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Evening journal., 1913-07-24

Pennsylvania has taken another advanced step in
the matter road building and supervision. Governor
Tcner has signed the BILLS placing All highways in
townships I'm Pennsylvania under the supervision OF
the state Highway Department. adding AZ ncw high
ways TO the list of main State highways and changing
fifteen Of tho routes in the act Of 1911 bond issue
of Ss000OO00 for road building already had been
authorized by tho Legislature. II the provisions Or
the now laws he carried out properly they will brns
about comprehensive and business-like system Of
building Improving and maintaining roads that has
been lacking in many sections Of the state. Il is
pity that the twentieth century spirit has not become
strong enough our little state for Doawarcans
to insist urou liberal policy Of highway improve
ment under state or county supervision Material
progress he's been made I'm Now Castle county but i'm
Kent and SUSSEX little that Is worth discussing has
been accomplished along that line In fact, as soon
as something good In the road line is suggested in
most Of the down state sections Tho rcactionaries got
busy dght agalust H. they did in the OF the
DUPONT Boulevard and as they have been doing more
recently IN the matter Of the acceptance by Kent
county Of a $4,000 ef from the Federal Government
for the Improvement Of the state road between smyrna
aud Dover
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

Pennsylvania put State tax Of i-s per cent
coal at the mines The Philadelphia Coal Exchange
has decreed that tho of coal must pay the
tax. That is merely another variation of the we'll
settled principle that the consumer must bear the
burden. matter how -well-meaning Legislature
may be In passing law
Evening journal., 1913-07-24
NEW COUNTERFEIT
S. BILL DISCOVERED

WASHINGTON. July 24-The dis
covery Of p new counterfeit s. "In-
dian head" silver certificate was an
nounced by Chief Flynn. of the
United States secret service. The
spurious note apparently is printed
from crudely etched plates on fair
quality bond paper. with ink lines
TO initiate the silk fiber Of the gen.
uiue.
The Indian portrait Is very poor.
and on the hack OF the note. grass
green in color little attempt has
been made to initiate the lathe work.
Chief Flynn said. the counterfeit
should not deceive the ordinarily
careful handler Of money.
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

Cape May has yindcated her right to be called the
Queen of the Coast" by frowning upon the bunny
hug the grizzlybear and the tango dances There are
so many nice dances that indulgence in those of
risque nature would to indicate form Of per
version among the young that is far from inspiring
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

II is encouraging to note that Martin NJ DIulhsll,
who claims the unsavory distinction of having been
professional lobbyist for the National Association Of
Manufacturers, has decided that common justice de-
nand that he retrac the charges he made against
member of Congress The beneficiary of his repentant
mood is Representative J. E Watson. of Indiana. IIe
had testified that Representative Watson had been
ployed by private interests in 1909 while he
member Of the House and of those working on the
tariff bill The truth is that Watson was not a member
of Congress at that time. When the star witness for
the Wilson administration discovered that he might
arrested and prosecuted for criminal libel he
quick to reract Il is not beyond the range Of poss
biity that certain other in public life whose
motives actions have impeaohed by this arch
nformer also may get after him by process OF the
criminal law before many weeks have elapsed
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

The Wants are not only selling
power, but a medium of exchange, Of
the return of lost articles, of locating
the right people.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

safe and sorviceable condition before
they are dispatched from the local
yards.
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

