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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20
112 LIVES
5NUFFED IN
COLD WAVE
Winter Settles FrigidIY
Over Eastern Part
of Nation
(Bv Associated Pressl

I Winters sharpest cold wave, blam-
ed for at least 112 deaths, has set
tied frigidly over the East with sub
freezing temperatures extending into
central Florida last night.
Greenville, Maine, is the coolest
point in the United States with 20
degrees below zero registered, I'M
officially reported.
1t is 10 degrees below zero in
Satan's Kingdom, Connecticut, and
only 16 above at Pensacola. Florida,
with two degrees above at Florence,
Alabama.
The Middle West is warming up
today with zero registered in most
places.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20
Trinity Juniors /.
Hold Card Party

Another of the Trinity Junior
Guilds public card parties was, held
last evening in Trinity Parish Hail
In charge of arrangements were
Mrs. Helen Cass, Mrs. Vera Har-
mon and Mrs. Katherine Gregory.
Honors for bridge went to Mrs.
L. P. Dawes and Howard Thompson,
first; Mrs. o. w. Reid and Charles
Sey, second In pinochle honors
were given L. Patrick.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20

He was known as friend of
labor and initiated several Sen
ate investigations of working con-
ditions in the coal and steel in
dustries. Also he was an advocate
of economy and largely on that
ground opposed the soldier bonus
system. He was foe of high tar
ifs and fought Canadian reciproc-
ity.
One of the first to sense the
breaking down of party lines. he
nevertheless, would have no part
in third party movements. Two
parties, he held, was the IDEAL ar
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20
JAPANESE I
GIVE AID
ToCANADA
Various Oriental 0rgani.
zations Subscribe 10
War Loan

OTTAWA, Jan. 20.-The Canad-
ian government announces that sew
eral Japanese organize tons in Can
ada are subscribing generously to
Canadas war effort.
Government spokesman said a
Vancouver, B. c. Gardeners Asso-
citation has donated $500 to the first
war loan and several other Japan
csc organizations on the west coast
are also reported to have subscribed
to the war loan.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20
TERM OF COURT
OPENS TUESDAY

A term of District Court begins
here Tuesday afternoon at o.
clock, Clerk Robert Coughlin an
nounced today,
The Grand Jury has been called
for January 80 and Petit Jurors
for February Is.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20
RETURNING HERE

Mrs. N. A. McEachran Is return
ing to Juneau on the steamer Mount
Mckinley which sailed from Seattle
today. She has been in the States
for the past several weeks.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20
FDR WILL SEE
FRISCO FAIR

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20. =
George Creel, United States Com
missioner for the Golden Gate Ex-
position, assured San Francisco to-
day that President Roosevelt will
visit the Exposition next summer
Creel, arriving from Washington
said the President will come West
to the Fair in July or August.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20

Old Hatteras lighthouse was
built one mile from high water in
1870. Now the tides come within
a few yards of the base.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20
OPERATIONS, TEXAS
OIL fields, STOPPED
BY COLD WEATHER

CLEARWATER, Texas, Jan. 20
Operations in the East Texas Oil
Field were disrupted today when the
coolest weather in the history of the
worlds largest oil producing area
moved in. The temperature regist-
cred well below zero compared with
the normal readings of 80 to 10
above
The bitter cold snapped power
lines which carried current to 500
of the electrically pumped oil wells.
The fields millions of dollars worth
of equipment was tied up by the
frigid weather. Water in cooling
towers used during the usual balmy
weather is frozen solid.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20

WED AT FAIRBANKS
Miss Agnes Alice Erickson and
Theodore Marlin Webster, mining
man, were married recently at
Fairbanks.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20

Katherine Haidinger, a German, is
shown in custody Of authorities in
Canada. She was arrested for enter
ing Canada illegally from the United
States. She tried to escape when
police placed her aboard train for
Kingston, and will be informed for
the duration of the war classed as
an enemy alien.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20
TRAPPER wENzEL DIES

