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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09

CHICAGO, Feb. 9.-(By the Asso- ciated Press.)-A throng of home less men taught to write sentences by a lone woman is the unusual spec tacle presented every Monday even ing at the Hobo College here. The college is directed by a cabinet oi nomads elected by the men them selves.
 The teacher is Mrs. Frances Dono van, a resident of Hyde Park. and author of "The Woman Who Waits a study of waitresses' life and condi tions. Mrs. Donovan seems to en joy her task, and to command the interest of her pupils.
 Two of the most interested pupils are "Scotty," man of middle life and his son, a ruddy, spectacled youth in his teens "Scotty" has bald head, keen eyes, and shoes slpattered with mortar-for he is ar itinerant bricklayer as well as a street speaker. His speech is weight
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
HARDING IS
 CRITICISED
 ON MESSAGE
Senator Harrison Claims President Has Given an
 Insult to U. 5. Senate.

WASHINGTON, Feb. e.----Criticis- ing President Harding for coupling the ship subsidy issue with the de5t funding report in his message de- livered in person before a joint ses- sion of Congress. Senator Harrison, of Mississippi said:
 President Harding descended from a high pedestal and insulted the United States Senate"
 The American Debt Commission does not desire to make more favor able terms with debtors of this na- ton than are embodied in the settle ment agreement reached with the British. This was the information given to the House Ways and Means Committee by Representative Bur ton, of Ohio.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
Pothier Carries Case
 To Supreme Court

PROVIDENCE, R. l.. Feb. 9.-Fed- eral Judge Brown has permitted coun- sel for Roland R. Pothier, former army sergeant accused of numbering Major Alexander P. Cronkhite at Camp Lewis October 9, 1918. to prosecute an appeal to the United States supreme court. The case will go up on the denial of the court here to grant Pothiers petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
 Pothier on January II was held by Judge Brown for removal to Taco ma, Wash. for trial. The appeal automatically stays his removal.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
Germans Stop Orders
 For French Music

PARIS. Feb. 9-Germans who buy quantities of French music have writ ten dealers of music canceling their orders. placed with them and ex pressing regret that politics should interfere with their business.
 French hotel keepers have an. nounced that they are ready to bal Germans from their hostelries, but that they prefer to wait until they are quite certain of the accuracy oI the news that Germans are boy cotting Frenchmen and Belgians.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
U. s. AVIATOR
 FLIES FRQM
 N. Y. TO BRAZIL
Lieutenant Hinton Completes Long Flight by Seaplane
 Friendship Trip.

RIO DE JAlJEIRO, Feb. 9.-Lieu- tenant Walter Hinton, American aviator, has arrived here completing seaplane flight from New York.
 Lieutenant Hinton and his con- panions, by the arrival here has completed a journey of more than 5000 miles undertaken as mark of friendship between the United States and Brazil on the occasion of the latter's centennial celebration.
 Hinton left the Rockaway flying station on August IF but met with much hard luck. The original plane was wrecked during the latter pais of the journey and he was delayed many times by motor trouble.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
LOCAL COMMITTEE OF BUREAU REPRESENTATIVES CAPABLE OF
 HANDLING FEDERAL INTERESTS

Bestowal of greater power of ad- ministration on the Alaska lnterde- partmental Committee. the local or ganization of Bureau representatives. and abolition of the Interlepartmen- tai Alaska Board at Washington in stead of the creation of the Alasloa "cabinet" recommended by him in his first article, is advocated by Sher- man Rogers in his fourth and con- cluding article on Alaska, which ap- peared in The Outlook of January 24 The final article is in the na- lure of a summing up and review of the first three that were published in the same magazine in December.
 MT Rogers frankly admits that he has studied "the present Alaska de- partmental boards" carefully since writing his first article in which he suggested a cabinet of assistant sec retaries acting as an administrative
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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
FIRES IN CuAL MINES BURNING
 FOR LONG TIME
Unsolved Problems Confront Mine Operators in State
 of Illinois.

