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The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
FLAG RAISED ON
 THE NEW CITY HALL

At high noon today the national em- blem was unfurled from the staff of Juneau's new city hall building. At the same moment that the graceful folds of the American flag were flung from the staff head, the ancient town bell tolled the hour of 12. Mayor Car ter, City Engineer B. D. Blakeslee and COuncilmen William Geddes, H. J. Raymond and J. B. Marshall were pres ent during the exercises.
 The new building is the pride of the administration and is rapidly near ing completion. It has been erected under the direction of City Engineer B. D. Blakeslee. Architect Richard Wulzen drew the plans.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09

the Lehman store the Five Hundred store and the Pacific Coast Cold Stor age plant on the sand spit thc puh- lie bridge across Snake river Solbere'- barber shop. four empty buildings ad- joining. Japanese barber shop, pool room, Carmen lodging house. North Pole bakery. Elite bath house, Keis- leys' paint shop, Yorkley's cigar store. Junta's barber shop. Wittenberg's mo- tion store. Cheap Johns clothing store. Hyle's fur store. Franks restau- rant, Code and Clarks picture show. Pacific Coast Cold Storage market. Mueller's jewelry store. Lehman's ero- cery. Smiths coffee house, Modena's cafe. Hill's drug store, John Prayer. tailor, Board of Trade saloon barber shop and restaurant Snyder lodging house. Toby's candy store, Blackwells fur store, and Zehner jewlery store
 Kane tailor, Segerstrom and Hagen jewelry. American bakery. Tom Nestor Liquor company. fire department sta ton. Kimball dock, Union meat mar ket. restaurant and transfer office. v and l saloon, Life saving station, Min CTS and Merchants bank. Begsteds cigar store. Lewis clothing store. Carl sons hardware store. Peterson's shoe store. Delbar's store and lodging. q. s. Mercantile company. Montana sa- loon. Dan Crowley's general mcr- chandise formerly Senator Freed ing's). Headquarters saloon. Rogers restaurant. Saunders Sisters store. Star restaurant, Pullen building De pot restaurant. Railroad depot and docks, Lincoln lodgings. Green Tree lodgings. Dawson saloon, Mclean and Williams machine shop. Miss Tyler's barber shop. restaurant. Prosser's har- nes shop and stables, Pearson's wag- on shop, s. Simson's clothing store. Sesnon dock. Gold Hill Hotel light and power plant. White stables.
 In addition there are all the resi- dences on the sand spit and along Riv- CT street that have been destroyed and carried away.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
GAMBOA SATISFACTORY
 IF FAIRLY ELECTED

WASHINGTON, Oct 9-On the high est authority it can be stated that the selection of Frederick Gamboa as the candidate of the Church party for President of Mexico meets with the ap- proyal of President Wilson and his advisers.
 Further, if Provisional President Hu- erta does his utmost to assure an or derly and legal election in the districts and States which are in control of the Federal troops the American govern ment will recognize at once the man chosen to succeed him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
Athletics Take One-Sided
 Game From The Giants

game of his remarkable career. Yes terdays contest was his tenth worlds series game. and his fifth victory.
 The victory is all the more highly prized because Plank also pitched a great game In fact. he allowed one less hit than Matthewson. The Gt ants got seven hits in the game and the Athletics eight. Each team made two errors. Plank weakened percep tibly in the tenth inning, and Collins wild throw added to the disaster
 The attendance yesterday was 20, 800. smaller than that in any of the worlds series last year except the last game. when the anger of the BOs- ton fans at the management for put ting O'Brien. who had lost the only game in which Boston had been de feated, in the box to play the sixth game at time when the record showed Boston had won three games to New Works one and one tie caused thousands to boycott the game. Wood. who had won two games, and Bedient, who had won one, had both had good rests and were in condition, but they were turned down for O'Brien, who had lost his only game and had not shown good form Boston fans ..li,v-.d tbot i+ ,,.oc dopo rrrpDOol,, to prolong the series, and they retaliated by remaining away. The attendance only reached 1000.
 Matthewson is counted upon to play at least one more game in the series, and if it goes long enough, he might be called upon for two more.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
MAYOR CARTER EXTENDS
 JUNEAU'S SYMPATHY

