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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06

William Jennings Bryan's optimism
shines like a searchlight through the
lifting fog of reconstruction. The
newspapers picture him in a new suit
of clothes.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06
STATE OF MONTANA
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT

Helena, May 1, 1921.
Whereas, The West Coast Life In
surance Company located at San
Francisco in the State of California
has filed in this office a sworn
statement of it's condition on the
thirty-first of December, 1920, in ac-
cordance with the provisions of the
Revised Codes of Montana of 1907,
as amended, relating to Insurance
Companies; and whereas, said state
ment shows that said Insurance Com
pany has complied with the laws of
this State relating to insurance;
Therefore, in pursuance of law, l,
Geo. P. Porter, State Auditor and
Commissioner of Insurance, Ex-Of-
ficio, do hereby certify that said In
surance Company is authorized to
transact the business of Life insur-
ance in the State, by agents properly
appointed, as required by law, until
the thirty-first day of March, A. D.
1922, unless sooner revoked by COM
petent authority of law.
l further certify that the state
ment shows:-
1st. The actual amount of
Paid up Capital of
said Company Dec.
81. 1920, to be......$ $50, 900. 90
End. The aggregate In
come of said Com
pany for the year
1920 to be ........--..$2,1S6,641. SO
3rd. The aggregate Ex-
penditures of said
Company for the
year 1920 to be........S1,13S, S63.66
4th. The aggregate "a
mount of the Assets
of said Company Dec.
81, 1920 to be,.....-.--S5,SO9 ,S69.61
5th. The aggregate "a
mount of Liabilities
of said Company, ex-
elusive of capital, to
be ,O79.64
9th. Net surplus-eXclus-
i've of Capital .-.,....-...S 17S,7S9.97
18th. Surplus as regards
policyholders .,....-..$ 428,7S9.97
In Testimony Whereof, | have here
unto subscribed my name and affixed
the seal of my office the day above
written.
(SeaD GEO. P. PORTER,
State Auditor and Com
missioner of Insurance,
EX-Officio.
Pub. May 6.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06
No. 1855.
REPoRT OF THE CONDITION OF
The GLASGOW National Bank.

at Glasgow, in the State Of Montana, at the
close OF business, Apr. %. 1921
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-05-06

Report of the Condition of the
GROWERS BANK

At Glasgow. in the state of Mon
tana, at the close of business April
%, 1921.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
YOUNG COMPANY GETS 1 CONTRACT TO CHANGE
 PIONEER HOME PLANT

The contract for installing a new heating system at the Pioneers Home at Sitka was awarded today to c. w. Young & Co., and the work will commence as soon as material can be landed on the ground. according to an announcement made at the Governors office this morning. The successful bidders estimates call for the work to be done on cost plus basis with the cost to be limited to $3,883.
 A number of other bids were sub mitted, all showing but slight varia- tions. The next lowest bidder to c. w. Young & Go. was Martin Lypch, whose estimates totaled $4.268.52.
 The present system of heating at the institution was condemned by an Investigating committee of the late legislature as being wasteful and in efficient and recommended the in- stallation of a more modern plant. The plant called for by the contract just let, it is estimated, will pay for itself in fuel saving within few years.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14

of his entertaining possibilities, he has another guess due him, and he will realize this fact aftlr witnesslnl q presentation of Home Talent, which is utterly nnlike anything the Comedy King> has yet made True though to the spirit of fine fan n'asy generous revealment of lovelinesg and high hilarity, Home Talent" ia in totally different form from any thing MT. Sennett has hitherto made
 Home Talent" differs from any thing anybody has ever done. in it's ingenious, weli-knft piotstructure and in the vast range of scenic ana picturesque possibilities developed by the action Of the story. This pro duction is on tonight and Saturday at the Palace.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
VIRGINIA RAPE SEEN IN COLISEUM PICTURE

In "A Twilight Baby" which open ed at the Coliseum last night for a run of two nights and Saturday matinee, Virginia Rappe appears in comedy role and the victim ot the Arbuckle party was certainly fery pretty woman. Besides the showing 4 the woman in the Arbuckle case, .oe comedy is also foremost on ac count of the animals performing in it. There arc several dogs th.t are immense in their parts The comedy is queer sort of an arrangement written and produced by the man en- gagged to marry Miss Rappe. Wfh all of these features in connection with it "A Twilight BaDvs is espe- cially interesting to Juneau move fans.
 James J. Corbett is seen in the second episode of "The Midnight Man" and engages in many very re- alistic fights, of course cominG out champion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
NEW LAMP BURNS
 94 PER CENT. AIR ::
Beats Electric or Gas

