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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-06-18

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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-06-18

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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
MILLIONS TO EMPLOYEES
 FROM GENERAL ELECTRIC

SCHENECTADY. April S.-Bulletin boards throughout the schnectady plant of the General Electric Com pany and in plants of the company in other cities bore the announce ment that all employees in the ser vice of the company for five years or more would receive a bonus of 6 per cent. of years salary. pay able in two instalments. It is esti- mated the company will distribute between S3,OOO,OOO and S5,OOO,OOO in this way.
 According to the bulletin the first instalment will be payable on or be- fore August 1st and will be per cent. of the individual earnings for the six months ending June 30; the second on February 1. 1917, on earnings for the six months ending December 31.
 The announcement is made by E. W. Rice, Jr. President. By the two payments plan many who would not participate in the first distribution will share in the second, having com pleted the five years service be- tween June 30 and Dec. 31.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
wILsoN cARrooM No cRlMe

WASHINGTON, April B. Judge Mullowney in the Police Court has dismissed the charge against Charles Richardson. growing out of the dis play of cartoon representing Presl- dent Wilson as a Roman gladiator standing with his feet on two fallen warriors labeled Congress" The DO. lice seized the picture. which was displayed in 0 Washington shop win- dow on the ground that 1t "repre- scented an attempt to commit a crime.'
 Counsel for Richardson declared that tho picture was merely an ale gorical cartoon of a timely subject" The court agreed 1t referred to the recent action of Congress in which the administration won it's fight for the defeat of the resolution to warn Americans to keep off armed bellig- erent merchant ships. Judge Null owney held that the picture was "in. offensive"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04

ger able Co communicate with the main body of our troops except by couriers. Many volunteered for this service, but none of them ever re- turned. The devotion of the Chass- CUTS was inexhaustible in these criti- cal G :cumstances.
 "The German attack increased in violence. A lieutenant sprang to the head Of his company 70 repel the ene- my He was woundec in the hand immediately. He wrapped in hand kerchief and sprang forward again, crying Forward Q second bullet cut the word short in his mouth. As he fell to the ground another officer au- tomatically loaped forward to take his place.
 'He had only gone few yards when a bullet pierced his throat The enemy with very superior forces to ours. including an entire new brigade, swept down upon us. From the even ing before until the morning our two battalions had suffered under most murderous fire.
 "The enemy was endeayorlng to turn both our Hanks and we fought with an our strength against this en- clrcling movement. About S:S0 D. m. the situation suddenly became crlti- cal. The ring was frightened about us. The Germans had even brought up O big gun which was bombarding the very heart of our position It was then I was called to the post of Lieutenant Colonel Driant.
 Colonel Driant was stationed in the front line which he had not left since the opening of the attack. He was leaning on his gun surrounded by Commander Rennourd, Captain Vim cent and Captain Hamel Energeti- cally, 3ut calmly. he declared to us: In few more minutes 1t will be nee essary to die or to be taken prisoner.
 "He waited a little while and added T would prefer to die The tears flowed down his cheeks and we all
 Captain Rennourd said: At least, Chasseurs present at this scene were overwhelmed by emotion. Commando wept The most hardened of the old ant Ronnnard assured himself that there was nothing more In the shelter which could be Of any advantage to the enemy All our achives and our plans had been burned on tho 21st and the order to retreat was given. let us try to save some of those brave fellows.
 "Ah well. let us save all that we can,' replied Captain Hamel It will be so many more Chasseurs who will be able to fight again tomorrow
 Colonel Driant then took each of his two battalion chiefs by the arm and an three held @ council of war. We heard Captain Vincent say: It Is hard
 "Ou retreat commenced, protected on the flank by detachment of Chas- seurs. The heads of the column, on leaving the wood, were welcomed by Q cross-fire from the enemy's guns It was of no use to attempt a reply and the fragments of the sections which were able to escape from that zone rallied ct Haumont on the first line Of our second position
 Colonel Driant had wished to set out among the last He was last seen by Q Chassour who was cut off with him by tho same storm of shells. Ai- ter the bombardment had temporarily slackened Colonel Driant made the Chasseurs leave him, crying to him. "Goodby and good luck. He remain. ed until he was certain that none of his men was left in the wood and has never been seen since.
 Before abandoning our position mitrulleuse action destroyed its am-
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
sKAeWAY WILL ENTERTAlN
 TOURISTS THIS SUMMER

