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Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
GIVES WIFE
 GLYCERINE MIXTURE

' r.".eI merchant whose wife suffered for years from cltarrh ot fhe stomach rna.'y sas. he- simple e.secruo bu.krrou bark. etc.. as mixed m hd.er.Ita ONE bottle produced great rrG'ts Ho0ausn hIer--sa a.t. ou BOTH upper and lower bowel |. removes aI iouI mate for which poisoned stomach Re- Howe. ANY CASE sour stomach or e.s or s.ama.h often CURES cone s.nauHn Prevents appendicitis o.. L Smith. druggist
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
HOW ANY GIRL CAN
 HAVE PRETTY EYES

No r.r. or woman e pretty f her elcs ar. rel strained OF have dark rue. smn.. rfrn.aEcI camphor hyirasr.s. e... a. m.1e' In Lavoptik eye wash. W.. brighten Che eyes and a ueesH ue HIl .urnrse you with Hs QUICK results Regular ue ot Invopuk keep. One eyes healthy sparkling and tta..ea. The quick change uU please Fou Dainty aluminium cg. cup FREE Guy's Drug Store Co. srI anU D SL
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
STIFF JOINTS
 SORE MUSCLES
uuhaf ul 1n-t'1 n1l-f tt1 seoihnE Pt1eiTatrT 1rrfc1fc1 ef
 Nru1n'g uIrrt oI

Tn eases oi rheumatism and lame back it penctrafes quickly. drivcs out soreness. and hmbcrs up stuff. aching joints and muscles
 Wizard on s am absolutely rcii- able. antseptc application for cuts. burns. bites and sungs Spains and bruises heal readily under its 1ooih- ing. penetrating qualities
 Get 10 from druggists ior 90 cenil Ii 1ot saashcd return the bottle and Tct your money back
 Ever consipatcd or have sick headachc2 Iust trv Wizard Liver Whips. pleasant lti.e pink pills. % ccntl luanntced
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICES
T.fth Street. between Main and Seward Streets. JncuD

Flth Street. between Main and
 Seward Streets. Jmcam
 Services are held every Sunday at n a. m. in Che church of Che Chris uan Science Society of Juneau, on Fiuh Street between Main and Sew ard streets Tho subject for next Sunday win be "Adam and Fallen Man."
 Sunday school at l2:15 D. m.
 Wednesday Testimonial meeting at S.I5 D. m.
 Christian Science Reading Room at Room s. MaIony Block. Open dauy except Sundays and holidays from 9 to l:30 D. m. and from to 9p m. Wednesday evenings. 7to 8.
 Tho public is cordially invited Go attend these services and visi, Che Boadiug Room.
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

The Yukon council at iis late scs-
 tom passed a prohibition bm Co be- como c8cctiyc on May 29, next No importation for sale for beverage win be permitted In Che meantime Tho now bu permits prescriptions for medicinal purposes of eight ounces each. also provides for Che sale of liquors for mechanical and aacramcnul purposes The gold uuvcs Go dispense liquor for Che commissioner win appoint represen- above purposes at Whitohorre and Dawson Druggists, dentists and hospItais' wants are provided for in Che bm.
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

Considerable concern was fclt by he publi, generally in Whi,choue ou Wednesday Of thls week when it was rumored Che White Pass Conn nauy were abandoning tho.r winter service between th.s point and naw- son This institution has been op- crared for years and a large number Of families living in Whtohorsc are affected. and while no doubt there win always bc some kind Of mail service between ihis point and Dave son. It Is only reasonable to presume One future service win not likely be operated on tbe same bie scale Tho company s at present operating seven of the roadhouses between tbis point and Dawson. but it is impos- sibie Go say at this time what diapo- siuou win be made of them White horse sm
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

