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The daily Alaskan., 1914-06-08

Don't bother with developing and finishing yvur Eodok films. Take them to Ecller's. TLcyu do them rIElt for you.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-06-08

Don't forget to take a Kodak with you when you go to W1iJeborse. Have plenty of films, Better see heIler's before you go.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-06-08

FIya, Rods, Lines, Creels, Reels, and all kinds of fishing gear for trcut or larger fish at Hartwigsen's Cigar Store, 5th and Broadway.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-06-08

A tvo-Lis fishing pole will catch aa many fish at g. S5.vV jointed rod. You can get either at Hartwig- seWs, Eth and Drullway. l0t-5-L9
The daily Alaskan., 1914-06-08

Bonded WnLsEeyg-GIbsou, Noun
 Vernon and Belmont. The best Of Ra-r-Blue Ribbon, Budweiser and Pie RauiaT, at the Mascot, Tele- paara e 70
The daily Alaskan., 1914-06-08

Seattle and Portland papers may be purchased at the Long News stand at Depot If.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-06-08

CRAB MEAT CUCE TAILS
 at Tho Pack Train Restaurant Service a In carte.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
The Holy stairease.

Il found the Scala Santa holy stair
case most interesting. for certainly il
l. the strangest sight in the world"
writes a woman who spent last Easter
in Rome. An enormous crowd Of both
sexes. all ages and all ranks. az
ascending the staircase on their knees.
kissing each step. | saw elegantly
dressed ladies. pr~incesseS. her majesty
the queen. following Immediately be-
hind skin clad countrymen with their
sandaled feet almost in contact with
the faces OF the ladies following. An
Good Friday the procession is kept up.
Ia Scala Santa is said to be the stair
case down which u Lord was drag
ged when PLATE had sentenced him TO
be crucifed. Ii was brought from Je-
rusaIem by 81. Helena. a. In an adjoin-
ing church the true cross Is shown,
also brought by st. Helena from Jeru-
salem"
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
Chances Chances.

The coming baseball season. which
starts April II. should AT least he rich
N prospects,. Almost every has
two or three youngsters from whom
great things are expected. On Frank
Chsnee's team. the Yankees. for In
stance. such men as Malsel and Gil
hoOley may prove 10 be among the sen
Stations OF the American league for
1914. There l. one hopeful thing about
the HighIanders st least. They will
surely get away with a better start
than they did last year.
The Peerless Leader opened his last
campaign with a team which proved
10 be largely made up OF minor league
material. By the end OF the a he
had collected an entirely new aggrega-
ton. and. moreover. he had seen his
men In action and knew what they
could DO. More than that. Chance VIII
not be directing a campaign in a coun-
try that Is absolutely new 10 him this
year. He now knows not only his own
team. but the other clubs in the Amer
iesn league.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

az rri demands lots of 10wes 81
this seaSO1-
Tbe decorations m the eo-sr Vn-
a. ara SaI--ssus are interesting
and attractive features n i1e E
ue--l Ingenious and artistic nSrsI
a-ins that demand great skin sno
thought a. vel as considerable money
70 execute. = the show ElDooN-
% the florists ard sTfr7ef thr"nS d
mep. women and chiti--n- cl-siS
The latter. Among Som- y The Ppa-
designs = that REFRESHING enlH
angels IN corz@c1s f0wsr charoS INV
a roek q white dov@ thrpoea
elusf@r~ OF blossoms ~ means 81 gay
IN eotored ribbons The large E2stef
= esv@r-i snd filed with rare bo~
sons Is another popular window DE-
sign. while stHl other forms Of d-cora-
ton are employed by the Ne 81 the
crimson rambler rUse. which nay ne
trained TO grow into almost sny de-
Sign and then f0re-i into b0.0m By
bringing 4 into warm temperature
some Of the florists are content with
simple but nOne the I@ss attractive
window d~eroratiOns. consisting q the
most perfect Specimens % 1owsrs- tie
BEAUTIFUL American Beauty re sod
others. set sgsinst = baekgrOuna q
palms and tropical plants
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
AN EASTER MYTH.
Why the Hare Has a Place In .hs Fes-
.f.sL

