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The New York herald., 1922-10-22
A fleet of salmon fishers on the Columbia

running steadily, to bar their continual
progress.
They use their heads" vouchsafed Nc
Pherson; strategy. They make use Of
every obstruction, sneak up in the back
waters and eddies and then charge the
swift water. That :" McPherson's
fist shot past my nose to show the speed
of their dash
1t stunned one; the thought of this
homeric struggle. with death as its final
reward. Made one wonder IL, after all.
there wasn't some mistake in the order
of things. some absurd cosmic blunder.
Fish. like the Tyee. the Spring. a hun
dred pound salmon-blotted out In their
primel Like killing man when he's
fortyl
We were now on the gray sesgoing
launch and headed down lake. and for the
first time that day Mcpherson emitted the
sound. which the writer chaps term
breathing easy" We had stripped" thir-
teen fish. three bucks and ten females. At
2eo0 eggs TO the cohoe that meant we had
collected 10000 potential salmon. Twenty
fsh would by estimated average BE- all
that nature would have allowed to mature
TtoeHfy Gshl But these eggs were in the
hards q McFherson
They would be placed In long. wire.
water swept troughs az the hatchery. IN
about ninety DAYS queer little things will
emerge fish about the size of a pin and
with an odd little sac fastened to each
(his meals for four weeks) When the sac
has disappeared the fish will be placed in
retaining ponds and fed with grated OK
liver. They live high on this and wax fat
and strong. In about four months they
will be the size of ones finger-finger-
lingsi Then
But this year Mcpherson has other
plans: I'm going to keep them as long as
! can. say six months or so. Every day,
l contend, increases their chances. Then
when 1 put them into the stream I can
say God be with you'll and not feel it's a
joke"
The New York herald., 1922-10-22

world" said Mcpherson. Every four years
the fish ran so thick they had to fight to
get place on the spawning beds. Birds
used to eat nothing but eyesi (Think of
glutting on eyesD Nearly all the SOCK
eye in the world were Matched out in
the watershed of that river. And it hap
pened every four years On the Frazer
we called Them the big years" The three
lean ones that followed, all Jumped to-
gether, wouldn't make the half of that
big one-Eh?"
In answer to my question as to why this
phenomenon, he replied that scientists
could never determine; but this much they
knew-the big run was the result of the
abundant seeding of the spawning beds
four years previous (the preceding "big
year." when the fish had covered every
inch of the beds.) that every four years
The New York herald., 1922-10-22

VTT HAT former president of Har-
wv ward University designed to do
for the mature mind when he
selected books to fill a five foot shelf" has
been emulated by the American Library
Association and the National Educational
Association, who offer the following titles
of books to fill a two foot shelf for the
American country school child.
Twenty-Five books comprise the collec-
ton. They are Little Women" by Louisa
NJ. Alcott; Alice in Wonderland" by
Lewis Carroll: Robinson Crusoe" by De
Foe; tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain:
Treasure Island by r. l.. Stevenson;
Nicolay's Boys Life of Abraham Lincoln
Kipling's Jungle Book" Andersen's Fairy
Tales" ZEsop's Fables" Stevenson's
"Child's Garden of Verses" Pyle's Merry
Adventures of Robin Hood" Malory's
Boys King Arthur" Lambs Tales from
Shakespeare" Van Looms STORY of Man.
kind" Mrs Wiggin's "Rebecca of Sunny
brook Farm" Burton E. Stevenson's Home
Book Of Verse for Young Folks" Dickens's
Christmas Carol" Mother Goose" Ir-
Wings RIP Van Winkle," Mrs Dodge's
Hans Brinker,' Hagedorn's Boys Life Of
Theodore Roosevelt" Hawthornes WON
der Book" Seton's wild Animals I Have
Known" and the Arabian Nights"
The New York herald., 1922-10-22
The Red Host Comes to Die

Again the fatherly feeling! But to-day
Mcpherson is rather depressed. What's
the use of it all? Everything in the rni-
verse seems against him. (This last be-
cause the sportsmen have just attacked
the hatchery for selling dead salmon eggs
for bait to the sports" The sportsmen
declare that the Gamers want all the trout
sent to Limbo-and that the hatcheries
are helping 90 do IT'D Its a lie!" howls
Mcpherson. 4 hatch thousands of trout
every year!" He falls to chewing his pipe:
"Ay." he speaks half aloud, "man's the
worst of the boilingi"
1.-The canners?"
"Oh. ay. but it's not them I'm thinkip'
The New York herald., 1922-10-22
Continued from First Page.

