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The evening world., 1914-11-27
DIVORCE SUIT THREAT
USED TO EXTORT $500,
IS HAGGERTy'S CHARGE
Brooklyn Man Has Rockville
Centre Motor Supplies
Dealer Arrested.

Henry +. Abrams. n young dealer
In gasoline and automobile supplies
at Rockville Centre, l.. l.. was ar
raigncd In Adams Street Police Court,
Brooklyn. to-day. on charge of ex-
tortion preferred by Stewart IIag-
gerty, twenty-two-ycar-o old SON of the
late Henry +. Iiaggerty, who was
prominent In Brooklyn finance and
politics and left a large fortune.
Magistrate Folwell held Abrams For
examination after a plea Of not guilty
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HOW ACTRESSES REMOVE
SUPERFLuOUS HAIR

They gentvally use IL Kalo, the lluid hali
renJt.r It Is .p,olut,h inIaiAbIe IA .is 'tlert.
and positively harmless ivS dgp'. a. anna,
oniy The ,kin ansolh aud yrsch. even shus
Than E,for- because Of the soothing, sIt.cpti.
ingredients Ia the preparation.
Stella MAYHEM, one 0f the noted come
dirnncs Of the American stage. writes u.
"Of all depiintOries. Z believe W Hal"
cn,,trs the most pcTtcct ohliirrutinn Of III.
hnIr. with u brnriirial rather than harm
tui effect ui,On the skin"
id a j0e or ST. 20 bottle to-day. Tcst Il 90
your arm, Prov 70, ycurSet VII Il, oerJ,
thing claimed. Your money hack II you are not
entirely pleased. Gan he had at all leading dog
spd depsrtnsnt storxs. or dlrse' from the fusrim
Nfx. Co.. 81 East 2sth g.. Ssw York.
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married in a rush. with the unhcrly-
inc thought that IL YOU don't like il
Nor can get unmarried a few months
later, marriage should come only after
long FRIENDSHIP, and after Il careful
physical and mental examination by
the proper authorities. T"e.i more OF
us might realize that ideal--the one
marriage which lasts Il lifetime"
Mrs. Wagstaff Is especially bcauti-
ful when she is in earnest. Her round
Greek head. wreathed with hair like
the finest gold wire, is tilted forward.
her big blue eyes are softly luminous
ard the swcctbriar-rosc flush In her
smooth cheeks seems to deepen a tri-
le. We sat talking In opposite cor
ners of the Geep. low settle In her
eyrie studio. There, high above New
York. she does her work, surrounded
by myriad reminders of the Hellas
she has always loved and whose spirit
breathes in so many OF her lyrics.
in one sense. at least. the Ameri-
can wife Is free" argued. "She rare
ly ondures physical or even verbal
abuse from her husband"
"Tho American man, generally
speaking, doesn't beat the woman
he marries. But he humiiiates
her in another way by treating
her as a plaything. an ornament.
He will spend money on her to
crafty his own vanity, but no 10
furious II she attempts to earn
money for herself. I think the
real motive 10 jealousy. In the
fear that she may surpass him, ~
she has the chance, the man on
Fifth Avenue thrusts his wife
back into the drawing room lust
as the cave man dragged his
woman into the cave.
WOMAN'S LOVE FOR EOO0
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RockhiII On Way To China.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Nov. 27.-
william woodvillc Rockhiil. former
United States Minister to China. ar
rived in San Francisco to-day on his
way to Picking. where he will become
one of the confidential advisers Of
President Yuan Shi Kai. MIR. Rockhiil
has been intimately associated with
Oriental affairs for thirty years.
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BEIvIDERE. N, j.. Nov. 27.-Thomas
Payne, q veteran Of the Crimean War
ana the Oldest person in Warren County,
has Just celebrated his ninety-eighth
hirthday. He L. hale and hearty, and
IA resides with his daughter. Mrs.
IA rrv Boardman. Payne has lived In
Ssiyidere over half u century and is
known by every one.
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CANTOR GETS RECOUNT.

