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The Alaska daily empire., 1920-09-03
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT.
Serial No. 04421.

August ~, l9ZU.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, Michael c. Munly, whose Post Office address is No. 295 East Eleventh St. North, Port land Oregon, in behalf of himself, claiming 972.10 linear feet of the Flora Quartz Mine, vein, lode or mineral deposit, bearing gold, silver and other precious metals, with sur face ground 300 feet in width on the northwest side of the lode and 300 feet in width on the southeast side of said lode, the width being six hundred feet uniform through out, lying and being situated within the District and Territory of Alaska, Sitka Recording District No 4 Di- vision Number 1, District of Alaska, the mineral survey for which said Flora Lode Mining Claim is No. 957-A, of Juneau Land District, Alaska, has made application to the United States for a patent for the said mining claim, which is more fully described by metes and bounds by the official plat and by the field notes and survey thereof, now filed in the office of the. Register of the District of Lands Subject to Sale at Juneau, Alaska, which said field notes and survey describe the boundaries and extent on the sur face, as follows:
 FLORA LODE.
 Beginning at Cor 1, whence,
 USLM No. bears s. 75' F..
 192900 it. dist; thence N. 35'
 33' w. 970S0 it. to Cor 2;
 thence S. 540 35' w. 600 it. to
 Cor 3; thence & 350 33' E.
 972.10 it. to Cor 4 ]; thence N.
 54o 35' E. 600 it. to Cor. l.:
 the place of beginning. Con
 taining 13.3S1 acres.
 Magnetic variation 3O' 03' to
 30' or F.
 The said Flora Lode Mining Claim is situated in Latitude 57' 39' North, Longitude 1360 06' West, and about one fourth of a mile west of the town of Chichagof
 The said mining claim sought to be patented herewith is bounded and described as follows:
 The said Flora Lode Mining Claim is bounded on all sides by vacant and unoccupied land, the said claim being designated as Mineral Survey Number 957-A.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely the mining ground, vein, lode, premises or any portion thereof so described, surveyed platted and applied for as the Flora Lode Min ing Claim, are hereby notified that unless their adverse claims are duly filed according to law and the regu- lations hereunder, within the time prescribed by law. with the Regis ter of the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, they will be barred by virtue of the provisions of said statute.
 FRANK A. BOYLE Register Date of first publication August
 30, 1920.
 Date of last publication October
 30, 1920.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
 Juneau, Alaska, July 22, 1920 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Henry C.. Alexander of Amalga, AL aska, has filed notice of his in tention to submit final three-year homestead proof in support of his entry, Serial O378O, for lands em braced in H. E. Survey No. 90, sit- uated in the Eagle River Valley F mile south of Herbert River and three-fourths of a mile North east of Eagle River Mining Com panys dock, in Lat. 5s' 31, e N. Long. 134' 48' w., Mag. Var. 31 25' E., and more particularly de scribed as follows:
 Commencing at Cor. No. 1, whence U. s. L. M. No. S9 F. S., bears s. 55e 46' w., 5166 chs, thence N. 37o 15' w., 1896 chs. to Cor. No. 2, thence N. 27' 05' E., 1870 chs. to Cor. No. 8, thence s. 52' 13' E., 1855 chs. to Cor. No. 4, thence s. 45e 2T E., 21S1 chs. to Cor. No. s, thence S. 45' 55' w., 24.62 chs. to Cor. No. 6, thence N. 54' 03' w. 21.04 chs. to Cor. No 1, the place of beginning, contain ing 156.16 acres.
 The proof will be submitted be fore the Register of the U. s. Lan, Office, Juneau, Alaska, on the 27th day of October, 1920, by two of the following witnesses: John Bur wash, Hilary McKenna, Mrs. Mary McKenna, all of Amalga, Alaska, and Perry J. Wiley, Juneau, Alas ka.
 FRANK "A. BOYLE,
 Register First publication, July A, 1920. Last publication, Sept. 24. 1920.
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CHSsiFIEDADS:

FOR RENT-Housc 12 rooms sit- uated right down town, suitable for boarding or apartment house. Rent cheap Inquire at Goldstein's Elm porium.
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CLIFF APARTMENTS

On the cliff next to the Court house--"The Cozy Corner of Juneau" 2, 3, room apart ments fully furnished for housekeeping. Clean and re- spectable. Suitable for small
 families, ladies or gentlemen. Each apartment a home by it. self. Strictly private in every respect. including baths, etc, Telephone service. Warm and comfortable. Reasonable rates.
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THE EM FIRE
IS THE MEDIUM

