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Evening journal., 1916-02-15
YESTERDAY THE coLDEsr DAY.

According to Frank Toner, Of the
Street and Sewer Department. who is
custodian Of the L. S. Weather Bureau
outfit here, yesterday was the coldest
day Of the winter The mercury today
was somewhat higher. AZ o'clock Tins
morning the Thermometer registered ono
degree above zero at the Porter reser-
voir, while in this city at 3 o'clocl, 1t
registered six degrees. Yesterday the
mercury was at the same figure at the
reservoir, while here il registered five
degrees at s o'clock Skating on the
park fish ponds is again popular.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
Attractions at the Theatres

OF apparently impossible stunts on
the wire. In addition he is a skillful
juggler with the baton. Irving New
hon and Dode Phelps presented GO
ing On the Stage" an interesting
musical comedy, which is well
handled. Walter Shannon. Marie An
mis- and Company gave Garden OF
Love-" splendid musical comedy.
Vasco. who appears to be able to play
any sort OF a musical instrument. is
a wonder. He has an interesting col
lection Of odd instruments. but all
appear to look alike TO him and he
gets good music out of all of them.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
FRITZ KREIsLER. yIOLINIsT.

Ask Fritz Kreisler. the great Aus
trian violnist. who is touring Amer
lea under the direction OF c. A. Ellis
Of Boston. about such matters as the
development of the violinistic art and
you will not find him in the least
wrapped up In his own relations TO it,
Speak to him about the status OF
works of contemporary composers fol
his instrument and he will answer
that what is turned out that IS good
is "shockingly little" to quote him
exactly. He appears at The Playhouse
on March %.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
FALL FROM TRAIN.

Missing his step when he alighted
from a freight train at the foot Of
Madison street this morning, Joseph
Smith. aged As years, had his face and
head badly cut He was removed to
the Delaware Hospital in the Phoenix
Ambulance.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
GOLD SHOAL on TRIiL TRIP

The Gold Shell. the second OF the
Anglo-Saxon tankers built by the
Harlan & Hollingsworth Corporation.
left the wharves OF her builders at Z
o'clock this morning on her trial trip
to the Delaware Breakwater She is
in command OF Captain W. F. A.
Smith. for the local company. Should
she make satisfactory showing,
Captain Smith will turn the boat over
to Captain Fred Rouse. who will take
the craft to New York and place her
in the service of the Shell Company,
OF California, branch of the Anglo
Saxon Petroleum Company. OF Lon
don England
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
WANTS OYERPAID TAXES.

Joseph A. Vogel appeared before
the Levy Court today and asked that
$3.50 be refunded to him as overpaid
taxes He said he had paid taxes on
a Mint ward property that he did
not own. A duplicate tax receipt will
be presented to the court. after which
the request will be considered.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
ARREST RECORD INCREASES.

February with its twenty-nine days,
promises to be a banner month in the
annals Of the local police department.
as far as arrests are concerned. With
fourteen days of the month past, the
records show 416 arrests. OF this
number many we're snow cases, how
ever,
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
CARRANzA BALKS MEXICAN PLOT
TO BLOW UP U. S. S. KENTUCKY
By The United Press.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-It was
reported here this afternoon that tho
Carranza government had notified this
government that plot to blow up the
United States battIeship Kentucky in
Vera Cruz harbOr had been fOiled by
Carranza agents.
No information was Obtainable from
the State Department or the Mexican
embassy. Who the alleged pIotters
we're Is not known.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
ST. VALENTINE SMOKER TONIGHT

Members OF the p. b. and w. Rail-
road Athletic Association will hold
their third smoker in THE EVENING
JOURNAL Building this evening, It
will be a "St. Valentine Smoker" and
an interesting program has been ar
ranged.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
LYON TO Address p. q. MEN.

