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Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
Notice Of Forfeiture.

To Ambrose Bell and Norman Merchant: You are hereby noti- fled that I have expended ono thousand (Si,000) dollars in la bor and improvements upon tho Peerless, Lincoln, Clara Bell, Mammoth and Gravina, claims of the, Peerless group; the Isabella and Humdinger of the Isabella group; the Badger and Hawkeye of the Badger and Hawkeye group; the Pearl claim located in tie kotsina river drainage Chitina district.
 In order to hold said premise, under the provisions of section 2321 Revised Statut ,s of the Unit cd States, being the amount rs- quired to hold the same for the year ending Jan. |, 1912. And if within 90 days after this notice by publication you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion of such expenditure as co-owneps your interest in said claims will become the property of the sub scriber under said section 2324.
 TOM LARSON. By Matt Larson, attorney in fact. First pub. Jan. i3, 1912.
 Last pub. April tA, 1912.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
 COMMITTEE IS NAMED

President Frame of the cham Der of commerce has named the members of the publicity con- mittce as authorized by that body at it's meeting last Saturday ev- ening. The members of the con- mJttee are pr. M. F. Boyle, Judge J. l.. Reed and Paul d'Hiery. The committee will act as a board of censors upon all articles for pub lication in outside magazines or newspapers and will give such ar ticles the endorsement of the chamber.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
BIC PLACE
 TURNS TABLES Scored Victory Last Night in Contest for the Ingram &
 Bush Trouphy

The bowling team representing the Big Place turned the tables last night on the Ingram & Bush aggregation by defeating them af- ter a hard fought contest. Kelsey was high score with 19O pins and Cogshell high average with 18O pins. The next game of the ser ies will be played on the Ingram x Bush alleys on Thursday even- ing. Following is the score of the game last night:
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
INTERESTING EVENING
 IS PROMISED

A large attendance is expected at the lecture on Social Condi- tions in Australia" by Rev. J. Bunting Johnson, tomorrow even- ing in the Congregational church. No charge will be made, but an offering taken up towards the close by friends.
 The pastor will deal with the land question, wages, hours of la bor, national railways, socialism, etc. A profitable and interesting evening is promised.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
TRAVEL AND SHIP VIA.
Notice Of Sale.
..-,.. .-4VALDEz DOCK CO, Eocai Agent

n the District Court for the Dis
 trict of Alaska, Division num-
 Der Three.
 United States of America, Libe- ant, vs. The Schooner Tokai Ma ru, her tackle, apparel, furniture and cargo, Respondent, and Che omon Xxi Kuchi, Claimant.--No. A77.~-Notice of Sale.
 Notice is hereby given that by virtue of the Writ of Venditioni Exponas issued out of tho above named court in the above entit- led cause on the 22nd day of Mo- vember, 1911, to me directed and delivered, will sell at public auc- ton, to the highest and best bid der for cash, at Uraleska, in the District of Alaska, Third division, on the twenty-fourth day of Feb
 uary, 1912, at two o'clock p. m. of said day, the schooner Tokai Maru, her tackle, apparel, furni- lure and cargo.
 Dated this second day of De- oember, 1911.
 H. P. SULLIVAN, United States Marshal Third Di-
 vision, District of Alaska.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
Notice to Stockholders.

The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Bluff Mining company will be held on the 18th day of February, 1912, at the hour of 8 o'clock p. m. at the office of the secretary, over Frye -Bruhn Company's store at Valdez, Alas ka, for the election of officers for the. ensuing year, and the trans action of such other business as may properly come before such meeting. O. ROBERTS,
 Secretary.
 Valdez. Alaska, Jan. IS. 1912.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
Nevada Cafe opens Tomorrow.

