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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
MOTHER LODE STOCKHOLDERS
 BRINGING SUIT
Complaint Filed for Account ing from President and
 Secretary of Company.

SEATTLE, April 9.-=A suit for an accounting has becn filed by the stockholders against James W. God frey, president, and c. L. Warner, secretary, Of the Mother Lode mines, in Alaska.
 Attorneys filing the srit allege fraud totalling millions of dollars has been perpetratcd.
 The complaint charged Godfrey and Warner, concealing the valuable off shoot from the Kennccott mine on uls Mother lode adjoin.Gg tEe Bonanza mine. persuaded the stockholders to sell the property to the Mother Lode Coalition Mines Co., taking 1,225, 900 shares in the latter as payment in 1919 and failed to distribute the shares. but allowed the corporation rights under this states laws.
 In 1920 the two officials moved to New York City, oponcd an office costing $5O,00O annually and sold the stock to other persons and have made no accounting.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09

ment."
 Miss RaIincy was unfavorably i'm pressed by the scant attention the representative were able to give the various bills. Some of them were so long, she declared. that the legis- lators had to take tho word of the author as to what the bill proposed to, do.
 Women arc equally competent with men for legislative service. Miss Rainey contendcd. Shc expressed amusement at what she termed the antics of the men on the last day of tho session. when many verbal com oats took place and physical encoun. ters were narrowly avertod. q have had some amusement trying to fig ure out what would be said of a group of women which behaved ,as did the members of the House on the last night" said Miss Rainey. ''No excuse, I am sure, could have been found for them"
 Miss Rainey declared 1t was her opinion that there were not enough lawyers in the legislature. She does not care for second term.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
WOMAN APPROVES MEN FOR LAX
 LAW-MAK|NC; LAWYERS WANTED

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, April g. Miss Elizabeth Rainey, Indiana's only woman member of the general assem- bly which recently closed, says that after attending a party caucus she told one of the caucus members that Now have moro respect for the Ladies' Aid Societies"
 ''Of course, one cannot tell what occurred in the caucus. It was my first. and it was one of the real thrills I got out of the session." Miss Rainey added
 In describing her experiences as legislator Miss Rainey said she took her seat with the feeling that she was the only representative who knew nothing about the workings of the legislature, but it did rot take her long to discover that about 75 per cent of the members were in the same fix. During the first half of. the session" she continued, "vir- fually all the activity was carried on by SIX CT seven members. but by the end Of the session it sometimes seemed that every member was de. maading recognition at the same mo
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Eldest Daughter of
 King Marries Hero

ROME, April 9.-Princess Yolande. eldest daughter of King Victor Elm ried Count Galvi di Bergolo. Captain of Cavalry. who holds decorations for bravery in the World War
 The civil ceremony took place in the Grand Hall of the Quirinal Pal ace followed by religious ceremony in the Pauline Chapel. which was used for the religious ceremony for the First time since 1870.
 Because of the recent death of Yo- landc's grandmother, Queen Mllena. of Montenegro, both services were simple.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
TWO CABINET SECRETARIES ARE COMING TO ALASKA ON
 VISIT DURING NEXT SUMMER

OKLAHOMA CITY. April 9-Secre. tary Of Interior Work has definitely decided he will make a tour of AL nska during the coming summer Sec reitary Of Agriculture Wallace has ac- cepted the invitation of Secretary Work to accompany him, it is an- nounced.
 Secretary Work said the plans of President Harding's trip have not matured, but his last Information was the President would like 10 make the trip if possible.
 Secretary Work says he plans to leave Washington. D. C., early in June and will visit the larger na- tional parks in the West. also sev- eral reclamation projects before go- ing to Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
To Ask for Receiver
 For House of David''

LANSING, Mich, April 9.-Legisla- tive, judicial and executive branches of the state government have filed action against the House of David The legislative action joined into permitting the state to ask for re ceivership of the colony's property pending the outcome of the quo war ranbo proceedings.
 Benjamin Purne,l. head of the col ony, has disappeared and 1t is ru mored he is in Austria.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
COLONEL MEARS
 CANNOT REMAIN
Secretary Weeks Refuses to Grant Request for Mears
 to Stay in Alaska.

