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The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21
SHIP BUILDERS MAY
 SELL CONTRACTED CRAFT

LONDON, Oct. 21.-The British gov ernment has advised Clyde shipbuild- CTS that they can go ahead and fin- ish ships ordered in Germany and Austria, sell them at the best possible figure, and debit the German or the Austrian owners with any loss that they may suffer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21
MARcoNI WIRELESS PHONE
 OPERATES FOR NINE MILES

LONDON, Oct. 21.-In teste at Rome of the new wireless telephone device invented by Marconi, the human voice was heard distinctly at distance of nine miles. For the present, the new invention will be reserved for war yes sels.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21
VALDEZ BOY GETS

Delegate Wickersham has appoint ed John Meals, of Valdez, as cadet to Annapolis. In the event of the feature of young Meals to pass the examination, John Miller is to take the examination as the alternate,- Valdez Prospector.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21

The Dispatch says The Empire published delayed in transmission account of the performance of the work Delegate Wckersham Fairbanks mining claims. the dispatch not delayed received evening and printed the next afternoon showed that the Delegate had ordered work performed after had been disclosed that he had written the Johnson b and after the discovery that the bill dead beyond hope of resurrection.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21
ALAsKANs SHOULD SHOW
 THEIR APPRECIATION

There are other battles to be fought for Alaska and it behooyes the people of the Northland to show our friends in Washington, by every possible way. that their efforts in our behalf are appreciated. Telegrams and letters should go out from every section of this vast territory to the men who at any time lift their voices or cast their votes in favor of measure that has for it's object the betterment of con ditions in Alaska.-Cordova Alaskan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21
ACCOUNTS INDICATE THAT
 THEY HAD THE GOODS

There is likely to be some hot poli- cal meetings at Valdez tonight James the Terrible has his lander up and he is going to play the men who have assailed him-unless they have the goods on him.--Cordova Alaskan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21

The Dispatch has unuerabe thoughts when recalls the of the several times reelected Mayor of Valdez Jim Lathrop, Charlie Hand James Fish, A. C. Bowling AL White others of Valdez The thoughts probably favorable The Dispatch could think of attempting to njure the regulations of pioneer Alaskan developers and builders by inuendo.
 In extending the west wings of the armies in Northern France the combatants of and and the Allies have patched out with the British navy and thus overspread the North Sea.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21

Everybody thoroughly pleased that Col Harvey and Col Watterson have made with the Presden-but is kenishy happy about the two amiabe old Coones are
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21

Charles E. Bunne is repeater. He not only broke the Juneau record in drawing crowd political meeting Monday night but last night he broke the Douglas
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21

If Wckersham had fulfilled all of his promises he would have had nothing left promise the Perhaps has been method in his performances
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21

Everybody reads the Empire. Ad- vertise in 1t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21

By E. w. PETTIT, (SEAL) Clerk. First publication, october 20, 1914. Last publication, October 27, 1914.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21

Juneau has met Charles E. Bnnell and heard hin The verdict is one of approval.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-10-21

Aas how Przemysrs gores fade before the ris ing star of Schtachutschynl
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
SEE BURNS.
THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION.

Whereas, Thursday, November 26,
1914 being the day designated by the
President of the United States as a day
of Thanksgiving. And,
Whereas, Our nation and especially
our state has great cause for being
grateful to Almighty God for His mani
fold blessings, and not the least among
them is that peace reigns within our
borders and we are spared from the
dreadful scourge of war and the horrors
IN its train.
Now, therefore, 1, H W. Chittennen,
Mayor of the City of Hays, do hereby
proclaim the said day, November 26,
1914, as day of general thanksgiving,
rest and prayer. All are urged to re-
frain from their wonted occupations and
at freside and at accustomed places of
worship give thanks to Almighty God.
And while thus assembled, may the
poor, the needy and the distressed be
remembered. May this day also be one
when the war scourged people of Bel
gium be remembered with liberal con-
tributions.
In witness whereof, have hereunto
set my name and caused the seal of the
City Of Hays to be affixed, this, the 18th
day of November, in the year of ou1
Lord, Nineteen Hundred Fourteen.
(SEAL) Nv. Chittenden,
Attest: Mayor.
A. o. Robinson,
C, CIo-l-
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
PILES

Itching, Bleeding, Blind or Protrud-
ing Piles quickly and permanently cured
WITHOUT THE KNIFE. No cutting,
no ehloroform or other dangerous anes-
thetie used He gives contract and
guarantee TO cure every case he treats.
no matter how long standing, or your
refund every cent Of your money.
If you are afflicted with this painful
and troublesome mslady it viii pay you
TO call and have q talk with him.
The doctor is authorized by the State
OF Kansas TO treat all chronic diseases
Of men and women
Examination and consultation free
and confidential
Office Address. E E SPARR, ND.
1125 Grand Ave, Kansas City, No.
Reference Gate City National Bank.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
Died Of Appendicitis.
:. o. Robinson,
City Clerk.

