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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10
bert Fkaufman's Weekly Message
War ON the Scowmdrels!

WAR ON the C0WmQlrelSI
THE settings different but the risks and menaces in
every considerable community practically identical.
Town city, the forces of evil squrm in the back
ground.
Temptation never lacks nearer. Ignorance and reck-
lessness vulnerable in any environment
The social problems of the metropolis soon become those
of the village.
There local SINS therefore the hdeous state of at
fairs just revealed by Bown before New York grand jury
demands the attention of the nation.
Ten thousand girls-mainly school chdren-ured from
the pre-belum estate of the negro was paradisical!
And this, mind you day. in the year 19lo-half
century after the proclamation of ernanc pation.
OF course you don't to believe has how it came
to be possible
The horrible truth gives the lie direct to pride.
We must either confess ourselves esourceess to
with this pack of scoundre mobilize instantly for
SADIE which will neither abae reent until the system
and every hound connected with is ittingly dealt with.
The time for mealy mouth prudery is past
Old Doctor Hypocrisy has been prescribing for disease
which cannot be checked except through surgery Be
Purtanical you please provided it be the old Pansm
which fought for right and died for betterment.
Up and at them!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10


field work of the commission in its
twelve districts range over the wide
area of the whole United States and
include everything rTom ~--s:tES AK
penses and hotel bills to JanuozE
When there is a federal building in a
place, such as custom house. a room
in that building is used for the ex-
aminations, but when no such place is
available room Is rented. and some-
times suitable furniture must be in
stalled for the period of examination
ment.
by this you see that our expense
accounts are full of small and varied
items. which must be carefully gone
over before being allowed. They also
entail "a great amount of correspond
ence, as one may not disburse govern
ment funds without vouchers for every
item and a knowledge that all Is cor
rect"
An estimate has been submitted to
Conugress for $4,000 for travelling sx-
penses for the fiscal year 1917. The
appropriation for the current year Is
$4,000. Last year the appropriation
was $4,000. but Congress granted a de.
ficiency appropriation OF $4,000. making
the total $4,000.
mission in holding its examinations Of
all kinds throughout the entire initial
States. in making its Investigations of The
attractions of the act and rules, and in
the maintenance Of administrative con.
troll OF the federal service in the deld
"Yes. like figures" said rAnss Down
Ing. in response to question. you
know that two and two make four. ana
you can get at 1t, which is more tha,
can be said IN all calculations" -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10
BY CHARLES M. PEPPER.

turkey ia ofish toward the in
terest the United States shows
in Syria and the syrians. This
& is not likely to change the policy
of the Washington administration. Even
in peace times Turkey has not been
hosnitab1e to suggestions or renresen-
., o,,..
edeiois apou' us Shr SUBJECTS oue
the United States has been patiently
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10
The PlMtpcratic Poor

ITNCLE SAM is rich and Aunt Columbia doesn't care;
W therefore, why be thrifty? On that corner skyscraper
was raised and RACED within ten years Meat took another
Jump last week-prces would be lower if hadn't out
grown the taste for plate and chuck We kill steer, eat
choice and leave half the in the packing
house to be barreled tor export or made into canned stuff
The aborers wife spends the afternoon the and
buys his supper the delcaessen shop ewey
There's silk dress and dancing frock the tenement
wardrobe The farmers cornstalks rot the field while he
complains OF the mounting cost of chop The pound fisher
annually throws thousands Of tons of herring back into
the sea-
Home dressn1aking and hat trimming disappearing
arts The clerks boy will not wear his fathers cudown
clothes Who sends shoes be half soed especially since
the tanners jumped the moon?
Enough substantial food to provide for all the poor in
in carted away by the garbage Every afternoon
special freight train of table leavings pulls out OF Palm
Beach for the
And vet dare complain of modern expenses. We
lose about much through waste gain by haste Will
dollar and senses?
Believe Me-, Boz
BEEN readn by the papers that we're out to swpe the
u trade,
Kaiser made.
That the poor benghted heather in Sweden and Peru
Amt got clothes and grub and tools enough the winter
through.
So we're gon grab the business while the other fellows
scrap
While they swpn at each other wipe them off the export
I'm and I've sailed tradn ramps and know
the game,
50 L hope you ii excuse me butt1n the
Speakn from experience get hep what they
Before start mprovin them with your pet goods and
views
They mighty strong color and they the price
,s- show;
It's of time try and change their ways Believe
me. DO. ..-
There certain styles packn that don't for here
And they like read their language the labels-t more
81 clear
When you're wrtin to honbre in Brazil or Ecuador
If do use his lingo he might guess what it's for
Don't send statesmen palaver for you foreign land
Who only speak language that the folks understand
I'm hck, don't know nothn and may be wrong or right
But unless you look before you leap around the world
good n;qht! H.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10
You'll Be Caught i'm the End
By HERBERT KAUFMAN