SPRINGFIELD, Il1, Feb. 9.-(By the Associated Press )-Flres burn ing for years in coal mines, deep be- heath the ground are one of the un- solved problems of coal mining in Illinois
 Many of these fires, walled up years ago. recently have caused trou- ble in Southern Illinois mines. ac- cording to Robert NJ. Medill. director of the State Department of Mines and Minerals.
 The Dong brothers mine at Collins vile, the North Mine of the Illinois and Indiana Coal Corporation at Witt. and several mines near Spring field, have been compelled recently to seal up portions of their workings to prevent the spread of these smoul- dering furnaces, which burn without stopping in the hidden chambers un- derground. One mine was ordered closed entirely.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
MINE EXPLOSION
 TAKES BIG TOLL
 IN NEW MEXICO
One Hundred and Twenty Are Entombed Under
 ground by Explosion.
RESCUING PARTIES
 FIND 100 BODIES
Solid Concrete Work In Mine Wrecked by Explosion
 Former Disaster.

DENVER, Feb. 9.--An explosion from an unknown cause. entombed l22 men in the scft coal mine No. of the Phelps-Dodge Corporation, at Dawson, New Mexico.
 The Denver Post says rescue par- tics have found 100 bodies already.
 So terrific was the explosion that concrete work in the mine was con- pletely wrecked.
 Company officials assert the mine was well sprinkled and was not gaseous.
 In 1913, at mine No. 9 of the same company, at Daws 26l uius CHE and two rescue worl ss i5s thei, livLE .a ss ..s1siaa expl.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
RUSSIA WILL
 NOT MIDDLE
 IN ANY WAR
Decision Is Reached to Re. main Aloof from All
 European Troubles.

MOSCOW, Feb 9.-Soyiet leaders, following series of conferences, have definitely decided against par ticipation by Russia in any Euro pean or Near East war growing out of the Ruhr or Lausanne situation.
 Russia will defend herself, if at tackled, but will take no active part in any conflict outside of her terri tory, is the announcement made. Russia will not even go to the aid of the German workers should a revolution develop in Germany.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
Robber of Alaskan Fur Island Convicted at Valdez and
 Given Sentence. MANY ROBBERIES ARE
 REPORTED IN ALASKA
Department of Justice Agents Disclose Operations of
 Northern Gang.

VALDEZ, Alaska, Feb. 9.-M. V. Hoskins has been found guilty in the United States District Court here of fur pirating and has been sen- tenced to five years at McNeil Island penitentiary.
 MANY ROBBERIES COMMITTED.
 SEATTLE, Feb. 9.-Agents of the Department of Justice whose inves- tigation resulted in the arrest, con- viction and sentencing of M. V. Hos hns at Valdez. Alaska, declare that thousands of dollars worth of furs are stolen annually by piretes prey ing cn fox farms in Alaska.
 Hcskins, according to reports re- ceived here from Valdez by the De- partment of Justice agents, confirmed the theft of 30 blue fox skins valued at retail at $8,000
 The robbery was committed dur ing the winter of 1921.
 Hoskins and the furs were traced from Cordova to Seattle, Spokane and Denver.
 Hoskins tcck the furs from shed where Louis Van and Jack Stamier had 50 drying on their farm on Axel Lind Island.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
Food Sent to Marooned Persons By Airplane

SALT LAKE, Feb. 9.-Pilot Kenneth Unger. of the air mail service, flew to thc head of the American Fork Canyon, south east of here. and dropped 200 pounds of food to three persons marooned in the Pacific mine by snow. The prisoners had telephoned their plight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
Denby Pays Tribute
 To California "U'

WASHINGTON, Feb 9.-Secr atary oa the Navy ,Denby has paid a high tribute to the University of Cali fornia in connection with it's con tributions to the service of the country.
 ''The University of California has become one of the largest and best known universities in the country he said. Its war record was a splendid one and it maintains today one of the best courses in military training in any university in the country"
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
It's a Boy! Princess Is Now a Mother

LONDON, Feb. 9.-Princess Mary daughter of King George, who mar rfed Viscount Lascelles last year, on February 2S, has given birth to a son. This is the first grandson of the Royal couple of England
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
Movie Star Wants to
 Be Freed; Charges Made

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9.-Mrs Sel- ma Hawley, movie sItar better known as Wanda Hawley, has filed a suit for divorce from Alan Burton Hawley, desertion and cruelty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
U. S. CRAFT REMAINS.

