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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
STEAMER MOVEMENTS AND
 MAIL INFORMATION
NOW BOUND NORTH

NOW BOUND NORTH Admiral Farragut is expected from the south at } o'clock tomorrow morning. Has five days mail.
 Princess Alice is northbound and is scheduled to arrive tomOr- row night.
 Mariposa is scheduled to ar rive from the south tomor- row at a. m.
 Spokane is northbound and is scheduled to arrive from the south Wednesday evening. Mariposa and Spokane have one days mail between them.
 SCHEDULED sAiLiNGs Prince George is scheduled to sail from Seattle tonight. Humboldt is scheduled to sail from Seattle tonight. Northwestern is scheduled to sail from Seattle on Thurs day.
 Dolphin is scheduled to sail from Seattle Saturday. Alameda is scheduled to sail from Seattle July 18th. Admiral Watson is scheduled to sail from Seattle on Satur- day.
 City of Seattle is scheduled to sail from Seattle Friday. Al-ki is scheduled to sail from Seattle next Saturday.
 SourHeOUND sAiliNoo Admiral Evans, Spokane, and Princess Alice will all be scheduled to sail southbound next Friday and will be the first southbound steamers. All will carry mail.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
BELGIAN MISSION
 BEING SHOWN BIG
 TIME IN SEATTLE

SEATTLE, April 9.4The Belgian mission arrived in this city early yes terday morning and had luncheon at the Rainier Club. The members of the Mission were shown about the city and this morning big public meeting was held in the Arena. A public dinner will be given tonight at the Masonic Temple and the mission will leave late tonight for Portland. While here the massion is making Samuel Hills residence, built for King Albert, their headquarters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
GERMAN EMPIRE IS ON VERGE OF
 A CRISIS
P Parliamentary Upheaval Is Certain = Various Factions Favor
 Reforms.

BERLIN, July 9.-Unless all present indications fail, in the course of the next few days, the German Empire is on the eve of a momentous, if not histori- cal parliamentary upheaval.
 Developments in the last AS hours point to significant re- alignment of the various fac- tions in favor of a sweeping electoral and parliamentary re- forms.
 Today marks the inauguration of what promises to be one of the most memorable parliament tary sessions in the history of the empire. All the Reichstag factions remained in session in individual groups until late last night to decide what &C., tion might be taken today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Proclamation Issued by the President Declares He Has Taken Over the
 Export Control.
AMERICA TO COME FIRST
Allies to Be the Second Consideration and the NeutraIS Next; One
 Country in Bad

WASHINGTON, July g = In a proclamation issued Sunday night, President Wilson declared that he had taken over control of exports.
 The President declared in an &C., companying statement that his poli- cy would be to give consideration first to Americas needs, the Allies second and lastly the neutral countries. Officials are rejoicing at this export embargo as there will be no need for inflated prices in the United States, and no shortage and the foodstuffs of America will be for the Americans first.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
BIG LIQUOR HOUSE
 ANNOUNCES THAT IT
 WILL QUIT BUSINESS

CHICAGO, July 9. - Chapln x Gore, one of the largest whiskey- making firms in the United States announced that it is quitting busl- ness. Charles H. Hermann, presl- dent of the firm and directing heal of the National Distillers and Wholesale Dealers Association says that within sixty days, 20,0OO sal oons in Chicago will close as a result of the new legislation and like properties of saloons in other portions of the county Whiskey now existing will be exhausted with in year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Remove Those Guilty.

LONDON, July 9.-Newspapers today continue their tirade against the disgraceful repulse of last Sat urday's air raid. Several this morn ing demanded that the removal of those responsible for the miserable display of incompetency. Several papers complain that Great Britain is falling away behind Germany in airplane constructOin something which is practically inexcusable.
 Two papers say Saturdays at tacks raises to a practical question the possibility of absolute devasta- tion of London by aircraft if score of enemy machines are able to op- crate with impunity what would happen if 200 or more made a joint attack ?
 The advent of the American air forces are anxiously awaited.
 Searching Ruins.
 Several of the bombed streets are still closed to traffic. the police searching for missing persons. The worst sufferers are wives and chill dren of men at the front who have no means of re-establishing them selves.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
SWEDEN HAS BEEN EXPORTING
 TO GERMANS.

