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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1930. ° e 7 3 i 70R IGIN OF TEXAS [CAVPFIRE OF STONE-AGE HUNTERS IS M e |one day. _This was done, San Juan a full day late. SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, Aug. 15 Letters from Porto Rico were in —Threatening weather over Santo|New York a little more than 24 Domingo and Halti recently caused | hours after leaving San Juan. the Pan American Airways to send | This probably will lead to a one il plane back to San Juan day schedule within a few months. | The next day it was decided to | e make up the lost day by flying the | LET Almqust Press <our Suit. |mail from San Juan to Miami in We call and deliver. Phone 528 e ——————e ?ay State’s Noted Lifer Again Seeks Freedom JEsse Pomeroy Sentenced to Death in 1876 Plans Escape After Years of Solitary Imprisonment. ‘DUCK-LEG’ CATTLE IS STILL MYSTERY By FRANK I. WELLER (A, P. Farm Editor) i WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—Texas- SHOW'S THEY ONCE ROAMED NEVADA | THANKS TO STORM|,_ i on schedule, aithough leaving \ = - % Four other power sites on the Flathead river below the location of the present project await de-| iy stil baf- velopment when more energy is pucic SR - MG A needed. They will furnish another | /D8 to geneticists after 50 years| 100,000 horsepower, with falls rang- (©Of breeding. ing from 14 to 40 feet. ‘The Journal of Heredity has found three conflicting accounts - eee of the first appearance of these cat- FDB BEACH UH tle, which are normal in every re- spect except that their legs are four to inches shorter than the av t : st erage. One version is that the iine de elopad from two black, white-spot- 2d heifers brought by Col. J. H BY MRS. ALEXANDER GEORGE | sarramore from Tuckapaw parist Hot Hamburgers n Louisiana, to Runnels county Bacon and Egg Sandwiches exas, in 1879, or a few years later Dill Picklees Olives Another is that it sprang from ( Cabbage and Pineapple Salad | attle on the Kenedy ranch in Wil- Lemon Cocoanut Cake Coffee county where a few short- i egged Dexter-Kerry cattle had beer | THE PICNIC SANDWICH mported direct from Ireland in the Hot Hamburgers sarly se 4 tablespoons fat, 2 tablespoons A onions, 2 tablespoons chopped green !peppers, 1} cups chopped rounc | | | s ific account is thaf ht from France bj y sett along the coast coun- o —_— . bl — steak, ' teaspoon salt, % teaspoop |.ry of Texas séuth and east of |Where e z » i paprika, % teaspoon celery salt |Gonzales. oJesse PoreRoy i 1876 dJesse PoMeror To-pav. {3 tablespoons chili sauce, 3 table-| Quoting Jay L. Lush of the Tex-| LAS VEGAS, Nev—A camp- i d _ 3 T |spoons water. las agricultural experiment station, | fire whose ashes have been cold for | BRIDGEWATER, Mass.—F1Ity-| within two months of his release| Heat fat in frying pan. Add and|ine Journal says it is probable that | 20000 years has proved to archae- brimitive men ot the fiikie fpur diemal years behind DIiSon|from the school at fifteen, two|brown onlons and green DPePeTs.|ihe Texas duck-legs all trace back |0logisis that man roamed North " : bars ‘have not. killed the indom-|oiner children, one a girl of ten|Add meat and cook slowly until{to g single origin or importation of | Ame along with the mastadon ?"’_Shmg away the dust of cen- Pl D ’ aahl‘“ urge for freedom in . Jesse|gng the other a boy of four, were|brown. Add rest of ingredients |y ibly may and giant sloth, turies, the excavators dug down g ay—- on t Jllst B . Pomeroy. found cruelly murdered. and cook slowly and constantly 2 th the short-leggedn In the recesses of Gypsum cave in through seven feet of hard gypsum Dr. Mark Harrington (left) is shewn a: enirance to Gypsum Cave, ashes of prehistoric campfire (right) were found. i i i i i { i shafts and points of obsidian and flint, parts of the weapons used by ‘Th gh this famcus and brutal iminutes. Serve hot an buttered|pjack Dexter-Kerry cattle of Ire- | the mountains of southerr s‘t.flagmlfos “‘f‘d FOKEH ook lay- v 66 29 slayer is today 71 years old ang| POMeroy confessed, was convici-|rols, Add slices of dill pickles.jna. where