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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-12

For that closed car service call Berry's Taxi. Stand at the Gas tineau. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-12
FOR SALE

WALL BOARD - Write for sam- D.. of Washington plaster wall board; won't warp, won't burn. Mid. by Washington Building Products O.. eS51 E. Marginal Way, Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-12

w. E. HOWELL. Agent. Juneau: Phone 2. L. w. KLBURN Agent. Douglas: Phone Douglas 40
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-12
FOR RENT

Cabinet sewing machine for rent Phone 143.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-12
FCR RENT-Apartments

FOR RENT-Cozys and comfort able furnished modern apartments for housekeeping or single rooms {; al newly tinted and renovated throughout; baths and phone sery- ice; all outside rooms. Rates from $40 up.
 f,s JUNEAU and SEAVIKW
 APARTMENTS. Phone 286.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-05-12

FOR RENT--Steam heated room with board. Corner Main & 9th. Phone 2734.
Evening star., 1923-03-13

NEW YORK, March 13.-FoIlowinR
Is an official list of bonds and stocks
traded In on the New York Curb
Market today:
Evening star., 1923-03-13
WOMAN. ALLEGED SLAYER.
SOON TO KNOW HER FATE
Case Of Mrs. Klimek. Tried for
Husband Murder, May Reach
Jury Today.

CHICAGO, March 13.-Oniy closing
Arguments remained 70 be made to-
day in the case OF Mrs. TilIie KIimek
on trial for th' alleged murder OF
her third husband. Frank kupczyk
and under Indictment fo- conspiracy
10 murder II connection with the
deaths OF other husbands and -eia-
t!ves. The case was expected 10 go
to the jury late today.
The efendant, who IS charged with
murder. Jointly with cousin, Mrs.
Neu:" Koulik. IN the other cases, was
on The stand virtually ali OF yester-
day. denying testimony given by
prosecution witnesses.
Kupczyk. Mrs. klimek asserted
died from the effects OF moonshire
poisoning. The state charged his
death resulted from i poison admin
.stered in his food by Mrs. ki!mek
Questioned about her numerous
husbands. Mrs. Kl.mek said: "I loved
them: they loved me. They died Just
the Same as other people. I am not
responsible fo- thai. I could not..he.p
If they wanted TO die"
Evening star., 1923-03-13
GUARDS AT q. S. BUILDING.
Armed Patrol to Protect Witnesses
in Liquor Ring Trial.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. March 12.-
Armed guards will patrol the federal
building here and guard government
witnesses when the seventy five Gary
and Lake county defendents, members
of an alleged liquor ring go on trial
In federal court here Thursday, IT
was announced tonight by United
States District Attorney Homer +.
Elliott, following receipt OF the news
OF the killing today OF Casper Monte.
star witnesses.
Mr.. Elliott expressed the belief
that Monte had been slain on account
of testimony he was expected to give
III the prosecution OF the Lake county
defendants.
VIII Increase Patrol
"We are going to increase oIlr
force and throw around every gov
ernment witness net work OF
guards and agents who will see that
TO one interferes with them during
the progress of the trial., said Mr..
Elliott.
I'VE will take steps t. patrol the
corridors of the federal building dur
ing the trial. Guards armed with
guns and with orders 70 prevent any
tampering with witnesses VIII be
placed about the building These
guards also will watch all witnesses
on the streets AID IL IT,, local hotels
during the trial ~ -" that To harm.
comes Z" then"
Mr.. Elliott said that another gov
ernm.nt witness. Ton. Keussis. and
Mrs. koUfsis had been attacked Sat
urddy l.! GIT ~ Gary. rr. sunably be
cause Of their connection with the
case.
Evening star., 1923-03-13
BY WILLIAM r. HEFFEnNAH.

