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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
roeHrp hL0sithN SAYS
ms MUsr FEE1 BElaL0N

M fH|a aI
 Arno posch. brother oi Ernest besch once upon lloe Juneau newspaper man ana allef@ala TOT several years raslden, ot Skag@aS. whore he was employed by Che Moore Wharf company Welng Tor the New Yorl, World soyH the BelgIone ore kept ships must keep goins across me Atlantic n steady stream.
 have just made 9 two Weeka tour of Belgium to see how Americas food was being distributed. ami can say ,t is coine Go che right mDuths by the swiftest and surest mean,e oniy hun gry Belgians aro getting it ana not one sacl, of flour has been taken by tbo German soldiers
 But if Belgium Is not to starYe this winter Che United States must heno continuous string of ships loaded particularly with grain and flour What has arrived already has been eaten at once. There Is no surplus
 An Idea of erain Neede.
 TO give an idea of the scarcity Of eran it must be known that Amerl- ah wheat received in Belgium is being milled 90 per cent coarse. only 25O grams. half 9 soldler's ration, IS allowed to each perso nd bread is really the stan Of llie ?. 1t would do any Amercana hear. good to sec the canol heats gpll oi Amerl'fm wheat, coming through canals that hardy have been used since the war began. It is taken ont of Che boats ! and ground under the supervision or Americans and it is under American protection until it is eaten.
 The worg of distribution is being done under the protection ot Minis' fer Brand Whiiiock With Belgium under ,he striotest miuGry super. vision. 1t was surprise to me io 1 find how rapidly the food was brought across the frontier from Rotterdam and taken south into Belgium The Boigians could not by themselves have accomplished it, but the German Gov. emment has made an agreement with Minister Whitock that American sup- plies are to be allowed Co pass at once. and when you consider the ordinary paRlyzing eneet ot military rule. it is astonishing to see how the work si being carried out The Ger mnns are actually facilitating the transportation of food and permitting the use of the railroads when neces- sary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
GEORGE W wEloH TO
 ANSWER "cALL OF NORTH

George w. Weloh former Juneau businessman, and Mrs Welch, have decided to give up tho simple llie' on @ large farm five miles from Stock ton. California, and return to Juneau. They have beon gone less than @ year
 "Tm comin' back Mr. Welch wired Saturday. to Simon Hirsch who Is his partner 'He has been thinking Of coming back, for several months, said Mr. Hirsch. "and his decision is no surprise to me.
 1Ir. Welch will be here early next month. Tine farm on which he has been living .s one of the finest m Cen tral. California. It is owned jointly by Mr. Hirsch and Mir Welch.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
NOTICE

The S. S. Chicken Ridge will sail from Seattle at an early date The passenger list includes s. Hopkins, Mrs. Hopkins and their daughter Sis Josiah Perkins and the whole d-- family from Buggyille. who arrived to early Co attend the Frisco fair. They decided to take in che ELSS HARD TIMES BALL to be given in the Elks HaH on January 21st All members keep tho date in mind and have the ladies bring their lunch baskets.
 P. S.-Leuye your good clothes and white shirts behind or take out an in surance policy before leaving home
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR
 BUSINESS. HE SAYS

Business in Seattle is picking up very rapidly and there are few who have complaints over the outlook for this year" says sam Guyot repre- senting Fisher Bros, of Seattle, who returned from the South last night. Especially are the wholesalers optl- mlstic," Mir. Guyot continued. "Our house held It's annual trade confer ence in Seattle few days ago, and from the reports submitted business was just as gooc for 1914 as in 1913, in spite of unsettled conditions every where. due to the European var.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
.ApvERrlsEp LgTrERs.


 List of letters remaining unclaimed in the Postofice at Juneau, Alaskc on Jan. sch, 1915. Parties wishing same should call for Advertised .e' tors" and give date of list
 Adamlsoion, D., Dayie, C. M. James town, Nj. tcl; David, Miss Ida Dasie' Mrs. Calvin. Emery. R.. EnriehI Miss Annie @, Jones, Mrs. Gep, McArthur l.. J.: MacBryn, Sgt. D.. Mecann T. AfcDermott. Walter (2); Mcdonald J.; Mcdonald. w A. (c) McDoogal' A. R. f2): Mackenzie, John; McLoad, Aik; McLoad, Wm. McN91l' Bob (c); Macareth, Charles. Maxi Kan mo (2); Mangren, Antoni Marke' M; Marktrom. Theoa Martin Geo. l2l; Martin, Jack Gel; Martin. John; do- tsumura. w.; MatJson, Win; omord' John; Smith. Anna: Smith Ed in' smith. J. F.. Smith, eco. H.. smith Mike & Obrien. Pete Willard Harry White. Joseph C2); Wilson. Mary G); N sMte. Maxine; Wilkes, Geo. Wilson Boaert. Wilson, Roy (c); Willie. ii,E.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
Dupont TfopnY
rIon6loan Broko ScOre
ZIG ATTENDANCE AT
 CHORAL SOCIETY MEETING

