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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22

were covering the whole river. front
 During the rioung in Juarez, the report said. there had been little fir ing and none towards the American side. General AviIla, who was in charge of the troops in Juarez, or dered several of the rioters shot. ac- cording to military reports from the border.
 A State Department agent at Fl Paso reported that the American car inspector was killed by an irresponsi- mle soldier, who was afterward killed by his own men.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22
Bankrupt Greenwich Woman Owes 800 For
 Rides In Taxicabs

Charges of more than $500 for tax icab fares figure in the bankruptcy proceedings brought against Emma L.. McNall, a wealthy Greenwich woman, by her creditors. The Greenwich Cab Go. says bill of over $500 is due and unpaid. In schedule filed today in the office of Referee John W. Banks the assets of the bankrupt are given as $9O. .6756S and the liabilities $91,- 55O.sS. Her assets include real estate valued at $s5, 900.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22

evasive reply if good relations are to be maintained
 That the "details to which Austria alluded in her first note are in no way essential, is one of the statements Of the note. The official admission by the Austrian admiralty. relative to the Ancona attack, are sufficient of thsszrl- selves to warrant the demands of the United States, it is held.
 RECEIVED IN VIENNA.
 London, Dec 22=A Vienna tele- gram forwarded from Amsterdam by Reuters correspondent says the de- livery to the Austrian foreign minis try of the second Aneona note from the United States is announced by the Nieue F'refe Presse.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22
Letter Writer, Who
 Threatened Turk, Jailed

Washington, Dec. 22-Harry New Ian, Turk, arrested on complaint of A. Hussein Bey, the Turkish charge, was sentenced today to serve@ six months in the workhouse or give bond to keep the peace for having sent the charge a threatening letter last month.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22
NEW BRITISH GENERAL
 TO START CAMPAIGN

London, Dec, -22-Lieut. General Sir Archibald Murray has been ap- Dointed to succeed Charles Monroe, as British commander at the Darda- nelles says an official statement is sued this afternoon.
 Sir Charles Monroe has been ap- pointed commander of the first British army in France. in succession to Sir Daug1as Haig.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22
STEAMSHIP co.
 AGENT IS HELD
 AS C0NSPIRATOR

New York. Dec. 22-Edmund Jus tice, a night watchman. employed by the Atlas Steamship Co, a subsidiary of the Hamburg-American Line, was arrested by Fl ederal officials today charged with being a party to the conspiracy from this country against the entente allies by Paul Koenig and other alleged German agents.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22
MEN ARE
 GUESTS AT LAKEVIEW

A party of newspaper men was en- tertained at Iakeview home by Supt. and Mrs. John J. Macdonald last eve ming. The newspaper men played pin ochIe with some of the aged male in mates of the institution and were lad ly beaten. losing every 2 -1e Before their departure the visitors had sup per. Ice cream and cake were also served during the period of play.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22

Washington, Dec 22 The United States not argue the Ancona with Austria.
 Good relations denend oD tras immediate the United States for disavowa of the attack punishment of the submarine mander and reparaion.
 The official admission Ancona was pedoed after she had stopped were still aboard is sufficient for the United States
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22
JANTOR RESTcNs

Joshua Fox of this city, assistant janitor at the county court house, has handed in his resignation, which will take effect Jan. L The county com Inissioners declared this morning that Fox's successor had not been decided upon yet.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22
AUSTRIA MUST MEET DEMANDS OF U.Sy IF GOOD RELATIONS ARE
 ID CONTINUE, SAYS NEW NOTE

'Ehis Country Not Disposed to Argue Case Says Latest Message to Vienna-AdmissiOns of Austrian Admiralty Held Sufficient to Warrant Claims For DisavowaI, Punishment of Sub marine Captain and Reparation-Note Reach es Vienna Today
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22
THE WEATHER

CEomdy weather with rising temper mAnre tonight ana Thursday. HGodew- gran wmwkmE1ae winds, becoming south.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22

Dennis A. Walsh and Charles C. willett, hremen. were killed when a floor collapsed in a burning factory at
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22

The reply of the United States to the Austrian snkng of the steamer Ancona delivered today Vienna he III text fol
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-12-22
GALLTPOLI FORCES
 GOING TO SALONIKI

