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The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
SULU'S SULTAN ADOPTS
u. S. STYLE OF DRESS

MANILA, p. l.. Oct. 12.-Jamalul
Kirman, the Sultan of Sulu, whose
name became familiar to the people
Of the United States two decades ago
when George AIDE wrote a musical
comedy "The Sultan of Sulu" has
come to Manila to renew old friend
ships and to attend to several bust.
ness matters.
While the American congressman
and their families were here recently
they were guests at an afternoon re
ception given them by the Sultan. He
is fond of the Americans. he said
and has adopted their style Of dress
with the exception of his head dress
which is still a fez In Manila. how
ever, he wears a gray fez instead Of
the usual red. The red, he said, is
TOO conspicuous here.
The sultan who has ten wives, does
not favor women suffrage. He is given
~ the free will of the American peo.
ple without outside pressure.
The sultan expects to go to the
United States Soon to visit his daught
er, Princess Tarjata Kirman, stu
dent at the University of Illinois.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
MONTANA IRRIGATION
INSTITUTE TO BE HELD

BOHEMIAN, Oct -. - The Sc
cond annual convention of the Mon
tana Irrigation and Drainage instit-
ute will be held in Billings Novem-
Der s, 8 and 10, according to an an
nouncement by Professor II. f. Muir?
dock of Montana State college here.
who is secretary-treasure of the If
rigation organization. A meeting of
the Executive Committee recently set
the convention for this year.
On the first day the visitors in
spected irrigation and drainage sys-
TEN about Billings The question of
irrigation and drainage legislation
will be taken. up on the secand day.
The third day will be spent in the
discussion of practical problems.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
MAGGIE GOOD GUN is
BEST BLACKFEET BABY

BROWNING, Mont, Oct. 12.-The
the Blackfeet Correct Indian tribe
At the Blackfeet Indian fair at
Browning, Maggie Good Gun, full
blood indian daughter of Cecile Good
Gun, carried off first prize in the
baby contest conducted by DR.. o. S
Phillips, travelling physician in the
Indian service Alfred Songrey and
LeJeune Jackson took second and
third prize, and AZ other copper skin
ed infants "also ran" One of the In
dian service matrons who helped in
IN the clinic was Nellie Bad Boy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
MONTANA COAL MEN
HIT BY CAR SHORTAGE

BUTTE, Mont, Oct. 12.-Coal min
ers of Montana will be compelled
to ship coal for eastern markets
much longer distances this fall due
to the shortage of cars. according
to w. H. Herman, freight and
passenger agent for the Northern
Pacific railroad Mr. Herman says
coal which formerly was shipped to
Duluth to be transported to Pennsyl-
vania and Ohio shipping points across
the lake. now will have to be carried
on the railroads.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
YELLOWSTONE BEARS
DINING SUMPTUOUSLY

LIVINGSTON, oct. 12.-Bears
from Yellowstone national park near
here are dining sumptuously upoa
mutton from flocks of sheep ranging
near playground border, according 20
a message from sheepmen to forest
service officials.
Accustomed to friendly tourists, the
bears are particularly bad customers
TO deal with when they get a taste
for mutton, the sheepherders say.
They are not easily frightened
from the floeks. During their night
raids they have several times freed
the herders who annoyed them by
shooting at them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
UNIVERSITY TO HAVE
TEN-ROOM HOSPITAL

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 12.-Univ-
sity of Iraho students, in the recent
completion of the university infirmary
have at their disposal an efficiently
equipped 10-room house for hospital
purposes, Mrs. Lelma Franklin, a re
gistered trained nurse, will be in
charge of the infirmary.
Mrs. Franklin has more than a year
of active service in Europe as Red
Cross nurse, having been under fire
in several of the more important Am
erican offensives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
UNIVERSITY TO OPEN
COURSES TO MINERS

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 12.-Short
courses in geology mining and as
saying and ore treating will open TO
men of every varying degree of min
ing experience January 3, 1921. it is
announced by Francis A. Thomson
dean of the school of mines, Univer
sitv OF IhahO, here.
The school of mines will throw
open it's laboratories and class room
for the use and instruction of the
Drospectors, the miners and millmen.
the smeltermen of the state and the
Inland Empire. Entrance requirements
will be the ability to read and write
intelligently and to work ordinary
problems in arithmetic.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
MEAT-EATING TIGERS
ROSS, DUKE, KEOLOHA-
INVADE PARIS CAFES

