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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
IL THIS is YOUR BIRTHDAY
JUNE 3.

Mercury, your governing planet
brings great activity into your life and
gives character that is ambitious,
restless. inclined to worry and over eau
tious.
You give good advice to other people,
the gas mains run by the Dover Gas
ments in your own affairs. You should
not talk about your plans to other peo-
pie. You should decide all important
matters in silence. You are inclined to
be artistic and would succeed as a
draughtsman, lawyer, or a com
poser.
You have too many talents to con
centrate on any ono, but you must learn
to give your energies to one line Of
business. You should marry person
born after August % or near the LIST
Of September.
Advertise for new positions today in
stores, offices. and in the home and the
Want Ads viii assist in the exchange
Of household furniture.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03

xV ANTED - INTELLIGENT. TRUST.
worthy men to sell nursery stock.
Prices reasonable. permanent employment
and weekly payments For terms etc. call
Or address George S. Mattingley, No. sis
Jackson street. general agent for ~ g Rake
straw Pyle Co $50 acres Established
1866 mayi6-tm
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03

= ARGE sECOND. STORY FRONT ROOM,
- with bay windows. Apply
may2Timo s3f MARKET ST.
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o. g. GOODEN

NO. . WEST NINTH STREET.
Real Estate, Mortgages aud Insurance.
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TYPEWRTTERS


~ y PEWRIrERS RENTED - THREE
Il months, IS 90. Rental applied on par,
chase. Sold, 81. 90 monthly. Typewriters
repaired. Royal typewriter Agency, Typo
writer Exchange, No. 915 Marker street.
Aug2atf.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
MASQUERADE SUITS


M ASQuERADE SUITS-MRS. SUSAN
Nl A. Stnnderwics, No. $50 Vandever
avenue. successor to Mrs. John J Quill Of
526 u. Fourth street mAri1.ts
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PERSONAL.

..----.--
ID ANAMA IN PICTURES 6s
4 halftone illustrations, bound in paper
Mailed for 25c A. Smith q Co. Pittsburgh,
IA mays I'm
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SPECIAL NOTICE


NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT ALI.
~ STATE LICENSES AND TAX DUE
AND NOT PAID ON OR BEFORE THE
10Th DAY or JUNE 1914, THERE WILL
BE PER CENT. PER MONTH ADDED
THERETO, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SEC
TON g. CHAPTER 1873. VOL. ~, LAWS
OF DELAWARE.
HARRY A. BROWN
CLERK or THE PEACE, NEW CASTLE
COUNTY.
Wilmington, Del, May 80, 1914 iunel. I'm.
NTOT1CE-To THE MILK PRODUCERS
IN AND MILK DEALERS or THE
STATE or. DELAWARE
Take notice Of the following rule and re-.
gulation Of the State Board Of Heath
Wilmington, Del, November 6, 1913.
All milk offered for sale in the state Of
Delaware, whether wholesale or retail shall
meet the following standard:
Fats ................3 .25 per cent
Solids mot fats) .s.5 per cent
Bacteria not over 100000 Per Cubic Cen.
tmeter.
No preservatives Of any description to be
placed in the milk or cream
STATE BOARD or HEALTH OF DELLA
WARE
A. e. Frantz, NJ. D.. Secretary
Approved: William p. Orr. NJ. D pres.
iaent. ie3,5,9
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PROPOSALS.

n S. ENGINEER oFICE. WHINING.
I ton Del, May s, 1914. Sealed pro.
posals for removing wreck Of steamer Charlie
magne Tower, Jr. sunk IN Atlantic Ocean,
near Seaside Park, NJ II, will be received
here until II A. Nj, June a 1914, and
then publicly opened Information on an.
plication. r. N JOHNSTON. Maj Engrs.
maya,6, s-june2,3
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
ROOMS WANTED.