IA new oil lamp that gives fan amazingly brilliant, soft, white light
 even better than gas or electricity, has been tested by the U+ s. Gov ernment and 35 leading universities add found 10 be superior to 10 ordi- nary oil lamps. It burns without odor, smoke or noise-no pumping up, is simple, clean, safe. Burns 94R
 and GO common kerosene. (coal-oin
 The inventor, z. c. Johnson, 29 N. Fifth St., Portland, Ore, is offer ing to send lamp on 10 days FREE trial, or even to give one FREE to the first user in each locality who will help him introduce it. Write him today for full particulars Also ask him to explain how you can get
 the agency. and without experience or money make $25O to $500 pel
 month. Advertisement
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
CHANNEL TEAMS
 IN GRID FIGHT
 ON ALASKA DAY
High School and Douglas Fire Meet Tuesday Prob
 able Lineup Given.

The Douglas Bremen will play the Juneau High School in a game of football Tuesday afternoon at g.. 3J o'clock in Last Chance Basin. A good interesting and speedy game .s expected to take place, especially it the grounds are in good condition and it does not rain.
 Last year Douglas took game away from the High School by a score of 23 to D. This year it is hoped things will take 9 turn and the boys are keyed up to bring about diff ferent results The lineup of the school team will be the same as that in the game with the Explorer played a few weeks ago, except tha. Kirk will play right halfback in ths place of HOlmberg, who has left school.
 The lineup at present is:
 Douglas-Nelson, Manley, ends |; Hollywood, Mccormick, guards i; Foote, Anderson, tackles; Manning, w. Siberian, halfbacks; Garn. full back; Graham, .quarterback; Ander. son, center; T. Siberian, Smith, sub stitutes.
 Juneau-Peabody, Janiksela, ends i; Olson, Leak, guards; White, Kirk, tackles; Britt, Case, halfbacks; Holm quist, Barragar, quarterback; Clark, center; Holt, McNaughton, substi- tutes.
 The team average weight is 143 pounds. au
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
SCHOOL BRIEFS

The first six weeks tests in ali High School subjects were given last week. The first report cards of the students were given out Wednesday afternoon. Some were patted on tns back, while others less fortunate were patted elsewhere.
 Miss Goss, teacher of the third grade. was absent Wednesday on ac. count of illness. Mrs. F. A. Metcali substituted in her absence.
 Miss Bouigette was absent Thurs day and Friday owing to sicknsss. Mrs. T. l.. Allen is substituting. Jd neau is fortunate in having substi tutes in the community to take over classes when occasion requires.
 Matilda George is a new member of the kindergarten this. week. The Good Brownies have come to the kindergarten to stay for a while. \ The first grade during the past week made pumpkins and goblins.
 The fourth grade has been making owls and moons during the past week.
 The fifth grade took a walk up the Basin road Thursday afternoon t. gather autumn leaves.
 Esther Kaser was absent Wednes day afternoon and Thursday owing to sickness.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14

day afternoon at l o'clock. The will be MT R. l.. Robertson. The pro gram for the afternoon is
 "Star Spangled Banner, by school j; Alaska. My Alaska; Glee Club, SC lection; address, Mir. R. E. Robert son; Scarlet and Black" by school; i; America" by school
 The program at this time is incom- plete and several other numbers will be added which will be announced later. Everybody is invited to attend this program in the observance of Al aska Day Programs will also be giv- en in the various rooms of the Ele- mentary School.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
BLIND HUSBANDS" Ar THE COLISEUM SUNDAY

! "In Blind Husbands,' tbe Jewel nhotorlay to be shown at the Cdli scum Theater on Sunday and Mon day, is seen an example of the per nicious male "vamp" His existence is directed toward life, liberty and the pursuit of women" He is the embodiment of mock courtesy, he is past master in employing the wiles that attract women, in short he is a super 'hevamp."
 He perverts the old Alpine adage, 'in the Alps There iS No Sin" de- liberately misinterpreting it's mean ing to conciliate his conscience. All the women around famous Alpine mountain resort are looked upon as his prospective prey
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
"WEINIE ROAST" TUESDAY
 EVENING