WASHINGTON, April 9-Secretlry Of War Weeks has oYerruled the re quest from Alaska that Col. Frederick Mears be allowed to remain in charge of construction work on the Alaska Railroad after his present assign mcnt expires on May l.
 Secretary Weeks said Colonel Mcars has been ordered to report for duty with the Ninth Corps, head quarters at San Francisco.
 The Secretary indicated that he regarded Colonel Mears' work in Al aska virtually completed or at least advanced to such a stage where Col James c. Steese could take it oyer without disadvantage.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
SEN. HITCHCOCK CLAIMS U. 5.
 WILL JOIN LEAGUE OF NATIONS

States would eventually be affiliated with the League.
 Senator Hitchcock, according to the statement, said:
 The United States is already drift ing towards membership and Hitch cock cited tho Presidents recommen- dation for participation in the Inter- national Court of Justice in support of his statement. Hitchcock asserted the next presi- dentlal campaign will be fought over domestic issues and business condi- tions will have a large bearing on tho outcome.
 Senator Hitchcock said that among the Democratic likely choices for the nomination next year for Presi- idcnt arc Senator Oscar Underwood. William A McAdoo, Henry Ford Gov ernor Smith of New York. and James NJ Cox
 PRESIDENT IS HOME WASHINGTON, April 9.-Pre sident Harding and wife returned yesterday from a five weeks vacation in the South The return trip was made without incident. Mrs. Harding show 1 ed improvement in health.
 President Harding is anxious to dispose of all matters of Importance before him by the middle of June. in time to start on his proposed West ern trip. -
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
FAKE SCHEMES
 BEING EXPOSED
Oil Probe in Texas Promised to Result in Sensational
 Developments.

FORT WORTH, Tex. April g. Declaring il will take more than two years fsr the government to com r.ete it's investigation in the alleged el field fake promotion cases, prac. tieed in Texas and by which thou sands of people in all parts of the country have been fleeced out of more than $100,000.000 annually, the government is preparing to enter upon the second week. Startling de- velopments are promised by the probe, the officials claim.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
NO CONVICTIONS
 CLAIMS FOSTER
Alleged Communist Claims Prosecution Will Not
 Win Single Case.

CHICAGO, April 9.-Wifliam z Foster, whose trial at St. Joseph Mich. last week, charged with violat' ing the anti-syndicalism laws of the state of Michigan. resulted in a jury disagreement, told an audience gath ercd here to celebrate the jury ac- tion last night that he did not be lieve the prosecution would be able to convict a single Communist who attended the Communist convention in Bcrricn county last fall.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
SALMON PRICE
 NOT SETTLED
Fishermen Unions Reject Latest Proposals-Fleet
 Is Being Held Up.

ASTORIA, Ore, April 9---It is an. nohacod tho fishermen's unions of San Francisco, Seattle and Astoria referendum vote. by 407 to Al. re- joete1 the revised proposals of the Alaska Packers Association regard ing the retce to be paid for salmon at the Alaska packing points this coming season.
 II is expected conferences will be resumed immediately, meanwhile the Alaska salmon fleet is he'd up al various Pacific Coast points.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Man Is Charged with
 Staying Wife in N. Y,

NEW YORK, April 9.-James Bland ing. a barber and husband of Mrs Irene Banding, one of two women found murdered with their throat Is cut on lonely road last Saturday morning, is under arrest charged with manslaughter. Blanding's assistant has also been arrested. Both men are held under $25000 bail. Mrs. Banding and Miss Bessie McMason were the two women slain. The police believe the murder was com mitted elsewhere and then the two mobile.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
NEMlNTEResT CREATED

