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The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-02-09

TN one Of Maeterncks wonderful stories he tells o
i powerful of the Middle Ages who conceve
great plans and executed them, but always with diff
Guilty Frequently he almost failed, and succeeded
only by superhuman effort. Finally he found that
secret enemy always working against his mos
careful plans neutralzing his most strenuous exer
lions.
As the years passed he determined to find and de
srOy this enemy Life not worth living with this
hidden foe forever encircling him with difficulties
One evening he went ont for a walk. He another
approaching him. By that strange instinct which
warns us Of danger he knew that this man was his
lifelong enemy. He resolved TO kill him.
As he approached, he observed that this man wore
mask. But conscious that this the antagonist
Of his life. he said they met "You are the
man who from my youth till has been pursuing
me- thwarting me- almost defeating j mean to
kill you but will give you chance for your life.
Draw and defend yourself"
The stranger said he drew his sword, 81 am at
your service, but first who it is that you would
fight" He removed his mask and the man stood
before himself.
This fable is true of every of Where you
think enemy has injured you look closely and nine
times out Of ten you will find yourself In the form OF
your habits.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-02-09
ROCKFORD

P. B. Dance has returned to hi
home, after spending the past weel
at Salt Lake City.
| Several members of C. C. Sjos
trom's family have the chicken pox
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sjostrom's
daughter, Pearl, has the chicken pox
Magnus Jensen, Albert Anderson
Elmer Hall and Harry Proctor attend
ed the Greomord party at Pingree on
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Borrowman
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Roy gave
a dance at Rockford Hall Friday ev-
sning. Refreshments were served,
and another good old time social was
enjoyed.
The past week the thermometer
registered 20 degrees below zero, the
coolest weather we have had
The stork visited the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Everett Hines Thursday
morning and left the fine baby boy.
Mrs. William Brown is nursing Mrs.
Hines.
C. C. Sjostrom is putting up ice for
summer use.
Miss Ada Webster, of Thomas, is
working for Mrs. Everett Hines.
Claude Hall, who has been in Lark,
Utah, for some time, returned to his
home Friday.
The pastime of several of our men
is running down coyotes, as they are
very numerous in these narts
The rabbits are not near as n1mer-
GUS this year, on account of so many
drives of recent years.
Mrs Calvin has been quite sick |
The past week, but is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Shaver, of
Riverside, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ever
TT Hines, Sunday.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-02-09

The Parent Teachers meeting was
ening. A good crowd was in attend
ance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Whitehead, Mr..
and Mrs. Alvin Gardner, were Sun
day guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Gardner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Chaffin are
wearing smiles over the arrival of a
baby girl, born January 30th.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Judd left Mon
day for Logan, Utah, where they are
going to do work in the L. d. S.
Temple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zenas Norman spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alma Norman.
Mr.. and Mrs. U. w. Taylor enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Peter Chris
Hansen, Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Soule and
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. R. Mason, at lunch
con, Sunday.
Don Mangum, Miss Jessie Mangum
and Gladys, their cousin of Wood
vile, spent Friday and Saturday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Chaffin. 3,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Chaffin spent
Sunda vat the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Chaffin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Gardner and
Nels Sorenson, of Fort Hall, spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ephriam Sorenson.
r
Miss Amy Clowerd were the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Peterson on
Sunday.
Myrtle Taylor, elena Jackman, Len
cell Ramey, Pearl and Vern Madison, |
and Elverna and Hefen Gardner were |
visitors at the home of Miss Edythe |
Chaffin, Sunday.
The Relief Society met at the home
of Mrs. John Chaffin Tuesday and
held their meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Ison, of Rock
ford, spent Saturday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Norman.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. Hiatt were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Gard
ner, Sunday.
hO Iudlc ShOl uo Will put Ou q pay
Thursday night at the Rose Hall, en-
titled TONY the Convict"
Mr.. and Mrs. John Norman and Mr..
and Mrs. Melvin Ison, of Rockford, !
we're the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John 4,
9. Parker, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. n. Boyle were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Felt, '
Sunday.
Mrs Oscar Chaffin is entertaining {
Ter mother and brothers of Wood !
lille, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Silvers were Z
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
dilo Brown, of McDonaldville, Sun
lay. Z
U. W. and Delbert Taylor made
BUSINESS trip to Idaho Falls, Satur-
lay.
The Cheating the Cheaters Card
Tub will meet with Mr.. and Mrs
ohm Norman on February 14th. All q
ONE and bring your valentines.
Mrs. Albert Gardner is taking care y
f Mrs. c. A. Taylor's children this u
veek, while she and Mrs. John Nor ID
ian are in taking the dress form in 81
tructions. a'
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-02-09
The Pest.

