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, 1920-03-25

The vote on the hospital bond issue
question last Tuesday resulted in "A
large majority against the proposition
in this precinct, and only IA light vote
was cast. The result here was Il for
the bonds and 63 against. a total of
II ballots being cast. No returns
have been received from Rawlins, al
though it is safe to infer that the meas
ure received a large majority there. 1t
is stated. however. that Hanna opposed
the measure strongly. and that in the
majority of the outlying precincts the
sentiment of the voters was almost in
variably against the bond issue.
, 1920-03-25

Mrs. William Miser, district deputy
president of the Rebekah lodge, return
ed on Mondays train from Eneamp-
ment, where she had beer for the pur-
pose of organizing a branch of the
Rebekahs. A meeting was held on
Saturday evening and a charter MEM
bership of sixteen ladies secured.
while many others are ready to affili-
ate upon the completion of the organi-
cation. The final steps for instituting
the lodge and the initiation of the
first Officers will occur during the
hearly part of next month, under the
direction of Mrs. Lucretia Carey of
Cheyenne, president of the Wyoming
Rebekah assembly, Mrs. Miser assist
ing.
, 1920-03-25

Mrs. Joseph Peryam, who was very
seriously ill at her home near Encamp-
ment for several days, vas brought to
Saratoga last week and has since been
under the constant care of her physi-
clan at the Ledbetter home. DR.. A. b.
Hamilton of Laramie was also here a
couple of times in consultation with
DIR. Irwin. The patient has shown "a
slight improvement the past day or
, 1920-03-25

two, but is still said to be in a. very
critical condition. Her mother, Mrs.
Geo. Fast, and her sister, Mrs. NJ. II.
Bloam, both of Douglas, Arizona, ar
rived here on Sunday to be with their
daughter and sister, and Mr.. Peryam's
mother, Mrs. w. T. Peryam of Encamp-
ment, has also been assisting in caring
for the patient. Many friends. through
out the valley are eagerly hoping the
lady may be spared to her family, and
that h may make a complete recov-
cry.
, 1920-03-25

Z. n. Killam returned here Tuesday
greater part of the winter. He is pre-
pairing to re-engage in the trucking
business between here and the Union
Pacific and expects to bring in n truck
from Denver next week. He formerly
resided at Encampment. but will make
his headquarters here the coming sum-
mer.
, 1920-03-25

Among those from the valley attend
ing the smoker given at Rawlins Sat
urday evening in honor of Carbon
county service men were Frank Le-
moline, Lloyd Pullum, Howard Durrie
and Lee Wilcox of Saratoga md Jack
, 1920-03-25

Corlett, Wilbur Toothaker, Chas Blk
Ter and Jake Bashore of Encamp-
ment. The boys were royalty enter
tanned and report a most enjoyable
evening. The majority of them had
their discharge papers with them and
awarded by the State of Wyoming.
, 1920-03-25

Anyone interested may learn any
thing they wish concerning the Wallis
Foremost Tractor during the coming
week by simply asking. We have one
of the tractors on display. and a dem
onstratOr here for the purpose of an
swering all questions. Just ask
Wyoming Supply Co.
, 1920-03-25

Dan Thomas returned here yester-
day from Denver, where he had been
for some time. Since leaving here he
has visited the Mayo Brothers hospi-
tai ut Rochester, Mimi, II also been
under the care of Denver specialists.
, 1920-03-25

Cole-They say your divorced wife
has made up her mind to marry a
struggling young lawyer.
MCDOWELL, if she has made up her
mind, he might as well cease struggl-
ing.-Yonkers Statesman.
, 1920-03-25

dered his wife in New Britain, Conn,
where the couple went from here last
June. according to an article in the
Denver Post. U~nreasoning n I'M
founded jealousy is believed to have
been the motive that led Evans. whose
real name is Evanoff, to slay his young
and pretty wife.
, 1920-03-25
ENCANIPMENT NEWS.
(From The Echo.)