NEW YORK, March 13.-The curb
market suffered badly with the
doldrums today. Following an open
ing of general strength all around
and some slight activity in the oil
shares. the market from IL o'clock
until long in the afternoon was duller
than 1t has been in many days.
In transactions-Such as there were
prices followed the course Of these
III the stock market. II there could
have been said to be any feature it
was in Cuyamel Fruit. which had 4
previous high of 63;a and which had
gold as low as 5s1 last week. Today
IL touched 64% during the first hour
of trading. It was helped by the
strength of the sugar stocks on the
big board.
Evening star., 1923-03-13
DRY CASE WITNESS
ASSASSIN VICTIM
Second Death in Gary, Ind,
Vendetta Following Con-
spiracy Charges.

GARY. Ind, March i3. Death
robbed federal prohibition enforce
ment officers yesterday Of one Of the
principal witnesses in the trials OF
seventy-tive Gary and Lake county
officials and residents indicted by the
federal grand jury on charges Of con-
spiracy, whom two men in Il touring
car and armed with sawed off shot
gun tired both barrels into the body
Of Gaspari Mouti.
II marked the second death in the
Gary vendetta inside Of a week. Tony
Cusinella, the other victim, being shot
down In his soft drink parlor.
Monti attended the Cucinella fun
eral this morning. 4 half dozen at
tempts have been made to take his
life In the past year.
GUARDS AT u. S. BUILDING.
Evening star., 1923-03-13
Raw Sugar Hits
Highest Prices
In Three Years
By the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, March IA csu
high record Tor the past three
years vas established IL the local
raw sugar market today, with
Cuba selling at 5E cents cost and
freight. About 200,e00 tegs were
sold to local reaners, who show
ed a disposition to coTer part OF
thelr requirements. owing to the
-eappearance OF European conpe-
l!tion for supplies IN Cuba.
kav sugar futures opened 70 .
points higher, rejecting the high
er ruling OF the spot market, but
eased off under realizing right
after the call. With active posi-
tions selling 70 points net
lower. only 20 again rally on trade
buying. and at midday prices were
points net higher.
The market FOR refined sugar
was unchanged 20 IS points higher
At S.'6 to $50 for. fine granulated,
with = good inquiry at the lower
figures.
Evening star., 1923-03-13
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received by Priv,ts Wlre Direct to The Star once.

The oil shares showed up O. bit bot
ter today than they did Monday when
they were very sluggish.
There was continuation Of the ad
vance In Onyx Hosiery which. start
ing ~ 43A something over y week
ago. sold at b2 today. Favorable earn
ings were responsible.
Trading continued to fall Off con-
siderably as the afternoon went Oil
Still the early advances were for the
most part we'll maintained. Duran. OF
Della ware continued 70 hold around 81
US against so at yesterdays close. Ma
ttonal Supply Company stock came
close to 70. Maracaibo Oil above l.
was 2 points above last weeks close
The mining department showed a
little activity with independence
Lead. Gold Field and Motican among
the leaders.
Evening star., 1923-03-13
BRISTOL AEROPLANE co.
FILES CLAIM AGAINST US,
Counsel Declares Tampering With
Designs in Effort to Better Them
Caused Final Rejection.
By the Asso~isted Press


LONDON. March 1.-THE Bristo,
Aeroplane Company has presented &
claim TO the Anglo-American Inven-
t!ons Commission for Bristol fighting
planes supplied to America during the
war. Sir Duncan Kerry. counsel for
the claimants, quoted Mai. Gen. Sir
william Brancker as declaring that
the British fighter vas the best all
around machine produced during the
war.
Sir Duncan said the United states
ordered 1000 from the Curtiss Com
p8ny, but unfortunately" IL was de-
cided to install Liberty-12 engines,
which were 400 pounds too heavy for
the Bristol fighter"
Too many people were allowed to
introduce improvements into the
Bristol fighter, he added. with the re-
suit that the machine became danger
Gus, and the contract with the CUrtiss
company was Cancelled.
The case before the commission IS
TO be continued.
Evening star., 1923-03-13
GREECE BESTOWS HONORS

NEW YORK, March 13.--The gov
@rnment of Greece has conferred on
f,!ihu Root. chairman of the trustees
or Carnegie Corporation, the cross Of
grand commander OF the Royal Order
Evening star., 1923-03-13
MAY APPEAL TO STATE
IN HUNT FOR PRIEST
Friends of Rev. Father Vraniak, at
Virden, Ill, and Police of st.
Louis, Mo-, Still Without Trace.

