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The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1914-02-04
CO N G R E S S
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Wilson lndorscs Navy Increase.

Wilson lndorscs Navy Increase.
81 am authorized by President Will
son to tell the committee that he ap-
proves this naval increase program.
| conferred with him before coming
to the committee and am speaking the
last word"
Thus Secretary Daniels announced
to the house naval affairs committee,
urging additional naval construction.
81 recommend to the committee and
to congress-" said Mr.. Daniels, author.
ization for the construction of at least
two battleships of the first class, eight
torpedo boats and three submarine de
stroyers. This is the smallest pro
gram that should be considered by the
committee even under the most eco
nomic legislative plan.
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So 9O6 9S
REcApIrULATIoN OF BALANCES
State of Pennsylvania, ss
Comfy of EOraat. 90

We, the undersigned Auditors in and for
said County, do hereby certify that we met
at the Court House, In Tionesta Borough,
in said County, according to law, and did
audit and adjust the several accounts of the
Treasurer, Prothonotary, Sheriff, District
Attorney and County Commissioners, of
said County, for the year A d 1918, and
find them as set forth 10 the foregoing re-
port In witness whereof we have here
unto set our hands and seals this 22nd day
OF January, 1914
G. H. WARDEN, lsRAL] County
A.C. GREGG, sEAL] I Auditors
Attest-D. W. CLARK, Clerk
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BOROUGH OFFICERS

BurgeSs.-S. d. Irwin.
Justices Of the PeGce-C. A. Randall, D.
W. Clark.
Oo,tncitmen.- W. Landers, g. B. Rob-
inson, r. J. Hopkins. G. F. Watson, G.
W. Holeman. j. b. Muse, Charles Clark.
Obftstdbie-L. l.. Zuver.
CbLlector-W. II. Hood.
School Directors-W. @. Incl, J. X.
Clark, 8. M. Henry, Q. Jameson. d. II.
Blum.
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Church and sabbath school.

Presbyterian Sabbath School at 9:46 g..
N. M. e. Sabbath School at 1000 q. m.
Preaching in M. K. Church every Sab
bath evening by Rev. n. l.. Dunlavey.
Preaching in the +. M. Church every
Sabbath evening at the usual hour. Rev.
M. e. Wolcott, Pastor.
Preaching In the Presbyterian church
every Sabbath at 1l:00 a. IN. and 1880 p.
m. Rev. Il. A. Bailey, Pastor.
The regular meetings Of the W. Q. i.
U. are held at the headquarters on the
second and fourth Tuesdays OF each
month.
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Wellsuille. O. Goes Dry.

The drys won by seventy-one votes
in the local option election in Wells
vile, o. The vote was 975 against
904 for the vets.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1914-02-04
Robbers Attack Postotfice Safe

The postodce at Dunlo, near Johns
town, Pa, was burglarized and about
$50 in cash and 500 in stamps taken
from the safe.
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

TI,.N ESTA LODGE, No. 369, I. o. o. F.
i M eets every Tuesday evening, in Odd
Fellows Hall. Partridge building.
CAPT. GEORGE STOW POST, No. 274
" G. A. r. Meets lst Tuesday after
noon of each month at 3 O'Clock.
NAPT. GEORGE STOW CORPS, No.
" ly7, w. r. c., meets first and third
Wednesday evening OF each month.
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THE FOREST REPUBLICAN.
Published every Wednesday by
J. z. WENK.
Office in smearbaugh & wenk Building,
ELM STREET, TIoNRsTA, PA.

Terms, 81.OO A Year, Strictly In Advance.
Entered as second-class matter at the
post-office at Tionesta.
No subscription received for q shorter
period than three months.
Correspondence solicited, but no notice
will be taken of anonymous communities
lions. Always give your name.
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To balance, January 8, l9l3....."$ 78 81
W. II. Brazee, Treasurer of Forest Coun-
ty, in account with said County for the
year ending January 5, 1914.
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County Auditors Report, 1913

w II. Brazee, Treasurer of Forest Coun-
ty, iu account with the Liquor Licenses fol
the year ending January 5, 1914.
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Regular Terms Of Court.

