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The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-09-24
TRADERS
TRAPPERS
ATTENTION
 SHIP TO GEORGE R. GOSHAW, ING, Dealers in Raw FurS.
New York, 127 W. 27th Street.
Seattle, Alaska Building.

We do business direct Fu All shipments handled New York Market Prices grading the day will be order that approved Pr dng valuation satisfactory the ur will be returned Transportation prepaid Express Ship Condition Special instructions shipment Always enclose
 list with address Place duplicate
 list outside bale package All made by check the Seattle National Bank other desired
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-09-24

Harry Shaugh, who for the pas several years has operated a stag" line from Wasila to Willow creek has sold out his horses and vehicle and left for the States.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-09-24
FOR JERRY DRISCOLL

FOX JERK1 DIIISCOLL Highland Park. Ill.,, Aug 2l. 1919 Jerry DriScOll,
 Dear Brother; Our father died June 21st.. 1919, and left his property undivided. l am appointed administrator. Let me hear from you.
 Your Brother
 Michael w. DriSCOll adv. S. 2i 65i Central Ave.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-09-24

Eyenrude motors and repair parts D J. L. Graef's.
 FLASH LIGHTS and batteries at J. l.. Gracfs.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26
Delightful Taste, Immediate
Relief, Quick/Warm- Up.

The sensation z Giho year IN the
minute cold and cough rclicvcr, au-
thoritativcly guaranteed by the labora-
tories; tested, approved and most
enthusiastically endorsed by the high
est authorities, and proclaimed by
tho commoY people as ten ines as
quick and effective as vhislcy, rock
and rye, or any other cold and cough
remedy they have over tried.
All drug stores arc now supplied
with the wonderful new elixir, so all
you have to do to get rid of that cold
is to step into the nearest drug store
| hand the clerk half Il dollar for Il bottle
of Aspironal and tell him to serve you
| two tcaspoonfuls with four teaspoon
fuls of water III glass. With youl
watch III your hand, take the drink
at one swallow and call FOR your money
back in two minutes if you cannot
feel your cold fading away like Il dream
within the time limit. Don t be bash
full, for all druggists invite you ant
expect you to try it. Everybody 4
doing it.
When your cold or cough is re
loved, take the remainder Of the bottl
homo to your wife and babies, fo
Aspironal is by far the safest and mos
effective, the easiest to take and tn
most agreeable cold and cough remed,
for infants and children.-Adv.)
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26
FOR LIVER AND BOWELS
DIR. CAKFEiHS X. s. B. TEA
4 Mild, Gentle Vegetable Laxative and
HNnIillfIIl .Mrlnl

4 Mild, Gentle Vegetable Laxative and
HCalthful Drink.
You cRn keep tho wholc family In
good health IL you will bVcw cup OF
vegetable tea every offer night and
have them drink tsSHst before going
to bed. th-''@sss.pass..,.,
For very little money you can ssts';a,
package OF DR.. Carter's *. &c b. Tea.
and after you and the dear ones have
used 1t for week you'll say It's the
finest gentlest and most complete
tonic laxative you ever ran across.
For stomach, liver and bowels and
to purify the blood, nothing Ia more
| reliable. Give It to the little ones
when they get feverlsh and can't eat.
They like it and it does them lots of
good
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26
BET TER THAN
WHISKEy FOR
COLDS And FLU

New Elixir, Called Aspiron-
al, Medicated With Latest
Scientific Remedies, Used
and Endorsed by Euro
pean and American Army
Surgeons to Cut Short a
Cold and Prevent Compli-
cations.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26
TAXABLE PROPERTY
NEARLY $lO,O0O.O0O

Auditor Thompson Gives Interesting
Figures on YAK Values OF Laurcns
County.
The assessed value of taxable prop
erty in Laurens county is $0,6S7, $40, !
according to figures which Auditor
Thompson furnished The Advertiser
several days ago. This is an increase
of $S11 $50 over the assessed value for
the 1918 tax year and the total taxes
derived will be 1891, ,77l.SS.
The total state and county levy,
which may also be seen in the treas
urer's notice carried each week in the
county papers, is % 1-2 mills. This is
an increase Of 1-2 mills over that
OF last year, divided as follows: state
tax 3-4 of mill; road bond tax IA
mill; permanent roads and bridges
1-2 mills. or the 100000 road bond
issue only $l50,OOO has yet been float
ed, the remainder being left to be
floated when needed.
The amounts to be collected on the
various items in the tax list are as
follows:
From road bond tax :. :. 14,53177
From county tax :. :. :. 116,254.15
From Sullivan township
Especial r. r. taxi :. :. 1,407.34
From Constitutional 3 mill
i tax for schools :. :. :. 29,063. .53
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26
WHEN YOU SUFFER
FROM RHEUMATISM
Almost any man will tell you
that Sloan's Iiniment
means relief

