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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
KEEPING TRACK OF FREIGHT
The Elaborate Transfer System IN Use
nv the Railroads.

L7fva great gateWays OF traInc aIs Sit-
rated in different parts Of the United states
Through these. generally speaking ireisN'
,-,,,.i,,e, east or west that passes from one
inc If railroad 10 another must 60 says
THE Railway Mems Magazine.
rrbev are Chicago. East st. Louis, illinois
re. I4annibal. Missouri. Council BluHs'
NTIssour, and Minnesota Transfer, Mime
sota They are known as freight transfer
Citations. and have been estaohsheu "
facilitate the interchange or UaHc Oe
tween different lines. 49,.
In \ sense these freight transfer STA
tons resemble somewhat the great cleai
80 houses Of the associated banks III DIX
=. 1,,,a New York and Chicago, but IN
stess OF bills and coin. they handle daHS
thousands of loaded freight cars.
instead Of bank checks. such as lHe
financial clearing houses sort OUT every
morning when they balance their accounts
+be freight transfer stations have huhdreus
~ thousands of bigger and more uh"leluy
riaces Of paper which are called way Oils
which represent the tremendous Voiuiile VI
merchandise in the loaded cars
Also there are the bills Of lading. Whlch
answer the same purpose. but IN a amer
ant way. II the value Of the Costly He4sH'
nassing through one OF these great gate
z,avs each day could be computed, it would
not fall far behind the day business Oh
the New York Clearing House itself.
In addition 10 these FIVE transfer stations
that handle only business that passes over
two or more different lines OF rails De1ore
reaching its destination each of the great
railroad systems has many similar transfer
stations for the interchange Of freight traf-
Az between the various roads OF which II is
composed. A big system like the New YORK
Central lines. for example, is made up OF
+valve different railroads, each a distinct
corporation. ~ 81
For the purposes of accounting. each o.
these lines is treated in the books as though
q were foreign company, though the rules
for tbe interchange of freight uafhc De-
+uaen the various roads Of system are
somewhat modified from those winch gov
err the same work between two separate
systems interchanging business at any OF
the four great gateways in the west let
the organization Of domestic freight trans
Gov stations. such as those on the New YORK
central lines. does not differ materially
from that of the railroads which meet at
Chicago, East 81. LOUIE Ea''
Esch system has from ten 10 nifty Of
.tsse freight transfer stations located az
H. yarious junction points or us dlIlsu
i;rse The New York Central, Tor example
has thirty-One There ~ no DSetei ,pa ,S.e
- a v0ung man 10 get thorough pldCu-
al lsnoNyiedge Of everything connected WIN
the actual handling OF trelght Edu'o IMAM
a freight transfer station.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
FOREIGN MARKETS.

Liverpool. Aas. 19.-wHEAT-tspot steady;
40 . Manitoba. IS 9isd. No Manitoba, -
Sd: futures easy; october, Is sd; December.
Is 24d; March 7s 80 ID CORN-spot arm
new American mixed, IS SID. Old American
mixed. s. ID. new American kiln dried. 5s
IA: futures quiet. September. IS SD; Octo-
her. IS 7%d. FLOUR-Winter patents. IS.
3D. HOPS In London Pacific COAST, - los
ais s. BEEF-EXtra India mess. T3s 90.
PORK-Prime mess Western. T3s 90. HAMS
short cut, IA 10 18 10. 73s 81. BACON
Cumberland cut. 54s; short RIB 5ds; clear
teliles SIS: long clear miGdles, light 5Is
heavv SIS: short clear backs. ass 80. SHOUT
DERS-Square. AIS. LARD-Prime Western.
tierces SIS Cd: American refined, pals. ADS 81.
CHEESE--CInadian hnest white. new 5Ss
gd: colored. COS Sci. TALLOW-Prime city.
BIS 80: Australian IN London, 32s 81. TCR
ENTINE-sprits. 40s 90 ROslN-Com %
mon. los INSTRUMENTATION dhd.
LINsEED OIL, AZ. CoTrONsEED OIL
HuU refined spot. 2ss I'D
London. Aug 19.-SUGAR-Rav, centrifu-
gal. ils Sd muscoyado. IS Cd. LINsEEp--
Calcutta August september. 6Ss 3D. LIN
SEED OIL, 44s Sd. SPERM OIL, f5t los.
PETROL ECM-American refined. 6Bd splr-
is 6Id TTRPENTrNE-sp SOS %.
ROsfN-American strained los hne. iss AZ d.
Antwerp. Aug. 19.-PETROLEUA. 10 francs
- confines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20

