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The herald., 1918-04-11
CHARTERS

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dred and nifty shares Of - INTO two
SlOo'oO '5.h' ana may be inc,ppaf vSlus :,
sum or 100000 divided ;GIleased IA u
dred shares OF the par v. INTO five ~
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,te ~ ~ ""'u one-half Of ~ YEA a
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nng. 80, oi STOCK shall DO esoed d,
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De increased over the surO porstion =,
then such additional shares VI SOMs
may be issued shall first hs o os stoci ~
holders or STOCK az the TIM Hered "a !.
OF said new stock in the VI isse,ss
which the sait stockholdsrsp r9portOn &
rnIi-S Q, Issuance hold stock IN i1a,l At
And the said appearers MAJ. w.
in', a, J"'' y" consequence Of tSo,ef d
ms ths anu b4I>.Hut to the anss e iers.
n Heii, $50 49,: ny The stockholde,s MT
br .n.I utn,,uIS company, Inc ~ u
make known that in the PUBLICLY n.
ei Dy law ana Hgrecably 10 1bef pfeSrS
OF the charter of the said nsue pfovisss'
company, Inc, Article Nv 90 !, fufnlss
OF the biAie Furniture co. 70, me CHAR
passed before the undersigro1 psny. h,
June 4th, 1917, has been ebsu u NotarJ :
anu dIIehued rs AercinabOye sS. ales
written, ana they do barebS et iOrtA ~
require that tie above statsg qlfect n,
amendment OF Article " of ~ ehshge a.
the DIXIE Furniture Comnene elarte,
recorded and published in he
prescribed by law, and 70 Lne nanss
the SAID Change and amen5e end uy
after ana at all times he as az lea
set lOrth. as Regards an nefelnsho.
now or may hereafter becomo tAst d.
erS OF the aforesaid COmnann Noekbsa
a. mus dont anu passed, at nv or
tne AT! OF Ne" Orleans, on wyaN
month ana year herein first shn1ls d,
zen, IN tne presence of Azelie Rove vi.
louise N!ngert,r, competent Denleti X
who hereuntO sign their nsm. wlthssss
said appearers and me. NotSsS, WITH u
reading of the whole. WARY afte
witnesses: Azelie Bennett. limit.
gerter. Loulse Vi
ID. NJ. Hayes, +. n. Spann
\. a. MORENO NJ.
i. the undersigned. Recorda,V wv PlA
cages in and for the Parish =, oi Asz
state OF Louisiana, do hereby ~ VI Vfess
the above aud foregoing nc, NessuI Ia
ment of incorporation OF the MI, ANA
ture Co, Inc, was this dav AZ tGz.
ed In my Office in Book IS1o fesN
New Orleans. March 18th ioi roSno III
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A true copy of the original Dov .
in my Office. Nv" % Il
Apr 4-1l-lS-25 May 20 '0e Pah
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DIED

Newell-On Sunday, April It'll, at
7:15 O'Clock P. NJ, Edgar H. New
ell, a we'll known machinist, died.
Deceased was born in Lawrence.
Mass, fifty-eight years ago and had
resided here for the past twenty
years. He is survived by his wife,
who was Miss Mary Meyers. The
funeral took place Monday after
noon at $3.50 o'clock from his late
residence, All Opelousas Ave. In
torment was in McDonogh Gene
terry.
The herald., 1918-04-11

VillavasO-On Sunday morning
at 3:45 O'Clock, CASTOR Vtllavaso
died. Deceased was a native of
New Orleans, and was forty-eight
years of age. He had resided In
our district for the past twenty-one
years. The funeral took place
Monday morning at 10 o'clock from
his late residence, 538 Pacific Ave
Interment was in st. Louis Gene
terry No. /.
The herald., 1918-04-11

BulIock-The many friends Of
Mr.. Willis T. Bullock, formerly a
resident of Algiers, but who has been
living in Richmond, Va, for the
past 81 years, will regret to learn
of his death which occurred there
some time last month.
The herald., 1918-04-11

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Fa-
gan Of PA Verret St., girl.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24
 MUST BE MADE
 NOW FOR DEEDS
All Property Owners in Douglas Townsite Must
 Apply to Government
 for Their Title. '

