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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-17
District Youth to Blame.

It Is not the fault of the Eastern De-
partment that the regiment Is not now
on its way, not the fault of the muster
ing officer, not the fault of the men in
the camp, not the fault of the officers
Squarely on the shoulders of the popu-
lation of the District is put the blame
for the inability to move.
The LIST Battalion of the Bird Infantry.
to a man, is fully organized and
equipped, ready to move at the word
but the Eastern Department decides that
1t wants the full regiment there to re-
lieve the 22nd Infantry, which was sent
there to take the place of the Bird Dis
trict Of Columbia until such time as the
latter organization arrives.
Officers of the camp insist that the
regiment will see service there even II
II is not until late in the summer The
regiment will go, and the start will be
made just as soon as sufficient number
Of men respond.
The officers have all the more criticism
to offer because Of the patriotic spirit
shown by the colored element of Wash
ington. The LIST Separate Battalion, four
companies. each way above the minimum,
left because the colored men responded
when they were needed. Since they
have gone, nearly two additional com
panies have been raised and are at Camp
Ordway. one of them ready to go imme-
diately II needed.
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ment can get out quickly and the Dis
trict of Columbia can be represented at
the front with a full quota of men,
ready to take up the country's cause
at the drop of the hat.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-06-02
Cast nf Gllurartrrs

4ynnpsts
Act Mrs. Mala, p Lodgings. Maaprop
and Sir Anthony plan marriage of her Lyd
Languish, his son, plain Jack Absolute
Act H. Scene l. Captain Abs t Lodgings Acres,
try gentleman arrives Bath to WOO Lydia Languish
2. The North 4rade. Lucus O'Trgger
Third Rival.
Ill Scene l. The North Captain Absolute
with his fathers plan
Scene Mrs Malspr lodgings The plot thckens
Scene 3. Acres Lodg The challenge is written
Act " Scene l. Mrs Maa rnps Lodgings The plan falls
through
Scene The North Parade. Sir Lucius o'Trigger
the path.
Act V. Scene Mrs Malapr Lodgings.
Scene King Mead + rd The Duel.
Coach. Oil Z. Oander
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
JUNEAU CITIZENS
 LEARN OF DEATH
 OF FATHER IN SOUTH

Thomas Stevenson, father of Fred T. Stevenson, of this city, and Laurie M and Herbert B. Stevenson, of Thane. died at the home of his daugh- ter. Mrs George Welsh, at Berkeley, Calif, March 12. Another daughter, Mrs. Carrie Smith, @ school teacher at San Jose, Cal, was formerly teach CT in the Juneau public schools. The deceased visited his sons at Juneau last year.
 Fred Stevenson, son Of deceased, Is principal owner of the Union Iron Works in this city and large proper ty owner here. He is master mechan- ic at the Perseverance mine. Laurie M. and Herbert B. Stevenson are em- ployed by the Alaska-Gastineau mine at Thane
 The San Francisco Chronicle of March 1S, contained the following con- corning the death and career of MT. Stevenson:
 Thomas Stevenson, pioneers of 1S49. miner, San Joaquin newspaper man, former Sheriff of Tualumne County in the early day5 and a nem- Der of the famous Vigilantes of carly San Francisco history. died today at the home of his daughter Mrs. George Wei0h. POPS Harper street, at the age of eighty-eight.
 Death was caused by. fractured skull received two days ago, when, walking across the street in front of his daughters home he. slipped and fell. striking his head against the curb.
 stevenson was born in Lynn, Massa and was one of the first to join in the rush to California, sailing around the horn in a Boston clipper ship. Upon his arrival he engaged in mining. Then at Stockton he joined the staff Of a newspaper. working there until he re- sumed placer mining in the Tuolum- ne district. While thero he founded @ stage line from Stockton to the mines.
 stevenson moved to Oakland in 1882 and to Berkeley soon after. He retired from active pursuits 90 years ago.
 "He leaves six children-Fred IT. Laurie M., Thomas D. and Herbert B. Stevenson. Mrs. Carrie Smith and Alrs. George Welsh
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
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Personal Mention
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Mrs. Harry J. Fisher will leave to night on the Al-N on her way to her old home at Wilmington Delaware She. will be accompanied by hei daughter and expects to De absent iol about six months She will visit with relatives and old friends while there
 F. L. McNeill, of New York, is a recent arrival in the city and is ai the Alaskan for a few days.
 Mir. J. Aubrey and wife, of the Per severance. are in the city for a short visit. They are registered at the AL askan.
 John s. Lawrence. of Philadelphia, arrived from the south on recent boat and is registered at the Gastin. eau.
 James L. Freeburn, superintendent of the Chlchagoff mines, arrived from there on the mine tender Chi chagoff last night and is registered at the New Cain.
 C. c. Heifer of Skagway. is in the city on business for a few days and is registered at the New Cain.
 F. c. Young, superintendent of the Jualin mines. is registered at the New Cain hotel for few days.
 J. R. Hain. left for Ketchikan on the Farragut for @ brief business trip.
 J. Grafton O'Bryan, associated with Kazls Krauczunas in the defense of Edward Krause. left for the south last night on the Admiral Farragut o. Bryan has cases to come up In the Seattle courts which necessitate his presence there. He will return to Ju- neau in time for the regular trial Of Krause.
 A. Van Mavern, travelling man, leit for business trip to Petersburg on the Admiral Farragut last night.
 Mrs. J. K. Campbell. accompanied by her two daughters, arrived from the South on the Al-Ki this morning. Mrs. Campbell came north to join her husband and other daughter Miss Eva Campbell. of Behrends store, and will make her future home in Juneau.
 A. W. Clare. accompanied by his wife and son, returned from the south on the Al-Ki this morning. Mir. Clare is a former business man Of Juneau and is returning to make Juneau his future home.
 William Seeley, assistant manager of Brltts Pharmacy, expects to leave on the Northwestern for a brief bus mess trip to the States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD WILL
 INITIATE LARGE GLASS

