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The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
WU PEI FU DEMANDS
 BIG PREPARATIONS

Peking, May S.-General Wu Pei Flu, the victorious commander of the Central China forces against Gener- al Chang Tso Lin, demanded $2s.- OOO,OOO from Chang Tso Lin as pay ment for his troops and for the re- imbursement of the Chinese peas ants who have been injured in the short civil war. Flu is the recogniz- ed master of China.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
FISH PIRATES
 SOON ID GET ATTENTION

Washington, May S.-The Puget Sound and Oregon salmon packers who have been operating in Alaska
 have taken up the matter of the fish pirates and expect to go after them in dead earnest this summer, Thru Senator Poindexter the matter has been brought to the attention of the treasury. commerce and justice
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
RACE DISTURBANCE
 FOLLOWS LYNCHING

Kirvin, May 9.-This city Is the center of a race disturbance which has followed the lyuching of Freder- ick Green. The latter is the fourth negro to die by mob action since the death of Eula Ausley. Two de- tachments of Texas rangers were rushed to kirvin when news of the disturbances reached headquarters.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
Fl SETS UP
 NEW CHINESE
 GOVERNMENT

Picking. May 9.-Wang Shih Chen has been appointed premier of the Chinese government in place Of Nuche, resigned. This change is in line with the victory which General Wu Pei Flu gained over his rival, Chang Tso Lin, in the recent fight ing.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
SEQUEL TO ROBERTSON
 CASE OF INTEREST

Washington, May s.-The dIscOy. cry of the plans for an elopment fol which the bride-to-be was asked to contribute one thousand doll.rs as expense money, is given as the cause for the opposition of Senator and Mrs. Culberson to the marriage Of their daughter Mary to Alexander k. Robertson, a reputed world war hero.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
WILSON DENOUNCEs
 SENATOR REED

St. Louis, May s.-Ex-President Wilson, In s letter to former Gov ernor Stephens of Missouri, calls Senator James A. Reed, senior sen for senator of Missouri, mar plot and asks his defeat for re- election to the senate as an indica- ton that Missouri proposes to re- deem the reputation of the Demo- cratic party.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
PRESIDENT PLANS ON
 WESTERN TRIP

Washington, May s.-PresIdent Harding told a delegation from Portland today that he hoped to wis., it the Oregon city late in the sum mer, in case he should be able to carry out his plans for 6 trip to the west and Alaska.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
GOVERNMENT PAYS HALF
 MILLION TO VETS

Washington. May s.-The records in the war department at Washing. ton reveal the fact that S4SO,OOO'a a month is being paid out to world war veterans in the state of Wash iug,on on account of disabilities.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
DAY CHARGED
 WITH WOOD MURDER

Durango. May S.-Information will be presented 10 court in which Rod s. Day, the editor of the Du- rango Democrat, will be charged with the murder of City Editor Wood of tine Du.-ngo Herald. The information will be filed in the court today.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
FU REFUSES TO OBEY
 ALLIED COMMANDERS

Tientsin. May S.-General Wu Pei Flu. who came to Tientsin from Peking in pursuit of the Manchur- ian general, Chang Tso Lin. was or dered by the allied commanders to leave the city, as his presence was held to be in violation of thel9Ol protocol.
 General Flu refused to leave.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
SUES DIVORCED
HUBBY FOR DAMAGES

St. Louis, May S.-Anna Hudgins, the divorced wife of Doctor William S. WekOsky, a dentist of this city, is suing him for S25,OOO damages as a balm for'her injured affections. in that he had promised 10 remarry her and has not done so.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
PREMIER SETS
GERMANS TO WORK

Genoa. May 9.-Prsmier Lloyd George has set the Germans at the conference to work ona the Russian leaders with a view 70 getting the Russians tO prepare au answer to the conference demandS which will give tune for further negotiation without dehniJelys rejecting the memorandum.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09

departments and requests have been made that these departments fur nish adequate protection during the coming season. The claim Is made that the fish pirates have terrorized the fishing communities and perpe- trated gigantic thefts of fish. Sec retary Hoover is sympathetic in the matter and is proving of great ass istanCe.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
PREDICTS 4 RUSSIAN BOLT

