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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
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SINGLE 6, WINS FREE FOR ALL
POP GEER5 GIVING GRAND FIGHT

The half was mace in leo IL the
three quarters IN 40 Ia. Here
Napoleon Direct and Russell Boy
went after Gosuelrs PAGER and il was
q magnifi ant show or speed down the
stretch. Single G. winning the heat
by neck from the Geers horse.
IN the second heat. Single q. led
Ito the half in 100 IA. and then the
pace quickcled. Gecrs was determin-
cd ara let Napoleon Direct out. Inch
by inch he overhauled Single G. and
,ased him about fifty feet from the
wire winning the heat in POI Ia
The third heat was another battle
hnt Single G. was equal to the task,
This time. ana despite the efforts of
Russell Boy and Napoleon Direct to
overhaul him. managed to win the
heat and race The last half was
paced in ~ IA seconds. The time
for tho mile was 200 81
There were three other races dur
ing the afternoon. Each was won in
straight heats and by the respective
faVoritcs. Box r. captured the 2:11
! pace; Bngen SILK took The Columbia
! Hotel sweepstakes for three year old
! trotters, while Harod's Creek took the
/ Recreation Park Sweepstakes for three
year old eligible in the 2:1S class
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

the day to exert their powerful IN
fluence according to their convictions
according to those Influences
Nov | die not state last night my
attitude with regard 20 the federal
amendment | do not deal with it in
making my formal response to the
notification Of my nomination. To-
day in answer 70 a telegram from
Senator Sutherland of Utah, | stated
that. consistently with the principle
and view | announced last night, l
was in favor Of the federal amend
ment
q see nothing but danger to our
security, to our unity to our proper
attitude toward political questions in
continued agitation of this subject;
and | would take the shortest cuts >of
its solution.
Il further believe that it is mat
ter effecting the whole country. II
is one of those matters where we
must have a uniform policy. The
country must decide on what that
policy should be. | have indiacted nv
belief as to what it should be; bat
il is n question which affects the
whole Countrywide composition Of our
electorate; and therefore. | believe
| that the fundamental amendment
should be submitted.
"Now, there are many things which
/ engage our attention in connection
with this compaign. | have recently
referred TO so many Of them that |
! shall not detain you with a special
mention on any one | desire to say,
| that | am here to give myself IN
reeervcdlv TO the service of the Unit
! ed States | want the support of the
| women of the country"
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
JOHNSON COMES
BACK and WINS
.OVERARNST

BOSTON. Aug. William NJ.
Johnston of san Francisco, national
tennis champion today won the final
mach Of the LonsWood Cricket -i,b's
annual tournament by def ting
Joseph ! Armstrong of Philadelphia.
The scores We're: Go. IS. 20. -.
BY his victory Johnston gained q
leg on the trophy. as last years win
rer, Mclaughlin of San Francisco
win not defend.
Johnston's fiery attack overwhelmed
Armstrong in the first two sets. Both
at the net and in the back court the
champion was invincible when going
at ton speed but in the third set he
tired rapidly as Il result of losing
seven and a half pounds in his match
ment for woman's suffrage" said Mrs.
Scott. You. sir. will have four gen
eratiops Of women against you
q an sorry. madam, that We dis
agree" replied the nominee. and h'
passed on.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
TWICE IN ONE
DAY DECLARES
FOR AMENDMENT

CONTINUED from Page Onel
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
LlOUlDATE BRITISH FIRMS
Republican a. p. Leased Wlre1

cree says the measure is retalitory.
London. The Bundeserath has adop-
ed decree authorizing the chan-
cellor to liquidate British firms oper-
ating in Germany Semi official note
published in connection with the de-
cree says the measure is realiatory.
The note alleges that this difference
is due to the fact that Germany re-
Gently is so strong that she is able
to meet the free competition of for
eign concerns within Germany, where
as English business men are able to
devise no better method of restoring
their lost position than the destruc
ton by forcible measures of values
created by peaceful German industry.
This kind of commercial envy does
not exist IN Germany, the note adds
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

