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The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1932-07-19

expired on January 2, 1888, and her
son will serve until that time.
Mrs. Minshall will assume her new
duties the first week in August, the
resignation becoming effective on
August |.
She has served as deputy and re-
corder since her appointment as dep
uty in 1919.
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1932-07-19
BILL WEBB TO
PRESENT PLAY
LONDON YOUTH AND HIS PLAY
ERS TO GIVE COMEDY, TAKE
MY ADVICE" AT SCHOOL
HERE JULY 21-22
CAST WILL INCLUDE NUMBER
OF YOUTHS WHO HAVE HAD
PARTS IN STROLLERS,
SCARLET MASK, ETC.
William Webb, of London, well
known local theatrical director, has

announced that
his players who
have been show
ing in Dayton,
will present in
London h i G h
school auditor
ium on Thurs
day and Friday
nights of this
week, July q
and %, the three
act CO m e d y ,
"Take My Ad-
vice. :"
Mr. Wehh and
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1932-07-19
!. STROUPE SLOWLY
RECOVERING FROM
CRASH INJURIES

The condition of John Stroupe, of
London, who suffered broken leg in
an auto accident several days ago, is
reported as favorable. The young man
Is in Grant hospital, Columbus.
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1932-07-19
Golden Harvest Sale Saturday
Majority of London Business Firms Will Participate
in City-wide Sales Event-Surnmer Merchan-
disc, Very Acceptable at This Time To Be Of
fered-Streamers Mark Stores

will be given little consideration in the
markdown and bargain offers will be
made and made at most opportune
time-at the height of the summer
season, when the much big stock of
summer merchandise on the London
store shelves will find their way, no
doubt, into the arms of appreciative
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The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1932-07-19
GYPSlES "OUT"

Two auto loads of gypsies were
sent flying" from the city by po-
lice at noon today after several of
the gypsies had started tour of the
business houses.
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1932-07-19
Burg Paper Moves

The Mechanicsburg Daily Telegram
plan has been moved from the C. C.
Slater room to the corner business
room on the square in the village,
owned by the telephone company.
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1932-07-19
Marriage License Granted

A marriage license has been issued
in probate court here to David Cotton,
farmer, and Edith Tracey, both of Mt.
Sterling. Ceremony by Rev. B. B.
Fleming, Mt. Sterling Methodist
church.
The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1932-07-19

his players have been in Dayton the
past two weeks where they were re-
ceived in a most acceptable manner
and are credited with offering a most
delightful entertainment.
The cast of characters includes
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The Semi-weekly Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 1923-19??, 1932-07-19
To Meet Wednesday

Vocational talks by members of the
organization will feature this weeks
Rotary club meeting Wednesday noon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27

nomah Hotel Portland, Oregon; Associated General Contractors, Ar cade Bldg, Seattle. Washington; Associated General Contractors, w. 515 First Avenue, Spokane, Wash ington. Each bidder must submit with his bid, or previously, an at tested statement of his business and technical organization (of the bid der) on forms to be supplied by the District Engineer, which is avail able for the contemplated work, including his financial resources and his highway construction ex- perience and other construction ex- perience, compared with the project bid upon. The United States ex- pressly reserves the right to reject any bid in which the facts as to business and technical organiza- tion, financial resources or. con- struction experience, compared with the project bid upon, justify such rejection. The contractor will be required to state in his bid the minimum rate of wage per day to be paid common labor. Where cop ies of plans are requested de- posit of 5000 will be required to insure their return. If within thir- ty (30) days after opening bids plans are not returned, the de- posit will be forfeited to the Gov ernment. Guarantee will be re- quired with each bid as follows: Five (59o) per cent of the amount of the bid. Performance bond will be required as follows: In amount of 100% of the total contract price. Performance will begin within ten (10) calendar days after date of notice to proceed and will be com pleted within sixty (60) calendar days from that date. Liquidated damages for delay will be the amount stated in the Special Pro- visions for each calendar day of delay until the work is completed or accepted. Partial payments will be made on work and material de- livered if such work and material meet the approval of the contract ing officer. Article on patents VIII be made a part of the contract. Bids must be submitted upon the Standard Government Form of Bid and the successful bidder will be required to execute the Standard Government Form of Contract for Construction. The right is reserv- ed, as the interest of the Govern ment may require, to reject any and all bids, to waive any inform ality in bids received, and to ac- cept or reject any items of any bid, unless such bid is qualified by specific limitation. Envelopes con- taining bids must be sealed, mark ed. and addressed as follows: Bid for Road Improvement, Douglas Highway, Lawson Creek Bridge. To be opened July 20, 1882, at goo o'clock a. m., Federal & Ter. Bldg, Juneau, Alaska. M. D. Will jams, District Engineer. U. $. Bureau of Public Roads.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
Invitation for Bids

Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Public Roads. Juneau, Alaska, June 20, 1892. SEALED BIDS, sub ject to the conditions contained herein, will be. received until 800 am, July 20, 1892, and then pub licly opened. for furnishing all labor and materials and performing all work for reconstructing and inn proving the Douglas Highway, Law son Creek Bridge, National Forest Road Project, located adjacent to the Tongass National Forest, First Judicial Division, Territory of AL aska. The length of the project to be reconstructed and improved is approximately 0049 mile and the principal items of work are ap- proximately as follows: Structure Excavation 75 cubic yards; Finish ing 0.029 mile; Unclassified Bor- row 280 cubic yards; Untreated Timber 11.5 M it. BM.; Treated Timber 13.5 M. it. BM.; Class B Concrete 100. cubic yards; IS" Corr. Metal Pipe 22 lineal feet; Removal of old trestle Lump Sum. The con- tract form and the plans, specl- fications, special provisions and es- inmates of quantities may be ex- amined and the standard question naires and financial statement for bidders secured by the prospective bidders at the following addresses: US. Bureau of Public Roads, Fed eral & Terr. Bldg, Juneau Alaska; US. Forest Service, Commercial Bldg. Ketchikan, Alaska; Asso- ciated General Contractors, Mutt
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
ARE TO ARRIVE TOMORROW;
 WILL VISIT PARKS

To spend sometime here visiting Gcv. George A. Parks, MT. and Mrs B. H. Thompson and daughter, Miss Mary Catherine, will arrive here tomorrow on the steamer Aleutian. Mrs. Thompson is the Governors sister.
 This is the first visit of MT. and Mrs. Thompson here Miss Thomp- son visited the Governor two years ago, following her graduation from Mills College, Oakland, Calf. Since then she has been teaching in Hoods College, Frederick, Mary land.
 MT Thompson is general counsel for the Oregon Short Line Railroad and makes his headquarters in Pocatello, Idaho, where they reside. A son, Ben, Jr., spent the summer here three years ago as the Gov ernor's guest. He is now a cadet at West Point.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
NINTH STREET GANG
 BEATS STARR HILL


 In the first of a five-gazne ser ies beeween the Ninth Street Ti- gers and the Starr Hill Stars, play cd at Athletic Park this afternoon, the Tigers won by a score of ' to 5. The game had been scheduled for five innings but an extra in- ming had to be played to decide the struggle between the youthful greats.
 The lineups were as follows:
 Tigers-E. Hildre, C.; R. Barde, p 2b.; A. Swanson, 1b.; H. Hanson 2b.,-p.; w. Jewell, ss.;; J. Krug- ness, 3b.; H. Jackson, If; F. Beh- rends, cf.; B. Alexander, If.
 Stars-T Hall, C.; H. Sturrock D.; J. Mclean, h.; J. Smith, 2b.; B. Lowe, ss.; B. Turner, 3D.; R Smith, If, B. Mclean, cf.; J. Da- wis, If.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27

