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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-06

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the Wages OF Sim" To find oneself alone in city
seventeen and Of bad enoughbut to have
ing passion for pretty things" infinitely Besides the
seemed sincere well goodockng and So in
cepng his attentions she considered herself perfectly SAFE
woke morning the xuriously feathered
he had prepared for her. that she learned he already married
Thenener the wife An enhraIng story that that
matter who you are, you can't get away whit"
SSWhat Woman Wants." compHmented 50 often
beautiful face and figure that she believe that bayis
everything From that but becoming heartess
0nob became her ambition capture with money
how hearts she had anpe She succeeded
But her jealousy guarded beauty terrible Nemesis
that pursued her through many bitter This girl whose
beauty q bid sin tells a story that viii
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-06

-, Of the wharf, slowly my muscles frightened ready
for the leap when from the opposite side Of the p1ng
heard a sti6ed sob of anguish
"As stepped back to look, someone rose from the
Ghadow-anoher woman with look upon her face that
shall never forget-so sad-So pathetcaIy beautiful
90 utterly bereft Of hope.
Thus Il was met, two women with past whose
trails Of shame leading from places far apart converged
ct the river bank trails of sin and shame often do.
~Ard thus It that who had broken mans law for
the love Of man. sobbed out my story the bosom OF
Myra who had sold herself for gold In the vain
attempt to save her sisters life"
IF destiny had not taken part If these women had not
CHANGED to eet at the exact moment Of their blacklist
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
SIKH too GENEROUS
WITH EXHIBITIONS

HAVANA, April 25-George Law
renee, fight promoter is going back to
the United States.
"When the fighter you are supposed
to promote puts on five bouts in as
many weeks and you don't get a
chance to promote any of them, what's
the use Of sticking around ?" Lawrence
asked tonight. Then he announced that
next week he would return to New
York and start promoting for some
body else than Battling Sikh.
The restaurant bout" here last mite
in which Sikh got knocked out with a
sugar bowl in the hands Of a brawny
stevedore, coming after four other
fights which were not serious enough
for the police to interfere, was the
''last straw, Lawrence said. Sikh is
carrying around seven stitches in his
scalp from his affair with the steve
dore.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
MARIE CORELLI DIED
OF HEART DISEASE

STRATFORD- ON-AVON, Apr. 23-
Marie Corelli, who died here Thurs
day Of heart disease, was born in
1864, Of an Italian father and a Scot
fish mother. She was adopted in
infancy by Chas Mackay, journalist
and song writer, and educated in a
French convent. Her writing includ-
ed numerous works, the most promi-
nent Of which were The Vendetta and
Thelma. Caustic criticism of her lit
erary lapses drew her reply that no
more books would be sent to the
press for criticism. She was opposed
to woman suffrage declaring that her
sex was unfit to govern themselves.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
VARIETY STORE
IN HIS STOMACH

CHICAGO, April 25-Dr. Max Tho
rex, operating today on William Bar
tell, professional "swallower," remov-
ed 275 objects ranging from pins to
bolts from Bartell's stomach. The col
lection included a dime and beer
check. Bartell did not suffer loss of ap-
petite nor any indigestion until a nail
penetrated the wall of his stomach,
causing paronitis. DR.. Thorek said the
patient is resting nicely.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
OPTION TAKEN ON
CONVENTION SITE

NEW YORK, Apr. 25.-Chairman
Hull of the Democratic National
Committee today gave a thousand
dollars for an option on Madison
Square Garden for the period Of the
Democratic convention. Tex Ritksrd,
manager of tie Garden, gave the COM
'mittee a price Of 100000 for use of
the place.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
EXPRESS COMPANIES
FIGHT PROPOSALS TO
CUT RATES ON FOODS

OLYMPIA April 21-A renewed at
tack is being made by the express
companies to prevent reduced rates on
fod products ordered by the interstate
commerce commission, from going into
effect, E. V. Kuykendall, director Of
public works stated today.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

