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The evening world., 1914-01-07

ture," another f1rst performance. There
was a large audience and an enthusiastic
one.
Louise" started on its second week
at the Century Opera House last night,
the performance vastly improved: also
cut down three-auarters OF an hour.
II was over at twenty minutes past
eleven. The principal singers were the
same ~ on Nhs first night. including
Beatrice La Paine. GUSTAV Bergman lin
. different and more conventionaiiy ac-
ceptabie costume). Kathleen Howard,
and Louis Kreidier. And Paris. seen
from Montmartre. was aiight like an
up-tp-dats Broad way. and the rockets
we're sent up before they came down.
and the audience stayed to the end In
respectful and admiring attention.
Mrs. BrAmhans Tuesday salon at
yesterday afternoon was crowd.
Cd. The contributors to the programme
were Myrtle Eivyn. pianist, Marsaret
Huston. soprano; Sophie Braslsu. con-
traffic: and Cecil flaming. baritone. with
Richard HaSemann at the piano.
The evening world., 1914-01-07

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stantly stops the pain in corns. callouses
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: Get o Is cent box Of "TIZ" now from
any druggist, department or general
store. JusS think! whole years foot
comfort fos only IS cent?.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
AMERICAN WOMAN
 DESCRIBES ATROCITIES

PARIS. Sept. 2.-Mrs. Herman H, Jarjes, the American wife of Pari' sian banker, who has arrived here, tell. ing of the atrocities committed by the German troops in Belgium and the dis tress among the Belgians:
 Tt was the saddest sight that ever saw. It is impossible to believe the tortures and cruelties the poor unfor- tunates have undergone.
 q saw many boys with both their hands cut off so that it would be i'm possible for them to carry guns.
 Mothers were vainly beseiging the authorities for milk or soup. A moth. CT with 12 children asked me: What is to become of us. It seems impossi le for us to suffer more. I saw my bus, band bound to a lamp post. He was gagged and being tortured by bayon, cts. When I tried to intercede in his behalf was knocked senseless with rifle. never saw my husband again."
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
BRITISH BEAR BRUNT
 OF FIGHT

LONDON, Sept. 2--- With the returning of wounded comes theneWs through Paris that the Britis S h are fighting desperately in the up- per part of the Depart ment of Disc to prevent the Germans from get ting possession Of one of the most direc t routes to Paris.
 Battles ragged all day Sunday and Monday. The British are fight ing herOically again to- day and inlicting ter rible punishment. By sheer weight of num- bers, the Germans have gained a slight advance in spite of their reverse of Monday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
BRITISH FIGHTING DESPER-
 ATELY.

London, Sept. 2.-The ChrOn- icle received a telegraphic com munication from its correspond. ent with the British army from an unnamed town in France who is sending in an account of the third battle in which the British troops have been engaged this week.
 He says the British are fight ing desperately and playing a he roic part, taking a stand close by the right wing of the German ad- vance.
 The Allied forces forming the northrn army are being fiercely engaged, but it is against the British or left wing that the Ger mans are Hinging their whole weight, regardless of the enOrm- Ous sacrifice of human life they are making.
 The enemy seems bent upon breaking through our defensive line and so push the Allies near CT to Paris, at all hazards.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02

 AGAINST
 CRUELTY

LONDON, Sept. ?. - A Bel gian commission arrived here on their way to protest to the Unit ed States against the "barbarism and atrocities" practiced by the Germans in Belgium and throughout the war zone.
 COMMISSION MEETS KING.
 The Belgian commission to the United States called on the King of England today, and thanked the King for Great Britain's aid in the war on Belgium.
 Replying, the King said that he would support Belgium until the end, and that he was grate- ful to Belgium for her gallant re- sistance to Great Britain's enc my.
 The King added that he was shocked at the reports of the German brutality.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
ALLIES HOLD THEIR OWN.

Paris, Sept. 2. - As night draws near the allies have not only held their ground, but are engaging the enemy with their left resting upon Montdidier and extending into the forests near Compeigne. Montdidier is on high ground, commanding three roads leading through the angle formed by the SOmme and Ayre rivers. It is an important strat- egic position, and the Allies are inflicting terrible damage to the Germans, who are making charge after charge in attempts to displace them.
 General Pau, the One-armed veteran of the FrancO-Prussian war, has taken command of the French wing and is cooperating with Gen. French, the British commander. The heaviest Ger man infantry attack has been against MOntdidier.
 The attack began at daybreak at between Amiens and Vervins. The Kaiser's troops tried to drive their way between the British
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02

BAT TIE IS AT GATES
 OF PARIS

LONDON, Sept. 2- The curtain was drawn from Northwestern France today to find the Allies battling desper- ately to prevent the suc- cess of the German as- saults along the upper Disc river, fifty miles from Paris.
 The wounded are reaching Paris in auto mobiles from Crepy and Envalois in the Depart of Disc, 23 miles southeast Compeigne.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
TURKEY TO BE IN IT.

