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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
SEA RAID
 ON VESSEL
 IS MYSTERY

RIO DE JANEIRo. Oct, 7--That a German warship of a type unknown, is preying on commerce. in the Atlan- tic is Che beliof which prevailed in Rio dc Janeiro today.
 The British freight steamship San Melito arrived here this morning from Tuxpam, Mexico, and reported that she had been attacked at sea by an unknown vessel. The captain Of the San Melito reported that soon af- ter leaving Tuxpam, his vessel was attacked in the night, and that eight projectiles were exploded against her sides. One sailor was killed and six were wounded. The vessel was badly damaged, but managed to escape
 It was thought by the crew of the ship that Che attacker was a German vessel The news caused a profound sensation here, as it has been claimed that the last German sea raider was either captured, interned or sunk, when the converted cruiser Prinz Ei- tel Briederich was seized by the Unit ed States government at Norfolk Va-, several months ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
gDIOTIC YANKEES IS
 MEANT FOR JUST FEW

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 7.-Before leaving here a few days ago, presum- ably for Mexico City. Cspt. Franz von Papen. military attache to the German ambassy at Washington denied that the expression idiotlc Yankees" con- tained in the letter entrusted to J. F. J. Archibald and intercepted by the British authorities was intended to apply Co the American people.
 "The much discussed letter was to my wife he said In passing, 1t may be said that publishing a mans letter to his wife is deuced bad form. When the British authorities at Falmouth found those letters on Mr. Archibald the bounced with ayidity on the two words that have made an this trou- ble. They published only an excerpt of my letter thus changing its mean ing entirely. My wife or any one else reading the letter from start to finish. would have gathered that the oppression 1diotic Yankees referred to the publishers of Q New York news manor
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
GOVERNMENT TEACHER
 SEPARATED FROM WIFE
 BY ABLER's BURNING

E. p. Frohock. government teacher at Good News Bay. whose trip to the North was cut short by the burning Of the power schooner P. J. Abler. has re- turned to Seattle.
 Frohock's predicament caused bim considerably worry while he was in Juneau. as be was separated from his family and two small children, who were sent to Good News Bay on the schooner Bender Brothers. FrohoclS was to meet the Bender Brothers at Ketchikan and join his wife on thot vessel. but on arrival there tho Ben der Brothers has sailed two days pre- vious. He says his wife will be land ed on the beach. five miles from any village. @ total stranger. with only na- tive villages within miles. The oldest child is but 2 years of age.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
FRENCH MENACE
 SECOND LINE OF
 GERMAN TRENCHES

Parls, oct. 7-The war office com munIcation said, today: "Heavy and artillery fighting has worn down the resistance of the Germans In the Champagne and lt 10 believed that part of the oermans' second line trenches is erumblins before the giant ohells of our cannon. Indications point to a German retirement along a wide front. The Germans lombard ed violently Iast night all of the French front to the north of Lascar- pc, and at the same time delivered four counter attacks against the posi- lions recently taken by the French near souchez. They were repuIsed at all points."
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
U. s. ACCUSED
 OF VIOLATING
 NEUTRALITY

VICTORIA. Oct. 2. - The Seattle built submarines Iquique and Antofa- gasta were purchased in Seattle short ly after the outbreak of the war, and were taken away contrary to inter- national law by an American crew under command of Captain Smith. supposed to be an officer of the Unit ed States navy.
 This was the testimony offered here today during the governments inquiry as to what disposition was made of the two submarines, which had been built at the Seattle Construc- tion & Drydock Company by the Chil- can government Victoria is consld- erably stirred over the testimony
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
BRITISH
 MEN ARE KILLED
 ON BATTLEFIELD

LONDON. Oct. 7.-Among the dis tinguished names on the list of those killed at the Western front within the past few days are John Kiphng. IS. relative of Rudyard Kipling; Lieut.. Col. J. B. McQueen, a nephew of viscount Haldine; Lieut. W. F. Sheridan, a banker, and the grandson of John w. Lothrop Motley and a great grandson of Richard Brlnsley Sheridan; Lieut.. Col. Bertram p. Le- froy of the Royal Warwickshire Regi- ment; Lord Ninian Crichton Stuart. a captain: and the Honorable Gerald Legge, the second son of the Earl of Yarmouth
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
WOMAN WHO WORKED FOR GIRL UPLiFT
 DIES lN SPOKANE

