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The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-26

court last fall, has started proceed ings to collect the remaining $70,000 of d $100OO0 cash settlement award ed her
 Crane accused Miss PiZa of strip ping his country home, alleging that she took everything but stone chair weighing 2,000 pounds, a hot stove and an, iron cannon. Miss Pizas action is a cross bill in which she says Cranes allegations show disrespect to the court and asks for the rest sof the $1e0,eOO she says is due
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-26

Federal Power Commission

In compliance with the Federal Water Power Act (41 Stat, l063I notice is hereby given that the irst-Chichagof Mining Company, 316, First Avenue South, Seattle, Washington, has filed application covering power development on an unnamed stream tributary to Did rickson's Bay Chichagof Island, Tongass National Forest. Alaska. Any objection to such application or reqaest for hearing thereon. to- gether with any briefs, reports or other data for which consideration is deslred, should be submitted to the Exc utiye Secretary. Federal Power Commission. Washington D. c.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-26
Santa Claus Is Named
 Beneficiary in a Will

V LOUISVILLE, Ky, July 26.-The will of Marion E. Taylor, former Kentucky "distiller. filed for probate here. disposes of an estate valued a. $1,523. 900.
 Half of the estate is left to the widow, and the income of one fourtl, is to go to Misses Mary and Anna Heinsohn, New York relatives.
 Twenty thousand dollars is set aside for the purpose of buying Christmas gifts for poor children of Natchez. Miss, the birthplace of Mir. Taylor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-26
NEW AEROPLANE WING, BUILT TO ARCH LIKE A BIRDS, IS LATEST
 ANNOUNCEMENT BY ONE BUILDER

speed and high lift in landing, and purely high speed in flight.
 The gliding angle may be changed without changing speed. It is neces sary with old type wings to jockey with the throttle to keep at the lowest speed, Colonel Clark contin- ued.
 In landing in a restricted space, the wings may be set so as to offer increased resistance, enabling a landing at the closest possible point to barrier.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-26
Wife Makes Sensational
 Charge Against Husband

DAYTON. Ohio, July 26.-Cora A. Kennedy in her petition for di- vorce from Clarence P Kennedy. charged he compelled her to attend a dance with another man so he could borrow money from him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-26
Romantic Marriage, then
 Divorce; Now New Climax

CHICAGO, July 26--Miss Elida
 Pixa, Cost Rican beauty. whose TO.
 mantle inarriage to Herbert P. Chane of Chicago ended in the divorce
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-26

The Anchorage Chamber of Com merce operated an excursion to Chickaloon on Sunday. July IT. A large number visited the coal town
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-26
Terrible Experience Says
 Girl Alter Drop from Sky

ST PAUL. Minn.. July 26.- Miss Phoebe J. Fairgrave. IS years old. of this city. established what was said to be a new worlds record for a parachute drop for women when she dropped 15.200 feet from an air. plane at flying field near here.
 It took exactly 20 minutes from the time Miss Fairgrave leaped until she alighted safely in field.
 Tt was terrible" said Miss Fair grave later. 'I never want to try it again
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
CHURCH NEWS

'But unto you that fear my name
shall the sun of righteousness arise
with healing in his ways, and ye
shall go forth and grow up as calves
of the stalll'-Mal. Az.
Have yon been instrumental in
leading some soul to Christ during
this SUMNER If not. why not?
Brother Torrance is conducting a Sc
ries of meetings at Central Church,
near the camp ground this week
Many churches have ice houses. Has
yours?
Brother Lipscomb is assisting Bro.
Winfield Robertson in a meeting at
Pine Flat church this week.
Every boy and girl that is convert
ed is called into some service. What
is your call?
The Christian. Endeavors, B. Y. P.
US and Epworth Leaguers enjoyed
an outing at the camp ground Tues.
day afternoon, chaperoned. by Mrs.
Christian.
The highest calling in the world is
that of pastor, missionary or evan
gelist.
The life that gives is the life that
lives.
The millstones fthe worlds prog
ress are tombstones of old preachers.
Love is the greatest, grandest,
deepest, highest, broadest. and most
glorious of all subjects, for God is
love-
Sunday morning there will be a
union service at the Cumberland
Presbyterian church. Rev. Mitchell
will preach.
Rev. Lipscomb is assisting Mr..
Winfield Robinson in. services. this
week.
Rev. Lowrance preached ar the.
Presbyterian church Sunday morning.
He is condu ting services at Central
this week.
The peopl eof Mt. Zion have built
nice pike Rad from the bond issue
to the church and every one is de-
lighted.-Mrs. A. F. Galloway.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
DOLLARS
VOTED FOR CREDIT
HOUSE PASSES BILL, BUT DE.
LETEs FARM LOAN BONDS
314 VOTED FOR 1T.
GOES TO CONFERENCE
Representative Wingo, of Arkansas,
Fights to Have Farm Bond Issue
of s2oo,ooo,ooo Retained,
But Loses.

