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The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF FISHERY LAWS

COMPLAINTS reaching Juneau concerning the alleged S reckless waste of salmon and other fish, caught by of
 the cannere in fish Still other complaints made to the which nets being used at the mouths of streams by, shermen almost eectuay preventing the fish from ascending the streams to their spawning grounds.
 We do not know how much truth may be the ment that have been made There must be foundation for them however although there stories that quite frequently manufactured of whole cloth Be this it may 1t quite that there than of the fisheries laws and there will continue be until such time rigid patrol is exercised and this the employ ment of much larger force of inspectors than present the canney companies blame fishermen them selves probably deeply involved in the illegal taking of fish and other violations of the fisheries laws the cannerymen that Is If the reports to that effect be credited
 The fact of the matter that the whole question the salmon and other fisheries needs thorough investigation by competent and honest whose report when made will
 practical solution of the questions involved conservation of the salmon fisheries No thoughtful Quained mperecty with the conditions obtaining view the situation with indifference.
 This matter that demands the attention Congress without further delay
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10
THE LIBERTY BELL AND POLITENESS

THE Liberty Bell will be at the Panama-Pacic Exposi
 tion at San Francisco in 1915 the Mayor Philadelphia
 having acceded to the request of the exposition manage ment to send the bell to San Francisco doing the Mayor conforms to precedent.
 Some of the unke express that the crack in the be which has already become omnOusy large will increased by the jarng in the long journey and that the bell will fall to pieces. This however probably exaggerated Careful packing doubt against such danger But the issue remains that the bell made
 veng curO In it's place pride and honor in Independence Ha seen by those who there shrine patriotism the bell makes true appeal But exposition buldng arated from all the of it's historic interest at by hurried ghtseers the old relic loses half it's y all of it's significance. Boston than Pha delpha People that wish to Fanue Hall Bunker Hill monument must Boston, But anybody can start an exposition his home town believes that the Liberty Bell should be sent there help draw crowd In such custom there is more of pOliteness than patriotism fitness.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10
' !. SHARlCK" ;3.,!'' ] ! !. 40 OO 0 JEWELER & OPTICIAN Is open for business in new store
 
