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The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
COURT RESUMES
 SESSIONS HERE;
 TAKES UP CASES
Crozier Being Prosecuted Under Volstead Act
 Reed Leave Shortly.

Returning from hurried trip to Skagway at 2 a. m. today, Judge T. M. Reed reconvened the U. s. Dis trict Court at 10 a. m. and immedi- ately called the cases against w. F. Crozier and Matt Sundeen for trial. Separate trials were granted the de- fendants on motion of Henry Roden, attorney for them, and Crozier placed on trial at once.
 Crozier is said to be the owner of :he Emily May, q gasboat that was seized early last week following a search and seizure of S1 quarts Of al legged contraband liquors Both he sTi Sundeen are charged with viola ion of the National Prohibition Act in information filed in the District Court by U. s. Attorney Shoup, who is personally conducting the gov ernment's case.
 \ jury in the Crozier case was SC cured before noon. It is composed of Oliver Olson, J. J. Connors, E. E Coughlin. R. H. Beistline, M. D Berry, L. V. Winter, R. E. Clark William J. Beach, Sigurd Wallstedt IT. J. McCaul, John D. Helps, James B. Moon.
 At Skagway Judge Reed held a naturalization session at which nine applicants were admitted to citizen shin. The court party. consisting of Judge Reed, U. s. Attorney Shoup '. S. Marshal Beaumont and Clerk of Court Dunn, went to Skagway- on the Spokane Saturday and left there yesterday on the Santa Rita, coming to Aux Bay and from there to Ju -neau by automobile. rsttm
 Judge Reed had planned to go to Seattle for the holiday season to visit relatives. but the quick return of the Northwestern from the Westward caused him to abandon at least fol :be time that idea. It is understood that the Latouche may be here CT route South within a few days. in which event it is possible that Judge Reed may take passage on her.
 New pictures with latest stylt frames just arrived. w. Fl. Cast
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
FAiReANksAN GOES OUTSIDE

Charles Fisher, well known old timer of Fairbanks, is passenger on the Northwestern and was Jul 1eau visitor while that steamer was in port early today. He is en route to Portland to spend the holidays with his family and will return North in a few weeks,
 MT Fisher, with R. J. Sommers, Of the Gastineau Hotel, was in charge of the construction Of the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines at Fairbanks. He expects to stop off in Juneau at least for a hort time on his return 10 the Ter sitory.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
KENDALL APPOINTED sl MARSHAL AT SKAGWAY

r. A. Kendall, for more than 20 years resident of Skagway, has been named U S. Deputy Marshal for that city by Marshal George D, Beau mont, the appointment to take effect January 1. He succeeds Fred Tan ner. present incumbent.
 MT. Kendall was for many years employed in the Skagway post office, later occupying the position of post master. For the past several years he has been chief engineer of the Home Power Company.
 The appointment of Mir. Kendall was announced by Marshal Beau mont today after he had made the trip to Skagway and personally looked over the situation there.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
DOUGLAS ISLAND
 N E w s
BREMEN HOLD REGULAR
 MEETING

The monthly meeting of the Doug las Fire Department was held in the Fire Hall last night with a fair at tendance present. Il was decided tG make arrangements for dance tc be given in the Eagles Hall follow ing the High School-Fort Seward basketball game tonight
 Consideration was also given to ward arranging dance next Satur day evening providing no other events interfere.
 A lunch followed the business meeting.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
WITH THE SICK

MT. A. Garn is suffering severely from stomach trouble at St. Ann's Hospital, where he has been under going treatment for several weeks.
 Albert Garn, who has been laid up with infected tonsils for the past week. is now on the mend and will be out in a few days,
 Both the recent cases of diphtheria are practically over the sickness now and making rapid recoveries No new cases have been reported.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
GREAT FEELING OVER
 COMPLETION OF R. R,

"It is some grand and glorious feeling" is the way William Rodig- keit, of Nenana, passenger South on the Northwestern, says the people of Interior Alaska express themselves at the completion of the Government Railroad from Seward to Fairbanks
 Just think" said Rodigkeit. "sev. enty of us Interior citizens left Ne. mana week ago last Sunday for the outside We were hung up at Sew
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
ALASKA MAN TAKES GOOD
 ROLE IN LIBERTY PLAY

Jack Holt. former Alaskan, for years resident of Valdez, plays one of the leading roles in the sall-star cast production of Held by the En- emy,' appearing at the Liberty tonight for the last time. This war production is one of the best that has been seen in Douglas ia many months. The all-star cast, the ex- ceptional settings and thrills of the Civil War days, makes a drama long to be remembered st' ts
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
THE CHRISTMAS STORE.

