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Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

Prof. Georges0n by crossing a cultivated variety of the straw berry, which was too tender for the climate with the wild Alas ka strawberry, has produced a large number of hybrids, many of which are not only hardy and thrive well in the climate. but are also productive and yield large berries of excellent quality. He also produced 0 number of hybrid barleys by crossing varieties ex- cellent in themselves but requir- ing longer growing season than
 Continued on page 3.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
WIDOW TURNS UP
 OClA|M ESTATE Woman Alleging to be Mrs. Lam- mers Makes Appearance to
 Claim Big Estate

tacoma, June IA woman cal.ing herself Mrs. Franklin alnmerS, has made her appear alce here 10 claim the S600,U0n csi"te of Franklin Hammers, who was killed in a snOwSlide out from Cr:dnva. in the early spring, and who left an estate estimated at $GGr. .000.
 She says she married hammers 'n !'uitr last year and has been living al StrilacoOm since that time. She will at once begin prncrrdingS to srcur" control of tn" estate.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
PROVIDE FOR ALASKA COAL
 FOR THE USE OF THE NAVY
SENATE COMMITTEE PROVIDES A MILLION DOLLARS FoR THE OPENING OF AN ALASKA COAL m,nE TO PRO-
 ouRE COAL FOR USE OF THE NAVY

Washington, June 1.-The Sen ate Committee on Naval Affairs have adopted an amendment to the navy appropriation bill, pro- viding for an appropriation of s500,O0O to develop a coal mine in the Alaska anthracite fields for the purpose of supplying the ves- sels of the navy of the Pacific squadron with cheaper fuel.
 IL is generally thought the measure is fathered by the ad- ministraiion and is designed to open up the Matanuska coal fields with the idea of the subsequent
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
AGRICULTURAL POSSIBILITIES
 IN ALASKA FARMING
REPORT OF ALAskA EXPERIMENTAL FARMs SHOWS WHAT CAN BE DONE IN ALASKA GROWING AND
 STOCK RAISING

Prof. C. c. Georgeson, who has charge of the Alaska Agricultural experiment station, has reported to Secretary Wilson on the agri- culture of the territory. He shows that agriculture Is prac- iicable on an extended scale.
 The economic conditions pre- vailing in Alaska prevent speedy settlement of the territory by farmers. Transportation is too expensive for the poor man to go there and take up land, and the farmers who are well 10 do do not leave the states.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
DkAST|C LAWS
 GOVERN NAVIGATION
Bill Introduced Providing Drastic Navigation Laws Covering
 Water Carriers

Washington, June i.--SenaLor Nelson. of Minnesota, has intro duced ill the Senate drastic measure governing navigation which provides for more rigid in .spectiOn, more lirc-Saving appar- atus and to regulate the speed of vessels under given conditions.
 The bill, il is thought, will cOv- rr defects under the present unsatisfactory laws.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

mlSdemeanorS, among which was cited the case of the revocation of tue citizens papers of Olson, the Ia, oma Socialist lawyer, who aG.nliIrd that it was his purpose to overthrow our present form of government. and who expressed himself a, having no reverence fer Ilr n" rrican flag.
 The I"niirr iS moi taken ser
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
SUNDRY APPROPRIATION B|LL
 IS REPORTED TO THE HOUSE
APPROPRIATIONS ARE MADE STOP soorLEaa,Ne THE EDUCATION NATIVES CARE OF THE INSANE AND
 THE PROTECTION OF GAME FISH AND SEAL

Washington, June 1.-The Sundry Civil Appropriation bill has been reported to the House by the Committee on Appropriations, which provides literally for Alas ka. It carries an appropriation of S60, ,000 for the care of the in sane: $2O0.000 for the education of the natives: S3,000 for the salary of the mine inspector; s5.- 0O0 for the reindeer service: Si5,-
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

purchase of the Alaska Northern railroad, it being deemed impos- sible to get an agreement with the blouse on the railroad dues- tion, the House Committee on, Territories being opposed 10 the leaving of the matter with the administration unless a commits sion free to act for the best in tcrcsts of the government and the people of Alaska Is named to se- lcct the most available route, free from the dictation of those in terested in the purchase of lhc Seward road.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
TEDDY BREAKS OUT
 IN 0LD SPOT
Calls on Friends to Help Encom- pass Defeat of Root for Tenn
 porary Chairman

oyster Bay. June i.--ColOncI Roosevelt has come out in a new attack on Elihu Root. lTr has is- sued a call to his supporters to stand by him and to oppose the seating of Root as the temporary chairman of the Republican na- tnnnal convention.
 u was generally believed that the Colonel had been rrcunrilrd tn the seating nf ihr New York senator.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
PROGRESS|vESW|N:
 SENATORIAL FIGHT
Senator Kenyon Defeats a Stand pat Editor In Iowa by 5000
 Votes