Mayor Carter this morning sent the following cablegram:
 Mayor Jones, Nome, Alaska
 Juneau extends sympathy. Can we aid you in any way? Answer by cable"
 Mayor Carter stated that he would attend the Commercial Club meeting called for tonight in the city council chambers and would urge all citizens to do the same. "If the case is as bad as reports indicate" said Mayor Car ter, the people of Nome are in need of immediate and material assistance and We must do all in our power to help them"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
INSPECTOR MALONEY VISITS
 PERSEVERANCE MINE

Tuesday Territorial Mine Inspector William Maloney visited the Persever- ance mine and was shown through the great workings by H. J. Jackson, sup erintendent of the mines. MT. Malon- ey says that there is a tremendous amount of work done and being done in the mine He is very much i'm pressed with the orderliness and sys- tenn that prevails throughout the big mine, and with the immense ore body that has been tapped and developed. Today Inspector Maloney is visiting the Salmon creek power division of the Alaska-Gastineau Mining company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
BOTH SIDES REST
 IN SULZER CASE
O-O

ALBANY, N. YY Oct. 8.-BOth the prosecution and the defense rested in the afternoon yesterday in the Sulzer impeachment case, and the court ad- journed until tomorrow morning.
 It was announced that two days would be required in summing up the evidence. It is believed that the yer dict will be rendered by the court Tues day.
 It is now regarded as unlikely that either Gov. Sulzer or Mrs Sulzer will be called upon to testify.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
MRS. PANKHURST TO
 ANSWER MISS HALDANE

PARIS, Oct. s. - Mrs. Pankhurst says; "The object of my voyage to America is to answer the question in the minds of the American people which Miss Haldane did not answer namely, why militants do the sort of things they do in England?"
 The Miss Haldane referred to is Miss Elizabeth S. Haldane, who recent ly visited America with her brother, the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. Though she favors woman suffrage she opposes militancy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
Nome Removing Wreckaae.

NOME, Oct 9.-Hundreds of men and every available team in Nome are at work today removing the deposits and washed business district wreck age from the water side of Front street The wreckage is piled fifteen feet high and is a mile long. This great pile of debris is all that saved the opposite side of Front stret. It formed a breakwater that shielded the town.
 All the buildings on Golden avenue were carried away. Every house on River street was demolished. Many houses on the sandspit were carried in land for a mile, and deposited on the banks of Snake river.
 The east end of the town suffered greatest damage.
 The Sesnon and Kimball wharves were demolished, but the aerial tram is safe.
 The Dry creek bridge is partly gone
 The electric light plant will prob ably resume operations tonight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09

NOME, Oct. 9.-The storm that dew astated Nome spent itself before the close of yesterday, and the fires were all extinguished. The work of re- building the wrecked city has already begun.
 In an estimate given out today May or Jones says that about one-half of the town has been destroyed. He places the damage at S1,000,00O, and says that 500 people are homeless, and most of them destitute.
 There is not a building standing on the south side of Front street between the Standard Oil plant and the sand spit
 The damage to small shipping has been heavy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
VISITING LADIES
 TO REMOVE AIRGETTES

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.-Airgettes and other plumage whose importation is forbidden by the new tariff law must be removed from hats of incom- ing travellers and turned over to the authorities according to a ruling made by Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo yesterday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
CALIFORNIA NEGRO CONFESSES MURDER

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 9-Burr La fond. a Negro. confessed today that he murdered Rebecca H. Gray. Christian Science practitioner, who was found dead in her office two weeks ago He lead the police 10 a rubbish pile wrom which he dug up the blod- stained clothes he wore when he com mitted the deed
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
COLORADO COAL MINERS
 MAKE DEADLY ASSAULT

LUDLOW, Colo, Oct. g. - A mine guard was killed and two horses slain under ground and many guard houses shot full of holes by an assault on the mines at this place yesterday by strik- ing coal miners. The sheriff and State militia stopped the onslaught
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
CHIDREN'S DISEASE
 IS KILLING NATIVES
-O-O--

FORT GIBBON, Oct. 9.-An attack of infantile paralysis is creating hay oc among the natives of Cross Chakat near here. Four have already died. There is considerable complaint be- cause the government has neglected to make appropriations for medical or other assistance.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
WRoNGFULLY BLAMED.