Joe Johnston came in from the Char
ter Oak Saturday, spent the night with
his family at Riverside, and returned
to the mine Sunday.
, 1920-03-25

Ben Bashore returned Saturday from
YER. He brought back two carloads of
steers, which he will fatten for the
fall market.
, 1920-03-25

Anyone having articles for the fancy
work booth Mt the Guild Bazaar TO be
held on April 3, please leave them at my
home not later than Monday, March
29.-Mrs. G. L. Horton.
, 1920-03-25

George Evans, who worked here last
year for Morse Bros. Machinery & Sup
ply Company, and who with his wife
and little son lived in one of the Sproat
residence properties, last week muir
, 1920-03-25

A. J.. Ferry and Frank Boyd have
been busy the first of this week hauling
material and supplies out to the end
of the big ditch, establishing camp and
making preparations to resume work
on the canal.
, 1920-03-25

p. l.. Howard returned yesterday
from Rawlins, where he has been en-
ployed for some time past, and with
his family is preparing to move to his
homestead in the Spring Greek country.
, 1920-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Rollman returned
home last week from Rawlins, where
Mr.. Rollman mas been working on the
tax rolls for about six weeks.
, 1920-03-25

workmen have been engaged this
week with painting and re-finishing
the interior of the local Presbyterian
church.
, 1920-03-25

There were only 80 votes cast in En-
campment Tuesday in the hospital
bonds ~election-24 for and IL against
the issue.
, 1920-03-25

Henry Pantle was up from his ranch
last Friday, the first time in several
weeks, on account of sickness in his
family.
, 1920-03-25
Saratoga Chips

Pete Hanson of Rawlins was a bus
mess visitor here Saturday.
, 1920-03-25

Mrs. d. F. Crout is reported on the
sick list this week.
, 1920-03-25
WANT ADS

Have you something to sell or to swap
Is there something you need and would like
to buy? Some ody has Just what you want.
and somebody needs your surplus property.
Here's where you can get action. Ic a word.
, 1920-03-25

For Sale.-Select pure bred Rhode
Island Red roosters.-C. ID. Terwili-
ger, E-ncampment, Wyo.
, 1920-03-25

The Sun % any address for $3.50
per year.
, 1920-03-25

Wanted.-More people to try Mir
aclep Motor Gas. Keeps carbon ont of
your motor, gives you more mileage per
gallon, and more power. The manufac-
turers guarantee 1t and we guarantee
it. 1t means a big saving in your gas
bi1ls.-Anderson & Bell, Agents.
, 1920-03-25

For Sale-Gasoline engine. IL h. p,
and pump jack.-Inquire Peck Bros,
Central Garage, Saratoga.
, 1920-03-25

Boys and girls. did you know that
Morgan's Tackle Store has school sup
plies? Come and look them over.
, 1920-03-25

For Sale.-Kitchen range. cabinet
organ. wagon also house and six lots,
gasoline engine and pump. O.
Wolfard.
, 1920-03-25

For Sale.-Sewing machines n re-
pairs; have on hand a number of diff
ferent makes, and all guaranteed In
good condition; needles and all other
supplies for all makes.-G. II. Ballard,
Saratoga.
, 1920-03-25

Every farmer in this section should
see h demonstration Of the work of
the Wallis Foremost tractor, which will
be arranged by the Wyoming Supply
Company, local dealers, within n few
days. Watch for the date and place.
, 1920-03-25

Wanted-An housewives in the val
ley to read our price lists of foodstuffs,
elsewhere in this paper; also to COM
pare prices and decide for themselves
where they a trade most economic
ally.-Pilon Mercantile Co., Saratoga.
, 1920-03-25

We have a very fine assortment of
new and fresh garden and flower seeds.
Make your selections early while this
big line is complete.-Pilon's.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
TREES ARE VERY OLD
Estimated to be Between 500 and 1000 Years Old