Washington, Sept. 2. = Dis patches received here by the British embassy indicates that Turkey will not delay entrance into the war in behalf of Ger many. German officers have been joining the Turkish army, and preparations are being made for offensive warfare. These last circumstances make it seem certain that Turkey has already determined upon her course.
 The British government as- serts that the entrance of Tur- key in the war will mean the im- mediate alignment of Greece and Italy with the Allies, and possibly Bulgaria and ROuman- ia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
GERMANY FIGHTS ON
 ALL SIDES

| LONDON, Sept. 2. = The Times, this morning, says: Ger. many is now engaged in war or both her borders. The Allies have them engaged from the north extremity of France to Switzerland in a series of linked battles, and Russia is performing a like office in the East. In ad- dition, the Belgian army, operat- ing from the strongly fortified city of Antwerp, is marrying the Germans from the rear.
 Austria is being pressed hard on her eastern frontier by the Russians, while Servia and Mon tenegrO is fighting her from the south. The situation has be- come so tense with Austria, it is said, that she recalled her troops that have been aiding the Ger mans on the Rhine so that they can participate in the national defense.
 Altogether, it would seem that Germany cannot continue much longer on the offensive without she wins victories of a character more, sanguinary than those which have attended her arms thus far"
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
GERMAN ADVANCE IS
 CRUSHED.

The curriers' and wounded arriv- ing at Jaris constantly from the front say the German advance was crushed near Creepy, where they left their dead stacked yards high, many of them stand ing in an upright position, just as they were shot, resting on the bodies of those who had died be- fore.
 SLAUGHTER AT COMPEIGNE
 A wounded sergeant from Compaigne says he witnessed the complete annihiIation of a German division by the French artillery which stood it's ground notwithstanding that Germans reached the cannon's mouths be- fore they were stopped by the terribly effective gunnery of the men behind the machine guns. GERMAN ARMY 50 MILES
 OF PARIS.
 These reports indicate that the Germans have made marked advance, and that they are in force near Compeigne, 50 miles away, and that the Allies are holding their own at that place. The Department of Disc, in which the main body of the Ger man right is now fighting, lies just north of the Department of Seine in which Paris is located.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02

and French forces. With their rapid frers mounted on automo- piles they opened a murderous fusilade, but the French artil- Iery, which has given such a re- markable account of itself all day, was equally effective, and moved down the attacking fore es in wholesale lots.
 German aviatOrs appeared ut- terly reckless, flying low over the lines of the Allies in an effort to detect some gaps in their ranks.
 Several flying machines were hit by French shots and crippled, being taken prisoners.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
KILL NoN-coMBATANTs.

LONDON, Sept. 2.-The Bel gian commission that is enroute to the United States to enter for nal protest against the atroci- ties of the German troops in Bel gium, in an address to the King, charged the Germans of the theft of funds from the National banks at Louvain and that Emile van der Velve, the Belgian min ister of State, had personally seen the dead bodies of father and son. non-combatants, cut to pieces by German bayonet thruStS.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
ALASKA
 COAL BILL
 TO PASS

WASHINGTON Sept. 9,-The indi- cations now are that real and work able coal land leasing bill will pass Congress, but not the one that is pend ing in the House, and which may pass that body Thursday. The new bill will be one that will come out of the con ference committee. It is known that many Senators who are favorable to coal leasing bill that will be work able are opposed to the House bill.
 WIckersham to Remain at Washington.
 Delegate James Wickersham has changed his mind about returning to Alaska, but will remain in Washington until after the passage of the Alaska coal land leasing bill by the House.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
Ranka HeIn Ruslness.

NEW YORK, Sept. 2.-The National City Bank has arranged for credits with Italy, Switzerland, France and certain South American states, look ing to the resumption of exchange and commerce between those countries and United States. switzerlands cred 1t is understood to be less than S5,- OO0,0O0. overtures for the establish ment of credit arrangements with England, although not dropped, are not active. English have enough food and cotton for the present.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
STATE GOVERNMENT
 IN CONTROL AT BUTTE

BUTTE, Mont, Sept. 2.-Gov. Sam V. Stewart, as head of the Montana National Guard, has taken control of the government of Silver Bow county, of which Butte is the chief city and county seat. Ten companies of the National Guard arrived yesterday, and have established a patrol in the city and about all the leading mines.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
TURKEY SEEKS BULGARIA'S
 AID.