Members of the local post Office de-
partment will be addressed by DR.. NJ.
II. Lyon. at the post Office at noon to-
morrow. The meeting will be held in
the basement Of the building. The
tabernacle quartet will sing.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
RUPTURE EXPERT HERE
With Appliances Used and Approved
u s. GnVnrnmanN

U. S. Government.
W. B. SEELEY, tho noted Philadelphia
rupture expert is again coming 20 VIII.
mingion and will be- at the Hotel du-
Pont. Wednesday and Thursday. Febru.
airy 16 and II. lie has on previous
visits treated many citizens with tho
greatest success He can refer you 20
local cases so expcrty fitted BY him
that their ruptures we're perfectly and
comfortably retained, with all pain and
danger removed although previous dis
couraging experiences with common
trusses made them feel that relief could
never be obtained.
Such results could never be secured
without his improved truss and the per
sonal skin In applying u which comes
only from his long experience.
Remember that al dangerous rup-
lures we're small In the bcginning-take
no chances with common ill-htted truases
which are sure TO aggravate your conii-
tion. regardless Of how comfortable they
/ may seem.
No fee for consultation. Those treat
cd on former visits arc invited 10 call
Home ofhce, 1927 Walnut street. Phila.
delphia. Pa. Cut out and keep for rot
erence.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
PERSONAL.

Warren w. Brown. Of the staff of the
Baltimore News, has been visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Bond Brown,
in this city.
Evening journal., 1916-02-15
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

| OST-THE PERSON HAVING DOG
II collar with two dog tax tags on H..
is requested TO return TO No. 1928
King street. feb15-2t
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

And the poor little Duluthians are going to grow up in ignorance. too. but if that ignorance is just inclu- sive enough and takes in ignorance of the saloon and its twin sister business that people don't say much about, it will have it's compensations Duluth, third city in Minnesota with a population of 90,000 voted out the saloons on June 19. Res possibility for this defeat of John Barleycorn is attributed to the union labor vote.
 Union men in Duluth organized the Trade Union Dry League, which proved to be the most potent and aggressive factor in the campaign.
 Advertisement.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06
ALASKA NEWS ITEMS
 AND TOWN TOPICS

If you have the interest of your territory at heart you cannot afford to even think of changing your representative when in three days after the election he will have to defend you in the most important issue the reduction of freight rates before the Interstate Commerce Commission at CordOva. -Ady.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06
Paid Advertisement.

The fact that some men don't get wrecked by the booze-joint is no more reason for it's existence than would the statement that some people have traversed it in safety be an argument in favor of holes and pitfalls in highway. Smoothe out the road and make it easy for all.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

CARPENTERS AND 5OINERS.
 Local, Union 17ss. Carpenters and Ro.ners of America, meets every Fri day at Al Orland's shop Front St.
 Carpenters Headquarters, Feder- al Labor Hall. at 6 D. m.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06
WOW.

This touches somewhat on the in- dividual liberty of one man to put another on the bum:
 "The claim of the saloon-keepers to freedom in their traffic is the claim to the right to spread disease, sin and pauperism,-Archbishon John Ireland.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06
LOCAL 24O. ". F. M.

LOCAL 24O. W. F. M.
 The regular meeting of the Nome Mine Workers Union, Local No. s40, of the W. F. of M., is held every Saturday evening at p. m. at Miners Hall. Office hours l p. m. 70 6 p. m., p. m. to 8 p. m.
 PHIL CORRIGAN, President.
 JOHN A. WILSON, Sec.-Treas.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

The great number of people who drink more or less, feel that it does them no good and is waste of money, but find it hard to avoid it, know that the whole problem would be quickly and profitably solved by the simple means of doing away with the saloon.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

On Saturday afternoon, just when the races were bringing a big sized crowd as near as possible to som2 of the saloons without actually show ing them inside, many school child ren with sashes representing the nineteen dry states paraded the town with dry war cries in the water wagon of w. R. Buckmaster A boy clad in white symbolized Ali aska endeavoring to climb up on the water wagon. This was a most ef- fective demonstration and one that eicited many praises from those who witnessed it.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

FEDERAL LABOR UNION. No. 12631. American Federation of Labor, meets every Monday at s:s0 D. m. in the F. L. U. Hall.
 B. H. ANDERSON, Pres.
 LENS OLSEN, Sec'y. Treas.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

Both male and female citizens of the United States, over the age of twenty-one years, and residing for the past year in Alaska, and for the past 30 days in the precinct, are qualified to vote at the election on November z, on all propositions, in cluding the wet and dry question.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

