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The Washington times., 1919-03-22

The two tires shown in the accom-
panying picture form an interesting
study, and at first glance it would
be hard to tell which one was new
end which had Travelled over nine
thousand miles. The tires are the
famous Non-Skid Fabric tires manu-
factured by the Hewitt Rubber Co.
OF Buffalo. n. Y. locally represented
by the National Hewitt Company, Inc.
at TIS Eleventh street northwest
After you have made up your mind
which is the used tire, read the fol-
lowing affidavit:
City OF Buffalo! :
County of Erie: ..-s
State of New YORK: -,
80 Charles Lamb, oftBUffa1o. New
York, being duly sworn, deposes
and says:
That on or about the 18th day
OF April; 1915. there were placed
on. the Thomas car. of which he is
the chauffeur. four new. Hewitt
tires. BINS non-skid. and the rec
ord Of the speedometer set at zero.
That he has driven the car contin-
uousIy since that time and no
change OF any kind has been made
in the speedome or, other than
that caused by, the running OF the
car. That the mileage made by
this tire when il was removed
from the car in tho 9th day Of
February. 1919. was $3.50 miles Of
constant service and good for
many thousand miles more. and
that this deposition covers the
identical tire No 10SOS6 shipped to
the National Hewitt Co, at Wash
inEtOn, d. Z.
ISigned.D CHAS. LAMB.
Subscribed and sworn 10 before
me this 10th day OF February. 1919.
w. DEMEREST (Signed.D
Notary Public, Erie Co.
New York.
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

idea, Mr.. Wells replied that while il
looks like very simple proposition,
ii took practically a years time to
develop it; that he finally resoFted to
a careful study OF advertisements in
newspapers and magazines, also post
ers and cards in the street cars.
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

This column - "evoted to tn" interest Of
the autoist- All questions as TO care anu
upkeep. engine troubles. tours, etc. will De
cheerfully and fully answered by an expert.
questions must reach this office not later
thsn Thursday TO insure issue in cUrrsIt
week. Address all communications caro-
Automobile Editor Washington Times. Civ
ing initials OF inquirer for index purposes
II your car il in trouble on the road and
you need tow or assistance. avail yourself
OF Ihe Times Auto Emergency Service, u
Is yours fcr the asking. See notice in TINS
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

Here is a simple method of getting
correct brake adjustment: Push the
PEDAL forward about two inches and
Keep 1t in that position by means OF
a small block OF wood. Now tighten
up the turn buckle or other adjust
ment until the brakes are snug. and
when the block of wood is removed
IL viii be found that the SLICK has
been correctly taken up.
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

There are still more than 500. 900
Sd0uEhbOys" overseas. Buy War Saw
ihes stamps and help bring them
h6me.
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

II the oil grooves in the bushings
become clOgged the oil will not be
able 10 reach the surfaces which
need ii. The use OF an excess guam
tity Of graphite sometimes serves TO
produce this condition.
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

simple way TO test the mixture
from your carburetor is to press open
the auxiliary air valve slightly. II
the engine speeds up IL shows that
the mixture is too rich. Throttle
down and close low speed adjustment
slightly. Test again and continue
until a slight pressure on the auxili-
airy air valve does. not affect run
ming or engine but a heavy pressure
stops IT.
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

NSAey saved IL what eOunts. Money
invested IN War Savings stamps
srOWS aGy and night.
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

Grinding noises in gcarSer or differ
enjiai can be reduced by using a hcav-
Ter grease. but judgement must he
used. As il is easy to set a grease so
heavy that wh"n IL is chilled il will
squeeze ou' Of the gears and sttv
ou'. causing them 20 run dry. and
thus agEravatinC the trouble
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

The repairing OF the automobile
engine iI an important job. and the
saving of time. labor. and expense
interests not only the repairman. but
also the car owner.
In order TO keep the gasoline en-
sine In perfect running order it is
OF vital Importance that the valves
9nd their seats fit properly-free from
leakage. They should be refaced and
rcseated after the engine has run
at least 5000 miles. to prevent loss of
power ana waste of gasoline. -...
The Washington times., 1919-03-22
Oh. HOrrorr!

Mrs. lnkwell says: Modest girls
should carefully avoid the stripped
chassis.-Ohio M0torist.
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

II mixture is thought to be too
lean. pull up slightly on the "choker"
on the dash. This gives richer
mixture. If engine speeds Ep. it shows
too lean mixture. and low speed
adjustment should be opened until en-.
sine runs properly. OF course the
"choker" should be returned TO its
usual position.
The Washington times., 1919-03-22
QUERIES AND ANSWERS
Conducted by &. J. Warwick,
National Auto College.

