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Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
STREET CAR HURTS
 THREE IN RUNAWAY

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 5.-A mu- nicipal car, chased by it's motorman and the superintendent of the muni- cipal lines, dashed down a hill for five blocks here yesterday, injuring three persons slightly and spreading panic among the other passengers. The conductor finally stopped it by struggling through the car and oper- ating the hands brakes. The injured, two women and a man, leaped from the car while the men passengers tussled with other women passeng- CTS to prevent them jumping. The car started on it's plunge from the top of a hill while the motorman twas trying to fix his air brake.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
CANNERY BEING BUILT
 NEAR PORT WELLS

w. R. Coleman who is in charge of the construction of a new cannery for the Copper River Packing Com pany in McClures bay near Port Wells returned to Cordova yeste-- day on Captain Frank Coles lunch. and will leave on the next steamer for Medford. Oregon, where he will spend the winter.
 During the past three months con- siderable work has been done in driving piling, erecting wharf. bunk house, etc., preparatory to the con struction of one of the largest sal mon industries in this section next spring. The site is said to be an ideal one, with the best water power to be found in Alaska.
 There are to be three large build ings erected. The cannery will be 40 by 200 feet and warehouse the same size, as we'll as another building 60 feet square. It will be a three line cannery, but so constructed that the output can be increased at any tim3. E. B. Henly, who operated 8 plant at Mile 55 for the past two seasons, is at the head of the new concern.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
RUSSIA ID HAVE
 THE OARDEKELLES
RUSSIAN PREMIER ANNOUNCES
Says Agreement was Made in 1915 Between the Entente Allies, Italy COncurring That Russia Should Control Straits.

LONDON, Dec. 5.-It was an nounced here this morning the Prem fer Trepoff. in anaddress at the open ing of the session of the Russian Duma. stated that an agreement had been concluded in 1915 between the Entente Allies, Italy concurring, whereby Russia was to have control of Constantinople and the straits of Dardanelles at the conclusion of the war. The statement has created a sen sation here for while 1t has been rumored tot the control of the straits had been one of the principal aims of Russia 1t has not heretofore teen officially acknowledged that the allies had entered into an agreement with Russia to this end.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
CHIHUAHUA CITY BEEN RECkPTUREO CARRANZA TROOPS OCCUPY CITY Villistas Defeated and Flee to the
 MOuntains-Ofici Announced
 that no Americans were Killed at
 Chihuahua.
CARRANZA TROOPS OCCUPY CITY

JUAREZ, Dec. 5.-It is officially reported by General Gonzales that the Carranza forces are now in com plete control of Chihuahua City. The Villistas have been completely rout- ed and have fled to. the mountains. The forces of Generals Murguia and Ozuna have entered the city and talk en possession and the border patrol has been re-esta blished. It is also of ficially reported that no Americans were killed by Villa at Chihuahua.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Cigar Makers Strike

CHICAGO, Dec. 5.-Between 300 and 400 cigar makers of Chicago went on strike today for higher wages, despite the fact that a new scale calling for advances from $1 to $6 a thousand for cigars, accord ing to grade, is now before the inter- national union for ratification by referendum vote, the result of which is to be announced Nov, 13. Cigar manufacturers affected by the walk out said they were perplexed as to the reasons for the present walkout, but confessed that the remainder of the tity's 5000 cigar workers would strike before the. end of the week.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
GEORGIA GUARDSMEN
 LEAVE FOR FL PASO

MACON, Ga., Dec. 5.-The Sec ond Regiment, Georgia National Guard, has left here for Fl Paso Other troops here, comprising two i'll fantry regiments, a squadron and a troop of cavalry and other units are expected to leave shortly. They will relieve regiments already stationed at the border.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
LEADERS EXPECT
 SHORT SESSION
TO RUSH ALASKA LEGISLATION
Speaker Clark and Floor Leader Kitchin Held a Conference with the President, and Announce work will be Rushed.

