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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
SUICIDE BARES
 BAVARIA PLOT


 BERLIN, March 23.-By the sui eide at Munich of Dr Kuchls, broth. er-in-law of Count Bothmer. leading Bavarian general and until lately head of the Bayarian royalist party, sensational disclosures are made of an alleged plan to proclaim Prince Rupprecht King of Bavaria.
 The plan was for coup d'etat ia tho near future and which, it is sad, would have already taken place but for the opposition of General Ludendorff and the veto of Adolph Hitler, the Fascist leader
 Munich authorities discredit the sensational 1lories printed in the Berlin press.
 Da. Gertich, editor in chief of the Democratic Muenichner Neute Nah ilidhten, telephone saying:
 Prince Rnpprocht has had nothing whatever to do with this Irresponsible clique They arc adventurous and nsls a single important person is connected with them. Tho matter is not taken seriously hero.'
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
NEXT MONDAY MAY
 BE FAMOUS DAY

The Flying Dutchmen, explained by Felix Gray, are out next Monday to get the scalp of the Jim Crows, who claim to be in the pink of con dition for the fray. H. Graves is captain of the Jim Crows and wheth CT the crows go home with eoiors flying CT trailing in the dust, Graves and his chief assistant, G. C. Mitch ell, guarantee their opporents the race of their sweet young lives.
 Such famous players as Felix Gray T. Hagcrup, S. Boknich, A. Shudshift, J. Kendler and II. Vandermeyer will be seen in action for the Flyers
 The Jim Crows lineup will contain players no less famous than r. A. Gallwas. famous for his new method
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
Music Week 10 start
 May 10 in Los Angeles

LOS ANGEIFs, cll, March 23.-A program of 1000 individual events is planned for Los Angeles second an- nual Music Week. scheduled to open here~ May % with about 20 cities of Southern California participating Special program of music in the Hollywood bowl and at the new Los Angeles stadium musical services and sermons on music at local churches and great music fiesta, or parade are some Of the features planned.
 Cid bundIes Of newspa pers at thf Empire, 25 cents.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
REBEKAHS CELEBRATE
 THEIR ANNiVERS SARY

A social evening was he'd by the members of the Northern Light Re bekah Lodge No. of Douglas last evening in tho Odd Fellows Hall. in celebration of their 23rd anniversary of the founding of their lodge.
 Cards furnished the entertainment for the evening, the following beins g the prize winners: Miss Helmi Aalto, ladies first, and Mrs. Dave Conkel, ladies consolation. For the men. Axel Kromqust won first and Hugh McRae received the booby.
 The affair ended after the serv- Ing of delicious lunoh.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
DROPS DEAD

WASHINGTON. March 23.-Mllo D. Campbell of Michigan. who recently became first dirt farmer member of the Federal Reserve Board, dropped dead late yesterday after neon while playing golf.
 Campbell was president of the Ma tional Milk Association and also president of the Food Producers As sociation, and was widely known as q practical farmer. He took his of flee as member of the Reserve Board one week ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
French Occupation
 Held U. 5. Coal Export

WASHINGTON, March 23. French occupation Of the Ruhr is decreasing coal production. This is shown in the expansion of American coal ex. rorts. The Commerce Department re- ported 52 ships were chartered in the export coal trade between February 29 and March 12. Tho chef increase is the demand that has been noted from Italian and Argentine consum- CTS.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23

Lieutenant Felice Erranti, of the Italian army, entered the line as a private, his heroism winning many honors. He has just re- turned to America to visit his parents. whom he had not seen for eight years, and there was considerable speculation on the liner Taofmina as to the romance that sprang Up on shipboard be- tween the officer and Miss Ger trude Nizzi, of Chicago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
WYE GEHTS, MAXI

GENEVA. March 23.-Prince Charles Max Lichnowsky, who was German Ambassador 10 Great Bnitain at the start of the World War. has accepted employment as the manager of cigarette factory at Baden Ba- den, according to dispatch re- ceived here. The Prince is said to have lost most of his large fortune since the end of the war.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
NOTICE.