AUGUSTA. April 9.-Members of tho presidential party last Saturday
 read interestedly, but without com mont. Vice President Coolidge's pre- diction the people would demand Harding's renomination and election.
 President Harding also read with interest another statement by Sen- ator Hitchcock published locally. de claning the League of Nations would hover again be an issue in presi- dential campaign but the United
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Seattle's Car
 Lines Loses Over $4,000 Each Day

SEATTLE, April 9.-The final re poit for the March finances of the municipal street railway system under tho reduced fare of cents shows the city has lcat $13S,725 or approxi- mately s4,475 daily since March 1.
 The patronage increased onc-half per cent over the February business and 7h per cent over March of the previous year.
 Tho council is meeting this after noon to discuss the situation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Young Man Accidentally
 Shot, Machine Gun Practice

CENTRALLY. Wash, April 9.-John Leuendusky, aged Is years, was ia taDly wounded yesterday morning as the result of the accidental discharge of machine gun while members of the Centralia Tank Company of the National Guard was holding target practice. The range is near here. Leuendusky was a spectator and was hit. He is said to be dying on the operating table.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
DOMESTIC AFFAIRS
 GREATEST CONCERN OF
 NATIONS SAYS HARDING

AUGUSTA. April 9.-In an in- formal speech here President Harding said tho domestic af. fairs are now the nations great est concern.
 President Harding declared the countrys international af- fairs are in better shape than ever before. He predicted in timo to como those persons who think America is not doing justice to European nations will find America is the most just nation in the world"
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
CANAL LOCK
 DESTROYED
 BY GERMANS
Time Bomb Exploded Today, Destroying Lock and Tying
 Up Ruhr Canal System.

ESSEN. April 9-The explosion of time bomb this morning de- stroyed the lock of the Dormund- EmbaIasses canal, nearby.
 The canal is blocked and serious ly mterfers with the complicated waterway traffic of the Ruhr. This IS considered the most se- rious piece of sabotage on water ways since the occupation of the Ruhr Valley by the French forces.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
HICKS IDENTIFIED

VALLEJO. April 9..-Douise Hewitt, an 1S-year-old runaway delinquent. of Los Angeles. has identified C. G. Hicks, yeoman, as the man who regis. tered as H. B. Hickman at a San Francisco hotel the day before Rabbi Lafel was assaulted.
 The police say his writing is the same as of that of the man regis ter ing as H. B. Hickman with Lafel at another ihotel where tho rabbi was fatally beaten.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Political Bosses Are
 Sent to Penitentiary

ROCK ISLAND, H.. April g. Mayor H. M. Schriver. former Chief of Police; Thomas Cox and Lawrence Pcdigo have been convicted of con spiracy to sell and protect lawless privileges. The three men have been sentenced to the pententiary for in determinate terms. All three men have been powerful in local and state politics for several years.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Export Lumber Trade Requiring Mills to Operate "A Hours

PORTLAND, April 9.-For the first time in the history of the lumber industry, the Oregon mills located in the Columbia River district have found it necessary to operate "A hours a day This is required in or der to keep up with the demand for timber products from the Orient Australia, South America and other export points.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Rum Runner Sinks Off
 Coast of Massachusetts

VINEYARD HAVEN. Mass. April 9-The steamer John Dwight. of New York. carrying cargo ot bottled ale believed destined for New York. sank Saturday afternoon in Vineyard Sound. Fishermen recovered nine bodies of the crew. The water. is strewn with barrels of bottled ale
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Two Million Dollars Worth of Wine Is Seized in Raid

NEW YORK, April Slate Satnr- day night prohibition agents made one of the largest raids since the Volstca1 act has been effective. The agents seized 10000 cases of cham pagne, w.aes and fine liquors valued at $2,000,000 Seven men were ar reqsel
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
IS ARRESTED
 FOR MURDER
Sailor on Submarine Suspect ed of Staying Rabbi in
 San Francisco.

