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The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
LAWMAKERS CUT COLLEGE FUND
 TO HALF AMOUNT REQUESTED

JUNEAU, May 1-The resolution authorizing the territorial attorney general to attack the validity of Presidential orders creating fish re- servations in Alaska waters, which was approved by both branches of the Alaska legislature, was voted by Governor Scott C. Bone on Sat urday and, when reconsidered yes terday the veto was sustained by the senate.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
LUMBERMEN UNDER FIRE

WASHINGTON, D. c. May l. The federal government at St Paul has instituted injunction proceedings in an effort to put an end to cer- tain operations of the Western Pine Manufacturers association, compris- ing about 50 corporations. The Gov ernment charges that the associa- tion is a combination if restraint of trade, with a pre-arranged basic price list.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
Industry Crippled

SALEM, May Threatened en- largement of the strike in Oregon materialized today when a further walkout paralyzed the Willamette valley lumber camps near The Dalles Officials are hopeful, however, that operations can be resumed within few days .--
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
KENTUCKY WOMAN BOMBED

PADUCAH, Ky, May IA bomb explosion wrecked the home of Mrs. Rosetta D. Warren yesterday, kil- ling the owner and her unborn child. Three children escaped with out injury. Two women neighobrs have been arrested on a murder charge as a result of the explosion.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
TRADER TO MAKE ATTEMPT
 TO RESCUE ARCTIC PARTY

TACOMA, May 1-Captain Putta, skipper of the schooner Iskum, now outfitting here for another northern trading expedition, announces that he will make an attempt to rescue the marooned members of the last Stefansson expedition on Wrangell Island. -"=. -
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
RUTH SEEKS ACTION

NEW YORK, May 1-Hyman Bushel, counsel for Babe Ruth, has laid before District Attorney Pegora charges of conspiracy and a request for the indictment of Dolores Dixon and others involved in the girls damage suit against Babe Ruth.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
TURKS GRANT CONCESSION

LONDON, May 1-The eOnven- tion under which Rear Admiral Chester, retired, of the American navy, and associates were granted development concessions in Anatolia has been signed by the Angora authorities, according to advices re- ceived in this city.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
CONFER WITH GERMANS

LONDON, May British, Amer ican and Italian ambassadors con- ferred with Chancellor Cuno yester- day of Berlin, with regard to the new reparations offer made by Germany.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
SAYS AMERICANS STILL DRINK

LONDON, May l During the discussion in the House of Commons of Lady Astor's temperance bill, ". A. Jenkins said that Americans were divided into two classes, those who "stillhad a little" and those who ''had little still"
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
Germans Observe Day

BERLIN, May 1-Semi-holiday conditions prevail today throughout Germany, with parades and assemb- lings in various parts of the country chiefly indulged in by Socialists and Communists.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
William R. Taylor, president of the Nit. Mckinley Gold Placers h. corporated, will arrive from Kan tishna within the next few days.

The N. c. Store budding which was moved from Market street by Contractor E. Berbman, reached it's destination on A street on Sunday and is now being lowered onto it's new foundations. The moving was accomplished in good time and the building is none the worse for it's roundabout journey through the streets.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
Wage Increase Demanded

INTERNATIONAL FALLS Minn. May May Day saw the institu- ton of strike of 1900 workers, the employees of two companies, in support of demand for an increase in wages in lumber and paper mills.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
Italy Is Safe

ROME, May For the first time in nearly fifty years the business and industry of Italy is passing through an uneventful May Day, with kll factories working, shops open and every one busily occupied.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
VIENNA TO HAVE BULL FIGHTS

VIENNA, May 1-The building of an arena which is to serve for bull fights is nearing completion in the Prater inVienRa. Bull fighting is sport hitherto unknown in Austria.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
All Camps Closed

PORTLAND. May Practically every logging camp on the lower Columbia district is closed as re- suit of the I. ". W. strike. Cur tailed operations are continuing in other logging centers.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

priation would be increased to S90,- 900, which was done. There appears to be no possible chance for the passage of the college items in the general appropriation bill
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

