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Douglas Island news., 1913-05-07

In the U. S. Commissioners Court at Jn-
 neau for Alaska, Division No. 1; in
 Probate.
 In the metter of the Estate of O. H. Adsit,
 deceased. Notice is hereby given that A. T. Nelson, the administrator de bonis non of the estate of O. H. Adsit, deceased, has rendered and presented for settlement, and filed in said court, his final report and account of his ad- ministration of the said estate; and that SatIfrday, the 9th day of July, 1918, at II O o'clock at the Court Room of said court in the City of Juneau, Alaska, has been duly appointed by said Court, for the settlement of said account at which time and place any person interested in the said estate may ap- pear and file his exceptions in writing to the said account and contest the same.
 Dated April 29th, 19lS
 fsEAi.l c. c. WYNN, Judge. aSOjy2
Douglas Island news., 1913-05-07
Notice

fu the Commissioners Court for tho Terri tory of AlaStSc, Division No. japGau Precinct. Before the Hon. c. C. Wiuu, Unitea States Judge In the matter ,ofsthc ,essGte of l8e1try P. Car roll, deceGSed
 Notice siS hereby .s,iyen that the under- signed has been duly aud HegulQg'ty appoirtt- ed &dmiIiStTatIj2S- by Ghe above elrtitled ceased.
 Allpersons having claims AsRinst seid es- tate Gre hereby notified tO present them with the proper vouchers in the legal form within six (6) )months from the date of this notice ar her resideHCe Nou1 1St. AIrIl's ,kCAd, Treadwell, Alaska.
 Dated this 18th aay of Mapeh, A. D., 1913.
 MRS. MARY A. sCARROIa4,
 AdnGiIistratrtN. First pub April2, 1913
Douglas Island news., 1913-05-07

In the U S. Comrnissioners Court, at Ju-
 ueau, for Alaska, DwisiouN No. l; In Pro-
 bate.
 In the matter of the Estate of
 Paul Bachia, Deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that NJ. ]. O'Conuor, the administrators of the estate of Paul Bachia, deceased has reudered and present. ed for settlement, anu filed in said Court his final report aud account of his admiuis- tration of said estate; and that Saturday, the 18th day of June, 1913, at n o'clock, at the Court Room of said Court, iu che City of Juneau. Alaska has been duly appointed by said Court for tha settlement Of said acc count at which tIWe and pNace ruy person interested iu said estate may appear and tle his exceptions in wIttiug to the said ac- count aud contest the same
 Dated April 22ud, 1913. C. C, WYNN,
 U. S. Commissioner and eN-ohicio Probate Judge
 April 22-Jupe-5.
Douglas Island news., 1913-05-07
Civic Clubs. Ten Caararanf'
nnentS,

l. Thou shalt honor thy city sud keep its laws.
 Il. Remem Der thy cleaning day and keep it wholly.
 III. Thou shalt love andacherish thy children and provide for them decent homes and playgrounds.
 ". Thou shalt not keep thy windows closed day or night
 V. Thou shalt keep order iDthy aAeN thy back yard, Thy hall and stairway,
 VI. Thou shalt not kill thy neigh bors' bodies with poisonous air, nor their souls with bad companions.
 VII. Thou shalt not let the wicked fly live.
 VIII. Thou shalt not steal thy chiid- ren's right to happiness from them.
 K. Thou shalt bear witness against thy neighbours rubbish heap
 X. Thou shalt covet alb the'air and sunshine thou canst obtain.
Douglas Island news., 1913-05-07
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.

Governor Walter E. Clark, Juneau.
 s-2-ofdci0 Secretary ofState eand-Surpeyor' Geaeral- Wm. L. Distin, Juneau.
 Dsegate,to Q Coogress-James- -Wicllersham, Fairbanks. :. Goneer5r.of Customs R. Willis, Juneau. s75s6is,l Deputy Collector-C. D. Garfield, Ju~
Douglas Island news., 1913-05-07

Coming to the Lyric, Thursday aud. Friday nights. The enterprising man aae,, of Douglas p6pular picture honse has teen fortunate in securing the services of 4. E, Sheppard, colored comedian who comes well recommen ded from vaudeville circIesinthe States. Besides being menologuist, Mir. Shep, pald plays various instruments in a way that impresses one with bis digitef dexteritg. Ml- Tiff, taenow well known sil7er toned feuor, will be at the piano. aud wijf also render ,rsoug between the first aud >ecoud 'yeIs, Ghauge Of pro, gram the second night,
Douglas Island news., 1913-05-07
SWEDISH LUTHERAN CHURCH

