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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-11

Auditorium. Chicago. June To-
Colonel Roosevelt this afternoon sent
the following reply to the progress
sives' nomination for the presidency:
ITO the Progressive Convention:
II am very grateful for the honor
yon confer upon me by nominating
me as president / can not accept Il
Mt this time. do not know the
attitude OF the candidate Of the re-
publican party toward the vital ques-
tions OF the day. Therefore, II you
desire an immediate decision must
decline the nomination. But II you
prefer it. suggest that my condi-
tional refusal to run be placed In the
hands Of the progressive national
committee. II Mr., Hughes state
ments when he makes them shall sat-
isfy the committee that It Is for the
interest Of the country that he bs
elected, they can act accordingly and
treat my refusal as definitely accept
ed. II they are not satisfied, they
can SO notify the progressive party
and at the same time they can confer
with me and then determine on what
ever action we may severally deem
appropriate to meet the needs Of the
country.
tSignsd) Theodore Roosevelt"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-11

selected this afternoon a the bull
moose vice-presidentisl candidate.
Governor Hiram Johnson Of CaIifor-
Ma refused to run.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
The Boston Store
M. Michael, Prop.

introduction Specials - For Two Weeks: Ladies waists, SIPS val ues for S5c; ladies waists, SIT values for S1.S5; Mlddy Blouses, SIPS values for 95c: House Aprons. S1.00 values for Soc; House Aprons. soc values for S5c; Night Dresses, S1.00 values for s5c: Might Dresses. SIT values for S1.25; Gingham Underskirts, S1.00 values, 7Sc; Mems Work Shirts. 75c values for 40e; Mems Work Shirts. S1.0O values for 75c; s5c: Night Dresses. S1.75 values for SIPS; Mems Underwear $1.50 suits for S1.O0: Mems Woolen Un- derwear. S375 suits for $2.75; Meme Cashmere Hose, 35c grade for 25e.
 cpp. Dispatch slk- Front st.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
AMERICAN CONSUL
 WANTS INFORMATION

The Imperial Russian consul Gen eral at Seattle has written to the Governors office asking for infor. nation concerning two Russian sub. jects, Shoiom Steinzeig and one Rou- tkOvsky. who are reported to have .ded in Alaska. the place or places being unknown. Steinzeig is said to have died in 1914 or 1915 and the other man In 1908 or 1909. Anyone having Information about the death of these men is requested 10 com munlcate with either the Governors office In Juneau, or the Russian Con- sul General qt Seattle
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
PRAcTlcED WITHOUT
 A LICENSE AND tS
 HAULED INTO COURT

IT, A. McMillan, of Petersburg was arraigned before Commissioner Mar. shall this morning charged with practlcing dentistry without li- cense. Mr. McMillan took the nxam- nation before the Territorial Board oi Dental Examiners last year. but failed to pass. He has been prac. ticlng in Petersburg since that time, according to the complaint filhd in the Commissioners Court The trial of the case will be held July l7.h, at D. mA Mir McMillan arrived here on recent boat and intends to locate In Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
U. OF w. ALUMNI
 TO HOLD BANQUET

Saturday night at 2 o'clock at the Alaska Grill the members of the University of Washington Alumni As soclation will hold banquet in honor og sEmil Huria, who was ap- pointed as the personal representa- tive Of President Suzzalo, of ,the University to accompany the Ford Peace Party to Europe and Is Eow in Juneau. There are about 20 mem bers of the Alumni Association in Che Gastineau Channel towns and all will be present, as well as all who are at present students at that institution. Lester O. Gore is the secretary of the Association and is busy arranging the details Of the sprend.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
NEWS or INTEREST TO ALAsKANs TAKEN FROM NEWS.
 PAPERS

w. H. Schmidt representing the Sea Beach Packing Works, of Ab- erdeen. Wash. la ln Cordoga to make preliminary arrangements for the es- tabhshment by bis company of a ciam cannery here According to the plans outlined by Schmidt Che in. ltial investment of bis company will be between S4O,OO0 and S50,0O0. and will provide employment for at least 150 persons including diggers and cannery help
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
FIye RoeIs and MataaI weckIy