Solomon.
 The Post Office delivery, parcel rost etc, will be open at a. m.
 Harry Pigeon has been appointed Deputy U. S. Marshal vice Phil Hol- and who resigned.
 Why Worry, about Xmas greetings, Send Kennel Club Souvenir Booklet.
 Geo W. Sweet formerly of Nome, now holds position with the Seward Gateway.
 Dr. Mustard operated upon a Candleite named Kelly on Saturday. The patient is doing very well.
 Vote the Republican Ticket Straight.-Adv.
 Chris Anderson who has been do- ing representation work in that re zion is an arrival from Oregon creek.
 Frank R. Schleis is now circula- tion agent for Golfers weekly in Seattle. The work is remunerative and keeps him busy.
 Fur garments made and repaired at the Nome Tailoring Co.
 That the political situation is getting warmer is manifest without giving the fact undue publicity and everyone is striving to work little harder than the other.
 AXel GunderSon received word on the mail of the sad news of his fathers death i'll Halmstad, Sweden. The deceased was about "A years.
 
 A paid advertisement in this issue shows that Wickersham is endorsed by the Republican Congressional National Committee. This shows how far Gil got on the inside.
 Judge T. NJ. Reed is advised that old age pensions have been award ed to Frank Nash and W. Moore. The information is contained in a personal letter from Governor Strong to T. M. Reed. The Great Dog Race of Nome Ready to mail for Fifty Cents.. The Miners Union will publish the election returns on the blackboards in the Hall, and refreshments will be provided during election night for the members and their friends. All latest results, local, territorially and nationally will be made known. sf All night last night teams were busy hauling perishable freight was landed from the scows and placing it in warm storage. In con- sequence the grocery men were the busiest people in Nome, buster than the politicians and that is saying a whole lot. Fortunately wind and tide conditions were perfect for the work of discharging cargo.
 Patronize the Nome Tailoring Co. Why? Because they do the best work, and- are the only pioneer tailOrs in Nome.
 The Kennel Club Peluk race was won by H. s. Riley. The course be- yond the milk ranch wss through sand and heavy upon the dogs which lacked training all round and no re- cord was broken. The chechacoes manifested a lack of enthusiasm in the Alaska sport and couldn't un- derstand why men would stand shivering to watch bunch of mala- mutes make speed down the street. The lady police arrested freely and fined with greater ease, netting a considerable sum for the club. Albert Braten and William Hug arrived up on the launch Beach comber yesterday having been de- layed en route from St. Michaels by unfavorable winds and ugly seas. Al says that he was delayed several
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06
MEETING NOTICE.

The Democratic Party will hold rally at Eagle Hall, Monday night at 8:3O o'clock. The Nome Brass Band will furnish the Music.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

ren with sashes representing the nineteen dry states paraded the town with dry war cries in the water wagon of w. R. Buckmaster. A boy clad in white symbolized Ali aska endeavoring to climb up on the water wagon. This was most ef- fective demonstration and one that eicited many praises from those who witnessed it.
 Six room house for rent, furnished. See Crooks next City Hall.
 There was a gathering of the clansmen about their Chief when Geo B. Grigsby, local standard bearer of the unterrified arrived on the Victoria and deep dope was whispered around. Grigsby is very optimistic and claims that he has reason to think that he will get more votes than Cobb and Schotfeld put together He says it will be tight race between Wickersham and Sulzer and holds that when it is over the democrat candidate will see victory his,
 Clothing cleaned. pressed. altered and repaired at the Nome Tailoring Co.,. Next door to Segerstrom and Hagen's.
 At the Civic Forum at the Feder- ated Church last night, the edifice was crowded to the doors. It was essentially a dry meeting, with speeches delivered by Rev. Bald win on the evils of drink and the saloon, Mrs Oestrich spoke ct the W. c. T. L. and it's work, Rev. pr. Parsons discussed the evil effects or intoxicating liquor on the human system, Judge Moran, candidate Tor senator, endorsed the prohibition movement and made plea for it.. The concluding address was stort talk by the Rev. pr. Parsons. A beautiful feature was the singing by the youthful members of the Loyal Temperance League.
 Come to hear Grigsby at the De- mocratic Rally, Eagle Hall Monday night at S:3O.
 Yesterday morning at eight thlrtg' the magic syren of the steamer Victoria announced that the Alaska Steamship Co.'S liner had won the race from Unimak Pass to Nome. The Umatilla arrived about an hour or a little less, later in the morning and the passengers were whisked OH to shore in no time. There was no time lost either getting the freight ashore and the mail to the Post office. The very extensive mall will naturally take some time to dls- tribute but the staff got busy at once and yesterday all the day. were engaged in sorting what IS the biggest mail since navlgaton brought in the first batch. The both steamers had very gruelllng experience and both were battered some from the violence, the lights on one side of the upper deck state rooms being stoved in by the heavy seas. About two days after starting they ran into the nasty weather which just outdid itself trying to show how ugly it could be.
 NOTICE TO PUBLIC OF NOME.
 I have secured the Tailor Shop or John Feyrer Ladies and Gents suits made to order. A large stock or Fabrics and Fashions to select from. Suits cleaned, pressed and altered.
 All work guaranteed
 to fit and meet with your approval.
 M. PASCOFF.
 Cor. Lanes Way and Front Street.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06
WET

