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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03

pretty well through with their
work sales, are getting lively. All
the real breeders of aristocratic
poultry expect to Ak up their
STRAINS" by purchases at the
show and some good prices are
being paid.
The show still Is attracting at
tention for its novelties. Fred IL
ton of Tacoma has one of the
freak attractions in bunch of
White Muscova ducks. They are
ducks in everything except they
! don't Quack.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
THEY WILL
BURY CATS

A new man will bury that old
cat in the alley for you now, as
the city has stocked up with new
sanitary inspectors to take the
places of the men who went up on
Green river.
c. w. O'Flyng, formerly with
the Y. M. c. A., and Clarence r.
Foss, who had experience with
Uncle Sam in helping to clean up
the Panama canal zone, have been
appointed by the mayor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
T.R. &P.. WINS
SEVENTH SUIT

The federal court jury came in
this morning with a verdict for the
defendant in the case of Charles
Lee against the T. r. &P. compaIsy.
making the sith case out of the last
seven tried in which the street car
company won out.
The John B. Stevens company is
this afternoon suing the Frankfort
Marine Accident and Plate Glass
company for $4,000. Stevens paid
the amount to an injured workman
and now wants the Insurance COM
pany to settle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
PAY GOOD PRICES FOR
BIRDS AT POULTRY SHOW

If you had a rooster strutting
around the yard and someone
would offer you $40 for him
would you take it?
Bet you would and~be tickled to
death.
That is what G. K. Smith
thought yesterday when he was
offered $40 for his white Leghorn
cock at the poultry show. Later
he was kicking himself all around
the coops for the bird won the
blue ribbon.
Now that the judges are getting
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03

which to erect it adjoining the
municipal dock.
Commissioner Mills will start
just as soon as the weather per-
mits investigating a site for the
municipal farm. 1t has been ex-
'pected to submit a bond issue for
the municipal farm, but it is pos
sible one may be bought with
warrants so bond issue will not
be necessary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
HE WAS WORSTED.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Jan. 3.
Defeated in his plan to NOM
mate Colonel Goethals, civil gov
ernor of the Panama canal, by
the certain opposition of the DEM
ocrats, President Taft confessed
today that he had been worsted
when he told his friends that he
would not nominate the canai
builder, but would leave the mat
ter to President-elect Wilson.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03

~
/. DES MONIES, Ia, Jan. "a
jovial bartender, not wishing to
be lacking in courtesy to the new
man on the beat" got the shock
of his life the other night. He
offered cigar to Raymond Chew,
policeman.
The bartender didn't know
then that Policeman Chew is a
full-fledged minister. He knows
1t now, along with the others in
Rev. Patrolman Chew's district,
and they all swear by him as the
best cop they have had.
Rev. Patrolman. Chew has be-
come a policeman for two years
SO he may study social conditions
at first hand. He was a farm
boy two years ago, when he de-
cided to become a preacher.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
(By United Press Leased Wire

tBy United Press Leased Wire.)
PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. ST.
am going to put fresh eggs, home
churned butter and Tillamook
cheeses on the market at the
prices they ought to bring" That
is what Miss. Madelyne Rich, one
time salesgirl In a local store,
said today while telling newspa-
per men of her plans for Co
operative dairy store"
The elimination OF the middle
man is Miss Rich's aim, and she
says that by having the dairy
supplies for her store shipped to
Portland by parcel post from
farmers wives she can undersell
the commission houses and yet
make profit that will give her
comfortable living.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
1913 WILL SEE BIRTH OF
TWO MUNICIPAL PLANTS

Two new municipal enter
prises the city expects to see ma
terialize during the year 1913
are a municipal farm and munich
pal cold storage plant.
The plans are being made for
the cold storage plant now, and
the city has over 100000 with
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03

body of John Larson, who was
caught when the house collapsed,
has not yet been recovered. AL
bert Christ, 90, Antoine Nelson,
SO, and Martin Jenso, A, who
were also in the house, were taken
from the ruins fearfully bruised.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
GO UP TO PLANT

Freeland, Woods and Lawson
of the city commission went up
to the headworks Of the Nisqually
power plant today to look over
the reinforcing of the settling
basin.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
THREATENS TO KILL
CITY EDITOR OF P. !