The slsagway Commercial Club ig organizing to entertain tourists that visit that city this season. Commit tees have been appointed on trails leading to places of interest and other committees will have charge of other feaures. The purpose Of the club is to induce tourists to tarry at the Gateway City long enough to absorb It's surrounding beauties.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
sKAewAY REAL EsrArE sgLLs

The Bank of Alaska, just opened at Slagway. has purchased threo Skagway business lots, including tho Northwest and the Southeast corners of Broadway and Sixth Avenue-tho old Mondamin hotel property and the old Kelly block-and lot adjoini. 8 the Ellss' Club and Hall building formerly known as the Stinebaugh property. The sales has awakened the interest of skagway people in real estate, and the prediction is made that other sales will follow
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
Personal Mention
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J. W. Stoft. postmaster at Peters burg. who has been east visiting his parents. arrived this morning on the Alameda to join Mrs. Stoft. who is visiting with her parents here. Mr. Stoft will be introduced to the lat est addition to his family. which ar ried during his absence.
 pr. Douglas Brown. accompanied by Mrs. Brown. arrived on the Ala meda this morning to take charge of the new Indian hospital Dr. Brown comes direct from New York City to Juneau. and will have charge of tho institution. Mrs. Brown will be matron. They are stopping at the Gastineau.
 v. A. Paine and wife returned from a visit to the States this morn ing on tho Alameda.
 !. L. Blister. who recently organi. zed O brokerage firm. and who will locate permanently in Juneau, return ed from the south this morning on the Alameda.
 R. E. Robertson. of the law firm of Gunnison & Robertson. who has been in Portland appearing before the court there in a law case. returned from there this morning on the Ala meda
 Mrs. p. J. Malone. accompanied by her daughter. returned from the south this morning on the Alameda. Mrs. Malone has been spending the winter at the home Of her parents at Quilicene. Wash.
 Among the passengers on board the Alemeda this morning were Rob ert Forbes. Jr.. and T. A. Ryan and wife. bound for Excursion Inlet, with O crew of men where they will pre- pare the cannery for the coming sea sons work
 J. D. Reagh. accompanied by his son. were on the Alameda this morn Ing bound for the interior. MT Reagh Is the principal owner Of the Dominion Commercial company, Of Fairbanks. Mir. and Mrs. Reagh visi ted the outside the past winter for the first time in many years, but while in the south Mrs. Reagh was taken suddenly ill and died.
 W. F. Canavan. Q well known hotel and roadhouse man Of the h. terior section. was e passenger on the Alameda this morning. on his way to the inside after a business trip to the states.
 Mrs John Lappi. tho wife Of a weu-known miner of the Fairbanks section. passed through Juneau this morning on the Alameda.
 Herman Anderson, member of the firm of Anderson Brothers G Ner. land. of Fairbanks. was @ passenger on the Alameda this morning.
 Julius Guis, known as the Pedro Open Cut Miner" and @ well-known
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
oAILY sERvIcE ro oAwsoN

wHITEHoRsE, April 1.-Quite a number of passengers and Q large amount Of freight are being trans. ported over the W. P. winter route and in consequence for the past two weeks, with one or two exceptions, @ daily service has been maintained and is still in operation.-(W (White- horse sLar.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
MAN COMMITS SUICIDE
 AT cARMAcKs ON YUKON

WHITEHoRsE. April 1. - Word was received in Whitehorse early Sunday morning from Carmack8 sta- ton on tho government road between here and Dawson that tho body or O man named Knox had been found near that place with the throat cnt from ear to ear--a case of supposed suicide-and Captain Bell Of the D.. N. w. M F.. at once boarded the W. P. Stage which was an ready to leave and proceeded to the scene of the tragedy.-(Whitehorse starl
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
CALL ISSUED FOR
 PERENNIAL CONVENTION
 OF YOUNG MEMS c. A.

