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The Republican., 1925-05-21

Mrs. W. S. Davis, Of Keyser, West
Va, is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. R. Hamill in Oakland. Mrs.
Davis is sister of Mrs. Hamill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt and
daughter, of Altamont, were guests
on Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. H. w
kahl at their home near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Lyon and chill
dren, of Clarksburg, West Va, were
! guests over the weekend of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Lyon in Oakland.
DR.. and Mrs. R. A. Ravenscroft and
Mr. and Mrs. Randall Ravenscroft, of
Accident, visited Cumberland last
Friday, the former professionally.
Mr.. R. E. Sliger, who moved to
Wheeling from Oakland MORE than a
year ago, where he has charge of the
district offices of life insurance COM
pany, spent the weekend in Oakland
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Jester, who oc-
cupied a portion of Mrs. Elwood Of
futt's home in Oakland during the
winter months, have moved to rooms
in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse J.
Ashby on Pennington street.
Mr.. W. Clayton Jester, County
Agent, has purchased lot on the
State road from Mr.. Albert Kahl and
workmen are now engaged in making
excavations for the foundation for a
bungalow to be erected thereon by
Mr.. Jester.
Rev. Henry A. Grubbs, pastor of
the Presbyterian church, has gone to
Pottstown, Pa, to attend a conference
to be held Friday, Saturday and Sum-
day. Owing to his absence there will
be no preaching service in the local
Presbyterian church on next Sunday.
The June Term of the Circuit Court
for Garrett county will convene in
Oakland on Monday morning, June /.
Upon that day the grand jury will al
so be in session. Petit jurors will not
report for service until Wednesday,
June 3rd, as provided by the jury law
for Garrett county.
After a conference between Mr..
Weir, Chevrolet manager of Balti-
more, and Mr.. Walsh, Chevrolet man.
ager of Pittsburgh zone, it was def
nitely decided that Oakland Garage,
of which Mr.. H. A. Loraditch is own
er, is the regularly appointed Chevro-
let dealer exclusively for the terri
tory originally allotted to the Oak
land Garage. Messrs. Weir and Walsh
were in Oakland on Tuesday of this
week when this arrangement was de-
cided upon.
The Republican., 1925-05-21
d. NJ. Dixon&Son

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. McComas
who have been residing in Alberquer-
que, New Mexico, and Tucson, Ari-
zona, for the past two years or more,
for the benefit Of the formers health
returned to Oakland yesterday after
noon. Mr.. McComas is greatly i'm
proved and plans to go out on Dr.
McComas' farm, west of town in a
short time.
Mrs. Fred. 7. Martin, who was on
visit to friends in Baltimore, was
summoned home Sunday by the seri-
Gus illness of her daughter, Mrs. Ed
ward Pollock, who is suffering from
blood poisoning produced by the bite
of a spider For several days Mrs
Pollock was in a most precarious con-
dition, but reports this morning indi-
cate that she is improved to some eX-
tent.
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Many Oakland homes and business
houses are being repainted and other
wise improved this spring. At the
Dixon store new awning has been
recently erected by Messrs. Ernest
Townshend & Son and this morning
a new awning is being placed in posi-
ton by the same firm at the Schoch
grocery to take the place of the un-
slightly iron structure that has been
used for the past several years.
Sunday afternoon Rev. David NJ.
Funk, pastor of St. Marks Lutheran
church in Oakland, visited the Garrett
County Jail and conducted religious
service for the inmates, who number
approximately forty. The preacher
was courteously received and reports
from the Jail are othe effect that
his earnestness in presenting the
cause he represents so zealously will
not be without results for good.
Webster Ashby, of Crellin, was ar
rested on last Wednesday night and
arraigned before Justice NJ. N. Tay-
lor at Terra Alta on the charge of
breaking into the store of James
Tichnell at White Oak, three miles
from Terra Alta, on Monday night,
May 4th. After his arrest he made a
confession to the Justice and said he
was not alone in the transaction and
gave the name Of one Orval Sines as
an accomplice. Sines is still at large.
Goods valued at S75 were stolen, con-
sisting mainly of shoes and other ap-
parel. Ashby was taken to Kingwood
following his hearing at Terra Alta
and placed in Jail upon his failure to
give bond and will be held to await
the action Of the grand jury at the
June term Of the Circuit Court at that
place.
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The Republican., 1925-05-21
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Card of Thanks.

