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The Cordova daily times., 1921-07-30

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, THIRD DIVISION, CORDOVA PRE- CINCT. AT CORDOVA. In the Matter of the Estate of Rein ert K. Reinertsen, Deceased,
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Your eyes fitted Compound and stigmatic lenses replaced See O=- borne.
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citation oil Claims and the Cres-
 cent Nos. 1 and 2 Association
 oil Claims, containing 542689
 acres. Magnetic variation 29 deg.
 90 min. E."
 These claims are situated on me unsurveyed public land on the shore of Softuk Bay about ten miles west of the town of Katalla, Alaska, at what is known as Camp ' of the Copper River & Northwestern Rail. way location. in Latitude about 60 deg. l4 min. to GO deg. Is min. north and Longitude IA deg. 3S min. to IA deg. 40 min. 10 sec. west. Ad. joining claims are Rochester oil Claim, unsurveyed, on the north of Alhambra No. 1; Milo Oil Claim and Carbonate oil Claim, unsurveyed, on the east of Alhambra No. and Cres cent No. l, respectively; Crescent oil Claim No. 3 and Alhambra oil Claim No. 4. unsurveyed, on the west or Crescent No. and Alhambra No. 3, respectively.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- yersely any of the above described placer mining ground or premises, or any portion thereof so described, surveyed and plated, are hereby notified that unless they file their adverse claim with the Register of the United States Land Office at Juneau. Alaska, within the period of publication, or eight months there after they will be barred by virtue of the provisions of the statutes. FRANK A. BOYLE, Register. First publication July Is. 1921. Last publication September IT, 1921. IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR
 THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA,
 THIRD DIVISION, CORDOVA PRB CINCT, AT CORDOVA.
 In the Matter of the Estate of Mi
 chael Shannan, sometimes known
 as M D. shannon. Deceased. NO. 145
 NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF
 FINAL ACCOUNT
 Notice is hereby given, that Ed. ward F Medley. administrator with the will annexed of the above en- titled estate. has rendered and pre- sentcd for settlement. and filed in said court, his final account of his administration of said estate; and that Friday. the 3Oth day of Sep tember, 1921. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. at the office of said court in COrdoya, Alaska, has been duly appointed by the judge of said court, for the settlement of said final ac- count. at which time all objections to said final account and the setlte- ment thereof will be heard and de, termined.
 Dated at Cordova, Alaska, July 2S, 1921.
 EDWARD F. MEDLEY,
 Administrator with the
 will annexed.
 J-2S. A, II, IS, z5.
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IN THE JUSTICES COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA. THIRD DIVISION. CORDOVA PRECINCT. AT CORDOVA.
 Edward F Medley, Plaintiff vs. Will. fam Campbell Administrator of the Estate of Clara Conway, Deceased. and Mrs R. V Worthley, Defend ants 4.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-07-30

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, THIRD DIVISION, CORDOVA PRECINCT. AT CORDOVA. - In the Matter of the Estate of T. W. Lynch, Deceased No. IA.
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF Ap-
 MiNIsTRATRIx's ACCOUNT

 Notice is hereby given that Emma Lynch, as administratrix of the above entitled estate, has rendered and presented her final account of her administration of said estate, and that Saturday, the 18th day of October, 1921, at 10 o'clock a. m, at the office of said court in Cordova, Alaska, has been duly appointed by the judge of said court for the settle ment of said final account, at which time all objections of said final &C., count and the settlement thereof will be heard and determined.
 Dated at Cordoya, Alaska, this l2th, day of July, 1921
 EMMA TVNrII
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The two outstanding domestic ques-
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EMMA LYNCH,

J 13. 20, PA 3. 10. r.
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF
 FINAL ACCOUNT

No. Al
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K. c. ROBINSON.

U. s. Commissioner and ex-officio Justice of the Peace. A. II, IS, %, S-1. 8.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
Make Income Tax Returns Now.

Income tax returns for the calen-
dar year 1920 must be filed in the
office of the collector of internal
revenue, Rufus W. Fontenot, on or
before March Is, 1921.
The tax may be paid in full at the
time Of filing return, or in four equal
installmcnts of rs per cent, as fol-
lows: rs per cent at time of filing,
25 per cent on June Is, Sept. Is and
Dec. Is, 1921. Internal revenue Of
ficials, however, urge payment for
the entire year in a lump sum before
March Is.
Corporation income and profit TAX
blanks will be mailed to the 5000 cor
porations in Louisiana Monday, it
was announced; individual income
blanks are to be mailed out during
the latter part of this month.
The collectors office endeavors to
reach all persons and corporations
subject to an income tax with these
blanks, but it was made plain that
failure to receive the blanks is no ex-
cusc FOR failure to pay the tax o.
even for delay.
In compiling your income tax re-
turns, the items to be reported under
gross income include: Salary, wages,
commissions, rents, interest on notes.
Interest on bank deposits, iterest on
corporation bonds, interest on mort
cages, and interest on deeds of trust.
All amounts of gain or profit from
any sale of property, real, personal
or mixed. All amounts of gain, pro-
fit or income derived from any busi-
ness or trade in which yoa are en-
gagged or in which you have an inter
est.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
DISASTERS