lyon bloody bird! Every time he sticks
his head under water he comes up with
fish in his mouth" He watches the saw
bill shoot out from our sight round the
bend. "The - (too strong for this
paper)! All, weel," Mcpherson has Q
booted leg thrown over the gunwale, there's
hoping we don't hit one of those snags."
1t was like shooting the chutes down at
Coney. How a fish ever got up that tor
rent was puzzle to me. Mcpherson de-
clared salmon could round rock in a
current running six hundred feet to the
minute 1t takes seven mile current
The New York herald., 1922-10-22
A TWo-FOOt
Shelf for Young

VTY HAT former president of Har-
wv ward University designed to do
for the mature mind when he
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-05-06

the California No. Lode bears s. 180 54' w., ,6OO feet tand from said Common Corner U. S. L. M. No. 1414 bears N. 6O0 56' 15' w. 2373.O3 feet distant and from said Common Corner the Common Cor her for Corner No, of the Orange Hill Extension No. }. corner 2 of the Orange Hill Extension No. 1,
 Corner No. 3 of the Lemon No. 1 and Corner No. 1 of the Lemon Mo- } bears s. 180 54' w., 6OO.1O feet and from which latter Common Cor ner U. S. L. M. Mo- 1414 bears N. 470 32' O7" w., 2548,31 feet;
 thence S.-640 25' E. 1499.lO feet along the northerly line of the Calf ornia Extension No. 2 Lode to Cor ner No. 3 thereof:
 thence s. 180 54' w. along the easterly line of the last named lode 6O0.1O feet to Corner No. thereof. which is identical with Corner No. 2 of the Lemon No. 2 Lode and with Corner No. 1 of the Lemon No. 3 Lode, from which us. l.. M. No. 1414 bears N. 620 IT O6" W. 3871.33 feet distant;
 thence S. 87025' E. along the north line of the Lemon No. 3 Lode 1496.70 feet to Corner No. 2 thereof thence S. 180 54' w. 300 ft.along the easterly end line of the Lemon No. Lode to its east center endstake, which is identical with Corner No. ? of the Copper King North Extension No. 1 Lode; thence S. p E.along the northerly side line of the last named Lode 1506.30 feet to Corner No.3
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-05-06

s. L. M. No. 1414 bears South 310 35' O1" East S33.56 feet distant;
 thence North 180 54' East along the Westerly line of the Camp Bird Lode 544.9 feet to Corner No. ? thereof; thence South 640 25' East along the northerly line of the Camp Bird Lode 1900 feet to corner No. 3 thereof, which is identical with Corner No. ? of the Camp Bird Extension No. Lode;
 from said Corner No. 3 of the Camp Bird Lode the common corner for Corner No. 1 California No. 1 Lode, Corner No. 1 Lemon No. 1 Lode, Corner Mo- ? of the Lemon Lode and Corner No. 4 of the California Lode bears S. 180 54' w. 11349O feet and from which Common Cor her U. s. l.. M. No. 1414 bears North 550 or O4"W. 88O.45Ft;
 and on the same course 1900 feet along the north line of the last named lode to Corner No. 3 thereof; thence S. 180 54' w. along the Easterly line of the Camp Bird Ex- ension No. 1 Lode 544.8O feet to Corner No. 4 thereof, which is Identical with Corner No. 8 of the California No. 1 Lode and with Corner No. 2 of the California Ex- tension No. ? Lode, from said corner No. 4 of the Camp Bird Extension No. 1, the Common Corner for Cor. No. of the California Extension No. 2 Lode, corner No. 1 of the Lemon No2 Lode, Corner No. ? of the Lemon No. 1 and Corner No. f of
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-05-06

