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The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
MARTIAL LAW DECLARED
 IN AND AROUND CANTON

SHANGHAI, Jan. 23.-Dispatches from adherents of the southern repub- lie at Canton report that martial law has been declared in and around Can ton while there is a general exodus of Chinese to Hongkong and Macao.
 Chen Chih-Yu the civil governor of Canton, is said to have taken up his residence at the Asia hotel on the Bund, under protection of the British flag. Canton bank notes are reported depreciated to ten per cent of their face value.
 Premier Chang Shao Tseng of the Peking government has wired Sun Vat Sen at Shanghai and is reported to have telegraphed other southern leaders urging arbitration of the diff ferences between the north and south republics.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
ELEVEN INDICTMENTS
 MAY BE DISMISSED

TACOMA, Jan. 23.-Eleven charges against Ole Larson. formerly presi- dent of the defunct Scandinavian American bank will be dropped the day Larson starts to the state peni tentiary to serve the three to five year term sustained by the state su- preme court, according to announce ment of Prosecutor J. W. Seldon to- day.
 Eleven indictments are now out standing against Larson including the charges of grand larceny, misappro- priation of funds, borrowing money without sanction of the board of di- rectors and accepting deposits when he knew the bank was insolvent.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
GERMANS WANT.
 GREAT BRITAIN
 ID MEDIATE GERMANY WILL NOT CONSENT TO ITALIAN PLAN WHILE FRENCH OCCUPY RUHR BASIN

BERLIN, Jan. 23.-German delega- tions sailed today from Hamburg with proposals from Chancellor Cuno re- garding the new German separations plans which oBnar Law is asked to submit to the allies.
 Official mediation in the separations dispute was received by the German government today from Italy. Pre- mier Musolini of Italy offered to act between Germany and France in an effort to straighten out the repara- tions embroglio.
 Chancellor Cuno replied that Ger many could not consent to negotia- tions while the French troops Occu- pied Ruhr.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
BROADER DEBT FUNDING
 POWERS WILL BE ASKED

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.-Congress will be asked to broaden the powers of the American debt commission ln dealing with all of the war debts, the Senate finance committee was told yes terday by Senator Shoot, republican, Utah, the Senate representative on the commission.
 Senator Shoot was understood to have made clear to the committee at an executive session the belief of the commission that it would be impos- sible. to reach a settlement with any of the alleged. countries within terms laid down by congress requiring pay ment of the principal in full with min imuni interest at AZ per cent.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
INDICTMENTS RETURNED
 AGAINST 75 OFFICIALS

GARY. Ind, Jan. 23.-What prom ises to be a wholesale cleanup of grating officials of both city and county was commenced this morning when federal indictments were return ed and warrants issued for Mayor Roswell o. Johnson, Sheriff William H. Olds and 73 other city and county officials, all of whom were placed un- der arrest.
 The allegations made il- the war rants were that all of the accused were concerned in a gigantic conspir- acy to violate the prohibition laws Of the United States.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
ADJUSTMENT OF
 SHIPPING BOARD
 BEEN SUGGESTED
SENATOR FROM UTAH WOULD DISPOSE OF ONE EXPENSE
 ITEM TO TAXPAYERS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.-Senator William H. King of Utah in speech on the senate floor this morning advo- coted the abolishment of the United States shipping board and the dispo- sal of the vessels comprising the fleet.
 In the course of his remarks Sena- tor King stated it would be we'll to dispose of the many vessels compris- ing the fleet for what they might bring and those remaining could be given to anyone who would engage to operate them.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
WOMAN ANARCHIST SHOOTS OFFICIAL
 OF PARIS PAPER
MURDERESS THEN TURNS WEA- PoN ON SELF, DYING IN
 STANTIY

PARIS, Jan. 23.-Germaine Bethon, aged 20, a woman anarchist entered the offices of the royalist newspaper faction, "Francais," today and fired two shots, killing Marcus Plateau, one of the officers of the paper, and then shot herself dying instantly.
 French officials believe that anar- chist groups have marked out certain prominent men of the republic for assassination in order to create a reign of terror in reprisal for the in- vasion of the Ruhr district.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
STEEL RA|LSFOR ALASKA RAILROAD
 ARRIVE FEBRUARY BE USED TO COMPLETE PANAMA BRANCH OF THE ALASKA
 RAILROAD

