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The Cordova daily times., 1919-09-08
FAIRBANKS YOUTH
 APPOINTED TO ANNAPOLIS

According to information received at Fairbanks, Russell Bellerby, son of MT. and Mrs. Jack Bellerby, of that city, has been appointed by Delegate George B. Grigsby as cadet from Alaska to the United States naval academy at Annapolis. He will enter the academy early next spring if he is able to pass the physical and scholas- tic examinations.
 Russell has attended the Fairbanks
The Cordova daily times., 1919-09-08
NOTICE TO CREDITORS


 In the Commissioners Court for the Territory of Alaska, Cordova Pre- cinct, before R. H. Noaks, United States Commissioner and Ex-officio Probate Judge, in the matter of the estate of of Mathew Pedrodas- kalakis, known in Alaska, and here matter referred to as Mike Paros. No. 13O.
 The undersigned hereby gives mo- tice that he has been appointed ad- ministrator of the estate of Mike ParOs, deceased, and that all persons having claims against said estate are requested to present the same with the proper vouchers within six months from the date hereof, to the undersigned administrator, at his office in Cordova, Cordova Precinct, Territory of Alaska.
 Dated at Cordova, Alaska, this 20th day of August, A. D. 1919.
 B. o. GRAHAM, Administrator of the Estate of Mike Paros, deceased.
 Date of first publication, Aug. 20, 1919. Date of last publication, Sept. IT, 1919
The Cordova daily times., 1919-09-08

school for several years and is prom inent in high school athletic circles. He is at present in the employ of the Alaskan engineering commission at Nenana.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-09-08

We always have a supply of pasteurized sweet milk and cream on hand. Also buttermilk and Bulgarian buttermilk. City Dairy. Phone 187.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-09-08

Home portraits of quality. Agency Cordova drug store. Scarborough, pho tographer. 14-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1919-09-08

Your eyes fitted. Compound and stigmatic lenses replaced. See Os- borne.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-09-08
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the United States Commissioners Court for the Territory of Alaska, Third Division, Kayak Precinct. In Probate.
 In the matter of the Estate of James Warddell, deceased
 Notice is hereby given that the un-
The Cordova daily times., 1919-09-08

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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-08-23

WANTcD-A Good Energetic Mar,
who understands excavating. Good
wages. Apply at THE PLANET
Oliicc, 81 N. Fourth Street.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-08-23

in the city Jail and the meetings
were blessing.
The inmates Of tho city home 10
4. M. made the committee welcome
and special meetings Mere held.
=. Nj. Master Walter Daniel con
Quoted the meeting for the boys Mt
the Y. M. &. A. building and it was
enjoyed. Mothers we thank you.
Private Calvin Knight told the
story OF the overseas work and every
man was helped $50 =. M. at the
building. Mr.. Barrett sang q spcc,al
solo accompanied by Prof. II. b.
Burrcll. DR.. Garnctt OF Washington
made some remarks in keeping with
the hour.
Men be on time Sunday ready for
nara work and the other man.
Come to the meeting for the work
ors $3.50 a. Nj. at the building.
=. M. at the building The boys,
are invited.
Jsev. William Thomas will address
tho men $50 p. M. at the bluldinr.
Come and bring the other man.
The hour demands prayer and VIC
arc asking everybody to pray for the
Y. M. G.. n.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-08-23
LOOK! LOOK! LOOK!

Come, go with the Kings Daugh--
tiers of the 9Th St., Baptist church on
this old time picnic to Ashland, Va,
Tuesday, August 26. Electric cars
leaving Laurel and Broad streets
$50 ~. NJ; 11:30 A. NJ. and G:30 p.
M. Returning from Ashland $3.50 p.
M. and 1890 p. NJ.
Come with us and enjoy a day Of
pleasure in the country. Country din
ncrs will be served at reasonable
prices or You can carry your own
baskets.
Adults, GO cents; children under
12 years Of age 80 cents. Round trip
fare.
L. B. BLACKWELL, Pres.
521 N. First ST.
Attorney w. r. Denny has been
retained by Mrs. Hopson, mother of
kobert ,Hopson to assist in the prose
cution of Richard W. jackson.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-08-23
THE Y M. G. a. NOTES.

