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The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-17
KING SICK.
ATHENS, May liking Constan-
Inc Is seriously i'll of pleurisy.
AUSTRlANS FOlLED.

tine Is seriously III Of pleurisy
AUSTRlANS FOlLEO
WINNIPEG. May IL Troops
were ordered to Elmwood, a suburb
Of this city, this afternoon. to stop
500 Austrians, vino started to walk
TO Emerson. from which point they
planned to cross the boundary into
the United States.
The receipt of the order for the
internment OF all natives OF Germany
and Austria hungary whether nat
uralized or not. has caused a panic
among foreigners throughout Canada.
SUBMARINE SUNK.
LONDON, May 1.-THE admiralty
is authority tor the statement that
a German submarine was rammed
and sunk in the North sea today by
the British steamship Collairne.
REWARD OFFERED.
queenstown, May IA. Rep
resentatives of the Vanderbilt fam
reward of $1,000 for the recovery
Gwynne Vanderbilt, who was among
the passengers lost on the Lustania.
WANT OUR PROTECTION.
I-oNDON, May IA. since me
issuance of the order of internment
against natives OF Germany and
Austria-Hungary, the American CON
sulate has been besiesed by natural
lied former residents of those Coun-
tries who are seeking aid to prevent
{ cir repatriation.
Large numbers OF Germans and
Austrians are surrendering to the
authorities hourly in preference to
awaiting their arrest under the in
ternment order
GREECE EXPLAINS.
ATHENS, May a. - The Greek
government has given assurances to
Germany that if this country enters
the war it will be against Great
Britain and her allies.
CONSUMPTION PLANNED.
LONDON, May 14.-According to
announcement made today by Off
cials of the government, the con
scription of recruits shortly will be
enforced by Great Britain.
CABINET RESIGNS.
ROME. May 14.-Dissatisfied with
the refusal of King Victor EN-
manuel III to declare war against
Austria. the members of the Italian
cabinet resigned today. and it is un
derstOod that the designations have
been accepted. II is also understood
that former Minister of the Interior
Giolitti,. who was succeeded by Sal
andra, will be named premier. in
which event it Is almost certain that
Italy will not enter the war Giolit
ii Is staunch advocate of peace,
and it is largely due to his influ-
ence that Italy thus far has kept
out OF the war.
Reports received in this city this
afternoon state that scenes border
ing on revolution were enacted today
in all parts of Italy. as protest
against neutrality.
Troops have been stationed in all
the principal cities, ready TO quell
tie disturbances should the rioters
become too demonstrative.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-17
Thursday

The note protesting against the
way the Germans have been i'm
posing upon American shipping in
the war zone, was forwarded TO the
American ambassador today 1t is
Vigorous in its language, and de-
mands an explanation from the Ger
man government. Ii also insists
that American rights must be re-
; pt ct"d by Germany
According to report from Lon
don, the allies are meeting with
success both in the Western battle
zone and at the Dardanelles, while
in 4 dispatch from Vienna, Austria
the Teutons are said to be forcing
The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-17
THE SITUATION
IN OLD MEXICO
ASSASSINATION FOiLED.

WASHINGTON, d. c.. May 10
Advices received by the state de-
partment from Mexico this morning
state that an unsuccessful attempt
was made yesterday to assassinate
Provisional President Cara. The
attack on the executive was made
at Mexico City. but was frustrated
by the Cara forces and the would
be assas sins driven from the city.
ZAPATA LEAVES.
WASHINGTON, d. c., May 13.--
The state department has been ad
vised from Mexico City to the eff
feet that General Zapata has with
drawn from the capital. No de-
tails in connection with the with
drawal have been received. which
encourages the belief that the de-
parture OF the troops was unac-
companied by disorders.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-17

Father Neptune TO group of mer-
mAids)-"Well. girls. I must say it's
moro comfortable. nov can wade
around under n American man-of-war
without cutting my test on broken
bottles.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-17
OF INTEREST
To ALASkANS
SEWARD ENDANGERED.

