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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
CHORUS GIRLS
 EVERYTHING IN
 ONE BIG SHOW
"A Night Off, Is to Be Pro- duced at Coliseum Thea
 Ire for Two Nights.

Chorus girls, musical comedy stars, ham actors, including a regular old-style "barnstormer" meek pro lessor, tyrannical wife, a nice little girl with romantic ideas, married woman who wishes to heaven her husband had a shady post, and gets sore as a hornet when she finds that perhaps he has, as he says; two others, who help about the profes- sor's and other married couples house, are all mixed up in the big doings at the Coliseum Theater to- morrow and Wednesday nights. This lis a real play produced on a real stage by real company of artists under the auspices of the American Legion. 1t is a comedy. in fact several comedies in one. and the title is "A Night Off,
 The local Fire Department gets mixed up in the deal and according to the lingo of the lines, appear in tights and red shirts. Perhaps that IS the reason why one comedy is scream. Then parrot, which spills the beans about kiss me. darl. ing" at the wrong time, Is another reason why there is everything to blame for another comedy. An ec- centric old Englishman keeps putting in between scenes. and finally gives up his stunt as he seems to be go- ing as crazy as the others. It is an
 wful mix-up, but ends in a blaze of glory, to everybody concerned. includ- ing the audience.
 "A Night orr takes one into the very heart of theatrical life, back stage and in front. The fun starts n the morning. hustles through the lay, and especially the evening, and ends up With smash the next morning. There are four acts, all bet Fer than the previous one, and the first one is a dandy.
 The east has been rehearsing top speed for the past two weeks and will put over a performance In keep ing with all past presentations of he American Legion.
 The chief funmakers in "A Night Off" are P. w. M. Colburn, George E. Mann. Donald Haley, Charles West lake, Legia Kashevaroff. Rose Me Laughlin, Mrs. Frances Beludin, Mrs. C. Westlake. Claude Helgesen. Leroy Nolan and Mrs. Lois Cleveland. Of course the others nvolved-chorus girls, firemen and the parrot-are not mentioned for various reasons.
 The reserved sale of tickets is now opened at the Butler-Mauro Drug Store.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
MURPHY REPORTED TO
 BE MARRIED AT SEATTLE

Reports have been received here of the marriage Of R. E. Murphy, rep resentative in Alaska for the Du Pont Powder Company. February 12, at Seattle. It is net known to whom MT. Murphy is married, a letter re- eeived here stating that the date of the marriage had been kept secret until it's arrival, and that after the ceremony MT and Mrs. Murphy left Seattle on short wedding trip, the route of the trip also not being stated.
 Mir Murphy is well known and pop ular in Alaska. He has been repre- sentative in the North for the Du- Pont Powder Company a number of years and maintained headquarters in Juneau for some time, until last year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
LABORATORY TESTS OF
 ALASKAN WOOD BEGIN

Tests of various kinds of Alaska timber have been started by the Forest Service laboratories at Madi- son, Wis, according to adviees re ceived here today. Several carloads of logs were shipped from the Ton gass and Chugaeh National Forests last Fall and these will be used in the tests which are expected to con tinue over period of about one year.
 Shipments made included consider able quSntities of Sitka spruce from bc.h forests, white fir from Cook Inlet, Alaska cedar, western red cedar, cottonwood and hemloek Especial attention will bt given hem lock for strain and tensile strength.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
NOME MAN HERE
 FOR NEXT TERM
 OF LEGISLATURE
James P. Daly Arrives from South - Other Second
 Division Men on Way.

James p. Daly, Representative-ele from the Second Division. member Of former Territorial legislatures and clerk of the last House of Repre- sentatiyes, arrived Saturday evening on the steamer Northwestern from Seattle, where he has been since last Fall He is :he second member of the House delegation to arriYe from Nome. being preceded by Rich- ard Decker, who came here two weeks ago and is temporarily filling the pulpit at the Methodist Church.
 The other two members ot the House will arrive shortly. One, Rep resentatfve Raelson, has been in Call fornja for several weeks and is ex- pected to leave Seattle on the Ala meda next Saturday. The other, MT. Wilson. is now en route from Nome. He and Charles Brown, short-term Senator from the Second, were ex- nected 10 have arrived here last week and are virtually certain to be on the Northwestern on it's return trip from the Westward. Fred M. Aver long-term Senator from Nome, will probably leave Seattle next Saturday on the Alameda.
 MT. Daly said he had not lined up any definite program. He Is here to get ready for the session and get line on legislation that is likely 10 be introduced
 Mining development on Seward Peninsula received material boost when the Hammond interests en- tered the field he said The new company is actively preparing Tor mining on a big scale. 1t Is em- blowing 80 mon this winter, getting everything in readiness for next seq sons operations. It is constructing two nine-foot bucket dredges and a l,35O-horsepower Diesel power plant to furnish electricity for it's workings.
 Tn other sections Of the Peninsula there is considerable mining actiy- ity, both operation and prospecting,
 The reindeer grazing industry IS potentially big one, he said. It IS one that is confronted by several problems which arc slowly being solved The most important is mar keting, which, he said, will require capital investment on large scale.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19

