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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
REAL OlL REPORTED
 IS FOUND

James Hlldreth, who Is in Juneau at present at the Alaskan Hotel re- ceived Q message today stating that oil has been struck in a we'll about 50 miles from Port Angeles, Wash. The oil is of a parafine base and the yield is much greater than expected. the prospect hole Is lowing at the rate of 25 barrels per day, where flow of five or six barrels was ex- pected.
 This is the first oil well in Wash ington to really produce oil and Is sunk in the Hole River district on the Olympic Peninsula. The well was sunk by the Washington OH Company and the flow was struck in the pros poet hole at a depth of 21e5 feet.
 Mir. Hildreth stated today that the company will now drill a fuli-sized holo and will commence active pro duction. Chemists at the University of Washington have analysed the oil and pronounce 1t O. very superior quality, the oil and by-products being valued at from five to seven dollars per barrel. Many former Alaslans are heavy stockholders in the Wash. lngton Ol Co.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

 ASSAILED
 BY ENEMY

WASHINGTON. Feb. lo.-The h. vestigaton of tho nomination of Louis BrandeIs has begun by the Senate sub. committee which first heard Clifford Thorne. chairman of the Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners. Mr. Thorne was associated with Brandels in tho fight against giving Eastern railroads increased freight rate. Mir. Thorne thoroughly assailed Mir. Bran deis' conduct in that case. 'I believe that the nominee before this commit, tee was guilty of infedility breach of faith and upprofessional conduct in connection with one of the greatest cases this generation has ever wit. messed. Said Mir. Thorne. Many oth- CTS are to appear before the subcom- mittee who are for and against the Brandeis appointment
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
GREAT TRIBUTE
 IS PAID LINCOLN
 BY GEORGE TURNER

SEATTLE, Feb. 1o-Former United States Senator George Turner, In an address last night at the .Prssbyseri an church, paid one of the per,tIest tributes ever given Abraham Lincoln. ln closing a most able address, Mr.. Turner said: gt To not too much 10 cay that Abraham Llncoln'e place Is fixed in history forever as possessing the sanest mind, the braveot heart and tho most exalted splrit In animate clay sInee Che Son Of God, expiated the sins of men, on the ceoss Of Cal vary.n
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
LARGE SUMS BEING
 SPENT ON LINER
 TO RUN TO ALASKA

Advices received in Juneau today are that over SlOO,0OO are being OK pended to place the Alaska, formerly the Kansas City. in the best of condi- ton for the northern run. when she will leave Seattle Feb. 26. A shelter deck is being built the entire length of the vessel. Accommodations are being provided for additional passen- gers in twenty new two-berth state rooms. A cold storage plant is being constructed aboard capable Of taking care of fifty tons of freight. A smok- ing and observation room is being built aft on tho upper deck. When thoroughly overhauled and refitted the Alaska will have accommodations for .1sO passengers in two berth rooms op- ening on the deck and will berth about 100 in the steerage.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
A BIG MINING DEAL NEAR JUNEAU
 REPORTED

ern capitalists as tentative option on the property. This amount will be used for development work and will be available about April 1st The Eastern capitalists will send several engineers north. to arrive in Juneau about June 18th and if the examina- tion Of the property then bears out all that fig claimed. the final option money of an additional $1O,OOO will be paid and the deal closed.
 The telegram caused much specu- lauon among those interested and 1t looks as if another property would now be opened in this district
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
STOCK QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1O.-Alaska Gold closed today at 2Sss. Chino at 55ss. Butte and Superior at s87s. Ray at 25ss. Utah Copper at s1h. Copper metal closed at 275k to 2S and the market is firm. June delivery closed at 27.
 Yesterdays quotations were as foi- lows: Alaska Gold closed at 2Sss, Butte and Superior at ss7s. Chino at %, Ray at 25H. and Utah Copper at s1sz. Copper metal closed at 2714
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
REGENT ZEPPELIN BOMBS
 HIT A DEPOSIT OF MINES
 AND MANY PERSONS KILLED

NEW YORK, Feb. 1o.- Many pas sengers who were in London at the time oNthe recent Zeppelin raids claim that 1t was known there, but never published. that some Of the bombs dropped, when Dover was raided fell on a deposit of mines, which exploded and caused enormous devastation in the neighborhood. Thirty-nIne per sons. including one officer and 2s sol diers were killed. The explosion did not take place until 10 minutes after the bomb had landed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
SLIDES WRECK
 POWER PLANT AT
 CARBONADO MINE

SEATTLE. Feb. 1O.-A long dis tance telephone message from Carbon ado this morning states that Q snow and earth slide occurred there during tho night and the power plant at the mines was destroyed. John sankI. the only man in the plant at the time was seriously injured. being penned beneath the crushing timbers of the house. As @ result of the demolish- ment of the power plant. mine opera lions win be suspended for several days.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
Steamer Movements
 and Mail Information
Now Bound North.

