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AND SHE COULDN'T DENY IT
One Time That Mr.. Hooo Scored on
the Partner Of His Joys
and Sorrows.

Former Senator John w. Weeks was
lately recalling some of the happy
days OF the long ago In Washington.
In those days. he said, there we're
such things as bars, and his friend
Hirbutus Hogg, spent a great deal
Of his time on the fringe of the cases.
One night after an unusually long
sojourn near his favorite bar, Mr..
Hogg navigated painfully home and at
last reached his bedroom. Mrs. Hogg
was waiting for him.
"Hirbutus." she said, after a swift
appraisal of his condition, al I'M
ashamed OF you-utterly ashamed.
You are n Hogg by name and n hog
by nature"
Yes. m'dear." replied the prodigal,
meekly. but ven at that I have the
advantage over you. You are a Hogg
by name, but you became a Hogg by
choice."-Exchange.
, 1921-05-19

ts. At times I could hardly do my housewori: I got medicine from the
doctor butt did not help me. saw Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
advertised in q newspaper and took it with good results. and am now able to
do my homework. recommend your medicine to my friends and you may
publish my testimonial Mrs. CHESTER A. BALL, R. IL, Fsyette, Ohio.
An Illinois woman relates her experiences:
Bloomington, Ill was never very strong and female trouble kept me
not cook * a meal or sweep . room without tsging with pain, Rubbing my
it heard of Lydi. E. Pinkhsm'. Vegetable Compound; and six bottles Of 4
have made me As strong and healthy Is any woman and / give my thanks to
1t for my health Mrs "A McouTTY' $40 W. Walnut st: BLOOMINGTON. Ill
The conditions described by Mrs. Cassen, Mrs Ball, and Mrs McQuity will
appeal to many women who struggle OF Nth their daily tasks in just such con.
beyond belief 49, Dyin and day out they slave in their homes for Their families
ssivs. and for their children OF work in their g arden AL the while .ufsri ts
blues blue and troubles ubl which rdh 81, ~, the very foundation sdaeeHo OF life hI until there fG e :
women would only profit BY the experiences ct thsss three women. and rsm:m-
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Lydia -. Pinkham's Private Textbook upon AILMENTS Pecu-
liar to Women" will be sent to you FREQ upon request. Write
to Tho Lydia e. Pinkham Medicine Co, Lynn. Massachusetts,.
This book contains valuable information.
, 1921-05-19
Woman Flyer Sets New Record.

Mineola, N. Y.-Laura Cromwell. %,
established a new worlds loop-the-loop
record for her sex when her alrplane,
starting at the height of 5000 feet,
performed 199 loops before landing.
The flight took place at Curtiss field.
Last year she established a record of
lightweight loops. Her flight at this
time consumed n hour and twenty
minutes.
, 1921-05-19
MexIet Puts Down Revolt.

Mexico City.-A small revolt In Ia
basco, led by Captain ontlveros, has
been put down, according to advices to
the war office. He escaped. The revo-
.lutionists surrendered without giving
trouble. saying they had been misled.
, 1921-05-19
Crime In New York.

IL see a visitor to New York was
arrested the other day because he had
$3.50 in his pocket" said Church.
And 1t wasn't his own money!
asked Gotham.
"Oh, yes; 1t was proved in court that
1t was his WI money" replied Church
"Why on earth did they arrest him
then"
He was trying to get out Of Town
with It,"
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Many Killed and Injured In Wrecks.

Toulouse, France.-Twelve persons
were killed and fifty injured when two
express trains coming from Paris
jumped the track within n few miles
of one another. The fact hat in each
Ease the eight coaches were derailed
and the locomotives and their tenders
remained on the track caused the or
derlng Of an investigation.
, 1921-05-19
Half Mad With Itching?
Clean Out Your Blood

That flaming, torturous itch that
Irives you to scratch yourself raw
nd bleeding is generally caused by
IMPURE, disordered blood. You can
, 1921-05-19