DOUGLAS, July 24-In the mat ter of securing deeds and proper title to all lots in the recent survey Of the Douglas townsite, the Gov ernment townsite Trustee, c. K. Arundel, of Juneau, has caused no- tices to be published informing the property owners that they must ap ply for title within 120 days from the time of the notice, July IS, and that any lot or property not applied fer at the expiration of this time, will be sold at public auction.
 !. Blank applications are now to be had at the office of Commissioner John Henson or in the office of the Townsite Trustee at 511 Goldstein Building, Juneau. Property, owners can save the expense of the trip to Juneau, however, by applying for theid deeds here. Each application must be sworn to and the amount assessed against the lot paid, the assessment being 21 per cent. If the value of lot is fixed at $l00, then the applicant must pay $210, or if the value of the property is
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$250 then the application must be accompanied by $525, in addition to the fee charged for oath and affi- davits to the notary public or any authorized officer to administer paths. 2
 The applications must be verified by the affidavits and corroborated by two witnesses. When the ap- plications have been properly pre- pared and executed, they may be presented to the Trustees office in Juneau, or mailed to him with a postoffice money order or check suf- ficient to cover the expense of title.
 Tn deeds which will be given by the Trustee to the lot claimants must be acknowledged before an of ficer authorized to take acknowledge ments of deeds, the cost of which is to be borne by the grantee. The charge for taking the acknowledg- ment will be 50 cents for each deed and this amount should be sent to the Trustee at the same time the assessment is paid.
 All applications filed prior to Au- gust 21st, 1918, will be considered as filed simultaneously for the pur- pose of making lot awards and in all cases, in which no conflicting claims to the lot appear. deed or deeds will issue to the claimant whose application has been filed, if he otherwise is entitled to the same, but in all cases where two or more applications are filed for the same lot prior to August .21,- 1918, the Trustee will set a date for a hear, ing, at which all claimants may ap- pear and offer evidence of their re spective claims to priority, and the Trustee will thereafter issue his deeds in accordance with the final determination of the evidence of right full ownership.
 All applications filed prior to Aug ust 21. of this coming month, will filing.
 Only those who were occupants of lots, or entitled to such occupan- cy on June 20, 1918, being the date of the approval of the subdivisional plat of the survey of Douglas, Alas ka, or their assigns, thereafter, are entitled to the allotments herein provided. t
 All property owners out of town should immediately write for appli- cation blanks, subscribe and prop erly execute the instruments, and send in the papers to the Townsite Trustee. accompanied by the neces- sary fees. If this matter is neglect ed, the property will be sold the same as in the matter of delinquent taxation.
 Property owners in the Douglas townsite are fortunate in having such a low rate fixed in securing proper
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24
Dh. MacHenry in Juneau to Secure Funds for Ar menian and Syrian Re-
 lief Committee.
WITH RED CROSS
American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Re- lief Works Closely
 with Red Cross.

Dr. Ward w. MacHenry of Port land, Oregon, arrived in Juneau on the Northwestern, bearing cre1en tials from the American committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief, which is conducting a campaign for Dr. MacHenry resides at Portland. Oregon, and he has made the Alaskan trip at the telegraphic request of the society which has it's headquar ters at New York City.
 The American Committee for Ar menian and Syrian Relief is carry ing on in Asia the work that is done by the Red Cross chapter elsewhere and it is cooperating with that or ganization. It ships it's supplies with Red Cross labels attached, and it uses Red Cross surgeons and nurses. The Red Cross has donated to it s. 000,000 and is now contributing to it at the rate of $3O0.O0O month. In addition to this aid, it has raised great deal of money itself.
 In Armenia, Mesopotamia, Persia and all sections of Western Asia this committee is preventing the exter- imitation of the races. A telegram received by Dr. MacHenry just be- fore he left Portland said that 50,000 Armenians had been driven from Caucasia, and were helpless. that 10000 are starving in one city in Northern Persia, that the death. rate in Persia is ten times above normal and 100000 orphan children are de, pending upon the committee for sus tenance.
 President Wilson and the Red Cross urge the people to assist the American committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief, which is prepared to make an effective distribution of funds and supplies.
 Dr. MacHenry brought a letter from Gov. James Withycombe of Oregon to Gov Thomas Riggs, Jr., of Alaska. He will probably hold a public meeting in Juneau within a day or two.
 The following compose the Ameri. can Committee for Syrian Relief:
 Former President William H. Taft, Cardinal Gibbons. Episcopal Bishop David H. Greer former American Ambassador to Turkey Henry Nor. ganthau, Rabi Stephen s. Wise, Pres ident Emeritis Charles w.. Eliot. In ternational Secretary John R. Mott of the r. NJ. c. A.. Charles Evans Hughes, Frederick H. Allen. Arthur U. Brown. Edwin M. Buckley. John B. Calvert. William I. Chamberlain. John D. Crimmins. Cleveland II. Dodge. William T. Ellis, Dr. James Withycombe of Oregon.
 The American Committee for Ar menian and Syrian Relief is en- doayoring to raise $30.000.OOO. Of this amount, $12.OOO has been allot. ted to Alaska. Aa niH
 AsA-A>-k a< -
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24
MOVING OFFICE

