FRIDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
KEW AIR STUNT srCCKSSKl'l,
BIT MARKS OXK GASP
Belleville. III.. Dec. 19. (AP)—
The double feat of an airplane
hooking itself on to another air
plane while both were in full flight
and then freeing itself to sail away1
again was accomplished for the
first time here today at Scott Field
while hundreds of spectators gasp
ed at the sight. A metal hook was
attached to the airplane and was
used to catch onto the small trap
eie swinging from the cables slung
under the bottom rails of the ship.
The feat was accomplished at an
elevation of 1.500 feet.
COLD \VFATHER BRINGS
MANY FIRES TO X. Y.
New York. Dec. 17. (AP)—Nine-j
ty-six fires broke out in New York I
during the cold spell which has
enveloped the city since Sunday. |
Hundreds are homeless and the j
property losses are estimated at
well over a million dollars.
TWO NAVAL OFFICERS
CRITICALLY INJURED
San Pedro. Dec. 19. iAP)—j
-Commander Fred Perkins, a battle
fleet gunnery officer, and Lieuten-|
ant Maehomans of the Naval Avia- J
tion Service, were critically injur- [
ed when their small fighting plane J
went into a nose dive at an eleva- |
tion of two thousand feet and |
crashed into the sea a few feet |
from the San Pedro breakwater. j
WOULD BUILD HUGE AIRSHIP i
Washington. Dec. 19. (AP* —
Naval Air Experts have disclosed
to Congress plans for a six-million i
cubic foot capacity airship which I
could be used In commercial voy- j
ages between the United States
and England.
PRESIDENT GIVING PERSONAL
ATTENTION DEFENSE
Washington. Deo. 19. (AP) —
President Coolldge is giving much
personal attention to the defense
question and hopes the country
will have confidence that its de
fense on land and sea and in the
air will be adequately cared for
reports of negligence and ineffi
ciency in maintaining the navy to
the standard force has caused some
c( nsternation at the White House
but the President does not believe
that the American people will ac
cept such reports as correct.
PERSHING MAY BE OFFERED
JOB AS MOVIE CZAR
Xew York. Dec. 18. (AP)—Gen
eral John J. Pershing may be of
fered the position of “movie czar"
of the Independent Products and
Distributing Association with sim
ilar powers to those of Will Hayes,
it was reported here today.
AUTHOR “FOUR HORSEMEN”
IN' BAD, SUMMONED COURT
Madrid, Dec. 18. (AP)—Vincent
Belasco Ibanez. Spanish author of
the Four Horsemen of the Apoca
lypse. who has been attacking the
King and the Government in pham
plets. has been summoned to ap
pear before the military judges
in Madrid to answer charges made
against him. Ibanez is now in
France.
PREMIER HERRIOT FRANCE
MAY HAVE LONG ILLNESS
Paris. Dec. 19. (AP)—A possi
ble minister crisis in France is
forecast by the continued illness of
Premier Herriot. whose condition
irdicates that he will probably be
absent from national activities for
a long time as a result of his ill
Seattle. Dec. 16. (AP)—Delayed
—O’Connor, the Australian light
weight won in the sixth round a
decision over Joe Manila, an Alas
kan Eskimo.
PRISON WARDEN RESIGNS
IS UNDER SUSPICION
Atlanta. Ga., Dec. 19, (AP)—
A certain Warden of the Federal
Penitentiary here has resided and
no reason for his resignation could
be obtained from him. The affair
has caused some suspicion to at
tach itself to this official and a
thorough investigation of penlten*
tiary affairs is said to be in prog*
THREE WEST POINT CADETS
WIN ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP
West Point. N. Y.. Dec. 19. (AP)
—Three West Point Cadets, the
frst to ‘be so honored, are listed
among the 32 successful candi
dates for the famous Rotary
Scholarship.
OREGON DEATH RATE DROPS
Washington, Dec. 18. (AP)—
The Oregon death rate in 1923
was 1.094 per hundred thousand,
compared with 1.153 in 1922, ac
cording to the Census Bureau in
a statement made public today.
Toronto, Dec. 17. (AP)—Below
zero weather which is prevailing in
Central and Western Canada, ac
companied by stinging gales, is
driving the Great Lakes shipping
to shelter in all quarters.
