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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-11
oeorne 5uriord Namsd.

Geo. c. Burford received the choice of votes cast for delegate at the Sal mon Creek power house He was given the entire four
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STOCK QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK. May 11-Alaslsa Gold losed today at 20ls Alaska Juneau at 9Ss American Zinc at 92. Butte and Superior at s1%. Chino at 53H Ray at 22z. Utah Copper at 7sH. Copper metal at 29z
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-11
Treadwell Deleqates.

The following delegates to tho Democratic convention nave been el- ected: Nels Anderson, Albert Rapp and Ben Leaning
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-11
TEDDY JUNIOR
 ELECTED TO A
 DIRECTORS JOE

NEW YORK, May 11.-Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., has been elected di. rector ol the Sinclair On & Reiin- ing Company
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-11
GOVERNMENT IS
 PURCHASING LARGE
 mUNITloN SUPPLIES

WASHINGTON. May H. Numerous purchases of muni- tions are to be made by the War and Navy Departments following the enactment of the Army and Navy bills. Prep arations are being made for a great increase in store of supplies. It Is intended to keep Q larger reserve of am intuition than ever before.
 s 4 - L co co d. .- (. s
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-11
SENATOR cUMmiNs IS
 TOURING OREGON STATE

GRANTS PASS. Ore. May l1.-U. S. Senator Albert B. Cummings ad- dressed the State Grange here this afternoon. He made no reference to his candidacy for the Presidency on the Republican ticket.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-11
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
 TAKES A CRACK
 AT JlTNEY sussEs

SAN FRANCISCO. May 1.-The Southern Pacific has reduced it's Sunday fares throughout California to combat iitney bus competition.
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Hot conlenl At sIlka.

sITKA. May 11-There was in- tense interest in yesterdays Demo
 tcontinued on Page sixl
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-11
sTikuNE RIVER OPEN

WRANGELL. May n. The Stikine river is now open for steamboat nayiga- ton, and two steamers have departed on the first trip of tho season.
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! ]. ! z ! z !. 2 7 7 ' 7
INSTRUCTED MEN
 10 c. Q. ?. CONVENTION

CHICAGO May 11-Instruct. ed delegates to the Republi. can National convention have been selected to date as fol- lows:
 cummins, 74; Sherman, 54; Burton, IS; Fairbanks, SS; Ford. 30: La Toilette, 25; Roosevelt. 6.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-11
GREECE ITCHING
 TO GET INTO THE
 WAR SAYS REPORT

LONDON. May 11.-A Greek revolution in favor of former Premier Venizelos and war is reported by an Athens dis patch. A wave Of sentiment in favor Of the former prime minister is sweeping over the country
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-01-17
Believed This Will Be Plea in
Behalf of Farmer Who
Killed NelghbOr.
DAUGHTERS PLIGHT
WEIGHED UPON PARENT
Father Of Milton KeCk Arrives
To InStigate Prosecution
OF w. D. January.

NORNAN. Jan H.. Especially n g.
,-,,-.., No., .....,..,.-.. ,,..,,i,,. ,,,,,r.
''''
induced hy nioodlnE over '''Fh''.
disgrace. win he tho defense offered a.
p,, mini ID, " n prugry who. ~ H
,II,-.J ,p I,., Friday ON fh, uMir
II,.,.,,.,. r.,r NI,prr shot 90 death
vut., E,gl, uo son NJ IA prominent
for,p,r
~, t,,bcr arrived hero Monday
IRON, .r,,rs vbeye he had nron trans.
,,,Ir,. ..,,,. hpsIp,ss Il l a1d he vII
,pstIr,t. n ,irnrops pros,ruron NJ the
,ll...J .r,,rr of rIs son
.rb,. ,,,.iI.t .,,,s r,turnri Saturday b..
tb, ,o,,prr.. mry that Investigated th.
t-,.,l,..
.,.,....,.,
Nn,a1,i.., ',,,, 'u,, J,,,b of Milton
kork horr lying dead. upon our
"'lh. a" r.F lhI, S," n,,'", ,',,',..
J t ,n, ln,v iy vbom inflicted.
fh,rr h1lnr ,yiTence thnt ne might
hl,. been shot hy W - January
Few Witnesses Heard.
,.i,,,...., MARI. h..,rd hv the iur,
ui,,I nr"t. ,,ro,,s to bovc bccn the
s,i, ,,r.y,tncss n. had been 10 Moore
,.y a. ID T.puary last FRIDAY As
,t,,. y.r. r,tprninr they met Keck.
......,,1,,. 3, tn. t,stIunpy They were
MN. and t.,rr ,,,. lu IA buggy. going
t.,,,rJ Noprr nnuar. stopp,d him and
,.t,J. U.g .n,m, .,,,s Milton kr.k The
,,,,r. man whose age was given 49,
,ipbt,,p spid a was and raised up In
p, Luggy without another word .pnu-
nry ruIl,l rcyolyor and began shoot
ing
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-01-17
Oklahoma Beats All Other
Cities Except Evansville in
Construction Work
INCREASE 686 PERCENT
Marvellous Record EStab-
IiShed in 1915, According
to Report Received

