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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. NO. :.
To the Democratic Voters OF Escambia
County:
hereby announce nv candidacy for
the position OF County Commissioner for
District No. 2 in the Democratic Primary
to be held June s, 1915 and respectfully
solicit your consideration and support for
nay candidacy. Precincts Nos. IA, is. 81
and "a.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

hereby announce myself as a can
dfdate for the ONCE Of Supervisor Of
Registration for the County Of Tscambia
and the State Of Florida at the coming
primary ele'.don that Is to be held on
June 6th next, and / will appreciate
every vote that is cast for me at this
election.
n 2 cnOY-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

I hereby announce myself q candidate
Tor the office OF sheriff. subject to
the action If the Democratic primary.
duties OF the office IN a fair and I'M
partial manner, treating one and all
alike. JAS c. VAN PELT
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

hereby announce myself a candidate
for reelection to the ONCE Of constable
from district No 2, subject to the action
of the Democratic party, Tune s.
s. T. JONES.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20
GUS A. soDERLTND.

hereby announce my candidacy for
County Commissioner from District No.
2. II elected viii give the business Of
the county strict attention. I VIII ap-
preciate the support OF all
EUGENE P. RoCH.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20
FRANK b. WTTnE.

hereby announce myself as a candl-
cate Tor election to the Office Of Justice
~ ~ the Peace, Second District Escambia
Souhty' subject to the action OF the
Denocratic primary. I consider this an
lInportance ONCE. and will endeavor 10
conduct Il with dignity. honesty. and
i llI.ps lallty / solicit your influence and
JOHN l. FREEMAN.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the ONCE Of County Commissioner
from District number A. subject TO the
action Of the Democratic party. I be-
lieve IN good roads and safeguarding the
interests Of the county.
L. ". HARDY.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20
cADE 2. sHAcKELFoRD.

CONSTABLE, DISTRICT NO. TWO.
I hereby announce myself a, candidate
for Constable for district No. 2. subject
to the action If the Democratic Primary,
June s, and II elected win give honest,
fair and Just services. I win appreciate
your support.
ARTHUR L McCLURE.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

I hereby announce myself n candidate
Ior county Commissioner Of Escambia
county from District No 8, subject to
me action Of the Democratic party June
o. ! am one Of the fathers az the good
road system Of this County.
w cgTrsr nv
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20
". A. SHELBY,

hereby announce myself a candidate
s9r county Commissioner from District
No. 3, subject to the action ~ tha Danaos
cratic primary. Your vote win Be appre-
II raNvpv
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

COUNTY COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT I
nereoy announce myself a candidate
for reelection as County cornyot~s,c,,eT
rom District No. T. subject to the ac-
uon OF the Democratic primary, to be
nslq June s, 1918. Your vote win be
highly appreciated
J. GEO WHITE.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

hereby announce nv eandIdacv M
county commissioners from District No
covering precincts /, 2, 8, s. "a. 25. go
q; ! believe that good roads and good
sehooIs go hand in hand, and viii wori
TO that end: also VIII safeguard the tax.
PAYERS interests in every way. VIII
appreciate your vote.
THos. w. HARRIS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20
FEEL BILIOUS2 CALOMEL S|CKENSI
CLEAN LIVER AND BOWELS MY WAY

DON'T LOSE DAYS WoRKi IF CONSTIPATED, SLUGGISH,
HEADACHY, TAKE A SPOONFUL OF "DODsoNs LIVER TONE"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

] hereby announce myself candidate
for county commissioner from district No.
4, subject to the action Of the Demo
cratic primary. IF elected / viii endeavor
To have adopted some systematic man
ner of road building a well as conduct
ing other county business
WAITER B. VAUHGN.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20
IRVING STABLES.