SPOKANE, Oct. 7.-Mrs. Mary Ark right Hutton, the most prominent equal suffrage worker in Eastern Washington, died here yesterday. Mrs. Hutton has been in in-health for sev- eral years, and about two years ago rallied after Q very severe ilinesn and was able to take up her work again.
 Among the many important insti- tutlons with which Mrs. Hutton has been closely connected are the Chil- dren's Home, Che Y. M. c. A.. and the Hutton House. which was established several years ago as Q club for work ing girls and which was housed in one entire floor Of the 6-story build ing erected by Mrs Hutton in the center or the business district.
 Mrs. Hutton's residence on Altmont Road has been the scene of many fes- tivals for the working girls in spo- kane.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
TO BE FAVoRiTE
 SON, NOT SENATOR,
 HADLEVs AMBITION

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Oct For mer Gov. Herbert g. Hadley wishes Missouri to honor him with its vote for the nomination for President at Che Republican National convention next June and in an probability he win not be Q candidate for the United States Senate According to his poh- tical lioutenants here, Hadloy's real ambition is Co be in the Cabinet, and he thinks the road to 2 portfolio is through the honor he might receive by being given Miosouri's vote at the convention
 This Information was imparted to Republican editors intending the an. nuai convention of the Missouri Press Association at st. Joseph
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
"WAR TAXI WILL
 BE CONTINUED
 IT IS INDICATED

WASHINGTON. Oct. 7.-secretary w. G. McAdoo. of the Treasury De- partment, rehecting the views of the President, last night announced that the administration will ask Congress for the retention of the present duty on sugar until conditions become nor mal," and for an extension of the emergency tax law until the war is over. The emergency tax is common Fly known as the war tax
 This tax, as authorized by Congress, would have expired on January 1. 1916
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
JAcKLlNe PARTY GOT DUCKS AND GEESE;
 COULDN'T HIT GOAT

B. L Thane and T.. P. ShaclCleford returned today on the launch Pacific from Gambler Bay and Tracy Arm where they have been hunting for the past two days with Col DIG Jack ling and the latter's guests on the sea-going yacht Cyprus
 "We got several shots at mountain goats. but we didn't hit anything % Mir. Shaclleford said this afternoon" l" The party was at Tracy Arm and sumdum Tuesday evening and bagged about fifty ducks Yesterday the Cy- prus anchored in Gambler Bay, and tho party got more ducks. and geese.
 The Cyprus steamed South this morning. from Gambler Bay on her return to Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
BROOKS THINKS RAILROAD SURE
 TO TAP YUKON

WASHINGTON, Oct. IT. The cer- tainty of railroad connection with the Yukon basin. the probability of on early development of the coal fields and a greatly stimulated search for mineral deposits in Alaska in 1916, were toucehd upon at length in the Alaska report Of Dr. A. H. Brooks, of the us. geological survey, which has just been made public.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
BROWN ACQUITTED AND
 ASKS FOR DIVORCE

Divorce proceedings have been be- gun in the District Court here by Al Brown ot Ketchikan against his wife, Bernice Brown whom he charges with drunkenness and desertion. Charles IT, Cosgove of Ketchikan win repre- sent the plaintiff
 Brown himself has just been acQoit- ted of the charge of adultery by 9 jury called at the present Ketchilsan term. The couple were married ai Ketchi- kan in April 1918
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
DEPARTMENT WOULD
 WATCH ATTEMPT TO
 MER5E STEEL CONCERNS

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7.-Thomas w. Gregory. attorney general of the United States, issued a formal state ment to the Press today. in which he said that any attempt to bring about a combination of independent steel companies "woud be subjected to the closest scrutiny by the department of justice"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
NEW CREEK CABINET
 IS BEING ORGANIZED

Athena, oct. liking Constantine 10 forming a coalition cabinet, and has asked Former Preniiers saImIs and shaIIIs for their assistance.
 Although the landing of French troops at saloni<a, Greece, has ex- cited considerable comment here, it was sald today that no action will be taken until the new cabinet 10 or ganized.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
MEDICAL EXAMINATION
 STARTED THIS MORNING

Beginning Che work of examining into the health of the first grade stu- dents. pr. w. D. Pallister has SO far reported upon five students of the be- ginning class. The children are taken to Dr. Pallisters office by teachers and are accompanied by their parents. It is expected that tue work win re- Quire about two months Cor compile ton, ten students being examined per week. A complete report win be made at the end of the examinations
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07