We desire, in this manner, to eX-
tend our thanks and express our deep
appreciation for the many kindnesses
shown us during the illness and after
the death of our husband and father.
MRS. A. H. MICHAEL,
MRS. A. E. NAYLOR.
Oakland, Md, May 19, 1925:
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The Republican., 1925-05-21

A tuberculosis clinic for known tU-
berculosis cases, contacts and sus-
poets will be held at the Office Of DR..
A. J. Mason, Friendsville, Nd, on
Wednesday, May 9th, at 1000 a. m.
All persons interested in this clinic
should be present promptly on time
The Republican., 1925-05-21
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Av4 THEATRE ~
The Theatre That Has the Pictures.

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, MAY
21st and 22nd.
sgd Chaplin, In
c H 4 r L E Y S A U n L
"TOODLE-OO, FOLKS.
I'm Charley's aunt from Brazil
Where the nuts come from.
I'll bet l can make you laugh
Longer and louder than you have
Ever laughed before.
When I walk in the park the
Squirrels all chase me;
When walk on the screen
The men all run after me.
I'm riot, 1 tell you.
Come and see me. I'll be
At the MARYLAND
Thursday and Friday,
May 21st and 22nd.
The Republican., 1925-05-21
Added Attractions Nightly.

Coming, May 30 and 80, America.
Admission only 25 cents to everybody.
Part benefit Oakland High and Gram
mar Schools. Buy your tickets from
the pupils.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

A party headed by Robert Martin, of Hyder, left recently for the headwaters of the Whitney river, where a rich quartz strike has been report ed. Besides Martin the party consists of Ed Asp, a guide, who asserts that he has discos. cred a pass into the region, which has heretofore been considered inaccessible, Pat Mcbride, two Indian packers and Frank Cotter, of the Alas ka Weekly.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

Last February the miners and prospectors in and around Mayo and the Keno Hill dis trict, petitioned the Dominion government, through the act ing gold commissioner ana member of parliament for the Yukon, to grant further ex- emption from royalty on sil- yer and lead mined in the Ter ritory. By an-order-in-council dated June 15, the confirmat- ion of which reached Acting Gold Commissioner Percy Reid recently, payment of royalty on silver and lead shipped from Yukon Territory has been exempted for another year.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

In The Commissioners Court; Territory of Alaska; Division Number One; Hyder Precinct
 In Probate
 In the Matter of the Estate of Leatha Davis, Deceased.
 Number 16 Probate Notice of Hearing on the Fin al Account.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Oren F. Hill, Adminis- trator of the Estate of Leatha Davis, Deceased, has rendered and presented for final settle ment and filed in this court his final account of his admin istration of the said Estate to- gether with his report and a petition for final distribution, and that Saturday, the 18th day of September, 1925, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, in the office of the United States Commissioner, in Hyder, Alaska, has been fixed and appointed as the time and place for the settle ment of said account and the hearing of said report and petition, at which time and place any person interested in said Estate may appear and file his exceptions in writing to said account and contest the same. Notlce is further given that said account is for final settlement, and the said estate is ready for distribut- ion, and on cofirmation of said final account final distribution of said estate will be had. Dated at Hyder, Alaska, this 18th day of August, 1925. Chas. F. Sandford United States Commissioner and ex-officio Judge of Pro- Fbate.
 Date of Publication Aug-12, f19, 26, Sept. 2 and 9th.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

I'm The Commissioners Court; Territory of Alaska; Division Number One; Hyder Precinct.
 In Probate
 In the Matter of the Estate of William Murphy, Deceased.
 Probate Number 13.
 Notice of Hearing on Petition for Appointment of Adminis- trator De-Bonus-Non.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Yael Rozenstain, of Hy- der, Alaska, has filed in the above entitled court a petition praying for the appointment of E. R. Stivers as Adminis- trator De-Bonus-Non of the aforesaid estate, and that at the hour of 2 o'clock in the afternoon of Saturday. the t12th of September. 1925. at the United States Commission CTS office, at Hyder, Alaska, will be held the hearing on said petition, when and where all persons may have the op- portunity to be heard in con- nection herewith.
 Dated at Hyder, Alaska, this 10th day of August, 1925.
 Chas. F. Sandford
 United States Commissioner and ex-officio Judge of Pro- bate.
 Date of Publication Aug-l2, l9, G6, Sept. 2 aad 9th.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