I hereby announce n,vss1s 4, csna,a,.a
for County Commissioner from Dlstriet
no. 3, subject to the action Of the Demo-
crauc primary. and will appreciate the
support Of all voters
GEO. II. DAVIS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

WILLIE J. MORGAN. JR.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

I hereby announce myseIr candidate
Tor County, Commissioner from District
No. 4, subject to the action Of the Dem
ocratic primary, June s. II elected will
endeaVor to discharge all duties 70 the
best interest Of all concerned.
n ii PIERCE
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20
FoR COUNTY coMmIss,oNre - /,

FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. NO. 3.
hereby announce myself a candidate
Ior County Commissioner from District
40 no 3, comprising precincts !, 2, 8, 8, "a
me Democratic primary June g. III
elected ! viii work for the interest Of
tns taxpayers. I thank you for youp
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20
FOR COUNTY coMMIssIoNEs No /.

FOR COUNTY COMM ssIoNER. NO. 4
I hereby announce myself a candidate
Tor county commissioner from district
number 5, subject to the action Of the
Democratic primary. If elected I will
endeavor to have adopted a more eco
nomical manner Of road building as well
as conducting other county business.
Your vote and support viii be appre-
ctated.
J. N. CAMPBELL.
hereby announce myself a candidate
for county commissioner from District
No. 5, subject to the Democratic primary.
I believe in good roads and bridges, and
in safeguarding the taxpayers interests
by the str4ctest possible economy
y. W. BREWTON.
hereby announce myself a candidate
for county commissioner from District
No 5 subject 10 the Democratic prima-
~. believe in good roads and bridges
and in safeguarding the taxpayers in
terest by the strictest possible economy.
J. d. McCURDY,
I hereby announce my candidacy as
county commissioner from District No. s,
subject to the action Of the Democlatic
primary, June s. Your vote win be
appreciated. b. WARD
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

o. a.
For many years we In District 4 have
elected a commissioner ding IN the
country, Turn about ia fair play" This
tirne elect the candidate from the city.
am that candidate. I believe in good
roads-not those alone which lead to Ry
gaze: have no axe 20 grind. TIL tote
Iair with you. Vote for rne and help
70 mt some OF the taxpayers burden.
NJ i. MOREY
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

hereby announce myself n candidate
for County Commissioner from District
No. 4, subject to the action OF the Demo-
cratic primary. If elected I will en-
deavor to adopt some systematic man
ner Of road building.
a r ri opToN
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-04-20

hereby announce myself a candidate
Tor County Commissioner from District
No. 4, subject to the action Of the Demo
cratic primary. and solicit the vote and
support Of all Democrats
Y UTcGINIg
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
EARL T7TGFETER LOSES -TTE AT SEA
 REWARDS
 FIGHTERS

BERLIN, June 6.-Emperor William has promoted many of the heroes of the naval battle fought last week off the coast of Jutland. V ic e-A dmiral Scheer, commander of the Ger man battle fleet has been made an Admiral
 Vice Admiral Hopper has been rewarded by being made a Pour Lemerite.
 Instructions have been is- sued by the Kaiser for numer- ous other promotions among the line officers and those of the crew for valiant service.
 Today wreaths, ordered by the Emperor were laid on the graves of a number of the dead who were buried this afternoon at Wilhelmshaven.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
COMMERCIAL VOTE
 IS OVERWHELMING
 FOR PREPAREDNESS

WASHINGTON. June 6.-Adyanced steps. including uni versal military training. a building program that would restore the na- tion to second place among the worlds naval powers, and an army increase that would meet the rec of the general staff, have been indorsed by overwhelm- ing majorities in Q referendum just among commercial organi- cations allied with the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Member bodies In forty-three states and in Alaska. the Philippines and Hawaii participated in the vote
 On the broad question of general preparedness" 97O organizations vot. ed favorably and eight negatively. Universal military training won. SS9 to 5s: navy increases. 952 to 10; ar my increases. 946 to 21; council of national defense. 912 to 46; staff Of industrial mobilization. 925 to 47; general navy staff. 956 to 19; addl. tional regular army officers and an officers reserve corps. 960 to g: ade- quate munitions reserve. 935 to 29. and @ proposal fixing the price of munitions in war time by a pre-ar- ranged agreement between manufac- turers and the government s4O to 26-
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
COST OF LIVING IS
 HIGH IN AUSTRIA;
 PRIVATE AOVlcEs GIVEN

