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The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15
National Forest Timber For Sale

Sealed bids will be received by the Forest Supervisor, Ketchikan, Alaska, up to and including July 3l, 1920, for all the merchantable dead timber standing or down, and all the live timber marked or designated for cutting on four small areas between Horn Cliffs and LeConte Bay, Mainland, embracing about 50 acres, Tongass National Forest Alaska, estimated to be 1,l5O,ooo feet B. M., more or less, of spruce and hemlock sawtimber. No bid of less than $I.5o per M feet for spruce and $1.oo for hemlock sawtimber will be considered. $500 must be deposited with each bid to be applied on the pur- chase price, refunded. or retained in part as liquidated damages, according to conditions of sale. The right to re- ject any and all bids reserved. Before bids are submitted, full information concerning the timber. the conditions of sale, and the submission of bids should be obtained from the Forest Su- pervisor, Ketchikan, Alaska.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15
ODD CONVERSATIONS

Spain's olive crop is harvested in October and November.
 A recently patented sling for injured arms Is worn like vest.
 Drug supplies of various classes are very low in the Canary islands.
 The service flag was never used In any war previous to the world war.
 A reflector concentrates the heat at the top of new electric cook stove.
 Some Italian canneries are pressing tomato seeds into cakes for feeding stock.
 Twelve-hour, 24-hour and ship time can be told simultaneously by new clock dial.
 Ladies' silk dresses sometimes con- tain tin to make them rustic, and only the miscroScope can detect its pres. ence.
 The Eskimo Is the name of maga. zine published at Nome, Alaska, for the Eskimos of Uncle Sam's settle. ments.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15
NOTES OF THE DAY

Rich deposits of potash have been discovered on the island of Sicily.
 Electric fog sirens have been in- vented that can be heard for 14 miles.
 Electricity is replacing all other forms of power in Bombay's extensive cotton mills.
 Billboards on which figures are made to move by electric motors have been patented.
 Flax raising in Australia has passed the experimental stage and the indus try is becoming firmly established.
 The northern hemisphere has more than 200 public astronomical observa tories to less than 20 in the southern.
 Safety gloves for machinists have been invented, made of chrome leather and sewed with steel wire so that they will not rip.
 Exports to Asiatic countries show large increases. the British East h. dies receiving $12.OO0OO0. Japan ESQ., 100000 and Siberia $11 100000 worth each.
 Two Californians have patented device that measures a pipeful of to- bacco from pouch or box and stuffs 1t into a pipe without contact with users fingers.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15
Special Meeting

A special meeting of the coun- cil was held on the evening of July 8 for the purpose of open ing bids for building a street walk on St. Michael street from Church street to First avenue, a distance of approximately $50 feet. The council awarded the contract to Charles Nelson on a bid of $2. 36 per linear foot.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15
OF
 TOWN COUNCIL
Public Spirited Citizens Do- nate Work on Ceme-
 tery Road
Crowded out last week.)

The regular monthly meeting of the Town Council was held on last Friday evening with the may or and all members of the council present.
 A petition was read asking for an extension of the water main from the Sisters & Brothers hall to the residence of Charlie Jones. A motion prevailed that the wa ter committee extend the main, as requested, using a four-inch pipe. The petition was signed by the following: Charles Jones, Otto Fellows, Billy Taltan, Harry Berkley, Charles Borch, Jr., Tom Ukass.
 A communication was read from Major Waugh stating that there was no prospect of getting road to the Standard Oil station this season.
 Claims against the town were ordered paid amounting. to $861.80.
 It was reported to the council that during the past month twen- ty days labor had been donated by various business houses and individuals for the improvement of the road to the cemetery. Following is a list of those who furnished the lahor.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15

In the United States Commission ers' Court, Wrangell precinct, First Division of Alaska in Pro. bate
 In the matter of the Estate of Ed. Peterson, Deceased.
 NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF FINAL
 ACCOUNT
 Notice is hereby given that Ivar Thomassen the duly appointed and acting Administrator of the above named estate of Ed. Peterson, de- ceased, has rendered and presented to the Court aforesaid for settle ment, his final account and report of his administration of said es- tate; and that Tuesday the 24th day of August, 1920 al the hour of 2 o'clock p. m. at the court room of said court at the court house at Wrangell, Alaska, have been ap- pointed as the time for the settle ment of said account. At which time and place any person interest ed in said estate may appear and file exceptions to the said account and contest the same.
 Dated this 23d day of June, 1920.
 VIM. G. THOMAS, U. s. Commissioner and EX-Officio Probate Judge.
 First publication, July I. Last publication, July 2o.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15
SHORT ITEMS OF INTEREST

