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The Washington herald., 1921-01-10
Oil Lands in Mexico.

The Mexican department of indus
try, commerce and labor estimates
the potential oil lands in the repub-
lie at about 151,500,00o acres, of
which only about $4,000 acres are
developed. Prospecting concessions
have been granted in Tabasco
Campeche, Chiapas and Yueatan, be-
sides Vera Cruz and Tamaulipas, on
the east coast; from Lower Califor-
MIA to Isthmus of Tehusntepec on
the west coast and in chihuahua
and Durango, Development work
also has begun IN the northern part
of Lower California.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-10
Comptroller Issues Weekly Statement
Regarding Bank Applications Granted

Applications to the Comptroller of the Currency during
ending Friday January for authority
banks and to State banks national banks
charters extended and reexndd
approved changes of title approved consultations
approved and national banks placed voluntary liquidation
The Washington herald., 1921-01-10
Pig Iron Prices Lower.

Pig iron prices continue to fol-
low a lowering trend and pipe max
ers say that pig iron is still too
high, predicting that the general
market will come down to $50
base before noticeable activity is
resumed. Quotations on January ;
were: Gray Forge Pittsburgh, 1856;
No. tx Philadelphia, $34.79.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-10
Boston Reports More
ActiUity in Hides

Inquiries for hides have been
more active during the week and
the condition of the Boston market
Is also said to be. improving. Local
feeling is optimistic, although dry
hides are irregular as a result of
the sale of 1000 Orinocos and 500
Gustemalas at the 15-cent level.
Holders are still asking Is cents
for Mountain Bogotas.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-10
WHOLESALE SUGAR PRICES.
Cotton ReneWs Activities.

The passage of the War Finance
Corporation act over the President s
veto had a most stimulating effect
on cotton. as II is believed to pres
age larger exports. Mills are start
ing up. Spot markets advanced
sharply. Middling Uplands sold
January at 16 cents, a rise Of f25
points.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1921-12-16
Give Her
Handkerchiefs

An easy gift to select-espec-
tally when you have such a
splendid assortment from
which to choose. Always &C
ceptable and one never has
too many.
In boxes for kiddies 35c to SOC
Boxes for grownups
...-....-....... 35c to $2.75
Single Handkerchiefs
.......................,...5 DC to $500
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03

ond mt to work for humanity without destroying the marks Yellowstone Park for instance contains more than 2OOO GOO acres of land. Is any one so simple las to think that the utilization Of S,ooo acres oi this-or ,00Oor water storage would destroy lhe |nark9 On the other hand it would make beautiful and prosperous homes in the open country for many thousands of Americans who are now tolllns Ill 'ie smoke and soot and grme of big cities for the priv lilege of ekng livelihood, and for thelr chlloreh land children's children until the last generation! Are the Westerners wholly sordid and selhsh' or lars those Easterners who would deny the blessing lof fine agricultural sections to thousands Of thelr lcountrymen so they might have more scenery or character that will still be abundant to view 1T they lshoud make that trip in lifetime to thls sec tion of country, wholly sincere!
 Then what sort of a campaign IS It proposed tto make with the 5000 that is being collected? :? The circular says money will be used in rouslns lthe Nation to protest!" What does that mean! II can only mean they want to scare Congressmen into thinking 1t would be politically dangerous for them Ito do what who would utilize the water power are able to convince them would be wise. It can mean nothing else The Congressman nave the 1acts and if would cost far more than $5O00 to educate
 tho neonle of the country so they would be qualified Ito form intelligent judgments. It cost sa'5oo'oeo
 o educate the people the country to the necessity lof electing Harding and there was lar more
 general interest to start with in the PresldehtlaI
 election than there is in the National Parks It cos
 s1s BOO 900 to educate the people, when their num- hers were much fewer than now, to the danger ol free silver coinage What then this handful of New Workers do with $5,OOo? They simply hop7
 o anncal to the sentiment and predjudices of few
 ro,sa makers and thus intimdate Congress and make
 lit fearful to what the facts and its Judgment would
 indicate be its duty. .
 We decline thank you, to contribute to the $5 900
 fund
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03
Luke McLuke Says

