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The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23

Agen. Lyons ol tho Alaska steam H.n company has at last been able to locate tbo big steamship Mr.posa, and states tbat sbo win arrive m smewoy about o'clock tonight ul,h 28 passengers and 60 tons of freight she win sail about 10 O. cIocl; for che Westward The cause os the delay of her arrival here Is the big cargo Of freight she had list- ed for Juneau and sheep Creek, which required more dmo chan us- ual In dl8caargiug
 Bert Howdesheu who has been of on a vacation for the past twcn- ty days. returned to skagway on Che City of seattle last Wednesday, and reports ra ug had a glorious time while out in tho woods and hills about Ketghlkm Mr. HowdoshoIl is stun haukorug after outdoor life, and win not resume his duties with u Alaskan for a few days, his present plans being to take short
 trip into tho Whiteborso district and may extend tbe Journey into At, uu district before he again settles down to his work.
 Tho aGvlces received from White horse arc very meagre regarding th. opening oC navigation, but from what can be learned, it win bo gl lersl two weeks before the lee goes ous of uo lake Tho ice jams at several points below Che lake arc au solid, and Che boats have not gotten wway from che footof Lake Barge
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
1ElFHESS CANNOT BE CURED

by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear There is only one way to cure deaf ness, and that is by constitutional ramodioa. Deafnos8 0 caused by on mflamed condition of tho Eustachia Tube. When this tube is innamed you have a rumbling sound Of imper Feet hearing, and when 1t is entirely closed, deafness is tho result, and u less the lnflamtlon can O taken out and this tube restored to Its nor mm condition, hearing will bo de- GToyed forever; nine cases out Of ten Ero oauocd by CataTrh, which is noth Ing but an inHamod condition Of the mucou1 gurface8.
 We wm glvo One Hundred Dollars for any caso of deafness Ccaused by Catazrh) that cannot Do cured by Halle CatarTh Cure. Send for cir Uulnr8, Groo.
 FJ. CHENEY 6 CO.,, Toledo, O..
 Sold by Druggist5, 75c
 Talco Halle Family Pills for consu patton,
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
A snap For tho Wise Investor.

A snap For tho Wise Investor.
 We win offer for a few days. on payments spread over three years, @ double 10. Is2 x I56 with every Im- Dromemenl on the property, price Eg000 This 10, is just two blocks from tae city line oI New westmlu- a.er. close to tba car and within 10 minutes walk from tbo centre Of the city The Canadian Government ls spending half million dollars for harbor improvements. Tho Cana dian PaclIo Railway i8 also Bpoad- ing large sums on Improvements ot l.s termlualsi and together with the rapid growth oI Now Westminster U.o purchase os this lot will make money on his investment in a very short dime.
 Write Llalus Bros. Ltd, yuucouy- CT. or call on or write C. v. Tay- Tor. resident sales manager. SEag- way Box III.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
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 King LoUurII uf BclgiUm lrequcutcd a certain mrp m Paris when he was in che rly up hnd private apartments on Che second floor. where be had his meals served for him
 One night he went to his cafe, but was met bg Che manager who told nIm Tu great reDijuuon that he could. not have bis private dining room that night
 Leopold raised a frIghtful rumpus. He was king of thc BelgIans, and he demanded to know who could keep him out Of the room. Presently a voice came from behind the door, "Who is that making such row out thcroT
 The manager explained.
 "Oh. snId the voice, "let him come In lf be likes" King Leopold went in and found the person who had his fa- vor.te dining room was the king of England, Edward yIIa then Prince Of Wales who knew a good thing him sclt-PhuadelDhia Saturday Evening Post
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
PErRFlCATION OF BODY
 KILLS MAN s2 YEARS OLD

