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The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
WELL BROKEN DOGS WORTH
 S1OO IN WHITEHORSE

Explorer Ed. Benson refused eighty five dollars one day this wee for one of his dogs, the animal not being for sale at any price. Late arrivals from Dawson says good dogs there readily bring from $75 to $1OO and that the supply is in adequate to the demand.
 The dogs are wanted for use on the Chisana trail and will be used principally by those going in with small outfits. Many who will go in with dogs expect to employ the lat ter after reaching the camp in haul ing around the camp and up to the Claims-Whitghorse Star.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
BAD LANDSLIDE OCCURS
 AT WORTMAN, NEAR VALDEZ

Seattle, Nov. 3-WOrd was re- ceiyed in this city this morning that the largest landslide in the history of that section of Alaska had occur red near Wortman, which is situated 20 miles north of Valdez.
 Wortman is a telegraph station on the Eagle and Fairbanks mili- tary road, and has a population of 35.- The government telegraph line is down and uo other details of the slide are available until some one reaches Valdez from the place.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
FOX SEASON OPENS
 IN THE FAR EAST

Washington, Nov. 3-Army offic- CTS and sporJsmen from the east and south Hooked here Saturday, to participate in the opening of the fox hunting season. It was ushered in at dawn at the Turn Pike Country Club near Middleburg, Va, with Ma jor General Leonard Wood chief of staff, Henry T. Oxnard, H. P. Whit neye and Thomas Hitchcock as the patrons and Col. William T. Allen as head of the race committee.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
SERIAL NO. O16O3. APPLICATION TO MAKE HOME
STEAD ENTRY,

U. s. Land Office at Juneau, AL aska, October 13, 1913.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Simon Jacob Weitzman whose post office address is Haines, Alaska, has applied to enter under Sec. 2289 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, and of the Act of March 8, 1903, the following described tract of land as a homestead, said tract of land being situated about 1 mile northerly from the Indian Village of Kluckwan, Alaska, and more par ticularly described as follows:
 Beginning at Cor. No. l, from which U. S. L. M. No. 2O9, bears N8' 53' E 36 Iks. dist. M. C., thenc meandering the eastern bank of the Chilkat River E2Oo27'E (Variation 4O0 ED PTS chs. S21o45'E 11.7g chs. S25o33'E ASA chs. S62029' E 2.9O chs. S49'18'E 3.16 chs. S35o 46'E 5.1O chs. S35o2O'E 7.6O chs. S15'39'E 1.S6 chs. to Cor. No. 2 NJ. C., from which witness Cor. bears East 72 ks. a stone marked S991 w. C.. 2 NJ C., thence East (Variation 340 East) $40 chs. cen Ter of road, 1912 chs. Cor. No. 3, 9 stone marked S991, 3, thence North (Variation 330 East) 33.43 chs. to Cor. No. 4, stone marked S991, C. 4 thence West (Variation 33o East) 40.OO Chs. to Cor. No. the place of beginning, Area 103.67 Acres. Survery No. 991.
 Any and All persons claiming ad- versely any portion of the above des cribed tract are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the U. s. Land Office at Juneau their adverse claim there against under oath, during the period of the pub lication of this notice, or within thirty days thereafter or they will be barred by provision of the stat ute.
 Simon Jacob Weitzman.
 It is hereby ordered that the fore going notice be published for the statutory period in The Skagway Daily Alaksan, newspaper of gen. circulation, published at Skagway, Alaska. Date of first publication November 1, 1913,. Date of Last Publication, Januar. 10, 1914.
 c. B. Walker,
 Register.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03

Mrs. E. T. McBrien returned on the Dolphin from a short visit in Juneau.
 Just arrived. A fresh shipment of IAugustine-Kyers Box Candy at Keller Bros. Drug Go.
 The City of Seattle, the Pacific Coast Steamship company's boat, wi! arrive in this port tomorrow morn ing at 8 o'clock.
 D. NJ. Hukill, wife and family re- turned to Skagway on the Dolphin last Satul day night, and will in the future make their home here. Af- ter residing in the North for a number of years, Mir. Hukill decid- ed to remove his family to the south, and about one year ago took them to Melwyn, Sask. Having be- come imbued with his love for the north which he could not forget, and being dissatisfied with all the conditions in his ad Dted home in the Dominion, MT. Hukill stated that he was not satisfied until he got back to Alaska, and now he is again happy.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
WOULD YOU LIKE TO
BE A oANADrAN2