PARIS, Oct 12.-"Duke" Kahana-
moku, Keoloha and Norman Ross,
Hawaiian and American swimmers,
not only smashed French swimming
records during their recent visit to
Paris, but established marks in an
other branch of sport that will stand
for all times, according to the man
ager of the hotel at which they stop
ped He is willing to hand it to them
as being the eating champiosn of
the world
"Mon Dieu, they command the
biftek with pommes frites, three of
them" said the hotel man. The
waiter produced what is generally
thought at the hotel as sufficient
for three persons but Norman Ross
is alleged to have confiscated the
whole platter while both Kahana-
where their own steak was All the
gesticulating eloquence of the head
waiter failed to convince the trio
that the steak was meant for three
Vegetable, ham and eggs, cheese,
fruits and desserts followed in turn
while the manager moaned.
"Why they drink beer with all their
meals" said the headwaiter. horri
fled at the heresy of not drinking
wine for dinner And right in the
midst of their meal they absorb a
huge bowl of sweet chocolate"
When informed the men were
champion swimmers of the world
regular sea-lions, the hcaGwaitor
said:
"Sea-lions. not much, they are
meat-eating tigers"
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
COMPLETE PROBE INTO
GAMBLING in PACIFIC
COAST LEAGUE PLEDGED

LOS ANGELES, Oct. IA full
and complete investigation of charges
Of corruption of players in connection
oific Coast Baseball League will be
made by District Attorney Thomas
Lee Woolwine, according to announ-
cement from the District Attorneys
office today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
DEER LODGE VALLEY
POTATO CROP LIGHT

BUTTE. Oct. 12.-Farmers in
the Deer Lodge valley report the potd-
TO crop per acre will not be as heavy
this year as it was in 1918, although
the increased planting of the spring
season will more than make up the
deficiency of last year Commission
men are paying $3.50 a hundred for
potatoes. f. o. b. at local stations
in the Deer lodge valley.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
DRILLS FOR OIL BUT
BRINGS In WATER WELL

LEWISTON. Mont. Oct 12.-Al-
though his oil well failed to produce
any oil, Henry Hubert of Brush
Creek nevertheless expects his well
TO make him rich. He bases this ex-
pectation on the fact that the drill
ers encountered a powerful flow of
water that spouts 5000 barrels daily.
He will irrigate 800 acres of land with
the water and operate all manner of
form implements with the power sup
piled by the flow.
Engineers say that the artisan
will generate 135 horsepower. This
will be more than sufficient to sup
ply the ranch with electric lights.
run the cream separator. woodsaw
and other domestic machinery.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
SOUTHERN WOMAN WINS
NATIONAL GOLF TITLE

CLEVELAND. Oct. 12.-Alexaadra
Stirling OF Atlanta. Ga. won the
woman's national golf championship
here Saturday for the third consecu
tive time defeating Mrs. j. " Hurd
of Pittsburgh in the finals.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12

Classified ads sell lots. plots,
homes. business property. leaseholds,
eouities. mortgages. partnerships.
husinesses-nearlv ALWAYS with lit
tie delay and always with little ex-
pense.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
Stanford Men New

Stanford's team will not contain
many veterans yet the Cardinal
coaches hope to send a first class
eleven into the conference battles.
Stanford's captain, "Pret' Holt, wil
be kent out of the game by injuries.
"Dink' Templeton, another backfiel.l
veteran. will not return. Two other
backfield men. Jack Patrick and PaGl
Campbell are touring Europe wi
the California Olympic games rugby
team and will not return to The
campus until October 10. Dick Ar
nett, former army player, who is ny
ing for the backfield is looked on as
a tower of strength.
California, for the first time since
returning to the American game,
this year will have a kicking star in
Morrison, right half. He averaged
forty two yards on his kicks in a
recent club game and is also con
sidered the best line plunger in It's
backfield. Eleven &C" men are on
the squad and the coaches. it Is said
are facing the question of placing
their men, rather than develOpna
them.
University of Southern California
at Los Angeles. according to reports
received here, has one of the strong
est teams ever turned out in thu
South The list of players on the
squad includes wealth of veterans
The L. S. c. coaches already are
urging the men and the stud en-
not to become overconfident.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12