A large turnout is expected for the Choral Society meeting which VIII be in the school building tomorrow night at s o'clock From present Indications there will be a great many new mem bers present for the first time. lt is the desire of the Choral Society as well as Director Willis D. Noweil to have the organization recruited up to a full strength of fifty to sixty voices The society is now rehearsing enc cantata "The Holy City.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
lEeErRsoN BEINGS Rle
MAlL AND MESSENGER.

The Jefferson arriving from he south last night brought a full weeks mall from Seattle. a moderate consign- ment Of freight for Gastineau channel towns and the following passengers for Juneau;
 From seattle-c. Ross. S. B. Est- lick. Carl Stockwoil. William Fergu- son. F p Whitney. J. x. Sweeney, George. sam. A. G. Dickinson, A. shy man, Frank McDaniel J. 4. colburn Mrs. Colburn. A. j. Mcleod, W. Dede- yleh. R. Rodevich.
 From Ketchilnu-Rov. William Dun can. W G. Beattio, Mrs. D. c. lame. son.
 For Douglas from seattle-c. H. Walker
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
A RgoIMENT oF TWo
ezNGov- THE SON OF
 THE SEA

The most sensational the most fan tastic the wierdest and the most enthralling story ever told in motion pictures. At the Grand theatre to- night
 "zineo. the Son of the Sea might be termed modern Arabian Nights story. 1t has been produced ct a tre- mendous expense for the sole pur- pose of creating numerous entertain ment As you watch the antics oi zlngo and his funny crew of sailors you must realize that the extraordinary possible situations from which they escape SO easily, are never meant 70 be taken seriously Throughout this exuavaganta production you will find numerous scenes 80 fantastic and or- ignal as to bewilder and amaze you' Zingo. you must remember was rais- ed among the monkeys for 20 years. and his earliest recollections arc of a tropical forest. inhabited by monkeys and parrots. His earliest playmates swung by their tails from these seiL same trees.
 zingo. babe, was taken by his ia- ther. a sea captain to sea for long voyage, and encountered terrific storm which sank his fathers snlp off Monkey Island. zingo iioated to the shore in soap box and was tne only survivor of the ill-fated eSpedi- ton
 Come and be thrilled by 'lingo. Laught at his antics and forget your trouble for a night
 This Warner feature ls in four long parts.
 Universal Animated Weekly closes the show
 -s--.- NEW PROGRAM AT THE DREAM
 THEATRE
 Tonight la your last ehance 70 gee
 Hr
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
JUNEAU GUN cLUs
 saoo7s lN sloa WIND

The Juneau Gun Club hold ila reg uiar shoot op the club grounds yes
 terday It was very windy day anu there were no extra good scores maue' cbwleon and King made che hi8n scores for ihe Dupont trophy "h.'e Frye and Rowe contested sie TOT tho rfuesdel medal tho iatIer Win' niug out In the shoot-oil The scores for both ovents are herewith append
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
soN ANo AglR.

Mir. and Mrs. zina R. Cheney are receiving congratulations over the ar rival at st. Ann hospital late Sat urday afternoon of son. The little fellow tipped the scales at six pounds. The father who is Democratic nation al committeeman from Alaska, says he will keep the little chap out of politics
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
JUNGLE JOE" CANNON
 WELCOMES PRoDleAL's


 Questioned this week in Washing ton about the Bull Moose. Representa- tiyo-elect Cannon, arriving from Dan- ville and imbued with sweet iorgiv- ing spirit, replied as follows through a cloud of smoke;
 'My boy when the prodigoi return ed. his father would not permit any one to Inquire where he had been. Don't you think we ought to follow Che old precedent2 We don't want to ask concerning the taste or stay ing powers of husks as steady diet. The Progressiyea have come back home, and while veal may be too eA- penslve just now to kin the tatted calf. we can find room for them at the old family table. guess most of them arc satisfied with that
 Uncle Joe quotes Scripture as read fly as Col. Roosevelt, but not 30 liter ally (Boston Globe)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
DuRING 19l5.

