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Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
NORTHWESTERN
 SOUTH F p. N.
Liner Will Remain inn Valdez to Enable Legislators to Attend
 the Reception.

The Northwestern will sail south tonight at midnight, al- though she is due to arrive here at I o'clock this afternoon. Chas. Kracmer has requested General Agent Tracy to allow the stop over in order that the city coun- cil might entertain the members of the territorial legislature, who are now here on their way to Ju- neau to attend the sessions of that body.
 It was at first expected that the boat would not arrive here until Tuesday morning, but as she left Seward at o'clock this morning and would not load ore al La tOuchr she would have sailed south earlier than expected and it would have been impossible to
 Mr.. Tracy has wired the cap tain to r2r,ain at Valdez unl II midnight tonight.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To Frank Rease, his heirs, ad-
 ministrators, and to all whom
 ii may concern:
 You are hereby notified that l have expended $500 in labor and improvements upon the follow ing named lode mining claims, io-wit: The "Two Friends No. f." 1.-TWO Friends No. D. and "Two Friends No. B. the loca- ton certificates of which said lode claims are of record in Book ) of Records, pages 37F. 3!7 and 3i6. respectively. in the office Of the Recorder for the Valdez Re- rording District. Territory Of Alaska. said lode claims being situated on the west side of Shoup glacier. about six miles from Shoup bay. in the recording district aforesaid, proof Of sad expenditure appearing by atll- davit filed on December 28. 9i2, in the office of the recorder aforrsaid: that being $500 per year. the amount required |" hold said claims for the year ending December 3i. i9l2. And if. within ninety days after this mo- flee by publication you fail or refuse to contribute your pro- portion (s75. being s25 for each of said claimsN. your interests in said claims will become the prop erty of the subscriber under Sec tion 232l. Revised Statutes of the United States.
 JOHN PAULF,.
 First pub. January ii, 1913.
 Last pub. April 15. 1913.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
VALDEZ OUTFIT
 0N THE SUMMIT
Will Use Seventeen Head of Stock to Take Sixty Tons Of Freight
 to Valdez Creek.

The outfit of the Valdez Creek Mining company is now on the summit and Supt. Vim. Soule, who is in charge, says he will make good time into the mines, which are 25O miles distant from Nal- deZ.
 Sixty tons of freight is being freighted into the mines by Mr. Soule, who is an old-timer in Val tlez and who is we'll qualified to handle the outfit for the company. The company brought l head of stock on the Northwestern and have purchased one more since arriving at Valdez, which, with the five being wintered here, gave them 17 head with which to take in the 60 tons.
 Enough additional pipe will be taken in this year to give the cOm- pany $500 feet of pipe, which is considered enough to do all the development work and next year d plant will be installed. Tho company will operate special mail route from Valdez creek to PaXsons all sumner. in order that they may have mail service.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
NOTICE OF APFlscaTIeN FOR U. s.
 PATENT.

