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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-01-09
Bullion Taken In

London, January S.-Bullon amounting to e41,000 was taken into the Bank of England on balance today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-01-09
Constipation, if Neglected, Causes Serious Illness

Constipation, if neglected, leads to almost innunlerable complica-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-01-09
STENZEL'S
 ECZEMA LIQUID

A clear white liquid for cleansing, purifying and healing skin and scalp diseases. Stops itching instantly; cures permanently. A few days after using the disease begins to disappear Prtce, s1 Sold in Birmingham by Jacobs' Pharmacy and Patton-Pope BruK ev.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-01-09

mark her visit in Birmingham, one W nt them being dancing party, at Wnipn Miss Glass will be hostess the evening ot January 16-Tuesday.
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25
NOTICE OF. FORFEITURE

TO Joseph F. Diggs. Mike Norton
and Dan Rice, their personal rep
resentatives and all persons claim
ing by, through or under them:
You and each Of you are hereby
notified that the undersigned have
expended the sum Of $500 in labor
md improvements upon the mining
claims known as The Jumbo, The
Jhitina and The Lebanon, in the
Chitina Mining and Recording Dis
riot, and situated about two miles
vest Of Mile 100. Copper River &
Northwestern Railway. at the head
If Eagle Creek, Territory of Alaska,
ana the amount was so expended
md such labor performed for the
purpose Of holding said claims I'M
Ter the provisions of Sec. 1924, Re-
vised Statutes OF the United States,
and constitutes the annual assess
nent work for the year 1911, and II
within ninety days after last publ
cation OF this notice you and each of
you fail to pay the undersigned, as
co-owners. your proportion of the
expense for the year 1911, together
with the cost Of this advertisement,
your and each of your interest in
said claims will become the proper
ty OF the undersigned under Section
1924, Revised Statutes of the United
States.
JOHN AMBER,
OSSIAN ANDERSON,
Co-Owners,
Chitina, Alaska.
Date Of first publication, March .,
1912.
Date OF last publication, June Is,
1912.
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25
FOR SALE CHEAP

Log house ON corner lot in North
Chitina for sale at low figure.
It AXEL NICHOLSON.
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25
Late Telegraph News

WASHINGTON, May 23-Yesterday was another day for
the discussion of Alaska needs about the capitol In the House
that consistent and tried friend of Alaska William Suffer- of
New York. introduced that prompted by
the administration 1t provides for the appointment of
mission for the construction of railroad from tdewater
interior Alaska and for the utilization of the Panama equip
men The bill provides that the first work shall be
Of route from Resurrection bay to the Tanana and Yukon
country In this connection might be said that recently
rotary Fisher turned to Brig Gen. William L. Marshall
corps of engineers o. A. retired inventory of all the
era available the isthmu and the former chief of engn
is at work the plan of building the proposed road
which would to the Matanuska coal fields Secretary Fish
holds to the belief that the force of engineers and the
chased equipment at Panama precisely what required o
the work Alaska General Marshall and Col Goethas
discussed the value of this material but have not arrived
final estimate Col Goethals said to be of the opinion tina
after the hard to which has been subjected in the
work much of this material would be of little value in Alaska
would several millions that would have to be
equipment for the Alaska project In Panama be
obtained than 375 miles of rails and ties together with
forty locomotives and 800 most Of them flat which
could be converted into coal at small expense Some
would be entaed by changing from the veoo gauge Pan
to the gauge suitable for hauling coal
Before the Senate committee public lands yesterday a
enon Secretary Fisher made strong plea for
built railroad for Alaska He insisted that the practical
route from Seward the Maanuska coal fields event
uay to the Yukon river He maintained that this would
up and develop Alaska road to the Berng fields would
merely supply the navy with coal and supply other
But railroad from Seward to the Matanuska field
and the Yukon would in his opinion for all practical pu
poses throw open the entire country development There vii
be strong effort to legislation the subject
the coming session 1t most probable however, that
bill giving authority to commission to select will be
the most likely enacted something in line with the bill
ed by Senator Smith.
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

