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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
GOV. PARKS ARRIVES
 AT KETCHIKAN TODAY

Gov. George A. Parks, now tour- ing Southeastern Alaska and in specting a large number of India., schools maintained by the Federal Bureau of Education. arrived in Craig Saturday afternoon, accord ing to advices received at the Governors office here. He was due to have reached ketchikaa to- day.
 Gov Parks is accompanied or his journey by Charles w. Hawk esworth, District Superintendent for the Federal Bureau of Edu- cation They are making the trir ton the tender Highway, U. s Bureau Of Public Roads.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
STEAMER QUEEN
 NORTH THIS THIS A. M,

f
 Steamer Queen, Capt. Victor Enquist, arrived from the south this morning at o'clock with A. passengers, the following for Ju- neau: Mrs. Bessie Dahl, A. F.. Halloway, Mrs. J. M. Deviney, Os- car R. Hart, l.. F. Herbert, John l.. Ahlers, George Compton, Mrs. George Compton, John w Smith. Lester D. Henderson, John Moves, Mrs.l John Moves, Leo Osteman. H. J. Eihart H. B. Lefevre and two steerage.
 The Queen is scheduled to sail at D. m. today for the triangular route.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
.STEESE GIVEN
 SIGNAL HONOR BY BY eoh!M!Iss'N {!
Name of Yukon Highway IS Changed to Steese High
 way in His Honor
(contlnueu rom Page One. )


 work of overland transportation facilities that will inevitably lead to a sound and lasting develop ment of the resources of this Territory.
 WHEREAS it is deemed fitting that some permanent memorial Of the work of Gen. Steese should be officially incorporated into the public chronicles of the Territory of Alaska,
 WHEREAS, in view of the fact that the important highway from Fail banks to Circle was originally conceived by and almost entirely constructed under the direction Of Gen. Steese, it is deemed appro- priate that this route should be named in his honor, to serve as a lasting reminder of the services rendered to Alaska by the afore- said Gen. Steese.
 THEREFORE, BE IT .RESOLV- ED that from and after this date, the highway from the northern city limits of Fairbanks, Alaska to the banks of the Yukon River at Circle, Alaska, shall be known as the 'Steese Highway in tribute Ito Gen. James Gordon Steese, Pres. ident, Alaska Road Commission 1920-1927, and this highway should hereafter be so designated in al official communications.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
CANNERY WORKER IS DROWNED; BODY MAY
 BE SENT OUTSIDE

Tom I.iknas, member of q crew dismantling traps for Astoria ( Puget Sound Packing company, drowned last Saturday near the cannery at Excursion Inlet. The body was brought here this morn- ing and is being held at Juneau Young Mortnaly pending instr lions from Bellingham where rel atives of the dead man reside.
 Eiknes was riding log from floating trap to the shore when he fell into the water. Another member of the crew riding an. other log, hearing. his call fo' aid cpiuneed into the water ans swam about 50 yftrds to wher' Lihnes had fallen. When h' reached the place however, h' was too exhausted to be Of as sistance and himself had a mar row escape. He managed how eyer, to grab rope tied to tn log and pulled himself clear c the water.
 Liknes, in the meantime ha sunk. His body was recoyere within a short time but effort at resuscitation were futile. Th body was brought here by Si Mendhaug on the cannefy tende St. Thomas.
 It; is understood that Likne leavss ''a wife who is believed be viSifing now in Sweden. H has some brothers residing Nottingham. Pending instruction from. there no arrangements wi be made for the funeral and il fermeit.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
HENDERSON BACK FROM
 INSPECTION
Commissioner of Education Completes Three e
 Months Tour