Preparatory to giving the elephant In captivity his bath b'y body is gone over entirely with a sheet of sand paper.
 Fibers useful In textiles and cordage have been extracted by a Frenchman from the water hyacinth of Indo- China.
 It Is stated that the residents of islands and small peninsulas live longer than persons who dwell on the mainland.
 In a ton of water from the Atlantic there Is 31 pounds of salt as against 1S7 pounds in the same quantity from the Dead Sea.
 The age of ninety Is known to have been reached by a gray parrot. and there are many statements of birds of the parrot family having lived for over a century.
 The architect of public garage in western city took advantage of the decided grade of two streets and built a structure of four stories which has a street entrance on each floor.
 Obtaining a divorce in Canada un- der present methods is expensive, and 1t is proposed to establish numerous divorce courts in the provinces so as to place divorce within reach of the poor.
 A syndicate has petitloned the Swedish government for permission to make 5,OOO,0OO,000 liters 1,321,0OO gallons), of alcoholic spirit from white moss, of which there are enormous quantities available.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15

The report of the town treasur- CT showed a balance of $2, 555. 69 in the general fund, and S1, 801. .05 in the water fund.
 The mayor announced that there would be a special meeting on the evening of Thursday. July 8, for the purpose of opening bids for the construction of street walks on the St. Michael street.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15
St. Philips Church.
July IS, 20

9 a. m. Holy Communion with short services.
 7:3o p. m.- Everyday Truths often overlooked. Some people are selling common sense for the wierd and unusual. The gospel calls men into the kingdom of com mon sense. Good congregational singing. Come.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15

In the United States Commission CTS Court. First Division of Alaska, Wrangell Precinct. tn Probate.
 In the matter of the estate of Al Osborn, Deceased.
 NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT ON FINAL
 ACCOUNT.
 Notice is hereby gwen that L. M. Churchill the duly appointed administrator of the above named estate has this day filed with me his final account and report as such administrator and that Fri. day, the 10th day of September, 1920, at the hour of o'clock p. m. of said day and at the office of the U. s. Commissioner, Wrangell, Alaska, is hereby appointed the time and place for the hearing on said final account and report, at which time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and file exceptions to the said ac- count and contest the same.
 Dated July 8th, 1920. (SeaD Wm. G. THOMAS,
 U. s. Commissioner and Ex-of- ficio Probate Judge.
 First Publication, July 15, 1920. Last Publication, August 12, 1920. In the United States Commission CTS Court, Wrangell precinct, First Division of Alaska-In Probate.
 In the matter of the Estate of El- mer Olsby, deceased.
 NOTICE TO CREDITORS
 Notice is hereby given that l, Walter c. Waters was on the 9th day of July, 1920, appointed Spe- cial Administrator of the above named Estate of Elmer Olsby.
 Allpersons having claims against said Estate are hereby required to present same duly verified to the undersigned at Wrangell, Alaska, within six months from the date ot this notice.
 Dated at Wrangell, Alaska, this 9th day of July, 1920.
 WALTER C. WATERS,
 Administrator. First publication, July 8, 1920. Last publication, August 5, 1920.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-07-15

FOR sALE-An Underwood typewriter. A big bargain at $50. A new Underwood now costs $125. Apply at Sentinel office.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
NEW MEXICO WOMEN
IN PUBLIC LIFE
Granting of Suffrage
viii Find Them Pre-
pared for Duties

