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The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

of Nels Peterson, Chas. Reade. Nick Skorlich. E. Jordan and G. Roberts who it is alleged were engaged in a quiet little game of pan. The men were held
 fifty dollars ball to appear before Magistrate Grimm today. It Is stated that the men have engaged Attorney Hugh O'Neil to fight the case.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

The Council mail arrived in care of Dad Hayes who found it rather diff1- cult travelling owing to the high water. The team left Solomon Saturday after noon but was compelled to lay over at Safety owing to the impossibiitiy of ferrying across.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

The schooner Hettie B, after being re- paired and put in fine shape following
 the recent rough experience on the beach at the mouth of the river, pulled
 out to the roadstead yesterday and will
 probably leave on trading trip with in short period. Considerable diffi- culty was encountered in getting the schooner across the bar at the river entrance
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

Lew Stringer, the driver of the Peo- pie Laundry, who was reported serious ly i'll with pneumonia Saturday, Is much better today and Is reported getting along nicely under the ministrations of Dr. Chace.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

Mir. James Fehse, chief of the railway mail service in this section, accompan- jed by Inspector Pinkham, returned from Council section with the Council mail team yesterday afternoon. The officials have been on trip of inspec- tion of the interior mail routes and sta- tions.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

An october Fair' will be given by the Rebekah lodge on the 23 of that month. Features of interest together with many amusements and special en- tertainments will be the subjects of an evenings entertainment.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

After being compelled to lay over for couple of days because of the high surf which also compelled the vessel to put to sea Saturday afternoon. the Arc tic got away for Kotzebue with a con- siderable load of freight and passen- gers
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

The Dream have big show billed for tonight tho "Song in the Dark" two- part drama is a picture of unusual in- terest. "The Accused" reel drama land the famous Thanhoused Kid in a roaring child comedy. "The New Baby |are on tonights program. Besides the regular show "oDugh and Dynamite" Chaplin's famous two-reel will be Ie- |peated as an extra.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

The schooner Bear Hunter, a trim ter, arrived from the Koyuk this morn ing and will load supplies for return trip.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

The mail for Council City and other interior points in that vicinity will close tonight and will be forwarded or CT land in the morning.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

The refrigerator steamer Elihu Thom- son arrived from St. Michael this morning with full cargo of fresh
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

You arc not so busy that you can
 afford to miss the Eagle dance Thurs day, September 16, g o'clock p. m. Best
 music. Admission $f.00. Ladies free.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

It Is reported that the Pioneer Min ing Company have started the hydraul- ic lift on their Specimen gulch work ings, which has been closed down for some time on account of the water shortage.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

The Silver Wave arrived from St.
 Michael yesterday bringing the mail and few passengers
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

At the present time there are three vessels in the harbor, the Thomson, the Silver Wave and the Hettie B.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

The police force headed by Chief Thompson descended on the Windsor Bath House during the wee sma hours |o- Sunday morning and took into the strong embrace of the law the persons
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

The Nugget is giving it's subscribers
 ro telegraph news than any other naper in Alaska and will continue to da se. Send in your name and nave ,ba Nugget delivered to your home or office. Do 1t now.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

School Text Books, f915-16. Lomen Bros.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13
NEWS NOTES

Al Fletcher will leave for the outside for the winter on the next Senator
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13
HOFFMAN HOUSE.

Special dinner ssrved Sunday. Meals at all hours. Family dining room in connection. Home made bread for sale.
 ARa. GINNlvAN. Prop.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13
Now is the time for fruit jars' Ss them at Hoits Cash Store.
 JUST RECEIVED.

Latest Fall Hats. To be sold al req sonable prices.
 MRS. J. WANGER. Second Avenue. oPp. eo"''"'"'s
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

To get the news rsad the Nugget.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-13