Jan. 3-Earthquake in Mexico killed
many persons and did vast damage,
Feb. 5-Disastrous storm swept Atlantic
coast of United States.
March 2S-Nearly 200 persons killed and
hundreds injured by tornado which swept
Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconi-
sin, Alabama and Georgia. Several MIL
lion dollars property damage.
April 11--Three hundred killed, many
Injured In explosion Of munition dump at
Rothenstein, East Prussia.
April 2O-Scores killed by tornadoes In
Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee,
May 2-Fifty-nine killed by tornado In
Cherokee county, Oklahoma.
Aug. 1s-Great floods in Japan with
heavy loss of life.
Sept. 7-Earthquake in northern Italy
destroyed many towns and killed ia
Sept. 9-More destructive earthquake
shocks in Italy.
Sept so-Milllon dollar fire on Calves
ton water front.
Dec e-Disastrous earthquakes In Chile
and Central America.
Dec. 16-Earthquake DESTROYED towns
along Argentine slope of the Andes; 4Vo
killed,
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
OPPORTUNITIES to Qualify for Federal
Government Positions.

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces the following
examinations for filling positions IN
the government service in New Or
leans: January IS, stenographer
and typewriter; January p, postot-
fee clerk and city carrier, males only;
january 20, chauffeur.
The next examination for railway
mail clerks will be held on January
Is. Other examinations are an
nounced as follows to be held Feb
ruary 9: Apprentice plate printer,
assistant examiner, patent once,
dental inferno, junior drainage en-
gineer, and tabulator and computor.
For the following positions no
written examination is required, the
grade in the examinations being de-
termined largely by experience and
like considerations, and applications
will be accepted until the dates stat
ed: February 1, senior instructors
and instructors, army education and
recreation work; February 8, technl-
cal instructor (chief machinist), ord
nance department; February Is,
mining and metallurgical engineer
May 8, educatioal director, also
teachers, federal board for vocation
al education, and magnetic observer,
coast and geodetic survey; June, l:
architectural designer; until further
notice, associate engineer, bureau of
standards, and photographic and to,
geographic craftsman, coast and geo,
detic survey.
Application blanks and necessary
information concerning any of these
places to be filled may be secured
from the Civil Service Commission,
Washington, D. c., or from the sec
retary, tenth civil service district,
customhouse, New Orleans, La. Cir
culars may be seen at the office OF
The Chief.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
-WINC OF IRISH POTATOES
;meIy Bulletin Issued by the La
State University.

G. /. Tiebout Of the state unlver-
.ifv extension division, issued today
timely suggestions on the growing OF
Irish potatoes, the planting season OF
which is near at hand
70 grow a satisfactory crop Of
Irish potatoes in this section It IS ne
ccssarv to plant the seed early in the
season 50 that the crop will be ready
for harvest before hot weather, ac-
cording to Professor Tiebout. The
higher prices usually received for the
very early potatoes encourage the
early planting Of early varieties, he
say:
"Owing to the lrregularity Of the
season and the variations in soil
types in Louisiana, no definite dates
for planting potatoes can be given"
continues MIR. Tieb0ut. beginners
should consult their farm demonstra-
ton agent and experienced growers
in thclr vicinity. Late January or
carly February this latitude, Baton
2.,uye) for early varieties would be
about an average time, giving Trl-
umpu potatoes. say, for April and
carly May harvesting. NolthWard
and southwark in the state, paintings
would be made later and earlier, as
the case may be, under normal condi-
lions.
"Tnc Red Triumph is the variety
most popular for early paintings. 1t
!. q round, red potato, that IS very
carly and meets the market demands.
AS must be expected, the Triumph
is low yieIder but it frequently
sells at Il premium in competition
with the white varieties.
"Anoher variety rapidly growing
m popularity is the Irish Cobbler. This
is an early white potato.
"A late white potato, known as the
White Star, is planted frequently IN
the southern portion of the state.
The Burbank and Peerless are also
grown for late harvest
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15

