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The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
STORMS ON GREAT LAKES CAUSE MANY DEATHS
DEMOCRATS ORGANIZE
 IN CAPITAL CITY


 The Juneau Democratic Club was organized last night as the result of rOusing meeting held in the Malony l building at the call of District Commit teeman H. A. Bishop. Gov. J. F. A. Strong was chosen president; Judge J. k. Vim, vice president; J. H. Cobb secretary; Thomas Cole, assistant sec retary; H. A. Bishop, treasurer. A committee consisting of Dr. H. c. De- Vighne, J. J. Clark and J. H. Cobb, was appointed to draft constitution and bylaws for the government of the club.
 The reading of the call by District Committeeman Bishop was the signal for an outbreak of enthusiasm. Speech es were made by Gov. J. F. A. Strong, Judge R. w. Jennings, National Com mitteeman z. R. Cheney, J. H. Cobb, Judge J. R. Vim, N. l.. Burton, David Eypsteyn, H. A. Bishop, and others. It was soon manifested that the ob- ject of the call was to be attained at once and the work of perfecting the organization proceeded after a full and free discussion.
 A committee was appointed to re- port on permanent quarters and re- port at the next meeting notice for which is to be published in the daily papers.
 Gov Strong who was not present when the election of officers took place said this morning that his du- ties were such that he would have to decline the honor Of being president of the organization.
 Appended is the call issued by Dis trict Committeeman Bishop:
 Juneau, Alaska, Nov. 7th. Dear Sir: There will be a meeting of Democrats of Juneau in room 1, Ma lony building, at 500 p. m., Monday, November 10th, 1913, for the purpose of organizing a Democratic Club.
 It is the purpose to secure as large a membership as possible, and to elect a secretary, whose duties it shall be to get in touch with the Democra- cy throughout the Territory, and urge upon them to organize similar clubs at all points, to cooperate, consult, and act together in all matter per taining to the good of the party, and the advancement of the best interests of the Territory as a whole.
 "The control of the government by the Democratic party, is assured for many years to come The Democracy of Alaska should organize and get in touch with the National administra- tiOn, if it wishes to secure the best results for the Territory as whole, and such legislation as will develop the Territory as a whole.
 Ut is not intended that the organ ization proposed shall ever be made the instrument of any mans ambi- tion; it's sole object shall be the good of our common country of Alaska
 If you are in sympathy with these objects, you are earnestly requested to be present at the time and place named
 "The charter members will be ex- pected to raise, or guarantee a fund sufficient to meet the expenses of the Club for at least one year.
 Come in and consult with us in any event; there is no obligation as- sumed by the attendance requested.
 "H. A. BISHOP,
 Dist. Committeeman. |"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
"GOODY SALE" AT
 TAYLOR'S CANDY STORE
O-O

The ladies of Trinity Episcopal church will hold a "Goody Sale" in TaylOr's candy store on Thursday af- ternOOn next from until D. m. when there will be all kinds of good things for sale. There will be one table of fancy. handmade articles to be dis posed of in addition to all the edibles. The ladies also announce that they will serve tea during the afternoon of their sale. Come early and do your shopping. Thursday afternoon, Nov. 18th, at TaylOr's candy store, from ? until 5 D. m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
GOmperS and Lister
 Open ALL. Convention

SEATTLE, Nov. 11.-In closing his address before the convention of the American Federation which convened in Seattle yesterday, Governor Ernest Lister of Washington said:
 "The time is near at hand when the demands of labor will not be refused if based on sound judgment"
 Samuel Gompers, for many years head of the A. F. of L., in addressing
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
FRANK SLAVEN GONE
 -r OUT FOR THE WINTER

Frank Slaven, mining man of the North, was in Juneau today on his way to the States, after spending the past two months in Chisana
 Mir. Slavin says there is a camp now of 25O cabins and a population of about three hundred most of whom will re. main there. Conditions in the dis. trict are about as previously reported in the Empire shortage of supplies and nothing new in the way of dis. coveries. The camp promises much for next season.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
ALAMEDA CAN GO SOME"
 SAYS CAPT. FRED WARNER
-O-O-

