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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
VACANT LOTS USED
FOR PARKING AUTOS

The police traffic bureau OF St Louis has
provided all Gay parking space for 475 cars
in the congested district OF the city and II
hopes that more space can be provided at
once Many days during the summer most
Of this space was occupied daily One half
OF this space Is vacant lots that have been
turned over TO the police; others are little
used streets. around the city hall courthouse
and other public buildings where there IS
plaza space near the curb Twelfth street.
which is very wide. has parking space for
two lines Of machines in the middle with
out any congestion
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16

WING 70 the near approach OF
Christmas, automobile sales this
week have been rather slow.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
MEN DEFEAT ROAD
LAW WOMEN MADE

Women are stronger for good roads than
the men In St Clair county. Illinois. there
was a proposition before the voters at the
recent election TO issue 81. 500. 600 bonds for
sroads The women voted for this and
caused 70 10 carry. but they had no vote
the question Of increased taxes to support
the bond issue. this being printed on the
mems ballot only. owing 20 the peculiar H.
inois laws The men defeated the tax
measure.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
ALLEN FORCED TO
INCREASE PRICES

An advance in the price OF both the Allen
coupe and sedan. effective after January
company through the Cactus Motor COM
pany
When the closed car models were added
TO the Allen line in October IL was feared
that there would have to be an advance IN
price IN a short time, owing 70 the conti1-
ually advancing cost OF materials K has
been found impossible TO turn out the Allen
coupe and the Allen sedan at the present
prices. e Is said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
ORDER OILfTANKS
OFF BOSTON STREETS

In the interest q public safety in Boston
al the big motor vehicles which carry Oh
and Gasoline are 10 De barred from the
ronRested streets Of the shipping district
during the holiday season The street cars
have been ordered off Washington street
where they uass the department stores until
after January J. Now fire prevention com
missioner OKeefe has sent q coIT1nunica-
ION TO the oil companies requesting them
20 Leep their vehicles out OF the district.
and while it is not an order. II VIII De
ooeyed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
MIRE MHEELs PoPrLAR.

One Of the most interesting develop
ments Of the last year In connection
with automobile building is the wire
wheel More than $4,000 cars. equipped
with wire wheels. have started their
careers this season It is predicted
cars equipped with wire wheels
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
STRIPED POLES WILL
MARK YOUNG TRAIL

The Oklahoma State Motor Car associa-
City 10 Alya the Young trail in honor OF
c. W. Young. president OF the association.
Poles with a white band mark the straight
stretches OF the trail. and poles with green
bands the turns The road goes by way OF
Yukon. then north and west 70 Alva.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19
Cookies, Cruners, JelIies
and Jams as Vote Getters
(By United Press)

Riyerhead, l.. L., Sept. l9.-"If it
takes ten yards of scrambled eggs to
make an overcoat for an elephant,
one ingenious man once asked another,
. how far would you have to drop a
cranberry to break d shingle!" But
the question here. today is: 'lf it
takes quart of strawberry jam to
make one suffragist IN i3inghampton,
how many old Dutch crullers does it
take to make a suffragist in River
head!' The answer will be given to-
night by the suffragis,s making crull-
erS to make male votes for women at
the county fair here and their sisters
slathering strawberry jam and jelly a
round to do the same thing up in Bing-
hampton
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19
CAPITAL JOURNAL WANT ADS BRING YOU RESULTS.
my HUSBAND AND |
Jane Phelps
A QUARREL.