The Nevada Cafe, which has been closcdS Sfor the past three weeks, will be open for business again tomorrow morning. The place has been remodeled and re- fitted from front to rear, which not only adds very much to the appearance but also to the con- venience, making it possible to give their patrons much better service.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
REPORT ON
 BLUE BIRD PROPERTY

Roy GrntZlcr returned last night from the Blue Bird property on ShOup bay, where he has been Svorking. He reports the prop erty as showing up very fine. Mr. Harrington has been sent down to report on the property with a view to it's extensive development.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
FIrst TIme In Alaska.

starting tomorrow noon the Big Place will have on draught Budweiser beer and will be served with merchants lunch, and will continue all the time. The beer is in perfect condition and it is n we'll known fact Anheuser- Busch beer is the king of all beer. It shall be the aim of the Big Place to have it kept in first class shape. The lunch is served free with the beer. Valdez beer also will be on dreught, so that customers may have their choice. Everybody is invited to mako their headquarters at the Big Place.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
NOTICE.
Bids Requested for Launch Union.

Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of an order of the Dis !rict Court of the Third Judicial Division, Territory of Alaska, made on the 29th day uf January 1912, the undersigned, Ancillarv F. ccivcr of the estate of thc Knights Island Consolidated Cop per company in bankruptcy, will receive sealed bids for the launch unIon and equipment, property of. the said bankrupt. up to and in cluding the 10th day of February, 1912. Said bids mutt state cash pr ice offered and will be accepted only subject tO the approval of the Court, rcs"rvinS the right to reject any and all bids submit ted: Bids may be delivered to the undersigned in person or left at the, office of Smith, Bunnell & Weber.
 Dated this 30lh day of January,
 w. J. MORTON,
 Ancillary Receive,
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
GOVERNOR CLARK lS
 NOW IN WASHINGTON

Washington, Jan. 3i.--Gover- nor Walter E. Clark returned to the capital today after attending the Mckinley anniversary services in Canton, Ohio.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
HARMoN'S NAME FILED
 FOR THE PRESIDENCY

Lincoln, Neb., Jan. 3f.--The name of William Jennings Bryan was withdrawn from the Demo- cratic state ticket and that of Governor Judson Harmon, of Ohio, filed for the presidency.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31

have finally located and seg- regated the stock of spoons and forks, plated and sterling, 25c to 5000 per set. A sugar shell or butter knife presented to every purchaser of one dollars worth or more of cutlery at the big bar gain sale. k3
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
MaSQuerade Suits.

Something new and novel; first time ever displayed ill Valdez. Owl Drug Co.,, Inc.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
STULL'S STORE

Democratic Aspirant for the
 Presidency" "Blcroit's Mono
 plane," Banker Morse in pris- on." New program tomorrow.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
Masks

.Of every description and several hundred to select from. Owl Drug Co.,, Inc.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31

American Press service for to- day at the Big Place: Auto Rac- ing on Ice," Governor Harmon,
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31

The only practical tailor in Valdez, Ben Silvelman. Phone i98.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31
Marine.

Northwestern sailed from Seattle
 Jan. i8.
 Bertha sails from Seattle Jan. %. Alameda sailed for Seattle Jan. is.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31

adssrtlsins h the Prespsotee brinan rssuits. Try It.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-01-31

Total pins. .2i22
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-10
GIBBS FAMILY.