Capt Fred Warner says that the Mariposa is good, fast ship all right and deserving of praise, but he thinks his Alameda is just about TT" when it come to travelling. The last time going South with the Col. Jackling party aboard the run was made from Juneau in 62 hours, going around Cape Decision instead of through Wrangell narrows.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
LANE PARTY WINTERING
 NEAR HERSCHEL ISLAND

SEATTLE, Nov. IA message via Circle City was received in the city today stating that Louis Lane, the Arctic trader, is wintering with par ty at Demarcation Point, fifty miles west from Herschel Island. The mes sage states that all is well.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
PURITY CONGRESS HAS
 THREE VICE-PRESDENTS

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. H. - At the meeting of the International Purity Congress which convened here yester- day, the following officers were elect ed: president, B. s. Treadwell, La Crosse; vice presidents. Dr. Albert T. Moore of Toronto, Judge Harry Ol- son of Chicago. and pr. Emma Drake of Denver.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
NEW CIVIL GOVERNOR
 FOR MINDANAO

MANILA, Nov. 11.-GoVernor Gen eral Harrison of the Philippines left for Minandao today, with a view of appointing a civil Governor for that territory.
 American troops have already been withdrawn from that district as the local government is being conduct ed without the necessity for troops.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
Asquith Denies Rumors.

LONDON, Nov. 11.-Prime Minister Asquith in speech at the Lord May or's banquet last night discussed the relations of Great Britain and the United States with reference to Mex ico. He said in part: There have been rumOrs that after the United States had adopted line of their own in dealing with the situation in Mex ico, that the government of Great Brit ain took line calculated to deliber- ately thwart America. There is not vestige of foundation for these ru- mors."
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
COMMISSION GRANTS
 INCREASED PAY
O-n-

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-The Arbitra- tiOn Commission, before which the difference of the trainmen and the op- orators of the Eastern railroads came up for settlement, rendered their yer dict this morning by granting the em- ployees an increase in wages of seven per cent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11

the convention at its opening, told the gathering that this will be an open forum of the people, and whether it be Judges Wright, Humphreys or Jeff cries we are discussing, We are going to say it."
 The eminent labor leader referred to Secretary of Labor Wm. B. Wilson as Our Bill" and promised that the new Secretary would address the conven- tion tomorrow.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
WHY SUPREME COURT
 SET ASIDE VERDICT
Dist. Committeeman.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-The de- cisiOn of the Supreme Court in the Summers case which was handed down yesterday, holds that only one count should be included in each in- dictment, whereas the indictment un- der which he was adjudged guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary charged 56 Offenses.
 The decision sustains the demurrer to the indictment on which Summers stood and refused to plead. The ap- pellate court held that plural offences could be included in one indictment.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
BUY BIRDS FOR ALASKA.

NORTH YAKIMA, Nov. IA Larg- CT number of Yakima valley turkeys than ever before will be shipped to Alaska this season. Representatives of Seattle commission houses are now here contracting for birds to be sent North. Yakima furnishes most of the turkeys shipped to the North.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
LONDON'S NEW
 LORD MAYOR

LONDON, Nov. 11-Sir T. Vanstit- tart Bowater, was installed today as lord mayor of London, with all the ancient ceremonies appertaining to the occasion, including riding in state in the gilt coach to the Mansion House, where a formal reception of dignitaries was held.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
PASSENGERS LEAVING
 ON THE SPOKANE

The Spokane left for the South last night taking the following passengers from Juneau: c. V. Parkinson and wife, w. s. Roberts, Olaf Lystad and wife, Mrs. Iva Whitworth, B. P. Van Dyke, J. B. Turner, H. A. Nelson, Nels Storwich, w. D. Gross, F. c. Jenkin, II Tompkins, J. P. Olson, Dr. B. F.. Brooks, Mrs A. Worberg, Jean Cla- to, C. R. Burley, George Butzer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
PACIFIC BUSINESS
 DEMANDS RAILROADS

SEATTLE, Nov. 11-Secretary Will son, in discussion of the Alaska ques- tiOn last night, said that "the Gov ernment must build a railroad itself or make concessions to private enter prise to do so." Continuing on the same subject, Mir. Wilson is convinced that Alaska coal fields ought to be immediately developed, not alone for the navy, but for the use of the Pacific industries and commerce"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
THE CUTTER TAHOMA
 SAILS FOR KODIAK

