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The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
Liner Bowie Has Been Heard From,

LONDON Aug 21-The Whit Star liner Bowie which was reported to have been sunk by submarine yesterday heard from by wireless today and everything is all right no submarine having bee nsghed The last days witnessed unusual activity the part of the German under water craft and they have all apparently withdrawn bases The loss to British merchantmen the last forty hours heavy similar period the submarine warfare commenced.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

that Warsaw might be Os the Russian plans had contemplated
 new line with BrestLitovsk the pivot but the Teuons nave aead pentraed the outer positions of that fortress and slowly but surely getting around the rear of it.
 Fierce lighting continues along the front the center of winch IS running from Ossowetz Bresttovsk The rail road has been cut north of Bes and distance ouh m Stok but the Russian line has not been broken and the fighting under way with both sides losing heavily and daily eXpendlng tremendous amounts in ammunition
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
Trying to Cut off Russian Bases.

PETROGRAD, Aug. 21-The Teuons are pressing toward from the northwest and south with the evident intention of executing flank the where the Teutons have already and south of the railway and pushed forces well toward Psha twelve miles east of Vodava The Germans striving hard to off the
 sian armies bases of supplies at Ossowetz from based Brest- -Litovsk
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
SINKING ARABIC INVOLVES U. s.

LONDON, Aug 21-The admiralty officially announced this afternoon that the White Star liner Arabic was not voyed by British desroyers at the time she attacked by the German submarine The statement has been made that
 the supmane had not time to give the passengers oppor un to leave the ship because the Arabic accompanied by destroyers The of the government dis proces this and puts the the submarine the wanon destruction of fife.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
RUSSIA MAY MOVE ITS CAPITAL
Special to The Times By Associated Press.


 LONDON Aug. 21-The Russian government is seriously considering & removal of the capital from Petrograd to Mos The advancing Germans the Baltic provinces together with the of Von Bueows cavalry have raised doubts in the minds of the general staff whether or not the armies o the Czar will be able to check the invaders The fanng movement now being undertaken by Mackensen sumng threatening proportions and may any day the abandonment of the tovsk line of defense Concedn
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
Four Warships are Sunk.

BERLIN, Aug PA naval battle took place in the Gulf of Rga In which four small warshps sunk and several disabled The Russians lost and the Germans one Other German warshps were disabled, one by running ashore
 LONDON, Aug. 20-A fight Is occurring between the ussan and German Baltic squadrons in the vicinity Riga and from the information available learned that the euons are driving back the Russian ships
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
ITALIANS WILL FIGHT THE TURKS

ROME Aug 21-Indications inreasng that rupture between Italy and Turkey imminent Turkey refused to allow Italian subjects Turkey return home and situa
 on 1rpo hardly satisfactory to the Italian authorities who feel that Turkish agents endeavorng stir up trouble there It is felt that declaration of by Italy cannot now be long delayed and in that event Italy will hun dred thousand of her surplus troops aid the allies in the fighting the Gallipoli peninsula.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
ABE ~RUEF OU l OF JAIL ON
 PAROLE

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21-Abe Ruef, the former political boss of this city, who was sentenced to a long term at San Quentin has been paroled from the penitentiary.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

ROME, Aug 21-The Italian government has sent vr- ua utmam to Turkey and is believed that the mes sage has been worded that Turkey will refuse the Italian demands with the result that Italy will be forced to declare the Ottoman empire The increasing irritation be- tween the two countries has reached breaking point and Turkey has shown inclination to respect the rights Ia ans in Turkey despite the repeated protests in Rome
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
Zeppelin and Crew are Destroyed.

PETRAGRAD, Aug. 21The frequency of aeroplane raids Wilma broken this afternoon the usual routine was varied by the appearance of Zeppelin the sky over the city Several bombs dropped on the town when the Russian the range of the air craft and with
 well directed shot pierced the aluminium bag and brought the machine to the ground The Zeppelin completely wrecked and all the instantly killed.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
TEXASFURN|SHES RELIEF FUR .
 HOMELESS

HOUSTON, Aug 21-From the latest figures obtainable it is estimated that the known dead as a result of the storm is 1O1. The missing are in- creasing in number hourly and have reached total of 15S. The dead in the city and island of Galveston is under twenty. The work of relief to the stricken and homeless people is proceeding with all possible speed and the state has appointed relief com mittees to superintend the work.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
Cotton Absolute Contraband of War.