S.S.s., the vegetable blood remedy,
Is excellent. Thousands have de-
pended on it for half a century.
Your druggist will supply YOU
, 1921-05-19

with SIS, and II you
will write us a history Of
your trouble, we will give
you expert medical ad-
vice free. Address Chief
Medical Advisor, 841
Swift Laboratory. At
lanta, Georgia.
, 1921-05-19
NEWS TO Date
IN PARAGRAPHS
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST WEEK
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
WESTERN

branches of the Knights of the Ku
Klux Khan are being organized in Mis-
souri,, Kansas. Nebraska, Iowa, Mime
sofa and North and South Dakota.
Madge Anne Sawyer, accused of the
Staying of her husband, was acquitted
by II jury in less than one minute ut
Seattle, Wash, 1t was her second trial,
the first having resulted in her con
victiOn of murder in the second de
gree.
A new kind of Crop was unearthed
nea Idaho Falls, Idaho, when deputy
sheriffs dug t~wenty-four gallons of
"moonshlne" out of a plowed field
neal the city. The fields owner pro-
tests Ignorance and innocence of how
it was planted"
Clara Smith IIamon, acquitted of
the murder of Jake l.. Hamon, Okla
homa oil king and Republican politi-
elan, has agreed to a $4,000 settlement
of her claim TO n share of lannon's SS,-
100000 estate, according to informa-
ton from authentic sources.
Sixteen hundred and fifty-one sen
Tors, comprising the largest class ever
graduated from any university in the
world. received their diplomas and
were awarded degrees and honors at
the nnnual commencement exercises
of the University of California in the
Greek theater In Oakland.
Production of an alleged German
made film in n Los Angeles theater
was stopped by the management after
4 crowd, including about n score of
sailors, had attempted to force an en-
trance to the building, protesting
against the performance: The sailors
were stopped by II squad of police
-Four thousands pounds of ammuni-
tion were seized INT the engine crew
on the Mexican Central passenger train
which left Juarez was arrested near
chihuahua City. according to Rafael
ID. Dnvila, commander of customs
guards in chihuahua. The ammunition,
Mr.. Davila said he had been privately
informed, was intended for rebels In
central Chihuahua. The ammunition
was hidden in the tender OF the engine
under the coal, he said.
, 1921-05-19
ONerntocked

why is II that pessimists seem I,
have so much trouble7"
"Optimists never borrow any.
, 1921-05-19

It's surprising how much n woman
can say about herself without telling
anything.
, 1921-05-19

relieve IL thoroughly only
by getting tho impurities
out.
Enrich your blood and
keep It wholesome. Then
such troubles rs are due
to It will leave you For
this work famous old
, 1921-05-19

A mans wife would never know he
had a temper II he didn't lose II
occasionally.
, 1921-05-19
WASHINGTON

Inc TOWNSEND Din Tor the Establish
ment of a post-road and Interstate
highway system. and the creation of
a federal highway commission, has
beer introduced In the Senate, and
hearings on 1t are to be held This
measure differs from the original
Townsend bill in several particulars.
n 1t recognizes the federal aid prin-
ciple, but with reservations.
The export trade of the big packers
slumped S526,0OO,O 900 during the last
year. Thomas L. Wilson of Wilson 4
Co. told the House agriculture commit
tee In opposing packer control legisla-
tion. Meat producers, he declared, re-
ers receive for meat and the decrease
in exports resulted in Il Aoss to the
livestock ralsers of S450.0O0,0OO I'm
the year 1920 there was exported from
the United States 1000, 100000 fewer
pounds of meat products than during
the previous year." he said. at was
this decrease that caused the lower
prices to the producer"
Reform organizations of various
kinds have dlsclaimed the parentage
Of nm an~ti-tobacco drive which got
some attention in Washington recent
ly. There was n question OF Just who
was sponsoring II, but news OF the ar
rival OF the movement In the capital
caused much alarm in many quarters.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion has granted the Butte, Anaconda
& Pacific Railway Company In Mon
tana permission to increase Its passen-
ger and excess baggage rates to the
level In effect In Interstate commerce
tariffs to be filed upon five days no
tlce. The carrier Is an electric road
n on that o was omitted from
the last rate order issued by the COM
mission.
william III. Stevenson, vice director
OF the experiment station OF the Iowa
State Agricultural College, has been
named permanent delegation of the
United States to the international In
stitute OF Agriculture at Rome, the De-
partment of Agriculture announced.
The appointment fills the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Dean II.
It. Hunt, president OF the California
State Agricultural College.
The War Department Stacker lists as
issued from time TO time viii be pub
llshed In the Congressional Record. Re
quest for such publication was made I'm
the House by Representative johnson.
Republican, South Dakota, a former
service man, and there was no objec-
ton.
The national geographic board voted
unanimously to retain the name Mount
Rainier for the peak in Washington
state that has been so known for 100
years. A proposal to change 1t to
Mount Lincoln hos been under consid-
GRAFTON for some time.
, 1921-05-19
THE TRIALS OF
A HOUSEWIFE
How They Have Been Endured and How Overcome
Lydia {. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound
Experience of a Providence Woman