Our idea of an Altruist is a man who thanks another in advance Tor his assistance.
 Art usually wears so little that 1t isn't hard for the average man to appreciate Art.
 A man thinks he is as smart as a woman But did you ever see man who could sharpen a pencil with his teeth?
 There was a time when we called a man a Moss-Grown Hick with a mind like a snake fence when we heard his sheer and say that Ball Games were Fixed But nowadays we can't think of thing to say to him.
 Try to tell some men about a re- markable thing that happened to you and they will come back with Sim liar Experience.
 We do not know much. But we 10 know that there wouldn't be many divorces if the last kiss tasted like the first.
  manage her husband she feels that she should join a Society for the Suppression of Something or Other,
 It is dangerous to tell a woman that she has a beautiful nose. She will make herself crosseyed looking at 1t.
 After a woman has settled the Man Question by getting married, she be- gins to pay little attention to the Woman Question.
 Sometimes when a man is trying to throw his whole soul into a thing he merely puts his foot into 1t.
 A prominent Stuff announced that women are now filling mems shoes Well, We'll admit that some of them have pretty big feet
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03
NEW CAMPAIGN ON IN WASHINGTON.

Just now the absorbing topic in Washington ana it involves Society, Finance and Politics-ail With capital letters-s the question as to whom snail De Chairman of the Arrangements at the Hardlng lh- a,curo, Tho Society candidate is understood to be E B Mclean publisher of the Post, son Of the late John R. Mclean, grandson of the late Washington NC Lcan son-in-law of the Colorado Walsh millions ana worth several score millions himself The Finance candidate is Milton G. Allies, Ntce-Presldent ana rlesi dent-to-be of the Riggs National Bank. The candidate of politics is William T. Gaher, President of the American National Bank and heavy contributor to the Harding campaign fund Mclean and Allies poth come from Ohio Hardings State, and both supported Harding though Mclean formerly Democrat and the son and grandson of Democrats Washington cor respondents of New York newspapers say Finance and Allies are the best in the
 Eugene Allies, a brother of Milton Allies, was formerly in the banking business at Nome.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT 0
 FINAL ACCOUNT

FINAL ACCUUNI In the Commissioners Court for
 the Territory of Alaska, Division
 No. One. Before N. L. Burton,
 Commissioner and E-0fficio Pro-
 bate Judge Juneau Precinct. In the Matter of the Estate or
 CHARLES SANDERS, Deceased
 Notice is hereby given that H. l.. Faulkner, Administrator of the above entitled estate has filed in the above entitled Court and rendered for settlement his final account Of such administration, and that Sat urday, the 18th day of February, 1921, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at the office of the undersigned Probate Judge, at Jul neau, Alaska, has been duly ap- pointed by said Judge for hearing and settlement of said account; at which time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and file exceptions in writing to said account and contest the same.
 Dated at Juneau, Alaska, Decem- Der IS, 1920.
 ;SeaD NEWARK L. BURTON, Commissioner and EX-Officio Pro-
 bate Judge.
 First Publication Dec. 20, 1920. Last Publication, Jan. 10, 1921.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03
Ouch!

Ouch! "Our new Congressman seems to oe a well-balanced man. said the Re- publican.
 q guess he is," growled the Demo- crat. "He is always on the fence
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03

Names Is Names Willie May Call lives at FPS Craif street, Covington, Ky.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03
Gold Bonus Needed.
Railway and Marine News.)

(Railway and Marine News.)
 We are entirely in sympathy with the Alaskan miners in their suggestion that they be given certain bonus on every of gold actually pro- duced It is quite unnecessary to into any lengthy discussion of the situation Enough to say that l' all these years where the price of food stuHs ana equipment have been mounting with a corresponding increase in salaries and wages, the price or gold has remained stationary and in Northern territory richly endowed with the yellow metal, the peculiar condition exists that it is cheaper to allow the metal to remain In ground rather than attempt to eX- tract it. either by hand machinery. Briefly II cots about s22 to extract twenty dollars worth of gold This has resulted in the Territory of Alaska for the last three years showing total production about 35 per cent anually of the amount formerly mined each year Unless emergency action is taken the production must of necessity drop to practically nothing in the years to come And this in the face of the that under better conditions annually.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03

Our Daily Special Free Advice Should Be Labelled Handle With Care"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03
Some Snappy Short Skirt Sayings.

