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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-01
SOCIAL. AID \ .P|'I q
interesting Ntss Notes About PEG
pie of Alexandra -Happeningr
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in Society.

The Alexandria German Club held
their New Years German last even
ing in the Elks' Hall at past-past s
There was q large number Of guests
present besides the usual crowd OF
members. The hall was appropriate
ly decorated and was very attractive.
At u O'Clock the New Year was
ushered in amid much nerriment, af-
ter delicious supper had been
served Mr.. James Sidney Douglas.
Jr. led the German figures with Miss
Katherine Beach. Of Rockville, Md.
MIR. Albert f. Peake. has just re-
turned from Philadelphia, whore he
was called by the death of his
mother; Mrs. Louisa Peake. The de-
ceased was in the sTth year Of her
age. and had many friends in this
city She is survived By six child
ren-three boys and three girls. Mr.
Peake is wei known in this city
having been connected with the En-,
erson Pump Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Garvey enter
tanned a number of their friends a:
New Years party last night
Among those present. were Mr.. and
Mrs William Mckinney and then
daughter, Doris. Mr.. F De Vaughan
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Elliott. Mis-:
Winifred Elliott Miss Ruby Beach
Mrs. James Herrick, Mr.. Peytol
from this city Mr. George Mayer
from Philadelphia: Mr.. and Mrs C.
Guw Shaw Of Washington. D. c.; Mr.
Fl. Park Of New York. and Mr. Wal
ter Prior. Of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. john L. SchwarZnlanN
delightfully."- entertained last night al
! their home. 21S north Alfred street
in honor Of their daughter. Naomi
The home was beautifully ranged
for the Christmas season, and the
young friends OF Miss Naomi spent
4 very pleasant evening The del
icacies Of the season figured no little
in the treat. as all that heart could
wish were supplied Those present
were Misses Sarah, Virginia AMI
Mamie Nero. Of Arctulus, May
Brooks Ruth Mage! Jennie Cook,
Inez Wade, Mary Barley. Anna anl
Naomi Schwarzmann MessrS. Eddie
Wolford, Percy Nero. Frank Longer
beam. Howard Arnold, George Man
ger. John Schwarzmann. Jr.. and
George II Hayden, JI', Mr. ard Mrs.
Longerbeam.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-01
CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK

Il meeting Of the Board of
Directors Of the Citizens National
BaEi.., held December 2sth the regu-
Lay sseni= Annual $dividend7:of 6 per
cent was deciafed. payable on or
sftei January End, 1915.
Richard NJ. Green. Cashier
We extend 20 all Happy New
lear Eammel's Cafe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-01

