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Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

Police Chief J. H. Walker stopped over in Anchorage and will enjoy the greater part of his ten days vacation there.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

.-e5"cs. Young and Kelly, with Al air IS gul',e let today for kenai secUe big game pictures.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28
Local Happenings of Week

John NJ. Jackson, mining man of Cooper Creek, Lower Kenai is Sew ard pasSengcr on the Alaska.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

w. A. Stiles, who has been with the Alaska railroad as dispatcher for the last two years has been promoted to chief dispatcher.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

MT. and Mrs. Replogle who have been teaching in the government school at Eek have severed their con- nections there and are on their way to the States.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

J. H. Flickinger and wife returned on last nights train from Fairbanks where they remained over a day fol- lowing the departure of the excursion train.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

The Admiral Evans will take one hundred tons vi coal from the Evan Jones mine to the Alitak canrery on her trip west from Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

w. F. Moultray and wife returned on last nights train from Fairbanks.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

J. A. Vail of Anchorage was an out going passenger on the Northwestern.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

Jim McCavern, ilnown as the "Yu- kon Tramp" passed through Seward recently on his way to the Cassiar dis trict where he intends prospecting.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

Charles krefting left this week for mile 34, where he will repair the sec tion house. MT. Krefting will work along the road, making necessary re- pairs to all government property. He will be in town for the Fourth of July
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

Suits maoe 10 measure. see Urbach.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

Louis Wolfe, jeweler and motion picture man who has been travelling over Alaska for the past twelve years is on the Santa Ana on his way to the States. He is accompanied by Joe Bescombe, native guide.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

Mrs. M. R. Felts, of Anchorage who has been in Seattle few weeks, left on Sundays train for Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

Miss Pauline Stevens a cousin of Claude Shea, prohibition officer, is in Seward visiting with MT. and Mrs. Gordon Shea.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

Moore and Bogart are busy this week, repainting the Seward Light & Power Company MT. Moore and Bo- gart are also remodeling the interior of the Thoday home, very artistic work being done.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

Mayor L. V. Ray left on today's train for Anchorage to attend court
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

years.
 Mrs. Harold Painter and children left fer Anchorage this mornin gto visit with relatives fo "a time.
 Charles krefting left this week for mile 34, where he will repair the sec tion house. MT. Krefting will work along the road, making necessary re- pairs to all government property. He will be in town for the Fourth of July.
 Moore and Bogart are busy this week, repainting the Seward Light & Power Company MT. Moore and Bo- gart are also remodeling the interior of the Thoday home, very artistic work being done.
 MT. and Mrs. Replogle who have been teaching in the government school at Eek have severed their con- nections there and are on their way to the States.
 Louis Wolfe, jeweler and motion picture man who has been travelling over Alaska for the past twelve years is on the Santa Ana on his way to the States. He is accompanied by Joe Bescombe, native guide.
 A. P. Payne, wireless operator at Bethel, is bound for Seattle on the Santa Ana.
 Lieut. A. N Caldwell and wife who passed thru Seward on the Admiral Evans will reside ill Anchorage, the lieutenant who comes from Corvallis, Oregon, taking the place of Lieut.. w. c. Hut whose term expires on July IT.
 Jerry Callahan, an interesting old timer who recently returned home from the States, made the trip to Fairbanks with the excursionists.
 MT. and Mrs. Joe Gucker and J. W. Terry and wife will be outgoing passengers on one of the next steam CTS leaving for the south. George w. Freitzche, of Indianapo- lis, is a round tripper on the Admi- ral Evans.
 W. J. Terry, representing the Win chester Arms Co.,, accompanied by his wife, is registered at the Van Glider.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

A. P. Payne, wireless operator at Bethel, is bound for Seattle on the Santa Ana.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28
l1londa.y