A margin ~ only 50 votes between n
candidate and n seat In Congress Is mar
row enough to cntitlc tho candidate to
examine the ballots cast for and against
him. la the opinion OF supreme Court
Justice Ncwburger. Justice Newburger
to-day ordered that Jacob \. Cantor.
who was beaten IN the Twentieth Con-
gressionai District by Isaac SiegeI. u
lawyer. he allowed to have the votes
counted again.
Thomas r. Gilroy Of No. 4? broadway
argued for Cantor that n recount would
show enough mistakes IN counting u. 1000
votes to cntttic Cantor to 10 to Wash
ington. despite the fact that he lost out
by 10 votes ON the returns. 1<conard J.
Obcrlneirr. who opposed the order. said
he thought u recount would only in
crease Siegcrs plurality.
Fire destroys Two Stores.
tspccisl 10 Tho Evening worid.)
BORDENTOwN. N. j., Nov. 27.--Ths
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That Is the position taken by BInnche ShUehaKer
wagsa in the discussion of NJ Eugene Breuxs theory
that in too many instances the modern woman Is In
bondage an unhappy victim of the tyranny of the mod
crn man, An Immortal" OF the Academic Franchise
and acclaimed the greatest French dramatist since
Mo,iere NJ Breux has confessody strven Ito awaken
society to the that woman Is mstreated and mai.
treated" Yet despite the breadth and humanity Of his
poignant dramas, American critics likely to ask.
what does he know about women and how they're
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Weather Favors Vessel, and
Navy Officers Expect She
Will Be Floatei Tonight.
HAS NOT BEEN DAMAGED
Two Warships and Four Tugs
Stand BY TO Aid--Stranded
Near Cape Henry.

Norfolk. Va. Nov. 21.--Failure OF
the battleship Michigan's "kedge"
nnchors-to keep her In the right
course while four naval tugs tried to
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Tlrzan Is back!
1.-THE BEASTS or TARTAN" a Sc
auel to TARTAN OF THE APES" Ivy L.
r. Burroughs, will begin in Mondays
EVENING WORLD. 1t will he THE
EVENING WORLDS complete novel tor
that week.
"THE BEASTS OF TARTAN" tells Of
the Ape.Man's return to the jungle and
of his amazing exploits among the wild
animals which are his friends and foes.
Read II.
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treated? be call
appealed Mrs Wagsan poet
Of society the smaller
u Henry Shoemaker, mill
Alfred Wagstan % she has always had
bo ,,s, oos, implies
=, ., ,osson
Ave- Of verse glowing praise the eminent French
rrcsor and in the
studies Of the position the
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suSpsy Store q ,. o. csG1ns - ~
paumbing asA hardware ssses q -
Worrsn at Rivsfton were tstally ~
stroyed b. Are early THE morning. ~
loss 10 81. 100. tt
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THE word woman embodies ions'
tragic history OF suffering ana SUI
ordination" she wrote recently. ~
Is safe to predict, however. that mare
rule will be abolished as slavery-ror
such it Is"
"Then you do feel that the Ameri-
can woman is still a slave? l ASKED
"She is a slave through her airec-
tons, and she has not won economic
freedom" retorted Mrs. Wagstaff.
."rhat Is how the American male holds
her."
FREE WOMEN WHEN THEY
LEARN TRADE OR PROFESSION
Then this daughter OF one rich man
and wife Of another made an interest
ing plea.
"Woren will never be free in
America" she said earnestly,
until every girl is taught how to
work, given some trade or pro-
fession which will guarantee her
economic Independence.
I'VE have heard so much about
tho tmmoraItty OF tUo PdVdeVo
wife. who 10 dependent on her
husband for food and clothes and
sheltcr. And ! believe that con-
djtjon of affairs to be utterly
wronu. But what alternative has
a married woman who has been
taught nothing2
| "tnstead Of marrying at eighteen
or nineteen, she should have boon
| ojven the years Of business or
| Professional training which her
! brother had. Then, married or
unmarried, she would be free.
"Also, society would have 'aken
long step toward the settlement o.
! Tho divorce problem. We ought Il
make marriage more difficult. tnstea'
~ making divorce easier. 1t Is thcs'
ridiculous early marriages that are
so likely to end unhapp'ly.
"a girl marries at eighteen as tn
result OF sudden infatuation. n wav'
of passion; in {. year or two the wav'
rolls back and then what Is left Z
keep the husband and wife together
Whereas IL she had waited till sh
was twenty-five or thirty, workin
meanwhile as Dung men are oblir"
10 work, she might have married 70
comradeship as well "a for love, an
had n lastin~ hnpn'ness.
THE EVIL OF MARRYING AMI
UNMARRYlNG IN A RUSH.
"Instead of this business of yettin
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Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaf Thinks Her Economic
Freedom, Would Be Observation-Disclosures Late
Marriages and Business Training for
Girls Just as for Boys.
Blu Narouerite MOOers Marshall.

