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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
Steel Prices Advance

PITTSBURGH. Dec. 8.-Advances ln steel prices are more rapid than a month ago. and vastly more rapid thaan in the first half of this year, but they are growing to be of less significance as Co the earnings or the steel company in the near future, be- cause the steel mills have become SO well sold up. Unless the mills should accept business for shipment in the third quarter of next year they can take on relatively little tonnage.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
NO DELAY EXPECTED
 FOR NEW wARsHlPs

NEW YORK. Dec. S.-contrary to predictions there will bo no delay in tho delivery of steel if the United States should decide to build battle ships No. 4S and No. A at government ship yards Bids from eleven steel companies opened today all offered to begin the delivery of steel within six months and Go complete the delivery within two years, in accordance with the government specifications
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
cENTFaL -ACLlEs
 WITHDRAW MEN TO
 MEET RUSSIAN ARMY

SALONlKA. Dec. 3. - Numerous cavalry and infantry battalions and a considerable force of artillery have been withdrawn from the Serbian front by the Germans and are hurried ly proceeding to the RumanIan frontier north of the Danube, Co meet the Russians Some of the Bulgarian forces have also been sent 10 join Geenral von Mackenzen's forces. which are proceeding toward the Russian frontier
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
AMERICANS INVEST
 FREELY TO MAKE DYES

WASHINGTON. Dec. 8. The De- partment of Commerce states that an increasing confidence is apparent among the manufacturers and consum- CTS of dyestuffs that the dye industry win not be threatened by an organ lzed underselliug at the end of the war: that this confidence is being re- nected in the increased amount of capital invested and the e-steady expan- sion of the industry The present pro- duction of American coal tar dyestuffs lis at the rate Of 5000 short tons a wear. while 16 months ago the rate was 5000 tons. It is expected by the end of the year 1915 the output will reach f6.OO0 tons
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
AMERICANS MAKE
 AMMUNITION FOR GERMANY

NEW YORK. Dec. s.-In an Inter- view with one of the directors of the new Bridgeport Proiectile Company, a New York Herald reporter was in- formed that the company, capitalized at S10.000.00 IS backed by German interests. already has contracts for vast amounts of shells and field ar- tillery, and soon will begin turning out shells at the rate of 5000 a day. If impossible Co deliver shells and ar tillery in Germany during the present war. they win be delivered after the war Is over
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
eerman offcers Convicted.

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.-The jury last night promptly brought in a verdict of guilty against the ofncors of the Hamburg-American S. s. Co, charged of conspiracy against the United States for obtaining clearance papers for ships for foreign ports whereas they were carrying supplies to German war ships on the ocean.
 The convicted are Dr. Karl Buenz. managing director; George Kotter. general superintendent; Adolph Rack meister, general purchasing agent; Joseph Poppinhaus, second officer.
 Notice of an appeal was given by the defense.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
BOND SALES IN NEW
 YORK BREAK RECORD

NEW YORK. Dec. S-Bond sales in New York for the year since the opening of the stock exchange have reached SS50.OO0O00. The nearest ap- proach to this record in recent years was in 1911 when the year showed sales amounting to $7S5. 5.000,0O0 It is estimated that next year will wit ness the largest record of bond sales and new organizations the country has ever experienced
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
MANN SAYS REPUBLICANS MUST NOMINATE STRONG
 MAN OR REAP DISASTER

WASHINGTON. Dec 8.-Represen. tative James R. Mann, Republican floor leader in the House of Represen. tatives. says the Republicans will have no walS-away in the next cleo ton. and must nominate a strong candidate if they hope Go win. He says The growing prosperity Of the country will continue Go strengthen President Woodrow Wilson, who will be the Democratic candidate for re- election. and the Republicans must be careful of the man they choose to lead. He favors former Senator Eli hu Root
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
GERMANY EXPECTS MAJOR
 MILITARY OPERATIONS SYRIA

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.-syrlan pri. vote letters say that Germany evident. ly anticipates Syria will be the thea Ire of major military operations. The railroad. paralleled by Q pipe line to supply drinking water. is being push ed over the desert toward Suez. the canal being It's objective
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
AMERICAN FACTORIES
 EQUAL KRUPP's NOW

