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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09

Today the big day at the West Fair CITY Day
The weather promises to be fair with perhaps light showers
Banks business houses and factories will dav today
that the thousands ten of thousands postponed
ing until today have the opportunity seeing biggest
entertaining and "inrmxno dv in
the 35 years history of the fair
President George W. Luz said
ptop shape for the big day did not miss his
that the attendance is going to be the largest
Everyone will be at the fair today It's lonesome for
if you're not there
Fifteen thousand the gates yer
day. More than twice that today the prediction
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09

81. best double delivery outfit. The
S X. Johnson Express Company
showed a splendid team OF sorrel
horses Besides the general appear
ance OF this team they we're parficu-
larry good IN substance and feet. and
the judges soon awarded them the
silver trophy and the blue ribbon A
very useful pair Of Erays belonging
Ccontinusd on Pars rsn)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09

WAsHrHaroH. sept. s-Forsoastf
West WirEinia--Ls Local ahovsru 5-sur.
dayi friday partly cloudy 9ffh ~0r5e
what lower tsmperaturs.
ONO ana western PeunavIvarfa-
Local un0arut0frun Thmrnfnv r00fr-
~ night Friday fair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09
.DUMBA ACTING
ON AUTHORITY
WILL GO AHEAD WITH HIS
PLANS REGARDLESS OF
us. ACTION.
viii Call Out All Austrians Work
ing In Plants Making Muni-
tons For Allies.

WASHINGTON. Sept. s-Dr. Con.
stantin Dumba, the Austrian -Hungar-
ian ambassador, left late today for
the summer embassy at Lenox. Mass.
10 await word from Secretary Lansing
as 10 whether the United States gov
ernment Is satisfied with his explain
alton Of his intercepted letter to the
Vienna foreign Office outlining plans
Tor Withdrawing Austro- Hungarian
labor and handicapping American
plants manufacturing war supplies.
The an bassador's statement to Mr.
Lansing yesterday that he was act
ing under instructions from his gov
ernment in all that he planned 10 do
apparently has made a diplomatic is
sue OF the affair far more serious than
mere question Of ethics or proprie-
" involving only Mr. Dumba himself
silence on the subject was observ-
ed again today az the White House
and State Department. and so far as
Is known no decision has been reach
ed as 70 what course shall be adopted
The president carrying the cabIed
copy of the ambassadors letter walk.
Cd over 10 the department during
the morning, surprised Secretary
Lansing in his ohice and epent M.
teen minutes discussing the situation.
u was the first time a president had
done such thing since the Spanish.
American war DAYS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09

Old Sol smiled a smile all day 'ong
yesterday on the biggest day OF the
biggest West Virginia lair for this
week thus far. Twas farmers day.
and mammoth crowd poured into
the gates all day long. The program
of attractions. including the many
races. was among the best ever seen
in connection with a fair in the ONO
valley. In fact. the entertainments Of
fered for the many thousands were so
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09

Interesting and enjoyable that many
who came early in the morning re,
mained until late in the afternoon
staying until the last race was run.
and then hundreds of them remained
for the night horse show.
Horse Show at Night.
Remember this: That the horse
show and the seven vaudeville attrac
(continued on Page Ten.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09
URGE REVOLT
AGAINST U. S.
CALLING ON MEX-
co TO RISE AND TAKE
BORDER STATES
Picked Up On Steets of Mecedes-
Amy's New Policy Is
Working Well