NEW YORK, April S.-Alfred D. Marling and Dr. John R. Mott, the chairman and general secretary of tho International Committee of the Young Mems Christian Associations, have Issued a call for the thirty ninth convention of the Young Mems Christian Associations of the Unit ed States and Canada to meet in Cleveland, Ohio. May 12-16 next.
 These conventions were held tri. ennlally and are the legislative gath erings of the North American Asso. citations.
 Each association Is entitled to 0
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04

operator Of tho interior section, was on the Alameda this morning on his way to the interior. where he will prepare for the seasons work.
 VIII A. Steel. former owner of the Cordova Alaskan and Chitina Leader passed through Juneau this morning on his way to Seward.
 F. J. cotter. one of the pioneers of Alaska, and at present owner of Q chain Of general merchandise stores at Seward. Anchorage and other westward cities, passed through Ju- neau this morning on the Alameda bound for Seward
 Miss Helen O'Nen. daughter of A.. C. O'Nen. the famous bridge builder of the Copper River & Northwestern, passed through Juneau this morning on the Alameda on her way to Cor dova where she will join her father.
 E. 3. Hanley, superintendent of the Copper River Packing Company, was "a passenger on the Alameda this morning bound for Cordova, where he will prepare for the coming seasons pack.
 D. c. Stapleton. general manager of the Gypsum Mine. Is registered at the Alaskan for few days.
 A. A. Isbell, superintendent of con struction for the Marconi Wireless Company. returned yesterday from Jualin where he recently completed the installation of a wireless set for the Jualin Mines Company. He is at the New Cain.
 r. c. Young. of the Jualin Mines Company. arrived from there yester- day and is at the New Cain. He will be ln the city on business for several days.
 George Le Bounty. of Wrangell. Is a recent arrival in Juneau and is wis., lting at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. Sol Le Bounty. Mr. Le Bounty has had charge of the dry goods department of the Mathe- son store at wrangell for the past three years.
 c. P. Cole, the well known boat builder of Juneau, left for Wrangen yesterday. He will be employed there for some time.
 L. Schumacher, the Portland fur buyer who arrived In Juneau re- gently. returned south on the City of Seattle.
 IT. P. Spaulding, O. Hawk Inlet, who has been in Juneau on busi- ness connected with the case of the Thlinket Packing Go. vs P. E. Harris & Co.,. returned to the cannery yes terday.
 ". D. Gross, owner of the Grand theatre. left yesterday on the City of Seattle for a business and pleas ure trip to the States. He was ac- companied by Mrs. Gross.
 W. c. Debriil. inspector of light houses for the Alaskan division, and who came north from Ketchikan on the Kukui Saturday returned to his headquarters yesterday.
 R. F. Lewis. owner of the Lewis Water System. who has been here for the past few weeks inspecting his property and arranging for im- provements to be made in the system during the coming summer, left for the south on the City of Seattle. He expects to return within Q few weeks.
 Mrs. R. o. Richardson, Of Juneau. was the house guest of Mrs. R. L.. Hunt. during tho week, says the &c., attle Times of March 27th.
 Mrs. Fl. J. Fisher and daughter of Juneau. are guests at the Rainer- Grand says the P.-L of March 2sth.
 Y. c. NH. Of Juneau, Is stopping at the Savoy-P-I, March 27)
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 Everybody reads Empire lads"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
WHITE PASS EXPECTS
 BIG SUMMER TRAFFIC