Washington number oil
amendments, the senate bill which
would make one billion dollars avail
able through the war finance corpora.
ton for stimulating expectation of ag
ricultural products was passed by thu
house. Only Il representatives voted
agains tthe bill, while 314 voted for it,
The house eliminated senate sec.
tons authorizing the purchase by the
war finance corporation of $200,00O,'
900 worth Of farm loan bonds and the
creation of new bureau in the de-
partment Of commerce to obtain i'll.
formation as to trade conditions
abroad The house further overruled
the action of its committee in elm
mating a section which would permit
government loans to accredited for
eigners engaged in expectation OF
American farm products, but added an
amendment providing for rigid re-
striction of such loans.
Another amendment would fix June
80, 1922, as the date on which liquida-
ton of the war finance corporation
would begin with the capital stock Of
the corporation cancelled in proper
ton to the surplus funds turned into
the treasury.
BY vote Of 1876 to 1876, the house
rejected motion to recommit the bill,
offered by Representative Wingo,
democrat, Arkansas, to reinsert the
eliminated senate provision for the
purchase of $200,000,O00 worth of
farm loan bonds and to add an amend
ment authorizing the war finance
to make direct loans to
agriculutrists.
Efforts will be made, Chairman Nc
Fadden, of the banking committee
said, to obtain an agreement between
the house and senate on disputed pro-
visions of the bill so it can be sent
to the president before the forthcom
ing recess.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
Akiyukapi Campfire Activities.


On July, % the A. C. F. G.s enioyed
an evening together at the home of
their guardian, Mrs. J. A.Christian.
The entertainment was formal
dinner party, serving two purposes.
One, the happy fellowship around the
dinner table, and the other, instruc-
ton In the proper way to set the
table, how to serve a course dinner,
how to waSss on the. tabl eand also.
lessons in correct table etiquette.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asterbilt, alias Myra
Hume and Wilma Hicks, acted as host
and hostess, and Misses Jane and Sue
Astorbilt, alias Jane Hicks and Susie
Hiler, were the charming daughters
Kathleen and Nora, alias Elizabeth
Branhsm and Emma Johnson, served
as N AIDS, Upon leaving the home the
girls declared good and helpful
time.
On August II the Akiyuifapi camp
fire girls gave unique entertain
ment in the form of a mock circus.
In spite Of the threatening weather.
the crowd was splendid, A few of the
interesting features We're the big tent
show, consisting of selections from
Rosa's band, songs, recitations and
violin solos. The interesting side
shows were the Hall of Horrors, an
African sun (son) rise, snake charm
err, wild man and animal show, an art
gallery and the splendid fortune tel
Ter. The four clowns were the hit of
the evening, The circus was pro-
nounced a success, as all enjoyed a
good laugh and jolly time together.
There was homemade ice cream, cake,
candy and pink lemonade for sale.
The C. F. G.'s cleared about $40 and
gave $25 of that amount to benevo-
lent causes.
The campfire girls wish to thank
all who showed their interest by COM
ing out and helping to make the eve
ming financial success
At ceremonial meeting held in the
home of Edith Kirkwood last Thurs
day the following girls were made ac-
tive members of the Akiyuhapi camp
fire: Misses Edith Kirkwood, Ellen
Mclean, Louise Blassingame and
Gladys Beanland. Miss Elizabeth
Branham received her Woodgatherers'
degree. The candle lighting ceremony
and candle extinguishing ceremony,
recitation of the code of the Fire"
and campfire songs were some of the
features Of the program. After being
served refreshments by the hostess,
the meeting adjourned to r~cet the
following Thursday at the home of
Miss Dorothy Oldham.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
ECHO OF MARY's DIVORCE.