The Y. M. G. A. finds that 1t has
moro than paid for clinging to the
PRINCIPALS Of the work. (Boys and
Men for Christi
Last Friday night the Blues and
Reds fought a great battle. Watch.
9:3o a. M. the workers came to
inc building for the meeting that was
held.
Tho srecial programme in the
pen'tentiarv 10 A. M. for the women
ana by women was n great hour and
all were helped. Mrs. Sanada Nor
rls Ammons rendered srecial assis
lance and made some timely remarks.
10 A. M. the committee was active
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-08-23
FLORENCE LETTER.

Mrs. r. M. Mitchell, of Washing
ton, ID. c. was called to Eustis, Fla,
of account Of tho illness of her faith
er.
Private ". S. Bethel, Co. I, oath
Bat. Canadian Army has gone South
Mr.. christopher RI. Johnson who
has been connected with the So. Caro-
lima Loan and Trust Co., for more
than 80 years was in the city recent
ly.
Miss IL. kirvcn, of Indianapolis
Ind, is visiting her old home, Harris
vile, s. c.
Miss Thomasena Taylor of Marion
S. c., has returned from q visit to
Mayesvillc, S. G.
MIR. Ed. Kelley of Evcrgrecpc and
Miss Bessie English of Cadcs. S. c.,
were married Tuesday, August L.,
1919.
Mrs. e. J. Graham Of Lake City
has been visiting Miss Corinc White
of Darlington, S. G.
Miss Hattie Stanley Of Pagcland,
S. G., has returned from Kingstrce
Mrs. Laurotta Williams of ETing-
ham, S. c., has been on n pleasure
trip to Jacksonville, Florida.
Mr.. Joe Davis of Sumter, 81 c.,
is visiting in Wilmington, N. @.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sparks and
daughter Hemct and little Frank
left for n visit to Richmond, Va
Mr.. Nathaniel Briggs has zone to
Norfolk, Va.
Mr.. Delmore e. Moore has return
cd from overseas after an absence Of
1G months.
II. G. Wilson, d. c. ID. O., passed
through the city en- route to jackson
vile, Fla, DR.. Wilson strongly eli
dorses the Age.
DR.. and Mrs. II. Gallant with
little Waddec and Miss Leona Mae
Webster went for Il ride in his new
car.
Rev J. w. Sasser of IIartsvillc.
S. c., pastor OF Mt. Calvary and
Mt. lennon Baptist Church is
visiting Rev. w. M. Johnson i'll re.
vival effort at Bingham, S. G. Rev.
Sasser Is a North Carolinian from
Goldsboro, N. c., and Is succeeding
nicely. He is a prominent member
Of the Pee Dee Association.
Mrs. Airy VIM Of Sumter, S. c.,
is attending the ST. Luke Convention
in Richmond, Va.
Lieut.. G. W. Ivy, SIG Infantry, :93rd
Division, u. S. A. in company with
Miss Anna Nelson Of Washington, ID.
c., passed here enroute to Jackson
vile, Florida.
Mr.. John Green of Charleston, S.
c., has returned from Baltimore, Md.
where he lef1 Mrs. Green in John
Hopkins Hospital.
Private Burrough Bellany of the
u. S. A. Co. G. 1921 S. o. S. Bat,
has returned from France.
The New Dixie Cafe is open and
ready for business serving hot lunch
ice cream, cool drinks, and cigars.
Fresh cake and bread received daily.
Call to see us.
Mr.. j. w. Mcdonald has purchas
ed large refrigerator and is now pre-
pared to serve you with fresh meats
Of all kinds. He is located in the
New Joint Stock Building, Boyd st.
N. Florence.
Rev. Esau Kelley has moved into
his new store, N. Frasier street where
he has complete line of fancy gro
ceries. and cool drinks, etc.
Rev. ]. II. Wilson of Mayesville,
circuit, Charleston, S. C. has gone to
New York.
Mr.. Samuel Cooper of Timmons-
vile S. c. Is visiting Norfolk, Va.
MRS. Lille J. Walker and daughter
Louise Of Augusta. Georgia are visit
ing In Pittsburg, Pa.
Mr. Julian Payne Of u. S. A., has
returned from France.
d. B. WEBSTER.
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NOTICE

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BoyH street Richmond. Va. after NJ
tending the 2Sth Biennial session Of
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l.. and G.. Of the Republic of Liberia
ana North America and Bahama Is
lands is i'll Philadelphia visiting his
sitter Mrs. Cora Thompson and his
daughters. Celia and Oracle of 752
S. 10 street.
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ADA HARRIS BREAKS
HER ARM.

