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LAST TIMES TONIGHT Goldwyn A,5-4col- | ! i ■ i Sanpho, the passion-flower, beau tiful, cruel, mystic, portrayed by Pola Negri. TUESDAY CONWAY^ TEARLE “SHADOWS OF THE SEA” BULRUSHES CONTAIN SUGAR. MUNICH, Jan. 21.—German and Austrian scientists have come for ward with the statement that bul rushes, and certaiu other kinds of water grasses and reeds, contain sugar, and possibly in sufficient quantity for commercial use. A con tent in SQjne cases as high as 25 per cent-'is mentioned. Plans are dn hand to start a factory. Th-]figffiwithSAYSn FARMERS' SHORT COURSE AT FAIRBANKS COLLEGE A short course for farmers began at the Alaska Agicultural College and School of Mines January 7. All branches of practical agriculture were to be taken up during the session. -sj-im-=^l! i Attractions at Theatets J I ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT COLISEUM—Betty Compson in “The Green Temptation." PALACE—Pola Negri in “Mad Love.” COMING ATTRACTIONS. COLISEUM — Harold Lloyd in “Grandma’s Boy.” PALACE—'Conway Tearle in "Shad ows of the Sea.” POLA NEGRI LAST TIME AT PALACE A new photoplay starring the sen sational Polish beauty, Pola Negri, “Mad Love," released by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation, Is the offering at the Palace Theatre for the last time tonight. “Mad Love” gives Pola Negri one of those passiouate creatures whom she depicts with much life-like real ism upon the screen. It Is doubtful if “Passion” itself, in which she leaped to world-wide fame, gave her bigger acting opportunities. She sweeps the spectators along with her In the torrent of emotion and drama which this especially written story unlosses. The story concerns a notorious beauty, Sappho by name, who has discarded a lover of whom she has tired. She overhears the man's brother berating her for her treat ment of the lover. Her Interest in him is aroused and she Is soon the victim of real love—the only one that has ever come to her. He is swept into the vortex of passion which leads to her death at the hands of the discarded brother. _ BETTY COMPSON AT COLISEUM LAST NIGHT A good detective story; a colorful picture of Apache life in their un <’ rground haunts in Paris; a charm i " in several beautiful dances; t' , cencvat'on of a woman who by fo- -r i ircumstances, first appears pi the story as a thief, and a group c' P'-hlv interesting characterlza t ous portrayed by a cast of favor ites, including Mahlon Hamilton, Theodore Kosloff, Neely Edwards. Edward Burns, Mary Thurman, and others, are the features which have established "The Green Temptation" Betty Tompson's new Paramount ve hicle, ace high with patrons of the Coliseum last night. It is on for the final showing to night. The picture was directed by the late William D. Taylor, it was adap ted by Monte M. Katterjohn and Julia Crawford Ivors from Constance Lindsay Skinner’s story in Ainslee’s Magazone. It contains a number*of successful dramatic elements—trag edy, beauty, suspense, and superb characterization. Betty Compson s beautiful, appealing, a remarkable dancer and an actress who gets the utmost out of every dramatic situa tion. She has a difficult role and she portrays it with consummate ai tlstry. CONWAY TEARLE IS AT PALACE TOMORROW The new Conway Tearle picture, NOTICE OF DELINQUENT TAXES ON REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF JUNEAU, ALASKA. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: t . T .. Notice is hereby given that the Delinquent Tax Roll of Real Property for ttie City of Juneau, Al aska for the year 1923, has been completed and is now open for public inspection at the office of urn City Clerk and that the same will he presented to the District Court, for the Territory of Alaska, Division Num her One, at Juneau, on the 11th day of February, 1924. for adjustment and order of Bale. The following list shows the tracts as shown by the said Delinquent Tax Roll, the amount of lax Penalty and Interest thereon, and to whom assessed: . . TO WHOM ASSESSED DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY. Tax Penalty Interest Total Mrs. Mary Brandt .0-19 Interest In Blk. 14, Lot 7, N. W. Vj Lot & Bldg.