1une 1s-samuel Gompers reelected
president of the American Federation OF
Tabor for thirty-ninth time.
TIllv 2o-United States labor board
awarded six hundred MILLIONS increase n
wages to all classes of railway workers.
about half what was asked.
July 22-Rail unions ordered referen-
dunn vote on wage award. ..,-
July 23-Illnofs coal miners on sIl 'nS.
July 25-Indiana and Kansas coal Illh-
ers struck.
July 29-International Harvester com
pany announced it would pay ITS eni7
ployees 60 per cent of It's prohts alter
per cent had been paid on invested c@pi-
tai
July 31-striking miners ordered back
to work
Aug. l0-Wage increases totaling more
than S3Oo00,0Oo awarded employees ;+ed "a
American Railway Express by o"i'eo
States railway labor board
Aug. 29-New York street. car Hell
struck.
Sept. 1-Outlaw strike para!yzed the @h-
thracite fields.
Sept 12-Outlaw strike Of railway n1el
in Chicago district ended.
Oct. 16--Coal miners OF Great 1iis s
struck, denoralizing the nations ihooS
tries.
Nov 3--British mine strike called on
Dec 13-NeW England cotton Ill4As aoSL
duced wages of 100000 workers apou' S-7s
per cent.
Dec 15-Several big industrial concerns
announced wage reductions and dlscoh'iA
uance or reduction of dividends.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15

Nov. s-Ludwig III, former king OF sa-
Maj. r. W. McClaughry, former var var
den of Leavenworth and 'ohe' pe''''Vl
Nov. 1o-Henry Thode. noted German
Rear Admiral T. B. Howard. U. S N
Nov 14-Alston Ellis, president of Ohio
Nov. 15-l homas Shields Clarke. scup-
tor and painter, in New York ,.o.nou
Nov. 1S-Franklin Fort, former governor
of New Jersey.
Thomas J. Coolidge. former minister TO
Nov. 22-George W. Breck, noted mural
decorator.
Nov. 23-Commodore E. c. Benedict Of
New York =.
Mrs. Margaret Brewster. writer in Mo-
desto. Cal.
Nov. 26-Jake L. Hamon, Republican
v. 4. F: Ekengren, Swedish minister
NOV. 2s-James J. Reynolds, noted rail-
way builder and engineer, in ChlGaSo;t,
.sSsr N1y 2sEogsnRf ogs Resch wi ceaIn' Ga
Dec. 3-Francis Lynde stetson, eminent
attorney of New York.
Dec. 1o-Horace E. Dodge, automooile
manufacturer, in Palm Beach;
Marquis Della Chlesa, brother of the
pope.
Dec. 12-Olive schreiner. novelist:
Dec. 16-Cyrus Beard, chief justice OF
Wyoming supreme court.
Dec: T-Lieut. Pat O'Brien, fanous
American war aviator, committed sulcloe
in New York.
Dec 16-Mrs Helen f. starrett, noted
American educator
Rurch, Protestant Episcopal bishop of
New York
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15

DY VIRTUE of and in obedience 10 an or
- der OF seizure and sale, issued by the
above named court in ihe above. en-s
titled and numbered cause, and TO me di-.
rected, l have seized and taken inta my
possession, and will offer for sale at public
auction, to the last and highest bidder, ac-s
cerdlng to law. at the principal front door
OF the courthouse of the parish of Ascen-
sion, in the city Of DonaldsonvilIe on
SATURDAY, JANUARY IS, 1921,
at 1 o'clock Il. M. the following described
property, towit:
/. Lot or tract number one (D. containing
seVenty-four and forty-fv one -hundredths
tl+.45j acres. mol& less, of the Belle
Helene plantation. according to the record
ed plat thereof made by Daney & Waddill,
surveyors, q photographic capy whereof is
annexed to the act of sale from the Belle
Helene Planting Co., Ltd to Percy L.
Vaughn, after the subdivision of said plan
1ation, together with all the buildings and
improvements thereon and thereunto be-
longing or in anywise thereto appertaining,
together with all rights, ways, privileges,
and servitudes thereunto belonging; to-
eether with all the batture rights and
property that may be in front on the Mis-
aissippi river of said property herein de-
scribed. Being the same property acquired
by the METROPOLITAN Bank at sherif's. sale
on October 4, 1916. and is duly recorded in
the recorders office Of the parish of Ascen-
sion, Louisiana, in Book of Conveyances
No. 50, folio 345.
2. Lot or tract number twcnty-nine (29),
containing sixteen and seventy-seven one
hurdredths t16.7O acres. of the Belle
Helene plantation according to the recorded
plat thereof made by Daney & Waddi. sur
veyors, photographic copy whereof is an
nexed to the act of sale from the Belle
Helene Planting Co, Ltd, to PERCY Z. Ed
ris, after the subdivision of said plantation;
together with all the improvements on said
property situated, all rights, ways, privil-
eges and servitudes thereunto belonging,
being the property acquired by the
Metropolitan Bank at sheritf's sale ON Oc-
tober 4. 1916. and is recorded in the re-
corders office of the parish of Ascension,
Louisiana, in Book of Conveyances No. b9s
3. Lots tracts numbers thirty f30t and
thirty lone (31), containing two hundred and
ifty-two and seven one-hundredths t252.0D
acres, more or less. Of the Belle Helene
plantation, according to the recorded plat
thereof, made by Daney & Waddi. sur
veyors, q photographic copy whereof is an
nexed to the act of sale from the Belle
Helene Planting Co., Ltd, to David u. and
Martha Davis, after the subdivision Of SAID
plantation; together with all the improves
ments on said property situated, all sights,
ways, privileges and servitudes thereunto
belonging, being the same property acquired
by the Metropolitan Bank at sheriff's sale
on October 4, 1916, and is recorded in the
recorders office of the parish of Ascension,
in Book of Conveyances No. 50, folio---.
Terms and conditions-Casn ia limited
States currency.
GEO. II. RICHARD.
Sheriff, Parish Of Ascension
Donaldsonville, La. Nov. 20, 1920
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
INDUSTRIAL