Mrs. Ada Harris of 1918 Chaffin
street left the city last Saturday to
visit her sister, Mrs. Lou Hobbs at
Me kcnncy, Va, IN getting out of
the wagon, In some way she foil
breaking her arm. Her husband,
Deacon Harris of the Second Baptist
Church left the city last Tuesday to
be with her.
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FURNITURE FOR SALE.

a party breaking up house keeping
desires to sell parlor, dining room
and other furniture. All in good con
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buyer. Must be sold at once. 1916 w.
Grace Street. Phone Boulevard 500.
w WV
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-08-23

VlRGINIh-In the Law and Equity
Court Of the City of Richmond, the
18th day of August 1919.
In Vacation
JAMES GORDON, Plaintiff,
against
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Court Of Appeals Directs
Mandate.
THO DECREE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CHARTER NOT II
THE END OF "A PROLONGED CONTEST

Law OFFICES WILSON. HU1DDKoPER LEsH
John Mitchell Grand Lodge K Of p
No S 81 NO North Fourth Street Richmond. Virginia
sSo Ss % si lie a5ss
IN THE SUPREME COURT DISTRICT OF CoIUMBIA
Holding Equity Tern.
GRAND LODGE KNIGHTS OF pYTH1As
OF NORTH AMERICA. ETC,
vs. Eou,rv MO 5000,
THE KNIGHTS OF PyTtI1As NORTH
AMERICA, DEFENDANTS
THIS CAUSE coming consideration upon the
record OF the Court of
Appeals of the District on the 2srd day
from the decree ~
this Court made and s day. of june 1917
1t is this 10th day Of adudged ordered and de-
creed that of juno 1917 be-
the hereby vacated Cor nothing hold and
that in lieu thereof adjudsed follows
l. That the defendants Lodge of the knights
of Pyhas of North America Europe Asia Africa
and Australia and the individual defendants the said
Lodge in the bill
be- and the same hereby restrained
from attempting to enforce the said
supreme Lodge adopted at its biennial
City Maryland revoke the
OF the plaintiff and to dissolve the Lodge of
the Jurisdiction OF Virginia.
the assumption plaintiff Grand Lodge has been
dissolved. that it's traterna revoked
g. That the OF Of complaint that the
said defendants entotnad fro
forcing or attempting to enforce suspension
of the plaintiff Orleans Louisiana On tho Goth d
of July 1912, be. and the hereby are denied
It appearing from it's opinion reversing tho said decree
w maze ana passed on the LIST day of
the said Court Of Appeals deemed unnecessary consider the
as 10 inc eSa1y the tax complained
of which restrained by
three the said
and decreed that determination cad tax be and
the same hereby is reserved until if undertaken
to be tho basis defendant Order Tho
knights OF Pythias against the
cause retained for such amedaory peadngs as
shall hereafter tho appicaon
OF OF the parties plaintiff
further orders and DEGREES Court deemed
just
And it ia "her dccreed On tbe ue
Son " e DEFENDANTS consented to by the plaintiff that
the SAID parties plaintiff costs in
this Court and that the pIoinr
their seats In the said Court
cordanco with the mandate and TINT the
defendants have execution therefor at
r. T.. SIDDONS Justic
And from the third and the provisions
thereof the defendants the Court Of Appea
the District of Columbia costs on ucb
appeal hereby fixed with liberty
the defendants deposit Fifty Dollars m,
h tho Registry OF Court. |
y. Il. sDDoNs Justice
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VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE
ON LONG TIME PAYMENTS =

WE HA ev The FOLLOWING PROPERTY FOR
SALE ON LONG TIME PAYMENTS:
CLAY STREET. :,
one Room Brick House, Modern with Po,.e1,,
bath between End and 3rd Streets o. mn
one frame Dwelling between 1st and 2nd Streets ~'ooo
Rooms, Porcelain Bath ~ ee oro
one Room Brick Dwelling Modern Imnrovn,ent. ~0~'o
- between ot James and LIST Streets o. nm
one Room Brck, between ST. James and 1st Sis 81 9SO
one ~ Room Brick Dwelling on NJ 9th Street bevond
TN - 'o' .'... .................,..... I'd O0n
lw p Room Houses Frame, on NJ 7 Street nea, ~7ooo
Two Ro "se Iarn: r.s: \, .. $500
One Room I Ers eaent $3.50
One Frame DvoT; ~ n H ol DaeeS Direct 900
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One 10 Room Rt ~ NJ ~ AD' a. 81; $500
One Small Frame Lr r ~, Deyond Duval St. $500
One Room Fr,o 49, III u" ranneld st. :....... S $50
One Brick Store on MoaJa"e Oh DeVefIy st. ... $1,000
LIVING Rooms Over Store in Exce1ent C uu u'
L9tS IN West End New City Park $500 and p'oGo
~ "''' SUNG ne. valuable Broad Street Property-Prices
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RICHMOND, 1TDcn
JOHN MITCHELL, JR, President
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House For Sale.