For practically every man has used
It who has suffered from rheumatic
aches, soreness Of muscles, stiffness of
joints, the results Of weather exposure.
Women, too, by the hundreds of
thousands, use it for relieving ncuritis,
lame backs, neuralgia, sick headache
Clean, refreshing, soothing, economi-
cal, quickly effective. Say "Sloan's
Liniment" to your druggist. Get it
today. 35c. zoe, $1.40
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26
Honor ROM Of Woodrow Wilson
School.

Seventh Grade-Nell Burts, Nell
Cheek, Whitney Young.
Sixth Grade-Clara Simpson.
Fifth Grade-Alildred Burton, Sarah
Cheek, Houston Estes, Sarah Owings.
Third Grade-Sara Burts, Margaret
Cheek, Mary Caldwell, Afford Cald-
we'll, Joe Gambrell Ethel Terry.
Second Gradc-Troy Bishop, Irene
Terry
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26

Every Druggist in U. S. In
structed to Refund Price
While You Wait at Count
er If Relief Does Not Come
Within Two Minutes.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26
LAURENS GINNINGS
SHOW INCREASE

South Carolina Cotton Ginnings for
this Season Exceed Ginnings to
Same Date Last Year.
Director Sam H. Rogers, of the Bu-
reau of the Census, Department of
Commerce announces the preliminary
report on cotton ginncd by counics
in South Carolina, for the crops of
1918 and 1919. The report was made
public for the state at 10 a. m., Satur-
day, November s, 1919
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26
Statement Of the Condition OF the
BANK or MOUNTFII,LE,

BANh OF MOUNTFlLLE,
Located at MOuntyiile, S. G., at the
close OF business Nov. II, 1919.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts i. IS 1888 .02
OverdraftS ;. ;. ;. ;. 639.55
Furniture and Fixtures 100000
Banking House ;. -. 100000
Due from Banks and Bank
ers :. :. 1860 20
Currency ;. :. :. 3,3S2.OO
Silver and Other Coin ;. :. 594S4
Checks and Cash Items ;. 340.lS
Other Resources, viz.
Liberty Bonds :. 5,SOO.OO
Total :. :. :. :. .$l44,15S.79
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in :. IS 20,250.00
Surplus Fund 100000
Undivided PrPfts, less C#f-
rent ExpeJ Jkes apa~raxcs o,c %
'"%,v'aSe' ID eSed,E' E16a'!S sss sSsies! s:ssi:s4
Time Certificates of De
cashicrs nnit' Checks '7ss.i2 7ss.is rl7o7r.o7
State OF South Carolina.
| County Of Laurcns.
| Before me came 6. NJ. Fuller, Cash
| iHr OF the above named bank, who, be
! ing duly sworn, says that the above
and foregoing statement is true con.
dition of said bank, as shown by tho
books Of said bank.
G. NJ FULLER.
Sworn to and subscribed before mt
this 2ith day Of November. 1919.
w. T.. CRISP,
Notary Public.
Correct Attest: c. nj. Fuller, J. NJ
Simmons, w. j. Cluck, Directors.
19-1t-i
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-26

those who wish to pay Their taxes
through the mail by check, money or
der, etc.
Persons sending in lists Of names
to be taken off are requested to SEND
them carly; and give the township or
each, rs the Treasurer Is very busy
during the month Of December
ROSS ID. YOUNG,
County Treasurer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19

Some village cut~up remarked yes
terday that CAPITOL square had taken
on the appearance Of beautiful Holly
wood cemetery, with its monuments
and it's tom hstones, since the pedestals
used IN the recent victory parades
were being placed there. For the
benefit Of this village cut-up we take
pleasure in stating that the pedestaIs
are to he profusely decorated with
the national colers In few days, pre-
paratory TO the exercises incidental to
the observance of the House of Bur
gesses celebration on July sorh. sttu.
ono must admit that the square does
look something like a cemetery, es-
pecially from the Grace street en-
trance at midnight with the soft
beams spread by fair Luna bringing
cut In ghostly relief the outlines Of
the pedestals. Probably significant Of
a political graveyard
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19
.Ex-CR0Wh PRINCE
SEEKS STOLEN TR|NKETS