Washington, Sept. ?. = That Turkey is endeavOring to secure the cooperation of Bulgaria in joining Germany in the war in Europe is indicated by the issu- ance of a statement by the Tur- kish embassy in which the com munity of interest of Bulgaria and Turkey is set forth.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
FRENCH HOLD OWN.

PARIS, Sept. 2.-The French are holding their own in the gen. eral engagements that are in from Sedan southward along the frontier of Lorraine and Alsace to Switzerland, and have gained ground in Lorraine.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
ALLIES LEFT RETIRE.

PARIS, Sept. 2.-The War Off, flee announced this morning that in order to accept battle under more favorable conditions the troops of the left wing have re- tired toward the south and southwest.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
LONDON PAPER THINKS
 WAR STRENGTH EXAGGERATED

LONDON, Sept. ?. = London Daily Telegraph says estimates of war strength of European armies are greatly exaggerated and that approx innate mobilized strength ten days ago to be: Russia, 2,SOO.OOO; Germany, g.. 300, 900; France, 2,OO0,OOO; Austria, l. 5OO.0OO; Italy, 100000; England, 5OO,- 900; Belgium. 1S0,000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
MICHIGAN TO GIVE
 UNEMPLOYED WORK

DETROIT, Sept. 2.-Houghton coun. ty, Michigan, will probably issue SS0O,- 900 bonds for road repairing and con struction, in order to keep employed copper miners who are now out of work, because of the curtailment in production as result of the European war employed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
AUsTRIANs SAID TO
 USE EXPLOSIVE BULLETS

LONDON, Sept. 2.-The Daily Tele' graphs correspondent sends the fol lowing from St. Petersburg:
 Explosive bullets are said to have been discovered among ammunition captured from the Austrians by the Russians during the fighting at So kalp
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
RESTRICTED DISTRICT
 IN FAIRBANKS CLOSE

FAIRBANKS, Sept 2.-United States District Attorney J. J. Crossley noti- fed the municipal officials of this city yesterday that the restricted dis rict within the center of the city must be abolished within 30 days, otherwise he will prosecute the own CTS of the property within the district and the inmates.
 Mir. Crossley says the city has fail ed to enforce the laws prohibiting the sale of liquor without license there.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
NO MORE PANIcs
 IN UNITED STATES
*

CHICAGO, Sept. 2.-senator Robert NJ. Owen, of Oklahoma, chairman of the banking and currency committee of the United States Senate, in an ad dress before the Illinois State bankers association last night, said that the new banking law passed by Congress meant an end to pauics in the United States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
ENGLAND ASKS U. S. TO ACT
 FOR HER.

Washington, Sept. e. Great Britain has asked the United States to represent British inter- ests at ConstantinOple in the event of Turkeys entering into the war in Europe.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
DIPLOMATS TRYING TO
 AID TRADE DEVELOPMENT

WASHINGTON. Sept, 2.-To facil- itate trade between the United States and Argentina, Romulo s. Naon, Ar genuine minister to the United States, will receive deposits from United States manufacturers and exporters, to be credited to them in Buenos Ay- res without discount.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
WILSON TO RUN
 FOR REELECTION

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2. = Vice-President Thomas R. Mar shall announced today that President Woodrow Wilson will be a candidate for reelection to the Presidency. Secretary Jo- seph P. Humility refused to com ment on the announcement.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
STILL DROP BOMBS IN
 PARIS.

PARIS, Sept. "A German monoplane dropped two more bombs in the streets of Paris yesterday afternoon. It was flying at heighth and speed that made it impossible to get it's range.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
UNITED STATES HAS
 RIGHT TO BUY SHIPS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.-The De. partment of State, the Department of Justice and the Treasury Department, after investigation, have determined that the United States government has full right under the laws of nations to purchase merchant ships from any of the countries at war for neutral pur- poses,
 All that will be required, according to the members of the administration for the United States to so into the shipping trade, is action by Congress.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
MEXICO
 TO HAVE
 ELECTION

MEXICO CITY, Sept. IA general election to choose President Vice President, and members of Congress has been called to take place next No vember. It is promised that every qualified citien of Mexico will be given an opportunity to cast his vote and have 1t counted as he intended that 1t should be counted.
 In the meanwhile Mexico will re. main under military rule.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
REED SHOOT GETS
 NOMINATION AGAIN

SALT LAKE, Sept. 2-United States Senator Reed Smot was again renom. mated by the Republicans yesterday.
 The Republicans are opposed in Utah by a combination of Democrats, Progressives and American (anti-Mor, mon) partyites.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
DROP BOMBS IN ANTWERP.

