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The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
STONE PREDICTS SETTLEMENT

NEW YORK, Aug. 18.-After leaV- ing a conference today between Bro therhood representatives and railway executives, Warren Stone, head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, declared that the result of the meet ing had been satisfactory. He ex- pressed the belief that no definite agreement for ending the strike, how ever, would be reached today. rms was in contraversion of a statement he had made earlier in the day in which he declared that the strike must be settled during the present barley.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
WORLD FLIGHT ENDS
 WITH FLYERS ILLNESS

LONDON, Aug. 18.-Major BiaKe' the British aviator who IS liSine around the world, and who had ex- nacted to touch at Alaska, IS re- norted to be seriously i'll at Cal cutta. He has given up hope Of con tinuing his journey, and his pno1' Cant Norman McMillan, it is said will complete the flight.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
SWIMMER DROWNS WHEN
 TOO FAR FROM SHORE

SEATTLE, Aug. 1S.-In attempting to return to shore after swimming out into deep water in Lake Wash ington today, Arthur Pauge was seized with cramps, and drowned be- fore assistance could reach him The body was recovered, but efforts at resuscitation were futile.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
MAKES SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT

MANTOE, N. C., Aug. 1S.-Walter Hinton, in the giant seaplane in which he is attempting to make flight from Jamacia Bay to New York, starting today completed the first leg of his journey successfully, arriving here.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
CHILE, PERU SIGN;
 AGREE ON DIFFICULTIES

LIMA, Peru, Aug. 18.-The House of Deputies today approved unani- mously the Tacna Africa agreement, by which the difficulties between Chile and Peru were recently adjusted through the aid of American media tion. The agreement has already been approved by the Senate.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
TURKISH CHIEF FOUND
 DEAD ON BATTLEFIELD

MOSCOW, Aug. 18.-The body of Enver Pasha, the Turkish minister, war chief and antagonist of Bolshe- vism in Trans-Caucasia, is reported to have been found on the battlefield in eastern Bohara, according to advices sent to the government.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
CAN SPEND ONLY TEN
 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN
 RACE FOR THE SENATE

WASHINGTON, Apg. IS. The Senate Elections Sub-C Committee to- day agreed to an amendment to the Corrupt Practices Act, whereby cam paign expenses in general senatorial elections will bereafter be limited to ten thousand dollars.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
''Present Conditions CdnnOt Remain i11 Free America";;
 Suggests Remedy Measures

cussing the coal situation MT. Harding referred to what he termed "the shocking crime at Herrin, Illinois, which so recently shamed and horri- fled the country" The incident, he added, was the "butchery of human beings wrought in madness"
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
LIFE SAVERS CAPSIZE
 OFF WESTPORT BEACH

HOQUIAM, Aug. 18.-While trying to float a fishing boat that had grounded, six members of Iife-sav- ing crew at Westport were thrown into the water yesterday when they boat capsized. Beyond the ducking, none of the crew suffered any damage.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
BOMB INJURIES MAN

DALLAS, Tex, Aug. 1S.-A bomb which exploded today on the roof Of the Texas-Pacific roundhouse result ed in the slight injury of work man.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
MEMBERS URGED TO RETURN

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18.-In wires sent today to absent members Repre- sentative Mondell, House leader of the Republican party, urged absent mem bers of the Interstate Commerce Com mission to return immediately to Washington to begin work on bills recommended by the President for the creation of a coal agency and fact finding commission. Leaders of both Houses expect speedy passage of the measures.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18
PRESIDENT MAKES CONGRESS SPEECH
HOmeIess Flee Fires Death T0U Feared Large
 M North Woods Blaze

DULUTH, Aug. 18.-Six persons are known to be dead and hundreds have been rendered homeless by the sweep of forest fires which have wiped out two towns in northern Minnesota in the past twenty four hours. The fires are still raging, and fighters are being recruited from every direction in efforts to stay the progress of the flames.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-08-18

