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The Kusko times., 1924-12-27
Bishop Rowe Tells a"
 Good One On Himself

Bishop Rowe. who visited in Anchor age recently. told good story on him. self The bishop said, while coming over the itraii to Nome on one of his trips that he was forced to put up for the night with his dog team at the cabin of couple ofprospectors. After they had helped him put the dogs up for the night they adjourned to the cabin.
 One of the prospeetors said. not knowing who. he was. and also not knowing that the cleLey wear their collars buttoned at the back: 'Well, partner. better join Us with a little drink"
 Bishop Kewe thanked him and said, s'No, thank you. don't drink" So the two oldtimers took little liquid relreshment without him. < Just before the beans were ready to serve the bishop was asked again to have little nip, with the same reply as previously.
 "Where do you get that stuff" one of the prosyectors said. "Whv, you're SO drunk, DOW you don't even know you have your collar on back end to. "-An- chorage Times.
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27
Says Aeroplanes Soon
 Cost Less Than Autos

New York.-H. G. Fokker, the aero- plane manufacturer. who arrived from England today on the Maureiania. pre- dicted that within twenty years air. craft wonld be selling for $500.
 ''Aimess everyone will be flying ehep," he added. "because ptanes will besless expensive than motor cars. 1 am convinced that within ten years we shall be crossing the Atlantic within A hours. carrying passengers and mails. !"
 Fokker said that 90 per cent of the pfanes now being built in Europe were for militar, and naval purposes
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27
Delegate Sutherland to
 Ask for Airplane Mail

Wasf1ington.-Dan Sutherland, dele gate from Alaska. will endeavor to have Congress authorize the extension of the air mail service to Alaska, it is announced here.
 Experimental aiehts last winter make the extension entirely feasib ble,. said Delegate Sutherland.
 Mir. Sutherland will endeavor to have ing special contracts for the carrying of mail through Alaska during certain NeriodS.
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

am the principal owner of block of ground On Yankee creek. about seven mlies long. extend ing from No Below Discovery down to the mouth Of the creek.
 Pay has been located all along for . distance of about three miles from the upper end and pretty we'll prospected and crosscut.s
 The average depth of the ground is from seven twenty feet. The top is all black muck. that be moved freely. No rock bigger than ones fist.
 The width of the pay. for distance of about three miles is from 100 to 200 feet. Prosecuting work indicates that the ground will go from Is cents to Sl per square foot of bedrock. My belief is that the pay will average 50 cents per foot
 have ditch the ground. three miles long. together with water rights. The ground is pretty well cleared. There is also drain. three miles long, with the water right. I also have water rig ht on Ready Bullion creek. from which water can be brought to Yankee creek with ditch less than mile long (4.9O0 feetl which will give four suceheads of water, with pressure or fall of l2O feet being 1900 feet to the work from the ditch.
 After doing away with the muck there will bs
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

Washington.-The cost of running the government for the fiscal year 1928 was fixed by Coolidge in the annual budget sent to Congress at s373,95L97A
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

construction and maintenan nee of roads, bridges and trails is asked ia the. ao- nual report of the chief of army en. gineers.
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27
Outside Brevities

 Seattle.-Mrs. Josephine Dasturano and Mrs Louisa Travelval. one di vorced and the other seeking divorce, and each leaving two childreu. were killed in aa auto accident while joy riding with Andrew Seunimose of Ev- erett, and Adolpb Jackonina, Seattle restauranteur. The men. both of whom are married. were badly injured
 Tokio.-The Brazilian consul has no- ti6ed the Japanese government that he has been instructed to suspend grant ing of viSas for intending emigrants to Brazil. The foreign office is taken by surprise at bis instructions. and the Japanese minister to Brazil has been requested to report on the matter i'm medlately.
 Washington.-In opening the na- tional conference on the utilization of forest products, President Coolidge asked for d specific program of timber saving. The nation faces timber ex haustion. the President warned, and the situation must be met. he insisted, by diminishing waste and increasing supply.
 Washington. of Treasury Mellon has submitted to the Speaker of the House the draft of bill for the sale of tracts held by the government for public building purposes, but DO longer needed. Included in the bill are lots at Sitka taken over from Rus sia and an old customs house at Wran- gell.
 Washington.-The Interior Depart m ent report. in it's appropriations for the Alaska railroad. will recommend the sum of Sl.70n, 600, of which Sl ,20O,- 900 is to meet an existing operation de- felt of the railroad and steamers for 1926 and $5o0.0 for capital expendi- lures.
 Washington.-A demand will be served upon Congress for an appro- prsation of Slll 0O0. GOO to dismantle six battleships. which constitutes a branch of the American navy, and to construct fourteen fast cruisers and river gun boats Hale. chairman nf the Senate committee on naval fairs, announces.
 WashingtOn.-The battle monuments commission, headed by Pershing, has decided informally that graves, of the Am erican war dead in France will be marked for all time with white stone crosses.
 Sacra mento.-The hoof and mouth d isease in California caused a loss of S4 326 243. according to announcement by State Agricultural Director Suxe.
 Washington One million four hun d red thousand dollars is asked for. the
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

