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The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 FOR PATENT
SERIAL NO. 08887

SERIAL NJ. Uooot
 In the United States Land Office for the Juneau Land District at Anchorage, Alaska.
 In the Matter of the Application Of ALASKA KENSINGTON GOLD MINES, ING, corporation or ganized undcr the laws of Alaska, for patent to the PLUCKY GIRL FRACTION, LUCKY BOY FRAC- TON and ARNOLD, lode min- ing claims, embraced in U. S.. Mineral Survey No. 2018, situat- ed in the Juneau Mining and Recording District, First Division, Territory of Alaska, at Kensing- ton, Alaska, and forming one contiguous group.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Alaska -Kensington Gold Mines, Inc, a corporation organized under the laws of Alaska, whose postoffice address is Box 1121, Ju- neau, Alaska, has filed it's applica- tion in the United States Land Office at Anchorage, Alaska, for patent to the Plucky Girl Fraction, Lucky Boy Fraction and Arnold lode mining claims, forming one contiguous group of lode mining claims, and included within U. S. Mineral Survey No 2018, situated at Kensington, Territory of Alaska, First Judicial Division, Juneau Min ing and Recording District, and more particularly described as fol- lows:
 PLUCKY GIRL FRACTION LODE Beginning at Corner No. l,
 identical with amended location
 corner and with Corner No. 2
 Lucky Boy Fraction lode, this
 survey; whence U. s. L. M. No.
 bears South 510 05' East,
 445153 feet; thence North 57' 30 West along Line 3-2 of Sav-
 age Lode, Survey No. 39, 1058.10
 feet to Corner No. 2, identical
 with amended location corner; thence North 43o 00' East 61020
 feet to point for Corner No. 3;
 thence from point for true Cor ner No. 3 South S70 30 East
 1058.10 feet to Corner No. on
 line 8-9 of Eureka lode, Survey No. 46, and i'd entical with
 amended location corner and
 with Corner No. 3 Lucky Boy Fracti lode, this survey;
 thence South 43o 00' West along
 Line 3-2 Lucky Boy Fraction
 lode, this survey, 610.20 feet to
 Corner No. 1, the place of be-
 ginning, containing an area of 14.574 acres. Conflicting with Esmeralda lode, Survey No. 47A, O.279 acres; with Mexican lode, Survey No. 61, 0.719 acres; with Northwest lode, Survey No. 49, 6.107 acres; with ESmeralda lode, Survey No. 47A, exclusive
 of conflict with Lions Tail lode,
 Survey No. 2015, 0.238 acres;
 and with Lions Tail lode, Sur
 vey No. 2015, 0.109 acres. All
 conflicts claimed by applicant
 and excluded from this applica-
 ton, except Mexican lode con-
 flict, which is included, ana
 Lions Tail lode, which is in
 cluded"
 LUCKY BOY FRACTION LODE
 Beginning at point for Cor
 ner No. 1 on Line 7-8, Eureka
 lode, Survey No. 46, identical | with point for amended loca-
 ton corner and with point for Corner No. 2, Arnold lode, this
 survey; whence U. s. l.. M. No. l bears South 4s' sS East
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09
Abandoned Eggs
 Yield 50 Turkeys

TERREBONE, Ore, Oct 9.-Mrs. Ada Garrett, who has small farm here was looking over a dump ground when she saw Rumber of eggs that were obviously matching.
 Investigating, she was able to pick more than 50 turkeys out of the shells. The young birds are now thriving on her acres.
 The eggs lay on some warm ash- es and Mrs. Garrett believes the heat helped hatch them.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09
Escapes Arrest
 By Taking Life

OREGON CITY, Oregon, Oct. g. Otto Boyd, 21, escaped arrest on a charge of deserting the army by shooting himself in the head at his mothers home while officers were enroute from Vancouver Barracks to make an arrest.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09
Platinum to Get Fresh Vegetables
 From Matanuskd

