Was Consideration of
Panama-Costa Rica
Differences.
Washington, March 12.—The crisis
in Panama was the first thing to be
taken up by the new Cabinet. A note
to Panama and Costa Rica, asking that
they cease firing and settle their differ
ences by agreement was the first move
■of the new Administration in interna
tional affairs.
The State Department is advised
that the Costa Rican troops have with
drawn, and it is expected that the dif
ferences will be settled without further
bloodshed.
Kept Wheat Too Long;
Loses About $150,000
Walla Walla, Wash.—The wheat
bolding by the farmers of Southeastern
^VashiDgton was loosened somewhat
Friday, when George Drumheller dis
posed of his entire crop of 150,000
ibushets to a local grain agency at SI.45
per bushel. Drumheller received, a
check for $217,500 for his wheat, and it
is estimated that he lost $150,000 on the
deal by not contracting for his wheat
with the same concern last June, when
tthe market for hard wheat stood at
$2.50 per bushel down to $2.50 for
hybrid varieties.
2 Women and 3 Men
Charged With Fraud
In N. Y. Liquor Plot
Kew York.—Two women clerks in
t-he Federal prohibition director’s office
(here and three men were arrested.
Thursday, charged with conspiracy to
defraud the United States through the
use of liquor ^withdrawal permits ob
'lained by bribery aud by forgery of j
telegrams and permits.
The women were Mary Perkins and
Regina Sassone, clerks in the office,
and the men were Edward Donegan, a
Brooklyn contractor: Sigmund Rosen
CHARLIE’S
LAUNDRY
Shoe Repairing
Sign Writing
Paperhanging
CHARLES REBHUN
The Handy Man
feld, and George Stibberson.
Donegan, Kosenfeld and the women
were arraigned last night before U. S.
Commissioner Hitchcock, who held
Donegan under $100,000 bail and each
of the others under $50,000 bail.
Besides the charges of fraud ia the
use of permits and telegram", com
plaints sworn to by agents alleged that
| Donegan and Kosenfeld had offered the
agents $25,000 to destroy evidence and
release them and the women and that
$6,500 was paid to the agents
Operations of the alleged conspiracy
were described in four complaints.
They charge that beginning Sept. 15
last the defendants agreed to obtain
from the files of the prohibition di
rector for New York State telegrams
from distilleries in various parts of the
country inquiring abont the .genuine
ness of withdrawal permits presented
by the dist'llers. By means of5forged
telegraphic replies and fraudulent per
mits, the complaints alleged, the de
fendants planned to obtain vast quan
tities of liquor.
BOUND OVER
GRAND JURY
Frank Fox Waives Pre
liminary Hearing—
$3,000 Bonds.
Arraigned before Commissioner 13.
B. Smith, at Ophfr, Frank Fox,
charged by Lee Atwater with the ab
duction of Myrtle, the latter’s 12-vear
old daughter, waived preliminary ex
amination and was bound over to the
grand jury. Defendant was placed
under $3,000 bonds, which were fur
nished by Messrs. Pete Carlson. Sam
Hounan, John Kreiger, John Vogtor,
and Mrs. Sid Paulson.
The girl. Myrtle, has, for the time
being, at least, been placed in the fam
ily of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Oates, now re
siding at Tacotna.
W. T. Vanderpcol returned Sunday
from a tripout Peluk way, where he
went with a load of freight for Tom
Conley.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To Fred Willison, S. V. Pasno, their
heirs, executors and assigns:
You, and each of you, your heirs and
assigns are hereby notified that during
the years 1909. 1910. 1911, 1912, 1913,
1914, 1915, 1916, 1920, I have performed
labor of the value of one hundred dol
lars ($100.00) yearly upon placer mining
claim Happy Three Association, situ
ated on Yankee creek, a tributary of
the Inoka river, inoka mining and re
cording precinct. Alaska Territory, in
order to hold said claim under the
provisions of Section 2324 of the Re
vised Statutes of the United States \of
America and the amendments thereto
concerning annual labor upon mining
claims, for the period ending December
31st, 1920.
And if within ninety days after the
publication of this notice you fail or
refuse to contribute your proportion of
the said expenditures as co-owners, as
well as the costs of recording, and the
further costs of this advertisement,
your interests in said claim will become
the property of the undersigned, your
co-owner, who has made the necessary
expenditures, under the terms of said
section of the Revised Statutes of the
United States. William Goss.
Date of first publication, Feb. 26.1921.
Date of last publication, May.28,1921.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To G. C. Rockwell and J. S. Young:
You, and each of you, your heirs and
assigns, are hereby notified that dur
:ng the years 1918 1919 I have tecorded
the intention to hold aud during the
year 1920 I have expended the sum of
one hundred dollars $100 00) upon As
sociated claim, adjoining and below
Discovery claim, knowu as and called.
No. One Below Association on Little
Creek, a tributary of Ganes creek.
Inoka Recording Precinct, Alaska, in
j order to hold said claim under the pro
j visions cf Section 2324 of the Revised'
' Statutes of the United Slates of Amer
| ica, and the amendments thereto, con
| cerning annual lat»or upon mining
claims, being the amount necessary to
hold said claims for the period ending
December 31, 1920.
And if within ninety days after the
publication of this nonce you, or either
of you, fail to contribute your propor
tion of said expend it ures'. as co-owners,
as well as the costs of recording the
same, and the costs of this advertise
l
—
ment, jour interest in said claim will
become the property of the under
signed, your co-owner, who has made
the required expenditures under the
terms of said section of the Revised
Statutes of the United States of Amer
ica. Wm. F. Schneirla.
Date of first publication, Feb. 16. 1921.
Date of last publication, May 18, 1921.
Mc’Grath’s Lead
ing Mercantile
Establishment
LAGKSURN & ELDRIDGE
Provisions Notions Furnishings
Indian Mitts, Moccasins and Snowshoes
Furs Bought and Sold White Fish and Dog Feed
French Joe’s Antelope and Grizzly Bear in Season
Hot Drinks
Coffee
Fandwiches
Doughnuts Cake and Pie
Served at All Hours
McGrath Pool Room & Cigar Store
Mrs.%P. F. Werner, Prop.