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The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
MADAME x" AT
 PALACE SUNDAY

Without pathos. withons mawkish sertimentality, without stage tricks and drectorial sleight-of- hand, Ma dam x" tells as inspiring story of mOthcr-love as has ever been shown on stage or screen. MT James R. Qurk. editor of Photoplay Maga- zine, after seeing the picture. wrote Mr GoldWyn: "Three other men and one woman sat in tho projection room with me when 1 saw it screen ed They were all mon actively con nccted with pictures. As the pie tune ended and the lights came on, l watched them very carefully to no tce the reaction on them. Without exception tho:r eyes gave evidence that their emotions had been stirred. I confess. without shame, that mine were"
 Palace patrons will have the pleas lre of hearing once more. Mrs. Mary Lionberger Scott before she returns to Seattle. on Sunday and Monday ,ehts. when she will sing a selected program as prologue to Madame K"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
SALTS FINE FOR
 ACHING KIDNEYS
Eating too much meat may clog Kidneys, then the
 Back hurts.

Most folks forget that the kid neys. like the bowels, get sluggish and clogged and need a flushing occasionally. else we have back ache and dull misery in the kidney region, severe headaches, rheuma- tic twinges, torpid liver, acid stom- ach. sleeplessness and all sorts of bladder disorders.
 You simply must keep your kid neys active and clean and the mo ment you feel an ache or pain in the kidney region, get about four ounces of lad Salts from any good drug store here, take tablespoon ful in a glass of water before break fast for few days and your kid neys will then act fine. This ia nous salts is made from the acid oi grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia. and is harmless to flush clogged kidneys and stimulate them to normal activity. It also helps neutralize the acids in the urine SC it>no longer irritates, thus helping to relieve bladder disorders.
 lad Salts is harmless; inexpen- sive; makes a delightful efferves cent Whitewater drink which ev' erybody should take now and ther to help keep their kidneys clean.
 A well-known local druggist say he sells lots of Jad Salts to folk. who believe overcoming kidney trouble while 1t is only trouble. 1 -(Advertisemsn
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18

wealthy apparently every one in the world wants to marry her Life threatens to be rather bore until a determined young man kid maps her under the belief that she is a designing vampire" who is after his kid brothers fortune. An easy and alTi,le plot, it soon gets tangled into mirthful hodge -poage, of com plica;!cns. And of course an ex- cellent cast and direction aid much in making the play a laughing sue coss. Jerome Patrick appears ap- )csite Miss Hawley, while others who are seen in supporting roles in clude Nell Craig, IIucien Littlefield, Jay Eaton. Helen Dunbar. Herbert Standing and Edwin Stevens.
 This comedy is .on tonight and Saturday matinee.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
Movie Stars, Married
 Two Months, Have Quit

LOS ANGELES, Aug 18-Blanche Sweet, movie actress, today refused to discuss the reports of a formal seraiiltion from the husband of two months, Marshall Neilan. Miss Sweet, who became the bride of MT. Neilan in Chicago, June :. soon after his return from a trip to Europe, would not admit that the fact that she is liv.ng at the Ambassador With her mother, while Mr. Neilan lives in Hollywood. has any significance. She conceded. however, that the Ambassa- der is now her home
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18

only three more episodes and tue in- terest is becoming intense.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
Convicts in Sensational
 Escape; Kidnap Warden

SIOUX FALLS, s. D.. Aug. 1S.- After knising Deputy Warden Mu, cheow, f2nr prisoners escaped from the pcn!tentiary here, taking Warden George w Jamicson along as they fled. They stole n motor car parked by tourists just outside the prison walls. The only trace of the con victs are that they stonDed and stole another ear at Ellis and sped on.
 The American Legion organized posses and are in pursuit of the pen5tentiary breakers.
 Telegrams have been sent to all parts of ,he state. giving q descrip- ton of the conwiCts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
WANDA HAWlEY A HIT IN YACHTING COMEDY

Her First Elopement." which opened at the Coliseum Theater last night, can be classed as a thor oughly wholesome entertainment. Clean as a hounds tooth and sparkl- ing with all the vim and vigor of the out-of-doers, it pleased large and responsive audience. Wanda Hawley is the star of this new pro duction. adapted from clever maga- zine story by Alice Dner Miller, author of "The Charm School" Come Out of the Kitchen" and many ether popular stories.
 As Christina Elliott, Wanda Flaw ley has a role splendidly fitted to her vivaciously effective style of comedy. Poor Christina! She is
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
Attractions at THe0tyes

ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT OLISEUM-Wanda HaWIey in Her First Elopement," and Eddie Polo in "king of the Circus" PALACE-Mary Miles Minter in Moonlight and HoneysuckIes."
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18

COMING ATTRkCTICEo COLISEUM-Henry 3. WalthaII in .Humdrum Brown" and the coun- try Grocery Store. PALACE - Pauline Frederick in "Madame K"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
Merchant Marine Favored
 By World War Veteran.

SEATTLE. Aug. ls.-The Veterans of Foreign Wars. now holding their annual convenron here. wont on rec ord today in favor of a merchant marine large enough to be a factor in the worlds shiritng in time of neace and at the same time be suf- ficient1y large enough to supply sub sidiary vessels fin the fighting service in time of war.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
1.-THE WEIGHING HOUR"
 AT COLISEUM SUNDAY

The Shamrock was most decidedly the company flower during the film ing of "The Witching Hour" William D. Taylor's Paramount picture. which will be shown at the Coliseum The ated next Sunday. For 99 per cent of the players therein are of Hiber- nian extraction. Mr. Taylor, him self. was English, born in Coun, ty Cork Then, to fill out. there is Edward Sutherland, nephew of Thomas Meighan; Ruth Renick, M 'ry Alden (Fr0lch-Irish); Frank O'CoG- nor. She assistant director and the assistant camar3man. Elliott Dexter, the leading man. and Winter Hall are of different nationality.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
A RES IN NEW YORK ARE
 PURELY LOCAL
Little Interest Is Created Out side of State Conven-
 tions Will Meet.

Continued From Paca Ona.l
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
HERE'S A COMEDY WITHOUT CHASE OF BURLESQuE

"Torchy Turns Cupid" latest of &he two-reel comedies made from the stories by Sewell Ford and starring Johnny Hines. at the Palace Theater tonight. is described as a comedy of situations. It is entirely without the familiar chase" the burlesquc and the oyerdrawn action that is common 10 most fun films.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-18
EDDIE POLO EXCITING IN "kING OF THE CIRCUS"

Eddie Polo is now near the close
 of the exciting serial at the Coli eeum, entitled King of the Circus
 The episode on tonight and tomor- row matinee is the 18th and is called
 the Woman in Black" She is a new mysterious character There are
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
Has Rights Of Envoy

WASHINGTON, D. C., April 18- Boris Bakhmetef, last accredited Russian ambassador to the United States, is the recognized represent ative of Russia in this country and, as such, enjoys diplomatic immunity which attaches to all envoys of foreign governments, according to statement made by Secretary Of State Hughes, in letter transmit ted to the senate today regarding the action of the labor committee in summoning Bahlmeteff to appear before the committee for the pur- pose of testifying regarding the conduct of General Semenof. An effort is being made to deport the Russian general because of his un- friendly attitude toward Americans in Siberia.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
COMMITTEE GETTING READY
 TO CHECK BREAKUP TIME

The committee in charge of the details in connection with the an nual ice pool, which is drawing rap idly to g close, was busy today in- stalling the wiring which will stop the clock in the power house and blow the whistle automatically when the ice moves The work is being done in much the same manner as in former years, insuring absolute accuracy of time and security for those who have guesses on the break up.
 The committee ordered another thousand tickets this week, and authority has been given to have a thousand printed at Anchorage, mak- ing a total of 5000 tickets, and it is believed that most of them will be taken before the pool closes on Thursday noon.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

10 continue to participate in the sessions of the Russian Affairs Com mission of the conference if they persist in maintaining the Russo German pact which was signed by Rapallo.
 The advices further state that consternation caused by the sign ing of the treaty showed no signs of abating today as the different national groups examined the text of the new agreement and contem- plated the possible effect on the future balance of power in Europe.
 They are impressed by the deep importance the treaty is likely to have on the general political situa- tion. Premier Lloyd George has ex- pressed himself as believing the pact is a step toward dividing Europe into separate capitalisms.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
RUSSO-GERMAN PACT WORRIES ALLIES
STORMS TAKE HEAVY TOLL
 WHILE RIVERS LEAVE BANKS