Stephen Wenzel, 48, resident OF
Alaska "a years, fisherman and trap
per, died recently in Fairbanks as
the result of pneumonia.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-01-20
SENATOR B0RAH
OF IDAHO dies
IN WASHINGTON

CONTINUED from Page One,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09
NOTICE OF FILING ACCOUNTS
The State of Ohio, Morgan County,
in Probate Court

Whereas, accounts and vouchers
| have been filed in the office of this
Court by the Administrators or Ex-
ecutors of the following deceased
persons, to-Wit:
Mary Vanoster, as administratrix
of the estate of James w. Vanoster
and also the following: Frank P
Parsons, as guardian of Mary
Sands; Francis S. Doudna, as guar
dian of Mamie Rhinebarger; Bertha
E. Wade, as guardian of Maxine
Wade
Notice is hereby given that said
accounts and vouchers are now on
file in the office of said Court, being
suspended for confirmation, and per-
sons interested in said accounts or
any item thereof, may file written
exceptions thereto, at least five days
prior to the 27th day of May,
1910, when the same will be heard
and continued from day to day un-
til finally disposed of.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
25a3 Probate Judge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
MORGAN COUNTY, OHIO

Herschel A. Taylor and Gladys B.
Taylor, Plaintiffs
Mary Pabst. NJ. E. Reed, G. M. Lin
damood, Edward Pabst, Carl Martin,
Lloyd Kemper, Lulu Newhart. Har-
ry Calendar and r. A. Newhart,
Defendants.
Case No. 6614
NJ. f. Reed, whose place Of resi-
dence is unknown will take notice
that on the 4th day of April, 1910, the
undersigned, Herschel A. Taylor and
Gladys 3. Taylor filed their petition
gan County, Ohio. alleging that the
defendants named above have or claim
to have an interest in the following
described real estate, to-wit.
Being the Northeast Quarter of Sec
ton twenty-four (2D, Town Nine (9),
Range Thirteen G3). excepting there
from school lot now owned by Malta
Township Board of Education; Ex-
cepting also small lot decided to
William Kent by George Warren.
the Southwest corner of Section "a,
Town 8, Range 13; thence West to
the public road; thence in a North
erly direction along the East line of
Town to Poplar Ridge. to the West
line of the Northeast Quarter said
section "a; thence South to the place
of beginning, containing one-third
AL-oJ VI dI ACRE, more OF less.
Being the same premises conveyed
by the First National Bank of McCon-
nelsville, Ohio, to Charles T. Crooks
and Leona d. Crooks by deed dated
April %. 1881, and recorded in Deed
Book rs, Page 653. of the Deed Rec
ords of Morgan County, Ohio.
The petition further alleges that
the interest claimed by defendants
therein is by virtue of oil and gas
lease dated the 5th day of May. 1882,
and that said lease is null and void
on the grounds that said lease has
not been operated for a period of
more than two CD years; that no we'll
has been drilled on said premises; and
that oil and gas has not been found
in paying quantities.
The prayer of the petition is for
the cancellation of said lease and for
the costs of this action. The defend
ant named above is required to an
sWer on or before the 31st day of May.
1910.
HERSCHEL A. TAYOR,
GLADYS b. TAYLOR.
BY A. 3. Mercer, Their Attorney.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09

son Teddy of GAINESVILLE, Mrs. Ella
McPeak and Fred Richards Of Ches-
terhill. and Mrs. Robert cousins
from PhilO, were a week ago Sunday
visitors at Mrs. Flora Roberts.
Omar Ashton has been quite i'll
with flu for over a week
Miss Patricia Jackson who is TAX
ing nurses training at Grant hos
pital, Columbus, is spending a
months vacation at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. H.
Jackson.
Remember Sunday school and
preaching at Wesley Chapel, Sunday
a. m, May IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Derwacter of
Canton are visiting at the Mrs. Bar
bara Derwacter home.
Mrs. Dorothy Gibeaut is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Brown, near Waterford.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. HI. Jackson and
daughter Patricia, and son Kimball
were dinner guests Sunday at the
Mrs. Celesta Glenn home, near Nc
Kendree.
The Wesley Chapel LAS was en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Flora
Roberts for the April meeting. A
good program was given and an en-
jOyable time had by all present.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
Wilma Ickes, May 16, with moth
er's day program.
Watch your SubScriptiOn date
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09