IS THE MEDIUM
 Through Which the General Public Can Always Have Its Wants Supplied
 Answers for advertlser will be held two weeks after date of last insertion THE EMPIRE cannot as- sume responsibility to care for un- called -for-letters after that period.
 Closing time for classified adver- tisements: 2 p. m.
 Closing time for display adver- tisements: II a. m. EMPIRE CLASSIFIED AID RATES lOc. per line first insertion.
 kc. per line for subsequent insertions Special rates by the month. tount five average words to the line.
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FOR RENT-Apartments

bath, partly furnished; 3d and Cold. Apply pr. Simpson.
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FOR RENN - Furnished cabins, month Inquire Juneau Apartments.
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If your real estate offering jus tifies it, make your ad strong enough to induce prospective buyers to investigate IN THEIR OWN IN ! PRIESTS.
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Felix Belmonte was recently ad- judged insane at Wrangell by a jury in the Commissioners Court.
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THE JUNEAU AND SEAVIEW
 APARTMENTS

Newly furnished housekeep- ing rooms, fully supplied with all modern conveniences, includ- ing light, water, baths. All outside rooms. Splendid view of the Channel. Two. 3 and A. room suites suitable for private families. Special winter rates.
 THE SEAVIEW
 Has clean, cOzy apartments in 2, 3 and 4room suites for bachelors looking for clean quarters. Running water in all rooms. Rates very reason able for the winter. Phone 2S6.
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The first cement sidewalk to be built in Wrangell is being put in by A. Lemieux, proprietor of the Drift Inn.
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ALASKA NOTES

Miss Helen May Jones and Miss Beverly Hatch have arrived in Alaska to teach in the Government school at Klawock.
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 at Klawock.
 Felix Belmonte was recently ad- judged insane at Wrangell by jury in the Commissioner Court. The first cement sidewalk to be built in Wrangell is being put in by A. Lemieux, proprietor of the Drift Inn.
 John Planning of Wrangell has sold nearly $2,0OO worth of rabbits as the result of importing a trio of Siberian hares two years ago. They all came from the original trio. He says he gets from $5 to s1O each for the skins, and they can be raised easily without trouble as a side line. The skins and meat are always in demand, he says.
 Mrs. Belle Swendsen. aged "A, of Petersburg, died at that place last week of pneumonia. A husband, three children and her father and mother survive her. The oldest child is three and one half years of age, and the youngest six months of age She was a native of Oregon.
 Headquarters of the Salvation Army in Alaska are to be estab- 'ished at Ketchikan Capt. M. Jaynes las arrived here from Victoria, B. G., take charge of the work. He is accompanied by his wife and six children. Capt. and Mrs. Jaynes have both been in the Salvation army for 25 years. They have been number of years. Capt. Jaynes, after remaining at Ketchikan for a time, will be relieved there and he will visit other Alaskan towns.
 Claude Blockington and Ed Lyons have purchased the pool hall of William Hood at Wrangcl, and taken over it's management.
 Promoters of the Bailey Bay Hot Springs Sanitorium, which is to be built by ketchikan men, are enthusi- astic over the natural advantages of the place. There is a series of nine springs bubbling forth the aver age temperature of which is near the boiling point or 203 degrees. An elaborate system of baths is planned by the syndicate.
 Rev. A. Sleepness, for several years pastor of the Scandinavian Methodist Church, at Ketchikan. and his family have left for the South He expects to be assigned to a new charge in the States.
 Carl c. Johnson, for the last year or more, linotype operator on the Ketchikan Chronicle, formerly resi- dent of Juneau has left for the South and will make her home in Portland. Ore
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Carl C. Johnson, for the last year or more, linotype operator on the Ketchikan Chronicle, formerly a resi- dent of Juneau, has left for the South and will make her home in Portland Ore.
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FOR RENT-Furnished 7room house. S22 Basin Road. Phon 330. Inquire 115 West 9th. Street
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UNFURNISHED HOUSE for rent Four rooms and bath. Phone 429
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FOR RENT-houses es

FOR RENT-lIOuse. Mrs Mont gomery Davis, Sixth and Seward
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Rev. A. Sleepness, for several years pastor of the Scandinavian Methodist Church at Ketchikan. and his family have left for the South. He expects to be assigned to a new charge in the States.
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Claude Blockington and Ed Lyons have purchased the pool hall of William Hood at Wrangcll. and taken over it's management.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-04
OVERHEARD BY EXCHANGE EDITOR

