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The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20
1 OCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.
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 Frank Brandham. of Cleary creek who has not been Outside for g years, left on the Yukon He is going to San Francisco to attend the fair and from there will go to New Orleans to visit his old home which he has not seen for 53 years Hr. Brandham is 76 years of age put has the appearance of a man of 50.
 John Holmaren, the Ruby and lditarod mining man, who recently sold a portion of his holdings at Ruby 10 the Guggenheims, arrived in Fair banks on the Yukon. He is on his way Outside.
 c. F. keene was passenger for Tolovana station on the steamer Yukon. From there he will go on to the log Jam with his new drill which was brought in from the Outside on the Yukons last inbound trip.
 George Preston and family were passengers for the Outside on the Yukon. MT. Preston's place as cashier of the N c. company's To. cal station will be taken by Emmet Ward during his absence, while c. A. Boerner, now pilot of the steam CT Delta, will come to Fairbanks after the close of navigation. and assume the duties of collector.
 Nels Rasmussen, the Circle freigh ter and mining man, is paying a business visit to Fairbanks.
 Ebert H Wood, proprietor of the Costa house, on Pedro creek, paid a business to town last week
 Al Hilty the Cleary operator, brought a cleanup to town last week
 Jack Jarvis is recent arrival in town from Pedro creek, where he has been working.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20
Thursday

An official bulletin issued by the German war office at Berlin an nounces the capture of the fortified city of Pinsk, an important rail
 road town in west Prussia, abou! 200 miles due east Of Warsaw. The bulletin states that the Germans succeeded in capturing 2S0OO Rus sian prisoners. Fighting still con tinues in the marshes to the south
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20
WEEK OF WAR NEWS

and southeast Of Pinak.
 An important encounter is stated to have taken place between the contending German and Russian ar mics at Sventziany, point on the railroad nearly midway between Wilma and Dunabers The German forces were worsted in the battle. accord ing to London dispatches It was cared earlier in the week that the Germans would endanger the Rus sian positions at Dunaberg
 The Slavic forces are still making gains in Galicia. Petrograd an nounccs that the Russian armies ail a-ain he hesiegiug przemysl at an early date.
 Hostilities on the Balkan benin sula are very imminent IL is re ported that all of the Balkan nations which have not already mobilized their forces are doing so now The crisis was precipitated by the sign ing of the Turkish-Bulsarian treaty followed by the mobilization of the Greek and Roumanian armies. lt is supposed that if the Balkan states go to war, Bulgaria will go in on the side of Germany and Austria, while Greece and Rou,nania will join the allies
 .i.i la f;,yI,t iv on along the Austro Italian frontier Italian dispatches claim that biz Italian victory will be announce within the reXt few days
 The proposition of commissioners of France and Great Britain to float loan of s10OO, 900, 900 in the United States is causing considerable commotion throughout the nation. Secretary of State Lansing favors the loan, stating that the admins tration does not regard the loan ing of money by bankers of this country as a breach of neutrality
 The financiers of the cities of the Pacific northwest are already mak ing arrangements to take portion of the loan. It is stated that they will take two or ihree million dol ior5 worth of the bonds of the Brit iah and French governments, pro vided the commissioners will agree to spend the money in purchasing Washington and Oregon lumber. Considerable oppo1iticn to the float ing of the big loan in this country is developing with time. Among those who are protesting vigorous ly is Senator James Hamilton Lewis, of Illinois The bankers associa ton of Cleveland, Ohio. has also decided that Cleveland will not take any part of the bonds. A boycott of all banking institutions partici pating in the loan in Philadelphia is threatened by the pro-Germans there.
 It is rumored that the Standard Oil company will take the largest portion of the bonds. It is also un- derstOod that Canadian securities are to be pledged for the loan
 The Turks are credited with sink ing the British submarine E-7 in the Dardanelles today I've Aus. trian destroyers are reported to have been sunk in the Adriatic sea today, off the coast of Italy, but an Italian submarine Fourteen members of the crews of the destroyers are stated to have perished while tho remainder were made prisoners.
 An official statement issued by the British admiralty is to the ef feet that the British losses in the Dardanelles from the commencement of the war until August 21, have been S7000 men. It is stated that the heaviest losses have occurred on the Gallipoli peninsula.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20
SAN QUENTIN CENSUS
 BREAKS ALL RECORDS

SAN QUENTIN, Aug. 1.-The prisoner population of the state peri- tentiary here was announced today as 2,352, the highest in the history of the prison. Among the prisoners are 205 lfe-termers. which is also a record.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20
TRIAL. POSTPONED.