Lester D. Henderson, Territor- ial Commissioner of Education. re- turned to Juneau this morning on the Queen after three months tour of school inspection. Mr. Tcnderson's itinerary carried him through Interior Alaska the Yu- ken and Kuskokwim River sec tions. Seward Peninsula, and the Aleutian Islands. He made the journey from Nome to Juneau via Seattle. In all, between 6,000 and 1000 miles were covered by ocean steamer, automobile, river steam CT, small river boat, airplane and on foot.
 In kuskokWin
 This was MT Henderson's frs trip to the Kuskokwim region where six Territorial schools are now maintained. The largest of these schools is located at Bethel where two teachers are employed and where high school work was instituted at the beginning of the cuifent year. The other schools are situated at Akiak, Napamute Crooked Creek, McGrath and To. Kotna. MT. Henderson reported that the Indians as we'll as the white residents of villages on the Kuskokwi1h River have been en- toying a number of very prosper. ous years due to the fact that ar open season on beaver has. beer in effect He stated that ham propelled boats are almost a thing of the past and that the Indians almost without exception, owi Johnson outboard motors Tht same condition also exists amons the natives residing along the Yu kon River. An interesting feature of the. overnight stop at Napa mute was the opportunity to at stend an Indian potlatch. Indian! from Sliemut and number o other nearby villages were holding
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
WAR VETERAN TRANSFE BRED
 TO TREATMENT HOSPITAL

Adward Martin Matkin, adjudg- ed insane hete and committed to Morningside Sanitarium December l0. 1927. has been turned over to the U. s. Veterans Bureau an1 transferred to a hospital main- tained by it at American Lake, Wash,, according to adyices re- ceived at the Governors office Matkin is veteran of the WAT with Germany and his mental de- rangement is believed to be the lregult of his war service.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
FIVE KILLED
 Y IN TONG WAR

NEW YORK, Oct. 15AChinese Tongs are at war, again. The death toll, soon after the break Sunday, was one in Chicago, one in New York, one in Philadelphia land two in Washington Police guarded the Chinese sec tions in the. cities where Tong victims are reported as we'll as in othe- cities.
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get together at Napamute at that time.
 in Small River Boat
 The journey from Bethel to Me Grath, a distance Of $50 miles, was made in small canvas covered liver boat, operated by Wilfred Reno, veteran navigator of the Kuskokwim river. The use of an airplane shortened the travel time between Takotna and Nome by about one month. The journey was accomplished in one day Of five flying bours. Stops were made at Flat, Unalakleet, and Golovin enroute.
 | Nome has enjoyed very pros- porous mining season. The eondi- tions during the entire summer have been ideal for thawing frozen ground and considerable progress along this line has been made by the companies Operating on the 1h0lHSuld. l NclNt SOlu uiCuSSo were in operation during the past summer.
 In s. E. Alaska. i Enroute from Seattle to Juneau Mr. Henderson made brief stops at Ketchikan, Wrangell and Pet ersburg. Two new teachers have been added to the Ketchikar school and a department of music l inaugurated. Approximately fifty more pupils are enrolled than were present. at this time last year The enrolment at Petersburg alsf shows considerable increase During the past summer the audi torium in the new school anne, was completed and is now read. for use.
 MT. Henderson reports tha
 school conditions in the whol
 section of Alaska which he GOV cred are most gratifying.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15

PARIS.-There are many back and white tweeds in one piece day dresses for fall. Marcel Ro- chas shows one with simple cl-th collar and cuffs of white. It fastens, down the side with school girl simplicity, and pockets and closing are ornamented with rows of black and white stitching. The
 belt is black suede.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15

Copenhagen. at the time of the assassination of Emperor Mich olas and his family. in 1918. In spite of the evidence to the con trary, she refused to believe they had really been put to death She believed the royal family had been held captive by the Boisheviks and that the Czar would one day turn up in Rus sia to resume his rulership.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
uNDERcoEs MAJOR oPERATio

Mrs. Norman B. Cook, who en- tered St. Ann's hospital on Oct. 18th, underwent a major opera tion yesterday afternoon. Her con dition is reported as being favor able.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
sAsv Bov IS BORN

A baby boy. weighing s s-4 rounds was born to Mrs. N Niles. of Douglas, at St. Ann ; potpItat sunday evening.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
MINOR OPERATION

Mrs. Lucy Salpid underwent q minor operation at St. Ann's hos pital this morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
nRIIL TEAM~oF