Third Monday Of February.
Third Monday of May.
Third Monday of September.
Third Monday of November.
Regular Meetings of County Commis-
sioners lst and Sd Tuesdays o. month.
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S3.1S2 SO

w. H. Brazee, Treasurer of Forest Coun-
ty, IN account with the Dog Fund, for the
year ending January 8, 1914.
DR..
To balance January 4, 19lS.......S 800 83
Dog tax, 19l3......... ..................~ 701 90
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SJ2, UUU Do
To balance January 8, 19l4.......$l2,02 "
W H. Brazee, Treasurer of Forest Coun-
ty, In account with the Poor Funds, for the
year ending January 8, 1914.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

By virtue of a writ OF seizure and
sale, issued out OF the Honorable Six
teenth Judicial District Court, in and
for the Parish of st. Landry, in the
above entitled and numbered suit, and
to me directed, | have seized and will
offer for sale, at public auc-
ton, to the last and highest bidder, at
the front door of the Court House, of
st. Landry parish, La, on
Saturday, Sept. 10Th, 1914.
at II o'clock a. M, the following de-
scribed property. to-wit:
4 certain tract OF land situated in st.
Landry parish, about three ~ miles
from the town of Opelousas, on the
public road leading from 0pelousas to
Vile Platte, bounded as follows: On
the north by the aforesaid public road,
on the east by same, on the south by
land of A. A. Comeau, and on the west
by land belonging to Godfrey Dupre.
The said property is situated III Town
ship 5 South Range 4 East and is com
posed of three tracts, one OF II hun
dred and fifty acres t150l, one OF forty
and 23-1W acres 1923, and n of
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
PERSONAL and SOCIETY

Mr.. Nj. Winsberg and son are
spending a few days in New Or
leans this week.
Miss Margaret Sanders left
for Natchitoches, where she will
resume her studies.
Nh. C. c. Cary and Mr.. Yo-
kun of the Frisco were visitors
to our city this week.
DR.. c. A. Gardiner of Bristol
was a visitor to our city this
week.
DR.. Guidry of Coulee Croche
was a visitor here Thursday.
Messrs. Sam Gardiner and Err
nest Soileau of Vile Platte were
visitors to this city Thursday.
Miss Stella Estorge of New
iberia is spending sometime
with the Misses Estorge of Ope-
Mn. H. E. Estorge and daugh-
ter. Miss Marie. spent a couple
Of days in New iberia this week.
Miss Louise Estorge left Tues
for Abbeville where she is
to teach this year.
Miss Delahoussaye and sister
of Arnaudville were shopping in
this city Saturday.
Mrs. C. Smith and E. Gull
beau of Sunset visited friends
here Sunday
Miss Eileen Oge left Thursday
to visit friends and relatives in
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
Notice to t PupliC.

After September 10Th all sub
scriptions must be r%eceipted for
on authorized subscription
blar ks, which will be furnished
to the schools of st. Llud,'y par
ish free by the St. Landry Clar.
ion.
In case that subscribers should
desire to send in their suhscrlp-
ton by mail, by stating for which
school they wish to vote, receipts
will be mailed them by the Con
test Manager of the St. Landry
Clarion. All subscriptions and
votes sent by mail should be sent
directly to the Contest Manager
to insure the receiving OF credit
for same.
No receipts will be acknowl-
edged by the Clarion except au-
tholiZe receipts.
YVES ANDREPONT,
Business Manager.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
ANA equipment of the old st.
Landry High School.

