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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-13

The best way to encourage the
back to school" movement is the
employment of more school marms
like Miss Claire Lois Butler Lee of
Wichita, Kansas. And generous
America is sending Miss Lee to France
to patch up the schools of the war
devastated districts! Popular educa-
ton in France is all set for a boom
well say!
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-13
Decisions on Claims

A formal meeting of the entire
membership of the Ordnance Gillespie
Claims Board will be held in the Rari-
tan Building Saturday afternoon Tor
decisions in cases of claims.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30
DEMocRAcY's SUPREME TEST

The feasibility of the American govern mental ,ystcmr which accommodates itself Co thc diverse desires of people in widely separated sections of the country, was strikiugly illustrated by two recent incl dent. ouc occurring in Massachusetts and the other in Michigan.
 The legislature of the former state kill cd bin. lcgolizing amateur baseball and other sporting contests held on Sunday where mo admission was charged.
 On the same day, the governor of Mich boxing bouts.
 igau signed am act permitting ten-romd
 Prize fighting in Michigan! Not even amateur sports on Sunday in Massachu- sctts,
 That's the American idea of liberty. Each state of the forty-cight decides for it. self what domestic policies it shall adopt. and the representatives of the forty-eight lcgislatc ou matters that affect the interests of alL
 Iuasuuch as the United States today has the strongest government in the world, it's people are justified in believing that it's system of poular rule under and in con roruity with a written constitution is the best that the wisdom of man ever yet has dcviscd.-Scattlc Times.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30
PRosPECToRs
 GOING TO SIBERIA
New Company Has Purchased Steamer and Will Leave Soon
 for New Country

Purchased by the recently organ lzed Siberian Commercial Company, the steamship Godney. we'll known for years as vessel Of the United States Coast and Geodctic Survey fleet win depart June 12 Cor st. Lawrence Bay. Siberia, to establish trading post for the new corpora tlon and to land twenty-five of the stockholders who are going to try their luck at washing the Siberian sands for gold.
 The company purchased the Ged- ney from E. A. Sims, Port Townsend canneryman. paying $35.ooO for the vessel. Mir. Sims bought the vessel several years ago from the coast and geodetic survey. She is now at the Mcacham & Babcock plant in Sal mon Bay. She will be oyerhaulcd, cleaned and painted at the Anderson plant on Lake Washington.
 Tho new Siberian company was organized and financed by nearly fifty residents of Seattle and Brem- crton. including twelve old-time AL askans. the corporation being form ed for trading purposes. lt will es- tablish its first trading post on Che south shore Of St Lawrence Bay concentrating on the fur trade this year. The Gedncy will go North with full cargo Of trading supplies. principally general merchandise. or ficers of the company estimate that the cargo will cost close to $4O,OOO by the time it is delivered to the ship.
 Louis c. Stringcr, who was with the Northern Commercial Company for years in Alaska. Is president, and James A. Boycc is vice president. stringer spent thirteen years in Che North including two winters in s. bcrla.
 "we closed the deal for the Ged- ney two weeks ago." said Mir. srin- ger. "and now have arranged to have the vessel painted, overhauled and cleaned at tho Anderson plant. We will have hunks built between decks to accommodate twenty-five of our stockholders who will try beach mining on st. Lawrence Bay
 The mining proposition, however is an individual venture on the part of each of the twenty-five stockhold- CTS. the company confining itself Go fur trading this year
 The company plans to send a rep rcsentative to vladivostok next fall as the first step in enlarging the corporations sphere of operations in Siberia.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

