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Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
JEALOUSY CAUSED
 L0VER'S ARREST
Defense Seeking to Prove That Miss Hanan Was Not Society Girl She
 Claimed to Be.

SAN FRANCISCO. April 2.-The trial of K Parker Whitney. the veal thy New York sociey man, on the charge of white slavery is progressing in the federal court here before Judge Dooling. The indictment charges that Whitney transported Miss Gene vieye Hanan from one. state to anoth- CT as his companion for immoral plr> poses.
 The defense has attarked Miss Haaaii's character and have shown her to be an adventnress of the sharp est order. She lived at one of the most exclusive hotels in New York although without any visible income and Is said 0 be responsible for the present .shsFse saeelnst,. . Whitney tAroukh jeSl9hSk pyer Wfh1fney's at tentjoHs l6 at9tAsE ~omsE The at torneys for hS defSuaa azhaanded, a dismissal of the indictment but the motion was overruled by Judge Dooh-' ing: 'f: ''sS .. "
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
MINIMUM SCALE
 |S FIXED AT so
Board Appointed to Fix Women's Waoes in Washington Set High
 est Figures of Any State.

OLYMPIA. Wash. April 2.T The board appointed by Governor Lister to fix the minimum wage scale to be paid to women employed in mercan tile establishments in this state have handed in their report. They fix the minimum scale at $10 per week, which is the highest of any state. The members of the board state that they experienced difficulty in secur ing information from women employ ed in factories as the workers fear ed that if it became known that they had given evidence they would lose their positions.
 Evidence was obtained in Seattle Tacoma. Everett and Spokane. Hun dreds of women were found to b. working for smaller wage than pal, their actual expenses in all the cit les with the exception of Everett
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
NEW YORK POLICE
 ARREST A SLAYER
Had Girl Prisoner in Rear of His Res taurant and Forced Her to Re-
 ceive Men Give Him Money.

NEW YORK, April 2.-Captain Bur tiened of the Stagg street police sta tion, Brooklyn, yesterday received an anonymous letter telling him that d young Italian girl was kept pris- oner in the rear of restaurant by Vincent Lepesso. The writer said that the girl was being forced to re ceive men and turn the money re ceived to the restaurant owner. The writer claimed that he himself had been one of those she had been forced to entertain, but that her terrible condition had appealed to him and therefore he was reporting the mat ter to the police.
 Two detectives were immediately sent to the address named and when they entered the place Lopesso re cosnized them and started to run to the rear of the building but was caught. He then stabbed Detective Faischetti with stilleto and bit his companion, but was soon overpower- ed, but not before the detective had given the white slayer a frightful beating
 The COOK ana lue IWO wdllelS III the building were also arrested. The detectives entered the rear of the restaurant and there they. found an emaciated girl of 20 years, who said she was Marie lfallaro.., Last No veniber she got letter from Lopes- so, whom she did not know. telling him that her friends had recom mended her to him as a wife. He sent her $7O anu on Dec. 8 she left Messina, Sicily. to join him in New York. He came and took her from Ellis Island 1h Dec. 21.
 Once he placed her in the rear of the restaurant he broke her spir- it by beating her. and then com pelled her to become white slave for patrons of the place She said that, although she was kept in the rear of the restaurant, she had not had enough to eat for nearly three months. Her appearance bore out the story of her treatment.
 Loposso had a loaded revolver in his hip pocket at the time of the arrest. Several charge were lodged against him.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
REFERS
 THE CANAL BILL
Debate is Shut Off by the Opponents of the BiIl-President's Pow-
 CT is Marvellous.

WASHINGTON, April 2.-The Ca nal Tolls bill passed yesterday by the House, was referred today by the Senate to the Interoceanic commit tee of the upper House. No debate was allowed although several friends of the administration attempted to open the debate and prevent the bill being sidetracked by going to a com mittee where it may be buried for weeks
 The president is watching the course of the bill and will continue to ex ert all the influence of the admins tration to crowd it through.
 President Wilson continues to send for the opponents of the bill in an effort to convince them of the neces- sity of the repeal and is meeting with considerable succesS The influence of the president over the members of congress is the talk of the poli- ticians. who say that no president has ever wielded the influence nor con- trolled congress as well as President Wilson nor left behind after hls vic tories so little personal ill will.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
LADY BUG PLEASE
 DON'T FLY AWAY
You Are Needed to Fight the Aphids
 Million in the State.