Sunday School every Sunday at 10 a. ID. Services s.p. m. on every san- day.
 The Ladies' Aid. Society meets: the first Wednesday of each month in the homes of the members at ? o'clock in She afternoon.
 J.H WARIANEN, Pastor.
Douglas Island news., 1913-05-07

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Douglas Island news., 1913-05-07

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POET LAUREATESHIP
MAY BE ABOLISHED
rBy Latest MALL

LONDON = Alfred Austin, besides
being poet, was a barrister, critic,
d novelist, war correspondent and a
Eolisical writer. He published his
first poem anonymously at the age of
Is years, before he had taken his de-
gree at London University. Although
he was a lawyer, he never practiced
that profession. He was newspaper
correspondent In Rome for many
years, and he followed the operations
of the -Prussian war in 1901
with the headquarters Of the PTuss.an
king.
In 1896 Queen yictoria appointed
him poet laureate, succeeding Lord
Tennyson, after the effice had been
Vacant four years.
While the late laureatc's appoint
ment gave rise to much criticism, the
selection of his successor is not an
easy task, The Asquith government
is not likely to nominate William
Watson, whose Pegasus" has ocea.
sionally run away with him into
realms of denunciation unparalleled
since Pope. Kipling's muse cannot Of
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ST. PETERSBURG. "oh, God!
Give me soni.
Daily, and with terrible earnestness,
the car of all the Russias utters this
prayer. The son whom he had count
cd upon to succeed him on the throne
is a hopeless invalid, and can never
assume the duties of the Russian en-
peror. Unless male heir is born the
cars scapegrace brother, Michael
Aiexandrovitch. may succeed him. Ei-
ther that, or the order of succession
must be so changed during the pres
ert cars life that his eldest daughter,
the Grand Duchess Olga. can take the
reins of government upon his death.
Michael and his brother. the car,
never have gotten along toge Their. Just
now Michael is under ban and is
living in France in exile. His name
may not be mentioned in Russia.
Last year when the little czare-
vitchs' accident made it clear that he
would always be an invalid and prob
ably never reach manhood, the car
sent for Michael. He arrived at Tsar-
skoe Selo = with his morganatic wife
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will not write to order, as the laure-
ates must.
stephen Phillips is out of considera-
ton. Thomas Hardy, who is today
celebrating his seventy-th1rd birthday,
would probably prefer his Order OF
Merit to the laureateship in the un-
likely event of the latter being offered
to him. The great novelist is a medi-
OGRE poet. John Masetield is poet
Of the hard, strenuous. dramatic things
Ct life rather than an inditer of court
ly odes. Henry Newbolt is considered
to have just a chance.
But the opinion current in literary
circles in London today is that Alfred
Moves is most likely to be the next
laureate if the government does not
decide 10 abolish the Office, which
nowadays possesses no more reason
for being than that of the court jester
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As Of Dec.31, 1912.
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Czarevitch's Accident Would Cause Throne tt
Revert to Brother of Present Ruler

