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The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
QUAKE GESTURES
 SOUTH PACIFIC

SYDNEY, Australia, May 2S.-The severest shocks ever registered by Australian seismographs were record ed at 12:SO o'clock this morning. The waves continued for three hours. The indications are that the earthquake was in the vicinity of the Friendly Isl ands.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

TWO CAMP CooKs-man and wife-will take charge of camp where two cooks are required. or one cook and helper, or cook and waiter. Ten years experience. Mir. Reed, Occiden- tai. 5-25-4t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

ARE YOU GAINING OR LosINe2-
 The Juneau Drug Co.,. "the store that has what you want when you want it," has new Fairbanks scale. Bring your baby to be weighed; rree, It tells you your height and weight Opposite Alaskan Hotel Phone 26O. --5-2i-tf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
FIRST FOREIGN TRADE
 CONVENTIONS BEGINS WORK

WASHINGTON, May 2s. - Five hundred manufacturers and represen- tatives of commercial organizations launched the first National foreign trade convention here today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
MRS. FRIES LEAVES FOR
 VISIT IN THE STATES

Mrs Fries, wife of City Councilman c. w. Fries, accompanied by Miss L. Kron left for the South on the Hum- boldt to visit in the States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
HORSES FOR ROAD
 COMMISSION ARRIVE

Two teams, four fine horses, were received on the Mariposa by Supt. j.. .C. Hayes for the Alaska road com mission to be stationed here at Juneau for the present. There was also a large shipment of hay and feed aboard the ship for the horses.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

Best apartment house location in Juneau for sale. 80 TO. The Ma deau property, next to Rockers. Two bindings on the property bringing in 5000 per year Terms can be ar. ranged to suit. 5-22-6t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
MEssERscHMIDT BUILDING
 MAKING GOOD PROGRESS

The forms are set for the second story of the new Messerschmidt build. ing and work is progressing very sat isfactory. This is one of the few ab- solutely Hreproof buildings to be erect ed in Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
Huerta Gets Ammunition.

VERA CRUZ, Mex, May 2s.-Ger. man ships have succeeded in landing two big shipments of ammunition at Puerto Mexico for the Huerta govern. ment.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
constItutIonaIlsts Put Mlnera to Work.

cOnstltutIonaIlsts Put Miners to Work.
 FL PASO, Tex, May 2S.-Constitu. tionalists have seized several mines in the Sabina district belonging to foreigners who failed to resume oper. ations afterbeing notified to do 50 by representatives of Gen. Carranza in order to give work to miners.
 Owners have protested to Washing. ton.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
Huerta Is Investigating.

WASHINGTON, May 2S. - Gen. Huerta has had confidential agent in Washington for two weeks seeking to ascertain whether President Wood row Wilson's attitude Is supported by public sentiment, and on his advice will probably depend the attitude as- sumed by Mexican mediation dele gates.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
WHITE sLAvER's WIFE
 ASKS FOR DIVORCE

WOODLAND, callf., May 2S.--Mrs. Maury I. Dlggs, wife of former State Architect Maury I. Diggs, recently convicted of violating the white slave law, has begun suit for divorce.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
LABOR UNIONS TO BE
 EXEMPTED IN TRUST BILL

WASHINGTON, May 27.-The Dem ocratic members of the House of Rep. resentatives have granted the request of organized labor to exempt labor unions from the operation of the anti trust bills,
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
Insists on Land Reform.

Wilson Insists on Land Reform.
 WASHINGTON, May 2S.-It Is said on good authority that President Woodrow Wilson will insist on ending serfdom in Mexico. The reform of Mexican land laws is the chief aim of the administration. Huerta Is 6 minor issue.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
COLOMBIA AGREES TO
 TREATY WITH THE U. S.

BoGoTA, Colombia, May 2S.- The Colombian Senate approved of the Pa mama treaty with the United States at its second reading today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
Quake at Panama.

PANAMA. May 2S. - There was severe earthquake last night at 1O:3O o'clock here and also at Colon. There was no apparent damage to the canal,
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

Hello! We have just received a shipment of Panama straw, and are now ready to take orders for making ladies and gents Panama hats. Alas ka Cleaners and Dyers. Phone 299. If
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

The jelly crowd. the good smokes, the pleasant play will make you happy day by day. Play pool at Burford's and take the kinks out of your liver -2-l6-tf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
LADIES, HAIR GOODS.