Cordova decided to hold Fourth of July celebration
pointed committee with full power make the necessary
rangemens and prepare program of events This commit
named by President Sam Blum, follows: George
Dooley chaman R. j. Barry NJ. Fnkelsten E. v Boyle and
Jack OBren 1t suggested that aquatic sports should be
leading attraction with contests by the fire department. foot
racing many novelties that will be announced after the
committee gets to work 1t is believed that both steamship
companies will give low round trip rate from Valdez and
Seward that the railway company will make attractive
rate Kenneco Chna and intervening points, similar to
that of year ago when big crowds went to Chtna from Cor
Iowa the interior section Mayor Barry requested
invitation to the people of surrounding towns to join
Corovas big celebration 1t has also been decided by the
Chamber celebrate Fag Day. July Fourth All the
buildings in town will be decorated with the and stripes
md every man. and child will be expected to
mal flag emblem of their loyalty and patriotism.
FAIRBANKS May 21.-Ever since the announcement was
made that the Fairbanks bank would be tried at Valdez
beginning a there has been great commoton and agta
this Nearly forty of the leading business OF
he town have subpoenaed and they have been loudly
protesting against being compelled to leave during the busy
eason They carried their protest the Department of
Washington and such have been
eved that it expected that request will be made from the
department. directing the Judge of the third judicial division
set the for later date, likely in November It is be-
eved that of this kind will be generally satisfactory
itigans witnesses and the court 1t is understood that
Judge Hanford to have the assistance OF Judge Cush
early date possible and that the present Judge
the third division would not be to taking the oath of
oce in his district he finishes with court at Cor
Iowa and Chitina.
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

OYSTER BAY, May 22.-Col Roosevelt busy this af
ernon receiving callers and congratuatoy kilograms
result Ohio The general belief of his supporters that the
returns from the Presidents home Will eliminate him from
the contest many who would otherwise favor him will
desert Also that the New York delegation will spar for com
promise candidate When Teddy asked expression
he mngy but emphaticay declared that the Ohio
settles the controversy
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

Home rule for Alaska with the basis laid for political
rights to the verdict of Congress- This measure
which public have decided stand goes to the
Senate Since it finally passed the House by unanimous voe
the verdict shows that official Washington is beginning
itself to the needs of the territory which has been most
woefuly neglected-Ex
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

KETCHIKAN, May 21.-The of the government
ganst NJ Summers formerly president of the First Nation
Bank of Juneau for violating the national banking laws il
he matter of making loans trial today before Judge
yons When called Attorney L. P Shacleord for the
defendant demurre He set forth that the &C counts could
be joined under Indictment The court overrued the de
Attorney Shackefod then notice of appeal
and waived trial Without going to trial. the court sentenced
five years each count all to be served
renty The bail of defendant pending appeal raised from
five thousand to ten thousand dollars.
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

NEW YORK, May 22-The New York Sun editorially con
cede the defeat of President Taft believing that will be
impossible to his nomination. The Sun calls upon all
loyal Americans to fight to defeat the nomination of Roosevelt
believing that his nomination and election would be
to the country.
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

WASHINGTON, May 24-Notifcation sent from this
city today to the railroad companies operating in Alaska
vng them that they must comply with the Interstate Com
regulations This is in accordance with ruling made
by the United States Supreme Court April 80 in effect that
Alaska territory and that the Interstate Commerce Com
mission must take jurisdiction the railroads operating
Alaska
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

Late reports from Cape Hncinbrook indicate that in the
of few days the lighthouse tender Armenia which
the rocks with aceyene lights buoys and other
valuable and necessary material will be relic of the
past 1t is particularly unfortunate that the loss should
before the various and much needed lights installed
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

COLUMBUS O., May 22-Theodore Roosevelt carried the
state of Ohio at the primaries yesterday The early
show that in two thousand out of 92 precincts he had
OF fifteen thousand votes The indications early thai
Roosevelt would carry least 26 of the AZ district dele
gates with the probability that he would be the
the preference vote throughout the state he would also
the four to be elected the state convention
Nearly complete returns this afternoon indicate
welt has 80 district delegates and Taft TO- The latter hopeful
that he be able control the state convention and
the delegates atlarge
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

