Citizens Should Take Interest Politics J
Is Opinion of Prominent Republican
Washington. July 23.—T h :< t
"ever* patriotic person should do his
part 10 counteract foolish talk and
insidious Influences and should stand
up and he counted." was the asser
tion of Howard Elliott. Chairman of
tin' Executive Committee of t'
Northern Pacific Kailvvay, in an ..d
dress on the Fortieth annni'.ersar.
of his graduation from Harvard.
Taking this as a text, the Repi.bl; -.in
Publicity Association through ! ■>
President. Hon. Jonathan I'onrne.
.Ir.. has the following comment to
make:
"This is another way of express
ing the sentiment vioced by Chair
man John T. Adams, of the Itrp'tli
Ik an Nat onal Committer, when he
sii.l recently. "Politics 's the art and
M ietfee t»f government. hi a repub
lic like ours it is *he noblest occii
pal ion of citizenship and !;e ,v|.a
withhold- himself tiom it.- n >.t c
ii a peacetime •lac&er '
"The citizen of miuiu! nriuci j
pies and good purposes w ■> rem .in; !
inactive in forming public op<nn \
and sV.ap tig public noUcie*." con !
tlnues \sso> iation. : . .. >c •
a positively bad citizen hut he is fa*
from a goud citizen He is prorec
t> characterised b;. Mr Allan's ;s a
peacetime slacker'
"There are no inactive citi.er.a
mong tae Socialists. Iht- 1 \v W,
the liolshev.sts. T'te are mop-isa
dists one and all. *'ork*'ig tn -ea
son and out of season to add i.in
verts to their ranks and has'en the
time when there shall he etitier a
l>eaceful or a violei.t re* "'lilt-on lor
the overthrow of tliel'nbod s>'ai>'<
ttovernment. T' ey jre not •tfi'.od to
stand up and lie counted.*
As Mr. Klliolt very ap;iroprial
l> pointed out in his addresr -it Hu!
»ard. the inked States has maoe
marvelous development i.i the I rtjt
years since he reee.ved his diploma
The population of 'lie cc.atory ! a
Baseball Review
Taere is no other pa mo licit hold
-a u an> disappointments as does our,
vr«-;t American game of baseball .
Otii.i last week the Seattle team «.<: j
the I'a .tic I'oast t.eag'ie was pluy-j
nig bang tip hall. They invaded th- l
California lie Id. and before they had |
time to become acclimated. the;, i
were in fourth place. Oakland tool, -
t'lem in for si\ ga.uo. and !.ns
gt-ies now seem to have the Indian i
si-:n on the I'uset sound ball tossers. '
s>..n Krancisco Is Mill leading the
league with a mat gill of forty-one i
points. Sacramento. Oakland anil
>>-.ittie are separated «»Ul> by s xteea I
points I'ortland is not in the light,
but she is still in the percentage Vol
limn—237.
In the American League, t'lei . b<! ,
was reduced to second place • i ilie
per. • Iitage column. b> ltabe 1; 'I '>
h'avv hitting team males. New York
took tirst pla.e b\ defeat i a.: Clove
land on Thursday. There s only a
fftt* points difference between tlu -e
two teams, however. Jus: how the;
will line up after they end t • ser
ies is uncertain.
The Pittsburg twti in I <• »;a-j
tiotial League maintained ! e pus .
it ion in the race durum t'ie pasl |
week. They played the N. a York
(I ants during the Wt-.-i. and won ihe
odd game.
ltabe iti.ih made it •!' home runs
during the past week. I
KKKN«°H III.HI' K\NS I'l-AMIl
The films of the Itempsev-Carpeu
tier light are due lo arri\e in Paris
hut according to press advices, the
managers of Moving Picture houses
art* not overly anxious to liilt this
111m as an attraction. Had Georges
»oi. n.e decision this film would
ha\e Iwen welcomed to Paree. lint
the <1 wnfall of the French dol is
more than the light fans can si.n d
T..c. d> not appear to Im> anxious to
witness the scene from a close-up
\ iew.
COMMISSION KM.IM I I!
MAHUS KKCOKl> -lot l!\K\
.Maj John ('. Cotwals. engineer
ing officer for the Alaska lioud Com
mission arrived in Valdez on July
21. having visited a nt.n.hei
of points in the interior of Alaska
Major Cotwals passed through Sk;ig
way on June IT. going to White
horse. then down the Yukon to KagU
arriving at that place on the 21st.
The trip from Ksglc lo Valdcz. a
distance of 480 miles by the route
traveled, was made in fourteen d.i>s.