PARIS, Aug 21-The French government officially an- nounced this morning that France and Brtan would de- clare cotton be absolute onraband of war by decree to published tomorrow
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
Another Russian Town Captured.

BERLIN, Aug. 21-The war office officially announced to- day that the Germans had captured the Russian Bes twenty-five miles south of Balkstak In the engagement the Russians driven the Biaa river
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

HOUSTON, Aug. 21-The total known dead according to the list pre- pared by the relief committee ap- pointed by the governor is now placed at 116. In Gavelston, the konwn dead are thirteen. Most of the casualties occurred in the cities and towsn along the coast.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

LONDON, Aug. 21It is now learned that the total num- Der of who lost their lives on the unken Arabic is htyx forty of whom members of the crew and sixteen passengers
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

Your friends in the states are in- terested in Cordova Keep them post ed by sending them the Times, either daily or weekly.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

LONDON Aug 21-The British government annonnces # satisfied that the steamer Arabic did not attempt t from the German submarine neither was an effort made o ram the submersible reported.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21-Presdent Wilson and Secre- ary Lansing held lengthy conference today on the sinking the Arabic Lansing submitted messages he had received establishing definitely the fact that two American had gone down with the boat Further information will be obtained before Wilson of the information celved by the State Department conflicting and Lansing wishes all of the inconsistencies cleared up before the admins traitor IS willing to proceed on its of action
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21
LOCAL JOTTiNGs.

Nathanel Greene has left for the westward to examine the banks at Valdez and Seward, he being the terri torial bank examiner.
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 There will be a train from Chitina tonight and another tomorrow. On Monday morning a train will leave for the interior, making connections at Chitina for Kennecott.
 Postoffice Inspector Neil arrived on the Watson last night from the vest ward and after spending a couple of hours continued on the same boat to Katalla.
 For plumbing and heating see Ben Elliott Phone 1o4
 Norman Leopold came over from Valdez last nights steamer and will remain in Cordova for a time.
 Tonight the members of the Tango Club will enjoy themselves at one of their periodical dances, to be held ct the Windsor hotel.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

Are you taking the Daily Times If not order it.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

QUEENSTOWN, Aug. 21-The American Consulate is obtaining the adas of the American survivors of the Arabic who clam that no warning given by the German sub marine before she torpedoed the liner
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21


 WASHINGTON, Aug 21-The sinking of the White Star liner Arabic in which at least two Americans lost aroused considerable bitter feeling throughout United States and the State Department making thorough nvest gaton is said that Germany will have opportunity give its for sinking the Arabic despite President sons solemn warning that such would be regarded douby unfrendy Secretary Lansing believes that if has facts to offer in mitigation of the present them.
 There may be some exchange of diplomatic communica- on between the two countries is the general belief that Wilson will take action in the matter there no doubt The State Department purposes to show the utmost deberaton consistent with the delicate question and will omit no unty of avoiding the of relations with Germany while there reasonable expectation of receiving sufficient excuse for the sinking of the Arabic.
 WASHINGTON, Aug 21-The State Department made pubic today the Ambassador Gerard States representative at Berlin would probably be requested call Geanys attention to the sinking of the Arabic The Berlin government will be invited to make examination of the circumstances surrounding the attack The consul at Queenstown still securing adavs from the survivors but the contents of them being kept The added pcatons to the submarine negotiations by the loss of two Americans Mrs Brugre and Dr. Woods on the Arabic makes oca Washington take rather gloomy outlook on the stuaton and is feared that the United States Germany will never reach an amcable agreement the matter
The Cordova daily times., 1915-08-21

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Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
JOHN BARRYMORE IN
 F. p. FILM AT ARIZONA