Sung to the "you-know-the-tune"
My sweetie has kid brother,
The darnest darn pest you can find.
And if it wasn't for his mother,
An early grave he would find.
One night the lights went out in the
parlor,
A quarter | slipped to the kid.
And down stairs he went
To the gas meter bent,
And slipped in the quarter, he did.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-02-09
THOMAS
LEFT from last week.

LEFT from last week.
Forest Bales, Oscar Newman anG
Andrew Anderson attended Beebe's
7th Annual Insurance meeting held
at the I. o. o. F. hall, Monday night
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Good
win Monday night, fine baby boy
Mother and babe are doing nicely.
The stork made visit to the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lang Tuesday morn
ing, and left fine baby girl.
Last Friday morning, Genevieve,
the 11-year-old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. w. Peterson, departed this
life at her home The funeral SER
ices were conducted Monday after
noon. The flowers were many and
very lovely. The speakers were: Mr..
H. S. Gettis and J. e. Williams, who
spoke many beautiful condoling words
to the mourners. The visiting rela-
tives were, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Gettis
and son, of Preston, Idaho; Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Palmer, of Pocatello; Mrs
Jim Livingston, of Pocatello; Mr. Gus
Peterson, of Pocatello; Mrs. H. Pal
mer, Of Blackfoot; Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Robinson, Of Blackfoot, and Mrs. A. r.
Glessing and son, Of American Falls.
The Cottage Meeting last Thursday
evening was held at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Larson, and the lesson
was given by Ernest Grover. The
next meeting will be held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Stander.:
Mr.. and Mrs. LATE Parkin were Wis
itors at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Les Jones, of Moreland, Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Anderson and
family, were visitors at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Heber Anderson of
Blackfoot, Thursday evening Of last
week.
Miss Ruby Shipper left Saturday for
Lyman, Idaho, to visit her sister, Mrs.
Albert Smith.
Tuesday night Clyde Alcorn and
mother entertained Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Novice and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Larsen
at cards.
Last Wednesday night the Sterling
Dramatic Company presented "The
Arizona Cowboy" at this place. A
large crowd was present, and every
one was well pleased. {
Mr.. and Mrs. LATE Parkin enter
tanned number Of friends Thursday
evening at their home. A delicious {
lunch, games, music and dancing were {
enjoyed. Those present were: Mr.. I
and Mrs. L. j. Turpin, Mr.. and Mrs. &
George Turpin. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur {
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Broad
head, Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Van Orden, +
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Van Orden, Mr.. and C
Mrs. VIM. Dance, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Mrs. H. G. Christensen, Mrs. a
Grace Holster, Carrie Sutton, Orva n
Hall, Marie Swami, Les Jones of n
Moreland, Edd Van Orden and Erwin f
Evans. All had a very enjoyable
ime. s.
Last Wednesday Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Novice entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Chas W
Jorbage and the remainder of the
sterling Dramatic Company at din U
Ter. h.
Sharp Parkin left Saturday morn
ng for the L. D. s. Hospital at Salt is
AXE. v,
Mrs. A. R. Glessing and son, Hans,
anne home Saturday morning to at OF
end the funeral of Genevieve Peter dl
on. She will return shortly to her
ONE in American Falls. N
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-02-09
Yeh-

Yeh-
but what made the bridegroom
shiver?
"The wedding was performed
outdoors and the yninly clad bride
shivered with cold" News item,
Marietta 90 Times.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-02-09
Never Fail Cure.

Hubby: well, Marie, I cured that
boy of ours from smoking"
Wife: How did You do it,"
Hubby: 81 left those Xmas cigars
you gave me out on the dresser"
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-02-09
Broadway Patter.

Dreamed last night / was eating
shredded wheat"
"Yeh?"
Woke up this morning-hah the
mattress gone"
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-02-09
A Specialist.

