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The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10

Ward T. Bower. who represents the national fisheries bureau in South eastern Alaska, has urged the Alaska Legislature to memorialize Congress to pass the bill prepared by the bu- reau for the regulation of the fisher ies industry in Alaska. The bill is substantially that which was introduc- ed in the last Congress by Senator w.. l.. Jones. of Washington, and known as the Jones" bill. upon which hear ings were had last winter
 The bill confirms the ownership Of fish traps and the sites on which they are built in the builders and locators in perpetuity: limits the size of traps to 1000 feet along the shores; pro vides that traps must be not less than 1900 feet apart; prohibits fishing with any other kind of gear between traps where they are located within that distance of each other; fixes tax on traps and gear; creates fund to be known as the Alaska Fisheries Fund into which all moneys derived from fisheries are to be placed; pro vides that the fisheries fund shall be expended under the direction of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor in the maintenance of hatcheries, the investigation, development, and pre- servation of the fisheries Of Alaska.
 The proposed bill follows:
 A BILL
 To amend the laws for the protec- tion and regulation the fisheries of AL aska.
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Unit ed States of America in Congress as- sembled, That every person carrying on the business of catching, canning, curing. or preserving fish, or manufac- turing fish or fishery products within the Territory of Alaska, or in any of the waters of Alaska over which the United States shall have jurisdiction, shall. in lieu of all other license fees and taxes therefor and thereon, pay license taxes on the said business and output as follows:
 For each fish trap used for taking salmon in any of the waters of Alaska (except the Yukon river). $1OO per an nun: for each purse seine, S6O per an nun. for each drag or hand seine, s1O per annum; for each gill net boat and equipment. $2 per annum; canned salmon. per case. according to the species. pink or humpback. 3 cents; dog or chum, 8 cents; coho or medium red. 4 cents: king or spring, cents; red or sockeye. cents; pickled sal mon of all species. 10 cents per bar rel; pickled salmon bellies, $l per barrel: salt or smoked in bulk cents per one hundred pounds; fish oil and whale oil, ten cents per barrel; and fertilizer. 50 cents per ton. except when made from sharks or from offal or waste from salmon canneries or salteries.
 All licenses and renewals thereof
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
SEATTLE BANK SUES
 THE FAIRBANKS BANK

SEATTLE, April 1O.-The Dexter Horton National Bank commenced an action this morning for $1O4,OOO against the washington-Alaska Bank of Fairbanks, money due, and to fore close upon shares of stock held by it as security for the amount due.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
M'ADOO ASKS
 FOR RESERVATIONS

WASHINGTON, April 1O. Secre- tary of the Treasury William G. Me Adoo has requested the resignations of the collector of customs, the cus' toms surveyor, the appraiser, and the naval officer at Philadelphia customs house. He explained his action by saying q asked for the resignations that some new blood might be brought into the service"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
NICHOLAS WILL
 QUIT IF COERCED

LONDON, April g. = Official ant nouncement has ben received here that King Nicholas, of Montenegro, will abdicate if the powers employ force to coerce his kingdom to yield to the demands that Scutari be sur rendered.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
Forced Out of Business

by owner of building. Had no lease, no available house to move into. Watches clocks, jewelry, silverware, cut glass, hand-painted china, white and gold band china must be sold at any sacrifice. I. J. sHARICK, optician
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
BELGIAN WoRKINGMEN
 WILL GO OUT ON STRIKE

BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 10. - A strike involving 100000 working men in support of the demand for manhood suffrage in Belgium has been called for Monday. The demand is for one man one vote, whether he is a property holder or pot.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
CAPITAL
 PUNISHMENT LAW

PHOENIX, Ariz., April 1O.-Gov. Hunt today reprieved i've murderers that have been sentenced to death until the legislature of 1914 can have an opportunity to pass bill abolish ing capital punishment in Arizona.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
House

The House convened at 10 a. m.
 The committee recommended the passage of House Bill No 6S, by Svindseth, creating the office of Ter. ritorial Treasurer; also House Bills Nos. 43. A, 42. 51. 5S, 55, 57, 66. 67, and 69. all code revision bills.
 The committee recommended that House Bills Nos. AT and AS, code re- vision do not pass.
 Senate Bill No. 25, by Bruner, pro- viding for a code revision commission, is made the special order for this afternoon.
 Senate Bill No. 19, by Willard, reg ulating the purchase of ore, is being discussed on final passage.
 The House took a recess until p. m
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
AMERICANS GIVE
 AMUNDSEN S20,000

WASHINGTON, April 1O.--The Ma tional Geographic Society yesterday voted to give Capt. Ronald Amund- sen. the Norwegian explorer. s20,000 toward defraying expenses of his Arc tic expedition.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
ZEELE EMERSON IS
 OUT OF PRISON