Warren, Po, May 2S-Petrifica- .Ion of his body, which had been inc croosmg by almost imDercepuble de- grees. brought death to William IT, vine. clghty-two years old, pioneer resident or Forest county,
 The poUiGcadon was noted first in tho Iufr foot. Then his whole body became affected The end came when tho spread Of the dis ease reached his heart The entire lower portion of his body is like stone. Scores of physicians in this section. who have reviewed the ease, arc puzzled as to the cause
 Irvine lu death weighs more than one hundred pounds more than he dld in life. A special casket is be- ing prepared for his burial
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
GA TOUGH TOWN"

That Was Joaquin Willers Description
 of New York ln t570
 When Joaquin Miller visited New York m 1870 hp wrute New York at nsa And. 6h. but IhIs Is a tough town. And tho time l bad ID landing on this Island. h0ve fought many battles with Indians. have seen rough men In Che mmrs, but such rumHus as os- smiled me on landing from the Jersey ferry huvc never encountered before Two 0f these literally hauled me Into a coach cried out They shouted to Che crowd and police that was drunk And another .ough' who said he was my friend. helped them hustle me in and held Che door until they dashed nway. By and by they stopped and Uur got down aud. holding the door. mueEry asked me to tell him again what hotel wanted Go go Go.
 "At .hc door of lhc hotel-thc Astor V0msn tnu only name couI1 think of nr was familiar with, they demanded aT Urt what made me mad-mad at myself ns well as thcm-thcy gave me n Confederate five dollar bill ln change How could thay tc'l that ] came from n land where they usc only gold, and we uut tplr one EuI of greasy, green nnnar from another: An. well, ! nm going Co cut oT my hair thc first thing and get me a new hate
 The next dag hu writes In his Jour nal: Shaved and snoru! Now let them come after me"
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23

Tanor covered uovela-3 for 20 cents at unrtwigscu's, 5Jh & Broad way. Large list of authors to select from. Lt
 Copyrighted cloth bound books for 20 cauts each, slightly shelf worn Remember the place, Hart wigsau8, -th G Broadway e
 Don't SO fishing without a Black Chat. Royal Coachmu, Dusty Mil- Ter, and can of salmon eggs in your Nt. Harold has'cm; och & Broadway. i
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
llFOLLpTTE THINKS ALASKA
 R. R. BILL WILL PASS

Washington, May 28- Senator La- toilette iu an interview had with a n.wspaper man this morning stat ed that t was his opinion that the Chamberlain Alaska Railroad bill would pass at tho present session of Congress.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
VENUS DE MILO.

The Mystery of tho Missing Armo of
 the Famous Statue.
 Through ihp publication Of some quaint manuscripts which have never before been printed Jean Alc0rd, the French arudumIcIau and man of lct- ters. produces evidence that the arms of che Venus de Milo were broken oG In a Gght between French and Turkish forces for possession Of the figure. Both arms. according to the mauu- scripts. were In place when the statue was Grst discovered In 1920 The right arm descended a Itue below the hips, where lt held up thc dr0DcrIes, while Che left arm was raised above the head and graspod iu the hand a small sphere
 The documents published by NJ, AL card claim that French naval officers, who were Che first Europeans to see the Venus and who were authorized by their government to buy it 0t any cost obtained Che prize only 0t the cost of a sharp scrfmmage with thc crew of Turkish brig, tho commander of which bad been Instructed by Greek prince at ConsautInoDle Co bring Che statue to him. ID tnp struggle, iu which htty sailors took part on each side and In which shots and glbur cuts were freely exchanged Che goddess was thrown to Re ground and her ans were broken tn pieces London Graphic,
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23

The Humboldt Is due to arrive n sIagway some time tomorrow fore noon. She was reported iu Tread we'll at 8:8O this afternoon
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
SMOKERS ATTENTION

Harold EEtwlg5en, successor Co ". ". BouEhto1. has taken bC agency for tho lUBsly t2mou1
 FL ISFINuTO CLEAR
 HAVANA CIGARS.
 5000 just received from the hc tory at Tampa, Fla IT you want Inc best don't fau to Eive these good1
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23