{ Women of Mooseheart Legion requested to meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday night. Oct. 16.
 (Adv.) AGNES GREGG, Sec.
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Closing out all 1u men Columbia and Okeh Records at zoe each.
 Open evenings. Radio Electric Co. Martin Lynch. adv.
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Two Thinos--So Different For perfect beauty there's A rose. half blown, And for real ugliness
 A bob. half grown.
A Busy Bee

What is your part in this cam- paign?" we asked.
 Oh" replied the tired-looking politician, "I think rp all the things that are to be whispered.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-10-15
TRAGIC LIFE
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 scious at End

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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

County. Texas, described as follows,
to-wit: The South Is acres or Block
No. 10. in and out Of the John "A. Hill
subdivision, rs shown on the official
may recorded in Vol. 4. page %. Map
Records Of Cameron County, Texas,
and levied upon as the property of
g. X. Price, and that on the first
Tuesday in June. 1923, the same be-
ing the 5th day Of said month, at the
Court House door, Of Cameron Coun-
~, in the City Of Brownsville, Texas,
between the hours of 10 A. NJ, and
4 z. H.. by virtue of said levy and
said order of sale | will sell said
above described Real Estate at public
vendue, for cash to the highest bid
der, as the property OF said c. r.
Price.
And in compliance with law i give
this notice by publication, in the
English language, once a week for
three consecutive weeks Immediately
preceding said day q sale, in the
Brownsville, Herald. a newspaper
published in Cameron County.
Witness my hand, this 10th day Of
May, 1928.
MRS, PINkIE VANN,
Sheriff, Cameron County, Texas.
BY r. {. Bryson. Deputy.
5-l4-2l-2S-3t-29S6.
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SHERIFF's SALE
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON

THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
NOTICE is hereby given that BY
virtue Of certain Order Of Sale is
sued out of the honorable Criminal
District Court of Cameron County,
on LIST day of May, 1925 BY Jno. r.
Seaman. clerk Of said Court, for the
sum Of two hundred forty-six and
s6-lOO dollars and costs Of suit. under
= Judgment in favor of La Feria Wa
ter improvement district, Cameron
County Number Three, in a certain
cause in said Court, No. 1905, and
styled: La Feria Water Improve
ment District Number Three VS.. AL
varo Davis, placed in my hands for
service, i, Mrs. Pinkie Vann, az
sheriff of Cameron County, Texas,
did on the lst day Of May, 1928.
levy on certain real estate. situated
IN Cameron County. Texas, describ-
ed as follow, to-wit:
The south nine and 76-1OO acres Of
block No. 116 Of the Minnesota-Tex-
as Land and Irrigation company's
subdivision Of lands in the La Feria
grant, Cameron County, Texas, and
levied upon as the property Of Al
yaro Davis, and that on the first
tuesday in June, 1928, the same be-
ing the 5th day Of said month, at
the courthouse door, of Cameron
county, in the city of Brownsville,
lexas, between the hours Of 10 a. m,
and 4 p. m, by virtue OF said levy
and said order Of sale | will sell said
above described real estate ut public
vendue. for cash to the highest bid
DER. as the property of said Alvaro
Davis.
And m compliance with law. |
give this notice by publication. Ia
the English language, once a week
for three consecutive weeks imme-
dIately preceding said day OF sale.
IN the Brownsville Herald, a news
paper published in Cameron COUNTY.
witness my hand, this 4th day Of
May. 1928.
Mrs. Pinkie Vann. Sheriff, Cam
eron County, Texas.
BY X. 9. Bryson, Deputy.
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SHERIFF'S SALE

