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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-25
PRESIDENT THOMAS
TO LEAVE APRIL 7
DR.. Collins Will Be Executive Pro
TempOre

John NJ Thomas, ex-president of
Middlebury College, will leave Middle
bury for State College, Pa, on April
Z or 8, according to his present plans,
His furniture had been packed and dis
patched several days ago and with
Mrs. Thomas and family he is living
at the Addison House during the re-
mainder OF his stay.
DR.. E. D. Collins, provost of the col
lege, will act as president pending the
appointment of successor to DR.,
Thomas.
President and Mrs. John M. Thomas
were rendered a farewell dinner by the
Faculty and ladies of Middlebury Col
lege at Hepburn Hall on Wednesday
evening The arrangements for the
dinner were in charge Of Mrs E. d.
Collins. The decorations were in
charge of a committee consisting of
Miss Bertha Wood, Mrs L. R. Per
kins, and Mrs Kate Mills. The college
colors, blue and white, figured in all the
decorations from the blue and white
hyacinths on the tables to the dress
of the young ladies who served, all
daughters OF people connected with the
College. Grace was said by President
Emeritus Ezra Brainerd, Professor
William S. Burrage served as toast
master and introduced Professor Wes-
ley w. McGilton Prof. Stewart Mac
donald, and Prof. Vernon c. Harring
ton, who expressed the regret of the
Faculty at President Thomas leaving
Middlebury, voiced the high regard in
which both President Thomas and
Mrs. Thomas are held, and wished
them God speed as they go to their
new field Of influence. A delightful
musical program was interspersed
among the speeches. consisting of a
piano solo by Miss Maria de Onate, a
vocal duet by Mrs. L. 1. Bonney and
Mrs. S. S Eddy, and vocal solos by
Prof H. P Williamson de Visme and
Mr.. Cooley President Thomas in
response expressed the keen apprecia-
tion of himself and Mrs. Thomas at
the honor shown them, and in closing
pledged his continued loyalty to Mid
dlebury.
That the students and faculty of
Penn State are awaiting eagerly their
new president will be understood from
the following dispatch from that insti-
tuition
State College, Pa-The students and
faculty members of the Pennsylvania
State College are eagerly awaiting the
arrival of the new college president,
DR. John Martin Thomas, who is ex-
pected to begin his duties here within
the next few weeks Dr. Thomas is
rapidly closing his affairs at Middle
bury College, where he has been the
chief executive for the past thirteen
years. He is scheduled to speak at the
chapel exercises here on Sunday, May
|, that being his first official appear
ance as Penn States new executive,
though he is expected at the college
by the middle of April
Dr. Edwin Erie Sparks, who retired
as president last June, will return to
State College next week after an ex-
tended trip during the last two months
in the south and middle west He is
now visiting colleges and universities
in the west, speaking on the encour-
agement Of good scholarship.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-25
No Probate Court Tomorrow

The expected continuity of sessions
bf the legislature until adjournment
will prevent Representative Charles 1.
button of Middlebury, Judge of the
|robate court, from personal attention
% details of his office tomorrow and
Monday He will remain in Mont
! Ielier instead of making his customary
hip to his home here.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-25
SENIOR .HONORS
ANNOUNCED FOR
COMMENCEMENT

Principal A. S. Hartman of
the high school has announc-
ed the following senior hon
ors.
High Honors
Ruth Collins, Valedictorian
Jessica Billings, Salutatorian
Frances Burrage
Beatrice Severance
Honors
Hugh Atwood
Edith Cartmell
Charts Gould
Vina Selleck
Blanche Winch
Genevieve Wood
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-25
Prof. de Visme Busy With Lectures

1V1' UN IoIIIV Du9J " ILH LtNluIto
Prof. II. p Williamson de Visme,
dean of the department of French of
Middlebury College, gave a lecture in
the Schenectady high school last Fri
day afternoon. His audience included
more than three hundred students of
French in the school, all Of whom, he
said, seemed to follow most intelligent
" his lecture on la Bourgeoisie en-
France" On the day following, in the
evening. he lectured before the Alliance
Franchise in Albany, taking as his sub
iect "Poesie ct Musique Franchises"
During the month OF April the profess
sor has an unusually large number Of
similar engagements in the state.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
: Tides Tomorrow
CAST IS SELECTED BY
 DODGE FOR COMEDY TO
 APPEAR HERE SHORTLY

