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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
MESSAGES SENT
NOMINEE DAVIS
Both McAdoo and Smith Con.
graduate Davis On His
Nomination.

NEW YORK, July 10.--William G.
McAdoo last night sent the following
message to nominee John w. Davis.
his only publie comment on Davis.
nomination:
please accept congratulations on
your nomination"
Gov AL Smith sent the following
message to Davis
Congratulations and best wishes
for our success and my promise of
heartiest support"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. July
1O.-John zahnd, Of Indianapo-
lis, was last night. nominated
--for- President of the United
States, and Roy w. Harrow,
of Omaha. for Vice-President,
on the National Independent
Ticket, the convention being
held last night
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10

LONDON July 10-The world pow.
er conference discussed the possibil-
ity of the wind, waves. tides, solar
rays, natural steam wells and alco-
hol as power producers.
The most interesting suggestion
emanated from the Italian, Prince
Pierro Ginori Cont, who declared
that America could obtain power
cheaper than waterpower by utiliz-
ing the steam springs of California
and the Yellowstone area and es-
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
DELEGATES ARE
HURRYINC HOME

NEW YORK, July 10.-The major.
ity of the delegates and alternates
to the Democratic National Conven
tion are homeward bound today
their frazzled nerves soothed at the
concluding session of the convention
and a little sleepy. Few took time
for a good rest here as the financial
strain was not relieved and the
majority decided home was the best
place for real rest.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
STEAM FROM ALASKAN VALLEY OF
ten THOUSAND SMOKES COULD Be
UTILIZED NOW FOR CHEAP POWER

pecially from the Valley Of Ten
Thousand Smokes, in Alaska. Sir
Charles Bedford late chemical ad.
wiser to the Indian government. said
that the world did not need to worry
about exhaustion of its oil supplies.
alcohol derived from waste veg
etable matter will take their place,
he declared
He added that India could produce
from waste rice straw enough alco-
hol yearly to equal the annual pro
ductions of petroleum.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
new FISHING
REGULATIONS
Good THING
Alaska Fisheries Will Soon Be-
Rehabilitated Says
Com. O'Malley.

SEATTLE, July 10. Henry O'Mal
ley, United States Fisheries Com
missioner, declared here yesterda,
before sailing on the Queen for Al
aska to enforce the new Fisheries
regulations, that Alaska's vast fish
cries will be swiftly rehabiIitated t.
the former valuation Of $50 000. .00d
annually in fisheries products under
the new restrictions.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
How Vote Stood
By Which Davis
Was Nominated

NEW YORK. July 10. The
official roll call of the 1881
ballot showed John w. Davis
received S3S1a, Underwood 10S,
Robinson 90. McAdoo liz,
Smith 7la. Walsh So, Meredith
Is, Glass %, Daniels 1. Hull
1, Gerard Z. The total number
of delegates voting was LOOP;
absent or not voting 6. to
choice 727.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
Passenger Trains in
Collision; Man Killed

PORTLAND, July 10.-Two Seat
tic, Portland K Spokane Railway
passenger trains collided mile
west OF Rainier, Oregon, this after
noon. Brakeman Borgess. is re-
ported killed and several passengers
injured.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
Fumigation Station for
Hoof Disease Are Closed

OLYMPIA. Wash, July 10.--Fumi
cation stations operating under the
provisions OF the foot and mout !
quarantine order. closed at midnight
last night in this state. according to
announcement of the State yeterinar.
ian.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
Silver Producers Are
To Meet on August c

RENO, jury 10.-The American
Silver Producers Association organ
lied at the Pan-American Silver
Conference meets in Salt Lake on
August s, according to announce
ment made today,
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
SENATOR C0UzENS IS CANDIDATE
FOR SECOND Term; DEF|ES BOSSES

DETROIT, July 10.-United States
Senator James Couzens. of Michigan,
today announced his candidacy for
the nomination in September for a
second term He refused to pledge
full support to Coolidge, State or
National platform. and challenged
the right of party bosses to dictate
his course of action.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
Secretary Of State
Elected Bar President

