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The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
PIONEERS DROPPING OFF FAST

Dawson, Nov. 17.-PiOneers who came in in the carry days are pass ing rapidly these days. William H. Hindson, Stephen Remity Daniel Mclean and Adam Mackay, all pio- ueers, passed over the great divide within the past week.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
China Presents Far
 Eastern Question

Washington, Nov. 16.-A state ment regarding China's interests and her attitude on the far eastern ques- tions was represented today by her minister Sze, This was given at the first meeting of the commit tee on Pacific and far eastern ques- tions. The Mexican open door pol icy in China was urged by Sze, who also spoke strongly for all abolition of secret treaties affecting China.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
ARREST MURDER AND
 ROBBERY GANG

Seattle. Nov. It. James E. Red mOud, William HOltz and James Barras. who have been wanted for rObbiug a bank messenger in Seat tie. and who are also wanted in Oak land, Chicago, Los Angeles and Minneapolis, were arrested here yes terday. Murder charges are pend ing against Redmond in both Oa&- land and Chicago.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
ORDER GARDNER
 TO LEAVENWORTH

Phoenix, Nov. I7.-The federal authorities have given orders that Roy Gardner, who was Captured bere by H. F. Inderlaid, a mail clerk be sent to the federal prison at Leayenworth, Kansas. He will there complete his sentence, which had been begun at McNeils Island, from which he escaped.
 Inderlaid had oyerpOwered Gard ner might have shot him with the pistol for which they were strug- gling.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17

Mr. J. Rourke, tbe head of affairs at the Clifton station, came in on the train on Tuesday. Mir. Rourke is on his way to the states for a two months holiday. During his ab- sance Ed. Hestness will have charge of things at Clifton. MT. Rourke wfII sail south on the Princess Mary.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
BALFOUR ADDS
TO HUGHES PLAN

Washington, Nov. I6.-Arthur Balfour. speaking to the Hughes plan on behalf of Britain. offers some notifications of the plan. It is proposed by Baliour that a pro hibition of the large submarine of wide ranging powers and not intend ed for defence. be included in the provisions. or the possible elimina- ton of the submarine altogether. Baron Kato, for tbe Japanese, said that Japan had no desire for a fleet equal in size to that of the United States or Great Britain. Japan. he said. was ready for a sweeping re duction in the naval armament, but wants to propose a few modjfca- tious of the American plan of re- duCtions
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
CONFERENCE ON FAR
 EAST S1ICTLY SECRET

Washington, Nov. l6.-That a se- cret session on the far eastern Ques- tiou IS being held was demontrated today. Newspaper ueu were not al lowed in the commtttee room, dele gates. going 70 and coming from the meeting were not even allowed to be questioned by the newspaper men.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
ROY GARDNER AGAIN
 IN LAWS TOLLS

Phoenix, Ariz., Nov. l6.-A ban dit was captured here last night at the Santa Fe station. The capture followed the attempt to hold up the mail car. When the finger print Of the bandit was taken it was found that the bandit was Roy Gardner, who escaped from McNeirs Island a short time ago. Gardner admit ted his identity.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
PRESIDENT NONINATES
 GERMAN CHARGE D'AFFAIRS

Washington, Nov. 16-The Pres ident sent the name of Ellis Loring Dresel of Boston to the Senate for confirmation as charge dafairs to Germany. Dresel is now in Berlin as the American Commissioner
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17

Seattle, Nov. 16.--The Chamber of Commerce today telegraphed Chair man New of the Senate committee on territories, denounCing as a lie the statements of Ballaine when the latter charged that the Morgan-Gug- genheim syndicate dictates to or controls the board of trustees of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber added that the Seattle Chamber of Commerce does not rep- resent Seattle or the Seattle people, or as far as we can learn, any AL aska locality or group of Alaskans.
 Washington, Nov. I7.-When Bal laine was reiterating his charges that the MOrgan-Guggenheim fac
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
WILL NOT PERMIT
 OBENCHAINS TO REMARRY

Los Angeles, Nov. 15.-The au- thorities have declined to permit the ObenchaiNs to remarry in the jail and will not give the woman per mission to leave the prison for such a purpose.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
sURTAX OF 4OFo
 AGREEABLE TO PRESIDENT

