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, 1922-04-20
HELP
COLLEGE SPIRIT
University of Missouri Presi
dent Loud in Praise of
Benefits.

CHICAGO. April ,o.-Athletic teams
have an important part IN college life
declared President J. c. Jones Of the
University Of Missouri in an address
to alumni OF the institution here last
night.
7 would rather have a nico safe Job
With a crow bar ramming Dynamite
down drill holes in a quarry than the
president Of a university which has nc
athletic team" he said. The spirit
generated among students and alumni
because OF intercollegiate athletics ere
<ates a solidarity absolutely essential
10 the welfare Of a university and inst.
tuition of learning without the safety
valve OF athletics can be compared
only to a steam engine without such :
device"
, 1922-04-20
ThapJrna.

A wedding OF much interest to their
friends and which came as a complete
surprise occurred at Douglas. Wyo..
April 1 1922. when Miss Gladys Tharp
became the bride of Mr.. Ernest James
Miss Tharp is the daughter Of DR.. c.
D. Tharp OF Humansville. NO, and for
the past two years has been a very
popular and efficient teacher In the
Mills school. Mr.. James is the son Of
Mrs S. C.. James anc Is a man Of ster-
ling qualities who has mado a host Of
friends here Miss Tharp will con-
tinue her teaching duties until the
close of the school year when the hap
py couple will return to Missouri to
make their home. While 1t is regretted
that they will not remain in Mills.
yet the best wishes Of their many
friends go with them to their new
home
, 1922-04-20
Calendar;


Racing.
Meeting OF Hartford Agricultural
and Breeders association At Havro de
Grace.
Baseball.
Opening of tho season Of the West
ern association.
Opening Of the season Of the Wiz
ginia league.
Opening OF tia season of tho souts
western league.
Opening of the season Of the Cotton
States league.
Opening OF the season OF the West
Texas league.
Opening of the season of the Blue
grass league.
Bench Show.
Annual show Of Pierce County Ken.
mel club. at Tacoma
Gymnastics.
Southern A. A. U. championships,
at New orleanA
Shooting.
North Carolina state trapshootin.
tournament opens at Pinehurst
Boxing.
Canadian amateur championships
at Calgary.
Ontario Provincial amateur cham
pionshlps, at Toronto.
Bob Roper versus Fred Fulton. 1,
rounds, at Denver.
Johnny Buff versus Battling Leo
nard. $ rounds, at Philadelphia
Young Montreal versus Kid Wolfe
s rounds. at Philadelphia
, 1922-04-20
CITY HALL BASEBALL
CLUB IS PROJECTED

Another addition to casper's pros.
pective basebar teams Il in Eght on
the report that the city hsn L. to have
an aggregation Of pull experts.
About Is men are out for the team
and q great deal Of Interest is being
shown. The men are handicapped by
their inability to get timc for practice
together. II this obstacle can be sur
mounted Il Is probable that some real
PLAYING viii be shown.
Dayton, who was first string pitch
er for the Illinois state university. will
pitch for the city hall team.
, 1922-04-20
PITTSBURGH COLD FOR
FIRST LEAGUE GAMES

PITTSBURGH. Pa. April 2o.-whlle
the St Louis Cardinals and the Pirates
were primed to lift the lid on the base
ball season hero today fans were pre-
pairing to Journey to Forbes field wear
ing ~overcoats.
A cold wind swept tho city early to-
day following rain last night The
weather forecast for today IL clear and
colder. The opening game probably
will be played IL the skies remain clear.
Wilbur Cooper was slated to pitch
for the Pirates and Lefty" Sherdcl
for the Cardinals.
, 1922-04-20
Bantam Boxer
Kidnapped And
Beaten, Report

PEORIA. ILL.,. April 2o.-Stanley
Everett. Pokin. Ill. hantamweight
boxer who r1ysteriously disappeared
before a match last night In which
he was to meet Herbie SchEefer Of
Chicago. arrived at his home early
today body beaten. He told n story
of having been kidnapped in Peoria
and thrown into "a box car at Yves.
ley City unconscious. When he no
gained consciousness he said he
walked TO Pekin.
, 1922-04-20
Cubs Scheduled
To Meet Reds

