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pleased with the china we are now
receiving from Copenhagen. They only
sold II TO US after they were convinced
that our Industry did not compete with
anything carried on In their country.
.Of late ] have been experimenting
with uranium and gold-I am the
chemist OF the family. as you may see
by my hands: It had been known for
some time that uranium has color
properties. but the wide range OF col
or possible never was dreamed"
Miss Healey went to one of the big
cases by window. where diminu-
tive dog was summing himself bliss
fully. and disclosed rows of cups.
See here-and here she went on,
tinged with color and flame. Why.
think that much OF the effect depends
upon reflection, because the cups are
corrugated, but you can see It's a
true color by looking at the cup side
ways.
"And We do IT all right here" she
lors down here and bedrooms up
stairs. All the rest OF the house is
taken over bv the studios, and up
there. where you see the pipe coming
through the roof. Ia my own labora- =
tory;
In the back ward They are OF con-
crete. ireproofed. and so we'll venti-
lated that snow melts on the top no
sooner than In the remainder of the
yard.
"You see. we have a business that
We can carry on right In the home
without breaking up our home life
an ideal occupation for women. don't
you think
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The Misses Mary and Emily,
Healey,. Whose Gold Dec
! GRATED China Is Known
Wherever Tiffany's Can
Reach, Have Perfected
Their Art At Home.
Their Business Has Had
Twenty-seVen Years of
SucceSs-Now Miss Emily
Healey, the Chemist of the
Family, Is Experimenting
With Uranium. -

TN quiet Washington street Is u
freshly painted yellow brick house.
il one OF a row OF old-fashioned
homes. Within is the quiet Induced
by heavy rugs and velvet hangings.
Excellent pieces OF mahoRany-odd
little tables and tabourets--support
tapestried cases that have hint of
mystery and concealed treasure. occa-
slonally. from Il mantel or a bookcase,
comes the gleam OF dull gold.
AT last In comes the key to the mys-
terious cases-Miss Emily Healey. who
opens them and sets free a multitude
Of rainbow colors with the ever-re-
curing motif OF even, deep gold. On
she goes. from bookcase to closet, show :
Ing vases and plates and cups of every
conceivable size OF plain gold or gold
lined with OPAL dull pearl. and flame.
The house. II may be seen. is not an
ordinary ono at all. for somewhere,
In regions not visible to the casual
caller, Is carried on a craft whose fame
Ia nationwide. the successful applica-
tion of gold to china. After the boxes
and closets have given up their testi-
,mony Miss Healey herself told the
story OF the firm Of Mary and Emily
Healey. artists.
I'VE started back In 1889 as ANA :
tours" she began. her brown eyes
cleaning with joy at the achievement.
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How to Shampoo and
Dry Your O0un Hair So
AS to AOoid Injuring 1t
~ DR. LEoNARD KEENE HIRsHBERc.

~ NE OF the sources OF failing hair
4 IL the mischief which sometimes
~ results from rubbing soap d.
rectly Into the ffesses. when
they are washed. This should no more
he done than should Ice be carried to
the furnace. s.,t8
To dry the hair with towels Of linen,
or rubbing cloths" u equally injurious.
Indeed. this abominai;on unto the lords
OF physiology n hardly less serious tnan
drying the hair with heated air.
AlIesed shampoos, too. are among the
denominations handed down from the
their boards grew. Egg shampovs are
Sticky messes, alkali or "softening''
shampoos nibble the life out OF the hair.
and orris root and talcum shampoos of
the dry type are hospitable invita-
tons TO eczemas. itches. and scales.
Atmosphere Best Dryer.
The sun. the wind, and the invigor-
ating atmosphere are the best dryers
and varnishers OF the hair. A plain
shampoo IN boiled water--hence aqua
pura" free from germs--and CASTLE soap,
a shampoo free OF alkali. acid, dirt, mi
crobes and stickiness. will suffice. Once
or twice a month is often enough for
those who live In glass houses. homes OF
nRnt ana cleanliness. Those. however
who dwell In darkness. in Easements
In greasy. odorous steam and heat
should shampoo their hair once a week
at least.
II typhoid fever or any infectious
malady IL round about. the hair
should be disinfected with neutral
carboiic soaps or preferably for
malin water. Those who nurse
the sick should remember thai
diseases are easily spread via the locks
While the nails. skin. nose. throat. and
other parts OF the body are disinfected
the hair is seldom given more than a
| lick and a promise.
Rinse Several Times.
Washed hair should be rinsed several
times In cool. boiled water and then
famed dry near an open. sunshiny win
dow. This treatment keeps the hair vi.
brant with life. ] know a young gir
who treats her hair In this manner. and
her electrified tresses are the envy OF
the women who do not shampoo theii
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RECIPES
Fricasseed Chicken.