Berlin, July 17.-while Friedrich
Wiinelm. the ex-crown prince, is d.
v1ding his time on his exile island at
Wieringen between swimming. paint
ing, walking in wooden shoes. fol-
lowed by bands of children. making
mysterious calls on equally mysterious
friends OF the fair sex. and threaten
ing suicide, his lawyers here are max
Ing strenuous efforts to recover a long
list OF valuables stolen from his Berlin
palace during the days last November
when the proletariat made itself at
home In the once imperial rooms
The Frankfurther ZeitunE prints a
heavy type advertisement containing
this list. warning all pawn shop keep
ers not to buy the stolen articles and
assuring "strictest confidence" to any
and all persons who will give informa-
ton that will lead to their recovery.
High reward" also is offered.
Twenty-six cigarette cases are in
cluded in the list, thirteen of silver
and thirteen OF gold, some small. some
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19

ed whiskey and In the United States
there are approximately sixty million
gallons. In addition to the bonde d
stock in the United States there is An
estimated hfteen million gallons OF
Houor out OF bond. floor stocks" Of
various retail liquor dealers On all
Of the moor stock the government M,
been paid the tax OF so a gallon
No provision has been made by the
government as yet as to disposal either
oF the stock IN bond or the stock out
OF bond
Mr.. Mayer declares.that the value Of
the bonded stock ranges from 1850 to
$40 gallon according to age. but
would place no estimate on the aver
sge per gallon value of the moor stock.
Anton Cermak. president Of the United
societies OF Chicago, the wet organiza-
ton composed Of foreign speaking peo-
Pes. expressed the opinion that a fair
proportion OF the liquor out of bond
rs IN Chicago He estimated the amount
Tor each or the six thousand saloons in
,hfcago at an average value OF
thousand dollars. He said:
One wholesale dealer paid reye-
nue. tax or $4,000 just a week ago and
tfere rs another company holding a
romber OF saloon leases that has taken
out stamp tax receipts to protect its
Aauor from conhscation after July
en- little over million dollars worth
OF stock
The United Societies do not plan and
iurther action In fact. there is MOTH
ing that the societies can do until II
Is certain whether or not the bone-dry
law is to be made effective July or
whether the president with declare de-
mooifxafion complete and leave the
country wet until the middle OF Janu-
AIRY.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19

large, some monogrammed Soma
plain. and quite a rumble containing
loving inscriptions. gifts Of friends of
both sexes
Many OF the cigarette ca se~ ara
dotted with diamonds, ruhies. or other
gems. detailed descriptions being
given tn the advertisement Others
contain coats of arms. Several are the
gifts of his wife, who Is now seeking
a decree Of divorce. he having iled
counter petition. One is adorne d
with silver death head, another with
a ladys garter Still another bears
the name OF illustrious italian princes,
who evidently pooled their pin
money to honor their young i'm
perial friend
Among the other vaYua hles he
seeks to recover are:
One silver hand mirror. one silver
pocket comb. one silver bureau clock.
one gold fountain pen with sapphires.
one gold pencil with sapphires. one
watch fob with sapphires one Gig
arctic holder OF amber, one gold
bracelet with diamond horse shoe, one
gold watch studded with diamonds,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19
VETS DECLARE WAR
on 18TH AMENDMENT
10y Mayer Let's slip Dogs Of War
S BDoeasing Wnr Waged on EIxh-
tcenth Am~udm ent

gsss Ascending to the t-nicago Tribune of
s&Mn1 ~ Levy Mayer on his return from
a et1gdeld, H. where he had waged
0nsuccessful fight against the
OF dry law enforcement
|4nSufA declared that the constitu-
altty of the eighteenth amendment
I'LL "a - the subject Of unceasing attack
Nk ~ liquor interests whether Presi-
0A Wilson by declaration that the
&A3 n over and the army demobilized
kponNd the operation OF July pro-
9443cn Or not 1t win be recalled that
~ Mayer is the chief council Of the
1tiers OF America.
llo Tribune quotes him as saying:
~ president declares demobiliza-
&p - complete and that the war is
~ AL wet territory will continue
nntii the eighteenth amendment
AntO effect on January ls, 1920.
hetWeen now and that date the
e4futfcnaiity Of that amendment
y - attacked by various proceedings
t0A federal courts, including the
kn4 &tAtes supreme court. These
No will be made By the state Of
1ND 3aland and by various private in
U11nota 1t the present time there
0sk 4hrss miiiion gallons Of bond
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19
BIRDS OF A FEATHER