Miss Myrtle Caine, "Flapper' Legislator, of St. Paul, Minnesota, with other women members of the Legislature, is planning a cam paign for the passage of bills and amendments, providing for the granting of full rights and prop orty privileges to illegitimate chil- dren. She also demands that chil- dren born out of wedloek shall have the right to the fathers name and estate, equally with legitimate offspring. The meas ures are said to be the most revo- lutionary ever offered before an American lawmaking body and are believed to be strongly backed by public sentiment.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
OWNERSHIP OF GRANITE
 CHANGES; WILL DEVELOP

The purchase of the Granite Mine, located between Hobo Bay and liar rson Lagoon. on Prince William Sound, by l.. H. Carvey, was revealed today in an application for water power development application re- ceived by the local Forest Service No details of the deal were contained in the application.
 Permission to develop water powers of Harrison Creek is sought by Mir Carvey. It will be used in eonnee' lion with mining development and operation, 1t was stated.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
VALENTINE PARTY FOR
 MARGARET ROBINSON

For her daughter. Margaret, Mrs. w. 1T. Robinson entertained with a Valentine party Saturday afternoon last, at her home on West Tenth Street. Twenty little guests were present. The afternoon was spent in yalCntine's Day games. fishing for valentines. seeking hearts and va -icus contests Interpretive dancing by Christine McKanna, Hulu Hulu by Lloyd Bayers and the Clown ijsnce. by Dorothy Stearns was loudly < aapreciated by the little guests Re fscshments were served caietefia style
 Mrs. Robinson was assisted ps Mrs. Charles Stearns' Lioyo Rayers and Jessie Brilland
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
FARMER-LAB0R PARTY NOT IN
 NEW COMBINE
Quits Progressive Political Action as Result of Con-
 stitution Adopted.

CHICAGO, Feb 19.-The Farmer Labor Party has decided to sever all connections with the conference of the Progressive Political Action formed at Cleveland last year
 In q letter to William H. Johnson, chairman of the conference, James c. Brown, secretary of the Farmer Labor Panty, states the action of the conference in adopting constltu- ton is at variance with that of the or ganizltion. The constitution pro yides a llnding program which the Farmer4Labor Party cannot adhere to and act with the organization of Non-Partisan bodies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
MORE TIMBER APPLIED
 FOR BY LOCAL PLANT

Application for 100000 feet of timber to be cut in the Peril Strait region has been made to the local Forest Service headquarters by Fred Johnson. according to an announce ment made by Assistant District For ester B. F He!ntzleman. The logs are for the Juneau Lamber Mills, to be sawed this season.
 One half million board feet C. spruce and hemlock on an SO-acre tract at Windfall Harbor, Prince Of Wales Island, are also being adyer- tised for sale by the Forest Service. The tract contains considerable hem lock suitable for piiing and some good saw timber material.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19

aLove was forwarded to MT. Ballaine by o. C. Merrill, executive secretary of the Federal Power Commission, with the statement: '.Il view of the ramber Of undeyelCped power sites in Alaska, it is in my opinion that lt is doubtful that the Commission would feel justified in disregdrding the desires of the Department e Commerce, and it is probable that the Commission will refuse to grlnt license for your project under pres ent conditions
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
TAYLOR SUCCEEDS FAIRBURN.

E. NJ. Taylor. formerly with the coast division of the Alaska Railway has succeeded D. J. Fairburn as agent at Fairbanks. Taylor was for Spokane.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
BATTLE IS
 NOW RAGING
' FE& Polish and Lithuanian Forces Are at 1t in Neutral Zone Many Killed.

PARIS, Feb. 19. - The Polish troops have invaded Lithunia and attacked the Lithuanian forces ac- cording to a despatch from Kovno issued by the Lithuanian Legation here.
 It is reported several have been killed and hundreds wounded.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
FRESH ATTACKS MADE.

WARSAW, Feb. 19.-Fresh at tacks have been launched against the Polish forces in the neutral zone allotted to Poland.
 The class of 1922 has been mob clized in Lithunia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
DIES IN FLAMES.

