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The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
THE TRUTH WOULD BE BETTER

IL IS unfortunate that so many people seem to think that they must forever and aye resort to exaggera- iion when telling Of conditions in the North. An instance of this Is seen in she following which appeared in the Seattle Times of March sl:
 Trollers in she waters adjacent to lVevsts Island. Southeastern Alaska already are catching total of +00 king salmon. day according to ad vices received yesterday by Capt Harry " Crosby. of Seattle. from his associates 1T she Swift, Arthur. Cros- by eensranv. operating . canuery on inc island The fish average forty ncurts each. The nun Of king salmon usually begins late ia April. but this season the fish are putting ,n RI early appearance
 The last shipment of equipment snl supplies for the opening of the Swift. Arthur. Crosby cannery left for the North today on the Border Line Transportation eomPany's steam ship Despatch, Capt. Simon Brunn- The eannerv will break all Alaska records for early season operation Captain Crosby said this morning -hat tha company expects to have she plant running in another week Recently 1t was announced that it woald begin operations toward the end of April. but the company has
 leeiiei 10 begin canning at once be- cause of The early run Of she king salmon
 The Swift. Arthur. Crosby company is huying all the salmon offered hv she trollers Last season the troilers suftersi seriously as the mild-euring plants limited them to five fish g day. but the Swift. Arthur, Crosby com
 panv has announced that t will place no limit ou the trolling boats At .he present time. according To the a8- vices received bv Captain Crosby yes ter,lav the trollers iu the waters aI- iaeent 10 Haeeta Island are making sl5s s2o a day each
 Now the truth of ths matter accord ing to recent arrivals from the West Coast is that not half q dozen fish have been caught in the neighborhood 9f Hsea-e Island. and inc weather has bean too stormy and uncertain fo- the boats to get ont to the fishing grounds nsav Forester Island.
 The people of this region are the 0ues entitled to whatever business there may be here. first. a.I as such =hoald he given the preference. but such stuff as this deliberate nm .rushs- will result iu dozens or per haps hundreds of men coming nortL { tosIa7k for this fifteen to twenty dol lars rer day 10 find out that the
 whole thing is lie They will then F-a e7zapeIleI to do something to get essh enough to get oat of the country
 wi-f. and she resuls will te that those who uske their homes here will be de prive3 If Inst that amount of cash. wais4 inturn will be taken out of
 rIreaLarion between the different, , m.4reAantile institutions of this region.
 - good can result from such fool si-lF infansiIe exaggeration and much ilazfa ls bound to follow
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Rome, April lS-Everything points to the early injection of Italy into the great war- For instance an or ter was issusd yesterday requiring All army officers to dull the rneSa. an their uniforms 2nd the ssabsrds of their swords This measure is us- rsslly adopsesl eu the eve of trNors ,arehing to the front.
 Ts is stated on authority that tne-s is absolutely no truth in inc report that Italy has any peace negotiatiops with Germany. and the latter eoun- try-s reesnt order prohibiting the rs turn ef empty rsilrOad ears 10 Italy makes U appear that she is looking tor trouble and does not intend to make is aay easier than she $ eon.- pelle,l -o for Italy to rut her troops sna supplies over the border.
 This government is satisfied thss with tAe single exception that : shortage Of copper may arise, Ger any IS fully prepared to keep up her food supply and continue ;he mare- saeturs of munitions ef war for an ialefiuate period
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY

Washington. April 1.-The War Department has ordered General Fun ston to proceed at once from his headquarters at San Antonio to Brownsville. Conditions on the hor- der are said to be very unsatisfac' tory, and it is understood that Gener- al F0nstsn has been given full author ity 10 use any means he may con slider necessary to compell the Mexi- cans to eonfine their firing to such places as will insure the safety of the residents of American towns along the border.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
FIRST SHIPMENT OF FISH

Newt Cssperson will ship the first consignment of his salt fish pack on the Alk tomorrow. It consists of red snd black cod, sea bass. etc. The fish is all choice, snd has been put up with great care. It is of course largely in the way of an ex. pertinent, and its sale will be watched with interest by those interested in
 the sslt fish business of this region.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
NOTICE OF MARSHAL'S SALE United States of America, Division
SALE

