Douglas Island news., 1920-12-24

..I."N "N" N.NNN IN ""IH".H N"' shape of Che tcm changed. @ new d,cs laid and thc ribs of Ono vcao reinforced. The Alaska Dry Docl ud Construction Company Is doiu much of Che work Mr. Nom expect to blyc the craft roady for commits sion by tbc middle of noxt month.
 Back From Trip
 Charles schramm and Joe Riodi have returned from Q short trip to Admiralty island on Che formers boat lmarta
 Paul Back
 Paul Eoeol captain ol tho Evelyn c. has boon u thc city for several llss. after having bcon out ou Q quite lengthy Uip.
 Boat Attached
 For debts alleged duo Co Che firm thc C. w. Young Co. oi Juneau have secured an attachment against Che
 boat uocn F. belonging Co Jimmie Fox of this city, w Edw.us |. acting as walclman of Che boat for Che court
 Wine. Woman and Jewelry
 Last Saturday evening Lilly Han- on. native woman quite well known m ua aeelou. was found guilty of larceny ol a watch from thc residence of John Reagan ou Che Douglas beach She was sonlouced by U s CommI aI1uor Henson to pay Uue Of 500 or spend nitoon dav u Che federal lau at Juneau After aeryns out flow days Che One was paid Tuesday
 For a ume t appeared chat Lilly
 who resembles. somewhat Chose mUc. of Che ucII who tol uot neither do they sp.u-vaa going to eet cIctr as she had a fno story an cooked up aaout % damsol in d.s- lrc -wh.ch was herself and Q lo'I bod man.
 Aceordiur,o Liy'a slory ahc was rrcd to Che cabn on Che bench and piled with wine until she became in- toNoatcd She doout remember what happened after chat for t.me but she says she aWoko about 9 o'clock in tbc mornnr and was m Q tuuco house without any clothes She clothed herself and. picking up ula. she thought was her own iit- ue wrist watch. mado hcr way ,hru Che window ot that house of niQuity
 John Reagan told diacront story Hc said hc had suIt ease containing aome vIue The wIuc was homo made and delicious and bcbad boon nursing it along for some dime wIth am Idea Of having lltic Christmas publication.
 Uc vas working night shIfl and .aid Chat when he camc oG shI0 hc found Chat Che u.t case containing tho wine was gone. as was also h.s watch which he had paid tl7 for The watch. according to John could bc replaced. but Che wine was pr.ce- Ics There were marks Of violence about hH dwelling. indicating chat Che place hol been broken into.
 Luy after obtaining Che watch "s1asod" It t0 a beach merchant fer siO to tato her over to Juneau m style. John later recovered h.a watch. after considerable wranrlng. and was In uyor of withdrawing .ho charge against Che woman. although nc fclt bad oyer Che loss Of Che wine. Hc rcr.cycg Che empty suit ease and Che cmpty bottles from another house ou Che bench.
 The charge was not permitted to bo dropped however and Deputy Marshal A E Lucy wont to Che home of John on thc beach lo see |. thcre was any more liquor and to learn whether LUy had broken in or out Prom an indications it was evident that there was no more wine and chat Che housabreakug had been done from Che outside
 This fact and Che iact that Lily's wrist watch Is no bigger than a euartcr whlo Johua umcpIeco is about Che weight of turn.p. and tho story of chem getting mixed up was rather hard Go believe. caused Che judge Go admoa'ab Lilly to tcl a Wuc truth She pleaded guilty to simple mrccny and received the smaller sentence.
 Lilly is out Of jail, John sricycs for several bottles of wine with which he was Co mako Christmas merry and SO oudcd Che drama of wmc woman and lewelry.
 WANTS LAW REPEALED
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