Trunks, suit cases, sranitswar. crockery, hardware at Holts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27

ne Simes' military correspondent.
VINO IS evidently skeptical of the success
vi the Derby scheme, urges the House
Vi commons to insist in the coming de-
oates that the government shall reveal
the total deficit in the army; that is 10
say. reveal the difference between the
establishments and the strengths:
If Parliament is determined and ruth
less he says, 'it will compel the govern
ment to count only the men fit to serve
IN the field. We have passed the stage
where We can allow ourselves to be fob
bed off by resonant platitudes advocating
secrecy. This claim has been the main
stay of fairure. and we want no more
of it."
The correspondent concludes that the
Allies. counting only the men actually
ut the front, have about 10000 to the
enemy's 100000. but that this SUPERIOR
ty has been almost reduced to equality
by the strategy of the past year and by
the special conditions of the italian thea
ire, which enabled 100000 to 100000 Aus
TRANS to hold up the italians
1T is impossible to win the war with
out greatly superior forces" he concludes.
land still less possible to win it soon.
Therefore provision for such numbers is
the primary duty of the Allies
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
,RTTSSIAN REPORT
FROM WAR FRONT

petrograd. Via London, Dec. 20
The official communication from gen.
eraI headquarters issued today reaos
as follows:
"Western (Russian) front; South
west Of the Czartorysk station we DIS
lodged a German picket and made a
successful flank attack on detach-
ment which FASTENED to its aid. In the
paiatcheyka region, north of the VII
,,ya of NIurayitza on the Ikwa, we
captured a scouting party nortn OIL
Rucxaca. one of our parties rusheo
the village of PetlikortZa, Where an
Austrian detachment was statloheu'
some of the Austrians were paSohe'-
ted. the others fled.
.Caucasus front: In the valley Oh
tho Sivritchay, southeast of Lake Ioi :
+,n, our rifle fire stopped the work Oh
The Turks. who were building fost'ii-
cations. West of Me!azghert ou'
trcops repulsed d strong enemy oe-
tachment.'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
Won Kissing ExPL AIMS CASE
OF This CAVELL WOMAN SHOT
BY A GERMAN FIRING SQUAD
No One Would Convey to the Kaiser Mr.. Whit
locks Appeal in Her B e a f-Von Kissing
Says There Was an Unfortunate Elk ggera-
ton of Detail-Von Haeseler Responsible

Brussels. Nov. Karl X. Kitchen,
staff correspondent of the New
York World, says: Before l had
been here "a hours was in
possession of all the important facts
of the famous Cavell case obtainable
from German sources. In addition to
statements from His Excellency Ba-
ron Won Kissing, the military governor
OF Belgium, and His EXcellency Ba-
ron ven der Lancken, the civil COVER
nor. I mad the case explained to me in
detail by the officials at the Presse
Central
| also discussed the affair with
The Rev. H. S. T. Gahan, the English
clergyman who passed many hours
with Miss Cavell before she was exc
cutcd; with Mr.. Brand Whitlock, the
American minister, and Mr.. Hugh Glib
son, the first secretary of the Amer
lean lega ton.
obviously neither Mr.. Whitlock nor
Mr.. Gibson could discuss the case for
publication further than to say that
they made every effort to save the I'M
fortunate Woman's life. However, I am
not violating newspaper ethics when
state that Mr.. Whitlock corroborated
many of the statements made to me by
the German officials
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
STORM ABATING
SAVES STEAMER
IN NICK OF TIME

New York, Dec. 26.-Capt. Lavarello
of the Italian steamer Stampalia of
La Veloce Line, which arrived Satur-
Gay after going to the aid OF the Greek
steamship Thessaloniki northeast of
bermuda last Wednesday, said that II
the storm had not diminished when 1t
did the Thessaloniki might have gone
down.
Il do not believe that with her en-
gines crippled she could have survived
another day." he said.
wireless message was received at
10 O'Clock in the morning by the
Stampalia. The message was in Greek
and the Italian captain had difficulty
in making it out, but he deciphered
the end of the message clearly, which
reada
Perhaps will take your assistance.
BE ready. Yours faithfully.
'MAVROS."
Can't. MavroS is master of the IheSsa-
loniki. The message gave the ships To-
cation. course and speed and the Stam
palia headed for her under forced
draught, reaching her at Ills =. NJ. In
the meantime a message Come TO our
assistance" had been received at 10
r. NJ.
When the Stampalia drew up the Two
sl<ippers tried to talk in Morse Signals
but could not understand each other.
Can't Lavarello then asked the Greek
captain to communicate by wireless.
This was done. and the Stampalia's mas
ter made out that the Greeks were max
ing good Roadway with the pumps. Inc
sea was diminishing, but the Stampaha
stood by until 80 A. NJ. Thursday, when
the Greeks wireless licked off:
.\o more water. Everything all right.
Compliments from officers. crew ana pas
saneers We wish you good voyage"
The Thessaloniki YVES then steam
ing Al nine knots with heavy llst 70
starhnard. Capt. Lavarello speeoed up
the Stanpalia and came on here. he
said he understood the Thessalonlkl
had 200 passengers. She is expected TO
reach here this afternoon.
The Greek steamship loannina,
which arrived here just ahead OF the
Stampalia. heard the Thessalonikl tell
her troubles to the St2mpalia. Inc
message said the Thessaloniki had
been unrana geable for II hours and
had water in the bilges of the boiler
and engine room.
Capt Hazapis of the Ioannna made
out that the Stampalia was going to
the Thessalonilli. He wirelessed to the
Italian skipper that he did not have
enough coal to tow another ship and
Capt. Lavarello assured him he would
stand by the Thessaloniki.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27

