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Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
RIVER MEN IN SEWARD
 ON WAY TO THE STATES

With the end of transportation for this season on the Yukon river, the crews of the General Jacobs and General Davis left on the Alaska Sat urday night for their homes in the States.
 Those going Outside were: Andy Livingston, pilot of the Jacobs; Cap tain Crowley of the Davis; Captain ILooney of the Jacobs; Captain Adams of the Davis; L. M. Dow, chief engineer of the Jacobs; Thom- as Hyde, chief engineer of the Da- wis; Jack Corey, second mate on the Davis; Richard Sessions, purser on the Jacobs; Abbott, purser Davis; Dietrich, second engineer on the Ja- Icobs Walter Johnson, second en- Igineer on the Davis; Fred Racey, Isecond mate on the Jacobs; Bill Hartnell, first mate on the Davis; land E. Swase, second mate on the ITanana.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
MRS. NELLIE I. ROSS
 RECEIVES NOMINATION
 WYOMING DEMOCRATS

CHEYENNE, Wyo, Oct 15,-Mrs. Nellie Taylor Ross, widow of the late Governor w. B. Ross, of Wyomingg was nominated by exclamation this afternoon in the Democratic State convention as a candidate for govern or on the Democratic ticket, after the the name of Patrick OConnor of Casper, had been withdrawn. Earlier in the day the Republican State con- vention nominated Eugene J. SulH- van of Basin.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
GASBOAT VIGILANT WRECKED
 BEACH AT ANCHOR POiN

SELDOVIA, Oct 13.-Knute Arm strong. arriving in Seldovia recently from Ninilchick, reports the gasboat Vigilant, owned by Captain Pond, as being on the beach near Anchor Point. He could not state as to it's immediate danger or whether it was badly wrecked.
 The Everett Pacific Fisheries Co.,, lost 1S9 barrels of herring overheard from the scow they were using when the latter capsized early this morn ing. It is believed that most of the fish can be salvaged in low water.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
GERMANY PROUD OF RECORD BEING MADE
 BY DIRICIBLE R-3

BERLIN, Oct. 16.-An unprecedent- ed wave of pride and enthusiasm is sweeping over Germany as a result of the performance of the Zeppelin ZR-3, which yesterday completed the longest continued flight ever made by lighter-than-air craft. President Coolidge, in a telegram of congratula- tions to Dr. Hugo Eckener, in charge of the dirigible, stated that ''the flight of the ZR-3 from Germany to the United States was an epochal achievement because it demonstrated as never before the feasibility of long distance flights by lighter-than-air craft"
 This telegram occupies a conspicu- ous place on the front pages of Ger man newspapers, who play up the record breaking trip in black head lines.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
TWO NAVAL PLIERS DIE
 WHEN PLANES CRASH
 ABOVE CORONADO FIELD

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 1.-Two naval flyers were killed late this afternoon when a combat plane and Jenny plane crashed high over Coronado field. Chief Rigger Robt. Kerr was pilot in the combat plane, carrying Ensign Merritt and Jordan Flanders as passengers, both of whom were killed when their plane crashed to the ground following the mid air collision.
 Gunner Wm. Cole, flying in the jen- ny plane saved his life by the use of his parachute, jumping clear of the falling plane, and escaping unhalmed.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
IHALIBUT BOATS ADD
 TO VOLUME TRADE

Seward merchants have enjoyed an unusually good business this fall from halibut boats calling here for fuel oil and supplies, the number be- ing greatly augmented since the es tablishment of the Standard Oil tanks. The Seward Trading company reports selling outfits to the follow ing: The Daily, Prosperity, Superior Seawing, Arrow, Seymour, Tordensk jold, Defense, Panaa, Eidsvold, Ori ent, Helgoland, Republic, and mum Der of others, fourteen boats outfit ting here.
 This with the expenditures for oil and clothing, etc, for the crews has turned quite bit of money loose lh1re, the business stcal1y increasing Iot ia:e.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
JUNEAU LIGHT co. LOSES IN RATE CASE
 IN SUPREME COURT

WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. H. The Alaska Electric Light and Pow CT company of Juneau, Alaska, lost the decision in the United States SUI preme court today in its petition for a rehearing of a suit to prevent the city of Juneau enforcing an ordi- nance reducing the rates charged by the company for light and power. The case was bitterly fought from the time Judge Reed made a decision in favor of the city, early last year.
 The company will be compelled to refund several thousand dollars to electric consumers.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
HOPES OF DEMOCRATS
 THIRD DIV, BRIGHT

Word received on the S.S. Alaska from Frank A. Boyle, Democratic candidate for Delegate to Congress, is very encouraging from a Demo cratic standpoint He reports that after campaign through most of the Third division he has good pros poets of carrying the Third division. The Democratic divisional ticket is also gaining strength.
 The promise of the Democratic can didates to work for law which will enable Alaskans to homestead or otherise acquire title to fox islands has gained them many votes.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
PENNSYLVANIA HAD
 PROMISED TO RAISE
 BIG CAMPAIGN FUND

CHICAGO, Oct. 17.-Pennsylvania Republicans who had assumed the bur- den of electing Coolidge and Dawes came under the searchlight of the sen- atorial committee, Investigating cam oaign contributions and expenditures.
 Under severe grilling by Senator Caraway, democrat, of Arkansas, Hod- ges, treasurer, revealed that Joseph R. Grundy of Bristol, Pennsylvania, was delegated to raise $3,00O,0O0, half of Pennsylvania's quota, in the pres ent Republican national campaign.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
DAVIS PROMISES GREAT THINGS IN CASE HE IS
 ELECTED AS PRESIDENT

SPRINGFIELD, H., Oct 15.-John W. Davis, democratic candidate for the presidency, told his hearers in a speech last night that he would demand his repudiation by his party and his recall within two years after he assumes the presidency, provided he is elected, if by that time ne has no driven privilege and corruption from the Nations capital He stat led that during the last administra tion special privilege had dominated the halls of congress, and that the average man had no chance to SC cure public utilities without the con- sent of certain senators and congress men.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
WOMEN'S CLUB ELECTS
 OFFICERS FOR COMING YEAR

The Women's Club held it's annual election of officers the first meeting of the year, Oct. End and the follow ing members were elected to office:
 Mrs. H. B. Selby, president; Mrs Alvah Flames, vice president; Mrs. H. s. Balderston, secretary; Mrs. Charles Krefting, treasurer; Mrs. c. c. Hinde, corresponding secretary.
 A good year is predicted and it is hoped that every member will take an active part in helping the club to a successful year of work and play.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
COAL CONTRACTS AWARDED
 BY THE ALASKA RAILROAD

The Alaska Railroad yesterday
 waarded coal contracts aggregatine 5000 tons of which 2,000 tons went to the Baxter-Bedell mine, 2,O0O tons to the Premier Coal company and h ,O0O to Phillips & Company. The awarding of the contracts will neces sitate the employment of number of men in the Moose Creek fields where the mines are located.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
NELLIE EASTMAN VERY
 ILL IN SEATTLE

Nellie Cashan, Alaska pioneer min- ing operator, is reported to be seri- ously ill in Providence hospital in Seattle, where she went several weeks ago, following a severe illness at Fairbanks. She was on her pro- perties in the Koyukuk last spring when a spell of pneumonia caused her to discontinue her trip.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
BRANDECEE SUICIDE
 OVER RECENT LOSSES

WASHINTON, D. C., Oct 16.-Sen- ator Frank Brandegee committed sui eide because of recent and continued losses in real estate ventures, was the report made today by friends of the deceased. It was stated that the aged senator had invested heavily in real estate a few years ago, these invest ments turning out worthless, and that his mental condition was the cause of suicide.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
YOUNG SOLDIER LOSES
 LIFE WHILE HUNTING

A young soldier named Brook was instantly killed at Ancho
 day while hunting with a companion, whose name was not learned. It ap- pears that the pair were hunting and came to fence the soldier going thru first. The companion followed and his gun catching in the wire exploded, killing Brook instantly. The name of the boy accompanying Brook was not learned not were any of the particu- lars of the affair.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
RAILROAD PORTER DEAD

Ben Johnson, a colored porter on the Alaska Railroad, died last week from an undetermined cause. John son was taking vacation at Lane at the time of his death, and had plan ned to go back home in Ohio for Christmas. He has a mother and sister in Ohio.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18