ITIIA UNVEILS MONUMENT
TO THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Santiago. Cuba. Dec. 19. (AP)—
A monument commemorating the
services of Theodore Roosevelt in
the liberation of Cuba, was unveil
ed here today by the widow of the
former President.
BENNETT HILL WINS 2.10
MILE AUTO RACE IN CALIF.
Culver City. Calif., Dec. 19.
(AP)—Bennett Hill, driving his
car at an average speed of 125
miles per hour won the 250-mile
automobile race here. He negoti
ated the distance in one hour, 58
minutes 18 and three fifths sec
noor GAfiDEK
Under the Auspices of the
PIONEERS Of ALASKA
IQLOO NO. I
BIG EAGLE HALL
Saturday, December
20th 9 P. M. Sharp
Excellent and varied program
Has Been Arranged Aifned to Satisfy All
Dancing Refreshments
Announcement Extraordinary
THE EAGLE HALL HEATING SYSTEM HAS! BEEN' THOROUGHLY OVERHAULED
AND TESTED OUT, AND EVERY UOIIY IS ASSURED OF A COM
FORTABLE EVENING
For a Good Cause
THIS EVENT IS GIVEN ANNUALLY AND; IS A PRAISEWORTHY OBJECT. THE
PURPOSE IS TO RAISE SUFFICIENT FUNDS TO FURNISH COMFORTABLE RECREA
TION QUARTERS IN' THE PIONEER IGLOO CLUB ROOM FOR THE OLD PIONEERS.
COME OUT AND ENJOY YOURSELF AND HlfLP OTHERS SO THEY MAY ENJOY A
LITTLE OF THE GOOD THINGS OF LIFE.
ADMISSION ADULTS $1.00
KWAXTO DEAD MAY REACH 100
Tokyo, Dec. 19, (AP)—The num
her of known dead of the Kwanto,
a special service ship, which sank
recently off the Western coast of
Japan has reached such a high
figure that it is now believed that
the total loss of life will be 100
out of the 20? persons aboard.
U. 8. 8. ILLINOIS CONVERTED
INTO FLOATING ARMORY
New York, Dec. 19, (AP)—The
U. S. S. Illinois has been converted
from a first-line battleship into a
floating armory for the naval mil
itia of the State of New York.
NEW SWIMMING RECORD
HUNG UP IN MANILA, CLAIM
Manila. Dec. 19, (AP)—Teofllo
Yidefonso of the Fifty-Seventh In
fantry Scouts here swam 220 yards
back stroke in two minutes fifty
and two-fifths seconds according to
timers of the Philippine Depart
ment tournament at Fort McKin
ley. If this record is allowed, it
is said to be a new world’s record.
SMUGGLING CANADIAN BOOZE
SLUGGISH, CLAIMED
Washington, Dec. 19. (AP)—«j
Smuggling liquor over the Cana- i
dian Border along the Atlantic j
Coast is almost at a standstill be- j
cause of the keen competition on
Rum Row, Commissioner General i
W. W. Husbands said in a state- I
meat made public yesterday. He
declared that the Canadian liquor
is priced too high and that the
risk is too great to make it pay.
MAY SEND SHENANDOAH
TO LOS ANGELES ON TRIP
Washington. Dec. 19. (AP)—
Secretary of the Npvy Wilbur is
donsidering sending the dirigible
Shenandoah on a flight to Los An
geles in the near future.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To WM. PRIEST, your heirs, ex
ecutors, administrators and as
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned, as co-owner therein,
has expended the sum of One Hun
dred Dollars for the year 1920 and
for each of the years ending July
1st.. 1923 and July 1st.. 1924. in
labor and improvements on and for
the benefit and development of the
C. C. Group Placer Mining Claim,
on the left limit -or hahhthi
CREEK, in the Cape Nome Record
ing Precinct. Territory of Alaska,
Notice of Location of which is re
corded/in Vol. 116. at Page 202. of
the Alining Records of said Pre
cinct, In performance of the annual
labor Required by Section 2324 Re
vised Statutes of the United States
and supplemental legislation, in or
der to hold said claim.
And you are hereby required to
contribute your proportion of such
expenditure, according to your in
terest in said claim, to the under
signed co-owner with you therein,
within ninety days after the service
of this notice on you by publication
thereof, or your interest in said
claim will become forfeited, and
vest in the undersigned, as provid
ed by the said Statute.