LONDON, April 9.-Zeele Emerson, the suffragette, was released from the Holloway prison last night and taken to her home by her mother, who will nurse her back to health if that is possible.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
COURT POSTPONES
 COAL LAND CASES

CHICAGO, April 10. - Defendant Watson ,on trial with A. c. Frost and others in connection with the Alaska coal cases, is still i'll. He has very high fever and is in the hospital. The case was again postponed today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10

OAKLAND, April 1O.-The woman that killed the Japanese laundry work, CT last night, has been identified as Miss Annie Pierce, a singer of Haines, Oregon. The condition of the room indicated that there had been strug, gle. The Jap was interested in mu' sic.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
MULTl-MILLIONAIRE
 MISSIONARY DIES

CHICAGO, H., April 1O.-William NJ. Borden, the multi-millionaire, died at Cairo, Egypt, while on his way to China where he was going to engage in missionary work
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
OPERATE ON OUcHES OF
 coNAUGHT FOR PERIToNITIS

LONDON, April 10.-Suffering of peritonitis, the Duches of Conaught underwent an abdominal operation this morning. She is withstanding the shock admirably.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
WOMAN KILLS JAP AND SELF

OAKLAND, Calif., April 1O-George Uchida, Japanese laundry worker, was killed last night by an unidenti- fled white woman, who, after killing the Jap, took her own life.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
SNOW COVERS
 MIDDLE WEST

SIOUX CITY, Ia., April 1O.-snow from four to ten inches in depth cov- CTS South Dakota and Northwestern Iowa. The snow fell nearly all of last night, and the temperature is low.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
FILIPINOS ASK FOR INDEPENDENCE

WASHINGTON, April 1O.-Delegates
 Earnshaw and Quezon, of the Philip pines, in a long conference with Pres ident Woodrow Wilson yesterday urg- ed the immediate recognition of the independence of the Phillipine Isl
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
STRIKE PARALYZES
 BUFFALO TRAFFIC

BUFFALO, N. Y., April 10. - The strike on the International Railway Company, operating the street car system of this city and many inter urban railways leading out of the city into State and Canadian cities be- sides the street car system of other American and Canadian cities, has caused complete paralysis of traf. fc and commerce in this section-
 State troops are assisting the local authorities in the protection of life and property and in maintaining or der
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10

Every thing that will please smoR CT may be found at 8URFoRD'S.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10

The following were elected council men at the Ketchikan election last week:
 M. J. Hinnegan, J. Pittinger, W. F. schlothan, Eli Copeland, George ches- ney, Frank Mccuddy, and D. Smith Harris.
 A. L. spaeth was elected to the school board.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10
WRANGELL CHOOSES
 NEW COUNCILMEN

The following named were elected members of the city council and the school board at the Wrangell election last week.
 Councilmen:-Cha Benjamin, l.. C. Patenaude, F. E. Gingrass, George H. Barnes, H. D, Campbell and w. D. Grant.
 School board-E. Hofstad.
 With the sole exception of Charles Benjamin, the councilmen are all new men. He is the only old councilman that was candidate for reelection, and he lead at the poll Capt. Hof- stad was reelected to the school board.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10

ands.
 President Wilson promised them that he would give the matter early consideration and would decide with the welfare of the Philippines solely in mind.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10

BUFFALO, N. Y., April 9.-scouts of the Seventh Regiment of the army, in command of Sergeant Wardupt. were fired on today by strike sympa- thisers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-04-10

BUFFALO, N r., April 10. - The strikers and State troops clashed this afternoon, and the troops were com pelled to use rifles. A woman was among those wounded by the troops.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11

Balkan war cost. and the fatalities
show that II cost 1858 to kill each man.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11
srATE oF MICHIGAN.
Hilma savolainen. Complainant

Hilma ~Savolainen, Complainant,
Carl Savolainen, Defendant.
Twenty fifth Judicial Circuit-In
Chancery.
Suit pending in the Circuit Court tor
the County of lron-In Chancery at
the City of Crystal Falls on the
twelfth DAY Of Septembr, A. ID, 1913.
In this cause, il appearing from
affidavit ON file, that the whereabouts
of Carl S~svolainen are unknown and
that his last known place of residence
was Helsingfors, Finland. Therefore
on motion of August J. Wsfen, soli-
citor of complainant. ii is ordered
that the defendant enter mis- appearace
in said cause on or before five months
from the date of this order. And 1t
is further ordered. that within twenty
days the complainant cause a notice OF
this order TO be published in the
Diamond Drill a newspaper print
ed. published and circulating in said
county. and that said publication be
continued therein, once in each week,
tor six weeks in succession, or that
she cause a copy Of this order to be
personally served on said non resident
defendant at least twenty days before
the time above prescribed for his
appearance.
Harry G. Fraser
Circuit Court Commissioners in and
for Iron County, Michigan.
August J. Wafen
Complainant Solicitor.
Business Address
Iron River. Michigan.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11