Special advance service to The Empire from Topics of the Day Department of Literary Digest Rutgers
 Nelson Editor) The sights presented by the short skirts the dear girls are wearing, nowadays reminds us of the following item
 Some of our trees ought to be pinched for reckless display of limbs. They fairly faunt them in your face as you walk along the sidewalk.-( Abilene Texas, Reporter) How aptly these sentiments apply to the SILKS displayed avenues nowadays. With true prool observation, contend that the g1rlleS, nfteen 10 fifty are beating the trees display of limbs by cveral points, especially around the curves rms ashion topic about the brevity of skirt lengths IS proving sure-fre laugh -getter in Topics of the Day films when shown the silver-sheet In the Nations theatres. We cannot give you an "eyeful aere. So present herewith, the latest quips or 1ewspaper paragraphs along the lines of short skirts n the firm belief that readers will enjoy the lice smooth, glossy finish:
 Extravagance: Where a shapely girl wearing short skirt buys an expensive hat, cause that isn't where men look.-(The Sun Dia)
 If its mental appeal, the piece short skirt of the winter season is on parallel with the snug-ftting one-piece bathing suit of last summer (Rutgerson)
 Girls may carry concealed arms. but many of them surely do not carry concealed legs (North Adams, Mass, Herald
 It's long skirt that causes no turning. New York Gobe)
 Have you frogs legs?" Asked the man in the restaurant, No" I aint smarty! My short skirts makes em look that way" snapped the wairess.-(New Castle HeraldD
 Skirts may rise skirts may fall, but will rubber eycr.--( (Pecan)
 My ma says: Now you're big girl. Bess, and you'll have to a knee-length dress. - Louisville fimesJ
 If the girls continue wearing their snappy styles-the low neck and the high skirt will be within hailing distance of each others-(North Adams Mass, Herald)
 If skirts keep going up stockings will have hard time following.-( Cleveland Press,)
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03
BITS OF BY-PLAY By Luke McLuke Copyright by Cincinnati
 Enquirer

Paw Knows rveryth..r'. Willie--Paw, what is a post-impres- sionist?
 Paw-A pile driver, my son.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03

<,,,-,,, .r,oN GUARANTEED TO BE MORE THAN HGnfHR1 F I'll AT OF OTHER ALASKA NE" oF1A Ef''
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03

Then It Happened "Thats strange, isn't it?' said the Cheerful Idiot.
 whats Stranger" asked the Wise Guy.
 Why, many a square man has rounder for a son." replied the Cheer full Idiot.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-01-03

Guess Again, Boy, Guess Again!
 (Galion, O., Inquirer)
 There is a very great demand for kiln-dried corn-meal at the Market Street Mills Gallon people must be going back to the old-fashioned corn-meal mush.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-11-04
WHY PERIODIC HEALTH EXAMINATION?
Prepared by the
IDAHO ANTi-TUBERCULoS ASSN
By DR.. EUGENE L. FISK

why important that have body examined
be tested?
a
protected from disease inspecting his food and drink How silly then
Sometimes
owe
The tremendous prevenabe death chronic
sa fund
mi
All of
the individual who shows slight
of possibilities
Many people are found be doing Of things
hem
Of
o
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-11-04
INJURED VETERANS
TO BE CARED FOR

The representative of the Amerl-
can Legion serving with the vet
Grams Bureau in this regional dis
trict has issued the following state
ment with reference to the oppor-
tunity afforded disabled veterans OF
the World War by the coming OF
the Cleanup Squad to Orofno Nov
18th.
Every disabled veteran Of the
World War in Orofino now has a
chance, II he has never had il be-
fore, to get what is coming to him
from the government. 1t is for
the purpose of carrying this chance
right to the disabled veterans door
that the American Legion and the
American Red Cross have Joined
hands with the Veterans Bureau in
this and in every other state Of the
Union.
DR.. Fleming says: 1T is most es-
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-11-04

are two classes of trainees, those
who receive training and training
pay for subsistence and those who
merely receive training. including
tuition, books, etc. Training pay
varies from $50 to 500 month
with small allowances for family de-
pendents.
Third, as to disqualification
Any ex-service man who is taken
sick will be given emergency treat
ment in a Government hospital.
pending an investigation into the
origin of his illness. If sickness Is
traceable to service. he may con
tinue in the government hospital
until cured.
Fourth, disabled ex-service men
who have been refused reinstate-
ment of their War Risk Insurance
because OF their physical condition
are now entitled to reinstate Their
insurance upon payment of all back
premiums to date of lapsation to-
gether with interest at 5 per cent
compounded annually.
Briefly these are the things the
government has made available for
its disabled veterans. The Amer1-
can Legion is doing all it can in
this Cleanup Drive to see that the
men get the BENEFITS to which they
are entitled"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-11-04

sential that men who were sick or
wounded in the service and who
are now suffering from the effects
of their service should know what
they are entitled to from their gov
eminent. In a nutshell, their
privileges are as follows:
First, as to compensation. Any
veteran suffering from a disability
which his record shows. or he can
prove. was contracted in or ag-
gravated by his war service, is en-
titled to $50 a month for temporary
total disability, 500 month for
permanent total disability and pro-
rated amounts for temporary and
permanent partial disabilities. In
case of tuberculosis or mental
trouble. developed within two years
of discharge, the disabled man does
not have to prove service origin In
order to get compensation. All dis
abled men rated as totally and per-
manently disabled. who have kept
up their War Risk Insurance, are
entitled to 1915 month for each
$1,000 of insurance carried.
Second, as to vocational train
ing. Any disabled ex-service man
entitled to compensation, whose
training is found feasible, is also
entitled to vocational education at
the governments expense. There
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-11-04
NOTICE OF ELECTION