To tho electors of the City Of Doug
 las. Division No. One, Territory
 of Alaska.
 Notice is hereby given that pur- suant to a Writ of Election made and issued by the Governor Of tha Territory of Alaska. under and by virtue Of an act of the Alaska Tor ritorial Legislature, approved April !Sth, 1919. entitled, "An Act Pro yiding for a Special Election to m a vacancy in the office Of Delegate from Alaska To the House Of Repre- iontativos, and declaring an omcr- gency." a special election for Dele gate from Alaska will be held on TUESDAY. JUNE 8. 1919, between the hours of a. m. and D. m. Of said day
 The Common Council having here toforo by resolution. duly designated he voting precincts of said city and the polling place in each thereof Inc electors are hereby notified:
 That all duly qualified voters re- siding within the boundaries of Voting Precinct No. One, of said City of Douglas, which are as fol- lows: an that section Of Che City of Douglas lying north and west Of Kinzie Street, will vote at City Hall Building, located on Second Street
 That an duly qualified voters re- siding within tho boundaries of Pre- cinct No. Two. of the said City Of Douglas, which are as follows: all that section of the City Of Douglas lying south and east of Kinzie Street. will vote at Natatorium Hall, located on St. Anns Avenue.
 Dated this 9th day of May. 1919.
 THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
 THE CITY OF DOUGLAS.
 l.. W. Kilburn. City Clerk.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30
MEMORIAL DAY

Today is the day that is observed all over the United States as Memorial or Decor atiou Day. Today is the day that the na- tiou's dead are honored with special at cution to the soldier dead.
 This is the day when wreaths of flow CTS are placed on the graves of those who sleep in the many cemeteries of the land' and the deeds of fallen heroes of the nation are remembered and comcmoratcd.
 IL is a beautiful custom and one that should mot he forgotten, for if we can not spare a day out of the many days of the wear for thoughts of the great majority that have gone before, our civilization will have shown evidence of dccaying and we will have reached the plane of barbarianS.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30
No. 1S3S-A SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION

In the District Court for the Terri
 tory or Alaska, Division Number
 One. at Juneau. Ethel Hayes, Plainti6,
 vs.
 John R. Hayes, Defendant
 The President of the United States of America, to JOHN R. HAYES, DEPENDANT, GREETING:
 In the name of the United States of America. you are hereby com manded to be and appear in the Dis trict Court for the Territory of AL aska, Division Number One, at Ju- neau. in said Division, within thirty days from the service hereof upon you. then and there to answer the complaint Of the plaintiff filed against you i'm said court; and if you fail to appear and answer for want thereof the plaintin will take judgment against you for a dissolu- ion of the bonds of matrimony as prayed for in said complaint, copy Of which is herewith served upon you.
 The order for service of summons by publication is dated April 30th, 1919. the period Of publication pre- scribed is six weeks and the defcnd- ant is required to answer or appear within thirty days after the xpira- tion of the period of publication.
 WITNESS the Honorable Robert w. Jennings. Judge Of said Court and the seal thereof affixed at Ju- ncau, Alaska, this 3Oth day Of April. 1919.
 (SeaD J. w. BELL,
 Clerk of District Court
 By JOHN r. REED, Winn & Gore Chief Deputy.
 Attorneys for Plaintiff.
 First publication. May 2, 1919.
 Last publication, June 13, 1919.
 For the best and neatcst job print ing. come to the News office.
 Subscribe Tor the Douglas Island News.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30
No. 1S4O-A SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION

In tho District Court for the Terri
 tory Of Alaska. Division No. One,
 at Juneau.
 Yoshio shitanda. Plaintiff,
 vs.
 Ochosan Shitanda. Defendant.
 IN THE NAME OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, you are hereby commanded to be and appear in the above entitled Court, holden at Juneau, Alaska, In said Division of said Territory of Alaska and answer the complaint filed against you in the above entitled Court in the above entitled action within thirty days after the completion Of the period of publication and service Of this summons upon you, and if you fail SO to appear and answer for want thereof the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief de- manded in said complaint, copy of which is filed with the clerk of the above entitled Court.
 The relief prayed for in said com plaint is the dissolution of the bonds of matrimony existing between plaintin and defendant.
 The order of the publication of this summons was made and dated the 10th day of May, 1919, and the period Of publication of this sum mons is once a week for six con secutivo weeks. tho first publication to be made on the 10th day of May, 1919. and the last publication there of on the 27th day of June. 1919, and the time within which you are required to appear and answer is on or before the 2Sth day of July, 1919.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, | have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the above entitled Court this 12th day of May, 1919. (seaD J. W. BELL, Clerk.
 By L.. E. SPRAY, Deputy Clerk. IF. II. FOLSOM.
 Attorney for Plaintiff.
 First publication, May 16. 1919.
 Last publication. June 27, 1919.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30
UP THE TAKU