Most birds Of feather flock to-
gether, and g. man may be pretty
nearly sized up by the company he
keeps. The New York Times has H.
Illustrated these old axioms very well
In brief space. and It points with sp-
parent satisfaction 10 the action of
the French socialists. who have eek
pressed their great opposition TO the
league OF nations
The boIshevixts and others OF that
1lk. are also. In the same boat and 1t
= worth while reading the little re-
mark Of the Times
1T must be happiness TO Mr..
Lodge and the whole league Of Re
publican Senator'S against Mr.. Wilson
And the league of nations TO hear
french National Socialist Congress
denounces the league as hypocrisy
and rs menace These French of
0c5Al Socialists are as much excited
about Shantung as Mr. Norris or even
NJ. Sherman or Mr.. Borah can be or
8fye q semblance Of being On the
burning brow of Senator Hiram John
an the words OF his French friends
must fall as grateful as ice water.
These internationalist anti lea guers
Nxy that the league of nations is
s&leAFly capitalisrie and anti-revolu-
4OnAry and against peoples who
80 trying to obtain their liberty
4Jho whole pronunciamiento of this
DoctAliM Congress ought TO be spread
SNp0n the Congressional Record IT il
not true that the Republican Senators
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19
MEXICAN BANDITS FORCE
BRIDE OF MISSIONARY TO
GIVE UP WEDDING RING

the Rev. Elfrain Salinas and Miss
NJ. c, Peters in active charge. Before
Miss Peters had taken UP her resi-
dence at the school, however, there
occurred a fourth raid on the school
by bandits on the night OF April II
when Mr.. and Mrs. Salinas and the
resident teachers and servants were
deprived OF their clothing and bed
ding
Mrs. Salinas was forced under the
menace OF raised dagger to give up
her lately acquired wedding ring, and
the place was stripped of all food
stuffs, and the covering was taken
from the sleeping boys
The conduct Of the bandits on
this occasion was 80 savage that 1t
and store our remaining household
effects In the city until the local gov
eminent could give us adequate pro-
lection. The school was disbanded
and Mr.. Salinas with his teachers.
took up rented quarters In Guadala-
Tara, where a home and instruction
were given to eleven Of the younger
pupils who were orphans and home
less"
1t was not until June that the
seminary WAS again occupied. Tn
the interim, however" Bishop AYES
continued. though one family after
another was hired to live on the place
and care for the property. the grow
ing trees, crops, and cattle, they were
driven out by thieving bands of out
laws, who tore out and carried or
our plumbing, including bath tubs.
closet fixtures. wash stands. water
| piping. our entire electric wiring and
| their distant connections. took the
| glass from the windows, doors from
their hinges, together with tools and
implements from the farm and much
OF our 1--we stock"
| To repair these losses, II has been
learned here. will be one of the OBJ
| ject OF the nation wide campaign.
At Mimiapan tho chapel and school
| buildings Of the Episcopal church
have been totally Destroyed: in AL
puyeca. Morelos, a pretty Episcopal
church built by an Indian school
teacher, with his own hands, has
been demolished. One OF the Indian s
sons has been killed. his home
| wrecked and looted, and he, himself,
forced to go on the streets selling
sweetm eats on tray In order to
earn livelihood. At Joquicingo,
Mexico. one OF the very best church
buildings in the native ield. Is roof
/ less. windowless, doorless. and all its
furniture gone. This is now In re
| covered" territory and through Its
| nationwide campaign the Episcopal
church intends TO rebuild It.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19

last one with their friends. Throngs
surged In and out Of the citys 81;
booze emporiums, ono last one" pro.
voked another in many cases and also
provoked disturbances and alterations
until on many saloon doors early In
the evening the "Closed--Soid Out
Thanks" sign appeared.
Az tho wee sma hours APPROACH cd
and Orleanians began to realize that
the Impossible was about to happen
the bibulous transferred their opera
tons to the street. Vinous orators and
matted singers haranged and sang &c
the crowds 1mpromptu pArades JOS
tied through the crowded thorough
fares. old wine cellars were opened by
their owners and auctioneers knocked
down rare liquors to the highest bid
der and always below the original cost
The eleventh-hour announcement
that Attorney-GenerA Palmer hac
granted q short respite In the case oil
beer and light wines. seemed to have
no stemming effect to tho tide Of hu-
smanity seeking evidently to leave nc
tangible traces of the citys alcoholic
stores.
Tho cocktail was passing. the gin
nGz was being buried, tho Sazerac was
going into tho Great Beyond--the
drinks which had made Now Orleans
famous, the beverages which Orlean-
ians had looked upon as n personal
possession and as 4 daily part OF their
existence were hearing their knell. an
New Orleans had to celebrate In true
Orleanian fashion.
Mark Twain once said that New Or
leans is city where half the people
parade and the other half stand on the
sidewalk and cheer. In Monday nights
dCmOngfrafiO -
ers Those who wended their uncer-
tain ways homeward earlier in tho
evening bore bottles conspicuously
tucked under their arms. and staid
business men thought nothing of
shouldering over their frock coats
cases labeled "Sunnybrock." "Old
Crow" and other brands bought at a
low figure at belated sale.
Withal II was good natured crowd !;
the police reported very little disorder
the law winked at trivial disturbances
intoxicatton was the rule rather than
the exception. and SO long as guns
were not flashed or knives drawn, the
celsbrant took little risk Of being mo-
Tested.
Famous Bars Close.
The famous Ramos gin fizz empo-
rum directly opposite the st, Charles
hotel closed at o'clock in the after
noon. The proprietor has already made
. fortune in this famous tavern and
foresaw the crowds that would have
Invaded his place during the evening.
For forty years this drink which has
been linked with the name Of New Or
leans has been served daily to people
from AL parts of the world. During
Nardf Gras 1t was some times necessary
to employ nifty extra bartanders to
squesse the lines and shake the famous
ccneoctions FOR ths many DatronA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19
PATROL IS BUS NOW;
PROHIBITION DID It
Gainesville Using ''Hurry-Up' Wagons
to Take Fans to Ball Park.

