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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
A GRATIFYING STATEMENT.

Colonel S;oeses statement, at the dinner given in his honor by the Juneau Chamber of Commerce, that the Road Commission and the Rivers and Harbors tsrvcc would become active in Southeastern Alaska and that he weuld be here much in the future as he had been in the past is gratifying to the people of this section. The improvements contemplated by the Rivers and Harbors service and those which it has consideration Of great importance not only to this part of Alaska but to the Territory itself.
 The contemplated improvement of Wrangell Mar rows is matter of concern to the whole Territory All the ships that navigate these waters regular routes have to go through the Narrows or around
 except those sailing directly between Seattle and Nome.
 MT Merritt declared at the SteeGe dinner that the proposed canal to connect Hawk Inlet and Young's Cove might have vital bearing upon the develop ment of the pulp and paper industry in this section and that certainly is matter that should interest the whole Territory, for such development would mean large additions to the population and wealth and merce of the North Almost as much might be said the Oliver Inlet and Gastineau Channel projects, for they important the fisheries in- dustry in this section, and to loggers and others,
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
MathewsOn in Baseball Again.
1 lNeW York World l

To millions of American readers one of the most Interesting items in current news is the statement that Christy Mathewson is going back into baseball as President of group that has bought the Boston Club of the National League.
 It is twenty-two. years since Mathewson came to the New York Giants, and eighteen years since he pitched the team to victory in a pennant contest For ten years or more he the greatest pitcher in America. and for longer time remained perhaps the most popular figure that professional sport had ever Known. His pucky fight with tuberculosis has been sympath thetically watched by a host his countrymcn
 Major league pchting is young mans job It is unlikely that Mathcwosn could ever again shine as a diamond star; and friend of his would wish him to return to minor place in the field Of neces- sly he turns to management and it significant that he is the first professional player the Presi- dent of greater league club His influence should be potent for the good of the game. No in it has ever been finer representative of clean sportsman ship
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
If It Fits

Of course wearing skirt that is flirting with the knee on one side and with the ankle on the other is all right for a woman, but if man was to appear on the street wearing trousers with one leg longer thaL tae other, like that, he'd be landed iR q padded cell before he knew whts aad Happened.
 Father never forgets to D. th Walter at the restaurant. but actner is content if he doesn't growl ahout the sers.Ie she gives him all T. tickled to death if she just brags about her biscuits
 We guess the dangerous age for both men and women lasts from the visit of the stork to the visit of the undertaken.
 losing your temper is that you also are liable to lose the fight that fol lows.
 An Ohio college is giving the ladies of the town a course in home making We understand it does not
 
 bridge nor how to pick out the good movies.
 It doesn't always prove a girl loves man just because she married him But you can bet 1t does if he is poor
 Making your@ mark" Is hardly worth while in Germany any more but it still gets you something in this country
 We guess good many women would feel they could endure their husbands if they knew there was no chance of getting alimony after the separation.
 Another trouble with this world is 1 that too many people let remorse bat l for repentance. Evidently the robins that have ar. rived so early must have heard that the women are wearing their Easter hats and decided spring had came.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION


 In the District Court for the Dis
 trict of Alaska, Division Number
 One, at Juneau.
 iC. l.. YOST, Plaintiff, ys. TODD PACKING COMPANY, a corpora tion, Defendant.
 i To TODD PACKING COMPANY a corporation. GREETING: In the name of the United States of America, you are hereby com manded to be and appear in the Dis trict Court for the District of AL aska, Division No. 1, holden at Ju- neau in said Division of said Dis trict. and answer the amended com plaint filed against you in that cer- tain action entitled No. 2226-A, c. L. YOST, plaintiff, vs. TODD PACK ING COMPANY, a corporation, de- fendant" within thirty days after the completion of the period of pub l lication of this summons, and if you fail so to appear and answer the said plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in said amended complaint, a succinct state ment of which is as follows: Plaintiff demands judgment for the sum of S1S,418.34, with in-
 terest thereon at SC per annum
 from September 1, 1920, and for
 the further sum of $5,200.00. with
 interest thereon at Sqe per annum from November 6, 1920. and for
 the further sum of $3.a50.00 as attorneys fees, and for. plaintiff's E costs and disbursements, and that
 those certain mortgages on your
 you on September l, 1920, and
 November 6, 1920, respectively, to
 secure said sums, be foreclosed
 and that you be foreclosed of all
 right, title, interest, lien and
 equity of redemption in and to
 all the property described in said
 mortgages, and that a decree be
 entered ordering the sale of said
 property and the application of
 the proceeds thereof to the pay
 ment of the aforesaid summons; The date of the order of said Court directing services of summons by publication on you Is January 31. 1923, and said order provides that publication be made once a week for six weeks, and the first date of publication of said summons is February 10, 1923, and the final date of publication of said summons is March "A, 1923, and you are re- quired to appear and answer within thirty days after said March 24, 1923.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the above Court at Ju- neau, Alaska, this 31st day of Janu- ary, 1923.
 lSEAL] JOHN H. DUNN,
 Clerk First publication Feb. 10. 1923. Lest publication March 24. 1923.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

