davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily Alaskan., 1916-04-29

The P. P. P. is getting ready to appear :u her spring dress. When the building is fully prepared and equipped it will be one of the best in the north. The ever popular Pep" win soon be moved from the present place into the building known iu early days as the Red Front" The building is undergo ing repairs and will be ready soon for lcvupany. The "Blaek Box" failed 10 appear this week owing to delay in shipping but some excel IIant flms were produced durinng the week.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-04-29
Week in Society
(CCutinued from page S.l

Seven of the pupils of the Do- mestic science class and their teach CT posed for photograph recent Iy, the Reverend L. H. Pededsen manipulating the camera. There al in the ricture, Misses Etta sundeen Ellen Rogers, Lois Mckay, Ruth Pedrseeu, Lela Malan, Gertrude Lid dicoat, Henrietta Rousseau andthe teacaer, Mrs. Albert Reineat.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-04-29
JUNEAU LODGE CHAMPION

Juntar April 29-special = The basketball championship for South eastern Alaska was decided last night in very closely contested game between the Arctic Brother hood and Treadwel, The Arctic Brotherhood are proclaimed cham pions. Score twenty seven to twen- ty !hrGG.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-04-29
PRINCES SOPHIA HAS
 FINB JOURNEY Nofk3RIwARD

The Princess Sophia after having n aasGy trip terminated the north ward ,, urney by tying up at the To- cal docks at 2 a, m. this morning. The local office reports booking for Q tremendous sumner business coming to skagway and the interiGf.
 She carried sixty tons of freight for skagway and sixteen head of live stock for tue interior.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-04-29

The Bank of Alaska is sending out erch month a handsomely decor, ared calendar. On each calendar is a p;cture of Q historical castle which is a work of art. For the month Of May we see the castle, af- tcrwards prison, of Chillon that Lugd Byron made famous in his poem "The Prisoner of Chiffon" On the hack of the card is good talk 10 the people from the Bank of Alaaka.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-04-29
HEROES GEr PRIZES

pittsburg, April 29-The car negie Hero Fund commission has recognized fifty two acts of bray cry and awarted prizes to the heroes.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-04-29
CHURCH NOTES
ST. MARKS CATHOLIC CHURCH

Holy Communion at 8 a. m. Mass and Instruction 10:SO a. n. Sunday school 3:50 ?. ID. Evening Service T:S0. All are cordially invited.
 Fr. P. Fl. TuIneli, 5. J.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-04-29
ICE CREAM SUNDAY

We wa serve our delicious home made ice cream with our Sunday dinner tomorrow
 Pack Train Restaurant.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-04-29
FlREMEN TAKE NOTICE

No. l hose cart will be back in Hall No. 1 tonight.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
ADDITIONAL TROOPS
: AT THE DISPOSAL
OF FUNSTON
Action Taken By President as Result
of the Big Bend Raid BY the
Mexican Bandits.

Washington May Wilson today called out the militia Of Texas
addition
called the Irteth Twenyfrst Fourteenth
of
Spokane
district Of the Rio and has far further emphasized the danger Of similar
New Mexico and Texas and directed them to report General Pnon who will
along the border patrol duty
militia would available
alb al
militia
Baker said the orders sending troops the border
connection with the conference Secretary Baker said
advised the urgently needed
ein npursut of the oula
smiarl employe fnecess
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
LABORCONFERENCETO
Be HELD At BOSTON

Boston. May "a conference which
is expected to result In great benefit to
employers and employees alike will be
held in this city tomorrow, when more
than 200 employment managers and di-
rectors of personnel in large New Eng
land industries will meet in conven-
tion at the Boston City club. The con-
ference will be the first of its kind held
in this section. OF greatest interest to
the workers will be the discussion of re-
ducing excessive hiring and discharge
of employees. The question of keeping
the working force up to the maximum
strength, the proper selection and ex-
of applicants, their training,
promotion and transfer are other mat
ters that will receive attention. The
conference will conclude with a ban
quet at which addresses will be made
by several eminent leaders of New
England industries.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
Furnitune Week in Chicago.

