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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
CLAIMS SLAIN MAN HEAD OF
 BOOTLECCERS
Los Angeles Police Officials Make Startling Charges
 About Earl Remington.

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22.-Earl Remington, aviator and noted civil engineer, who was slain last week in the yard of his nome in one of the most exclusive residential districts ecf this city, was head of a best leggers' ring according to Captain of Detectives George Home who made this statement public today.
 Home said he had questioned a man who until recently operated three large stills giving the product to Remington.
 The man declared 1C0 gallons of liquor had been manufactured when the stills were ordered shut down temporarily.
 Home said this liquor has been found in Remington's home.
 Remington was killed last Thurs- day night. A stiletto wound was found in Remington's heart and bull let wounds were also found near his helrt and stomach.
 The police are still hunting fer a woman. They traced Remington s movements last Thursday up to 15 minutes of the time he was killed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22

Smudging skyline. (Differing from smoke screenD
 Oleum cloud shells. (Used by Ger mans before the close of the war.)
 To Detect U-6oats
 Method CT detecting submarine peri scope in calm weather.
 Discovery that zig-zagging was use less for ships making less than 10 knots. Supported by French naval officers before the end of the waro
 Getting nitrogen from air. (Work- ed cheaper and quicker than method later used by Germans before the end of the war;
 Hydrogen detector for submarines. fRuled too fragile by Washington, but worked successfully on one sub marine for nine months.)
 Plans for binding submarines ani smudging periscopes.
 Ship telephone system. (Br, jL VII fn9vy yard officers made test.
 Ricochetting shell, d bounding shrapnel projectile to explode six or eleht feet from ground tGcimans uscd similar shell before eid of war
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
FALL TOUCHES
 HAPPY NOTE IN
 HIS SWAN SONG
Says Public Life Ewoyable- Has Confidence in Final
 Judgment of Public.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 22-In a speech before the American Electric Railway Association Secretary Fall, of the Department of the Interior. gave what was regarded as his swan song, in view of his approaching re- tirenert from the cabinet on March 1.
 Alr. Fall emphasized that he was making the observations from the ad. yantage0us position of one who was retiring voluntarily.
 Al the same time he read a mes sage from President Harding express ing the chief executives personal re- gards and giving "tne assurance of my continuing interest in the welfare of the great industry which is rep resented by the convention
 Refers to Martyrs
 Secretary Fall in his address re- ferred to the early Christian martyrs
 lCont.nued on Page Three)
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
Yukon Increasing
 Its Silver Output

DAWSON, Feb. 22.-It is reported that the Keno Hull silver camp, which last year shipped $750000 worth of silver ore, will produce this winter about $1,500,000, the greater part of which will come from two mines Last years gold yield from the Yu. kon Territory is estimated at $i,000.. 900. The total gold produced in the Yukon to date is $210, 900 900.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
IDEALS OF U. s.
 ARE EXPLAINED;
 COOLIDGE TALKS
Vice-President Makes Speech Tn Observance of Wash
 ington Birthday.

sYRAClssFss4 IrsSF Sr. sTirs ideal of America Is to be the building tip Of self-reiiance and self-control among the citlzenry declared Vice President Coolidge today at the Lenten service in observance of Washington birthday.
 Under the American system the government and society must remain n living organization sustaining the hope progress, content and to ex- tend domain not by conquest but by service, declared Coolidge.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
MILLIONS IN
 COUNTERFEIT
 MONEY MADE
Secret Service Operatives Discover Big Plot-64
 Are Now Under Arrest.

NEW YORK, Feb. 22. Secret service operatives have rounded up 64 counterfeiters in an international plot through which between $1 ,00O,- GOO and $10,000,000 spurious money has been circulated.
 A nationwide hunt is on for 1.CJ0 members of the gang with operatives prepared to raid dens of oounterfeiters in the foreign quarters in Detroit, Chicago and San Fran cisco.
 The palioe of South and Central American points and western Europe have been informed of the haunts of tEe foreign agent gangs.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
LOU TEllEGEN'S
 ATTORNEY DISBARRED

