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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04
FAMOUS PRODUCTION
AT LIBERTY SUNDAY

Have you read Miss Lulu Bett,"
iona Gales powerful novel? Did
you see the play of the same name
of $1,000 as being the best produced
during the theatrical season of 1920
81? Whether you have or not, you
should see the Paramount film YER
sion of Miss Lulu Bett," which
comes to the Liberty Theater on
Sunday night. It's William de
Mile production and the principal
roles are played by Louis Wilson,
Milton Stills, Theodore Roberts and
Helen Ferguson.
Lulu Bett is the spinster sister
of the wife of Dwight Deacon, JUS
tee Of the peace and dentist OF a
small town. Supported by Deacon,
she is. a beast of burden in the house,
filling the place of servant which
Deacon couldn't otherwise afford.
Ninian Deacon. Dwight's black-sheep
brother, sympathizes with Lulu and
or, at which occasion he jokingiy
arranges a supper party in her hon
suggests mOck-marriage ceremony
with Lulu and himself in the roles
of groom and bride.
After the ceremony by Deacon, the
latter realizes that it is legal, he
being a justice of the peace. Ninian
takes Lulu away-and although she
does not love him, she is grateful to
him for taking her away from her
life of drudgery and oppression. Lulu
learns that Ninian is already mar
ried and uncertain whether or not
his wife is alive. She returns to
Deacon's home and the old life.
Neil Cornish, the school teacher.
champions her. then discovers that
he loves her All ends happily after
some exciting happenings. Lois Will
son is leading woman and Milton
Stills leading man.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04

told her that her husband was not
there because he was running around
with a woman who had infatuated
him
Wretched Life
I'VE also will prove later, miser-
bors of her wretched life with an
unfaithful husband That Oscar Ro-
ser admitted to her his love for
Miss Rcckitt-that he would continue
to love his stenographer and was
forever through with his wife.
THAT when Arthur Roster forced
his way into her bedroom. and she
complained to her husband, Oscar
Roster. told her his brother would
stay in their house.
THAT she fired her husbands re-
volvcr one night in vain attempt
to end her life; that the day before
the double tragedy she had been re-
strained from swallowing poison by
the intervention of friend.
Jeered by vamp
bought new, dainty clothes to make
herself pretty for her husband, only
to be jeered for this pathetic effort
by the girl who had destroyed her
lfemc and haptkhess..' 1850;
Before resting its case the state
called Mrs. Helene Recki.t, mother
of the dead girl Supported by at
tendants. who repeated her labored
words, she said:
Mildred told mo she was under
going a serious operation and might
pass away. She asked me to pray
for her"
Mrs. G. B. Mathewson, the de-
fcnses first witness and mother of
the famous "Christy" of baseball
fame and greataunt Of the defendant,
also testified.
Roster was one of this city's rising
young men. well educated. and be-
coming an Influence in Philadelphia.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04
NEWS ITEMS OF
FORMER DOUGLASITES

John King, who left here early
this spring to take up farming in
the States in preference to, mining
in Alaska, writes that he has had a
very successful season on his little
farm. With his summers crop of
vegetables and fruits all gathered,
he has turned his attention to ferry
boating Tor the winter. He is deck
ing on the ferry which runs from
Leschi Park to Bellevue.
Other former Douglasitcs and their
occupations were mentioned by Mr.
King as follows:
James tStoody is working in a cold
storage plant at the Bell Street ter
minal. Ray James Is selling charts
and blackboards. William Farrell is
a captain in the secret service.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04
OLD.TIME RESIDENTS
LEAVE ON PRINCESS

George Carson, Mrs. Carson and
Miss Clara Carson, will leave Skag-
way on the Princess Mary tonight.
Mr.. Carson is one of the '97ers in
that town and has been at Skagway
ever since the stampede. He and his
family are leaving for good. They
will go to Portland, where they
will visit 70 ra few months with
George, Jr, and from there will go
to Fresno, Calf, where they plan
to make their future home. An
ether son, Edward, lives at Fresno,
so they will be at home there.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04

way with Mr. Davis. who left him
there about II o'clock, going to his
cabin. Dillon was in good spirits
and apparently in good health at that
time.
Dillon leaves a wife, three children
by his first wife, George, Ed and
Mrs. Eugene Smith. George is in
Ncnana; Ed is living in Ketchkan,
and Mrs. Smith lives in Skagway.
Two half sisters. of these are Bea-
trice and Elizabeth Dillon. Mrs. Mag
gle Boone Dillon lives at Ferndale,
Wash.
Dillon died from fatty degeneration
Of the heart
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04
SUNDAY SCHOOL GLASS
NICELY ENTERTAINED