Agnes Eilers, the eight year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Eilers, died Wednesday of last week in
Hays hospital. On the Friday before
on the way home from school at Plain
vile she had an attack of appendicitis.
Was taken to Hays and operated on
Saturday evening. Her father who
had just left for Missouri a few days
previous on visit was called to Hays
arriving Monday. Interment was made
in the Herzog cemetery. The sym
pathy of the entire community goes To
Mr.. and Mrs. Eilers in their bereav-
ment.-Plainville times.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
HE DOES NOT USE THE KNIFE.

DR.. Sparr treats diseases of the
Stomach, Intestines, Liver, Blood,
Skin, Nerves, Heart, Spleen, Kidneys,
Bladder, Sexual Diseases, Diseases Of
Women, Rheumatism, Diabetes, Catar-
rah, Bed-Wetting, Leg Ulcers, certain
forms of Paralysis, Weak Lungs, Asth-
ma, Bronchitis, Appendicitis, Gall
Stones, Goiters, Tumors, Cancers, Bill
iousness, Dyspepsia, DrOpsy, Emaeia-
ton, Epilepsy, Headache, Sleepless-
ness, Neurasthenia, Obesity, Pleurasy,
Scrofulous Diseases, Diseases of Men
and the Tobacco Habit
The doctor furnishes al his own
medicines.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21

Strayed from Poor Farm, a yearling
heifer coming two year old, red with
white star on forehead, with horns
Finder please notify Henry Drake.
FOR SALE OR TRADE. Three
good town lots.-Frank A. Bissing,
Hays, Kansas. nj 2t
My Hays residence, Ala W 9th Ave.
for sale at a great bargain.
E. B. Matthew.
Found Small gold locket with ini-
tials. Owner may have same by paying
for advertising. See Miss Johnson at
Citizens State Bank.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
LenIent British JudusE

It is a noteworthy fact that during
his so years practice at the English
bar. Sir Edward Clarke was never In
strumental in securing 4 death penal
y, unless an argument against q pris-
oner before the priEy council On 3
colonial appeal be 50 described. Even
more remarkable. perhaps. Is the rec
ord Of two Irish judges Baron Fftzger-
aid. who was On the bench for 20
years and nsver once pronounced 4
capital sentence. and Lord Norris. who
sat for q years and never hanged a
criminal
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
Then He Reuaht the RIna.

Anable Widow-"Do you know, Mr..
Oldboy, my daughter Maud has set her
eyes most lovingly on you" Mr.. Old
boy (much fattered)-"Has she, real
"? I have always considered her a
sweet girl" Affable Widow-"Yes,
only today she said that's the sort OF
gentleman I should like for my papa Z"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
HcDowsII-HeIder.

Cards have been received announcing
the marriage of George (. Helder of
the Fort Hays Experiment Station, last
Monday, Nov 16, to Miss Edith Nc
Dowell, at Victor, Colorado. The many
friends of Mr.. Helder viii be glad TO
hear this good news and to welcome the
lady to our social circles. They are of
on a trip and viii be at home sometime
next month.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21

viii Renner, until recently editor of
the Bison Bee, was in Hays Wednesday.
He sold his paper to Timken Brothers.
County Attorney-elect C. E. Flood
was over from Ellis Friday, trying to
secure a house preparatory to moving
to this city.
The official election figures show
Judge Ruppenthal won by 1910 ma
jority and Congressman Connolly by
6,OO6. Gov. Capper won by 47,847.
The Recall amendment was carried and
the tax amendment defeated. Mrs.
Murphy, candidate for Congress in the
9Th District, received 6.847 votes. The
Socialist candidate for Governor re-
ceived 20, 1850 votes. Chas. Curtis plur-
atty was over 5000.
The township board expects to do
some good work On the seven miles of
road due south of town. 1t much needs
it. The Ellis county commissioners
have agreed to make their part OF the
Plainville-Hays road q county road and
put all except the Dean hill IN good
shape. This hill viii have TO be fixed
by donation work IF someone down
that way had ginger enough TO get up
good roads" day or suggest some
practical plan of working the hill he
could get plenty of assistance from 10
cal auto men, judging from expressions
at the good roads meeting last evening
Why not get busy?-Plainville Times.
I The citizens of Hays met at the court
house last night and perfected an or
ganization for the relief of the destitute
and war-stricken Belgians. The work
was systematized as follows: The board
of County Commissioners were appoint
ed to take and care for all donations
and turn them over to the proper au
thorities. A committee of one wa!
appointed for each towship who will CO
operate with the board and make
thorough canvas of their respectiv,
townships. A committee of one wa
appointed for each of the wards In Hay
with Mayor Chittenden as Chairman
You can give anything you wish tha
can be converted into money and tn
money will be used to purchase -four
Let every man, woman and child in tn
county give something, be it ever s
! small and do it at once. Women an
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
seareaate Art Treasures.