IL a l3c; BROrLERs philadelphia and other
nearby fancy, squad, pair, soW1oc, aver o
best. 3u24c. Pennsylvania, average Otst, 70
roc; Western dry picked, average best, II q
1sc. under 3 h TO pair, is q l6c; ohio and
Michigan. scalded choice. ia ls ss, , amer
western. under 3 ID to pair. i4gi5c; fowls.
dry packed. Western boxes, 80 10 ah1 over
to dozen. ldc; 45 to 50 10. 15hc, ~ 10 ana ana
TO III, each, 15c. full ID. l44ei s1z 10
and under 13g 10 NC: Southern ana South-
western. average. i4c; Ohio and Michlsan'
scsded. choice. l4ec; other Western, aver
age best, 14c; Western ana Southern poor 70
fair. l1Q12c. OLD COCKS. i0ci DICKS.
spring, Long Island and Eastsrn' aoae'
large. white dozen. 81 boa So so; dark: 81 :
eulls. soc: Frozen: TURKEYS. young toms
22c, Texas. No l. lsq20c; roasters, mix tea'
fancy, large. zoe; 4 10: $50 lec; far 70 so9SS'
Potatoes And yEGETABLEs-Po,atoe,
slightly armer Sweet potatoes zoe Io y
steady Beets and carrots dull. CabbassS
steady Celery weak. Corn weak. Cncum-
5ers in liberal supply and weak. caulihowers
beans in liberal supply and very low Let Let,
tuoe firm FOR fancy. Squash and turnips dun
No !. bbl. s. 25as3, seconds; 81 23qsl 90
SWEET POTATOES Jersey, No ]. basket
5og ~ eus SSgrSe 90 SS Sg esS 7SS
state, white. basket. zoe a 81 so: Long Island
s. 5OgS2 10 jersey. white. basket. a1cg
g. so yellow: slgsi 80 Tf5 e. e 81 81 red "a
81 50gs2, yellow, 81 25nS2 25, ohio white
crate. 81 25qsi 81 Connecticut valley pas
81 60Qsf 90: BEANS state. basket or DIS
25gs5c. nearby. 2Jae0c, BEETs, bbl, SIP
81 %: 100 lunches. 81 l5qsl so. CARROTS.
Dbl 81 100 punches sI9s1 20: CABBAGEs.
CORN 100 SOC asi Is; ctUcuMBER. state.
basket. 25q50o; Long Island. Dbl. soc Isl
Jersey, Dbl 4Oq6Oc: basket, 20q soc; box
l0G zoe; cucumber pickles. Dbl. 75c a 81 90
CHICORY Dbl. 25d75c; CAULIFLONER'
state Dbl. seas nearby s1GSS. EsCARoLE.
% q 75c. EGGPLANTS. Jersey. Dbl. SOC 81
basket. 80 a soc: box 2ogsOc; Norfolk. crate,
50TT5c; HORSERADISH. 100 ID. 81 $50:
LIMA BEANS. potato. basket, 15c q 81 nat
40 a zoe: potato. bag. 50dT5c: fat. 30 n5Oc
LETTUCE. pox. SOC 81 %; basket 25c rSl 81:
Dbl 5Ocg 81 %; OKRA, basket. 0Ocgsl' small
basket. 251 i0c; 100 10a i5c. PEAS. large
basket. slas1 so; small. 5ocasl: bags large
soc gsi %; small. 50975c; PEPPERS. Jersey
Dbl 7jc n 81 %: basket. % G75c; bcI, ZoG
zoe. ROMANO. state, basket. 25c 81; near
by, bbl 5Oc Isl %: SQUASH. marrow. Dbl.
500 75c: yellow 5OT75c; white. 50n Toe,
TURNIPS. rutabaga, Dbl. 5000 white. -
as1 80: TOMATOES. upper Jersey, box. soc 2
81 South Jersey 30G I5c; upriver oushel
basket 50G 75c: WATERCRESs. 100 $1gS@.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
THE CASING THAT STUCK.