NEW YORK, Dec 9. - American steel manufacturers have finally sue ceeded in eQuallne the best product of the famous Krupp works at Essen, according to O report made by com mitte of the Aero Club of America, on return from an investigation of a number of the best known motor fac tories of the East.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
IS
 FIRST STOP OF
 PEACE SHlP OSCAR

NEW YORK. Dec. 8.-Henry Fords peace party will sail tomorrow on the Scandinavian-Americ liner Oscar II. and it is expected that the party will reach Christiania on December 13. Mr. Ford today at Washington was granted passports for the entire party, by the State Department for a visit only Go Norway. Sweden. Den mark and tho Netherlands.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
GERMANY OFFERS
 s5.ooo CASH FOR
 LUslTANlA VICTIMS

WASHINGTON, Dec 3.--It is again reported that an offer of s5,000 for each life lost aa result of che sink ing Of the Lusitania has been made bv Count von Berustorff, the German ambassador. and rejected by Secre- tary of State Robert Lansing Mir. Lansing declined to comment on the report. He said the negotiations re- gardlng the Lusitania case were con- fidential. The rejection of the offer was based chiefly upon the fact that Germany did not accompany the of fer with a disavowal of the act
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
WEALTHY PITTSBURGH MAN PREDICTS DIRE
 DISASTER FOB LINER

PITTSBURGH. Dec. S.-As result of a vivid dream, in which he saw the steamship Oscar II torpedoed in mid ocean. Basil Peel. Q millionaire Pitts burgher today wrote Henry Ford urs- ing that he abandon the proposed peace-trip to Europe at this time.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
FORMER INTERIOR LAWYER
 DIES AT LOS ANGELES

FAIRBANKS. Nov. 19-In a wire received yesterday morning. Fred Blocker. Of Fox. was notified that his father. Judge Blocker. formerly or Dawson and Fairbanks. had died We'd nesday night at Los Angeles. Tn the early days of the Dawson camp he was in partnership with Fernand De Journal
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
.MAsoNs RAISE MONEY
 TO AID PRISONERS

PARIS, Dec 8. Members of the Masonic fraternity in Belgium have raised S6000 000 to be used for the re- lief of prisoners of war of the Allies that are now in Germany It Is stip- ulated that the money shall be used without regard to the country from which the prisoners come or their re- ligious beliefs or fraternai affiliations.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
FORD WILLING TO
 SPEND HIS FORTUNE
 re PROMOTE PEACE

WASHINGTON. Dec. S.-'T am will ling to spend on my money if have to. in order to bring about peace. Henry Ford declared. "You can say that l will do anything possible to destroy miitarism." he said.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
woer KENNEcOTT PLANS

NEW YORK. Nov. 24.-It is under stood that the basis of exchange in the Kennecott negotiations will be 8 1.f shares Of Braden for ono of Kennecilt The basis oi exchange for Utah will hc 11s shares of Kennecott for one of Utah. The Kennecott com pany will take over the Alaska Steam. ship company and the Copper River railroad. It Is believed that Kenne- colt will be placed on a sf a share dividend basis in the near future (Wan Street Journal)
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
SOCIALISTS FAVOR DEss
 IN SPITE OF DECLARATION

WASHINGTON. Dec B. A move ment among Socialists to induce Eu- gene V. Debs to consider his deter imitation not to run for President again Is gaining strong support The hopes are still entertained that he may be induced to accept the nomina- ton.
 It is said that Kate O'Hara will prob ably be nominated for Vice-President to emphasize the Socialist support of woman suffrage.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
GERMANY REVIEWS HIGH
 PRICE OFFER FOR COTTON

NEW YORK. Dec. 3.--Germany has renewed an offer made two months ago of high prices for American cot ton. The previous offers have not been accepted on account of the diffi' culty that would certainly attend an attempt to make delivery.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
SEES AMERICA
 AS GARNFRER
 OF WAR HONORS

ROME Dec 3.--Deputy Treyes. q Socialist in Parliament today attack. ed the governments Balykan policy and declared tie Allies 'are too short. sighted"
 aThis is what is happening in this great struggle" said Treves. "After the great rivals have torn themselves npart through ruin and grief. the prize of victory will be wrested from both. An outsider is tO be the winner ol the honors now looming up In the dis tance. refer Co America"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
LoRlMER IS TO
 BE PLACED ON TRIAL

