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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-11
NOTED ADMIRAL
 TO VISIT HERE; DUE THIS WEEK
Rear Admiral Hoogewerf, and Mrs. Hoogewerf to
 Arrive on Rogers.

Rear Admiral John A. HoogewerG. Commandant of the Thirteenth U. S. Naval District, comprising Oregon, Washington and Alaska with head quarters in Seattle, will arrive in Ju- mean on the steamer Admiral Rogers next Saturday or Sunday. according to advices received today by Gov. Scott C. Boone. He is accompanied by Mrs. Hoogewcrff and is making tour of all Southeastern Alaska, inspecting naval radio stations.
 Admiral Hoogewerff is one of the most distinguished Naval officers with record of 42 years continuous service He has held some of the most important posts in the Navy and served actively in both the Spanish American War and the World War. He was commissioned Ensign upon graduation from the Naval Academy in 1861. In 1882 he was with the U. S. fore that landed at Alexandria, Egypt, following the bombardment of that place by tho British. He was on the cruiser Connecticut during the Spanish1American War.
 When the United States entered the war against Germany, Admiral Hoogewerff was placed in command of the battleship Pennsylvania, hold ing that position until September, 1917, when he was given command of the Mine force of the Atlantic fleet. In November of the same year he was made commander of Battle ship Division No. 1, of the Atlantic Fleet and remained there until Feb ruary in 1919. His peace time rec. ord has been equally conspicuous i, and includes tours of duty at the Naval Academy and assignments tC the Naval Observatory.
 Mrs. Hoogswerff is an active mem Der of the Navy League|in which she holds an important position.
 \ Gov. Bone said these distinguished visitors would be met on their ar rival hero and shown every possible courtesy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-11

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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-11
SUPERINTENDENT JUNEAU
 PUBLIC SCHOOLS HERE

William H. Keller. recently ap- pointed superintendent of the Ju- neau Public Schools, arrived in Ju- neau on the Admiral Evans from tho Westward, coming south from Fairbanks, where he was superin- tendent of schools last year. He was accompanied by Mrs. Keller and their son Kenneth. They will re- main in Juneau for the present.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-11
DU POINT SELLS HOTEL.

NEW YORK, June 1.-The Hotel Clarid'ge. on the corner of Broad way and Forty-fourth street, New York, has been sold by Coleman du Pont to Benjamin Winter. a real estate operator, for $3,O00,OO0.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-11
MOOSE LODGE WILL HOLD
 ANNUAL PICNIC SUNDAY

The annual picnic of the local Moose Lodge will be held Sunday, June IT, at the old baseball grounds in Last Chance Basin.. provided the weather permits, it was announced to- day. A big time is planned for the guests, including outdoor sports and other forms of amusement. ,,,a
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-11
AUTHORITY FOR
 REPAIRS COURT
 HOUSE SECURED
Beaumont Instructed Call for ds-Civen Two New
 Deputy Marshals.

Repairs to the local IT., S. Court
 house building costing approximate ly $6,000, the Ketchikan Court house. $3,000 and the construction of a courthouse at Hyder costing about $S.O00 will probably be auth orized within a short time, accord ing to an announcement made today
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-11
MISS MARTIN HERE.

Miss Connie Martin, teacher in the Juneau Public Schools year ago, and who has been teaching in the Fairbanks schools the past year, arrived here on the steamer Admiral Evans from the Westward Miss Martin took the Queen from Juneau, making the round trip tc Skagway and Sitka and will return here on her way to the States.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
MAY ATTEMPT
IMPEACHMENT
leighton Under Fire for
Fiery Attack on Code

OLYMPIA. Feb. e.--That impeach.
nNent proceedings were under
way against him in the house was
the statement made by Representa-.
tive Charles leighton. of King coun.
~. Monday night
Helghton's fiery speech Saturday
before the Democratic club OF Seattle
Ia believed 10 be the direct cause OF
the action. In this address leighton
scored the legislature an a whole,
charging that the members were
made UP Of two classes. those who
paid their expenses ont OF their own
pockets and those who were tho
tools OF the trusts and had their
meals. rooms and whisky furnished
free OF charge.
Let them try 10 impeach me-"
snapped leighton. when he learned
OF the impending action. 1T viii be
the making OF me. Nothing could
please me bctterp' he concluded.
holly.
leighton In known 10 he thorn
In the side OF the machine" and has
been advised 10 swing over" on
many occasions, according to his own
statement.
Friends OF the Hart code are also
bnck OF the Impeachment program.
II was reported Monday night.
leighton Ia known TO have scored
the code In no uncertain terms in
his speech.
The Impeachment proceedings nro
scheduled TO open today In the house
with uncertain results
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
FLU Menace is
NOT DISPELLED
Seattle Physicians Doubt
New Discovery