The following articles on display at the R. P Nelson Store make ex- cellent giftsrphoto albums, fancy stationery, picture books, story books, games, painting sets, toys, etc. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
FAIRBANKS FLOUR MILL
 IS AGAIN GRINDING AWAY

News received here on the North
 western says that the Fairbankse flour mill recently closed by break down to the machinery, is again in operation and grinding up wheat from Panama Valley farms and is producing 100 50-pound sacks of
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
INTERIOR TIE CONTRACTOR
 lS GO!HG OUT ON VACATION

Herb Faulkner, sourdough mine contractor and tie contractor of Fairbanks, is passenger on the steamer Northwestern, headed for Seattle, and will later take trip to California. He will visit his son. who has large law practice in the Poppy state.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20

whole wheat flour daily The mill is to have it's formal opening soon.
 Judge James Wickersham of this city received a sack of flour on the Northwestern as sample of the out put of the mill. 4as.Y
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
NEW STUDENT

Clarence Wiitanen has enrolled in the Douglas High School for the bal ance of the term.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
HOTEL MAN SUFFERING
 FROM ATTACK ILLNESS

Harry Raymond, of the Alaska Ho tel, has been i'll at his home in this city for the past several days with an attack of Iumbago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
TAKING INSANE SOUTH.

Deputy U. S. Marshal A. c. Bowling is aboard the Northwestern with three insane men from An
 chorage and two from Cordova. The men are being taken to Mosningside.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20

Eastman kodaK-an appropriate Christmas gift for any member of the family. w. H. Case store. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20

ard several days waiting for a steam CT or we would have made the trip from Nenana to Seattle in less than seven days. according to the present speed of the Northwestern. We all look for a big season in the Interior next year and travel is going to start in March
 Rodigkeit was a former restaurant man of Juneau, hut is now proprietor Of the Tavern. NenaLa's largest res taurant and bakery. He is going to Detroit on a visit and will return to Nenana within 50 or 90 days.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20

New pictures with latest style frames-just arrived. W. Fl. Case store. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-20
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
 Regular. meeting of Perseverance Rebekah Lodge tonight at s o'clock
 adv. Gift Novelties make attractive Christmas Gifts. c. Cartwright. adv
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01
BODY OF MISSING
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY
MAN IN POTOMAC

spec!al Dispatch 20 The 1ntcl!'Eencer'
Romney. W. Va. Dec. 3l.-The poo9
~ Tobias NJ. Stick!cy. aged 65' VINO
has been missing since Christmas Day
from his home near Mi!lc9on Mis- on
the south branch OF the Potomac river
was found in the river late yesterday
nv Oliver and Garrett Messik. mem
hers Of searching party. He was
visiting Garrett Messik Christmas
, morning, and the last seen OF him was
wnen he loft the Messk residence Tor
, his own home. using a boat In cross
Ing the river.
Late Christmas evening the boat was
found three miles down the river from
the point he should have crossed and
the body was located at, Poke Bottom.
near the French farm, q half milo above
! where the boat was tied. There were
no marks of violence and sevrra' dol
lara In money and his watch were not
! disturbed.
| Mr.. S,ickley was popular with the
campers on tho South Branch. lie Is
survived BY his wife. daughter OF
I William F.. Taylor, who lived 10 be l04
years old. one son. II. r. St!ckley, and
three daughters. Mrs. John Blue. Mrs.
, Walter Fields. and Mrs. Bud Field. all
Of Springfield. w. Va. One brother
| Thomas Stickley. resides IN ElkIrs. and
another brother Snyder St!ckley. died
! In Cumberland about two months ago
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01
FARM RELIEF
DISCUSSED BY
Mr.. HARDING