Washington, Nov. l7.-PresIdent Harding today informed the ReDub- Iican House conferces on the reven- ue bill that a maximum surtaT of 4Orc would be agreeable to the sd- ministratiOn.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17

Seattle. Nov. l7.-At tOdav's ses- sion ut the fisheries hearing the question of opening the Yukon and Copper rivers for tae fishing of sal mon Was taken up. The Copper riv- CT packing company and the A5er- comb.s Packing Co. opposed the closing of the Copper river for the fishing of Salmon. The Carlisle Packing Company were present at tas hearings and vigorously opposed the closing of the Yukon river to commercial fishing. C. D. Garfield. secretary for the Alaska Territorial Fish Commission. said he believed the rivers in question should be closed To commercial fishing for ex- port.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
NEW IMMIGRATION
 COMMISSIONER APPOINTED

Seattle, Nov. 17-Luther weedin has been appointed as the new im- migration of Western Washington with headquarters at Seattle.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
LEST NE FORGET

Don't forget the Bazaar Saturday afternoon in the Arctic Brotherhood nall. Fancy Work, Cooked Food, Candy, Fish Pond and a mighty good Social and Dance in the evening.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
SOUNDS MUCH LIKE RUSSIAN

Washington, Nov. 16.-Demitry A. IJ0lOVizky has been appointed post master at Belkofsky, Alaska.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17

The Bank of Alaska has a special notice to the Public in the advertise ment in this issue. Read it.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
FRAME APPROVES
 HUGHES PLAN

Washington. Nov. 16.-Premier Briand of France, iu an address. said the Hughes naval plan was en- tireIy satisfactory to France. At the same time he urtmated that France had something Co say about land ornaments.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17

Nal Bruce R. Campbell, who em- phatIeaIIy denied charges by Mrs 5erqdolI, before the special house in- vestiqatino committee. that he re- esIved S5,oOo from the 9ergdoll fam fly to aid in freeing Grover BergdolI before a court-martiaI
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-17
E 4 R c Al Y

Q HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE e Q MUST BE SOLD BEFORE Q Q SATURDAY. INQUIRE AL Q ASKA STEAMSHIP co.
 Q Q
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
REPAIRS COMPLETED

1t was Mondy morning. Robinson
got to work at once and finished re-
moving the old super-heater and then
he installed the new one, being as
sisted by MIR. Williams and myself.
BY the way, Mr.. Williams wanted to
build q stable on his Tot and ne had
about decided to cut down an apple
tree to give him more entrance room.
He overlooked the fact that he was
married and when he was ready to do
the cutting, his wife was there ready
to do the objecting and so the tree re
mains and he is considering all
kinds of ways by which he can have
that stable and not cut down that
tEae.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
A BETTE RROUTE.

Miss Blanche Williams, who attends
Storcr College was spending a FEW
days at home and she had left the
day before 1t was $40 o'clock Tues.
day before we finally started for
home by way Of Frederick, Md. We had
enough OF the other route and we pro
ceeded to 20 over the longer, but bet.
ter route. The weather was fine and
there were no incidents. The noun
tain ranges thanked us on either side
as we went nor'a. along the Shcna'l.
doah Valley. While climbing q noun.
tain side, the road force was at work,
We were tagged down with the In
structions that We could pass when
the large truck backed out.
With a pile Of rock over which we
had to climb directly in front Of us,
we We're told to 60 ahead anr we went
over it.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30

the race In the city or in Cook coun-
ty and is under the supervision of The
State. 1t open new series every 3
months.
Mrs. Mary Johnson, 732 q. 41st ST.,
who III company with her brother
and sister several days ago rushed
to Nashville, Tenn, to he ut the beu
side or her sick father, John Lock
ana stepmother has returned to the
CITY bringing them to he windy city
with her.
M. II. Bailey, president the Bailey
Realty CO., 1898 State street and Man
ager OF Milton Mercantile Agency
spent some time during the past week
IN Morgan Park, Evanston, Elgin and
Wheaton. ILL.,, in each Of these places
he succeeded in locating bungalows
cottages and valuable vacant lots for
members of the race.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
MOUNTAIN CLIMBING

