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Marble Hill press., 1920-04-15
Notice Of Final Settlement

Estate OF james : Callahan. deceased }
Notice is hereby given TO all creditors
and Others interested in 'ro estate Of
James :, Callahan, deceased, that the
undersigned A :. Ramsey, admini~tra-
tor Of said estate, will make final settle
ment OF mis- accounts with sad estate as
such administrator at the neGt term Of
the Probate court OF Bollinger county,
Missouri. to be holden at Marble Hill,
in said county, on the 10Th day Of May
A. y. 1920. a - RAMSEY,
Administrator.
Marble Hill press., 1920-04-15

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Marble Hill press., 1920-04-15

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tie minister has received His living
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Gs yours.
But Re is paid on the average just 81 cents
more per church member than he was paid 81
years a.o.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
PERSH|NC BOOM
 TO BE.CARR|ED
 TO CONVENTION
Black Jacks Friends to Insist on Campaign For
 A. E. F. Leader

LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 26.-Tn spite of the announcement of Gen. Persh ing that he is not candidate for the Presidency or any other political office. his friends here and else where will continue the campaign for him and his name will be pre- sented to the Republican Conven. tion.
 The gauntlet thrown down by the managers of the campaign on Gen. eral Leonard Wood in filing a com plete set of candidates for delegates to the Republican National Conven. tion has been promptly taken ly Mark w. Woods, executive chair man of the Pershing for President movement, is a statement prepared, following his return from an extend. ed trip through the east.
 "On behalf of the friends of Gen eral Pershing, I am happy to say that the challenge is accepted with enthusiasm" MT. Woods declared in his statement Under the usual amenities of politics, it has been customary for candidates from other states to concede to a resident can didate his home state. General Woods supporters have not seen fit to observe this courtesy in Nebraska and we are glad of it."
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
RUSH TO STAKE FARMS IN WEST
 IS ANTICIPATED
Government Drawing For Reclaimed Lands Takes
 Place Early in March
IN WYOMING, NEBRASKA
North Platte Has Five Thou sand Acres, Shoshone Valley Similar Tract

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-approx imately ten thousand acres of re claimed Wyoming and Nebraska farm land will be opened to home stead entry early in March. A rush of homeseekers similar to that in Idaho and Montana in 1910 is an ticipated by land officials.
 Applications for entry on five thousand irrigated acres on the North Platte project will be accepted between February 26 and March , and on five thousand acress in the Shoshone, Wyoming, during the week following
 Drawings by lot will decide con- troverses arising out of duplicate applications for the same farm. .''It is believed that the majority of the homeseekers will favor Wyoming farm land, as that state is planning the expenditure of over three mil lions of dollars on good roads this year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
MYSTERIOUS DR. Tx"
 IS IDENTIFIED

NEW YORK, Jan. 24.-"Dr. X' the amnesia victim who was found in Lambertyille, N. J.. December P, was identified January 10 as John L.. Brand, GA, who disappeared from Boston in March 1917. Identification was made by his son, Lieut.. com mander Charles L. Brand, U. s. N. The mysterious Doctor K" was found wandering on the road near the town on December 22. After a day or two in the town jail he was taken in charge by Rev. T. J. Henz- ley. rector of St. Andrews Episcopal Church. Dr. Henzley. after conver. sation with the man. declared him educated and possessing a knowledge of surgery and medicine. He was found to be learned in research work and a skilled musician and organist The patient remembered normally from December 26. Beyond that date there was blank back to the sinking of the Titanic.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26

HALIFAX, N. S., Jan. 26. - Canadian maritime officials an nounced today the American Ship ping Board had offered $150,000 to the vessels and tugs if they could bring safely into port the sinking transport Powhatan. Wireless mes- sages say the water is slowly gain ing on the Powhatan, now twenty miles from port.
 Lightless and heatless with her engines dead as result of leak which flooded her boilers, the Pow hatan, which had left New York for Antwerp, week ago today was in a storm swept sea about 200 miles Southeast of Halifax. On board were most of the 271 army and civil passengers, including l women and eight children, and crew of more than 200 men. These were later rescued by the Northern Pa cific,
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
BOLSHEvIK CAN
 COMBAT WORLD
 MARTENS AYERS
Soviet "Emissary' Boasts of Power of Soviets, Before
 Senate Committee