Jefferson is due to arrive in Ju- neau sometime Saturday morning. shs will have large amount of mail.
 Spokane sailed from Seattle at 2 o'clock yesterday morning and Is due to arrive Sunday forenoon VIII have small amount of mail
 A.Ki left Ketchikan at l:So O. clock yesterday afternoon. coming by way of Port Armstrong and should ar rive tomorrow afternoon, weather per mittinf and providing she did not change and come direct to Juneau Has mail.
 Admiral Farragut sailed from Seat. tie this morning at 1 o'clock and should arrive at Juneau Sunday with mall.
 Norhbouud saIllnsS.
 Alameda Is due to sail from Seattle tonight for Juneau with mail.
 Steamers southbound.
 Princess May reported that she was in a snow storm between skagway and Juneau and would not arrive un- til the weather breaks. Will take mail and passengers south.
 Northwestern due to arrive in Ju neau aouthbound at 2 o'clock in the morning. weather permitting. VIII take mail and passengers.
 Admiral Evans still at the west ward. Is scheduled to arrive south bount Saturday but is rtill unrepcrted.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
BILi FOR REVISION
 IS PRESENTED

WASHINGTON. Feb. lo.- The ad- ministration's bin opening the way for a thorough revision of the tarin question was introduced in tho Touse today by Representative Doremus, of Michigan. While there Is no mention made in the bin of protection" 1t broadly hints at prevention of unfair competition" The bin provides au. thorlty for the President to name 9 tariff commission to consist of Ave members
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
AIR RAID IS MADE UPON
 SMYRNA

ATHENS. Feb 1O-Two hundred Turkish soldiers were killed and scores were injured last Tuesday when seven French aeropanes suddenly appeared and started terrific bombardment of Smyrna. This report came to- day from Mitylene. houses were burned following the bombardment and two ships in the harbor were sunk The aeroplanes raised
 fro rte warships at the break of dawn Tuesday morn ing and although several taubes attempted to give gnt their efforts were futile.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
SEATTLE BENTON AND SOUTHERN RAILWAY IS
 ORDERED soLo-AUcTioN

SEATTLE. Feb. lO.-The Seattle, Benton & Southern Railway operat- ing between here and Benton through the Rainier Valley. was this morning ordered to be sold at public auction. Judge Frater made this decision. The railway has been in litigation for four years and It's indebtedness is over S1,- 25O.OOO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
WILL KNOWN SEATTLE
 BANK TELLER PASSES
 AWAY FROM PNEUMONIA

SEATTLE. Feb. To- Albert T. Thompson. receiving teller at tho Dexter Horton National Bank In the New York Block. is dead of pneumon- Ia. Mir. Thompson has been with the institution for the past fifteen years. He had Q wide circle Of friends
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

Another large mining deal will prob ably be closed within the next few days whereby the Alaska Talu group of mines. about flvo miles down Gas tineau channel will ultimately change hands. If the deal goes through 1t is stated that 1t will involve S495,OOO.
 This information was received in Juntau today. The information came in wireess dispatch from Leonard Lehlbach. who is nov in New York City. The information was short and to the point. MT. Lehlbach stated that he expected to secure $10,ooO within the next forty-eisht hours from East
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
FARRAeUT COMING NORTH WITH FAIR
 PASSENGER LIST

SEATTLE. Feb. 1O.-The Admiral sailed at one o'clock this morning with the following passen- gers for Juneau: William Malone, M. Miller, J. T.. Davies, Mrs. R. Pistoless, Ruby Gardner, Stella Marshall, chas. Grappenbocker and wife. Mrs. P. Hall and W. IT. Mathews and wife.
 For Thane is Joseph Jenotte.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
NORTHWEST GAMBLER
 IS DEAD IN CHICAGO
 ACCORDING TO REPORT

SEATTLE, Feb. 1O.-Frank CJum- bo) cantwen, a well known Alaska and Pacific Northwest gambler, and the leader of the northwest division of the famous tCoxey army. is dead in Chicaro. according to reports re- ceived here this afternoon. Cant well married the widow of Harry aforsan the former Wealthy Tacoma gambler. A sister of cautwell is try Ing to locate the widow.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
FELIX oiAz SAID TO
 HAVE BEEN sTAKED FOR
 AT LEAST FIVE MILLION

NEW YORK. Feb. lo.-Is Is report ed here that Felix Diaz. aided by cler- ical parties. is fomenting a new revolt in Mexico. This information was wired to the State Department and resulted in his actions being pro6ed at Fl Paso. A high carranza offie- ial Is said to have stated to a Herald reported that he had positive inIoF- nation that clerical leaders had en- tered into an agreement with Dsaz to supply him with s5.OoO.ooo within the next thirty days.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
ADMIRALTY IS SILENT.