out The characters are interesting, in an objective way, but especially in the pie turing which the author does sketchily and with a light touch of what the region and it's way of life do to a mans soul
 One of these men, old Bill Kayak, maker of moonshine whskey, is the most interest ing character in the tale. MT Willoughby has struck a good lead in him, and if he writes another novel he will do well to follow it up Old Bill is an ex-cowboy from Texas, bit of a philosopher, the possessor of a rich fund of picturesque language and. al though his ways of gaining a livelihood are darkly evil according to the standards of civilization. his heart is straightforward and upright The White Chief" of the post, the trading company's agent, IS a striking and unusual figure, but plausible. The story deals with his machinations to get into his power the wife of a prospector who comes up the coast in his little schooner. bringing his wife, his little and his wfes sister. Among the many interesting phases of the story the songs of the North which tho men at the post sing when Kayaks moonshine has loosened their tongues One of them seems to be d modifi- cation of Kiplngs famous "Mandalay," for it begins Take north of Old Point Barrow, and has a refrain And the sun up at midnight from an ice-pack round the Pole"
 The books is published by G. P Putnam's S CIV York and sells for $1 90
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
That's somethina Else Again

newsy little item informs us there is enough lime contained in the human body to whitewash a chicken coop. But when the man him self needs whitewashing they don't find enough lime in his body for that job, we'll wager.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

France has met the failure of revenues to meet budgets by extending her income taxes so that this year 2100 GOO persons will have to pay as against 740,000 last year. It is estimated that this years taxes will amount to 7S750000O francs in excess of the budget Close figuring In these uncertain times but better than admitted deficit
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

The modern girl is destructive to fur-bearing animals than was the cave of 100000 years ago. declares II. E. Anthony, Associate Curator Nam mals of the American Museum of Natural History There has been nothing in history he added to par allel the ravages of the fur and hide trade in it's efforts to satisfy the fashion whim of the women of today New York PostD
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
What's the Use

"No, I ain't a'going renew that accident policy, I tell you,' declared Growler.
 But why not? It is the best policy on the market. You cant beat itl" declared the agent.
 That's just it. l can't beat it. been paying on the dunn thing for six years now and ain't found a single way yet of getting anything out of it'
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Has to Earn His Fine Feathers

F. G. of Franklin, Ohio, says that while birds don't usually have to work for a living there is A. J. Bird who works in one of the paper mills up there.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

The get-rich-quick security salesman shouldn't be- come discouraged by the chorus Of knocking against their business It has just been that tho farmers will have $2000. .000,000 more this year than last Cincinnati Enqurer) 5sfss
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Health Hints

No boob who blows it out, steps on it or looks for gas with a lighted match has much chance of reaching ripe old age That kind always is picked green.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Fool Questions

D. F. c. asks: (Which way does milk always turn?" Hanging's too good for that bird.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

Ohio General Assembly has eliminated the state tax levy. But taxpayers unduly elatcd If seems they fear they will be caught some other way -t Pittsburgh Gazette -Tmes.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

Two of the leading Democratic prospects" for the Presidency MT McAdoo and Governor Smith, have now used the word bunk" to describe their alleged can ddacies The Governor probably means ft-(Kechi- kan Chroncle)
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

