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The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
SUDAN PLANS EXTENSIVE
IRRIGATION FOR COTTON

Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 20.-Moved by
the decreases in Egypt's production of
cotton, the Sudan government will re-
sumo the irrigation development
which came to an end in 1913 owing
to financial reasons and labor trou-
bles.
A contract for irrigation, to cost
about 100000 pounds, has been
taken by an English firm. 1t is ex-
pected that in three years time 300,-
900 acres of cotton will be under cuI-
tivation, producing about $4,000 bales
annually. Several thousand natives
will find employment under English.
men as foremen and directors.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
THIRTY-FoUR DROWNED
IN THE PARANA RIVER

Buenos Aires, Nov. 27-(Associated
Press).-Thirty-four lives were lost
in collision Sunday evening between
a launch and ferryboat in the Parana
river near Zarate, northwest of this
city. The launch, filled with picnick-
ers, many of them children, struck the
ferry boat while going at full speed.
The launch hit the larger craft at the
overhang oAthe bow under which the
smaller boat disappeared. So far as
is known there were only three survi-
vors of the excursion party and
launch crew.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
TURKS LIKE Us-NOW

The Mosul oil fields are part of
Turkey proper and when the time
comes to make oil concessions to for
eigners in that rich district Ameri-
cans will get first chance, the Turkish
envoy to the peace conference told
the Associated Press.
."We need American capital in Tur.
key and prefer to deal with Americans
because they work their concessions
on a strictly business basis without
seeking to advance the interests OF
their governments by mixing in pol
itics," said the envoy.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
BOOST FOR THE BARKooTs

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. r. Williams of
Gainesville passed thru the city Sat
urday, on their way for a weekend
visit to friends at Crystal River. Mr..
Williams, who successfully managed
the Alachua County Fair, asked the
Star to say a good work for the Bar
koots' carnival, which was at his fair.
He says they are an excellent crowd
and show men, and their work is clean
as well as entertaining.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
PEKING OFFICIALS
HAVE ITCHING PALMS

Peking, Nov. 25.-(By Associated
Press).--Premier Wang Chung HUT
has resigned. The designations of the
entire cabinet have been in the
hands of the president since week
ago, when Finance Minister Lo Wen
Kan was arrested on the charge of
accepting personal commission in
connection with negotiating a pre-
war loan with Austrian and German
capitalists.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
WOMEN HoNORED BY
BRITISH SHIPWRIGHTS

London, Nov. 27.-One of the old
city companies, the Worshipful Com
.pany of Shipwrights, has broken all
traditions by making seven women
"freemen" of its guild. They are the
wives, of men distinguished in the
shipping world, and the honor is ac-
corded not only because their hus-
bands are prominent, but in recogni-
tion of their labors on behalf of ship
ping interests. The women are Wis
countess Brassey, Lady Inverclyde
Lady Biles, Lady White, Lady Abe
and Lady Parsons.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
RUSSIA THREATENED
BY FOREIGN CAPITAL

Moscow. Nov. 20.-"The questions
of finance and collection of the taxes
are the most important problems fac
ing Russia" writes Premier Lenins
to the financial workers congress, now
assembled In Moscow. "Unless these
questions are solved at once, there is
no way to safeguard Russia's inde-
pendence from international capital
lists"
Lenine urges that unified efforts be
made to raise and collect sufficient
taxes to provide means properly to
conduct state institutions.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
LOVE THE HOME WOODLANDS

Suhl, Thuringia--One of the anon1-
allies of German economics appears in
a recent action of the Suhl authorities
pledging the community forest as Sc
curity for a loan which is to be used
in providing the poor with firewood.
Admiration for the beauty of the
home woodland is believed to have in
fluenced the community's decision to
seek it's necessary fuel elsewhere.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR
ALEXANDER GUM CONKLIN

Jacksonville, Nov. 27.-(Associated
Press) Funeral services for Alex
ander Gum Conklin, formerly in the
newspaper busines sin Ohio and New
Orleans, who died Friday, were held
today. Conklin had been blind for ten
years but because of his remarkable
hearing was engaged in the sale Of
gasoline motors
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
BANKS WILL CLOSE THURSDAY

Thursday, Nov. 80, Thanksgiving
day, being a legal holiday, the follow
ing named banks will be closed for
business that day: The Munroe &
Chambliss National Bank, the Ocala
National Bank, the Commercial Bank.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
THANKSGIVING SERVICE

There will be- a union Thanksgiving
service at the Methodist church on
Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. Rev.
CEas. H. Trout of the Christian
church, will preach the sermon and
there will be special music
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
CONFIRMED BY CURZON

