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The Washington times., 1916-12-05
WHAT The PAPERS
SAY ABOUT Us
How Editors Regard tho
Achievements and Hobbies
Of Women Today.
The Lady From Montsns.

There should be wealth or material
Tor Life In the fact that Miss Jeanette
RANKIN. OF Missoula. Mont. will repre-
sent her state as n RApresentstive-st-
largo IN the n"St Congress. Che would
naturally he portrayed as n maAculino
creature. with short hair. hands In trou-
tcrs pockets and n cigar between her
teeth. The lady legislator II an old Ia
Norite with those dcliciously ingenious
souls who draw our comic pictures. OF
course, the facts-which have nothing 10
do with the observation-disclosures auite
inherent, Miss Rankin IL not at all
masculine: she has all the feminine
charm usually To be found In the modern
suHragiSt. and one 81 her FIRST public
JOBS was that ~ baby placer for Seat
hndlrS homes for homeless children.
..lan' che II Republican. has red hair
ana IN Prohihitionlst whatever con-
illusions the critics ~ suffrage may be
able To deduce therefrom. Judging by
me various accounts that have reached
this way, We Hhaould be inclined
10 rate her az AN unusually attractive
ana intelligent human being, who ought
70 do Montana proud.-New York Tri-
bunc.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
GooD.BY! THAT'S ALL

When Bryan. was. campaigning,
some years ago, he was scheduled 10
make five-minute address from the
observation platform of his private
car at a small Middle West village.
given the honor of introducing him.
1--WE have. with US. today one to
whose peerless words of elouuencs
you will listen with rapt attention"
who is TO address you Is one Who"
and the young, attorney launched
forth into a, mastery address. Pres.
entity the train started forward gent
young attorney clambered over the
end OF the p 1gtforrtl. and as the train
rolled away Bryan uttered one peer.
less word OF eloquence, Raising his
hat he said, "Good,by"
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
Times Pattern
Service.

For the dress-up AFFAIRS OF child
hood this little frock viii he superior
and like materials. There is a one
piece gathered skirt and separate
oyerblouse that slips on over the head.
The pockets are placed just where
they look best and whore a girl likes
them. The neck frlll and ruff cuff
make their own appeal.
The pattern is cut In sizes 6, 8, 10
and IL years. Size s years requires
ga yards 36-inch material for over
blouse and skirt and rs yards S6-inch
goods for the waist.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
ARE WE GOING TO
BEHAUGHTY AGAIN
they Say That Those "Long
Trains" Are Coming
Back to Life.
EVER WEAR A TRAIN =?
Remember How You Practiced
to Possess the Proper
Footwork? =
EVER WEAR A TRAIN ?
Here's To Trains.

Here's To Trains.
Haurhtiness, insolence, ennui, and
ali kinds OF delightful ,charactcristics
are coming in again.
For trains are going to be fashion,
able.
Il has been impossible. as any ono
can sec. to have been naughty In .
short skirt.
Dignity in the abstract, so to speak,
recognizable even by the Platitudi'
nous Bore. turks in long trains.
A long train gives a spitefui won.
an something to kick about.
Even a long. thin woman. with big
feet. and a neck like q giraffe can
have "presence" ~ she has train.
And a short, fat woman feels posi-.
lively enaciated by the. additional
three yards OF silk Mt her heels which
she infssts with her personality.
All IN all, aside from q few broken
legs and regulations at the start. It's
Q good thing the trains are coming
back.
That II, from woman's standpoint.
We cannot but view with sorrow
ana pity the vision OF numberiess
males. heretofore heart.whole ana
foot free. who will deprive themselves
OF future social engagements by tax
ing excursions on ladies' trains
no man can dance with everybody
but his wife and get away with IL.
THE CONDUCTOR.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
ETHICS OF THE CASE

Look here, doctor" says the for
mer patient. coming into the physi-
clans office with a determined express.
sion, "I've just had the x-rays turned
ated on me you ieft pair OF surgical
scissors In me-
"BIess met says the specialist. ~
had missed them. Thank you, so
much, my good man. will add their
cost to your bill"
The Washington times., 1916-12-05

THE FIyE-BARRED GATE. ny v. Temple
Thursion. II. Appleton A Co. $40 net.
This interesting novel viii add to
the list another book TO tho credit OF
the author. although In plot II IL not
unusual and To our mind has little OF
tn. literary individuality which makes
THE Passionate Crime" the best
work he has done. The story 10 well
constructed and has bits OF clevcrness
which brighten II up In unexpected
places, but nothing To mark IL as diff
ferent from the average.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
LATEST PRODUCTS
OF AUTHORS PENS
Reviews Of Literary Works Just
Placed on the
Market.

