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The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
CANAL COMMITTEE WILL OPPOSE ANY
 STANCE IN LAW

WASHINGTON. Mar l6.-The can. al committee recently appointed Is opposed to the appeal of that part of the canal act passed last summer which relates 10 the free tolls of American ships The majority of the members on the committee were in congress during the last session and voted in favor of the bill as passed.
 It is expected that the contingent in favor of the repeal headed by Senator Root, of New York, will at tempt to bring the matter up in congress over the heads of the com mittee. The majority of the Demo- crats in both houses are opposed to a change in the present law, although President Wilson is strongly in fav or of charging the American ship pers.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
CAL|F FORN|A WILL
 HAVE B|C IRISH PROGRAM TONIGHT

Tonight will be Irish night al the California saloon, so far as the moving picture show and entertain. ment are concerned There will be many interesting pictures Of the aud sod" as we'll as many beautiful il. lustrated songs by some of the best musicians Of the camp.
 Manager Andy Mckenzie has given the high sign and sent out invitations to all to he present and enjoy the big time which will start at In o'clock. Special films were imported from the Outside for the occasion. and if there is anybody who hy blood or otherwise has any Irish tendencies he will either be there or in the hospital unable to move
 The songs will all be Illustrated and will be in fitting with the ccle- bration of the day. the anniversary of the patron saint Of the Emerald Isle In addition to the special features the usual high class nov ing picture show will also he put on
 Among those who will sing arc George Smith. Harry Jordan. Char ley Williams and Billy Holman. and the songs to be rendered will he those ever populaar melodies My Wild Irish Rose" "Old and in the Way" Down on the Farm. My Colleen Bawn,' and last but uot least Come Back to Erin"
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
MERCHANT I BACK
 FROM OUTSIDE

Mir. George Hunter. of the Pinska store arrived ih town last Saturday hi@ht at,cr spending the winter Outside buying merchandise Tor the local store. He states. and his looks bear him out that he had an excel lent trip, rullA enjoying it from start to finish
 While in the States Mir. Hunter was as lar east as New York and as far south as Southern California where he joined Mrs. Hunter al their California home
 Many former Alaskans as well as many residents of the North who art now Outside on joy and business trips. were met, all seeming To he in ih" best of heath and spirits
 Al Juneau the boat stopped over long enough for the passengers to at, lend meeting Of the first terri torial legislature which is being held in the Elks hall On the trip over the trail the traveller states that everything was as enjoyable as could he expected and that the large in coming party had an excellent trip
 A coincidence of MT Hunters trip Outside was that he was a passenger on The last train ot the Copper river road that was able to get through before the tie-up. and that in re turning he was a passenger on the first train that was able to get through from the coast to Chitina,
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
SUFFRAG|STS 0N
 ROAD ID VICTORY

WASHINGTON, Mar. 16.-The com mittee appointed to look into the sui fragist question and report as to whether or not it would be advis- able to amend the constitution so that women could vote for the pres- dency and vice-presidency has been increased to nine in number. The amendment will be recommended and ultimately put up to the states for ratification is predicted freely about the capital as the majority of the committee are reported in favor of suffrage
 The suffragettes who are still in the city since inauguration are elated over the prospect of the matter being put through the present session
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
WILL BE 4 QUIET WEEK IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK Mar. 1e-St. Pat rick's Day this year promises 10 be one of the quietest ill years on ac- count of coming within Holy Week
 The usual large parades of the Irish organizations will not be indulg ed in. and the only celebrations ot any kind will be held by the many churches which will hold special ser vices for the occasion.
 Several of the larger theatres oi the city will be closed entirely. while others are expected to do but little business, and all performers will re ceive but half pay for the week.
 On Good Friday the larger stores of the city will be closed from T. to 3,
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
HOUSE PASSES
 ARMY BUDGET

LONDON. Mar 16.-The army budget which passed the house yes terday appropriated 40.00O,O00 pounds for the maintenance of the troops for the coming year Of this amount upon the aviation squad.
 The bill occasioned much debate before the final reading. as there was strong opposition to the aviation provision in the bill. The necessity for strong aviation squad was urg- ed upon the house by many who took the active work of the Greeks as an example of what could be done with this branch of the service.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
FACTS WORTH KNOWING
CREEK NEWS NOTES.