unno agun oklahoma Dltt score. this
time ln the ur.0ruHgc of mqoHsc m
thr amount of building permits issued
during the month of December us COM
pared with the same month "a ycar ago
II was surpassed hN oulg one rt u
the United States. according to ma
tlounl report of building activities re-
,oiyci nt thv office uf the ylty building
rummIsyoncr Monday
oklahoma DIN.s increase was CSC por-
cent Evansville Ind. whore some great
manufacturing plants wore established
was the only cIu surprising this The
IMPORT follows.
December made the best monthly rec
ord of 1918 in tine total Of building pcr-
mIts Issued The aggregate for 72 min.
pipnl rlues accord ng TO oGcii1,Ayport
received by the Nmcricln Cont.act.r
chicago. Ia S6S 526. 262. compared win
JU2iu.325 for December 1917 an tp
crease of "a percent The clmp,tptiy.
showing fnr November vng ppip nj ,-
percent that for October ID rpIn ID, a.
Ivr,cHl September 3s percent Ausust
"a percent while tor the inst sctrp
months of the year there were hp,,,,
LOSSES os compurai with the correspond
ms months cr 1914
Even san Francisco make. "a rood
showing m December. romnrkpbl, rros
untgtiou ln view NJ the stimulated con.
Ftruriuu work n lau incidental tn IN.
Panama exposition only eighteen of lh,
toyuntN.tvo cities make nm adverse re-.
port lor the month. most nr these logs,s
occurring In the smaller cities where IA,
report uf q single large office huildinr
would be sufficient to turn the scolrs
sharply one wny on the other
New York mntcs for the months IN,
remarkable gain Of lIJ percent Chicago
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-01-17

George W Uoolis negro chauffeur OF
nr Nnhr who is awaiting sentence fot
wln"uurh'., boz connection with the
houiun Hud who has turned states cyl-
deuce. wN. m readiness today to tell on
t.D stand hN storE uf the alleged event
leading uu t0 the crime
Throughout iH. whole creation.
sn WolN men v, see.
Who nn mistake Tomptatlo.
In. uurorWnIt,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-01-17

gains n percent nud Philadelphia M
percent Many of the cities oi smaller
population make tremendous gains.
The total permits issued in these sew.
cnty two cities for the year 1915 total
s6gi .5OSO32. compared with i6t1 G0aNt6
for lqH. am Increase off percent
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-01-17
48 Hour Endurance Race
On Roller Skates

n.' Monsieur A Anoroc. champion roller
sNl.. of France Has never met nm
m ud invites any competitors In the
world Billed 20 appear M OkIahom,
OHy N, loa autng rink. % w Main
ST. tonight january a. Starting at 4
o. m. aud ending Wednesday at o ~
General admission same as usual ssv.
,ul hayo entered for The purse
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-01-17
PERCY's FIRST ACT.