MEXICAN IRAN
 IS WRECKED WTH
 FEARFUL LOSSES

WASHINGTON Oct. 7-Ai passeu- gers aboard 9 Mexican Central ral- road train were killed whon the train was wrecked between Vera Cruz and Mexico City oarly today according to an official message received by the State Department.
 Another dispatch said that fifty were killed and sixty were Injured No foreigners were among those lili- ed or injured. it was reported.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
sKAewAY MAN DIES
 AT WHITE HORSE

sKAGWAY, Oct. 7-R. W. Brown. 55 years old. who left skagway yeater- day morning for Whitehorse, to work on the White Pass railroad section gang, was found dead in his bunk at Whitehorse this morning. Heart failure was the cause Of death.
 Brown vas well known here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
GREAT WHEAT CROP.

WASHINGTON. Oct. IT. The governments estimate of the 1915 wheat crop was made public today. It is 1.OO2.O29,OoO bushels and is the greatest ever known in any country.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
RECEIPTS INCREASE IN
oEFlcE oE raEAsuRER

Figures compiled in the omce of the Territorial Treasurer. recently show that the total receipts of the Treasurer's office for the quarter just ended, amount to $2S045.0S as com. pared with 9 total for the previous quarter of s17,S56.72 The marked inc crease is due to the fact that it was within Che last quarter the new l- cense law became effective.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07

 DAMAGE SLIGHT,
 DIVER DISCOVERS

WRANGELL. Oct. 7-The steamship Northwestern, which backed onto a reef south of Ketchikan during a fog early yesterday morning. was exam ined by diver at Ketchikan, and when found to have received only slight damage was allowed to pro- ceed North. The keel was slightly damaged, otherwise the Northwest- ern was unhurt.
 The Northwestern is scheduled to reach Juneau tonight
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
BROTHER OF GREEK
 KING TO LEAD ARMY

ATHENS. Oct. 7.-Prince Nicholas. brother of King Konstantine. has been selected as commander-in-chief of the Greek army. 1t is reported in official circles. The health of the king will prevent his going to the front at this time if there is war with Bulgaria.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
Boatonera aolnn. Too.

BOSTON Oct Many special trains. loaded 10 Che guards with Boa- ton fans. and the famous Rooters Club are leaving here for Philadelph- ia, for tomorrow's battle in Quaker town.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
rITANlc WInoW WEns.

BOSTON Oct. Mrs Eleanor w. Widener, widow of Philadelphia traction magnate, who lost his life in the Titanic disaster. was married yes- terdoy to Dr. Alexander H. Rice Of Boston.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
ApnIled To JournaI

"The Journal has been calling us conspirators and other objectionable epithets. 1t grew especially vehement after a portfolio containing certain of our private papers had been stolen rom one of our men on the train. In writing to my wife dealt with these publications. Not a word did the British publish about these parts of my letter"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
SEWARD POST NOW
 "oFFIciAL PAPER"

SEWARD. Oct 7.-Action taken ct the city council meeting last night made the new paper, the Seward Post. the city official paper. The coun- ell vote was four to three. Three yot- ed to make the Gateway the official organ.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
FANS STAY OUT ALL
 NIGHT TO GET TICKETS

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2. - Fans stood in line in front of the National League baseball park an last night, to get seats for the opening game of the worlds series between Philadel- hia and Boston, tomorrow.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
eoETHALs TO REMAIN
 CANAL ZONE GOVERNOR

PANAMA. Oct. T. Kcol George Goethals, governor-general of the Pa mama Canal zone, and builder of the Panama Canal, has been persuaded to remain in office
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
TWELVE HUNDRED MEN
 AT WORK ON RAILROAD

SEWARD. Oct. 7 - W. c. Edes, chairman Of the railroad engineering commission. has returned from an in- spection trip to Anchorage and Mat anuska. He says 1900 men are work ing on the railroad
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
AMERICAN COTTON TO
 JAPAN WORTH MILLIONS

TOXIC, Oct. 7.-Eighteen millions of dollars in Japanese gold have been shipped to the United States since January ], to pay for cotton, it was published here today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07