We specialize in rare shade switches, etc., made to order. THE VOGUE, Mrs. Albert Berry, opposite the Or pheum, Phone Main 24S. Tu-Th-Sa.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

wANTED-Position as housekeep, CT, cal at PIP Ferry Way, Room 5, or add Mrs. Emma Moore, Juneau Alas. -5-2S.3t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

Before throwing away your old hats please phone 299 and get the hat doc tors advice. Alaska Cleaners and Dy. CTS. 5-1S-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
LADIES TO MEET.

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres. byterian church will meet with Mrs, J. H. King at 2:3O tomorrow.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
PRESIDENT OF UNIVERSITY
 OF NEVADA DIES TODAY

RENO, Nevada, May 2S. - J. P. Stubbs, president of the University of Nevada, died here today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

FOR SALE-The best paying busi- ness on Douglas Island for the money invested: $140O will get it, inquire "B" Empire branch office. 5-26.tt
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
THE WEATHER TODAY.

Twcnty.tour hours ending at 3 ?. m.; Maximum-50. Minimum-40. Precipitation-.4S. Cloudy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
DECORATION DAY FLOWERS.

Place orders now for flowers for Decoration Day. Fine assortment. Phone 47.-Winter & Pond. 5-2S-St
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

FOR SALE Half interest in Der rvs Transfer. apply M. D. Berry. -
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

FOR SALE-Sixteen,foot rowboat, 9 h.p. Evinrude Detachable motor, camp outfit; apply first tent, Salmon creek road beach.--5-27-3t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
HAYNES LAUNCH HERE.

Bruce Brown. of Haines, arrived in Juneau yesterday with his launch, the Corinne.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

Two LlshtweIshts Fight to Draw.
 OAKLAND, Calf, May 2S.- Joe Bayley and Joe Azevedo, lightweights, fought ten.round draw here last night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

Frank w. Butters left for skagway on the Mariposa last night,
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

WANTED-Girl for general house. work. Inquire Dr. c. c, Finley. -
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28
RECREATION DAY FLOWERS.

DECORATION DAY FLOWERS.
 Place orders now for flowers for Decoration Day. Fine assortment. Phone 47.-winter & Pond. 5-2S-St
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-05-28

Have some funl Tickle the worries at Burford's. 2-1s-tf.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19
Home Needlework.
Gifts That Men Like.
HY HELEN HOWE.

this shirt case Is Il great improve.
ment over the old envelope shape,
while the extension set In keeps the
shirts from wabbling, as they do IN
the old model The cardboard keeps
the ease perfectly fiat, making II con.
venient for lnying IN n drawer II
cannot crush.
A homemade collar box 10 match
will complete the gift, For this cut
round Of cardboard eight inches IN d.
ameter aud a strip three Inches wide
to surround Il Cover the round Of
cardboard eight inches IN diameter
and strip three inches wide TO sur.
round It. Cover the round Of card
board on both sides with linen and
then cut double strip nine inches
wide when doubled the length ~ the
cardboard, Double the material he
fore cutting to avoid a seam. Run
stitching through the length Of the
two strips 10 inclOse the cardboard
aud hast the raw edges TO the covered
round which will he the bottom ~ the
bag Bind together with the braid
About two inches from the mouth or
the bag work eyelets at Intervals and
run cord through for a drawstring
DO not use ribbon II may look prettier,
but will not he appreciated II liked
the lining may he Of contrasting
color or material hut the principle
win he the same.
To make the set the cost viii he /:
Linen, one and half Yards, about
~ cents; braid and cords 81 cents
silks, IL cents, more or less according
tO decoration.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19
CAPTURING THE KAISER
LATEST COSSACK HABIT

corporal was sadly disappointed, for,
although the prisoner showed certain
resemblance TO the German emperor
he proved to be lieutenant Of the uhl.
ans This resemblance according to the
English newspaper, was In his mus.
tache.
The Cossack, however. would not I've
discouraged and the following morn.
Ing returned with two prisoners and
exclaimed i am positive that one Of
the two IL wilhelm. The Russian
army chiefs perceived that the unsuc.
ccssful hunt for the German emperor
was likely to overthrow the whole
Russian tnctlcs and strategy and
gave instructions that Wilhelm IL not
to be captured and thus the hunt for
Wilhelm was abandoned"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

