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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23
BANKER AsPHYxlATED
 IN GARAGE AT HOME

DAYTON. O.. March 2s.-charles Rench, 72 years old, President of the Third National Bank of this city, was asphyxiated in the garage at his home He was overcome by petrol fumes caused by the gas generating by the operation of the motor while the au- tomobile was not in motion
 All efforts to resuscitate him when his body was discovered in the gar age by the use of a pulmotor were unavaillng.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23
MEETING oE GulLD.

The Womans Guild Of Trinity church will meet as usual at the Rectory on Friday at 2 p. m. to continue their preparations for the May Fair.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23
INFORMATION WANTEp.

of John p. Dixon, iast heard from in 1907, going to Innoko. Six feet; blue eyes; dark hair; age IS years; weight about 200 pounds 1s-et
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23
plLEDRlvER REBUILT.

The James E. Sales pnedriver which was wrecked by the high winds of the past winter. has been rebuilt. The driver will be moved to Tena- kee within the next few days where some pile driving will be done.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23

The Empire Is @ producer Of print Ing thai will escape the waste basket.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23

Everybody reaas Empire lads.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23

DIR. FANNIE WAITE Eyesight specialist-valentine Block
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23

Salt put in hot water will make 1t hotter aa it makes cold water colder
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23

Pet birds Of the country last year 4.7O4625 pounds of bird seed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23

Aluminium production in the United States totaled SO,OOO,OO0 pounds last year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-23

The oil contained in onions Is an nemy Of the germs that cause colds.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-23
U BOAT VISIT TO SPAIN
REVIEWS PEACE RUMOR
Submarine Enters Cartagena
Bearing Letter From Kaiser
to Kin" Alfonso.

FAIRS. June 22--Despatches from
tartageua, spain state that the Ger
man submarine r.3J arrived there to-
day. Lieut.. Won Arnaud. the comman-
der of the undersct boat. bore a letter
20 King Alfonso from the Kaiser, which
thanks for the kind treatment given
by Spain to the German refugees from
the kamerun
The submarine anchored beside the
interned German steamship Roma, hut
at the request Of the harO O'r authorities
moved to a berth near the Spanish
cru ser Cataluna Both the cruiser and
destroyer were ordered 10 watch the
submarine and instructions were issued
to keep the entrances to the harbor
lighted with powerful searchlights
Lat. last night the Secretary of the
German Embassy arrived at Cartagena
from Madrid to receive the letter for
King Alfonso He went on board with
the German Consul TO see the COM
mand.r
Reports have heen circulated in Mad
rid that Spain and Germany have been
In communication concerning peace II
was stated In the press there last month
that King Alfonso might make move
for peace soon.
II Is reported that the Kaiser sent an
autograph letter TO the pope expressing
the hope that the rou,if and the Span.
ish King might be able to bring abou,
peace negotiations Il has also beer
stated that the Kaiser intended to send
two representatives To each OF the bel
ligercuts to prepare them for "A peac,
Va riley.
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FRENCH CHAMBER
UPHOLDS CABINET
Deputies Vote Confidence in
Government as Secret
Session Ends.
SPECIAL cable Despatc,, 10 Tue sus,

PARIS, June 90 the close this
afternoon OF the secret session Of the
Chamber OF Deputies, which lasted seven
days, the Chamber by "A vote of iii to
so adopted resolution of confidence IN
the Government
The following paragraph appears in
the resolution
THE Chamber of Deputies declares
itself resolved to continue ami to give
"a more vigorous impulse tn the defence
of tho country in cooperation with the
Government while rcfrainng from in
tervention in the conception ana dlr"C-
tiuu of military operations, the Chamber
viii watch over industrial and military
Preparation for these operations
The resolution also states THAI the
CHAMBER reserve the right to hold
future secret sessions whenever II con-
s,ders these necessary and to organize
Efficient control OF the army services, II
concludes
THE Chamber salutes with emotion
the admirable direction OF the armies
ND fleets Of the republic and its Allies
and proclaims its increasing faith IN
victory for the right and the liberties of
peoples
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SCOUT TELLS or FIGHT.
saw CAPT. Boyd aud Lieut.. tdats
kiIIcd-TrrNinO Again Warns.

