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The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

"Vote for Women" is the name of the monthly periodical, launched by the Washington State Equal Suffrage Association. Mrs. M. I. B. Hanna of Edmonds, is the editor and her assist ants are AdeIIa H. Parker, Mary C.. O'Meare and Rose Glass. The pri ary purpose of the pu. .lication is to draw support to the constitutional amendment for equal su ffrage that is to be voted on in that state, in Nov embe", 1901. Ultimately, the maga- scope.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

The case of Ernest Beretzi, charged with importing female for lewd pur- poses went to the jury yesterday after noon and verdict ui guilty was returned against him.
 Beretzi didn't like the way t.e ver- dict went and made an intellectual attempt at suicide in his cell this morning. Fl. had safety razor In his possession and used the blada to cut his wrist but did not cut deep enought to do any particular damage to hi pself. and it is generally believed to he only play to excite sympathy and thus induce the judge to b6 isai-, ent in dealing out sentence.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

London-Cook was at ths north pole year ahead of Peary according to the statements of kanute Rasmussen, a famous Danish scientist, who was sent to investigate CUok's statements. He made special canvass of all the Esk imos and they claimed the truth of Cooks statements. Rasmussen will remain in Greenland until the arrival of Cooks Eskimos andbring them to this country. A public state- ment will cover the case in tonight $ cables.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
Wants To KeeD
 Exhibit Intact
Gov. Hay Says It Can Form Nucleus
 of Future Exhibits

Gov. M. k. Hay favors keeping in tact the exhibit of Washington state at the Alaska Yukon-P Pacific exposi- tion, so as to provide nucleus for displays at future worlds fairs. There are three in sight now, at which it is recognized the Evergreen State must be suitably represented. They are scheduled for Winnepeg in 1912; the Panama Caral Exposition atSan Diego.
 Cali, in 1915; the Tokyo Exposition
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
FINEST FISH PLANT
 TN THE WORLD
Pacific Fisherman so Describes New England
 Co.'S Property in Ketchikan

ually from now on. At the present time the plant is running day and night freezing fish. At present hali- but are being bought from the inde- pendent fistermen, but if it is found necessary one of the company $ steames will be used continually in connection with the plant. The plant has tremendous capacity and unlim- ited power for expansion, there being delivered to the engine room at pres ent 1000 h. p. duplicate. The dock is 250 feet wide with water deep enough for the largest steamships.
 With this inc plant in Alaska, only short distance from the finest haIibut grounds in the world, with the com bined facilities of the old com pany and the Canadian Fishing Co. !, Ltd, in Vancouver and British Col umbia waters, and with big ship ping plant at Seattle, supplied by American steamers. the New EnglaLd Fish Company promises to do business in ever increasing proportions, and to develon an industry which in size will rival that of any fisheries insti. tuition of any kind in the world.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

The tunnel for the Citizens Lighl and Power company is nearly com pleted and the workmen expect tt blow the last shots tomorrow whicl W ill let the watsr through. The tun. nel is about 500 feet under the lake and the interesting event of dscharg Ing several hundred pounds of dyna mite under the big lake at the end O. the tunnel is expected to take plac, about , o'clock tomorrow. It will bt worth going to see.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
Mayor Of Juneau
 Visitor In City

Among the Juneau arrivals is Mayor Emery Valentine, of Juneau. Mir. Valentine is one A Alaska town execu- tive who has successfully bucked the trust. When he assumed office about four years ago, having now served nearly two terms, coal was selling at Juneau for $l4 ton delivered. Now the city of Juneau controls the coal market retailing coal at 80 a ton delivered. This was accomplished by putting in free city wharf.
 Now Mayor Valentine has perfecte all arrangements to put In complete free fish receiving plant at Juneau city wharf and gasoline sale agency. Gasoline will be reduced five cents a gallon and the fishermen patronizing the city wharf will find free of charge all facilities for the handling of their product.
 Mayor Valentine is registered at the Hotel Cornell, and has been called from Juneau to testify in the federal court. He is accompanied by J. M. Davis, police judge and city marsha's Mulcahy and Harris, all of whom are witnesses in the federal court.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
United Press special