come sufiixes in Turkish The Mayor
of a Turkish city adds to his name
Boledie Raisi. There IL would not
be Mayor Jones, but Jones Bolcdi3
Raisi A caliph is prince Of the
royal line and "Mohammods repre-
sentative ranking next to the sui
tan himself i'm importance. The next
title of Importance is Sheikh-Ui-I Islam
or head of the Mohammcdan faith.
Imam is the title by which a priest
is addressed. Pasha is the highest
title within the gift OF the Sultan.
70 is conferred chiefly upon men
who achieve distinction i'm arts and
letters. or in commerce. and is more
or less common among the great
merchants OF Turkey, or those VINO
under the old regime, had a hand in
the collection Of taxes. The word
"hey" attached to the name Of per
son, indicates that the bearer is dis
tinguished for service TO the coun-
try. The term "cdendi' indicates
that the man SO addressed Is higher
in birth. breeding or education than
the man speaking. and is variable
title. depending on the rank Of those
carrying on the conversation. The
Grand Vizer. or Sadorazam. rs the
Premier of the Cabinet and is tho
highest of government officials The
governor of a province Is known aa
vail.
One Of the most remarkable men
in the employ of King George of
England is his chef Puncluality is
his most striking characteristic and
he bas the reputation Of being the
most punctual man. in Great Britain.
/ Just as Big Ben, I'm the tower of tho
/ Houses Of Parliament, announces II
| O'Clock. an autOmohile stops in front
/ of Buckingham Palace, and a man,
who appears to be about fifty years
old. alights He is neatly dressed in
the latest Bond street fashion. and
/ always wears high silk hat He
also wears gold spectaclcs. On en-
tering the palace he goes to the
/ kitchen All the cooks and dish
washers. on seeing him, take off their
white hats and stand attention. The
chef takes his place at a small desk.
and the menu of the King, after pass
ing the inspection OF Lord Farquhar,
is brought TO him. He studies the
menu a fcw minutes, turns II over
TO the "souschef' and leaves the pat
ace Exactly at D. m he returns
and then takes charge Of the prepar.
alton Of the Kings dinner. He over
sees the undercoohs. ordering them
! to do this or that like a veritabtc
commander-in-chief Sometimes. but
very rarely, the Kings chef takes q
hand himself in the preparation ol
a special sauce or of one OF the
Kings favorite dishes His eNacti'
tude is proverbial lie nevers ar
rives at the palace a minute too soon
nor does he leave a minute behind
time.
! Copyright. 1918, by a. d. Jacobson)
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

There viii be a ssoooooooo wedding Of the Atlantic
end the Pachc oceans October 10, according to
Colonel c. W. Goehals. II will occur on the Isthmus
Of Panama and Uncle sam win be best man. Colonel
Coehals has set that date as the time for exploding
dynamite beneath the Gamhoa dixie That will be fol-
lowed by The hoodny OF Culebva cut and the mingng OF
the waters the u viii be several weeks
or months thereafter however before the actual nav-
cation the will be attempted and the dream
Of centuries realized. It should be proud day for
Colonel coethals who has international and un-
diving fame as one of the worlds greatest engineers
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

Americans need not become upduly excited over the
visit Of General Felix Diaz Of Mexico TO the Mikado
o. Japan. The Federal Government will know how
10 call halt summarily upon any transaction between
.hem that is inmical to the interests OF the United
klales
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

The Association o.
American Adyertis-
ers is composed ~
an the grent adver
tisers of this coun.
try. Tho Associa.
tion endorses only
such papers as sub
init 20 its eyamina
tion a. gny moment,
and positive proof
must be submitted
The accompanying
certificate. No. ft51.
has beer issued 20
This paper.
Evening journal., 1913-07-24
MIR. DRYDEN NEW CHIEF.

gineer Of the Baltimore and Ohio,
has been appointd principal assisr
tant signal engineer, with headquar-
ters al Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

IN The Association Of Amer Z
faIkIAR lean Advertisers hee ex- (
NEW aunined and certified 60 (
@%r tho circulation Of this pub
lication. Tho figurcs of circulation
contained in the Associations rS-
: port only are guaranteed. =
Association Of American Advertisers
No. aisi Whitehall Bldg n. Y. City
Evening journal., 1913-07-24

Tango enthusiasts are putting up
new argument for the permauence of
the craze. The argument is going
the rounds Of the hotel ball rooms.
restaurants and by-the-sea dancing
pavilions. And. of course. il is al
ways a charming debutsnte or an
equally charming YOUNG matron. who
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27
BIG DOUBLE SHOW At
THE DREAM TONIGHT
Last Appearance Of the Coulter Fsa.
turs Film Co. Tonight


