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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27
New York prodrc, N,rt.,

New York, Aug. 27.-BUTTER-Marke
steady Creamery extras, % score, 25s4 a
26c.
EGGS-Market firm. Fresh gathered ex-
tras. 2615@2Sc
CHEESE-Market firm. State whole
milk, fresh flats, white and colored, spec
ials, 1874 G1315c
POULTRY-Alive, weak; western chick
ems, broilers. 19c; fowls, 161ac; turkeys,
1o@15c- Dressed poultry, steady; prices
unchanged.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27
TODAY'S MARKET REPORT.

Chicago. Aug. 27-WHEAT-Several
bearish conditions served to give wheat Il
tumble today. The market opened sc to
1850 lower, with September 9S15c to 991ac
December 97Hc to 971ac. Improved wealth
er was one of the chief influences for low
err prices. Though it was cool in the
northwest and there was front in some
sections of that belt, the trade discounted
reports of damage that caused the excited
market of yesterday. Liverpool cas-
Ter on better conditions at Winnipeg and
market for a time held within the open
The close was weak, 29sc to 29sc lower.
September, 911ac; December, 951ac.
CORN-Corn followed wheat, improved
weather conditions being the dominant
factor in making an easier market. The
opening unchanged to 2sMAc lower,
with September at 7415c to 74Ac and De
cember at 637sc to 641@c The market
seemed disposed to hold steady at these
figures.
Fhe market closed weak. 1071sc to IL a
1850 lower. with September 731.c, Decem-
Der 63A M633sc.
OATS-Oats were affected by the gem
eraI bearish atmosphere in the grain pits.
but held fairly steady after an opening
sc to g a 1hc down.
active, steadying around opening quota
lions, which were unchanged to Toe higher.
Chicago Grain Market.
THE range of prices for grain futures on
The Chicago Board of Trade as reported
by Thos. J. Myers. Broker. Columbian
Bldg.J
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27

Topeka, Kan, Aug. n.
POULTRY Hens. all sizes. loo: broiI-
ers. 2 lbs. and under. 1jc; ducks, Sc; geese,
&c; young Tom turkeys 13c: old Tom tur-
keys, lie; springs over lbs. lie.
EGGS-1Sc.
PACKING STOCK BUTTERFLIES.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27

Topeka. Kan. Aug 27
NEW YORK EGGS-22l M2315c.
CHICAGO EGGS-2O1AM211a
CREAMERY. BUTTER-Chicago. PIC :;
New. York, 25a4 @26c; Elgin, 24c; Topeka
Wholesale 26c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27

New York Stock Market
iClose of prices for the leading stocks
The New York Stock Exchange as re-
ported by Tbos. J. Myers. broker, Colum-
bian Bldg.l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27
Butter and Eggs.


Furnished by The Continental Dreamer,
Co.. Topeka. Kan.l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27

Topeka, Kan. ,

Furnished by the Topeka Packing Com
pauy. corner Laurent and Madison.J
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27

Topeka Hay Market.
Topeka, Kan, Aug. n.
PRAIRIE HAY-sSOO.
ALFALFA-S9.00.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27

New York, Aug 27-COTTON-Future
closed steady. October, 965; December,
994: January, 10.06; March. 1929; May,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27
New York Sugar

New York Sugar Market.
New York. Aug 27,-SUGAR-Raw, firm
centrifugal, S410; molasses, $3.93 Refined.
steady.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27

New York Cotton Market.
New York, Aug. 27.-COTTON-Spot
steady; middling uplands, 9.65. No sales.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27
20 COUNTIES AUPERS

Continued from Page One.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-27
Grain Market.

Kansas City Grain Market.
1.-THE range of prices for grain futures on
The Kansas City Board G Trade an re-
ported by Thos. J. Myers. Broker. Colum-
bian Bldg.l
Kansas City, Aug. 81.
Close
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
MAY CAUSE TROUBLE.