The Major said on h.s arrival in
Valdes that the mining outlook in
the camps which he had visited was
very promising.
more tlian doubled: I ho wealth of
the country has b?en multiplied ten
ffold: the railroad mileage has been
quadrupled, many of the cities of i
the West which were of small conse- j
i|lienoe in 1SS0 are now centers of ,
great Industrial and commercial im
portance numbering their inhnbitanls
by the hundreds of thousands. As
Mr. Klliott said:
" 'With this has come increased
comfort, convenience and luxury to
the people; many Inventions have
produced improved health, and sani
tary living conditions as well. Great
attention has been given to char
itable and educational work * * •
And yet. some human relations are
not right. We are in turmoil when
w. should be a ha»:py nation wirk
ing together for Hie good of all
' ..rr is a spirit oi unrest, .if lis
L intent, of evtraia.'ance, of idle
less, o! expected perfection and im
IKII iin' when we should wivi hei
ili.it pcrfeition and success* are in •
int. cdiatcly Wn i n ones grasp • • *
W! :.t are called radicalism soi.al
si: . sov eiis!U and b'jls'ie.ism
tdviioa 'il and ton many people who
M.i'itid know better lend a recep
tee ear to those ftoliih yet danger
ni.- doctrine* and thus etio ra-o tiie
ignorant, the tlioi'.ghtless and the
•vicked."
r.ecanse ot thHl Icndetfv to fly
to evil* t' ktt>\» no: of.' Mr. l.\ (
liott appe: - to th- ••lo'-e t'long'itful
• itul far weltti. ihmj le c( the I'r.ited
States to . ■ • • re !• the •iiind« o."
the young : <• > ;• (ios-» 'to hold sn-.id
i.ihll> to t.uise ,;»• d out e ir«iiio*«
sense prni'ipiM of liar work, pa
tience. ceiir.i^". 'H«if" .: .d cnnsidoi
.itinn for ihe <ilhir felled, rather
than to follow tl'e i.i;t-o'-f' o 'wo of
ilf-b.iked iid f;:lij?iotl& t.ieci'.es
"I»Mt i' tl«t* to lie done every
patrii'tic poison must dn .lis |-.i*t
and have the courage to stand up
and be 10 t t• d".
Governor Bone Pleased |
With Alaska Museum i
Juneau. July 21.—I'tider the guid
ance of Dr. DuM S. Newman. Oov
•rnor and Mrs. Rone paid their first
%'isit to the Alaska Museum last
i.c • Governor Hone is very en
tl tiMastir over the collection. He
«• illy plea*ed with the Ks-1
nimo • *'* i ion "Tht entire selection]
lorivs isir- nucleus of a Museum ot j
i the Territory should !>oj
proud." remarked the Governor af
ter he had completed his inspection j
uf the various sections.
T •• (iovernor is planninu .1 visit
1 h I'ltiterlor and Western Alaska.
Iiut he has :i»t yet made his route.
• >r di . ;ded just when he will start
1 his trip.
Alaska News
[>r. DeArcy (.'hare. formerly of
N'oitte and Cordova is now locate!
at Hyder,
Kd Petrie of Valdez is spendinc
a few months at the Taliakee Hot
Sprinss. This is Mr. l'etrie's firs;
vacation tn IS years.
1'. S Commissioner Wm Xiel'on.
of Kvichak. has sent in his resigna
•ion His successor has not yet been
appointed.
J. M. Klmer who is associated will; j
llie Sl.iio (.'reek Mining company i* j
reported (o having taken an optici. j
n .1 group of claims in the Mayo ;
• lis: rii't.
The Fort Uscum base ball team I
defeated the Cordova hall team at j
Cordova. July 4. 1 to 0. It wis!
said to lie one of the best ball snmes i
laved in Southeastern Alaska.
Word was received in Valdez last !
k that the t-odli&h stations at l"n
had been ordered closed, and that
.it ■•;!«« this is done much suffering
and starvation will confront the peo
ple of this section this coming win
ter. The inhabitants depend upon '
the fishii.g for their livelihood. Mar
shal Hrenneman has requested Gov
ernor Bone to use his influence in
an attempt to have the company
continue their fishing operations.
Dodging.
"If I had my way." said the posi
tive woman. "I'd make every unmar
ried man pay a spccial tax."
. "What would be the use?" rejoined
Miss Cayenne. "Any man who can
dodge matrimony would surely suc
ceed In dodging his tax."
Administration Giving
Aid to Disabled Soldiers
Washington. July 2—(Special
Correspondence; f— nirector Forl>»s
of the Bureau of War Risk Insur
ance reports thai to date disburse
ments on compensation claims of dis
abled soldiers have amounted to
over $I92.000.0fl(i and payments on
death claims to dependents have
reached a total ">f almost $3-1,000.