Rochester, Oct. 21-Major General Otis died last night having succumbed to severe cold.
 Elwell Stpehen Otis was born in Fredrick City, Md, March D, 1858. He graduated from the Rochester University and Harvard law. He served as captain and lieutenant col onel during the war of the rebellion and was honorably mustered out in 1865 being incapacitated by wounds. He was brevetted brigadier general and served in many military capaci- ties and advanced to the major gen. eralship for bravery and military skill an distinguished service in the Phil ippine Islands. He was assigned to
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
Gedney Officers
 Farewell Social

Last evening the officers of the Ged- ney invited few friends to social dance in Redmen's hail. The officers of the Patterson were present and with guards at the doors the affair had all the appearance of militia ry function. Both boats left today for the south, the Gedney especially regretted owing to the friendship established by the officers and men during the past season.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

San Francisco, Oct. 20-Jos. Johp- son the big black champion, was the principal figure this morning in an exciting chase, when several officers tried to attach his automobile for . claim of one hundred dollars for legal sercvices of Attorney Cook. He was caught and promptly paid the debt.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

 CONTROVERSY
United Press special

Washington. Oct. 20-Three emin- to pass upon the data to he submitted tr,p to the Arctic no tn. They are Professor Henry Gannett, United States geologist, Rear Admiral Ches- ter, retired and D. H. Tittman, sup erintendent of the coast geodetic sur veys.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
Press special

San Antonio, Oct. 20-John Murry who was thrown in jail during Taft S visit to this city and then released with no charges brought against him, will bring a suit for damages against chief Wilkie of the secret serivce for s25, 900 damages for false imprison- ment. He says he is not an anarchist.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

wish, even inside the sacred three mile limit. They may also sell their fish where they please, from British Columbia to Nova Scotia. The fish caught in these Canadian bottoms, however, cannot be imported into American markets without the pay ment of duty.
 The company sti have, however, their three American steamers to SUD- ply their American markets. Before long, they will have opened up another shipping house in Seattle and will make large shipments through that port to their New Eng land mar kets of fish caught in American bot toms. Naturally, there will be no duty on these shipments.
 The magnificent plant of the New England Fish Co. at Ketchikan, Alaska, undoubtedly the finest fish cold storage and power plant of its kind in the world, has been operating now six weeks, and is the most com plete kind of success. The officers of the company and the engineers in charge of the installation are more than satisfied, and it is understood that the plant will be operated contin-
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Chicago-Joe Cannon this afternoon says he will go on the warpath after those republicans who broke away from the regulars on the tariff bill.
 Nassava, Oct. 20-The Roosevelt hunting party has reassembled. All are we'll
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
United Press special

Washington, Oct. 2l-Benjamin F. Barnes, postmaster of Washington, D. c. and prominent politician, dropped dead here today.
 He was Nova Scotian by birth, later came to this city where he was
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
SECRETARY TO FORMER
 PRESIDENTS PASSES AWAY
Benjamin F. Barnes, Postmaster at the Capital
 Drops Dead

married and received appointment to clerkship in the postotice depart ment and passed up by successive degrees to higher positions. He was assistant secretary to President Mo- Kinley and atterward to Pre- sident Roosevelt.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
Pays To Advertise : Say Church Folks

New York, Oct. 20-At . meeting held last evening by some of tho prominent churchmen of tho country, it was decided to unite in warfare againts the social evil. Advertise ments will be carried in maSasineu and newspapers, and campaign of education be conducted against tue vice.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

The Dolphin went south last night taking the following Ketchikan pass engers: Ed c. Hasey, Mrs. J. k. Torbet, Miss Alice Green, H. l.. Faulkner, M. l.. Roberts, H. G. Lanaham, Bruce Thornton, J. w. Sommors, c. E. Leibly.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
United Press special-

Elgin Oct. 20-Joe Cannon cut loose today in a terrific onslaugh against, the republican insurgents. He rays Cummins of Iowa is joining hands with Bryan to agitate a reduction of the traiff against all reason.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
Late Cablegrams
 Up Till 4.3O O'clock
From Saturdays Daily.

