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New Britain herald., 1926-06-01
tives in Westfield. Mass.

tives in Westfield, Mass.
 Mir. and Mrs. Benjamin r. Da- mon have as their house guest over the weekend Mr. Damon's mother, Mrs. Josephine NJ. Damon of Hartford. Mrs. Damon is well known here, having lived on John son street for number of years.
 MT. and Mrs. Everett B. Proud man returned last evening from a weekend trip to Chester, Vt.
 Friday, June 1, the Girls Re- serve will have an ice cream sale on the lawn of Mrs. E. W. Bells home on Main street.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-01
REMINGTON NEWS

The regular meeting Of the Ladies' Aid society will be held Wednesday afternoon at the parish house.
 Mfr, and Mrs. c. s. Barrows are entertaining Mir. Barrows' aunt, Mrs Gridley of Willimantic.
 A dance given under the aus piccs of the Grange will be held Friday evening at the Grange hall. Tonight the local Grange goes to Glastonbury where it will furnish three numbers of the program for the Grange of that town. Mrs. Nel- lie Eddy will read a paper on birds. Marion Rau. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Frank B. Rau of Robbins ave- nue, spent the weekend with rela-
New Britain herald., 1926-06-01
U. 5, BALLOON WINS
Van Orman in Goodyear II Captur- cd Gordon Bennett Trophy, Fly ing From Brussels To Sweden

Brussels June P,-John A. Boettner, in the American balloon Akron MA, landed safely in Hol- land at 7:45 o'clock last night.
 Boettner was pilot of the gas bag which was competing in the Gordon Bennett trophy race. The balloon was disqualified when the basket struck the ground shortly after the start of the race, throwing out II. W. MaXson, the second pilot.
 The Akron MA rose afterwards and drifted away and some anxiety was felt as to the fate of Boettner. His craft was the last to come down. Wade A. Van Orman, pilcting the American balloon Goodyear II. with Walker w. Morgan as his assistant won the race. having come down in southern Sweden, a distance of 52S milC3 from the starting point
 Sometimes a pessimist is the sor
New Britain herald., 1926-06-01

Sometimes a pessimist is the sor of an optimist.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-06-25
SEATTLE HUNTERS BA6 SIX BROWNIES
 ALAsl PE'INSIll
JOSHUA GREEN, E. |. GARRETT JOHN " EDDY, AOMEwEpC
 BOUND ON KATHERINE .
ARRETT BAGS TIE LARGEST
Seward Guides Show Then e-oN zur Where to Get Resl Alaskan
 Trophies

Three prominent Sea-e css-izzrz who have been out o- the Alaska Peninsula for the last 90 days huur- ing brown bear baggeG trophies which any hunter might vel be 1-ou5 of and, with them i1 -het- poss- ession are rapidly nearing Ssa-1le at the present time 0n the canna-v steamer Katherine D, according to the guides who returned t0 Seward yesterday on board the steamer Saa-- The Seattle men were E. T. Ga-ee1- president Of the Seattle Nachine-r Depot; John W. Eddy. nationally known shipbuilder, and Joshua Green. banker and Puget Sound steamship man. The guides were Andy Simons. and Alex Bolam and also Prank Re yelle. Simons, Bolam, ReveTe, Axe Williamson Of King Cove. and A. E. Newman of False Pass, comprised the party with Eddy and Garret- MT. Green hunted separately having guide Otis of King Cove with him. Garrett and Eddy secured six Drown bear, three each, but the credit for bringing down the largest goes to MT. Garrett This beauty measured II feet and two inches.
 The other two shot by Nr. Gar-en were nine feet and two inches in length and ten feet even The three brought down by Nr- Eddy measured nine feet four inches, nine fea1 eirht inches, nine feet eight inches and ten feet and four inches. Their base camp was on uhe tableland at the head Of Russian river which has been renamed by AIr, Eddy, Cathedral ral- ley, owing to the beautiful ancient church spire efeot of the uprea-ing peaks.
 The local guides bring back the re- port that both gentlemen were high ly pleased with their hunt, which was their second in Alaska, saying they never expected having such good fortune in procuring three trophies each. They informed the guides that next season they had previously plan ned to go to Africa on big game hunt otherwise they would surely re turn to the same district again.
 The Seattle hunters have been on the trip 50 days but spent about 90 days in the field. They will disem- bark at BeIlingham from the Gather inc D which is due to arrive at that port about July l, touching first al Ketchikan.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-06-25

Mefford's fresh ranch eggs-Sew- ard Trading O., Inc.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-06-25

Picture framing -SchaIlerer' Alas ka Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-06-25

Safety Razors-Scnallerer's Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-06-25

Dunhiu Pipes, S10 each-SchaTe-- CTS Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-06-25

Photograph albums and art corners -SchaTerer's Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-06-25

New Method Cleaners. Can for and deliver. Madison 10S.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-06-25

Shampoo and marcel, S1.50 for this week only. Seward Beauty Shoppe.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-06-25

Garden seeds and onion sets al Brown & Hawkins Corporation.
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25
TO wHoMsIT MAY. CONCERN.

