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The Alaska citizen., 1916-11-27
MAN INJURIES
 HIS SHOULDER

Yesterday while chopping wood at Gilmore Vincent Mussano, an Italian, dislocated his shoulder. Accord ing to his account, he was chopping down timber to be used in the min ing operations of Charles Gius. While doing so a tree fell upon him. It was thought for a time that his shoulder was broken, but, according to reports coming from the hospital, it is only dislocated.
 He was brought immediately to Fairbanks, to St. Josephs hospital There the doctors examined him and put the bone back into place. The last reports were that he was get ting along pretty well.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-11-27

government will spend large amount of money in the district. and that will help keep the country prosper ous until mining is again on a firm basis. Then the quartz and placer mining of lower grades of ore and ground will increase because of the employment of capital from the Out side for their development.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-11-27

it's old time and popular residents, the closing of the deal meets with general approval among the citizens of Cordova, for in the acquisition of the Dalton properties the railway company will be in a position to en- courage industries desiring factory and business sites adjacent to deep water, and the company itself is also in possession of ample ground to enable it to develop it's own opera tions, and the business of it's allied companies.
 ed.-Seward Gateway.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-11-27
NEWS NOTES
 FROM OLIVES

This morning c. H. LaboyteauX (Alabam) leaves Olnes with two teams. He will haul load of $500 pounds, of which 4.000 pounds is meat. He is taking the load to Brooks. c. E. Keen also starts this morning from Olnes to mush to Brooks.
 Travel toward the Tolovana camp is brisk at the present time. The freighters going that way are all hauling big loads of late fall perish ables.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-11-27
Marko Is Aquitted
 Of Larceny Charge

Yesterday morning in the commis- sioners court Theodore Marko was found not guilty of the charge Of misdemeanor that was brought against him. He was accused of taking wood to the value of six dol lars from L. Enstrom. The trial was held before the commissioner without a jury.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-11-27
ALASkA'S CENSUS TAKEN.
Associated Press)

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Nov. 24.- The census bureau estimates the population of Alaska at 64,873. The population of the United States is estimated at 102,S26.6O9. No direct census, however. has been taken.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-11-27
LATE ELECTION
 RETURNS ARE IN
Associated PresS.)

SANTA FEE, Nov. 24.-President Wilson received 2,5O2 more votes in this state than did Charles Evans Hughes, the Republican candidate according to the official returns. New Mexico is therefore safely on Will sons side.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-11-27
A Case of MacrogIossia.

My wife doesn't seem to be pro- gressing, doctor" remarked the anx- ious husband.
 "No." answered the physician; when she gains little strength she uses it all up trying to tell her friends what's the matter with her"
 Ebert H. Wood proprietor of the Costa House, on Pedro creek, is mak- ing a business visit to Fairbanks.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-11-27

Typewriting done at The Citizen Office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
ENGLISH STRIKE
NEAR TH|EPvAL

LONDON. Aug 26.-The British
left wing on the Somme front
broke out with new attack
against the German positions de
tending Thiepval village last night
and captured 400 yards more OF en-
envy trenches. Gen Haig reported
TO the war office this afternoon.
The beginning OF the ninth week
OF the great Anglo-French offensive
on the Somme saw the British line
at this point steadily encircling the
German fortified positions and
threatening the capture of Thiep-
val. which has interfered with
Gen. Haigs advance since the
Somme battle began.
The new British gain reported
by Gen. Haig was made near Mou.
auet farm. The British command.
err reported German counter at
lacks south OF Thiepval, but de
clared these attacks were repulsed
Repulse of German attacks west OF
Gullemont was also announced.
The German war office account
OF last nights operations on this
front contradicted Gen. Haig's
statement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
WOMAN SHOOTS
SOCIETY N. D.
Atlanta Doctor Shot at the
Georgia Militia
Camp
SAYS HE WRONGED HER

