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Evening star., 1914-10-25
T. R. IN THE CAMPAIGN.

From the Columbus Ohio Stat. Journal
1t must be source of great surprise
and annoyance to Col Roosevelt to rea-
llze from his own personal experience
that that old story we editors tell about
prior demands upon our space often
seems to be really true
From the bridgeport Telegram.
Roosevelt talks on prohibition. but he
isn't at all temperate in his language.
From the Boston Advertiser
Pretty soon T. R. will have to write a
testimonial for cough medicine to
break into print.
From the Milwaukee Journal
T. r. is over in Illinois talking some
more. but il isn't a river he's trying to
put on the map.
From the Columbia State.
Things no longer appear to be couleur
de Roosevelt in progressive circles.
rom the Pittsburgh Dispatch.
The colonel refers to Sulzer as q
Crook" This should satisfy Bill as to
whether 7. r. Is "a man or mouse"
Evening star., 1914-10-25
WAR ECHOES.

form and with a old-mounted baton In
his right hand, ought to end the war.
but it will not. The kaiser can be his
own bandmaster in any grave emer-
gency. or his own song writer. He ID
the most versatile of men.
From the Grand Rapids Press. -,.o5
1t looks now as il there would be at
least four nations on hand In Belgium
for The Hague conference Of 1915.
From the Philadelphia Evening Ledger.
Reports OF the burning OF German
Zeppelin say that. 1t ,Swent up In
smoke" Rather nnnsuat-herstcfere j.
/ has been more common for them to
come down In smoke. ,.,. -, To-. =
Evening star., 1914-10-25

From tn. Boston Herald.
viii these soldiers interned in Hol-
land be able to enjoy life as Wen as the
Mexicans do in southern Texas:
From the Boston Globe.
Britannia may rule the waves. but
the German submarines seem to be get
ting a hold under the surface. where
there are no waves.
From the Atlauta Constitution.
Anyway. the film fellows, have cap
tured several pictures of Won Kluck.
From the Brooklyn Eagle. a
l The capture at Ypres Of the katser.s
bandmaster- in chief. in .gorgeoui s9nf7
Evening star., 1914-10-25
Simplified Campaigning.

Now come the days
When men draw near
With words of praise
And songs of cheer.
There are likewise
Some epithets
Which cause surprise
And deep regrets.
Where banners wave
AS marchers come
Musicians brave
Will smite the drum.
This demonstrates
In terms direct
Which candidates
You should seleet.s..,,
Evening star., 1914-10-25
Torchlight
Parade.
THE SOB SISTER.

The sob dame has a fearful time
when murderers abound.
Each morn In court must she report;
All day she sticks around.
She carries posies to the chaps
Who've beaten up their wives.
She has a sob for those who rob
Or threaten others lives.
The sob dame has busy time.
From court to court she'll roam
The while her hub must cook and scrub
And manage things at homl
- <,uia villa Colf,kns. Io., rru
Evening star., 1914-10-25
Melancholy Comparison.

Il understand your friend is out of
politics.
yes" replied the financial contrib
utor. But he isn't out as much as
am. I'm fifty thousand dollars out"
Evening star., 1914-10-25
SHOOTING STARS.
BY PHILANDER JOHNSON.
JOYOUS Result.

What has been the effect of prohibi-
ton in your community?
Health has improved enormously"
replied Col. Stllwel1. "a lot of chronic
invalids who used to take a little whis-
ky for medicinal purposes only have
wholly recovered"
Evening star., 1914-10-25

AS a means of promoting cordial un-
derstanding among nations. European
diplomacy must be regarded as a mel
ancholy failure. Shirt sleeve diplo-
macy" and even dollar diplomacy" are
lao longer to be sneered at
Evening star., 1914-10-25
An Urgent Traction Need.

y petition. addressed yesterday to the
public utilities commission, brings to
attention an urgent need, which the
commission may perhaps find way to
meet without asking Congress for new
legislation. The government employees
in the group of buildings near the
Washington Monument are at present
badly served with transportation facili-
ties. eJnder existing conditions many
of sthSm must walk a considerable dis
i.tance. to set to cara that carry them
Evening star., 1914-10-25

The submarine has played a more i'm
portant part, so far, than the airship,
thereby demonstrating the advantage
sometimes to be attained by keeping
out of the spotlight.
Evening star., 1914-10-25
Decorated.

