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The Washington herald., 1915-03-15
Gets short Respite.

The time came for the guard to Comn
for us. l pulled ten pesos from my
pocket and told the first sergeant that
| Was an American citizen: that | tad
been on the federal side. but by mis-
take had gotten into Villa : ranks.
told him ! was great friend OF his
general. and that 1 was sure If he kept
me under guard until l could see the
general l would be released and would
see that he got a large sim of money.
The latter statement interested the ser
Eeant. and he agreed to hold me until
the matter was brought to the attention
of his general.
The other poor devils-cOmpanions in
mjsery-wer" marched away, and never
saw them again.
Breakfast was brought to mo. but I
only drank black, lukewarm coffee. Al
though ! had not eaten for thirty-siX
hours. ! had no appetite. My heart beat
violently that it kept me in a state
of nervous excitation, and l did nothing
but pace up and down the space allOt,
nlr. like lion in his cage. walking from
guard to guard. and trying To think out
some plan to escape. Afterward. when I
did get away. I found all my hngcrnails
raw and bleeding. where | had bitten
fbprn off
The Washington herald., 1915-03-15
Nashville. Tenn,

Nashville. Tenn.
March 1i.-P a $ I or
Russell gave two ad-
dresses here today.
We report the one
on Matthew 6:1S.
when ye fast. he
not of a sad cOun-
tenance." lie said in
part:
The Lenten season
the forty days fast
preceding tho ami
versary of Jesus
death-haS long been
4 fixed rule with
some Christian peo-
pie. Although not OF
Divine command. the
,ttSfn,,, ann.1iG IN
The Washington herald., 1915-03-15

many. Like every good thing. II Is
misunderstood and perverted by the
ma jority. because they are not spirit
ually minded. To many of these il il
command. the neglect of which
would bring upon them the disappro-
baton of friends. and the observance
of which would bring them some ia
vor from God or some relaxation from
proper punishments for their sins
they know not exactly what.
OF such perfunctory fasting. dis
pleasing to God and valueless to the
individual. We give an illustration. An
acquaintance who professed to OBJ
serve Lent. was instructed to drink
hut one cup of coffee daily. He made
some kind of compromise with his
conscience by which he got his usual
amount of coffee In a bowl Apparently
he thought that the Lord would not
notice the cheat. and would reward
him for such hypoCritical fasting.
Nothing is more contemplate in the
Lords sight than hypocrite. Honesty
is the one quality which all who would
be pleasing to God must possess, no
matter how weak or fallen they may
he by heredity. In His preaching
Jesus condemned hypocrisy perhaps
as much as all ether sins together.
With everybody the first lesson should
he hOnesty-uot merely in monetary
affairs, but in everything. including
words and thoughts.
Although nothing in the Bible sug-
SestS Lenten season, the Apostles
commend fasting. st. Paul wrote ZAP
proving ourselves in HASTINGS" and
again. in Hastings often" q Corinth-
ians ga, 5; HE'D Evidently fasting is
in the nature of self-saCrifice-a VOL
untary offering to God, with a view
TO greater efficiency in Gods service
or TO greater control over our imper-
feet mortal bodies in the interests OF
our spiritual new nature.
The Washington herald., 1915-03-15
Firing SQUAD
TOOK ANTHEM
Correspondent Describes How
1t Feels to Face Death
at Sunrise"
DESCRIBES HIS AGONY
Saved al Last Minute. John W. Rob-
erts Writes Gripping Descrip-
ton Of Experience.

John w. Roberts. writing in the New
York American. says
1t is said there are three great events
in mans life-birth, marriage and
death. ] cannot discuss the first two.
as l am not married. and | do not re-
member the first. However, believing
that the horrors of death do not come as
result of the actual separation of the
soul from the body. but are caused by
the terror one feels when death is i'm
minent. / feel competent to write upon
the latter topic. and tell how it feels
to die
As war correspondent in Mexico fol-
lowed Gen. Villa ~ his successes. ever
since he first captured Juarez in Novem-
Der, 1913 Having been invited by Villa
to live in his private home and travel
with him when he led his army against
Huerta's federals. l was soon regarded
by the latter as a rank Nillista, there
fore as much an enemy as those who
waged war against them. my nationality
notwithstanding.
