U S. KELLER TubHshor
Oldest Daily In Alaska
ESTABLISHED 1S9S
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MOK.V!' Sl'lTORT 1'SSi:\tiAl<
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Tlio oft-! ird expression, "The prohibition law can not be enforced
fur t:;e r< >on that j>ui i 10 sentiment is not favorable to it." is a confes
rion of lack Of confidence i i t!•«• government of the country and lack of
patriotism as an American.
Thirty-eight Mates i:: the Union voted "dry" before tho famous Vol
stead ac; vjs parsed Uy Congress. When Alaska voted on prohibition in
idlti the majority was two to one. The sentiment of Alaskans was
largely 111 favor of banishing into\u ants and that seutiment is just
us strong—or stronger—now us tiieu. There is much bootleggeing being
tarried on In Alaska as well as in .ill p.iris of the country, but not ten,
per cent, are in sy: ] ithy with booll. ;ers, leaving eighty per cent, of the
population which i> i :tiy .it pr. - nt dominated by a small minority and
a few theorists who, wniie titem-i Ives temperate, prate about personal
liberty and individual rights.
All that is necessary in order that j roliibition laws may be rigidly en
forced i i Juneau, ail over ... <ka and elsewhere in the United states, is
for the law-abiding people—and eighty per cent, of them are law-abiding
—to assert themselves and uphold the • Scials who are sworn to do their
duty—suow their Amen. ii: by upholding American laws and. at the
Mime time. s. ow those < -.s:- d in br king the laws the hopelessness of
their lieing able to continue >0 doing. Let the odicials have the moral
other epidemic yields to r. d tre.T'.:,nt and concerted action. To ad
mit anything else is a >ad commentary on our system of government und
patriotism as Amer.eaus.—Stroller's Weekly.
V >rk on I've m • foot! >! e at T:;ird avenue is progressing rapidly
1
i! -:ir. t ail ft r . a. y ..•:<! !. <> '■ <• the beginning of better things.
( red it r . rni. i list c ..m o to a few loyal and enthusiastic
boo<t . « in : • if i m- di-> i-uragln. obstacles, pressed on and
in the ease of > l's; i.c !. ,n> and may In said to hi: true of every ad
in > r v.. \\ at > iy needs in more boosters. (live to
;il h .,.l»y ard enthusiasm which she needs
Kris I. id •'! ' ^ ik •! "" rrit- on a recent visit has made an appeal in
ti o> n Kin ii e :■ to a most worth> cause. It Is that
• if St. I'aul's I 1 ati it a year ago at Dawson. This bos
living In i 'la'c i in i • intv .T « here no school facilities are
who are thus I *-:' \cd after li.it !>«» will secure ample funds for the
carrying out of this most worthy object.
Students Use Unique Means
. Of Raising Funds for House
Shine Shoe*. >•<•!I Lemonade
ami Sem I.unrlu"* fur One of
Their Practice Hou>c«
the fco.tsu the co-eds bn:lt. They
fhined shoes in pulilir. at ten cents
a shim : they sold le:uon..de. served
lunches. did house work and all
manner t>£ thintrs, hi:' they raised a
thousmd dollars and built the
house.
eo-eds at the Michir.n Agricultural
College built "The FItiv. -t Pot."
That is It's trade name Literally,
it is u practice hott«t» tor senior
students in the home economics
courso. It ranks as oue of the two
or three campus practice houses in
The "Flower I'ot" is a tea room
built in a ramshackle building on
tire M. A. C. campus, it has a din
ing room and u kitchen aud some
tixtures. Breakfast, luncheon and
dinner are served. The food is fur
nished largely from the M. A. C.
farm and by the boys' aud girls'
i! lbs which are conducted through
out the state under the direction of
the t\teusioti department of the col
Senior students, starting in
Sep! ember will do all the work. It
j called a practice house because
; ■ students after nearly completing
• ir course in home economics in
tl . :i of the college building
<an try out their art in the kitchen
of the "Flower Pot " The tea room
is 10 be a non-protit making institu
tion when it gets well under way.