The end of the dread reign OF influ.
enza is no; yet, Seattle physicians
believe. despite the reported discov.
cry and isolation of the influenza
bacillus by DR. Simon N. Flexner. OF
tho Rockefeller Institute. in New
York.
Or. NJ. n. Garhart. probably one OF
the best.qualified Seattle physicians
on the subject of influenza. conduct.
ed extensive researches during tho
epidemic in 1918. which resulted in
the isolation OF the bacillus. He
found. however, that in many OF tho
fatal cases no truce OF the bacillus
could be discovered. Last year he
conferred with DR.. Rosenow, OF the
famous Mayo clinic. who also had
Isolated the bacillus and formulated
an antitoxin which proved unsuccess.
full.
According 10 DR.. Garhart. efforts
TO find successful antitoxin have
failed. Animals have been inoculat-
ed with the dread disease, but serum
tests were unsuccessful.
Isolation OF the bacillus which was
thought 10 have caused influenza
was first accomplished In 1892 by
German doctor, according to DR.,
West. OF tho health office. This
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
FRENCH STAY
TWO GERMANS

MuENSTER. Feb. s-Two Ger.
mans were killed by French troops IN
the newly occupied territory today.
according 70 reports from VETS.
baden.
Outside of these isolated Instances.
the Ruhr and the Rhineland were
quiet the French having failed TO
put into effect their threat 70 cut
traffic on the Berlin.switEerland
main lines north OF Baden.
Germany refused 10 enforce tho
resumption OF the international train
service on the Paris-PraEus and
ParisOrfont lines. and France had
threatened 20 prevent rail traffic TO
Switzerland. but this was not don-.
Finance Minister Hrrmes cams 70
tho Ruhr today. following return Of
Chancellor Cnno 20 Berlin.
German miners in the saar basin
struck yesterday. hut for moro
wages. according 20 their spokes.
men. Tho mines Of tho saar have
been under French control since tho
Versailles treaty awarded them as
compensation for damage done In
Northern France In the war.
The day began quietly In the Ruhr
with Interest centering In a visit Of
Hugo SHINES to Essen. where the
famous German industrRiist IL re-
ported 70 have conferred with grimy
westphalian miners In dramatic.
facc-to-face talk. Communication
between Essen and the unoccupiec
areas are badly interrupted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
LAST OF YANKS
NEARING HOME
Savannah Will Honor Vet
Grams of Rhine

SAVANNAH. Ga. Feb. s.-Savan.
nah was in holiday attire today for
the celebration in honor OF the ar.
rival OF the last OF the American
army OF occupation. Flags floated
from all buildings. and ships in the
harbor were gayly bedecked.
A cold wind was blowing today and
temperature lowered around the low.
est OF the season, but the weather
bureau promised warmer breezes to.
morrow.
The transport st. NIihiel, bearing
approximately 1900 officers and men
OF the Eighth infantry regiment, to.
gether with three German mothers.
inlaw. So German wives and 81 Ger.
man.American Riddles, Ia expected 10
cross the Tybee bar. at the entrance
of the hnrbor. about 7 o'clock tomor.
row morning. The ship will dock
about 9 o'clock.
As the ship crosses the bar. a
salute by a battery OF French 75s
and two Revolutionary war cannon.
given to Savannah by George wash.
ington. viii be fired in honor OF the
troops. Hundreds of whistles from
ships In the harbor win add to the
din.
Following debarkation of the
troops, o mammoth parade Of the re.
turned soldiers and army units from
this section win be held.
Wives and children of the troops
will be housed in number of bun.
galows built at Fort screven. near
here. OF the $50 enlisted men. 4so
viii be stationed at Fort Screven.
and tho remainder distributed TO
Fort Sam Houston. san Antonio;
Fort Bliss, III Paso: Fort Moultrio,
Charleston, s. c.. and New York.
Under n special dispcnsation, all
married troopers will be discharged
Immediately on landing, IL they make
application.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
MAY EXCLUDE
JAP WORKERS