NEW YORK, Feb. 22-Harry N Steinfeld, who is attorney of record for Lou Tellegen in the suit for di- vorce brought against the actor by Geraldine Farrar and who has been counsel for many other theatrical persons, has been disbarred by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court. Charges of deceit and con version were preferred against him by the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
New Helicopter Sets
 Record for Flight

DAYTON, Feb. PA new record has been set by a Debothezat heli coptcr perfected by the Air Service The helicopter remained in the air two minutes and 45 seconds. The machine went up vertically and reach ed bdght of i5 feet.
 The Weyious mark set was q flight of one minute and 40 seconds dura- ton and the machine arose to a height of eight feet.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
SUN VAT SEN
 COMES BACK
Chased Out of Canton by Bull lets of Enemies, He's
 Back Again-Cheers.

CANTON, Feb. 22.-Dr. Sun Yat Sen. deposed President of South China, who fled from Canton last June with the bullets of his victor ious enemies whistling about his cars, returned in triumph today.
 Dr. Sun Vat Sen was greeted by civic and naval officials at the dock
 Crowds lined the streets and cheered as he drove to his former headquarters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
Double Shot Is Given Man in
 Bank Robbery

KANSAS CITY. Feb. 22. - George Williams has been sentenced to 50 years for ssault with intent to rob a messenger of the Drcvers National Bank i-1i December. This sentence was in addition to 25 years given two days ago for participation in the robbery.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
To Memoralize Congress to
 Modify Dry Laws

ALBANY. Feb 22.-The Senate has concurred with the Assembly in the resolution memorializing Congress to modify the Volstead act to legalize beer and light wines.
 The resolution requests that the Governor transmit copies of the reso- lution to all members of Congress.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
Washington State Has
 Cut All Appropriation

OLYMPIA. Wash. Feb. 22.--Gen- eral appropriations previously passed by the state Senate have been passed by the lower House. The appropria- tions total $S.652.S3S50 from the gen eral fund and $7 7,261.554 from other funds. There is reduction of more than $1.000,000 under the last bien- nium
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
House Committee Is
 Ready to Help Astoria

WASHINGTON. Feb. 22.-The House ways and means committee
 has favorably reported the resolution
 authorizing the government to loan s1,603,00O 10 the city of Astoria to
 repair damage by fire
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
Gas Explosion Kills
 Four in Pennsylvania

POTTSvILLE, Pa. Feb. 22.-Four were killed and three badly injured in a gas explosion at the Kasak Williams colleries this afternoon. The colleries are operated by the Lehigh Coal Navigation Company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
Man Killed; Caught in
 Act of RiAing Cars

OMAHA, Feb 22-An unidentified man was Killed and two are believed to have been wounded when Sam Curtis, special Chicago X Northwest ern Railway detective, after con cealing himself in the railroad yards, opened fire on party of six men he discovered in the act of Tiffling cars.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
AUSTRIAN LOAN
 CERTAIN THING

PARIS. Feb 22.-The reparations commission has cleared the way for an Austrian rehabilitation loan to- talling $50 100000 gold crowns, au. thorized by the League Of Nations. The commission waived for 20 years all rights Of Austrian property or revenues underline treaty of St. Ger. main.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
Sugar Prices
 Increased; Highest During Past } Years

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 22- An increase of 40 cents per hundred pounds on refined sugar effective today. has brought the price 10 the highest mark dur ing the past three years. Ac- cording to the refiners beet sugar also goes up 40 cents.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
Very We'll, But Such a
 Little Matter for Kick

WASHINGTON. Feb. 22.-By vote of IF to 134 the House has insisted on it's provision in the army approprl- ation bill prohibiting enlistment of persons under 21 years of age with out the written consent of the parents or guardians,
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
Murdered Man Alleged Head of Bootegger's Gang
ALASKA CABLE
 APPROPRIATION
 WILL BE MADE
Million and Half Contained in Army Bill - Half Be
 Available at Once.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. - The Army bill which is ready for the signature of the President as soon as the conference agreement is ap- proved carries $1.5C0,0O0 for the construction of a new cable from Seattle to Seward.
 Of this appropriation $750,C00 is immediately available with which to construct the cable from Seattle to Sitka.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
France to Negotiate
 Again with Russian.