Attorney General Takes Appeal on
Dismissal Proceedings.
Carson, Nev.-Notice of appeal to
the supreme court from the order OF
Judge Langan dismissing the action
brought to annul the proceedings
granting Mary Pickford, motion pic
ture actress, a divorce from Owen
Moore has been prepared by Attorney
General Fowler and will be filed with
the county clerk in Minden, it was an.
nounced by the attorney general.
The notice is directed to Gladys NJ.
Moore, known as Gladys M. Fair
banks" and her attorneys.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
Matthews and wife. Of Pocahoutas: {;

Matthews and wife, Of Pocahontas; G.
A. White and family, Clarksdale;
Mrs. Holmes FAINT and baby of Goa
homa; W.. A.. Fur and son, Tupelo;
Mrs. Van Scott and baby, Of Morgan
City; Miss Coggins, Greenwood; Miss
Chatoney, of Schlater; Mesdames
Mundell, Buckley and family, Laurel;
Miss Bedenbaugh, of Tyro; Mrs Nc
Mahon and san, Greenyille; Baird
Freeman, Holly Springs; George Doo-
ley and family Tunica; Ruth Giles
pie, Coldwater; Mr.. Collins, Coffee
ville;, Mr.. and Mrs. KillebTew, More
head. MRS. A.. F. GALLOWAY. y
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
DEBATE !
HOT ON HARDING.
MORE OF A DICTATOR THAN Will
SON, SAYS BoRAH-AssAILEp
BY LAFoLLETTE.
ATTACK FROM THE cleft
Old Guard Senators Defend Harding
and Welcome Dictaton as Infprov-
inc Their Minds--Democrats
Pleased Over Storm.

Washington.-Pres Harding's
appearance before the senate last
month in opposition to passage Of the
soldiers bonus bill started a storm OF
debate in the senate, when the ship
ping board deficiency bill was being
considered, during which his course
was criticised and defended
The discussion was started by Sen
ltor LaFollette, republican, Wisconsin,
who referred to the resolution intro
duced in the house by Representative
Cochran, democrat, New York. CRITICS.
ing the president for addressing one
branch Of congress on pending legisla.
ton.
Senator Lodge, the republican lead.
or, called attention to the peace with.
out victory speech of former Presi.
dent Wilson to the senate prior to
American entrance into the war, and
his addresses later on the suffrage
amendment.
Declaring it was not necessary
EITHER to criticise of eulogize Mr..
Harding" Senator Borah, republican.
Idaho, said that on the question OF the
bonus, I'VE surrendered our judgment
to his dictation." If the president
wanted a precedent, there were plenty,
he declared, adding that this did no.
change the situation.
Mr.. LaFoliette assailed the president
for what he described as executive in
reference with the legislative branch
of the government He asserted that
the president was brought into the de-
bate to prevent the passage of the bin
and that his action was without au
thority under the constitution.
at were well if the black page in
the senate's history could be destroyed
and forever forgotten" Mr.. LaFollette
declared.
st was remarkable that alarm
should seize the presidents mind when
the soldiers bonus bill was pending
and appear at the same to rescue the
nations finances from uttsr destruc.
ton
Mr.. Lodge declared he saw mo rea-
son for debarring" the president from
congress, and Senator Knox, republi-
can, Pennsylvania, interjected with:
sand I see no reason why congress
should be debarred from the White
House, as has occurred in the past
eight years.
Mr. Lodge also cited numerous con.
stitutional provisions which he said
gave the president full authority to
address either branch OF congress at
his pleasure, saying it would be i'm
possible for the president to SPEAK 10
both houses if only the one were IN
session.
Asserting that he never had heard
such violent denunciation of Will
SON. as had been directed at Mr.. Hard
Ing, Senator Kellogg, Minnesota. said
he was unable to understand the res,
son for it.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
NO QUARTER IN
DRY ENFORCEMENT
ALL LIBERAL AMENDMENTS ARE
SHATTERED IN COMMIT
TEE REPORT.
"WETS' ARE VERY INDIGNANT
less Rabid "Drys' Reinforce the
"Wets' to Prevent Passage.
Ashurst Bolts Conference.
Can Search Homes.

