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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19
MINIATURE BATTLESHP EXPLOSION
INTERESTING FEATURES IN TWO EXHIBITION PALACES
Voice Amifer and a
the o mYesO MarJ 9TH

TRoM, every part of the world
visitors are thronging to the
great Exposition at San Fran
cisco. The Exposition there is
the most comprehensive and interest
ing Of all universal expOsitiOns, and 1t
will probably be the last to be held
within the present generation. Now
Is the time TO see It.
The Panama Pacific International Ex-
position, which opened on Feb. 20 last,
has charmed the millions who have al
ready beheld the magic city by the
Golden Gate.
The marvels Of the universe are dis
played In the vast exhibit palaces, af-
fording the most comprehensive sum
mary Of the worlds progress ever dis
closed. Many OF the exhibits are as
revolutionary in their character and
mean as much to future generations
as did the locomotive or telegraph
when 1t was first introduced. The
AudiOn amplifier, for example, makes
It possible for a man in New York city
TO deliver an address through the tele-
phone to a large audience in San Fran
cisco, 5000 miles away. Through the
use of heat waves the intensity Of the
voice vibrations is increased to such an
extent that, although the orator may
deliver his address In low voice into
the telephone In New York, in San
Francisco 1t is possible to increase the
sound in volume sufficient to fill large
hall. On the other hand, the New York
speakers address may be distributed
through telephone receiving disks at
tached to each chair in the hall in San
Francisco. In one Of the exhibit pal
aces visitors may, without charge, hear
a man in New York read from the
headlines OF the New York newspa.
pers. This performance begins in the
Palace of Liberal Arts each day at 8
o'clock
The amazing voice amplifier is but
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19

NHERE is something helpful and
inspiring for every one at the
Exposition. Said Vice Presi-
dent Marshall recently: "Who-
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19

T<ROM. every part Of the world
n visitors are thronging to the
great Exposition at San Fran
cisco. The Exposition there is
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19
EXPOSITION ATTRACTIONS FOR BRITONS.
The Canadian Palace.
The New Zealand Pavilion.


adjoining
dens.
of his discovery
exhibited section of the Caifor
leading California this
building good
In Agricultural exhibit
elso boats of the Union Steamship Company.
budinghe English shipping display by
the reception of Thomas
Cooks tourist
Food Products buding-a
Christmas
yelkno Eng exhibits N building
Pacific Railway building of the Marina
OF Canadian life motion pictures
Railway building Fillmore
exhib mex o Canadas, the grounds
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19

one OF many revolutionary scientific
advances demonstrated at the Exposi-
ton. The invention has made possible
the transcontinental telephone, and the
principle which is applied has not been
developed to its fullest extent 1t is
said that with the probable develop
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19


dent Marshall recently: "WhO-
ever can, even at sacrifice OF some
thing which for the moment appears
necessary, should come to see real
work Of art never equaled, even 10y a
mirage. II there be any one In Amer
lea with a thirst for knowledge and for
beauty and longing for liberal edu-
cation, such one can obtain II here.
"This is the university Of the world.
II has a chair fully endowed TO meet
the wants and needs OF each. The eye,
the ear the mind, the heart, the SOUL
each may have its horizon here enlarg-
ed. ! came to bear message ! re-
main to become n student. ! leave the
feet OF this Gamaliel OF all eNpositions
with regret" And Miss Helen Keller,
who. as all know, is both blind and
deaf, having acquired the faculty Of
speech, although she has never heard
any one speak, said of her visit TO the
Exposition that ii was the most inspir-
ing period of her life. Said DR. Fred.
erick J. V. Skiff: Here the world is
shown in epitome The visitor from
whatever realm here enters into his ma
tive land
Apart from its costly and compre-
hensive displays the great Exposition
is an inspiration In itself. In its archi-
tectural beauty the Panama. Pacific In
ternational Exposition surpasses any
of its predecessors. At night the great
Tower Of Jewels stands out satin
white. sparkling with thousand
changing cOlors, as batteries OF search
lights play upon this pyramidal monu-
ment, the loftiest structure at the Ex-
position and as tall as the average thir-
ty-tive story city block. The cOloring
of the Exposition, the decorative light
ing at night, the sculpture and the
lRndscaping are all the work of the
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19