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 Charles Madsen, laately from Stock holm, Sweden, has issued a challenge to race any one here the full mara. thon distance. and will be ready about the 4th of July. should anyone venture to make it worth while Mr Madsen has been in pretty speedy company, and it may of interest to racing men here to see him on
 he track He is residing at Lit tie Eldorado.
 Nelson X Peterson, on No. s above Little Eldorado, have uncover ed rich pay. sixty dollars having been rocked out in two days. A sec ond hole is being sunk and tn. entire claim will probably be open cut as it is only 15 feet to bedrock
 Mir. Cortalinski, the well-known freighter of Pedro creek, was struck by stray bullet from a 22 rifle recently. It penetrated into his cheek and being considerably spent the injuries were not very serious. The bullet was afterwards extracted He said he did not know he was near the Mexican border
 The Chatanika Comedy company under the direction of Munroe and Miller, expect to put on a vaudeville show in the near future A ladies quartette will be in attendance, and will consist of Irish, Dutch and black songs. Also song and dance by Topsy.
 Pete Conley has taken charge of the underground work on Jesse No. ble's ground on Little Eldorado.
 Nick Larson returned to Fairbanks S creek last week where, with MT. Ellis and Ed Keys, he is engaged in quartz mining.
 A big time was had at the dance at Fox Saturday night at Hiawatha hall. Forty were in attendance from Fairbanks. and an impromptu program was rendered consisting of a short address by Mir. Mullaley a song. Red Rose Rag" by Miss Vesta White, buck and wing dancing by Murphy and Young, a solo by Walter Rowson and dance from Madame Sherry" by Miss O'Brien.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
Blackmailing Woman is
 Arrested at Columbus

COLUMBUS, Mar 16.-Upon com plaint of PostoffiCe inspectors Mrs, Emma Boutwell, was today arrested. charged with using mails to black mail many wealthy men of Indian apolis, Detroit and Cleveland. with whom she had been intimate. The scheme that the woman worked was in informing her former para. mours that she needed money badly
 in order that she might have an iI- legal operation performed. and threat ening that if they did not send her what she required she would inform the families of the men,
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
INSANE PATIENTS EXPENSIVE

PHILADELPHIA, Mar. 16.-Secre
 tary Beers, Of the National Mental Hygiene commission. said yesterday at meeting of the organization that the number of insane patients of the country was increasing yearly with alarming strides, and that at present the cost of maintenance of these afflicted amounted to $40.000. .00O. or almost half the amount appropriated each year by congress for the upkeep of the whole army of the country.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
WILLOWS STILL
 WAR UPON REDS

TACOMA. March It. The war in the Socialist party of this city con tinues growing more bitter and the leaders of the opposing factions have given up all hope of reconciliation The elected element with the yellow flags flying still are making a des perate fight upon the or9anizati3I from which they separated, and are fast growing in numbers. takine many of the old party followers from the ranks.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
B[|ZzARDS STILL
 RAGE IN MIDDLE
 WESTERN STATES

OMAHA. Mar 16.-The blizzards that have been raging throughout the middle west for the past week still continue and many trains are running two days behind schedule
 The mail service is demoraliZed, and the contractors will be compelled to pay heavy fines on account of the delays. Telegraph and telephone ser vice from the city has been damaged to a great extent and it is with the greatest difficulty thaat the lines have been kept open.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
SAD NEWS FOR MISS GROSS

Miss Belle Gross, ot the tele- phone office, received the sad inteIi gence by wire on Friday of the death of her grandfather at Conneaut. Ohio. The grandparents were liter ally father and mother to Miss Gross and her sister, Mrs Fred A. Martin, the girls having been left motherless as little tots Mrs Martin is now on the Outside and was probably With her grandparents at the time Of her grandfathers s demise.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
rhe insnrgents nronose to holn I

The insurgents propose to hold monster parade and demonstra- ton on Tuesday March 2j. and will fly their colors of yellow throughout the streets of the city Many pro tests are being made to the police in regard to the matter and requests for the suppression Of the proposed demonstration are daily pouring in as il is feared that serious trouble may arise The authorities have given no intimatiOn as vet as to whether or not they will allow the celebration
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
MOISSANT IS AT SAN DIEGO

SAN DIEGO, Mar lG.=,Iohn B. Mofs. sant. the noted aviator. arrived here today en route to meet the committee i'll charge of aviation at the San Fran. cisco Fair He states that they plan q transcontinental flight which will carry a large enough prize to In. terest the most skilled in the sport. During his stop ill this city. which will be for about ten days. Mr
 Moissant will give several exhibitions.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17