London, Feb. I0.-Ihe Admiralty is siIen5 today over the report regarding the sea fight between the Brit sh arored crused Drake and the German cruiser koon The officials claim they have received no adyces except those appearing in the various newspapers The public is demanding if there is any truth in the report Their first thought s if the Roon safely the blockade in the North Sea and escaped how many other German warsps are roaming the Atlantic?
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
GERMANS IN AMERICA
 WANTED


BOSTON, Feb. 1O-The United States authorities here are engaged today fereng out reports from Can ada which have been circulated for the past three weeks 5 for he direction of their hostities and activity in the Dominion. Early this morning one certain lodging house was surrounded but no suspects were captured This afternoon the officials working on the case reiqseq to make any comment and only gave the information that Iiants one way or the other would be announced within few hours The Canadian government has ask ed that certain suspects are wanted.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS AT
 PANAMA-No DAMAGE
 REPORTED ALONG CANAL

PANAMA. Feb. 1o.-Three distinct earthquake shocks occurred late yes terday in the canal zone. As far as was learned today no damage was caused at any point along the great waterway.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
BULGARIAN CLAIMS RIGHT.

Sofia, Feb lO.- Information was receIved today that the Greeks had struck against Bugarians on the frontier This afternoon the government organ Narod niprava publishes leading article asserting that Bugar ia has perfect right to invade Greece 1t claims that this invasion is solely for the purpose of attacking the French and British troops there who are enemies of Bull garia but who have been allowed in supposedly neutral country
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
ANOTHER STARTLING RUMOR.

Washington Feb. 10.-Startlng ntormatlon was oiven to the Navy and Commerce Departments today. These reports were that numerous secret wireless sta ions nm both the Atlantic and Pacific Coast were being
 aote5 b German and British agents. Although some credence given to this information received the various officials believe that it arises from reports that the government intended to take over all private wireless sta lions in the United States very shorty-
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
LINER BRlTTANlA
 IS LAUNCHED, WILL
 BE USED FOR WAR

LIVERPOOL. Feb. 1O.-The White Star liner Brittania was launched from the yards this afternoon. The huge steamer registers 4s,oOO tons. Aa soon as she is ready for commits ion the Brlttania will be taken over by the government and used as hos. pital ship for the army.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
cARolNAL eEcoMEs peER

BERLIN. Feb. lO.-cardlnal von Hartmann. Archbishop of Cologne, has been appointed by the King of Prus- sia a member of the prussian House of Lords, the Overseas. News Agency announced today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
SICK AND AMONG sTRANeERs-mAN
 TAKES HIS LIFE

SEATTLE. Feb. lo.- Sick and among strangers. unable to find suit able investment. J. D.. Larson. a toar' list stopping at one ofsthe large hotels ended hls life during the night by sending a bullet crashing through bis brain. In order that the shot would make little if any noise. Larson care fully wrapped blanket around the revolver to deaten the sound. For safe Keeping, Larson had given the hotel clerk several thousand dollars which he intended to invest He ap' peared well.to-do and hed seemingly nothing to worry over.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
BRITISH WAR CRAFT SUNK.

Berlin. Feb 1O-The war office today issued an OF 6cal statement that during the last raid of Zeppens up tooodo destroyers were 5ombarded and sunk This af Cologne Gazette states that the British crujs s sunk was the Caroline and the destroyers were the Eden and the Nth.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
SECRETARY DANIELS OPPOSES OPENING OF
 WESTERN OIL LANDS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1O.-secretary Daniels. appearing today before the public lands committee. was strongly opposed to the opening of Western oil lands to tho public The secretary stated that these lands probably be needed for navy purposes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

cH1cAGo-nlinois women to whom limited suffrage was granted two years ago may be permitted to vote in the April primaries for delegates to the national conventions.
 NEW YORK-John sheehan for mer Tammany leader is dead.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
RESIGNS

ment has created the great est of astonishment. Abso- lutely no particulars have been given out for publica- tion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
GREEKS AND BULGARS
 CLASH

