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Douglas Island news., 1920-12-31

How market value oi mineral prod |uca Che profits on certain operation. |are entirely swept away ao Chat |durmg Che last two years thcro ho' |bcen mo great Incentive Co th.s form loo mining m Alaska. and but few |arre ventures have been under taken.
 The long mtordIct ou tho use of .tho mineral fuels oi Alaska has greatly retarded al forms o, mine ing In Che Territory l, not only enhanced Che cost or an mining by prohibiting Che usc ot ioool fuos but it made tbc industry ioso ho ad,auuec Of Che improvement in iu- fruaI conditions that would ccr- a.uly have followed Ono development ol coal and ou
 Tho situation was relieved some what by thc coll-lund leasing act oi 1913. but unfortunately this relief came at about Che umc when m- stable industrial conditions wore brought about by che war and by
 Che rcad.usmcut chat followed neae. In 1920 further help was r.yu by Che passage ol am o.l-Icla- mr ae. but 10 has bcoa passed too recently to infect Che Alaska mining Industry
 AS abou. 9G per cent ot Che value of Che mineral output of Alaska has bcu uEcr from her gold and cop- per mre. Che worldwide depression in Che un.ur of hc.c two metals. which continued through 1920. has been a .arecrIus blow Go Che pro. ra.v of Che Territory About t0 per cont of Che population ol Alaska
 he-eo.or. bceu directly or u- directly supported hy gold mining Wrh m. relative do.r.ase In Che yan. O. gold che miner and pros- r...n- has been forced to leave che Territory and Che population has de-
 uol This decline however must not be regarded as au indication Of Che cary exhaustion O. Che gold TO- sources. for A'assa contains ouor mou potential rcsorvc. of gold and other muerai. Tho depression ol th. mining industry Is only tempo mrr. change for Che better win .umc when general economic couli- Iors be.om. mo-. normal and water and land transportation are cheaper and h.ue- A lowering of freight utes. tbe completion ot .ho govern mmt railroad. aud Che building of n Irre. mileage of wneon roafa are needed CO quicken Che now sarumt mining Industry. Suoh changes wUL huu.sor take umc. al chat a reu- .uI immediate Improvement can uot b. expected.
 Mineral Production, 1920
 Though Che mining Industry Of Alaska as n whole suffered a serious depression m 1920. y.. Che value of
Douglas Island news., 1920-12-31

Become Q stocbholdor in tho unii- ed States buy war-saving8 stamps.
Douglas Island news., 1920-12-31
Mineral Production. 1920

Though ,le mining industry Of Aa.aa as a whole uGerod a serious depression m 1920. ye. Che value O. Che total m.uera. output waa erea'u
 chan m Iale. chiefly because ol Che great increase m Che production of copper largely to be credited Co Che four ar.. copper mine. m Che Icr- -to-y Th. a'ue ot Che total m.r- .uI production of Alaska was fla.. s1Ugfs m 1919 and about S-2.0ln- 000 In Ia-o The ou.Hu. o, tae gold rIa.on has decreased but tha, of Che gold .oi. mines has bcca
Douglas Island news., 1920-12-31

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Evening journal., 1920-11-13
EVER READY BRANCH. ( (

Friday evening, Nov. 5, 1920. was an
important night to the ladies' who met
win The State President, Mrs. George
w. Dorsey, Jr. at the home OF Mrs.
Ritchie, 70i w. 22nd ST., TO organize
a new branch OF s. S. The new
branch will be called Ever Ready. &"
and viii meet on the first and third
Friday evenings Of each month.
The new officers are: President
Mrs. w liam Ritch e: vice-president
Miss Margaret Finn; Treasurer. Mrs
William Cloud: Secretary Mrs. WI
liam salisbury; Corresponding Sec
relary, Mrs. T.. II. Neal; Pianist. Mrs.
liannaway; Branch Director TO State
Board, Mrs. Clinton II. Burton: Mem
Der OF state Ways and Means Com
mittee, Mrs. Royal Woodrow: Press
Correspondent, Mrs. C. II. Burton:
Chairman Of Visiting Committee. Mrs
w. l.. Grant; Chairman OF Entertain
ment Committee. Mrs. A. LePatourel:
Chairman OF Membership committee.
Mrs. +. Hannaway.
The next meeting OF the Ever Ready
Branch will be held Friday, November
~, at the home Of Mrs. C. II. BUR
ton, 7Oi Concord avenue, 8 p. m.
Evening journal., 1920-11-13