Bhmont hotel recently burned be REBUILT This one Of the
Minnesota beautiful
Bend and has brought to Minnesota hundreds of tourists every
Minnesota will lot OF
for the of thousands who will flock here every
~season.-St. Cloud Journal Press.
League
Nations Maybe she figures getting into the r else
inviting Uncle Sam nlbblng
Daily Tribune
doesn't much these but plays for your Red Cross
You'll bit to help
evywheeThe Northern News
loudly persstenty mail
will be
day.Slwater Daily Gazette
won't words in hours when he is
when he with
some other Mantob rec Press.
at You might
upholstered with dust nearly all the
year.-Baudctte Region
hired watch whisky
Watchdog
-Baudette Region.
first sylabBaudete
Region
the great blessing to look forward to is
going broke at Observation-Disclosures Region
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-04
SOUTH DAKOTA SETTLEMENT
PLANS PROVE SUCCESSFUL

z Pierre, s. D.. Dec. 4.-Although a
- number Of South Dakota eX-service
4 men have "seen Parce" they are
: staying down on the farm in OPP
position to the thought in the popu-
!. lar song. This result has been
i achieved, partly by the successful
= workings. of the South Dakota Land
u Settlement Plan, which provides for
4. the loan OF any sum between $500
= aud $4,000 to former service men
y for use in paying ninety per cent of
g tho appraised value of land and eigh-
y ty per cent of the cost of equipping
a. it with machinery and live stock. a
~ system similar to that which the AM
= erican Legion has embodied in its
y four fold national compensation plan.
49, Colonel Boyd Wales, who led the
147th F. A. Regiment of the send
Il Division. and who is Land settlement
Comm ssioner, is enthusiastic over
s the results in the short time the plan
s. has been in operation. Up to Octob-
q er. 1, lao former soldiers had receiv-
cd loans and been located on lands.
OF this number, Colonel Wales de-
clares that lone hundred per cent
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-04

sold at auction for so cents a pound,
or $S76. A Redwood county girl,
who fed and exhibited the second
prize winner, Hereford yearling, re-
ceived as cents a pound for her ami
NAL. The best Shorthorn brought
81 cents pound, the champion hog
IS cents pound, and the champion
sheep IS cents a pound. All young
stock sold for good prices. The show
this year was larger and better than
ever before and attracted more than
boys and girls than usual. T. A.
Erickson, state leader, says it was
the best show of the kind ever held
by any state Preparations are now
being made for next years club work.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-04

using the balance of it for stock and
improvements.
In the course OF their farming OPP
erations, AZ Of these men have raised
1871 acres of corn, an average of 80
acres each; &c have raised GS5 acres
Of oats, an average Of 25 acres each !;
and 25 have raised 912 acres of
wheat, an average of SO acres each
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-04
LIVESTOCK SHOW BY
JUNIORS GREAT SUCCESS

An Aberdeen Angus baby beef, fed
and exhibited by 12 year old Mime
sofa club boy. won the grand cham
pionship at recent Junior Livestock
Show at South St. Paul, and was
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-04

are making good. and they all made
some improvements and raised some
grain" Tho loans to individuals
have averaged about $4,000 each.
Most of the men have put in about
ten per cent Of their own capital.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-04

The science love-mang has degenerated into abb
surdity may judge from that was observed
when forgot draw the curtains But don't en-
barrass with questions.
p to writing have not been invited to JOIN
the Beringers club might be that they waiting tor
another shipment border before they draw from the
waiting list.
Three million said to be out of emp oyment in
this country That job you holding down in the country
would mighty good to most of them How does it look to
yOu-nOW?
Most people willing to do eight hours of honest
work eight of time will be able to hold onto their jobs
But oafers and ncompeten like Chickens will have to
scratch.
the conversation making the rounds one would be-
eve that raid" day would not clean the city between
now and the February election WE'LL don't believe word
of it.
It does seem a shame that the manufactured hardware
locality passed around more generously
We know of fellows who are just dying for drink
No. we don't farmer offering to take winter
help in exchange keep might be cheaper to
wages
And still, firmly convinced that prices will eventual
w come down--when 60 up and get them.
They never begin.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-04

And STILL we are firmly convinced that prices wi
y come down-when we 60 up and get them.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-04

No. we don't hear of any farmer offering to take {
clip in exchange for their keep. 1t might be cheape
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27
PRICE BOOST
DUE MAY |