This is another way OF cooking chick
en- popular I'm the North az well AZ In
the South. Divide the chickens into
joints and wash them. Place the pieces
In n pot. adding an occasional onion
slice. a bit OF salt pork and a little
parsley. Do not add water, but cover the
pot closely and set on cool place on
the stove. Let II come very slowly 10
the boiling point. then simmer gently
till the meat is tender. A little water
may be added IL necessary II an Old
fowl Is selected this will require some
time, but only by slow cookery In a per-
feet fricassee obtained. When tender
season TO- taste With salt. pepper and
paprika and remove from the gravy
Skim the latter well and thicken with
tablespoon OF butter rubbed smooth
with one of flour. Add half a cup OF
milk. to which has been added n we'll
beaten egg. 49,
'Fricasseed chicken Ia delightful served
with hot baking powder biscuits, which
are split and buttered. then arranged
on a platter with the chicken and gravy
placed on them.
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Two Women &c Garry on a Craft
.... .. In Quiet..W'ashington Home
THE FIRM OFM. g E. HEALEY

Few Of those who gold china bearing the stamp of NJ
ie e. Heaey realize that the firm consists of two
gentle gray-haired who carry their craft in
- a quiet house in Washington Here some Of the
facts in the history of their work: i.'
They began 1889 with the idea of perfecng gold that
could be spread over large surfaces and selling this
@ gold to factories 8. .,'.H ii
still amateurs-won two first prizes in gold and
II decoration at the Columbian Exposition Chicago Ex-
amples of their golddecorated china placed the
arcade of the United States exhibit Paris Exposition
They secured Tahys their agent several years after
beginning the work. h ,!8J$
number Of EuropeaS museums have purchased examples
as one of the most perfect forms of gold decoration yet
evolved. Il 'Etr
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than twice a month. ..;- ,1,fn'
There is such a thing as over-waslt.
ing the hair. Moreover. some people
nave a habit Of generalizinR. II they
see dirty Indians with fine suits of hair,
they say: Look At those, beople. yseS
what hne heads OF hair! Yet they wash
only on Christmas and Easterw All os
this means nothing. which II proved by
poo every day and have luxuriant hair.
The point is that you should shampoo
your hair as often as IL is dirty and,
needs IT, no less and no more. - !; :,,E
Copyright. 1916. Newspaper Feature sefvtcs.)
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Are the Mexican houses well fur
nished?" asked Tommy. as he tried
20 find out, more about our neighbors
across the border, 'r-..
Some of the better class ones are
quite modern" answered his father,
i'but the poor people wouldn't know
what to do with . bath tub II they
mad one In the house. Once. when I
was with a detail working on some
maps In Mexico, we came on a man
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Brussels Sprouts and Celery.

