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FAIRBANKS SUNDAY TIMES, 22, 1913. octal of tbe IKIleefc In honor of Miss Martha Miller, who is leaving fpr the Outside on one of the next steamers, Mrs. Luther C. Hess entertained Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at luncheon at the Hess residence on upper Cushman street. TVIiss Miller has been teaching for the past several years in the high school of Fairbanks, and leaves for the South to fill a position on the high school teaching force of her home town, Berkeley, California.

Her departure will be regretted by many in the town, for has made a host of friends during her stay here. The dining room of the Hess residence was decorated in pink, also the color scheme for the table decorations. A vase of gild roses adorned the center of the table. Pink place cards were in evidence to complete the color harmony. Mrs.

George A. Coleman and Miss V. Holgate contributed both instrumental and vocal selections for the entertainment of the rest of the guests. Those present were Misses Martha Miller, Mabel V. Holgate, Clara C.

Heid and Florence Smith and Mesdames David Fairburn, George Hutchinson, George A. Coleman, R. R. Myers, Luther C. Hess, Harry E.

St George, William J. Nolan, E. H. Boyer, Joseph C. Dillow, Frank R.

Clark. "A Serious Family," a three-act comedy, was played before a fair- sivied house Friday evening' at the Orpheum theater on Second avenue. The production was staged very creditably under the management of Dick Thome. The first act opened the which kept increasing as the play progressed and the plot developed. Paul Wagner as Charles Torrens, Jack Barker as Captain Murphy Maguire, Robert Sheldon as Frank Vincent, Dick Thome as Aminadab Sleek, and Fred Truches as Danvers, afternoon at Exposition park.

She was helped to remember the day by fully 80 of her young friends, who were picnicking at the park as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geis. They" had refreshments in plenty, games were played and all of the youngsters had a fine time. A baseball game between two youthful aggregations of ball players named the Rip Van Curlers and Tampas helped to enliven the afternoon.

Mrs. A. H. Hansen, Misses Flora and Lonette Salladay and Mifss Florence Smith helped Mrs. Geis to care for the wants of the children.

m. Announcements were received on yesterday's mail of the marriage District Attorney Says That About 12 Different Cases Will Come Up for Examination There. SUBPOENA STUCK FOR THE HEARING Case of Victor Ekengren's Death Is to Come Up for an Examination Before Ruby Grand Jury. the station here to Honolulu. They will embark on July 5.

10 GREET ALASKA IRIP Waterfront at White Seal Dock Was Black With Humanity Last Evening When Boat Came. HUNDREDS ADMIRE ACCOMMODATIONS Big List of Passengers Brought in by the White Pass Steamer, Making Her Maiden Trip. of Elizabeth Frieda Puff, daughter I The Chandlar cases, concerning a of Mr. and Mrs. William Puff, of 1 number of Chandlar men who were Detroit, Michigan, to Paul August bound over to the grand jury during Shade, of Fairbanks, Alaska.

The the wintr on thievery ehargeS7 are I The arrival of the steamer Alaska, wedding took place at the home of to come up for a hearing before of the American-Yukon Navigation the bride's parents on Saturday eve- the grand at says Dis company, at the White Seal dock last ning, May 24. trict Attorney James J. Crossley. The The same steamer brought the cases be invest igated thoroughly, newlyweds to Fairbanks, to make provided the witnesses can be sub- their home here. evening was the occasion for an informal celebration on the waterfront.

When the boat neared the poenaed from the Chandlar country dock the crowd gye hearty Mr and Mrs Aaron Kennpdv of ample to which the steamer responded with iTM Jr The gTand jury t0 meet AufrUSt three Fairbanks, leave for the Outside aft- according to the advlces receJ ved er the middle of July. They have and the dlstrict attorney says disposed of their residence prop- that at least 12 different crirn inal erty, and are planning to settle cases win be teken up- down in the States when they go These require between out. three blasts of her whistle. Following the docking of the boat, the residents of Fairbanks, curious to see the class of accommodations put up by the White Pass company, i thronged on the vessel, and examin- and 75 witnesses, for whom sub- ed from thfi top tQ thg bot 60 The Ladies' Aid society of the Presbyterian church met Thursday poenas are now being issued. i nTri tom on its maiden trip Plenty of Batting Marked the Annual Midnight Ball Game at Exposition Park Last Night.

