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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
INNEs IS FOUND GUILTY
 OF RoeeiNe NELMs SISTERS

ATLANTA. June 16.-victor E. In- mes today was convicted on all four counts of an indictment charging larceny after trust in connection with the disappearance of the Nems sis ters. When the state announced its case closed the defense, declaring 10 case had been made, offered no evidence.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
Huqhes NomInatIon.
Four Children in Home Of
 Candidate

There are four children in the home Of Justice and Mrs. Charles F. Hughes. They are Charles E. Hughes. jr.. Helen Hughes. Gather inc Hughes and Elizabeth Hughes. Helen Hughes is the eldest child and Elizabeth is the baby
 Charles F. Hughes ir, is a Col gate student.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
ENGLAND OUT AFTER
 SOUTH AMERICAN HIDES

NEW YORK. June 16.- England is going to make 6,OOO,OOO pairs Of shoes for the Russian army From a lea ther point of view, this is an event of International importance, and will influence the markets in the United States. It makes England again a competitor of the United States for South American hides
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
FRENCH INCREASES TAXES OF WAR PROFITS
 TO LAST LONG TIME

PARIS. June 16.-The French Sen ate has increased the taxes on war profits and will make them effec- tive until a year after the war ends. It is now a two years prison of- fense 10 issue stock without the con- sent of the French minister of IT. nance
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
 -s- and Mail Information
NoW BOUND NORTH.

NOW BOUND NORTH. Dolphin is due from the south Sunday. Has two days mall. City of Seattle Is due from the South Sunday morning. Has mall.
 MarIposa sailed from Seattle Thursday noon. Due Sun day afternoon. Has one days mail.
 SCHEDULED sAILlNGS Princess Sophia is due to sail from Vancouver tomorrow. Admiral Farraaut is due to sail from Seattle Sunday. AI.Kl is due to sail from Se- attle Sunday.
 Prince Rupert is due to sail from Seattle Monday.
 soUTHBoUND sAiLIN6s. Alameda is due southbound at 1;30 o'clock tomorrow after noon and sails at 3 o'clock. Prince George sails south at II o'clock tomorrow night. Admiral Watson Is due south bound on Sunday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
GERMAN TRENCHES CAPTURED
 BY THE FRENCH.

PARIS, June l6.-The lombard. ment along both sides of the river Mouse by the Germans continues To the northeast of Fort Verdun the Germans have started a further as sault The French have taken sev- eral important German trenches south of Mort Homme
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
TEDDY IS TAKEN TO
 HOSPITAL

NEW YORK, June 16.-Theodore Roosevelt suffered a second attack In hls side this forenoon and upon advice Of his physicians was rushed to the hospital where an X-Ray was taken. This revealed the fact that the muscles around the heart were strained. The doctors claim that the condition of Mr. Roosevelt while &C., rloue Is not at an alarming
 ROOSEVELT WAS TO HAVE HAD
 CONFERENCE WITH HUGHES
 THIS FORENOON.
 This afternoon 1t was stated that Col. Roosevelt had arranged for a conference with Charles 10. Hughes. Republican nominee of the Presi- dency, and was just preparing to leave his office for Mr. Hughes con ference when the second heart at- tack began.
 Since last Saturday. when Roose- veslt declined the nomination ten- dered him for the Presidency by the Progressiyes. the indications were that he would support Mir Hughes Mir Roosevelt. however. refused point blank to make any statements regarding his attitude on the politi- cal situation Today friends of both Hughes and Roosevelt claim that eff forts have been made from the be- ginning to get the two together and Mir. Roosevelt had finally consented to @ conference
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
AUSTRIAN ARMY HAS BEEN
 REDUCED oNE.HALF.

PETROGRAD, June 16.-The Aus. trian army now fighting on the Rus sian fronts has been reduced to prac. tically one.half of its former strength either by being killed. wounded or captured The official statement re- ceived from the front today states that the Austrians seem to have lost their power of cooperation
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
U. S. OFFICER, REPORTED ON
 lNoEFATlGA6LE, IS SAFE

BALTIMORE. Md. June 16.-A ca. ble message has been received here by relatives of Lieutenant Command CT Powers Symington. U. s. N., who was reported on board the British criuser Indefatigable, sunk in the North Sea, announcing that he was safe in London
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
WANTS BATTLEsHlPS
 TO CARRY MAILS TO
 NEUTRAL COUNTRIES

WASHINGTON, June 15.-Author- lzation for the President to utilize ships of the navy for transporta- tion of mails between neutral coun tries and the United States, and "t, resist with all power of the navy any attempt Co interfere with this service was incorporated in a res. olution introduced by Representative Tague of Boston.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
DEMOCRAT IS ENDORSED BY PRoeREsslVEs FOR GOV
 ERNoR OF NEW YORK.