SACRAMENTO April 2.-The state agricultural department. in connec- ton with the federal department of agriculture today distributed 7o,000.- 900 lady bugs which are to be used to fight the aphids. a plant louse or green fly which has destroyed mil- lions of dollars worth of the farm products of the state.
 The ladybug was Imported from Australia and they fssa upon the aphids or fly, which attack the citrus p(antt. The Chinese laayBug has also been imported to kill the black acale.
 Literature Is being distributed to the farmers informing them of the use dY the ladybds, and 4thet are in strnctsd to protect them and prnvide for care during the winters sd that the aphids may be wiped out.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
COL. GOETHALS
 NOW GOVERNOR
Takes Oath of Office This Morning and Receives Many Tetegrams
 of Congratulations.

PANAMA, April 2.-Colonel Goe- thals, chairman of the Panama Ca nal Commission, today assumed the goyernorship of the canal zone ana will hereafter direct the work ana operation of the canal and the polio ing of the district as the civil gov- ernor.
 Col. Goethals will receive salary of slO,O0O year as governor, put while building the canal, as chair man of the commission, he received 5000.
 A reception was rendered the new governor by the citizens of the city and he also received many telegrams from many United States and Euro pean civil and scientific organiza- tions upon the completion of his great work of building the canal and link ing the two oceans.
 The new governor announced that the force of workingmen on canal work would be reduced by 2,0O0 this month and that d large number would be dispensed with before July, by which time all the big work on the canal will have been completed.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
FANS NOW DEMAND QUARTER BASEBALL Say That If Magnates Can Pay Big Salaries They Can Afford to Cut
 the Admission Fee.

NEW YORK, April 2.-The big salaries paid to the baseball play CTS by the American, National and Federal leagues has started dis cussion in this city among the fans against the high price of admission 10 the games. The public should be allowed to see the games for 25 cents according to many of the base ball enthusiasts.
 A demand is being made to lop off parc of the salary of the players and cut the proats of the magnates and give the suffering public a, chance to see the games for reasohable sum.
 President Tener, of the National league. says that the present salaries are being paid to keep the men in organized baseball and that when the light is over ln players will not be able to command as much. Organ ized baseball must be protected or the game will lose the support of the public and will degeperate as did aorse racing. becoming game of the gamblers. T.,
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
SCIENTISTS WILL
 60 10 ARCTIC
Will Pick Up Members of Stefansson Party and Spend Two Years
 in the Arctic.

TORONTO, April 2.-John Patter- son, connected with the Dominion meterologic service, will leave shortly for the Arctic with a scientific expe- dition. The party will travel north via the Mackenzie river and expect to connect with Stefansson's party before the ice breaks up next spring.
 Reports from the north indicate that Stefansson has been unable to find any trace of his missing yes sells although he has ventured out into the ice distance of 150 miles. They expect to spend two years in the Arctic.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
EMPLOYED FOOLED
 BY CRUEL JOKE

CHiCAiO, April 2.-Spme practical joker worked cruel April fool" up on 800 needy workmen yesterday when a notice was posted stating that . large number of men would And employment at the freight sheds of the Soo line. Applicants were in strlctsd to apply at the offices.
 Within an hour after the notices were posted fn1h began making their appearance at tha office and soon the streets were blocked. requiring the assistance of extra policemen in dispersing them. When the hungry men learned that they had been "April fooled" they quickly dispersed.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
WANT RICHARDSON
 BUILD RAILROAD
New York Post, of Recent Date, Says Alaska Trail Builder is Right
 Man for the Job.