ard passenger on the Alaska. r ", of the Golden . s Company of Cali tesrcs. Yolng Kelly, with Al est of Mr. and Mrs gu,!e today for Kenai 9e' ard MT. Kelsey big game pictures. ed trip down the . pany with Mrs. kel- ". E1drunds, who IS visit C Q summer in Seward h., Mrs R. B. Heasan at :
 loose Pass, returned the special returning passen- Fairbanks estern from Cordova --
 Police Chief J. H. Walker stopped !, - over in Anchorage and will enjoy the r Seward part of his ten days vacation trip down the coast. there
 ,usseH Miss Wilson, Mrs. Martha Jones, wife of Dr. : BulP Durham, and Jones, member of the Princess Pat arcrombie child party, hunting big game to the west sr and Mrs. George ward received telegram while in crday. Fairbanks, stating the party would - reach Seward in time to take the l. well miner Alaska the States They reported has been attending game and stormy weather [ m of court returned ------------- c North Northwestern" Wednesday . of the Seward Club,
 ,oroor on tho Norb Miss Cecil Leslie todays
 train for Mile 52 to visit her sister, ,
 Mrs. George Colwell. 1chorage out n ,r +ha Nor+hwos+orn Miss Sgrid Rosness and Viola sbo;n is fox far Sheldon left this morning Tun- I, In+ d;s+sc+ nel where they will visit with Mrs
 Taylor.
 gh widow of of . ; ah4 h M. J. Struve, who has doing . with the Dominion 'l0ii' "o1A on iiS piopeiS a' f an,, ,d 1+r con- Nuka Bay, returned Seward this inent business inter- 0 an Aa' ieuoo ni' po'i'ion nd, passed thru Sew " ~ " W oo' 1g the Northwestern . - F F ~ Mrs. Wayne Blue and Bur-
 dette left today Anchorage at : ~ ,: u u which point they will take the steam HI .,:.- .L: . Evans for trip to Kodiak and one hundred tons of ~ f F : -ol ls 11 .l's J, H. Fic,inger returned
 
 ured to do the work - ~ N ~ N ~ ~ ~ where they remained day fol , u lowing the departure of the excursion . coal from the Evan ~
 C Alitak carrery - r .s ., t m Anchorage. " - - .11, - ,.,, I on of Mr. and Mrs. . the Anchorage ho- N4"'o i- 1'"' " ~ '' ,:e =. train for Anchorage attend court.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

George w. Freitzche, of Indianapo- lis, is round tripper on the Admi- ral Evans.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

w. J. Terry, representing the Win chester Arms Co.,, accompanied by his wife, is registered at the Van Glider.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-06-28

MT. and Mrs. Joe Gucker and J. W. Terry and wife will be outgoing passengers on one of the next steam CTS leaving for the south.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30
BRYANT ASSERTS
HE WAS KIDNAPPED
Moultrie Man, Missing Two
DAYS Says Abductors Sought
Bank Safe Combination

MOULTRIE, Oct. 30.-John L.
Bryant, city alderman, who return
ed home last Wednesday night after
a two days mysterious absence is
under the care of physicians, who
reported that he was on the verge
of a nervous breakdown, due to eX-
posure and rough treatment at the
hands of kidnapers. Permission to
confer with Bryant was refused.
Bryant stated when be returned
that he had been forced into an au-
tomobile robbed, tied to tree and
threatened with deaf hif he did not
divulge the combination CT the safe
CT the Bank of Moultria.
The seizure took place on TIE
Moultrie-Doerun road. according TO
Bryant, where he went to deliver
an automobile tire to men whom he
believed to be tourists. He says he
was released Tuesday, night
eight mile sfrom Albany, Ga, after
he had convinced his captors that
he didn't know the combination Of
the safe. Bryant says that he was
not only kept blindfolded but hand
cuffed during the two days. His
own car was used by the kidnapers,
he said.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30
Will LOWER TARIFF
SCHEDULE SAYS
PARTYS N0MI n EE
Davis Attacks Fordney-McC Cum
Tariff-Bryan Praises
(By The Associated Press)

NEW YORK, oct. 30.-Declar-
inc that is he is elected and given
democratic Congress he and the
Congress will re-write the Fordney-
MeCumber tariff bill, John w. Da-
Wis. Democratic nominee said today
in q prediction statement.
This statement is the third Of the
series of statements in which Pavis
is summing up the outstanding cam
paign issues.
In renewing his promise to lower
the tariff schedules, Mr.. Davis made
it clear that, he har5ored no re-
sentment%toward legitimate bust
ness which is fairly and honestly
conducted. However, Mr.. Davis de-
clared that he would withdr aw the
opportunity extended by high tariff
rates to profit through monopolis-
tic control of production, marketing
facilities and prices.
President Coolidge and Secretary
Hughes were singled out laSt night
for a direct attack by Davis, when
he answered speeches delivered by
them last Thursday and pointedly
replied to definitions they gave of
the administrations foreign policy.
Speaking at the Academy of
Music, Brooklyn, Mr. Davis declar-
ed he would replace sporadic, ex-
ceptional and casual" international
conferences with "a system Or or
ganic, regular and periodic confer
ences, whose coming together will
not depend upon the passing whim.
of any nation, but which will be a
part Of the ordered life of The
world"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30
EPWQRTH LEAGUE
INSTITUTE GROGRAM
Work Outlined In Detail For
Leaguers at Americas First
Church
By Elizabeth Belcher.