$ 9 00 $ .90 * .01 2 9.91 [Henrietta C. Held -..1*3 Interest In Blk. 18, Lot 3, Lot and • ..r. Building . 21.50 2.1o .03 23.68 Mrs. M. A. Fwfls .Blk. 101. Lot 4. lot only .95 .10 .03 1.08 Mrs. H. GreeTTT:.Vfe Interest In Blk 104, Lot 8, S. E. Va Lot and Bldg. 11.88 1.19 13.09 (M S Sutton .Blk. 101, Lot 1, S. E. part of lot only .... Blk. 101, I^ot 2, S. E. part of lot and > Cabin . 1-90 .19 .07 2.16 Pat J. Lynch .Blk. 114, Lot 1. Lot only . 4.75 .48 .19 5.42 Isaac R. Clark .Blk. A. 30’ & Cabin & Possession Rights.. 1.90 .19 .07 ...16 Tom Smith .Blk C. Cabin in reaF of Gillen's . .95 .10 .03 . 7^ ft.t.. 57.00 6.70 .09 62.79 J. F. Maloney et al .1-10 Interest in Blk. 1, Lot 4, 5, 6, 7/8, 9, Gold Belt addition . 21.22 2.12 .02 23.36 J. F. Maloney et al .^....1-10 Interest in Blk. 2, Lot 2, 3, 4. Gold Be4t Addition . 10.26 1.02 .01 11.29 Mrs. Tlios. Goodwin Jr. et ai.Blk. 209, Lol 8. W. % of Lot only . 4.75 .47 .19 5.41 Finnish Socialist Club .Blk. 224. Lot 5, Lot only . 3.80 .38 .15 4.„3 Mrs. S. Long & 1. Goldstein.Tide Lands Adjoining C: sey Shattuck Addition, Poseesaion Rights & Foun dation . 3.80 .38 .15 4..>3 John E. Green .% Interest South Side W. 9th St., Foun dation & 2 Bldgs. 7.60 .76 .01 8.37 Ole Johansen .Got and Cabin South Side West 10th St... 1.90 .19 .07 2.16 Ben Rodebaugh .Foundation North Side West 10th St. 1.90 .19 .07 2.16 Clay Wlnterstein & Letter James..2 Foundations & Cabins North Side West 11th St. 6.70 .57 .22 6.49 Clay Wlnterstein & Lester James Foundation & Cabin North. Side West 11th St. 1-99 -19 07 ?•;« Clay Winterstein & Lester James. Foundation North Side West 11th St. 1.90 .19 .0 2.10 Chas. Sivilai ..Found: tion & Cabin South Side West 11th St. 4.75 .48 .19 0.42 C En*e .Foundation & Cabin North Side West .. 12th St. . 2.85 .28 .11 3.24 John Wahl .Blk. 3. Lot 6; Pacific Coast Addition. part of lot & Bldg.. <.60 .76 .30 8.66 McMil,a“ Br0S.NThBuildin^°Wer Fr0nt..St '..26l.L0.L 85.50 8.55 3.42 97.47 Geo. Jorgenson .19.00 1.90 .76 21.66 Guy Wing .-.Scatter Addition, Section 3, Lot 1, I»t only . -48 .05 .01 .54 M G Warner ...Bldg. Calhoun Road . 8.80 .38 .15 4.33 C.'H. Jefferson ...Nelson Park Addition, Blk. 4, Lot 3, Lot and Cabin . 2.85 .29 .11 3.2u C. U. Jefferson ...Nelson Park Addition, Blk. 4, Lots 2 & 4, Lots only.. 1.43 .14 .05 1.6 Guv Wine .Seatter Addition, Section 2, Lot 10, y S . Lot & House . 13.30 1.33 .53 15.16 Rov L * P. J Berry .14 Interest in Blk. 14. Lot 1 Lot & Bldg... 9.50 .95 .01 Roy L & P J Berry .*4 Interest in Lot only, Blk. 14, Lot 2. 7.12 .71 .01 7.84 A. Billedcaii ...% Interest in Houee 212 Ferry Way .... 50.00 6.00 1.50 56.60 Mrs. J. Neilson .Found. Cabin & Shed North Side W. 7th St. 2.36 .24 .11 2.<1 Roy L. & P. J. Berry .M Interest in Lot only, Blk. 14, Lot 3^.... 3.30 .33 .01 3.64 TOTAL . $331.42 $33.16 $8.73 $373.30 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affix the official Seal of the City of Juneau, Alaska, this 10th day of January, 1924. JOHN A. DAVIS, City Clerk. Firat Publication Jan. 14, 1924. La#t Publication, Feb. 4, 1924. v .. .. .. ' MAGNUS JOHNSON LOSES MILKING CONTEST. | HLIUUIH1IIULMI I I. S Y-‘*‘ ' ' ■•/’'’-**' H&gxvu,if cJoji tt^mtx IcfeVfjy. _ I Magnuc Johnson, "dirt fanner” Sena' »r from Minnesota, cast aspirations upon the farming ability or Secretary of Agriculture Wallace and it cost him dearly. Mr. \V Mace challenged Senatir Jyiiiison to a mint ing con'est, and two of the heaviest milk producers at the Soldiers' Home in Washington were provided by General Tasker Bliss, retired, com.tander * the Jiom ■, who is shown standing, refereeing the contest. Mr. Wallace won by a half pint in live minutes, old fashioned dry hand. Unsatisfied, Senator Johnson has challenged Mr. Wallace to a bucksaw contest. Mr. Wallace Is at the extreme left and Mr. Johnson at the right. “Shadows of the Sea,” which Is scheduled for a two-day showing at the Palace theatre beginning Tues day, was written by Frank Dazey, son of Charles T. Dazey, famous playwright who put the family name into American theatrical tradition when lie wrote the imperishable suc cess, “In