Like all celebrated stars of the Famous Players. including Mary Pick fore, Marguerite Clark. Pauline Frederick, Hazel Dawn and Marie Doro John Barrymore came to the screen with every faculty for success in his possession Youth. an abun- dance ot talent that may even be termed genius. grace, an attractive personal appearance and intelligence, made screen success as certain as was his popular record on the stage Tn" comedy successes in which he has previously been presented on the screen Indicated what a far greater triumph he had attained as q film star than the stage could ever pro- vide, but his greatest ability is rep resented in his next appearance under the management of the Famous Plavers Film Co. on rhe Paramount Program. The IncorrigiJle Dukane," the current feature attraction at the Arizona today and tomorrow,
 story with comedy. drama and romance, each in itself an important element of the plot, and combined. a photoplay of unusual appeal. The Incorrigihle Dukane'' is one of the strongest features released in some time.
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
US. BATTLE SHIP FIRES REAL BROADSIDE IN
 THE NATIONS PERIL"

One of the punches of the big Lubin five-reel photo-play, The Nations Peril" is the actual sinking from broadside fire of the L. $. S Utah of ship purchased by the Lubin Company for that express purpose. But two shots we're necessary to do the work the first hitting directly amidships and the second simply aid ing the good craftsmanship of the first. The craft sunk completely within three minutes. while seven cameras ground their records
 Manager Purvines of the Empress Theater has booked The Nation's s Peril" for Sunday and Monday girls. The final working out of the story is most appealing.
 Within the Law will continue for the rest of the week with a matinee on Saturday
 The Girl in the Taxi" a breezy farce will he +he attraction to follow.
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
Mesa News Notes
MESA GETS MUNICIPAL
 CHRISTMAS TREE READY

] Twas the night before Christmas all the children in town. To the corner of Main and MacDon- ald were boun'"
 The enthusiasm and activity dis played in connection with the Mesa Municipal Christmas tree is a prac- tical indication of its Interest and vital appeal Christmas E,ve will wit ness the celebration. which k for the children of Mesa and surrounding districts: the children of every ma tionality and denomination. no class or color line being drawn.
 The big tree will be set at the corner of Main and Macdonald
 streets. and will he profuseIy decor
 ated in the accepted style governing
 such occasions. the electricity and
 fixtures therefor having been donated
 by the South Side Gas and Electric
 company. The local Sunday schools,
 instead of having their usual individ-
 ual celebrations, will bring to this
 municipal tree such presents as are usually given out by the churches. such as candies fruits, nuts. etc.
 On Christmas morning the central committee has arranged for the dis tribution of baskets containing foods. different presents, etc, to the needy families In this connection it is an nounced that the manual training de- partment of the High School and the East Grammar School will repair such broken toys and dolls as are brought in by the children who have outgroWn same and are willing to do- nate them: and the domestic science department will dress all dolls which are to go in the individual Christmas baskets.
 The central committee, in charge of affairs. is composed of Messrs Stewart, Holaday and Yingst. Com mitteeS from the various churches working in conjunction with these gentlemen, are as follows: Methodist church. Messrs. Norton. Dorman and Stewart: Baptist church. Mir Young and Rev Forsythe; St. Marks Epis- copal church, Rev. Bloy; Church of the Latter Day Saints. Mrs. Isaac Dana and Messrs. Le Sueur and Allen; Masonic Lodge. pr. R. r. Pal mer; Knights of Pythias, ThOs. Pey- ton; Eastern Star. Mrs. Bert Wingar Modern Wodmen, C. Fred .Brackett Christion Science Church. J. G. Spangler.
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10

at the Mesa Opera House this com ing Saturday. beginning at 2:30 D. m.. at which time anyone wishing to drop in and "hae a cup o' tae' will be made welcome. Other refresh ments will also be served. for the privilege of which a silver offering will be taken. which money will be used for the various purposes of the league. Anything one feels disposed to give will be gladly accepted. and it is promised the amount will not be divulged. nor will it prejudice the ladies serving either for or against the Eiver in respect to the quantity served. Fair enough. as Donald Mo Queen would say
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
c Plaza