A group of High School students made good use of one of the fine evenings during the past week and held a "weinie roast" Tuesday even. ing on the Salmon Creek road beach. It was not until obtaining a satisfied appetite of weinies and marshmal lows did the party adjourn at 830 P. NJ. Hughes. the Manual Training instructor, accompanied the happy bunch on their roast and shared in their fun.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
JUNIORS PLAN DANCE

The Juniors will give a dance in the High School Gymnasium a week from tonight, October 21. This will be the first social function in the school this year With the new hard wood floor and the pent up pep of the students, good time is assured everybody Dancing will begin at 8 o'clock sharp. Bring your 50 cents and have a good time with the school.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
BILLIE RHODES COMING IN CIRCUS PRODUCTION

Billie Rhodes, that dainty little movie star, will be seen al the Coli scum tomorrow night only in Hoop la a story Of the circus. The smell of the sawdust, the blare of the bands, and everything connected with a circus, is said to be noticed in this said to be under or around the big top tents.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
ff |7 - TT - SENIOR CLASS MEETS

r The Senior Class met in the com mercial room at 3:eO Tuesday after noon to take up some business con cerning the class social affairs The Seniors have, decided to have pins as their graduating insignia. There have been several meetings at which the class has been endeavoring to de eide what they should order. The things in question were caps, rings and pins.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
MISS JoRcENsEN ENrERrAlNs

Miss Teckla Jorgensen entertained a few of her friends at her home last Saturday evening with a delightful dinner party After partaking of the tasty dinner, the jolly bunch came up town a spent the rest of the evenins dancing. The guests were John Jan icksela, Carrol Webster, James Bar ragar, Marguerite Bone, Wayne Summers. Margaret Stansfield, Jacot Britt, Lillian Perelle,, James Golding Daisy Ojia and Harry .Ellingin.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
HAST OF THE MOHlCANS"
 INTERESTS SCHOOL CHILDREN

"The Last of the Mohicans," Mau rice Tourneur's special picture, which comes to the Palace Theater on Sun day and Monday, opening with the sunday matinee, was one book select. Cooper. for public school use. Tour neur realized this when he decided to film it. because he knew that il would appeal to every rei-blooded American.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
HIGH SCHOOL TO BE GUESTS

The Epworth League of the Meth odist Church plans to give a Ha, lowe'eA social in the church parlors The time will be announced later The High School students and teach. CTS are to be the guests for the evenings fun, of which the League assures them will be plentiful supply
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
JUNEAU SCHOOL NEWS COOPERATION Is Our Watchword
 {wAYNE SUMMERS Reporter) vt1
ENROLMENT AT
 PUBLIC SCHOOLS
 IS uN INCREASE lglc|;RaE|A
Total Attendance in All I Grades, High and Element |
 aary. Is Now .3o4.a@

The enrolment in the Juneau pub lie schools is still on the increase, as shown in the summary reports of the first six weeks of school. The total enrolment in all departments has now reached the 394 mark. Last year for the same period the total enrolment was BAT. This shows an increase of AZ for the present year. Below is given detailed report of the enrollment
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
EXCHANGES RECEIVED

The Editor has received exchange from the following schools and these can be obtained and read in the School Library: ''High Life" Puyal lup, Wash; Top of the Hill," Gorin Missouri; Plymouth High School. Plymouth, Nebraska, and "The Ketea ikan School Notes"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
2 NATIVES ARRESTED
 ON LARCENY CHARGE

On a charge of larceny, William Watson and Johnny Johnson. na- tives. were arrested late yesterday by Deputy U. s. Marshal George J. Getchell and are confined in the To- cal Federal jail pending a hearing. They are alleged to have stolen q row boat and some food supplies and two guns off gasboat belonging to Ka-ah-kock, another native.
 The alleged theft is said to have occurred several days ago A war rant was issued at that time and { search instituted for the two accused natives. They were arrested in town last night.
 More than 2.000,00O widows and or phans have applied for pensions in France-
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
Nervous People