The Washington herald., 1915-03-15


LNTERNA TLoNAL II
The Washington herald., 1915-03-15

But, Madam" was our reply, take this
~poon to any silversnth it is guaranteed to
strip 50 pcnnyweight OF PURE SILVER to the
gross and the laws are pretty strict about the
advertising Of silvcrwarc Besides,
The Seward gateway., 1915-08-04
Serial No. slTss.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERlES, a corporation as assignee Of Cornelius B. Bracket, being en- titled to the benefits of Section 2306 of the devised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has applied to make entry of tho lands embraced in U. s. Non- mineral survey No. lsS situate on left bank Jf Bear River a mile above the entrance Bering Sea. Territory of Alaska, and more particularly described co followa, to-wit;
 Beg. Cor. No. at mean high tide beach Bear River, cor. not set, wit cor. an Iron pipe set in ground marked WIGS l86 Cor. l. oeArs East l.98 chs diat. U. s. l.. N. $. llAy Oeara ;. from wit. cor. l2 deg. SS min. w. o7sG chs. dist. Cor. s. llAs bears $. from wit. cor l5 deg. tA min. F. 26.ll chs. dist. ; thence from true Cor. No. East 6.l2 chs to creek four (D Ks. Wide l126 chs. 10 cor. No. 2, an Iron pipe pet In ground marked S' lSs Cor. 2. from whence Cor. 5, llAs bears ;. IS deg. 2s min. ". 26.6S chs. dist. thence North i7.6O chs. to cor. No. 8, an iroA pipe set in ground marked $. lS6 cor. 2 thence West SOS chs. to cor. No. (, cor. not cot, wit cor. an iron Sst In ground marked W. c. S. isS cor No. ( bears EaAt i.23 chs dist thence uneandeTing beach Bear River at ordinary high tide CD 5. 80 deg. 52 min. ". $50 chs. l2l S. 2G deg. % min. ". S.88 chs. (S) $. deg. A3 min. ". 6.OA chs. (Al s. H deg. As min. ". S.6I chs. (5) s. 90 deg. IS min. w. z'Sz chs. to cor. No. 1 place of beginning. Area 2O.ST acres. Variation Gt all corners 10 deg 90 min. East.
 Longitude Iso deg. ls mln. w.
 Latitude SS deg. 01 mln. % sec. N.
 As additional to original homestead entry of Cornelius 5. Bracket, at hinnSSOta, dated May l1, 1877.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portIon of the above described tract ot land arc required to file with tho Register and ke- eelyer of the United States Land Otdee at Juneau, AlASkA. their Advsrne claim thereto under oath. during the period of publication or within thirty days thereafter, or they VIII be barred by the proylsionH of the statute
 PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES,
 By Newark l.. Burton, Its Attorney In Tact;
 U. s. Land once. Juneau. AlaAkA. April 90, islS.
 rirst PubllcGtion June 1. 1915.
 Last Publication August l6, 1915.