No. l. District of Alaska. ss.
 Public notice is hereby given, that by virtue of a writ of Feri Facias Cor execution), dated March II, 1915, issued out of the District Court of the United States for the 1st Divi sion, District of Alaska, on a judge ment rendered in said Court, on the Eth day of December, 1914, in favor of the Miners & Merchants Bank, corporation, and against Revilla Fish Products Company, a corpora tion, formerly known as the Revilla Reduction Works, 1 have, on this 2Oth day of March, 1915, levied upon the following described real estate, situated in the Town of Ketchikan, Alaska, towit: The following prop erty situated at Ketchikan, Alaska, Ketchikan Recording District, towit: That certain property, tide land rights, possessory rights. littoral rights and water frontage, lying and being in front of and on the water side of Water Street, in New Town,
 
 Street, and lying and being conti- guous to and on the westerly side of the Northern Machine Works property, commencing at point on said Water Street, being the north westerly corner of said Northern Machine Works lot, on the water side of Water Street; thence westerly a. long the southwestery side of Water Street distance of fifty (50) feet; s. 22 deg, W. 68.45 feet; thence west. parallel with said Water Street, distance of fifty (50) feet; thence $. % deg, w to deep water of Tongass Narrows; Commencing again at the same point-the northwesterly corner of said Northern Marchino Works lot--its easteIly side line run hing from said Water Street along rhe said Northern Machine Works Ior. S 22 deg w., to deep water of fongass rrows:-being the exterior lines thereof
 Together with all piling, wharfing. buildings. and all and any other i'm | 1''f NHbHbS bHtftOD3 IHcIuulHB di those buildings and improvements known as the property of the said Reviila Fish Products company, all within the exterior lines above set forth. and that will, accordingly, offer said real estate for sale at public vendue to the highest and best bidder for cash on the 2Gth day of April q. D. 1915, at 2 'clock p.m.. in from of the door of the main fish building on said property on Water Street Ketchikan, Alaska. to satis. fy said execution and all costs.
 Dated, at kctchikan, Alaska, March goth, 4. D. 1915.
 II. A. BISHOP, U. s. Marshal lst Division, District of Alaska by ,. II. DAVIES, deputy. IT. x PHAs E. 1NdERsoLL
 Plaintiffs Attorney.
 ,, Last Publication April g 1oi. fi''t Pulication March 25, 1915.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
ASSEMBLY AFTER TAX DODGERS

Representative Dan Driscon of Fair. bauke introduced in the House Thurs. day bill to provide for the collec- tion of unpaid Territorial taxes. There is owing the Territory approximately $200.000 which does not include the few months in the present calendar year.
 The tax dodger bill, as it was i'm mediately dubbed, provides that the Speaker of the House and the Presi- dent of the Senate enter into con- tract with a competent attorney, for the prosecution of tax dodgers. The prosecutor shall receive 15 per cent. of the moneys collected. and $250 is appropriated to pay marshal's costs of filing papers and serving processes. The bill further provides that all ac- tions be triable in the United States court at Juneau. The bill was re- ferred to the ways and means commit tee.
 Liquor Bill Finally Passed
 The Senate passed without amend ment thes anne day, the Snow bill, providing for vote on the hqnor question November f. 1916, with the provision that saloons and breweries in Alaska shall suspend January l, 1918 if the drys poll a majority of the votes east The bill will go to Governor Strong, who has declared he would sign it.
 The House passed H. B. 3S making subscribers to notes jointly or sever- ally liable, H. B. B, providing the monthly payment of wages and pro- viding a penalty for obtaining labor under false pretenses and House Joint Memorial 1. providing reservations on navigable waters between home- steads.
 Save your tickets at the Dream they are valuable. adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
WILL BE ADVANCE MAN

"'Jimmie Hampton expects to leave on the Northwestern tonight for Ju- neau, whither he goes to secure book ings and do the advance work for Saona the Hypnotist, who will show at Juneau and Douglas He will re turn to Ketchikan before the firsi of the month at which time he vii go back to his old position at the City Messenger Service.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
HAS 4 SMALL JAG OF FISH

The schooner Annie Larson dis charged 6 small trip of fish amount ing to about three thousand pounds at the Retehikan Cold Storage dock this morning for the San Juan Fish company. She then took on fee and will bait up at Loring from the Thon- as company, after which she will pro eeed to the banks.
 The Helgeland iced up at the same place and will try the banks after taking tn bait at Loring.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Loaioa. April ls-The Britisa steamer Serula arr57ed in this port last night Her captain reports tha. last Sunday his vessel WAS sssaekei by German 4ezoplanes in the North Sea FOr1uastsly several rifles were sa board. and .he hostile a.-<.ips wsre given such { wsrm reception that shsr -1rns1 away ari allowed the Ssrala .o finish her voyage
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Juneau, April 1.-The latest spasn in legislation comes from Represen tative John Noon. who wants the cap ital of the Territory moved from Ju neau to Seward He bases his argu. ment on the government s decision to build the Alaska railroad iron Seward, by so doing making tha, place the most conveniently situated town in the entire territory.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