By the Associated Press.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. March 13.-Plans
to ask Illinois state authorities to
investigate thoroughly the mysterious
disappearance of Rev. John A. yra-
MAX, youthful priest of Virden, Ill,
are under way at Virden. according
to advices received here today. Rev.
Father Vraniak, pastor Of the Sacred
Heart Church at Eirden, disappeared
a week ago while on a business trip.
Police here. while admitting they
had been unable to obtain any clues
to Father Vraniak's whereabouts,
maintained their theory that It was
either a case OF foul play or that
"he disappeared Of his own volition' -
The Officials gave no reason for hold
ing the first opinion, but in the case
Of the latter. they added. Father
yraniak's automobile, which was
found here last Saturday, may have
been left by the priest to preclude
suspicion.
Evening star., 1923-03-13
HERRIN TRIAL DELAYED.
Wife and Daughter Of One Juror
III, Given as Cause.

MARION, ILL.,, March 13.-The ad-
journment In the second Herrin riot
trial, due to the illness of the wife
and daughter of one of the Jurors,
has been extended indefinitely by
Circuit Judge Hartwell. Attorneys
in the case expressed the opinion
that taking Of testimony would not
he resumed before next week.
Evening star., 1923-03-13

Of St George the First, and on DR..
Henry s. Pritchett, acting president
OF the corporation, the cross Of COM
mander OF the same order, in appre-
citation of the Carnegie Corporations
action in granting 4 building in
which to house the Gennndius
Library
Evening star., 1923-03-13
Washington Stock EXCHANGE

~ ".sh!ns:%n a.y 4 E,es pfd.-io at 7sk,
Washington Gas Lght-10 At 51A, 10 at
81 At eil at 81
AFTER CALI.
st 214Ss, 10 at 2i<&.
MoDey-CaiI loans. and . per eca.
Evening star., 1923-03-13
Stop Poisoning Yourself
Jaques' Little Wonder Capsules

Maynard. o.
II suffered With
stomach troubis for
quite q while and
nothing seemed 70 do
ms any good until I
tried Jaques' Littls
" onder Capsules.
] boy are a great
thing"
Wu.BRn TsoYrsos
Evening star., 1923-03-13
PLAN DAYLIGHT SAVING.

b the Associated Press.
BRUSSELS, March 13.-The cabinet
decided today TO fe.establish daylight
0ovjnG time ~ Belgium the comIng
- hQu! 1hA - An1nN0l9 = ll0lnSl
Evening star., 1923-03-13
STANDARD OIL ISSUES.

> Argentina .s '23. . Imia f06Ss I05ys
o EiIg ~ neither 6s ~ OK OK
! ReIrIblic Of Per,i rs % % 90
= Swiss Go-t 5i.s.... 1884 i03i{ io3Es
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
$181 200 LOW BID FOR PORT CHANNEL S
MaySmash
Rain Record of
Past 81 Years

The Brownsville weather bureau has
complete records on rainfall for the
past fiftyone years. and according 10
these records the rainfall this month
has passed all previous records except
in February. 1877. when a to.ai Of 1883
inches was recorded. The rainfall for
the month. according TO the report az
noon today was $50 inches. The third
highest record was in 1875. with a total
rainfall Of BIT inches. The average
for the month for the past fifty years
has been l27 inches.
Weather Observer SchnurbnSch stated
that II j. probable etne -ifty- year re-
cord will be broken, as present fore
casts indicated continuation OF the
rains aud unsettled weather for the
next "a or 56 hours. Another rain SIM
lar to the one experienced here last
night and this morning will break the
fifty year record for Brownsville. In
other parts of the Valley the rainfall
has been heavier than in this city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
MARTIALLAW
DECLARED IN
GERMAN CITY
French Officers Retaliate for
Recent Disturbance Caus-
ed by Germans in City Of
Bochum