NEW YORK, June G. A letter just received in the financial dis trict from man in the United States diplomatic service at Vienna states that prices are high in Vien- na. but not as high. on the whole. as the prices in New York and not as high as the rates of exchange between the United States and Aus tria. The employees of the Austrian embassy are paid in kronen at the prevailing rate of exchange Since S1.OOO In gold is equivalent now to about S137O in kronen. the recipient of a salary of S1,OOO has an addition al S37O in kronen with which he must try to offset the higher price of living. On a monthly basis. ae- cording to a letter just received, the United States government employees reident in Vienna can combat the prevailing prices and still have a margin of profit
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
Auohes vs. the Fleld

CHICAGO. June 6.-Scott c. Bone, wiring the Seattle Post-Inteiigencer rom this city. says that week ago today Is was a case of Hughes vs. Roosevelt Today it seems clear ly Hughes against the field, but Roos- evelt continues to be big factor in the equation. The failure on the part Of Roosevelt to declare him self Republican and the failure of Hughes to declare himself on na- tional questions are potent objections to the two New Workers.
 Had Roosevelt six months ago an- nounced hts return to the Republi- can party and advised his followers Go do likewise in the nations inter est. his selection as the Republican standard bearer would now be fore gone conclusion"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
U. S. LABOR BODY INVITES MExlcANs
 TO A CONFERENCE

WASHINGTON. June 6.-President Gompers of the American Federation Of Labor made public today a letter he wrote yesterday to the secretary of the Mexican labor organization known as Casa Delobrero Mundial CHouse of the Workers of the Worldl, inviting representatives Of that body and other labor organiza- lions in Mexico to meet those Of the federation in conference at Fl Paso on a date to be set later.
 The purpose of the conference is described as to propose a practical method Of mutual cooperation be- tween organized labor in Mexico and the United States"
 Copies of the letter were trans mitted to General carranza and oth- CT de facto government officials.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
kItehener,s AotIve servIce

Horatio Herbert Kitchener. Earl Kitchener. was born in Ireland. Sep tember %. 1850. was educated at the Royal Military Academy at Wool wich: entered the Royal Engineers as a lieutenant in 1871; saw service on the French side in the Franco Prussian war: served in the Pales- tine survey 1S7S-S2; was yice-consul at Anatolia and superintendent of surveys of Cyprus. in 1882 appointed to the command of Egyptian cavalry and was on Nile expedition Of lSS4- B. and brevet lleutenant-colonel governor of Suakin in 1SS6-SS; com manded mounted troops on soudan frontier and created c. B. for bray cry 1SSs.92 was adjutant general and second in command of the Egyp- tion army. in 1892 was commissioned sirdar; commanded Anglo-Egyptian forces that recovered Dongola for rrvpt in 1sas and was made a major general and K. C. B.; here he utter lv destroyed the power of Khaliia at the battle of Ondurman. and Tor the triumph was made Baron Kitch- ener of Khartoum, and received the thanks of Parliament and a gift or s15O OoO:- was governor general of Egyptian soudan in 1899; chief'oi' staff to Lord Roberts at the begin nine of the Boer war and succeeded Roberts in command of tho British forces in that conflict and won the victory for his country; was then made vIscount and appointed com mander.In-chief of India he was made Secretary of State for War Immediately after the outbreak ol the great war, and has been the controlling force in army matters ol Great Britain since that time
 Kitchener was generally regardea as the greatest military genius pro duced by Great Britain since Well lngton. though unlike the latter he was more of an engineer and organ
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
Michigan Politics

DETROIT. Mich. June 6.-Gover- nor Ferris attitude toward accepting renomination continues to be the all,absorblng topic of discussion by Michikan Democrats. Although he announced his intention of retiring to private life. many members of the party believe hls decision Is not fi. nal and that if pressure were brought to bear he could be induced to make the run for the third time.
 Should he insist on withdrawing. there are several well-known Demo crats ready to jump into the race. the most prominent Of whom are State Senator James T. Murtha Of Detroit. and Insurance Commissioner John T. winship of Saginaw Neith- CT will promulgate his candidacy. however. until Ferris is out of the contest for good
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
YoUTsEY, UNABLE TO
 SECURE PARDON. HAS
 TURNED TO TEACHING

