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The Democrat-herald., 1921-05-06
Maverick

Every body farming.
We are informed the powers
to be have granted!the people OF
the northwest part of Baca coun.
ty a daily mail service via of.Ca-
doa and Deoria, The route will
90 as far as the Israel store and
west to Onine.
Several dapces the past week a.
The one at Allison's' lasted until
sun up next day. Some dance.
Everybody came out to school
meeting.
Ray Ely is p!owing some for
d. F. McEndlee with his tractor.
Jess Lancaster went to Cadoa
after the mall Friday.
James Banks was having his
driving horse shod Saturday, Ed.
McEndree doing the work.
McEndree has got his phone
line in.
j. II. Robins was at Las Ami
mas the first OF the week.
Stoneh lker was drilling bar
ley the first of the week.
An old-lime play party was
held at Cecil Murtha's Saturday.
Ev rybody reported a 6ne time.
The Democrat-herald., 1921-05-06
Villas

v lids
Frank Thorn threshed his Su-
dan grass Thursday of last
week.
Never saw wheat look so we'll
at this time of year.
We sure have . fine prospect
for a bumper crop. Old Baca
sure is looming up.
Villas has another blacksmith
shop-Cakahsky Bros. starting
up in the old Hokker shop north
at Wheeler's garage.
John Mullens and family were
visitors at Clarence Conner's :
C,f,,rIo1,
The Democrat-herald., 1921-05-06

The bad man Ed. Hodge. who
shot a deputy sheriff last week
in the leg, was captured Tues
day by squad Of deputies at
his home. He will no doubt be
given a pen sentence.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03

filed on October 21, 1921, to be treat ed as filed simultaneously and con- flicting applications to be disposed of by lot Circular 324, dated May 22. 1914 (43 L. D., 254).
 The preferences above provided for are subject to valid prior settlement rights or equitable claims recog- nized by existing laws, but to avoid confusion, any such right or claim should be asserted during the twenty (20) days simultaneous filing period, provided for above 4 t
 .tb) General Disposition. Any of said lands not taken under para graph Ca above will become subject to appropriation beginning December "A, 1921. in accordance with said or der subject to any applicable law in the district of Alaska, and applica tions may be received during the twenty (20) days prior to that date or. from December 3, 1921, to Decem- Der 23, 1921, inclusive, to be treated as simultaneous applications
 Subsequent to this order and prior to the date of the restoration, to gen. eral disposition, as herein provided no rights may be acquired to the land so restored, by settlement, in adtahce of entry, or otherwise, ex cept strictly in accordance herewith.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
FIRST SESSION
 HELD BY JUDGE REED THIS A. M.
Calendar Called Informally Appoints Commissioner
 for Hoonah Precinct.

With all members of the local bar attending. except R. E. Robertson, who was unable to be present on account of illness. Judge T. VI. Reed held his first session of the U. $. District Court this morning. Both law and equity calendars were called and number of cases disposed of by dismissal while numerous motions and demurrers were set for hearing next Saturday morning.
 Cases dismissed were: Tn the Matter of the Estate of w. H. Mor- rison, Deceased" Edward Harrigan vs Frank Coggin," Barney Conrad vs L. H. keist" Territory of Al aska vs. Estate of A. B. Cooper, "Delmer N. Mitchell vs. Mary E. Mitchell" "L P Dawes vs. Deep Sea Salvage Company and Jack Dono- van" Charles G. Warner vs. Pybus Bay Fish & Packing Company and "John T. Powers vs. w. s. Binkley. All of these matters, according to at torneys appearing in them, have been settled out of court.
 Judge Reed this morning announc ed the appointment of Captain w. A. DeLamater, of Hoonah, as U. s. Com missioner for the HoOnah precinct vice Dr. w. A. Borland, resigned. Captain DeLamater was formerly a resident of Seattle, where he held responsible position on the National Food Administration in connection with the export division of that or ganization He was indorsed by the business men and other representa- tive citizens of Hoonah and is said to be well qualified for the commission ership.
 Two new members to the rules committee were named by Judge Reed, being Judge James Wicker sham and Judge J. M. Shoup of Ketchikan The full personnel of the rules committee is: J. H. Cobb, chairman; R. E. Robertson, s. Helen thai, Judge Wickersham. A. H. Zieg Ter and j. M. Shoup The committee is revising existing rules and formu lating new rules.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
VIM. H|CHTOWER GOES TO TRIAL
 MURDER CHARGE
Alleged Slayer of Rev. Pat rick Heslin, California
 Priest, on Trial.
(Continued From Page One.J