Chicago. May 9.-Yesterday mark ed
the opening of National Furniture
Week in Chicago, the period set aside
by the trade each year for an exhibit
ton and general conference of the fur
niture industry In the United States.
Leading furniture manufacturers and
representatives Of the wholesale and
retail trade throughout the country are
here for the gathering. During the
week there will be cony entions of the
National Furniture Manufacturers as
sociation, the Metal Bed Manufactur-
ers, association, the National Assoc
citation of Upholsterers, and other
bodies embracing the various branches
Of the furniture industry.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09

had demarded the withdrawal of Amer
lean troops. The ambassador denied
also that Mexican troops had been
disposed during the El Paso confer
ence SO as to threaten General PERISH
ing's line of communication.
Arredondo asked that increased
vigilance be exercised by American
border authoritie against the activities
of enemies OF both countries who, he
said, were seeking to force them into
war by border raids. The ambassador
said he had accurate information that
the attack at Glenn Springs was or
ganized In the United States. It was
feared other similar movements might
occur. He said he put before Secretary
Lansing information of at least two
separate places on the border where
raids We're now being planned. He de-
clared that Antonio Villareal was the
principal instigator of the Glenn
Springs raid. He said he was glad tire
United States was putting more troops
on the border.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
BORAH DECLARES
CARRANZA CANNOT
ESTABLISH ORDER

washington, May 9.-'Tt must be ap-
parent to anyone at all familiar with
the situation that carranza cannot re-
store order in Mexico; he cannot es-
tablish a government, and, what con-
Germs US most, he cannot protect the
border
That was the statement given out
here last night by Senator Borah of
Idaho, who is a member of the foreign
lFslations committee.
senator Borah in his statement urged
that additional troops be ordered to
the border aid that any man or party
in Mexico which sought to embarrass
the task of protecting American in
terests be treated as an enemy of the
country.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09

suit of diplomatic negotiations be-
tween the government Of the United
States and any other belligerent gov
ernment, Notwithstanding the fact
that certain passages in the imperial
governments note of the 4th inst.
might appear to be susceptible OF that
construction.
I'm order. however. to avoid any pos
sible misunderstanding the government
of the United States notifies the Inn
perial German government that It can
not for moment entertain. much less
discuss, suggestion that respect by
German naval authorities for the rights
of citizens of the United States upon
the high seas should in any way or In
the slightest degree be made conting-
ent upon the conduct of any other gov
ernment affecting the rights OF neu-
trails and non -combatants. RESPONSE
bility in such matters is single. not
Joint; absolute. not relative
Statement by Lansing.
Secretary Lansing issued q state
ment last night saying that the greater
part of Germany's answer to the de-
mand OF the United States was de-
voted to matters which the American
government could not discuss with the
Berlin government, but he considered
Germany had yielded to our repre-
and that I'VE can have no
reason to quarrel with her." SO long as
the altered policy Is lived up to.
Mr.. Lansing's statement made pub
lie after the note was on Its way to
Berlin follows:
THE greater part OF the German an
swer is devoted to matters which this
-
German government. The only ques-
tions of right which can be discussed
with that government are those arising
out of Its action or out of our own, and
In no event those questions which are
the subject of diplomatic exchanges
the United States and any
other country.
THE essence of the answer is that
-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
GENERAL FUNSTON
TO DISPOSE OF THE
ADDITIONAL FORCE

M Paso, May s.-On receipt of news
that the militia of three states had
= SEN called out, General Funston said
1t was absolutely necessary for him
TO return to Fort Sam Houston,
where he will have the aid of his staff
In disposing of the additional troops
at his disposal.
General Funston was unable t. state
where he would mobilize the troops or
dered out today. Asked II the additional
troops would be used to release troops
already on the border for duty in Mex
leo he refused to reply. General Fun
ston expected the additional troops
would reach the border within five
days.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
Work Begins on Great Nave.