Sometimes it looks to if the European statesmen have pretty hard time finding the wrong way to compose European affairs but they find if before they quit and keep the mess brewing-f Hons ton Post)
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
ALONG LIFE'S DETOUR
 By SAM HILL

Observations of Oldest inhabitant
 The 1922 Model of an Old One: The men who sips moonshine with other men, can never share the moon shine with me.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Like Looking for Needle in Haystocl

I'm wondering" said Henry Peck. who was thinking out loud.
 What are you wondering?" de- manded Henrietta.
 "Whether the Sultan married so many wives in trying to find one whom he could please" sighed Henry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

Politics is full of uncertainties, and no one at this time tell whether the Democratic Party will nom mate its regular candidate President next year CT pick substitute again-t Springfield Union
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
He Was Lucky

Blinks treadipg) "Archimedes was murdered by soldier, as he worked at mathematical prob lem" M
 links; Huh. If his mathematical problem was an income tax Diank he surely had reason to be grateful to that soldier"
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Gems From Guide Book to Success

Honesty is an ennobling trait, but those who practice it in anticipation of reward are at heart still dishonest. J. E. F.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

The books is published by G. P. Putnam's Sons New York, and sells for $190.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

Lost sometnl.- You can get it back by Using the Lost and Found oiur;.- oi The Ep- Dire
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

First publication Feb. 10, 1923. Lest publication March "A. 1923.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
j. &. MURPHY
HailouJeII

In November of last wear. Mr.. y. T..
Murphy started his meat and grocery
business in IlallowciI. whore he had
served Uncle sam accHptah!y as Post
Master for eight yrlrs.
Displaying his usual pop end en-
thusiasIn he chose a large store which
he equipped with Iarca ana com
p!etc stock Of everything YOU would
find in an up-to-datc store of this
kind. II is popular. not only because
Mr.. Murphy is always 10 he found
there. but because OF the fact he
handles only strictly high grade food
SuppiicSsa quotes reasonable prices
z. renders prompt and efficient ser
vice. The canned. bottled and lar
goods cannot be -eXcellcd anywhere
end the table luNurics are of the
choicest makes.
All mFts are kept in sanitary re-
frigeratidn. and YOU Just want to
try out his juicy roasiS. steaks and
fine poultry. Fruits and vegetables
are attractjvcly arranged 70 catch
the eye OF The housewife. who fully
realizes their value in the days
menu.
MI Mnrphy's aim is "Scrvicn at
any cost" and delivers the goods in
prime condition.
Mr. Murphy is president of the
Board of Trade
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
LEONARD BROTHERS, UNDER
TAKERS, HOUSE FURNiSHERS.
Tel. 716 nj H3i,oweIi

Everything needed in furniture at
reasonable prices. whether it be par
Tor. living room, dining-room or
kitchen can b. mOdcrnIy furnished
in all the lads AMI fancins in large
and cCmpre hensivc lines at this store.
Don't forget 10 get that now linol"um
for your Kitchen YOU have been plan
ming for 50 long. These arc Of the
best quality and in the newest
designs. which are many and varied.
In other departments there is a
fun line of crockery and glassware,
tin, agate. bedding. stoves and
ranges. These lines have been
especially selected to meet the de-
mands Of their trade, whom they de-
sire TO please.
IN addition 70 Tho large general line
sold by Leonard Brothers. tho con-
Germ has q complete undertaking
establishment. Both MIR \. l.. Leon
ard and Mr. ]. NJ. Leonard arc
licensed cmbalmers and work under
their direction assumes an air OF
quiet dignity and respect that leaves
a comforting memory with those that
mourn. For their service they have
an Auto hcn and ambulance.
This firm started business in
llalloWCll nine years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
HAMILTON & COMPANY
AAjIowAtJ