Miss Mamie Feusi entertained her
Sunday school class with Halo
we'en party last evening at the Con-
EDUCATIONAL Church.
Three prizes were given. one to
Esther Santoninas, the best dressed;
Esther Davis, as the most original.
and Cecile Cashen, as the most conf
cal character.
The young people expressed them
selves as having had fine time.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04
DOUGLAS ISLAND NEWS
COLLEGE PARTY TONIGHT

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. W. Kilburn will
be- hostesses to the Douglas High
School boys and girls this evening
home. Dancing is to be one of the
features of the party.
Miss Grace Chapman and Miss
Katherine tSickels will be the pa
tronesses- of the affair.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04

A new hotel is being constructed
at Hyder for R. W. Keith. The no
tel will be two stories in height
and contain IS rooms. A delco light
ing system will be installed and the
service will also be extended to
nearby buildings.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04
OPENS BOARDING HOUSE

Mrs Kate Weyerhorst has this
week started a boarding house in
the former Weyerhorst hospital
building on Second Street, where
home-cooked meals wilf~~be the spe-
cialty.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04
TAKING TRIP SOUTH

Mrs. Robert Coughlin and her
father, Frank Bach, are passengers
today on the Northwestern for an
extended trip to Seattle and pos
sibly California They may be gone
all winter.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04
ATTENTION M5OSEHEART
EGInN

A special meeting Of the Moose
heart Legion will be held Saturday.
November 4, at 8 p. m, to settle up
bazaar affairs. Balloting. Members
urged to be present.
MRS. S. WALLSTEDT.
Adv. Senior Regent.
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NOTE Observations Prince Seattle
Francisco made 4 n,

The disturbance
1t central this morning the Gulf Alaska the
% So
districts of Alaska
the Aeutan this
will
this afternoon will
continue this
fresh south
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DOUGLAS CHURCH
SERVICES
CONGREGATIONAL COMMUN.
tTY CHURCH

Community Sunday School 1890
to 1880 A. M.
Junior Endeavor-6:3O to 7:3O
P. NJ.
Preaching services to $50
p. M.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04

YOU CAN FIND A BUYER for
that used car through the classified
and get all that 1t is worth. Try
The Empire.
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TO kETCHlkAN

Paul Kegel leaves today on the
Northwestern on short business
trip to Ketchikan.
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DOUGLAS CATHOLIC
CHURCH
BISHOP CRIMONT.

BISHOP CRIMUNT.
$3.50 a. m.-Holy Mass and Cen
eral Communion.
Sunday School Immediately after
Mass
No evening devotions.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04

According to the Hyder Miner, the
Admiral Line steamers are to make
that place a port of call as soon as
the new wharf is completed.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04

John Roman has left Hyder for
Leavenworth, Kansas, where he will
spend the winter
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04

YOU CAN SUEIET that apart
ment through Empire classified &C.
yertising-to the rigb' person. O.
the right rental.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04

Lost something? You can get it
back by using the Lost and Found
column of The Empire.
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GIRL Wife IS
ACQUITTED OF
Staying TWO
Jury Frees Woman Charged
with Killing Husband
and His Stenographer.

Continued From 7age Oaa.>
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-11-04

Always Busy-Why? There's a
reason. See Morris, the carpenter.
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ST, lUkE'S EPISCOPAL
CHURCH

Evening Prayer and Sermon 4
1880 p. m.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
DIR. CLARK SCORES IN
STAKE AT YONKERS
Continued from First Page.