Tonight will be the last appearance
Of the Coulter Feature Film Co. at the
Dream. by special request the feature
film "zigomar" will be repeated. This
picture made a great Impression when
II was first produced and a great many
have asked to have 1t repeated. Mr.
Hoorowitz has also announced that rs
this Is going to be his last presenta-
ton In Nome he will give the people a
treat by presenting another three reel
feature, 1.-THE Gypsy's Vendetta, on the
same bill. Dream theatre patrons will
therefore be treated to a six reel show
tonight. There will be only two shows
tonight. the first starting at p. m.
and the second Immediately following.
The usual admission price Of CSC will
pertain.-Adv.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Yesterday morning, August 26. some
of the men who are mining near the
city had to use hot water to thaw out
their boxes before beginning the days
work. One Of the men who did SO was
Otto Olson. This Is said to be an I'M
precedented circumstance for this time
Of the year and 1t is. Of course. only n
temporary phenomenon. 1t may be
due to the great bodies Of ice in the
Arctic although one could hardly be-
lieve that the frost in Ohio at present
ia due to the ice at Point Barrow.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

WASH1NGTON.-Secretary Bryan
today issued a statement in which he
said that the president had not chang
III Ills views as - the main y. ,rea
.; the Nicaraguan treaty. but as ~"
senate was occupied with the tariff
and currency bills. the treaty would
be deferred until the regular session.
The decision to delay further action
on the treaty met with approval In
senate circles today,
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27
BISHOP TAKES law
IN HIS own HANDS

Fulfilling his threat that he would
mine the coal at Lisburn for the bene-
At Of the missions up there Bishop p.
r. Rowe actually did take out some Of
the coal during his recent visit to that
section and brought 1t down for the
use Of the natives. He acted In this
manner as a protest against the con-
servation Of the coal by the govern
ment and he has stated that nothing
would please him more than to have
the matter brought to the attention Of
the department Of the interior. for the
bishop IL entirely in favor Of opening
the lands of Alaska for Alaskans and
he has always been an uncompromis-
ing foe Of the policy Of absurd conser-
walton. The coal II Of very good
quality and report has come to tho
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27
cALl0 NICARAGUA PACT
eRYANs iNApvERTENcy

LONDON.-The London Daily News
prints n editorial on the sen6te's re-
lection Of Bryan's scheme for protec-
torate over Nicaragua in which 1t has
this to say:
TO swell the canal option into n
protectorate with the avowed inten
ton OF extending the protectorate
ultimately over all Central American
republics. was a curious project to
issue from Bryan and Wilson, two
staunch foes Of imperialism.
1.-THE United States stood to lose
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

mission at Point Hope that there are
beds Of coal up the river near Lisbur1
and this coal will be now Investigated.
A very serious loss was inflicted on
the mission at Point Hope recently
when the fine launch Of the mission
was driven cut to sea and lost. 1t was
boat that cost $4,000 and had speed
Of IL miles an hour.
Mr.. Hoare. the missionary at Point
Hope. IL now about to establish a wind
mill ia that place for the purpose Of
supplying the mission with electric
light. He has no doubt that the scheme
will work out successfully so that he
may pretty soon have the honor of
having the most northerly electric
lighting plant In the world.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

The moving pictures Of the auto
bandits which were exhibited the other
evening at the Dream theatre seem to
have exercis d such an effect on some
youthful minus that attempts were
made that night to swipe the two autos
Of the would-be Joy riders are not
known unless perhaps to the owners Of
the machines.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

The cutter Bear will leave this time
for Dutch Harbor but will probably
return to Nome again although this
is not known for a fact. The story
that she Is to be converted into n
penal ship" for the taking Of prison.
ers to the outside has not come to the
ears Of the officers Of the boat except
by the story which appeared in the
Nugget and which was taken from
another paper that did not give any
authority for the statement.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27
NEWS NOTES

Manager Cochrane of the Alaska
Consolidated Mining company who has
arrived on n business visit In the city
says that he has had water for the
past ten days and is operating away
without let or hinderance The ditch
system which the company owns and
which has been improved by Mr..
Cochrane Is one Of the finest and most
effective in the district.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27
Double QUANTITY
OF MAIL FOR NOME

Word has been received here that Al
additional appropriation Of 100000
has been made for the increase Of the
mail service to the interior of Alaska
and that from this time forward Nome
comes overland will receive a doubls
quantity Of mail every winter begin
ming with the coming one. The fol-
lowing Is the statement telling Of this
arrangement:
It will be pleasing news to Alaska
that the postofiice appropriation bill!
for the present fiscal year carries an
increase Of 100000 over the appro-
priations for preceding years for the
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Andy Anderson who has returned
from the head Of Nome river says
that he encountered one of the fiercest
blizzardE of his experience in that
region n couple Of days ago.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