CHICAGO. April ao-ne National
league season opens here to-day with
the Chicago club making It's first ap-
ptarance on its home grounds this
reason following an extensive training
trip to the Pacific IA and a success.
tut invasion of Cincinnati. where two
games Of n series OF three were won
from tho Reds and the performance re
, 1922-04-20
Billiard Match
Dates Changed

CHICAGO. April 2o.-The date o.
the championship three cushion bill,
lard match between John Layton.
the tits holder, and Charles McCourt
OF Pittsburgh. originally scheduled for
Sedalia. NO.. April rs, were changed
to AMY J. 9 and 3. Sedalia IL Lay.
tons home. Tho champion Is pre-
pairing here for the defense OF his
title.
, 1922-04-20

Postmaster Bassett wishes to advise
his friends that he has severed his
connections with tho Mills Construc.
ton company with whom he has ben
connected for the past two years The
increase in the ~postoffice and his other
business demands his personal satten-
ton.
, 1922-04-20
PATRONIZE
Mills Merchants


Everyone must register this year in
order to vote at the coming general
election. You can register tonight up
until Q p m :. also on April 26 and 81.
from 0 a m. to 0 pm, Registration
place. Mills CONSTRUCTION conany Of
flee, corner Rverview and Third
streets.
, 1922-04-20
TRACK WORK TO Be
RESUMED here TODAY

Coach Morgan that track
practice viii start again today il Old
Man Weather will permit. The track
team has been greatly handicapped for
the last week or two on account OF the
impossible condition Of the field. Prac-
tice had TO be done on a limited scale
n the gymnasium.
, 1922-04-20
American LArz
Toddy's Games

National League.
Philadelphia at Boston.
New York at Brooklyn.
St Louis at Pittsburgh.
Cincinnati at Chicago
American League
Chicago at St Louis.
Cleveland at Detroit
Washington at New York
Boston at Philadelphia
, 1922-04-20

Last Sunday MI. and Mrs T. G.
Laird entertained al an Easter dinner.
Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs r. z.
Caseboit, Mr. and Mira z. v. Pottorft
and families Of North Casper. Mrs,
Paul Estes, Mrs William Twitc and
children and Mra. William Shapiand of
Mills
, 1922-04-20

UTF LENLD 70
AT CHICAGo-A straight Euaran.
tee OF $4,000 has been offered Ed
tstrangier1 Lewis, worlds heavyweight,
wrestling champion. to defend his title
against John Pesek. by the Theodore
Roosevelt post OF the American lie
gion.
, 1922-04-20

Messra walter Geiger and Howard
'Melis entertained a few OF their
friends at a delightful little party last
Saturday evening. Those present were
Misses Ruth Hunter. Geneal Smithers,
Margaret Barry. Jean Coughlin and
,Luelia Robidou. Messrs. Lawrence
swa1don, Norman Walden Harold
.Stecker, Walter Geiger and Howard
'MeI1izL
, 1922-04-20
Scout Night to Be Held April Is
at Mills School.

Tho boy and girl soouts OF Mills are
busy these days preparing for their
scout program which is to be held at
the Mills school April IS at 8 p. m
Everyone is invited to this program
and tho parents OF the children are
given q special invitation. No admits
sion.
, 1922-04-20

Monday night the Junior scouts
greatly enjoyed their evening which
was held in the furnace room OF the
school. The recently oiled floors were
still damp. thus leaving no available
meeting place for the juniors except
the room. The evening was
spent in reading stories and popping
corn over the coke fire.
, 1922-04-20

Sunday school at 1880 q m The
different classes have been organized
Last Sunday 70 were present Even
ing worship at 7:3o p. m. J. c. Ross
OF Casper will speak at this time. Come
and enjoy these services
, 1922-04-20

Emmett James suffered a and
very painful injury last Sunday even
ing. In attempting to open the wind
shield Of his car his hand slipped and
his left wrist was very badly cut He
was rushed to the state hospital where
an operation was performed Accord.
Ing to the last report he Is getting
along very nicely.
, 1922-04-20
GARCIA o SIMON.