survey, 0.477 acres; and Fish Creek No. 3 Lode, this survey 2.363 acres. Net area claim ad 16.455 acres.
 FISH CREEK NO. 5 QUARTZ CLAIM LODE
 Commencing at Cor. No. 1, whence U. s. L. M. No. 27 bears eRt-e~deg 3T'-w.5 S7To. 10 it., distant; thence s. 77 deg. 37' w., 654.90 it. to Cor. No. 2; thence s. II deg. S9' w., 1458.3O fit to Cor. No. 3; thence N. v deg. 37' E., 654. 90 it. to Cor. No. 4; thence N. II deg. 39' E., 1458.3O it. to Cor. No. 1, the place of be- ginning. Containing an area of 20.024 acres, less area in conflict with Fish Creek No. | 3 Lode, this survey, O.485 acres, and conflict with Fish Creek No. 4 Quartz Claim Lode, this Survey, O.232 acres. Total area claimed 19.3O7 acres. Magnetic variation, all lines 30 deg. 10' E. Total area claimed 83.862 acres.
 U. s. L. M. No. 27 to which this survey is tied consists of granite stone 18 x p inches. showing 8 inches above the ground in Lat. 56 deg. 0O' N. md Long. 130 deg. O3' w. l Conflicting claim is the Bon- ley Lode, unsul veyed, lying lue north of and conflicting 1 with Fish Creek No. l Lode, the area of conflict being i claimed by the applicant herein. The owner of the said 9onney Lode is Fish Creek Mining Co.,, a corporation, 1 whose postoffice address is Hyder, Alaska.
 l Any and all persons claim ing adversely any of the above described veins, lodes pr premises are required, to file a notice of their adverse claim with the Register of the U. $. Land Office at Anchor age, Alaska, within the period of publication, or eight months thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statute.
 J. Lindley Green,
 REGISTER. 1st Pub. July 22, 1925
 Last Pub. Sept. 2S, 1925
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

Two members of the mar shal's office at Anchorage re- gently found a still in operat- ion on Third Street in that city, near the Anchorage hosp- ital. B. A. Messenger and Peter Dykes were arrested in connection with the find, and charged with the manufacture and possession of liquor. Kles- senger entered g plea of guilty and Dykes not guilty.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

A report from Fairbanks states that the temperature dropped to the freezing point in the Fairbanks district one night recently, chiefly along the Fox road. The cold was not severe enough to cause any damage to the crops.
 At q recent meeting of the city council of Petersburg, q resolution was adopted e1l- dorsing Judge Thomas Reed, of the First Division, and pe- titioning for his reappoint- ment to the bench of the dis trict court, of this division.
 Recent arrivals at Anchorage stated that a mountain goat which had wandered down from the hills, was treed by b dog on a sawdust pile at In- dian. The goat was lassoed by the sawmill hands and is held there as a souvenir.
 
 To make the annual livestock and dairy inspection for the Territory, Dr. Robert Jay, vet erinarian for the U. s. Bureau of Animal Industries, arrived at Juneau recently. Dr. Jay
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

The Alaska moving picture, "The Chechako," is now show ing in Germany, and a Berlin newspaper published the fol- lowing advertisement concern ing it: "The Chechako is a picture towering above all oth- CTS. It has a cast of 400 people who were cut off from civili- zation and who lived for months in danger of their lives. President Coolidge travelled to Alaska to see this picture, where it was shown for the first time."
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

< The China Import & Export Lumber Company of Shanghai, China, may in the near future commence the erection of a large lumber mill in Ketchi- kan or the immediate vicinity, according to a statement made by J. H. Free,a representative of that company, who has spent several weeks in that district Investigating timber and mill sites.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

At the Mohawk mine, near Fairbanks, Henderson, Tyn. dall & Mclaughlin had two mill runs for May and June, taking out $40,0OO from 500 tons of ore. This property joins the Billy Sunday" on the north, and most of the ore was taken out of the lower tunnel they are now driving in on the vein to open up the property. The tunnel is now in a distance of 700 feet.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26
BRIEF ITEMS. FROM ALL
 PARTS OF TIE TERRITORY
EVENTS IN THE NORTH AS PORTRAYED IN THE
 PRESS OF ALASKA

will cover practically all of the Territory. Dr. G. w. Truby. of Sacramento, has heretofore conducted inspections.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

Where the road and bridge work are going on at Savage river it is a common sight in the early morning to see 8 band of mountain sheep and caribou come right down onto the road where the men are working. according to Hawley Sterling, superintendent for the Alaska Road Commission
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26
DEpARrMENr OF THE INTERIOR