New York, June 16.---JUdse Sam. uel seabury. of the New York Cir cult Court Of Appeals, a Democrat was today endorsed for Governor Of New York by the county committee of the Progressive party. A resolu' ton was also passed that lf Roose- welt does not accept the Progressive party's nomination for the Pres'den- ey, the Progressives should elect an other.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
IMPORTATION OF
 GERMAN GOODS
 NOW PROHIBITED

LONDON. June 16. - The British government will permit no more im- portations of Germans goods into the United States. A few exceptions are probable such as consignments of dyes for exclusive use of gov ernment printing office in the manu- facture of bank notes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
BUILD RAlLRoAos
 TO GET AMMUNITION :. TO VERDUN REGION

BOSTON, June 16.-Herbert Cor ey, In a cable to the Globe says that in order to supply the needs Of Verdun many new miles of railroads have been put down since the bat tle began.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
Gilmore Rescued Alaska Standard at
 Chlcauo.

A Chicago special dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer from their cores pendent. Ashmun Brown says:
 William A. Gilmore. cne of the two delegates from Alaska wants the statement corrected that he was not guarding the Alaska standard when it was stolen to aid the Cum mins demonstration. He says he just turned his head away. when it was taken. that he pursued the Cummins delegates and recaptured the stand ard before It had been more than two laps around the hall Nobody. he says. can steal the Alaska stand ard from him and get away with it"
 White House Pleased with
 Hughes Nomination.
 X Washington Associated Press dispatch of last Saturday evening. printed in the Sunday morning pa pers. said that the nomination Of Justice Hughes by the Republicans was obviously pleasing to members of the administration It was also stated by the same authority that many Progressive delegates at Chi cago conveyed word to President Wilson predicting his election
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
CANADA HAS SENT
 MILLIONS TO THE u. S.
 IN BRIGHT GOLD BARS

NEW YORK. June 16. J. P. ! Morgan & Co., have deposited in the assay office S2.50O.0O0 gold bars brought in from Ottawa. making to- tai of S29.5S00OO imported on the ] present movement.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL IS COMING
 TO JUNEAU ON TRIP

SEATTLE. June ls.-Charles War. ron. assistant attorney general of the United States. left on tho Mari. posa yesterday on three-weeks visit at Juneau. Fairbanks and other Alaska cities.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
LINER BEAR" IS A
 WREcK-SEVERAL
 LOST THEIR LIVES

EUREKA. June 16.-Five bodies have been recovered from the wreck of the steamer Bear which went ashore yesterday morning. Six of the crew and passengers are still un- accounted for The survivors have been sent to San Francisco.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
AUSTRLANS TN RETREAT FROM
 THE RUSSIANS

Resolutions set forth that Great Britain is interfering unjustly with the mails from neutral countries to the United States and vice versa. Resolution was referred to the for eign affairs committee.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
AUsTRlANs MAKING A STAND
 NORTHEAST OF czERNowITz

BERLIN. June 16.--Reports indi. cate that the Austrians after eyacu- ating Czernowltz have taken stand against the Russians northeast of that city.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
CABLE WILL BE
 WORKING TONIGHT

The United States cable which has been interrupted since yesterday forenoon will probably be in working order late this afternoon. The Burn side found a bad spot in the cable which was located In deep water and the splicing was carried on under difficult ties. The Empire has been re- ceiving It's press report, since the cables Interruption. by the Marconi wireless.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
BRITISH ORDER FOR SHELLS LIKELY TO
 BE CONFIRMED

NEW YORK, June l6.-A British order for 5OO.OOO shells. to l2 inch in size. will probably be confirmed in few days
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-16
MARIPoSA SAILED FOR THE NORTH AT
 NOON YESTERDAY

SEATTLE, June l6.-The steamer Mariposa sailed for the north yes. terday noon with full load of pas sengers and freight for the north.
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

asked me here on purpose. She said
her little opposition Just helped it
along, and l guess it did. But you'll
never believe me when l tell you the
rest. Bernard Portman is Jacks un-
Gle and he knew all about 1t. too. and
Jack is his heir. Everybody is 30
happy! And / most OF all.
Lovingly,
PEGGY.
Copyright. 1916. by the Mcclure Newspa-
per Syndicate)
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19
SUM MONS

