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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
Football Games on Tap

There will soon be some lively times on the channel for the Ju- neau and Douglas high schools arc busy at hard practice for foot ball games. According to the dope slipped out from tho various train ing headquarters and from those who have been watching the sig nal plays, etc, the two teams arc lining up for strong contests. There will be plenty of roofing, too, when the elevons lineup, for the girls as we'll as the boys of both Highs will turn out enmasse 10 cheer their "herocs" on to the goals. It ls believed that tho first game will be played within two weeks and perhaps sooner. The first game will be for win" at the sound of the whistle, according to the coach es and the captains.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02

slme. The school win start with classes in three subjects tonight and possible three other classes may be organized within Inc near future, Prof Henderson has had charge of making the arrangements for tho school and reports that the pros poets for very successful night school arc excellent A sufficient numuer oi scholars have enrolled already Q make the school go, bui aS many moro as possible arc want cd 0 enroll for the courses.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
Plans to Put on Finish Bout

Nate Lewis, manager of Charley White. who was in Pittsburgh with Knockout Brown the other day, stated he had accepted terms with James Coffroth. fight promoter. for White to battle Champion Freddie Welsh for the lightweight crown.
 The terms. Lewis said, cansd for a ninety-nine-round contest on Thanksgiving morning. the fight to be staged at the race track in Tia Juana. Mexico. The purse was not announced by Lewis.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
Edna May at DOuglas

Standing room was at . promium at the Douglas orphcum last night the great attraction Icing Edna May in salvation Joan" This same production turned them away In Juneau and evidentally the movie patrons at Douglas and Trcad- we'll know a good thing when they sec it advertised. There Is a most excellent cast supporting Miss May. This bill win he given for the aual time tonight
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
MOVIE THEATRE ATTRACTIONS
GENERAL FlLMpoM NEWS

the Drifts" Mae Murray in ITO Have and to Hold" Dustin Farnum lin Ben Blair" Fanny Ward in For the Defense" John Barry more fin The Man Who Found Him self" Constance Collier in Code of Marcia Cray" Hazel Dawn in rThe Longest Way Round" and Blanche Sweet in "Thc Sowers," also new issues of the Byra car toons. Photographs and the Burton Holmes travel pictures.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
YAKUTAT SALMON PACK
 LESS THAN LAST YEAR

That tho Yakutat salmon pack this season is about 25 per cent shorter than last year. Is tho as- scrtiou Of recent arrivals from there. The pack this season consisted ol 2s 900 caves or sockeycs, 4.0o0 cases of humples, I4.00c oasos Of Cohoes, and goo cases of kings The sea son Is new ended and the crew will return south on the next Admiral Farrsgut.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
New Bin at Lyric

"The Second in Command" with that matinee idol Francis K Bush- mann and the new leading woman, Marguerite Snow. both in strong parts. will be the new bill Es tho Douglas Lyric opening tcriglt. Ttis is a seml-military play. ab- sorbjng from the very start.
 Last night Robert Warwick ao- pea-ed in "The Dollar Mark" and made good impression to large houses.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
Comedy ;lt Orpheum

Twas some comedy night at the Orphcum last night. wally Van, Cissy Fitzgerald William Shea and Iouisc Beaudct were In the lead at the wire when tho whole thing came down the homo stretch. There was great bunch Of funmakers and the pace travelled was lively salt. Tho vehicle for all of this hilarity was "Thc Man Behind the Door and for four solid reels there was good. first class. clean comedy. There was the Sclig-Tribune and other onc-rccl comedies and the bill was the regular crouch chaser. Same bill again tonight
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
Noted Baroness in Feature

Mile. valkyrien (RaIonee Dewit2) the pretty Danish actress who was pronounced the most beautiful firl in the Danish kingdom when she was I7 years old at the national beauty contest in Denmark, appears in the Mutual Masterpiece De Luxe Edition "Silas Manner"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
George Chip Sent
 Star Gazing by a
 Blow in the Ninth

SYDNEY. Australia, Oct 2. - George D'Arcy knocked out George Chip, former American middle weigh; champion in the ninth round hero today. The fight was schedul- ed to go % rounds but Chip took the down and out earlier from q D'Arcy's right to the jaw.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
De Luxe Pictures

"The Oval Diamond" 'T Accuse" and "Silas Marner" are nearby Mu- tual Mastcrpictures that should com mand the attention of the public. Much is promised for there fine fea- lures and the usual high standard set by Mutual has been exceeded in all three of them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
Saylor outpointed

