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Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
STILL PROBE
 CHICAGO VICE
Committee Resumes It's Sittinqs- Girls of Ten Ruined After
 They Are Intoxicated.

Chicago, April l2.---The O'Hara vice Investigating committee re- sumed it's probe today after junket through the eastern states Investigating vice conditions in the east.
 The clerk of d down town hotel testified today that intoxicated girls not over ten years of age have been brought to the hotel in taXicabs and that later he would hear them pleading with the men and that many were ruined while still in their early teens.
 Sixteen rooms were rented each night and in many cases parties would remain but d short time and the rooms would be re-rent- ed and not night passed but that the rooms were all occupied. He estimated that at least 100 couples used the sixteen rooms each night.
 The president of the Juvenile association was also on the stand and he said that there were 200 dance halls in the city where drinks were sold to girls under sixteen years: that many were taken away in cabs by the men who bought the drinks and that they were taken tu hotels and ruined.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
GAFFNEY WIRES
 ABOUT THE VOTE
Reply However is Evasive and Does not Settle Dispute
 Letter Coming.

The publication in this paper a few days ago by the secretary of the local labor union of a tele- gram sent to Representative Gray thanking him for voting against the Kennedy bill and making the statement that he alone, of the representatives of the Third di- vision, had done so. caused con-. siderable discussion among tn. friends of Ingram who are affili- ated with the labor union, and a telegram was sent to Ingram by his partner, Charles Bush, re- .qufStlng d statement. Ingram replied that he had not voted ill favor of thekennpdy bill.
 Charles McCallum, secretary of the laDur union, then wired tu Representative Gaffney as to the truth of the statement. which haG been published in the Juneau Dispatch, that Ingram and Boyle had both voted against labor. and he received the followin" answer: Charles McCallum,
 Valdez, Alaska.
 Sending letter explaining ac- taon. Don't condemn Ingram; good friend Boyle favorable.
 GAFFNEY.
 The reply, however, is evaSi\e of the account appearing in the Juneau Dispatch. which caused he agitation.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
START WORK ID
 FIX OUR MONEY
Democrats Have Appointed Sub- committea to Draft a New
 Law fo: Our Money.

Washington, D. c., April i2- Representative Poudy of Iowa, Nelson of Wisconsin, and Palmer of Pennsylvania, have been ap- pointed committee to draft for the administration a currency bill to replace the present un- satisfactory system of govern ment money and also to provide fOr more elastic money.
 The members hope to have the bill ready in few weeks.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
M|L|TANTS BURN
 CRICKET PAVILION
Leave Picture of Mrs. Pank- hurst Upon Walls of Burn
 ing Building.

London, April l2.-Sutfraget- tes yesterday burned the Yum bridge Cricket pavilion and left tackled to the wall, picture of Mrs. Pankhurst, who is now ser wing term in jail for destruc- tion of property.
 The militants say that before they are through the poor man will wish that he had never been born and that all play grounds will be destroyed.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
TESL|N STRIKE
 REPORTED FROST

Juneau. Alaska. April i2.-Bil- ly Leak, LednclS' and Nelson re- turned here today after making a rush trip into the reported new find at Teslin Lake and they re- port that it is a frost and worth less.
 The story of having taken out big money is nonsense, say they, but the country may become a produc r later, but at presen. no development work has been done and all they rave is a good pros pect.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
P|1TMEN PUSHES
 RAILROAD BILL
Chairman of Territories Commit toe Desirous of Rapid Action
 on Alaska Railroads.

Washington, D. c., April i2.--- Senator Pittman is pushing the Alaska railroad bill, which was drawn up by Senators Chamber lain and Jones. and he assures the AlaskanS here that the bill will be ready for public hearings in few days.
 Senator Pittman. who is chair man of the Territories commit - tee. is desir0us of securing rapid action by congress on the bill.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
MARRIED OFTEN
 AND IS P|NCHED

Chicago. April i2.-~The police here today arrested F.. Vunklein. of Minneapolis, a son of a noted Chicago doctor, because he had married many women and secured their jewelry and then later would desert them.
 Eanklein is diamond broker and would sell the stones. He is now languishing in durance vile. being unable to secure bail.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
SAMPSON REACHES
 THE SPIRIT CITY