The news brought down the Taku River bv those who have been mp there recently is to the effect that many proSpcctorS and others are turning their attention to that section of the country.
 For number of wears Douglas people have been making trips mp this river and some of them have located claims that they lave been doing assessment work on. Sev- ,ral persons have located ranches in the valley and have raised crops there.
 Every one who has ioumcycd up the river comes down from there with lot of love for the country and have many tales of its richness and beauty.
 They tell of it's herds of moose. it's mountain goats, the bear and many vari- cities of fm-bcariug animals, and the hcav- ily mucraizcd hills.
 The Taku River valley iS a coming com- try and trip up there, either in search of sport or prospects, will repay anyone.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30
ALASKA BARRIERS

Our exchanges say:
 Ruby has a barber who saws wood as a side line and says he likes tho wood business better than barbcrng."
 "skagway has a barber who is leader Of the local band and says he likes the horn better than Che hone.
 "Wrangcll has a barber who fishes as a side line and says he likes the piscatorial better than the tonsorial
 "whitehorse has barber who owns and runs a fox farm and says he would rather raise fur than razor faces"
 Douglas has a barber who gas boats as a side line and says he pre- fors the smell of gasoline to the scent of bay rum.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

It pains us to do it, but we will have to rise to remark that this is some spring we are having right now. There was heavy frost the other night, one day this week hailstones as big as marbles beaned the wayfarers on the streets and five minutes afterwards the sun was smiling through the clouds-and few minutes after that it was raining. It is said that variety IS the spice of life. If that is the case, we have had enough of that spicy stuff.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30
SCHOOL TAX

One of thc good laws passed by the last legislature was the school tax law that has just been put in force by the enactment of city ordinance i'm Douglas.
 Many people in Alaska pay not a cent ,r taxation to the Territory. This law will reach them aud also help out the schools of Alaska. which are supported almost wholly by thc Territorial treasury.
 The tax iS now due and payable and will bc collected if not paid voluntarily.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

Dawson is having a run of bad luck
 Many of her citizens were killed in the great war, many others drowned in the So- phia wreck and the latest two accidents the overtmniug of an auto and the eating of poiSopcd food, has caused the deaths of seven more Dawson folks. The town de- serves prosperous times and a run of good luck topay her for the last few years of dis aStcr and sorrow. \ dk & |
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

That American flying machine finally arrived at Lisbon and at last reports was about to continue its voyage to Plymouth, England. It would indeed be an unkind cut to the British if an American flying ma chine is the first to land on their soil from an overseas flight. It was considered that the British ailmcn were years ahead of the Yankees in airship construction, as indeed they may be. Where the Yankees excel is in audaci,r.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

When the committee appointed by the Fourth of July Association waits on you for funds for the coming celebration, re- member back few years when you were a lid and couldn't sleep for couple of nights before the celebration. Open up your heart md your pockctbook, shell out, and at least lon't diSappoint the young folks
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

The House appropriations committee called and raised Secretary Lane on the government railroad appropriation. He asked for million dollars for immediate use and they decided that two million would be about right. As yet we have not heard the secretary kick about the raise.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

The news that Douglas Island will hold a Fourth of July celebration this year will be glorious news to the younger genration The children think the light of the world has gone out when no celebration is held and rather than to disappomt them most any sacrifice should be made to promote g fitting program for the great day.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

Another congressman has notion as to .ow the fish of Alaska should be saved. The latest one is Joshua W. Alexander, of Missouri It would seem to us that Josh quite a long ways from salt water to be m authority on salmon.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

It is good news to the whole world that Harry Hawkcr the Australian aviator, and his navigator were picked up at sea where they had fallen with their machine while irving to make a transatlantic flight. The whole world admircs pluck, and anyone at tempting a flight of that kind must have hat in abundance.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

That was an awful blow to the pride ot he local ball players when they were de- .eated by the Vicksburg team last Sunday The navy boys softened the sting of defeat considerably by inviting the local ball team % their big dance last night.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

It is predicted that there will be labor shortage in America owing to the fact that 30 many foreigners are going back to their pwn countries. Better a shortage than a surplus as far as the working man is con .clmed.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