From Saturdays Daily.
 Lond on-t'ive bombs were exploded in different parts of Barcelona today. Many fatalities.
 phis-Eighteen are dead and many injured in destructive tornado early this morning. Storm covers surrounding district.
 Mineral Point-Vice President Allen of First na' ional bank arrested He is accused of embedding huud- red and sixty thousand dollals.
 Duluth-Big storm is raging on lake Super for. Many steamers reported missing.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

in 1917. Gov. Hay says thers Is enough of the original appropriation of $4O0, GOO made by the state for the A. Y. F. loft to use to keep up tho state exhibit. He wants it preserved at the University grounds in ono of the semi-permanent buildings, where all visitors to Seattle can visw it, as in San Francisco where the California Promotion Committee keep perm.n- ent exhibit.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
Tornado Works
 Havoc In India
United Press special

Calcutta, Oct. 21-Between five and ten thousand natives were drowned within the past twentyfour hours on the coast of Bengal bya torn ado. Many Europeans in he district are missing.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
Cable Notes

New York, Oct. 20-The jury today returned verdict giving divorce to Mrs. Batonyi, after two days of sensati ,nal testimony. Batonyi was a noted horseman and was found guilty of infdelisy.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
JeffrieS And
 Johnson To Meet
Press special

United Press special
 New York. Oct. 2l-A wireless has been received from Jeffries who is on the Lusitania, saying he will meet Johnson and arrange plans when he arrives here. Johnson is on his way to this city and the meeting will proba- ply take place Saturday.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Copenhagen, Oct. 20-Knute Ras- mussen, who lived for years with Eskimos, is soon to arrive according to a letter to his father. He will bring positive proof that Cook was at the pole.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
Spanish Cabinet
 Has Resigned
United Press special

London, Oct. 1--Early advices from Madrid this morning says that the Spanish Calin has quit and all mem bers nave sent in resignations. King Alfonso promptly accepted the resignations and will proceed at once to form a new body.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

New York, Oct. 20-Judge Gsynor has entered the Tammany wigwam and had his candidacy endorsed. The celebrated organization will give him its support and go down ths lins for him
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Tho recent announcement in the Daily Miner that the New England Fish Company had sold all it's holdings in Vancouver was only partially true. They simply made some tran sfers which enabled them to comply with the British law and still continue to fish in British waters. Technically the Canadian company has purchased the New England companys assets, but all the stock and business of the Canadian company has been bought by the American firm who will continue to do business there under the name of the Canadian Fishing Co. Speaking about the deal, the Pacific Fisherman says.
 "rhe New England Fish Co.,, as a parent concern, owns and operates five steamers, two of them Canadian bot toms and three American. They have added to their already fine feet the ''Celestisl Em pire" and the "Flam- ingo'' and are now in position to con- duct their business unhampered on either side of the line. Their Cana dian boats may fish when and where they please in Canadian bottoms, not only in Hecate strait, but, if they
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Ed. c. Russell, of the Juneau Daily Dispatch, is at the Cornell accom- panied by Mrs. Russell and sister, Mrs. L. F. Coope. Mrs. Coope leaves on the next Canadian boat to visit at Vancouver.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Dr. Zuber, John Howard and Bert Howdeshell were guests of Alex Brin- dle on his gasoline boat for hunting trip Sunday. They bagged three deer.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
United Press special

New York, Oct. 20-It is reported here that Thomas Burk of Seattle has been offered Crane's place as minis ter to China.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Miss Anna Karasek, formerl teacher at Ketchikan is ahOut to be married to Dr. l.. David. Their home will be in Seward Alaska.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

M-. Stone, who used to be one o the Miner furco was south bount passenger on the Dolphin.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

