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The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
YE OLDEN DAYS
 ARE LIVED OVER
Wild and Woody Night Enjoyed at Legion Monte Carlo When '98
 Is Recalled

The ld was taken on and lost last night at Bike hall when Afford John Bradford Post Uo. i American Legion. staged tho days of '9S with an their abandon and aliuroments.
 An Che games and gambling appli- ances used in Che haicyon days to separate Che tendorloot from his roll wero revived last night and Che picking" was as easy as in Che dim and distant past for an classes were present.
 Miners. merchants. easy marks
 surcthing men and bunco sharks.
 Ten million dollars of Monte Carlo money was in circulation and Che clearing house reports Indicated bus uca to Che extent Of over one hm- drci millions
 Dealers. lookouts boosters and barkers were busy. girls coaXcd Rubcs Go their feet for Che long, Juicy waltz and Che barkoops re- tailed "scarod water" with an Che sang froid and fried frog of quar- ter of a century ago.
 The festivities were prolonged m- ul about l o'clock when there was a general movement back Co earth.
 From an angles tho event was a rItIorIug success
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
DEMAND FOR LABOR
 ON NEW HIGHWAY
Bureau of Public Roads, Forestry Department in Market for 200
 Men for Road Building

There Is glittoring ray Of sum shine in Che announcement of C. w. Cheathom. supervising engineer of Che Bureau of Public Roads. Forestry Division. chat 200 men win be re- ouired to complete the work mapped out to be done on the Aux Bay-Tee Harbor divisions Of Che Glacier Highway this season and that the work win probably begin in May.
 There win be a call for bids on Che proposed work from contractors in an eases where the estimated cost of improvements is in excess Of $5,- OOO per mile. but acceptance of the bids is optional with the bureau. In Che event bids arc not accepted. Che bureau win do Che work under its own sunoriys.on and by days labor
 Tho Alaska Road Commission also certcmplatos Che expenditure of con- siderable money this season on is "Glacier Loop" In the immediate vicinity of Mendenhall glacier where. in addition to road construc- uon. a bridge will be constructed over Mondcnhall river.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
TWO DEATHS OCCUR
 AT PIONEERS HOME

Bruce Wood died in Che Pioneers Home at Sltka Wednesday night
 Better known as Doe Wood, he had many friends ou GasIiuou Channel. where ho was employed at tho TrcadwoU mine for several years. He has been in Che Pioneers Home for Che last three ycars Tie was D doctor log profession. but being of ID rowing disposition. Inc did not practice his profession during thc many years he was In Alaska prefer ring to wander through Che North west Uo camo west to Che At'in country from his home in Toronto. Canada. and came from there Co AL aska. where he remained until the time of his death. He was 55 years old.
 IT, J. S. Pe'ky another Alaska pi- oncor passed away at Che home a few days ago. Mir. pelky was iu sNaeway In Che early days but wont io the Home some years ago when Inc became almost blind He was be- twoon 70 and 7S years of age.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
WATCH Y'R BOSSES
 TIT BANDS A-COMIN'

At Che luncheon meeting Of the Commercial Association Thursday Che fact chat Juneau has a number or high class and efficient bandsmon hut no band. was brought up and after tho existing condition had been duly dcp'orod. @ committee Of two. Geo. F. Forrest and John Reck. was named to solicit funds with which to purchase music and @ generous
 fund for the purpose was subscribed by those present.
 Mir. Bills Of Che Juneau Parlors, m oldtmo band man. is authority for Che statement that a band of twenty pieces can be organized here as soon as music is provided and Che action of Che Commercial Association win insure such provision.
 10 was stated at Che meeting that there win be various. divers and sundry occasions during Che coming summer when a band will be requir- cd To set on Che fireworks and other wise add ustre Co the doings and giyo Che city an air of being up and coming.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
DEATH IS CAUSED BY
 GASOLINE EXPLOSION
Foreman of Yakutat Canney Dies One Hour After Being Rushed
 Co Juneau Hospital