started on their journey. Spot Cash
went a furlong and so dfd- several
others.
When they returned Mars Cassidy sent
them away to a perfect start, but Blue
mont had the most early speed, and be-
fore the first sixteenth of a mile mad
been covered he was in front. He was
displaying terrific burst of speed, and
before the bend was reached was half
a dozen lengths in front and apparently
running easily. Turning into the home
stretch. he stopped to almost walk
and Spot Cash caught him before the
final furiong pole was reached. Once
in front the Whitney colt romped home,
to win by four lengths Forest Lore
finished fast and took the second end
of the purse. Bluemont was third. Blie-
mont was either short or he is one of
the worst cutters in training.
Bonus, the three-year-old filly by All
Gold and Remembrance. carried Mrs.
Payne Whitney's colors to ignominious
defeat In the fifth race. She ran like a
high class filly and finished behind Emo
ton few days ago. Yesterday she was
an odds on sfavorite at l to 9 Nose
Goldblatt Is her trainer.
The field opposing Bonus was Of the
cheapest kind and vast majority OF
raccgoers believed she would win. But
she never played an important part In
the race. She showed no speed and was
a tired filly at the end. If she weren't n
filly the stewards, undoubtedly would
have had Goldblatt before them for An
explanation. Some filies are inconsist-
ent and she may be one of them. Race
goers who know Mrs. Whitney regretted
she wasn't at the track They cay she
certainly would not have allowed such
a reversal by one of her horses go un-
noticed. Nose Goldblatt handles a
small string for Harry Payne Whitney
and some for himself on the Southern.
Western and Cuban tracks.
Jaunebar won the race. He took
command as soon as the barrier went
up and led all the way to win easily
Dan Boiling was second and Bonus
poor third.
Mayor Hylan and William r. Hearst
were among the thousands who enjoyed
the sport. They saw the contests from
Harry Stevens restaurant on the ver-
anda of the clubhouse.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
Fine Field Promised for
National 100 Yard Title

The fine field promised for the zoe
yard dash at the national track and
field championships at Weeauahic Park,
Newark. September s. . and 10. makes
that event very interesting one.
Among the numerous stars entered for
the century distance are J. Alfred lie
Coney intercollegiate champion at the
100 and 22o yard distances Bob Neal
lister. tine Flying cop; Loren Murchi-
son. Victor Graeb. Leonard T. Paulu,
William Hayes and Jack scholz. IT is
also very probable that Harold Lever,
canaain elect Of the University of Penn
sylvania track team, and Morris Kirk
sey OF the Olympic Club Of San Fran
cisco. point scorer for Stanford at the
intercolleEiates will be ready for the
crack OF the gun.
Among many others who make un
this classy field are Frank Lovejoy OF
Cornell and Bernie wefers. Jr. Inss-
much as practically all Of those entered
for the century will also run in the fur
long, Il Is possible that there will be a
double winner in the sprints.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
French Government Takes
Interest in Women's Meet
Fair Athletes to Compete in
Paris August 20.

PARIS. July 20 ASSOCIATED Press) -
The Feminine Olynpics" is the name
frequently given to the international
women's meet In Pershing Stadium on
August 20. From the time II was off,
cially announced that strong Ameri-
can women's team was entered In addi-
tion to teams from 1tely. Belgium Eng
land. Czccho-s -slovakia. Finland. Switzer-
land and Scandinavian countriss. the in
terest has been most marked.
The Government is taking official cog
Risance of the meet through CASTOR vi
dal. Under Secretary Of State for Sports
Elimination trials will take place for
the purpose OF choosing the strongest
possible team TO represent France. Ac-
tive training has already commenced
The two French feminine federations.
which have been fighting one another
for the last two years. have made peace
Cor the coming event so as to have the
best French women athletes OF the two
fedora tions compete
Under Secretary Vidal In a speech at
Clermont Ferrand a few days ago was
obliged to warn the women athletes of
France against entertaining. This over
training represents the spirit which is
directing the enthusiasm OF the French
women.
I'VE intend to try to show the world
that our women are not only leaders
Of fashion but are also capable OF giving
good account OF themselves on the
cinder paths and In other athletic en-
dsavors," said Under Secretary vidal 20
the Associated Press correspondent re-
Gently.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
Many New Cunners Are
Winning Honors This Year
Fine Performances Reported
From All Sections.