looks stupid and sometimes even half
lmbeclle. Quite frequently a-child
W th adeno!ds Is Internationally deaf
a condition responsible for a number
OF street accidents 10 children
one Of The chief Disbursements
caused by adenn.ds Is tha. Of TIE
Jaws and ie IN
II will be noticed that the teeth Of
the upper jaw stick out and are not
covered by The lip. as they 81 ouli be.
IN these cases, tllf -oOf Of the m3u;a.
that Is, The palate, is narrow and
mighty arched, and the two Jaws DO
not come together. as they do in ncr-
NAL persons This condition is called
"malocclusion" Usually, TOO. The
teeth OF the upper Jaw are irregular
and crowded.
The malformation OF the teeth thus
produced by adenOids may lea1 in
turn TO other serious NconditiOns.
among them the chronic disease
known as pyarri ca, various forms Of
root Infection and chronic Indigestion.
How 10 Recognize the Condition
The presence Of aden0ids should be
suspected II the child habitually
sleeps with open mouth. snOres
great deal, or has frequent sirangllng
coughing spells. Sleeping with open
mouth Is one Of the first signs and
should, therefore lead at once 10 a
careful examination by a physician.
Sometimes difficulty In hearing Is one
OF the early symptoms. Therefore. in
an cases Of ear trouble. an examna-
tion should be made for adenOids.
What 10 DO
Whenever adenOiSs are large
enoS,h 10 give rise 10 any OF the
symptoms already described. they
should be removed This Is especially
the case In children under 10 years Of
age, for 10 Is probable that the cOndi-
tiOn Will grow worse. The operation
is a simple one and not dangerous.
10 should be performed under anes-
ihesia. Relief is immediate and the
health and strength Of the child usu-
ally improves rapidly afierward. 10
Is wrong TO delay having The opera
ton done, FOR The presence Of ade-
noids not only endangens the childs
health, but a few months delay may
cause considerable malformation OF
the jaws, palate, nose and face
Questions relating 10 Child Health
and 10 related problems viii be an
swerod by expert OF the u, s. Public
Health Service Address
CHILD HEALTH EDITOR.
u $ Public Health Service,
Washington. ID. G..
Please mention this newspaper.
Evening journal., 1920-11-13

me ! looked up at this propeller and
thought Of Reed. Then ! thought Of
his remark in Brooklyn. Griff, we've
got TO keep baseball on a high stand
ard for the sake Of the youngsters
that's why l took the job. because l
want to help"
Judl.s Lands official acceptance
was made in the following statement:
u have accepted the cha irmanship
of baseball on the Invitation Of the
sixteen major league clubs. At In cir
request and in accordance with my
own earnest wishes / am TO remain on
the bench and continue my work
here. The opportunities for real
service are limitless 10 is a matter to
which | have been devoted for nearly
forty years. on the question OF
policy, all have to say in this The
only th1ng in anybody's mind now is
to make and keep baseball what the
millions of fans throughout the
United States want it TO be"
Evening journal., 1920-11-13
DEATHS.