Lausanne, Nov. 27-(By Associated
Press) Lord Curzon, British foreign
secretary, has authorized an official
statement to the press that England
supports the American "open door,
policy in Turkey and regards the San
Reno agreement for division of the
,Mosul oil district null and void.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
CONSIDERING RESTORATION
RUSSIAN TRADE MARKS

Moscow, Nov. 20-In the rearrange-
ment of commercial conditions under
the soviet regime, it is planned again
to permit the use Of trade marks.
These were wiped out when the boil
sheviki came into power. Some man
ufacturers- already have applied TO
have their trade marks restored and
registered.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
TEN YEARS FOR
MRS. CLARA PHILLIPS

Los Angeles, Nov. 27.-Mrs. Clara
Phillips, convicted of murder in the
second degree, having killed Mrs.
Alberta Meadows with a hammer, was
sentenced to ten years to life in the
state prison. Her attorneys gave no.
tice of an appeal.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
RALLY OF CLANSMEN
IN THE GATE CITY

Atlanta, Nov. 27.-Approximately
one thousand representatives of the
Klu Klux Klan met here today for the
the kloncilium or annual business
meeting, it was announced at head
quarters.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
FORDS-wE HAVE THEM

Sedan, coupe, touring and light
truck; prices right and terms. Spen
cer-Pedrick Motor Co., Ocala, Fla
Phone s. 23-tf
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
FRANCE NEEDLEssLY ALARMED

Paris, Nov. 27.-(By the Associated
Press.) - Preparation of a separate
treaty between Turkey and the United
States is under consideration at Lau-
same, says dispatch to the Temps.
The correspondent suggests this was
perhaps the subject of yesterdays
long conversation between Richard
Washburn Child and Ismet Pasha.
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
REAPPORTIONMENT VOTE

The official figures on the vote for
and against reapportionment are as
follows:
Against reapportionment. 9,771
For reapportionment =. Ia, 1863
Majority against ...... 5,4O2
The Ocala evening star., 1922-11-27
PATRIOTIC RALLY
Of THE PEOPLE
Nearly Seven Thousand Dollars In
Tax Money Paid Since Sat-
urday Night
Deficit now

Deficit now ST., ,065.33
Only few days more in November.
Let's raise the amount needed by
December 1st.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
JACK SUTHERLAND IS
 CHARGED WITH LIBEL

Jack Sutherland, of Hyder, arrived in Ketchikan on the morning of Feb ruary 27 in custody of Deputy Mar sinai T. w. Mcdonald, arrested on 6 warrant issued following the re,.lr,- Ing of an indictment, charging hin With criminal libel The indictment sets forth that Sutherland wrote let tors to the Territorial BoArd Of phal macy, charging that Osen F.. II. !, the druggist at Tyder, was not | .t person to run such al estai- lislment, and accusing him lf being , rarcotic addict. These let. ers were siened Ed Larson" but il i5 cnarsed h9t Sutherland used this name.
 liill appeared before the grand iury as complaining witness against Sutherland. In court Sutheri lad YVES arraIened and given until We inc ;i " no. ning. March l, to enter his plea. This extension was given '1 order to permit him to try to secd'e coun- sol Bail was fixed at $1,00).
 Dl. the morning of March l Sutn, l. Ia T entered a plea of no, guilty through his attorney William A. Iiolz- hei .ncr, with the understanding that the plea could be withdrawn at any time before the May session of the court to move against the indictment CT to file demurrer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
--AA PETERSBURG PIONEERS ORGANIZE IGLOO NO. 26

Igloo No 26, Pioneers of Alaska was organized at Petersburg last week by Frank A. Aldrich. Mir. Aldrich returned here on the Admiral Wat son.
 Thirty members joined the Ieloo at the organization and the charter will remain open until after the conyen- ion of the lodge at Ketchikan the alter part of this month. This is for he reason that a number of the lioneers were away from Petersburg tt the time of the organization, Mir. Aldrich said.
 The officers elected for the Igloo were:
 Past president, Neil MacGregor.
 President, John Thormodsater.
 First vice president, P. Jorgensen.
 Second vice president, Sam Gauffin.
 Secretary, M s. Perkins.
 Treasurer, Chris Tveten.
 Sergeant at arms, w. Gribble.
 Historian, Robert Ketchison.
 Chaplain. C. D. Osten.
 Trustee, three years, s. l.. Hogue.
 Trustee, two years, Charles Smith. Trustee, one year, I. NJ. Hofstad
 The pioneers of Petersburg have ta- ken a keen interest in the organiza- ion and plan active work, MT. Al irich said.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
COURT RETURNS,
 TO START TERM
 HERE MARCH 16
Judge Reed Finishes Two Months Term U. 5. Dis
 trict Court at Ketchikan.