THE REMUNERATION OF MAMA AND
PAPA GOOSE ny Morris ", Pancoast.
Rritton Publishing Co, New York.
4 Mother Goose for older people, Il.
Illustrated In colorE
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
Minced Reef with T.matoe..

Two breakfast cupfuls OF minced
beef. one small chopped onion, half
an ounce OF dripping, four tomatoes,
ono dessertspoonful OF chopped pars'
ley. n little gravy. Fry the finely
chopped onion In the dripping until
brown. stir " tho meat, chopped
parsley and pulp OF the scalded and
peeled tomatoes passed through a
sieve. Season to taste, moisten with
gravy and pour into dish In a Dor
der OF mashed potato brushed over
with milk. Bake for a quarter OF an
hour and serve hot.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
HEALTH QUERIES
Or. Hlrshbers Answers The Times
Readers.

N. J.--Is II possible to eradicate
the poisons OF nicotine from tho
system and build UP the nervous sys-
tenn?
Yes, and II may be done very
quickly IL the use OF tobacco IL
stopped. The person should also eat
plentifully OF good. nourishing, rich
foods and be outdoors in the fresh air
and sunlight as much as possible.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05

LITTLE FOLKS IN husband. by Ada
Van Stone Harris and Mrs. T. c. Waldo.
Charles scribner's Sons, New York. Price,
tls5 net.
This gay book will be sure TO catch
the fancy OF even the most fastidious
youngster, to say nothing OF his
friends. ON the hunt for a book for a
child which viii represent something
In the way of artistic education.
through the medium OF good verse, en-
tertaining stories and delightful draw
ings OF little people.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
A FEW RECIPES
Gssy Suggestions for the House.
o. wife. 'ss ~

Easy suggestions Tor inc House'
e.. &c.. wife. .,,., .....
Vegetable Chowder.
Cut two slices OF pork into dice and
fry slowly with two peeled and diced
onions. four young carrots that have
been scrapod and cut into cubes, half
. tnrnip prepared In the Same way
and three stalks of chopped celery
lido not brown the ycgctables). Then
add half a can each of corn and to-
matoeA, two slices OF minced green
pepper freed from seeds), salt TO
taste and one quart of cold water.
Bring TO n boil. cover tho Kettle
closely and simmer for one hour
Have In readiness three potatoes thai
have been peeled and cut into. dico
and that have been parboilod for
eight minutes. Add these. drained, TO
the chowdcr and cook until the 20.
tatoes are tender. Just previous to
serving add two tablespoonfuls OF
chopped parsley and cupful OF
broken crackers. Serve very hot.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05

WRITING FOR THE MAGAZINES. Ry T.
RsTE Esenwein, Published by the Home
correspondence school. Springfield. Mars
Price, $50.
Mr.. Esenwein does not mean To Inn
ply for n moment that he has dis
covered the way To write and edit
manuscripts 10 that his pupils can
be absolutely sure OF their sale; but
he does maintain that he has worked
out certain rules and principles which
n followed will bring reasonable
amount OF success.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05

RECOLLECTION OF A HAPPY LiFE. ny
Elizabeth Thristopherr Hohron. n. y.
rulnam's Sons. New York. Price. u. =.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05

CAPTAIN FAIR AND soUARE-By william
Heyliger, New York; ID. Appleton a Co.
Price N.sb,
A ripping boys story with plenty
OF action. II Is a tale OF a young
ster's fight for honesty in athletics.
How Buddy" Jones, OF Fairview
High School saved the good name
OF his school and he was elected
captain OF the baseball team by be-
ing fair and square makes interest
ing reading,
The Washington times., 1916-12-05

At the suggestion OF n number OF
her friends Mrs. IIobson has set down
some OF the memories OF her exceed.
Ing full aud interesting life. Mrs.
Hobson was one OF tho organizers OF
the Bellevue Training School for
Nurses
The Washington times., 1916-12-05

Relasco Theater bldg. Phi. NJ, 5s2a Dances
for 1851, The Too-Too, the London TAPS,
RITZ Waltz private a class; instruc. by apt;
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
WHERE HE WAS DUMB
 HE NOW sPEAKETH'