During the present year we shall maintain the highest standards of pharmacy and business dealing, and we hope to retain your friendship and trade.
 We shall welcome any suggestions which you may make regarding the improvement of our service. LET US BE YOUR DRUGGISTS
 eRiTTs PHARMACY.
 The Reliable Rexall Store.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
DAWSON MAY HAVE
 WINTER SPEEDWAY

DAws0N-Dawson has got the au- tomobile fever, and as tho races to the upper river have not turned out as satisfactory aa desired, there is talk of building an oval track on the Ice here. for mid.winter Arctic auto and cycle races. There are several speed kings, each claming thc cham pionship of the North. and a keen
 rivalry has sprung up The ice is In fine condition and the proposed track c0uld be built without great difficulty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
wUazeAcHea TO s1AewAY

F. w. Wur2bacher general agent Of the White Pass & Yukon, passed through to Ssagway today on the steamship city of Seattle. on fiy- ing business trip
 3Ir Wurzbacher was called north on business connected with the re- construction og the burned Moore's
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
LOUISIANA FINDS
 TERRIBLE MONSTER

NEW ORLEANS With the head of an elephant, tusks measuring eigh- teen inches where they enter the head and Nody resembling nothing else even to come out of tho sea, an eigh- tyloot monster has been discovered off the southern coast Of Louisiana.
 The strange creature is dead, and lying partly embedded in the sand off Isle Dernier a famous resort Of the flfties and the scene of Laieadio Hearn's novel "Chlla.
 The following telegram was sent by G. J. Laberee and A. M. Dupont planters of Terrebone Parish to Pres ident Wilson. Congressman Broussard, the Smithsonian Institution and the Louisiana Conservation Commission:
 'It Is our pleasure to announce as your Christmas greeting that the state of Louisiana has furnished history and science the most wonderful discover esy- of centuries-the ieylathan of An- thology eighty feet long sixteen feet wide. approximately ninety tons in weight.
 Description: The head of an ele. phant. eyes and jaws of the crocodile the tongue is of jelly.like construction porus with suckers and shaped Ike the trunk of an elephants the tusks protrude in a straight Inc five feet and are eighteen Inches wide at the jaw, and is apparently a vegetarian.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
yerv mghly entertained his audiences

very highly entertained his audiences both Saturday and Sunday
 The bill for tonight is very inter- esling. "For Another's Crime in 2 parts is thrilling drama of a man with a double.
 "Her Right To Happiness.' as very beauaful Princess production.
 'The Long Portage" is a kay'Bee which will appeal to all Alaskans ana the comedy is warm welcome. Come early and avoid the rush.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
LEAVING ON aJEFFa

The Jefferson sails south late to- night. Among. the passengers will be Isadorc and Marion Goldstoin. who are going to San Francisco Co see the exposition
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
CITY OF SEATTLE ARRIVES

The City of Seattle, arriving from the South this morning brought mail, freight and the following passengers for Gastneau channel towns:
 For Douglas-Mrs. N. Gaffney Rus sell Gafiney and one second class.
 For Juneau-J. Newbone. four sec ond class.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
vAluE oF coMeARIsoN

scandinayians are beginning to get together. Their petty sQuabbles With each other look still smaller to them now in the presence of the great con nagratlon south of them.-(New York Morldl
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
FISHERS MEN WIN
 AZ INDOOR eAsEeALI

Two teams of indoor baseball ar. lists from the c. w. Young Company contested for honors in the Juneau Rink yesterday afternoon. The teams were captained by Harry Fisher and Jack McBride. The score was 45-ll with Fishers men on the long end. McBride's contingent are said to have lost the game on account of poor pitch ing.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
CARL JOHNSON RETURNING,
 AND IS STILL SINGLE

4 dispatch from The Empires Seat tie correspondent says that Carl c. Johnson of The Empire sailed on the Princess May rom Vancouver Satur- day and that he is still single.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
E. 0. 10 CENT DANCE

At the Juneau Rink Thursday ey- enlng. January l4th.
 Music by the Lyric. six-plece orches- tra. Late ferries for Douglas. Tread well, and Thane. l-'-ot
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
PIONEER BUSINESSMAN
 SOUTH ON BUSINESS

B M Behrends, pioneer banker and merchant will leave this week on a business trip to the Sound and cali- fornia. He may so South tonight on the Jefferson.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11

Miss Lathenne Valah. of the Gold. stein store. expects to leave tn the City Of Seattle for 9 vacation visit Co Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11

Fresh imported Edam cheese at eiod stdlnB Empori0m i-ll'St
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
CHORAL SOCIETY