word about that no account doctor
nave always found it dangerous when a
woman is quiet Hope he chokes. How
did they treat you at bridge? They have
been making life a burden to me here
of course there are no regrets
IF. j. S.
The prince declared that in the envel-
ope with the second letter he found one
Of his own love notes to the princess
and as he believed that his letter had
been read by the author of the IF. J
s.. notes. he was annoyed and took his
wife to task about her correspondence
His wife then attempted suicide he said
When asked by his wife's attorney
whether he had ever Kissed Mrs. Jane
Hathaway, the correspondent the Prince
said anerily:
"Do YOU think we. of royal blood,
kiss; IN public? Why. sir. l never do my
kissing in public. The very idea"
tn prince admitted that lie took the
trip to Albany on the steamer Rensse-
latr With MIS-. hathaway and said he
bought tickets fer Mrs. Hathaway al
50. lie said she passed a great part OF
the trip in his stateroom drinking wine
with him. He also admitted that his
Wife learned Of the trip and that it
was the occasion Of a stormy inter-
view with her which led up TO their
final separation and the filing of the
divorce action.
lie testified that he called on Mrs.
Hathaway about Is times but insisted
that other persons besides himself and
The co-rosrondent were always pres
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
But the entire civilized world i

| But the entire civilized world is
interested in the case" / protested.
| Il cannot understand why" he re-
/ piled, frankly. With all the thousands
of innocent people who have died in
the war. why should any one become
! hySterical over the death of one guilty
woman?"
! Because she was a woman" l in
terrupted
Exactly" agreed His Excellency.
why was it necessary to execute her?
| Couldn't she have been placed in PRISON.
| l asked
Il am glad that you ask this" he re-
| piled, drawing his chair closer to his
large Aat-top desk, which was covered
| with papers, books and several photo
| graphs in silver frames. This Cavel
woman was guilty of very serious Of
i fence According to her own admission
she aided 1870 men of military age, Eng
lish, Belgian and French. to escape from
Belgium. Many of these men are now
! fighting with the enemy-naturally the
! case was not one to be overlooked
| "A few years in prison is not sufficient
| punishment for an offence of this kind.
! For punishment in a case of this nature
| is melted out to deter others from COM
! hitting the same offence. If the Cavell
woman had been sent to prison she
would have been released in two or three
years-at the end of the war Amnesty
is usually granted to all prisoners con-
vcted of offences of this nature, espion-
age, and so forth, when peace is made.
Part of Big Spy System,
I'VE have only recently uncovered a
big spy system here in Belgium. Impor-
tant military matters have been commu-
nicated to the enemy for some time.
will not go into details, but l will say
that this Cavell woman was aware of
their activities-had guilty knowledge OF
much of their work. Such a system of
spying assails our very safety and We
| proceeded to stamp it out.
| The Cavel woman was not charg
ed with espionage. The charge of aid
| ing the encmy's soldiers TO escape
which was made against her was suf
ticiently seriots. Her death was de-
plora ble-but / do not see why it
should occasion such hysteria in
America. In England-yes. There are
many hysterical persons in England
and England is at war with Germany"
informed His ENcellency that many
people in Berlin-even high officials
regarded the execution as a political
| blunder in view OF the delicate situa-
ton in Belgium.
| Very interesting, very interesting,
/ he commented. Some people make
mountains out of molchills," h" went
on, adding, and sometimes what APP
Pears to be a molchill turns out to be
| Il mountain"
f., did not ask if His EXcellency re
fcrred to the case we we're discussing
! But he must have OWNED my
thoughts.
| You have all the facts YOU desire
about the CASE" he asked.
! | replied in the affirmative.
Then let me wish yen a pleasant
J journey back to America" said His
! lGXcolicncy, rising and Offering me his
hand. If | may be of any service to
you. command me-
AS was leaving his office he called
! To me: PLEASE present my compli
mentS to your minister. Mr.. Whitlock.
! He is held in the highest esteem by all
of u.s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
RICHARD NJ. HALL
HIT BY A GERMAN
SHELL IN FRANCE

