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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
GREETINGS TO RUSSIA
(Alaska for June)

(AlaSka for June)
 To the people of the United States it long way Russia They the distance Atlantic Ocean To Alaskans, however, Russia is close neghbor. It is but a step across the Boring to the Siberian coast. Moreover, many of the resi- dents of Alaska have traded and mined Russian soil and the whole history of Alaska closely inter with that of Russia. It therefore natural for the Alaska Territorial Legislature send greet ings the Republic of Russia and wish it sue cess The great republics facing the Pacific ocean work hand in hand towards developing their natural
 And it may be stated that the Russian possessions bordering the Pacific Ocean and Boring Sea contain in mining, timber. agriculture fishing, and fur, valuable found in the Territory of Alas ka. With a liberal policy the part of the Russian government in granting concessions. Ameri- cans will flock Siberia and turn the wilderness in to industrial empire. The next few years will like cific Ocean.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

Those newspapers in Alaska which have consist. ently supported Wilson administration and Dele gate Sulzer and desire both to make good in pubic service Alaska opposed to the reappontment of Gov Strong Those which have constantly op- posed the Wilson administration and Delegate Sul- ger and would rejoice in their failure to give satis- faction the people of Alaska in favor Of Gov. Strong's reappointment
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

"Be specific" shouts the Anchorage Times in Wordy reinstatement of it's contemporary account of some local difference Yet gives columns to ravngs about an imaginary Democratic machine" ring, clique,
 and lot of other names without single statement of upon which to base it's accusations Be speciilc.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
Luke Mcluke Says.

Luke McLuke Says.
 Any husband can tell you that he doesn't gain anything when his wife gives him piece of her mind.
 Don't waste time telling your trou- Dies. Remember that the only man who Is really interested in them is a law yer.
 We don't blame a pretty girl for be- ing vain. But no man is ever as hand some as he thinks he is.
 Another mistaken idea is that the angler with the most expensive tackle doesn't catch the most fish, It takes good tackle to land fish these days. The fish are getting wiser.
 It doesn't take a Born Leader to ind out what the people want What
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

The United States aviation corps appears to appeal to the young of the Northand especially the turesome kind, and this takes in practically ali of the young fellows of the Territory. Crit c. Holman, junior of J. c. Tolman former chief game warden for the Kenai Peninsula, and young who is well known to Anchorage people, has joined the ava- ton corps, at some point in Southern California, and has already gained officers stripes for his efficiency Knik and Anchorage, departed for the outside last year. for the express purpose of joining the aerial corps, and it is presumed that he has done A bookkeeper for the Cook Inlet Trading company, at Kenai. is another who has joined the bird from Alaska in training the Southern Califor camp-( Anchorage Times)
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

to come, and while there is an immense lee way to make up before America can be said 10 be ready. still the preparatory work that is going forward is of the right kind and very little of it, so far, as l can see Will have to be undone later on"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

The fight certain papers are making agalnst AL torney General Grigsby solely to the fact that he as lawyer and legal adviser of the election Canvassing decided that the certificate Of elec tion as Delegate Congress should be issued to Charles A. SulZer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
Poor Old Paw.

Wille-Paw. it says here that the Government is going to establish uni form fish laws.
 Paw-Well, what of it. my son?
 Wille-Why. what do they want to make the fishes wear uniforms for?
 Paw-That will be enough of your sass, young man. You get to bed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

The aviation branch the service has been called eyes of the fighting forces. The manner in which the Allies including America, are preparing for air craft would indicate that they plan to scratch the Kaiser's eyes out
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

There is none this side of the Rhine who believe the Kaiser when he says forced on Ger many but there is general agreement that peace will be forced that country.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
Ouch

How are you getting along"' asked the Friend
 "Oh I manage to keep my head above water" replied the Old Toper.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
You Know Him.

We know he is an old dead beat.
 I speak of Oswald Ignatz Fudge; His creditors he'll always cheat,
 Fut he will always pay 6 grudge.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
What's the Fare to Twin Falls

Fishing ought to be good at Twin Falls, Idaho. A. Fish has just taken out a permit to build house there, and c. Fish will build it.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
We'll, We'll!