AIr and Mrs Jacob Pittlnger, for- meorly of Kotchlkan. celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at Port land. Ore. April lf Tho couple was married In Spencer. Ohio. In 1870. They went to Portland in 1883. Mr. Ptungor came to Ketchikan in 1898 and his family followed him In 1902. They remained there until 1917. During this time Mr. Pittinger was elected councilman nne times and was mayor for three terms. Four children were present at Che golden wedding anniversary including Mrs. Ed. J. Williams. Of Kotchikan. her husband and daughter
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

of tax from wagea of employees. ( Fines and Imprisonment are pro- vided by Che Act above quoted for those who iail or neglect Co pay tax or furnish list Of employees. Upon application undersigned will show complete text of law.
 Dated at Douglas. Alaaka, March 25. 1920.
 l.. w. KILBURN. School Tax Collector for Douglas.
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

nr Alfred AGleck. who has boon pacuciug medicine m Auu for scv- oral months has taken over Dr. Carbo'a practice at WhiJehorse Dr. Amcck saw active service In France for several years and was awarded tho military cross and bar for hls services
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07
PIANO TUNFR

GEORGE ANDERSON Expert
 10 rc1u experience High Grade Players and Pianos for Sale and Rent Address Box 99l Juneau. Phone l-f-3
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

.nr..al edition.
 Cordova restaurants arc not serve nr potatoes vilh Che regular orders
 Tho municipal magistrate of scw- ard is to receive floo year for h.s services
 n A. nahl formerly of Douglas had Che job of school iaz collector at Petersburg
 Tho city Of Seward claims to be Che logical p.aec for Che capital Of Alaska
 The long distance telephone Iuc between Anchorage and Neuma s now in operation
 The sum or Sa5a was raised at u basket social recently for Che hene- dt of Che Petersburg hospital
 The Cb1nt on Company a. Ka- uIa "a producing t5 barrels Of ol per day from eight pumping wells
 John Emrcl superintendent ol the Valdez Packing Company rc- ccuty purchased a controlling inter- cst u Che business
 Mayor Esomore. accompanied m his wife. Ialt Petersburg recently lo. n trip Go thcr old homo In Na.Hc They vU be gone sz week.
 H claimed uat the Pathfinder tbc Pioneers publication edited by John w. Fum.. now has a c.r.u.a- uon ot 5000 copies a month
 X committee oI Wauee. m.r ha. becu appointed t1 secure a Mdue nIa.c tor aoroa.ancs 10 Is thought. hat Che suaIuc nas win be che place.
 rbc live stock ordinance s to h. strictly enforced a. Seward. taH year. No 1.-Two stock including dos -uu be allowed .o run at large at am
 The water company. at Corlov r.ss Its patrons to te careful oi Che use ot uatcr AT h. Co-lotaua orc now drinking taer moonahue straight
 The Alaska Nne Corporation. uIth a m.uc at F.d.Iso bay recently ainrcI BOO tons ol copper con..r- rate to hr Ta.omc sme'tcr rw company employee -5 men,
 ArrI named Miss FmHoo.se Eru ard dc vWa. was m at her homo a, corioya tor several weeks ate.r The mwtcr, e how sae a ever wen packing th1t nam. around uIth hr
 somc cordo, young folks rec .entIy won't on . picnic The picnic lunch consisted O, douemu.s non- nuts and chocolate hara rh. town doctor los, a lot of sleep chat u.sat
 The color scheme D. thc native  town of urIabuee Is ueu The government school building was roc gently painted that color and many owners of bou.cs have followed Che example
 r. c Camp known n. th. .1'i.er- poet was recently at Seward ou hs way to Che Kmkosv.m country He s to look nat couu,r, over and pr.- pare twenty articles or American newspapers
 The Arohora-e Chamber of Come merce has boon notified that tiUO00 has been set aside by fhc Territory for Che construction Of a wagon road from Tnkee.na station to Cache Crock
 The power schooner "olomo" ra- .euuy arrived at Kodiak witch zoo tons Of supplies for J. w. Erk.no oi tbaf place The chooHer had % roueh passage un and some Of the cargo was damaged n route
 Naueauon or thc SuNnc river win open u.zt Tuesday. whom Tho steamer Hazel n. win leave wraueel for upr.vcr points ThIrty-fvc pas- souscr hove already booked with Captain Sid Burlington for Che dr, trip.
 A 15-horepoucr Ho't caterpillar tractor has arrived at Seward .o. Che Alaska railroad comm. ion [, bc used nc Che end Of steel m. tractor is capable O. conveying g. tons by means or c0rveyors and win be ued To expedite Che moyemea. ol supplies
 MH Gordon BctIe. l6 years o
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