SEATTLE, Jan. 3.-Entering
the editorial rooms of the Post
Intelligencer at 7:15 o'clock last
night, c. l.. Frank, fireman,
pulled a revolver from his pocket
and leveling the gun at Joe Gill
bert, city editor, demanded ST.
600 in five minutes. Gilbert kept
up a conversation with the man
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
HOUSE TOPPLES OVER;
ONE MAN KILLED AND
THREE ARE INJURED

(Isy United Press Leased Wire.
SEATTLE, Jan. 3.-One man
was killed and three injured at
an early hour this morning when
house, caught in a landslide,
rolled over and over 200 yards
down the West Seattle bluff. The
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
DYNAMITE SAFE

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
BEAVERTON, Ore, Jan. 81
The safe in the saloon of Adam
Zen Zen, was found 9ynamited
and rifled of its contents, con-
sisting of 500 in cash and valu-
able papers today Teh safe was
wrecked.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03

LONDON, Jan. 3.-The resig-
nation Of j. Bruce Ismay as presi-
dent of the International Mer-
camille Marine company is accept
ed today by the board OF direc-
tors of that concern. 1t will take
effect June 80, 1913.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
MILWAUKEE MAN
FOUND DEAD

NEW YORK, Jan. 8. - (
Roswell Miller, chairman of (
the board of directors of the (
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. (
Paul railroad, was found Z
) dead today in his home here. (
Heart failure is believed to (
have been the cause of death.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03

CONGRESSMAN
LEAPS INTO
SEA

REPRESENTATIVE WEDEMEY-
ER COMMITS SUICIDE ON
BOARD SHIP BOUND TO THE
UNITED STATES FROM PAN
ANA.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03

while one of the staff slipped
away and telephoned the police.
When the officers arrived they
had no difficulty in arresting the
man.
At the police station he gave
his age as 81. During the con-
versation he kept Gilbert covered.
Frank is believed to be insane.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03

RELEASE IS
TOBE MADE

CHICAGO, on of
indianapolis
ordered Baker Kohlsaa
sitting S United o appeals.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-01-03
NO POMP; NO SNOBBERY AT
LISTERS INAUGURATION

Everybody Invited and Participate in the Cere
monies, According Announcement Made To-day Ma
Guard Parade Left Out Owing to Unnecessary Ex
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
LET US UTILIZE OUR OPPORTUNITY

THE many visitors that Alaska is receiving and that
 it will receive before the close of the present offers
 people of the Territory opportunity to diuse know edge concerning their country among those in high places in lines that would nure the lasting benefit of all cerned
 Exalted representatives of the church touring the Territory They will be followed shortly by representatives of the Fourth when Mir Hearst Mr. Secher and other ed and correspondents of newspapers and magazines will visit will be accompanied by bankers and of all branches of business Seattle and other sections of the Nation These will hardly be speeded their when present plans members of the Senate and House committees ter ritoreS Pitman their head will be with
 Let us tell all these people what is minds we be- stow our hospitality upon them.
 If shall do thiS-and it is matter for cOngratuaton public sentiment Alaska has crystazed to that extent these people will practically the story of Aaskas those of every section they visit They will hea a that the and of the North desire opportunity grow and develop and to have the same affairs that those of other States and Territories have they expect the to release the throttng grasp bureaucracy that has resulted bong up the natural resources the country and smoherng enterprise in it. and fur ther that they upon the governments building the rail roads that practice of New Natonam has prevented nd vduas from building.
 The people of Alaska should not be backward in telling all of its guests these things with which all the people of the Ma tion should be made familiar.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
COOKE AND PARTY
 ARE OFF FOR SEWARD

Bishop R. J. Cooke, of the Metho- dist Episcopal church, accompanied by Rev. J. w. McDougall, superintend- ent of the Oregon conference of that church. and R. H. Hughes, editor of the Pacific Christian Advocate, of Portland, Oregon, for many years the organ of the church in the Northwest, left on the Mariposa for Seward and other Westward points. They will re- turn on the same ship as far as Skag- way and leave for Yukon and Panama points and Nome.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
Concerning Senator POindeXter's
 Politics.