One OF the most ancient and interest
Ing Of myths Is that which eoBoeefs
the hare with Easter. The relation =
much clearer than would s-~n posi-
bic st first impression TX al comes
through the moon Easter. a. : vel
known. Is a movable feIst dependent
on the phases Of the boon The dste
Of the fun moon following the vernal
equinox fixes the date Of Easter. The
risky hare. II seems. has also its con
nection with the noon The moon ap-
pears only at night: 50 does the hare.
which j. a nocturnal animal and ONE
ont after dark 10 feed Each little
German child Is taught that II his a-
pertinent has been satisfactory 3 white
hare viii come quietly and hide col
0red eggs in the house for him 10 hunt
on Easter morning. The practice Of
presenting eggs. now so universal. was
brought down 10 Us from the ancient
Magians or Persians- IL springs from
the cd fable OF the mundane egg. for
which ArmuZd. the Persian spirit of
good. and Ahriman. the evil spirit.
We're 10 contend until the end OF the
world.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
Harsard's s.rons Swimming Team.

Harvard will be strongly represented
in swimming this season Rex Hitch
cock. the football player. is the bril-
liant star. In reeeut time trials he has
shown ability 20 travel fifty yards I'M
der t~wenty-slx seconds. loo yards
around one minute and 30 yards In
about two minutes and forty seconds
Fullerton Is Hitchcock's nearest rival
He is not quite as fast as the latter
in the spirits. sixty-two seconds being
his best century mark. but at the FUR
long the two are matched TO a dot
Putnam ONE next. and then follow
Wentworth, Cowen. Seymour and Star
buck. good for about twenty-seven Sec
onds at fifty yards and ~sIxty-foar Sec
oDds at 100 yards.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

War t-rween tie Federal league ana
GRAINED tzselaII viii continue unui
the after receives the De~ circuit Into
it, fosd ~ac~Oniing 10 Secretary Lloyd
Rkkarr Of the Federsls- Riekart said
that the F-ierals would continue next
year sh-ir raids ON the players now
with orgsniIed baseball whose on
tracts expire at the end Of this season
There are enough Of these to cripple
The big leagues more seriously than the
present raid vii do II they jump. said
the secretary. While the Federal
b~axue believes Itself safe from counter
zids t~cause its recently acquired
stars are under contract mainly for
three years. the situation At the end
Q. the season vii be such as to force
recognition from the American and Ma
ucaal leagues. and as a third big
Beague the Federal will operate on
equal terms with the Others In 1915. It's
promoters believe
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

Major league club owners and PresI-
dent John X. Tener Of the National
league. organized baseball. have hit
upon a plan TO thwart the efforts OF
the Federal league. during the COM
Ing season at least. by tying up their
best players in legal arrangements
which will prevent them from playing
while the suits are pending. On the
strength OF the decision OF the Penn
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
GOSSIP of the Sport World
Bu "SCORE KEEPER"


sylvania courts In the IaJoie ease sew
eral years ago the msJor league clubs
will procure injunctions against the
players who have Jumped TO the out
laws.
They figure that the litigation win
drag along for at least a year or two.
and the outlaws will lie embarrassed
TO such an extent that they will NJ,
be able TO play during the coming sea-
son anyway.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
Stealing a Smile Here and There
Nothina TO Worry Over.

Ethel dining in swell restaurant with
a girl friendl-Goodness, l haven't got
enough money TO pay for U dinner.
Kitty-And haven't a cent with me.
EtheI-What in the world shall We
do:
Kitty (brighteningl-Oh, / know.
Wen have the bill sen c. o. Dos
ton Transcript.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
Planned His Battles Wall.

"oh. by the way. dear said the
merchant as he was preparing Il leave
the house In the morning. If | find I
can't be home to dinner l will send a
note by messenger"
Don't trouble" said his wife sweet
ly: Il have already found 1t on the blot
ting pad-"-Western Mail.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
GIVING the

She wanted TO call up the shoe store
and ask If a certain style OF shoe had
been received.
She took down the receiver.
What NUMBER said exchange.
Marrow twos.' she promptly replied.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

Manager Miller Higgins Of the st
Louis club refused to release Kenneth
Nash. the former Brown college player.
Nash : a sb0rtstOp and a good one
He played last season with Water
Duy u the Eastern association Nash
i 4 member Of the Massachusetts
legislature. being elected last fall on
the Republican ticket
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
A Little Different.

