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The Kusko times., 1925-02-07
Non-Liability Notice.

Notice is hereby gwen that 1te nn- dersigned has leased to A. G Peake and w. w. JUhnsnn-known as the Union Construction Co. of San Fran cisco-for period of eigbt (8) years, to have and to hold all his interests in the following described miuing property, situated On Candle creek. in the Mount Mckinley mining and recording pre- cinct of Alaska, to-wit:
 Red Devil Association;
 No. Ten l0) creek claim:
 No. Nine t9) creek claim;
 No Eight (8l creek claim;
 No. Seven CD creek claim;
 No. Five (5) creek claim1
 McKinnon Bench Association;
 Mo- Six (6l Bench Association. first tier left limit, known as Lower Mckin- non Bench;
 No. Six (6) Fraction on right limit; Luna Fraction, between Lower Mc- Kinnon and Stanton Bench;
 Stanton Bench:
 Sinclair Fraction;
 kearney Bench;
 Savage Association. situated on Spring gulch.
 Notice is also given that lease has been granted 10 H. G. Peake and W. w. Johnson oG the property known and described as No. One (D Dune Gulch. at the mouth of Dome gulch, 8 tribu, tarv of Candle creek, and that said lease terminates February 28lh, Nine teen Hundred Twenty (l927l.
 Notice is further given that neither the undersigned-the owner of said ground--nor the property so leased and on which this notice is posted, will be liable for any indebted mess contract. ed by said lessees in carrying on min Ing operations thereon, and that all persous performing labor for or fur nishing materials and supplies to said lessees while engaged m mining on sad property must look to said lessees for compensation therefor.
 This notice is given for the purpose Of avoiding liability for work performed by lessee 0u mining ground, as pro. ylded by the laws applicable to the Territory of Alaska.
 This particular notice has been post ed on the building known as the stable situated on the Red Devil Association, and separate notices have been posted on each and every one Of the above de- scribed miaing claims.
 THOMAS P. AITKEN.
 Oct. 25. 1924. Witness to the posting of tho above mentioned notices.
 GRANT MURDOCH.
 Recorded in Volume 3 of Notices, pages 46 and 47, at McGra'h, Alaska, Mckinley recording district. October 26th 1924
 W. T. VANDERPooL. Recorder.
The Kusko times., 1925-02-07
Alaska Notes Gleanings From Territorial
 Exchanges.

Ono hundred employees of the Alaska railroad haRo, received wage increases, as. the result O. negotiations which started two years ago, the new scale reereactivosA sAO December l, according to, announcement recently made at Washington by, Secretary of Interior Work
 Increase for dispatchers, average BIO a month; operators average & month; $50 a month increase to engineers, who bef0re the increase were receiving s2li 20; $50 s nonth increase to con- ductors, who were receiving S200 40; SEQ montss increase to brakemsn, who were receiving sle2; s36 month in- crease to firemen, who had been reeeiv- ing si62-,-.
 A few minor details, regarding the hours. working conditions and wages of twenty-five unskilled workers has been lest0peQafor adjustment upon the return 0f General Manager Noel w. Smith Co Alaska
The Kusko times., 1925-02-07

According to unofficial information supplied to the Anchorage Alaskan by cailro& !, heads. Noel w. Smiths bud get ou thetneeds of the Alaska railroad calls fOn,ther expenditure of $I ,260, coo in eliCniaating the loop at Mile 45 and
 the construction, of 8 six-mile tunnel to eliminate the grade at the southern divide. This item, coupled with con- tsmplated. improvementsin in Anchorage and on the, Moose creek coal spur and other nearbytdevelopments calls for 8 total ex penditure,o of $i .735, ,000s
The Kusko times., 1925-02-07