Well sir the casing never budged. In
rude defiance Of the hoist and OF all known
mechanical laws. il lay there inert while
tre screw gear creaked and groaned in its
useless travail Talk about the "cussed-
ness" OF machinery, Commander Murhn
decided that for original depravity that
balky steel bowl had Old Adam. Aud Nick
and all the other protagonists Of sin dashed
70 the mast. Try as he would it stub
tornly refused TO leave its fellow, the
lower casing. ana thus uncover the turbine
wheel
And thus began that eighty-day struggle
tE1xt man and machinery, with all the
skin and ingenuity Of Uncle Sans Navee
on the one side and the mere passive OBJ
stinacy Of metal on the other. They took
out all the upper works OF the turbine
room. They removed the hatch covers and
srmored gratings between the turbine and
daylight and IN the clear space thus
opened up used mighty cranes they
screwed and lacked. and wedged. and ap-
Piled tons upon tons Of hydraulic power.
As last resort they Communicated Her
ct,les. not the Greek demigod. but his
able namesake, the huge floating derrick
OF the navy ward. which grabs a 125-ton
weight and lifts il ike so much paper
A. sheer lifting job Hercules has no
superior or equal but even his strength
svaued not against the jammed condition
0. the turbines lid.
And what do you suppose IT was that
had got TANNED so tightly? BY process
Of exclusion the officers arrived at the seat
q lie trouble. The diaphragms-those
in i q
union with the cups Of the castings INTO
which they were originally fitted. The
diaphragm joints had 10 be broken, the
three sections Of the casing unbolted and
started. and then one section after the
other was lifted out by the crane OF the
Hercules Altogether it was nice little
hfty-day Job and one naturally that the
Navy Department didn't advertise. The
men had been working on IL six weeks ana
knew they were going 10 win out before
the newspapers got an inkling OF H.
Yet there was still more trouble 10 worry
over when they sought TO lift the rotor out
Of its lower casing. The diaphragm joints
were stuck in the lower bowl in the same
manner as they had been stuck in the upper
casing. They were broken by fitting heavy
camps I'D lAt oIdPI4I "o444' ~ VI
pressure 20 these clamps by hydraulic
Jacks The power Of the jacks was also
assisted by hydraulic pressure applied d.
Iectly 20 the small annular spaces between
The rim ot Tie diaphragms and the castings.
twenty-five or thirty tons pressure in each
Little space finally made the tight joining
give but what with boring holes through
the tough plates screwing lacking, derrick
hosting and an the other details, lot OF
Tine and energy and money was consumed
Al last the work was done and Leuten-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
BIG lob FOR HERCULES
BaIky Turbine That Refused To
Be DiSiointed.
THE NAVY YARDS MYSTERY
Some Say Twas Manganosite
Made the North Dakotas
Grew Toll for so DAYS.


'Oh nang this cusSed old machine.
rye lacked an I've wedged. an I've hauled
without fear
But can't lift the doubly jsmmed turbine
That particular Lay OF the Turbine is
row no longer sung on the North Dakota,
Tor the painful episode is over and the
battleship puts TO sea late this month
4 comic Kiplng was required TO do full
Justice 10 what happened TO the 2O.000-ton
man-o war soon after she locked at the
BROOKLYN navy yard. May l. and what
happened during theeeighty working days
OF strenuous endeavor next following
You see the trouble sprang from Uncle
sans desire. like the small boy in Hab-
bertons "Helens Babies" 10 see the
wheels 30 round Prior TO 1910 your Uncle
samuel had never owned a turbine-oper-
sted battleship. The North Dakota was
the first and only OF her class. She made
her twenty-one knots speed all right. but
she proved as expensive a luxury az
Newport palace or an English ducal castle
Nv, How those 2J.O00-horsepower racers
al cut into the contents Of her coal bunk
ers, Possibly breakage had occurred 70
some of the blades of those miraculous
driving wheels encased within their shells
OF SittI anu 30 llAt tipbtl tAtlSN OF the
Steam wasn't being utilized. or possibly
not. ANYWAY. the North Dakota had been
more than year in commission. and the
rules OF the Navy Department called for
the opening Of the turbine shells and in
spection u the parts
II looked ike an easy job Each great
turbine wheel that drives the propeller
shaft on each side Of the ship is merely
encased within two half bowls or shells OF
steel bolted together. one semi-Circular
bow above. another semi-circular bowl be-
low. Oh. yes. come 10 think of il. there
arc immoyable partitions called diaphragms
separating the stages Of rotating blades.
and these uon-moving partitions are joint
81 into the grooves cut on the insides OF
the steel bowls The whole purpose Of the
simple Qut beautiful mechanism is 10
furnish a series of shut-in compartments.
the steam being expanded through nozzles
between the compartments and then zig
tagging through the fxed and movable
blades doing its work in driving the motor.
Lieutenant Commander O. G. MuTfin. who
bosses the engine room Of the North
Dakota first had the bolts removed which
lssteu together the upper and lower cas-
iugs Then he set [ TO work the North
Dakota screw lifting gear, operated by
electric motor whereby a sheer weight Of
lou tons can be readily hoisted. Then he
waited and watched to see the upper cas-
ing mount slowly upward to the ceiling.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20