Notwithstanding the defection of Senators from sugar producing States, the Democrats hope to pass the tariff bill with the vote of Senator Poin' dexter. They are probably right. Since his first election to office in this State as a Democrat Senator Poin' dexter has joined two other parties successively. but with no indication that he has ever parted with his Dem ocratic principles.-Seattle Post-Intel. ligencer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
THE PROPOSAL OF SPEAKER COLLINS

THE proposal of Speaker Collins that the people of Alaska take simultaneous action through meetings in the va
 of the Territory for the purpose of aiding n haStenng railroad bill that is of such vital interest to the people of Alaska worthy careful consideration It has been demonstrated that there disposition at Washington to the cry people of this Territory The administration thoroughly committed the policy of home rue and 1t feels the necessity of atonng governmental policy that all but devastated the Territory The spirit of the administration IS spreading to the of Congress- and we'll directed movement on the part all the people of Alaska toward this great dSdeaum could but be of assistance to the friends of the Territory in Washington would emphasize the fact that the people of Alaska are unit this question: and knowledge of that action from Congress before now on other matters. is worth a trial
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
POINTED PARAGRAPHS

-O-o- Fools rush in where angels would fear to use their wings.
 * How easily we converse with good listener!
 * Physical culture doesn't necessarily make woman strong minded.
  A man usually makes more or less money than he says.
 * Pearls mean tears-especially if she las set her mind on diamons.
  One of the easiest tasks is to for get the names of the losing candidates one voted for
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
Clam chowder every day at "U and r. Lunch Room. 4.14-1m.
In the United States Commissioners Court for the District of Alaska,
 Div. No. 1, Yakutat Precinct.
In Probate.

In the matter of the estate of Gus. tav Tesch, deceased.
 NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned has been, by the United States Commissioner, Probate Judge of the above entitled court, by an or der duly made and entered, appoint ed administrator of the estate of Gus tav Tesch, deceased. All persons hay ing claims against said estate are hereby notified to present them, with the proper vouchers and in legal form, within six (6) months from the date of this notice, to the undersigned, at his residence at Yakutat, Alaska.
 Dated this 9th day of April. 1913.
 FRANK R. BIGFORD
 Administrator
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
GOLDSTEIN'S REVIEWS
 THEIR OLD CUSTOM
-O-O--

For 10 years it has been a custom at the store of Charles Goldstein to pre- sent each customer buying suit of clothes for the few weeks preceding the Fourth of July his choice among the hats or dress shoes in stock. The offer has been renewed for this year,
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
A LETTER FOR YOU?
-o-o

 List of letters remaining unclaimed m he postoffice at Juneau, Alaska, on June z, 1913. Parties wishing same when calling should say advertised" George Baldwin
 H. c. Bennett
 N. Davis
 Oscar Foote
 Sam Henson
 Mrs. Jennie Howard c. D. Knapp
 Frank LeRoy
 O. Swanson
 Harry Sheeman
 Miss Dorothea Sonora Mrs. F. Wallace
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
It Did Not Touch Them.
-o-o-

Rector's famous New York restau- rant has gone into the hands of a receiver, but none of the walters has yet filed a petition to be declared bankrupt.-Seattle Sun.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
CHINA ENDORSES BRYAN'S
 PLANS FOR PEACE
O-O

WASHINGTON, June 1O.-The Chi nese Republic has officially endorsed the peace plans recently submitted to it and other countries by Secretary of State William J. Bryan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
MINING APPLICATION NO. O16o2
United States Land Office, Juneau,
 Alaska, May IS, 1913.

Notice is hereby given that the Alas poration organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, and qualified to do and doing business as a corporation in Juneau, Alaska, has made application for patent to the Gastineau Millsite, Survey No. 990, in the Harris Mining District, Juneau Land District, District of Alaska, de- scribed as follows, to-wit:
 Beginning at Corner No. l identi- cal with location corner and with Cor ners Nos. 2, and of Perseverance No. lode, Perseverance No. lode and Perseverance Placer, all of Sur. vey No 605 respectively, whence U. S. L. M. No. bears N. 59o 10' 51" w. 1S92.0S feet distant, thence N. 24' 30' E. (Var 34 E.) 761 feet to Corner No. 2; thence s. 390 30' D. (Var. 310 30' E.) 21347 feet to Corner No. 3; thence s. 4O' 2S' w. (Var. 310 3O' E) 694.07 feet to Corner No. l, the place of be. ginning. Containing an area of 1874 acres.
 The names of the adjoining claims are Perseverance No. 3 lode (pat- entedD. Perseverance Placer (patent. ed), Martin lode( unpatentedl, all be- longing to the Alaska-Gastineau Min ing Company, and the Solo lode claim (unpatented) belonging to Jesse Blakely, Esquire.
 The location notice of the Gastineau mill site is recorded in Book Il of Placers, at page 106 of the records of the Recorder for the Juneau Record ing Precinct, District of Alaska.
 This notice was posted on the ground the 18th day of May, 1913.
 First publication, May 16, 1913
 Last publication. July IS, 1913.
 c. B. WALKER,
 Register.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10