FRANKFORT. Ky. June 6-Hen- ry E. Youtsey. of Newport, probab- ably the most noted convict in the Frankfort penitentary has opened a class for shorthand students In the prison. Unable to secure pardon, Youtsey has decided to dedicate that portion of his life that he has to serve in the penitentiary to the up- lift of his fellow prisoners He was convicted for participating in the murder of Governor William Goebel.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
PAPERS OF TRANCE TO
 BE SILENT

PARIS, Jane GA tacit under standing has been reached by all of tho leading French newspapers and writers on Inc eve of the Republi. can convention In the United States to abstain from any criticisms which might be construed as indiscreet in at attempt to Influence American opinion regarding the Presidential election.
 Two weeks ago several papers broadly discussed the candidates and many urged that the American peo- pie support Roosevelt. Other news papers claimed that no matter who was nominated, President Wilson would be the only logical candidate for the American people to pin their faith to-
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06

CHICAGO. June s.-A distinctive rise in Roosevelt stock was notice able today when it was announced that Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. Of Massachusetts. is ready Co drop his coliegeue. Senator John W. Weeks, in the Senate and Massachusetts favorite son in the Republican Presi- dential race and give his support to former President Roosevelt
 Senator Lodge Is one Of those who believe that the nomination of Justice Hughes would be political sui eide. He contends that it will be necessary for the Republican candi- date Go receive the support Of the Progressiyes. and that 1t would be impossible to do SO with Hughes as the candidate Is being made more ap- parent every hour.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
COAST DEFENSE
 IS FIFTY PER CENT.
 SHORT IS THE REPORT

WASHINGTON. June GA fifty per cent shortage of ammunition is reported to the United States War Department by the commanders or the coast defense works. This short age was 25 per cent until the ont break os the European war, and officers charge Congress with fall ure to provide adequate appropria' tions. Shortage of time and percus' sion fuses is also reported.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
U Huahes out-rafs b

WASHINGTON. June G. Should Associate Justice Hughes be nomin. ated by the Republican national con vention and accept the nomination he win retire immediately from the Supreme bench.
 If President Wilson follows the ad- vice of his close political advisers he will name former President Will liam Fl. Taft to m the vacancy.
 Mir. Taft for years has been am. bilious to wear the robes Of an as- sociate justice. In 1908. when he was striving for the presidential nomlna- ton. he told all his friends with evi- dent sincerity. that he would greatly prefer a place in the Supreme Court chamber than to occupy the White House. Since MT. Wilson has been In power Mir. Taft has carefully re- trained from criticising his policies and indeed has upheld his hands in foreign affairs.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
CIVIL SERVICE REFORM
 GOVERNORS PLAN IN
 MASSACHUSETTS STATE

BOSTON June G. Gov Mccall in message to the legislature has again recommended the passage of law extending the merit system to many positions to which it does not now apply and also conferring upon the civil service commission the power to make inquiry into the efficiency Of the employees who have been appointed under the pro visions of the civil service law.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
FIFTY THOUSAND
 COAL MINERS ARE
 ON A WAGE STRIKE

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. June 6. - ty thousand bituminous coal miners employed in the Pittsburgh district have quit work as a result of dissat- ihfaction over wage agreement rec ently made with the Pittsburgh Coal Operators Association. The men claim their wages are smaller now than under the old scale Practical ly every mine in the district is closed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
SHACK AND ~elC"
 AGAINST THE COLONEL

CHICAGO. June s. - The Alaska delegation to the Republican con vention is lined up strictly against Col Roosevelt On the first ballot
 Lewis p. ShacklefOrd win cast his vote for Senator John W. Weeks, Of Massachusetts. and W A. Gilmore will vote for Justice Charles E. Hughes. If either of the candidates drop out. both votes win be cast for the surviving candidate
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
  and Mail Information
NOW NoRrH BOUND