SURVEY NO. 929.
 Serial No. 0l57l.
 |. s Ls1a 1s1a onice' Juneau Alaska January Noirs is hereby given 'ha, a1nrava% in pHrsn Mn, oh 1872 R"b'rt n prnsi s pdstoce rrsn5 address is Valdez, Alaska, has made ap satSn for patent fer s. t55t7s 4 near IGss, fss Si Silver .o and 'S copper. the same being iiil.7C feet s. 22 deg. o4 min. ". and 10 fee: N P dcg 4t min; dcS E. on n 1mG eca and a" h" rect s. 0 deg. 33 min. w. on the Ground Hog lodcs, from their respective discoy- cry points. with surface ground 3oo Tee. ,,n the north end in width and iS9 rect IT,. width on the south end of the Helena lode. and $50 feet in width on the south en" and 49G.53 feet in width on the norih cnn m of the Ground Hog lode; situate in the Valdez Mining District, knlghts lsland' territory of Alaska, and described by the official plat and ncid notes on illr in the office uf the Register of the Juneau tahh District. Alaska as follows. viz:
 Helena Lode.
 nc@nninr aI corner N". l. Wi,'nrs t; ,n n' 20 sec w. 3o7s.9o feet; thence :. t6 deg. 17 min. w. 1899 feet to corner N" 7, 'hcnr" $. s. deg: 5s min; E. is' if feet I,tt to N. s5 deg. 52 min. E. $50 feet tn corner No. 1, lhr place of beginning.
 b1U9 6OUC'
 Beginning at corner No. 1, whence II. 5; L. M No. IS bears N. ~ deg, oa min. 30 sec w. 2tt5.43 feet; thence s. deg. 5J min. w. t2St.50 feet to corner No. 7; Thence S S5 deg. 52 min. w. $50 feet to corner No. B. thence N. 0 deg. 33 min. E. deg. 5a min. 496.53. feet to corner Mo- fl, the place Of beginning.
 Containing 24.S13 acres. and forming q portion of Knights island. which lies li Prince William Sound, in the Valdez Min ing District: Territory of Alaska, described The presumed course of the lode line on inc Helena lode is s. 9 deg. Of min. " and on the Gorund Hog lode \. deg. 3a min. E. magnetic variation 96 deg. 35 mln The Ioration notices Of said lode mining claims are recorded in the office of the United States Commissioner and Ex, ,oifct Recorder at Valdez, Alaska, in Book ,'H f BdoN Mns of Mnmr pase Any and al! persons claiming adversely Hog lode, are required to flle their ad, verse claims with the Register or tn tht United States Land oGlce at Juneau; n, ;',SIi AiaS cation hereof or within eight months thereafter, or they will be barred by pro. visions Of the statute.
 Rv FRANK c. wEbERs hGbEnr AttorpaH pniIGlE iG Fact rnied f States Land i Office, Juneau juneau, Alaska it is Hereby eb ordered that the foregoing notice be published in the Valdez Pros. pector, the newspaper published neares the said mining claims, for period o "'S "''' c. B. WALKER.
 Register.
 First publication Jan. f6. 1913.
 Last publication March f7, 1913.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
733 Miles of Line.

"Thr entire railways thus rec commended will constitute two ln- dependent systems involving 133 miles of new cOnStrur ion al a cost of S35 ,OOO,rO Evrniuall% these systems will be tied tngcl h. .rr and there will be earlier de mandS for branches and local lines as he country develops. One iuf these systems will find an out ! let to the coast over the Copper River X Northwestern railroad, he other over the Alaska North fern. If these new lines are con- structed by others than those financially interested in these two railways, respectively, satisfac- , tory Traffic arrangements would have to he made with them. If he
 new railways recommended i should be constructed by the gov
 ernment, the question is neces- sarily presented as to whether the government should acquire the
 whole or any part of the exist
 ing lines or either of them. or
 should endeavor to make appr0-
 priate traffic agreements. '--Se-
 attle P.-I.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