WASHINGTON, May Notwithstanding the disap-
ponment the result Ohio the friends and managers
the President insist that he is still likely be nominated Their
plan is to have him extend his campaign into New jersey
where the primaries will be held next Tuesday, and this plan
has been endorsed by the President himself
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

SEATTLE May 20The traffic yesterday all the Sound
steamers and electric railways unusually heavy When
the Flyer in from Tacoma there was great
crowd at the Coman wharf take the City of
Destiny When the gates opened mad rush made
for the plank When literally packed with people,
including and children the plank gave About
sevenve suddenly precptaed into the of Pu
get Sound There of great excitement this large
number of people reached the water and made frantic efforts
protect themselves Many badly injured and
drowned Mrs Florence Leonard and Carl Buder Prompt
assistance rendered and the unorunaes who sg
CLING in the bay all rescued two. Most of them
or less injured and all badly frightened Forty taken
to hospitals
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25
WASHINGTON, May Senator Wesley ]

WASHINGTUN May zI-Senator Wesley L. jones' OF
Washington state who is continually trying to do something
For Alaska has introduced bill that it passes will
prosperity and activity for the people of Controller Bay and
he Copper River country The bill provides for
railroad from tidewaer the Boring River
fields It further ten thousand of coal land in
he Boring River field and authorizes the President throw
open location all other lands in this If this bill
the Senate it is believed that it will in large
solve of the greatest problems in Alaska and will likely be
addition to providing for the building of rail
from ewater Fairbanks Various friends of Alaska
urging that the department make disposition of the
coal claims that have been investigated for years past in the
considered high time that they receive them and it has
been determined cancel other locations it is conceded that
ocaors should informed If the Jones bill goes through
cancelled claims would then be subject relocation after the
government has made its reservation
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

WASHINGTON, May 20-The reduction of so per cent in
the tolls messages the Alaskan cable posi-
lively assured, for six months beginning July first This
clause IN the appropriation bill taken yesterday
afternoon by the conerees of the Senate and the House. 1t
decided to report avoraby The Secretary of War d
reced by the bill to reduce the July first for period
OF months and then to fix such rates the business that
has developed might warrant The President gave his promise
to Senator John L. Wilson, of Seattle that the bill
him that he would sign it. So there longer doubt
to the much desired reduction in tolls
The Chitina leader., 1912-05-25

In surveying the Alaska boundary it takes sixty days
of engineers and assistants go forty miles The
last lap will be completed the coming summer despite predc
tons that the only to finish the job would
be by airship.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11
EQUITABLE SAVES
OVER FIFTY MILLIONS

NEW YORK. January 10. - After
working continuously for hours in
their efforts to rescue some OF the
vast hords of securities held In the
vaults of the Equitable Assurance
Company. firemen late today managed
to save about fifty million dollars
worth of negotiable securities. II Is
believed that there are still in the
neighborhood OF half billion dollars
In securities and specie In the vaults.
The great steel vaults are beginning
to show the effects Of the fierce heat.
The concrete walls are crumbled and
the steel Of the outer covering Ii
warped. II is thought that several
days will elapse before the workers
can save the remaining securities, but
It Is believed that ultimately they will
be rescued.
The fire department Is pouring wa
ter on the building In steady streams
The Hartman records containing
the names and addresses Of 10000
stockholders have been lost in the
fire.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11
Cable News
CAN HANDLE
SITUATION
tAssoclated Press Cable,)

ASSOCIATED Press CaDle,D
NANK1NG. China, January 1O.-ln
a formal note addressed to the repre-
sentativcs Of all the foreign powers
President Sun Vat Sen today declar'
cd that there is absolutely no need
for the presence Of troops along the
line Of the Tien-Tsin railroad.
The note assured the powers that
the republican government is perfect
ly capable of handling the situation
at present and that II would see to II
that the line OF communication Is kept
open to the sea. X added that the
republicans would not permit any
tampering with the road.
In conclusion the note stated In pc
sitive terms that in the opinion OF
the republican officials, peace would
be restored to the nation within the
space Of thirty days, or perhaps less
The note IL taken here to mean that
Doctor Sun Vat Sen has had some
private information which he Is not
willing at present to make public. Its
tone of assurance is its most evident
feature.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11
NO SUCCESSOR TO
TO FRENCH PREMIER