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. b. Speaker of the House Champ Clark and floor leader Kitchin, held long conference with President Wilson yesterday following which it was an- nounced that every effort would be made to hasten legislation for the government railroad in Alaska. The congressional leaders agree that the session will be a short one and they expect to clean the slate before ad- journment.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
WILL EMPLOY AN
 EXTRA THOUSAND MEN

SAN FANCISCO, Dec. 5.--About 900 additional men will be em- ployed by the Union Iron Works in the building of the six destroyers for the United States navy, at a cost of approximately $9.OOO,OOO. The con- tracts are the first awaru.. to the San Francisco concern by the Navy Department for ten years. The Union Iron Works given only twenty-six months to complete the vessels.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
WAR WIDOWS TO
 GO TO DOMINION

CHICAGO Dec. 5.-Thousands of British war widows and their child ren are to be transported to Canada with the expectation that many oi the Canadian farmers, according to plans outlined here by David Lanh of London commissioner of the In migration Society of the Salvation Army.
 He said he had received assuran ., of the support of the plan from both the Canadian and British govern ments.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
THREE HUNDRED
 KILLED IN RIOT OPPOSED THEIR DEPORTATION Citizens of Antwerp Rebel Against Orders of German Governor De. porting People to Germany-Many Killed in Fight.
OPPOSED THEIR DEPORTATION

LONDON, Dec. 5.-Advices receiv. ed here today from Amsterdam state that two Belgians arrived there re gently and stated that the German order deporting citizens of Belgium to Germany resulted in serious riot. ing in Antwerp on November 30 During the clash which occurred be. tween the people and the German soldiers fully three hundred were killed including a number of the sol |diers.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Northwestern Due?

The steamer Northwestern sched- uled tc arrive here from the west ward at noon, had not put in an ap- pearance up to the time of going to press, nor had any word of her where abouts been received at the local steamship office. It is expected that she is at Latouche, where she may remain until the heavy gale now prevailing has subsided.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
TERRIFIC GALE
 SWEEPS W E|:tPS COAST SAILOR IS BLOWN OVERBOARD Wind Along Oregon Coast Attains Velocity of 90 Niles ar Hour Shipping 1t Tied up Awaiting Sub. sidence of Gale.
SAILOR IS BLOWN OvERBoARB

PORTLAND. Ore, Dec. 5.-One of the most terrific gales ever exper- fenced along this coast prevailed yes terday. The wind reached a velocity of ninety miles an hour and, a dis patch from Coos Bay stated that g sailor on one of the lumber schooners there was blown overheard and drowned. Shipping is completely tied up waiting the abatement of the storm.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
CONGRESS NOW
 IN SESSION
CONVENED NOON YEsTERDAY
Presented - Speaker Clark An nOunces Democrats Will Control Next House.

WASHINGTON, D. C.. Dec. 5.- Congress assembled at noon yester- day. There was the usual flood oi new bills and resolutions introduced and referred to the various commit tees. Speaker Clark announced that the next House would contain PIG Democratic members and conceded 213 members to the Republicans There will be four independent mem- bers and two members doubtful. The speaker asserted the Democrats would have control of the next House.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
VICTIM OF TURKS TO
 FIGHT FOR RUSSIA

SAN JOSE, Dec. 5.-Upon receipt of information in a letter announc- ing his daughter and father had been massacred by the Turks, A. Arsalian, of Santa Clara, disposed of his busi- ness and started for Russia yesterday to join the Russian army which :: fighting on the Turkish front.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
JUDGE BROWN GOING
 ON VACATION OUTSIDE

Judge F. M. Brown will leave on the steamer Mariposa for the States where he will spend a short vaca- tion. Court will not be adjourned. however, as it is expected that Judge c. E. Bunnell, of Fairbanks, will ar rive here about the 18th of this month to hold court, at which ses- sion several cases in which Judgo Brown is disqualified will be heard.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
LLOYD GEORGE
 RESIGNS POSITION
REORGANIZATION IS IMMINENT
Premier Consents and Will Advise King to Give his Consent to New Ministry-Nay Reconsider Resig- nation.

LONDON, Dec. 5.-Secretary of War, David Lloyd George, has hand ed in his resignation as a member of the cabinet, but his resignation has not yet been accepted. Premier AS quith has consented to reorganiza- ton of the ministry and will advse the King to also give his consent to a reorganization. It is believed that Lloyd George may be prevailed upon to withdraw his resignation.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
WOMEN MAY SIT IN
 DUTCH PARLIAMENT

LONDON, Dec. 5.-The Dutch lower chamber has voted to make women eligible for membership in the Statesgen. according to Reuter- dispatch from The Hague. The dis 1 atch Ssays an article to this effect was adopted during the discussion of the revision of the Constitution in the second chamber.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
FOUND GUILTY OF GRaFTING
 AND IS SENT TO PRISON