Dcs Moines. Ia.. June i.--In the state primaries held yesterday Senator Kenyon defeated Lafay- cite Young, editor of the State Register and standpattcr. by a majority of 5O.OO0. for the Unii- = "d States Scnatnrship. The leg islatur" will be guided by the primary vOIc.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
CONGRESSMAN WANTS TO
 |MPEACH JUDGE HANFORD
TEE SOCIALIST MEMBER OF CONGRESS INTRODUCES IM- PARCHMENT RESOLUTIONS HOUSE WHICH
 AIMED SEATTLE FEDERAL JUDGE

Washington. June i.--Victor Berger, the Socialist member of the House from Wisconsin, to- day urged the impeachment of Judge Cornelius II. Hanford, of the western district of Washing ton, and to that end offered rcsO- !thionS calling. for Impeachment. rOccedings.
 charges high crimes and
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
GERMAN WARSHIPS ON
 AMERICAN SHORES

Fortress Monroe. June i.-- Three German baltlcships have arrived here and were welcomed by President Taft. These vessels come as return visit to thai made by the American fleet io KriI a few months back.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

Copper River. Lumber Co. 336.OO
 Bill| of Valdez Transfer Co. and Valdez Iron Works were re- frrrrd Cor correction.
 Mr. Geo. Brown asked what steps were being Taken In prevent glacial waters from sweeping down Reservation avenue and that inc alley in block 25 was mol op- on. Referred In the street com InIll.'r.
 .Mrcalllm. of inc law and or dInanrr committee. asked for ninr" time tn report an ordinance iiA:n= lir"n$e for lodging houses.
 Tn" city attorney reported that Judge CuShman had refused 10 give an opinion in the matter of dlSS0lving the municipal cnrpOr- cation. On motion of Ethical inc city attorney was instructed in pr"par" a petition to br present. rd [" the court asking for an opinion on the legality of dis incorporating and then rr-incor- puraling with inc Reservation in- rIlI'lrd in lhr limits.
 On motion of Day ordinance No. i5 was referred IO law and . r'iIl'allr" committee for amend meat.
 w. IT. Crary asked IhaI allrv- way hr opened by fire hall in ac- rh'danr" with resolution adopted May 6. 1911. Referred lo street commute" with pewcr to act.
 Er. Bowie reported that inc work of looscning the bed of inc glacial stream was progressing in q satisfactory manner.
 Adjourned.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
PRESIDENT PARpONs
 TIMBER LAND THIEF

Washington. June i.--PrcSi- dent Taft today signed the pardon of Willard Jones. convicted of timber land frauds in connection with the famous trial of Bingcr Herman. former cOniini SSiOnrr of Inc general land office.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
WATcH sIo SMOKE
 TRAIN FOR FIaHT

Las Vegas, N. M., June i.-- Hundreds arc here daily watching Johnson train for his coming fight. Notwithstanding publica- lions to the contrary, Johnson ap- pears to be in the best of health and IS doing good work.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

The tOwnsite survey now being made takes in about AT acres and extends on the northwest to the railroad grade, save that 1t takes in the ball grounds, which had previously been reserved.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
ouRAN oovERMMkhr is RuYiN0 Agshas

Washington, June 1.-The Cu- ban government has purcha sed 5000 stand of rifles of the latest pattern with which to arm the troops in the field, hoping by su- perior armament to overcome the rebelious negroes.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
TITANIC VICTIMS
 RECEIVE HELP $150, 900 Raised by Red Cross Distributed Among Widows
 of Disaster

!! New York, June i.--Seventy- two needy widows, victims of the iTitanic wreck, have received their
 prOportionatc share of the $780,
 900 raised by the American Red Cross society.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
A NOVEL pEFEMsE
 MADE BY DARRoW