Washington, July 8.-The official report just made to the Govern ment showing the extent to which Sweden is furnishing supplies to Germany reveals the fact that the Central Powers are receiving enorm- ous quantities of materials that go directly into the manufacture of mu- nitions. In exporting iron ore to Germany Sweden, it is shown. sup plemented shipments with imports from the United States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
CONVENTION PLACE
 OF TEACHERS TO BE
 UNDER POLICE GUARD

PORTLAND, July 9.-The city au- thorities announced this morning that police guards will be placed about the municipal auditorium this week while the National Educational As. sociation is in convention on account of the possible attempts by foreigners to create disturbances. The conven- tion delegates will discuss paramount subjects regarding the war and as sistance that can be rendered.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
HUNGER STRIKES AT STETTIN AND MANY
 ARE REPORTED KILLED

COPENHAGEN, July 9.--A Goth enburg dispatch says recent hunger riots in Stettin, Prussia, were most serious. Many persons were killed. The mob largely composed of wid- ows, plundered shops and broke win dows. Soldiers used machine guns and bayonets.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
WILL PROHIBIT THE MANUFACTURE OF
 DISTILLED LIQUORS

WASHINGTON, July Slate Sat urday afternoon the Senate passed the food control bill amendment pro- hibiting the manufacture of distilled liquors. At the same time the Pres ident is authorized to take over all distilled liquors in bonded ware houses. The loss of revenue caused by the amendment is estimated at over S2,000,000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
GERMANY NOW FACES TWO
 GREAT PROBLEMS.

Washington, July 9.-America's embargo plus the internal Ger man trophlsa pxomiae aeon te hAng two new milIst0nsy 2 aboef HSrinany s neck.
 The embargo curtailing supplies to neutrals, lest they De re-exported to Germany may be effective July 18th. Thereafter no vital foodstuffs, munitions, fertilizer or metals can be sent abroad without licenses from the Department of Commerce.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
JAPAN TO GIVE U. S.
 SHIPS TO TRANSPORT
 TROOPS TO EUROPE

WASHINGTON, July 9.-Japan is to supply the United States with half a million tons of steamships to transport American soldiers to Eu- rope and in return to receive iron and steel plate from the United States for ship construction, accord ing to a message received by Japan ese newspapers here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
FRENCH LAUNDRIES CLOSE
 AS SOAP NOT TO BE HAD

BOSTON, July 9.-The Mayor of Lyons, France. has appea led through American consul to United States for soap. Laundries have closed and clean collars are a rarity.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Crisis Is Near

NEW YORK, July 9.-A Times cable says England seems nearer a Government crisis than at any time since the Asquith ministry fell. Air raids on London and appointment of Lord Northcliffe as commissions CT in America are two main sources of disturbance. Roth are extremely ir- ritating to large section of the pub lie. The Government is implOred to withdraw enough attention and resources from the fighting front to protect London entirely from air raids, and heated demand is made for repiisal in kind.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
LIQUOR ONLY AT MEALS.

PARIS, July 9.-M. Malvy, Mini ster of the Interior. as the result of a Cabinet meeting. has addressed to the Prefects of all the depart ments in France instructions to for bid the sale at retail of spiritous liquors containing more than IS de- grees of alcohol in cafes and sal oons. except during the hours when the principal meals are served.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
lEYLAND LINER AS TRANSPORT IS SENT
 DOWN BY TORPEDO

BOSTON, July 9.-The Leyland liner Cestrian, which has been used as a transport since the outbreak of the war. has been torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean. according to information which reached here today. The crew of the steamer es- caped with their lives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
NEW NATIONAL ARMY MAY BE SENT ACROSS
 SEA BY SEPTEMBER

WASHINGTON, July 9.-As the new National Army grows under the hands of the War Department it be. came evident today that the first National Guard troops in support of the Pershing division will be in France by September.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
AMERICAN TROOPS ARE ENTRAINING
 FOR BATTLE FRONT

AT A FRENCH PORT, July 9-The first of the American army to reach France is now entraining for the new camps close to the battle front. The American soldiers at Paris are al ready on the front according to re- ports here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
kothinu Doinq-Fire

PETROGRAD. July 9.-German sol diers, near Baliestchi, Rumanian front. held up white flags and called on the Russians to fraternize. says an official statement today. The Rus sian artillery fired upon the white flags.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Teutonic Line Broken in GaIiCia Near the City of HaIicz Gateway
 to lemberq.
CONFER WITH KAISER
Won Hindenburg Makes a Trip to Berlin to Have Council
 of War.