Mrs. Anna Cole, a pioneer of Val deg, and a large property owner in that camp, died recently of diabetes, from which she had been suffering for many years. The deceased named George J. Love executor of her will, and left her property to three children in the states. She owned 62 houses and cabins in Valdez.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
CABLE CONNECTED
 UP WITH CORDOVA

The new cable was connected up with Cordova this morning and mes sages may now be sent over the line radio since early last spring. This which has been cut off from commu- nication with other towns, except by radio since early last spring.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18

At Cordova recently Oscar Wilson was found guilty of having intoxi- eating liquor in his possession. He claimed the liquor which was found in a sack near his cabin was not his, but the jury believed he was wrong and so found.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
GAS BOAT MERIDIAN
 GOES ON A REEF

The gas boat Meridian went on the rocks near Cape Omanay last week and two persons were drowned when skiff in which the owner and his son were salvaging their property from the wreck overturned near the shore
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18

Dr. J. H. Metallic, pioneer dentist of Anchorage was an outside passen- ger on the Alaska, where he will visit many eastern cities and states. He will take a post graduate course in dentistry before returning north.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18

The schooner Olive which went on the beach last spring at Kanarak during a heavy blow was pulled off by the Nile, it is stated, and was tow ed to Kodiak where the vessel was beached. Capt Olsen will get the insurance on the wrecked vessel and the insurance company will sell her later.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
HIRST SELLS STORE

Bernard Hirst, pioneer merchant of Sitka recently sold his store and stock of goods to a Sitka firm and left for the States. He retains his real estate. The family expects to engage in business Outside,
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
ADMIRAL WATSON SAILED
 SEWARD THIS MORNING

SEATTLE, Oct 16-The Admiral Watson of the Pacific Steamship Go. sailed from Seattle this morning for Seward and Anchorage, with a capa city cargo and forty passengers.
 For Anchorage George Kamusti.
 For Kodiak-D. Novikoff.
 For Seldovia-Mrs. John Sandwich None was listed for Seward.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
PRIMITIVE METHODS USED

In many California counties where the forest service prohibits the dis charge of firearms during the dry season, for fear of forest fires, hunt CTS have reverted to the bow and ar row, several deer being killed by this method.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
OIL DOCK BUSY.

During the past few days the fish ling boats Scandia, Northland, Sea Maid and Seattle, called at the oil dock for fuel oil. The tanker Stan |dard Service is due at Seward about the 25th, inst.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
YOUNG AMERICA IN PORT

The Young America, halibut boat arrived in port yesterday with full fare, clearing this morning for the banks.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18

Mrs. Eli Dehon, wife of the owner of the Pioneer Steam Laundry of An- chorage is a returning passenger On the steamship Yukon.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
FAIRBANKS COUPLE WE'D

Miss Mary Harry and Joseph Kep- |pler were united in marriage at Fair. banks last week.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
.A.FOlanGain
 of Youth

Beauty linked with power that stays young that's the Willys- Knight! The quiet Willys-Knight sleeve valve engine improves ,0ith use fountain of thrills and satisfactions. In ten years we have never known a Willys-Knight engine to wear out! Touring $11o5, Coupe-Sedan Standard $145O, 5-pass. Standard Sedan, now $1oo5, f. o. b. Toledo.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18
STANDARD OIL NEWS

The Whaler Tanginak, owned by the North Pacific Sea Products Co.,, of Seattle, Wn., called at the oil dock tlis week for fuel oil Another whaling vessel is expected in port soon, but became separated from the Tanginak in a heavy storm.
 The halibut boats. Clara, Defense and Young America, called in for fuel oil
 W. E. Moultray is expected to ar rive on the steamer Yukon tonight.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-10-18

Koslosky Brothers, of Anchorage, who have been Outside on a business trip are returning passengers on the steamship Yukon.
Evening star., 1924-06-24
Underwear Soon MouesUpstairs!
So Silk Vests and Step-Ins
$2.95