HlChMAN-In this city. on November
IEI u ly2O Mary E., widow Of Daniel II.
- Relatives, friends and Ladies Auxiliary.
Is. or k. T., are invited TO attend TIA
lunerai services at her late residnce 251I
Iatnall street, on Tuesday. November iG.
cemetery.
JoNEs--In this city. on November II
ly-O, samuel Jones, aged years
Funeral services will be held an his
parents residence. - Rockford Road. on
Monday, November Is, at 13O O'clock In
terment at Greenhill cemetery.
D0DGHER RIA-In this city, on November
II, 1920. Edward A., son of Neil and
the late Lucy DOugherty aud husband
Of sarah Whalen, aged 80 years.
Relatives, friends and Bricklaver's
Union, are invited to attend the funeral
J ohm Whalen, 1905 Maryland avenue. on
Tuesday morning, at o O'Clock Re.
QUEEN mass at ST. Elizabeth's Church. In.
lerment at Cathedral cemetery.
RONBURG-At kennett square, Pa. on
November 13, 1920, Charles A.. son Of
Lilly c. and the late Alexander ROY.
burg, aged 2S years.
Relatives and friends OF the family are
invited to attend the funeral services. at
the residence Of his hrother-in Jaw,
on Tuesday afternoon, November 16 st
l O'Clock. Interment at Lombardy ceme.
terry
Mechun. France. on De-
cember 4 1918, John Stewart, Lieuten-
ant Of Ordnance, son Of William and
Eleanor NJ. Stewart, 230s Monroe ST.
Relatives, friends. members OF the
American Legion. and all service men
are invited TO attend the funeral services
in Hanover Presbyterian Church. 18th
and Boulevard on Monday afternoon.
November 15, at 230 O'Clock. Intermenf
at Riverview cemetery.
Evening journal., 1920-11-13
Riot Of Color Takes Place
on TnSeI For Winter Wear
lWrltten Tor me United Press.

Nhilhsr away with all the trillion
wards OF tlnsel, metallic threads. beads,
dppliQues. stencils and gewgaws OF
every sort that have been haunted
upon Niilady's suit and coat thcfc
past few months It Is a curious fact
mat from the day when the ilrst store
numcraied how many shopping days
there were before Christmas. suits
and coats seemed suddenly simpliiled.
ine curious are wondering II there
was not enough tinsel for both old
Dame Fashion and The luletide trees
Whatever the cause the fact IS very
evident that the better shops are now
showing garments almost entirely
free from the burden OF supcrfluous
trimming that has been IN evidence
since The opening OF the fall season.
shops are showing suits very chic in
ne and very simple Really good furs
are used FOR choher collars. and an oc-
casl0nai motif embroidered or beaded
may lurk on collar or cum. But the
ornateness and garishness that char
acierized everything only a few weeks
ago is rapidly disappearing.
Even so. the shops look no less like
an Arabian Night bazaar. for there is
enough gorgcousness OF colOring and
flhrc 30 atone for the lesser quantity
of tlnse Soft-niled fabrics such as
,eldyne duvet DE- laine. peachbloom.
ard velvet are much IN evidence and
there are wonderful new shades OF
copper. WiStaria blues and greens.
These Eayer shades are used mainly in
dressy afternoon or evening suits, but
ne street and business suits exploit
quiet shades Of taupe and brown. blue
and gray
Albeit that suits and coats have been
iraned into the way that they should
60. the many other things" OF Mi
Evening journal., 1920-11-13
YEARS OF STOMACH
AND BOWEL TROUBLE
Had Three Operations and Was
All Run Down. Newspaper Ad
Guided Her Back to Health.

suffered from stomach and ho,,oi
trouole In the worst form for lor,
uine. went through three serious oper.
ations ana doctored all the time bpt
found nothing that would do me anv
good. any
"on seeing Milks Emulsion adver,isoa
10 the daily papers, decided TO trv ~
Inc hrst three does relieved mo ana r
am now on the 4th bottle and can saw
nave never taken any medicine that has
done me so much good / am FEELING
better than ! ever did since nv onera.
uons. l am gaining in health and sosb
rapidly. ] now weigh las lbs Mrs
Hattie Sharpe, 1915 Ridge St.. Keolpk
thousands Of sufferers from catarrb ~
the stomach, indigestion aad bowel tron
pies have found that AIilks EmulsioD
benefit. '"''ins
Milks Emulsion is pleasant nr,r,
tive food and corrective medicine r.,
restores healthy, natural bowel ao,,o.
doing away with all need Of nils ana
physics IL promotes appetite and
quickly puts the digestive organs An
shape to assimilate food As a bnlider
OF flesh and strength, Milks Emulsion is
strongly recommended to those whom
sickness has weakened. and is a power
ful aid In resisting and repairing the
effects Of wasting diseases.
This Is the only solid emulsion made.
and so palatable that it is eaten with
spoon like ice cream.
No matter how severe your case. YOU
are urged to try Milks Emulsion under
this guarantee-Take six bottles home
with you, use It according to directions
and If not satisfied with the results vour
money will be promptly refunded. Price
9oc and $3.50 per bottle. The Afilks
Emulsion Co., Terre Haute, Ind. Sold
by druggists everywhere.
Evening journal., 1920-11-13
ADENOIDS.