from four to six feet of dirt to handle. The pag runs mostly in the bedrock of porphyry and slate. The ground is virgin only about s1l.00o having been taken out by windlass in prospecting. Prospecting work during the present winter has resulted in finding values that run up to sl per square foot of bedrock.
 The Plume Dredge Company has . dredge above this ground, which has been in operation for the last three seasons.
 The Government road crosses Yankee creek. also have road down the creek that connects with the Government road.
 lam also the agent for owners of ground other than that held by myself
 The ground can be worked either with drsdgs. drag-line scraper, or by hydranlicine. will either sell the ground or give lease on it. If the prospect is satisfactory to the buyer. cash payment will be expected. good bargain will be given to tho right party.
 For further information. terms, etc., call e ground, or write or telegraph me.
 LED NOLLETTE,
 Tekotna, Alaska.
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

San Francisco.-Arthur H Page, re- tired broker, at one time owner of the San Francisco Blue Book, shielded
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

Washington One million four hun red thousand dollars is asked for. the
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

New York. Frank Hills, eomptrol- Ter of the American Smelling and Re- fining Company. dead.
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

Holly lvwood.-Thomas E. Ince, inter. nationally known picture prod dead.
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

Washington. n.-Furmer Justice Pit ney. of the United States supreme court, died Monday
The Kusko times., 1924-12-27

Sacra amento.-The hoof and mouth d isease in California caused loss of $4. 326 243. according to announcement by State Agricultural Director Suxe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
By LAURA La BLANK

WAS you At the Crystal Pool
w fight last night, too2 I
ccrt'uy had a nice time. me win.
ming four out Of five events from
my gentleman friend. which
means a new red lid Will adorn
my marcel next Tuesday!
soon's we get settled ringside
he always says to me: well,
kid, pick your winners" giving
me first choice and him taking
The lcavlngs, so TO speak. And
I always marks the guys 1
thinku win right down on my
program - bang, bnng. bang.
bag, bang-llko that. Just pure
chance work, me not knowing as
yet the ups and downs OF the
game.
And right here. let INC give YOU
a hunk Of advice, fellow Fito
Fannics, and others. You can't
pick q winner by the sizc OF his
ch,st-hc's just as llnble to kiss
the porquot for q row of outs.
at the hands OF some long, dis.
jointed lookin' looE which you'd
never suspect OF Il, as not.
But / got on to a new system
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Horses Run
on Thursday
at Tijuana

CAS DIEGO. Cal. Nov. 60. -
y with the opening o. Tho II.
luana ucs meet only q houu die
iant. san Diego b. today thinking
In terms Of past performance and
workouts
Tho meet will run Tor rs days
and promises 20 draw a lawcr fol,
lowing than ever before
James ". Conroth. president 81
the Tijuana Jockey club. has been
touring the Eastern race couracs
for tho past month. signing up
some % tho foremost racers IN the
country.
Chllhowcc. tho sensational Ken.
lucky runner; VI. +. whitney,
Cherry PIC and Osprey. o. the Les.
lie stable. arc a tcw Of tho better
known Eastern campaigncrB mnkinF
ready fog tho $4,000 added puzr
hung up for tho Coffroth hnudi.
cap.
The Inaugural handicap. feature
OF tho Thanksgiving day program.
win bring out some OF the bsa,
distance ruHucrs now IN training
Run star. winner Of last tsaEona
CunrOth handicap, Is among tho lla'
OF II nominated for tho event
The opening day card viii con-
tain a program q seven races.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Loya Does Syko-A nalisis
and Picks Fite Winners

last night-and II sure worked.
It come TO me whilo Nate Drux.
man was announcing a sockaEe
that's coming off In Tacoma next
week.
And it's this: Some OF these
here syko.Analitists say TO let
color influence you, SO | tried IL
and II worked! I'd wait until
the fighters pulled off their
bathrobes-and III pick the guy
with the bright.colored trunks
every time Say! Lissenl Jack
Malone In event A-light blue
ralment-and he won for me.
Roy Cliffc In event Blight
greenland | won. Jimmy Kel.
ley in event C-and l won. Pep
Webster in event D-his pants
were dark, but he was colored,
80 | picked him onyways-and /
won.
That's the four that | made
good on, but II went blah in the.
main event when | fell for the
rcd trunks of Bob Roper. How.
somedevcr, as the noyelists say
I picked mo four winners out OF
flvo-nnd that's all anyone could
ashland will do me until next
fito night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26