one illustrated Ia very easy TO make,
II measures IL by 20 inches when
finished and requires one yard Of
linen crash In cream or ecru, or IN
fact, any preferred material forty
inches wide. First three pieces, each
measuring IL by 81 inches, are cut
and two basted together to make
bag. A piece Of stiff cardboard is
Slipped In and the mouth Of the bag
basted across. Next q straight strip
~ the material Ia basted all around
the edge Of the bag. This In 10 make
A Shirt Case for Christmas.
an extension that WIN keep the shirts,
say six or more, lying perfectly fiat
In the case. The next think as fancy
dictates, either with initials only In
cross or satin stitch or simple ad-
dltion as a sprig Of holly embroidered
there This would be very effective on
gray linen, while brown would he
equally good on paie tan or ecru
This done the decorated piece IL bast.
ed to the other side Of the extension
strip Lastly a flap IN added and then
all the bnsted edges are hound with
n washable braid, using a machine
stitch for sewing II on. The style Of
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19
GIRL WIFE'S FALL
MAY PROVE FATAL

Mrs. Ethel IJeOnard, the 16-ycar-
old wife Of Noble Y. Leonard and the
step-danghter Of Bob Snyder. proprie-
tor Of the dance hall In the Randall
building at 2i2 West First street, was
dangerously injured by a fail from the
fifth story Of the building a little BE-
fore 10 o'clock last night
As n result Of the fall the girl re-
ccited two fractures Of one leg and
II is believed fracture OF the spine.
The lower part Of her body and her
lever limbs are paralyzed and II is
believed by attending physicians al
the city hospital where she was taken
that an operation win he necessary 10
relieve her
The accident occurred when she at.
tempted 10 slide down rope 10 her
husband whom her mother had refus-
ed tO allow her 10 see.
The Young people married little
over two months aEo against the
wishes Of the girls mother and step
father and after living together for
several weeks. the mother compelled
the girl 10 60 10 her home There she
was kept prisoner IN the room In
frcnt of the dance hall where heT
TOther lives. The mother then Undue
ed her 10 file a suit for divorce II Il
alleged, and pending action kept III,
girl In the building.
Last night Leonard gave a friend
Cecil Youngblood, a note TO give To his
wife, asking her 10 escape and com,
h him Youngblood took the note NJ
to the hall and gave II 10 the girl, whC
asked Miss Matte Bennett to read Il
tn her
A. sOon as the Girl read the not,
10 Mrs. Leonard the Young wife en-
tered her mothers room. Quickly run
ming 20 the kitchen she took down ,
small cotton clothealine and tying ON,
end to the door and the other to hei
waist. slid ont of the window 10 her
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

Sharp, Margaret Johnston, Eyalyn At
wood. Helen Reck and Louise Aughtry
Assisting Mrs. and Mrs Trndgeon were
Messrs aud Mines G. T. Hampton, VIII
hur, llightower. Joseph Hull and
Thomas Mckenzie
The Twentieth Century club met Fri.
day afternoon In the library Mrs. |.
NJ Holcmb was leader aud the less0n
was ON the English Marine and Animal
Painters. Mrs. Holeomb told u SIR
Edwin Inndsecr, Briton RiNiere, John
NJ Swan, Lucy Kemp Walsh, Richard
Ansdell, James Ward and George
stubbs. she illustrated her talk with
eupies Of these artists best paintings,
Mrs Frank Merrill told Of the marine
painters, Charles BrOoking, Samuel
Scott, w. wyllie, Charles n Henry, j.
C.. IIobk aud Henry Moore. The next
meeting will he january = In the H.
hrpry
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19
-wEAREyER" ALUMINIUM
DEMONSTRATION AT NATIONS

A very successful demonstration Of
Weareyer Aluminium utensils has been
in progress for three days at The Ma
tlon Co, Hardware Store, ia West
Grand Ave.
The Nation Company sell these
goods Just AZ they advertise them.
However, through typographical er'
ror In Fridays Times Saturday spe'
clal on Aluminium Roasters was quot
cd at - cents instead u S2.@, the
special low price at which Mr.. Nation
offered them.
In Justice to Mr.. Nation The Times
gladly makes this correction. The dem
onstrntion continues THE afternoon
aud this evening from 7 to o o'clock
and Is In charge of Mrs. Eta Doss
representative of the factory
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