 FRANKLIN & FERRY STREETS

an area of 1883 acres. Var. SOo 3O' E.
 This survey is situated on the east side of Hawk Inlet, about 2 miles from the entrance.
 Survey No. 796.
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1, stone 4X4X2 feet above ground, marked M. C. on side facing water, from which U. S. l.. M. No. 796 bears s. 140 5S' w. 2.03 chains distant; thence de- fiecting from the true meridian along the line of mean high tide of Chat ham strait N. 270 27' w. 4.59 chains; thence N. 390 43' w. 11.28 chains; thence N. 390 43' w. 3.31 chains to Cor No. 2, a stone SX5x3 feet above ground, marked s. 796 c. 2; thence k. var. 30' 30' k. 1866 chains, to Cor. No. 5, stone 20X10XS in. set 15 in. in ground, marked s. 796 c. 8. B. T.: thence s. 12.82 chains to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Containing an area of 7.S8 acres. Var. 300 3G' E.
 This survey is situated on the east side of Chatham strait about miles south of Point Marsden.
 Survey No. 799.
 Beginning at Cor No. l, stone Tx 4X3, marked M. c. on side facing wa ter, with X on top, from which U. s. l.. M. No. 799 bears s. 470 or E. OO.19 chains distant; thence var. 300 3O E. along the mean high tide line of Chatham strait N 69o -23' w. 4.69 chains; thence N. 490 00' w. 2.6S chains; thence N. 570 38' w. 6.26 chains to Cor Cor No 2, a stone in place 6X5x3 feet, marked S. 799 c. 2 with NJ. c. on side facing water; thence N. 11.92 chains to Cor. No. 8, thence $. 6.S3 chains to Cor No. l, the place of beginning. Containing an area of 4.46 acres. Var. 30' 30' E.
 This survey is situated on the east side of Chatham strait about miles north of Hawk Inlet
 AS additional to Homestead Entry No. 52 made by Edward Dingley, at Falls St, CroiX, Wis, Oct. IS, 1865, for E. F of s. w. 14 Sec. 32, T. 23 N. H. 14 w. 4th F. NJ.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any portion of the above de scribed tracts are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the U. S. Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, dur ing the period of publications, or with in thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by provisions of the statute.
 HAWK FISH COMPANY IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, that the foregoing notice be published for the statutory period in the Daily Alaska Empire, a newspaper printed and pub lished at Juneau, Alaska.
 c. B. WALKER,
 Register
 First date of publication June II, 1913
 Last date of publication August 10, 1913
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10
Serial o1518.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office, Juneau,
 Alaska, May 19, 1913.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Hawk Fish Company, of Seattle, Washington, assignee of Edward Ding ley, being entitled to the benefits of Section 2306, Rev Stat. of the United States, granting additional lands to soldiers and sailors who served in the war of the Rebellion, has made appli cation to make entry of the lands em braced in U. s. Surveys Nos. 793, 796 and 799, on east side of Hawk Inlet and east side of Chatham strait, non contiguous tracts, and more particu larly described as follows, to-wit:
 Survey No. 793.
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1, a stone showing 3x3x2 above ground marked NJ. c. on side facing water, from which U. s. l.. M No. 793 bears S. 120 29' w. 90.30 chains; thence with a var. 3O' 3O' B. along mean high tide line of Hawk Inlet N. 50 AT E. 2.94 chains; thence N. 70 55' W. 3.77 chains; thence N. 39o 43' F.. 197 chains; thence N. 840 56' B. 125 chains; thence N. 430 56' w. 9.71 chains; thence N. 32o 22' w. 8.73 chains to Cor. No. 2, a stone 3X4x1 marked s. 793 c. and M. C. on side facing water; thence E. 1407 chains to Cor. No. 3, stone 22x10x5 in. set 15 in. in ground, marked S. 793 c. 8; thence S. 22.6S chains to Cor. No 4, a stone 2Ox12x12 in. set 15 in. in ground, marked s. 793 c. 4; thence w. 493 chains to Cor No. 1, the place of beginning. Containing
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10
WINDHAM BAY NOTES
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WINDHAM BAY, July S.-The launch Ranger with Mir. Sanders and some friends called July 1st.
 Mr. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Taylor and son. Mir. and Mrs. R. " Rowe and Eugene and Miss Lillian Rowe, left here July 3rd on the launch ROsene, to celebrate the Fourth of July in Juneau. They returned the 5th, and reported having had a very pleasant time.
 w Scott and R. l.. Rowe also re- turned from celebrating the Fourth of July in Juneau, on Mir ScOtt's launch Navajo.
 MT. Ketchmark is placer mining on Spruce creek. He reports finding dirt running one cent to the pan.
 Gudmend Jenson and Mir. Nightin- gale arrived last night on the Fox. Mir. Nightingale is a guest of MT. Trumpf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10
DEATH PENALTY ABOLISHED

XVTASNGTON has been added the States that abo w iShed the death penalty and substituted life imprisonment
 for capital crimes. The innovation of the neghboring States will be watched with interest The which effect July is the work of Frank GOss the Washington Legislature and wel-knOwn newspaper GOS has been active advocate the abOshmen penalty for and he has written numbers articles support of the which he champoned He step forward and the belief that egazed ton will be thing of the past with the dawning er and therefore better and progressive civilization the change in public sentiment will compel State of the Uno where the death penalty still obtains abandon replace it with less barbarous laws.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10
Job Printing at The Empire Ofice
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR AD- MEASUREMENT AND ASSIGN
 MENT OF POWER

-O-O-
 In the District Court of the District
 of Alaska, Division No. 1.
 No. 1o05A
 Notice of Petition for Admeasurement
 and Assignment of Power. In the Matter of the application of Elizabeth Anna Carroll, widow of James Carroll deceased, for assign ment of dover.
 To the heirs at law, legatees and de visees of James Carroll, deceased, and to all persons claiming under them or any of them.
 You are hereby notified that Eliza beth Anna Carroll, widow of James Carroll, deceased, has filed in the above entitled court her petition show ing that the estates of said James Car roll, deceased, is in course of admins tration before the Commissioner of the District Court of the District of Alas ka, Division Number One, for Juneau Precinct in said District, sitting as a Probate Court, and praying that an ad-
 
