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Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13
In the District Court for the Terri
 tory of Alaska, Third Division.

In the Matter of the Annexation of
 Certain Territory to the Incorpor-
 ated Town of Valdez.-Order Set
 ting Time for Hearing Petition and
 Giving Notice.
 A petition having been this day presented to the court for the pur- pose of instituting the proceedings required by law for the annexation of territory to an incorporated town, said petition praying for the annex ation of certain described territory to the incorporated town of Valdez, in the Territory of Alaska, Third divis- ion: and it appearing to the court that said petition is signed by forty eight qualified electors of said incor- porated town, the same being more than one-fifth of the number of votes cast at the last municipal election in said town, and by five actual resi- dents and owners of. substantial prop erty interests ill land in the territory proposed to be annexed and verified by two of the signers of said peti- tion: said petition setting forth the boundaries of the territory so pro posed to be annexed to said town, an having attached thereto plat based upon an actual survey by compe- tent surveyor. setting forth the linn it's and boundaries thereof by metes and bounds, and stating the number of inhabitants therein:
 Therefore, it appearing to the court that said petition is in the form re quired by law; it is ordered that said petition he heard and considered by the court on tho 18th day of Febru- ary, 1914. at 10 o'clock q. III. of said day, at the court room of this court in Valdez, Alaska, if said day be a day of jurisdiction in said court, or if the same be not a day of jurisdiction, then said hearing shall be held on the first day of jurisdiction thereafter. It is further ordered that notice of such hearing be given by posting printed or typewritten copies of this order in three conspicuous places within the limits of said incorporated town of Valdez, and by posting such cop ies in three conspicuous places with in the limits of the territory so pro posed to be annexed to and included within the limits of said incorporated town, and by publishing copy of this order once week in the t$Valdez Prospector, a newspaper of Sgenera' circulation published nearest to said incorporated town.
 Done in open court at Valdez, Alaska, this 7th day of January, 1914.
 FRED. M. BROWN, Judge.
 First publication January 10, 1914.
 Last publication February IA, 1S1;.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

Bill Lufkin came in last night with the wilson outfit.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

Hama and an old pilgrim. encountered group of Turkomans, who sent bull let whistling after them.
 Attacked With Dagger.
 The Englishman and his comrades were unarmed and could do little when one of the Turkoman party came up on the run, seized Soane's bridle and started to go through his pockets.
 When some coins and watch had been extracted. Soane and Hama be- gan to put up stiff fight, whereupon the robber, in fury, drew q long dag ger and plunged it into Soane's arm. inflicting nasty wound. Turning then to Hama. he struck him on the nose with his rife butt and made off with his booty, Hama close at his heels. The Kurd overlook the robber. leaped on him and threw him, but not with out getting stab in the shoulder from the Turkoman's dagger.
 Shot Away a TasseI.
 In spite of this. he recovered the watch and money and started back toward Soane. but the brigand, taking careful aim. sent bullet after him which almost did for the Kurd lin fact. 1t passed 80 close to his head that it carried away the tassel on the peak of his cap. Unperturbed by this little in. cident. he continued his journey with his companion.
 Back in Sulaimania. Soane was made much of by some of Ire inhabitants. and. feeling himself >"f,'. conf1ded to them who and what i,' was. Their amazc'urnt was mi"'tnl"i. hut they had Sn ~incere liking for their strange a.rINain,an e that none sought to do hin! it:trn.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13
Schedule of the Donardson.

The following schedule for the launch Lieut.. C. V. Donaldson" will take effect today. All orders to the contrary are revoked. Daily, Saturday and Sunday except ed:
 Leave Fort L.scum. Alaska, SIS a. m. and 1:15 p. m.
 Leave Valdez, Alaska, 9:45 a. m., 2 p. m. and 5:30 p. m. Tuesdays:
 Leave Fort Liscum, Alaska, S:15 a. m., 1:15 p. m. and p. m.
 Leave Valdez, Alaska, 9:45 d. m, p. m. and 5:30 p. m.
 Leave Valdez, Alaska, 400 p. III. and 10:30 p. lii.
 Leave Fort Liscum, Alaska, 1:15 p. m. and p. m.
 There will be no trips for the launch on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month, these days being us ed to clean boilers.
 Special trips or cancelling of the above will be made without notice only to meet exigencies of the ser vice.
 By order of Lieut. Col. O'Neil.
 R. G. SHERRARD, Second Lieut.. 3Oth Infantry, Quar- termaster.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13
LOCAL BREVlTlES.