Ottawa, Oct, 17-J. K, Cornwall, M. L. A., of the Peace River dis trict, is urging that the Dominion government open negotiations with the United States for the purchase of the port of Skagway or for trade of the same in exchange for a strip of other territory.
 The matter of making trade of Der muda territory for a strip to give southern Yukou an ocean outlet was broached a year or two ago.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
A. P. l.. WILL MEET IN SEATTLE ON TENTH

Seattle, Wash, Nov. 3-The an nuaI convention of the American Federation of Labor will be held here November 10, it was announc- ed Saturday. Passage of minimum wage laws for women workers will be one of the chief constructive movements of the next two weeks meeting.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
EACH SENATOR TO SELECT
 HIS OWN WEDDING GIFT

Washington, Nov. 3-It was de- cided by various Senators today, tha instead of contributing to general fund for the purchase of a we'd ding present for Miss Jessie Wilson, they will act individually, and each senator use his own taste for the selection of a gift for the White House bride-tO-be.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
Simon Jacob Weitzman.
NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS.

The assessment books of the tax able property in the town of Skag- way for the year 1913 are now in my hands, and the taxes levied upon the same are now due and payable at my office rom 10 o'clock a. m. until o'clock D. m. every day of the week except Sundays and legal holidays.
 Unpaid taxes upon PERSONAL PROPERTY, as shown by the revis- ed assessment books, will become delinquent on the last day of Nov ember next.
 Unpaid taxes upon REAL PROP PERTY, as shown by the revised as- sessment books will be delinquent at 6 o'clock p. m. on the last day of February next.
 Unless such taxes are paid prior to these dates, they will become de- linquent, and 20 per cent of the amount thereof will be added there to, as penalty, and interest charged at the rate of per cent per an- nun, from date of delinquency until paid.
 H. J. LYNCH
 Town Treasurer. skagway, october 81, 1913. Ct.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
MANY PROMINENT MEN
 ATTEND GATES FUNERAL

New York, Nov. 3-The funeral of Charles Gates occurred from his residence in this city this morning, many men, prominent in commer- cial and financial circles being in attendance.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
H. s. PULLEN, Prop.

Rates $2.50 Per Day and Up
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
THE OTHER WILSON COM
 ING TO PACIFIC COAST

Washington, Nov. 3-Secretary of Commerc, W. B. Wilson, started Saturday evening for the Pacific Coast where he will inspect all of- fees of his department in the Pacific states.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03
WICKERSHANI WILL VISIT
 ALASKA THIS MONTH

According to the Juneau Dispatch os Oct. 30, Delegate Wickersham will visit Alaskas Capital before he returns to Washington from his trip to the coast. The Dispatch says:
 Delegatee James Wickersham will visit Juneau early next month, re- turning to Seattlee later in the month enroute to Washington for the December term of congress.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-11-03

"Luxor" Toilet Requisites are a luxury. Keller Brothers, Skagway Agents. If
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
HOBSON ON CAMPAIGN
In ST. CLAIR COUNTY
speaks Yesterday at Ashville, Rag
land, Coal City and Pell City-In
Ialladega Last Night


Hasiand' November Especial. Com
sressman r. p. Hobson was on a whiI-
"ind campaign through st. Clair county
today, speaking at Ashville Ragland
Soai City and Peil City. He spoke for
enc. hour and a half here along his line
or reasoning; saying that he was a pro-
gressive while Mr.. Underwood was a con-
servative Hobson declared re stood for
government regulation of the Interstate
commerce and rates, the conservation of
the natural resources and the regulation
Oh the water power, while his opponent
was against these.
Mr.. Hobson stated the LIQUOR interests
mad injected the prohibition question
mueh against his wishes in making ii the
paramount issue, but as it stood The
nquor dealers over the country had con
tr1puted large sums of money to defeat
prohibition over the entire country. And
that his motive in offering for the Sem
ate was to serve the young generation
by educating them along lines of tenn
perance, industrial progress and good cit
izenship. He also favors the government
aiding the good roads improvement in
cooperation with the state and countless
Mr. Hobson was given good hearing
and frequently applauded during the adj
dress. He spoke at Talladega tonight
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
Loveman, Joseph O. Loeb
THANKSGIVING At The Churches