Eren The american stH held cdptire by the Am
through her pockobook through her affections The eeSt
Yhe W0rd emotional h0c
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And think OF those moor wives
who must do everything about .
house, ell the eeekina and clean.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
Saturday

German troops were repulsed in an attack on brige across iser canal, near Newport, according to the announcement made by the French war office in Paris
 As far as can be learned. the fighting in Belgium continues. but no definite result has been report ed. The report of the repulse near Nieuport indicates that the Ger mans have been attempting to push northward to the coast, and that the allies are determined to stop their progress.
 According to mail adviCes receiv- ed today in New York the dread naught Audacious. one of the larg- est and most powerful vessels in the British navy, was sunk on Oct ober 27 off the North coast of Ire land All men on board the big war vessel, with the exception of three. were saved by the steamship Olympic. which was near at the time The Audacious hit sub marine mine, which blew her to pieces.
 In a dispatch from London it is stated that the Germans are not fighting in Flanders with as much energy as previously, and 1t is inti- mated that the offensive movement is expected soon to be halted
 A dispatch from Berlin states that the Turks have attacked the British troops in Egypt but no re- suit of the fight Is given.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
Kisser Entertains
 Crowds on Street

BALTIMORE.-Beca he persist ed in demonstrating his affection for a young woman at the corner of South and German streets. while crowd of several hundred people cheered what the police say was an osculatory exhibition de luxe, Will jam J. Corse, 69 years old, 204 North Calvert street, was fined $10 and costs this morning in the Central police station. Miss Rosena Scobo- dova, 32 years old, 150 South Re gester street his companion, was dismissed.
 Headquarters Detective Bradley first noticed the couple In front of the postoffice. His attention was attracted, he said, by the manner in which the man encircled the woman's shoulders with his arm. In front of the Hotel Emerson, after being arrested, Corse kissed the woman several times, the detective testified.
 Miss Scobodova admitted that Corse had kissed her. but said it was at parting. Corse said he took several drinks. and really didn't know anything about any kissing or hugging business.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
Wednesday

German armies are Centered today in an attack on the lines of the al lies near the Belgian coast. and ac cording to report from London they have gained considerable ground
 T7e allies are rushing reinforce ments to the scene and will do every thing possible to stop the advance of the Germans. IL is reported that the British and French warships are collected near the scene of the fighting and are ready to aid in any way possible in the effort to prevent the Germans from getting control of the coast
 The report from London states that the Germans have succeeded in driving the allies back to with in a short distance of Nieuport which. as it's name indicates. is To- cated on the coast and is a seaport The Hull in the fighting that was reported for several days seems to have been used by the Germans in an effort to collect new troops and ammunition 10 make new attack even more fierce than before
 The battle front extends from near the coast to the French iron tier, though the fighting is said to be the hottest in the vicinity of DiXmunden and along the Yser river or canal, as it is more often called
 But little news was received to- day from other parts of the war stage
 A dispatch from Copenhagen, Den mark, states that the Germans have lost total of 509,OOO men since the war started.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16

forces which are guarding this city are calmly awaiting the threatened attack of the rebels who are report ed to be enroute to the capital
 AMERICAN TROOPS STAY.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov 13- In consequence of the resumption of hostilities in Mexico, it has been decided by the administration to keep the American troops at Vera Cruz indefinitely.
 It is denied, however, that there has been any talk of intervention
 VILLA REMAINS.
 SAN ANTONIO, Nov 13. De. spite the fact that the elimination of General Villa was ordered by the Mexican peace convention, Presi- dent Gutierrez has refused to re- move the brigand chieftain and Villa continues 10 advance against the Car ranza forces.
 Villa has occupied San Luis Po- tosi. which he took without a shot being fired. and he is now operating from that city. An attack on the Carranza army at Tampico was or dered this afternoon.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
Tuesday