against Watson and Washburn under
yesterdays broiling sun. In this set.
he made little effort to get the deep
drives V hich Armstrong placed in the
far corners and the Philadelphia ran
the set out in short order.
Johnston came back strong in the
fourth set. however, with tactics just
the opposite of Armstrong;. Johnston
went after shots By the possible
shortest route, while Armstrong
Seemed content to play the ball con
serYatNely.
Johnston's name is the first to be
engraved on the new LCngwood cup
which must be won three times. not
necessarily in succession, before it
passes out of competition. Summary:
Longwood singles final round:
W. NJ. Johnston. San Francisco, de-
featCd j. ]. Armstrong. Philadelphia
Ga. Go 2-6. GA
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

sion upon a consideration Of our eco
nomic conditions.
There may be those who disagree
with that view; but | confess | do not
gee how any candid mind can exam
Inc the tendencies of our life and
reach a conclusion that permanently
votes will be denied to women
think il is impossible.
That being my conviction. | de-
precate most deeply sex ORGANIZATIONS
based upon sex and not upon the
general obligations OF citizenship
borne by all / view with Il great
deal of misgiving q continuation %
the agitation which | am sure VIII
grow more and more intense as this
movement meets determined opposi-
ton. . kME2
i speak with reference to the
America Of the future, and the great
importance that in our preparedness
we should deal with real political is
sues. and not have our political life
side tracked by great and de-
termined movement made by deter
mined opposition, with regard to the
composition Of our electorate That
is a matter that is fundamental. We
must start with our electorate and
then discuss the matters with re-
spect to which they are to act ac.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
PHOENIX GIRLS. SAVE PASSENGER
TRAIN FROM BEING DERA|L[D

down the track toward camp the pas
senger train swooped past Neither
passengers or train crew knew Of the
narrow escape until after the train
had arrived in this city, when news
Of the near accident was telephoned
here.
Superintendent J. w. williams of
the Arizona Eastern. wired the young
women a message complimenting them
upon their timely action, 1t is thought
that passengers will present the two
girls with gift Of thankfulness for
removing the obstacle which undoubt
eddy would have derailed the train.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

We are going to turn over a new leaf
Now, my friends, this is the reckon
ing time. We are all stockholders in
a great corporation and the balance
sheet is presented in order that we
may know what kind of admiuistrl-
ton of our affairs we have had We
look over that balance sheet and we
find a serious debit balance. and we
do not trust the administrators that
have hTought it about.
There is an incurable defect Of
character in the administration with
respect to the weakness and vacilla-
ton which have characterized it; and
we cannot expect Improvement from
that source. We can judge by what
has been done and by what has not
been done; and we are here together
under circumstances very unexpected
to me to see if we cannot have a
genuine revival of American sentl-
ment so that we may face the world
erect and prepared.
: u explained last night my position
with regard to a very important sub
ject in which many of you, if not all
/ Of you, are deeply Interested | refer
/ to woman suffrage; and as | then
said, have come to the conclusion
that the granting of the vote to wom-
en- is inevitable. | base that conclu-
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
lspecial 70 The Republleanl

GLOBE AriZ., August 1.-Two girls
saved an Arizona Eastern passenger
train from disaster last evening when
they removed a tie from the track Il
few miles below San Carlos several
minutes before the train sped by.
The girls. Gertrude Charlton and
Hazel Thornton, of Phoenix. members
of a camping party, were returning
from a spring with a pail of water
when they discovered the tie laying on
one of the rails.
They Immediately removed it and
before they had walked fifty yard
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19
FOOT BALL|STS LINING UP FUR
 THE FRAY

