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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-11-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Warwick Emile Mont
gomery will entertain a number of
tho seasons debutantes at dinner
this evening in compliment to their
daughter, Miss Anna Montgomery.
Miss Montgomery will forego a. for
NAL presentation to society, but will
take part In the festivities In honor
OF the debutantes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-11-20
Mrs. walcOtt at Home.

Miss Eloise Brown, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert II. Brown, will
leave Washington Wednesday for an
extended visit in Cincinnati. Her
ulster, Miss Mildred Brown, will go
TO Philadelphia Wednesday to visit
Miss Marion Adams. Miss Adams and
Miss Brown will go to New York
ct the end OF the week to attend the
Army and Navy football game.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
rHE clTY ELECTION

Juneau ia facing another municipal election and il s matter chat is of vital importance to the commun- ity This city is passing rapidly through period of great development It Is growing fast The population s being added Go at rate that Is not realized per haps by large majority of citizens The task or bs government under such conditions IS one that re- sures sound business Judgment There should be some of 1nneaus best and hardest headed business men on
 , next Council just as there has been on the present The new City Council win find the municipality out of deb. and with money in the treasury. Under the law e is necessary for 1t remain Of debt On Inc other hand there are many improvements needed and many b,nc that the city and school officers could do to speed community development The demands on the e.,v funds win be SO great that definite plan must be adopted and adhered to It must be adopted after
 thorough consideration of all the circumstances That means that there ia big job ahead of the men that will be elected for members of the City Council at Che com ing election-a job for big men.
 This suggests one other thing The business men of the character needed on the City Council are busy -sen-nen whose business demands their personal at' ,enton I Is Che duty of some of these men Go make ,he necessary sacrifices to serve the city.
 The first step In Che transfer of the city govern ment to a new Council will be taken tomorrow night at the convention called for the nomination of candt dates The people who attend that convention should use their best judgment and should have only the well fare oi Che city in mind
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
THE WATER SYSTEM

The report of B. D. Stewart. which shows that Che supply Of Juneaus water system is sufficient in quan- ...v for city of l5ooo inhabitants added to the re- port of Dr. John wenzrl of the University of Wash ncton that the supply pure is gratfying it Is good ,o know whether the water system shall eventually become city owned or otherwise that the supply is am pie iu quantity and pure in quality. It gives the people
 sense ol security that they did not possess and that much good at least has resulted from the recent aei,a..on and Che investigations that followed
 Mr. Stewards report shows that the supply-that oa Of t which has already been develcpedis SoooooO srons daily during cold weather conditions Of winter r- ia iareer in the summer time Mir Stewart shows -h- the people of Juneau could not. even In the most sxaeesrated emergency consume in excess of l9i gal Ions per capita n a single day. This would be suftc- ient for domestic purposes. power purposes. washing
 s streets and to supply eight fire hoses for five hours Admitting need for 200 gallons per capita daily 100000 gallons would supply 15ooo people
 The present need. therefore. is only for sufficient storage capacity and proper equipment for the dstri bution ol che water In addition to this. if the city does not purchase tbe water system there should be @ new agreement with the owner or owners or the system that would result in franchise that would make impossible repi,ition Of the failure of the water supply during che winter that is now passing
 And In this last respect 1t is matter for consrat' uation ha there seems to be little or no difference of opinion between the members of the speeiai committee of Che City Council on the water question-Whliam Britt F. wouend and George F. Mler-and R. F. Lewis Che owner Of che water plant The members of this committee have done good work. and fortunately they found public utility who. apparently is alive to the responsibilities Of his business and who is will ing to meet the municipality half way in all things.
 1T the city consummates lhe purchase of the sys-
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
NOTICE cE ELECTION.

