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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
Vice-PREslDENT
 MARSHALL MAY BE
 SENATORIAL NOMINEE

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind April B. The Democrats of Indiana have de- cided to ask the National Democra- cy to release Vice-President Thom- as R. Marshall from the National ticket this year and permit him to run for the Senate to succeed Sen. ator Thomas Taggart who was given a temporary appointment by Gov Samuel M Ralston following the death of Senator B. F. Shively.
 This action of the Indiana Demo crats is the result of the determine ton of the Republicans to make Q hard fight to gain two Senators in Indiana It is stated that with Sen ator Kern and vice-President Mar shall running for Senator and Rep resentative John A. M Adair run ming for Governor the Democrats feel confident that they can carry the State.
 Former Congressman James b. Watson. the Taft leader in the State four years ago, who was defeated by Harry S. New, former national committeeman. is being urged to re- consider his determination Co run for Senator for the short term and permit the Progressives to name the candidate lt was this movement which caused the Democrats to de- eide upon Marshall for Senator in case it is decided that he can be spared from the National ticket. lt is said that vice-President Marshall has indicated that he would rather be a United Senator than Vlce-Prest dent
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
Euns.en Makes s.a.sment.

WASHINGTON. April s.-The War Department announced this alter noon chat Naj.-Gen. Funston had wir- ed the lollowii g statement. 'I want is publicly unlerstood by the people of the United States. that we have not got Villa surrounded. We never thought we had. We have not suf- fcient troops to surround him. The area is large. in which Villa is yari- ousiy reported"
 Nai.-Gen. Funston intimated that Col c. A. Dodd was nearing chihau- hau City and that he expects devel- opments from that quarter. Brig Gen. Pershing is now on his way to the southern front.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
Sixty Villistas Killed

SAN ANTONIO. April B. Brig. Gen. Pershing reports Co Major Gen. erai Funston that SO Of Villas men were killed in the Guerrero battle. their bodies being found in the hous- es around Guerrero and scattered under the brush for niles along the routes taken by the fleeing Mexi- cans. Villa is himself believed to be northeast of Guerrero. but Brig.- Gen. Pershing expressed the opinion that there is little chance Of his es- cape. Detachments from four regi- ments of cavalry have been placed
 in such manner in the district where he is reported. that he is practically surrounded and every possible escape is carefully guarded.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
TREMENDOUS
 GAIN MADE BY
 AMERICAN ROADS

WASHINGTON, April S.-The In. terestate Commerce Commissions re- port for February made public to- day, disclosed the fact that 9S of the principal railroads had net reve- nue Of $25,OOOOOO or o gain of fifty per cent. over the same month in 1915.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
U. S. MARINES LAND
 IN CHINESE TOWN

PEKIN. April S.-Marines from ,he United States gunboat Whining ton were landed today at Swatow where Chinese troops declared their independence and established a cen tral government. The troops were landed that American interests might be protected
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03

NOW NORTH BOUND. Alameda-will arrive early tomor- row morning Has three days mall.
 SCHEDULED sAILlNes. spokane-Due to sail from Seattle tonight Humboldt-Du to sail from Seattle today. ooIphIn-Due to sail from Seattle Wednesday.
 SOUTH BOUND sAILlNes AIaska-Due southbound Wednesday, Admiral Evans-Due southbound Sat urday Arollne-Due southbound Saturday. Admiral Farrasut-- Due southbound Saturday.
 OTHER sAlLINes. City of seattIe-Sailed southbound this afternoon. Prince John-sailed south at mid night.
 IN PORT Al-Ki--Arriyed in port at two O. clock this afternoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
HELD FOR 5000 GOO FRAUD

SAN ANTONIO. April S.-Joseph Parsons Brown. wanted at Regina. Saskatchewan, Canada, on @ charge of having embedded between S15O.O0O and S200,O0O has been arrested here after a two-weeks' chase. Brown. 1t is charged, obtained the money through government contracts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
BOAT
 IS TAKEN IN TOW

LONDON, April s.--A dispatch re- ceiyed from Dunedin, New Zealand, says that tug has taken the auxil- iary ship Aurora. of Lieut. Shackle- toms expedition, in tow. l4O miles south of the Cape Of Otaga. The Au. rora was forced to leave Che Antarc- tic because Of serious damages. She has been making her way to the port of Chalmers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
SETTLEMENT IS IN SIGHT

LONDON. April Settlement Of the steamship Wihelmina case is in sight. according to A. c. Hays, representing the American owners of the famous food cargo seized more than year ago by the British au- This news has caused sur prise. as it was announced in April, 1915 that the case had been settled.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
ENGAGED TO BARON

CLEVELAND, O.. April S.-Cleve- land society has learned of the en- gagement and wedding arrangements of Miss Katherine Tanning, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. NJ. A. Tanning and Baron Amerlgo Serrao, of Rome, son of Madam Leulia varney.Sarrao, scul- ptress. Miss Fanning's parents made the announcement After the cere- mony. which will take place early in June the Baron and his bride will leave for Italy. where he will join his regiment. the Second Royal Ora. goons
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
cnn Monnled on peek.