foremost men in their respective fields
Now is the time TO see the EX-
position. When you reach San Fran
cisco you will, Of course. wish TO
find accommodations without unnec-
essary delay, and, while you will find
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19


s. United inscription
Toylmd &. IT,, registered the city hall
Miss who stands six inches without
Toyand the
Pacific international Exposition Miss weighs
which presided
thousands The mde beside
CONF fastf o q
Toyland Up where Miss the
All the the
land enhantment with
efficiency.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19
New Schedule
Mount Hood Railroad

r. B. EARLY, G. P. A.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19

THRILLER ON THE JOY ZONE
This giant figure guards the entrance
to one of the stupendous attractions on
the famous JOY Zone at San Francisco.
In the Bowls Of Joy you are rotated thirty
miles an hour In small cars that climb
around a giant spiral The Bowls OF Joy
are but one OF hundreds OF attractions In
the greatest amusement section the world
has ever known. BE sure to see the Ex-
position.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-08-19

TELEPHONE TWENTY-FIVE FEET HIGH AT
THE PANAMA-PACIFIo EXPOSITION.
This giant telephone is shown in the
Palace of Liberal Arts, Panama-Pacitic
International Exposition, San Francisco.
ment of the long distance wireless tele-
phone this new invention will make II
possible to project the human voice
halfway around the globe without the
use of telephone wire. Contrast the
era sixty-five years ago, when the pio-
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
RAILWAY
 TO WORK
 2,0O0 MEN

WASHINGTON, June 22.- -secreta- ry of the Interior Franklin K Lane today made public the preliminary re- port on railroad construction in AL aska from Commissioner Frederick Mears. The report says the number of the employees will be increased to from 1,5OOO to 1000 as fast as sup. plies to accomdate that number can be received.
 The report says in part:
 "We have now contracted with 400 station men, and are employing about 100 men on the force. On account of the high terminal work and construc- tion of wagon roads, expect rapidly to increase this force to 1,50O or 2,O00 men as fast as material and supplies can be shipped here to accommodate that number'
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
FACTORY MAKING WAR MATERIALS
 IS DYNAMITED

WINS0R. Con- June 22-The ov- erals factory Of Peabody and com pany. Ltd. was partially wrecked by the explosion Of a dynamite bomb early today The company just com. pleted an order for 10000 British uniforms.
 shortly after the explosion. 2 sticks of dynamite were found under the rear of the Winsor armory The dynamite had been attached to a fuse but the fuse had burned out
 More than 200 slept in the armory last night and. had the dynamite ex- ploded the loss of life would neces- sarily have been great
 Horace B. Peabody. head of the ov- erall company expressed tho belief that the bomb and dynamite was placed in position by sympathiser with Germany in the war in Europe. and he believes they came here from Detroit, Mich
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
TO FIGHT TO SAVE BECKER
 FROM DEATH

NEW YORK. June % The first move in final effort to save the life of Charles Becker. convicted of mur- der with the New York gunmen in the Rosenthal case, was begun today. 1t is said that Gov. Charles s. Whit man win be asked to grant reprieve in the hope that the Constitutional convention now in sesison will pro- vide for the abolishment of capital punishment
 Becker has been sentenced to be electrocuted during the week that be- gins July 12th The fight is to secure life Imprisonment instead of the death penalty for him
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
RUSSIA ESTIMATES GERMAN FORCES
 AT 2,S4O,OOO MEN

PETROGRAD. June 22.-The war office estimates that Germany now has on both fronts 142 divisions, or 2.- S4O.OOO men.
 The statement says:
 At the beginning Of the war the Germans on the two fronts had 92 in- fantry divisions, composed O. four reg .ments each Q,S4O.OOO men) By in- creasing these forces by ulterior for nations. the Germans brought their total strength up to 141 division. This probably exhausted the possibilities of increasing the German infantry Among the so.called new divisions were many that merely consisted of parts of old units that had been cut up The distribution of these divis- ions along the two fronts has been carried on by the German general staff in fluctuating manner.
 Following it's plan in the early days of the war, about six-sevenths of the original forces of the Germans in- yaded Belgium and France The defeat inflicted on the Germans on the Marne. together with the menace Of our invasion of east Prussia and the defeat of the Austrians in Galicia, has forced the Germans to change their plans and undertake the transports tion of heavy forces to the eastern front.
 "The intensity of the struggle. which is becoming greater in the west as well as in the east, has neces- sitated the introduction of fresh fore. es by Germany and Austria. but it is evident that their sources are not in- exhaustible
 ''The enemy finds before them un- shakeable confidence on the part of the Allies army, supported by the ev- ergrowing strength of men and war materials. The facts cited above au- gur well for the future success of the Allies-a success attained by common efforts and common sacrifices, togeth- CT with the mutual esteem founded on the complete and absolute unionp
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
JURY INDICTS
 TOM TAGGART