 that said dover be assigned to her out of the following described real property of said deceased, tOwit:
 An undivided one-half interest in and to the Hope Lode Mining Claim, as the same is described in United States Patent, of date June 30, 1904, General Land Office No. 39134 Mineral Certificate No 6, of record in the Gen. eral Land Office, U. s. Department of Interior, Volume 387, pages 433435, (said claim with Hope No. 2 Lode Mining Claim being designated by the Surveyor General as Lot No. 570) To- cated in the Berner Bay Mining Dis trict of Alaska.
 An undivided One-third interest in and to the following described min ing claims situate near Silver Bow Basin, Harris Mining District, District of Alaska, to-wit: Apex" Enter prise," and Royal" Lode Claims as the same are described in United States Patent of date December 9, 1896, General Land Office No. 27674, Mineral Certificate No. 57, of record in the General Land Office, U. s. Depart ment of Interior, Volume 2S0 pages 366-373, said mining claims being des- ignated by the Surveyor General for the District of Alaska as United States Survey Lots Nos. 237, 23S, and 239, respectively.
 You are further notified that the pe- titiOn will. by an order duly made and entered by the above entitled court in the above entitled matter on the 11th day of June, 1913, come on for hear ing before the above entitled court and the Judge thereof upon the 14th day of July, 1913, at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m. at the courtroom of said court in the courthouse of the District Court District of Alaska, at Juneau, Alaska at which time and place you show cause, if any there be, why said peti- tion should not be granted.
 WITNESS my hand and seal of the District Court, District of Alaska, Di- vision Number One, this 11th day of June, 1913.
 (Seal of COurt)
 E. w. PETIT,
 Clerk of the District Court, Dis
 trict of Alaska, Division No. 1.
 By H. MALONE, Deputy. Date of first publication June 12, 1913.
 June 12-19-26; July BIO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10
TO JUNEAU PATRONS:

wish to announce that l am pre- pared to give prompt and efficient service in delivering coal hauling freight, baggage, etc.
 HILARY McKANNA TRANSFER Phone Order 5-7 or 5-5 tt.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

An Illinois Congressman has introduced a resolution the House directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to nves- gate the of the St. Louis and road for the prior the recevershp Federal legislation day take from railways their mehonOred priv ilege of going into bankruptcy?
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

WHEN YOU want to eat well, go to the Commercial Cafe Dining Room, Lunch Counter, Private Boxes The choicest viands at lowest prices. For reservations for private parties, phone 2S1. S-5-t.f.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

Alaska Lodge, No. 2, F. of A., meets every Sunday, D. m., at Oddfellows' hall. Initiation fee, including phy- sician's examination, $7.5O; for full information, see
 H. HEIDORN, Chief Ranger,
 J. R. RANDELL, Fin Secy.
 H. w. AVERILL, Secy. 6-2Stf
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

The Ali called with Capt. P. Sater, for the Gambler bay mail today.
  c. JensOn will return to Juneau on the Fox this trip.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

We'll pancs and panics but neither their coming going seriously injure Alaska, this time Even edgehammer blows administered direct from Washing by administrations Territory down and out. But they did make her somewhat grOggy
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

Every thing that will please smok- CT may be found at BURFORD'S.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

The Daily Empire delivered in Ju- neau, Douglas and Treadwell for $1.00 a month.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

Smoke a Lovera The most popu- lar. clear Havana cigar. *"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

Stopping watches; see Wallace, be- low saw mill. 7-S-1m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10
LOOK, LADIES'!

New Undermuslins, linfieries and Balkan suits at Mrs. J. l.. CAGES. If
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

Try Lovera. Sure to Please" tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-07-10

In the District Court of the District
 of Alaska, Division No. 1.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-08-23
Proclamation of Election.

Pursuant to resolution passed by the Par
ish Board of School Directors OF the Parish of
Grant, Louisiana, at a regular meeting held
on July 10, 1913. j, John H. McNcely, presi-
lent Of said board hereby give notice that in
compliance with said resolution special cleo
ion will be held in School District No. One of
aid Parish of Grant. Louisiana,
SATURDAY, AUGUST %, 1918,
for the purpose of submitting to the property
tax payers qualified under the Constitution
and laws of the State of Louisiana to vote at
aid election. the following proposition, towit:
To levy special tax of two and one-haf
Mills the dollar ali property in School
District No One of Ward One. in Grant Par
sh, Louisiana, subject to State taxation, an
With the year 1913, and ending with the year
.9l7. both years inclusive. for the purpose OF
supporting and maintaining public schools in
aid district above mentioned.
For the purpose of said special election the
polling places will be at Coifax voting pre-
met, with A. NJ. Goodwin, ID. NJ. Mcknight
and ]. NJ. Dulfiho to serve as commissioners,
md J. Q. Long clerk; and at Paramount
citing precinct, with J. l.. Brett, J. o. Logan
md Garland Dean to serve commissioners,
md b. H. Randolph as clerk; and the election
hall be conducted in accordance with the laws
If the State of Louisiana applicable thereto
Notice is also given that at eleven O'Clock A.
W.. on Monday August rs, 1918, the said Par
sh Board of School Directors of the Parish OF
rant. Louisiana. will meet at the court house.
1T Colfax, Grant Parish, Louisiana. and in
open session proceed to open the ballot boxes.
,xamine and count the ballots in number and
ieclare the result of said special election.
Colfax, Louisiana, this the 10th day of July.
1918. J. II. McNEELY.
President
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Sheriff Sale.