In view OF the fact that the ex-
pcctrd special session % the sfate
lcgisiature will probably ratify the
federal suffrage amendment and that
tho ome ~ the state mas have
complete political equality with men
by the time Of the November cleo
ton. 10 b. Interesting To- note that
Sew Mexico womrn have already
made placcs FOR Themselves and their
interests In the public life OF the
state.
Mrs. Josie Lockard Is o. member or
the state Board Of Education. Mrs.
iiailett iatynOids is "a member Of the
Board ~ Regents OF the Normal TINT
Nersity and Mrs. Adeiina Dfer0- War
ron g. chairman OF the State board
Of Health. while there are five women
members Of the state Child Welfare
Board and five In the Girls Welfare
Board The state librarian and the
state director OF Industrial education
are women. and ala the governors for
the last decade and more have relied
upon the expert assistance of Miss
Clara Olsen who has been tho r0. ere
nors private secretary Tor many
years.
Naturally the women are ~espccinl-
D. Interested in educational matters.
ana ten counties have reorgaulbed
the work Of women hy making them
'HNNNNM ~ JUL NNNNNNNNNN NNN NA NN NNNNNf
while twenty-five theirs are sory-
iug ON county boards OF education.
one hundred aud thirteen women arc
members Of school district boards and
many others are acting as rural SUI
pprNisurs. homo economics directors
ana ASSISTANTS to county uEcnt
The legislative work done by New
MoNico women extends over O. space
OF only % few years. but considerable
has been accomplished Tor tho ben
ctlt ot women and children in that
short dime. The record should begin
with the work ~ Mrs. W. D. Lindsey
who Induced members OF tho consti-
tutluudl convention to include the
clause giving wompn suffrage in
school, elections. Mrs. Lindsey Mrs.
q. A. kollam and Mrs. utcro-Wsrrcn
served in turn ug chairmcn uf tho
legislative department of tho state
federation of womon's clubs and aid
eel boy tho Interested women OF tho
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
State Capitol News
MAYOR OF GALLUP
ASSALS GOVERNOR
Declares Executive Ex-
ceeded Powers in Coal
Strike Crisis

SANTA BE. y. NJ. Jan. s=To be
branded a. the chief Of an law vio-
lators In the coal strike crisis h. the
distinction % governnf p. ~. Larra-
aoiq. Re reviewed "a letter from
Mayor Hanncit Of Gallup making this
allegation. AFR. Hannett charging that
the governor, in declaring martial law
IN the Gallup district IN having al
legged strikrrr eylcted from company
houses aud Ia the arrest and deteu-
tion Of three men accu4ed Of violate
ing martial Law regulations had vio-
lated the federal constitution and
state laws. He accused Tie governor
Of being either "hypocrltcni or ig-
norant." ne having uu .hs advice Of
bad councillors brought about a con-
dillon which would ultimately reduce
coat production. as Hannett claims
Chat the majority OF skilled miners
were driven out 81 the district.
Governor Larraz0ic's reply. given
out here. was brief. Ha politely
thanked me mayor OF Gallup FOR hay-
Ing furnished him grntuit0usiy with
sn much valuable information" on
his constitutional nrrrogativea and
puinted out that 70 3 have ~ violated
me fundamental l-NH of nation ana
state there ought to boz "a way tn
reach and punish me- he chcrrfuiiy
assumed full responsibility Tor an hfs
acts In the coal strike a. having been
done on his own motion. and without
advice from anyone, and concluded
by wishing the mayor q happy new
year.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

aging. He represents an ~ company
Of NcW York that = interested "a Sc
curing Hune OIL property and we'll To-
Gallons IN the district.
The drilling crews or tho Detroit
OIL corporation, engaged In drilling
the first well IN the Detroit BASIN
took a few days of for the holidays.
While tho outfit was Idle the oppor-
tunity vas taken 10 order several
tools that would be necessary for
continued drilling, such az rcamcrn,
etc. These tools are now ON the
ground, the crew has returned and
drilling 81 again under way. The
deep strata o. surface sand and boisan
deposit that The arm has encountered
from the aiert. has now been left be-
hind ana the arm ~ nov in solid
formation. having passed through
several feet Of rcd. stlciyy clay. The
well " not yCt deep ehnugh TO give
any Indications of what lies beneath,
although the corporation is as con-
fdcnt rs ever that oil viii be dis
covered around the i20O foot mark.
For two or three weeks past tAe
W. W. Cos on company or Las
Cruces have been held up awaiting
two hydraulic Jacks from The Ranger
field for freeing the frozen" pipe
at the 800 foot depth, The Jacks
arrived and We're immediately takcu
AMN ~ MNNE lNNN W HNN w ANAN W."
next day the men went 10 work. The
rum0r was spread that tho casing
had parted in pulling n u would
be necessary TO start another we'll
That rumor had na basis VI fact
whatever.
The olcan-Ncw Mexico on com
pany has now got the RIG ana outfit
ready for drilling and the ste " To-
Gated about % mile und a half nom
EscOHdida, The company awaits the
arrival Of some casing from the cart
before drilling can DE started. The
Company Is putting ln n water nfne
line from EaCundidu to furnish water
10 the drilling outfit. Cot. Hastings.
an attorney Of New York city, Who
b. one 10 tho principal men Interested
In the enterprise. was out last week
fo look over the field. % h stated
ihai he felt greatly encouraged over
the outlook FOR obtaining oil In the
vicinity OF tho Oiean-New Mexico on
compnny's site.
Interest In the 30 wei that the
Florida company n drilling north
west Of bcming b. becoming more IN
tense as the drill goes town. Scores
u people visit ihc every day
and Inquiries Of how ruc work ig
prOEressing aH well as telephone calls
are mode every day by people who
are visitors TO the city. The hole Ia
Just nicely started at q depth 81 over
100 feet. and the new l6-inch drup
arm has been started ana now the
work may he expected 10 he carried
on at "a rate ~ from 80 10 so feet
a day unless some unforeseen obstacle
arises.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

