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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
GERMAN GOVERNMENT
 SIZES SUPPLY OF OATS

BERLIN, Feb. 25.-The Bundesrath has decided to appropriate all the do. mestic stocks of oats. with the excep- tion of seed oats and the grain nec- essary for fodder for horses.
 The Bmdesrath also raised the max. mum price of oats by S125O per met rio ton.
 The action of the Bundesrath, or Federal Council, in expropr!ating the domestic stocks of oats is a further step in carrying out the German goy- emments policy of conserving the food supplies of the country. January 26, the Federal Council ordered the seizure by February l, all of the stock of corn, wheat and flour.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
FREIGHT FOR EXPORT
 CONSISTING AT PORTS

WASHINGTON Feb. 25-Telegrams to Secretary of the Treasury William c. McAidoo from customs collectors of New York, Baltimore and Norfolk, say freight for export is congested at those ports because of the lack of ocean-going transportation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
SOUTH DAKOTA DEFEATS
 WOMAN SUFFRAGE BILL

PIERRE. s. D.. Feb. 25.-By a vote Of 24 to IS the State Senate retected the bin recently passed by the House granting to women Of South Dakota tho right to vote on municiPal Issues anc for state and county officers not named in the constitution "a constitu- tioual officers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
RUSSIA ADMITS.

PeGo9rad, Feb. 25.-eermany Is re- newIns her attaeks againse the Rus sian armies in Northern PoInad, near the Suwalki frontier.
 it To admitted that the astaeks have made some headway.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
ALL CANADIAN TROOPS
 ARE NOV. AT FRONT

OTTAWA. Feb. 25.-Premier Bor- den announced in the House the re- ceipt os Q cablegram from Colonial Secretary Harcourt, in London. stat ing that the whole Canadian contlng- ent had crossed safely to France and were doing wen at the front
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
DEMOCRAT wlrRoRAws
 ELECTION CONTEST

YORK, Pa Feb. 25.-congressman A. R. Brodbeck, Democrat represent lng the Twentieth Pennsylvania dis lrlct, tonight withdrew his contest ci tho election of William Beales, Re publicanf Of Ctryshurg who defeat ed him at the polo last Novembes 8lr. Brodbecl explained his aetioH by stating that wi.nesses on whom he had 6epended to prove fraud had been 1 fiuenced to withhold testimony.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
AMERicANs lNsuLTEo
 PUBLICLY IN BERLIN

COPENHAGEN. Feb. 25.-The news correspondent at Berlin reports that Americans arc being publicly insulted there and that many Of them are Ieay- ing Germany
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
FIGHT AGAINST ovERDRFATs
 MEETS WITH SUCCESS

WASHINGTON. Fob. 25.-control- fer Of the Treasury John Skelton Will Hams declared this his effort to break up the practice by national banks of allowing overdrafts was meeting with general approval.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
MAKES TIPPING UNLAWFUL

LINCOLN Neb.. Feb. 25.-Tho Ne braska House passed bill to make tipping unlawful by Q vote of 61 to 24-
 The State Senate defeated the bill making .t unlawful for clubs or organ izatlons to dispense intoxicating liq- uords to members.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
LONDON EXCHANGE LOWER
 THAN EVER BEFORE

NEW YORK, Feb. 25. London ex- change is lower than any New York broker can recall of it's ever being be- fors. For the first time in 9 genera tloh. at least. sterling eNcnanse mas dropped below SESo. The large un. usabre balances Americans have In London accounts for the low price.
 One American drm which remits $4.0OO weekly to England is saving S140 9 week as compared with year ago. owing to inc record low price for exchange
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
KENTUCKY TO HAVE
 WASHINGTON SOCIETY

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-A call has been issued here to all citizens of the commonwealth of Kentucy residing at the National capital to pioin in the formation of Kentuck State Asso- ciation. The Kentuchans have never had state society organized on @ non-polihcal basis.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
GERMANY REFUSES TO
 RECOGNIZE NEUTRAL coLoRs

LONDON. Feb 25.--A Copenhagen dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Company says t is semi.officially oir- nounced in Berlin that Germany will take no notice of home colors paint ed on neutral vessels.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
BRITAIN TROOPS
 POUR INTO TRANCE

