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Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

fuelins is becoming more difficult. ow- ing to the activity of the British air man and the increasing efficiency of the British gunncrs with their anti aircraft guns.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Jack Miller, the we'll known Slate Creek operator and George Dorsh. his foreman, arrived in town at a late hour last night in HOyt's auto, bring ing the seasons cleanup.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

John Wilson left on the Alaska for I.atouche, where he has a contract to lay a large quantity of water pipe for the Guggenheim power plant at that place.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02
Ra,d;np Becomes Difficult

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 2.-An expert |aeronaut, in an article in the Frank furter Zeitung, states that the raid
 ing of England by the German Zep-
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Dr. J. A. Silverman of Kodiak, who was here as a witness in the district court, returned to his home on the Farragut.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

George Strixner. driving the Val deg Fairbanks mail stage. arrived in town last night, bringing the mail and one passenger.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Sit down and think it over and you will discover that if you had kept your mouth shut all day yesterday the world would be just as we'll off today.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

So many automobiles have been drawn up along the streets of late that our city presents very metro politan appearance.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Mrs. Newlove and daughters Mar garet and Gwendoline. arrived on the Admiral Farragut to join Dr. New love at Fort Liscum.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

A millionaire can act onery and the world laughs at his funny capers tut If one of the common people acts up little he is classed as moral degenerate.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02
Private Bank Fails.

CHICAGO. H., Oct. 2.-The private bank of Campbell, Dubia & Co.,. the tenth to fail in Chicago within the last month, closed it's doors today.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Frank Short left this afternoon for Solomon Gulch to take charge of the operating of the Hes electric plant
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Owen Meals is painting his new garage building.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

If some of the reformers ever get to heaven they won't be happy until they force God to prohibit laughing -HnIf BfnYImE on 5UnuHy.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

A man with two wives is a poly gamist in some countries. In others he Is just plain fool -
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02
I.eg Broken at Round-Up.

PENDLETON, Ore, Oct. 3.--John Rick had a leg broken when Two-Step a famous bucker. ran for the corral gate and damned Kicks leg against
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

E. M. Ball, U. s. Fish inspector was a passenger for the westward oI the Farragut.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Gasoline and chickens won't mix any better than gasoline and booxe, You never read of fatal joy ride in which a man had his own wife in the machine. do you.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

You can't tell the human mule by his hoofs nor the human rabbit by his ears.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Mrs. R. R. Herbert. who has been here attending court for the past two weeks, returned to her home at Ko- diak on the Farragtu.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Mrs. Barret returned from a visit to Anchorage the latter part of last | week.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02
Harry Hoyt came in last night vii

Harry Hoyt came in last night with three passengers in his auto. They made the distance into town from Gulkana yesterday. Just this side of Camp Comfort he had an accident. the car turning over and depositing rhg pHssengers in tfie dftch.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02
FALKENHAYN WINS BIG
 VICTORY OVER RUMAN|ANS

BY A QUICK BLOW RUMANIANs TEUTONs RECAPTURE ENEMIES RETREAT-CAPTURE PRISONERS AND MUCH LOOT-zEP PEILNs RAID LONDON COAsT-oNE MACHINE SHOT DOWN IN FIAMEs-RIssIANS POSITIONS BURG AND CAPTURE THOUSAND PRISONERS.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

The reason why there are no goof losers Is because man always lose' more trying to get even.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

MT. and Mrs. w. R. Willard return ed on the Admiral Farragut after an extended trip to, the outside.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

W. H. Caswell returned last even ing on the Alaska. after spending the summer at Katalla.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Deputy Marshal Karl Armstrong of Kodiak was a returning passenger on the Farragut to his home.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

George Flemming left on the Alas ka for Latouche after spending sev- eral days in town.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

A woman can get as much excite ment out of buying new corset cover as a man in buying a new automobile.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

The roof of the brewery building has received a new coat of tar the past week.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Reynolds Co. Files lAfticles- \ Articles of incorporattoA 2I tn Reynolds-Alaska corpaxn filed with the slsrk
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-10-02

Gus Dgarf is moving a house on keystone street. .. ..s C. zsassasszszs.l-
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
PUBLICITY URGED
FOR TUBERCULOSIS
Association Opposes Secrec,
Now Surrounding Registrations.