NEW YORK April s.-rhe French freight steamer Vulcain. with three inch gun mounted or her after deck, arrived today from France. The wea- pon was carried. according to the of ncers as a defense against srbmar- ines.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
M.NuTr TIppEO EoR sENoH

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. April 8. - Governor Ralston probably will ap- point John Mc'Nutt of Martinsvllle. as Judge Of the Appellate Court to succeed Joseph Shea, Of Seymour, who has been appointed Ambassa- dor to Chile. It is expected that the appointment will be made this week
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
GARRISON HAS RESIGNED
 FROM ANOTHER POSITION

NEW YORK, April .-Lindley NJ. Garrison, ex.Secretary of War, has retired as attorney for the Platten committee representing the common stockholders of the International Mer- cantile Marine Co.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
BRAZILIAN ENVOY ILL

WASHINGTON, April 8. The Brazilian ambassador, Domiclo de Game, is seriously ill here. with an intestinal trouble. The ambassador was stricken last night and for @ time his condition was considered to be critical. It was said at the em- bassy today this hls condition was less alarming
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
VILLA FORCES
 AGAIN CAUGHT
 BY AMERICANS

SAN ANTONIO. April 8. - Brig Gen. Pershing is at tho front ac- cording to aeroplane advices received here today. The dispatches bear the date of Sunday. April 2. The adviees state that the American cavalrymen encountered @ large body of ieeing VnHstas near (name depleted and sounds of firing had been heard in two different directions. No report had been made to BrigsGen. Per shing's headquarters as to the re- suits
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
.SQUlTH CHEERED
 AT ROME

ROME. April s.-Premier Herbert F. Asquith of England. left the city for his home today amid the cheers of thousands og people Premier As quith held long conference with the Pope yesterday but neither he nor the Vatican officials made any statement as to what transpired.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
egRMAN sPY IS JAILED.

NEW YORK. April 8. - Ernest Schiller, the German spy who attemp- cd to destroy the British steamer Ma toppo. loaded with munitions of war for Russia, has been placed in the Tombs, having been brought here from Lewes. Della. where he was landed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
EMBARGO AT BOSTON
 OF SHORT DURATION

BOSTON. April s.-The New Hay. en railroad announces that an em- barko on all freight intended for delivery at Pier S9, East River and for shipment via Sound ports on ves- sells of the New England Steamship Co. will be of very short duration.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
suE soNeeIR0s FoR s25.oOO

NEW YORK. April B. - If your voice Is SO good you get Q couple Of thousand dollars a night when you do sing. look out It may cost you Si0.000 or S12.000 some night because you don't sing. The Russian Symphony Society sued Lima Cava. Teri and her husband. Lucien Mura- tore. for S25o00 damages because they refused to sing at a concert according to contract.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
SAY BILL WAS PAID

BERLIN. April s.-Refering to tho recent reports from Rio Janerio that German yowes Brazil 12O,O00,000 or more marks for coffee which was stored in Germany and taken over during the war, the Overseas News Agency says the coffee was purchas- ed in open market and paid for in cash.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
JAMES 8. ANeELL oEAo.

ANN HARBOR. Mich. April 3 James B. Angell, one of the fore most educators Of the United States, died Saturday night For IS years he has been a college president, prin- cipally at the head of the Universities Of Vermont and Michigan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
NEW BOAT THAT
 DRAWS ONLY TWO
 INCHES OF WATER

BOSTON, April pr Alexander G. Bell has built Q S2-foot hydro-plane boat, capable of 5O.6 miles an hour speed and drawing only two inches of water.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
ALASKA MAY HAVE
 NATIONAL PARK

WASHINGTON. April S.-A move. ment Is on foot to create a national park in Alaska that will aid in at- tracing visitors to that rapidly de- veloping Territory. The Interior De- partment is backing the movement
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
AN EXPOSITION FOR
 AMERICAN GOODS TO
 BE HELD AT MADRID