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. g. Four tons of vegetables mostly grown in the Matanuska Valley, will be shipped to Platinum, Goodnews Bay metropolis, aboard the motorship Fren. The vegetables will relieve the canned grocery diet.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

32O8.6l feet; thence from point for true Corner No. l, North 57o 30 West 1253.80 feet to Cor ner No. 3; thence North 43' 0O East along Line IA Plucky Girl Fraction lode, this survey, 61O.2O feet to Corner No. 3; thence south 57' 30 East 1253.80 feet to Corner No. 4; thence South 43' 0V West 61O.2O feet to Corner No. l, the place of beginning, containing a total of 17269 acres. Conflict ing with Eureka lode, Survey No 46, owned by applicant, 9.923 acres. Conflict excluded from this application"
 ARNOLD LODE
 Beginning at point for Cor ner No. 1, identical with point for location corner at inter- section of Line 6-1-2, Emyra lode, Survey No. 42; whence U. s. L. M. No. 6 bears South 46' IT East 2532.11 feet; thence from true point for Corner No. i North 57' 3V East 687 feet to point for Corner No. 2. iden- tical with location corner and with Corner No. 1, Lucky Boy Fraction lode, this survey; thence from point for true Cor ner No. 2 North 43' 0C East 610.20 feet to Corner No. 3, identical with location corner and with Corner No. 4, Lucky Boy Fraction lode, this survey; thence South 57' 30 East 687 feet to Corner No. 4, identical with location corner; thence South 43o OO West 610.20 feet to Corner No. 1, place of be- ginning, containing a total area of 9.463 acres. Conflicting with Eureka lode, Survey No. 46, 2.207 acres, and Northern Belle lode, Survey No. 43, 4.106 acres, all conflicts claimed by apph- cant and excluded"
 United States Location Monu ment No. 6 to which this surye is tied, consists of a brass plat set in the top of boulder, 5 feet, showing 4 feet above ground with an iron rod 16 feet high guye' over the exact spot, chiseled U s. L. M. No. 6, 1913, same bein in latitude 58o 51' Al" North, an' 1852 05' 03" West; mag netic variation 32' 00' East.
 These claims are located upol unsurveyed public lands, on tn southern slope of Lions Hea' Mountain, in approximate latitud 580 52' North, and longitude l35 OV West.
 The names of adjoining claim are as follows: Mexican Lode, Sur vey No. 61; Savage Lode, Surve No. 39; Lii Lode, unsuryeyed; Fl myra Lode, Survey No. AZ; North ern Belle Lode, Survey No. 43 Kensington Lode, Survey No. 45 Eureka Lode, Survey No. 46; North west Lode, Survey No. 49; Esmer aida Lode, Survey No. 47A; an Lions Tail Lode, Survey No. 20l5. Esmeralda, Northwest, Eure k and Northern Belle lode claim mentioned in the conflicts here inabove are all patented clain and owned by applicant.
 The total area embraced in tf survey and claimed by the appl cant is 18446 acres.
 Any and all persons claimir adversely any of the above descrif ed veins, lodes or premises al required to file notice of their sal adverse claims with the Regist' of the United States Land Offit at Anchorage, Alaska, within u period of publication or eight q months thereafter, or they will barred by virtue of the provision of the statutes.
 GEORGE A. LINGO,
 Register. First publication. Sept. 2, 1887. Last publication. Nov. Ia. 1o31.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

Mrs. Lars Tjernagel gave birth to a seven and one-half pound daugh- ter at 2:30 o'clock yesterday after noon. The child was born at St. Ann's Hospital.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

Joe Ross, a medical patient, was dismissed last night from St. Ann's Hospital
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

Everett WeStfall was dismissed from St. Ann's Hospital following surgical care today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

Mamie Starrish was dismissed from the Government Hospital to- day following medical care, and was to leave aboard the Motorship Princeton for Haines.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