What do you mean, Rafferty,, by
sayin' your wife gave you the decora-
tion of the iron cross" asked Mr. Do
Ian. You're talkin' foolish
I'm not She hit we over the eye
brow with a pair of tongs."
Evening star., 1914-10-25

The public may rely on getting swift
news of a complete and decisive vic
tory. The demolition of the enemy's
news censorship will be one of the hrst
acts of conquest.
Evening star., 1914-10-25
The Statesman's Wish.

Mid eloquence both strong and clear
That helps mankind to learn
He only wishes he could hear
a motion to adjourn.
Evening star., 1914-10-25
Suspicious Preponderance.

"On the whole the world is growing
more honest.
Yes. Maybe well see the day when
the Lost and Found ads announce al
most as many finds as losses"
Evening star., 1914-10-25

Depreciation in American securities
abroad represents only readiness to
sacrifice for cash and not diminution
in actual value of the securities them
solves
Evening star., 1914-10-25

There are few people so thought
lessly vindictive toward Standard OH
as not to care what happens to one OF
John DIS tank steamers.
Evening star., 1914-10-25

A progressive may not love his enc
nv. but he sometimes helps him con-
siderably by drawing votes from the
other candidate.
Evening star., 1914-10-25

Mr. Bryan's idea of turning swords
into plowshares has not yet been taken
UP as d practical suggestion by the De-
partment of Agriculture.
Evening star., 1914-10-25

Nothing is too colossal for modern in
ventive genius to undertake. The eX-
ploits of the submarine may lead te
the construction of "A battleship tina,
can dive as we'll as swim.
Evening star., 1914-10-25

Belgium must be sympathetically re-
garded as having been made to pay far
more than it's just share of the cost
that staggers humanity.
Evening star., 1914-10-25

1t is barely possible that few mem-
bers of Congress will prefer private
life to the hard work and long hours
at the Capitol.
Evening star., 1914-10-25

If typewriters were machine guns the
charge of the English authors brigade
would be something formidable.
Evening star., 1914-10-25
Entered as second class mail matter at the post
ONCE at Washington. ID. U.

UIn order to avoid dela%E, 49, on I account I,,,,sd 2,
personal absence letters to THE STAR sholio
rot he addressed to any individual connected
With the office but simply to THE STAR, or TO
the EDITORIAL Business Department .eeofoins
purpose
Evening star., 1914-10-25

adjournment was one of the things
that Congress found too important to
L." hastily undertaken.
Evening star., 1914-10-25

ra-ab1e 10 advauce-by mail. postage prepaid.
Taily Sunday included. one month 60 cents
Daily. Sunday excepted. one month. 40 cents
Saturday Star. 81 year: Sunday Star. 40 yeaf
Evening star., 1914-10-25

December. 1909. NJ Gerald. Tom tho
tribune Of the chamber:,' tntetpellated
government ON that -snhjsots~asad the
matter was dropped, q. 49,. '-.,...
Evening star., 1914-10-25

TIE Evening Star with the Sunday morning
edition is delivered by carriers within the city
at IS cents per month: daily only. . cents per
month: Sunday only. 20 cents per month. Orders
NAV be sent by mail. telephone Main 2440.
collection Is made by carrier at the end Of each
month.
Evening star., 1914-10-25

1t has been a long time since Wash
ngton saw political torchlight pro-
cesSion. A rousing affair
TOrchllght of this kind took place in
Parade. va. se 'on ..o'e ~
next day devotes more than two col
umns in description of it. The parade
was in promotion of the Lincoln and
johnson candidacy. The procession
took about forty minutes to pass and
made striking scene in the streets of
the city. Political rivalry became
sharply manifested. AT one point a
Mcclellan and Pendleton flag, hanging
in front of the democratic headquar-
ters, was fired by an overZealous re-
publican marcher and a small riot was
precipitated. The President reviewed
the parade and made "a short address to
The marchers.
Evening star., 1914-10-25
.h, Evening Star Newspaper Company.

business ONCE 18th ST. and PENNSYLVANIA Avenue.
New York Office: Tribune Building.
Chicago Of6ce: First National Bank Building.
European once: Regent St. London. England
Evening star., 1914-10-25