Nature intends That we should
breathe through the nose and has so
arranged matters that The air Is
strained, warmed and moistened as It
passes through the nose. This is very
Important
Unfortunately. 10 per cent or moro
or all children have adenoids. which
interfere with free brcajhing through
the nose. So many serious results
follow his condition that parents
should learn something about adf-
nelds and their treatment
What Are Adenoids?
lnasmuch as adenoids are tucked
away up behind the palate. ani arc
therefore oul Of sight.
The air PASSES into the lungs as
shown by the arrows. At The place
marked "A r." nature has provided
a kind OF moist cushion whlcl, hens
70 iilier Impurities out OF the air
This cushion Is formed Of VIVA, doc
tors call "adenOid tissue" and Is sim
liar TO that which makes up the ton
sils.fWhen this adcnold tissue grows
abnormally large. 10 forms what are
known as adonOids.' From the posi-
the diagram, 10 will readily be seen
IA ow easily they interfere with proper
nasal breathing
VIZ Adcnoids DO
One OF the first results OF the
growth OF adenOids Is mouth breath
ing When this condition develops.
the air brealhcd in reaches the throat
and lungs In an unpuriled condition.
Moreover, 10 is not suGlcl sntly
warmed or moistened. In a short
time. therefore, such children begin
TO suffer from repeated colds. and
81 ow the signs OF a beginning Of
nasal caiarrh. Unless proper tr at
mcni Is now undertaken she oondi-
tion soons gets worse, and tha child's
nasal breathing becomes more and
more obstrncted
Children who suffer from adenolds
are usually pale. often narrow
3lestod. and altogether are moi as
strong and robust as are normal chill
dren
But this is by no means all OF tha
harm done by adenoids Tify affect
The voice disnglre the facial eApres-
sion, interfere with hearing. give rise
TO nkht terrOrs. open The way for
serious lnyasions by disease germs.
and, through the development Of
chronic nasal catarrh, may lead 20
loss or the sense OF smell
The alteration OF the facial express
SION is often so great that the child
Evening journal., 1920-11-13
JUDGE
B. B. Director
Baseball War Ends by
Peaceable Agreement
With 10 Clubs
STAYS ON BENCH;
RULES FOR $42. 500

CHICAGO, Nov 10 UNITED Press).-
Federal Judge X. NJ. Lands, today be-
gan his work as the big umpire" Of
Organized baseball. Sixteen owners Of
major league baseball clubs after
scrapping the twelveclub league pro-
posal signed terms OF peace and
unanimously offered Judge Lands the
control Of baseball affairs for seven
years at an annual salary of Sl2,5OO.
He accepted Judge Lands will not
resign from the bench.
The appointment Of Judge Lands
and the declaration Of peace followed
Ia fourth our Joint session Of financial
interests of the major leagues. At
torneys. LEAGUE officials and others
were excluded from the meeting The
action ends a baseball war declared
last Monday.
Minor leagues have been requested
to join with the majors under the
Lands regime. A committee was ap-
pointed by the joint session TO confer
with a joint committee appointed by
the minor league to effect a new
national agreement. Sessions of these
committees probably 'vill begin short
ly. Judge Lands in accepting the
new position said he was ready to
start work Immediately. Headquar-
ters Of the Supreme Court OF base
ball will be established in Chicago
Presidents Of The two leaIues were
selected as pleaders in all inter
leag1e matters coming before the
baseball court and the courts deoi-
sion, 7 was agreed, will be unre-
viewable-
Judge Tells Why He Accepted.
After the meeting Judge Lands
took Clark Griffith, a personal friend,
over TO a window
"Grif." he said. I'm going to tell
you Just why / took this job. See
those kids down there on the street?
See that airplane propeller on the
wall? Well. that explains my ac-
You see. that propeller was on
the plane in which my son, Major
Reed Lands, flew while overseas.
Reed and I went to one OF the world
series games at Brooklyn Outside
the gate was a bunch OF kids playinls
around. Reed turnd TO me and said
Dad, wouldn't it be a shame 10 have
the game OF these little kids broken
up? Wouldn't It be awful to take
baseball away from themY Well,
whfS you gentlemen were talking TO
lenger's drug store registered % at
$50 this morning. Considerable ice
was made last night. Several per,
sons who did not take care OF their
flowers found the cold wave OF last
night had destroyed them
Mrs. Belle Anibee is IN at her home
on south Fifth street.
Evening journal., 1920-11-13
YUCATAN IN
STRIKE GRIP,
RED FLAG Up
IConIInued from FIrst Pagel.