ITO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY
 or JUNEAU, Division Number
 One, Territory Of Alaska:
 Notice is hereDy given that purso' ant to Ordinance No. 1S5, of the City of Juneau. passed and approved by the Common Council and February 20. 1914. @ general election for the purpose of eiooting seven Council. men and one School Director for the City Of Juneau, as provided in said Ordinance. will be held on Tuesday, April Fourth Nineteen Hundred and sixteon, between the hours Of g o. clock A. M.. and o'clock p M.. of said day.
 But in case the electors of che City of Juneau. at the special election to be held March Fifteen, Nineteen Hundred and Sixteen, do ratiiy Sec tions Three and Four Of Chapter Fifty. Session Laws of Alaska, 1915, and the Common Council amend Or dinanco No 1S5 in accordance with said Sections. then instead of elect Ing seven Councilmen there shall be elected six Councilmen and one May or to servo as provided in Sections Three and Four, of Chapter Fifty. Session Laws Of Alaska 1915.
 That tho voting place for tho elect ors living on the Northerly side of Third Street and .the said Third Street extended across tho tide flats will vote at Precinct Number Ono. or in tho Fire Apparatus Room In the City Hall Building. located at tho Corner of Fourth and Main Streets in tho City of Juneau. tho entrance to said building being on tho Fourth Street side of said building.
 That the electors residing on tho .southerly. side of Third Street ex- tended across the tido flats win vote at Precinct Number Two. or in one of Che vacant store rooms in tho Brunswick Building, located on Low CT Front Street. City of Juneau.
 That the qualifications Of the elec- tcrs at said election are as follows:
 Any citizen Of the United statoa, whether male or female and any per son who has filed @ declaration of inc tention to become such. is entitled to exercise the elective franchise In the City of Juneau; Provided, such person shall be Of Che full age of twonty-one years and shall have boon a bona fide resident Of tho Territory of Alaska for one year and of the City of Juneau for six months next preceding che date of election.
 Dated at Juneau Alaska, this sth day of March. A. D.. 1916.
 E. w. PETTIT.
 Clerk of the City of Juneau, (SEAL) Territory Of Alaska
 3-9-20t
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
rHn oppoaroN AND MnxIco

Former President Taft has approved of the admin istration's determination to pursue and capture Villa and the arrangement with the Mexican government which makes the invasion such pursuit requires less than intervention in that country Responsible Repub' iiean leaders in Congress- have approved it Yet we have few jngoes who would have an army-as long as they were not parts of the army-nvade Mexico tight to a standstm the Mexican government and all the faconal leaders and their followers and run down an the bandit bands.
 Authorities on the subject admit that such an un- dertaking would require an army Of 5OoOoo men and
 considerable portion of the It would cost thou sands of American lives and billion dollars In money more lives than there Americans in Mexico and more money than an the American investments in that country
 We stm have others who attack the administration from the rear in the hope Of defeating 1t and securing place at the patronage trough-men who would not darc to put Into effect their suggestions if they were in places Of responsibility.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
HoUsEs AND FLATs FOR RENT
FOR sALE-ReAL ESTATE

@
 !..l
 $500 Must be sold quick. Good level lot on best street Casey-Shat- tuck sub division, on easy terms. HYDE PARK GARDENS Wo sold 7Is acres last week, the balance To f2I5 acres, and 10 on tho market at a sacrifice price.
 New 7-room house, strictly mod ern; four rooms and bath on first floor: three rooms and bath on second floor; house is less than a year old; rents for S65 per month; this is good income property and Q splendid Invest. ment.
 s25oo
 Five large rooms and bath, strictly modern, full basement elegantly furnished. Lot is 6i x 97. Owner is sacrificing for cash. wants to leave city, house is bali year old. well worth S3,- 200. on time. but must have cash -thls is 0 snap.
 si5so
 Big Snap Practically new cottage. three rooms and bath. clothes closet, pantry. on nice, attractive lot, must be sold tn the next days terms arranged to suit buyer
 s2550
 Five room house with bath, strictly modern, full basement magnificent view; easy terms.
 si2oo New house, 8 rooms and bath, on Willoughby ave-, fine location for boarding house and rooming house; some terms may be had.
 ssooo
 Wo have three broom houses with bath. an have every mod ern convenience. full basement, and very desirable localities, at- tractive terms may be had. We have several good apart ment house loss, prlceo rang- Ing from sfooo to s2ooo. We want to show them to you be- fore you buy.
 LOTS
 s70o
 Good level lot, 40s X 90, with Broom cabin, must be sold be- fore April 1st; terms may be had.
 LARSEN e LOGAN
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20

tenn under cIrcumstanoes which the special committee believes would be possible or R Che improvements in the system that Mr. Lewis has promised to make and new franchise suggested arc Che final results the people of Juneau will try forget tho hardshipa of the
 last winter and to forgive oir Lowa for the letter he wrote to the municipal government during those try.
 ng tlmes
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20

confounded, divided and defeated in the Senate and House Of Representatives and before the bar of public opinion in the effort to make successful campaign against the foreign policy of President Wilson news from the East now is that the opposition to the admin stration may return to the arn for issue and make the fight along the lines of former campaigns.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
rREApwRLL SETS rHE PACE
IMInlng ana seIentIle Pregg.l

