904, to our2hase that tract of coal land ,nown as the "Mazeppa" Coal jlaim. designated by the U. s. Sur eyor General of Alaska as U. S. Coal Survey No 433. in the district # lands subject to sale at the land office at Fairbanks, Alaska, and nore particularly described as fol- 'ows:
 Situate in the Fairbanks Mining District of Alaska. on the North Oank of the Hosiana river. about ,ne mile from its confluence with he Nenana river, about one hun red miles southwest of Fairbanks. beginning at cor. No. 1 identical with cor. No. 1 cf the location and or. No. 1 Banner" coal claim; whence U. s. l.. NJ. No. bears N. 4 deg. 26 min. F. 99O5 chs: thence North, 40 chs to cor. No 2 identi- al with cor. 2 of location cor No. [, Banner" and cor. No. Gen. ral AveTage" coal claims: thence Vest 40 chs. 10 cor. No 8, i'd nti- al with cor No. 3 of the location md cor. No. 4 "S. A. Bonnifield" 'oal claim; thence South 40 chs. cor. No. 1 identical with cor No. 1 of the location and cor. No. 1. s. A. Bonnifield" coal claim: hence east 31S chs. to cor No. n neandcr line of H0siana river; hence north 32 deg. 16 min. E. .59 chs. to mean6er cor No. 6: hence North s9 deg. 37 min F. '97 chs. to mean'er cor. No. '; hence South 46 deg. O3 min. E iS3 chs. 10 meander cor. No. 8: hence East 2594 chs. .o cor. No. [. the place of beginning. con aiming 15665 acres. Variation al Il corners 29 deg East. The 'ames of the adj0inins claims as hown by the plat of survey are he "S. A. Bonnifeld" on the West. he General Avcraoe" on the Tortheast and the Banner" on the 'ast
 Any and all persons claiming ad- ersely any portion of the above 'escribed coal claim are required file with the Regis'er and Re- eiver of the IT. s. Land Of'ce at fairbanks. Alaska, their adverse laim there-against, un'er oath 'uring the sixty days D rid of the publication Of the notice of said application, or within six months hereafter. or thev will be barred " provision of the Sta'u'e.
 l.. M. ERWIN, <-
 Claimant. It is hereby ordered that the 'ore going notice be published for he statutory period in The Alaska 'itizen weekly newspaper print. q at Fairbanks, Alaska. and which 8 hereby desienated as the news 'aper published nearest the said and.
 c. c. PAGE.
 Register. :UY B. ERWIN.
 Attornev for Claimant V oS D 5-12-1o-2f I 2-a16-o3
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
LEGAL NOTICES.

 ed has expended in labor and i'm provements, your proportion of the assessment work for the year I9UG lpon the following named place nining claims, to wit: The Ajax As ,ociation on Steele creek in the Fair Danks mining district.
 You are further notified that if 1t the expiration of ninety (90) days liter the last publication of this lotice, You fail or refuse to con r!bute your proportion of such ex 'enditure your interest in said aims will become the property of he undersigned, your co-owner. un CT Section 2324 of the Revised statutes of the United States.
 ARTHUR THOMAS. Date of first publication October :, 1910.
 Date of last publication January 2 911.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
SOCIALISM AND HOME RULE.
Behind One-Chamhsr Plan Declares
 Arthur J. Bafcur.

LONDON. Nov. 27. - The election address of Arthur J. Balfour, lead CT of the opposition in the house of commons, is brief document. T. ieC'ares the Unionist program of egislation is practically the same as at the last general election, and asserts that behind the single cham ber conspiracy turks socialism and home rule.
 It is because both Nationalists and Socialists are aware that their projects are not in harmony with he considered will of the people. says Mir. Balfpur. that they press for the abolition of the only safe. guard which at critical moments will enable that will to prevail"
 The opposition leader also al ludes with brevity to the alterna i've schemes for the reform of the house of lords which Lord Lans lOWne prOpOgei
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
CHAMP CLARK WILL WALK
Or Ride in a Street Car When He Is
 Speaker of the House.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3. At the last session of Congress Champ Clark of Missouri voted against the bill appropriating money to provide he speaker and vice-president with automobiles. Mir. Clark and Vice Presid mt Sherman were among the White House callers today. The prospective speaker was asked about his present position relative to the maintenance of automobilss for the he presiding officers of the re Spective houses.
 T am still opposed to the idea" /" he replied.
 What will you do when you ar speaker" MT Clark was asked, ride in a street car or walk?"
 T will do che or the other" re- turned MT. Clark.
 Well" observed Mir Sherman when he was told what Mir. Clark had said. T guess I had better get in training now" And he hurried away from the White House on foot
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
LOUIS LOST LOVE AND LIFE
Louis An Wing Lost in Race for Girls Hand and Drowned Himself.