Mary Pickford, the idolized stir of the Famous Players rilm Com. pany, adds apcther ctriking charac- terization of her notable screen sue cesses ln Frances Hodgson Burnetfs great drama of optimism, "The Dawn Of Tomorrow" the worldfamOps story Of young girls unfalteriiig faith and triumphant ultimate re- ward In this celebrated play that gladdened the hearts of 50 many alld the screen version of which will cheer thousands more, Mary Pick ford portrays the weird, wonderful character of Glad, the beautiful and ragged girl of the London slums, whose underlying optimism and hero. ic courage even starvation and dead. ly peril are unable to Quench.
 The delicacy of Miss Pickford'9 portrayal and the threads of force ful symbolism woven about the drama will make an unforgettable impression on the spectator. How the ignorant little slum girl. by her Power she but vaguely comprehends, is enabled to save her lovers life from the gallows, keep great finan. cier from suicide, bringing him new hope, and meaning to life, and awak- en bis reprobate nephew to better manhood, are yividly told in this sublime drama of human suffering and hope that has brought to many despairing souls new inspiration to bear the trials of today in expec- tation of tomorrows dawn.
 NEXT FEATURE.
 "BRoTHDR oFFICERS,'; q Key.
 stone Comedy and Mutual
 Weekly.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
HUNTING AND sHtrfiNe
 LlcgMsEs ARE ISSUED

fimting llcenses have been issued to Henry s. Paul and wife. of 2hila- dophla. who will yisii the Territory in August The party win travel inland by way Of Cordova end cross north Of Mount Mckinley through the Shushanna seuticn and doNn to Whitehorse..
 Shipping licenses for bear skins have been Issued Co D. s Hewit of Juneau, Joseph Freinstead and ig r.. Vatam. both Of Seward have been issued licenses 10 net as guidls in the Kenai Penlnsul0 section afcord> ing Co information Issued by Che Governors office today,
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

You want to know what your motor car wilI do. The million-esr Ford performance answers your question. Supplying the motor car needs Of all classes, the Ford Is operated and
 maintained in city or country for about two cents a mlle-wlth univer- cal Ford service behind it. Touring Car s44o; RunaSout ssso; coupelet s5soi Town Car ss4o; Sedan, s74o, f. Q. b. Detroit On display and sale
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
PROF. HENDERSON IS
 NOW AN IOWA VISITOR

A letter from Prof. J.. D. Hender- son, superintendent of Juneau schools written al Stanford. Mont where he had been visiting with relatives, stated that he was leaving for Iowa, where he will spend some time Prof. Henderson has relatives engaged in newspaper work at Stanford, Mont
 DRESSMAKER wants customers by the day-S4.0O. Ad. Jeanette ja- cobson, 5S5 Main St. Phone 3S05.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

About 1000 barrels of herring were shipped south from Peters burg last inonih They constituted the first shipment of ;he 1916 pack and were carried on three steamers. the Al-Ki, Humboldt and Despatch The Petersburg Report SAM, that the indications tre favor ;,bse for a good season.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
AIasksn To rlokled

Henry K. Love, a brother of Geo. J. Love of Valdez, and formerly United StRtes marshal for that divis- ion. is the winner Of the prize of S250 offered by the National Secur- ity League for the best essay on "Na. tional Security as 1t involves the pre-. paration and use of the citizenry There were a number Of contestants for this prize. Mir Love Is now a resident of Oakland, Calf
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

 25.000 lops Ralsern, konis A9erti Prince Regent Ia,itpold, Konig Fried rich der, Crosse, 2i,700 tons Olden. burg. Thuringen Helgoland, 0atires- land (Reported as probably one or the lost ships), 21000 tonsi Won der Tanu, 19,40O tons: Posep, Rheinland Nassaa lsame class as Westiallen one Of tho lost shipa,) iS,9OO tons; Sehleswig.f .fIolateln. schlesien Elan noyer Deutschland iothringen Hes. sen, Preussen, Braunchweig Elsass tSame class as tho Pommern, one of the lost shlps), l3,200 tons; Mack lenburg, Schwaben Victim, Iahrin- gen, Wittelsbach; Konig Wilhelm der Crosse. Konig Karl der Crosse Kon- Is Barbarossa. Kaiser Wilhelm IT,, Kaiser Friedrich H., to,790 tons,
 Both Have Other Ships
 Both Great Britain and Germany are supposed to have other ships m their navy than those listed here which have been started and com pletcd since the war but not nclud. ed on any list Of the vessels Of the navy made public The statement has been made that more than a dozen British superdreadnoughts have been built and that as many more are under construction.
 The claim that Germany has other ships than those listed Is borne out by che reported loss Of the super .dreadnaught Hindenburg- and the cruiser Wiesbaden, not included in the list of German war craft | ILUTzow was ONE
 OF BEST OF FLEET
 The German dreadnaught battle cruiser Lutzow. lost In the recent navel battle was one of the finest ships in the German fleet. She was added to the fleet since tho begin. ming Of the war and of the same class as the British battle cruiser Queen Mary that was also lost. She was of 26,5OO tons displacement 10O,- 900 horsepower. 27 knots speed, car ried main battery of 12inch guns | and 12 6,inch guns, complement of i1,1OO officers and men and cost $l2,' ll5OOOO.
 i The FrauenlOb was a light cruis- Ter of 2,7OO tons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
Movea Anohorane sawmill.