BERLIN. Feb. Martial law has
been declared in Rochun. according 10
a Central News dispatch. i'm consequence
Of yesterdays disturbances IN which the
French soldiers fired into the crowds w
citizens with fatal results. One German
civilian was killed and two seriously
wounded. according 10 the report. aud the
French commnnding uffirerxs have de-
cided that in order TO prevent future
outbreaks Of similar nature fhe pro-
clamation OF martial law L. necessary.
The French are reported 10 have de-
cided 10 replace the German customs
officials by French throughout the Ruhr.
PARIS. Feb. Representatives w
the French ministry of public works
and the state railroads are leaving for
I,ne~SrIsIorf ~ confer with generals be-
goutte and payot and Tirard. president
IF the international Rhineland commits
sion.
The rival administration will hold the
same position. as regards its relations
with the military occupational authori-
ties. a. did the German administration
The director ~ fhe railroads will We
French with two deputies. one French
and the other Belgian.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
COMMITTEE ON
RELOCATIONIS
STILL lNDOUBT
Announce That Series Of
Meetings Will be Held Be-
fore Reporting to Legisla-
ture on Prison Relocation

NJ >ilN. Fen. -.s.-- The JOINT prison
relocafion committee will hold "A series
of hearings before masking fhrir report
a. the legislature. Chairman Teer stated
this morning. Chairman Herring of the
prison board j. expected To appear be-
fore the committee tonight. il was an
nounced. Chairman Tc-r and several
members Of the committee have expressed
themselves in favor of The relocation
Of the prison in central Texas. hut Sen
ntorS Fairrhilh and Cousins stated that
they are oppoSed to the state dispensing
of the state farms and will support con
centraiirn If the prison system IN the
present farms. Governor \eff spoke
before the committee last night on the
plan for n central system in Fast Texas
The senaTe spent the morning con~id-
ering the lsiIl proposing a. prohibit the
removal Of railroad shops aud offices
from any town without paving penalty
No action was taken on the measure
The farm bloc ~ the legislature has
voted to undertake statewide system
of cooperation with the state labor de-
pertinent in the distribution Of farm
labor III Texas during the next harvest
season. II was announced this morning.
The compromise move on the Pope
text book bill j. under way in the senate,
and would extend the old contracts ii
1926. and leave the letting of future con
tracts entirely in the hands If the state
text hook commission.
The con~ii-urionality ~ the senate
bin appropriating approximately $50
MN for deficiencies in the various state
funds was upheld in an opinion from the
attorney generals Department &c Chair
man Quad of the house appropriation.
committee. The hill has ben opposed ~
the house after passage nv the senate
An effort 90 get the United State.
Veterans Rnrean lease on the state hos.
pifal M kerrville for the exclusive ear,
~ former service men will be made b,
the state board ~ contraI and other
agencies. il became known this morning
Representatives will leave next week foi
Washington fnr a conference with thi.
object IN view.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
GETS SENTENCE
OF FIVEYEARS
FOR SHOOTING
Andres Luna Found Guilty on
Assault to Murder Charge.
Trial Of First Case Under
Dean Law Now On