prospectors lookec | IS Here they found another layer Tune-Up pable of hobbling no more than|ed and sentenced to hang, but tWo|gerve. at oncee. Since there is no record of the for gold, Dr. Mark Harring. | °f 1cmf|'ms .lrg': Dy B8 S, | alf-a-mile, he has just mys | tender-hearted Governors of Massa- | duck-legs being mated with the ound what he considers un. [ Beneath this lay the campfire duisly obtained taols with which he |Chusetts refused to sign the death| pacon and Egg Sandwiches |Irish eattle, there is a question [Mistakable evidence of man's pres. | \tself. a mound of ashes; charcoal r‘opcd to crack open his prison|Warrant. Later he was doomed t0| 4 glices bacon, cut fine, 5 eggs | wheth the short-leggedness is the remote Pleistocene age | 14 burnt sticks, just as it haid aubicle and make a dash for free- [SC:ary confinement in Chatles-|weil beaten, 5 tablespoons milk, % |genetically identical searching o the cave, Df | Uec Joft.by the InkRUIEE ot the Many a player in the orchestra m. town prison for the remainder of teaspoon salt, % teaspoon paprika,|” ppucical examination points to ton found remains left by :fne iooool}carf ago. Proof m,m‘ i L y : . i How Pomeroy obtained these im-|his life. 1 tablespoon finely chopped oniom,|an under-functioning of the pitui- reat herbiverous animal, h :I;m’l, i "Fe lay, in tl;e i;wt‘ Mink of life spcmls all his time mere- mlements is today puzzling authori-| For years he howled like a wild(1 tablespoon finely chopped green!ary body as the immediate cause|believed to have been the gian ~t€ R{CFS}I? mlflf‘ and e}’ SL“bO-\“ ly in ‘tuning-up” s tfes in the Hospital for the Crimi-|animal and fought with keepers|peppers. of hereditary short-leggedness, but |ground sloth, extinct. mammal o “::“ BYe SakRE AR AL that) fal Insane to which he was re-|in his cell. Time and time again he| Heat bacon in frying pan. When |y ract that duck-legs always have [20000 years ago. His belief wa | €P8th of time to accumulate and —Forbes r}zu\r:l from the Charlestown State |cunningly devised means of escape, |crisp, add rest of ingredients, which |poen crossed with normal cattle med by Barnum Brown, Ney | 'eT¢ entirely undisturbed. t a year ago. only to be frustrated at the last!have been beaten together. Cook may have removed accompanying anthropologist, who was fa 1The rema‘ins of the campfire, over s plans were frus-|{moment by some mishap or othe 4;."!owly. stirring constantly, unul‘l“(.;m which cause dwarfness miliar with ground sloth remain | vhich prehistoric hunters once may P 2 ¢ thated when a hand drill, a crude| But segregation and stringent|mixture becomes creamy. Serveine Dester-Kerrys found in South America wave roasted the meat of the giant IT’S plavmg not the tuning .:bw wire, iron, rope and a bundle |capt finally appeared to break|hot on buttered slices of bread. : It is significant that. the cros The nthe upper half of an ani 1"”‘) itself, will ;)e 1[@)" “;dfif"!“"'!l ¥ clothes were discovered in a fire- |his spirit. In 1917 after Pomeroy | L ing produces:no:“in-hetween mal's skull was pulled fr be 1 the cavern by Dr. Harrington 4 . ‘ lace flue to which the famoeus con-|had known the hell of solitary con-| Lemon Cocoanut Cake '.;’3‘, Calvea are!aither fial’ 0f ‘THE Kikisen tHe:bidken FOKEIDT the cav: | s an exhibit that bl‘lllgb success and re- had access, | finement for forty years, Governor| 1-3 cup fat, 1 cup sugar, 2 €ggs,|perfect duck-leg floor. It was identified as that of i e T b AT A o i whose periodical | Foss signed an order permitting|i, cup milk, 2 tablespoons lemon | e awpenranse of purcbred beet | oth bt Sed R it putation to musicians It’s dxamination e regularly accom-|him to mingle with the other pris-|juice, 1 tablespoon grated ]'-mgni' fle on the ranges has reduced | Further excavation uncovered nu |y #rss WLt v]ou"wh‘nt ]: f s S . Riished against the piysical will of joners. |rind, % teaspoon salt, 2 cups flour, the once popular duck-legs to vir-|merous bones of the ground slotl i s L A . g 'n omeroy, declare that his “plot”| His fellow-convicts stared at the |2 teaspoons baking powder. ety s r,m:;;hy Some cattlomen [the_ tiny skeleton of a prehistori | P° ::'r'("l‘]'::‘;]’;;;w St At saving not promising to that as only the fruit of the aged|gentle-appearing murderer in gen-|{ Cream fat and sugar. Add Test,ci) preed them and insist they al-[horse, and scores of broken dart . { il thirst for publicity. Sincejuine amazement. Was this gentle-|of ingredients and beat 3 minutes.