NEW YORK. Feb. 19.Tln a'tehe- rkent house fire early this morning four nsgroes- periahed grand mother, her daughter and two srandsons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
NOME WINTER CLAIMS VICTIM.

Billy Stone, an Eskimo boy, was drowned in the Nome River. He was skating and broke through the ice,
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
WED AT ANCHORAGE.

Mrs. Grace Stewart of Seward and Thomas Davis, railway trainman, were recently married at Anchorage.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19

THAT SPARE ROOM is a cash asset-if you use the Empire classi- fled. You can rent 1t to desirable tenant at a good price, thus lessen- ing your own rent-burden.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19

Latest styles Of engraving for visiting cards at The Empire.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19

For good printing phone 374. Empire Printing Company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19

Old bundles of newt papers at the Empire. 25 cents.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-19
Headquarters for Ladysmith coal Juneau Transfer Co. Phone AS. adv.

For engraved or printed calling ards see The Empire.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
WOMEN IN FAVOR
OF F5(5OMARR|AGE
Harmony Looms at Des
Moines Session, Following
Property Division Row.
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
DES MONIES. Iowa, April Ia
Final action on the plan of work
outlined in the uniform program of
measures. policies and activities Of
the National League Of Women
Voters for the coming year will be
taken today. There was every indi-
cation that 1t would be adopted with
out further debate.
a heated discussion occurred yes
terday over that section Of the uni
form laws concerning women relating
to division OF property, but 1t finally
was agreed TO as drafted by the
resolutions committee. The debated
section provides that the state or
which would make men and women
share equally all moneys and prop
crty acquired after marriage.
Greetings from Mrs. Carrie Chap
man Gait. one of the founders OF the
league and a native of Iowa. who is
abroad, were read at today's session
by Miss Elizabeth Babcock of Water
town, Conn Miss Babcock also read
report from Mrs. Gait on the prog
ress made by the Pan-American AS
ssociation for Advancement Of Women.
Mrs. Gait and Miss Babcock recently
completed a tour of South and Gen.
trar America
City Government Study.
Resolutions were introduced today
recommending that the state organi-
cations undertake a plan of study of
municipal government and a critical
observation of Legislative bodies and
spread an understanding of the pres
tdential primary laws during the
coming year with a view to full
participation in the primary of 1924
Another resolution introduced urges
progressive development of public
Weirare In government
Mrs. Emily Newell Blair of Joplin,
NO., woman members of the demo-
cratic national committee, will speak
this afternoon on the chief problems
OF politics and how the league can
help solve them. Mrs. Harriet Tay-
lor Upton, woman chairman of the
republican national committee ad-
dressed the woman voters Tuesday.
Lord Robert Cecil. Mrs. Clifford Pin
ahot, wife of the Governor of Penn
sylvania. and Mrs. Thomas G. Win
ter, president of the General Fedora
tion of Women's Clubs, will address
a mass meeting tonight. The speak
ers have been asked to talk on
women and International Co-opera-
ton 10 Prevent War"
Evening star., 1923-04-13

Quantico, Va: Capts. Walter Sweet
and Archie Farquharsen. First Lieuts.
Marshall e. Simmons, Marvin w.
Scott. James D. Waller. Edward A.
Fellowes. Clifford Prichard. Albert
w. Paul and Melvin e. Fuller; Second
Lieuts. Harry p. Smith, Joseph f..
Driscoll. Monitor Watchman. Brady
L. Vogt and Gordon Hall.
The following named officers OF the
1st Brigade, Haiti. have been ordered
also to Quantico: Capt John F. Duffy.
First Lieuts Austin G. Rome. Will
liam Mcdonnell, Ralph w. Luce.
Elmer E. Leibensperger and Henley
NJ. Goode and Second Lieut.. Clyde II.
Hartsel.
The following officers at Quantico
have been ordered to the 1st Brigade
in Haiti: Capt. NJ H. Silverthorn and
Second Lieuts. Orin H. Wheeler,
Ernest f. Linsert, August w. Cock
rell. Dudley w. Davis, Joseph d.
Humphrey, Frederick w. Biehl.
Ralph B. Dewitt and Pierson L.
Conradt.
The following officers at Quantico
Evening star., 1923-04-13