Preparations for the comedy, Are You a Mason?" to be given shortly under the auspices of the Southeast ern Alaska Shrine Club. are in full swing, according to statement made today by Director Sanford Dodge, dramatic coach engaged to produce the show. Tt requires much thought and consideration to select the right cast for any theatrical pro. duction. For the forthcoming pro duction of Are You Mason?' I feel that we have been especially for tunate in securing talented cast which will insure a we'll balanced and spirited performance so essen tial to the success of any comedy" said MT. Dodge.
 The personnel of the cast will be made public shortly. It requires 15 players for the comedy itself and in order that there will not be one dull minute from start to finish. vocal numbers W ill be introduced between acts and a good orchestra will be, in attendance. The comedy is expected to be big drawing card. Definite dates of the performances will be announced within a few days, accord ing to Mr. Dodge. Y
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
GREAT TETON DAM,
 BEING BUILT, TO BE '
 HIGHEST IN WORLD

YAKIMA, Wash. July 25-En
 sineers of the United States Re- clamation Service are now prepar- ing to lay the foundations of what is probably to be the highest dam ina the world. Men and machinery are at work, some 46 miles north west of here, in what is known as Tietcn canyon, constructing the great Tieton dam. which is to inn pound 2o2,5 800 acre fee of water to irrigate 100000 acres of dry land.
 With 400 men employed, which will gradually be increased to 500, quite a settlement has sprung up. There are storehouses, machine shops, a recreation hall, hospital and all the concessions are under government control.
 The dam when completed, will be known as an earth-and-rock-fill type. It will have a five foot thick concrete core. pinned into solid bed rock 130 feet below the surface and rising 220 feet above the river. It will require 25,000 cubic yards of concrete to make the core and morethan 2,0OO.OO0 cubic feet of earth and rock to make the fill. The base will extend up and down stream half mile, while the crest will stretch across between the en. cIosi1k hills some 1000 feet. It is estiRated that ik will take four years to finish the> work at a cost of approximately $4,000,000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
CHICAGO GIVES BUSINESS SHOW
 DURING AUGUST
Expected that Exposition Will Be Greatest Since
 Worlds Fair.

r,CHICAGO. July 25.LChicago is preparing to offer to the country its Pageant of Progress Exposition, 10 l.e held hero July 30 to August l |. r The scene. of the exposition will be the city's s5,OO0.oo0 Municipal Michigan.
 The exposition is primarily a treat business show, but combined with the business and industrial iis- play will be a gigantic amusement Pier, extending 3,eQ0 feet into Lake and entertainment program. The exposition will be the greatest event Of its kind that this city has seen incc the Chicago Worlds Fair
 Two great sheds. each 2340 feet long and 67 feet wide, on the upper deck of the Municipal Pier, will house the main portion of the ex- position. Here will be placed the exhibits of furniture, shoes. furs, Reserves, will participate in sham battles and naval evolutions.
 A a song festival more than 700
  including in their membership more than 10000 trained singers, will take part. At night 1000 singers will be placed on each gunboat. The gunboats will be ranged in circle off the pier. and on a barge in the center of the circle will be band of 200 pieces, directed by a leader with an electricel-lighted baton, which will ,-acoompany the great chorus in popular and patriotic sonss, in which the entire crowd on the pier will be invited to join, both passenger cars and trucks, food products, clothing, building materials, office appliances, paper products, musical instruments, electrical devices, machinery, chem icals, dry goods, beverages and other produtcs
 Twenty-one republics of Central and South America, will have ex- hibits Sf the products which they export to the United States.
 t Mayor Thompson, president of the exposition. corporation not for profit, insisted from the first that she exposition be @sev enty-fiye,. Der cent business and twenty-five per cent confetti,,'s3 saft@
 The naval reserve of six lake j.ates will hold their annIial sum mer practice maneuvers off Muni- cfpal Pier during the exposition Five gunbOats, three destroyers, and ! whole fleet of subchasers and smaller craft. with full crews of members of the United States Naval
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
GOOD DANCING ACT IS SEEN Ar COLISEUM

Elaborate wedding scenes are fair E' common in motion pictures, but something unusual in nuptial cere monies is in "The World and His Wife," which will be on view at the Coliseum Theater tonight. The scene of the picture is a pretty country district in modern Spain. According to the story, the richest man in the village marries beautiful young girl and the whole countryside turns out for the attending festivities, turning it into a big gala occasion. Folk dances. gaily dressed trouba- dours and pretty Spanish girls in mantillas add color to the scene.
 Alma Rubens is the featured play CT in "The World and His Wife. '' The picture is Cosmopolitan Pro duction and a Paramount Aircraft.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
CAPTAIN MNolEE NAMED E<
 TERMINAL kuPERINrENDANT