Washington, March H. President
Wilson today announced that a
searching inquiry would be made into
the sinking Of the American sailing
vessel William p. Frye by the German
cruiser Prinz EiteI Friedrich, now at
Newport News.
The discussion in official quarters
is taken to foreshadow a strong pro.
test against the sinking Of the vessel.
The German commanders eonten.
ton that the Frye's destruction was
justified because she had eontraband
Of war aboard has never been reeog-
nized in similar cases by the United
States.
The Frye's wheat cargo, II was
pointed out, was not consigned to the
British government, and was there
fore not eontraband.
It is believed the United States will
ask damages and reparation from Ger
many.
The neutrality board has made a
report which II is understood recon-.
mends that the Eitel be allowed to
make repairs enough to make her sea.
worthy, under the supervision Of an
American officer.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
u. S. COTTON SHIP
SEIZED BY BRITISH
vIgllanela Carried Cargo From ss.
vannsh to Bremen, Sailing
February %.

New York, March 1.-THE Ameri
can steamer vigilancla. which sailed
from Savannah February 22 with q
cargo Of cotton for Bremen. has been
intercepted at sea by a British cruiser
and taken into Kirkwall. according 10
cable advices received here wednes
day.
B. T. Harriss, member OF a cotton
concern which chartered the Pass OF
Balmaha, said he had received no
news OF the bark except a brief ca
blegram from her captain announcing
she had been taken to Kirkwall by a
British cruiser. This. he thought,
was simply so her papers and cargo
could be examined.
III the vessel is released within a
reasonable time we will be satisfied" "
Mr.. Harriss said. If not. we will. OF
course. take the matter up with the
State Department"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
UNITE AGAINST
INTERVENTION
Villa Makes Statement That Al
Mexieans Would Unite Against
Outside Interference.
tBy Associated Press.1

FL Paso. Tex. March 11.-General
Villa in a statement received We'd
nesday from Torreon to the Associat-
ed Press, declared that in event of in.
teryention Of foreign troops to sub
due the Carranza forces he and all
other Mexicans would unite against
the invaders.
He denied recent interviews in
American newspapers, which he said
had just been called to his attention,
in which he was quoted as saying
that he would not oppose armed in
tervention on the part of several pow.
ers ito reduce the Carranza forces
to order" provided that he would be
made a commander of such a move.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
The Frye's Crew Released.

Newport News, Va. March H.
The crew Of the American ship Frye
was released and brought ashore from
the Prinz Eitel Friedrich today and
the story CT the sinking of the Frye
is being mraveled.
Raoul Massar a Belgian, en- route
to Paris, one of the involuntary pas
sengers, aboard the Eitel friedrich,
described the terrible tension aboard
the converted cruiser" He said the
women had suffered terribly. not
knowing but that at any moment they
might be sunk by gun or torpedo,
even from ship whose flag they
loved.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
[By Associated Press. !

Berlin, March H. (offeisI.) A
fresh Russian attempt to break
through the German lines south Of
Ausustowo resulted in the annihils-
tion Of the attacking force.
The German attacks north and
northwest Of Przasnysz made further
progress.
Northwest Of ostrolenka the Ger
mans took 900 prisoners, and north.
east Of Ausustowo they took 600.
The British yesterday entered some
points at the village Of Neueve Chap.
pelle.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
VOTING PRIVILEGE
FOR TRAVELLING MEN
Amendment to Be Submitted Allow
ing Them to Vote In Any
County in State.
[By Associated Press.l

Austin, Tex, March 1.-THE SEN
ate today adopted the House resolu-
ton providing for submitting to the
people a constitutional amendment to
allow travelling men to vote in State
elections anywhere in the State.
The House killed the bill regulating
nominations for State offices and pro-
viding a preferential primary.
The Senate finally passed the
House bill appropriating $4,000 for
the eradication of charbon.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
Germany Grouping Forces.

