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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
JUNEAU MEN TO
 REMAIN HERE IN
 NEW CAPACITIES
Is to Stay as the Local Agent and Hugh
 Gallagher Remains
 with New Duties.

SEATTLE, Nov 1-Manager A. F. Halnes of the Pacific Steamship company announced late yesterday afternoon that s. H. Ewing and Hugh Gallagher, both with tho old Pacific Coast S. s. Co. and the Ad- miral Line at Juneau, would be re- tained as officials.
 Mir. Ewing will be the Juneau freight and passenger agent and Mir. Gallagher will be given more duties but for the present will bear the title of assistant freight and pas senger agent at Juneau.
 B. F. Watson, who has been moved around to various positions in the last two years with the Admiral Line, has been named as general agent for Alaska, with headquarters at Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
ALLEN WEIR, 4 PACIFIC COAST
 PIONEER, DIES
Editor, Lawyer and An Influential Citizen Fails to Survive
 Auto Accident.

PORT TOWNSEND, Washo Nov. l.. Allen Weir. pioneer of Washington Territory and State editor, lawyer member of the last Territorial Sem ate. member .of the State Constitu- tional convention. and first Secre- tary of State of the new State of Washington, died here yesterday ey. ening of a stroke of paralysis. He has been confined Go his bed since the automobile accident at this place, August IS, last, which resulted in the death of David B. Troy. lt was feared at that time his injuries would cause death He survived the shock. but never rose from his bed He had been in illhealth for sey- eral years, and near death several times. His wife is still III at Port Townsend, as a result of the acci- cent when the late Senator Troy's automobile plunged off the City Dock here. Mrs. Laura B. Troy sister of Allen Weir recovered from her injuries and returned to her home at Olympia.
 Allen Weir was one of the most prominent citizens of Washington Territory and State. He was born in Los Angeles County California. April 24, 1854. He came to Puget Sound with his parents in 1860. From 1876 until 1888 he was editor and publisher of the Port Townsend Daily and Weekly Argus. As a young man he was active in Repub- lican party politics. Gle was the sole Republican in a Democratic family. In 1879 and 1881 he was secretary of the Territorial Senate. In 1884 he was defeated for mem bership in the House of Represen- tatiyes In 1888 he was elected Co the Territorial Senate and in 1889 he was chosen as a member of the Constitutional convention. He was a candidate for the Republican nom- ination for Representative in Con gress in the first State convention or ludL pdIlli tuc ldtc JuHA A&' " iA son. afterward United States Sen ator and owner of the Seattle Post. Iateligencer. and the late R. C.. Dunbar. for over 20 years justice of the Washington State Supreme court, being his opponents By a compromise arrived at in the con- vention. Wilson was nominated for Congress. Dunbar for Supreme Court Justice and Weir Secretary of State. Since 1893 he had practiced law at Olympia.
 Allen Weir was an uncle of John Weir Troy. of Juneau, and the lat ter received his first newspaper ex- perience under his direction on the old Port Townsend Argus.
 He is survived by his widow, a daughter and two sons, all residents of Olympia. and numerous other relatives in the State of Washington.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
 ARRIVES WAS
 IN COLLISION
Makes Trip Across the Atlantic in Twenty two Days without
 Incidents.

NEW LONDON, Conn, Nov. l. The German submarine freighter Deutschland arrived here this morn ing. Captain Paul Koenig. commando CT. stated the start was delayed at Bremen because of colliding with another vessel in the harbor there which necessitated a delay of ten days for repairs
 "We are glad to see America again" said Capt. Koenig to the newspaper men here this morning soon after arrival" We left Bre- men October 10th and made the trip without special incident"
 The Bremen has a crew of 20 aboard and the freight, which occu- pies every bit of the cargo space is composed largely of chemicals.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
J. s. EXAMINER STARTS NORTH
 FOR HIS PROBE
Freight and Passenger Rate Hearing Will Be Started in Alaska
 This Month.
SEATTLE. Nov. l.-H. c. Wilsol

SEATTLE, Nov. l.-H. C. Wilson examiner for the United States In- terstcte Commerce Commission. leaves on the steamer Alameda to- morrow to begin his investigation in Alaska regarding freight and pas senger rates. Mir. Wilson arrived here this morning
 The first meeting will be held at Cordova on Nov. l1th and from that place he will go to Juneau where it is expected that an extensive hear ing will be held.
 The principal business taking Mir. Wilson north at the present time IS in regard to the charges that have been made that various lines oper- ating in or to Alaska railroads and steamships. have been in continu- ous conspiracy in the matter of boost ing Alaska rates both freight and passengers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
CENSOR WAS MAN WHO STOPPED THE
 BOY-ED WEDDING