Q-My car has knock in thS
diferential and the, knock apparent
ly happens at each revolution Of the
rear wheel. Can you tell me where
to look for the trouble? W. F.
A.-The trouble is chip Of steel
lodged in the ring gear. Remove
your cover on differential HOUSING
jack up one rear wheel. then take
small pointed tool Ga thin screw
driver and run between each
tooth Of ring gear. being very careful
to notice when the tool you are using
touches an obstruction between the
teeth or ring-gear. Remove the chip
or steel and look. for others. Clean
out thoroughly with gasoline and put
in new gear oil mot greaseJ
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

The reason for the loud yell let
cut by the man who got stung buying
car is that he expected to sting the
firm that took HRS old one in trade
Ohio Motorist
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

BE sure your gear case lubricant
Is not too heavy for this time Of wear.
IL should flow between the teeth
Of The gears readily. For this reason
lighter grade of lubricant. an oil. in
fact should he installed at the begin.
ming OF the cold weather.
When placing chains on your tires.
he sure 10 have tho hooks toward the
back as YOU lay them over tho wheel
This gives wipinC motion to the
books when in use. whicu tends TO
keep them closed II the chains arc
Pat on the other way they Will tend to
open and so be in danger Of coming
OF
The Washington times., 1919-03-22

These few suggestions will be found
useful:
If your engine is slow to warm 10
these cold days and the hot air INTAKE
does not leak give il a richer mix
ture by meaps of the choke valve. Brt
do not do. this too long. as raw gaso-
lene Will he drawn into the cvlin-
ders and may result in carbonizinE
them badly.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18
J. Latimer Gray Will Heac a Ticket of Business Men for Municipal Contest of April l.
 FOR MAYOR j. lATlMER GRAY FOR COUNClLMEN HARLEY J. TURNER. CHARLES WARNER FRED J. HEBERT
 RAY G. DAY
 K. D. MCLEAN

The foregoing will constitute the Citizens ticket for the municipal election which will take place in Juneau April 1st. The ticket is the result of two weeks of consultations. All these men have concluded to file their declarations of candidacy None of them arrived at this conclusion until after they had been urged by many citizens to become candidates.
 MT. Gray was urged to become a candidate for Mayor last year, but was unable to get his business into shape to permit of his giving the time necessary to municipal matters.
 MT. Gray has been resident Of Juneau for score of years, and is one of the reliable business men of the city. He Is the manager anG one of the owners of the Alaska Sod.a and Bottling Works, and has been active in the Juneau Fire De partment for many years. He also is a Past Exalted Ruler of the Elk5, and has been always public spirit ed and enterprising citizen In addi tion to his interest in business, he has been identified for many years in the social and athletic life of the city For many years he was one of Juneaus crack amateur baseball players.
 Harley J. Turner is chief account ant for the B. M. Behrends Com panY and regarded as one of the most capable business men of the city. He has been a resident of Juneau for years.
 Charles Warner is a machinist and engineer, and recently became pro- merly owned and managed by the Lynch Brothers. He is an enterpris- ing and capable business man. He has been a resident of Juneau for several years.
 Fred J. Hebert has been in the mems clothing business in Juneau for nearly ten years, and before coming to this city he was connected with the Treadwell Store. He is one of the solid and substantial citizens of this city,
 Ray G. Day is a property owner in the Casey-Shattuck Addition, where his home is situated and where he owns two residences. He is a linotype operator and machinist en- gineer He has been resident of Juneau for more than six years, is industrious and man of excellent ability. He resided at Katalla, Cor doya and Valdez several years be fore coming to Juneau in 1912.
 K. D. Mclean Is engaged in the second hand and furniture business. He has been a resident of Juneau for long time, is property owner and good business man.
 All of the candidates on the Citi- zens' ticket are married except MT
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18
NEW AGENT WILL
 ARRIVE TOMORROW

J. s. Byron will arrive on the Princess Mary tomorrow morning to relieve F. F. w. Lowle, general agent for the Canadian Pacific. MT. Lowle and his family will leave Thursday morning on the Princess Mary on their way to Southern Cal ifornia where they will spend va cation of several months.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18