With pile of rock over which we
had to climb directly in front OF us,
we were told to go ahead and we went
over it. After this, we were on good
road again. while at Berryville, I
had made enquiries concerning the
best route to get back home.
l thought of the storq told by
Secretary Of the War Baker to a spec
1ai delegation of Colored men, who
had assembled there to meet him on
invitation of Emmett J. Scott.
When the colored troopers went to
France, some Of them experienced Il
rough voyage and were made deathly
seasick. He asked the colored soldiers
II they desired to ask any questions.
A colored soldier who came from
Georgia replied, "Mr Secretary, I
wish to ask just one question. Is
there any way that I can get back to
Savannah without crossing that
ocean?"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
NATIONAL RACE CONGRESS- Will,
MEET MAY 4,

The National Race Congress. w
H. Jernagin, President, 1871 Third
Street, N. w. will hold It's next
sesaton In Zion Baptist Church,
between Third and Four and HALF
Strects, .. W., Washington, D G.
KEY. w. j. Howard, Pastor. The
session will open May 1921 and
continue through the seventh. The
annual Sermon will be preached
Tuesday the third ut 500 P. M. by
Rev. G." d. Douglass tho National
CHAPLAIN of Cambridge Mass.
Among those who are expected IA
address the Congress are Vice.
President Calvin Coolidge, Senator
II. G. Lodge, Hon. Emmet J. Scott
DR.. George e. Cannon Of Jersey
City. N. j., DR.. : II. Henderson,,
Knoxville. Tenn. and Phil Brown,
Ed, representing the Labor organ
ization.
President Warren 9. Harding will
receive the delegates to the Congress
at the White House Thursday, May
fifth.
AT the last meeting of the local
committee DR.. J. Milton Waldron
reported that his Church had elected
six delegates and appropriated $50
for their registsation in the Congree 8
DR.. w. J. Howard reported election
of delegates by Rising Sun Lodge
&. U. 0. of o. r. DR.. Jernagin
read letters from several prominent
persons who assured the committee
that they would be present at the
meeting in May.
A communication was read from
the officers OF the Pan African Con
gress giving notice Of the meeting
Of that Congress in Paris, Franco, II
the early part of September 1921.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
ON TO WASHINGTON.

Then we went around the grounds
and out through the gate after bidding
goodbye to Misses Maurcta and
Blanche Williams. Prof. AFTER Is one
or the instructors here. The school
has q mixed faculty Of white and col
ored. Good order was q noticeable fen
ture. We were In a hurry to get to
washington and in n few moments
were passing over the railroad, past
the site of John Browns Fort and
then across the long narrow bridge to
the other side Of the river, from which
point we were soon on an up waru
ciimo towards Frederick, Maryland.
me car was running all right now
ana we hoped to reach Richmond tina,
night We had chosen the longer and
better route.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30

Richmond, Va, April 19.-Whcre
rs 1t has pleased our Makor, to rc,
move from our midst, our dearly he.
loved sister, Miss Marietta L. Chilcs.
we the members Of Mildrcd's Court.
NO. 242, l. o. c., bow in humble sub.
mission to the will of AZ, all wise
providence, knowing that He IL too
good TO err and too wise to be unkind.
She was untiring in her labors I'm
the behalf Of our organization and
with her smiles and gentle words Of
encouragement brought sunshine
whenever she came into our mids,
We cannot help but mourn the ,oss
OF such valuable life of service,
therefore, we extend to the family
our deepest sympathy and pray that
'hough they have been called into sor
rows Gethscmane where great Joneli.
ness ana anguish wiring their. hearts
they may meet Jesus there finding.
compan1onship for their perplexity,
strength for their weakness and cour.
age Tor their new life Of bereavement
Rcsolved, that this testimonial be
spread upon our minutes ana a COW
DE sent to the family.
Done by order of Mildred's Court
No, 242 I. o, c.,
ELIZABETH RANDOLPH, w. G
LUCY p. WILLIAMS, II. OF d.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
JOHN BROWNS RAID.

had similar feeling. I wanted
TO know if there was any way I
could get back 10 Richmond without
crossing those mountains by way OF
Lecsburg and those "ever-lasting toll
gates l had found a way and was
happy. 1t was not long before I was
passing through Charlestown and then
a short time afterwards was winding
my way up to Harpers Ferry, the
scene OF John Browns raid and cap
lure. | saw white lady sitting on
her rear porch step and I enquired
the way to Storer College. I found
that l was near the college and I
went up there and for the first time
IN my life gazed upon this historic
structure.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
CHICAGO NOTES.