Secrecy which now surrounds the
registration of tuberculosis patients In
the District Health Office. does not
make for the best protection OF either
the patient or the community. according
to the sense of a meeting OF the di-
rectors of the Association for the Pre-
vention OF Tuberculosis held last night.
The directors met at s2S ii street
northwest, and went on record as favor
ing a wider latitude for the health Of
fice In the use of It's information touch
ing the sufferers from the "white
Plague
The directors determined to continue
their efforts to support the health Of
tice in Its request for municipal tuber-
culosis nurses. In this connection the
directors reiterated their position In
favor of the law for the segregation OF
careless and negligent tuberculosis pa
tients. Furthermore, II was decided tc
urge the Commissioners Of the District
to rromulgate the proposed regulation
that children suffering from tubercu.
losis in a communicable form be ex'
cuded from the regular classes OF the
public schools. The appointment OF a
director Of school hygiene also wa,
urgeo.
The Washington times., 1916-04-25

Phorc Your Want Ad to The Tines
Main ESQ
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
Young Women Injured
Jumping From Runaway

Miss Amelia Moore. Of 1914 Columbia
road northwest. who jumped from a car
riage In a runaway on the Pennsylvania
avenue hill. in southeast Washington
yesterday Is In a serious condition al
emergency Hospital. Miss Moore has
severe conclusion of the brain, and Is
suffering from shock and numerous cuts
and bruises.
Misc Lulu Watson. of 51s Fourth street
northwest, who jumped from the vehicle
at the same time. has a fractured right
ankle. and is also suffering from shock
and bruises.
The carriage in which the young wom-
en- were riding was driven by Walter
Moore, of Marlboro, Md. They were
returning to their homes yesterday aft
ernoor when the horse was frightened
at Twenty-eighth Street and Pennsyl.
vania avenue southeast by an automo-
bhe. The animal bolted down the hill
and Miss Moore and Miss Watson
jumped. Moore soon had the animal un.
der control. and the young women
would have been safe had they kept
their seats.
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
CITIZENS
SWELL HERO FUND
Association Votes $40 for Ippo-
Ito Tribute and Urges Pen
sion for Crossing Men.

The Central Citizens Association.
within the territory OF which the Ip-
polito family resides unanimously
voted at It's meeting last night, to
donate $40 from It's treasury to the
fund being raised for the heroic po-
liceman.
A check for the amount will be for
warded to The Washington Times to-
day by President Martin J. Mcnamara,
who addressed the meeting last night
on the heroism OF the traffic officer.
The necessity OF urging Congress
to act favorably upon any pending
Legislation that will give to the street
crossing men the same pension rights
now enjoyed by members OF the Met
ropolitan Police Department was
shown by President Mcnamara. and
the association voted to have it's leg
islative committee communicate It's
wishes at once to the District Com
mittee OF the House.
The resolution authorizing the do
nation OF $40 to the Ippolito fund was
made by Bernard r. Rover, who de-
clared that the organization could
not participate In a worthter cause.
The association approved the cam.
paign for a new municipal hospital. and
passed a resolution urging its erection
on the present site of the Washington
Asylum.
Opposition to the proposed site a,
Fourteenth and Upshur streets north.
west was voiced by President McNa.
mara. who declared that Reservation 1.
afforded a greater area upon which
suitable buildings could be erected fol
the care and attention Of the unfortu
nate inmates. He also advocated bet
| ter street car service to the hospital.
The Public Utilities Commission vii
be communicated with this week to pro
cure relief for patrons Of express traini
on the ii street lines. who now are re-
| fused transfers to the North Capito
lines.
The action of the Connecticut Avenu,
I.Citizens' Association In favoring hons
rule for the District was approved n
| the meeting. A resolution was passed
urging the delegates who will represent
/ the District at the Republican ant
Democratic national conventions to In
sist upon a plank In each platform Civ
ing self-government to the District.
The Commissioners will be asked b,
/ the association to make the narrow
elleys of the District ''one-vay" thor
oughfares, prohibiting vehicles progress
| ing in opposite directions to enter tn,
alleys at the same time.
The Washington times., 1916-04-25

&C. Always &c. Va, Chaplin In "Ths
-hampion." today. Home OF Charlie.
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
PLAN TO FORM AERO
COAST PATROL HERE
Representatives Of Civic and
Patriotic Organizations to
Launch Movement Tonight.