Remove wilted leaves from one quart
OF sprouts. lay In cold water fifteen
minutes, drain. cook In boiling salted
water twenty minutes or until tender;
drain again. Then take one aud one
half cups of celery washed and cut in
small pieces. cook In water tsalted) a
few minutes. Make a sauce OF one
tablespoon Of flour cooked with one
tablespoon OF butter and one and one
half cups OF hot milk: add drained
sprouts md celery and serve.
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Why Black Clothes Are Hot

Why dark clothing, Particularly
black, should he hotter in summer
than that, OF n lighter hue, IL a ques-
tion Gften sked. A. thing lighted by
white light is white because II re-.
turns to the eye almost the whole
of the light that falls upon Ii. On the
contrary. black absorbs the light.
AS all light Ia partly heat, the black
garment naturally becomes warmer
and the heat Is communicated to the
bOlN
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Up to the Doctor.

well. here am" announced the
fashionable physician In the breezy
way. "And now. what do you think is
the matter with you?'
Doctor, I hardly know" answered
the fashionable patient. What Is
new?" - :"
The Washington times., 1916-10-24
THE TIMES D DAIL.YMMAGAZINE PAGE
Ironing Day
Is Not All
Sno,O,thness

However. In Our EStina-
tion 1t Is Better Than Wash
Day, for Olfactory Rea-
sons If for No Other.
What the Ironing Board Is
Good For, and the Uses Of
Irons In General. Why a
Woman Never Needs a
Hamper.
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Answers to Health
Questions E, i,.i's

+. b.. washinEtoa--I have a sewers,
case OF moist eczemn. What will hsip
cure the eruptiouf g" as ~ .. cif
Apply some OF the following 10 thS
affected parts each night: Oil OF cAd6.
two drains; salicylic acid. half dram:
carbolic acid. fifteen drops: lanolfn
half ounce; petrolatum, half ounce.
A. b. C.-My daughter has been sufrsr+
IL comes with pimples and blackheads.
What do you advise? ItE7
Constipation. pallor. weakened blood.
anaemia, living in dark. dingy. hot.
dirty rooms and digestion difficulties
are the Internal foundation stones for
must be bathed frequently and
thoroughly washed with q soft, neutral
soap. Absorbent cotton and ice. cold
water tend to train the skin to ,resist
such disorders. Apply one OF tho fcl-
nj
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VeEy Considerate.

Smith-when you came home and
found a burglar in your house what
did you dot .o'
RriEss .(who is Bnglish)-what did ]
do? Why. nothing OF course. I didn't
know the bally rotter.
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swimming In the Rio Grande. He
made me believe that the MeXicans
must be forgetful or absent minded,
for 1 noticed that he didn't have any
ITO complete the picture draw n
straight line from the dot marked A
TO the dot marked ID and so ON
through the alphabeto
Copyright 1916. by John y. Wheeler, Ine.)
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The best lettuce seen for many q
month IL now to lie had at most of
the market stands, The, price-l0
cents a head--gives. no hint of the
freshness and succulence of the leaves
nor OF the abundance of white heart,
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Potatoes seem to be smaller then
ever Some of them are not much
larger than marbles. but the price
remains about the samc--l0 cents II
quarter of a peck.
The Washington times., 1916-10-24

Oranges are slightly cheaper, Large
fruit may, now be had for 80 and 40
cents q dozen.
The Washington times., 1916-10-24

COncord grapes are featured AT It
and IA cents basket.
new variety OF green grapes has
been put on the market this year. IT
is of cylindrical shape, exactly that
OF the long blue grapes now such
favorites. The color il the clear green
OF the Malaga. The price is 10 cents
q pound. Tokay and long blue grapes
are the same price.
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Grimes Golden apples are 10 cents
n quarter of a peck York Imperials
are rs cents a half peck. Few Wine-
saps are seen as yet. but by the end
of the month they will be at their
hsaf
The Washington times., 1916-10-24
Seen In the
Markets

are selling at 10
and 20 cents each
The Washington times., 1916-10-24

There's lots to be said IN favor OF
ironing day. In winter. OF course; In
winter THE CONDUCTOR.
The Washington times., 1916-10-24

Going back to ironing in the rough, as
It were. just stop and think. No one
ever heard OF a girl leaving home on ac-
count of the ironing. But many's the
young woman who has threatened to
change boarding places IL the wash
were not done out,
The Washington times., 1916-10-24