For 35o you can get @ wholesome. .Eomo cooked meal at the New Homo Restauaut, 5th Avenue just off of Broadway.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23

  Wherever you see a roofing advertisement remember rhas its words of se,t-pr1ise and description came from the original advertisements of the Malrhoij Roofing makers The ParFi6e Pain, Co.,. of San Francisco and Chicago Heights. Twcng-cight years ago they said of their roofing all the nice things that are now saio of every other roofing These others have stolen their words
 initiated their methods but they cannot duplicate the quality of Maltboid roofing it always was the best and always will be.
 Whenever you see a roofing advertisement thinE of MaIthoid tbe original J. NL Tanner, skagway Alaska J. Fcusi, Douglas, Alaska Julius Jensen, Douglas, Alaska c w. Young & Co.,, Juneau Alask- A ska Supply Co. Juneau, Alask, l. R. Hockmau G Co.,, Ketchikan Trading Co, Eotcbikan
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23

G. E. su.cor &I3 Exchange St. Astoria Oregon, says. "I can In an ea5uesuos8 recommend Doau's Kid uay Pills. ] ued them in my old bom m Lincoln, Mo. and found that they do an yba. is claimed for them To back and kidney trouble, Che Is uorh ms better and ! advise taoIr uso by aI afflicted in that way. They came Go my rcsaac in rino style
 For sale by an dealers Price 90 cents Fotcr-HuIbuu Co., Buffalo. New York. solo agents for Che uni- ted States.
 Remember Che name Doma-and ..g. no other.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
A HOME FOR sl5O.OO.

HOME FOR sl5O.OO.
 A good investment will earn 25 per cent per annum on your money you can see what you are buying. A double corner 100 feet square, with cottage, 4 rooms, pantry and closets, some furniture, call and see me about 1t.
 Phil Abrahams.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23

FIVE GOOD ONES TO DRAW TO.
 Pebbletord and Gibson Rye, Bud v8lser. Blue Ribbon and Pale Rain Ter Beer at tho Board 0i Trade.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-05-23
HIDDEN DANGERS.
Nature Gives Timely Warnings That No Alaskan Citizen Cam Afford Co. Ignore.


 DANGER SIGNAL NO. ]. comes from tH5 kidney secrcdous They wu wuu you when tho kidenys are weak Well kidneys eNcrc-o clear amber fluid Weak kidneys sen ous chin, pale and toamy or a chick, rcd, u-smelLng urine, full O.. sediment and irregular of passage.
 DANGER SIGNAL NO. 9. comes from .ae back. Back pains, dull .na heavy. or sharp and acute, sug- saa- weak kidneys and warn you O. che danger or dropsg grave. and Gnghga disease. In that case Deans kidney plua have been endorsed by thousands Hero is a statement of a grateful user
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
WoodstoMn Whisperings

The opening rehearsal of tile Woods
town Choral Society was held in Peter
son Hall on Tuesday evening.
The Rally Day Exercise Of the Metho-
dist Sunday School was held on Sunday
afternoon, but owing to the stormy
weather the attendance was not as large
as usual. Rev. A. II. Lucas, OF Wood
bury. was present and made a very good
address.
A number of the Field Club members
attended the moving picture show last
Friday evening and were much interest
ed in the study of bird life and the
Monte Carlo pictures.
Miss Bell Benner, who lives alone, was
found dead on Tuesday afternoon.
The Order OF United Workmen held a
meeting in Peterson Hall last Friday
evening. Grand Master Workman, B..
MunyOn, OF Bridgeton; and John Wood,
Of Camden, made addresses explaining
the good of the order. Miss Mary Moore
gave two Rotations after which refresh
ments OF ice cream and cake were
served.
Mrs. William Reeves gave a card party
on Wednesday afternoon OF last week in
honor Of Miss Collins, OF Germantown,
Pa. Those present were Mrs. George
Andrews, Mrs. VIM. B. French, Mrs.
Edna Lippincott, Mrs. Frank Davis, Mrs.
Edward Bassett, Mrs. Lewis Horner,
Mrs. Jessie Lippincott, Mrs. Edward
Waddington, Mrs. Joseph Andrews, Mrs.
Frank Borton, Mrs. Samuel Weatherby,
Mrs. LeGrand virgins, Misses Achsa
Grier, Frances Moore, Cora Weatherby,
Elizabeth Allen, Ethel Richman, Attic
Flitcraft, and Miss French, of Mullica
Hill.
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
P~edricktoWn News