SEATTLE, Jan. 31.-Tops of giant trees, buried, engineers believe, be- tween 800 and 1000 years ago in the waters of Lake Washington here, are being removed with wire drags and dynamite as menaces to navigation. The -work, which is in charge of eng ineers of the Coast and Geodetic Sur vey and of the Corps of Engineers, has been in progress for some time and already over 300 of the trunks have been located and destroyed.
 Presence of the submerged trees was first revealed when steamer and several launches were wreck ed following the lowering of the water of the lake through the open ing of the Lake Washington ship canal. Engineer N. H. Heck, of the geodetic survey, who is in charge of the work, said in his opinion, the trees were carried into the lake by a gigantic slide. occurring hund reds of years ago. the trees remein ing in vertical position.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
MAIL ARRIVES ON ALASKA

The steamer Alaska. Captain c Nord. arrived at Treadwell shortly before noon and was scheduled to reach Juneau later with a good-sized passenger list and many vegetables and other goods for which the mar ket was in need. Her sailing time from here will depend upon when she has finished unloading. The Alaska brings considerable mail Her pas senger list for Juneau includes: Mai or w. H. Waugh, w.. C.. Freeburn, w D. Gross, Mrs. Gross, w. Ward, w. G Heron, Charles E. Heron, C. J. Alexander, c. J. Carroll, D. B. Pat terson, R. J. Musser, F. Dowd, D. Jones. Capt Tom Banbury, Nick Martneck, E. Huller. Arthur Rust, Mrs A. Dudisky. Zalmon Gross, Miss Ruby Peterson, Mrs. Agnes Seerdem, Mir. and Mrs. Dudley Allen, Mrs. R. Hallam. c. Peterson, T. Likens, E. Lee, J. Hanson, J. E. Ferguson, I. Johnson, A. Knutson, S. Eilertson, A. Abrahamson, J, Mitts, Miss L. McLen- nan, Mr and Mrs. l.. V. Wilson, I. Stense.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
SUPPORT IS PROMISED
Premier Hara of Japan Wants to Help Settle Japanese Problem
 In California

TOXIC, Jan. 30.-Premier Hara has promised his support for con ference of the Japan-American rela- tions committee, composed of Japan ese and Americans, to be held here next spring. Baron Shibusawa has announced that he expects the con ference to contribute to the solu- tion of the anti-Japanese agitation ir. California and in the United Statea. The American section of the commit tee was organized in the United States when Baron Shibusawa wis ited that country in 1915. After his return home the Japanese section was organized in Tokio with more than a score of prominent Japanese business men to cooperate with the American members.
 The meeting of the committee now has been called here for the ex- change of frank opinions regarding diplomatic economic and other ques- tions arising between Japan and the United States. It is expected that about 15 men including five or six California and the others from the eastern states will come to Tokio to attend-the meeting.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
WAR HERO IS SHOT HERE
Teddy" Only a Dog, But One With Record, Hovers Be-
 tween Life and Death

Teddy" the war dog with three distinguished service medals, was shot in the ear between nine and ten o'clock Sunday morning, and is being nursed at the court house with a fighting chance for life. Lewis Long, his owner, offers reward of s25 leading to information concern ng how he. was wounded. He says if Teddy" has done any damage to anyone he is willing to pay for it.
 Teddy is a three-quarters wolt dog raised and trained to the mar ness in Dawson. He was sent to France during the war and used as # dispatch carrier and received three medals for his excellent service while .l,nder fire. Returning here ahead gof his owner, the City of Juneau remitted the dog tax against him.
 He came home early Sunday morn ing with his head all bloody. EX- animation led to the belief that the bullet was from 30-32 or 45-cali- bre gun. Dr. l.. o. Sloane was called by the owner and consented to bandage up Teddy's wounds, and the prompt medical attention. of Dr Sloane is believed to have given the faithful war dog a fighting chance fti his life.
 Another three-quarter wolf dog, the companion of Teddy, and be- longing to MT. Long has been miss ing now fer over two weeks and the owner feels certain that he has been killed. Some people have sug- eested that the dogs have been mis- taken for wolves, whici have been reported in the vicinity of Juneau, and shot
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
CHANNEL 1919 IMPORTS SHOW
 BIG INCREASE
Nearly 5000, ,000 More Goods Received Than Tn
 Previous Year