SHERIFF'S SALE
THE STATE OF TENAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue Of certain Order cf Sale issued
out Of the Honorable l03rd Ju-
dicial District Court OF Cameron
County. on 10th day Of NJ. 1928, By
John r. Scanlan. Clerk Of said Court,
for the sum Of Two Hundred Ninety
Nine & 2t-100 Dollars and costs Of
suit, under a Judgment. IN facor Of
Cameron County Wats- Improvement
District Number One, in a certain
cause IN said Court, No. 1888 and
styled; Cameron County Water I'm
.provement District Number One. VS..
First National Bank CT al. placed in
my hands for service, 4, Mrs. Pinkie
Vann as Sheriff Of Cameron County,
Texas. did on the 10Th day Of May,
1928. levy on certain Real Estate.
situated in Cameron County. Texas,
described az follows. to-wit: The
North 1850 acres Of Block No. 81, in
and out Of the Harlingen Land e.
Water Company's Subdivision &C.. as
shown on the official man recorded
in Vol. /, page "a. Map Records Of
Cameron County. Texas and levied
upon rs the property Of Wimberly
Mcleod. T. 5. Cline, r. NJ. Dieus, Jo-
sephine C~renshaw. ard First Ma
tional Bank of Housetcn. Texas, a
corporation, and that on the first
Tuesday in June. 1928 the same be-
ing the 5th day Of said month. 1T the
Court House door. Of Cameron
County. in the City Of Brownsville,
Texas. between the hours of 10 A. NJ.
and 4 r. NJ, by virtue Of said levy
and said order Of sale | will sell said
above described Real Estate at public
vendue. for cash to the highest bid
der. as the property e said defend
ants.
And in compliance with Law, I give
this notice by publication in the
English language. once a week for
three consecutive weeks Immediately
preceding said day Of sale. in the
Brownsville Herald. a newspaper
published in Cameron County. Texas.
Witness my hand, this 10th day Of
May, 1928.
MRS. PINKIE VANN.
Sheriff. Cameron County, Texas.
BY r. {. Bryson. DEPUTY.
S-f4-2i-oS-3t-oQS7.
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SHERIFF's SALE
THE A OF X

THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice is hereby giver that BY vir-
tue OF certain Order Of Sale issued
out of the Honorable l03rd Judicial
District Court of Cameron County.
on 10th day Of May 1928. BY John r.
Seaman, Clerk Of said Court, for the
sum Of Three Hundrc1 Forty Seven
& No-100 Dollars and costs of suit,
under a Judgment, in favor of Cam
eron County Water Improvement Dis
trict Number One, in a certain cause
in said Court. No. 74n3 and styled:
Cameron County Water Improvement
District Number One. w. G. z. Price,
placed in my hands for service, I,
Mrs. Pinkie Vann. rs Sheriff or Cam
eron County, Texas. lid on the 10th
day OF May. 1928. levy on certain
Real Estate, situated in Cameron
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The City OF Brownsville shall not
be IN any manner liable for the pay
mens OF the sums hereby assessed and
the Southwest Bitulithic Company or
its assigns shall look solely 70 such
property and the owners thereof for
the payment Of such assessments,
but the City OF Brownsville shall ex-
ercise all Of its lawful powers to aid
IN the enforcement ana collection OF
said liens and sums and personal OBJ
legations. IL default shall be made
IN the payment OF any assessment,
collection thereof shall be enforced
either by sale Of the premises, by the
Tax Collector of the city on request
Of the legal holder of the certifi-
cate issued in evidence OF such
assessment IN the same manner az
nearly as possible and after the same
advertisement az is provided by law
and the charter of this city for sales
for delinquent ad valorem taxes, or
In case Of such default upon demand
Of the legal holder Of such certifi-
cate, this city will exercise its char
ter powers 10 enforce and collect this
certificate by suit in its own name
for the benefit OF said holder, or said
legal holder may bring suit for the
enforcement Of said certificate in
any court having jurisdiction.
For the purpose or e~videncinx the
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels Of AUDITING prop
erty herein assessed. or the inter-
ests in the parcels of AUDITING prop
erty herein assessed, and the owners
thereof, and the time and terms OF
payment and 10 aid In the enforce
nent thereof, assiRnable certificates
shall be issued and delivered to said
Southwest Bitulithic company by the
City of Brownsville, upon the COM
pletion and acceptance BY the City Of
said Improvements in said portion Of
street, which certificates shall be-
executed in the manner and form and
with the provisions and recitals pre-
scribed IN a certain ordinance duly
passed by the City Commission OF
the CITY Of Brownsville on June 7th.
1927, which ordinance in one provid.
ing for the issuance of assignabIe
certificates of assessment declaring
and ~evidencing assessments made
against abutting propert.- and its
owners and railroads or street
railroads and their owners for u Dor.
tion OF the cost Of street improve
ments upon streets and other high
ways o. portions thereof ia the City
Of Brownsville. and nrescribinr the
provisions Of such certificates and
providing that payments made there
on may be made 70 the City Tax
Collector and further prescribing
the duties OF the CITY Tax ColIec-
tor and the City Treasurer with
reference to money 30 paid.
That any and all sums nzyabls
upon any assessments herein made
or any certificates evidcncirT the
same, may be paid to the Tax COL
lector OF the City of Brownsville ~
provided in and authorised ~ said or
dinance Of June 7th, 1927, described
IN the preceding paragraph hereof
and the duties Of the City Tax Col
iector and the City Treasurer with
reference 10 any and all such pay
ments shall be those prescribed in
said ordinance.
Finally Passed and Approved this
10Th day Of April, "A. ID. 1929.
"A. b. COLE, Mayor,
City Of Brownsville. Texas.
fseaD
ATTEST:
A. Z .Munday. City Secretary.
5-7-i4-2t-2977.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