000. In the two weeks from J:ine
1 to 15 the Bureau mailed 221.Gl
checks in all estimate*, amounting
on June 1. 1S21. to S31.5S0. For
the first two years of the lif* of ihe
Bureau there was ouo claim pend'n.s
to every two that were filed. For
the two years ending or. June 1.
there was only one claim .winding
to every eight filed. At no time in
its history has the War r.isk Bureau
beer, so e!viciently managed as under
its present chief, selected hv 1 :esi
dent Harding. One of his Trst acts,
was to settle a Ion* ii>; of pend :.r
cases that be had i.i e - "ed rom ..s
1 edeoessor. and today :lte Avrk is
a.- nearly up to date a« it is possible
!i* make it
Vll>!Yi« <T1{\\I>KI> IA -S01.1»IKK>
On motion of Senator .lame? V."
Wadsworlh of New York, ttio Sen
ate has . - rood to t'.io House ao.iend
meiils to the hill to furnish free
transportation from Europe t ■> the
I'nited S ales of certain do Utnte
discharged soldiers and the.r fam
ilies The measure now ;.k?s to the
President and will donbtlefa soo*i
heconn a law. It seems that nan>
i>f our soldiers applied for and re- .
L'eived their discharges tn France.
Intending to enter business in taat ,
rouiliri. Some of them !ia»e sine,
heen tmahje to eet alont and have
applied to Auter ran cnsitis to uu'.
them in return!*!.; homo The Wad;
'.•orth bill will pern i. the retn»n o
those men in Army transports fre,
of charge
\ uu. iusim->«i r\\i;ir
Some conception of the tack l»e-!
fore Chairman I.asv>r of .he Ship
pine Hoard may he gained wti«n ii
is realized that the e art aho.i! >00
lawsuits pe ding again?" the Roari.
■
ired claims are jveidinc before the
■
JlOn.i • ii. ••.hi. and - '.lie 1 7«">0 i
miralty cases are a wainns d.-tein.in
mion Noll, dy know s « i;er«
records of all those cases -.re. wi o
Llie (lair,ants may .V or what !!•
amounts are that are claimed. The '
sails involve hundreds of ir. ! 1 ions pi
dollars of the people'* money, >rt ■
the inTerests of the t'.oevrnmeir nave
lieen in charge of you tit lawyers em
ployed at ridiculously low sslaiies
who are compelled to meet the high
Mtt paid legal experts in the «rwr
irv. Chairman I-asiier has announ
t>d that he will seek authority to em
ploy really big men to jet the tlov
eminent out of the higg"Si business
tangle and financial wrecK that the
world has ever known
If IIS HIS
Sk*tcw*> Roadm Art- Umim Tin
Way.
Ii's the little kidney ills—
The lame, weak or aching back—
The unnoticed urinary disor-.
That may lead to dropsy and
Rriuht's desense
When the k dnevs are weak.
Help them wit!i Doan's kidno
Pills.
A remedy especially for weak kid
neys.
Doan's have l>eej. used in kidney
troubles for 50 year*.
Kndorsed by ".ft ofto people—en
dorsed by citizens of this locality.
Mrs. S. K. Marsh. 1720 Lincoln
St.. Kelliupham. Wash., says: "I
used to be subject to kidney dis
orders and backache. At times I
could hardly straighten up when 1
cot do» n. my back was so stiff and
lame. A few of Doan's Kidney Pills
soon stopped that awful misery in
my back and put my kidneys in pood
workinc order. Of late years 1
have been free frora this annoyance,
but Pom's Kidney Pills would be m>
tirst consideration, if 1 ever had oc
casion to take a kidney medicine
again, for 1 know they have no
equal."
Price 60c, at all dealer*. Doa't
simply ask for a kidney remedy—pe:
Doan's Kidney Pills—the same that
Mrs. Marsh had Toster-Milburn
Co. Nfrs., Buffalo. N. T.
Finish your dinner tomorrow with
a dish of Keller Brothers' unsur
passed Ice Cream. Delivered to your
house in bricks or bulk.
Yukon News Items
Corporal Tidd has succeeded Ser
geant Harper at Atlin. Serjeant
Harper is now stationed at Dawson.
Her hen Wheeler. pintra! wna^er
of the White Tans <r Ynkon railway
is Investigating thr raining condi
tions In the Mayo district.
J. H. Farrell is on hie way from
Whitehorse to Dawson. It is nnder
siood that Mr Farrell if on his way
t oMayo to inake sor-ie mining exam
inations for tl.e Yukon Co'd Co
YI'KON M'W'S ITFMS
Livingston Wernockr geologist
for the Treadwell Mining Company.