practice and patience and is
largely a matter of co-ordina-
ton of mind and muscles
Before tho boys and girls ever
so near the range they must so
thru "a preliminary training TO pro.
pare themselves for form In shoot.
ing. Exercises 20 strengthen Leg
and arm muscles used IN the dlf.
tcrcnt positions in shooting arc a
part Of this program
Washington has ono OF the altar
mems rife teams OF the country.
Finishing among tho leaders Of The
country every year.
Tho Purple and Cold team corr
pctcs In Telegraph ShoDts With the
leading college team ihruou' The
United States and already has
matches lined up with Norwich.
Yale and Pennsylvania.
Practice shoots arc being held
now for various sorts OF prizes and
the all.unIvcrsity event win be held
soon.
Tho championship vas won last
year by Blll McAdnns, a young Sc.
attic fellow. who has showed remark
able proficiency with his rifle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
OAKS WANT
w. JOHNSON
Big Pitcher Offered Man
agership and Part of
Oakland Stock

DEMO New Noy. walter
IL Johnson. Washington pitching
agc, has been tentatively offered
the job of playing manager and q
block or stock Do tho Oakland club
OF the Pacific Coatt league by J.
cal Ewing and Del Howard. major.
iyy owners Johnson revealed here.
Johnson said Ewing aud Howard
stopped of between trains while en-
route East 90 the Hartford Conn
minor league meeting, and made
their offer. No agreement was
reached.
"EwtnE and Howard want % re.
tain majority control. but / would
get a Eooi share IN the club John.
son said adding that definite guar
auises OF ownership was the only
basis on which he would talk bu5l-
ness,
GEORGE Weiss OF New Haven.
Conn. IS due here today and is OK.
pectcd 10 talk over with johnson
several other propositions which
have been offered tho veteran
pitcher. among them purchase Of
the s.. Paul American association
franchise. which is for sale.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
~" Golfers to
Play Turkey
Day Special

DR- ROBERT HAMPSOS. captain
~ Of the University Golf club. will
send his men out tomorrow 20 try
their skill IN a match play against
par competition on a thrcc-quartcr
handicap allowance. Tho winner
viii receive a box % golf balls.
This Thanksgiving day test win
get the varsity mashie artists IN
shape for the two-day par t1urnn-
meut FOR tho trophy donated By
Club President J. Grafton OHryun.
which o. scheduled 20 be held on
December g and T..
Iucider ais. beginning next sat.
urday and continuing turnout the
winter months. the green's fees Tor
Saturday. Sundays and holidays az
the University links viii b. 81.
Week day fees will remain at 80
ceuts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26

Golf Match Is
Set for Dec. 6

ME.rru NsIlUa.rr thH Seattle
gaf club skipper BE- having mere
tauuIn than "a crossword puzzle
fsn these dose trying a. nA "a
date fvg tEr return match with
tHa NgEerIE team for the Stim
sHR trophy latest reports from
fHr Nar,b EnI arr that Mac
has u3nl nn Saturday ueeem-
fE aa thr GFF fnaf Do viii
rt hIs meu against Elaz Hures
IHf-up GOA tae MNrlly links in
Portland
This makes tho 'lgcnth date
chat has neen SO Tor this eon
test
There d. however ono thing
thar Skipper McElwalur Is sure
% and that Is that there win bc
a match play against par COM
petition played at the North End
Caursa tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
BY HENRY L.