WINNIPEG, Man., Dec. 5.--Tom .P. Kelly, former official of Manito. ba's government who spent several months a year in a palatial south side apartment in Chichago. while fighting extradition here. was sen fenced to two and a half years in the provincial penitentiary. He is al legged to have obtained $100,000 by graft in erecting Manitoba parlia- :nent buildings.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
SAFE DEPOSIT EMPLOYEE
 STOLE HARTMAN JEWELS

NEW YORK, Dec. 5.-- Arthur P. Diggett, an employe of the Trust company, where Mrs. F.. H Hartman keeps her jewels, has confessed to stealing the $65,OO0 worth of gems recently reported missing. All of the jewelry has been recovered.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
YEARS EXPENSES
 EXCEED BILLION
McADOO RECEIVES ESTIMATES
Expenditures of the Various Depart Ments for 1917 Aggregated at a
 Billion and Half-Railroad Wants $1O,5OO,OOO.

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. B. Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo has received from the various depart ments their estimates of expenditures for the coming year aggregating the sum of $1,50O.OOO,O0O. The Alask |, Engineering Commission has asked the sum of ,.O,5O0,00O for the 1917 work on the government railway ill Alaska.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Lost 5000 Diamond Pin

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 5.-Mem- bers of the San Francisco police de- partment are searching for "taH, sallow" man, who entered the room of William Stevens. said to be a wealthy property owner of Butte. Mont, and forced stevens to depart with a diamond pin valued at 5000.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Tips From Texas. (Dallas News.

A stitch in time is worth two in the side.
 A woman clothed in authority gen erally thinks fnore of the trimming.
 If you want your money to go 8 long way, mall 1t; if you don't, bet it.
 A woman generally regards a se- cret as something too good to keep.
 It's a poor rule that don't work both ways, in spite of the fact thas the golden rule doesn't work both ways
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
STEEL SHARES BOUGHT
 BY A SEATTLE MAN

SAN FRANSISCO, Dec. 5.--Wm. P. Piggott of Seattle, is reported here today to have purchased the hold ings of the D. P. Doak interests ill the Pacific Coast Steel company. ct the rate of $500 per share, the total figure involved being ,1,S4O,OOO.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

PETROGRAD, Dec. 5.-Advices from the Rumanian front today state that the Russians have succeeded in reaching and reinforcing the Ruman- ian troops south of Bucharest, and that a combined attack against the reuton positions was successful in driving the Germans and Bulgars back for a considerable distance.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
BANKER IS ELECTED
 ARCTIC CLUB HEAD

SEATTLE Dec. 5.-At the annual election of the Arctic Club last Sat urday night, Lyman Woolfolk, a banker, was elected president. The meeting was the first held in the Arctic Clubs new building on Cherry and Third Avenue.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
HUGHES WILL GO
 BACK TO THE LAW

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. B. Charles Evans Hughes has leased his Washington residence to Louis Lom- bard of Switzerland, and will resume the practice of law in New York it is said.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Successes in Transylvania

PETROGRAD, Dec. 5.-The Rus sian troops operating in the Tran sylvania report further successes, having defeated the Teutons after hard fighting and caused their re- tirement. The Russians have occupi- ed several of the Teuton's positions.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
ARTISAN WELL IS NOW
 SHOUTING LIVE FISH

Following a slight earthquake re- gently throughout Tulare county, Cal ifornia. an artesian we'll Is now spouting fish In that vicinity. The fish are said to be three to ten inches long and much like ordinary lake trout except that they are blind.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
TO THE PEOPLE OF
 VALDEZ AND VICINITY |

*++++<+++**+*++* 4 4 We wish to announce that I < we have taken over the bakery ] l. and dA1icatessen business of I t MT. Rudosph Schmidt. < < It is our aim to conduct 8 ! * modern, sanitary and iup-to-date I 4 bakery. We have. therefore, < 4 erected bakery building in the t + rear of our store which will be < .s used exclusively for the bakery. j + our Bakery Department will < 4 carry a complete line of bread, l * pies, cakes, and cookies, also [.
 < full delicatessen line such as was I < carried by MT. Schmidt. < + MT. Schmidt will have charge i < of the Bakery Department, thus t + assuring you of the usual good :; < quality of his goods. : + All kinds of cakes and pies l + made to order. |! # Telephone orders promptly :: # attended to. < 4 We hope you will call upon i * us when in need of anything in i < the bakery line. l + ** +++ # *** * * s i t s.BLUM & COMPANY. i
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Germans Near Bucharest