Creek on the line between Sec
tions and 8, same Twp. ana
Range; thence down Big Canyon
Creek to the point of beginning
and the school house in School Dis
trict No 20 is hereby designated as
the polling place for said Greer Pre-
cinct.
FRASER PRECINCn shall include
all that portion of said Clearwater
Highway District bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the SW Corner
of Sec. % Twp. 35 Range K
and running E 2 miles; thence
N / mile; thence E l mile;
thence N about 3 miles to the
Twp. line between Twps. SIS
and So r 4 E; thence w
miles on said Twp line, more
or less. to the intersection OF
said Twp. line with Big Canyon
Creek to the Section line be-
tween Sections Z and Twp. 35
r E; thence s 2h miles,
more or less, to Lolo Creek;
thence up Lolo Greek to the
point of beginning
and the school house in Con-
solidated District No. l is hereby
designated as the polling place for
said Fraser Precinct
WEIPPE PRECINCT shall include
all that portion of said Clearwater
Highway District bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the Sc corner OF
'fpWp.7 81, r 7 f; thence N on
line between Ranges and
E approximately 81 miles TO
the intersection of said Range
line with the North Fork of the
Clearwater River; thence down
the North Fork of the Clear
water River to the intersection
| of the Tsp. line between Twps.
SO and 80 R Z E, approximate
| ~ miles; thence e on said
| Township line approximate
| ly miles to the NV corner or
Twp. SO R Z E, thence S on
the Range line between Ranges
and e 10 miles; thence w
miles; thence S / mile; thence
w mile; thence l mile;
thence w miles to the Range
line between Ranges 5 and
thence S miles on said Range
line: thence w II miles; thence
s miles; thence w l mile;
thence S mile; thence w IA
miles, more or less to Lolo
Creek: thence up Lolo Creek to
Hemlock Butte; thence North
! easterly along the County line
to the point of beginning.
and Warmers Hall in Weippe, Idaho,
is hereby designated as the polling
place of said Weippe Precinct.
The polls at said election will be
open at s o'clock a. m and con-
nue. open until Z o'clock p. m. on
the said Saturday. November 18th,
1921.
Given under the direction OF the
Board of Commissioners OF Clear
water Highway District In the Co
unity of Clearwater and State OF
Idaho. this 10th day of October
A. ID. 1921.
SAMSON SNYDER,
Secretary OF Clearwater Highway
District.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-11-04

Notice Is Hereby Given. That an
election will be held in Clearwater
Highway District on Saturday, No
vember 26th, 1921, for the purpose
Of electing three (3) commissioners
cor said Clearwater Highway Dis
trict for term of four (4) years
each. from and after January l,
1922, as provided for in Sections
1493, 1495 and 1901 of Chapter
IS, Idaho Compiled Statutes.
For the purpose of said election
he Clearwater Highway District
has been divided into fiye(5) prec-
'incts and the boundaries Thereon
and the polling places therein are
defined and designated as follows,
respectively, to-wit:
ELK RIVER PRECINCT shall in
clude all that portion of said Clear
water Highway District bounded
and described as follows, to-wtt:
Beginning at the NV corner OF
Clearwater County; thence south
IS miles to the Township line
between Twps. 38 and 80 in
Range l East; thence easterly
along said Twp. line to the Sc
Corner Of Sec. SO, Twp SO N R
2 e; thence Northerly 3 miles
on Range line between Range
2 and E; thence e miles;
thence N 3 miles; thence w
miles to the Range line between
Ranges and e; thence N IL
miles to the N boundary line OF
Clearwater County; thence w
to the point Of beginning.
nd Pearce's Hall in Elk R;,seT--iia Is
hereby designated as the polling
lace for said Elk River Precinct.
DENT PRECINCT shall include
II that portion of said Clearwater
Highway District bounded and de-
,cribed as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the NE corner of
Twp. Al Range 6 e on the
County line: thence w "a miles
to the Range line between
Ranges 2 and E. thence II
miles on said Range line; thence
E miles; thence S miles
thence w 3 miles; thence S
miles to Twp lire between
Twps 38 and 80 N; thence w
on said Twp. line to the County
line: thence on the county
| line miles; thence e miles;
| thence s " mile, more or less,
| to the North Fork of the Clear
water River; thence up the
North Fork of the Clearwater
River To the Range line between
Ranges and z: thence North
on said Range line to the point
of beginning.
| and the school house of School Dis
trict No. Is is hereby designated
As the polling place for said Dent
Precinct.
GREER PRECINCT shall include
all that portion of said Clearwater
Highway District bounded and de,
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the mouth of Big
CANYON Creek and the Clear
water River; thence up the
j Clearwater River to Lolo Creek;
thence mp Lolo Creek to the
Section line between Sections III
and 90 Twp. 35 N r.;
thence along said Section line
to the head of Big Canyon
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-11-04