This is ladies day at the Plaza. Every lady when accompanied by an- other will be admitted free As a special attraction Manager Cavness has obtained the Mutual Masterpiece. The Cup of Life,' featuring Bessie BarriscalC and Arthur Maude The story deals with two sisters One re- mains a household worker and oh- tains happiness. the other becomes the mistress of a rich man and drinks of the dregs of degradation But there comes a turning point and finally she too, becomes an honored wife
 Among the business improvements of the immediate past must be men toned those that have taken place at the Plaza. The whole interior has been renovated, reseated with com fortabie opera chairs. and in many other ways made to conform to the best standards of motion nictuTe the aters. The carpentry and painting IS considerable
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
FINE WATERCOLORS
LocsI Desert Scenes Painted by Well Known Artist Used Charminsly
 for Gale ncar illustrations

Miss Marjorie Thomas, whose lovely water color paintings of Arizona des- ert scenes are so well known, mas Just pairltetl a series of little sketches that have been used for illustration on some very pretty 1916 calendars. A number of these are for sale at Graves Indian Shop. The sketches. all of which have local views for subjects. vary from four by four inches to six by ten inches in size. and are offered at S1.00 each There are hundreds of other charminG articles at Graves Indian shop. at 35 West Adams, where visitors are al ways welcome.-AdV. It
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10

lnotorcd over from Tempe last night briG@ingr with him his director. MT Carlton, and number of the mem- bcrS of his company to witness the screening of his photoplaN It the AmuZu fheater. Strange as it may seem Ar Boswor1h had never viewed q screening of his own work and he came over to pass judgment on the production His criticism of the play. if his review of tie work could be so-aa1lcd. held but one fault and that Was he thought the photography too dark in some spots. He will show tho picture at the Tempe house. Monday for the benefit of friends at that point
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
AN ORGAN RECITAL
 AT FIRST ME. CHURCH

Under the auspices of the La lies Aid Society. Mrs. Chester NJ. Culver will give a pipe organ recital at the First Methodist church Tuesday evening. The public is invited to at tend the delightful musical event, {" which there will be no charge. There will be a silver offering, the entire proceeds to be used to establish q fund to keep the organ in tune and repair
 This is Mrs. Culver's second annual concert and those who attended last seasons affair are looking forward with pleasurable anticipation to the event. MT. Culver will sing bari tone solo with organ and piano ac compartment. The program follows: Tolllte Hpstas. s..-.-........ SaenS Chorus. ...........O Oratorio of Noel Sonata No. ......-..... Beethoven CAllegro con brio, Anante Religioso, Allegretto. Allegro Maestoso i Nivace) The Enchanted Bells. A flat.......
 ..........--.... ...-.- Haberoler Allegretto Grazioso ............To Tours Romance, A flat..............H Haydn
 (Symphony-I.a Refine de France) 'The Lord Is My Light .........
 r idittGS -AiliASoil Baritone solo, with piano and organ
 accompaniment; Mrs Harry Shedd
 at tne organ.l
 Prelude and Fugue in F Minor
 ............ .... ... Bach The Holy Night. Noel Dudley Buck There were shepherds abiding in
 the field.
 Keeping watch over their flocks by
 night Allegro ViVace Widor
 Symphony No. 2.)
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10

she put on 'Gets-t' the corn Nas, sure to so.' Mary, like thousands of others, used to he a heroine. suffering martrydom. using painful bandaGes. irritating Salves, sticky tape, toe harnesses, blood bringing razors and scissors! She says now there's no sense in it. Use "Gets-It." applied in seconds. Easy. simple. new way just painless common sense, Mil lions are doing it. Never fails. You can wear smaller shoes now. You don't have to limp around any more. or walk on the side of your shoes to try to get away from your corns. You know for sure before you usa "Gets-It' that the corn or callus is going away. For corns, calluses, warts and bunions.
 "Gets-It' is sold by all lruagists. 25c bottle. or sent direct by F.. Lawrence X Co, Chicago. Sold in Phoenix, and recommended as the "ollds best corn remedy Ev Owl Drug Co, Elvey X Hulett, Phoenix Drug Co.
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
Elks

The third degree method used by the police the large cities is one of the main issues in Within the Law, being presented at the Elks this week by the Redmonds
 It is doubtful if better stock performance has ever been staged in this city and each member of the company is giving a creditable ac- count of himself. AudeH Higgins ap- pears as Mary Turner the shop girl who is wrongly accused of theft and sent to prison for three wears to serve as m example to the other shop
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
STOCKHOLDERS ANNUAL MEET
 ING