| ov are among the fattest and f—— - ————— S 1 H Heing sent to the hospital, Pom- |appearing old man the notorious|Pour into 2 layer cake pans which :‘:,"\, thrifty in their pastures. e R R | TS SRS U AR - o brlngs lndcpendence to men. doy has had no opportunity to|boykiller? {have been lined with waxed paper it o0\ T { v Al ~y ( ! lrhh his name into headlines. | Last year another Governor de-|Bake 25 minutes in moderately 3 £ a1kl LA LENDA Rs F()R 1 ’31 i g Only U. S. cow to produce 154 - . Those who know him declare that |cided to transfer Pomeroy and oth-|slow oven. ballons of milk for Seven days on|}== & 310 Bay State's most brutal slayer |er long termers to the Bridgewate : okt Lyt L S"l(,s B()()ks : ould stop at nothing for the pleas- | institution. Pomeroy, after pers Lemon Cocoanut Filling |1e%r 15 SCel Ormtor B i FIRST N4 TIONAI ure of sccing his name once more|tently refusing to leave the old| 1, cup sugar, 3 tablespoons of |10 ; : i ORDER NOW 2 4 if print. {prison that had been his home for |flour, 2 egg yolks, % cup water, 3 4 4 Pomeroy was only seventeen years{over five decades finally cnnsr’nled!x,nhlcspoons IEMONS e, (6 R s i i i “ . BANK éd when condemned to the scaffold |and saw an astounding new world |spcon salt, 1 teaspoon butter and| F B Wl'les CO r torturing to death two Boston|of motor cars, airplanes and sky-|1-3 cup cocoanut. ! 4 S 9 ildren. Because of his extreme |scrapers from a seat in a prison au- Mix sugar and flour. Add egg Be t d 74 i uth the Kkiller's sentence was|tomobile. yolks, water and lemon juicee. Cook | oos.", "g, '_s 1 s PRINTERS JUNEAU, ALASKA. mmuted to life imprisonment. No news of his activities since|slowly, stirring constantly, until| 19th and Commerce St. Tacoma, Wash. 1 As a boy of thirteen he had been|then filtered through news channels| filling becomees thick and creamy.| ayonn se ) = sent to reform school after being juntil his recent jailbreak plot be-[Add rest of ingredients. Beat well = S AT, T R O S A sfixspccmd of brutally beating and|came known. But apparently his old jand cool. Use as filling between 3abbmg six younger children. spirit has never died. baked cake layers. Cover top nndi Alwavs in é 2 T R sides of the cake ewith white frost-| . 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Cheap power for farms and industries of Montana wiil be provided new dam shown as it will appear when completed (left) to be built lathead River gorge (right). ¥ wFRg Mt Pa et LSON, Mont.—Cheap power | Feserves 15,000 horsepower for this farmers and no more hard win- | Purpose. for the Flathead Indians are| 7The total capacity of the dam in the development of the IS expected to be 100,000 horse- scle Shoals of the West” on the | POWer. ~ Much of this energy will ead river near here. find a market in the copper mines arly $10,000,000 will be spent of Butte and the ore reduction the project. plants and factories of Butte, Ana- e dam will bring some af-|conda, East Helena and Great Falls, nee to 2,500 Indians in the Flat- | The Milwaukee railroad, which op- d tribe, which owns the site|erates by electricity through the | drove a bargain for it. _ |mountain country, also will be a early $3,000,000 will accrge to | potential consumer of power. tribe in the first 20 years after | The Flathead river is an outlet of dam is built, with additional |Flathead lake, whose storage facili- sunts thereafter. ties insure a flow of 6,000 second- wer for pumping will be avail- | feet at the proposed dam. The for farmers on the fertile Flat- [Site allows for a fall of 80 feet, and g irrigation project, which in-|the base of the dam will be set “The: contract | 30 or 40 feet below the river.bed. tected by the " M.J-B Hi-Test Vacuum Our Products Are Distributed by GEORGE BROTHERS