Soma descendants OF John Gibbs, of
Jamestown. va:
John Gibbs, arrived Mt jamestown
aboard "The supply" IN 1919. Commits
STONED 'lieutenant" at Joruans journey
in l6a5: was one OF the gentlemen
Justices for Charles Cittie" county in
1864, Virginia State Library and Viz
ginia Historical Society
Lieutenant John Gibbs % married
-; had. !, Gregory (2), born 1919.
at Jordan's Journey, Charles Clttis
county, died MIddlescx Parish. 1904.
3, Joan Gibbs ta); 8, Margaret (2D
Gregory t2) Gibbs married Mary.
l, Mary 60, baptized August II, 1878;
2, John go, baptized October 10, 1850:
5, Richard (a). baptized May Q, 1852;
married Penelope Newton; 4. Mar.
ord OF Christ Church, MiddleseX Par
ish,l
John (s) Gibbs, born October 10,
1850. 1. John G) baptized October o.,
1903. Westmorelahd county: 9. Zach
arIas CD. baptized February /. 1904.
married May --; 3. Elizabeth GD.
born October II, 1907; 1. Stephen 80.
born September II, ITO. (Middiesex
Reglater.)
zacharias 90 Gibbs, baptized Feb
ruary l, lTqi, married. May --; moved
TO Spotsylvania county In 1880; then
10 Rromheld Parish, Orange, 1745i then
to Beautiful Run, Madison county, VA.
/, John 90 born November II. 1879; .,
Penelope f5), born August 10, 1871;
,, Frances (5>, horn pecember 81.
1884; {, Ann (b>, born May ~, 1897:
8, Luditt tS>. born September S. i740;
9, zachery (b). born April 10, l7aa
ond. Lucy Clarkei z, Sara tb), horn
174J,
Family tradition has It that Zach
arlas Gibbs moved from Spotsylvanta
county 10 Madison, but probably his
estate was tho same, az Orange coun.
ty was cut In 1874, and contained all
that Ia now Orange, Madison and Cui.
pepper.
Captain Zachary q, qibbu. horn
April 10, l7l5 (uncie of General
Churchill Gibbs, married, frat Nancy
---. 1910; second, Lucy Clarke, Oo-
toher 30. 1889, died 1880.
Family history states that Captain
Zachary Gibbs was an officer In Revo-
iutionRry War. lila sreat-great-grsat.
grandson, James Warner Sphinx. OF
Washington. Ind" has In his posseas,on
the epaulettes and silver shoe buckles
which belonged 10 Captain Zachary,
Mary William Stone, daughter OF May
Massie Gibbs and John ". Stone
Zachary tS> Gibbs aud Nansy Tim,
herlaNe: Mary f6), born lT7o. mar
rled Alexander Evansj Nancy (s), born
1T75. married william Wayt, Jr., No,
vember 10, 1909; Lucy (6i, born 1717,
married James Hudaon June ~, 1908;
Henry T. 90, horn l77ai Jane {8}, born
1852. married James Wharton January
20, 1879.
Zachary (5) Gibbs and Lucy Clarke.
second wife: William t6) CLARKE Gibbs,
born 1900, Madison county, va,
William (6) Clarke Gibbs married
Mary Ann Wayt, born November II,
17Qh; second wife -~----, married Do.
cemher 3, 1915 died February 81, 1917.
William ca Wayt Gibbs, born Jam
uary 6, 1917. died IN i%nchhurs, Va,
May S, 1898, fon,, ono ohIld,l
William 20 Wayt Gibbp. born JAM
unry &. 1917. died 1853. married Mary
Jane Lobban. daughter OF William
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-10
u.s. GtPG dimes pjgpaftb W1|
8A0&95 G EAi}Es C7AkE C0EtUJlp
8. 70 Z q ]