Old Kentucky.” in writing “Shadows of the Sea” for the screen young Mr. Dazey is said to have introduced a series of incidents and elements that promise to place this new Conway Tearle feature among the foremost offer ings of the season. Expert in ttv matter of screen construction, Mr. Dazey is declared to have devised an offering that satisfies that desire for entertainment to the fullest ex tent. Conway Tearle, as star, is fired with a role that affords ample op portunity for the exercise of the talents as a delineator of striking roles and witli Doris Kenyon his leading woman. / HAROLD LLOYD IN “GRANDMA’S BOY" COMING “Grandma's Boy" lives In Blossorr Bend, one of those slow towns where the Tuesday morning Express ar rives Wednesday afternoon—if Mon day’s train gets out of the way' Harold Lloyd is “Grandma's Boy” and his grandma is Mrs. Anna Town send, a dear old lady 7!) years old Mildred Davis is the Boy's Sweet heart. All the humorous, thrilling and amazing troubles that Grandma's Boy encounters in five reels were concocted by Hal Roach, Sam Tay lor and Jean Havez, who conspired to make this Lloyd's funniest and greatest comedy. Fred Newmeyer directed it, and H. M. Walker con trlbuted bis own particular brand of humor in the sub-titles. In other words, all the brains and forces that contribute toward mak Ing the Harold Lloyd comedies that Hal Roach produces for Associated Exhibitors, the best comedies In the world were behind "Grandma’s Boy" with 100 per cent, effort. "Graihlma's Boy" is at the Coli seum tomorrow and Wednesday. SKAGWAY EASTERN STARS GIVE DANCE; ENJOYABLE AFFAIR SKAGWAY. Jan. 15.—The Eastern Star Lodge of Skagway gave one of Its dances Friday, January 10, at the Masonic Hall. The Masons and Eastern Star had Invited many guests for the evening and the hall, which was prettily decorated for the o casion, was crowded to its capacity A number from Cliiikoot Barracks who had come for the bowling tour nament, joined the fun and remained until the Fornance left, about mil night. The Skagway Orchestra. Mr and Mrs. Keller. Mr. Selmer and Mr. Taylor, furnished delightful mu sic. Light refreshments were served by the ladies of the Star. About fifty Skagway people were guests, Saturday, January 12, at the Souvenir dance given by the Cootie Orchestra from the Barracks. Large sleighs mot the Fornance upon its arrival at the Fort about 8:30 p m., and took the Skagway people to the Barracks where the dance was held. The hall was impressive with spaces between the windows hung with flags and insignia of the livislon. The alcove at the end of the hall was also draped with a huge flag for the orchestra. The men of the company served a lunch at midnight and although the For nance was scheduled to leave for Skagway at 12:30, It was after one o’clock before the dancers regret fully realized that the bobsleighs were waiting to lake them lo the boat. Souvenir pictures of the Bar racks by moonlight were presented to all of the guests. Friday, January 10, Urania and Stewart Larson gave a delightaful party at their home. Dancing was the chief amusement. A tempting supper was served, after which the guests took their leave. Mr. and Mrs. Pries of Skagway New Templar President Famous as Organization Wizard A L. /HAUSMAMM TEMPL-AiE MOTOE CAE WOEKS CLEVELAND, O.—T. L, Haus mann, president of tha newly or ganized Templar Motor Car Com pany of Cleveland, has for yean been a prominent figure in the au tomobile world and is known for feds organizing ability, biz dominant nartonaHty. and bis intimate knowledge of trade conditions. Under his direction, the company with $5,000,000 behind it hay sew od one of the moat remarkable oomfe-backa. 