MACON, Ca. Aug, 20
Southern ehIvalry and the "un'
written law" are relied upon
by Mrs. n. c. Adams TO free
her from the charge Of murder
In the case OF Capt Edgar J.
spratllne, one OF the most
prominent physicians In Al
Ianta, whom she shot and
killed at the state mobilization
camp here late yesterday.
lie was my family physieian
and he took advantage OF me
said Mrs. Adams. who arose In the
Bibb county jail today refreshed
by good nights sleep.
Won't Convict Ne"
Il made but one mistake. that
was that did not tell my husband
before Of what th. doctor bad done
10 me. had gone Ia Or. Sprat
ling for treatment for nervous
trouble. lie made improper ad'
vancca 10 me and seemed TO hypno.
tire me. After Il WAS over J could
rot sleep al night because the
thing was ON my mind.
Il told my husband last Friday.
He walked the floor like "A crazy
nan. There was only one Trims
for mo TO do and that was 10 klll
this man who had ruined my life.
don't believe any jury viii con.
Wet me OF murder.
The womanA husband. an At
lanta iaundryman. IL en- route 10
Macon TO make arrangements Tor
her defense lie had no idea that
his wife had come 10 Macon on
such a mission. tho she had threat.
cred 10 Kill spratling
Think Her Deranaed
Capt. spratlinEs fellow officers
who were at dinner with him when
Mrs Adams approached and fired
twice al the doctor believe that
nervous trouble affected her mind
and led her 20 believe that the
physician had had Improper rela.
tlons with her She was hyHtcricai
after the shooting. they said. and
TAXED incohercntiy.
spratling was prominent In med
teal and social circles in Atlanta
and was regarded aa an expert on
nervous diseases and insanity. lie
was married. but had no children
His body waE taken 20 Atlanta un-
der military eseor, today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26

Mrs. Augusta Penz. IS. 1921 Sixth
ave. s.. was In Seattle General hos
pi,al Saturday. suffering from
broken ribs. broken arm and In.
ternal injuries. sustained when she
was run down by an auto driven
by Alvin =. Heinrich. Jr.. Friday
night. She was crossing Eighth
ave. near Dakota at. with her back
TO the approaching car. when II ran
into her. passing over her body.
At the hospital Saturday Il was
said she had a splendid chance for
recovery. despite her painful in
jurles.
Frank sperry. 81. 100 Minor ave
n. meat cutter. sustained a pos
sible fracture Of the skull when he
was thrown 20 feet after riding his
motorcycle into nm auto driven by
r. c. King. OF the Pioneer Lumber
company. at Sixth ave. and Pine st
Miss Alma weedln. telephone OPP
orator at the Washington hotel. sus-
tanned severe bruises when she was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
MYSTERY NOTES
CAUSE OF FEAR
Wen Get You Tonight" Is
Warning Sent Two
Women
POLICE ARE PUZZLED

EAST LIVERPOOL, o., Aug.
ae.-Residents OF East Liverpool
are keeping their doors locked
even when they arc inside their
own homes as result OF the
mysterious sending OF threats
and attacks on two womenl
Strangers In the city and
lounsers are looked upon with
suspicion, especially by WON.
en-, each Of whom fears she may
be the next victim Of the mys-
terious person or persons send
ing letters threatening violence.
A ,erse warning, scrubbed
on a scrap OF paper and IN.
signed. 10 the herald OF the
person who has terrified the
eity--a person so Tar unknown
20 the police.
Wen get you tonight read a
note received by Mrs. irma Little.
Not long afterward man knocked
at the door OF her apartment and
threw a phial OF acid at Mrs. Little
when she opened the door. She
shielded her face. but her arms
we're burned
Wen get YOU tonight" read a
note thrust into the home OF Mrs
Florence Anderson. An hour later
Mrs. Anderson vas attacked by a
man In the basement OF her home
Previously Mrs. Anderson had re-
ceiycd a threat and a police guard
was placed about her house When
nothing happened the guard was
Withdrawn. The same day the sec
ond note was received aud the at
tack occurred
Mrs. Little has received
three notes since the attempt
to throw acid into her face.
The fir., read: "iii get your
pretty face next time" The
second read: "l'il Get you yet"
and the third: "You will not
smile with your eyes much
longer"
On account OF the difference In
the methods OF attack on the two
women. and the mention Of we" IN
the notes. the police believe mors
than one man IL terroriKing this
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
PRIEST DIVES
TO HIS DEATH

CHICAGO. Aug 2s.-Rev. lg
natius TommaHln. 20. Catholic
prizes, OF Albany. MINI. plunged to
bis death here today from the
sixth floor OF tho sherman hotel.
lie had been III several months. 1;
an said Ills head struck the
pole OF scavcuger wagon and
dashed out his brains. The horses
on the wagon became startled and
ran.
Rev. Tommazin came here from
st. Cloud. MINI. July -. He was
accompanied by Mrs Martha Nc.
Closkey. his honsekeapcr. who also
registered at the hotel she de.
clsred he had been despondent be.
cause OF his retirement from active
church service because OF his age.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26

women OF the city.
The police are following every
clue and guarding the home OF Mrs.
Anderson The homo OF Mrs. Lit.
tie will be guarded also when she
returns from Atlantic city, where
she fled after receiving the last
note
Mrs. Little is wife OF the owner
OF large office building. Mrs, An.
derson Is the wife OF the secretary
OF clothing firm,
Mrs. Little's father, Charles Say.
lers. a contractor. says he believes
the attack on his daughter was
meant TO wreak vengeance on him.
but he Is unable TO assign any rea'
son for such vengeance.
Sayiern has offered a reward OF
$500 for the capture OF HIS daugh.
ter's asnailant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26