pearance the Right Rev. Edward ]. Hanna, archbishop of the Catholic archdiocese of San Francisco, receiv- cd typewriter letter demanding a ransom of $6,500 for Father HeS- lin, and saying that he would bE killed if the money was not paid.
 4 Hightower Gives Tip. [
 Rewards totalling $8,UOU were of fered @for the safe return of Fathef Heslin or the recovery of his body In the early evening of August 10 HightOwer called at the home of Archbishop Hanna N.
 Guided by Hightower, police start. ed late that night for Salada Beach, a short distance southwest of Col oma, where Hightower said he be- lieved the body was buried. He de- clared that woman companion whom he knew as Dolly Mason had told him that a drunken foreigner had furnished her with the informa- tiOn.
 On arriving at the spot the party qulckly uncovered the DOdy. Tne priests's skull had been crushed and he had been shot twice.
 The San Francisco police, suspic- ious of Hightower's tale kept him in custody. They established to their own satisfaction that Dolly Mason was a myth. A woman named Doris Shirley who, Hightower asserted, had accompanied him to San JosF fron San Francisco on the nights Ob the murder, denied it. and HigR tower lated admitted he had beeH in the date. ]
 A search of Hightowers' room in a San Francisco hotel revealed a tent which corresponded with tent ropes, pegs and flaps found at the scene of the crime <
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
WALTER C. PERSON
 DIED LAST EVENING

Walter C. Pierson, who came to Juneau in April this year and has been helping in the work in repairing the buildings for the Bethel Beach Home. where he and his wife resided for the past three months, died at the Home Sunday evening at : o'clock.
 Mir. Pierson was born in Philadei' phia, Pa, December IS, 1881, where his mother, brother and sister still reside. He came to the West coast three years ago. While in California he contracted throat trouble and af- ter coming to Juneau seemed to be better for time. Two months ago he began steady decline until the end
 He is survived by a wife. his moth er brother and sister. Funeral ar engagements have not been made yet The, body is at the c. w. Young Un- dertaking Parlors.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
HANDY APPOINTED AS
 PETERSBURG MARSHAL

Announcement was made today by U. s. Marshal Maj. George D. Beau mont of the appointment of Fred E. Handy to be Deputy U. S. Marshal at Petersburg, effective October 1, MT Handy fills the place left vacant by the removal of Deputy Noah c. Howell, who was transferred last Spring from Petersburg to Ketchi- kan where he now is stationed.
 MT. Handy is an oldtimer of this Division. He was at one time in the logging business in this vicinity. He was a resident of Haines for a number of years. He resided for two years at Ketchikan before re- moving to Petersburg. He was well recommended for the position.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
OLD ]. HOTEL IS
 BURNED; DEAD
National Hotel in Washington, D. C., Is Partially De-
 stroyed by Fire.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.-Two per sons are known to have lost their lives in a fire which partially de. stroyed the National Hotel on Penn sylvania Avenue early this morning. The hotel is one of the oldest in the city and is where Henry Clay died and where Abraham Lincoln ire quently dined
 George Mason, employe of the United States Shipping Board and Catherine Bean, telephone operator in the hotel, are the two known to have perished.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
HARDING URGES
 GENERAL HELP
Asks Governors and Mayors of U. 5. to Assist Unem-
 ployment Conference.

WASHINGTON. Oct 3-President Harding this afternoon, in a state ment, called on the governors and mayors throughout the country to or ganiZe in each community machinery for the correction of economic con ditions along the lines worked out by the employment conference.
 The unemployment conference subcommittee is considering the ad- visibility of a federal bond issue to create a fund for making loans to aid municipal public works in the years when jobs are scarce as a means of relieving the unemployment situation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Daughter Goes on Trial
 For Murder of Her Father

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 3.-Mar- ian McArdle, daughter of Mrs. Eva Catherine Kaber, went on trial to- day for first degree murder of Dan Kaber, her step-father, who was stabbed to death in shis Lakewood home here two years ago. Mrs. Kaber is now serving life sentence for participation in the murder and Sar- ana Gala was given life sentence last week, also an accomplice in the murder.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
DAUGHTER OF GOVERNOR AND
 MRS. BONE IS COMING, NORTH ACCOMPANIED BY HUSBAND