Watch your subscription date.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS,
MORGAN COUNTY, OHIO
Mary Schwendeman, Plaintiff

Mary Schwendeman, Plaintiff
vs.
Clara j. Doherty, La Crosse, Wiscon-
sin. as administrators with the will
annexed of the estate of Matilda f.
Morganstern, deceased. and the Rt.
Rev. Alexander j. McGavick as
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Dio-
cese of La Crosse. Wisconsin, De-
PENDANTS.
Case No. 6611
Clara ]. Doherty, as Administrative
with the will annexed of the estate of
Matilda F. Morganstern, deceased,
and Rt. Rv. Alexander j. McGavick as
beneficiary in trust of said estate,
whose respective places of residence
are La Crosse, Wisconsin, will take
notice that on the 21st day of March,
1910. the undersigned, Mary Schwen-
deman, filed her petition in the Court
Ohio, alleging that the defendants
named above have an interest in the
following described real estate to-wit:
Situated in the Township of Nor
gan, in the County of Morgan, and
state of Ohio. in Lot numbered seven
ty-one CID in the second addition to
the Incorporated Village of McCon-
nelsville and also of In Lot numbered
ffty-one (5D in the old part of said
village of McConnelsville. excepting
therefrom thirty 600 feet off the west
side of said lot heretofore convened to
the U. S. Government.
The plalnt1H alleges that she is
owner of an undivided two-thirds
(2-3) part in fee simple of the prem
ises above described, and that the es-
tate of Matilda f. Morganstern. de-
ceased, is the owner of an undivided
one-third G-3) part of said premises,
and the defendant, Clara J. Doherty,
is the administrative of the will an
nexed of said estate and the Rt Rev
Alexander j. McGavick is the bene-
hcIary in trust of said estate.
THE prayer of the petition is for
partition of said premises and that
the plaintiffs interest therein be set
off to her in seyeralty or in the event
that said premises cannot be divided
without manifest injury thereto then
said real estate be sold and the par
ties having an interest therein be
PAID their proportionate share of the
proceeds of said sale and for such
other relief as is just and proper.
The defendants named above are
required to answer on or before the
31st day of May, 1910.
MARY SCHWENDEMAN
BY A. B. Mercer, Her Attorney.
12a6
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09

versationalist-and entertainer who
was not only appreciated by we his
friends and neighbors, of his native
hills, but by men of the law-ot
the cloth. He would attend a meet
ing of men who had gone high in
their professions and tell them o1
the funny things-of the sad things
much in the clouds-the crops and
| focks, whose expressions while of.
ten crude, were original Then he
would come back and give us the
speeches and so on. But why go
on? Those of you who knew him
need no words of ours to refresh
your memory. Those of you who
did not know him would be unable
! to read and understand. He did not
forget it. He despised those who
made loud profession and went
afar from the pathway Of righteous
ness.
We didn't attend the funeral of
our friend H. H. Oglevee, not be-
cause it was semi private, but be-
cause we would rather remember
him when he said ''Ho Hum" "Ha!
Let's start the seance,' and of the
versed with him, than to look on
his lifeless form, unhearing ears,
and speechless lips.
1t seems the fight in the Morgan
county G.. 0. P. has become so hot
that the privates get bothered and
at times turn their guns on mem
bers of their own company.
We are in receipt Of a card an
nouncing the arrival of a daughter
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Milligan pearl Rayl, Malta,
lady will be known as Carolyn
Charlene.
A Young Old Man
While it may not have been in
our territory, we feel an itching to
tell you about the birthday party
held for S. V. Hale, Sunday, May s.
While his hearing is exceptionally
good, the word that we were to
help him celebrate his 84th birth
day was whispered SO low that Sam
didn't hear it, so it came as sur
prise-but he was Sammy" on the
spot and was here, there and every
where, seeing that all had a good
time-young, yes he can still have
fun with, and make fun for the
young folks. His store house of
useful facts and information is al
ways in demand by older folks The
eldest son, Math, of Wheeling, w.
of the celebration. then Sunday a
grandson, Frank Massey, and wife.
Of Columbus, appeared on the scene.
When they noted the crowd as
sembled on the lawn, they couldn't
imagine what it meant, but they
soon got their bearings and a plate,
and proceeded to partake of the feast
that was spread G. O. McGonagle,
who Sam has known ever since he
(GeOrge) arrived in Bristol Just
across the creek from the Hale
home. gave a short talk. George
Duvall recited couple of selec-
tions, then G. o. was called back
for some more readings. 1t seemed
to be the wish of all that Sam may
be spared another S4-then begin
to pick up.
Mrs. Cassie Whitehouse, mention
of whose injury in a fall has been
noted in previous issues, is about
back to normal
Prof. j. Carlton Jenkins and wife
of Vincent spent Saturday night and
Sunday with the formers parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T. Jenkins.
Omar Ray was taken to Bethesda
hospital, Monday afternoon for OBJ
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09