Why not set apart one country where
art treasures of the world can be segre-
gated? Maybe Providence has been
using American milIionaires as blind
instruments, in so far as they have
been active in removing European art
treasures to this country.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
aka Nioaranna

Lake Nicaragua is not the largest
body of fresh water on earth. That
distinction belongs to Lake Superior,
which, with its $4,000 square miles Of
surface, is more than ten times the
size OF Lake Nicaragua.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
Fraternity Pin Lost

A "Nu Sigma NJ" fraternity pin
lost somewhere in Hays. This pin was
a large 'tN'' outlined in pearls and
rubies with the name, ]. R. Dale en-
graved on the back. Finder please in
form Mrs. A S. Hale, Phone 100. 1t
was her brothers college fraternity pin
and valuable for this reason as well as
its intrinsic worth.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21

"Su6erin' IN silence is admirable" "
said Uncle Eben. But de chicken
dat won't sqGavk when he's bein'
lifted of'n de rocst carries g ts a1
extrszs."
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
DIR. SPAR r.
SPECIALIST
WILL BE IN HAYS CITY
Wednesday, December End
AT the WINDSOR HOTEL
For One Day Only
On His Regular Monthly Visits
Hours: Gam. to pm.

Take DR.. Sparr's advice if troubled
with any chronic or special disease and
secure competent medical assistance at
once. But you should consult q special
ist, a physician who devotes his whole
time and attention to the study OF deep
seated ailments. No matter who has
failed to cure you or told you that a
serious surgical operation is your only
hope Of relief, do not give up in despair.
Consult DIR. Spar. He viii tell you
candidly whether or not he can benefit
you. Consultation costs nothing.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21
SEE BURNS.
TIsers Beat saIfna.

The return game with Salina Wesley
an was played on the Normal field,
Wednesday, November 18th.
The Fort Hays Normal Tigers were
determined to redeem themselves for
the defeat given them at Salina by the
Wesleyan team.
The Tigers scored in the first quarter.
They recovered tumble on Wesleyan s
20 yard line. F. Loreditsch negotiated
the distance on an end run.
The second and third quarter found
the two teams fighting in mid field with
neither having the advantage.
In the fourth period Stevens, Wesley
ans speedy half back, intercepted a
forward pass and raced to the Tigers
ten yard line. From this point Cannon,
following perfect interference, carried
the ball over for touchdown. Wesley
an kicked goal. The score stood z to 6
in Wesleyan's favor with seven and a
half minutes to play. The Tigers kick
ed to Wesleyan and held them for
downs. Wesleyan punted. A long for
ward pass to Bolt by Carman carried
the ball in position for a place kick on
an end run c. Loreditsch kicked a
field goal. The Tigers again kicked to
Wesleyan. Wesleyan lost the ball on
downs. A long forward pass over the
goal line from Carman to Bolt scored
second touchdown for the Tigers. Wes-
leyan kicked to the Tigers. The Tigers
were marching to another touchdown
when the whistle blew ending the game.
But one thing remains for the Tigers
to do to complete successful season.
The Cooper team invades the Tigers
jungle, Turkey day. The Tiger is going
to ''eat 'em up" See if he doesn't.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-21

little children are starving in far off
Belgium and relief must be had i'm
mediately.
The Washington times., 1914-02-17
C|TY'S ELITE WATTS
FOR NEWEST TANGO
Originators of the innovation
Will Dance Tonight at the
Home of John R. Mclean.
The Castles are coming.