I-9E 9E"-Il1 9tTEI It -
Petrograd, March 1.-THE Russian
general staff announces a regrouping
OF the German forces in Northern Po-
land and the commencement Of a new
attack upon Przasnysz. The move
ment is made with greater strength
than the recent operation against
Przasnysz. which terminated in the
general retirement OF the Germans.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
One Victim Was British Ship.
tBy Associated Press.l

Washington. March 1.-THE Brit.
ish ship Chargas, said to be one of
the ships the Prinz Eite Friedrich
sunk. was British owned. and at
the time Of its destruction was en-
route to New York to take out Ameri-
can registry.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
SPAN|ARDS WERE
ASSASS|NATED
Spanish Ambassador Told Mr.. Bryan
Four Had Been Killed at
Mexico City.
[Ry Assoclated Press.l

Washington, March 1.-THE Span
ish Ambassador today informed Sec.
retary of State Bryan that four Span.
iards had been assassinated in Mex
leo City, and presented reports of
looting there.
From Carranza's reply to the
American demands for betterment in
conditions, the officials believe the
situation is encouraging.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
GERMANY GATHERING IN THE RUSSIANS
TWO LOTS CAPTURED
ONE LOT ANN|H|LATED

Russians Lost Heavily in Attempting to Break
Through German Lines Germans Make
Progress at Different Points Along the Rus.
sian Front-United States Will Make
Searching Inquiry Into Sinking of Steamer
Frye-Her Cargo Was Not Contraband and
United States May Demand Damages and
Reparation From Germany-The Eitel Will
be Allowed to Make Repairs Allies Still
Hammering Dardanelles Forts Germany
Grouping Force for Another Russian Attack.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
CONSCIENCE AFTER FIVE YEARS.
Man Repaid Victoria Citizen for Post
cards Stolen Long Ago.
tBy Associated Press.l

Victoria. Tex. March 11.-R. r.
Bledsoe, proprietor of Bob's smoke.
house here, received the following
letter Wednesday from a man:
Dear Sir-I was in Victoria five
years ago and stole four or FIVE post.
cards, / am sorry to say; but I want
you to forgive me and keep the
money.
Eight two-cent stamps were en-
closed in the letter.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
Portuguese Minister ResIaned.

GBy Associated Press.l
Paris, March 11.-Joao Chagas, the
Portuguese Minister to France. re-
signed because of the abandonment
Of constitutional rule in Portugal. He
was the first constitutional Premier
of the country.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
3. p. O. E.

There will be a called meeting Fri
day, March II, at p. m. Business
of importance, All members urged
to be present.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
King George Signs order.


London, March liking George to-
day signed Great Britain's order in
council for naval reparations against
Germany.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
Hammerins Dardsnelles Forts.

10y shn7NN lAN'A AN''fI
Paris, March ia Matin dispatch
says the bombardment Of the Darda-
nelles was continued Wednesday. Fog
prevented the aviators learning the
results, but the shore batteries were
slaokened perceptibly.
Germany Enforcing Belgian School
Attendance.
tBy Associated Pross.l
Amsterdam, March II. - The Ger
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11
CATTLEMEN MEET
NEXT IN HOUSTON

San Antonio. Tex. March H.
Houston gets the next cat.lemen's
convention, winning over several
other candidates.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-11

man Governor of Belgium has ordered
compulsory school attendance Of all
Belgian children.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
MRS. H. H. POST HEADS LIBRARY
 ASSOCIATION

Mrs. H. H Post wos elected presi. dent Of the Library Association at lho regular quarterly meeting held in Che Council Chamber lest night and will take tho place loft vacant several weeks ago by the resignation of Mrs Wnlia E. Nowel, tho first president Of the organization
 During the course Of the meeting it wee decided chat some definite plan should be adopted in the near future to provide for permanent Library building. and a committee win be ap. pointed within the week Co take the matter In charge
 Mrs. Post is we'll known in Juneau and vita her thorough knowledge Of the city and its needs she couples on onthusiasdc Interest in the work of tho library as @ feature Of the civic life of Juneau While the position may seem to Che unitloted to be one oi honor rather than anything else, it Is really drought with much plain hard work. and it is tho earneat hope Of the Association that their new president, as we'll as lhe organization as g whole. wlll receive the subsion- aal backing of the citizens of Juneau ln their effort to secure Q building that win be permanent and adequate for library purposes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
ROAD COMMISSION
 TEAMS FREE FOR
 ROAD WORK HERE