That haggard. care-worn, depress- ed look will disappear and nervous, thin people will gain in weight and strength when BitrO-Phosphate isl taken for a short time. Wm. E. Britt guarantees tt.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
Elementary School
Junior High School

This gives the highest record to the sixth grade with percentage ol 86.11. X Number of visits by parents, 94.
 Number of visits by members oi the Board of Education, 6.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
IN GENERAL SCIENCE CLASS

Teacher: Explain what is meant by dew point"
 Student: The Dupont Powder Company is an example.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14

Total all departments BAY 394 The standing of the various grades in their percentages of attendance and punctuality is as follows; ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
 Per Cent of Attendance Second grade, 99.10. Fourth grade, 9S71. Kindergarten, 98.67. Sixth grade, 9S66. First grade, 98.08. Fifth grade, 97.82. Fifth grade, 9782. Third grade. 97,43.
 Per Cent of Punctuaiity Third grade, 100. Sixth grade, 99.98. Kindergarten, 99.83. Second grade. 9977. First grade. 99.70. sa Fifth grade. 99.64 Fourth grade, 99.16.
 JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Per Cent of Attendance Junior H., 98.02. 4,. Junior H., 9762 Junior l.. 96.59.
 Per Cent of Punctuality Junior l., 9992.
 Junior H., 99.83
 Junior H., 99.69.
 SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Per cent of attendance, 9S.66. Per cent of punctuality. 99.52. Average for the elementary school; per cent of attendance. 98.37 Per cent of pnnctuality. 99.52. Average for the High School; per cent of attendance, 98.39. Per cent of punctuality, 99.61. The number and percentages by rooms neither absent nor tardy dur ing the six weeks period is as fol, lows:
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14

"Ah no! We thinl O hat word think New Yorks exclusive importers when asked his We living that But there hearts, he continued Anna the theatres cabares dancing frolcking alone with thoughts Anna living the Ritz living We other day, dine together when older little less will home. Mrs. Tappe before her marriage in 19lS Ifoch. "the beautiful model in America"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
"J" CLUB MEETS

The "J" Club met in the Manual Training room Wednesday afternoon and decided to put on circus in the gymnasium In the near future. The "J Club is new organization, started at the beginning of the school year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
ALASKA DAY PROGRAM

An Alaska Day program will be given in the Junior Assembly Tues
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
Attractions Qt 1HeQtyeS
ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT

COLfSEUM-"T Twilight Baby" with Virginia Rappe seen in com edy role. PALACE-"Home Talent" a Mack Scnnett comedy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION Me1s

At the meeting of the Boys Ath- letic Association last Friday after noon Athletic Instructor Hughes urged that greater interest be shown by the boys in their athletic work at school. He deplored the lack of en- thusiasm shown by them in not turn ing out better for football practice. Ills remarks were short and to the point and 1t Is hoped that they will bear fruit.
 Plans were. discussed for future athletic activities but no definite action was taken at the meeting.
 Milton NOl is a newly enrolled sen for since Monday. He Is from the Fairbanks district. where he has been working during the past year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14

COMING ATTRACTIONS OLISEUM-BiIIie Rhodes in Hoop la" .t Yt.l... ... PALACE-"The Last of the Moh- cans"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14
"HOME TALENT" PROVES
 GOOD COMEDY AT PALACE

If the picture patron thinks that Mack Sennett has come to the limit
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14

Meet me at the Jitney.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-14

Total all departments. 347 394
 The standing of the various grades in their percentages of attendance and punctuality is as follows:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-04
COTTON GROWERS ARE
PLEASED ON PASSAGE
OF WAREHOUSE BILL

The passage of the warehouse bill
by the state Legislature was the cause
OF much rejoicing among cotton grow
ers of this section OF the stale, and
many warm words OF commentator
were heard for those who valantly
fought for the bill and helped put 1t
over.
Senator Carlock and Representative
Hoover OF this county We're commend
ed for their part in the matter.
In speaking of the warehouse bill
this morning Monroe G.. Wright, state
organizer for the Oilahom Cotton
Growers Association stated that II was
most gratifying 10 him and to the
cause he represents. The bill does
not clrTy the emergency clause and
will be effective 80 days after the leg
islature adjourns. This will be satis-
nactory 10 the cotton growers Of the
state because they viii have become
organized BY tina, time, will have elect
cd officers and chosen board OF
directors TO handle the work. The
warehouses will be available for this
years crop and cotton growers
throughout the state Wright suites,
will be in position to handle their
crop 10 n better advantage than they
have been In the past.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-04
TROOP COMMITTEE
WILL GIVE PRIZES
IN BAGWORM CONTEST