John Enlund is making preDara. tions to move his saw mill from Por. tage Bay to Mile 71 on the other side of Bird creek. says the Anchor. age Times. Mr. Enlund has secured a large tie contract from the Alas ka Engineering Commission and will start work at once getting out the ties. The sawnill has a capacity of 80,000 feet daily and he will em. ploy eight men and while he win have camp at the sawmill site he wlll make Anchorage his headquar' ters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
Anto MalI servlee.

The postolllce department has de- clded to establish an experimental summer auto mail service for han. ding first class matter from Valdez to Fairbanks, according to adyices re- coiyed by Alvah Ames The ser vice will consist of thirteen weekly trips beginning July l. Dan Ross, of Valdez. has been selected by the department Co carry the mall on the new route.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
RIa cIeanup on MartInI.

Eighty ounces of gold in ten days was cleaned up ot the Martin mine on Willow creek according to reports received lp Seward t is also re- ported that in the Independence mine, in the same district an i'm. mense deposit of ore has been dis covered and opened up that Dromis. es to make the property immensely productive
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
cordova Wants Militia

Fred Schiller this morning an his intention of immediate. ly communicating with Governor Strong looking to the organization In Cordova of a company Of the Alaska militia. Schiller is a veteran of inc Spanish.American war. and his feet are already itching owing to the call issued by President Wil- son, says the Cordoya Times.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
Alaakan Ploner MlesIna.

Another pioneer prOspector and miner is missing, and his fate may be that of hundreds who have gone into the hills never to be heard of again. according to telegram re- ceiyed at the marshars ofice, says the Valdez Prospeetor of June 23. John Reynolds, sometimes known as
 Petrlded John, is the missing man. Nels JepsSn, the proprietor of the Beaver Dam roadhouse has wired here that Reynolds left the road. house June 10 to go to his cabin on Fall creek. He says the operator at the Teikhell station reports that Key. indication that Reynolds has been holds cabin Is locked and has no there lately.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

4 new craft was added to the Petersburg halibut fleet with the completion last week of the Alpha s built by E. l.. SkoOg, of Scow Bay. The boat Is thirty-nine feet iR length, and is equipped with a 24-b p. gas engine. Captain Ole Siu,sen will have command of the Aipht S in her fishing operations
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
New Cordova Water sytem.

The Cordova Power company al- ready has begun work on the enten. sion of its water system, which will be built this summer in order to get an auxiliary supply of water from Heney creek.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

Tom Pierce, a pioneer Alaskan ne- gro and a resident of Ketchikan for some time, committed suicide at that place last week He has lived at various places in Alaska, and at one time made considerable money in the interior He had spent 1t all.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

Fourteen men are at work on the Moira mine at the north end of Prince of Wales island doing de- velopment work The mine is said Co be immensely rich in zine. and the first shipment from it will be made this month The manage ment is now putting up aI aerial tramway Fto carry the ore to the lake They are now using threo In- gersoll-Raad dreadnaught drills and two Waugh combination stopers and drifters drill are also in use.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

The report of the engineer offic. CTS of the United States army, who, acting under the direction of Con gross examined and reported on the proposition Go improve the mouth of Snake river, at Meme. SO as to make safe harhor there, is adverse Co the proposed improyement
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

Commissioner Frederick Mears, of the Alaska railroad engineering board, says that trains win be run ming as far as Kern Creek from Seward this month
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

oELEa8ATIoN coNTiN0ED
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

Gus Anderson, a pioneer of Ketch- ikan, a fisherman. prospector and native of Finland, aged GO years, died at that place last week
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
NEXT FEATURE.