Mike Watson of Haines was ad- mitted to the Government Hospital last night for medical care.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09
HOSPITAL NOTES

Mrs. Roy zuooil. a medical pa tient, was admitted last night to St. Ann's Hospital
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09
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 piration, advertiser please noti- fy this office (Phone 37D at once and same will be given attention.
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WANT ADS
FOR RENT

BROOM furnished cabin and 2 room furnished apt. with bath; also store with living quarters and bath; really good location, any kind of business. Rent reasonable. Mike Vagge, 513A Willoughby Ave.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

FOR SALE-By owner, corner lot and house, bargain for cash. Clear
 deed. Phone 157, Mary J. Gorham.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

FURNISHED apts. Call Blue 200. 425 7th.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

FOR RENT-Second floor building, two apartments, 10 housekeeping rooms. Write Empire E 97.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

FOR RENT-Seven room furnished
 apartment. Inquire Snap Shoppe.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

SIX-ROOM Calhoun Ave. house for
 rent or sale on easy terms. Tele- phone 432.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

FOR RENT-f1ouseKee rooms. Call at Second and Seward.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

COZY, warm, turn. apts. Light,
 water, dishes, cooking utensils
 and bath. Reasonable at Seaview.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-10-09

FURNISHED house for rent: four rooms, bath, oil heat. Phone 1472 or inquire 626 Fifth St.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-08-05
Farmers Debts Reduced

WASHINGTON, July 28.-The
debts of 1,042 North Carolina farm
ers have been reduced $784,324 by
the Resettlement administration, it
was announced today. Debts of
these farmers before adjustment
was $2,8O9,558, after adjustments
$2,O25,234, with taxes paid in the
sum of $71,943. In South Carolina,
debts of $40 farmers were reduced
$3O5, AS, with debts before reduc-
ton amounting to $952,538, but
$647, O93 after adjustment. Taxes
were paid in South Carolina in the
sum of $24,429. The RIA paid off
debts in many cases and arranged
new mortgages.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-08-05
DIES BY OWN REQUEST

Mrs. Florence Jackson was strang-
led to death in New York, and po-
lice quoted her lover, Stanley A.
Martin, Jr., as saying that he killed
her at her request because they
realized that their clandestine love
affair was hopeless. A New York at
torney informed police that Mrs.
Jackson had consulted him concern
ing obtaining a divorce from her
husband. Martins pretty wife, Eve
lyn said that she knew of his illicit
love affair and had feared "some-
thing dreadful would happen.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-08-05

Sheriff Walt Amos will make an ar
rest within three days. They're say
ing the sheriff knows who's dead;
that it's a man Dunn swore to kill
if ever he found him on "a range"
Steve Hurley's sun-squinted eyes
rested steadily and keenly on Billy
Wheeler.
"Steve," said Wheeler, twill
Horse Dunn submit to arrest?"
Steve Hurley looked away mo-
ment before he answered. Il don't
guess maybe. Am I right he'll want
his riders in?"
''I'd sure think so. This thing is
coming faster than I figured it
would, Steve"
The girls eyes were questioning
as Billy Wheeler returned to her
side. Don't worry" he said; cts
all going to work out"
They turned off, no longer paral-
leding the Inspiration road; and for
long while as the miles slowly I'M
rolled under the fox-trotting hoofs
of the ponies neither had anything
to say.
They were near Short Creek when
the girl spoke unexpectly. "T'm
glad you come. You make things
seem straighter and smoother, just
the way you pace your horse along,
without any worry or fret"
''There isn't anything to worry
about"
you've changed since two years
ago." the girl told him. Some
how you're nicer to ride with
quieter, more restful."
He glanced at her but didn't an
swer.
"You used to be a stampedey
sort of person." she explained, cal
ways rushing your horse at things
Whatever you went at, you always
went at it by the same way-thun-
der of hoofs taking all obstacles by
storm. I think I used to be afraid
Of YOU"
For a moment he wondered if
things would have gone differently
between them if he had been less
eager, less turbulent. When you
wanted thing too much you over
played your hand and lost out alto
gether. Maybe you could love a
girl too much, too soon, and de-
feat yourself the same way. Per-
haps if
A quarter of mile away within
the sharp-cut bed Of Short Creek
something moved, h cid steady a
moment, then disappeared. 1t was
a rider there, who was watching
them; but it was not a rider who
meant to rise in his stirrups and
hail
WELL" he said briskly, "this is
Short Crick.
"You see," he said, pulling up his
horse at the spot the cattle had
tramp1ed, "this is nothing but a
place where it just happened that
somebody took shot at somebody.
What is there to see? Nothing. I
want you to think of this place as
just a crick where horses come to
drink"
Marian Dunn sat very quiet, star
ing at the shallow water He Won
dered what things, terrible to her,
she might be picturing.
''Tm glad came" Marian said.
'sBut especially I'm glad you came
You"
Listen" he said.
A horse as yet unseen was COM
ing fast down the cut. It's unshod
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-08-05