II HREE FURNISHED ROOMS. SECOND
floor for light housekeeping. Address
reg Evening journal Once.
may27-i2t
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PAPERHANGERS


I uhN ltENBOLls PAPER aANGhK
No e2a Madison 81 Bell Phone.
h71sI.. ian12W.
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Il OR SALE-ICE CREAM PARLOR AND
n home bakery Address 81, Evening
journal Once mayo IT,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03

A UToMoBTLE DELIVERY WAGON FOR
"A sale. Apply 20 SAVER BROS, 1904
delaware averue may20-f
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z OR sALE-KRANICH & BACH GRAND
A. piano, at a bargain, Address 7 Q. BOX
A. may6-1mO
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LOST AND FOUND

T osT-WHrrE SETTER DOG REWARD
- u returned 70 Mrs Yunt n n. Corner
18TH and Adams SITS. junel.u
4 LIBERAL REWARD FOR RETURN or
~ small black purse containing SIs; lost
on 20 p NJ. p, -. w train from phila.
dephia or on Washington street ear TO
Thirteenth street. Return 70 Evening Jour.
nal Office. mnyasfwk
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NOTICES

NJ oTlCE-THE NEW CIRCULATING
~ LIBRARY Of No. dO5 Washington street
nus removed 20 No. 6i2 w. Ninth street and
Is ~ position 20 take orders for and deliver
al the latest books Phone calls promptly
attended 20. d. 4 A. Phone 6l16A Auto.
matte, 1888. feb16-tf
M ADAM LEO - ROMANY GYPSY
NI palmist, will be AZ Sheilpot Park eli
winter. Can be seen at ATTY time. FelIs
your past, present and future, Just as you
have gone and will go through lifo. for Csc
shellpot Park. Wilmington, Delaware.
dee6 ~.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
LICENSE APPLICATIONS.

NOTICE, WILLIAM MUTSCHLER,
IN the tenant and occupant Of the house
situated at No. II East Front street,
in the Second ward Of the city Of vii.
mington, county OF New Castle and State Of
Delaware. IN compliance with the requirements
Of the acts Of the General Assembly, IN
such case made and provided. do hereby give
notice that / shall apply in writing to
the Court Of General Sessions OF the State
Of Delaware, IN and for New Castle county,
on Monday, the 2ist day Of September, A.
y. 1914. being the next term Of said court
for license for said house as an inn or
tavern, for the sale therein OF Intoxicating
liquors IN less quantities than une quart, to
be drunk on the premises; and the follow.
ing respectable citizens Of said ward, at
least twelve Of WHOM are substantial free.
holders Of said ward, recommend the said
Vf4
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
SANITARY WORKERS


M X. kELTEK-SANITARY ODER
WI LESS ENCHANTING.
once, s. W. Corner Fourth and West SITS
ast2f-tf.
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"a OR sAiE-sEvEN ROOM HOUSE.
\ Iwenty-second street, below Claymont.
fr,ce' Sl,525. Address SO, Evening Jour.
"ai ohoe' may7tf
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
HAIR DRESSJNG

DEAuTIFUL HAIR MEANS OFTEN
40 clean hair, not a soap and wAter propo.
sutton, but skillful shampoo by those who
know. Expert hair dressing, facial MAJ.
sage, scalp massage aud manicuring.
H. O. SrASSFORT
Bell phone 2l47A CO., Equitable Bldg.
may27- limo
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03

A NNIE NJ. SCHAFFER. CHIROPODlST,
- Corns, bunions, ingrown nails treated :
loot massage. Consult me for all foot trou,
bles d. & A.. Phone. 1895. No, eli
West Tenth street iRB1H.tf
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
PUBLIC SALE.

