Washington Notes
Washington.—Tne House judiciary
coanutie* Thursday favorably report
ed the Senate bill conferring upon the
United State* court for the northern
•dietrlct of 'California Jurisdiction to
tear claims for damages against the
government arising out of the seizure
of sealing vessels in the Uering sea in
the late '70s.
Washingtes —Coolidge informed the
ranking republican members of the
House pensions committee Thursday
that he is opposed to the enactment at
this time of any pension legislation in
volving any considerable drain on the
treasury.
Washington —Congressional leaders
iefermed the cevy department Thurs
day that there is no likelihood that
Congressional approval will be given
In tints for the Shenandoah North Pole
flight this year.
Washington.—topee -Gutierrez, de
facto president of Honduras, reported
Thursday ta the State Department that
m 72-hour armistice had been arranged
Among the factions in the three-cor
aarsd revolution.
Washingtoa.—The will of Woodrow
Wilson, just filed, leaves the entire es
tate to hie widow, except that his
daughter Margaret will receive an an
nual income of 12,500 as long as she re
mains unmarried.
W ashington.—Secretary Wallace re
fuses confirmation or denial of reports
that he is about to resign as a result of
differences with Coolidge over admin
istration of the farm relief program.
Washington.—Representative Lang
ley, on the floor of the House, Tuesday,
demanded an investigation of the pub- '
lished charges that be received money
for exerting political influence.
Washington —The House, in aboliah
lag the 3 per cant tax on motor trucks
and cutting the tax on tire accessories
50 per cent, voted 123,000,000 into the
pockets of motorists.
Washington.—Reorganisation of the
«oaat artillery corps to provide sixteen
regiments in the United States and two
in tba Pbilippinas is announced bv the
star department.
Washington.—Coolidge Monday af-,
teraoon increased the tariff on wheat
from 30 casta to 42 ceDts, and the tariff
«a flour from 78 cents to 11.04 per 100
pound*.
Washington.—The election by the
people of judges of the federal courts it
proposed in a oonstitutionol amend*
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ment introduced in the^Senate today by
Senator Dill.
Washington.—A proposal to make
full cash payments on option in sol
diers’ bonus bill was voted down today
by the House ways and maans commit
tee, which decided to limit payment to
paid-up insurance
Washington.—The Senate immigra
tes voted Tuesday to reduce the quota
of immigrants to be admitted from 3 to
2 per cent. _ _____ »
Washington.—The Senate late Tues
day passed the postoffice appropriation
bill, which now goes to conference.
Foreign Flashes
Pans.—Dawes, American expert, an
nounces that the Ruhr operations made
the Germans realize they must pay up
to their capacity, which they bad not
intended doing.
Honolulu.—The .United States cutter
Mojave was ordered today to proceed
to Unalaska in April ito act as convoy
for the American around-the-world
flyers. _
San Jose. Costa Rico.—Ad earth
quake at 4 o’clock this morning dam
aged half the buildings in this city.
London.—Sir Henry Lucv, British
journalist and author, is dead.
H. K. Carlisle, representative of the
Fairbanks land office, left Thursday for
Ophir ob a business visit.
Leon G. Loomis, after a visit of sev
eral days at McGrath, returned here
Thursday._
George F. Ktlroy. Ganes creek, was
a Monday arrival for a few days’ visit
in town.
Austin Horner, after several days
here, returned to McGrath on Thurs
day. __
Waino Puntila arrived Thursday
from McGrath, and left Yesterday for
Ophir. _
Alex Egberg was a Thursday arrival
from McGrath.
In the Probate Court, Kuskokwim Pre
cinct. Fourth Division, Alaska.
Before 'George W. Hoffman, Commis
sioner and ez-oificioProbate Judge.
In the matter of the estate of Ben
Anderson, deceased.
Notice of Administrator’s Sale.
Notice is hereby given that under
and in pursuance of an order made and
entered by the above Probate Court on
the 14th day of Februarv, 1924, in the
above matter, I will offer tor sale at
public auction on Monday, the 31st day
of March, 1924, at 10 o’clock in the
forenoon of said day, at the office of the
United States Commissioner at Napa
mute, Alaska, the following described
property, to wit:
An undivided ene-quarter interest in
and to the certain placer mining claims
known and described as the Aider As
sociation claim and the Julian Associa
tion claim, each of said claims being
situated on Julian creek, in the Kusko
kwim precinct. Fourth Division of
Alaska.
Said sale will be for cash, to the
highest bidder, and subject to the ap
proval and confirmation of the above
entitled court.
Dated February 14. 1924.
CHaS. AMHILON,
Administrator of the Estate
of Ben Anderson, deceased.
rHS
able Hours
t E. Lowrie
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Strangles to JDeath
Her Year-Old Baby
Portland. Me.. March . 10.—Kenneth
Ross McLean, a Bowdoin College soph
omore, and his wife were bound over
here todav on charges of manslaughter,
Mrs. McLean having confessed that she
smothered to death their one year old
baby. Both are former residents of
Tacoma, Wash.
Mail Carrier Peter Demoeki, with
the outgoing mail, arrived Wednesday
and continued to McGrath on Thurs
day.
Notice of Marshal’s Sale.
United Slates of America, }
District of Alaska
Public notice is hereby given thst;
by virtue of a writ of fieri facias (or ex
ecution), dated February 20,1924, issued
out of the District Court for the Terri
tory of Alaska, Fourth Division, on a
judgment rendered in said Court on the
rth day of July, A. D. 1919, in favor
of tbe Northern Commercial Company,
a corporation, and against Angus Mc
Kenzie, Angus MeLellan, John Boulton
and Kd Williams, and against Angus
MeLellan individually, i have, on this
26th day of February, A. D. 1924, levied
upon the following described real es
tate, situated in Otter Precinct. Fourth
Judicial Division of Alaska, to-wit:
All of the right, title and interest of
the defendant Angus MeLellan in and
to those certain placer mining claims
known aod described as the North Star
Association and the Blue Bird Associa
tion, each of said claims oeing situated
on Otter creek, in Otter Precinct,
Fourth Division of Alaska. The said
interest being an undivided one quarter
interest in each of said claims.
And that 1 will, accordingly, offer’
said real estate for sale, at public ven
due, to tbe highest and beet bidder. fort
cash, on tbe 14th day of April, A. D.
1924, at 2 o’clock p. m , at the front
door of the United States Marshal’s
office at Flat, in the Fourth Division of.
Alaska.
Dated. Flat, Alaska, February 28ib,v
A. D. 1*24. i
G. B. S'TEVilNS.
U. S. Marshal, Fourth Divi
sion of Alaska.
'By W. W. Estesy Deputy.
Albrecht and Taylor,
Plaintiff’s Attorneys.
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