CROWD ENTHUSED OVER THE GAME Marquettes Come Up From What Appeared to Be a Hopeless Position 1 and Won from Van Dvcks. Hits when hits meant runs, at a time when runs meant the game, re- Tanana Valley Produce Growers' Association Is to Hold Meeting Tomorrow Evening. COMMITTEE WILL SUGGEST PLACE Warehouse and Man Who Is: to Have Charge Will Be Selected, if Marketing Plans Are Decided. To make the final decision in the question of cooperating for the mar- suited in a hair-raising finish by keting of Tanana's potato crop, the the Marquettes in the 1913 mid-! produce growers of the district will night ball game last night, and a gather tomorrow evening at 8:30 victory for them by the score of o'clock in the commissioners court 13 to 11. It was a good game of I room the federal building It is ball for the fans, most of whom expected that the meeting will be at- were with the Marquettes when the tended by a good number of people, started their first rally, the question is one that concerns i the eighth inning, with the score: the growers vitally.

10 to 3 against them. Five runs! those in favor of the organiza- were piled up in this inning, a i it is pointed out that the union five the next, despite the change the growers alone will prove of pitchers, while the Van Dycks, their salvation, so far as the domi- try as they might, could get but nancy of Alaskan spuds is concerned. one run from Buckley. Just so long as the growers fail to The game was attended by fully ge together will the shippers send" 500 persons. The light was fairly their money to the States and buy good during the game, and the their potatoes on the Outside, the last night's carnival were laid.

afternoon at the residence of Mrs. i Tanana waters and spic and mosquitoes were not as vicious as enthusiasts say. By organization in- Edgar Wickersham on Seventh ave- the land iurv The inouest SP newness The USUaL to a com act with a Mntr nue, as the guests of Mrs. Cham- man'? body some ttme' Tes 165 feet in I The Van cks did most of their marketing agency, the shippers and Plans for participating in death was due to 3 beam 3nd run ettin in the second innin Bowers alike will be protected, 's carnival were laid. rlt llrP tf h.tf as of 642 gross tons.

There when they fell on Pettigrew and At the ting tomorrow evening, rupture of the heart, but the pur- are 33 sta terooms, all of them made six tallies before the side was the bv-laws as referring to the mar- Wires received here during the fl lo ae two-berth rooms. The boat is light- out. Three runs were made in the keting of the crop and attendant le termine whether or not the i i an a Koii. week told of the arrival of Mrs ui a i a UJ. iU-TS.

PreoU- 'William" Vinrt anx- i Jo" TM-r ed with electric tungstens, is wide third inning, when a base on balls, tails will be brought up for final J. K. Brown, of Fairbanks, in Jud a th neau, on their way to the States. Forward on the upper deck is the i observation saloon, furnished with Matthew's church held its monthly session Thursday evening at 8 o'clock 0 a ximrsuay evening at o'ClocK It the i i of Mr. Crosslev nf th at the study of the rector A srood i out of by the boat, and OLUU.X vj.

une icctur. A gooa eav within the next few davs 0 A i i i tne omciais sav tnat not a dissatis- took the male parts in the cast, and The left Fairbanks on June each accredited himself well. Mrs. 5 on the steamer Schwatka. Jack Heath, as Mrs.

Torrens, Mrs. to Jack Healey as Mrs. Ormsby Del-! The Rector's Auxiliary of St. maine, Miss Lillian Hill as Emma Torrens, Mrs. O.

C. Williams as Lady Sowerby Creamly and Miss. Ida A. Grove as Graham each fitted num of ladies were present, into her part with perfect ease and gracefulness. Mrs Jac Sullivan, of Sullivan's 85 i roadhouse, will be in town for the During the week announcement of celebration, accord- was made by Mr.

and Mrs. Howard' to Mr Sulllvan who was in D. Goodfellow of the wedding the week Miss Augusta Gunnersen and James J. Mulalley. The wedding is Mrs Wllham of United States Attorney Crossley ra ttan to Archdeacon Hudson Stuck I pi Then an er a in A.TM!TM.

wlth man Tver the pan persons comfortably. Aft of it is the the tenth two hits and a few errors, served discussion. At the last meeting, af- to increase the lead of the redcoats ted discussion lasting for over three to seven runs. Then, in the sixth hours, the final approval of the PPe I smoking room for the gentlemen. Sixty-five passengers, were taken trimmed with inning, after Buckley had taken the bylaws was put over until the next in the fifth, the redcoats meeting.

The committee is to report on the warehouse site and the engaging of for the lower river country, as he i person was left at intends to be at Iditarod by July ports the steamer stopped of The gray-suited tribe reserved all a to I OO K- after the care and their strength until the last two marketing of the spuds. Other mat- innings. In the session they te rs will be taken up at the session made two runs, and, in the fourth, and a interesting time is promised by a combination of hits and errors, to the growers who attend. they made two more. In the fifth, The election of officers will not The master of the Alaska is Cap- sixth and seventh innings they did take place at this meeting, it hav- to take place Saturday evening, June 28, at 9 o'clock, in the parish hall of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, on Garden island, Father Monroe performing the ceremony.