House for Sale. Southside, 2307I
Canal Street. Direct from owner.
I1x1o3 feet. Address, JOHN A.
BURTON, sos o Street, N. W., Wash
ington, d. C.. At
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-08-23

Boyd street Richmond. Va. after ~
tending the 2Sth Biennial session OF
the G. G. A. o. Of Bros. and Sis, Of
l.. and G.. Of the Republic of Liberia
ana North America and Bahama Is
lands is i'll Philadelphia visiting his !
sitter Mrs. Cora Thompson and his !,
daughters. Celia and Oracle of 752
s. 10 street.
VlRGlNIh-In the Law and Equity
Court Of the City Of Richmond, the
18th day of August 1919.
In Nacat ION.
JAMES GORDON Plaintiff,
In Chanccry. -.
MARTHA GORDON. Defendant.
Tho object of this suit is to obtain
an absolute divorce from the bond of
matriniony by the plaintiff from the
defendant upon the ground Of dcser-
, ton.
An affidavit having been made an
filed that the dcfenant Martha Cor
don is nonresident of the state of
Virginia it is ordered that she ap.
pear mere wlthlh fifteen DAYS from
the due publication of this order and
40 what may be necessary TO protect
her interest herein.
n copy
Iestc: LuIHEt LIBBY,
..-.... CLERK.
II o..'.. -t.f,. Z
j. HENRY CRUTCHFIELD, p. G.,
1117 T.. Marshall St, Richmond
. i
-s~-HD-@-o-----
V1RGlNlA-In the Law and Equity
Court of the City of Richmond, the
18th day Of August 1919.
z.@ I'D ...... ...
BESSIE GEORGIE PARSON, Plain
tiff,
against
~, ~. ~, ,,..&>.
lGORDON PARSON. Defendant
The object of this suit is TO obtain
an absolute divorce FROM the bond of
lmatrimony by the plaintiT from the
defendant upon The rronnd If doscr.
ton and adultery.
An affidavit having been mado an
filed that the defendant Gordon Par
son is a non resident of the state of
Virginia il is ordered that she up
pear here within fifteen DAYS after
the duo publication of this order and
do what may bo necessary to protcct
his interest herein. ...-
A Copy,
Teste: LUTHER libby,
Clerk.
u. HENRY CIaUTCHFIEID, P. O.,
lit E. Marshall St, Richmond
Va
y yEi. ';SS '"'
'VIRGTNIA-In the Law and EQUITY
Court of the City of Richmond, the
18th day Of August 1919.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-08-23

VIRGINIA-1n tho Circuit Court of
Chesterfield County, July 25th,
1919.
SUSIE BRANCH, ....... Plaintiff.
vs..
EDDIE BRANCH, ...... Defendant.
The object of this suit is to obtain
an absolute divorce from the bonds
Of matrimony from the defendant on
the grounds Of willful and continuous
dcSertion and abandonment for more
than three years, prior to Che instr
tuition of this suit. And affidavit hav
ing been made and filed that the de
PENDANT is non resident OF this
State, the said Eddie Branch is order
ed to appear here within fifteen days
after the due publication of this or
der once week for four successive
weeks in The Richmond Planet,
newspaper published in the City Of
Richmond, Va, and do what may be
necessary to portect his interests
herein.
A Copy-Teste:
PHILIP v. COGBILL,
Clerk
G. MIMMS, +. c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02
Gen. Vanderbilt Back
From European Trip
Business Mission Combined
With View of Baiilefronts
and Occunied Germany