 TIT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the fore going notice be publlHhed for the statutory period in the Gateway Q newspaper of Eenera' circulation printed ct Seward. Alaska tho nearest newspaper to EAid above described claim or survey. .xr,v,r v,--,-..-
The Seward gateway., 1915-08-04
Serial Ne. sl1sT.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
 NOTICE is hereby given that the PACIFIC AMERICAN EISHERIES, e corporation, by and through Newark l.. Burton, citizen of the United States over the age of 2l years. itH duly authorized AgOnt and attorney in fact, has. under and pursuant to Sections I2 and IS of an Act of ConRroaS of date March g.. 1891, As amended by Section 10 of Act of Congress of date May lS, lBs6, entitled An Act ExJending the hOmesteRd LAWS and Pro yldipg for Right of Way for Railroads In the District of AlaakA and for other Purposes" and amendments thereof, applied to purchase tho lands embraced In United States Non- mineral survey No. lsS. situate on Egg Ill- and. Nelsonb Lagoons Berlng Sea, Territory of AlaHka, and moro particularly described co folows to-wlt:
 Deg. Cor. No. 1, an Iron pipe sot in ground marked ;. GSs. Cor. 1, from whence U. 5. L.. n. $. G9S bears s. Ss deg. As min. D.. A.S5 chs. thence N. ( deg. 2s min. R.. N.AS chs. to Cor. No. 2. cor. not set. wit. cor. an Iron pipe set In ground marked ". C. $. AS5 cor. bears ;. ( dog. 28 min. W 0.69 chs thence from true cor. No. 2 meAndering ordinary high water mark on beach ct Egg Island, Nelson's Lagoon. CD E. s8 deg. 0G nln. E. Z.0Sehh. |; (2) N, SS dsg. ST min. E. l.s9 chs; (S) East S.6O chs; () $. SA deg. O8 min. R.. 2.AS chs. {; (5) 5. Tg deg. 2S min. E. S.S2 chs; (6) $. i3 deg. a min. E. S.lS cha. to Cor. No. S' cor not cot. wit. cor. an Iron tube set ln ground nATkeQ w. Os D. aeo NoEs e BeN2e O. N NNh' !S min. ". O.s2 chs. diEt. thence from true Cor. No. . s. ( deg. 2S min. ". A.AS chs. to Cor. No. q. an Iron pipe set In ground mark ed 5. G88 Cor. ( thence N. B6 deg. 32 min. v. I6Os chs. to Cor. No. 1. place ot begin, ming. Area S6i acres. Variation ct all corners l9 deg. lS min. EhSt.
 Longitude l6l deg. 28 min. ".
 Latitude 65 deg 59 min, go sec. N.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portion of said land arc required to file an adverse elAlm In this ofioo during tho period of publication of this notice. or within thirty days thereafter, otherwise proof and entry of add land will be made by sald applicant.
 PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES,
 By Newark l.. Burtons
 It's Agent and Attorney In Fact.
 U. s. Land OGice. Juneau. AlaakR, May l, 1915.
 eIrst Publication June 1. 1915.
 ..aSt Publication August l6, l9l6.
 It is hereby ordered that the foregoing noties bs publlhhed for the statutory period in Lhe Gateway Q newspaper of general eircuia- ton, printed at Seward. AlAska. the nearest newspaper to SRId above described claim or
 o. B. WALKER, Register.
The Seward gateway., 1915-08-04
8. A. H. A. No. OI7IO
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT
 U. s, Land OGies, Juneau. Alaska April IS,

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT. U. $; Land Ofies, Juneau. Alaska April IS, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that ts: NORTHWESTERN FISHERIES COMPANY, corporation, as Rssignee of ". b. JONES, being entitled to the benefits of Section 23O6 or tho Revised Statutes of tho United States ana Ihe amendments thereto. has applied to mako entry of the lands embraced fla United states Non-minerRl Survey No. 726 situate at brown fQlnt, CngniK Lagoon, in the Ter ritory Of Alaska, and more particularly dea- cribed as follows, to-wlt:
 Beg. at Cor. No. 1 on beach facing ChiRnik Lagoon Cor. not set. wit. cor. an Iron pipe set in ground marked WIGS 725 Cor. 1 bear, South 09S chs; U. $. l.. M. Sur. 9b2 bear1 North Sdeg. 22 min. E. 32.87 chs; U. $. l.. M Sur. 6I6 bears North deg. i4 min. E. sO.6s chs; thence from true Cor. No. 1 South STA chB.' an Iron pipe set in ground marked S. IEo Cor. Z thence West l6.67 chg. to Cor. No J on beach facing Chignik Lagoon cor. not Set' wit, cor an Iron pipe set in ground mark ed WCS. I2b Cor. bears East O.46 chains 1: thence from true Cor No. meanderinR beach at ordinary high water mark CD N. 23 deR 4S min. E. 6.O7 chs. (2) N. 32 deg. l7 min. k. 2.O9 chs. (S) N. 67 deg. 3l min E. l.36 chs. (D $. 72 deg. l9 min. k. {. 63 chs. (5) ;. 7l deg. O9 min. k. 4.O4 chs. (6) s. 78 deg 49 min. E. 3.38 chs. to Cor. No. 1 place of
 
 70 deg. 26 min. East. This survey is situate in Latitude 52 deg. 33 min and in approxi- mately longitude l68 deg. 30 min. ". as de- termined from latest charts of Chignik Lagoon.