OAKLAND. April SC. K. Hicks sailor attached to submarine S-36 has been arrested and held at Mare Island on suspicion of being the man who killed Rabbi Lafel in a San Francisco hotel last Wednesday
 Police officers claim Hicks fits the description of the man who was last seen with t.e young Rabbi.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
NEW INVESTIGATION

SPRINGFIELD, H.. April 9.-It is announced that an Investigating com mittec of the State House of Repre- sentatives will start an investigation from another angle this week to de- uermine the responsibility for the Herrin killings
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Bursts in Flame and
 Crashes to Ground

LOS ANGELES, April 9.-Edward Malone. aged "A years, pilot, was killed, and Kerschel Mckee was prob ably fatally injured when their plane burst into flames 200 feet above ground and crashed to the earth here yesterday afternoon
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Rhondda Miners Go
 Back to Work Today

CARDIFF, Wales, April 9.-SGik- ing miners n tho Rhondda coal fields at a meeting Saturday night settled their difficulties and resumed work today. The mines employ about 46 ,,000 men. It is said that practic ally all non-union miners now have joined the Minon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Saturates Clothes With 7 Oil, Then Burns to Death

MIAMI, Fla, April 9.--Crazed with pain from lorg Illness. Mrs. Helen Sims, aged 46 yc1rs, drenched her clothing with kerosene and then set hersclf afire. Screams attracted at tention Of neighbors but the woman could aid her.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
STRICT CENSORSHIP

BERLIN, April 9.-According to word received here from what is con sidered reiia ble ss4Aae. strict cen sorship now prevails at Moscow. While no reason is given, it might mean disorders as a result of the execution of ButchkaVitch or the con dition of Lenine.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
OFFICIAL TALKS

SPRINGFIELD, Il., April B. President Burlington, of the Illinois Mine Workers, characterized the yer dict of the six defendants in the second Hcrrin riot trial as a "splen- did victory and ono that confirms my belief of the innocence of our indicted members
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
HEREIN MINE
 RIOT VICTIMS
 60 UNAvENGED
Possibility Further Cases Will Not Co to Trial-No
 Chance for Justice.

MARION. I'll, Artil 9.--All remain ing criminal indictments growing out of the Hcrrln riot have been nolle pressed following the acquittal of the six defendants Hast Friday night ia tho second trial.
 The jury deliberated less than sev. en hours.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Near East Conference
 On Peace Will Resume

CONSTAINTINOPLE, April 9.-The Turkish government reply to the Al lied invitat!on for resumption of the Near East peace conference at Lau- same has arrived here from Angora. It is understood the note accepts the invitation with reservations on cer- tain Allied proposals, regarding sub jects 10 be discussed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Favor Land Bonus And Oppose Fish Reserves

ANCHORAGE, April 9.-The Alaska American Legion in con- vention here displayed strong sentiment in favor of land bonus for veterans and opposi- ton to federal fish reserves.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
AN1I.JEWlsh OUTBREAK

WARSAW, April 9.-Three hundred persons involved in anti-Je out breaks last Saturday have been ar- rested. Large numbers of Jews were injured and 'lthis has served to in tensify the excitement in Jewish nlartprg
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Catholic Clergyman Is
 Executed by Russians

WARSAW, April .s.-Squads of in fantry anld cavalry are patroling the streets following demonstrations against the government oeeasionel by the execution of Vicar General Butchkavitch, of the Roman Catholic church.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
New Concentrator to
 Be Built at Anyos

VANCOUVER. B. C., April 9.-Work will commence immediately on the construction of $6O0,0O0 concentra- tor with a daily capacity of 1,50o tons at the Anyox smelter, the Grandby Consolidated announced to day. 34r fls44a
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
BANKER RESIGNS

MANILA. April 9.--E. w. Wilson, formerly San Francisco banker. has resigned as General Manager of the Philippine National Bank. v
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
NO FURTHER PROSECUTION