SKAGwAY. April 1.-The White Pass & Yukon Route is busily at work. preparing for their heavy spring and summer traffic Over elev- en hundred feet of piling nd in- cline tracks are being replaced. All the wharfage which was wiped out by the fire. in the month Of Decem- Der, 1914. is to be replaced and plans and specifications are now be- ing prepared for the construction ork.(-skagway Alaskan)
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
COPPER MINES
 MAKE SHIPMENTS

sKAGwAY. April l. - Copper is soaring. Shelters have rush orders for copper; more than they can turn out by day and night shifts. says the Skagway Alaskan. The develop. ment of copper mines in this local fly should prove beneficial to South. eastern Alaska. Activity is going on in the mines around Skagway.
 The Pueblo Mine made its first shipment of ore yesterday. This mine has capacity of over 15O tons Q day. The Crater mine has ca. pacity Of % tons day. They load ed over 615 tons on the Redondo last Wednesday from this mine to be shipped to the smelter at Tacoma
 The Silver Queen and Ruby mines Co.,. located at Pavey. are making some Improvements and developing their property but no large shipments have been sent from the mine
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04

On Tuesday of this week the own. CTS of the Crater mine shipped to the Tacoma smelter 328.5 long tons of copper ore, valued at S12,S64.5O. The work at the Crater is progress ing in a manner satisfactory to the management. the daily output aver. aging about twenty-five tons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04

intuition and succeeded in saving the guns. estimated that ln the fighting In the cauros Wood we have accounted for at least 1000 Of the ene my in killed or wounded"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
sKAowAY soY IS ARrIsr.

William J. Bledsoe. Jr., son Of the skagway pioneer grocer of that name who has been in Chicago for some time taking lessons in art. has been offered positions on Chicago news. papers, and may accept position In that city after he shall have com. pleted his course.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
wHlTEHoRsE MINING
 LOOKING UPWARD

WHITEHORsE, April 1.--From Ed Dillon. one of the crew employed by Manager W. D. Greenough of the Pueblo Mine in pumping out the wa ter in the main shaft, and who was Ia Whitehorse visitor on Wednesday, we learn that the water is now down l75 feet below the 2OO.ioot level and steadily falling, says the Star.
 Up to Wednesday there were about 70 men employed in and around the mine. On that day 24 others left here for the camp. which will in- crease the working force to 94.
 Miners are now busily at work on the 2OO-foot level in tunnel, drift and stope and about 200 tons of ore are being taken out daily.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04

James Powell. a pioneer Yukoner, F. N Howe, of California, and asso- ciates, are preparing to develop an timony properties on Wheaton river south Of Whitehorse.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
sYRD-cAeE MARRIAGE

PORTLAND. oregon, - A Byrd Cage honeymoon is being celebrat- ed here today. A marriage H. cense issued to Raymond Cage. @ duslSy bellhop. entities him to have and to hold Georglnia Byrd.
 Give The Empire an opportunity to ouote you prices on printing
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
sad Result

"what a wash-out look Mrs. Come up hasw
 Well. you know she was laund- ress before they made their money" -(Baltimore American)
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04
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minimum of two regular delegates chosen from the active membership and to @ delegate for each addition al 100 active members.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04

ALLMETAL wEATHERsTRIPs- olts G clIpatrIck, Contractors. l2-l4tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-04

Everybody reads Empire "ads. !"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-22

LET'S KEEP WHITMAN. - About
John L. Whitman, the BrideweI head.
No use kidding ourselves about the
bigger and better Chicago. If the
City. Hall crowd throws out Whitman
and puts in a City Hall man, no mat
ter who, such move will be back
ward move for the city of Chicago.
Whitman has made a record Chicago
is proud Of. He knows his job and
fills it. If the City Hall lets out Whit
man it will be an act of progress
about like a crawfish facing forward
and crawling backward.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-22
AS SHE IS SPOKE

Pan-Americanism is promoting the
use Of English in some South Amer
lean countries where newspapers
have been printed in Spanish and
Portuguese. An advertisement by
real estate dealer in Paran, Brazil,
reads this way: 'The river is the
most watery in the state, and one of
the most extended in the world. It
istnavigable until his state for ships
of great profoundness; it is also suf-
fiCiently fishful."
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-22

In France, big employers provide
special rest rooms for the working
woman who is expecting child. If
for any reason she is undernouTished
she is furnished at cost or in some
cases free of charge with the needed
diet that will keep her physically
strong and healthy
Two months before her baby is ex-
pected she is given leave of absence
with pay. In some cases, when ne
cessary, provided with expert medical
attention.
The day will come when industrial
America must pay attention to the
same problem-why not begin now.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-22
cHILp,s BIRTHRI0HT.

