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The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
Documents Forged

One of the last witnesses placed on the stand by the prosecution was handwriting expert, who testified that documents purporting to have been signed by Mrs. Mahoney, giv- ing her husband power of attorney 10 conduct her affairs and entrance to her safe deposit vault, were forgeries.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
Must Have Strong Case

Police Judge Lazarus has handed down a decision holding Roscoe Arbuckle to answer to the charge of manslaughter. In commenting on the action of the judge, District At torney Brady says that Lazarus plainly stated that more evidence should De required in this case than any other for the reason that the defendant is an important celebrity" " Brady contends that the evidence clearly indicates murder.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
TALEsMEN ARE EXCUSED

TWIN FALLS, Sept. 29-Forty talesmen, summoned under a special venire, in the trial of Mrs. Lydia Southard, were excused today when the court learned that they had been summoned by Sheriff Sherman, who signed the complaint against the de fendant.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
Better Times In Sight

NEW YORK, Sept. 29-Charles E. Bedford, president of the Vacuum Oil Company, and John Wanamaker. and commercial world. predict the speedy return of prosperity in the United States, with plenty of work for all. Wanamaker is quoted as saying that the business revival of week will be expanded into busi- ness revival of years and years" Bedford predicts that normal con- ditions will be restored by spring.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
CANADIAN LIQUOR WAS USED
 AT PARTY AT ST. FRANCIS

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 29-An- nouncement was made today by Prohibition agents that the liquor consumed at the Arbuckle party at the St Francis hotel, came from Canada. They say they have traced the liquor as far as Vancouver, and further investigation is planned
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
FOREIGN SAILORS CANNED

NEW YORK, Sept. 29-Two h D. dred alien members of the crew Of the Shipping Board steamer George Washington, the largest passenger vessel operating under the Ameri- can flag, have been discharged, pu- sufnt to the new policy of the Ship rirg Board to emr'oy onl Ameri- can crews on its ships. SimI r at tion VII be taken with regard t the other shirs under the eontro- O the board
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
WIFE APPEALS TO GARDNER
 TO co BACK TO THE ISLAND

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 29-Mrs. Dolly Gardner, wife of the notorious mail bandit escape, has written her husband a letter, through the Bull letin, advising him to return 10 the penitentiary to prove to President Harding that you have ended your criminal career"
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
TRAINMEN sMuGGLE IT

SEATTLE, Sept. 29-FederaI dry agents who are engaged in investi- gation of booze smuggling, say they have discovered secret compartments in railway coaches used between British Columbia and this city. The compartments were built into the cars, the agents declare, for the purpose of storing liquor.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
OIL BARoNs DEMAND VICTORY

SAN FRANCISCU, Sept. ZS-IAe oil operators of the Maricopa district cannot accept the peace without victory offer" of the strikers, if the workers insist on Government mediation, according to announce ment made yesterday by A. L. Well, to whom the offer was addressed. Well has sent a telegram to the strikers, rejecting their proposal.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
ANTS CAUSE DEATH

LOS ANGELES, Sept 29-Thos. Chaplin, who was partly devoured by ants while unconscious, died in a local hosipital last night. The ants ate part of the tongue and stripped bits of skin from the body, from neck to toes.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
JESS TO MEET CHAMPION

NEW YORK, Sept. 29-Promoter Tex Rickard las sent a contract to Jess Willard for return match with Cam Ja.k Dempsey, on some date between June 15 and July 5, 1922 The | ,ht Jill tale place n the Un-Ced States, Canada or Hex ico, fo. a purse of unnamed size.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
sHRINERs TO AID CHILDREN

ATLANTA, Sept. 29-Announce- ment has been made here of plans for the establishment of free hospi- tals for the treatment of crippled children, the enterprise to entail cost of two million dollars, the money to be supplied by the Shrin- ers
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
In The Hand. Of His Friends

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 29-In the opinion of United States Marshal James B. Holdhan, friends of Roy Gardner have given him shelter and enabled him to elude the many off, eers who are searching for him in the state of Washington. He says I've are going to do our utmost to locate him"
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
AGED MEXICAN PASSES

FL PASO, Sept. 29-Juan Flores, Mexican, aged 115 years, died here today. He is survived by a wife, aged 102 years, and son, aged 80.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
HOPES FOR THE BEST

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 29- The senate has adopted a resolution
 expressing the hope that "the fullest
 measure of good will attend the disarmament conference".
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29

Deputy Marshal William Butler, of Healy, who is at work at present on the Fairbanks mail robbery case, came in from the end of steel last night and left for Fairbanks today.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
PILIcHER HEADS G. A. R.