raw sugar. with store lots held AZ Sc and
shipnent from cuba ar 26, C.. cost and freight
terms Spot prices were quoted az follows
Centrifugal 90 test. 492 q Sc muscovsdo. ~
test 449Q4 soc and molasses sugar, 50 tcst,
41Td425c The London market was I'M
changed 20 2ad lower but steady ar tbs
decline August was quoted az las SS.d ana
September az is Sd, while october 20 Dc
cember stood at las 80
MOLAssES AND RIP>-The market Tor
mOlasses vas inactive ana more or less NOM
inaL SyruDs steady and unchanged.
NAVAL sTOREs-Spirits turpentine hriner.
Rosin and tar steady and unchanged
RICE--Steady 10 firm. with a fairly sood
demand.
COTTONSEED OII.-There was sharp up
ward movement. and prices AZ the close were
TO II points net higher Offerings wers small.
and shorts were nervous and Inclined 10 cover
on the theory that the market VAS IN strohk
technical position. Local contract prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20

PROVISIONS market WAS nrm All day
and closed az the top, rejecting a nrn hog
huytng Tor the account Of packers. PORK
Firm mess. Sigd $40 81. family. SIS I5a $50
short clear. sl625qSt7 80. BEEF-Firm
mess 81 jOqSl3. family. Sl3aSlJ 30; packet.
So 5OGSl3 extra India mess. Sl9nSl9 30.
BEEF HAMS-Firm. $50 a So 81. DRESSED
HOGs-Firm. bacons. -lOhc; $50 10. 1870.
1870 10 II G. 14U no. II &c; pigs. 1lhc. CUT
NEATS-Pickled bellies quiet 10 ID, - a
ls4c Y ID. l2e IL ID ig4 II &c; Piek II,
d%c: country. "a. a6ltc. LARD-Flrm
Middle west. 92Oa93Oc; city quiet IS. c,
refined firm, Continent, boo. south Amer
lea. 1896. Brazil, kegs 1850. compound
steady: "a aTisc. STEARlNE-Firm. olco'
flour AND MEAI-rhe Hour market was
inactive with prices nrm and generally aboN q
buvers' views. spring patents. 50 20 y 81 60
winter straights. s. 159s4 40: winter patents
- 3OISi 80; spring clears - ." . - 10 eA,
ira No winter. ST. 400 81 GO; extra ~
winter. So 25uS3 30; Kansas straights. 81 t04
81 ~: fancy spring patents. 81 20 q 50 90. RYE
FLOCR-Firm; FAIR 20 good, - 90 - 20
choice to fancy 81 s09S s.. C0RNMEkI-
Firm. kiln dried 50 So BAG MEAL-Fin
81 95mSf 40. FEED-Western dun. citj
quiet. Western spring. So -, standard mid
Niling SIS ln. fOur do. x3l To- red dog, sol 10
citv bran. S24 bulk. S2J 80 sacks. middling
SIS So; red dog. S32 TO- hominy chop. 81
mix 500 90 sacks. Oilmeal. SIS 30
OIIs-Linseed oil unchangef. Refined pc.
troleuu was steady not I.2hc for standard
White tn hbls az New York.
METALs--No change IN pig iron CERTIFICATES
Trices nominal
steady. with prices unchanged The Federal
hold az 5a5C. with othe~ rehrcr~ selling ~
s zoe net less per cent cash for stands "a
gTanulAted. a sronE market Wss noted fss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
SEED PRICES.

Toledo. AUG 19.-CLOvERsEED cash.
81 30: October 81 63i3 December and nc,
rejected. $40 So: no established grade. $40 IS
ALSIKE. prime and August, $40 So. Ocean
Der $40 20: March. $40 50. TIMOTHY, prims
4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
ABOUT AS LOGICAL.