CHICAGO. Dec. S.-Former Sena- tor William Lorrimer will be placed on trial for alleged complicity In the wrecking Of the La Sale Street Trust & Savings Bank. next January, States Attorney Maclay Hoyne announced to- day. Charles B. Munday who was senior vice president of the institu- ton. was convicted at Norris H., last week and sentenced to five years ln nrisnn
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
SHIP BUILDING YARDS
 CLOSED EIGHT YEARS
 NOW RESUMES BUSINESS

CHICAGO, Dec. S.-The South Chi caco branch of the American Ship building Company, whose ship yards have been closed for eight years, have resumed operations. Among the con. fracls that win be filled is one for @ large ocean-going steamship for Nor. ,va0ian owners.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
MAY HAVE TO PLACE
 EMBARGO ON SHIPPING

NEW YORK. Dec 3.-Unless yes. sells can be secured to take away the products that are pilins up at Ameri' can seaboard cities for shipment to foreign ships. it might be that further shipments to the coast must be stopp- ed off time
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
cerm7nv Cannot WIn

LONDON. Dec. 3.--Lord Kitchener told the Creek government when ne visited Athens that England will nave 4 000. GOO troops in the field by next March. and also win be able to arm and supply 6.OO0.OOo Russians
 Lord Kitchener said after he made known the resources of England oTherefore the war can end only m the complete defeat of Germany
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
BELGIUM WANTS TO

NI" T|I7I I7 T|T T|7TTT| |7T''77-T PARIS. Dec. S.-The Belgian min ister of Finance and Minister of Jus. flee are en route to the United States to arrange a loan there for the Bel pian government. It is said that American securities will be offered as security for the loan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
GERMANY LENDING MONEY
 ITO BULGARIA FOR WAR

BERLIN. Dec. 3.-The German gov. ernment is arranging to make a loan to Bulgaria for war purposes. Der lin banks will make the loan first, and later it will be taken up by the Ger man government.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
DIRECTORS EXoNERATEp.

NEW YORK - William Rockefeller and other former directors of the New Haven railroad who were indicted for Alleged conspiracy have been exoner- ated, United States Judge Hunt refus- ing to admit testimony which did not prove criminal intent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
coMPANY IS EXoNERATED

RAVENSDALE. Wash.-The coron- ers jury called to inquire into tho recent mine disaster. in which thirty one died, made many recommendations to prevent a recurrence of such dis asters and adjourned today after ex- onerating the company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
WILLARD eIcNFD lJp

NEW ORLEANS - Jesse Willard, heavyweight champion. will meet Fred Fulton. Of Rochester. Minn.. on March 4, 1916 The articles were signed yes. terday. It will be a 2O-round battle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
LATE NEWS BULLETINS
ExpLosIoN WAS ACCIDENT

WILMINGTON. Del. - A statement was made today at the offices of the DuPont Powder Company in which no blame is attached to outsiders for the explosion of black powder which Killed thirty.one employees Tuesday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
cold continuoe 10 Come

In spite of the fact that Americans are purchasing more American secur- tiles from Europe now than at any time since the outbreak of the war the inflow of gold continues. The Bank of England is constantly releasing gold for shipment to the United States: s3.0OO.O0O was released last Wednesday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
pREslnEMr ro spEAk

WASHINGTON President Wilson has accepted m invitation to make an address at luncheon to be given by the Dayton O.. chamber of commerce, December 9th. The luncheon will be in honor of the President
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
Greece Promised Alllea

PARIS. Dec. 9. - That assurances were given to France in August, 1914, that Greece would remain friendly to this country and give her aid IS asserted by the Echo de Paris lt was contained in an interview given to its Athens correspondent by eX' Premier Venlzelos of Greece.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
CANADA HAS RAISED
 25o,Ooo FOR THE WAR

OTTAWA. Dec. S.-Canada has au- thorized 160,000 infantry in 145 bat italians. Of these. 55 battalions are in Europe and 90 battalions are still in training. including artillery, en- gineers and other branches, the total in these 145 battalions is 250.000 men.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
nnlEerAcnlllrrEn.

wINONA-The Rev. Father Louis Lesches late last night was acquitted of shooteing Bishop Patrick Heifron with intent to kill on plea of insan- ity and will be committed to Stillwa- ter, where the criminal insane are
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
RESIGNS BIo Joe.