Following is a complete program
of the Americas District Epworrh
League Institute which will be held
at the First Methodist church AM
CIRCUS, October 81 to November 2.
Members of the local chapter are
spending much time and effort to
make this gathering of young peo-
pie success. Epworth League
work throughout the district is we'll
organized and the officers are con-
fident that splendid Institute will
be held.
District officers are, Miss Eliza
beth Belcher, (Americus) Secre-
tary, Miss Lallie Carter, (Salem)
Assistant Secretary, Will Dennis
Baugh, (Ellaville) Business Man
ager, Carl Clements, (Arlingtonl
Reporter, DR.. w. C. Lovette, (Daw-
sony Presiding Elder.
The official program follows.
Friday Evening, Oct. 81.
7:O0-District Banquet.
Saturday Morning, Nov. /.
7:O0-Sunrise Prayer Service
8:30-Devotional.
8;45 Institute Work: The Ep-
worth League Union-Mrs. S. A.
learn; LIST Department-Mrs. Grace
Beck Belcher; the Ezra" and How
TO Use It-Miss Isabel Miner; 3rd
Department-Mr. Albert Cutler;
Group meeting for Junior AMI In
lermediate Workers, led by Mrs.
Wright Mixon.)
ll:O0- zIntermission.
ll;15-Business, Chapter roll
call; Committees appointed; The
South Georgia Lacquer; The Stand
ard of Efficiency.
l2:30-Adjourn for lunch.
l;OO-Lunch served at church.
Saturday Afternoon
2;OO-Committee meeting.
2;30-Devotional.
2'45-Institute Work: End De.
Partment-M Miss Isabel Miner; 4th
Department-Mr. w. C. Little
christian Stewardship-Miss Julia
Jenkins; Why Junior and Interme-
uIate Leagues-Mrs. Wright Nixon.
5;OO-Adjourn.
Saturday Evening
I'3O-Devotional.
"45TE4s Spirit Of Hattqnll T0y-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30
son-Arlington Leaguers.

son-Arlington Leaguers.
8:15-"All For Christ" Rev. E.
0. Heath.
Sunday Morning, Nov. 2
9:30-Sunday School.
1:0O-Sermon for Leagues
DR.. w. C. Lovette.
Sunday Afternoon.
2:30-Devotional.
2:45-Committee Reports.
3:00-"Hymnology" First Church
Leaguers.
4:00-League Benediction.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30
DIR. FOX REPLIES TO
HIS RELIGIOUS CRITICS

The recent action of the gov
erning body of Mercer university in
asking for his resignation is brand
ed "a reputation of the entire pin
ciple of academic freedom and an
attack on the fundamental Baptist
principal of the religious freedom
of the individual" by DR.. Henry
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30

Fox, former professor of biolog!
at Mercer, in lengthy statement
answering his critics which was re-
ceived Wednesday by the Cdris-
tan Index for publication in its
next issue.
This is the first statement coming
directly from the deposed professor
since the board of trustees asked
for his resignation on the grounds
that his religious beliefs were at
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30
BRYAN PRAISES DAVIS
AS TRUE PROGRESSIVE

NEW CASTLE, Ind, Oct. &c.
Speaking here Wednesday after
noon in behalf of tha democratic
national ticket, William j. Bryan
declared that "John w. Davis is at
heart a progressive and that s why
l am supporting him. His speech,
accepting the democratic nominal
ton for president, proves that.
President Coolidge denounced
government monopoly and Mr.. Davis
denounced private monopoly. That
is the difference between a reac-
tionary and a progressive"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30
M'RAE GIRL WINS
w. c. T. u. SECOND PRIZE

M'RAE, Oct. 30.-Miss Louise
Boothe, student Of South Georgia
College here, has been awarded
second prize in the statewide library
contest of the Woman's Christian
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30
variance with those held by Bap-

lists.
His statement contains an attack
on the committee for publishing with
cut his knowledge or consent" his
religious beliefs prepared solely
for the personal use of President
Weaver" and declares that many
people will find it difficult to re-
concile this action with the common
idea of courtesy"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30

.Web-footed, with long, silken
hair. a dog which does l'ct bark has
been found in the Amazon valley.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30
Temperance Union, in which an
Emory student was first and IVES
leyan student was thicd.
jha
By Martin
By Blosser
BY Swami

One of the most valuable docu-
ments stored in Somerset House,
England, is the will of Shakespeare.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-10-30