Children are often blamed for not getting along with their lessons, when the real fault is with their eyes, al though unsuspected by either parent or teacher.
 If children need glasses it is cruelty not to have them; permanent injury may result; if they don't need them the fact should be known.
 A scientific examination will remove all doubt. 10-S-tf
 ROBERT SIMPSON, Optometrist.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
JUNEAU WILL AID
 NOME SUFFERERS

A meeting of the Juneau Com. mercial Club has been called by President John Rcck to raise mon ey for the assistance of the sun erers from the Nome flood. Re sponsible people of the stricken city have said that financial aid is needed to care for those made homeless and destitute by the ca- tastrophe that visited the city. and to provide transportation for those that must leave the city because there remains no other recourse for them.
 President Reck urges that the people of Juneau turn out tonight in full force. The meeting will be at the council chamber at o'clock tonight
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
TUCKER AND STATION
 CONFIRMED BY SAXTON

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.-The Unit ed States Senate yesterday confirmed nominations of John Randolph Tuck CT, jr, to be United States district judge, and F. M. Saxton, of Portland, to be United States district attorney for the Nome, Alaska, judicial divis- ion. Both men will leave in time to reach Nome before the close of navi- gation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09

Judge R. A. Gunnison returned on the Dolphin from a trip to Wrangell, lasting a few days.
 L. E. Buell., recently returned from trip to Seattle, expects to make a trip to Lynn canal points soon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
MRS. EATON'S TRIAL
 BEGINS NEXT TUESDAY

PLYMOUTH, Mass, Oct. g. - The trial of Mrs. Eaton, widow of Rear Admiral Joseph G. Eaton, accused of poisoning her husband has been set for October 14th at Greenfield. Ad- miral Eaton died here March Sth, last. Investigation disclosed the presence of arsenic in his stomach; that the re- lations between the dead man and his wife had not been pleasant. The widow was indicted for murder. .
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
Wilson Denies That He
 Denounced Opponents

WASHINGTON, Oct 9.-A report was published in the Washington Post yesterday which said that President Woodrow Wilson had characterized those Democrats that are not support ing the administration currency bill as rebels. This caused the President to address a letter to the editor of the
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
FILIPINOS CONTINUE TO
 WELCOME HARRISON
O-O

MANILA, Oct, 9.-A great popular banquet to welcome Gov.-Gen Francis Burton Harrison was given here yes terday evening. The enthusiasm that has characterized the reception of Gov.-Gen. Harrison ever since his ar rival was manifested again.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
PHILADELPHIA MAN DIES
 WHEN BAKER FANS OUT
U O

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. g. - John Sherrick. who was watching an cleo tric score board yesterday while the game between the Athletics and the Giants were playing at Shibe park shouted, Give us another home run, Baker" when that player was shown to be at bat When the reproduced play showed that the star batsman had famed out, Sherrick dropped dead.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
BAN STILL ON HAVING
 AT WEST POINT

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9-Secretary of War Garrison has sustained the ac- tion of Col Clarence P. TownsIey, sup erintendent of the West Point mili- tary academy, in depriving of their privileges eighteen cadets found guilty of having plebes. Regretting that the boys should have written whining let ters to their parents or other" the Secretary said that "the first element of manliness is to take your medicine like a man."
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
Painting Street Slqns.

The American Paint Co. is busily engaged painting the new street signs ordered by the city council to comply with the street naming and house num- bering ordinance. Numbers have also arrived and property owners will now be required to place them on their houses and places of business.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09

Post in which he said:
 q am quoted in your issue today as saying that anyone who does not sup port me is no Demacrat, but a rebel Of course, l never said any such thing It is contrary both to my thought and my character. and l must ask that you give very prominent place in your issue of tomorrow of this denial"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
J. T. SPlCKETT GIVES
 ORPHEUM RECEIPTS
--O-O

John T. Spickett, manager of the Orpheum theatre, announced today that next Tuesdays receipts at the Or pheum theatre will be donated in full to the Nome sufferers. Mir. Spickett says the price of admission will be 50 cents, and the use of the theatre, its lights, heat and everything will be dO- mated.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
THREE-YEAR-OLD FILLY
 WINS ENDURANCE RACE