In the New York Post of March 14th appears the following article ra garding the appointment of an army engineer for the railroad construction commission soon to be named by President Wilson:
 Now that the bill providing for a government-built railroad in Alaska has been passed by congress and signed by the president, there is some speculation as to the army officer who will receive the assignment to con struct the road. Some officers be- lieve that if Col. George w. Goethals Corps of Engineers. is not offered the assignment the work should be per formed by Lieut-C Wilds F, Rich ardson, infantry. president of the Alaska Road Commission. Lieut.-Col Richardson has had more Alaska ser vice than any other officer on the act = i've list of the army. He first went to that territory in the summer of 1897 to investigate conditions on 1he Yukon, and established d hospital and supply camps for the destitute. Then he was placed in command of Bat tery A. Third Artillery, and a de tachment of the Eighth Infantry. and was engaged in the preservation of the law and in general police con trol in the absence of established civil law. He came back to the Unit ed States in December, 1899. but was only at Fort Smelling month when he was detailed as adjutant- general of the Department of Alaska. and went to St. Michael on the opening of navigation Lieut-Col. Richardson was in Alaska until October, 1901, and was then assigned to special duty at the headquarters of the De- partment of the Columbia, serving al so as an aide to Brig.-Gen. George M Randall In September, 1902. he was detailed as an acting quarter master and assigned to construct the post at Fort William H. Seward, Alaska. He was on that work un tll December, 1904. and was then made president of the Board of Road Commissioners for Alaska. Last sum mer he made trip in motor truck half way across Alaska to point within two degrees of the Arctic cir cle. Lieut.-Col. Richardson is a grad uate of West Point. of the class of 1884, and was assigned as second lieutenant to the Eig:l;h Infantry. He reached his present rank on March II, 1911. and will shortly receive his colonelcy. Officials of the Interior Department will supervise the work of construction"
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
ID PROTECT THE
 VISITORS ID FAIR San Francisco Chief of Police Will Ask For Big Increase of kppro-
 priatior Next Year.

SAN FRANCISC, April 2.-More money and men is being asked by Police Chief White to protect visitors to the Panama Pacific Exposition here in 1915 from crooks. "A much larg- CT force of police" said White. Twill be required during the exposition and the department generally will have to be strengthened. intend to ask for nearly S500,000 increase in my ap- propriation for 1915 The amount all lowed me this year was $1,51S, 128, I shall need $2,015,14S next year.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
BRGRANDS WHIP
 CHINESE TROOPS

PEKING, China, April 2.-The gov ernment troops at King Tze Kwan, in the province of Ho Nan, were de- feated today by force Of brigands under the notpriods White Wolf. These same brtgahds recently footed and burned Lao Hok0w, in the prov ince of Hu Peh, kAlln Dr. T. Froy- land, Norwegian missionary, and wounding the Rev. o. M. 6ama, an other Norwegian. Fie,en hundred Qf these inhabitants of Lao Hoko& We're 'kilisd. and 4Oe others were .tOttArea in an effort to force them to dis close hidden treasures. The brig ands aIS now fhf1ateiing Sian Flu.
 capital of tho ssate of Shsn Si. Y:
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
Died at the Age of 1Oe Years.

OWOSSO, Mich, April 2.-Daniel O'Connell. known during the last few years as the oldest living member of the fraternal organization of Elks, died at his home near here today. He was one hundred and nine years old.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02
MiIeaae eraft bel AboIlshsd.

WASHINGTON, Apfil 2.-The com inittee on expenditures has recon, mended the abolition of the mileai,, graft by the members of congress Under the present regulation. th. $sss $a@ss , sf ,hs soes{sss ssEs, 'fs ifo '2s |s, constituency whether they use 1t CT not.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02

G. D. McDougall, of the Clin mine. came up this afternoon for short visit to Valdez. '''. '5' /. @
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02

-..y Peter Olsrn arrived in town from Knlktlfk this morning.
Valdez daily prospector., 1914-04-02

George Dosch is now at knikilik at the cannery
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

AGENTS Build yourself permanent
business selling aluminium utensils
and silverware to the consumer. Write
for cat2Iog Sterling Aluminium Com
pany Carpenter Station 20 Chicago.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

SPRING neckttes ready; fourteen col
ors, fancy flowers and stripes; souVe-
mir Panama coin set free to each Gus
toner is karat gold; guaranteed hye
wears. Smink made $S7.75 first week;
sample folders ready, Wilson Mfg. Co.,
Desk n. Lancaster. NhiO.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

II, ,4.I,I- 800
Crcdt. ore who willing TO work can
IriFe amy car. Address c. L.. Box g.
ARC Georgian
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

Statesmen to call on grocers confec-
TONERS, general stores, 500 monthly
and expenses, yearly contract Man
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

AGENTS Make bigger money selling
our up-to-date novelty signs cata-
logIe free. Novelty Sign Caro- Co, Desk
so, St Louis.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13
DANCING.

DANCING SCHOOL--Latest steps, pri-
yate and class; music furnished. Ivy
51Sf
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13
HELP WANTED-MALE.