To those who subscribed some weeks ago to the Knut Wickstrum fund it may be stated that said fund, less about 25 per cent of the. amount col lected, is now being refunded. to the original subscribers The total .. col lected was $257. Of this amount, $55 was expended in payment for board bills, leaving ha.lance a balance of S202. Most of this money has al- ready been refunded by Jack Mutch- Ter, although theres are several who have not received the refuhds through absence. Those having anything com ing in this connection are requested to call at the Takotna Pool Hall and draw same.
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25
was dated October 81st and,

ter was dated October 31st and, in part, saias
 "Quiet and peaceful here just cari- bou, caribou. In the river, on the beach, in the streets, in the lake, in the woods, en the mountainside, till you can hardly see the ground. Yes terday was "a big day. On the moun- tain, across from where I live, it looked as if everything was moving. They nave been going and coming for three weeks. Seems to be a meeting place here. The oldest inhabitants say they never saw anything like it. For six miles you conld walk among them. Fheywould not run away. The dogs have got se they will not look at them any nareI'
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25
Alaska Notes Gathered Frsrn, Territorial
 Exchanges.

Information received. from Nulato m the early part of the month stated that +he natives there- and at other points along the lower Yukon F river are taking dog salmon from under the ice by.means. of hone hooks. This sis Ehet most unusual condition,. and, is very fortunate. for the natives, since there is a. shortage of food along the river and q scarcity of small game.
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25

The old Yukonsteamer Dawson, far miHar to a majority of those who have visited in the Interior, was wrecked iis Rink Rapids, about 25 miles above Carmack's, while making the last voyage of the seasanx from Dawson to' Whitehorse. The vessel sank in shallow. T water, presumably after striking rock. Eighty passen- gers on board we've. e.fanded;safely and proceeded to Whitehorse by stage. The baggage and mail, including 8 shfpment of gold dust valued at $100,- DOS, was Saved1
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25

William Maleney, formerly Terri torial mine Inspector, had 1the misfor- tune to lose the sight of his left eye a few months ago. Mr. Maloney was inspecting a mine in Inyo county, California, and had dsoccasion to use a drill, and while engaged in its use a splinter from the implements pene- trated his eye. He.was at once rushed to Los Angeles, for treatment, but his physicians were unable to save the eye and. t was removed.
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25

Information lately received at Daw- son tells of the destruction. of the hotel at Fortymile, oldtime mining settlement on the Yukofsriversa a short distance below Dawson.l The property WAS owned by A. F. tShulze, and was an important stopping place in the pioneer days of the Yukon.
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25

What is believed to be one of the greatest runs of caribou observed in the history of the Yukon river took place during thes fall, according to a letter received at Fairbanks from a pr6miuent ~resirfent of Eagle. aThelet-
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25

for the purpose of electing a s treasurer for said Board, to filI the unexpired term of Mrs. Jeaa Lean, deceased.
 A. X. Grant, CI
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25

SEATTLE, Jan. 31.-Business dence construction in Seattle f. year ending at midnight totaled 100000.
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25
NOTICE OF ELECTION SCHOOL
 BOARD TREASURER.

Notice is hereby given that, ppr- suant to Territorial school law, an election will be held at Takotna School House on Monday, January r,
The Kusko times., 1926-12-25

marked. had part of their names torn off. We'll, so long old chap.
 A SUBSCRIBER.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
HANGAR, PLANES
BURN in FIRE
EARLY TODAY
fRy Dlsparcn A. 2. W;ral