Miss Elizabeth Gaines and Mir.
Dawson. from Warrenton. are the
house guests Of Mrs. Jams S. Doug
las and family in Cameron street
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To CHARLES A. TECKLENBERG, WILLIAM NICHOLS AND FRANK MORRISON, your heirs, personal representatives and assigns;
 Your are hereby notified that the undersigned, Thomas McCOnetY ex- pended during the year the sum of one hundred dollars ($1OO.OO) in labor and improvements on the fol- lowing described quartz claim, to wit; The "NIIST' quartz mining claim To- cated on Ground Hog Creek, Kenai Mining and Recording Precinct, Ter ritory of Alaska, the location notice of said mining claim being of record in Book 3 of Locations at page 279 of the records of the Kenai Mining and Recording precinct; that the eXpendi' ture of said sum of One hundred dol lars ($1OO.OO) on the above mentioned claim for labor and improvements was done for the purpose of holding said claim under the provisions of section 2824 Revised Statutes of the United States, and the laws supplemental thereto, during the year ending Dec. 81st., 1914; that each of the above named co-owners in said mining claim is delinquent in the amount due for annual labor for the year 1914, to wit; Charles A. Tecklenberg, $25.OO; William Nichols $25.OO; Frank Nick erson $25.OO; that the amounts specif- ed are the amounts due from each of you as your respective unpaid proportions of the amount neces- sary to be expended for the year named to hold possessory right and title to said mining claim under the provisions of Section 2324 of the Re- vised Statutes of the United States and Laws supplemental thereto;
 And if you, or any of you, fail or refuse to make payments of the amount above specified and recited
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07
Serial No. O1657.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES, corporation, as assignee of Samuel Corby, being entitled to the benefits of Section 29V6 ot the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amend ments thereto. has applied to make entry of the lands embraced in U. $. Non-mineral sur yey No llO5 situate on left bank of Naknek River. Bristol Bay, Boring Sea, Alaska, and more particularly described aa follows, to-wit'
 Reg. Cor No. 1 at ordinary high tide Naknek River Cor. not set, wit, cor. ap iron pipe set in ground marked w. C. 5. ll06 Cor. 1. bears South 2.52 chains dist; Diamond Point bears N. from wit. cor 62 deg. 42 min. ". thence from true cor. No. South l4'6O chains to Cor. No. 7, an iron pipe Set lh ground marked $. ll05 Cor. from whence U. $. L M bears N. deg. l6 min. W. 97.9O chains dist W. C. Cor. l Sur. 6i4 Doars N. degree 54 min. E. 6939 chains thence west lTl6 chains Co cor. No. 3i an Iron pipe beI in ground marked $. llO0 Cor. Si thence North n 96 chains to cor No. 1, cor. not set, wit. cor. an iron pipe set in ground marked W. C. $. llO5 Cor. bears South 3.S6 chains dist thence meandering beach NaBnek River at ordinary high tide CD N. Sl deg. 6S min. F.. 622 chains @ N S3 deg 40 min. E. 622 chains; (3) N. 73 deg. l7 min. E. 6.OO chains to cor. No. l. place oi OeGlhhlh8, AIe" J' 22.2I acres. Variation at all corners Zz deS' OO min. F..
 Latitude 5s deg. 43 min. l7 sec. N.
 Longitude l57 deg. % min W.
 Au additional to original homestead entry of Samuel Corby at Humbolt Kansas, Mo- 2s26, dated Dec. 3l 1870.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portion of the above described tract or lana are required to fife with the Register and ke- ceiycr 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 be barred by the provisions of the statute
 PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES,
 By Newark L.. Burton. It's Attorney in fact
 U. $. Land Office, Juneau, Alaska, April 3O, 1915.
 lIrst Publication June |. 1915.
 Last Publication August l6, 1915.
 IT IS HEl EBY ORDERED that the fore going notice be published for the statutory period in the Gateway newspaper Of general circulation printed at Seward, Alaska, the nearest newspaper to said above described claim or survey.
 C. B. WALKER. Register.
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07

as due from you as a co-owner, according to law, within ninety days after personal service of this notice upon you, if personal service be made, or within ninety days after the completion of the publication thereof according to law, the interest of any of you who may fail or refuse to make the payment due from him as CO., owner will become the property of the undersigned who has made the re- quired expenditure pursuant to statute.
 THOMAS McCONETY. Date of first publication Mar. 3I. 1915 Date of last publication July 10. 1915.
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07
Not Coal Land. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. OF THE INTERIOR.
Andy Taylor,
 J. Floss.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
 DEPARTMENT OF THE INFERIOR. U. $. Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, May l. 1915. VI, NOTICE is hereby given that Hiram w. Mitchell of Knik. Alaska who, on March 3l, 1915. made Homestead entry. No. Ol7GI, for SW4SE4 SEASWA Sec. 23, W!4NE4 El.NW4 NEA SWl4 and Lot 2. Section z9' Township l6 N., Range 8 w., Seward MerI- dian. has filed notice of intention to make Five Year Proof, to establish claim to the lana above described. before Leopold David, United States Commission, at his office at knik' AI- aska. on the 10th day of July 1915 Claimant names as witnesses:
 F. B. Cannon, of Knik, Alaska,
 Thomas Mclaughlin, of Knik, Alaska, Peter Jensen, of Knik Alaska,
 G. ". Palmer, of knik, Alaska,
 C. B. WALKER, Register. Date of First Publication May 2S, 1915. Date of Last Publication July 3, lgle.
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07

See us before sending outside fol your iob printing.
 The finest kind of job work as we'll as the plainest is done by the Gate way.
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07
NJ. A. O17S9. UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.

Juneau, Alaska, April 2i, l9lO' NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, that F. N' Brenueman, whose pOstoiico address is Valdez Alaska, has filed an application for patent TOT inc lode mining claim called the Robins Iode claim. situated in Kodiak mining district Third Division, Territory of Alaska, and desi6- mated by the feld-nOtcs and official plat on hIe m this office as mineral survey No. lOlO' said mineral survey No. lOl6 being located on Vienoda Bay, norynerly end of Kodiak Island about 50 miles N W. of Kodiak, Alaska De'h6 described as follows; A., Bcginning at a point N. IS degrees 44 minutes E. 3S4I3 feet from point establish ed as United States Location Monument NO 1. thence N. 5g degrees 20 minutes E' Io'0'1y feet To corner No 2, thence x. l5 degrees z' minutes W. 500 feet to corner No o' thence $. 5g degrees 20 minutes W. l5to.lO feet !" corner No. {, thence $. lj degrees 2y minutes F.. 500 feet to point of bcginning' containing an area of ls.29l acres. mag. var. z4 degrees 8O minutes F. to 20 degrees lJ minutes E' Said Robins lode claim is bounded on a" sides by vacant and unoccuped land'
 F. R. BRENNEMAN. It is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice be published for the full period oI oV days in the Seward Gateway, a daily news naper published at Seward, Alaska.
 C. B. WALKER.
 Register. Date of first publication May d.
 Date of last publication July 10.
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07