Henry Rydo. foreman oi Che Libby NcNeu & Libby c1uuory at Nakutat was brought to Juneau Wednesday morning on Che e1sholt Rolfo and died on hour later at Che St Ann hospital from burns received in Q gasoline explosion ot tho canucry Monday night Mr. Rydo attempted Go start gasoline engine which hackfred. causing Che prIm.ng can which he held iu his hand to cN- nIodo Cons or gasoline standing nearby were ienltcl ond exploded also. Before bc could bo rescued he was burned almost an over his entire body The fire for a time threat cncl Che cauncy. but was finally put out after some considerable damage was done to Che buildings
 All available drsI aid was given Nr. Ryde at Che canuery and he was placed aboard Che Rolfc which lei, no once for Juneau He stood Che trip very well considering his in- tense suffering. but died shortly after reaching Che hospital.
 Mr. Ryde was connected with Che Kcuai cauucry Of thc Libby McNcIi E Libby Co. last season and has been iu Che employ of Che company for Che Inst two ycars. Hts home is iu Seattle. where hc ls said Go have relatives.
 Thurd0y word was received from Libby NcNou & Libby Co. at Seattle requesting chat Che body be shipped thcrc on Che steamship Victoria scheduled Go leave Juneau March 29.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
ACTING GOVERNOR
 IS NOW BENEDICT
Popular Federal and Territorial or ficial Joins Ranks of Big
 Sisterhood"

"Welcome to the ranks of our sIs.orhood" is what Surveyor Gem eraI Territorial Secretary and Act- ing Governor Karl Theile has been hearing an this week from Che mar ricd mon of his acquaintance. he be- ing tho latest recruit Co Che order.
 Last Sunday morning at tho mystic hour of 12:Ot o'clock. Miss Mary Conicy and Karl Theilo were united n wodlock at the Governors House where tho former had been a guest since her arrival from Che interior a week before The ceremony was performed in Che Rose Room by Dr.. e. q. Bruce of Che Presbyterian church. Che ring ceremony being used. The attendants Of the couple Mrs. p. J.. Coleman and John Ford Starr. and Che members of the gov- crnor's family. were the only wit- uoasos Co thc marriage.
 Both parties to the happy cul- imitation Of Inc a courtship that be- gan I'm Che great Alaska interior are we'll known and popular and both have been in Che Northland several years Mrs Thole being @ nurse who audoarod herself to an with whom sine camc in contact iu her mission or duty. while her husband has long ranked as one of the TorHtorys leading citizens.
 On Che return of Governor Bone from Washington. Mir. and Mrs Tho.lc will make a short visit Co the outside Al present they are guests of Mrs. Bone at the Governors House but win later occupy the beautiful Mullen home on the Gla- cior Highway
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
LEGION AUXILIARY
 HAS CLOSED CHARTER

With a total membership Of 4l. the auxiliary to The American Le- zion perfected its organization Wod- nosday evening The temporary oi- dcers elected ot Che last meeting were unanimously elected to be Che permanent officers of the auxiliary. They are.
 President. Mrs. Belle Simpson; vice president Mrs. Mildred Starr; secretary. Miss Lois Nordline. treas uror. Mrs. Irene M Gore. Members of Che executive committee are Mrs George Gctchen Mrs Marie Kelly and Mrs. Katherine kchOc.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
FOR BENEFIT OF GUN CLUB

Next Thursday and Friday nights specially prepared and interesting programs win bo given at the Coli-
 cum thootre under the auspices of tho Juneau Gun Club and Che ad- mission win be but 900 cents Tick cts arc now on sale and are good for either night Among other induce mcns Go help ont Che club is thc fact that 10 proposes having a range for thc boys Of tho town.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
FL NIDO MINES TO
 BE OPERATED SOON

J. IT. Cam. president of tho El Nido Mining Company Mrs. Cam and IT, n. White. secretary and treas urer of the company. arrived on the Princess Mary Tuesday and will leave for thc El Nido mine on Chich- eof island in a few days.
 Mr. Cam states that about zoo feet of tunnel work win be done this saasou and 1T completed in time a fvo-stamp min will be constructed this al Besides the Indian pack crs about sixteen men win be em- nloyed 0t Che mine.
 D Hus. formerly connected with the Alexander mine at Atlin. is ex- pectod to arrive soon and will super yisc Che mino work.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
NEW RYDER PAPER

Copies Of the Hyder Silver Dollar a new publication recently started at tho newest mining town in Alas- ka have been received hero The paper presents a neat and attractive appearance and Is something or a booster for is home town While Che names or Che publishers are not carried at its masthead it is under stood that Che veteran journalist John w. Frame. United States com- missioner at HyJer is editor while Jack Sutherland is business man agcr.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
PETERsONs GO TO TACOMA

Paul Peterson, master mechanic at Che Alaska Juneau mill. accompanied by his wife and little daughter. Dor othv. left on the Princess Mary Thursday morning for Tacoma.where they win visit Mrs. Potorson's sister, Mrs NeNaon. who has spent several summers hero Mir Peterson has not been in good health for the past sev- oral months and while outside will ondeavor to mve the cause of his trouble located and remedied. The date of their return Is uncertain.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
sAWlmL MAN RETURNS
 READY FOR BUSINESS