( CHEY ENNE, Wya-, March A
hangar, housing four planes, was de-
stroyed and one mechanic probably
fatally burned in fire at the United
States air mail field here early to-
day.
The damage is estimated at $780,
600
Only a shift wind and strenuous
efforts OF both the Cheyenne and
air mail field fire forces saved seven
other ships housed in the east-bound
hangar, from destruction. No mail
was lost and officials said there
would be no interruption of service.
The burned mechanic Sam Weller,
was caught in the hangar with three
other men who We're at work over.
hauling and reconditioning the
planes.
Air mail officials said they were
unable to determine the origin of the
blaze without investigation and re-
served comment until after such in.
vestigation is completed today.
However, mechanics said the blaze
started in the ship that had but a
few hours before landed at the field.
bearing the eastbound night mail
from Salt Lake City Weller, they
said, Was working ON the machine
when the blaze started.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
2 LECTURES ON
SALESMANSHIP
WILL BE- GIVEN

Hugo Swan, nationally known ex-
pert on craftsmanship, advertising,
merchandising problems and city is
sues, will deliver two addresses at
the Majestic theatre here on Monday
and Tuesday nights at O'Clock each
evening.
Swan comes to this city under the
sponsorship Of the Douglas Daily
Dispatch and the Ideal Climate COM
mittee Of the Douglas Kiwanis club.
Monday night, he will enumerate
the advantages of living in Douglas,
from the viewpoint of a man who
has come here to apprafse the city
and it's possibilities. HIS subject that
evening will be Selling Douglas to
Douglasites."
Tuesday evening, Swan will talk
on "Salesmanship and Advertising
an issue which he contends is OF
vital interest to those who have any
commercial dealings whether it be
selling their own services, retail
selling, wholesale selling or specially
selling.
The following firms have met all
the financial obligations in connec-
ton with these TWO addresses and
the doors will be open free of charge
to all who wish to attend:
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
MEXICAN TREATY
ON SMUGGLING
is RATIFIED
(By Dispatch A. P. Wirel

WASHINGTON March 5. Five
treaties, including a convention with
Mexico, for the prevention of snug
Cling narcotics, liquors and aliens
across the border, were ratified to-
day by the senate.
Two of the treaties are rum con-
ventions, one with Spain and the
other with Belgium, similar to pacts
entered into with Great Britain and
many other nations for the enforce
ment of prohibition laws within 12
miles of the American coast. An ex~
tradition treaty with Czecho- -Slovakia
and a supplementary excradition
treaty with Cuba also were included.
The convention with Mexico was
signed December %, and is designed
TO prevent the smuggling into either
country of merchandise, narcotic and
other commodities, the Importation
of which is prohibition by law, and
of aliens.
There also are provisions for the
promotion of public health, the pro-
lection of animal and plant life and
the conservation and development Of
the marine life resources off certain
of their coasts
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
DOUGLAS MAY Be.
STARTING POIN I.
OF MAIL AIRWAY
~. Disparcn a. >. wire,

PRESCOTT, Mar. 3.-Arizona air
way plans were outlined at con-
ference here tonight between repre-
sontatives of several Arizona COM
munities and Captain r. G. Erwin
United States army flyer, and Garlic
ton H. Force, assistant superintend-
ent of the Central division of the sir
mail service. Survey of the landing
fields along an air route from San
Diego to Kansas City is under way
by the two filters who flew here
from Kingman this morning.
A second airway tapping the
transcontinental route that will open
under contract between Los Angeles
and Salt Lake City is also avail
able it was said, at the conference.
This would run from Las Vegas,
Nevada to Douglas by way of King
man, Prescott, Phoenix, Tucson and
Bisbee.
The fliers leave tomorrow morn
ing for Albuquerque, 1926 miles away,
designed to be the second landing
place in the so-called tri-state air.
way. Ideal flying conditions as ID
climate and terrian were reported
in northern Arizona by Captain
Erwin.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
How Doctors Treat
Colds and Flu

To break up a cold overnight or
to cut short an attack of grippe,
influenza, sore throat or tonsiLtis,
physicians and druggists are now
recommending Calotabs, the puri-
fled and refined calomel com
pound tablet that gives you the
effects of calomel and salts COM
Dined, without the unpleasant ef-
ects of either.
One Or two Calotabs at bed
time with swallow of water -
that's all. No salts, no nausea nor
the slightest interference with
your eating, work or pleasure. Next
morning your cold has vanished.
your system is thoroughly purified
and you are feeling fine with a
hearty appetite for breakfast. Eat
what you please-no danger.
Get family package, containing
full directions, only 35 cents. At
any drug store-Adv.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
MAN ARRESTED FOR THEFT
AND BUTCHERING OF STEER!