Hal Stewart of Fort Wayne out pointed Milburn saylor of Indian apoliS the other night in ten rounds for the lightweight championship of Indiana. Stewart stepped into the lead through tis clever milling in the last three rounds, when he used his left to decided advantage while boxing at long range.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
Alexander the Great

Pitchers may come and pitchers
 may go;
 For pitchers have way like
 that; But whether fast or whether slow, Or whether thin or whether fat, When 1t come down to one alone Who holds his rule above the
 throng, Step out, old boy and grab the
 throne
 For you i,elong. Pitchers may flash or pitchers fade, As pitchers do along tho way, Or whether born or whether made,
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
INSANE NAN IS TAKEN
 SOUTH ON THE HUMBOLDT

John Jagcrman. who was found Insane by jury iH the Commis- sloncr's court recently, wat taken south on the steamer Humboldt yes terday. Deputy n. ]. Wallace, Of wrangeu. and James Joyce went south as guards.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
EMPIRES SPORTING DOPE
RlNe-MAT AND GENERAL ITEMS

stm held as rulers of the fray. But when 1t comes to romping
 through
 The rival field from town to town. Stop out old boy, anc get your due, You own the crown.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
NIGHT SCHOOL OPENS TONIGHT WITH GOOD
 NUMBER IN GLASSES

All pupils and prospective pupils of the Juneau night school are asked ;n bc at the City Hal tonight at ( o'clock ln order thSt classes may be arranged and organized. and also thai all scholars may start at tAc same
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
AU Good Indians

Fifty-six Indians were used in connection with the making of the William Fox production, "Gold and the Woman" One of the scenes in the picture shows tho demolition of an Indian camp by dynamite.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
Paramount News

Paramount announces the follow ing releases for the next few weeks: Mary PIekford In Poor Little Pep pima" Marguerite Clark in Out of
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
vlslroR WILL REruRN soUTH

Mrs. wolIenberg, mother Of Mrs. J. R. Willis. who has been visiting here expects to leave for the south on the next trip Of the steamer spo- kane.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-02
With Wally Van, Cissy Fitzgerald
 and other funny people.

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 1ls
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
Dentist Kills Postmaster

Following a dispute over the
makeup Of the Lewes team OF
the Peninsula Base Ball League
DR.. William A. Parker, AZ years
old, we'll known dentist of the
town engaged in a wordy dispute
with Postmaster Ebe w. Lynch
in the latter's restaurant on Sc
cond street, near Market, on last
Tuesday night. Parker became
abusive and was elected. He
left and went to his home. Mr..
Lynch went outside and while he
was talking with Thomas Con-
we'll on the sidewalk Parker re-
turned with a shot gun and open
ed fire at close range, most of the
charge striking Mr.. Lynch in the
face and neck, severing the jugu-
lar veins. Lynch fell upon the
pavement, dying in few min
utes. Part of the charge struck
]. E. Bamberger, a salesman OF
4O44 Walnut street, Philadelphia
who was talking to Abraha >"
Gutowitz in front of his store
half a block from Lynch's wound
;rr him seriously. Grains O:
shot also struck Mr.Gutowitz sol
and daughter. Parker surrend
cred after talking with lawye
and was brought to Georgetown
Jail. He waived a hearing be
fore Justice Wilson and was pu
in the Sheriff's custody withou
bail. A Georgetown specials
says Parker has lump on tn
hack of his head another on hi
forehead and the sockets of hi
eyes are bruised. Feeling is re
< ported strong against him /
Lewes. He and his victim ha
n been friendly, and the latter wa
i very popular. Mr.. Bamberge
Il was sent to a Baltimore Hosp
: tai. He was wounded in tn
= stomach, and his condition We
reported on Friday as seriou
e Mr.. Lynch's funeral was held Q
/ Friday afternoon with service
t conducted by Rev. E. O. Jone
II pastor of Lewes M. E. Church
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
Nav Die from Club Stroke

Charles Pyle aged 65 years,
while drunk it is alleged applied
on July 16 at the Sunday Break
fast Mission at Second and Ship
ley streets for lodging. His re-
quest was refused but he insist
ed and is said to have attacked
John Gilbert, ledger who struck
him on the head with the leg of a
washing machine knocking him
senseless. He was removed to
Delaware Hospital where it was
found that his skull was frac-
tured. Gilbert was arrested and
held to await the result Of Pyles'
injury. His condition is reported
critical.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
Badly Hurt in Runaway