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. July TO-
Secretary of States Charles e.
Hughes. has been elected President
of the American Bar Association at
the annual meeting here.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
HARDING TABLET
UNVEILED TODAY;
CEREMONY SHORT
Tablet Commemorating His
Visit Placed on Porch
from Which He Spoke

Those who attended the unvciling
of the Harding memorial tablet at
Governors House this afternoon went
back ono year, when, amid over.
hanging clouds aud a downpour of
rain, President Harding greeted the
people of Juneau and through all
Alaska and promised fuller and
more sympathetic understanding and
more cooperation by the Government
in the development of the Territory.
Even the weather seemed to conspire
to recreate the scene of that other
July 10, when he stepped forward
to the rail on the front porch and
greeted the people of this city, re-
marking in his kindly. humorous way
that there must be lot of Baptists
among them, judging from their dis
regard of the pouring rain.
Ceremonies Are Simple
The unveillng ceremonies were
not lengthy and arrangements were
simple. Opened by an invocation
delivered by DR.. S. Hall Young, Gov
Bone followed with a few short in
livered here by the President, in
which he said "The purpose of our
visit Is to know you better. and, if
possible. to have you know your
government better and to come into
closer relationship. so that we may
jointlys cooperate inA- making your
wonderland a greater part of an
even greater republic" was read by
Attorney General John Rustgard.
Messages from Secretaries Work,
Hoover and Wallace were read by
L. L. Harding Judge T. NJ Reed
then spoke briefly. delivering the
principal address. After this the
tablet was unveiled by Shirley Ann
Starr little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Ford Starr and granddaughter
of Gov and Mrs. Bone The cere-
monies closed with the singing of
Alaska by Charles r. Harland and
Leslie White. with all present join
ing in the crhorus.
Remarks BY Governor
The Governor. in opening the cere-
monies, after Rev. DIR. S. Hall Young
had delivered the invocation, spoke
briefly, saying:
"A year ago this date the late
President of the United States. with
three members of his Cabinet, visited
Juneau. For few fleeting hours the
Territorial Capital was. in effect,
transformed into a National Capital
1t was the greatest day in Juneau's
IL ho nf trf1
endure forever. In commemoration
of the event and on this anniversary
it is thought fitting to place tablet
on the porch from which he spoke.
The visitation to the Northland was
: epoch h-making-second only to the
Seward purchase-and marked a
turning point in Alaska's destiny.
Sadly and tragically terminated the
beautiful and wonderful journey will
live in song and story. 1t made
Alaska known to the world. The
beneficial effects of 1t are felt today
and will accumulate as the years
go on. Warren G. Harding's name
like Stewards. is indelibly identified
with Alaska"
Judge Reeds Address
"a short twelve months since,
we here welcomed the Chief Execu-
tive of the Nation, the late and la
mented Warren G. Harding From
here, he gave us the message of good
will and comfort you have just
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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
FORMER POLICE CHIEF DIES

ST. PAUL. July 10.-John j. O..
Connor So, former chief of police
OF st. Paul for twenty years. has
died at his home at Glendale, Cal
He retired in 1920.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
Brigadier General Erwin,
Retired, Passes Away Today

PASADENA, Cal. July 10.-Bri-
gadier General James B. Erwin. re-
tired, Adjutant General of the Army
from 1914 TO 1915, died at his home
here today. He was born in Geor-
gia, July II, 1855.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
Fire Bugs Busy
In San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, July To-
Three fires in the down town section
last night did damage estimated at
half a million dollars. Incendarism
is suspected.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10
VARIOUS BANKS
ROBBED TODAY

RED BLUFF, Cal. July 1O.-Two
unmaskcd men robbed the. Bank of
Tehama County this afternoon and
escaped with 1000.
CHICAGO, July 10--Six men rob
bed the Prorie State Bank at Oak
Park this afternoon.
SACRAMENTO. Cal, July 10
An unmasked bandit robbed the
Kent Branch of the Fire Savings
Bank Of Redding. Shasta County and
escaped with $500.
CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 10.-The
State Bank Examiners were notified
today that four small banks in the
State failed to open this morning.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-10