The regular weekly meeting Of the Juneau Choral Society will be held tomorrow evening at S:15 at the school house. AS matters Of great import ance win be brought before Che club every member is urged to attend this meeting
 Fl. J. FIsHER, Pres ast MRS. D. VALENTINE, Sec'y.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11
MISS aeULicK WILL
 EXHIBIT NEW STEP

Miss Francis Guuck will open her studio again this evening from s:SO until 11:SO. The Filipino Quartette will render @ program
 Miss Gulick announced today that she win tonight give an exhibition Of the aesthetic dances.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11

Empire ads reach buyers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11

ronlgat your last chapco 10 see the clever Tipton in action. He has
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-01-11

iEw PROGRAM A. THE DREAM
 THEATRE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
HAMPTON HONORS
HEFTELFLINGER'S MEMORY

Hampton Va. Oct. ia bronze
tablet, erected to the memory of the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
Over zoo Dresses, Sold
from SIS to $3.50
At 1915
Wonderful Values.

Wonderful hardly tells the story with these
Dresses We've sold hundreds of these Serge
and silk Combination Dresses at $500. We
include Dresses of Crepe de Chine, Taffeta
Silk, Charmeuse, Flowered Taffeta, Stripe
Crepe de Chine White and colors. Mate
rials are worth more in most of these
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
WILLIAMSON GETS
NEW ,UNDER-SEA FILM

Norfolk. Va. oct. 16.--ceorge VII
hanson, one of the Villa mson
Brothers of submarine picture fame,
arrived in Norfolk yesterday from the
Bahamas, where a new series Of sub
marine moving pictures has Just been
completed. A total or 1870. zoe feet OF
film. At cost of 800 900, was taken
by the Universal ana Williamson Sub
marine Film Corporation, Mr.. VII
hanson saws.
The picture viii be released in De-
eember. Two yachts were used in
producing the picture. one Of the
yachts was lost while bound from
Norfolk to the bahamas. while the
other yacht was blown up by the film
people. Fifty people were In the com
pany. which spent FIVE months in the
Bahamas.
Ernest Williamson IS expected to
arrive In Norfolk in a few weeks,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
THE MAKING OF A MAN.
Y. NJ. c. A. THEME

1t was a bright Sunday school boy
who responded promptly in answer to
a query from his teacher as to who
made man: God, and then He took
his backbone out and made a woman.
and man has never had backbone
since" or course, the boy was wrong,
but too nearly right! But there is a
reason. There ara things that I'M
make men, and, like old Adam, too
many OF them blame ii on Eve ana
her daughters
Merritt Leroy. the famous cartoon
list, Of Wisconsin, lecturer and writer,
man who makes chalk talk, will
deal with these problems in his stir
ring address to men In the Central
y, NJ. c. A. this Sunday afternoon
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17

we ask leave to publish extracts from
them In mis- report
To the hundreds OF white people,
and sother hundreds of colo<ed peo-
Pile, OF Newport News Hampton. the
county and the state who nave shown
their interest and well-wishes in our
work here. by their presence at ou-
entertainments by word of mouth,
and by reports. the gratitude OF the
pupils and of the faculty is ac-
knowledgcd.
To the Board Of Visitors. who labor
without compensation, except that
which comes OF a conscience of work
performed To the best OF their ability.
the people of r1e State can well say.
Well done. good and faithful serv-
ants"
Respectfully submitted.
VIM. c RITTER.
Superintendent.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17

1T $3.50 o'clock. ''Ths Making OF Z
Man" You should hear him for your
own sake, and you will want to see
his carricatures. Say. he 10 some ar
fist! Mr.. NJ. l. Tyler will be the
soloist. Doors open at 3:l5 and the
song service begins At $3.50.
1.-THE Boy Who Came Back"
Mr.. Leroy will also speak 10 the
boys at $3.50. his subject being 1.-THE
Boy Who Came Back" OF course,
he was a chip off the old block; other
wise ne would have had an easier
time Coming back" II have a
chip" at home between ten and sew
enteen years Of age. tell him about
Mr.. LeRoy's chalk talk" and get him
to hear it He will never forget 1t.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17