The burning question Of the hour is
the kind of coal that will give the
best results for the quantity used.
Hamilton e. Company feel that they
have solved the problem by offering
The best coal in the country. coming
from PENNSYLVANIA. Their business
policy is to sell the cleanest and best
fuel on the market. To carry on their
large business, which includes the
sale of hay. straw, nails and lumber.
Hamilton & Company have q modern
and we'll equipped plant for the
handling of their anthracite and hi
luminous coal. which is delivered
mostly by trucks. Delivery to the
family trade is promptly accomplish
ed in this way. and those who order
only in small quantities are cared for
as well as those who order in tons.
Don't forget that this firm deals also
in paint. when you get ready for that
new spring coat on your house.
This firm is comprised of Mr.. r. T.
Williams and Mr.. NJ. l.. Hughes. Mr..
Williams has been in business in Hal
lowell for about so years and took in
Mr.. Hughes as partner. about Q years
ago. He is an !. o. O. F.. They are
both experienced men in their line
which accounts for the success of
their business. Mr.. Williams is 32d
degree mason.
The concern represents the r. A i.
Strout Farm Agency in this section.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
LUDWIG G. HARLOW, 27 Water ST
Gardiner

.lcWclrN store ALWAYS attracts
attention and one finds it hard to oct
~ the windows of Ludwig 4. Har-
low Where their wares are disp,ayed
10 me JOY of all beholders. Here yo,
VIII md splendid assortment of the
newest novelties in fine iewelrN. also
Wa'ches, clocks. solid silver and Mat.
ed ware suitable for gifts during anv
season OF the year. Especially would
we mention their fancy china and
cut glass thai are especially ADAPTED
lor the wedding Sift Nowhere else
VIII YOU ma better values or wider
assortment. II your watch. chiono
meter or clock needs adjustment, or
repairs, you will find the best work
done here and most fairly priced.
IN ADDITION they repair all kinds of
leWelrH, are experts in diamond
SettlnS and all fine work in this line.
Ills line of hand colorcd photo
graphs attract those who have an
eye Tor artistic beauty and receive
much comment. These also make
gifts for special occasions and are
sure to be appreciated by the
recipient. You are cordially invited
10 visit this store and will be sure
TO he courteously treated. a. a locker
as much as though YOU are a bona
lide purchaser. Mr.. Cril l.. Ludwig
Is Shriner and 32nd degree Mason,
Mr.. Lincoln Harlow belongs to the
Masonic FratS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
GARDINER BOTTLlNG COMPANY
Main Ave. Gardiner

This large wholesale business is
Wcil-knoWn throughout the state for
the excellence OF their beverages
which is kept up to the standard at
all times for they realize that sue
cess is won by merit. Competition
is the life of trade and the Gardiner
H"lllin- Company is far in the lead
with popular preference among its
pafI'nnS. on account Of the whole
some, beautiful, invigora ting hever-
ages sold by their establishment
These include all kinds OF soda water
for which they are general hottlers
and the on-iptoxicating beverages
which refresh the inner man. in the
shape Of tones. and the popular
drinks Of the day.
Their works are equipped with up-
to-date machinery TO facilitate their
output, and to that end several men
arc employed. They have an auto
matte filler and cap 800 cases a day.
Their bottles are washed under the
most sanitary conditions. as in fact
their entire establishment bespeaks
the last word in cleanliness. Their
delivery is done with Dodge and REQ
trucks in Gardiner and vicinity to
meet the demand for their high
crade goods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
LERETTE'S DINING ROOM
HalloWeIl

At l.crette's there is always a va
rcty nf tempting and excellent food
on their bill of fare. The ladies' have
as much right to enjoy a Sunday
| holiday as the men. Suppose some
\Sunday YOU close up the kitchen and
take the family to this excellent res
tauraat where everything is served
by courteous and attentive walters
1h'r" arc many regular patrons who
0re on hand three meals a day, ms
they enjoy the favor of home cook :
ing one is always sure to get here
There are accommodations for a
@oodlr number at their lunch counter
and tables for ladies and men. also.
Lunches are also put up TO take out
which means much to the mOtoriSt
ur those who are off for the day on
an excursion that has been hurriedly
gotten up.
Their roasts and stews are tasty
and their pastries and novelty des-
Serts something To he mentioned. IL
Nou have never tried out l.erettc's
Dining Room, do so and NOu will
wonder You can get so muCh we'll
cooked. and 50 we'll served for 50
little money. This is Mrs. Lcrettes
business policy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
"'h>. CAhRI5 re-. BSANE, Halo
wall