PARIS, France. January TO-. The
French cabinet has resigned In the
midst Of the row over the appoint.
ment of Dclcasse as minister Of for
eign affairs. This follow closely on
the trouble on the Morocco question,
and leaves that situation In the air.
No successor has as yet been suggest
ed for NJ. Chilauy. the premier, al.
though a strong faction Is pressing
for the promotion OF NJ Delcasse. The
German and English press contain
long leaders on the French situation
Union riots became SO bad there to
day that the military reserves and
special police were called out.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11
CAPTAIN POTTS
GETS APPOINTMENT

WASHINGTON. January 10.-Or-
ders were issued here today appoint
ing Capt. Templin Morris Potts. at
present chief intelligence officer of the
Navy, to the post occupied by Rear.
Admiral william Parker Potter, aid
for personnel to George Dewey, ADM.
raj OF the Navy. Admiral Potter has
been suffering for some time now from
injuries he received some months ago.
He has asked for and been granted
four months leave of absence in
which to rccuperate, Admiral Potter
Is fifth on the list of admirals.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11

airy lot was formally announced
here today that the Cars govern.
ment has decided to recognize the In.
dependence of the Chinese province
of Mongolia which recently declared
its independence.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11
w A N T S
0O0 00OO O COCO
SITUATION WANTED.

Engineer mechanic wants job. Good
all-round man; strictly sober. Naval
dockyard experience. Address ~. g.
c., Bulletin office. 512S-1w
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11
SINISTER AGAIN APPOINTED
TO PERSIAN OFFICE

ST. PETERSBURG. Russia, 'Janu.
airy l0.-The government. 1t is report
ed, was today informed that the Anne.
rican, Shuster, has again been ap.
pointed a minister In the Persian adj.
ministration.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11
DRIVING THE PROBE.

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, January
1O.-Scores of witnesses In the dyna.
hitting cases have been subpoenaed
from New York, Pennsylvania, iii.
nois and Iowa. The federal grand
jury is spending several hours each
day going into the mass Of evidence
collected by the W. J, Burns National
Detective Agency.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11

Public spirited men and women are
planning 10 decorate automobiles for
the Floral Parade. Are you one Of
themi
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11
REFINED SUGAR DROPS.

NEW YORK. January 10. The
price of refined sugar dropped ten
cents hundred pounds in the mar.
ket here today.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11

man can freely talk
of her private i'll
ness to q woman /;
thus has been es-
tablished this con-
fidence between
Mrs. Pinkham and
the men of
America which has
never been broken.
Never has she pub
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11
FREE
ADVICE
TO WOMEN

Women suffering from any form Of
Illness are invited TO promptly COM
municate with Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn,
Mass. All letters are received, opened,
read and answered by women. A Mn-
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-11


lished a testimonial or used o letter
without the written consent Of the
writer, and never has the Company
allowed these confidential letters to
get out of their possession, as the
hundreds of thousands of them in
their files will attest.
Out of the vast volume of experience
which Mrs. Pinkham has to draw
from, II Is more than possible that she
has gained the veryGnowledgo needed
in your case. She asks nothing in re.
turn except your good will, and her
advice has helped thousands. Surely
any woman, rich or poor, should be
glad to take advantage of this gener-
Gus offer of assistance. Address Mrs.
Pinkham, care of Lydia L. Pinkham
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass.
Every woman ought to have
Lydia Il. Pinkham's SO-page
Text Book. 1t is not a book for
general distribution, as IL il too
expensive. II is free and only
Obtainablc by mail. Write for
1t today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
SENT TO GRAND JURY
Arthur Sharks, Alias West, Held for
the Action of the Grand
Jury