l.ob6an and Mary Massie. daughter OF
Charles Massic, OF Spring Valley Farm,
Albemarle (now Selson county, county,
Va.
William (7) Wayt Gibbs and Mary
Jane Lobpan, born December Is. 1887,
died at the home of her son-ln-iaw,
John warner Stone, February 81, 1878,
Lynchhurg, Va: |, Mary {a) Massia
Gibbs. born In WRyncsboro, Va, oe-
toher 8. 1888, died In louisville, Ky,
February 8, 1881, married John w.
stone, Lynehburs, Va; ., Sara CornelIe
Woyt Gibbs. born IN Waynesbore, Va,
October 3, 1870, married Judge j, L. Il.
Kirby: Nelson county, Va, June ~,
ISL: Giving in StRunton, Val; 3, Willie
(S) Lobhan Gibbs born In Wayncsboro,
Va, July II, lsis. died In stanton.
Va. June 10, 1855, married Captain
William Hartman Kable. of Military
Academy, stanton, October IS, 1911
4 James (S) Wayt, born 1851, died
young; 5. William Wayt (s) Gibbs.
born in Charlottesville, Va, August -,
1885, married Kate Arbuckle Smith,
niece of Governor Extra Billy Smith,"
November 81. 1877. had william (s)
Wayt Gibbs, married Leta Watts,
stanton, Va. living In Washington,
ID. c.; had William Q0) Wayt Gibbs,
born 1911. Washington. d. c. 6. Enola
tS) Mary Gibbs. born in Lynchburg,
, x.
Mary (6) Massie Gibbs and John
Warner Stone. second wife:
!, Mary William t9) stone. born In
Lynchburg, Va, March !, 1867; died In
Indiana, washington. January 10.
1893: married DR.. Thomas r. snink.
had l James Warner Sphinx. born
October 5. 1887; 2. Ruth. died young,
2, Cornelin (0) Warner Stone, born In
Lynchhurg, Va, February 10, 1870, died
n n n Fri at nj
IL, 1920.
., susan ts) Massle Stone, born in
Lynehburg. Va. July IL, 1875, married
Richmond billiard Dellines, March /,
ldsb. Had Mary Mpssio I0) Vallines,
horn July 1897 died, 1900; e. Richmond
Go) billiard. Jr., born June 81, 1900, liv-
Ing In Newport Sews. Va,
John, eldea! son OF iIachana Gibbs,
marrled Elisahath Churchill;
!, Julius. horn 1853. married ASA
Davis.
.. Churchill. born 1854. first iieuten-
ant In First Virginia Regiment, served
entire time OF Revolutionary War Mrs,
John Warner Stone had IN her posses
sion pair OF knao buckles which he
had used. Mira, stone was great
grand-nissa through the Wayts. and
Hacbariaa Gibbs was her grpnt gran,
great grandfather,
born 1865, married 1903.
1, Ann Gibbs, horn 1872. married
William Wayt, ST., second wife,
., May Esther, married. Gall.
.. Judlit, horn l7ec, married John
Ball.
Ann Gibbs, born 1861. married Will
liam Wayt;
!. Mary Ann wayt married Clarke
Gibbs, son of General Cnurchlll GIsbs
Churchill ts> Gibbs, horn '17a4, mar
rlal Iuditt Richardson. OF RIehmond,
Ve,, 1900.
I, Jane tO Barnett, born 1854. mar
ried Williarn Emmst. June To-, 1899.
2. Jene4epe (7), married Richard
RiNay, horn 17ss, married lslh,
6. Eliza az, married. Henry Barnes.
born 1900 married 1917
I. May 90, barpIed Boj. Porter. born
100. married 1871,
5. Iudltt iD, married Reuben Stroth-
er, horn 1893. married 1918,
8, Cynthia ~. married John r.
Rohannan, November 10, 1877.
4 Charles IN. married May True
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-10
Ts TIMES DISPATCH; RIcIZsioND VA SUNDAY MARCH TO- 1917