18th judicial District Court, Parish of
Grant, State of Louisiana.
No. 28l9.
Bank of Pollock VS.. j. M. and S. L.
Durham.
BY virtue of a writ of seizure and
sale issued out of the honorable 18th
judicial District Court, parish of Grant,
State of Louisiana, and to me directed
the above numbered and entitled
uit, | have seized and will offer for
ale at public auction in front of the
principal front door of the court house
IN the town of Colfax, La, between
he legal hours prescribed by law, on
SATURDAY. AUG. %. 1913,
he following described property, seiz-
d as property of defendants, to-wit:
The east half of the southwest quar-
er of northwest quarter, and the west
.alf of the east half of the northwest
quarter of southwest quarter of section
20, township 8 north, range 8 west.
Terms of sale-Cash, subject to ap-
)raisement.
Colfax, La. July II, 1918.
A. b. PERKINS,
Sheriff of Grant Parish, La.
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Sale of Merchantable Timber on Section
16, I'd IN, X West.

By virtue of the law in me vested
and under the authority issued by Hon.
0. B. Steel, Auditor in the year 1892,
of the State of Louisiana, the lands
hereinbelow described having failed,
when offered or July IL, 1918, after an
election by the people of said township
ordering the same to sell, and the
school board of the parish of Grant de-
string to sell the merchantable timber
only, and to retain and not sell the land,
| will offer for sale at public auction at
the court house door, in the town of
Colfax, Grant parish, Louisiana, be-
tween the hours prescribed ny law, for
public sales, on
SATURDAY, August %, 1913,
all the merchantable timber standing,
growing and being on the following de-
scribed school lands situated in Grant
parish, Louisiana, to-wit:-
NW3 of Sci, SW4 of SW3, M of
SW4, So of NW4, and NE4 of NW4,
section l6. township 6 north, range two
west, Louisiana Meridian, the parchas-
er and his assigns to have reasonable
time, to be agreed upon, from the date
of sale to cut and remove the timber
from the said described lands, and the
full and free right of ingress and egress
to and from and on the same with
teams, trans, railroads, and all other
means commonly used for the purpose
of removing the timber from the said
lands. and with the right, during the
said period to transport across the
same timber cut from other lands.
Terms of sale-cash. subject to APP
praisement by two sworn appraisers,
the timber and rights herein granted
to bring not less than the full appraise-
ment. C. H. MCCAIN,
Parish Treasurer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-08-23
Town Lots for Sale.

Lot No. in block 10 in Acmeville
addition to Colfax, 1913 feet by 168. 5
feet. Also lot No. 10 in same block,
so feet by 1885 feet, the two lots ad-
joining.
One acre lot, about 208. feet square,
in Coifax east of railroad near African
M. E. church. Title good, being same
property bought of Capt. Teal by the
undersigned. Will be sold cheap for
cash, or reasonable terms and part
cash. Apply to
RICHARD VAUGHN,
Colfax, La.
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Good Reason for His Enthusiasm.

When man has suffered for several
days with collie, diarrhoea or other form
of bowel complaint and is then cured
sound and well by one or two doses OF
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy, as is often the case, 1T
is but natural that he should be en-
thusiastic in his praise of the remedy,
and especially is this the case of Sc
we're attack when life is threatened.
Try it when in need of such q remedy
1t never fails. Sold by Dixie Pharmacy.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-08-23
Stop Pains-Heais Wounds.

Royaline Oil is STRONGER THAN
THE OTHER ANTISEPTICS. That
gives it GREATER POWER TO EASE
PAIN, inside or outside, man or beast.
Also makes it go further and give
LARGER VALUE FOR THE MONEY.
That's why it wins everywhere, over
everything, when people try it. 1t is
praised loudest by those who have used
it longest. It's different. You'll like
it better. Try it now. 10c., 25c., soc.
Money back plan.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-08-23
Suffered Eczema 50 Years-Now Well.