And men readers-here Ia test: Never
vet was there a good ironer who wasn't
4 neat. careful efficient person. Watch
,her iron. and then decide. The woman
who can't iron isn't trustworthy, She
10 apt to mix the baby's food with one
hand. and read the Career of Rather
inc Brush with the other. She Will be
careless, thougfrtless and inefficient.
me OF those Sweep II right under the
The Washington times., 1916-10-24

Few men know how active the irons
In their own homes, can be. There's
many man who thinks he is good
husband. when as a matter of fact his
wife merely has excellent irons. =.
The Washington times., 1916-10-24

We mean one OF those nice cold days,
when the clothes are Just right. and II
Is q pleasure to stanc over the ironing
board and the gas burns steadily.
The Washington times., 1916-10-24

VY yE celebrate ironing Day. That
Nn/ 10. Tuesday. the day after
Wv wash day, at which time
The Washington times., 1916-10-24

Then. indeed, does ironing far surpass
washing as pastine. For first. last,
and always, let " he. reHeinberetI that
ironing rarely or never Is heard more
than block away. Whereas. the fact
that one In doing the family wash is
communicable yea even to the mythical
policeman on his solitary beat, three
blocks. away.
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delivery OF all patterns sent through
this service. No patterns can be OBJ
tanned in person.
One week is needed for the fITIng oI
pattern orders, II patternsFio not come
within that time notify this ottice foE
adjustment. .- ,..
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
AMATEUR FooTLleHT STARS
 TO PRESENT SOCIAL oUTcAsT'

DOUGLAS, Dec. 2S.-Five members of the Douglas Stock Company are practicing this week under the able direction Of Il. F. Murray and will present one-act sketch at the Ly- ric Theatre January and 3. The interest Of the play centers about Lawrence Emmett in the person of Pat Mcclure who plays the title role, "The Social Outcast."
 Jessie Hos3 in the role of Julia is the real daughter of Emmett who has been imprisoned, unjustly for the crime oi another. Roy Noland as Judge Montgomery is the foster father of Julia. and an important factor in establishing the innocence Of Emmett II. E. Murray as Mir. Kenmore approaches the role of yil- Han. After a series of compllca. tion5. justice wins out and the cur tain closes with happiness assured to the deserving.
 This sketch will be shown at the Lyric along with the regular reels Of pictures and the usual price of ad- mission to the movies will probably be maintained. The sketch is full of action and promises to draw Q full house both Tuesday and Wed nesday nights.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
DOUGLAS NOTES

MT. end Mrs. w Irvine Johnson are rejoicing ever the arrival of a fine baby boy at st. Ann's hospital yesterday morning. Nr. Johnson is engaged in the carpenter trade ai Douglas. Mother and son arc get ling along nicely.
 Patrons of practically every busi. ness firm on the island have been recipients this week Of some manner of gift either in the form of oalen- dar or other useful article.
 Mrs E. c. Coblertz and infant son are at home again from St. Ann's Hospital having returned in time Co spend the latter's first Chris.me1 at home.
 Mrs. Datson and little daughter family oS R. C. Datson Of Treadwell. who have been visiting for several weeks in the States are expected home on the Alameda.
 The installation Of the new 1ls- inch steel cable for the central hoist at Treadwell vas started yes ,erday when several thousand feet Of the heavy steel wire, wound on a spool was transferred up the hill by train yesterday afternoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
AMERICAN HAS
 BEEN EXECUTED
 BY MEXICANS
State Department Been Given Particulars Which Forwarded
 to Mans Family
OF TREASON

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S. - Notice of the execution Of Howard L. Elton, an American. at Oaxaca, Mexico, on December 16. have reached thc State Department, and were forwarded to his family at Waterbury, Conn.
 Repeated efforts to save Eltons life had -been made by the depart ment since his arrest in August, charged with conspiracy. He was given Q trial. and convicted of treas onable acti,ity in aiding rebels op- erating in that state and condemned to death. On representations from ,he United States government stay of execution was gTanted,but reop- ening of the case enabled Elton to produce no evidence that altered the findings of the court.
 Elton was a mining man who had lived in Mexico for many years
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
GIVES FORTUNE AS AN UPLIFT
 TO HUMlNITY
Canadian Woman Leaves Vast Sum for Various Purposes, Christian
 Science Benefits.