The oficeholder will crate.
 And call the workingman his brother; And then he will proceed to state
 That one good term deserves another.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
{!

While other hearers may be dense, Observed old Uncle Helf; "You have a real bright audience When you talk to yourself"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
BITS OF BY PLAY By Luke McLuke Copyright by Cincinnati En-
 quirer.
Rouse Nit Him.

He's dwelling in a warmer place,
 He's dead, is Herman Kneiser; He stood up in public place
 And shouted 'Hoch der kaiser!"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
Oh, Joyl

We have sent our head agricutrrist up to Troy, Ohio to see May Spaid. We hope that he will induce her to help dig the Clubs garden.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
We'll, We'll!

Of course. there is nothing in a name. But Frederick L. Fake is lawyer at go South La Salle street, Chicago, III
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
The Wise Fool.

You should never put off things un- til tomorrow" observed the Sage.
 How about bill colectors?" asked the Fool
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

With a sheath of flowers in the hills and a riot of colors in the skies Alaska show other coors than those sought for in historic '9S(Vadez Miner)
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

A rolling stone may gather no moss, but every man is on the lookout for a stepping stone
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

Slackers fleeing to Mexico says newspaper headline. Imagine going to Mexico to avoid war.-(Detroit Free Press)
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
F amous Poles.

Flag. North South Telegraph May Cat Kociusko.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

Some girls go to church because ( the hymns, some yonug men go t church because of the hers
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

If your dealer has not the Colon, ask him "why?"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

The extreme of brutality is that prac- ticed by truthful man who tells a woman just what he thinks of her.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

That huge Pennsylvania registration appears to
 have been poled under the direction of Boes Penrose.-(Boston Transcript.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

some difficulty in cementing a friend ship.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
Amt That Nice!

People in some towns can't get enough cash to pay what they owe But you can always find Bill Money in Fort Recovery, Ohio.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

Give us your next order Tor trans fer work or coal. Juneau Transfer Company. Phone 48.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

By the time Congress gets food control bill passed there may be food to contro- Pittsburgh Dispatch)
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

Always Lie When the Truth Would Affect Woman's Reputation
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
Is Name.
Our Daily Sneci,

May l. Flee lives in Washington Court House, Ohio.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

Experience is an oculist that some times cures blind faith.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

Better late than never doesn't app to making mistakes
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
QUAKER QUiPS.

Philadelphia Ledger) Don't hit a man when he has you down.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28
Thinas To Worrv Ahout

You can't smoke on street cars in Berlin.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-28

Have you smoked a Colon?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-26
NOTlCE

Hereafter no classified ads VIZ
be accepted over telephone nA1 "a
that person has telephone -"
furnishes us with the cofIeee 80
Der or same at time OF pA@eAhe
adj. -4ses
All persons placing aaveh al ali
nents with us over phone Ian7e III ~
ar the office and pay for same -
in i've days. Otherwise an ,aa
charge Of TEN CENT IS WAL ee
for COLLECTING. ,,-
The best service can pc NAe 80
bringing your advertisements - ~ -
othce and pay for same az ei%AAS
placing the advertisement.
LAKE COUNTY PERMITTING AN
PUBLISHING CO.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-26
T.IINnT R00FTNG co.
Lost and Found.

Friendship bracelet 4 Lansing.
ILL.,. reward Return Mr. kose}ke
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-02-23

ton. Il required only one week :
time, and considerably lc~, ihaa
NdOO.ut0, ia save and dispose of the
great horde brought out of Mexico
by General Pcr~hine.
The poet couil pen 81 Great work
under the title col the Lure of Nc> .
leo, ~ there seems to be ~omclhin.
abont the stormy place that l. 80 de
,,rable and "a GOOD that II over
balance the disturbed surface ,un
dilion>. That tins i - Is manlf,-,
by the expressed intention of the
great majority of the refugees 80
I "lumbn> Ia return lu Mexico some
day when conditions are normal
They hope that this "-umc daN" N,u
come. Perhaps II i, that nature ha.
=" wonderfully endowed the land Ia
the south that the petty disturbance.
al the natives will be- counlcrhalar,
ed IN time. The refugees think 50.
aud they have been in Mexico. am!
suffered the imil.-El Pa-o Time.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-02-23
LAST SAD RITES