Seems a long time to endure the aw-
full burning, itching, smarting, skin
disease known as ''tetter" another
name for eczema. Seems good to rea-
lize, also, that DIR. Hobson's Eczema
Ointment has proven a perfect cure.
Mrs. d. l.. kenney writes: II can
not sufficiently express my thanks to
you for your DIR. Hohson's Eczema
Ointment. 1t has cured my letter,
which has troubled me for over fifty
years. All druggists, or by mail, Soc
Pteiffer Chemical Co., st. Louis, Mo.
and Philadelphia, Pa.-Adv.
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in open session proceed to open the ballot box,
examine and count the ballots in number and
amount examine and canvass the returns, and
declare the result of the election.
The above resolution adopted unani-
mously, all the members present voting in ia
vor thereof
]. ii. McNEELY, President.
/ n WARNER Secretary
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Receivers Sale.
Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Par
ish of Grant, State of Louisiana.
c. l.. Purvis VS.. R. w. Wagner Co.,
Limited.
In Receivership.

Take notice that by virtue of an or
der issued out of the Honorable .Thir-
teenth Judicial District Court on Fri
day, July Is, 1913, by Honorable w. F.
Blackman, Judge, / will sell at public
auction in the town of New Verda, at
the store of r. w. Wagner Co., Ltd,
on
SATURDAY, August 80, 1918,
between the legal hours for judicial
sales, the following described property
to-wit:
One store house and lot in the town
of New Verda, being the same property
in which the R. w. Wagner Co., Ltd.
conducted its mercantile business.
Four shares of stock in the Verda
State Bank.
All the notes, accounts and judgments
due to R. w. Wagner Co., Ltd, as per
list on file in the Receivership proceed
ings above noted.
Terms of sale-Cash, for whatever
it will bring without appraisement.
This being the same property which
failed to sell on May II, and June %,
as appraised.
r. w. WAGNER,
Receiver.
Colfax, La, July Is, 1913.
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r. Gray, Clerk
Montgomery: W, H. Dyson, J. E. Dean and
r. NJ. Dunn, Commissioners, and L. l..
Thompson, Clerk
Verda: John Lyman, ]. W. Chelette and John
Swor, Commissioners and II. l. Brian, Clerk.
Section 4. The President of this Board is
hereby instructed to give notice of the special
election herein ordered by his proclamation
TO be published accoI ding to law, and in the
said proclamation he shall announce at eleven
o'clock a. m. on August Fl, 1913, this Board
will meet at the court house at Colfax, Grant
Parish, La, and in open session proceed to
ballots in number and amount. examine and
canvass the returns, and declare the result OF
the election.
he above resolution was adopted unani-
mously. all the members of the Board herein
before named voting in favor thereof.
The following petition was then presented to
the board
PETITION.
Grant Parish. Louisiana, July 10, 1918.
To the Honorable President and Members CT
the Parish Board of School Directors of the
Parish of Grant. State OF Louisiana:
The petition of tn undersigned property tax
payers of School District No One I'd OF the
being and constituting one-fourth of the prop
erty tax payers eligible to vote at such election,
respectfully pray that your honorable body
o. uer a special election 10 be held throughout
aentioaed, in the manner required by law, for
the purpose of determining whether or not a
special tax of two and one-half q l-2) mills
for five years, beginning with the year 1918
and ending with the year 1917, both years in.
elusive, be levied and collected in the said
school district No. One "a of ward one Cd
Grant Parish, Louisiana, all property there
n located subject TO State taxation.
Petitioners pray that at said election youi
honor able body submit to a vote of the prop
erty tax payers of said school district No. One
tD of ward one Grant Parish, louisiana en-
titled to vote at said election the following
proposition, to-wit:
10 levy a special tax of two and one-hall
q l-2) mills the dollar on all property in
school district No. One Cd of Ward One q !
m Grant Parish, Louisiana, subject to Stat.
taxation, annually, for a period of five IS
ears, beginning with the year 1913, and end
ing with the year 1917, both years inclusive
Tor the purpose of supporting and maintainin
public schools in said district ABOVE mentioned
he undersigned petitioners respectfully sub
nit the above.
The SAID proceeds derived from the said ia:
lbove mentioned to be distributed as follows
Is per cent of the proceeds shall be prorate,
~cording to the number of white educabl
hildren in said district, and the remaining fiv
er cent to be annually pro rated to the COZ
pred schools of the said above district