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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
TEAcHERF oR ST. JOHNS SCHOOL
 ARRIVES.

Miss Moiineaux arrived on the Jef- ferson from her home in Utah yester- day afternoon toassume charge of st. Johns school for native children in Ketchikan.
 Miss Molineaux will immediately relieve Miss Amy Barlow, who has been substituting pending her arrival.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

WASHINGTON. Oc.- 24-Anuo1nee --s1t ey The navy department that the .eE n=w 5-sa51C1s15s authorized i1 -1H naval p9epare1leSs oill wiu oe named Colorado Washington
 E5ary.a-5~ au5 -WeS. Virginia ends tremendous rsvalry among the states for c1ese Eo2ors. These VIII ta ,ee largest and mos powerful yes s=ss aEo1r-
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
Pope Will Create
 Two New Cardinals

ROME. Ger. 24-I5 was announced al the Vatican today that the Pope had decided 10 create TWO new Car dinals. The consjstory will meet in December for that purpose and that time. prayers will be offered for peace.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
MARKET OVER STOCKED WITH
 BLACK COD.

SEATTLE. Oct. -Halibut sold today for ten and one-quarter cents q pound The load would have brought more only for it's load constituted of black cod, and the owners would not sell the haliLut unless they could dis pose Of the cod also. As the market is over-stocked with cod, buyers would not pay any more The cod was sold at two and onc-half cents a pound
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
VALDEZ TO HAVE
 4 NEW GRNhERY

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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
Enormous Increase in
 Gold Stock In The U. s.

NEW YORK. Oct z4--An official statement was given today Of the en- oruous increase in the amount Of gold stock iz the United States It is said thsr i1 has increased forty per cent since the beginning Of the war. On October hrs-- there was oyer two and th-e=-g1arregs billion dollars
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

1 report comes from the interior that the main channel Of the mighty Yukon has changed at Fort Yukon The hank in front Of the town has been washed away completely. Many buildings have been moved hack. and fl is feared that the whole town will be washed away at the next breakup. Even the old mission is said to be in danger
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
Control Is Urged Of
 Feeble Minded People

SALEM. Ore Oes 14--Ea his biea- nal -apo-. 20 ths s-a-e board os con- c-1l 1z- ! V Smith. superintendent of 5z= S-z-s z1s.i--,io1 for teeblamin5- =5- recommends s1s enactment ot 3 .zE tlzol1G5zE marriage between tsso-
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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

LONDON, Oct. 24-Lieut Windham TennenL eldest son of Lord Glencon- ner. was killed yesterday morning. Somewhere in France. is the ffJy-ffth son Of British peers who have fallen on the battle fields Of the Allies for their King and country.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

Recently, private Bradley. in the employ Of the government as tele- graph operator located at Richard son. was suffering with 2 feIon on one of his hands. and 10 relieve his sui ferfng. the operator in charge perform cd an operation. Aa q result he was taken fo the Fairbanks hospital where he is suffering with g bad case of blood poisoning.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

MEXICO CITY. Oct 24.-Luis Ca berra. who Is at present al the head of the Mexican-Anerican commission which met recently. has been appoint ed to succeed Ambassador Arrendon- do in Washington. according 10 a re- port here. Ambassador Arrendondo, will return here from Washington and will be appointed 3 member of the Carranza Cabinet.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
EIGHTEEN MEN WERE
 KILLED IN EXPLOSION

MARVEL Ala, Oct 24.-Eighteen men are reported to have been killed in a gas explosion in the Roden coal mine near here. Work of rescue is being vigorously pursued but no hope of finding any of those men alive.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
FIFTY ARE KILLED IN
 REAR END COLLISION
AT RAMOS ARiSPE. MEXICO, BE. TWEEN A FREIGHT AND A PAS
 SINGER TRAIN.

LAREDO, Oct 24.-A report has just reached here to the effect that in
 the rear end collision between 2 freight and passenger train at Ramos
 Arispe. Mexico, I<st evening. fifty persons were killed and several others injured 4 special train with doctors and nurses was dispatched from here to render all the assistance possible.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
RMANY WILL SEND
 ITALIANS BACK HOME
lNTERNED ITALIANS UNABLE TO WORK MUST RETURN TO
 THEIR COUNTRY.