 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that John Hovland, a citizen of the United States, whose postoffice address is Hyder, Alaska, has filed his applicat- ion, Serial No O6444 for pat ent for the FISH GREEK CLAIM NO.1 LODE, FISH CREEK NO. 2 LODE, FISH CREEK NO. 3 LODE, FISH CREEK NO. 4 QUARTZ CLAIM LODE and FISH CREEK NO. 5 QUARTZ CLAIM LODE, included with In U. s. Survey No. 1482, situ- ated in the Hyder Mining Dis trict, Territory of Alaska. about eight miles from the mouth of Salmon River, on Fish Creek, a tributary of Sal. mon River, in Lat. 56 degrees co. N.Long. 130 degrees 03 w., more particularly describ- ed as follows:
 FISH CREEK CLAIM NO. l LODE
 Commencing at Cor. No. o1 the Fish Creek Claim No. l Lode, whence U. s. L. M. No 27 bears N. % degrees 24' 10" w., 1663.2O it. distant; thence s. 25 degrees OF w., 600 it to Cor. No. 2; thence s. 62 de, grees 49' E., 1335.80 fit. tc Cor. No. 3; thence N. 25 de grees or E., 600 it. to Cor No. 4; thence N. 62 degrees A9' w., 1335.8O it. to Cor. No. l, place of beginning. Con. taining an area of 1886 acres.
 FISH CREEK NO. 2 LODE
 Commencing at Cor. No. 1. whence U. s. L. M. No. 27 bears N. 3 degrees 51 E., 152l O6 It. distant; thence N. 85 degrees 49' w., 594.20 fit. tc Cor. No. 2; thence s. 2 degrees 81' E., 1417.8O it. to Cor. No. 8: thence s. 85 degrees 49' E.. 694.2O it. to Cor. No. 4; thence N. z degrees 31' w.. 1417.8O it. to Cor. No. 1, the place of beginning. Contain ing an area of 18.938 acres less conflict with Fish Creek No.1 Lode, this survey, 1855 acres. Net area claimed IT. 58O acres.
 FISH CREEK NO.3 LODE
 Commencing at Cor. No. l, whence U. s. L. M. No. 27 bears N. co degrees 25' w. 2427.11 it. distant; thence N. S9 degrees 38' w., 587.40 ft td Cor. No. 2; thence s. 4 de grees O9' w., 1493.eO it. tc Cor. No. 3; thence s. 89 de afees 38' E., 449.11 it. to Cor No. 4: thence N. 9 degrees 2S' 52" E., 15O8.75 it. to Cor No. l, the place of beginning Containing an area of 17.72s acres, less conflict with Fisf Creek No. 2 Lode, this survey 6.S94 acres. Net area claimed 12.134 acres.
 FISH CREEK NO. 4 QUARTZ CLAIM LODE
 Commencing at Cor. No. l whence U. s. l.. M. No. 2T bears N. 3 deg. 28' w., 2410
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

Ranchers at Hot Springs, on the Tanana, are finding 8 ready sale for new potatoes at twelve cents per pound. The warm temperature of the soil has made it possible for home tables to be supplied continually with new potatoes since the 22nd of May.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

in the Mckinley Park. One morning they counted 15O fine mountay.n sheep and lambs. Having never been shot at,, they were just as tame as do- mestic animals.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

Four hundred fur seal pelts, representing the last of the seasons catch on the west coast of Vancouver Island, ar- rived recently in Victoria and brought the total catch for the season to 4,0OO pelts. This is said to be the largest catch made by the Indians on the west coast in twenty years.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

Dan Sutherland will again be a candidate before the Repub- lican primaries next April for renomination as Delegate to Congress from Alaska, not withstandihg reports to the contrary, according to Will A. Steel. In a recent letter to Mir. Steel the information is con- tained that Delegate Suther- land expects the Department of Justice to select its Federal appointees in Alaska within the next month. Four years ago most of the appointments were made about the middle of August and confirmed by the Senate a few days later, so that the new officials were enabled to assume office early in September. Steel also stated that William A. Paul, of Ket- chikan, is not seeking the ap- pointment of District Attorney for the First Division, and that Harry G. Mccain, assistant U. s. Attorney at Cordova, is be- ing strongly urged for the higher position at Juneau, while the present incumbent A. c. Shoup, is seeking reap pointment.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