BROTHER oFFIcERs,5'; q Key. stone Comedy and a Mutual Weekly
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

The German battle fleet at the be. ginning of the present year elimin- ating the vessels that were lost last week. is listed as follows;
 Ersatz Worth. "T,r Ersatz Kaser Friedrich H., MarlsSraf, 2S,O0O tons; Grosser Kurfurst. Konig. Kronprinz, 25.575 tons. Ersatz Hertha, Derflin. ger. 26,OO0 tons; Seydlitz, (damaged)
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06

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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-06
Battle Cruisers

Tiger. 2S,OOO tons; eLion. Princess Royal. 26,S5O tons; Australia, New Zealand. 1S.SO0 tons; Innexible In. domitable. 175OO tons.
 Armored crthsers carrying heavy guns and classed as fighting ships, built in the present century, number ,hovf qE
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-07-05

sistence Of the frail plttsburgher who
fought into the last trench.
Does smoking affect your breath
ing on the courts?" an intrepid scribe
queried during the tournament, OBJ.
vious OF the fact that he might be
spanked severely with racquet WELD.
ed by the Norwegian fash.
why do you ask?" she retorted.
ut does no harm. It's my affair II l
choose to smoke. Other women smoke.
Nothing is thought OF 1t in Europe.
But do not wish to be interviewed.
Neither will l pose for photographs
on the courts. II the newspaper boys
want pictures OF me while in action
| have no objection.
81 always hate to visit strange cit.
ies,' continued tho nurse.tennis champ,
because dislike meeting people who
continually try to pry into my affairs.
Am ] different from other girls, Just
because play tennis?"
Verify. Molla Is the sphynx of the
courts. She's the Hank o'Day of all
the tennis leagues, but it's het own
business II she wants to smoke.
HERE'S WAY cHAMPcMFWYP-J
Here's Way Champ pronounees
Name
How do you pronounce Blur.
s-t.e.d.t.
Sounds like stickler doesn't 1t?
But it's easy once you hear It from
Miss Bjurstedt herself.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-07-05

IT felt rather discouraged as look.
ed over the list. You see everything
was In the nature Of an accomplish
ment-there was nothing that would
bring me immediate results unless I
could get place as nursery COVER.
ness.
"Margie, J could not help thinking
how everything in this world could
be changed IN a twinkling Of an eve,
We are queer creatures, we mortals
we think we are looking out for the fu.
ture and yet We are always living quite
as though the world was going to be
always a place OF happiness In which
We were going to live forever
after all our great talk about tenn.
permanent and Imagination. don't
think we. any Of us, has much realiz.
alton OF what can possibly come 10
lis or much recollection Of what is
past.
"Of course. dear Margie, that last
observation has come to me from my
experiences which were so terrible at
the, time Yet now / look back on
them as adventures.
Time has softened all the pangs.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-07-05
MY HAROLD JOHNSON
Puff! Puff,

1hLLs FuLts
Gee. but that was a peach!"
A truly remarkable side,arm re.
turn at the net which sent the dyna
mic Willis Davis, newest OF Califor
MAS tennis whirlwinds skidding head.
long on his ear ELECTED this remark
which was supercharged with all the
girlish enthusiasm Of Molla Bjurstedt.
A half consumed cigaret deity grip.
ped between the pearlyteeth of the
lady champion Of the sun, moon and
stars nearly spilled In sympathy with
the native son as Church, the million.
aire marvel, applauding the shot made
while Davis was moving down Charles
Garland In the National Clay courts
tourney at the Lakewood club, Cleve
land.
It's nobody's business If Molla wants
to smoke!
The wonder woman from Norway
awaiting her turn on tho feature courts
had slipped quietly into the press
stand, toting a lady.like supply OF
cigarets and her crocheting. Seated
among the scribes, officials, players
and hangers.on she nonchalantly pro
duced a cigaret, lighted 1t and settled
to her needlework until the courts
were cleared for action.
Smoking, she followed every move
critically applauding the brilliant
cross.flre OF Davis and the logged pei
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-07-05
Astonishing P0Wer of Iron
to GiDe Strength to Broken
D0Un Nervous People