Genoa, May s. .-Barthlou, the head of the French delegation at the economic conference in this city, predicted that the Russians would bolt the conference.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
RUSSIAN REPLY
READY TOMORROW

Genoa. May 9.-Tch.terin, the Russian leader of the Soviet al the economic conference. announced to- day that the Russian reply to the terms presented at the conference will not be ready before tomorrow at the earliest.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
CONSTABLES AND ARMY
 HAVE SLIGHT BRUSH

London, May "A battle between the Ulster constables and the Irish republican army of insurgents Oc- cured today at Gladly in Donegal county Several of the combatants were killed.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
GOING UNCLE JOE ONE BETTER

Toledo, May S.-Isaac R. Sher. wood, S7 years of age and a former member of the house of congress. has filed his petition for nomination at the Democratic primaries.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09

Dublin, May S.-AnnOuncement Is made today that a truce has been fixed up between the Free State and the Republican forces, and this truce will be extended pending the deliberations of the committee nam ed to negotiate peace.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
n BE RETIRED
 FOR MURDER

Spokane, May 9.-Azalia Wicksell, who was once tired and freed for killing Harold B. Parker, a United States Signal Corps man in Alaska, Is held in this city for return to Fairbanks to be retried for the nur- der.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
TRAIN RUNS DOWN
 AUTO; SIX KILLED

Vancouver, B. C., May s.-Oliyer Derouche. the founder of the town of Derouche, B. C., and five others, were killed yesterday when the auto in which they were riding was run down by a train near Mission City.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER
 MAGNATE IS DEAD

New York, May 9.-John H. Pat terson, the well known head of the National Cash Register Co. of Day ton, Ohio, died yesterday. He was aboard an Atlantic City train when death overlook him.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
SOVIETS SENTENCE
 CHCRCHNIEN TO DEATH

Moscow. May Slight priests two laymen and one woman have been sentenced to death here for having opposed the requisitioning of the funds of the churches over which they had charge, and for al legged participation in disturbances.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
BROWN SPENT S4663
 IN SEATTLE CAMPAIGN

Seattle. May s.-Mayor Brown of Seattle filed an account of the mon ey spent by him in the campaign in which he was elected mayor of Seat tie. The sum given was S4663.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
FIRE DESTROYS DAILY PAPER

Des MoInes. May 9.-A ire in the building occupied by the Daily News of this city completely destrbyed the plant
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
MILITARY GOVERNOR
 IN ARMS AGAINST FU

Hankow, May S.-The Peking- Hankow railway north of Kwanshui has been cut and Chao ri, the mil itary governor of the province of Honan has started hostilities against the forces of General Wu Pei Flu.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
HEAD OF FIRM PASSES AWAY

Seattle, May S.-E. s. Osborne. head of the firm of Osborne, Trem- per & Co.,, pioneer abstract concern, is dead.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09
AMERICANS ARE IN
 DANGER IN CHINA

Shanghai, May S.-An outbreak against General Wu Pei Flu at Chi Kung Shan has placed the Americ- ans in that city in danger.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09

New York, May s.-Henry P. Davidson, the noted inancier. left an estate valued at ten million dol lara.
The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09

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The daily Alaskan., 1922-05-09

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New Britain herald., 1922-03-24
|0NLY 70 MEN VOTE
 AGAINST THE BONUS
Measure Is Now Ready to Go
 Before Senate

Washington, March 24.-Passed by the house late yesterday by a vote of 333 to 70. the soldiers bonus bill was made ready today for the senate. What would happen to it there was regarded as problematical, but house proponents proposed to use every ef- fort to prevent it from being shelved, as was the original bonus measure.
 In the long debate which preceded the final vote in the house some speakers predicted that the senate would kill the bill whie others ap- parently were not over optimistic as to the chances of it's passage in it's present form. Whatever it's ultimate fate, it appeared fairly certain that the bill would slumber for quite a while at the other end of the capitol where already the calendar is con gested with treaties and annual sup ply bills with the permanent tariff bill yet to be reported,
 There were those who believed that the senate finance committee to which the bonus measure would be referred
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24
of a boy, things happen for which the boy is often sorry"
MACHINE COMPANY
 DIRECTORS TO MEET
Session Tomorrow Morning-Hart Slated as DirectOr-Coopcr
 Rcputed as Resigned