Landry High School.
he President, Superintendent
? 1ncipaI Prescott and Mr.. Per
kins having reported that they
had, on account of the exigencN
OF The situation, constituted
themselves a committee to look
a 90 the seating and equipment
If the new High School Building,
id mat acfing as such had mAae
selections of the furniture and
o'her equipment necessary for
the operation Of said school, now
come forward and request this
Board to confirm their action and
approve their course.
On motion of Mr.. Larcade the
co rise of the committee above
referred to and reported by the
committee was approved and
confirmed.
On motion of DR.. Guidry it
was ordered that S2l.50 be paid
10 the Washington State Bank
on account of amount paid by II
for laying pavement in high
school yard and said amount be
charged to District No. 4, Ward
No. 5.
On motion of Mr.. Perkins it
was resolved that the President
Eof this Board be authorized o
contract with Jno. w. Lewis.
Attorney, for the prosecution Of
a claim held by this School Board
against the School, Board OF the
Parish of Evangeline for its pro
portion due on m ps or CHARTS
purchased by a TO. mer School
Board of this Parish from one
Bell Of Kansas City, Mo-, and
knoWn as Bells Louisiana Port
iolIo, previous to the division OF
the parish of st. Landry, and
which was left out, or not taken
INTO consideration on account of
The unsettled status Of this clam
when the settlement was other
wise effected between the re-
spective school boards of the two
parishes.
On motion of DR.. Guidry the
following claims were approved
and ordered to be paid:
Jacobs News Depot Co..
sundries for office S 4.70
st. Landry Clarion, print
ing minutes, etc 1890
Henry Lastrapes. Jr.,
Clerk, cancelling mort
gage l.UO5
On motion of Mr.. Larcade the
meeting adjourned subject to
call.
O. P. DAILY, President.
C.. J. THOMPSON, Secretary.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
O. P. DAILY, President.
!. J. THOMPSON, Secretary.
Stop That First Fall Cough

Check your fall cough or cold
At once-don't wait-it may lead
to serious lung trouble, weaken
your vitality and develop a
chronic lung ailment. Get a bot
tie Of DR.. Kings New Discovery
to-day; it is pure and harmless
use it freely for that fall cough
or cold. If Baby or Children are
sick give it to them, it will re-
lieve quickly and permanently.
1t soothes the irritated throat,
lungs and air passages. Loosens
Phlegm, is a~ntiseptic and forti
fes the system against colds. It
surely prevents cold germs from
getting a hold. Guaranteed.
soc. and $. 100 at your Druggist.
adv
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

twenty and CLIO acres (20.91) and is
more fully to a,near by reference to
the plan or plat of survey of the said
land, which is hereto attached for ref
creme only.
Terms: Cash, to pay and satisfy the
sum Of twenty-one hundred dollars,
and interest on $8400.0 90 from May 9th,
1918, and costs, unless the same is
Immediately paid. And on terms of
credit corresponding with terms in
original act of sale.
aug 15-6t M. L. SWORDS, Sheriff.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
How To Give ouinine To Children

FEBR1L1NE is the trademark name given to al
Quinine. It's a TastelessS Syrup, pleas
ant 70 take and does not disturb the stomach.
Children take it and never know it IS Quinine.
Also especially adapted to adults who cannot
take ordinary Quinine. Does not nauseate nor
caAse nervousness nor ringing in the head. Try
IT the next time you need Quiniue for any pur-
pose. Ask for 2-ounce original package. The
name FEBRIL.ISfs is blown in bottle. IS cents.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
ChiIdren's Sickness Due to
Worms
Business Manager.

Your children will not be sick
If you rid The stomach and bow
els of Worms. Kickapoo Worm
Killer viii do it quickly and su e
". Makes the worms let 90
their hold while the gentle laxa-
tive medicine removes them
through the bowels. | ttones up
the system, gives appetite and
promotes sleep Pleasant to
take-Children like it. Guaran
iced. Only Csc. at your Drug
rist adv
Your boy or girl has just
d aood a chance as any other
of winning that $50 scholar
ship to Soule College,
whereby he can secure a
business education abs ,Iute-
ly free, by doing a little
work in the Clarion school,
popularity contest.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
Dizzy? Bilious? Consti.
pated?