PROV lDENtE. k. |, Sept 16- When the Mohr murder case was
 called today. the attorneys for Mrs Mohr who is accused of shooting her husband, applied for and were granted postponement for two weeks The courtroom was crowded when the case was called.
 DISCUSS NATIONAL DEFENSE. WASHINGTON. D. C.. Sept. 16-. | Secretary of the Navy Daniels and the chairman of the housa com mittee on military affairs will hold a conference on Friday. Gt which tune the question of national defense will Oe discus ied thoroughly and def. nite program agreed upon for pre- sontation to congress.
 WILSON STANDS PAT. WASHINGTON D. C.. Sept. 16- Replying to a letter received from women suffragists of New Jersey. | pIea dent Wilson has declined to take the stand that suffrage is beneficial and announces that he will not mix in the New Jersey campaign. The suffrage question will be voted upon in the Presidents home state ol September 28.
 RED CROSS RELIEF. WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. IT,. The sum of $25.O0O has been placed
 to the credit of the American Red Cross society by the Rockefeller Foundation, to be used in relieving distress among the residents of Mexico City. where suffering con tinues in a most aggravated form. This is the largest single contribu- tion received thus far by the society for use in the Southern republic. but it is only one of many donations offered lately, Americans having con tributed liberally since announce
 ment was made of the inability of the society to supply the needs of the starving Mexicans.
 WOMEN ISSUE PAPER SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1.-The ! delegates to the National Council of i Women Voters convention will have
 complete charge of the edition of the | Evening Bulletin tomorrow, the man. agement of that newspaper having announced that the offices will be turned over to the women after the paper has gone to press this after noon Mrs. Belmont will be in
 charge, assisted by a large staff of women writers, who have been as signed to tho various departments
 VOTED TO STRIKE. OAKLAND, Cal, Sept. 17.-Eleven hundred motormen and conductors in he employ of the local traction com | panies have voted to strike unless i their demands for a closed shop are | granted immediately At late hour tonight neither side had given any intimation of surrender and the belief is general that a general tie up of street railways will result within the next day or two.
 FIRE FROM EXPLOSION.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. IT,
 The state department has been ad-
 vised by its representatives in the ! Azores islands that eighteen fuses
 were found in the hold of the Fabre liner Santa Anna, which was serious ly damaged by fire on the voyage across the Atlantic. The fire was
 caused by a succession of explosions | in the hold, and for a time the lives of the passengers were in grave danger Upon the arrival of the ship t St MichaelS, the passengers were 1 transferred to a transport steamship bound for Naples.
 Agents of the FaDre line declare
 that there Were no munitions in the
 'ai"> of the santa Anna. but it is
 admitted that many Of those on
 board were Italian reservists
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20

Dr. and Mrs Kendrick Pierce, of Chatanika, were among the city visitors last week.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20

w. w. Archibald, of Gilmore, made a business trip to Fairbanks the past week.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20
STILL HET UP.

WASHINGTON, D. c. Sept 14-- Excessive heat prevails throughout the middle west. Six persons are reported to have dropped dead OF the streets of Cleveland this after noon. and scores of prostrations have occurred in that and other cities in the path of the heat wave Reports received from Chicago late this af telnoon state that the temperature ; climbing steadily there and a niaht of sufIn1ino. is in nrnSnnct
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20

NEW YORK. Sept. 13.-Wireless advices received from the steamship Santa Anna, which left this city last Saturday with nearly two thou sand passengers aboard. report the narrow escape of that vessel from destruction at sea by fire, while crossing the Atlantic. The advicee state that serious loss has been averted and that the Santa Anna is now proceeding under her own steam, to the Azores, where the dam l. will rntAninnd
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20
alton to congress.
 WILSON STANDS PAT.

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Sept. 16.- Replying to a letter received from women sutfragists of New Jersey. Pres dent Wilson has declined to take the stand that suffrage is beneficial and announces that he will not mix in the New Jersey campaign The suffrage question will be voted upon in the Presidents home state Ol Captan,bar
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20
THE FIRE IS OUT.
LAWYERS IN TROUBLE.

TRINIDAD, Colo, Sept. 15.-Hor- ace Hawkins, general counsel for the United Mine workers, and Fred Clark. local counsel, are charged with subCrnation of perjury in papers which were filed direct with the dis. trict court today by Attorney-Geu- erGl Falrar. The offenses are al leged to have been committed in con nection with the trials of indicted labor leaders in the southern Colo raJn coal Iictriot
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20
THE SITUATION
 IN OLD MEXICO
KILL TWO AMERICANS.