The advertisements for the new
mail contracts are now here. The
contracts read 20 that there will be .
mail by every boat going out Of here
and Seattle every three days.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Tom Monday. New York capital
list who came on the Senator, is the
man who helped Major French to
finance the Solomon river ditch In the
brave days Of old. He also was in
dredge which is opeating so success
dredge which is operating so success
fully on that stream now. This is not
Mr.. Mondays first visit to the country
but he has not been here for some
time.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

much and gain nothing Of value.
One must hope that the whole bust
ness was a piece Of inadvertency on
Bryan's part. and that he Is now
glad 1t came to nothing.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

purpose Of increasing the weights Of
mail sent into the interior Of the ter
ritory during the CON ing winter and
thus giving the peopla not only more
newspapers and maya ines. but con-
siderable amount Of arcel post mat
ter. 1t IL expected. Indeed. to double
the mail going into Alaska during the
season.
The mail to Alaska costs the gov
eminent about $40 for each resident
this means n total expense Of con-
49,
yearly.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Frank Kiesele and Mrs. Joe Sheldon
performed a cake walk at the Masonic
reception to the governor last night
which is said to have been real
treat.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

1t might be news to the readers Of
this paper outside the city that snow
began to fall on the streets this morn
ing just before II o'clock.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

The hills beyond the Nome river d.
vide had taken on silver white coat
Ing yesterday. sledge island also had
some snow on 1t this morning early.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Bishop Rowe will leave for the out
side on the Victoria. He will preach
at st. Mary's church Sunday evening
at 8 o'clock and everyone is invited to
hear him.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27
JAFEr LlNDeeERo CONC.

Jafet Lindeberg, president OF the
Pioneer Mining company, will leave
for st. Michael and may 60 to the
Shishana.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

The ship Arctic Of the u. 8. Mercantile
company II now due here and ought to
arrive at any time.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Miss May Chase. one Of the ladies
employed as a new teacher in the pub
lie schools. did not come o. the Sen
ator and 1t is said that she declined
the position at the last moment.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Amongst those who are expected to
ieturn to Nome on the Victoria is Joe
Jourden.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Word was received that Paddy Cum
mings Is now prospecting on Tele-
graph creek on the British side. He
went into the Teslin stampede and
evidently ls staying with 1t.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

The governor will be entertained Mt
dinner tonight by the members Of the
Log Cabin club who are said to have
everything ready for a very pleasant
time.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Word was received Indirectly last
yesterday for Nome at 10 a. m.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

The new location notices under the
new mining law are now printed.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Judge Rodey has now received Is
copies Of the congressional compiled
laws Of Alaska for 1918 for the use of
the court and the commissioners. He
is sending these laws to the commits
sioners today and will also send them
the Alaska legislature laws when he
receives them.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Nate Coombs saw DR.. I. H. Ma ire.
recently In Seattle. The doctor for
merly lived here and IL a brother NJ
Judge Moore who formerly presided
in the district court in this division.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

60 TO the NORTH POLE
Bakery for the best broad and pastry.
The only Coffee Houss In town.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

start the msnth right by sss
ING for the osiIy Nugget. q Il
month; 8 months. so. one ys4 81
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

DR.. Foss. formerly of Candle. has
written to Ward Estey from Vienna.
Austria, where he il studying. He will
come back to the states to take up q
position as surgeon in chief at big
hospital in Danville, Pennsylvania.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

The case Of Brownell against the
Golden Dawn Mining company has
been postponed until the fourth OF
September.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27
RELIABLE TAILOR SHOP.

HEIIA6IE TAILOR 0HOP.
Front street, three doors west Of the
Alaska Bank.
Cleaning. Pressing and Repairing
for lsdiss and gentlemen promptly and
neatly done.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27

Where are you going for ysss ~
nusl outing this yssr7 Why nKs u
Hawaii, the Paradise Of the Fss NJ
For illustrated folder dsssriptlss
this beautiful land write to or fs's
this Office.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-27
Classified Ads.

Al Classified Ads Mvss y Pald Ia
Advanes.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-09-12
Council Proceedings.

