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The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
CAVE JEWELLERS ARE FOUND IN
 NORTH AT RIGA

PARIS. France. Dec ZS Editor Johnson of the National Geographic magazine of America after q long in NestiCation conducted in the north of Africa has arrived in this city with the first news of the startling dis coSeries which he male during his trip on the southern continent lie reports that during his investigations in the mountains of southern Tunis he found d hitherto unknown tribe of over 100. 900 cave-dwellers. who are living similarly to the ancient cave dwellers In the United States The caves are very large and numerous. some of them being large enough to accommodate four thousand persons.
 According to Explorer Johnson, the cave-dwellers have lived to themselves for centuries and have not contanin- ated with other peoples in Africa They dress scantily and are very crude in their customs. appearing to be descendants of the Egyptians Of biblical times. Johnson states that through their customs he believes that they can be traced to be descendants of the ancient Egyptian race
 Some of their customs are similar 10 those of the American cave-dwel- lers though It Is not believed that they are In any way related When he visited the Tunis tribe they ap- peared to he frightened and it was with difficulty that he was ahI" to approach them. Sometimes many families live in cave and in such cases all traces of family distinction are lost. Their fare appears to be very meaere as they live chiefly up on vegetable growth
 Editor Johnson will shortly leave for America but plans to make anoth- CT trip 10 southern Tunis as soon as possible.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
EASTERN ROADS MUST
 DELAY RATE INCREASE

WASHINGTON. D. C., Dec. 2S-The eastern railroads have been ordered to prove to the Interstate Commerce com mission that their reported shrinkins arofits are not due to stock manipu- "'i"n before their five per cent in '''dS' III i'i17"t rates will be allowed to go into effect Recenen.- the coast crease in freight rates will be allowed to increase their rates with the plea that their profits have not been as large as in former years and not suf- ficient to warrant Improvements being made. However, the commission is of the opinion that the imitation of rates is planned to increase the profits which have decreased since the gov ernment has commenced it's investiga- ton of railroad affairs.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
TELEGRAPH|C NEWS IN BRIEF

been the custom in former years Though the weather is cold il is eX- pected that their will be a large turnout in the hot weather headgear
 ALBANY, N. T., Dec. Ex-Governor Martin H. Glynn yesterday appointed Mrs. William T.. Hearst. wife of the well-known New York publisher as one of the New York commission which is selected to represent the state it the San Francisco fair which is to he held in 1915. He also an nounced today that all of the com mission had not yet been selected but that he contemplates naming several more women upon the committee,
 ROME, Dec 2sThe government and the Vatican have agreed to remove the body of the late Pope Leo from it's resting place in St. Peters cathedral to new tomb which is being erected in St Johns cathedral. Pope Leo died in 1903 since which time his body has been lying at St. Peters but as a better resting place could be secured in St Johns 1t was deemed advisable by the vatican to make the change
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

WASHINGTON. D. C., Dec. 2S.- After short illness, Brigadier-Gen- eral George II. Torney, surgeon gener- al of the army passed away today, his death being caused by pneumonia.
 PARIS. France, Dec. 2S. - Former Premier Delcasse of France has an nounced his candidacy for the presi- dency of the republic as a successor to President Poineare at the elections which are to be held next year.
 NEW YORK. Dec. 2S.-Mrs. John Jacob Astor, widow of the late mill lionaire who was among those who perished on the ill-fated Titanic has joined the anti-vivi-section movement and has subscribed to the funds to spread the propaganda of the society
 RHINEBECk, N. Y. Dec. 2S.-ln memory of her husband who was drowned in the wreck of the Titanic, the widow of John Jacob Astor who was formerly Madeline Force. has pre- scented the Episcopal church of this place with an expensive colored glass
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
DAMAGED CAUSED
 BY SUF FRACETTES

LONDON, Eng, Dee. 2s-Aecorlin- te figures which have been compiled hy the government and which wcr, @iFen to the public today the loss which has been accustomed by England during the past year in property de stroycd by tine militant suffragettcs amounts to over $200, 0,0o0, ,OO0 The greater part of the loss was caused in London chiefly throueh conflasration 'Sh" militauts have also destroyed r7any valuable national buildings and castles built in ancient times whfeh cannot he replaced. Fart of the loss which has been attributed to the suf- fragettes may not have been caused by them but general suspicion places the boss tn them. The campaign of the suffraeettes k proving very cost ly to the nation and is retardin. tf..
 rantfn@ of the ballot to the women rather than helping their cause
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
CONGRESSMAN GETS
 RADIUM CANCER CURE