NEW YORK. Nov l. - Mystery enshrouding the reports Of the en- gagement of Captain Boy-ed, former naval attache of the Germa nem- bassy. to Miss Virginia Mackay. Smith. daughter of the late Mackay- smith. has been solved in letter from Berlin.
 Captain Boy-Ed filed the custo- mary request for the Kaiser's per mission for the wedding The em- peror's answer was sent by wire less. and was a gracious permission for the wedding.
 The American censor on wireless dispatches looked it over and sus- pectei a spy" telegram, so he sup pressed 1t. Boy-Ed went to Germany broken-hearted.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
LOTS OF WILSON
 MONEY UNCOVERED
 ALL OVER SEATTLE

Notified this morning that the Dispatch contained a dispatch this morning saying that betting odds in New York were 10 to 9 on Hughes. The Empires Seattle correspondent wired:
 "Ashmun Brown. Eastern cores pondent of the Post-Intelligencer. wired his paper last night that wagers were being made at those odds. His dispatch would permit the inference that the odds had been on Wilson, but that they had changed, and that Hughes was again the favorite.
 Seattle pool rooms and cigar stores are filled with money to bet on Wilson. and there is no Hughes money in sight for even-money bets. The Wilson bets that are posted over town remain untaken.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
Hughes and Roosevelt to Speak All of Sunday
 and Monday.
UNPRECEDENTED ACTION
Heretofore Campaigns Have Always Closed on Saturday Night Be-
 fore Election.

NEW YORK. NOV. I.-The Repub- Ican National Committee announced last night that the Republican cam paign will not end until Monday night. Charles 2. Hughes, Col. Roosevelt and other speakers will campaign all day Sunday and MOn- day instead of closing on Saturday night.
 This program is unprecedented in Presidential contests. Heretofore all New York state and Presidential campaigns of both parties have closed on Saturday night before cleo ton. The plan was for the Repub- hcans to close their campaign with a tremendous meeting at Madison Square Garden Saturday night with Mr. Hughes, Mr. Taft and Col Roosevelt to speak from the same platform.
 ROOSEVELT SMASHES PLANS
 Col. Roosevelt refused to take part in any such arrangements, and then followed the new plans.
 Hughes will probably speak at Madison Square Sunday night, and campaign all day in New York State. Col. Roosevelt will speak at Bridge port, Conn, Sunday and campaign in Connecticut most of Monday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
DAYLIGHT SAVING PLANS TAKING ON
 DEFINITE SHAPE

NEW YORK, Nov. 1-Preliminary preparations for national conven- ton of Turn the Clock Forward an Hour" enthusiasists in this city in December were taken at a meet ing here. Invitations will be eX- tended to chambers of commerce. scientific societies. labor unions and other organizations to send repre- sentatiyes to join national organ ization
 Speakers at the meeting declared the plan would result ia Q saving of one-fourth on gas and electric light bills. conservation of eyesight and more time to outdoor sport and recreation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
DEMOCRATIC JOY
 OVER G. o. p. PLAN

NEW YORK. Nov. NV. w. Jer- mane. telegraphing to his western papers, says the Democrats are pro- fessing much joy over the action of the Republican managers of Hughes campaign in extending their speech making for two day- in New York and Connecticut They contend. says lIr. Jermane. that it forecasts Republican defeat in New York and Connecticut It shows. says Jer- mane. that the Republicans regard those States as doubtful and abso- lutely essential Go any combination tha, would spell the possibility of Republican success.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
AMERICAN MAGAZINE
 BARRED FROM CANADA

OTTAWA, Nov. 1.-The American edition of Pearson's Magazine, pub lished in New York, has been for bidden the use of the Dominion post office service. This action was ta- ken because of articles published in the magazine which were con- trary to the crder-in-council of Oct.
 30, 1915. made in pursuance of the provision of the War Measure Act.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
TWO DAMAGE SUITS FILED
 IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Two damage suits were filed this afternoon in the District Court against the Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Company Harry Eckoff and Prank Glass are each suing the mining company to recover $4,S0C each, alleged due under the provis ions of the liability act for perma nent injuries received while work ing for the company Kazic Krac zunas is acting as attorney for the two men and with the suits filed notice of liens amounting to $LSOC on each case.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
and Mail Information
MnW MnprA RoIINr