WASHINGTON. Feb. 8. - Exclu.
sion OF Japanese immigrants and a
reduction in the percentage OF aliens
admissible from European countries
would be provided for by sections OF
proposed permanent immigration
restriction act proposed by the house
immigration committee.
Completion OF the entire measure
within day or two and prompt
report 10 the house In the commit.
tees plan. II was said today.
Japanese exclusion would be made
possible. II was explained. under a
general provision OF the bill which
sets forth that ian immigrant. not
eligible to citizenship, shall not be
admitted 20 the United States To
meet treaty stipulations. exceptions
would be made In the cases OF min.
Isters Of the gospel. predecessors OF
colleges. members OF any learned
profession" and bona Ndc students
who seek 10 enter the United States
solely for tho purpose VI study NJ nm
institution particularly designated.
Such students who mnrfiod after on.
tcring tho country would DO dcport-
"a. however.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
Hold Nightly Talk
on Radio at Sea

CHERBOUHG, Feb, 6.---Miss Flor
cpce Macdonald, Of Chicago, arrived
here today aboard the cunard liner
Bercngarla. having talked with her
brother AZ the Drake hotel Chicago.
each night OF tho voyage by means
OF wireless telephony.
A private set. constructed by 70, f..
Macdonald, OF the Chicago Radio
laboratory. connected with the Der
ongnria's neriols, enabled tho girl TO
perform the unique feat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
IN
new VENTURE
ARE Hard Hit
S m all Savers in
Quandary While
Receivership Is
Asked For

over 400 investors in the Thrift
club. an idealistic business venture.
are wondering Tuesday what win be-
come Of the thousands Of dollars that
have been invested in the club dur
ing the past two or three years a.
rival creditors fight for control 81
the organization thru a recelyersliiD.
Charges that C. w Melville.
named recsiyer OF the concern by
Judge J. T. Ronald. February /. was
himself heavy debtor 10 the organl.
zation and unfit 10 act as receiver.
were hurled In a counter suit filed
Tuesday. asking that Melville be
ousted and S. p. Josephs. another
stakeholder. be named receiver.
These charges were brought by r g.
Outland. who claims 10 have invest
ed between $1,000 and $4,000 in thu
Seattle Warehouse Co.. subsidiary
concern. also defunct. and 10 have
loaned $500 10 the Thrift club.
The petition brought by Outland
Tuesday stated that there Is stili
owing the organization from its
members approximately $4,000 and
that approximately $4,000 OF this
sum is delinquent Outland believes
that II his appointee or any compe-
tent receiver is named for the con-
cern. lietween $1,000 and $3.50
can be realized on these claims.
outland also alleges that tho
meeting which decided 10 ask for
receiver was not legal as no prior
notice had been sent to stockholders
and not more than 100 Of the lod
stockholders wsrs present ~ this
meeting II was decided to throw the
corporation into . receivers hands.
and c. w. Melville was selected
II Is charged in the petition foa
another receiver that Meiviile was
DELINQUENT In his payments, and
owes the club ;i.soo on loan taken
out over year ago.
The Thrift club. corporation. was
organized over two years ago. the
members paying SO a month into
the concern and the profits TO be
re-invested. According to Ryan and
Desmond. attorneys for outland ths
club has more than 400 members.
some OF whom have paid several
hundreds Of dollars into the treasury
Of the club.
Several months ago the clubs
trustees engaged on venture which
has caused It's collapse, 1t Is claimed.
They attempted to finance a huge
warehouse. located on Marginal way
south OF Spokane st. known as the
Seattle Warehouse Co. This ventura
has proved Improbable and caused
both insolvencies. IL is claimed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
Photo rrie. Photographers

The passion OF snntuxEa In "Cavai-
leria Rusticana." the roguish and
fanciful RosIna In the Barber OF
Seville" the prayer OF Micarla In
Carmen, the hatred OF Sllakantha
IN 'Lakme"--ail were revealed IN no
curaie Interpretation OF parts OF tho
four widely known operas by pupils
OF jacques Jou.Jervilic at the Cor.
nish Little theater Monday night.
The delightful Rosina in tho Bar.
Der OF Seville" was played and sung
by Miss Lillian schoenberg. sho chr.
ried the part admirably.
Tho program began with two
scenes from "cavaileria Rusticana. .
which were given with splendid ef.
feet. featuring Mrs. viole, Mckay
Ball MS santuzza, Grace Wilson as
Mamma Lucia. c. MiauIIE as Turid.
du. who was heard Off stage in the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
CHAMBER WINS FIGHT
FOR MADE IN SEATTLE
WEATHER FORECASTS

