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The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12-seth Mann, personal representative of President Woodrow Wilson with the New Seat tie Chamber of Commerce. excursion through Alaska, filed his report today. He says:
 There are two primary require ments. for the opening and develop
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
COnStitutiOnaliSts Are
 Successful at Ojinaga

PREsIDIo, Tex, Jan. 12.-The de- fense of ojinaga collapsed Saturday night and yesterday the Constitution alists, under General Villa, occupied the city. Most of the Mexican Feder. als and nine generals evacuated the city and made their escape. The Fed. eral forces under Generals Mercado and Castro were cut off and came across the border into the United States and surrendered to Major Me Nance, of the United States army.
 The fighting continued but few hours after the arrival of Gen. Villa, who took command of the beseiging forces immediately.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
SEWARD SOCIETY ELECTS
 OFFICERS FOR NEW TERM

At a meeting of the Seward Society Friday afternoon the following officers were elected for the ensuing term:
 Simpson McKinnon, president; liar Ian Herner, vice-president; Gladys Tripp, secretary; Alice Margrie, treas urer: w. Peterson, marshal; Helen Troy, reporter.
 The members of the society gave some time to practicing yells under the direction of Paul Thompson, yell master.
 The Seward Society is high school organization.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
COUNCILMAN PULLEN
 LEAVES FOR MAINE

City Councilman W. S. Pullen, who Is chief electrician for the Alas Gas tineau Mining company took passage on the Alameda for the South enroute to his old home in Yarmouth. Maine. While out Mir. Pullen will visit Butfa- To and many other electrical towns. He expects to return in few weeks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
 IMPROVES OLD slTKA

"There has been a marked improve ment in sitka since the inauguration of the municipal government there" said Rev. George E. Howard, of that city, who arrived on the Al-Ki satur- day evening. "The streets are now lighted, and the city is taking on new life."
 The Rev. Mir. Howard is in Juneau as a grand juror, and will remain here until that body completes it's labors.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
TIRED MAIL CARRIER
 IN TOLLS OF LAW

CHICAGO, Jan. 12. - Michael B. Coyle, United States mail carrier, was indicted Saturday by the Federal grand jury under statute making the lettering of postmen while on their route or the otherwise delaying of the delivery of mail a criminal offense.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
NEW HAVEN WILL COMPLY
 WITH GOV'M'T DEMAND

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-The New Haven railroad announced yesterday that 1t will comply with the govern ment demands that 1t dispose of it's holdings in other railroads.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
COMMISSION SAYS
 THAW NOT INSANE

CONCORD, N. H., Jan. 12-The com mission appointed to investigate the sanity of Harry K. Thaw reported this morning that he is supnering from no mental disease, and that he would not be a public menace if liber- ated.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
MICHIGAN CENTRAL NOT
 TO SELL TO c. P. R.

NEW YORK, Jan. 12. - Chairman LedSard of Michigan Central directors denies the report that the Michigan Central is to break away from the New York Central and sell it's Canadian lines to the Canadian Pacific.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
ALASKA FISH AND
 FUR MEN TO GO

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12. - It be- came known today that Secretary of Commerce William c. Redfeld will dispense with service of Dr. R. w. Ev- erman, chief of the division of Alaska fisheries, and Fred M. Chamberlain, naturalist in the fur seal service.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
MANN FOR RAIL AND WAGON ROADS

ment of Alaska: First, the construct. ion of railroads, roads and trails; sec ond, e opening of the coal fields"
 Ma favors the construction of two lroads, one from the coast to the 1aaana and the Yukon rivers, and the other from the coast northwesterly Into the Kuskokwim river country.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-COngress resumed it's sessions today after the holiday recess, and the debate begun in the Senate on the Alaska railroad bill. Senator George E. Chamberlain, of Oregon. is in charge of the bill.
 The House will take up the Alaska railroad bill this afternoon as soon as
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
ALASKA BILLS ARE UP IN CONGRESS

the unfinished business is reached.
 La Toilette Would Introduce Yaks.
 Representative w. l.. La Toilette, of washir gton, introduced bill in Con gress la ay appropriating s1OO,OOO to be use y the Secretary of Agricul- ture in ,ne purchase of Yaks for in- troduction into the Territory of Alas. ka.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
MASSACHUSETTS MAY
 OWN ELECTRIC RAILROADS

BOSTON, Jan. 12.-A bill introduced at State House provides for the pub lie ownership and operation of street and electric railroads by the Common wealth after July l, 1915.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
JOSEPH c. DILLON
 DIES AT FAIRBANKS