The flying snake is a native Of
Java. It lives in trees and flattenS
itself out like ribbon to fly from
tree to tree. ia LIZ
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-08-05

hoofs padded quietly in the sand at
the margin of the water, so that it's
thudding lope was sensed less by
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-08-05

YOU GET EXTRA PROTECTOR
AGAINST BLOWOUTS-eight
extra pounds of rubber are added to
every 100 pounds of cord by the
Firestone patented Gum Dipping
process. BY this process every fiber in
every cord in every ply is saturated
with liquid rubber. This counteracts
dangerous internal friction and heat
that ordinarily cause blowouts.
YOU GET EXTRA PRCETEEcTGsSsl
AGAINST PUNCTURES-bccause
under the tread are two extra layers
of Gum-Dipped cords.
YOU GET EXTRA PROTEcT:CI
AGAINST SkIDDENc-because the
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YOU GET LONGER EcN-cNGo
MILEAGE because Of the extra tough,
long-wearing tread.
Firestone Standard Tires give you al
these extra value features because they
are frst>quality tires built win h;g-s-
grade materials and patented
construction features. You SAVE
MONEY because you buy t41is EiaL
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prices.
Before leaving on your vacation trip,
join the Firestone SAVE A LIFE
Campaign by equipping your co~ win
a set of new Firestone Standard Tires
-today'S top tire VaIrie.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-08-05

If left is section CIT
from q IsesV FSreStOns
Tire. Note the thick,
Nos,-Mid protection
against skjddin9,
bio ~ ONtS and
b1nctSS IS. Come ~
end see . demon.
St1GfiON.
Milford chronicle., 1937-11-12
MILFORD PIT. A. NOTES

Mrs. Royden Hammond. of Dover
was the speaker at the November
meeting of the Milford Parent-Teach-
er Association. Mrs. Hammond is the
president of the Delaware State Lii
brary Association and had as her
subject "Children's Books. She was
introduced by Miss Edith Simpson.
librarian OF Milford. Mrs. Ham
mond recommended early training in
the reading of a child, books suit
able for the age of the child, saying
much is lsot il the chill dis not able
to appreciate the kind of books suit
able for its age. She had fine ex-
hibit of books for the early grades in
school. and told of the fine points of
many. A discussion followed her
talk. Mr.. Shilling spoke OF the re-
quired reading in high school. Bar
bara Marshall read brief history
of the life of Horace Mann. the noted
educator. The program had been
by Miss Cordelia Carter,
chairman of programs. Mrs. G. Ches-
ter Marshall. chairman of Parent
Teacher Magazine spoke of the fine
articles in the October issue of the
1t was voted at the short
business meeting to have the local
affiliatt with the state
ond national associations.
Milford chronicle., 1937-11-12
REMARKS: NEVER FELT BET
TER IN MY LIFE;' DIES