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 19. - "Old Grads" reading reports of 300 candi- dates for positions on the Stanford Rugby teams, and 125 out for tryouts for the California varsity football teams, sighed gloomily at the realiza- tiOn that there would be no "big game" between the Cardinals and the Bears this year. Football enthusiasts nevertheless will be afforded numer- Ous chances to renew familiarity with thrills produced by ends runs, quar- ter back kicks and other fine points through games scheduled by Califor- mia with Southern California and Northwestern universities.
 Eddie Mahan, former Harvard star, took the backfield aspirants of the Bears under his wing early in the week, with Head Coach Smith in gen eral charge. The Bears first game is scheduled for September 16 with the Olympic Club of this city. The backfield veterans reported to Coach Mahan. They were Captain w. R. Montgomery, half; L. B. Sharp, quar- ter, and Fred Brooks, half The Cali fornia line should be heavier than last year
 Soccer is attracting much attention at Stanford with two Dig games proposed, one at Berkeley on the morning of the Washington-C California American game, the other at Palo Alto on Thanksgiving day. Games also are being sought with the Olym- pie Club and San Francisco Barbarian teams.
 The state golf champion will wrest his title from competitors at Del Monte the week beginning September 23, under the auspices of the Califor- mia Golf Association and the women's champion will do likewise A long list of trophies are to be awarded to the best net and gross qualifying scores, and to winners of the various flights. In the handicap flights the
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

holes up" system will be used, allow ing one-half medal play handicap for the match play.
 A large number of potential compe- titOrs of Ludy Langer, coast water start, loomed up early this week at San Diego, where the State Amateur Athletic Union meet was held, nine re- cords being broken. Had Langer, who swims under the colors of the Los Angeles Athletic Club, been present, the San Francisco Olympic Club might have had difficulty in winning the meet by such a decisive score as 3S to 19 Miss Frances Cowles. of this
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

Mrs. l.. Keith Mccullough, of An Chorage, spent yesterday in town with her many Cordova friends, while en route to the states on a visit. Mrs. Mccullough was formerly Miss Nellie Crabb, for several years one Of our efficient school teachers.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

city, who made an American record at the exposition competitions last year, bettered her own record by three seconds at San-D Diego, and was given plenty of competition by "mer- maids" of the Southern California beaches.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

who are employed by the Valdez Creek Mines Company, arrived in Cordova yesterday from the interior, as their seasons work Is at an end
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

A meeting Of Mt, Mckinley lodge, No. 183, F. & A. NJ, will be held Tues day evening at o'clock. F. c. de- gree. II. A. SLATER, W. M. Edward F. Medley, Sec.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

Dance Thursday evening at Eagle hall Music starts at 9:15 sharp. Be on time, enjoy good music and have a good time Bon Ton.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19
REPUBLICAN, CLUB TO MEET.

A meeting of the Cordova Republi- can Club will be held at the city hall on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. A full attendance of the members is desired.
 THOS. s. SCOTT, Secretary.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

w. l.. Scribner, of Fairbanks, was an arrival in town yesterday.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

Centennial Best Flour, $200 sack; $400 per 100 pounds. The Blum, O'Neill Co.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

The freighter Eureka is expected in port at any time.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

Martin Nash, of Fairbanks, was an arrival in town on yesterdays train.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

Carnation Milk $4.50 per case. The Blum, O'Neill Co.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19
EMPRESS TONIGHT.

Chas. Chapiin's best comedy, in "Shanghaied."
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

Wanted - Girl to do general house work. Apply to T. s. Scott.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

For Rent-House of five rooms. Ap- ply at Bank
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19
LOCAL JoTTINGS.

\ train left this morning for Chitina and kennecott.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

Sugar declines; $50 per sack The Blum, O'Neill Co.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

Tom Tacy, E. NJ. Olson, H. R. Me Fay. B. F. Cardell and w. P. Patrick,
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

Irwin and Allen Shepard and party of six left yesterday on the Mariposa for Chewawa, Oregon, to attend school during the coming term.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

F. w. Williamson and Forest Gard ner, of Juneau, are registered at the Windsor hotel. MT. Williamson Is ex- aminer of surveys for the land de- partment
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19

FREE-Upon application, three Fa nous Black Shells will be given free to prove their merit
The Cordova daily times., 1916-09-19
CLEANING AND PRESSING.