1$ fa said. In aatoaMK, tive history. It has begun work on its 1924 schedule of production at its plant which occupies nine teen acres, cost $3,000,000 arid has a maximum capacity of 50,000 cars annually. Some of the policies of the company, it is said, will b* virtually revolutionary. “Merchandising policies in the automotive industry," said Mr. Hausmann, “are obsolete. Dealers and distributors will be taken in to the Templar organization under * pita that is absolutely urns. Last Touches to First templar Templar distributors and dealers will be organized into a national association whose board o' t» nors, through its executive com mittee, will be in constant loucn with the factory and have a voire and vote in the formulation of all factory policies both as to manu facturing and merchandising and in bringing to the attention of the manufacturer the demands and ideas of the public. This i. tbe only method so far devised in his tory which will bring the ouhlic, the dealer and the manufacturer to gether on common ground “Templar policies will go far ward solving the used-car problem Tbe new Templar will be a lOO.IMMl mile car. The owner will be edu cated to understand tha. he is buy ing mileage and must drive the depreciation out of his car and ac cept the responsibility for the dis posal of his car The solution of I the osed-car problem, one of the most serious in the industry. Ilea in a long-life car sold on transpor tation mileage basis with no trada ip ideas behind it" will leave on the Princess Mary foi a vacation outside. They will l>e gone for about six weeks, and will visit with their relatives in Northern | California, and from there make aj short run down further South. At the first meeting of th. New I Year, the Chilkoot Catnp Fire Girls held semi-annual election of officers. Gertrude Hestness was elected Pres ident; Katherine Gault, Vice-Presi dent; Jean Hiliery, Secretary, and Dorothy Clark, Treasurer. The com mitttee on Christmas service report ed seven boxes packed and sent to disabled veterans in hospitals. Tin is also voted, at the request of the Library Roanf, to take charge ■f the Annual Library Membership Irlvo. Skagway’s bowling team now holds two victories over the Chilkoot Har racks team as a result of last week's matches. In the first match, Skag way won by 150 points. Til the sec ond match, Skagway lost the first two games, but piled up such a large score that they came out first by a margin of 72 points. Much hon or is due to the Skagway men who on such short notice got together a team which showed both fight and merit. -» ■» -- AMERICAN LEGION DOES NOT ENDORSE CANDIDATES LINCOLN, Neb., Jan, 21.—Legal action against those who jrrongfully use the name of the American Le gion in support of political candi dates Is contemplated in Nebraska. This follows a recent announcement l>y Harry K. Ayres, chairman of the Scot tsbl off County Central Republi can Committee that the Coring. Neb., Legion had endorsed a cer tain candidate. Ayres made a retraction stating that the indorsement was not given by the post, itself, but by “one hundred per cent of the members of tho post.” Department Adjutant Frank B. O’Connell lias issued a statement that the ease will be taken before the executive commit tee of flic American Legion, and if it is found that the endorsement was made unofficially, court action will be instituted. A provision of the national constitution of the Le gion provides that no indorsement of political candidates shal he made. jiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiminiiii^l I SPORTS I ~d 1111111 m 11111 m 1111 m 1111111111111111 in 11 uT 1924 SEASON MAY BE LAST FOR TY COBB Georgia Peach May Quit Game Before Equaling Record of H. Wagner. DETROIT, Midi , Jan. 21—Tyrus Raymond Cobh, the granddaddy of the active players in the major | leagues In point of consecutive scr j vice, threatens to step out of the | baseball picture upon celebrating his I twentieth anniversary in the Amerl j can League next season. The Peerless Georgia Peach has not come out pointbiank and said that he intends to retire, lint he intimated as much in a recent In terview. if Cobb carries out ills threat it will remove perhaps the greatest star of all times from the American sport. Cobb has been the biggest asset the game lias ever had. Mis dls I position and temperamental antics I have made him unpopular in many! cities, but si ill the fans mak * the old turnstiles click and dick when ever he comes to town. He can always be counted upon to pull the unexpected and add to the attrac tiveness of tlic sport. Ty had planned to eclipse the great playing record of Hans Wagner which stretched over a period of twenty-three years. lie appears to intentions. Hut the fascination of have the ability to carry out his being an idol lias worn off and lie is Intent on settling down into more quiet atmosphere. Howev the game Htill lias its lure and it would not be at all surpris’ne to see Ty in there for another five years. OREGON WANTS BEZDEK BACK PORTLAND. Ore., Jan' 21. —Hr Bezdek, Penn State football coach has been Invited to return to th University of Oregon aa head roach FRENCH BOXERS NEED NOT KISS HEREAFTER PARIS, Jan. 21.