SEATTLE, Jan. 23.-The big steel freighter Craster Hall will sail tomor- row from New York for Mobile, Ala bama, to load steel rails and fasten- ings necessary for the completion of the Nenana- Fairbanks division of the Alaska railroad. The Craster Hall ex- poets to depart February 15 from Mo- bile direct for Seward, Alaska
 The Craster Hall was built in Glas- gow Scotland, in 1909, is of 4319 tons burden, 3S0 feet long, and carries a crew of 37 men.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
NORTHWEST F|SHER!ES
 ID OPERATE s CANNER|{s

The Northwestern Fisheries will op- crate nine canneries in Alaska this season, four of which have been idle the past two seasons. The cannefles which will be operated this season are the following, the first four being those which have been idle two sea sosns: Dundas Bay, Kenai in Cook s inlet; Shakin, Quadra, Nushagak Nak- nek, Chignik, Uyak, and kasaan.
 Cannery crews will begin to arrive at the various plants in March and operations will start in April.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
RLHR EXITS GUARDED

DORTMUND, Jan. 23. - French troops have been installed as guards over all exits from the Ruhr valley, whether by railroad or canal. They, are ready, it is announced. to achieve the complete Isolation of the Ruhr district within the next twelve hours in case a general strike or riot is in cepted.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23

Mobilization Rumor Causing French Papers Uneasiness
TROUBLES N0T A|RED
GERALDINE FAIRFAX NOT TELL.
 ING MARITAL SECRETS

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-The inside story of the marital difficulties be- tween Geraldine Farrar and her actor husband, Lou Tellegen, which caused the former to file suit for divorce will probably never become public.
 Unopposed requests for hearings be- fore a referee were granted and were conducted behind closed doors.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
HARDING STILL CONFINED
 UNDER DOCTORS ORDERS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.-President Harding under the orders of Dr. Saw yer is still confined to his rooms in the executive mansison. Dr. Sawyer states that nothing serious threatens the president, that all he requires is few more days of rest.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
AGREEMENT IS NEAR
NO CHANGES PLANNED IN DEBT
 FUNDING LAW, SAYS MELLON

WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 23.-Be- lief that an early agreement would be reached as to changes in the fund ing laws was overthrown today when Secretary Mellon denied that there would be any modification of existing laws.
 It was officially stated that the treas ury would take no part in the German reparations questions.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2S...The an nual naval appropriation bill, which includes a request by Congress that the President confer with other pow CTS for a further limitation of naval armament, was signed today by the President.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
WIVES OF IMPRISONED MEN
 ASK MAYOR FOR ASSISTANCE

EDMONTON, Alb, Jan. 23.-Wives of 130 striking coal miners imprisoned after clashes with non-union workers and police today prepared to picket the mayors bureau in an attempt to enforce demand that the city pro- vide food, clothing, and other neces- sities for their jailed husbands.
 The women first made such demand on the mayor yesterday, visiting his office in body after proionged ses- sion of jeering and hissing their hus- bands guards. The mayor referred them to the welfare board.
 TODAY'S FISH MARKET
 SEATTLE, Jan. 23-Price at noon January 23, 26 cents per pound.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
DEPENDANT ID HAVE
 EXPERT TESTIMONY

SEATTLE, Jan. 23-Milton Carl son, of Los Angeles, and one of the foremost handwriting and fingerprint experts on the Pacific coast, will sail on the Northwestern tomorrow for Valdez to testify in behalf of W. R. Rich, who will go on trial on an alleg- ed burglary charge.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23

PARIS, Jan. 23-Max Nordeau, fa- nous German author and philosopher died at his home in this city last night following an illness of many weeks.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
REPORTED ACTION
 GERMANY CAUSING
 MUCH EXCITEMENT
NEWSPAPERS OF PARIS tx ElUR. RY OVER RUMOR THAT GER
 MANY MOelLiLIl!G

PARIS, Jan. 23-The French press throughout the republic is greatly ex- ci:ed over the report that Germany is again preparing to institute compul- sory military service
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
PROHIBITION
 OFFICERS COMING
 TOTERR!T0PY DR. R. o. MATTHEWS AND JOHN B. MARSHALL SAIL ON THE
 NORTHWESTERN

SEATTLE, Jan. 23.-Dr. R. o. Mat thews. special assistant to Roy A. Haynes, federal prohibition commis- sioner. arrived today enroute to Alas ka He will sail tomorrow accompa- nied by John B. Marshall of Juneau, prohibition director for Alaska
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
SUSPEND NEWSPAPERS

DUSSELDORF, Jan. 2S.-The publi, cation of the Nachrichten has been suspended by the occupation authori- ties for the publishing of articles which threatened the security of the French occupation troops.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23

PARIS, Jan. 23.-The Chamber of Deputies by large vote this morning legalized gambling in order that the government might derive a revenue from the big gambling operators.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23

The telegraph land line from Val deg to Fairbanks was again repaired yesterday and messages are being sent via this route, relieving the local of- flee of much hard work.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
TODAY'S FISH MARKET
TURKEY WOULD HAVE:
 TREATY WITH J. 5.