DULUTH, Aug. IS. A thousand men are battling today to save from extermination many settlements in the vicinity of the Mesabi Iron Range. Forest fires are raging throughout the district near Eveleth, their menace greatly increased by the protracted dry weather of the past month. Scattered farms and outlying settlements have already been burned.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-07-15

it. to corner No. 8; thence N. 280 55' E. 6O8.S6 it. to corner No. 4; thence S. 7Oo O8' E. 962.46 it. to corner No. l, the place of beginning containing an area of 14.745 acres: variation 31o E. T
 The claim is bounded on the K. by the Rambler Bench No. 2 Placer sur vey 1405: on the s. by the No. g Alb owe Placer on Chittitu Greek, surve, l4O6: on the w. by the Deep Culch Bench Placer unsurveyed: on the N. by vacant public land.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any of the above des- crlDed lanQ are required to file their adverse claim in the Unit ed States Land Office, Juneau, Alaska within the period of pub lication or eight months there after, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes.
 Frank A. Boyle.
 Register.
 Date of First Publication June 17th, 1922.
 Date of Last Publication Aug ust 18th, 1922.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-07-15
THE CONCRETE EAli ESTABLISHED 1908.

In the District Court of the
 Territory of Alaska,
 Third Division. Christine Swanson, Plaintiff, Nicholas "A. Swanson. Defendant
 Summons for Publication.
 The President of the United States to the above named de fendant Greeting:
 You are hereby required to appear in the District Court of the Territory of Alaska, Third Division, within thirty days af. ter the completion of the period of publication of this summons, to- wit: Within thirty days after the 18th day July 1922, to answer the complaint of the above named plaintiff in the above entitled action, pursuant to an order of publication of summons in said action duly and regularly dated, filed and entered in the above named District Court in said act ion on the 25th day of May 1922. Plaintiff in said action demands judgment against defendant for a decree of absolute divorce upon the grounds of cruelty and non support. And you are fur ther notified that if you fail to appear in answer to plaintiffs complaint as herein required, required. plaintiff will take judg ment against you as herein stat ed for want of an answer.
 Witness the Hon. B. B. Ritchie Judge of said Court and the Seal of said court hereto affixed this 5th day of dune, 1922. Seal W. N.. Cuddy
 Clerk of the District Court
 for the Territory of, Alaska,
 Third Division.
 Thos. s. Scott, Deputy. Frank H.. Foster, Attorney for Plaintiff, Cordova, Alaska. Date of First Publication June 10th. 1922.
 Date of Last Publication July 18th. 1922.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-07-15

NOTICE TO co-owNERs
 OF MINE TO CONTRIBUTE To J. J. Miller and H. J. Golight- ly, their heirs and assigns: YOU and EACH OF YOU, are hereby notified, that we, have expended the sum of two hun dred ($2O0. OO) in labor and im- provements upon the "BIG FOUR" lode mining claim situat- ed on the right limit of Chiti- stone River, about 8 miles from it's mouth, in the Nizina (unorg- Ianized) mining district McCar- thy Recording Precinct, Third Division of the Territory of Al aska, as will appear from Proofs of Labor, duly sworn to. filed in the office of the U. s. Commis sioner and ex -officio Recorder for said Mccarthy Precinct on the Both day of March, 1921, and ,. the 18th day of May, 1922 res pectively, in order to hold said premises under the provisions of section 2324. Revised Statutes of the. United States and amend ments thereto, and the laws of the Territory of Alaska, being the amount required to hold the same for the years 1920 and 1921 and, if within ninety days of the service of this notice tor with in ninety days after this notice by publicationl you fail to con tribute your proportion of such expenditure as co-oWners your and each of your interests in said claim will become the prop erty of the subscribers under said section 2324. and amend ments thereto and the laws of 
 the Territory of Alaska.
 Dated, Mccarthy, Alaska, May 13. 1922.
 James McGayock
 Carl Anderson. Publish May 20, P, June 3. 10, IT "A, July 1,8, 15, 22. 29. August 5.l2, 19.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-07-15
DEPARTMENT OF THE
 INFERIOR UNITED STATES LAND
 OFFICE JUNEAU ALASKA
June ?, 1922

~ U0G ks 4016
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Cyril F. M. Cole, Mccarthy. Al aska. has filed application serial O545O under the provisions of the acts of Con- gross approved July 9, 1870 and May 10, 1872, and all acts amendatory thereto, for the COLE BENCH PLA FER MINING CLAIM, mineral survey No. 1457, situated on Chittitu Creek, in the Nizina (unorganized) Mining District. latitude 6l I8' N; longitude 1420 1T w., and more par ticularly described as follows:
 Commencing at corner No. l, ident icsl with corner No. 2 Powell Bench Placer. survey No. 14O5 and corner No. 4 Rambler Bench No. 2 Placer susvey No. 14O5. whence U. s. L. M. No. 27 bears N. 870 13' E., 2S05.82 ft.; thence s. 110 2s' W. 622.83 it. to corner No. ? identical with corner No. 3 Rambler Bench No. 2 placer survey No.1405, corner No. 2No. 10 Above Placer, on Chittitu Greek. sur vey No. 1088 and corner No. No.0 Above Placer on Chittitu Greek survey No. 14O6; thence N. 690 23'W.11496O
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-07-15

Publish May 20, 27, June 3. 10, IT "A. July IS, 15, 22, 29. August .5.l2, 19.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
PASSENGER TRAIN
ON WEST RIVER r. R.
Schedule Calls for Such Train Saturdays
Mixed Train Five Days Week
Effective Today.