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, June 22-The Marion county grand jury today re- turned indictments charging election conspiracy in resignation for both the primaries and the election last November against more than 100 prominent citizens. including Thomas Taggart. formerly chairman of the Democratic National Committee. May or Joseph D. Bell, the chief of police, city attorney and other officials.
 The announcement of the indict- ments created a sensation here, as so many of those involved are among the most prominent men of the State
 The accused men all assert that the accusation is the result of a de- sire to make political capital.
 The accused men are nearly all Democrats. Marion County went Re- publican last fall for the first time in several years.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
IFTBERG IS DOOMED AND RUSSIAN ARMY IN DANCER
GERMANS
 CONTINUE TO PRESS
 ON TOWARD LEMBERG

LONDON, June 22. = Nothing but an unexpected blow from the Russian forces can now save Lemberg from tho evacsatIon that ls hourly expect cd ln London. The Russian defeat has apparently been as severe as 1t io disappointing to the Allies who have hoped against hope that the Russians would stay the eastward course of the German army.
 lt was learned today that Great Britain has been shipping great quan- titles of artillery and ammunition to Russia through Archanse, hoping that the Russians would be able to make up for the losses that aeeompan- led their defeat in Western eaIicIa when the Germans got farther East, but the defeats of the last few days have apparently been as decisive ar those west Of the San.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22

ATLANTA. Ga. June 22. - Gov. John M. slaton, today proclaimed martial law for the district immed- lately embracing his country home, and called out four companies of mil liua to protect him, Feeling against the Governor is running high in all this section Of the State.
 Mobs stoned the militamen who re- sponded to protect the Governors home, and one lieutenant was ren. dered unconscious.
 At Marietta the former home of Mary Phagan, of whose murder Leo Frank, the man whose sentence was commuted to life Imprisonment, was convicted, the Governor was yester- day burned in ellgy by indignant and angered citizens.
 Governor Permitted Conscience 10
 Control.
 Gov Slaton waa at his country home when he announced his decision to commute the sentence of Frank. In making the announcement he dic- tated the following statment.
 "An ask is that the people of Georgia read my statement of the reasons why commuted Franks death sentence to life Imprisonment before they pass Judgment on me. as do about the case, would be murderer if l allowed the man to hang. It means that must live the remainder of my days in obscurity. but l would rather be blowing in the fields than to feel for the rest of my life that had that mans blood on my hands"
 Frank Moved 10 Prison.
 Leo Frank was removed yesterday from the couniy ail Co the Milledge- villo State r1pon. The removal was made without the knowledge Of the people for fear that the mob would wreak vengeance.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MAN
 COMING NORTH

SEATTLE, June 22.-J. l.. McPher. son, representing the Seattle Cham Der of Commerce, left last night on the Jefferson to make a trip through Alaska for the purpose of learning in what manner Seattle can assist Alas la in celebrating the iftieth anniyer- sary Of Alaska
 Mr. McPherson expects to overtake Gov. J. F. A. Strong at Fairbanks He will visit all the Yukon river points and Nome From the latter place he expects to catch the Victoria excur- sion run and call at all Alaskan coast. al points on his way south
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
RUSSIANS DEFEATED ALONG
 WHOLE LINE.