BALTIMORE, Md. Dee. 2S.=Robert
 HHn Hremn"r. Democratic congress man from New Jersey. is undergoins radium treatment for cancer. at the i3ians Hopkins institute in this city iiS life had been despaired of when tlc true cause of his aiment became tHlly known, but since submitting to tine treatment by radium he has been gradually improving until full cure from this deadly malady is hope fully locked for.
 Concressman Bremner is an old time newspaper man, having worked long as a reporter and later took con trol of the Passaic Daily Herald of rnssaic, New Jersey He never sought office and was only induced to accept the nomination for congress after a unanimous tender had been made to him.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
JOSEPH HEN WAS
 BURIED YESTERDAY

Under the auspices of the Fairbanks 1Sloo of Pioneers the funeral ceremo- nies over the remains of Joseph Hein. who died suddenly in the lobby of the Farview hotel over week ago. were held at the Eagle hall yes- terday afternoon. A large number of friends attended the services after which the remains were followed to the Fairbanks cemetery. where the body was given interment.
 The services commenced at the Ea- gle hall at o'clock and continued about an hour. George w. Penning- ton delivered the funeral oration and paid splendid tribute to the hardi- hood of the pioneers who blaZed the trails in the North. Several hymns were sung by the Harmonic society. assisted by the Fairbanks Choral so- ciety. while Mrs Theron E. Fell rendered a solo during the services.
 The deceased was a native of Ger many. being 60 years of age, and leaves wife and daughter who are residing in San Francisco. In the early days he was among the pioneers who rushed North. and later came to the Panama valley. but has been To- cated on the creeks most of the time. For the last year he was afflicted with heart trouble, and he was in town to obtain medical aid when the end came.
 Those who acted 1s ~ef'" -@--- were: F. B. Gray. Walter Gould. T. H. Deal. Ed Hall. R. F. McRae and Dan Jones.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
PROBE DEATH
 OF CARDINAL

ROME Italy. Dec, 2s-Accordins to stories which Were published in the papers today the body of the late Cardinal Rampoila is to be exhumed and an examination is to be made concerning his death. Rumors are pre- valent that he met a mysterious death and it is to verify the reports that the examination is contemplated. The nasty rumors which are being circu- lated are to the effect that the car dnal was poisoned and put out of the way as he was considered a pos sible successor to Pope Plus. whose death is believed to be near.
 Cardinal Rampolla was 70 years of age and was arch-priest of the Vatican Basilica and at one time was a candidate for pope in the pontifi- cate. He passed away little over a week ago and no suspicion was at tached to his death until the present rumors have arisen.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
THREE DYNAMITERS
 CAUGHT AT FRISCO

SAN FRANCISCO. Dee. 9S- Sus- pected of planning further dynamite a"tr"a,os in the city, three industrial Worker of the World were arrested in this city today just they Were about to carry out thier plot. fhe workers were under the surveillance of the police for some time and were arrested when the evidence against them was the strongest. When they were caught they were riding along the waterfront in a launch and had on board an internal machine and it is believed that=they were planning to dynamite the sugar plant south of the city
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
ANOTHER VALDEZ MINE
 TO BE DEVELOPED

VALDEZ. Dee 2S-Thr Eutherforl- Ramsay 9Uarts mine which Is near the city and but short distance from the Valdez glacier k to be the seen. of extensive work in tEe near future. The min" k under lease and option to senator F. |. Willard one of the most prominent of coast hard rock men and he will develope the property extensively to ascertain its values. Next moth 3o0 tons of supplies will be taken to the property. ana a IaTg.r crew will be employed SO that the work can be carried on upon lare- er scale than at present. But fow men have been employed heretofore the work beinS confined to opening up the ground preparatory tn the real work which is now being planned for
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
PRESIDENT VII SON WAS
 57 YEARS q ] YESTERDAY
pASS CI.prG,rr w.