Seattle. April i2.-The Admiral Sampson of tEc Alaska Coast Company, reached here yester- day and will leave for the north on the 18th inst. A large number of reservations have been made and the steamer will take a full passenger list.
 Large shipments for the can- neries will also go north this trip.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
Sidney Drake, of the Cameron

Sidney Drake. of the Camrrnn- Johnson company, made the round trip on the Viking yester- day in order to see how fast the work of taking the supplies from the beach at Shoup bay to the mine. a distance of seven miles, had progressed, and says that the men are making good progress.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

The railroad from CordoNa to Chitina was blocked from the 5th to the 10th of the month, caused when the rotary left the track at mile 29. As yet the officials have had no trouble with slides and are hopeful that they will not ne de- layed this spring as was the case last year.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
BULL MOOSER
 HAS NEW SCHEME

Washington. D. C.. April i2.-- Representative Hinsbourgh. a member of the Bull Moose party. has introduced bill in congress which provides for a preferential primary for the nomination of president.
 The bill is said to be favored by the Bull MoOser with the big stick and is supposed to have been drawn in his favor.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

NJ. F.. Olson. superintendent of the Cameron-JUhnson mines, made a trip to Shnup bay ye>trr- day on the Viking.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

A large nLmber of children and then mothers enjoyed the show lhi> afternoon at the Orphrum matinee.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
TiIIikum Party Tonight.

Mrs. Robert Weeks and Mrs. kunzig will be the hostesses to- night at the Tillikum Club card party.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

LOST--A pair of gold eye glasses last Sunday. Finder will please return to Mrs. George Walker.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

FOR RENr--Fnrnished house on Millionaire Row; fine location! Inquire of C. G. Wulff.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

Very best Seattle ranch eggs, three dozen for 80 cents. at Kings grocery. Telephone 18S. ,:
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

Robert Mcintosh, Joe Baxter and William Soule returned on the Viking yesterday from Gold creek.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12
JUNEAU IS CRAZY
 ABOUT DOG RACES

Juneau. April t2.-This town has gone daffy' about the dog races at Nome and the excitement shown and tn" interest taken would do credit to Nome itself. Consid rable betting is also gO- ing on with Allen the favorite.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

Just received at Harvey's Fog gerry, a nice line of spring and summer coats.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

FOR RENI-Furnished house complete, one block froms town. Rent reasonable. Inquire at the ProSpPctnr.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

Rrinke. expert repairer. at the Valdez Drug company.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

Robert Shaffer. who has been working at the Cliff mine. came to Valdez yesterday for a short visit.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

If you want all the news all the time. read the Prospector.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

Geo. Reinke, the watch repairer and jeweler. is at the Valdez Drug company.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

"'AN1ED--A cook; inquire oi Gel. O'Neil at Fort Liscum.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

Extra fine program for the 'how tonight at the Orpheum.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

WANTED TO RENT-.k piano Cal at the ProSpector.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-04-12

Fine show at the Orpheum.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-07-22

Los AngeIes.-Mrs. Mary Calhoun
saw snake swallow six hooking birls.
Killed it with scissors. Ripped it open.
Rescued and revived every bird.
Los AngeIes.-Omai Kasutsai, inn
migrant, has to explain to judge why
he lifted dime when Salvation Army
woman held tambOurine out to him.
San Francisco.-L. A. Beeman,
son of chewing gu mmlilionaire, re-
turned from Orient, says women
there are learning to chew gum.
Observation-Disclosures LeMarIe, a
soldier, killed when biplane in which
he was passenger collapsed. Lieut..
Gabriel, aviator, Unhurt.
& Cheyenne, Wyo.-CIoudburst and
hailstorm have done immense dam
age on sheep and cattle ranches and
to grain.
EdwardsviIIe, III.-BIow on head
with baseball bat has caused Edward
Smith to lose his appetite.
Indianapolis. - Charlotte Orion,
rs, negress, shot and killed her hus-
band, Solomon, because she feared
he would beat her. He was drunk.
Washington.-Senator Smoot, the
Utah Mormon apostle, continued his
tariff gloom speech today.
Tarrytown, N. YAH inhabitants
of Sleepy Hollow trying to find fire
bug who has tried to fire Rockefeller
property for third time in three
weeks.
San Francisco.-Mrs.. U. S. Grant,
Jr., bride of the son Of the famous
Union general who after became /
president, said today before sailing
for New Zealand with her husband |
that she did not care if she never saw
the United States again,
Paris.-Jack johnson made first |
stage appearance. Danced grizzly |
bear with Lucille Cameron. Kissed a |
little Applauded a good deal:
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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-07-22