Camp Juneau No. S2, Arctic Broth. erhood will initiate 0 large class of candidates tonight Since the an- nouncement that the initiation fees had been reduced to S1O for a limited period the applications of the Che chacos have been pouring in. All aD- pllcations will be passed upon tonight and the successful candidates may take the climb over the summit of the ley pass during the evening.
 The tank of the Arctic Brotherhood Club has been closed to all men ex- cept the actual members of the Camp, or members from other towns and the visiting guests from out of town. Those who desire to use the tank, club rooms. and gymnasium must now join the order to obtain the privilege and man yare taking advantage of the chance to get in for the nominal sum named
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
AL-KI ARRIVES WITH A
 GOOD PASSENGER LIST

The steamer Al.Ki arrived from the south at o'clock this morning with a good list of passengers and about 100 tons of freight for Juneau. She is due to sail for the south again at o'clock this evening. The arriving passen- gers were James Fitzgerald and wife, Miss Irene Lindsay, Mrs. J. K. Camp bell. Miss Kumo Campbell, Miss sybil Campbell. Tim McFadden. C., Me- Laughlln. P. D. Burke. wife and son, Mrs. A. Jimmond and daughter M. NIickelson and wife. D. Bjomvold. Wm. Sequin A. W. Clare and wife and two children, John Thompson. J. F. Vol mer. John Souman. John sill, l.. John son. Miss B. M. Tyler, Mrs. J. B. Guthrie, B. Nf Rice. A. s, Boiley and James Bowman.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
FARAcELLi MURDER TRIAL
 IS POSTPONED FOR WEEK

This morning Judge Jennings or dered the trial of Nick Faracelli, charged with the murder of JohA Bo- limo. at Douglas, postponed until a week from tomorrow O. A. Tucker. attorney for the defense appeared in court and contended that one of his principal witnesses has been taken to the hospital. and also that the de- fendant is not in proper mental condi. ton Co so on trial at this time. Judge Jennings stated that in his opinion an insufficient showing had been made for a Dostponement. but considering that the defendant was on trial for his life, he would allow another week.
 The case of the United States vs John Scanlon will be called tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock and this win loo followed by the case of the United States vs Emile Palmbolm.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
MEN STRUCK BY FLYING ENDS OF
 A STEEL CABLE

Two men are In the hospital suffer- Ing from the effects of being struck by the flying ends ot steel cable which parted at the Alaslya-Juneau mil site late yesterday afternoon. Neither of the men are very seriously injured. the worst injuries being those of Fred Christensen. who is suffering from a broken collar bone, and slight cuts about the head The other man, Harold Wick sustained slight cuts about the head and has a sprained back.
 The Alaska Juneau is using a drag ling scraper to haul the debris from the excavation from the mill site to form bank along the lower side. The scraper Is dragged by steel ca ble operated by Q donkey engine. While engaged in the work the scrap CT caught under huge boulder blown on the hillside by one of the blasts and the cable strained and parted without warming. the flying ends catching the men. They were rushed to the hospital and Dr. l.. O. Sloane was called and dressed their wounds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
EIsHINa coMPANY EILEs.