Through a misunderstanding at the
Brattleboro railroad office an incorrect
statement of the West River branch
schedule to go into effect TODAY was
given out, which was that there would
be no passenger train on Saturday but
a mixed train each way six days a week
Ilns Is corrected by an official notice re-
ceived Sunday
Following is the official schedule. ef
fectIye until further notice.
On Saturday only, a passenger train
caves South Londonderry at $50 a. M.
arriving in Brattleboro at 1926 a. m:
eturning. leaves Brattleboro at go p.
M. arriving in South Londonderry at
7.35 .. IN.
On each weekday except Saturday,
mixed train leaves South Londonderry
at $50 a. m, arriving in Brattleboro at
1880 p. m; returning. leaves Brattle-
boro at l,30 p. m, arriving in South
Londonderry at , D. n.
The passenger trains Saturday will
aadle less than carload lots of perish
able freight in the baggage car when
necessary, also viii handle rush car
'oads of freight in emergency cases.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
DEMONSTRATION
ORCHARD STARTED
First 100 Trees Set Saturday - Prof.
Cummings of Burlington Present
500 Trees to BE Set in 1923.

A good number of interested orchard
lists gathered Saturday at the farm of
+. p. Adams & Son in Marlboro, where
100 apple trees were set in the demon
stration orchard, Prof NJ. B. Cummings
Of horticultural department at the Uni
versity of Vermont in Burlington being
here TO assist.
The land was .staked out and the trees
were planted 81 feet apart. The De-
icious and Duchess varieties were set.
1t is expected that 500 Mcintosh and
Baldwin trees viii be set next wear
All trees will be treated alike the
first year. the trees being given the best
known treatment. Prof. Cummings win
visit the orchard later i'm the season.
4 drawing of the orchard will be
made, one copy to be placed in the Farm
Bureau headquarters, one at the Adams
farm ard one at the extension head
quarters in Burlington.
Next wear certain of the trees will be
treated differently as to spraying, fertil-
izing, etc. in order TO determine which
is the best method of treatment and
when this has been ascertained the whole
orchard probably will receive the treat
meut which proves best.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
COUNTY MEETING,
AMERICAN LEGION
VIII Be Held i'm South Londonderry To-
morrow - Jackson and Fletcher to
BE Present-"Big Time"

The Windham county organization of
the American Legion viii hold its first
meeting tomorrow with Robert T. Shep-
ardson post, No 81. in South London
derry ANY members Of the legion who
can go and any who have automobiles
available are asked to notify Adit
Charles w. Iidd of Brattleboro. tele-
phone l55-J, as soon as possible
Commander d. H. Smith of Brattle.
boTo post Is DESTROYS of having a large
delegation from here. as Shepardson
post assured '.big time > and
promises that none viii 90 away. hungry
National Vice Commander Ii. Nelson
jackson, and Department Adjutant Al
len Fletcher. both of Burlington. are to
be present There viii be discussion OF
the formation of another post in the
West River valley, at Newfane or Town
shend.
There are five new posts in the
county. Putney, Wilmington, Bellows
Falls, South Londonderry and Brattle-
boro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
JAMES ID. AVERY
DIES IN BUCKLAND
Owned Famous Pair of Cattle, Mack
and Teddy, and Furnished Entries
for Valley Fair