Galveston, Tex.-Secretary of War
Garrison and Major General Wood in
speCted fifth brigade here. Garrison
says length of troops stay will de-
pend on Mexican situation.
Saginaw, Mich.-Mrs. Agnes YOU
der, 80, confessed she murdered her
two babies, one in Flint and other in
BeaVertown. Husband corroborated
confession by saying babies were
found dead in bed beside mother.
Sanity of woman questioned.
Lake Charles, La. - Hersohal
Pierce, Is, confessed to robbipg
Wells-Fargo Co. offices of $21, 900.
Told police where tin can with S12,-
900 is buried. Spent the rest.
Peoria, III.-Circuit Judge Leslie D.
Puterbaugh has resigned so he may
become candidate for Illinois SUI
preme Court vacancy.
New York.-Sam Jones and Ed
Murphy met in court and pleasantly
discussed details of how they had
met their joint wife, now on trial for
bigamy.
New York.-AIeX Telenski says
snoring in subway are closer to cars
than in Pennsylvania coal mines.
Alex tried to hang to outside of train
and should know.
London. - Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse crossed from New York to
Plymouth without one glimpse of
sunshine, making 5000 miles by dead
reckoning.
Rochester, Minns-Father of Cas-
sian Bart, prospective groom, put up
500 to guarantee son wouldn't get
drunk and would be model husband
to Elizabeth Blodi.
jackson, Miss.-Mrs. o. NJ. SpicIE-
ard is in full charge of Mississippi
penitentiary, in which are more than
1000 cOnvicts, today.
DenVer.-Socialists and !. w. w.
= l.
Evening journal., 1913-09-15
CEMENT PAVING
FOR SEAFORD

Special 70 THE EVENING JOURNAL
SEAFORD. Sept 15.-Town Council
has passed a law requiring all prop
erty owners on King street to lay
cement pavements.
Falling from moving truck in a
local canning factory, Edgar Scott re-
ceived serious bruises about the
shoulders and arms.
The Misses Teresa cassidy, Eliza
beth and Anna Schmidt, Of Baltimore,
have been spending two weeks with
Mr. and Mrs James B. Thompson.-
Mrs. Huston Almond. of Philadelphia,
is the guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. r. Stevens.-Harry c. Darbee
and his niece, Miss Helen Coulbourn
are spending two weeks at Atlantic
City.-Dr. J. 0. Williams and John
W. Thompson have returned from
spending several days in New York
city. While away both parties pur-
chased Rambler touring cars.-PrOf.
f. j. Hardesty, superintendent OF
Sussex county public schools, was a
visitor in Seaford today.-Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Rowe have returned to
New York City after spending two
weeks with Seaford relatives.-Miss
Edith Short is spending two months
visiting friends and relatives in Vir-
ginia and West Virginia--A. B. Grove,
Of Wilmington. was in Seaford this
week.-Howard F. Galloway has re-
turned TO Norkolf after visit for
two weeks with his parents in West
Seaford. Miss Emma Cunningham
has returned to Washington, ID. c., af-
ter spending the summer with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank A. Shipley.-Rev. and
Mrs. w. o. Hurst and son, William. OF
Upper Fairmount. Md, have been
spending several days with Seaford
friends. Mr.. Hurst is former pastor
Of st. Johns Methodist Episcopal
Church here.
Evening journal., 1913-09-15
CLEVER CONVENTION ADVANCEMENT

ONE Of the cleycrcst and most attractive pieces Of
- advertising work done in connection with
an asscmblagc in this city is found in the book lust
issued announcing the forthcoming twentieth annual
convention Of the American Society of Municipal Inn
proremcnts on October Z, s. . ard 10 next The book
was issued by the Convention Arrangement Committee
for the City Of Wilmington. Of which Col George W.
Sparks chairman of the Board OF Directors Of tho
street and Sewer Department is chairman. Co-opcrat-
ing with that committee Mayor Howell. the mem
bers Of the various departments of the city govern
mont the Chamber Of Commerce Of this 'city and the
Engineers Society OF Delaware
The cover Of the book just issued is blue print
Its face shows the Dclmarvia Peninsula with viii
minston set forth prominently thereon The back Of
the blueprint cover shows as Terra Incognita7 the
territory lying between the Eastern Shore of Mary
land and Baltimore and Washington. Tho book which
is illustrated handsomely contains many facts tech
nical and general relative to the city of Wilmington
and tho state Of Delaware II is written cleverly and
enertainngly and painstaking discrimination is shown
In the selection Of tho Illustrations Considered as a
whole 1t is good advertisement for the convention
really important one, and also cur city and the
Delmarvi' Peninsula
Evening journal., 1913-09-15
GOSSIP OFTHE COURTS