A number of names on our subscription list have been lost. Those not receiv- their paper willconfer a favor by notifying this office.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

The case Benson vs. Shakan Salmon Co. is on trial today. Messrs. Vim and Burton for plaintiff and R. A. unnison for defendant.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Chef Deputy Marshal H. L, Faulk- south last night on the Dolphin.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

London, Oct. 20 Hundreds have been killed and many towns razed last night by terrific typhoon along the coast of China.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
New Volcano
 In Eruption
United Press special

United Press special
 San Francisco, Oct. 21-A new Vol cano near Calexico broke forth yes- terday in unusual violence. Sparks and lava are being thrown over the surrounding country driving the peo- pie into panic.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Brooklyn-ocores of telegrams are being receivsa offering financial SUD- port for Cooks Mt. Mckinley expedi- tion.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
United Press special

Turin, Oct. 20-Cesare Lomb the noted Italian crminolOgist is dead. He passed away suddenly in this city last night.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
United Press special

Yalta, Russia, Oct. 2O-Defying the anarchists, who it is believed are con spring to take his life, the czar started today for visit to Italy.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
United Press special

San Francisco, Oct. 20-Efforts afe being made to arrange match between Langford and Ketchsll to come Off about Thanksgiving Day.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Minstrel boys are requested to meet every night beginning Saturday, at Mission school house.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23

Mike Patterson returned from Wrangel last night on the Dolphin.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-23
LOyett Takes
 New Office
United Press special

United Press special New York. Oct. 21--Judge Lovett was today made president of the Union Pacific.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-05-12
oSaity CT Dreams.

Nobody ever feels pain In 4 dream"
said psychologist. Rage. terror. JOY.
grief-these emotions stab US rs poign-
antly In dream rs n reality. But
physical pa!n. no. have Intercepted
1000 persons. and none Of them ever
suffered dream pains. Yet they have
dreamed Of dreadful moor accidents.
tortures. death. oac Young slrl. In
deed. dreamed tt;ac aEG again OF be-
Ing eaten alive by cannlhals. yet even
Ia that hcrriblc nightmare she felt no
pain"
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-05-12
A CONTINGENT ASSET.
The Court pient Appoint Receiver
to Administer Il.

won,r.s ,.,- ~ -o,,,ne .-n,r,
trouhle esnsc,sI,y he- shI,Ity ~ nm.
sver =, cuest,or ,.,tho.,+ ,,,v,n., any IN.
formation T. VOL rrn,rn nart,e,,i,r,v
n tna memhers ~ ,ss b,r that hsrs
had occas,o,, ~ cross words WITH bor
ON rho s,and woman u.,,b !, VOL,
6oveIoncd scnse ~ h,,,no- once foI,ed
the nerS,s,err n,,ern, ~ " e On.
MIN late edi,or m NE American law.
yer 10 e,icit ,nSormotion in s,nn,a.
,,on,a,r nrocsosIncs NJ ,s,ls ,hs s. n,-
~ tho ys,inrn b,,nsc,,
81 had ncen ,dn,,,,c, % IN. h,- h,,.
short time ma nae t,,r ,ne.,,oon
., fine ,rar,-e ,soor,. s : NO nr,.+S..
w,n,,ng i,S s.Sooi ~r.1r.ta ~
ioxonsly wcr. the oonrsnds =, ~
ro,na,inr. c,ar, ohersd, aere we ths
loored for onnortnn,tv 10 denonst-ots
nv ability IN fhe noS,e arr Of search.
Inr,y examining rec.Ic,t-ont v.,t,
ness, n woman,
"of the two. / fancy. however. that
1t was the lady who was more self
possessed when the proceedings open.
ed. She was a dresSmaker and had
been sued for deb, by dry goods
firm. The examination dragged its
slow length along. revealing no assets
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-05-12
1 coRFInlNe CONSTABLE.
The Way He Helped the Housemaid
EepeI the BURGLARS.

