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The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
Committee Gets
 Complete Bills
 of Chautauqua High Quality of Entertainment Said Co Be Assured by Personnel
 on Programs

Programs for the Chautauqua to be given here next week, starting Monday night, which have just been received by the local committee. iD- dicate that the entertainment will be of very high quality and equal if in fact not superior to the Chautauqua held here in tthe previous years. ac- cordinE to members of the commit ee. Included in the program are three lectures. vocal and instrument tai music and occuIts and magician and costumcd entertainers.
 Dr. Arthur Walwyn Evans. a reIa- tive of Lloyd George. British Prem fer, is billed for two appearances fn lectures which are said Go have won him a wide following ali over the United States and Canada wherever he has appeared. Other lecturers are Captain Norman Auaau Iwrte. for three years and eight months in the Canadian overseas army. who Is characterized as a tborouga student a "machine gun" orator and a lrG- liant wit; Miss LetHc Coleman. the third lecturer, is also said ra have made a big name for herself on the ChauJauqua platform.
 
 Among the other entertainers a7- bearing are Miss Patricia Filler. uot- ed vioHmst of Chicago. Horace .Smithey. opera singer and noted baritone. of New York. de Jau mu- sic and magic. four "old-fasmoued" girls with old time sougs and music of the long ago. Five programs will be given.
 Season tickets. amone members ot the committee are now oH sale I,is necessary for the local committee 1o put up $500 with the advance agent before the Chautauqua starts. The less this amount IS secured from ad- vance sales of season tickets. ir will be necessary for the committee to make good any dcfcfr.-KerahtEan Chronicle.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
The Mystery of
 Hartley House

ing. and so forth, and delicacy inumat- ed that I was an alien in the house. hold upon a strangely fictitious stand ing.
 I went away in the early morning, leaving word that l would return in a day or two to say goodbye. l came back the evening of the second day, by automobile from the city. ] had been impelIed to go back and had so far resisted the compulsion that ! had missed train time. Then the impulse reasserted itself so irrcSisdbly that ] took an automobile for the 4O-mtle ride
 Jed met me at the door. His cor diaHty was unforced It was the din ner hour. Jed suggested either some biscuits and sherry in my room or an Omelet with mushrooms. Mrs. Sidney, he said. had been Spartan. but was in collapse. Miss Sidney was somewhere ahout-he did not know where.
 I dUd not want anything to eat and went toward the library. Isobel was sitting there by rhe fire
 l had often seen her thus before. IT was one of the familiar pictures ! should remember. There were Uroha- bly a half dozen orhors-nonc better than this.
 She looked up as ! entered.
 "I am glad you are back John," she said.
 could think only of a common place.
 "I did not intend to disturb you." I said. "How is your morhcrE'
 "Uucrly and happily ~mpcdcd." said IsobeI. "ucr pain waits for her"
 "Aul yoursclf3"
 "I can't find a tragedy in IC" she said. "I feel a sense Of terrible but inevitable loss. I had rccoDcIIed my self to i,. ] can't he a sentimental reh- cI against life. His life was happy to the end. He would hate us # we were morose. Please sit down, John VI
 I did. in a comfortable chair. We looked at ;he fire
 "IU bc saying goad-hyc tomorrow" '" l said.
 "What are ynu -..n- ln 5oE'
 "I have made ~rna a~-auEomonts I'll build un a >man practice. ! may co ro a small town. ! think that would >ult me. haven't rhc trmpera- mrnr for a c.-v. IT is chIl"
 "You have really set yourself hack hy coming la-o." she suggested.
 "pas,nry." ] admitted "tu purely material ways. Ina. ] have lived the wonder time a. my fife hnre. The sac rta.a was cheap"
 "Eu, it was a sacrtfre|
 "Iu a strictly rra-madc fashion, yes"
 "You think of it 0s a sacr.fce:"
 "I do not think of it as my real urs. The rest O. my existence will be the sacrifice
 "You are a simple sort of a person, Joln."
 "I presume so. ! have no reason to think otherwise"
 "WAcre did you get your ideas of women John?"
 "I have no ideas of women. ! am
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
State of Louisiana ~rrUI~ Hundreds rT ThUu~3nI> Co Nip" Out
 Flower That .luHoNs