When the bodies ut \. l.. Prtcr~o,..
Burton Jensen and HUGH Accord wrr.
committed Ia the earth at Campbell
ranch late Saturday afternoon the
hnal chapter of the Corner ranch rnii
was ended aud three more name, adj.
died 10 the list of Americans killed
by bandits IN Mexico.
While the Mormon church choir
chanied ooh My Father" II, c.-kct.
were lowered into the hard ground of
the 6adsden purchase, mounted Nor
mon scouts palrollcd the McXicnp
boundary line Ia prevent >urpri,.
attack by bandits. while cowboy. and
homestcaders stood about the graves
with their wide brimmed hat. IN nm.
hand and their rifles in the other. Tn,
closing scene of the triple TRAGEDY
was staged within sight of the Corner
ranch, where the three Mormon COW.
BOYS were captured Monday after
noon nv Mexican raiders. draooed
across the border and there murder
ed, after which their bodies were nor
nbly mutilated. on across the Ilanos
OF Mexico could be seen the saddle
back mountain at Oiitos ranch. wher..
saiazar's 900 troops were cncamped.
while the eossack patrols of the
Twelfth United States cavalry wer.
sIlhouetted against the southern sky |
line On the border
\ short service was held at the
Campbell ranch house. in charge of
Bishop Philip Hearst of the Church
OF the Latter Day Saints, himself an
exile from the Mormon colonies of
Mexico. After the brief service. the
Baskets were taken to the newly made
graves which had been dug during the
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-02-23
TOM GUILFOIL GETS GOOD JOB

'Thomh~ J, Gulfoil OF Albuqncrquc.
secretary of the Democratic state
central committee. ha- been appoint
cd secretary of the federal farm loan
bank At Wichita. Kan. The announce.
m'nl of his appointment is made in =
dispatch from Washington which
gives the other officers of the Wichita
bank ~ follows President. u. +. Cal
lahan, kingman. Kan. vice president,
Miles la>,nlcr. Oklahoma CITY.
treasurer, Ralph Voorhees,. Denver
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-02-23

indicating health and virility--six ba-
bies saw their first light beams and
breathed their first air in the camp.
Major "Gatiling Gun" Parker was
in charge of the military policing the
place and assisting the customs and
immigration officials. and no end of
credit for efficient work l. due hun.
Live stock. of which there was II
vast number. including COWS, calves.
HORSES, mules and burro-. were
irihercd IN n range provided for the
purpose. And. by the way. many Of
the refugees brought oui much more
than live stock. It, was no uncommon
sight 10 find coops of chickens an
top of wagons. and ia one ease. a
Patient little strong hacked burro had
t. carry u large cage of icalhercd
hipctS. There Wa one instance oi
hnhN being carried on an u litter.
rrichrd from one burro To- anolher.
When the camp was organized an',
w ,., II, So.
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Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-02-23

morning by Lem Spillsbury. the Nor.
mon scout and his posse. which first
found The bodies across the border
fran monument ~ The widows Of
Two ut the victim, followed the arm,
ambulance carving the bodies. halin.
come Ia the ranch against the nd
vice of their attending physician
both Mrs. Peterson and Mr.. Jensen
ewooned when the ca aet. were open
rd 1T the ranch hou-c. but later r.
vlycd and insisted upon nlicndln,
the burial service ai the graves, which
were dug an knoll Overlooking the
boundary line.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-02-23
Hip, Hip. Hurrahi

The announcement that the 81
MeNlcan prisoners captured by Gen.
Persmng's men m Mexico are TO he
'ned IN the federal courts will he
received with rejoicing IN Demms.
The New Mexico community. on ac-
count Of the Columbus raid. has al
ready been put to greater expense for
murder trials than il would ordi-
nari'y he called upon To incur in a
century. II is certainly the duty Of
III" United States. and not the local
community. To protect the border and
!" punish members of armed bands
who cross the line to murder and rob
FL Paso Times.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-02-23