Watch for Leader Dept. Store Cut
Price Sale Wednesday. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-12
FOOTBALL TEAMS
IOF FAR WEST OUT
FOR 1920 TITLE
Loss of Stars of 1919 Elev-
ems Overcome by Wealth
OF New Material.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12-Fooi-
ball teams of far Western Universe
ties and colleges are fairly well
launched on their drives for 1920
championship honors. First stages
of practice are being passed. last
Saturday several early season games
were played and nsxt Saturday will
find several of thief stronger elevens
clashing.
Games between Pacific Coast cor
ference member schools will not
start until late in the month. The
first conference game will be played
October 90 at Seattle between Wash
ington and the Oregon Aggies. Tho
following Saturday, October 30, will
find the conference season on its
way, with Oregon playing Stanford
and the Oregon Aggies meeting Cali
folnia.
Loss of stars of the 1919 elevcns
is faced by most of the conference
teams. All the coaches, however. ex-
uect to fill theiv line and backtieli
holes from last yclrs freshmen or
With new recruits from the upper
r,asses.
Oregon, which l2imed tnr ,1l1
championship. finds two 1919 Stars,
Sheet" Manerud and Bill Steers,
kissing Oregon 1920 hae, how
ever. it is predicted, will be st"cn9,
Wrile the backfiejd " Il cont1;l sev-
pou, MAN op6 "Tpp, -
ilcobberger. the cslie bictners,
Spike" and "Bricf' and Mar How
I'D are 1919 yetecaas in the squad.
Washington Strong
Washington Sta with about If
tcen varsity letter r,or on this years
squad, expects to nave an experienc-
ID team. The two Hanley bfothols
Roy and Harold, ing Jenne from
maEhauser, Captain Fitz Hamilton
Etf" and Bob 3chnebeloy and
Dutch" Dunlap, veterans, are out
Cor line positions. A host of 1919
f. hfnen, cut for 1ackfiel. posts,
=. ii make the ve.eraIs, Sl1adau Me
.,tr and ellis hustle to held tiicir
:, l."
More than fifty men are turning
out at the Oregon Agricultural Col
lege and are working under four
coaches, the strongest staff ever
organized by the Aagies. Many for
mer stars have returned to the cam
pus and if they all report and qualify,
he Aggies line and backfield will
contain many veterans. Gus" 1ick-
man, who was counted upon to take
the place of "Cack" Hubbard, 1919
left end, has suffered a stroke of
paralysis and will be unable to play.
Evening practice will start soon
at the University of Washington
20 defeat the early darkness, it is
said Three Washington stars of
1919, Grimm, Smith and Thieson
are not coming back and the coaches
say Washington championship chanc-
es will be fair. Five backfield vet
Grams are back. Washington is re-
ported shy on punting material.
Stanford Men New
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13
SUGAR GROVE

We are glad to report all the "flu'
sufferers Of this neighborhood better
Grandpa" Sylvester returned to the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Peter FOL
man, last Saturday, after weeks
visit with his daughter, Mrs. John
Maynard, of Pennington.
Rev. and Mrs. R. C. Martin spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. John Cos
sett.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Rion and. chill
dren and Mrs. D. f, Hartshorn and
children spent Sunday at the home of
j. w. Pinkston.
Blacklegoids for Cattle.--Laakman's
Drug Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Gossett, of Elec-
trio Place, visited his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Gossett, Wednesday.
Miss Mabel Hunt, who has employ
ment at State Hospital No. A, visited
her mother, Mrs. Emma Hunt, Tues
day.
Misses Blanche Pnkston and Edna
London and Messrs. Louie Schilling
and Carl London spent Sunday after
noon at the home of j. d. Rion.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. 0'Bannon and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Noltkemper and
children spent Sunday at the home CT
Peter Zolman.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13

Levy. Mr.. Levy is having the street
in front of the house improved and the
rooms ro-papered and wired for lights,
preparatory to moving in. Mr.. Walsh
has purchased another home and will
move soon.
All of j. G. Lumos' family, including
himself, have been down with the flu.
A. F. Linel's family has been very
sick with the flu.
Hereby" Deremyer is laid up with
an attack Of flu.
The flu situation IS slightly inn
proved here at present, owing to the
fact that everyone has had or has the
flu now. Very few people have es-
capped so far. There seems to be a
great deal of pneumonia following the
flu.
Milton Dodson's wife died here
Tuesday night. This is the fifth
death in Mr.. Dodson's family within
the last three weeks. His father,
mother, brother and sister died in Po-
tosi with the flu. Mr.. Dodson has the
sympathy Of everyone in this sad hour.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13
REV. VIM. COURT
DIES OF INFLUENZA