Berlin, June 22.-lt was announced today by the Overseas News Agency that the Russians before Lembers have been defeated along their whole line, and are fighting now only to gain time to permit an orderly retreat, and to save the great quantity of British artillery which was used along the line }, which ccntered on Gordck and other war material.
 The German advance does not ex- pect as serious opposition at Lem berg as they encountered on the Gro dek line, where they were held sever al days and where some of the ferc- st fighting and most bloody of the war has taken place.
 The Russian defeat has been pro- nounccd, though they have been re- treating In order.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
The IoIlowlng IabIe ahows how Lh.
OKLAHOMA'S GRANDFATHER
 CLAUSE VOID

WASHINGTON June % The United States supreme court has held to be void and unconstitutional the Oklahoma coesGludonal amendment ',o Gs.ndfather'r .'lcusc. 9 which restricts the qualification of the suffrage rights Co those whose ancestors could vote prior to the adoption of the fifteenth amendment Co the Federal constitution
 The Oklahoma law provided an ed ucational qualification for voters un- less his ancestors had the right to vote prior to the granting of the franchise to Negroes. The efect of the amendment will be Co permit il. literate Negroes to vote as before
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
PRESIDENT TO
 CONFER WITH
 COL. E. II. HOUSE

WASHINGTON. June %. - Presi- dent Woodrow Wilson expects to leave here Wednesday night for New York. where he will spend Thursday with Col E. M- House Of Texas, who is in this city. before going to the summer White House. at Cornish. N. 1T.
 The President has not determined how long he will remain at Cornish. It is regarded as certain that he will return Go Washington before long. and that he will make frequent trips during Che summer.
 Col House with whom che Presi- dent wifi visit tomorrow has just re- turned from trip Co Europe where he interviewed men high in the coun- cll of the beilisereut powers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
POPE GRIEVED OVER lNHUMAN PHASES OF
 EUROPEAN WARFARE

PARIS. June 22.-La Liberte pub fishes an interview with Pope sene- dict in which he depioreo the war; eondemnins particularly she destrue- siou Of Rheims cathedral, Louvain. the sinking of the Lusisania and osh' CT merchant ships and the food block ade of the Allies.
 The Pope. in part, said;
 "Every shot that was fired upon thc cathedral at Rheims was felt in my heart. and the destruction Of Lou vain causes civilization to blush for the age in which we live"
 Speaking of the Lusit7nia. he said:
 "l do not know any more frightful transaction. What grief 10 see our generation the prey of'such horrors!"
 He condemned the blockade of the Allies which he said "threatened with famine millions Of innoeents in the night
 ~The Germans. Italians, Russians all the beliigerents-offer excuses for what has done it all." he said. ~bus the hour Co disentangle the truth from contradictory assertions has not eome
 The Pope closed with the asser. sion:
 We are neutral We want peace, not vengeance. . want peace be- cause ! am a representative of God on earth. and God wishes that there be peace among men,"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
BETHMAN-HoLLWEe
 WOULD QUIT -UNOERsEA WAR


 LONDON. June 22.-A Globe spec ial quotes an American who has been almost all of the past six months in Germany as saying that Chancellor won Bethmann-Hollweg fayors the im- mediate abandonment of the submar- inc warfare if its continuance would mean war with America but Admiral von Tirpriz heads a strong following which believes that the submarine war will win the war, and that every thing entering the war zone should be torpedoed even if such policy should draw America into the con flict Almost constant efforts, con tinues the interview, have been made to gain a separate peace with Russia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
GERMAN NOTE
 IS STILL DELAYED

WASHINGTON. June % Ameri- can Ambassador James w. Gerard has been unable to learn when inc will receive the second American Lu- silania note. according to a statement made by the President today The President said that he had received 8 cabieeram fro mAmbassador Ger ard and chat Che Ambassador said that he was unable to conjecture the time which would be required in Der lin for the preparation of the new eote
 Wilson to Reply on Frye Case.
 The new note which President Will son win send Co Germany on the Wil- liam p. Frye case is about ready. and it will probably be dispatched before thc President leaves the White House tomorrow night
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
ALLIES WINNING
 ON WEST FRONT

LONDON, June 22.-The terrific as- saults of the French and British troops along the whole west front from near the Rhine in Alsace to near the coast in Belgium are continuing. The bombardment is continuing along the entire line. and infantry battles are progressing at a dozen points tonight.
 The results are satisfactory" to the British war office.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
SOME AMERICANS LOSE
 MONEY ON CONTRACTS

NEW YORK June PA Pittsburgh special to the New York Times says that contracts for war material which are bringing hundreds of millions of dollars into the United States from Europe are going Co prove heavy loss. es Go many ot the manufacturers. Specifications are so severe and re- jections so numerous that. when com pleted the work is sometimes actually done at a loss. Millions of dollars in war contracts are going begging in this country.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
ALLIES FLEETS
 LOMBARD
GALLIPOLI