WASHINGTON, April 9.-Officials of tho Department of Justice said they would not initiate Federal prose cunons against those charged with responsibility in tho Herrin riots who escaped conviction in the second trial.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Tacoma Aviator Killed
 In Fall at McCook Field

DAYTON. April 9.-Capt. Richard Derby. 2s years, of Tacoma, was in- stantly killed Saturday afternoon on tho McCook field when his plane fell 1,500 feet.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
GAN OBTAIN NO JUSTICE

CHICAGO, April 9.-Justice can not bc obtained in Williamson county. At torney General Brunaage said, dis cussing the Herrin mine riot case.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
Hay Set A6re; Four
 Children Incinerated

DENVER, April 9.-Four children of the family of J. w. Williamson hay shed in which they were playing when it was destroyed by fire. All of the children were under years of age. The oldest boy, who started the fire with matches. escaped from the building unhurt.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-04-09
kNocks olIr uoMER

KNOCKS OUT HOMER
 FORT WORTH. Tex. April 9.- After twice flaming yesterday, Babe Ruth knocked homer in the exhibi- tion game against Brooklyn.
, 1923-03-28

Joe Jones returned to Cody on Tues
day, after q two months visit in New
York in the interests Of the coming
tourist season. Joe says that the pro-
spects for a bumper crop of tourists
and ranch guests are most promising,
and that unless all signs fail, this will
be the best season ever experienced
by the dude ranchers in this country.
While in New York Mr.. Jones was
the guest of numerous of his friends
who have made the Majo Ranch their
summer headquarters, and have been
with him on big game hunts, and one
and all they are enthusiastic over
Cody and the surrounding country,
and speak in the highest terms of the
Cody Stampede and the entertain
ment offered to tourists.
MI. Jones was met in Billings by
Mrs. Jones and young Joe.
, 1923-03-28

supreme happiness Of q devout and
loving Communion with the Risen
Lord at his holy Alter!
Services for Holy Week and Easter
day:
Good Friday service Friday, March
30th at 1880 P. M.
This is a special preparatory service
for Holy Easter.
The subject will be-: "The Holy
Cross of Jesus"
Easter Day service Sunday z A. M.
Holy Communion and Sermon.
Sermon subject: can Easter Hope
that Unfolds the Portals Everlast-
ing"
A hearty welcome to everyone.
Rev. d R. Blaske, Rector.
, 1923-03-28
The Major Says

We hear of the farm bloc and the
labor bloc in Congress but the great
est block the American people have
to contend with is the blockhead.
Law enforcement is a good thing
we are getting the bunco men and
the bootleggers. How about giving
attention for a few minutes to these
fair haired boys who have in the past
few years been selling the necessities
of life alta profit of from 200 to 500
per cent, put a few of them on the
inside it might have a Statutory effect.
, 1923-03-28
CHURCH

High Mass will be celebrated at
St. Anthony's Church in Cody on
Easter Sunday at 1000 A. M. Ser
mon by Father Spillane and special
music will be a feature.
, 1923-03-28
CHURCH

There will be Special Easter Ser
vices next Sunday April LIST.
Sunday School at 10 100 A. M. with
appropriate Easter Music.
Morning Service HOO A.. M.
Sermon Topic EASTER Messages"
Matthew 90, VS. 5, 6, Z.
Special Music by the Choir.
, 1923-03-28

=. CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH :.
The Rector of Christ church wishes
to every one the joy of a blessed and
happy Easter-tide and especially the
, 1923-03-28
Temple Theatre
PROGRAM