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 29-Lewis s. Pilicher, of Brooklyn, has been elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, sue ceeding William A Ketcham, of this city. ::.= ....
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29

Miss Elsie Jassmann has accepted position as cashier and bookkeeper at the Tavern Cafe, having assumed her new duties this week.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29
Goxernment Is Blamed

Government Is Blamed
 Luther Steward, president of the National Federation of Federal En- ployes, declared. in statement be- fore the conference yesterday, that "the federal Government, in its
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29

capacity of employer. has been contributing cause to the present unemployment situation. where 1t should have been an alleviating agency"
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29

Tom Mex. nc. ws in town this week O his " v to Fairbanks from the Tolovana district
The Nenana news., 1921-09-29

Gene Ellis is a recent arrival in town from Fairbanks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
B. M. Behrends Co.,, Inc.
ION JUNEAU'Ss s,v :. x ' WATERFRO ONT

The steamer Princess Mary ar rived in port at o'clock this morn ing from the south. On board the boat were 15 round trip passengers composing the first tourist party oi the year. .~
 Having 275 tons of freight for Skagway. to go down the Yukon River on the first boats, the Princess Mary will not leave here on her re turn trip until o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
 Passengers arriving for Juneau on the boat were:
 Sister Mery Leopoldine, Sister Mar garet Mary, Mrs. H. Watkins, l.. V. Winters, Mrs. Karin Preston and child, Mrs. A. Goldstein and child, J Smardan, T. M. Hunt. M. E Mack ay. Mrs. M J. Mackay. Miss H. White, R. F. Lewis. D. Steel, Mir. and Mrs. A. E, Frost, R. A. Bakke P. Godette, K. Martin, Miss A. Jones, E. Davis. K. Howard. w. Goodrich, Mrs. A. E.. Gurr and two children. F. c. Drumm, DL Anderson, Mrs. C.. Travers and Bishop. P. T. Rowe.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
NEW RESTRAINTS FOR PLACES ON
 BASEBALL CLUB
Veterans and Youngsters Turning Out to Give Ju-
 neau Winning Team.

With two veterans, George Henr, and Malcolm Wilson, joining the squad for the first time this season and several new promising young sters on deck, last nights workout at Last Chance Basin park gave Manager Jack Woodland encourage ment to hope for a good baseba q team t0 represent Juneau, this year
 Henry has been spending several weeks at Tenakee Hot Springs and looks to be in fine shape to hold down first base. Wilson, who for merly played shortstop on the local team. is a trifle overweight but expects to trim down to fighting form in short order. E..
 Jimmy McCloskey is a coming youngster who looks mighty swe ?. around second base. and the way he was connecting with the ball in prac. tice last night, indicated that he in tends to do some hitting this year Bill Fry is working out at third base, where he fits in very ncely Art Smith is a new man who showed up last night. He is catcher and said to be a good one.
 Lottsfeld looks like find for a 'irst-string pitcher. His arm is still sore from the strain of pitching two games at Whitehorse last Saturday, so he intends to take it easy for d while. Those who saw the big fs,. low perform say he has plenty of stuff. Bernhofer is turning out again this year and ready to taxe his turn in the box.
 Woodland. Monroe, Henning. Beau din and Parmatof are candidates for outfleld positions.
 Another practice will be held to- morrow evening. A game will prob ably be arranged for next Sunday
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
Revision of Railroads
 Rates Downward Taken Up

WASHINGTON. June 1.-President Warren G. Harding today discussed a downward revision of railroad rates particularly on those of necessities The conference was an informal one and was held with the members of the Interstate Commerce Commis sion. It is understood the members Of the commission assured Presi dent Harding that considerable prog ress has been made in getting at a tariff rate reduction on certain com mOdities.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
sT!EEs!EE. I LEAVES !!
 FOR SIATES 0h ],
 PRI|vESS MARY
Will Confer with Schulz on Rivers and Hafbors Work
 Plans Other Work.