That she had been working inc same old game for years was evf. denCed by the many letters and notes found in her apartments when taken into custody by the officers The postoftice authorities took up the mat. ter upon information furnished them by man from Cleveland. who admitted improper relations with the woman. but who stated that he had broken with her over year ago but had been constantly pursued for money until he had grown desperate
 Mrs. Boutwell, when arrangied was placed under sl0.o0o bail. in default ot which she was committed
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
ATTEL WILL TRY COME BACK

NEW YORK, Mar. 16.-Abe Attel. former featherweight champion. will try to come back the coming week when he meets Ollie Kirk on Tuesday night Attel announced when de feated by Johnny kilbane that he was through with the ring for good, and that henceforth he would de- vote his energy to training some likely looking youngster. The likely youth was not to be found, however, and Foxy Abe seeing some easy money ahead decided to take on Kirk.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
CARL THlEl MARRlES
 WIFE IN SEATTLE

Carl Thiel, a former well-known Fairbanksans, and laater of Iditarod was married to Miss Dorothy Craven on February 21. at Seattle. according to advices recently received.
 The bride is probably known to a large number of Fairbanksans, hav- ing been for some time telephone operator at the Frye hotel in the Queen City of the Sound.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
THE KNIGHTS
 TEMP[AR WILL
 ATTEND CHURCH

Alaska Cemmandery No l. Knights Templar following the custom Of eemm4uderies all over the world vii! attend Easter services next sunday morning
 The Knights will assemble at Ma onic temple it 1o o'clock and mart Il to the church in q body The Pres. bytrrian church has been selected as the pIare of worship this year. the Knights Templar having attended St Matthew's t year ago
 Iu addition To music by the reeu- lar choir Mrs Gaskey will render 4 special contralto solo
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
STORK VISITS GOLDSIREAM

The good-natured stork in company with Dr. J. A Sutherland paid a visit 10 the home of Mr. and Mrs Nick Erickson, of Goldstream, al o'clock yesterday afternoon and left a bouncing baby girl
 The doctor reports that the child weighed 9 pounds and that both mother and daughter are doing nicely
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17
PALM SUNDAY AT CHURCHES.

Yesterday, Palm Sunday, was cele- brated in all the churches by spec ial and appropriate music. The Palms" was the solo used exclu- sively, it being sung by Mrs. Caskey at the Christian Science church at the services in the afternoon, by Mrs. Theron Fell at the evening service of St. Matthews church, and by Mrs. Caskey at the Presbyterian church last evening
The Alaska citizen., 1913-03-17

A party was given at the Crawford residence last Wednesday evening in honor of the birthday of Joseph G. Morrow, teller of the First National
The chronicle=news., 1913-07-17
Mems Shoes
ODDS AND ENDS

High and low Shoes arc included :
broken lines from all over tho store
AND MANY OF THE DOUGLAS
SHOES. which Agency VIC are 9biaE
TO discontinue. Every pair OF Doug
las Shoes has the price stamped on
the sole.
In this lot will be
$3.50. $500 1A6
and $3.50 qualities:
The chronicle=news., 1913-07-17
Women's
Dress Slippers
800 Values S2.76.

400 Values $2.76.
Including Satin Slippers In White.
Pink. Blue. Lavender. American
Beauty. Green. Bronze-somc braided
some plain: also Grey Suede. Also
Black Dull Leather beaded: also
Black Patent Leather ono strap
All of which arc
$3.50 to $500 X07S
quality IT.
for -. -. -. 80.
The chronicle=news., 1913-07-17

Womcn's Tan Button Oxfords aud
Pumps. Brown Suede. Five Button
Oxfords: Black Button Oxfords In
Gunmstal Calf. patent leather. Suede
aud Velvet. Black Suede. two straps.
Patent Leather Pumps. Patent Leath-
or two-straps. Patent Leather. vici
Kid and Gunmetal Calf. Blucher OK
fords. Plain or Tip Toes. 0unmetti
Pumps. 0unmetal two
straps
All $3.50 and X0zS
$500 qualities.
choice .. -. ... -. -.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-24