A petition to pave West Main
street with vitrified brick was
read.
The Mayor was authorized to
close the contract for paving 2Oth
street. The resolution will be
passed next Tuesday night.
The trial of Night Watchman
Rogers was pulled off according
to schedule, and he was found
guilty ON every charge by a vote
Of 6 to 2, and in some instances 6
to 1. The vote to discharge was
8 to 2. Councilman Slaughter
and Owen voting no. Among
the witnesses appearing for the
prosecution were; Robert and
john Menaugh, Mr.. and Mrs. C..
i. Bass, DICK Mitchell, IhoS.
Mcintyre, NJ. Ladeson, Harvey
Parker, G. i. Ristine and Frank
Haberkoln. The prosecution al
50 introduced affidavits from
Minnie Dreyer and two Of her
inmates to sustain the charge
that Mr.. Rogers frequented her
resort. No witnesses testified
for Mr.. Rogers, although a pc
tition bearing ONE hundred and
eighty names was presented to
the council asking that Mr.. Rog-
ers be retained as night watch
man. After the vote to dis
charge Mr.. Rogers was taken,
Mayor Taubman appointed him a
special officer with duties as
heretofore.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-09-12
Waverly Notes.

James Iseral is in Indepen-
denee this week.
Mrs. Ben Oliver spent a few
days this week in Kansas City.
Ollin England left Sunday for
Morrisyille where he attends the
ooarritt-Morrisville College,
L. O. Buck and family returned
Monday from Colorado Springs,
Colorado, where they spent the
summer.
Miss Hettie Robertson and
Chester Hollis attended the Bar
mum & Bailey circus at Marshall
Thursday.
Mrs. Bird Perry and daughter,
Nadine, arrived Sunday to visit
ker sister, Mrs. VIM. Burnette,
and other relatives.
The Government Light House
Tender Golden Rod is coaing
here this year.
Mrs. Joe Ferer and daughters,
Rosalie and Adele, return d Sun
day from Roseland, Kansas
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-09-12

ct al. be and the same is hereby
accepted by the court as a public
h ghway, and it is further order
ed that the same shall hereafter
be worked and maintained as
other public roads.
IT is ordered that John Walk
Ct, highway eng Ger cXamna
bridge in Mayview special road
district just west of Hugh
Smiths farm, and report his
findings to this court.
It is ordered that John Walk
er, highway engineer, examine
bridge in Freedom township near
the HoItcamp farm and make his
report ON same at the next term
of this court.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-09-12
Criminal Court.

William Brandon, who passed
several forged checks last Satur-
day night, waived his prelimi-
nary, entered plea Of guilty
an was sentenced to five years
il the penitentiary.
The motion for new trial for
harry Briscoe, sentenced last
week to thirty years in the pen
itentiary for murder in
the second degree, was dismissed.
His punishment was reduced to
twenty-five years
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-09-12

whore they have been visiting
relatives for several weeks.
Mrs. Stanley Brown is visiting
in Kansas City.
Kmy Cautholne of Nowata,
Okla, arrived Tuesday to visit
relatives.
Mrs Cllas. Petite and daughter,
Edna, were called to Lexington
Monday by the illness of her sis
tcr-m-law, Mrs. Will Long.
William England and wife were
. can to Mt. Leonard Sunday by
| the illness of the formers sister.
Miss Hazel Wood returned to
Her home in Kansas City Sunday
after an extended visit with her
sister, Mrs Ralph Cant.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Popineav
Irctmned Tuesday from a weeks
visit with their SON, William
'Popineav and wife, at Weir City,
Kansas.
Mrs. Hugh Neer of Denver,
Colo, arrived Sunday for a
month S visit with her parents,
! Mr.. and Mrs. Wood McGrew.
Ralph Burnette of st. Louis
came in Sunday to spend a few
days with his family who are
spending the summer at this
/ lace.
Mrs. VIM. VESSEL and little
daughter left Friday for her
home i'm Phoenix, Arizona, after
f two months visit here with her
parents, Hy Burnette aand wife.
Misses Nadine and Anale Hack
ley left Sunday for Scarritt-MOr-
rIsville College after spending
tEeir vacation with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. w. Hackley,
G. O. Parent of Kansas City,
u former resident of this city, is
il town this week visiting friends