A caucus will be hold in City March 23rd, at 7:30 D. m. sharp, tor the purpose of naming candi- dates for general election to be held on April 3rd, 1923. at which time there will be elected seven CD Councilmen to serve for a term of one year and one CD Clerk of of three years. JAS. CHRISTOE. adv. Mayor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
LOCAL PENSION CLUB
 ENDORSES MEASURE AS
 PROPOSED BY SHEPARD

The Old Age Pension Community Club of Douglas Island held a spe- cial meeting last night for consides- ation of the measure for old age pensions which is now pending be- fore the present Legislature. The members voted unanimously in sup port of H. R. Shepard in his efforts on behalf of Alaska's aged and needy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
Demanding Sugar Price
 Investigation; Too Late

WASHINGTON, March 23.--De- mands are being made for an inyesti- gation of the recent sugar prices. about one month behind" Secretary Hoover stated today, aiding the gov ernment inaugufated such an inquiry on February 2l Hoover said he was convinced there was no economic justification for the high prices of sugar.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
La Follette's Leadership
 Is Upheld in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. March 23.-The Wisconsin Assembly has passed resolution reahfirming faith i1 the leadership of Robert M La Toilette in the cause of real Democracy and human progress."
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
Senator Nicholson Is
 Being Taken to Denver

ROCHESTER,, Minn.. March Pa Senator Samuel D. Nicholson, of Colo. yer. following q consultation and de ciscn of surgeons, including Dr. Hu- bert Work. Secretary cf Interior that they would not operate on him fer stomach tuner. His condition is grave.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
COPELAND'S ASSISTANT
 BECOMES HEALTH OFFICER

NEW YORK, March 23.-Dr Franl, J. Monaghan, who has been with the New York Health Department for five years. has bacn promoted from 'ha position Of Sanitary Superintend- ent to Commissioner of Health, to succeed Senator Royal s. Copeland. He had been acting Commissioner Of Health during the absence of Dr. Copeland during his vacations and turing his campaign for United States Senator.
 Bargain hunters afways read The Empires classified columns.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
American Consulate
 At Smyrna Is Burned

CoNSTANTNOpLE, March 23.- The American Consulate at Smyrna has been destroyed by fire. The seals and records are reported to have been saved.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
Wife of Secretary of
 War Is Seriously III

BRUNSWICK, Ga, March 23.-Mrs. John Wingate Weeks. wife of the Secretary fo War, is seriously i'll aboard the yacht Evergreen, which has hurried here to secure medical treatment.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23

The barometer has fallen somewhat throughout the "A with St Paul this morning. Precipitation Southeast Alaska
 
 average in Tanana Valley
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
PRICED

ANY REASONABLY PRICED couse or apartment may be rented through an inexpensive classified ad- yertisement in Tho Empire. Test the matter. The risk" involved is so small that few people would disnifS
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23

NOTE Observations Francisco made a. m. and 1 D. ID
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
Weather Conditions As Recorded by the U. S.
 Weather Bureau.

Forecast for Juneau and vicinity for 2G beginning
 Generally cloudy tonight and saurday gentle variable
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-23
L G c A | D A T A

5ABLE AND NAUIU REPURTS
 ToDAI
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18
BURTON
By Mrs. David B. Cook.

