A CHARGE
OF FORGERY
Warrant Issued Against
Catholic Pastor at
Denver.
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Denver- March 21. Federal
authorities here-today caused a
warrant to be issued charging
Walter A, Grace, pastor of a
Catholic church here, with hav
ing forged the name of Gister
Superior Germain, head of the
Mullen Home for the Aged, and
by which the bank balance was
overdrawn. From the proceeds
of the check the pastor is alleged
to have secured many barrels oi
liquor consigned to tiie sister su
perior for the Home.
Paul Mennick was one of today 's ar
rivals from Tacotna.
Cairo.—The condition of Lord Car
narvon, who suffered blood poisoning
’roman insect bite, remains serious,
Norfolk.—The Italian steamship Gf
ulia is reported in a sinking condition
560 miles east of Bostou.
For a Nice Lunch
or First-Class Meal
Call At
Durant’s Cafe
Flat City
CHARLIE’S
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A Bath in a Real
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Sh«e Repairing
SignflWriting
Paperhanging
CHARLES REBHUN
The Handy Man
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134 Poison Liquor
Deaths in 4 Months
Recorded at Chicago
Chicago. -A total of 134 deaths from
poison liquor in the lust four months,
and the appalling number of cases of
■ total blindness, paralysis, and stomach
| ailments that prove fatal, have aroused
! the authorites to unremitting warfare
i on the bootleggers and manufacturers
, of poison liquor.
Announcement was made today at
j tbe federal prohibition oltiee of a war
| to the finish. At the same time warn
j tug was issued to beware the tremen
| dous amount of poison liouor which is
^ Hooding the city.
; Within the last montli more than one
| hundred dealers in poison booze have
! been arrested and are held in jail, utid
| thousands of gallons of the deadly stuff
j they peddle have been destroyed. Ftsidfe'
are being conducted practically every
day, but it is difficult to hold the pris
oners for any length of time, owing to
their powerful political pull. They
also are manufacturing the hootch
faster than the revenue agents can de
stroy it.
Miss Rosa Oates, of Tacotna. was an
afternoon arrival, coming down with
Al Colwell.
Seattle.—Peter Elder, CO, due to
financial losses, took his own life, last
night.
For Sale—Hand sewing machine. In*,
quire Times office.
For Sale—Large cook stove, washiug
machine and wringer, Appl« Mrs
E. M. Shannon^
Wanted—A srr.ali sled, suitable to
make trip to Kobi; must be reason
able. Inquire Times office.
McGrath
Pool Room
and
Cigar Store
For Sale
Or Lease
Mrs. E. P. Werner
Proprietor
Dr. D. C. Hardy, Dentist
VV ill be at Tacotna until April
2nd, Make appointments early
as possible.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
United States Land Office, Nome
Alaska. April 22, 1922.
Mineral Application No. 0549
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that William Schneiila, whose post
office address is Ophir, Alaska, h.is
made applicati' n before the United
States Land Office at Nome, Alas
ka, patent on behalf of himseif,
and his co-owners, Jacob Wr. Scshnei
rla, Charles Schneiria and Edward
Schncirla, for a United States pa- j
tent for the Consolidated placer •
mining claim bearing placer gold,
known and described as No. A
bove Gold Run, No. 9 Above Gold
Run, No. 9 Fraction and No. 10
Above Gold Run, situated on Little
Creek about ten miles southeast
of the town of Ophir in the Innoko j
Mining & Recording District, Ter
ritory oi Alaska, said placer mu- j
ing claim being designated by the
United States Surveyor Genera! cf
said District as United States Min
eral Survey No. 12TO, the exterior
^boundaries of which, according to
the plat and field notes now on
file in this office »ith a magnetic!
variation of from 24 deg. 21 min. !
E. to 24 deg. 31 min. E. are as
follows:
NUMBER TEN ABOVE ON
LITTLE CREEK PLACER,
Beginning at Cor. No. 1
A Ihewn spruce post, 4 ft. long, j
4 ins. sq. set 2 ft. in ground, seri-!
bed 1 1278-10A b, whence U. S.
L. M. 1278 bears S. 54 deg. 27 min.
W., 251.3 ft; thence N. 35 deg. ]
55 min. W. 586.4 ft. to Cor. No.2;
thence N. 51 deg. 45 min. E. 657.8
ft. to Cor. No. 3;thence S. 35 deg.
38 min. E. 678.9 ft. to Cor. No. 4;
thence S. 59 de"\ 49 min. W. 656.9
ft. to Cor. No. 1 and place of be-1
ginning, containing an area of' 9.520 I
acres.
NUMBER NINE FRACTION
ON LITTLE CREEK PLACER
Beginning at Cor. No. I
Identical with Cor. No. 4, No. Ten
Above on Little Creek Placer, this j
survey, previously described; whence !