San Antonio. April r5-word cones fron the front to friends ot Vi'ls that the lattev $ health is treakiH down urder the strain ot defeat ani diseord IT the ranks of his zruv He has following at this time of el3se to twenty-five thousanf men al . them weu armed E= is hay ing considerable difficulty. however securing ammunition ta keep them suuvsief
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

New York. Ap-I 5-Tistortano Husrs4- formerly dictator ot Mexico. arrived in this pcrs last night. Or arrival hs zalat=i American aeeuziu rzness awaiting him. but said notaiag @to11 salu-1nz ths Amertean flaz II is sail that he Fr5missr iunig-z riou officials that he would he goo hut seerst serr.ee usa wers detailss' t0 ~asea hiu and ssz 10 T that ts d7es n plotting oa Am4rissa =7i. gsias- MeE5eg- II E ef eaurse take t9- zrzlted that he | here for sse r-rVose ot parrisiEasizE in furrsea F=T9lzE55la-T movements in his natizs lz12-
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
IS TALKING BASEBALL

King Cole the Prince Rupert baseball manager. is a local visitor. He is here in the interests of ball and promises Ketehikan some inter esting games this year. Tn spite of the unsettled conditions resulting from The war, he reports business at the British Columbia town as having been good this last winter
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Paris. April 1.-Two German aero planes participating in the lombard ment of the town of Bailleul on the Belgian frontier, yesterday, were brought down by the rifle and machine gun fire of the French in fantry. The crews of both machines were captured. and with their Taubes" are being sent to this city.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

Washington, April S-Represensa- tivss of the Copper River Railroad now ln this city have made the state mens thAt they are pleased that the Government has purchased tho Alas Aa Northern. The Copper River they state will HOW extend its line to the interior and probably to the Boring coal fields
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

San Diego. April lS--A party of aewspSpernisn are back from Magdal- sus Bay, Lower Californis. They state that tbe British, Japanese and Aus trslian warships are using that place as s base of supplies, This is & violation of Mexieo's neutrality.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
FIFTY DOLLA--S REWARD

. reward of Fifty Dollars will be paid for information leading 10 the arre=s and conviction Of the parties orea kiag ito the Saket Inlet eannery and eannery messhouse, and stealing theretrou1 z ls foot Whitehall boat, painted red Said hoat having q patch on tae port side. little forward Of azidsLips-
 J. $. HUME, Superintendent
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Newport News, April l5-The eonn- naander of the German cruiser Rron- prinz Wilhelm has made 2 formal re. g1eas of the customs officials to be ailowsd to make repairs to his ship. The skip E leaking. and The boilers are in bad shape.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
PETE'S ON THE JOB

P [. Shark the newly appointed st-esz e0,nuissi0as-. is oEtha iob. having starEe1 yesterday morning H. $ making some tafIy needed smaI. r=psirs n tLa streets
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Petrograd. April 1A-The official reports of the fighting among th Carpathian mountains, acSnowledg the loss of incredible numbers Russians in the pursuit of the Aus trians. In some places whole regi- ments of the Slavic soldiers are said to have marched over preeipiees to their death. owing to the fact that the retreating Austrians had masked the ehasms with snow. In spite of these losses. however, the Russian army is able to keep sufficient mum Der of men at the front to more than match the German-Aust armies opposed to them.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

secure could apply to American boats elly. sRd the latter also told how hu had convinced tho Legislature that the movement was for the benefit of Alaska in general Aad Nstehikan is' particular, Snd not III favor of the ss-eNllsd Fish Trust 0- the AuAeri- eSa railroads
 The committee plans to prepare & memorial to Congress- and i letter te bs sent to each member of Congress. setting forth the facts of the matter and it's effects upon ketehikan.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

London, April 1.-The British se- eret service states that the Kaiser is on tour of inspection of Belgium. He has been in both Antwerp and Brussels during the past few days and when last heard from was head e.i for the front in France.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY

Juneau. April 1a-Tanner s bill ask ing for the abohshment of fish trap in the waters and along the shores Q Alaska. met its Waterloo in the Hous yesterday afternoon. II had passe, in the Senate. but met hard sleddine as soon as it arrived in the lower House, until voted down and killed
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Brownsville. April l3-yfllz's 2 ar- sflIeFy began the sheIling of Mat aHaoFas last night- The guns gre largely served by American artillery men. and are doing considerable ere- eutian-
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Lea5aH- aqrl 13-Psszogr2d re- ports sast afser sighfg days of figat- ing tAa Russian forces have eaptare ! The 1sin etaia of tas Bassi8 ulaat taizs n tas carpask:ans- and tszf- forces are n9w adVzneiug hT trafr 5 and rszds doEa t-1a The valleys = auagry n sha soash si5e of rhs a-9zasaiza Aus-ria : opposition ia taat -egion has beea srzmpled uy.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Psfreerad. April ls-The Germ4as -se9nme1sed faei- attack on Ossawesa last night They sent several eolurazs II infantry against the f5rsifieat5ar ezt n vain II tAeir attempts 10 se. fha water trsnt of The place on fire fhey gs@d EsfEs loaded wttE huraine saashzssihles and ineendiary bonas but the fires reseIting were takes s&re 9t win little damage 70 yror- ersF.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

K@zsas eIsy. April l5-wiEfas Nelson, s<litor of the Kansas cifs- Daily Star, oas of tbe beat knsrs. writers of the middle west. died a- his Ecne Last nighs of ureuie potsoa ing
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Wanted position by frst-cla4a sten ographcr and bookkeeper. Fest ot references. Must have work. Apply Miner office. adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

CHARLES II. COSGROVE,
 Attorney for Applicants. First Pub. April 1st. 1915. Last Pub. June 10th, 1915.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15

Save your tickets at the Dream, they are valuable. adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-04-15
4. \. WAKEFIELD

\. \. WAKEFIELD and for eo-owners, ". II. TIMLIN and " L. GOLD.
 Ii is hereby ordered that the fore going notice he published in the Ket- chikan Miner. q weekly newspaper. published at Ketchikan, hIaska, for the period of ten consecutive weeks.
 (. E. WALKER,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-06
Be Prepared to
Tell Assessor All

Beginning with next Monday you are
now warned that you should be pre-
pared to unbosom yourself fully-even
to the deep secrets Of your life-to the
assessor. Next Monday the assessors
will begin assessing property all over
the county for taxes. and as the same
time they will begin to take the census.
The cards and other supplies for
the assessors on which to make thei:
census returns have been furnished
Auditor A. w. Dobson. The informa-
ton that the assessor will ask each
citizen for will include. sex, color, mar
ried. single, divorced or widowed,
months in school, literacy, name, age.
occupation. length of employment in
1914 earnings in 1914, birthplace, ex-
tent of education, war record II any,
fathers birthplace, mothers birthplace
The cards on which the assessor will
gather the census Of the farmers Will
also be filled with statistics Of the
crops and farm statistics in 1914. This
card contains a long list of questions
that when answered will give CEN
sus of the livestock of the farm, the
crops grown in the year, yields of all
kinds and their value.
These cards the assessors books and
supplies are being made ready to be
given out to the assessors when they
meet here Saturday for instructions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-06
state center LODGES Install,

A Joint installation of officers of the
knights Of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
was held at State Center Tuesday eve
ming, when District Deputy Edward H
schilling installed the following Off
GERS: Mrs. Walter Bachman. chief:
Mrs. Earl Roberts, senior; Mrs. II. E.
Foote, junior; Mrs. ]. w. Ferguson
manager Miss May Ferguson, keeper
of records: Miss Emma Armbrecht,
mistress of finance; Mrs. Arthur Cary,
protectress; Mrs. Arthur AYES, guard.
For the men F. H. Ferguson was IN
stalled as chancellor commander, F. q
Brown, vice chancellor; w. Bachman,
prelate; c, w. Bachman. keeper OF
records: L. F. Rohde. master of work;
II. G. Van Orsdel, master of finances;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-06
TUESDAY CLUBS OPEN MEETING
Musicians Enjoy Program Tuesday
Evening at Flower Home.