London, Oct. 7.-An Austro-cerman force estimated to be 25o,oOO strong, and heavily equipped with ordnance, croesed the DrIna, Save and Danube rivera today, ir the start of an Invas- ion of Serbia, according to advicee re- eeived here from severaI European eapitaIo.
 An official communication from Ber- iin contalno the announcements that "a large German-Austrlan force hac ln- vaded Serbia"
 DIPLOMATS ARE LEAVING.
 The A.lles have broken of dIpIo- matle relatIono with Bulgaria and news ie momentarily expected of that natlon'S active participation in the war, on Che side of the cermanIc ai- lies. M. Kamazyref, Bulgarian con sui at Petrograd, left the Russian cap ltaI yesterday for Sofia, by way Of Fin lond. The RussIan ambassador to BuI- garla demanded his passoprts late yesterday and the Italian, French, British and Serbian mlnlsters arc Ieav- ing eofa.
 it ia reported in news eabIeerams from Petrosrad that number of BuI- garIans residIng in RussIa arc offer ing to enlIst in the RussIan army.
 ALLIES WARN GREECE.
 A dispatch from Athens reads as foliowo: "The AllIes today notified Greece that all merchandise conslan- cd through Greece to Bulgaria will be treated 90 contraband of war, and con fiscated."
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
COURT TO ADJOURN.

KETcHIKAN, Oct 7.-Judge Rob- ert W. Jennings will adjourn the dis tricl court Friday and the court party expects to return to Juneau Sat mday
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
STOCK QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK. Oct. 7.-Alaska Gold closed today at s55s, Chino at 4s, Ray at 26% Utah Copper at 70M, Butte and Superior at 63 Copper re- mains at 1874
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
AssAy CHARGE REDUCED.

WASHINGTON Oct. 7.- Sec. retary McAdoo today ordered the Seattle, Boise and other United States assay offices io reduce their charge to sL00 for each metal pound. Previously the charge was $500, which drove the business to private concern.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
rEAcHER,s cERTIElcArE.

Miss Anaslacia Meyer Of Peters burg was granted a teachers certlf- rate by the Governors office today Miss Meyer is one of the new teach CTS in the Petersburg schools this year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
g- J oILMoRE ARREsTED.

KETCHIKAN, Oct. 7.-P. J. Gilmore was arrested yesterday and jailed on charges of being drunk and disorder Iv. and of terrorizlng his family
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
ploNrrR WOMAN DlFs.

SEATTLE. Oct. q. - Mrs. Catherine Jose. SS years old. 9 pioneer of Puget Sound. died here last night
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
GERMANS ON DRIVE
 AT SERBIA

LONDON, Oct 7.-Late today the Berlin war office announced that tho Germano and AustrIars have already crossed and have firmly established themselves on the Danube, DrIna and Save riv- ers, and wilt push on through Serbia to Bulgaria.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-07
Britt Endoroes ADproDriatlon
cltIsens should Heln

Superintendent l.. D. Henderson of the Public Schools believes that the citizens of Juneau should look the
 question squarely in the face and make every possible effort not only to keep the library open. but to enlarge it as soon as possible "Only a glance at the reading-room is necessary to see what the library is coming to mean in the city" said Mir. Tender. son. "and 1T the city council cannot
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15
Or. KELLY PRESENTS |. !
FIRST SCHOLARSHIP

President r. l.. Kelly Of Earlham
college is in Connersville this after
noon where he gives an address be-
fore the high school and representa-
tive citizens Of Connersville upon the
formal presentation of the Marguerite
Thiebaud scholarship to Earlham col
lege. Miss Thiebaud was graduated
from Earlham college In 1912 and en-
tered upon graduate work at Bryn
Mawr college. at which place she died
in 1914. Her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin. F. Thiebaud, are founding
the scholarship as memorial to their
daughter. 1t provides for $500 an
nual income to be applied toward the
tuition and living expenses of a stud
ent in Earlham college, and the school
officials OF Connersville are to select
the holder of the scholarship from the
graduates Of the Connersville high
school. This is not only matter OF
interest to Earlham college, but also
will have a very stimulating effect up
on the educational interests Of Con-
nersville, and indirectly perhaps, upon
the educational interests of the entire
state.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15