Berlin, Dec. 22-The Cologne Ga zette reports that British troops which have been stationed on islands in the eastern Mediterranean have been withdrawn to be sent to Sa1onlk1-
 Melbourne, Dec, 22-George Foster Pearce. Australian mister of state for defense, in speech delivered here, said the withdrawal of the British troops from the Anzac Cove and Suvla Bev regions of the GaIHpoh peninsula would neither lessen the determ1na- ton of the Australians to see the war through nor affect a new effort to raise men.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
BRITISH PARLIAMENT
 AGAIN IN SESSION

LONDON. Feb. 3.-The British Par llament which convened yesterday af- ter a recess for some time will be charged with providing greater reye- nues for the British government than any parliament In the history Of the Nation.
 It is stated that 1t IS tho purpose of the government to place tremendous army on Che continent between the present and the opening of spring for service next year
 The extent to which the war IS drawing from the serviceable men of Great Britain was exemplliied by the circumstance chat 200 members Of parliament were absent on account of European service yesterday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
BRIT TAIN
 TO SFARNE
 GERMANS

WASHINGTON Feb. 8-Great Brit. ain has notified the United States. though not officially that ioodstufis Of any Kind destined for Germany, Au- stria or Turkey VIII be regarded as contrabaud.
 The matter was suggested informal. iy to Secretary of State William J. Bryan by the British embassy and as part Of the British plan to force those countries to be absolutely self. supporting, and thus limit their ca. pacity to Increase thoir armies. 1t was stated that information at London from indisputable sources was thot the lack Of food is regarded in Boriir as the most threatening of derman'a en. emies, and the Allies propose to use the enemy for all that 1t is worth to their cause.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
PLAN DELAY IN
 NAVY BUILDING

WASHINGTON Feb. 8.-secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels yester- day announced that the Navy Depart mont deems it unwise for the United States to prepare 8 naval program at this time. as the developments of the war in Europe will control in naval construction hencetorth. and the de- velopments have not yet been reveal ed. He promised that the Department will be prepared to make recommen- datlons next December at the begin ning Of the next long session.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
ORE LABORT0RY
 TO HELP MINERS

Announcement that the Federal Blu raau Of Mines would establish Q met ellurgical staton in Alaska Is prac- hcally news that Juneau win be the location Of the station.
 In his 1913 report Co the Secretary os the Interior. Sumner $. smith, Fed eral mine inspector assigned to AL eslsn. recommended that such 9 sta tion be established in order to aid the miner and progepctor in the develop ment of his pro perty. phe station Will probably provide for tho mineraiosi- eel determination Of minerals as well as the assayhB of ores and the test ing or metallurSical practices. X sim liar laboratory has been established at tho University of Utah. at Salt Lake. wherein the State Of Utah pro vides for six scholarships and the United States Bureau Of Mines d. rects tho work. This work consists largely of testing the low-grade ores Of the State of Utah. which. up to the present time. have not been handled at 9 profit
 One Of the features or the expert mental stations, Of which there are nine. Is that all assaying and other examination of ores submitted by min CTS and prospectors. is free.
 Judge U. s. Rush, of Ketchikan, IS among tho mining men in Soutneast-  ern Alaska who have worked hard to get such 9 station established and has made an effort to have an electric smelter established by the government in Southeastern Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
100000
 ENGLISH IN
 HELD NOW

LONDON Feb. S.-Tho new British army that has been sent to France during the last few days numbers eight full British army corps and aux iliaries, amouating in all Co more than 350,0O0 men, In addition 10 troops from Canada and other British colon. les.
 It is said Chat chis army will be followed by others within the next few weeks, and that Great Britain's present force of more than 100000 men in the field will be doubled if Chat shall be found necessary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
iT6IY AND GREECE
 AFTER eERMANYs TRADE

R0ME. Feb. s.-Italy and Greece are getting ready to capture a share of the maritime trade formerly held
 by Germany. Toward the end of the month several Italian steamship ser vices wlll be started including lines from Genoa to Calcutta and the Far East. from Naples and Palermo Co London. and rom Venice to New York and South America Boats in service
 lo London will cross 10 Egypt the trade of which it is believed, will in- crease considerably now thet Brit lsh protectorate has been established-
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
GERM AN PACKS
 CANADA

VANCE BOROUGH Me- Fob. 8. = The railroad bridge that spans the St. Croix river which forms the intena' tiopal boundary line betweon the Unit ed States and Canada at this place was destroyed yesterday by dynamite. A plot carried out by German spies Is rumored to be the cauce.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
JUNEAU TO GET MINE
 STATION