! SEWARD, May 11.-For several
hours today this city was threatened
with destruction by fire, the flames
originating IN the timber north OF
the city. Driven by high wind,
tie fire spread to the tent settle.
lnent at the head of the bay, and
in a short time had reduced num-
Der OF residences north or Monroe
street, together with an Alaska
Northern warehouse containing one
OF the big engines. Two electric
cars which We're in the warehouse
were saved
The fire became so serious short
ly before noon that the saloons were
closed and everybody turned out to
fight the flames. The steamship
Corwin which left the dock at 10
O'Clock this morning was summoned
back by the mayor and held in readi-
ness TO take the women and chill
! dIen of the town out of the danger
zone in case the fire spread to the
business district. The passengers
Of the Corwin assisted materially in
getting the fire under control.
CLUBS ARE SALOONS.
SAN FRANCISCO, May lin
decision handed down today by the
! federal court of appeals in a case
entitled United States VS.. Log Cabin
club. OF Nome, il is held that all
clubs in Alaska maintaining private
bars where alcoholic drinks are dis
pensed must pay a license to the
Federal government. The case was
first tried in the district court at
Nome and was appealed to the local
court OF appeals by members of the
club
Other Alaska clubs which are al
fected BY the decision are the Tan
ana club, at Fairbanks. and the Till
cum club, at Valdez
COAL CASES END
SEATTLE, May 1.-THE last of
the Alaska coal land fraud cases were
disposed of today when the indct-
ments against Cornelius Christopher
and Judge Simmons were dismissed
at the instance of the attorney-gen-
eral on the ground OF lack of evi.
dence. The land involved is in the
Bering district.
BOOSTS DISTRICT.
SEATTLE. May 12,-In an inter
view in this afternoons issue OF the
Times. Fred Carter, OF Fairbanks,
declares that the Fairbanks district
is certain 10 become famous lOr It's
quartz.
TOURISTS COMING HERE.
SEATTLE, May 14.-Ohicials OF
the White Pass company announce
that arrangements have been made
for four excursions to Interior Alaska
during the present season, for the
benefit of the many people who will
be unable to 90 abroad this summer
The first excursion party will
leave Seattle on June u, arriving
at Fort Yukon on June q. The
second will start on June IA. Both
parties will make the trip down
the Yukon. with side trip up the
Tanana to Fairbanks, and return by
way OF the upper Yukon.
The two other excursions will be
routed via the lower Yukon, both
coming and going with Fairbanks
as the Interior destination.
India" said an Irishman. welcom-
ing Welshman to Calcutta, us
just the finest climate under the
sun, but a lot of fellows come out
here, and they drink and they eat
and they drink and they die and
The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-17

The Ottawa, Ont. Household
League has opened depot for the
sale Of household necessaries at cost
OF distribution.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-17

India" said an Irishman. welcom-
ing Welshman to Calcutta, 'is
just the finest climate under the
sun, but a lot of fellows come out
here, and they drink and they eat
and they drink and they die, and
they write home to their friends a
pack of lies and say it's the climate
as has killed them
The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-17
SPORTS BY
TELEGRAPH
FIGHTER SAILS.

SAN FRANCISCO. May Ii
Eddie McGoorty. the prizefighter.
sailed for Australia today to fill sew.
eral engagements In the prize ring.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-17

ROME. May 12.-Visitors at the
vatican declare that the pope is
much depressed over the war situa-
ton and the threatening aspect OF
the Austro-Italian relations. He
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20

Scranton. Pa. NOV. 20 - The half
mile long Tunkbannoek viaduct cost
ing $t2,000,000 and cutting 30 minutes
of the running time on the Lacka
wanna railroad between New York
and Buffalo, has just been opened to
traffic. THE ninth wonder of the
world" is what the engineers Of the
road call the great yiaduct, which is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
E. G. DON ATTENDS BIG
MEETING OF AUTO MEN

Gilbert c.. Don has been in Detroit
this week attending the annual Chal-
mers dealers convention There were
$50 dealers present, having been called
together to inspect the company's new
six-30 car.
The Detroit News said:
The remarks Of Ebert G. Don,
Chalmers dealer at Rock Island, H.,
may be accepted as an example OF how
oil The dealers felt
We expected to see a new car,
said Mr. Don We had been tipped Off
in advance that there would ne some
thing doing in the $1,000 class. How
ever, we sid not expect the sight that
actually greeted us Monday afternoon
Personally. [ believed that We would
walk into the convention hall and see a
beautiful new model mounted on pc
destal. or placed III some other way to
he displayed to the best advantage
When the dealers we're led into the fac
tory yard none could believe their eyes
As far as one could see there were
new models lined up. ready to be taken
away, It was indeed surprise to
me.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
DON'T WAIT
Take Advantage of Rock Island Citi
zen's Experience.