PARIS, Feb. 22-The French gov ernment has decided to resume ne- gOtiations with Russia. according 10 an article appearing today in the Echo National-f
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
SCHOOLS FOR
 AMERICA NOW
 REAL SLOGAN
Governor Harrington Arraigns Foreign Language Schools
 Plea Made.

HONOLULU. Feb 22.-Gov. Wal lace R. Harrington told the Lcgisla- ture that administration laws re- strictiny foreign language schools has disclosed the fact that some aliens in Hawaii do not desire to assimilate but aim to dictate"
 Governor Harrington urged the American people to take steps tc pro- tect the education of their children and said the first step should be taken in the Hawaiian Islands for self-protection.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22

WASHINGTON, Feb 22-Speeding up charges against the Ku Klux Klan and it's officers were shown late yes terday in papers filed with the Sen ate challenging the right of Earl B. Mayfield to take his seat in the next Congress as Senator from Texas
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22
ARMY BILL PASSED.

4
 WASHINGTON. Feb. 22 - The Army appropriation bill fer over $336, 100000 passed late yesterday in the Senate wit9odt a record vote Tho Senate accepted the amendments the House voted during yesterdays morning and afternoon sessions
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-22

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Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05

EDUCATION matter of experience not of observation
T. Thirty years ago profession of economies in OF
leading universities made the that 800 of all the
money in advertising lost and attempted
observation by the statistics Of commercial failures
That professor today Of the famous educators
country He famous because he grew by experience
to repudiae his youthful observation He the
faulty finding: Of his youth and today declares that 9o
the commercial failures due either the failure to advertise
false or faulty advertising.
II your advertisement says you have all wool goods and
you've only o8% WOOL the time will come when you will be
found When that time all the advertising in the
world The public will call middle name
Fake" and view you with mstrust.
The of Bagdad lined with beggars, men who
tried by and failed Back Of these beggars who
the curb long lines of little stalls where trcsers
ply trade Everyone views the other with
pcon every looks upon the tradesman with
pcon There is such thing stabilized commodity
among them There stores in Bagdad
clothing merchants hardware houses that carry
the trademark stamp that that what get Is all
it is claimed to be-
Here this country, manufacturers Of character
put integrity into their product They advertise the product
for just what s-that less and So into
here thousand miles from here and ask for the
modify that YOU KNOW. You know about it. You don't
have have unwrapped you willing to take in
original package with the seal unbroken trade insight
This you do because il has been advertised
@Every merchant who does advertise who ad
honestly will always conduct business of Bagdad
booth proportions He will always be little shop keeper
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05
Don't Buy at Bd4ddd

doing dinly little business He's the fellow who always
offers you something just good"
Just the local merchant will always remain the little
merchant he does advertise honestly the
facturer remain little manufacturer, conducting little busi.
ness ne attempts to distribute commodity without adver
tisng Advertising will build his busnes. in proportion the
public need which he meets and the reliability Of his
ment about that which he has sell No business
great without advertising and will only proper
ton to the and character Of the advertising which it
does No business great without honest Advertising
YoU-you and me- just average buyers What shall we
buy! Shall of the Bagdad merchant and take the stuff
without the sterling stamp?
The intelligent purchaser buys through his merchant
commodities that NATIONALLY ADVERTISED be-
he knows that experience has taught the business
builders that false about their goods death
to their business.
Your Bagdad merchant will size you up and charge you
what he thinks he get You dker and barter with him.
He's many priced man. He begins high price and
reluctantly comes down step by step to meet you.
That's what little shop keeper who does advertise
will do He is not fixed price That is what he does
with the substitute. the "just good" article.
Go to the reputable merchant ask for the nationally adver
ted commodity the manufacturer has stamped the price
where you it. and there you get PROTECTION.
If an intelligent buyer you will buy Of the local
merchant that adveses because he is the fellow who il
willing stand fall by the public printed statement he
Be WISE and buy the nationally advertised commodity
from the local advertising merchant and leave to the foolish
to buy at Bagdad.-Dy R;ela,a Lloyd Js.ss
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05

days Of its discovery thru the hec-
tic mining camp days Of the eighties.
the building Of the Rio Grande rail-
road. and where It was day all day
In the day time but there was no
night In Creede." the days OF Soapy
Smith. thru the trials and difficul-
ties Of succeeding classes Of inhabi-
tants In its agricultural development
until today II stands in the world.
peas. Potatoes. Pigs and Pros
perity" has become . nationwide
slogan for this peaceful. productive.
pleasurable. pre-eminent. populous
valley.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05
lmrMoDIsr lu'lsooPAL CHURCH