For the purpose of conferring witt
 District Engineer Col. Edward H Schulz, of the Seattle Rivers ant Harbors district, and to attend tt other important matters of officia
 business, Col. James G. Steese, dis trict engineer of the Alaska Rivers and HarbOrs District and president of the Alaska Road Commission. will a leave for Seattle tomorrow on the Princess Mary He expects to wind up his business there as rapidly as possible and return to Juneau on the first available steamer, -a a
 The conference with Col. Schulz is for the purpose of picking up cer, tain loose ends of Alaska Rivers and Harbors work which were not in. cluded in the formal transfer of business last April. according to g statement made by Col. Steese this morning. While in Seattle he will also give final instructions to Junior Engineer E. R. Carpenter, in charge of the Snake River harbor project at Nome. relative to that work Car. penter will leave for Nome with his party in the first sailing of the Vic. toria from Seattle
 Will Appraise Railroad.
 While in Seattle I will also ar range for the appraisal and exam ination -af title and other matters in connection with the Seward Rail road" said Colonel Steese. The purchase of that property by the Territory was authorized by the re- cent legislature with the proviso that it first be examined by the Alaska Road Commission. "I will also ar range for general examination of Seward Peninsula Transportation con. ditions If the money for that purpose is contained fA the Army 'appropria tion bill which is expected to pass Congress within the next few days said Colonel 6teese.
 He also p1ans to hake arrange ments for an engineer to. make a hnal survey of the Wrangell Mar rows and Dry Straits improvement projects in order that as district engineer he can make . final report with definite recommendation this L&Il. -frs Yffn-s sstr a. s<s-
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
Henry Aber's Case Will
 Be Taken to Supreme Court

WASHINGTON, June Limited States Senator Charles L. McNary, of Oregon, announces he will file with the Supreme Court of the United States. q petition for leave to intervene as a friend of the court in the case of Henry Aibers. of Portland. convicted of violating the espionage act.
 If the petition is granted. Senator McNary will ask the court to vacate the mandate reversing the convic- tion to hear. an appeal. n.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
BARNARD STOCK OF FRANCE NO LONGER
 HAS RIGHT OF WAY


 PARIS, June 1. - President Millerand has issued a decree governing national rules of the road" the rules being similar to those in use in Canada. They enlarge the rights of automo- piles and require other vehicles to conform with them.
 Barnyard stock, no longer will have the right-of-way on roads. Formerly automobilists were re- quired to pay twice the value of stock killed or injured, regard less of the fact whether, the driver of the machine was at fault or not.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
GOVERNOR GIVES
 TRIBUTE TO BONE
Says Earnest and Sincere and Has Always Shown h.
 terest Tn Territory.
(Continued From Page One ]

Alaska, effective March 4, addressed to President Harding, was deposited in the Juneau post office on March 2," said Gov. Riggs. This action, he said, followed usual procedure and there was no intermediary con- nected with the matter in any way j
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
General Tie-Up of All
 Marine Traffic Begun

BUENOS AIRES, June 1-The Mar time Federation has decreed a strike which will tie up all mari. time traffic under the Argentine flag. The labor situation is growing worse and becoming more acute hourly. More than 100000 men of all classes are striking.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
TAkU SALMON BEING
 PREPARED FOR SHIPPING

The National Independent Fisher ies Company is today working on a shipment of Taku River king salmon getting them in readiness for mild curing. This company purchased the catch of ten gill net boats at Taku River and will have large ship ment of mild cured salmon in readi ness to go to Seattle on the steamer Northwestern Friday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
PLANT PATHolOGIsT OF
 WASHINGTON IS IGNORED

WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE PULLMAN, June 1-George l.. Sun del. extension plant pathologist here has received word from the Smith sonian Institute in Washington. D c.. that he has been elected a fel low in the American Association fol the Advancement of Science.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
CANADIAN PLANES
 WILL FIGHT FIRES

VICTORIA, B. C., June 1. -- Or ganization of an airplane force to fight forest fires in this province is to be begun soon, it was reported today, following the announcement or the British Columbia government that it had appropriated $2O,OOO for the purpose.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
FORMER SEATTLE EDITOR GETS
 C0vERNORSHIP WHEN FACTIONS
 FAIL TO AGREE ON CANDIDATE
(Continued from Page One.J
The present family home is in New York.
Old Newspaper Mar