Juneau, Alaska, April 9, 1915. In the matter of the application of M. A. Arnold. for U. S patent to the Eagle Lode Claim, on Latouche Island, Alaska Spryey No. 97O.
 Survey No. 97O.
 Notice Is hereby given that in pursuance of an act of Congress, approved May 10, 1872, M. A. Arnold, whose Post Office ad- dress is Seattle, Washington, by his attorney in fact John Lyons whose Post Office address is Valdez, Alaska, has made application for q United States patent, for tne following named and described mining claim, lying, be- ing and situate on Latouche Island, in tho Recording Precinct of Valdez, Alaska, and within tho district of lands, subject tO sale at the United States Land Office, at Juneau, Alaska, being the claim embraced and dcscrlD- ed in U. $. Mineral Survey No. 9iO, the field notes of which now on file In the office of the Register of said U. $. Land Office, st Juneau, Alaska, towt:-
 EAGLE LODE.
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1. whence U. 5. l.. NJ. No l, Latouchc Island bears N. ol deg. Ig min. 20 sec. ". 3lIZ.3J feet; thence N. 27 deg. 50 min E. lOyO tt. to Cor. No. z thence $. 6z deg 80 min. k. GOO ft. to Cor. No. thence 5. 2l deg. 30 min. W. lJOO IL. to Cor. No. 4 |: thence N. 62 deg. 50 min. VI. 6OO ft. tO Cor. No. J, the place ol beginning The location notice of this claim ls Oi record in the Olcc or the commissioner aJ Faue@' Alaska, in Book II oi Records, at page 55l. of the records of the Recording Precinct oi Valdez, Alaska. This claim is bounded on the north by unknown claimants: on tne south by unknown claImants; on the west by the 5!ackbird Lode; on the cast by unknown claimants Area 2U.6Gl acres. Variation at all corners Z1 5U min. l.. The survey GOV ering said mining claim being dcslBnayed as Mineral Survey No. 97O.
 M. A. ARNOLD.
 by John Lyons,
 His attorney in fact
 United States Land Office.
 Juneau, Alaska, April 9, l9lO' It ia hereby ordered that the foregoing notice be published for period of sixty days in the Seward Daily Gateway newspaper of general circulation published in the "ciniS of the land applied for.
 C. B. WALKER,
 Register. Date of first publication April 23, l9l5. Date of last publication July 6, gllo'
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07

The Gateway can do any sort ot printing done in the states. Do not forget that.
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07

We do all kinds of Timing and Plumbing. Brown & Hawkins. Quality First"
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07

Long distance telephone booth at The Branch.
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07
SERIAL OI775.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR A UNIT ED STATES PATENT. IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07

Date of first publication May 4' Date of last publication July To-
The Seward gateway., 1915-06-07
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Fred McGary:

To Fred McGary:
 You are hereby notified that we have expended Three hundred dollars in labor and improvements upon the ranana Association, Homestake and Wild Cat Association Placer mining claims on Dollar Creek, Left Limit, as will appear by AfIidavits Proof of An nual Labor for year 1914, recorded in the Office of the Commissioner and Ex-Olicio Recorder, Cook Inlet Pre- cinct, Territory of Alaska, Third Divi- sion, in order to hold said premises under the provision of Section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States, being the amount required to hold the same for the year ending December 31-1914; And if within Ninety days after this notice by publication, you fail or refuse to contribute your pro- portion of such expenditure as Co., Owner, your interest in said claims will become the property of the sub cribers under said section 2324.
  Dated at Susitna, Alaska January 18th, 1915.
 Andy Taylor,
 J. Floss.
The sun., 1915-10-28
CREW OF THE BURNED
COLORADO Is LANDED
Captain and 35 Men Fought
Fire at Sea Until Forced
Into Small Boats.