PARIS. Feb. 25.-The first troops Of the new Kitchener armies are now pouring into France. It Is estimated that between 30O.0OO and 600 900 men Of the new army are here now, in- creasiug the British forces on the con- tinent to approximately 15oO,ooO
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
MISSOURI MAY VOTE
 ON PROHIBITION REGULARLY

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Feb. 25.- A bill providing for on election on Statewide prohibition every four years has been introduced in the low CT House Of the Missouri Legislature
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
ITALN IS PROMISED
 IMMUNITY

ROME Feb. 25.-Geymany las in' dlcated that she will respect the itai- ian aog in the matter of the sea war zone order.
 ltaly's peremptory notice that she will not tolerate intereference with her shipping nt sen and her prepared ness to put Ter army in the field is regarded here as the cause of the no- tice.
 Italy ls Prepared,
 Count von Buelow. Ambassador to Italy and former Chancellor of Ger many. has notified his government tbat Italy has expended $4OOOo0 GOO in preparations for war lie has urged tho immediate ceding to Italy by Au- stris Of inc province Of Trent and the Isria pcniusula.
 CountVoA Buelow is using all of his ,eauonci ,oward keeping Italy from Joining the Allies. He represented to his government among other things, tlat Italy can immediately place a million and quarter of men in an army invilsion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
ALLIES ORDER BLOCKADE
 OF GERMAN AFRICA

LONDON, Feb. 25.-Great Britain and France have joined in notice to the world that a blockade against all German African ports win be estab- llshed next Sunday
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
WORK ASSUMING IN
 MANY FACTORIES

CHICAGO, Feb. 25.-Another blast furnace. of the Illinois Steel Company has been blow In. There are now five blast furnaces in operation and 2.00O former employees have been taken taken back in the past ten days
 The plants of the National Enamel ing & Stamping Company in Granite City Illinois, and at St. Louis. have begun operating on full time.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
British Submarines In tbe ssltl,

I''' '''7a ''' 'I'N -'IItIt LONDON. Feb. 25.-It Is reported that four British submarines. manned by English crews. are now operating in the Baltic.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
GERMAN SHIP GOLD TO
 COVER DENMARK BALANCES

COPENHAGEN, Feb 25.-The Ma, tionaI banks have received $2.5O0,0O0 in gold from the German Imperial bank to oounteract tho Danish-German ex. change.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
MUS. GIVE
 WAY TO GRAIN

BAsLE, Switzerland, Feb, 25.-The German government Is contemplating the issuance Of a decree reducing by one-quarter area previously employed for the raising of sugar beets so as to increase the production of grain and vegetables
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25

New York Cartridge Exports Large
 NEW YORK Feb. 25.-Exports of cartridges and firearms and ammuni- ton from inc United States for the last five months totaled S7.90S,1S3. as compared with SS,OS5 4S1 for the cor responding period of a year ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25
MARINE CORPS OFFICER
 COMMITS SUICIDE

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 25. = Capt. 4. E. Harding, of the United States marine corps, committed suicide yes terday The cause was unknown.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25

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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-25

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Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
LIBRARIANS WANT
 CITY BALL LEAGUE

The Librarians baseball team is scheduled for a clash with Manager Mishza's Pirates, and the result of this mix-up will be looked forward to with a great deal of interest The former team has just been organized and is ready to meet any of the local teams.
 The game today is expected to be a very interesting contest as the Pirates were victOrs in the contest last Sunday. and consequently there is good deal of friendly rivalry between the two hines Both teams are pre- pared to deliver a good. clean article of ball. Johnson will pitch for the Librarians and the Pirates battery will he Seaman and Seaman.
 At the meeting of the Librarians last Wednesday evening the sugges- tion was made that a city league composed of about four teams, be formed in order to add interest to the contests. Any mana ger wishing to enter his team in this league will please confer with either Bradley or McRucr of the Librarians.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
PAIGE DEALERS REJOICE
 OVER FAIRFIELD SIX

G. Hageman, in common with every Paige distributor, dealer and sup- dealer in the country will start q Paige Jubilee celebration tomorrow and keep "open house for an indefi- mite period.
 The occasion for this nation-Wlde celebration which is being announced through the newspapers of the coun- try as the Paige Jubilee, is the com- pleton of plans which place the Page company in d unique strategic posi- ton in relation to the industry. Spe- officially the celebration marks the first anniversary of the Paige's sue cessful entry into the field of six cylinder cars: and the completion or plans that have enabled the company to double it's output and provide inn mkediate delivery.
 The launching of the seven -passen- ger Paige Fairfield "SiX-46' a year ago and later the passenger Hol- lywood "Six-36 brought the Paige prestige and great commercial pros perity. Hageman now has one of these siXes as his share in the Joy fest
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17