New York, May 9.-With impress
sive ceremonies and in the presence
Of large gathering OF Episcopal pre-
lates. clergymen and laymen, Bishop
Greer yesterday turned the first sod to
mark the beginning of work on the
great nave of the Cathedral of st.
John the Divine, on Morningside
Heights. The nave will be $50 feet
long and 1876 feet wide. It will be a
single large chamber with an interior
height of 1875 feet and an exterior
height of 100 feet. The plans provide
for the Gothic style modified to har-
monize with architecture of the choir
structure already completed. 1t is es-
timated that the total cost OF the
nave will be about s3.000.o0o and that
the work of construction will occupy
five years.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09

Washington, May "a note cabled
by Secretary Lansing to Ambassador
Gerard yesterday for delivery to the
Berlin foreign office, informs the Ger
man government that the United States
accepts it's declaration of abandon
ment" of its former submarine policy
and now relies upon a scrupulous exc
cution Of the altered policy to remove
the principal danger of an interruption
of the good relations existing between
the two countries.
With this acceptance is coupled for
NAL notice to Germany that the United
States cannot for a moment entertain,
much less discuss. a suggestion that
respect by German naval authorities of
the rights of citizens OF the United
States on the high seas should in the
slightest degree be made contingent
upon the conduct of any other govern
ment affecting the rights Of neutrals
and non -combatants.
Text of the Note.
Following is the text of the note ca
bled by Secretary Lansing TO Ambas-
sador Gerard at Berlin. with instruc-
tions to deliver 1t to the German min
lister Of foreign affairs:
nc no.e V. ..ie M ~ ,sa 10, ,n1s
: =. nn,..s, n.is -. anas.,d .,da.,t, 49, ~.
10. .ias . ieolsou a"s . ~, ~ Y1-,4ls 60 60 ~
vi" .,t =. inNn,s... =. .ns .sIas.,
~. - espssias - ~ ,,s,o' 80 a. s.a..an,e ase
.ile pul pse =. s ~ :. a.. a. s as 49,
as 20 tne IT,. lus. q, e s,a ep e.,o,, - ~
~ ~ -, - -. ~ 80. - a.. s,,.atto..
u .he war tor .ae ,esa ~ u an,a, 10 uul as.o
~ si'Ihs I ,l
anu 'nnt ~, :. Id = ~ ....u - -. Aap i,,,s
npoh az rs .is 81. e"e II. =.
!. ."..o, % -, a.,
liIa.loa, - ,a" az !lp9tas upon So. ~ nt
e,liien' e, VI 'Ao oii''ea N'se' moo ~
sis,ru ..,,,l. ...,. ,,,,,,,n ..o
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
Escape to American Soil.

Marathon, Tex, May 9.-Overpower-
ing their guards, eight Americans,
seven of whom were employees at the
Porto Rico de Bouquillas mines. who
were attacked by Vil1istas last Satur-
day made their escape today on Amer
lean soil. DR.. Homer Powers of San
Angelo, Tex, was among the few who
made the escape. Four Americans iden-
titled with a wax company Is miles
from Boquillas have not been heard
from. Nick Postrius and his brother,
who escaped on a motor car of ranch
er. said the ban Its declared they were
hunting for g.ingoes, ammunition and
guns. He said he heard one Mexican
say: You have been looking for Pan
cho Vill4, now we will show him to you
at Laguna
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
MEET TO DISCUSS
RAILROAD TOPICS

New Orleans. May 9.-The Railway
Development association assembled in
this city today for its annual conven-
ton. the attendance including officials
in charge of business and agricultural
development for all the leading trans
portation companies of the United
States. Special interest attaches to
the meeting by reason OF the fact that
IL is the first held in the south and will
offer the railroad officials an oppor-
tunity to study the development which
is taking place IN all branches OF in
dustry in this section Of the country.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
FAY SENTENCED
TO LONG Term
IN PRISON

New York, May s.-Robert Fay, for
mer lieutenant in the German army,
brother -in-law of Walter scholz, who
was convicted In the federal court
yesterday of conspiring to destroy mu-
nitions ships of the allies through bomb
contrivanees, was today sentenced to
eight years in the federal prison. Paul
Daeche, also convicted but recommend
ed for leniency. was sentenced to two
years.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
CARRANZA WILL
APPROVE PROTOCOL

Washington. May Especial Agent
Rodgers at Mexico City telegraphed the
state department today that General
Carranza had indicated his approval
of the tentative border protocol which
has practically been concluded by Gen.
erals Scott and Obregon.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
CASUALTIES IN THE
FIGHTING AT Dublin

London, May 9.-casualties in Dublin
in the recent uprising were 124 killed,
3S8 wounded and nine missing. a to-
tai of 521 among his majesty's troops
and the Royal Irish constabulary. Pre-
mier Asquith announced in the house
of commons TODAY
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
Applied Proverb Of
General Appeal

"The power Of dress is very
great in commanding respect
Every man should take thought
of that proverb: every woman
will.
To dress badly is to mark
ones self down.
Foppishness is foolish, but In
between the extremes is the
happy mean.
Good clothes are a rung in tho
success ladder for man or wo-
man.
And the guide to good dress-
ing, to sensible well made
fiothes. sold at honest valuations
will be found in the advertising
of this newspaper. It's worth
reading.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
War Hts Laundryman.