times per day after meals for two,
weeks. Then test your strength again,
anu see for yourself how much you
have gained. have seen dozens OF;
nervous run down people who were!
ailing all the time double. and even,
triple their strength and endurance
and entirely get rid Of their symptoms
of dyspepsia, liver and other troublesl
In from ten to fourteen days time
simply by taking iron In the proper
form and this, after they had in some
cases been doctoring for months with
out obtaining any benefit You can
talk as you please about all the won
ders wrought by the. new remedies,
but when you come down to hard
facts there Is nothing like good old
iron to put color in your cheeks and
good, sound, healthy flesh on your
bones. 1t Is also great nerve aud
stomach srengthener and the best
blood builder In he world. The only
trouble was that the cd forms of inor-
ganic iron, like tincure of iron, iron
acetate. etc, often ruined peoples
teeth, upset their stomachs and were
not assimilated. and for these reasons
they frequently did more harm than
good. But with the discovery OF the
newer forms Of organic iron all this
has been overcome. Nuxated Iron,
for example, r. pleasant to take, does
not injure the teeth and Is almost
Immediately beneficial.
NoTE-The manufacturers OF Nu1-
ated Iron have such unbounded conf
,lence in its potency that they author.
ize the announcement that they will
forfeit 500 to any charitable institu-
ion II they cannot take any man or
woman under sixty who lacks iron
and increase their strength two hun.
dred per cent or over in four weeks
time. provided they have no serious
organic trouble. Also they will refund
your money in any case In which Nux.
ated Iron does not at least double
your strength IN ten days time. It is
dispensed in the city by South Side
Pharmacy, Holt Drug Co, and all
other druggists. ...,s.,.,..,.s-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-07-05
Iron In Water.

Half a part to the million Of iron in
water Is detachable by taste, and more
than four or Eve parts make water
unpalatable. In some mineral springs
iron Is the constituent which imparts
medicinal value to the water, but
ordinarily It Is undesirable. More
than ".5 parts million in water used
for laundering makes stain on the
clothes. Iron must be removed from
water from which ice is made, or a
cloudy, discolored product will result.
An iron content Of more than two or
three parts million in water used In
the manufacture Of paper will stain
the paper.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-07-05
CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE ::

1.-THE lawyer came that very after.
noon and after all the legal phrases
were taken out Of his papers 1t mar.
rowed down to this: II gave up the
house and everything 1t contained. ev.
cry dollar of fathers indebtedness
could be paid.
His life insurance had clause
in 81 that made 1t non.payable IL he
committed suicide
u stood out in the world alone.
must earn my own living!
II told the lawyer to make out the
necessary papers and would sign
them.
"Aunt Rachel was Mortified. What
hreFyou going to dor she asked. Sure.
lyiyou know that It will be almost i'm
possible to have you with us the whole
winter
az know It will be impossible to
Btayiwith you day. Aunt Rachel
atUngrateful grill she said, and
left the room with her handkerchief
pressed Internationally to her eyes.
7 was so glad when she left. /
turned to the dear old lawyer who had
been my fathers friend so many years.
How soon can this all be settled up?'
Isasked.
's.In about a week, my child. but
twarit you to understand that II you
give to understand that II you give
up the house you give up Of your own
accord. It Is worth, with Is furnish.
lIigs iat least a half million dollars. On
the other hand, II the bank cannot re-
coup itself in some way 1t will have to
close its doors, and all tho savings OF
panyiapoor woman and girl will have
TO 90,
a'No, dear Mr.. Smith, make the pa.
pers out Immediately and l will sign
them
aThe lawyer looked up rather pity.
s'Haye you thought what you viii
do my child
..Not yet, things have come SO sud.
denly, but surely girl that has all
the advantages that have can easily
find something to do
"Hut after the lawyer left began
to take stock.
II was a splendid dancer. / was
O 1ne tennis and basketball player.
II could wear my clothes we'll.
u could play the harp beautifully.
II could sing little.
~ was the best amateur actress
IN the college.
q could speak French like tParlsl.
tnas..
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-07-05
BY BETTY BROWN

Handkerchief linen, sheer as a cob.
web and in cobwebby shade Of gray.
makes up this little peasant blouse"
which is true to its name. 1t blouses
very decidedly over the black patent
leather belt.
Lest gray be too demure to be be.
coming to youthful faces. Delft blue
Is introduced In embroidered circlea
and bands on the white collar and
cuffs.
The blue and the gray" combina.
ton is repeated in the tiny blue but.
tons that outline the yoke, and trim
the front OF the blouse.
This design comes from the Fash.
ion Art league Of America and is
charming when made up in cotton
voille.
II the very young girl Is TO wear 1t.
however, the sheer linen will be found
more becoming to bright eyes and
round cheeks.