BROWNSVILLE. Texas. Sept. s.
The first day of the army's new policy
OF entire control over the river front
in the Brownsville section passed
without a report Of a shot being ured
across the international line
Major W. H. Hay. chief OF start
for Major General Frederick Funston.
left for San Antonio tonight 20 report
on four-days' inspection OF the ois-
turbed area.
In line with the new policy or
policing the river front more strictly,
a new cavalry patrol was established
today on the river between Browns
vile and the Gulf OF Mexico and an.
other patrol was stationed about nj.
teen miles above Brownsville Inc
trrival at Harlingen today OF the
Sixth cavalry from Texas City
doubled the cavalry forces available
for river patrol duty. The Sixth cav
airy rested tonight At HarlinEen. a
few miles north Of Brownsville. await
ing assignment TO stations.
On the streets Of Mercedes this
morning a dozen printed circulars
we're found calling on Mexicans 10 rise
and conquer the states Of California,
Arizona, Texas, New Mexico. Okla
homa and Mississippi and renamed
them the Republic Of Texas"
Written IN Spanish.
The circulars were written In span
ish. They declared that "Outrages
are being daily committed on defence.
less women. old men and children or
our race"
They referred 10 American peace
officers az hungry tigers and naus-
eous hyenas.' They boasted that
MeNicans were sufficiently strong 20
rise In revolt San Antonio. Texas.
was given AZ headquarters of the man.
ifesto ~ was signed BY the names
of Louis Do Ia Rosa and Aniceto
PlzauO. the alleged leader OF tho out.
laws which last week killed two
Americans and whose house near liar.
lingen. Texas. was searched and
burned by peace officers a few days
ago. Indcntical circulars we're found
at other nearby points last week.
From several sources today came
reliable reports that hirh Carranza
authorities are invcstirating the at.
utude Of General o. r.. Ncfarafc. com
mandcr at Mttamoraa
lt was reported that more pistols
were sent 10 bank vaults in san Ba
nlto today BY Mcxicans who. taking
advantage OF last nights mass meet.
inE offered to cooperate in restoring
peace and confidence
Further efforts of civil authorities
10 restore peace we're made in meet
ing today OF mayors or their repre-.
eentaiives from five cities. who mot
at Mercedes
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09
VIII Go Ahead

u is understood that the ambassa-
dor proposes TO go ahead with hps
plans without regard 10 the attitude
or the American government A. tho
embassy today it was emphasized that
the only step 80 far ordered In the IN
structions from Vienna was the issu-
ance OF a proclamation calling upon
all AustrO Hungarian subjects 10 oDey
the decree Of their government
AGAINST aiding M tho manufacture OF
war munitions for the enemy.
decree similar to this one. ID vas
recalled tonight. was issued some time
aso by Germany though % attracted
bui little comment 10 fs stateu That
soon after the decree was proclaimed
most OF the Germans employed In ma.
niuons plants. chiefly IN executive or
SCIENTIFIC departments. quietly sought
other positions without waiting Tor
urFing through diplomatic agencies.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09
FARMERS DAY EXCEEDS
ALL PREVIOUS RECORDS
BABY SHOW, DOG SHOW, HIGH CLASS RACING AND
MANY OTHER ATTRACTIONS PROVE
GREAT DRAWING CARD.
WEATHER WAS IDEAL AND THIS ADDED TO THE
GENERAL OUTPOURING- SPECIAL
FEATURES GREAT SUCCESSES

TO-DAY is "CTTY DAY. AND ALL ATTENDANCE
RECORDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BROKEN
MANY SPECIAL FEATURES
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09
OVER Is 900 PERSONS AT BIG FAIR YESTERDAY
NIGHT HORSE SHOW WINS
ESTABLISHED PLACE HERE
LAST NIGHTS BRILLIANT AND EXCITING EVENTS
CREATE DEMAND ON ALL SIDES THAT
THAT 1T BE MADE AN INSTITUTION

WAS RECORD NIGHT OF THE WEEK AND BROUGHT
UNAFFECTED PRAISE FROM WHEEL
ING'S LOVERS OF HORSEFLEsH.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09

LANGDON WHEELINGS BEST HORSE, WAS SHOWN
BY MISS ELEANOR HOLLOWAY-MANY
POPULAR BEAUTIES WIN PRIZES
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-09

toontinusd on Fago Twelve,
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
NEW BUSINESS
Dawson News)