tHlHUAHUA CITY, June - .--Gen. Tre-
vino declared to-day that IL Gen. Persh-
ing persists in moving his troops in any
direction but north he will attack as
did Gen, Gomez at Carrzal.
lie said that he will comply to the
letter with his superior, Gen. Obregons,
order, and that all diplomatic arrange
ments are out of his sphere.
The seventeen American soldiers. me-
gro troopers OF the Tenth Cavalry, who
wcre captured in the battle at Carrizal
were brought here to-day with Lem H.
Sp!l.sbury, Norman scout employed
by Cen. pershing, and Were interned
Spillsbury said that capt Charles Y.
Boyd. who commanded the Americans,
and Lieut.. Henry r. Adair were among
the killed. Capt, Morey, who was with
the American detachment. was wounded
in the shoulder but escaped
Spillsbury's story, as announced by
Gen. TrevinO, was 10 the effect that sew
cnty-siX negroes, comprising Troop II
Of the Tenth Capts Boyd and Morey,
Lieut. Adair and himself composed the
American detachment that encountered
the Mexicans.
lie said that he saw on the field the
bodies OF Boyd and Adair and at least
eleven of the negroes, His account
follows:
I'VE left Casas Grandes on Sunday
Continued on Second Page.
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YUCATAN MAY SHAKE
OFF MEXICAN YOKE
|. :. Annexation or PROTECTOR
ate Is Sought by the
Leading Citizens.
,penal lahl. ne.pai,a 10 gnr ~


HAvASA. June 2.--A representative
Of Yuca,an's wcal'hiest men. including
the heneuuen magnatr-, i here watching
Mexican American developments, con-
cerning which Prcsidcn, Carrdu2a pur-
posoly keeps the residents os Nucattn
IN the dark
The agent has enlisted the coopcrt-
,ioH OF leading spanish merchants here
TO ship supplies to Trogrcso The mo-
meut the war breaks out The Hucatan-
ans Will throw of the yoke of Mexico
and request IN. rnit,d states to annex
Yucatan or establish a protcctorate over
II, according to the representatives
Men of means IN Yucatau have long
desired separation from Mexico,
Many who are seemingly carran2ista
partisans, including officers and it ,s
expected CarranZa troops, viii j0n in
the revolt asaiust the Mexican Pres!-
dent.
The carran2a officials have severely
hled the residents of Yucatan md ar,
now attempting to get more mou,v q,
tho prc,ox. that trains arC needed t0l
military purposes, thus preventing TIA,
forwarding OF henequen to port. whcr,
four ships are awaiting II.
Gen. Carranza has notified i,, CON
.mlatc here that a general a,urrst, ra,
been proclaimed for all refugees return
In: to iight fur tAelr country.
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GREY URGES WORLD UNITY.
SAYS NATIONS Mus, strive I" Pre-
vent Another War.

Herman bernstein, editor Of III" timer
icdn Hcbrrw. gave out Yesterday letter
h. received from Sir Edward Grey. the
nrltish Secretary Of state for Foreign
Affairs, IN reply to AN inquiry regarding
his views as to the prospects Of peace.
Sir Edward answers the question as fol-
lows
II believe the best work n"u;rals can
do fo, the moment - TO work mp opinion
FOR such an agreement between nations
AS Vii! prevent a war Ike this from
happening again.
"If nations had been united in such an
agreement and prompt aud r"solut" Ia
insist In Juiy, laii, that tn" dispute
must be- referred 10 conference or to The
Hague and that the li"lgan treaty must
b. observed. there would aavo been no
war"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-23
GERMANS SEEK SWISS FOOD.
Demand. Coupled with Threat, 10
Made for supplies.

BERS, June - -iierWany has re-
quest,d the Swiss Government to per-
NIT the expectation to Germany OF cot
ton and foodstuffs collected by German
agents IN Switz, rlsnd. Federal Coun-
selor S,hutness made public the Ger
man demand In Parliament.
Germany has warned Switzerland
that ir she refuses ~ allow the colt IN
and food to pass the expectation from
Germany to switzerland of coal iron
aud Other necessary supplies will be pro-
hihltei This would mean that Swiss in
dustrics would lie completely halted.
The Swiss Government has asked for
time, and is sending delegation to
Paris to confer with representatives of
the Allies.
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END0F WAR IS
NEAR,ASSERTS
GERMAN PAPER
Eleventh Hour of World
Catastrophe" Says the
Berlin "NOrwacrtS."
MILITARIST METHODS
DECLARED \ FAILURE
Special Cdbie Despatch 10 Tnr srS