For tlo hoat and neatoat job print ing. come to Che Nows odice.
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

Piano for rent Phone i1s. Juneau.
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

rLana Ior renL. rhons -. Iuneln-
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

School Tax Collector for Douglas.
Douglas Island news., 1920-05-07

Upon reading recently in Che Nor- down Times hal Sergeant D M Hooker. ol Che asnal corps at Fair- buas had come to Corioya Mrs. BlrIcy Howard was struck with s.n.e or familiarity with Che name Before she had time to learn .f he wa. an old acquaintance Che young mon was aaoH very il and was put 0n board aouthhomd boat to be hurried to che uafes By the time Che ah.p reached Imeau his condi- ton was ao serious that he was car- r.eI oH. unconscious. to dIe Che next iar Since ba death. Mu Howard Inn. learned that hc was indeed tho one whom she remembered as a l.uo boy .he on ol her old school master in rroeport Kentucky Corloya |Tmer
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-01-06

"A LITTLE NONSENSE NOW
AND THEN IS RELISHED BY
THE BEST OF MEN,

The ladies' of society
Improve each shining hour.
Absorbing cake eternally
With great internal power.
Friends and credit are best main
tanned by not using them too much.
TIT
Only a few of the fault-inders are
good enough to draw pay rs critics.
TT
The average man thinks a salts
factory income is about twice what
he is making.
A good. a~ble-bodied vampire never
has trouble finding a man to aid her
in her vamping.
There are a number of loafers who
spend their time urging the import
ance of industry.
People hope for the best ard a
good many times when they know
they won't get it.
TT
More hard luck. Manila rope has
gone UP, just when it was needed to
hang the price boosters.
TT
A married MAI soon gets to feeling
like an attorney whose objections are
always being overruled.
TIT
The ultimate consumer knows a
number of other things which are
what Sherman said war was.
TIT
People deplore the tendency of gos-
sip. but the gossip is reasonably GER
tain of IN appreciative audience.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-01-06

There are so many things to learn
that a man has to be fairly we'll edu-
Gated to realize how little he knows.
tat
Ten years ago, ordering ham and
eggs was a sign of plebian taste. Now
it is a sign OF wealth and extrava-
gance.
The greatest danger of kissing, how
ever, does not lie in the possibility of
furnishing transportation facilities for
microbes and such like.
TT
II should be easy to be a good citi-
zen. All you have to do is to do as
you please without interfering with
the rights of other people.
TIT
The statutes show that reason is
the greatest crime. The mex greatest
crime il murder. The third greatest
crime should be argufying.
ftt
When a man intimates he is going
to tell you something for your W
hear something disagreeable.
TIT
The ten commandments hav been
amplifed a good deal by those who
have been regulating us since those
commandments were promulgated.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1920-01-06
APPLICATIONS FOR GRAZING
PERMITS

NOTICE is hereby given that all APP
plications for permits to Craze cattle,
horses and sheep within the HUM
BOLDT NATIONAL FOREST during
the season of 1920. must be filed in
my office at Elko. Nevada. IN Or before
February /, 1920. Full information in
regard to the grazing fees to be
charged and blank forms to be used
in making applications will be fur
nished upon request.
C. E. FAVRE. Supervisor.
Jan. 3-6-8-10-13.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-09-23