A crew of men with a crane and
flat car have been at work the past
few days cleaning up the waterfront
of it's usual debris and now the beach
in front of town looks spic and span,
and ready for tourists.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The May Queen voting contest is
creating much interest. Several votes
for the different contestants have al
ready been cast. The proceeds of the
voting contest will go toward furnish
ing the new home for the Legion as
we'll as helping to pay for the dele
gates expenses to Sitka this April.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Attorney A. E. Rucker will deliver
an address at the schools this after
noon on "Forestry and Fire Protec-
ton" Mr. Rucker is authority on this
work having taken special course
in forestry at the University of Cali
fornia, and his talk will be of great
interest to the scholars.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
CHLORINE CAS- USED
IN FIGHTING EPIDEMIC

WASHINGTON, Apr. 25.-Chlorine
gas will be used to fight the cpl
demic Of foot and mouth disease in
California, the governments announced
today.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
Thursday

The Chamber of Commerce thru
the activity of c. NJ, Brosius, has
written outside foi supply Of wild
rice which will be strewn along all
marshes and creeks from Seward to
Kenai lake. The rice grows veTy
rapidly and is excellent feed for wild
ducks and geese.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
GAMBLING TO BE PROHIBITED
IN MEXICAN BORDER TOWN

MEXICALI, Lower California, Apr.
25-All forms of gambling will be pro-
hiibted after May 1, in Mexicali, Tia
Juana and other Mexican towns near
the California border it was announc-
ed here by Gov. Abelardo Rodriguez
Of the Northern district Of Lower Cal
ifornia.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

William 7. Lopp, superintendent of
the Bureau of Education, left on the
Adm. Watson yesterday for Cordova.
Mr.. Lopp will be member of the
personnel on the motorship Boxer
which leaves Seattle May /, on its an
nual cruise Of northern waters. Mr..
Lopp expects to return to his head
quarters in Anchorage next December
accompanied by his family who now
reside in Seattle.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The passenger train left for the
north this morning at s a. M. This
is the starting of new schedule which
will be used temporarily SO as to
make the chances less for the trains
being delayed by snowslides on the
southern end.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

E. R. lesson, of the coal mining firm
of Howard & lesson, arrived on the
Northwestern en- route to Anchorage.
Mr.. lesson has been in California for
the last three months on personal bus
mess matters. lesson and Howard are
doing development work on their coal
properties at Moose Greek before
starting actual coal production opera
tons next fall.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

A carload of new Studebaker cars
reached Fairbanks on Sunday last for
Sheldon and Galen. Two of the mach
ines have been disposed of already to
George Hutchinson, of the First Nat
ional Bank and Harry E. Pratt.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

J. H. Noble, who has been connect
ed with the grocery department. Of
Brown & Hawkins Corp. will leave
on the Alameda with his family fCr
Juneau, where he has taken a posi-
ion.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Harmon enter
tanned at cards last night in honor Of
DR.. III. Romig. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Blue, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Hinde, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Root, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Urbach, Mrs.
Alvah Eames and DR.. J H Romig.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Easter Sunday was observed in
Seward by the Mascns attending ser
vices in a body, Rev r. V. Z. Dunlap
delivering the sermon, and at night
the youngsters Of the Sunday school
gave well rendered program
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The haliubt boat Kanatak arrived in
port this afternoon from the banks at
Portlock, bringing Conrad Void, a
member of the crew, who is seriously
i'll with the flu. The patient is under
the care of DIR. Baughman.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Frank Nickerson, who grew to man
hood in Seward, is now in the engin-
GERS department on the steamer North
western. His father, Frank Nickerson,
ST., also we'll known in Seward, pass
ed away about year ago, victim of
cancer of the stomach.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
CONGRESS MAY ADJOURN
LATTER PART OF JUNE