President Wilson led the fight to have he peace treaty published and thereby scored another personal triumph. The American people are tired of secret treaties md agreements and the President only voiced their wishes when he asked that this asst and great one be known to the world
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

The Yukon Council has given John Bar leyco1n until September 1st to live in that territory. We were wondering if they will have that Whitehorse excursion this sum mer.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

The Bolsheviki are about to fall this time. Always before, they were being crushed. We had am idea that the Bols had fallen about as low as they could.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

It is said that the atmosphere is clear ng up considerably in Europe in regards the peace situation The Italian tangle las been about strengthened up and it is bought that in another month or so every hing will be all serene
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

Local victory gardens are getting some hard knocks from the weather. The spuds are afraid to shoot out from the ground for fear of running into a snow storm.
Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

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Douglas Island news., 1919-05-30

In tho District Court for the Terri
 tory Of Alaska, Division No. One.
 at Juneau. Yoshio Shltanda, Plaintiff,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29
.WLANDGAS.
LssSeL suppisS Production. Ete Z
SAND0W MOTOR TRUCK
COMPANY ESTABLISHES
AGENCY IN TULSA

9. {. Pierce, representing the san
dow MoWT Truck company 'uf
Chicago, announces that "a new Epm o.
pony has been formed TO act as state
distributors t1g the SaudoW Truck.
The company consists OF l.. j. O'Con-
nor, well hnowu oil producer. Charles
Hahn and Rusco NJ Griffith. both
OF whom have brou iu the autumu-
hlle and truck business In Tulsa FOR
the past six years
The location OF the new firm Is
the building formerly occupied By
the Usage. Motor corporation al
Twelfth and boston The building It,
self makes an ideal one f1r tho dis
play OF trucks as The new firm VIII
carry AN models In stock for im-
mediate delivery. -
That the Sandow U.s. we'll known In
this territory can he proven uy the
number of thaso trucks thai are seen
on The streets and through the oil
fields. Tho truck was just coming
into It's own when the government
curtailrd i's production for com
m0rcial use and taking ON the trucks
FOR military purposes However.
great expectations are looked forward
lD hy the members OF the company
and 70 Is anticipated that the Siitylow
viii be the success az this territory
as % Is everywhere 10 is being used
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29
Womb ItcncnI lnnc plnn

WASlllNGTON, Juno q Repeal
of the postal zone system Tor nowS.
papers and periodicals ls proposed hy
Ia lil hy Representative MOndcll ~
Wyoming the republican leader.
Under the mclmrc second c'us, mail
would bo the flat ratio iu force before
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29
sal5oQ2tss. light t9o5a2l15. pig,

t2l5oQ2ls5. light t2o7562l75. pig.
81 q OOa % 90
Cattle Receipts 400 head market un.
changed good h.sYy steers sli i5 N1l7A
common tlO Aam II 81. choice lights Gil jO
mlt75. common ~ 75M ir'o. butcher
hrlicn g. h0Wll25, cows 2 & sou ~ Uus
Gamers 81 2jG 9 i0s calves ti8oUH ~ 20.
~ no.
sheep Rcccipis $50 head market nm
changed lambs Including springs SliOp
"a 1895; r&Bs gsUOWl 100. yoatIlng
wtthcrs 81 5OWlg BOG ewes 81 OON 81 ,
eulb g. 5OmG 90
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29
klmnnlnns 60 Moot.

Tho regular Monday luncheon of
tho Kiwanis club viii be held at
the Hotel Tulsa az noon tomorrow
H. X, Hurt OF the Fcw-Ilurt Furni-
wrc company Will preside az the
meeting and Glenn Condon will talk
on New Events In PicturCdum.'
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29

hNN"NS ITTl- JUNO y ""TI0F' 70
relpu 500 head market strong 10 higher.
bulk ego spH 2Opu. hraytcs ego p0 d
81 90 medium eco son ~ mo-, hghnt IS
W2iO0. pigs 90 5On2Ug'
Cattle Receipts 60Q head. mIrkst Tor
week lower
shecp Receipts 900 hsal, mnrle, for
week lower
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29