BALTIMORE. Oct. 21.--Capt. Congdon
and crew OF thrty-five from the Mallory
Line steamer Colorado. which was
burned Off Cape Roman. $. c.. arrived in
Baltimore to-day on the Merchants and
Miners steamship Suwannee.
Capt. Kirwan OF the Suwannee found
the men In the two open boats on Mon
day morning and took them aboard.
The Colorado left Charleston at
o'clock Sunday evening and less than
seven hours later the fire which wrecked
her was discovered by the second officer.
who gave the alarm that brought all
hands on deck.
The flames and smoke drove the fre-
men and the engine crew from their
posts and this put the fire service out of
commission. The flames leaped along
the deck al rapid rate and in half an
hour the ship was ablaze from end to
end.
The main Are was between most Of
the crew and the llfeboats and the men
had n perilous time getting into the
small craft. Fortunately 1t was almost
dead calm with moderate temperature.
The iifeboats were we'll stocked with pro-
visions. The men lost all their belong
ings except the clothing on their backs.
and most Of the crew had to be outfitted
by the crew OF the Suwannee.
The sun., 1915-10-28
THREE KILLED BY AUTOS.
cana, Woman and Man Meet
Death Under wheels.

Harry Drew. SO. of 3e7 East Thirty
sixth street. a chauffeur In the employ
of the kips Bay Brewing Company WAS
arralgned In the Yorkville police court
on charge of homicide yesterday a
half hour after the five ton truck which
he was driving had run over and killed
his friend Dennis Mccarthy, 2S. Of 32s
East Thirty-fourth street Drew was
remanded without bail to appear before
the Coroner to-day.
Mccarthy was In the employ of the
brewery until yesterday morning. when
he was discharged. He and Drew were
firm friends and In the afternoon Drew
saw him walking in Second avenue near
Twenty second street lie stopped his
truck on the wrong side Of the street to
talk with Mccarthy and Motorcycle
Policeman Geiden,an served him with
a summons
Geideman rode away. but a few min
utes afterward returned. Drew saw him
coming and In his haste TO escape be-
fOre another summons could be served
started his car and knocked Mccarthy
down. Roth wheels ran the length OF
McCarthy's body.
Flve-year-oid Mary Leonard. $50 West
l26th street, died yesterday I'm Knicker-
booker Hospital half an hour after he
Ing run over by an automobile at I26th
street and Broadway The automobile
was owned by Robert Baumyartcn. /
West SiXty-fourth street. and driven by
his chauffeur, E1dridgc Quinlan. - West
sixty eighth street.
Mrs. Fannie Pavolor. 81. of atl Yer
non avenue. Brooklyn. was run over and
killed AT Eastern Parkway and Howard
avenue Brooklyn. by IN >automobilc
owned and driven by William Hcnkt ri
3f3 East Fifth street, brooklyn
The sun., 1915-10-28
sTuDEBAKER STOCK OFFERED
Conf pany TO Sell 2O.0sO shares "a
Retire Notes.

The S;udebaker Corporation announced
yestei day rs intention to offer to the
stockholders OF the company for sub
scr!ption Mt 10 per share the 20.6sO
shares OF stock now held In the treasury
Of the company. The offer will be for
common stockholders Of record as Of No
vember 20. 1915. Stockholders will be
permitted to subscribe to the stock in
the amount Of I per cent. OF their pres
ent holdings. and pa, ment for the stock
may be made on December 6.
out OF the proceeds of the sale OF this
stock the company proposes TO retire
OH the next interest date all Of its
9c.30o.000 outstanding notes. which
would ordinarily not be taken up until
1922. After the retirement OF these
notes the corporation will be free OF all
debts save current accounts. and will
have a working capital Of see. 500. 900. OF
which $6.Oo0.0O0 will he In cash. The
charter of the company provides that no
dividends in excess OF 6 per cent. can
be declared on the common stock OF the
company until the special surplus ac-
count for the amortization OF the pre-
ferred stock amounts to S2,6O0.000.
The sun., 1915-10-28
WOULD HOLD FOREIGN TRADE.
Exporters Crae Modihed Seame n .
Act and Amended Tariff.