Los Angeles, June i.--Attorney Clarence DarrOw's defence will be that the McNamaras' confession was arranged before the alleged bribery was committed and hence no crime could have been com- mitted.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
THE IDAHO DEMOCRATS
 INSTRUCT FOR CLARK

Occur d'Alrnr, Ida. June LA solid delegation of eight have been instructed by inc stale con vcnt ion to cast their ballots for Champ Clark.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
TAFT CONTROLS
 OHIO CONVENTION
Taft Will Get the Delegates at Largo From the Buckeye
 State Over Teddy

Taft controls inc Republican
 state convention and i> assured of the six delegates at large. The delegation from IhiS state will go
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

0o0 for the protection of game; Sl2,0O0 for the suppression of the liquor traffic among the ma tivrs: Sil, ,00O for the fisheries. and $i0O.000 for the protection of the seal.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

The launch Brighton. Capt. Stamry. left for Port Wells this morning with hrr seasons record list "f passengers and freight.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

sidney Drake left for SlI"up bay "n ih" R. F. M. iliS m"ru- ing.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

The steamer Admiral Sampson Is due here at 5 o'clock.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04

on motion of krau the trcasur- "r was instructed not io issue a warrant call prior io July isl.
 \n ordinanrr amending Ordi- nanr" No. 25. providing that the marshal shall appoint his assist anIH and thai the police commit tee shall have power i0 dismiss, referred lO committee nn 0r,li- nancrs In report al inc ncyi reg ulnr meeting.
 The following bills were ap- proved by the finance committee and ordered paid:
 A. w. l.. & r. Co.,. 2i.26 Gus Djarf 700
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-06-04
THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
 TRANSACTS MUCH BUSINESS
PRELIMINARY STEPS BEING TAKEN EXTEND THE CITY LIMITS INCLUDE THE REsERvAToN--Ask
 THAT ALLEY BE oPENEp--sIlLs ALLOWED

The regular meeting of the city council took place last night Present, Boyle, Ethical. Chisholm. McC0llum. krau. Day. Absent, Mayor Ritrhir.
 Notification from the fire de- partmcnt was given that William Ethical was elected chief of the fir" department. The election was confirmed.
 A petition asking that side walks be erected on the west side nf Fourth street, opposite block l6 for a cross walk, was referred io the street committee with power iO aci.
 The treasurer submitted inc following report:
 Cash on hand May T....$i25.3O May 9, Marshal Scotrs collections ............ 5000 May 30, Marshal Scoll's
 collections ....... 5000 City clerk 2.4O Messenger license. 25.OO City magistrate ........ i5.OO Taxes paid since April i5 3i8.i2 lbIal S96 .S2 Warrants redrrmcd .S298. 8.G0 Jun" 30. cash on hand. 663.O
The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1912-06-21
SCHOOL BOARD
HOLDS MEETING
DISCUSS COMPLETION OF PRE-.
SENT euIL0iNG-WiLI SUB
NIT QUESTION TO VOTE.

The school board of district No. IS
met last Saturday night with all men,
bers present except Mr.. Brown. Sew.
eral small business matters were dis
posed of and a large number Of bills
ordered paid.
At this meeting the board discussed
the advisability Of completing the
present school building. The present
building will be entirely inadequate
in size this coming term. Two rooms
will have to be rented in this city
for the purpose of accommodating all
the children. Last year the Roundup
schools had eight teachers and the
coming term there will be 10. After
considerable discussion the school
board decided that it would be best
to wait until this years assessment
roll is completed before they submit
the question to the qualified voters of
district No. So. The cost of compile
ton of the school house is estimated
in the neighborhood Of $4,000.
The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1912-06-21
DIGEST LATE
LAND LAWS
tn INTERESTING INFORMATION RE-
GhRDiNG WHO MAY AND MAY
NOT TAKE UP LAND.