CIining and Scientific Press)
 Safety work has firm hold on the intel Hgont management of mines. The main feature has been Che effort to arouse the interest and cooperation of the miners themselves. This has been done at the Treadwen group of mines, for example. by organizing Committee Of Fifteen, eight of whom are appointed by the Labor Union and by the Mine Management This committee s divided into five subcommittees cov- erng as many mine departments that when an acci lent occurs the fact is reported to the foreman mine superintendent and the subcommittee of that depart nent These make prompt investigation and deliver
 written report the causes and consequences or The accident to the main Committee of Safety In mal- ing reports H is understood that the facts and com monts shall be stated honestly and fearlessly as thus only is n possible evidence of value for future emergencies The members of the committee are paid by the management for the time they devote to this work which throughout is placed on wormanlike oas' is cash prize of s25 is paid quarterly by the Tread well company Co the employee who submits the best suggestion for preventing accidents in or about the mines Some good ideas have been elicited In this way and the general interest of the men has been stmulat ed thereby First Aid lectures are given by the com pany physician once week and the men are taught the proper use of resoratives and remedies The en tire scheme has been admirably considered and ela0or atcd
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20

When the ship that carries Roosevolts fortunes steamed importantly Into st. Thomas Harbor the ad- hiring natives found him calmly seated on deck "ao' sorbed in Aacaulays History of England There IS one thing about The Conone As the movie actors say he always registers-(New York World)
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
JUNK DEALER
sEcoND HAND FURNITURE.

SECOND HAND FURNITURE-'rne Exchange, opposite Circle City HotOl will buy, sell or exchange anything iD ihe furniture line. An kinds of repair Ing. manufacture mnttreasea and fur nituro, le-l-b
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
snoE MAKEaa.

CITY DOCK SHOE sHoP-Expsr shoo maker, shoea oi an kinds ncgti' repaired, only first clann matsria osed; work called for and delivered phone 29f. sm
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20

Do not forget that one must register to participate in the city election next month-and the election takes place early next month
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20

The vote in Congress on the surrender resolutions shows that some peoples voices arc out Of all propor lion to the number of their votes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20

"Paclncst" will appear In the next dictionary and according to the Grid Iron Club. win be defined as "a person who would rather eat than fight lNashviie Banner)
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
AUTO REsAIRe

U-AUTo REPAIR and vulcanize at the Juneau Garage. We do night and day work. Next door Co Empire office. phone 2s2, e. H Collins. Prop7
 9lO-Gm
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
Classified Advertisements

LOsT-Gold wrist watch, Initials 'L. h." Return to Empire office; re. ward s-2O-6t
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20

The new German submarine campaign seems to be composed of international conversations and subma. riues in about equal parts
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
MoNEY LOANED

LOsT-Baby locket with "B" on 1t, also chain; leave at Empire ohico.-7t
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20

on personal property. diamonds, low elry, notes and bonds. All business
 strictly confidential. J. Plant. broker and ieweir Front st. s-i-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20
aAkERlEa

PEERLESS BAKERY - Our morte Quality FlrsL" insiat ou posfioa' Bread. It ia worth the money rp Front st. phone 222. lO-l-sn
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-20

Must be sold quick. Good level lot on best street casey-shat- tuck sub division, on easy terms.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31
Oats For Sale

For first class oats see Cash Coulter.
46-49
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31
Farm Loans

We have limited amount of money
to loan on Farm Mortgages at ten per
cent net. Nc commission in addition to
the ten per cent will be charged. The
application will be made, papers
drawn, loan approved and completed
here in the bank as soon as an abstract
can be obtained, thereby doing away
with all delays necessary when making
the loan through eastern parties.
Principal and interest will be payable
at the bank. In other words you will
be doing business at home which we
hope will be more convenient and salts
factory than through eastern parties.
3Stf ROMAN STATE BANK,
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31