That is it will be non-profit making
except for the few needy girls, who
ar..' ait mpting to work their way
rough college and will be allowed
to do so in the kitchen and dining
■m of the "Flower rot."
About $1,000 was needed to con
vert the old building into a tea
room. The students and alumni who
wanted a practice house didn't have
the thousand. So. led by members
of the Omicron Xu. an honorary
hon t economics sorority, the co-eds
vent out into the highways and by
ways o: the college campus, sold
lemonade, shlned shoes and did var
ious tilings until the money was rais
ed.
Slave Market Open on Boston Commons
Men SlrijUMil lt> Waist Klaml on
Auction I Slock unit OtlVr Tlirin
solris in llii;lir-i Milder
Uoston. Sept. 9.—Shades of Wil
liam Ulovd Harrison: The famous
old Boston common has been litrn
. d into a slave market.
Jobless men yesterday ufte* neon
placed themselves on the auction
Muck on the Uoston common, s'rui
plnR to the waist, after the custom
ot the old slave auctions, and ouer
t it themselves to the highest bidder.
Crban Ledoux was the auctioneer
and called on thousands of listeners
to "hid for the shorn lairlis of un
employment."
The efforts of the man to >bi.»n
work iu this manner wora utisuc
re;*;'' although the cowd pledged
itself to help tide them over for >ev
eral Vi eks until they obtained em
ployment.
Ledoux announced that the auc
tion will continue every day for a
month or until the unemployment
conditions improve.
BAD MONEY TALE
WINS LENIENCY
Hobos Heave Thankful Sigh
When They Get Thirty Days
Instead of Five Years,
SAY "JUSTICE AIN'T BLIND"
"Buffalo Ike's" Sportive Dispensation
Of Some $75,000, Gets Six Hobos
Into Trouble—Barkeeper Finds
"Old Hickory's" Eyes Crossed.
Chi chro.—"Shoest ring" Doyle and
bis five companions heaved a thank
ful sigh as they gazed at the patched
moonlight on the floor of tic comity
jail.
For "Shoestring" and his mates
only had ;!0 days to think of Instead
of Ave years—thanks to the iueffalde
hospitality of one "Buffalo Ike" and
his sportive dispensation of some $7.V
000.
tine morning recently "Shoestring"
ami his live partners. "Slim" Roach,
"Blnckle" Steps, "Spuds" Miller,
"Dude" Smith, and "Texas" I'ucrost.
climbed wearily from the rods of a
box car in one of lower Chicago's nu
merous freight yards.
start Out to "OO tne I own.
It wasn't warm that ita.v, and Shoe
string's shoes leaked as the.v plodded
town ward. They bended for the Ho
bo college for a feed. Then they pot
to Madison ami Ha 1stod.
"You see." they chorused later to
Judge I.limits, "we were standin'
there glvin' the town th' high sign and
wlshin' for a drink, w'en a feller
comes along an' buni|>s Into us.
" "Hello, Jaek.' he ser. to me. 'Want
a drink?'
"Now. honestly. Judge, them's no
words to say to me on a eold day—
ain't I right?
"What did I say? 1 said. 'Sure—
where is It?'
"Then what do you t'ink dat feller
did? He pulled out two double liand
fuls of hills oula Ids |H<ekets and he
says: "Wheel Looku me I I'm Buf
falo Ike of Leudvllle. Colorado! I'm
a wild wolf, an' I'm a howlln'!' An'
den he gives a handfui of dem hills
to me and my podtters. Thej «•»« $o0
bills, too.
"Now dls feller was lit up some and
us folks tlgsered ll was time to beat
It after we got th' Jack, 'cause he
mlghta wanted It back. D'ya get nie>
Judge?
"Well." Shoestring continued, "wo
ducked aroun' th' block and when we
seen he wasn't comln" we headed for
a dump dat sells booze. In we went
an' tip to th' bar.
"We asked for booze and we cot It.
It had an awful kick—fer th' next
thing I knew- th' cops was shakln' me
up."