Chinese authorities are trying TO col
onize waste lands near Marking.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11

Chicago Is TO have a training school
for suffragist speakers.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11
Crystal Falls Hardware Company
Notice

All property owners, mining com
panies and explorers who have upon
their premises test pits. shafts or open
pits are hereby notified that unless the
law which provides for the fencing of
snch pits or shafts is complied with the
Undersigned will take steps TO enforce
the law. The safety OF human life, as
we'll as that Of dumb animals. depends
upon the enforcing of this law and
propose to protect life and property SO
far as il lies in my power so TO do.
VIM. III. Jobe.
May |, 1913 Inspector of Mines
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11

In the Circuit Court for the County
OF Iron in Chancery.
The pricketr Land Company, Limit
ed, Complainant.
Charles L. Pack. Defendant.
Suit pending in the Circuit Court
for the County of Iron, in Chancery'
before Harry q. Fraser. Esquire, CIR
cult Court Commissioner In ana TOT
said county. on the fourteenth day Oh
August. A. ID. 1918.
on reading and filing the afudavit OF
J. r Ball, n of the solicitors for the
complainant in the above entitieu
cause. from which il appears tnat the
above named defendant Charles H.
Pack is a non resident of the state Oh
Michigan and resides in the city OF
Cleveland in the state of Ohio;
Now therefore. on motion of Messrs.
Ball a. Ball, solicitors for said com
plainant. 1T Is ORDERED that said
QcteuuhnI CiitIien H. MN
appearance to be entered in this cause
on or before 10Th day Of December,
A. ID. 1913. and in case of such appear
ance that said cause proceed according
10 the rules and practice OF this cour
and the statutes in such case made and
provided. and that in default of such
appearance the bin of complaint IN
! this cause be taken as confessed ~
against him.
And it appearing that The Diamond
Drill is a newspaper printed, published
and circulating in said county of Iron,
1T is FURTHER ORDERED that .
copy Of this order be published in sand
newspaper The Diamond Drill at least
once in each week for six co. weeks IN
succession, the first publication there
of TO be within twenty days from the
date of this order.
Harry G. Fraser
Circuit Court Commissioners.
Countersigned
John Wall, Register.
Bali az Ball
Solicitors for Complainant.
Business address
Marquette, Michigan.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11
Weight Limit Now Raised Fro
II to 20 Pounds.
MORE PACKAGES HANDLED
New Rule Presents Special Advantao
to the Merchant Through ConsolidS
ton of Zones-Burleson Sends Prel
dent Wilson Seventeen Pounds
Peaches.

The extension OF the parcel n2s[
rule. just made effective. raislnr
weight limit on packages 'FRONT.'
to twenty pounds and consolida0
the frst and second mes thus un
Ing a single and cheaper rate for
localities within a radius of approx
mately 100 miles from any given pos
office, has already resulted in a mari
ed increase II the number of package o I
carried by the government. and TIT
number Is steadily increasing from da
to day. I'll
The first day after the rule went int
effect the governments parcel bus,
ness, especially In the vicinity Of til
larger cities, took such a jump that 40 Y
necessitatcd the sending out OF a hurr =
call for help by the parcel post elerkSS' y,
and in many cases postmasters founs ",
II necessary TO transfer some OF TIM
other clerks to the parcel post depart-e,
ment to tide over the rush. 4
This sudden increase In the parceuy
post business was not anticipated lltenl
most instances, as IL was believed tina gon
the growth OF new business woul(full
be slow and that the benefits OF th,chc
reduced rates would not be taken adthe
vantage OF by the public at once. The =
reason for the sudden jump In tn, tin
number Of parcels mailed under the di,
new rule, IL was explained by postal sL
officials. is accounted for by the fact eg
that many OF the department stores Of M
the larger cities had anticipated the lul
rule becoming effective and had pro WI
ceeded at once to ship their suburban mi
deliveries by mail.
Arrangements are now being made 10
by the postmasters OF most large cities "a
TO augment their facilities for handling
the additional business. a thing that X
most OF them had not contemplated do
ing before the beginning OF the au- II
tumn rush. /,
Advantages to the Merchant. Il
While the new rule obviously greatly I
benefits the public. 1t has In 1t even I
greater advantages for the merchant, 1
as Il enables him to send his merchan.
disc to any point within a radius OF
$50 miles at n cost OF 8 cents for pack.
ages weighing a pound or less and az
additional penny for each pound oyel
that weight. Prior to the rule becom-
ing effective this rate applied to pack.
ages sent to points within a radius OF
hfty miles. but parcels sent to points
within the second zone cost O cents FOR
the FIRST pound or fraction thereof and
an additional 4 cents for each extra
pound.
The following table shows the new
rates of postage In the first and second
zones:
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11