DR.. Kings New Life Pills will
cure you, cause a healthy flow OF
Bile and rids your Stomach and
Bowels of waste and fermenting
body poisons. They are a Tonic
to your Stomach and Liver and
tone the general system. First
dose will cure you of that de-
pressed, dizzy, bilious and con-
stipated condition. Csc. all
Druggists. adv
Don't fail to clip your
votes in the Clarion's big
school popularity contest,
which begins on September
21st.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

Your boy or girl has just
a good a chance as any 9TH
er Of winning that $50
scholarship to Soule College,
whereby he can secure a
business education absolute
ly free, by doing a little
work in the Clarion school
popularity contest.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
School Boa d Proceedings.

Opelousas. September 10, 1914.
The parish Board Of School,
Directors met in special session
pursuant to a call of the presi-
dent, present: Or. O. P. Dalv.
president, J. A. Perkins, Fl. D.
Larcade; Jr., DR.. l.. A. Guidry,
Regis Boudreau, J. G. C~arriere,
j. w. Lynn IN. Edgar Andreponl
and a quorum.
On motion of MI. Andre
pont the reading Of the
minutes of the last meeting was
dispensed with and the minutes,
as published, were adopted.
The committee on insurance
reported that under the authority
vested in it by this Board i
awarded the contract for the in
surance of school build
ings against fire to Isaac
Litton, Insurance Agent.
for the reason that his bid was
the lowest offered. The bids
submitted were as follows, viz:
Isaac Litton, fire insurance on
all buildings for three years for
the amounts of insurance adver-
tised for for the price Of y799. as;
Estorge & Dunbar, Insurance
Agents, for same service as
above stated 1887. 25.
On motion of Mr.. Andrepont
the report Of the Committee on
Insurance was accepted, its ac-
ton confirmed and said commit
tee discharged.
petition from the patrons of
the 0libe Manuel School request
ed that said school should be re-
opened. On motion of Dr.. L. A.
Guidry said petition was laid on
the table for the reason of the
proximity of said school to the
Eunice High School and for the
additional reason that the fnan
ciaI condition of this Board will
not Justify the opening of addi-
tional schools,
On motion of Mr.. J. A. Per-
kIns it was resolved that this
Board advance to the st. Landry
Aigh School, District No. /,
Ward No. /, the sum of three
and ninety-eight dollars
1888. 00) out of the amount
for fire insurance and
sixteen hundred dollars (S1600)
out of the amount budgeted as
contingent fund for the current
year, and authorize the exrendi-
Lure Of said amounts together
with the balance of 1913 90
to the credit Of the fund
resulting from the sale of bonds,
II 0pelousas School District No,
|. Ward No. |, and $4,000 out
# the special appropriation made
az the State for the assistance
the high school and domestic
5SiCilIS dCPdi GiilcIlta vi TIE OF. l.
High School. The total
If said amounts being s33961. 90;
Ill of which, except the balance
-es0iting from the bond sale and I
t,e R650.00 of the special State
appropriation. is to be paid back
q tae funds from which the loan ,
5 authorized as the credits t !
he funds of District No. |. Ward |
IL. | accumulate in sufficient
mounts TO warrant it, or as soon /
5 said district can realize from
ssets now held by it, and spe-
set aside for the purpose
eqnipping and maintaining +,
lid ST. Landry High School. :
On motion of DR.. Guidry Supt.
tsaipson and Prof. Prescott +
appointed q committee to :
/. aad dispose Of the furniture q
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

WANTED-The ladies of Opel
ousas to know that Mrs. Mary
Gelvin Smith is prepared to do
fashionable dress making at her
old home 921 S. Union street.
Will give special rates to Sept. /.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