James ID. Avery, "A, who had exhibited
draft cattle and entries in drawing CON
tests at the Valley fair ever since the
fair was established. and who owned the
famous pair, Mack and Ieddy, the
world : champion draft team, died in
his home in Buekland. Mass, Saturday,
after a short illness.
Mr.. Avery was born in East Charlie
mont, Mass, and had spent his entire
life in that locality He was one of
Buekland 5 most influential citizens. He
had held practically every town office
with the exception of town clerk, and
Will be greatly missed in the town gov
ernment. He was first selectman mum
ber of years and was county commits
sioEer for long period He was success
full in business and had for many years
been in the lumber business in the firm
of Avery & Long. His Judgment in f.
Hancial matters was much sought for
He was strictly honest in all dealings
and a most respected citizen.
Besides his wife. he leaves one son,
F. Deane Avery of Greenfield; one sister.
Mrs. Lorenzo Bliss of Charlemont and
two brothers, William b. Avery of East
Charlemont and Everett Avery of
Indianapolis The funeral viii be held
at the house Tuesday afternoon
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
EXPRESSMAN
SCATTERS BANDITS
Single Handed He ROuts
Eight Holding Up Golden
State Limited
KILLS ONE MAN,
WOUNDS ANOTHER

Each Shot He Fired Effective Pas
sengers UnmOIested Slain Bandit
Carried Sack of Dynamite-Messen-
ger Protects Conductor from Robbers.
TUCSON, Ariz., May 15.-With two
welI-directed bullets Express Messenger
Stewart early today frustrated a spectac-
ular attempt by eight bandits to rob the
Golden State Limited, bound from Chi
cagO to Los Angeles Stewart killed one
of the robbers, apparently wounded a
second, and routed the band empty
handed
Passengers were not molested in the
hold-up which was staged in an isolated
spot near flag station eight miles west
of Tucson. Beside the slain bandits
body was a sack of dynamite with which
the bandits evidently intended to blow
strong boxes in the mail and baggage
ears.
A railroad stop signal was used to halt
the Limited. Three masked men covered
the engine and a fourth stood guard over
the passenger coaches. With revolvers
leveled they forced a tramp they tiscov
cred riding blind baggage to assist
them in uneoupling the mail and express
car. The engineer rolled the ears about
a dozen lengths TO a point where four
other masked men were waiting in an
automobile
When the conductor jumped out of a
passenger coach one bandit opened fire
Meanwhile Stewart, the express manager
had thrown open the door of the baggage
car. When Stewart saw the conductor
was in danger he killed the bandit who
had fired at the conductor. Stewart then
sent another bullet among the four rob
bers who were advancing on the baggage
and mail cars. One was apparently hit
then all fed,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
RUNAWAY BOY
PICKED UP HERE
Raymond Currier, IL, of Amstien, Said
He Jumped ON Rear of Aut0mO-
biIe-Sent Home Today.

Raymond Currier of Amsden, a boy Il
years old, landed in Brattleboro yester-
day afternoon on runaway trip of adj
venture and was picked up on Main
street about 1890 o'clock last night
by G. Milan Smith of the Vermont Saw
ings bank, who saw that the boy appar-
emily was in need of attention. Mr.
Smith saw the lad riding on the rear end
of a street car headed for West Brattle-
boro and a little later saw him in the
road, going southwark from the Wells
fountain.
After a conference at The Reformer
Gibson of the village commissioners was
notified. the boy was taken to Hall e.
Farwell's for lunch by MIR. Smith, who
took charge of him for the night
At The Reformer Office the boy said his
parents were Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c. Cur
rier of Amsden, near Springfield (Et).
that he had six brothers and sisters and
that he ran away because he had nobody
to play with and didn't want to go to
school. He said he jumped on to the
rear end of 4 passing automobile in Ans
den and rode to Brattleboro. but a couple
at Hall & Farwelrs said they picked him
up in Putney, where he asked for a ride
to Brattleboro. Mr.. Hall gave the boy a
sandwich. piece of cake and glass of milk
before Mr.. Smith saw him.
The Reformer sent a telephone MESA ge
to the lads mother that the child was
here and asked that Chairman Gibson be
notified this morning rs to what was
wanted IN the way of getting him home.
which was done. The boy was started
home on the 1905 train. This was not
the first experience the boy had had in
running away.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
BUSINESS EXECUTIVE
IS RECOMMENDED
Governor Would Have This
Officer Serve Six-Year
Term - Would Save Sal
airy Many Times Over :
To Call Meeting of the
Budget Committee to
Consider Proposition

MONTPELIER. May 15.-Declaring
in general terms that our methods of
conducting our business, both in the office
and in the work, are about 80 per cent
efficient" Gov James Hartness today
notified the members of the budget com
mittee that meeting would be called in
few days at which will be considered
ways and means of improving methods
of management of the states business,
with view of ultimately preparing
recommendations in keeping with the
purpose of the statute creating the COM
mittee.
The governors letter sets forth that he
believes the budget committee can recon-
mend a scheme of reorganization that can
be carried out with the minimum disturb
ance and yet bring fairly prompt results.
and he believes that a plan can be made
to fit our governmental notions and which
will embrace a continuing force of
business executive and his chiefs OF de
partments.
The people of the state are entitled to
a much better use of the states money,
according to Governor Hartness. That
De- \
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
FINED FOR DRIVING
WHILE INTOXICATED
East NOrthfield Postmaster Admitted
Having Been Drinking-Judge
Stowe Fines Him $50 and Costs.