SEATTLE, Nov. IL - The United States revenue cutter Tahoma sailed today with supplies and physicians for the relief of the measles epidemic sufferers on Kodiak and Afognak isl ands. The Tahoma should reach Ko- diak in about five days.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
RITCHIE GETS DECISION
 IN TEN ROUND LIMIT

NEW YORK, Nov. II. - After ten rounds of interesting fighting. Willie Ritchie won a decision over Leach Cross last night. The little fighters went the limit and gave the audience its moneys worth
 With the exception of the first round which was an even break. and the eighth in which Cross had a decided advantage, Ritchie won most of the honors.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
MALONE SELECTED FOR
 N. Y. COLLECTORSHIP

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11.-As fore casted from the Whitehouse yester- day, President Woodrow Wilson this morning sent the name of Dudley F. Malone to the Senate as his selection for the customs collectorship of the Port of New York
 At the time of sending in the ap- pointment of Malone, the President al so accepted the resignation of John Purroy Mitchell, the newly elected May or of New York City.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
q AM GOVERNOR"
 DECLARES SULzER
O-O-

ALBANY, Nov. 11-In a letter to the State treasurer, Ex-Gov. Wm. SulZer has made a formal demand for his sal ary for the last half of October Mir Sulzer says in his letter, 'T am still Governor of the State"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
Another Coal Discovery
 Made in Alaska

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. II. - The San Francisco chamber of commerce issued a bulletin today stating that Captain Nelson. master of the schOon- CT C. T. Hill, has just arrived from Alaska. with the information that he had discovered what he believes to be a large deposit of anthracite coal along the Knik river.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
OPEN PANAMA CANAL
 WITHIN SIXTY DAYS

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. .11.-Gen. Goethals, in letter to the Chamber of Commerce, writes that the Panama canal will be ready for navigation in January or February. According to his present plans one of the Panama railroad ships, operated by the gov ernment will be the first to pass through the canal. after which other shipping will be locked through.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
DIAz ADVISES
 HUERTA TO QUIT
OO

PARIS Nov, 11.-General Diaz ca bled President Huerta today advising him to retire the Presidency Of the Mexican republic in order to save that country from calamity.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
AMERICAN SUFFRAGETTE
 INJURED IN LONDON

LONDON, Nov. 11.-Zelie Emerson. Of Jackson, Michigan, a suffragette with an international reputation. sus- tained concussion of the brain during the rioting at Bow baths, in the East end of Lindon, yesterday She is in a dangerous condition.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
CHINA GETS LOAN
 OF THIRTY MILLIONS

PEKING, Nov. IL The Chino French bank today signed an agree ment to loan the Chinese government thirty million dollars.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
WOMEN SETTLE THEIR
 TROUBLE OUT OF COURT

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-The action of Mrs. Blake against Mrs. Mackay for alienation of affections, was dis missed today, the matter to be set tied out of court.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
ENGINEER MEETS DEATH IN
 SNOW SLIDE AT MCCARTHY

MCCARTHY, Nov. 11.-J. Johnstone a civil engineer was killed yesterday in a snow slide. Johnstone was hunting on Lime creek when the ac, cident occurred.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
OUTSIDE A. BIS NOW IN
 GRAND CAMP SESSION

SEATTLE, Nov. II. - The Grand Camp of the Arctic Brotherhood of which H. J. Landahl is Grand Arctic Chief, opened this morning.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11
HIGH COMMISSIONER DEAD

LONDON, Nov. 11-Sir Richard Sol omOn, high commissioner in London for the Union of South Africa died here last night
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11

FOR RENT-Furished rooms and apartments, eighter single or ensuite for housekeeping Apply at office, No. 8, HOgan's Flats. 11-11-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11

D. T. Lloyd, representing a large Seattle commission house, is in Ju- neau on business and is a guest of the Alaska Hotel.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11

caused by Huerta when he seized the government of Mexico and caused the assassination of President Madero.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-11