Cologne Dec. 18-The Kolische-
Zeltung prints the following article
regarding efforts made to capture the
German emperor at the time Of his
reported trip to the eastern war field
Emperor William IL said to have
paid visit recently to the Austrian
arena OF war. The rumor spread
among the Cossacks who were ad-
vancing In the vicinity Of Lyck that
the Emperor was near that town, and
they decided to capture him. The
London Daily Telegraph relates that
n regular competition resulted among
them at this hunt for the German
emperor and that one day corporal
Of the COssncks arrived at the Russian
camp with prisoner whom he des-
ignated AZ Wilhelm However, the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

husband, who was standing below.
As she swung her weight n the
rcpe II parted when abe was but a few
feet bclow the fifth story window.
Without uttering q sound she fell to
the third floor where she struck n guy
wire and from there fell through an
awning and crashed into the arms OF
her young husband, who had rushed
In TO break the force Of her fall when
the rope broke.
Her weight crushed him to the
ground and she fell sufficiently hard
to sustain very serious injuries.
II was several moments before the
horror-stricken bystanders came 10
the assistance Of the husband In car
Ing for the girl, and she was carried
Into the Billingsley drug store at First
and Robinson streets. The Street and
Draper ambulance was called. While
waiting for the ambulance 10 come,
the stepfather Of the girl demanded
of Patrolman o. NJ. Estis that Lem.
ard he arrested. Snyder insisted that
the boy had purposely forced her TO
Jump out Of the window.
Don't arrest Noble. II wasn't his
fnult l was Just going to him." said
the girl
The mother and stepfat both
blamed the boy and insisted upon his
arrest.
When Officer Estis learned that the
hoy had sent his wife the note that
occasioned the accident he placed him
under arrest upon charge 0f vag-
rancy TO hold him for investigation.
He was dismissed this morning by
Municipal Judge Price. a. there was
no charge upon which he could he
held, since no discriminating evidence
was obtained a. 10 the charge Of the
girls parents
Immediately after he was freed the
hoy asked the way 10 the city horni.
tal and went out 10 visit his rirl wife.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19
TO MEET NEXT WEEK
Business College Men Will Hold Con.
vention Here and Ask Legislature
to standardixe College Work.

Members Of theOklahoma CONNER
clal School Pr0prietors' association
will meet In convention at the Lee
Huckins hotel Saturday, December ~.
This organization was perfected last
spring at the instigatlon and sugges
ton Of j. W. Densford, state manager
Of the l.. Q, Smith Typewriter com
pany after numerous complaints had
been received of unreliable people who
had been establishing o-called bust
ness colleges az various points.
The association Is composed Of
proprietors and principals Of many
OF the reputable business colleges OF
the state, and has for It's primary oh.
iect the betterment Of business school
methods r. II. Wilson, state super.
intendent Of public instruction, has
taken a great Interest In this move
ment and In letter TO Governor
Cruce and the members Of the IegIs.
lature asks that law he pissed stand,
arlixing the commercial colleges co.
tablished In Oklahoma In the future.
a------s------z----
The less money n woman has the
IA.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

Most women know that men prefer
simple, useful gifts rather than those
for personal service, even though Ia"
latter represent much larger amount
Of time or money. For instance. II girl
may spend days crocheting a tie or
knitting waistcoat which viii not
be appreciated by one man In ten.
But there will be no mistake IN CIV
ing n shirt case This eau be botn
useful and ornamental.
The materials cost little and the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19
Fire Prevention Measure
Wanted By Many in State

Prevention Of fire waste IL a prob
lem that may receive considerable at.
tention by the coming Legislature,
with the possibility Of some measure
being passed that may IN great
way make for better conditions than
have heretofore existed In the state.
In the last few years there has been
an appreciable reduction In the
amount Of fire waste, In dollars and
cents, In the state this due IN a great
measure through the efforts OF the
fire marshal's office.
For the last several years how.
ever, there has been u general move
ment supported by the fire marshal's
associations insurance companies and
other interests for laws fixing some
responsibility upon individuals for
losses occasloned by preventahle fires
This system ls In vogue In many Of
the European countries and has had
remarkable effect In reducing the fire
waste.
q. \. Waste High.
The fire waste Of the United states
IL laid 10 he sBOO,OoO day, extraor.
dinarily high compared with that Of
any other civilized nation Compared
with other countries, the fire loss of
the United States h ~ cents on the
800 OF insurance England "a Ia
cents, Norway "a, sweden a. Austria.
Hungari 10 and Germany II,
A hill embodyine provisions based
materially on the principles of fire
waste regulations IN the European
countries has been prepared for m
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19
MANY ENDORSEMENTS
D. H. johnson Says Special Water
Committee Of Chamber Of Commerce
Fay0rs Proposed Water Bond Issue.