Continued from First Page)0
are. reported TO have been uniOnized
and are prepared 10 Join the general
strike unless they receive wage in
creases.
According to government officials.
a plot has been discovered for
big red demonstration November 30
on the date Of AlvarO ObregOn's inau-
gur0tiOn as President. Arms and am
munltion have been smuggied across
the American border for this purpose.
10 was said
VERA CRUZ. Nov. i3. United Pregs -
The general strike, called in sym-
pathy with striking stevedores in this
port is spreading along the entire Gulf
Coast, according TO advices received
here today.
The walkout had spread throughout
lucatan. Ten strike-breakers who At
tempted TO take the places OF steve
dores IN Progreso, Nucatan. were re-
ported 10 have been killed by strikers
Practically all workers in Tamr,-.o.
the STATE OF Tamaulipas. near Vera
cruz state boundary, quit their Jobs
at l o CLOCK Yesterday afternoon and
tionary songs.
strikers attempted to blow I'm the
customs house here late yesterday
oWinE 70 defective mechanism ibe
bomb failed 10 explode. All business
houses in the city have again hsen
closed and troops have been called 10
preserve order. Dispatches from
nucatan. where the general svmns-
thetic strike was proceeded by arh Z
ing between Socialists and Federal
troops declared that anarchy is ram
pant in that section.
OWNS, to collection OF large funds
presumably In preparation for lust
sucn situation as the present
strikers everywhere were said to bc
IN a financial position to hold out Tor
4 long per cd
Inc government is understood IN
nave assumed a policy of non-inter-
ference unless the strikers commit
overt acts"
Evening journal., 1920-11-13

ladys wardrabe can stand consider
able "toning down. Even lingerie is
becoming garishly giddy and Is show
ing Us true colOrs of hectic greens.
blues, NIolets. and rose. The most up
io-snun lingerie Is Of black lace or
net garnished with metallic or silk
flowers. This vogue is found from
corseis to lounging robes. All The
hectic Oriental cOlOrlng seems 10 have
beiaken itself 10 negligees. Fashion
p r.nils every woman 10 be a vamp sh
"serpant OF The Nile in the privacy
OF her own b0udoir The favored
robes are OF dark-hued brocaaded
satins encrusted with stencilled flow-
ers OF gariSh hue Blark br0cades
embroidered in huge gold roses or
lotus lilies are very u faut. rrlnkets
OF hammered bronze or copper dIngle
from glrdle and sleeves Opulence
CLEANS IN every. fold Of these new
boudor robes. Velvet batiks cut a la
Mandarin come IN r'ch hus of rose
and purple, green or orange Jeweled
girdles Of rOughly-cut stones are
found on others. Bands OF priceless
ermine or mink garnIsh others and
even the most ordinary negligees are
dressed up with trimmings Of colored
brushed wool or rich bandings.
The trOuser cut is found In many
OF The negligecs. one Of the most
striking seen used black satin brocade
for the hlonmor part and gold lace
for the oNerskirt Flowers fashioned
from beads and wool were dotted over
the transparent lace Some OF the
models make no preience OF being
sansculobe The paiama lOunging
robe is featured heavily by the re-
tallers. 10 comes In me same gor-
geous colors and rich fabrics as do
the bona fide robes.
Evening journal., 1920-11-13