From The Pittsburgh Dispatch.
The argument that would 1--WE Arizona
tho recall because IL wants ~ would -
logically approve giving child rattle
snake 10 play with II n cried Tor II
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
NEW YORK PRICES.
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
sEABOARD CLEARANCEs.

COTTON-CnfavOrable trade dQFlces' re-
ports OF better weather IN Texas. the increas-
ing new crop movement in the southwest and
apprehensions that the depressing influence or
English labor troubles on export business
might bring some pressure or this cotton
against contracts caused rather more conf
dent selling IN the local market. and there
was q moderate decline in prices The close
was quiet and steady, but at net loss OF
from 20 rs points. with September showing
a maximum loss under offerings which were
supposed 70 be against the new crop move
ment. The market opened steady at un-
changed prices TO a decline OF = points. and
after some little. ire guarity sold of 70 a net
loss o. pa Il points on new crop months The
close was within point or two OF the lowest
or around II 29c for August aud 1l3lc for
December. Ofrcial weather reports so far as
received UP 20 the close showed no precipita-
ton Of consequence in the Southwest. and the
Official forecast was for generally fair weather
In Texas. except FOR local showers in northern
and extreme eastern portions OF Eastern
Texas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20

CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

c,,ic,go Aug. fq-Uufavorable thrsshing re-
+,,rn. sent wheat VI in lively fashion to-gaS'
the close being Saizc TO Sc over yss'sIis.
corn vas Irregular. oats was strong. ma p1lcrss
hai1y 5sGi.c up Provisions also Gleplayet
Strength and closed 5dl2isc higher Rdnse o.
prices vss..,-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
OTHER LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

Chicago, Aug. l9.-CATTLE-Re Receipts. 100
head market steady. beeves. So 25qSS 10: Texas
steers. 81 J0TS6 40; Western steers 81 25aS6 -.
stockers and feeders. 50 lJqS6 30: cows and
heifers. 81 2Jqsd %: calves. s5aSs q. HOGS
Receipts, 5000. market steady, light 81 ga
81 50. mixed. 81 iOGs7 -. heavy So g5dS7 10:
rough, 81 e5gS7 20. good to choice heavy. 81 ljp
SHEER Receipts 2ooo' market steady. native.
81 fods3 81; Western. 81 7JaS2 so. yearlinEs
81 7oft5 lambs native. 81 25q$7 10. Western.
cincinnati Aux. -CArTI.E-Receipts ae2
market slow and about steady a. ,estcrday 81
closing prices butchers snd shippers. 81 5op
calves active and strong, yesterday prices.
s3dss HOGS-Receipts i.e57. quiet and stesdv
sovs 81 JoaSG -. stsEs 81 joat5 IS PIGS and
ights. S4dsT - SHEEP AND I.AMBS- Re
cePts. a7oi steady' a. y S@Gs5 70 lambs
kansas city Aug 1a.-CATTLE Receipts.
i.o0o including 3oo southcrns: market steady
dressed beef and export steers. SIa<S fair 10
good SJaSs ~: Western steer, 81 4onS1s stock
eys and feeders. 81 50aSj q. Southern steers.
81 s5as5 20. southern cows, - I5aSt %. native
S3qS4 ~: calves S4qS7 HOGS-Receipts 1000.
market Sc higher: bulk OF sales. 81 4OaS7 -
81 80: light 81 4OaS7 81. SHEEP AND LANES
Receipts. 800. market steady. lambs. sdaSI
yss.ss s.gst 90 ana Ts, sge. s. sSGs
Fast BufYaln Aug. Ig.-CATTLE-Recept
900 head: steady YEALs-Receipts. loo
head active and 25c lower; s. 5Oa 81 %
HOGS-Receipts. - OO head: slow and steady;
heavy and mixed. IS 100 Si5: Workers. s. 70
81 10. pigs SsHxs 10; rOughs 50 S19yl 10
stays S5nS 81: dairies. 81 goa 81 10. SHEEP
afN IAMBS-Reccipts 1000 head; slow
.heep steady: lambs 2Se lower: lambs. $+g
81 20.
fBy Telegraph TO The Tribune
St Louis Aug 19-CATTLE--Recrlp
500: supply scant and quality common, de-
nand light for good grades. prices steady
sales unimportant HOGS-Rccelpts 3.Ouu
market moderately active at about steady
prices. demand exceeded the supply. choice
mediums 20 heavyweights. s. S04 81 go. bulk
OF sales 81 G04S7 So: best light under 1850 No.
S7QS7 81: pigs. s5aSG %. sHEEP-No re-
ceipts. demand altogether good sheep and
lamb prices steady.
lBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.l
Louisville Aug 19.-sHEEP and LAMBS
Receipts 400: for the week ~ 0Ss. The mar
ket was iust about on = sisady basis no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
fBy Telegraph to The Trlbune