 After closing up the special win ter term of the U s. District Court at Ketchikan following a two-month session. Judge Thomas NJ. Reed, ac companied by other court officials arrived here this morning on the steamer Admiral Watson. Judge Reed stated that most of the cases on the calendar were disposed of, { few being carried over, which will be tried at a term to be held in ketchi kan, converting some time next May.
 Judge Reed will convene a term of court here on March 16, on which date the petit jury has been sum moned to report At that time, also a grand jury will be drawn which will begin its work sometime in April A number of cases are already se' for hearing at this term.
 Those of the court party returning this morning were: Judge T. NJ Reed, John H. Dunn, clerk of court; Walter B. King, deputy clerk 0. court; G. w. Folta, court reporter; L. O. Gore, assistant U. s. Attorney; Mrs. L. & Bottsford, secretary in the U. S. Attorneys office.
 Both U. & Attorney A. G. ShouI and U. s. Marshal George D. BeaV mont are expected to arrive on tn Queen next week Both have beer in the States on official business Deputy Marshal N. 0. Hardy remain ed in Ketchikan and will return on the Queen with Marshal Beaumont.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
CHARLES COLDSTEIN RETURNS FROM TRIP
 TO VISIT DAUGHTER

Charles Goldstein, of Goldstein's Emporium, returned here this morn ing on the Admiral Watson from Sc attle. MT. Goldstein, accompanied by his wife, left here a short time ago 10 be with his daughter, Miss Marie, who recently underwent a major op- eration at Seattle. Miss Marie is inn proving splendidly and will return to Juneau with her mother as soon as she is able to travel, MT Cold stein said.
 Business Poor
 Business conditions in Seattle are very bad and the streets are con tinually thronged with people look irg for work, according to MT. Gold stein. Alaska Is fine place to live in at the present time, he said.
 The tourist trade to the North will be the biggest the country has ever known, according to information giv- en MT. Goldstein by men closely as sociated with the business.
 Eastern Trade
 Prominent Fasteners are engaging passage to Alaska for this summer and the steamship companies have already filled practically every reser vation for the tourist season.
 Capitalists from the coast. and es- pecially from California, will also tour the country this summer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
CEDDES RESIGNS MANAGEMENT OF
 LOCAL BUSINESS
Gives Up Position with Con- sumer's Store for Busii-
 ness at Hoonah.

William s. Geddes has resigned his position as manager of the Con- sumers' Protective Association store here and has accepted position as manager of the Hoonah Packing Con- pany store and stock room at Hoo nah. He has left Juneau to take up his new work.
 A successor to MT Geddes in the local store has not yet been elected. Miss Mary Connor and Warren Ged- des are managing the business at the present time.
 MT. Geddes has been with the Con- sumers' Protective Association since 19st August, having succeeded R. Kennedy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
U. s. COMMISSIONER AT
 LARGE IS APPOINTED

The appointment of Edward D Jones, Lieutenant U. s. Coast Guard. tc be U. s. Commissioner at Large in Alaska, was made today by Judge Thomas NJ. Reed, according to an an nouncement made at the office Of Clerk of the U. s. District Court. Lieutenant Jones is assigned to the Coast Guard cutter Unalga.
 The Unalga is expected to arrive here within the near future from Seattle. The vessel will be herf until the early summer, when it will make a voyage to islands to the westward. The appointment of Lau tenant Jones will establish a float ing Commissioner Court aboard th5 Unalga.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
50 PER CENT OF CANNERIES WILL
 OPEN IN SPRING
Cannerymen Give Authentic Information of Season
 Work Says De Long.