Grand Rapids, May 9.-Methods of
substituting supplies essential to the
laundry business which have been cut
off on account Of the war is the prin-
cipal subject slated for discussion at
the annual convention of the Michigan
Laundrymen's association which met
here today. Laundrymen from all over
the state are attending the gathering
which will continue in session two
days.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
FINAL CONFERENCE
TO BE HELD TODAY

Ell Paso, May Arrangements for
another conference between Generals
Scott and Obregon are being made. 1t
is believed the meeting will take place
this afternoon. Confidence was ex-
pressed at General Obregon's quarters
that an amicable adjustment would be
reached.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
AERIAL ATTACK IS
MADE ON PORT SAID

London, May 1.-Two hostile aero
planes dropped eight bombs on Port
Said Monday. Three civilians were
wounded. The attackers were driven
off by gun fire. There was no prop
erty damage.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
PRISONERS GET
BACK TO THE
BORDER

Ell Paso May "A private message.
which Las been confirmed, said seven
American employees of the Porto Rico
de Boquillas mine near Boquillas, Mex
leo, who were capture6by the Big Bend
bandit raiders, oyerpoWered their
guards and escaped to the border.
bringing three Mexicans with them as
prisoners.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
ARIZONA GUARD TO
REPORT AT ONCE

Phoenix. Ariz.. May 9-The Arizona
National Guard of 500 men will be
ready for service on the border We'd
nesday morning in compliance with the
presidents orders.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
many OFFICERS
LOST BY THE
ITALIANS

Berlin, May s.-(wirelessl-The
Italians have lost 1000 officers since the
beginning Of the war, according to pri-
vate statistics compiled here. This in
cludes the killed, wounded and miss
ing.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
DEMAND NOT MADE
FOR WITHDRAWAL
OF THE AMERICANS

washington, May s.--After an early
conference with Secretary Lansing,
e,arranza Ambassador Arredondo said
he told Secretary Lansing: There
was not an iota Of truth" in reports
from the border that General obregon
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
PRESIDENT SENDS BRIEF NOTE
TO GERMAN GOVERNMENT

Washington, May 9-Secretary Lansing said today
the United States reply to the German note which
sent yesterday does not call for reply from Germany
Unless Berlin specifies to the contrary will be assumed
Germany accepts the American view stated.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
MORE FRENCH TRENCHES ARE
TAKEN BY GERMANS ON
THE YERDUN FRONT
Berlin, May 9.-(Oficial) )-The Germans have cap
tured several French trenches the Verdun front south
of Haucourt
French Make Counter Attacks.

Paris May -(Official) after violent bombardment
of French positions hill No. 3O4 the Verdun front
the Germans attempted advance at 3 o'clock this
morning The French repused the Germans completely
French counter attacks east Of the Meuse drove the Ger
mans from certain positions they had captured
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
White Star Liner Goes Down, But All
on Board, Except Five Reported Killed
by the Explosion, We're Saved-Re-
ported no Warning Given.

London May 9.-Lloyd's reports that the White Star
liner Cymric sank at o'clock today All alive on board
were saved The boat orpedoed It is reported FIVE
were killed by the explosion.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
No Warning Given the Liner.

Washington, May 9.-In reporting the torpedong of
the Cymric to the state department American Consul
Frost at Queenstown said few of the of LOT were
killed by the explosion He said it appeared the attack
made without warning The will be landed
about at Bantry.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
ORDER
TO CLOTHING
WORKERS

Rochester. n. Y, May s.--The Anal
gamated Clothing Workers of America
in biennial convention today declared
a strike in the Chicago clothing mar
ket. affecting 10000 workers.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
Not in British Service.