State of Colorado.
County of Prowers, So.
In the District Court
Plaintiff,
william C. Meyer.
Defendant.
The People of the State Of Colorado.
To william c. Meyer the Defendant
above named. GREETING:
You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff in the Dis
trict Court of Pfowers County, State
Of Colorado. and answer the complaint
therein within twenty days after the
service hereof, IL served within this
County: or. II served out Of this Coun-
~. or by publication. within thirty
days after the service hereof eNclus-
i've Of the day OF service; or judgment
by default viii be taken against you
according TO the prayer Of the COM
plant And If a copy Of the com
plant in the above entitled action be
not served with this summons. or II
the service hereof be made out OF this
state. then ten days additional to the
time hereinbefore specified for ap-
pearance and answer VIII be allowed
before the taking Of Judgment by de-
The said action is brought for the
purpose Of having a Receiver appoint
ed Of the rents and profits Of the
mortgaged premises described and
mentioned in the said complaint. to
take possession OF said property and
assume control over the same during
ton allowed by law To the defendant
and to any others who may have the
right of redemption. to collect the
rents. issues and profits for the use
and occupancy Of the said property. to
pay all taxes. water assessments. in
surance and necessary repairs, with
the usual powers and duties Of Re-
ceiyers and the usual directions to Re
ceivers. and for such other and fur
Their relief as may be just and meet
said mortgaged premises being the
South West quarter tSW Z OF Section
Six 90 in Township Twenty-Five t22l
South. OF Range Forty-seVen 90
West Of the Sixth t6thJ Principal Mer-
idian: together with one full paid per
petual water right representing one
and fOrty-four hundTeuths tlii) cubic
feet OF water per second Of time. orig
inHlly derived from the canal OF The
Canal Company. Said water right is
now evidenced by one hundred and
forty-four 14G shares Of the capital
stock OF The Fort Lyon Canal Com
above mentioned. as viii more fully
appear from the complaint in said
action to which reference is here made,
copy OF which complaint II hereto
attached
And you are hereby notified that II
you fail to appear. and to answer the
said complaint as above required. the
said plaintiff will take judgment rs
prayed for in said complaint.
Given under my hand and seal OF
the District Court. at Lamar. in said
County, this is1h day OF February. a
District Court seaD ...
Clerk OF District Court.
J. X Doughty,
Atty for Plaintiff.
First pub March 20. 1916.
Last pub. April 10. 1916.
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

al. relative to the adjustment OF the
existing controversy between the own
ers Of certain Kansas bitches ana the
Nyners Of certain Colorado bitches. IN
GLIDING the Fort Lyon Canal Company.
regarding the use Of the waters OF
the Arkansas River and It's tributaries,
a copy OF said proposed contract being
now on. file In the office OF the Secre-
tary Of this Company and there open
TO Inspections. and to consider ana act
upon the question OF authorizing the
money payments and the execution and
delivery Of the promissory notes OF ms
Company as In said contract provided.
q To consider and act upon the
question Of voting such assessment or
assessments on the capital stock OF
this Company as may be necessary to
pay the amounts payable BY TINS Com
many in case the execution OF the
aforementioned contract is authorized.
and to fix and levy such assessment or
assessments and the amount or
amounts thereof, and the date or dates
g. 10 consider and take such action
as the stockholders may deem advis-
able relative To cOntesting or adjusting
any Interstate water controversies IN
which this Company may be Interested
apart from the contract hcreinbefore
mentioned. and to authorize the Di-
rectors to take such action as the
stockholders may determine in con
uection Herewith, and to vote such
assessment OF assessments on the cap
ital stock OF this Company as the
stockholders may consider desirable
for raising funds for such contest or
adjustment and TO nix and levy such
assessment or assessments and the
amount OF amounts thereof and the
date or dates OF payment thereof.
l.. To consider and act upon the
question OF adjusting the controversy
now pending In the District Court Of
Bent County. Colorado. IN the suit Of
THE ARKANSAS VALLEY SUGAR
BEET AND IRRIGATED LAND COM
PANY y. THE FORT LYON CANAL
COMPANY. J. r. AXTELL. at al. being
case No 72g in said Court and involv-
Ing questions relative to the manage
ment and control Of the Fort Lyon
canal: and to take such action in CON
nection herewith az the stockholders
J. G. wASHBURN.
President.
FRANK KREYBILL.
Secretary.
First pub. April 5. 1916.
Last pub. May 10. 1916
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19
OLD GENT WOULDN'T ARGUE
Persistent Person Wasers He Didn't
Have Patience Enough to Listen
to hypothetical Question.