From the %tandpoint of record per-
greatest year. Many OF the finest
standards have been made by men
who until this year were unknown. In
dicative of the new sport also Is the
fact that more than half OF the State
champions of 1922 never held title
before
Frank M. Troch, one of the vet
erans, broke 399 out of 400 targets in
the Prairie Zone tournament in three
days from sixteen yards. missing his
only shot on the third day after break
ing 344 straight This equalled the
worlds record made by Phil Miller In
1921. On several occasions Troeth has
broken sss out OF 400.
In the same Prairie Zone shoot
Frank Hughes broke 3eo out OF 200
pairs in the doubles event. the best
ever recorded On July Il. r. Wood
ward broke 90 out OF so pairs, equal
Ing the record made by hlmSeif and
Hughes earlier In the season. .sns only
time that any one had smashed that
figure.
A squad comprising Chief Wheeler.
Billy Heer. Frank Troeh. Fred Etchen
and Phil Miller broke 800 out OF / 900
targets and 1877 out OF 1000 targets
in the Coffeyville shoot both OF which
are believed to be worlds marks.
In the Texas State meet another
team. e. r. Woodward, John Clay. Art
Killam, J. l.. Scott and Charley Spen-
Ger broke 30s straight. Stewart Croth-
ers broke 100 straight TO win the
Pennsylvania crown. Tom Aycoclt
smashed fifty straight IN annexing the
Florida championship.
Fred Tomlin, professional. ran 345
in row. breaking 534 out OF 535.
Charley Spencer ran 235 straight. The
women have not been far behind the
men. Mrs. winkler won the Illinois
title with 1e2 out OF 200. Mrs j. L.
Doggett took second place in the
sjouthern Zone Championship. compet-
ing against men. In the OHIO shoot
Mrs Pike broke 81 out Of 100 for irst
place.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
English Dog Fanciers Have
Greatest Boom in History
Registered CANNES Probably Will Surpass $4,000 of
Last Year-Wre Haired Fox Terriers Lead
Bloodhounds and Pomeranians Failing
in Popularity.

Of English history, when the nrst Pome-
ranian, and then the Peke were intro
duced-
"A well known but incompre rehensible
mental trait which makes of certain In
dividuals worshipers Of the freak in
nature and OF the cripple and the un-
sound was then asserted and the freak
dogs found each its cult
Spanieis Becoming Extinct.
Other varieties that appear to be
sharing the same fate as this elegant,
aristocratic and dainty little animal are
the King Charles and Blenheim spaniels,
which also were all the rage at one time.
The demand for good bulldogs Is still
as great as ever. but there has been a
falling of among gun dogs. retrievers,
pointers. settlers and cocker spaniels.
owing to the fact that the heavy tax
alton that has obtained since the war
has caused-many landed proprietors to
sell their estates. hence the supply has
fallen to lower level than in pre-war
days.
To the uninitiated 1t may be worth men,
tioning that definite advantages attach
to registeGing dog at the Kennel Club.
In the first place evey prize winner for
the last fifty or sixty years at British
shows has been registered there, and
one who owns a dog that is evidently
thoroughbred but is not registered Is
more or less under suspicion.
If the dogs descent were known, 1t is
argued. 1t would be registered. The
Inference. then, that its. descent is not
known includes the bothersome conse-
quence that the dog must have been
stolen as a puppy. Another reason for
registering dog is that stock certified
to be thoroughbred by the Kennel Club
may be imported to the United States
free OF customs duties. The tariff on
mongrels is extremely high
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
Springfield Regatta Will
. Be Rowed on Thursday

The Springfield tMass) Regatta. orig
inally scheduled for August S. has bee
set ahead to August 3. The original
date conflicted with the National
The Lone Stars will send four crews
to Sprin gfield A senior quadrupie
shell. consisting of Henry Froelich,
stroke: Sidney Rafelsoh. No. g. Dave
Mainen. No. 2: and William Schwab,
bow. Froelich and Schwab will also
row In the senior doubles. A junior
quadruple shell will also start The
junior aggregation will consist of Syl-
vester' Fitzpatrick, stroke; Norman
Arons. No. 8; Arthur Rensahoff. No.
2; and Sol Bubers. bow. Rensahoff and
Bubers are entered also in the junior
douoles
The Viking Boat Club has entered an
eight in the Springfield Regatta.
The junior centipede which will rep
resent the Nonpareil Club in the re-
Eatta at Springfield, will be Arthur
Fry, stroke; FreI Tracy. No. 3; Peter
Blake, No. 2. and John Fitzgerald, bow
The Mons" are In training for the
Springfield and National Regattas.
They have established a training table
The New York herald., 1922-07-30