When the back begins TO ache,
Don't wait until backache becomes
chronic:
Till kidney troubles develop;
TIL urinary troubles destroy nights
rest.
Profit by a Rock Island citizens ex-
perience.
F. L. Carr. carpenter, 906 Seventh
avenue, Rock Island. says; Il strained
myself some years ago and ever since
have been troubled by weak kidneys.
Whenever caught cold, it seemed to
settle in my kidneys and the pains are
so severe that ! can't turn over in bed.
At times the kidney secretions are too
frequent in passage, and then again
scanty. highly colorea and accompan-
led by a burning sensation. | have
used Doan's kidney Pills for the past
twenty years whenever such attacks
nave come on, and one box generally
hxes me up in good shape"
Price SOC. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedv-get
Doan's Kidney Pills -the same that
Mr. Carr had. Foster Milburn Co.
Props, Buffalo, n. Y.-tAdv.3
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
HERE'S NEW ONE;
AjTOL0Ops
Moline Man Tells Story ei Gar Which
Turned "CariWheeF' On Road
Near Tricks Hill.

The new gravel road, built south
from the foot Of Tricks hill is held
responsible by Fred Brandt. caretak-
er at Prospect park in Moline for a
peculiar accident which occurred at a
point between the foot of the hill and
Bridge lane,
According to Mir Brandt, an auto d
few days ago started TO traverse this
new gravel road, 1t was going at A
fair speed and suddenly struck soft
spot
Gravel few in all directions and the
machine described a complete circle
in the air, came down with all wheels
spinning and went on serenely. while
The man who Was driving gasped and
q woman who was in the rear seat
screamed Both chung to the car, and
il looped the loop SO quickly that
neither came even near 10 falling out.
According to Mr. Brandt, the mach
inc did not exactly turn a somersault,
but turned like small boy turns
what is known as a cartwheel. its
fender struck the ground to the right,
serving as an axis for turning and
then as q springboard which threw
the car high enough to make the COM
plete circle While turning the car was
not exactly upside down but was tipped
at a right angle Mr. Brandt does not
know the identity Of its occupants.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20

Mrs. E NJ Bigelow went 10 Peoria
Monday TO make a weeks visit with
Miss Helen Wheeler and other friends.
Mrs. Harriet Macarthur and daugh-
ter. Miss Helen, left Monday for Chi
cago to spend a few days, then will
go to New York City and from there
viii sail Nov 20 for the Bermuda is
lands. where they will spend several
weeks
Miss May Bartlett left Tuesday for
San Diego, Cal, where she will enter
the state normal for post graduate
work.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H Hollembaek spent
Sunday in Keithsburg with their son
aud wife, MIR. and Mrs, Chester Holiem-
back.
Miss Sallie Taylor returned to her
home in Woodruff Monday after visit
ing her sister. Mrs. A. G. Bridgford.
A delegation of ladies, including
Miss Elda Crabb, delegate from the
Reynolds Rebekah lodge, Mrs. George
Close from the Millersburg lodge and
her daughter. Miss Mary: Mrs. j W.
Decker from the Seaton lodge and her
sister. Mrs Ernest Wells Of Aledo, and
Mrs. Fred Hartman from the Aledo
lodge left Monday for Springfield to at
tend the Rebekah assembly held in
that city this week
Mrs. G. c, Scott and daughter, Miss
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
Consul General v0r Nuber.