Don't argue with me. sir" said the
irascible old gentleman.
I'm not trying to argue with you"
said the persistent person. I'm mere
ly trying to tell you that"
There you go again! | refuse to
hear any more"
Thanks"
''Umphl What are you thanking me
for?"
Il just made bet that you wouldn't
have patience enough to hear me state
a hypothetical question and I've won"
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

state Of Colorado.
County or Prowers. -.
In the County Court
Carrie NJ. Coleman.
Plaintiff. -.
Harry X. Coleman.
Defendant
The People Of the State OF Colorado.
To Harry X. Coleman. the defendant
a hove named. Greeting;
You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff In the
County Court OF Prowers County, state
therein within thirty days after the
service hereof. II served within tho
state Of Colorado; or n served out OF
the State OF Colorado, or by publica-
ton. within fifty days after the service
hereof. exclusive OF the day Of ser
vice. or said action may be regularly
set for trial the same as though such
had been made and issue
had been Joined on such complaint.
The said action is brought by plain
tfff to obtain decree OF divorce, dis
solving the bonds or matrimony now
NistinE between plaintiff and defend =
ant. on the ground OF deseruon or
plaintiff and non support OF family;
that defendant has wllfully and with :
out asonable cause deserted plaintiff
for more than the period OF one year
next preceding the beginning or this
action. and that he has failed to make
provision for the support
or his family for a period or more than
one year next prior to the beginning
OF this action. Plaintiff also asks for
the sole. care custody and control OF
the minor children named In the com
plant, to-wit: Carl Thomas colsman'
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

Mary Elizabeth Coleman and Elms
Ruth Coleman and for such other re-
lief as may be Just and equitable. az
viii more fully appear from complaint
in said action to which reference Ii.
here made and copy OF which is here
to attached.
And you are hereby notified that n
you fan to appear. and to answer the
said complaint as above required. tn.
said plaintiff viii apply to the Court
for the relief therein demanded.
Given under my hand and the seal
of said Court. at Lamar. In said Coun-
~. this 2Sth day Of March, A. D. 1915.
e. Il. THOhAN,
Judge and Acting Clerk
tSEALJ
First pub. April u. 1915.
Last pub. May 10. 1915.
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

State OF Colorado.
County OF Prowers. SIS
Ia the District Court
Henry Peters. Executor OF the
estate Of h, n. Peters. deceGs-
Plaintiffs. .-.
Mary 7. Coleman. Francis j.
Coleman, Mary g. Cooper and
T.. Il. Cooper.
Defendants.
The People Of the State of Colorado,
To Mary r. Coleman. FrAnci. J.
Coleman. Mary 9. Cooper and Is. r
cooper. the Defendants above named.
YOU are hereby required to appear
in AN action brought against you BY
the above named plaintiffs IN the Dis
trict Court Of PrOwers County. State
of Colorado. and answer the complaint
therein within twenty days after the
service hereof. IL served within this
county. or. II served out Of this COuH-
-. or BY publication. within thirty
days after the service hereof, exclusive
of the day Of SERVICE or Judgment b.
default viii be taken against you aC-
cOrdiuE TO the prayer Of the complaint.
above entitled action be not served
Win This summons. OF II the service
ten days additional to the time here
inDefOre specified for appearance and
tusys CT viii be allowed before the tax
ing Of Judgment b. default as Afors-
said.
The said action is brought to re-
Cooper. and Of each Of you. in tho
sum Of Twelve hundred and fifty dol
lars tSlZJUsUU), together with interest
thereon at the rate OF eight per cent
IS per cent? per annum. from the 2srd
dHy Of April. a. u. 1915. and to fore
close Two certain mortgages. one exc
Cutsd and delivered by Mary T. Cole
man and Francis J. Coleman, and tho
other executed by Mary Z. Cooper to
secure the above indebtedness. the said
MORTGAGES being on the following de-
scrlDed property, to-wit. The North
east quarter (NEAJ Of Section Eight
90, Tow nship twenty-five (Z2J South.
Range FOrty-sIN (I6J West OF the
sixth Principal Meridian: also one
hundred and forty-four (l44) shares OF
the capital stock Of The Fort Lyon
Canal Company. subject. however, 10 a
certain mortgage indebtedness or Six
thousand Dollars ($6O00.00) now OF
record against said premises together
with interest thereon and an attor-
uey.s Zee Of Two hundred and fifty
for such other and further Keller a.
may be equitable in the premises az
VIII more fully appear from the COM
plant in said action to which reference
is here made. copy OF which is here
to attached.
And you are hereby notified that II
you fail to appear. and to answer the
said complaint as above required, the
said plaintiffs Will take Judgment
against you and each OF you as PRAYED
for in said complaint
Given under my hand and seal of
this 3rd day of March. A. d. 1915
a. E. DOWNER
Clerk OF the District Court.
First pub. April s. 1910.
Last pub. May 5. 1915,
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF
sTOCI> OF THE FORT
LYON CANAL COMPANY
Las Anlmas. colo. April 3. 1916.