Phone 13o
Evening journal., 1916-09-08
Preparing Cases
Week BEFORE COURT
Attorney General
Chaytor Examines Wit
neSSeS Week Ahead
Of Jury
INDICTMENTS READY
WHEN JURY CONVENES

Deputy Acknowledgement Armon D.
Chaytor, Jr., has started a new GUS
tom regarding the preparation Of
cases for presentation to the grand
jury for the September term Of
court.
Instead of waiting to examine the
witnesses when the grand jury re-
ports ne commenced the examination
of witnesses today. He had the Wit
nesses in fifteen cases before him to-
day and will examine more OF them
tomorrow i'm twenty-five cases. Wit
nesses also have been summoned to
appear the first four days next week.
Indictments will be prepared to
present to the grand jury as soon as
it meets on September IS, and the
trial of prisoners will be taken up as
fast as indictments are returned. The
petit jury will report on September
49, There are over $50 cases on the
docket for trial at the September
term. Nothing definite has been set
tied as to the Samuel l.. Burris case,
In which the judges disagreed at the
first trial. II Is a case growing out of
the Republican primaries in the
Second ward
Evening journal., 1916-09-08
Delaware TROOPS IN
military Practice
Reported One Battalion
Wiped Out" in
Mountain Pass
SHAM TACTICS GIVE
SOLDIERS EXPERIENCE
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DEMING, N. NJ. Sept s.-Pick and
shovel for 90 cents a day!
Every man in the Delaware bat
talions Will be = graduate OF the
United States Laborers Union when
he returns to Delaware, and should
command a good job in the Street
and Sewer Department or boss a
gang OF pipe layers for the Whining
ton Gas Company.
A good part of the last two weeks
was spent in the trench making
school II was easy digging in the
sand, but the hot sun had no mercy
on one. The temperature was COM
Portable enough If one had nothing
to do except sit in the shade, but
when doing manual labor he soon
found out Just how hot Old Sol could
be.
Each squad Of trench diggers car
ried three small shOvels and one
small pick on the belt. When these
implements we're issued TO the boys at
New Castle before they left for the
border they laughed at their size,
but now all agree that the shovels
and picks are large enough.
After the trenches and embank-
ments we're fashioned, the whole was
concealed with brush. In cutting the
brush, hand bolos we're used. One
bolo was issued to each trench dig
ging squad.
Trench digging was hard work. but
II was in preparation for worse job
ahead. Delaware troops we're. sched-
, uled TO take hike which was begun
Labor Day and finished yesterday
The troops we're in excellent shape
! from the hard work done in the
/ trenches.
The First Battalion left camp al
4.3O o'clock Monday morning and
(Continued on Page rwo)
Evening journal., 1916-09-08
KLAXONS AND Open
NUFfLERS TABOOED
Motor Vehicle Drivers Must
Make Less Noise Near
New Building
CITY ORDINANCES
WILL BE ENFORCED

Blowing Of Klaxon horns, running
with mufflers open and other things
which make a noise in connection
with operating of automobiles and
motorcycles will be stopped in the
vicinity Of the new Public Building. II
plans proposed by City Judge Philip
O. Churchman are carried out. With
in a few days, II is expected, signs
will be placed at the corners OF the
streets about the new building calling
attention to the fact that the acts are
contrary 10 law. A fine of $50 and
costs can be imposed as a fine for
violation OF the city ordinances In
these matters.
The proposition is the outcome OF
steps to improve the noise conditions
in the city. When the City Court room
in the new Public Building was open
ed the noise made by passing auto
mobiles and other vehicles was so
great that il was practically a nui-
sance while court was in session. Po-
lice officers we're then posted at the
intersections OF Tenth street with
King and French streets to stop oper-
ators OF motor vehicles who made un-
necessary noise when passing the new
Public Building. Seversi Of these
we're arrested and fined in City Court
Judge Churchman expressed the
opinion in Court this morning that
there had been less disturbance OF
court poceedings during the past few
weeks. and IT. is now proposed 10 pro
coed further ana carry out the pro
visions OF the city ordinances regard
ing unnecessary noises by motor We
| hicles.
Evening journal., 1916-09-08
PROBE CANADIAN
HOLD UP Of THE
FISH Amendment
Senate Tired of Alleged
Foreign Interference With
Am' rican Law Making
INVESTIGATION WILL
COVER WIDE scope
By rhe united Press.