Formal endorsement of the report
Of the special water committe OF the
proposed water bond issue proposition
has been made by the chamber Of com
merce, according to ]. II. Johnston,
chairman Of the committee Thursday
the Central Trades Assembly and the
Tax Payers Efficiency League gave the
matter their approval. The Retailers
association, the Ad club and the Ro
tary club endorsed Il recently. I'VE
hrye not heard yet said Mr.. Johnston
"from the Home Products association,
the Ministerial Alliance, or the Real
Estate Exchange"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

PRODUCTION In congress. The question
now Ia however would II not be bet
ter for the states 10 take II up and
pass state laws On the subject, k~ep-
Ing In mind that q uniform measure
be enacted.
The principle In the European conn
tries Is similar to the fellow serysn&
law or employers liability act In this
country, and provides that where
man has fire due TO his own ns~lj.
gence Ia compelled 10 pay the cost OF
extinguishing II, with other penalties.
Instead Of imposing the burden upon
the community.
Many Are Prsvsntab,e.
Fire prevention authorities agree
that large per cent Of the fires ara
preventable and are due 10 careless
neas. The imposing Of a penalty for
this carelessness will. they believe.
greatly reduce tho fire waste and low.
or the cost OF insurance
An instance that would iilustrnse
the principle Of the proposed move
ment happened In New York recently.
The court rendered q decision IN
suit begun by Fire Commissioner
Adamson of New York against the
Greenwood Cemetery Corporation,
large owner Of New Ycrk property,
for fighting fire directly due 10 ihe
refusal Of the corporation TO make
improvements required BY the firo
prevention bureau ~ that city.
II Is understood that insurance NJ.
lslation viii he asked this winter, EN-
n n not unlikely thaf some Nrs ~
| sention pseessitksa will csuso =.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

The less money woman has the
more things she can afford to see that
she would like to buy.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

True friends seldom come In
lunches,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

Mr.. and Mrs, Harry Moorschell en-.
tertained with nm Informal dancing
party Tuesday evening for Mrs Rus.
sell strfpliu Of Meridian, Miss The
house was decked In Christmas greens
and luncheon was served at n late
houn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

Mrs @ II. Klyver is anticipating /
visit from Mrs.. G, W. Ballaine an,
children Of Cleveland. Oh, who will
arrive Thursday.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

Mrs, Lee Smith entertained the
Chrysanthemum club Friday, substi.
tute hands being played by Mines.
STANLEY Williams, G. 9. Childs and
=. N. Metcalf. Top scores were made
by Mines. r. N. Burton and George
Samson, and Mines Williams and
G, NJ utterback gave several musical
selections The next meeting IN three
weeks viii be with Mrs. Amos Chris.
teson.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-19

AIR Harold and Miss GmdyS Hutch.
ings r. urned Friday from rulsa where
they are students ut the Kendall col'
lcro and VIII spend the vacation with
their parents Mr.. and Mr. J. W =.
HutChings.
The chronicle=news., 1914-05-28
N0ncE

The v~sus~to ssass. situated in
coifsx soasiy. New Mrsiso. a. .ho~s
IL tho dreds for said Land which
wssc recorded In tho otflsa Of shs
county clerk OF coifsx eusH:s. from
tho Maxwell Land Grsa; eunrsns
10 Masy ". nssti~ts. May 3. 1909.
ash ae.leoh~e :s. isc:. has h-vh
esessea . samc asd fish preserve un-
dcs tho laws Of Nc~ M~stro eas H.
eeas-s duly tseard. tades said H..
seases. all game auadsui'~-ss. and
game fish become the rsuI~sty Of the
owusr sud no fishing or hunting on
said v-sm-,o ranch will bc permit
ted without written permission from
the owner or his authorized agent.
Il WILLIAM II. nARTi.ErT.
The chronicle=news., 1914-05-28
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Do6og0 odby Arrives

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