Signalizing the initiation of the stocking program for game and fur-bearing animals by the Alaska Game Commission, proposals have been issued by the organization for the land ing of beaver and muskrats at Cordova. The program was authorized by a law passed by the last session of the Terri torial Legislature, which in- cluded an appropriation of $10,OO0. The projects to be undertaken and the money al- lotted to each are: For elk on Kruzof Island, $2,OOO; for elk on the Kodiak-Afognak island group, $2,5O0; for muskrats for the Kodiak-Afognak group, $1,5OO; for beaver on Baran- off and Chichagoff islands, $1,6OO; for beaver on the Ko- diak-Afognak island group, $2, 400.
Hyder weekly herald., 1925-08-26

Two engineers, representa- tives of eastern capital, are now in Southeastern Alaska investigating pulp timber and water power resources and the possibilities of the manufact- ure of pulp and paper. One of them represents the Inter national Paper Corporation the other has not disclosed his principals. Their investigat- ions have disclosed that the local opportunities for the in- dustry were more favorable than had been anticipated by ether engineer, it is said. Fig ures prepared by them indi- cate that pulp and paper can be manufactured more cheap ly in Alaska than elsewhere on the Pacific coast.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1925-12-25

watched the approaching girl with
high hope David and Michel ex-
changed curious gances Then she
reached them.
Il could not have you go, Monsieur
Steele" she said in her low, throaty
voice, without wishing you bon voy-
age" In her haste, a vagrant lock of
black hair had loosed itself ANA she
caught it up with her left hand, as she
extended her right to Steele.
To her embarrassment he held the
hand overlong in his as his eyes ques-
toned hers
You asked me to make you prom
ise, monsieur" she said in voice
barely audible, looking from him 10
the hills to the south well, I've
come TO say, au revOir. You have-my
promise" And she swiftly disengaged
her hand and had reached the clearing
before Steele sensed to the full Wha.
her words had meant.
Then to Steele's brain, dazed Win
surprise and JOY, returned the word
or Charlotte: Sne Lllk you ROOu
man. she weel go wild you for your
woman" And he lifted his chest high
with deep breath, for he now be-
lieved Charlotte had known.
ST. Onge and Lascelles left the
trade-house and approached the wait
ing canoes.
Good morning, gentlemen, you are
late" greeted the man still in the
clouds with the thought and picture
of the girl who had but that moment
entered her house.
Good morning, monsieur" returned
st. Onge. Monsieur Lascelles has de-
cided that he will not have time to go
upriver."
Steele smiled sarcastically at his
rival. The temptation to turn the
tables was overpowering.
Possibly Monsieur Lascelles has
too tender heart to desire to look
at q dead manor Is 1t his noseT
Lascelles' face went purple. He
choked, made an impulsive movement
toward Steele who stood grinning,
then gulped down his anger as David
laughed outright In his face, while
Michel turned his back. Too clever to
make a scene in which he was bound
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1925-12-25

Feather lakes In it's search for the
trail Of the Windigo, Denise st. Onge
sat in her living-room with the man
who controlled her fathers future
with the Revillon Freres For two
days, all that sui terfuge and the plea
of Illness could avail to avoid being
alone with him, she had made use OF,
but now that he was returning to Fort
Albany, he would not be denied his
hour
"Mademolselle," he was saying,
when a man travels as far as / have
to visit his fancee, Is he not entitled
to a somewhat warmer welcome-to a
more frequent opportunity to enjoy
her society than you have accorded
meY'
Monsieur Lascelles," replied the girl
coldly, II wrote you accepting the Of
fer which you have made me many
times in the last three years. In con-
sideration that you kept my father in
the employ Of the company in charge
Of a first class post, | agreed to marry
you within year. 1t was q contract
Of business, monsieur The day OF
your arrival here you agreed to my
terms"
Lascelles fdgeted under the calm,
impersonal gaze Of the girls black
eyes
1T Is true, mademoiselle," and he
twisted his mustache In his chagrin,
"but I am deeply in love with you,
and it is most unusual, is 1t not, to be
ignored - avoided? have some
rights"
II have not promised to love you,
monsieur, If that is what you mean"
was her quiet answer.
mo" and the blood suddenly flushed
his face, "but l have reason to believe
that you have an interest in this Amer
lean, Steele. Why has he stayed here
two weeks? Why, except for the fact
that Mademoiselle st. Onge is pretty
and charming, eh?"
Denise st. Onge smiled YEARLY.
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