The fighting in Europe has called at
tention to the possible place which
forestry may have in
Forestry ana warfare, according to
yrTo,f.o military critics, and
incidentally has prov
en- the wisdom of the plans which I'm
Gle Sam has worked out for the plant
ing of screens of trees near the princi-
pal coast defenses in this country, par
ticularly the defense batteries that pro-
tect New York harbor, Long Island
sound and Boston harbor. Trees will
also be planted to screen the batteries
which will protect the Panama canal
where needed.
Americans will be interested to note
what use the United States has planned
to make of forests, both natural and
planted. as a part of it's preparations
for any possible war in which this ma
tion should ever become involved. Be
cause of the forest cover which al
ern coast of the United States, and
also because foreign Intervention is
considered such a remote possibility,
there has never been any effort what
ever made heretofore to maintain or to
secure forests for their relation to mill
itary movments.
In recent months, however, the war
Department has called upon the De-
partment of Agriculture to make work
ing plans for the planting of screens
of trees near the principal coast de-
fenses of the east, and experts of the
United States forest service have al
| ready completed the plans for the artl-
fetal forests which will screen coast
defense batteries which will protect
New York harbor, Long Island sound
Boston harbor and Pensacola, Fla. Con-
gress has not yet made appropriation
for the planting work. but it is be
lieved that it will do so a the coming
session. now that the value of forests
| in warfare has been demonstrated in
the European war.
| American army officers have pointed
| out that the retention by France OF
certain forests along her eastern border
| has had profound influence upon the
movements of troops, the placing OF
| batteries. and the concealment OF war
moves in general
The planting of forests in France has
been carried on so as to make the re
| suit appear as much as possible llke
natural forest, without any attemp!
whatsoever at the placing of trees a,
| regular spaces apart. The forests OF
Germany, which are, perhaps, the hish-
Evening star., 1914-10-25

Under the influence of these banks
the money of their clients was place.
Evening star., 1914-10-25
FIFTY YEARS Ago
IN THE STAR

There was little of stirring interest in
the war situation at this time fifty |
Evening star., 1914-10-25

NJ. Leroy -Beaulieu says nothing about
the continuance of the war for twice or
Evening star., 1914-10-25

For a fact, Baron d'Aehrenthal COM
municated to NJ. Crozier, French am.
Evening star., 1914-10-25

An amusing feature of the situation
confronting the users of foreign chem
Evening star., 1914-10-25

one of the effects of volcano eruption
which has Il peculiar economic signif-
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
CLUB
 HAS HARD JOB

Denver, Feb. 11-Hoping to de- velop another Jim Jeffries, an Abe Attell or a Frank GotCh, the Den Yer Athletic Club tonight will begin its annual boxing and wrestling tournament. For the rest of the week, future greats in all classes from bantams to white hopes will clash nightly in the clubs arena. There are five classes for both boxers and wrestlers, divided as follows: 1O5 pounds and under; 115 pounds and under; 125 pounds and under, and over 157 pounds. One hundred youthful aspirants for ring or mat honors have entered. The first four nights of the tourn- ament will be devoted to elimina- tions, with the semi-finals Friday night and the finals Saturday night.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
APPLY FOR 4
 STATE CHARTER

Philadelphia, Feb. 12-A score or more prominent society women have applied for a state charter to in- corporate as a private company" to supervise dancing and healthy a. musements". The company, which is a sociological experiment, is headed by Mrs. Louise C. Madeira, Mrs. Henry c. Boyer, and Mrs. Will liam A. Platt. The incorporators include Edward B. smith, J. Frank lin McFadden, W. Hinkle Smith, and Henry c. Boyer. The company plans to rent halls where the new dances, moving pictures, musicales, theatricals, and other forms of amusement may be enjoyed under the proper chaperonage and sup ervision. The company" is to be known as the Peoples Recreation Company. Attendance at the a. is free.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
BILL GOES OVER
 FUR ONE WEEK