Providence, r. I.-"I took Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
for q female trouble and backachs.
Itbegan just after my baby was born.
and I did the best / could about get
ting my work done, but / had awful
bearing down pains 30 / could not
stand on my feet. l read In the papers
about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound and the good 1t was doing
other women, and I have got dandy
results from it and will always rec
ommend 1t. You can use these facts
- . testimonial, if you wish. "-Mrs.
HERBERT L. CAssEN, ID Meni Court
Providence, R. l.
Ohio woman for three years
could hardly keep about and
do her hOusework she was SO Ill.
Made well by Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound:
Fayette, O.-"For about threeyears
was verynervous and had backAchs,
sideache, dragging-down pains, could
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
SCOUTS SON GOOD HABITS

Scouts everywhere arc interested in gardening and forestry. In a ro- cent issue of Boys Life. the chief seou. executive reminds the boys of tao m5ye~onr that there is another kind of planning going on all the c.wo. whether they are conscious Of tao r.oso-s or not. 1ir. West says.
 "Euy time is essentially planting time. Tho Eah..s you are forming now are tho ones you will reap tie harvest of when you get to manhood. And that is whore scouting comes in as a sort ur expert gardener to show you what to plant. and how and why to plant it.
 "Oue of Jre accusations that is sometimes made. with some justice against tlr American people. as a whole. IS our lack of thoroughuess, our tendency 10 be jacks Of many trades. expert at none. This charge slould never be allowed to fit or hit a scout. Troroughuess and the do- ing of a ~ivoD tnsk. upon honor. to l am glad to say usually is, charaC- the best of olr ability should be, and fsrtc of boys who are scouts. Even if il is small thing in itself, like learning 70 tie certain kind of knot keep at # until you have the trick completely mastered. and can tie the knot any time. any place. just right as speedily and dattly as possible.
 "Tgke j.e matter of first aid when gou ale ienra.ng 70 make bandaEes and tnarrtrupte. studying and prac- icing wAa, to do in case of a certain accident or how Co prevent that accj- den; from H3nrcning, put your whole mind and skill into il. Learn to do jt. TO, 'auy old way hut just right. so that if the time comes when you gre called upon. in the flash of an instant to put that knowledge to practical use. you will not be found
 wanting.
 Be prepared. Sow habits of en- crH@ patience, perseverance. Train your mind and body to work togeth- cr in splendid alliance, Live clean lives. think clean thoughts. read great books. follow true heroes, like Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt. Plant for tomorrow and manhood"
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
.T.RED. HEBK BID NERVOUS
Why Are So Many Skagway People
 People in This Condition?

Feel tired out, irritable and de> pressed?
 Urine irregular; back weak and painful?
 These are symptoms that suggest kidney trouble.
 When the kidneys call for help,
 Assist them with a tested kidney remedy.
 Give them the help they need.
 No remedy more highly recom- mended than Deans Kidney Pills.
 Endorsed by grateful people.
 Convincing testimony follows:
 Mrs. May Bailey, 353 Broadway, Santa Cruz, Cal, says; "Doan's Kidney Pills are an old standby with me They have done me q world of good. My kidneys were in bad shaps and I suffered a great deal with my back. I couldn't sleep nights and was so dizzy could hardly stand on my feet. Headache almost drove me wild and l was so nervous that the least noise caused me to tremble. My kidneys acted irregularly, too. l used Doan's as directed and they soon stopped the backaches and regulated my kidneys. I coIIJ sleep nights and was frte frUIu LeryoUs dizzy spells
 Price COG, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy-get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that Mrs. Bailey had. Foster Itllburn Co.,, Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
SAn ID
 nAAE SPREAD