LONDON, June 90 A remarkable pre-
an article in lorruerts, the official or
gan of the German Socialist party The
greatest importance Is attached to the
article In view Of the fact that 1t passed
the German censor q, spite the fact tnat
" contains prophecy couchcd IN q
scathlng denunciauon of the spirit Of
tCncrts charges led 10 the wa The
article reads In part as follows
The Natioralsts and Socialists 7te
indeed right when they assert thai the
deeply rooted system of capitalism and
imperdlistic nltionalism has emhitterrd
the industrial relations between the ma
tons and the national groups to the
utmost degree and finally led to the
catastrophe of this world war.
Experiences of the past can afford US
little hope of peaceful development
IN the future, but what 4 tins world
catastrophe--to quote a striking phrase
used by the Imperial h.usellor--shou,d
once more supply proof. uuanswerable
serious proof that imperialism. with
it, last word. war world war--and witt.
It's mlitarist and imp,rialist methods
has failed and should compel US not to
further the development II these meth.
ods, but TO tind new solution?
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Mexican officials say taIranza con-
tinuos 10 rcceiv" messages from all parts
of the country prutfcriug services of men
and women IN defence Of their country
against invasion. Among the offers is
one of % 900 men from puchla 4 cable
gram received from i|p,nos Ayrrs states
that the press there rs very emphatic
In d!sapprovll oi any possible intcrven-
ton iu MeXi'os affairs hv the United
States
Manager iiupfuor and the members Of
the board Of dirccto,s Of the Bank Of
London and M"Niro have been sentenced
to thirty days Imprisonment in the peni-
tcutiary for refusing to accept as legal
tender the CarrailHa pap'r currency in
payment of a debt which Z had been
stipulated should be lquidated in such
manner.
pr Davis, Am'ri'an Consular agent
al Guadalajara left thor" To-day for
Mnnzanillo with all the Americans de-
sirirg to leave II Is supposed that they
embarked for california.
Minister Aguilar gave out a statement
ihat cen. l'"rshng was responsible Tor
IA. GnrrZII f.sht as TrcvinO warned him
to remain n positions, adding that the
Mex cans acted IN s"lt-defcnce IN at
lacking Gen. p"rshing when he moved
hi troops
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MORE TAX ON FOREIGN INCOME.
Britain 10 Adj an Additional Ten
Per Cent. Daring War,

t.uNpuN, June - The resolution Of
Reginald Mck"unt, Chancellor Of the
ENChcquer imposing an additional iu-
come iaN Of 40 shillmgs M IA" pound
on incomes from foreign investments was
agreed upon lay the House ot Commons
To-day. although several membcTs at
tempted TO amend the measure
Mr. Mckcuna agreed 90 Emit the tax
Ia the duration of the wa. II tne war
continued very much longer. the Chan
cellor said. the Government would he
obliged to issue further lists Of American
securities which 1t would pu-chas" in or
der to create a balance in favor of Eng
land In the United states.
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'Mexicans fled from the dock ana taxi
Ing cover behind wall and in dock ware
house. opened lively fire on boat, MeNi-
cans firing in all about ljo shots.
Laughter was hit twice, once IN the arr,
and once through bowels. CoXswain
Sheets had skin barkcd from his fingers
ana boat was struck many times.
In my opinion boats crew acted
properly in re,ulning fire. as other"is"
they pioba bly, all would have been killed.
When crew began TO fire the MeXiCans
He'd from the deck in panic and this
save the boat chance To get away.
American Consul came OF to the ship
and reported that Gen. Meata claimed
our people began the fight and that one
man had been killed and two or three
wounded. | gave HIM our version of tn
affair and assured the General that full
satisfaction would be given II the blame
Was ours. and al~-i in that case would
express regrets over the AFFAIR. | re-
due~trd also that he rc.ease the two Of
f.crS and send them and any American
citizens who wished to come of To the
Annapolis.
"TAe Genera allowed kessns and
Mowat To return Oh board AZ I . NJ
sunday, they having suffered no harm
beyond threat, and ahus" from popu-
lace and soldiers They We're we'll
treated by military officials iru. Meta
sent a polite reply t. my letter saying
that Ne released officers at my request
. aal also that the men who fired on the
boat were JapLurse now iu the hospital
wounded
"Mowat and Messing confirmed con-
~waln's report except that they did not
know hos the firiug started. Laughter
rallied and made statement saying that
MeNicans ordered boat back to dock and
CuNSNaiu started 70 obey, hut Laughter
toon the tIil-r om him when nrst shot
I VAS hicd striking HIM lu the arm. After
five or six nor" shots had been fired he
gave orders to return the tire Mazatlan
. reported Wild with excitement and grac-
! ucally every Mexican armed
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SAYS GERMANS NEED SEA.
Won Tirpits says Nations Life viii
Dwiudic Otherwise.