 As additional to original homestead entry of w. b. Jones at Topeka. Kansas No. 1900, dated February 22, 1869.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portion of the above described tract of land are required to file with the Register and Re- celyer of the United States Land Ofice at Juneau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statute. NORTHWESTERN FISHERIES COMPANY. IT Is HEREBY ORDERED that the fore going notice be published for the statutory period in the Gateway a daily newspaper of general circulation printed at Seward, Alaska. the nearest newspaper to said above described claim or survey.
 c. B. WALKER. Register. First publication May l5, 1916.
 Last publication July 27. I9l6.
The Seward gateway., 1915-08-04

to M. c. Corner No. 9; whence Witness Cor ner bears north SS links; thence north S.so chains to Corner No. a, whence cotton wood tree bears north 59 deg. 10 min west, 4.ta ehains: thence eaHt il.s0 chains to h. O. Corner No 1 and place of bszining.
 Area. 9.6S acres. Variation, 26 deg. 70 nin. east.
 As additional to the original hOmsHsSad of Charles M. Blair as Indicated on the cortih- cate Issued by the General Land once. dated May 29. 1896. showing that M. J. Wine ta entitled to make additional entry for l20 acroa under section 23O6 of the Revised Statutes. based upon the Charles Nj. Blair right. and further showing said certificate satisfed as to 59 Os aeres of land by Moosohead Fishing and Mining Company. to which said certificate is attached a certihcation by the General Land Oiice dated November q. 1914, to tho enect that said certificate or copy of paper is a true copy of the original. There is attached Co said certificate Rn assignment of sSid right to the Alaska Packers Association.
 Notice Is hereby given that any and all persons claiming any portion of the above described land arc required Co hlo a protest during the period of publication or thirty days thereafter. In accordance with law. with tho Register and Receiver of the United states Land Officc at Juneau. AlaskA.
 ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION.
 By Henry F. Fortmann. PrSaldent. Address: San Franclsco. California.
 Notice of the above application will Do pub- liahed In tho Seward Gateway. printed At Seward. Alaska which I hereby deslgnatS GO Che newspaper published nearest the land ap- piled for ln said application.
 c. B. WALKER. Register. Firut publication May l5 1915. I.ast publication Sept. I.