In Bath, England, water is stu
flowing through the lead pipes that
were used in Roman times. ~
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1924-03-21
BELIEVE 44 MEN
IN MINE DEAD
Life impossible in Shaft, Say
Experts
ONE ReSCUER DIES OF FUMES
Deputies Hold Back Frantic Crowds
OF Friends And Relatives
Mine Well Ven
tilated.
ONE RssCUER DIES OF FUMES

Castle Gate, Utah -Thirty-one
bodies have been removed from
No. 2 Mine of the Utah Fuel Com
pany. Eighteen have been posi-.
lively identified.
Very few, If any. Of the us men en-.
tombed in the mine we're expected to
be found alive as rescue workers pen
etrated the galleries where the miners
were caught.
Mine experts said there was nrac.
tically no chance that anybedy could
be alive in the stifing gas-dlfed cham.
bers.
Fire and deadly gases hampered the
relief efforts. but the flames finally
were extinguished. and rescue squads
equipped with gas helmets made their
way into the tunnels
One rescue worker died from inhal
ing deadly gas fumes
Governor Mabie has arrived from
Salt Lake City with members of the
Industrial Commission to inspect the
disaster and offer any additional aid
needed
Cfowds packed the canyon roads
leading to the mine Deputies held
the spectators and members Of fam
lilies OF men caught in the death trap,
mile from the mine entrance.
Community kitchens were organized
by the women of Castle Gate to care
for families Of the missing men. A
hotel was taken over. where wives and
children of the miners are being cared
for
The Knights of Pythias Hall was
turned into a morgue
No 2 mine Of the Utah Fuel Com.
pany was known as gtah's model coal
mine 1t was one of the largest pro,
dncers in the State 1t has been esti-
mated that this mine contains enough
coal to supply a continuous output of
1000 tons a day for 80 years
The mine was ventilated by a pow
erfuI fan placed near the entrance. 1t
sucked the air through the mine from
the main entrance. All the tunnels
were constructed in pairs, and so
equipped with doors that when the fan
was in operation the entire mine was
ventilated.
One of the features Of the mine was
a concrete aid station. built into the
solid coal In the main parting Of the
mine. where injured workers could be
treated without being removed from
the mine.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1924-03-21
HOUSE TO GET
BONUS BILL THIS
WEEK, is PLAN
FIGHTERS WOULD RECEIVE $4,000
2o-YEAR PAID PoLlcV-DUTY
AT HOUSE $4,000.

washington.-De Of the forth
coming soldier bonus bill were com.
pleted by the House Ways and Means
subcommittee and will be submitted
to the full committee.
Chairman Green said he would ask
for an immediate favorable report
and that he still hoped to call up the
measure for passage by the House
under suspension Of the rules Mon
day.
Democratic leaders have left It in
the hands Of the ex-service members
on their side to determine whether
they should oppose passage of the
bill under suspension OF the rules,
which would prevent the offering OF
an amendment for fun cash payments
TO those preferring that form OF com
pensation to insurance.
Under suspension OF the rules a
two-thirds majority is required to
pass a bin Should the Democratic
soldier representatives suggest op-
posing this method of consideration
the measure could easily be prevent
ed from going through in that way
But it is known that some OF the
minority chieftains are in favor OF
letting the bill go through and de.
pend upon the Senate to amend C.
The two-thirds majority required
under the Observation-Disclosures
the chances of overriding Presi.
dental veto. which generally is ex
pected, a like vote being required
10 pass a measure over the Presi-
dents disapprova1.
Under the terms agreed upon by
the subcommittee. 20-year fully-paid.
up endowment policies will be given
to those veterans eligible to that op-
ton.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1924-03-21

Home rule for Baltimore city.s DO
ice force win be obtained il 4 lssis
atiTe program adopted at caucas
p the city Senator'S is enacted BY the
General Assembly.
The program includes.
l. Appointment Of the Police Com
missioner Cor Commissioners) BY the
Mayor Of Baltimore. subject to con,
irmatiou by the City Council. The
Police Commissioner Of Baltimore
CITY is at present appointed by the
Governor.
2. Fixing Of police salaries by the
Board Of Estimates Of Baltimore City
Il Is planned to embody each Of the
two proposals In a separate bIll
Passage Of the bill embodying the
first proposal would not only transfer
from the Governor to the Mayor the
power to appoint the Police Commits
sioper, but would authorize the Mayor
to substitute a Board OF Commission
ers for the present single Commits
sioner.
Senator Colgan, Third district Of
Baltimore, introduced a bill giving the
Board Of Estimates the power to fix
the pay of the city police.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1924-03-21
SAYS FRIEND
DIED FOR HIM
ROxie Stinson Before Senate In
vestigating Committee
TELLS OF SMITHS DEVOTION
Demand Of Attorney General psush-
erty's Counsel For A Specific
Charge Is Ruled
Out.