Articles of incorporation Of the Co., lumbia Salmon company. of Seattle. were filed today in the office of Sec retary Chas. E. Davidson. The com pany is Incorporated by Bernard and R. Lindenberger and Ben Moyses for SlO0O0 none Of which has Deeen paid in in cash. The capital stock is rep resented by fishing trap sites near Seldovis and two gas boats. The principal place of business in Alaska is at Ketchikan and Charles D. lnger- sol is named as Alaskan agent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
REGISTRATIONS ARE
 COMING IN SLOWLY

The registrations for the coming city election which Is to be held on April 4th, are ctill slow. The voters of Juneau do not seem to be taking a very active interest in the coming el- ection. possibly on account Of the bad weather but more probably through neglect. At closing time last night only 4S5 had registered. in spite Of the fact that 8 special election and a largely attended primary have been held at the city hall recently
 The registration books are open at the office of the city clerk from a. 10. to D. ID. and 'very one is re- Quired to register before he may vote for the city officials.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
JUDGES WILL TRADE
 PLACES FOR TIME

Judge Jennings expects to leave for Valdez about April 20 to sit In the third division court ini place of Judge Brown. When Judge Brown passed through Juneau early in the year he asked Judge Jennings to come to Val dez and sit in the case Of the United States vs the Tlllcum Club. The club is on trial for operating a bar without license and charges have been brought against the club and the members by District Attorney Spence. Judge Brown will be in Juneau to continue the present term of court in place of Judge Jennings It is prob able that he will preside at several Of the Krause cases.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
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John Jericio, workman at the Perseverance. has been taken to the hospital with a badly crushed foot, the result of an accident at the mine. He was attended by pr. L. O. Sloane.
 Coesta Guzino. from the Perseyer- ance, is in the hospital suffering from slight injuries to his face, caused by flying rock.
 Albert Orsen, son of Ole Orsen, was taken to the hospital suffering from severe attack of appendicitis. Dr.. P. J. Malone was called and found 1t necessary to operate at once The patient is resting easily.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
sULLY NATURALIZATION
 HELD UP FOR MONTH

The application Of Fl. V. sully of Douglas. for his final papers as an American citizen was today laid over for one month by Judge Jennings. Suny evidently knew the answers to the questions asked by the assistant district attorney and the court but was nervous and could not think of the right ones. He was given two ex- aminations today and after the second one the matter was continued.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
lnInrnd LII Thane.

Chester Leonhart, working in the re- treating plant at Thane, was severely injured at o'clock yesterday after noon through being caught in a,rap- idly moving belt Leonhart was en. deavoring to throw off O belt without stopping the machinery and was caught. His arm was severely lacer- ated above the elbow He was rushed to the hospital and was treated by pr. T.. O. Sloane
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
NorARY ApPolNrEp.

Lee c. Gault of Skagway, has been granted a commission at notary pub- lie for the Territory of Alaska. The bond was filed in the office of Secre- tary Chas E. Davidson today
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21

BEST BURBANK POTATOES. free from black spots. Order your pota. toes from us and be satisfied. S2.70
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
PIONEERS ATTENTION

Igloo No. 6. Pioneers of Alaska. will hold a regular meeting at odd Fol lows Hall this evening at 8 o'clock All members requested to be pres ent sojourninC brethren invited-to attend
 By order of the President.
 CHAS. D. NAGHEL. Secretary.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21

PHONE 9ss for up-lo-the-minuto jltney service. 2-22-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21

per sack or IS lbs. for soc. delivered JUNEAU FRUIT & VEG. MARKET Phone 1892
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21

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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-03-21
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-10
LEGAL NOTICES.



ORDINANCE NO. 63l4.-AN ORDI-
NANCE appropriatinG $7.92S.19
from the several fund. of the city
of Tacoma. 10 pay obligations au-
dited and adjusted by the city Con-
troher. and declaring an emer-
gency
WHEREAS, the city Controller,
by his report to this Council OF
February 9th, 1916, reported Ella ms
against the City Of Tacoma in
the sum of S1,92S19 as having
been audited ana adjusted by aim.
NOW, THEREFORE,,
BE IT ORDAINED by THE CITY
OF TACOMA:
Section /. That claims against
tho CITY of Tacoma, in the sum of
$1,92S.l9 audited and adjusted by
the city Controller, February Sth,
1916, be allowed and paid.
Section =. That To pay said
claims there be aud is hereby APP
propriatcd from the several funds
of the city of Tacoma, the follow
ing sums, to- witt
From the General Fund 81 39L5l
From the Light Fund -. 5,I3O.62
From the Water Fund 80. 1913.
section 8. An emergency EXISTS
and this ordinance shall take eff
feet Immediately after publication.
Passed Feb. =, 1916.
A. V. FAWCETT,
Mayor.
Attest: w. d. NICKEUS.
city Clerk.
Feb. 10, 1916.
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RESOLUTION 65bT