retttcd By all visitors TO the Executive
Mans'on---hc who. when his father way
In the act Of receiving official vist-
tors. once pushed his way irto the
study and. clad only in an abbreviated
ntshtSown. Insisted upon saying his
evening prayer at the Prcsident's knee
fell from the porch In The rear OF
,heir dwelling and was picked up dead
on the brick pavement underneath.
From Burton Harrison, upon whom
devoivcd all arrangements In behalf OF
she stricken parents. we heard n pitt
full tale OF the mothers passionate grief
and the terrible sclf-control OF the
President. who, shutting himself in his
own room, had walked the floor with
out ceasHg all of the Hrst night. Ia
tho bier OF the little lad 1t seemed that
every child In Richmond brought flow
ers and green leaves"
OF the Confederaoy's last days one OF
Mrs, Hurrison's letters furnishes these
while ! write there is eouimotion
III IN streets and rumors OF reverse
to Yankee arms. Oh. II ] dared be-
passed wearing a costume composed Of
Cunitcd states nags The streets fairly
swarm with the blue uniforma and me-
erocs deok.d IN the apolls Of Jewell
mond. yet sometimes. our eyes have a
rest and are, gladdened by the gray
uniforms of the Confederate surgeons
EFT here on parole to attend our sick
. -
'WhEu one OF them goes by instantly
every shutter Ia lung wide open. every
cheek flushes, every eye sparklas a
welcome. One of the girls tells ma she
finds great comfort in singing Dixie
with her head buried in reath " pill
low.
MY dear uncle, the most sane OF
men; to-day read prayers 10 Ills az
semhied family. and having IN hand an
old time prayer book. Inadvertently
read out The petition for the president
OF these United States Edlth. his
youngest daughter. on our arising from
our knees, Immediately cried out In
rapronehful tones, oh. papa! You
ntayed for the PRECEDENT of the United
States" Did !? said the good OLD
doctor ruefuify, Devil fetch him" at
WHICH all laughed.
last night. from tho sweetest OF
dreams, ! was aroused by n band play
ins Annie Laurie SO beautifully 1T
thoughts. Directly II changed TO the
majestic strains Of The -spangled
Tanner, which ! had no, heard In four
years In one minute l was broad
awake and weeping. Oh that such q
noble air should send such n pang to
| rend ne!"-New York World.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-10

d
Captain Ryland Todhunter. Of Gray-
stone Park. Lexington. Mo-. is very
anxious to find out something about
he me parertage OF his grandmothey.
nosanna Motley who married Joseph
preston of some of the members OF
the family that Rosanna Aiotleys pa
r rents we p,,oi from kIng aud Queen
pFnbaaly from Caroline county. One
thing, he says, is quito dehniteiy
known that she lived In Essex county
during her, married life Until she re-
ss e S eeasn asss'S the y fact aap tsn
The MotisS family IA widely .scatterel;
MT he would Ike 10 get hold of sueh
data da from, from klng and Queen, Garol!ns
him q Glue to The ancestry Of his
grandmother, whopa portrait he says,
presen'a a beautiful fave,
Tadhunser, we wi,i be Glad 10 publish
amy data which, is sent.
- Can cn any az, q ysg's readers PIT me 81
t ter ,Ss Sron w'n or 5sfar this let
nation concerning. the early history OF
the Wagner family Of this stats. and
ohltse, Yours very truly,
RICHARD AZ. JOHNSTON. q
room aah Law bldg. Norfplk. Va,
been 'prepsrod 81 he sals " samtly W. u
Virginia. has there ever hgan VIE
liam ,,g! Ball written a. down aA "Mgs.
the Virginia Balls went to sauth Caro-
to place certain william Bali;
Has thew aver been at any time
Ian and a Poiiard, Of VirsinIs? De-
;s ere AN anssags 70 knsw how
New-York tribune., 1912-01-21
WANT HIS DOLLAR
Carnegie VIII Be ASKED 10
Contribute His Mite.

Mice Mr. Carnegie is going TO receI'e
polite letter very soon asking MN ~,
a dollar-just one little green doiiar' ho
more. no less. The woman VINO lS so"e
to write It is somewhat fearful lest .no
shock OF so small a request VIII give W
poor old man heart failure, but she iee''
the Justice of her cause merits running lho
risk She is Miss Isabel Lord. teacher
of domestic science at Pratt lhsu'u'0'
and her cause is the memorial fuho lor
for Mrs. Ellen H. Richards. founder Oh the
science of domestic economy VINO oieu o'
March 80 1911 Mrs. William h. barre'
chairman of the memorial committee
plained how the $4,000 fund is to Do cor
lected al a memorial luncheon held yestei
dav at the National Arts Cluo' Dy ulo
American Home Economics Associa'oIi' ''
One hundred and fifty thousand httle shp'
of paper. each bearing the name oi ooiiio
one who is TO be asked for one oo'iai'
have been prepared, and no one' not e'e"
q miIIionaire. will be allowed to give more
rrIoss he can give 1t in some one elses
name. $3.50. 90
The fund when raised Will be deVoteu W
tho furtherance of such work as Mrs hich-
ards was interested in--the scientinc nldh-
aeement of the community and the nome
Che was an authority on all domestic SCI
once nroblems, from how to keep servant
GIRL n how TO manage husband ana no"
70 feed a parrot, for all these thihes "e'o
seen in perfection in her home
New-York tribune., 1912-01-21
Club and Social Notes

