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The Arvada enterprise., 1915-11-18
Shipping Fever

AS the twig is bent the small boy is
ance.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-11-18

DIR. Piercc's Pellets are best for liver
bowels and stompch. One little Pellet 70
= laNative-thrcc fp' cnthartic.-Adv.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-11-18

Ii you wish beautiful, clear white
clothes, use Red Cross Bag Blue. At all
good grocers Adv.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-11-18
Dyspepsia.

PA, what is dyspepsia"
1T is the remorse of guilty stom
ach, my Son."-Puck
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-11-18

You can rely on man keeping his
word when it is to his advantage SO
TO do.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-11-18

Red Cross Bag Blue makes the laundrcss
happy, makes clothes whitcr than snow.
All good groccrs. Adv.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-11-18

The kinE can do no wroup n tho
queen goes after him with nu urr.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-11-18
Unnatural

Hello, Bill, How do you like caddy-
fng for the Ladies' Golf club?"
oh, 1t amt such a bad job, only l
cant get used to hearing 'em say
Goodness gracious!' when they
foozle."
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-11-18

a man soon gets used to the dis.
trust he has of himself.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
HTGH SCHOOL PICNIC
 AT SHEEP CREEK


 Owing to the base bal game at Douglas yesterday the high school students were unable to hold their picnic at Grindstone as they had plan ned. because they were unable to get e boat to take chem down So they made the best of things and went up to Sheep Creek meadows and every, one reports the best kind of 9 time The relaxation after the strenuous drill Of the play and examinations was thoroughly enjoyed.
 Tom Mccartney made hero of himself by helping the girls across the stream at place where it was too wide Co jump and everything went well for time Tom, like a true Alaskan, jumped into the current and lifted the girls across one by one, amid the shouts of commendauon from either bank. But whether it was the unaccustomed praise, or the swiftness of the stream. or the uncertainty of the stream bed. or what no one knows anyway, when the last girl was be- ing carried across a rock turned-so Tom says-and one fair Freshman las sic was unceremoniously tucked, thoroughly. efficiently and properly tucked. So bon fires were in order and systematic drying out was the order of business for the next half hour.
 The picnickers returned to Juneau about four.thirty looking very con tented and the boys today are still reminiscing as to the quality of that particular sandwich or so-and-so's cake.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20

Miss Margaret Scott of the high school staff is leaving on the Spokane Monday, for the south Miss Scott will visit her parents in Napa, ldaho' for couple of weeks before leayif 3 for California where she expects. to take brief summer course at the University of California and to visit the exposition.
 Miss Florence Getchell. sixth grade teacher, leaves on the Alameda Tues day for her home in San Francisco. Miss Getchen expects to teach in gal ifornia next year and is seyering ner association with the Juneau schools at this time.
 B. F. Watson, assistant freight ana passenger agent for the Pacific Alaska Navigation company, was south bound passenger on the Evans last evening.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
EolTA. c. REPORTED SAFE
 IN YAKUTAT HAReoR

The Admiral Evans brought word last night from Yallutat of the safe arrival there of the much mourned Edith G., which was believed to have foundered in a storm in that vicinity on the night Of April Fist. Capt. Green and the crew are reported well. and the Edith G. is stated to have left Yakutat yesterday for Ship creek.
 According to the information
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20

brought by the Evans, the Edith G. was driven in over the bar of the Alsec river and onto the beach, where she remained for three weeks under going repairs. She experienced great difficulty in getting of of the beach, but finally reached Yakutat and made preparations to continue the journey to Cooks Inlet
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
SCHOOL TEACHER LEAVES
 FOB VACATION IN EAST

Miss Blanche Dyer left today on Che Jefferson for Seattle, from there she will go direct to her home in St. Paul to spend the summer with her parents. Miss Dyer will return in the fall to take up her work again with the first grade in the city schools in which position she has this year won the lasting friendship of the entire brood" and the commendation of their respective mothers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
eRlessY REAPPoiNTEp ON
 UNIFORM LAWS COMMISSION