BROWNSVILLE. Tex, Sept. 13- As the result of an encounter which occurred near this city early this morning between American soldiers and Mexican btigands. one of the Americans is dead and two are pain fully wounded. The soldiers were ta.en by surprise, but not withstand ing the fact that they were outnum- bered four to one. they made a stand and finally drove the Greasers across the Rio Grande. The MeXi- canS numbered forty
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20

WASHINGTON, D. C.. Sept. l3.-. Theodore r. Burton. until last March d member of the United States sen ate. returned from the Pacific coast today fully convinced that the United states is unprepared for war, offen- siyeA or defensive. Prior to his de parture for the west, Burton be ieved in peace at any price; today he believes that the chief problem of the country is adequate defense. especially along the Pacific coast
The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-20

SEATTLE, Sept II Walter Fer, gnson. formerly United States com missioner at Council and later a' Nhitina. is seriously ill in this city. and fears are entertained for his ro covery He is receiving treatment
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
Birmingham Realty Co.
 2118 First Avenue
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice of Letting of Bridge Contract.

On the 10th day of May, 1915. at Jasper, in Walker county, Alabama. bids will be received for the building of four steel bridges, in said county, as follows: One across Black Warrior river at or near Cordova. one across Sipsey river; one across Mulberry river, and one across Town creek. The last named three bridges to be located near the fork of Sipsey and Mulberry rivers, and all of said bridges to be built according to plans and specifi. cations now on file in the office of the judge of probate of said county Con- tracts for the building of said bridges to be let to the lowest bidder
 The right to reject any or all bids ia hereby reserved by the commissioners court.
 A certified check for $500 drawn on a Jasper bank. must be deposited with tho court of county commiss ssioners to entitle any person. firm or corporation to bid for the building of each of said bridges and such check must be for $2OO0, if bid is for the building said four bridges.
 By order of the court of county com missioners of Walker county, uared March 3l. 1915 CHARLES NJ. SARTAIN, Judge of Probate and Chairman of the
 Board of Commissioners of Walker
 county. Alabama. 4-S-30t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
Notice

Annual meeting stockholders Averyt Drug company will be held in office of company at 109-111 Twentieth street, north, Birmingham, Ala, at 12 o'clock. noon, May 12, 1915, for election of de rectors, voting on proposed reduction in par value of shares to g. and considera- tion of such other new business as may properly come before meeting.
 B. c. AvERYT. Secretary
 4-11-4t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
SHADES VALLEY HOME.
-FRSON cOIrNTy FARNfs
FERRY COUNTY FARM.

200 acres miles of Marion; all level land; on B good pike road; broom cottage tenant house, well and springs; this is fine farm; price. s2750.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
BIRMINGHAM
 Business Directory

| y RESTRICTIONS Alabama Abstract Co. land titles. 2l0s-2111 Sd ave. Phone. $50
 BANERIEs Essig & Busenlehner Bakery The home of Butternut bread. 4ll 14th st.. N. Phone Main. 6236 BUSINESS COLLEGES Wheeler Business College. 1sos- 1917 1st ave. Oldest. largest. best Sessions day and night. $50 pays for complete course. call. write or phone. Main CARPET, RUG AND MATTRESS CLEANING Hammel Mattress and Carpet Reno- vating Co.,, 700 s. 23d st. make over all kinds of ma attresses, steam clean carpets, rugs, feath- CTS; first class work. Phone. .1s3s
 CORSETIER The Spirella Corset Shop, lO29 Glen Iris ave.
 Hh0ne ................. .2S00-J
 DENTISTS pr. A. J. Massey, Dentist. Jefferson County Bank Bldg. "rallest build ing south" Rooms 523-524 rHone .......... .1S44
 ENGINE BUILDERS
 