A citizen OF the United States loses
his citizenship only by expatriation.
Certain civil and political rights may
be forfeited because of an infamous
crime, but the status Of citizenship
remains with all the rights, privileges,
etc, OF citizens in general. except such
as may have been forfeited or taken
away. Therefore citizen OF the
United States who has been convicted
OF felony and not pardoned is eligi-
bic to make q public land entry.
Cultivation Of the land By tie widow
or heirs OF deceased entryman under
the provisions Of section 2-9o 4. S.
must begin at the first cropping sea-
son after entrymans death The law
OF cultivation requires continuity OF
cultivation.
An American citizen who enters
public lands III Canada and takes the
oath prescribed 10 perform that act.
does not thereby necessarily expatriate
himself from citizenship in the United
States 1t requires al oath Of alleg-
lance to a foreign government to eff
feet eXpatriation.
The preference right OF entry award
ed to a successful contestant is not
an absolute and unconditional right
to make entry regardless OF the status
CT the land at the time Of cancellation
CT the contested entry. 1t is only the
preferred right, to the exclusion OF
other applicants. which entities the
contestant within the preference right
period to make entry if the land be
subject to entry under application as
he shall present but he can only make
such entry as may be appropriate,
consideration being given to the sta
tus OF the land at the time he tenders
application.
The continued occupancy OF land
by claimant and his liberal cultiva-
ton and substantial cultivation there
Of. made after the submission OF final
proof, is strongly indicative OF an
original purpose to make the laid an
agricultural home
An assignment of a desert land en-.
try il not an abandonment Of an en-
Try. The entry still exists and may
BE perfected, and title be acquired |.
al entry IL abandoned the land falls
back 10 the public domain and the
goyernmer- las parted with nc land
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TAFT GAINS
IN STRENGTH

Chicago. 1:30 y. m, June 2l.-The
Credentials committee reported and
contests are now being fought out on
the floor Of the convention. A motion
ny Governor lIadley to substitute the
minority report for the majority re-
port ia the Alabama contest was de-
featcd Taft showed decided gain
in this vote. both Wisconsin and Idaho
Joining the Taft forces At the present
time there seems TO be no chance for
z compromise on a third man. and
Taft's nomination Is now generally
conceded by both Roosevelt and Taft
forces. II IL thought here that bal
lotne on the nomination would not
start until late tomorrow, and perhaps
not until next week
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TIE FAD TAXES OVER BOS-
TONS MEMS SHOE DEPT
s2,QCo stocs OF Florsheinf sroes "a
ded to the Popular Taa Sroe De-
partment by Zeal Cc~s - ssed
This Week.

Bruce P Radtgan. tn prophetic. q
The Fad shoe and Ctoshiug store
bought the anrire stock Of the men :
shoe department o. the Boston Dry
Goods store this week The stock
consists OF the welI-known FIorsheim
shoes. not an out o. style shoe among
them, and IS valued at about sz,og0.
This deal has been pending for some
time, bur owing to the fact that Mr.,
Rad;gan would not agree % any other
price bit his own, il had been delayed
until this week. The entire stock was
then bought at his own figure.
Mr. Radigan announces that in the
very near future he will give the
public the benefit of the remarkable
low figure at which this shoe depart
ment was purchased at.
The Boston Dry Goods Store is re-
,iring from the cents furnishing busi-
ness and will hereafter be an exclu.
sive ladies' furnishings store.
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LOCALS DEFEAT BLOOMERS
Large Crowd Witnesses Game Sun
day-ladies Nc Match for the
Roundup Players.

The Roundup team defeated the
Boston Bloomer girls on the local dia-
mcad last sunday afternoon BY 4 score
ot IN to /, The ladies 60 fell way
Short IN being anywhere near a match
for the local boys \ large crowd
Witnessed the game and had II not
been far lAe novelty Of the game the
crowd wculd have been somewhat dis
appointed However. everybody left
satisfied tha taey haa gotten their
moneys worth in amusement.
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ROOT PERMANENT CHAIRMAN.