Contractors, w. 5l5 First Avenue, Spokane, Washington. Each bidder must submit with his bid, or prev iously, an attested statement of his business and technical organization
 (of the bidder) on forms to be sup piled by the District Engineer, which is available for the contem- plated work, including his financial resources and highway construction and other construction experience, compared with the pro ject bid upon. The United States expressly reserves the right to re- 'ject any bid in which the facts as to business and technical organi- zation, financial resources, or con- struction experience, as compared with the project bid upon, justify such rejection. The contractor will be required to state in his bid the minimum rate of wage per day to be paid common labor. Where cop ieS of plans are requested, a de- posit of $l000 will be required to insure their return. If within thirty
 (30) days after opening bids plans are not returned, the deposit will be forfeited to the Government Guarantee will be required with each bid as follows: Five (5%6) per cent of the amount of the bid
 Performance bond will be required as follows: In amount of 10095 of the total contract price. Perform ance will begin within ten 10 cal- endar days after date of notice to proceed and will be completed with in one hundred fifty Q50) call endar days from that date, ex- elusive of any time that may inter vene between the effective date of order of the Government to sus- pend operations on account of weather conditions and the effect i've date of order to resume work. Liquidated damages for delay will be the amount stated in the Spec ial Provisions for each calendar day of delay until the work is com pleted or accepted. Partial pay ments will be made on work and material delivered if such work and material meet the approval of the contracting officer Article on pat ents will be made a part of the contract. Bids must be submit ted upon the Standard Government Form of Bid and the successful bidder will be required to execute the Standard Government Form of Contract for Construction. The right is reserved as the interest of the Government may require, to reject any and all bids, to waive any informality in bids received, and to accept or reject any items of any bid, unless such bid is qualified by specific limitation. En- velopes containing bids must be sealed, marked. and addressed as follows: Bid for Road Improvement, Sitka Highway, Indian River Park Section. To be opened July 20, 1882, at 9 o'clock A. M, Federal & Ter. Bldg, Juneau, Alaska. M. D. Will jams, District Engineer, US Bureau of Public Roads.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
DOUGLAS
 NEWS
DOUGLAS PICNIC
 HELD INDOORS
Sunday Scho ol Students Begin Summer Vaca-
 ton of Two Months

Starting their summer vacation, the Community Sunday School, under the leadership of Mrs, W. E. Cahill, Superintendent, held their annual picnic Sunday between the hours of II and 4. Planned first as an outdoor event on the Tread well beach, the picnic forced in doors on account of the rain, was held in the League rooms where contests, games and refreshments were enjoyed.
 Sunday School will be resumed in August. The children of the Sunday School are very grateful to D. Frankfurter of the Douglas Dairy for his donation of milk.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
OPENING GAME
 : OF FINAL HALF
 SET FOR TODAY
Moose and Elks Unable to 2 Play Sunday, Slated. E to Clash Tonight

- Sunday was wet and cold and the opening game of the second half of the sCiay League schedule Slad to be postponed Today it was provisionally scheduled for this av- ening. the provision being if She rain stays away long enough to permit it.
 s The Moose and Elks, second and last in the first half, are the prin- , cipals in this affray. Junge is slat- , ed to work for the Bills and prob ably Jack Sch1nitz for the Paps.
 The game is billed to start at |, 6:30 D. m After the game, the managers of the three clubs are to meet with the League officials to discuss final plans for the Fourth of July series. If the game is can celled by rain, the meeting will be held in Council Chambers of City Hall at 8 o'clock.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
WATERS QUITS ASLEADER OF
 B0NUSSEEKERS
Oregon Man Resigns as Commander-in-Chief
 of Veterans

WASHINGTON, June 27.-Wal- ter Waters, of Portland, Oregon, has resigned as Commander-in- Chief of the Bonus Expeditionary forces. He said he did not believe the rank and file had sufficient voice in naming him their chief.
 Waters had difficulty in keeping his men in line when they started leaving for home early last week and only a handful responded to his call to march to the Capitol and demonstrate their strength to the Senate.
 George Kelly, of Camden, New Jersey, has temporarily assumed charge of the bonus seeking vet erarls.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
JUNEAU DRUG co.
 MOVES INTO ITS. NEW QUARTERS.
Window Lighting Is Ample and Stock Facilities
 Generous