District Attorney and Mrs. Guy B. Erwin returned to Fairbanks this morning after a stay of several days in Nenana.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
Paradex In England

LONDON. May 1-The usual par ades marked the celebration of May Day throughout this country.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

Scotty Kay, well known oldtimer of Panama, underwent a major oper- ation at the Nenana hospital this morning, the operation being one of the most serious performed by Dr. Romig recently. The patient ap- pears to have passed through the ordeal satisfactorily and has a fair chance to recover.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01
Martin J. Martin assumed his dr

Martin J. Martin assumed his dut- ies as postmaster this morning, talk ing the office over from Mrs. E. A. Williams, who has served the Ne mana public most efficiently and eourteously during the time that she has officiated as postmaster. The new postmaster will be assisted by Mrs. E. Belling and Mrs. May Burns both of whom have had considerable experience in office work. Mrs. Bell ing was formerly connecte with the Fairbanks postoffice.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

The steamer Victoria, enroute north from Seattle, reported out from Ketchikan yesterday afternoon at 5:45. The Evans, also enroute north, left Ketchikan yesterday morning.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

Sam McPhee, who returned from the States recently, went to Fair banks today on brief visit.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

Jack Hamilton, well known old timer of the Kantishna district, will leave for his camp tonight.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

Russell T. Johnson, of the Mt. Mckinley Gold Plaeers, incorporated who arrived from the States several days ago went to Fairbanks today and will return to town on Friday.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

A team of elephants will drag logs averaging as much as 2,500 board feet.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

Railroads consumed 150,000,00o tons of coal in 1917.
The Nenana news., 1923-05-01

William H. Jerome, went to Fair banks today.
, 1923-03-26
URC0-ALLIED
PEACE PARL.EY
WILL RESUME

PARIS. March 2s.-By Tho Asso-
oiated Press.GThe peace conference
aimed at bringing about peace with
Turkey will be resumed at Constan-
tinople about April IL. according to
the best information available In
diplomatic quarters here.
Lord Curzon, the British foreign
secretary. will not take part In this
renewal Of the Lausanne meeting,
Great Britain win be represented by
Lieutenant General Sir Charles Har-
ington, commander OF tho allied
forces at Constantinople. and by Sir
Horace Rumbold. British high com.
missioner; France by General Pelle,
tho French higher commissioner and
tho United States by Rear Admiral
Mark l.. Bristol as observer.
A message received In Paris from
Ismet Pasha. the Turkish foreign
minister. says the Turks hope a def
mite peace viii be made, but that they
Will not consent TO a peace OF com
morclal concessions made at Turkeys
expense for the benefit Of foreign
business interests.
, 1923-03-26
CLIMAX Of LAST
ROLE FOUND IN
DEATH TODAY At
IN PARIS
"Divine T~ragedienne'' Of
World Fame Passes In
to Beyond After Coma
Like Sleep for Hours.

PARIS, March 26.-fBv
The Associated Press -
Nine. Sarah Bernhardt. %di-
vine tragedienne" famous ON
two continents, died here to-
day. Nine. Bernhardt died
al 1853 p. m. expiring in tho arms
OF her son, Maurice. who entered the
room at that moment.
The weekend was n OF tense nm.
Siety In Bernhardt's home or IN,
boulevard Pere.ro and n flood OF mes.
bidding her to have courage
came from her many friends on the
continent and in America
This counsel was scarce,v ,s...1
Tor Bernhardt's determination 10 i've
which so often found expression in her
positive assertion that she intended
TO die in tho harness." again came
to her assistance and daybreale
brought from the sick room word OF a
81 ght Improvement.
Bernhard this morning still reta,,.
ed her mental alertness. astonishipr
those about her with her
some times she caused them much
pain by speaking of tho agony .hs
, 1923-03-26
WILSON ASKS
APPOINTMENT
OF THOMPSON