From It's Washington. ID. c..
representative the Seattle Cham.
Der OF Commerce Tuesday morn
ing received a telegram announc.
ing that the effort made by the
Chamber Of Commerce TO pro-
vide Seattle with Seattic.made
weather forecasts has been sue
cessful. The chamber interprets
this TO mean that the Seattle
bureau will DO authorized TO
make It's own weather predictions
when the forecasts sent out by
the San Francisco station are in
conflict with conditions that pre-
vail here. Such a system was
at one time followed, but later
was abandoned for the practice
that has prevailed in late years
and about which the Chamber of
Commerce protested n week ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
WILL BUILD
new CANAL
IN PANAMA

WASHINGTON. Feb. 8. - This
w government is planning to
build another canal in the vicinity
OF the Panama canal with the
profits derived from the latter. Il
was said at the White House to-
day.
This. however, is an ultimate
object OF the government and
probably win not be consummated
Tor some time yet.
Two probable locations have
been suggested.
y The abandoned site of the pro.
posed canal thru Nicaragua and
q tidewater canal ut Panama.
The present canal is operating
now only up TO q 30 per cent
capacity. II cleared si.6oo,ooO IN
January of this year according
to report which Secretary Of
War Weeks made to the cabinet
today, when the whole project
was discussed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
Harry Brolaski to
Be Freed on Parole

TACOMA. Feb. s.--Harry Brolaski.
of San Francisco. convicted bootleg
ger. who has been confined IN Nc
Neil island federal prison here. will
be paroled within week. Announces.
ment OF the parole was made by
Warden Archer today. Brolaski Is
still confined in the Tacoma general
hospital. where he has been under
going treatment for several months
for cancer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
LUDENDORFF
FLEES MOB!
Austrians H a | t
Train; Menace
Leader of War

MUNICH. Feb. Seen. Ludsn
dorff. military hero Of the central
powers in the great war. was driven
from Austria to-day by workers.
The former quartermnster general
Is returning 10 his villa In Munich
valley. after hostile demonstra-
ton az Klagenfurt
Ludendorff had been staying AZ
hotel IN the Austrian city. A
group OF workers gathered outside.
shouting;
''BIoodhoundr -Germany's grave
diggerF'
The general attempted TO proceed
TO Vienna, but the workmcn halted
his train and discovered the erst.
while commander hiding In lava.
tory. They ordered him 10 return
90 Germany AZ once.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
HALF MILLION
Is WAVE LOSS

HONOLULU. T. H.. Feb. s.-Prop.
erty loss In Saturdays tidal wave on
the island OF Hawaii today was Off.
cially estimated at 100000. Altho
four Japanese had been reported
killed. only ono body has been re-
covered. and 1t was believed the
other three escaped. Gov. Earring.
ton has announced that no outside
assistance Is needed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
Former Loan Man
Tried Wednesday

@. r. Tilton. former president OF
the Prudential Savings and Loan as.
socIstion. will be tried Wednesday
for alleged embezzlement Of funds
invested in his enterprise. Tilton,
who, II is charged, rivaled Ponzi. the
Boston financial wizard, in obtaining
the confidence OF his investors. Ii
accused Of the larceny OF $500 from
Mrs. Anna J. Helms, 1922 Minor ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
RESOLUTION CALLS
FOR FLAG DISPLAY
ON MOTHERS DAY!

OLYMPIA, WASH, Feb. g.
The display OF the American flag
from all public buildings on
Mothers day is ordered in sen.
ntc joint resolution No. .. intro.
duced by Senator Paul Houser of
King county
The resolution provides that
the governor shall issue a procla-
nation before Mothers day pro.
viding that the innitors OF all
public buildings raise the Amcri
can flag on that day and urging
all business houses and private
residences to do likewise
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
Legislature Still
May Be Curbed If
People Speak Out
(EDITORIAL)