WASHINGTON, Apr 25.-senators
Lodge and Gillette, and Representa-
tives Longworth and Madden inform
ed President Coolidge today that Con
gress might possibly adjourn in June
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Ed M. Stuphen died at Wiseman on
March 31st, of heart failure, says a
message from Deputy Marshal V. O..
Green to the local office. The deceas-
ed had been seriously i'll with heart
trouble for several months.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The schooner Seward, Capt. Billy
Parsons in command, arrived in port
from Prince Rupert to take on oil
10000 pounds of halibut were also dis
posed of to the San Juan.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

L. S. Coffin, representing the H. X.
Milford Co., of Seattle, dealers in
pharmaceutical supplies, left on the
Admiral Watson for southeastern AL
aska points after spending the past
few days in Anchorage taking orders
for his firm.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Capt. J. H. Hughes, head Of the
stores department of the Alaska Rail
road, returned to Anchorage this morn
ing after spending the week end in
Seward on business connected with his
department.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Frank Cox, who was employed as
hostler in the railroad shops at An
chorage, arrived in Seward on Satur-
days train enroute to Puyallup, Wash,
where he will spend a three months
vacation visiting with his family. Mr..
Cox is an oldtime Alaskan and has
worked on the White Pass road for
years before coming to Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
F|RPO ANNOUNCES He
WILL RETURN To RING

BUENOs AIRES, Arg, Apr. "a
Luis Firpo, the Argentine heavy
weight, who following his fight with
AL Reich announced his retirement
from the prize ring, stated today that
he would return to the United States
and take on all corners.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The San Juan Cold Storage plant is
doing a land office business since it
opened for business last Monday, an
average of four boats arriving with
halibut a day. A quarter of million
pounds have already been received and
the next steamers south will be load
ed with fish.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Horn will leave on the
next trip of the Starr for Lost Har-
Dor. Mr.. Elwell, who is there now will
return to Seward and probably run a
fox farm for his brother in the In
terror.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

B. J. Bobrowski, formerly employ
ed in the railroad hotel at Curry,
was an outgoing passenger on the
Admiral Watson.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

A letter was received on one of the
last boats from Miss Stella Fuller,
stating she was out of the hospital
but was still visiting the surgeon
daily and must continue dental work
this week. Miss Fuller stated if all
goes well that she would leave for
Seward within two weeks and be back
in her apartments here before May
first
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Gust Peterson has purchased Wm
Patterson's FIVE passenger Ford and
With lis family will join the auto
ougs this summer.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The grocery store of John H.
Flower, will open tomorrow morning
with first class stock. Mr.. Flower
announces that tea will be served
from to S, the ladies of Seward
being invited to inspect the "Wee"
store.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Harry Yago has a crew of men
excavating beneath Ellsworths gar
age, preparatory to putting in a con-
crete foundation.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Miss Mary Mcconnell was an arrival
on the Northwestern from Latouche,
and will visit with her parents for a
time.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Capt. julius Conradson brot the hal
hut schooner Gladstone into port Sat
urday and unloaded $4,000 pounds OF
fish at the San Juan.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Hawley ", Sterling, who is in
charge Of the Anchorage office of the
Alaska Road Commission, was a Ju-
neau passenger on the Watson, where
he will 90 into conference with Colonel
James G. Steese in the matter of i'm
proving roads and trails in this dis
trict.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Warren G. Fenton returned to
Anchorage today. Mrs. Fenton will
occupy the ranch recently purchased
from Burl Storey.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