have been the capture of the bandit
Villa.
Two FL Pasoans played a promin
emf part in this work. The ummiera
tion department was most ably rep
resented by +. W. Berkshire. Will
I J. Il. Gwin was ON hand Ia represent
the American Red Cross and dispen>r
whatever charity the occasion de
handed.
The vast camp was soon filled up.
Some of the refugees had money and
some had provisions. Some few need
ed food. and the United States army
dispensed this bountcously. moi for
getting the live stock which some -
the immigrants were lucky cn"ug'
To- get out of Mexico. Evcryhod,
needed wood aud the army saw To q
that everybody received wood.
When darkness fell, and this raInn
of 2.7i9 mfortunale> lit their fire,
there wa- presented u picture tina
filed everyone with Inspiration. ~ai'!
Mr.. Gwin in discussing the work Ia
right 'li was magnificent sight.
he said. TO see these thousand.
breathing lbc ~i.h> ot relief that 81
-rucr ui protection brings forth. even
though they were an forced cN
patriots" Mr. Gwin found some 81
thc people >hiycrins in the cold. an,
dispensed Tor the Red Gross ~iX aud
hal dozen blankets There wcrc
~ children anon. the MrNicaus AM
many al them needed lhi- and othr
help.
The Mornou-, - bIg health, race
with BIG health, horses and ampl
supplied with money and provision.
needed M charity whatever Neither
did the 80 Chinese, a'l If whom
were allluru'. In fact, &, Wa- c~timal
ed that by ~kilIlul trading. gambling.
OPIUM selling ana the Ike, tins crowd
Of Oricntal> had ama,-rd. together
about ,ioo,oo0. nearly all of which
had h,cn reduced to good cash am
brought out Of Mexico with them.
Naturally. they needed no assistance.
System and Science were evident
II all corner, m hi, great camp
Nolhir. was u,crlookpd. Guard.
were placed all around the plot. j.
order that mo- one could enter Nh,
states the camp being considered
neutral territory ~ regarded IN,
refugee, until the, had compile,
with the law. So well was M, plac,
policcd hat there was hardly ~
mtoward incident. Certainly Their,
were no ~crou- fights or rows of an,
kind
While nearly cvrryhod, Was hale
aud hearty. there were provided two
hospital lcut> for emergencies. brt
about the only emergencies were ouc-
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-02-23
PAY YOUR POLL TAX

Secretary j. +. Doderer i, maxine
q great effort To collect the poll tax
m district No. !.
Aside from the work he i, dome
himself, he ha, the following depulie,
authorized To collect and give recent,
therefor
NJ Gage. Miss l.eona Walker.
" InnlS. Miss Ethel Sylvanus.
NJ Luxor, Mrs. Richard Rodyfeld.
Ia the MAYO district, Miss Ida Holi.
day.
For spanish, American citizens NJ.
guel Marrufo.
for 'pecial work. Harvey Dean.
Every male citizen whether he
IS a voter or not, must paw poll tax.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-02-23

On February 5. 1917, there crossed
from Mexico. under the guarding
wings of the forces of Major General
John j. Pershing. into vast refugee
camp one mile from Columbus, \.
NJ, "A column of s.749 unfortunaies.
who had been forced to abandon their
homes in Mexico on account of dis
tnrbed political conditions there. On
February l., the United States I'M
migration Service had completed the
task of distributing this herd over
this country. every detail of the i'm
migration laws being complied with
scrupulously. not person being al
lowed Ia enter unless he had money
to take care of himself, or proved be
had place To 90 for work.
Thus was performed one of the
most efficient pieces of work ever
undertaken in this country.
The salvation of the refugees. who
consisted of j22 wealthy Chinese.
lg7 Mormon Americans aud 1000
Mexicans, from certain suffering M
the hands of armed forces IN Mex
leo, began when they gathered under
the wings of General Pershing's fore
es at III Vale and terminated when
they reached the border And here
the work of the immigration depart
ment began.
4 rest camp extending over ten
acres. had been scientifically laid
ont in advance for them. There were
streets and alleys. places for Mex
leans. places for Mormons aud places
for Chinese. \ scheme of policing
the camp had also been worked out
in advance and officers were ready
to undertake the work
As the uniortunate~ reached the
line. they were required 10 pass uedl
cal inspection, aud everyone of them
was found healthy hut three, who
showed signs of typhuS fever. which,
however. did not materializc. These
were isolated until the symptoms dis
appeared.
The customs authorize, handled
the newcomers next. gong over their
baggage carefully To determine II
laws were being carried out Then
came he work of the immigration Of
iiclals, one of the grande>i single
tasks ever performed by Americans.
They were putting the finishing touch
es ON the rescue OF the hundreds
whom Pershing brought from the
stormy land. an accomplishment, by
the way. which those with more hu
name sensibiliiies deem more worthy
and deserving of praise than would
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-09-27
Boy Badly Hurt in Accident.