Roy Ruthcrford manager Of Che Juneau Lumber Mills arrived on Che Princess Mary Tuesday Mr. kuih- erford states chat Che saw min win commence operations iu Che latter part of April and win employ about 5O mon. It Is Che custom of the min Go use only local men us far as possible.
 Mr. Rutherford left Juumu last October and mcut thc winter ln Washington on business connected with Che mil
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
TO ATTEND CONFERENCE

M L. Merritt loft Juneau Thurs day com Che Princess Mary on route Go attend a conference Of forestry of- Gcials to bo held at Portland April 8. and win represent tho Alaska ior- ouy service ot Che conference. lt was Che intention Of C. H Flory. district supervisor. to attend thc cou- ference in person. but Che illness of his wife makes it nadylabie for him to leave Juneau at thIs time
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
GOVERNOR APPOINTS CLERK

According to word received from Governor Scott c. Bone. p. w. M Coiburn has been appointed chio. clerk In Che governors onicc filling tho position left vacant several months ago whom L. l.. Hord.ng was promoted from tho position of chief clcrl, to chat of secretary to Che gor- cruor. Mr. C0lburn win accompany Governor Bone on his return trip to Juneau.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
MARRIED AT sITKA

Mrs. J. K. White and Theodore Kettloson. Che latter superintendent or Che Pioneers Home at Sitka, were married at that place Thursday ot- ternoon upon the arrival of the bride on the steamer queen.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
LOOKS LIKE DAN
 PULLED A BONE
Admiral Steamship Company Reiutes Statement Of A.askas Delegate
 in Rate Matter

Snffle March Tho reoen. at- tack Of DcIcelfo Dan Sutherland on Che transportation lines serving AL lssH Is mwIrauteI and ha claims cf .eNtorUnn in connection with cz.uue freight and passenger rates pro without foundation m fact. is set forth tn a statement by Che Ad- m.ra' L.rc
 As an Illustration ot Che airucs m tlc present Alaska passenger rates as compared with Che prevailing fares iu Che service on other routes. Inc Alm.r.. lno offers the follow m- comparison
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
TEACHERS RE-EMPLOYED

John E. Lang has been re-empioyel as superintendent of the Juneau Public School for the ensuing yer and an the other members of en- stan have been offered their pos uons fl they desire them.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
ALLEGED MOONSHnER
 APPEALS HIS CASE

A. IT. stonoy was bound over to tho grand jury at preliminary trial held In Che commissioners court Tuosdlv Sto1oy waa arrested last week in connection with Che dIscov- cry or a stul iu fuI operation near bis pIace on Che Morlonhau road. His bond has boon placed at 5000. which was furnished.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
FINE AND IMPRISONMENT

\. NrnnrHIi wa. arrested by tnc city police Tuesday night for drunk uroe and disorder aud having hcou un or Che same charge only @ few weeks before. was fined 500 and
 utou..d lo IuI for 25 days by N.eI..r.fr Gmr.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25

Prom Nie. c.aH Per
 aec Faro Mile Seattle to Stu
 Francisco 9lo Slo00 A2 Seattle to Juneau fHai 3t.UI 51 sea.uo to los Au-
 r.Ios 1860 nN.NN f.o Seattle ta Seward I-fa Cf00 3f s.u Frn. .o to
 Isrn.uu zoos 10000 f.1 Settle to aneh'ae 2o-> 125o 34
 Nthourh che distances between Seattle and Alaska points arc cone IIorahiy er..-er chan those between other point. Inc fares are decidedly m favor of h.a.b1 \ proporton1te difference. m freight rates exists. ac- .orI.ue to Che Admiral Line omc.ala who state cha. tHey are unable Go Hud any grounds for Sutherland de- Iuetous
 The fairness or Alaska freight and aasoreer rl.0s has hcn established ..serai uua. iw.uc recent years i'm hearings h..ur. duly constituted au- rhor.tIe.. fHe mU.f recent case being .ne hearur before Che SHIpp.nr HrrrI of Che paper pulp wtcss tn .H.s ...e m. board found thc a.lega- ion. oI eNtorIor to he without louu nHou and .He rates. which are stin m eUc.t were pronounced by them .0 bc .FaIr
 Prior io ths holr.ne several com uaIuts were hoard before .he Inter- Rate Commerce. Commission and Territorial 5.nrr- U0lri. each rc- suited I'm a failure to subsionuato charges and l consequent ronuila- Iou of che wild statements which
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25