Gov. J. r. A. Strong today reappoint- ed Hon. George B. Grigsby, of Nome, as a member Of the Alaska commis- sion on Uniform Laws for the term of six years from May 26, 1915.
 The Territorial legislature at its last session failed to make any appro- priation for the expenses of the com mission for the ensuing two years.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
PoRrLANp BUSINESS
MAN IS HERE

J. A. Handrahan, accompanied by his wife and daughter Lenore. arrived on the Jefferson yesterday and have taken rooms at the Bergmanu. He is here in the interest of the Equitable Savings Ss Loan Association of Port land. Oregon. The company, said Mr. Handrahan, will pay to the people of Juneau Douglas and .Treadwell sew eral thousand dollars in the near ni- ture. Some of the sums maturing will amount to as high as S5,000-
 The maturing contracts were paid for in monthly installments. Charles E. Ladd is president ot the company and '. Mckereher. secretary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
OF. ALASKA
 10 BURY AARNRAoER

The funeral services over the re- mains of George Harlrader who died yesterday morning in St. Ann's hos pital. will be held tomorrow at 2 D. m., at the c. w. Young company S chapel, under the auspices of the Pio- neers Of Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
sAeY soY BORN.

A baby boy was born to Mrs. chas. Ostrom. wife of c. Ostrom, the jewell CT. at st. Anns hospital last evening at 9.15 o'clock. Dr. Malone oihciat- ed at the birth.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
HIGHER COURT REFsUEs
 TO SET ASIDE VERDICT

The Circuit court of appeals has upheld the conviction of l. itow in the district court at Juneau, according to a cablegram received by John Rust gard who was U g. district attorney when ltow was on trial for the murd- CT of Frank Dunn at Dundas bay near ly two years ago.
 The defense is represented by j.. IT, Cobb. who has still other measures Go exhaust before the case finally reaches the pardoning power of the president
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
PloNEERs ATTENTION.

The members of Igloo No. 6. Pic neers Of Alaska. all S7 Alaska Pio- neers. and sojourning Brethren are requested to attend the funeral ser vices of our late Brother George HarlS. rader. at the c. w. Young chapel at 9 D. ID, Friday. May 2l. 1915.
 By order Of the President.
 t5-20-1t TREVOR DAVIS. See.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20

The Empire will make advertising subject to proof of largest ireulatiOn Of any newspaper in Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
Resolutious.

Aa0AANAANNfNt
 Tn addition to adopting resolutions thanking the people of SlSagway and especially the white ribbon wearers of that town, the following declara- tions were adopted.
 We reverently acknowledge the guidance of Almight God in the work of the Womans Christian Temper ance Union during the past forty-one years, and come to this, our First Ter ritorial convention, rejoicing in the growing conviction among all classes that righteousness exalteth Q Nation. but sin is a reproach to any people,
 Our Principles.
 We affirm our belief in Che following principles
 That total abstinence from alcohol ic liquors is the only safe law of life;
 That prohibition is the only ade- Quate means for the destruction of the liquor traffic;
 That purity of life is equally binding on men and women:
 That living wage. minimum wage and equal pay for equal work are economic necessities;
 That industrial training in connec- ton with the public schools is a ne. cessity in order to increase the earn ing facilities of the coming generation.
 New Officers chisen.
 The following officers of the Terri torial organization were elected at Skagway
 Mrs. Coruelia Tcmpleton Hatcher Knik, president; Mrs Lulu B Thomp, son, Juneau, vice-president: Mrs. Lucy Spaeth. KetchiSan, corresponding sec. retary; Mrs. C. c. Goorgeson, Sitka, recording secretary; Mrs. II. w Nit .chener Ketchikan. assistant recording secretary. and Mrs. Farnces B. Ped ersen. Skagway. treasurer
 Miro. Hatcher speaks Sunday.
 Mrs. Hatcher will make two ad- dresses at Douglas next sunday The evening address will be at the congre- gatonal church She will remain in Juneau until some time next week, when she will leave for Seattle to re. main there for some time. though her home is at Knil, where her husband is engaged in mining.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
". c. F. U. DELEGATES
 BACK FROM s<AeWAY