F. B. Esterbrook, postmaster at
East Northfield Mass, pleaded guilty in
the municipal court this noon to the
barge of driving an automobile while in
toxicated. Judge Frank ID. E. Stvwe i'm
posed fine of $50 and costs, saying
he was more lenient than he would be
were it not for the fact that the respond
ent would lose his license. The respond
ent made arrangements to pay the fine
The complaint was issued by States At
torney Harold II. Whitney.
In a statement to the court the re-
8pondent said he had been drinking but
did not consider that he was intoxicated
He admitted that while driving on Yer
non street last evening his bort coupe
ran into Dodge car driven by o. T.
Hendricks of Brattleboro and occupied
by Mr. and Mrs Hendricks and son and
L. w. Kelley. He said he was on the
wrong side Of the road and that Mr.. Hen
bricks started to cross, but that he, Es-
terbrook, did not like the idea of pass
ing on the wrong side and so tried to
cross to the right side and the machines
met in the middle of the road
The statement by States Attorney
Whitney was entirely different He said
that Chief-of-police George Wilson. who
made the arrest, and Inspector Charles
T. Pierce of the state automobile depart
ment made an investigation and found
that the collision was well over on Mr..
Hendricks side of the road. that the
tracks made by the Hendricks car were
straight, that the tracks by the Ester
brook car were very crooked. that the Es-
teI brook ear struck the other amidships
and showed it a foot or so, and that the
officers smelled liquor on Mr.. Ester
brooks breath Both officers and Mr.
Hendricks said the Mortified man acted
in an intoxicated manner.
Mr. Esterbrook said he was 63 years
old Both cars were damaged.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
Continued on Page 81
COUNTY CHAIRMAN
IS STATE DELEGATE
Several BrattlebOrO Red Cross Workers
TO Attend New England Confer
ence This week in Boston.

Among the speakers at the New Eng
land Red Cross conference in Boston this
week viii be Rev. T.. c. Fell0wes Of Bel
lows Falls, chairman of Windham
County chapter. Red Cross. Mr.. Eel
loves is state delegate to the conference.
and will give a message from Vermont at
the Thursday morning session
Miss Faith l.. Geaw, executive secre-
tary; Miss Helen NJ. Sanderson. district
Red Cross nurse; Mrs. Frank W. Pier
Junior Red Cross chairman; Mrs c. i.
Thwing. chairman of Putney branch: and
Miss Elizabeth NJ Harvey, superintend-
ent of the Mutual Aid association. all of
Brattleboro, and Mrs. II. C.. FelloweS of
Bellows Falls also viii attend the con-
ference, which viii be held at Hotel Som
erset and will be in session Thursday.
Friday and Saturday.
Thursdays program will include mes
sages from the various states in the diyi-
sion and that evening supper will be
served and an entertainment will be
given at Perkins Institute
On Friday there will be talks on pub
lie health, many phases of the subject
being taken up. Saturdays program will
deal with home service work
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
Gov HART,NESS CALLS
FOR REVOLJ77 IN STATE
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
A WORD ABOUT ROAD OIL

and o
to
village
bill shall
of pocket; it's his
The Rormer believes the
OIL whether
All the principal
Other reetsa be far fun vii
of
policy.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-15
MEET ON
RUSSIAN PROBLEM
Powers to Meet at The Hague June 10
United States Not Sure 1t
Will Attend

GENOA. May II (Associated Press)
The political Sub-commissiOn of the
economic conference today unanimously
approved of the agreement reached yes
terday among the cOnvening powers to
hol danother meeting at The Hague be-
ginning June II to further examine the
Russian question.
The plan provides for creation of two
commissions to assemble at The Hague
to consider Russian financial problems.
The plan, as approved, also provided that
an invitation to participate be extended
to the United States. \ copy was for
warded to the Russians, who called Il
meeting of their delegation this after
noon to consider it.