Jan. s-steel strike called off by work.
ers' committee.
Jan 2o--General railway strike in Ttalv.
martial law in principal cities
Feb. 9-Three hundred thousand mann
bers of Brotherhood of Maintenance Of
Way Employees and Railway Shon Ia
borers ordered to strike February Il.
Feb. 1l-Director General Hines refused
to raise wages Of railway EMPLOYEES and
dispute was referred to the President
Feb. l4-Rail unions agreed to hold waea
demands and strike in allegiance as askei
by President Wilson's
March 1-French railway strike SETTLED
March 5-Two thousand railway exnress
employees at Chicago struck
March 3o-One thousand clerks ernD1ovaa
in Chicago city hall on strike for in
creased wages.
March 3l-BItuminous coal miners sc-
cepted 2 per cent wage increase and
eight-hour day awarded by President
Wilson's coal commission.
April l-Chicago city hall clerks endad
strike: granted wage increase
April Shine thousand swltchnen em-
ployed by eleven railroads In Chicago
struck; freight traffic tied up
Five thousand coal miners in Illinois
and Kansas struck because of dissat3as
faction with wage awards.
April 9-Chtcago sWitchmen's strike
spread to all cities.
April 13-President Wilson appo,,taa
railroad board to settle railroad Wage
question
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
AERONAUTICS

Feb. 27-Maj. r. W, Schroeder made
worlds altitude record Of 5000 feet at
Dayton. O., and then fell five miles, but
survived.
May 3l-Two Italian lieutenants COM
pleted flight from Rome to Tokyo.
June 27--Aviator John II. Larsen made
new nonstop record in United States;
l,OoO-mile flight from Omaha, Neb, to
Philadelphia in II hours.
July 15-Four United States airplanes
started flight from New York to Alaska.
July 29-First transcontinental mail
planes left Long Island for San Fran
cisco.
Aug, s-First transcontinentai air mail
reached Oakland, Cal.
Aug 10-Air mail service stablished be-
tween Chicago and st. Paul Minneapolis.
Aug. 16-Chicago-St. Louis air mail
service established.
Aug. 23--Army planes from New York
reached Nome, Alaska.
Sept 9-Coast-to-coast air mail service
established.
Sept. 2s-James Gordon Bennett trophy
race won by Sadi Lecointe, France.
Oct. 25-Belglan entry Belgfca won In
ternatonal balloon race in America,
Nov. 25-Lieut. c. C. Mosley won Pulit-
ger trophy airplane race at Mineola, N. r,
his average speed being ITS miles an hour
Dec. 81. T. Christensen, air mail pilot
set new record for Chicago-New York
flight. making 742 miles In 5 hours 81
minutes.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
MYSTERIOUS PAINS AND ACHES
Make Life Hard to Bear for Many
DonaIdsonviIe Women

Too many women mistake their
pains and aches for troubles pecu-
liar to the sex. More often disor-
dered kidneys are causing the ach
ing back, dizzy spells, headaches and
irregular urination. Kidney weak
ness becomes dangerous if neglect
ed Use a time-tried kidney remedy
-Doan's Kidney Pills. Hosts OF
people testify to their merit. ASK
your neighbor! Read a Donaldson
vile case:
Mrs. S. Vacca, 402 St. Patrick St,
says: Il used to have quite lot Of
kidney disorders, such as an achy
back, pains through my limbs, ner,
vous headaches and irregular action
OF my kidneys. My back, especially,
gave me much misery, for the pains
We're very severe. used Doan's
Kidney Pills, which I got at the Pal.
ace Drug Store, and they entirely
CURED me Of this trouble. The cure
has proven lasting for long time
6oc. at all dealers. Foster -Milburr
Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
The ZuYder Zee.