 Sth ave, N Main .574O-Sss
 GASOLINE ENGINES White Blak eslee Mfg. Co, gaso- line, gas and oil engines for pumping ginning. grinding. saving and all purposes. We repair all makes of gasoline engines. Phone Woodlawn 10
 GROCERY STORES Shropshire Daniels Grocery Co. 1928 $. goth st. Main ..... .42S6-4237-11S5 HARNESS AND sADDLERY William Reckling. Manufacturer of saddles, harness, carriage and auto trimmings. Barkeepers F. & Brass polish. 1911 2d ave. Phone 5O0
 HOTELS The Avalon Hotel zoo 9th ave. N. Phone 46Sr The Hotel Mason. 2016 9th ave. IN. Phone d01o Reliance hotel Near Terminal de- pot 5th ave. and 26th st. Phone. 1949
 LUMBER DEALERS W. D. Wood Lumber Co. sth ave. and 18th st. Phones 459O-4691
 PHOTOGRAPHERS Stephenson Studio. M. Ii. Wilson, Mgr. 416 N. 21st st. Phone. 4eS7
 RENTALS For house or business location, and, especially, if you are stranger in the city, see us. Me- Connell- -Anglin- White R. E. & Ins. Go. Phone 1523
 RUBBER TIRES Exclusive Rubber Tire Co. Lowest prices on carriage rubber. 2d ave. and 18th st. Phone. .37HS
 sTATIONERs Zac Smith Stationery Co. Archi- tect and high school supplies. Loose leaf ledgers. 2024 1st ave. Phone ................. 929
 REAL ESTATE Jas. B. Drake. Real estate and farm lands. 26 N. 18th st., ground floor Chamber of Commerce Bldg. E. J. Burns Co., Sales, loans and rentals. 406 American Trust Bldg. FnOne So0 Bethea Real Estate x Insurance Co. 2027 Sd ave, N. Phone. II8
 SHOES We buy second hand clothes. shoes: also expert repairing. Will make free half soles and heels with ev- cry $3.50 pair shoes. Dave Cop lon. Main 1851
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
Drake & Douglass R. E. Go. Ground Floor Chamber of Commerce
 Building. Phone Main 24l7

FINE TIM BER-9oo acres, Tuscaloosa county, on river. Fine, large sticks Overout oak, loblolly pine, and gum Only $10 per acre for 30 days. Address P-43 care Age-Herald.
 SPECIAL SALE-All the stock of gen eraI merchandise formerly belonging to W. H. Goodwin, deceased, will be placed on sale next Wednesday morn ing at o'clock al 2009 Sd ave, N. The stock consists of dry goods, shoes and groceries and general household nec- essfties. Come early and get what you need at big saving 70 you. Tyler s Economy Store. W. G. Tyler, Mgr. JOT-A bargain. on 9th ave, lot 50x19o feet $250 spent on Improvements; rents will net investor 16 to 20 per cent. l.. C.. Petty1ohn, 1702 9th ave.
 SPECIAL SALB-All the stock of gen eral merchandise formerly belonging to W. H. Goodwin, deceased will be placed on sale next Wednesday morn ing at g o'clock at 2009 Sd ave, N. The stock consists of dry goods, shoes and groceries and general household nec- essities- Come early and get what you need at. a big saving to you. Tyler's Economy Store, W. G. Tyler, Mgr.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
SUMMER RESORTS

MAY is the finest month of the year in
 the gulf coast cosntry. Spring fish ing is on; salt water bathing at it's best and the heat tempered by sea
 breezes. If you want an Ideal vacation at moderate cost come to Rowe's hotel. on Weeks Bay. Address Magnolia sprtngss Ala l-%-2t-su-ws
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25

MORPHINE, liquor and other drug habits successfully treated at home or santa rum without injury to nervous system. Write for information and references. Prices moderate. Box IS, Atlanta, Ga.
 All 2Ot
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25


 80 acres on top of Shades mountain, one half mile of hotel, practically all level; bargain for $4750, on terms
 SHADES VALLEY HOME. 21s acres four blocks of Edgewood car line on the pike; splendid Groom house in good condition barn, chicken house and other outbuldings; 250 fruit trees, all bearing; this place is worth $4500; will sell at quick sale for s2S50. on good terms
 JEFFERSON COUNTY FARMS. 70 acres, II miles out, IT miles of Birming- ham and Montgomery highway. r acres in cultivation 4-room house, well and spring: creek runs through the land: price, $l250 on easy terms.
 PERRY COUNTY FARM. 200 acres miles of Marion; all level land; on B good pike road; broom cottage; tenant house, well and springs; this is g. fine farm; price. s275o TALLAPOOSA COUNTY STOCK FARM HIS acres, 500 acres in cultivation, 300 acres in pasture. red and gray soil, l50 acres bottom land on three public roads. close to railroad station, two large dwellings of rooms each, well built and in good condition; 9 good tenant houses, , large barns. This is splendid stock farm; only 80 miles of Birmingham. Price SIS per acre, fee simple.
 ST. CLAIR COUNTY FARM 5ss acres, ? miles of Ashville and 42 miles of Birmingham; 70 acres in cultivation; on a good road; good 6-room cottage, barn and other outbuildings; large orch ard: running water; fine pasture; bar gain at so6O0, on reasonable terms. Drake & Douglass R. E. Go. Ground Floor Chamber of Commerce
 Building. Phone Main 24l7
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
PERSONAL.