TREADWELL. Aug. 11.-Less than six weeks ago, F. A. McHamil- ton. blacksmith at Treadwell for many years. took leav of absence and left for the East to consult specialists regarding a sudden loss of voice. For two years at least McHamilton has been unable to with friends except with the use of paper and pencil. His vocal organs apparently had become paralyzed and refused to convey any sounds.
 The afflicted man had consulted specialists at many times without relief and his trip this summer to Albany. New York, was taken as a last resort. Last night McHamilton on the Prince George, his voice as good as new and his gen eral health and spirits in excellent A minor operation on the affected member had been suf- dcient and MeHamilton declares he is new man.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
GRAND TRUNK RATES MET BY
 OTHER LINES
American Companies to put in New Tariffs
 for Passengers
 from Alaska.

The American rail and water lines have met the rates of the Grand Trunk Pacific lines for pas sengers to Eastern points accord Ing to new tarin sheets received by the local agencies this morning
 Passengers to St. Paul or beyond are now given the benefit of the low rate to Eastern points made by the shorted haul rail line by way of Seattle and making saving Of $13 on their fare, providing they pay the charges to the agent in Alaska. The fare from other Alas kan points 10 all points east of St. Paul are cut accordingly.
 When the Grand Trunk Pacific first entered the Alaskan field. a marked reduction in fares to East ern points was made. The Amerl- can rail and steamship lines at once took the matter under con- and some Of the lines met the rate. while others did not At that time the railroads and the steamships were unable to agree as Ito which company should absorb the large end of the deficit. An agreement has now been reached by all lines and the new rates take effect immediately.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
TREAowELL NOTES

The Princess Alice was in port for some time this morning with a large number of tourists.
 Miss Leola Finger and her broth. CT Allen Finger daughter and son respectively Of MT. and Mrs Pin. ger of Treadwel left for the states this morning to resume their studies at the University Of California.
 A special six-reel picture will be featured at the regular meeting of the flremen in the hall this evening The same picture will also be shown tomorrow night at the regular Satur- day show
 Miss Hightower and the two Miss Lawrence who have been visiting Mrs. Richards at Honeymoon flats left for the south on the Princess Sophia this evening
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
SPORTING DOPE Of Ring, Track and the
 Diamond
nInhhu stons Holland.

Jimmy Clabby stopped Fritz Hol- land. formerly of Spokane. at syd- ney Australia. recently In six rounds and Is matched to box Les Daryy some time this month. The foregoing information is contained in a letter written from Australia by Harry Stone, the welterweieht boxer Stone states that Benny Palmer, Frank Tanning and Artie Maelrl. the three boxers who ar rived at sydney from America about a month ago, were locked up in the ship and held until Snowy Baker came to their rescue because ot inability to show passports. He advises all American boxers leav- ing for Australia to provide them selves with proper papers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
.0M MACDONALD IS GOING SOUTH
 TO GET MARRIED
Manager of Athletics at TreadWell Will Take a
 Wife at Everett
 This Month.

TREADWEEI., Aug. H. That rom Mcdonald, foreman of the Treadwell crusher plant and mana ger of athletics at Treadwell Is contemplating a trip to the States and incidentally matrimony, Is yer- fled by the following article which appeared in d recent number of an Everett, Wash, newspaper;
 Mrs. Wheeler de Forest Edwards has issued invitations to the mar mage Of her daughter Katherine Bigingston and Mir Thomas George Macdonald on Wednesday evening, the twenty-third of August, at half after eight o'clock. The wedding will be solemnized at the Edwards residence. SIPS Colby avenue Herald. Everett, Wash"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
Evers in Trouble.

After quarrel in which Captain Evers and Red Smith of the Boston Nationals figured last Friday Evers announced he was "disgusted" with the way things were going and that if he could obtain an uncondition- al lease he was about ready to quit the Braves
 The Braves captain was ordered or the field by Umpire Byron in the third inning of the second game with Cincinnati for wrangling with Smith in the Boston dugout At the clubhouse. after the game, it is said that the quarrel between smith and Eyers was resumed until they were separated by other play CTS. The cause of the trouble was not announced.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
LADIES' LEAGUE soclAr

DOUGLAS. Aug. IA large crowd responded at the parlors of the Congregational church to make the entertainment given by the Ladies' League under the auspices of the younger matrons. a decided success last night. Nearly eighteen dollars was cleared from the sale Of refresh ments which followed the interesting program Of the earlier part of the evening
 In addition to the regular numbers scheduled on the program, violin solo by Prof F. J. Dyer and a read. ing by Mrs. Rose Manley contribute ed to the success of the evening.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
DOUGLAS NOTES.