Sheremetewskai The czarina was fu-
rious; the car said the Sheremetew-
ska woman must leave Michael said
if she left he'd leave, too. The car
implored Michael to give up his wife
and prepare himself as the future ruiz
err of Russia.
Il hear you are expecting a happy
event in your family; you may have a
son. said Michael. II am sick of all
this nonsense. / don't want to be car
and won't be. waive all my rights.
DO what You like, but leave me my
peace.
That ended the interview and there
has been none since. If the expected
child be not a son, the machinery of
state will be set in motion to make the
Grand Ruchess Olga heiress to the fif-
ty crowns of all the Russias.
Grand Duchess Olga is girl of sew
enteen, possessed of much spirit. and
temperament. She takes an interest
in practical physics and chemistry,
and passes many hours in the labora-
tory. She is devoted to her cousin,
Dimitri Pavlovitch, whom she will
wed soon.
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ple. the former minister of the inte-
rior and court justice are among
those being held in connection with
the assassination Oh the grand yizier.
When the child was discharged from
the hospital she, could eat, talk and
move her jaws as we'll % any OF her
companions. It is only upon close ex-
animation that the new chin can be
discovered.
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The discovery Of oil IN hitherto neg.
lected land in the San Miguel valley
in California brings an unexpected
fortune to the benenciaries Of the
late Edmund Norman Leslie Of Ska
neateles, N. r.
The Illinois Steel mill at Joliet was
obliged to work short hours because
OF the intense heat. Two deaths and
several prostrations are reported.
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who has written several books on
education.
A north bound Lake Shore pas
senger train colllded with a work
train near Kalamazoo, Mich. One
person was killed and several in
jured
The new Hamburg liner,
Imperator, the largest ship afloat. has
reached New York on her maiden
voyage.
Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt requested
to be appointed a deputy sheriff, but
her request could not be complied
with as woman suffrage has not been
adopted in New York
The Kububon society lost In the
fight against the importation of the
plumage of wild birds into the United
States. Milliners argued that II would
be great economic waste to prohibit
the use OF feathers of slain birds.
After lively contest at the con-
vention of the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Firemen and Engineers, it was
decided to keep to Peoria, H., as
temporary headquarters.
WESTERN NEWS.
A rear-end collision on interurban
cars in St Louis county injured
twenty-four persons, two of whom
will probably die.
Because they violated city ordin-
ance by holding meeting on the
street corner, the entire Salvation
Army was arrested at Sacramento,
Cal. They marched themselves to
the police station with blare of trum-
pet and drum.
One of the pictures put up for sale
at the auction of the De Nemes col
lection at Paris. has been claimed
by the Spanish government on the
ground that 1t was stolen from Prade
Museum, Madrid, in 1869.
1t is said that the pope may issue
an encyclical on the labor question
in the hope of remedying the serious
situation IN Italy.
The celebration of Emperor Will
liam's silver jubilee closed with a
gala dinner at which the allied kings
of the empire were present. Andrew
Carnegie was also a guest A torch.'
iISht pIOOSoolOu VI 6luucAto tOuOWcu
the banquet.
William ]. Burns. the detective, is
working on the Musica and Hayas
cases in Italy, and has been received
by the pope in Rome
As result of nervous break
down, Miss Mary Garden, the famous
American grand opera star. has. tenn
porarily lost her voice. She is at
present in Paris
Mime. Schumann Heink, who Is in
Los Angeles accompanied by her nine
children, has purchased 1900 acres in
FL Cajon valley near San Diego and
threatens to become farmer.
Representative Wilson was knocked
down by Representative Gordon in the
Illinois house Of representatives The
cause of the trouble has been kept Sc
cret
The University of California has
begun systematic warfare on the
English sparrow, which is rapidly
driving away all native birds from
the grounds.
DR. Enrique Nunez y Palomino. Sec
rotary of public health in Cuba, has
resigned on the ground that he could
not conduct his work because of in
sistent Office seekers.
Secretary Bryan has been advised
by Ambassador Chinda that Japan
will be willing to renew for another
FIVE years her arbitration treaty with
the United States.
Because her son had been too
severely punished at school, wom-
an of Oxnard, Cal, waylaid the teach
er on the street and horsewhipped
him.
The former mayor of Constantine
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LATEST NEWS BULLETIN.

A terrible thunder shower terror
lied New York. The foremost OF the
incoming steamer La France was
struck by lightning. stunning the
master-at-arms and six sailors. -.
California grape growers are ex-
cited over the tax on brandies used
in their wines proposed by Senator
Pomerene of Ohio, and the Grape
Growers Association has outlined a
campaign to fight the measure.
A street car struck buggy near
Ontario, CAL, killing one woman and
fatally injuring her great-niece. 9th
ers we're thrown out and hurt.
Ensign William NJ. BilIingsley was
thrown from a disabled biplane, fall
ing 1000 feet into the waters of Chesa-
peake Bay, near Annapolis.
Two girls were injured in motor.
cycle accident on the foothill boule,
ward near Oakland. Cal. Three cou-
pies were in the accident, which oc-
Cured at o'clock in the morning.
A Pullman car on Mobile & Ohio
passenger train overturned near Cairo,
III. Eleven persons were injured, two
of whom may die.
Fireworks exploding in store in
Leavenworth, Kan, wrecked the build
ing and shook the entire block. Two
women standing in front of the store
were hurled across the street and Sc
yerely bruised.
Sylvia Pankhurst is openly advocat-
ing an army of women armed with any
available missiles who will march
from the East End to Westminster to
demand the vote.
Two girls were drowned near Banff,
Alberta, when the raft on which they
were riding with four men was carried
over Spray Falls. The men swan
ashore.
A Palo Alto. house has suddenly be,
come haunted. Every third night 1t
shakes and means and is filed with
weird sounds. blanching the faces of
the family and even the nightwatch
man paid to investigate.
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SPECIAL MAIL SERVICE TO STAR BULLETIN
Home and Foreign Dispatches Giving Worlds News
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21
SAN BENITO BOOSTERS
PLAN TO BEAUTIFY CITY WITH
CLUSTER LIGHTS-AUTO AND
WAGON ROAD PROPOSED.