Mrs. j.: did that man say he
would help clean house and beat
rugs?"
Mrs. s.: mo. He said that wasn't
what he worked at He said he only
worked Eat intervals"-and this was
MT one of them"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
a | REPORTS
CAMP UNREST
Loggers to Ask Changes at
Conference

PORTLAND, May Discomfort
with conditions prevailing in the log
ging camps OF Oregon and Washing
ton Is widespread. according to an
nouncement today by officials OF the
Loyal Legion OF Loggers and Lum-
bermen. Special measures for the re-
moval OF remaining causes OF dissat-
isfaction among employees will be
considered al meeting OF the board
OF directors OF the Loyal Legion at
the Portland hotel, May 81.
Adjustment of wage scales in the
logging camps and lumber mills OF
the Northwest and correction OF evils
prevailing In working and living con-
ditions in the camps will take up the
time OF the conference. A proposed
new wage schedule providing for
minimum wages ranging from SO to
s7.os per eight-hour day will be pre-
sented
The board OF directors consists of
IL employees and IL employers, elect
ed by the members OF the Loyal I,e-
gion in the IL administrative dis
tricts into which the numbering areas
of Washington. Oregon and Idaho
are divided. The strength OF the Le-
gion is confined largely TO the. lum-
Der mills and its membership In the
logging camps is comparatively
weak.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
CLAIMS CLARA
IS INNOCENT

TEGuCIGALPA. Honduras. May
iT.--lmportant new evidence win be
produced TO clear Clara Phillips OF
the charge Of having murdered Mrs.
Alberta Meadows with hammer.
Jesse Carson. who has been posing as
Ciara's husband. declared here today.
Carson made this statement shortly
before Los Angeles deputies arrived
70 extraate Clara 20 California.
whore she Is under sentence for the
killing.
He asserted that not Clara. but an.
other woman. one OF the witnesses
for tho prosecution. actually commit.
ted the murder The hammer with
which Mrs Meadows was beaten 20
death, he said. wasn't deliberately
purchased by hcr--as had been nj.
lcged--but came from tho tool kit of
her automobile.
Carson said ho would name two
persons who actually killed Mrs.
Meadows, one man and the other
n woman. He believes Mrs. Phillips
win DO declared innocent M soon as
tho facts reach the courts at Los An.
geles.
Mrs. Phillips is refusing 10 talk
and IL very much excited while await.
ing the Los Angeles officers At tho
foreign office cxtraditIon papers,
photographs and finger prints have
been received. all closely tallying
with the prisoner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
JAPAN PERMITS
TRACK BETTING

TOKYO. May 17.-You can bet on
the ponies now In Japan.
Horse racing has been established
ms fine art and wagers thereon as
a mental exercise and test of skill
and judgment-hut not gambling.
Pari-mutuel machine makers are
selling their product far and wide
and Japan is getting all set for a
regular horse -racing spree.
This is because the diet. or Japan
ese parliament. has Just passed bill
legalizing betting on horse races.
There has been almost no horse
racing in Japan before. The high Of
ficials of the army fostered this BILL
and put II through the diet. on the
plea that the development, of horse
racing I'm Japan would produce ma
tive supply of good horses for the
cavalry and artillery OF the Japanese
army
Breeders from China and India are
already reaching Japan with fine.
blooded stock for sale. To the jap
anesc II Is oil n brand-new idea. and
observers are wondering whether
this new sport will take on here In
the way that baseball. football ten
mis- and other western sports have
done.
II 1t does-1apan will be the race
track paradise of the world
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
TWELVE KILLED
/. BY FLAMING OIL
Drunken Man With Match
Causes Fatal Explosion

ENsENApA Lower California.
MAY i7.--Twelve persons were killed
and many injured IN frlEhtful
tragedy az Tu1pam. state OF Ma
Earit on the west coast Of Mexico.
according 10 sdviees reaching here
today.
The people OF tho district were
celebrating The restoration Of com.
muniiy lands adjacent 90 the town.
with speeches OF eongratulation.
song and music.
AZ the close OF tho program, a
drunken man dropped lighted
match into a container OF essence.
resulting In heavy explosion which
scattered tho substance over the
crowd. lgniting their garments.
Seven persons were. burned 10
death and others who plunged into
tho river TO cNtlnguish the flames
were swept away and drowned
Twelve persons are known to have
los, their lives and others may have
persisted
large number arc suffering from
severe burns and other deaths may
'NsulS Ia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
CONFESSES HE
DID KILLING

Harry Tate. 30. confessed wcsincs.
dsy night TO Captain OF Detectives
Charles Tenant that he shot W. l..
Jones. negro. because OF an accident
In which autos driven by the two
men were badly damaged. Tate. nc,
eordlng 10 Tenant. declared that he
had argued with Jones In the rooms
OF Edith Craft. az 1888 Washington
at. Tuesday afternoon. regarding tho
accident and that Jones drew knife
on him. Tate then shot IN sells
defense. Detectives NJ the time
found knife under Jones' left hand.
Tenant expressed doubt ms 20
whether the shooting was done In
the manner described hy Tate. Tate.
a negro. IN wanted AZ the present
time IN Vancouver. n, c. on a charge
OF mansianshter. the police wcre In.
formed Thursday. Ho viii be
charged with murder and tried here.
remnant said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
BRUTALITY is
MEMS CHARGE