DENVER. Colo. March 26.-wood-
row Wilson, former president OF the
United States. today asked Governor
w. e. Sweet OF Colorado to appoint
Huston Thompson. democrat, to a
seat in the United States senate to
succeed Samuel D.. Nicholson, Repub-
lean. who died Saturday night.
Thompson now is a member of the
federal trade commission.
Governor Sweet announced ne had
received the following telegram from
the former president: 81 trust you
will not think IT an unwarranted III
erty If 1 express the hope that you
will select my friend Huston Thomp-
son for the AGA seat in the
senate"
Thompson, while a student It
Princeton. was one OF the founders
of the first Woodrow Wilson-for-
president clubs at the university. At
the last democratic national
ton at San Francisco he was credited
with being one Of President Wilson'S
personal representatives. He was an
ardent supporter OF William G. Nc
Adoo's candidacy for the presidential
nomination at San Francisco.
, 1923-03-26
BE;iKiHiiiiARDT LOSES fight
STAGE SET FOR auto SHOW OPENING.
Over Score of Com
panieS Are Listed
as Exhibitors

The doors of the Arkeon,
will swing open at 1880
O'Clock tonight to admit the
eager public to the Casper
Spring Automobile show
which will be held for four
days. Between twenty and twenty.
T We companies will have cars on ex.
hibit. In addition to this there will
be some unique features in the way
OF accessory dealers supplies.
During the three or four hours in
which the show VIII be in progress
there will be musical entertainment
and some clever comic skIts put on by
and some clever comic skits put on by
Denver.
Attractive booths are being
for the car which will be parked
around the walls. Beautiful decora.
tons are being placed in the Arkeon
by f.. ]. Hadley of the Palms. These
are 10 be very gorgeous flowers that
have been ecure with great expense.
That the auto show will hold many
wonderful treats in store tor all who
attend is the consensus OF opinion of
every one who has had anything to
do with the preparations. Every one
connected with the Casper Automo
tive association is working toward the
uccess OF the greater exhibit.
The dealers who win nave exhibits
at the Arkeon tonight Include r.. N.
Van SAINT, Earl Boyle. L. d. Branson.
Wyoming oldsmobife company. Nash.
Casper Motor company, Joe Mansfield.
j. NJ. Whisenhuns, Kennedy Motor
copany, Benedict Motor compa- y. II.
a. Burk. Wyoming Cadillac company.
Doud-weaver company. Casper Supply
company, Auto Equipment company.
Brodie Rubber company. Wyoing Au.
tomotive company, Motor Service sta
ton.
The price OF admission TO tho show
with privilege to stay as long as one
desires is only % cents.
, 1923-03-26
RELIEF ACTS OF
LAST ASSEMBLY
Invalid, RULING
Five Appropriations Of
$1,000 Each Affected
By Interpretation.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., March
26.-The same section of the
constitution of Wyoming un-
der which the state land
board recently cancelled an
operating agreement with
the Midwest Refining
whereunder the corporation was pro.
ducing oil from state-owned lands, is
held by State Auditor Vincent Car.
ter to forbid him to issue warrants
for five appropriations Of $4,000 each
made by the recent legislature for the
relief Of persons who had suffered
through the death of or injury to en-
ployes of the state or of county gov
ernments.
The auditors stand is taken In the
case Of Ida Geneva McPherron of
Sheridan. whose husband, n deputy
sheriff. was killed while In perfor.
nance of his duty and for whose re-
lief the legislature appropriated s3.-
600. The auditor holds that Section
8. Article XVI OF the constitution is
n mandate to him to issue a warrant
for the appropriation. The section
clteu IolloWs.
Neither tho state. nor any county.
city. township, town. school district.
or any other political subdivision
shall loan or give its ccre6it or make
donations to or in aid of any individ-
ual. association or coropration, ex-
cept for necessary support of the
poor, nor subscribe to or become the
owner of capital stock Of any asso-
citation or corporation. The state
shall not engage in n work of in
ternal Improvement unless authorized
by n two-thirds vote of the people.
The state auditor further cites the
constitution. section SO. article III.
as forbidding him to issue the war
rant sought by Mrs. McPherron.
This section follows:
mo appropriation shall be made
for charitable, Industrial. educational
or benevolent purposes to any per
son. corporation or community not
under the absolute control of the
state. nor to IN denomination or sec
tartan institution or association"
Other persons for whom relief bills
were passed by the legislators, and
to whOm the decision made In the Nc
Pherron ase viii apply. are Mrs.
Agnes Carrick and posthumous child.
Homer J. Booth. Charles Granger
and Arthur. G.. Hanson.
, 1923-03-26
GETS
WATER IN TEST