FAIRBANKS, Jan. 3.-Joseph c. Dil. low, a prominent attorney of this city, died on Saturday evening last of Brlghts disease. Services were held in the Masonic hall on Sunday. The deceased was thirty-second degree Mason and prominent in Masonic cir cles here. Public services were held at the Auditorium on Monday after noon and were largely attended by the citizens of the town.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
JUDGE F. M. BROWN AND
 MRS. BROWN souTH5oUNo

Judge Fred NJ. Brown of Valdez and Mrs. Brown are Southbound passengers aboard the Alameda enroute to Seat tie. They will remain but few weeks when they will return, stopping over in Juneau for brief visit.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
slLvERMAN HAS ONE
 MORE GOOD THING

Sam silverman, well known mining man and promoter of Valdez, is a pas senger on the Alameda enroute to Lon- don. England. It is said that Silver man has big quartz proposition back of Seward and that he is seeking capi' tai for it's development and exploita- tion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
HAVANA CROSSING
 MISSION DESTROYED

FAIRBANKS. Jan. 12-Fire destroy ed the hospital, dwelling houses and Mission of Our Savior at Panama Crossing on the Panama river satur- day.
 The Mission of Our Savior and the hospital operated by 1t is located on the old Abercrombie trail between Valdez and Eagle on the Panama river above the Delta, have been conduc- ed by the Episcopal church.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
HIGH TIDE SUBMERGES
 GERMAN BALTIC TOWN

KoEsLIN, Germany, Jan. 12.-Ex- treme high tide on the Baltic has sub merged the town of Dameroit on the coast of that sea. The fate of the in. habitants is unknown.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
South Africa Is
 On Verge of War

PRETORIA, So. Africa, Jan. l2.-Not since the Boers laid down their arms after the unsuccessful war against the British armies has the Rand been as near war as it is at the present time. The Imperial troops are being rushed to Jagersfontein as fast as trains to carry them can be commendered, and the militia to the number of 6O,OOO are being mobrized at the centers of rail way traffic. The natives are rising in all sections of the Rand. They seem to be amply armed and we'll supplied with ammunition. So far their attacks have unsuccessful where they have been met by troops or police.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
THE WEATHER TODAY.
Twenty.four hours ending 3 p. m.; Maximum-37.
 Minimum-31.
 Precipitation-.49.

FOR SALE = Restaurant, butcher shop and bakery doing a good business, no opposition. Good reasons for hay ing to sell. Apply to John w. Blase, Tenakee Hot Springs. 1-12-6t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
CUBA ASKING FOR
 CASH TO PAY DEBTS

HAVANA, Jan. 12.-To cancel for eign debt, President Menocal of Cuba has called for bids up to Jan. 15 on $1O,OOO,OOO bonds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
Congress Not Likely to
 Remedy Alaska Laws

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-Chairman William c. Houston yesterday said that it is not likely that Congress will pass any legislation to assist the Ter. rltorial government to collect Terri torial taxes. He thinks 1t probable that Congress will take the position that the Territorial aud Federal gov ernment functions should be kept as nearly separte as the laws will per
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

wANTED-Man well acquainted in Juneau to go into partnership in the transfer business. Inquire F. Medaini at the "Grotto." 1-12-6t'
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

5000 Natives Attacking Jasersfontein.
 JAGERSFONTEIN. So, Africa, Jan. 12-Imperial troops are arriving with every train that is coming into this place. They are supported by machine guns which are being thrown into po- sition to defend the city which is be- ing attacked by 5000 natives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
PRESIDENT DISSOLvES
 CHINESE PARLIAMENT

PEKING, Jan. 12-The Chinese parliament was dissolved today by proclamation of the President.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
NEW LIQUOR CASE
a

Jack Bennett was arrested by Dep. uty Marshal William Fels on the charge of selling liquor to Indians.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

New "steel Cap" chisels; sells at sight, try them. Stanley Bed Rocl, Planes, at GAsTINEAU HARDWARE
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

nit. He said:
 "Attorney.General James c. Mickey holds in Q written opinion holds that the Alaska Legislature exceeded its authority when 1t prescribed that the tax collection duties should be per formed by Federal officers of that Ter rltory. The Territory, think, must find some other means of collecting it's taxes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

Ben's bean counter counts 1000 beans
 a lick; 2se. Come and sec It work.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12
Londoner Offers Mexican Bank Money.