Notice is hereby given that the an nUal meeting of the Stockholders of the Arizona Securities & Investment Company of Phoenix, Arizona, will be held at the office of Armstrong X Lewis. 312 National Bank of Arizona Building. PhOer x. Arizona. on the third Wednesday in December, to-wit: December l5th, 1915 at ten o'clock A. NJ. of that day. for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors for said Company for the ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may lawfully come before said meeting.
 GEO. 4. AIINTZ.
 Secretary
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10

for a statue of "Youth.' and tells his wife she iS too old for his model and selects a very beautiful young girl The inevitable follows and his wife with breaking heart watches the tascip0tion of her husband and his model. At last after many trials and heartaches his better character as- serts itself and he k won back to his noble wife.
 An Fssanay comedy. "SnaEeville Weak Women" and an F,ssanaV car toon comedy. The Canima-ed Nooz Pictorial" constitute the mirthful side of the program. and The Hearst Selig Weekly the educational part. making i; very well balanced
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
'The Danger Signal" at Lion Todd,

"The Danger Signal" at Lion Today Arthur Hooper and Ruby Hoffman are seen at the Lion theater today in The Danger Signal" which is an adaptation from Rupert Hughes forceful story, "Canavan. the Man Who Had His Way" which appeared in the Saturday Evening Post. Can aVan. as portrayed by Arthur Hoops in The Danger Signal' is a type Qf American not often found. yet several of his prototypes are today prominent before the public. In a word the story tells of a mans astounding rise, practically overnight, from a cring- ing Nacillating laborer to a dominant figure in politics power, wealth and social standing. The Danger Signal is Kleine production and will be shown at the Lion theater today and tomorrow.
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
Lamara Theater

Grace Cunard who was Lucille Love" of the first great serial put out by the Universal. has written more than 1000 scenarios. Among the most recent is The CampbelIs Are Coming" story founded upon the Indian mutiny and the siege Of Lucknow. Francis Ford. her talented husband. generally produces Miss Cunard's scenarios. This is so in this case. This picture is strong military feature using more than 5000 people It is wonderfully thrilling. and the battle scenes gre among the best ever produced. It will be a- the Iamara today.
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
I n & BAZAAR

The open season for bazaars is still or The Mutual Improvement asso- citation of the Church of the Latter Dav Saints of Jesus Christ will hold their annual bazaar. beginning at , n m. Saturday, December II. and continuing until 12 p. m. Many novel attractions are slated. and dancing may be indulged in after D. m.
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
METHODIST CHURCH

At a meeting of the church board of the Methodist church. Wednesday night. the following officers of the Sunday school were chosen: w. $ Stewart. superintendent; NJ. J. Nor ton. assistant superintendent; War ner Mclean. secretary: Jas Yeingst, assistant secretary; Helen Mumford. treasurer: Martha Tweedy. librarian; r-f1
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
Charlie Chaplin at Amuzu Today

HS OHdPilu al NHNzu OOdJ
 Chaplin of the funny feet is on the screen all today at the Amuzu. start ing at ten this morning. He will re- turn in his two reel comedy. The Bank" and with the comedy will be offered a dramatic story of society life in the east entitled The De stroyer." The Destroyer is a play that had considerable attention from film critics and is along the lines that have been laid down for dra- matic creations in the photoplay marts. Tomorrow comes western creation, The Desert Breed" a story of Death Valley. announced some time ago, but delayed in transit.
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
MUSIC RECITAL

Miss Daisy Motley will hold pupils recital at the Methodist church on Saturday night at o'clock sharp. assisted by number of Prof. Hanson's vocal students. Admission is free and a cordial invitation to at tend is given all.
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
TURKEYS WANTED

Mir. Goldberg. manager of the Los Angeles Poultry company, announces that he will receive any quantity of fat turkeys for shipment at the yards next to the F. P. Drew X sons Main street offices
Arizona republican., 1915-12-10
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The annual meeting Of the stock : holders of the Phoenix National Bank will be held in it's office in Phoenix, Ariz.. on Tuesday January 11th. 1916. at o'clock F. NJ. for the purpose of electing a board of directors to serve the ensuing year and to transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting
 II. D. MARSHALL,
 Cashier.