Marion. O.. Dec. 5l.--The country's
financial situation and the problem OF
cutting down government expenses were
canvassed by Pr"sidcnt-clcct Harding
today In conference with congressional
leaders and officials OF the Federal Re
serve board. -
Particular concern was sh own by Mr.:
Harding in The Curtailment OF army ana
navy approximations at the present Ses :
sion OF congress, and he went over thal
eubI~~, IN detail with RepreScntatNe
Mondell, Of WYOMING Republican leader
Of tho house. and REPRESENTATIVE An
Il ony, OF Kansas. chairman OF tho house
subcommittee which frames army APP
Dropriatirns measures. Recently no
sentative Kelley. OF Michigan. chairman
OF the approuriations subcommittee on
naval expenditures.
W. II. G.. Harding. governor OF inc re-
serve board: Edmund Plat. the vice.
governor. and several officials or the
Cleveland reserve board. talked about
general financial conditions with the
rresidcnt-elcct. and gave him their nd
Vice on wise governmental policy our
ing tho next few months. Farmer re
lief ia understood TO have been one "r
the specific problems discussed with me
board officials advising against spec!al
government protection for any part!cu-
lar group.
Mr.. Mondell told the nreSluen'-'1c'l
that the governments greatest saving
during Tho present session could be ac-
cHmriishrd by holding down the army
and navy budgets and predicted that ny
careful economy the annual nnproprta
lions for all departments could I've sca,cn
down 10 anproximntcly OO.00O.Oro.
He Recommended against any reduction
Of armament untll there had been an
International disarmament agreement
bu, said millions could he saved IN eN-
,nbl!shmcnts without seriously Grip
pling their efficiency.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01
M|DDLEBOURNE

Middlebourre. Dec. 3l.-Mrs. Harry
Furbee ACCOMPANIED by her daughter.
Miss Alma. OF Charleston. were the
guests Thursday Of friends IN Wheeling.
Miss Ina Barnes after visit with her
sister Miss Eta, has gone to ta!rmont
and Buckhannon. where she Will be the
cucst OF relatives Miss Barnes is rural
supervisor Of schools in Wilmington:
Delaware.
Ohto VALLEY General Hospital In wheel
ing. recovering from an operation on her
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Seckman have re-
turnnd home TO Shinnston. after visit
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. D. w.
Mrs. John Mcvey and daughters.
Nisscs Hazel and Inez. are expected to
return Friday from wheeling. where
,hcv have been visiting friends the past
few days.
were the guests OF friends in Sisters
'' Mr., and Mrs. 0. b. Conoway and little
son are visiting relatives in Morgan
town. w. Va.
Fonner, have returned home 10 Friendly
MIR. and Mrs. c. l.. Howard and baby.
of Lumherport. W. Va. are s""ndinG a
week with his mother. Mrs. Thena How
ard. .,,, ,,
Washington. p. G.. arc the guests OF
ftiends and relatives here. Mrs. Shan
non was before her marriage. Miss Mary
Duty. OF this place.
Miss Viola Swan. who has been the
guest Of her parents. Mr. and Mrs
James Swan has returned to Hunting
ton. where she Is student nurse.
Joscph Monser has gone to Mounds
yillo, for a visit with relatives.
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OHIO news

Columbus. O., Dec 3l-devsflsf+eleek
Harry l.. Davis In = New Years Dfetees
ment issued here today said: 80
ION this New Years Day WIZ =
am about to enter into the office ~
governor of Ohio. am happy q tAes
opportunity to send this meSoage ~
greeting and good wishes to my teueN
citizens, and to tell them how dNeelN,
appreciatlve am Of the high trust tAeN
have reposed In me. To the futfitiuone
Of that trust. to the Limit of ~ a1efs
giles and ability. faithfully dedipAea
myself.
"The rovernor at all times must ~
tho representative Of the p0oplA ~
their servant, It 10 his duty TO oeyf$s
out their collective will. For the 0Dyss
eminent TO be most effective. Il = DE-
sirable that every citizen intareet Alns.3
self actively in the conduct 81 1Nh!ie:
affairs, 20 that intelligent viii q, -
people may be best expresDsd. ana tn
purpose Of our Institutions to- p1tves.
tuate popular government may 10 mpee,
widely carried ou-r q
We are living at q time WheD -!
enemies Of free government arr e1eAc'
uously at work to stem the pfognoo9 -:
liberty. 1t is . time. when In eur h01nli
communities in state and national liza
we all must clearly realise and dtiteents
VI live UP to. not only our rights -
citizens, but our duties a. well IT,
active cooperation by the citieen ~.
governmental affairs Is the Journalism;
Of good government that to rsAaeoyseAs
ment." ~ s,f s9sSss. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01
LOUISVILLE