FLORENCE, March 8. = Deputies
from the office of Sheriff Laveen
today arrested Louis Stien, whom
they apprehended in an arroyo six
miles south of Wmkieman, on a
charge of stealing and butcherins
cattle belonging to ranchers of the
.neighborhood Stien, according to
the sheriffs office, had been under
observation for several weeks and
was arrested today while in the act
of dressing recently butchereG
steer The skin of the animal, OF
ficers said, had been disposed of and
its ownership could not be aseer.
tanned.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
THREE NAMED TO.
MANAGE ESTATE.
OF W. R. NELSON.
(By Dispatch A. P. wire)

BN DRpdbcD A. T. Nue)
KANSAS CITY, March g. Three
men were selected today to manage
the estate of William r. Nelson, in
cluding the Kansas City Star, which
he founded They are William VoIk-
er, manufacturer land philanthrop-
list; j. G. Nichols, who developed
much of the Kansas City Country
club district, and Herber " tones,
president of a real estate firm bear
ing his name, and chairman of the
city plan commission.
With the death of Mrs. Laura Nell
son Kirkwood in Baltimore Satur-
day. the estate of the late editor
now becomes available for the pur-
chase of works of art for Kansas
City. Mrs. Kirkwood, was the only
daughter of the Nelson's. No Of
ficial figures were available, but the
value of the properties left by Nell
son has been estimated at from $10,-
100000 to $2OOOO,OOO.
The three trustees were selected
by DIR. Stratton D. Brooks, president
of the University of Missouri; DR..
E. H, Lindley, president of the Uni
versity OF Kansas, and DR.. w. b.
Bizzell, president of the University
of Oklahoma. Under the terms Of
the Nelson will the trustees have
power to dispose of the estate as
they. see fit and to buy suitable works
of art. They will hold office at the
pleasure of the president of the three
universities The Star is to be sold
in two years
The will of Mrs. Kirkwood, giving
the bulk of her private estate in
trust to her husband, Irwin r. Kirk
wood, editor of the Star was made
public today. AT his death, it will
be expended upon a building to house
the gallery of art planned by her
father. Her estate is valued at APP
proximately $2OOO,0OO.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
MINER KILLED IN EXPLOSION.

PUEBLO, Colo, March 3.-Maloja
Malo Ball, fWalsenburg, Colo, en-
ployed by the Alamo Coal company
near there, was killed instantly to,
day by an explosion of dynamite,
according to word from Walsenburg
Ball was engaged in lowering
charge of dynamite down a shaft
casing, preparatory 70 dislodging
boulder that was preventing further
drilling when the charge exploded
prematurely. 4 piece of casing went
through the mans body, while other
pieces pierced t:mbers six inches
thick, it was reported. Ball was
well-known throughout Walsenburg,
having lived there nearly all his
life, it is said.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
Optinists In Majority In
Japan During Tiger Year

TOKYO, March 3.-This is the year
of the Tiger in Japan and If there
is anything at all in Zodiacal signs,
it is going to be good year. This,
of course, is the prophesy of the
aptimists. At present they are in
the majority.
Many traditions and superstitutions
regtrding the Year of the Tiger
persist among the Japanese. The
Tiger year may be interpreted as
9ucky or unlucky, according to the
circumstances. 1t is said by Jap
anese story tel1ers that the tiger
often will walk 1000 miles from his
lair but never fails to return. In
consideration of this, it is believed
by many Japanese that a Quincy
should be started in the Tiger Year
for dnder., such favorable circum-
stances, the voyager will return to
his home land without accident.
Persons born during the finger
Year are regarded as courageous
and kindly, broadminded and simple
in their tastes They pursue a mid
die ground, respect their superiors
and are kind to their subordinates.
They make progress in the pro-
5essions as such persons have abund
ant courage to strive for advance
nent, progress and extended learn
ing.
The ZodiacaI signs are widely OBJ
served in Japan The system plays
an important part in the life his
tories of many families, particularly
in regard to marriages of sons and
daughters, adoption of children,re-
movaI of homes and building of
houses.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
TWO MEN GET 1O-YEAR
M TERMS: STOLE ( CENTS

KANSAS CITY, March 3.-Robert
Clark, ~, Chdllicothe, Md, and John
Jackson, "a, Amarillo, Texas, today
were sentenced to ten years each il,
the penitentiary for robbery of five
cents from Leaborer Walker, a negro.
The men were charged with hold
ing up Walter and another negro.
Michael O'Hern, assistant prosecutor,
declared the assault and not the
amount of money taken was the
phase to be considered by the jury.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
SPECIAL U. OF A. COURSE.