Philadelphia, Pa, July 1s.-Coates-
| It's simply Impossible to keep that
obstreperous Chester county burg out
of the news.
However Coatesville's to be congrat-
ulated this time, because its public
safety wagon, which formerly hanled
the town drunks to the lookup at 81 a
head, has not made a cent in trans
portatfon charges since the day of the
great thirst Now it's being used as
an omnibus to the ball park
And Reading demands a piece in the
paper. too. Likewise Allentown, Shen-
andoah. West Chester. Pottsv1lle, and
iNorristown. They're all lined up in
reports on the effects Of prohibition In
the various localities submitted to the
Rev. DR.. Homer W. Tope, superinten-
dent of the Philadelphia board Of the
Anti-Saloon League.
| Along came the camel corps and
closed up all the picket parlors, but
the rolling mill boys wouldn't be de-
MED that Saturday souse. especially
when all they had to do was to hop
on the yellow trolley and commute TO
| Parksburg
Denied the privilege of collecting at
the entrance, Gainesville genius
evolved plan to get EN- At the exit:
hence the 81 fare on the public safety
bus. Why that $1-a-head idea simply
coined money for the borough, and
they've built two or three sewers and
paved five or six streets with the fund
it's said
Now. however, the lean days have
come; dismal deseutude has settled
upon the ''hurry-up" chariot Why,
the fans fares won't even pay for new
eires--and the lookup, well. they may
turn 1t into any old thing in which
bars-the iron kind--won't be needed.
As to Reading, the policemen have
asked for reduction In the number Of
hours in each shift from twelve to
eight. because there isn't enough to do
They've arrested only I'VE drunks a
day since the beginning OF the month.
where the tally was fifteen before that
Allentown says the bartenders are on
strike. thereby hoping to make such a
bone dry" town that the repeal Of
prohibition will be demanded Result:
the closed saloons have Increased res
taurant trade at night
Pottsville. --Notwithstand tn
holiday season. most of the industries
not operating the Saturday after the
Fourth. there were virtually no arrests
the first week OF the drought The
police report less trouble than In any
previous holiday season
Norristown.-Streets free from in
ttox1cated men; not a single arrest for
any cause for the first three DAYS of
July; magistrates lack business: Ice
men reported as spending much time
in icing up supply Of leftover toy
water. so that 1t Is difYicut for house
wives to get adequate deliveries
West Chester.-No arrests for
| drunkenness since prohibition went
into effect
Alas the one EARRING note: shenan-
doan wide open, and most anything
in the drink line n obtainable
nats the rare to Shenandoah .
Three eighteen. Thank you
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-19
WILD ORGIES MARK
EXIT IN crescent CITY
New Orleans Secs King Alcohol Abdi-
t'ats>-City Depended on Boobe RS
Trade Stimulator.

Attended hy the widest orgies Of
the city that care forgot" old King
Alcohol slid from his throne in New
Orleans Monday night and dozed OF
into oblivion Booze died hard in the
Crescent City. the rock ribbed center
OF the anti prohibition fight New
Orleans has depended largely upon it's
stimulants as stimulator to trade
and growth The cocktail has served
as beckoning hand to the people
from the arid states near and far. and
not without many CULVER did the
great metropolis of the South give up
the spirits.
The obseoutes began early In the
afternoon. Many men deserted their
offices and repaired to the famous CEN
ters Of convivtality to have Just ono