bo paid for each kind OF timber dur
Ing the first contract period ending
March 81, 1924. and must be ac-
compnnicd by n certified check on q
solvent National Bank drawn In ia
yor OF the Superintendent Of the
klamath Indian School In the amount
Of 100000. The deposit will be
returned to unsuccessful bidders. but
retained as liquidated damages II
the successful bidder shall fail to
execute contract and furnish salts
factory bond for 315,0O0.00 within
60 days from tho acceptance Of his
bid. The right isr reserved TO waive
technical defects and to reject any
or all bids. For copies Of contract.
regulations, fuller description Of the
area, and other Information, apply
10 the Superintendent Of the Klam-
ath Indian School. klamath Agency.
Oregon
Washington. d. c.. August 10.
1920.
CATO SELLS.
Commissioner of
Indian Affairs.
1st pub. Aug. 10 Th. & Sat. 12t
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-09-23
SALE OF TIMBER
KLAMATH INDIAN RESERVATION
LITTLE SPRAGuE UNIT

Scaled bids In duplicate. marked
outside bid Little Sprague Unit.''
and addressed TO the 'Superintend-
Ont. klamath Indian School. klamath
Agency. Oregon" will be received
until $500 o'clock p. NJ, Pacific
time. Wednesday. October 81. 1890.
timber on about $500 acres on
for tho purchase Of the merchandise
Sprague River In townships - and
36 South, Range sEast. Willamette
Meridian. This unit II estimated at
100000 feet b. n. mostly west.
ern yellow Pine OF which about
100000 feet 10 on about $50 acres
Of approved ailotments. and a. TO
which separate approved contracts
with tho Indian owners may prob
ably be made. No bid will be &C.
cepted for less than $500 for yel-
low and sugar pi and incense
cedar. and $50 for other species
the period OF the contract
ending March 81. 1924. Prices sub
scQuent to that date will be fixed BY
tho Commissioner Of IAdian Affairs
for thfee-year periods. Each bid
must state the rate Dor u that will
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-09-23

Readers OF my novel" Tho Dcs-
ort OF Wheat, will find when they
witness Riders Of tho Dawn they
viii aoc u film version that IN almost
u sequel g. the original" said Mr..
Grey.
"Thc same c'arnctcrs. the same To-
Gale. the gnmc background Of limit.
less deserts OF wheat, the greatest Of
foods. appear In my sequel. with some
plot events which. NO closely related
to the original novel. would not he
found In any published sequel. ] am
sure that my readers will appreciate
seeing the characters Of The Desert
OF Wheat brought TO life as have
seen them In this picture. and ] heart.
iiy recommend II to them M the nm
est perturbation ever made from one
Of my stories"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-09-23
BEGIN MOT WATER
DRINKING W YOU
DON'T FEEL RlGMT
Says glass Of hot water With
phosphate before breakfast
washes out poIsens.

II you wake up with n bad taste.
bad breath and tongue In coated; II
your head is acking; II what you eat
sours and forms acid In stomach. or
you are bilious, constipated. nervous.
sallnw and cant get feeling Just
right. begin inside bathing. Drink
before breakfast, a glass OF hot water
with teaspoonful OF limestone phos.
phatc In II. This will flush the pois-
ons and toxins from stomach, liver.
kidneys and bowels and cleanse.
aweeten and purify the entire alim-
sntary tract. DO your inside bathing
Immediately upon arising In the
morning 10 wash out Of the system
nj! the previous days poisonous
waste. gases and sour bile before
eating more food.
To feel like young folks feel; like
you felt before your blood and mus
cles became loaded with body impuri.
ties. get from your pharmacist .
quarter pound OF limestone phos-
phate. which 10 inexpensive and al
most tasteless.
Men and women who are usually
constipated. bilious, headachy or
have any stomach disorder should be-
gin this inside bathing before break
fast.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-09-23
Be PRETTY, TURN
GRAY HAIR DARK
TRY GRANDMOrHER's OLD IA
vORITE RECIPE OF SAGE TEA
AND SULPHUR