Washington, D. C., Feb. 12-At- ter various unfriendly amendments had been voted down yesterday following a full days brisk debate, the Alaska bill wen oyer for an other week without a final vote be- ing taken. It is likely the bill will pass the house next Wednesday by a two to one vote.
 An amendment introduced by Rep resentatiye Mann yesterday, which leaves to the discretion of the Pres ident the problem of handling the railroad after it is built, was adopt ed.
 Representative Burnett, Henley, Galloway and Hardwick led the assault on the bill.
 Delegate Wickersham last night gave @ dinner to the Alaska Bureau delegation.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
co-iova Alaskan, Feb. 4)

.Co-Iova Alaskan, Feb. +)
 Fred Haggeru was au arrival in -owa on last nights train having come direct from Chisana. where he Is interested in number of claims and is also engaged iu the mer- cautus business. He brought out with him small poEe of coarse gold. some of which he says he took out aE Discovery on Coarse Money bench and the balance was receiv- ,g in trade at his store. Haggern made the trip across the Hazelet trail in 2ar. hours actual travel ing lime, with the Chisana stage line and reports that the trail is in excellent condition. Freight is now being delivered to the diggings from Mccarthy, for 15 cents pound and he believes this rate will be cut 10 10 cents by the end of February.
 Haggsru repors that he struck bedrock aJ a depth of seven feet on Discovery on Coarse Money bench, and is taking out good pay. In sinking he encountered no wet ground and believes that he has q valuable piece of property, on which he has given a bond to Karl Aase for S5U.Ou0. The latter intends to proceed with the development work and has agreed to pay 15 per cent O. the purchase price on April l, the balance of the payment to be made August 1.
 Jack Wash of COrdCva has sunk to a depth of I6 feet on his claim on Wash creek and has found en- cOur4giug prospects.
 A strike is reported on No. ' Bonanza cr-ek, but che layman has refused 10 diyulge the extent of the pay.
 Curtis has received his boiler
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
PRISONERS ON
 HE WAY OUT
(Cordova Alaskan)


 Marshal L. T. Erwin, of Fair banks, with four guards and eight prisoners arrived from the interior on the train from Chitina last night.
 The prisoners who are going out are: Emil Hartman, sentenced to McNeil's island for five years for shooting at with intent to kill An ton Borojie; w. R. Moore, destined for the same institution for a term of one year, for obtaining money un- der false pretenses, Geo. Floss, who will serve 12 years for commit ting a series of crimes on Cleary creek; William J. Miller, sentenced to five years at hard labor for lar ceny from a dwelling, and Frank Albani, who is sentenced to spend the rest of his natural life in the penitentiary for the killing of steve Borossco.
 The insane patients destined for Nit. Tabor are Streeton Dockham and H. B. Windle, who were found by juries in Fairbanks to be men tally unbalanced, and William Me Kenzie, who was committed by Commissioner Albrecht, at Iditarod, after a hearing before the jury.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
ORE BINS FOR
 THE MIDAS MINE

The Granby Company which re- gently purchased the Midas Copper mine on Solomon gulch. near Val deg, are preparing to operate on an immense scale. They are ask ing bids for SS,OO0 feet of piling and will build wharf and ore bins at the mouth of Solomon. The agent of the company has also made application to lease the val deg city dock in order that they might enter the hay, grain and coal business. 1t is expected that be- tween 300 and 400 men will be em- ployed there next summer.-Valdez PTOspeCtor.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
NJ IDLE MEN
 AT ST. MICHAEL

The strike late last fall at Will son creek, on the lower Yukon, has had the effect of clearing St. Mich ael of idle men. In past years it was customary for scores of old-tim- CTS to winter there and do odd jobs for a living. Nome parties who were going out for the winter stalk ed the men to go to the new dig gings with the result there is not an idle man in St. Michael this winter.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
VANDERBILT
 ENTRIES CLOSE

Santa Monica, Cal, Feb. 12-En- tries for the Vanderbilt Cup automo- bile race closed Monday. Many of the most famous speed drivers in the country are OH the lists for the big event which will be run the last week of the month. Entries also closed Monday for the Grand PriX Race, which will be a second feature on the Santa Monica course the last week in February.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13

 SHOW OPENS

Sr Louis. Feb. 12-Eyery known style ot automobile. including pas seDgar vehicles Of all kinds, motor trucks, motorcycles, portable gar @ges and accessories were on dis play uave when the second St. Louis sn0v opened Monday at the Coliseum Tho latest innovations which were included .u the recent New York and Chicago shows, together with muo.guons that have been put on the market since were on display here today.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13