A record breaking loag-diS;au2e dinner will be given on June lGth next. when captains O. indugrry and business men who supplied the Army during the war will sit down with uuartermas;crs of all ranks and kinds. reserves. guardsmen, and reg ulars, in commemoration of the l46th anniversary of the establish ment of the Quartermaster Corps June 16th, l775, in Carpenters hall Philadelphia. Tables will be sot from Coblenz to China. and from Pa mama almost to the Pole, on three continents and in all the inSUlar pos sessions or the United States, for this widc-rclchiUg celebration, the first of it's kind ever held in the Army.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
DENOCRATI" ClRRY-OVER

Surplus matrFiu.s ar" reported on hand in the Wgv Dopa"twent to the value of S3.722.2S3.S47. It is-for the administration to dispose of tEem at the earliest D~acticuhln da,e, not on Iy to put the star inro the hands of consumers bGt to lower tine burden of taxes t0 t.r 2Xtau; of rne selling rrice. It has bcea suggested that a liquidation con nis"'1 be appointed {, turn all sur2l stocks in all the departments :p.G money Whether such a'methoI is followed or not, it is certain that tie RepuhlicaL Con- gress will facilitate in every p:Oper way the release of that huge amount of wealth.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
FOOTWEAR MAY
 TAKE SLUMP

The high cost of footwear is bound to fall sharply if figures given out today by the Quartermaster Corps are any indication Of re-adjustment in prices.
 When bids for 5OO,OOO pairs of shoes for the Army were opened in April. 1920, the average price was found to be $6.73 a pair. Today, with bids calling for 250,OOO pairs, the contracts have just been award ed at an average price of $3.43 per pair, cut of practically fifty per cent. within twelve months.
 Such prices will save the taXpay- CTS millions of dollars in shoes for the troops.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

TENDING HIS KNITTING-Pres- ideut Harding has wisely taken the position that he cannot be expected to act as mediator in every indus trial and other dispute that arises. We had q president recently who was ready to decide every question, pol iticul, legislative, executive. nation al, international, industrial, legal, or ethical, and lle country got good and tired of Jha. sort of president. Mir Harding is giving diIigent at tcntiou to his own duties. and is let ting other peoples affairs alone. That i5 what the country elected him to do.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
HalneS Notes
-SneciaI Corresrondence.l

Haines, May 24.-The P Il bl i C school picnic last Friday was a decid- ed success. It was well attended, and a fine time was had by every body. The dance of the little tots around the may pole was very beau Urul indeed. and the lunch, well, when We know that the ladies of Huines prepared it, that alone is auf- fcient to prove is cZcolcncy.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

1'here Is more Catag.h h this section of the country than al other diseases put together, and for years lt was SUD- posed 10 be iacurable. Doctors prescribed local remedies, and by constantly falling ty cure with local treatment, prOnouEced tt incuraHle. CatlCra Is a local disease, greatly influenced by constitutional con- diuOnS and therefore requires cOnstitu- tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Medi- cine. manufactured by I J. Cheney G Co.,. Toledo, Ohio, is a constitutional remedy, is taken internally and acts thru the Elooi on the Mucous Surfaces Of the System One Hundred Dollars Fe- ward is offered for any case that Halls Catarrh Medicine faiis tG cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. FtT. CHENEY G CO, Toledo, Ohio. SoIu by Druggists, 75c
 Halls Family Pills for constipation.
 -A6vertisenent.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

The Steamer Peterson left Sunday at noon for Juneau to meet the Ad- miral Watson to get some supplies for the Fort as the Watson is not coming further north than Juneau. I think it a pity that those in fault for the marine strike at Seattle do not have to take some of their own medicine, even have to go on short vations for a while, Tor they do not seem to realize that. there are other people in the world beside tLemselv- es.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

The base ball game between the business men (has beers) and boys, Cthe will be's) was q jolly game, and played for all there was in it, and was won by the boys, so it shows that the business men are rightly named. the has hecns. Well, any way, we had lots of fun, and that is what We were thcro for.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

The Haines Masonic club has be- gun the work of moving their build ing down from the Chilkoot cannery and have H.AGibson, Harry Jones, Miles Schroeder aud T. D. Page up there at work getting the necessary work done to move the building down to the water, and will be brot <rOm there to Haines on a raft.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