NEW YORK, Nov. ss-wlth few
games OF Importance scattered
over the country, the 1884 football
season win reach the last turn In
tho road tomorrow and will he just
two days from tho finish.
Two games with a definite cham.
pIonshIp bearing arc oardcd on the
Thanksgiving day program. Ala.
hama and Georgia meet In q game
that win decide the Southern cham.
pionshlp and Missouri and Kansas.
tho two ancient rivals Of the Mis-
souri, Valley conference. meet in a
battle that will decide M!ssouri's as
pIrLtlonB.
Missouri can clnch the cham,
pionship OF the conference with
a victory over Kansas, but a de
feat will give the title to Ne
braslIa- Missouri. with n better
record oyer the season, Is con
sidered the fayorite 10 win.
Pennsylvania, one OF the unbcatcn
teams in the East, plays Cornell in
Philadelphia in their annual game.
SEVERAL Western coaches and
mahy Eastern coaches are expected
at the game. Ticket reservations
have been made for Andy Smith.
tho California coach. and Babe"
HoFrell. his captain: a. \. Stage,
Chicago coach: Bob Zuppke, Illinois
coaeh; Jack wilce. Ohio State coach.
and Glenn Thistlethwaite, North.
western coach.
Smith. Stage and Zuppke are
scouting tho Penn team. as Califor.
MIA has n game with Penn this sea.
son and Illinois and Chicago are on
the 1895 schedule.
Syracuse and Columbia meet
in New York In n game that
will be Of interest TO the Far
West, rs Syracuse Is booked 10
play the University of Southern
California In a post-season game.
Syracuse started out most i'm.
pressiyely this fall, but the team '
slowed up in mid.scaSon and
may be Just getting back TO n
second edge In preparation for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Fulton ct al. Are
Before Court Today

Los ANGELES, Cal, Nov. 96.-
Facing an array of more than 90
witnesses, Fred Fulton and Tony
Fuento, heavyweights. backed by
their respective managers, Joe Red.
dy and Fred Windy" wInsor, will
appear in justice court here today
TO answer charges of violating the
state anti.prlzo fight law.
The arrest of the quartet followed
an alleged "frnme up" bout at Cul,
yer City, 10 days ago. in which Full.
ton went to the canvas three times
In 30 seconds. Tho state expects
to prove that Fulton was promised
$4,000 to lay down and not mix
with the Mexican flash in order
TO boost Fucnte's knockout record.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Turkey Day
Game Carded

CEATTIE fooihsn fans won't be-
- without their Football ar par,
ot The Turkey day menu tomorrow
with tho Columbia college team Of
Portland and tho Seattle college
eleven ci1zhiuE az Denny field
Tho Poruuiur arc coached by
clipper Smith and AFRO ald TO n
u junior Notrc Dame eleven. uBiuE
knuts nockne formations
Tho Seattle boys have been work.
Ing hard FOR this game and Il ought
20 ~ a real battle
The kickoff D. set Tor . . tn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Nebraska and Oregon
Aggies Mix Thursday

LINCOLN, Nch, Nov, 2G-Tho
stage and actors were set today for
Nebuska's chief Thanksgiving cclc.
bration-the battle az Memorial
stadium between Coach Uuwsou's
corn huskers and the oregon Ag-
giles.
The usually confident husksr fans
refused 10 give premature thanks.
Hailed as a team with crushing
strength and IN excellent physical
condition. the staiwarts from ore.
gon rolled out OF their Pullman
here yesterday and snapped thru
an impressive signal drin on Ne
bnska's field.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26

notnlnE sensational about the night
Huffman clearly Out-boNluE ana out.
siagging The former army captain
in every Mound except the fourth.
There is however this much 20
b. said IN RoPcrs favor ana that
is he put mp a same sgrrp and
kept trying an the time. anI sr,
oal times be landed solid lcu hooks
on the hsad-piec1 of the elusive DAD
from the navy.
There was no staulnF during any
part % the session. ana jaIEluz
from Dis showing last night Runtr
must have been a pretty handy chap
with hts m.,,s before he went Into
retirement o few years aso Hes
tryms 10 come back aud he will.
% least be a Eood trial horse IL
De gets into shape. To had sew
eul rolls CT lat arUunl Dis mil
section when he faced Huffman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Champlon KNOW RIng History