Eat delay won't quail confess the mistake and close the incident
You'll be in the nd andtt e uvongen
ar
Infanb7ry weextet founder andb occasionally but
acno dgnt O.
instant tina we you sneak an byg n ad-
were ceveren oecateo sequence yd be d
has already w t. evidence the $kyH
Saunders ,os7eck their
of enwnhsu geandhd
data nsatf all time tina double dealing does p
Your young manM tina tbea ch
Nowadays bushes smanta sgud and makes adequate
o h n hands Gomez
You be o aebc;ae a v1ubk
low d ayb r
be defended uphold and the probty the
bound o er-whoev n ~ We
of men frtin restma b
and h the breaks occurred SO that they be Immediately repaired
You ynot snavsy msandd;s gundebu Purchasers
Don't be led yay Of through Weght The fact that
o n
nformerg atoms e acandcon scenc
whit" ef
beated
that eand youls
mentsa and doseddo
DUN before how upke clean breast of and fresh
uT0ev face
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10

II yeu,re not gettiAg
ahead. head another d.
fectiOn. where trAf1e -
thickest prog ess u
sl0vwest. w b = y0ar
way II blocked, block
out q new one.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10
Arnna Virumaque Camo

wHOUGHT has keener edge than sword blade The
thing in us which conceives engines for destruction is
more potent than its inventions But until there is uni
versa acceptance of the higher ecencles and humanes
(which the last analysis synonymous we must re-
main prepared with adequate of defense against those
who still refuse bloodess trials of difference The theory of
adudcang disputes according to merit is noble but as yet
an impractical ideal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10

When you want to know a mans real
assets strike am average between his bank
and tax statements
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10
This Woman Handl@s $35OO0O
Of Uncle Sann's Money Each Year

misdemeanors or abuses of power and
position.
The special examiners are given
standard payment of $40 day for
their services, and are in many cases
eminent professors of universities and
authorities in their professions in every
line-architecture, engineering, etc.
They are chosen men fully qualified to
Judge of the merits of experts seeking
positions under the government. Prof
Wilcox of Cornell University has just
rated papers of a chief statistician for
the bureau of the census.
This rate of $40 day Is sometimes
wholly disproportionate to the services
rendered for some of the men of learn
ing and science who act as special tech
meal examiners for the federal service
command ten and twenty times that fee
in their private capacity. These ex-
perts have. however. uniformly ex-
hibited a willingness to serve the gov.
eminent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-10

E1URKEY is offish toward the in
terest the United States shows
in Syria and the Syrians. This
& is not likely to change the policy
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
DAMAGES FOR
 DEATH OF A HORSE

Suit was filed in the district court this morning by Cash Cole against the Carsten's Packing Company, do- ing business under the firm name of the Alaska Meat company, asking damages in the amount of S465 for the death of a horse and other dam ages caused by the running away of the defendants delivery horse last July.
 The complaint alleges that vici- ous horse. owned by the defendant. was left unhitched in front of their place of business on Seward street. that 1t ran away hitting the team of the plaintiff. causing them to also run away. The Cole team broke a fire hydrant and a plate glass win dow in one of the store build 'ngs and one horse received injuries from which 1t died. The damages asked for are to cover the cost of the win dow. ire hydrant. for which the plaintiff was forced to pay; the cost of attending the horse, and the value of the animal after its death, and al- SO for the cost of repairs to harness and wagon owned by the plaintiff. George Irving is attorney for the plaintiff.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
CRIMINAL CASES DISMISSED
 IN ORDER TO CLEAR DOCKET