WASHINGTON. April S.-A group Of Spanish merchants. flnanciers and public men is planning to hold an exposition for American goods at Madrid next fall.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
LABOR TROUBLES ARE SETTLED BY
 SLIGHT ADVANCE

DENVER. April s.-Labor troubles between machinists and the south ern roads have been settled by an advance of from one to lh cents an hours and the establishment of mini mum pay
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
D2so FOR SEATTLE

SEATTLE. April S.-rwenty-three vessels of various types. representing an aggregate cost of SS,25SOOO are under construction or have been con- tracted for by local shipbuilding plants.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03

Bishop Luccock has many friends in Alaska. He toured this Territory @ year ago. Rev. R. C. Blackwell, of this city. Superintendent of Mis-. sions in Alaska for the Methodist Episcopal Church. accompanied him while he was in Alaska. He spent several days in Juneau. visited all the other important points Of South. eastern Alaska and along the West ward coast as far as Cook Inlet
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
PershIna conarataIatsa

COLUMBUS. April S.-Lieutenant Correl. Of the United States Aero Corps. left Sunday afternoon, carry ing dispatches to Brig. Gen. Pershing among which were congratulatory messages for himself and Col G. A.. Dodd.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
UNITED STATES LEADS THE WORLD IN MAKING
 OF LENS FOR OPTICIANS

WASHINGTON. April 3.-The Unit. ed States now leads the world in lens manufacturing and the various branches Of the optical industry
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
pomerono For vIoe-Presldent

COLUMBUS. O.. April s.-It is stated here that in case vice-Presi. dent Thomas R. Marshall decided to run for Senator from Indiana Sena- tor Atlee Pomrene will enter the race for the Vice.Presidential nomin- alton. and if successful former Gov. Judson Harmon win be nominated for Senator by tho Democrats and former Gov James M. Cox re-nom. hated for that office
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
HoRsEsHoEs ARE NOW
 TO TAKE AN ADVANCE

NEW YORK. April 3.-The price of horseshoes to the consumer is to be raised 25 per cent. for the first time In twenty-five years
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
STOCK QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK. April 8. - Chino closed today at 55is. Ray at 245s. and Utah Copper at S8H. Copper metal closed at 2S
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
! TRANSPORT IS SENT TO
 30 I I OM

BERLIN, April 3.-A Russian trans. port with troops and war materials aboard today was sunk by Turkish submarine in the Black Sea. This in- formation came from the Turkish war office from constantinople.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
saturdaY's QuotatIons.

Alaska Gold closed Saturday at 1s1s, Butte and Superior at 9Oil. Chino at 55. Ray at 24 and Utah Copper at S2% Copper metal was quoted at 2s.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
METHODIST BISHOP
 KNOWN IN ALASKA
 DIES IN WISCONSIN

ST LOUIS. April S.-Blshop Naph. tall Luccock Of the Methodist Epis- copal church died at La Crosse. Wis consin. Saturday. according to word received here.
 Bishop Luccock was elected as one of the Methodist Episcopal Bishops at the General Conference of that church in 191. and assigned Co He- lena. Montana.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
AMUNDsEN TO MAKE
 DASH FOR THE POL

SEATTLE. April s.-Roald Amundsen. the explorer has written several Seattle friends that he plans to build a 100- ton schooner here and make dash for the North Pole The schooner win be similar to the Tram
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03
MARRIED MEN TO
 JOIN THE coLoRs

LONDON. April 8. - Nine groups of married men, who attested for the service under the Derby plan, are to join the colors on May 9th The mar rled men are now joining far in excess of the single men.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-04-03

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
SATOONIST IS SUED
Mrs Charles Coleman Asks Damages
From Sol kScnSkY

Lincoln, Neb.. Aug. 26.-SoI A.
ksensky and tho Southern Surety
Company are named as defendants in
an action which has Just been
brought in District Court by Mary
Coleman, who asks damages In the
sum of $4,000. Ksensky is a Lincoln
saloon man and the Southern Surety
Company Is on his bond. The plain
tiff is and has been for many years
the wife of Charles Coleman and al
leRes that they with their two minor
children have constituted a family.
living In this city.
Plaintiff alleges that her husband is
a blacksmith. capable of earning and
up 10 July IS, 1915, actually earning
voted to the support OF his family.
He had for some time been more or
less addicted to the use OF lntoxicat-
ing liquors, having acquired the habit
IN the saloon Of the defendant It is
further alleged that during each day
Of the present license year he OBJ
tatned liquor in the defendants ga =
loon, becoming and remaining drunk
ana debauched.
BY reason OF the drunked and de-
bauChed condition OF the husband OF
the plaintiff, the result of inbihing
liquors obtained from the defendant
and his agents and employees, 1t is al
legged that on July lS, last Charles
Coleman lost his employment. and
became untitled for work He is
therefore unable to support his fam
lily. which has become entirely de-
pendent upon the plaintiff
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
NEW CHAMPS CROWNED
IN ATHLETIC EVENTS