Inc Castles are COMING.
The Castles. be 1t known. are the
final syllable in the art of dancing.
Their far-famed Castle Walk is now
executed in exclusive ball rooms from
coast to coast.
These artists, who will arrive In Wash
ington late this afternoon. will dance
tonight at the residence Of John K.
Mclean, and society Is on the alert to
learn the successors to the much ma
ligned bunny hug. turkey trot. and some
forms of the tango.
Capital society is especially anxious
to SEQ demonstrated the innovation
tango Of the Castles, which recently
made such a hit at the ball given by
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish. the innovation
consisting in the partners dancing
without touching each other in any
way. This was introduced in the peri
con or tango.
Another new and entirely original
modern drawing room dance which
guests at the Mclean mansion to-
night expect to witness Is the half
and-half." The Castles claim that
once the peculiar tempo Of this dance
is mastered. the steps are compare
lively easy to learn.
There are no contortions OF the body.
no flouncing Of the elbows, no twist
ing Of arms and no fantastic dips In
the Castle dances.
THE much misunderstood tango be-
comes a graceful evolution Of the
eighteenth century minuet." say the
Castles. There is in 1t no strenuous
clasping of partners. no abnormal
twisting and no vicious angles"
Mrs. Castle affirms that when the Ar
gentine Pericon. improperly called the
tango degenerares into acrobat!c dis
play and into salacious suggestion. that
1t Is the fault Of the dancers ana not
the dance. This dance at the Castle
House is courtly and artistic.
The Maxixe. they declare, is de-
velopment OF the most attractive kind
of folk dancing.
The Washington times., 1914-02-17

the principal events Of the season, will
attract to Washington men from all
sections Of the country.
The guests will include the mernbrs
Of the Dip omatic Corps, the Cabsrc,.
one member of either the Senate D.:
House. representing society's menis
bership. numbering 10000. In every
State In the Union, and prominent
Washinaton members OF the society.
Seven hundred attended last years
bsnouet.
The list of honor guests at former
National Geographic Society banquets
is long. II contains the names Of men
whose achievements have won them
everlasting fame. Among them are
former Presidents Taft and Roosevelt.
the late Wilbur Wright. pioneer In tie
field of aviation: Admiral Robert e
Pearv. discoverer Of the North Pole;
Capt Roald Amundsen. discovered oi
th,. South Pole: Sir Ernst Shackeltor.
discoverer Of the magnetic South Pole;
former British Ambassador James
Bryce: German Ambassador ]. ii. Won
BernStorff: Gen. Leonard A. Wood,
Chief Of Staff: Miss Mab'e Boardman.
of the American Red Cross, and forrncg.
Secretary OF tho Interior or~walter l.
Fisher
The Washington times., 1914-02-17
NAVY MAN
KILLED BY FLYING
Lieut.. Murray, Who Fell at Pen
sacoIa Yesterday, Fifteenth
Victim of U. S. Aviation,

Lieut.. J. NJ. Murray. U. s. n. de-
tailed for service in the Navy Aviation
Corps. who was killed at Pensacola.
Fla, yesterday afternoon. when his n.y.
droaeroplane plunged 500 feet into PEN
sacola Bay. Is the fifteenth officer to
lose his life in the aviation service Of
both branches OF the service. The rate
of mortality among United States Army
and Navy fiiers exceeds that of any
other country.
Lieutenant Murray was On a daily
practice trip, and had been flying over
the gulf for more than an hour when
the accident occurred. He was return
ing to the landing place In Pensacola
when spectators saw the machine sud
denly dip. lose headway. then drop like
plummet into the water. Lieutenant
Murray's body was recovered near the
wreckage. which foated. There was
nothing to reveal the cause Of the acci-
dent.
Lieutenant Murray was well known in
Washington. He was a member Of the
Army and Navy Club and once was on
duty at the Navy Yard. He was ap-
pointed to the Naval Academy from
He was promoted recently.
Lieutenant Murray Is the second navy
aviator to be killed. the first having
been Ensign W. d. Billingsley, who fell
into Chesapeake Bay last summer. Aero
nautical experts have been severe in
their criticisms Of Congress for not pro-
viding sufficient funds to enable the
War and Navy Departments to main-
tain new and safe machines. These ex-
perts say the fault lies. first. with the
Congress for not providing the money,
and second. with the departments for
detailing officers to duty in which the
risk is too great for the advantages
attained.
The Washington times., 1914-02-17
ANGEL, ADVOCATE
OF PEACE, LECTURES
Noted Author and Economist
Will Be Heard Tonight in
Church of Covenant.