Upon motion presented to the court. an order was signed by Judge Jennings dismissing four criminal cases which have been on the docket for. some time. This is done In order to clear the docket of an accumu- lat'on of cases which can never be prosecuted.
 The case against Henry Cooman. charged with sending obscene lltera- ture through the mails was dismissed as the complaining witness has left Alaska and cannot be located.
 The case against Kuiu Charley. a native. charged with obtaining money under false pretenses was dismissed as the defendant is dead.
 The case against N. Morano, charg- ed with giving whiskey to natives was dismissed as he had been fined $10O under similar charge and the sec ond charge was practically dismissed at the time of passing sentence.
 Van Olsen and Ole Olsen, charged with fishing illegally were freed from prosecution as they have left the Territory and cannot be located. They plead guilty to the charge and sentence was suspended by the court
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
TO vLADIvosToK
 SHOW A BIG INCREASE

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2S.-The rise of Russla's Pacific Coast port of vlad- lyostok to a port Of world importance within the last year was accompan- jed by a tremendous increase in i'm ports of American goods.
 Figures made public by the Depart ment of Commerce show that IA times as much goods poured through this narrow gateway during the first eight months of 1915 as during the same period in 1914. The United States furnished one third of the entire amount.
 Imports at vladivostok for the first eight months of last year were valued at sS7s25.OOO. Japanese shippers get the heaviest share of this business with goods valued at ss2,Ss7OOo The United States was second with SS1, 620.OO0.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
NICK sABlzINowcH WANTS
 BILLS PRESENTED.

Nick Dabizinovich, who has been a resident of Douglas for the last five years, and has been in the pool bus mess for Che last year and half. has rented his place, and intends to so to San Diego. Calif., on account of the Illness of his brother. He wants those who have bills against him to present them. and those who owe him to see him and settle their accounts. otherwise they will be placed in the hands of an attorney for collection.- (1-25-st.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
WILL LINsTALL FLoTATIoN
 PLANT AT cHlcHAGoFF

DOUGLAS. Jan. e6.- The second fotatiou plant in the world. used for the recovery of gold. IS to be erected at chichagoff E. B. Malmors. repre- senting the Mineral Separation Co., of San Francisco, Is now at that camp for the purpose of Installing the plant. Dr. R. c. Mathis. local den tist. who recently returned from a professional trip to Chichagoif. made. in substance. the following statement about the propect:
 'I had a long talk with Mir. Nal mors about the proposed fiotation plant. and he stated that while this process has been used for copper and other metals. 1t has been used for catching fine gold In only one in- stance. Several years ago a simi- lar plant was erected at San Sebas- tian, Salvador. in Central America Tho tailings from the mine are run through the plant and 1t retrieves about 92 per cent. of the fine gold by
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MARINE NOTES

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 The Princess May arrives from the south today and is due to sail south in the morning.
 The Al-Ki Is due from the south to- morrow.
 The Jefferson is due to sail from Seattle the 2Sth.
 The Northwestern is due to sail rom Seattle the SOth.
 The Alameda is expected from the westward on the 51st.
 Georgia will sail at midnight for S.tka. according to announcement to- day.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26

SHIPS ARE HELD UP

LONDON, Jan. 2s.- The Downs, that portion of the North Sea off the coast of Kent, England, Is filled with ships bound for Rotterdam which which have not been allowed to fin. ish their trips to Holland. The Brit ish admiralty is withholding the course from neutral vessels due to the danger from German mines which are said to be along the Dutch coast.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
OPEN HOSPITAL FOB DOGS.

BERLIN. Jan. 2s.-The dogs of the army hospital service had hospital provided for them in Jena and already number of dog patients have been treated here for wounds and various ailments. The hospital was built by convalescent soldiers. So far during the war the dogs in the service have rescued at least 5000 wounded sol diers who otherwise would have per lshed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
PROMINENT NATIVE DEAD.