BINGHAM-Lamont NJ. Bowers. 70, resigned the $3O.O0O superintendency of the Colorado Fuel & Iron company today on the ground that "old men are either foolish or irritable"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
WILL ASK FOR ss,oooooo
 FOR ALASKA RAILROAD

WASHINGTON. Dec. 3.--It is stat ed here that Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane will ask for SS'O0O- 900 for expenditure on the Alaska government railroad for the year lOlo.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
EpWARp BACON nlEs.

BALTIMORE-Edward Bacon, first vice-Dresident of the B. & O. railroad, .died yesterday as the result of an op- eration
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
prn nnr EIEcrlnM

sEATTLE-Seattle will vote tomor- row upon the election two port com. missioners and two school directors, as we'll as several bonding proposi.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
POSTAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
 ARE GROWING LARGER

WASHINGTON. Dec. S.-Postal say ings accounts in the United States for the month of October according to figures just available, gained S2.- 150.000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
COMPLAINT DISMISSED

U. S. Commissioner J. B. Marshall this afternoon dismissed the complaint filed this morning by J. NJ. Ousby against c. F. Collins. charging the larceny of an automobile.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
AMERICAN HOUSE GETS
 s2o,oo0.o00 AMERICAN
 BONDS IN GREAT BRITAIN

NEW YORK. Dec. 3.-Kuhn, Loeb, and company. it is reported, have pur. chased through Barring Brothers, of London. at % $20.00OOO0 of Pennsyl- vania per cent bonds. The pro ceeds will be placed to the credit of London banks In the United States and used in the settlement of balanc-
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
srERmSr1irS 70 ovUrV,
 PART OF CREW MISSING

LONDON. Dec. g. - The British steamship Langton Hall, from Calcut. Ga to Philadelphia. has been torpedoed and sunk in the 'Mediterrean.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
cooK eRINes PRlsoNERs.

Deputy Marshal Cook brought two other prisoners from Ketchikaa. who have been held to await the action or the grand jury.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
Mann to Lead Minority Again.

The Republican House caucus se- lected Representative Jas. R. Mann to be their candidate for Speaker Mon day against Speaker Champ Clark. Mann will receive the complimentary votes of the minority members. The selection. carries with it reelection Go the minority leadership.
 Organization of Senate May Be
 Delayed.
 The organization of the Senate and the joint session for the purpose Of hearing the message of President Woodrow Wilson may be delayed un- less the Democratic members or the Senate agree to support the cloture rnle i'm the Senate by Monday as an administration measure. The Senate leaders are pressing the cloture rule to limit debate and they will ask for increment to it before the holidays q that is possible
 The poIticaI complexion of tho new Senate Is more strongly Demo cratic that the last Senate. There are 56 Democrats. 39 Republicans and one Progressive in the Senate, giving the Democrats a clear majority of l6. The Democrats will try to force a vote on cloture at the earlist opportunity>and thus make it impossible for the min ority to delay legislation for a long period as it was able to do in the last Congress over the Panama canal tolls and the administration shipping Dlli'
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03

The Empire can prove to advertisers that it has the largest circulation or any newspaper published in Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03

The Empire is growing; get in and grow with it.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03

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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-12-03
Sensation Promised.

It Is declared that Tennant has ev- ideuce against Krause that will cause a great sensation when it becomes known.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-03-19
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BENCH NEWS

G. w. Mutt is getting we'll along
with the building of S. Baumans
barn.
Mr.. Bruce has his house finished
and expects to move in at once.
A. Karrer who recently bought
tract of land from S. w. Biggar is
putting up some new buildings
and will move in soon.
Mr.. Wheeler has leased Dell
Canes place and will move out in
two weeks. Mr.. Wheeler is a
mason from Spokane.
Mrs. L. J. Johnson has gone to
Priest River to visit her sister,
Mrs. Will Emery this week.
F. G.. Chambers has solved the
water problem on the bench by
digging a well IS feet deep which
now carries 5 feet of water. This
shows the people that there is
plenty of good water on the bench
if they will go after it.
F. G. Chambers lost a valuable
horse last week.
Mr.. Sloop is visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Odds this week.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-03-19

