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The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Commissioners Court for the Territory of Alaska; Division No. One: Before N. l.. Burton, CpM- missioner and Ex-oif!cio Probate 1ddge. se
 In the Matter of the Estate of Chris, tina Tackstrom, deceased. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned have been culy appoint- ed administrators of the estate of thu above named Christina Tackstrom. deceased. .e@ All persons having claims against said estate, are hereby requested to present the same, duly verified to either of the undersigned within six months from tn date of this notice Dated at Juneau. Alaska. January 14th, 1919.
 J. R. WILLIS,
 H.. H. POST,
 Administrators. First publication, Jan. IS, 1919. Last publication Feb. 5, 1919.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
AT THE LYRIC

DOUGLAS, Jan. 15.-Alice Brady ir Tangled 'Fates," will run again tonight and tomorrow night at the Lyric. Those who saw this picture last night claim it to be one of the best shown of the great North. All the early scenes of the Northland are shown and the. romance and ad- venture throughout the story are keenly interesting from start to fin sih. The comedy, Turks and Trou- bles," is an exceptionally good one and the News of the World makes up a splendid program.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
PURCHASING AGENT HERE

TREADWELL, Jan. 15.-Charles Russell, purchasing agent for the Treadwell Company, arrived on the Princess Mary and will locate at Treadwell. MT Russell was reported to have arrived on the last trip of the City of Seattle, but was delayed in closing up his business affairs at Seattle. His headquarters will here after be at Treadwell instead of Se- attle as in the past. The residence formerly occupied by MT. and Mrs Charles Preston has been reserved for MT. Russell
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
STEAM TURBINES
 WILL BE STUDIED

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 15.-In pre- ,aration for the American after the-war merchant marine, the U }. Naval School of Turbine Engin- eering. has been established at the Carnegie Institute of Technology here under direction of naval off ,ers. Several detachments of naval men, who have seen service as en- yineers of steamers operating recip- rocating steam engines, have begun the course.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
TO EXTEND TIME.

YORK, Jan. 15.-Mexico City cable. to New York Times says the Mexican government will extend
 the time of Announcements of oil lands until Congress passes oil bill now under consideration. Unless special sessions of Congress are or dered, it is thought bill will not be passed Ertii September, 1919.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
ON BUSINESS TRIP

TREADWELL, Jan. 15.-Charles McKague, son of Mrs. J. Bagley, of Douglas. who has been in the ca pacity of assistant to Wharfinger Partridge of the Treadwell Dock, ex- poets to leave for the South on the Princess Mary for short business trip. He intends to return to Tread we'll in the near future.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15

No major league ball player will receive mure fervert welcOfne from the fans when ne returns ;c the diamond next spring than Ita, Fisher. ever popular pitcher of tEs New York Yankees Ray Fisher will he the eteran member of the Yankee staff and a pastimer whose popularity has remained undimtn ished through years of loyal ser vice to his club. and that he will prove a highly important factor n the Yanke" campaign next season is conceded by all who know him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15

old habits; patriotism has induced many to join the military and naval forces"
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
COUNCILMAN LOOMS

DOUGLAS, Jan. 15.-Through ar error in recording the Council pro ceedings of Monday night, the name of Egbert Oliver was mentioned as the new Councilman to succeed H E. Murray Egbert Loomis, famil iarly known to nearly everyone on the Channel as Bert" Loomis, Is the newly selected City Father and his appointment to the Council is being received with unanimous satisfaction by all Douglas citizens.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15

Phone 1t to The Empire. No. 374.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
Old Papers

For sale now at The Empire, 25t
 per package.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
CLIFF STERRETT

 tf Ss
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-01-15
BATTLESHIPS OF LEADING
 POWERS ARE COMPARED

Naval bateshps leading naval powers follows:
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