The people Of this state are in for another first
class pundering; every dispatch that comes out Of
Olympia indicates it. Unless prompt and wide
spread protest is made by voters and taxpayers,
waste, extravaganza and increased taxes are GER
tain TO result
Note few of the last "a hours developments:
TINE plan to impose cent tax all sales of
nepaIy operated light Enthusiastically Increasing your
electric bnis-galns strength.
TNHAr heavy hiEhpowered hereafter the
license $40. That imposed upon nvvcrs; that the
gasoline be increased from Is decided by
l committee
lI-NAyORABLE consideration scheme Of investment
1t bankers saddInE CUES
! ionable Improvement district
ON the other hand a by the appropra
~ tions COMMITTEES. which the Hart machine likely kill
N the horse by subernatoris aa, lhnt Of $1,000
Tor department heads--whier
drop Ia the bucket.
LINEUP develops put appopris-
"A tons bill the that had the National
Guard budget economy step.
SCHEME 70 consolidate the Seattle district
"A and King county government the interests party
politicians the porh barrel and udeiands graft
These Just indicate the state of mind Of the egis-
lature 1t lacks constructive effective leadership to
do the one hing that the people expected it to do;
namely, SLASH STATE COSTS It contains men,
bers who are eager to slip over crooked, unjust
dictionary special interest measures. They will do it
If they can.
1t contains on the other hand some intelligent
pubicspirted men who just eager to establish
good record for themselves and for the session.
who want to cut waste and extravaganza
If the people of this state at once raise mighty
tumut they save the situation. They can
strengthen the hands of these constructive leaders,
they put backbone into wavering members;
they can brighten the mercenares and the crooks.
Speak OUT Send the members from your district a
wire or letter. Bring pressure to bear thru your
civic organization. If Washington is to have decent
chance for progress during the next bennium the
ground must be prepared now. Demand economy at
Olympia You were pledged you should have it; now
insist it be given.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
Think Barkentine
Is Lost at Sea

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. s.-Anxi-.
ETY. for the safety OF the American
harkentine Katherine Machall. which
left Sydney, Australia. for san Fran
cisco, October II. was expressed here
today. No word has been received
from her since her departure from
Sydney. She is about so days over
due. She carries a crew OF so and is
laden with coal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06

web known "slciiiana," and James
Dohba as Alto.
The third number presented Mlts
Esther Van Valley in the prayer Of
Micaela. a scene taken from tho
third act OF Carmen the singer
giving the aria in a very acceptable
manner.
Tho last was an excerpt from
'Lakme," and featured Misa Ger.
trudo Nord in the celebrated Bell
Song" assisted by James Dobb as
Nilnknntha Miss Nord sang tho
aria exceptionally well. her voice de.
lightfully flexible. with n fine ad.
hcrenco TO pitch In spite Of tho diff.
cult intonation OF various phaseH.
The orchestral accompaniment and
mise cn.scene. all under the direc.
ton OF Jou.Jerville. were quite AIDE.
quate 10 the demands OF tho music.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
WOULD OPEN DOOR
TO GRAVE ABUSES

Senator Dan Landon. in announc.
ing he would withdraw his name
from list of senators who had
introduced the measure, said:
''Bin No. 81 Il measure to pro
tect the SPECTATOR in special i'm.
provemcnt district bonds and
should not be tolerated. IL would
develop into a big grab OF city
funds"
II Ia also charged that some
cities. notably Bellingham and spo-
kane. would suffer 10 the benefit
Of the bond buyers Spokane has
practically $1,000. 900 In outstanding
bonds issued on special improve.
ment district. which arc said 20 be
practically worthless. Citizens OF
Spokane who have not benefited
by the district. would be forced to
pay this money under the proposed
law. A similar condition exists 20
lesser degree in Tacoma and Bel.
lingham, according to Kennedy
Many OF these bonds hnve be.
come questionable risks and the
bankers are trying to ret clear
OF losses thru their poor invest
mcnts by lcgislating general funds
behind all bond issues.
Seattle has never repudiated n
bond issue and would not be
menaced ns other cities are" Ken.
nedy said. our only doubtful issue
was the Shiiahole Improvement
bonds. We are paying those up.
But the bills provide that gen.
eral tax levy must be devoted to pay.
Ing UP special Improvement district
bonds. thereby penalizing the citi.
zens who promptly pay their assess.
ments for the benefit OF the bond.
holders the citizens who neglect
their payments"
The scheme. Il Is said. IL backed by
the Northwest Investment Bankers
association. Under existing laws.
which bond buyers seek to amend.
creation Of n guarantee fund by tax.
alton IL discretionary with the city
councils OF the various cities. II the
bankers bills 20 thru, the payment
OF these bond issues from general
funds will be mandatory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
Harding Delays
Funding Message

WASHINGTON, Feb. O, - Prosi.
dent Harding Will delay until tomor.
row his messngc asking congress- TO
modify the debt funding law 80 that
the British agreement may be ac.
ccplcd. Secretary Christian an
nounccd ~ the white House today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
CUNO PLEADS
FOR SUPPORT

MUENSTER. Feb. 8. - Germany
viii hold out TO tho last. Chancellor
cuno. touring the occupied areas and
those threatentd with invaaion
pledged in a speech here last night.
In an APPEAL for unity and support
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-06
Boarders Kick
and Get Shot

WARSAW. Feb. 6.--Because her
three boarders complained OF the
quality of the food she served. Nine.
Marie Thadofski shot them all to
death.