Hut to Interpolate:
"Shoestring" gave the bartender
one of the $.">0 bills. Shoestring's ap
pearance was far from prosperous—
the bartender looked carefully at the
bill.
"Old Hickory's" Eyes Crossed.
And behold—the face of Andrew
("Old Hickory") Jackson which
looked back at him wasn't natural.
"Old Hickory" had cross eyes. The
bartender phoned Capt. Thomas I.
Porter of the secret sendee, who
speedily arrived.
Shoestring and Ills companions went
to Jail—the bills were counterfeit.
But—
"We ain't eounlerreiters. junge.
the "Shoestring" appealed. "We
didn't know the Jack was queer.
We're Just the fall guys for "Buffalo
Ike." ilat's all. He give us dal 1:'ok—
an' now we've got to stand th' stretch
for It. It ain't fair. Is It. Judge?"
"W-c-l-l." drawleii the Judge, "I'll
he easy on you fellows. Thirty days
apiece!"
Out In the hallway the quintet
grinned at each other:
"Ain't that a right guy?" Jubilated
"Shoestring." "There he mlglita riv
en us a fiver apiece and he hands out
Just 30 days. Ain't he th' he«r .log
gone judge In th' Judiciary? I'll tell
th' world he Is."
"Justice ain't hllnd. Is it?" one was
heard to say.
BANDITS INFEST HOLY LAND
One of Outlaw Leaders Killed—Gllilee
District Police After
Other Bandits.
Jerusalem.—Bandits have flourished
In the holy land as well ns In other
parts of the world since the begin
ning of the war.
Abdul Hndl Kaha. notorious outlaw
leader, who Is said to have several
murders to his credit, was shot and
killed at Zlehron .laoh recently, while
attempting to escape arrest.
The (Talllee district polled. In <-o-op
era t Ion with tlie authorities of Ajlon.
successfully attacked the Speltan sec
tion of Madeira's gang of hnndits at
Karf Ahll and captured several of
them. Madeira himself Is a fugitive
on the other side of the Jordan, and
It Is Iwlleved that his followers are
scattered.
Bull Holds Up Freight Train.
York. Pa.—For nearly half an hour
the other day a bull owned by Harry
Billet, a farmer, held up a west bonnd
freight train on the Pennsylvania rail
road. Efforts to pull the ball off the
track by using mules were futile. It
was finally pushed off with a heavy an
totuoblle truck.
French to Use
Old Zeppelin for
Commercial Purposes
.Ui*)il|> Turntxl Ovpr fo I'ranco .
Treaty to l!r Vsed in Rome
From African City
Washington, D. C„ Sept 7.—The
last and also the latest of the (>er
man Zeppelins, the "Nordstern",'
formerly the Lz-121, has been turn-j
ed over to the French government |
for commercial purposes, reporting
to the National Advisory Committee j
for Aeronautics here, J. J. lde, tech
nical assistant in Europe, states that
t!iis great airship, which is under
the control of the Sen ice de Navi
gation Aerienne, and not the French !
navy as are other French airships,
will be employed in the Marseilles-!
Algiers service.
According to the treaty, Germany
was ordered to turn over her two
latest commercial Zeppelins, the,
"Uodensee" and the "Nordstern", to
Italy and France respectively, as
well as to surrender her military
aircraft, and now this l.as been done.
I'nlike her sistership, the "Uot;
ensee". which was flown many .times
since the armistice, the "Xordstorn"
hud never been permitted to le»»e
her hangar at Friedrichsfen until j
her recent trip of 350 miles to St. j
Cyr, which required nine hours. Af-,
ter a long wait, lacking in progress
messages. Mr Ide writes, that the
at an altitude of 500 feel, but as sV !
slackened speed, she rose to about ;
11.500 feet, and was forced to de
scribe a large circle before <<!.•> could i
descend due to a puffy wind F.nallv j
after a struggle, which carried some!
of the ground crew fifteen feet a^oft, I
she was moored, and Capt-iirt l.eroy .
and 1'aquigon and Atjutant Mais
oneuve of the French arpM*. who had
flown as observers. alighted. The
"Nordstern" was ther, turned and
"walked" into the shed which man
euver was well carried out although
the shed was little wider and higher
than the ship. Mr. Ide desrr.bes. As
soon as the great airship was lious. d
the German crew d:set.barked and
the French 1'nder Secretary if State
,for Air, Mr. Laurent Kyn»c and his
party went aboard for a tour of in
spection.