WASHINGTON, Jan 26-Ludwig Martens, self styled Russian soviet ambassador, told the Senate Bol- shevik investigation committee to- day that the Russian Reds had be- come strong enough to fight the world"
 He declared the Soviets have be tween $450,000,000 and $500, ,0000,000 in their treasury. but they want to buy necessities of life from foreign countries.
 Martens says the Russian banks and citizens have no gold, and he wanted other nations to loan the Russians enough to tide them over,s'
 Chairman Noses expects the hear. ing to last for several days yet. A halt had been taken in the investiga. tion week ago, to permit Wade H. Ellis. former attorney general Of Ohio, to be present at the hearings. Ellis arrived from the west last night and the investigation was re. stunned this morning, with Martens on the stand.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
1'WOBBLY" TRIALS OPEN
Change of Venue Denied Prisoners Charged With Centralia
 Murders

yMONTESANO, Wash, Jan. 26.-A change Of venue for the alleged l. w., w.s accused of the Centralia Arrnistice Day murders, sought by George Vahderveer, counsel for the defendants, was denied by the court today.
 yanderveer, when the trial opened this morning to courtroom jammed with American Legion members and sympathizers with the alleged Reds, exhibited newspapers in support of his contention that the press had in- famed public sentiment against the defendants.
 He said the attendance at the trial showed how much had been said Of the Montesano proceedings.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
TURKEYS NEXT SULTAN WILL BE THE FIRST TO
 HAVE ONE WIFE ONLY

CONSTANTINOPLE, Jan. 24.-Tur, keys next Sultan, Abdul Medjid, now the heir apparent, will be the first to have but one wife, and as such she will enjoy the same romantic position as the celebrated Roxalana the allpowerful wife of Suleiman the Magnificent whose tombs for cen turies have attracted visitors to the Sulieman mosque in Constantinople
 Abdul Medjid is regarded as one of the most interesting personalities of Turkey. For B years he was g prisoner in the house of his father Abdul Aziz, who was Sultan for IL years until his deposition and death in 1876.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
BLAIN IS ARRAIGNED
Accused Shipping Board Director Not to Plead Until February
 Jury Recesses

SEATTLE, Jan. 26.-Captain John F. Blain, former Northwest shipping board director, arrested Saturday on a grand jury indictment cllaMging him with receiving unlawful bonuses on equipment, was arraigned in fed eral court this morning.
 Blain will not enter plea to the indictment until February 3. The court declined to reduce Blain's bail from ten to five thousand dollars. He had posted cash bond for his re- lease, when arrested
 The defendant has declined to be interviewed on his case.
 The grand jury will adjourn for two weeks and when it reconvenes It is understood it will then take up the shipyard cases, it was learned at the office of the United States attorney.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
STUDENTS EARN MONEY

MISSOULA, Mont. Jan. 2i-Stu dents at the state university who are working part or all of their way through the institution, earned app roximately $lS,000 up to December 31, during this college year, accord ing to the report just issued by Geo rge Shepard, student employment agent. Their earnings forDecember alone were $5,999.12. The report shows that 1S0 students have been placed in steady positions. and 274 odd jobs have been filled by univer- sity men and women. Ninety three men obtainedJ positions during the Christmas holiday period with bus mess houses and industries.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
SYSTEM IS DEviscED
 OF TAKING FOOTPRINTS

NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-A system of taking footprints of children has been adopted in the New York Nurs. cry and Child's hospital to prevent infants born there from going to the wrong mothers. It's adoption was due to the fact that soldiers wife who recently gave birth to baby in that hospital at first denied that the child was hers. The young mother, who had been reading stories of ac. cidental substitution of children at hospitals and similar public institu. tions, declined to nurse the baby.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
FOUL PLAY IS SUSPECTED
Sister of Man Thought Accidentally :. Poisoned Says His Diamonds Are Missing.