New York, Aug 26-The senior
track and field championships of the
Metropolitan Association of the ANA
teur Athletic Union of the United
States, held at Brooklyn Athletic
Field today. were the most keenly
contested in the history of this athletic
classic
over 10000 persons saw the nine
teen events. In twelve of these new
champions were crowned. The New
York Athletic Club won the team
trophy with a total OF 90 points. The
Irish American y. G. athletes were
second. with II points
The Salem Crescent A. c. was third,
with points. The defeats of Hans
kolehmainen, the worlds champion
distance runner, in the five-mtle run
was one of the outstanding features.
He was led to the tape by II. Holden.
of the New York \. G., by twenty
yards. Alvah Meyer, the 1915 cham
pion in the two spirits, lost both of
his titles He pulled up in the go
yard dash. Another surprise was the
defeat of George Bronder in the jave-
lin throw. n c. Lincoln. of the New
York A. c., wen this event with a
throw of 1872 feet as inches, esta b.
fishing a new association record.
One association record was equaled
in the 440-yard hurdles. which was
won by Charles A. Walsh. of the
knights of st. Anthony A. c.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
NEWPORT Nc

zone out when winning run scored
Score by innings: r.
Rocky Mount ....#... 600 900 600
Newport News ...-. 900 600 DOL
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
LOSES HIS LICENSE.
Automobile Operator Forfeits Permit
for Driving While Intoxicated.

Baltimore, Md, Aug. 26-Automo-
bile Commissioner Baughman has sus-
pended for thirty days the operators
license OF William Ewing Harvey,
1892 North Charles Street. Harvey
was arrested some time ago for oper-
ating his car while under the influ-
ence Of liquor and was fined $50 and
costs by Justice Schroeder.
When Commissioner Baughman
took up the case Stuart s. Janney,
counsel for Harvey. said his client
would take an appeal from Justice
Schroeder's decision. Pending that,
Mr.. Baughman deferred decision
upon whether Harvey's license should
be revoked or suspended. He was
advised that no appeal would be taken
and he then ordered the suspension.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
CUT OUT ALCOHOL,
URGES DR. WILEY
Says So-Callcd Heat Prostratlons Al
most Invariably Are Caused
by Liquor.

Cincinnati, Ohio. Aug. 26.--'I
haven't had a bad egg or a decayed
chicken since I left Washington" said
DR.. Harvey Wiley, food expert, here
recently. DR.. Wiley FASTENED to add
Not that bad eggs and chickens
abound in the national capital, but |
simply mention II to indicate that
the food situation generally In clear
ing up throughout the country. The
butter is better than 1t used TO be,
but In travelling about ! find little
milk that is really fit to drink, and !
don't drink 1t, Our bread. too, is
not what 1t should be. This white
bread is not impure. but It has next
TO no food value. l do my best al
ways to get whole wheat bread. corn
bread and even rye bread. It's a
hard Job. though"
What should a man do to be hap
py and healthy in hot weather 2"
asked the reporter.
Out Ont Alcohol.
Rather ask what he should not
do. In the first place. do not indulge
to excess in alcohol. II you want
the COLLINS to get you, put lot of al
cohol in your stomach and be as
sured they will get you. No mis-
take about that. Hardly without an
'-NNNPlASil tiAH Ht-cdlteu neat prO5tra-
tons you hear about are due TO al
cohol, Another thing people should
prepare for hot weather. They
should begin. when the weather Is
cool, TO reduce their food ration and
change its character. They should
do this gradually, not all at once.
Most people wait until they are right
in the middle of tho heated term TO
cut down their ration. A man needs
about two-thlrds of the food in sum
mer he requires in winter. An ex-
cess of meat should be cut out Meat
once a day in reduced quantity is
plenty in summer, A diet of milk,
fruit and vegetables is best"
What about iced drinks" asked
the reporter.
Americans in this respect are the
biggest nInnies on earth per-
son otherwise Of good sense will de-
luge his inners with iced tea, soda
wafer, plain ice water. and other very
cold drinks. The truth is. IL ice
drinks are to DO taken at all they
should be sipped"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
How We Are Ruled