r. A. Hefner, Arthur Woods and
C. A. Crockett, troop committee of
Troop Six announced at the meeting
of that troop Wednesday evening that
If any member of the troop succeeds
in winning one of the prizes offered
in The Bagworm contest, he will also
be presented with a prize from the
committee. For the first prize he will
get s., if he wins second he will re-
ceive SO and if he gets third, the
troop committee will present him
with So. Members of that troop GER
tainly have something to work for
a bicycle, the money which will be
derived from the turn-in- of the win
ming amount Of coccons and the ad-
ditional prize from the troop commit
tee.
Two whole weeks remain for The
work, and after the contest closes
late Saturday, February 10. the
amounts turnede in will be tctal.
ed up and the winners announc'
ed in the Ardmoreite of Sunday, Feb
ruary 90. Then on Monday morning
some Scout will be seen riding bruno
new bicycle which has not cost him
one cent-worth working for, isn't it.
And even if he doesn't win the wheel
there's sl3 worth of Scout equipment
which Budd Hoard offers as secont
prize, in addition to The money giver
for the cocoons; or the third prize o
pair of shoes offered by J. w. Krue
ger
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-04
UNKNOWN THIEF
ENTERS THE HOME
OF JOHN RENFRO

A cloud of mystery surrounds the
Identity Of he thief who prowled
through the home of Josh Renfro, at
12l Il Street, northwes,. at about
400 O'Clock this morning. and who
succeeded in getting, away with a
handbag containing valuable articles
of dress, etc, and wrist watch be-
longing 20 Miss Nly Pepen, OF
Waurika who is guest of Mrs.
Reniro.
MIR. Rcnfro was ut Duncan at the
time Of the robbery. Mrs. Renfro and
her infant daughter were asleep in a
room with Miss Pcpen. At about 4
o'clock Mrs. Repfro happened to wake,
and observed the very dim outline
II a medium sized nsln prowling about
he room. Between the bed in which
room; here Is a space OF but three
feet, AMI the thief walked between the
bed and stove without touching either
one of them. In fact. he walked
through all parts OF the house with
| out stumbling over a thing, and in
manner which has led Mrs. Renfro
TO believe tha. the prowler is thor
oughly familiar with the interior lay.
out OF the home.
Due TO the fact that she had nc
revolver handy, Mrs. Rcnfro did not
attempt TO apprchend the thief Will,
he was in the house, bu; Immediately
after his departure called the police
who arrived at the scene ten minute,
later, and who are making every ef
fort to find the thief.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-04
OFFICERS CAPTURE
MEN WHO ARE LATER
RELEASED UNDER A
$40 CASH BOND

Early this morning Police Officers
Crosby and Henderson captured two
men driving q Ford car in which
was found a twenty gallon kcg Of
corn whiskey. The two officers spot
ted The men about 3 o'clock this
morning driving abou, the streets
in a suspicious manner and securing
u car trailed them. The men first
stopped near the old Hunt planning
mill in the northeast part of the city,
but the officers failed to overtake
them there, they followed them. 30
Coopers garage where the men were
securing gasoline when they made the
arrest.
The car, whiskey and men were
taken to the police station where
they put up cash bond of $40 for
their appearance.
The car and whiskey were left at
the station and it is reported that
the men took the south hound Santa
t'e train for Texas. The Ford bore
a Texas license tag and is practically
new Car.
Sheriff Garrett stated this morning
that the police acted without their
rights in accepting cash bond on
such 4 charge, that they should have
turned over the car and whiskey to
the sherilfs office taking receipt
for the same and that the car should
be adyer ised and sold nv the county
as confiscated property.
II is suspected by the officers that
the two men who registered as Lewis
Hanks and Sam Bobo were making
their way to the oil fields with the
whiskey but were uncertain as to
the route and We're waiting for day.
light when their actions aroused the
suspicion of the officers with The
above result.