2 BANDITS
MEET DEATH
Following Holdup of
State Bank of Bethel,
Near Seattle.
Everett. June 9.—The bodies
of James Bollock, and George
Jones, .2“, are in the morgue
here, both having been shot to
death by City Marshal H. E.
Hilsman, of Bethel, and his son
Herbert, following the holdup
by the outlaws of the State Bank
of Bethel, a suburb of Seattle.
Jennie Keith was a today arrival
from Mctfrath, coming’ up with Vic
Nystrom on the Redwing.
Commissioner Chris Bolgen, who ar
rived Sunday, returned to Ophir on
Monday.
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Court Quashes Infor
mation Against For
mer Governor Hart
Seattle, June 8.—Superior Judge
Teats today sustained the demurrer of
attorneys for former Governor Hart to
information charging him .with solicit
ing a bribe and quashed, the informa
tion against him
The sustaining of the demurrer is
the outcome of a report filed in the
Pierce county superior court by Forbes
P Haskell, ir., receiver of the Scandi
navian-American Bank of Tacoma,
wqich charged that !iarc sought a
split in feos to bo allowed tne receiver
and his attorney.
Charles Kimball, Flume Dredge
Company manager, left on Wednesday
for Yankee, thence to Little on Thurs
day.
Paul Heinrich, recently of Cripple,
was a Thursday arrival from Ophir.
Dick Kuhloff left this mot oiug for
Candle.
The Annua! Ciuise, published by
students of ihc forestry department of
the Oregon Agricultural College, of
fered the following letter,: straight
from the wood, on the recent observ
ance of American forest week:
1 “Dear Hazel—I pine hr yev\ Alder
day and- night I lofig to oedar* apple of
my dreams, which is yew. I wish my
boss wood give me a- long leaf, so I
’ could graft you in my palms again. He
butternut refuse me, or I will lilac
saxifragrance to see yew,
•‘1 ain’t poplar here. I met Cherry
at the beech yesterday, and she said if
didn’t leaf her, redwood lick me, and
if redwoodn’t then her dogwood. She
said, ‘You prune, if you don't quadri
folia T’ll sycamore dog on yew.’
“Oh, Ha el, I’m nutty over yew! I
wood scrub oak, and spruce up fir yew
forever. When your eiders say yes to
me, won’t it be grand fir us?
“Ob, my Hazel, 1 a door yew.
“Prom your lonesome,
“Weeping Willie.”
Lieutenant J. A. Macready. the air
champion, said at a Dayton dinner:
“Flying has become so common that
we will soon have air fiends, the same
as we have automobile fiends.
“What will be the best name to give
the air fiends’ mania? Shall we call it
aerosipelas, or would Byphcld be bet
ter? Maybe we’ll decide ou intiewensa.
But, after ail, I think the best name
would be skyatica.”
FREIGHTING
General Transportation
How About Wood Hauling:?
See Joe Ferris or Bud Riley
BATHS
At Reasonable Hours
Mrs. Robert E. Lowrie
. .. .—Ill l
$100,000 Liquor Stolen
From Ky. Warehouse
Frankfort, Ky.— A liquor robl i rv
tending over a period of several months
and involving liquor worth approxi
mately $100,000 at bootleg prices, came
to light, today. Sixteen men are un
derstood to have been indicted by a
federal grand jury, and niue are said to
have baen arrested.
All of the whisky is alleged to have
been taken from j* warehouse of the
Cld Taylor distillery here. The rob
bers crawlea through a largo sewer
pipe to a point h.-i oath the building,
broke the pipe aru. -awed an opening
through the floor the warehouse, it
was learned.
The whisky was < >-.two from the'bar
rels and the floor ve;>laced by use of
screw nuts.
“There are mauv legends connected
with this old inn. It onder tankard,
for instance—”
“I am not interested in tankards,”
said the guest. “Tell me the legend
coDDected with this antique fowl you
have served me.”—Louisville Courier
Journal, __
The largest X-ray machine ever
built, capable of generating 200,000
voltage of rays, will penetrate through
one-euarter iDch of lead, one foot of
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Notice to Pay School Tax
To All Whom This May Concern:
In accord with Chapter 29, Session
Laws of Alaska-, 1910, and amendments
thereto, all male persons between the
ages of twenty-one and fifty years, who
arc not "sailors in the United States
navy or revenue cutter service, volun
teer firemen, paupers or insane per
sons,” are required to pay an annual
school lax of five dollars ($5).
This tax is due and payable after the
first Monday in the month of April and
shall be paid before the first day of
May, providing you are in the Terri
tory of Alaska on said first date;, if not,
the tax is due witbiD thirty days after
vour arrival in Alaska or within ten
days after written or oral demand is
made upon vou by the school tax col
lector. Taxes not paid in accordance
with the foregoing requirements shall
become delinquent, and each person de
linquent shall be subject to a fine of
two do’-lars.J
All persons, firms and corporations
employing labor in Alaska shall fur
nish to collectors a list of all employes
subject to tax, and- employers of labor
as above set out are authorized by pro
visions of said act t*> deduct amount of
the tax from the wages of each em
ployee who is subject thereto. If any
of such employers shall fail to report
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and deduct as herein specified within
the period designated for payment of
said tax, the said employers of labor
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and
subject to a fine of from $50 to $500.
All persons subject to, and refusing
or neglectiog to pay, said tax. are sub
ject to a tine of $25, or imprisonment in
jail for period of one month; and ail
such employers of labor as herein set
out, who neglect or refuse to collect
said lax from employees may he pro
ceeded against and shall pay the
amount of each individual tax, add a
further penalty of $25 for each such
tax.
Tax receipts will bo furnished by the
tax collectors.
Dated at Tokotna. Alaska, this 18t.li
day of May, 1925.
Fred Morledcie,
Duly authorized and qualified
Alaska Territorial Schoel Tax
Collector for Tokotna District.
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_ Notice to Creditors.
In the Commissioner’s Court, at Mc
Grath, Mount McKinley Precinct,
Fourth Division, Territory of
Alaska, before W. T. Vadder.pool,
D. S. Commissioner, and ,er.-officio
probate iudge.
In tlie matter of the .estate, of Phil
Wilson, deceosed.
Notice is hereby given thafc the un
dersignec, has been duly p.ppointed ad*
ministrator of the estate of Phil Wilt
soo, deceased.
All persons having oiaims .against
said estare are required to present the
same, duly verified, with proper.vouch
ers attached, to the undersigned, at
McGrath, Alaska, within, air iciactbs
from date of this notice,
Dated McGrath, Alaska, Kav 30,:
1925- Frank J. Gu&KSm
A-dsn i n i st ra tor. -
First publication, May 30:
Last publication, June 27.
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