. BOSTON. January o. Percy
. lHughDon. president of th, Boston
. Nationals already nlA exercised
. hIs authority Zoo dlscipHnng play
. rr Announcing himself Aup-
= posed 10 basket ban plaNnN hy
. nuy member ot the Braves be-
. cause 0f tine possibility OF injury
= hr wrote personally 90 Walter
= NannyllIr. cruIiouinr him against
. taking part Iu Indoor games.
. Mauuyillr had stated hts mtcn-
. l'on o' Joining team which
. would include other mpiur l,agu-
. prs
.-sssss....-.-s.....
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-01-17
S1.25 Damask Reduced to soc
Pettic0ats Will Fairly Dance Out

Splendid values, CIca~nces YOU know of this, that
and the other i'm the stock Silk knit and cotton styles in
variety We have given very little thought to the former
prices We not concerned with costs but with the re-
mulaI of these assortmcnts:--
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-01-17
Expansion Sale of Cotton Blankets

Well made, thick fcccy and warm toast Record low
prices especially in the light of the fact that much cold
weather is 10 come.
Size 64x76, special $l.00 Size 70x80 special ST so
Size 66x80, special SIPS Size 72x80 special ST 95
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-01-17

We Refund Railroad Fares
to Out-of-Town Customers
According to Plan of the
Retail Merchants Associa-
ton.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
WHISKY PELLETS TO
KNOCK OUT GERMANS
British Experimenting With New
Distillery Product.

LONDON. March 1O.-Replying to a
depntation NJ the Temperance Council
OF Christian Churches. David Lloyd
Gecrgc. minister of munitions, saiG that
the police records showed n reduction
of something lie 10 per cent in drunk
cnness throughout the country.
lie hoped the nation would he con-
vinced that succesG In war largely de-
pended upon removing the drag upon
its efficiency caused by drink.
However successful in war the Coun-
try might te, he added, he vas con
WINGED that victory In this matter would
be the greatest triumph OF all.
During last wee!'" said Lloyd.
George. II have found It my painful
duty to become ne greatest spirit dis.
filler I'm the world. | have taken ovel
the whole Of the patent still d'stlllerie'
| in the kingdom and as many pot still
distillerics as ] can make Use OF. s.
YOU will find that there will be yer!
| few distilleriCs during the period of tn,
war available for distilling spirits.
| II am doing my best to provide wkis
by for the Germans, and II the whisk,
| pellets which | an: distilling do half a
| much harm to the Germans rs toe al
! cohol would have done to the peopl
Of this country. ] will be satisfied.
! "To what extent I am going to drHN
| on the store OF whisky OF the countr
dercnds largely or the experiments W
are now making In the Laboratories.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
SIXTH STREET LADY
SAYS CONSTIPATION
GONE, APPETITE GOOD
Steamboat Mans Wife Loud
In Praise of DrecO For
What It Did FOR Her.

The principal reason that the fame OF
Dreco has spread like wild fire In WASH
ington is because everyone who mas
tested 1t, or hus seen what II would do'
has a good word for 1t and never
misses a chance to speak OF It, For
instance, the signed statement recently
received of Mrs. DAISY Jones. OF ~
sixth street northwest. Mrs. Jones
husband is a steamboat plot on tho
Potomac River and has besn for a.
number OF years and Is widely known.
she saws: ~ have received splendid
results from your medicine l)reco III
the treatment OF "A long standlnE case
OF Constipation, Liver and Kidney
troubles. i suffered awful pains In my
back and limbs was very nervous ana
at times had splitting headaches. My
tongue was coated. breath foul. ana
bad taste in my mouth. and my stomach
would MI up with gas and my 1oou
seemed TO sour. am now on my sec
ond bottle Of Dreco and the constpa-
ton is entirely relieved. pains all gone
from my back and limbs, liver II acting
we'll which, of course, eliminated the
bad breath ard coated tongue. MY
appetite is good and my food dlgests
without forming gas any more. j am
| feeling better generally. and gladly rec
ommcnd Dreco to all persons suffering
as was We can refer anyone to dozens
of people right here In Washington who
| have used Dreco and gotten equally as
good results as Mrs Jones did. Dreco the
great root and herb medicine Is on sale
at all the O'Donnell Drug Stores. Bury
Drug store i'm Anacostia, Aliens Drug
| Store I'm Alexandria. Ford's Drug Store
IHyattsvillc. Price Sl.0D.-Advt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
OLD COLORED NANNY
TALKS OF NEWTON"
"He Nevah Was a Fightln'
Chill" Says Woman Who
Knew Secretary Of War.