The following was taken from a St.
Louis paper last Friday in regard TO
the death of former popular pastor
of the M. E. Church, South, in this
city. DR.. Court also served this dis
trict at one time as presiding elder:
The funeral Of the late Rev. Dr..
William Court, pastor, of St. Pauls
Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
and former missionary to Japan, will
take place at o'clock this afternoon
at st. Pauls, Nineteenth street and
st. Louis avenue, thence to Valhalla
cemetery.
DR.. Court died Wednesday of influ-
enza, at the age of SO. He was ma
tive st. Louisan, graduate of Gem
trail College, Fayette. Mo-, and of
Vanderbilt University, Nashville,
Tenn. He organized the Cabanne.
Methodist Episcopal Church, Of which
ms brother-in-law, Rev, j. Marvin
Culbreth, is now pastor.
1t was from the Cabanne pastorate
that DR.. Court went to Japan, where
he remained six years, in charge of
the Palmore Institute at Toxic. He
returned to this country because of
his wife's health. He had served pas
toIr&tes at Pennington, Mo-, Lafay-
cite Park, Grand Avenue, Cabanne and
st. Paul's churches in St. Louis. He
was also presiding elder four years in
the DeSoto (Mo.) district.
Dr. Court was known for his mis-
sionary zeal, and also for his work
among young people. He was chair
man of committee of the ST. Louis
Church Federation On class work
among young people.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13

Recent repoftsEfrom the Transvaal
indicate that the production of gold
during 1919 amounted to $160, 200, 900,
a decrease from $173 500, 900 in 1918.
and from $780,, 100000 in 1916. This
compares with a production in the
United States of $58,500,0OO during
1919, and $6S,500,0OO in 1918. Aus
tralia shows a similar reduction. The
record year of gold production for the
world was 1916, in which period to-
tai of S470,000,000 was produced.
Since 1915 the world output has
steadily fallen; in 1916 it was $751;
100000; in 1917, S423,0O0,0O0; in
1918, $372, 900, 900; and in 1919, prob
ably $3.50, 600, 000.2a .aA
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13
ROUTE 3

ata Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Hammers of
this route have employment at State
Hospital No. a.
Sammic Cowley and Roye Wampler
spent Sunday night with Mr.. and Mrs.
Haw Feezor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amaza Waugh and
daughter, Viola, and Misses Alitha,
Thelma, Lena, Zoa and Rudy Ham,
mors spent Sunday with H. N. Waugh
and family.
Several families on this route have
flu, but are better.
Blacklegoids for Cattle.-Laakman's
Drug Store,
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Bowman and
children spent Sunday with G. A.
Boyd and family.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13
LICENSED TO MARRY

Feb, 5-Leo Umfeet, Flat River,
and Velma Wilson,. Esther.
Feb. 5--Homer Leslie House and
Leila Martin, Flat River.
Feb. 5-Thomas F. johnson and
Astsess Craig, Blackwell.
Feb. I'll. Hastings and Temple
Bradley, Flat River.
Feb. Clyde Mcclure, Elvins, and
Anna Tetley, Rivermiles.
Feb. 7--Landon Dewey Oder, Flat
River, and Mary, Erwin, Knob Lick.
Feb. John Henry Ames and
Blanche Trovis, Elvins.
Feb. 11-George Lee and Mac
Moore, Flat River.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13
NO CHURCH SERVICES
AGAIN SUNDAY

The Ministerial Alliance met yes
terday and decided that no church SER
vices would be held again Sunday in
the respective churches. They took
this action because they thought the
condition of the influenza epidemic
would not warrant the holding of any
public meetings. "a
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13
FOR SALE-160 acre stock farm.

FOR SALE-160 acre stock farm;
only miles from Pennington. On
good road. Good wire fences; unlim-
tied water supply; two sets buildings;
fruit of all kinds; good pastures and
timber enough to pay for the land.
Fine place for the dairy business.
Ideal for sheep and poultry. It's
money maker, Priced very low for
quick sale. Address, "0wner," care
W. A. Kennedy. 5-tf
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13

LOOK--LISTEN. - Bargains in
real estate in city and farm property,
in st. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, JEFF
ferson, Iron, Butler, Madison, Boil
linger and Scott counties. | would
rather sell what l have than list
more. Also notarial work done to or
der. A share Of your patronage So
licited. Private C. j. Hal elson,
Rickus Bldg, Pennington, Nj.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13
Classified Ads.