These two speedy grapplers tried
issues at the Rex Theatre on the
evening CT Saturday, October p
the light weight championship
of the Northwest being the goal
-McTarnahan won t hi crown
in two straight falls, the first after
one hour and twenty seven min
utes of fast work, the second in
twenty-three minutes. The cham
pionship is again at stake and
wrestling fans can expect some
tOp-nOtch work. Don't miss it.
To make it doubly interesting
besides the crown---a side bet OF
$500 has been posted, which as
sures an exciting match.
Evening star., 1921-09-11

turned to their home.
Mrs. P. J. Marnane and daughter,
Miss Rita Marnane.- of Brooklyn, N.
/ Y, are visiting their cousins. Mr.. and
Mrs. T. "A. lSonnemann.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Wylfe and
Mrs. II. Htmrod and Miss Emily Him.
rod, who have been on q motor trip
through New England. have returned
to their home.
+ Mr.. and Mrs W. B. Reed left last
week on motor trip to Pittsburgh.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Henry Bearce are
again at their home after spending
the month of August in Maine.
Mrs. Brainard H. Warner. jr.. has
returned to her home after spending
the summer In Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Sleeman and chill
dren have returned after spending
several weeks in Nantucket, Mass.
Mrs. Charles c. Clark has returned
after spending the past week with
relatives in Baltimore, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Stutz left Tues
day for Maine, where they will spend
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy M. Mcdowell
have returned after spending a month
Capt and Mrs. A. W. Jacobsen, who
have been spending the summer here.
where they will visit Mrs. Jacobsen's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Carter.
|. Mr.. and Mrs. Elmont B. Hazard.
who have had a cottage on Cape Cod.
Mass, for the summer, will return
home next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur ]. Nichols are
again at their home after spending
several weeks in the mountains.
Mrs. Hugh NJ Southgate and chill
dren. who have been spending the
past month in Nova Scotia, will re-
turn to their home here next week.
Mr.. and. Mrs. William c. Sullivan.
who have been spending several
: weeks in Cape May and Atlantic City.
N. j.: also Norfolk, Va, have returned
| to their home.
Gen. and Mrs. George Richards will
| give up the house they have been oc-
! cupying here for several years. and
| to occupy the residence 1929 21st
Evening star., 1921-09-11
Space Will Not Permit Lengthy Details, /
tails, But Other Items of Equal Importanc.

s1.4s 4O-Inch Black Ceorsette, Yard. -. CSC
s1.ss 35-fnch Black Peau de cysne, Yard. 81 50
$40 40-lnch Black Crepe de Chine, Yard. -. $lss
SIPS 4O-inch Black Moirs, Yard. $3.50
sl.es 35-lneh Black Dress TaFeta, Yard $I.es
s2.1s 36-lnch Black Dre.s Tafeta, Yard .$l.z5
s2.l9 36-Irch Black Duchess Satin, Yard 80. rs
f3.25 36,lnch Black Faile, Yard. .$295
f3.z5 DLnch Black Poplin, Yard. .$325
S3.9e 4O-lnch Black Crepe Back Satin, Yard 1929
1926 40Inch Black cha,n,euse, Yard. .s265
$40 4Q-Lnch Black Crepe Meteor, Yard 80
$3.50 4O-lnth Black Satin Barre, Yard $396
$3.50 40Inch Black Canton Crepe, Yard. ;. .$28s
Szs5 ss7Inch Black Spiral Crepe, Yard. - ).
$498 4O.inch Brocade Crepe Back Satin, Yard $3.50