New York May 9.-Denal was made at the office of
the White Star Line today that the torpedoed liner Gym
the service of the British admiralty as indicated
in dispatches of Consul Frost to the state department IT
was stated the steamer was unarmed
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-09
Negotiations With Other Nations.

"The government Of the United
States feels 1t necessary to state that
1t takes it for granted that the i'm
periai German government does not
intend TO imply that the maintenance Of
its newly announced policy Is in any
way contingent upon the course or re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-22
YANKEE OWNERS
AND BAN JOHNSON
CONFER ON PARK
By w. J. MACBETH

An American League home for the
Yankees has prompted Ban Johnson
car Of tho junior major organization
TO set out for French Lick Springs 70
confer with the owners of the New
York American League Baseball Club.
Colonel Jacob Rupert, president OF
the Yankees, has been in French LicS
for the past two weeks. Captain /. L.
Huston, his partner, Joined him there
several days ago after attending the
meeting of the minor league magnate'
in New Orleans. Manager Bill Doho-
van and Business Manager Harry Spar
row accompanied the captain from ne"
Orleans.
The size Of the prospective Yankee
mark is a matter Of wide conjecture,
has been located anywhere from Z|o.h
Street and Broadway clear down -, "
Forty-frst and Third Avenue. Inc
owners, however. have kept close coun,
sci. Il would not be at all surprising IL
the scheme contemplated called ior
move off tho island OF Manhattan
There was a site, year or two ago
N Queens. II was still available when
the Federal League was talking OF
Manhattan invasion one short year ago.
This park was highly accessible 10 tne
downtown districts OF New York. Trans.
portation depended upon the opening OF
a new subway and new eleVateu
structure. rs
II is believed the American League
has finally decided to take a cnance
upon moving off the island. For years
and years those wishing the best IN,
terests Of the sports have argued
against it. The rent Of the POLO
Grounds, however, has been such nan
dicap as to make a new trial advisapie
Captain T. l.. Huston has had In MS
own keeping the proposition OF seeur
ing new grounds ever since ne ana
Colonel Jacob Rupert bought the CLUB
Huston has been anxious to move ever
since he became a magnate. IL mas peen
his Onion that separate plants
tend toward an increase in Interest
CAPTAIN Huston for two years has de-
voted his spare time to the selection
If a new park. Whether in Queens or
not. IL wifi be worthy the name II the
captain has his way.
Selection of new grounds for the
Yankees is purely business PROPOSE
ton. In the matter of rent the Ma
tional League has been most talr.
Johnson and his henchmen are OF the
opinion that they should not be under
favor TO a rival. That is the sum total
of the situation. Big Ban cannot see
whv his club should be under any oDli-
cation in the biggest town of the cir
emit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-22
CITATIONS

The PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW
York. by the Grace OF God Free and In
ELIZA HOUCHEN,
ELIZA BRIGHT
GEORGENIA BYLES,
MARY ANN sCARLETT.
CHARLES FARROW,
GEORGE FARROW,
ALICE WEDDUP,
the heirs and next of KIN OF MARIA
KRAG deceased. not heretofore cited,
SEND GREETING;
WHEREAS CHARLES T. MERTEN,
who resides at No. 1879 West ssth Street.
Borough of Manhattan. the city OF New
York has lately applied 10 the surrogates
Court OF our County OF New York TO have
a certain instrument in writing, bearing
to both real and personal property duly
proved as the last VIII ana testament or
MARIA KRAG. who was at the time OF
her death resident OF the County OF
New York. deceased,
THEREFORE. You and each OF you are
cited to show cause before the Surrogates'
Court OF our County Of New York, at the
Hall OF Records, in the County OF New
York on the 5th day OF January. one thou
sand nine hundred and seventeen, at half
past ten o'clock IN the forenoon OF that
day. why the said will and testament
should not be admitted 10 probate as a will
OF real and personal property.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have
caused the seal OF the Surrogates' Court
Of the said County Of New York
lsEALI to DE hereunto affixed.
WITNESS. Honorable JOHN
county OF New York. at said County. the
tenth day OF November, In the year Of our
Lord one thousand mine hundred and six
teen. DANIEL D. bON DNEi
Clerk OF the Surrogates' Court.
WIN y. q. MARSH, Attorney for Petit
toner. No AZ Broadway, Borough Of
Manhattan. New York city.