New Motor Car to
Be Retailed at $348
New York.—Announcement Monday
by the Durant Motors, Inc., of this
city, over the name of M. J. Bradley,
publicity agent, is to the effect that W.
C. Durant, president of the concern,
has accepted a contract to build a
quantity of four-cylinder, five-passen
» eer cars to be retailed as $348.
The. venture is considered by motor
magnates as one which will enter into
direct competition with the Ford
Motor Company in its own price field.
Durant, since his retirement from Gen
eral .Motors corporation, a little more
than one year ago, has placed on the
market four-cvlinder 'and six-cylinder
cars and has in that space of time put
three plants in production, at Long
Island City, N. Y.; Lansing, Mich., and
Muncie, Ind., with a fourth factory
u nder construction at Oakland, Cal.
French War Debt to America
W ill Re Paid, Poincaire Says
Paris.—Premier Poincaire Monday
authorized confirmation of the state
ment he made recently to the finance
committee of the chamber of deputies
in executive session that France in
tended to pay her debt to the United
States. Poir.caire's statement was pre
sumably impelled by the utterance of
M. Loucheur. former French minister
of reconstruction, in a speech at Lyons
last month, when he declared that
France would never be able to pay a
cent to the United States on the French
war debt account.
Govt.’s Claim to Ship Gold
Coin by Mai! Upheld by Court
\\ ashington.—Ttie Government msy
avoid payment of high express rates by
transporting gold coin and currency by
mail, the supreme court decided in a
case Monday, brought by the New
York & New Haven railroad.
The Government shipped 1,000 bftgs
of gold coiD, each containing $fi‘000,
from New York city to Springfield,
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Mass. The sold was placed in mail
bus's, which were placed in a postal
car. The railroad company contended
that, although the Government had
paid its postage on the shipment, it
i was not mail under the laws, and that
i the Government had no right to trans
port gold in the United Suites mail
| contract. The railroad insisted also
j that the armed guards who accom
panied the shipment were uot entitled
to free transportation.
Probate Notice to Creditors.
In the l’rebate Court for Otter Pre
cinct, Fourth Division, Territory of
Alaska.
Before L). E. Browne, U. S. Commis
sioner and ex officio Probate Judge.
In the matter of the Estate of William
Pringle, deceased, No. 50— Probate
Notice to Creditors. 3
Notice is hereby given that on the
4th day of May, 1922, at Flat, Alaska,
the judge of the above entitled court
appointed Samuel Applebaum executor j
of the estate of William Fringle, de-j
ceased, and on said day issued letters ;
testamentary to him, and all persons
having claims against the estate of
William Pringle, deceased, are re
quired to present them, with proper
vouchers, within six months from the
date of this notice, to Samuel Apple
baum, executor of said estate, at the
Miners A Merchants Bank, at Tditarod.
Otter precinct, Alaska.
Dated at Iditarod, Alaska, this Mth
day of May, 1922.
Samtjkl. Apj ‘J.KHauh,
Executor.
Notice of Sale.
In the Probate Court for the Innoko)
Precinct, Territory of Alt ska. R B.
Smith. U. S. Commissioner, ex-officio
probate judge.
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant
to an order of the Probate Court for
the innoko precinct, Territory of
Alaska. I will sell at public auction, to
the highest, bidder for cash, Thur-dav.
.lone 29th, 1922. at 2 p. m., in front iif I
the office of the United States C'ommis- j
siuner at Ophir, Alaska, the following,
described mining claims, the property I
of the estate of William Christie, de
ceased:
Claim Mo. 2 Below Innoko Flats, i
below the mouth of Spruce creek.
Claim Lucky Bench, Innoko Benches. |
Evan L. Jones,
Administrator of the Estate of
Wm. Christie, deceased.
rilo those who will be in need
of dental services, will say
iti is] my intention to; return
North on the first boat landing
at Bethel, early in July, and
later,;.will visit"McGrath, Ta
cotna, Ophir, Flat and all other
places heretofore covered.
During my stay on the Out
side it is] my intention to take
an up-to-date course in Optom
etry, my purpose bein£ to return
North | prepared to test the eyes
of all those in need of this spe
cial attention, as well as to sup
ply accurate tense? and other
optical requirements.
C. D. Carter, D. D. S.
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