TORONTO, Ont, Dec. 2S.-The will of Miss Mary Helen Orr, of Bobcay- geon, Ont. bequeaths her estate of S201, ,5O9 to purposes of uplift."
 The sum of S1O.00O goes to the mother Christian Science Church of Boston Ito be used in spreading the truth; another $1O,OOO in small sums to those building Christian Science Churches; $1OOOO to these who are endeavoring to lift the needy in Chi cago, such as Jane Addams Chari- ties, United Charities and whatever may seem to need assistance"; $1O,- 900 for any uplifting purpose" among her kin, and "S10,OoO to the town Of Bobcaygeon, to be used on- ly for such purposes as will elevate the community spiritually"
 The condition is made that no German, Austrian. Bulgarian or Turk shall receive any portion of the es- tate
 The High Court will be asked to interpret the will.
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NoIlCE
or Jne Interior )
 jnited States Land Office )

Department or the Interior
 United States Land office
 Juneau. Alaska. october %. 1916.
 Notice is hereby given that simon c. Stevenson Of Juneau, Alaska, who on October 9. 1914. filed homestead application No. Oi725 for the land em- braced in U. s. Survey No. 10S2, aas filed notice of his intention to submit proof to establish his claim 10 said land before U. :. Commls- sioner R. W. DeArmond at his of Ice at Sitka, Alaska, where said applicant will appear as principal and witness, on January 31. 1917, at 10 o'clock a. m, and on the same 3ay before the Register and Receiy- CT at Juneau, Alaska. at 10 o'clock a. r,.. where two of the following named witnesses will appear 60 sub mt testimony, to-wit:
 Thomas Knudsen, Henry Hansen, Thomas Thorsen and Andrew Brown, I'll of Juneaua Alacka.
 Said survey. containing 5i.S0 acres is located abort 5l5 miles northwest of Juneau. Alaska, on the northerly portion of Douglas Island and on Gas t;neau Channel. more particularly de- scribed as follows. to-wit:
 Beginning at Cor No. l NJ. c. on line of ordinary high tide Gastineau Channel, W. C. due south 2.24 chs, whence U. S. {. M. No. SS1 bears N. 59' 6 F. 129.74 cns., thence due s. 97.O5 chs, to Cor. No. 9, thence due W. 1437 chs, to Cor No. M. C.. on said line Of ordinary high tide. thence N. 26.95 chs. to Cor. N. 4. NJ. c. on said line. thence meandering said line. CD N. S9' 9O' E. S.6O chs, @ N. 1S0 45' F. 5.76 chains; (3) N. 10' 15' V. 2.75 chains; (D s. 61' sO' BOA chains; (5) S. s5' 45' E. T.1S chains; C6) N. 66' So' E. 3.S2 chains; CD S. 15o 45' E. POS chains; (S) s. 24' S' W S.11 chains; (9) $. 47o 15' w. 1.91 chains; (10) S sl' 45' F.. III chaiLs; CID S. 2T' s1' w. SIS chains; to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Mag. Var sl' E.
 c. B. WALKER. Register First publication. Oct. 24. 1916. [ ast publication. Jln. ]. 1917.
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BIG BREWERY IN SEATTLE
 TO BE ALCOHOL PLANT

SEATTLE, Dee. 28. - Installation of machinery and equipment in the bis plant Of the Seattle Brewing & Mating Company at George town for the manufacture of denatured alcohol is now under way, and op- eration will start within few weeks. Announcement was made by Louis Heinrich, president of the company. who declared that the process will be tried merely on an experimental basis.
 Decision tc install an industrial distillery was reached by Mir. Hem- rich after q study of the suggestion recently made by Henry Ford.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
LARGE SUM GIVEN TO PRESBYTERlAMS
 FOR RELIEF |