DOUGLAS. Aug 1l.-Miss Mary Garne entertained number of her girl friends at 8 dinner party in honor Of her birthday at her home last evening.
 Mrs. O. B. Brown and daughter, Miss Marian Brown. mother and sis ter respectively of Warren O. Brown, are expected 10 arrive on 8 visit to the latter this week
 Members of the Island Crochet club were entertained pleasantly yes terday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. E Gurr.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11

roes after toiling in the hot sun. The players have welcomed the fan with open arms Tie weather gets pretty warm In Marysyllle, and 1t is quite treat to sit in the cool breeze The spectators in the stands may get jealous after Ia while and request the management to install the fans all over the grounds, and then there is going to be something doing.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
BRINGS GARDEN TRUCK.

Hnlery McKanna came in this morning from his farm at Eagle river. bringing a full load of gar den truck which met with a ready sale. This is Mir McKanna's first year on his ranch and his crop has been excellent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
eALL CAME SUNDAY

A ball game has been scheduled to be played Sunday on the Treadwell grounds between Treadwell and Thane. The game will start prompt ly at 3:l5 o'clock pittman and Dawes will probably be the oppos- ing pitchers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
FERN IN PORT.

The lighthouse tender Fern re- turned from Eldred Rock light station last night for shipment of coal and supplies. The steamer left again this afternoon for rec turn there. The construction crew of the lighthouse service is build ing a marine ways at the Rock for the use of the lighthouse keepers bOat
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
Strikes Out 16.

Dutch Reuther. the handy man Of the Spokane team. whined sixteen of the Butte players at Spokane last Saturday, and thus hung up rec ord for the season in the North western League. He held a record of thirteen strikeouts in another game this season and that was high until his performance of last Sat urday.
 Reuther has been a valuable man for Spokane this year. for he has played good ball at first base and in the outGeld and has been win ner as a pitcher Besides, his bat ting has been hard and timely. lf he had more ambition he would not stay in this league long
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
THANE MAY PLAY
 TREADWELL SUNDAY

TREADWELL. Aug. l1.-Plans for a game between the main land miners and the Treadwen miners are in progress between the sport managers of the Treadwell and Thme .eams Weather and the fates permitting the game will be staged Sunday on the Treadwell field
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
And What He Says Goes.

Ban Johnson, making tour of the American League cities in the East, declared in Washington that the fans there could rest easy. as there is no intention Of transfer ring the franchise from that city to Baltimore or anywhere else.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
CARD.

JUNEAU. Aug. 1O.-To the Ed itor. The use of my office as Sur Of Alaska as an en- dorsement for the stock of the Merchants Calculating Machine Manufacturing Company is wholly unauthorized.
 CHAS. E. DAVIDSON.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
ISLANDERS RETURN
 FROM TENAKEE TRIP

DOUGLAS. Aug. li.-Mrs. A. h.. Hoffman and son. Mrs. w. w. Bald win, Mrs. Weideman and daughter and Antone Marks returned yester- day on the Tinicum from months visit 10 Tenakee.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
Tbeir BrOthers' Brothers.

Jack O'Brien's brother and Leach Cross brother mixed 1t mp in lit- tie bout in New York recently. No matter how far these boys go in the fight game they will always be known as their brothors' brothers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
Keen Players Cool.

The Marysville. Cal. club man. agement in the Trolley League has sprung something new in baseball. An electric fan has been Installed behind the players benches and lt serves to cool of the diamond he-
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
GoODIE SALE TOMORROW.

Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock at the Rolyot Che Ladies Guild of Trinity church will give the first of this seasons goodie sales.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
nraw End of Fast Bout.

Frank Mantell Of Dayton, and Jack McCarron of Allentown, Pa, boxed fifteen rounds to a draw the other night in Dayton, Ohio. The milling was fast throughout
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
JUNEAU wOMANs CLUB.