Harbor, will arrive in Juneau on the Princess Mary.
 A. w. Shiels, Alaska manager of the Pacific American Fisheries is passenger for Juneau on the Prin- cess Mary.
 J. L. Fozard arrived on the Alas ka from Latouche and is staying al the Gastineau Hotel.
 B. O. Graham of Cordova arrived on the Alaska and is staying at the Gastineau.
 E.. L. Buell. of Anchorage, who ar. rived on the Alaska this morning is registered at the Gastineau Hotel c. s. Harley, manager of the Ten akee Fisheries Company, arrived in Juneau on the Monaghan and is staying at the Gastineau. Jane M. AHueT5On Ol 4NeUdHd al | rived on the Alaska and is at the Gastineau B. NJ. Stone, newspaper man from the Westward, arrived in Juneau on the Alaska and is staying at the Gas l tineau Hotel. c. B. Hawthorne of Aux Bay liar bor arrived in Juneau yesterday and 1 is at the Gastineau. c. N Gervais and Mrs Gervais oi Hollis are registered at the Gastin' eau.
 C. Christianson, J. A. Votney. Will 1 liam Wetleson and Gunder Malstoe of Petersburg arrived in Juneau yes terday on the City of Seattle and are staying at the Gastineau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18
SUB CHASERS TO
 LEAVE FOR NORTH
 IN SHORT TIME

The U s. s. Vicksburg will leave Bremerton for Juneau, accompanied by four sub-chasers, on April 1st, according to word received by Gov. Thomas Riggs, Jr. The Vicksburg will be stationed in Juneau and the sub ohasers will make Juneau their headquarters They will act in the capacity of patrol boats.
 The boats were ordered for Alas ka by the Labor Department pur- suant to the request for a perma- nent patrol made by Gov. Riggs when he was in Washington during the winter.
 The U. S. s. Saturn will leave Bremerton on April 18th for Alas ka waters on a radio telegraph ex- petition.
 Another naval vessel, the U. s s. Unalga, will leave for Alaska on a date not yet set.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18
REFORMS ARE SOUGHT.

TOXIC, March 17.-Reform Of the election law is the greatest do- nestle problem facing this country and second only in importance to the result of the Peace Conference, says the Orodozu. The property qualification for voting now limits the suffrage in Japan to 1,422,0O0 voters. The Home Minister has an- nounced that the suffrage system will be so revised as to promote con stitutional government. ,z
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18

Phone it to The Empire. No 374
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18

Kurt Eisner, the Bavarlan Pre- mier, was shot and killed by Lieu tenant Count Arco Valley on his way from the Foreign Ministry in Munich to the Diet. according to a despatch from Munich. The shoot ing occurred in the Prannerstrasse. and death resulted from two shots fired from behind into his head. Eisner's assassin is reported b be dying of wounds for which guard is responsible. 3partacan forces In Munich stormed the police station and arrested the Chief of Police and several other persons. according to reports from Berlin.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18
NOTICE RE1EKAHS

All members of the Juneau Re
 bekahs are requested to meet for drill practice on Wednesday evening, March 19, at eight o'clock sharp, in Odd Fellows" Hall. x.
 Richard Wakelin of Seattle is reg, istered at the Gastineau Hotel. :
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18
WILL SELL FOREST LANDS
 OF IMPERIAL FAMILY

TOXIC, Jan. 1.-The Imperial Household announces that $50, O,00O,- 900 worth of forest lands belong to the Imperial family will be sold. These forests are mostly in Hok- kaido, the northern island, where the Emperor owns about one-sixth of the total area. The sale will make possible profitable devel- ment of these forest lands and en- able the Government to increase its revenue by bringing the lands into the class of taxable property.
 GIRL WANTED-For general work in restaurant Phone 366 or 943.
 Phone it to The Empire. No. 374
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18

Charles H. Hall, special disbursing agent for the Alaska Engineering Commission at Nenana, arrived in Juneau on the Alaska and will spend several days visiting here.
 Mrs z. R. Cheney and son John, who have been spending the Winter in California will return to Juneau on the Princess Mary tomorrow.
 H. L. Simons, general manager of he Hoonah Packing Company, will orrive in Juneau tomorrow on the Princess Mary.
 the Hoonah cannery of the Hoonah Packing Company, will arrive in Ju leau on the Princess Mary. Miss Nellie Simpkins, who has | been spending the last two months visiting in the South will return to Juneau on the Princess Mary
 Martin A. Lavenick, Alaska draft man, will return to Juneau on the Princess Mary.
 | w. A. Clark, of the Juneau Hard ware Company, who has been spend ng sometime in the South purchasing stock for his enlarged store, will re- urn on the City of Seattle
 R. F. Murphy. of the DuPont Pow Ter Company, will arrive in Juneau 3n the Princess Mary.
 Laurence H Rae of Gambler Bay s registered at the Alaskan Hotel.
 J. l.. Carlson, of the John L. Carl son & Company herring plant at Aux
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18