D UBLIC sALE-PERsoNAL PROPERTY
from two Delaware Avenue houses will
be sold at No. 1922 Delaware Ave, on Thurs
DAY, June 4, 1914. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ
Consisting Of Mahogany Antiques In Side
board, Tables, Beds, Andirons Cut Glass
Clock and many other articles Of household
goods STIDHAM & son,
may2e,ssiune 1913. Auctioneers-
DUBLC sALE-wILL BE SOLD Ar
a Public Sale at No. iols West street,
Wilmington Delaware, on Thursday, June
.li.19l4, at 10 o'clock a. NJ, one hay mare,
one grocery wagon, one set OF harness.
Seized and taken as the property Of John =.
Byers TO satisfy the claim Of Elmer n j.. Me-
Daniel for keep Of horse, etc
Wilmington. Delaware, June /, 1914.
liunel OF,
ID UBLIC sALE-TURNITURE. RUGS
a AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS from a
LAT sTlDHAM & SONS AUCTION STORE.
NO, Ill EAST FOURTH STREET. FRIDAY,
JUNE S, 1914, at 1 o'clock p NJ
Brass Beds with Springs and Mattresses.
hnameled Beds, Dressers in mahogany oak
and maple Circassian Walnut Dresser and
Princess Dresser; extra large Diningroom
suit in quartered oak, cost S175; mission
furniture Rockers, Chairs Pictures Upright
Piano IN good condition. Gas Range Cabinet
Stove (Estatel, cost $50 as good as new
Carpet Dishes, Glassware Bedding. Sheets
Table Linen, Spreads. Matturs Rugs seven
beautiful Rugs IN room sizes aud quality rs
wilton Administer, Brussels and Tapestry
rms : good LOT Of furniture and will be
sold az this sale for the high bid Anyone
looking for hrst-class furniture should not
miss this sale Sale Friday, June 5. at /
srIDHAM & son.
lunel'3f Auctioneers
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03

NOR SALE-LUDWIG PIANO IN FINE
I condition. will sell cheap. P. o. BOX
Az. mayo limo
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03

n LEAN FURNISHED ROOMS FOR
~ housekeeping. Conveniencos No. Ills
King st. may22 Ion.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
UPHOLSTERING
MUSIC
CHIROPODTSTs

~ LORA JOHNSON STkADLEY. No. sOi
Is Market street. Graduate Of Fowler and
Nails. Etc Evenings BY appointment ID.
A. 26l7. ncve6.tf
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE


Eok SALE-ESTABLISHED RETAIL
\ grocery business. Address G. W. Rice,
'iohy YAK Del jnnet-3t
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03

u OR SALE-AN EXCELLENr MANU-
A featuring site, centrally located. Two.
stt9Iy prlck building 40xl00 feet Reason
oss terms. Address sis, Evening Journal
otnce' mayIe-tf
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03

IL IIZABETH HANRAHAN, GRADUATE
II Fowler 8 Hanna, Ltd. Chiropody and
manicuring. hair dressing and massaxtng
No. 900 Adams St. d. & A.. 2gOs Even.
ing BY appointment mari6.Iyr.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
HELP MANTED-MALE

wv kNTED- MAN no TAKE ORDERS
w State age Write W9i, Evening Jour
nal Ofkrc Inne3lt
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03
REAL ESTATE FOR RENT.


III OlSE, NO. SGT WEST NINTH ST.,
- le rooms. heat and bath Apply At
~. 80 W Ninth St. mayl6-1m
r OR RENT-No. 1922 LANCASTER AVE.
nue. rooms, $1i usonth H. h. Yer
non, NO. 1910 W. Tenth St. iune2.3t.
L OR REMITTANCE HOUSE AT 1927
- East Fourteenth street Apply No 1926
East Fourteenth st iune2.3t
II Or RENT-HOUsE, NO. esa BRoOME
\ street, 10 rooms, bath and front porch.
Apply ID. w. Lynch Co.. n w. Corner
Feurth ana Madison SITS. mari6-tf.
e. OR RENT-NO. AGO FERRIS STREET.
~ rooms and bath. No. 81 Grant
avenue, rooms and bath Modern con
venienees. Woodiawn Company No. COL
tran Ave. aDr4-tf
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II OR RENT-NICELY FURNISHED
Il rooms All Commencement rates reas.
unable. Ne. l227 Market ST. may231m
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ROOMS FOR RENT