A drawing room meeting OF the New York
City Indian Association will be held on
Thursday at the home OF Mrs. Francis
Forbes. No. s West 56th street. The Rev.
DR. William II. Foukes will deliver an
address. Miss Mabel Powers will give dra-
matte recitations and Carl Morris will sing
Very up TO date was the meeting OF the
Maine Womens Club OF New York, at the
Waldorf-Astoria yesterday. when Book
People Grown Real" were seen. They were
the book people OF the best sellers, instead
OF Portla and other ancient herones. The
newest OF heroInes they were, from
"Oueed" THE Broad Highway" The
Prodigal Judge" The Winning OF Bar
bara Worth" and THE Glory OF Clemen-
tina" interpreted by Mrs. Ada r. Shorey,
Miss Bertha Louise Soule, Miss Helen +.
Lamb. Mrs George w. Brown and others.
Miss Margaret Moore sang several times.
accompanied by her sister. Miss Grace
Moore.
Sordellos story was told again on
Wednesday at the meeting OF the New
York Browning Society, and II any one
there felt as did the hero OF the legend that
Il was a lie to say "Who will may hear
Sordello's story told" she kept It very dark
the while she asked intelligent questions
about the Renaissance and Browning's pre-
sumable purpose in writing the poem. The
chief interpreters were the Rev. Philip
Moxom, OF Springfield. Mass, and the Rev.
Thomas r. Slcer. The guests of honor
were Mrs. Belle de Rivera, Mrs. A. NJ.
Mosher and the Rev. and Mrs. Newell
Tha pnaatiuN conduct
ed by Miss Florence Weir Gibson, vice
president Of the club, and Mrs. Olcott
Payne was chairman OF the day.
Music will be the keynote OF the pro-
Cramme for the Woman's Press Club meet
ing on Saturday. at the Waidorf-Astoria.
Miss Emma l.. Trappcr will speak on
Opera In English or Polyglot." and Edwin
A. Rockwell on what Music Critic Real
ly Thinks" Nine. Katherine Won Klenner
president Of the club. and Homer Norris.
organist of st. Georges Church, will speak
also. Music itself will be discoursed by the
Won Ende Violin Choir. assisted by Miss
ottille Schillig. Miss Edith Evans and f.
w. Riesberg. Yesterday afternoon the
first meeting OF the breakfast committee
was held at the home OF the chairman,
hlr6. j. HeuEcS IIOWtli, NO lVff ritH o'N-
nue., and elaborate plans were made for tho
annual affair. which will take place at the
Waldorf Astoria on Saturday. February IL.
mime. Lafayette Americas Half-For-
gotten Friend" will be the subject OF a
lecture with lantern slides by Miss Ida
Rose McCabe at the annual smoker of the
Sons of the Revolution Of New York State
on Wednesday at Delmonlco's.
The Minerva Clubs philanthropic COM
mittee will give bridge and euchre party
at the home of Mrs. S. Kaufman. No. $40
West seth street. on Wednesday. at Up. m.
Mrs. Belle de Rivera's paper on Current
Events" especially on Presidential Proba-
bilties." created much excitement among
the members of the Eclectic Club. which
met on Wednesday at the Waldorf-Asto-
ria. but warning partisans were soothed