Marcella-Did | understand you to
say Mr.. Shimmerpate Is one OF our
best known joke writer's?
Wayerly-Not exactly. | said he i
the writer Of some Of our best known
jokes.-Judse.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
Iona and Marrow.

Our friend appears to have great
confidence ia his WI wisdom and
foresight"
Yes. He is n Of those people who
think they are long headed when they
are merely narrow minded Wash
ington Star.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
Learning Fast.

Binks-How's Dobson making out
raising chickens:
Jinks-Nery well. very well. He's
pretty near got TO the point where he
can AFFORD TO eat a himself.-Kansas
City Star.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
Gatiantry.

Il am just starting out In the city"
remarked the young man.
The world is your oyster" suggest
ed the young lady.
Yes; and | have found q pearl right
away.'-kansas City Journal.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
Enough Said.

You say your reduction remedy will
reduce anybody's weight"
Il think We have put IL to the sever
est OF tests. 1t reduced a grand opera
singer. Spokane Spokesman-Review
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

did you tell her when you proposed
to her that you were unworthy of herr
nat always makes a hit with them
Il was going to. but she told II to
me first."-Houston Post.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
He kner How 10 PLAY ~

Tommy-Mamma. you are fond Of
good music. aren't your
Mamma-Yes. dear.
Tommy-Well. then. why don't you
buy me a drum:-New York Globe.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

Most Of the Glorious Blossoms
Which Are SymbcsicaI Of the
Day of Resurrection Have Been
Imported In Bulb Form and
Raised to Their Present Beauty
In the Greenhouses Of This
Country. i.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

He-Do you know. l often wish | had
lived In the time of the Caesars.
She cyawning,-Everybody wishes 80.
Nr. Saphead.-Puck.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

ATATCRE-S chief contribution to
Easter, the wealth Of flowers
which are layished In the
churches and homes Of the PEG
pie In observance Of that glad event
are now becoming visible throughout
the land Already many Of the timid
buds, just released from the cold grasp
Of winter and ~quickened into hfe by
the warmth Of the spring SUM-. are be-
ginning to burst into blossoms OF beau
~. forerunners OF the great and gen
eral awakening Of the floral kingdom
that viii signify the giadness Of the
earth and its inhabitants In the joyous
elimination OF the religious season
which Is now being observed
In their greenhouses the local florists
Of the country are giving most careful
Attention to the culture Of the bulbs
and plants which VIII produce the iow-
er supply Of the nation for Easter Sun
day This IL the beginning Of the
palmy days for the florists, and IT Is
also the period OF their greatest anx-
iefy. for thousands Of dollars are in
VOWED In the proper care Of the con
tents OF the greenhouses at this time
Of the year. Any relaxation OF the
gardeners care and attention. any mis-
take In Judgment in the forcing OF the
bulbs, might result In a meager supply
OF flowers for Easter.
FOREIGN COUNTRIES HELP
While It Is true that. barring calam-
if1es, practically all the flowers that
will grace the churches, the homes
and the persons of this country, Easter
Sunday will have been produced in
greenhouses. yet it is likewise true
that several foreign countries have
been called upon to assist in furnish
ing our flower supply. In PARKWAY
Japan. In Belgium. Holland and China.
doriculturists have carefully superin-
tended the growing OF bulbs. of lilies,
azalias. jonquils. hyacinths. tulips and
other popular Easter flowers that now
bloom for ~ during Easter OF 1914.
The problem Of adequately providing
appropriate blossoms for Eastertide Is
not altogether an easy n for the
florists and preparations are made a
year In advance.
The leading flower for Easter. OF
course, is the Easter lily. Twenty-Five
years ago and more the popular flower
employed in the Easter day decora-
lions was the st. Joseph Easter lily,
which was brought to this country
from the south OF France. This flower
was succeeded about twenty years z
by the Bermuda lily and for pract.-
cally fifteen years the popular Easter
flower came from those islands Each
year there came TO the United States
from the Bermudas thousands Of bulbs
Of lilies and the flower trade from
those islands was no inconsiderable
item.
But greedy commercialism on the
part Of the aoriculturists Of Bermuda
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
In the Days Of Lono Aoo.