WANTED Farm hands Write Hardy
Clark Box 267 West Point Ga.
Manitoba frst-class butler Apply
1909 peachtree St
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

LADIES WANTED 10 taI5e orders Tor
high grade. attractive line of toilet
preparations and perfumes. Good in
come assured Write to-day for book
let and particulars Florida Perfume
Compauy. Jacksonville ila.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13
hotels.

77~;i=-s->t-~>-- q
hotel. il good live toWn-Ilorida or
Georgia. Address l.. 3. T., 10 Alice
street Waycross. Ga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

READ the Agents Magazine and make
more money, : issues Toe Agents
Magazine, Chicago
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

PkOFE,SSOk MAHLEB'S select dan
cling school. 42S Peachtrce street. Ivy
ISL. Only resident member lnterna-
uon9l Teachers AeSocia ton
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

AGENTS for staple articles. Sell like
bonfire. Big commission. Don't walt
Send Zoe for sample and terms E.liz
SnnnN Co. DENT. l. AthenS. Ga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

WANTED .uHfo druggist expert
aueed. Wants position ia or near At
ar.. sm store or suburbs preferred.
AO. j. B., Box %, care Georgian.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13
AGENTS AND Statesmen
WANTED

WAN El',
VIE WANT experienced canvassers or
crew men who are hard workers; viii
submit YOU rock bottom prices ON the
best vacuum cleaners ln the world
pump or sweeper type. with and without
brush: Two absolutely new models, Ian
livingstone Sales Company l0il Gas
Bldg Chicago.
TRAVELLING cigar statesmen wanted
everywhere so weekly and expenses
81 oilaIify or bie commissions. best
selling arguments; fun information; eH-
perieuCe unnecessary. Interstate To-
bacco Co. Denver colo
AGENTS Biggest line, biggest proft,
extracts, Jelly powders, spices bak
ing powder. medicines perfumes, touet
speciaIteS. credit given. catalogue free
Western Laboratories. 1919 Van Burel.
Chicago.
EXPERIENCED aluminium ware crew
managers. agents and pot men VIII
find il to their interest 20 write Us RET
alive to our spring and summer Specldi-
tn lire; unless experienced and pro-
Queer. don't write Aluminium Factories
Company LaGrange
AGENTS You can have business OF
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our line Oldest ana largest I'm the Wofla,
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secure protected territory American
Aluminium MFG Co, Div. 14S. Lemont'
H. .-
AGENTS meney selling self
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AGENTS Sell our guaranteed pure
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13
rAxlcAas.

TAXfCABs for hire. Call Bell phone
NJ. 1890; Atlanta 4599.
.TAXICABS, Belle Isle
IVY $3.50. ATLANTA 1898
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13
EAL HOTEL.

CENTER Of city; rates reasonable; con.
venient to Union Station 60 to o.
Decatur St. Atlanta PHONE 26l5.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

EXPERIENCED side line salesman 20
represent d kinsono and lace house;
great opportunity. Merhige Bros. &
Shohh, Az West St, New 1ork, y. y.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13

fFORGTAN AND NEWS.
MUSICAL.
80 PER GENT discount; new Gn6Teafc
bic two or four minute records play
every make cylinder monographs; LISTS
mailed. VIM Cohen, Minneapolis MINI.
PIANO TUNING guaranteed TO give
satisfaction, Paul G German liz
Oakland avenue. Main 1871.
DANCING.
BANGING SCHOOL-Latest steps, pri-
yate and class; music furnished. Ivy
57S6.
PROFESSOR MAHLER'S select dan
cling school 42S Peachtrce street Ivy
ISL. Only resident member lnJerna-
uonsl Teaches Association
HELP wANTEO-MALE.
WANTED-Farm hands Write Hardy
Clark Box 267 West Point Ga.
Manitoba hrst-class butler Apply
1903 Peachtree St
WANTED-Ten frst-class hnishers at
once. Apply j. H. Grady at George
w. Muller Bank Fixture Co. Lakewood
avenue and southern Railway
EXPERIENCED side line salesman 10
represent d kin:ono and lace house
great opportunity. Merhige Bros q
shohf, 40 West St, New York, y. Y.
WANTED Good, sober young man TO
take charge of StOrerOom i'm TeStau-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-13
SPECIAL NOTICES.
RAILWAY SCHEDULES.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Premier Carrier Of the South.
Arrival and Departure Passenger Trains,
Atlanta.
The following schedule figures are
published only as information, and are
not ON . ~ r,lenA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-06-27
bonnie HARVEY
SUES FOR DIVORCE
Tells Sad Story of Harsh Treat
ment on the Part Of Her Hus-
band. w. M. Harvey