] Capt. E. l.. NJ Noble, veteran ship ping man. has been appointed super intendent of terminals for the Pa cific Steamship Company, the Admir- al Line. effective August 1. in an order issued by Assistant General Manager H. c. CaRtelow. according to official advices received here by Agent J. H Kline.
 Captain McNoble has been over seas post captain for the company for several yeart. In his new office he will have jurisdiction over all the company's terminals from Anchor age, Alaska. to San Diego. including the terminals n Seattle, Portland and San Franci,coi He will direct the operation 0. the terminals and their use by the company's vessels. He will also have charge of all the warehouses used by the company.
 The office of superintendent of terminals is a rev onega and marks a promotion for Captain McNoble It was created td further efficiency. Captain McNObl, is veteran of Se- attle. San Fraicisco and Alaska shipping. sft
 The office of overseas port captain will be consolidated August 1 with the office of ccastwise port captain, the combined departments being headed by Canain Martin F. Tar pey. who has bsen coastwise captain for the last veal or two.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
ITALIANS cLEVERLY.
 EVADE PAYING ANY :
 TAXES ON LUXURIES

ROME, Italy, July 25.-Ingenious methods are invented here to avoid paying the luxury tax. The tailor approaches one mysteriously when his suit is finished and asks if he wishes to have a bill when he pays for it. in which case he will have to add s30 luxury tax.
 'If, however, you like to give me $2e8 here and now I will give you the suit, and we will say no more about making out a bill," he adds. 7 A foreigner was buying some lace in Roman shop which cost $24 and, to her surprise, the owner of the shop said: Would you like me to make you bill for SS.S0 (the luxury tax begins on articles over $4 and then if you will give my little girl a present of s20, that will make things right. Why should we either of us pay money to the government that we are not ob- liged?"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
ALICE BRADY COMING TO COLISEUM THEATER

A photoplay as breezy as the great New England coast, where the prin- cipal events of the drama take place, Sinners" a Realart produc- tiOn, which has thrilled theatergoers elsewhere in no unccrtaia manner is to have it's first presentation in this city Tuesday at the@ Coliseum Theater. sis' ,i.
 This stirring screen drama, con corning the fortunes of New Eng land girl who leaves home and goes to the big city in search of work, is an adaptation from the owen Davis stage success of the same name.
 Sinners" is not melodrama as many will recall who saw it on the speaking stage, but true character ization of life in the small town where everything and everybody moves by rule and route, and gos- siping tongues swing from the cen ter What a contrast to the. exist ence led by big city cliff dwellers. who are seemingly heartless. God. less. Sodomites. Alice Brady is the featured star.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
ON JUNEAU'S
 WATERFRONT
ADMIRAL WATSON HAS
 MUCH FREIGHT WESTBOUND

With 1,433 tons of freight aboard for Westward ports and also full list of passengers, including B round-trippers, the steamer Admiral Watson arrived in port at 3::30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Captain Glasseock says he now has; "a crew aboard the Admiral Watson that is a dandy and oldtime navigation is now being enjoyed.
 The steamer is going to Alitak on the present trip, which is' on the western end of Kodiak Island Among the large shipments of freight on the Admiral Watson are 315 tons for Cordeva, including 100, 900 feet of lumber; 2O4 tons for Fort Liscum, 374 tons for Anchorage, S9 tons for Seldovia, 78 tons for Kodiak and 22 tons for Alitak. The steamer only had small shipments of freight for Juneau as space was reserved for Westward towns.
 Among the passengers arriving on the Admiral Watson for Juneau were l. F. Bowling. 2. M. Murray and wife, B. B Green, Florence Duyal, Mrs. Torvenen, Mrs. A. Koskey and Florence Koskey.
 Passengers leaving for Western Al. aska points on the Admiral Watson were: For Anchorage k Riley, w. c. Riley. S.. J. Jackson. For Seldovia-E,, Sholin, For Cor dova-Lucile Bathe. z For Yakutat- Mrs. E. A. Williams, Miss Bornsby Chris Boatman. Lilly, George
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL
 ACCOUNT.

NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL
 ACCOUNT. l.. In the Commissioners Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Num-
 Der One, Before H. B. Le Fevre,
 U. s. Commissioner and Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct.
 Tn the Matter of the Estate of CHARLES FREDEN, Deceased. 1 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Gus Freden, administrator of the above entitled estate, has rendered. and filed herein his final account and report of his administration of said estate: and. all persons inter ested therein are hereby notified that hearing will be had upon said final account before the under, signed in my office at Juneau. Alaska, on Saturday, the 17th day of September, 1921, at ten o'clock A. M., at which time and place any person interested in said estate may to said account and contest the same.
 Given under my hand and seal of the Probate Court July. Is, 1921. (SeaD H. B. LIE FEvRE, Commissioner and Ex-Officio Pro- bate Judge. Juneau Precinct. First Publication July Is, 1921., Last Publication August 8, 1921.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
YOUNG MINING MEN TO
 LEASE CLAIM IN YUKON

Wyman Anderson, Rex Rabbit and P. Arnott, three well known young mining men, have taken a lease on silver lead property mine near Car cross, Yukon Territory, and will leave tonight to start prospecting the claim.
 Mir. Anderson has recently been employed by the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company, while the other two men came to Juneau from La touche recently
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
WOMAN'S CASE AMAZES
 JUNEAU

A business mans wife could not sew or read without sharp pains in her eyes. For years her eyes were red and weak. Finally she tried simple witchhazel, camphor, hydras
 tis, etc, as mixed in Lavoptik eye wash. The result produced by a single bottle amazed everyone. We guarantee small bottle Lavoptik to help ANY CASE weak. strained or inflamed eyes. Aluminium eye cup FREE. Butler-Mauro x Co.,, Druggists. -(Advertsement.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
GOWNS DE LUXE FOR TINY VAMP

The gowns worn by Shannon Day. former Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic girl in "The Man Who Had Everything, q, ,Gpldwyn l picture, starring Jack Pfckford, which Is shown at the Pal ace for the last time tonight, out class anything she has seen in New York pfoduetions,. says Miss Day.
 Shannon Day is perhaps the tiniest vamp on the screen-combihing all the lithsome seductiveness of the taller woman with the dainty petite ness of her scarce five feet. Every move made by this little girl, who used to be lon the roof in New York" is an epitome of grace.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
MEN TO MAKE TRIP
 TO SEEK COAL MINE

Lockie MacKinnOn and J. w. Vii Hams are to leave tomorrow morn ing on the gasboat Tillicum for a prospecting trip in the vicinity of Kilisnoo. Their principal object of search will be a coal mine. Mir. Williams is a.coal miner and pros pector of many years experience and is of the opinion that good coal can be found in this district
 The men will be out of the city for week or 10 days
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
CHARMING VIVIAN RICH MAKES DEBUT AS STAR

An actress whose constnmate charm in important roles under the Fox banner has made her favorite in the screen world, Vivian Rich will make her debut as full-gledg ed star in a drama of society Would You Forgiven" to be present ed by William Fox at the Palace Theater beginning Tuesday. "a
 The story lis from > the pen O! Julius G. Furthman, who has we'll established reputation for absorbing studies of social conditions. fnvar iably he gives to his narratives ar atmosphere of transcending interes in plot and incident.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
TUESDAY NIGHT DANCE
 AT THE ELkS' HALL

The regular Tuesday night dance will be held at the Elks' Hall tom0r- row night. according to information handed out by the promoters of the affair. The same music will be fea. tured as has been at the previous dances.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
HARRY TAKES CARGO OF
 STRAWBERRIES TO SOuTt

The gasboat Harry Captain Tom Elswick, left Juneau at 9 o'clock this morning for ketchikap with a cargo of Haines strawberries that were purchased from the berry farmers there late last week The berries from there are said to be unusually fine this year and there is ready sale for them at Ketchikan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25

port for supplies after having been Oh surveying trip to the vicinity of Taku HaFbof. One of the tenders of the vessel has. been in drydock here having repair work done on the engines. sir
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
FILING DRIvEs FOR THE
 ~ ApPROACd OF NEW FLOAT

The Keeny liledriyer has just about finished Irving the piles for the approach ol the new city float near the Alaska Juneau waste dump south of the cit. The work is now going forward hpidly and the float itself will beforf long be ready for occupancy by tie local gasboat fleet
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
Attractions
 atTHeu'tr,ets,s

ATTRACTIONS ToNIGHTs4 COLtSEUM-Alma Rupens 'fni1sThe World and His Wife" H PALAoE--Jack Pickford in, "The Man Who Had Everything"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
NOTICE TO MARINERS