WAof1lNGlON, rep. y. The
 American destroyer EGsall will re- main at Smyrna according to advices received from the Turkish authori- ties The Edsall is less than 1000 tons and it is also indicated that the Turks do not consider the United States as Allied"
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
No Perpetual Peace Wanted By Mussolinii

ROME, Feb. 9.--The Chamber of Deputies has approved the Washington conference treaties The deputies became hilarious when Premier Mussolini said: "I do not believe in perpetual peace. do not think even Kant believes in it."
 Kant is the famous German philosopher
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
Alaskan Fur Pirate Sentenced to Prson 5 Year
TURKS MINING
 HARB0RS; KEEP
 WARSHIPS our
Entrance of Harbors at Con- stantinople and Smyrna
 Reported Being Mined.

LONDON, Feb. 9.-It is reported from Constantinople that the Turks are mining the entrance of the har- bor here like it IS having done at Smyrna. This is being done, it is reported, as part of the ban against foreign warships entering the two ports.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
TO ENFORCE ORDERS.

CONSTANTIN0PLE, Feb. D. The Turkish Commander at smyrna has informed the Allied commanders of warships he has orders to enforce their withdrawal if they refuse to comply with the Turkish order to leave Smyrna
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
NICHOLSON IN HARBoR.

CONSTANTINOPLE, Feb. 9.-The British light cruiser Curacao car. rying Rear Admiral Nicholson has entered smyrna Harbor. The Brit ish commander is reported to have visited the Turkish commander and warned him of responsibility for any act of hostility.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09

H. z. Osborne, Republican, was born in New Lebanon, N. Y., October 4. 1848; son of Rev. Zenas Ward Os- borne and Juliette fBristol) Osborne, newspaper man and miner; appren- ticed at 13 and learned printer s trade; enlisted in Civil War at 16, private. Company E. One hundred and ninety-second New York Volun- teer Infantry, and honorably dis charged at close of war After the war he worked several years as printer in New York, Cincinnati Memphis. New Orleans, and Austin. Tex; at "A was president of New Orlean Typographica Union, in 1873.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
Diplomatic Measure
 Is Passed by House

WASHINGTON. Feb. 9.--The ad- ministration' bill to consolidate the diplomatic and consular services has been passed by the House.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
c CAL|F0RN|A
 CONGRESSMAN
 PASSES AWAY
Henry Z. Osborne, in Con- gress for Many Years, Dies
 After Short Illness.

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3. - Con gressman Henry z. Osborne. is dead at his home here after several weeks of failing health.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-09
COLLISION REPORTED.

LONDON. Feb. 9.--According to a despatch from Constantinople the French cruiser Ernst Rena collided with an American destroyer in Turk ish waters. The American craft was damaged but the French cruiser sus- tsined no injury.
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, 1923-07-01

Europe and conduct a gift enterprise
until the letter of credit is gnawed
to the core.
AS summer wanes into autumn
they will come back to us. plucked
down to the pin-feathers. The most
numerous souvenirs of the benevo-
lent invasion will be blackand-blue
marks.
They will tell. in plaintive tremolo.
hat the old world is q dreary
panorama of wrecked fortunes, groan-
ing taxpayers, starving children and
despairing statesmen. Dying men
clawing at one another in dungeons.
Europe is nerve-racked and amaze
mic. retaining just enough energy to
Insist that the U. S. A. IS to blame
for everything. The Yankee tourist
c%lrculates timidly through an ntmos-
phere of dislike and d,strust, broad.
casting his dollars even While he ad-
vertises his unworthiness.
Each returned traveler brings back
n serial tale of woe involving de-
moralized service by common carriers,
overcrowded trains. grand and petit
~larcenies at hotels and restaurants,
greed ruling where NICE galety was
supreme"
Why should we sit here in wyo-
ming and allow all OF these millions
Of dollars go to Europe? We have
been doing it. and we are guilty of
almost Treason to own state for not
getting up and building the greatest
boulevard across the state OF wyo.
ming that could be found IN the
United States. The Yellowstone high
way is the n great highway, and it
must be constantly improved so that
every tourist bureau in the United
States will think only of the Yellow
stone highway when n tourist asks
for n route to the National Yellow
stone park.
The following letter from the Den.
yer tourist bureau shows that we are
progressing, and within a few days
tho above map OF the Yellowstone
highway will be handed out to every
tourist who inquiries for a route to
the park, In any OF the branches of
the Denver tourist bureau.
, 1923-07-01