Mrs Robert Scott and Httie child were passengers on Che Queen for Che outside. where they win visit several weeks.
The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1922-03-25
When FalLer Interfcred

m. "H hop nu. mot wildly cor oven mildly infatuated with h. U.. eh..r-.r-.u nn Ono other hurI h. u.. very mu.H eut up over hIs ..n. m..rmnr .I venture and hc. ..-. mHns now moons had attained n. -.urIte Charley BaehtHl began Y. ... thing. through h.e father aH........ and frc r.su.. WU chat he t.o. h. h.'onanr h..h f1 thc claim 0n CI..-r and I.f. h.s bride to smu f.r herself which sine attempted tn fn Hr bringing uIt against her I....r..n-..u for aIerauns her hus- t.nIs affections. One damages named u .er complaint br.uc ftn0O0 ..r she .n.r he had chat much and mora.
 na lno eiaIms of a former dance ban e.r. Heu.ust slHi and steady uINor..r. fIi ro. amount to much Ir tHe estimation of a jury and a verdict H.s rendered against thc r'.HuI
 rH. following nI Che Beelto's father and son. sold their interests In rne Nnrh and went to Los A1- -... having mono. lu every pocket. They Were fle only members Of fhe family and decided to settle down and enjoy treIr money On their way outside rhe writer who was aware Of tre.r ulIcn wealth 1s we'll as o. Char'eys matrimonial oNpeH- eu.c. said to tte latter.
 Charley .s your wife with you
 Charley removed his hat. scratch cI h.s head and replied
 "No she .s not You see. 10 is tH.s unr sno and me iont hitch very HaIt
 But .Ual" D.oh.oi was not ,o enjoy his suddenly acquired wealth f.r .orr He died within @ few
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The New York herald., 1922-09-07
RALPH DE PALMA RUNS
MOTOR CAR INTO TREE
AUoids Ambulance in Brook
lyn-Child Hit and Killed.

Ralph De Palma, the motor race
driver. was among those who figured in
automobile accidents yesterday. He ran
his car on the sidewalk at Eastern
Parkway and Nostrand avenue, Brook
lyn. to avoid collision with an ambu-
lance and Its front wheel was torn off
and the axle split in collision with a
tree. De Palma escaped injury.
Herbert Ruchlin. 3. OF 5s7 Fifth ave-
nue.. Brooklyn, was the only person fa-
tally injured in motor collisions reported
throughout the city yesterday. He was
run down by a truck at Prospect Park
West and Fifteenth street and died a
few minutes later.
Mrs. Bessie Parker. A. of IL East
115th street was caught between two
automobiles on First avenue between
101st and 1920 streets and sustained
internal injuries. She was taken to
Harlem Hospital. Joseph Cosolo, 80, of
433 West 125th street, the driver of one
of the cars, was arrested on a charge
of felonious assault.
Frank Eisser. 30 of 913 Garden
street, Hoboken, sustained a possible
fracture of the skull when struck by a
motor truck at Third avenue and
Thirty-first street. He was taken to
Bellevue Hospital.
Baker was removed to Roosevelt Hospi-
tai last night suffering from a fractured
skull. fractured right leg and other in
juries after she had been struck by an
automobile at Tenth avenue and Fifty
third street. James Humphries, 90 of
New Rochelle, driver of the car, was
arrested
The New York herald., 1922-09-07
SAYS WET TOWELS
ARE USED ON INSANE
Representative Asserts Hos
pitfalls 81 Guards Go Armed
With Them.
ASKS BEATING INQUIRY
RossdaIe and Legion Telegraph
Bureau to Investigate Sam
son Case.