Prisoner-Justice, iusticel l demand justice!
 The Judge-Silence! You will please remember that you are in the court roomi
The Kusko times., 1925-02-07

the deep chanel, on the claim which has already produced so much monev. IL is reportel that Andy Soderiand, who is working the claim this winter, has taken out dit which went nearly BIO to the pan.
The Kusko times., 1925-02-07

from four to six feet of dirt to hsndls. The pay runs mostly in the bedrock of porphyrv and slate. The ground is virgin, only about sl1 900 having been taken out by windlass in prospecting. Prospecting work during the present winter has resulted n finding values that up to sI 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 B road down the creek that connects with the Government road.
 sm also the agent for owners of ground otkeg than that held by myself.
 The ground can be worked either with dre6gs, drag.liue Scrsper, or by hydraulcing. Ew either sell the ground or give a lease en it. If tho prospect is satisfactory to the buyer, cash payment will be expected. A good bargain will be given to the right party.
 For further information. terms, etc., sal ground, or write or telegraph me.
 ED NOLLETTE
 fskeanas Alaaka.
The Kusko times., 1925-02-07

Fl am the principal owner 'of'a block of ground Yankee creek, about mnes long. extend ing from No. Below.DiscoVery down to the mouth of the creek
 Pay has beepslocated all along for distance'o of about three miles from the upper end. and pretty well prospected and crOss-eab.
 The averageOeptn of the ground is from seven to twenty.fees. The top is all black muck. that be moved freely. No rock bigger than, one's fist.
 The width of the pay. for distance of about shree miles. is from l00 POO feet. Prosecuting work indicatesl that the ground will go from Is cents to sl per square foot of bedrock. Ny belief Is that the pay will average 90 ceuts per Soos.
 have ditcE on che 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 also have water right Ready Bullion creek. From which water can be brought to Yankee creek wtth B ditch less than mile long (4.s00 feet which will give four sluiceheads.of water, pressure or fall Of l20 feet, being 1900 feet to the work from the ditch.
 After doing away with the muck there will be
The Kusko times., 1925-02-07

E. A. Rasunussen. prominent banker of A nchOrage. purchased the Anchor age Times at reieree's sale, g few days ago. paying slO, 900 for the same. He will probably lease the plant to An Gaeras0 paroles.
 The Times was sold to pay debts contracted personally by Charles k. Heron, and not from the paper not paying, as,ahe field has been one of the hest in the Territory.
The Kusko times., 1925-02-07

! Years O. prosperity. for the Brooks camp is predicted by E. H. Sharp, 8 miner of that district, who recently ar
 rived in Fairbanks. He agrees that
 the paystreak.has again been found op
The Kusko times., 1925-02-07

M. K. Hogan, tried recently in the comm issioner's court at Fairbanks on a charge of insanity, was adjudged in- sane and committed to Mornineside sanitariu3nsrP Portland. Ore.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
90 and $50 D. m. Please Come Early and Get the
HELPLESS MAN is
, VICTIM OF ANTS
By United Press Leased Wire

san JOSE, Cal, Oct Fan.
taStic torturcs in the fiction Of
Edgar Allen Poe had their counter
part here recently.
Alex Breakfield. 90, was walking
through the northern part of the
city when seized with a severe at
tack of rhenmatism. He made his
way down II creek bank to a shack,
the nearest habitati0n, and lay
down in bunk.
After lying helpless for sevcra,
hours he was terrified to discover
a horde of ants climbing over his
body. He was sos weak he could no:
drive them away.
Three DAYS later he.was found ur-
conscious by some boys, who. sec
ing the ants. covering him, believed
him dead and reported their find TO
the authorities.
Break field was rescued with dif-
ficulty by officers, who found the
ants had started nibbling on his
neck
A few hours more without aic.
said. and Breakfield
would have fallen victim to the
ants.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07