BERLIN, Dec. 5.-The TeutOns are now within ten miles of Buchar- est and are driving the Rumanians rapidly before them. So precipitate was the Rumanian retreat that the German cavalry pursuing lost touch with it's own infantry
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
War Good For Elephants

CAPE TOWN, Dec. Slowing to the enlistment of settlers and hunters in the British army elephants have increased in Rhodesia and have reap peared in districts where they had long been unknown.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Rumanians Delay Enemy

LONDON, Dec. 5.-Indications point to the belief that the Ruman- ians are making a terrific resistance to the teuton advance for the pur- pose of delaying the enemy until the Rumanian lines have been consoli- dated and the way opened for safe retreat.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
RUSSIAN TROOPS ARRIVE
 SOUTH OF BUCHAREST

CHECK ADVANCE TEUTONs BUIGARs UPON HUMAN CAPITAL-FURTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESSES ARE ANNouNC- ECARPATHIANs--GENERAL TULFF APPOINTED ITARY GOVERNOR RUMAAlA WIDE PowERs-BUI CARS REFUSE RUSSIAN ATrACKs-GERMANs MILES ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CELEBRATE VICTORY TROOPS RUMANIA.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

Louis Rosenthal will leave on the Northwestern for the States where he will spend the winter.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Attacking Flank

SOFIA, Dec. 5.-The Russians and Rumanians are desperately at tacking the Teuton left flank in Dob- rudja, and the fighting is still in progress neither side having made any material gains.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

Mrs. Bahrt, daughter of Sergeant and Mrs. Conway, will leave pas the Northwestern with her two children for her home in Sitka after visit here of several months.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Msriposa Passes Juneau

Mn1pO6A Passes Jupeau
 The steamer Merinosa. passed Ju- neau, northbound. at 10 o'clock yes terday morning and she is expected to arrive here sometime tomorrow evening.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Germany Celebrating

BERLIN, Dec. 5.-The Kaiser has ordered all church bells rung in hon or of the victory of the Ninth Ger man army over the Rumanians in the battle on the Aroguechu river.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

If we had to pay a dollar bot tie for fresh air we would all be buying all we could of it and brag- ging about what fine tonic it is.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

Capt. w. J. Mcdonald will be an outgoing passenger on the North western for the States.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

A. c. Stall and family will be out going passengers on the Northwest ern for the States.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

James Fish and his son and daugh- ter, Fred and Verna, will leave on the Northwestern for Oakland Cal ifornia where they will make their home.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

E'h 'Mrs. T. J. pevinney will leave q (the Northwestern for a visit to th' States.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Tultf Military Governor

BERLIN Dec 5.-It was announc- ed today that General Tulff has beel appointed military governor of Ru-
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

We would all be more prosperous if we devoted as much time to what is as we do to what isn't.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
King Approves

LONDON, Dec. 5.-Premier As uuith this afternoon announced that King George had approved the plan for a reconstruction of the ministry.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

Bren Bayan will spend the rem aipder of the winter in the States leaving on the Northwestern.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

The service in some hotels in such that the guests as we'll as the em- ployes are compelled to act as wait 'ers
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

The best way for girl to keep her skirt from bagging at the knees it to cut it of above them.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

A whole lot of people take the rest cure when what they need Is the work cure.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

Imania with wide powers including the using of Rumanians for the cul- tivation of the soil for Germany.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

George F. White is booked for the States on the Northwestern on q business trip.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05

A. J. Dimond will leave on the Northwestern for business trip to the States
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-12-05
Repulse Russians

SOFIA, Dec. 5.-By the most des- perate fighting the Bulgars has sue ceeded in repulsing seven Russian attacks.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-25

Coast Defense have entered teams in
the wall-scaling contest, which prom.
ises to be stellar feature of tomor-
rows meet s. -: ~ ..-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-25
COMES This WAY
TO MISS. GREAT
Circle GALES
. Z. >..t-