Last Sunday marked a new epoch in
in tie history OF Hudson M. E. Church,
PedricktoWn. Altho the weather was
inclement, the church services were well
attended. Ferns and cut flowers were
the decorations. Rev. John W.. Morris,
of Newport, a former pastor, spoke in
the morning, after which a subscription
for the Improvements TO the church
property was taken amounting to $1,000.
In the afternoon Revs. Morris, E. r..
Sunday School. In the evening DR..
Brunyate delivered a forcible address on
"Jesus in the Midst of Them. After
the sermon the officials and members
gathered around the altar and greeted
the three former pastors.
With $4,000 OF improvements made in
the first siX-mOnths OF Rev. f.. H..
Clouds pastorate and the enthusiastic CO.
operation Of all the members of the con-
gregation subscribing enough to pay all
debts is the best OF evidence that the
fraternal Christian spirit which the new
pastor brought s~iX-months ago has born
much fruit for an enduring Christian
fellowship in this community.
Autumnal services will be held in the
NJ. E. Church all-day next Sunday. The
church will be decorated with vegetables
and fruits. The old folks will attend,
being brought in automobiles. The
pastor will preach a special sermon in
the morning. Rev. O. S. Dufield, of
Sea Bright, a former pastor, will preach
i'll the evening. Special music for the
services.
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
PEDRICKTOEN PENCILLINGS
Interesting Items From OIdmans
Township

Interesting Items From OIdmans
Township
Oct. 21-Miss Lola Moore, OF Tucker
ton, who graduated from the Tuckerton
High School last June, has entered the
Industrial School of Art in Philadelphia.
Miss Moore is the dau ghter of Rev S. X.
Moore a former pastor, and well known
here.
Mrs. Frank Wells, of Camden has been
visiting Mrs. Albert w. Sailor for a few
days.
Miss Laura Shoem aker and Mr.. Her.
bert Parker of Philadelphia, were guests
over Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Parker.
Mrs. E. H. Cloud is entertaining Mrs.
E. Williams, of Cape May.
Mrs. George Justice is entertaining her
sister Miss Maude McGowan, OF Wood
bury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Justice, OF
Sw~edesboro, visited at James Justices on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wells Green and daugh-
ter, of Woodbury., were over Sunday
guests with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry M.
Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Beckett, OF
Swedesboro, were guests OH Sunday at
the home of William Hunt.
Mrs. George Justice is substituting as
primary teacher for Mrs. Anna Gaskill
part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frelan Sparks entertain
ed on Sunday Mrs. Frank Wells, of Cam
den, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Raymond, of
Penns Grove, and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
w. Sailor.
Miss Maria Pedrick is spending ten
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rapp at
Haddonfield.
The young people OF the NJ. E. Church
are preparing a play to be given Satur-
day evening November %.
Miss Mildred Sparks entertained Miss
Mildred Lloyd, OF Woodbury., our Sun
day.
Mrs. Henry Christensen and children
spent last week at the home of Frank
Achroyd in Gloucester.
Miss Ida Craig, OF Penns Grove, visited
Miss Mariette Holton one Sunday.
Rev. S. X. Moore, of Tuckerton, was
the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Harry
Kelly, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Gable, OF Mantua
were guests with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hertz.
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
Colby Again Here