Londoner Offers Mexican Bank Money.
 NEW YORK, Jan. 12. - A London special to the World says that Hugo Scherer, special partner of Lazard Freres in London, Is willing individ- ually to aid the Bank of London 6 Mexico of Mexico City with s4,OOO,OOO loan upon s7,25O,OOo gVt-edge escuri- ties with the provision that none of the $4,OOO,OOO shall be transmitted to Mexico but shall remain in London as a credit.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

Washington Gold Medal butter. c. c. c., at Goldstein's. 9-12a-14
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

Rebels Shoot American Soldiers.
 Fl Paso, Tex, Jan. 12-constl. tutIonalIst soldiers this morning shot Negro soldier and wounded Trumpeter Warren, both of the Tenth United States (colored) cavalry. Three other troopers of the Tenth, all unarmed, were ar rested. They were all released on the demand of Capt. Tomklns, of the Tenth cavalry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

Furnished rooms for rent. Inquire 634 E. 9th st. I24-tf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

European Banks Pay Mexican Interest.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-Paris ad- vices say that the loan advanced by the international banking group to the Mexican government to enable it to meet interest due in January on the Mexican national debt amounted to s5,0OO,OOO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-01-12

The Empire s1.OO a month delivered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
POLITICAL MIX-UP
FEARED BY BARNES
Chairman Does Not Favor I'm
official Convention - Wants
Representative Conference.

William Barnes, chairman Of the Re-
publican state Committee is making
every effort 90 have the conference 10 DO
held at the Waldorf on May Is as repre-
sentative as possible The state commit
tee is TO meet 20 consider the suggestion
Of Job Z. Hedges that it call an I'M
Official state convention 20 suggest candl-
dates for the state primary ticket. Inc
executive committee, consisting of the
county chairmen. is to meet with IT, An
invitation also has been extended TO all
Republicans 70 take part in the dis
cussiOn.
Senator Root and the Republican Keep
resentatives from this state are expected,
as well as the Republican members OF
the legislature. Other members OF the
party who have indicated their intention
TO be present include William d. Guthrle'
Henry W. Taft. Charles ID. Hilles' chair-
man Of the national committee; ogden H.
Mills Nicholas Butler, president or CO.
iumbia University; Henry l.. Sthsoh'
former Governor Horace White. William
Berri and Charles ID. Schieren.
Mr.. Barnes has his doubts as to the
success Of the direct primary law unless
an unofficial convention is held, or to DE
more exact, he has no doubt that II VIII
result in the greatest mix-up political
history has ever known in this state. he
Goes not. however favor an unotnclai
convention. because he fears 1t would
give the impression that the Republican
party was tryin gto evade the spirit OF
the law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
MAN HURT IN ELEVATOR
Halter Found in Bottom OF
Shaft with Fractured Skull.

Hncus Margolies. ffty-one years old, a
matter. was found damned yesterday in
uie elevator shaft Of the apartment house
"here ne lives, at 50 Second av. He was
"ken to Bellevue Hospital. where 1t was
'euhd That his skull was fractured.
Marsolies left his place Of business in
Delahcey 81. at noon for luncheon. He
wa the police that he entered the ele-
'a'or TO ascend TO his eighth floor apart
'neht strange elevator boy was in
endfge OF the car. The last thing he re-
numbered. he said, was that the car be-
san 10 Jump upward at more than Its
usual speed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
10000 Pairs of
Women's Silk Gloves

Women's Silk Gloves
Mousquetaire 16=button length, I'm white or
black, will be placed ON sale
at tine special price of
75c. per pair.
A Reduction Sale of Girls Coats
and Washable Dresses
Isles to IA years) will present number
of eminently desirable styles, featuring the
popular fabrics for Summer. These gar
n1ents have been arranged i'm three distinct
groups and will be marked at the following
greatly reduced prices:
Washable Dresses atSf.75, 2.S5, $50 & 500
Coats and Refers atS5.5O, 500 & $50
Also Girls & r1isses' MILDLY Blouses
Isles to 20 years) at the exceptional
price of CSC.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
@. Altntutt &0n.