All of the lands for which applic ation will be made are situated on the right bank of the Nabesna River, just below its origin in Nabesna Glacier, in the White River Recording Pre- cinct, within the Third Judicial Div ision of the Territory of Alaska.
 The initial point taken for this description is Corner No. 1 of the
 Nabesna Lode, which is the north west corner thereof, and is identical with Corner No 4. or the southwest corner of the Orange Hill Lode, set and marked with spruce posts in mound of stone on the right limit of Nabesna river, from which United States Location Monument No. 1414 bears North 450 45' 43" East 1423.18 feet distant;
 thence from said initial point North 180 54' East along the westerly line of the Orange Hill Lode 600 feet to corner No. 1 thereof, which is identical with Corner No. 4 of the Lemon Lode, from which U. s. L. M. No. 1414 bears North 620 AZ 26" East 92838 feet distant; thence North 180 54' East 600 feet along the westerly line of the Lemon Lode to Corner No. 1 thereof, which is identical with Corner No. 1 of the California Lode, from which point U. s. L. M. No. 1414 bears South 770 16' 40" East 646.8O feet distant; thence North 180 54' East 600 feet to Corner No. ? of the California Lode, which is identical with Corner Mo-. of the Camp Bird Lode, from which U.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-05-06

thereof, which is identical with Cor ner No.2 of the Copper King Lode; thence S. 220 33' E. along the north erly side line of the Copper King Lode 565. 80 feet to Corner No. 3 there of, and further along the same sideline s. 490 13' E. 93420 feet to Corner No. f of the Copper King Lode,
 which is identical with Corner No. , of the North Star Lode:
 thence s. 560 56' E. along the northerly sideline of the North Star Lode 1900 feet to Corner No. 3 thereof, which is identical with Cor ner No. } of the North Star East Ex- tension No. 1 Lode; thence on the same course along the northerly side line of the last named lode 1900 feet to Corner No. 3 thereof:
 thence South A. 31' West along the endline of said lode 500 feet to Corner No. 4 thereof;
 thence North 560 56' West along the southwesterly sideline of said lode 1900 feet to Corner No. l thereof, which is identical with Corner No. 4 of the North Star Lode, from which point U. s. L. M. No. 1414 bears North 5O0 2O' 35" West 9288.27 feet distant; thence North 560 56' West along the southwesterly sideline of the North Star Lode 1900 feet to Corner No. 1 thereof, which is ident- ical with Corner No. , of the Copp CT King Lode, from which U. S. L. M. No. 1414 bears North 490 O4' 43" West 78OO.O7 feet distant;
 thence N. 490 13' West 934. 20 feet
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1922-04-28
TALE OF FAKE NOTES
AND BONDS DENIED
Secretary Mellon Says 0utstand-
=. ing Currency and Securities
Are Genuine.

MISUNDERSTANDING Of the
Treasury Mellon issued statement
denying that the country is flooded
with counterfeit bank notes and gov
ernment bonds. His statement was oc-
casioned by reports in connection with
the shakeup in the Bureau of Engrav
ing and Printing.
"In view of the statements made in
publication known as The Plate
Printer which are receiving wide pub
licity to the effect that the country
is flooded with millions of counterfeit
bank notes, bonds, war savings and
other stamps, and war bonds and cou-
pons, the Secretary of the Treasury
deems it proper to make public an
nouncement that no such condition ex-
ists," said Mr.. Mellon.
mo information has come to the
Treasury Of any overissue or counter
feiting of United States bonds or cou-
pons attached to the same.
GAS regards war savings and other
stamps, bank liotes and other forms of
currency, attempts are made from time
10 time u COuuleFlelt the. ISSUES OE
raise the denominations of genuine is
sues. The Treasury Is constantly on
the alert to stop such attempts. In
substantially every case, where efforts
have been made on any considerable
scale, the guilty parties have been
apprehended and brought to trial, and
their activities ended.
"The Secretary Of the Treasury de-
sires to state in the most emphatic
terms that the public need have no
apprehension as to the genuineness of
the government securities and currency
now outstanding"
Shoe Machinery Lease Held Invalid
Washington.-The tying" clauses in
the leases Of the United Shoe Ma
chinery Corporation and its associated
companies, challenged by the govern
ment under the Clayton act, were de-
clared invalid by the Supreme Court.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1922-04-28
Great Events That Are Chang
ing the Worlds Destiny Told
in Paragraphs.
ITEMS TO INTEREST ALL
Short Chronicle Of Past Occurrences
Throughout the Union and Our
CoIonies-News From Europe
That Will Interest.
WASHINGTON