LAUSANNE Jan. 23.-According to rumor it is believed that the Kemal- ist government will endeavor to nego- tiate a general treaty with the United States on the conclusion of the pres ent Near East conference.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23

A heavy surf was pounding on the
 beach early this morning. showing that heavy storm was blowing at
 sea.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-The Broth erhood of Locomotive Engineers to- day purchasesd great block of stock of the Empire Trust company.
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
| . H st q q q q q q q t :$ :s . s3 ss WEATHER FORECAST j;

:. JUNEAU, Jan. 2S.-Coast, su- | q sistna and Tanana valleys, fair q st and much colder tonight and q q Wednesday. ' s | u H8H q q q q q 3 q | q tt tt q
The Seward gateway., 1923-01-23
THOUSAND STRIKE

ESSEN, Jan. 23-Over one hun dred thousand Ruhr miners went out on strike this morning against the French occupation.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Haley, Idaho, Aug.
rs, 1928.
Notice is hereby given that George
rinklin, of Myers Cove, Idaho. who,
pm Sept. 81, 1920, made Homestead
Entry, No. O26526, for a tract of 9S.41
fcrts within the Challis National For
est In unsurveyed Secs. IS, 10, 20, T..
16 NJ, r. IA E., B. NJ, embraced in
H. f. S. No. $50, List 4-1420. more
particularly described by metes and
bounds as follows
BEGINNING at Corner 70. 1, from
corntr of Secs. Z, IL, 10, 1S.
T. 16 NJ. RS IS. II, F.. bears N. 80
degrees 40 minutes ". -2.45 chains:
Themes S. 81 ae ,es 80 minutes 10.
,6S2 chains to Conner No. 2; thence
5. so degrees 81 minute =. 7.es chs
o Corner No. 3; thence degrees
y minutes e. 8.54 chains to Co. ner
70. 4, from whence U. S. L. M. No.
g (accepted) bears s. 40 degrees SO
minutes II. 1888 chains thence S.
s degrees 81 minutes w. i91 chainr
o Corner No. s. thtnce N. 81 degrees
minutes w. 900 chains to Corner No
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
MascuIlne Person Redecked.

In the earliest civilization men Of
wealth and position decorated them
selves all they could. Tut-Ankh-
Amen's gem-studded sandals Of pure
gold were by no means unique on the
contrary, they were merely fair SAM
pies Of the kind Of footgear every
Egyptian king sported as a matter Of
course, and the mobiles of Egypt, Baby
lonia, Assyria, Media, Persia, Lydia
and Etrurla INDUCED themselves with
all the adornments their artisans
could produce, as far as they could
afford them.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To ]. e. Barnes, his heirs, executors,
administrators or assigns:

10 j. II. Barnes, MS ne1rS, executors,
administrators or assigns:
You are hereby notified that I, the
undersigned, have expended $500.OOi-
labor and improvements upon the
Camp Bird" lode mining claim as
appears by certificates and afftdavits
of labor filed for the years 1918, 1919.
1920, 1921 and 1922, in the office of
the County Recorder of Custer Coun-
ty Idaho, in order to hold said min
ing claim under the provisiois of Sec.
1924 Revised Stat. of the United
States, and amendments thereto, be-
ing the amount required to hoold
the same for the years hereinbefore
mentioned. $4,000 in labor and i'm
provements being expended on each
aars, on said claim, maxim
said total sum $4,000, and $1,000 for
the publishing of this notice and re-
cording fees, for the years hereinbe-
fore mentioned, making total of
s52O5O.
And If within ninety days from the
service of this notice or within nine
ty days after this publication, you
fail or refuse to contribute your pro-
portion of such expenditure as CO.
owner, your interest in said claim
will become the property of the sub
hereto, under Said section |
1924, and amendments thereto.
Dated at Clayton, Idaho, this 18th. |
day of September, 1923.
DAVID GEKELER, Co-oowner. /
LIST pub. Sept. IL las Dec. IL, 1923.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03

Tue truly Inde-
DO n d emit displays
this insignia. It's
tho emblem of fair
dealing and honest
goods and the en-
blem you should be
sure to lock- for on
0vory service sta
tion. BY support
Ing the Inlcpen-
dents now yoI are
helping to stamp
out the &C p 80 d."
. n q "Selfi IS"
Of MONOPOLY.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
Needed Attachment.