Dawson NeWsl
 Optimism should prevail in Dawson. The country openine prospects which should encourage every in dvidua New efficiency devices are bringing the low grade placer creeks within the zone of profitable oper aon and creeks which miners at present or n the past found gold Co individual operations are sure to be worked wholesale by new methods This nsures life for the country and many seasons are ahead during which wions will come from such creeks The obscure stream longer ia matter Of silent eon tempt
 In addition the Yukon Is asserting isef a coun- try Of new opportunities The thirty thousand men who came In the first big rush were but handful com pared the vast territory within the upper Yukon wa" tershed Their little smmng of the surface and perc Ing of the tundra and muck few creeks close to Dawson was but Q childs effort compared to the giant task of proving the countless hills and wales and rip ping open the vtas of the mountains for the concealed iodes and paystreaks.
 The silver finds at Mayo the new strikes on Rude and other tributaries of the Kotassin but samples Other prospectors aiar win bring forth fully as good and as exciting discoveries Rude and nearby creeks stampeded only last month. serve Go indicate what t means to have new creeks found. Fully 150 men who have been earning good wages in and about Dawson this summer win be those creeks prospecting this winter Instead o going outside Go sQuander their mon ey useessly tawdry attractions they are buying aub santal profits n Dawson and proceeding to the creeks to put up cabins and to test their ground They are filled with the joy of hope of big homestakes and there is nothing more soothing and cheering Go the spirit ol the ambitious young man. Their calling is or the most Wnoeaoue
 The money the prospectors are spending today Is giving Dawson much ready cash. The live merchants who advertising that they have the right stocks and who going after the business are getting the bulk OF the trade It Is paying them to spend small percentage Of their annual business ouoy n advers ing The live merchant knows t is deprying himself Of trade n he falls aside fair percentage of his annual budget for advertising TO have no advertising fund would be fatal error as to not carry full assortment Of goods The merchant cannot talk to ev- cry individual daily but the newspaper can do it for him. and recie in every Kondike home and center the same facts which the astute trader likes to convey to his customer daily the counter and the paper conveys the message when the reader is in the suscep- tible and reflective frame of mood.
 The best of t now IS that the markets are op- ened The prospectors are anxious to buy. They want to get Go the creeks and to know what each firm oi- ecs The opportunities to prospect and the opportunl- ties to sell are concdent The live miner and the live merchant win fit the action to the opportunities Yu- kon should have Q busy and prosperous winter
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

Former President Taft thinks Root is the man Che Republicans should nominate for President but the New York vote on the Root Constitution" has made that impossible.
 That suggests. is not Root whom?
 Weeks? The Massachusetts Senator has crossed and recrossed tho country. and the verdict is that he won't do He possesses no qualities of leadership and Is simply an average citizen among the hundred mil lion Americans.
 Cummins? Republicans win never take kindly to che Iowa Senator He voted against the PayneAdrich tariff bn and Republicans arc stm worshipers at the high tar shrine In spite Of the circumstance that the only Republican Governor to be elected In Massachu- setts iu the last elections Is low tarin man. Then Cummins was reared Ieffersonian. and became Re publican not because Of Repubcanism much as be- cause he was SO often in the minority among Iowa Democratic factions
 Burton? A possibility but not probability The former Ohio Senator Is opposed to ship subsidies and h Is alleged. he lacks the personality. Besides ho is on Ohio facticnaiist
 Hughesg The Supreme Court Justice says "no; and Barnes and Penrose and Cannon second tho mo- ton.
 Whom then.
 Taft or Roosevets Probably not yet at the thresh- hold os 1916 thoy are he uest representatives of the two factions Of Republicans just they were n 1912 and they are SO far apart hat neither would support the other However after an is said probably no Re publican leader. unless it were Hughes would get as many votes as Taft Taft has regained lost ground and is much stronger than he in 1912 when he carried only Vermont and Utah among the States of the Union In fact f Taft and Roosevelt were candidates against Wilson next year as they in 1912 tho indications are that the contest for second place n race against wlson would turn out diiierenty-Tatt would probably get the runner up" honors and Roosevelt would be third But f the Republicans stin think there is a chance for victory when their convention meets next year. they will probably not want to reopen the old fight and will avoid either Taft or Roosevelt.
 Again then. whom
 Indications an point to an undiscosed dark horse. It would surprise f should learn one Of these days that men who pull strings already have their eyes upon someone somewhere who may be the Garfield of the 1916 convention.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
ALASKA SHIPPING
Seattle post.Intelligencer.)