Chicago, June 2o.-The committee
on permanent organization this morn
ing By 4 vote OF - TO voted to make
the temporary chairman permanent
fhis would continue Senator Root as
presiding officer Of the convention, as
We'll as other temporary officials.
rs result Of the position i'll which
the convention found itself today the
rules committee decided to draw up
new set of rules to govern the pro-
cedure Of that committee in the fu-
ture. The committee then adjourned
until later ia the day III order to al
low Prof, Nicholas Murray Butler of
columbia university time in which to
put the new rules in parliamentary
language,
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ANOTHER pEsERrER.
e. 1. Hendrix Of the Hendrix Mercan-
tile Company Leaves for Arizona
to Return With Bride.

f. L. Hendrix, president of the
Hendrix Mercantile company of this
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hotel for 4 period of two years. The
heW landlord will without doubt be-
come one Of the most popular hotel
men In Central Montana
The former landlord S NJ. John
10, but he Is thinking seriously OF
locating in the Smith river valley.
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Roosevelt Admits
That He Is Beaten
WILL PROBABLY BOLT AND
RUN ON INDEPENDENT TICKET
MCKINLEY MANAGER FOR TAFT SAYS THAT
~ BE NOMINATED ON FIRST BALLOT TOMORROW AS NO
COMPROMISE WILL co-ILLlNois BY VOTE DIS.
REGARD WISHES

Chicago. Jane -p-rheodore Roose-
welt is beaten Late this evening he
admitted 4 himself and in a long
statemen declared he will lead Il bolt
from the reaular convention and ac-
eept til nomination 1t tie hands Of
his follows or it the Roosevelt dele
gates "a not teel like leaving their
party, III wiH accept the nomination
at the hands OF third party. More
than h,st ol the delegates pledged TO
the ReusIs Rider have disregarded
him. Ehey refuse to be led into q
bolt. tfhe most noticeable instance
of this Is the Illinois delegation. who,
after long caucus. decided By vote
of So t. rs stay iii the regular Re
publican convention.
The official notification OF 4 bolt Of
the Roosevelt delegates, that is, those
that are still loyal to him. was issued
tonight BY the national l,oosevelt
committee This Motif adon follows:
THE Roosevelt delegates, at the
meeting IN the tloFenline room TINS
aiternooi detided that they VIII not
permit fo title to the presidency of
the 'n.ivd states to be stolen Il
fhe actl"h ot the convention Oh 'he
report q 'he committee OH credentials
does not remove from the roll of dele
gates ~ hames traudently placed
thereon The national committee,
the RocseAeit forces Will refuse TO be
bound tY me action 81 the conHen-
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JOHNSON HOTEL CHANCE.

\ deal was made last isfEs where
By Jack Sparling, who .as for some
.ime conducted the bar in the John
sen hotel becomes the landlord oil thai
place AIR. Sparkling has rented the
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pace and ore o. tie popular young
Bachelors, left tie first Of the week
far a short visit IN his old home in
Temple, Arizona, and-well, you can
guess the rest. Mr. Hendrix intimated
10 . few Of his close friends before
leaving that upon his return he would
be accompanied by his bride. He was
rendered farewell supper at the
johnson cafe by a number of his
friends Monday night. The Record
hopes 70 print an account of the wed.
ding in the neH future.
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END OF CONTEST DRAWING NEAR
---MUCH INTEREST MANI. ESTED
CANDIDATES ARE WORK NC
WARM ONE-Mlss FITCH THE
FOLLOWED CLOSELY e

.Ano week has slipped by ara
The r. Grand Prize Cc,.t.st Is
sill the ar OF interest i. 4iIsscl- =
shell eounl The ca'}dIaafes worked
hard ths W, s..G nearly ia5.l0o
votes We're ca. z,-.ss Jesse Fitch
fops the list IL. week. She cast
nearly .5,o0a votes -aia the ceTet-
ed place. Miss En-. "a Neet follows
close second having ei4t 5000 votes.
The Record wishes to ,#4oUnce that
beginning Friday, June 2s. secret bal
lotine will be adopted until The final
day. The ballot box will be placed in
the Citizens State bank. and ali votes
must be cast in this ballot box. The
secret ballot is adopted III order to
take the close OF the contest oHt o.
eur hands, 10 one will then know
how the contestants stand the last two
weeks OF the contest 1t is a matter
Of giving every one a square deal.
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Big Ere. Dance.

On the evening OF the closing day
the ballot box will be taken to the
Star theatre. where ballots may be
deposited until Hoo p. II. when the
Judges will unlock the box. count the
votes and award the prizes. No votes
ean be cas-; after the box is open.
The Record has made arrangements
for the star theatre tor tile closing
The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1912-06-21

Some men never brag about them
selves and don't blame them
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| guess not. you say--Hell then, get
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