WHEN YOU want to eat well, go to the Commercial Cafe Dining Room, Lunch Counter, Private Boxes. The choicest viands at lowest prices. For reservations for private parties, phone 2s1. S-S-tf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10

man died the other day New York according to press dispatches while clipping coupons from bonds he held How eve it is not believed that the bondcppng habit will become epidemic to such dangerous degree that interference from the health departments will be necessary
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10

The ProgreSSveS at least holding their At last accounts RooSevelts mkandbrandy popular Bry ans grape juice Fairbanks buttermilk.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10

The Daily Empire delivered in Ju- neau, Douglas and Treadwell for $1.00 a month.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
CANADA ALSO CONSIDERING FREER TRADE

THE Dominion government to out after Amer
 trade is preparing tariff schedules that will be-
 much lower than those force It is proposed by that country increase possible the growth of the great that has developed between the Dominion and the United States In the last five years the volume of this trade has advanced proportions in spite of the high tariffs that have pre- vailed the two countries It believed Canada that the ducton of the American tariff will have tendency to ncrease Canadian exports the States but the Borden and is the high tariff party that in power therecontends that this tendency could be made certainty Canadian tar
 reduced that Canadians could get American goods in exchange for their
 That the trend of Canadian trade with the United States admitted by the economists of that country This isl shown by the fact that notwithstanding that Canada has been giving Great Britain the benefit of preferential tariff the trade years between Canada and the mother country has n much than that between Canada and the United Stateso be exact from $22SO00O00 to S316OOO0OO year. than 40 per cent In the time the trade be Canada and the United States has from 900 to S5S6OOOOOO per gain of 95 per cent.
 is also proposed by the Dominion government to reduce preferential tariff that has been Great Britain over the United States.
 That Canadian reciprocity that heard much about wo years ago may yet worked to the satisfaction of it's sup porters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10

One day little Laura came into the kitchen and found her grandmother shelling peas. After watching her a moment Laura said: "Oh, grandma, please let me help you unbutton the beans"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
Out of the Mouths of Babes

Small Edna noticed that her mothers hands were chapped, and eX- claimed:
 oh, mamma, just look! You are all wearing out!"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10

South Americans becoming modern They paid $780, 900 for a race horse the other day.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10

If Mrs Henry Lane Wilson a good guesser Mrs. Madero quitter While she work in the harness like did, make his millions to worry his and the enemies of his conception of what good gov ernment
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10

Willie, aged 3. was one day sent away from the dinner table for mis- behavior. He went into the kitchen and the maid said;
 Willie, I'd be ashamed to be sent away from the table, as big boy as you are"
 Well, that's what fellow gets for being born in a preachers family" re- joined the little fellow.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-06-10
TRIMMER x RITTER

See this firm for all kinds of dray' ing and hauling. We guarantee sat, isfaction and reasonable prices. Coal delivered promptly. Femmer x Rit' ter's Express. Stand Burford's Cor, ner. Phone 314. Residence phones 402 or 403. t.f,
Imperial Valley press., 1913-04-11
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR RENT-4O acres alfalfa, good Z
room house, 8 miles north of Holt
vile on Holt ave. r. l.. SHOOK,
at ranch. X291
FOR sALE+Assignment of 40 acres
good soft land, partly leveled and
has been cropped; also 80 acres for
rent, good house. some stock and
implements. Address A. L. RAMAGE,
Richmond, Cal. x291
FOR RENT-33 acres land ready for
cotton. Will furnish seed and team
for z crop. You must hurry. J: H.
WANTED-Young man, married, hav-
ing extensive experience in every
branch of wearing apparel for men,
women and children, wishes good
steady position. Address e. NJ. 465
Sth St, San Diego. 1894
WANTED-Young man, single, expert
ladies' tailor, wishes position at al
terationS or in any capacity as la
dies tailor. Address F. A., 465 18th
ST., San Diego. 1884
WANTED-EXperie steady man
for general ranch work. HARRY
FOR sALE-s5 first class dairy cows,
cash or terms. 1 have these cows on
pasture at East Side Dairy, 1 mile
east of imperial, On the Ulrey ranch.
J. A. BARBA. X3O2
FOR SALE-Smith Premier No. 10
Imperial Valley press., 1913-04-11
MAINLY PERSONAL