hington.-Congress was tori
asunder in bitter fight over the
Stanley anti-search and seizure
amendment to the beer bill.
Party lines were shattered dry
lines were split, the senate and house
at war, and the congressional recess
threatened by the determined atti-
tude of the two factions on the
amendment.
Meanwhile the treasury soon win
have to issue the regulations that will
open the medicinal beer floodgates
unless the measure which prohibits
beer as medicine is speedily passed.
Restraint was broken and the tense
feeling over the Stanley amendment.
Meanwhile the treasury soon will
have to issue the regulations that
will open the medicinal beer flood,
gates unless the measure which pro-
hibits beer as medicine is speedily
passed.
Restraint was broken and the
tense feeling over the Stanley amend
ment that had existed for a week
brought to q climax when Senator
Sterling Of South Dakota submitted
the substitute agreed upon by four
Of the conferees to the senate.
Both senate and house amendments
GberaliZing prohibition enforcement
ended in a badly shattered state from
the secret session of the joint confer
ence committee when it reported q
complete agreement on the Campbell
Willis anti-beer bill.
Senator Ashurst of Arizona,
staunch dry, who tbolted the confer.
ence, refused to sign the report.
Stating that he had not been invited
to the conference, Representative
Dyer of Missouri took similar
stand.
Senator Ashurst washed his hands
Of the entire proceedings after the
conferees decided to torpedo the
Stanley amendment Although an ar
dent prohibitionist himself, Senator
Ashurst contended that prohibition
enforcement has run to such excesses
that legislative measures are impera-
lively necessary to preserve the con-
stitutional rights of citizens.
Advocates of the Stanley amend
ment "wets' and the more conserva-
tive "drys" read the substitute ana
flatly declared that they would never
accept it. Immediate organization OF
IAN oath bound gang" to fight 1t "un-
til Christmas, if necessary" was
adopted.
Meanwhile Wayne B. Wheeler,
council for the Anti-Saloon League,
and house bone drys got busy. Word
was sent to the senate that the house
would refuse to allow the senate to
recess unless the subtitute was sent
to the senate that the house would re-
fuse to allow the senate to recess ur-
less the substitute was accepted. A
ringing defy went back.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
Shoots Woman and Self.

Modesto, Cal-Lorin ID. Carmichael
formerly member of the local police
force, shot and killed Mrs. Clarice
swartEel at the hospital where she is
employed, and then shot himself. he
died several hours later. Police said
gossip involving CarmichaePs relations
with young girl had preceded his res
tgnation from the force.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
Victims of Auto Accidents.

Petersburg, Va.-One person IL
dead and several others injured as a
result of six automobile accidents in
this vicinity. N. Robert Mears was
killed on the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
turnpike when his car struck a dirt
barricade while he was travelling at the
rate of so miles an hour. The car
turned over twice, pinning Mears UNI
derneath. His companion, H. Stein
mann, was not seriously hurt.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
TWIST LIGAMENTs AND CURE.

Naprapathic Is New Scheme Of Treat
ment for Cure Of Insane.
Chicago.-At least so per cent Of In.
sanity cases are durable, according to
the Naprapaths, who are assembled
from all over the country at the Hotel
Sherman
sIf we could go into Kankakee OF
burning asserted DR.. Charles Enior
Smith, president OF the Chicago Col
lege OF Naprapathy, 1--WE could release
half the patients as cured within few
weeks"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
PAY CARMEN DELEGATES.
Special Force of TeIIers Handing $f8
Daily to Each Man.

Toronto Ont.-A special force of
tellers was designated by the Bank of
Nova Scotia to pay the delegates who
have been attending the convention
of the carmen of America here. The
delegates have voted themselves SIS a
day, which includes wages and eX-
penses. In order that they shall not
lose anything on exchange rates, the
delegates will be paid in American
currency.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
klD CITY or STENCIL.

Thousands Of Fish, Killed by Acid In
Water, sRemoved from Lake.
Baton K0hge, La.-After working
two days ana two nights with a double
crew of men and taking out literally
thousands. instead OF hundreds, OF
dead fish, the northern section of the
city, bordering on University Lake, is
about free of the terribly offensive
stencil that came from these fish. The
fish were killed by acid that got into
the lake, possibly from 2 local oil re-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
Ends Life With Gas.

Reading, Pa.-Lott w. Reiffe, naval
officer in charge of the United States
customs at Philadelphia and democrat
tc leader in Berks county for many
years, was found dead in his local Of,
flee. having ended his life, it is said,
by asphyxiation. He had been in ill
health for some time and had suffered
two strokes of apoplexy.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
WILL STUDY TAX EFFECT.

Ways and Means Committee Wants to
Know Status Of Business.
Washington.-The senate finance
committee will be asked by the house
ways and means committee to add to
the tax revision bill an amendment
providing for creation of a commission
to study the effect of certain froms of
taxation ON business and government
revenues and to recommend whether
legislation is advisable under which
federal taxes could be collected on
state and municipal tax exempt secur.
tiles.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
Auto Turns Over,

Osceola, Ark.-One man was instant
" killed and his companion received
hurts that are expected to cause his
death, when the automobile in which
they were riding turned turtle two
miles west of here. The dead man
Is T. e. Farley, prominent planter of
Order, Ark. His companion was Vic
tor A. Kleiber, public accountant Of
this place.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
Service Men to Parade.

st. Louis.-Former service men out
Of work will parade through the down.
town streets here. The proposed DEM
onstration grew out Of a discussion at
a store which had advertised for ten
clerks. About 100 ex-service men ap-
piled. Those who did not obtain work
got together and issued the call for
the parade.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
MPS.-P COL-AUG. %
FOUR HELD AS SWINDLERS.

