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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-19

who do anything creditablc that they are
not inclined to cackle over it little" True.
very true, and 1T is not entirely discreditable to
the men folks that 1t is true
The jitney business to be dying out
all over the country" says of our Western
exchanges. IT would be more accurate 10 say
that the jtney business was killed by lack of
patronage.-Newport News Press.
The business-manager plan for Richmond is
recommended by our astute and brotherly con-
temporary. the Fredericksburg Free Lance. 1t
is encouraging to know that country cousins
are watching our steps. No big city is too
big to listen TO advice. The Free Lance thinks
that Richmond should lose no time in Kidding
itself Of what the Free Lance calls "a cum
bersome and confused system" We told
that whatever benefits small city is not to he
despised by greater city, and that iii Rich
mond adopts the business manager plan. which
after all is the most satisfactory devised
for municipal government it will be advisable
TO incorporate In Its new charter the power Of
recall and apply it to the commissioners To
allow them to govern the city without this safe
guard would he decidedly dangerous 1t IL
rather too much responsibility to assign to a
body OF men unless properly safeguarded."
The Stanton Leader cannot understand why
the President does choose the least of the
many evils that infest Mexico in human form
and marvels thus: We wonder why the Presi-
dent does not pick out from among the leaders
in Mexico some man he thinks would organize a
just government, then recognize him. and stop
the shipment of arms all sorts Of war sup
plies TO any other leader crowd, and see IL
this man cannot win and set up n stable
government villa has long seemed the
most promising leader from the standpoint of
giving the masses Of the people the right to
share in the control of the government"
Paying tolls to travel over country roads was
good thing in its day, but it is a trife obsolete
now. The Charlottesville Daily Progress is
convinced that tho system is benefit and as
the Progress is pointed in Il community that
pays tolls. il ought to know what 1t Is talking
about. The Progress is the trail all right I'm
saying: The automobilst feels more kindly
towards the county that welcomes him with a.
highway without charging him for the use of #
AT first blush II may seem that the kindly feel
ings OF travellers not worth much hut We
believe that in the end it is of incalculable
value. a toll gated county Is likely to be looked
upon slow gated"
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AL returns on crops are in except the one
on wild oats. But they grow the year round.
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Entered January %. 1908, mt Richmond, VA.
>ccond-cin>> matter under net of Congress of
March ,. l>Ia.
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Brooklyn proposes to make the owners OF
rubber neck" wagons prepare a shelter where
the patrons can study the map of the town be.
fore they start out to the sights
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Manuscripts and commune lions submitted
puhlicl ton Will not he returned unless
roIpnnicd by postage stamps.
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Current Editorial Comment

Tho word neutrality" has a
special meaning In international
law which cannot be found mere
ly by tracing the word TO Its
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UisBRoON. STORY .S DROOItS. me-
Spccinl Advertising REPRESENTATIVES,.
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The meek may inherit the earth, but tn,
won't get il without law suit
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22

 SUCCESS AGAINST
 GALICIAN ENEMIES

LONDON. Oct. 22.-Dispatches from Petrograd report continued Russian successes on the southern sector of the eastern battle front The Russl. ans captured several towns that were strongholds of the Austro-German forces, and this morning 1t is report ed that $500 additional prisoners have been captured. They are in addition to the 5000 taken yesterday and the day before.
 The Austrian and German forces continue their retreat westward along the southern sector
 Germans crowdlng Near Riga.
 The German forces in the Baltic provinces are crowding their lines nearer Riga al the time The Rus slams are preparing to resist an as- sault on the city.
 Luil Continues ll thc West.
 Little activity is reported from the western front today, and interest is all centered In the Near East situa- tion and the favorable news from Rus sla. Considered as a whole, the news of the day favors the Allies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
ENTENTE POWERS WIN IN SERBIA AND GALLlP0Ll
ALLIES MAY
 FORCE GREECE
 10 ENTER WAR