Juneau, returned to Dawson last
in the Mayo d strict look :? over
the proper; v which t;i« enriparv has
in Fort Norman. ti e Northern Trad
supply of provisions are said 10 be
ver ylimited. Co; ;■:«> ring ! ie re
sidered very moderate
Just before tli- spring break up.
TRENTON CHST
jvlli v IW
Spirit of Suicide Co^-cs Back
and C'oates G7 eat Excre
ment in N. shboit.eod.
IS VERY Of FOR SPOOK
Widow Forsed tc Seek M-rtiCs Tr*st
ment 'or Shst;e:ed Server—B-rtfi
er-in Lsv% Hss E*>cc-rter *(1
Tr.-!,:..it. Y J.—i'nci
1
had Tn M->-k m<
Shait«T(Hl mar. ;i - • • r • v.
-
panic.
apo afttT v 'titi .:ng ' >i' n r Thf
family lionw wftt
nan. an.I Mr. and 51> !
well.
T«o w.i ks ijco Mr- lvvli ne
wish a scream «:.d >'■ isrwl >■ f lin i
serll hot- Jill*hatiil s Cln".«l. 11
Olll'flntS itf the i!
but tfw IncMi-m r< p<! a :< n
nlehro inter.
«ta:rs <>!. * o> h. N -
for a night or twn
night the alleged t' »• n nwd and
made such ii dl-urlm: v :t«: ev.-r;
one In the house was nr. t—' 1.
Reckless With Lamp*.
the resi of llti> ii ;:..!. lie -
kitchen i|.« ; >
ltt«'h In'ptii to ni.»- As hi1 s; ranc
■ ■
quiet. Turning so reunite his sv.nt. lie
form of his ii* ;i<3 - i— > S. r
IIIC « lighted <>.'
the vision >«» forcefa.ij ti i !i Mi and
dental a wall. He a second
lamp at tho suppo-ei gV.»: hihJ then,
shrieking. fell - -:i»
the Kims! hail sii. '
"I will lie hack on Friday i Ight at
12:45 o'i ... k. 1 v.;., ' leu lei > :• r
awhile, hut I will re-urn
took positions nil e IT - :e "f tl «
kitchen di>or, an.! v :. ihe lateh lie
gun to dance titer r- - he tu oi>en it.
each other. Thisi they sis-u: Ijr tied
the latch. V la-n It liegnn to jiggle
later on they Inspected It mid found
th* twine clean! \ m: in t-'-fi jiinces.
Page Trenton Press Agent.
with Hie Oordwells, wa.-.-d for the
promised reappearance o the c
move, but no ph.»st was so«-n.
l^i-i Saturday inch; Harm:went
to his nwn n>- :n to s ii S s»n i ' r
midnight. le says, he and everyone
crash'ng sounds from '.lie ki-chen.
Rushiup to the first floor tin: found
nothing ilisturlwi
Temporarily, nt least. Th. K<v-li ghi«t
lias supplanted - \ '•••' -jvar-ol i 'iMro
ih.v Miller as the leading subject o:
local coir. er~aii.il>. V. <s MTK .- is li e
girl who offered in m.irn any man whi
would pay Sl.tt*' for an • iH-nr on he:
mo'her most ander^o if she is to live
The Silent Salesman
The printed word Is the tire
less hnsiness representative
that brines together, the man
who has something to sell, and
the party who wishes to pur
chase that particular kind of
salesman carry yonr messape
—regardless ol It* nature—In
the columns ol
THE ALASKAN
For the convenience or those
wbo wish to do some dlversi
ied ad*«r;l*in*. or those who
on to appear to the jublic thru
tie advertising columns, we
have set as<de tMs space for
rer-esentod under proper V»sd
incs, your wants may l>e aat
i<n<>d by using a
CLASSIFIED
\DYERTI5EMENT
e&<* Finder rlf**"
NOTICE
To Onrr » CV»Tfl Tn One I>aij"
Take Grose's 1.AVIT1VK TiltOMi>
the signature of E. W. Grove. "(>c
r
Prr.grists refund moncv if TAZO
OINTMENT fail* to cure Itching.