AND SULPHUR
Almost everyone knows that sage
Tea and Sulphur, properly compound
cd. brings back the natural color and
iustrc to the hair when faded, gray
or strcakcd. Years ago tho only way
TO get this mixture was 10 mako II at
home. which is mussy and trouble
some. Nowadays. by asking at any
drug store for "wyeth's snge and Sui.
phur Compound" you viii get q large
bottle OF this famous old recipe. i'm.
proved by the addition OF other h.
gredicnts. for about 80 cents.
Don't stay gray! Try Il! No one
can possibly toll that you dnrkencd
your hair. as IL does II 30 naturally
and evenly. You dnmpcn q sponge or
soft brush with II. and draw this
through your hair. taking ono small
strand al time; by morning the gray
hair disappears. and after another ap-
piication or two. your hair becomes
beautifully dark. glossy and attract.
Ave
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-09-23

A classified Ad will sell Il.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-09-23

Zane Grey. famous novelist. sends
n special message to his readers who
Witness Riders OF the Dawn" with
an aii-atnr east. including Roy Stew
art. Claire Adams. Robert McKim.
and other celebrities. which will be
tho attraction at the Liberty thcntcr
Sunday.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-09-23
AT THE THEATERS

Did you over have n desire to 40
on tho stage and marry u million
nire' Does u rich marriage bring
lover See Rouge nnd f,ichos" and
find out, A clever picture OF the
home ard the stage, NJ the Liberty
Friday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-03
FIND $500 FUR COAT;
WAS PAWNED FOR SIS
Dancing Academy Employe Is
Charged With Stealing Gar
ment From Actress

Russcl Jacobs. twenty one years OLD,
n negro. of 1916 Pierce street. was, heid
in $1,000 bail for court following n
hearing before Magistrate Rooney, oil
the Central Station. Jacobs is charged
with having stolen two valuable fur
coats.
Detective Miller arrested Jacobs Sun
day following the disappearance OF n
rtan's fur coat from the cloakroom OF
n dancing academy on Chestnut street.
where jacobs was employed. lie was
given a hearing yesterday afternoon and
held for court.
Meanwhile the detective recalled a
claim made by Yuki Pipsuwaru, n
japanese tight rope walker who stated
that while playing an engagement in a
Market street theatre, on January Is.
her leopard skin coat. valued at 500.
had been stolen. A coat answering the
actress description was recorded in a
pawn shop at Fifteenth and South
streets. where it had been bawncd for
SO.
Jacobs was taken TO the pawnshop
this morning. where the broker identi-
fed him as the man who pawned Miss
Pipsuwaru coat. The young actress
identified tho wrap and Jacobs was
called before the magistrate for sec
end hearing which resulted in his be
sg held for court
Jacobs denies he is the man who
pawned Miss Pipsuwaru' coat and de :
clares he is innocent of the other theft.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-03
BURK WILL NOT RUN
FOR CONGRESS SEAT
Manufacturers Club President
Declines to Be Candidate
for Lower House
iNDORSED BY MAYOR MOORE
Alfred E. Burk is not candidate for

Alfred e. Burk is not candidate for
Congress.
A wire received from him today
said he had no aspirations to succeed
Mayor Moore as the representative from
the Third district here.
Mr.. Burk, who is president OF the
Manufacturers Club, some weeks ago
was indorscd by Mr.. Moore as de-
sirable candidate for the post.
Mr.. Burk is cruising along the coast
of Florida in his houscboat. Since the
day of his Endorsement by the Mayor
until yesterday Mr.. Burk had been corn =
pletely out of communication with tins
city.
But when he finally did hear of his
Endorsement he was prompt to state his
position.
II deeply appreciate Mayor Moore
Endorsement of me- he said in teie =
gram to this city. However, | am not
candidate.
Business and private interests would
not permit me, if elected, to give the
time and attention feel is due the po-
sition."
Mr.. Burk is leather merchant and
is president and director of Burk Bros.
In 1910 he was mentioned as a possible
candidate for Mayor. He has always
been n stanch Republican.
Mr.. Burk is now in Long Key, Fla.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-03
TO REPORT TRANSFER BILLS
Council VIII Get Proposal for $22,'
400 for More Nurses