Old Newspaper Man.
 Mir Bone is an old newspaper man, having been a member of that profession 37 years. He started his journalistic career on Indianapolis newspapers in 1881 and was con- nected with them for seven years. He then went to Washington where he was Connected with the Wash ington Post for IT years, first as news editor and later as managing editor. On October 8, 1906 he be- the Washington Herald in which ca pacity he remained until 1911, go- ing to Seattle as Editor-in-Chief of the Post-Intelligencer at that time and holding that position until 1918 when he went to New York as Di- rector of Publicity for the Republi- can National Committee in which chpacity he served during the late Presidential campaign.
 MT. Bone, in addition to his news paper work. has found time for out side writing, and is the author of ShOsShCo VI NdliuuS StdteSLIGU, pOllU- ical "reminiscences and wartime pro- chures. He is a member of the famous Gridiron Club, of which he was president. in 1910, and the Na- tional Press Club, both of Washing ton. Rainier, and the National Re- publican Club.
 Visit to Alaska.
 Accompanied by Mrs. Bone and their daughter he visited Alaska in 1913, with the excursion of the Alaska Bureau of the Seattle Cham Der or Commerce, the guest of honor Of which was Seth Mann of San Francisco, the personal representa- tive of Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane. The excursion ists spent sometime at Juneau, visit ing the mines and becoming ac- quainted with the people. The trip was made down the Yukon River to Nome, with side trip to Fairbanks, thence to Seward and other Vest ward points.
 MT. Bone is man of pleasing personality. good ability and wide personal acquaintance with promin ent men of the Nation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
sKA0wAY PIONEER HERE.

Ed Foreman. pioneer of Skagway and we'll known locally. is here for visit MT. Foreman is one of the of the Golden North Hotel of Skagway
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
AMBASSADOR ARRIVES
 AFTER SEATTLE TRIP

The Ambassador, after having made quick trip from Seattle to Chicha gof with a cargo. of supplies for the camp there, arrived at that place last Thursday. On her first trir to Juneau in several weeks the boat arrived here early this morning. The boat will remain here until the ar rival of the Alameda from Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
Internal Revenue Laws
 Annulled by Prohibition

WASHINGTON. June 1.-The Su- preme Court today held that the passage of the prohibition amend ment served to annul the various internal revenue laws covering the liquor traffic. zsz
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
WOOL SOLD AT BOSTON
 REDUCES ARMY SUPPLY

BOSTON, June l. - Between 5. e0o,O00 and 6.OOO,OOO pounds of wool were sold here the other day by the War Department at public auction. 1t is. said additional sales will soon follow in order to reduce the 80, 100000 now held by the army.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
SPOKANE DELAYED.

The steamer Spokane scheduled to arrive here tonight is making side trip to- Pybus Bay with . crew of men and supplies for the Pybus Bay Packing Company and will not ar rive here until 8 o'clock Thursday night. sss2' stas 7
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
Oakland Man Nominated
 As Head of Frisco Mint

WASHINGTON. June 1. - Presi dent Warren G. Harding today nomi hated Michael J. Kelly, of Oakland Cal, as superintendent of the United States mint at San Francisco.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-06-01
100 LATE 10 CLASSiTY.

FOa sAL8-7s ssannan' and Fog genbugg pllk seats. xei0oo. 1s 1iIkiaG : dry. 1e spring kids. the ret yeArlings. C. D. Gray. Haines, AIaska A1
, 1921-07-16
MAN IsF0UND
SLAIN, DENTIST
BEING HUNTED
Search Continues for DR.. Brum-
field of Roseburg. Ore, Be-
lieved to Have Shot and
Killed Laborer

ROSEBURG. Ore. july 15.-Search
continued today for DIR. r. NJ. Brum-
field. n dentist OF this city. who is
charged in a warrant of having muir
dered Dennis Russell. whose headless
body was found under DR.. Brumfield's
wrecked a yesterday. Russell was a
laborer and we'd rear here.
The body vas identified by Mrs.
Brumfield as that OF her husband.
His ring and shoes were found on
the body.
At Russell's home a blood stained
and bullet marked hat belonging to
him was located. Sheriff Stamer de-
clared his Investigations disclosed
DR.. Brumfield carried 81 900 insurance
on his automobile. inc see. 900 acct
dent and life insurance and that the
dentist had been involved financially.
The automobile is known to have
contained six or eight sticks OF dyna-
mite which the dentist had obtained
to blast stumps on his ranch. The
machine. according to the sheriff. had
been driven over a steep grade at a
curve and crashed into a tree. 1t
then rolled over a culvert and dropped
into a ravine.
The sheriff expressed the belief that
Russell had been killed al this home
and had been taken in the Brumfield
machine to the curve where it was
run off the road. The explosion Of
dynamite. it was said. explains the de
capitation of the body. Three sticks
of dynamite were found intact after
the accident.
, 1921-07-16