AT HoUsroN-Frankie Garcia. OF
Los Angeles knocked u Artie Simons
Of New Orleans In the seventh round
of their 1. round bout
, 1922-04-20

on the first day of a ehld's NE
there should be sensiblity to Hight.
touch temperature. smell. and taste.
The w latter. however. are not men
tally separated in the child's conscious
ness for some considerable time. Hears
ing is not In operation until the third
or fourth day after birth.
, 1922-04-20

General election will DO held or
Tuesday. May 0. 1922. Tho polling
place new town hall on First street
will be opco from Z a M to 4 O'Clock
d. N.
, 1922-04-20
SPORT FLASHES HOT OFF Wire


AT Los ANGELES - The Univsr
sity Of Missouri track and field team
dcfester h Occidental college ear
on the iatters field by a score OF 81
to g..
, 1922-04-20

An nswz items must be in tho hands
of the correspondents by Wednesday
noon In order to be In the Mills News
on Thursday.
, 1922-04-20
SCHOOL NOTES.
Floors Oiled At School

Tho floors Of the Mills school re-
ceived n thorough oiling during Easter
vacation and now present a much bet
ter appearance
, 1922-04-20

Last Sunday evening . well pro
pared program. consisttng Of songs,
~rectations and drills was enjoyed by
a large and a~ppreciative audience at
the Presbyterian church.
, 1922-04-20

Rev. A r. Edwards arrived in Mills
last Tuesday. He will be here for a
few days visiting with his son. Ell
mer Edwards.
, 1922-04-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Baker enter
tanned at dinner Sunday for Mr.. and
Mrs Glenn Bybee and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Bohrman.
, 1922-04-20

On Wednesday afternoon. April ~
all ladies' are invited to the meeting Of
the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid at the
church Most Of the time will be cpent
In a social way.
, 1922-04-20
CHAMP Pms DAvIscouRT.

AT BOSrON-Ed strangler1 LeRls
successfully defended his title against
Dick Daviscourt Of Texas in straight
falls.
, 1922-04-20
i THE TQ1RI1ME,C DACE 0E CD0DTTMT NIENTC HI First
LII AAAOO4VAO l AOA ~ IL ON1uVO lVEWO III OF
First IN NelCs
OF All EUents

reated against the Cardinals at sur
I outs- =
Grover Alexander was Manager
Kiiletsr's choice for mound duty while
Manager Moran was expected to uss
either Rxey Or Couch. :,
, 1922-04-20

Jewelry and watcn repairing by cx.
pert workmen. All work guaranteed
Casper Jeweiry Mfg. Co.. o.-s Bldg.
p-q-r
, 1922-04-20

The schol census of Mills was taken
the first OF the week and the result
of the canvass. shows a decided In.
crease In school attendance over last
year.
, 1922-04-20

Mr.. and Mra C. B. Perkins and son
have gone to Boulder. Colo.
, 1922-04-20

H. b. Brakebin Is unable to attend
to his duties because of illness.
, 1922-04-20

We arc sorry to learn that Mrs
Hattie Lambert is again quite III.
, 1922-04-20
Last Scores
WEDNESDAY FINALS.
National Lesguo
An scheduled games postponed

American League
St Louis Is. Cleveland /.
New York 90. Boston 81.
Other games postponed.
, 1922-04-20

]. P. Smith is seriously IN Will
pneumonia
, 1922-04-20

Guy Campbell has bean reported to
be quite sick.
, 1922-04-20

AT W0RCESTER-Iohnny Shugrue
at WatarburEh WAS given the decision
over Johnny Dundce. junior light
weight champion Of tho world I'm a 10
round bout
, 1922-04-20

