BLACKMEB FINED
LARGE SUM FUR
FAILURE TO OBEY
WEALTHY OIL MAN IS GUILTY
CONTEMPT OF COURT; TEA
POT DOME CASE
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25. (/P)—
Harry M. Blackmer, self exiled
oil millionaire was fined $60,000
in the District of Columbia on
two charges of contempt of the
court growing out of his fail
ure to obey summons to appear
as a witness in the trial of Harry
F. Sinclair and Albert B. Fall
during the Teapot Dome oil
scandal case.
Blackmer now resides in Paris.
SI 00.000 worth of bonds owned
by him, were seized by the Unit
ed States Marshall following the
prosecution of the first contempt
case. The fine and the costs will
be taken from these securities.
The wealthy oil man’s attor
neys gave notice of appeal.
54 NATIONS
GENEVA. Sept. 25. (/P)—Nicar
agua and Peru signed the world
court protocol raising the mem
bership to 54 nations.
LEGU NOTICE
SERIAL Ofi691, SURVEY 1737.
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE. ANCHORAGE. ALASKA,
AUGUST 17, 1929
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE is hereby given that
FRANKLIN PACKING COMPANY,
a corporation organized under the
Ians of the State of Washington,
has made application to the United
States Land Office at Anchorage,
Alaska, pursuant to laws of the
United States for trade and man
ufacturing site on land embraced
in United States Non-mineral sur
vey No.1737, situate in Latitude
5S deg. 29 min. 18 sec. North and
Longitude 152 deg. 35 min. 26 see.
West, on the south side of Shuyak
Island, north shore of Shuyak
Strait, west of and adjoining
United States survey No. 1696, Ter
ritorv of Alaska, more particularly
described as follows:
Serial No. 06691
Beginning at Corner No 1 a
Meander Corner on the north
here of Shuyak Strait, south
side of Shuyak Island, said
Corner No. 1 being identical
with S. W. Corner of United
states Survey No. 1696; thence
North 2 deg. 43 min. East 6.30
chains along the west side line
of United States Survey No.
1696 to Corner No. 2; thence
South 45 deg. 29 min. West 16.27
chains to Corner No. 3: thence
South 2 deg. 43 min. West 8.19
chains to Corner No. 4 on the
north shore of Shuyak Strait
thence by meanders along the
line of mean high tide on the
north shore of Shuyak Strait
northeasterly approximately
29.50 chains to Corner No. 1,
the place of beginning, con
taining 5.06 acres, more or less.
Latitude 58 deg. 29 min. 18 sec.
North; Longitude 152 deg. 35
min. 26 sec. West. Magnetic
variation 25 deg. East.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above
described tract of land are required
t* file with the Register and Re
ceiver of the United States Land
Office at Anchorage, Alaska, their
adverse claim thereto, under oath,
timing the period of publication or
within thirty days thereafter, or
they will be barred by the provi
sions of the Statute.
FRANKLIN PACKING COMPANY,
By: C. M. HADLEY, Secretary.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that
the foregoing notice be published
for the statutory period in the Sew
ard Gateway, a newspaper of gen
eral circulation printed in Seward,
Alaska, the nearest newspaper to
said above described claim or sur
vey.
J. LINDLEY GREEN, Register.
First publication Sept. 17, 1929.
Last publication Nov. 18, 1929. .
JEWISH GRATITUDE
JERUSALEM, 9ept. 25. (£>)—
| The Zioness executive and the
I Palestine Jews issued a state
| ment expressing gratitude to the
j British forces for restoring order
in the country.
BUYS SIX VESSELS
WASHINGTON, Sept., 25, (£>)—
(The U. S. Shipping Board authoriz
ed the sale of six of its steamers to
i Joseph Boyle of New York for $191,
j 590. The vessels are to be operated
in carrying wood pulp from Canada
to the United States.
! MOBILIZE ALL MEN
BETWEEN 25 AND 40
TOKIO. Sept., 25, C/P)—Press dis
patches report that the outer Mon
golian government is said to have
mobilized all men between the ages
of 20 and 40 and has ordered two
cavalry divisions commanded by
Soviet officers to move to the front.
The reports add that preparations
have been made to move 50,000
Troops in accordance with develop
ments in the Russo-China situation
in Manchuria.
INCOME TAX DATA
WASHINGTON, Sept., 25, —
Income tax data of more than 300
i corporations including General
Motors, General Electric, Dupont,
U. S. Steel and others, has been re
i quested by the senate finance com
; mittee in connection with tariff
| inquiry.
AMITY IS KEYNOTE
LOS ANGELES, Sept., 25, (/P)—
; Anglo-American amity was the key
;note sounded by Winston Churchill,
British statesman and author, at
ithe luncheon tendered him by
'Louis Mayer, motion picture mag
i nate and William Hearst, the
! publisher.
, m ,
Hear the new ftiunswick records,
Carolina Moon and Wear a Hat
jwith a Silver Linning, at SCHAL
LERER’S ALASKA SHOP.
OSBO’S ELECTRIC
SHOP
Radios and Radio Supplies
For service call
Madison 123
House wiring, boat wiring,
and repairing. We stock up
to-date light fixtures.
Mail orders promptly
attended
PAXTON, Cal., Sept., 26, (/P>—
j Three convicts were killed and
' three others injured wiyfen two
|tons of powder used for blasting,
exploded, burying a man in a
tunnel on the new Feather riv
' er state highway near here.
The dead are Charles Edwards,
native of Washington; Robert
Maine of Kentucky, and P. Piaz- |
zo of Italy. All were serving from j
five to seven years for offenses!
ranging from manslaughter to j
abuse of small children.
RED HOT STOVES
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept., 25, (^)—
Charges that inmates of the settle
ment industrial home, an institu
tion for negroes, were placed on red
hot stoves and subjected to other
tortures as punishment, were laid
before W. Tyler McCain the county
| attorney by the local Secretary
of the Tennessee Children’s Home
as the attistant general began !
questioning inmates.
INCENSE AND BURNERS. Schal
erer’s Alaska Shop.
LEGBL NOTICE
U. S. LAND OFFICE, ANCHORAGE, J
ALASKA, AUGUST 29, 1929. i
NOTICE is hereby given that
HORACE P. WALKER, entryman,
together with his witnesses, Nor
man Noble, and Fred A. Henton, all
of Kodiak, Alaska, has made final
proof on his homestead entry, ser
ial 06842, for lands embraced in U.
js. Survey No. 1678, situated on the
southerly shore of Devil’s Bay, ap
proximately 2 miles from Kodiak,
containing 155.62 acres, latitude
57o 49’ 20” N. longitude 152o 23’ 15” |
W. U. S. C. and G. Astronomical
Monument bears S. 4o 49’ 16” W.
147.54 chains from corner No. 3 of
U. S. Survey No. 1678.
The proof is now in the files of j
the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, !
Alaska; any and all persons claim
ling adversely any of the above
mentioned land should file their
adverse claim in the local land of- j
fice, Anchorage, Alaska, within the
period of publication, or thirty days
thereafter. If no adverse claim is \
filed within the above mentioned
period the final proof will be ac
'cepted and final certificate issued. |
J. LINDLEY GREEN, Register. \
iFirst publicaton September 17, 1929.
j Last publication Nov. 15, 1929.
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Cal M. Brosius
SEWARD, ALASKA
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