RESOLUTION 65bI
BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TIA
COMA:
1. That the Council deems II
necessary and expedient that the
Charter of the city be amended by
the repeal of Article XIV relating
to Civil Service.
2. That II IL the intention OF the
Council of the City of Tacoma 10
offer to the qualified eleetors OF
said City, at the general Election to
be held Tuesday, April 4th. 1915,
City Charter, to-wit: Amend said
Charter by repeating Article XIV
thereof. embracing Sections 17s
$50. 1871, 1S2, 1873. 1874 and 1856, and
relating to Civil Service.
3. That the Clerk be directed to
publish this resolution as a notice
in two daily newspapers. published
and OF general circulation in said
City for thirty days Immediately
after the adoption of this resolu-
4. That on wednesday, March 8,
1916, or on such other day as the
matter may be adjourned to, the
Council win again vote upon said
amendment
Feb. Q, 1916.
Adopted on roll call.
Yeas 3. Nays 2, Mills. woods. Abb
sent 0.
A. v. FAwETT.
Attest: W. d. NrcKEUs'
Feb. 10 to March Is.
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Feb. 10, 1916


ORDINANCE No. GSt9.-AN ORDI-
NANCE granting the consent OF
the City Of Tacoma to the sunset
Telephone * Telegraph Company,
n corporation, to assign the fran
chise granted by ordinance No 2522
to Edward IL. Webster, his success
sors and assigns. and the property
held and used hereunder, to the
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
Company.
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No
2522 there was granted 10 Edward
u. Webster, his successors and as
signs, the right, franchise. privilege
and authority to lay and mainta II
underground COnduits, cables and
wires, and to construct necessary
manholes. make house connections
and to erect poles and thereon to
fasten wires in the streets and al
lcys, and to operate an automatic
telephone system and telegraph sNs-
TEN and business In the city of Ia
coma, which ordinance was passed
on December IL 1905, notwith
standing the objections of the May
or of said city. aud was duly pub
lished as required by law and the
city Charter; and
WHEREAS, the said Webster
heretofore assigned said franchise
TO the Home Telephone Company of
Puget Sound, pursuant to consent
therefor given by Ordinance No.
26gi: and
WHEREAS, heretofore by opera
tion of law, towit, the foreclosure
of mortgage and sal hereunder,
tho ownership of the So franchise
and the property held and used
hereunder passed to the Sunset
Telephone & Telegraph Company;
and
WHEREAS, said Sunset Telephone
e. Telegraph Company has assigned
SAID franchise and the property
held and used hereunder TO the
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
Company and has filed with the
City Clerk copy of said assign
ment, with a request that the City
of Tacoma assent to the same: and
WHEREAS, the said Sunset Tel
ephone and Telegraph Company has
satisfied and relinquished It's Just
claim against the city for tele-
phones furnished to the City dur
ing the years from January 1, 1912
to January /. 1916, in excess of
those contracted to be furnished
free; NOW, THEREFORE,.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY
OF TACOMA:
Section /. That tho consent of
the city of Tacoma be, and the
same is hereby given to the said
Sunset Telephone e. Telegraph
Company to assign, transfer and
set over to the Pacific Telephone
and Telegraph Company, a corpor-
alton the franchise and all rights,
privileges and authority therein
granted by Ordinance No. 2522, en-
titled: IAN ordinance granting to
Edward Il. Webster. his successors
and assigns, the right to lay and
maintain underground conduits,
cables and wires and to construct
necessary manholes. make house
connections, and to erect poles and
thereon to fasten wires In the
streets and alleys, and to operate
an automatic telephone and tels-
graph system and business, In the
City of Tacoma" and the property
held and used hereunder. And the
said Pacific Telephone and Tele-
graph Company shall take the
same subject to all the terms and
conditions set out and contained In
said ordinance.
Passed Feb. ., 1916.
A. V. FAWCETT,
Mayor.
Attest: w. ID. NICKEuS,
City Clerk.
Eah 1at0
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LEGAL NOTICES