ATHENS, Feb 1O-The Greek forces have had their first encounter with invading forces according to an announcement made this afternoon. The Greeks have driven back during the last two days Bulgarian irregars who had crossed the frontier Three sharp clashes are reported to have taken place and the Greeks announce that many of the invaders taken prisoners
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
BANDIT ROBS TRAIN ON
 UNION PACIFIC

CHEYENNE. Fob. 1o.--A lone ban dit early this morning held up and robbed twenty passengers in the Pull man Of tho east bound Union Pacific. The robbery occurred between Green River and Rock Springs. According to the details related by the passen- gers, they were separately awakened and told to produce A long gun elict- ed prompt response. The robber work ed quickly and thoroughly. Money and jewelry were taken and the lone bandit disappeared as mysteriously as ho came. Passengers in other coaches were unmolested.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
No RUMORS OF SEA FIGHT.

Hamilton, Bermuda, Feb. 1O-h battle naS Ja- ken place between the cruisers Drake and Roon oil here nothing is known about it. So far this place IS con- cerned there has been no such occurrence.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
pRIISSIAN WAR LOSSES.
AMSTERDAM, Feb. 1O.-Th

AMSTERDAM, Feb. IU.-Ine OOUTanC Vouay PuO- fishes what it says the real total of the Prussia losses since the war started The casualties are gwen as Oe ing 2,40OOOO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

LITTLE ROCK, ArlS.-It is expect ed that Willard win train here for his forth coming bout In New York with Moran.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

derstood that the resignation
 will be accepted immediate ly. All comment was with held at the White House this afternoon. The announce
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
MANY STEAMSHIPS MISSING.

London. Feb 10.-This afternoon a new Iist Of Ves- sells which have probably fallen victims of the German raiders on the high seas published by LOyds The list is as follows British steamships Satrap Tynemouth Hummerset Glenarf Spasish steamship Benillure and the Italian steamship lnziativa.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10. Secretary of War Lindley M. Garrison this afternoon rendered his resignation to President Wilson. It is un-
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

NEW YORK; letter from Justice Hughes has been made public In which he stated he was not candi- date for any public office.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
RTILLERY Y FIGHT IS
 BEGUN

LONDON, Feb. 1O--Advices received by the Ad- iraty and announced to the public today is that General Von Hindenburg has begun terrific artillery attack on Dvinsk.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

! LONDON. Feb. lO.-A Reu, !, ter dispatch from The Hague P says that Qqueen wilhelmIna s has been compelled to inter- P rupt her trip to the flooded re-
 . gions owing to an attack of
 the humps.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

MILITARY SERVICE BILL EFFECTIVE
 London. Feb lO-The military service bill became effective today BIanfestoS were distributed m all ot the principal cities of the United Kingdom
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
WILL ATTEMPT TO RAISE FUNDS FOR
 LIBRARY TOMORROW

It was announced this at- ternoon that starting tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, the members of the Juneau public library commission would start again on @ soliciting cam palgn. This time those missed several weeks ago will be call ed upon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
L.TOVV IS GIVEN A
 RESPITE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10. At the request of Ambas- sador Chinda, representing Japan, President Wilson to- day granted @ sixty day re- spite to How, the Japanese murderer sentenced to hang at Juneau, Alaska, Feb. IS.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10
QUEEN HAS muMPs

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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-10

HIl INTI1II lIFlI- iatlon og any Pa DOT ln Ataoks
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01
NOTICE Td CREDITORS.

Estate of Alexi} Caillaud. deceased
Notice is hereby Siven by the under
signed administrator of the estate O
Alexis Caillaud, deceased, to the cred
itors of, and all peisons having claim
againSt the said eceased, to fly
them. With the ned fssary vouchers. ii
the offiHS of the ell krk of the Superio'
State of Nliforn1, or exhibit tn
same with tM NECESSARY vouchers
within ten months kfter the first pub,
LEGATION of this n0Gce to the said ad az,
ministrator, at tho Mw office OF y: )
Larew, rooms 1O1 Iand> lO2. First Ma
tional Bank building, En- Centro. Cal
ifornia, the same being the place fol
estate.
day Of August, 1P16.
ALBEIT CAILLAUD\
Administrator of the Estate OF ALEXIS
Cailiaud, Deceased. WSep.H
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01
NO. 2S66-SHERIFF'S SALE.