While Mr.. and Mrs. I. w Smith
were In one room Of their home.
1900 W. 6lst st., Friday evening.
a burglar slipped In the back way
grabbed a pocketbook on n bureau.
and slipped out. In the pocketbook
were three rings gold chain and
a stick pin and sl4 cash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
RUSSIANS RESUME
STANISlAU ATTACK

PETROGRAD. Aug. 20 The Rus.
SLAMS have resumed their advance
IN the region OF Stanislau. after
nearly weeks hull In the fighting.
the village OF Guta and
reaching the sources 81 the HIS.
tritka and Bistritza Nadyorna riy,
crs. It was officially announced 10.
day
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
ARCHBISHOP TO BE
BURIED TUESDAY

PEORIA. H.. Aug. &c Arch
bishop John Lancaster spalding
will be buried on Tuesday. II was
announced today Solemn pontif.
zeal high mass will be held at ST.
Mary's cathedral at 10 o'clock.
One of the American cardinals is
expected to deliver the funeral ora
ton Burial will be in st Marys
cemetery.
The body will lie in state at the
cathedral from Sunday afternoon
until the hour OF the funeral.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
EMMA GOLDMAN IS
here FOR LECTURES

Emma Goldman. the anarchist.
accompanied by Ben l.. Reitman.
recently released from Jail In New
York. where he was sentenced for
making birth control lectures In the
streets, IL in Seattle 90 deliver a
series OF addresses In the Tivoli
theatre The first lectures will be
Sunday. at 3 p. m. and at $ .. m.
"Anarchism anl Human Nature"
will be the afternoon subject. and
The Educational and Sexual
Dwsrflng of the Child" in the even.
ing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
COPS RAID HOP DEN

Louis Song and his one alleged
spatient." Frank Riley, were
hustled out OF 5o7s King st. early
SATURDAY morning by detectives
and placed In Jail Song was
charged with conducting an opium
smoking house. Riley was charged
With being In place where
opium Is smoked. Detectives Geiser.
Phillips and Brady made the ar
rests.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
SAILOR IS ROBBED

Sailor Felix Cotato. from the l..
S. s. West Virginia. reported 10 the
police early Saturday that some
one put into his room at the Main
hotel and steamed away with his
gold watch some time during the
night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
ROBBED; SLueGED \

After a thug had taken $40 from
Roy Larson. 1915 r. Thomas St.
at the point OF revolver early Sat
urday morning. he struck his vic.
tim over the head. The blow dazed
Larson. who was unable 10 summon
help until his assailant had es-
capped. The hold-up was at 18th
ave. and r. Thomas ST.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26

Included in the city budget for
1917. Saturday, was an item Of
$4,000 to be appropriated for a
fireboat to be stationed In Salmon
bay Or. ]. s. McBride's request
for ssi 900. to build an addition to
the Finland tuberculosis hospital,
was refused,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
2 SERIOUSLY HURT
IN AUTO ACCIDENTS

bit by an auto driven by Julius
shafer OF Shafer Bros. at Second
ave. and Pine St. about midnight
Friday. She was going home after
work. The auto dragged her for
nearly half block. while she
grasped the bumper.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26
SAY She SOLD BOOZE

Mrs Catherine Johnson, house
keeper at the Melbourne hotel.
14l5h Fifth ave. was arrested by
the dry squad Friday. charged with
having sold drink to n special in
vestigator. She was released on
$500 bail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26

We can't imagine why stuffy
McInnis should be dissatisfied with
his job. lie has a swell chance to
get into another worlds series II
he sticks around 10 years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26

" you have piece OF acreage
for sale, list u In Star Want Ads.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-26

buyer for that acreage you have
for sale
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-16
WILSON IS ASSAuED
BY GERMAN ORGANIZER
Forming Upstate Bodies to
Fight All in Politics Tn
friendly to Kaiser.