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The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
 and Mail Information

NOW BOUND NORTH Princess Mary is scheduled to arrive in Juneau tomorrow morning.
 Jefferson is scheduled to ar rive in Juneau tomorrow. Alameda is scheduled to arrive from the South Thursday. SCHEDULED sAILINGs Admiral Watson, first boat to leave for Anchorage. will sail from Seattle on the 27th. Alaska is scheduled to leave Seattle on the 27th. s0uTHsoUND sAiLINGs Princess Mary is scheduled to sail Southbound Thursday noon.
 Jefferson is scheduled to sail Southbound Thursday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18
Personal Mention

J. P. l.. Crave, manager of the Juneau Music House, left on the City of Seattle for the South. MT Graves will visit his wife and his daughter, Mrs. H E. Spear in Seat tie and will make a business trip to San Francisco before returning to Juneau.
 Mrs. Hazel CstrOm and her two children, Donald and Lora, with her brother-in-law, J. w. Bell left on the City of Seattle to accompany the body of Mrs Ostrom's husband to Seattle for burial.
 Miss May Burke school teacher at Petersburg, who underwent an opera tion for appendicitis several weeks ago and has been convalescing at the home of Miss May Ottesen, g sorority sister, returned to Peters burg on the City of Seattle last night.
 Mrs. J. D. Littlepage and her child left on the City of Seattle for Sitka.
 John D. Helps, left on the City of Seattle for Petersburg. Mrs. Helps is staying at the Gastineau Hotel.
 John Reck, President of the First National Bank, left on the Alaska for Seattle, on business
 Mrs. Frawley, wife of James Fraw- ley President of the Senate, left for Seattle on the Alaska. Mrs. Fraw- ley was called South on account of the illness of her mother.
 Miss Aline Rosenburg, who has been making her home in Juneau as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Alvin Alaska on her way to her home in San Francisco.
 Robert Scott, who left recently foi Wrangell, returned to Juneau on the City of Seattle.
 Alvin Goldstein, who has been spending several days in Wrangeii on business, returned to Juneau on the City of Seattle
 Miss Jane N. Anderson of Nenana, arrived on the Alameda to take a position in the Governors office. Miss Anderson, who in Nenana was employed by the Alaska Engineering Commission, is staying at the Gas +innan
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18

Hemstitching and picoting done B. NJ. Behrends Store.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18
Warner. All of them are permanent fixed and loyal citizens of Juneau.
 One Hold-over Councilman

J. H. Montgomery is the only member of the present City Council who will hold over for another year, and none of the present members of the City Council will be candi dates for reelection.
 It is understood that Mayor E Valentine will be a candidate for re election, and it is said that a full municipal ticket will be on the ticket with him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-03-18

FRESH RANCH EGGS, 55 cents per dozen. Armour's Veribest milk 15 cents per can. Sanitary Grocery, phone 85.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-16

FOR RENT-~Furnished house
keeping rooms. reasonable. Apply at
912 Lyons Ave. opposite Ely Lum-
Der & Coal Co.'S office. Ely. 3-16-2t
DIR. Marie Michel has accepted
the position of chairman OF the White
Pine county branch of the American
Woman's National Association for the
aid of war-stricken people of Europe.
LOST-A stick-pin with a flower
head. pearl center, and bangle With
M. M. engraved on it. Finder please
leave at this office. 3-16-f
FOR SALE-Enameled steel cab
met buffet. dining table and ice box.
Inquire after Wednesday, TIA hurry.
3-16-1
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-16