DR.. Foster has only recently returned
from Petersburg, Va, where he went to
attend the one-hundredth anniversary of
the Presbyterian church in that city. DR..
Foster is one of the ex-pastors of that
church and he took a prominent part
In the programme of the centenary
The Southside Baptist church, corner of
Eleventh avenue and Nineteenth street,
south, win hold Thanksgiving services at
the prayer meeting time on Wednesday
night. All are cordially invited to meet
at the church at O'Clock.
The Christ English Lutheran church,
corner of Seventh avenue ard Twenty
third street, will hold its Thanksgiving
service Thursday morning at II o'clock
The pastor will be in charge.
There will be special services tomor-
row at the Third Presbyterian church,
Avenue G and Twenty-second street, by
the pastor the Rev. j. A. Bryan. There
will be special music. There also will
be services at 1880 O'clock, p. m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
PROH|b|T|ONNOT AN
ISSUE, SAYS HOGAN
-. 6
Announces He Will Support
Congressman Underwood
for the Senate

RIdiculing the attempt to raise the pro-
hibition issue between Oscar Underwood
and his opponent DIR. e. P. Hogan, mem
Der of the board of education. stated yes
terday that Underwood was the logical
man for the senatorship and he believed
about four-fifths of the voters of the
state knew it.
DIR. Hogan is a staunch prohibiuonist.
81 am prohibitionist, but I am also a
local optionist and last but not least I'm
an Underwoodist," said DR.. Hogan. ANY
prohibitionist who opposes Underwood is
blind to his own interests. | believe in
prohibition. but 1 believe in it only If
majority of the people want it. Prohibi-
tion is hurt when you try to enforce 1t
in a community that does not want It..
am local optionist with the county as
unit and Il the people of the county
want saloons then I think they ought
to have them and If they vote they do
not want them then ! think they ought
TO be abolished.
Z "That's the way I understand Mr.. I'm
derwood's position. There is no issue be-
tween Mr.. Underwood and prohibition
ist-that is logical and conservative pro-
hibitionist And there aren't very many
fanatics any more.
I'm my estimation Mr.. Underwood will
easily be elected and 1t will be the pro-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26

DR.. John s. Foster. pastor of the First
Presbyterian church, announced last night
that his church and the Handley Me-
mortal Presbyterian would hold joint
Thanksgiving service at the First church
Thursday morning at 10 O'Clock. The First
church is located at the corner of Fourth
avenue and Twenty first street. DIR. Fos-
ter announced that the Rev r. l.. Bell
pastor of the Handley Memorial, would
deliver the sermon. A cordial inrlta-
ton Is extended to the general public to
attend and DR.. Foster laid especial EN-
phasis on his invitation to those who
would have no Thanksgiving service in
their own church.
There will be special musical pro-
gramme. H. L. Morrow will be director
of the choir, which is to be made up of
the Handley Memorial and the First
church choirs consolidated. An offering
will be taken at the service and the money
thus secured will go to the support Of
the Presbyterian orphanage at Talla-
dega.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
WEATHERLY TALKS
TO THE AID CLUB

AT the weekly luncheon yesterday the
Birmingham Ad club was addressed by
commissioner James Weatherly, who
spoke on his IDEAS and ideals for the
municipal auditorium, for which the citi-
zens recently voted to issue bonds Mr.
Weatherly talked about the proposed site
Tor the auditorium If some public spir-
tied citizens would come forward and
donate site he would be much pleased.
1t has been pointed out that it will re-
quire fully 100000 to build an adequate
auditorium and this would leave nothing
with which to purchase a plot of ground
The luncheon was well attended and
members of the Ad club greatly enjoyed
the repast.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26

friends l think it's worthy of the highest praise
3. |. D00LEY Roanoke. Va"
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are not asked to take Mayr's Wonderful Stomach
Remedy for weeks and months before they bene-
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be we'll and strong. free from pain and suffer-
lug and give sound and healthy Stomach, as
has done In thousands of other cases. Wherever
1t is taken you will hear nothing but the highest
praise. Go to your drugglst-ask him about the
great results 1t has been accomplishing IN Of
people he knows send to Geo H. Mayr, Mfg.
Chemist. 15i-156 Whiting ST. Chicago. ILL.,. for a
free book Stomach Ailments and many grateful
letters from people who have been restored.
For sale In birmingham by Eugene Jacobs drug
store. 1904 Second avenue. and other druggists.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
Sealed Proposals
For Coal