Resolutions asking the Government to
take measures to conserve the foreign
trade advantages accruing to the United
States from the war were passed yester-
day by the American Manufacturers EN-
port Association al it's sixth annual con-
vcntion In the Fillmore II recommended
modihcatb,r uf the seamens act. recipro-
cal tariffs and improved International
banking facilities TO give this country an
opportunity to become a world trader
Unless tho United States prepa res
navigation laws simila- TO those OF other
countries all the foreign trade advan-
tagcs wc have gained by the present war
will he lost said Prof. Emory H. John
son,
At the hanquc, last night At the Rlt-
more the speakers We're i. NJ. Herr. pres
ident "f the Westinghouse Electric and
Manufacturing COMPANY presiding
rcrc.val FarqulIar. president Of the IRA
I'll Hallway Company; John Gambler
cobb. president of tn" National Tariff
Commission Association. and Isaac y.
Seligunsn Of ]. a W. Seligman & Co.
The sun., 1915-10-28
ROB TRAIN IN BLACK FACE,
Burnt tork Bandits Loot safe Ia
Express Tar.

OKLAHOMA CRY. okla., oct. 2,.-Tcn
bandits, their faces hlackcd M TO re-
scmhle negiOes. held up and robbed
fast Missouri. Kansas and Texas train
out OF 81. l.pui' cir'v to-day near
Ouapd. The men got the contents ~
one safe ~ tn" express car the value
of which il said hv American ENpres>
officials To- be small
The h.udits lrtrdrd tho train at 4
point north Of The scene. climbed over
tn" baggage ear aud forced the on
glu"cr 10 stop N a lonely spot Will"
Somc guarded tn. crew others went
back mp IN" track and stopped a freight
train follow ing.
Five posses with bloodhounds were
pursuing tho bandits in an caStcrly di-
rertiou tu-dhN. The gang WIS We'll
mounted and tho oiIcrrs had failed tu
gam arprcciabl! In the first several
miles of the chase The hluodhounds
were II sup"riluouS asset at first. as the
fugitives left - wild" opeu trail--of
empty whiskcy bottles.
The sun., 1915-10-28
ORDERS SWAMP TEXTILE MILLS
Some Owners Cancel War Com
tracts To satisfy Home Trade.

PHtLApELrHiA. oct. "1.-An unproc-
edcut.d industrial boom has struck the
kensington textile district. taxing the
capacity OF the mills to nj millions OF
dollars worth OF orders which are pour
ing IN from all sections OF the United
states. The boom ia even greater than
the prosperity wave which optimistic
manufacturers six months ago predicted
would visit Philadelphia.
These manufacturers enlarged their
plants and installed thousands of dollars
worth of new machinery. but even those
additional facilities are not sufficient TO
handle the great inrteh of orders. Sew
crHl OF the big kensington plants have
enough orders ahead to keep their fac
tories working full time from one to two
years.
\ number OF manufacturers are 50
swsmped with orders that they entertain
It'll. hope of being able to MI all of them
\ few have notified agents for foreign
Governments that they can handle uu
more war orders because of the ipsistcni
demands OF domestic trade.
The sun., 1915-10-28
S5,00O,O0O MORE IN
GOLD FROM ENGLAND
$40, 100000 Received Here in
Last Ten Days-EXchange
Market Erratic.

There was deposited yesterday at the
Assay once s5.ooO.Ooo In gold sover-
eigns. This brings the total gold i'm
ports for the week thus far up to S7,5Oo.-
900 and makes the total received since
the first Of last week N0000.000. The
total gold arrivals in this city since the
opening Of the gold movement to this
city for 1915 aggregate more than $685.
00O, 900.
The $4,000. 900 gold received here yes-
terday was brought In by J. +. Morgan
4 CO.. for Halifax. and was part q the
shipment OF 25.0Oo.0OO sent to this
country from Great Britain for their ac-
count. In order not TO tax the smelling
and storing facilities Of the Assay Of
fice. however. II was decided that this
$4,000. 900. unlike Its predecessor.
should be sent to New York In compare
lively small shipments.
The sterling exchange market con-
tinued extremely erratic yesterday. SELL
ing down to a new low price on this
movement. but closing at prices frac-
tionaliy above those OF Tuesday. De-
mand sterling sold as low as 4.60s,. while
cables went to 4.6lE. The closing.
however. was 4.62h for demand and
4.s2Is for cables. This compares with a
previous close Of 4.6l's for the former
and. l.62 for the latter. Francs were
stronger in sympathy with sterling.
closing at 5.ssh for checks and 5.96 for
cables. This compares with 5.97 for the
former and 5.96 for the latter on the
day previous. Italian lire rallied from
s4Sh to s.45. while rubles were un-
changed at 33i..
Marks were lower closing at 81 J..
for sight drafts and SI"S for cables
They were quoted at s1's and SIN
respectively on Tuesday. Austrian
kronen declined from I&.15 to 1855.