NEwBURGH. n. r. May l5.-Wiliiam
German Alliance In Orange county. stri-
speech here Yesterday.
Wilson and his humanitarian policy
are causing The trouble between Ger
many and the United states" ne said.
IF we would keep from sticking our
nose into other peoples business things
would be different. Much has been
made Of the work OF the submarines the
fact Is that no American lost his life
or property through the destruction Of
the Sussex"
He assailed Representative Plat on
the ground that Mr.. Plat had declared
his willingness to fight the Germans II
war were declared between the two
countries. lie said that submarines were
made for war and that America was
making them as fast as she could and
sending them to the Allies. lie urged
German Americans to enter politics in
order TO defeat the President. and de-
plored their failure to take to heart Ger
many's lesson In organization.
Vogel Is vice-president Of the Middle
town branch OF the United German Al
lance. He says that he formed a branch
OF $50 members here and that he has 200
IN Middletown. 100 in Port Jervis and a
recruiting force reporting twice "A week.
He adds that the officers Mt the Albany
headquarters are organizing the alliance
throughout the state to defeat every
political candidate whose attitude on
the German question doesn't meet the
requirements.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-16
HALTS STRIKE
OF %TELEGRAPHERS
Eleven Discharged Men Will
Be Reinstatpd i'm Wash
ingtOn Offices.

There seems to he less likelihood Of an
immediate strike OF telegraphers az a
result OF yesterdays developments Dis
satisfaction in Washington. n. e.. has
been allayed by the reinstatement of
eleven discharged men and Federal
mediation IL under wa. here.
Il. +. Shrimpton. "A local leader OF the
Commercial photographers Union. an
bounced that an officer OF the Western
Union left Yesterday for Washington TO
make the reinstatements, after a derision
ton also said that he had heard 10 re-
ports OF trobule about twenty-five dis
charged t~elegraphers In Chicago.
Conferences between the New York
Central and It's 5000 telegraphers and
sisnalmeH. who have threatened a strike,
were commenced recently. Yesterday.
through Federal Mediator @ ~. W.
Hanger, these reached the stage of taxi
ing up wage schedules,
After yesterdays discussion Mr.. Han
ger denied that n deadlock had been
reached. lie seemed optimistic. II will
be several days, he said. before 1t can
be announced what the result is likely
to be. but there Is nothing alarming at
present.
$. J.. Koncnkamp. president Of the
Commercial Photographers Union. is eX-
pected to notify the New York branch
within the next few days of plans for
the presentation Of the telcgraphers'
general demands next month.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-16
BANKERS TO SWELL
RED CROSS 100000
Representatives Of 100 InSti-
tutiOns Start Campaign for
New. Members.
MISS BOARDMAN SPEAKS

The bankers Of New York started a
campaign Yesterday to recruit 100000
members for the American Red Cross.
Organized by Henry T.. Dawson n
seward ProSser. 800 men, representing
100 banks md trust companies. met in
the Clearing House at ~ Cedar street
and pledged themselves to the work OF
putting the national Red Cross service
In a state OF efficiency commensurate
with the countr!'s preparedness pro-
sramme.
Membership petitions will be distri-
bu'ed to-day to the STATS OF the banks
and trust companies represented at yes.
~terday's meeting, In addition petitions
will be sent out by twenty-eight banks
TO their thousands OF depositors. Mr..
rrosser. who Is chairman OF the metro
politan executive committee OF the Red
Cross membership campaign. believes
that more Than 100, 900 recruits win be
obtained. He thinks that the Red Cross
will gain as many new members as there
were marchers in Saturdays parade.
II is not 30 much money that is re-
CURED as enthusiastic citizen support
This pdlnt was emphasized In brief
talks made to the bankers by Mr.. Davi-
son. Mr.. Prosser and Miss Mabel Board
man, the chairman of the central COM
mittee OF the American Red Cross.
Mr.. Dawson urged those present to
impress upon their associates the i'm
por,ance of the work. Mr.. Prosser
pointed out that the Red Cross is" the
sole agency directly commissioned by
the United states Government to relieve
its soldiers and sailors In time OF war,
and that in time of peace the Red Cross
is the one big. dependable organization
for prompt relief to communities over
whelmed by floods. fires. famines. earth
quakes or other calamities.
We OF the United States are face to
face with important situations" said
Mr.. Prosser. your Red Cross IL un-
prepared so far az a large representative
membership IL concerned. Germany has
1000. 900 members in its Red Cross ia
pan has over 1000, 900 America must
have 1000, 900 at least-lO,OOO In the
metropolitan district. The American
Red cross should be second to none.
Let US show other cities the way"
out of the wealth OF her experience
Miss Boardman explained the practical
workings OF the Red Cross system In
time Of need-hOw It's resources are as
scmhlcd and distributed to II com
mIuity needing rapid. Intelligent aid.
She said that the majority OF contribu-
tons are made by persons In poor cir
cumstances, "A few dollars easrrly given
out of slim Incomes.
The committee will meet again at I
o'clock next Thursday Afternoon IN the
Clearing House, when IA report will he
made as to the number Of recruits re-
cured.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-16
u. s. TROOPS STAY
3 BORDER RAIDERS
Bandits Killed Mt RubiO Ranch
Wore Military Outfits stolen
at Columbus.
CAVALRY AFTER 81 MORE
~ GEORGE ~. CLEMENTS,