Learn how quality is attained with modern
production methods! This week we are maxi
ing special Photographic exhibit illustrating
the precision methods by which quality is
achieved in the manufacture Of the modern
motor car.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07

ell to !. Harris, who made an easy
catch. Meadows up Foul, Strik,
one. Bah one, outside. Ball two
outside. Bail three, outside Mea
dowS walked. Moore up. Ball ono
/ outside. Johnson was losing con
troll. Strike one called. Foul. strike
two. Ball two, outside Moore hit
: into a double play, Peck to Judge
No runs, no hits, 40 errors.
Travnor 5 catch of RueI 5 line
drive i'll Washington : half was one
of the greatest seen in Il world ser
les. the third sacker being carried
off his feet.
Fourth Inning:
Washing on-S. Harris up. s.
Harris WAS hit by Il pitched ball.
GoSlin up. Ball one, high and ou--
side Strike one. called. Strike two,
called. Ball two. outside. Goslim
hit into Il double play. Gtantham,
unasSisted. 1t was Il fine stop of
a hard hit bail by Grantham. Judge
up. Strike one, called. BAH one,
wide Judge out, Moore TO Grant
ham. No runs. no hits, no errors.
Grantham 5 catch of GosIin :
smash pas as spectacular rs was
TravnoT 5 effort IN the preceding
inning and pulled Meadows out of
what might have been a bad hole.
ittsburgh-Carev up. Strike one,
called. Strike two, called. Carey
was called out on strikes. Cuyler
up Strike one, called. Cuyler sin
gled over johnson : head. 1t was
the second hit Of the game for
Pittsburgh. Baruhart up. Strike
one. called. Ball one, outside. It
was almost 4 wild pitch but Cuyler
held first base. Strike two, swurg.
Cuvler was trapped off first and
was retired, Ruel to Judge to ).
Harris to Peek. Barnart still NJ.
Barnhart was called out on strikes.
No runs, one hit, no errors.
Cuyler took a toe hold and smack
ed one Of Walter 5 curves, cleanly
over second base for the second hit
off the Senator 5 pitcher.
Fifth Inning:
Washington. Harris up. j.
Harris beat out hit to Wright.
Wright made Il fine stop but his
throw pulled Grantham off the
bag. Bleuge up. Ball one, outside.
Bluege singled over Wright S head.
]. Harris stopped at second. Peck
up. Strike one, called. Foul, strike
two. Peek singled TO left in front
Of Barnhart Harris stopped az
third and Bluege pulled up at second
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
Nevada Mustangs
Start Revolt. On
Freight Trai n

WINNEMUCCA. New, Oct. =
Nevada mustangs are not going to
furnish meals for Petaluma chickens
Ii the cayuses can help it. &
\ carload Of the horses which had
averaged around .999 in throwing
coWpunehers and professional riders
a the Winnemucca rod-o startcd
lie revolt. They were loaded on
train for California. When about
30 miles on their way there wis
trouble. Robert Wilkinson, who had
rounded them ny on tie range and
brought them to the rodoo. had t.
cali for help at Inlay. Every
ava flable railroad employee was
rashed in TO queil the lio-.
When the fracas was over Wiikin-
son and half dozen railroad work
crS were nursing scratches and
bruises. box car was broken into
Kidding wood, four Horses were
dead ard six others, kicking their
heels over the sagebruSh, once more
were ENJOYING the wide reaches Of
thr desert.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
MEXICO GOVERNOR
WILL COOPERATE
IN WAR ON GRASS

Vt the meeting held ihis morn
ing with Governor Rodriguez at
MeXicali to discuss the Johnson
grass situation, the governor advis-
ed Horticultural Commissioner liar.
ri9an and other Imperial county of
ticials that he will cooperate to the
fullest extent with them in riddmg
land in Lower California of this
noXious weed.
The governor extended AN invita-.
tion to Harrigan for the conference,
and the latter invited the board of
supervisors, the directors of the ir
rigation district, and II. II. Clark
of the Colorado River Land com
pany to attend
Governor Rodriguez stated he
would issue orders to have all places
now infested with johnson grass
cleaned up. aud would also see that
ditch banks in his territory are
kept free of the weed. Tine irriga-
tion dIsrtict aud horticultural Com
missioner Harrigau will conduct Il
campaign on this side of the lina.
uarrigan stated this afternoon
that those who attended the meet
ing were greatly pleased with the
governor attitude in the matter
aud his willingness to aid in every
way td remove the johnson grass
which has destroyed many acres of
land on hoth sides of the line.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
A BIG MARGIN. DON'T MISS TT!
PERSONALS