The boy scouts of Troop No. 10 arr
planning on attending the scout rally
10 DO held in the high school gym
nahum, April p.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
Wife Shot by Husband; Refuses To Prosecute

NEW YORK. Aug. 25-Declarins that she deserved 10 be shot" Mrs. Margaret Manor refuses to lodge a complaint against hcr husband George, who shot her five times. One of tho bullets still is lodged in her spine.
 He forbade me to go out with the other man." said Mrs. Maher, who came 70 court from a hosDitsl "I Gi1 go. He caught mo several times ' refuse to sign, any paper against him"
 "Youll do as I order you to do.' .' "erlied the Magistrate Your wrong 's a matter between your conscience nd yorr God Your husbands rem ndy was in the courts. We cant let ~orsons go around shooting each ether"
 Mrs. Mahcr. however. persisted in her refusal fo sigr. asserting she would 70 to iail first On the sigma 'nr" "f detective. 10 whom he lad admitted tho shooting. Maher finally was he'd in s2,50o bail on an assault charge.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
OIL COMP AN|ES MAKE READY TO
 EXPLORE FIELD
Standard Oil and Associated Oil Center at Kanatak
 Start Roadwork.

That the StanIard oil Company and the Associated Ol Company have gone about the work of de veloping the Cold Bay oil fields in business-like manner. cooperating on road building and transportation of outfits from Kanatak. which has been selected as the seaport of the country, to the fields, and that they will soon be at work drilling on their respective properties. is the word that Dr. w. A. Rystrom of Seattle brings from that country.
 Dr. Rystrom has, property in the Cold Bay fields and, has spent six weeks in the country this summer. It was his second visit there. the previous one being last year when he wss there for .sefnonth. He is a i>assenger on the Admiral Evans for Seattle
 Chief Engineer Herrick has ap ~roved of the location of the road rom Kanatak to the fields made by H. w. Vance, who represents the As sociated on Company. and Mir Her rick and MT. Vance have agreed to cooperate in the building of the road and the transportation of the out fits of the two companies to the ground where the drilling will be lone. said Dr. Rystrom
 'The Juneau has discharged LIDO tons of dnilIdpg outfit and supplies md equipment for the two compan- ies,' said Dr. Rystrom. "and we met the Redondo in the Gulf of Al, aska on her way to the fields with another full cargo The agreement to cooperate on road building and trans portation means that the two companies win begin drilling about he same time and that there will ba systematic development work in T business-lke manner from the be ginning"
 There are now about 150 people Tt Kanatak." said Dr. Rystrom. "and that is certain to be the seaport and supply point. Great activity and spirit of optimism characterizes the whole Cold Bay region. There seems to be not doubt anywhere but that the big companies will To- cate oil It is certain that they will continue their work until they find out whether there is oil in the coun- try or not. and if it is there. de velopmept will be on a large scale Just before leaving Kodiak" said pr. RystIom. 'I received a telegram from Seattle which sad that tive Tcx1s cil comparies are preparing to begin operations in the Cold Bay fields. It was said that they plan to begin active drilling as soon as possible"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
SIMPLE TO QUIT
 LOCAL POSITION
 IN NEAR FUTURE
Street Commissioner to Re sign to Accept Job at
 Carbonado Mines.

Robert Semple, who has been City Commissioner of Streets for the past two years, has annouriced his in- tention of resigning that position in the immediate future, according to Mayor R. E. Robertson. MT. Semple has been offered and has accepted a position under Richard Wulzen at the Carbonate, Wash, coal mines.
 No formal resignation has yet been presented by Mir. Semple, said the Mayor, but he has given notice that he will do so. MT. Robertson expressed his regret at the action and said it would be a distinct loss to the City when MT. Semple's sev- cred his connection with the Street Department, During the two sea sons he has held the commiss oner ship, said the Mayor, much perman- ent street has been accomplished at a minimum cost to the taxpayers and comprehensive plan worked out for street betterment.
 MT. Semple was associate with MT. Wulzen in the construction days of the Alaska Gastineau project al Thane and continued with that company for several years. He and Mrs Semple, it is understood, will leave for the South within a short time.
 While no successor has yet been appointed to take MT. Semple's place, A. M, Clare has been temper arily put in charge of all street work, and has been going over the affairs of the Street Department with MT. Semple for several days past. It is expected that a perman- ent appointment will be made at the next Council meeting when MT. Semple's resignation will prob ably be presented.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
MANY HELD UP
 AT KODIAK ON
 WAY WESTWARD
Men Bound for Cold Bay Are Unable to Secure
 Transportation.