American stock be developed and mar leted more race horses than all other American breeders of his time com bined.
 Between 1894 and 1905 Mr. iaegin maintained from 600 to 1000 stallions and mares at a 30,000 acre ranch in California. iznown as the Rancho del Paso stud. and from 1897 to 1912 there were rom 15O to 300 stallions and
 mares at Elmendorf. which place he began to organize in 1897 by purchas-
 ing the old Swigart farm.
 Rancho del Paso was abandoned in 1gO5 and the stations and mares there were auctioned. NIT. Haggin buying the l most desirable for Elmendorf
 i To obtain the stallion Ballot, Mir. l Haggin paid the highest price given for ] a native American thoroughbred stal-
 lion since sir Martin sold for s75,000 . in 19OS Ballot won eighteen races. worth $150000, during his four years
 on the turf, in America and in England l The Suburban Handicap. at Sheeps- i head Bay. was one of his victories.
 There were upward of 25O mares and i fifty CT more stallions at Flmendorf when Governor Hughes of New York put through his anti-racing laws of l 1908 and 1910, and Mir. Haggin. rcaliz ! ing that it would be impossible to mar
 let in this country the produce Of am establishment so considerable. without racing about New York to maintain a demand for young stock, began to ship his thoroughbreds to other countries 1 He sent Yearlings to England and ! France for seven seasons, stallions and
 mares to the Argentine Republic and m2res to France, England. Austria Hungary and Germany. The breeders 1 of the Argentine secured the famous
 stallions Kinley Mack, winner O. the Brooklyn and Suburban handicaps i'm 1900, Africander. the greatest 3-year- old of 1903; NcChesney, one of the
 crack handicap horses of 1903. Eng
 land and France and the Central Elm pires of Europe got some of their best
 producing mares from Elmendorf.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
ELMEhOORF, FAMOUS
 BREEDING FARM SOLD

LEXINGTON. Oct 16.-A sale of thoroughbreds which will begin Octob- CT 2S. will mark the passing of the race horse breeding farm, Elmendorf, an 5000 acre Bluegrass estate valued at S3,0OO, ,OO0. established near Lexington by the late James 5. HaeSin. who for twenty years was the greatest breeder of race horses in the world. The stall ions, Ballot, Hessian and Sain, with sixty eight broodmares and thirty yearlings are to go under the hammer
 From the early nineties to 1910-11 MT Haggin imported from England and the Antipodes the celebrated stall
 lions, Watercress. Goldfinch, Darsbin, Golden Garter, Sir Modred. Star Ruby, PrestOspans, TOddington. Dsudonne, Grecnan, Rapallo. BassetloW and St. Andrew. and scores of highly bred mares, and from these. and from
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
George Purdy Bullard

been held on mile and a quarter tracks. but they are classed strictly as "speedWays" So. that whatever time record is set on the local track next month, will be world record.
 The issue of the sanction must aI- ways preccde the receipt of entries in any sport organized as auto racing is organized The notice that sane tion has been granted entities any race to place on the calendar of coming events in all the trade jour nals. So, that if the Phoenix speed event has lacked publicity heretofore, it will get it now.
 Notice of the 1o0-mile motorcycle race that will immediately prccede the auto event has already been given nroninence in several motorcycle magazines. The editor of the great est of these. has written The Repub- lican that on November 20, there simply won't be any motorcycle rac- ing in the east. and that the prospects ought to be fine for securing large field of riders from the eastern CIT cults.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
THE FAIR" NEW STORE
 OPENS FOR BUSINESS

Yesterday witnessed the opening in Phoenix of another store. The Fair, owned by Harry and w. Leftivich. The Fair" is located at 216 East Washington street, where for the rast two weeks a force of men has been busy remodeling and construct ing shelving and counters. A central stairway has been built from the first floor to the second floor. whlcA like the tower floor is filled now with goods. a large part of which were received during last week from New York. where Harry Leftivich spent some time buying stocks for the new store.
 The proprietors are experienced merchandise men from Bakersfield, who got their first start in Phoenix circles through the Rosenstein stock at 20 East Washington street.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
FINANCES and MARKETS
ASSOCIATED PREss DIsPArcHl