One Of the most important lessons
any individual. young or old. can learn
Is the vafue 81 time: for time Is not
only money. but can be turned into
money Il the habit Of thrift attends It's
use Those Who employ labor quickly
realiZe the importance Of the time Gle
ment In al business transactions. for
The labor cost. which is so vital an eIe-
inent In the cost Of everything. ia
ponds upon the-thrifsIness Of the wors--
- In the use Of his tine. says KnIcker-
hooker Press. The minute that does
not produce something IL not only q
wasted minute but a costly minute TO
somebody. Many 4 man fails because
he cannot get results from labor. The
child that Is taught to turn the out-of-
school hours into recreation that brings
returns has learned one Of Iife's most
helpful lessons The y0uag man or
woman starting out in a business ca.
reer needs to learn the same Lesson
that the time ont Of business Is net
merely for play. but for self improve
ment. II Is not what yon do between
eight and six that brings business sue
Cess. but what you do from six to eight.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

mile Of real road. Nor can we en-
pect from them even a. good results
=. wers-obsainsd four years ara
when that fnnd. not Increased in
amount, has shrunken 20 about one
third st. former labor purchasing
power. wEas We need. and must
have ii our roads are not TO beooms
impossible. il either greatly an
creased annual levy or a bond issue
for road Purposes~ Add 10 that a
competent road engineer. whose sole
and only duty shall be the supervis.
ION Of the road work aud We wiI
solve the problem. Without thn
we are headed straight for the OK.
cart days OF travel and transports
ton.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

An interesting experiment Is hefrS
tried 0y q hosiery company in urrin-
rs buyers 10 make Use o. trade accept
lnces- II Is explained 70 these buyer.
that they may In this way save Que
hsif Of per cent GA their purchases.
There i no d0ubt ihst Il would he
much better 20 have rhe plal1 OF ac-
ceptAnees take the place 81 the Orgn
aecount system wherever this Is prac-
ticabie. says New York Tines. n
means that when a person buys goods
on credit he shall give his note TO the
seller. who aAen may lndorse the same
and turn u over 70 his bank and or
tain The money which il represents for
use IN his business II needed. THIS be-
tns tsFoname paper. may be then re-
discounted ky q federal reserve hank
4 the original bank needs the funds
for further use The one-half per cent
represents the preference given to two
name over single-name paper. The. use
u aeeepiances Is more likely also TO
result in prompt collections. because
the average debtor Is more apt to re
sDond quickly 10 a notice from bank
tiian he Is TO one from a mercantile
h0lse- whether the experiment now
IN progress viii succeed Is a question.
u Is difficult 20 change the trade hab-
Us o. years. but. II il can be done al
al. the present time is most propItIo1rs.
The market for many articles Is now in
The sellers favor, and buyers are will
inC to put themselves to some incon-
Fenience IL they can be assured Of
prompt deliveries on their orders. Once
the new custom Is established II win
continue.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14
EXECUTIVE DEeARTMENT.
aansnoiis< nd.
PROCLAMATION
DECLARING SOLDIERS VOTE
LAW No LONGER OPERATIVE

DECLARING SOLDIERS VOTE
LAW No LONGER OPERATIVE.
WHEREAS, BIZ proclamation issued
the I5tl day OF January, 1919, | sus-
pended the operation OF tie election
lass OF the State. and all rules and
regulations adopted Hereunder. d
and 10 the extent authorized BY chap
tcr - of the Acts of the General A.
sesnbsy Of Maryland Of 1875. en- the cod
lhaf the provisions of said Act autho-
rizing and providing the means for
duly qualified voters absent ia the
military or naval service OF the United
States 10 vote by mail az general. pri.
mary or special elections, mighf ~
and become affective, as therein set
forth.
AND WHEREAS, said Acs was pass
ed and my Proclamation thereunder
issued a. war measure, with the OBJ
Jet OF giving the soldiers and sailors
OF Maryland, who enlisted especially
for the var with Germany, the oppor-
poriunity OF voting during their alb
senee IN service during said war.
AND WHEREAS, the said war i
practically over aud peace is about 10
De declared. and the soldiers and
sailors OF Maryland, for whose benefit
* aforesaid the said Act was uasSad
and my Proclamation issued. have
practically all returned 20 MARYLAND
and been demobilized, 50 that the con-
dition for which the Act was passed
and aforesaid proclamation issued h
now or IS about 10 be over.
AND WHEREAS, Sectioa 22s of the
said Act provides that whenever the
condition which resulted in the issuing
OF said Proclamation terminates, il
shall be the duty of the Governor, as
soon as convenient and proper. By
proclamation, To end the suspension
OF the election laws, Ehereupon the
provisions OF said Ae; for absent vot-
ing shall become inopera1iEe.
AND WHEREAS, in view of the
afoTegoing, il IS nov convenient and
proper that the proclamation contem-
plated BY said section 22s should be
issued.
Nov, therefore, I. Emerson C. Har-
rtngton. Governor of MARYLAND. by
virtue of the authority conferred upon
me as aforesaid by said Act of Assem-
bly,, do hereby proclaim and declare
the aforegolng suspension of the cleo
tton laws terminated and ~ an end so
that the provisions OF said Acf of 1915.
Chapter IS. may be and become iuop-
erstiye, TO the same extent as II nv
Proclamation of January l.. 1919. with
references 10 voting By absent soldiers
and sailors, had never been issued.
In testimony whereof.
have bereunto set my
tSreat Seal hand and caused to be-
OF the affixed the Great Seal of
State OF the State of Maryland.
Aarylandl at the Capitol. in the
City of Annapolis. on
this 23rd day of june, in
the wear of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred
and nineteen.
EMERSON C. HARRINGTON.
By the Governor.
THOMAS w. SIMMONS.
Secretary OF State
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14
Our Roads.