-fi-
 Mrs Cornelia rempleton Hatcher president of the Alaska w c. T. D., and other ". c. T. U delegates, have arrived from skagway where Che first Territorial session of that organi2a- ton has been in session. The organi- cation met on Thursday, May lS, and continued its sessions until Monday May i7th
 Tt was very successful meeting said Hrs. Hatcher "wc had l6 dele gates entitled to vote and the inter- est was good"
 It is the purpose oi the W. c. y D.. to take an active part in Alaska prohi. .bitlon campaign next year
 Among the delegates to Che meet ing of the W. C. T. U. were Mrs Lulu B. Thompson and Mrs. R. c. Blackwell of Juneau. both of whom have return ed from Skagway.
 Miss Nellie Toylor and Miss Grace Wigg. of Wrangelli both of whom were delegates to the skagway con vention. left for the south on the Jeff ferson. They were guests at the New Cain. Other delegates included Mrs H. ". Kitchener and Mrs Lucy Spaeth, of Iletchikm md Mrs. Paula Jorgenseu and Mrs Kate Duryea. of Petersburg.
 First w. c. T.. U. at skasway.
 All the deelgates are pleaesd with Skagway and the treatment they re- ciyed there. It was at Skagway that the first Alaska W. c. T. U. was or ganized in 1900 by Mrs. T. A. Short hin. mother of ". w Shorthill, of Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20

Tho Empire has most readera
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20

"All of the news an the tIme -'
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-05-20
(Paid Advertisement)  UP TO Y0y,,
lJuneau 0ry cIas Ex.ra No. 9

The question is, how long would the people of Juneau tolerate the saloons if they did not pay license? Why. you soy. they would not tolerate them for fifteen minutes" Right you are, but why would the people do away with them so quickly? Really, that's foolish question, isn't it2 Because there is not a man nor a woman, a boy or girl in Juneau but knows that the saloons are natural breeding places Of crime open doorways to hell. the enemies of the individual the home. the city, the state and the ma. tion. There is not a word can be said in their defense. much less in their favor
 Saloons in the City of Juneau mean
 DOLLARS versus DEcENcY;
 BEER versus BOYS
 CRIME versus CHARACTER
 cRoG versus GIRLS
 MONEY versus MORALS
 BRoTHELs versus HOMES, Which win you bave2 ITS UP TO YOU.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-17
Richard c. TraVers

Richard C. Travers is in Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, where he will take a
wild ride on Dynamite Special" in
an Essanay photoplay now in process
of production. In the photoplay the
train, loaded with dynamite, coIlides
with another train and is blown to
atoms. Travers has the ticklish job
of running the special While Tray
ers is supposed to be on the train
when it blows up, in actuality he ex-
poets to get some distance away and
says he has every anticipation of re-
turning to Chicago without any parts
missing. He will come back to play
opposite Viola Allen in ''The White
Sister"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Rutherford Wilton
told their son, Oliver Cromwell, that
he was going to be a great diplomat.
As soon as Oliver was planted in col
Iege the parents turned their atten-
ton to Eloise, who was bloomer.
She needed two more clippings in
THO kstarch. Oliver refused to meet
the professors except socially, so they
gave him the tinware. The two ap-
pies of paradise turned out to be
lemon and a string bean. But Oliver
was some danced. After the music
started he was the big chief. The
worl dwas going crazy about dances
from Argentina and the Barbary
coast. While Oliver was becoming a
notorious character, Eloise put on
one of the new gowns, accompanied
by the slouchers stink and knocked
the town an awful twister. She mar
ried a millionaire. Old Rutherford
was just going into bankruptcy when
Oliver showed his weeks dancing
receiDtS
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-17
VICTOR MOORE IN TWO MORE
LASKY PRODUCTIONS

Mr.. Victor Moore, the celebrated
Broadway comedy star, who has
achieved such a nextraordinary hit
in his first photodramatic appearance
under the Lasky management in
"Snobs," has agreed Immediately to
star in two more picturizations for
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-17

the Lasky Co. With this purpose in
view he left Wednesday and will, upon
his arrival at the studios, Immediately
begin work in the picture version OF
that most famous Irish comedy,
"Chimmie Fadden" Mr.. Moore
played this role in stock some years
ago and says that the character of
the bright young Irishman, who is
befriended by the rich lady, is, to his
mind, absolutely ideal for screen pos
sibilities.
The second of the two additional
Victor Moore productions has not
been definitely decided upon but will
be announced in the near future.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-30
IlAF IS SUMMONED
 TO T'HE STAND