Vaughn Thompson plans to leave
tonight for Los Angeles, on a bus
mess trip.
r. w Mcchan Of Imperial trans,
acted business here yesterday.
y Mrs. NJ. d. o 'Brien arrived in
the city this morning, following sew
cral days spent in Los Angeles. Mir.
G Brien, who is attending to bust
mess interests. in Fresno, joined her
daring heG stay there.
Among Yesterday 5 out OF town
visitors was Mrs. Joe pieley of
Calcxieo.
Will :. Fawcett. who arrived in
the city from San Diego Monday,
left last night for Los Angeles.
Edward White, Fred Southworth,
Slime Law, Donald Eurton, all of
Banning. and Miss Madaline Httles
of Coaehella were guests of Miss
Jimmie Edwards recently.
Mrs. w. A. Applcgatc of Wash
imgton, y. c., and MIR. and Mrs.
Fred II. Eldred Of this city were
guests at the W. W. Apple home
last night.
Il. L. Snow left today on bust
ness trip to Los Angeles and coast
points.
Mrs. Vaughn Francis has returned
to The oity after summer spent on
the coast.
Il. Y. Watson left last might for
san Diego, where he will spend sev-
eral days transacting business.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
JOHNSON RISES TO
NEW PITCHING PEAK
BY TANNING 10 MEN
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(Contued from page y
Wanted running attack of the Pr
ate WIS stopped ;lmost cold of the
brilliant work of the Washington
iDfield. The Firafes did steal two
bases off Muddy RaeI. but thev
ta4cd to bring au advantage.
Xxi Guy ler one Of the fastest
men on the Pittsburgh club was
made to look foolish in the fourth
iaHing when he WAS nippcd oft
first base bY qaiek throw from
Ruel.
Nov Have Margin
The victory scored in the first
game gives the Senators tremen-
dous advantage. The Anglican
league champions not only have
moral jump on the Pirates hut they
Lave 4 marg.n for bucky Harms to
work On.
Vie Aldridge probably viii pitch
tie second game tomorrow for
Pittsburgh and Alex Ferguson NAY
get the call Ter Washington.
The offic.al figctes are as fo!-
lows:
ATTENDANCE 4l,73s.
Receipts $ls0.775.
Commission ; share $27.116.25.
Players share 500, 1925.
Club and league sol, 1880.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07


failed. Morrison aud Gooch went
in is batteries for Pittsburgh.
Ninth Inning
Washingt0n-Goslin up. Ball one,
low. Ball two, outside Foul, strike
one. Goslin singled to right. Judge
up. Ball one, inside. Strike one.
Bail two, outside. Judge out,
Grantham to Moore on a bunt. Il
WAS 4 sacrifice. j. Harris up.
Strike one, called. Ball one, out
side. Foul, strike two. j. Harris
out on strikes. Blucge up. BIuege
singled 10 center, scoring Goslin,
who made nice slide under Gooch.
Rluege went to second ON the
throw in. Peck up. Ball one, low.
Ball two, low. Peck out, Morrison
to Grantham. One run, two hits no
errors.
Pittsburgh Carey up. McNccley
went to center for Washington, Rice
was moved over to right, taking the
place Of J. Harris. Carey up. Ball
one, low. Bah two, low Carey
was hit by a pitched ball for the
second time. Cuyler up. Foul,
strike one. Strike two, swung. Guy
Ter wasscalled out on strikes. Barn.
hart up. Barnhart singled in front
ii Goslin, Carey stopping at see
ond. Trayn3r up. Eall one, inside.
7'raynor flied TO McEeeley, Carey
holding second. Wright up. Foul,
strike one. Ball one, high. Wright
fouled to Judge. No runs, no hits,
no errors.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
SHERIFF ARRESTS
HIS BROTHER ON
LIQUOR CHARGE