Vests Of radium silk and heavy quality
crepe de chine with step-ins to match,
each $9S. These are the thin cool quail
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have hemstitched and embroidered yokes,
self straps with picot edges in Flesh,
Orchid, Peach and White.
Evening star., 1924-06-24

canoe in my reply, and he was quick
to see it.
"And-what else?" he said, anxious
ly. Anything-not business?"
II don't know whether it's business
or not, Mr.. Holliment" ! replied,
but after 1t got dark, and before I'd
fastened up that blind, L CHANGED to
look at the window there, and 1 saw,
his ugly. face pressed close against
it, a Chinaman."
/ was watching him. For the sec
ond time that day I saw his face go
pasty y-white-only, as far as l could
| make out in that dim light, this time
1t was whittier than beforehand he
caught his breath in something like
sob.
"A-a Chinaman" he whispered.
"You're-certain?"
Never more certain of anything,
l retorted Dead certainr
'Well?" he asked, with an obvious
effort
After that-when I'd drawn this
blind and bolted the outer door
heard stealthy footsteps outside, and
saw some one try the handle" con-
| tinued Since then-some time ago
| Il heard queer sounds in that tower
place of yours, and I went in and
saw nothing. Queer doings, Mr.. Hoi-
! liment!''
| He had his hands in front Of him,
| claSped across his chest, and / noticed
| that his fingers were working one
| within the other. If my nerves had
| been touched a bit, his were undoubt-
edly ragged.
| (Continued in Tomorrows Starr
Evening star., 1924-06-24

twenty feet from the body. caused
county of1acials to discard theories OF
foul play. Coroner John A. Card
asserted death had been accidental
and caused by exposere.
1t is believed that Sheldon wan
dered into the march a week ago last
Thursday. when he disappeared from
his home at verbank. The underbrush
near where the body was found indi-
Gated he apparently had struggled to
extricate himself from the swamp,
but had become exhausted
Evening star., 1924-06-24

by offering our entire stocks of
fine footwear for summer at re-
duced prices. Moving a shoe de-
partment up three floors is no
Joke. We would rather sell at
cut prices.
Evening star., 1924-06-24

Peking from Rev. Mr.. Wilson, an
American missionary who has re-
turned to Yungchow after making an
Investigation. Mr.. Wilson brought
back with him Mrs. Cunningham.
widow Of one Of the American mis-
sionaries killed during the fighting
fortnight ago; Rev. and Mrs. Bland,
Rev. and Mrs. Bailey and Miss Sent
Ter. Ali the other members of the
missionary colony are reported to be
safe, although the city remains under
siege. All the returned missionaries
except Mrs. Cunningham are English.
Evening star., 1924-06-24
SIDNEY SEARS is SLAIN.

ST LOUIS. Mo-, June 24.-Lieut.
Sidney E Sears. fifty-seven. nation
ally known revolver expert and crack
shot of the st. Louis police depart
ment, was shot four times and killed
Sunday as he sat in police auto
mobile in front of negro tenement
house, where he ana two other a.
ficers were investigating an alleged
negro tight
Evening star., 1924-06-24
MISSIONARIES RELEASED
FROM SIEGE IN KWEILIN

By Gable to The Star and Chicago Daily
News. Copyright, 1924.
PEKING, June zi.-The British and
American missionaries who have been
under siege at Kweilin, center of the
lighting between the armies OF north
and south China, are safe and well.
according to a report received in
Evening star., 1924-06-24
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Evening star., 1924-06-24
WEALTHY PUBLISHERS
BODY FOUND IN SWAMP
c. d. Sheldon Of New York, Mas
ing Ten Days--Coroner Gives
Accident Verdict.

BY the Associated Press
POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y, June "a
The body of Clarence d. Sheldon,
eighty-four. wealthy New York pub
Usher, was found Sunday In a swamp
about five miles from his sum
mer home at Verbank. Sheldon dis
appeared about ten days ago. The
condition of the body indicated that
it had been in the swamp for several
days.
The discovery of more than 5000 in
cash, and a watch in Sheldon's coat
and vest, which were found about
Evening star., 1924-06-24
Lightning Destroys Barn.
,eeial DispA teh 10 Tho Star.

FREDERICKSBURG Va. June "a
A barn. containing thirty -five tons
Of baIed hay, one the farm of l. r.
Colbert, in Spotsylvania county, was
fred by lightning and destroyed dur
ing the heavy storm Saturday after
noon. A group of workmen who had
sought shelter at the dwelling tried
in vain to save the structure.
Evening star., 1924-06-24
RIPPLING RUBY
A Thrilling Mystery Story
Continued from Yesterdays Star.)
By ]. s. FLETCHER

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Evening star., 1924-06-24

Continued in Tomor-
Evening star., 1924-06-24
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Evening star., 1924-06-24
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-24
BY WALTER D. HICKMAN
wa HEN a woman marries man
w she really marfies lover.