H. J. HALDORSEN,
Co-owner.
Publish Dec. 20, 27, 1924, and Jan.
3. 10, 17, 24, 31, Feb. 7. 14. 21,
28, March 7, 14, 1925.
NOTICE OP FORFEITURE
To: ED A. YOUNG, Your Heirs,
Legal Representatives and As
You and each of you, are here
by notified that the undersigned
has expended the sum of one hun
dred , Dollars each year during the
years 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922,
and 1923, the year ending July,
1st 1924 in labor and expenses
on and for the benefit of the
DOME CREEK ASSOCIATION,
PLACER MINING CLAIM on
Dome Creek, in the Kougarok
Mining and Recording District,
Alaska, (Notice of which Is re
corded in Book 98, Page 127 of
the records of said Recording
District) in the performance of
the Annual Labor required by
section 2324 Revised Statutes of
the United States in order to hold
said claim and you are hereby
required to contribute your pro
portionate share of said expend
itures as your interest may ap
pear as Co-owner in said claim to
the undersigned within ninety
days after service on you of this
notice by publication, or your in
terest in said claim will become
forfeited and rest in the under
signed as co-owner therein as pro
vided by said statutes.
Dated at $Tome, Alaska this
20th day of October, 1924.
GRANT W. LAIBLIN.
Co-Owner
Publish Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29,
Dec. 6, 13, 20, 27, 1924. and Jan.
8. 11, 18, 25, 1925.
FORFEITURE NOTICE.
To F. J. Carter, your heirs, execu
tors, administrators, successor*
and assigns
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended during
each of the years 1920, 1921-’22,
1922-’23, 1923-’24, the sum of one
hundred dollars. In labor and Im
provements lpon the No. 6 First
Tier Bench X. L. of Wonder and
No. 6 Below Discovery, also known
as No. 5 Below Discovery situate
In the Cape Nome Mining District
and Precinct. Territory of Alaska,
the location certificates of which
are recorded li the records of loca
tions in the tfflce of the recorder1
of above mettloned precinct and1
Mining DUftrle. That such expea-|
diture was male for the purpose of
holding said claim under the provi
sions of the laws of the United
States and the territory of Alaska,
concerning annual labor upon min
ing claims.
And you are further notified that
if within ninet; days after'the pub
lication of this notice for tjie per
iod of ninety feys you fail, neglect
or refuse to coitrlbute your propor
tion of sqch ‘ipenditure as n co
owner of said nining claims to the
undersigned. v*ur interest In said
claim will becone the property of
the undersignei co-owner who has
made such expenditures, under the
provisions of stid laws.
STELLA H D. BAYNE
Co-Owner.
Publish Nov. 1, 8. 15. 22, 29,
Dec. 6, 13, 20, 27, 1924, and Jan.
3, 11. 18. 25. 1925.
NOTICE Of FORFEITURE
To, Ella Rodlnt, your heirs, exec
utors. administrators and as
You and each of you are hereby
notified that the undersigned has
expended the sun of One Hundred
Dollars, each year during the years
1923 and 1924, ending July 1st.. |
in labor and improvements upon
the following Placer Mining claims
known as No. 1 above on Sledge
Creek: No. 2 above on Sledge
Creek: No. 4 below on Sledge
Creek: and No. 5 below on Sledge
All the above claims on Sledge
Creek are tributary to Snake river
in the Cape Nome Mining and Re- !
cording District and Precinct. Ter- j
Alaska, location cer- i
tiflcates of which are found of rec
ord in the office of the Recorder of l
said District and precinct, in order J
to hold said claims under the pro- !
visions of the laws of the United ,
States and the Territory of Alaska i
concerning annual labor upon min
ing claims. Such expenditure be- j
ing the amount required by said I
laws to hold said claim durine j
said period.
And you are further notified
that if within ninety days from the
completion of the publication here
of, for the period of ninety days
you fail or refuse to contlbute
to the undersigned your proportion
of such expenditure as a co-owner
your iitere8t in said mining claim
will become the property of the
undersigned your co-owner w’ho
has made such required expendi
Dated at Nome, Alaska, Novem
ber 15, 1924 v
I. R. HANSEN.
Co-owner.
Publish November 15, 22, 29,
Dec. 6, IS. 20, 27, 1924, and Jan.