New Orleans. Sept. t.--After nineteen years es expensive and la bori9rs efforts. with only varying success. interested shipping interests and government experts now express the hafaE that method has been found that will solve the problem of .re water ryaciu-h that is choking practically every bayou in -ae state with ITS graon and .a.eadw floral magu.ticeare.
 The now method which was snr- gesrad by Governor John 1L Parker. is the simple application of live steam. Preliminary reports from experiments now uadar waE. aecord- ing 10 government agents. indicate that -na governor has ar least point ed a way to check. if not eNrermiu- ate che plant that has proved such 8 menace Co Louis.aua.s waterways for the last twenty years. and which. ac- cordfng to government observers, is now threatening the fresh water DOT ton of the Panama canal
 The water hyaciutb appeared in Louisiana immediately after the Cot
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
S1 a Month

A storekeeper at Yakuter has started weekly newspaper w.t"" is composed of long sheets of wrap DlE paper. ard tEe printing is do1' v,th a typewriter. Carhon ca0r"E are made anl distributed. Nrvs ot rhe world as 1t comes from the can ngry wireless. SIS well as town Ios- sip. is printed When tine editor was asked why he did not date hie paper he replied th-l some one might come al5az most any time with a jug of ho5Jch and the editor would take 2 vacation.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
Beautiful Flower Is Choking
 Waterways of Southern States

tom Centennial exposition here in .Is>H The plant which is native .oc South America, was exhibited at
 the fair and its beauty was greatly .aLm.r.a At the close of the fair .uu~a.r of plants were taken to the country districts for growth in gar don pools When they overcrowdpd tag pools they were thrown into nearly hayous. where they caused heavy losses by choking the bayols and streams to such an extent that small vessels could not make their way through the tangled mass of foliage and roots which at places ex- tended for miles and miles with no break of channel through them.
 From a beautiful curiosity in 1884
 they became decided menace in I>g6 and had SO cloggei a LunrI CT .ot streams Jhot an appear wss made to congress far relief a:d. in 1899. s-5oa0 Vas a-rrOGriate5 ter the purpose of eN'crmiEation. Since then hundred. cf thousands of del lars have been spent in the fight. Today taalc is hardly a stream in Louisiana that does not JcCuE.e SC cIoggcd with the hyacinth that nav igatiou is aim0st impossible ID the -sumulCE m0ns ,.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
WATER TANTs FOR THAMES

GoIdolas. those fascinating water taxis of Venice, are to be used on the Thames. England. A local Lon don builder is manufacturing a fleet from real Venetian models. All the fittings will be provided. Star.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
not Drcsumptu0Us or, in that fashion

not proSumpuous or, in that fashion, egouStIc."
 Yes. you are" she said. "I don't think you are right in say ing that."
 You are presumpmous about me" "I am notw l exclaimed in hurt pride.
 "Yuu are" she said. You preSUm" that am not in love with you"
 CTHE END.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13

Thrr6 ss more Cr.. f1 this section 5f the country f "'H-- diseases put together. ar. .r- l- was sup posed 70 bo Inea.... .r. -rnsgTihed local remedies ... ...H..- falling '. cure Vla .... pronounced t .r.-r-a.a. ... ..' o.s.asG. greatly .H.u."... .....r.I o0U- l...-as -H4 '.- rH e.us.i.u- E.Eal --aarI... ...a-rH EoEi- cine. r0-~UEE.-r... cheney & Co.,. T0l.In. ...-.. ..-sl remedy. rE talk. .7fs th-u tha EIH0. -.ar0s -E -he SvEr.rr .. ....rs -a- ward IS rF. . -..- Halls Cz.ar-H N.E m. Send for C.-r-.l-e au. s.
 r. r. CEEr.. ".in#. ohio.
 Solo by .rr.--"
 EalIE EaEl.v ... ...- 0nasapauon.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13

Seattle. Sept. I2.-Griiths, the new '. s. Marshal for the Third Di- vision returning from Washington, to Nome, said that all his appoint ments for his division would DC bona ida. Alaskans
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
NOTICE TO rHa rJErEc

Ordinance Number I.@ Section z. of the City Ord. a.,c of ,ra -a." of skagway. Ala,ka. reaHs -s lal- inws:
 Equipment for Motor Vehicles and
 Bicycles
 All motor d...ei -aairras while on the public streets shall aa equipped with a proper horn or some similar da.isa trr uv.a- .a- t5ce of their nesanea. which lo.u or device saa,. De tI -nod worsta- order, and with Iva Hslts ar- tached to the front ol S Id vehicle. which lights. as well as a.. other lights that may be g'asai on rne front of said vehicle. shall ga dimmed when driven urcu tHa main streets of the said Teau 7t Skagway; and with one red light attached to the rear. eNasr, ua- tor cycles and bicycles. which viG require only one light a,taaFed 10 the front. which lights sha.. be kept burning as above sHee.. fled during all hours from twt- light to day break in which said vehicles are used in the streets of said Town of Skagway
 Any person or persons violating the above section is liable Go fine of Fifty dollars lS5ot or 5mn-is- onmenJ in the City Jail of Twenty five Days C251.
 VIM. N. SINE.
 Town Marshal 9-6-S-1O
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13