I Although not as long by 269 feet
• is the new Navy dirigible, the ZR-2.
which was to fly over from Kngland.
the "Nordstern" is a gigantic air
liner measuring 425 feet in length'
.mil 61 feet in diameter. Her useful I
•load is 25.300 pounds, and she car-I
r.i-s 4 5 passengers and crew. She is '
I propelled at a speed of about 50
imiles per hour hy four May bach en
gines; two operating a single pro
peller in the rear car, and one in
each wing car. The passenger cabin,
which is slung well forward and
amidships. Mr Ide reports, is com-j
! posed of five bays, each containing
six arm chairs facing forward and i
:tft. Over each seat there is a lug- I
J gage rack and light movable tables
lean be placed between separate
,seats. Forward of the cabin is the
f radio room, and in the nose, the nav
igating room. There is a small kitch
!en aft opposite the entrance to the
Icar.
IM^RPORATi: TO
K15K<T TKMP1.K \T .ll'XKM
Articles of incorporation of the
Alaska Masonic Temple Association
were filed in the office of the Terri
torial Secretary Thursday. The ar
ticles of incorporation provide for
the issuance of stock to the amount
of $100,000. Such stock may he
held only by Scottish Rite bodies,
while other Masonic bodies, organ-j
izations. societies and individuals |
may become stockholders.
The organization of the associa-j
tion. which was perfected Tuesda> ,
night. marks, it is stated, the active
launching of building in .luneaa a j
Masonic Temple for Masonic, benev-1
olent. social and educational pur- j
poses The cost of such structure'
as planned will not be less than
$50,000. The Masons own a lot or
Fifth Street near Seward which may
lie utilized for the building site, al
though it is said to be possible that
a deal may be made for a site near
ier the business section of the town,
j The incorporators and board of
iirnstees of the association are: V. C.
'I'lauson. George Oswell. H. I. Lucas.
II. L. Harding. H. C. DeVighne. R.
|H. Stevens. X. L. Burton. H. T.
I Tripp. C. E. Xaghel. Officers elected
jfor the first year are: H. C. De
IVighne. president; 0. E Xaghel, vice
; president: H. I. Lucas, secretary:
|R. H. Stevens, treasurer.
I Possibly the flr«t mm* ton-r.rrt ob
taining a naval holiday nwst 1* to!
I disarm suspicion.
, The American dye Industry might j
j establish Itself firmly by inventing a
washable complexion.
rtCARAGVA T1MBKK
on\< is?s|0\ !
American capitalists hav« »e» -ir«d
i contract for tlm!>cr ni*its f >r ::
>eriod of 25 year* on a irart of 30,-1
•00 acres In Xicarar.ii., tlie pr>">«it
ilan being to market the pr- d:n->
'hieflv in Central Atncira and lnet
Vest Indies. Th« enterprise shou'ii
>e of materto! be.iefit to Amerirsr.
ndiisiry. bs the Irrcslors Will nn
loobtedly buy tl^'lr milling -lacMn
jrv and ships Jr thr I Biicl SiMcs
!-d secure a c>i«ldoT.'lil* p-rtii«u of
l.eir operating auiplv - h«ic. M«,rc
jver, a large shar*! of the profits
»ill undouKediv find their way to
he United Siat-s The ».i>v >li
•oinpany, y,i h iu \rierl .n r u ] «r
risorv offi. a's, will arad'iiiilv . n..'
i larger de-in* 1 for Am^rlssn c^nd
among the natives of Xjcarapir.
When Vice-President Martial *s<
i struggling lander In Indiana, a
took agent entered his law office ore
morning and undertook to sell him a
new edition of the Bible Marshall
interrupted to ask who the author
was.