er moment 5 struggle he again turned
to me:
"If you ever telephone anyone or
anywhere TO ask questions about me. no
matter if l stay out for a week. home
you'll go, bag and baggage. Do YOU
understand You meddlesome LITTLE
foo! - he took my arm and threw me
from him. Now go to bed. and re.
member l mean what l saw
Mandy was waiting in my room. but I
reassured her and sent her to bed. /
felt | had done a foolish thing. and
told her so. Would l ever learn not 70
anger him unnecessarily9 l crept into
bed. Had he really meant what he said
about sending me away, or had he only
been angry!
In about half an hour he came in and
went to bed. Neither of us spoke. and
in the morning l rose quietly and dress.
ed before he wakened. At breakfast he
scarcely noticed me, and when he left
tor the office he didn 7 even say good.
bye.
l don't know how I ever got through
that day l was sure now that there
was more than an ordinary friendship
existing between Mrs. Horton. the hand.
some widow, and my husband. | was
furiously jealous. This NAV seem
strange, in view Of Chfford's nesl CT of
me, and the loss of my first intense
love and admiration for him. But he
was my own husband, the father of nv
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19
CHAPTER XXV

Ob Az 1 EN- AAN
"'What are you doingl Why aren t
YOU in bed9" Clifford clustered, and l
saw at once that he had been drinking.
Not that he was really intoxicated, but
he had had enough to make him ir-
rtable.
81 HAVE been to bed, +" stammer-
ed, "but 1 got frightened. l thought
something had happened to YOU
He looked sharply and suspieiously at
the receiver l still held in my hand.
"What were you doing with that
telephones' he demanded.
81 was going to telephone. 1 felt
so anxious.
Telephone who'"
"Mrs. Horton-to see if you had
left"
After 1 told him 1 waited. l had had
no thought of evading his question, but
my heart was beating fast with excite
ment and fear. could see by the way
the veins stood out ON his forehead and
neck that he was fearfully angry He
grew white, then almost purple. He
grabbed the received from my hand
and threw it violently to the floor. The
crash reverberated through the silent
house with startling distinetness.
"What's the matter, Missy Mil.
dredf" Mandy called.
''Shut up, you"
Clifford's Anger.
His anger seemed to choke him. Aft.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19
Seattle Longshoremen
Would Stir Up the East

Seattle, Wash, Sept. 19.-Gordon J.
Kelly, international vice.president of
the union longshoremen, left here for
Buffalo today to urge a sympathetic
strike of Atlantic Coast waterfront
workers. Kelly win recommend only
that the union longshoremen on the
Atlantic refuse to work ships that have
been loaded on the Pacific coast Of the
United States. S
This action follows a conference here
of delegates from every Puget Sound
port to decide whether the strike here
should be called off, or sympathetic CO.
operation asked of the eastern unions.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

precious Edith. He had no RIGHT to
spend his time with others. especially
when | had not even met them. So I
figured.
Mildred Seeks Happiness.
Alhday l thought of what [ eould do
TO make Clifford more parient with me.
made many good resolutions regarding
my own actions. 1 did not know inst
where or how 1 was going to find hap
try. - " "
Mandy was dreadfully annoyine and
Sohcltious. She worried me until / sent
ner out with the baby so 1 could be
alone to think. The dear old soul hadn t
slept all night fretting about me.
II was feared Marse Hammond
hurt yo, honey" she whimpered as I
seolded her for calling to me the night
pefore. Then l cautioned her never
again to interfere. If she did Clifford
had threatened to send her away. This
tnIeat-which was no idle one-always
leuueed her to tears, but insured obe-
betore dinner time hal thought OF
a plan. l could scarcely wait for Cliff
iord to come home to tell him. In my
ignorance l was sure it would please
him' and that then his friends would
also become mine.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

The Department of Commerce announced Saturday
that American shipping has than doubled in the
last two years The report shows that June 3d. 1914
there were 24O5 ships flying the American flag in foreign
trade. On the day in 1916 there were 3135 such
Ships an increase of $780, but the tonnage increased
from 1O76152 to 470 gross TONS The addition of
73O ships in two years that ship day for the
entire time was added to our foreign merchant marine
Estimates made recently indicate that with ships building
the increase amounts to two ships day. At this
rate the question of getting American products to foreign
markets will soon be answered
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19
BACK FROM vLADIvosToK

ortland, Or, Sept. 19.-Returning
from Vladivostoli Samuel Hill, Port
land capitalist, reached home here to-
day. He spent two months in Russia.
1t was reported he had charge of trans
portating war munitions across Siberia
from Vladivostok.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