"N5asSa Newton nevah wuz a fightin'
chile. but always struck me that he
could and would do tall piece o
scrappin' II put to It,"
Thus Aunt" BERTHE Scott. an old
colored NANNY who remembers New
ton d. Baker, the new Secretary OF War.
as n "pretty chile" she used to hold on
her knee years ago in Martinsburg, w.
Va today expressed her views on the
new Cabinet member.
Aunt, Berthe, wife of Perry Scott,
keeper OF a livery stable within stones
throw of the office Mr.. Baker will oc-
cupv halted over the wash board where
she was engaged as soon as the name Of
secretary Baker was mentioned.
you're from Martinsburg. Aunt Ber'
tie DO YOU know Newton ID. Baker,
she was asked
Lord. chile! suttinly do. What'
happened to him?" hastily queried thu
waeherwoman. -
He's Just been made Secretary o.
War" said the questioner
81 know'd IT, He's always been goin
from better to best ever since he WI
able" declared Aunt BERTHE. Il mem
bah him when he wuz in kits. Hi
deah ole daddy wuz doctah In Mar
tinsburg. We all know'd him well. IL
used to drive about In buggy with
fine boss My husban' Perry used L
take care o. that boss. too.
Every time the doctah come TO tn
stable with Massa Newton or one o
the other chil'ren In the buggy | woul
take 'em out and muse the little ones
Use often had Massa Newton on m
knee. II was some pretty chile. too.
"He nevah wuz fghtn' chile to d
best of my collections, but always be
lieved he could and would IL put I
it,"
then?" Aunt BERTHE was asked.
Fob WHAT" she asked.
DO you think he believes in bein
prepared to fight?" the questioner eS
planned.
Don know dat. but l bet he'd b
ready for anything dey start with him,
the old woman replied.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
German Dyes Used
For British Flags
New York Firms Shipment Re-
fused Because 1t Used Ameri-
can Colors, Charge in Suit.

NEW YORK. March 1O.-That German
dyes are the only ones considered sat
isfactory for producing the colors of the
British Union Jack was disclosed in
suit In the Federal district court yes
terday
The Syndicate Publishing Company. II
appears from the papers, secured early
last year from John e. Dettra e. Co.,
an order for hundreds of thousands of
the flags to be shipped to England via
Canada. Last July II shipped in bond
the hrst consignment of II, 400.
These were examined and refused be-
cause the Dettra concern claimed
American dyes used were unsatisfactory
and not In accordance with the terms OF
the contract The syndicate company
sued Dettra 3 Co. for breach of con-
tract.
Dettra e. Co filed n counter claim for
damages on the ground that flags made
with German dyes as agreed, IL alleges
In the contract, had not been delivered
The Syndicate Publishing COMPANY
Med an answer to the counter claim
saying the shortage OF German dyes
was well understood when the agree.
ment was made, and that favS II hai
| supplied are OF fast color within the
trade meaning OF the term.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
"OLD pop" HAD HER
LIKE RAT IN TRAP"
Mrs. ToIer Testifies Carey Die
tated Love Notes "Under
Sentence of Death"