While Charles Galloway, aged
II, Of New Castle was driving
along the causeway last Sunday
one of the rear wheels of his
wagon came off causing his horse
to run away. Young Galloway
was thrown out and fell upon
his head. He rose and managed
to catch the horse but fell sense
less on the road. Walter Hoff-
man, a chemist at the Baldt Steel
Plant found him and took him in
an automobile to DR.. Bookei's Of
fee where it was found that he
was suffering from brain concus-
sion. He was given needed treat
ment and later was taken to his
! home.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
Accepts Call to New Castle

Rev. Addison c. Ewing, Of
Madison, Wis. has accepted the
call to the rectorship of Imman-
uel Church, New Castle, and has
informed the vestry that he vii
arrive before October /, so as to
be able to preach his first sermon
on that day. He is As years of
age and married and preached
at Emmanuel during a visit to
New Castle some years ago. He
is well-known as lecturer.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
Love- CraZed Greek Runs Amuck

Crazed from unrequited love
Samuel Gangas, 25 years old,
about 2 a. m. on Friday fired four
bullets at Catherine Bouedecki, a
young Polish girl, who repulsed
his attentions. All four shots
took effect, killing her instantly,
near the restaurant of Ara Mich
olas at Brandywine Springs
Park, where she had been en-
ployed. She and Mrs. Nicholas
and the latter's daughter Helen,
were waylaid by Gangas on their
way to Mrs. Nicolas house, near
the restaurant kept by her son.
Gangas opened fire with revolt
yer. One shot went wild. an
other wounded Mrs. Nicholas in
the elbow, and the remaining four
struck Catherine, one under the
eve, another Just below the heart,
the third in the middle of her
chest, and the fourth in her neck.
He then drew a knife and nearly
severed her arm. He next rushed
to the restaurant and fourished
his revolver, telling Nicholas he
would kill him if he had more
cartridges. Nicholas ran out anc
Gangas smeared the place with
lard and set it on fire. Isaac
Kaaghn, proprietor of the photo
graph gallery nearby, saw thu
blaze and put it out. Later Gan
gas fired the place again and tn
flames spread, destroying tn
restaula ant, the photograph gal
lerv, the Japanese stand and sew
eral other structures and abou
200 feet of the boardwalk. Cor
stable Tinsman and officer
. from Wilmington arrived on tn
; one. They learned from Hele
y Nicholas that Gangas might go t
: his brother-in-law's home at 161
Lancaster Avenue, Wilmington
> where he was found in bed. H
was charged with murder, arse
:, and murderous assault and afte
= Helen Nicholas had identified hi
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
Break Jail at Elkton

Five train riders serving time
in Elkton jail, Joseph Peters,
colored, held for murderous as
sault upon James Jones, of Como
'r:ngo. End Wesley Baker, want
ed in Wilmington on a charge of
non-support, escaped fromN Elk
ton last night by saving of the
hasp of a door leading to the
Jail yard and scaling the outer 80
foot wall with the aid of cots tied
together with strips Of sheets.
During the recent hot nights they
were allowed to remain in the
Jail corridors. How they got the
saw is mystery.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
At Odds Over Fees

Chief Patrick J. Golden Of the
Wilmington Fire Department are
at odds over the matter of fees
charged for inspection of fire es-
capes for which he has been
charging ST in each instance UNI
der warrant of state law.
Council contend that all fees
collected by city employees must
he turned into the City treasury
under the provisions OF city or
dinances by which Golden is,
bound as a city employee.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
Large TugbOat Launched

One of two large tugboats
ordered for the New York Cen
trail Railroad Company from the
Pussy & Jones Company of Will
rlington was launched last Tues
day. The craft is 1O7 over~
with a depth of ~ IL feet and
241-2 foot beam. The second
craft of like dimensions is under
construction. The company is
having about q dozen tugs built
two of which went to Whining
ton.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26

he was held without bail for
Court. He had attempted to
shoot Catherine last year when
she refused his attentions and
had served a term in the work
house following his arrest.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26

July Is changed Rusts sentence
to three months, to end on July
25 and directed Sheriff Kirby to
release him then upon payment Of
the fine and costs.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
Fly and Bug Nuisance

ICED, pasture, careful attention all good. Neces
sary Of course in the production Of milk. But
flies at this season will poster the animals that you
may look for decrease in your milk check.
To overcome this, get one Of our Sprayers and
some Fly Ointment. In few minutes a day, you can
add not only to the comfort Of the animals but to the
actual milk production. Every up-to-date dairy at
tends very carefully to the fly pest.
WATCH your potatoes and other growing crops
for bugs All the fertilizer, seed and work will go to
waste if you are not careful Get after the bugs and
blight. We have Paris Green, mixtures for blight and
sprayers, making it easy to apply. Its worth your
attention.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26