CHICAGO, April lS-It is be- leved that more than fifty persons lost their lives as a result of tor nadoes and cyclones which sweps Illinois, Indiana and several other nearby states yesterday. Related re turns from storm-swept regions give list of 1T known dead, with mum bers reported missing
 The greatest havoc occurred in Illinois and Indiana, where the sit uation is aggravated by floods.
 The following is list showing the number of dead and injured in this state:
 IrvingtOn-seven dead; 85 injur- ed.
 Centralia-Four dead; 31 injured
 Walnut Hill-One dead; five in jured.
 Lake Centralia-One dead.
 Hidalgo-Two dead; five injured.
 Rose Hill-Two dead; ten iniur- ed.
 Newton-Two dead; two injured.
 0gden-Two dead; ten injured.
 Fifthian-One dead; ten injured.
 Hendrick, Ind.-Ten dead; I0O injured.
 Hendrick Farms-Fiye dead; 25 injured.
 Alexandria-Two dead; ten in jured
 Oresteb-Two dead; ten injured.
 Summitville-Four dead; ten in jured
 DegOia springs-Five injured. The damage to property has not yet been estimated, but it is be lieved that it will run well into tSe millions.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
Rivers Still Rising

CHICAGO, April l8-The rivers of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Missouri, which have been close u the flood stage for several days. rose still higher this morning, fol- lowing heavy rains which accom- panied yesterdays storms.
 The situation IS fully as menac- ing as the flood days of 1913. Hun dreds of families have already been driven from their homes and there has been some loss of life, with widespread damage to crops. The central division of the Red Cross IS rushing aid 10 the stricken dis tricts.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
SEATTLE HOLDS PRIMARIES

SEATTLE, April 1S-After a week of cold and stormy weather, the sky cleared this morning and the sun shone warm as the city's voters went to the polls of the pri- mary election to choose two candi- dates for mayor, six candidates for the council. There are seven candi- dates in the race for the mayoralty nomination, with 8 hot contest be- tween Walter Meier, present cor poration counsel, and Dan Landon, state senator. Landon is waging war on what he terms the "city hall gang" Among the 21 aspirants for councilmanic honors are two women.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
WILSON DENIES STATEMENT;
 SENATOR FEELS INSULTED

ST. LOUIS, April 1s-Woodrow Wilson has sent letter to the Globe Democrat denying statement which appeared in the columns of that newspaper recently, to the effect that he had thanked Senator Reed for "the great service rendered him in perfecting and passing the federal reserve bill" The statement was sent to the paper by Senator Reed, who said the former Presi- dent had made the statement to him in a personal letter.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
MAKERS OF NOTES MUST PAY

SEATTLE, April 18-Judge Ron- ald, of the superior court, has hand ed down ruling in which he holds that the makers of notes which were re-discounted prior to the fail ure of the Scandinavian American Bank of Seattle must pay the face value of the notes, and they must not use, as an offset against this, any money they may have had de- posted in the bank when the doors of the institution were closed. The decision of the court affects several hundred thousand dollars. .".: .:3~
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
STUDENT IS ACQUITTED

SPOKANE, April 15-Maurice P. Good, a Northwestern University medical student, was acquitted to- day, at the conclusion of his trial on a charge of first degree murder in connection with the death of Frank P. Brinton, g soldier. The prosecution contended that Good threw Brinton down 9 light well, but the defense maintained that Brinton attacked Wood and that the fall was accidental.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

Arrivals from Anchorage bring the report that the recent school election in that city was very bit terly contested, the bone of con tention being the principal who is very popular among the students. The faction opposing the principal had access to the columns of the only daily newspaper in own, but when the students sought to present their side of the argument, the col umns of the paper were closed to them and the publishers even went so far as to refuse to print the com munication in the form of a circu- lar. The students then went to a rival print shop and the town was flooded with circulars on the eve of the election. The candidate of the students was elected with fying colors.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
DOCTOR SAYS SEMENOFF
 WAS A PEND IkCARNATE