Cpt''ut Correspondent Oy IHE SUN
ADVANCE ARMY BASE. NEAR LAauNA
DE 1%rAscATE. Mexico. via wireless to
Columbus. n. NJ. May 15.-American
troops under Lieut.. George 8. Patton
killed three Mexicans when attacked at
Rubio ranch thlrty-nve miles southeast
OF here yesterday. None Of the Ameri-
cans was injured.
The detachment was fred on while
In an automobile on its way to purchase
corn for the cavalry horses. The Ameri-
cans at once alighted and a running hght
occurred, which ended only when all
three Mexicans had been killed In the
corral before they had opportunity to
mount their horses.
Julio Cardenas. formerly a vill!sta Cap
tain. was one Of the killed. From the
fact that Cardenas and his companions
wore olive drab trousers OF American
military cut ami carried army blankets
etencIlled Thirteenth Cavalry II IL be-
lieved they were participants in the
Columbus raid.
II has since been learned that the
three men killed were but an advance
guard of ~sixty-four bandits sent ahead
as scouts. Upon Lieut.. Patton's return
10 camp orders were given n troop OF
cavalry to thoroughly comb the noun
tains In the vicinity OF Rubit with the
hope OF engaging and annihilatlng or
dispensing the entire and
Rubio ranch was the headquarters o!
the Nillis;a band that slaughtered nine
teen Americans at Santa Ysabel last
January. :. J. Holly, an American ran.
cher and guide for the expedition, was
killed near there n few days ago. and
last week an American detachment was
fired upon rear the ranch.
A story brought to camp by natives
from the vicinity OF OJes Azules tina,
Gen. Guiles Acosta, one OF Villas chief
~lieutenants. was so seriously wounded
In the battle between his command and
the Americans under Major Howse. Ma!
.. and died as a result. Is not verified
Some natives say i; is absolutely certain
that Villa Ia IN Durango recovering from
h wounds received at Guerrero. and
gathering an army about him.
Stories which have found their way
into American newspapers TO the erec'
that Gen. Fcrshing's expedition or any
part OF II Is now or ever has been In
danger are absolutely without founda.
ton.
W are not menaced now nor have
we been at any time since we crossed
the International line two months agC
to-day" said Gen. Pershing. 1--WE would
not be in danger even II outnumbered
ten TO one. I nave faith In the fighting
ability of the American soldiers"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-16
STUDENT ON TRIAL
AS SLAYER OF GIRL
William Orppt Faces Bar on
Charge Of Numbering Marian
Lambert Near Chicago.

WAt1iEGAH. III. May l5.-From =
court room OF farmers fre.ting TO get
back TO their fields. and Zionites whose
religious scruples would prevent them
from imposing the death penalty there
we're chosen this afternoon three OF the
men who will try William Orpet. the
University Of Wisconsin student charged
with the murder Of Marian Lambert, his
Loyhood sweetheart.
II Is doubtful n the quantity fitted
harnlike old place ever held a more in
terested ttrong than was, attracted at
the opening Of the trial. The people filled
the aisles a M overlooked into the halls
where they stood on tiptoe to catch a
glimpse of what WAS going on within.
Perhaps the most disinterested and
yet the most important figure among
them was the defendant himself. HIS
face blanclied by the confinement in the
county Jail he sat huddled between the
comforting figures Of his father and
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lambert. parents
OF the Girl. who idollzed Orpct. sat
toward IN" rear - the room with n few
trends about .hem. Mrs. Lamber.. who
took to her bed the day her daughter
body was found in Helms woods with
the burns Of cyanide crystals on her
lips. appeared thin and weak.
II is expected It will take all NJ this
week TO obtain n jury.