The people or Juneau and vicinity will have the use Of two teams be- longing to the board Of Alaska road commissioners during the coming win- ter for work on the roads and streets leading to those roads. The road com mission win feed and care for the teams. and furnishs the overseeing services of Superintendent J. c Hayes for any work that may be necessary. The only thing that will be required of the people of Juneau is Go furnish drivers and helpers
 Mayor John Beck. speaking of the matter yesterday said that the road commission teams should be kept at work on the roads 'eadlng to Che city. He estimates that S20O month will provide them with drivers and help. CTS. and that the money could be used to advantage In keeping the roads be- tween Juneau and Thane and Perse- verance and Mendenhall open for win ter traGc
 When Superintendent Hayes first suggested that the people Of Juneau might have the use of the teams he thought that In order to secure them the people of Juneau would have to feed and care for them However. Col w. p. Richardson and Lieut.. J. c. Mehaney members of the commls. sion. before the departure of Col. Rich. ardson made the proposal that ihe people of Juneau could use the teams free of al cost and that the commis- sion would furnish the food and care for lham
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
''BOB" BELL MAY
 BUILD ANOTHER
 CANNERY IN 1915

Robert B. Bell, one Of the best known cannerymen on the Pacific Coast. win not be with the Astoria & Puget Sound cannery in Excursion Inlet. next year. 1t has just been learn ed. When Mir. Bell disposed of his control In the cannery at the close of the 1914 season it was with the un- that during the season of 1915 he should be superintendent When Mr. Bell left here ten days ago his duties with the company were ov. CT. and his friends say that he will likely start another cannery in South eastern Alaska next year
 The purchasers of the Astoria & Puget Sound Cannery were the Camp bell interests of Anacortes. Wash.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
WAR DEADLOCK
 FOR ANOTHER YEAR

Assuming that Germany can still hold her lines up to August ], 1916, then what will be the situation as to fresh lves2 France can only supply an annual contingent of 100000 Eng land. 100000. and Italy S5O,OOO plus anything she chooses since only small fraction of her total man pow CT available has been used. The Ter- tonic Allies can furnish an annual contingent of 100000. But there re- mains Russia with the capacity to put S,0OO.OOO a year In for number of years still
 This is the whole story Of attrition as the Allies see it. They believe. on the statistics that are available that some time next spring the time win come when Germany cannot keep her field force up to its present strength of 4.5OOOOo They believe that at the present rate of expendit- ure it win fall rapidly until by Aug ust 1. 1916. it will be around S2OO,0OO The Allied strength on the contrary win rise to 100000 and will have behind 1t on August ], 1916, great Russian and considerable Italian re- serves. while the Germans and Aus
 trains. like the French and British will have only their annual increment to add to their fighting forces.
 Before the winter of 1916 they be- Heve the Germans will have to con- tract their lines, because their num- bers are too small to hold the vast extent on the East and on the West But until August ]. 1916, Che Allies expect little change in the actual line of battle and no considerable Allied
 success save about Constantinople.-
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
s4ee4eeesssses4s 4s 2
MARINE NOTES

.a e @ o Q o @ g. Q Q e Q t G q. q.
 The Admiral Fauagul sailed south at 1:8O this morning
 The Alliance is due to leave Seattle tomorrow
 The City of Seattle sailed south last night
 The City Of Puebia left Seattle yes- terday for the North via Cordova.
 The Humboldt is due from Seattle Sunday
 The Jefferson is due from Seattle Monday
 The Northwestern is due to sail from Seattle tomorrow
 The Princess Sophia sailed south this morning.
 The launch Hegg is due back from Rake today
 The St. Nicholas is due from sitka tomorrow
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
cHlLDRENs oPERETTA
 FOR LIBRARY BENEFiT