UNNAMED POSITION, July g. en the Teutonic lines south of Hal icz, the gateway to Lemberg and this important position seems destined to fall unless the Russian onslaught is quickly checked. The Russians hold all positions won elsewhere in Gal icia, despite the Teutonic counter attacks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
PEOPLE ARE PURCHASING AS USUAL: NO NEED
 FOR ANY FORGED PLAY

NEW YORK, July 9.-The Mer- chants Association says no campaign to keep business going" for period of war is necessary. as public is buying very much as usual
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Searching Ruins.
NAVAL GUN CREW
 FAIL TO SAVE AN
 AMERICAN STEAMER

LONDON, July 9.-The American steamship Messapuquesa has been sunk off Brest by a German sub marine. The crew was saved and landed on the Island of Seine which is southwest of Brest
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Hindenbura in Berlin

BERLIN. July 9.-In their renew al of their attack at Stanislau south of Halicz, the Russian troops have gained ground and held it according to a war office announcement.
 General von Hindenburg and von have arrived here for (. council of war with the Kaiser
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
CHICAGO WAGES INCREASED.

CHICAGO, July 9.-A wage in- crease of three cents an hour. to- taling $1.S79.000 year. has been granted men on Chicago surface and elevated lines.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Republic Re-established.

WASHINGTON, July 9. The Chinese legation here has been ad- vised that Feng Kwo Chang, former vice-president, has been chosn Presi- dent of China and the republic has been re-establshed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
SIX KILLED IN
 AN EXPLOSION
 AT MARE ISLAND

VALLEJO, July 9.-An explosion this afternoon at the Mare Island Navy Yard. killed Allen F. Mckenzie chief gunner, his wife and two young daughters. Geo. Stanton, gardener and N s. Hamstead. civilian employ ees of the ordnance department
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
U. s. Has kaiser's Goat

SEATTLE, July 9-Baron Mon cheur, head of the Belgian mission in an address today declared that Americas entrance into the war means the ultimate victory and that the United States has "the kaiser's goat"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
FRENCH SICK AND WOUNDED WILL BE
 BROUGHT TO U. S.

WASHINGTON. July 9.--A dis patch from abroad says French sick and wounded will be brought to the United States to lessen congestion in French hospitals.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
PAYS TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR BARREL
 OF AMERICAN FLOUR

ATHENS, July 9. A wealthy Greek today paid $2OO for a barrel of flour manufactured in Minneapo- lis. Minn. Flour is scarce article here now.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Turkish Army in Bad Way

SALONIKI, July 9.-According to reliable advices from Asia Minor the Turkish Army is in most ser ious plight, greater than at any time since the present war owing to de. pletition of man power from ravages of epidemicss and from actual star. vation as a result of the commits sariat being mobilized to fill the gaps.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
CONGRESS MAY ADJOURN
 BY MIDDLE OF AUGUST

WASHINGTON, July 9.-Repre- sentative Claude Kitchin stated to- day that he believes Congress will adjourn by August 18th.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
AIR PLANES MAKE A
 DARING RAID
Penetrate into German Country Distance of Two Hundred Miles
 and Drop Bombs
REPORT MUCH DAMAGE

PARIS, July g. - Eeighty-four French machines, in reprisal raids on French towns today penetrated 200 miles into the German country bombarding ten separate points in- cluding Essen.
 Over thirty tons of projectiles were dropped. Two French ma chimes were lost. The damage in- fiicted is reported to be heavy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
CATHOLIC CHURCH AND BERLIN AT A
 STAINING POINT

ROME. July 9.-Germany has de. manded the recall of Cardinal Mer- cier of Belgium by the Vatican and the Vatican has refused, bringing about strained relations between the Catholic Church and Berlin. accord ing to a story printed today in the newspaper Informazions.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Offensive Spreading

PETROGRAD. July 9.-According to official reports, the Russian of fensive is spreading north and south of Halizc in eastern Galicia, which was virtually under the guns of Gen. eral Brusiloff when the advance a year ago came to a standstill.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Asine Attacks Repulsed

PARIS. July 9.-The German at- tacks on the Asine front last night met with determined resistance and the enemy was driven back except in sector between Bovettes and Froid- mont Farm. where they were able to hold part of the French first line.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09

NEW YORK, July 9. - Henry Field. grandson of the late Marshall and one of the heirs to the $20O,- 900 0.0O0 estate. died here today after operation for abscess of the lungs.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09

Having converted the Chateau de Chavanaic Lafayette into memorial to tie great French general who born there and established the surrounding school for orphaned boys and sanitarum for ubercular children, Mrs William Chancr has enlist American aid She
 stay o four months France and trip along the far flung battle front, ard president of the American Fund France and Her Allies she will seek general contributions projects She hopes the great industrial and educational institutions Aemca pfeang for tie reconstruction problems entaled by the
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
Foreigners Are Safe.