COlby's flying squadron reached Penns
Grove at l o'clock on Thursday on his
second tour OF the State. A fife and
drum corps precede the campaigning
party. His wife who is a suffragette ac-
companied him, also Joel Borton, Pro-
gressive candidate for Senator, his wife
and other suffragettes and their husbands
from Woodstown.
After the party took dinner at French's
hotel, Mr.. Colby made a short address in
which lie told some actions of the political
bosses who controlled legislation for
the interest OF corporations and how bills
passed which gave away valuable fran
chises for which the people got moth
ing, but have to pay dividends on watered
stocks Tor public service. He is only
telling what Gov. Wilson learned alter
being in office a few weeks and what
Roosevelt has said.
Former Gov. Stokes claims to be pro
gressive, but when governor he hell
the HILLARY tax limit bill passed
to keep down the tax on railroads and
raise it OH individuals. Stokes claims tc
be- against the bosses. When govern OIL
he appointed Sam Dickson, Theo. Strong
and David Baird to office and they are
supporting him now.
Mr.. Colby said the Progressive had
plan to reduce the cost of living and
better system of taxation. lie proposed
to tax the use OF and wealth in the lant
created by the people and not improve
ments and industry. The Bull Moos'
Quarteette sang a humorous song extoll
ing Colby. Mrs. Colby spoke to the ladie
in attendance ON woman's suffrage
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
School To Reopen Monday

A special meeting Of the Penns Grove
Board OF Health was held Monday eve
ming at which d. Bowen, Chief Inspector
of the State Board of Health, was
present. He suggested that the public
schools be re-opened. A better track of
children can be kept OF children at school
than out of school while running all over
tow and it is impossible to learn of
mild cases and quarantine them when a
physician is not called. He also sug-
gested that the Board of Education have
inspector take cultures from all the chill
dren's Threats to determine whether any
are infected.
Previous to this epidemic the local
Board of Health did not nave any rules
regulating the length of time the person
should be quarantined. Rules have
been adopted covering this. Two mega
tive cultures must be taken from the
afflicted person and one from each mem
Der OF the persons exposed to cantagioi
will be taken, sent to the State Board and
reported before the quarantine will be
removed.
One new case was reported last Mon.
day and another on Wednesday, one
Thursday, making ten under quarantine,
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
Costly Torpedo Found

There was considerable anxiety in ship
ping circles regarding the whereabouts
OF a Whitehead torpedo that was fired
from the Chinese cruiser Fei Hung on
her way up the Delaware River after her
recent official trial at sea. 1t is not
known that the torpedo was fully
charged, but it is certain that the death
dealing machine did not explode, and
also that it has not been recovered, tho
diligent search was made.
When the warship was homeward
bound the Chinese naval constructor in
charge insisted on having ii test of the
torpedo-tiring apparatus, and a torpedo
was placed III the forward starboard
tube and launched into the river, DASH
ing towards the New Jersey shore at a
rate of speed that astonished the experts
on the cruiser. The test was declared
entirely satisfactory, but the torpedo,
which cost something like $4,000.
The torpedo was found near Black
ditch along Elsinboro shore by William
Griscom and Harry Randall, of Elsinboro
They towed it to Camden last Saturday
and received $3.50 reward.
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
Want Fifty Thousand Dollars

Donate Tronano and Pete Clemente,
by his father, Joe Clemente, have
brought suit against the West Jersey and
Seasllore Railroad Company for $50, 900
each for injuries alleged to have beer re-
ceived at Pitman street crossing Septem-
Der 4th. Joe Clemente has also brought
suit for $4,000 damages for injuries re-
ceived in the accident.
The complaint state that the two
Plaintiffs were in a wagon and were cross
ing the railroad tracks when they were
struck by the engine and cars and seri-
ously injured. The plaintiffs allege that
no bell or whistle OF other warning was
given Of the approach of the train and
that no gates or Waterman is maintained
at the crossing. The plaintiffs are repre-
sented by Davis & Davis.
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
PERSONAL MENTION and SOCIAL NOTES
The Whereabouts And Doings of
Good People You Know