 One Of Che matters which came up before the Library Association last night was an offer made by the grade school. through Superintendent l.. D. Henderson, Go give on entertainment the proceeds of which arc to be giy- en for the support of the Library. This offer was accepted by the Libra ry Association and on November 18th, which is @ week from next Friday, about l5O students of Che grade school win appear at the Rnk Theatre in tho well known operetta. "The Songs Of the Seasons" which win be staged un- der the direction of M. B. Robinson.
 This entertainment has been plann- ed for some time and it was recently decided to turn the effort toward the. support of the Library ii the Asso- ciation cared to accept Che offer The entire cast win be chosen from the grade school and Q thoroughly novel entertainment Is promised. This Is the first time In many years that the grade school has given 9 public en- tertainment in which the whole school was represented. and is practically the first time that a juvenile produc- tion of local talent has been staged in Juneau.
 Mr. Robinson win be remembered as the director of the production of Pinafore, which was put on here sev- eral months ago The parts have not yet been assigned. but win be an- nounced in the very near future. The first practice was held last night and work win continue every afternoon between now and che time of the per formance next-Friday night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
MEEK GOES TO HONOLULU

D. A. Meek. stenosrapher in the United States customs house for the last two years and a half left on tho Princess Sophia this morning for the south. He win proceed to Homo lulu where ho has been assigned for duty in tho United States customs house. A atenographer who has been employed at Honolulu win be sent to Juneau to take che place vacitsd by Mir. Meek.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
FENCE SURROUNDING BASEBALL PARK FALLS
 BEFORE LAST STORM

During the last biz storm half of the fence which encloses the Juneau Park in Last Chance Basin was bdown down and the loss is esti- mated to be about $2o0 The fence win not be raised until next year
 The fence was built this spring, by popular subscription
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
NEw rYplsr RECORD.

According to bulletins received by o local typewriter agency. Miss Mar garet B. Owen Of New York has again won the worlds championship as a typewriter operator and @ S1,oo0 tro- phy which goes with the title In a recent contest Miss Owens maintain. ed for an hour an average of 186 words minute. Her previous record was I32 words Q minute. William F. Os. wald. Of New York. won the amateur half.hour contest with an average oi l37 words n minute
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
,. p. BENSON LEAVES
 FOR FLORIDA RANCH

J. p. Benson. one Of Juneau's pion- eer furniture men. left on the Farra- gut for Florida. where he owns a farm and where be win make his perma- nent business residencein the future. Mir. Benson says he win return to Ju- neau before long. perhaps within @ year
 Mir Benson will visit Q short time with his sister at Portland and will visit the San Francisco and San Die SO fairs before proceeding to Florida.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
MIR. AND MRS. sPicKETT
 LEAVE FOR THE SOUTH

Mir. and Mrs. John T. spickett left on the Princess Sophia for an extend- ed visit to California and other sec tions of the West They contemplate extending their visit to Texas. where they own a farm of more than 1000 acres in the vicinity of Houston.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
ANOTHER NEAR WHITE
 HOUSE WEDDING REPORTED

Cupid is not on Q strike for the eight.hour day at the White House Following the marriage of the Presi- dents daughters. and the announce. ment of the Presidents engagement as well as the engagement of Miss Isabelle Hagner White House social secretary. it is now rumored on the best of authority that Dr. Carey T.. Grayson. the Presidents personal physician. is engaged to marry Miss Gertrude Gordon. a Washington belle and ward of Mrs Norman Gait, preai- dent Wilson's fiancee.
 It was rnmored at one time that Dr. Grayson was likely to become a son.in.law of Che President
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
VALDEZ RICHER

Valdez taxable property has inc creased this year over an previous years by nearly s56.o00. and this de- spite the fact that the great fro in July burned out nearly a third of the taxable property on the waterfront. -( (vaidoz rrospector)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
DevrLop WELLS BAY

wm. Clendsnning, the Wells Bay copper mining man, left for the mino this morning with a number of min CTS to begin development of the ore booies on an extensive scah. Miners who are familiar with the Glenden- ming property, assert that 1t is one of the best on the coast of Alaska and will develop Into big mine.-(val- dez Prospector)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05

An "ad" ln Tho Empire reaches ev. oryBody.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05

Threoroom apartment wanted. Inc quire Hn Drug Store. 25-iL
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05

Crank II. sImmonda in Review of Reviews)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05

Suits pressed, 75c; Suits Cleaned and pressed, S2.0O.
 THANI, STEAM LAUNDRY.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05

Fur trimmln1s foc iadles' dreoeeo. Big assortment at W. a. case'o e.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05

umDiI1 ada roacn mot re1lcr8.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05

Balloons at Britts. Dc each.