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2S. - An. nouncement has been made here by the Rev. William Hiram Foulkes, General Secretary of the Presbyter. ian Board of Ministerial Relief and SustentatiOn, of a gift Of $tOO,O0O to the periAanent funds of the boards by a resident of New York City. whose identity was not disclosed.
 Tho boards for the last four years have been conducting a campaign for a fund of S1OOOO,OOO. which nov amounts to about $5,5OO,OOO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
BREWERS MUST GO
 AND FIGHT SALOONS
 OR CLOSE OWN DOORS

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2S.-Ce,t fornia brewers must change their methods of business or go out oi business, they were told here by Dr. Max Henius Chicago anti-strong drink advocate, guest of honor ct q din. ner which was part of the program of the California State Brewers As sociation convention proceedings.
 For five years" he said, T have been telling brewerles they should urge lunch rooms to handle beer and wine and to show open enemity
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
Triangle Feature Keystone Comedy Bruno ciiiniski Palace Theatre tonight.
GLYcERINE AND BARK PREVENT
 APPENDICITIS

The simple mixtue of buckthorn bark, glycerene. etc. known as Adler i-ka, astonishes Juneau people. Be- cause Adler.i-ka acts on BOTH low CT and upper bowel, ONE SPOON FUL relieves almost ANY CASE con stipation, sour stomach or gas. It removes sue hsurprising foul matter that few doses often relieve or pre- vent appedicitis. A short treatment helps chronic stomach trouble. The INSTANT, easy action of Adler-i-ka is astonishing-Buler Mauro & Co.,. druggists.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28

WHY use uirl: sauu ana gravel
 when you can get good clean sand and gravel at the Juneau Sand and Gravel bunkers? Gravel and bar sand s1.75 per yard. At Treat- well. s1.50.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
MEXICAN TRAI.MgGs5EN
 WANT REAL MONEY

LAREDO, Tex. Dec, 2S. - Mexi- can railroad trainmen are on strike on all roads in the Mexican bor- der state along the southern Rio Grande. They demand their wages be paid in American money or Mex ican gold.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
ESTIMATE POPULATION
 OF OREGON AT S34,515

SALEM, Ore, Dec. 2S. = oregon's population was estimated at SS4,- 515 in report filed here today by o. P. Hoff, state labor commits sioner. This is an increase of 3.9 since 1914. The estimate was based on the school census.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28
GERMAN WOMAN BUTCHER.

BERLIN. Dec. 2S. - The small city of Biedenkopf in Hesse-Nassau enjoys the distinction of having the first female butcher Miss Bertha Unkel, daughter of a butcher, has finished her apprenticeship, passed the examination prescribed by law and the trade rules and is now kill ing hogs and cattle.
 -o--@-S-
 ToGay's News TodGy-In Empire.
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TWO IN oEfr-lne EMPIRES way for everybody. The EMPIRES ads" keeps the housewife informed of all sales and the news columns gre right up to the minute on tho days news.
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FINED FOR CARRYING WEAPONS

c. J. Jacks was ;hls morning fined S20 for carrying a loaded and con- cealed revolver and also S for be- ing drunk and disorderly by City Magistrate Petit Hc was arrested by the city police.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-28

FOR RENT-Stcrc with five rooms above, Douglas, next to Owl Restau. rant. Apply Mrs. J. c. Valentine, Juneau. d2S-tf.
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Cut Flowers for New Years com. ing on Alameda. Order early. Win. ter 6 Pond. d29.
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FOR FIRST CLASS rooms and board by day. week or month, see Mrs. lille. cor. D. and 9rd streets, Douglas. Phone Douglas S6... d4-1m.
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as I do, despite my interests. to- ward the saloon.
 You must advocate temperance or be eliminated by prohibition"