with the tapping OF the second
Wall Creek at 1900 feet. the test of
the Colossal OIL syndicate on the
northeast corner of the northwest
quarter OF section S2-3e-7s. came in
with a now of water late Sunday
night.
It has not yet been definitely de-
cided whether the test will be aban-
doned or carried to the Lakota which
lies about 1000 feet lower. It is
probable that II this hole is not con-
tinued that the rig will be moved to
section 80 where an offset to the
property Of the Texas company will
be drilled, the syndicate having 1900
acres in the tract.
, 1923-03-26
SCRAPPING OF
SHIPS URGED

WASHINGTON, March ga rec
ommendation that the shipping board
retire from business. scrap all Inferior
vessels and sell its remaining tonnage
to American citizens without any re
strletion' was the basis OF n program
submitted today by a committee Of the
American Steamship owners associa
ton.
The association further recommend
ed that all vessels not sold after a
reasonable lapse of time should be
scrapped. and went N record as be-
ing OF the opinion that AN American
merchant marine in foreign trade
can not be butt up through govern
ment operation"
, 1923-03-26

show that Esther Hansell. n daugh-
ter-in-law of the plaintiffs. sought to
enlist the aid OF the Ku Klux Khan
against the cult.
ouinto Rosetta, former member OF
the colony. and a brother-in.law OF
Esther Hansell. swore on the stand
today that she endeavored TO per.
suade him TO join in a conspiracy to
obtain money from the colony. She
proposed to falsely charge Benjamin
Purnell, head OF the colony with i'm
moral practices. Rosetta testified.
Rosetta also declared Esther Hansell
vainiy tried to induce his wife to
perJure herself in regard to Purnell's
relations with her.
IAN I want you TO do Is to swear
that Benjamin made improper ad-
vances to you" Rosetta quoted Mrs.
Hanse1 as saying to his wife. my
wife refuSed to do that because It
wasn't true" Rosetta sad.
Rosetta declared he had no per
sonai knowledge OF immoral conduct
on the part OF Piirnell. and denied
that the cult leader used tobacco or
intoxicating liquor, SO far as no knew.
Rosetta's allegation that Esther
Hansol conspired against tho colony.
was supported by his wife who fol
lowed him on the stand.
, 1923-03-26

the TACT That You stand 70 receIVe n
Bic Buick &c" sedan. new Rlcken'
hacker coupe. new Nash sedan new
Hudson coach. new Chalmers coach
or new Essex coach or one OF the big
cash prizes or awards. you also stand
to rise or fal in the estimation Of
the countless numbers who knew o
personally or know you by reputa-
ton.
, 1923-03-26