NAPA, Calf. Oct. =" Law is
law even if 4" blood is thicker than
water in the opinion Of Sheriff
Joseph r. Harris Of Napa couutvs
His "sniffing' squad reported
the finding Of some allegedly Illicit
wine a few days ago, and harris
hied forth to make an arrest.
Tie wine was on the property of
his brother, Harry r. Harris. hlt
Sheriff Harris brought brother Har-
ris back with him TO Napa, charged
him, had him arraigncd on % Charge
Of Illegal possession, and saw his
brother assessed a fine Of $500.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
U.S.. {. ATHLETES
VIE FOR PLACE
ON FIRST TEAM
Uy United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES. Oct. More
than 100 perspiring athletes mauling
each other and receiving bruised
hedics in return, are fighting for
positions on the University of
Southern California varsity each
afternoon between the hours of 4
and q.
From this motley group in patch
ed uniforms, Coach Howard Jones.
new football mentor, will select
eleven men for h;5 first team. Al
present fair indication of the first
team can be gained.
Hobbs Adams is sure Of place
at end. On the opposite end of the
line Kenneth Badgro is showing up
well because of his offensive ahil-
itv. Badgro is being closely press
ed by knutc Starke, Il defensive
player.
Tackle herths probably will be
filled by Captain Fay Thomas and
~ Bchrendt.
Three eertaintics in the line are
Ericc Taylor and Ed Gorrell ut
guard and Jeff Cravath at center.
The backficld probably will be
composed of four experienced men.
I" Honey Earle will be back at
fullback. Morton Kacr leads the
ha,fbacks, with either Henry Lefe-
hVrc or Manuel Laranctta out III
front for the otirer half position.
La Mesa, San Diego county, has
a large acreage of winter tomatoes
,,laut.t
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
NOTICE To CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given by w. f.
Hinshaw, administrator 'of the cs-
tate of Charles 4. Milligan, de-
ceased to all persons having claims
against said deceased, to present
them within four months after first
publication Of this notice 10 the un-
dersigned at l07 Rehkopf Building,
I'll Centre, California, the place sell
ected TO transact business Of said
estate, or file them within four
months after first publication of
this notice in the office of the
Clerk Of Superior Court, Imperial
County.
Dated this 2sth day of Septem.
bcr, 1925.
w. y. HINSHAW,
Administrator
Jas. w. Glassford, Attorney for Ad-
ministratoE S 80 O Z u 21
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
GENERAL HOLDS
PEACE POW Wow
WITH IN DIA A y S

GLACIER POINT, Mont, Oct
7.-Gcneral Hugh Scott, chief
Cnited States Indian commission
er, had "peacc pow WOW here
recently with Blackfeet Indians
with whom he had fought 30 wears
before.
When he visited the park the In
dians surrounded him and presented
him with Il buskskin gun ease >imi-
lar to that in use by the Indians
Of the carly days.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
Showing the Reason for
Quality at Low Cost

The exhibit consists of 40 remarkable photo
graphs of the most interesting processes in mod
ern automobile manufacture. 1t will provide
the same interesting knowledge that you would
get by taking trip through the plants where
Chevrolet cars are built. Each picture is accom-
panied by full description of the operation
it illustrates 1t is an exhibit of unusual interest
and value. Bring the children.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07

La Mesa, San Diego county, has
a large acreage of winter tomatoes
planted.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
NEW RABY ARRIVES

AIR and Mrs. Stanley Smith arc
the proud parents of Il baby boy,
who was born at the Smith home
in this city yesterday. The young
ster weighs ten and one half pounds
and both he and his mother are
aent mo ON uicnLu
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07
HERE is GAME
PLAY BY PLAY
Continued From Page /

right. IT was line drive in front
of Cuyler. $. Harris up. Ball one.
low. Ball Two, inside. Rice was
nipped off first base, Meadows To
Grantham. No runs, one hit, no
errors.
Traynor S flying catch of Ruel 5
drive was one of the finest in the
game so far.
pittsburgh-Smith up. Smith fiji
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-07

The Pueute Valley Walnut Grow
erS association recently set the wal
nut picking price at - cents Il sack.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-19

(Tclepix photo QP.&Al While Dorothy El!ingson, 16, slayer of her mother, wcpt in San Francisco, Cal, cell, IF sheiks who led her along jazz path were arrested. Three were held charged with contributing to her shame.
, 1925-01-03