 Abe Bell returned to Valdez vester- day
 Fresh eastern oysters at the Var dez Cafe If the wilson outfit.
 The Valdez Electric Co., sells Mazda lamps. Telephone ST.
 Mrs. Ernest King was up from the Cliff mine yesterday.
 Dan Sheehan came in last night with the Wilson outfit
 Exceedingly fine change of Iictures tonight at the Orpheum.
 Better have your eyes examined by G. o. .Reinke at the Valdez Drug Co. Examination free.
 William Crawford returned last night from the Gold King propery and will remain in Valdez few days and then return to the claims.
 FOUND-A child's plain gold ring. Owner can have same by calling up- on Joe Spenard. of the City express, and identifying the same.
 Harvey's Toggery are closing out their complete line of dry goods and ladies' furnishings. Now Is the time to get real bargains. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

Lieutenants Dougherty and Kunzig, who have been as far as Copper Cen ter on a trip of inspection of the mil itary telegraph line, were at Tonsina last night and expect to arrive home on Thursday.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

Fresh eastern oysters at the Var deZ Cafe If
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13
BRAv|NC MOsLEMS
 IS T|CKL|SH WORK
Kurds Do Not Like Visitors to
 See Their Country.
AN ENGLISHMAN'S "BLUFF."

Passed Himself of as Persian and
 Explored Remote Resions-once Got
 Nasty Dagger Wound In Arm For
 Resisting Robber.
 1E EMORIES of Sir Richard Bur- tons famous pilgrimage to N Mecca, when. disguised as
 Mohammedan, he risked his life to see the sacred city of the proph narrative of another fearless English. man who is back among his fellow countrymen after nonchalantly living in the shadow of death for months. He is D. B. Soane, and in his book ITO Mesopotamia and Kurdistan In Dis guise' he recounts how he ventured into the unknown mountain homes of the savage Kurds, passing himself off as a Persian returning to his native town from sojourn in Europe.
 So remarkably good was Soane's knowledge of the Persian and Kurd languages and so convincing his "bluff'' that he was everywhere taken at his word and suffered to go on his way un- molested. In fact, like Sir Richard Burton, he was accounted by many hadji, or Moaammedan pilgrim return ing from Mecca. and treated with great politeness.
 Wounded by a Robber.
 But he brought back with him to civi- lization in addition to his wealth of re- markable experiences a dagger wound inflicted by a mountain robber.
 At Halabja the Englishman met one who was almost his undOing. This was a Mohammedan priest whom he had encountered in Constantinople and who now roundly denounced him as an Eng fish impostor Yet so extraordinarily good was Soane's oriental makeup and so cool his demeanor that even this peril was averted.
 The priest, who a moment before had been threatening imprisonment and execution, was brought round to be- lieve that the man before him was simply a Persian who had lived in England.
 But his exciting adventures were by no means over On lonely road he and his companions, Kurd called
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

Abe Bell returned to Valdez vester- day.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

Better have your eyes examined by G. O.. Reinke at the Valdez Drug Co. Examination free.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

Hama and an old pilgrim. encountered a group of Turkomans, who sent q bull let whistling after them.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

Dan Sheehan came in last night with the Wilson outfit
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

Exceedingly fine change of ictures tonight at the Orpheum.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-01-13

TERMS.
 Daily Prospector. By carrier, per month. ............$ .$t.00 By mail, per annum. ..t0.oo The Weekly Miner. Rv carrier. per month. .......$ 40 Rv mail. per annum um,.......... 300 The Daily Prospector and Weekly Miner by carrier to one address, per HOHLu VA.So The Daily Prospector and Weekly Mln- CT by mail to one address only, per year A~'o" Business office and Editorial Rooms.
 Phone 152.
 Advertising Rates on Application
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13
MARIETTA CAKE WINS IN
CONTEST. THIRD PRIZE
TO MRS. JOHN COGBURN

Mrs. John Cogburn has won prizes
In several baking contests, three in
Marietta and two in Atlanta. At
the recent contest in Atlanta by the
Calumet Baking Powder Co. there
were over 500 cakes entered and Mrs
Cogburn's white loaf cake won the
thlrd prize. 1t is a very valuable
one, too, being fine nickel-trimmad
Oil range with the high shelf above
the oven. 1t is a perfection blue
lame with three burners and is a de-
light for summer kitchens. In a
cake-baking contest in Atlanta two
years ago Mrs. Cogburn won two
prizes with one cake.-the first and
second. Her cakes took prizes at two
Cobb County fairs. She is not to be
surpassed in baking fine loaf cakes
but she also decorates them in novel
and beautiful designs.
Marietta is very proud of Mrs
Cogburn and rejoices with her in
her success.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13
HAS ALARM CLOCK SERVANT