DOUGLAS. Jan. 2s.-Henry Hem. iger. a prominent native. died at his home on Beach street last night, at the age of thirty years. the cause of his death being pulmonary consump- tion The deceased Is survived by his parents. a widow. Mrs. Susie Mar shall Hemiger. and O sister Mrs. Ed die Marshall( all of whom reside in Douglas. The funeral will be hold from the Catholic church Friday after noon. at o'clock. Interment will be at the Catholic cemetery.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26

catching 1t in oil, which otherwise would be total loss. I understand that the company guarantees Q saw ing of S5 per cent. put they actually expect the Chichagoif plant to re- trleve above 90 per cent. The capa- city of the plant. when completed, will be 25o tons of tailings per day, but 1t is understood that there will be only about 15O tons per day run through 1t for some time. The foun- datIon for the building is .n, and Q part of the machinery is on the ground. It IS expected that the plant will be In operation some time this spring or summer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
HYPHEN IS DROPPED

PARKERsBURG. W. Va. Jan. 2s.- Before Judge A. c. Dayton. of the Federal Court, would administer the oath of citizenship to applicants for naturalization here he informed them that they would have to renounce any affection for the native countries in the event war should ever arise with the United States and that they must drop the idea of hyphenated citizen ship. The applicants accepted the situation and took the oath.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
DUCK HUNTERS ARE SAFE;
 MARooNEp Al BEAR CREEK

Tho party Of duck hunters on the gas boat Helen. which left here week ago Tuesday for the Bar is safe according to word received today They have been reported by people returning from that section as being storm bound at Bear Creek on Admir- alty Island. They have plenty of food and a good warm boat and are wait ing lull Tn the storm so that they may return to town. Those in the party arc John and Jack Lund, Andrew Hoffstad and a man named clary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
CHINA CORONATION ON
 LINcoLNs BIRTHDAY

PEKING, Jan. 26. - It is reported unofficially that February 12 has been decided upon for the coronation of Yuan shi Kai as Emperor. The for eign office has advised the various legations that travellers and mission aries should not enter the provinces of Yunnan, Kwang-Si, Kdei-Chow and .Sze-C -Chuen. because they are within the zone of military operations d. rected against the rebels in the pro- vince of Yunnan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
DENTIST SEEKING LOCATION.

DOUGLAS. Jan. 2s.-H. A. Blyth; a dentist. formerly located at Peters burg. visited Dr. R. C. Mathis here today. Dr. Blythe practiced hs pro- fession at Petersburg about six years. He recently went below to visit his parents. who reside at Great Falls. Montana. ard after spending a short time there. returned north on the last trip of the Farragut. He Is stopping at Juneau. and may locate either here or in Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
CHANGES IN CUSTOMS.

E. K. Stivers arrived from Ketchi- kan on recent boat and relieved R. W. J. Reed in the local customs of. flee. Mir. Reed is now in Seattle on his annual vacation. after which he will return to hs station at Nome.
 Mir. Stiyers is one of the best known men in the customs service of Alaska, having at different times serv- ed in every office In the territory. with tho exception of Wrangell. He has served in the offices at Ketchikan. St. Michaels. Nome. Skagway, Cor dova, Juneau, Eagle, and Forty Mile. He VII remain here for about month.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
TO USE SLED AMsuLANcEs

PARIS, Jan. 26.-The American sled ambulances. presented to the Ameri- can Red Cross by Herman Harjes. will be operated on the snowy heights of the vosges and of Alsace by 30 Norwegian ski experts, who have ar- rived from Christiania.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
OR. cHAs. Q. CARTIER.

Moderx dentistry in all branches. specializing in plate work, using the method of Dr. Sam1 c. supplee, oi New York. Plates made by this meth cd will give absolute satisfaction - phone 8. Douglas. 11-S2-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
CASE DISMISSED.