Louis An Wing Lost in Race for
 Girls Hand and Drowned Himself.
 SEATTLE, Dec. :. - In despair because his sweetheart had married another man. Louis An Wing, a Chinaman. jumped overheard from he steamer Humboldt off Prince Rupert. B. C., last Sunday and was drowned. Wing dearly loved Min Go Ping. of Portland, but he had a rival in his cousin Chin Kin. Neither man had money, and the girl told them that she would marry he man who acquired S3,000 first.
 Chin came to Seattle, opened laundry. saved $4,2O0 and recently vent to Portland and married the girl Louis An Wing went to Pc tersburg, became cannery em- ploye and had saved the necessary S3,000, and was about to start home when he learned that he had lost the race He brooded over his trouble for weeks and then start ed for Seattle.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
FRENCH CROWD OUT ENGLISH
Three Schools Being Closed for
 Lack of English ScoIars.

SHERBROOKE, Que, Dec. T. The French speaking population is increasing and the English speaking 7ecreasing in the eastern townships This was shown very conclusively at Bedford, when the school com missioners of the townships solf three buildings that had formerly been used as English-speakine schools.
 The reason for disposing of them was that there were no scholars. The English speaking farmers are selling out to the French and go- ing west. The section of the town ship referrer to was formerly wholly occupied by English speaking peo pie.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

.he-eaf CT, or they will be barred by provision of the Stature.
 JOHN l.. LONG,
 Claimant.
 By HENRY T. RAY,
 His Attorney in Fact It is hereby ordered that the for going notice be published for he statutory period in The Alaska Citizen. weekly newspaper print at Fairbanks, Alaska, and which is hereby designated as the news paper published nearest the said land.
 c. c. PAGE.
 Register. IUY R. ERWIN,
 Attorney for Claimant. V. 2S. n. 5-12-l926. !. 2-a.l6-23
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
LEGAL NOTICE.

NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
 John Ambling and Bertha Bellows or Fair: You and each of you are hereby notified that the undersigned
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

the two parties are likely to be strictly separated in the next ses- sion of the house.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
UMBRELLA-LlkE AEROPLANE
Italian Has Machine to Ascend Yer

Italian Has Machine to Ascend Yer
 ,icaly and Stay Up In the Air.
 ROME, Dec. 3. Engineer GiO- vanni Padovani, of Verona, has in- vented an aeroplane that is built Ike an umbrella. It is capable of rising and descending vertically, and of floating in the air when the en- zine is stopped.
 It has a carrying capacity of 50 kilos per square meter, or about 100 pounds per square yard Of surface.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

If you want to send all the Alas kan news to your friends Outside send them the Citizen every week.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

GUY B. ERWIN,
 Attorney for Claimant. V. ?S D. 5-1219-26. !. 2-9-16-23.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

Attorney for Claimant. V. 2S, n. 5-12-19-26. !. 2-o.l6-23.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

IThUS HcIUTHS as mcHIUeT
 MT. Kinds returns to the next congress as a member from Maine; but he leaves for Speaker Clark, or the next speaker, whoever it may be, a monumental work embracing all the rulings from the earliest days of congress. So while Mir. Kinds leaves the speakers desk to confront the Democrats upon the floor of the house 'Hinds' Irecedents" remains as a guide to succeeding speakers and heir clerks.
 Along with the traditions of form sr sessions, the Republicans will bequeath to the Democrats a whole nest of trouble, in the shape of
The Tupelo journal., 1911-10-20
LOVE OF TREES AN INSTINCT
Can Never BE Eradicated From
tho Mind Of Man.