Charges OF brutality against mem.
beers OF the police department,
lodged By William NJ. Short, prosi.
dent of the Washington State Fed,
Grafton OF Labor following a free.
for.all fight between the police and
four men, two OF whom were mem.
bcrs OF the teamsters' union. were
being investigated by Chief OF Pc.
lice w. u. Seyoryns Thursday.
The fight, which started in the
booking office at headquarters Tues.
day night, lasied for several min,
utes before the four men, II. w.
Dale, 30, salesman; II II. Harlan,
40. minor; Claud O. Reilly, 80, and
Frank Brewster 20, Transfers, We're
subdued The quartet was arrested
on charges OF intoxlcatlon and OBJ.
lccted TO being searched, according
TO Chief Severyns.
Severyns. after considering testi.
mony from both sides, declared he
could find no justification for the
brutality charge, as Patrolmen c.
w. Blnok, Robert Bridges, A. De.
lnncy and O. T, Bclland had "clcar.
~ acted in self Defense
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
SUGAR APPEAL
SPEED URGED
avs Government Still
Fights Price Gouge

WASHINGTON. May i7.-The
government win ask tho United
States supreme court on Monuay
to aet an early date for hearing
OF its appeal from the decision of
the federal court In New York.
denying an injunction against the
New York Sugar exchange. the dc.
partment of Justice announced to.
day.
a motion 10 advance the case for
argument ION the earliest day con.
venient 10 tho court" will be filed
on the ground that the suit Il OF
unusual public Importance in that
tho condition complained OF In the
petition still obtains and n Is vital
TO tho public interests that the
question whether the United States
has the power under existing
statutes TO obtain relief should be
finally determined Mt the earliest
practicable date"
Acting Attorney General Seymour
said the government had not in
any degree abandoned its efforts
TO stop tho sugar gouge. He dc.
clnrcd tho boycott instituted by
American housewives Is having its
effect.
1.-THE sugar market Is not moving;
II la stagnmt." said Seymour. Pub.
lie attention has been directed TO n
situation that public sentiment has
solved"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17

NJ. HENRY KING, prs'lden, Of
- oherlln college. addressed a
meeting or tho Seattle College club
Thursday noon. ana was scheduled
10 speak before tho Parontreaoher
convention. in Meany hall. uniyer'
sity OF Washington. Thursday even.
Ing, Sunday no will occupy the pull.
ri, Of the Plymouth Congregational
church.
DR.. King addressed 100 obsrlin
graduates Wednesday evening. in
the church. outlining plans OF tho
collage TO organize aiumnao groups
turnout the country. lilo Ia a cheY.
ailer OF the Legion OF Honor. having
been decorated by the French GOV.
eminent during the war. and was .
member Of tho inter-ailied commits.
sion on mndatca 90 Turkey.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
ny WANDA Won KETTLER

New spring hats for every dele.
gate 10 tho 18th annual convention
OF the washington state branch.
National Congress OF Mothers and
Parent Teacher associations, was the
ruling. Thursday. the second day OF
the session. The hats. created by
pupils In the art department OF Sc.
attic public schools. made their APP
pearance al the home economics
luncheon. in the campus armory, at
noon. Each delegate was provided
with n crepe paper affair OF varied
hue.
Previous TO the luncheon. n morn
Ing meeting. filled with topics OF In.
terest TO mothers and women in
general. was held in Meany hall.
THE Girl Scout Movement" What
the children Read" "our Young
People and Music" and THE Re.
duction OF Armament" were among
the SUBJECTS discussed. 1t was held
by speakers on the latter subject
that plans for peace cannot be sue.
cessfully laid while children In the
schools are taught to prepare for
war.
Considerable interest was dis.
played in the nominations OF state
officers. The polls opened at a.
m. and remained so until noon. The
names OF those nominated are TO
be announced Friday morning, when
the actual election win be held.
wednesday. the first day OF the
convention, was declared more thnn
successful by both those in charge
and the visiting delegates. More
than 500 persons had registered by
4.l5 p. m. when the first afternoon
session adjourned, and the delegates,
as guests Of Seattle motorists. were
taken ON sightseeing tours
During the afternoon session q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
Harding to Drive
the Golden Spike