Finance bills authorizing transfer
of $4,000 for the pay Of additi'nal
nurses OF Blockley and at the Hospital
for Contagious Diseases, Second and
Luzerne streets, will be reported to
Council today.
Other measures of a financial nature
include provision for the purchase OF
new automobile for Mayor Moore and
two cars for Director Winston. of Pub
lie Works, and his assistants. The
three old cars will be turned in as
trade proposition. The cost of the new
cars to the city will be about SIT 900,
A second attempt to provide funds for
payment Of highway inspectors dropped
from the city payroll may be made by
Joseph p. Gaffuey, who is leading the
fight to haye the discharged men rein
stated.
Other measures that will be reported
favorably provide $500 for the contin :
uance of the work of the Philadelphia
historical committee and for the neces
sary bills incurred by Council during
the process of reorganization.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-03
HUNTS GAS LEAK;EXPL0SI0N
Fireman Searches for Cause o
Fumes With Liahted Candle

A gas lcak--a search---a lighted eau
die Rcsult--explosion aud fire.
Tho old familiar combination OF
events worked again last night at 5155
and 5153 Hopes street, but prompt
action prevented serious blaze
Charles Deever. fireman, who lives
at the first address, returning home last
night, smelled gas. and went to inves =
tigate. His neighbor at 5153, Nicho- :
las Hellburger, came to his assistance.
They decided that the leak was down
the cellar. so they went down with a
candle into Deever's cellar.
An explosion followed instantly. and
| the air was a curtain of fame. The fire
penetrated the wall between the eel
lars aud ignited pile of coal in He'll
burgers cellar. Before the flames
could spread upstairs. fire company
put out the blaze with small damage.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-03
Deaths of a Day
REV. BERNARD Phillips
Rector Of ST. AIoysius's Church
Stricken While on Health Tour

Rector Of St. Aloysius's Church
Stricken While on Health Tour
Tho Rev. Bernard Philips. rector of
|St. Aloysiuss Catholic Church. Twen e
zty-sixth arc Iasker streets. died early
Yesterday in st. Vinccnt's Hospital
Jacksonville, Fla. He had been on a
1health trip since last Thursday. He
Became very i'll toward the end of his
Tourney and OH Friday night when he
reached Jacksonville he was taken to
The hospital. There he steadily grew
worse until the end came.
Last June st. Aloysius's Church cclc-
brated its silver jubilee, also the silver
yiubiee of Father Philipps's S ordination
10 the priesthood. Archbishop Dough
erty took part in the celebration.
Father Philips was born on April
Ia, 1865, in Dinslaken, Germany. A
graduate of the University of Munich
Innsbruck Seminary, and the Univer-
pity of Louvain, Belgium, he was or
Idained to the priesthood at Louvain.
June 30, 1894. He came to the United
States and was assigned to the Church
pf St. Alphonsus, Fourth and Reed
ftreets. as assistant to the late Father
Stommel. In 1901 he was appointed
pastor of st. Aloysius's Church. During
1ls nineteen years as pastor. Father
Phllipps built up the parish, until it is
considered Que of the most successful
Rn the city. A parish school, convent
nd rectory bear witness to his skill
@s an organizer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-03

rear Of the hotel in which she and the
others of the chorus had been stop,
ping. She had been brutally beaten and
left to die of exposure. :,
Her mother, Mrs. Clair Hill, lives
at 1908 North Tenth street, according
to Cleveland dispatches. AT first 1T
was proposed to have the body shipped
back to Philadelphia. but relatives dc +.
cided that it would be better to send
West to investigate the circumstances
surrounding her death.
Mrs. Stockwell was married to Will
liam Stockwell sailor, in Camden.
The marriage was her second. The po-
lice have been unable to locate her sailor
husband Her first husband was killed
in France.
Louis Altman, father Of the girl, said
today that he had been informed that
she died of influenza.