NJ. 1S66-SHERlFF'S SALE.
Notice of foreclosure sale by sheriff.
Oren N. Miller Tvs. Charles F. Moh-
nike and Ruth Mohnike, H. R.
COwan, Richard Hoe ct al.
Under and by }irtue of judgment
and decree of foreclosure and an or
der of sale issued out of the Superior
Court of the Coutty of Imperial. State
of California, on the 25th day of Aug
ust, A. ID. 1916, in the above entitled
action, wherein loren N. Miller, the
above >Qamed 1laintiff, obtained a
Judgment and &ecree of foreclosure
and sale aAain$ Charles F. Mohnike,
Ruth A. M6bnI Ike and H. R. Cowan,
defendant, onEhe 18th day of May, A.
d. 1916, for he sum of $18,181.82
in lawful mon{No of the United States,
besides interes. &sts and counsel fees,
which said d{ereA was, on the 10Th
day of May, A.. DA 1916, recorded in
Judgment BoN TX & said court, at
page So, l ar comma Apded to sell:
Lot seven k7) andNhe southeast
quarter (SE f-4) of NE southeast
(SE 1-4) of Section EleNen Q), and
Lots Five 6 and Six (6 in Section
Twelve Q2){ all in Township Sixteen
(16) South, Range FourteeN14 East
IS. B. NJ, as per map of theEesurvey
approved Fd bruary 6, 1909. And on
file in the |nited States Land\Office
at Los And eles, California. and all
right, title md interest which Nhey
the said md {rtgagors have, or Nay
hereafter &C uire in or to Lots Eight
(8) and TIE (10) in said SectidQ
Eleven Gn by reason of being the
abutting Ian owners, or by purchase
thereof.
Public not Ice is herehv given that
on Thursday the 21st day of Septem-
Der, A. d. DIG, at 10 o'clock a. m
{ that day, in front of the Cour
House door d the Count of Imperial
I will, in ODD lience to said judgment
decree and orber of sale, sell the above
described proberty, or so much there
cf as may b4 necessary to raise suf.
ficient moneylto satisfy said judgment
and decree, With interest and costs,
etc, to the highest and best bidder,
for Gold Cold of the United States.
Dated August 25th, 1916.
CHAS. M. APPLESTILL.
Sheriff.
By H. W. ANDERSON :ee
Fri, Sept. Is. "'''
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01
WANTED-LIVE STOCK

WANTED-By experienced reliable
married man a string Of cows on
shares or for wages. Joe c. Nc
Elheney, Oceanside, Calf. x113
WANTED-Fat cows and bulls. Drop
us a card. Davidson & Symmes, Ell
Centre. KITS
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01
POULTRY

IF YOU HAVE any poultry for sale,
just drop me postal card and
will come to your place and pay you
the highest price. Fritz Heilbronn,
Box 635, Ell Centre, Cal. x116
FOR SALE-Selected white leghorn
pullets bred to lay, any quantity up
to 200, over three months old. In
uuire of J. C. Stindt in Silsbee town
site, Silsbee, Cal. If
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01
AUTOMOBILES

FOR SALE-Overland, model 70, good
condition, electric lights and starter.
Tires Al condition. We can place
in stage service for buyer and earn
$5 to $40 per day. A bargain. Call
Chas. Dean at Pickwick stage Of
flee. ITO
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01

cited as the state Highways Act of
1915"
Sec. IA. All acts and parts of acts
in conflict with the provisions of this
act are hereby repealed.
FRANK G JORDAN,
SatOct28 Secretary of State.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01

FOR SALE-New Saxon Six auto,
will give liberal discount from price
of new car; best of reasons for sell.
ing; terms can be arranged if de-
sired. See Clark Booher at Imperial
Irrigation District office. If
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01
FOR EXCHANGE-REA ESTATE

HAVE $4,000 worth of good San Di-
ego income property, well rented,
to exchange for good 16O-acre i'm
proved ranch in valley. Owners or
agents. N. o. Ramage, OIL Sew
enth ST., San Diego, Cal. x1O8
FOR GE-Mission hill cot
tage, San Diego, value $4,000, for
40 acres in alfalfa; want 80 acres
in alfalfa for cash; 80 acres in Wa
ter Co. No. for string dairy cows.
Imperial, r. D. No. 1, Box 54A. X103
FOR EXCHANGE-San Diego in
come property for Imperial. acreage.
J. f. Mcdonald & Co., San Diego.
X105
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01

TO LEASE-40 acres good alfalfa,
about 35 cows, 25 mead of heifers
and all necessary equipment FOR
sale. AL Groebli, miles southeast
of Meloland. X107
Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-01

FOR RENT-Leaving for year, my
80 acres for rent, 20 acres alfalfa,
balance should be plowed now. Has
been in alfalfa for years. A miles
east of Heber. Harry Cross. If