 AL.KI on the way North. Due in Juneau late this week. ALAMEDA is on the way north. Due here Wednesday night.
 SCHEDULED sAiLlNcs SPOKANE is scheduled to sail from Seattle Thursday noon PRINCE JOHN is due to sail from Prince Rupert Thursday noon. PRINCESS ALICE is due to sail from Vancouver next Saturday.
 SoUTHBoUND SAlLlNGS MARfPosA due southbound this afternoon
 CITY OF SEATTLE due south. bound tomorrow afternoon.
 OTHER sAlLlNGS PRINCE OF WALES Is due to sail for Sitka tonight at 8 o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
ROBERTSON WILL SUCCEED DEAD MAN

LONDON June 6Immediatey receipt of the infor- nation Kitchener had lost his life meeting of the War Council was called It announced that probably Sir Robertson would be chosen to take the place of Earl Kitchener active management of the Secretary of State War Sir Edward Grey Foreign Secretary Reg nad McKnna Chancellor of the Exchequer and David Lloyd George Minister of Munitions the members of the War Council which assembled the discussion of Earl Kcheners successor
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
U. S. TO INVESTIGATE
 GASOLINE PUMPS IN
 GARAGES OF ILLINOIS

WASHINGTON. June s.-Lewis c. Stevenson, Illinois secretary of state has obtained a promise from the fed. eral bureau of standards to conduct within the next month an investiga- ton of public garage gasoline pumps in Illinois. to determine whether mo torists are receiving short measure when purchasing fuel oil.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
SALMON RUN STARTS
 IN lcY STRAITS

According to reports reaching Ju- neau from the canneries in the Icy Straits section. the run of fish has started there. At present 1t is con- fined to Q few scattered schools Of early fish but the main run is ex- pected to start within the next week
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
DUTCH CONSUL IN BELGIUM
 IMPRISONED BY GERMANS

AMSTERDAM. June G. (yia Lon don)-The rid announces that the Germans have condemned the Dutch consul at Dinant. Belgium. W. Van Rijckeorzi. to Imprisonment for ten years at hard labor All attempts to reduce the sentence have failed.
 The nature of the charges against Consul Riicksvorzi thus far has not been declared.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
WAR PROFITS CAUSE
 SUGAR INTERESTS TO
 GIVE WAGE INCREASE

NEW YORK. June s.-In view of the war profits. Guanica and Fortuna sugar properties of Porto Rico will give their 15.o0O employees ten per cent wage bonus payable after the close of the fiscal year. June 30.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
s,oO,OOO GIFT sY scHwAe

BETHLEHEM. Pa. June 6.-chas. NJ. Schwab has announced a gift to Bethlehem in the form of a S100,000 concert hall. which will be large enough to seat 2.5OO persons and in which Bach festivals and symphony orchestra concerts win be held
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
A HOBO, A REGULAR HOBO,
 THIS COED YEARNs TO BE

MILWAUKEE. Wis. June G. To. be tramp. a regular honest.to-good- ness tramp. is the ambition of Miss Florence Deakin of Waukesha. freshman at Milwaukee Downer Col iege. She has diyulged her secrets in an article entitled Apology for vagrants, published In the Kodak, the student magazine
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
CHURCH BOARDS ARE
 CONSOLIDATED BY
 THE PREsBYTERiANs

ATLANTIC CITY. June G. Two boards-he board of education and the college board--of the Presbyter- ian Church have consolidated after a debate that lasted for hours An attempt to repeal the law of the Church enacted last year ordering the merger failed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-06
BOMBARDMENT
 OF FORTS IN
 VERDUN BEGUN

PARIS. June s.-At noon today. savage attacks by the Germans on the French lines between Fort vaux and Damloup were repulsed by the French according to the official statement of the war office this af- ternoon. A heavy bombardment of Fort vaux has been started with in- termittent cannonading on the west Fort.