LADIES-s100O reward; l positively guar antee my great successful monthly"
 remedy; safely relieves some of the longest, most obstinate, abnormal cases in three to five days; no harm, pain or interference with work; mail, S15O; double strength, s2; booklet free. Dr. Southington, SS Long Bldg, Kansas City. Mo. 10-15-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25

DON'T take ca1omel, take Vega-Cal (veg- etable CalomeD; tastes good, acts bet ter. Guaranteed for constipation; % and 50 cents at your druggist 4-16-30t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25

ARE you lonely? Marry for wealth and happiness; thousands attractive, con genial willing to marry: many rich; de-
 scriptions and photos free; either sex.
 Standard Cor. Club Box GOT, Grays Lake, III. 1O-1S-su If
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
Farm Bargains

SHADES MOUNTAIN PROPERTY. 80 acres on top of Shades mountain, one half mile of hotel, practically all level; q bargain for $4750, on terms.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25

spring and the hand have added beauties developments
  Birmingham  frequent you1l keep in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25

FOR RENT-Three connecting unfur- nfshed rooms for light housekeeping; one large room with kitchenette for housekeeping. 1710 10th ave, S Main 3122x2.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
This Afternoon See F FAIRFIELD
The City of Beauty, Comfort and Conveniences


 See the number of wonderful industrial plants that en- ploy thousands of See the hundreds lovely shrubs all Tn boom the beautiful shade trees the pretty homes parks and children playgrounds and manifold other ev- dences of home life at its best with all the charm nature and modern convenience and utility. Remembering that you can live at Fairfield conveniently and more economically than any other part of the district at the same tune enjoy the many additional advantages and get out of life. If already comfortably situated it.
  afternoon You'll
  on which purchase lot in Fairfield 
 TEMISON.G . REAL. ESTATE REINSURANCE NJ 2nN 2ow1srREET
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
Keats Said This Much Better

Every time one sees a noble beautiful woman, one gets new view of her. Fresh graces and charms ap pear and looks to the next meeting with the con- fident expectation of another delightful revelation
 Thus it is with the Twin Sister of Highland Ay enue." Go and see NORWOOD BOULEVARD, and nlh yollr will find
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
ONE CENT A WORD

HATES-One cent a word a day; no nd.
 taken for less fhnn 25c for first fnser- ton. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
ONE CENT A WORD
FOR RENT-ROOMS

HATES-One cent word a day; no ad.
 taken for less thnn 25c for first fBser- ton. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25
ONE CENT A WORD
FOR RENT

RATEs-One cent word a day, no nd
 taken for less than 25c for first inser- ton. Cash must acc0mpany order
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-04-25

NICELY furnished front rom; hof bath
 at all hours: price reasonable. 22l2 4th
 ave. 2-2o-tf
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-02
SEVEN CRUSHED 70 DEATH.
Factory Wall Blown Down by Gale and
Victims Caught Under Debris.

Grand Rapids, Feb. 2.-Seven men
were killed and as many more injured
yesterday when the nigh wind which
accompanied yesterdays s!eet storm
toppled the north wall of the ruins Of
the Brown & Sehler harness factory
and the heavy mass rushed down upon
score of workers.
The dead-Fred May Thomas Dob
! rok, John Melleman, Carl Optiz. Harry
Thompson, Morton B. Jameston, I'M
Identified man.
The injured - Sheridan j. James,
Nicholas Boerskoot, Vernon Griffin.
Cornelius Prins, Homer Wright, Albert
Zeits.
Tie men. employed by Charles
| Hoortz & CO., contractors, were en-
gagged In cleaning up the ruins of the
fire which wrecked the Brown &
Schiller building on West Bridge street
two weeks ago. Only the north wall
| and a part of the east wall remained
standing Of the fivc-story brick struc-
ture.
| Twenty or more men were grouped
beneath the north wall, busily loading
bricks A high wind had prevailed thru
! out the day Suddenly, with a gust of
wind, the wall creaked and leaned in
ward A fear charged shout arose from
the workmen who were outside the
danger zone. The trapped men dropped
their tools and dashed for safety.