Members of the Tuesday Musical
Club enioyed an open meeting Tues
day evening when they were enter
tanned at the home of Miss Rosie
Flower, 407 West Main street, Inc
hostesses were Miss Flower, Miss Loa
Scheeler. Mrs. Albert Andrews. Mrs.
Warren Gilbert and Mrs. A. A. Woiken'
the latter of Dillon, and the guests
numbered about seventy-five as eacn
member was privileged to invite one
guest.
A quartet composed of Mesdames
Merritt Greene, Jr.. A. NJ. Hewitt. ana
Warren Gilbert, and Miss Anna Mauoe
Kimberly opened delightful muslcai
program with Mendelssohn's spring
Song" Mrs. Wolken, accompanied by
Mrs Raymond Doolittle, sang TWO
pleasing numbers. Loves Coronation
(AylwardD. and my Garden Full OF
Roses" (Clark) Mrs. Ben Henderson,
accompanied by Mrs. Doolittle read
"One Fine Day" from Madame But
terly," after which Mrs. Henderso"
read AT the Concert" The readings
were followed by piano duet by MIS-
Rov McKinnan and Mrs. ]. W. Lloyd.
who PLAYED a polonaise, by DVorah'
Mrs Charles Myers sang an aria from
"Aisa- and "Parlo" (ArditD. George
Keenan, played group Of violin mum :
bers. including Legend" carl Rohm)'
a Mazurka by Mlynaski and Gypsy
Dancers" CNarchez) The program
was closed by the quartet which sang
Forget Me Not" tGiese),
The club entertained the members OF
me Oberlin Glee club during the soclai
hour and enjoyed two songs the cup
members sang Late in the evening re-
freshments were served by the social
committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-06
IN THE DISTRICT COURT.
Several Cases Disposed of by Orders
Of Judoe Cummings.

of Judge Cummings.
.rl,a ease brought by Brit Price, a
builder again F. W. carr and Mrs. Ida
carl on claim for s612.53 for labor
ard material used in the house carr
built at COZ Fremont street, was
brought to trial before Judge Cum
r,ires this forenoon In the answer
Carl admits a debt of 1888, but alleges
he paid a $500 lumber bill for Price to
prevent a mechanics lien being placed
on the house by the dealer. He wants
credit for the $500 against Prices
claim The case had not been COM
pleted at noon.
Marshall county was given judgrn ent
for foreclosure of a mortgage against
Annie N. Peterson. The judgment was
obtained under a mortgage on city
property. The money loaned on the
place was from the school fund. inns
is the first case in a great many years
where such mortgage was forecloseo.
The case of Mccoy VS.. Nuese. which
was begun in the district court Mon
day. was continued by agreement late
Tuesday. until Judge j. w. Willett. OF
Tama. could find time to come here
to give testimony. A night session VIII
probably be held to take this tesd-
mony
The action brought by L. g. Marsh
against Robert 3. Valentine for auto
mobile repairs and storage has beer
settled and dismissed
Judgment for s3.153.s7 was given the
Marshalltown Building Company Tues
dav afternoon against the STANDARD
Stores Company for balance of REM
money due the plaintiff company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-06
MISS LAMPMAN BRIDE.
Visiting Nurse of City Becomes Wife
of c. e. Runce TONIGHT.

The marriage of Miss Susan Lamp
man and Charles Emil Bunce. which
will take place this evening. Will be OF
interest to friends in the city. The
ceremony will be performed at
o'clock at the Presbyterian church by
Rev. James P. Linn in the presence
of only the members Of the brides inn
mediate family.
Miss Lampnlan, who Is daughter
of Mrs. Harriet Lampman, 20S Nes
Main street, is we'll known in the city
as visiting nurse. having been en-
ployed by the local Visiting Nurse AS
ISOLATION for three years. Her resig
nation took effect the first of thi:
month Mr.. Bunce is son of Edwin
Bunce, a member OF the soldiers home
and is a carpenter Mr.. and Mrs. Bunc'
will make their home at 2OS West MAR
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-06
ALBION CLUB AFFAIR.
Study and soeia! Club Enjoys Cues
Day at Robinson Home.

Members of the study and Social
Club of Albion entertained Tuesday
afternoon al a guest day al the home
Of Mrs. C. A Robinson at Albion. Each
member was privileged TO bring one
guest, and a most enjoyable afternoon
was spent socially. Miss Myrtle Martin,
of the Albion high school, gave an in
teresting paper on art, after which
guessing contest and various other
forms of amusement were enjoyed.
Green and white. the club colors, were
effectively used in decorating, and late
in the afternoon tWo-course lunch
con was served by the social committee,
composed of Mesdames Robinson, John
Grouse, and Miss Alma Van Horn. Mrs.
Warren Nichols, of Minerva, and Mrs.
Mary Robinson, of this city, were out
of-town guests.