ID o0Ms FOR light HOlstkEbt l.,u.
IN No 2o1 j. Fifth 81. iunei I'm.
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FOX SALE OR RENT.


slA0T CARTER STREET FOR SALE
Z4UJ or rent Apply Frank g. sparks.
SO orange ST. may27.1m.
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u OR RENT-1i04 WEST EIGHTH ST.
Y Furnished roous. Delightful location.
near two parks iunc2 81.
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ARPENrERs WANTED ATT AMERICAN
I Niscose Co.. Marcus Hook, by preh-
mann Paving Co iune2 It,.
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MONEY TO LOAN

Al oNEY no LOAN ON REAL EsTATF,
Il Any amount at lowest rates Quickly
furnished. Address MAO, Evening journal
once nnv22.nI
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FOR SALE

i o6SCC0M0BfnE foR SAFE. 0G66B R1f2..
ming order. 305 y. Fourth St. ie3-3t
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w ANTED-ROoME IN PRIVATE
w family COS n. Franklin ST. je3.2t
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PALMISTRY.

y ~ - sam =, ,s,',.,,,-..
lN every day from 40 a, NJ to T. NJ
Tells your past, present and future as you
have gone and will go through life No.
500 Madison street, Wilmington, Del
mayts-im.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-06-03

OCAb REPRESENTATIVE WANTED +.
A. No canvnssng or soliciting required !.
Good income assured. Address National
Cooperative Realty Co. N9A7 Marden Bldg
Washington. d. C may2,6.9,I rs, 10, 20. 20.
Observation-Disclosures, "a.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
IS
 HOLDING PRIMARIES

SEATTLE, Sept s.--A primary el- ection is being held throughout the State of Washington for the selection of candidates of the separate parties for United States Senator to sue ceed Senator Wesley L. Jones; candi- dates for Representative in Congress in the five Congressional districts of the State; candidates for the Senate and House of Representatives in the State Legislature, and county officers. Nonpartisan candidates for three su- nreme court justices will also be chosen.
 There is much interest in the Demo cratic and Progressive party Senator ial contests, and in the contest in all three parties for nomination to Con- gress from the First (seattle) dis trict.
 The candidates for the Democratic Senatorial nomination are former Mayor George F. Cotterill, and State Chairman Hugh c. Todd, of Seattle; Spokane; Judge w w. Black, of Ey- erett. and James H. Dege, of Tacoma. The fight for the Progressive nomina, ton is between Congressman ]. A. Falconer, of Everett, and Ole Hanson, of Seattle, Senator Jones will be re- nominated without opposition by the Republicans.
 Frank Hammond is contesting with Will E. Humphrey, of Seattle, for the Republican nomination for Congress, Former Mayor William Hickman Moore, J. B. shorrett and Joseph A. Sloan arc in the race for the Seattle Democratic Congressional nomination and Congressman J. w. Bryan and Chief of Police Austin F. Gridlths are out after the Progressive nomination
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
KAISER'S
 CABINET
 QUITTING

ROME, Sept. S---A dispatch received from Berlin says Chancellor VonBethmann-Hollweg and Foreign Minister Jagow, of the Emper- Or's Cabinet, resigned today.
 The Kaiser blamed them for Great Bri- tian's participation in the war, and for Italy's failure to help Germany and her friendship for the Allies.
 Theresignations were the direct result of the Kaiser's criticisms.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
ALLIES, LEFT WINS.