Gastineau Channels imports rom the States showed a gain in l9iS over 1917 of $597,564, the total in the last year being $3,909,524 as against $3,311, ,960 for the previous year, ac cording to the annual report Of the Commector of Customs.
 Of this gain $593,580 was at the mainland points, Juneau gaining $516,O65 and Thane $77,515. Doug las Island gained $41S4, Treadweli gaining $11,8S1 and Douglas losing s7,697.
 Ketchikan was the second largest importing center of Southeastern Alaska, and the second in the Terri tory, shows impoaations amounting to $3,S41,951, a gain of $261,065 over 1918.
 Petersburg ranks third among tine towns of Southeastern Alaska in the value of her imports from the United States, $753,177, a loss from 1918 of $234,714
 Port Walter and Wrangell follow Petersburg in the order named, the former with imports valued at S663, 749 and the latter with $607 ,S43, com pleting the list of First Division towns having imports valued at more than half million.
 Cordova Leads Third Division
 Cordova took the lead from An chorage as first among the towns of the Third Division in the value of her imports and as the third town of the Territory. Her imports last year were valued at $2,228,S61, a gain of $120,0S5 over the previous year. Bris- tol Bay ranked second in the Third Division and fourth in the Territory Vith imports valued at $1,594, 126. Next came Anchorage with $1,1S6,SS6, closely followed by Seward with ST. 178.746. Latouche with $5S6,7G2 and Kennecott with $5S19S4 complete he list of the Third Division towns having imports valued at half mil lion or more.
 Nome with $709,3Si, alone of the Second Division towns had imports valued at more than a half million. Bethel with $26S,901, and St. Michael with $242.575, were the only other Second Division towns whose i'm ports exceeded $100000 in value.
 Fairbanks continues to lead the Fourth Division towns in the value If her imports with $657,656, with Nenana, s541,S56, second. Panama with $1S2,651 and Iditarod with $100,- tS7 are the only other Fourth Divi- sion towns which Show imports last year exceeding $100,000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In Commissioners Court, Territory
 of Alaska, Division Number One
 Juneau Precinct-In Probate. In the Matter of the Estate ol
 THEODORE TORGERSON, De-
 ceased.
 Having been appointed admins. trator of the estate of Theodore Tor gerson, deceased, by the United States Commissioner for the Terri. tory of Alaska, Juneau Precinct sitting in Probate; all persons hav- ing claims against said estate are required to present them, verified as by law prescribed, within six months from the date of this notice, to the undersigned administrator at the office of Messrs. Roden & Dawes Juneau, Alaska.
 HENRY LaFRANCE E. Administrator. First publication, Jan. ,, 1920. Last publication, Feb. ?, 1920.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
CLOWN IS ENDORSED
Anchorage Man Wires Former Ju
 neauite Doomed for Com t~sa. mitteeman.

Word received by The Empire this morning from Sherman Duggan, sec retary of the Anchorage Republican Club, says the Republican clubs of Anchorage, Matanuska, Wasilla. Wil low creek, Chickaloon, Eska and Girdwood have unanimously" en dorsed John E. Chovin for National Committeeman. MT. Duggan says MT. Chovin, who formerly was in business at Juneau, is a staunch Republican, square and popular and he predicts that he will carry the Third Division by large majority over Heron.
 Mir. Duggan Is secretary of the original Republican Club of Anchor age. Early last month the question of endorsing someone for Republican National Committeeman came up, and the names of Territorial Senator J R. Heckman of Ketchikan and Charles k. Heron of Seattle, who owns newspaper at Anchorage were presented to the club, and the vote was 45 for Heckman and IA for Heron. Later the Heron sup porters withdrew from the club, or ganized another Republican Club and endorsed MT. Heron for National Committeeman.
 The communication from Mir. Dug gan says the Anchorage Republican Club, the original one which is op posed to the candidacy of Charles E Heron for National Committeeman has 200 members,
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
PIONEER ORANGE TREES
 BROUGHT FROM BRAZIL
 ABOUT TO DIE OF OLD AGE