Sealed proposals will be received by
the New Orleans Railway & Light
Company, at it's office, POI Baronne
street, up to IL O'Clock, noon, December
5, 1913, for one years supply of coal,
approximately one hundred and sew
enty-three thousand tons, to be deliv-
cred in accordance with terms, condi-
tions and specifications now on file at
the companys office.
Full details and copy of specifica-
tions can be obtained at the office Of
the New Orleans Railway & Light
Company, POI Baronne street, New Or
leans. La.
Bond acceptable to the company
must be furnished in the sum OF
fifty thousand dollars
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
HUGH M'CLOSKEY,
President and Gen1 Manager.
NEW ORLEANS RAILWAY & LIGHT,
COMPANY.
New Orleans, November "a. 1918.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
CLUB IS
GROWING IN Chiffon

Mountain Creek November 25-(Spe-
cial. THE Underwood club, which was
started here with membership of
about rs, is growing every day in
numbers. DR. Maddox was at the last
meeting elected vice president and he,
with Mr.. Hawes, Charles Brown and
Mr., Roberts are making efforts to
double the present membership
DR.. Maddox and Capt. W. j. Dethune
intend to see that every Underwood
voter Is seen and talked to- Chiffon
county, though heretofore republican.
will surely give Mr.. Underwood a
handsome majority
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
H. ID. Umbstaetter Dead

Portland. Me-. November 25.-Her-
manD. Umbstaetter of Boston. writer
and former editor of the Black Cat
ma gazine, died at his cottage at Lo-
veil today of an accidental rifle wound
As he was climbing a wall his rifle was
discharged and the bullet penetrated
his body just below the heart.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
Indictment Dismissed

Wellsboro, Pa, November 25.-Judge
David Cameron today dismissed the In
dictment of manslahghter against George
c. Bayless and Fred N. Hamlin, officers
of the Bayless Pulp and Paper company
Of Austin, Pa, which was found after
the bursting of the Bayless dam at Aus
tin in September, 1911. when so persons
perished
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
Yauuis on Warpath

Nogales, Ariz., November 25.-Informa-
tion reaching here today through Amer
leans coming from the neighborhood of
La Dura and La Colorado, Sonora, that
Yaquis have resumed their depredatons
in that region. Independent reports from
various quarters say that "A number Of
Mexcans have been robbed and killed,
including workmen employed by Ameri-
can mining interest at San Xaxier. South
of Hermosillo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
MasOns in Selma

Selma, November 25-(Special )-The
conference of the Masons of Dallas
county, which was held here Monday
afternoon and night. was attended by
a large number of the members of that
fraternity from throughout this sec
tion of the state. During the session
held Monday afternoon considerable
business which came up was disposed
of and at the session held Monday
night different degree work was ex-
emplified.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
SELMA HOSPITAL is
DAMAGED BY FIRE

Selma, November 25-(Special. 1.-The
Union Street Hospital was badly dam
aged by fire, which was discovered
Tuesday morning shortly before .
o'clock. The fire originated from a
spark from the kitchen flue and the
roof of the building and the second
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
Howle Appointed Constable

Montgomery, November 25.-(Special)
George NJ. Howle. former editor of
Howle's Iconoclast of Birmingham was
appointed constable of beat 21, Jefferson
county, by the governor. today. Many
applications for the position were received
while large number of persons indorscd
Howles request. He succeeds James Il.
Burton, who died few days ago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
STOMACH
SUFFERERS
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach
Remedy is Recommended
and Praised BY Thousands
Who Have Been Restored

i was a sick man for
about three months caused
from Gall Stones of the LIVER
and was told by three OF our
most prominent physicians
that l would have to sub
mit TO an operation to get
relief. but heard OF your
Wonderful stomach Remedy
and secured a full trea tment
and took 1t according to di-
rections and passed hun
dreds Of Gall Stones. Since
taking your medicine work
regularly and don't feel any
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yo1r Reme6v 70 all -
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
Thalheim Held on Bail

New ork. November 25.-Carl
Thalheim.. president of c. Thalheim &
Co.. of this city, importers of artificial
flowers and feathers, was held today in
$4,000 bail on charges of defrauding
the government of duties by undervnI-
uation of imports. An estimate placed
the amount involved at $1250OO
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
Southwick at High School