NEW YORK. March 1c.-Those burn
ing, love-laden missives the attractive
young widow of John Watts de Peyster
Toler penned to Patrick ]. Carey Were
II turns out, not the thoughts OF Mrs
Toler reduced TO writing. Instead they
were those of "Old Pop" az Carey was
called. He dictated them TO the
wealthy widow. who wrote them "un-
der sentence of death
Mrs. Tolcr told how she came "a
write the erfnsive love notes when she
took the stand In Justice Philbin's
part of the supreme court to defend
tho suit brought against her by Mrs.
Elizabeth Carey for alternating the af-
fections OF "Old Pop"
II wrote them under sentence OF
DEATH" replied the witness, dramati'
cally. II had to write them or he
would have killed me. But, though
wrote them, Mr.. Carey was the author
OF every word In them. Most OF the
| letters were written when ] was sum
mering at Rhinebcck in 1914 and were
copies of letters he sent me to send Il
| him.
"He said TO me. IF you don't writ,
| just what / send to you. ! Will taxi
the first train to Rhinebeok to Kill
you. l may save your child
|
| Carey in the Riverside moving pictur,
| theater. lie came into her box an
insisted on talking to her. lie toll
her. she asserted. that he was
| wealthy real estate dealer. This wa
december %, 1913 She next saw mir
early In January at the same place an
he inquired II he might call,
II asked him II he was marie
man. and he replied that he was
widower with four children" she saic
80 I told him he might come to Sc
! me- and named a night when / kne,
, there would be several OF my friend
there. He came, and after that visit
was afraid of him"
! Mrs Brundage verified all the state
ments made by her sister. She sal
Carey YVES madIy in love NTH Mr. Mr.
lie sent her a monograph record Of
, song. entitled, My SNOWY , Brea 81,
as a pet expression for the widow; :
love her Oh. God! | love herr,
said to the witness at another tim
"D-n It, IT. can't have her -
one else can. II can't get her by IA
means. I'll get her by foul"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
QUICKLY STOPS HEAD
COLDS AND SNUFFLES
Catarrhal Germs Cause of Most Colds.
New GcrnIcIdnI Air Treatment
Hest Remedy for These
Common Ailments.

Reliable authorities say that upward OF 20
per cent OF the so-called colds In the head
and throat are In reality dangerous indica-
lions of the presence OF acute catarrh, When
you hear person sneeze or cough it's almost
certain they are throwing catarrh germs into
the air for some other person TO breathe and
It's just as certain that the person breathing
these germs viii soon havs Catarrh or a ca
tarrhnl cold. The time to make these 9erms
harmless and drive out your catarrhal cold
Is the very instant you feel a desire to sneeze
or cough, or start to snuffle and wipe your
nose every few minutes
The quickest and surest way TO stop n
head cold and drive Catarrh germs out OF
your system Is to pour few drops OF the
oil OF Hyomei pronounced High o-meD into
one of the Hyomei lnhaling devices which
comes with each large package and place the
| inhaler between your lips and breathe the
germlcidal but pleasant smelling air into your
nose throat. and lungs. This air utterly de-
| stroys all CatarTh germ life, quickly opens
| the closed air passages makes reathing
| easy clears your stuffed up head, cleans out
| YOUR throat and ends your snuffling and nose
| blowing. There certainly Is no quicker OF
| more satisfactory way of breaking up a cold
| oven after Il is well started. and n few
| weeks use will do away with all danger o
| chronic CatRrrh. Sold by druggists every
| where, Including O'DOnnelrs Drug store VIII,
| agrees TO return the fUll purchase lrlce e
any who use II and are not satisfied. II
| buying HyOmei for the first time he very SUR
| 10 get the large size which contains the In
haIer as this Is very essential for best results
! -AdVG
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
WHY DO YOU SUFFER
PAINFUL TWINGES ?
Bnckaches, Headaches, LumbngO and
Rheumatic Pains Quickly Disap-
near before New Remedy.

1t is no longer necessary Tor any one to
suffer without effort 10 cure with that head
aChv' ali rundown feeling that Is often me
result OF kidney trouble,
II is no longer necessary for you TO con-
tend Without treatment with disagTeeable
bladder and urinary disorders or be tortured
with rheumatism, str or swollen Joints or
the heart-wrenChing miseries that follow as
a result OF neglected or poorly working kid
news, SolvaN is designed to quickly and
surely relieve such troubles,
ALWAYS been 80 widely successful that every
package is sold under positive guarantee
10 refund the money II II does not relieve the
worst case of kidney disorder.
Your money back II you want IT, is the
way all The best druggists arc selling this
great kidney remedy, \ guarantee like that
speaks eloQuentlv for the morit of SGl,HN.
| DO not lufer another minute until YOU see
| 1! SolvnN will not relieve YOU. II " doesn't
| toll the druggist that YOU want YOUR mon,
| back and he viii cheerfully refund II. Sdld
' In Washington by O'Donnells Drug Store
and other leading dealers.--AdSt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
One Need in tuberculosis