Seattle PostIntenigencer)
 The extraordinary growth of our commerce with Alaska this season has moved tho steamship lines car ryng Alaska traffic to large extensions of service SIX large passenger and freight ships have been or soon win be placed in the trade n addition to the regular fleet These have been acquired on the south coast, the Great Lakes and from Atlantic coast lines Local shipping interests feel that these additions may not be adequate for the business that will offer itself next season. and that ships will be needed before the close of 1916 The present nees with their recent purchases supply more than thirty ships to the trade
 In freight and passengers next season should be @ record breaker The government railway construe- ton wln be under full headway and will require far more supplies than this Alaska's towns are growing and their commercial needs are greater The movement of colonists. Of farmers, business men and iaborers win commence in earnest
 Alaska has received in recent months countrywide advertising It's resources and possibilities are generally known, the truth about Alaska" has been told and thousands of Americans ready to cast their fortunes with the greater northern territory In addition there is the growing tourist traffic to be cared for
 Seattle shipping inteests have been fully awake Go the needs of tho growing northern trade They have maintained regular saings when business was far from encouraging and now that better times are coming to them no one will begrudge them the reward of pros perity In which the whole city will share
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

Lote Of young men who arc follow ing professions win never catch up with them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
LAURIER

The Canadian press believes that Sir wnfrid Laur- Ter win soon retire from he leadership Of the Liberal party Of Canada an that has been his for almost quarter of Q century and from public life which he entered nearly half century ago Whether the retire ment shall before another election not s not known. but that it must come soon is inevitable Sir wnfd win be 7i years age this month, and for many years his health has been far from the best However his millions of Canadian followers and his multitude Of admirers everywhere have hoped that he would remain long enough lead bis party another victory Laur fer is only Of Canadas greatest constructive statesmen but he s of the towering figures Of his time. Sentiment would wish for him that he might re- tire from the public life which he has adorned with a iustra seldom equaed while the nood-tide of sue cess rather than as Che leader Of the opposition Yet he has given his people measure of service that en- titles him to the right the date for his re- erement. His place in Canadian history Is secure whether retirement be now whether be after another victory at the polls shall have come to him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

rho DeDartmont Of Iustloo haa conc0Frad 10 Do opinion of United States District Attorney R. F. Roth, of Fairbanks. that the Territorial Legislature hnd DO authorty to pass laws In any way regulating the ii- ouor traffic or course 1t had no such authority Nor has 1t authority to regulate the schools the iah cries. nor the game laws nor to interfere with the lie eense taxes that Congress has Imposed Alaska and consequently the Alaska fund and ts distributions nor can 1t authorize the creation of any public debt of any kind nor do any of many other things It has not tried its hand yet at regulating uddlede-winks but h might have authority to amend the rules of Che game
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

The man who starts out to laugh at trouble is kept busy laughing nearly an tho time.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

Half the world seems to be going around with hammers and trying to use the other half as Anvils.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
Classified Advertisements
DYElNo AND CLEANING

YOU HAVE tried the rest. now try the best For French dry cleaning, steam cleaning. dyeing and pressing. Capital Dye Works, phone 177 19-ti ITO BE WELL GROOMED has much to do with one's success. Perfectly pressed clothes add to the dignity of every man. We press the Hoffman way. It's sanitary and lengthens the life of garments. The Renovatory Moon Bros., phone 394. 11-11-f
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

IIlIII-II-IlI-II-IIl-I.I-I--II-III-I-
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
BITS OF BY-PLAY (By Luke McLuke)
fcinclnnati Enouirer)

Lote Of young men who arc follow ing professions win never catch up with them.
 Any rot can tell you that a black eat is O sign of bad luck.
 It takes a mighty good memory to enable O man to remember what to forget
 Maybe VIC would all be more willing to help man out if we thought be would stay out.
 Half the world seems to be going around with hammers and trying to use the other half as Anvils.
 The man who starts out to laugh at trouble is kept busy laughing nearly an tho time.
 old Doc Cook may not have been much on discovering North Poles. But as discoverer of how to remain sic lent he Is there with bells on
 The trouble with some mems heads is that the part they talk with works too fast for the part they think with.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
Mlth Rn..rl.lInnn