CHILD'S Biz ] 1RIGH AS a ma
ton we are pretty well awakened to
the need Of carefully caring for the
annual crop of babies.
Now let us go step further and
give each baby a hard and fast guar
antee of its birthTight-that of being
well born.
This can be accomplished by giving
more thought and attention to pre-
natal care, particularly of the work.
ing woman who is about to become
a mother.
Forty per cent of all babies that die
in the first year die before they are a
month old. This is directly due to
improper prenatal conditions.
If we we're as wide awake to this
fact and gave it as much serious at
tentiOn as France, for instance, this
one item could be erased from deaths
ledger,
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-01-07
AFF|DAVITS OF q RESCUED
PEOPLE DECLARE NO WARNING
GIVEN, NO VESSEL SIGHTED
UNCERTAIN WHETHER PERSIA WAS ToRPEDoED- BRIT
lSH SEA-DIVER SUNK OFF DUTCH C0AST-TH0USANDS
OF SERBIAN REFUGEES TRY TO ORGANIZE new ARMY
IN iTALY-F0RD PARTY ON WAY TO THE HAGUE
IAssociated Press Service by Federal wlrelessl

WASHINGTON D. G., jan by the payment of indemnity
but without admission of ong
would the sinking
Cunard liner lsiana and the loss of American lives
Bernstor German ambassador today presented
Secretary Lansing indemnity for the
thereby conclude the exchange
demand reply between the lie Sec
that German submarines the Metera
-combatan ships without warming with
aorng opportunity for the noncombaant passengers reach
safety after the vessel sunk.
His action today taken with reservation to admission
of rongzdong in the past.
There official indication whether the proposal
the German will be acceptable the United States
but believed that if accepted will settle the incident
WASHINGTON D. c, JAN day after day brings fur
her definite details the sinking of the p o. liner Persia last
week. and with the definitely known the submarine crisis
is not clearing.
The lack of details prevents the United States from taking
definite stand in its relations with the beigernts Ambassador
Penfed has notified the of reply his
unofficial request of Austria for information and the department
legal that the Persia sunk by Tuton submarine
Today the aavs of 81 survivors of the liner cabed
the state department by Consul Gae of Alexandria These
firm reiterate when
stricken no warning given and vessel seem
1t uncertain if the Persia torpedoed official advices
of necessity awaited
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-01-07
REFINING AGENT
ISUNSUCCESSFUL,
SAYSLATEsTN NEWS
Frank C. Lowry, Sales Agent
For Federal Co., Not Getting
Support for Internal Taxa
ton Plan

Hawaii 5 interest i'm the sugar
tariff has resulted in much dis.
cussiOn Of the possible effect OH
tariff legislation of Frank c. Low
ry s effort to secure publicity for
his internal revenue taxation plan.
The New York sugar refining in
terests are alleged to be behind
Lowry s recent propaganda for
the imposition of la cent per
pound consumption tax on the do
mestic sugar crop, and this pro-
paganda, the American Cane
Growers Association charges, is
a part of the general plan of the
refining clique" to stamp out
competition from the domestic
sugar farmers.
To get the latest Washington
news on Lowry's campaign the
Star Bulletin cabled to its Wash
ington correspondent and today
received the following reply:
Washington, d. c., Jan. Z. -
Lowry crusade accomplishing no.
thing. Sugar situation unchang-
ed. Outlook continues favorable.
No hitch anticipated"
Lowry, sales agent for the Fed.
eral Sugar Refining Company, has
advocated the internal revenue
tax on sugar for more than a year..
The Cane Growers Association
declares that a recent resolution
by Senator Fore, calling upon the
treasury department to furnish es-
Inmates of the probable revenues
to be derived from taxes on tea
and automobiles as well as s,ig-
ar, has for its main purpose the
plan of the refiners to get the
Lowry proposal before the senate.