the records, but failed to find it.
Last week with the able assistance
of Recorder Della Masterson, we
found in Vol. Z, at page AT, where
George v. Fry and Nancy Fry, his
wife, decided to VIM. Tennent, John
Armstrong and II. B. Vincent, trus-
tees of Pleasant Grove Presbyterian
church, under date of April g., 1861,
parcel of ground containing one
acre and 20 square poles, or as we
know it square rods. With Stephen
Newton, J. p, Mr.. Newton and Abb
gail Bardsley signed as witnesses.
AS we have stated on various oc-
casions the Frys were our paternal
great grandparents.
We find that after some Of our
Morgan county ladies whispered
their age to Uncle Sans census
enumerators, and then told a few
relatives and friends, they seem to
have lost their timidity on the sub
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09
NOTICE OF FILING INVENTORIF.
State of Ohio, Morgan County,
Probate Court

To the Fiduciary, the Surviving
spouse, the Legatees and Devisees
and Heirs at Law and Next of Kin
and all Creditors and the Attor-
neys, If any, for such persons, OF
each of the following estates:
William James.
You are hereby notified that a
proceeding as noted above has been
filed in each of said estate and the
same will be for hearing before
this court on the 21st day of May,
1910, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
Any person desiring to except to
said proceeding as filed must file
exceptions thereto at least five days
prior to the day set for hearing or
be forever barred.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
2m2 Probate Judge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of Mary Lizzie Pugh, de-
ceased. Notice is hereby given that
Walter j. Zumbro, of Chesterhill
Ohio, has been duly appointed ey-
ecutor of the estate of Mary Lizzie
Pugh, deceased, late of Morgan
county, Ohio.
Dated this 26th day of April,
1910.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
Probate Judge of Said County.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of Natalia Davis, deceas-
ed Notice is hereby given that
Fannie A. Richardson, of Malta, O.,
has been duly appointed administra-
trix of the estate of Natalia Davis,
deceased, late of Morgan county,
Ohio.
Dated this 22nd day of April,
1910.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
Probate Judge of Said County.
25a3 g
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09
Meigs

nent asked us if we had the history
of the Pleasant Grove church, Meigs-
vile township. We told him we did
not-but thought we could get it,
When we asked him about the deed
for the ground, we understood him
to say that someone had searched
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09
Wesley Chapel

Mrs. Darl Dugan spent week
ago Saturday night and Sunday with
her son, Wayne Dugan, and attend
ed the festivities given in honor of
the students mothers, at o. U.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Embree and
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-09
NOTICE OF HEARING FOR
PAROLE
Mansfield. Ohio,