Worn out by the strain of the fili.
buster conducted by the Democratic
minority in which p~rotracted sit
tings were common, the last of s.
hours, and during which disorder
several times occurred with threat.
OF, personal violence, 81 of the .:
Republicans left tho state.
They established themseIv-. her,
in a hotel and many OF their fami
lies soon followed and the hotel be
came almost completely a sub-sta
ton Of the Rhode Island capitol.
The "exiles" organized themselve.
into g. ,close-knit community.
Tbs senator's led a life In the cper
which restored their physical vigor
The hotel became the focal poin
Of the town. The party organized /,
Fourth Of July celebration which
dwarf-d anything previously in TIL.
town. They provided tho orators
composed half OF the parade anc
outshone every one in fire works
The local storekeepers adapted Their
stocks to the senator's tastes. the
moving picture shows. dances and
~
sporting events swelled their audi
ences with visitors from Rhode Is
and. That and yet. the hotel was
almost a. community itself. Twice
death visited 1t and once marriage
performed when a daughter OF
one OF the senators transferred her
to Rutland so that her
might attend.
Meanwhile. in Rhode Island. the
affair In which the senators had
been leaders went on without them.
Elections yer waEed at long
range. Thirteen of the %. several
had not run again. were returned to
in the Republican landslide.
which swept the state. Now with
the stamp OF approval placed Oh
their urse by voters. they enter
Tuesday upon a new legislative year.
, 1925-01-03

-Four witnesses. whose names z.
II. Foster. prosecuting attorney, at
preront declines TO divulGe. have
sworn that OH New Years eye Meh-
ring attempted to sell them i Il
Jewel Hamilton watch. Of the type
carried by the slain ta1i-dr.scr and
taken from his body by the muir
derer. All four testified separately
thai the watch had n cracked crys-
tai. Robert Smith, taxi-driver and
an intimate associate Of iIulse's. re-
calls that Hulse dropped his watch,
cracking the crysta'. a day or two
before tho night that he vanished.
y iour hours grilling conducted
last night by Mr.. Foster. Chief Bert
s. Nohe, and Sheriff. elect Alexander
Mcpherson, failed TO wiring from
Mehring anything but stubborn de
mails Of any knowledge Of the crime
Confronted again and again with
The sworn stories OF the quartette
who positively identified him as the
man who had offered them the
watch at the ridiculously low price
Of $40, Mehrlng insisted hat he had
never possessed such a waech. had
never attempted 10 sell it, and had
never seen any of his a~ccusers.
, 1925-01-03
Joint Train
Service Aim
OF Railroads

WASHINGTON. Jan. s.-Three
railroads operating between Seattle
and Tacoma, Wash. and Portland,
Ore. have applied to the Interstate
Commerce commission for permits.
sion to establish joint passenger
train service between the three
cities, instead of operating their
present separate trains.
Notice has been served on state
authorities of Washington and Ore.
gon and upon officials OF the Chi
cago, Milwaukee and st. Paul. a
competing railroad. and the com
mission today assigned a hearing or
tho proposal to be held in Portland
January 10.
The three railroads are the North.
ern Pacific. the Great Northern and
the Oregon-Washington Railroad
and Navigation company.
, 1925-01-03
CHIEF
TO MAKE FIGHT

DENVER, Colo, Jan. 5.-Assert.
ing that he still ia legally the presi.
dent OF the civil service commission
OF Colorado, from which office he
was physically removed by the
Colorado National Guard acting
under orders of Governor william
e. Sweet. on December 81. VIII am
". Roberts today brought suit
against Henry A. Hicks. Governor
Sweets appointee for the placed he
forced Mr.. Roberts to vacate. asking
tho district court to enjoin Hick,
from interfering with his perform
ance Of duty as head OF tho confmls
sion. The controversy between tn,
chief executive and the civil SERVED
commission thus entered its FRS.
stage Of law measurements. At
torneys for Mr.. Roberts asked tina
the case to set tor bearing Monday