man, oscar Olson, N. p. Jensen, Frank Gustafson, l.. M. Price, ad- ministrator of the estate of Alex. Nesbitt. deceased, and the heirs of Alex. Nesbitt, deceased, and the heirs, assigns, personal rep resentatives and successors ot each of you:
 You and each of you are here by notified that the undersigned, Lars Holland, John Mcdonald, Chris Johnson and Adolph Lar sen, co-owners with you of the Viking group of fourteen lode mining claims situated about five miles northeasterly from the liam sound, in Valdez mining of Alaska. to,wit: The Viking No. i, Viking No; 2, Viking No: 3, Viking No. {, Viking No; 5, Vik- ing No. 6, Viking No. ', Viking No. s, Viking No. 9, Viking No. 40, Viking No. II, Viking No. 12, Viking No. 13, Viking No. fl, have expended labor and improvements upon said group of claims to the amount and value of fourteen hundred dollars (S1 ,i0O) in each of the years 1910, 1911, 1912, in cluding certain amounts contrib uted by you or some of you; that each of you abOve-named, CO., owners in said group. respective ly, is delinquent in the amount due for annual labor, in the amounts and for the years here matter specified, to-wit:
 Chris TjOsevig, S70O for the years 1910, 1911, 1912; F.. P. Cashman, si37.5O for the years 1910, 1911, 1912; Oscar Olson, s225 for the years 1910, 1911, 1912; N. P. Jensen. Sl8O for the years 1911, 1912; Frank Gustaf- son, S27O for the years 19t1,19l2; estate of Alex. Nesbitt, deceased, s9O for the years 1911, 1912; that the amounts specified are the amounts due respectively from each of you as your respective un- paid proportions of the amount necessary to be expended for the years ramed, to hold posscssory right and title to said fourteen mining claims under the proNis- ions of Section 232i of the Re- vispd statutes of the United States, and the amendments thereto: the last of said annual expenditures being the amount necessary to hold sai, claims tor and during the year ending De- crmber 3l, 1913.
 And if you. or any Of you, faIi or refuse to make payment of line amount above specified and rccit- ed as due from you as cn-oWn- er. according to law. within ninety days after personal service "i this notice upon you, 1T personal service be made, or within nInr'! ninety days after the completion of publication thereof according to law, the interest of any of you who may fail or refuse to make the payment due from him as a co-owncr will become the prop erty of the undersigned co-own- CTS, who have made the required expenditure, pursuant to said statute.
 Dated Valdez, Alaska, January,
 LARS HOLLAND.
 JOHN MCDONALD.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
House and Lot for Sale.

SiX-roOm house and lot on ITu- bart street below court house. This property can be had for sl.- 800 on easy terms. For further information apply at $. Blum & Cn.. OF he Valdez Dock company.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
Gall for Bids.

inclusive of Saturday, February 32 for the runSt rllrliun of a building 30 X D feet above the present intake al Solomon gllch. Plans and specifications can be seen al the nl1ir" of the Alaska Water. i.igh' X Trlrphunr Co.,. Valdez, Alaska.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

Just received at lIarvey's Fog @ery, a new line of dry goods in staples and novelties. also first class dressmaking; masquerade suits designed and made to order.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

"Thr CIiir' is the place. not a iunkhouSc: not cheap, but req SnnahIr and moderate in price. and you get what you pay for rnm fort
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
Notice of Meeting.

The Order of Alaskan Moose, Inc, will hold their adjourned annual meeting at Moose hall on Thursday eve, Feb. 20, 1913. All members of the Moose are cX- ppcted to be present.
 p. $. HUNT Secretary.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

This is the kind of weather that the tenants of "Thr Clim' wear a broad smile and spend their lime in their rooms with comfort
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

It is worth while taking chance on the $500 diamond ring being rallied at Plant X Com pany's, jewellers. .'Ma
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

Geo. Reinke, the watch repairer and jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug company.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

l.. II. CarNry has his outfit on lhe trail for the NiZina country.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

Does your watch need repair ing? See Reinke, the watch doc tor.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

Chinese noodles and chop sury at Valdez Cafe after 7 p. m.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

Rrinkc can fix anything from a watch down,
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

FOR RENT--Thrcc-room apart = ments furnished over Valdez Drug Go. Apply Valdez Drug Co.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

FURNISHED ROOMS with or without board. lbeX House, Key stone Ave. Mrs. H. Sharts.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17

FOR RENT--Three furnished houses. Apply to C. F.. Bunncll.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-02-17
raFT's MESSAGE RE
 ALASK RAiLWAY8

(continued from page i). cause it would not serve any Of the coal fields, although, as here after noted, Valdez is regarded by the commission as an important alternative terminal in the pOSsl- blc future development of the IAiIinn L-a irlankS rulltnS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-20
ST. GAINESVILLE
Commencement Prorram.