Authentic information from can nery men in Seattle is that 50 per cent of the canneries in Southeast ern Alaska will operate this season. Twenty-eight conneries will operate in the westward. Four Of this mum Der are in Bristol Bay. This state. ment was made today by Walter De- Long, manager of the c. w. Young Co.,, who returned on the Admiral Watson from a business trip in the South
 Canneries Taken
 MT. DeLong said that while detailed information has not yet been given out, it is known that several wealthy cannery concerns have taken over a number of canneries in the Territory and are now completing the schedule for the seasons operations.
 A number of the big cannery com panies have already sent out men to make arrangements for the open ing of the canneries and the cannery crews will be sent out beginning the first of next month.
 Build New Cannery
 The Sunny Point Packing Company, owned by the Blacks and Carl Strong of Seattle, are constructing new three line cannery at Ketchikan and will have the plant ready for the run this season Billy Semar, superin- tendent of the cannery, is supervising the construction of the plant. MT. Semar is a well known cannery man in this district and was formerly superintendent of the Pyramid Pack ing Company at Stka.
 Alaska Best
 To be certain of a comfortable liv- ing, Mir. DeLong advises everyone in Alaska to stay here He said that while the present time is very good for the starting of a business enter prise outside, the wage earner has d difficult fight to keep on top.
 This is especially true along the coast, he said Seattle is taking care of more hungry and homeless people at the present time than in many years previous.
 Conditions east of the mountains are not so bad Spokane, Yakima and Walla Walla, Mr. DeLong con siders the most prosperous cities in the state of Washington.
 Juneau People
 Mir. DeLong met a number of Jul neau people in Seattle and among them Gunnar Blomgren. owner of the Sanitary Grocery Store. He said that the entire Blomgren family have been suffering with the influenza and have spent the greater part of the time under the care of physicians. When MT DeLong left Seattle. Mrs. Blomgren and one of the children were il MT Blomgren said he did not believe the family could make the trip to Spokane, which had been planned, and expected to return here in a short 1ime.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
FIRST FORGE OF CREW
 FOR CANNERY IS GOING
 TO WEST END OF KODIAK

Aboard the Admiral Watson this morning was "A. s. Foster, assistant superintendent of the Alitak Packing Company at Alitak on the western end Of Kodiak Island Mr Foster is accompanied by the piledriver crew which will at once begin construction on the traps. A. s. Foster. ST, SUI 0erintendeDt of the company. with about 80 men, will come North with Il the next two months. Plans are being made for a pack of 52,00O cases
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
THOMAS HUDSON IS
 DICTATOR OF MOOSE

Thomas Judson was elected die tator of Juneau I.pdge No 700. Loyal Order of Moose, gt meeting of the lodge last night a Moose Hall for election of officers.
 Other officers elected were: E. F. Itodenberg, vice dictator; Grant Baldwin treasurer; C. Jorgensen, pre- late; w. Steinbach, trustee; s. Wall stedt, delegate to Supreme Lodge; II. s. Graves, alternate delegate to Supreme Lodge.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
Governor to Leave for Home by March 20;
 To Finish Work Soon

Gov. Scott C. Bone will leave Washington on or before March 20 for Juneau, according to tele- graphic advices received late yesterday from him by Acting Governor Karl Theile. The Gov ernor expects to have all his work finished in the national capital by that date.
 Governor Bone left Junelu shortly after the middle of Ja:- uary and has been in Washing ton for more than a month. He recently made trip to New York, returning to Washing 0n early this week.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
CANNERY MAY
 OPERATE THIS SEASON

No definite arrangements have been completed, but it is expected the J. H. Long cannery at Douglas will operate this season. This state ment was made today by J. H. Long, who with Mrs. Long returned on the Admiral Watson after spending the winter in the South.
 MT. Long said that cannery condi- tions for this season are promising and that most of the canneries will operate.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
McDONNELLS RETURNING

MT. and Mrs. NJ F. Mcdonnell and their infant daughter are returnir g to Juneau on the steamship Queen, due to arrive here Monday night. Mrs. Mcdonnell and her daughter have spent the past several months visiting with relatives. MT. McDon- nell recently went South to meet his family.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
SON BORN TO BANEYS

Mir. and Mrs. Robert Baney are the parents of an eight-pound baby boy, born at ? o'clock this morning at the Dawes Hospital. The mother and her son are in good health. M-. Baney is well known rancher in this vicinity and is engaged in rais- ing strawberries at his place on Ad- miralty Island.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
CHEATHAM RETURNS
 FROM CONFERENCE

C. w Cheatham, chief of the U. s. Bureau of Public Roads for Al aska, returned here this morning on the Admiral Watson, from Portland, Oregon. Mr. Cheatham left Juneau on February 15 to attend a confer ence regarding the road situation in Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
ROAD MEN LEAVE

E. A. Youngs, Ralph Rhoades, A Nelson and G. F. Johnson, in the employ of the Alaska Road Com mission, left last night on the Ad- miral Watson for Cordova. They will work on the construction of the Nizina River bridge. near Me Carthv. The men arrived here from the South last Tuesday on the prin- cess Mary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
YES, BUT WHAT GOOD
 WILL JUST FEET DO?