The recent heavy rains have serv-
ell at least one good purpose. IL
that they have demonstrated plainly
and indisputabiy that our prcsen,
system of roaf maintenance mnSu
inevitably give way 10 some better
plan. Oar people nnst reaIiz. 4,
now that you cannot separate a low
tax rate from bad roads. TIE two
go hand in hand. We must choose
between leaving To the next genera-
tion a bonded debt. ~ We must bur
den them with all the Inconvenience
that have resulted IRON our near
slghtesiness IN spending a small
amount of money each year on bad
roads instead of investing a suisStan-
tial sum in good ones. State HELM.
under she Shoemaker Law. Is await
ing our own cooperation. Happily.
Il viii not assist US ia rerpetrafine
upon posterity the ss,ae crime we
are committing against ourselves.
bat IL Is ready and willing 10 match
as dollar Tor dollar. in practical
program Of permanent road buill-
ing.
IL = futile TO rail against the
Commissioners and n the same time
expect them 20 keep mp all the later
al roads on an annual levy for this
purpose that viii build less than one
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

4 TEACHER ak long experienes recenf.
~ renarked that the most ignorant
ehndrsn she had 90 deal VITA came
frsn the two social exxre,nes--srurr
harnes IN which fhe mothers had 70 Be
away from home w0rkfng. and frarn
fhose Il whf<h tie nothers were 50
busy vita society that fhey had lsrrle
flne fer their ehlldren- TIE point os
fhis remark - that IN essential part
o. the ordinary chfId's edncMfion must
BE done in the houe. says Kansas CITY
STAR VIA this part missing. the
school Ia under q severe. eften fatal.
handicap. Many families act o. the
assumption. although the. may net ex-
press Il. that the school alone ID re-
sDonzibie fer the childrenis ednczrion.
They assume 10 responszbEfty IN the
home- They make 10 efsors 70 see that
the children have chance 90 bscoms
Interested In good books. They DO not
regard the educational possibilities Of
intelligens conversation nc the dinner
fzble.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14
Harmony.