Bacon-Why is that old yellow her
making such an awful fuss? She
hasn't laid an egg in a year.
Egbert-probably living in the mast
-Yonkers Statesman.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
What MIGHT Be.

80 there Is TO be a seagoing school
established for the navy"
4 trust 1t will not prove to be a
school Of walls. "-Baltimore American
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
His Easter Musinos.

He picked up the Easter statement
and read:
To IA Easter dress. $40.
To one Easter hat. ST.
To Easter shoes and gloves. 50.
And slowly and thoughtfuIIy he drew
bis check for the aud muttered.
And next Sunday Jenny expects me
to go to church and sing Old Hundred
with q thankful heart"
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

10 give Beantown a championship nine.
Ganney Is a New York city contractor.
and baseball has been bis lifelong
hobby.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

James Ganney. owner Of the Bostoa
American baseball team. Is spending
$4,000 for new players In an effort
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

Not . leader-A Mixer.
Are you a political LEADER"
NO" replied Senator Sorghum. "a
political leader has to be away up in
front where he can't see all that is
going on. l make IL my business to
stay where | raj maintain supervS
sion."-Washlngton Star.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
Strange Proceedings.

Strange Proceedings
THE darn fools.'
"Whof'
The Speedleys."
WHY
They've mortgaged their automo-
bile To buy a home."-Newark News.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18
BELGIUM AND HOLLAND

Another popular Easter flower Is the
azaiea. imported to America from Bel
GUM. This flower is an original Chi
nese plant. but has been transplanted
In Belgium. from which country ship
ments are made with better success
owing to the more hardy nature Of the
flower when cultivated In the cooler
cline.
Holland produces many flowers for
the Easter trade OF America. The
bulbs OF the jonquil. tulip and hyacinth
are imported to this country from Hol-
land In addition TO a number of other
popular flowers. As with the Easter
lily from Japan. all the flowers NEIL
toned are shipped TO America In tine
fall and kept in cool greenhouses until
the opening of the Easter trade. when
they are placed In the warm green
houses and forced to bloom.
One OF the recent additions to u
Easter flower supply is a new flower
which has been brought to this
try from the Philippines. This new
flower is designated as the Philip
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-04-18

proved their downfall SO far as the
lily was c01exrned In their anxiety
10 realize revenu from the generous
American flower buyer the producers
OF the Islands began cutting the flow
ers with disregard TO the consequences
The bulbs were weakened. the flower
became diseased and today only a few
hundred cases Of Easter lilies are
shipped to this country each year.
where formerly the shipments amount
ed 70 several thousands Of cases
LILIES FROM JAPAN
With the passing Of the Bermuda lily
there came the Easter lily from japan.
the '1ilium ~lonZiforum-" This flower.
4. Is said. IL the Bermuda species trans
planted in Japan, where II has been
cultivated and developed with even
greater success and 10 a higher degree
Of beauty than Ii attained formerly in
the islands. The disease noted In the
Bermuda flower has been eradicated
ii the transplanting. and today prac-
ficaily all the Faster lilies for the
markets OF AmtElGd nave OcrA oisst
naliy cultivated in the orient
The bulbs OF the Easter lily are dug
in Japan and started to America In
July of each year. arriving here In Sep
tember. The bulbs are always care
fully selected and each Is wrapped in a
ball Of clay and fertilizer. covered with
husks Of rice. Immediately upon their
arrival in America I'm the fall the for
lists of the various cities secure their
individual importation and set out the
bulbs in their greenhouses, where they
are cultivated and attended most care
fully during the succeeding months
In order to prevent their blooming too
rapidly the bulbs are kept in cool
greenhouses and only a few are placed
In warm temperature from time to
time to supply the demand of custom
ers during the winter months. Ordi-
narily the first flowers from these
bulbs are brought out about the latter
part Of March. but the florists always
exercise the greatest care not to force
the flowers o soon. A short time
before Easter. when everybody de-
mands this popular flower. practically
all Of the bulbs are set n in the
warmer greenhouses. In a short time
thereafter the buds appear. burst into
bloom. and the cutting for the Easter
trade begins
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
NEW HAVEN PLAN OPPOSED
 BY 382 STOCKHOLDERS