LONDON, July 9--A dispatch to the Times from Pekin says that has never been feared and all are safe.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
RUSSIAN DEsERTIoNs OVER.

LONDON. July 9.---A Petrograd dispatch says assertions from the Russian army are now practically at an end.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
LOMBARD KRUPP WORKS.

Amsterdam, July 9.-Entente air. planes bombarded the Essen Krupp Works early today killing five workmen and doing considerable property damage. One of the at tacking machines was shot down, the crew being killed when the ma chine struck the earth.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09

James J. Ryan was well known in Alaska and Seattle where he has re- sided for about 20 years. He was a native of Ireland and came to New York while a boy. He was associated with his brother, Dick Ryan. at Nome and for several years resided at Controller Bay. representing the company organized by his brother to operate in that vicinity. He went to Seattle last fall and has resided there since that time. He lost all the money he had when the Northern Bank & Trust Company failed, and secured position as bookkeeper. All the Alaska contingent in Seattle knew him as Jim Ryan, congen. ial man of excellent ability and al ways a highly prized friend.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09
ALASKAN ENDS HIS LIFE BY
 BULLET ROUTE
James Ryan Losing His Fortune and Fearing Blindness Is a
 Suicide.
BROTHER OF DICK RYAN

SEATTLE, July 9. - Discouraged over the loss of several thousand dollars through the failure of the Northern Bank and Trust Company, and fearing blindness, James J. Ky an, aged 50 years, a local book keeper, pioneer of Nome and broth CT of Richard s. cDickD Ryan, of Controller Bay fame and also Nome pioneer, committed suicide yester- day afternoon by shooting himself. He was a member of the Arctic Brotherhood.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-09

Phone 1t to The Empire. No. s7l.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
HELP WANTE;>-FenaIc.

In FENCED. aIl-around house 1crvan
IAN hnh Il steady place at nttractiy
wages win q family OF three adults. REF
:t,n4ca neccssnry. Telephone Boul"var'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
EXTEND FORESTRY WORK
Commission Approves t:u-
lnrGement OF Program for Pre-
rentfon OF Forest Fires.

State Forester Il. G. Jones, Of the
University of Virginia. was authorized
yesterday by the State Geological Com-
mission. which held its semiannuai
meeting at the office of the Governor.
To extend the work now being done,
by him in preventing forest fires and
caring for the forests OF Virginia. BY
authority of the commission, Mr.. Jones
Will invoke closer corporation from
the Federal government. and will in
duce Boards of Supervisors Of the
counties to help him in his work.
Under his direction. a nursery will
soon be established at the university
from which forests which have been
injured will he replanted.
The commission. which is composed,
Of the Governor General l.. w. Nichols:
Of the Virginia Military Institute. and
Edwin T. Cox. Of this city. also. heard
n report from the State eeologist,
Thomas L. Watson
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
REAL ESTATE
AND COURTS
cHANCEnY TRANSFERS.
81. Deeds OF bargain and sn

Six Deeds OF bargain and Snie.
Amounting to xf,3S5.
John Il. Swartwout ct ux. to irwin
Balm. 50x135 feet west line of Barton
Avenue, 100 feet north Of Crawford
street. January 20. 1917; $1,000.
Alice Porter Todd ct vir to r.. t.
Meade, 20Xlll feet west line OF Lom-
hardy street. 1872 80 feet north OF Cary
street. January o.. 1917: tax. $3.50:
Slo
Walter Christian, clerk OF Richmond
Hus;ings Court, to the Tax Title Com
pany. l3xl25 feet north line of Clai-.
borne street. - feet west Of Washing
ton Street. November IL, 1916; tax.
30 cents; 81 CDelinqueut tax deed.)
Walter Christian. clerk of Richmond
HustinSs Court. 10 Tax title Company.
2i4.32xl2U feet north line OF Dance
street at west line OF Elm Street:
second, 2+4.32Xl2O feet south line Of
Dance street at west line Of Elm Street.
January .. 1917: tax, 81; 81. (Delin-
uucnt tax dccd.)
Virginia Trust Company ct ais. to
Beulah Lee Armentrout. 30xl33 feet
east line OF Nineteenth Street. 5I2
feet north OF Brouer's Lane. January
Is. 1917: SlS5.
Lawrence Z. Price ct ny to Tide
May Brothers. lots and 10 in block
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
MEETING,
NOTICES-IHenl.