Paris. Dec. 26.-Richard Melville Hall
of Ann Arbor. Mich. n volunteer drive,
attached to that section OF the Ameri-
can ambulance operating with the
French army in Alsace was killed
Christmas eve i'll the performance of
his duty The news was received by
telephone Saturday by the American
Ambulance committee.
Hall was the u year old son Of Prof
Fl. G. Hall Of the University of Michi-
gan. He was one of a group of Dart
mouth college recruits who entered the
ambulance service last June and when
he met his death he was driving a
Dartmouth College field ambulance.
L. p. Hall, brother of Richard Mel
Vile Hall. who is at present serving
in the same section, will return at once
to Paris.
The details of the young mans death
have not yet been ascertained except
that he was driving, or standing near
his car when it was struck by Ger
man shell and demolished.
J.. G. Doyle of Worcester, Mass, was
slightly wounded at the same time
Doyle is graduate of Yale He join
ed the ambulance last September and
was sent Immediately to Alsace.
Section Three of the ambulance. to
which Hall and Doyle belonged has
been at work in Alsace since last April
1t has done splendid work on the steep
Vosges roads. especially in. the hard
fighting of the last six months in the
neighborhood OF Hartman s. Weilerkopf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27

izcs ne cannot win the nomination and
election. he has determined that no
man liz the Republican party opposed
To his IDEAS Of progressive government
shall win.
lie has stated that former Gov. Hadley
Of Missouri or former Senator and At
torrey General Knox or Justice Hughes
would suit him. Justice Hughes has stat
cd that he will not he Il candidate; MIR
Knox. it is conceded, will be the next
United States senator from Pennsylvania,
and with these two eliminated former
Gov. Hadley is the only remaining one
who suits the colonel as presidential
choice.
The Proeressives of Michigan are
laundering in the dark because they
have received no definite word from the
colonel Their choice will be made early
IN the new year and while they nave
declared their preference for the former
president. they don't know il he Will ac-
cept
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
FAILS TO FIND
THE TREASURE
TNCAS BURIED

Colon Panama, Dec. 26.-Harry A. Bar
Der. a United States postoiiice inspector
who has been in the interior of Peru try
ing 10 locate the buried treasure OF the
Incas. starts for Washington tomorrow
having, it is understood. failed III MS
quest.
Inspector Barber was sent to Peru 10
in,,aetirate for the federal authorities at
Wilmington. Del, the alleged existence
of a $500 O0o 600 placer gold deposit "ilch
figures prominently in the Mccune case
in which the Du Points and other ieau-
ing Delaware tnanciers are mentioned
McCune, it is said, tioated large cor
poration on story Of having discoNereu
the source Of the gold of the ancient m
cas-. He finally became involved with the
noetotJice department. McCune is now at
liberty under $4,000 bail and, Accord
ing to Barber, is in Peru again ehdeaVor-
ing to locate the treasure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
KING CONSTANTINE INFORMS
The KAISER that B LCARS OR
TURKS MUST NOT CROSS FRONTIER

London, Dec. liking Constantine has
telegraphed to Emperor William saying
that it would be impossible to allow Bull :
garian or Turkish troops to cross tie
Greek frontier, says the Nails correspon-
dent al Athens. who had interviews with
the Greek ministers. Mr.. Gounars, min
lister of the interior, canGidly confessed,
according to the correspondent, that he
did not know what would be done IL the
Bulgarians or Turks attempted to cross
the frontier. Minister of Justice Rhallis,
on the other hand, was just as emphatic
in declaring that no Turk or Bulgarian
would be permitted to set foot on Greek
soil. He reproached the Allies for obsti-
nately remaining at Saloniki, declaring
that all the difficulties of Greece would
be removed if the Allies evacuated Sa-
loniki.
Two Greek newspapers have published
a statement to the effect that Rumania
has approached the Central Powers with
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
GERMAN VIEW
OF THE BRITISH
GOVT CHANGES