/. Definite steps will be taken today
through representatives Of civic and
patriotic organizations to organize here
a branch Of the aerial coast patrol SIM
liar TO that In Portland, Me.
Rear Admiral Robert u. Pcary. who
was the prime mover In the Portland
movement. outlined the plans last night
before representatives Of the Board OF
Trade. tho chamber of Commerce. the
District militia. the Military Service
Legion. the Defense League. the SPAN
ish War Veterans, and tho District
Chairman Winfield Jones. OF the
Chamber Of Commerce committee on
militia. announced today that arrange
ments are being completed for n meet
ing OF Representatives Of all civic and
patriotic organizations here at the
Chamber Of Commerce next week to
launch the campaign.
Assistant Secretary OF War William
NJ Ingraham. who. as mayor. OF Port,
land, started the movement there. Will
Admiral Peary explained last night
that the patrol II as much peace or
ganizaticn for scientific work. life saw
ing, etc. as II 10 for war.
series OF interlocking aerial patrols
on both coasts. IT is planned to nave
fifty Of these stations.
"The patrol could work with the
Weather Bureau In meteorological SUR
yeys ana with the coast guard "a d,.,. service e
said Admiral Pearv. "The service that
could te given the Weather Bureau
would hs far beyond anything that can
Re secured now. Prof. Frankenfield. OF
! the yvcsther Bureau II much interested
IN our plans: and promises to hep us.
IA oar rAadltv ha aAan what value to
the coast guard could he given b.
/ ,yained observer, two. three or four
/ thousand feet In the air. 10o miles out
to sea In stormy weather. The saving
Of ono vessel and her cargo would more
than pay for cost Of the entire serv-
"But the service would not cost much,
, In Franco and Germany hefore the
Euronean war more than sl.bOo0 0o0 was
rai7ed by private subscription Tor the
enlargement and improvement OF the
| nerIal service Of the two governments.
1T is estimated that the total cost
of the nifty stations to be establishe
would be one-thirc OF that. or $4,000
'0r "Tse e@ oniy thing that is needed for
the orgs nization OF the patrol Ia the
| SI0,OO0. The question OF getting that
in community like washington
| doesn't seem TO me to be so serious
Chamber OF Commerce committee on
militia. suggested that the preliminary
organization be Immediately formed
and that each OF those present sub
scribe TO one share OF stock In a
prospective corporation. This was
done.
Mr.. Jones was then appointed the
head OF A committee to complete olans
| for a meeting at the Chamber Of Com
merce tn he held next week. ADMIRAL
| Irea nv, Assistant Secretary NJ War w.
| graham Assistant Secretary OF the
| Navy FRANKLIN d. Roosevelt, and Con-
| gressman Julius Kahn Of California
will be invited to address the gather
ing.
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
WEST END CITIZENS
AID |PPOL|TO FUND
Association Votes $40 Toward
Relief OF Family Of Hero
Policeman,

The West End Citizens' Association
last night voted a subscription OF so to
the fund for Policeman Ippoilto. who
was struck by the automobile Of Deputy
Fire Chief Sullivan while rescuing n
child from It's path Saturday. The as
sociation met at the Powhatah Hotel.
A resolution asking Congress TO recon-
slider the site OF the central heating,
lighting. and power plant. which has
been in controversy for several months.
wan passed.
Members OF the association have
pledged themselves not to support any
delegate to the Republican or Demo-
cratic national conventions who II not In
favor OF suffrage In the District.
The association is also unanimously
opposed to the community forum. It's
sentiment on both questions was unani-
mouslv recorded.
A vote on the forum bills pending in
Congress was taken on the recommen-
dalton of special committee ordered TO
report on the subject at a previous
meeting. The committee made an sd-
verse report. This was adopted unani-
mously. with instruction that the COM
mittees OF Congress AID the school Gnd
District authorities be notified OF thu
action.
Edward NJ. Dulin was appointed chair.
, man OF the committee on streets. alleys
and sidewalks. and Eugene NJ. Foster
chairman of the publicity committee.
Secretary Nagel was instructed tc
write n letter to Colonel Harts. super.
intcndent of public buildings and
grounds. urging the improvement and
bea utilization OF the triangles along
Pennsylvania avenue In tho West End
Resolutions will be presented to Con-
gress urging the passage of law com.
pelling property owners to keep theii
chimneys clean OF SCOT. Sooty Chimneyl
are a source OF fire danger to the com.
munity. In the opinion of the associa'
tlon membership.
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
.URGECONGRESSMEN
FOR THE DISTRICT
Board Of Trade Goes on Record
Favoring Representation for
Capital.