WASHINGTON. Sept S.-The SEN
ate lobby committee will Investigate
charges OF Senator Chamberlain made
on the floor of the Senate last night
that Sir Joseph Polk and other
Canadian officials. lobbied against
adoption Of the Chamberlain amend
ment to the revenue bill. This would
have prevented admission into the
United States Of halibut or salmon
from the North Pacific. except when
the FISH were sent in bond from an
American port.
The investigation is ordered by a
resolution introduced today by Sem
ator Curtis, just before adjournment
of Congress, and adopted without
vote. The resolution adopted was
the second OF It's kind introduced In
the closing hours by Curtis The first
merely provided for the appointment
Of a committee to make the investi-
CATION. When that was laid on the
table. Curtis moved that the lobby
committee conduct the probe. Before
its adoption. the resolution was favor
ed by Senators Chamberlain, Reed
and Jones.
That the investigation may take on
a wider scope was hinted al by Cham
berlain today. He declared he believ-
ed the time has come for the country
TO know Just how far foreign govern
ments have been going, through diplo'
matte channels and commercial agen.
cies. to influence Congressional leg
islstion which affects this countrys
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-09-08
new YORK TROLLEYS
RUN ALTHOUGH MANY
OPERATORS ARE OUT
By az united press.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK. Sept Although
surface lines were crippled today.
subway and elevated trains continued
TO run on schedule and there ap-
peared slight prospect that the strike
called by the carmen's union on the
transportation lines of the city would
become serious.
James T. Waddell, king of the
strike breakers" who arrived here
from Chicago on a special train. was
on the job today, but with apparently
little TO do.
stories Of supposed threats OF
yiolence-one being Of threat 10
dynamite the subway-continue TO
reach the police, but all have proven
groundless. Three hundred and
sixty plain-clothes men we're on sub
way duty at o'clock, the hour set
for the bomb explosions in the tip
received by the police, while a patrol
boat was stationed in the East River
at the point where the subway passes
under the river.
Four shots we're fred az elevated
trains at Forty-eighth street and
Ninth avenue early today. police re-
ported. Patrick McKearney was ar
rested during the search for the trou-
blemakers. Many rsports OF minor
disorders have been received.
Evening journal., 1916-09-08
fine him SIS FOR
STRIKING AGED WOMAN

Declaring that Frank sepsnkaHki
ought 10 be ashamed OF himself for
striking an old woman. Judge Church
man in City Court this morning, fined
the man s25 and costs after hearing
evidence on charge OF assault and
battery. Annie Disnowski, tottering
old woman, described how the man
took her by the throat, held her up
against the wall of the room and hit
her on the head three times with his
fist. The evidence was corrohorated
The trouble occurred at party
given in a house in Miller's Court
Most OF the witnesses appeared II
court with nerves shaken by th'
events Of the night before.
Evening journal., 1916-09-08
NO WITHDRAWAL OF
TROOPS FROM BORDER
FOR THE PRESENT
By The united Press.

By The United Press.
WASHINGT1N, Sept. s-Neither
the militia stationed on the border, nor
General Pershing's column. will be re-
called until the Mexican. American con-
ference at New London makes its re-
mort on that subject, it was stated on
hieh authority here oday. In the mean.
time, it was said. the plans to send
other militia organizations, now IN their
state camps, TO the border, have not
been changed.
The War Department issued the fol-
lowing revised order for militia regi-
ments to be mustered out of the Federal
service;
Third. Fourteenth and seventy-frst
New York, infantry, brigade headquar-
ters. and First and Fourth New Jersey
Infantry; Fourth Maryland infantry,
First and Second Illinois infantry; first
and Third Missouri infantry. Fifth Cali
fornia infantry, Third Oregan infantry.
Second Washington infantryi First
Louisiana infantry.
Evening journal., 1916-09-08
KENT COUNTY REPUBLICANS
VOTE ENDORSEMENT OF TICKET

special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Sept s.-At a meet
ing Of the Kent County Republican
Committee held here a few days ago,
the ticket nominated at the State
Convention on August %, was unani-
mously endorsed from top to bot
tom.
The committee selected Saturday,
September 30. as a time for holding
the county primaries for county and
district offices.
County Chairman Hirons, in a
stirring speech, pledged the election
Of the entire Republican nominations
M the coming general election. the
committee deciding to turn out and
try TO overcome the Democratic ma
lority in the county.