BERLIN. via Amsterdam, June 22.--Sea
power Is fundamental factor necessary
for Germany to avert SLOW but sure de-
cline" according 30 Grand-Admiral Won
Tirpitz, former Minister of Marine. In a
letter published in "A Berlin newspaper.
Upon returning from a visit TO Asia
and America nineteen years ago. Won
Tirpi'z writes. he was convinced that
England would use the most extreme
measures to prevent Germany's further
development. His letter says.
Germany absolutely requires for her
wholesome economic life To he sea
factor. otherwise she would slowly but
surely decline
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'hit,.t.S DECLARED to.uIrh, that the
notice was not to ID" regarded in the
Hgtt -! pledge that the United States
would not intervene If forced TO sucn
an eAtr"m" by subsequent eVen.uail-
ties
Rut, should war he declared !, Was
said Intervention would not be the
object aimed at, az such action nigh.
b" open to the inference that the
United States IN proposing tu pacify
lh" country ana ST. up a government
Was prepared To- assume, with all th.
other burdens involved, the r.sponsi-
biI.ty for the payment of the foreign
claims against M"NlCo.
Orders We're sent Tonight ny tho
War Department to Maior-Gen. j.
Franklin Bru, commander ut tho
Wcstrrn Department of the Army
with headquarters At San Francisco
ana to MajOr-Gcu Thomas H. Barry.
comm nder + the Central department
with headquarters az Chicago, direct
InG them as soon dS possible TO des-
patch 1000 National Guardsmeu TO the
border from each of the two districts.
The two commanders were ordered
to send the ORGANIZATIONS earliest mus
tered in regardless of whether they ars
infantry, cavalry or field artillery.
secretary Baker announced at II 10
to-nlght that orders had been issued
L. all mobilization commanders
throughout the country Ia report as
soon as the various milItir nrgan.za-
t.uus were ready Ia cu 10 the border.
The Secretary stated that no new
orders had been issued tO commanders
Ia proceed t. the border
l'noth"ial adNiceS received ~ u,n.n-
matte quarters from MeNICo city "c-
port that tarrhn2t and his adN'sers
are alarmed over the turn affairs have
taken and impressed h" th" determ Ia
tou bv the United States Government
a. displayed in the mobilization oi tae
militia forces.
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kRvnnRgh's Report.

Commander kavanagh's report IN fun
follows
Governor issued manifesto that Off.
co.. were not to land and guard was
placed on dock. sent ashore Ensign
Messing to parley with the MeNicans and
told him 10 send through the acting
American consular office for one OF the
Mexican officials SO as to arrange for
American citizens coming sff to the ship.
! sent paymister Mowat with the party
as interpreter. no trouble being antici-
pated. as MeXiCans have not molested
earlier boats.
IL ordered boat officer to keep clear
Of landing so that his boat could not he
| rushed. and | forbade him entering the
town, the plan being that the boat was
to lie well clear of the dock and the
officers therein to confer with party on
shore. Nv my orders arms We're carried
concealed In the boat and boat officer
mad positive orders to keep them hi'lden
and not To IRE them unless fired upon, in
which case he was to return the fire.
! The boat was "A motor sailing launch
with crew % three men.
"Coxswain os boat reports that after
brief parley, Mowat. interpreter. In
/ 70 med kess.ng that Mexicans said IL
wouli h. all right for them 10 land.
/ They did 90 and were Immediately seized.
/ *, ssing ordered boat to return TO shin
arf TO report what had happened When
! MeNicans saw boat start OFF they
/ motioned Il to return. Coxswaln told
! hem to wait a minute and kept heading
/ tor ship.
When boat was about 100 feet clear
| from dock Mexican customs official IN
uniform fired his revolver at the boat
bullet striking near H. Five or six shots
We're immed atey fired at the boat by
/, Mexican soldiers. I;oatsS ain, Mate
| Laughter. who was senior in the boat
then ordered the fire to he returned, and
this was done
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BRITAIN TO STAND NEUTRAL.
\ Assu,nes on aud Other Interests In
Mexico WIN Bc Protected.

LoNpoN. June 22 Inquiries at Official
quarters to-day IN connection with the
crisis between the United States and
Mexico were told that Great Britain
wishes to continue completely neutral in
the Mexican trouble and confidently as
sumes that Mexico will take measures to
protect the British oil property even II
IL takes reprisals.
The Erenin1 standard says
"As Washingtons attitude is under
stood here II is such as w reassure the
oil interests"
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Account Of StraEHirrs.