Miss Estcila Atkinson. Of West Main
street, IS spending this week with her
sister. Mrs. D. o. Loudan, OF New
gainesville.
Is spending this week with her grand
parents. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Atkinson.
Raymond W. Evans OF Bridgeport.
visited on Monday with his cousin Clyde
Clark, who is Hume from Mount Union
College, for the holidays.
Mrs. JOHN r. Clark was shopper In
St. lalrsyille. on Friday.
Misses Doris and Eunice N. Pherson
were the guests Of Miss Eleanor Neft In
ST. Clairsville on Tuesday.
Misses Florence and Ethel Esty, OF
ST. Clairsville. were home over Satur-
day and Sunday.
E. II. Hart and family were Wheeling
shoppers on Monday.
Sadie Hare. Donovan Hart, and Doris
Mcpherson Will attend the reunion OF
the class Of 1920 Of st. Clairsvtlle high
school. on Wednesday evening. Dec. %,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson A.
Eeff, OF South Sugar street.
Mrs. Mary l.. Craft. or Quaker City,
has returned to her home after pleas
ant visit with relatives and friends here
Wheeling this week to have an X-Ray
picture taken OF his limb. which has a
Mrs F. o. BowIes and daughter. Edna.
spent Tuesday with the formers daugh-
ter. Mrs. Carl Lentz. OF Main street. st.
Clairsrtlle.
Sickness in the family Of Clarence
Johnson. rural mail carrier. disabled him
10 be on his Job for two days They are
improving nicely.
Deputy State Fire Inspector Thomas
Williams, OF Belmont. Is leasing coal
lands south OF town.
Edward Mcintyre. superintendent In
charge Of the construction OF the Ma
tionai Coal Companys ne whine south
ives, OF town. was given n gold watch
by tho vorkmen Al the now mine on Fri.
dav evening. They took this means OF
cxpressg!n their appreciation of his
k!ndnesses TO them during the several
weeks the work has been in progress.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01

sons, Adoiph Fisher. Vincent Fisher,
Winona Fisher. ?ellaa Norman. Dwight
Moss. Edith Marsh and Mr. and Ms
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Jones. Misses
Edna and Mildred, and sons. Charles
and Harold. spent Christmas DAY Win
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Bell and infant
daughter spent several days last week
at the home OF Mrs. Bells parents. MI.
and Mrs. J. ". Dague, OF Wolf Run.
Mrs. Ola Luke spent Saturday ana
Sunday with Mrs. Frank Shepherd OF
Misses Nellie and Alta winters, OF
Fairview. spent several days visiting
their grandmother. Mrs. Charles w.
Marsh, Of Sand Hill village.
Mrs. william Junkins 10 visiting her
mother, Mrs. oliver Pollen. OF Washing
ton. Pa, who IS critically Ill.
Mr.. Glen Kent, who has been work:
ing In Elm Grove for the past several
months. sis spending a vacation 1T his
home here.
Miss Gertrude Cofield spent Saturday
and Sunday the guest Of Mr.. and hrA
Forest Kent, Of Elm Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Phillips, OF
Shepherd. OF Big Wheeling creek.
Miss Zelda Winters spent the week.
end with relatives in Elm Grove.
Mr.: John w. Davis has been indls-
posed at his home for the past week.
Miss Agnes Luke. who has been In
disposed ut her home. Is recovering.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01