PARIS, Oct. 24--A report is being circulated here to the effect that Ger many had decided to send back to their homes every Italian interned as prisoners of war who are incapacitated from doing manual labor. The govern ment will convey them under guards to a neutral port from there to be sent to their country.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
PETR0GRAn nc-

PETROGRAD. Oct. 23.-Au along the Dobrodia front where General Nackenzeu has taken an offensive against the Russians and Runanians. a great battle is now rag ing. in an effort to halt the counter offensive in Pennsylvania made by Il Rumanisns
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
Clifford PinChot Talks to
 Hear Himself Talk

PORTLAND. Oct 94-GiFord Pin ohot- ot the conservation fame. .ad- dressed a large assemblage here last evening in behalf ot candidate Hughes, He told his audience that Wilson's foreign policy reacted upon the na- tioa- He was repeatedly applauded-
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

NEW YORK. Oc.- 24-FIva liners with ssTsnrse1 hundred passengers. among whom are g~o hundred Ameri- cans. left this port yesterday. for Europe. according 70 the Steamship oEoe 0epdsts, given or today. This number has made record for pas ss1gers leaving ia one day since The var started
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
NICKEL LEDGE ON
 SPIRIT MOUNTAIN

caris T.9aeTig- recently arrived in f,orc0ga tro-a E5.e interior, and ac- oovdszg 70 the cor5ovz Times. re Dov-s ths diao2TarT os anickel Iedgs l1 rhe Spirit 1lesz1ain- which con setas copper and nickel nickel pre-
 d9mtl@ti1g DLac0verera are said 90 le 4 F9olversoA. ( Young and E. c. Petssson Derelopment will fol iow.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

DULUTH. Ninn-, Oct 1.-Two in ehes to six inches of snow covers northern Minnesota. the Iron range and the north woods 4 blizzard was in progress on the Iron ranges all day yesterday
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

AMSTERDAM. Oct g. = In com memoration of the German dead. the Kaiser addressed his troops on the the western front today. He said in part: We who survive. will fight un- til none ever dare again assan the honor and liberty of the German peo- pIe
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
FRENCH COURT CON-
 DENNIS WOMAN SPY

PARIS, Oct. 24 n Mime. Comeno Sancheg, who was before her marriage Maria LiberdalI Of Dusseldorf, was un- animousIy condemned to death for spying here today by a court martial at MarseIles.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
SIXTEEN WERE DROWNED.

NEwO RLEANS. Oct 24.-Aecord- ing to late report. sixteen were drowned in the sinking of the steam ship Edward Sines in the Caribbean sea yesterday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
REV. PAUL HERsss LEAVES FOR
 SOUTH.

ReT Father Ee-ns. who has been gsae-allx fnsisposed and suffering from seFeEe cold for some weeks. ~ill le2re oa the Admiral Evanz for Seattle. whs-e hs wig remain for . a5cr1 E-eE-
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
souTHBouNp.

ADMIRAL EVANS tomorrow after. noon.
 HUMBOLDT Friday. ALAMEDA Thursday. PRINCE RUPERT tonight. JEFFERSON Friday.
 NoRTHBoUND. ADMIRAL WATSON 7:30 tonight. CITY or SEATTLE Thursday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
AMERICAN SCHOONER SEIZED.

LONDON. Oct z4--The American fishing schooner Richard W Clarks which vas plying in the waters around Iceland. has been captured and taken 10 Grimsby
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

DETROIT. Mich. Oct. 24-Two ships were sunk on Lake Erie and a total Of eleven lives lost was the re sult Of the storm that has been raging through this country all day yesterday and today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
PREMIER OF AUSTRIA
 SHOT BY PUBLISHER

LONDON. Oct. z4.-The report Of day or two ago that the Premier Of Austria had been shot by Vienna publisher. was confirmed this morn ing in q dispatch from Berlin.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
CITY OF 6EATTLE COMING.

