AIRPLANES CONVENIENT
FOR USE OF SMUGGLERS
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BUFFALO, Sept. 16 (by Associated
£ Press).—The wreck on the outskirts
of this city of an airplane believed to
have come from Canada resulted in
the first charge of smuggling through
the air in this federal district.
The two members of the airplane
crew were not seriously hurt when
the machine crashed, and left the
scene in an automobile soon after the
accident. A day later a deputy sher
iff was placed on guard over the
wreck to restrain souvenir hunters.
The United States customs depart
ment subsequently received informa
tion that the machine was en route
from Toronto to Gloucester, Mass.
With no record of duty having been
paid, libel proceedings were begun.
Five days after the accident no one
had appeared to claim the airplane
and it was placed in a government
warehouse.
KRUPPS WILL MAKE
USEFUL MACHINERY
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COLOGNE, Aug 15 (by mail).—The
great Krupp firm of armament manu
facturers has begun to center its at
tention on preparations for govern
ment contracts for the construction
of locomotives and railway cars, ac
cording to German trade journals.
The firm lias agreed to give the gov
ernment part control of the superin
tending. One of the first contracts
calls for 100 locomotives and 2,000
cars. Directors of the Krupp works
are also endeavoring to obtain con
tracts in other branches of iron con
I* struction in order to bring all of its
factories up to at least a part of its
activities during the war.
, STATUE OF LAFAYETTE
TO REPLACE WILHELM’S
NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (by Associ
ated Press).—The citizens of Metz
have decided to erect a statue of La
fayette on the site formerly occupied
by the statue of Kaiser Wilhelm. It
is proposed to model the statue partly
from bronze taken from captured Ger
man artillery.
ADMIRAL STEAMSHIP
BREAKS A PROPELLER
SEATTLE, Sept. 16 (by Associated
Press).—The steamship Admiral Rod
man of the Pacific Steamship Company
is now at Alert Bay with a broken
propeller. It is announced that the
Admiral Evans of the same line will
tow the ship to Seattle for repairs.
STEAMSHIP IS SUNK
«. BY STRIKING MINE
LONDON, Sept. 16 (by Associated
Press).—The steamship Westorvada
struck a mine off the Dutch coast and
is reported to be slowly sinking. The
crew has been rescued.
EL PASO TO OPERATE
PUBLIC MARKET PLACE
EL PASO, Texas, Sept. 16 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Liberty hall, built as
a public meeting place in the new
courthouse, is to be converted into a>
public market as a means of reducing
the high cost of living. The big am
phitheater is to be equipped with
stalls and an outdoor market will be
operated by the county authorities.
GREEKS GIVE WELCOME
TO AMERICAN WORKERS
* SENT BY RED CROSS
MITYLENE, Greece, Aug. 25 (by
mail).—The arrival of American
relief workers in each town on
this island was a triumphal oc
casion according to a report just
issued on the American Red
Cross work done here under the di
rection of Lieutenant Colonel Edward
Capps of Princeton University.
The olive factories all stopped work
and both owners and employes went
down to the public square to welcome
the visitors. There a band of four or
five pieces did its best.
There are about eighty towns on
the island and into these places are
crowded 52,000 refugees who fled
from the Turks on the mainland at
< the outbreak of the war. The first
new clothing they have received in
lour years has been presented to
them. Many soup kitchens have been
established and the poorly-nourished
population is receiving one meal a
day.
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NEW DIAMOND FIELD
DISCOVERED IN AFRICA
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 16 (by Asso
ciated Press).—Information reached
here recently that a new African dia
mond field had been discovered by of
ficers of the British Geological Sur
vey in the Gold Coast. The stones
are found in the shallow quartz gravel
sity-five miles northwest of Accra, the
capital of the colony. About six hun
dred gems have been found by pan
ning during the preliminary opera
tions.
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CINCINNATI REDS HAVE
“CINCH” ON PENNANT
NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (by Associ
ated Press).—Manager McGraw con
cedes the National League pennant to
Cincinnati. By defeating the Giants
today the “Reds” can “cinch” the em
blem.
ORDINANCE NO. 65.
An Ordinance of the Town of Cordova
in the District of Alaska, providing j
for a Dog Tax, prohibiting vicious
dogs from running at large and pro
viding penalties.
Be it ordained by the Common Coun
cil of the town of Cordova in the
District of Alaska:
Section 1. Any person or persons
owning a dog within the corporate
limits of the town of Cordova, shall
pay in advance to the town treasurer,
an annual tax of six dollars for each
dog for the term of one year, com
mencing on the first day of July of (
each year, and the tax for the current I
year shall be calculated for the year
beginning July 1st, 1919, and ending
June 30th. 1920. The town treasurer
upon the receipt of said tax from the
owner or possessor of any dog shall
give a receipt to him or her, together
with a metallic tag, which tag shall
be attached to a collar around the
neck of the dog and kept displayed
at all times. On said tag shall be
stamped the number of the registry of
said dog by said treasurer and the
year when such dog was registered.