| Royal Princess of Wurtembory. has
been the choice of the powers for
ruler of Albania under the treaty OF
London.
Prince Friedrich Won wied was
born in 1861 and his close relation
ship TO the royal house of Roumana,
and consequently to the Hohenzollern
Kaiser, scarcely leaves doubt as TO
who are his moral supporters and
sponsors for the newly created throne
to rule over a federation of semi
barbarous mountaineer tribesmen,
who, ever since the days of Skander-
berg. have l4fnown no yoke
Skanderberg, or. properly, Iskand-
er-Bey prince Alexander), as he
was named by the Turks, the famous
patriot of Epirus, was born in 1414.
His real name was George Castriota.
His father John Castriota. was one
of the great mobiles of Epirus. while
his mother. Voisava. was a princess
of Servia, In 1923 he was given as
a hostess to the Sublime Porte. the
Suzerain over the Albanian tribes.
His intelligence and manliness 50
pleased Sultan Amurath II that he
was lodged in the Seraglio and
brought up in lslamism.
Ten years later he distinguished
himself in Asia as a Turkish Pasha
tof one TaiD but urged by his Epirate
friends to aid in the restoration of
his native land. he made use Of his
opportunity when his unsuspecting
and generous benefactor gave him
command of large division Of the
Ottoman army TO proceed against
Hungarian invaders. and deserted
with 300 of his countrymen In the
confusion Of the first battle in 1443.
after compelling Amurath's secre-
tary to prepare a document investing
him with the covernorship of Croia
(the present Ak-hissar). capital Of
Epirus. The ruling governor. sus-
pectiug no treachery, was taken pris-
oner and massacred with the garri-
SON
Within thirty days every Turk was
driven out OF Epirus. with the exception
of the garrison of Sfetigsrd He raised
an army of $4,000 patriots, with which
he scattered the 10000 troops whom the
angry Sultan in l4i4 had sent to crush
him. Three other Turkish armies shared
the same fate, no quarter being given
ON either side. Amurath himself then
took the field. but was stricken with a
fatal malady and died at Adrianople in
/ 1850. His successor. Mohamed II. also
had a profound admiration for Iskan-
der who declined all proposals at peace
and submission At last. in l46l. an
armistice was agreed upon, and our
hero, who had been supplied with funds
for his warfare by the King Of Atson
at the instigation of the Pope. went
down into Italy, and routed the psrti-
sans of Anion and restored the crown
Of Naples to his benefactor or Aragou.
The restless but indomitable warrior
died al Atessio in l467.
have a notion that the Priuce Of
Wied will have his work cut out for him
to rule the wild mountaineers Of the
former Epius
Copyright, 1913, by A. d. Jacobson.l
Evening journal., 1913-09-15
BIZ FLAEEUR.