C. G. Williams of Vashon has
rented the Auberg place and will
move in June LIST.
The Hiram company presented a
clean little show at Burton hall
last Friday evening, which would
have been better patroniaed had
the admittance price been lower,
The wye family was over from
Dieringer at the old home for sew
eral days and met many of their
old friends at the Mothers day
service at the Burton church Sun
day morning.
Miss Helen Olson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Olson, and Miss
Dorothy Davies of Tacoma left
Tuesday on the FL. F Alexander
for Long Beach, Calf, for short
visit at the home of Mrs. Martin
Yturralde, formerly Emma Olson.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

A reunion was ON Sunday,
Mothers day, at the Steinforth
home. The children were all home
for the occasion. Their guests pres
ent were: Mr.. and Mrs. Shane of
Seattle, Mr.. and Mrs. Shattuck
and son, Glen of Enumclaw and a
sister of Mrs. Steinforth of Mer-
Ger island.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

at the home of Sam Clements one
day last week. The matter of
shipping this seasons crop was
discussed and orders listed for
various Kinds of crates. There
were a number of hopeful talks
concerning prices for berries this
season.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

was laid in place for Mothers day
service May 10. The beautiful
floral decorations, the grand good
sermon by Pastor Fretz and the
splendid congregation made it a
memorable occasion. And the
presence of Grandma Jaynes, who
preferred to sit with her daughter
in the seat than to occupy an easy
rocker made Mothers day seem
more significant.
And while boosting for the
Strawberry festival, wouldn't
Grandma Jaynes, who will be lO4
years old in Auugst, make the
dearest little queen who coulc
be enthroned on that day. Lets
| all vote for this dainty little
mother who would grace any
throne, and would outshine the
prettiest school girl on the island
|
| The Burton Mems association
was formed at a meeting at thu
church on Friday evening with al
initial membership of twenty, Thu
purpose of the club is for bible
study in a class which will NEE
| at 10 O'Clock each Sunday in the
church basement, and for socia
gatherings at regular intervals
The officers chosen by the associa
ton are as follows: A. j. Lewis
president; w. c. Whitfield, vic'
president; A. G. Nystedt, secre
tary and treasurer, and A. W
Smith, class leader. The officer
were elected for a period of three
months. The association is non
secterian and all men are invit
ed to affiliate.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18
pav Tess
and ggt more i1l
luDilliI|g ,st'f:a''lt1.ii.(l.Dll
90

1t is fact that the body of Zerolene follows the
changing piston clearances OF the automobile engine
closely than other oils What price they sell at
Zerolene, made from selected Naphthenic- Base Crude
pped separately to the refinery and manufactured by
exclusive hghvacuum process essts heat better forms
less carbon and consequently the fabricated with it
will run from 25qS to 500 farther without having
valves cylinders cleaned.
Zerolene reduces friction and greater
than any lubricants have and tested been able
to produce for the automobile
Insist Zerolene--even if it does cost half much.
STANDARD OIL COMPANY
california;
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

When you are out for ride or
down to meet the ferry, stop at
the Ferry Inn and have a dish of
ice cream and take some home
with you.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

Messrs. Marker and King have
been scouting over the island try
ing to find the best and most prof
liable method of disposing of their
berries. The price of sugar will
keep the price down.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

Bert Satterbo reports that al
of the barreled loanberries of the
North Pacific Cooperative assoc
iation were sold last week. Wash
on growers hope that some more
returns may be forthcoming. There
was a meeting of the association
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

F. e. WATSON wants to pasture
cattle. Good grass and running
water. Call black "a.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18
FRIDAY, MAY Is, 1923

union picnic with the pupils of
Miss Fannie Drinks school at
Southern Heights at Point Def
ance park Saturday, May 26. They
all look forward to a happy time.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

1t is strange the way the cater
pillars act this season. Instead of
eating the leaves and coming off
the trees. they gather in masses ON
the trunks and in the crotches and
Idie. After spending some time
with broom and pan of coal oil the
writer quit swabbing them off and
left a mass as large as the two
hands. They either eat each 9th
err or die of starvation. as after
several days nothing but dried
skins remained.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

Rev. and Mrs. Anderson enter
tanned company from Seattle and
Everett last Saturday night and
Sunday.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

And now it is Burton's turn to
fix up some kind of an alarm that
will be no laughing matter for the
burglar, if caught. Coy Meredith
of the Burton Trading Co. re-
ports that his store was entered
Monday night by some man or
beast who rifed the cash drawer
of about $4,000 and made an un-
successful attempt on the safe.
Warning is here sounded that used
to precede the street parade of the
old time circus: "Look out for
your horses; the elephants are
coming"
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

The new carpet for the church,
bought by the Ladies Aid society,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

Steve Taylor is kept busy these
cloudy days dealing out cabbage
and tomato plants from his green
house.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

The school is out and the Riddles
are rejoicing. They will have a
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

Geo. McLean).