NEW ORLEANS. March A. Fences at Heineman Park, where the New York Yankees will train this spring, are being made four feet h ghar to curb the home runs of Babe" Ruth, according to Julius Heineman. president of the local baseball associat tion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
Tacoma School Teacher
 Held-up, Bound, Gagged

TACOMA, Wash, March 4.-Miss Elsie Spare, 19-year-old school teach CT who disappeared from Elgin yes terday, was found this morning tied with a wire and gagged in a de. serted house. She said masked men held her up and robbed her, then bound and gagged her. She was otherwise not injured.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
VALENTINE ON NORTHWESTERN

Emery Valentine, accompanied by George A. COe, is returning passen- ger to Juneau on the steamship Northwestern. which left Seattle at g o'clock this morning.
 MT. Valentine and Mr. Coe have spent the past several weeks travel Ing in the South
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
MRS. ABBEY COMING TO
 MAKE HOME IN JUNEAU

Mrs Woodbury Abbey, accompan- jed by her two children, Bud and Denise, will arrive here Oh the steam ship Northwestern, due to arrive here Tuesday night. Mrs. Abbey and her children will join MT. Alb ey who has been here for the past sev- eral months.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
PACIFIC AMERICAN
 FISHERIES ARE TO
 OPERATE;1 ,0O0 MEN

Advices were received from Se- attle on the Admiral Watson today that the Pacific American fisheries, with headquarters at Bellingham, announce 1000 men will be sent north this season in connection with Alaska cannery operations, and all tenders and steamers will be in com mission.
 The company announces general Alaska headquarters will be estab- lished at Hoonah.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
BOY FOR HELGESONS

A seven-pound baby boy was born to Mir. and Mrs. Claude Helgason tGertrude Johnson), at 11:45 o'clock last night at the Dawes Hospital Mrs. Helgeson and her son arg re ported to be in excellent health.
 MT. Helgeson is a popular em- ployee of the Treadwell Gold Mining Company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
MAKE SHORT TRIP

MT. and Mrs. R. c. Datson, of Chi- chagof, who left for the South re- gently on a vacation trip, are return ing on the steamship Northwestern, due to arrive here Tuesday night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
Landmark of Montreal
 Is Destroyed by Fire

MONTREAL. March 4.-The City Hall. noted landmark, was destroyed by fire early this morning The loss is estimated at $1,000,000
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04

Furniture moved and stored. Heavy hauling d,us. Juneau Trans fer. Phone AS. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04
AUTO FOR HIRE.

Phone 257. Stand next to Bos- ton Store. Bob Turner. H-adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04

Tell it and sell it through a ciassi- fled ad
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-04

Headquarters fur Ladysmith Coal. mean Transfer Co. Phone AS. adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-03
DYNAMITE BLAST CAUSE OF ALARM Heavy Charge in Rock Quarry Caused Considerable
 Excitement


 Considerable excitement was caused in the vicinity of Ketona, where the Ketona quarry of the Ten nessee Coal and Iron company is located in Tarrant City ETAOI OOI located, also in Tarrant City and Boyles by the thunderous report made when an unusually heavy blast of dynamite was set off in the quarry. Thousands of tons of the rock in the quarry was blo n up in the explosion, dust from which caused heavy black cloud to re- main in the air for some time s.fter- wards.
 Reports first reaching Birmingham proper were to the effect that the boiler at the By-Products company, Tarrant City, had exploded. which upon investigation. proved to erro- neous- Boyles station reported that roar whichA sounded to a great extent like a battery of coast guard Big Berthas" being fired at once, although they were at loss to ex- plain the origin of the noise.
 On lockers, who were close " the quarry at the time of the blast. de- clared that small clods of dirst fell for 30 minutes after the explosion. although no property or other dam age resulted
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-03
ASSAULT CASE PASSED
White Men Charged With Intimi. dating Negro Cook on l.. &
 N. Railroad.

Cases of J. L. Drye. LA H. Wash ington, N J. Hand. Harner Thompson and Robert Ewing. white mon. charged with assauiting and intim- idating John Carter. . negro cook. for the Louisville and Nashville rail road, were passed when called yes- terday before Judge H. B. Absrnethy In tho Jefferson county court of misdemeanors. On account of the ab- sence of a prosecuting witness they were continued until September 1. The mon claimed that they were bringing the negro to tho sherifrs office to swear out a warrant for him on a charge of transporting laborers from Montgomery. Carter alleges his life was threatened and he was handled roughly after being taken off the train.