More Developments in Alleged Act'v-
tiles of Worthington.
Chicago.-Four men and women
were arrested by the federal author1-
ties here charged with being associates
of John w. Worthington, alleged inter-
national swindler. John V. Clinnin, as
sistant district attorney, says dozen
other persons were being sought.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
Kentucky Deputy Shot.

Hindman, Ky-Deputy Sheriff Law.
renee Conley, 33 years old, was shot
five times from ambush and instantly
killed at Yellow Mountain, north OF
here, according to reports reaching
here. Moon sinners are blamed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
ORDER MINERS TO WORK.

Strike for Which Hiwat Was Blamed
Called Off.
Indianapolis, Ind.-Miners on strike
at the Dean Milling Company and the
Reliance Coal Company in the Kansas
coal fields have been ordered to return
to work, it is announced at the inter-
national headquarters Of the United
Mine Workers.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
Examine Foreiun Bonds.

Washington.-Bond issues Of some
foreign municipalities offered for sub
scription in this country are said to
be under the scrutiny of the govern
ment for evidence of violation OF blue
sky laws.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1921-08-25
sMueeLERs CONTROL LIQUOR.

Warnings Sent to Officials Along the
Border.
Duluth-A plot to smuggle more
than 100000 worth of liquor into the
United States by way of Rainy river
and Beaulette Is being engineered by
Winnipeg shippers, according to WORD
received at the United States customs
office here. Warnings have been sent
to officials.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-06-29
COUNTY TREASURER COL
LECTs MUCH TAX MONEY
Books To Close For Year June
30. Bond $ Office Is Be sive
of Industry These
Days

Treasurer Prank Bond and his
chief deputy VIM u. walker ar,
busy these days closing up ihe book
10 prepare Tor the coming fiscal year
which begins July The books
must all be balanced by the eyenin Z
q June 80 and all accounts close /
for the present year and new one,
opened for the next year A yolnm-
inous annual report ~ almost com
ple'ed and viii BE- turned over 70 tho
county commissioners al their meet
INK on July o Besides fhla a state
menf. showing the finances. must be
made out and sent TO each school
district In the county showing the
balance IN the several funds.
During the present month more
than 5000 900 has been collected by
the tFeasufers office which 50 re-
cord breaker for June.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-06-29
Tulsa Man Is
Fatally Wounded
In Gun Battle

misnss. osls. lses ~ An ~
lasn''flsd MAN, sasa 70 ns fraaA
Green Formerly - tha sss,. I. A.
the Miami hospital ssnasroasi,
wounded - result % = aun basus
with pelles o'fleegs sarty shfs morn
ins when tee men were surprised ~
'hs garage % rrsd neessagna
r~a sthsr men, suspected o. be
lno Implicated il shs attempted sar
theft aee ~ lal rne men had
ehlaiea she leeA fcom . ear ia the
garage when Mfs nr0wniea a~akea
80 ana esIled the police Nuns raaa
car ,Nefss have occurred IA ths ala
trsss rscensiy
The identity % the w~undsd wasn
~ss establishes as willlAn 0rw.a.
soH Forrest avenue. fuiaa, lie la nas
expected 10 recover, eegna bhat
through the groin
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-06-29
CUPID GETS BI SY As
sunny JUNE GROWS OLD

Cupid Is getting in his work n
great shape as the month ef brides
nearg rs end. Many licenses have
been issued this month by Mrs.
Martha Neal. court clerk. but thu
rush since yesterday has been the
biggest so far. Joy papers were
lEsued TO: Garfield Adams. p of
Beggs and Frances Cooper 81 OF
Ieonium: Letha Della Hoy. -. OF
Oklahoma City and Lester D. TASK
son "a: Ernest J. Workman q. and
Lizzie Waller. 1ss both o, Crescent:
Walter Dlnnick. q. Reece. Kansas
and Mildred Campbell. %. Guthrie.
W r. Malone. 20. and Mildred Casa.
p. Of okiahona City: John Myshan.
81. and obenEa Hall. 20. OF Coyle:
Nurrell Hooper. p, and Aliyne Nc
Clure. q. both OF Guthrie: Thomas
b. Roberts. q. and Ivy May Drake.
-. both Of Oklahoma city: Glenn
Rippy. e1. and Eva Manning. e. Of
Oklahoma City.