The directors of the New Britain Machine will hold meeting Saturday morning at 10 o'clock in preparation for the annual meeting of the stock holders of that corporation, which is to be held, probably March 31st Notice and a call for the annual meet ing must be sent out five days in advance of the meeting, according to corporation laws. The New Britain Machine meeting is scheduled to be held before the first of April and, fol- lowing the directors meeting there will elapse but six days including Sunday. Of necessity the stock holders meeting will be held Friday
 Howard $. Hart has been selected as a member of the board of direc- tors. it is understood, to flI the place on the board left vacant by c. r. Smith, who resigned as acting presi- dent and a director several weeks ago. Mir. Hart, however, is only elected director in Mir. smiths place and not president. r. c. Platt, formerly president of the board is still direc- tor and the concern has no president
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24
OF CARE
 OF THE HOME CAT Professor Also Says Birds Should
 Be Looked After

Hayes, Kans., March 24.-America can have both cats and bird if people will be careful, Prof. l.. Wooster oof the Ft Hays Normal school told the Saturday Afternoon Club in a lecture here on protection of birds and wild life.
 Cats should be conotiined a might especially during the nesting season. and given a good meal in the morn ing before they are let out. he advised and urged that cats were well worth the trouble of protecting them even frmo any bad habits which they might fall into.
 Rats and mice are said to have scourged all Pennsylvania for 25 years because a bounty placed on hawks and owls by the legislature almost led to the extinction of the birds there, Prof. Wooster continued. The bounty, he added, has been re- pealed
 Boys do not really wish to destroy things" said Prof. Wooster, but when a sling shot or a gun gets hold
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24
rounded by guard of 5000 war

rounded by a guard of 5000 war riors. a..
 Mir. Ward found on arriving there that the lama was suffering from dis ease, but he soon recovered under the explorers treatment and thereafter Mir. Ward vas given quarters in the monastery for himself and com- panion and his servants were well looked after.
 In MuH and the adjoining king doms the party found that the vil- lages, though few and sparsely set tied, are all extremely prosperous. This is explained by an abundance of gold which is washed out of the river sand in many places. White men are not welcomed in these places as the rulers suspect that they come for gold.
 Mountain sheep abound in Null, living about the high cliffs, which are mostly devoid of vegetation.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24
EXPLORER FINDS
 MANY NEW PLANTS
Four Specimens of Blue Poppy
 Strange Customs in Tibet

Rangoon, March 24.-F. Kingdom Ward, explorer and author, has ar rived in Rangoon from nine-months trip into China, five months of which were spent in the independent king dom of Muli, in Chinese Tibet.
 MT. Ward spent most of his time on this trip in collecting plants for Edinburgh University, bringing back with him about q thousand varieties of rare plants, some of which are new and unclassfied. He also found four new species of the blue poppy. These. with their seeds, have been shipped to Edinburgh.
 After travelling through north ern Burma and part of China, he entered Chinese Tibet and headed for Muli. a small Kingdom, covering about 15,00O square miles, with many high mountain peaks, Home of which nre over 20,0o0 feet above the tea. Mir. Ward said that was ruled by powerfully built man, q lama, who lived in an enormous monastery sur
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24

Tn the natural course, would make sharp changes in it. Some adminis- tration officers were known to look to the senate to pass a measure pro- Niding means for financing the bonus put they were not prepared to pre- dict whether the means would be taxes or the use of foreign bonds.
 President Harding has been repre- sented as looking with favor oh the financing of the legislation with re- funded foreign bonds provided they were in the hand before the bill was passed. While the measure was in the making by the house ways and means committee, the executive, ac. cordlng to some members of that committee, suggested a delay of 90 days in the belief that the treasury would by then be in possession of some Of the British bonds.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24
NO UNEMPLOYED
Enterprising City of Victoria, Austral-
 ia, Has Work for All.