SEATTLE, Jan. 26.-Police and de tectives are Investigating the death here November Sth of Charles T Skoyen.a chauffeur who died of gas poisoning which the coroner's jury al the inquest held was caused by ac cidental leakage from a stove.
 Diamonds worth thousand dollars which were in Skoyen's possession according to his sister, Mrs. L. J Day, are missing, and Mrs. Day be lieves her brother met with fou play,
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
COOLIDGE NOT CANDIDATE, HE
 REITERATES AT BOSTON

BOSTON, Jan. Ex-Governor Cal win Coolidge repeated today that he is not a candidate for president oi the United States.
 He declared he would not enter a contest for the Massachusetts dele gation to the Republican national convention. The Governor, however would not say that he would oppose the presentation of his name at Chi cago, but asserted that he would not permit the imputation that he had used his office as Governor to pro mote his interests through election delegates.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
ARMY OFFICERS AND RED GROSS
 WORKERS TAKEN
Bolsheviks Reported to Have Captured Americans in
 East Siberia

CHITA, East Siberia, Jan. 26.- Colonel Blunt and seven other Unit ed States army officers of the En- gineering Corps, and several field workers of the American Red Cross, have been taken prisoners by the Bolsheviki, according to delayed ad- vices just arriving here.
 The Bolsheviki troops also cap ,tured large number of Poles for merly in the Polish army, and held in a prison stockade.
 Details are lacking, but the State Department has been informed of the taking of the Americans.
 LONDON, Jan. 26.-It is unof- ficially reported that the Peasant Corps of the Bolsheviki forces has reached the Chinese frontier near Kobdo, on the Western Mongolia border.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
ERZBERGER IS SHOT Ebert Finance Minister Wounded By Military Party Supporter
 -Assailant Arrested

BERLIN, Jan. p6.--Mathias Erz- berger. minister of finance of the Ebert Cabinet. was shot but not fatally wounded. as he was leaving the Criminal Courts buildings at noon today. '
 Ol;wig von Hirschfeld, member of the group which would like to see the Emperor and the militarf party restored to power, was ars rested for the shooting.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
ALASKA STUDENT KILLED
James Fish, of Valdez, Struck By Auto in Berkeley-Driver of
 Car Not Apprehended

BERKELEY. Cal, Jan. 26.-Lloyd Fish, son of James Fish, former gov ernment mail contractor at Valdez, Alaska, died Sunday of injuries re- ceived when a speeding automobile ran down the motorcycle on which he and his brother were riding. Fish sustained a compound fracture of the skull He died on the way to q hospital. His brother was not seri. ously hurt.
 Efforts of police to locate the driv' CT of the automobile were fruitless
 Young Fish was student at the University of California.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
ROBBERS GET $l,50O.OO
Bandits Rob Seattle Cafe With Cop per a Block Away-Drop Half
 of Loot Escaping

SEATTLE Jan. 26.-Two highway men entered the Central Cafe on First avenue last evening, held up six men and took $1,500 in cash and d similar amount in checks from the manager.
 In their haste to get away the rob- bers dropped the packet of checks.
 A policeman quietly walking his beat block away from the restau. rant, knew nothing of the hold-up until several minutes after the ban. dits had escaped
 The manager fired two shots at the robbers as they turned q corner
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
FOUR HUNDRED BILLION
This is Worlds Debt, National City Bank Reports-Paper
 Currency Increases

NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-The Ma tional City bank, in statement is sued Saturday estimates the world s debt at two hundred billions of dol lars. In 1914 the debt was forty billion, the report said.
 Paper currency throughout the world increased six hundred per cent in volume issued since 1914 and the gold reserve behind it increased forty per cent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
kILBANE SHADES MURRAY

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 26.-Johnny Kilbane. featherweight champion. had shade the best of Johnny Murray of New York in a sixround bout here Saturday night.
 Kilbane was faster on his feet than the New Yorker. but the latter scored 6 knockdown in the third round
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
GOVERNOR OF MINNESOTA FOR
 WOOD

MINNEAPOLIS. Minn., Jan. 26.-- Gov. A. A. Burnquist, who recently allowed his name to be used as one of the campaign managers for the Presidential nomination of Gen. Leon. ard Wood, in statement urges Min nesota Republicans to support him. He predicts that Gen. Wood will be nominated quickly at Chicago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
rsnnsssEeANs ON TENNESSEE