Paris, Sept. s. News ob- tained through the wounded sol diers that are being brought into the city show that the Allies have gained a distinct success on the left. The enemy was forced to cross the Marne river and as fast as the pontoon bridges could be placed into position they were destroyed by the French three-inch guns, and the Germans subjected to a murder ous fire from the artillery.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
PTIMISM AT LONDON
 AND PARIS

LONDON, Sept. S--A feeling of optimism per- vades London today. The city is prepared, from the news that is coming from France and Russia, to hear of decisive victories.
 One of the greatest battles of the war is now in progress east of Paris. It is a continu- ation of yesterdays en- gagement, except that the Allies position is advanced and more ad- vantages. In the man. covering, credit is given Gen. Joffre for selecting the battlefield.
 PARIS, Sept. S---Bit by bit the news coming from the long line 0f battle that is underway between Paris and the Eastern boundary of Branch tells of continu- ed French and British successes thatare conf- dentIy expected to ter minate in a decisive vic- tory for the Allies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
DEMOCRATS TO
 NOMINATE TONIGHT


 The Democratic Divisional couven- ton which convened in Juneau at 10 o'clock yesterday morning will finish it's labors tonight by naming the leg islative ticket and by adoptelng the platform on which the candidate will go before the people. It will con vene in the council chambers at eight o'clock.
 The temporary organization effect ed by the Democratic Divisional con vention yesterday was made perma- uent by the adoption of the committee report this morning. establishing C.. F. Cheek as chairman and Allan Sat tuck secretary of the convention. 9th CT constructive work accomplished at the morning session was the selec- ton of a central committee consisting of nine members, one from each of the incorporated towns and one at large chosen by the convention. The naming of this committee occurred at a short recess taken for the pur- pose of allowing the town delegations to caucus. The committee will con sist of W. w. Casey. of Juneau, chos- en at large to be chairman of the body, C. F. Cheek. Juneau: Frank Bach, Douglas; c. v. Woolma. Haines; J. M Tanner, skagway; T. F. Me Graw, SitSa; Martin Kildall, Peters burg; William Patching. Ketchikan;
 - -, Wrangell.
 The credentials committee report was adopted this morning with the proyiso that the roll be left open for the Wrangell delegation which was expected on the Jefferson this morn. ing.
 The resolutions committee was un- prepared to report at this time and a recess was taken until &.p. m. today.
 Afternoon Session.
 The afternoon session did not ac- complish much beyond the seating of the Wrangell delegation consisting of c. M. Coulter, NJ. NJ. Ttate and E. P. Lynch, from whom proxies were ca, bled to D. Noll of Ketchikan. Coulter was named as member of the divis. ional central committee for Wrangell.
 The platform committee was given until the convention reconyenes at 8 o'clock tonight at which time al. SO the ticket will be nominated.
 Probabilities.
 Members of the convention assert that the ticket will be chosen from the following George Frank Forrest Juneau; N. J. Svindseth, Wrangell; c. M. McGrath. Sitka; Charles A. Sul CT. Sulzer; R. L. Petty, Ketchikan; William E. Britt. Juneau. It is said that the first three will be surely chosen.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
FATE OF AUSTRIA HANGS ON BATTLE IN EAST
BIG BATTLE NEAR PARIS
 IS RAGING

PARIS, Sept. 8. = With the forces of the British and French engaged one of the great battles of the war is now in progress east of Paris.
 The Allies have taken numer- ous prisoners, including whole battalion of German infantry and a company serving rapid fire guns. They have also cap tured many guns and gun car riages.
 Paris is extremely optimistic over the outlook, and notwith- standing that German reinforce mcnts to the line of battle were able to traverse nearly the whole Campigny country, surprising the Preach officers this morn ing, the absolute confidence that the great battle will result m a decisive victory for the Allies has not been shaken.
 After all the maneuVers,i which has advanced the line of the Allies in many places, the battle is being fought on grounds selected by Gen. Joffre, who is in supreme command.
 The famous turning move ment of the Germans has finally resulted in a battle formation that puts their own right in jeO- pardy as yesterdays advance of the Allies demonstrated.
 The situation today of the AL lies is that of occupying the con- vex side of a great curved line which makes them free to men, ace the communications of the
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
RUSSIANS CAPTURE
 MANY PRISONERS