The Juneau Woman's Club will hold a special meeting at the City Hall. on Saturday, August 18th, at 2:3O o'clock.
 JOSEPHINE G. VALENTINE. all Secretary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11

Joe Bonds of Tacoma. the fight ing deacon" holds a decision over Fighting Jim Johnson of Denver as the result of one of the fastest heavyweight boxing bouts ever seen in Idaho The go went the schedule ten rounds and was fast from the start Bonds outpointed his color ed opponent all the way and closed with a fast finish. sending Johnson through the ropes in the ninth. Both heavyweights were fresh at the end of the tenth round.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
THE EDISON

Recreation Of the human voice ls perfect. Hear any artist you wish and you will understand why it is the only instrument that re.ereates as the original. We have them in au alzes on easy terms. All the reeords ail the time.
 Ali. JUNEAU MUSIC HOUSE.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
National League
ENGINEER BR0WNLIE
 OF THE ISLANDER IS
 MAKING TRIP NORTH

A. l.. Brownlie, accompanied by his wife. were round trip passen- gers on the Prince George last night. Mr. Brownlle was the chief engineer on the steamer Islander when that ship was wrecked at tho south end of Douglas Island. He has made several trips to Alaska since that time on other steamers on business but at the present is max ing the round trip for pleasure He holds the position of port en- gineer with the Grand Trunk Pa cfc company.
 e-@-S
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
SALMON BERRIES ARE
 PLENTIFUL ON JUNEAU

Those who have been to Mount Juneau within the past two days report that the bushes are loaded with salmon berries.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
GLEAGUE GAMES
SCORES, THORsDAY AUGUST 10.

I0OtAa9f Af0 0''0~f 't ffN -
 Northwestern League At Great Falls Spokane 4-8, Great Falls 2-1. At Seattle Tacoma 2, Seattle 1. At Butte Vancouver 15, Butte
 American League At Cleveland Cleveland 3, New York 9.
 At Detroit Detroit 10, Phlladel. phia 9.
 At St. Louis-st. Louis 4. Wash ington O.
 At Chicago Boston Il. Chicago 5.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
Baseball in England.

Baseball has grlpped England and Is now being played in many parts of the country before biz crowds. The presence Of large numbers of Canadian soldiers has awakened great interest Eight clubs, includ- ing team of Americans resident in London, have heen organized to form the military baseball league, which has arranged a schedule Of games for the season.
 Mrs. Waldorf Astor has offered a cup for competition. and the Ca nadian Red Cross Society one for the runnersup.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
Hans Is the Goat.

Peeyed at the showing of the Pi- rates, a Pittsburgh scribe says Ho- nus Wagner cant take care of the entire field and bat in all of the runs for the team. As the old Wonder has been accomplishing this very trick for years past, he must surely be going back.
 President Lannin of the Boston Red sox was just $1,25O poorer the other day because Rube Oldring smashed a home run in the ninth inning at Chicago, netting five runs and the game for the Tanks. Lannin had promised his men $50 each as soon as the Boston team hit first place. He passed out the checks before the ninth and when he found out the score he justs let the boys keep the money
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11

The EAlPIRE-an the news all the time. when 1t is news.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11

The EMPIRE-al the news an the time. when it is news.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11

The EAIPtRE-all the news an the time, when it is news.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11
National League

 No games-Rain.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-11

Northwestern League
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-07-06
Early Circulating Libraries.

Circulating libraries existed long be-
fore the invention of printing. Paris
promulgated in 1872 to keep stock
of books to be lent ON hire for the spe-
cial benefit of poor students. Merry
weather. In his "Bibliomania In the
Middle Ages" gives a list of books so
lent with the prices for reading them,
the charge for the loan of Bible, for
instance. being 10 sous. The earliest
known reference to a London circulat-
ing library occurs In an advertisement
at the end of play, The Thracian
Wonder" published 1861, announcing
that books may he read for a reason
able consideration" - London Chron-
icle.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-07-06

tionary troops under Major Tompklns
and had attacked them, the Esperanza
landed at Vera Cruz 100000 rounds
of ammunition. During these months
ammunition has been going over the
border in quantities, as well as other
supplies for Carranza troops. Our
soldiers are now about to meet large
enemy force, armed and equipped by
their own countrymen, with the per-
mission of the government thst IS
now sending them into the field. The
American soldiers who die in battle
will be shot by American bullets, pro-
PEELED by American powder, from guns
held by soldiers fed by American food,
by government establish
ed through the influence of the Amer
Ican government.