PASS CIsRISTGAN~Iiss. Dee. 2H.- FoIa1 was ..4@ fif;G seventh anuiver- sary of ttle hirta o5 President Wilson aHi he Iassod the dav quietly in this city lie Was besteaed with tefe- srams froft his aamlsers all day long. most of them hCing from strangers whom he has never heard of before. Hs arose early in tar day and after a short walk with his Wife the couple attended church The mayor Of this aEty ~as among the callers of the day Hd Ee Offered cnH2ra ta1ations of tae city to the chief executive
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
-ELEGRAPHERS WILL GO
 OUT ON STRIKE TOMORROW

SPRINGFIELD. Mo. Dee 2s--The telegraphers on the san Francisco linn have announced that they will go out on strike tomorrow morning for short CT hours and better wages. Recently they made demands of the company for an eight-hour work day and an increase of 15 per cent in their wages but the officials have refused to yield to their demands they threaten to not return to their work on Monday nnrninfr
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
CALIFORNIA SOCIETY BELLE
 TO MARRY RUSSIAN pKINc-

NtW FoEk. h=a 2>=Mrs. Jac.s- son Gouraud formerly Miss Annie Croker a prominent society belle of California Who has been lilin@ al Newport for some inc, is reported engaged to the Eus Prince Mis- @inoff who arrived from Europe re gently and has been laTtshly entertain ed hy Newport society since his arri- val in America. The Russian prime, will he her fourth venture in the mat rimonial line.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
WOMEN DEMOCRATS
 MEET NEXT MONDAY

WASHINGTON, p. C Dee 2S-The annual convention of the Womons Democratic league will be held in this city beginning with January fifth. It Is expected that there will he an unusually large attendance and plans are being made to accommodate d thousand delegates. Many prominent Democrats have announced their will ingness to speak before the women and among those who will talk will De Nice-Presdent Thos R. Marshall Speaker Champ Clark, and Senator Kern. One of the matters which will come up in the convention is the ques- tion of womens suffrage.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
BIG FIGHT IS DUC ABOUT
 MEXICAN CITY OF TArrIco

VERA CErZ. Do 2S Fifteen zI.onsan1 rehals ta ;'sr St1 If gamatl- iinas ale marchine tn renew the at tack en tAe city of TamPlce En- treuc5cd behind the erks at Tampieo %a.o'0 federal soldiers are awaiting tn. siege of the city. News of the hat ie is daily exFectea. the outcome of wiith Will decide 4e possession of tLc whole of tLr ee-ntry.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
COMMISSION NAMED TO
 INVESTIGATE MEATS

WASHINGTON. D. C. Dec. 2S.- Determined in obtaining all the reli- able information possible upon the reported shortage of meats and the nrevaiins hiah prices. Secretary of Horticulture David r. Houston has ap- pointed a commission of six agricul- tural experts to probe the meat ques- tion and to investigate the methods of the meat harons. The commission is given unlimited powers and will con dtct it's inyesti"aiions in all rarts of the tnitsd States to gati5er if, data at first hand. The result of the la bors of the experts Will ae used by the department in urging legislation for remedyins the meat question.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
morning.

MEXICO, Dee. 2S-Hucrta is report cd to he about ready to quite the job of president of Mexico. Dscredited and disgraced, he is stated to be about n take to the field and personally lead the federal army against the re hels
 Gerostieta, minister of justice, is shortly to become president. The ob- ject and details of this latest move are yet vague. but it is thought to be a Huerta scheme to resign the nominal power in Mexico. yet in reali- ty to retain it by control of the fight ing forces.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

window. which is decorated with fancy scriptual designs.
 NEW YORK, Dec 2s. - Although he had just completed a sentence for having nine wives. Joseph Kohler at tempted matrimony for the tenth time yesterday when he returned to his first wife by whom he has eleven children. He was immediately ar rested and will again face charge of bigamy.
 PAINFIFLD. N. J., Dec. 2S.-Bob FitZsimmons of Australia the former champion boxer of America has an nounced his declaration to become an American citizen. In an interview given out today he denounced the New York boxing commission in bar ring him from appearing in any more contests in the state.
 WALLA WALLA. Wash. Dec. 2s.- Despite the heavy fall of snow the Flks of the State of Washington plan Ito hold their annual straw hat parade in this city on New Years day as has
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
CURRENCY BILL WILL
 TAKE EFFECT APRIL 1