Marie Merritt, the 15-year-old daugh
ter of John Merritt, of 1912 Union
street, southwest, Washington, yes
tertlay testified as to the conduct
of Arthur Shanks, alias West. form
erly chief engineer at the pumpins
station at Rosslyn, Va.
The testimony of the girl was given
at hearing before United States
Commissioner +. P. w. Garnett, III
the United States Court for the Ia u
ern Disctrict of Virginia. Shanks was
arraigncd on the charge OF violating
Section 279, of the Penal Code.
Two warrents. charging him with
unbecoming conduct with the girl,
were read Shanks pleaded not guilty.
He was held for the action of the
grand jury. The court fixed his bal!
in the sum of $4,000 Pending the
giving of this bond he was committed
to the city jail.
John Merritt next said the first in
formation he obtained regarding the
intimacy of his daughter with Sharks
was when she was taken before Tie
Juvenile Court in Washington for IT.
corrigibility, for which Judge De La
cy sent her to the Industrial Home
School for q year.
The girl said she had been in the
habit of going to the pumping sta
ton at Rosslyn where Shanks was
stationed. She admitted that she
wrote notes to Shanks and signed her
mothers name to them asking for
money. The highest amount she OBJ
tanned from him was 50, and this she
spent in going to moving picture
shows. Other girls. she declared, Wis
tied him at the pumping station.
In addition othe Merritt girl three
other girls, Pearl Dudley, Maggie
Cautright and Lydia Ridder were pres
ent. Their testimony was not needed.
Shanks will be tried at the January
term of the United States Court for
the Eastern District of Virginia,
Judge Edmund Waddill presiding.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
NEW BOOKS.
morrow.

The following new books have been
added to the Alexandria Library:
The Streets of Ascalon, Robt. ".
Chambers; Marriage, H. G.. Wells; Ny
Rag Picker, Mary E. Waller; Mr..
Achilles. ,Iennette Lee; Meadow Sweet,
Baroness Orczy; Phoebe and Ernest,
Inez Haynes Gilmore; Phoebe, Ernest
and Cupid; Inez Haynes Gilmore;
Tha Heroine in Bronze, James Lane
Allen; Cease Firing, Mary Johnston;
Tie Joyous Adventures of Aristide
PujoI, VIM. J. Locke; The Inner
Flame, Clara Louise Burnham; a
Bachelors Comedy, J. T. Buckrose;
The Blue Bird, Maurice Maeterlinck;
Mary Wares Promised Land, Annie
f. Johnston; William Shakespeare,
Poet, Dramatist and NAM. by Ham
iiton ". Mahie.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
FIGHT AFTER COURT.

Elizabeth Brewer and Isaac Nit
chcl, both colored. were arraigned in
the Police Court this morning. The
woman was charged with conducting
a disorderly house and the man with
disorderly conduct Mitchell's wife was
the star witness She alleged that
the Brewer woman had succeeded in
decoying her husband away from her
The defendant denied the charge. The
officers who made the arrest, however,
stated that Mitchell had been found
in the house at four this morning. The
man and woman were dismissed. At
ter the parties to the case had emer-
ged from the court room Mitchel!s
wife attacked the Brewer woman and
cut her head, causing blood to flow
down her face. The assailant was ar
rested and locked up and she will be
brought before the Police Court 90
morrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-12-03
COOL WEATHER At TER RAIN
Weather Bureau Says Mercury in
the thermometer Will be
Near Zero Tonight

The uncertain low pressure are a
swept up Chesapeake Bay and de-
scended on the city yesterday morn
ing directly on the heels of the cold
spell of last week The accompanying
rain made pedestrians get out their
near waterproof coats and umbrellas.
High winds coming from the vest,
bringing with them a high pressure
area, which for several days has been
dispensing zero weather over the Da-
kotas, arrived last night and quick
" scattered all remaining. evidences
of the rain.
This high area has followed directly
behind the warm wave over more than
half of the country. and will arrive
according to schedule.
V|hile there is no snow or rain in
sight On the weather charts, the
weather man predicts plenty of cold
weather of the kind which will drive
all who have thus far delayed into
winter clothing, mufflers and over
coats.
The rainfall which visited the city
Yesterday was conferred over tho upper
great lake region, where the rainfall
was heavy
The weather today mas been ear
and cool.