SEATTLE, Aug. 26.-Ben Poin- lexter arriving here from Kodiak md Cold Bay, Alaska, announces that many persons are at Kodiak waiting transportation to the Cold Bay oil regions.
 PoindeXter says the Standard and Associated oil companies are build ing roads and surveying pipe lines preparatory to winter operations.
 Persons without funds are advised not to rush to the district.
 PoindeXter said he understood D; ssenger boats were soon to be op- erated between Anchorage and Sew ard 10 Cold Bay to handle tho freight and passenger traffic.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
BLUE LAWS GO ON WITH BANG;
 MINISTER'S WILL BE SHOWN UP

PlQUA, Ohio, Aug. 26.-All no. essential business in Pqua will cease Sunday when Mayor A. w. Deweese applies the blue laws to the city as an answer to Piqua ministers who recently caused the arrest of Harry w Krsss and Marion Bcrtling ',c:we thcater mana gers. for open ing their piaccs of business during the last three Sundays.
 Gasoline filling stations, ro3tau- rants. grocery ani meat stores, con. fecticn stands. poolrooms, cigar stores 9nd all other places have been notificd 10 remain closed under threat of arrest Sunday newgpa- Dcrs have been banned and Piquans can either go to church or do noth- ing
 Mayor Deweese declares that he will continue in the, enforcement of he blue laws until there is a more libcral feeling hy minister's iowa I'd 'iC'ure shows, which the Mayor de clares are a poor mans only recrea tion on the Sabbath The Mayor GOmmenting lIron his stand. declared
 Church members, scores of them in Piqua, have motor cars Others who may or may not be members oi churches. have not They are en itlrd 10 sNe shows if they want them lnd if ihoy want ono business closed m Sundays they can have them al closed and closed they will be unti here is a change of hcar"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
Ex-Service Women to Be
 Admitted, British Legion

LONDON. Aug. 26.-The British Legion has at last decided to admit OK service women to membership on the same terms as men. Hitherto they have been debarred from be coming full members.
 Non-combatant men who served in the Rcd Cross with the colors for seven days. and native-born and nat. uralized British subjects who served for seven days with Britains' allies are admitted provided they are not conscientious objectors. The hope is expressed that women who are eligible will take advantage of the removal of all barriers against them and join up with the Legion in their thousands.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
Bonus Bill Action to
 Be Started on Monday

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26. - The Senate has unanimously consented to take up the bonus bill Monday and push it to final vote. With this action in view and for vote probable late Tuesday. each Senator, by agreement, is limited to 20 min utes debate after o'clock next Monday afternoon
 So much opposition has developed in the Senate on some of the pro- visions of the fact finding coal com mission bill that the measure has been laid aside until the bonus bill is passed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
Castle of Romance
 Is Offered for Sale

LONDON. Aug 26 = Tantallon Castle in North Berwick, for cen tures the stronghold of the Doug lasses. is to be sold this Summer
 In Sir Walter Scott's "Marmon the battlements of the Tantalon are the meeting place of Clare and her lover
 Around it's walls many fierce bat ties have been fought. At one King James ". who failed to make a breach in it's 12-foot walls and starved out the garrison. Later it was the scene of onslaughts by Cromwell and the Covenanters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
U. s. WILL CUT
 DEBT BILLION
Secretary of Treasury Mellon
 Makes an Important Announcement.