faith he was made a prisoner by the
brigand Raisuli. and for seven
months was held in captivity in the
mountain Businesses OF the interior OF
Morocco. Before Raisuli would re-
lease him the brigand had to be paid
5000 pounds down, and further
$4,000 pounds had to be deposited for
him at the British Legation.
After his release the Kaid said his
captors' chief amusement was TO bait
and bully him. They would awaken
him out of sleep and say, Come.
thou dog OF a Christian. do something
to amuse us." Such was the effect
OF the long confinement, bad food
and sickness. that when he left his
prison he was reduced 10 skeleton.
and could barely stand. During the
kaid's captivity, however the Sui
tan's influence had so waned that
Mulai Hafd was proclaimed Sultan.
and last year Mulai Hafd abdicated
i'm favor Of Mulai Jusef, Who how
ever, under French protectorare. is
but q vassal without actual power.
The Kaid has remained true to
AbdelAziz, and at the end OF June
they arrived in England.
East Shean Lodge, near Richmond.
has been practically decided upon as
a bachelor residence for the Prince OF
Wales. This comparatively modest es-
tablishment which contains but four
reception rooms. is admirably suited
to the requirements of England's heir
apparent. II has pleasant, healthy
situation. commanding splendid
view over Richmond Park
The young Duchess Of Fife arthur
Of Connaught's fanceel. was born at
the lodge in 1891. The entire trous-
seau of the Duchess Of Fife is to be
British manufacture, even to her
boots and shoes. Queen Mary's trous-
seau also was an all-British one.
Everything it contained was manufac-
tured in the United Kingdom. The
wedding dress will be of Irish lace,
and the wedding ring Of Welch gold.
so that every portion Of tho United
Kingdom will be represented on the
wedding apparel of the young
duchess on the eventful day.
Il is a far cry from the Skander-
beg Of the early days Of the fifteenth
century to German prince OF today,
but events in Albania are shaping
themselves thst way. Foi hear
from Bucharest that nephew of the
Queen of Roumania Carmen sylvia,
the Prince Frederick Won Wied, pres
ent head Of the former sovereign, but
since the Napoleoninic era mediatized
principally of Wied, and husband of a
Evening journal., 1913-09-15
FARMERS AND CUNNING PRIVILEGES.

GEE here. MIR. City Man: II two three farmers
- with two three guns and two or three dogs
should come 10 Wilmington by train or auto. invade
your premises and proceed 20 hunt over them with
out asking your permission what would you do? The
to that question is. order them of and have
them arrested n they refused to 60
Well Mr.. City Man: How do you think farmer
feels toward you when you and two three friends
with two three guns and two or three dogs, invade
his promises and, without saying even much
by your leave proceed to tramp his land and
XIII his game and carry it off TO the city to form the
basis for n game dinner? As general thing he feels
about as you would feel he and his friends 10
tramp and shoot your city grounds. The differ
is that most farmers too going and good
hearted TO order the city Off matter what
their feelings may be with respect to the trespass
That has years the attitude Of nine OF
Delaware farmers.
Now Mr. City Man. the indications arc that there is
TO be dispensation in cunning privileges in the
rural districts in Delaware. Many farmers awak-
enng 10 the fact that birds and beasts and hunt
ing privileges land have value and that they
should rot that value out o. those things. The ndi-
cations that within short time the city who
wishes to gun over a Delaware farm will have to pay
for the privilege. Information TO that effect
from several sections down the State In fact it is
practice that already being applied to several farms
far from Wilmington. We know Of an instance in
which. prior 10 the opening of the present reedbird
season. two Wilmington spo"tsmen went out to a farm
ta Delaware. the farmer personally and
bought al price mutually satisfactory. the recdbrd
cunning rights that farm. II good trsnsac-
ton for all parties concerned The farmer did not
look NJ the guincrs trespassors and the gunners
did not feel like respassers They knew that for the
time being. they had legal right to be and TO hunt
where tley were
u woul he we'll for tho farmers and the sunners
If that system we're extended TO all The rural dis
tricts because IT would be source Of profit to the
farmers and give 10 the feeling Of security
and self-rospcc that trespssscr never possesses.
Evening journal., 1913-09-15
GEMS OF THOUGHT

A wise enemy is better than foolish friend
Arabic.
:-.-:-.
Idleness is costly without being uxury-Horace
Smith.
Sweet are the thoughts that SAVIOUR Of content
Greene
:-;-:-:
Greatness and goodness are not means but ends
Colerdee.
.-.-.-.
But our own acts for sood or i'll. mighter pow
The FIRST thing you should procure after faith. is
good friend-Arabic.
t-,-.-:
The failure Of will be found eternitics boyoud
the successes Of others.-George Macdonald
.-.-.-.
Let peoples tongues and actions be what they will
my business rs TO he good-Marcus Aurclfus
.-.-:-.
Let us lie low in tho Lords power, and learn that
truth alone makes rich and great.-Emerson.
.-.--.
II rs good thing 10 admire BY continually looking
upwards our minds viii themselves grow upwsrds-
Arnold
Our minds are like certain vehcles-vhen they have
little TO carry they make much noise about H. but
when heavily loaded they quietly-Elihu Bnrritt