DR.. o. A. Braafladt, who is in Ne
mana, is expected to arrive in Seward
on the next train.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The tug which is towing the Ad-
miral Perry to Anchorage, hove too
last night on Barren Isl, at eight o.
clock on account Of heavy weather.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Goodsky, Miss Miller,
Miss Thelma Tallasen and Merritt
Shellhorn, who have been spending the
week on an outing trip to Kenai Lake,
retudned to town on Saturdays train.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Mrs. VIM. Harrington was week
end visitor in Seward, returning to
her home in Anchorage on today's
train
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Capt. Peter Peterson of the hall
but schooner Majestic, brought in
10000 pounds of fresh fish to the San
Juan plant this morning.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Col. Lee H. Lands, who arrived in
Seward on a special train Saturday to
meet his wife, an arrival on the North
western, returned to Anchorage on to-
days train.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The launch p. F. NJ. left for tow
of $4,000 feet Of logs at Fourth of
July creek They will be delivered
to the Resurrection Bay Lumber Cos
mill
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Judge E. z. Richie, Marshal H. P
Sullivan and Mrs. D. B. Chace return
ed from Anchorage on Saturday.
train, and took the Admiral Watson
for Valdez.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
T uesday

Former Sgt. Jerry Allen of Anchor
age is a returning passenger on the
Admiral Watson leaving Seattle to-
day.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

A large force of men have been en-
gagged for the past week driving fen
der piling for the dock. Matt Peters
is in charge Of the work.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Alvah Games, postal inspector and
clerk Of the railway mail service re
turned from Anchorage on the Satur-
day night train.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
Local Items OF the Week

uap,. W. i. Din,;v, wiie ana Ia,.a.l
ca left on the Admiral Watson for
Ne States. Capt. Din3le has been
post surgeon at Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The Resurrection Bay Lumber Co
will reope its mill next Monday
weather permitting
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Mr.. and Mrs H. S. Baldersron ar
rived on Saturdays special from An
chorage. Mrs. Balderston returned
this morning
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Several men were busy yesterday
cleaning up the beach in readiness
lor the summer season.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Charles Lechner is busy these days
repairing water pipes danaged by
Ike late cold snap.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

F. B. Johnson, an old timer of
Kodiak, who arrived on the Watson,
left today for Anchorage for dental
and medical treatment
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Senator E. f. lamberlin returned
Saturday from Anchorage, and left
on the Admiral Watson for Valdez
and Cordova.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Deputy Marshal Willard Scott
is returning to Kodiak on the steam
ship Admiral Evans.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The Redoudo leaves tomorrow even
ing for westward points.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Mayor L. V. Ray returned On Sat
urday's train from Anchorage where
he attended a short court term.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
Monday

Mrs. George Colwell and children
left on the train this morning for
their home at Tunnel, after spending
the past three months in town
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Charles Tecklenburg left today on
he Gladstone for his fox island at
tognak.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Lawing is re-
turning on the Alameda which sailed
from Seattle Saturday.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The B. F. NJ left today for Fourth
Of July creek for a boom of logs.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
Friday

Much work is being done at the fish
hatchery and as soon as the road is
clear, considerable activity will re-
velop.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

A freight is due to arrive from the
north tonight.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

A petition is being circulated for
the construction Of sidewalk on
Second avenue.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Miss NJ. ]. Rasmussen has purchas-
ed the Tallasen property on Washing
ton street.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

John H. Flower is serving tea at
e opening OF his new grocery store
his afternoon.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

H. B. Madland left on the Admiral
Watson for Cordova.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

J. M. Collins and ore steerage ar
rived on the Admiral Watson from
the westward.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The sale Of tickets on the Nenana
ice pool ended at noon yesterday.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

J.J. McCord will leave for the south
on the Northwestern.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
GEORGE SEXTON
SEWARD
Candidate for Delegate to Republican Natl. Convention

Pioneer of the Territory with residence quarter
desired by the people elected will
publican in busnesslke way
working the best large
PRIMARY ELECTION APRIL 20, 1924
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Al Peel returned from Mile 20 on
Saturdays train.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Glen Darlington left on the Wat
son for Cordol
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Two boats left for Nuka Bay this
morning with supplies for the Alaska
Hills Mines Company. Messrs. An
drews, Lindquist and associates lift
for the property.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
TAMMANY LEADER DEAD