WASHINGTON. D. C., Dec. 2S.-The administrations currency bill which was passed by the senate and signed ny the President week ago and while virtually law of the nation will not go into effect until April first in order to educate the bankers to the provisions of the bill. Every national mank in the nation in the meantime must accept or refuse to be federal reserve bank and every city will have chance to be heard in the matter of securing one of the pro- posed ten national reserves.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

Fairbanks creek reports about the worst wind storm ever seen there. Chatanika has the same story. The wind blowing down Hume boxes and damaging things generally, not to speak of the trails being drifted deep and hard with snow.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

owing to the high winds of Friday night, the automobile is unable to go farther from Fairbanks than to the Costa roadhouse. From this place to Skoo@ey eulch the road is drfted full ,f
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

IL Is not the income tax that Dr. Shaw Is warning against II is a good opportunity to further advertise her cause, the importance of which she is making plain to the public in her speeches about the country. Lillian Russell. the noted actress. with an income of over st00,00O year. has followed or preceded Dr. Shaw in like declaration Wealthy women in many of the states which have restricted suffrage are threatening to inausuratc refusal camna@n in be- half of their ballot box demands
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

BOSTON. Mass. Dec. 2s.-1n speak ing here today Champ Clark. speaker of the lower house of congress pre- dicteC boom in the United States after the new currency law takes eff feet He states under the provisions of the new money and banking bill there will be greater confidence in the land and conditions will be much bet ter than have heretofore been enjoyed
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

FOUND-A parcel of lady's wear. Same can be had from Jack Ritter sth and Lacy.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29
WANT ID VOTE BEFORE PAYING
 INCOME TAXES

PHILADELPHIA. Dec 2s-Dr An na Shaw, the sinSular-mindcd Ameri- can woman. resurrects the colonial cry of Taxation without representa- ton which she says is tyranny. As the women of Pennsylvania. her home state. are not permitted to vote, she ieclares that she wtii not pay an in come tax and urges all women to follow her example untl equal suf- rage has been granted. The agita- ton aroused ny an attempt to force q collection of the income tax would D" the best possible prona lnaa work Cor the riHht to vote. she infers
 hr Saaw is one of the very oldest equal suffrage adherents She fe resi- lent of the National ArI,ri, m y.o,n- ans suffrage association, and though 5' years of age still remains the great champion of her cause She Is a not tn,
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

The smallest commercial electric motor weighs less than two pounds. FILLERS
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

d -ffF if' iderahlc ability
 Nvturer. She having insisted
 ialS tired of nsls. hy q Spr- p4r.,tftfaI V,
The Alaska citizen., 1913-12-29

Those Who actFd 1S were: F. B Gray. Walter Gould. T. H. Deal. Ed Hall. R. F. McRae and Dan Jones'
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-01-31
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Well, where are the = snows7
Oh, gee had the recent rains been
SNOW.
The breath of scandal Is the III
wind that blows nobody good.
Mr.. Charles L. Zepp and wife have
moved from this city To the farm Of
Mr.. Wilson Grouse. formerly the
Bankard farm. near Cranberry.
Mr.. Austin Gallagher. Carroll Orch
ards was one Of the pallbearers We'd
nesday for Major Mason Barnes. of
Baltimore, who was buried at Green
mount Cemetery.
Sunday. February 2. Is ground hog
day II tie ground hog sees his
shadow before II m, there will be G
weeks of severe winter. II Is a
cloudy day the winter will be mild.
Maybei
The members OF the Just Govern
ment League will hold business
meeting In the Opera House, Saturday.
February 1st, at 2.30 p. m. At $50 p.
m. there will be a short address by
Mrs. r. T. Foster, to which the public
Is invited.
Mr. William G. Uhler. has through
the real estate Office Of L. A. Strout
Farm Agency. New York, with h. "
Case as local manager. sold his farm,
located near Flnksburg. In this coun-
ty containing 1914 acres, to Mr.. John
". Blizzard. of Roseyllle. for $4,000
Mr.. Aaron Miller, near Morelock'g
sehoolhouse. who was seriously IN
jured by having his arm badly frac-
tured about two months ago, returned
home on Saturday from the Maryland
University, Baltimore, where he had
been since the accident. His arm Ii
improving.
On account of a gasoline light
breaking and exploding ConeIIno
GhInnigo, of Baltimore. who was
working on the Relsterstown road
Tuesday afternoon about $50 O'clock,
was badly burned about the face and
neck. 1t was only his auicknesE IN
jumping down into ditch that saved
him from blindness.
Two more games of the lnter-class
series were played of In the gym
naaium at Western Maryland College
Saturday afternoon. The senior team
defeated the freshmen. D. to 16, and
the juniors defeated the preps, Sc to
%. Tomorrow the juniors will play
the freshmen and the sophomores vii
play the props.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-01-31
AN INTERESTING LETTER
from he
TAkIdA VALLEY. WASHINGTON