1928, nc 10 o'clock N. m. in the City
Council room i'm the City Hall In the
City Of Brownsville, Texas, and said
hearing was continued until all de-
string to be heard were given full
and fair opportunity TO b heard.
and the said City Commission having
fully considered the evidence aud
all proper matters, the said hearing
was finally closed on the Goth day of
April, 1928; and,
WHEREAS. the City Commission
from the evidence finds that the
assessments and charges are right
and proper and are substantially I'm
proportion TO the benefits 20 the re-
spective parcels Of property BY
means Of the improvements In the
said portion OF street for which such
assessments are levied. and establish
substantial justice and equality and
uniformity between the respective
owners Of the respective properties
or interests therein. and between ~.
parties concerned. considering the
benefits received and burdens i'm
posed. and further finds that I'm
each case the abutting property. OK
interest therein assessed. rs the case
may be. i especially benefited I'm
enhanced value to said property on
interest therein, as the case may be,
by means Of the improvements in tho
said portion Of street upon when
said property abuts. and for which
assessment - levied and charge
made, in a sum in excess Of the
costs OF the improvements is I'm ac-
cordance with the law and charter IN
force in this city and the proceed
ings heretofore had with reference
to said improvements. and IL In al
respects valid and regular.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T FUR
Their ORDAINED:
That there shall Be and u hereby
levied and assessed against the par
cells OF property. or interest i'm par
cells Of property, as the case may be,
h~ereinbelow mentioned and against
the real and true owners thereof,
whether such owner be correctly
named herein, the sums Of money
below mentioned and itemixed, shown
opposite the description of the re-
spective parcels Of property, or in
tereSts In property, the descriptions
OF such property, or interests there
IN. the various amounts assessed
against the same, and the owners
thereof. so far az such owner are
known being az follows:
CONTRACT NO. "a
Engineers Roll or Statement for
Levee street from its intersection
with the north line Of West Thir-
teenth street to it's intersection with
the north lire Of West Fifteenth
street, known and designated az Unit
or Contract No. "a.
Name Of Owner;
Front Total
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Political
Announcement

Under this heading will be published
the names Of candidates for public office.
The fees for announcement viii be As
follows
For district offices. ........t25.00
For county offices. $500
For justice Of the peace. ...Sl5.00
For precinct offices. .......Si5.00
Names Of candidates will be carried 10
tie announcement column until the july
x,s@Ary.
The Brownsville Herald IL authorized 20
make the following snnounesments Of
candidates subject TO the democratic pri-
.-fnxy in July:
ZsR CONGRESS
y Sid Hardin.
FOR SHERIFF
X. II. (Bob) johnson
G.. G.. (Gib) Henson.
Duncan S. Wright.
w. Frank Brown.
c. A. (Mike) Manshsn
s. NJ. Jester.
COUNTY ATTORNEY
VI. r. Hall (re-election).
r. W. Moran.
FOR CONSTABLE
=. j. Hanna, Justice Precinc. No.
., Brownsville.
John Martin; reelection; justice
precinct No. 2, Brownsville.