Providence, R. l., Nov. 20-In his
revelations made through the Provi
dence Journal, Dr. Joseph Goricar, for
mer Hungarian consul at san
Francisco, accuses Consul General Won
Nuber of New York Of being one Of the
leaders of a huge Teutonic spy system
in the United States. DR.. Goricars
charges have been sensational in the
extreme and they are now being sifted
by the United States secret service
He charges that the numerous fires
in American munitions factories have
not been accidents, but the work Of
spies.
The Journal has printed facsimiles
of communications from the Austrian
consul general in New York and the
Austrian consul general in Philadel-
phia TO individual workers in NUM-
tons factories who have written to
them for explanation Of the adver-
tisement appearing in a great number
of foreign-language newspapers and
/ threatening such workers with dire
penalties unless they withdraw at once
! from their employment
The Journal has positive proof that
the advertisement is still appearing
I in great numbers of Austro- Hungarian
newspapers throughout the country
/ and that it is being paid for directly by
/ the Austro-H Hungarian government.
+ The translation of the communication
from Consul General Won Nuher which
+ is now sent out daily in response to all
/ letters received from workers concern
/ ing this advertisement reads as fol-
! lows:
Imperial and Royal Austro- Hungar
| ian Consulate
Battery Park Building,
"a State Street, New York.
! Replying to your letter In response
! to our advertisement. | beg to notify
/ You that this advertisement is issued
by the imperial embassy at Washing
ton. and it cites the military criminal
+ code of our country. I dwell particu-
larry on that part Of the advertisement
which declares that every subject of
Austro- Hungary who is working in
factories that are producing munitions
OF war, or other supplies for our en-
| emies, is facing severe punishment
. should he return TO his native land
1T is demanded that patriotism no
less than the fear OF punishment
should cause everyone TO quit his work
Immediately. Should you decide to
discontinue your employment and
should you have no other work, write
or call at the following address
Mr.. Hans Libau. 1876 Liberty st,
New York City.
This party is at the head OF the
benevolent institution established for
arranging employment for our people
and he will gladly and free of charge
and promptly find work of some kiad
for you to do
Imperial and Royal Consul Gem
eraLs'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
IF KIDNEYS AND
BLADDER BOTHER
Take Salts to Flush Kidneys
and NeutraIize Irritating
Acids.

Kidney and bladder weakness result
from uric acid, says a noted authority.
The kidneys filter this acid from the
blood and pass it on to the bladder,
where it often remains to irritste and
inaame. causing burning, scal6ing
sensation, or setting up an irritation
at the neck Of The bladder, obliging
you 30 seek relief two or three times
during the night. The sufferer is in
constant dread, the water passes
sometimes with scalding sensation
and is very profuse:. again, there is
difficulty in avoiding it.
Bladder weakness, most folks cali
Il, because they cant control urina-
ton. While 1t Is extremely annoying
and sometimes very painful this is
really one OF the most simple ailments
to overcome. Get about four ounces
Of lad Salts from your pharmacist and
lake tablespoonful in glass Of wa
ter before breakfast, continue this for
two or three days This VIII neutral
lie the acids In the urine so it no long
er is source OF irritation to the
bladder and urinary organs which
then act normally again,
Jad Salts is inexpensive, harmless,
AMI is made from the acid of grapes
and lemon juice. combined with Iithia
and is used by thousands of folks who
are subject to urinary disorders eaus
ed by uric acid irritation. Jad Salts
Is splendid for kidneys and causes no
bad effects whatever.
Here you have pleasant, afferves-
cent liiaia-water drink. which quickly
relieves bladder trouble
Harper House pharmacy (Adv.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
Weifich 6 Co.
The Hallmark Store.

Yourself and friends are cordially in
vited 10 be present at our Pref christmas
Showing TO be held Nov ~ to "a inclusive
Three days devoted to an exhibition of the
finest jewelry.
Selections made at this time from our
complete stock will receive every possible
attention. and may be reserved until Christ
mas it desired
Hotel Blackhawk, Davenport. Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
THREE LITERATURE
CONTESTS AT .AUGIE

Dec. 3 is to be a big day in Angus
tana literary activities, the Phreno-
BOSNIAN and Adelphic societies meet
ing for the honors of the school. Three
distinct contests are to be held, ora
torical, essay writing, and declama-
tory. Both societies are endeagoring
to surpass the other The Adelphics
selected Truman Searle to handle the
oYatcrical; GLADYS Dunleavy is to de-
liver the defamation, and Kari Sill
berg was named to prepare the essay,
The Phrenos decided to pick their rep
resentatiyes by committee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20

2.375 feet long, 240 feet high, and COM
posed OF ten 180-foot and two 10o-foot
spahs. It is the last link in the 40
mile cutoff between Clark's Summit
and Hallstead, Pa.
Although the entire 40-mile cutoff
saves only SO miles in actual dis
lance, IT reduces a maximum grade Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
noubly Economical.


spelbinder ton the stump Gentle
men. IN all my career have never
been approached with bride
Voice From the Roar-Checr up, old
mani Your luck may change Brook
lyn Life,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20


II y simnon cashier Of Savings BANS
90 swear that the above the best Of my
knowledge SUMMON casbfer
State Of Illinois County o.
10 before me this 18th
LaaaLI Notary Public
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
WAIVE ALI RIGHTS
AND CONTRACT LET