AFFAIRS

Th- indoor work at Peoples Settle
ment Is fast becoming organized for
The winters prosram. Two Froebel
groups Of children. s. 7 and s years
OF age one for boys and one for girls
are doing advanced kinderrarten work
on each Tuesday and Friday after
noon
The Brownie Scouts meet Thurs
day afternoon. and the Senior Girl
scouts on Tuesday. All the after
noon and evening gymnasium classes
are well under way both FOR bows and
girls
The House Dramatic Club held its
INST meeting This week under the
direction Of Miss Ruth Bar,hold
several social clubs for boys and
Sirls, under the direction of Mr..
Scnucker and Miss Rugglcs. Of the
mousse stan. began club meetings this
Evening journal., 1920-11-13
STOCK MARKET
AGAIN Says
Many Issues Forced Down
After Feeble Attempt to
Rally
WAVE
is RENEWED

NEW YORK. Nov. 10 United Press)
-Alter weak start and a feeble al
t,nlpt TO rally in mid-morning. the
slo'k market saseed again lust be-
I@ore @ tle close today and there was a
n,an,' n,neWai OF the selling wave forcing
Closing prices included. rrnitoA
SIates steel Siss, or *: Baldwin iOOI
on : Pan-American 75sS. of a Gen,
eral Motors ii%. of X. ShIdebalffr
ar on I; Atlantic Gulf iiiK: Ameri-
can sugar. 80: Pierce Arrow 2i ofY
= Bethlehem B.. 59l5. up X Mexican
Pgiroleum l6ih, Off q Sinclair 95%
on 3 /: Goodrich i3. off 2h:U. s Rnb-
pr 663%. of z ; Reading sSh. or ia.
Ssorlhern Pacific S7%, Onh Retah
Evening journal., 1920-11-13
WIFEiS HELP WON
VLS ELECTION

Residents Of Dover and vicinity are
giving the credit for the election OF
lhe one Republican member OF the
House IN that county TO a woman
FRANK Hall Davis, attorney OF Dover.
was elected a Representative i'm the
Ellth Representative district and was
the only Representative on the Ra-
puDlcan ticket elected In the county.
ftrsQns VINO We're in close touch
win the campaign say there Is no
doubt Dut what chief credit for Mr.
DaN s. election due his wife. Mrs
Davis Is a well known simger and is
popular throughout the state. She Is
remembered by many Wllmingtonlans
as Miss Vera Gilbride as she lived i'm
this city before her marriage.
The district from winch Mr.. Davis
was elected Is a Democratic district
nut his fact did not dishearten Mrs
DAVIS when she started out 10 win the
election for her husband. Her
popularity and hard work during the
campaign won many voters for her
husband and no doubt was instrimen-
tai In his election Mrs. Davis was an
active suffrage worker in behalf OF
ihe susan b. Anthony amendment
during the special session Of the legis-
laiion last spring. When the Republ-
can party was ortanlzing for The re-
cent campaign after 10 was assured
mat as women would have a vote.
Mrs. Dave was appointedsa member Of
Momen's section Of the Republican
state Committee and the results as 10
her husbands elect on is evidence OF
the value OF her work.
10 Is as singer that Mrs Davis is
best known. She has a charming
voice and Is in demand as a vocalist
throughout the State. She was es-
peclally active in Red Cross and other
campaigns during the war and has
sang at many beneflt entertainments.
some time ago. while IN Nov York
David Blspham, one of the foremost
operatlc baritone singers IN the world.
heard Mrs. Davis and was so we'll
pleased with her voice that hp per-
suaded her TO become one OF his
pupils and predicted a bryht future
for her as a singer. Mr. Bispham has
and Mrs. Davis is possibly mis- only
pupil from this STATE.
Evening journal., 1920-11-13
CANOE CLUB DANCE

The Delaware Canoe Club will hold
It's second dance Of the season al ne
DUPONT ball room on next Thursday
evening
Otto T. Long. chairman Of the dance
committee, announced at the clubs
regular meeting held this W ek. that
me committee In charge had decided
to limit the number Of Invitations AMI
in so doing they now ind themselves
with all invitations distributed and
many requests still being made by
members for invitations for their
many friends.
The Delaware Canoe Clubs winter
programme includes a dance at the
DUPONT ball room each month during
the dancng season and numerous 9th
err social events and the members are
expecting a most active winter sea
son.
A large number Of members left the
Newport Club House Saturday. for the
clubs rendezvous az Smalley's. where
many will remain 10 open rabbit sea
son Monday Although the weather Is
somewhat severe. many parties are
still camping 40 The clubs private site
at SmalleN's.