Kill two birds with one
stone, subscribe to the St.
Landry Clarion and vote in
the school popularity contest
at the same time.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
Saturday. October 3,l9l4,

at IL O'Clock a. M, the following described
property, to-w1t
n improved lot or pIatof ground with
dwelling and OuthouSes, at OF In the Town
of Morrow. being the last resident OF said
~decedant.
Two furnished VOC beds, II iron bed.
table, one sewing machine, three rocking
chairs, one clock, one lot crockcry. one
Old dresser, one CID wasistand. one ward
robe, five chairs, cne wash pot, two wash
tubs, three head of cattle, two old mules.
TermS-Cash on Adjudication.
aug29-G. JOE REESE. Administrator.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

Don't fail to clip your
votes in the Clarion's big
school popularity contest,
which begins on September
2lst.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
SHERIFF'S SALE
ST. LANDRY STATE BANK
VS.
j.. FRANKLIN sCHELL

No. 2ol32, 10th judicial District Court.
Parish OF ST. Landry. La.
---
BY virtue of a writ or seizure and sale Is
sued cut OF the Honorable Sixtoent,. judi
District Court. IN and for the parish 81
st. Landry I'm the above entitled and num-
bered suit, and to me directed ! have seized
and VIII offer for sale. for cash, at public
auction, to the last II highest bidder, at
he front door of the Court House OF 81
Landry Parish. at Opelousas, La. on
Saturday, Oct. a., 1914,
at II O'Clock a. M, the following described
property, to-Wit:
One hundred and forty six tll6) acres OF
open land, situated iii that portion OF st.
Landry parish. Known as Plaisance, and
being bounded on the north by the prop,
erty OF Z. 7. B~lacksher, on the south by tue
property or Mrs. IhoS. I'll Harris, and III
q. Peckham, on the east by the property OF
=. L. Rlacksher md II. G. Ppckham, and
on the west by p. Il. BlackSher. The said
land is situated In township five t5) south
range three 20 east, and Is the same prop
erty the present vendor acquired OF Mil
liam Evans one part on Dec. Y, 1884, BY
act OF sale passed before IL. Poiret, Notary,
n the other part b. act of sale passed be-
fore tie same notary ~ JAN, 2, 1855.
I'd. 4 certain tract OF woodland situated
IN that portion OF the parish of st. Landry
known as the Big Woods, containing about
80 acres, more Or LEES, bounded on the
north by the property OF Mrs. GhiistoVal
Dupre, south by the property OF Mary Boz
aGDi, now Mrs. Walker. east by land for.
meriy belonging to j.. Meyers & Co., and
west by the property. OF FL. G. Peekfiam.
and being am property acquired by ven
dor from William Evans. tn~the year 1891
The same lane being in township i've,
south range three east.
Terms { ash, TO pay and satisfy the SUM
OF TWoThousan Eight Hundred ana
ninrty-three and IL / 3dotEars, debt, with
interest and casl, unlesst the same is
immediately paid. Less q credit CT $500.
sept II st Nj. SWORDS. sheriff
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
Saturday, Oct. "a, 1914,

at II Q cIock a. m. the following descflbssi
property, tO-wft:
4 certain tract III land. WITH all the
buildings and improvements, situated q
GradDigo Island. n bounded on the ortii
by Henry CoIneau and j. b. Sandoz, on tile
south BY public road on the east property
of RigoDert Lemellc. on the west by Gbas.
F.. Boagni. Being tie same property ac-
quired by vendor III original acts Nos. III
105 u 4l97s Of the files Of Recorders Of.
flee OF st. Landry parish. la. The tract OF
land herein conveyed contains siXty-iouf
(G4l arpentS. more or less.
Terms: Cash, to pay and satisfy tHe
sum OF Sl000.go. debt, with interest,".
and costs, unless tile same IS mmeai
ately paid.
sept ~ 1T If. Il. SWORDS. sheriff.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