intellectual Washington has an oppor-
'uri's 10 hear Norman Angel. author
ana pohtical economist. lecture Under
the auspices of the Washington Peace
society at the Church of the Covenant
.ohisht. 1t is the only public address
he VIII make in this city.
mat the lecture tonight will be OF
absorbing interest to those interested
IN the peace propaganda is heraIded by
the comment his latest book. The Great
iiiusion' has excited A significant
iact Is that the rook has been trans
'ated into eleven languages already and
that over two million copies of the
work have been sold.
IN MS book, Mr.. Angel argues that
war Is futile. and there is no profit In the
individuals Of a conquering nation. He
argues that although a victor may ac-
'uuire additional territory. the individual
wealth still remains with the inhabi.
tants, with no benefit to the state and
tnat SO Tar from absorbing them into
tme hation. the conquered people will
toms.
Norman Angel, in setting forth his
case attempts to cite the arguments of
nus opponents fairly and squarely and
hroceeds without malice to assaiI them
one by one. '''eii
Holman ANGEL. whose real name Is
IS!pn Norman Angel Hope, was born in
and sna sno and educated 0 nthe Continent,
IN nnu mas many years Of successful iour.
I'LL 10 his credit. His admInistra
% g0n OF two leading newspapers has
ssen nlm an enviable reputation as a
,hnaser: ,h although his prominence in
Snl, vnH worid OF letters is mainly due to the
u b,ch e uon International relations of
The Washington times., 1914-02-17
Ask Senators to Judge
Universities Debate

Senators Kenyon anG Pomerene. with
William Reeves. of the Bureau of Cor
Dorations. have been invited to serve
as Judges at the debate between George
Washington University and the Philo-
Inathean Society Of the University of
Pennsylvania in the New Masonic Tenn
ole. Saturday evening.
Rear Admiral Charles II. Stockton
iii preside. The debaters will pe al
lowed twelve minutes each. with five
minute rebuttal privileges. George
Washington will uphold the affirmative
o. the minimum wage question. While
the debate is in progress, another team
from the George asaington University
VIII be debating the negative side Of
the Sc me question against another team
Of the University OF Pennsylvania, in
Philadelphia.
The Washington times., 1914-02-17
GEOGRAPHIC. SOCIETY
TO HONOR COCKTAILS
Will Present Medal to Him at
Annual Banquet Here Next
Month.

With Col. George W. Goethais. hrst
governor Of the Panama Canal Zone.
and builder of the great waterway. as
Its guest Of honor, and Secretary OF
State Bryan as toastmaster. the Ma
tional Geographic Society will have its
annual banquet on March s. at the New
Willard Hotel. The society will take
advantage Of the opportunity to confer
upon Colonel Goethals its medal OF
honor for achievement.
This function, which each year,
through. its long list Of subscribers and
the prominence Of the guests in the
social, professional, business. and SCI
entiflc world, Is looked upon as ono OF
The Washington times., 1914-02-17
Mr.. OR MRS. DYSPEPT|C! REGULATE YOUR
POOR, WEAK STOMACH -PAPE'S D|APEPS|N

your insides filled with bile. and indigest-
ible waste, remember the moment Pape's
Diapepsin comes in contact with the
stomach al! distress vanishes. It's truly
astonishing-almost marvellous, and the
joy Is its harmlessness.
A large fifty-cent case of Pape's Dia-
pepsin will give you a hundred dollars
worth Of satisfaction. or your druggist
hands you your money back.
It's worth its weight in gold 70 men
and women who can't get their stomachs
regulated. 1t belongs in your home
should always be kept handy in case of
a sick. sour. upset stomach during the
day or at night. It's the quickest. surest
and most harmless stomach doctor in
the world-Adyt
The Washington times., 1914-02-17
FRUIT LAXATIVE FOR CROSS, SICK CHILD
GIVE ONLY california SYRUP OF fig"

u,dieested food passes out Of the bowels
ard you have a well. playful child again.
When its little system Ii fuii OF eoto.
throat sore has stomach ache. diarrtoea,
Indigestion, colic-remember good
liver and bowel cleaning should always
be the first treatment given
Millions of mothers keep "Califofni3
Syrup Of Figs" handy. they know z tea
spoonful today saves sick cntio TO-
rnorrow. Directions for babies. children
CT ali ages and grown-ups are plainly
ON each bottle.
Ask your druggist for q 50 cent bot
tie of California Syrup Of Figs. Be-
ware of counterfeits sold here. Get the
cennine. made by california Fty Syrup
Company" Refuse any other hs syruD
with contempt.-Advt
The Washington times., 1914-02-17
Western Delegations
Have a Special Train

CHICAGO. Feb. 1.-THE Illinois dele
cation to the Pythian golden jubilee
left here today for Washington 1y
special train. Between 100 and $50 del
egates and members of their families
were on the train. which will arrive IN
Washington Wednesday.
The delegation from Chicago Is ac-
cCmpanied by Pythians from the West
Northwest and Southwest, and dele
gates from Northwestern Canada are