mcmhers OF this commission. and tho
latter. speaking in the United States
senate charged that tho failure Of the
commission was du" 10 the fact that
Secretary Gage OF the treasury depart
mcnt. was making speeches ln favor
OF tho gold standard while the conf
mission was %uppcHlinE to Europe Tor
aid in the ro-establishintut ct the dou-
Bile standard
The general objection raised by th,
hnnuricra 10 bimctailiHm, whether o.
dependent ur international Wns that BIZ
is difficult 10 maintain 900 ozurt parity
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

Assistant Unified States District At
torney i, o.. Seth has asfed an county
fair-price commissioners 10 make "A
report ON the wholesale and retail
price uf sugar IN the various counties
in order to determine II It IL being
sllG az fixed price.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
CIvm SERVICE EXAMINATION.

An examination for clerk % are
Ticr Cmalel. will be held uI the post
office In this city ON January a.. Age
limit, rs 20 a. years ON the date uf
the examination.
Married women will not bee admit
ted to the examination. Thi. pr"
hibitinn. however. does not apply Co
women who are divorced, hut they
are eligible Tor appointment only os
clerk.
Applicants must Le physically
sound, and mate applicants must ho
not less than @ feet 4 Inches boo height
IN hare feet uud weigh Uuf Jess than
1g5 pounds without o1 er.ulf ur hut
For application blanks and Tor fUll
information relative to tho rNtmInH-
tons. qualifications duties. stIIdlt4.
vacations promotions, etc., address
Immediately. $ o. Busch. secretary
board ot ciyil service examiners.
Albuuucruue. ~. NJ.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

malady which causd she death OF
otto Fisher aud the serious illness OF
@ number ~ other persons. Alta
queruuc doctors disagree about the
nature % the disease. nut there was
apparntiy no proof % the contention
o. M Nr $50 ~ the physicians that
it was wood alcohol poisoning.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

william Jennings Bryan has written this
htoIy on The silver a~ituatlon especially Tor
isaders Of the Evening Herald. He trace
me history Of niver from tho time when :
hsht was Nased, 20 years prior 70 1896. for
the Temonitisation Of silver 20 the present
date, When the large demand fer basic money
bringa silver TO the trent again.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

The state health commissioner has
returned from Albuquerque unable 10
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
NoHrH EIGHTH STREET

Mrs. T.. r. Payne. SCI n. Eighth st.. says.
'Ny back achCd. especially after over cNcrtinT
or while uu NV feet worry much, { bought "a hoN
eft Douna Kidney Pitts and started their use.
This one hOA helped me $50 much. 1 took another
and tho pains disappeared from my back. to-
Ertutr with all the other symptoms OF kidney
trouble. j have taken boau'H us O. preventive
since that time lud know they have been or
much benefit 10 mo- Statement given May a..
1910
SO MOHE TROUBLE SINCE
ON September 70, 1919. Mira. PAYNE added;
'buIus Kidney Pulls cured me OF kidney CONF
pIaut and the curc has been Il iasunr one"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
OIL NEWS