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, 1923-07-01
HIGHWAY GREAT
INDUSTRY, Says

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is It not an industry worthy of our
own serious attention. Mr.. Henry
Huntington toll me hat he had spent
more han seventy million dollars in
building the interurban railways out
OF Los Angeles before he ever took
IN one dollar from tina enterprise. It
was Mr.. Huntington who made Los
Angeles and southern California, and
he did It with electric railways. We
are making Wyoming with one great
highway. We do not need electric rail.
ways because Henry Ford and a few
others are furnishing the motive
power for u highways and they
are not charging US a cent for doing
It,
Millions upon millIons OF good
American money estimated at $500, 900
goes to Europe every year because we
ave not had highways that were
good enough 20 tempt the class of
people who spend his money In
Europe every year. GEORGE AIDE, in
the May number Of Cosmopolitan.
says Get n large kit bag for the
money orders and be ready. Soon the
melancholy pilgrims will be headed
eastward.
They will move in vast droves and
over them Will hang duh clouds of
mistrust and apprehension.
Never. since the first migration
across h parched foothills OF ASH,
has there been a movement in mass
which seemed SC faltering OF purpose
or so plainly headed for disilusion.
ment.
Slaves OF custom and tradition. they
somehow feel that every prosperous
American is under sentence to gather
up a lot OF real money and go to
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-07
WHETSTINE RITES TODAY
Former Local Man Dies Following
Ohio Interurban Wreck.

The Rev. Lafayette P. Cooper, pas
tor of the Calvary United Bretheren
Church, was to be in charge of the
funeral this afternoon of Irwin D.
Whetstine %, formerly of Indianapo-
lis, who died from injuries received in
an inteurban wreck Tuesday near
Lake Junction, o.
Services were to be held at o'clock
at the homo Of the widow, Mrs. Agnes
Whetstine, 1906 Wade ST., with burial
at New Crown cemetery. Mr.. Whet-
slime was in the navy during the
World War.
Survivors, besides the widow, are
the mother, Mrs, Jacob Whetstine;
two sisters. Martha and Bertha whet-
slime. and a brother Perry Whet.
slime. all of Indianapolis.
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NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
IGV HAT did you do"
w II made a fool of mr.
saIFD copfaSSad Taprv

kk"T HAT did you do?"
w II made a fool Of mr.,
self" confessed Jenny
''Assunta says that 1 cried out very
loud and then toppled over and faint
ed. When I came round there was
rothong to be seem
THE point is then: did Assunta see
him also?"
THAT was the first thing I found
out. I hoped she had not. That
would have saved the situation in a
way and proved it was only some
picture of the mind. But she saw
him clearly enough. She heard him,
too. When I cried out he leaped
away into the woods"
Mr.. Redmayne lighted a cigar which
he took from a box on a little table
by the open hearth. He drew several
deep breaths before he spoke again.
This is a very disquieting circum-
stance and I greatly wish it had not
happened" he said There may
be no cause for alarm; but. on the
other hand, when we consider the
disappearance of my brother Ben
digo, I have a right to feel fear"
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You must not stop here tonight"
she said. you must cross to Bel
1aigo and stay with Signor Poggi un-
Ill we know more"
I'VE shall see as to that. Prepare
tea and leave me for half an hour to
reflect"
In half an hour Jenny returned
with Mr. Redmayne's tea.
Providence is, I think, upon our
side, pretty one" he began, Tor my
amazing friend, Peter Cams, who de-
signed to visit me in September, has
a1ready arrived in England; and when
he hears of this ugly sequel to the
story I conf1ded in his ears last win
ter, am bold to believe that he will
hasten to me Immediately and not
hesitate tc modify his plans
I'm sure he will" declared Jenny.
Write me two letters" continued
Albert. zone to Mr.. Mark Brendon,
the young detective from Scotland
Yard. of whom I entertained high
opinion; and also write to your hus-
band Direct Brendon to approach
Peter Cams and beg them both to
come to me as quickly as their
effairs allow. Also bid Giuseppe to
return to you Immediately. He will
serve to protec tus, for he is fearless
and resolute."
But Jenny showed no Joy at this
suggestion.
"I was to have had a peaceful
month with you" she pouted.
$50 indeed I hoped; but it can
hardly be peaceful now and I con-
fess that the presence of Doria would
go some way to compose my nerves.
He is powerful, cheerful, and full Of
resource. He is also brave"
Jenny had left Doria for time and
apparently felt no desire to see him
again until her promised visit to her
prcle should be ended
''I heard from Giuseppe three days
ago." she said. He has left Ven
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ShafeS workmen for Shafer, and a
team IF horses, as victims. The team
ran away when the assault" oc
CURED.
About 14O boys and girls are en-
rolled in a playground movement at
Washington.
Camp meeting season has opened
and the Ohio Falls Holiness Associa-
ton has announced plans for it's an
nual encampment at New Albany.
Contracts for paving seventy-three
blocks Of city streets, costing 100000,
have been let at Washington.
A check for 81, 900 from David May,
Los Angeles, formerly a Hartford
City merchant, was received by the
Blackford County board of hospital
trustees. The money was to be used
to equip a laboratory in the hospital.
Lafayette milk dealers report there
is no prospect of a drop in milk prices.
A baby health clinic was conducted
at Upton. DR.. Adeline Melchi in
charge.
Chief Of Police Lane, South Bend,
says there is no place in the city for
loafers. Plenty Of jobs, he said.
Loafers will be arrested.
= A valuable COW owned by Fred
Kennedy, near Lafayette. was struck
by hghtnirg.~<
Girl students at the State normal.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-07
LIGHTNING KILLS WOMAN
Cousin Seriously Injured During
Storm in Country.