MT, and Mrs John Ford Starr will arrive here on the City of Seattle next Friday to visit at the home of Governor and Mrs. Scott C. Bone. Mrs. Starr was formerly Miss Mil dred Bone, daughter of Governor and Mrs. Bone.
 Mr and Mrs. Starr have their home at Richmond, Indiana. but have been visiting during the summer at Seattle and decided to come North for visit. After visiting for time they may decide to locate here per manently
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
American Bankers Are
 In Session in South

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 3.-It was decided today at the American Bankers Association convention that the committee of divisions and sections would take up the Tuesday program. The report of the commit tee on savings criticises the post office departments proposals for en- larging the functions of the govern ment as savings bankers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Seattle Man Nominated
 To Federal Attorneyship

WASHINGTON, Oct 3.-Presi dent Harding today nominated Thomas P. Revelle, of Seattle, to be- Federal Attorney of the Western Di- vision of Washington.
 E B. Benn has also been nomin- ated as U. $. Marshal of the same division
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Japanese Plan to Find
 Outlet for Population

TOKYO. Oct. 3 The Japanese increasing population will be frank ly submitted at the armament con ference according to Japanese news papers. The newspapers add that the Japanese government will emphasize th urgency of extending economic opportunities for the welfare of the increasing millions
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Supreme Court Reconvenes;
 Taft Given Judicial Oath

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3. - The ad- ministration of the judicial oath to William Howard Taft, new Chief Justice, marked the reconvening of the Supreme Court of the United States for the fall term.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Spangler's Springs to
 Shortly Be Condemned

GETTYSBURG. Pa, Oct g. Spangler's Spring, at which Union and Confederate soldiers drank to- gether during Hull in the fighting at the close of the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg. July 2. 1863 may pass out of existence. Typhoid fever germs have been found in the water and the State Department of Health has condemned it.
 The spring is one of the historic spots of the famous battlefield. Here soldiers of the contending armies met. drank together and filled their eanteens with water for their wound, ed comrades when darkness stopped the fighting that had ragged steadily throughout the day
 Thousands of tourists and visitors to the battle-ground drink from the spring annually.
 Have your Christmas portraits
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Even Divorce
 Costs Are Taking Noticeable Drop

GARY, Ind. Oct. 3.-A gen eral reduction in prices. ranging from house rents to costs of a divorce, is in effect in Gary to- day. The cuts follow closely the big reduction in wages of steel workers. Lower prices were recorded in restaurants, house rents, clothing. etc. Phy- sicians reduced their call charges to s2 and attorneys an nounced a cut of from $1O0 to $50 for handling divorce cases.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Hundred Thousand Dollars
 Is Given for Cancer Cure

NEW YORK, Oct. 3.-An anony- nous donor has announced through the Cosmopolitan Cancer Research
 Society prize of S100,000 for a medicinal remedy to relieve cancer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Six Negroes Are to Get
 New Trial; Race Riot Echo

MARIANA, Ark, Oct. 3. The case of six Elaine Arkansas negroes, twice convicted of murder in connec- tion with race riots, were today again remanded for retrial The re- trial is set for October 10.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
MANY WINDOWS BROKEN BY
 HIGH WIND LAST NIGHT

Windows in residences of many Juneau homes were broken last night during the repeated heavy gusts which ragged around 9 o'clock. The part of the city which the most dam age occurred was on Kennedy and East Streets, between Fourth, and Sixth Streets. .
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
NOTICE

A meeting for members of the Alaska Bar Association is called to meet at 8 o'clock tonight at the office of John R. Vim. At this meeting it is proposed to take proper steps towards mak- ing arrangements for recep- tion by the Association for Judge Thomas M Reed
 JOHN R. WYNN,
 President.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Centennal Festival in
 Chicago Opens; Fire Week

CHICAGO, Ill.,, Oct. 3 - The cen tennal and festival of Chicago's great fire opened here yesterday as the headline feature of mo accident no fire" week
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
India Rebels Putting Fear Into Hindus

CALCUTTA, India, Oct g. The situation at Mclattur is be- coming serious. The rebels are offering the Hindus the alterna- tive of death or Islam Con- plete home rule has been es- tablished and the crops of the Hindu have been confiscated
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Charles Mccoy Selected
 As Chairman of l. (. C.