LONDON, oct. %. - That Greece wni be forced so onttr Che war, elth. CT on tho alds of Che Entente Power' or the German alice, at once ie the interpretation placed upon the aetlona Of the srltlsh and French oovornmento today. 6ll Indications polnt Co a rap Id conclusion Of the ioslio concerning the Hellenic Kingdom.
 Although eirlot sllone, hae been maintained at tho foreign oiiico the oovcrnment hag permitted tho trano- miesion Of dispatcheo frein Rome stat- Ing that C Greece refuaed either Co join ihe Allles or demoblllze her army, the Entente fleet would lombard the Greek ooaet.
 it is admitted that Che prooeut Greek forces in arme arc a oontinuai menace to the allied expedition cent from London to aid Serbia. There for oays tho dlopatch from Romo, Greece must choose and ehoooo rap- Idly whether she will Join the Allles or not.
 The wac aaainst Bulgaria must be conducted from Greek territory lt is claimed, and Serbia muat have tho ac- tive asoiotance of tho Macedonian peo. pie, who aro reused agalrgt turkey and her ailiee ln order to ceeurc thlo, if noeessary- Greek dominion ov- CT Macedonian territory Wili be at. tackled.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
STREAMS DEFEAT
 TEJT0NS

ATHENS, Got. %. -- Tho eerblans have administered 9 damasius defsat Co the eermans and Austrlans on the northern Serbian frontler. lnfiotino a loss Of more shan 60,oo0 men, Dia- patches telling of the cruchln9 blow came from Nish today.
 Dispatches from Ni1h alec deny that Bulqarians havo occupied Vrania Nc- lessa and JnaiayatoH, aa has been TO- ported.
 Dispatches received today confirm the report Of Che faii of istlp aud Kotz. ana.
 SERBIA NOW MORE HOPEFUL.
 Premier Hu6itch, of Serbia, 's quot- cd In dispatches from Mich aa sayln9 that lf sufficient allied help arrives 1oon there io no question of the ultimate victory of Serbia over th1 Toutonc and Bulearia. and ht added Shat tho Ser blan government wiii now remain at Mich.
 it had been reported that Serbia wac fearful of defeat for her army and that her capital would be removed from Nish.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
WATERFRONT CASE
 IN APPEALLATE COURT

SEATTLE. Oct. 22. - Charles H. Farrell. of the law firm of Farrell. Kane and Stratton. left today for San Francisco where he will appear in the .. S. Circuit Court of Appeals in con- nection with the case of George P. James ct ol against the Pacific Coast Company. This case involves the ti- tle to @ portion Of Juneau's water ircnt and is concerned with the old Carroll and Murray wharisites. The lower court decided the case in favor O, James. who claimed possession by reason ol the fact that be had used it as a landing place. The matter was appealed from the district court after being closed here in March of this year.
 This is the first of number of csses which win be tried to determine title to the major portion of Alaslza's water. front and is .he first one to be carried Co the Federal Appellate Court
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
RUSSIANS coNFiscATE
 GERMAN INVESTMENTS

PETROGRAD, Oct. 22.-Mnlions of acres of Russian land formerly colon ized by Germans and which are in the hands of German industrial, mercantile and financial companies, whose under taldngs are valued at hundreds of mil Hons of dollars, have been or are be- Ing seQuestred and placed under the control of Russian officials.
 Whether or not 1t wlll be the pur- pose of the Russian government to connscate these lands and the indus trial. mercantile and financial institu- tions that have grown around them has not been announced. It is known, however, that the government at least contemplotes taking them over and managing them until after the war and to use the proceeds in conduct of the war.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
JUSTICE CROW IS
 DEAD AT OLYMPIA

OLYMPIA Oct 22-Jusuce Herman D Crow of the United States Supreme Court died here last night
 Justice Grove was appointed to che Supreme Court by former Gov AL bert E. Mead, and since appointment has been reelected by the people. For many years be was prominent lawyer Of Spokane. and he represent ed that county in the State Senate for two terms While in the Senate he was a supporter Of the Senatorial am. bitlons Of the late Senator John l.. Wilson. formerly owner of the Seattle PostIntelllgencer
 Justice Crow was man oi the highest Integrity and was held in high esteem by his fellow members of the Supreme Court and the Bar of the State
 The appointment ot successor Go Justice Crow win fan to Gov. Ernest Lister.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
ALASKA FURS
 BRING BIG PRICES

ST. LOUIS. oct %. - The Alaska fur sales being conducted by the gov ernment here is proving to be a phe- nomenal success. Record prices pre-. vailed for Alaska furs yesterday, and the total sales amounted to l50,0OO,
 The average price for blue fox skins yesterday was SI1A50: white foxes sold for S25, and beavers for SIS.
 The sale will be continued today and the bidding Is expected to be very active Many buyers are here
 Those in charge Of the sale expect ed that it would result in showing the public that there had been re- vival in the fur business, but the scramble of buyers for furs was the first demonstration to the public that there is another boonl In the trade
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22