George H. weems. infantry, to David
son College. Davidson. N. c.; Capt.
vtrgiiio ,;,,c n; corderS c., ere to the College
Mayaguez. Porto Rico: Capt. Cha rIes
s. Pettee. to the Nav Hampshire Col
lege of Agricultural and Mechanical
Art. Durham. ~. H; Capt. Elbridge
G. Chapman, jr.. to the Northwest
ern University, Evansville. ILL.,; Capt.
Charles A. Valverde. to the Univer-
sity of Oklahoma. Norman, Okla. All
these officers are at Fort Benning,
Ga.
Navy.
Capt. John Halligan. in charge Of
the engineering experiment station.
Annapolis. Md, has been detailed to
command the cruiser Detroit.
Lieut.. Commander Benjamin ".
McCandlish. at Mare Island, Calf,
has been assigned to the cruiser
Milwaukee.
Commander Joseph A. Murphy
Evening star., 1923-04-13

Medical Corps, has been assigned to
the battleship Mississippi.
Lieut. Commander Arthur e. Younie.
Medical Corps. at Quantico, Va. has
been ordered to Kansas City, Kans.,
for duty.
Lieut.. Raymond B. Storch. Medical
Corps. in Haiti, has been assigned
to duty at recruiting barracks,
Hampton roads.
Lieut.. spry Q. Ciaytor. Dental
Corps, at the Naval Academy. has
been detailed to the battleship
Wyoming.
Marine Corps.
Col. Charles H. Lyman OF the I'd
Brigade, Santo Domingo, has been
ordered to Paris Island. s. c., for
duty. and Maj. John Potts OF the same
brigade has been ordered to marine
headquarters. this city.
Capt. William c. MacCrone OF the
I'd Brigade has been ordered to New
York city.
The following named officers of tho
I'd Brigade have been ordered to
Evening star., 1923-04-13
SCORE HURT IN INDIA
As PROSELYTERS RIO
By the Associated pras.

LONDON, April 13.-Dispatch
from India report trouble at Amri
sar, where serious disturbances occu
red in 1919. The present unrest
attributed to tension between u
Hindus and Mohammedans as a resu
OF proselyting activities on the pa
of both.
A riot occurred on Wednesday /
which a score OF persons were
jured and British troops were cali,
to support the police. Street fEhti,
between the rival factions aga
broke out on Thursday. British ca
airy and armored cars have bet
brought from Lahore to strength,
the local troops. The Allahadad CO
respondent of the Daily Mail repor
that fifty persons were injured in ye
terday's outbreak.
Evening star., 1923-04-13

have been ordered to the I'd Brigade
in Santo Domingo: Capt. James NJ.
Balm and Second Lieuts. Beverley 8.
Roberts, McC. Pate, Lucian C. Whit
aker. Franklin c. Hall. William H.
Doyle. william w. Davies, Francis
M. Wulbern. John G.. Donehoo and
Frank NJ Birthright.
Capts. A. T. Lewis and Curtis T.
Beecher, at Norfolk. have been as
signed to the 1st Brigade and Capt
Francis Fisk, at Boston. to the I'd
Brigade.
First Lieut.. Edward G. Hagen, at
Quantico, has been ordered to Guam
tanamo, Cuba.
Capt. Charles Eickmann OF the
Haitian Brigade has been ordered to
Paris Island, S. c.
First Lieut.. Carl r. Mertz has been
transferred from Guantanamo to GUAM
tico.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
PLANS TO BEST ENGLAND,
Conference Hears Prediction
America Will Lead in Music.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. April 13.-Amer
lea is rapidly preparing to wrest the
musical leadership from Europe, it
was implied by some Of Americas
outstanding musicians in addresses
visors' conference here.
Musicians for symphony orchestra
In the future will come from the
ranks of American boys, Glenn H.
woods, director of school music at
Oakland. Calf, declared in pleading
for more thorough study Of instru-
mental music in the schools.
Thomas j. Kelly of the Cincinnati
with the assertion that he had mo
patience" with his European friends
who bewail that the United States is
peopled by the uncultured who have
no capacity for the arts"
Evening star., 1923-04-13
Changes in Stations of
Army and Macy Officers
Of Interest to Capital
Army.

Col. Edward ]. w. Proffitt. Infantry
Reserve Corps. at the Army War
College, and Col. Albert L. Culbert-
son. Infantry Reserve Corps, at the
War Department, have been relieve d
from further active service.
First Lieut.. Paul Med. Robinette
and Second Lieut.. Thomas f. White
head, cavalry. at Fort Riley. Kans..
have been assigned to the Sd Cavalry
at Fort Myer, Va.
Capt. Kenneth NJ. Halpine. infantry,
at Fayetteville. Ark. has been or
dered to Honolulu. Hawaii. for duty.
Officers have been detailed to duty
as instructors as follows: Capt.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
100000, 900 FOR TUNNEL.
American Banks Said to Be Back
ing Antwerp Project.