The word hat comes from the
6ouihwsstern- Tulnrosa Bnsln OIL &
Refining company'H wen ia ruiaroaa
Basin is distinctly encouraging. Tho
arm is making satisfactory progress
and nil ~ the signs thus far Indicate
commercial oil beneath the rig. There
ure to be other holes drilled In that
vicinity In the rear future. one CON
corn has ita iimbers almost ready 10
be transported To The drilling site.
about three miles from the former
company.
Some very Interesting reports are
coming from the United Oh ~company's
tcst well ut the north end " unlcn
county,. where The drill is about three
thousand feet deep. a gusher Is an-
tcipated most any time. according 10
The bes Molnes OH 8 Refining
company have completed thaA eighty
four foot derrick for the first we'll on
she holdings, udjoininE the town of
the push" with which ,ncy launched
their company and certainly bid fair
tu succeed in testing N develop
ing the bes Mones Cimarron siruc-
ture.
Joe r.. sodulchio. 81 Fort worth
has completed "a detailed geological
survey Of Union county. He and Is
NNNN AN nN NNAANNhNNN NNANNA INNNN NNNfH
weeks in this work and the reports
state. have succeeccd In securing
some excellent legislation. The laws
secured largely by tho work OF wo-
men include The ralsing OF the uge
Of consent the repeal OF the act
which permitted the husband 10 dis
pose Of community .caf estate With
uut the consent uf The wlfe. the cree
alton of Juvenile courts, the act pro-
Yiding for tho caro Of dependent and
neglected children. the creation OF
child welfare ana girls welfare boards
while The prohibition amendment ana
The state board OF health owe their
existence very largely 10 the interest
and efforts OF women
Those men who have been worried
as 20 tho effect Of the votes and Of
uce-hOldiuE Of mn upon the pub
luc life OF the state may relieve their
minds hy rlanciug over this summary
uf what has bccn their especial in
toreHt In the past. The home, the
school civic Housekeeping. the con-
dltiou4 surrounding women and chill
drCn-thcHc will continue TO occupy
the attention OF wives and mothers,
and they will find in the suffrage.
not "a new and unchartcd sea OF re-
sponslhility but q DOL which Will
make their public work easier Of nc
compli1hmont. whether % hc for the
community, the state or the nation.
oi bis investigation are very cncour-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
By WILLIAM JINNINGs BRYAN.

The hght. waEed for 20 ,ctrs pri1i
to 1896 Tor the romonitlzntiou of All.
Ncr, was forced upon the world ny
falling prices. Three International
conferences were held during thar pee
Rod 20 dcvise some way OF papupo from
the bankruptcy that threatened the
debtors OF all unis and through
them, business IN general.
Even IN tSgG the republican mart,
pledged itself TO international himet-
nllism and one Of the first official acts
OF President McKinioS WIS the app
potntment Of Il commission to solicit
the corporation Of the leading nations
or Europe Ia opening the mints go
the white metal
Blamed Failure on Gold STANDARD
Tnik.
Former Vice President stevenson
and senator Wulcott o! Colorado. V,fr
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

Herald Want Ads Are Real
GO-Gstters
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
NORTH ARNo STREET

j. j. Ryan, drayman, 80 n. Aruo st.. gave The follow
Ing statement May IS, 1913 "A little oyor a. year ago /
used one box 81 Deans kidney Pills Tor kidney trouble.
] had noticed Tor some TINA previous 20 taking Doan'a
that my kidneys weren't acting CORRECTLY. The jar Of nd.
inE on a saigon in addition 10 heavy Hnng. weakened
these ORGANS and had sharp tainges across the small
o. my back. Ny head achod and / had dis4y s-ois.
procured ponn'- Kidney Phis because a neiThbor toia in
che paper hur they had cured him o. kidney complaint.
Ono box was an J needed 10 give me q permanent cure
on september no.. 1919 ar. Ryan said "a have
had no need 10 use Doans kiducy Piils since they cured
me I am always ready n recommend this kidney rcnedy."
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
+ = 4 AvESrE

g. g. Summers. on W Lead Ave. says. 'My
back became lame and sharp pains pierced me.
When I stopped over h was difiouit TO stuuehten
ur. { read OF uoans kidney Pnla and started to
use them. I noticed some relief when I had I'm
iEhed the fret boa, 80 I continued taking then
until cured. / know Deans deserve much praise,
for thsy proved an excellent medicine when
used them"
AR summers gave the above statement May
rs. 1917 and on September 40. laia. he added.
There h mo- doubt about Doen's kidney piis
being q splendid remedy for kidney trouble.
They Esestiy benefited me some years ago.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

Mrs Emma Cr-piu, nurse, 1000 Forester Ave.
aays. - suffered with kidney trouble DREADFUL"
and my back achcd constantly. ] couldn't think
Of doing ml Homework and couldn't got 90 nights
rest either. I was worn out during tho da,;
headaches worried me bud any kidney, acted lr-
regularly. I used pluSters and everything J could
think uf without much benefit poan's K,dna,
ptIs dad mo a world OF good and was soon oblr
Goo do my work and sleep as well as ever. When
} have iNc Iouft return of kidney complaint now,
0 uso uoHu's yud they arc sure to stop tho ul-
m,uts want .o til everyone how much Du,n's
KIDNEY Pills have done TO. mo-"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

Lows g.. sadler has tsq-
dorcd his resignation us chief Of poo
lice, q position he has held for 10
number ~ years. and has accepted 90
position with the Railways Ice CONE
puuy.