Aeh'PA' NV aNHN Ah'h'A1
Dempsey reminds you 40 the really great heavyweight champons were
opponents Of the isu hand IA one phase or another.
There was C0rbet who lsnIahbeI tho boasd Sullivan simple: Ftz
Fimmous, whots left 90 the sohr plsruH brought Corbet 10 the floor: JET
fries who hired Tommy Ryan. great mfaLs~sght 70 teach him a left
hook ad then whipped C0rbett ltz and shany with 81. md johnson,
Sho combined speed and accuracy iu bis LEFT % a greater degree than any
OF tho big champions.
Tor some reason or other tho Hghthand punch seems 20 appeal 20 tho
Imagination q the fans more than tho left" says Dempsey. "but the
strictly rghthandeI fighters do not set very far willard was a right
handler 50 wa Carpenter TIUo h solely a highlander and a good one.
but he'd be much better with a left"
Dempsey likes TO shoot the hook upward 10 Tho chin. lie steps INSIDE
an opponents rghthand lead. pWots on the hn Of the left foot and
gets all his body weight into tho movement. That's the trick OF the punch
the eroedinE Of tho body weight into tho blow q the proper moment.
Muck Stick" Gave Him Hook
The champions preference for tho hook 20 tho chin probably explains
his unvarying success against taller opponents. II may also explain his
failure 20 drop the smaller Gibbons two summers ago.
Against the giants, such - Willard and Fhpo, Dempsey s. able 20 fro
his pct voley upward. carrying with u a tumuluous rush Of body power
Against a man Of shorter stature. such as Gibbons. who Is a light heavy
weight, this same opportunity obviously does not exist.
Say. do you know where I really got my left hookT' exploded Dempsey
with Characteristic boysh abruptncEL wen, ! got Il right on the end OF
a muck stick.
And n you don't happen TO know what a muck stick Is. us a coal
shovel Yes air. I used the same motion In handling my old muck stick
In tho mines that ! do now IN shooting over the hook"
Dempsey wasn't spoonnE either He seemed rather hopeful some men.
Of the Incident would break Into print.
The boys used 20 write that / developed my left by tying my right
hand back OF me IN a gymnasium That's "a lot OF cottage pudding. And
muckcr"
4 ~ ILL o. HH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Army Is Reported
to Be Big Favorite

ANNAPOLIS. Nov. 60 Reports
that the Army was q four 20 one
]fayorite 10 get the Navy goat next
Saturday drove the mldiIsa 70 keep
ing up hard drill until long after
dark. with stress laid on p~srfcciinr
their attack.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26

De puniFfa owe 1875.
In june ~ next year. n letter
men IA football will De graduated
from Metre Dame Their diplomas
also will mean other than pro.
nglsucy On football.
Rogkua loses bl, entire lacknrli
% Iaydsn. Miller Crowley and
stuhIjrthcr. That TO itself be- enough
20 wreck a team
In addition. Adam walsh captain
and crack center; Collins. end. and
such sterling forwards Bs Bach, 81.
Erf, wclbcl and RIP Miller. all pass
out Of She Sotrc Dame football pie.
turf.
The remainder Of the n letter
men were uuts'HBg H~uhsututef
just a sr1nt margin below the calI.
Der Of tho REGULAR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
MORGAN WINS
IN OLYMPIA

OLYNPIA. Wash, Nov. 26.-Tod
" Morgan, Coast featherweight
champion. won a six-round fight
from Ad Nlackie. Portland chat
lenger, at Olympia, Tuesday, in the
opinion Of three Judges. Mackic
showed a remarkable defense and
eyened up the first three rounds.
Morgan battered the Portlandcr
around tho ring in the closing
frames and won by a good margin
on points. Mackie was groggy in
the fifth. but remained on his feet
md ciinched thru the sixth. Nor.
man Wilson, Of Moosejaw, won on
points from Glib Weaver, Centralia,
IN the semtflnal four.round bout.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Next article: Gene Tunney and His Famous Liver Punch)
Tl0o Championship Grid
Games Booked ThursdaU
Inc coast trip.

Syracuse Is a slight favorisc 10
beat Columbia. but most anything
can happen. Columbia has a fine.
team, as II showed In holding the
powerful Army team 10 a tie Some
critics said that the Army did well
In getting a tic with Columbia.
Alabama and Georgia have an
important game in the South. Gcor.
gia IS leading the conference and
can finish with the championship
b. beating Alabama tomorrow and
Centre on Saturday. altho Centre is
not rated as a conference team.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Micks Plan to Sit
In on Pitt Battle

SOUTH BEND, Nov. 26-Thiry.
three No'rc Dame grlddcrs will en-.
train, after n short practice today.
for PittHburg. where they VIII SEQ
Pitt and Penn state play Thursday.
The Irish play Carnegie Tech. at
pIitsburE. Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Army Building Up
Its Grid Defense

WEST POINT, Nov. 2s.-Tho
Army continued to strengthen it's
defense, with two scrub teams. us.
ing Navy plays, alternating at
scrimmagc with tho varsity. Tho
coaches. who have not yet an.
nouueed tho lineup to face the mid
dies next Saturday at Baltimore, arc
Atlll mum.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
Big Game on Books
for Frisco Field

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 26-st.
AiaFys College and Santa Clara Uni.
ycrsity football cleyens finished
training today for their game here
tomorrow. The two schools arc
traditional rivals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-11-26
PHI SIGMA KAPPA WINS

Tho Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity
five won the intramural basketball
championship of the University of
Washington last night, defeating the
University Y. NJ. c. A., 30 TO is,
In the final game,