The commence rient eXerstS,s FOR tn.
gladnating class or tue. high school VIII
=. h-id IN thu HTesbYterian church
J. hursdav evening. May -. The Bac-
80 auredte sermon Will be preached to
Methodist church sunday night TIE
iolI"M hS program has been arranged
Tor the commencement
March Lance and Shield" ......
- ..--.---... T.. T.. I.aurandc.tu
Uy ,TIGf,o' I'm tho Sni h.y; K ;. Young
S,i,,;...;;,........ -.--.--. Ar; hv r Williams
......... Margaret Pearl iawthoine
Grafton The Greatness ~ ono" 49,.
Corner solo Regrets 4. Nmon m nay 'S'
Grafton Men for occasions ,. w. To- ''''
Reading AUNT >gtiras ~, Vis,t To- To-
,,,' ,.. : IN H!anCh" A=ne~ Pollock
=. ............ 49,. 80. 'ieoree Botsi6rJ
isrhnlhs he Kirby Wedding .-....
cia,s H's'"r'. ram ,,l.-,,,,. j.. 49,.
.e.-..'.,..,... CANE Estcia Mcbride
Humor"sNe' 900. ...... Anton pSoraN
-. -. 80. sIaila Beatrice coWeu
Class Prophecy. Tart ~ ............
Reading \ Wondertuiii Dog STORY nue. ''
overture Southern star % a.
A~cher-Mahl, ~ Bruno characterization
Grafton The Nnde1u Ne-SaE" --.---
-...-... ..-..- ...... Howard ~. Lewis
feadluE EIl 1hdN ... Nina g.. Barnes
Book Review ''ih- Perfect Tribute
.....-. ..-.. Lawrence /. Patton
The iiapry Family ...... .........
....... &c.,. From The Rose AfaId
class WI .......... Harley =. HlckcF
Bsierp spanish tilI.ty .-...... Paul Emo
Presentation uf Diplomas 'f. g.. Slu,u
president EuaId of Education
Corcer, Waltz Buds and Hlossom>".
Observation-Disclosures. Et ~ ttases
E.u.dt,tI.u .... Ee1. J. .; free
March The WIN. ..-...Nhe tfaIzuarr
Music hy M,.~t.r'~ orchestra.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-20
THOMPSON WILL CASE COMES UP
IN COMMON PLEA COURT TODAY

small parcel OF land and $4,000 Ac-
cording TO the will the farm was to be
retained by her only during her life
time
About two years ago Mrs. Thomp-
son entered suit in the Common Pleas
Court against Gallagher and after "A
lengthy and hard-fought trial sue
ceeded in breaking the will. Gala
CHER Immediately appealed the case to
the Circuit Court. which some time
ago reversed the decision OF the Com
mon Pleas Court and remanded the
case back to the lower court for an
other trial
Will Ask Continuance.
This trial will commence TO-DAY.
the jurors having arrived in 81. Clairs-
Vile last night. while Judge Smith. OF
Steubenville. who will preside. is ex-
pected to arrive today The plaintiff
in the suit has subpoenaed 40 wit
Desses for the hearing and these will
be on hand this morning. while the
defendants have not summoned any
Witnesses as Yet. and II is understood
that they will ask for a continuance
when the case is called to-day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-20
TO FAVE COMMENCEMENT EYER
CtsE5 IN HIGH SCHOOL AUDI
TORIUM.
Decides 60 Hold Affair in Court Thea
"r-Dr: Hafrtet b. Jones TO Al
dress Girl Students.