NEW YORK. Oct. 16.-Trading in stocks was moderate and altogether professional with further diminution Of public interest Prices at the outset was so irregular as to suggest further Humiliation but these declines were largely effaced in later dealings when another rise in such specialties as Baldwin Locomotive, General Motors. caused short interests to cover. Incidentally Bethlehem Steel ascended seven points to the new high priie of 4S4 There was further selling for European account mainly of rail- roads. but this made only slight inn pression uron Cuoted values. Gossip busted itself with conjecture concern ing the tenor of Washington's note to Great Britain and in no quarter was there any fear of serious complica- tians. The Mexican situation was also csinvslsscd but the course of shares Of companies with interests in that coun- tfy suggested no further uneasiness- Total sales Of stocks were 410,00O. Trade reports were of the same hopeful nature. one leading authority declaring ihe tide of business is rising at an ac- celerated pace. This truly applies to the steel industry in which activity continues on an undiminished scale. The bond markc; also showed a decided falling off in demand. total sales az gregating only S1.725.0Co.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17

nicians. who will develop some of the latest and best stuff now go- ing the rounds.
 An innovation will be the use or the saXophone in the orchestra or chestra music is now being arranged to feature this instrument, and some snappy effects are obtained for the modern dances. Philip FriSenbaum organizer of the orchestra, will play the saNOphone.
 Violin will be played by Jack Ab- bolt. whose dance music at Riverside all last season was one of the chler features Charlie Eberle has been engaged with his drums. and Mrs. stevenson will be the accompanlst-
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
ROOKIE WHO ONCE TANNED LARRY WITH BASES CHOKED COMES BACK
 TO MAJORS AS MEMBER OF TANKS

baseball Slim going back to the
  Pacific Love had trial with wash he the earth This cost
 Love little incident that of Along about the fifth to He looked to the bench of the Bi? Love inquired But 5ernhaTd
  he fan
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
COMMANDING
 NOTICE nOW
George Purdv Bullard Has Sanction of A. 4. A. and Right to Enter Autoists for 15O Mile Race for State Fair

With the receipt of a duly stamped sanction of the American Automobile Association, authorizing the 150-mile automobile race on the state fair track, November 20. c. Purdy Bullard is now ready to begin receiving at tention from motor racers. In other words. the little man with the big automobile punch. is ready to organize a flock of demons to flirt with death on Auto Day at the state fair. The line forms on the left and there is @ rule against crowding.
 The 150-miler will be the longest auto race ever held on a one mile oval dirt track. Longer races have
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
SURVEY FOR REPAIRS
 ON SOUTH SPILLWAY

Project Manager w. $. Cone and Chief Clerk l.. J. Mead of the recla- nation service headed a party that went to the dam yesterday to start taking topography on the south spill way, preparatory to establishing some repairs.
 shortly after the water flowed over the spillWays last spring, it was found that the current cut back Into some loose rock on the south end of the structure. On his recent visit, Consulting Engineer D. C. Henny recommended some permanent repairs there. IL is to start work on these
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
SNAPPY DANCE MUSIC
 FOR COUNTRY CLUB

An orchestra composed of local stars has been formed to conduct the music for ne series of dinner dances to begin at the Country club next Friday. All the musicians who will appear in the orchestra are Phoa-
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17