The Treasury Department fatty de-
MED the assertions Of the new officials
of the Bureau of Engraving and Print
ing that the country Is flooded with
counterfeits as a result of the In
efficiency of their predecessors. Sec
retary Mellon called the authors Of the
charges spublicly to account and de-
manded that they produce proofs OF
their statements.
World War veterans are carrying
government life insurance totaling 3d.
5OO.OOO,0OO, Colonel Charles R. Forbes.
head of the Veterans Bureau, an
nounced today. Approximately 100000
men are carrying the policies. he said.
Originally 100000 persons in the
service submitted applications for In
surance for a total Of $4,000, ,O00. 600,
he said. With the signing Of the ar
mistice the applicants began to drop
out.
Western senators interested in min
eral industries want heavier protective
rates than the tariff bill provides on
various ores.
The President in disclosing his views
on various subjects, says he sees no
serious menace yet in coal strike; is
not aroused over the charges against
Governor Reilly of Porto Rico; does
not want the tariff legislation side
tracked for the soldiers bonus, and
has confidence that the executive heads
are not surrendering any war contract
claims against corporations.
Harding urges tariff legislation
ahead of bonus.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1922-04-28
NATIONS BUSINESS

Navigation in. the St. Lawrence
river will soon be in full swing. The
coming season will be by far the most
active in many years if the hopes Of
shipping interests are realized.
A Youngstown steel company an
nouneed the sale of 1000 tons Of sheet
bars at $33 a ton, and 5000 tons Of
small bi1lets at the same price. This
Is 50 ton above current quotation on
both products.
President Earding signed bill ex-
tending use Of governments naval
radio facilities for commercial and
press purposes until June 80, 1925.
John Brennan, Of the North End
Paper Company, of Fulton, N. Y, was
elected president of the Tissue Paper
Association, which met In New York.
In Its first annual report, the Com
merce Housing Association of Pitts
burgh claims q nationwide record In
hom, building during 1921, with total
Of 178 homes erected in Pittsburgh.
More than 1000 moving picture
theaters in the United States have
gone out of business since last sum-
mer. according to Gus Hill, compiler
of standard guide of the industry,
who has just completed his canvass
for 1922. Inquiry directed to post
masters elected information that many
theaters have been converted into
grocery stores, meat markets and other
business places. and, in one case, into
q city morgue.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1922-04-28
SPORTING

Death cheated Pop Anson of lu-
crative berth in major league baseball,
according to Manager McGraw of the
New York Giants.
Charley White, the Chicago light
weight, sent word to his manager, Ike
Dorgan, that under no circumstances
would he consent to meet Benny Leon
ard at Floyd Fitzsimmons's arena in
Michigan City on July 4.
Hinkie Haines, Penn State football
star and Yankee recruit, was released
by the New York American club to the
Jersey City club of the International
League.
Manager Miller Higgins announced
that the New York Yankees had pur-
chased from the Philadelphia Athletics
Whitley Witt, the utility player. Witt
was placed on the open mart several
days ago, six clubs claiming him.
Exterminator wins Hartford Handi-
cap at Havre de Grace.
Harold Weber, Toledo, wins April
golf tournament at Pinehurst.
Eaton and Piani, defeat Spencer and
opening of the Newark Velodrome.
Babe Ruth returns to the Yankees
for a day in an exhibition game at
Baltimore in which the Orioles are
beaten, 9 to 1.
Harry Hartz, young San Francisco
driver, won the Golden Gate Motor
Derby at the Greater San Francisco
Speedway at San Carlos. His time for
the $50 miles was hour q minutes
and So 4-5 seconds.
Lew Tender and his manager, Lew
Glassman, who had been under suspen-
sion following the bout at the Broad
way Exhibition Club, were exonerated
by the New York State Athletic Cum-
mission. The ban was lifted.
Adrian C. ("Pop"3 Arson, "the Grand
Old Man >of Baseball" died in st.
Luke's Hospital, Chicago, two days De-
fore his SEVENTEEN birthday. Stricken
Sunday with glandular ailment while
out walking, he was rushed to the hos
pital and operated on next day.
The New York Giants discarded four
more Of their young players. Infielder
Ed Hale was sent to the San Antonio
Club Of the Texas League; Pitcher
Larry Benton goes to Memphis, and
Outfielder Jack White and Catcher hoy
Gillenwater to the DanviIle (Ill.) Club.
Joe McGinnity, former Giant pitcher,
is manager at Danville.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1922-04-28
POCOMOkE CITY
IN RUINS BY FIRE
Business District of Maryland
Town Almost Wiped Out; so
Residences Destroyed.