Lennox.-George Iben, aged ~, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Iben. of the
Lennox territory. was perhaps fatally
hurt as the result of peculiar acct
dent. His condition is critical The
boy was driving a team Of horses
when one of the tugs became unfast
ened He had fixed the tug and was
attempting to get back into the wagon
when his foot slipped and he became
fastened in the wheel in such man.
ner that he could not release himself
The horses started to run, with the re-
suit that one Of the boys legs was
fractured to such an extent that about
six inches Of the thigh bone protruded
through the muscles and all the liga.
ments were torn loose When an old.
er brother went to his rescue and
stopped the team he found it neces.
sary to remove the wheel from the
wagon before he could release his
unfortunate brother
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-09-27
South Dakota Has copper Mill,


Custer-The first copper mill ever
established in South Dakota has just
been placed in operation near Custer
Peak. in this part of the Black Hills.
The mill will be operated by the Gus.
ter Peak Mining company which owns
great deal of mining ground in the
vicinity of the mill. The mine is one
Of the few copper propositions ever
developed in the Black Hills. 1t is
expected the mine will prove to be
one of the big copper producers Of
the country as there is a we'll defined
ledge Of copper bearing rock $50 feet
wide. John O'Brien is superintendent
of the mine, and Frank Sherman is
superintendent of the mill which has
just been placed in operation. With
the starting of this mill South Dakota
takes its place among the copper pro
ducing states of the union.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-09-27
DOLL OUT ON BAIL
oAkoTAN CONVICTED OF SPY
LAW VIOLATION RE-
LEASED.
HAPPENINGS OF THE STATE
What 10 Going On Here and There
That 10 Of Interest to the Read
ers Throughout South o.
kota and Vicinity.
Tern N.w.p.per un,sn N.ws Service.

Western Newspaper Union Nsws servies
Sioux Falls.-Charles Doll, Of Gus
ter, who recently was convicted in
the United States court Of violating
the espionage act and was sentenced
by Judge Elliott. of the federal court,
to a term of one year and one day in
the federal penitentiary at Leaven-
worth, Kan, has been released from
custody. Attorneys representing the
defendant have carried the case to
the federal circuit court of appeals.
Dolls bond for his release pending a
decision by the federal circuit court
Of appeals was fixed at $4,000 and
was furnished by surety company.
Doll was convicted of OBTAINING Presi-
dent Wilson and making remarks un.
complimentary to the United States
and its military forces.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-09-27
Widow Ends Life.

Sioux Falls.-A love affair may have
been responsible for the suicide of
Mrs. Helen Noble. aged %, widow,
who made her home on farm four
miles north Of Sioux Falls. She ended
her life by swallowing a quantity of
carbolic acid. Her body was found in
an orchard on the farm of Magnus
Swenson With her mother she had
gone to the Swenson home to visit,
and a short time before ending her
life she wandered away from the 9th.
ers. She was missed and a search
was instituted, her body being found
in the orchard. 1t is alleged that an
estrangement between herself and a
son of Mr.. Swenson might have influ
enced her in drinking the poison. She
was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kennedy, prominent residents of
Lincoln county.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-09-27
New Buildings Dakota "U."

vermillion. Ground was broken for
the two new buildings which the OF.
son Construction company will erect
for the University of South Dakota.
One Of the new buildings. which is to
furnish dornitory room for women
students. will also house the home
economics department and furnish
room for the women's gymnasium.
This building will be put up near
East hall, to the northeast of that
structure. so that both dormitories can
use common dining room. The new
engineering building will go up to the
northwest of the chemistry building
and will be the shops of that depart
ment.