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-24
IT IS SHOCKING
ON The BEACH
Berlin's Public Bath is Where Any
Sort Of Costume Can be
Worn Without
Censor.
SEPTEMBER MORNINGS
American Women Throw Up Their
Hands in Horror But the
Men Turn Their
Heads.
SEPTEMBER MORNINGS

tBy Karl H. Won Wiegard, Berlin cor
respondent of the United Press.l
BERLIN, Aug. 2a.-"How utterly
Shocking With this exclamation, a
woman-an Amercan-grab her
husband by the arm and with a per-
emptory Come James, this is not a
fit place for US" waltzed him around
and marched him UP the sandy slope
leading from the waters edge James
had an appreciative eye for graceful
feminine lines and started to look
back.
You ought to be ashamed of your.
self as an American to want to look
back and see such sights, snorted
the angular-featured woman as she
yanked hubby by the arm 1T is
/ these European customs that are cor
rupting America she added
The scene was the free bath" on
beautiful Lake Wannsee near the out
skirts of Berlin and the occasion a
visit there few days by one of the
numerous American comm. ssions and
junketing parties which have toured
Germany this summer The Wannsee
free baths like the palace of dance
where you pay S. for bottle of or.
binary 50 champagne in order to see
high life is one of the sights of
Berlin Only at Wannsee you pay
two cents, and no one has ever been
heard to complain that ne or she did
not see their moneys worth.
J The Wannsee baths, one of the few
/ free for all bathing places around
Berlin, are located few miles from
the kaiser's capital. And here Ber.
Inns poor and working. classes come
to battle and play in the water dur
ing the summer months. A wire fence
100 yards back and 500 yards along
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-24
How Buttern1i k Helps
Com sex on II, a Night
(From The Clubwoman.

Any woman can improve her COM
pleXion wonderfully over night just by
a simple buttermilk application. The
cleansing, softening and whitening
properties of buttermilk are pretty
we'll understood, but it is not general
ly known that to allow the applica-
ton to stay on for an extended period
will accomplish such remarkable and
quick results. or course much de.
ponds on how it is done. BY far the
simplest, most effective and economi.
cal way is to use presolated butter
milk paste. Spread this owe. the face
quite literally, gently rubbing it in,
Just before retiring. In the morning
wash it off with cold water, using nc
soap. Those who try this. are agree
ably surprised at the overnight trans
formation Nearly everyone looks
younger, 1t is an indication of what
may be expected from continuous use
of such treatment
Presolated buttermilk paste is used
more and more for freckles, tan. sal
lowness and redness, both because Of
its effectiveness and its harmlessness
1t may be found in any drugstore
Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-24

the working classes have bathrooms.
Any old garment sometimes nothins
more than an old towel, answers for
bathing costume"
One of the American women asked
sea-nymph of 81 whether she was
MT shocked to let others see her in
such non-attire Shocked, Why"
she retorted. Because of the skinny
clothes? It's natur~ ISN'T it? don't
see anything to be ashamed of unless
it is those who look like walking bar.
rels." This answer seemed to size up
the situation. There was nothing to
indicate that the bathing throng was
hardened to feelings Of shame but
to them there was nothing to b.
ashamed Of
The Americans declared that they
had seen more pictures" at WannseS
than in all the picture galleries Wis
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-24
.H|PPODROME WILL
REOPEN TONIGHT
Bigger, Better and Brighter Than
Ever, Popular Vaudeville Theatre
is Ready for New
Season.
Wade IMPROVEMENTS
Rigging Loft Raised Forty Feet to Ac-
comodate Any Act in vaude-
viIIe-Prosram Changes
Sunday.