tho biggest vote hclps obtalnable
while the v~ote-value OF subscriptions
Is at It's peak.
What are got doing7 What are you
going to do7 Let's col Personality.
friends, headwork ability to carry on
these are all important factors gov.
erning the success Of a candidate.
Popularity a Factor
Popularity. too. is ono OF the de
Gliding elements. The man or roman
boy or girl who gets real votes in this
election who runs in the first division
Of his or her district. is bound to be
one whose friends are willing to help.
While this election Is purely a bust.
ness proposition-every one viii I'D.
NIT that a candidate without friends
and without the whole hearted sup.
port OF those friends. cannot expect
to get far.
Seven Days to Go
This election. with seven days TO
go Of the first and biggest vote pc
Rod will prove in no unmlstakable
ann Just how candidates stand.
You can't get away from the fact
that a decent vote score is an indica.
lion OF your ability to carry on. OF
course. all candidates cannot be in
first place all the time-that is i'm
possIble-but the really live candl-
dates can always be in tho running.
Any One Can he Low
Anyone can be low man. II takes
no effort to finish It the bottom. But
1t takes effort-genuine. honest-to.
goodness work-coupled with r. sin.
cere desire on the part of your friends
to see o get on, in order &c finish
in the running.
Your friends depend first upon
yourself. You must have IL In you
first. The other factors al help you
to help yourself. Make known the
fact that you arc working. Keep
busy, work. keep at II. Follow ur
with evidence hat you mean bust.
ness. Call on your friends and &C.
quaintances n then on every one
else you can think OF. Pile up a re
spectacle vote score and you1l find
you friends are taking as great an
interest In your success as you are
yourself.
, 1923-03-26

was undergoing. At times also she
insisted on talking OF her own funeral.
She vas anxious to know yesterday
whether the rosewood coffin she
bought thirty years ago was still pre-
served. saying that she wished to be
buried in Il.
As her son. deeply moved. mechanic
ally crumped up n scrap OF paper and
%nervously threw It out OF tlte window.
the patient found strength to tell him
jokiugly TO be careful or he would be
called to account for throwing things
on tho street." which iB contrary to q.
city ordinance.
Shortly after noon a report sent out
by the Central News said Madame
Bernhard had lapsed into uncon-
seriousness.
After the midday consultation OF thu
Attending physicians. DR.. Desnos said
Nine. Bernhardt had been kept alive
during the day by hypodermio inJeo-
tons and that It was doubtful II she
would recover from her oomallSs
sleep. All the physicians, however,
have learned not to be surprised at
unexpected rallies by tho dying wom-
an such rs this afternoons recovery
IN NAIllH 10 AeAEAhE NAANNAAAl ANAEAllNAa
This morning before she went to
slcop under the opinte, Bernhardt ex-
clnimed TO tho friends and members
Of tho family gathered at tho bedside:
How very slow my death agony is
shortly after four o'clock Nine. Ed
. mond Rostand. widow Of tho poet and
playwright, arrived Mt tho Bernhnrds
home. She cntood tho house weeping,
supported by her son. Maurice
While this scene was going on
workmon vera carrying from tho
house and loading into A a tho
equipment and setting for the last mo-
ton picture film made by Nine. BERN
hurdt IN which sho played the part
OF a paralvtlc.
Tho patient again 'apsei into siesu
under ON oplafc Elycn after the sd-
min'str1tion Of extreme JUNCTION. DR..
Mnrot. leaving the house after many
hours Ht tho bedside said there was
n bare possibility that she would i've
through tho night but that this was
nothing more than a possibility and
she might die at any time.
Nine. Bernhard was so weak that
she was unable even to open her eyes
during tho granting ot extreme unc.
tJon. Her SON. Maurice; her grand
daughter LyclHuo MADAME Collin du
tContinuel on Page Four.l
, 1923-03-26
PLANES TRY
FOR RECORD