First Alderman-"Here's a fine.
looking street"
Second Ditto--''Y cure right. What
the best thing TO 40 with TT
Let's have II dug UP for sewer
But wouldn't II he proper to pave
it first?"
"Of course; l thought you would
understand that. Then. after 1t Ii
paved and drain put in, we'll have
it repaved."
"All in readiness to be dug up again
for the gas-pipe? | see you understand
the principles Of municipal economy
And after we have habit repaved fol
the second time, then WHAT"
We'll, then II will be ready 70,
widening There's nothing I admire
so much as system in the care and
Improvement of our roadways.
Nall Gazette
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
Tho Prayer He Needed.

The following amusing incident was
witnessed the other day at London
railway terminus. A Salvation Army
lassie was selling The War, Cry at the
windows of the trains. In one Of the
compartments were number of
"knuts" and, one of them, thinking to
have some fun at the expense of the
sister. asked her II she would offer up
a word of prayer for him.
Rising to the occasion, the sister
put her hand on his head and, to the
amusement of those within hearing
distance, replied:
80 Lord. make this young mana
heart as soft as his head. Tit Bits
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
BEER FROM RATHTUB
Police of st. Louis Discover Ingen-
iouS Spcakcasy,

St Louis, Mo, Aug 26.-TNwo
plain clothes men who walked a beat
on st. George Street found the neigh
borhood in one block in an extra
ordinary joyful mood. They investi-
gated.
Sitting on a curb they watched the
entire block. Soon they saw mon
and women. like ants for the same
hummock, fling to the rear OF the
saloon of Frank He!chert. They fol-
lowed. On the steps leading to the
living apartments above the saloon
stood reception committee of one
1t was Mrs Francis Reichert
Jaw, only neighborhood party"
said one copper. Lets attend" was
the other response
Following the crowd they were led
to a bathroom over the saloon There
they were astonished 10 see Mrs,
Reichert put stem beneath the bath
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
FLY PAPER HOLDS I'M
sticky Substance Aids OfIlccrs in Cap
turing Man Accuse OF Law Violations

Sucky SUBSTANCE Aids Ofi1ccrs In Cap
turing Man Accuse OF Law Violations
New Decatur. Ala, Aug. 2s.-Spec-
ial.--lt isn't often that officers of the
law are aided In making arrests by
ordinary fly paper. The sticky sub
stance came to the rescue of Deputies
Mack Murphee and Floyd Jacobs.
however, according to the statement
of Deputy Murphee. The officers had
gone to the home of Robert Tapscott
wanted for two years on warrants
charging violation of the prohibition
laws.
They were admitted by Tapscotts
father who told them his son was in
the room to the right of the door.
The deputies, however preferred to
go into the room to the left of the
door, where they found Tapscott
fioundering in fiypaper.- The man ap-
parently had tried to jump from his
bed to the window, but landed in
mass of flypaper, which stuck to his
feet He was angrily trying to dis
entangle himself when the officers
burst in the door and caught him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
RffUl STAKES ARE
TAKEN BY CAMPFIRE

2 SARATOGA Springs. y. Y, Aug. 26--
Il Ampfire, wearing the silks of X. 7.
" 1lson. and carrying a tremendous
SnpoSs of 100 pounds, captured the
%&41,7so Hopeful stakes this after
Fneon. He won by bulldog ionacitN,
watch enabled him to nght every inch
~ the way and yet stand of the be
|3oter challenger Of Omar Khayyam
iehe Billings colt. which, coming from
last place, ran wild down the stretch
Ard lost by only "A nose star Master
Svas third. There were twelve classy
zo1arters
s Friar Rock, August Reimonts great
three year old, captured the Saratoga
ycup In sensational fashion. accepting
weights with Roamcr and The FINN.
beating them dec sivc}y. Ncldsh'T.
IN added starter. captured The Bevtr-
wick Steeplechase hy a head in "a
thrilifng finish lie has not been de-
feated this season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
St, Louis,


KHAN for Davenport IN fourth
xxBatted for Groom In eighth.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27

Eaittd Tor Ayers in second.
tBatted for shaw IN ninth.
Score by innings: II.
Chicago .......... 020 cot 20O-5
Washington .. ..... 0l0 020 000--s
summary Three base Oit-Mc-