We do up to date auto painting,
prices $40 to $40. All work guar
anteed. Hood Bros. If
Stock up now with our 16-inch
fir and tamarack slab wood. Phone
your orders to the Office of the Bon
ners Ferry Lumber Company. If
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mccall re-
turned last Friday to Boomers Fer
ry after sojourn of over year in
Los Angeles, Cali.
Miss Phoebe Boileau returned
home Monday from Red Lake
Falls, Mimi, where she has spent
more than year.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. Causton left last
Friday for Spokane Mr.. Causton
returned home Tuesday while Mrs.
Causton will remain a couple of
weeks visiting with her son, Albert
Causton.
R. A. Herzig, who had been Wis
iting here with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Franz Herzig, and sister,
Mrs. J. D. Riley, left Monday
for Spokane where he will join a
brother and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Herzig, after which the three
will go to San Francisco to take in
the Exposition.
Notice-All persons knowing
themselves to be indebted to the
firm of Nitsch & Herzig, proprie-
tors of the Peoples Meat Market
from March %, 1914 to March rs,
1915, are requested to pay the
same at once to either Mr.. Herzig
or Mr.. Nitsch, otherwise the
accounts will be placed in the
hands of an attorney for collection.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-03-19

tanning Rumson's address, Ruth
sets out for that place. Before en-
tering the building, the brave girl
dispatches a note to the police.
Blair, returning from out of
town, enters his chiefs home in
time to see Ruth confronting Rum
son and Kate. The man is about
to overpower Ruth, but she is
saved by the timely arrival of the
police. Blair makes his escape.
Rushing to the deserted house,
the counterfeiter warns the gang.
The police break into the den, how
ever, and capture the band. Chief
of Police Carton learns of Ruth s
work. He offers her a position as
special investigator. Unable to re-
sist the opportunity which this Of
fers for further adventure, the girl
accepts.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-03-19
EASTPORT NEWS


Mrs. Geo. Hales entertained a
number of friends at her home
Wednesday afternoon at a Ken
sington.
Mrs. Bert Graham left Wednes-
day for London, Ontario and other
eastern points where she will spend
the spring and summer visiting
relatives and friends.
Mrs. A. M. Blair and daughter
Margaret, visited friends in Spo-
kane the past week.
A St. Patrick's day dance was
given at the international Hotel
Wednesday evening.
Gordon Mcdonald, driver c. 7
A., c. E. F. of the 10th battery il
the End Canadian Contigent from
Lethbridge, B. c., visited friends
in Eastport last week.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-03-19

(The first episode of the girl de-
tective series which will be shown
at the Amazon theatre Wednesday
night, March 24).-It is Ruth S
contention that no one need lead a
humdrum existence-that adven-
lures a'plenty can be found by
those who seek them. Stung by
the good-natured skepticism of her
friends, Ruth determines to show
them their error.
Rumson, counterfeiter, is seri-
ously wounded while escaping
from the police. The man manages
to reach the house in which he and
his daughter Kate, reside. With
the exception of his lieutenant,
Blair, none of Rumson's band has
ever seen Kate.
I Expecting a raid on their den,
the counterfeiters plan to hide their
plates in Rumson's house. Fear
ing to carry the plates themselves
the men decide to have their chief {
daughter come for them. Kate i:
requested to meet one of the coun.
terfeiters who will know her by
the manner in which she is dressed
Ii so happens that Ruth is CLAD
exactly the same as Kate. Mistak
ing her for the latter, the messen
ger accosts Ruth, ordering the CIR,
to follow him. Seeming adven
ture, she obeys. Ruth is conduct
ed to deserted house. The CIR
receives the dies. Cleverly ascer.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-03-19
Union Church Reception

On Thursday evening, March rs,
at 800 O'Clock there will be an
other popular reception at the
Union church. The hosts and
hostesses for the occasion will be
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. R. Gray, Mrs.
S. Covert, Mrs. Belle Bishop and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Stewart.
There will be program and very
friendly time. You are invited to
come and bring your friends.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-03-19

We wish to thank our many
friends for their kindness and sym
pathy shown, during our late be-
reavement in the illness and death
of our beloved wife and mother
Minerva A. Gillander.
S. A. Gillander and Children.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-03-19
Proper Treatment tor Biliousness

For long time Miss Lula Skel-
ton, Churchville, N. Y, was bill
ious and had sick headache and
dizzy spells. Chamberlain's Tab
lets were the only thing that gave
her permanent relief. Obtainable
everywhere.