IL i gratifying 70 snnosase that
the probability Of factionsl SIGHT
over the nominations orr the Demo
cratic State ticket will be avoided.
and that the party viii eater the
campaign with all factions united
for the Erst time in mary years.
The spirit Of harmony and eonees-
sion tlsat was manifest n the DegO-
cratic gathering ia Baltimore on
wednesday was pleasing to those
who have the success Of the party At
heart Those who have fought each
other in primary contests in former
campaigns IN season and ont Of sea-
son have come together. and ticket
viii be presented that recognizes and
represents all factions aud views.
In fact. the very personnel of the
ticket shows that the former warning
factions are united.
For Governor there was no op
position 70 Attorney General Albert
C. Richie. Of Baltimore. who i 20
W, II and favorably known Though
out the State. As the peoples
counsel m the hearings before the
Public Service Commission. as At
torney General of the State and Ih
his legal duties for the Government
during the war. his services were
recognized and appreciated. His
large vote throughout the State four
years ago showed his popularity.
For Comptroller there was such a
unanimous demand for the nomina-
tiOn Of Major Brooke Lee. the able
and popular son Of former Senator
Blair Lee. that he was finally Undue
ed to agree 20 become a candidate.
Fresh from the fields of France,
where he was recognized a. one OF
Maryland's conspicuous heroes, with
his strong personality he should add
great strength To the ticket.
Thomas J. Heating will represent
the Eastern Shore as the candidate
for Attorney General, and Caleb c.
Magruder, of Southern Maryland,
Will again be the candidate for
Clerk OF the Court of Appeals.
The selection of these as the party
candidates, subject TO the win of
the voters At the primaries presents
\ ticket that should unite the whole
party and appeal to every voter for
support.
The above, taken from a recent
issue of the Calvert Journal. de-
scribes happy condition as regards
the State ticket, and should furnish
an example for the Democratic for
ces in every county IN Maryland.
The State leaders Of every faction
have generously and legally subju-
gated their personal ambitions and
desires to the end that a primary
fight might be avoided and the party
present a solid front in November. |
We Of the counties, in justice to orr
selves and to them, cannot afford 10 |
do less.
II is not possible, in every case,
to prevent 4 primary contest. but
let NJ all bend our efforts that it
shall be a contest and friendly one
rot 4 fight To breed disruption
and resalt in ultimate defeat. With
the major factors amicably adjusted
and the united Democratic strength
welded together in a State tiske,
that recognizes all sections ard in
terests. IL Is plainly up 90 the county
people To get in line and net aliow
heir trivial differences 10 discount
Dar present bright prospects of vic
tory. This is a Democratic State
aud the Republicans can wfn only
with the weapons which We put la
their hands through our own dis
sensiOns.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

Hswker and Grieye have received
from King George the Air Force Gross.
the first TO be bestowed for heroism In
the ar. and establishing an entirely
new decoration In British records. n
u true their attempt 70 make the frss
transatlantic record was q failure, but
Il was Q brilliant failure. far more
brilliant than many successes. and II
registered q brilliant success In the
pluck and courage displayed In the at.
tempt.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

Peace means justice There's more
forgiveness than spite I'm this old world
but nations In general. Germany I'm
particular. must know that wanfon
murder cannot 20 UNPUBLISHED IL de-
moeracy 10 TO endure. The world may
cry -Peaeei Peaee- but there Is no
peace without justice.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

] Austen Ch&nberiain. chancellor Of
the excheQusr. informs the British
hoEse az commons that the Brit
lsh government owes the United States
10 date 81 leo 100000 and that the Unit
ed States government owes the British
government s21o.ooooo0. which seems
70 show that We shall continue to be
q creditor nation for some time yet.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

Now Denmark has presented Ger
many hin for shipping sunk By the
undersea boats to the tune Of $4,000.
COO. TeufOns TO the third and fourth
generation wifi have csuse TO wish
they and their fathers before them had
never heard OF submarine.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

Freshmen eo-eds at the University
Of Chicago were discovered calmly
smoking cigarettes in the park Sister
has more nerve than brother. When
brother started he went out back Of the
barn
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

II II going to be q matter Of some
difficulty for the bards property to sing
the exploit Of the NC4. that not being
much Of name for use in poesy. But
then. OF course. there are the free YER
sliers.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

ihe American ladies who are In En-
rsS'e shesidinS tears over the cruesrse<
Il var need not have gone 80 far. TIL
'nliE 81 saliie7s In the hospitals her
are pruper subjects for the deepes.
= rlrs,fhy.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

The publication OF figures showing
the casualties 60 U-boats and their
crews indicates that the German sub
marines were as fatal TO their users an
they were 70 the allies.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

In the loss Of her shipping and 9TH
e commercial and economic dfsad-
vantages Germany In told plainly TO
blame her submarine warfare, whose
destruction she must repair at her
own expense
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

People who have had trouble In col
letting claims fran the government
are likely 20 think twice before des.r.
sas the government TO extend its an.
fherity permanently over all kinds q
hrSinesS
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

Buying. curtaiied because Of the war.
ls reported brisk again despite high
prices Principally because things got
TO the point where folk couldn't wait
any longer for prices TO come down.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

The old problem of tie relation be
tween bathing suits aRd morals Is max
ing its annual rounds OF the summer
resorts on the brim Of the ocean. The
pure JOY in life is shrinking plteously.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

A copy Of Poe's 'Tsmeriane." pub
iished In 1877. brought s11.eO0 the 9th
er day. How different things might
have been II Poe could have obtained
S1-eo for that same book when IL was
printed!
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