Never felt better in my life re-
marked | Paul Jones. 81 years old.
former secretary of the Delaware
State Highway Department Monday
to a fellow surveyor connected with
the soil conservation work near
Mahon's Lighthouse, Monday after
eating a heavy lunch.
The man had hardly finished his
words when he dropped to the
ground. DIR. Joseph S. Mcdaniel of
Dover who was called pronounced
the man dead from heart failure.
Mr.. Jones is survived by his wife
and one daughter. Dorothy, and two
sisters, Mrs. Z. j. Hardesty of Sea-
fordd, and Miss Edith Jones OF
Georgetown.
Funeral services were held at the
home in Dover Thursday afternoon
al o'clock with ipterment in Union
cemetery, Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1937-11-12
GEORGETOWN MAN
STRUCK BY TRAIN

George w. Oney of Georgetown
discovered through $25 fine a re-
minder that the flashing signal at the
dupont Highway at Haven Lake was
intended to discourage any attempt
to beat freight or passenger train
regardless of the latter's speed.
Not only will he recall the fine the
next time he faces one of the blinkers
but he also will remember how the
rear of the truck was demolished
and how close he came to personal
injuries.
0ney was driving truck owned
by Charles H. Wilkins of Georgetown
recently when he decided he could
beat the freight train over the cross
ing. Officer Horney of the State
Highway Police force happened to be
standing nearby and recalled seeing
the signal blink red danger.
After Horney overlook oney whose
truck was sent careening back and
forth over the boulevard by the inn
pact of the collision. he arrested 0ney
who later pleaded guilty TO the.
charge of ignoring the railroad sig
nal.
Milford chronicle., 1937-11-12
SOIL CONSERVATION
MEET HELD TUESDAY

IContinaed from First Psge1
Wilson who is also secretary of the
association.
The 1898 agricultural program was
explained by w. C. Finn, director of
| the East Central Division of the Ag-
ricultural Adjustment Administra-
ton, who was in Delaware last Au-
gust to address a statewide meet
ing of farmers in the State Legisla-
tive building in Dover on the pur-
pose and administrative objectives
OF the soil conservation program as
pertaining to this section of the
United States. Following this con-
ference on Tuesday there will be
other meetings held throughout the
state within the next few days at
which information relative to this
new program will be presented to
district committeeman and field su-
pervisors.
Plans for conducting community
educational meetings will be dis
cussed at a meeting of county and
district committee members for Kent
county next Tuesday, November 16,
in the basement of the State Board
OF Agriculture building in Dover.
In the meantime the field inspection
in connection with the 1887 soil con-
seryation program is being complet-
ed as rapidly as possible with the
aid of the aerial photographs of the
county.
These aerial maps are being scaled
in accordance with the ground meas
urements by a local civil engineer
with the assistance of two rodmen.
and these records are being used in
the county extension office in meas
uring the acreage of each field on /
these farms which-are included in /
this soil conservation program. D. .
C.. Bishop. regional engineer from
the Washington Office. spent two
days last week in Kent county in
structing the committee and civil
engineer regarding the use of these
maps in checking over the acreage
and crop compliance for this year.
Milford chronicle., 1937-11-12
SAFETY ISSUES NEW
WARNING ON SPEEDING
[Conimuea rrons First Peel