Kansaa citr nrnln

KANSAS ClTY June 2s wheat uu.
changed TO lovrr NO hard ~ 'oH2 ll, F,
81 32W27i
Corn, UNCHANGED to higher. No mIved
soh No . white 81 49, No. yellow
sls2
Oss lower No ? white ZOE. No .
miIed 69h No . red zoe
Rye 81 20a 10
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29

FORT WOWTu TrIat june gs Cau'r
RocoIuu 800 head. market unchanged
LcNrt t1.5Uwl 5U.
Hogs Receipts 700 head market steady .
htarlrs $40 slhgllU
Sheep Receipts none. lambs 80 DO9
a. 90
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29

CHICAGO June - Corn. No. yefow
$50
oats. No white 6Bi4 n 6oe
Rye No tli3
Barley, 3i.lAHl2i
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29
PRODUCERS

! hlyc two heavy strings ot
tools for sale. ono string can
Doe delivered now and tho other
within three or four days I
htE" three Iydeckcr ma
chimes for 5000 each. three
star drilling outfits and two
Nationals. Also r25. 80. 40
horsepower boilers; 1900
barrel tccl tanks, two So
horsepower Wehber engines.
Can make qulcR delivery %
any OF this ~
II. G.. FINCH
$50 Robinson Iildg Phone i79o
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29

ST. LOUIS June % Hors-Rcceipts
500 head market higher bulk {2IITd
ei.75i heavy t2l 25a1ig5, medium
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29

Wanted Second hand derrick.
RiNby field or north NJ Bald mn
Address HoN S13. SIpulpa ADV
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29

FOR SNLE-giO acres, l0-harrcl
production. Kansas. BOX lfb, Tulsa,
Okla Adv
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29

ACREAGE Small block iu Clare
more field 90 lease, good uropo-
s.ron. soc IT, g. Finch $50 Rob
usun huillinE phone {790 ADV
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-29

WANTED-Good Ic1res produc-
ton and drilling contracts iu shal-
low fields near Tu'si Send plat 20
i. q Box G49.-Adv'
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-12

However he admits ne couldn't help making such
fine window because the "Sh Man. picked the winners and
selling
Chine Boadcloh Radum and Tub Silk Shirts well Stripes
lied Cotton Fabrics and Madras and Pe Shirts that fill
Mems Department.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-12
lndistructo
Neckwear
Sc Coats and
$6.5Otd

There's always a demand
around Christmas time. This seaso]
has served several years has done its full
gift for the man who is starting his own hor|
Garment will be pleasant to look at when h
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-12

"What do you expect t
asked a big merchant from the !
have more Overcoats than several sto|
Well, the manufacturers know we haY
us and we are offering them at prices
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-12
Good Suits and OVercd

arestocked to the very limit with suits of
description and position the benefit early
rchases in that worth while Clothing
the and the merchant who has place orders today
dvances We are better off, We have reasonable
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1919-01-30
Must Always Have Horses.

A limousine is. all very. Well for al
fleeing kaiser. But for a triumphal|
entry. q journey over strewn roses.
through acclaiming throngs, the mon.
arch selects a horse. King Albert and!
his queen returned to their people in!
the ancient knightly manner. Many,
statesmen are less becoming Ito a!
horse. and it is perhaps fortunate that
the presidents limousine escaped dam.s
age on the Orduna, but 1t is certain
that a highbred steed rises to an oc-
casion of magnificence better than q
motorcar. "A drift of crimson petals
covered the mudguards, lilies became
tangled in the nonskid chains, and
the exultant crack of a blowout min.
gled with the peoples cheers" This
will do. Come what may, we
must always keep a few horses to
head parades. 4,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1919-01-30
Collecting War Library.

The university at Bologna, Italy,
has well under way a war library for
the collection of which it has gone
far afield. It has sought original doc.
uments from all the belligerent ma.
tons, has collected an immense num-.
Der OF documents from war CORE.
spondents and from accredited CORE.
spondents in all the countries affected
by the war. Its latest gift from Great
Britain Is an anti-British book printed
by German agents In San francisco In
the Hindustani language and intend.
ed for circulation In india, where Ger.
man propaganda was rife during the
period. The University OF BOLOGNA Is
attempting to make such a. collection
Of books and documents MS Will fur.
nish an historian material for an i'm.
partinl record on which to. base iudg.
ment OF the wur motives aud esnnta.
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