Louisville. Aug. 1D.-SHEEP and LAMBS
Receipts 402: FOR the week ~ 03S. The mar
ket was lust about on steady basis. Tho
bulk ~ tho top lambs 6dG.c Few fancy
hesvy central kentucky lambs shade higher
seconds fd.l.c. cuilE 81, down. good fat
sheen &C. Medium ami common sheep very
dull some inauirv for the best Western
breeding ewes Plain aud common ewes very
slow sG.e.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20

Punch.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-03-02
NEV GlRLE
 n BE LAID

BERLIN, Feb. 2S-A eable-laying steamer left last week wiFh materials Co lay Lhe last sections of the great German-Soa5h American cable which extends rom Emden via Teneriffe to 9lonroyia. Liberia, to PernambUeO, Brazil, a total distance of nearly 1000 miles, The third and last sec ton which directly uniCes Africa with South America. has 3 length of 2l50 miles. It will be completed toward Jh end of March, 90 that public ser vie. over the new cable will begin early in April
The daily Alaskan., 1911-03-02
PRINCESS ROYAL
 LOSES BLADES

WhNe on her way from Vancouver to this city yesterday afternoon the steamer Princess Royal lost two of her propeller blades. The accident delayed her from reaching port on time last evening and she was also unable 10 make the trip to the Terminal City at midnight last night. She proceeded around to Esquimalr this morning and was hauled out on the B. c. Marine Ways and had new blades fitted. The Princess Beatrice, which was leaving last night for Skag way, took the Royals passengers across and the Adelaide is making the run today.-vtctoria Times, Feb. 18th.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-03-02
gLsG6 HANO
 IN NEN YORK

NEW YORK. Feb, 25-Nayoc Gay ugr has been asked by the Bronx Hungarian Club Go investigate the death oE Hggo Hardos, an allesed Black Hand victim
 Nardos was requested by Peter L1llyou to translate into English a letter to John D, Roeketeller demand Ing S5oooo. Hs summoaded the po- lice and Li-IyCu was arrested Hartos was mysterioUsly killed a few days as0.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-03-02
CASHIER WIDER
 E SENTENCED

NEW YORK. Feb. 27-W. Erwin Wider, former cashier of the Russo Chinese bank here pleaded guilty yesterday to two counts of emhezzle- ment. and Judge O'SuIhyaR senten7 ted him to srom five to nine years imprisonment on each count Wider ma receive a total sentence of 50 ,ears on the additional indictments.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-03-02
lFsT EE FassEI

E1e g-.g Eros-Eg uI ee>ale d~ Iglr yesterday and Laerv as1 - la-l-- slo l4F- lot pad laAgs Ea- Cly Ordinance p7o- ,a fg- penalty co an at---sl-.
 .sl. g- "a taxes let- unpaid a. r-4 a-s- 70 N-.-. This Is a case
 ay Ee U1lEl fgo.-sl
The daily Alaskan., 1911-03-02
WELLS-FARGO
 FOR ALASKA
rRv AIaska News Bpreaal

SEATTLE. Mar, 2-The Wells Fargo Express Company has signed a contract with the Copper River and Northwestern Railway to carry express over the lines operated by the latter company, and giving the former the exclusive parcel car wing privileges of the road
 Four other transportation companies, operating to Nome and Yukon river points will soon sign with WeIls-Ear- go.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-03-02
BIB ELEIlIU8
 $ lE5I3Yf5J

CHICAGO Feb -S-Ere destroyed l- Calumet elevator, sN story structure. containing 5lJ,ltt ous-e.s o- grain late last night causing a less ssam4-ed Co te $5tyyyg Seven fireman were Injured NhLe -seaG-as from lAs burning buIiiuE t1-1auE ..l explosion of sraB dust
The daily Alaskan., 1911-03-02
S0H FINDS
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WASHINGTON. D. C., Mar -- The Ets 0I the reciprocity b-I IS considered very grave. s0me oi -e progressive Senators thinking .- bel. -4F % Iut Jle vote go -g an eA-. ssllL