RIVERSIDE, Cal, Jan. 30.-River- side is mourning the impending death of the city's most noted patriarchs the authentic fathers of California E navel orange industry. The vener- able pioneers are the two original orange trees brought to the United States from Brazil 45 years ago From these progenitors, it is said have sprung all the navel orange trees in the state.
 The trees unable to stand the ravages of time and disease. are fast dying. This year they had no fruit and only a few leaves. A move ment has been started to mark the spots here where they stand with bronze tablets.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
WESTWARD PASSENGERS
 ON STEAMER ALASKA

Passengers for western points on the Alaska, which is due to leave Juneau some time this evening, are as follows: H. L. Lemons for Skag way, Marlin Rockwell for Seward, A. Nilsson, J. F. Cox, Pat Finnigan, R. C. Johnson, R. A. Davis, Mrs. A. Cohen M. Carroll for Cordova: J. Matheson W. B. Hedrick for Skagway; Gerald Moore, Alex Seaholm, H. Machetel, c. ]. Atkinson and Charles Nelson for Seward Pat Began, J. Raymond and B. M. Hugh. for Latouche, and E. G. Wilson for Valdez.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
COST OF BURNING THE
 DEAD HAS DOUBLED

HONOLULU. Jan. 30.-The cost of burying the dead has more than doubled in the past year. according to the estimates submitted to the board of supervisors for contracts to inter the bodies of indigent per sons.
 William Barthwick. who held the last years contract at s14 per body asks $32 for1920. while second bid submitted by H. H. Williams is foI $29.50.
 No contract was awarded pending an investiEatiol.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
SUBSTANTIAL LUNCH -a
 FOR 20 CENTS IN 1920

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. BOA sub stantial lunch for 20 cents, cafete ria here in an advertisement contends it's plan of organization and operation solves both the high cost of eating problem and the labor problem.
 Ninety five percent of the stock is owned by the employees who may purchase it at par value. Twenty percent of the profits are distributed each month among the employees.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
EDUCATORS WILL MEET
 NEXT IN SALT LAKE

DENVER, Colo, Jan. 30.-Colorado educators have received official an nouncement from J. w. Crabtree, sec retary of the National Education as sociation of the United States, of the selection of Salt Lake City for the next annual meeting of that organ ization, which will be held July 4 to 10 inclusive.
 Itis thought no less than 10,00t teachers will attend this convention
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
LOCAL ATTENDANCE FOR
 SUNDAY SCHOOL CONTEST

In the Sunday school contest be- tween the Methodist church of Ju neau and Ketchikan, the Juneau at tendance yesterday was 132 and the collection amounted to $14.01. Ket ehikan has not been heard from yet The Sunday before Juneau beat Ketchikan and the workers here are hoping that it will prove the cast yesterday. It is purposed to put Ju neau over the top in grand style nex Sunday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
NO MORE SHIPMENTS
 OF SUGAR EXPECTED

GALVESTON, Texas, Jan 29.-NC more shipments of crude or raw sug ar from Cuba are expected to arrive in Galveston before the latter part ol January, 1t is announced by official: of the sugar refinery at Sugarland, to which shipments are consigned. Sev eral cargoes had been expected tC reach here early in January hut these are said to have been delayed and will .,ct reach here until the lat ter part of the month. During the first week in December 2S,0O0 bags of new raw Cuban sugar, were deliv cred through this port.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
PLUME IS BURSTED AND
 WATER POURING OVER ROAD