WASHINGTON, Dct. 3.-Charles P. Mccoy, of Kentucky, has been selected as chairman of the Inter- state Commerce Commission for the one year term.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03
Peter s. Grosscup Dies
 Aboard Atlantic Steamer

LIVERPOOL, Oct. 3--The steam er Caronia arrived here today with the body of Peter s. Grosscup, for merly Chicago judge who presided at many nationally famous Federal Court cases. Grpsscup died when the steamer was two days out Of New York
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03

Peter s. Grosscup was born at Ashland, Ohio, Feb. 15 1852. He studied law and was admitted to practice in 1874. In 1892 to 1899 he was U. s. District Judge of the Northern District of Illinois and from 1899 to 1905 was judge of the U. s. Circuit Court of Appeals, Sev- enth Circuit. He was presiding judge from 1905 to October 23, 1911 when he resigned.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-03

Have your Christmas portraits taken early at Winter & Ponds. adv
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-01
GEORGE D. SHAW, Springfield. Mass.

ITO say that I feel twenty-five
years younger, twenty-five years
healthier and twenty-five years
stronger expresses what Tanlac has
done for me better than any other
way 1 can put it," said George D.
Shaw, veteran of the Civil war, who
nov lives at 321 Walnut street,
Springfield, Mass.
Il am now seventy-eight years
old and l don't hesitate to say /
have never known a medicine to
equal Tanlac. For fifteen years
was subject to attacks of indiges-
ton that were so bad at times I
would have to lay up for a week or
two. For n long time I lived on
crackers and milk alone as nothing
else agreed with me.
When I started on Tanlac I
weighed only one hundred and sew
enteen pounds and my days were
thought to DO numbered. I've been
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-01
GLOBE TROTTER
CROSSES STATE
William Gray, Who Left New York
July %, to Walk Around World,
Is in Morrison County.
Especial to The Argus.)

Sterling, ILL.,, Sept William
Gray, who started from New York
city on July 25 to walk around the
world, passed through this city to-
day. he arrived here last evening
and spent the night in Central park,
sleeping in the bandstand He left
this morning for Morrison and
Clinton
He expects to be able to complete
his trip in about eight years He
started out from New York city
with but 81 in money and some
postal cards. His meals have not
been very elaborate during his trip
and for the most part consisted OF
bread and milk and fruit At every
city of any size he looks up the
mayor and has him write him an
introduction TO the mayor of the
next city beyond
From the Pacific coast he will
work his passage to the Philippine
islands, Honolulu, then to South
America, Australia, New Zealand,
China, Japan, British Columbia,
through the interior of Canada to
the Atlantic coast, thence to Eng
land, Scotland, Ireland and Wales,
and from there to South Africa and
India and will finally wind up back
in New York.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-01
Aledo and Mercer County
BURGESS PLANS
FOOTBALL TEAM
FOR MERCER CO.
{ Snecial Correspondence0

Burgess, III. Sept. If plans
that are now on foot develop, Mer-
Ger county is to be represented this
fall with at least one fast indie
pendent football organization The
name of the organization has not
as vet been settled upon. but as
the proposition was launched IN
and about Burgess, it is likely that
this town will claim the honor or
naming the team.
The personnel of the team OF
course has not been decided upon
but il will be of interest to many
Aledo and Mercer county people to
learn that a number of old W. and
V. men will be seen in the lineup.
Among them in all probability will
be seen Tom Mckee, r. Laughlin,
Freddy Taylor and Lafferty. Nor
gan. an old star lineman of Aledo
high. is also considering entering
the game with the new organiza-
ion this fall.
Other players who have prom
ised their support to the new team
are Johnson, an overseas star
center, who is now pitching for
Aledo; Armstrong, a guard from
high; two Morfords, H. John
son. Mcnamara, Williams, and a
number of others. The first prac-
tice has been called for Saturday
aud it is hoped that a
number of games can be scheduled
with outside teams.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-01
OUTING CLUB rs
SCENE SEVERAL
PICNIC PARTIES
Especial Correspondencel