The Rock Island board Of local im~
proyements today awarded a contract
to P. F Trenkenschuh for The installa-
ton of water mains and sewer on
Twenty-fiTst avenue between Twenty
fourth and Twenty-ffth streets. MIR
Trenkenschuh's bid WAS 90 cents per
foot of water main and 65 cents per
foot for sewer Property owners waiv-
ed all rights and the project was rush
ed through to final hearing, The
owners wished to have the water mains
and sewer put in this fall and urged
haste by the city officials There were
no directors. The cost viii be about
81 .O0e.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20

1.23 per cent to SIS per cent and a for
mer total curvature of 1870 degrees to
1870 degrees. This means that be-
sides the Commute gain for passenger
trains, freight trains can save whole
hour. and trains which formerly re-
CURED five engines can, at the same
rate Of speed, be manipulated by two.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20

The fact that many women are to
be found working as civil engineers in
the Alaska mining district speaks
worlds for the lengths a woman will
20 when she really wants to get mar
ried. Thousands have accomplished
the same thing by going to teach
school in the mining and ranching
districts Of the nearer west.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-20
CONSIDER NCNEW
TYPE DRAIN TITLE.
City Officials May Use ferEeson Seq
ment Block for Southwest Storm
Sewer System.
FOUND TO BE VERY ECONOMICAL
Is Handled with Ease and Original
Cost Is LESS Than the Old Hind
Heretofore Installed Here.

Rock Island city officials today were
considering specifying new type Of
tile for the southwest storm drain
which ia 10 be The largest improvement
Of this kind to be undertaken here for
some time TO come
City Engineer Wallace Treichler
was In ST. Louis for the past few days
attending 10 business matters and
while there visited the plant Of the
Fergeson Segment block company
which manufactures the new type OF
tile.
In the past where storm drains have
been Installed one Of the principal diff
fIcuities has been in handling the heavy
tile The Fergeson tile comes in seq
ment blocks which interiock with one
another and form the hollow cylinder
through which the water passes. In
the bigger tile as many as IL blocks are
required to complete the cylinder and
coming in pieces are lighter and less
awkward 10 handle,
In the project soon TO be under way
here FIVE. seven and eight-feet tile will
he used This would mean that theirs
would he considerable time and money
spent in moving the tile and setting il
in place. With the interlocking block
however this trouble would be reduced
to minimum.
noubiy Economical
Not only is the Fergeson Segmen
block economical because Of the cas-!
manner in which it can be handled an,
installed bat It is also cheaper in frs
cost according to Mr TreichIer Will,
not definitely decided to use it. Mayo
McConochie said today if tests Il
which it has been placed are found &
be as represented the board of loca
improvements would likely give it frs
consideration.
The city council Of Clinton Iowa
has approved Of it and is using it IN tin
installation OF storm drains in tina
y city
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-02
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To CHARLES A. TECKLENBERG, WILLIAM NICHOLS AND FRANK MORRISON, your heirs, personal representatives and assigns;
 Your are hereby notified that the undersigned, Thomas McCOnety, ex- pended during the year the sum of one hundred dollars ($10OO0) in labor and improvements on the fol- lowing described quartz claim, to wit; The MIST" quartz mining claim To- cated on Ground Hog Creek, Kenai Mining and Recording Precinct, Ter ritory of Alaska, the location notice of said mining claim being of record in Book 3 of Locations at page 279 of the records of the Kenai Mining and Recording precinct; that the expendi~ ture of said sum of One hundred dol lars ($1OO.OO) on the above mentioned claim for labor and improvements was done for the purpose of holding said claim under the provisions of section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States, and the laws supplemental thereto, during the year ending Dec, S1st., 1914; that each of the above named co-owners in said mining claim is delinquent in the amount due for annual labor for the year 1914, to
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-02
PARALYTIC STROKE
 CLAIMS SOURDOUGH,

Dispatches from Ruby state that Jerome Chute, one of the oldest and best known of the pioneers of Inter for Alaska, died at Long City hospital last week from the effects of a stroke of paralysis. Mrs. Chute was notified of che sickness of her husband, but was unable to reach Long City in time Co see him alive.
 Mir. Chute was one of the early ar rivals in the Dawson camp and was later in Fairbanks for several years. From there he went to the lditarod country at the time of the first stam- pede here. For a long time past he has been a very sick man, having been in the hospital at Long City for the greater part of the winter