There will be a basket social
ana dance at the Crow creek
school house tomorrow night.
The c. B. girls of the M. E.
Sunday school will meet at the
home of Mrs. Maloney, Saturday,
April l, at 2::30 o'clock.
Mrs. Sara Ashman visited in
Roman yesterday, her first visit
for a year and a half. She came
In to file on an eighty acre home
stead ten miles west of Roman.
County Commissioners Peter
son, Finn and McQuarrie were
visitors in Roman Wednesday and
Thursday. They came up to look
into road matters near Sloan and
to start road work at a number
of places on the reservation.
M. 0. McCollum writes the
Pioneer from St. Ignatius to say
that he is not a candidate for
school trustee as stated in last
weeks paper. Mac. has a host
of friends throughout the dis
trict who would have taken
pleasure in supporting his can
didacy but at his own request he
was allowed to escape this time.
A goodly crowd attended the
spring opening" at the Big
Store last Monday. The window
decorations were the most ex-
tensive and attractive ever seen
in Roman and brought forth
much favorrble comment. The
Big Store display of spring goods
is much out of the ordinary in
towns the size of Roman and can
hardly be equalled in any of the
small cities of the west. Dur
ing the afternoon refreshments
were served in the furniture de-
partment and each guest pre-
sented with a beautiful bouquet
OF sweet peas.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31
WANTS,F0R SALE,E7c
John Deere Harrows, Stanley Scarce.

John Deere Harrows, Stanley Scarce.
Three genuine farm snaps. See D..
D. Hull.
will buy all kinds of hides. H. M.
Gehlert. "a
Will buy fat hens at II cents a
pound, Roman Meat Market. al
Good team work horses, W.T. 1875 each,
for sale. A. M. Sterling Co.
Scottish Chief prize seed oats for
sale, $3.50 per hundred. Alfred An
derson, Horte. 44tf
FOR SALE Timothy hay and seed
oats, emile south of school house, ames
Kerns, Leon.
Early Sunlight Seed potatoes for
sale. Earliest potato grown. See e.
Waterman, Roman.
STRAY SOW Black Poland China,
came to my place Owner pay costs
and take her away Archie Irish. as
For Sae-Percheron stallion years
old. VT 100; sure foal getter, see his
colts if interested. H. J. Wesley, Ro-
nan. 49-5lp
Will pay reward for information on
cattle branded lib (connected) on left
hip, or aH on right side, or both. -
Brewer & Hollngsworth. 40
Balaklala, big type, pedgreed Poland
China pigs at weaving time, So. 90 either
sex. Write me at Dixon or call at Sec.
2, 1921. JAS. WOOD, Jr. 12tf
Seed grain, white and blue hulless
barley, speltz, and No. | Banner seed
oats, cheap. Leroy Atkinson, Horte.
Mont. l mile south of Horte F. O. 493
| have about I. dozen good S. c. r.
Red Cockerells for sale, Red Raven
Strain, also eggs for setting at $1.00
setting after March Is. j. B. BEAR.
46tf
STRAYED-On red COW branded
j on left side coming two year old
heifers and steers branded j on left
side and both ears split. Reasonable
reward will be paid. }. A. McGeorge,
Roman, 49,
Team of good work horses for sale
cheap. Gus Goranson. 2wp
FOR SALE-Grimm Alfalfa, home
grown on dry land; tested at Bozeman
100 per cent: free from weeds and SO
per cent pure. Price, soc per pound
post paid or 75c at the farm, two miles
north of Horte. Also winter rye at S5c
per bushel Fred Spencer. 48tf
| have a client with a 800 acre ranch
southwest of Roman, rs acres in winter
wheat, 10 acres more ploWed, balance
excellent pasture, who will trade it for
an unencumbered so acres, if located
northeast of Roman This is fine OPP
portunity to secure good stock ranch.
C. F. Rathbone, Roman.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31
Mrs. Carl Holm visited in Mis-

Mrs. Carl Holm visited in Mis-
soula several days this week.
The eighth grade pupils of the
Roman school will serve lunch in
the cafeteria from 3 to 7 o'clock
next Saturday afternoon, school
election day. The proceeds will
go toward paying for a set of
dishes for the cafeteria.
Hon. A. J. Brewer and w. S.
HollingsWorth returned Saturday
from their trip into Washington
and Idaho buying cattle. During
their trip they bought five car
loads, all of which have been
shipped to their ranch northeast
of Roman.
Mrs. J. A. McGeorge was SER
iously i'll last Tuesday and Tues
day night. DR.. Resner was away
from home and DR.. Fuhrer was
sick himself, and DR.. Owens was
called from Poison, reaching the
McGeorge home about 10 O'Clock
Tuesday night, accompanied by
d. D. Hull. Mrs. McGeorge was
in serious need of medical aid
and longer delay in all prob
ability would have been fatal.
Last reports from there are tc
the effect that she is improving.
Hero Tanning Mills, Stanley Scarce.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31

two weeks from now on and will
entertain on Wednesday instead
of Tuesday. The next meeting
will be with Mrs. W. S. Spencer
on Wednesday, April 5th. All
are welcome.
Mrs. Belle Schoonover, one of
the members of the Round Butte
Ladies' Aid, will leave for Mis-
soula the first of the week. The
best wishes of her many friends
20 with her to her new home.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31
Auction Sale