Before good sized audience which
evinced great interest in all that was said
and done, Henry l.. Southwick, president
of the Emerson School of Oratory. Bos-
ton, rendered a dramatic reading of Phil
lips "Herod" He was cordially ap-
plauded when he had done.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26

story was badly damaged by the blaze
and water
Twenty five patients were safely
carried out of the burning building
and taken to homes In the neighbor-
hood.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
Marion Circuit Conrt

7ar'iton November 25-(Special.)- )--The
non-jury term of circuit court for Ma
ron county convened here yesterday with
Judge Charles. p Almon presiding. There
are several cases to be disposed Of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-26
Ambition

Bit
Please note, however that the author says that
btlOn is to be ridden.
Don't let ans tion ride you. Let it be a powerful
moving force in your daily life carrying you to greater
effort and accomplishment But remember, always,
tla were made with set of brains, to think, and
that out of thought should come judgment.
Judgment is the curbed bit Use it, to guide the fiery
steed ambition, safely along the right road Do not
it to hold ambition to too slow pace; to tire it
down and break the spirit. Don't ride slowly that
your more pushing competitor will outstrip you in the
for success
Pity the man without ambition! And pity the man
with ambition but without judgment to guide it,
Men are moving daily through opportunities The
farmer if he is ambitious, have the best farm in
his community. The merchant with ambition, do
the largest business in his community. The manufac-
turer with ambition make the best article and sell
the most of it in his territory.
Provided, the ambition put behind the effort is the
genuine article, and not weak counterfeit.
The L. & N. is anxious to cooperate with ambitious
individuals be they merchants, farmers manufac-
turers.
1t has in its employ men of expert knowledge and
long practical experience whose business it is to special
ize along various lines of human endeavor.
The service of these experts is Free because the
L. N ambitious to develop the territory through
which its lines operate. 1t wants to the country
prosper, that the L. & N. will prosper
Our ambition to supply the best service supplied by
any railroad anywhere is nearly realized is hu-
manly possible under existing conditions We want
to supply that best service to the best territory any
where.
Keep your ambition to the fiery point all of the time
Don't work hard and determinedly for short time,
and then get discouraged Genuine ambition does not
give way to encouragement Let all-railrOads and
people cooperate in ambitious effort make our
community state and territory the best to be found
anywhere.
to help
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07

ter prepared to proceed. and he oblig-
ingly stepped inside out of the way.
As he did so his eyes fell on the broken
door lock.
How'd that lock get broken7" His
voice rang out suddenly like a pistol
shot and he looked up quickly at the
Princess. She inclined her head as if
to assure herself that it really was
broken, which was overacting the
part.
q think you should call the clerk S
attention TO it," she said calmly. 1T
was broken when I came here"
''When-may l ask did you come
here"
Certainly Yesterday afternoon"
"Oh, I see, 7 beg your pardon" he
said slowly, and backed out He did
not know why, but he did not entirely
believe the frank and self-possessed
young woman. He walked down to a
turn Of the corridor, resolving to keep
"A close eye on the apartment until it
was vacated In this walk he again
passed the trunk but it suggested
nothing. An escape in a trunk has
become so common in fact and in fic-
tion that no up-to-date detective be
lteves any one would try it again. So
it is still one of the best means, just
as. from the other angle. it is fact
that occasionally in spite of comic
artists and the like. some one still buys
a gold brick
Thus, in a manner unheroic, by
freight elevator and van with divers
bumps and bruises and swear words,
the good knight Warren of Jarvis set
forth to the Spanish Main and the
STORED hills of Aragon.
FASTING labels on trunks, like press
ing the elevator button in the average
office building. is more an act in evil
dence Of good fa'rh than in eXpecta-
ton of results. Having up to this time
Travelled only with a trunk and never
in one, Warren Jarvis did not realize
this until fairly embarked on his rough
passage from the Hotel Vanderbilt to
the promenade deck suite on the Lusi-
tania.
For days afterward the memory Of
that two-mile voyage rode him like
nightmare. So did the divers aches,
wrenches and bruises that he acquired
by the way And, finally, when the
journey was over and he could have
time to decide whether he was one
large pain or had been broken up into
several thousand small agonies, the
trunk was deposited i'm the parIor Of
the Princess suite with the label This
side up" carefully pressed against the
carpet.
Dona Maria. anxious for the welfare
of her champion. arrived at the state