Removal of fixtures and stock of the Juneau Drug Company from its old quarters in the Valentine Building into the corner store room of the structure were virtually comp,ated today.
 The new quarters, at Seward ana Main Streets, are supplied with generous window lighting and of fer spacious facilities for the dis play of the large and well-assorted stock of the company.
 The soda fountain will be in service in a few days.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
Invitation for Bids

Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Public Roads, Juneau. Alaska, June 20, 1892. SEALED BIDS, sub ject to the conditions contained herein, will be received until 300 am, July 20, 1932, and then pub hcly opened, for furnishing all labor and materials and performing all work for reconstructing and i'm proving the Sitka Highway, Indian River Park Section, National For lest Road Projsct, located adjacent to the Tongass National Forest, First Judicial Division, Territory of Alaska. The length of the project to be constructed is approximately L 089 miles and the principal items of work are approximately as fol- lows: Clearing 40 acres; Grubbing |2.5 acres; Unclassified Excavation $500 cubic yards; Structure Exca- vation 150 cubic yards; Top Course Gravel 5000 cubic yards; Supple mental Gravel 1000 cubic yards;
 Unclassified Borrow 800 cubic yards;
 l8~ Corr. Metal Pipe 474 lineal feet: 24" Corr. Metal Pipe 86 lineal feet; 30" Corr. Metal Pipe 136 lineal feet. The contract form and the plans, specifications, special proyis- ions, and estimate of quantities may be examined and the standard questionnaires and financial state ment for bidders secured by the prospective bidders at the following addresses: US. Bureau of Public Roads, Federal & Ter. Bldg, Ju- neau, Alaska; US Forest Service, Commercial Bldg, Ketchikan, AL aska; Associated General Contract ors, Multnomah Hotel, Portland, Oregon; Associated General Con tractors, Arcade Bldg, Seattle, Washington, Associated General
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
DAGNY HAGERUP AND
 REX A. HERMANN WED

Miss Dagny Hagerup and Rex A. Hermann were married June l6 at the home of MT. and Mrs. Kenneth Hill in this city, Rev. Erling K. Olafson, being the officiating clergyman. Mrs. Hill was brodesmaid and Ali Nygren was best man.
 The bride, who is a graduate of the Juneau High Schol of the Class of 1880, is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. T. Hagerup of this city.
 MT. Hermann is employed in the machine department of the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company, He is the son of MT. and Mrs. w G. Hermann of Seattle, MT. w. G. Hermann being the proprietor of a drug store in the Puget Sound metropolis. The bridegroom is a nephew of the R. R. Hermann of the Juneau Drug Company.
 MT. and Mrs Rex A. Hermann will make their home in this city
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
PRAJADHlPOK IS
 STILL MONARCH

BANKOK, Siam, June 27.-King rajadnipok remains Slams Mon arch. He signed the proclamation yesterday which legalizes all acts Q of the Peoples Party and re- nouncing absolute powers and also granting a constitutional govern ment.
 The King was arrested at Hua- hin and brought here on a bat tleship. His arrest was mere : formality and he was released and { proclaimed King immediately after ' signing the proclamation. fA
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
LEGISLATION
 NOW TIED UP
 BY SENATORS
Relief, Economy, Appro- priation M ensures
 Prove Bothersome

WASHINGTON, June 27.-Relief, economy and money legislation is tied up in such a Congressional whirlpool that nobody is sure just what the storm will leave.
 The Senate, for the time being held the key to most of the prob lems involved.
 Senate leaders had a sort of reserve hope of adjournment by next Saturday but bent immediate efforts toward the passage of the annual appropriation bills which should be laws by the beginning of the new fiscal year which is midnight next Thursday, otherwise most of the government depart ments will legally have nc money to spend
 Two Big Measures
 Two of the biggest annual money measures are those supplying near ly $2,000,00O,000 for the Treasury, Post Office and independent off, ces. These measures are before the Senate now but the relief meas ure remained the most bother some bar before the House and Senate conferees. The conferees have before them the $2,300,000 ,000 Garner and Wagner bills. They wonder how they can shape the bills to suit President Hoover. The confereeS are bound by votes of their respective Chambers to agree on the public buildings program which the President does not like
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
HENRY NELSON, WEST POINTER, IS ON VISIT