NEW YORK, June so.-creat inter. est in Harry K Thaw's seventh ot- tempt to gaie his freedom since his arrest nine years ago this month for the murder Of Stanford White was today when the authorities served on Evelyn Nesbit Thaw at Malone, N. Y, a subpoena to appear before Justice Hendrick, and testify. Her arrival was awaited with mark ed concern. Thaw showed signs of the excitement under which he was laboring when he heard she was to appear.
 Thaw was cheerful when the case was resumed this morning. He chat ted with newspapermen, and appear ed to be in higl spirits.
 If the jurors decide in his favor and JustIc Hendrick, presiding who has the power to reverse their verdict, ac- cepts it, Thaw will obtain permanent release from the Matteawan Insane Asylum, where he was incarcerated after being acquitted of murder at his second trial and from which he es- capped in 1913.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-30
IS
 DROWNED FROM
 GASOLINE BOAT


 Becoming nauseated while crossing the Taku on the gasoline tender Nit chell at ll:45 yesterday forenoon, Paul G. Riffel. Taku harbor home steamer fen overheard and was drowned The tragedy was enacted ofr Point Arden. 12 miles south of Ju- neau. A fruitless search was made for the body the MitchelR lettering around the spot where Riifel went down. for two hours.
 News of the death was brought to Treadwell by the gasoline launch Dix ie. on which Mrs c. E. Bennett and a party of picnicSers were returning from Doty's Cove. The Dixie met the Mitchell south of Point Arden.
 Although he has been in Alaska for the past fourteen years, RiNel was not generally known in Juneau, as he was man of an exceeding retiring disposition. He was Q German by birth. about 40 years of age, and was unmarried. For the past three years he has been living on his SS-acre homestead in TalCu harbor, and 1t was to make further entry. in the United States iand office. that his last trip to Juneau was made.
 Yesterday he transacted business in connection with his home. in the United States land office, and at 10 o'clock left on the Mitchell for his home. accompanying John L. Carlson owner of the Taku cannery.
 Arthur B. Callahan, who was Riff fels legal advisor, said this morning that Rifel had one of the finest home steads in this section. He has been promised by Forest Supervisor W. G. weigle, according to Mir. Callahan. that survey Of the land would be made this. year. for the purpose of bastening patent. as his home is To- cated within the Tongass forest re- serve. Rifel was soon to become a Sullaedged citizen. He took out his first papers in San Francisco many years ago.
 Report of the death was flied this morning with Special Deputy Charles D. Garfield. of the United States GUS toms service. It was signed by Nm. O. Carlson. who was aboard the Nit chelp when Rinel lost his life.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-30
SF'EA EAK==F'S
 DAUGHTER
 IS B RID E

BOWLING GREEN, Mo, June SO.- Miss Geneyieye Clark, only daughter of Speaker and Mrs. Champ Clark, be, came the bride of James McIlhenny Thomson, editor and owner of the New orleans Item, at the Clark family home here this afternoon.
 4 tain.lpad of Miss Clark's girl friends arrived from Washington at noon and were present at the cere- mony, while from every point of the compass other guests Kept arriving. The Congressional set was largely represented.
 Among the notable guests were Col. Henry Watterson of Louisville, Ky, Norman p Black of Buffalo, Gov ernor Earl Brewer of Missouri, James R. Mann of Chicago. and Col. George Harvey of New York, and scores of Senators and Representatives.
 The wedding gift of President VII son was two beautiful compotes of handwrought silver. lined with gold.
 They stand 10 inches and the work manship is exquisite. Two American eagle heaps hold laurel wreaths in their peaks for handles. Two cupids on the sides support laurel decked medallions on which are engraved the initials G. c. c.
 Among other interesting gifts were a set of glass made in the United States of America from Mrs. Samuel B. Snearth. vice-president of the Gen eral Federation of Women's Clubs; a chest of silver from Louisiana, Pike County; two silver dishes from Mir. and Mrs. wm. Randolph Hearst; sil- yer bread tray from Representative j.. Thompson Baker of New Jersey, and a silver card tray from Dr. and Mrs. David Jayne Hill.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-30
PEACE TO BE THEME
 OF CONF FAB