GRANTS PASS, Ore. July TO-
Fire destroyed the planning mill uf
the J. w. Walker Company today
and also one million feet of lumber.
The loss is estimated at $50, 900,
fully insured
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tContiuned on rage seven, I,
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"a short twelve months since,
we here welcomed the Chief Execu-
tive of the Nation, the late and la
mented Warren G. Harding. From
here, he gave us the message of good
will and comfort you have just
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
THE MAGIC EYE

n Ado will be installed in thousands of homes year
In from predicts Francis Jenkins who credited
with nventng the first moving picture machine He pre-
diets people will sit home and small screen,
they actually the instant far away For instance
the President being into Office championship prize fight
dance of the wells in Port Sad battle in the yellow
mountain passes of China
If Jenkins had lived 800 years and invented such
traption, he have been burned alive for wtchcraft
Is all this pipe dream you wonder Jenkins already has
photographs by radio between Philadelphia and Washing
ton, D. c.
Jenkins busy the stepperfection of of
sending movies by radio and further than that outright
tension of the power of eyesight by radio.
He describes his device in this simple way at is merely
long with miles instead of inches
the Photographic plate and radio for the instead of
Jenkins, for thing using his invention send
He he transmit twenty-five complete
sages minute instead of the twenty-five words minute
marty sent by the Morse Geographic code
Probably he is too optimistic predicting radio movies for
in the home in 1925 But it's just until we
will have them.
Even this might not be impossible later telescope
other device that would penetrate space
happening the surface of Mars.
What would you give to back earth 200 years
and take in the sights?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
EDITORIAL BY A CONVICT

shady regulations and probably taking their first les
wrongdong may interested reading what Bill La
Trass robber outlaw and breaker has He
has just paroled from Missouri penentiary Bill remarks
eff live will find against the law again
would go through with my experiences of the past twelve
years for all of Rockefeller's money
81 would voluntarily year prison FOR Henry
Ford industry but would rather be in the penen
tary than hunted outside. Knowing you hunted in
every civilized country any human being stand
81 had peace after escaped At nights dreamed of be-
ing captured Whenever looked the old lurking
suspicion that they after returned reached the
feared the smile old lady the laughter of
child Each face looked into seemed say Bill La Tasse,
they going get you'll There getting The law
will haunt you the end of your rope
IF these reckless young fellows knew the other end of the
lane they would go home their mothers stay home
nights and stick o a job
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
WHO'S MARRIED. AND WHO ISN'T?

HE United States has agreed that sale and consumption of
liquor problem and should be regulated under
law in all States.
recognized enfranchng of should be
dealt with by Federal law.
The STEP and many respects important of the
three recognition of the principle that marriage and divorce
national problems and require uniform national legislation
The proposed uniform marriage and divorce law originated
in Indiana 1t written by Mrs Edward Franklin White,
ssant Attorney General of Indiana who with other has
taken it before Congress-
citizen of the country entitled guarantee from
his Government that when he mares that marriage legal
every part of the country that when he dsoe the marriage
dissolution will be recognized everywhere.
Bigamy not nice sounding word. Yet under existing
conditions citizen with the best intentions in the world
himself facing punishment for this crime committed unknow
ingy.
may find his children legitimate State nameless
and without standing in another
States rghs9 Yes but when their consequences
apt be injurious to their citizens
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11

think they are great whirlpools in
the surface Of the sun.
They change In size frequently.
New ones appear and old ones dis
appear. There seems to be some
sort Of a cycle. so astronomers have
observed. the greatest number ap-
pearing every eleven years.
AS we gaze at these sun-spots II
is impossible for us to conceive Of
their true magnitude.
Many Of them are more than
so 600 miles across. In 1853. one
was observed which was 107 600
miles across.
The matter in these sun-Epots
seems to be whlrling about with a
speed Of more than 100 miles a
second.
When one OF these spots disap-
pears, the sides rush together with
a speed twenty times as great as
that
Rising sprays Of fire leap thou
sands OF miles from the surface Of
the sun and fall back upon It, roll
ing out IN great waves.
A ship as large as the earth
placed in such. a storm would be
tossed about Ike a cork.
A peculiar connection has been OBJ
served between sun-spots and GER
tain phenomena upon the earth.
When the sun-spots are the most
frequent. we have the most mag
netic storms; that is. periods when
compasses fail to function properly.
when telephone and telegraph lines
are thrown out OF order and the
aurora borealis or northern lights"
are seen In the sky.
These facts have led some as
tronomers to believe that sun-spots
are like gigantic cannon. lombard
ing the earth and space with
fusillade Of electrons. Electrons are
the particles Of negative electricity
which physicists now believe com
pose the atoms Of all matter.
NEXT-Wn the sun ever give
out7
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
Heard in the Smoking Room