la careful uttfptIOn 70 hNEIenIc IIVIhB
and proper diet. Science IL agreed that
fresh aiTS rest and avoidance OF food
excuses constitute the most erect'Ve
nonmedical treatment in this widespread
disease. ...
often, however these measures need
suppleueutmT by proper medication,
The system lacks sufficient resistance
10 overcomc the attack, and something
must be done to assist in upbuildlng the
nat ent's sire myth.
In many Eases of this sort Eckman 5
AlterntIvc has been used with marked
success. Its efficacy in this disease has
borne fruit i'm record of numerous APP
parent reCDverics. and whore tonic Us
indicated, 1t has produced most beneh-
Cial results. ,,,.
Since II contains no opiates, narcotics
] or habit forming drugs, II IL safe to Try
Sold by O'DonnelIs Drug Stores-AdVt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
Duke of Manchester
Explains Bankruptcy

LONDON. March 1O-Lavish expen-
ditures and falling or in his revenue
from the United States were given by
the Duke of Manchester at a public
bankruptcy hearing as the causes OF
his financial plight Manchester is SON
in-law of the late. Eugene Zimmerman,
OF Cincinnati, Ohio.
The sum OF S22b, 800 has been sent
TO him from the American estate OF
his mother toward his personal ex-
penses.
The dukes business interests, as stat
Ell by the receiver, are moving picture
manufacturing enterprises, and con-
,cem about to market a tuberculosis
treatment.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
Northcliffe'S Valet
Is Fined as Stacker

LONDON. March lO.-William Stephen
Brown. Lord Northcllffe's valet. was
sentenced to pay 500 fine or serve forty
one days in Jail at Bow street for cor
Iuptly Offering s. TO DIR. Joseph Reville
Nc DC nnell, II medical officer on the re-
cruiting staff, as an inducement to re-
Ject him as physically UNFIT for military
service.
on behalf of Lord Northcliffe II was
declared the valet had represented that
| he had been twice rejected from the
army. otherwise, It was said, his lord
his service.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
Family's Pleas End
Mans 20-Year Term

ALBANY. March 1O.-The prayers OF
a mother and her two chaildren pre-
vailed with Governor Whitman to OBJ
tain pardon for convict serving a
twenty-year sentence. He Is Gaetano
Geneveese, of Leroy, Livingston county,
sentenced for having killed a fellow
Italian. -,
When Mrs. Geneveese obtained audi
ence with the governor In the executive
chamber she fell on her knees and COW
cred his hands with kisses. Her son ana
daughter. eight and seven years DID,
interpreted her petition.
Geneveese has served five years. He
saws he pleaded guilty instead of self
defense because of ignorance of Eng
| lish.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
Writes to Gaby Deslys,
Then Kills Himself

PHILADELPHIA, March l0.-A let
ter to Gaby Deslys along the edge or
which were pasted twelve seat checks
to stop, Look, and Listen" was on
the desk of Arthur l.. Jackson, medical
student, who killed himself The letter
read: -.
"aemories OF those enjoyable times
that come into a mans life, but are too
nIeasant to dream OF being repeated,
but which | am too loath to forget. To
forget the part would be TO forget ones
hearts desire. ARTHUR.
knew the actress. lie was twenty-one.
and a sophomore at the Jefferson, Medi-
cal College. lie committed suicide by
burning on the gas In his ROOM
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-10
SlackerS.

British Foreman Composltor-Three
more OF my men have enlisted this
morning.
Edltor-Ah! A wave of patriotism.
suppose?
Foreman Compositor-Well! Perhaps
that's the way TO put II, but they say
they would rather be shot than set any
more of your copy!-Passing Show.