Will sell at public auction in the town
of Roman on Saturday, April 18th, 1916,
sale to commence at l p. m. sharp,
horses, milk cows. calves, tools, ma
chinery, household goods, and all kinds
of personal property.
Everybody invited to bring property
for absolute sale. Time given, 5 per
cent off for cash. List your property
at once with w. M. Gillette, Roman,
for this big sale. Sale each month
thereafter.
w. M. GILLETTE.
John Nadrau, Auctioneer.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31
Round Butte Notes

Mrs. Kate Richardson has been
quite sick but is better at this
writing.
Ruth Smith is quite sick with
rheumatism.
The Round Butte Ladies' Aid
has decided to entertain every
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31
Advertised Letters

The following letters remain
uncalled for in the postoffice at
Roman, Montana. When calling
for same please say "advertised. "
Mrs, Lorana Seetjen.
j. A. LEMIRE. P. M.
March 80, 1916.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-03-31
Town election next Monday,
and not q candidate in sight.

Town election next Monday,
and not a candidate in sight.
Studebaker Wagons, Stanley Scarce.
Miss Matte Hull has been
quite sick this week suffering
with quinsey.
Paul Lachambre of Roman
spent Sunday at the Paul Seifert
home. Dixon Herrld.
Annual school election tomor-
row afternoon. Indications are
that a large vote will be polled.
Studebaker Buggies, Stanley Scarce.
The Ladies' Aid society will
meet with Mrs. Stansbury on
Thursday afternoon of next
week.
L. M. Busbee of Phillipsburg,
an old friend of E. E. burst,
visited the latter the first of the
week.
The eighteen months old baby
of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. lombard
died Friday night, with cholera
infantum.
Waterloo Engines, Stanley Scearce
Some street work is badly
needed in Roman and right now
would be a good time to do
portion of it.
For real interest, the coming
presidential election is not in the
same class as the annual school
election of this district.
The Democrats Of Roman are
invited to attend the Jefferson
banquet at Missoula on April Is.
A. Sutherland, Sec'y.
Emerson Flows, Stanley Scarce.
Mrs. G.. II. DibsroW of Roman
was the guest of her uncle and
his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo.
Hanson, part of this week. Dix
on Herald.
W. H. Reichard was business
visitor in Roman from his farm
home near Horte last Wednesday.
He reports farm work we'll under
way in his neighborhood.
Studebaker Harness, Stanley Scarce.
Mrs. A. j. Brewer and daugh-
ter, Virginia, returned Wednes-
day from San Diego, California,
where they spent the winter
with Mrs. Brewers sister and
mother.
Marquis Seed Wheat, Stanley Scarce.
DR.. Fuhrer reports a ten pound
son born to Mr.. and Mrs. A. M.
Bronson on Sunday night last,
March 26, at the St. Ignatius
hospital. Mother and son are
doing nicely.
A card party will be given in
the high school room tonight by
the Roman school. A charge of
Is cents will be made, the re-
ceipts to go to the expense fund.
All are invited.
| will have on consignment for
10 days. waists, skirts, petticoats
and a few coats. Ladies' wish
ing anything in that line will do
we'll to call and see these new
spring goods. Miss Mary Du-
plessis. adv.
G. E. Broughton on Wednes-
day sold his 100 acre homestead
and 2S0 acres of school land adj
joining to James Grant. The
price at which this tract changed
hands has not been made public.
John Deere Flows, Stanley Scarce.
Amos Burrell and Paul Street
have been working on the Crow
creek grade this week and the
road is again in a passable con-
dition. Mr.. Burrell has been re-
appointed road supervisor of this
district. Dixon Herald.
Van Brunt Drills, Stanley Scarce.
DR.. and Mrs. A. K. Resner
left last Sunday for Missoula