q. w. Webb, who is in Ell Centre
representing lands in the Palo Verde
valley, is making headquarters at Ed
gar Bros. Real Company's office.
Paul Helme of Huntington Beach is
visiting Lee Nuffer; also three cousins,
Misses Grace and Emma and Paul
Nuffer from Whittier. are visiting the
Nuffer families.
w. NJ. Michaels has arrived from
Redlands with his stock of goods and
will be engaged in active business here
with a week. He is accompanied by
w. c. Pritchard, who has been with
Imperial Valley press., 1913-04-11
ChiIdren's story Hour. The publ

ChiIdren's Story Hour. The public
library is to hold a children's story
hour at the library building every Sat
urday afternoon, beginning April IL.
promptly at o'clock. The story hours
that have been given in the past have
been very popular with the little folks,
and it is expected that the series now
about to begin will be of more in
terest than ever before. Nature
stories-stories of real and living
things like birds and animals and
trees-will be talked about one Sat
urday afternoon, and the foilowin 8
Saturday fairy stories stories of the
doings of boys and girls will be the
topic, that all kinds and classes of
stories will be represented during the
series. Spring time is just the season
for boys and girls TO begin to watch
the birds and plants, so that the nature
stories will be particularly interestin &
and helpful at this time of year. All
children are invited.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-04-11

Seize the Flies. Several of the mer-
chants of the city have put in fly
catching traps that are badly needed
in the city 10 do away with the spring
raid Of the pests. In front of the I'M
perial Valley Hardware Store is an
exhibit of the possibilities in the way
of fly catching, and it is hoped that
other business houses will adopt the
traps and help in the crusade to do
away with flies. BY care in putting
an end to the breeding places and by
effort in catching of flies, FL Centro
can be made a flyless town. Those
who wish to contract typhoid fever can
Imperial Valley press., 1913-04-11
Legakes Bros, Props.
Neighbours NeishbOr. Imperial val

Neighbours a NeishbOr. Imperial val
ley has sympathetic interest in Palo
Verde valley, which resembles this
country in many respects, and the peo-
pie here are naturally much interested
in the founding of the new town of
Neighbours, which occupies a central
location in Palo Verde valley. While
that valley is newer than this and
must yet pass through the period of
development already experienced here,
there must be expectations of big
things in the years to come
Imperial Valley press., 1913-04-11
A Popular
ConfectioneryStore

where the most delicious candies can
be procured. is always a source OF
attraction to the girl with a sweet
tooth, which is the reason for the de-
mand upon US at all times. Every one
who likes rich and luscious chocolates,
dainty marShmallows' fine bon bons
and caramels made from high grade
and pure ingredients, always find their
way to the OLD MISSION.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-04-11
typewriter at bargain, at DUR
HAMS

typewriter at bargain, at DUR
HAMS. f-tf
class, all around ma
chinist, Is years experience, wants
work. Address c. L., Press office. f95
WANTED-MALE HELP: Stenogra-
pher and office assistant. Apply at
once of HOLTON POWER CO, 601
Main ST., Ell Centre. f-tf
FOR RENT-Small modern house, close
in. IRVING JAQUAY, or Pier &
Prendergast. X295
JERRY-A black Spanish jack 14h
hands high. This jack has a state
license. No. 956, to stand for public
service in the state of California.
Will make the season of 1913 on the
F. A: Uber ranch, miles east and y
south of Ell Centro and / mile east
of Simons' brick plant Terms for
season $12, cash at time of service.
Care will be taken, but no RESPONSE
bility assumed. F. A. UBER, owner
and keeper. x299
Imperial Valley press., 1913-04-11
Entertaininu Her

London Telegraph: Small Daugh-
ter of the House-ls it right what
mother says, thai you are a self-made
man? NiSitor-Yes, my dear child.
But what makes you ask? Small
Daughter-I was only wondering what
made you give yourself such a funny
face