/ which In A brtck-veneered structure,
cos. $3,s0e five years ago. To du-
I plicate this work today IL will take
| s4,6op or more. and the building
should have steam pipes put In while
being erected For these purposes.
! we urgently request an appropriation
, of $4,000, and an additional $500
would he much better.
Our support Appropriation.
Two wears ago the board asked of
the General Assembly an annual sup
port of $4,000 The amount was re-
duced to $4,000, Strict economy has
been absolutely necessary "all along
the line" and we are glad to say
we have made out very well. Our
school is now in its seventh year We
still have three more years 10 travel
before we will turn out our first grad
mates In t'1c meantime. additional
pupils are coming In every session,
BectssitatinE more teachers 10 take Up
new grades This means more funds
needed. We need not talk about the
high cost of living eve Nbody
knows all ahout that We have been
digging our farm for all 1t was
worth for several YEARS. and are stii
doing it. and cNpec, to continue 20 do
$50. f}ut there are things that not
even q farm can produce. And If
the General Assembly gives us that
murh-necded central heating plant*
We will be much more Comforta bic
a. say nothing Of much more safe
from fires. but it VIII mean a double
fuel bill every month. 1t may even
Nc more t1an double So with more
fHel. more pupils, more teachers and
incidentally more feed. we will be
ir q mighty close place unless our
annual Is iUrTDuGad We want
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
Work on Reduced Time.

Norfolk. Va, Oct IA large
number OF the employees of the Sea =
board Air Line shops in this city be-
gan this morning working on reduced
time until further notice.
orders have been posted at the
shops disseminating for while. all
work on Saturday. just what caused
the order could not be learned last
night, but it vas understood that the
cut in hours was only temporary. and
that fun time would shortly be re-
sumed
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17

late Jacob Heffelflinger. who was sup-
erintendent OF the Sunday School OF
st. Johns Episcopal Church for more
than twenty-five years. will be un-
yelled with interesting ceremonies In
the parish house for the Sunday
School services. The tablet is work
of art and contains brief record OF
the service Of Mr.. Heffelfinger both
in the church and Sunday School, ana
also has this inscription In bold let
ters, IF you seek his monument look
around you
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
1S-lnch Plumes, Sold to 1898
At $1.98

Such choice full Plumes usually sold at
$39s. Black white, rose, blue, yellow and
other coors. First time this season they
have been offered at this price.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
JACOB X. FISHER JOINS
CORLEY CO.'S SALES FORCE

Jacob X. Fisher, who has been for
a number of years a piano salesman
with the stieff Company, has just ac-
cepted a position in the sales depart
ment OF the Coriey Company, and is
receiving the congratulations of his
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
Garment in the House Will be Offered at Reduced
Price for One Week Only
100 Hats, Sold from $3.50
to $3.50
At 1898

Sample Trimmed Hats from one of New
York's best known hat manufacturers, We
bought his entire lot of Exhibition Hats for
much less than the actual cost of material.
All are Of superior quality and ultra attrac-
tive in style. Large and small. No two
alike Actual $3.50 to 1920 Hats at 1898.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17

many friends upon his new cCnuec-
ton. with this progressive house. his
opportunities for Advancement are
many. and Mr.. Fisher has expressed
a determination to make the moN OF
them. e
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
SIS Suits are now
at $19.75

Any $500 Suit in the house nothing re
served goes at S1o.75 Fine chiffon +. & II.
broadcloth, interlined fur trimmed, poplins.
gabardines. These were the best So5 90
Suits in Richmond All sizes. all colors, at
S1975.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
Facts
About
This Sale

All Suits are reduced
from $500 20 81. 80.
There are no goods IN
this sale that was car
ried over from past
seasons
Every garment Is
fresh and new.
Our stock is at It's
height now, and the Sc
lection the largest Of
any time this season.
There Is not an ar
tlcle Of any KIND in the
house that is not re-
dnced.
Sale is for six lays
only. including Satur-
day, October %.
There are a large
number OF extra sales
people.
No goods sent on APP
proval. None G. O. d.
None exchanged. Every
sale is final
Goods will be charged
to customers having
charge accounts.
We are quite certain
that goods as desirable
and as high class as
these have never been
sold in Richmond at
this time of the year so
reasonably.
We know that every
garment offered in this
sale is an exceptional
value.
The Suits at $3.50
are wonders
Doors will not open
until 9 clock Monday.
Original tickets and
prices are on all Gar
ments. Reduced prices
are marked on the back.
Millinery Barg a II s
that beat an y t h i n g
YOU We seen this season.
See those 1898 Hats.
They re certainly W, n
derfnl.
Weir, giving values
to MAKE this the biggest
week in volume of bust
ness in our history.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-17
100 Suits, Worth up to SIS
at $3.50
S so
Many Are Fur Trimmed

Some Suits" for $3.50. Many are Ska
ner satin lined Some are tailored; some are.
the fashionable box coats: all are copies Of
high priced models. Fine materials every
one Colors: Black, navy, brown, green
Dozen different styles All sizes to ii.