Mrs. A. Wickland made
business trip to Seattle Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Lund of Sc
attic were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. Eldon last Sunday.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Hiersch of Du-
vanish were here visiting at the
home of their parents Saturday
and Sunday.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

The work on the Presbyterian
chautauqua building is progress
ing slowly on account of lumber
being delayed. 1t will require
Sc 900 feet of lumber to erect it.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

The ladies of the M. E. church
are to be commended for putting
in substantial new seats in the
church.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

MrS. "A. Wlckldlu Hldtlt
business trip to Seattle Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Lund of Sc
attic were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Eldon last Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Anderson enter
tanned company from Seattle and
Everett last Saturday night and
Sunday.
The ladies of the M. E. church
are to be commended for putting
lin substantial new seats in the
church.
Mrs. Sam Ellison and little
daughter returned to their sum-
mer home at Cove after spending
the winter in California.
1t is reported that the Twilight
club members enjoyed their pic
mic to Spanaway lake very much.
About thirty members attended.
/, w. G. Doyle has sold his last
years crop of barreled strawber-
fries and contracted this seasons
|pick at eight cents pound at the
ranch.
Joe Raisbeck was here one day
last week, shaking hands with old
neighbors. While he has quit
ranching the fever gets hold of
him sometimes and he helped
Geo. Whittemore, his son-in-law,
with some seeding.
The Cove NJ. E. church people
enjoyed a splendid Mothers day
service on May 10. The church
was beautifully decorated in red
and white, by the willing hands
of Mrs. Ramquist. Cove is indeed
fortunate in having such an artist
in the community,
The writer, apropos of that lost
Mrs. Turkey and family, that left
his bed and board last week, was
greatly surprised last Friday to
see her away over in the big Glow
Ter field, safe and sound. He will
always have a good word to say
for Friday hereafter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Thompson
of Vashon and Mrs. McDaniels of
Seattle, week end guest of the
Thompsons, We're Sunday callers
of Geo. Mclean at the Statelen
ranch. They had some pleasant
things to say of his two-year-old
loganberry vines, Mr.. Thompson
remarking that they were "the
finest he had ever seen on the is
land. They will yield four tons
to the acre.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

Mrs. Sam Ellison and little
daughter returned to their sum
mer home at Cove after spending
the winter in California.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18
LISABEULA
Mrs. G. II, Howard.

Miss Mary Brink is home for a
few weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Shattuck and
children visited relatives at Enum-
claw Saturday and Sunday.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

1t is reported that the Twilight
club members enjoyed their pic
mic to Spanaway lake very much.
About thirty members attended.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

w. G. Doyle has sold his last
years crop of barreled strawber-
'ries and contracted this seasons
pick at eight cents pound at the
ranch.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-05-18

W. ]. Jordan passed away Mon
day at Portland hospital, where
he had been for some time under
the care of competent physicians,
nurses and his faithful wife, to
whom latter person all sympathy
is due. The Jordans have sum-
mer home at Newport where they
have spent their summers for d
number of years and through this
association have made many
friends.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-16
Leaves for Los Angeles.
WATERBURY BOXING CARD
 FOR MAY 25 COMPLETED
Promoter George Afulligan Has Matched Johnny Darcy Against
 Kid Lewis in Final.