That 35.OO0 German troops have withdrawn from Thielt. Belgium. Is the report that comes from Rotter- dam. Holland, today l. seems that this action of the Germans has left the impression with the allies that the Germans are preparing 10 go in to defensive intrenchments for the winter, and a report comes from Paris that the allies are preparing to begin an active offensive move ment against the Germans and drive them from their entrenchments.
 According 10 a report from Berlin, the Austrians have defeated an army of 100000 Seryians on the Seryian frontier where a great battle has been going on for three days.
 From St Petersburg it is report ed that the Russian troops are rap idly approaching CracOw, the strong ly fortified Austrian city that Is located not far from the place where the boundary lines of Germany, Aus tria and Russia join, The city Is considered important from a strate- gic standpoint.
 It is officially announced in Lon don today that the German third class cruiser Emden has been destroyed
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16

anything bu, encouraging for the allies. and especially for the Brit ish. for the control of the seacoast means ultimately an attack on Brit ish soil.
 The main news of the German victory comes from Berlin but l. is admitted in London that the Ger mans have almost reached the shore. and were engaged in a battle in d small town near the coast IL is also admitted in London that the Germans are making what may be q successful effort to control the seacoast. The news is reported to be taken in London with much con Cern.
 A German submarine, sailing un- der the water, attacked and sunk tie British gunboat Niger. in the harhor at Dover today. while other British vessels looked on The fact that the submarines can go con siderable distance without coming 10 the surface, is making them terrors of the sea.
 In a dispatch from Berlin it is stated that the Moslem troops in Arabia are mobilizing with the in tention of attacking the British
 IL is reported from St. Petersburg that the Germans made an attempt to surround the Russian troops, but were repulsed,
 In a dispatch from Nish. Servia. it is said that the Servians annihil- ated six battalions of Austrian in fantry near the Danube river,
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16

by the British seCond-class cruiser sydney near one of the Keeling group of islands. west of Java. The Emden. which has done much damage to British vessels on the Pacific. was set on fire by the shots of the sydney, and run ashore on the island. where her destruc ton was completed.
 l. is reported from Washington n C. today that the failure to hear from the American cruiser North Carolina. which is in the Mediter ranean sea. has given rise to a ru nor that she has been destroyed by mine near Turkey The navy department, however. does not seem 70 be concerned about the report
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
Old Timer Kills
 Self At Valdez

Wint Helt committed suicide last night by chopping his head open with a doublebitt axe, says the Valdez Prospector of October 28.
 Helt had been crazed from con stant drinking. He left the cabin in which he lived on Nizina avenue. above the hospital and went behind the cabin, where he opened his head with the sharp axe. Not satisfied with one cut. Helt contin- ued to wield the axe until he had almost crushed the skull and chop ped the meat into a pulp.
 His partners found him soon after the attempt and did everything pos sible to try to save the mans life. but he died this morning at o'clock.
 Helt was an old-timer in Alaska and had many friends. He had endeavored to take his life some years ago in the interior when under the influence of liquor.
 Judge Love held an inquest this afternoon to clear up any doubt as to the cause of death.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
Monday

That the Germans are still pre- pairing for another active campaign in Belgium near the ocean. Is as serted in a dispatch from Paris to- day T. is stated that the last ac- tive attempt of the Germans to gain control of the channel seaports cost them loo .OOO men. but they are pre- pairing for another determined ef fort to break through the lines of the allies along the coast,
 \ dispatch from Berlin states that the German military authorities are making preparations for a busy win ter campaign against the allies. and that troops are being outfitfed and made ready for a long hard winter of fighting
 From London comes the report that the Germans are now on the defensive everywhere and that the allies are entering German territory T. is asserted that the Russians have entered Silesia and are also after the German troops in East Prus- sia The French troops are said to be in Alsace again though that part of the battle line has been moved about so much that it has ceased tO be 2 matter of importance who is occupying Alsace.
 According to a report from Am sterdam, Holland German troops in large nun hers are being shifted from the west battle line to the east.
 II is reported unofficiallv in Lon don that the Japanese are plannine to send a military force to Europe to aid the allies. This seems 10 be wrong. however, unless Japan is not keeping faith with her original an rounCement The treaty between Japan and Great Britain. which caused the Japanese 10 take up arms with the allies involves only the Asiatic waters and Japan originally announced that her operations would be limited 10 the Pacific
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
Friday