Following the wedding, Judge and Mrs. L. T. Erwin will tender a reception to the newlyweds and their friends at the Erwin residence, 45 Wendell avenue, from 10 to 12 o'clock. The engazmbf gffi figw figwfigwg Following the wedding, couple will take up their residence in Fairbanks, to remain here until fall.

They plan then to leave for the Outside, to settle down. Plans for the Fourth of July ball of the Harmonie society are going on apace, and indications are that the event will exceed all previous ones ever given by the Germans. The committees have been appointed, and they have been working assiduously on the arrangements for the past three weeks. The dance is to take place at Gordon's rink, the floor of which has been put in excellent condition. Workmen were busy during the week, cleaning! and polishing the dancing area, and no impediment will be offered the dancers.

A five-piece orchestra is to furnish music for the occasion, and an army of chefs and caterers will provide the luncheon. There will be eatables and drinkables enough for all. Assurances have been given that a large number of creek people will be in to attend the event, and the 1913 Independence Day celebration- will be inaugurated very fittingly. The dance is to start about 10 o'clock on the evening of Thursday, July 3. Miss Charlotte the eight- year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert J. Geis, celebrated the anniversary of her birth Wednesday Patrick creek, visited in the city yesterday. AT THE HOTELS PIONEER HOTEL. tain W.

A. Blair, the pilot, H. W. Patterson The purser is E. B.

Done, who was on the Northern not score, the fielding of the Van Dycks being practically flawless. In the eighth inning, after four been decided to postpone this until the meeting in July. Navigation company's Susie for four had been made off Pauli and years. The first engineer is George not a man retired, Leonberger, the Leach, the first assistant is Clyde soldier, who made a good record on Seabrook and the chief steward is I the mound last season, went in. i.

T-, i. nr i James Knox. He struck out the first man to John Darcy, Mattheson, W. Mrs. Ray Crook visited in town R.

Taylor, Geo. Smith, Si a Th made good tune on the face him the next was out on a fly from Ester creek during the week. George Spears, Jack Solmes, Teddy 0 a a des lte fact to and the third was out, i a Bailey, Sam Haddock, Frank Rourke, RICKERT SELLING Ole Bosfield, Emil Holtgren. CELERY RIGHT NOW I that a few delays were caused Taylor to Koon. by small breakdowns.

The boat was In the ninth, with the score 8 THIRD AVENUE HOTEL a few hours less than seven days I to 11 against them, the Marquettes RgV. Cooke Is i AlaS- Whitehorse, counting stops at came up, determined to win the all places. Before People Of Seattle MrS ChaS GiuS MrS Brien Many of the passengers came up Jorgensen, Eno K. Inumer, J. E.

on th a i vesterHav ninrm no Tho Celery, Residents of Fairbanks Do. Paul J. Rickert, and produce man, announces that he Q. Fox. is ready to sell celery to the residents of Fairbanks.

The rancher has an excellent crop, and says that' on the train yesterday morning. The Tyo, J. C. Cox, Louis Coulter, M. i of passen ers fo ows A.

Pinska, George Rey, George Allen, I Frorn Seattle-Barnes S. Martin P. J. Noriis, J. E.

Black, Fred James Martijl) Frank NORDALE HOTEL. he will be able to furnish both creek and town customers with all of the relish that they desire. The rancher says that the celery Allen W. Forbes, Emil Furstenau, F. B.

Boarman, Miss Johnson, R. H. Chadwick, Mrs. Alex Fowler, Gus Swanson, Ben Estby, Wm. FAIR VIEW HOTEL.

I Aiken c. J. Wilson is being sold earlier in Fairbanks this year than last year, and all Fairbanksans are enabled to get i celery before the residents of Seat-i Mrs 0' Mall ey, Mrs. J. Saf- tl erneck, J.

P. Carr, Tony Honelski, Mrs. John Durand, Miss Helen Durand, Con Junkin, James Hunter, E. A. Williams, Fred J.

Date, D. Coun- PRACTICAL ECONOMY. William Corcoran Eustis, the chairman of the Washington Inaugural Committee, said the other day of a proposed inaugural economy. "No, that would look odd. It would look to much like Scrooge.