ne popular shop owned and man
aged by Mrs Brann might well ba
c"Iied The Children's Delight
"uch wonderful combination. Ice
cream ana confectionery. school sun.
pl'cS ana toys make "A rendezvous for
me children. Mrs. Brann has bcen
IN inns business about four wears
"nhihG restaurant two Years
"'lofe opening this shop. II Is ono
VI tiioSc handy shops" for grown
UPS as well as for children for bor
iine of confectionery is fresh and j.,
WING and many find here tbe;r
tempting favorites. The ice cream,
eeiHeo mere is creamy and delicious
anu makes nutritious contri-
nution lor the we'll -ha Ianced dict ,h.t
IS considered SO important in thrsa
days. - '"ess
Inc toy department ho. do,rs
dressed in most original co.t,n,n.
anI mere are many games. clever
ana fascinating that are educatior.I
l""s "c'i as amusing to brighten t;n,a
/ ana amuse busy little minds This
"'paFth"nt is just as amusing IN IN.
! rem. W '"e 'h'id-
-nis. Brann carries a LARGO s,oo,.
! 81 hcr lines and you are sure RI ,,n
"a "Shed with any purchase cominy
4'oii tHlS attractive shop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
CRANES GARAGE
Water ST., Randolph

Centrally located in Randolph is
Cranes garage and busy place it is,
III the auto season. IL is a Sales *
Service Station for Columbia cars
and is also an Authorized Ford Ser
vice station. 1t has storage capacity
for about a dozen cars and employs
several men in the rush of the sum-
mer season. These are expert ma :
chinists who can do A fine job in gen
cral repair work. They sell the Fisk
Tires and Tubes and the highest
grades Of oils and creases. Mr.. Har-
old l.. Crane is proprietor, whose gar
age is known by the excellent work.
They can he confident of getting to
their destination on schedule time.
The Columbia car was introduced
here last fall by Mr.. Crane, who has
succeeded in putting several cars in
his vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
4. o. coNY


This popular store might he called
"thc store of the people" where each
and all young and old, the customer
who drives up in a limousine or an
OK team are treated with equal cour-
tcsN. Your market basket can be
entirely filed from their large stock
for the daily menu. and just now the
delicacN department is offering in
duccments 10 tempt the appetite. in
Jar and bottled goods. The canned
fruits make a fine dessert after the
winter diet OF mince pies and heavy.
rich buildings. This store is finely
equipped to attend to their large trade
and their constant aim is 10 make
their grocery better ono. in quality.
price and service. aiming al pn!fpc
ton that il may be 4 most efficient
ald 10 the housewives.
In z separate department Is their
meat and fish, cared for in the most
sanitary manner and handled hy
those who thorOnchiy understand the
art ut cutting with skill. Ne also
has fruit. confectionery. vegetables
and the choicest brands ~ -four.
Your order is sure to be delivered
promptly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
N. n. BRIDGES
142 Water ST., HaIlowell

One of the noteworthy points Of
the n. RI. Bridges Shoe Store is its
reliability in quality and price. A
shoe that fits the eye should At the
foot or YOU don't want it. Mr..
Bridges has made a happy selection
in his Ralston shoes for men, and
American Ladies for women. Both
have the stamp Of style and work
manship and best values in all the
new spring styles. Mr.. Bridges who
has been in business IS years makes
a speciality of fine shoe repairing and
this department is equipped with ALI
the latest devices and modern mach
inerH 70 put out finished product"
in this line.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-12
THE WHiTEHOUSE LAUNDRY co
143 Water St, Hailowel

Good laundry work tells i;s own
story and the Whitehouse Laundry
has the reputation for turning out
high grade work. Perfectly pure
water. clean soap. modern methods
and careful operators make their
their laundry work. not the Kind that
just goes through the processes. but
is the result OF steady. determined
effort along correct lines. Their
equipment includes washing mach
ines. extractors. a large manSle and
all the latest devices to improve the
quality Of the output. 1t is called
the most perfect artistic finished
laundry work. They have = wet
Wash system. all the housewife needs
TO do j. 10 telephone. and they Will
call and deliver promptly.
Mr.. K. +. Whitchouse. proprietor
OF this establishment employs sew
rrl skilled helpers TO carry on their
large business. He has been =
years in business and realizes the
comforts of immaculate linen T."
make q person comfortable in mind
and body.