Andres Luna. charged with assault ~
murder in connection with the shooting
Of Jesusa yilareal. was given five
year sentence in the state penifcntiar,
hy the jury. which reported yesterday
nj p- IN.
Trial of the ease took mp the time Of IN.
court during the entire day yesterday
Jesusa vilareal testified that Luna shoI
her twice. the shooting having taken
place year and half ago. Luna was
tried for murder in connection with III.
killing of soldier who was shot AT th,
same time. aud was acquitted.
This is the fifth verdict of guilty tha
has been brought in during the present
term Of district court. ia the trial oi
criminal eases. Juan Torres was sen
fenced To two years in the pententiarS
on a charge Of theft, Sam Jackson was
. given twenty years on charge OF rob
berry with deadly weapon. X. ]. Briggs
was given two years for forgery. ans
three Harlingen boys were given su~
pended sentence on charge Of burglary
The trial of the first bootIegging ease
In Cameron county under the Dean law
In now underway in the dictritr criminal
ronrt. the case of Juan Gonzales. charg
ed with having in his possession :;
quantity OF intoxicating liquor. havin.
been brought Oh for trial this morning
Gonzales was arrested some time ag
by rangers at llarlingen.
The jury i'm the case Of state " Iuai
Gonzales. charged with violation of the
Dean Law. was charged this afternoon
ut 80, and retired 10 consider the ease
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
LAWYERS FROM
ALL PARTS IT,
MEETING TODAY
,Rr The Associated rress.,

WASHINGTON. ID. G.. Feb q. -
Probably the most distinguished gath
ering of the legal profession in the
history Of the nation assembled for the
conference called by the committee on
the establishment Of permanent organ
ization for the improvement of law and
to consider the formation of an AM
erican law institute. Jurists. lawyers
and law teachers from every state. JUS
tices Of the supreme court of the United
States. the attorney general. solicitors.
and general heads Of the American Bar
Assoc alton have been invited.
The committee will present it's re-
port which says the chief defect of
American law j. its complexity and un-
certainty. caused by lack Of agreement
upon the fundamental principles of
ommon law. the lack Of precision IN
Ne use Of legal terms. conflicting
tatutory prov SONS. and r~-fe-"..e
ther causes. The report advocates
roadIy the restatemcnt Of law having
authority much greater than now ac-
orded any legal work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
LENROOTBILL
ENDORSED BY
SEC. WALLACE

WASHINGTON. u. C.. Feb. 23-Be-
lief thar The i-enrooi Anderson hill If
fer> u satisfactory basis for real rural
credits system % promote more stable
farm production and more orderly mar
keiing was expressed by Secretary %
Agriculture Wallace IN letter 10 Repre-
sentative Anderson. republican. II Min
nesofa.
The letter was accepted ~ many mem
hers a. taken direct issue with the letter
by Secretary Mellon expressing a prefer
ence for the Capper hill. Secretary
Wallace said that the I.enroof- Anderson
hisl t. approved by President Harding.
ana has been received by the farmers as
a well considered effort to meet credit
needs
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
ARREST WOMAN ON
MURDER CHARGE;
KILLED HUSBAND

CORSICANA. Feb. -. Mrs Mabel
McCarfer. and Lee Semon were arrested
last night at Waco. and il j. understood
that they have been taken TO the Dallas
jail charged with m1rier IN connection
with the staying of Arch McCarter. the
woman's husband.
McCarter was shot 10 death in his
home in August. 1922. Ills wife ad
mitted firing the fatal shot. but plead
self denfense. tba officers stated. and
tie grand jury failed 10 indict her
Complaints upon which the arrests
were made were issued here. So far
as known no complaint as filed against
=. w. smith. the father of Airs. Ne
Carter. who is reported 90 be under de
tenfion in Waco.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
SHOW TO BE GIVEN
AT HIGH SCHOOL AS
ALREADY ANNOUNCED

"The Charm School" will be given
at the high school tonight. IA pre-
viousl, announced. according to
decision made nj noon today. On
account or the rains and the con-
dition of the streets and roads il
was announced this morning that
the play would be postponed until
March :. but later II was decided
10 put on the play as scheduled.
The Charm School" IL play
Of exceptional merit and will he well
presented bv the dramatic class Of
thr high school Receipts will he
used 10 defray the costs ol the
high school annual.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23