ANTWERP, Sept. 2. = Ger man Zeppelins bombarded the suburbs of Antwerp again this morning. There was little dam age.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
FRENCH PROMISE TO
 RELIEVE BELGIUMS

LONDON, Sept, "A dispatch from Antwerp says French aeronaut flew over Brussels distributing pamphlets telling the Belgian people to take courage, promising deliverance soon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
BRITISH EXPELLED FROM
 CAPITAL OF BELGIUM

LONDON, Sept. 2.-A dispatch from ostend says the German Governor of Brussels has ordered the expulsion of all British subjects that are resi-. dent of that city.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
CANADIAN GIVES
 GOVERNMENT S5oo,oOo
X

MONTREAL, Sept. "A gift of s5OO,OOO has been made to the British government by J. K. L. Ross, a Mon- treal millionaire. The government is to make use of 1t as it sees fit for military or naval purposes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
ITALY TO ASSUME WAR
 RISK ON FOOD SHIPMENTS

ROME. Sept. 2.-The Italian govern ment has received offers of provisions from the American market. and will facilitate grain transportation by as suming war risks,
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
AUSTRALIAN CRUISERS
 AFTER GERMAN SHIP

HONOLULU, T. H, Sept. 2.-The Australian warships Warrego and Au. stralia are nearing this port search ing for the German cruiser Numherg that is now in these waters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
BALTIC SEA FREE
 FOR GERMAN NAVY

WASHINGTON Sept. IA Berlin dispatch claims the Baltic sea is free from hostile ships as proved by re. peated reconnoiterlng of the German fleet and air craft.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
McAdoo Tells House Committee.

McAdoo Tells House Committee.
 WASHINGTON, Sept 2.-secretary of the Treasury William c. McAdoo addressing the House committee on marine, yesterday, asserted that the right of the United States to buy mer- chant ships of any nationality for neu- tral uses.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
Stewart Asked Government Ald.

stewart Nskeu 1oVeThHeHI NIu'
 HELENA, Mont, Sept. 2.-Gov. Sam V. Stewart yesterday asked the Pres ident to send troops to Montana where they may be available for quick use in case the situation at Butte should make their presence necessary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
TURKEY AT WAR WITH
 RUSSIA

NEW YORK, Sept. e. The following commercial news was received here today and pub lished:
 "Iondon, Sept. 2. = Un- confirmed reports, received through commercial sources which were seemingly reli- able are that Turkey today declared war on Russia. Communication with Con- stantinOple has been cut off for three days. and the Tur- kish ambassador said that he had no way of telling when he would hear from his government again."
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
Federal rroops at Helena

HELENA, Mont, Sept. 2-Four com. panies of the 14th United States in' Santry have arrived here from Spo, kane. They will remain here awaiting developments at Butte,
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
RUSSIANS BURY
 14,6OO AUSTRIANS

COPENHAGEN, Sept. 2. = The Russians buried 14,600 Aus trians on the Galicia battlefield
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
6oo,ooo OUT OF WORK IN PARIS

PARIS, Sept. 2. = It is estimated by the police that there are 6OO,OOO people out of work in Paris and it's suburbs. or nssrly one-sixth of the population,
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
CAN COLLECT NO DEBTS
 IN GERMANY NOW

THE HAGUE, Sept 2.-Germany has extended the moratorium to the end of September.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
FoopsTUFFs GO TO
 SPAIN DUTY FREE

MADRID, Sept. 2.-spain has sus- pended the collection of duty on flour, corn and coal.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
IDAHO NOMlNATES
 STATE CANDIDATES

BOISE, Mont, Sept. 2.-senator Jas. Fl. Brady and Governor John M. Haines, both Republicans, were re- nominated at the primaries yester- day to succeed themselves. The
 Democrats nominated former Gov. Jas.
 H. Hawley for Senator and Moses AL exonder for Governor the same time,
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
New HampshIre HoIds nrImarIes

New Hampshlre Holds Primaries.
 CONCORD. N. H., Sept. 2.-In the primaries held here yesterday Albert w. Noone, Democrat, and Roland H. Spaulding. Republican. were nominat. ed for Governor Congressman Ray. mond B. Stevens was nominated by the Democrats for Senator to succeed Sen ator J. H. Gallinger, Republican.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
RUSSIA ADMITS LOSS
 OF TWO CORPS

. PARIS, Sept. 2O.-Advlces re- ceived from St. Petersburg are . that the Russian general staff . confesses the reported disaster . to two Russian corps and three generals near Allenstein.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02
CHANGE NAME
 OF ST. PETERSBURG.

LONDON, Sept. 9. - A St. Petersburg dispatch says that by Imperial order the name of the city has been changed to Petrograd, thus eliminating the Teuton construction of the name.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-02

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