j. a. Graham, secretary Of the San
BcnitO commercial club is spending the
day in the city on business.
Mr.. Graham reports that San. BenitO
is still forging ahead rapidly. He stated
that a meeting of the San BenitO Boost
ers' Club was held last evening and a
committee composed Of MessrS. Nalcn-
tine, Richey and Mayer of that city, was
appointed for the purpose Of boosting
the proposition Of placing ten decorative
cluster lights in the business section Of
that little city. Among other things on
Sidered is 4 proposed automobile and
wagon road. to be built along the right
of way of the 81. Louis. Il. 4 VI. railroad
connecting Brownsville. san Bcnito and
Corpus Christi. He added that this road
would enable visitors in san Antonio
who spend the winter III that city, to
come down in the Valley in their auto
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21
FOR RENT-furnished rooms. 1900
jefferson strCot.-3-2I-7t

tains 4 plank endorsing the agricultural
cooperative movement and President vii
son has already evinccd 4 keen interest
in the subject. here now exists a commit
ace Of nine governors Of states to con
slider legislation necessary for the or
-anization Of cooperative credit and
other associations. This committee, ~
wei Is the federal congress. Will receive
the report Of the national commission.
ana it appears now that next fall 4 ma
lion wide campaign viii he wagcd III the
interest of the co0pratiye movement
among American farmers H. 4 means %
increase agricultural production and
lower the cost Of living.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21
ENTRIES CLOSE SOON

Entries in the $1,000 crop contest of
the Texas Industrial Congress will not
be accepted after April /, and those who
desire to compete for The prizes offered
should send in their applications imme-
diatclv.
Over 3.000 contestants from $50 coun-
ties have been enrolled to date. Ellis
county has The largest number Of ca
tries. there being 2l7 contestants. This
lS due largely To the active interest Of
the County School superintendent. Il.
Y. Grafton, who has visited u number of
his schools within the past two weeks
and spoken upon the great value of the
work the Congress is doing.
Jack county ranks second with I15
entries: Van Iandt county il third, hay
ing n contestants and Brayson county
with 81. ~ fourth.
The Congress- has recently issued bulIc-
tins on fertilizers and their use. seed
selection. soil preparation, etc.. all of
which are sent tO contestants free Of
charge. Full particulars and applica-
tlon blanks for entering the contest may
be obtained by writing 10 the Congress
at Dallas before April /.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21

has to its credit the highest per cen of
casualties in the great battles of Girls
tendom-greaer than Waterloo, which
holds the title in European battles. The
name. River of Death is certainly not
inapplicablc to ~Chickamauga creek, the
little stream that flows slowly through
this great battlefield. Chickamagua bat
tlefield is easily reached by trolley line
from Chattanooga, where the COnfeder-
ate reunion vii be held May p. -, and
-.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21
EXPRESS FOR MEXICO

Seven express wagon loads Of express
were received in this city Yesterday. from
the north, all Of which was for Nevico
Now that Brownsville is the Only open
gateway between the United States and
Mexico. everything that il being shipped
to and from Mexico will have to pass
through here. With the arrival Of The
through train from Mexico City tonight.
is expected Scycarl car loads Of express
matter, The shipments which we're
transferred yesterday across the river
consisted mainly Of poultry, butter and
yeast.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21
BL00DIEST BATTLES

In round numbers the total casualties
IN the battles around Chattaoonga were
1000. These casualties inclucd the battle
Of Chattanooga, Missionary ridge and
Chickamauga. of the total casualties. \
little to the rise Of $4,000 belong to the
bloody field Of Chickamauga. Historians
figure that the battle of Chickamauga
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Twenty acres, three miles
south Of Mission; under ditch and
first class land in every respect. VIII
sell for $40 per acre. Quarter cash;
balance in five annual payments. Bet
ter look into this. Box 1873, McTaggart,
Sask., Canada. 3-l312
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21
AUTOS AT FIESTA