DOUGLAS, July 24.-The fixture and effects in the office of the James Lumber Company are being packed by w. Hyde, who has. been in charge of the mill yard since the departure of Ray James, and will be moved to the Juneau office this week, after which the Douglas office will be closed. All the lumber ir the yard has been practically disposed of and what few orders may still come in will be handled by T. F.. P Keegan, the canneryman, who is lo cated right on the millsite and will attend to any future business after this week.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24

title to their lots, the cost of secur- ing the patent to Douglas being the lowest of any town in Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24
ARRIVE FROM CANNERY

DOUGLAS, July 24.-J. M. Cram CT and son arrived from one of the nearby canneries last night and ex pect to remain for number oi weeks on the Island. MT. Cramei arrived here only a few weeks age from the South in search of his son whom he finally located near Hoon ah. They are looking for smal boat and expect to leave for an out ing of few weeks sometime next week.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24
OVER $2oo RAISED

TREADWELL, July 24-Gabe Paul who has the list in charge for the collection of money for the suffering Serbians, announced this morning that over $200 was subscribed in cash to the fund, and that the com mittee greatly appreciates check from Mrs. Valentine, of the Juneau Gift Shop, for $50, which. makes a total of more than $500 raised on the Channel for this worthy fund.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24
PRESIDENT BRADLEY ON
 TOUR OF INSPECTION
 TREADWELL PROPERTIES

TREADWELL, July 24.-President F. w. Bradley, of the Treadwell in terests, arrived from California this morning on the Spokane on visit to his brother, P R. Bradley and for the purpose of tour of inspection over the various Treadwell mining properties.
 This is the first visit of MT. Brad ley here since August, 1916, which was prior to the Treadwell subsi dence and when all properties at that time were in full operation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24
CONCERT TOMORROW NIGHT

Band, augmented by musicians from Juneau, will render concert ir front of the Lyric Theatre tomorrow night, weather permitting, but in case there is rain, concert will be given just the same at the Natator
 ium at the same hour. The concer, is free and for the benefit of all
 Channel residents who are welcome and cordially invited to be present
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24
YOUNG GALLWAS RETURNS

DOUGLAS, July 24.-Harold Gall was, son of F. A. J. Gallwas, the Douglas merchant, returned on the Humboldt last night from few weeks visit to Seattle. Mrs. Gallwas will remain a while longer visiting friends on Puget Sound before re turning home
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-24
CLAIM SALMON SCARCE

DOUGLAS, July 24-The owner of the seine boat Kitty" arrived in town last night and reports that salmon are much scarcer than last season. He leaves today for Taku Snettisham and Windham Bay in hopes of locating a better run of fish.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
Consumers League Meeting.

The Consumers League has just sent
out announcements Of is eleventh an
nual meeting to be held next Friday. III
St Andrews S parish house. The business
meeting at , 0 clock Is for all members At
4 o clock the public is most cordially invit-
ed 10 hear the two speakers. Miss Pauline
GoIdmark. as research secretary Of the Ma
tional Consumers League and secretary Of
the Women in Industry Committee Of the
Advisory Commission OF the Council of
National Defence, is especially well fitted
to bring the latest news on Woman 5
New Place IN Industry The Second
speaker, Miss Lucy & Ghayer, cduca-
tional director for the department store
Of Hochschild-kohn and Company Of
Baltimore. in her talk on The Value OF
Salesmauship Training, will bring to
many people new conception Of "a e
manship IS q profession, not a Job
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
HIGH MAKES II
THREE STRAIGHT
Brown Prep Nine Prove Soft
Pickins for the Cherry
and White.

Wilmington High made it three straight
Yesterday when the baseball nine de-
featcd the Brown Prep. team, Q to (
score in a game played at Front and
I-nion streets. The Highlets made u
philly nine right at the start and were
meyer headed after showing over four
runs in thus frame.
..Ziddy" Trautwcin, the former Phila-
delphia Central High School all-around
athlete. now a studenr at Brown Prep
pitched for the visitors but proved that
Inc was out of place in the box 1t will be
remembered that TrautweIn was mainly
responsible for Wilmingtons defeat nj
the hands OF Central in football last fall
scoring the final touchdown and breaking
up the open field play Of the Highlets IN
which branch of the game they were gam
ing most of their ground. Trautwein 5
offerings yesterday were easy and the
llighlets mauled them with n revengeful
spirit His regular position is at short
stop and he has been filling in as pithcer
was the best Brown has TO off er.
"Chich' Lannan twirled his first
game of the season for the Hlghiets and
although he was wild at times. allowing
eight men to walk and hitting another. he
pitched good ball and with proper field
ing by himself and mates would have
held Brown scoreless.
Carters work at and behind the bat
was the leading feature OF the game
Score.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
PH|LADELPH|A'S NEW
PITCHER SHOWS STUFF
Hogg Wins in Big League Debut
Macklets Beat Senators
Cubs Lose.