s. J. WEITSMAN, deceased, Notice of Hearing on Final AC-
 count

Notice is hereby given that Jos. IF. ChiseI. as administrator of the estate of s. J. Weizmau. deceased. did on the 9th day of September. .IS2I. file in the above entitled court his Gnal account and report of his administration of said estate. and the hearing Of the same has been set by said court for the 5th day of November, 1921. at the hour of two o'clock ?. m. at the courtroom Of said court at Haines. Alaska. at which time and place all persons are required to file any objections they may have 10 said account and report, and to show cause if any they have, why said account and re- port should not be allowed and set tied.
 Dated this 5th day of September, 1921.
 JOS. H. CHISEL.
 Administrator. First inserGon-Sept. s, 1921. r,s.,,1 ;,gs-+}D- NNv 10 1dD1
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IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR HAYNES PRECINCT. FIRST JJ- DICIAL DIVISION. TERRITORY
 OF ALASKA. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
JOS. H. CHISEL.
 Administrator.

First insertou-Sept. S, 1921.
 Final insertion-Noy. 10, 1921,
The daily Alaskan., 1921-09-13
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Town Marshal 9-G-S-lO
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15
Myr9'e Street Methodist Church

Corner of North Tennessee avenue
and Myrtle street.
Sunday school at 10 a. m. O. J.
Pope, superintendent Last Sunday
was the record attendance.
Sunday morning service II a M.
Evening service 7:3o p. m.
Mid-week service, Wednesdays at
7:30 p. m.
Teachers Training class, Wednes-
days at Sis p. m.
Last Sunday night we made tho
visitors acquainted with each Other
by calling out the name of the states
and asking a show of hands from
those of that particular state. The
church is a good place to meet the
best kind of friends. And of course
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15

First Presbyterian Church

Rev. c. l. Stacy, d. d., pastor.
Morning worship at eleven O'clock
with sermon on Jacobs Stone" or
The Stone of Destiny" the second
of the series on Ten Lost Tribes of
Israel"
AT the evening hour. 1870. respond
ing to many requests, the pastor will
give his lecture on The Bible as a
Temple of Truth"
Sunday school at 9:45 a. M, with
classes for all ages
Junior Christian Endeavor Society
at 3 p. m.
intermediate and Senior Christian
Endeavor Society at GAS p. m.
Wednesday. 1870: Address by Rev.
Paul NJ Kanamori,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15

convocation and also reports of sew
eral organizations of the parish.
In his address the rector will tell
cr several important matters consid.
cred by the convocation.
1880 p. Evening prayer and
sermon.
Monday, $50 p. m.-Woman's Ser
vice League.
VIM. D. CURTIS, Rtceors
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15
First Christian Church

Corner Missouri and Lemon SITS
Charles H. Trout, pastor.
Bible school at 10 a. MI. c..
Melton, superintendent. Glasses for
all grades, and a good corps of teach
ers.
Communion service, followed by
sermon By pastor at II a. m.
Subject for mrning: "A Much
Neglected Field and Obligation
Christian Endeavor at $50 p. m.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15

The young peoples meeting is large
ly attended and these services are in
structive and inspiring. The young
people of the city are cordially in
vited to attend.
Preaching again at 1880 p. m.
Subject, "How Win the World to
Cod" Z
Prayer meeting on Wednesday ev-
ening at 1880, and Lewis Haggarty
will lead the meeting.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15

~. J0S"lh tAthOllc church
Sunday morning mass at o'clocE
Epstle, st. Paul. Romans 12:1-5
Gospel, st. Luke 1:42-52.
Rosary and benediction at p m.
Meeting after benediction of vital
Importance to every member of the
parish. FATHER FARLEY.
Pastor.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15
MuSic-FirSt Methodist Church

Sunday Morning
offertory Solo-one sweetly Sol
emn Thought (Ambrose), Mrs Glenn
Morrison.
Sunday Evening
Offertory Solo-I Heard the Voice
of Jesus Say (Rathburm, Miss Ellen
Hodges.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15
At The Churches Sunday