done, the policeman who was trying
to get the facts asked her If she saw
the license number OF the car that
ran her down and which speeied
away.
"I didn't have time to notice that
replied the injured woman, obviously.
But, and she frightened up percepti.
bly,, the lady who was driving tho
machine had a light green hat with
black plume, large red earrings, iiold-
filed teeth, black hair and fawn
gloves
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
Tax Complaint

To the Editor Of The Times
I have an auto-or otherwise a
struggle buggy-wOrth about $50 as
a trade-in. But taxes-Oh my! First
they appraise 1t at $500 personal taxes.
] burn five gallons Of gas weekly going
to and from work, which is another
$50 yearly taxes. Then $12 for two
pieces Of tin with a number on it.
l ain a man who works for a living
and am trying to pay for a home out
where my children are out Of the
smoke and off the streets.
sin have all honor and respect for
the law, but very little or none for
lawmakers.
II I were a bootlegger or cared not
whose name I signed TO paper to raise
money, 1 shouldn't object to how much
my expenses run.
We must elect men that are clean
and out Of politics for our public
offices. from dog catchers on up. Do
not draw party lines.
J. c. WHEELER,
r. r. P. Box ITO B, Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
"Silly Objections

To the Editor Of The Times
1 thoroughly agree with the letter
Of c. B. White, anent "Modernists.
How such people can be allowed to
remain In a position OF trust, where
they can teach their nefarious doc
trines to ignorant, weak-mInded NOR
tails, passes my comprehension. Most
Of their silly objections and supposed
mistakes OF the Bible have been ex-
planned, or refuted, long ago. Either
Jesus Christ was what ne claimed TO
be, the Son Of the living God" or
the greatest impostor.
AS to the church bright lights"
etc, that dare to even hint at a shame
full birth, let them ponder over the
"unforgivable sin against the Holy
Ghost" The woman whom God hon
ored more than any other woman can
not DO traduced with impunity.
Yea, let God be true and every man
a liar" Thou are the Christ, the
Son of the living God" Flesh and
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11

Roads

Lafayette Journal and Courier
Good roads enter into and hold a
front-place in modern life. The we'll
being Of the farmer depends very
largely upon the ease and economy
with which he may move his crops
TO market. The value OF the farm
in large part is based upon the roads
that afford an outlet; upon the
character Of the highways that Ink
het farm with nearby centers OF trade.
The farmer who is enabled easily and
quickly to reach the buyer with the
things he has to sell, enjoys a big ad-
vantage over the ''way-back pro
Queer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
POLITICAL POT
ANCIENT ISSUES FIASHED OVER
AND MANY NEW ONES
COOKED UP

COOKED UP
OLITICS differ from the COM
mon or garden variety of ticks.
IL Let politics bite a man and he
seldom loses his itch for office. This
itching often starts with an itching
palm and brings on an epidemic Of
handshaking.
But in a presidential race it af-
fects the head first Many heads are
being scratched now.
Even heads having nothing in them
are being scratched.
WEEKLY BOOK REVIEW
We have just finished The Cook
Book. It is a book every woman
should read. We recommend it most
highly. However, there are many
brilliant paragraphs that even men
will enjoy We were so thrilled by
its brilliant description of an English
ate some ham and eggs.
Cook is an art. It IS the art Of
interior decorating.
HOME HELPS
II you take a roach In and treat
him nice he will go home and get
bis kinfolks
SPORTS
The latest indoor sport is nah
jongg. We say latest because our
neighbors play it all night
When we first heard Of NAH jongg
we thought 1t either a nanny song
or a Chinese food.
You might make out an income tax
from nah jongg directions, but you
can't play the game.
Nah jongg is only dominoes with
delirium tremens
HEALTH HINTS
Cough drops will not make the
whooping cough drop. Get a doctor
If you give a whoop.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11