[CoHtmgsd from First PsgeJ
When you draw out OF line to pass,
therefore, it is foolhardy even on a
straight stretch to take chances
when a car is approaching in the
opposite direction. Unless you allow
yourself a wide margin of safety,
you l-e flirting with death Even
Ii there Is nothing approaching in
the opposite direction, noyices should
take care that they do not cut in
too sharply.
When stopping for other than
traffic reasons, be sure that all of
your car is clear of the Travelled
roadway. Your car is no safer park
ed ON a modern super-highway than
IL would be on an express train
track. Never stop on a curve or
near the crest of hill. This is par
ticularly important when changing
tires at night. 1t is better to run
on fiat" to a safe stopping place
than to be fiattened at an unsafe
stopping place.
The safe driver realizes that this
responsibility does not cease when
he leaves the wheel. He knows that
his car can become the greatest
menace on the road If left an easy
prey to the reckless hands of the
hardened criminal or the adventure
some youth. A municipal judge
states, I'm the numerous cases Of
stolen cars that have appeared in
my court, not one, to my knowledge,
was locked at the time 1t was taken"
A simple twist of the wrist will ELI
inmate the possibility of having on
your head the blood of "hit-and-run"
victims of a stolen car.
Most right angle collisions are |
caused by the competitive urge to |
gain the right-of-way or the will to |
gamble that no one is coming on the
cross street. The safe driver ap- |
Droaches intersections alertly, yields |
his technical right of-way rather
han risk an accident. He knows
hat it's always a sad occasion when
,wo good buffers get together and
hat the right-of-way rule is useful
'nly at inquests and damage suits.
4 good rule is to assume that a car
3 approaching every obscured inter-
lection and be prepared to stop.
Milford chronicle., 1937-11-12
NEW RED MEN LEADER
VISITS MILFORD LODGE

Great Sachem John Fl. Geary, re-
Gently elected by the Improved Or
der of Red Men, began his official
year Monday night with a visit to
Ionic Council. No. IL, at Milford.
He was accompanied by the fol-
lowing staff: Senior sycamore,
Rowland Parker; junior sycamore,
George Fl. Marshall. sennap. Mil
lard Shepherd: meschinawa. Elmer
c. Cox; propagation committee
chairman. Robert c. Cantler; ju-
dietary. Harry C. Sinclair; orphans
committee chairman. Frank r. Zeb-
ley: publicity chairman. w. II. B.
Maxwell; great prophet. Edward l..
Brasure; past great sachems, W.
Franklin Oliphant. and Alexander c.
Rodgers; deputy great Pocahontases,
Edith n. Hall and Ada Mae Cooper,
and past great Pocahontases. Martha
Shepherd. Edna Cantler. Edith r.
Hall, Lulu Walls. Katie Wilkinson,
Anna W. Prettyman and Serena Hay
Anna w. Prettyman and Serena
Hayes.
Milford chronicle., 1937-11-12
PHONE co. ANNOUNCEMENT

The Diamond State Telephone
Company announces that the hand
set rate of l5e per month will be
discontinued effective with all bills
issued after December 8.
District Manager Murphy, who
made the announcement said, ITO
provide for the orderly Introduction
of hand sets into the telephone sys-
TEN and make unnecessary the junk
ing of large numbers of thoroughly
efficient telephone sets of other
kinds. a rate was originally set at
soc per month. AS the number of
hand sets in service increased and
as the manufacturing facilities were
expanded the rate was reduced at
various times until the most recent
reduction which called for l5c rate
for a period of u months.
This will be eliminated with all
bills issued after December s.
Milford chronicle., 1937-11-12
HEAD OF STATE CLUB
WOMEN BUSY PERSON

Mrs. Louis A. Drexler, of Camden,
president of the Delaware State Fed
Grafton of Women's Clubs, has num-
ber of engagements for the next few
weeks. Wednesday Mrs. Drexler
was the guest of the Rising Sun
Community Club. Yesterday she at
tended the luncheon of the past pres
idents of the Delaware State Fedora
tion, with Mrs. Robert Lindale, of
Wyoming. as hostess.
Mrs. Drexler will visit the George
town New Century Club, November
16 and ON November II she will be
q guest at the annual luncheon of
the Dover New Century Club.
She will visit Wilmington Novem-
ber Is to attend a meeting of the
Junior Section of the Wilmington
New Century Club. Mrs. Drexler
will visit the Wyoming Round Table
Club on December 3.