The Seward gateway., 1915-08-04
Serial No. OIsll.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES. a corporation, al aasignee of George Bell, being entitled to the benefits of Section 2306 of tho Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has applied to make entry of tho lands embraced In U. $. Non-mineral Sur yey No. llO3 situate on East shore of IBanotah Straits about 3-h miles 5. w. of horBhoVoi Village, and just South of Knoll Point, Ter rltOry of Alaska, and more particularly de- scribed Rs follows, to-wtt
 Beg. Cor. No. l, an iron pipe set in ground marked s. HOS Cor. 1. from whence U. S' L.. N. 8. lI0S bears N. 46 deg. min. w. I.SA chs. dist shore of pond bearB North SS ks. dist. thence West 1889 chs. to cor. No' 2, cor. not set, wit, cor. an iron pipe set m ground marked 5. ll03 cor. ". c. bears East or chs. dist thence from true Cor. No. 2 meandering beach of Isanotsh Straits at average high tide, CD s. l4 deg. 4S min. W. 4.69 chs: (2) s. % deg. 27 min. w. 2.bb chs. (9) $. 32 deg. 90 min. ". 2.S6 chs; l4( D. iA deg Os min. ". 1.95 chs, (5( $. 53 deg. l4 mia. ". I.SS chs; (6) s. 7S deg. 4l min. B. 2.SO chs; (7) s. 87 deg. S9 min. k. 8.9O chs :(8) 5. BI deg. ga min. r.. 5.33 chs. (sl .. 75 deg. O4 min. k. 3.6s chs; Qo) s. 6l deg. 59 min. E. 2.22 chs; to Cor. No. ,, cor. not Set. wit. cor. an iron pipe set In ground marked s. llO3 Cor. 3 ". c. Bears North l.3S chs dist; water falls across straits bear s. 52 deg. % min. w.; thence from true cor: No. North 1928 chs. to cor. No. place ot beginning. Area 2O.93 acres. Variation at all corners ls deg. 30 min. East.
 Longitude I63 deg. 22 min. 90 sec. w.
 Latitude 54 deg. 5l min. 4S sec. N.
 As additional to original homestead entry or George Bell, Rt........."...,' No. ''''''''' dated. ..............
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portion of the above described tract ot land are required to file with the Register and Re- eeIver of the United States Land Onice at Juneau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto under oath, during the period of publication or within thirty days thereafter, or they VIII be barred by the provisions of the statute.
 PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES,
 By Newark l.. Burton. It's Attorney in fact
 U. S. Land Ohiee. Juneau, Alaska April 30, 1915.
 cirst publication June 1, 1915.
 l,aat Publication August l6. 1915.
 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the fore going notice be published for the statutory period In the Gateway Q newspaper Of general circulation printed at Seward, Alaska, the nearest newspaper to said above described claim or survey. r--,-,-
The Seward gateway., 1915-08-04

monts thereto, has applied to make entry of tho lands embraced fin United States non- mineral Survey No. 1i04 situate on Port Mol Ter Spit, between U. 8. Surveys Nos. l0S4 Sur. iOsl, Port Mollsr. Boring Sea, Alaska, and more particuary described Rs follows, to- wit;
 BsT. Cor. No. 1 on beach at Port MollOr Bay at ordinary high tide, cor. not set' wit. cor. an Iron pipe set In ground marked w. c. 8. ilOA Cor. 1 bedrs East 2.s5 chs. dist. |; U. 8. l.. M. Sur. l034 from wit. cor. this sur. bears N. 22 deg. 10 min. B. lo4.6l chs. dist. U. g. l.. M. s. ll48 from wit. cor. thls Sur. bears s. 30 deg. S5 min. w. lO675 chs dist; thence from true cor. No. East 6.O2 chs. to cor. No. 2, an Iron pipe set in ground marked s. llO4 cor. ~ thnee s0usn 6.S6 chs. to cor. No. 8 an Iron pipe Set In ground marked s. l1OA Cor. s; thence west SAI chs, to cor. No. (, cor. not Ret, wit. cor. an Iron pipe get In ground marked S. llO4, cor. bears East from true cor. No. A' 4'6l chs. dist {: thence from true cor. No. meand- bring beach of Port Moller Bay at ordinary high tide N. 28 deg. l8 mln. E. 7.2l chs. to true cor No. 1, place of beg. AroR 4.2I acres. Variation at all corners 10 deg. SO min. D.
 Latitude 55 deg. 6s min. 10 sec. N Longitude l60 deg. 3l min. co eco w.