Bigger, better and brighter than
ever, the Hippodrome theatre. that
i place made SO popular by Keokuk
theatre goers who like light amuse-
iment, will reopen its vaudeville sea-
son Sunday evening. There will be
two performances, the first at 7:45
O'Clock and the second at 800 o'clock.
The Hippodrome management has
mot been idle during the summer
months. great improvement has
been made in the theatre by raising
the rigging loft forty feet, which is
height sufficient to handle all acts
I in vaudeville This will make unneces-
sary waits between acts. for every
thing in the way of scenery can now
be lifted right up from the stage and
| other scenery for the next act drop
ped in its place.
In the service the biggest change
which keokuk people will appreciate
/ is a change of program, on Sunday
evening instead OF on Monday as
heretofore. The two big nights are
Saturday and Sunday. and many like
to go on both nights Under the
present scheme they will be able to
enjoy two entirely new bills.
While only two shows will be given
today to open the house, starting
Monday the three daily shows will
be resumed The afternoon bill has
always been an attractive one
This weeks first bill should prove
| q winner. The feature act is The
/ Great Monahan," Americas skating
wizard, who does as many things on
] skates as any other and all other
skaters in the world and then some.
He has a tew electrical effects that
are wonderful and carries his own
stage floor to enable him to work to
the best advantage.
Mabel Carew is a singing coined
Iienne who appears in exclusive COM
edy songs. The Diamond Comedy
Four. or Fun in School Room, .
from beginning to end. Lulu Atkins,
THE Aeroplane Girl closes the pro-
gram. Her act is novelty The aero
plane swings out over the audience
while she sings.
The Hippodrome theatre had very
successful season last year and will
no doubt repeat 1t this season. The
management has tried to please his
| Keokuk audiences in the past and
doubtlessly will be able to do so equal
Ily well in the future. The house staff
follows:
Mark Angel -. Owner and Manager
| ID. f. Hassett ....i...5.
-. Treasurer and Asst. Manager
Bert l.. Fremmer ...
-. Chief Electrician. Stage Mgr
II. a. BaUr ,..'..a.......... Operator
Geo. e. Powell -. Orchestra Leader
Porter Phillips .5........... Pianist
X. M. Mckee .............. Cornet
Ben west ...a.'.s....-. trombone
Joe Aronson ............. Clarine
Arthur Hill ........ Trap Drummer
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-24
Effect Of Constant Knee!ina.

Constant kneeling in church, said
a doctor at an inquest at Southwark,
was liable to give a person house
maids knees" A bishop with house
maids knees would be almost de-
light.-Cardiff Western Mail.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-24
WriaIey HydropIane First.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Seryi1
CHICAGO. Aug. %. The s22l
Wrigley hydroplane trophy won
afternoon by Disturber 1T is one
the American speed boats that
be shipped to England 10 comI
for the international trophy
Baby Reliance, the only other
that survived the 80 mile race "
out mishap, was awarded sec
place.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-24

tied combined. The women u
unanimous that it would never ds
America" while the men belle
that the Wannsee bathing suits st.
would be popular at home.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-24

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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-02-12
MUSICAL

The Wednesday Morning Musicale
held its regular weekly meeting at 10
o'clock this morning. with very
large attendance. there also being seF-
eral visitors present.
Russian music was the topic of the
morning and a very interesting pro-
gram was given. Mrs. Won Enge1ken
played very sweetly a Russian Hymn.
Musical notes read by Miss Mcdowell
and Mrs. McIver. The ST. Petersburg
Conservatory of Music is the Oldest in
stitution OF musical learning In Rus
STA. The effect of Rubinstein on Rus
sian music he being the founder and
the first director, organized in the
very first year thirty-fiye classes, the
pupils numbered 179 and the faculty
showed names Of world wide repute
Last year the conservatory was at
tended by 1900 pupils, who were in
structed by so teachers. Very large is
the number of former pupils, who are
now a credit TO their alma mater. in
the many different occupations. name
ly: orchestra players, concert players
and composers. Miss Downs sang very
sweetly for the club a Russian cycle,
composing several difficult selections
and which takes a very cultivated
voice to sing, and the club feels
greatly indebted TO Miss Downs for
the beautiful selections given this
morning.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-02-12
At THE IDEAL THEATER
Matinee Every Day, $3.50; Night, Gas
Pictures That Please
One Price All the Time
COMMITTEES IF THE COUNCIL

Judiciary-C. N. Livingston. chair
man: ]. Il Taylor, E. T. Helvenston.
Finance. A. Carmichael, chair
man; z. T. Helvenston, B. A. Wealth
ers-
Light and Water H. Taylor,
chairman: F. c. b wefhe. 3. A. Wealth
ers.
Street-B A. weathers, chairman:
F. G. b. Weihe, E. C. Bennett
FIRE.. G. B. weihe. Chairman; E.
T Hel~enston, Walter Hood.
Polics-E. T. Helvenston, Chairman;
T G. 2 Weihe, = c. Bennett
Cemetery ......, Chairman;
F. G. B. Weihe, C. II. Livingston
Marker-C. ". Livingston, Chair
man; Walter Hood.
Sanitary-WaIter Hood, Chairman;
J. II. Taylor. G. A. Carmichael
Building. c. Bennett, Chairman,
q. a. Carmichael. j. H. Taylor