Pocomoke City, Md.-About ten
blocks of -Pocomoke City, including
virtually the entire business district.
and fifty residences, were destroyed by
the largest fire that has visited the
Eastern Shore of Maryland in many
years.
Starting in private stable of Frank
Wilson, on Maple street, about noon,
the blaze, famed by a high wind,
swept everything before 1t, defying eff
forts of local firemen and citizen volun-
teers, as well as fire companies sum-
moned from points as far as Seaford,
Del. Not until o'clock p. M, was the
blaze checked, and then only after 1t
laid in ruins an area which extended
from Second street to the Pocomoke
River front and from Maple street to
Goode.
Among the buildings destroyed were
one hotel, two banks, two department.
stores, two drug stores, six grocery
stores, one garage and number of
other establishments. The loss is esti-
mated at about $2000,000.
Among the outside companies which
helped fight the flames were those from
Snow Hill, Crisfeld, Salisbury, Prin-
cess Anne, Cambridge and Laurel.
Company /, of the Maryland Ma
tionaT Guard, was called from Sails
bury to protect property and preserve
order
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1922-04-28

Score dead, many hurt in tornadoes
in Illinois, Indiana and Kansas.
Captain G. S. V. "Vic" Little was on
his way to his wedding when he was
killed in an airplane crash at Dallas,
Texas.
Treaty Of commerce and amity with
Mexico may be signed soon.
Peace plan to end miners strike ten
tatively discussed at Pittsburgh.
Borah asks New York prosecutor If
there is law to punish Semenoff for
murder of Americans n Siberia.
The Geological Service at San Diego
reports the capture Of live guadalupe,
or Southern fur seal. The seal was
caught on beach.
First transcontinental air mail plane
equipped with radiophones.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle shows pho.
graphs to prove fairies exist.
Rebels seized the Four Courts in
Dublin, Ireland, and also the -Four
Courts Hotel.
Harding and Attorney General
Daugherty decide to continue hands
Off policy in coal strike.
National preparedness policy in
volved in Senate's debate on army bill
Harding appeals to congress not to
cut navy personnel below $1,000.
Woodrow Wilson rep..diates note
Tumulty credited to him at Jefferson
Day dinner.
At a meeting Of 500 union labor
leaders at Chicago. Samuel Gompers,
president Of the American Federation
of Labor, attacked the one big union
idea which has been fathered by John
Fitzpatrick, president of the Chicago
Federation of Labor.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1922-04-28
WORLDS NEWS IN
CONDENSED FORM

NEW YoRk.-Enforcement of the
about $1,OO0,OO0 last year, according
to a report filed by Deputy Police
Commissioner John A. Leach with
Commissioner Enright. Five hundl ed
police were assigned to enforcement.
DETROIT, MIcH.-By a vote of
more than four to one the city admin
istration was authorized to purchase
the urban lines of the Detroit United
railway, which are to be consolidated
with the present municipality owned
street railway system. The company
has agreed to sell it's lines and equip
ment for $19,S5O,000.
INDIANAPOLIS - Striking miners
ranks were swelled by $4,000 last week
GENoA.-Russians at Genoa said
to have demanded $25,00O, 100000 repa-
rations of Allies; fix Allied claim at
half that sum.
cAIRo.-MartiaI law has been de-
clared at Damascus as result of viz
lent anti-French outbreaks. Public
meetings have been forbidden.
DALLAS.-capt. G. S. Little and
Sergt. James l.. Johnson, army fliers
from Kelly Field, San Antonio, were
killed here when their airplane went
into a nose dive at height Of about
hundred feet.
LoNDON.-The engineering confer
ence inaugurated by Lloyd George to
avert lockout Of 100000 workers. has
broken down.
MOScOW.-Russia's reaction to the
opening events at Genoa has been an
outburst of bitterness against the
French.
TRENTON, N. J.-Governor Edward
I. Edwards in statement made pub
lie in Trenton announced that he would
be a candidate for the Democratic
nomination to the United States SEN
ate to succeed Senator Frelinghuysen.
SAN FRANCISco.-The "Fatty" Ar
buckle trial cost California $4,000.
RoME.-Radum deposits have been
discovered in Valleluris, says dis
patch to Ii Monde from Mondovi, IN
Piedmont. Specimens of uranium
taken from the district are said 10
have shown a sufficient quantity Of
radium to warrant further investiga-
tion.
PARIS.-American engineers, before
leaving the Rhine, dynamited Fort
Alexander and dismantled other f"rtS,
according to Mayepce dispatch.
French attachments have been INSTALL
ed at Neuwied, Engers and Asterstein,
replacing the American Army of Occu-
patton.