At the meeting Of the Board OF Fdu-
cation last evening the request OF high
school pupils that they ne allowed 10
h"li th' graduating exercises in the
H,''"ol dNplt"t iufn was turned down and
ih' court th'ttcr selected instead Il,
uad been IN" boards former Intention "a
use IN" Market Auditorium for tris mn
w'S". out upon motion "f the members
OF the graduating class fIiS Ma ah.,ud-
nh"d and the school building considered
INV - lEatlon. HoweNeI. day.clor.I the
la't tlat the acoustics Of the school hs,,
W'ir Nert i""r and that the SEATING ao-
c"HinoddtiuuS We're inad.guat. fnr ~.
atse crowd that usually attends graiu-
atinE ceremonies. Then too me ~
pens" "f removing tn. present seatS
hlrihS nov chairs and rsulaeirg ~.
seats would amount 20 r,Dsi.israti,.
moro IMAM the cost or hiring tu,. theat.t
CON id"ring tue- difference IN ac,ommo-
Although the Court was selected for
t,nl~ raf' u Was moved that the buila-
mas AMI grounds sommitt.- take llt IN.
matter OF improving tho high --hnol an.
Iitor'Hn Tor such purposes, ana tui~ VII,
n. taken up tn the near future vitT :,
Nv or holding all future graduation
GAcTc!ScS therein
Another matter ~ considerable r,..
.uthi Wa~ N" granting % tI.. re,.est Or
IN. N"mhn : civic clvh that ~. TIar-
=, J"HtS % allowed - address tie
Eir.S "I tHe graduating class and {. -
mothers upon the subject OF -Sex
~ Sien" On some date before Iune /
mere was considerable aierfeef,, 80,
i.i> VI'>t ION. some being I'm favor -
giving a. like lecture to the hnys n,.,
tHi~ was deferred Tor further study
II WaS decided that MaN - the data
OF ne fttnun & Bailey circus. All the
pubic = huolS. including the high scb'',t
shall be dismissed '''''
" was moved that damaged and s,oi-
IN property IN Webster school TO fha
VEN of S9'l incurred In sheltering
IN ADDITION 70 this bis OF THE building
no. grounds committee amounting 10
Nf+'N- were also recommended for =. =
Weut aud approved
me report - the committee on teach
et~ anu schools showed total yearly
white and 10 colored pupils
city Treasurer johnson. report OF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-20
ENTERTAINMENT
Gwen IN 81. VincenCs Hail a. Elm
Grove Last Night Was Success.
Largely Attended

1h" entertainment "II.r Glove.
given LOO So Nurs..s ball 90 I.r
Grow" l.t r~n o.. thr Wbo.nr.
'"1nrI. knights off Columbus. Va- ,
Most e'rr' 'uI affair from -tcrv
ithdpn. ni To 800. very largely r.
tended fHr parious bali br.r.
crowded fo fhr fDor
Ih" play v. EItsu iu three asfs
AMI fNr character. acquitted tI.m.
selves with credit. vfnu.ur mrr.
m'rif"d applause Wr Hs.H.- Ir.
p"rsnuafiue Woo merry UuftHu..r.
k'ff Obj" audience ir ,ouiur.u.
Irrnar ~ Ifl hf.r TI, .rfir wac
iI''n under rho ono pieces OF 900.
school
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-20
SUIT INVOLVES ESTATE VALUED
APPROPRIATED AT $4,000.
Widow Asks TO Have viii Set Aside
and Equal Division of Property
Made-May Get Continuance.

The most important case of the sum
mer term of Belmont county Com
mon Pleas Court will come up In st.
Clairsville this morning. when the IA
nous Thompson will case. involving
about $4,000. will be called FOR trial.
Judge Carl Smith. OF Steubenville.
will preside throughout the trial
The case is styled Julia Thompson
vs.. John Gallagher. as executor Of the
estate OF the late CYRUS Thompson,
and others, and is brought for M
possession OF big tract of valuable
coal land near Dillie's Bottom. just
ecross the river from Mounds vile.
The land was originally owned by the
late Cyrus Thompson. who. AT death.
left the majority of his property To
John Gallagher. of Moundsville. a rel
alive. To his wife. Julia Thompson.
the plaintiff in the suit. was left the
farm upon which she resides. another
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FOR NAL REPLY
(Continued fro. First Page)