Thursday March goth
THE YOUNG RAJAH"
Featuring Rodolph Valentino
and Wanda Hawley.
Special Attraction-The Girls
niger Sisters in five solo and
duet dances.
Friday March 3oth
THE YOUNG RAJAH"
Saturday, March 3lst
Fay Hiscock's Pictures of the
Cody Stampede, Yellowstone
Park, Big Game, Cody Road
scenes and Col. Cody. Six reels
Sunday, April LIST.
THE WOMAN CONQUERS"
with Katherin Macdonald.
Monday, April End
THE FOURTEENTH LOVER
with Viola Dana.
Tuesday. April 3rd
BACK HOME AND BROKE"
featuring Thomas Meighan.
Special-Dance by Tavern Or
chestra from Billings after the
show.
Wednesday, April 4th
DON'T SHOUT"
featuring Herbert Rawlinson.
Comedy-"Sweet Cookie"
On and after April first, show
will start at 1880 p. M.
, 1923-03-28

FOR SALE-HART MOUNTAIN
INN with furnishings. Price reason
able; terms easy. A bargain. In
quire or write Hills Jordan.
, 1923-03-28

FOR SALE-One 3 Ia John Deere
wagon, good as new. Price right.
Inquire at Keystone Barn where the
wagon can be seen. 1926"
, 1923-03-28

FOR RENT-Three room house and
apartments. Inquire Ross Inn. 34tf
, 1923-03-28

FOR SALE-5 room house with
bath, cement basemene and out build
ings. Good location. Part cash pay
ment. Also Emerson piano. Mrs.
Mary Owings. Phone 109. "a
, 1923-03-28

FOR SALE-Forty five stanchions
and stall rails. Russell Crane 33-3t"
, 1923-03-28
CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR SALE

FURNITURE Beds complete,
dining room table, dishes, 2 ranges,
cooking utensils, odds and eds too
numerous to mention. For quick sale.
34* Mrs. Westroff, near Beck Lake
, 1923-03-28

FOR SALE-225 tons alfalfa in
stack or baled. Russell Crane 1885,"
, 1923-03-28

200 acre Irrigated Rancho on Irma
Flat for rent-S0 acres in alfalfa
running water, splendid shelter for
cattle. Want 80 acres more broken
up. Must have own horses and ma
chinery. Reference required.
34-2t* P. o. Box 544. Cody, Wyo
, 1923-03-28

WANTED-A young woman as
second girl in private family on
ranch. Mrs. d. E. HOLSTER
34tf Phone6F3, Wapiti, Wyo
, 1923-03-28

DO 1T NOW = Orders piling in.
Husky chicks. Fertile Matching
eggs . Moncour Bros. Poultry Farm,
Lowell, Wyoming. m7-tf
, 1923-03-28

FOR SALE-House and 5 lots
Terms reasonable. Inquire Enter
prise or Phone 1922 Bait
, 1923-03-28

FOR SALE - Auto-Knitter. Phone
121W.
, 1923-03-28

FOR SALES two-months-old goats
for pets. $500 each. Phone 121W.
Evening star., 1923-10-18
Odd Lots of
Housewares

(l4) Colored Glass Com
potes, small size:, worth
4oc each. Friday at 29c.
90 Colored Glass Fruit
Bowls, large size: regu-
larly s5c each. Friday at
49c.
GAO Decorated Bread
and Butter Plates; regu-
larry 10c each, sc.
(12) Heavy Tin Copper
Bottom Wash Boilers;
slightly dented; worth
regularly S2.25. Friday at
SLID.
(8) Willow Clothes Bas-
kets, slightly soiled: regu-
larly $1.4o. Friday at 79c.
(l4) Blue Briilia IL t
Enameled Covered Milk
Buckets, one-quart size;
regularly fSS CdSIl. III
day at &c.
(io) Blue Brilliant
Enameled Coffee Pots, ~
and 2 quart sizes; regu-
Iarly 49c each. Friday at
z9c.
(l2) White Japanned
Bread Boxes, roll top
style; slightly marred;
regularly SIPS. Friday at
69c.
(32) aluminium Coffee
Pots, 1H-quart size. Fri
day at 59c.
Goldenberg' 's--Bassment,