Tuesday and set Tuesday, Sep
tember 5, as the date for the
State convention to nominate
Presidential electors, I'm ed
S ta ties Senator Congressman,
Governor and other State officers.
Four artesian wells have been
driven at Rehoboth Beach to fur
nish a town water supply.
C. P. Dickey has been chosen
President of the newly organized
Milk Producers Association of
New Castle County.
John Brooks, of Odessa, was
thrown against a telephone pole
when his horse ran away one day
last week. His right arm was
broken and he was cut about his
head.
Elkton NJ. E. Sunday School
instead of holding it's customary
annual picnic along the Elk Riv-
er shore will arrange for an eX-
cursion to Betterton on the steam
err "Carmania" on August 3.
Thrown from a rake in hay
field at Colora, Cecil county, one
day last week Earl Tyson
young farmer was kicked by a
pair of horses. His hip was
broken and he was badly bruised
about his body.
Work of dredging the channels
of the Big and Little Elk Greeks
at Elkton and Elk Landing be-
gan this week.
Work has started on the new
bleach plant addition to the Rad
nor Pulp Mill at Elkton which
will cost several hundred thou
sand dollars. The contractors
hope to have the building roofec
before winter sets in but it will
=, likely not be ready for use befor'
, Spring.
; The Local Preachers Annua
Camp Meeting at Leslie on tn
B. & O. R. r. will open this Wed
~nSday evening and close on Mon
i day, August Z.
II Thinking five or six pills cor
tanning arsenic which he cam
upon at his home in Dobbinsvill'
). New Castle, one day last wee
l. were candy, four year old Josep
Goenski would not share thel
v':th rs sister and swallowed a
= of them. Drs. Dodd and Rot
st after several hours work SUI
" ceeded in saving the childs' lif
le James Lard, of Camden fc
id several years secretary of tt
Democratic State Central Con
mittee has announced that /
r. will seek his party's nomnatic
z, for State Treasurer.
I'd State Senator DR.. Charles J
IN Wharton one Of the leading Ke,
county aspirants for the Dem
cratic nomination for Govern
g. has withdrawn others in the ra
&C are former Secretary of Sta
m lanes H Hughes, BENJAMIN
tv Hazel, of Smyrna, and Senat
James R. Clements of Clayton.
- An old account book of Jam
- Redding who kent store
49, Stenhens, near Georgetown
-, 1895 rrices coffee at Is cents p
" pound. whiskey II cents qua
= cigars 20 cents per hundred, eg
:" 8 cents a dozen. butter II Ger
pound, calico and muslin
II, cents yard.
&c The Milford fremen last Tu
dav tested their new auto f
onnaratus at the Haven LAX
The rnrus lifted water from
INV lower lakes for 20 feet and pun
~ ed two 21-2 inch streams tc
No. height of $50 feet and also Sc
raj smaller streams. with a ma
are mum of 400 gallons a MIMI
oi The tests met the terms OF
III contract but will be renewed
ten days before the truck is
cepted.
'1,t Mrs. William V. Sipple, wife
,os former Postmaster Supple,
va Milford, was found dead in
srom stroke Of paralysis. p
home in that town on Fr''
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
HERE AND THERE