A resident of California has rigg-
ed up an alarm clock so that it calls
him at the proper time in the morn
ing, lights a lamp in his bedroom so
that he can see to dress and at the
same time starts breakfast.
When the alarm clock sounds it's
early morning call, it throws a switch
located at the back of the clock cab
met connecting four electric circuits
One of these circuits lights a small
lamp which effectively Eliminates
the bedroom. To the other circuits
are connected toaster, coffee percola-
tor and electric grill. The coffee
and water are put in the percolator
the night before, the bread arranged
in the toaster and the bacon placed
In the grill By the time the owner
is dressed breakfast is ready.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Brown have
moved to Daytona, Fla.
Mrs. w. ]. Davis and Miss Alice
Davis have moved to Atlanta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carriker are visiting
relatives in Fayetteville.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. l.. Benson have
moved into their new home on the
car line.
Miss linda Harrison went to Law
renceville to spend the weekend
with friends.
Little Robert Fowler had measles
while he was in Bradentown but
ne had very mild case.
Mrs. Clara Brown was able to be
at the organ last Sunday in the Pres
byterian church.
Miss Daisy White is visiting the
family of her brother, Mr.. T. w.
White, in Atlanta.
MISS Julia Horne, of Eatonton.
Will spend the week end with Miss
Emily Griffin.
Miss Florine Dial spent the week.
end at Woodstock, accompanied by
Miss Bennett and Misses Daughtrv,
Mr.. Walter Watkins bought the
house Mr.. Hill vacated from Miss
Matte Grist and has moved into it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur S. Potter are
enjoying a visit to Passe Grille. a
new winter resort near st. Peters
burg, Fla.
Mrs. G. M. Law went to Gainesville
last week to witness Loves Labor
Lost in which her daughter, Miss
Mary Ellen, took the part of Moth.
She was accompanied home by this
daughter who will remain here for
a few weeks rest.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13
DON'T GET SICK.

There are time when though we
may observe the strictest rules of
hygine and diet, one has sickness in
the family and that generally means
a doctor. But the doctor cannot get
results unless his directions are fo!-
lowed and above all his medicines
must be just right.
Now, what we started out to say
was this: We have learned by long
years of experience just how your
prescription should be prepared. And
this knowledge coupled with the best
drugs and chemicals makes our store
fit place for filling your prescrip.
lions. Mr.. Tomlinson, my co-work-
er, is very proficient Gas the doctors
know Our experience cost you no
more and the satisfaction of know
ing you are in safe hands is worth
your consideration. You will find
US at the west side square. Always
ready to serve you.
WIKLE DRUG STORE.
Successor to CAN'T Drug Co.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13
After Four Years Of DiscOuraginG
Conditions, Mrs. Bullock Gave
Upin Despair. Husband
Came to Rescue.

Catron, Ky.--ln an interesting letter
from this place, Mrs. Bette Bullock
writes as follows: 81 suffered for fowr
years, with womanIy troubles, and during
this time, could only sit up for a little
while, and could not walk anywhere at
II. AT times, | would have severe pains
my left side.
The doctor was called in, and his treat
aent relieved me for while, but was
soon confined to my bed again. After
that, nothing seemed to do me any good.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13

Miss Irene Malone, Miss Harriet
Robson and Miss Alice Lemon An
derson, who are all in school at Wes-
leyan College, Macon, spent the week
end at home
Mrs. NJ. d. Hodges entertained her
AZ clbu at its last meeting. The
rooms were radiant with profusion
of daffodils and the golden tint
characterized the dainty refresh
ments, the sandwiches were tied with
narrow satin ribbons matching the
mayonnaise on the salad Several
guests besides the members were
present.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13
PHONE $40.