Funeral services of Mrs. Zina
Yount, 81, of 2412 E. Tenth St, who
was killed by lightning Friday after
noon, will be held at 2:30 p. m. Mon
day at the home. Burial in Crown
Hill cemetery.
Milton Hankins. 2417 E. Tenth ST..
a cousin of Mrs. Yount, received seri-
Gus injuries. He will recover. The
two were visiting at the home of H.
Is. Newman, south of Coatesville, when
lightning struck a tree beneath which
they were standing.
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Killed by Street Car

Coroner Paul F. Robinson today an
nounced a fractured skull was the
immediate cause of the death of Leon
Weatherspoon, 10, colored. 653 In
diana Ave. He died Friday night
when a city car knocked him off OF
the side of a T. H., I. & E. traction
freight car at Senate Ave. and
North st.
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much to his surprise. heard an as
tonishing lecture which left him under
the emotions OF fourth-form school
boy after an interview with his head
master.
Mr.. Cams ordered coffee, took
snuff, and bade Mark listen and not
interrupt.
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timiglia and gone to Turin, where he
has many friends. He has a project. ("
Albert spoke again.
Tonight I go across the water to
Bellagio and you come with me. 1t
IS impossible that Robert should know
we are there"
Jenny wrote the letters and posted
them; then she packed for her uncle
ard herself
A boatman quickly rowed them to
the landing stage Of Bellagio and
they soon reached the dwelling of
Albert's friend, who welcomed them
with an equal measure of surprise
ard delight
Signor Poggi, a small, fat man
with a bald head, broad brow, and
twinkling eyes, grasped their hands
and listened with wonder to the rea-
son for their arrival.
At 8 o'clock next morning Mr.. Red
mayne and Jenny We're rowed home
again, only to hear that no intruder
had broken upon the nightly peace of
Villa Pianezzo. Nor did the day
bring any news. Once more they
repaired to Bellagio before dark and
for three days lived thus. Then there
came a telegram from Turin to say
that DORA was returning immedi-
ately to Como and might soon be
expected via Milan; while on the morn
ing that actually brought him to
Menaggio. his wife received brief
Letter from Mark Brendon. He had
found Mr.. Cams and the two would
set forth for Italy within a few
DAVIS
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Divers Body Taken Home
BY BLOSSER

The body OF William Chambers, 16,
who died at the Robert w. Long Hos.
pital Friday night, today was taken
to jamestown, Ind. the family hcme,
by the father, W. @. Chambers. The
boy dived into the bottom Of an old
quarry near Jamestown June 90, in
juring his back