terday. by beating the Glendale high school team g to 0. Glendale fought to the finish and deserves much credit for the good game they put up.
 Shooting ducks and killing quail is great pastime for footballists de- clarcs Teal. He ought to know, for any thing Ee tackles sure makes big hit.
 Tempe Normal is the next team that will take the Coyotes on for a grid bat tie. It will be a corller too, don't over look that fact
 A large crowd turned ont to see the ndale-Phoenix game, but will they keep it up? GIere's hopin'D
 Phoenix high has a musical band this year, Honest The only reason no one knows about it. is because, they never play. Is that not good reason?
 Glendalo's quarter back was certainly clever at handling the ball.
 Why is it that red headed boys are such good football players. Now there are the captains of Glendale and Phoe- nix teams. Both have red hair, and in order to be captain of a team. you have got to be popular. old Betts was some player last year and it was because his hair was red. Whats the reason? Get busy boys, Sage tea does the work.
 The high school students have been worried lately, and no one could seem to find out the reason. But it has been discovered at last Mr Cook over looks too many assemblies
 There's lots of fellows around this town, who try to tell Coach Geary how to run his team, although he has coached two state champion teams in the last two years. It might be a good idea to send some of these brilliant fel- lows back east to help write up the rules.
 Everybody boost! For the big game to he played this year on Saturday of fair week. between Phoenix high, the champions of Arizona for two success sive years, and a California state champion team which will probably be Long Beach, Los Angeles or Pasfdena.
 The banquet given to the football boys by the cooking class at the high school Friday evening, must have had something to do with their winning.
 Scottie Norviel, Forrest Betts. George -Luhrs, Joe Doron, Chas. Tweed. Ed. Doris, John Newcomer, Jim Conan. Paul Sweeney, Tucker Pinney Jim SaWtelle and others, who are now stu- dents at Stanford, have got together and formed a team that will challenge the world to a game of Pee NuckIe. This IS an awful step for such studi- ous bunch of boys to be taking. And if they come home Christmas they might realize the fact more seriously. repairs that the survey party is now at the dam. Cone and Mead will see the work started and will return to- morrow, while the party will plan to remain on the ground for about two weeks
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
Ocean-tO-Ocean
 Highway Bulletin

Trinidad. Colo. Oct. F. 1915. All roads in good condition; trim to La Junta, trim to Raton, trim to Pueblo trim to StoneWa1l.
 Association Garage.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
REDEWJLL COMPANY SUED A

s10O0 damage suit was filed yesterday Inv Josefina Santa Cruz against the Redewin Music Company. F.. R. Rede- will. G. <. Kaiser and $. J. Jamison. In the complaint the plaintiff states she was injured when a piano was removed from her home.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17

Las Vegas. \. NJ. Oct. 13. 1915. Tho roads are very good in all William Whalen.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17

MISS OSBORN LEAVE Ambea Osborn left Friday for san Francisco en route for Kansas City.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
M MetaIs

Electrolytic. unchanged; Copper quiet. Silver. 493s.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17

Albuquerque, N NJ. Oct. 13, 1915.
 Ocean to ocean highway from san ta I1e to Albuquerque and from AL buquerque to Socorro. either via Bel en or the Mesa cutoff in splendid travelling condition. Road from Am arillo. Texas to Albuquerque, good. Weather ideal D. K B. Sellers.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
Stocks

Smelling. 9Sss: santa Fe, 1o61s: St. Paul. 9o2s New York Central. 99& |; PennsvIvania. 575s: Reading, 7S12; Southern Pacific, 96a4 Union Pacific, IS4Fs; Steel. S2Fs; Preferred. 11414-
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
Scientific Production

Men of the same type as tEis carly ontimist have been bacE of every au- tor7obile manufacturing success in Detroit and Michigan. Their early efforts in manufacturing were crude and hectic But. with time and eN- perience. they have developed their optimism into scientific lines and have organized plans of production and distribution so efficient as to bear crcditable comparison to any industry of long standing.
 The Maxwell Motor co. Inc, for in stance. began it's production of the rosent model in July with a definite schedule of production and delivery for every car of the 60.000 to be built Each days work of the mammoth plants here and at Newcastle and Dayton. was laid out in advance Each care in this schedule was Gefin- itely assigned to a certain Maxwell dealer It's date of shipment formed part of the dealers contract and the contracts covered the whole fiscal year. It was arranged to give each dealer his cars in carload lots. For long distances trainloads were dated, weeks and months ahead.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
OPTIMISM GETS ALLY
 IN AUTO SALE SYSTEM

DETROIT. Oct. 16.-Before his board of directors the general man ager of one of the leading automobile building concerns of a few years -1so' earnestly advised that. in the season to come. the company build 1000 cars instead of the 600 it had just finished
 The directors. aghast, termed the executive a dreamer and declared there weren't 100 prospective automo- bile owners in the world.
 II fs the executive who tell |-e story. He is one of the biggest men in the industry today The directors and the company they directed van ished some time ago from the active
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17

Magdalena. N. M.. oct 13. 1915. Ocean to ocean highway from So zorro to Magdalena on the east to Quemada on the west in good con- dition, tourists making good time.
 J. s. Mactayish.
Arizona republican., 1915-10-17
No ties sS~2 2of the
 GleI.lDI F l s......) III

There off, The Coyotes started their third successful year in football yes terday by beating the Glendale high school team g to 0. Glendale fought to the finish and deserves much credit for the good game they put up.