WAs8lNGTON Fe5. 9-The United States government through the hu rsau Of mines will establish one min Ing experlment station ln Alaska, for the purpose of advancing the industry in that Territory.
 it hao not been announced where the experimental station will be ea. abolished, but an manner of mining wili be experlmented with.
 The Alss<a experimental mining station win be the ninth to be es- tahiished by the bureau Of mines in various portions of the United states.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
RUSSIANS HOLD THE
 cARPATHiAN PASSES

PETRoGRAD. Feb. s.-The General Stan announced this afternoon that an entire battalion of the 2lth German Infantry was annihilated in the fight ing in the carpathian mountaina last night
 The German armies are now con- centrating southeast Of Beskid Pass. The Russians have possession of tho passes in the mountains. Keskid Pass was regained several days ago, and ail attempts to capture f have failed
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
canada,n rrnono at Eront.

OTTAWA, Feb. S.--The remainder of tho Canadian troops have joined the armies at the front in France and Belgium, according to adyices received here from London. This is believed to mean that all Of the troops from the Dominion in Europe have joined those which were sent there some time ago when it was generally reported that the whole Canadian contingent had been placed on the firing line
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
TO
 ADAPT GEW RULE


 WASHINGgON Feb. S.-=lt was an. nomced today that sufficient nun. Der of States have approved the Re publican National Committees pion for representation In the next Nation- al Convention to insure its adoption. Tho lew basis win reduce the repre- sentadon of the Southern Statos and the Territories. and increase that Of the States which have Republican ma- iorities
 The plan was outline dot meeting of tho Republican National committee held at Washington city in December. 1913 Tho States which have ratified the plan cast 290 votes in the elector- al college % more than enough neees. sary to insure its adoption.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
GERMAN VICTORY IN
 AReoNNE FOREST TRUE

LONDON, Feb. 3.-The news of Q German victory in the western part of the Argonne forest Is confirmed. though the number of troops engaged was not large. They captured 745 French prisoners and twelve machine guns. The Germans claim that 500 French dead were left on the field.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
INDIANS FORM REGIMENT
 AT VANCOUVER FOR WAR

VANCOUVER. B. C., Feb. s.-van- coNyer sll,hs headed by Bella Singh, former signaiier in che Boxer cam. paign have received the permission of Mai-Gcn Sam Hughes to raise 8 Sikh regiment in Vancouver to SO to the front Hundreds of Vancouver sikhs have served in the Imperial ser vice and are anxious to go to the front and help Britain beat the Ger mans
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
BRITISH ADMIRALTY
 REPORTS LOSS oF- SHIP

LONDON, Feb. S.-The British Ad- miralty report the loss Of the armored merchantmen Vilmor off the coast of Ireland with all hands. Tho ship had been missing for several days.
 It is not known whether she found cred in storm was mine or tor pedo by 2 submarine
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
HOW RocNEFEllER FUND
 NAY BE EXPENDED

NEW YORK Feb S.-In state- ment to the United states commls- sion on Industrial Relations, lhe Rock efeller Foundation reveals that lhare arc only two restrictions on spending of the foundadon's Sl00.0o00o0 Any or all of S2,0o0000 of the yearly Income must be spent as tue Senior Roeke. feiler directs in his lifetime Two. thirds of .he members ol Che louQda' don meetine after 80 eays specific notice, mey spend any or aii Of the si00.0o0.0o0 itsell
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
p.moerats MaIntaIn seereey.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 8. - Tho Re publicans in the United States have made every effort to learn the plans of the Democrats as to the ship-pur chase bin, which is still the unfniohed business and being debated. The Democrats refused to show their hand but confidently taunted the opposition with the fact that the bill will be passed and in manner satisfactory to them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
AIRMEN DESTROY ARMY
 OFFICERS RESIDENCE

BERNE, Switzerland Feb. 3. - French airmen dropped bombs on the famous Hamburg castle in Alsace this morning. A group of important Ger man stan officers were residing in the building, which was destroyed com pletely.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
TRADE RECORD FOR
 UNCLE SAM

WASHINGTON Feb. s.-rhe Unlt- cd States foreign trade for January exceeded all reeords in the hlotory of the country. The balance of trade iu favor og the United States exceeded s1stooo,ooo- Never before has the ex- ports from the United states exceeded Che imports by anything approaching SC great a sum ln single month.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
canadIans seek Von Horn.