DAYTON. Ohio. March 26.-Every-
thing was in readiness nt Wilbur
Wright field for the speed trials to-
day in which Ltoutenants r. l.. Mau-
CHAN and J.. J. Daitland will attempt
to exceed the 233 miles an hour rec.
ord held by Sad L~ecointe. tho French
pilot.
The two Curtlss racers which the
aviatora will use are reported to be
functioning satisfactorily.
The flyers were scheduled to take
off" at 3 p. m. weather permitting
and continue their efforts until they
either establish a new mark or are
stopped by darkness.
Tho aviators viii fly owe the one
kilometer course ne an altitude not
to exceed 170 feet
, 1923-03-26
PLACED
ON TRIAL FOR
KILLING DANCER

found on the beach north OF Tor
rey Pines. January is.
Captain Jacobs was arrested jan
nary IS. held for investigation four
days and released on n writ Of habeas
corpus. After a grand jury investi-
CATION he was indicted for the murder
OF Miss Mann and was placed In the
county jail on February IS. Captain
Jacobs has refused to discuss tie case
since his first arrest.
, 1923-03-26
Colorado Girl To
Be Returned Home

Ethel Lord was apprehended in a
downtown hotel Sunday and is bong
held for the authorities in Fort Col
Inns. Coo, who asked for her deten-
ton. The girl is said to be under,
the age OF II years.
A man companion, who is said to
have accompanied the girl here, was
freed. as the Colorado authorities re
fused to prosecute him.
, 1923-03-26
BRAINS OF BLACKMAEL
PLOT IDENTIFIED, OTHER
ARE HUNTED

tho last known man to have seen the
girl alive. Nor did his confidential
attorney. John Il. jackson. who was
the Wilson" OF the ten day mystery
surrounding the identity OF the two
men. give out anything FOR publica-
ton.
Ella Bradford. negro maid who
found her mistress body II days ago,
was said 10 have supplied the au'
thorltles with considerable infoma-
CONTINUED on Page Fourl
, 1923-03-26
DISTRICT r
CHIEF NAMED

WASHINGTON, March 26-R A,
Kohloss was named today as chief OF
general prohibition agents for the
18th division comprising Wyoming
Utah and Colorado, with headquarters
at Denver.
Mr.. Kohloss formerly was prohibit
ton director for North Carolina
and was declared by Commissioner
Haynes to be one OF the bureaus
most efficient men"
The appointment fills a vacancy IN
the 18th divisional organization
, 1923-03-26

NEW YORK. March 26,-Clnimlng
to know the identity OF the man VINO
sought to engineer n blackmail plot
against John Kearsley Mitchell. SON
in.law OF E.. S. stotesbury Of Phila'
delphia and the mysterious "Air. Mar
shall' Of the Dorothy Keenan, murder
mystery. tho police today through
the by,wuys Of tho underworld. sought
for others believed to have been i'm
plicated IN the scheme.
They said action against tho as
, 1923-03-26

SAN DIEGO. March 26.-The trial
Of Captain Louis L. Jacobs, a physi-
clan of the public health service at
Camp Kearney. charged with the
murder Of Miss Fritzl Mann, a dancer.
on h night OF January "a, will be
gin today in superior court here.
It is expected that the selection OF
a jury Will require two or possibly
three days.
The nearly nude body Of Miss Mann
, 1923-03-26

yet unnamed blackmail principal was
being held IN nbeyance pending ef-
forts 10 obtain evidence to support
their theory that the blackmailer.
baked IN his original plan dosed the
model with cholorform that he might
get MitcelTs letter TO her. 70 DO used
despite her opposite.
No statement was forthcoming
from mitchell. reputed 70 hsvs given
tho model gifts and money agErognt
iug more than 10000 and said 20 be
, 1923-03-26
Elevator Toll
Raised to -Four

DIES MONIES. Iowa. March e6.-
The fatalities from the eight story
fall Of n passenger elevator at the
Randolph hotel here Saturday, were
brought to four yesterday with the
death of two more Of the car occu-
pants-Harry W, Hill, Earlham,
Iowa, banker and Clifton ]. Perry,
The negro oporator.
, 1923-03-26
One Killed In
Railroad Crash

MADISON. wis. March "a One
person was killed and three were in
jured today when the Chicago. NIL
waukee and st. Paul passenger train
Sois SIG. running between Portage
an6. Madison, crashed through n
burned bridge one mile south Of Poy-
mette.