a good story Is told at the expense
of constable in rural England. says a
writer in the London Telegraph.
Not long ago a young and pretty
housemaid arrived at the big house Of
the nelghborhood. and 1t was observed
that our friends beat often took him
in that direction. At FIRST she seemed
to resent his advances. but suddenly
she changed altogether, and the course
Of true love appeared to run smooth
for tine.
One night he called rather later than
usual. 1t was dark. and his fair one
greeted him somewhat cooiiy. he
thought.
Eis doubts. however. disappeared
when she suddenly declared that she
would take him into her. confidence.
She had overheard the particulars of
plot TO break into the house and
steal the plate.
Now. jim" she said. here's a
Glance for promotion. The burglars
knew where the plate was Kept. so
we've shifted 1t. What want you to
do is to get into the plate cupboard
and ~ait til they come and open the
GooT. Then you'll have en-"
jim Jumped ut the chance and half
IN hour later was concealed in the
cupboard. The burglars came, rs ex.
pec;cd. and promptly got to work.
The constable chucklcd to himself as
he heard The muffied whIr of tool on
the outside OF the cupboard door. and
be grasped his sta1 and waited.
After some minutes waiting he re-
solved to take a cautious peep. But
the door was fast. securely screwed on
the outside by the burglars.
When Jim eventually reused the
house and was released from his pris.
on the burglars and plate. together
with the pretty housemaid IA confeder.
ate,. had disappeared. Moreover. the
constitutes position took good deal
OF explaining away.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-05-12
MONEY OF THE RICH.
Of %t0re uso FoOlisEy spen. Thar
Hoarded or LYNN Idle.

SS dSSASIAJ SPGhC than
Hoareed or Lying Idle.
a great reservoir of water undistrib,
uted leaves men and women TO peris.,
OF thirst and growing crops TO parc4,
and die. So also vaults bulSiuS witt,
stagnant money leave men and womcI.
to3erish in AFFECT poverty and ripencd
crops to rot within the fields and or.
chards that grew them. Therefore
what happens TO the dollars OF 1bc
millionaire is question OF the frs:
importance.
Those OF US who believe in praying
for material blessings Will do wSIl 10
p-ay long and earnestly that rich NO.
men Will never cease TO buy 500 hats
and $1,000 gowns. with diamonds ind
other Jewels to match: that they will
continue TO give halls and teas and en-.
tertaIrments OF the most cxpcnsiv-
kind: that they will be reckiessiy OK.
travaSant IN rewraws and foldcrols of
every description. because # VIII b,
good for rs who depend upon an In.
come drawn from tie multitude Of op.
erations involved IN procuring. mcr.
chandisins ard Transporting all those
gewsaws ard other Sincracks that 20
10 keep cxtravags.cc IT a high pitch.
Let US hope tint ri, mems sons Will
continue 10 spend their fathers money
as foolIshly as they are re?rtcd TO do
not because Ii wi!l be coed for them.
but because 1t VIE be good to haze The
money poured INFO the wage earner's
money channels.
Let US doubly hope that the rich men
may be prospered In their money get
ting. because they VIII not let It lie
idle. Whatever their wives and chm
drca do not spend they put into stocks
and bonds End thereby turn It into the
wage earner's money channels. Let US
be thankful, too. that neither the dol
lars of the rich nor the dollars OF the
poor are o: any value save as they
so into the wage channels OF active
circulation.-F. W. Hewes In Harper's
Weekly.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-05-12
Awkward. bu. No carm,.

Once there was pretty woman who
came upon Il huge ostrich in the des-
ert.
foolish bird" said the pretty wo-
man. You cover your head with sand
and think you are out of sight"
The huge ostrich laughed.
MY dear madam" he chuckled.
there is nothing foolish about that.
Don't you cover your head with n hat
decorated with m? feathers and think
you are out of sight?"
Moral-TLe ostrich is an awkward
bird and eats horseshoes. out he can
hit back In other ways than with his
big feet-Chlcago News.