/ Misses and Small WOmen'S
Washable Dresses and Skirts
i'm attractive Summer models and materials,
will offer unusual price Inducements i'm the
Department ON the Second Floor.
Dresses
OF striped or lowered wolfe at S4.85
OF colored crepe or rare linen at SIS
OF French linen or Dresden crepe at US
OF striped lowered wolfe at 1850
OF imported crepe (ennbroidered) at 1880
Separate Cotton Skirts
OF white golf cord at $50
Also Kisses and Small WOmen'S
Tailor-made Suits
ofworsted fabrics, at the extremely low prices of
$1,000 & $3.50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
A Sale of
Wicker FURNISHINGS

Wicker Furnishings
for the Sunmer cottage or bungalow
will be feature of special interest
i'm the Department for Art ChteSts
and Bric=a45rac, Offering tine fod1Gw-
ing wanted articles ait unusually
low prices:
Tea Wagons ait S1Zum
Tea Tables at 5000 & 500
Refresfment Trays at $50
Serving Trays ait $50
Sandwich Trays at LIS
(In tine regular stock viii be found
a very complete assortment of
Wicker Furniture, Including WRIT
ing Desks Magazine and Book
Stands, Card and Tea Tables, Mnfffr1
Stands, CelraretEss, etc.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
May 18th 6 10th
For MONDAY and TUESDAY

An Important Sale of
WOMEN'S AMERlCAN-r1ADE UNDERWEAR
has prepared comprising large quantity
tive designed the fashionable narrow lines
and combining superior materials with excellent WORK
nnansip. garments will be offered at the following
special prices
rlusln Undergarments
Nghtrobes 9Sc, S1.45, LOS, 1.95 to 2S5
Combination Garments at S1.1O, las, 1.75 6 2s3S
Corset Covers at Csc, S1.1O, IFS & $50
Drawers at 1885,, CSC, &c.. S1.1O & LIS
pe4tcoats at S.. co. LIS, las, 1.95 & 200
cs.r;ses al ogc 81 2s&1Ag Envelope LIS
Crepe de Chime Undergarn1ents
Nrn4robes at $500, SIS & $50
Combination Garments (Corset Cover and Drawers)
at S325, AIS, SIS & $50
1ynderbodices $780, los, 225, 295 3425
Knickerbockers at $3.50 OF China Silk at 1.95
Princess Slips of nessa1ne at SaYV
French Hand Embroidered Aprons
will also be placed ON sale greatly reduced prices of
Sc. s4O s175
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
Silk Taffeta Paraso1S

SllA dllClLL L Gil dSOlS
will be placed ON sale i'm a special
collection which includes the newest
shapes, the popular shfrred and
corded effects, bG&ck -amd~ wlhfte
combinations, ribbon borders AMID
all the smart coTors, ait the remark
ably low price of S2rS5
Also ITEMS and Wom1en's
Twil1ed Silk Umbrellas
at special prices, as folTows'
Umbrellas with mission or natwra1
wood handles at $500
Umbrellas with sterling silver
mounted handles at S2a2S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
Imported Corsets

made inn Paris, will be ON special sale
at the following very low prices:
Peau de Suede Corsets and Tricot
Corsets of especially firm weave;
with low bust and long hips,
at $3.50, $3.50 & $3.50
Corsets i'm two very desirable models,
extremely low bust and long hips;
ONE of peau de suede, with trimming
of ribbon and lace; the other with
tricotime top (trimmed with en1=
broidery) and deep lower part of
twill special at S5oUU
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
a Sale of Silk PetticOats

for Women's Summer wear, Will
present, at much less than the real
value, the following:
Foulard PetGicOats (light weight)
inn black Onfys or
China Silk Petticoats (mOstly inn
wE1itel, with shadow Lace flounce
and plaited underlay of the silk,
at SA.7S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
Wonlen's Ready-to-wear

Department
CThfrd FToorl
The New Cape Coat Suits and
Cape Suits: Yachting and Sea-
shore Dresses; Riding Habits
and Sports Suits.
Fashionable models. Moderate
prices. Superior materials and
workmanship.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
Another Important Sale
of Curtain Scrims

will comprise Scrims 80 inches wide'
of exceptionally fine quality i'm
stripe and block effects AND I'm
white, ivory and ecru, mn a rkeo
at 18c. & 24c. per YARD
being about one=half the regular
selling prices.
These Scrims, which are mulch I'M
demand for Summer Curtains, may
If desired, be purchased by tine
piece. The pieces range i'm length
from 40 to 43 yards.
Special salespeople WILL if DESIRED
me detailed to accompany patrons 10
the stores various departments; or
goods will be assembled for inspec=
fion i'm a private showroom.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
Imported Handmade
Filet Lace Panels