Mansfield. Ohio,
May 1, 1910.
No. 1926, Donald Yarnell, a pris-
oner now confined in the Ohio State
Reformatory, Mansfield, Ohio, ad-
mitted from Morgan county, Case
No. 1920, Doc. No. j, convicted 81
1889, of the crime Of forgery, and
serving sentence of 1 to 20 years,
is eligible for a hearing before the
OHIO PARDON AND tPAROLE
COMMISSION on or after July 1,
40.-OHIO PARDON AND PA
ROLE COMMISSIONS; A. C. Forsyth,
Parole and Record Clerk. 2m2
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-04-05
Cokesbury News

Mrs. Ernest Long and daughter,
Miss Anna Lee, Mrs. Annie Merrill
and Mrs. w. A. Long visited relatives
in Virginia, last Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Birmingham,
ST., and Mrs. Russell Bundick spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Birmingham, Jr., of Pocomoke City,
Md.
Miss Margaret Covington, of POGO
moke City, visited her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Wallace Covington over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Webb, of Girls
field, Md, were visitors at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Long last Sun
day afternoon.
Miss Marie Birmingham, of Hunt
ington, L. l., spent the Easter holi-
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert Birmingham.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnny Adkins, Sunday, March
31st.
Mrs. G. w. Carter spent some time
with her children in Huntington, L..
l., last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Birmingham
spent last Sunday with the latter's
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-04-05
LUBRICATION BAY AT
ATLANTIC OIL STATION

A new enclosed fabrication bay has
been added to The Atlantic Refining
Company service station at Front and
Market streets in Pocomoke City,
Maryland, according to H. S. TAFT,
district manager for the company.
Gladding Brothers Motor Company
operates the station at Pocomoke
City. R. V. Gladding and his three
sons who have charge of the Atlantic
station operate an automobile agency
at a separate location. The family
members have been active for years
in the social and business life of the
community.
Atlantic fabrication service is fea-
tured now that the addition of a lubri-
cation room has been completed. The
station which is equipped with four
pumps is open daily between the
hours of A. M. and 10 P. nj. Three
assistants are on hand to accommo-
date the motoring public.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-04-05
RESIGNATION NOT A SURPRISE

resignation of Premier Daladier of France was not
surprise informed quarters It has long been believed that
civil leaders, When Mr. Daader asked for vote Of @
the Chamber Deputies did not at ALL The resignation then
became inevitable Renaud the Premier is believed to
favor aggressive policy.
England opposition to the Chamberlain leadership grows
It believed influential quarters that the Allies edge
may slipping passage of time and that decisive blow
should be struck At the time equally qualified experts
still the British blockade will be successful that
of significant aid to the Reich, and that time
works with the Allies There little chance at tn5
will be forced out And the recent increased
activity of the British fighting forces characterized by the
raid the German seapane base has highly popular with
the British people whole.
Whether the relative quiet Germanys fighting arms is
the peace before Storm matter of considerable
Hitler talking bitzkreg so long without acting that
have become convinced mainly bluff On the
er side the those who remain convinced that
many will shoot her bolt before that she must it being her
only chance Objective would be destroy Allied DOCKS power
plans transportation warehouses; well munitions depots
air fields
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-04-05
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate of G. Edgar
Schoolfield, late of Worcester County,
deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber on or be-
fore the LIST day of October, 1910.
They may otherwise by law be ex-
cluded from all benefits of the said
estate. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make immed-
late payment. Given under my hand
this 21st day of March, 1910.
MARCELENA SCHOOLFIELD,
Executrix
Test: Frank E. Hudson, Register of
Wills.
Mar 22-3t
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-04-05

Station, Md, spent last Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. George Merrill.
Mrs. Edgar Atkinson, Mrs. Walter
Long and Mrs. Alan Long spent Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. Gordy Young
of near town.
Mr.. W. P. Evans, Mrs. James Cott-
man and daughter, Betty, made a
business trip to Philadelphia, Pa,
Tuesday of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Carter and
daughter of Huntington, L. I. are Wis
iting Mrs. G. w. Carter this week.