—The French Box big Federation has ordered, on the grounds of hygenlc reasons, discon tinuance of the custom of boxers exchanging kisses on each cheek at the conclusion of bouts. J01E RAY MAKES ONE MILE IN QUICK TIME NEW YORK. Jan. 21.—Joie Ray of the Illinois Athletic Club, star runner, won a special Invitation mile run race Saturday afternoon bis time being four minutes and 2« j 1-5 seconds. Evan Jones Coal is Riviut* entirs atisfaction to consumers in City o’ I Rone-las. Ask Kilburn. —adv I LAST TIME TONIGHT I SEE the star who always triumphs —as an Apache dancer —as the pampered darling of the Parisian stage —as the exquisitely gowned favorite of New York society in this gorgeous melodrama of life and love. A News, Educational and Mutt and Jeff Cartoon opens the show. Admission 20-40, loges 50 cents. COMING TUESDAY HAROLD LLOYD IN “GRANDMA'S BOY” QUART OF WATER CLEANS KIDNEYS ke n little Saits if Your Back Huits, or Bladder Is Troubling You. No man or women can make a niStake by flushing the kidneys oc casionally, says a well-known auth >vity. Rating too much rich food rentes acids, which excite the kid leys. They become overworked from he strain, got sluggish and fail to Iter the waste and poisons from the ’ood. Then we get sick. Rheuma ?m. hoedaches, liver trouble, ner vousness, dizziness, sleeplessness an 1 .rinary disorders often come from sluggish kidneys. The moment you feel a dull ache ■a the kidneys, or your beck hurte, ir if the urine Is cloudy, offensive, nil of sediment, Irregular of passage r attended by a sensation of mail - "g. begin drinking a quart of vat* * nch day, also get about lout ounce t ,f Jad Salts from any pharmacy: • ke a tablespoouful in a gl„ -t of atcr before breakfast, ami .•> low ijs your kidneys may ; 't ' no. This famous stilts is uu.dJ from he acid of grapes and lemoa .! ilcc, finibined with Uthla. and has bee t sod for years to flush and stimulate ice kidneys; also to help ncutral'-o ie acids In the system, so they no on_er cause irritation, thus often relieving bladder weakness. Jad Salts is Inexpensive; makes a delightful effervescent llthla-water drink which everyone should take now and then to help keep the kid neys clean and active and the blood pure, thereby often avoiding serious kidney complications. By all means have your physician examine your kidneys at least twice a year, (advertisement) NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL -ACCOUNT. In the Commissioner's Court for the Territory of Alaska; Division No. One. Before V. A. Paine, Com missioner and Ex-Officio Probate Jud»e; Juneau Precinct. In The Matter of the Estate of MARY A. FRIES, Deceased. Notice is hereby Riven that Frank A. Boyle, administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Mary A. Fries, deceased, has rendered for ••ottlemcnt and filed herein the final account of his administration of aid estate and petition for decree of distribution; and that Saturday, March 15, 1924 at ten o'clock a. m., before the undersigned, at his office *n the U. S. Court House at Juneau, Alaska has been set as the time and place for hearing of said final ac count and petition for distribution. All persons interested in said estate and in said matter may appear at said time and place and file objec tions in wrting to sr id account and petition and contest the same. Given under my hand and tha seal of the probate court above men tioned this January 12th, 1924. V. A. PAINE. Commissioner and Ex-Offlclo (SEAL) Probate Judge. First publication Jan. 14, 1924, Last publication Feb. 4, 1924.