The dance given by the Red Men, in the A. B. hall, Saturday night, was we'll attended, and every body had a good time and all went home feeling that they had received the worth of their money.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
HOUSE FOR SALE

FoUr-room, substantial cottage, ad- joining my home. Best offer takes it. House must be moved from present location. Cash or terms. Apply W. c. Blanchard.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
PUEBLO LUNCH

If you want good HOME COOK ED meal come to the PUEBLO LUNCH at Whitehorse, for Celebra- ton on May 2S.
 This is the only strictly home Cook in Whitehorse.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

Dublin, May 25.-Fighting has been going on between the Sim Feiners and the British forces in the heart of Dublin today. The rebels captured and fired the custom house and panic has ensued in the center of the city. City hall business has been suspended.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

Ice Cream is considered one of the best of foods. Have a brick deliv- cred by Keller Brothers for your Sunday dinner.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
Woman's Club Meeting.

The Womans club will meet Thursday evening at o'clock. This will be the last meeting of the sea son and all of the members arc urg- ed to be present.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

Special attention given visitors on celebration day at City Cafe, Rem oyated and everything first class. Reasonable prices.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

Come to the PUEBLO LUNCH in Whitehorsa for a good HOME COOK ED meal.
 Meals served at all hours.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26
EGGS FOR MATCHING

S.C.R.R. McKinzie Strain 15-S2.00 S.C.W.L. Tancred Strain 15-S2.50 Peking Ducks II for S1.50 Baby Chicks and Ducklings after May 18th.
 A. j. Achison
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

RepIenish the leads in your Ever sharp pencil. Keller Bros. have a ful stock.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-05-26

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WOL|N|ST SUES
X-RAY EXPERT
Hedda Van Den Beemt, For
merIy of PhiIa. Orchestra, Asks
Damages for Alleged Burn
SPECIALIST DENIES CHARGE

Hedda Van Den Beemt, formerly
first violnist Of the Philadelphia o.
chestra, testified in court today In his
suit TO recover damages from DIR. q. r..
Pfahler. an N-ray specialist, for a
burn and injury to the musicians left
hand. alleged to have resulted from
treatment given by the physician and
his assistants.
The case is being heard in Court No.
3. before Judge Davis and jury.
According to the statement of the
musician. he met with an accident in
- hrr"rv 1918. which fractured one or
more bones in his left hand. II" w"", w,
D.. Ernest Laplace for surgical
treatment. he said, and the latter I'll,
gcsted mild N-rnv treatment and
recommended DR.. Pfahler.
In July of that year, he commenced
the treatment. but alleges the defendant
and his assistant, instead Of giving
mild treatment with the N-raN hp-
'aratus, gave strong treatment, and
that che, the defendant. did not use
due and proper care. skill and diligence
personally or through his assistants. "
Hand Burned Severely
The musician said this resulted In the
injury to his hand. He said 1t was
the flesh dlslntegrated and Bloughed
away. The plaintiff alleged further
he was given no prior notice or warn
ng OF the probable effects of the treat
mCnt.
Tho result of burn, the plaintiff says,
was his inability to use his left hand,
50 essential in the playing Of the violin,
and he was compelled to forgo his en-
agements with the orchestra and other
| organizations.
DR.. John Chalmers DaCosta. pro.
fcssor of surgery at jefferson Medical
:'cllCgc. testified the plaintiff had con
suited him as to burn on his, left
hand. Examination. he said. disclosed
! a raw red spot on the back of the hand
| and sloughing away Of tissue. ThC
doctor admitted such Il burn could como
from an X-ray treatment, but also from
numerous other things.
| The witness testified he recommends
to the patient IN operation, including
the removal Of the dead tissue and skin
grafting on the injured hand.
Under cross examination the musi
clan explained he paid three visits. t.
the defendant s Office, which were il
July. 1918. On the first he saw tn,
defendant. but on the latter two hi
assistant. DR.. WoOtten, attended t
him. he said. Beemt also admitte,
that Immediately after the treatment
his hand improved to such an exten
that he was enabled to fill his engage
mcnts with the Philadelphia Orchestr,
until the following April.
In is affidavit the defendant physician
entered Il general denial of any negli
gcncc or want of proper treatment in
cidcnt to the operation by him or hi
assistant, but said the usual course wa
| followed