products. II Is estimated that nearly
1000 men have been laid off at both
~refineries this month.
When ton;rb,.s ,avo,s q. con,,o,aa
the nlant nayrolI viii no hetween : sso
and / Aoo men acco,d,rg 10 o,e,cIai
statements tbis morrtry Auor M
1 aoo Ie,eI ,s reached ,horo a,,r he ~
lavoffs As n n-err,a,.nt ona-,,n~
force Is cot AZ tho , ooo r,,rt arc dis.
crenancv viii he usde IN nv norr,aI
reduction in forca dnc N er,n,ovcs 70.
sirnJnr -discbarsed for unsajsf,c,orv
service or from yolurtar, don.rt,ro q,
arv Tina
The ayoffs u,hich have hoo, 49,
tensive enonyh ~ ronays h.twaar N
and 20 800 ho..as rrou $1,000 A.
moi oSeec, Az smnInve. ~ ,na xar,ors
contr,rting o,,tfita s,ho arr Inc
tbo end ~ ne oon.tr,c+,or ,ro-ram
which u,as inauyurated mi. srrirr M
ore
, 1921-07-16
Hero of Lost
Battalion Is
Laid at Rest

NEW YORK, July 15.-Full mill
tary honors marked the funeral to-
day Of Private John j. Monson.
Zero Of the Lost Battalion. who
died in Bellevue hospital after be-
ing taken III while on leave OF alb
sence from his post in the regular
army.
Monson died last Friday, and II
was three days before his body was
identified. As soon as ii became
known that he was the man who
ON September Is, 1918. carried the
message through the German lines
that reunited the Lost Battalion In
the Argonne. scores of civic organ
i~rafioin planned that fitting honors
might be paid him at his funeral.
Today n column five blocks long
marched behind the caisson that
carried the body to the Church Of
the Ascension. where a high re-
QUEEN mass was said, and thence
to Cypress Hills cemeter where
military services were held.
Movements have been started TO
erect a memorial 10 the heroic sol
die
, 1921-07-16
BELFAST RIOTS rs
FARLEY CONTINUES
THO Killed and 40
Wounded in Last
Nights Rioting;
Conference Held

BELFAST, July 15.-(By
The Associated Press.)-The
military resumed control of
the North Queen street area
in Belfast this morning and
armored cars patrolled the
streets.
At the city hall n conferences was
held attended by officers Of the DO
lice and the military and by .nadins
townspeopie to discuss the situation
here. in view OF the disorders that had
during the week.
II wns announced today thai rein.
forcements Of the military In Belfast
from adjoining areas was oontem.
plated.
When the reports from a 3 nights
rioting were made public this morn.
ing IT developed that two persons
were killed during the disorders. and
that between 30 and 10 others were
wounded.
During tho disturbances the mob
looted a number of public houses.
, 1921-07-16
ROAD REPORT

Grant Eighway-Good from Ne
braska line to Shawnee. except heavy
going through the new grading west
of Keeline.
Yellowstone Highway-Platte oun
ty line to C%areyhurst generally good.
Heavy showers fell around Grin yes
terday and should make the roads
better today. Glenrock to Casper,
somewhat rough. Casper to Shoshoni,
generally good. Cars IN good condition
are making Birdseye Pass route to
Thermopolis without difficulty.
Shoshoni-Lander road-State high
way is again open between Shoshoni
and Riverton, a temporary bridge has
been placed TO carry traffic ,around
the collapsed portion of the Wind river
bridge. which temporary bridge will
be used until low water gives an OPP
p~ortunity to do perman< mt work to
good advantage. Riverton 10 Hudson.
somewhat rough Gro the Indian
reservation. then good TO Lander.
Casper-Sheridan road-Roush from
end Of pavement to Seventeen Mile.
then good to Salt Creek. Road was
in fair condition from Salt Creek to
johnson county line yesterday. but
some heavy showers fell last night
around Salt Creek. johnson county
line to Sheridan reported generally
good.
, 1921-07-16
SLAYER DIES
ON GALLONS

CHICAGO. July 15.-Harry H.
Ward. known as the lone wolf ban
dit. was banged this morning at the
county Jail at 1923 o'clock. He paid
the death penalty for the killing OF
Thomas Graney and Rudolph
Schwartz last fall when they at
tempted to stop him after he had
robbed a hat store. Two others were
wounded by Ward at the same time.
Ward went to his death without any
apparent emotion. When asked If
he had anything to say, he replied
that he was ready to 60"
I'D give s $4,000 for a gun" Ward
told his guards last night, You'd go
some to keep me in here, 1 don't care
how many doors and guards you
have"