NOW NORTH BOUND Northwestern will be due from the south at 6 o'clock tonight. Has l days mail. Admiral Evans will be due from the south early Friday morning. Has days mail. Humboldt sailed last night at midnight. Will be due here Saturday. Has days mail.
 SCHEDULED sAILlNes Prince Rupert is scheduled to sail from Vancouver tomor- row.
 Alamede is scheduled to sail from Seattle tomorrow. Jefferson is scheduled to sail from Seattle Friday. City Of Seattle Is scheduled to sail from Seattle Saturday. Princess Sophia is scheduled to sail from Vancouver on Sat urday.
 Al.Ki is scheduled to sail from Seattle Saturday.
 soUTH5oUND sAlLlNes Mariposa Is scheduled to sail southbound at 1:SO o'clock to- morrow morning. Admiral Farrasut is scheduled to sail southbound at z o'clock tomorrow night. Princess Alice is scheduled to to sail south at ' o'clock Fri day. a. m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
RECEPTION GIVEN TO
 REV. STEVENS TONIGHT

A farewell reception will be giy- tn this evening in the Presbyterian church in honor of Rev. J. B. Ste vens and wife A cordial invita- ton is extended to all friends The reception hours are from 8 to 1O:3O o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
CHIEF OF POLICE
 OF SEATTLE SOON
 TO JOIN BENEDICTS

SEATTLE, Nov. 1.-Chief of Po- lice Charles Rockingham and Miss Erie Hennessy, cashier at the Hotel Washington. will be married at an early date, according to an an- nouncement made here today. The brlde-to-be is well known.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
For submarine Nal servioe.

WASHINGTON, Nov. i. - The Post office Department of the United States is prepared to accept a pro- posal submitted by German Ambas- sador yon Bernstorff that mails be- tween this country and Germany be transported in the merchant sub marines. Announcement to this ef- feet was made today by otto Praeg- CT, second assistant to postmaster general Burleson.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
SAN FRANCISCO FIRM
 TO BUILD DESTROYERS

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1. - The Union Iron Works will probably build six of the destroyers provided for in the last naval appropriation bill.
 John A. McGregor, head of the local company, who has been in Washington two weeks, wired to J. J. Tynan that he can get the max imum job on which to bid Tynan, acting head of the company, tele- graphed in reply: We can do it."
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
U. S. State Department Demands Commanders Report Be Sent to
 This Government.
PRESIDENT IS ADVISED
Wilson Kept Posted on Official Manner of
 Handling the Late
 Torpedoing Case.

WASHINGTON, Nov. l. - The United States government through its Department of State sent ca ble to the German government at Berlin demanding the report of the commander of the German submar- inc which was responsible for the sinking of the British steamer liar int, which was sunk, presumably by a torpedo last Saturday, and on board which were many Americans who were among the members of the crew.
 Cork, Ireland, Nov. l.-American consul Frost arrived here late yes terday and took the depositiOns of the Americans of the survivors of the Marina's crew.
 BinghamptOn, N. Y, Nov. 1. - President Wilson when he arrived here this morning was handed Of- ficial dispatches regarding the steps taken in the Marina case.
 Buffalo, Nov. 1.-Presidcnt Will son arrived here this afternoon and he will make a campaign speech here this evening.
 Washington, NOV. l.-The ques- tion as to whether the Marina was armed is becoming increasingly im- portant here. The American em- bassy at London has been asked for information on that point.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
MURPHY SAYS WILSON
 IS CERTAIN TO WIN

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-charles F. Murphy says New York is cer- tain to go for Wilson. He told the National Democratic committee that there will be no majority for Hughes above the Bronx, and that he might come to the metropolis in the rear. In any event the Demo- cratic plurality in Greater New York will be all velvet, and he pre- diets that it will be more than 100, ,OOO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
SAYS MAYOR GILL TIPPED OFF RAID
 BY THE POLICE

SEATTLE, Nov. That Mayor Hiram c. Gill warned Clarence Ger aid. proprietor of Gerald's cafe, that a police raid on the new Cecil hotel was planned last January 11th, was the testimony of Louis NJ. Lang, former chief of police, in Judge Boyd J. Tallman's court this morning.
 Lang was called as a witness in the case of the state against John IF. Savage, proprietor of the New Cecil. Savage was accused of hay ing liquor in his possession with in- tent to sell it.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
CHAIRMAN PREDICTS COP. WILL
 HAVE MAJORITY IN HOUSE

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-Repre- sentative Frank P Woods, chair man of the Republican Congressional committee, in statement issued yesterday predicts that the Republi- cans will have a majority of 27 members in the next House of Rep resentatives. He says, further, that Hughes is certain to be elected and that there is a good chance that the Republicans will carry the Sen ate.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
Bulgarian Village Lost

PARIS, Nov. 1.-The village of Barahi Azuma. in the struma sec tor on the Macedonian front was captured by the British, who in fl.cted heavy losses on the Bulgar- fans, the war office announced to- day The British took three hun dred prisoners.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
Connsel Coming North.