Basing his remarks upon his expert
ences In India, MI. E. P. Stebbins re-
Gently showed. at a lecture in Edin-
burgh, that man has inherited from
his remote ancestors a love of trees,
which is not extinct, even in the "city
man." In the earlier days Of the world
the forest was tho great storshouse
from which man obtained the necessi.
ties Of life. Wherever men are left
alone In a bare, tresless region, the
instinct to plant trees and bushes i'm.
medfately asserts itself. An interest
Ing example 10 shown at Quota, the
capital of Baluchistan. Not only there,
but In all the environments throughout
~Baluchistan, the planting Of trees
forms one Of the chief r~ecreations OF
the British community. The same thing
has occurred at Himalayas. whore the
charm of tree vistas has been added to
the unrivaled magniicence Of the view
which that place affords Of the might
lest mountain range on tho earth
Youths Companion.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-10-20
Ma. rAFr.s TARIFF soAHo.

la all his public utterances
Pre- sident T-fr aGheres to tbs
position that there shall be nc
tariff legislation until his tariff
board reports their findings
which will be based on the diff
ference of cost of production at
home and abroad"
This board is composed Of five
members. The chairman Of the
board is Prof. Henry Crosby EN-
cry, who was a professor OF po-
litical economy at Yale. The
other members are: DR.. Thos.
w. Page, professor of political
economy at the University OF
Virginia; A. M. Sanders, editor
of the Breeders Gazette. Chica-
go: James B. Reynolds, of Mass
achusetts and VIM. Nj. Howard
Of Georgia. The president con-
tends that the board is non-par-
tisan and will be able to furnish
statistics from which a fair tar
if bill can be drawn.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-10-20

The suit of the government in
the Montgomery, Ala, division
of the federal court which sought
to dissolve the Wholesale Grocers
Association. has been settled by
a decree of the court whereby
the members of the Grocers AS
ISOLATION are enjoined from re-
fueing to buy from firms who
sell to retailers and other acts in
conf ct with the federal statutes.
The association contended that
they were not guilty, but the de-
cree settles the matter to the
satisfaction of both parties to
the controversy. The wholesale
grocers contend that they have
not been guilty of the acts coM-
planned of for the past Ave years.
The Tupelo journal., 1911-10-20

In a recent examination of
white teachers in Marshall coun-
ty the entire number of appli-
cants thirty-four-failed. The
teachers have appealed to the
state board of education. The
policy of requiring teachers to
undergo an examination each
year for license to teach has been
the means of lowering rather
t ian elevating the standard in
the state. Rather than submit
to yearly examinations the teach
er of frst-class ability will seek
employment outside of the pro-
fession where his capacity is
recognized without a constant
demand upon.him to prove it by
a test submitted on the catch
system. Passing an examina-
ton is by no means proof posi-
tive that a person has the capac
ity to teach school. There are
The Tupelo journal., 1911-10-20
Continue Tuberlosis Fight.

jackson, Miss. Oct. 13.-lt
was exactly a year ago that Mis-
sississippi state board of health
secured the services of f. g.
Routzahn, director of the Amer
lean tuberculosis exhibition. to
install in the old capitol here the
Hon6e, u! xhibi ion which was
out on the road by the National
Association for the Study and
Prevention of tuberculosis. That
exhibit, with the lectures accom-
panying left an impress on the
public which the Mississippi
nealth officials are sure had last
ng results. and 50 highly was il
appreciated that Mr.. Routzahn.
was prevailed upon to make thu
anne demonstration at Meridian
Columbus, Natchez and other
NississinN points.
DR. w, S. Leathers of the uni
yer. ity. director of public health
and sanitation under the auspi-
ces If the state board, has kept
IN touch " tn Director kous Fam
recently, and announces that be
will in all probability be back IL
the stare within the nsxt ter
DAYS. when he may have some
specific plans to announce.