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. 9.-Pandorina, a three-year-old Ally owned by Mrs. l.. A. Livingston, of New Jersey, won the four-mile Kentucky Endurance Stake yesterday. The purse was $15,- 900.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
bound

bound.
 The personnel of the official party will consist of Judge R. w. Jennings, Assistant District Attorney H. H. Fol som, Marshal H. l.. Faulkner, Clerk of Court J. w. Bell, Court Stenographer II. s. Milwee, Miss Ina S. Liebhart, stenographer in the district attorneys office, J. F. Mullen deputy marshal, Harry Malone, chief deputy clerk and Mrs. C. z. Denny deputy clerk.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
COURT PARTY LEAVES
 FOR SOUTH TOMORROW

Everybody is busy around the court house today packing up for the trip to Ketchikan where term of court is to court party will leave Juneau tomor- row night on the Mariposa, which will arrive from the Westward South
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
JEFFERSON SAILS NORTH
 WITH FEW PASSENGERS

SEATTLE, Oct. g. - The Jefferson sailed last night for Alaska with the following passengers for Juneau:
 Otto Sverdup, H. Dandeth, T. l.. Da- vidson, L. H. Smith, J. V. Cananae, and one steerage
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
Many Nome Flood Sufferers
 Lost All and Are Needy
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+ + .+ < + .s 1. < i. i. + -+ + + + + + < Gov. Strong today received the < < following reply from United + < States Marshal E k. Jordan, at + < Nome, to the message he sent to * + the marshal, asking if financial T + assistance is wanted by the peo- 4
 < pie of Nome: 4 + "Your telegram October 7th on + 4 behalf people of Nome. l thank + < you. Many people lost eVerthing. < + Would appreciate assistance - 4 < money and transportation neces- < + sary." 4 .s 4 < < .. < < + + + + + + !. + l. +
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
PRESIDENT FAVORS
 REE-BATTLESHIP PLAN
O-O-

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.-It is said that President Woodrow Wilson will submit his plan for the authorization of three battleships by Congress to a meeting of the Cabinet Tuesday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
WEALTHY NEW YORK
 MERCHANT Is DEAD
O-O

NEW YORK, Oct. 9.-Benjamin Alt man, the wealthy dry goods merchant died here yesterday. He left a for tune of $45,0000 000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
AMERICAN LEAGUE
 WINS IN CHICAGO
O-O

CHICAGO, Oct 9.-The White Sox, American League, defeated the Cubs, National League, in the first of the postseasOn games here yesterday by a score of 6 to f.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
Red Cross Gives $500.

WASHINGTON, Oct. S-The Ma tional Red Cross Society this morning notified Mayor Jones, of Nome, to draw on it for $500 and said that more aid would be forth coming.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09

Willis E. NOwell, agent of the Alas ka Steamship company, will make the trip South on the next sailing of the Alameda from Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
List of Probable Losers.

A compiled list of the places affect ed at Nome in the awful tidal wave and storm of Sunday and Monday will probably include the Reed warehouse,
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
ENGLISH CHURCH WORKER
 KILLS PARISH MEMBERS

LIVERPOOL, Oct 9.-In a fit of re- ligious mania William Mcdonald, a youthful church worker, killed three members of his church and took his own life yesterday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09

Leave orders for cut flowers at Win ter & Ponds store. Carnations, chry- santhemums; violets in stock after October 18th. 1O-S-3t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
Solomon Probably Destroyed.

NOME, Oct. 9.-SOlomon is prob ably wiped out. Nome has thus far been able only to get a flash" that the citizens there are in a precarious condition.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09

Charles Goldstein left for Seattle on the Dolphin this morning enroute to the East on business.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
New Sidewalk for Main St.