LONDON. Oct 22.-Emperor Wnl- fam notified King Alfonoso. Of Spain. that he has pardoned Countess Dc Belevnle. Mile. Thurier and others of Belgium. who had been condemned to death in Belgium for aiding in the es. caDo Of soldier prisoners.
 Tho Emperor also notihed the Span. ish King that he had issued procia- nation announcing the execution of Mas Edith Caye1. who had been sem tenced Go death by German authorities in Belgium. The proclamation also gave tho names of % other persons who had been sentenced to various terms of Imprisonment
 Pope and President Joined Co
 Save Life.
 It is stated here that President Woodrow Wilson. Pope Beendict and King Alfonso all interceded with En- peror William in behalf Of these per sons. including Miss Edith cayeu who was executed. It Is reported that the Emperor personally ordered the sus- pension of the sentences until he could personally make a detailed ex- animation into tho cases. The result Of his examination was in accordance with the information which he con- veyed to the King Of Spain.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
GREAT BRITAIN TO
 PAY FOR COTTON

WASHINGTON. Oct. 22.-The Brit ish Board of Trade has made arrange ments to make final settlement for all seized American cotton cargoes. The price to be paid will be the market price at the ports of shipment at the date on which the vessels sailed, to- gether with interests and costs.
 The Board of Trade also has ar ranged to aid in supporting tho price of cotton. by making heavy purchases. This action is taken on account of the British declaration that cotton will be considered as contraband-
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22

ATHENS, Oct. p - The AL lies have defeated the Turks in one of the most terrific battles of the war on GaIlipOIi peninsula The details that are coming in are tales of one of the bIoodiest battles of history, and accounts of daring rushes and stubborn attacks on the part of British and French soldiers that chal- lenge the pages of time for com parisons. The infantry attacks followed a storm of steel and ex- plosives that was Overwhelm- ing, and reduced defenses to powder and pulp.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
JOFFRE DIRECTED
 RUSSIAN RETREAT

BOSTON. Oct. 22.-People return ing from abroad, who have studied the military situation there, say that General Joffre is not only in full com mand on the western front, but that he is the strategist for Russia and di- rected the same tactics there as in France before the battle of the Marne. Save your fire and your forces; fall back and choose your own ground and time for battle"
 Monday it looked as though he was also the strategist for Serbia. The report thence is No big battle likely for ten days. or until the Allies join in."
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
GREECE REJECTS OFFER
 OF CYPRUS.

LONDON. Oct 22.-Greece has re- iected Great Britain's offer of the lsi- and of Cyprus for the support of that country in behalf of the Entente Pow CTS, according to an official announce menl made here today
 The rejection is believed by the British government to mean that Greece has definitely decided to re- main absolutely neutral In the war in Europe to the end
 Several afternoon newspapers use the Greek rejection of what they term "England's humilatlng bribe ofer" as the text for another furious attack on the government
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
PACKERS DECLARE ENGLAND sEEKs TO
 PUT THEM WRONG

CHICAGO, Oct 22.-chicago pack CTS deny that arrangaments with the German and Austrian governments faileeed by Great Batainl for the sale of meat products and suggest that the British campaign of decep. don" is based on Q desire lo weaken the packers position iu an attempt to recover on the British seizure oi sl5 OOO. .O00 worth of meat cargoea, oi which s2.0OO .Oo0.0 has been coniis' cated.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
uNNsUTRAL POST cARpS
 SHUT OUT or MAILS

WASHINGTON Oct 22- Postmosi er-General A. s. Bureson has issued an order excluding from tho United States mails postcards and envelopes remrded aa Of an unneutrai charac ter or oa likely to inilame certain classes of persons. The order men lions specifically envelopes and post cards to which labels have been at lached bearing tho words "Gott s'raii England and pictures the denunc'a tory of Cermany's sinking of the l-usi iania
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
RUSSIA TO ATTACK BULGARIA. ON HER
 BLACK SEA COAST