Stock judging will done in the big live
stock stadium. accompanied by dem
onstrative lectures by the judges, and
there will be music for every occasion
day and night, by four big concert
bands and seven talented vocal solo
lists
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19
TIRED TOURIST

I've seen such sights of wonder, in Colo
radios hills, wild canyons deep as thunder,
and peaks that gave me thrills, that l am
weary, very, of things that are sublime, and
for the old flat prairie I'm longing all the
time. The mountains rise in glory, each with
its snowcapped dome; but back in old En-
pory fellow feels at home; and when he's
done his labors, and earned his fifty cents,
he pow-wows with his neighbors, familiar,
kindly gents. The mountains, grand and
hoary, thoughts high and noble bring; but
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

1t there is hope of the ending this year,
the soldiers getting out of the trenches by Christmas
In two months perhaps less the weather will put
end to fighting comfortably" and the trenches
will be no longer attractive The armies will go into
winter quarters to speak, and the soldiers will get
breathing spell. Of course all parties will bend their
energies to making munitions and preparing feverishy
for the spring campaign This being the can be
expected that the opening of the spring fights will show
some even more fierce and deadly than any that have
yet been fought 1t looks too though next year must
bring the to end from the exhaustion of the COM
batants, or some of them
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19
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The commission to arrange for settling all questions
between this country and Mexico has struck snag, the
Mexican members insisting that the withdrawal of Amer
can troops from Mexico be the first thing and this before
they guarantee protection to foreigners in the north
e Mexican states If they stick to this there will be
settlement for Uncle Sam will not withdraw the Perish
ing army until he is assured that Carranza is not only
willing but able to guard the border Villa by his attack
on Chihuahua has demonstrated that at present Car
is not able to do this and the worst feature of the
affair is that the desertons from the Carranza ranks
indicate the extent to which all northern Mexico is i'm
bued with the revolutionary spirit If election has
been called stated few days ago. and this should
suit in legal congress getting together, govern
ment may be established that will bring peace If that
fails it is anybodys guess as to what will happen.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

A dispatch from London yesterday says there are
serious food troubles in Vienna with prices out OF reach
of any but the wealthy OF course this story coming from
an enemy must be taken with some grains of allowance
but at the same time it probably true that the shortage
of food is being felt especially among the poor and that
only government supervision and regulation OF prices
fights on its stomach 1t is equally true that the pop
lace fights for it.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

na1n IN in ;n G,u mpoy lese wlele n0ad s af
pirate SHIPPERS and most enhancing fights And often
when Pm gazing peaks that pierce the clouds, on
mountain roads amazing roamed by the tourist crowds
sigh like all creation forgetting where a to see the
Katy station and look Sodens DAM You read the
grand old singers, whose stanzas subme and while
you know they're dngers they tire you in tme and
then you want story by plain skate; and
so for old Empory methinks I'll emigrate.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

The republican leaders have it all settled Hughes is
have good working republican majority, the leaders
claiming that only eight democrats will have to be beaten
out of twelve and that the leaders say is easily accom-
pished There is only small fly in the political ont
men and that is that the voters will have to ratfy the
leaders statements and they might neglect to do this
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

The stories about that land battleship or what
it may be called being used by the British in the
fighting along the Somme front recall the story of the
ence is that the modern engine of destruction is amored
and by its power practically all obstacles
while the Trijan horse was hard animal to drive.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

Seven weeks from today is election but the state fair
week comes next week and that one does not count
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

Byron must have had Carranza report of the
casualties in fight with Villa when he wrote, 'Of the
three hundred grant but three"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

The national thanksgiving day was well chosen it
coming shortly after the elections and thus giving every
one something to be thankful for Perhaps some few will
not feel especially grateful for what had happened to
them shortly before but most of these will be poll
tcians it will not matter much.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-19