New York. April -Opposition from shareholders of the New York, New Haven 6 Hartford Rai1road Co. to the Government plan of the settle ment of it's differences with the road was forecast yesterday in the an- nouncement by Howard Elliott, chair man of the board. following meeting of the directors.
 MT. Elliott said that Of the 1,56O, ,000 shares of New Haven stock otItstand- ing proxies for 78O.0 s11ares had been received for the special meeting to be held on April 21. at which the stockholders are to vote on the pro posed plan. Out of the proxies re- cefved ssz express opposition.
 It was announced that the earnings for March were about the same as for the corresp onding month last year This was interpreted by the financial district as distinctly favorable in view of the fact that so far this year the monthly earnings have been showing deficits, as compared with the same months in 1912-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

all. the. emotions were settled by a broad and dignified reading of Han- de1's Deeper and Deeper StilI and ksWaft Her / Angels" Mother O.
 Mine'' and the Lord is My Light" were also of the best the singer gave us: but the coping-stone was the i'm irnitab1e touch he gave the Irish me1o- dies It seemed that all the minstrel sy of Erin, all the wealth of song and story the little island ever knew, all the melody of a warm and respon- sfve people, had been waiting for the vital spark-waifing for Mccormack to sing then!
 There was yet another note that made deep impression It was youth.s Indeed. youth seemed every where-shfrnself barely twenty-eight,
 Donald Macbeath still in his teens, and the ever-watchful Vincent POsBrien, the patriarch of the group. Everything went with snap buoy
 ancy and freshness-it was the spring
 time Of melody The brilliant little company left in the heyday of their
 popularity, after having created a
 sboom' hitherto unapproached.'s
 MT. Mccormack, assisted by MT.
 Macb cath and Vincent O'Brfen will 1 appear in concert at Polls, Sunday
 evening, April 26. Seats are now sell ing at Steinert & Sons. Main street, near State street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

the World.
 Commercial college as a master of commercial, law He taught book keeping and typewriting.
 MT. Fraser Joined the, Woodmen of the World shortly after it entered the state of Texas, holding office in it's representing that camp in the first head camp convention held in Austin. February, 1897. At this head camp he was elected head clerk and was re elected to the same office at the con vention in 1899 He was also elected meeting of the sovereign camp, was made member of the board Of SOW ereign managers, serving on this board until 1907, when he was elected sovereign advisor. which latter posi- ton he held until the death of Joseph Cullen Root, 1eunder Of all Woodcraft whom he now succeeds as sovereign commander.
 Sovereign Fraser served two terms as head consul of the Texas iurisdyc- ton, the largest of all the jurisdictions of the Woodmen of the World. He has been in active charge of the field work in his particular territory and has built a splendid membership Of 1so.o00 beside managing the field work in Texas
 Sovereign Fraser also had an active part in connection with the erection of the new IS story Home O9fice build ing at Omaha, being active chairman of the building committee during the absence of Sovereign Commander Root in Europe.
 Sovereign Frasers efforts have not been confned to the ". o. w. He is past president of the Texas Fraterna1 congress and was instrumental in draughting the present insurance laws now governing fraternaI societies in that state. He is also president of Fthe Associated E'raternfties of Ameri- cas a society internationa in it's scope composed of all the large and respon- sible societies doing business in Unit ed States and Canada, and represent ing over 5000, 900 lives
 This is an honor which comes to but few men and demonstrates the fact that the Woodmen of the World chose wisely in selecting him for his pres ent responsible position, a compara- lively young man alert and aggressive iaJong every line necessary to thor loughly understand a great national fraternity.