SEATTLE, Oct. 24-The steamer City of Seattle sailed for the north last night with II. Henderson as pas senger for Kctchikan.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 - Short measure gasoline pumps, according to an investigation by the federal bur eau Of standards, are mulcting motor ists Of millions Of dollars a year.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

The Juneau Dispatch is authority for the statement that the Copper River railway paid Jack Dalton s1.- 100000 for his extensive realty hold ings on the cordova water front
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

According to the Cordova Times. ! M Elmer, an operator on Slate Greek, cleaned up s59.99O this last season 3ir Elmer has gone to California to spend the winter.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24
THE BORDER lua
 H.A:.ES REDUCTION

Anybody looa-r~ ver the different announcements .- have noticed the changes ia 1e fo the Border Line Transpor <. company. From 52o first class os age to and from Seattle, $19 is aHaelnced. For second class from $14 ,o IT. Its quite ma terial to travellers besides it shows that the compa-g considers it's pa irons also.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-10-24

Mir. and Mrs. ,5. T. spickett of Juneau were pas ers returning to their home on th, 7. cess Sophia last night, and visite friends in this city while the r was ill port. Mir. Spickett iz a roprietor of the Orpheum Theazra n Juneau.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-30
BIG WILSON
DAY HERE NOVA

Woodrow Wilson day" will be
observed in Seattle next Saturday.
Nov. 4. a proclamation to that ef.
fec, being issued Monday by tho
Woodrow Wilson nonpartisan cam
paign committee. Tho committee,
OF which Edgar c. Snyder is chair.
man. and George r.. Ryan 10 secr~-
tary. urges Wilson boosters on Sat.
urday TO talk for Wilson. write for
Wilson. and distribute Wilson liter.
ature In the various precincts"
Let the women hold neighbor.
hood meetings the proclamation
continues. They will not need
trained orators. for no tongue can
be more eloquent than that OF the
mother. thankful that war has not
broken her family circle"
In the evening. there will be
parade thru the main streets. end.
ing at the Metropolitan theatre.
where a Wilson rally will be held.
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POLICE ASKED TO HELP
IDENTIFY GIRL WHOSE PAL IS
CHARGED WITH FORGING CHECKS

PORTLAND. Ore. Oct. 30.-po.
lice OF Seattle and Tacoma were
asked to cooperate with the Port
land department today in ascertain.
ing the identity OF n pretty girl.
taken into custody with w. r. Whit
ney. alleged veteran OF Villas
army. on a charge OF passing bad
checks.
The girl. who said her home was
In Tacoma. declared she met Whit.
ney there and left town with him.
Questioned by police. Whitney as.
serted the woman was his wife
Detectives declared she told them
she was married 90 another man.
The pair came here from Seattle.
where they are alleged TO have
passed worthless paper. Whitney
told thrilling tale of his adyen-
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70 May HAVE
DIED AS SUB
SANK STEAMER

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5o.-
The steamship Marina, sunk by
she'll fire by German subma-
rine Saturday. was sent to the
bottom without warning, Con-
sui Frost. at Queenstown, ca
bieo the state department to-
day.
Frost said the crew was re-
ported to include Americans
Only "a out Of fo4 have .. far
been accounted for, Frost said.
The Marina was sunk about , y.
m. Saturday. 100 miles west OF
Cape Clear. Frost said. Thirty.four
OF the crew OF l04 had been landed
at Brookhaven. he said. while life-
boats No. / and No. were miss
ing.
In fixing the blame for the
destruction OF the vessel IL will be
necessary to determine the charac-
ter of its charter. Some of the
horse ships which have been plying
between the United States and Eng
land have been under direct or in
direct charter by the British and
French governments.
In such cases they assume the
character, for the time being, OF ad-
miralty vessels and are subject to
attack without warning.
These questions must be settled
before II can be determined
whether the sinking of the Marina
will again raise the submarine issue
between this country and Ger
many,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-30
iStlc representation.


Their lists. made up Saturday
over the protests OF Democratic
Chairman Custer. showed that In
only one precinct in the entire
county was the election board fair
ly divided between one republican.
one socialist and one democrat
They Get Cold Feet
And that was an accidental mis-
take. they told me" said Custer
Monday.
In all other precincts. there are
at least two republicans. In 81
precincts. Hamilton and Knudsen
named republicans for all three
places
At noon Monday. the county
commissioner. learning that The
Star was making a thoro investi.
CATION. passed a resolution rescind-
Ing their former action and prom
Using 10 put either one democrat or
one socialist in every precinct
along with two republicans.
sgrsfe Democrats
Both the republican and the
s'At'tAatii Affuktdl tbUlfflhAtfN pre-
pared lists OF party workers to be
named as election officials. While
the republican list was accepted in
Its entirety two officials being rec
ommeuded for each precinct, the
democratic list, which only request.
ed one official for each precinct.
was cut down. In 50 precincts. the
democratic recommendations were
ignored.
In 2s precincts. Hamilton and
knudsen added TO the republican
lists their own personal friends
also republicans. In &c precincts.
they put In democrats recommend.
ed by republican precinct commit.
teemen. In II precincts, they ap-
pointed socialists. In % precincts
they made republican appoint.
ments suggested by various
friends"
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.'SHEA tst Ss IRISH BRIGADE"