During last Sunday many lot pur'
chasers and home seekers We're seen
ein Morgan Park. Among them were:
Gentlemen jesse Hatch, David ana
Andrew Jackson; Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Ford, Mrs. Sarah Benton, Mesdames
Nora Williamson and Nicy Lucas and
scores of others.
Mrs. Hazel Washington, proprietor
OF the Washington Confectionery store
ut Is w. 36th street who Went TO
Buxton, Ia, to nttenr the funeral OF
her aunt, Mrs. Phoebe>Cook has re
turned.
Mrs. Bianch Emerson Smith, native
of Metropolis, H., and formerly or
Glencoe. ILL.,. whose residence Is now
at Detroit, Mich, left for her home
during the week, while here she was
the guest of Mrs. Nellie Pledger, 44th
and Wabash avenue.
The Virginia Society, met Mt 1888
State street, CBailey's Hal) on We'd
nesday evening April Goth at which
time grand entertainment had been
contemplated, but owing to the rainy
weather scores of members were kept
away. The said society is forging its
way to the front; it has for its object
the cultivating closer friendship
among native born Virginians and
their relatives. The meeting is held
the 3rd Wednesday in each month at
which time all Virginians are cordial
iy welcome. The principal officers are
Rolin l.. Ferguson, formerly OF Bow
ling Green. Va. president; Mrs. Grace
w. Jackson, Of Richmond, Va; Fin.
Sec; Mrs. Salie Stewart, formerly OF
Danville. Va; and M. r.. Bailey. pres
ident of the Alumni Association or
the V. N. and l.. l., Petersburg, Va,
Cor. Sec.
w. a. Wallace, president the Wal
lace Bakery company 5000 State St.,
who made a flying trip to New York
on important business returned to
the city and addressed large audi
ence on the westside Friday evening.
John A. Waterman 5163 S. Wabash
avenue many years clerk in the
Chicago Post office also a member or
the Virginia society is on his annual
vacation.
Mrs. w. A. Williams, 4344 Evans
avenue who has been sick for more
than two months is still confined to
her bed.
The Pyramid building and loan as.
ISOLATION with offices at 1889 State ST.
will open new series Monday May
1st. This is the only association or
its nature conducted by members Of
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
WHITE MAN KILLS a COLORED
MAN IN QUARREL OVER EGGS.

Lynchburg. Va, April 27.--Hay-
wood Fortune. white. early tonight
shot and almost Instantly killed John
Hayes. colored, in quarrel over a
business matter Hayes was shot three
times, one SHOT in the head proving
fatal.
The row started over Hayes report
ing that twenty-three hens eggs set
for Fortune had only Matched eleven
chickens. He ibid Hayes it was a
crooked deal and quarrel ensued.
Fortune claims Hayes threw rock
at him, where upon he opened fire up
on him. Fortune telephoncd the police
headquarters and asked for an officer
to whom to surrender himself.
He is a brother of John w. For
tune a Campbell County magistrate.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30

few days use will improve your looks
100 per cent. The worn out skin
comes off evenly, leaving no evidence
OF the treatment, the new healthy
underslSin appearing rs a lovely new
complexion.
Just ask your druggist for an
ounce of Cocotone Skin Whitener and
if he viii not supply you, send 25c.
to The Cocotone Co. . Maiden. Mass.
and they will send you q box by
return mail.
If your hair Is hard TO comb, Is
kinky, happy and will never stay
straight just use Cocotonc Hnir
Dressing and it will become straight.
long, soft glossy and beautiful III a
few days. Mail orders flled, zoe
for large box.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
TUE MORNING ARRIVAL

1t was about 8 o'clock when he ar
rived, having missed the connection
and having spent four hours in that
miserable waiting room at Shcnan-
doah Junction. just about 16 miles
away from Bcrryyillc.
= A white citizen of Bcrryville had
owned u Stanley steam car of the
same model and make as the one
that l owned. lie had some trouble
with it and he traded it in. Some peo
pie prefer sixty per cent trouble with
Il gas car to thirty per cent trouble
with a steam one. 1t is entirely ii
matter Of taste and choice. mad
paid for my learning" with both
kinds OF cars and made myself sat,
isfied.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
or RESPECT IN
.: HONOR OF MISS C'HILES.