A country convert, full of zeal, in his first prayer meeting remarks of- fered himself for service. CT am all ready to do anything the Lord asks of me" said he. "ao long as its honor able. ."-(Argonaut.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

An English judge has refused to permit court oi- ncias to serve divorce petitions upon at the front The fair plaintiffs will not object we think, if they consider that they may be free, anyway and en- joy widows pension instead Of alimony-Cst Louis Repubnc)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
NAmss ls NAMED
(Cincinnai Enqulrer)

st Louis has nominated for the Names is Names Club" the follow ing. John Livengood, Mary B. Live ly Charles Kicker and O. Helle
 l.. Drlnkwater lives at coldwater. Mich
 Oda Dollar Tohermon is resident Of Clnclnnau. o.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
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When the fish are not voracious, 1t is difficult for the fishermen to be veracious.- Nouisville Courier-Jour- nai)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

"vina's career hears end.'-(News ltem) Nonseusel He has not ever reached the yaude- vile stage yet
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

Wilson's defense plan must be about right 1t is condemned equally by the extremists on both ends. Roosevelt thinks 1t milk and water and Bryan sees the Iron heel n It.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

Miss Cobb of E Paso Tex, having been married to Mr. Corn of the same we desire suggest in the interest of patronymc fitness that the first daughter should be called Mazie-(st Louis Republic)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

We hadn't thought of It. but possibly the war wa' responsible for the opening of Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

'T shall win # 1t costs me my last peasant" says the Czar Of Russia "The guild fools the tolls of war pursued, where bleed the many to enrich the few''- n.onlsYlle Courer.Journall
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

The Serbian government Is getting to be as movable as the several governments in Mexico have been until recently
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

General Exhaustion seems to be very slow about reporting for duty upon the European battle fronts Louisville Courier-Journel)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

A man may become great by accident but he never as genuine wisdom and goodness thrust upon him. Vancouver Province)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

It has got SO that senor Carranza can hardly turn around nowadays without somebody recognizing him -(Chicago News.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

Mexico
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
NO POLITICS IN eAsrMEAu BaLDag

The Juneau newspapers are inclined to mix the bridge question up with politics Now a does not matter to the masses, the people who would use that bridge the most whether les building could be most easily secured under statehood or O full Territor- iai form of government What the people want is that bridge and that before Q change in government could possibly be ac- compiished. Had 1t not been for personal and political sQuabbles the bridge would have been built before now We had bet ter keep the question out of politics. - Douglas Island News)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
Classified Advertisements
MONEY LOANED
MONEY LOANED

on personal property, dlamonda. jew. elry, notes and bonda. All buniness strictly confidential. J. Plant. broker and jeweler, 6l Front st. 9-2ti)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

"Ohio Liquor Fight Bitter" When Buckeye meets aedEye what else is to be expected? - CNew York
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

Mo- the Douglas News is mistaken. The Empire simply used the circumstance that in order to finance the bridge the community was compelled to call upon public spirited citizens who have the necessary money to provide the funds with which build it. to Illustrate deficiencies in our existing from Of government It pointed out that we are compelled to ask private ct- zens to advance money and take all the chances of ev CT getting back when we undertake anything that en- tails the expenditure of considerable sum of money. while ii it not for the limitations in our organic act che community could undertake public enterprises and needed public Improvements.
 There s no politics in the Gastineau channel bridge t win be built and n The Empire understands the people of Juneau and Douglas and Thane and Tread well and elsewhere along the channel this community will continue to grow and to develop and it will over come an obstacles necessary. However one of the first things that should be accomplished Is an enlarge ment Of community powers and instead of going about Go secure the enlargement piecemeal should do it all at by having the limitations stricken from the organic act There is politics in this at al It is simply case Of business which involves Alaska deve opment
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12
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PEERLESS BAKERY - Our motto: Quality First" Insist on Peerless Bread. It Is worth the money - 125 Front st.. phone 222 1O-1-6m
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

It takes a mighty good memory to enable @ man to remember what to forget.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-12

Any rat can tell you that a black eat is O sign of bad luck