Russell Strickler Ii able to be on
the streets after q serious illness.
Mrs. e. r. McGraw-is spending sew
eral days with friends and relatives
at Connersville.
Henry Boles, at motorman on the
traction. has moved his family from
Greenfield to this place and resides
In the ]. Q. Cannon property.
Karl Mosbaugh. son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
F. G. Mosbaugh. whose condition re-
Gently has shown some Improvement.
has suffered q relapse and is again
critically ILL.,
Mrs. Will Woodland and Mrs. Robert
Hicks spent Tuesday and Wednesday
at Indianapolis. visiting friends and
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Rummel Of
Lima, o.. are here visiting the formers
mother and brother, Frank RummeL
Mrs. Jennie Hipes Of Colorado, has
been the guest of Mrs. Kittie Stobaugh
the past week. While being q native
OF Cambridge City. she had not visited
the place for forty years. u.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15

A 9siioss se6fzd IN tna the doihiiss: of
the Federal Building here may be
dragged forth from it's dusty resting
place. set up and . man hanged upon
1t, although Legal execution by hang
ing is prohibited in the state of New
York A federal law of death by
hanging for murder on the high seas
is still in force and If August Berklein
Is found guilty in the United States
district court, the penalty is hanging
and he may be hanged any where in
the jurisdiction of the court, which
extends from Governors Island to
Buffalo. Berklein is steamship fire.
man and is accused of stabbing to
death another fireman on the Clyde
liner, Commanche, last July, while at
sea. 1t has been forty-six years since
a federal execution took place in this
city. At that time pirate was hanged
on Governors Island. After the hang
ing the gallows was taken down and
stored in the dome of the Federal
building.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15
SCHOOL FROM CAMBRIDGE
TO VISIT LIBERTY GLASSES

CAMBRIDGE CITY. Ind. Oct Is
The Presbyterian Sunday school of
this place will be the guest of. the
Presbyterian Sunday school at Brook
vile Sunday, October II.
Mrs. Anthony Hover and daughters
of Hagerstown, were the guests of
Cambridge City friends Wednesday.
Charles Loeb has returned from
Washington, Indiana. where he was
called as witness in the Daviess cir
cult court
Mrs. Barbara Barefoot is spending
several days with her son Elan and
family at Cowan.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15
LUTHER LEAGUE
ADOPTS PROGRAM

Adoption of the social calendar for
the ensuing year, and discussion of
matters of interest to the organiza-
ton, were made at the regular month
ly business meeting of the Luther
league, whose members met last night
at the home of Otto Kemper. About
thirty members were present.
Auto truck rides, informal papers,
rummage sales and similar events have
been planned for each month. The
next meeting will be held at the. home
of Walter Klehfoth.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15

Mr. and Mrs. Omer Manlove and
Mrs. Claude Kitterman spent Wednes-
day at Indianapolis.
Mrs. e. F. Hahn is arranging to 60
to Porto Rico the last Of this month
to spend the winter, with her sister.
Mrs. J.. C. Murray
Under the new rural route arrange
ment, the carriers will leave the Cam
brodge City post office at a. m. and
return at 2 p. m. Route A is $50
miles; route B 5120. and route C 51.50.
Mrs. Charles Regain of Kankakee,
ILL.,, is visiting her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. X. p. Diffenderfer
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15
MAKES FlRsr REsEL FLAG

EVANSVILLE, Ind. Oct. 1S.-The
first Confederate battle flag ever de-
signed was made from . red silk skirt
belonging to her mother. according to
Mary Waverly. II. who lives here.
Mrs. Waverly's mother was living in
Richmond. Va, at the time the war
broke out. and helped to sew the flag
made from her skirt
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15
SHOW QUITS ROAD

CAMBRIDGE CITY. Ind. Oct. Is
Buckskin Ben has taken his shows
into winter quarters ut this place. He
reports the past season a. having been
Improbable in . measure. on account
Of the continued rains throughout the
states he has Travelled
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15
TRAFFIC. TIED UP.

CHESTERTON, Ind, Oct. 15.-A
broken brake beam on q freight train
on the Lake Shore & Michigan South
ern' railway today derailed two cars
and tied up traffic for some time on
the. Lake Shore & Michigan road this
morning. ..,..
The Irish make jellies out OF a kind
Of sea weed, called Irish moss.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15

Flour made from kernel Of the
cotton seed after the oil has been ex-
tracted has been found to have much
food value.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-15

This is certainly an interesting event-again it
is appealing strongly to the women of Rich
mond who are not yet owners of this wonder,
full step saving piece of furniture-they are
coming-they are examining and comparing
these special Cabinets and
THEY ARE BUYING GLADLY
The many special features-the exceedingly
high quality, the fine workmanship and the
very low price land If desired, the convenient
and liberal terms of payment) are factors