Geneseo, Ill, Sept. 1.-Two pic
mics have been held at the Outing
club grounds this week These in
Guide the one held by residents of
Munson township on Monday and
the Lorraine township people on
Tuesday! Today the club grounds
have been rented by Ira Sieben,
who will head a picnic party Of
friends and neighbors from Phoenix
township.
The entertainment committee of
the club announces a band concert
at the club for Friday evening TO
be given by the Cambridge band
This is a very strong organization
which is under the direction of j.
f. Sasten. On next Monday eve
ming, Sept. 5, the Geneseo band will
render a concert program, which
will be followed by the regular
dancing party. An augmented or
chestra has been engaged for this
occasion.
These events are being booked
at this time in recognition of the
young people of the club member
ship who will soon leave for their
studies at the various colleges and
universities to which Geneseo sends
large numbers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-01

Means of Financing Deficit for Past
Season VIII Be Discussed and
Directors Elected.
Especial Correspondence

GeneSeO, III. Sept THE nth
annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Geneseo chautauqua associa-
ton will be held this evening to dis
cuSs matters regarding The finan-
cial loss at the chautauqua this
year. 1t was found that the re-
sources for this year were around
81, 100 and the cost of the chautau-
qua including the renting of the
tent, talent. labor, etc, would be,
approximately S2,400, which will.
mean about $500 loss.
The meeting this evening Will be-
held at the south side city build
ing The election of the directors
of the association, the reading of
both secretary's and treasurer's re-
portsNand any other business that
may come before the meeting viii
be heard. 1t is desired that all
stockholders, including those who
sold tickets for the annual affair,
attend this meeting.
The present officers of the chau-
tauqua are J. J. Weaver, president,
James Ryan, vice president; James
White, treasurer; Z. S. Woehr, Sec
Rotary.
The matter of having a chaH-,
tauqua next year will also be con-
sidered at this meeting.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-01
HENRY COUNTY
FAIR SEPT. 19
AT CAMBRIDGE
Prospects Look to Big, Successful
Fair-Plans Being Made to Care
for Record Crowds.
Especial Correspondence.)

Cambridge, Ill, Sept. 1.-The an
nual Henry county fair will be held
at Cambridge Sept. 1928. The fair
management is well pleased with
the prospects of a big, successful
fair this season.
Howard A Pillsbury, superin-
tendent of the swine department,
reports that he has received orders
for more show pens than have ever
before been used at this fair. This
indicates the keen interest which
swine breeders are taking in show
ing their herds at Cambridge and
will make it one of the largest and
best swine displays in this and
surrounding ST. ties. Displays of
other livestock is on an equal basis
and calls for the construction OF
additional stalls and show space.
The work done by the schools of
the county is being given especial
care and attention by Professor
Houston, county. superintendent of
schools. For the first time the
showing of county schools at the
fair will be reckoned in the county
scholastic and athletic field meet.
The harness races, which occur
Sept. 81, % and 23, will be of par
ticular interest. A number of
horses owned by Geneseo citizens
are entered in these events. Sew
eral years ago Geneseo had many
followers of harness horses who
developed racers of unusual speed
That wonderful reinsman, NJ. E
McHenry, was born in Geneseo and
for several years maintained a
training farm a mile north of the
city. The racing program at Cam
bridge is in charge of Theo Bolten-
stern, secretary.
Entertainment features and con-
cessions are under the supervision
of S. W. Poppleton. He has ar
ranged to have airplane service on
the grounds during the period of
the fair. Free vaudeville acts viii
be provided for the entertainment
of the crowds These include the
Sigsbee trained dogs, the Porentar
aerial act, and Harrison's bicycle
acts. There will also be a
fine fireworks display each night
of the last three days of the fair
Music will be furnished by the Gal
va and Cambridge bands.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-01

SO wonderfully built up, now
weigh one hundred and forty-three
pounds and my stomach is as sound
as & dollar. In fact, l believe 1
could eat the old army rations
again without 1t hurting me in the
least
II never miss a chance Of saying
good word for Tanlac and l would
like to urge the boys of the Six
ties" who are not feeling right to
give 1t a trial, for l. am sure 1t
would put them in Inc again just
as 1t has NE. For a man of my
age to have no physical ailment. to
be well and strong and enjoy life
as he did twenty-five years ago, IS
certainly something to be thankful
for and there is nothing too good
can say for Tanlac"
Tanlac Is sold In Rock Island by
Schlegel's drug store and leading
druggists Observation-Disclosures
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