People attempting to reach Persc- verance last night reported that the Hume which carries water for the Ebner mine power house is broken just beyond Cape Horn, and that the water was pouring over the road.
 Several persons turned back as at the place where the water tumbles dawn on the road there is a guar1 rail on the outer side of the road which already has been pushed out to a dangerous position. It is be- lieved that a slide must have hit the Hume above the road and caused the break
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
FIRST WOMAN STUDENT
 TO MAKE APPLICATION

MISSOULA, Mont, Jan. 30.-The first woman student to register in the school of forestry of the state university is enrolled for this guar ter. She is Mrs. Robert Hall of Col umbia Falls, Mont, graduate of the University of Michigan and widow Of soldier
 She intends to specialize in the pathological and dentological branch es of forestry with a view to taking up landscape gardening, city park cultivation and treatment of tree diseases. .
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
HERRING PACK SHIPPED

E. w. Griffith and Jack Baird were passengers on the Admiral Watson, taking out the balance oi heir herring pack.
 Their saltery is at Kitchenak Bay n Cook Inlet, and their pack fol he season was six thousand barrels all Scotch cured Other firms packed about the same number of barrels ,bout half and half Scotch and Nor wegian pack.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
LOOKING FOR MORE GAMES

EVERETT, Wash, Jan. 30.-Ever ett's high school football team, which tied the Scott high school team oi Toledo, Ohio, for the national pre- paratory school championship of 1913 is planning to meet teams from Salt Lake City, Eugene, Oregon and Port land, Oregon, next season.
 The game against the champion ship Salt Lake team is counted on as Thanksgiving Day event here
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
COAL ARRIVES HERE

Lump coal arrived in the channel today on the freighter Ketchikan who arrived at Thane and has 400 tons of British Columbia coal for this port The city has been op a "coal dust diet" for some time now and orders are already piled up for the lump coal which was brought north on the Ketchikan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
FREEeURN GOING SOUTH

James Freeburn, head of opera tions of the Chichagof mine, expects to leave for Seattle on the first boat night MT. Freeburn's brother, w. C. Freeburn, returned from Tacoma to day on the Alaska, and will proceed to Chichagof on the mine tender Ambassador tomorrow evening.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
WHERE DODGERS ARE
 FORCED TO USE JAIL
 BECAUSE OF BIG CROWDS

PASADENA, Cal, Jan. 30.-Lodg 'ngs are so scarce in Pasadena that visitors here are put up for the night" in the city jail practically every night.
 They are almost always men who have enough money with them to nay for lodgings for months, if they only could find the lodgings.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
TEAcHERs' PAY INCREASED

LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. 2.-Nebraska school teachers request for more pay will be granted. Increases averaging about $400 annually for each teach CT, will be given.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
GROUND HOG NEVER A
 PEEK AT HIS SHADOW

The ground hog was not given a chance today to see his shadow. The round, round moon last night ard twinkling stars gave promise that the sun might peep out today, but it proved nothing more than promise.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
CAPT. ROWE IMPROVED

Capt Jack Rowe, who has been ill for the past week as a result of a severe attack of rheumatism, was able to be down town Monday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
MRS. McNAUoHToN BETTER

Mrs. Guy McNaughton, who has been i'll for several days in St. Ann hospital, was expected to return to her home Monday. Her condition is very much improved.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
MASONs ATTENTION

Called communication of Mount Juneau Lodge No. 147.. F. & A. M.. will be held in the Hall of the Odd Fellows this Monday evening st 7:S0 sharp. Work in F. c. De- gree. a5
 adv. HARRY E. BROWN. sec'y.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02
MARINE NEWS

The steamer City of Seattle will leave Seattle for the north 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-02

For your stomach's sake get the Grill habit. adv.