The town treasurer shall keep a book
in which he shall register the number
of the tag and a description of the
dog, the date on which the tax was
paid and the name of the owner or
possessor of the dog. The said
treasurer shall charge himself with
the amounts received by him for dog
tax and report to the town clerk every
month in writing, who shall charge
said treasurer with the several
amounts so reported by him.
Section 2. It is hereby declared to
be a misdemeanor for any person to
allow a vicious dog to run at large
within said town, whether tagged or
not, and a bitch in heat is hereby de
clared to be a vicious dog within the j
meaning of this ordinance.
Section 3. Any person or persons j
who shall allow his or her dog to run
at large without first having paid the
tax as required in this ordinance or
shall allow a vicious dog in his or her
possession or owned ~>y him or her
to run”at large in said town, shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof before the
municipal magistrate of said town,
shall be punished by a fine of not
less than ten dollars nor more than
fifty dollars, or by imprisonment in
, the town jail for not more than thirty
days at the discretion of the court,
provided that this ordinance shall not
apply or be enforced against transient
dogs that are with their owners.
Secton 4. Any dog found upon the
streets of Cordova between the hours
of 9 o’clock p. m. and 6 o’clock a. m.
of any day shall be impounded and
the owner thereof may regain posses
sion of said animal by the payment to
the proper authorities of the sum of
two dollars and costs and license fee
if same has not been paid. If, how
ever, said animal be not redeemed ,
within four days, it shall be destroyed
by the proper officer.
Section 5. Any dog over the age of
two months shall be construed to be
a dog for the purposes of the pay
ment of this tax.
Section 6. It. is hereby made the
duty of the chief of police to dispose
of ownerless dogs and those on which
the license fee has not been paid, in
such manner as the Council may di
rect.
Section 7. All ordinances or parts
of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
Section 8. This ordinance shall
take effect and be in force in seven
days from and after the date of its
passage and aproval and be published
in the Cordova Daily Times.
(Seal) A. J. ADAMS, Mayor.
Attest:
K. G. ROBINSON, City Clerk.
Largest of Inland Seas.
The Caspian sea is the largest in
land sea in the world. It has an area
exceeding 170,000 square miles, and
it is situated between Europe and
Asia to the southeast of Russia. It
lies in a deep depression, and, in a
past age, geologists tell us, probahly
formed, with the Black and Aral seas,
an inland sea of vast externt. Salmon
and sturgeon are abundant and the
seal fishery is important. The Rivers
Ural and Volga flow into it. Astrabad,
Baku and Astrakhan arc its chief
ports. Waterways, consisting of riv
ers and canals, connect it with the
Black and Baltic seas. Of its area,
8f!n square miles belong to its islands.
At the present time its surface lies
80 feet below the leved of the ocean.
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If you change your address, do not
notify the carrier boy—report your
new address to the office.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
FOR RENT—Bachelor apartment.
Phone 185 15tf
TRADING post, roadhouse and fox
ranch for sale; best location on
Fairbanks-Chitina road; truck and
car. For particulars inquire at of
fice Windsor Hotel, or Chit.ina Cash
Store.
FOR SALE—No. 5 Underwood Type
writer, good condition. Inquire
Alaska Transfer Company. 13-4
FOR RENT—Furnished cabin. Phone
129.- 8-11
FOR SALE.—Clinker-built boat, 15
feet long, outboard engine; in per
fect condition; $125. J. F. Rawson.
FOR RENT—Furnished cabins. See
Dooley.
FOR SALE—Good stock of rabbits for
breeding purposes. Apply A. Cohen.
Phone 167- 3 rings. 19-tf
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CHILDREN’S STOCKINGS
Plain, three pairs for $1.00
Drummer Boy, 50c
LADIES’—Silk, 50c and 75c
LADIES’—Plain, 3 for $1.00
Children’s Dresses, $2.00 up.
Tablecloths on sale yet.
THE REGENT
(MRS. JOHN NELSON)
Across St. from Modern Laundry
Howard Watches, $40 to $1 35
Hamilton Watches, $25 to $140
Elgin and Waltham Watches,
Good selection in Ladies’ Wrist Watches
PAUL BLOEDHORN
Watchmaker and Jeweler
Watch Repairing Phone 223
JUST RECEIVED, A LINE OF
MASTER-MADE
DRESS SHOES
FOR MEN. CALL AND GET THE PRICES AT
THE BARGAIN STORE
JOHN RAWSON
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Home of Good Ouality, Courteous
Service and Accuracy
Our stock includes everything of merit in
Proprietary Medicines, Toilet Articles, Per
fumes, Shaving Necessities, etc. You will
find our prices as low as good merchandise
permits.
WE SOLICIT YOUR TRADE
NORTHERNDRUG CO.
“THE DRUG STORE OF ALASKA”
“SERVICE” Is our motto
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Delivered to the trade or families in
large or small quantities
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