No need for calomel with It's nauseat-
ing effects. W-VER-LAX is happy in re-
suits; at Shute's Drug Store.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
SUCCESSION SALE
ESTATE DAN REESE

No. Gt5S, Probate tlocket, i6tn Judicial i:i--
trict Court, Parish of ST. Landry. Lit.
BY virtue OF an order OF tho Hon. i. Ii.
PaVy, Judge OF the 10th Judicial District
Court of Louisiana, In n for the Parish
OF ST. Landry, of date March 18th, 1911, and
pursuant to commission of said tDuft IS
sued hereunder, Ter will be sold. al
public auction to the last and highest bid
der, for cash, by the undersigned admins
trator, Or Il duly qualified a~uctioneer. OF
ceased at Morrow Station, ST. Landry par
fSb la on
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

BY virtue OF a writ Of seizure and sale IS.
sued out OF the Hon. 18th Judicial District
Courtof Louisiana. in and for the Parish
OF st. Landry IN tile above numbered ana
entitled suit. INT to ne directed, / have
seized ana will offer for sale, Tor cash,
at public. auction, to thel last and highest
bidder. at the front ao0 Of the Court
House or st. Landry Parish, at 0peiousas.
In an
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
SfiERIFF'S SALE.
81. LANDRY STATE BkSk
VS..
JOSEPH a, PROVOST.

26f3I, 18th Judicial District Cotrt.
Parish OF st. Landry, La
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
Cures Old Sores. Other Remedies Went Cms.

The worst cases, no matter of how long standing.
are cured by the wonderful, old reliable d.
Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil. Il relievss
Pain and Heals at the same time. CSC, Soc, slN
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
Kill two birds with one
stone, subscribe to the ST.
Landry Clarion and vote in
the school popularity con-
test at the same time.
SHERIFF"s SALE
EDWARD M. B0AGNI
Versus
CHAS. HENRY.

No. 20, ia, 10Th judicial District Court
Parish of st. Landry, La.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

No. 20f32, 10th judicial District Court,
Parish OF ST. Landry. La.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19

D0pularlty contest.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-18
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

Mrs Sarah Todd, sister-in-law of Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, of Portland Ore, is 1O3
 The Duchess of Portland has been appointed mistress of robes by Queen Mary of England.
 Thirteen-year-old Alice McConaughty, a Cincinnati schoolgirl. Is a wireless operator licensed by the government
 Mrs. Eliza W. Fletcher has served twenty-seven years as a police matron in the Philadelphia police department
 Mrs. Hannah Greensides of New York on her ninety-nInth birthday cal culated that she had slept 565, 900 hOurs of her life away.
 Mrs. Marie N. Buckman, secretary in the United States of the Egypt explo- ration fund. is regarded aB the fore most woman Egyptt. ogist of America.
 Miss Margaret E. Knight, who is now seventy years of a-e, is working twenty hours a day on her eighty-ninth invention. Her first invention was covered shuttle, which Is in daily use in nearly all the cotton mills of tho country.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-18
Fashion FriIIS.

If the taiiOrs wish to do something unusual why do they not give the men knickerbOckers and thus start a fash ion worth while?-Chicago News.
 Comes now the fur arklet aS 6 me cessity" of the slit skirt, the slit skirt being a necessity of the tight skirt and the tight skirt being perhaps the neces' sity that knows no law.-New York Sun.
 It was inevitable. It has been dis covered in Paris that stockings are an incumbrance In the modern female ap' parel. A Tuhiti belle soon will be in the extreme of Parisian fashion.-Chi- cagO Tribune.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-18
Electric Sparks.

Electric illumination is now a feA- ture of nearly every celebration or ex- position.
 Any electric current of sufficient vol ume to be used commercially is capG- ble of causing death under very fR- vorable circumstances, according to re- cent conclusions.
 As 1t sometimes is difficult to 6nd a blown out electric fuse among the bank of fuses, an Englishman has in- vented a fuse resembling rife tax get, the bullseye dropping out when it blows out.