| Albert Rossdale. Republican Repre-
sentative from the Twenty-third dis
| trict sent a telegram last night to Col.
Charles r. Forbes. head Of the Vet
Grams Bureau in Washington, asking
| for an inquiry into the alleged beating
of Nicholas B. Samson. an insane
natient, by two attendants in the United
States Veterans Hospital. No. s, at
Sedgwick avenue and Kingsbridge road.
The Bronx.
Major William F. peegan. State COM
mander of the American Legion. sent
similar request to Col. Forbes.
Attendants in the insane ward OF
this hospital carry wet towels and are
instructed to beat unruly patients.
said Mr. Rossdale. II have information
that unruly patients are discharged as
cured when they become unmanageable
Patients of this sort have been let out
of the hospital at the rate of six day.
DR. Chronquest is too rigid in his disci-
pine and should be removed or his
power curbed.'
DR. A. p. ChroHquest, commanding Of
flcer of the hospital, denied the charges
OF Mr. Rossdale, but other physicians
said a statement might be forthcoming
at a later date. It is known that at
times strict war time discipline is en-
ployed. not only here. but in other army
hospitals. owing to certain violations OF
set rules.
The hearing into the charges against
Timothy Lucci and Harry J. Morgan.
the accused attendants, who are at lib
erty in $1,000 bail each, was postponed
until tomorrow when the two men were
arraigned yesterday before Magistrate
John L. Mcclellan in the West Farms
Court.
All evidence bearing upon the charges
now Is In the hands of John E. Joyce,
Assistant United States Attorney, and
the District Attorneys office Of the
Bronx. A conference as to whether the
county or the Federal authorities shall
prosecute the case win be held to-day.
Felix Dixon, Assistant District At
torney OF The Bronx, told Magistrate
Mcclellan there was doubt as to whether
the Magistrates court had Jurisdiction
i'll the matter. Magistrate Mcclellan
replied that unless the Federal author
ities come to court tomorrow the men
would be discharged.
No witnesses to the alleged assault
were in court when Lucci and Morgan
were arraigned. Their attorney argued
that 1t was a matter for the Federal
court to decide.
M. p McInerney. chief Investigator of
the Veterans Bureau at Washington.
completed his investigation of the
charges and returned to Washington
yesterday afternoon. 1t is expected Mr..
McInerney Will return here for to-mor-,
rows hearing.
The New York herald., 1922-09-07
FILM STARS PICTURES
FAIL TO STOP JAIL TERM
Actor Exhibits Them, Justices
All Chorus, Thirty Days

Letters of recommendation from
several prominent motion picture stars
along with their autographed photo
graphs failed to exonerate Joseph Morri-
son. 65. a scenario writer and moving
picture actor of b42 West 124th street.
when yesterday he showed them to
Justices McInerney, Murphy and Moss
in Special Sessions.
Morrison was charged with stealing
a bottle of perfume valued at $1.75 on
May II from a Forty-second street drug
store. Daniel Direnzo, Assistant Dis
trict Attorney. said that Morrison was
a retired captain Of the French Army,
who was active In Liberty Loan drives
here during the war.
Instead OF taking the stand in his own
behalf Morrison simply showed the let
ters and photographs. He was sentenced
tn thirty days In the workhouse.
The New York herald., 1922-09-07
ALBANY COUNTY W.C.T.U.
FIGHTS SAGE CANDIDACY
Dissatisfied With His Liberal
Viesps on Liquor.
Special Dispatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
AIhany Sent. &.

Special Dispatch to the NEW YORK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Albany, Sept. 8.
Dissatisfied with his stand on prohibi-
ton the women's Christian Temperance
Union of Albany county has come out
against Henry NJ. Sage, the Republican
candidate for State Senator, and will
join the anti-Barnes forces which are
preparing to fight Mr.. Sage in the pri-
mary election.
Mrs. Carolyn p. LINDSAY, president
of the Albany County W.. c. T. u, had
written to Mr.. Sage asking his stand
on prohibition and the Volstead Act. He
replied that prohibition under the Vol
stead act was a ghasty failure.
my public record" he said. shows
that / was opposed to the prohibition
amendment when l had a chance to
vote on it. My attitude toward the Vol
stead act is that. as long as 1t remains
the law of the land, l will support it,
as every good citizen should do.
The American people do not want
the saloon and 1t should never come
back, but without law and order this
Government cannot endure. Therefore,
will welcome such lberalizing amend
ment to the Volstead act as will make
it's enforcement possible and bring back
to this distracted country common
sense, kindliness and respect for an
obedience to law
The New York herald., 1922-09-07
MARKS HER TOOTH BIRTHDAY
BY IRONING AND DANCING
Baldwin Resident Says if Women Would Mind Their
Own Business and Not Be Catty They Would
Live Much Longer

Mrs. Hannah Eldred Of 173 Grand
Boulevard, Baldwin, l.. l., was ironing
a shirt at o'clock last night and sing
ing 'Suwanee River Moon"-she always
sings when she works--when about 100
OF her relatives. most of them descend
ants. came in and reminded her that 1t
was her Tooth birthday.
II know IT." said Mrs. Eldred as she
laid down the iron and folded up the
shirt. Anna here" she said. indicating
her daughter. Mrs. Anna Verify, rs, with
whom she lives, mentioned something
about this morning. But what of it?
Everybody should live to be 100. II
they don't It's their own fault"
After a little while they had dinner,
and there was a cake more than ten feet
in circumference, bearing 100 candles.
Her brother. Wilbur. who is II, came
up from the family farm at Oceanside.
where he still does a bit of plowng in
season. and presided over the festivities.
Her four daughters and three sons. the
youngest OF whom is 60, came from va
r-ious parts on Long Island to take part.
And there also was her youngest great