Henry Nelson, Alaska appointee to West Point, who arrived in Ju- neau last Tuesday, left today on the Queen for Chilkoot Barracks to visit his parents. Cadet Neil son is Juneau High School grad uate. Te spent one year in pre- paratory school in the East, and two years in West Point Acad- en1y and he is now home on a brief visit from academic duties.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
ENTERTAIN BRIDGE-DTNNER

MT and Mrs. w. E. Cahill were hosts to a group of friends at a dinner party at their home in Treadwell Saturday night. Covers were laid for fourteen. The dinner was followed by an evening of bridge. The prize winners were Mrs. Charles Sey and Frank Pearce, high scorers, and Mrs. Robert Fras- CT and J. R. Guerin for low score.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
MAKING TRIP FOR HEALTH

Mrs. E. Uberti and daughter Yo- land were passengers leaving on the Norco Saturday night for Se- attle where Mrs. Uberti goes to enter the Virginia Mason Hospital for surgical treatment. She planned to be away all summer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
DAUGHTER BORN TO
 MRS. B. L. HOLBROOK

For Brice L. Holbrook of Thane, the sun is shining everywhere to- day. He is all smiles. And all his men friends that he can reach are enjoying his cigars.
 Mrs. Holbrook gave birth to a daughter yesterday in St. Anns hospital The welcome arrival is the only child in the family.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
MRS. FOSTER AND DAUGHTER RETURN FROM CALIFORNIA

Mrs. Frank H. Foster and daugh- ter. Miss Marian, arrived today on the steamer Queen from Seattle. Mrs. Foster has been visiting friends in Los Angeles and other California ports for the past month. Miss Foster has just completed her Freshman year at Stanford Uni versity and will return to that institution after the summer va 
 cation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
MAY POSTPONE DEBTS SESSION
 TO NEXT FALL
French and German Dele. gates Consider Drop
 ping Whole Thing

LAUSANNE, June 27.-As States men gathered for resumption Of war debts and separations, the French and German delegations. considered dropping the whole thing until Autumn, fearing that neither will be able to compromise because of the domestic opinion in both countries.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
RRITIsH BUSY

LONDON, June 27.-The British Cabinet is holding an important meeting at which both the disarm- ament plan and development at Lausanne are being discussed. The meeting may result in vital decis- ions affecting the position of the British at both the Geneva and Lausanne conferences.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
coMMuNrsTIc ACTIVITIES

WASHINGTON, June 27 = Re newed Communistic activities stir red the Veterans encampment to- day. Six members of the Com munist organization were arrested.
 Meanwhile the veterans face a real food shortage as continued begging on the streets and dona- tions dwindled almost to nothing. There is food for another day.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
BOTH HELENS ] WIN MATCHES

WIMBLEDON, June 27.-Helen Wills Moody defeated Dorothy Broad, of Great Britain, and Helen Jacobs defeated Hilda Crahwinkel, of Germany in the net playing to- day. Both Mrs. Moody and Miss Jacobs will enter the semi-finals.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
HARD WORK FOR 50 CENTS

MODESTO, Cal. = Climbing in through skylight and wrecking $50 cash register, burglar was rewarded with 50 cents in pennies as loot.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
Engagement of Da,Ues's Daughter Is Announced
 To U. s. Nauy Ensign

CHICAGO, June 27.-Gen. and Mrs Charles c. Dawes have an- nounced the engagement of their daughter Virginia, to Ensign John Gardener Tennant, of the United States Navy, who graduated at An- napolis this month.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
AUXILIARY MEETING

The Ladies Auxiliary, F. o. E will meet this evening at eight o'clock. The newly installed off cers of the Auxiliary will have charge of the meeting.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-06-27
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED-Boy's bicycle. Address
 C-1941, Empire.