London, Dec. 27.-2.20 A. Man Am
sterdam dispatch to the Exchange Tel
egraph Co, says that the Zeitung Am
mittag of Berlin makes a feature of
a dispatch to the effect that the Brit
ish cabinet is on the eve of resignation
and that Premier Asquith and For
eign Secretary Grey will withdraw,
while Earl Kitchener will leave the
war office for Egypt.
The new head of the government"
SAYS the newspaper, will be Lord
Haldane and Lord Fisher will become
first lord of the admiralty"
Commenting on this news the Zeitung
Ammittag assumes that the task of
the Haldane cabinet will be to bring
about a hurried peace
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
British Council 10
Decide if the Derby
Scheme Is Success

,.,don. Dec. "a cabinet council will
4, held today and. it is expected. will
va decision Oh the question Of wheth-
the results of the Derby scheme Of
,o,nitment Justify continued adhesion
the voluntary system or whether
wa form of CONSUMPTION will become
...ssarv. This council should have been
LA Friday. but David Lloyd George
-..,is,er Of munitions. was engaged In
-. inportaut munitions mission in tho
,rydo district, hence the postponemen,
aatl today.
Tho Times suggests this morning that
~ c0nscrirtionists are in a. ma iority in
n. cabinet and that, should force he
5s4ded upon, some MISREPRESENTATION
.inisters viii resign. They, however
iii not 20 TO this extreme until all hone
n securing unity III the cabinet is aban-
3ored Their plan. according to the
Times. is 10 give the single men another
vance for fortnight. during which tim.
..s serious position will he brought home
III, them and if this plan stin fails. To
f-ng the men to the scratch. will re.
irctsntly abandon their opposition 10
inscription. Another solution to the
,roblem is a general election on the cues
nm and II is stated that the ministers
have also discussed such a solution.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
ITALIAN LINER
SUNK BY AUSTRIA (
SUBMARINE BOAT.

Milan. Via Paris, Dec. PA Tripolii
dispatch to the Secolo says the Italian
liner Port Said has been sunk by al
submarine flying the Austrian colors.l
Six passengers and one member Of the
crew persisted. The rest were saved.
An Italian destroyer chased and,
shelled the submarine, which was Of;
large dimensions. Although believed to;
be hit, the submarine was able to-
plunge and disappeared. The destroyer
then turned her attention to a small
Greek liner, witness to the engage
ment. and a visit to this vessel led
to the suspicion that she was In con-
nivance with the Austrian.
After rescuing the survivors Of the
Port Said the destroyer took the sus-
pected liner into Berna for a strict
search in the belief that she has been
engaged in supplying enemy submarines.
A London dispatch on Dec. II reported
the sinking in the Mediterranean of the
Italian steamer Porto Said or Port Said
a vessel of 5167 tons. She had hailed from
Genoa Nov II for Alexandria, according
to the latest marine reports.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
Troops Protecting
Oklahoma Negroes

Muskogee, Okla, Dec. 26.-Until q late
hour tonight mob of white men. vari-
ously estimated at from 100 to 500. sur
rounded the Muskogee county jail here.
apparently preparing for a renewal Of
their efforts to lynch two negroes accus-
ed of killing a policeman. Eearlier in
the evening two attempts Of the mob
to break into the Jail were repulsed by
state guardsmen. On the first attempt
the attackers broke down the front doors
of the Jail with a steel rail used as a
battering ram. Members of Company F.
Oklahoma National Guard, were forced
to charge with fixed bayonets before the
mob would dispense. The two negroes,
William Green and Mathis Foreman, are
charged with having shot and killed Pa
trolman Sam Neal early today when he
attempted to arrest them on suspicion Of
burglary. County officers said tonight
one of the negroes confessed.
dozen or more prominent citizens
Of Muskogee late tonight were hurried
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-27
TRY AGAIN TO
SMOOTH MAPS

Chicago, Dec. 26.-Another attempt 10
straighten out the affairs of the Cleve-
land American League baseball club will
he made at a special meeting of league
,,,oorotas If cleveland next Wednesday.
= p Johnson, president Of the League,
the individual club owners. Charies SOM
ers, owner Of the Cleveland ciuh' ana .'ie
Cleveland bankers will be at the mee'ihs
and the league president said ne hopea
that an arrangement might be made win
the hanks in whose hands Somers STOCK
has been for some time whereby Somers
could resume his place at the head OF
the club.