Manager Pat Moran of the Phllies
uncorked another find on the fans ycstcr-
day when he sent young pitcher bear
ing the monicker Hogg TO the mound to
work and the youngster turned IN an
easy victory over Brooklyn Dodgers,
the score being to .. The Phils slammed
the Brooklyn pitchers hard and Ludcrus
had his second home run of the season.
Connie AIack's team made IT two IN
row from Washington. when Elmer
Myers, with brilliant support, shut out
the Senators. 3 to .. Dugan, the little
Macklet shortstop, featured the game
by his great fielding.
Boston was lucky in pitchers battle
with the New York Yankees and after
being held hitlcss for eight innings by
Thormahleu they came to bat and got
two hits and pushed run across the
rubber winning TO o. Bush allowed the
Yankees only three hits.
By annexing yesterdays game, TO 2,
CINCINNATI succeeded in winning the series
from the Chicago Cubs, , to |.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
HIGHS SCHEDULE.

The Highlets will meet Hsddon
Heights IN their next game at the Front
and Union street grounds Friday after
noon. The schedule for the remainder
Of the season follows:
April % -Haddon Heights, home.
April 3O-Open.
NAV 4-Torne. away
MAY Villa Nova, home
Mav lO--Radnor, home.
MAY l4-Open
AT2y 21-Goldey College
Nav 241Chester, home
May q dn Pont High
Nav 81 Media, away
June Faculty Day
June / Woodbury., home.
June II Chester, away
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24

nouncc when their decision would be
made public, but other State officials
made interesting comments "fhe fight
will be held in ST. Paul on the Fourth of
July" said Robert Scbcrlich, n member
Of the State Boxing Commission.
II cannot scr how State license can
be granted for this fight" said Ambrose
Tighc, attorney for the Safety Cofnmis-
SION. "An outsider is not permitted To
put on a boxing show in the Twin Cities,
and, although | understand that Colonel
Miller will operate through the local
boxing club. I do not believe that such
camoui1age will be allowed
Members Of the anti-tght delegation
held that "prize-fght' money was not
wanted by the State, and that the con-
test would reflect discredit upon st Paul
and Minnesota
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
OPPOSE BIG FIGHT.
Whether Twin Cities viii Stage Willard
Fulton Tilt is a Matter Of Doubt.

St Paul, April - The feeling per
sisted in the Twin Cities last night that
the proposed championship fight be-
tween Jess Willard and Fred Fulton
woul not be held in st Paul on July T.
Active opposition from several organi-
zationa whose leaders announced they
would enlist Statewide support, was the
chief cause for pessmism in boxing cir
clcs It was believed this opposition was
responsible for an intimation from the
Capitog that the State Safety Conmis-
sion would forbid the fight while the
United States is at war.
The Safety Commission yesterday
listened to arguments for and against
the proposed contest, and then took the
matter under adylsemcnt. No date was
set for "a dccision About 100 women,
clergyInen, attorneys and others at
tended the hearing and protested against
the fight
Colonel J. g Miller, promoter of the
contest, waa quoted as declaring he would
give s2O.0O6 if he could shift his fight
burdens to the shoulders Of someone else
More than 100 Twin City residents.
mostly women and clergymen, came 10
the Capitol yesterday, marched to the
governors office and formally protested
against the proposed Willafd-Fu Fulton
fight in st. Paul ON July (
The Safety Commission did not an
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
OUTSIDER SPILLS DOPE
DOWN At HAVRE De GRACE
Kilix. Mrs. II. L. Haughton' 5 Aged
Gelding. Wins Steeplechase
at Odds of 43 TO i.