~ took the telephone operator out
fishing with u.s." said Bowers. "She
had just got her line In when big
bass pulled it, line and all, into the
water" "What did she dor inquired
Loveland, with considerable interest.
"She munched her gum for few
minutes, then said placidly: The line
Is busy "-Kansas City Star.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03

for the Use of the money. He then
credits Mr. Smith with the proceeds
of the note, or S495. When the note
is due in sixty days Mr.. Smith has re-
ceived payment from his customers,
and he pays the bank $500. The
bank marks the note paid and returns
it to Mr.. Smith. ea
If Mr.. Smiths business condition
were not sufficiently strong to war
rant granting him unsecured credit the
banker might say to Mr. Smith, Il want
to help you, but you will have to get
the Endorsement Of your friend, Mr.
Jones'" Jones Is known to the bank
er as very reliable and responsible
business man. Should he be willing
to help Mr.. Smith he will write his
name on the back of IIr. Smiths note
and If Smith cannot pay the note
when due Mr.. Jones will have to pay.
In another case the banker, still
anxious to help Smith, hight say, u
am willing to loan you up to $4,000
but you must secure the loan with the
goods which you purchase for that
amount and with some additional
goods" Mr.. Smith would have to
warehouse the merchandise used as
collateral in such way that 1t might
be easily identified through ware
house receipts as being the banks
property until the note is paid. II
Smith finally found himself unable to
pay, the banker could sell the mer
chandise and use the proceeds to pay
the note. If the goods brought more
than the amount of the note the bank
would pay the excess to Mr.. Smith;
bank would look to Mr.. Smith to
make good the difference.
Mortgage Loans
Loans against farm lands, called |
mortgage loans. are frequently made |
n country districts. If Mr.. Smith |
ateral or business standing, owned a
arm free of debt he might give a
mortgage on it as security.
The procedure would be somewhat
lifferent from loaning against mer
haDdjse The law, realizing the use
I'll place farm and home owners &C
upy protects theri IL a special man
er II says to the lender, in case OF
efault on a mortgage loan, you
aust give this owner Of land one
ear after serving motto that you ex
ee' to sell his land to pay the
lorte; GO and redeem the debt" This
called the period of redemption.
Mr. Smith has still another methoi
pen to obtain funds from his banke,
lie has sold. say, $500 bill CT mer
handise to Mr.. Brown, a dealer in a
mailer community, who must sell
lie goods to his own customers be-
IRE he can pay Smith. Smith says to
rown: eff you can't pay cash give
10 a ninety day note. will discount
and get immediate cash on 1t from
y bank. I will have to pay 6 per
snt interest to do so, and l shall T
ant you to pay that interest" Mr.
rcwn agrees and makes his ninety
~ note for $500 with interest at
sr cent. Mr.. Smith takes this note
the bank, which advances him
edit for $500. When the bank col
cts the note from Brown ninety
iys later 1t receives S50750, the
Ided $3.50 being the per cent in
rest charge for the use meanwhile
the money for the ninety day pc
I'D of the note.
These are the various ways in
Itch the bank serves its community
placing, through loans, the accu y
llated thrift of the community a,
e disposal of business and industry
49, = L
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
NEGRO Wisdom.

"Some OBJ de gloomy talk yo' hear"
observed Uncle Ezra, lam caused by
de fact dat it's easier to talk hard
times dan it is to do hard work.
Boston Evening Transcript.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
In Praise of Discomfort.

Poor in abundance, famished at a
feast, mans grief is but his grandeur
in disguise, and discomfort is immor-
tality.-Young.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
PUZZLE OF WHY Debt HELPS SOME
BUT HARMS OTHERS EXPL AIMED
How Debt Can Be Put to Work to Increase Earnings
Thrift and Loans Go Hand in Hand to
Aid the Industrious

The true Of debt in personal and business affairs
remains something of puzzle to people To the
word debt signifies misfortune while others merely fail
to understand the in which they debt to work
for them increase their earnings The Committee Public
Education of the American Bankers Association has under
taken the following discussion of how why banks loan
money clear I'D these Observation-Disclosures:
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
Parents Take Heed.