XVI HEN woman marries man
IIWl she really marfies lover.
u Years after. the wedding
ceremony the wife may discover that
her husband has turned out to be a
bad egg"
The man she has been welded to
for years has become financially
successful, leader in the industrial
world but he has ceased to the sweet
heart Of her youth,
How to bring back the lover in a
husband is the problem attempted by
Clemence Dane in her new Mac
milan Company publication, called
Wandering Stars" 1 am speaking
of the first story, The Lover" The
other story bears the same title as
the book.
Is it possible for a woman to re-
store the personality which existed
in her husband when she married
him? The theme is weird and even
uncanny, but that is just what Hes
ter Peile accomplished in The
| Lover"
Hester Peile was a stay at home
wife. She loved her husband, Harry
IN fact she loved him too much.
Even when he became unfaithful to
his marriage vow and sought the
companionship of another woman,
Hester still loved him.
She dreamed of the days of their
early married life when Harry was
the true lover. She dwelt upon the
| former Harry, not the fieshy world
| ly man who was now her husband.
until she actually re-Created Harry.
the lover. The old Harry returned
talked to her, kissed her and COM
forted her Testers husband could
not understand the change in his
wife.
He heard her talking to a
Strange" man in her rooms. but
when he opened the door Hester was
alone. The servants began talking.
This shadow lover-the former
loving spirit of Harry Peterborough
JOY into the life of Mrs. Peile. It
wrecked the peace of mind Of the
man in the flesh whom she called
husband.
SO powerful did the spirit of the
former Harry become that the cruel
unfaithful Harry was crowded out
and the shadow spirit again entered
the body of Harry Peile.
The husband then realized that his
old self had returned and ne called
out:
"Hetty Where's Hetty? Hetty,
want YOU"
And the story ends with these
words: Close. close behind him in
the darkness he heard the quick
breathing of the woman he loved
The theme is a strange affair. 1t
lis powerfully and carefully written.
It may he termed a strange master
piece. II commanded my attention
because of its weird and unnatural
theme. At times it is startling.
Personally I am not so enthusiasts
tic over the second story Wander
ing Stars" 1T is nearly all CONVEX
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-24
WALLER USES COHAN'S
TOUCH IN BROADWAY JONES

George Cohan has been known
for years as the man who puts pep
of his own brand in his shows.
"Broadway Jones" is a Cohan
show The Conan touch is there,
and it must not be removed if this
play IS to be- entertaining.
This week at English's Eddy Wal
Ter as Broadway Jones uses the
Conan touch to advantage Waller
breezes through this comedy a good
deal like Conan did. This show is
speed play. 1t has to move rap
idly. and yet the comedy situations
must be planted solidly 10 get
laughs.
Waller is on the stage most Of the
time and he gives a corking good
performances Miss Jean Oliver
hasn't so much to do this week but
to look sweet and business-like at
the same time.
Next 10 Waller is Idabelle Arnold
as the small town girl who just loves
orange ice cream sodas. Clara Spots
wood, the character acted by Miss
Arnold. would be called a small town
flapper these days. She EiEElcs and
vamDs at the same time Larry sui
Ivan. as a small town wise dumb
bell, at times comes dan erously
near walking away with the comedy
honors The part is a fat" one ana
Sullivan certainly puts it over.
Again we have a chance to admire
the excellent character work of Her
bert pobbins as Judge Spotswoo /.
Here is man who is "a careful artist.
one Of the best character men l nave
ever encountered in stock
Mary HILL as "A sweet mother role,
who spikes" the lemonade she
makes for her guests. Robert Fay
and Alexander Campbell also give
splendid performances.
At this late hour Of the life of
broadway Jones'" it is not ne>es-
sary 10 discuss the play. l have al
ways liked this small town hokum
show because it is Cohan. It seems
to me that Cohan has given US a
too conventional ending.
But broadway Jones' is mighty
good hot weather entertainment.
You viii enjoy the Berken Players
in it at English's this week