ATHENS. June 22- The Turkish munition docks and warehouses at Gallipoli were destroyed by the bombardment of the Allies combined fleet today according to dispatches received from Mytilene.
 The bombardment began with day light, and was maintained with great activity.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
BALANCE WILL BE OVER
 S1.000.OO0.000

WASHINGTON. June 22.-secreta. ry Of Commerce William C. Redleld reported today at Cabinet meeting that the total balance of trade in fa- vor of the United tSates June 18th for that part of the fiscal year that be- gan July l. 1914 amounted to $976, o00.oO0 and predicted that it will ex- ceed Sl0O0,O00000 before Che end of the month completes the year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
SHOWER FOR MISS sEHRENDs.

Twenty-one young ladies were this afternoon guests at a shower given by Miss M Charon in honor of Miss Beatrice Behrends whose marriage to MT. John F. Mullen will take place Friday evening The shower was composed of recipes which listed the infredients of the favorite dish of each guest Miss Charon was assist cd by Mrs Garfield Mrs Willis, Mrs. R Shepard and Mrs. Fl. Shattuck.
 The guests included the Misses Bea- irice Behrends. Gertrude Held. Eliz- aebth Held Vera Mullen, Muriel Fol som. Larry Hyde. Nina Sowerby Alma Sowerby, Gladys Brooks. Minnie Gold stein. Mabel Arnstein Mrs. V Du- puy Mrs. 2. M Bradford. and Mrs. B. M Behrends, Mrs Mullen, Mrs. Hebert. Mrs. Colbert and Mrs. l.. O.. Sloane.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
GERMANS MAY HAVE
 AIDED INDIAN UPRISING

LONDON. June 22- Calcutta cor. respondence says in the trial of S1 persons charged with an attempt to overthrow the government of India it was brought out that 70 East Indians went from the United States to fo. ment a native revolution following the launching of the movement at Sac ramento last August and that consid- erable assistance was obtained from German sources.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
GEN. DE WET GOES TO PRISON
 FOR TREASON

Africa tune 22-A sentence of six
 BLOEMFONTEIN, Union of South years imprisonment and fine of $1O- o0o was imposed today upon Gen. Christian De Wet one of the leaders of the recent South African rebellion against the British government who was found guilty of treason.
 Gen. De Wet was one of the heroes of the Boer war against Great Brit ain
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
RUssIAN ARMY IN OANeER.

Berlin, June 22.-een. Won Mack ensen is reported to have seizzed the railway connecting Rawaruska with Lembers today, and thus cut off the chance for the Russians to retreat northward from that place. macken- zen Is bending every effort to capture all or a large part of the Russian army
 According to the latest news re- ceived from Austrian headquarters to- day the Teutonic allies are now within ten miles of the Ilmlts of the city of Lemberg.
 The fighting continues furiously along line of more than 50 mles in length, in spite of the fact that the Russlans have been retreatins for two days.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
sIaton In state of sIeae.

ATLANTA. Ga. June % Gov. John Nj. Slaton and a dozen friends who remained with him to the end are in a state of siege The party took breakfast late this morning with revolvers and rifles on the tables and chairs within easy reach
 Mobs are gathered about the prem ises. and, apparently. only the State troops protect the Governor from bod fly harm and, perhaps, death.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
SHOE MEN
SUPPLYING ARMIES

BOSTON. June 22 Two Brockton factories have Jus; begun night work. with double shifts. on acntrgc4 for 2.00o.OO0 pairs oi army shoes. for Italy and Belgium Each factory is now working 5000 hands in two shifts This will keep up, it is stated until New Years, with more orders in view The w. r.. Douglas Company is said to be negotiating with the French government for a large contract.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
GERMANS AGAIN
 LOMBARD DUNKIRK

PARIS. June 22-The war office this afternoon gave out that Dun. kirk was bombarded this mornig by a piece of long range artillery Four teen shells were thrown into the city, and some Of the civil population met death.
 No damage was done to the forti- lIcatIons Of the city.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-22
IrALY MAKES pRoeREss

ROME, June 22.- Despite floods caused by rain and dye cutting, the Italians have advanced six miles to the Southeast from Monfalcone, ac- cording to dispatches from the front. The attacks on Trieste is expected soon.