% ONE, Sept. o3.-The death OF Prince
Joseph Rospigliosi yesterday at
IN Stresa, brings TO an end IA
i " nous marriage case that In one
form or another has been pending
oetore papa court for years. Prince
Camille EospieIiosi. commander OF
the papal guard. today set at rest the
report that the pope had finally yielded
and had permitted religious ceremony
to make Prince Joseph and Mrs. r. II
Parkhurst, formerly OF Bangor Me, and
Washington, man and wife in the eyes
OF the church, He denied that Prince
joseph had ever contracted a ma rriage
by religious rite.
Mrs. p. II. Parkhurst obtained d.
vorce from her first husband and later
married Prince Joseph in, the form pre-
scribed by the civil laws of Italy. the
pontiff refusing 10 permit religious
ceremony, Nothing daunted by the atti-
tude Of the vatican, the prime. ana MS
wife, both Catholics, brought proceed
inys before the proper conEregatlo TO
obtain papal recognition OF their mar
rlage, contending that Mrs. Parkhurst
had right 10 the annuiment of her first
marriage, that is TO say, a declaration
by the church that the marriage with
+. II Parkhurst who was a nom Catho-
lie. had never really existed for va
rious Canonlcal reasons. The church
however. failed tn sanction the
grounds set forth by the princess. in
every instance holding that the first
marriage is valid and that the princess
could mol as q Catholic enter into a
marriage with any other person while
her first husband remained alive.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-24
FORMER SALT LAKER
GETS GOOD POSITION
DR.. Wayne Smith Becomes General
Manager of Harper Hospital in
Detroit,

ST. LOUIS. Sept. 23,-Dr. Wayne
Smith. for two years superintendent of
the st. Louis City hospital. resigned
today to accept the qenorai manager
ship of the Harper hospital in Detroit,
Mich, which has an endowment of
$1.500,o00.
DR., Smith formerly was superinten-
dent of the Washington University
hospital, and has been vice president
of the American Hospital association,
While superintendent Of the CITY hos.
pitnl he started the innovation Of
placing small bells on poison bottles
so the nurses would not mistake them
for bottles containing harmless drugs.
Or. Smith is graduate OF the Uni.
yersity of Utah and brother of Judge
Dana T, Smith Of Salt Lake CITY and
of T. Kent Smith, who as foreman Of
tho Utah Copper company at Binpha m
CANYON. Utah, lost his life in an effort
TO save the men in his charge at the
time of disastrous mine accident at
that property. In recognition OF his
bravery, his widow was given a Carne-
gle medal and a pension.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-24
KANSAS JUDGE RULES
ON WHITE SLAVE LAW
Holds That Mann Act Applies Only to
Commercial Features and Dis
charges Man.

WICHITA, Kan, Sept. 23.-Lee Ba.
ker, barber, was acquitted OF a white
slavery charge in the federal court here
today, after Judge John c. Pollock
had Instructed the jury that il must
be shown that Baker took Cora Slower
TO Texas for commercial purposes be.
fore tho Jury could convict him Of vio-
lating the Mann law.
Baker YESTERDAY entered plea of
guilty. Judge Pollock asked If the
plea was based on the Interpretation
OF the Mann law in the Diggs case in
California, Baker s attorney answered
that it was, Judge Pollock then said
the Mann act applied only to CONNER
cial features Of the interstate transpor-
tation Of women and suggested the plea
be changed to not guilty.
'fIt was not tho aim of congress to
prevent tine personal escnpades of any
man. said Judge Pollock
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-24
COX MAKES PLEA TO
KEEP BOY ON FARM
Illinois Governor Thinks That in That
Way Community Life May Be
Preserved.

PLANO, ILL.,, Sept. 23.-''Keep the
boy on the farm md restore commu-
nifty life in the country
This WAS the message brought to the
tweuty.third annual farmers national
congress by Governor Cox OF ONO at
the opening session of the congress
here TO-DAY. Governor Dunno Of Illinois
Endorsed the message. All of the speak
ers of the afternoon talked on the high
cost of living and all agreed that it
centercd in the emigration of the coun-
try boy from the farm TO the city,
"To keep tho bov on the farm is our
problem 1t is 4 problem we have sig
pallv failed TO solve said Governor
Cox. "My solution of it is smaller
farms. Thcre should be more farm
owners working their own land, instead
of big proprietors owning large. tracts
worked by tenants or overseeTs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-24
Chief Counsel for Impeached
Governor Says Client
VIII Bow to VIII of
the People.
PROMINENT MEN TO
GO ON STAND TODAY
Attempt Is Made to Have
Articles Dealing With
Campaign Contribu-
tions Stricken Out.