side and gave him one that staggered
him and turned him. then gave him
the other shot in the side. He walk
ed a few yards and fell--the others
took leg bail. | then went up TO him
and gave him his finish and there in
plain sight. between the eye and ear,
was my first bullet showing itself
II had not penetrated the hide and
picked it Gut with my fingers and
knife. Defective ammunition 1T was
very old and some of it worse than
no good-treacherous and dangerous.
Had the next two cartridges been as
bad | would have had to kill those
two brytes with the stock of the gun.
Il went over 20 see the big one |
downed first and he was a monster.
When We measured him We found
him to DE IL feet 6 inches at the
shoulder, over IL feet to the top OF
his head and 25 feet from end of
trunk to end OF tail. His tusks.
which | have measured, were 6 feet
2h inches. My first bullet had pene-
trated his brain, but he vas not dean
and in spite of four more shots, ten
feet away. he continued to groan and
struggle. As | had no ammunition
to spare. | climbed upon his back and
cruelty waited for him to die. which
he did in about half an hour. To
pass the time away, ] wrote some let
ters in a notebook had in my peck
ct. Il sure was a fine sight to see
that monster bearing down on me.
twelve feet high and his ears extend
ing from the side of his head, fifteen
feet from tip to tip. The best sight
was to see him drop-it was like
shooting at a mountain. OF course
I couldn't miss him. The ivory of
the two bulls is worth about $500.
"Oh, yes. there were plenty OF men
in the village after the elephants
were killed. About two hundred OF
them gathered around to feed. and
was hungry, but somehow not very
ugly, and soon the natives began to
bring .me bananas. chicken and eggs.
My. but | stuffed-tried some ele-
plant steak. but 1t is very coarse
grained. Hippopotamus steak is ten
der and juicy and so is most of the
big game"
Doctor Magoon's address is Umtlia,
Rhodesia, South Africa.
Doctor Magoon Is probably quail
fed for membership In the White
Pine Rod and Gun Club.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-16
BIGGEST REX BEACH FILM,
"HEART OF THE SUNSET

The most absorbing and thrilling
Rex Beach story eve screened
Heart of the Sunsets a melo-
dramatic romance of the great Ameri-
can Southwest in the moi far gone
days when Uncle Sam. angered al
most beyond endurance, stepped into
Vera Cruz and with a mighty fleet
of dreadnoughts to back him up, took
nagging Mexico by the back of the
neck and shook 1t until its teetch
chartered.
Heart of the Sunset called Rex
Beach's most powerful story, is not
a tale of warfare. Rather is 1t a
fascinating romance of the border
land woven with that skill for which
the author is famous, around the lives
and love of two creatures widely sep
arated by station and environment -
Alaire Austin, beautifully wretched
wife, in time the widow, of a wealthy
and dissolute young ranch owner. and
Dave Law. Texas ranger and two-gun
man.
The picture has been produced
with the skill and care always given
to the Rex Beach productions. 1t Is
packed with thrilling action and in
The Drawn. the courage and
the spirit of America are in this pie
ture.
TO be shown at the Rex theater TO
night.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-16
FIGHTING SOLDIER WILL SING
AT NEXT ORGAN RECITAL.

Next Thursday evening at 1880
O'Clock the third organ recital under
the direction of the ladies of the
Guild of st. Bartholomew's church
will be conducted by Mrs. George An
nand, assisted by William Coleman.
the Greek baritone, and members of
the Armand family. Mr.. Coleman
served with the American forces at
Chateau Thierry and Argonne For
est, being wounded three times and
caught once in a gas attack. He used
his excellent voice to cheer the sol
diers behind the lines and also en-
gagged in some of the fiercest raids OF
the campaign. BY the bursting Of a
high explosive shell he received a
wound in the head that destroyed his
left eye and disabled him for active
service. Private Coleman was the
only one of the group of soldiers, in
Guiding a major. within range OF the
exploding shell. that escaped with
his life. After being hit the young
soldier lay in a shell hole for twenty
four hours before aid reached him.
Program.
1. Organ solo. Andantino in B
Flat ...H. ...... LOwden
Mrs. George Armand
.. Vocal solo. The Holy City
......... .........s. Adams
Mr.. George Armand
3. Trio Instrumental - Prayer
"~Stradella" ........... F1otow
Robert, Dorothy. Mrs. Armand
4. Vocal solo ...... Selected
Mr.. William Coleman
S. Violin solo, Theme Dancla
Robert Armand
s. Vocal solo, Prayer for Peace
.......... .....,..., Armand
Mr.. George Armand
Qntermission)
Ia. Piano trio. Napolitaine. Aletter
Robert. Dorothy. Mrs. Armand
s. Vocal solo. .....~..... Selected
Mr.. William Coleman
8. Pianologue, The Soul of the
Violin Beriot
(N~arrante cola piona)
Mr.. George Armand
10. Organ solo
a-Prayer and Response Rockwell
b-Postlude .......... Harker
Mrs. George Armand
j. II. Thorp, teacher Of violin.
Schiller's Music Store. 3-16-1t