5000 Albany and 5000 Adirondack.
The Saratoga Special, the most sports
manlike of all American races because
1t is the one in which the subscribing
horsemen race for their own money,
the only contribution Of the Saratoga
Association being a piece of plate. will
be worth about $4,000 this season. In
dications suggest Saratoga Special
Field of about ten.
The Hopeful, a gallop of six fur
longs to be renewed on the last day of
the session, will be the second biggest
In value of all the great two year old
races Of the year, II it is not the big
gest. The Westchester Association
calculates that the Belmont Park Fu-
turity with field Of normal strength
competing will have a total value Of
upward of $4,000. Whether this esti-
mate Is correct cannot be determined
now. The Maryland Futurity will be
worth about $4,000
First class races for horses three
years old and over will be the Saratoga
Handicap of about $4,000. the Saratoga
Cup of about $500. the Delaware Han
dicap of $3.50 and the< Champlain of
$1,000 Racing between horses three
years old and over promises to be better
at Saratoga than II has been about New
York. There will be no more horses Of
mature years available for the filling
Of the Saratoga Handicap, the Sara
toga Cup. &C.. than there were for the
making up OF the Suburban. Brooklyn
and Empire City Handicap fields. But
Saratoga's distance races will bring into
competition with the veterans OF the
game group of brisk route travelling
three-year-olds which sickness pre-
vented from racing earlier in the season.
The steeplechases OF the Saratoga
meeting will be renewals OF the Shille-
lah, with a value OF about $4,000 the
North American. $500; Beverwyck.
$3.400. and Saratoga about $3.50. The
Saratoga Steeplechase will be a gallop
Of two milesand half, the others gall
lops Of two miles. With practically all
OF the cross-country horses that partici-
pated in the steeplechasing of Maryland,
Belmont Park and Adueduct Saratoga
will draw the best OF the jumpers that
have been racing In Canada--at Blue
Bonnets. hamilton. Ottawa and To-
ronto.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30

ponies that are the pick of Ireland.
With national pride and very sporting
spirit the Irish polo players have placed
at the disposal of the visiting four the
pick Of their mounts. Needless TO say
nothing will be lacking as far as the
ponies are concerned. The lineup of
this tea mwill be J. A. B. Trench. Lingard
Goulding, CIV. Douglas. an officer in
a cavalry regiment and according TO
Sanford. one of the most promising
young players in Ireland. and +. A. Gill.
who some seasons ago was seen on
American polo fields with the twin
brothers. Grenfell. and Lord Hugh
Grosvenor. all killed In the early part
Of the late war
Amateur sport will come into it's own
with this unprecedented gathering OF
schooled horsemen, and the most pes
sinistic onlooker of manly sport will
acknowledge that courage and true
sportsmanship can be evidenced just for
the fun and not for the gain of the
game.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
whippets I'm West.

Whippet racing Is coming back In the
middle West as well as here in the
East. In Kentucky It is proposed TO
also race greyhouads and an elaborate
track is being built at Rosedale across
the river from Cincinnati The hackers
have Incorporated as the Kentucky
Greyhound Racing Association and are
building a track. which Is a duplicate
Of the Latonia Jockey Club track
There will be large grandstand train
Ing stables and a mutuel betting ring.
The greyhounds are to be run for an
electric rabbit, controlled by an oper-
ator In the center of the field. and the
dogs will 'start from electrically con-
troied stalls. The plant is rapidly near
ing completion. In addition to the grey
hound course there will be a 200 yard
straightaway for whippets.
a number Of racing greyhounds are
being imported for the dog lovers in the
nelghborhood of the track and severaY
nave been brought from the West.
where they have been training running
rabbits on the prairies.
Texas Is rapidly becoming a great dor
state. 1t has long been known foy ita
hunting dogs and now other breeds are
coming Into popularity and many cities
ana towns in the State are organizing
A.. -, Aiouston is the latest city
10 fall In line and now has clubs FOR
several breeds and a field trial club
LOT ire followers OF the shooting dogs
with the increased interest IN dogs
mas come desire to protect the game.
Inis same thing has happened in many
other states where the interest IN dogs
mas preceded an awakening interest in
conservation OF wild life Game is still
plentiful In the State. but many believe
tne time 70 protect IL is before It has
virtually vank he'd.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
Ship News Reporters
Postpone Rowing Race

Because of the arrival and departure
of several steamships from New York
yesterday the rowing race between ship
news reporters and the Newspaper Club
which was to have taken place from
the Battery wall over a two mile course
around Governors Island was postponed.
The athletic committee of the Newspaper
Club whose crews were ready for the
race. consented to the postponement.
which was requested by the ship news
reporters. who issued the original chal-
lenge. Mayor John F. Hylan was to
have been one of the judges.
The New York herald., 1922-07-30
Willard Dempsey Match.

Los ANGELES, Cal. July 29.---Jees Will
lard has received a contract from Tex
Rickard Offering him a bout with Jack
Dempsey on October 6, he announced
to-day. II have accepted Richards
terms except the date" willard, said
II am holding out for October a."