-
hp,yeen Georgetown an d th i
1r.,vIani line was laid at a. m. I
ON saturday :
William c. Smith was sent to /
fine homeopathic Hospital, Will
n-ncton. on Saturday for treat
$3.50. If serious injuries sustained
a., the Electric Hose anG RuDDe
plant.
Wilmington bank clearings last
week totalled S2,623, 174.S5
.ra:nst ,152,286.2S for the like
| week last year.
robert w. Bockins formerly of
Wilmington now of West Chest
ar. Pa, has passed the entrance
examination for the Naval AGA
DENY at Annapolis.
Rev. J. w. Colona, pastor of
GEORGETOWN NJ. E. Church, has !
been granted a vacation until
September l.
Rev. W. w. Johnson, pastor of
GEORGETOWN M. P. Church, is il
with paralysis with which he was
stricken while visiting friends
in Maryland.
While Mrs. Harriet Layton.
Rrdqeville, was feeding chickens
the lid of brooder fell upon her
arm. breaking it, one day last
week.
A falling plank broke Harry
Todd'S left leg at the American
Car and Foundry plant in Will
mjngtOn on Friday.
Edward H. Beck, the we'll
known real estate dealer of Mid
dIetown, died at Delaware Hospl-
f. for appendicitis, age so years.
Catherine Lawler, aged A years
caught one of her fingers on a
nail in a fence at her home IN
New Castle on Friday and hung
suspected for while, suffering
an ugly wound.
Il The congregation of Immanue1
ECburch New Castle will hold 6
country fair on the rectory laWr
- tomorrow Thursday evening.
improvements to Armory M. f
MChurch Dover, are under way IN
Mcluding electric light service.
Wilmington tax collectors re
Hr,ao;yed $4,000 during the frs
&three weeks of July propert'
3owners taking advantage OF tn
Is per cent discount on bills pal
Xduring the month.
Miss Mollie Hirons, of DoVel
wiu succeed Mrs. Caroline I
.Ritter who will resign on July 8
as Secretary of the State Boar
of Agriculture, after thlrtee
vears service.
Laurel Council after success
ful trial of oil as dust layer ns
= rurchased a supply to use upo
hall the towns streets, pfoper'
" Owners paying half the cost.
IL Snecial Agent Frank Stout r.
:. ports to the City Court OF WI
: Enington total collections of nea
" L. S150,OOO from parties charge
Eth non-support during h
< three years of the laws oper
q t0n.
= Sussex county growers lo'
= FIR large yield of cantaloup
( Pnd there is a great demand
trateS and carriers.
- Workmen are laying GENE
A. E trant crossings in Bridgevllle
= h conform with the new Sidewalk
s Harry C. Nickle Of DelaWa
"a itv. landed three surgeons
Wednesday w C h Melted
az 125.
f8 irving to pawn silver knlv
y Forks and spoons bearing t
tamp of the Hotel du 70
= George Washington, colored, "
= rreSted in Wilmington on We
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26
ARE YOU READY?

for hot weather? Everything
here for men any boys for
Comfort and Preparedness.
Athletic Underwear, 25c to
S1.OO.
Union Suits, soc to $500
B. V. d. Underwear, soc to
$50.
Thin Soft Shirts, SOC to
$3.50.
Silk Shirts, $3.50 to $500
Silk SOx, 25c to S1.00.
Duck Trousers, S1.00 to
$3.50.
Flannel Trousers, $500 to
$500.
Thin Coats, so, to $500.
Palm Beach Suits, $500 to
$1,000
Mohair Suits. $1,000 to
S15.O
Straw Hats 1-2-price, now
soc to $3.50. Panamas, $3.50
and $500. Tennis and White
Shoes, Sl.5O to $500. Blue
Serge Suits, Single Coats and
Odd Trousers in every size.
MULLINS HOME STORE
9Th and Market, Wilmington
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1916-07-26

Lon w. Rust, a Dover livery
man. was tried on several lndlct-
r,erts for selling LIQUOR at the
April term of the Kent County
Court. He plead guilty to some
Of the charges and was fined $50
and costs and given five months
IN iail. Judge Boyce at an adj
;oy~ned session of the Court of
The Washington times., 1916-03-25
COMPROMISE AGREED
TO ON SANITARY BILL
Amendment To Be offered to
Confine Board to Study Of
Montgomery County

The sanitary bill now before the
Maryland Legislature has been rc-drawn
so aS>to conflne the power of tho nro-
posed sanitary commission to 2 study
OF conditions In Montgomery county.
The change in the bill Is compro-
mise between the Montgomery ana
Prince GEORGES delegations. which have
been deadlocked over the measure.
Montgomery county desired TO be
eliminated from the bill entirely pu'
Prince GEORGES county members on.
posed sucii plan on the ground irst
II would result In killing the who'e
bill. -.
The Amendment was made IN view oil
a growing sentiment In Montgomery
county In favor of preliminary 'eElS,a-
ton looking to the creation OF INC
Joint Federal and state sanitary com
mission suggested by The Tines.
Takoma Park Is on record In faVor
of the Joint com MISSION. 49,. .,,,.
Whether the change in the measure
will bc satisfactory TO montgomery
county communities Is uncertain
II ls understood that the Fr,nHe
GEORGES delegation favors tire clinlina-
ton ~ MI Rainier IRON the ope,t.ivil
of the hill because that municipality Is
about to vote on u bond issue TO m
creasc It's present water and sewer sys'
tenn.
Residents of Takoma Park also are
about to vote or a $4,000 bond issue FOL
the building Of 3,!0O,0JO gallon reser'
voir and settling basin In connection
with It's present water works. a special
election has been called to authorize the
issue for April 8, and a mass meetinG
will he held tonight to consider the
project.