THIS was The account OF the fight in
So far AS Gen pershing had obtained IL
from the straGglers.
The first Struggling trooper to reach
Gen. pcrshinC had been detailed by Boyd
when ne ordered his men To dismount, TO
hold horses for those who went forward
To hcht This horse holder ran away.
II is understood. with some of the other
stragglers. 10 give inform ttion To other
members Of the detachment who Were
acting as rear guard None of them
stayed to learn the outcome.
Gen. Funston has issued no orders 10
Gen. pershine relative to his retributivo
action. or to his future movements That
matter H. up to Washington
Gen. pershing's first intimatIon that
there had been n tight reached him from
Gen. Funston, Immediately he sent out
two squadrons OF the Eleventh Cavalry
with orders to hurry toward tarri2al
and give any aid. II needed to the troop
ers who might Nave escaped the ambush
of the MeNIcans.
No word was received from him rsla-
tive TO the r.scuors. and It IL presumed
they missed the stragglsrs Nothing had
been heard from the sIuadrons AT Per-
shing's location.
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LONDON. ont. June 20 --'ien, Hughes.
who Is here, announces that any Amcr,-
can National Guard officers now IN the
Canadian armies will h" released So that
they can serve the United States,
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>pscid Cdbie DesDdich 10 Tue SuN.
KINGsToN, Jamaica, Jun. .. The
eastern end of the island of Jamaica
was shaken by an earthquake last night.
No damage has been reported.
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MuScovite Left Is AStride
Line Running Through
the BukOwina.
GERMANS CHECK
NOLIIINIA DRIVE
kai>cr'> Army Begins Of
fcnsiyc Against the
Enemy's Centre.


LONDON. June 22.-The city of Ra-
dau'z, IN the southern Rukowina. eleven
mics southwest Of the Sereth. fell to-
Say 20 the Russians, according to the
oHic.s, announcement by petrograd
Radauz lies a little more than nine
miles vest OF the Rumanian frontier
Is capture puts the Russians in pos
s"ssion OF thirty miles, or one-half, of
Eumln.a's western border, thus isolat-
I.- the northwestern part Of that coun-
try from the Central Powers.
The fail ot Radau'z further places
the extreme lef, wing of Cen Brus!luff's =
invading armies IN full control OF the
railway running vertically through the
Bukowina, from Zalesczyki 10 Radautz
and threatens the southern prolongation
o; this line running through Suczawa
INTO the interior II Runania. Thus the
Russian ccmmande' has now. in the line
from Tarnopci IN northwestern Gaiicla
down to Rddautz. an excellent base rail-
way for the continuation of his offensive.
Moreover, the new Russian advance
into the southern Bukowiua deals a blow
to the commercial relations recently es-
tablished between Rumar!I and the Cen
trail Powers by the conclusion of the
trade agreement by which the three
Powers are to export 90 one another
surplus quantities OF foudstuffs. Much
OF the grain shipped from Ruman!a to
Austria and Germany under this com.
pact went via the Blcharcst-Budapest-
Vienna Berlin railway. With a l;Issiar
army fronting the western Rumaniar
border through which this line runs
not ton of Rumaniau goods can reach
The Central Empires by this route. Will.
o. the other hand fumania become:
Iar,ly dependent upon Russia.
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GERMANS EVADE BLOCKADE.
American Lard Being supplied by
Frankfort NunicipaIity.

LoNpoS. June 22.--Quoting the Rot
fcrddmschc Courdnf at stating that the
municipality of Frankfort t-on-thc Main
will supply the population with Ameri-
can lard the Ddiiy Nal asks how it got
through the blockade
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Sh"uId tH.s situation cNentuate
'"to h"Stil!t.es. which this Govern
IHe"t would deeply regret and vii.
~" every nurdhir effort To avoid.
take thI> opportunity to- inform
You thal this Government would
nav" for It's object not intervention
III Mexican affairs. with all the re-
Sr'ltable Consequences which might
result from such a policy. but the
u"l.hCe Of American territory from
Iuither INVASION by bands of armed
MeNIcanS, the protection Of Amcrl-
can citizens ana property along the
BOUNDARY from outrages committed
hy suCA bandits ana the prevention
I" !hlure depr"dations by force Of
arms against the marauders infesi-
ing this region and AGAINST Gov
trhment which * encouraging and
a!u'hS them IN their activities
iostllltles, IN short. would Ice SIM
ply state of international law with
"ut purpose on the part of the
n.trd states other than to end the
conditions which menace our na-
tondl praC" and the safety Of our
citizens.
ROBERT LANSING, secretary of state.