3. 10, 17, 24. 31, F-b. 7, 1925.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To. TONI SHANNON and FRANK |
JORGEMSEN, you and each of
you. yaur heirs, executors, ad
ministrators. and assigns.
You aid each of you. are here
by notified that the undersigned
has expended the sum of One Hun
dred Dolars, during the years 1917
1918, 1919, 1920, ending Dee. SI,
and the years ending July 1st.,
1921, 1922, 192S, 1924. In labor
and improvements upon the Hope*
ful Placer Mining Claim, situated
on right limit of Specimen Gulch
in the Cape Nome Mining and Re*
cording District and Precinct, Ter
ritory of Alaska, the location cer
tificate of which is found of record
in the office of the Recorder of
said District and Preclnnct, In or
der to hold laid claim, under the
provisions of the laws of the Unit
ed States and the Territory of
Alaska concerning annual labor
upon mining claims. Such expend
iture being the amount required
by said laws to hold said claim
during said period.
And you are further notified
that if within ninety days from the
completion of the publication here
of, for the period of ninety days
you fail or refuse to contribute
to the undersigned your proportion
of such expenditure as a co-owner
yeur Interest In said mining claim
will become the property of the
undersigned your co-owner who
has made such required expend!
Dated at Nome, Alaska, the
8th day of Nov. 1924.
J. J. TOPOLSKY,
Co-Owner.
Publish Nov. 8. IS. 22. 29. Dec.
6. 13. 20. 27. 1924, and Jan. 3,
10. 17. 24. 81. 1925.
NOTICE OF FORFKITTRE
To. Mrs. Augusta C. Clark, your
heirs, executors, admlnistratora
and assigns.
You and each of you are here
by notified that the undersigned
has expended the sum of One
Hundred Dollars, each year during
the year ending Dec. 31, 1920 and
1921, 1922, 1923, and 1924, for
years ending July 1st., In labor
and improvements upon the Mo
hawk (or Indian) Placer Mining
Claim, situated on the left Fork,
right limit of Dexter Creek in the
Cape Nome Mining and Recording
District and Precinct, Territory of
Alaska, the location certificate of
which is found of record in the
office of the Recorder of said dis
trict and precinct, in order to hold
said clarim. under the provisions
of the laws of the United States,
and the Territory of Alaska con
cerning annual labor upon mining
claims. Such expenditure being
IBb fwnoufTE required by*sa4fl laws
to hold said claim during said
period.
And you are further notified
that if within ninety days from the
completion of the publication here
of, for the period' of ninety days
you fail or refuse to contribute
to the undersigned your proportion
of such expenditure as a co-owner
your interest in said mining claim
will become the property of the
undersigned your co-owner who
has made such required expendi
Dated at Nome, Alaska. the
8th day of Nov. 1924.
J. J. TOPOLSKY,
Co-Owner.
Publish Nov. 8. 15. 22, 29. Dec.
6, 13. 20, 27. 1924. and Jan. 8,
10. 17. 24, 31, 1925.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To. J. L. WESLEY, your heirs ex
ecutors, administrators and as
lc\i are hereby notified that the
»,ul< rsigned has expended the sum
of Cne Hundred Dollars >1u:ing
the year ending Dec. 31, 1920; and
the years 1921, 1922, 1923, and
1924, ending July 1, in labor and
and improvements upon the Bay
State Group Placer Mining Claim,
situated on the first tier benches,
on left limit of Anvil Creek In the
Cape Nome Mining and Recording
District and Precinct, Territory of
Alaska, the location certificate of
which is found of record in the
office of the Recorder of said dis
trict and precinct, in order to hold
said claim, under the provisions
of the laws of the United States,
and the Territory of Alaska con
cerning annual labor upon mining
claims. Such expenditure being
the amount required by said laws
to hold said claim during said
period.
And yon are further notified
that If within ninety days from the
completion of the publication here
of, for the period of ninety days
yotf fall or refuse to contribute
to the Undersigned your proportion
of such expenditure as a. co-owner
your interest in said mining' claim
will become the property <Df the
undersigned your co-owner who
has made such required expendi
Dated at Nome. Alaska, the
8th day of Nov. 1984.
W. H. 8TURTBYANT
Co-Owner.
Publish Nov. 8.^11. It. 19. Dec.
fc ir,-»8, IT, trn, and Jan. i,
1«. 17. 14. 11. 1911.