Hsvre de Grace. Md, April 24-At a
trife better than 43 10 |, SIS 80 for each
s. ticket. Mrs II. L. Haughton kilIx,
an aged geldIng by Orlando, spilled the
dope Yesterday in the steeplech3se al
Havre dc Grace by outgaInlng Mrs.
Grant Hugh Browne Fair Mae after
long drive As the dividends would lndi-
cate the winner, ridden sUperbly by the
fearless cross-country Jockey, +. Landry,
was almost entirely overlooked in the
speculatlng emporium, the knowing ones
having figured that it would be a r0mp
for Mrs Brownies clever leapeT ny Uncle
Mac.
\ popular victory was that scored by
Mrs hate Leydecker, d 2-yc4r-Old
owned BY the Baltimorean Eddie Nc
Bride. In the opening event Of / fur
longs McAtee beat the barrier several
lengths with the Mcbride filly, and she
was never overtaken. Winning eaSed up
from Poulney, with Bagheere. paving
S43 20 to show, running third.
Archie thinner Preston Lynn. with
Ensor UP. came with a rush in the stretch
of the Liberty Bond purse Of 5l2 fur
longs and won going away from Dervish
and Sam Pickett which was . tlrlng third
after cutting out all the early pace.
WiIrd Niau's Duke OF Deyonshire
broke clear of a mass of horses on the
upper turn In the fourth and then came
on to victory, handily taking the measure
of H P. Whitney's highlv-touted Johren.
Jack of Spades was q fast-closing third
The most thrilling finish of the meeting
came with the running Of the sixth event,
when Dr. Campbell, Miss kruter and
Grey Eaglc came driving to the wire
noses apart and were placed in that posi-
ton by the Judges At the head Of the
stretch Grey Eagle was in front, but then
hummer moved up with Dr. Campbell
and the battle began The two were
neck and neck 20 yards from home,
when Dr. Campbell showed his head in
front Then up came Miss Kruter on
the outside, and IN another Jump would
have been the winner
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
WITH THE BOWLERS.

Bancroft outclassed p, b q " IN
three straight games on Green's Alley
last night and TOOK the lead in the post
season series for the championship Of thr
industrial Bowling League The teams,
winners Of each half Of the league 5
schedule. are owing special nine
game series for the title and with sly
games already rolled Bancroft Is on the
lead with four victories and two defeats
T.. B & " trailing with two victories
and four defeats
The final three games viii b. rolled
on Green's Alleys on next Thursday
night One more victory will give Bancroft
the title while r., b. & w must take All
three Of the final set TO win the cham
pionship Last night : scores:
bancroft ..'. .844 S88 $50 26l2
p b. d w 700 727 so 1913
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
BROWN STILL LEADS.

Cluadc J Brown. pocket billiard
champion OF Delaware increased his
lead over Joe Iugo in the two blocks Of
their I,200 point match, played yestcr-
day at the Colonial ParloTs Thc score
- the end Of the fourth block last night
stood at 400 to 225, with Brown on tic
the lead By l45 points.
Rgo gained s points in the block
played in the afternoon when he ran 10S
to Browns 100, but the champ came
back in the block played At night and
shooting his best pocket billiards, ran
100 to RIGGS % Brown had two high
runs of 26 in the block last night, while
RIGGS best was %, made in the after
noon.
The match is open to the public and
capacity crowds have been IN attendance
ever since II opened.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
RAILR0ADERS WIN.
Pennsy Quot Team Defeat Red Men
2 IN .

The P. b d ". r r A a. quot
team took the first leg ~ IT. series Of
fifteen games with Apache Tribe. In
proved Order Of Red Men, last night
when II defeated the Indians in three
ont OF the five games played last night
1T the Railroaders' headquarters The
Red Men took the first two games but
hid Baldwin brought his stars from
the rear and they won the final three
with ease
The next set Of fve games in the
series will be played at the Young Men :
Republican Club next week. Scores.
P. B. & w. Is IS u q 2l-3
Apache . q u ) 3 III
Players: Apache-F T. Hare, r.
Clifton, II Barrett, ] Cox and G. Peters.
P. b. d VII DEM, j. Carey. T..
Joyce. 3. Gillon and J r Quinn
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-24
BROWNSON DONGS.
independent Ball Team to Take Field
and Fast Games Expected.

James Mccullough, vlcc-preSidcnt Of
the athletic committee oi the Brownson
Library Association announced at q re-
cent meeting Of the association that al
though the BroWnson viii not he repre-
sented ii the All-Wilmlngton League
this wear, the old guards will be on
hand with an independent ball club
Arrangements are being made 70 sched-
ule games with the fast Warwick team OF
Philadelphia, the Indiana b {. and the
Turner Field Club The latter club
mentioned Is composed Of stars from the
disbanded international League. The
committee. furthermore stated that the
BrownSon Library Association would be
wide awake during the coming summer.