London, March 24.-No man IS un- employed in Victoria, Australia. and no man need be poor there. declared John McWhac, the new agent general for Victoria, who has arrived here to start an emigration campaign.
 He says that Victoria is opening up it's irrigable land and has about h. 000,000 acres of crown lands suitable for wheat growing.
 In IS months or so. he announced, the government will be ready with a big scheme to provide work for many men on one of the largest electrical undertakings in the world. A de- posit of brown coal of enormous eN- tent is being developed and t6,00O,OOo are being spent on a plan to produce cheap electric power for the whole gtate.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24
TO ISSUE CURRENCY.
Russia State Bank to Take Steps t0
 Relieve Shortage.

Moscow, March 24.--The Russian State Bank is contemplating an issue of it's own bank notes to meet the general shortage of currency, partic- ularly in the provinces.
 The Rosta (kews agency) nnnounc- es that the bank has been directed by theFinance Commissariat to work out an emission plan.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24

of the board for the time being, though this office may be filled at the meeting Saturday, It is understood that the board has not yet had an acceptance of office from Mir. Hart. Judge J. F. Cooper, it is reported, is to resign from the board, though his name has not been officially acted upon by the directors
 No verification of the various rumors and counter-rumors regarding changes in the management Of the Machine company may be obtained from those in charge.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24
LOST. BOY TURNS UP
Mother, Who Appealed to Herald to Locate Missing Son, Received Let ter From New York.

Paul Falls, of 136 Fremont street, who disappeared from his home two weeks ago, is working in printing shop in New York, and will be home for n visit on Easter, according to :, letter received by his parents, MT. and Mrs Peter Falls.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-24

was recently made in Minneapolis by the mail carriers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-06
81 GIRLS IN PAGEANT
At ATLANTIC CITY
"Mlss Wilmington" Ono Of Con-
testants; New Yorkers Fly
to the Shore.

At Atlantic City. Sept e.-Plucked
eye brows and bodied hair will be
heavy handicap IN the national beauty
contest. the headline" act Of the fall
pageant. according TO Judges selected
yesterday. There are 81 girls entered
In the contest, and from the best in
formation obtaInable only three have
shorn tresses. "Bobhed hair IL not nat
ural, and wo arc called upon TO Judge
natural beauty" said Willie Pogany.
noted artist. and one OF tho JudScs.
The majority OF tho beauties have
arrived in the city. The New York
delegation came by ssaplans yesterday
afternoon There were two loads OF
them. They left New York around 8
O'clock and arrived shortly after 1.
Those who Dew are the representa-
lives OF Brooklyn and other New York
towns and resorts. Tho planes circled
the resort. dropping FIVE sea bombs
as sslutes and unfurled a banner bear
ing the message: Hello, Atlantic City.
Here's Miss New York"
Then tho seaplans dlved. glided over
the water for few moments and q
number OF tho beauties. attired in
bathing suits. plunged from the craft
into the surf. Others were taken Of
by life-guards from the Iowa avenue
station. 10 be greeted on their arrival
by Mayor Bader. Thomas p. Endicott.
director general OF the pageant, and
other officials.
! The judges OF the contest say that
they will take tho following factors
| into consideration in making their
awards: General appearance. distance
| between the eyes, shape OF the nose
shape OF the mouth, condition of the
teeth, set-up OF the head, texture of
the hair. angle and placement OF the
ears, width OF the brow. condition of
the skin, width of the upper lip,
length OF the eyeIashes and symmetry
OF eyebrows.
While bobbed hair girl may have a
chance. the liberal use Of cosmetics
will absolutely ruin the chances of
any girl. Nothing more than dash
of powder on the nose will be regard
ed as 4 legitimate beauty amplifier.
Venus de Milo figures are also consid-
cred passe. and the general contour Of
the body will get consideration, re-
gardless of size. Any girl who isn't
I
stand a show.
The pageant opened this morning
with golf tournament at the North
field and Linwood Country Clubs, fol-
lowed by other athletic events. At
O'clock King Neptune Hudson
Maxim) win arrive on the beach, to
be greeted by aerial salutes and well
coined by Miss America" (Margaret
Gorman) and the Court of Honor
composed OF 20 Atlantic City beauties
The rolling chair parade will take
place tomorrow afternoon, and In the
evening the beauty judging on the
Steel Pier. Friday the bathers' revue
, is scheduled, and in the evening
Americas most beautiful girl. winnes
OF the grand prize. will be chosen OF
the Million-Dollar Pier.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-06
OFFICER WILSON IS
DROPPED FROM FORCE
Found Intoxicated While on
Duty, HE Resignation 10
Refused.