(rOmOrrOw-Mildred Has An Idea.)
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03
Municipal Clerk.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following is a copy of a Resolu- tion passed by the Common Council of the Town of Seward, Alaska, April IT, 1916;
 Resolved by the Common Council of the Town of Seward, Territory of Alaska.
 THE COMMON COUNCIL of the Town of Seward, Alaska, hereby de- clares it's intention to improve the west side of Sixth Avenue between Railroad Avenue and Adams street in manner following, that is to say:
 i.
 By constructing a sidewalk of di- mensions called for by the Ordinances of the Town of Seward, on the west side of Sixth Avenue between the street and avenue above named, said sidewalk to be built of material of substantial worth, and under the di- rection of the Street Committee of the said Town of Seward.
 II.
 Construction to be done by contract to the lowest and best bidder, the Council, however, reserving the right to reject any and all bids.
 The cost of the above improvements to be paid for by the abutting prop erty owners, who shall be liable for two thirds of the cost entailed in such improvements, as provided by Ordin- ance."
 The City Engineer has filed plans of work and made estimate for total improvement at $6SO.14, an approxi- mate cost to each lot of $38.OO, or to each lot owner two thirds thereof and not to exceed $26.OO per 30 foot lot. ALL ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS Objecting to the making of such improvements must file their ob- jectiOns in writing with the Munici- pal Clerk on or before the 22nd day of May, 1916, and if the required number of objections are not made and filed the work will proceed as above outlined.
 Dated Seward, Alaska, May 2nd, 1916.
 o. H. POEHLMANN,
 Municipal Clerk, Town of Seward, Alaska.
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03
16.OOO IOWA WOMEN
 BACK OF THE CLEAN
 UP WEEK CAMPAIGN

Special to Gateway by United Press)
 DIES MONIES, Ia., April 24.-Gov- ernor Geo. W. Clarke, at the request of the Federated Women's club of Iowa, designated the week beginning today as Cleanup Week" in Iowa.
 Sixteen thousand women are behind the movement, inspired by devotion to the public welfare.
 The governor says "they are anXi-' ous to establish higher ideals, better civic standards, better sanitary con ditions; to minimize danger from fires, to make homes of the state and their surroundings more inviting and beautiful"
 The people of the state are CO., operating with the women in the cleanup" movement and mayors of cities, newspapers and public officials generally are aiding.
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To J. Il. STEVENS and VIM. H, CUMMING; your heirs or assigns or whom it may concern. You are here by notified that the undersigned has expended the sum of Six Hundred Dollars ($6OO.) in labor and improve ments on the following named min ing claims for the years ending Dec. 3Ist, 1914 and Dec. 8lst, 1915, the above sum being the amount required to complete the anual labor during years mentioned above, and proof Of labor being recorded with the United States Commissioner in the Recording precinct of Uiamna, Territory of AL aska. To wit; Reward, Reward No. 1, Reward No. 2 and Reward No. 8. Said claims being situated about 16 miles westerly from the s. West arm of Kamishak Bay, and in the Iiamna Recording precinct, Territory of AL aska. The amounts claimed and due the undersigned from the parties aboye mentioned are as follows: j.. H. Stevens One hundred and twenty two dollars and twenty-five cents, and Wm. H. Cumming the sum of seventy two dollars and twenty-five cents. And if within ninety days after the serving of this notice by publication, you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion of such expenditure as cO- owners your interest in said claims will become the property of the undersigned as specified in Sec. 2S24 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and amendment thereto con- corning annual labor or mining claims. All amounts due to be de- posted with Dexter Horton National Bank of Seattle, Wash, to the credit of the undersigned.
 CHAS. II. MCNEIL.
 Dated and signed at Ridgway, Colo Feb. 2, 1916.
 First publication Feb. 29, 1916.
 Last publication June IA, 1916.
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The Seward
 General Hospital

desires to acquaint the general hOspi- tai interests of this country with the facilities of this institution for giving the latest devised methods of nursing, care to persons requiring medical or surgical treatment. Special attention given to patients requiring gyne- cOlogical treatment. Hydrotherapeu- tic treatments carefully followed. This building, just complete, electric lighted, steam heated, hot and cold water. Physicians placing patients in our care will receive every ethical at tention. Prompt readiness for aeci- dents, obstretrics and emergencies, day or night. For further particulars address,
 SISTER SUPERIOR.
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Stationary, Periodicals, Fancy Box Paper, Typewriting Supplies Hettel's Kodak Store.
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03
BIDS INVITED