WASHINGTON Jan. 2s.-Follow- ing successful completion of a navy recruiting campaign to place native Tennesseeans on board the super dreadnaught Tennessee as sailors. II is believed the plan will be adoptec by other states having battleship named after them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
TO TEACH GERMAN AGAIN

MISSOULA, Mont, Jan. 24.-Teach ing Of the German language and lit erature. abandoned at the state uni versity by order of the state coun ell of defense in April, 1918, is to be resumed at an early date. following unanimous recommendations by the members of the faculty to the state board of education. The dissolution of the state council of defense leaves thee state board of education iu authority regarding all university m1tters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
FORTY BELOW IN EAST

BOSTON, Jan. 26-A cold wave that has caused considerable suffer. ing held the New England states in it's icy grip today.
 North6eld, Vermont. reported the coldest weather, with the mercury around 40 degrees below zero. Al many other points it was thirty be low, with the mercury steadily So!a2 downward
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
PLAYED MANY GAMES

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2s.-More than 6,O00 baseball games were played on public playgrounds of San Francisco during 1919, the city play grounds commission has announced.
 During the year 3,6l4 children par ticipated in three great tennis tour naments here and S,3l2 competed in two swimming meets held by the mity officials.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
KILLS HIS WIFE, THEN
 HIMSELF, IN WIPES HOME

HAMMOND, Wash, Jan. 26.-A. C, Williamson. an insurance solicitor shot and killed his five-year-Old son early Sunday. He then turned the weapon on himself, with fatal result
 Williamson and his wife parted several months ago He called at his wife's home and demanded lis child. An angry argument followed Mrs. Williamson's refusal to give the boy up to him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
COAL SETTLEMENT WRONG,
 DR. GARFIELD DECLARES

CHICAGO, Jan. 26.-Former Fuel
 Administrator II. A. Garfield said
 here today that the compromise
 which ended the strike of bituminous coal miners was unsound in prin- cipal and a menace to American in stitutions."
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
EVEN SUICIDES INCREASE

NEW YORK, Jan. 26. v There were 5,121 suicides in America dur ing 1919, figures released for pub lication today showed. The figures were compiled by the Save Life League.
 Suicides showed constant in crease since the signing of the ar mistice which ended hostilities IT Europe, the report showed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
POUND AND MARK ARE
 AT LOWEST LEVELS

NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-The English pound sterling was quoted at $3.55, a new low mark.
 The German mark was worth one and two-tenths cents, compared with twenty-three cents in 1914, just be- fore the world war started.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
STAMPEDE FOR DIAMONDS

JOHANNESBURG. Jan. 26.-A biz rush to stake diamond claims was imminent here today when news was made public of promising dis coveries at Tlaring desert, a hundred miles north of Kimberley.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
MISS MueFoRD FOR SEATTLE
Treadwell Girl Who Won Damage Suit Will Make Her Home
 In Sound City

Miss May Mugford of Treadwell who won damages amounting to s13,5OO for personal injuries in a suit decided by jury in the district court last week, left today for Seat tie, where she will make her home Miss Mugford was accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Edward Mugford.
 Miss Mugford sued the Treadwell Mining Company for $25,000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
5ocHEs QUIT slLEsIA

BERLIN, Jan, 26.-German troops have begun the evacua- tion of upper Silesia, according to the terms of the peace treaty, it was officially announced by the government today
 The retiring troops will make room for eighteen thousand allied soldiers who will occupy the district during the period in which Silesia must decide by ballot the country under whose government she will be ruled.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
WAS DEMPSEY STACKER !?
Pugilist's War Record Probe Finds His Dependency Claims
 Were Approved

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 26.-Jack Dempsey's stock with ex-service men scared a few points today.
 The American Legion, investigat' ing the champion fighters war rec ord, forund he was placed in Class Al after his claim for deferred classification on the grounds of de- pendency was investigated and ap- proved by the draft board.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
BUT THAT'S IN MOSCOW