A device in a radio patent Is de-
scribed as Resistance included In
arms" Fathers and mothers will ap-
prove.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03

6; thence N. 10 degrees 50 minutes
| w. go chains to Corner No. Z; and
thence NJ IS degrees 03 minutts w.
I22.68 chains to Corner No. g. thence
N. 6 degrees 81 minutes e. 5.76 chains
to Corner No. 9; thence N. II dtgrees
46 minutes w. 606 chains to Corner
No. 10; thence N. degrees 40 min
utes E.. 2.25 chains to Corner No. 1,
the place of beginning, has filtd no
'tice Of intention to make final Proof,
ito establish claim to the land above
described, before Emmett Donahue,
Clerk of the District Court, at his
office at Challis, Idaho, on the 18TH
day of October, 1928
Claimant names as witnesses:
Robert New, of Challis, Idaho; Rob-
ert L. Faulkinberry, of Myers Cove,
Idaho; Weller Jones, of Myers Cove,
Idaho; Kinney Cameron, of Myers
Cove, Idaho.
Notice will be published for five
consecutive weeks in the "Challis
MAY G.. ANGEL,
Register.
LIST pub, Stpt. 5, last Oct. 10, 1928.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
Not Much Soil.

The reason a Hoorwalker wears
lower in his buttonhole is because it
won't stay In his hair-Malteaser.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-10-03
OF Course Men Change.

1.-TWO months ago I was desperately
In love with Ronald and now can't
stand him. How men change I"-Lon-
don Opinion
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-22
SCHOOL ENROLMENT SHOWS GAIN OF 5,284
 SINCE NOVEMBER |
Indicates Increased Popula. ton for City of 2,348
 Families
Enrolment of the Birmingham pub

Enrolment of the Birmingham pub ic schools has been augmented by 5,o84 new pupils since November l, according to figures compiled at the administration building. This indi- cates an estimate of 2,34S new faml- lies having moved into Birmingham.
 This estimate is gained by using the multiple of A. persons to fam fly. as employed by the Southern Bell Telephone company in arriving at population figures in this city.
 In November of 1922, according to the report. 2.3S1 out of town chill dren entered the Birmingham schools, which made the greatest total of any month so far during the present school year.
 At the beginning of the second semester on February 1, there was an enrolment of 1881 new children entered into the Birmingham schools, while during last month 1,1S1 new children were received. In January S27 new children enrolled.
 According to statistics & number of families have mover out of Birmingham. but the number is no, near as great as the number moving into the city.
 Despite the fact that the city of Birmingham is growing at a remark able rate the public school system according to school officials has no additional revenues coming in ans the children who have spent theil lives in Birmingham have to share the allottments with the new ones who are coming fin constantly,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-22
LOEWS BIJOU OFFERS A SPECTACULAR BILL LAST HALF OF WEEK
Varied AmuSements of High Vaudeville Character
 Presented
nretentious feature.

A pretentious feature. termed "Cosmopolitan Dancers" spectac- ular character dance classique. with sextet of premier dances artists, Is the headliner of a vaudeville bill at Loew's Bijou for the second half of this week, beginning Thursday aft ernoon.
 This sextet will be seen in a revue of variety dances. Russian. ballet. classical, whirlwind and novelty dances, presenting an outstanding feature to what is declared to be one of the most varied and entertaining bills sent here in some time.
 Betty. Wake Up," is the title of humorous playlet, described as R clever comedy farce, to be offered by Frank A. Ford and company, and by way of variety the team of Alton and Allen eccentric rube character comedians, promise in Home Talent" all kinds of chatter, songs and eccen- tric and novelty dances.
 as grown-ups will be the appearance of Richards Seals, said to possess almost human intelligence. This trio of educated seals is declared to be a genuine comedy and novelty animal offering. By way of giving the bill the proper finish, Green and Moore, Two Southern Syncopators," will present & musical treat. with songs and dances, augmented by a violin.
 In Tho Crusader" William Fox photoplay, an additional offering for the second half of this week. William Russell is starred in the role of a young prospector. Many of the scenes were taken in the famed Cobalt min- ing district An interesting love story Is woven in the picture, which critics pronounce one of the best vehicles Russell has had.