Tho following extracts are from a
letter written TO lad In Baltimore
- Or. George Sloan. Il North Yakima
Washington. The lndy vas consider
NJ the purchase Of and there. and
n the advice Of n friend OF here sho
Knew DIR Sloan, wrote 70 him for IN
formation concerning The land and
The cOmpan. that IL selling H.
DR. Sloan Is a former Mary1ander
nd 10 4 brother of the late Judge
Sloan, of Cumberland. Maryland. and
Ia been n the Yakima Valley for
more than twenty yeara He l. emil
nently vel qualified u speak - he
haa been extremely successful aud Ia
interested n several orchard PROPOSE
lions, But he IS NOT CONNECTED.
EITHER DIRECTLY on INDIRECT
y. WITH OUR PROJECT.
The letter Il dated IT North Yakima,
Washington. November 4th, 1912. and
an be aeen BY any one Who desires to
zee II.
Yours Of recent date relative to
land in NsHas VALLEY received.
thought best To defer answering until
! had seen The land. Yesterday I
aent out md looked over IL. The
land In question aB | understand II,
Il the tract held by a Mr. Fink, of Vest
minister, Maryland Tho land II all
that any one could possibly desire "a
n soil, contour. elevation. water sup
nly and every condition that Ii deslr-
able for tiraI=elass apple land. II Ny
JUDGMENT THERE i NO BETTER
APPLE LAND IN TIE YAKIMA VAL
LEY.
The Yakima Highlands Irrigation g
Land Co. i | think. amply able TO
meet all it obligations. | am per-
zonally acquainted With the officers
Of the company, the President. Mr.
DeYine, Treasurer, Mr.. ellft, and Sec
Rotary, DIR. Scott. THEY ARE ALL
GENTLEMEN IN EVERY SENSE
TIE TERN IMPLIES. THEIR WORD
IS AS GOOD AS THEIR BOND
This Is ; good country and good
climate and I would = much pleased
10 see n whole colony of Maryland
people looaIs here and see them real
lie their most sanguIna expectations"
Needless 10 say tins lady was en-
IIrely satisfied with 1T. Sloan'a very
favorable report. Why do you not
profit by this information and see US
about this investment Do you know
that those Who purchased land last
spring received 500 per acre. or
81 900 on a ten acre tract, In NoYem-
Der as their share of last seasons
potato crop7 THIS Is EQUAL TO
: DIVIDEND OF % PER CENT.
Remember. your money back With
interest II yon are not satisfied.
G. Il. Z J. b. FINK.
Westminster. Nd
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-01-31
Quilting Social.

N all-dsY quilting social Wa hald
= ArH James Hooks On Wednesday.
January e. 1913 Refreshments ere
served In abundance
Those present we're 1r and Mrz
James HhoE. Hesdame= Luther Zspp.
Theodore beaver, Jssza stoneh. EIIaH
: shlpIaE. Theodore Zimmerman.
George 4 ahiDley. Carroll Hauk.
Henry Waraaufclt. George Robertson.
all shiple|. benjamin Giat, Thomas
Painter. Catherine Spencer. Misses
Issna GaasII. Josephine Fowler. Hnae
Spencer. Mar HoaE. Mary = Hook
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-01-31
SalemI.nlheraa hare.

Fl HenIamla's-suaday school : a
p Divine Worship - a. n 81
Johns Sunday school ! y. m. Divine
Worship : = m Subject Tho Fal-
IasY Of Daath-bed Repentance. 70
6aIsohetleaI instruction until further
notice V J HerHh. Pastor