SEATTLE, Nov. l.-Ben s. Cross cup. counsel; R. S. James. assist ant Co the general freight agent and W. Fl. Bogle. counsel. all for the Alaska Steamship company or al- lied companies, will sail from here tomorrow on the Alameda for Cor dova to attend the first sessions or the Interstate Commerce Commission hearings.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
HUNDRED LIQUOR
 PLACES CLOSED IN ONE
 STATE LAST NIGHT AT 12

RICHMOND, Va. Nov. 1.-The prohibitionist law went into effect in this state at midnight and 800 saloons closed their doors. Many of the liquor establishments closed during the day having disposed of their stock on hand Many ubald celebrations were reported from ya- rious places as having occurred dT- ing the evening.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
CAMPAIGN LEADERS
 MIX IN REPARTEE

NEW YORK. Nov. l. - Chairman Vance McCormick or the Democrat ic National committee predicted Wilson victory today He said:
 "We will win The West is on fire for Wilson"
 When told of McCormick's express sion. Chairman William R. Wilcox, of the Republican National Commit tee. remarked:
 "We have put the fire out
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
Teutons on the Run

LONDON. Nov. 9. - A Bucharest dispatch received in Rome declared that the Austro-German forces have retired from the region of Campulung in Northern Rumania, pursued over the frontier by the Rumanian troops which wiped out four hostile battal- ions.
 Further Russian attacks on the troops of Prince Leopold, defending the approaches to Lemberg have been repulsed. Berlin adyices de- clare.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
LARGEST FACTORY IN
 WORLD TIED UP TODAY
 BY STRIKE OF WORKERS

SOUTH BRIDGE, Masso Noy l. - Seven hundred men and women went on strike today at the American Optical Companys Lens factory the largest factory of the kind in the world. The employees demand twen- ty per cent. increase in wages with double pay for overtime.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
M'NAMARA WANTS PAROLE.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. Parole for John J. McNamara, who was involved in the dynamiting of The Los Angeles Times Building in 1910. will probably be asked from the state board of prison directors.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
EARTHQUAKE HAS BEEN REGISTERED
 LAST TWO HOURS

WASHINGTON, Nov. IA se- we're earthquake, two hours in du- ration, was disclosed today at the Georgetown University. According to the seismograph the center of the quake registered 5000 miles from here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
PIONEER OF VICTORIA
 IS CALLED BY DEATH

VICTORIA. Nov. This city lost one of it's pioneers and oldest citi- zens by the death through heart failure of Hon. W. J. Macdonald, who for over 60 years had resided in the city, and was formerly a member of the senate of Canada.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
HUMBOLDT
 SAILED AT MIDNIGHT
 FOR PORTS IN NORTH

SEATTLE. Nov 1.-Steamer Hum boldt sailed at midnight for the north with a full cargo of freight and the following passengers for Gastineau Channel points: II. C. Daniels and wife. Esther Anderson. o. Wilson and M. Roseman.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
Desperate Attack Continues

SOFIA. Nov. IA series of des- perate attacks by the Serbians in the Cerna river region, southeast of Monastir on the Macedonian front have resulted in the sanguinary de- feat for them. The war office also announced that in the Mongolica re- zion today, to the east section, the Bulgarians expelled the Serbians from the trenches in the vicinity of Monte.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
SEATTLE SHIP FIRM
 ONLY BIDDERS ON A
 UNITED STATES BOAT

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1. - Bids were opened today by the navy department for scout cruisers to cost not more than S5,OOO,OOO each. Only one bid was actually made and that was from the Seattle Construc- tion & Dry Dock Company. The bid from this company was S4,975,- O0O for each cruiser.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
AT FEReUsoNs BAR THERE
 IS s35o TO BET ON WILSON

W. A. Ferguson today authorized The Empire to say that there is S35O real money" on deposit at the Ferguson Bar to bet against real money" that Wilson will defeat Hughes for President
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
KAISER SENDS THANKS TO HIS
 FIGHTING MAN
Gen. MaCkenSen Praised for His Success in the Dobrudja
 Regions.

AMSTERDAM, Nov 1.-Emperor William. says an official announce ment in Berlin, has sent message to General Won Mackensen thank ing him for his successful opera tlons in the Dodrudja and also for the capture of TchernGvoda.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
FIND $18,OOO

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, Nov. 1.-Detec- tiyes here today recovered S13,000 of the $82.O0O stolen from apy- master of the Burroughs Adding Machine Company in Detroit Aug ust 4
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
NORTHWESTERN TONIGHT.