cred. the secretary and tho ambassa-
dor conferred earnestly for an hour
regarding the general aspect OF the
problem which they are trying 10
solve. OF course. the opinions ex-
pressed were tentative. as for his
part the ambassador felt that he must
be guided entirely by the directions
OF the foreign office az Toxic and he
could only surmise hat might BE- the
attitude of the officials at home.
Meanwhile II was understood that
both the japanese protest and the
state department answer would be
withheld from publication. tor the
present AT least. on the ground thar
II ould he iniudicious 70 submit the
delicate questions at issue 20 heated
discussion in the newspapers and ~
possible mass meetings
OisDatehes Reply.
The negotiations between the two
governments are now expected 10 prO-
coed in regular fashion. without fur
ther reference 20 what takes place in
california u pOu returning 10 the
embasSv. NiscOunt Chiuda dispatched
The state department reply 20 his
own government and b. j, assumed
mat several dag ma. elapse before
the next step IS taken
In view of the understanding DO.
tween the two governments regardiu.
IN" Withholding az tho corrc-pon-
dence from publicity none az tho Off
cials a. the white house. the state de-
partment or the japanese cuha- -
cared 10 indicate fhe nature az tho
japanese objections or Of Secretary
Bryan. reply From other sources.
how ever. If was gathered that while
the Japanese alleged technical viola.
tons % the treaty OF 1911 o.. tho Cali.
fornia Law. these relate 20 minor rrO.
visions, such As thai prohibiting Jan
anese from inheriting property 100 cal
ifOrnia. The real weight ~ oh joe
ton 81 against the spirit ~ tho whole
legislation. which IS regarded as dla
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Voeslly Anyway.

Have YOU travelled much I'm tho
West. Mrs Rllups asked the vis-
itor
Why SOS or chat is to sav. =
Httl"." said Mrs UHlups " once
talked to chicago over Tho Ious dis
tauCe telephone Judge
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time permanently 20 settle tho ques-
ton and that Il will contemplate with
Impotence a delny OF at least wear
and a half. even though in tho in
term the proposed law were not ap-
piled 70 The Japanese in California.
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tinctly discriminatory against the Jap.
anese.
international Law.
In his answer Secretary Bryan Is
understood to have recounted at
length the efforts made BY tho admin.
istration 10 guard against an infringe
ment OF the treaty rights OF the Jap
anese. Officials here believe that
inns substantially has been accom-
pushed through the amendment OF the
orisinsl Webb act and that at any
rate. n the Japanese government takes
contrary view. II will be an easy
matter for II TO test the issue in the
American courts. This. II is pointed
out. would seem 10 remove he issue
from one Of treaty construction II
the state departments view Is correct.
20 The board field 81 International law
To a Referendum.
The movement IN California 20 sub
lott the antialien land act TO refer
"ndum rs understood 10 be- viewed by
The administration as affordinC furth-
"r opportunity for diplomatic adjust
mem OF the ISSUES between the Unit
ID States and Japan.
II had been Assumed here that he
cause ~ the apparently overwhelnl-
in, sentiment 100 California In favor
OF japanese exclusion from land own
ING th"re might be- difficulty in So
curing the @p.Uun sicnatures neces-
-aTy 20 invoke the referendum Sow.
however that tho exclusion element,
itself. or rather IFS most radical com
Tonont the Asiatic exclusion league
mas taken MP the movement the
probabilities 81 its success hav.
-rCat'y increased. IN the Official
Judgment
May Not Approve.
Tho JaIanose government Is not CT
poct'd 20 approve that method -
dealing with st. protest though prob
ably i' will boo difficult for the Toxic
foreign Office 20 find technical
grounds for objection 20 the method
In which California is attempting 20
l"ei- lat" officials here feel that ia
San regard The present a. tho best
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report Was tc have been made last
week tW flc ontIdt -t,uocrtrr.f
WIS rof able to have .U te4fimor,
O. rcRrr'n Il' rrporf covers nuu
tfpcv u.'cn Ia-c. and u is under
,food chat mon higher up arc to be-
implicated and scathinrI, crneurcd