WASHINGTON Feb. S.-The Cana. dian government is seeking to extra- dite Werner Von Horn, the German army officer who admits dynamidng the St. Croix river brido at Vance borough, Me.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
ITALY 100000 TONS
 SHORT ON WHEAT SUPPLY

ROME, Feb. 8.-Italy'a decision to take over che wheat ID Italy ia the re suit Of an investigation which showed that Italy Is D position where at tne best 2.OOO,OO0 tons of wheat must pe Imported to keep tbe coutnry supplied until the next harvest
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
Non Horn savs Aet of Wal.

vANCEBoRoUGH, Me5 Feb 3. - Werner Non Horn who makes no se- cret Of the dynamiting of the st.. croix bridge says he did it as an act of war being a German army officer and that he is immune from extradi- don
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
GERMANY IS GAGGED.

LONDON Feb. s.-winston Church. ill First Lord of the Admiralty, in q speech last night said that "England's control of the seas has left Germany like man throttled with a heavy gag
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
.TTA ACN ON WARSAW
 ERyITZESS

LONDON, Feb. s.-Berlin and Pct rosrad dispatcher agree than Gen. Won Hlndenburg's drive toward War saw accomplished little more than tho taking q few Of Ruasia's advanced .po- sltions.
 lt ls agreed that the fighting has been terrific and that tho loss Of life was very heavy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
GERMANS LOSE 6.ooo KILLED.

GERMANS LOSE COCO KILLED.
 Petrograd, Feb. 3.-The War Office announced this morning that tho Cor mans yesterday captured oeveral Ruu- sian trenches in desperate battle In the vicinity of Warsaw, but the Rus- sians reeaptured them with oerieo Of bayonet charged.
 More than 6,ooo Germans were Killed In the action, ana many more wound cd.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
SPIRIT OF OPTIMISM
 PERVADEs THE SOUTH

NEW YORK, Feb. S.--An Atlanta dispatch says the movement Of cotton from the farm to market is steadily progressing, and, according to reliable reports, farmers are paying their fuil debts to the merchants. and the mer- chants are meeting their obligations to the small banks and they in turn are. settling with Che larger banks. The general business tone is declared to be optimistic
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
JEFFERSON
 IS DISABLED

The steamship Jefferson broke down of Taku at 2 o'clock this afternoon, while proceeding South bound, and at s:so this afternoon, when The Empire went 60 press the Marlposa, of the same llne, and inbound from cordoVa, dashea q wireless message that the Jeff. ersor wac at anchor Repalrs te her engines wlli be made wlth- out putting back Co Juneau. The Msrlposa arrived at 4:4o this af- ternoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
ELECTION FRAUDS
 PUT UP TO DEPARTMENT

DANVlLLE. Feb 8.-Further actiY- ities in the Inquiry into the alleged vote buying and selling in the Vermii- lion district last November now de- pend upon instructions from Wash mgton. District Attorney Charles A. Karch took with him to East st.. Louis last night the draft of his re- port to the Department of Justice, md before leaving announced that alter revision 1t would be on iia way in 9 day or two.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
COLD WAVE KILLS
 SEVEN IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, Feb. 3. - New York and other North Atlantic points were visited with 9 terrific storm, accom-. panied by low temperature last night. Seven deaths gre reported from cold in this storm-swept city
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03

Progressive Support 10 Now Expected.
 WASHINGTON. Feb. 3.-A plan for the amendment of the ship-purchase bill SO that lt will receive the support Of the Progressiyes in addition to the solid Democratic vote has been worked out by the Democratic caucas accord ing to the conviction of the Democrat ic leaders.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
TURKISH TROOPS ARE
 sURRENoERlNe TO BRITISH

CAIRO, Feb. 3.-Turkish deserters at suez are surrendering In wholesale lots to the British forces in that SOC ton. Whole companies have deserted tho ranks and gone Into the British lines and given up their arms.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
GREAT BRITAIN HAS
 EARTHQUAKE ALSO

LONDON. Feb. 8-An earthQpake lost night in Che Yorkshire district ltnied one man and injured many m tbe coal mines Many miners had narrowly escapes owing to the saaklns down of tho coal pits. some or tne pits have been so badly disturoea lnal they have been rendered unWorkRoie.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
ENGLAND MAY FURTHER
 REGULATE sTocN SALES