Advertisements in this department
bring prompt and sure returns. If
you want to buy or sell anything, try
an announcement here, and you will
be agreeably surprised at the result.
The price is only cent per word.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13

YOUNG MEN for Railway Mail
Clerks, $110 a month. Experience
Unnecessary. For free particulars
examinations, write r. Terry Former
Government Examiner) 106 Continent
tai Bldg, Washington, D. c. 6-2t.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13

FOR SALE-A well equipped res
taurant, on the north side of the
square in this city; doing good bus
mess. Reason for selling is that |
desire to move to my farm. Call on
or address w. B. Phillips, Pennington,
Mo. 6-3t
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13

FOR SALE-160 acres, improved;
S25 per acre; two miles west of Doe
Run, Mo. John Corcoran. 3-5t
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13

FOR SALE-Good fresh butter,
from tubercular-tested cows, delivered
anywhere in Pennington. Phone 1888.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-13

LoST--A new inflated U. S. Chain
Tread tire, sixe 30x3 l-3, on Sunday
or Monday of this week. Finder will
return to Lang Motor Co. and receive
reward.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-02-02
00THE0 %
llEeNiSSII0E Z
90sAYs9D

II you would win an argument
Or silence some debating gent
And mako his strongest statement
fail
just voice this ob~suscating wall
THAT propaganda"
II Hooyer's candidacy o
Desire the voters to cschew
Just say he is o British pet
Who's yearning for a coronet-
That's propaganda!
If you would knock the nations league
And brand IL as a sly intrigue,
Remark with artless smile: "Oh, bah!
1t is q British coup d'etat!"
That's propaganda
If Billy Bryan's goat you'd get
Call him the foe OF cigaret;
His war on run was not enough,
He's after chewing gum and snuff
That's propaganda!
If some seeks a raise In wage
So he a live this day and age,
To make his plea look pale II sick
Call him a Red or Bolshevik-
That's propaganda!
While shedding tears for the starry
ing bartender don't forget the painter
who used to make a living lettering
those Family Entrance signs
| WHY IS IT THAT PAYROLL ROB
BEERS ARE so OFTEN PAROLED
ROBBERS?
The hopes OF the White Sox grow
as the news Is flashed owe the wire
that most of the Cincinnati Reds are
holding out.
Babe Ruth Will defray the expenses
OF the Yankees southern training trip
and then some. The New York club
Is being besieged with requests from
southern towns for "a glimpse at the
Babe I'm an exhibition game. 1t pays
to advertise.
Jimmy Wilde is the best scrapper
In q stable OF English fighters number
ing II. But Jack Sharkey isn't In
that stable.
I'll. @. S.-High Cost Of Sports
The Louisville Derby will be worth
$4,000 this spring.
The Cinoy Reds are still holding
out.
The Yankees are holding out, too,
none having signed new contracts.
Giants viii get substantial increases
In pay.
Intersectionalism in sports is grow
Ing in popularity, University Of Cal
east to play Michigan, Cornell. Har-
ward, Syracuse. Dartmouth, Princeton,
Pennsylvania and Illinois.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-02-02

Ths third and deciding game In the
series between the Auditorium V OIL
this city and the Tottenville a. G. was
played here Saturday, night the
Audos winning by a score of 36-24.
Despite the fact that the going was
close in the first half, which ended
with the score at 16-13. the Amboy
combination piled up a big lead early
in the last half which the I. A. ..
five could not overtake. A feature OF
game was playing of Fine. the New
ark Bamberger star, who scored
twenty-five of the T. A. C.'s twenty
four points. The other two were made
by Howitz, another Newarker.
Joe Belts had two TottenVille A. c.
men in his lineup in this game. they
being two guards Copeland and Ma
cam Mclaughlin, at center, and Fein
and Howitz forwards, completed the
lineup.
Tho Audos started the game with
McCreery and Evans at forward,
Thomas and Hansen, guards, and Nc
Intyre at center In the secon half
Regain replaced McCreery.
Soon after the opening OF the game
Fein made good a foul shot putting
the Il. A c.. in the lead. He soon
duplicated this feat but shortly after
the score was tied at "a when
Hank" Thomas scored the first field
ssOdi u ItG Light LiAHSAho
free throws flank" Gagged a foul,
this putting Amboy in the lead. Fein
tied the score with 3 gratis hot and
then put his team in the lead with
4 field goal. He increased this lead
to three points with a free throw.
Pete Hansen scored from the field and
then ''Chick" Evans dropped in two
in succession from the court giving
Amboy a three point lead. Thomas
boosted this to five points by making
good two foul shots and then made
one from the feld.
With Amboy leading by seven
points Fein scored his second field
soal of the night after which Howitz
made his only goal. This pulled Am
boys lead down to three points.
: Evans scored his third field goal. and
shortly after Fem did a similar feat.
Thomas made good a free throw put
ting Amboy tour points in the lead.
Just before the end of the half Fem