Hendrix. superintendent.
Junior league at ) p. m and Senior
league $50
Prayermeeting Wednesday night.
Everybody invited to these services.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15
All Saints Episcopal Church

Second Sunday after Epiphany.
1880 a. m.-Holy Communion.
9:45 a. m.-Church school.
II a. Morning prayer. At thi.
service the rector will read the re
Fort Of the parish as submitted t,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15
Cumberland Presbyterian

Cumberland PreSbyterian-
Sunday school at 9:45. Efficient
teachers in all departments. -
Sermon at II a. m. Subject,
"Shall We Know Each Other in
Heaven" -
Evening worship at 1880. Subject,
1.-THE Fatal Mistake
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening
at 1880. Lesson st. John Slit.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15
Japanese Preacher

The First Presbyterian Church will
presen an interesting failure Wdenes-
day evening, in the address of Rev.
Paul Kanamori, said to be the great
est Japanese preacher of today
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15

Corner South Boulevard and Fin
ney street.
d. b. Sweat, pastor.
Sunday school 10 a m. AIRS. Percy
Snyder, superintendent.
Preaching at II a. m. by DR.. J.
Edgar Wilson. editor of the Florida
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15

bring verses of scripture beginning
with the letter &c"
Strangers are cordially invited to
worship with us at THE Home-like
Church il HiXislaEd.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15
First Methodist Church


Rev. J. F. Bell, pastor.
Preaching at II a. m. and 7:3O p. m.
Morning topic: THE Social Mean
ing of Prayer"
Subject at night 1.-THE Deep Well"
John All.
Sunday school at 10 p. M, T. L..
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-01-15
Christian Advocate.

Preaching 7 p. m. by the pastor.
Subject, Hiding From Cod
Mid week service Wednesday even
ing : o'clock. All are invited to
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-01
GEORGE
PEOPLEREQUEST
SECOND CAS- CUT
Citizens Petition Says Hyatts-
vile Company Is Still charg-
ing Too Much.

Further reductions in the rates OF
the Hyattsville Gas and Electric Corr
pany, which supplies the communities
Of fayetteville. Mt. Rainier and River
dale, are urged in a petition filed yes
terday with the Maryland Public Ser
vice Commission by the Mt. Rainier
Citizens Association.
Mayor William r.. Rider, or Mt.
Rainier, has asked the Maryland COM
mission for an early hearing. Expert
accountants have been employed by
the civic associations of the three
communities to GO over the books OF
the gas and electric community, TO
ascertain the profits of the company
A recent reduction OF Is per cent IN
the rates. ordered by the Public Serv'
| ice Commission, is not satisfactory 10
the residents of the county.
As a meeting OF the Mt Rainier AS
sociatio last night the following OF
ficers were elected for the ensuing
year: Charles j. Peckhsm, president
Homer l.. Stanforth,' vice pr esident
Elton VI. Brown. secretary: II. w
Blandy. treasurer, and w. A. Jones,
w. f.. Tip and w. b. Spire, members
Of the board of trustees.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-01
MOVIE BEAUTY
C0MPOSES FOX
TROTFOR TIMES
Watch for Announcement OF Re-
wards for Readers OF SUM-
days Super-Paper.

Besides being a motion-picture star
OF high rank, Miss Alice Terry, lead
ing lady of The Four Horsemen OF
the Apocalypse" now playing at Poll 8
Theater. is a gifted composer of music
and possesses voice OF such rare
charm that II has won her plaudits
from coast to coast.
Recently, Miss Terry wrote the
music for a sprightly, rhythmic fox
trot and called II -Four Horsemen Fox
Trot," and The Washington Times has
arranged with her TO publish II as a
supplement 10 the super-newspsp per
Sunday morning.
This gives YOU another excellent rea-
son for buying next Sundays paper,
because Miss Terry's fox trot has been
PLAYED and heard by the leading critics
of dance music in Washington and
they speak in the highest terms OF
praise regarding II. Tomorrow you
will learn Just how good they think 1t
isl When published and placed on
sale. this fox trot will he priced at so
cents, but IL goes free with The Wash.
ington Times Sunday morning..
incidentally, The Washington Times
will offer substantial rewards In con-
nection with the publication of this
music, and you viii learn all the de-
tails in next Sunday mornings super
newspaper.
The best way to insure yourself get
ting this jazzy 60cent fox trot free and
putting yourself in line for one OF the
valuable rewards IL to order next Sun
DAYS Washington Times now.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-01
DISTRICT WANTS
s25,000,000 TO
EXPENO|N 1922
Estimates Sent to Dawes Total
100000 More Than
for This Year.