Blind. Pleading or Protruding Tile*
Instantly relieves Ite' ing Piles, Mid
yon c&Ti pot restfnl sleep after first
Cured
nu vuiMi \t in thi ivii m<»i
I nilo<1 "•;ato» Lim! OITu*
Thomas Dixon race o* Haines. Alae
ed in I". S. Surges' No. 124 >. > lu
sted about Sve ir.iies sounth of i. !»)!
minutes N ard long'mlo 1" de
V r on the line of ordinate high
C hoar? E. 1 < 4 . ain*. K
sS chains thence ? £6.OS cbBn '
plains to comer N.> 4 M (! oi
the I ne of ordinary f igh tide of
the said Inlet (1) N. 4 decrees
£9 minutes W. TPS chain1 ■ 2 ■
CO chains; i3> N. 53 degreos 15
minutes W. ? 90 chair.'. t4 N
22 degrees SO minutes TV. 3 00
chains: (SI N. 46 degrees 15 m n
tites K 2.30 chains; 14* S 69 de
gree* 15 minntes K "30 chains;
iTt N 69 degrees 15 minutes E
00 minutes K. 6 Oft chains: {SJ
N 30 degrees 30 minutes E. T -
50 chain* to corner N'o. j, the
place of beginning, containing an
variation 25 degree* 4ft mtnmes
E.
FRANK A. BOTTLE
Register.
First Publication June IS. 1921
| Finai Publication? Aug 27, 1921.
raOFESSIOX %L C\RP8
W. n. STOtT
Atintuff at 1j a w
I'rartloa in all ronrfa
In Territory of Alaska
n VINES AI.ASKA
im. l.. s. kti.i.icr
Di'UlIrt
Mart Mndern Mrthmll
Hniim: 9-12 a. m —I-fl p. r*i.
Alnxkan Ruilillnt: Rro«rliri«y
SKAGWAY AI.ASKA
SKAGWArS
mwrnwi, orders
8V*jr<r*T Jf«. I.
niwta •T*TT wrcnl »r l
fourth TDft«'lny rvmlBg
ft I 8: SO nVlock. Vlilt
tnc cordially waJoomr.
3. M. Rcllrr, L. ». Kellar.
Artiic nororflffb Arrtlt Chtef.
B. P. O. I.I.KS. Hkac*
" wny ljOtlpw, No. 4S1, H.
I*. O. ra«. mprti ffrirt
i»n<l tlilnl Thumliti at
* SO p. m.
Visiting brother* «.r
dial j wcloorow.
j. c. woon. e. n.
I J. V WIIFWALU Sccrrtarj.
F. * A. M.
Uliit* r»M L<xltr r. * A.
A. &L No. 113, ro**t«
. and 4th vtcnlnc*
"f r*rh tnonUi ■( • o'clock.
Visiting Itrrihr*n »r* wrl
< i>m*.
JOHN N. HANSEN, W M.
T. Smmllsh. Secrt««ry
VnWrnal OrtW of
F.*Cln
~kncw*y Aart*. No. 1*4,
I rairrnal (Ww «»l
I ntlr*. niffl tl>« dm
nmi t r l \\ night of M(h
iiionh n'< thoii hail on Fifth Arf
n»jc \ i^itlnc brothers cordially in
vite* 1 Tti uttrnd.
M. E. ROGERS, W. I\
J. M < liefbiirli, Sw'j.
Pion« * t>f \lavka, Igloo No. 12.
r .\. R Hull first Monday in
or." > month n\ 8rJ*0 p. m.
\ i»i!tns brothers conllalljr w#|
romr. 4. C PHKLrs, *+< r
Naomi No. 9,
O. II 8.. In M«
k«>mc hull, fir*t »»<!
third Friday, <»f
month, 8 o'clock. VI#
•r% weiromc.
'^harrie Marie Sparks,
\Vr»rthj Matron.
i snn.vf*<»l. ScnfJary.
* rrffbt b##k«
ft • W Ofi Mi*
.r p-ir^F. Look IS»t
? ? riTie von b«ve
def'rius * read i« co»d Ktller
rita for t* e A'3Fk*a tr,4
« r€W"B w tt i* ca*"a
l hi: sk \<;u *y
•oneer Dairy
H T SFKMAV Prop.
sural RU MICH
The Iiii cr-t hwt roi»
«Juried dairj' in Alaska. .
Hniij shipment* of pnre
milk ru<l rrertm to *11
points nti \\ hitc A
"H uUm RoBtc,
You Never lire Of
Cuticura Soap
!V>can«c of its absolute purity
and refreshing fragrarve. it is
■deal tor cvery-day toilet pur
poses. Ahnys include t' c
Cu ura Talcum in your toilet
preparations.
Hi^r'.hctNiVWl • ' Ol'i 1 iU»
r-.v—t Nf t'«i V,>#^ «• W»t 5«W ~vr-r -
« hM " P ► -vifcV T*i uwi9*
iflT 1 oHmni ilwm wkkm* wrot