Washington.-The Senate COM
mittee named to investigate of
fcal acts of Attorney General
Daugberty sprang a surprise when
a woman, Roxine Stinson Of Co
lumbus, Ohio, divorced wife Of
Jesse Smith, for years Daugh-
erty's aide and confdant, who
committed suicide in Daugherty's
apartment a year ago, told an
amazing story limiting Of collusion
and graft between her husband
and the Cabinet official.
The witness described herself as
Miss Roxie Stinson OF Columbus and
Washington Courthouse. Ohio. She
said she had married Smith in No
vember. 1908. and was divorced from
him a year and half later.
Jesse Smith. well known in Wash
ington and the East. was friend
and confdant of Attorney General
Dausherty. He also enjoyed the con-
fdence OF many men high in the
councils of the Republican party. in
cluding the late President Harding.
He killed himself under eircumstan-
ces never fully explained in the
apartment OF the Attorney General
at the wardman Park Hotel here
last May.
Miss stinson, as the witness de-
scribed herself, testified that al
though divorced from Smith approx
imately ten years ago. her business
relations with him, which involved
dealing in stocks about which there
was much mystery. did not cease
until the time OF his death. On the
strength Of this statement subpoenas
were issued to the managers OF the
Western Union and Postal Telegraph
Companies in washington and Wash
lngton Courthouse to bring before
the committee all kilograms sent or
received by Jesse Smith between No
vember /. 1920, and the date Of his
death.
A subpoena was also issued for the
head bookkeeper of the Midland Ma
tional Bank of Washington Court
house, an institution of which Mel
Daugherty. brother of the Attorney
Genreal, is associated; also sub
poena for viii R. A. Hays, manager
of Ungerlider Company. brokers, Of
Cleveland Miss stinson testified that
! Jesse Smith had an active account
with the Cleveland brokerage house,
carried as viii R. A. Hayes number
two; she said also that she had an
account with the same concern identi-
fed as f'Will R A. Hayes number
three. =
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1924-03-21

Birmingham. Ala-Cities OF the
Tennessee Valley reported their great
est celebration since the armistice on
receipt Of news that the House passed
the Mckenzie bill providing for leas-
ing Of Muscle Shoals to Henry Ford.
AT Sheffield. Florence. Decatur and
Huntsville. and other points, citizens
gathered for celebrations. Bonfires,
ringing Of bells and blowing Of auto
mobile horns signifed the elation over
passage of the bill
Remembering Ford's promise to
build an industrial city several miles
long, citizens expect boom provided
he is finally given the right to develop
the Shoals property
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1924-03-21
MANIAC STAYS
THREE PEOPLE
Remains Of Man, Wife and
Visitor Found
RESEMBLES OLD KILLING
Crime Bears Likeness To Beating To
Death OF spinster In 1929 In
Same New York
Village.

Linden, n YThree persons
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Whalley
and Mrs. Mabel Morse, old resi-.
dents Of this village, 10 miles
south of Batavia, we're slain, ap
parently by a maniac. Mr.. and
Mrs. Whalley were shot dead and
Mrs. Morse was beaten to death
with the handle of an adj.
The crime in many respects is sim
ilar to the Staying here in October
1922. Of Miss Frances Kimball, spin
ster, who was beaten to death in the
cellar Of her little home where she
lived alone. The crime never was
solved.
Mr. and Mrs. Whalley lived alone
about five minutes walk from the vii
lage store. Whalley was section fore
man.
A grocery boy, finding the doors Of
the house locked. raised kitchen
window and was met by rush OF
smoke. He called neighbors and they
broke open the rear door. In bed
room on the ground floor they found
the three bodies piled on the floor
f0yer them had been thrown rag rugs
in which there was a smouiderine
blaze. Oil had been poured on the
carpets and bed, but not enough te
cause the blaze to spread rapidly.
News of the crime spread quickly
and soon posse was searching for
the murderer.
An overturned chair and pitcher
OF milk upset on the table which had
been prepared for the evening meal
indicated that the Whalleys had been
killed in the kitchen and their bodies
dragged to the bedroom.
Otherwise, the furniture Of the place
had not been disturbed and ii was ap
parent the slayer had moved swiftly
The empty oil can was found on the
parlor floor. The key Of the front
door was missing. The rear door had
been bolted. These conditions are
Identical with those found at the kim
ball house in 1922