LONDON. Feb. 5.-The London Economist discusses The possibility that efforts by the British government to prevent alien enemies rom selling securities in England may lead Co the incorporation of the exchange and granting to it of monopoly of deal,
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03

Edwin Hofsted returned to Wrang- ell on the Jefferson this moTning
 .. s. Surveyor }. Frank Warner leaves on the MarIpoga for Seattle.
 The Rev B. P. corscr returns to Ketehikan on the aJarlposa tonight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
eerm.n AdmILe peea.

yANGEBoROUGH, Me- Feb 8. - Werner Von Horn. an officer in the German service. was arrested here this afternoon and admits that he dy- namited the St. Croi1 railroad bridge, according to a statement made by the police of this city today
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
WILSON APPOINTS OREGON
 EDITOR MINISTER TO SIAM

WASHINGTON. Feb. 3-Presldent Woodrow Wilson today appointed William F. Hornibrook. of Albany. oregon. @ leading Democratic editor Of that State, to be United states minister to Siam
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
storm Covers Whole East.

WASHINGTON. Feb. s.-cold wave and windstorms cover the whole east ern section of the United States north Of this place Many reports of suffering from tho intense cold are be- ing received at all news centers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
FORMER GOV. YATES IS
 NAMED AS CORRESPONDENT

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. s.-Former Gov Richard Yates, Of Illinois, was named as correspondent in a divorce proceeding tastituted today by Edward H. Freeman. an Eureka, Calf, photog- raphor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
JAPAN MAY KEEP
 PROVINCE OF KiAocHoW

CHICAGO. Feb. 9,-That Japan will retain Klachow if the allies win is the prophecy made by Dr. Iyenega, for merly of the University of chicogo, Even should Japan decide to retain Kiachow. he said "iL will not be 9 violation of cina's integrity for Kia- chow was not Q part of China. lts complete soyerignlty rested in Ger many.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
ovr,mieer Known In cotham.

NEW YORK, Feb. S.-Werner Yon Horn IS widely known among Ger. mans in this city
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
raLY GETS CORNER ON
 WHEAT AND FooDsTVFF

ROME. Feb. S.-The Italian govern ment is buying up wheat and other foodBtufrs In order to be in condition to control the prices
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
WHEAT CONTINUES TO
 ASCEND -AT- CHICAGO

CHICAGO. Feb. 8. - The price of wheat continues 10 ascend here, and it is freely predicted today that it VIII not stop until it reaches g Q bnshel or more.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
Germany feela Food sltuatIon Is
 serioua

COPENHAGEN. Feb. 3. All the German papers, without exception, suddenly have awakened to Che seri' ousness of the food Qestion.
 Under the heading "Mobiil2ing Housewives" tho Deutsche gageszeit- nng. among others calls attention to Che increasing economic difficulties. The National Women's Service ln Rer- iin is taking special measures 70 in' struct housewives in economy in the kitchen
 Yesterday ten huge meetings were held in Berlin Co impress upon the housewives the seriousnoss of the sit- uaaon and their responsibilities n the kitchen in WAT time. The uni, yersity, tho commercial high school, the Pussion Diet the Patent Office, Che Charlotenburg City Han and the public schools were insufficient to ac. commodate the enormous crowds of women anxious to be instructed In the way to face the coming terrors in the home.
 Famous professors and society women spoke on coming dangers and gavo advice and recipes for meatless soups and foods were announced from the platform Tho many public appeals have created Q feeling of alarm. It is realized that the author iues are not hiding the fact that the pinch is beginning to be felt The mobilizlDg Of housewives for eeonom. ic instructions will continue daily
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
TRAIN PASSES OVER MAN
 WHO STILL LIVES

PARIS. ky Feb. s.--Joseph Hilton. m L. & N brakeman Of Paris, ieii from his train near Marysvihe this afternoon. Three cars passed over hin. He was severely bruised and his clothing was entirely torn from his body de will recover
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
ENGLAND WATCHING u. s.
 TRADE EXPANSION CLOSELY

LONDON Feb S.-The London board of trade underslands that the United States has opened negotiations with Russia or treaty Of commerce.
 The establishment of direct line ol ateamergo and a cheaper cable ser vice betweea the United States and Sweden is attracting attention of com mercia1 men in Great Britain.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-03
CANADIANS LOSE SOME OF
 THEIR GERMAN PRISONERS

HALIFAx. N. S.. Feb. s.-Nine in- termed Germans escaped yesterday from the citidal of Halifax Four of them were recaptured.