An "X' opposite Dry, as above, is a vote for clean, wholesome, prosperous Alaska. It will be prosperity built upon the solid re- sources of Alaska, and not upon wrecked lives and dead mems bones.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06
ORGANIZED LABOR.

WESTERN FEDERATION OF
 MINERS. HeadQuarters sos Railroad Build amg. Denver, Colorado. CHAs.' MOYER. ERNEST MILLS, President. sec.-Tfeas.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06
AGAINST SCHOOLS
 AND ELECTRIC LIGHTS.

Intoxicating drinks have produced evils more deadly, because more con- tinuous, than all those caused to mankind by the great historic SCOUT ges of war, famine and pestilence combined.-Wm. E. Gladstone.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

VOTE FOR ALASKA DRY.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

Albert Braten and William Hug arrived up on the launch Beach comber yesterday having been de- layed en route from St. Michaels by unfavorable winds and ugly seas. Al says that he was delayed several days at Solomon by being land locked within Bonanza and had to wait higher water. Of Marshal he is speaking in a very conservative way. He. says that latest arrivals from there state that about five hundred will winter there, most of them prospecting. Joe Crabtree has a little pay on Waskey's ground which will be taken out this winter as the ground is rather deep for sluicing and is frozen. Most Of the rest of the camp is thawed ground with lots of water on the bed rock and the indications are not good for much winter mining. The main crowd has been contributed by Ruby and other interior camps to whom the five dollars and eight hours re ports looked exceedingly good.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-06

Patronize the Nome Tailoring Co. Why? Because they do the best work, and are the only pioneer tailOrs in Nome.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-29
rnsnrruB1icAS MARSH r5Ws, IOWA: ApRr 4. 1916
Dr.. GRAHAM. osseopathi Masonic temple.

Dr.. Graham. osseopathi Masonic temple.
| Miss Elizabeth Hansen. OF Story
City, visited In the city today.
For. Haie--.sorns extra good bargains
In city property. =. Tuffree. over Sim
clair coffee store,
The celebrated "Club House" groc-
cries at Levin's grocery department.
Telephone 1s45.-Advertisement.
ri II you are looking for home. va
| cant lot, or Marshall county farm we
can show YOU the best. Phone 33s. s.
G. Bell. MI Y 49,
Mrs. Charles Berger, of Clinton, who
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. III r. Collins, for a menth, re-
turned home today.
st. Paul's Guild win meet For a |
o'clock luncheon Monday at the home
OF Mrs. q. w. Lawrence, 8 North Ninth
street. The annual election OF officers
will be held. Is.
Mrs b. III. Eorrey. 91S South Tenth
avenue, entertained the Mayfiower Em-
broidery Club Friday afternoon at her
home. Visiting and sewing occupied
the afternoon and the hostess served
refreshments, assisted by Miss Effie
Sizemore. ~.
Rev. and Mrs. W. NJ. Baker expect
to leave Monday for Osceola, where
they will be IN attendance at the an
nual convention of the Iowa Christian
Missionary Society. The convention
begins Monday and lasts thru Thurs-
day. Others from this city will prob
ably be in attendance. ''.,
Members of the Archers' Aid Society
entertained their husbands members or
Central Homestead, No. 2444, B. OF A.
", at a 8: 80 o'clock dinner in the car
penters' hall Friday evening. The tables
were decorated in wild flowers, and
covers were laid for fifty. Cards and
dancing occupied the evening.
:. The aid society Of the Central Church
Of Christ was entertained Friday after
noon by Mesdnmes F. H. Wallace, J. B.
McC ormack, NJ. b. - Kenyon; and A.
Liant in the church parlors. After the
business session the members quilted
ments were served by the hostesses.
At the First Presbyterian church on
Sunday the services will be held at IL
a. m. and 1880 p. m. and the bible
school at 8: so. In the morning DR..
Linn, the pastor. will speak on "An
Things5to All Men," and in the evening
he Will speak on "a New Cult" Spe-
cial music has been arranged for the
day. The church is opposite the post
Office, at the corner of South Center
and Church streets. Committee.
i.3-, - ;t.Sesss! ----------.->-------
nr1Y., no r1pafs m rlS now omen
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-29