LONDON. oct 22.-Russia hes de- termined Go invade Bulgaria from her Black Sea coast Her Black Sea fleet win probably attack at Burgas Bay, and il win be followed by fleet of transports with troops Go invade the country from this quarter, and thus divert a portion of the country'a ac- tivity from the war on Serbia and the resistance. of the Anglo.French-itaiian invasion from Salonika.
 It is hoped that such an invasion win meet with the sympathy of the people when they arc made to know that it Is to prevent the alignment of Bulgaria against the siev race and religion
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
PRESIDENT GIVES
 CHECKS TO TRlPLETs
 cHRisTENED FOR HlM

MATrOON. ul. Oct 22. - Presi- dent Woodrow Wilson. notified by Mrs. Albert Woodworih. of this place that she had christened her triniet sons. 'Woodrow Woodwork Wilson woodworlh' and William Wood. worth. received a letter Of ihanl,a and appreciation, and Q check for S25 each for the sons. The President also said that he had made provision to contribute $500 toward the education oi the boys
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
CHANGES. IN FoRD's
 comPANs7s ORGANIZATION

DETROIT. oct. 22.-As a result of the resignation of Yice-President Cou- zens of the Ford Motor company. Nor. val 4. Hawkins, sales director will be made vice-president and Edwin c. Liebold Ford's private secretary will be made general manager
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
TEUToNs DISCHARGED
 FROM MUNITIONS
 MANUFACTURING PLANT

PHILADELPHIA. Oct 22.-Nearly 300 employees of German and Auairo. Hungarian descent have been dismiss ed by the Aetna Explosive Company from its plants In Pennsylvania as the result of an Investigation of an explos- ion at the compony's emporium sever al days ago 10 which four were killed and several injured
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
BISHOP ROWE
 IS MARRIED TO
 ROSE FULLERTON

SEATTLE. Oct. 22-Bishop Rowe. head of the Episcopal church In Alas. ka. and Miss Rose Fullerton were married at st. Marks Episcopal church yesterday at high noon.
 Miss Fullerton Is trained nurse and has spent several years in Alaska as @ missionary. and attended the first Mrs. Rowe during her last Illness three years ago.
 Bishop and Mrs. Rowe will spend a six weeks honeymoon in the States before returning to Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
EMBARGO LEAGUE"
 GOES INTO POLITICS

EVANSVILLE. Ind Oct. 22.-6er- man Alliance Societies of the First Indiana District have organized an embargo league" it was announced today. Similar leagues wiil be organ ized an over Indiana in an effort to have Congress stop the exportation or munitions Of war. The league win seek to defeat Congressional nomin- ees who do not pledge themselves to work for Legislation that will stop the manufacture oi war munitions n the United States
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
WlCKERSHAM
 BANQUETS FRIENDS

FAIRBANKS. Oct 22 - Delegate James Wickersham who left today for Seward and other Alaska coast towns, last night gave a banquet to his lead ing supporters in this section
 It is said here that the Delegate' 's supporters arc endeavoring to capture tho Republican organization. and will make a fight in the primaries next spring to control the convention that wiu select delegates to th eNational Convention.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
BRITISH IMPORTS INCREASE
 AND EXPORTS FALL

LONDON. Oct. 22.-Chancellor Mo Kenna of the Exchequer said the in- crease in the imports of England for the first six months of 1915. exclud- ing government supplies, are not in- cluded in the customs returns, amount ed to $292.5OO.OO0 and the reduction in exports during the same period was $6O. .O0O. .0OO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
FRUsrRATE PLOTS TO
 KILL FERDINAND

ATHENS. oct. 22 - Numerous ar- rests have been made in Sofia. fol- lowing tho discovery of plots to klli Czar Ferdinand according to advices received here today
 Among tho prisoners arrested in connection with Che plots are several leaders who opposed the alli- anse of Bulgaria with the German En- pires. and who favored aiding Russia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
SPOKANE AND JEFFERSON
 HAVE STARTED FOR NORTH

SEATTLE Oct 22.-Last night at lO:SO tho steamship Spokane sailed north with the following passengers for Juneau c. D. Cartwright, E. L. Jenkins. Lois Triton. B. G. Neville, Robt. J. Dever and wife, Mrs. Johns J. Gier Miss Randall and Ned Johns.
 Al o'clocl, last night the Jener. son cleared with the following for Ju- neau: B. B. Smith. F. A. Robertson, Andrew Ryste. w. c. Johnson ". V Callighan, Louis Johnson,
 For Douslas-E. D. Harrison, Mrs M. A. Leiyers and Rosa Leivers
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
ON WAY TO REPAIR coRDovA
 WIRELESS STATION