Mrs. Anna Elliott has gone to Sharp
town, to help Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph S.
Black.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Munyan left on
Monday for Southport, N. c., to spend
two weeks.
Mrs. Thomas 81. Firestone entertained
on Wednesday Mrs. Charles Dubois, of
Pleasantville.
Mrs Samuel Norton, of Chester, spent
a few days this week with her mother,
Mrs. Charles Somers.
Walter Ball and daughter Edna, of
Philadelphia, have been visiting Mr. and
| Mrs. }. U. Layton.
Miss Margaret Rove Is spending this
week with her grandmother, MIS-. Anne
keegan in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Borton and Mr..
and Mrs Joseph II. Gentieu are spend
ing a few days in New York City.
Mrs. George Featherer, of Philadel-
phia, is spending a few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Israel Dolbow.
Miss Emma Simkins, who is attend
ing the state Normal ScllOOi IN trenton,
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Simkins.
The engagement OF Miss Amelia Erick-
son, formerly of Penns Grove, to Clifton
Clarence Health, of Washington, ID. C.,
has been announced. Their marriage
will take place some time in December.
She is now III Providence, r. l.
The annual convention of the Junior
Order American Mechanics was held in
Atlantic City on Tuesday and Wednes-
day. Those in attendance from Viola
Council No. 20, Penns Grove, were David
P. F%eatherer, Harry S. Barber, Joseph
Gibbs, Howard Dolbow, Warren Croft,
Rev. E. A. Miller.
The WOmen's Exchange, OF Camden,
spent d most delightful day with Mrs.
Charles Beirne, on South Broad Street, III
Monday. The Exchange combines literary
pleasure with Charity and does a very
good work as well as improve their
minds. The following ladies enjoyed
most heartily the splendid hospitality of
Mrs. Beirne: Mrs. Frank Jaggard, Mrs.
N. H. Pratt, Mrs. E. S. Randell, Mrs. r.
Hirst, Mrs. Joseph Frazure, Mrs. Geo.
Danzenbake, Miss Alma Chew, Mrs. K.
w. Montgomery and Mrs. Walter Price,
of Magnolia.
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
To The Voters of Salem County

If elected your representative in the Assembly
will favor and support, measures for:
The adjustment of the Gunners' License Law.
Reducing the number of State Officials and in
creases in their salaries.
Equal Taxation, without exemptions.
More Liberal Game Laws.
Fair legislation for Organized Labor.
am opposed to the present Capitalization of
power in the State Board of Education and Com
missioner Of Education and believe the local Boards
OF Education should have more power, believing
that in this manner much foolish expenditures of
the taxpayers money can be avoided.
promise, if elected, to work diligently for the
interests of all the people of Salem county and the
farming, fishing and cunning interests especially.
With these facts in view hope you will give
me your hearty support and votes on November
18th next and assure you will give you no reason
to regret your decision and vote.
Signed,
WIN. NJ. WHEATLEY, Candidate for Assembly
ADV. Paid For BY William NJ. wheatey. l-E-3t
The Penn's Grove record., 1913-10-24
Board of Education Meeting

An adjourned meeting of the Board of
Education WAS held Monday evening.
Samuel NJ. Hunt was sworn in to fill the
vacancy until the next election, caused by
George Watson's resignation.
A few current bills were ordered paid.
County superintendent 0. O. Barr was
present and had a preamble and resolu-
ton for the Board to adopt calling for a
vote OF citizens, to rescind the vote ON
July 10th to purchase the Sack site.
Action was deferred until the next reg
ular meeting, November Sd.
Supervisor w. d. Snyder reported hav-
ing received a supply OF glass tubes, re-
torts and chemicals from the DUPONT
Company at Carney's point with which
to teach experimental chemistry. 1t
will require about $50 to get the other
needed supplies.