ALBANY n. p. Sept 23,-After a day
spent In listening to lengthy arguments,
the high court for the trial Of the inn
peachment OF Governor William Sulzer
adjourned tonight without having decided
whether the lmpeached executive would
nave TO answer charges involving the
misuse OF the funds contributed for his
campaign last fall. 1t Is expected, how
ever, that the court will reach a decision
early tomorrow
Jacob II. Schin. Abraham l. Elkus.
Henry Morsanthau and others who con-
tributed to the Sulzer election fund will
be on hand 10 testify tomorrow
Jacob II. schiff the counsel announced
would ne the first witness for the prose
cution on the contested facts. His S25Oo
contribution was not mentioned I'm the
sworn statement of election expenses
fled by the governor
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-24
Will SON SPENDS DAY
IN OLD HOME TOWN

PRINCETON, n. j., Sept. .23-.,
President Wilson left here at clock
spending one OF the happiest days of
his life in his home town. He came to
vote in the Democratic primaries for
governor. but he turned the day into
Que of joyful remiuiscence as he
walked with friends amid the familiar
scenes of Princeton university. Life
long companions who saw HIM t9aag
for the first time since he left here
on March 3 for ibe inauguration. de-
clarcd ne had never looked better
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-24
Submits to Ruling.

Governor Sulzer today submitted to the
ruling Of the high court that the assembly
had the constitutional right TO impea ch
him. This announcement WAS made at
the opening OF court by Judge u. Cady
Herrlck. chief counsel for the lmpea ched
executive. who declared that "fhe gov
ernor will bow TO the will OF the court,
and Will exercise none OF the prcrogatives
of his office pending tine determination
OF the impeachment charges
The governors statement OF campaign
expenses and disbursements, sworn TO and
filed with the secretary OF state, will be
introduced. II is on this statement that
the prosecution bases It's most serious
charges, The document shows that Sulzer
received $3.50 in furtherance OF his cleo
tion and that he expended s7I24. The
articles OF impeachment charge him with
having received at least sS5, 600 of which
no mention 10 made In the sworn state
ment
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-24
Theater Audience Out.

While the street was crowded with fre
apparatus and curious onlookers, and
frenen were carrying lines OF hose into
the upper windows of the store, the En-
press theater doors opened and the audi
ence swarmed out astopished at tho
scene OF activity. The performance had
been concluded without any disturbance,
Just three doors south OF where the fire
ragged, engines coughed and whstled, and
firemen shouted
Walter Ebert, son OF George w. Ebert,
president and manager OF the company.
was across the street when he noticed
the flames coming from the windows and
saw the FIRE apparatus coming. In
speaking OF the possible cause of the
blaze, he said;
There was always some inHam-
maole material kept in the picture
framing shop. such as varnsh and al
cohol The workmen have been re-
stedly warned not to smoke In the
place, but it was hard TO be sure at
night that a cigarette had not been
dropped somewhere. Possibly that
was the cause OF the fre. The store
was closed at $40 o'clock anu every
thing was all right then.
Mr.. Ebert the president and manager
of the company. is In Tooele, Utah. on
a business trip. The damage to the
building was slight. II Is owned by W.
r. Wallace and John F. Bennett. The
loss on the building. as we'll as on the
stock OF the store. is partially. II not
wholly covered by insurance, It is un-
dcrstood.
Some damage by water was done to
the stock and office fixtures OF c. Crainef.
florist. whose place OF business 10 IN the
same building and Just one door north
OF the entrance TO .he Ebert store. Fire
men with proon,s entered the place and
swept out the water that had run down
from the floors above, after the work of
hunting down the last spark OF fire bad
been completed al midnight,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-24
Three Main Charges.

their fight upon the three articles having
to do with the governors campaign con-
tributons. and his alleged use OF the
funds ln Wall street, If the court rules
they may be considered These cha rye
perjury fraud and larceny.
The managers expect To prove all three
by the testimony OF the same witnesses.
Each OF them list the names OF eleven
contributors not mentioned In the gov
ernor's campaign statement, ali OF whom
Will be called.
1oday's session Of the high court was
about equally divided between efforts
OF the governors counsel TO convince the
Judges that the articles dealing with cam
palgn contributions should be dismissed,
and the arguments of their opponents
that they were rightfully included In the
imDea Cnlnent cha rseS