TACOMA, April 1s-General Se- menoff, leader of the snti-Bolshevik forces in Siberia, was 8 ''fend in- carnate" and "gloried in dealing in death, according to pr. E. c. Judd, who was formerly in charge Of the American hospital work in Siberia. He asserts that the Semenof sol diers constantly fired on the Amer cans and that Semenof made no effort to prevent 1t.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
COMMISSION IS CONSIDERING
 FREIGHT TARIFF REDUCTIONS

WASHINGTON, D. C., April 18- The proposal that trans-continental railroads modify present freight schedules in Rocky Mountain and Pacific coast territory, to meet wat CT competition in coast to coast and gulf trade, is analysed by Examiner Disque in a report made to the h. terstate Commerce Commission. He recommends lower rates for coast territory, west-bound, on sulphur and on east-bcund wool.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
ALLIES WILL CLOSE SESSIONS
 TO SIGNERS OF NEW TREATY

GENOA, April 18-A treaty be- tween Germany and Russia, nulli- flying the Brest Litovsk treaty and re-establishing diplomatic relations on a full equality basis, was signed by Rapallo yesterday, following the termination of negotiations which had been in progress between the two countries for several months.
 The treaty cancels all war claims as well as all claims arising from the naturalization of property in Rus sia.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
TRAIN HITS AUTo-TWo DEAD

LOS ANGELES, April 1S-A man and woman, believed by the police 10 be Mir. and Mrs. C. F. Kline, of Seattle, were killed yesterday when their automobile was struck by 2 Pacific electric train, on grade crossing. The auto was hurled 20 feet, the man being caught in the wreckage and burned to death. The woman was thrown from the auto and struck a telegraph pole with such force that her neck was brok- ne ..@..
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

Vance R. MeDonald, who arrived from the Kuskokwim district last week, left for Fairbanks on Sunday, enroute to the Circle district. He expects to make the trip over the trail from Chatanika with a dog team without difficulty, notwith- standing the lateness of the season.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

Mrs. Hazel Waechter gave up her position with the local telephone service last week and left for the coast on Sunday, enroute to the Sourdough roadhouse, on the Fair banks-Valdez trail, where she will become associated with her aunt, Mrs. Nellie Yesger. Mrs. Waechter disposed of her Nenana property before leaving.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
BANK RoBBER ARRESTED

OAKLAND, April 18-James Me Eulty, who is wanted in Washing ton in connection with bank rob berries at Sequim and Paulsboe las. February, has been placed under ar rest here and is being held for ex- tradition.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
WAR DEPARTMENT ISSUES ..."
 TO CUT DOWN EXPENSE

WASHINGTON, D. C., April 18- Secretary of War Weeks has issued orders to all army department corps areas and commanding officers of posts, camps and stations to put in- to effect the most drastic regula- tions possible to effect economy"
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
Allies See Real Menace

PARIS, April 18-Advices which reached this city today from Genoa state that the Allies a note to the Germans and Russians in attend ance at the economic conference, notifying them that it will be im- possible for Germany and Russia
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
LEADERS OF BOOZE SQUAD
 INDICTED BY GRAND JURY

CINCINNATI, April 18-George Remus. 8 Cincinnatti lawyer, and Is associates are named in indictments returned by the federal grand jury, following an investigation of an al- legged liquor ring, which is said to have conspired to divert liquor unlawfully from Government ware houses ...
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

James Cody, local manager of the Northern Commercial Company of Alaska, who is going Outside short ly enroute to the Mayo district, went to Fairbanks on Sunday on a brief business trip.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
Flood Hits RailroaJ

BEARDSTOWN, April 18-Flooi waters, which are rushing through the Coal Creek levee, have washed away 500 feet of railroad track. completely cutting Beardstown of from the surrounding country by rail communication.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
BROKEN RAIL INJURIES SIX

SAN FRANCISCO, April 15-Six passengers were slightly injured to- day when a broken rail caused one day coach and three Pullmans of the Western Pacific eastbound No. ? train to leave the track near Win nemucca, Nevada, this morning.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
Snow Fall, Al nenvsr

DENVER, April l8-With nine inches of fresh snow already on the ground and the fall still in pre- gress, Denver is experiencing the worst snow storm of the last six months. :... "~... :. ..+:-
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

J. K. Calbreath, better known as Cassiar Jim, who recently return ed to Nenana from a vacation trip to the coast, is guest at the Coouey hotel pending his return 10 his duties out the line. .-...
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
Reed Is Insulted