SEATTLE. oct. 22.- The Prone. theus sailed from Bremerton this morning and will stop at sitka to pick up the workmen who were left thero when the vessel returned south on her last trip. She is on her way to repair the cordovs wireless station
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
COLTS TO INCREASE
 FIRE ARMS CAPACITY

NNEw YORK. Oct. 22.-Plans have been drawn for a factory to cost in the neighborhood of Sioo.000. by the Colt Repeating Firearms Manuiactur- ing Company. It is said that Q new order for rapidiire guns has been re- ceivod. much larger than any order heretofore. The former order is un- derotood to have been In the neigh borhood of s5.00O.000
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
CLOSER TRADE RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKS AND
 GERMANY IS PLANNED

coNsTANTINOPLE, Oct. 22.- A German Turkish association has been formed here to promote the conner cial and other relations between tho two countries. Enver Pasha is presi- dent
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
TRY TO STOP VOTE
 oN CONSTITUTION

NEW YORK, Oct 22-Actions to enioin New York a'iy administration from collecting the direct tex and to prevent a submission of the proposed state constitution to the voters have been decided on by tho United Real Estate Oowners' Association, Rep. resented at the meeting it was said were the owners Of between S800.o00 900 and $4oo0o0,00o worth of property in the city of NeW York
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
Nord ooe- Tor Kano1. CIV.

SEATTLE. Oct 22.-Captain ]. c. Nord of the Jefferson left for San Francisco today as passenger on the President to bring north the steam ship Kansas City J. S. Miller pilot on the Jefferson has temporarily suc- ceeded Captain Nord in command of the Jefferson.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
FOUNDER OF ESPERANTO
 FoUNDs NEW RELIGION

PARIS. Oct. 22.-Dr Zamenhof, teh founder of esperanto, which Is in- tended to be a universal language. has invented new religion called Houarist, which he is about to spread broadcast His object Is to gather all the peoples into @ union of hu- manity.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
WIRELESS CONVERSATION
 CARRIED ON OVER
 THE ATLANTIC OCEAN

WASHINGTON Oct. 22.-Conversa. ton was carried on early last night between Arlington. Va. across the Potomac river from Washington, and Eine Tower. Paris. The American end Of the conversation was couduct- ed by B. B Webb, a wireless expert and he conversed with French oli- cers fn the famous Eihel Tower.
 Webb's voice was heard and rec ognized at the radio station at Hono. lulu
 Further experiments will be made.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
CITY ACCEPTED BY
 ALASKA S.S.CO.

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 22.- Presi- dent Baxter. of the Alaska S. s. Co.,. yesterday accepted. in behalf of his company. the passenger steamship Kansas City from the Union Iron Works. The steamship win be taken to Seattle and placed in the Alaska service.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
MACHINERY TO MAKE
 DYEsTUFFS FROM
 MINE WASTE COMING

PITTSBURGH. Oct % F. C.. Prick Coke Company expect to realize millions Of dollars by the installation og machinery Go extract paint dye in- griendients from waste mine water. The appartus resembles an immense cream separator and costs about S20,- 000
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
AusrRIAN gMpERoR.s AEALTA

ROME. Oct. 2z.-Reports to the Vatican officials say that Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has recoy- cred from a severe cold recently con tracted and that his health is excep- tionally good
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
ANOTHER CHEMICAL COMPANY
 TO MANUFACTURE DYEsTUFFs

PITTSBURGH. Oct. 2s.-The stauf- fer Chemical company win erect a large plant at Monongaheia. near the city of Pittsburgh to manufacture dyes and chemicals. The company has acquired no acres and 100 acres ad- ditlonal have been optioned for ex- tensions.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
SEATTLE POLICEMAN HELD
 TO ANSWER FOR DEATH

SEATTLE. Oct. 22.-D. J. Egan, a Seattle policeman. has been held in connection with the killing of Andrew Johnson. laborer who was run down by @ jitney in which Egan was 8 passenger.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-10-22
rAagE REeIMENrs WIpE0 oUT

PARIS. Ost 22.-A wounded French officer says: "Our artillery complete ly destroyed three German regiments when they made counter attack against us south of Lodz last week. We suffered only a few wounded.