All Sunday services will b held
in the armory. We have bsen given
the assurance that the building will
be comfortable.
The Sunday school will meet At
S:46 with c. e. Hart ~ superinten-
dent. Morning worship At IL ..
m. The subject Of the morning SER
mon, THE Cloud Of Witnesses"
The Epworth League will meet
at $40 p. m.
Evening service At 1880 p. m.
The Priscilla society will meet
with Mrs. J. Frank ooff 'qn Thurs
day afternoon At $3.50. with Mrs.
Garner and Mrs. Plunkett assist
ing.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

s:ls. The Bible school will open
sharply. w. r. Wilson. supt.
1880. Morning worship. Theme
Gods Law Of Prosperity" The
celebration of the Lords supper.
$50. Young peoples sessions.
7:3e. Evening worship. Theme,
Transmitting the Message" (cont. J
The mems Bible class will meet
on Tuesday evening. 1870. Ever,
father and husband of the church
IL expected to be present.
It u possible that the Women's
Bible class will also meet at the
same time. Find out next Lords
day.
The mems Bible class will have
charge OF the mid-week prayer serv-
Ice next week. Why not make II
the best yet!
A revival service will be held,
about the middle Of Feb:
ruary. DR.. J. H. Skeen. pastor Of
the Baptist church of Boulder il ex-
pected TO be with us for the oc-
casi0n. Skeen Il . young man Of
power and personality. He knows
God, and knows how to help others
to find Him. May every heart pre-
pare Him room.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05
OAlP FIRE 0uslb
WILL SHOW NORMA

: ''Smflin' Through" With Norma
Talmadge will b shown at the Iris
theater next Wednesday and Thurs
day. January 10 and IL under the
auspices Of the Ta Wah Que Nah
campfire girls Of which Mrs. Claude
Corlett u guardian.
The play Il full Of smiles and
tears ~ all plays are that Norma
plays in. In this production. which
has been called her greatest. she
takes q double role Of aunt ana
neice. It is an eight reel picture.
The money raised from the pie
turs will be used BY the group for
charitable purposes. The group has
helped several people who were IN
destitute circumstances and their
funds are now about exhausted.
The members Of the Ta Wah Que
Nah group ara Josephine Van Fleet,
Margaret Wallace. Ruth Alice New
comb. Ruth and Kathryn Sylvester
and Dorothy Durham.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05
TROOP MAsQUE HALL
AN ENJOYABLE AFFAIR

The New Years ball held At the
Armory Monday night was . very
successful affair. The large num-
ber Of masked couples furnished
= novel appearance. some OF the
costumes being elaborate and very
pretty. There were seductive harem
girls. sypsies. Spanish senoritas.
ballet dancers In Abbreviated cos
tune. soldiers. tramps. \ real
Scottish nobleman. belle OF the
hoop skirt times. and many origi-
nal costumes Of attractive design
and color.
Prizes were awarded rs follows:
Misses Breen and Chavez. who rep
resented George and Martha WASH
inEton In costumes OF correct de-
tail. were given first prize. Myron
schall received second prize for
most original Get-up. Myron por.
trayed = Roman gladiator and his
physique was perfectly suited to the
part. The costume OF flour sacks,
worn by Orviile Schail. representing
the local flour mills. won the prize
for this classification.
After the unmaskinE about eleven
o'clock. the dance was enjoyed gen.
orally. An Alamosa orchestra as
sisted by two local musicians. fur.
nished good music.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05
Q. STEPHENS EPISCOPAL
CHURCH