"W-hy. this is the Bible." explalx:
?d the agent.
"1 am fully aware of that." at
swered Marshall. "Rut 1 ask yon
who is the author""
The agent again explained he was
(*ffering the Bible
"I know." said Marshall, "but wh.>
Is the author?"
Gathering up his sample.- i^c book
Agent retreated to the d«oi the'i
with one hand on the knob, turned
rool and blither.tig idiot it « the
Bible."
Knew Hi* I.imn M II N
ter having his lease read over to
himt—"I will not sign that. I hav
en*' been able tae keep Ten Oom
hundred for twa rooms in the High
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The t>no Tiling Vtviiftil 1
Brown—"1 hear the Vicar t
reciting. Mrs Si
cution. just to finish 'er off.
London Opinion
N'OTICK T<> rti. II r.i i<
of the City Or.1-of the T. ..
of Skagwpv, Al««Vs r< j.h fi'I
irws:
Kquipmcnl for \|ni«rr \ an<1
AH motor dri- va
:
some similar df i<* f *r ;vias
tire of their pawner. wM-h torn
order, and *>th
tached to the front of s- 'd vehi« ;e.
lights that mav be pUcsi m I
front of said vehicle. «h»H be
dimmed when driven nfr- the
main street# of the said Tc«n af
Skagws* . and with one red 1 vht
attached to the rear, exc»,v " «
require only one light att; '-fried
to the from, which lights sha!.
he kept burning as above spe<i
fied during all hours from twi
light to day break in which said
vehicles are used in the streets of
said Town of Skagwav
Any person or persons violating
the above section is liable to fine
of Fifty dollars ($50) or impris
onment in the City Jail of T* . i:t ;
WM. M. SIME.
9-6-S-1P
IX THE rROBATE COVKT FOR
DIC1AL DIVISION. TKRRITORT
OF AH SKA.
N
OF
S J. WETTSMW". dei-ensc4
Notice of Ho.'iHnc «n I'fnal .V -
rosiM
H. Chisel. as administrator of the
estate of S .T W<-;«man. dwease.i
did on the 5th dav of September.1
IS>21. file In the above entitled court
his final account and report of hi*
administration of said estate and
the hearing of the same ha* been
set by said conn for the Sth d - < f
'
o'clock p. m. at the courtroom of
said court at Haines. Alaska, at )
which time and place all person'
are required to file any objections
they may hare to said accent and
report, and to show c*n?e if an*
they hare, why said account and rc
port should not be allowed ar-d set
tled.
Dated this fith day of September
1921.
JOS. H. CHISEL.
Administrator
First insertion—Sept. 5. 1921.
Final Insertion—Not. 10, 1921.
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Pioneer Dairv
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TV larpO »nit crm
•IniKvl dairy In Al«*k«. .
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milk *n<l rroam to »ll
|Klnla on White PaM A
Ynkon Ronip.
Big Game Guide
Sportsmen who nrr (nlrr<-«1
rd tn hnntinc Ms «»""• In ^
I Yukon < ountry nrr In
vited 10 rail on UK1. I have
llro«l for mnnj your- in the tt
tin roifllr), find »nn ptmri»»itro
Ti timing partk^ fine sawImonv
1 Irnti* n c«»d |xmfr boat
for liwmlnc nn<! fKMni:.
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"Mt face. back. and shoutorm
wrrr covered with pimple*. The*
ufrt vwy *orf end ! cnald
bardhr stand the weight
" of my clothes on my
shoulder*. The itchine
was so aevere tNrt I cnukS
» not sleep a? night. and mv
" x facr was diaftcurrd.
"The trouble
nNmt three month*. 1 bran using
Cuttctita Soap and C"ttmmt. *od
after using two caV*-« ofCarin *a Soap
and two bo*rs of C'!t«fur3 0i""fi*nt
I mt toinpkttV healed. Signed)
Mrs. Theo. Danidsott, Jackson,
Cat;: July 27. 1520.
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