1t is with deep sorrow that we the
members of Pride of Allegheny Court
No. 70 and of Jewel Court No. rs re
cord the death of our beloved. Grand
Worthy Register of Deeds. ISIS Marict
Ia l.. Chiles, who fell asleep, April lG,
1921. Therefore be il resolved:
First That we bow in humble sub
mission to the Will of our Heavenly
Father who doeth all things well.
Second: That, in tho death of Miss
Marietta j.. Chilos the Courts lost %
Grand Worthy Register of Deeds whose
fidelity shall ever be Beacon to
those who are left behind. Her lifo
was beautiful testimony of her
Christian faith and we recall with
gratitude her devotion and loyalty to
toe cause in which she was so deeply
interested.
Third. That we earnestly pray
that her mantle of devotion and faith
fuiness may fall on some one who
Will take up the work she has laid
down.
Fourth. That we tender the bereav-
family the assurance of our love and
sympathy and point them to that
higher power who is ever ready to
comfort and sustain.
Fifth. That these Courts send joint
~ Flowers by Il representative, as II
token OF their dove and respect ror
this our dear sister who has outrun
us and Joined the Heavenly Court.
Sixth. That these resolutions he
spread on the minutes of Pride of
Allegheny Court No. 70 and Jewel
Court No. 113 and Il copy be sent the
family of our departed sister.
(Signed)
Laura Bush, A. J. Adams, Lizzie
Burkcs, Christina Williams, Lizzie
Davis. Lucy Matthews, and e. i.
Brown.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
TESTING THE STEAMER

Then we left for Berryville. I said
absolutely nothing about the speed
limit. Robinson was only testing out
the car. 1t came up to all require
ments and I breathed sigh or re.
ief that there were no speed limit
cops Oh that. route. was awake early
and ] called Robinson. It took the
second call to arouse him to a sense
of duty. In the meantime, went out
In the yard to look Mt the Stanley. 1
came back with the interesting infor.
NATION that we had only two flat
, tires. This was n job and a very seri.
GUS one, too, when the time in max.
ing one change is considered and. Il
was necessary to have them all In
first class condition before starting
on this trip.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
AT WINCHESTER AGAIN

The steam car was ready for travel
by q p. M. 1t was not advisable to
leave on that long journey at that
hour with ladies, in The car. So. de
cidcd to leave by o'clock the next
morning. This would give Robinson,
who had been up all night a cnance
to rest. suggested that We would
run over to Winchester to try out the
car. We did so. Only one toll-gate In
terfercd with our travel and we
paid the amount. We surprised Sir
Henry Barrett and we went to his
residence and made ourselves ut home
going afterwards to the residence OF
Mrs. Marceline Cook. Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Williams had accompanied us.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30

the Board. Then found Il guide, wis
proceeded to carry our party inside
of tho John Brown Fort. which had
been removed three times sinco 1t had
been transplanted from the railroad
station. It. was inside of this fort,
which had been an engine house that
John Brown the hero and martyr had
made his last stand for human rights
and against human slavery. stopped
and gazcr in mute wondorment at
this structure, (which had formed an
epoch, so to speak in ,he history OF
this country. .... .
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-04-30
ANOTHER TOLLGATE.

A toll-gate charge Is assessed at
this bridge now. 1t was dark. I thought
ohe ladies would be tired out and /
suggested that they stop over until
morning and go down early for Rich
mona. l had visions of a breakdown
OF tire punctures md blow-outs, of
spending all night on the road and
what In the world could I do under
those circumstances with q carload
or women? While was making ar.
rangements with Mrs. Scott and had
concluded the same. was asked the
question, II wanted TO stay over in
Fredericksburg for the night.