U. S. L. M. No. 1278 bears S. 58
deg. 19 min. 57 sec., W. 907.39 ft.
thence N. 35 deg. 38 min. W. 678.9
ft. to Cor. No. 2; thence S. 89 deg. i
49 min. E. 258.2 ft. to Cor. No. 3; I
thence S. 39 deg. 16 min. E. 527.9
ft, to.Cor. No 4; thence S. 54 dee. 12
min. W. 242.9 ft. to Cor. No. 1
and place of beginning, containing
an area of 3.101 acres.
NUMBER NINE ABOVE ON
LITTLE CREEK PLACER
Beginning on Cor. No. 1.
Identical with Cor. No. 4, No.
Nine Fraction on Little Cr-ek;
Placer, this survey, previously des- j
cribed. Whence;- U. S. L. M. bears1
1278 bears S. 57 deg. 27 min. 34
sec. W. 1149.8 ft. thence N. 39 deg.
16 min. W. 527.9 ft to Cor. No. 2;
bhence N. 52 deg. 12 min. E. 583.7
ft. to Cor. No. 3; thence S. 35 deg. {
18 min. E. 493.1 ft. to Cor. No. 4;
thence S. 48 deg. 28 min. W. 549.5 j
ft. to Cor. No. 1 and place of be- j
ginning, containing an area of 6.628
acres.
NUMBER EIGHT ABOVE ON
LITTLE CREEK PLACER.
Beginning at Cor. No. 1.
Identical with Cor. No. 4, No.
Nine Above on Little Creek Placer,
this survey, previously described.
Whence:- U. S. L. M. No. 1278
bears S. 54 deg. 33 min. 16 sec. W..
1694.72 ft; thence N. 35 deg. 18
min. W. 493.1 ft. to Cor. No. 2;
thence N. 45 deg. 03 min. E. 672.1
ft. to Cor. No. 3; thence S. 44 deg.
19 min. E. 657.1 ft. to Cor. No. 4;
thence S. 57 deg. 52 min. W. 767.4
ft. to Cor. No. 1 and place of be
ginning, containing an area of 9.406
acres.
Total area contained in said Con
solidated Claim is 28.655 acres.
Said Consolidated Placer Claim
is situated on Little Creek about
ten miles southeast of the town of
Ophir in the Innoko Mining and
Recording District, Territory of Al
aska.
The adjoining clairtis are on the
northeast No. 7 Above Gold Run
on Little Creek, unsurveyed; on the
southwest No. 11 Above Gold Run
on Little Creek unsurveyed; on the
northwest and southeast, unknown
and unsurveyed.
Location Monument No. 1278 is
a hewn spruce post 8 in. sq., 8 ft.
long, painted blue and chiseled U.
S. M. No. 1278, 3 ft. in ground,
yith a stone mound 3 ft high, 6
ft. base, around same This, loca
tion monument is situated... on high
prominent point on the. rights-limit
of Little Creek, just above tuhe
confluence of Little Creek and Trail
Creek, whence W. Twin Peak bears
N. 4P deg. 30 min. E.s. E. Twin
Peak bears N. 51 deg. 4b min- E.;
No. 1 Dome bears N. 23 deg., 43
min. E.
latitude 63 deg. 04 min. N.
Longitude 156 deg. 25 min. W.
JOHN SUNDBACK
F"gister of United States Land ORice.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To L5. T, James. Fd McArdle and
Charles Knell, your heirs, executors
and assigns: %
You are hereby DotitiedCthat I, the
undersigned, your co-owner, hare ex
pended in labor and improvements the j
sum of not 'ess than one hundred dol- j
Iars [$100.00] for the years 1920 aud
1921 upon your interests in the Good
Lurk Fraction, situated between No. 1
and No. 2 Above Discovery on Moore
creek, in the Mt. McKinley mining and
recording precinct. Territory of Alaska,
in order to hold said claim under the
provisions of Section 2324 of the Re
vised Statutes of the Fnited States aDd
the amendments thereto concerning
annual labor upon mining claims, being
the amount, required to hold -said min
ing claim for the period- ending June
30, 1!>21.
And if within ninety day*-after the
publication of this notice, you fail .or
refuse to contribute your proportion.-of
said expenditures, as well as the cost of
recording the same, and . the costs of
this advertisement, your interests in
said claim will become the property, of
the undersigned, your co-owner.- who
has made the required expenditures
under the terms of said section 2'524 of
the Revised Statutes of the United
States. . CECIL. BAitlXtHC,,.
Co+Owner
Date of first publication. Jan 8. 19215,
Date of last publication. April 7, 11)23.
For .Clean, Comfortable Rooms
Stop ■>
Flat City. . iflM Qatf Barns
C. M. PEDERSEN.
Northern Commercial Co.
of Alaska
We wish to announce that the
Store of A. Higgins at Tacotna .
will be closed March 28 and 29
Announcement is herewith made that the Northern
Commercial Company has acquired the stock and
good will of the A. Higgins mercantile concern
at Tacotna and will take possession of Same,
on April 1, when we will be prepared to
give every attention to outfitting. .
McGrath Roadhouse
Excellent Meals •;
Service Prompt and ' Efficient
A. HIGGINS
Tacotna