Mrs. ]. D. Black and children have
returned from Florida.
Mrs. Ralph Kirk has recovered
from her recent illness.
Mr.. J. w. L. Stovall is out again
after few days illness.
Miss Lula Manning is recovering
from a case of grip.
Mrs. Joseph Page. of Rochester,
n. Y, is at Locust Lodge.
Mr.. E. w. Frey has returned to
his home in Oklahoma.
Miss Lottie Lou Murray is visiting
Miss Mary Reynolds in Atlanta
Little T. A. Gober is recovering
from a severe case of measles.
Mr.. Lawson Fields is sick in bed
at his home on Atlanta street.
NORRIS CANDY FRESH EVERY
OTHER DAY AT HODGES DRUG co.
Mrs. Henry Wyatt is at home again
after a visit to her sister in Birming-
ham.
Mr.. J. H. Davis, who recently
moved to Atlanta, was visitor to
friends in Marietta last Friday.
NORRIS CANDY FRESH EVERY
OTHER DAY AT HODGES DRUG CO
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Naming Austin
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Groves.
I'll leave this house." an old maid
said,
And never more come near;
Such manners as your chimney has,
To smoke while l am here.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13
HUSBAND RESCUED
DESPAIRING WIFE

| had gotten so weak | could not stand.
and | gave up in despair.
AT last, my husband got me bottle Of
Cardui, the woman's tonic, and | COM
menced taking it. From the very first
dose, | could tell It was helping me. |
can now walk two miles without IFS
firing me, and am doing all my work."
If you are all run down from wonlanly
troubles, don't give up in despair. Try
Cardui, the woman's tonic. Ithas helped
more than a million women, in its so
years of continuous success, and should
surely help you, too. Your druggist has
sold Cardui for years. He knows what
ii viii do. Ask him. He will recon-
mend it. Begin taking Cardui today.
Write TO-: Chattanooga Medicine Co., Ladies.
ADVISORY Dept. Chattanooga, Tenn. for Special
Instructions on your case and 64-pag book Home
Treatment for WSmen." sent in plain wrapper. I-6a
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13

Mr.. Nesbitt Osborn is improving
after his recent indisposition.
Prof. and Mrs. L. NJ. Spruells in
FAINT son has been named Alfred Hen
ry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Miller have
moved into the house with Mrs. Hat
tie Nash and Mrs. Herndon has TAX
en- their former residence on Ander-
son street
Beautiful line of Foulard Crepes,
Mulls, Linens, Ginghams in all new
shades and lowest prices.
L. SAUL, The German Store.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13
MONEY TO LOAN
AT 6 PER CENT

CAN LEND YOU A FEW THOU.
SAND DOLLARS ON GOOD FAIRY
LANDS AT 6 PER CENT INTER
EST. COME AND GET IT WHILE
IT LASTS.
FRED MORRIS
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13

FOR HATCHING Rhode Island Reds,
$3.50 per setting. Mrs. A. N. Mayes,
Marietta, r. F. D. s, Phone 2311. ct
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-03-13
SOCIAL AND Personal
Mrs CARRIERS PHONE BUSINESS PHONE
&c $40 - s: e IS &c

1eIepbone News for this Page to
1Drs. Carter.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

Listen. daughter, don't go mopine
around the house and signing like
freight train cutting loose the ail
brakes; and don't be walking around
with your eyes all pulled mp and red
from tears. simply because you cant
have clothes that wouldn't look good
anywhere except on one of those
freak magazine cover girls. I know
lis II pretty tough old world. from
your range of vision, because your
ma and have forbidden you to wear
skirts that are too high and waists
that are too low. ] know. child. that
some of the other girls are a-ine
around the streets in costumes that
would shame a burlesque troupe and
attracting lots Of attention; but did
you ever notice Just what kind Of
attention they attractf OF course
You haven't. You don't happen to
be within earshot when some of the
boys say what they really think
about the ''other girls"--thank God
You don't. You're too young to know
those things yet awhile.
You say the other girls laugh ut
your simple, pretty little frocks and
at your freckles. Let 'em laugh
That shows they ARE the other kind
Of girls. Your mother and ] met
each other long, long ago. loved
her enough to ask her to marry me
and she cared enough for me to an
swer ''yes." We've been happy ever
since. haven't we, mat Our mar
riage took. II didn't take any split
skirt or silhouette gown to make me
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