Congress is 60 be asked by the Board
OF Trade to establish a political status
for residents of the District of Columbia
which will entitle the inhabitants of the
national seat of Government to repre-
sentation In the House OF Representa-
tives, Senate, and Electoral College, and
give them such rights OF citizenship as
are necessary to permit them to sue
and be sued In the courts of the United
Stntes. .
FOR the first time In its history the
Board OF Trade, at a meeting last night
at the willard Hotel. took up the ques-
ton OF representation for the District
In Congress. and by a unanimous vote
adopted a report on the political status
OF residents OF the National Capital as
presented by Theodore w. Noyes, chair
man OF a special committee on suf-
frage.
Mr.. Noyes and his associates on the
committee urge upon Congress the
adoption of either one Of three methods
| OF establishing the political status OF
residents of the District and giving. to
the citizens OF the Capital represen-
| tation In the national Legislature.
The report indorses and advocates,
| first. the enactment of the proposed
Chamberlain constitutional amendrtent,
which. retaining full and exclusive ron
! troll OF the nations city by the nation
| through Congress- for the purpose OF
, national representation only gives the
residents OF the District the status OF
! citizens of a State and entitled them ia
| Senators. Representatives and Presiden-
| tinl electors.
Should Congress be unwilling to- give
| the District two Senators, the report
proposes as an alternative, a subBtitu-
| tion Of the amendment introduced IN
1888 by former Senator Henry w. Blair,
| giving the District one Senator.
Finally. should Congress be unwilling
| to grant at this time, directly through
! the Constitution, either one or two SEN
| ators. the committee suggests that the
! Constitution be amended 80 as to give
, Congress the power to grant representa-
| tiou when, In its judgment, the condi-
ons Sssn to sy rep
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
M|D-C|TY INDORSES
IPPOI|TO HERO FUND
Citizens Association Favors
.. Also Bill Providing Pensions
q For Crossing Policemen.

The Mid-City Citizens Association last
Blight contributed $40 to the fund started
by The Washington Times for the relief
of Crossing Policeman Frank 7. Ippo-
Ito.
On motion Of Thomas e. Petty. the
secretary was directed to send to the
chairmen Of the House and senate Dis
trict Committees letters directing atten-
ton to resolutions recently adopted by
the association, urging the passage OF
the johnson bill. The bill would make
Crossing policemen members Of the Met
ropolitan police force and entit1e them
to the benefits of the pension fund.
a The association indorsed the Tinkham
bill. providing for civil service for em-
fployes of the District government, with
the amendment that the list Of employees
be confined to actual residents OF the
District and that promotion be based
on efficiency instead of examination.
y Indorse Cleanup Campaign.
q Bills to prohibit fake" auctions and
fraudulent advertising were indorsed.
Resolutions approving the cleanup.
apaint-up'' campaign were adopted.
y, The association decided on a six
enonths' campaign to increase Its MEM
5hership. President A. ]. Driscoll was
authorized to appoint contesting teams
of twenty to secure new members. The
ic sing team will give a luncheon to the
winners.
+ On N otion of NJ. p. sullivan, the presi-
dent was directed to appoint a COM
mittee to bring to the attention of the
association the need OF improvements In
sections covered by II.
The essoclation, President Driscoll de-
sclared. In not devoting its energies Ia
yhe Improvement OF Seventh street
alone. but to all parts of its territorial
limits These extend from New Jersey
avenue to sixteenth street, and from
q street to Florida avenue.
Address By Justice COvington.
letter was read from the Capita
Traction Company. stating that wor4
OF repaving tracks in Seventh street
Will not be begun before June I.
Chief Justice II. Harry Covington
of the District Supreme Court. address
ed the meeting on the good accom-
plished by citizens associations In
bringing to the attention of the Com
missioners and Congress the need oi
civic improvements. He urged thai
resolutions be followed by action In
arouslng public sentiment.
1t was decided to hold the mex
Petty, Fourteenth and streets north.
west. The following new member,
were admitted: ]. o. Wilson. Petel
White. Frederick Tilp, Frederick X
Pfeifer. and Judge Thomas II. Callan
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
Open $50 A. M.