Laden with munitions, steel rails,
locomotives and motor trucks for the
Russian government, the American
steam schooner ST Helens, Capt Nc
Clements, came into port at o'clock
this morning from Tacoma to take
1000 barrels of fuel oil at the railroad
wharf before resuming her voyage to
Fladivostok this afternoon. -. -.
Talking with President ]. A. Kenne-
dy of the Inter-Island, Capt. McClem-
ents said he could make better time
with so heavily-laden a ship by going
to Vladivostok via Honolulu than by
following the Great Circle route, which
is storm-whipped this time of the year.
The steamer lies very low in the
water.
The st. Helens is a small vessel, OF
1897 gross tons. She was built in
1907 and is owned by the E. G. Dodge
Company. Her home port is San
Francisco. Capt. William R. Foster,
harbormaster, says she made several
trips to this port bringing lumber for
the army. .....~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-25
LT.-COMDR. HART
TAKES COMMAND
ok WA.sPS

I'm pleased to tell you about my
work. but mention me as little as
possible says Lieut.. -Comdr Thomas
G.. Hart, the new commander of the
third submarine division He sat at
his desk in the division commander' S
office on board the Alert yesterday,
and said he was getting acquainted
with the division and its activities.
He took command Wednesday
81 have been executive officer on
the u. s. battleship Minnesota of the
Atlantic fleet for the last year and a
half" says the division commander.
my family is here and we are &C.
cupying Judge H. M. Ballou's house.
Lieut. Comdr. Hart came on the
Northern Pacific Tuesday, direct
from the east and San Pedro. He
said what impressed him most in
Los Angeles was the tremendous mum.
Der of automobiles everywhere.
The new commander is an expert
on torpedoes, although he has not had
a large experience with submarines.
He is a graduate of Annapolis, class
of 1897, and while there was room
mate of Lieut.-Comdr. d. F. Boyd,
former executive officer of the Mary
land and now commander of the u.
S. submarine tender Bushnell.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-25
DAILY REMINDERS

To get value sell it by auction. See
auction ads.-Adv. =.
Round the island in auto, $500.
Lewis Stables. Phone 2141.--AdT.
Sargent hardware in the form OF
locks, knobs and hinges in sets in a
special display at Levers & Cookies.
The Bank of Hawaii, Ltd, savings
department will not open Saturday
evening, February 18th, Carnival
week.-Adv. -...
Your boy or girl can have no better
fun than in taking pictures with the
Seneca Scout Camera. See it at Ha-
waiian News Co.
Just rece1ved, asw spring models
front and back lace corssts. The Good.
win Corset Shop, 21-22 Pantheon Bldg.
Phone 1699.-Adv.
The store of Henry May 4 Co., Ltd,
will be closed all day Tuesday-Wash-
ington's Birthday. Place your order
early Monday. CALI 1271-Adv. -.
The establishment of Wall & Dough.
erty will close at o'clock on Satur-
day afternoon to allow their employees
to attend the automobile races at
kapiolani Park-Adv.
bits of Verse from Hawaii" a
dainty book of verse collected and
published by C. D. Wright, is or, sale
at all leading book stores and curio
stores. It makes an interesting souve-
mir of the islands.-Adv.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-25
A. A. j. EVENTS
ANNOUNCED BY
JOHN I. SOPER
Track and Field Meet at Alex
ander Field Includes
Seventeen Events

John, F. Soper, chairman of the reg
1strRtion committee of the A. A. O., an
nounced today the official order of
events for the A. A. u. meet which
will be held at Alexander Field on
March IL, beginning at 1:30 p. m.
There will be three dash events, in
Guiding the so, 100 and 220-yard dash.
The full order of regulation A. "A u.
meets will be in effect, which includes
nine track events and eight field
events. A solid gold medal will be
given to the winners Of first place, and
a sterling silver medal for second
place men.
The following is the official order of
events for the meet:
Track Events.
L. 120-yard hurdle race, trial heats.
2. 50-yard dash, trial heats.
8. One mile run. s.:
4. 100-yard dash, trial heats.
5. 440-yard dash. -. ri
0. 120-yard hurdle race, final heats
0. 50-yard dash, final heat.
6. 220-yard hurdle race, trial heats.
0. 100-yard dash, final heat.
Z. Half-mile run.
s. 22o-yard dash, trial heats.
0. 220-yard hurdle race, final heat.
0. 220-yard dash, final heat.
8. Half-mile relay, run.
Field Events. g.. ~. =.
10. Pole vault. ..
IL. Discus throw.
IL. High jump. ..-....... -: -
Is. Putting the 16-pound shot.
IA. Throwing the 16-potihd hammer.