LONDON, Jan. 26.-A Havas telegram from Moscow says that when Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman arrived there yesterday, with others of the Reds deported by the United States, a Red army greeted them with shouts of "Hurrah, welcome comrades. Red flags waved and bands were playing the 'Interna- tionale."
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
MINE HORSES co

BUTTE, Mont, Jan. 2s.-Replaced by miniatupre locomotives. the horses that for years pulled cars of ore through underground passages Of the Anaconda Copper Company's mines are being turned out to pas ture for the remainder of the.r days.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
VERY OLDEST MULE

BIG TIMBER. Mont, Jan 23 - What the Kent ranch. near here claims is the oldest mule in this state. died recently. It was broken 70 years ago and it was three year 1f age at that time. It did good ser vice last year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
RECURRENCE OF INFLUENZA IS FORECASTED
RECLAIMED WESTERN LAND READY
WOULD SPOIL TREATY"

NEW YORK, Jan. 26.--"Adop- tion of the Lodge reservations by the Senate would require the resubmission of the peace treaty to all allied nations and Germany to make it a legal and binding instrument" said Geo. w. Wickersham former attorney general in an ipterview here to- day.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
THOUSAND IN CALIFORNIA

SACRAMENTU, Valii., Jan. 70. There is thousand eases of influen- ga in California, figures made pub lie by the state department Of health today showed
 Energetic measures 10 check q threatened epidemic were being put in operation throughout Inc state today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
MEMPHIS CLOSED CITY

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Jan,
 Theatres, schools and all othef puby lie buildings were ordered closed today, owing to influenza. Publie gatherings were prohibited. and workers who organized to fight the epidemic during the Fall and Win ter of 1918 were rcorganizing, to be ready for any eycntuality 70
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
FORM sIx-cLus LEAGUE

TACOMA. Jan. 26.-The North western Baseball League will be or ganized here tonight. It is expected Vancouver, Seattle, Wenatchee, Tac- oma. Yakima and Aberdeen will have clubs.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
MANY coNsuMprlvgs

VIENNA. Jan. 26.--According to medical statistics just published. one death of every three occurring in re- cent weeks has been from tubercu- losis in it's various manifestations.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
7 koBUk's ONLY STORE BURNS
Fear Expressed That Population Will Suffer From Food Short
 aqe as Result.

NOME, Alaska, Jan. 26.-A wire less today from Kotzebue says the store at Kiana, the only one in the Kobuk district. has been totally de- stroyed by fire. It is feared the population, both white and native, will suffer greatly for lack of food.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
FLU ON RAMPAGE
 AT MANY POINTS IN TIE NATION
National Health Authorities Alarmed at Great Spread in New York City
MEMPHIS IS CLOSED UP
California Has Thousand Cases-Health Authori-
 ties Take No Chances E

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-The
 Senate late today adopted a re-
 solution carrying an appropria-
 tion of $5oo,ooo to combat influ-
 enza. The fund will be turned
 over to the public health service.
 CHICAGO, Jan. 26.-Sixty-
 nine persons died from influenza
 and sixty-three from pneumonia
 during the last twenty-four hours.
 The death toll was the heavl-
 est since the epidemic started.
 New cases reported showed a
 decrease over Saturdays report.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-Healtl bureau officials made no attemp today to conceal their anxiety owe influenza, epidemic spread of whfcl was reported from widely scattere' points throughout the nation.
 The great cities were battling tn disease in deadly earnest, hoping t prevent. a recurrence of the s.plagu with 1g1 proportions. f
 Despite strenuous effortss,of tn health authorities, to check tn epidemic, New York City reported 2 300 new cases Sunday, and thirt. deaths. Since January 1, new case totaled 8,799 in the metropolis.
 Chicago also was in the throe' of struggle against the disease and every precaution was being ta ken hy health authorities in town' nearby, to prevent the disease get Ling into the rural districts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-26
BIG REWARD IF VESSELS BRING
 POWHATAN IN
Ship Board Offers $l50,000 Water Slowly Getting
 Best of Crippled Boat :

HALIFAX, Jan. 26.-Two Amer ican tugs towing the disabled trans port Powhatan wirelessed late to- day they would arrive with Pow hatan" tonight. :,