Alaska: Saginaw Channel-Point Retreat light, found flashing irregu larly July 21, 1921, will be restored to normal characteristic as soon as practicable.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25

J. J. Finnegan has remodeled the residence of J.. H. Lawrence, at Ko- diak and will move into it when the repairs are completed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
At the Gastineau

At the Gastineau MT and Mrs. E. K Murray, B. B. Green, James F. Bowling, Mrs. w. M. Grossman. Nick Vlogose, Wyman Anderson, k. M. Bart
 At the Lynda Florence Duval. James Ross. lens M Olson, l.. A. Boire, M. Grady, Dr M. Damourette.
 At the Circle City ] H. O'Keefe.
 At the Alaskan H. Oliver, Mrs. May Hahn. Herbert Chas. Miller, Miles Godkin, M. C. Zimmerman, B. Mcdonald, o. Her shey.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
COMING ATTRACTIONS

COLlSEUM-Alice Brady in "Sin- ners." PALACE-Vivian Rich in ''Would You Forgive?"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25

Furniture moved and stored. Heavy hauling. done. Juneau Trans fer. Phone 46. adv
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25

Old papers for sale, 25 cents per
 bundle, at Empire office.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25

Old papers for saIe at the Empire office, 25 cents a bundle
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25

morning on business trips to Ketchi- kan and way points
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-25
Major ". 5. Schauffer, Jr., equipped with fIOo para chufes, aud illustrations show- ing hol he uses them.

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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-01-28
FL FELlZ CLUB MET
WITH MRS. DIXIE SMITH.

After an interval OF nearly two
months. the FL Feliz Club met with
Mrs. Lixic smi.h. Friday afternoon,
Jan 2lst. All members and subs wore
present and each and every one SEEM
ed 20 ba delighted TO meet again.
AS there was no business on hand,
she usual game OF 40" was played,
five tables participating.
Mrs. Joe Cation, one OF our ex-
members was an appreciated CUES,
Mrs Smith assisted by Mrs En-
NETT Johnson served a two course
plate luncheon
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
j. d. McClanahan. Jan. 2S, this being
the regular meeting time.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-01-28

sue bonds shall have written or print
ed on their ballots the words
For the Bonds"
And those opposed shall have writ
ten or printed on their ballots the
words
Against the Bonds"
The Sheriff OF this County shall
give notice OF said election by post
ing three notices in three public
places in said district for three weeks
before the election, and is further
directed to have said notice OF cleo
ton published for three weeks prior
to- said election in some newspaper
OF general circulation that has been
continuously and regularly published
for more than one year previous to
the date Of this order in Scurry Coun-
IT, Texas, the date OF first publica-
ton being not less than twenty-one
full days prior to the date OF cleo
tion.
Dated 18th day q January, 1921.
HORACE HOLLEY,
County Judge scurry County,
SAC Texas.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-01-28
wELI.-KN OwN GENTLEMAN
DIES AT HOME IN ABILENE

Abilene, TeEas-C. p. Warren, III
years old, a Confederate veteran and
wealthy cattleman and banker, died
at his home In Abilene his afternoon
after an illness of three weeks. The
funeral will be held at 3 =. m. Tues
day from the First Baptist church.
of which he was a member for many
years. Besides his wife, four daugh-
ters. Mrs. George l.. Paxton and Mrs.
Euna Darr OF Abilene, Mrs Lee r.
Scarborough Of Fort Worth and Mrs.
Eugene Wood of Eastland. and a son,
j. T. Warren of Merkol. gurvive.
Mr.. Warren was born in Tonnes
see In 1910 and lived for several
years I'm Arkansas before coming to
the Abilene country thirty years ago.
He was treasurer OF the Sweetwater
Baptist Association for nineteen
years and trustee OF Simmons Col
lege for about ten years.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-01-28

the bonds and the levying OF the tax
shall write or print on their ballots
For the Bonds and the tax; and
those against the issuance of the
bonds and the levying Of the tax shall
write or print on their ballots
Against the bonds and the tax"
Said election was ordered by the
Board Of Trustees OF said Snyder In
dependent School District by order
passed on the gath day of January.
A. D.. 1921, and this notice is issued
pursuant to said order.
Dated this 25th day OF January,
A. D.. 1921.
c. S. PERKINS. Jr.
President Of Board OF Trustees OF
said District.
ATTEST: Hugh Boren. Secretary OF
soard OF Trustees OF said district So