PARIS. Sept. S.-A dispatch from the Petrograd correspondent of the Hayas news agency says that the Rus sians have captured 10000 Austrian prisoners and 300 cannon of various sizes around Lemberg since the disas' fer which followed the failure of the Austrian attempt to pierce the Rus sian center at that place.
 They have also captured 15 officers, 1900 men, three regimental flags, 41 cannon, two aeroplanes and varied assortment of commissaries and mil Itary accoutrement in other sections of Galicia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
 STILL GO
 EASTWARD

LONDON, Sept. s. = A dis patch from Antwerp to the Brit ish War Office and given out by the military information bureau says many train loads of Ger man troops today continue to pass through Liege on their way to Germany. They are coming from Belgium and France, and the movement is only more marked today than previously. It started several days ago, and has been continuous.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
GERMANS MOVE NORTH
 WARD.

Paris, Sept. S.--It was offi- cially announced this morning that the Germans are retreating northward from the line which extended from Nanteuil and Le Hardouin to verdun after a viz. orous action which continued all day yesterday in which the French and British troops were engaged. They are being pur- sued as they fall back by the AL lies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
RUSSIA ANNEXES
 GALICIA

PETR0GRAD, Sept. S.-Rus- sians controlled Austrian Cali cia today as far west as the Riv- CT San, more than half of the province. Today the River San was crossed south of PrzemyL, and they are advancing on that place and Jaroslav.
 The Czar today proclaimed Galicia to be a Russian pro- vince.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
ALLIES WIN BATTLE.

London, Sept. S.-Gen Pau tel egraphed the War Office this morning that the Allies had de- feated the Germans at Preeysu- rosise. He says the British forces almost annihilated the Imperial Guard, commanded by the German Grown Prince.
 The fercest part of the fight ing took place about 25 miles northeast of Paris, where the German right was successfully turned by the British forces, and the retreat northward started.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08

 TOWN IS
 DESTROYED

LONDON, Sept. 8.-An ost- end dispatch to the Reuters News Agency says the Germans have destroyed the Belgian town of Dinant, after shooting hundreds of the male inhabi- tants. The action was taken be- cause it was alleged that shots had been fired at the Germans from heights overlooking the city.
 One party consisting of 100 prominent citizens were execut- ed together.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
TURKISH AMBASSADOR
 ATTACKS ENGLISH SCHEME

WASHINGTON. Sept S.-The Fur kish Ambassador today issued state ment charging Britain's intimation that she would welcome the presence of American warships in Turkish wa ters to protect Christians as merely a vulgar trap to get the United States mixed in the European war on the side of the Allies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
FRANCIS JOSEPH
 REPORTED DEAD

LONDON, Sept. 8.-The Afri- can World, a weekly publication in this city, has received infor- nation through what it believes to be reliable Austrian source that Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria died twelve days ago, and that the information is be- ing kept from the world and the people of Austria.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
SUPERVISION IS
 MAROONED IN ARCTIC

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Sept. s. - V. stefansson is marooned on the ice off Herschel island according to a statement made here by Rev. w. H. Fry. who arrived yesterday from the Arctic.
 Rev. Fry bases his assertion on a letter received June 8 from an Esh- mo. of Herschel island. He says the Eskimo would know of what he wrote, and that he is reliable.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
PRESIDENT TRIES TO
 END COLORADO STRIKE

WASHINGTON. Sept. S.-President Woodrow Wilson yesterday addressed letters to the employers and employ ees in the coal mining district of Col orado asking that they adopt the ten tative basis for the adjustment of their difficulties that has been drawn by Secretary of Labor William B. Vii, son.
 The Presidents representations to the employers of Colorado was very strong, and amounted almost to ar insistence that the strike must end.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-09-08
sIENKIEWicz ASKS POLES
 TO FIGHT FOR RUSSIA

PETRoGRAD, Sept. S.-Henry sieu. ldewicz. author of Quo vadis." and ~.hcr hooks. has issued an appeal to the Austrian Poles to fight for Rus sia. He says the only hope for na- tIonal existence of the Poles is for them to be united in one Nation, and that Russia. in spite of her form of government, understands the Polish people and their aspiration better than any other great power In Europe.