Sealed proposals are invited for the collection and removal to the city dumping grounds, of the garbage from the business and residence dis tricts of the Town of Seward, Alaska, during the present year and up to and including the 91st day of March, 1917. The collections and removals of such garbage to be done according to the rules prescribed by the Board of Health and the Health Ordinance of the Town of Seward, and at such time or times as may be designated by the Health Officer.
 All necessary information will be given to bidders by Dr.. J. II. Romig, Health Officer.
 Bids will be received by the Muni- cipal Clerk till 8 o'clock P. M. May 8, 1916, and directly after that time the bids will be opened by the Clerk at the Council Chambers in the Town Hall and the Common Council award the contract to the lowest and best bidder. The right is reserved to re- ject any or all bids.
 Done by order of the Common Council of the Town of Seward, Alas ka, May 1, 1916.
 o. Fl. POEHLMANN,
 Municipal Clerk.
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03

Long distance telephone booth at The Branch.
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03
PIONEER WOMAN
 DIES SUDDENLY

VALDEZ, April 2S. - Mrs. Ed. Wood, one of the pioneer residents of Valdez, died suddenly this morning about 11:3O o'clock at her home on Mckinley street.
 Mrs. Wood was engaged in conver- sation with an acquaintance when she suddenly fell to the floor and expired almost immediately. A physician was summoned but on arrival it was found that she had suffered an apop- letic stroke and that death had been almost instantaneous. Mir. Wood is at Shoup bay and friends have gone down there to break the sad news to him-Prospector.
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03

To R. L. H. Marshall, HiIda Marshall, Charles D. Haven, F. G. Miller
 Riley E. Dill, John Irvine, l.. H. Herndon and George Rabehl, de- ceased's heirs, executors, admins trators or assigns:
 You and each of you are hereby notified that the undersigned Co., Owner has expended the sum of One hundred dollars ($1OO.OO) in labor and improvements upon the Blank Associ- atiOn group of placer mining claims, consisting of 16O acres, located on the Right Limit of Nugget Gulch, a tri- butary of Cache Creek, in the Cook Inlet Precinct, Third Division, Terri tory of Alaska, in order to hold said placer mining claim, for the year ending December 31st, A. D., 1915, and if within Ninety (9O) days from the service of this notice upon you, or the complete publication thereof, you fail or refuse to contribute your pro- portion of said expenditure as Co., Owners, your interests will become the property of the undersigned, under and pursuant to the Revised Statutes of the United States.
 Dated at Susitna, Alaska, this 2Oth, day of March, A. D., 1916.
 AL. STINSON. First publication March 2,7 1916. Last publication July 12, 1916.
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03
NOTICE.

Go to Brown & Hawkins for all kinds of mechanics tools and build ers' hardware. Quality First"
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03
STOP SEARCH FOR THE
 BODY or WM. CHRISTIE

Diver c. F. Stagger worked on the bottom of Gastineau channel all day Saturday and large part of Sunday but was unable to discover any trace of the body of William Christie. The bottom at the point where he has been working is smooth and sandy. The only thing discovered was an old cap which has no bearing on the case as Christie wore hat when he disap- peared. The search for Christie's body at the point in the channel where Krause anchored his boat has been abandoned, at least for the time be- ing.-Juneau Empire.
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

Oyster Cocktails at "The Branch" :"
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03

A great ma-y people outside and Inside Alaska are now anxious to get any news they can of the place where the government railroad will be. To save writing letters you could send the Gateway, ej'her your own read copy or get ano'Aer.
The Seward gateway., 1916-05-03
EGGS FOR SETTING

Eggs for setting at $1O per hundred lots. S15O per setting of 14. Single comb White Leghorns and Rhode Island Reds. M. D. Snodgrass, Kodiak, Alaska.