The steamer Northwestern will arrive in port early this evening provided she has not been delayed by tre sncN storms reported raging between here and Petersburg The Northwestern was delayed between Ketchikan and Seattle by fog and snow.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
GUM-MAKERs GET MORE WAGES

CHICAGO. Nov. 1.-Employees of the William Wrigley. Jr. Company to the number of 2200 will receive 10 per cent increase in wages beginning Monday. This announce ment was made by the company. The increase means an addition to the payroll of the chewing-gum of more than $2OO,OOO a year
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
Von FaIkenhayne Pr0areseIng

BERLIN, NOV. l.-The War of- flee announced an Austro-German victory southwest of Kronstad where the Rumanian positions west of the Predeal Road had been captured. Southeast of Rothhenthurm Pass Gen. von Falkenhayne's troops re- port progress.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
DOESN'T LIKE JOB.

MoNTEvIDEo, Nov. Martin Martinez. who was appointed mini ster of finance in the Uruguayan cabinet early in September, has re- signed
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
TuesdayIs QuotatIons

Yesterday. Alaska Gold closed at l21s. Amerlzau Zinc at 522, Butte and Superior at 65%. Chino at 6l, Ray at 262s and Utah Copper at 1O6. Copper metal closed at 2S.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01
U. P. OFFICIALS ARE
 IN SEATTLE ON THE
 ANNUAL COAST TRIP

SEATTLE. Nov. 1.-Presidcnt E. F. Calvin and Judge Loyett, chair man Of the Board of Directors of the Union Pacific. arrived here this morning on their annual inspection trip They will remain in Seattle two days
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-11-01

Phone it to The Empire. No. s74.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-06-22
NEWS Of Battle
CAUSES No ALARM
IN DOUGLAS, AR|z.
Populace Seeks Word of Con.
flict Eagerly But Is Not
Put in Attitude of Appre.
hensiveness by II.

Douglas, Ari2, Jun" - News OF
d" lighting between American ana
Mexican troops at tdrrizHl Yesterday
caused no alarm W tins vicinity today.
although details Of the Engagement
we're sought eagerly.
Seyefa Mexican families living IN
Douglas crossed to the eNicau side
during the uight on me advice of Ives
q. l.olcyior Mexican consul.
At the headquarters 81 General 7.
T.. Dave. IN command of the United
states troops IN the district Of Arr
coma. II was said that General T. Elias
'lllo~. ~ command OF the Mexican
troops Of SONORA. had sent word ho
had reports that Generals Barron,
Torres and other oruict officers OF
the Mexican federal army were at.
tempting To- arouse The Mexican pop
ulit,on 80 Nugalcs Ari2.
General Gales gave tins inturma-
tIuu 10 tn. United states officers, ne
said Tor their Information IN making
ANY iu~,"~tigation thought necessary.
The report was forwarded To- Colonel
William ~ sage. IN command ~ No.
gdI's
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-06-22
1reek Spy Attempts to Make
Speech Just Before Death
but Bullets Cut Him Short

paris-Thc Greek spy Coudoyannis,
formerly ~ actor, was shot AZ day.
break on May ~ in front of the artil.
lcry targets at Vinccnncs. He was con.
dcmned ON March III for giving the
Germans information ~ to numbers
and movements of troops IN France,
and had since yainly exhausted MI
means of appeal including that of mp.
plying to the president OF the republic.
On the morning of his execution
C~ondoyuunis wHs awakened IN his cell
"a, half pnst two and told that his time
had come. lie dressed slowly. 'epeat
ing that he wanted to make further
statements. hut iuterrupting himself
every now aud then to say to the
guards, $50 you insist that ] shall he
shot''
when dressed. C~oudovannis was or.
dersd into Il wagon drawn by two
horses and was taken on Il i%ourn"N Of
half an hour : duration TO N. "butts.'
Getting gu, of the wagon he walked,
firmly enough, the guards say, ~ the
wooden pos, NJ which he was 10 stand
10 he executed. hut kept constantly eS.
clailaing, 81 protest. ! protest. - While
he was still protesting the guards he
gan to handnge his eyes, bu, cnndoN.
annis tore the cloth away, saying he
would give the order 70 fire himself.
~ this pnint he began 81 make "
speech. Grave French soldicrs-'
He got no further ~ this moment The
officer commanding the firing party
lowered his sword and Condoynnnis fell
pierced by a dozen balls,