at S9.75 & HOO each
will form a very exceptional offering
i'm the Lace Curtain Department.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
A Special Offering of
WOmen'S Coats and Wraps

will present an excellent opportunity for
securing desirable Outergarments, to conn
plete the Summer wardrobe, at the most
advantageous prices.
Imported Tussah Goats, natural color, with
accentuations of black satin at $3.50
Military Capes of black or navy blue serge,
braid=trimmed and sil<=lined at S2l.OO
Imported Wraps of black taffeta at 21.OO
Taffeta Wraps, i'm Copenhagen or navy blue,
trimmed with black moire at $500
The remaining stock of Imported Wraps has
been subjected to severe revisions i'm prices.
These Wraps are now being offered at
$500, S65.OO, $500 to $1,000
representing reductions of one=tFnird to ONE
half from the former prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-17
For TUESDAY,,

Am Unusual Sale of
WOnENS SUMMER BLOUSES
has been arranged offering number of attractive models
i'm tine most favored materials at the extraordinarily
prices quoted
Bate or Bouses, four attractive styles each SlSO
Ooande Blouses embroidered i'm COLOR each 800
Oroandie Linen, Fancy Wolfe Bouses each SSU
oand Rouses timmed and Crepe de Chime
WI 1 1N. 1aacr n,size mr. white each $500
Also i'm addition to the above,
snn Roces Isles nconpete) vaousy made of crepe Cne
lace chiffon taken from the regular stock and Will be
offered, to close out d0 SZedS' So0V q >'10
these being onehd one=ha less than the former prices
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-18
LEWIS COUNTY
(cOptinu.d FROM rir., P.s.1

fused 10 allow his name to be used
Possibly ~ would be risky TO draf;
MIN. as he l. a hold over Senator an
may be- needed to balance things at
the next session He would make AN
ideal Congressional candidate. but d..
friends have advised him to wait until
another time. lie can well afford To
wait as he Is only twonty-siN years old
lie has made fine record in the Sen
ate. and Is one OF the rising young
men in the party In the State
What Is interesting the LeWis-Harri-
-Doddridge Senatorial district Is the
candidate. So far few have been men
TONED for that honor. but Lewis Re-
Iublicans say that Hon. Roy Parrish.
OF Harrison. would be acceptable To
them. As II is Harrison county's turn
70 name the nominee. 10 Is more than
probable that Mr.. Parrish will be the
man. He Is one Of the present dele
gates 10 the legislature from that
county, and gave a good account Of
himself at the last session.
Candidates for County Offices.
The time for the Lewis county nr'.
maries has not been fixed as vet. but
there viii be no dearth OF candidates.
For clerk OF the Circuit Court. tho
present incumbent. John ~ Conrad.
Is out for denomination. and William
Henry has announced his candidacy
Tor the same position. Leander TroX-
tll, al present assistant county Clert
Will enter the primaries for the clerk
ship nomination. George Woofter,
who has held several official positions
In the gift Of the county. and a form
or Bull Mooser. is thinking about en-
terinC the primaries against hims T.
Carl Hughes h. the only candidate. so
far. for the nomination for prosecu-
ting attorney. 10 OH an unexpircI
term, occasioned by resignation OF tho
former occupant OF the office Ellis
J. Smith Is candidate for county
superintendent; ~ schools Albert :.
Hardman and John p. Peterson are
understood 10 be candidates for county
commissioner. but have not yet an
nOunced themselves
In n calm survey Of the situa ton n
does not seem possible that the Bull
Moose survivors OF the 1912 engage
ment az Armageddon will cut any fig
ure in the result in November. The
Democrats will tell you thrt there are
enough TO make a fuss. and they ara
hopeful that there will be more than
that They are making loud noise.
but u does NOT carry far from the
street corner. The Republicans ara
strong. and growing in strength every
day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-18
DoWDELL REALTY CO
City Home Sites IN the Country
Glendale. w. Va.
Bell phone. Moundsville 3O5-R.
Business Mems Banquet.

Plans are being made By the
Moundsville Business Mems Protec-
tive Association for their annual ban.
quet, which will be held June rs in
me hreglow hotel Indications point
at present that more than 100 guests
VIII be present The committee in
charge OF arrangements follows: + X.
Blair, A. r Francis. J. w Garvin and
II. VI. Dorsey. c. A. Northcott OF
Huntington. president Of the state or
SANITATION, and William SChwertfeger.
or wheeling, secretary Of the organi-
zation. will be present and deliver ad-
dresses Other speakers will be an
nOunced later.