WASHINGTON, May T.. - Presi-
dent Harding win drive a gold spike
marking completion OF the Alaskan
railroad when he goes to the terri
tory this summer. the interior de-
partment announced today. The
spike will be 1+,karat Alaskan gold
one.
The roas, 467 miles long. has cost
$50, 900 COO and was built entirely by
the government, which win operate
t., II cuts the heart OF Alaska, rum
ming from Seward to Fairbanks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
Mussoiini Prepared

but MuSsoiui horoIy
ogsnisenanty aviation. medical ambulance ALL neud
Tho iffy.
Black Shirt
column grew and approached tho capital
without old
fell and Muasoinl
parliament
Of his
for months Ito debanded Ns military police created
tie began firing trimming lilo
down tho budget national lilo stopped
about the legality them
those who hard lie rked harder any.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
Nev Spring Hats GiUen
PIT. A. Delegates Here
Seattle School Children Decorate Visitors
With Creations; Elections Friday

skit cntitle d. when Pre.school
Came TO Main Street" offered by
the Seattle Pre.School council: a
talk on food and diets for children,
by Miss Mary Sutherland, and an
illustrated discussion on applied
psychology. led by DIR. Stevenson
Smith OF the University Of Wash.
ington. constituted the gram.
Laurene Louise Lindgren, two and
one-half years. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Berthold Lindgrcn. OF Seattle,
was used in the demonstrations be.
Gauge Of her ability TO use a type.
writer, play a piano. and read.
"Wednesday evening the delegates
were entertained at dinner and
reception at Roosevelt high school.
The convention will close Friday
afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
CLARA PHILLIPS
ESCAPE Fooled
Deputies Are on Way TO
Take Suspect


los ANGELES. May i7.-ciara
Phillips. hammer murdsress." made
another alleged attempt 10 esoaps
from jail a, TsEuelgaipa. Honduras
on the eve OF the arrival Of tho
los Angeles deputies. according 10
adviecs NcciVod az the nhsrifrn on,
flee today. The attempt waa frus,
tratod.
In her first attempt Clara was
assisted by a number OF romantic
Honduras youths who HmuKElod
keys and files 60 her in oranges.
IL lis believed ttvy may try 90
rescue her from the deputies before
the party leaves Central American
soil.
6AN SALVADOR. May iT.-un,
der Sheriff Eugene Bisosilux OF Los
Angeles. with his assistants. depart
cd for poRuoiEalpa today on their
expedition to fetch away tho woman
believed 10 DO Clara Phillips. the
n m m cr murasresa" who wah
caught there.
Biscailux plans 20 bring tho al
legged Mrs. Phillips over the Hon
duras border into San Salvador and
take ship here for California. He
anticipated no trouble in getting
her away aa ise believes his extra
dition request will 10 honored. How
ever. he II taking no chances on
giving her an opportunity TO e.
cape. and In constantly alsrt for
any attmept at rescue by he,
friends.
Mrs. Phillips. after having been
convicted Of killing Mrs. Alberta
Meadows with a carpenters ham,
mer. escaped from the Los Angeles
county Jail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
Caue-man Statesman

You Ike way
10 life lie used methods rcsoung
drowning maiden he sWad Italy tsy blow between tho eyes but he
sot her ashore alive otherwise we'll like maiden
ought % she got her back threw her about tho neck
OF able
HIT her between the much likes
And, II necessary, Mussoln viii do that thing
The Is a !
by Fascist leader And Mussoni himself told absolutely
Italy baekldnx
the a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
Spring Has Come
to the Far North

NOME. May if.--spring "a coming
to the frozen harbors OF tho Arctic.
where water Ia again flowing In tho
rivers and between the Ice foes out
In tho Bohrins sea- Thorn Inns been
no Ice movements to date. ai,ho the
first boats are expected within a
month. Residents OF Nome are an.
ticiraiinE the arrival Of tho coast
guard cutter Bear before that time
on her annual patrol.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-17
RAIL REVIVAL
Is UNDER WAY

WASHINGTON, May II. - Six
Eastern railroads today filed with
the interstate commerce commission
applications for permission to Issue
equipment trust certificates aggre.
eating over s25.000.0Oo.
The New York Central and its
subsidiaries. the Michigan Central
and the Big Four. sought authority
TO issue s17.354,00O OF the notes, the
virglnian railway s57OO,0O0. the
Boston & Maine s2.1i5.O0O. and The
Indiana Harbor railroad 100000.
With the proceeds OF tho issues
new rolling stock, nccessItated by
the huge traffic demands OF revlv.
Ing industry, viii be acquired.