FL PAso, Tex, June SO.-The pos sibility of peace being considered by the leaders of the two largest fac tions at war in Mexico and contin. ued search by United States authori- ties for Felix Diaz, reported to have reached Fl paso, were the outstand- ing features of the Mexican situa- tion hero today.
 Felix Diaz, who is a nephew of Former President Poriirio Diaz, and whose ambition is to become the head of government in Mexico, has joined the plotters here. 1t seems cer- tain. Acquafntances say he arrived during the night, but at noon today his hiding place had not been dis covered.
 Jose Isabel RobIes, minister of war in the cabinet of Eulalio Gutierrez, former provisional president of Mex. ico. is authority for the statement that the leaders of the two dominant factions had agreed to discuss peace terms.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-30
ACCIDENT ALMOST
 MARRIED WEDDING

BOWLING GREEN, Mo-, June SO.- At 5 o'clock this morning, twelve hours before the time set for the we'd ding of her daughter Genevieye 10 James Mcuhenny M. Thomson of New Orleans. Mrs. Champ Clark jumped out of bed on receipt of news of the derailment of the train bearing guests to the wedding. and without waking her husband or any member of the bridal party, organized an automobile relief expedition and went to the scene of the accident.
 Bennett Clark, her son, was the only member of tie Clark family to awaken during the excitement. He. with his mother and dozen news paper correspondents sent to Bowling Green to report the wedding, com posed the relief party
 Four passenger coaches of Chicago & Alton passenger train No. 10, en- route from Kansas City to Chicago. left the rails at Curryyille, six miles west of Bowling Green.
 Among the guests to the wedding on the train were two brothers of Mrs. Clark. George and Joseph L. Ben nett. and tue latter's wife. None of the passengers were seriously injur- ed. although all were badly shaken up.
 Upon their return to the Clark home. the Speaker of the House "called Mrs Clark to order as the newspapermen expressed it. for not having awakened him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-30
sHAueHNEssEY DENIES
 HIS AGENCY APPOINTMENT

LONDON. June SO..- President shaughnessey of the Canadian Pacif- ic describes as premature that he has been offered officially the position of contractor for munitions for the gov ernment of Great Britain and says: "My business in London is merely to negotiate with the war office to see what assistance the Canadian govern ment can offer in the way of supply ing food and other material for the equipment of the British army In this connection the Canadian Pacific could, of course facilitate the convey ance of food to the allied armies"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-30
FRENCH LABoRERs FAVOR
 INTERNATIONAL MEETING

PARIS, June SO.-- The confcdera- ton General du Travail, the central labor organization of France, has of ficially approved proposal from the American Federation of Labor for q conference of labor representatives of the world to be held at the same time and place as the peace confer ence. The purpose shall be to facili- tate permanent peace on these bases: First. the suppression of secret treat ies; second, absolute respect for all nationalities; third, immediation lim- .itation and the eventual suppression of ornaments. and fourth, obligatory arbitration.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-06-30
ALL INDUSTRIES IN
 RUSSIA coMMANpEEREp

LONDON, June SO.-Under iregula. tions almost as drastic as martial law, the Russian nation today estab. lished board of munitions which has power to spend unlimited money and give other unrestricted power oy. CT all private industries throughout the country. This action will be the reply which Russia will make to the series of brilliant Austro-Germap vic tories in GaIicia
 It is reported from Petrograd that the creation of the board became law with celerity that was astounding and this is taken to indicate that the country fully realizes that the i,ecent disastrous defeats were due largely to Russia's lack of munitions and equipment.
 with the help of God, Russia will continue to fight until her enemies have been crushed-untll then peace is impossible.s This was the decla- ration of Premier Goremykin. in a manifesto made public at Petrograd today, following 8 conference between the Car and his ministers. behind the Galician battlefront