tanning home. e.made tables and n
number Of benches A huge fire.
place occupied one end Beyond. a
door stood aiar. leading into tho
kitchen. while a ladder led upward
thru a trap TO the floor above.
Forced by hunger. rummaged
the pantry. finding a black loaf and
bit OF cold roast. on which |
made hearty meal. taking stock
as | did 80 OF my surroundings.
now more plainly revealed as the
day dawned.
What had driven my host away
80 suddenly. and depopulated the
village, | could only surmise. Little
doubt. however. but some threaten
ing inroad OF AustrIans had caused
a panic during the night.
Well. ! must hide and sleep. ]
fastened the window by which !
had gained entrance and crept up
the ladder 10 the attic. The Ill
matched roof admitted plenty OF
air and light. and | saw the body
of man lying outstretched be
meath the eares. His clothes were
worn. but OF good cut. and ] took
him TO have been an upper servant
to some house OF quality. ] turned
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-30
U. S. NAVY REMOVES
WIRELESS CENSORS

WASHINGTON. Oct. 30.-Admi.
raj Benson. acting secretary of the
navy. today said no foreign govern.
mcnts request was responsible for
the removal OF H. s. Keep and
Lieut.. Charles 5. Clark as wireless
censors at siasccnset and Sayville
The action originated In his own
office. Admiral Benson said, but he
refused 10 explain.
The appointment OF Lieut.. !. c.
Clarke to be censor OF Siasconset
and Lieut.. ID. II. Steuart at Say
Vile. 10 succeed the deposed Off
GERS, was announced today,
The change was made "for the
good OF the service" Assistant Sec
retary OF the Navy Roosevelt said.
The department has not been salts
fled with the manner In which the
jobs had been handled, he said.
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him over. finding what I expected.
a knife thrust In the back.
Five years OF service had left
me careless of death. ! had slept
on bnttlefields strewn with corpses.
forgetful OF all but my own need.
Now ! was In little better stress, so
| drew n quilt over him. crossed 10
the other side. and lay down on
pile OF clean straw.
Yet. weary as | was, ! lay for
some time awake. my mind busy
with events.
All that had occurred to place
me In this predlcament passed be.
fore me In review. Up to this mo-
ment bad had no time for
thought except 10 escape. But now
memory returned and saw again
the mess.tent. the table strewn
with cards. the faces of the men
crowding about me: heard the
oath and felt the blow; looked
once more into the hated features
OF d'Envile. and felt the thrill as
our sword blades touched. Ay! II
was good fight. and a fair one.
but TO kin d'Enville-~a captain OF
tho staff--meant death. There
would be no mercy from his
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Hughes statement promised
foreign policy that stands eourte.
onsiy but firmly fer American
right. a cabinet picked from the
nations ablest men. an executive
responsible 20 the whole ration.
rag protecting Amsricanism. prep.
arstion for postwar conditions.
creation os protection for Amer.
lean workers In the matter OF trade
competition. domestic policy
tending toward sound. permanent
prosperity and industrial peace.
and governmsn, supervision of
business eliminating abuses"
The Breckenridge denial OF quo
tations. credited TO him. as to a
Lusitanis postscript called any one
thus quoting him a "scoundrel."
a flood OF betting money was OF.
fersd to commissioners today white
an uptown hotel reported that one
wager of $4,000 10 $500 on Wilson
had been made here--shn frat
time that odds have been given on
Wilson Tho commissioners
thought the first betting this week.
however. would be at even or ten
to nine 90 Hughes.
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ROOT DEFENDS
HIS RECORD IN
LETTER TO STAR