George Mulligan, the genial Wa terbury promoter. has acted as matchmaker for the American Le- zion boxing card to be staged at the Waterbury armory on May 25.
 Johnny Darcy, hard hitting New Yorker, will meet Kid Lewis of Waterbury who was an opponent of Kid Kaplan during one of kaplan's early bouts Lewis has blossomed in- to full-fedged lightweight, and has been doing considerable fighting in Canada. He is lightning fast and ex- poets to outbex the rugged New Yorker over the l2-round route.
 In another star 12-round bout on the card Irish" Johnny Curtin. one of the greatest bantams in the husi- ness, will meet Jabnez White of AL bany
 Young Leonard of Wallingford will tackle George Gibbons in a re- turn bout of eight rounds.
 "Bahbit" Long of Newark will meet Young silverburg of Ansenia in a six-rounder.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-16

so many chances 10 break that Teer ord as Walter Johnson, Had the Washington star heen a pitcher whe sought the llmslisht he probably would have turned the trick, With Johnson, however, winning the ball game always meant more than an inr diyidual record,
 There are two records which base ball players think will stand for q long time, One of them is Babe Ruth's sa home runs, tiss other wad- dell's ls strike outs,
 with the lively ball Rav in use. to think of striking out is ar more players is a joke" says Walter John son,
 Tn these days six strike outs is out Of the ordinary" says Grover Cleveland Alexander,
 "fhe lively ball and no freak pitch, ing makes Waddell's record safe for some time" opines Ed Walsh,
New Britain herald., 1923-05-16
AN ATHLETIC MECCA
Yankee Stadium, Besides Being Base- ball Park, Now is Chief Meeting Place for All Sporting Events.

New York, May 16,-The Yankee stadium, "the house that Babe built" is rapidly becoming an athletic Mecca.
 Besides it's diamond activity the big park already has established its place as boxing arena, and soon will provide the principal metropoli- tan site for track and field sports.
 Round about baseball playing field is a cinder patch measuring slightly less than a quarter of mile, while a leo yard straightaway for the sprint ing events parallels the left field grandstand with the finish near home plate. Experts who have inspected the track declare 1t to be one of the best constructed and fastest in the east.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-16
TANKS PLUNGE ONWARD SWEEPING ASIDE ALL CONTENDERS CHICAGO TONIGHT PIRATES TO PLAY MIDDLET0WN NINE -
PITCHERS THINK RUBE KADDELLy
 STRLKE-0UT RECORD WILL STAND

New York, May is,-fhs modern slFiksreut record for a nihe-innlng game is ls. held by the late George Edward Waddsll, otherwise known as "Rubs,"
 Rack in 1884, Ramsey, pitching fer Providence in the National league, shlffed ls, but conditions were quite different then,
 Wadaeil made his stFikereut record as q member of the St, Louis club. al a time when the "Ruhe" was re. garded as well night through, eon- nls Mack, tired Of Waddell, passed him on to Jimmy MeAlesr at st, Louis,
 Shortly afterward the Ruhe took deep dark revenge at the expense of the Athletics, Sent against his old teammates, waddeli struck out IS. establishing q modern whiff record for nine Innings,
 No pitcher in recent years has had
New Britain herald., 1923-05-16
NEW BRITAIN LOSES IN
 FAST GAME TO NEW HAVEN
Gets Dnt Two Hits and Dozen Fon- Gray Also Has PuHsiing Ball.
 Striking Out II.

Rowing bsfore the superior brand Of pitching by Carr. the New Haven school twirler. New Britain High school went down 10 defeat by a score of 1 10 in the Elm City yes terday afternoon.
 Carr was at all times master of the game and held the New Britain boys to two lone bingles, ono by Taylor in the third and the other in the ninth by Beagle. 4 grandstand catch by Captain Weir featured the fielding. Carr. in addition to allowing but two hits famed an even dozen New Brit ain batsmen. Gray. the Red and Gold was almost as good when it came to making them whiff the air as he breezed eleven men back to the bench. At the same time however, he was touched up for eight hits.
 New Britain line up: Neipp. catch er; Gray, pitcher: Beagle, first kania, second; Grip. g. s.; Hjerpe, third; Weir. lf; Taylor, C. f.; and Reynolds. r. f.