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Aug 26.- Secretary .of the Treasury Mellon announces that the government would redeem on or before December 15 $1 .0O0, ,00000 of outstanding Victory notes Iiberty bonds).
 This is the biggest funding opera tion the treasury department has at tempted since the close of the war.
 Two billion dollars worth of these Victory notes are now outstanding he government proposing to cal half of them in for redemption.
 The notes to be redeemed are let cred A, B. C, D. E and F.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
Oregon Election Official <:
 Indicted by Grand Jury

PORTLAND. Ore, Aug. 26.--Fiys indictments have been returned by the grand jury against W. H Elm ;'ch, chairman of the election board in precinct 201. May primariesss Elm rich is charged with willful neglect, corrupt conduct and alleged to have thrown votes of one candidate to an other, including several from Ben w. Olcott. Republican nominee for Governor, to Charles Hall. who started the abandoned the recent re- count proceedings,
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
EDITOR SAYS ENGLAND
 MUST PAY AMERICA

LONDON, Aug 26-H Wickhan Steel. editor of the London Times
 in an article on German reparations nnestion. holds that the settlement of the British debt to the United States must precede any attempt to deal with reparations He thinks the debt must be honored and that Great Britain should deliver bonds to the American Government to be paid serially over period oi years. ,Hf,
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
YEARS WORK IS ASSURED PLANT;
 OUTPUT IS SOLD
-ass Says Contracts Let for Mills Production for
 More Than a Year.

"The Alaska Pulp X Paper Com oany. has all the pulp sold it can produce for the next 12 months and more said Manager w. P. Lass todny in discussing the companys S plans for reopening it's plant at 5peol River The company will ship It's product either to Port Angeles, Wash, CT San Francisco, where it will be manufactured into paper, he added
 Preparations for re-opening the plant are progressing satisfactorily and the grinders will be turning within a very short time. Men will be sent to Speel River as they are 'eeded No difficulty is anticipated obtaining all Of the labor re- luired, he said
 To Place Contracts
 The company has one raft of logs n its pens at the mill, but will be gin placing contracts for additional timber at once "Our contracts will oe let out to the small timber men IS was dore when we first began operations" he said. It is not eX- ,ected that timber cutting at present will be done on the timber sale area applied for by the company. The Forest Service is meeting the com pany half way in it's effort to get material as economically as is pos sible and the tim mber will probably be da- i,ah ct nd in where logging can be done without heavy expense. said Mir. Lass. This was confirmed by B. F. Heintzel- nan. district Logging Engineer for the Forest Service. who added that the Service would do everything in it's power to facilitate the plants op- Nratlion. and to make.ysuch operations | success.
 Will Stimulate Industry
 The Forest Service expects the re- newal of operations at Speel River to have a wholesome effect on the industry in Alaska. It is anxious to bring about the utilization of Alaska s forests for paper manufacture and anticipates stimulus from success full production of pulp alCne, 1t was said at local Forest Service head quarters.
 A number of factors, said Mir. Lass today. entered into the renewal If operations at Speel River. Not the least of these was the rate re- duction from 8 to B per ton on pulp to p,,oe+ Cound Ot her factrrS m on. toned were More efficient and consequently cheaper labor, cheaper material, and decreased cost of general supplies and equipment. These things, he said, make it pos sible for the company to manufacture pulp and ship 1t to the States for manufacture at ! small profit.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
Hobo King Suddenly
 Decides to Take Wife

SEATTLE. Aug. 26.-A stranger calling himself tn, Hobo King who stabbed a man last Monday in the lobby of the PostIntelligencer brflding. for an alleged ungentie- manly remark to young woman. is Captain John J. Roche, Canadian war hero. says his bride of two days.
 The bride is the widow of Captain Lewis Sidney Jordan, commander of the Y. s. s. Dauntless, and who was killed in the World War in brush with German raiders in 1918.
 Roche is walking around the con- tnent on a s38,OOO wager. He took sudden notion to marry Mrs. Jor- dan, who lives here.