BRUSSELS, April 13.--Special dis
patches from Antwerp say q group
backed by American banks has raised
$100.000.000 to finance the construc-
tion OF a tunnel under the Scheldt
river. The tube would be equipped
to handle railway, tramway and
pedestrian traffic
The newspaper Metropole declares
an American engineer has gone over
the ground. and that the project in
wolves the appropriation Of property
in Antwerp valued at 140,00o,000
francs.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
CHARGES FAITH NOT KEPT.
Manager Of Musicians Protective
Union Resigns $40, 900 Post.

NEW YORK. April 13.-P. Paul
Vaccarelli. business manager of the
Musicians Mutual Protective Union,
last night resigned from office. de-
claring the board Of directors of the
organization had failed to keep faith
with him in negotiations he instituted
for. local autonomy from the Amer
lean Federation of Musicians. The
office carried a salary of $4,000 a
year, 1t was said.
The resignation Is effective April II,
ne sald' while his contract, signed a
few weeks ago, was for a four-year
term.
Evening star., 1923-04-13

Employment under the age Of
fourteen has practically ceased in
London
Evening star., 1923-04-13

The Tartars take a man by the ear
to invite him to eat or drink with
them.
Evening star., 1923-04-13

EIINNETINNINTlTN FiIjj1RIT
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-08-25

les East. }53 fee; to corner No. :. which is identical with location, and marked by ! fir post 6 X inches. staGdjug ; feet above ground, with mound Of earth marked 'N. F. Cor. Marvellous NiIIailc' anG scribCd ';---10S}--B, ;}---1082--B'': THENCE, South 0G degrees, 3I minu- res West. G110O feet to corner No. 1, which is identical with location aud k marked by | spruce poa16z ( inches A1ald.lq :. feel above GrouHr. with mo- und of earth. marked. 5. F. Cor. Mar vicious Miu>ite' and ScrIhed '.l--Io@2-B'' THENCE. North S0 degrees. 26 mi nuIes West :53 feet to point for corner No. l, the place of beginning. e"nDainin2 an area of ) acres, Variation ! all cor ners 70 degrees "0 minutes ..a-t.
 This claim is bounded on tx. uer.A ay Hero NiIl~i,,, surveH No it@' ;, and out..e east and west 4.je> aH.l soaH ud < uu>urve>yo.eo>ernne1a .4ad.
 Frank. !. Boyle. Register. B. c. Graham. .Nugragy for orAplI.eanr,
 ,'cruovo. Aiaalla Fir,l Publication hv.u>I s7, ls*:. Last Publication October @,. l@2".
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-08-25

platted and applied for, are hereby notified that unless their adverse claims are duly filed, as according to law and the regulations hereunder. within the period of publication Of this notice in the newspaper designated by the Reg ister of the Land Office for the Juneau Land District, Alaska, or eight months after the completion of such publica tion, they will be barred by the provi- sions of the statute.
 FRANK A, BOYLE, Register, First publication: A ugust II, 1923. Last publication: October B, 1923.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-08-25
MARNEOLUS MILLSITE

BEGIN lNNG ata point for corner Mo- l, identical with location, obliterated. corner not set as it falls in center of Mccarthy Creek. whence U. s. Location Monument No. A. hereinbefore described bears South 80 degrees, 01 minutes. 44 seconds West S371.00 feet, point for corner Ro. 3, said Marvellous Lode. bears South ,S degrees, 27 minutes 37 seconds West. 5.79S. 33 feet;
 THENCE, North % degrees. 34 minu- tos from true corner. 617 .00 feet to cor ner Mo- ?, identical with location, and marked with a fir post X inches. standing feet above ground, with moudd of earth and stone, marked. IN w. Cor. Marvellous Millsite''. scribed wv. e 4-1081--B 2---10S2--B":
 THENCE Sonth So degrees, 26 mnu-
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-08-25
Legal Advert ising

Continued from page 3
 tory of Alaska, in approximately lati- tude 61 34' N,, and Longitude 1430 or w., on a mountain called Dono- hoe Peak and situated between the forks of the Kennecott Glacier: also about four miles in a westerly direction from the Town of Kennecott, Alaska and about eight miles north easterly from Mccarthy Alaska The date of the posting of this notice, together with a copy of plat of said survey in con- spicuous place upon said claims, is June 4th, 1923.
 REGAL MINES COMPANY.
 a corporation, lSEAI.l By John E. Barrett,
 Its Attorney-in-fact. Any and all persons claiming adver sely the above mentioned mining round, veins, lodes, premises, or any portion thereof, as described, surveyed.