DETROIT. March 27.--fncrcasen
In the prices Of Ford models Of
from $50 Ia 800. which were an.
nounoed recently. ~ the forerunner
Of a general advance IN practically
all makes Of Michigan automobiles.
according 10 some OF the beft posted
men In the industry here. The
next advance. which Will fix prices
for the summer. Ia scheduled 10 be
announced BY May /. II is said au.
thoritativcly.
Detroit auto manufa cturcrs have
been wrestling with the production
proposition for many months. Deal.
ors all over the United States and
abroad arr crying for cars and the
makers have long lists ~ untitled
orderh Interruption has been fire..
quent
First came the coal strike. Then
the shortage Of freight ears. which
1 not only retarded the arrival OF
much needed material and parts. but
prccludsd the shipment OF the fin.
ished product. so that Thousands OF
iaAE WIZ NNNNtA'u ~ nj ANditAHtf
places thruout the city. At the
Michigan state fair grounds. on the
outskirts OF the city. there are some
10000 automobiles partially protect
ted with canvas covering awaiting
shipment or driveway.
Altho hundreds OF cars are being
driven from Detroit every day de.
spite the bad weather and almost
impossible roads the accumulation
grows. This condition In not strange
when the tremendous daily produc-
ton OF Detroit's auto factories IL
considered. The Ford plant at pres.
ent II turning out moro than $500
cars daily In accordance with a pro.
duction schedule OF 1000. 900 for the
current flncal year. The production
OF Dodge cars In better than $50
daily. with the Maxwell. Chalmers.
Hudson. Easex and all others strain.
ms their utmost 20 meet the do
rnsnd for their product.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27
New York Plans to License Drivers

ALBANY. March s7e--LcRisiatlon
has been introduced into the state
legislature which In designed 20 re.
duce automobile accidents by iicena.
ms and examining all who operate
machines This would be an cxten.
slon OF IN. New York city ordi.
nance which calls for examination
and licensing Of all who would drive
an automobile.
Altho the state automobile asso-
citation iA trying 10 have this law
passed by the legislature. opposition
has been registered by several clubs
in tho western part Of IN, stats. on
ih~ ground that costs would be en-
cessiva.
aug main purpose Of the law
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k~us -p~s Mstn~~
ne- Neiae.-r a-ersa uixhiire
keaten- Maple Nsiiry--,Fnfr
Nspic valley BLACK Diamond --rair,
Observation-Disclosures - Cood except Last
two miles into sneauAiuale valley.
which is fair
puvaii-fsu sitv--Gcoe
Redmond Fall City--sloct.
ft~dnend- u oil y~esd
k~nfen- s~-saush--on acccunt - pawn :
snaset Highway TO Ccaineid take old
rsad up hul east % Reaten ana past
rev gravel bunkers thru Caalrisia.
Road good heyonI May valley.
1~-saush- fsii CITY >erth p~ad-Geot.
S-~>auAh- krsinssnd-Nta ts&ks sAmraaEn-
tsh--1cnrrAtiy good.
kcat- Gov iuxtss Good.
Coz Lake Di-srs~t-An rad. fair.
Erntcc -H~uter Junctisa-siooA
Nrnten~ H<ii~xue-- Fair
E~atrn -orsfiia--fAAt siis ysiiey--Rgush
Newport ts~aauAh--Ciood
Auhuvu- ulAek pl~msnd -Geod VIA Green
river or scos creek. All rnsfs south
Of Green river aaa near Enameia~.
rocd
Coed for sin miles from North Brnt.
A gate has ben placed across read Al
Ge.i bridge over south Fork snoauai-
ME at sir-miis post Road elss~d fer
REPAIRS frcna this point 70 summit
Neci~fiAa Fss Highway Auburn.
ssctioa fac. gravel section e-ycHi
EauuclRw good Snos may 10 On
c~antrr~<i between fnumeiAw and
Greea Water river
PAVING t>DKE WAY
AL paved roads IN COED eondition- Re-
pair, In progress sstve~u Kent and
Orsill&
Seattle R~ntes-vlN Ralsier vancy-cIty
section sos open for traffic between
Rainier Beach ans couuty itue rAvtrE
under way near IaStsrs ndiL Drive
carefully her.
vsshsn I-iand--rne ferry from D~s
Moin~- TO Portage has ben resumed
also the sentti~-yashon HeiEhts-Harpsr
srrry. Roads on Island. good
He~fsss-kenf East Sff~--Haad ctoe~f
estwesn orBrten aSi Kent
Anbuyu- fsla~k Diameod Road may b
closed east Of Aubarn dartnr week.
watch Tor detour signs al Anoarn-
Enurrria~ rad.
BRIDGES UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Novelty Bridge os~w snesss.lmic--cies~f.
No passing
y<.s MN BRIDGE Over Grr~n Kzvrr. N~Ax
Aasuru--use care In passing
TAsr~i Brtdr~ Over Cedar usw. two
Niies frcsn H~nfca-r~fn porarr b-idE-.
Raging River Bridge os-r Raging Hives
-fkli@ City-Carvfui drfTt-x
For further Information regarding k1nx
eouatv roads call Main ktss. local -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27
Root to Serve on
League Committee