their choice as a location. At firr
thought II would seem that there were
colleges enough in Iowa and yet there
was time within the memory of
young men when attendance at our
colleges was one.fourth what II Is now.
Population doubles every thirty years
in the United States. People gener-
ally are becoming more prosperous In
the corn belt states than they were
and the general trend In for more fam
lilies to place a college education with
In the reach OF their children. a Bap-l
list college serving three states could
at once absorb 500 TO 600 students
and not affect the constant growth In
attendance at any of the other schools.
There are 200 counties in the southern
half Of Minnesota, the eastern half of
Nebraska and the state or Iowa so
that an average OF three students from
each county in this territory would
mean d school as large as the one at
Grtnneli. There are $4,000 Baptists in
Iowa alone. There Is d field for n col.
lese which can be we'll served from
Marshalitown. All that is needed Is
the Kind OF college that will rank
high enough to stand among colleges
as Chicago University stands among
the universities Of America.
...f 8 a.. ...t
When objections were to be heard
against paving main roads on the Linz
coin highway east and west the own
ers OF two tracts in the west part Of
town. Mr.. Greene and blessing Bros.
whose assessments will each DO more
than double the highest single owner
assessments anywhere else. sat still
and welcomed the pavement as an i'm
provement which will more. than pay
for itself in the advanced value it will
bring to their land. The council did
not even propose to allow them any
assistance from the general fund and
still they were satisfied. The two loud
est complaints came from owners of
large, acreage on South Twelfth ave-
nue. where the total assessment against
a single owner was half what those
other men must pay and where the
city offers to pay even a part Of that.
This illustrates a difference in view
point as to the benefit of paving. If
Ia city were compelled to stand still
until all property owners could see
things alike Main street would not
have been paved to this day. The
only thing for any council to do is to
go ahead and do the best it can. Let
the DIRECTORS object. In the final as
sessment let the property stand what
the court of last resort declares to be
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-29

In { trfss srnnnantiar zfta ,,lnps of st,,x
general board OF education Of the ma
|tional Baptjst denomination to estab-
|Ilsh college III iowa " l5ftch shall serve
Iowa. Nebraska and Minnesota OFFER
great possibilities for the town Of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-29

reasonable hsid :let the general levy
pay the restys This city must be per-
mitted to grow. Complaint was made
by, one owner that he was too old to
develop his farm land into city lots
and reap the. benefits Of paving. That
does not change the fact that the land
Will receive a benefit In value and all
the people can not Justly be asked to
stop the clock OF progress ana arrest
their own development while waiting
for one old man to get out OF the way.
The thing for old men to do Is to do
business just as tho the trumpet was
not to blow for them for many years
to come, to live In a spirit of optim-
ism and get the JOY out of life. which
was theirs when they were young and
the world seemed full Of promise. On
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-29

Kodak finishing The Kodakery.
The Eastern Star special meeting
for May has been postponed, Conn
rfttpa r. t9F-s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry McCombs re-
turned this morning from q short visit
in Chieago s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-29

Members and guests Of the Care
away Club. to the number of thirty
six, were entertained at dinner Friday
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Lacey J.. Pats
terson and Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Norris
at the Patterson home. A two-course
dinner, was served at o'clock by the
hosteSses, assisted by Miss Margaret
WATSON. Glass baskets of wild flowers
were used In the table decorations. The
Usual game Of five hundred was played
during the evening. Mr.. B. c.. Taylor
won the prize for progressions and Mrs.
f. T.. tMeeker for slams. M G