vests--Low neck. no sleeve; low
neck, wing sleeves; Comfy cut:
high neck, long sleeve: high neck
and short sleeve. Also tights in
knee length. in extra sizes. COc
Choice, a garment ......... HOS
UNION SUITS, In extra sizes
with band top. and crochet edges;
tight or loose knee. in new three
piece cut; closed drawer; lace
trimmed; and tailored styles.
A garment-50e. soc. 75c and 91.0o
Kann's-Street Floor.
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
Reports Robbery in
AnacoStia Last NIGHT

Clarence Brooks, colored. Of Blue
Plains. d. c.. reported to the police OF
the Anacostia precinct that three colored
men assaulted and robbed him In an
alley In the rear of Bethlehem Church,
Nichols avenue and Howard road south.
east, last night.
They stripped him of his hat and
shoes. $3.50 In cash. and a gold watch,
ne said. The police have description
OF the men.
The Washington times., 1916-04-25
LOCAL MENTION.

Anna Favlowa, the Incompatible,
and her Ballet Russo will shortly appear
At the Casino 1heater.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-01

estimated cost Of said improvements.
Said contractor will also be required
to execute an additional bond in The
sum of 80 per cent of the estimated
cost of said improvements condition
ed on the maintenance OF said i'm
provements in good condition for
period of five years from and after
the completion and acceptance of said
work. Said bond in each instance to
be subject to the approval of the
mayor and commissioners.
The contractor to whom said work
may be awarded shall receive in pay
ment for said work. street improve
ment bonds at par, issued and secured
as provided by the laws OF the state
of Oklahoma; provided, that in case
the property owners shall elect to pay
cash for said improvements. as they
may do under the laws OF Oklahoma.
then and in that event, the city re-
serves the right to pay for said i'm
provements in cash or part cash and
part bonds.
All proposals for construction OF said
Improvements will be considered by
the mayor and Board of Commission
ers of the City of Ardmore, Oklaho-
ma, at a meeting TO be held at the
session chamber in said city at
o'clock p. m. on the 18th day OF De-
cember. 1916, and the contract will
then be awarded to the lowest and
best bidder who will undertake to
perform the work, furnish materials.
execute the bonds ana construct said
according to the reso-
luton aforesaid. and plans and speci
fications filed in the Office OF the city
clerk Of the City OF Ardmore. and com
ply with all other terms and condi-
tions OF said resolution.
The mayor and commissioners re-
serve the right to reject any and al
proposals that may be received. If To-
any reason the same shall be unsatii-
factory. G. II. BRUCE,
(SeaD City Clerk.
First published Nov. 20. 1876 lot
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-01
NOTICE OF PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS

Notice is hereby given that in pur-
Board of Commissioners and approved
by the mayor Of the City of Ardmore,
Oklahoma, on the 22nd day of Novem-
Der, 1916, proposals will be received
at the office of the city clerk of the
City of Ardmore, until o'clock p. m.
on the 18th day of December, 1916,
for furnishing the materials and per-
forming the work necessary to i'm
prove the following streets and por-
tions thereof in the city of Ardmore
in the manner and subject to the con-
ditions following towit:
That portion of Stanley Boulevard
from the west line of &c" street.
southwest, to the west line of "L"
street, southwest, including alley
crossings and street intersections.
Said street shall be improved by
grading, paving with bituminous maca-
dam and constructing concrete curbs
and cutters and shall be 81 feet wide
from outer line to outer line of curb.
of which 26 feet shall consist OF a
bituminous macadam driveway with a
concrete gutter "a inches wide and
concrete curb 6 inches thick on
either side thereof. Said bituminous
macadam driveway shall be construct
cd in accordance with the plans and
specifications on file in the office OF
the city clerk OF the City OF Ardmore,
Oklahoma.
All bids shall be submitted in seal
ed envelopes and plainly marked in
ink on the outside, and each bid shall
be filed on or before the 18th day Of
December, 1916, anc shall be accom-
panied by certified check drawn on
some bank in the City OF Ardmore in
the sum OF $500. The contractor to
whom the contract for srid improve
ments may be awarded, will be re-
CURED to execute to the City OF Ard
more a construction bond conditioned
according to law for the full and faith
ful performance Of the contract and
for the full protection of the city and
all property owners interested. against
any loss or damage by reason of neg
ligence or improper execution OF the
work in a sum OF 80 per cent OF the