and entitled:
An ordinance providing for the
condemnation, under the right of
eminent domain, by the city of
Tacoma, of a strip or parcel of land
for the purpose of opening an alley
between Tacoma Avenue and G
street from South SIth street to
South Seth street: and providing
for the payment therefor by an
assessment against the property
benefited"
BE 1T ORDAINED by THE CITY
OF TACOMA:
Section /. That Ordinance No.
6263, passed December list 1915,
and cntitled
An ordnance providing for the
condemnation, under the T. gilt of
eminent domain. by the City of Ia
coma, of a strip or parcel of land
for the purpose of opening an al
ley between Tacoma Avenue and
6 Street from South saith street
to south seth Street; and providing
for the payment therefor by an
assessment against the property
benefited be aud the same is
hereby repealed.
Passed Feb. 2, 1916.
A. V. FAWCETT,
Mayor.
Attest: w. ID. NICKEUS.
City Clerk.
-
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Feb. 10, 1915.

LOCAL Improvement District No
490.-Notice Is hereby given that
in pursuance of Ordinance No. 5218
OF the City OF Tacoma. a roll has
collection of the ard annual Install
ment of the assessment levied for
grading North 10th Street from
Cedar Street to Lawrencs Street, to
the established grade. with a road
way twenty-four t24) feet In width,
and laying down on said roadway
a pavement OF asphalt on q concrete
concrete curbs. and In laying the
necessary storm water drainage on
said portion of North 2eth Street,
and on Alder Street from North goth
|Street to North 18th Street -sd on
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ORDINANCE NO. 68iS.-AN ORDT-
NANCE to regulate the manner
OF initiating and providing for the
execution of certain public work.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY
OF TACOMA:
Section l. That whenever any
department OF the City government
shall plan for the execution of any
new or extension work, not involv-
ing mere repairs or maintenance of
existing works or ordinary service
to consumers, the Commissioner
having supervision of such depart
ment shall, before any expenditure
is made upon such work, present
to the Council a report in writing
OF the plan proposed together with
blue prints IL practicable, with the
estimated cost thereof and an estl-
mate of the revenues, If any. to be
expected from such work, and pro-
cure the assent of the Council
thereto, and without such assent no
such work shall be undertaken.
Section 2. Whenever any work
of the kind described in Section
hereof shall be authorized the de-
partment having the same in charge
shall keep in convenient form an
accurate detailed statement of all
items of labor and material used
III Sucn Work ana the cost thereof,
which shall not be permitted to ex-
coed the estimate presented with
out the further assent of the Coun-
ell thereto.
Section 8. The City Controller
shall not audit or allow any claim
for work or materials In any case
where the provisions of this ordi-
nance are being disregarded.
Section 4. Every claim and pay
roll connected with any work COW
cred by this ordinance shall have
clearly indicated upon the face of
II the purpose for which II was in
CURED and the date upon which the
Council authorised 1t.
Passed Feb. 9, 1915.
A. v. FAWCETT,
Mayor.
Attest w. d. NICKEUS.
City Clerk.
Feb. 10, 1915.
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LOCAL Improvement District No.
467.-Notica Is hereby given that
In pursuance of Ordinance No. SALT
OF the City of Tacoma. a roll has
been placed in my hands for the
collection of the 3rd annual INSTALL
ment OF the assessment levied for
grading Proctor Street from North
37th Street to North 3Sth Street;
North 3Sth Street from Proctor
Street to Mason Avenue; Monroe
Street from North 3sth Street TO q
point 100 feet northerly of North
3sth Street. and Mason Avenue from
North 37th Street to North sSth
Street. to the established grade.
with a roadway twenty-four t2s)
feet in width on said portion OF
Proctor Street and twenty (201
feet in width on said portion Of
North 3Sth Street, Monroe Street
and Mason Avenue: and laying
down on said roadways a pavement
of asphalt on a concrete base. with
brick cutters, concrete ana rein
forced concrete curb. and the ncces-
sary storm water drainage.
Said instaiiment may be paid on
or before March 10th, 1918, but
IL not paid ON or before said date,
added Interest, penalty and costs
cHAs. ID. ATKINS.
City TreaxRcr.
Feb. ie-t7-2<, 1915.
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FOR RENT
MISCELLANEOUS
ANNOUNCEMENT

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THE party who took flash light
from Geo. Atherton's locker, at
The party was seen taking the
light. To avoid trouble, return at
once.
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Wife of the American consul to
Annoy, China, she is wintering In
Washington, where she is one of
the bellies of the capitals "diplo-
matte SET"