Dean G. M. Butler of Arizona uni
c.al course in mine ADMINISTRATION.
limited to IL graduate mining stu
dents who have had several years OF
practical experience and who are
recommended for the course, viii be
given by the mining college of the
university next fall under the di-
rection Of e. p. Mathewson, consult
ing metallurgist. The course will
consist of month on the campus,
during which course of lectures
will be given, and month of actual
work in the mining camps of the
state. The aim will be to train
capable administrators and execu-
tives. Further details will be an
nounced later.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
AND YET MORE BUNK.

CHICAGO, March 3.-The proposed
heavyweight championship match
between Jack Dempsey and Harry
Wills will come up for air for the
26th time Friday with the arrival
here tomorrow night of the title~
holder to confer with Chicagoans
interested in promoting the bout.
The champion will meet, b. f.
Clements, head of the Coliseum Ath-
letic club which organization has
five-year lease on that historic build
ing to stage boxing, provided the
sport is legalized at the elections
April 13.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
BRYAN HAD HOPED TO MAKE
CHRISTIANITY u. S. RELIGION

NEW YORK, Mar. 3.--Augustus
Thomas, playwright, who nominated
William Jennings Bryan for presi.
dent in 1908, told members of the
Advertising club today that before
Bryan died he had prepared a con-
stitutional amendment which would
have made Christianity the official
relgon of the United States. Il saw
the actual wording of the amend
ment and. because Mr. Bryan has
died it does not follow that no at
tempt will be made to have this
amendment enacted, y Thomas SAID.
MIR. Bryan and I were good friends,
but we came to the parting of the
ways when he began to inject re-
ligious deas into political matters. "
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
Fascists Prescribe Musical
Accent For Party's Anthem

ROME, March 3.-With free speech
somewhat censored, now it is the
turn of freedom of song to meet a
similar fate at the hands of fascist
rulers.
Fascists who desire to exult music
ally in their allegiance to the Black
shirted creed must henceforth do so
only in musical accents approved by
the national directorate.
Official versions of "Giovinezza'
(Ytuh) the party's anthem, and of
"Balilla," song of the fascist boys,
and youths organizations, have been
spread throughout the kingdom.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
sENAToR NING HAs PLAN

(By Dispatch A +. VNlre) 3s-
WASHINGTON, Mar. "a gigantic
corporation made up of states of
the Colorado River Basin to de-
velop river power resources instead
Of development of the river by the
government was proposed on the
floor of the senate today by Senator
King, democrat, Utah
The proposal was made during
discussion of the Muscle Shoals
question and the senator asserted
that similar plan might be made
to apply to the development of Mus
Gle Shoals. Senator King questioned
the advisibility of the government
spending, as proposed, s15O,000,000
for the construction of the Colorado
River Boulder canyon project to
serve a limited area of the country.
ut occurs to me" he said, that
a corporation of the states interested
in this development might be form
ed with the states in the river basin
participating in the stock owner
ship in proportion to their needs
and their desires.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
Los ANGELES COUNCIL ASKS
6 O'OCLOCK BORDER CLOS

LOS ANGELES, March S.-The Los
Angeles city council today passed a
resolution asking President Coolidge
to refuse to revise the recent fed
aeral ruling under which the Mexican
border is closed at Tiajuana and
Mexicali at p. m. each day. Six
O'Clock closing was ordered instead
of = 8 o'clock after the recent suicide
of the Peteet family at San Diego
following the attacking of the two
Peteet girls in Tiajuana.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
MARTINEZ KEATS DUNDEE
(By Dispatch A. p. Wirel

HAVANA, MAJ s.-Hnario Mar
tinez, Spanish lightweight champion
tonight received a judges lewiston
over Johnny Dundee of New York
former worlds featherweight champ.
ion. Martinez weighed 1913 and Dur
dee 131 1-2.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04

where electrical power will furnish
water for wonderful citrus and vege-
table land, to Yuma where the pro-
ductlve Yuma valley is found. Thou
sands of continental motorists
use this great highway to avoid the
snow, ice and cold found on more
northern route during the winter
months
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-04
Western Senators Open
Attack on Work
CONTINUED From Page one1

d5V
they suggested that the states CO.
operate in selecting settlers
1T was explained the interior de-
partment officers had complained
that one deterrant in making the
reclamation policy a success was the
taking up Of homesteads by persons
having little or no experience in
farming.
Senator Oddie and other senators
declared the drive opened today was
only the first gun In barrage
against the interior department be-
cause of, its administration of laws
governing the public domain.