It is reported today that the ad vance of the Germans in Flanders near the seacoast has been checked at least for the time being. though the fighting is still continuing. It is explained that the way the Ger mans gained possession of the Yser canal was by advancing in a wedge like formation and moving in an almost irresistible way against the allies.
 In a report from London, it is stated that the territory lost and gained in Flanders in the last month of severe fighting was so small that surveyors chain would almost reach across it. The loss of life during that time has been enormous and but little has been gained by either side.
 The Russian war office in St. Petersburg states that the Russians have gained two victories over the Germans, one being in Poland, in the vicinity of kalisz, and the other being the capture of Johannisburg in East Prussia. The latter is an important railroad town.
 It is also reported from St. Peters burg that the Russian transport Truth had been destroyed by it's captain when it was attacked by the German. now Turkish, warship Goeb- en. As the Goeben was in the Black sea, it is probable that the incident took place there.
 That the Austrians have succeed ed in defeating the Seryians in a number of places. is the report that comes from Vienna. Austria. It is announced that the Austrians hope to win the war against Servia before
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
Matanuska Valley
 Lands Are Boosted

KNIK.-Axel Olsen, who arrived in this city from his ranch in the Matanuska valley few days ago states that the valley is fast settling up with ranchers from all parts of the States.
 Mir. Olsen who has a ranch on Puget sound came to knik this spring and filed on 320 acres in the Matanuska valley. He brought from his Washington ranch, stock, includ- ing a number of fine COWS, cream blows, etc.
 He says the country through the Matanuska valley will raise better and more crops to the acre than five acres of land in Washington or California. In his opinion this valley will be one of the greatest grain producers in the United States in the near future.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16
Norwegian Letter
 Tells About War

SEWARD, Oct 27-In a letter and paper to John Yulem of Seward from Christiania. Norway. it is stated that the British warships have seized many merchantmen along the Norwegian coasts. Flour in Nor way has gone up from p crowns to 65 crowns The newspaper states that in one month the British lost HOO officers and in two divisions of the British army two-thirds Of the officers were lost.
 Another bit of information is that the Fair held in Norway to mark the centenary of Norwegian independence was a great success financially and otherwise. It was aided by the Nor wegians of the United States.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-16

gas out, without realizing the al most certain consequences.
 EXHIBITS SMALL.
 SEATTLE. Nov. 11.-Before de parting for San Francisco today, Governor Strong spoke regretfully oft the poor showing that would be made by Alaska at the Panama Pacific International exposition, in consequence of the small appropria- tion set aside for the Northern eX- hibit.
 A. BIS ADJOURN.
 SEATTLE, Nov. 12.-The annual session of the grand camp of the Arctic Brotherhood was adjourned this afternoon to convene again at Juneau on March 14th next, at which duce the seeding camps to rejoin the order. The election of officers was deferred in order that all the delegates who probably will attend the later session may have voice in the proceedings The name of Governor Strong has been suggested session as grand Arctic chief, and it is generally believed that he will be the unanimous choice of the con vention.
 Harry Landahl presided over the session as grant Arctic chief, and Joe Mathews filled the station of vicegrand Arctic chief
 An invitation of the Arctic club to hold next years session in this city was accepted by the camp, but later the matter was deferred in definitely, owing to the probability that Seattle will be dry town year hence.
 The delegates reaffirmed the for mer decision of the grand camp to allow no camps to be formed south of the international boundary.
 There were about twenty dele gates in attendance at the conven- tion.
 WHITE PASS MOVES.
 SEATTLE. Nov. 13. Practically the entire headquarters of the White Pass company has been moved from Vancouver to Seattle. and hereafter only small branch offices will be maintained in the British Columbia city. It is understood here that Herb Wheeler will have full charge of the river division next season, and that Traffic Manager Dempsey will be acting general manager until a successor to President Dickeson has been named.
 A. BIS ADJOURN.
 SEATTLE. Nov 13.-Before ad- journment yesterday afternoon, the grand camp of the Arctic Brother hood made the following pomina. tions, which will be voted upon next March: Governor J. F. A. Strong, grand Arctic chief; w. A. Gilmore, vice-grand Arctic chief; Joseph R. Mathews, chaplain; Royal A. Gunni- son, Juneau. keeper of nuggets: Charles F. Settlemeier. Dawson al- chemist; O. P. Gaustad. Cleary, trail guide; George Bevier. Fairbanks, trail blazer: Jack Mccarthy, Valdez keeper of inner toll gate; Delehanty Council. keeper of outer toll gate. Seven nominations were made for trustees.