Bonnie Harvey tells sad story OF
mistraatment in her suit for divorce
against W. NJ Harvey. which was
filed In district court today.
The couple were married In Guthrie
in 1911 Their honeymoon was short
lived, for the wife says he almos,
immediately began to humiliate her
by abusing ard cursing her, first In
private then in public. In 1913 he
beat her brutality. and was arrested
charged with assault and battery and
paid fine In Justice Soward's court,
Mrs. Harvey saws the defendant
owns much land and personal proper
ty in tho city and county She owns
q homestead upon which he secured q
loan from the Aetna Life Insurance
for 1900. This mortgage
she prays the court to order cancelled
off record and held for naught for the
reason that 1t Is a homestead and her
She also asks for $l5 per
month alimony, division OF property
and attorneys fees of $50.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-06-27
LINCOLN COUNTY BOOSTERS
ARRIVE IN AUTOMOBILES

Five automobiles, gayly decorated
and carrying 20 Lincoln county
friends and neighbors of Judge j. b.
A. Robertson arrived in Guthrie last
night and held rousing meeting on
the corner of Oklahoma and Division
streets in the interest of their can
didate for governor. J. J. Davis, who
opposed B. S. Mcclure for congress
at the last election. Rev Reynolds OF
Stroud and several others addressed
the meeting. A large crowd gathered
TO hear the speakers.
The following composed the party
G. o. French. C.. A. Hagan, D. r.
Owens. Roscoe Cox, T. s. Harris, of
Chandler: d. v Burton and ]. c.
Schubel. of Stroud; C. c. Spealman,
WelIston: Joe McNerney. Sparks; G.
A. Robertson and P. Ditto. Avery;
Lee Hall, Tryon, and Hugh Dean of
Carney
The party left for Coyle at 3
o clock this morning where a meeting
has been arranged for
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-06-27
CLEVER FORCER|ES
Melted MEN FORTUNE
Police at Oklahoma City Get
Clue to Operators; Find Shop
That Printed Duplicates

Oklahoma City. June 27-The vel
frightened today around the band Of
criminals who worked forgery deals in
the eastern part of the state six
weeks ago by which they secured
$155, 900 on checks forged on the
Prairie Oil and Gas company when
Oklahoma City police officers and the
oil company's detective early this
morning located the press on which
the checks were supposed to have
been printed.
Scraps of paper on which thy
forgers had been practicing writing
the signatures OF c. r. Patterson,
the name forged to the checks, and
check on the Prairie Oil and Gas com
pany sketched out with an indelible
rencil were found. The press was
The one on which NJ e. Burke and
Charles Andrews, under arrest here
ire said to have confessed printing
the checks by which they intended
making another large haul.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-06-27
SURFACE Of INDIAN
LAND TO Be SOLD
Nearly One Million Acres Will
| Be Auctioned in November
BY the Government

Muskogee, Okla, June 27-Anothei
large sale Of Indian land will begin
lat McAlester November 8, and close
at Hugo, November g. when the gov
ernment offers for sale at public auc-
ton all of the 100000 acres of Choc-
taw timber land. Regulations for the
sale have been approved by the COM
missioner of Indian affairs; the ad-
vertisements of rules of sale will be
published In several newspapers be-
ginning about July Is. There re-
mains about 25,000 acres OF unallotted
land, other than timber land, In the
Choctaw nation on which recommen-
dations have been made to sell at the
same time, though orders have not
been issued for the sale.
When the timber land was offered
last year "a per cent was sold. 1t Ia
expected that nearly all Of the re-
land will be sold at the COM
ing sale because the appraisement
has been reduced nearly 50 per cent
and the acreage has been cut up into
tracts of 100 acres each. Last year
the smallest division offered was $40
acres. The land sold at the last sale
brought an average OF $.7s per acre.
Tho land that Is 10 be sold lies In
Iatimer, pushmataha, LeF'lore and
counties The sales will be
held at McAlester, November 8: VII
burton November 4; Poteau, Novem-
,er 6, and Hugo, November 8.