san ANTONIO Tex, March 10
Noted automobile racing drivers from
al over the country will como to san
Antonio'to participate in the auto races
given under the auspices Of the san Am
tonic Automobile Club during Fiesta
week April Il to ~ inclusive. Over ~.
600 in cash purses and many handsome
prizes will be offered and rs the three
quarters OF a mile track here is the fast
est in the world, fine sport Of a hair
raising and thrilling nature il antici-
patcd. Such drivers as DiSbrow, Nix
rent, Ramey, Morrison. I%IarrOun, Sloan
and others will participate. The races
Will TX held on Wednesday. April 43,
and Sunday. April y. The railroads are
arranging I special two days rate for
Saturday and Sunday to accommodate
the crowds which are expected a spc
cial rate having already been granted
Tor the first day Of the races.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21
SECURE |COURTESIES.
DIPLOMATS ABROAD INSTRUCTED
TO SECURE COURTESIES FOR
COMMISSION ON CREDIT.

WASHINGTON. ID. a., March %
instructions to the American diplomat
ic officers i'll Europe To secure c%0urtcS-
les from foreign governments Of the Am
crican commission which II to visit En-
rope this spring under the auspices of
the Southern Commercial Congress to
investigate rural credit systems were H.
ned today bv the Secretary Of State,
William Jennings Bryan.
APPROVED By ONGREES.
Knox gave the state Departments APP
prevail to the rural credit investigation
out since that time the American com
mission has received approval by Con
grc>S and President Wilson. which gives
il a Simiolficial status. IN his inStruc
tons Secretary Bryan points out that
Congress has appropriated $4,000 for
the expenses Of several commissioners.
Congress also passed q joint resolution
directing the secretary of state ito be-
speak for the proposed American com
mission the diplomatic courtcsicS Of the
various European governments" tn ear
rying out these directions. Secretary
Bryan has instructed the American am
baSS8doIs in Europe to secure for IT.
commission such courtcSicS and assist
ancc in the line Of it's ~cndcavorS AZ If
may bc possible 90 obtain" and adds lit
will De seen that TN this Joint rcsolu-
ton the commission under the direction
of the Southern Commercial Congress
is given Scmioficial standing"
This act Of Secretary Bryan raises
ne American commission To the standino
oi Z Scmiot1icial body and assures it cvcry
facility that can be extended by the Eu-
ropean governments for the conduct of
itS Investigations. The commission il III
rccacd by congress TO submit to thai body
7 report on the subject Of rural credit
systems and the question of adopting
the cooperative principle in a~lllincs Of
agricultural and production distribu-
ION.
SCOPE ENLARGED.
Though the Southern Commercial Con
grcSS began its efforts III i campaign for
the adoption Of rural credit systems il
mas received such strong support from
both the Federal and state governments
and from private sources that it has been
able to enlarge the scope Of its work to
include q thorough investigation of all
forms of cooperative credit and il only a
part of the immense system of c0oDrr3-
tive organizations which has spread all
over Europe. Cooperative farmers pro
duce is sold BY agents at 4 fixed com
mission the entire balance of The proceeds
going 70 the farmer direct and coopera-
tive associations for packing and distri-
huting farm products, Will all be inves
tigatcd.
IN LINE WITH PLATFORM.
The Democratic national platform. on
which President Wilson was elected. con
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21

FOR SALE-Span of six year old Ken
lucky bred mules, Is hands high; in
good shape. Set Of harness with
them; good as new. Call at Herald.
3-G-20t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21
WANTED

DETECTIVES WANTED A man in
each locality to represent Us i'll secret
service work; experience unnecessary.
Enclose stamp for particulars. Inter
national Secret Service Bureau, Hot
Springs, Ark. 3-1S-6t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21

WANTED-Position as first class sta
tionary engineer. Now holding posi-
ton in Smelter No. ,, Monterrey. Mex
leo. +. :. LARO, 1916 Elizabeth st.,
Brownsville, Texas. 3-19-3t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21

FOR SALE-Inyalid chair, two three
quarter beds, springs, tables and other
articlcs-all good and cheap for cash.
Gail 6I3 Eighth Street. 3-19-tf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21

FOR SALE-Fiyc room house on Lcvee
street. near S|anitarium. S1G50.00 if
taken before April lSt. Address J.
Storey, owner, care Herald. 3-2l-3t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-03-21

FOR SALE OR RENT-200 acre farm
under cultivation and irrigation. with
four room house, on the railroad and
loading switch, 4 miles north Of
Brownsville. A splendid opportunity.
Inquire of A. n. Tandv. 3-19-10