 AS additional to original homestead entry of Samuel Cor5y at Humbolt Kan. No. 2s2S' dated Dec. Sl. 1870.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portion of said land arc required to file an adverse claim in thls office during tho period of publication of this notice, or within thirty days thereafter, otherwise proof and entry of aald land will be made by said applicant
 PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES.
 By Newark l.. Burton,
 Its Agent and Attorney in Fact.
 U. s. Land once. Juneau. AlRaka. April 30. 1915.
 rirst Publication June |. 1915.
 Last Publication August l6. 1915.
 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that tho fore oolno notice be published for the statutory period ln the Gateway q newspaper of general circulation printed at Seward, Alaska. the nearest newspaper to said above described claim or survey. .,, ,, ,-,
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bears North 2.As chs. dist. thence from true cor. No. A. North 1857 che. to true cor. No. l. place of beginning. Area 2i.2l acres. Naria- ton at all eorners 10 deg 20 min. East.
 Latitude 6S deg. b6 min. n eco. N,
 Longitude leO deg. ss min. 90 sec. ". As additional to original homestead entry of Moses E. Lowell ct Junction City. Kan, No. SBG2 dated Apr. q, 1889.
 Any and ali porsons claiming adversely any portion of the above described tract of land are. required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land ofico At Juneau. AlAaka. their Rdvorse claim thereto. under oath. during the period of publication or within thirty days thereafter or they will bs barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERLES.
 By Newark l.. Burton, Atty. in Fact. U. s. Land Ofiees Juneau, Alaskss April 90. 1918
 tirst Publication June 1. lsl6. Last Publication August l6. 1915.
 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the fore. going notice be published for the statutory period In the Gateway a newspaper of general circulation printed at Seward. AlaSkG, the nearest newspaper to said above described clalm or survey.
 O. B. WALKER. Register
The Seward gateway., 1915-08-04
Serial No. 0I7tA.
l. B. WALKER. Register.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
 NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES, . corporation. Rs ssslgnee of Cornelius U. Bracket, being enc titled tO the benefits of Section 2306 of tho Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has applied to make entry of the lands embraced in U. $. Non- mineral sur. 237, situate on Loves Greek two miles northeast from Entrance Point, Port Moller, Boring Sea, Alaska, and moro par ucularly described co follows:
 Beg. Cor, No. an iron pipe set In ground marked $. 2S7 Cor. from whence U. $. l.. M. D. ll47 bears 5. 6l deg. l3 min. w.. I9i.76 chs. dist. thence Beast 2.40 chs. creek U.7O chs. wide; 6.O6 chs. to Cor. No. 2, an iron pipe set in ground marked $. 237 Cor, { {; Lhence North 6.39 chs. to Cor. No. 2. an Iron pipe set In ground marked 5. 2S1 Cor. z; thence West 2.l0 chs. creek 0.S8 chs. wide {; 6.O6 chs. to Cor. No. (, an Iron pipe set In 639 chs. place of ebginning. Area 3.87 acres. Variation at all corners I9 de. IS min. East.
 Longitude l60 deg. Sl min. ".
 Latitude 65 deg. 60 min, 60 see, N.
 As additional to original homestead entry of Cornelius B. Bracket at hinnesotA Fl. h.. No......... dated May l7. 1877.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portion of tho above described tract of land arc required to file with the Register and Re- eeiver of the United States Land Office at Juneau. Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath. during the period of publication or within thirty days thereafter, or they will DO barred by the provisions of the statute.
 PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES,
 By Newark l.. Burton, ItS Attorney In fact.
 U. s. Land Obiee. Juneau, AlaskG, April 30, 1915.
 cirst publication June i. 1915.
 Last Publication August l6. 1915.
 IT Is HEREBY ORDERED that the fore going notice be published for the statutory period In tho Gateway q newspaper of general circulation printed At Seward, Alaska. the nearest newspaper to said above described ...... c. B. WALKER. Rsgister.