: Beware of uttering pessimis-
: tic aud synical remarks about
: Christmas and Christmas Joys.
: II only from motives Of vanity,
: abstain from grumbling during
: the festive season, for nothing
: 50 surely fixes persons age as
: disagreeable remarks about the
: utter futility and absurdity Of
= keeping Christmas. However
: well preserved. however free
= from gray hair, wrinkles and
: other distressing marks Of de-
: vouring Time, be quite sure
' that your Christmas attitude
: will not give you away. "Heigho
? for the holly! This life is most
: jollyw is the correct attitude.
? Il is the attitude of the child.
= and ut Christmas time the i'm
? mortal child which turks in ev-
: cry human being wakes to life
: il we do not brighten it and al
: low il to creep back to its hid
= ing place for want of encour-
: agement. Grumpy, disagrcea-
BILE people naturally do not like
; Christmas. because it shows
; them up.
, 4 4 4 = 4 = 4 = 4 + 4. 4 + r +
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

Little George Prim had reioined
the Sunday school, rs was his annual
custom. just two weeks before
Christmas.
I'm glad to see you here again.
said the superintendent.
"Well. believe me-" said little
George. you've got to do better by
me than you did last Christmas or III
go to the Presbyterian church next
time"
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

YES" said the Fairy Prince. "you
may have whatever You want for n
Christmas present"
ii will choose" said the Fortunate
Person, "either a wife or an automo-
bile"
"How FOOLISH exclaimed the Fairy
Prince. "why do You not select
something that YOU can ma,9ge'"
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

According to Archbishop Mares.
the maid who was not kissed under
mistletoe at Christmas would not b.
married in that year. The mistletoe
speedily invaded the drawing room,
without. however. reducing the guam
tiiy of kissing in the kitchen.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11
, $*$$$$+$$$$$$$+.
, SANTA CLAUS SAvS:

~ A face wreathed in smiles is 1
' better than a mansion wrcathed I
= in holly.
- Better broken toys than :
= broken hearts.
= Santa Claus by any other !
= name would cost rs much-and 1
= be worth it.
~ Do not be satisfied with I
= wishing people a MERRY Christ I
' mas help make it one.
- Lots Of men put on long !
= white whiskers and think they I
y look like me when they look 7
+more like n goat--and perhaps I
= they are.
~ II Willie wants to see what I
= is inside the drum, for goodness I
= sake let him. I
= You are living in Gods own I
= country. What more do YOU !
+ want for Christmas. 7
= II is a wise Santa who keeps I
r his whiskers away from the can 7
+ dies. T
= Keep up the 'Good will to ::
+ man" part of il right through 7
= nutil next Christmas. =
+ II is more blessed to give =
= than to receive, except in the :
+ matter of offense. =
r Fortunately for most of Us. =
r we wont get what We deserve an :
= Christmas. =
+ There is more joy in heaven =
+ over ton Of coal given To the :
= poor than ton of diamonds =
+ given to the rich. y
q !
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

Say. mamma. please don't make
any fire in my bedroom CRATE" begged
little Bessie.
why, you'll freeze
II don't mind being cold. just ~
long n Santa will be able to get
dawn the chimney all right"
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

William came in from the shed
where Uncle Rufus was picking
Christmas chicken for his small city
nephew's dinner.
aunt Sue" he cried rs he entered.
what do you think! Uncle Rufus is
nui in the shed husking a henri
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

"What a lucky fellow Bliss is"
"lIow sol"
"IIis fiancec's birthday comes on
hristmas."
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

= Never look gift object in !
= the price tag.
= When Christmas giving be- 7
= comes necessity il ceases to =
r be n virtue.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-07-17
STAYS MENACE OF TYPHOID
Scientists Consider That In Water DIS
infection They Have Found
Active Ally.

In the eight cities where It has re
ceiyed a thorough trial for the last
eleven years. the hypochlorite treat
ment OF water disinfection has come
TO stay. in the opinion Of c. A. Jen'
nings. consulting engineer OF the Chi
cago Union stock yards. says the En-
gineering News. There are now about
six hundred cities that have adopted
the hypochlorite treatment.
The eight cities involved In the test
are as follows: Baltimore, Cleveland
Des Molnes, Erie, Evanston. Jersey
CITY. Kansas City and Omaha.
The population OF the eight cities
totals about two million and thirty
three thousand. The average typhoid
death rate for all the cities was SO.z
per 100 900 before and 14.4 after the
use OF hypochlorite. a reduction OF los
deaths per 100000. or 81 per cent
or the eight cities considered. si'
had higher typhoid rates in 1913 than
in 1912, but Mr.. Jennings remarks that
1919 has been called q typhoid year
and that doubtless the number o.
typhoid deaths would have been much
rarger that year had II not been FOL
the use OF hypochlorite.