Washington and 3rd street. Monte
Vista. Colo.
There will be the regular evening
service At 1880 p. m. this Sunday,
January 7th. A cordial invitation
10 extended to all. There will also
be two celebrations Of the Holy
Communion on Monday. January
the 8th At 1880 and $3.50 .. m. Let
each begin the New Year rightly by
attending.
REV. J. A. McNULTY. B. D..
Rector.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Rev. A. C. V. Skinner Pastor
The pastor will be able to resume
all services on Sabbath. The SER
mons will both be appropriate to
the New Year. The morning there,
Shade and Shine Along Life's
Pathway" The evening subject,
-Four things God Loves in . Man.
Hours IL and ,7:3e.
Sunday school and bible classes
At s:l6. Prof. Van Fleet. superin-
tendent. Junior c. Endeavor At 3,
Miss zinser. superintendent. Senior
c. Endeavor at $50. Donald Kerry
president. Pioneers meet At $3.50
Wednesday night: and Bible study
and prayer same night 7:%6, the
study. "The Life Of Abraham" text
Genesis ll:2s-?5:l0. The Ladies'
Bible class social Thursday after
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05
Monte Vista Stampede Given
Wite-Up in Pueblo Chieftain

The following article was taken
from the Pueblo Chieftian Dec. 81:
No community celebration in the
state of Colorado Is complete in
every respect unless somewhere on
the program the jockeys ride their
mounts. the cowboys compete for
SouGhriding honors and the experts
do their stuff with the lariat. Rae.
ing and bucking and fancy roping
help iii the program at Pueblo
during the State Fair each year. Al
Rocky Ford on Watermelon Day
the annual celebration OF the melon
country which has become famous
from one end OF the country to the
other, the ponies are always much
in evidence. At the Stock Show in
Denver each winter the fancy horses
come to compete for honors. No
matter how small .ae town. nor II
II be on the great plains. or in the
mountains. the main part OF each
fair and celebration Is horses and
horsemen.
During the summer months OF
each year for the past four years
the town OF Monte Vista. In the San
Luis valley, has offered to the world
at large the most picturesque and
variegated display OF characteristic
and western darodeviiism with the
Wild and woolly broncho to be seen
anywhere. In an annual carnival OF
sports and games. known ms the
"Skl-lil Rodeo." or Monte Vista
Stampede. This scrambled rain
bow OF animation" occupies three
days. usually In the month O: Aug
ust. and has become nationally
know. Only Its fourth year and
still In swaddl!ng clothes. the Monte
Vista Stampede is yet the mos, lusty
infan, OF its kind In existence. Every
item on the prograi.. Is a real thrill
er with each rider and each per-
former giving his or her best. The
COW girls ride and vie with the COW
boys In the daily round Of events
which consist OF many contests to
be seen no where else bat In n
country where the inhabitants were
born to the saddle. Bucking wild
mules do their best to unaeat their
burr-likc riders. Calves fed on
lightning twist and turn TO escape
the circlins rope. Trick riding of
many kinds. where the riders
change mounts. where riders stand
with each foot on the back OF n run
ming horse. where riders crawl
round and round the body Of their
mount while tho horse IL going i,s
best. ladies' Roman xaccs. relay
races and many other Varieties are
TO IN seen each day. Ladies' buck
SnE horse riding contests. bulldog.
Gine contests. Wild mule races, COW
boy races. COW girl races and fancy
sopin9 exhibitions fiil the program
full Of thrills for the many visitors.
The Rodso 10 peculiarly home.
grown product Of the West and IN
the eastern states Il would die OF
Snanition. Owen the glow Of the
western sunshine from . sun 10 b,.
ssd round and gorgeous ~ almost
oeIy can bs dealt with POLITICALLY.
the tass Of The western air q almost
the top Of The World. the earulsaa
oktse ssl the piled white ejouds
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-01-05

noon At $3.50. The session meeh
at the manse Monday night 7:3e.
to receive any who may wish 10
Join our membership on Januarv
~: Come and we'll receive you.
The communion of the Lord's
supper will be observed on January
~. at 1880 p. m. Members receiv-
ed that morning At IL O'Clock.
I wish for thee NO cloudless life
below.
Unless our Heavenly Father Wills It
20!
Ny wish goes deeper: It's that
Grace divine
May keep thee. cloud OF sunshine,
to that fairer cline
Where clouds are never known!
All invited and welcome to all
the services.