Editor The Star: WIN you kind.
~ allow me space 20 say few
things In my own behalf
During the week before last. four
attorneys. on. OF them the prcsi.
dent OF the Seattle nar association.
waited upon me. and said that they
had been appointed BY confer.
enee OF 90 tor iessl attorneys 10
ask that withdraw my candidacy
for superior court Judge. for which
position I Was nominated at the
recent primaries BY 23.sT2 voters,
The substance OF what occurred at
the interview is set forth in let.
ter. which ] sent TO the committee.
and which reads as follows.
Referring 10 your recent visit
20 me. and your suggestions that |
cease 10 be a candidate for su.
perfor court Judge. ! have TO say:
En- parse Hearing
You said your objection was
based solely upon my supreme
court record. and that you aud
those for whom yon we're acting
did not think | had done anything
dishonest. corrupt or criminal. and
that no objection was mad. as TO
my ability. that my record since
leaving the beach was. both as a
man and as an attorney. highly
commendable. that the unfor.
tunate act on my part was tho per.
hitting Of railway attorney IN
~tta -. nufrf1, ~ /. Yah.urf~-
In the case OF Harris against the
Great Northern Railway company
fts Wash 4sTi. altho you said that
the law laid down therein was cor.
rect.
\ told you that he did not write
the opinion and that the report OF
the committee TO that effect was
upon an * parte investigation.
where | had no chance to face or
croaseramine the Witnesses. nor
any Of them.
Il reminded you that the court
was divided In the decision OF that
case-three voting In favor OF the
railway company. and four. includ.
ing myself. against the company:
that II the attorney or company
had power over me sufficient TO
write an opinion for me. they
would have had power enough 10
write II in their own favor. and
power enough to have me vote for
instead of against the company.
i told YOU that | thought the
record itself showed the charge 10
Continued on Page o.
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WAGER IS MADE
ON PRES. WILSON
ATsl,000 TO 5000

NEW YORK, Oct So-At the opening today of
sizzling home stretch OF the political campaign, both
sides claimed victory November T.
Today found Hughes paying his second visit to
the Ohio battle-ground while President Wilson prepared
to leave tomorrow for Buffalo and then swing into the
metropolis Thursday
The most important over-Sunday developments
were Hughes issuance of My conception of the presi-
dency' and ex-Assistant Secretary of War Brecken-
rdgee denial of Sen. Lodges claim that Wilson added
tame postscript to the Lusana note but withdrew it
under threat of cabinet designations
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Next Week
"The Brides Hero"
BY
MRS. A. M. WILLIAMSON
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS!

deserted. appeared a hamlet OF a
half.dozen small houses. The one
closest to the road was larger. with
creaklng sign in front. Beyond
doubt, and not long since, II had
been an inn. Now, not a figure
moved about the place, nor a light
cleaned from the windows. My
horse stood with dropping head
while ! explored the building and
the hovel near by. Apparently the
near approach OF the armies had
caused the inhabitants to flee in
terror.
tried the doors. finding them
locked, but finally located a win
dow shutter with a broken clasp.
which assured entrance. led my
horse TO the shack There was
light enough for me TO uncover an
armful OF fodder with which to
make him content in his new quar-
ters
The leverage of a billet OF wood
served to open the shutter, and
elambered thru the window. The
few dim objects near at hand told
me ! was In the taproom.
II was an apartment OF size. con.
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Pastor Quits Place
to Don OUeralYs so
He Can Study Folks

DENVER. Oct 3o.-The Rev.
Allan a. Turner prominent Den
yer churchman. resigned yesterday
as pastor of the First Congrega.
tional church and Peoples Taber-
nacie. TO don overalls and study
economic and social problems at
close range in the industrial ceu.
ters of the East.
The church." declared the min.
lister, either must get back on a
human plane. or get out OF bust
ness. II must cease teaching tech.
nical Christianity and teach the
law of love-the fundamental idea
OF all religions. Ministers study
God too much and human beings
too little"
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WOMAN ROUTS
BURGLAR WITH
BIG REVOLVER

Mr.. Margaret Martin. 1901
North S5th ST.. stopped her
houss~ort long enough Monday
morning TO answer the front
door bell.
Standing on the threshold
was . Japanese. and he held
bie. black revolver pointed to-
ward her face.
4 want your money" she says
he said to her.
She stepped back and he stepped
toward her.
Then she reached quickly toward
the heavy door and slammed II
quickly In his face. Tho lock held.
while she hurriediy called the po-
lice By phone.
When they reached the place,
the Japanese had disappeared.
Mrs. Martin told the officers she
believed the man was demented.
judging from his facial expression.