At the meeting Of the directors Of
~ Department OF Public Safety yes
essxiAy PAtrplnaAn LAslie D. Wilson
wAs dismisssd on charges Of drunken
nsss. Wilson wns brought 70 the sta
ton early Friday morning in an in
tasaeatsd condition At that time he
wAs stripped OF his uniform and
suspended pending the action Of tho
board yesterday. Saturday the ofY,cer
tsnAsrsd his restgnation but a. II was
NOT IN keeping with the rules Of the
dapagsmsnt Il was not accepted and
hs vAs formally dismissed. Wilson
wAs Appointed to the force on May
10. 1919. He was dropped August 10.
1913 and rs-appointsd October 10, 1920,
AAothsR pAtroimAn charged with
failing to make one OF his rcporta was
mad an amount equal TO two days
pAy.
An appucatton for appointment to
IL polioe bureau was received from
Herbert r. Aaigh. Of 7oS Monroe street.
TIE application was received and viii
take The usual course,
4 communication was received fr0m
y. H Philltpa. Jr. executive ofiioer Of
The War Department. inviting tho de-
paremsnt to send one police officer TO
the shooting matches At Camp Perry.
Ohio this month The matter was held
over for future considera ton
The resignation of G. NJ Collision, q
member OF Engine Company No 8. VIVA
rsoe1vsd and accepted. II Will take et-
feCt September 10. Collision 10 leaving
the department. for . moro lucrative
poe6t1on The case Of another fireman
who - not reported for duty since
the expiration OF his vacation period
sunday Wa held over until next week
n order that Il may he considered IN
a0cortiance with the rules of the de-
partment
Police reports show IS arrests for the
weak. Twenty Of these were for drunk
snness; IL FOR larceny and eight for
assault and battery. Fines for the week
amounted 20 N.713yo. Eight persons
wers committed 60 the county work.
hooas- The police mAsron reported hav-
ing handled - cases during the month
Of August Eight OF these We're lost
children.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-06
MISS WILMINGTON AND
MISS CHESTER GO TOGETHER

Chester, Pa, Sept. 6.-"Miss Ches-
ter" normally Miss Anna Marie
Burke, left for the Atlantic City pag
cant late yesterday after being
rendered reception that will live long
in her memory. Following street
parade from her home at No. GIG
West Fifth street, in which she had
a squad OF mounted patrolmen and two
carloads OF plainclothes men guarding
her from the crowd, an official fare
well was rendered in the City Hall
courtyard by Mayor Ramsey and
members of the City Commission. A
silk flag OF the city government was
presented TO her as the ambassador
Of the women OF the city and Della
ware county, then a silk American
flag with the hope Miss Chester"
will return as Miss America"
Miss Washington" and Miss Will
mington" appeared on the observation
coach with the local representative as
the train pulled out, sharing the ac-
carnations of the throng
Miss Wilmington" Is Miss A. Adele
Senft. daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Har-
ry X. Senft Of 2311 Jessup street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-09-06

New Hartford. Conn.,. was tbs Judge.
In tho Guernsey classes Mr.. Bead
enkopf, Hill Girt Farm and Longw0od
Incorporated were tho chief winners.
Hill Oirt Farm was = particularly
strong winner. NJ. r. Phillips WAS the
Judge.
Mrs. Rachael Ann Blizzard Of ia
Lombard street carried of the honors
in the culinary section for tho best
loaf OF wheat bread. 1t was tho only
entry Mrs. Blizzard made but II Was
n winner and took tho gold medal Of
'fered by Miss Denise du Pont. Miss
Bertha IAmbson Of New Castle won
many honors for her fancy cake bak-
ing.
Tonight at 3 o'clock at tho Hotol
du Pont, tho visiting cattIemen, local
officials. directory OF tho Fair and
those who have helped promote the
National Hereford Show viii bo the
guests OF the local Hereford breeders
Mt dinner. Those OF the governors who
can arrange TO stay over will also
attend, and tho dinner is expected 10
be one OF the big events OF the Here
ford show here.