NEW YORK, Apr. 25-Charles F.
Murphy, leader Of the Tammany
forces, died here today.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Ray Lewis has rented the Peterson
residence on Third Avenue.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The bridge gang, in charge of Matt
Peters, which has been putting in fen
der piling on the dock, have completed
the job and will leave for Mile 3 IL.
Later they will go to Mile 50.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The halibut boat Panama arrived
Sunday with $4,000 pounds of fish.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

J. P Harmon and family will move
into the Hoben residence on Third
Avenue which was recently occupied
by Mr.. Horn and wife.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

A trainload of steel will be taken
up to Mile 81 this week where con-
siderable track repair work is in pro-
gress.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

Eight autos consigned to Fairbanks,
will be sent up on one of the next
trains.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The town council at one of its next
meetings will appoint councilman to
succeed Stephen Adelman, resigned.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26
PAID POLITICAL lsEMENTs
WIN. D. COPPERNOLL
Candidate on Republican Ticket for Attorney General

fumb
Stands a SQUARE ALL. welfare
its people, an efficient administration office effective
mun spirit unity of DEVELOPMENT and growth of the
PRIMARY ELECTION April. 90 1924
Seward daily gateway., 1924-04-26

The Dodge car belonging to E. Van
Gundy, assistant general manager, H.
Horn who was recently appointed Sup
erintendent of track, building and
ridge construction land Mr.. Moore, ia
gineer on the car, will arrive in Sew
ard sometime today or tomorrow on
a trip of inspection.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-15

out for mail buoys, those elusive sta tions supposed to exist in midocean for the benefit of midshipman mail destined for home.
 With Atlantic Fleet
 In 1912 and 1913 came the experi- ment of placing midshipmen of the up- per two classes on battleships of the Atlantic fleet. What a host of memories are conjured up by the affec- tionate appellations of those old 'crabs," now scrapped, bombed or sunk The -Missouri-with her three absurd factory tunnels belch- ing volumes of Pocahontas coal smoke i; the Kentucky and the Kearsarge, nightmares of naval construction, D with their low decks awash in the choppy waters of Chesapeake bay; the "Loucsy Anne" "No Hope" and the "Whisky"-the Louisiana, New Hamp- shire and Wisconsin. The old Ohio, which always slithered along on her starboard quarter as if seeking the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-15

of "up topsallant masts and yards and loose sail to bowline" in three min utes and a half from the time the top men. and the masts started aloft from the decks together. It was feat of seamanship for any sailor. Today a first-class man tending water in the fireroom takes as much pride in hold ing the glass steady and keeping q group of youngsters coaling the fires without putting the steam down to 90 pounds and laying carpet of coal on the quarterback.
 And as for the midshipmen's cruise of the present day, brief sketch of their activities may not be out of place.
 While carpenters are mournfully sur veying the ruins of the dance floor in Dahlgren hall while girls in Carvel hall are counting up the class rings, miniatures and other trophies; while mortified parents throughout the coun- try are fighting off bill collectors--in a word, when June week is over the carefree causes of it all are embark ing for the, cruise. Subchasers, motor launches and cutters carry them out to the fleet. Load after load of mid shipmen climb nimbly up the port gang ways of the ships which are to be their homes for the next few months. They are shown to their quarters and assigned to technical divisions.
 First Time Aboard
 The first evening is usually spent at anchor shaking down" and getting set tied. There are confusion, noise and little sleep. Youngsters, aboard ship for the first time, struggle with ham, mock lashings, strange knots and hooks. Old-timers glover and gather apart to talk in subdued tones of the. cruises of 1921, 1922 or 1923, and Snake their heads, as they always do, over the hor- rible condition of the navy today. There is rush for favored billets near ports, companionways and ventilators. A thousand ingenious methods are devised for slipping into that elusive piece of canvass navy hammock--swung eight feet above the deck with 40 others in 6 crowded gun compartment. Newcom.