WASHINGTON, D. C.. April 18- Declaring that he has been person ally insulted by Wilson, Senator Reed has made a formal statement in which he asserts that the former executives memory was "sadly de- fcient" when he wrote his letter 10 the Globe-Democrat.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
Storm RAkes Missouri

ST. LOUIS, April l8-A tornado struck three miles east of Montrose yesterday, causing considerable dam age, but no loss of life.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

Father Eline will arrive in Ne mana tomorrow and will hold ser vices daily until his departure on Sunday
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

Roadmaster Tom Blakey has de- cided that the Tanana river ice is no longer safe for trains, ad will begin taking up the winter track omorroW ..
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

An extra train left for Fair banks this morning with seven cars of merchandise and few passen- gers.
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18
NATIVES DEFEAT MIssoURIANs

BERKELEY, April 18-The Uni versity of California track team de- feated the Missouri team here on Saturday, with a score of 85 to 45
The Nenana news., 1922-04-18

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The New York herald., 1922-07-23
BUNCALEERS ARRESTED
IN BEACH FENCE FIGHT
Staten Island Colonists Refuse
to Pay 10 Cents a Dip.

The bungalow colonists at South
Beach In Staten Island is up In arms.
On Friday night they tore down a fence
that David Landberg, proprietor Of the
Glenwood Pavilion bathhouse had
erected the day previous to keep from
his bathing beach all comers who
wouldns pay dime. Several pathers
threaten to 20 into court tomorrow to
have what they call their just griev-
ances adjudicated, while the proprietor
likewise threatens to apply for an lin.
junction to keep them Off his land
Meanwhile three members OF the
colony. Francis Nichols, Howard Irverly
and John Weir. All of Ocean avenue,
have been arrested on charges OF petty
larceny. The charges cover the lumber
destroyed with the fence, but Mr.. Land
berg insists that property rights involved
are far more important.
He says he controls the entire north
section OF the beach by virtue OF con-
tract and he would charge each bather
an admission fee OF ten cents, with
locker privIleges. This the bathsrs re-
sent.
The New York herald., 1922-07-23
DIR. WILLIAMS CHOSEN
TO SUCCEED DIR. SALMON
Will Be Medical Director of
Mental Hygiene Committee.

DR.. F'rankwood Z. Williams has been
appointed medical director of the ma
tional committee for mental hygiene to
succeed DIR. Thomas w. Salmon. who re-
signed in January to become professor
of psychiatry at the College of Physi-
clans and Surgeons, Columbia Univer-
Aty. Dr.. Williams has been a member
Of the staff of the national committee
since January I. 1917, as associate med
ical director. director of the division on
education and editor of Mental Hygiene.
He Is graduate of the University Of
Wisconsin and of the medical depart
ment of the University OF Michigan. He
was formerly resident physician at the
State Psychopathic Hospital, University
Of Michigan. Ann Arbor executive off,
GER and first assistant physician. Boston
Psychopathic Hospital: chairman Of the
Massachusetts, Advisory Prison Board
and medical director of the Massachu-
sets Society for Mental Hygiene.
During the war DR.. Williams served
as vice-chairman Of the war committee
of the National Committee for Mental
Hygiene and In the army as first assist
ant and acting chief of the division Of
neurology and psychiatry. office of the
surgeon-Eeneral He has been a FREE
auent contributor to journals on SUBJ
jects concerning social psychiatry and
mental hygiene.
The New York herald., 1922-07-23
MANY TONS or FREE ICE
SENT TO HOMES OF POOR
Children's Welfare Federa-
tion Acts as Distributor.

Distribution Of free Ice to homes OF
the poor for young babies and sick chill
dren Is one of the most important sum-
mer( activities Of the Children's Welfare
Federation. 1t ,s carried on by the fed
Grafton through the help OF the ice COM
panies. which supply and deliver the ice
upon receipt OF tickets distributed
through health boards and nursing
agencies by the federation. Last sum-
mer 1.77s.45o poupnds of free Ice were
distributed and this year It Is expected
this figure will be exceeded.
Ice companies federated under the Ice
Publicity Company honor the coupon
books that the Children's welfare Fed
GRAFTON distributes. Each coupon en-
titles the holder to fifteen pounds of ice
daily The hooks are distributed each
year from early in June until the middle
of September