90 XVI OMEN are truly wonderful
IWI I'm here to tell you." said
- the cynical smoker. ain our
city, the other day. one OF them-a
typical ay-walker-was knocked down
and hurt by another woman who was
driving an automobile We picked the
woman up and carried her to the
nearest drug store for repairs. She
was conscious all right, but badly
bruised, and she told the story of the
accident in complete detail This
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
EDITORIAL

This Is the age Of speed. Just be
fore you get up In the morning you
are due at work.
Once it took man years to drink
himself to death. Now he can do
II with one drink.
Auto drivers go at breakneck
speed and break their necks.
We make love quicker, even
though It doesn't last as long.
But It still takes a woman 80 years
10 reach the age OF 25.
BAD MANNERS
Pick the bones out of the fish.
1t IS considered ill-bred to pick
them out Of your neck.
SOCIETY
Miss Gurgle broke n RIB while sit
ting out with Mr. Goodgosh at the
charming dance last evening. Al,
though she looks delicate It was Mr..
Goodgoshs NIB she broke
The Orsters are ticlled to an.
nounce the engagement OF their
crazylooking daughter, Pearl.
DRESS DON'TS
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
+ arnnerS
fAlexandria Times Tribunel

tAIeAandTla Times IrlbuneI
From the number Of farm sales be-
ing held in the vicinity Of Alexandria
il would seem that all the farmers
are selling out and moving to town.
But such is not the case, as one
farmer informed US recently. He said
there would always be farmers to
carry on the work OF feeding the ma.
ton, and we believe he was right, at
Least we surely hope he IVES
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11

A queer character who lived about
1880, OF perhaps several years earlier
lie was a wandering hermit who trav-
eled through the Middle West with
bag OF apple seeds which he planted
n many places. His real name Is
said to have been John Chapman, but
he got the name "Appleseed" from
his occupation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
ADVERTISING

We make a speciality OF rent
ing log cabins. where boys
who want to become presidents
may be born. No extra charge
for a few rails to split. Plenty
Of infinitives to split. Cherry
trees everywhere for the young
presidential timber Hatchets
free. c. w. Lincoln, Inc.
Rubber rolling pins for wo-
men who love their husbands
are sold at the Live and Let
Live Store.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11

fGary Post Tribunel

with at least four Republicans. and
maybe more to announce later. ana
AT least four Democrats, and maybe
more to announce later. the voter
should be able to find one IN the num-
her who would make good Gov
pr-nOr
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
Her DADS Foot

"Oh, Jack. papa says he's going 70
put his foot down and stop your Wis.
its"
Are you sure he said down 7"-Bos-
ton Transcript.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
What Editors
{ Are Saying
Simple
Lebanon Reporter)

Reams and reams are being writ
ten about best methods" for simpli-
flying income tax returns. There Is
enc absolutely effective method and
1t is the best OF all; cut out the in.
come tax entirely and substitute a
sales tax
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11

Soap. Not Sugar

Mamma, do wish I had some
money to give you for Christmas din
ners for poor children"
Very well, dear; If you would Hke
to go without sugar for a week, III
give you the money instead. and then
you will have some"
Must it be sugar mammal"
Why, no. darling, not necessarily.
What would you like to do Without"
Soap, mamma Boston Tran
script
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
Editors Mail

The editor is willing TO print views
of Times readers on interesting sub
iects. Make your comment brief.
Sign your name as an evidence of
good faith II VIII not be printed
il you object.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
Every Wife Knows

Does your husband confide his
business troubles to your"
yes, indeed. Every time Il buy
anything. London Humorist.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-11
Read to the Agent

You can't see my husband, he is in
the bath tub"
That's funny! Every time call
he is in the bath tub! Has he no
clothes to wear?"-Judge.