A new sidewalk is being laid on the south side of Main street from Front street to the Orpheum theatre.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09

NEW YORK, Oct. 9. - Before crowd that again taxed the capacity of the Polo grounds, the Athletics won the third game and their second vic tory over the Giants today. The score was eight to two, the Atheltics SCOT ing in the first. second, seventh and eighth innings
 Bush and Schang were the Athlet- ics battery. and Tesreau and Mclean started for the Giants. Tesreau was succeeded by Crandall and Mclean by Wilson.
 It was Bush's first worlds series game. and he pitched like a veteran, allowing only six hits. The Athletics got twelve hits off Tesreau and Gran dall Philadelphia made one error and New York none.
 The score by innings.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
P0LLARDS TO CLOSE
 WITH "PINAFORE"
-O-O

Tonight the Pollard Juvenile Opera company will put on their farewell performance of the present Northern tour at the Orpheum theatre. They have chosen the opera Fl. NJ. s. Pin afore."
 Willie Pollard will have the part of the fOppish Sir Joseph Porter" Admiral in the Kings Na-vee). . Charley Bennett will be Ralph Rock straw" Frank Chester, Breeze; Les lie DOnaghey, "Bos'n." and Teddy Me Namara will be Dick Deadeye" Miss Nellie McNamara will be Capt. Coch- ran" Miss Pattie Hill, Josephine; 7; Miss Daisy Wilson, "Cousine Hebe," " and Miss Queenie Williams, Butter cup"
 This is one of the most tuneful of the light operas and was written as a satire on the English navy of that period. That it lives and continues to hold the favor of the public demon strates it's worth. It is a twO-act piece and not very long, hence there have been several well-chosen songs inter polated.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
romorrow,s Game at PhiIadeIphia.

TOmorrOw's game will be played at Philadelphia. Bender for the Athlet- ics and Marquard for the Giants are regarded as the probable pitchers. This was the lineup in the first game when Bender won. six to four
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09
Mikado" Again.

A large and well pleased audience witnessed the second presentation of The Mikado." The tuneful comedy captivated everybody as on the pre- vious occasion. Several took advan- tage of the opportunity to see it the second time. Gov. and Mrs. J. F. A. Strong occupied a box.
 AS on the previous occasion Teddy McNamara, Nellie McNamara, Pattie Hill, Charley Bonnet, and Leslie Dona- ghey were forced to respond repeated ly.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-10-09

The score by innings
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-10-25

nessee. Judge Jarman already has a
herd of Herefords at his farm near
Cuba and Is going to build up herd
OF short horns at his place near Liv-
ingston The price paid for this lot was
$125 each.
Although the oil mills have got the
price of cotton seed hulls and meal
higher than they have been for years
at this season of the year, a large num-
Der of steers will be fed for the mar
ket Nobody anticipates any decline in
the price of beef. but on the contrary
at the end of 80 to 100 days feed 1t
is believed that cattle will be still
higher.
Sumter county Is far ahead OF any
other county in this section of Alabama
and Mississippi in the cattle business,
and 1t Is keeping abreast of the times
The importation of better cattle is In
creasing rapidly. the construction of
silos is going on all over the county,
the ticks are being eradicated, better
methods of handling are being intro
duced, the banks are very liberal in
their loans on cattle, in fact everything
possible is being done to make Sumter
the banner cattle county of the south
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-10-25
ENGINEER KILLED
WITH HAND FIRMLY
GRASP|NG THROTTLE
Parker Warns the Crew to
Jump Before Striking
Obstruction on Track
Near COldwater

Admission. October 24.-(Special. Wv.
F. Parker. the engineer who was killed
when the Louisville and Nashville local
freight No. 9S was derailed and over
turned by striking sycamore tree
that had been blown across the track
near coldwater, this county, Thursday
evening, died a hero His last word was
a warning to his colleagues to jump
and when his body was removed from
beneath the engine this morning after
nearly carload of lumber had been
cleared. his hand was firmly grasping
the throttle.
The night was as dark as pitch, a
heavy rain falling and a high wind
blowing. Wires We're down in every
direction, and Conductor John Funder-
burg walked the entire distance to the
city to give the news of the disaster
He had been anticipated, however, by
John Corn, car inspector at Ironaton,
who found a telephone and gave the
news to the wrecking crew, who worked
ell night to clear away the debris. Had
the engine carried an electric headlight
1T is believed the wreck would not
have occurred.
away the wreckage, the entire train
having been derailed and partially over
turned. The crew went from this city
In charge of Conductor Fred Vickers
and Engineer J. b. .Jeffers. relief
train followed in charge of Engineer c.
c. Butterfly and Yardmaster V. Y. Nor