Large as Is the Zuyder Zee, 1t Is
comparatively modern feature In the
scenery OF Holland. 1t is said to have
been formed toward the end Of the
thirteenth century, after great storm
when the sea swept inland through
the isthmus. thus connecting Fries
yerted the Flero take Into a sheet OF
salt water.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
Mercury.

Mercury IS that strange liquid met
al that is not wet If you heat mer-
curry or dilute 1t with an acid and mix
1t with almost any metal except iron
and platinum, the two will combine
and form an alloy krown as amalgam.
Popular Science Monthly.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
Dnttalnnnuhtllp OhtG-
SATURDAY, JANUARY 49, 19zl'
RAILWAY SCHEDULE
YAZOO & MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
STEAMER VIRGIE

This swift and elegant boat makes fOO1s
rpIpS DAILY between DonaldsonTl!ie ana
burnside, connecting with passenger trans
o, the Y, & II. V. Railroad as foLows: ma
Passengers going north take boat ct . '.''
o'clock g. II. and 3 :45 p. m. .,a
PassensLrs going south take boat al ''
o'clock 3. m. and 100 y. m -;..s
passengers taking g 80 a. II. boat arrive
At New Urlean. at 8:i5 q. n. ;o -.
Passengers taking 200 boat arrive g.
New Orleans ut :l5 .. M ~
Passengers from Baton rouge rhaf,v az ~
vised to take 5 80 a. m tram @''''''8 -
Doneld5onyilIe 81 AS a. m 4.
The beat connects with tta'n NO.
tFriscoj, leaving Ne" Oriei''s a. = - .,r a, III
This train carries E dining car. faahen&e''
uan eat breakfast before reachi"1
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
SHERIFFS SALE,
State of Louisiana-Parish of Ascension
Twenty Seventh Judicial District Court. 81

Whitney-Central Trust and Savings Bank
VS.: No. 2796
N. A. Dawson
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

ATTORNEYS AND NOTAKlES.
C!DNET A. MARCHAND, Attorney
- at Law and Notary Public. Office,
3ll Railroad avenue. Phones ~ and
l6l.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15

She-Marys very bright girl; she
fairly scntillates.
He-Yes, college education, you
know.
She-Oh, was speaking Of her
nose.
The Donaldsonville chief., 1921-01-15

} 1920, Western Newspaper ln!91.l
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-23
WILSON TO HAVE F.
COMMUNITY SING.
ON FRIDAY NIGHT

Wilson is TO have its first commun.
ity Sing next Friday night. 1t will
be held in the school building and
the people OF Hoaldton, Rexroat and
Dillard will be invited 10 attend.
Mrs. T. l.. Wright has been in Will
son recently organizing a class in vo-
cal music and il was through her
work that the Community Sing will
he held.
Mrs Wright is delighted with her
work at Wilson and she finds so
many people interested that she will
have a full class within a short time
After Wilson is organized she viii
visit Healdton for the purpose of or
ganizins a class in that city.
Many of the most cultured people
of the country reside in the great
oil field areas of Oklahoma and they
are sincerely apprecative of good
music and will appreciate the good
fellowship and community spirit that
will grow out of the singings that
brings all the people together.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-23
FRISCO BRIDGE Is
DESTROYED BY FIRE

Fire destroyed the Frisco bridge
over Boggy creek just east of Hugo
late Thursday night and trains are
now doing double duty on this end
Of the division. Railroad officials
said Saturday morning it would be
three days before the bridge is in
repair and ready for opening.
Only one train is being run out or
Ardmore now, it leaving at the us.
ual time, $50 O'Clock in the morning
and returning on schedule time. 7:30
o'clock al night. Transfer of mail
passengers and baggage is being
made by motor truck for about a mile
\ train is run out of Hugo 10 make
connections with the train from Ard.
more
The burned bridge was about
quarter Of mile long. with two
steel spans over the creek and Il
long extension trestle over the low
lands Of the west end.