Brlgadier General Cornelius Vander-
bilt, who recently went abroad on a
business trip and sailed from South
ampton on the steamship Lapland. ar
rived here last night. having left the
vessel at Halifax.
He SAID he had been in England and
France for two months. and although
occupied most Of the time with busi-
ness affairs. managed TO look over the
battlefronts his trip including an in
spection OF the occupied territory Of
Germany. From his hastv survey, he
said, he thought France was recover
ing well from the effects of war.
General Vanderbilt was met by Mrs.
Vanderbilt, his son Cornelius jr.. and
his daughter. Miss Cornela.
On the special train which brought
tho general TO the city, came 200 Of
the Iapland's passengers, among them
Major Cyril T. pugmorc, former i
head the British recruiting sereic.
In this city. and Major Arthur Heath
OF Melbourne. Australia. who was on
officer OF the British Royal Air Forces
The Lapand. which stopped at Mali
fax for coal. is expected to arrive here
tomorrow morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02
Cheered i'm France and
Cheated Here, Says Kelly

Major Michael A. dynamite Nike
ely. of the Liberty party. whose mama
on the ballot was removed through the
fight made against his nominating pc
titions by supposed Tammany agents.
in a statement last night ,ald that
he was against Tammany Hail and
wants every ono to get the fact clearly.
"They chcercd me in France they
cheat mo at homc.' said Major Kelly.
Continuing, he says:
"Having eliminated my name from
the ballot Tammany is using It's ia
mlliar malcvolcnt methods TO win the
votes of the adhcreuts Of the Liberty
party by the story that | haze come
out for the Democratic ticket That is
not true do not want any mistake
made as to my position in this cleo
ton. am against Tammany Hall.
*T"~mnny has the entire credit of
preventing the voters from casting
-i.e4t nauots for veteran Of the
world war. They cheered me in France
they cheat me at home. While | was
in Europe they were great boosters Of
the NARROWER here.
THE Liberty party is not dead 1t
has only begun to fight We did not
begin our fight solely with the thought
Of this campaign, but for the impend
ing struggle. The party had It's birth
in the terrific struggle to save our
republic from The infamous league of
nations. and viii continue its fight to
uphold American traditions u we'll
as for clean politics.
Rather than vote for the Tammany
candidate. trust that every opponent
Of The league of nations viii write nv
name in the blank space on the ballot
under the heading. FOR President of
thc Board Of Aldermen"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02
Kansas City Teachers
Oppose Idea of Union
Efforts of Agitators to Organize
School Force Fail to Win
Approval
Special Co,-rcspondcy,

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Nov. Eff
forts of organized labor representa-
tlves to unioniae Kansas City school
teachers have been defeated Figures
given out to-day on a canvass of the
1000 men and women employed in the
ward and high schools of.the city show
less than dozen teachers in favor of
forming union.
FOR the last two months labor agi-
tatolrs have been endesvoring to per
Suade teachers to organize. Seven
clubs have been formed. but they are
merely for social purposes. official as
sert. The teachers cooperative coun-
en-, al so recently organized. it was said
Affords clearing house for problems
arising IN the seven clubs. A few
days ago 1T was reported abor or
gamer was to be sent here to work
among the teachers. and a canvass of
the schools to determine the union sem
timent followed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02
of the National Adjustment Commits

VI VIC NAIionul AuJubCIneHt SOWIhS-
sion.
In view of the fact that the steam
ship interests, including the United
States Shipping Board, and the Ma
tional Adjustment Commission have
repeatedly voiced their determination
to stand by the Commission award and
refused to deal with any but the &C
credited representatives Of the Inter
national Longshoremcn's Association.
1t Is believed the new proposals by the
insurgents will be disrcga rded by the
shipowners The proposition will be
placed for ratification before the en-
tire membership of the twenty-h five
locals which the insurgents claim to
represent at 3 o'clock day at 1866
Thirteenth Street
In reply to n letter from the Mayor,
requesting the steamship people to
attend conference with the insur-
gent strikers, Frederick Toppin, vice
president of the international MORGAN
tile Marine, yesterday wrote the Mayor
that in view of the fact that on two
previous occasions "your honor had
been given positive assurances the
steamship interests could not further
discuss the award of the National Ad-
Justment Commission" they must de-
cline to attend the meeting suggested.
In remarking on the encouraging
outlook Of the situation in the harbor.
President O'Conncr said that in addi
ton to about 300 men that had gone
to work on the Chelsea piers about
1000 more returned to work at other
points on the North River waterfront.
He estimated the total number at work
yesterday at about 10000 He pre-
d'cted that additional groups would 20
back to-day