LONDON. March 27.--Elihu Root
has accepted the invitation OF the
league OF nations 10 serve on It's
committee for organization Of an In
tcrnationnl court OF justice. IL was an
nounced today.
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SAVAGE POLICIES

in the final analysis is that the consumer
pays less per mile for the performance
given by these products.
An undertaking Of this nature requires
constant research for inprovcment-ne-
eessitating large expenditures of money.
effort and time Few companies are able
to give these unsparingly. The Spreckels
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27

PARIS. France. The rcd. yellow
and black fiag OF Belgium viii
jauntity ascend the mast when start.
crs roll 20 the tape in the next In.
ternStional 60o.milc speedway race.
n efforts OF Gustavo p'Aonst. Of
Brussels, wealthy Belgian sports
man. eliminate In success.
p'AouSt IN racing enthusiast
whose courage was unhroken By
four years OF violence and dcstruc.
ton amid his native heath. and u Is
his one ambition 20 restore Belgium
60 her former position among the
sport.loving countries OF the world
as soon as possible.
MAKING
BIG PLANS
At present he Is engaged in pre-.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27
DEMAND is
VERY HEAVY

II you had something to sell In
1890 and you went cut and sold II.
lock. stock and barrel. $4,000 900
worth OF ~. every BIT OF u. In less
than g minutes. what would you dor
No two people on earth como from
just the same mold. but II you were
tho ordinary sSrt. the chances are
you would shake hands heartily with
yourself and whoever else hap
pencd TO be around. then knock OF
work and proceed 10 celebrate your
own wondnrfnl achievement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27

The unlimited resources Of the House
Of Spreckels are back of The Spreekels
Savage" Tire Company. in its purpose to
make for the motoring public reliable and
dependable goods OF proven merit Not
subject TO the whirns Of stockholders. The
Spreckels Savage" Tire Company is able
20 adhere to the chosen policy OF manu-
featuring products that are made to a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27
TAXl-BOARO CHEAP
IN THIS WET TOWN

HAVANA. March 2T.--It In almost
cheaper To live in a taxicab than In
a hotel. The city swarms with taxi.
flivvers and the price Of n ride any
where in the business district Is 10
cents per person The government
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27
Belgian Flag Will Fly at
Big indianapolis Speed Meet

pairing n string OF racing cars In an
attempt To lift the worlds speed
championship at Indianapolis. and
their participation In the event II
contingent solely upon the speed
trials that they VIII be put thru
upon their completion.
Tho BelEians demonstrated re
markablc aptitude for racing before
Tho wnr. their entries meeting with
splendid success IN competition with
much larger and more powerful
countries. one OF tho fastest combi.
nations ever sent Co the United
states WAS that ~ tho late Josef
Christians In hts Excelsior for the
IndlAnAnolls race OF 1914
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As In other British couu1x1en. [
left rule Of the road and The rfG
hand drive is the custom In New 2
Land.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27

Luna Park Swimming Pool opens
March 2Th.--Advcrtisemon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27

A mining glossary Just issued by
the Bureau OF Mines contains 10000
terms and 80. 900 definitions. cover.
ing both technical and local usages
in various branches Of the mining
and mineral industry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27

In France . pedestrian hit by a
motor vehicle can be arrested and
brought 10 trial for obstrucsing the
traffic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-27

The first taxicabs werc plnGo1
the streets Of London In 1904
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LACKED
PROPER TRAINING

In this contest. Cnristiaens demon.
strated that he easily carried more
speed than any Of his rivals. fleet
footing IL around the track with "A
smoothness that commanded utmost
admiration. 10 was Christiaen's
first soo-miie race. however. and he
was not properly trained for the
long contest. 40 that he weakened
during the closing stages and fin.
iahcd no better than IN sixth posi-.
ton.
a revival OF Belgian psrticipa ton
in tho Hoosier classic would prove
Intensely popular. tho sentimental
tie between the United States and
the brave little nation that she ros-
eued being Of such deep and en-.
during nature that a Belgian victory
would be almost ms much cause for
enthusiasm rs that OF an American n.