The case of Perry Jackson vs W. F.. Swan was dismissed this morning in the district court on motion of the plaintiffs attorney. It was suit for the recovery of money and has been settled out of court.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
LIgsKNecHr IS ousrED

BERLIN. Jan. 2s.-"By vote of 50 to % the Socialist caucus has ex- pelled from membership in the Social lst party Karl Leibknecht for contin. uous gross infractions of party disci- pline." the Overseas News Agency announces.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
CLASSIFIED ADV.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

wANTED-Position. by young. am bilious. married man; had experience as manager of lumber. hardware and paint business; bookkeeper. commis- sary agent; considered good sales man; will take anything with going concern; address "N.M.," care Elm pire. for appointment. 26-2t
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
First show, 7:SO; second show, 9;OO.
 Admission, 10 and 25c

"The Juggernaut." a vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature in five acts. fen turing Anita Stewart and Earl Will jams in the best drama and best pie ture we have had. ending by an actu- al scene of train composed of en- zine and three cars. plunging through trestle into the river below. The people struggling in the water and the Girl" and then the end.
 A Pathe News. containing every thing of interest.
 Coming Blood Will Tell"
 Sunday matinee, 8 p. m.. 5 and 15c.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26

Plano boxes. good for coal boxes. $500 each. Anderson, piano expert, Box 9s1, phone 14S. 24-St.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
MRS. THORNTON IMPROVING.

Mrs. Thornton. who fell on a slip. pery walk few days ago and broke her arm. is rapidly improving. She Is at her home on Seward street.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26

FOR SALE - 22 chickens. spring hatch. 20 and roosters. Joe Bzich, Cottage No. SsO. near Ready Bullion, Treadwell 1-26-3t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26

DOUGLAS. Jan. 2s.-The Douglas schools resumed their normal sessions again this morning. The faculty met at the usual hour. but owing Co the fact that the pupils and their parents had not been advised as to the in- tention to resume school there were only Q few of the children present. They were dismissed until l o'clock this afternoon. when the school work started aga,n in earnest. John c. Carlson. who has been ianitor at the Douglas school house for the past two years. has resigned. and Able Anderson has been employed as jan tor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26

Give The Empire an opportunity to quote you prices on printing.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26

FOR SALE - House and ground lease on lot, S-rooms and big base ment; good location, 89O. near Ready Bullion. Treadwell 1-2s.St
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
ISLAND NEWS NOTES

DOUGLAS. Jan. 2S. -- Llml AaIto left on the Spokane for Seattle, where he will enter the University of Wash ing ton. for his third term.
 John Calder. hoist man at Tread well. will leave on the Princess May for the province of Ontario, Canada, where he expects to make his future home.
 The Treadwell fremen will meet at the Firemen's hall. Treadwell. next Friday night. They will enjoy the usual moving pictures, after the husi- ness Is transacted.
 A gas boat. belonging to John ooch. an employee at Treadweil, broke away from its moorings, at the Treadwel dock last night, and drift ed away. It was recovered after a short chase down the channel.
 John Gustafson. an employee at the Ready Bullion mine. whose hands were severely frosted in tho recent cold weather. is at St. Ann's hospital for treatment.
 The city of Douglas has maintain ed several extra watchmen, as pre- caution against possible fires. during the last few windy nights.
 James Lindsay. local transfer man. had the fingers of both hands severely frosted by the recent cold, and Is laying ofI work until he recov- CTS.
 The city pile driver at Douglas broke away from the moorings dur ing the recent wind. and went on a rampage down towards Indian town. The city dads had considerable trou- ble in recovering and replacing 1t again.
 Jas. D. Miller and William Jackie, both Treadwell employees; c. Del motte and wife. and Alfonso zerh'll and wife were passengers on the Jefferson on her last trip south.
 Frank Russell. a blacksmith. and William .Chrlstianson. amalgamator both at the Ready Bullion. returned from m extended trip below. on the Jefferson. They visited the exposi ton at San Francisco. and also visit ed Detroit and other Eastern cities during their vacation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
WILSON'S REELECTION

COLUMBIA, S. C., Jan. 2s.- The South Carolina Senate has passed a concurrent resolution, already passed by the House. favoring the reelection of President Wilson.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26

MccAUL's Safety First
 Phone 57 AUTO night phone 15S 1-17.tf Efficient SERVICE
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26

ALLMETAL WEATHERsTRIPs-
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-26
oRPHEUM THEATRE
 DOUGLAS

Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday,
 Jan. 25. 2s, q