which will cover many acres OF land
which Is not in use at the present time
One other which deserves mention ana
Is Of Importance to the people living
in the lowlands which at various times
during tho year have tho water from the
Ohio river either in their yards or In
tho cellars. Is pertaining 70 the con-
struction OF flood walls along the banks
which will stop the water from cover
ing tho lowIands unless Il gets so high
1t will 60 over the proposed walls.
Started Big Projects,
Some Of the great things which were
started by the Chamber and later taken
up by the bodies in power In the city
so that such improvements could be
made which would beautify and improve
the city, include the big paving pro-
gram authorized under the million dol
lar bond issue. which was started In
the spring OF last year. About Ave miles
Of street has been improved and $780,
OG0 expended. When this program Is
carried out in full and the city has
some control Of the heavy coal trucks,
every street and alley throughout tho
city will be repaved In q Class \ man
ner. In connection 10 stopping the
trucks from carrying loads in excess.
this body IL backing the city officials
and other organizations in hopes or
bringing them 10 time 30 that the
streets will not DO destroyed as some
have already been done. These improve
ments were started and all would hav'
been completed before the fall OF last
year had It not been for the tie-up or
the material and shortage OF labor.
The work will DO startedagain this
spring and rushed TO completion.
Promoted PARKWAY.
The FIRST parkway. which the city has
and street is expected TO be most
beautiful in tho spring was started by a
committee from this body who took the
matter TO council and had this body
consent Such Improvement Is on Nir-
gin!a street. which extends from one
10 ,he other end OF the Island and the
flower beds In the center are protected
BY large header curbs which were con-
structed at an approximate cost OF w.
10000. This project was Initiated and
financed by George w. Lutz, or Wheel
ing. a n,snber Of the civic committee
OF this organization.
Greater Wheeling . Reality.
Greater wheeling, the dream Of years
hv many people OF this organization as
well rs outsiders was realized IN the
month OF February last year. when prac-
t!cal!y all the people OF Ohio county
were brought together under ora city
government. and eliminating the topo-
graphical condition OF this city that pro
vented II from expanding and developing
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01
SAND HILL

There will be preaching at tho VI. F..
church on Sunday evening, January 2.
and ut that time announcement viii be
made when the preaching services for
the next two months will bs held hut II
~ quite probable It will be in the morn
ing,
The election Of the Sunday school Of
fcers VIII be held ut the conclusion of
Sunday school services. The school
failed 10 elect officers at the last session
owing 10 the inability 10 secure nom!-
neeS.
Vim. Sail Francis Will give the Sun
day school talk on the flfth chapter OF
Judges, tho twenty eighth verse.
The Upper Sand Hill school was
closed on December % owing 20 the
prevalence OF an infectious eye trouble
Conditions being favorable the Upper
Sand II!ll Sunday school Will hold Q box
social on Saturday evening. January /.
The teacher. Miss Atkinson, has pre-
pared O literary program and all are
cordially invited to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Marsh SntartRinAd
n merry Christmas party on tho fostive
day. Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Fisher. Nellie Fisher. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mccormick and Miss Beulah, Mr.
and Mrs. Arch SeabriSht and their two
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01
DBNTIFTATIoN ASKED.

Grcensburg, Kans.. Dec. 3l-The war
department to-day was asked by tho
coroner OF kiowa county TO aid in ct
forts to Identify the man whose skeleton
was found. clad In an army uniform. IN
q hnystack near MullInvilIe, yestcrdav
The only one clue was The name III,
Lc!s!cr.' stamped on the belt. The cor
oner sa!d the body probably had hecn
hidden At least two years and that no
evidence was yet available as TO tho
cause OF death.
The only means OF Identification was
4 tag attached 10 the bones OF the leg.
This read: Thomas V. Barnes Com
paVy 7, - infantry. Send for a priest.
The numhC- OF N" infantry regimen,
hal heen ohliteratad
Army authorities have been notified
and both they and the civil authorities
VIII .nVeStigate
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01
C;ADIZ

CadIz, Doc. 3l.--Miss Mile shull OF
Wheeling WAS visiting for 'cvera! DAYS
with Mr. and Mrs. NJ. r. ShulI.
Miss Martha Hill and Miss Martina
Armstrong have gone TO camden y. ~
to v!s.: with friends.
lanes Mcpermott Of keyser. w
Va. is here u cues; in the home OF Mt
and Mrs. =. A. Hanna.
oliver Rukstuhl OF Brooklyn, y. J.
Is visiting his wife at the home or MT
and Mrs. Wood Iiavcrneld.
Mrs. Ernest l.. Adamsh as gone to
stcubenv!lle 20 visit her sister. Mrs
VI. NJ. Kinsey.
Harold Cooke OF WeliEv!ile and Miss
Margaret Cooke CT Columbus were
holiday guests of their parents, Mt
and Mrs. VIII 81. Cooke.
Mrs. Jesslca Mclaughlin went To
Coshocton where she visited .ner par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver II. Perry. a
few days.
Charles Evans was with friends IN
Chester. W Va. for short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Gray Of Can
ton were Mr. and Mis-. Wood IIaver-
fields guests over the holidays.
Frank Copeland. who has been travel
Ing through the northwestern states in
the interests Of tho Chisholm Scott
company. IL home.
Miss Louise Murray Of Toronto was
Miss Blanche Longs guest for several
days