The director Of the mint says he
can't imagine what becomes Of the mil.
Hons Of pennies he coins Didn't the
director Of the mint ever hear about
the luxury taxes?
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14
DEPARTMENT or THE INTERIOR
ARG. I. 1919.
Male Help Wanted:

- EktxabeEhS Hospital. Waxhin~xnn-
- e, . GoveEnnerf Hospital. VII
give eUptoSMenk 10 . nuznhmr a nan
o. good character xiao are fnferexsed
- caring trsr patients suffering frvgm
inertia and nerFoas ai<eases Ma
y IL ASU-ADF AETACEx or EW-
TOY AEST- This Ho<uites II rmris,.r
Tor large number OF soldiers amd
sailors from AL paris OF de .souuFrv.
consequently . aide and varied ex.
Feraenea nmy he GAINED. A training
school has been established for the
employees Of the war1 serviee. and IN
ssr1ctlon Is free 10 employees. No
experience Is required Tor enfraore.
SALARIES AND PERQU1STTES-
All anexF erieEeed help resolves -. o.
Per Enonsh- those having experience In
similar Institutions resolves q 20 per
is.onsh additional For each lseriod Of
SIX nnoEfhs experience they hare had 20
tHo years. provided satisfaetory reEer-
encss are furnished. making the maxi
nun entrances salary 5000 Der month.
Al reserve board lodging, laundry
and 10 case OF illness. E1edieal asten-
ton for . reasonable lengsh Of time.
Those who ShOw an interest in their
work and prove themselves elsicienf are
- line Tor promotion Is rmeanciAs oc-
cur, 20 positions paying slO-. 80 per
month and maintenance. as stated
above. REQUIREMENTS: Apph-
esnts must be IN sound physical con-
dstloDs. sh0aId have reached tbeir lsxh
but not their 18Th birthday. and l.
citizens Of the United States Appii-
cation form 1853 may be oasaIned IRON
and hied with either the Superinsend-
eni. 81 Ellzabeth's Hospital. or The
Secretary, Fourth Civil Service Dis
trlcs, both at Washington. ID. c.
S T. HOPKINS.
Assistant Secretary.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

A French aviator has assembled 81
900 feet. establishing new record for
altitude, Wonder II he saw anything
Of the'cost OF living up theref
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

Application for a wife 70 joln her
soidier-hHsband overseas must crSgi-
nate with the husband a married
general conceived that precaution.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

Cc1victing a man OF treason I'm this
country is about-as hard as getting a
verdict AGAINST pretty woman who
he's murdered her husband
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

Has man gained any permanent
benefit from war; asks the New YORK
SIN Those who proateered win fsnd
-saey haven't.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

The Egyptian is bowling about hieh
cost Of lahor- Before the war farm
lal.er was -I2i= eents per day. Now
as 80 cents.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

The gardening habit Is n good one.
eut g course fhase who are pressed
for time viii find the dagoman bucks
tering a; the same old stand
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

orphans Court Of ST. Mary's County.
Set:-July :. 1919
This = 90 give notice shas the sub
scribeFs has obtained frSoga The Oarr,s,.
ans Court for ST. Mars Conusy. les-
sers tessamcnsary On the estate os
CHARLES l. PALMER.
late OF said county, dNoesznd- Al
persons having claims against said
deceased are hereby warnuss 10 exhihls
LIE same with the vouchers thereof. 81
TIE subscriber on or before sf,e ssh
day OF Jan, l930: they may osh@r
use by law be excluded from al Rwene
ns OF said estate All persons indrRs-
ed 20 said estate arc r.sl uexssi r., -. -,
immediate payment.
ANNIE n. PALMER
SAML e r PAE.MER-
BOBT. v. PALMER
Executors
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

About the 0nly ding a person CIR
save. these days. l. eaylight-and no
i-osiy seems 20 want to do that.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

The price ~ wheat may not he guar
aHteed heyond lsrsa. but the wprid's ap-
Petite Is guaranteed away beyoad that.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

So far. the nonstop afr-man routes
haven't heroine ne@rly 50 numerous IS
the n0n-ssart kind.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1919-08-14

The fis-=. sluc 80 Gre ,,...,
Be prs: = a~ an -u.n,s..s =, N j.s,s,.
i6tFsLSic md sei- a. s-' -.'t. a
srsseiss- - .eS - -
t.e-e.. - wo' i-i'' :. as.
ias E. -. -. - ii.