"Scrooge, at a board meeting, cut his finger, and asked for a piece of sticking plaster. Nobody had any plaster, but a merchant handed Scrooge a two-cent stamp. 'Put that he said. 'It will stop the flow of thank said Scrooge; and, drawing forth his he deposited the two-cent stamp therein, taking out a one-cent stamp of his own, -which he proceeded to affix upon his Atigeles Times. THE SWEET THING.

Fair Visitor--Oh, don't- trouble to see me to the door; Hostess--No trouble at all, dear. a York Mail. i tine, A. Holtman, Miss Joyce. GIVEIUO HAWAII War Department Is Sending Aeroplane and Instructors There.

SAN DIEGO, June Plans for a new school of -aviation, to be established' by the war department at were made public here today. To start tbe school, army officers, fifteen mechanicians and four biplanes be sent from P. Deenng, Carl F. Lehners, Jerome A. Desio, G.

Gibbs, Mrs. G. H. Gibbs, John A- Gibbs, Miss Edith Boyle, Miss Mary E. Pickering, Miss Corinne A.

Heard, Mrs. A. Christopher, Barney Simon, Mrs. Barney Simon, C. E.

Salisbury, F. R. Noyes, M. E. LeBlanc, P.

Shade, Mrs. P. Shade, Edward Tyndall Mrs. Edward Tyndall, Judge L. T.

Erwin, Mrs. J. A. Sargent, Mrs. A.

J. Williams. David E. Dunbar, H. W.

Wright, Percy G. Charles, Marshal H. K. Love, Mrs. E.

J. Moore. From Dawson--Jack J. Hillard. From Tanana--H.

C. Hamilton, G. Mutchler, H. Youngquist, AI. Lamonte.

From Hot Springs--H. Buzby. From Tolovana--Mrs. E. E.

Eby. JOINT SESSION OF TWO HOUSES ka in Interests of Methodist Missions. game. Carlin was hit by a pitched ball, Mills was passed and Douse hit safely, scoring Carlin. Bennett, who followed him, hit safely, scoring 5 -Mills.

Judkins was out, Leonberger to Koon. Goodman hit safely, al- Fometime during; the present B. Langdon, W. Griffin, B. Graves, W.

C. Finn, Douse to trot in with the month, Fairbanks will be visited by run that tied the score. In the an eminent divine, in the person of melee, Bennett romped home, and Reverend R. J. Cooke, of the First was followed later by Goodman.

Methodist Episcopal church. The Pettigrew struck out and Ellis fiied Reverend Cooke is touring Alaska in out to Wood. the interest of the Methodist Mission Bodie Davis and Ben Sherman chuiches, of which St. James church, umpired, the one on balls and the of Tail-banks, is a part. other on the bases.

The Reverend Cooke is an speaker The batting order and lineups of coridez-able reno'vn. He is ad- were as follows: var.cec 1 in yers, and is one of Marquettes Ellis, 3b; Buckley, rf most powerful workers for the ad- i and Carlin, Ib; Mills, ss; Douse, vancc-ment of world-wide Christian- Bennett, 2b; Judkins, If; Good- thai the Methodist church man, cf; Pettigrew, and rf. Van Dycks Taylor Horan, rf; Pauli, and 3b; Koon, Ib; Wood, EAGLE SHOP NOW ss; Leonberger, 3b and cf; Carr, If; Wagner, 2b. Scorer--A. V.

Heacock. OPEN ON SUNDAYS WASHINGTON, D. June in the resolution passed yesterday by the senate, the lower house of congress today voted' to go into joint session with the senate on Monday to hear the president read his special currency message. The senate was not in session today. CONVINCING.

He--I know I am not two-faced. She--Why He--Because if I were I'd be the other Widow. The popular Eagle Barber shop i on Second avenue will be opened on GAME THIS AFTERNOON. Sundays hereafter during the sum- The Marquettes and Van Dycks' mer at all hours of the day, ac- will meet again, at Exposition park I cording to an announcement made this afternoon. Despite the activity yesterday by the owners.

Fairbanks of the players on the diamond last men can now get shaved at any night, they are in good physical condition and a crackerjack game is expected. The same players will take part in the game as were seen in the midnight game. The game will start at 2:30 o'clock sharp. Many of the creek people who came in for the Festival of the Midnight Sun plan to remain in town for the game. Let the 'TIMES vonr business ilia.

free. prescribe fbr Examinations old hour on Sunday. NEWSPAPER! PLACING HIM. "What is your idea of a asked the young man who is studying politics. "My "observation," replied Senator Sorghum, "is that a radical is usually a man who wants to muss things up in the hope of establish- ingfi himself in circumstances auf- "ficie'ritly comfortable "warrant" 'his becoming a conservative.

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