Las Animas Colo. April 3. 1916.
Pursuant 10 a majority vote Of the
Board OF Directors OF The Fort Lyon
Canal Company. a special meeting of
the stockholders OF said Company will
be held on Monday, the 18th day Of
May, 1916. at the Court House in Las
Aninas. Bent County. Colorado. at 10
poses:
/. To consider and act upon the
question OF authorizing the execution
on behalf OF this Company Of a pro-
posed contract dated February 10Th.
1916. between THE UNITED STATES
THE GRAHAM DITCH COMPANY. ct
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19
NOTICE or CONTEST

Department OF the Interior
United States Land ONCE. Lamar. Col
orado. March 20. 1916.
To James +. Avery OF FOrgsn, Okla
homu, Contested:
You are hereby notified that Fred
W. Currie, who gives Hasty, Colorado.
as his postonice address. did on March
6th. 1916. fils ia this office his duly cor
roborated application to contest and
stead Entry No. Serial No. 0l16ls made
July g1st. 1915, for ny Section 20
Township "a s. Range SO w, 9th Prin-
cipal Meridian. and as grounds for his
contest he alleges that said Coutestes
has wholly abandoned said land for
more than six months last past. mas
never made settlement upon or improv-
ed said tract Of land az is required by
law and such failure exists at this
You are, therefore. further notified
that the said allegations Will be taken
by you. and your said entry will be
Cancelled hereunder without your FUR
Their right to be heard therein. either
before this office or on appeal. II you
fail to nle in this office within twenty
days after the FOURTH publication OF
thi notice. a. shown below. your ans
vsr under oath. specifically meeting
and responding 10 these allegations OF
contest. or n you taii within that time
to file in this office due proof that you
have served a copy Of your answer on
the said contestant either in person or
bv registered mail. If this service Is
made by the delivery OF a copy OF your
answer to the contestant in person,
proof Of such service must be either
The said conteutauts written acknowl-
edEsment Of his receipt OF the copy.
showing the date OF its receipt, or the
affidavit OF the person by whom the
delivery was made stating when and
where the copy was delivered: II made
by registered mail, proof OF such ser
vice must consist OF the affidavit of
the person by whom the copy was
mailed stating when and the post Of
fice to which II was mailed, and this
affidavit must be accompanied by the
posLmaster's receipt for the letter.
You should state in your answer the
name Of the post Office to which you
desire future notices to be sent to you.
A. L. BEAVERS.
Register.
r. j. McGRATH.
Receiver
Date Of first pub. March 20. 1916.
Date OF second pub. April ;. 1916.
Date OF third pub. April II. 1916
Date Of fourth pub. April 10. 1916.
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19
Iuds,a wI,s Observation.

Jude Johnson is now studying the
ology and making some very tiresome
theological comments, The Bible
says II your right eye offends thee.
pluck II out. but | notice there are
very few one-eyed people in this
world. Jude said today. and then
looked very wise.-Atchison Globe.
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

Surely you did not raise your boy
to be a soldier" said one woman.
NO" replied the other. I'D feel
terribly worried about him II his coun-
try called him and he enlisted; and
then again mebbe I'd feel still more
worried about him II he didn't"
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

Il detest the phrase. a bunch of
mem" said the purist.
Still. should think a bunch OF
girls permissible" replied the chival-
rous old gentleman.
Nonsense"
provided. of course. that they are
the rosebud variety"
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

Conductor-"Come out OF 1t, mister
You got to change here-this car goes
to the barn" Rube seeing New York
and half asleep)-"Go right ahead,
sonny! | amt fed a hog or MIXED a
cow in over a week. b'gosh. I'll help
you do the chores this evenin'."-
Puck.
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

Where did you work last. and how
long?" demanded the colonel. Did
you quit OF your own accord, or were
you discharged. and" "Looky yuh,
boss sourly returned Brother Bogus
Il isn't puhposin' marriage to yuh!
Use akin for a job"-Puck
The Lamar register., 1916-04-19

Envy is the weakness Of small ma
lures. 1t is the people with crAmped
souls who feel that whatever others
get in the way OF admiration robs them
OF their due. 1t is the hardest thing
in the world to weed out envy. To get
rid OF 1t, outgrow IL.