 TEA STANDARD

Washington, Feb. 12-Standards for teas to be used ill the United States were set in a conference of the governments tea examiners at the Treasury Department. There were present John J. McNamara, Brooklyn, H. G. Woodwork, Boston Frederick Hellyer, Chicago; c. E. Wyman, st. Paul; E. k. Rogers, Tac oma; Charles B. Platt, San Fran cisco, and George F. Mitchell, of Charleston, s. c.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
ELLIS
 IS INJURED

Last night Griff Ellis, who is employed on the Copper River Rail- way as engine watChlnan at Chis- ana Junction met with an accident, which was not discovered until ' o'clock this morning, when he was found unconscious. Griff had evil dently fallen from an engine, dur ing the night, and when picked up by the train crew the extent of his injuries could not be ascertained. He was removed to the hospital at Kennecott for treatment.-Cor- doya Alaskan.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
MORE HELP FOR
 THE FARMERS

Boulder, Colo, Feb. 12-How to make country life more attractive will be the principal general topic of discussion during the annual Mountain and Plains Farmers h. stitute which began yesterday. Dr. c. A. Lory, president of the Colo rado Agriculture College, and lr. Livingston Farrand, the new pres ident of the Colorado University were the principal speakers at the opening session.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
EN ROUTE ID
 MI. M'KINLEY

With Harry KarsLens to guide them into the unknown businesses of the Kantishna and the Mt. Me Kinley region, D. Wheeler and "Scotty" Dalton left today. The party will probably go to the Kus- kokwim, it being expected that they will return to Fairbanks in the course of the next six weeks. Wheeler is from the outside and is touring the country for his health with Dalton, a guide from the coast as his companion-Falrbanks News Miner.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13

Letters from Chisana tell of many strikes being made there recently. George Smith, who is well known in Cordova, has written P. L. Simp- son that the ground is fast freez- ing to bedrock and the miners are able to get down without being driven out by water
 Smith tells of find made by Louie Dahl, who is considered one of the most reliable men in the camp. Dahl has found pay in two holes on Johnson creek. Pay has al- so been discovered OF RyOlite creek, but the miners are not giving out information as to their find. A strike is also reported as having been made on Big E'dorado creek and the miners are building Q cab in and getting up wood and other wise preparing for next summers activities. The reported discovery on Powell creek has faileed to mater ialize as the miners were driven out before reaching bedrock. Gold Hill is attracting the attention of the miners as good prospects have been found in a deep shaft there.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
HAS
 NARROW ESCAPE

Seattle, Feb. 12-Ihe steamer Santa Ana had q narrow escape from sinking in the harbOr today. While loading, the ash chute from some unknown reason opened and the boat was taking il water fast when ir was discovered. Prompt and heroic work by the crew, however, prevented what at one time threatened to be a disaster
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
ARE
 CLOSED TODAY

Today, Feb. 18th, being Lincoln's birthday, and a legal holiday, the Skagway city schools are closed in observance of the occasion and will not reopen until tomorrow morning.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
REPORTED THAT GOOD PAY
 HAS BEEN FOUND IN CHISANA

and it will be used in prospecting Bow creek. Lake, who is now sink ing on this creek, claims that he was on the same ground eleven years ago and with the crude meth ods employed at that time made good wages by shoyeling in the box es, but that he never got to bed rock.
 Raggren leaves on the Mariposa for Seattle. While outside he will purchase 35 tons of machinery and supplies for residents of Chisana, including a drill, 50 barrels of beer and 100 cases Of whiskey and cigars.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
ST0P RECRUITS
 FROM CROSSING

Fl Paso, Tex, Feb. l2-An at tempt here today to rush MeXicans recruited by Huerta's agents across the river caused the calling out of four troops of the fifteenth caval- ry to prevent a violation of the neutrality laws.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
PRICE OF COAL REDUCED.

Moore's Wharf is nov selling nut coal for Orly $500 per ton bulk, ($1OOO sacked). Excellnet range coal. St.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-02-13
COAL KOAL COAL

British Columbia Boat Harbor Coal. $12.00 per ton Delivered. Phone 3S J. M. Tanner. If
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