The estimates of the expenses for
running the District government for
the fiscal year ending June 80. 1929,
we're completed by the Commissioners
yesterday and. today, after being COM
piled by the District auditor. were
sent to General Dawes, director Of the
budget. The estimates In their pres.
ent form call for an appropriation OF
about S25, 900 900. which Is about Vs.
900 900 more than was appropriated
by Congress for this fiscal year.
About rs per cent Of the entire eati'
mates are for the needs OF the public
schools.
The Commissioners today made
tour of inspection OF proposed sites Tor
a refuse disposal plant. which II Is
proposed to erect next year II an
a appropriation can be obtained from
Congress. The plant would cost ABOUT
$500
Commissioner Kutz. the engineer
Commissioner, In said to be insistent
for the erection of a plant on the out
skirts of the city, preferably In Square
7le. Commissioner Oyster Is opposed
to that plan and wants the plant
further away. He favors building the
plant in a suburb or along the river
front. where II will be less objection
able Commissioner Rudolph. presi
dent of the Board Of Commissioners, Is
not committed to any plan or site, but
IL ia probab BILE that after the inspection
tour this afternoon he will make
known his position. and whichever
member of the board he decides with
will win out in the controversy
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-01
Y. M. c. A. MAN HOME
FROM ROCKEY MOUNTAINS

William Knowles Cooper, general
secretary of the Washington Y. NJ. c.
A, returned to this city yesterday aft.
er an absence of two months. part of
which time was spent in teaching at
the summer school of the Western
~" Association, Estes Park. Colorado.
Mr.. Cooper also spent two weeks
with the Colorado Mountain Club-of
which he is a member-on the western
slope Of the Rocky mountains. the
camp being situated 10, 900 feet above
sea level. There were sixty-five mem
bers in the camp, and their pastime
was climbing mountain peaks ranging
from 10000 TO 5000 feet.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-01
HEAD OF U. S. EDUCATION
STARTS ON JOURNEY

John J. Tigert, the new United
States Commissioner of Education,
started today on a thirty.day trans
con tinental trip which will take him
to most of the large cities of the
country, and during which he ex.
poets to learn more OF the details OF
the big Job he has undertaken in the
present Administration.
Acting in an advisory capacity
TiRert will confer with school author
tiles in many cities, and will deliver
several addresses.
Tigert's first stop will be tonight
In New York, where he will address
the Carlton Society, and his tour will
be concluded on September 80 in Los
Angeles. His program provides for
kspeeches in Akron, Ohio. Peoria. Ill,
Springfield ILL.,, Louisville, Ky,
MONTGOMERY. Ala. st. Paul. Mimi.
Bismarck, n. D., Helena, Mont, Spo-
kane. Wash. Seattle, Olympia, Wash,
Salem, Ore. and Los Angeles
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-01
GUNS ROAR ON RIVER AS
REED BIRD SEASON OPENS

At daylight today the constant
popping of shotguns in the marshes
and lowlands awakened the south.
eastern suburbanites and reminded
them that the cunning season for the
toothsome reed bird had opened.
Along the Anacostia river. from tine
Pennsylvania avenue bridge to Ben
ming bridge southeast, the continued
cracking Of gunfire reminded veterans
of a wartime skirmish.
Many of the sportsmen spent the
night in hooks along the roads con.
tiguous to the hunting grounds and
began the slaughter of the birds al
the first crack o dawn. All kinds OF
arms are being employed, from tn,
ancient musket Of civil war times TO
the most modern repeating shotgun
Birds are reported to be fairly plentI.
full In some localities, and fat bags are
reported. The season will close Dc
tober /.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-01
CLARKE ASSERTS
DISH bARRACE
CAME REGULAR
Local Carpenter Declares HE
Married Life Was Very e
Full of Crockery.

When Jesse Taylor's wife had fits Of
anger he had the time Of his life dodg-
ing dishes and brio a brac, he AYERS
in answer to his wife's petition for .
divorce, recently filed in the District
court.
Through ID. Edward Clarke. his 1T.
torhey, Taylor claims that his wife q
much larger and stronger than he.'
and denies that he has ever been UNI
faithful to her as she charged
1T is a very common occurrences
within the last two years for my wife
to assault me. She would not only
throw dishes at me, but cast them Out
of the windows of our house" states
Taylor. y
Taylor is a carpenter, says he earns
$40 a day when he is ''at work. z
But" he states, work Is not steady u