WASlIIN,sTDN. frh. -. ruffetted
hy another das II filibuster IN the sen
ate the administration shipping hill last
night appeared toward it, doom. The
end seemed likely not later than Sat
urday on a motion "a rccommit the
legislation or to disl,iace il with an
other bill.
The fiihusirr whirh hegan Monday
night. continued unabated throughout
the day and into the night. During its
progress. there were IA number Of pri-
vaie conferences between republican
senator's and later between republican
and democratic leaders in which ne
eatiatinns were conducted for definite
action ~ Saturday night - that the
final week of the session might be left
open to the consideration of ether
pressing legislation. The customary
reading of WaShingion'S farewell adj
dress in the observance of the first
presidents birthday took place. and with
that done. Senator Glass. Virginia. took
np an hour immediately after the senate
convened. and then Senators t;oo,ln.
republican. Idaho. who has been only
Iukcwarm toward The ship hill. followed
with his address on wheat prices Stahili-
zaiion lasting a little more than m hour.
senator Mcclellan then took the floor.
aud ~ he continued seemed a. he after
the record set Tuesday ny senator
Sheppard. democrat. Texas. in speaking
continuously for about seven hours.
senator MrKelar however. concluded
early. having held the floor for five and
onc-half hours hut he gave notice that
be- expected to sneak again on the sub
jcct ~ fiIiluSterS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
EXPECT TESTIMONY
I'm STEWART TRIAL
COMPLETE SATURDAY

KANSAS CITY, Mo. Feb. %
The defense in the trial Of w. r.
Stewart indicated today 1t would try
10 complete testimony by tomorrow
night. Seven defense witnesses re-
mained 10 be questioned.
The first witness today was Mrs. S
ii. Emerson. who operated ofel n
Mercedes, that Stewart used when he
entertained prospects. Mrs. Emerson
testified that Stewart did not en-
ploy armed guards around the house
10 keep farmers from entering and
explaining to prospective buyers the
condition of lands. as had been con-
tended by the prosecution witnesses.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
May SUICIDE TO
SECURE FUNDS
FORCREDITORS

CHICAGO. Feb. While authorities
Ia various parts ~ The sounfry check eo
up On the operations of Joseph Marcino
who rose from barber Ia a buyer oi
ranks. reports Indicated thar be might
have committed suicide
\ letter parporiing 10 have been writ
ten by Marcino FROM buffalo. Texas
reported received ~ Abraham Goldman
his ssfather-in law. WAS said fw~fBiicats
that he might have committed suicide
- shai creditors could realize on his lif,
insurance. totaIling <lUD.Hn II y ~.
ported that III. letters related the de-
tails of the purchase If The <isara
Life Insurance company. through TIA,
manipulation of who's. funds investors
are said ~ have lost <.-I~ nun
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
CAPTURE LEADERS
in RAIDS AGAINST
irish IRRECULARS

nTRI.IN. Feb. 80 Five Irish ir-
regulars were captured ~ fhe criminal
investigation department officers of the
Irish Free Strtr government In a raid
conducted M Drumrnrira. army head
quarters announced this morning. The
most important capture was that Of Sean
Fitznatrirk. who l. said 10 be the com
mandant ~ the Dublin brigade Of ir-
regulars.
More than twenty irrernlars were cap
tnrrh IN raids hr~c last night and early
this morning. aud additional raids are
~ progress. The report that Eamon de
Valera had been captured has not been
confirmed. -
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-02-23
TWELVEDEAD
IMPAIRMENT
HOUSE BLAZE

KANSAS CITY. Mo-. Feb. 23.--Thrse
persons were burned 70 death and nine
Others are missing as the result Of
fire which occurred here early today.
destroying large rocming house. The
dead are Mrs. Elisha Colston. Violet
Colstori. age >. and Vernon Colstsn. age
:. The missing are Lee Brown and wife
and four children, Mrs. Anna Sargent.
Donald Sargent and Mrs. Munyon.
The property loss il estimated at
$aon00. The origin Of the fire has not
yet been determined
KANSAS CITY. Mo-. Feb. 23.--
Thirteen persons were burned TO death
and three are missing A. result ar the
fire which destroyed q lodging house
here last night. according TO a report
made this afternoon. The list includes
Alonzo Bradford and wife and their In
FAINT child. and Edgar Munyon. The only
bodies identified were those Of the Col
stonS.