IN Thr, DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE EAST .
EtN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
recon mended for West Point.

Governor Stuart has forwarded to the
War Department the names OF Sergeant
David Hase Matson, Of Company +.
Second Virginia Regiment. and Sam
Blant"n Badgstt. of Company A. the
same regiment. for appointment TO the
United States Military Academy at
West Point. Appointments to West
Point from the membership Of the Ma
iional Guard Is authorized by re-
cent act OF Congress.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
cHANCEnY RELEASE DEEDS.
Six DeedH Of Release, Amounting In
SS,f41.


Chewing G. Boxley, trustees. 10.
Robert II. Smith. 33xla3 feet west line
OF ST. John Street. Ct feet north of
Eel street. December %. 1916: $212
Benjamin Lovenstein. trustee, to r..
and Joseph Fincus. 22XS2 feet west limo,
OF Eighteenth Street. l43 feet south Of
broad street December IA. 1916: $500
h. y. McCurdy, trustee, to Mrs NJ
i, Lawrence, - Id by 125 % feet,
west line of Twentieth Street. known
as 1908 North Twentieth Street Jan.
uary is, 1917; $1,000.
6. l.. Denoon, trustee. to John r.
Winn IT ny. 30Nl55 IA feet. known
AS No. West Grace Street. Scptcm.
Der ~, 1916: SLIGO
lie Roy +. Brown, Trustee. to Claude
h. Sprenkle 20 la by 1870 feet, known
AS .6l3 West Cary Street. December
- 1916; S2.655.
T. Sprenkle. 20 feet ) "a inches by
10 feet, known as 26l7 West Cary
street. December 10, 1916: So,G5J
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
CHARTER ISSUED.

The state Corporation Commission
Yesterday issued the following char
ter:
southern Trust Company. Shawsville
j. l.. Vaughan. presidents; S. c. Snead
secretary and treasurer-both Shaws-
vile. Capital stock, 100000: par, 500
Banking and trust company business
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
IN .MENORIAM
!. Preston Curkr.

j. Preston tGckr.
~ a mee,:ns q The board OF directors , 81
sd day Of LanuarE. l;i': ,hS following
Whereas. II has pleased our Heavenly
Father TO take from M yo-d!rector, vice :
president and friend MIR. !. PRESTON
COOKE. ana This hoard. Wishing To express
tho sense OF rs loss ne II
Resolved That ia the death OF NJ. Cooke
company and board haN. lost - most
faithful and Jealous member:
Mr.. Cookies services as vice -prcsdcHt and
director for several years.
Tnet We viii miss h!rI Ms n safe cheerful.
aud at all times, rcadv adviser;
That bow In humbl" submission to the
will OF Him VIA" do"th all things we'll,
That n copy OF these resolutions =. sent
to the bercRVed family spread On our book
"f records ana published in the daily papers
r. {. WHERHY.
l"esidcut.
WALTER g. STREET..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
MARRIAGE LICENSES,

The clerk OF the Hastings Court YES
;erday issued the following marriage
licenses:
Thrift. NJ
W. Harlan Apple, Ashland, Ky, andr
EVo NJ. Scrp. city. al
Sam j. Peters, Washington. D. c.,
and Alice Hattie Green. city.
John Pearson and Lille Cox. 80
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
AUCTION Satisfactorily
AUCTION SALES-TO-Dny
Good Business
Property
At Auction

We will offer for sale by auction.
on the premises. OF
THURSDAY. JANUARY %.
at O'Clock p. NJ,
that desirably located business prop
erty. No. 40t East Marshall Street
"a l0-l2Nlo?, 4-foot alley from Fourth
Street TO west end of the lot
TERMS: Reasonable, and announced
at sale.
RICHMOND TRUST & SAVINGS CO,
Real Estate Department.
Seventh and Main Streets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-25
CHESAPEAKE &OHIORY.

chi. I.Ou'VIIIo ans West, - H., D. III n.
Main Line. Local. .l:2I A. fJ:iJ %.
james RIVE Line. 1880 a. ) Ii u,
~ News. Ntk. Old p. $3.50 H.. .l. m - b.
Newport News. Local. 1900 a. 100 d
$3.50 D. s. News. $50 a.. $50 s. D. ii From In
s:s6 p. DAILY from ROM c c t:s pt
Sunday from Thurmona. Jas. River. ts:26
a. 1870 p DAILY. tEXccp: Sunday.