At the same time that the rule con-
solidating the first and second zones
and increasing the weight limit be-
came effective the banking by mail"
feature was introduced into the postal
savings bank system. This now ena-
bles postal bank depositors living In
remote districts TO forward their con.
tributions by mail instead of making
deposits In person.
Sends Peaches TO President :
Postmaster General Burleson, In on
der TO demonstrate in concrete fashion
the benefits OF the new rule, immedi.
ately after Il became effective sent
President Wilson a seventeen pound
package of peaches.
The postmaster general accompanied
his gift TO the president with a note,
which follows:
My Dear Mr.. P~resident-I am. takini
advantage OF the change In the parcel
post rates and weight limit. effective to-
day. 20 transmit 20 you at this moment
a package Weighing seventeen pounds. on
which the postage charge Is 10 cents.
Ihis - an Illustration OF the opportuni-
~ which has been opened TO the farmers
tho horticultural. the manufactures and
svery citizen OF the country who will avay
himself OF this valuable adjunct OF the
postal service In the promotion OF the
commerce and happiness OF our people.
very sincerely, A.. s. BURLESON.
Postmaster General
To this the president replied:
My Dear Mr.. Postmaster General-It is
with the greatest interest and pleasure
mat have received the seventeen pound
package or peaches which you sent me.
NOT only because shall enjoy the peaches.
but also because the package illustrated
n change In the regulations concerning
the parcel post which l am sure will re-
dound 10 the great advantage OF the
Farmer. tho horticultural. the manufac-
turer and citizens OF many classes. Cor
daily and sincerely yours,
WOODROW WILSON.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11
Minute Movies
of the News
Right Off the Reel
Hay fever is with us again.

Hay fever Is with us again.
Chicago II TO have n training school
for suffragist speakers.
Chinese authorities are trying 70 col
onize waste lands near Marking.
Balkan war cost, and the fatalities
show that II cost 1858 to kill each man.
The brown tailed moth, the tree pest
which has cost New England over a
million dollars In fighting It. has I'm
vaded Pennsylvania.
Whole flock OF storks has been need.
ed In the domestic economy OF Farmer
Collins household I'm Port Golden.
N. J. Married seven years, he has
been the father OF twins twice. trim.
lets nee and singles four times. This
looks like a record
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-10-11
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Evening star., 1913-02-23

Mr.. Hanford as Gratiano. Miss Tyler as
Nerissa and Miss Drofnah as Portia,
role in which she has achieved marked
success. will be presented Wednesday
night and at the matinee Thursday after
noon. The Friday night performance.
also that Saturday afternoon, will be
Romeo and Juliet with Mr.. MacLean
playing Romeo, Miss Tyler Juliet, Mr..
Hanford Mercutio and Miss Drofnah the
nurse.
With four players of long experience
in the classic drama in the leading roles
and a supporting company which in
cludes. in addition to Dir. Thorne, others
of equal Importance, it is small wonder
that the present tour of this remarkable
organization has approached the proper
tions of a veritable Shakespearean festi-
val, and that large and delighted audi
ences have been in evidence on their
every appearance
chosen field of endeavor, their names now
stand for all that is clean, wholesome
and artistic in stage presentation, and
to announce their coming is to invite
public confidence. No players have la
bored more persstently in a desire to
present the classic drama TO the theater-
going. public in an attractive form than
have the four distinguished artists
whose names head this company, and
now that pronounced success has crowned
their efforts they have Joined issues for
this one great triumphal tour.
Additional value is attached to the en-
eagement at the Columbia Theater in
that Washington is home to them. and
it is here they spend the portion of each
Evening star., 1913-02-23

almost as long as the original run of the
play at the Gymnase in Paris. Mr.
Mason viii enact the dominant role
originated by Lucien Guitry. and the
part of the heroine will be sustained by
a young Swedish actress. Martha He'd
man, who created strong impression
in New York by her acting as Renee de
Rouid. This character was played In
Paris by Madeleine Lely.
Merital, Mr.. Mason's role. is a man in
the fifties, but still in the prime of life
in body and mind, ambition and achieve
ment. Beginning as a lawyer. he has
entered politics, risen TO craftsmanship
and bids fair to carry the next chamber
which will make him prime minister to
France In his private life he lives in
busy happiness with his two sons, grown
to manhood, and with daughter in her
first youth. A guest in mis- household is
Renee de ROuld, a beautiful young wom-
an, who has come to love Merital. He
wishes her to marry one of his sons,
but succeeds only In eXtorting from her
the confession that she is in love with
himself Then. almost i'm spite of him
self, his own heart responds as honestly
and intuitively to the young girls love.
AS she idealiZes him. so will he be to
her.
Then follows a crucial scene between
Merital and old Fripeau. who has been
his ally and counselor in forming the
new political party. Feigning friendship.