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The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
STEAMER ALAMEDA SAILED
 SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON

The steamer Alameda sailed south at ? o'clock this afternoon, taking out $50 tons of Kennecott ore and 500 tons from Latouche. The outgoing passengers were Miss Rahill, Mrs. J. E. Clark, Miss Beals, Mrs. c. w. Land wehr, Miss Genevieve Whalen, Mrs. Hutchinson, F. E. Barlow, Pat Davis. Judge Erwin, Dr. J. R. Bowen, H. Lappin, N. Boden and J. H. Bair for Seattle; Rev. G. G. Bruce and wife, Joseph H. Murray and A. Vlen for Juneau.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
EXT RA SESSION CONGRESS FUR
 APRIL 16
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(By Associated Press

. WASHINGTON, March g. - . . President Wilson has decided to . arm American merchantmen un- . der his constitutional right. . Some of the American merchant . men sailing for the submarine : zone will be armed by the gov . ernment immediately as prelim- . mary arrangements are complet- . ed, and the vessels sail in the . near future. Orders for the ar . . mament have been sent to the . ' navy department. . Permission for an extra ses- . . sion of congress, beginning April . 16, has been issued from the . . White House. The president . . said much necessary legislation . . is pressing for consideration. . The entire cabinet thanked . . Wilson for his decision to arm . . the ships. Guns for arming the . . merchantmen have been assem- . . bled at the navy yards along the ' . Atlantic coast and everything is . . in readiness to carry out the . . policy announced by the presi- ' . dent .
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
SENATE HAV|N | HOT TIME AT
 JUNEAU
Especial to The Times)

JUNEAU, March 8. The house named all of its committees this af- ternoon, and then adjourned until 3 o'clock Friday, at which time it ex- poets to receive a message from the governor.
 This afternoon the senate took ten more ballots on the presidency, and each one resulted in Hubbard receiv- ing four votes and Aldrich four To- night there was a public caucus of the senate, and the galleries were packed with spectators. All efforts to effect a compromise on the speakership have failed, after an airing of opinions and charges and counter charges being made. The senate meets again at 12:30 o'clock on Friday.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
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WhATCHMA COLUMN. Flats.
(By United Press1

. A flat is place with no room . . for expansion, intellectual or . . chest. . . It requires thin furniture and . . narrow wife. The rooms are so . . when you wear your winter cloth . . ing. And it's no place for man . . with a stomach if you don't want . . the walls to bulge. . . Newly initiated flat dwellers . . have to be carefully trained so . . they won't walk out in the back .
 . yard and fall off the fire escape. ' . When the fellow who said any .
 . old place he could hang his hat .
 . was home, sweet home to him, ' . went to live in flat he kept his ' . hat on and hung himself instead . . Life isn't much without front ' . porch and a back yard anyhow. . . But what's man with ks . . income going to do with an Sx10 ' . disposition In a 2x4 flat? .
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The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
WILSON DECIDES HAS AUTHORITY
 ARM SHIPS
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, March g. - Secre- tary of State Lansing and Attorney General Gregory have advised Presi- dent Wilson that he has legal author ity to arm merchant ships for pro lection against submarines without awaiting congressional action. The decision to follow this course will possibly be made today by an execu- tive order, without any action by a special session of congress.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
hURJA REPORTING THE
 LEGISLATIVE DOlNGS

Emil Edward Hurja, former mem- Der of Ford's peace party from the University of Washington, where he is a student, is at Juneau, covering the activities of the territorial legislature for number of newspapers in the states and Alaska.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
TIME LIMIT ON ALL GAbFESTS
 IN SENATE
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, March 9. - The senate has adopted the closure rule by a vote of 76 to 3, which provides that senators present may by a two-thirds vote, end a debate and fix the time for voting. Senators Lafollette, Gron- na and sherman voted against the measure.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
CONDUCTORS OF TRAINS
 GUARDIANS OF CHILDREN.
(By Associated Press)

SACRAMENTO, March 9. - Con- ductors of trains would be made tenn porary guardians of children between the ages of 5 and IS years, placed in their hands by the parents, according to a bill by Assemblyman Thomas Am prose, of Los Angeles, which he has introduced in the state legislature.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED
 ON PRiBlLOFF ISLANDS.

Secretary Redfield has issued an or der prohibiting the landing of any dogs at the Pribiloff islands, Alaska. and directing that all dogs now there be removed not later than July 1, 1917, in order to prevent molestation of the fur seal and fox herds now con- trolled by the government.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

JUNEAU, March 9. - The senate took five ballots this afternoon for speaker, with the usual four to four result, after which an adjournment was taken until 12:3O o'clock tomor- row.
 At caucus held at midnight be- tween three Wickershamites and two Republican senators, they were un- able to accomplish anything in refer ence to the deadlock.
 The house will probably not receive the governors message this after noon. as the latter wants it given jointly to both houses,
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
LAND IN CUBA PROTECT
 AMERICANS
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, March g. - Ameri- can marines and bluejackets landed at Santiago, Cuba, to protect the lives and property of Americans and other foreigners. There is no fighting in the city or suburbs, but the civil gov ernment requested the landing be-
 cause it feared attacks by the rebels.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
Special to the Times)

ANCHORAGE, March 9. - The tug Amen, with the barge Knik, arrived from Seldovia, with cargo of pow der and gasoline. She is the first yes sel of the season to reach here, and reports having encountered practical ly no ice. The weather is mild and it is thawing. AS the harbor is clear of ice, there is no reason why large vessels should not come to Anchorage. The barge has returned to Seldovia.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

The Citizens Gas Company is the name of a new corporation formed at Juneau for the purpose of manufac- turing and selling gas to the people of that community. A franchise was recently granted by the city to George Irving. who was one of the promoters of the company.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
REPORTED STONE BUYS
 FORTY-NINTH STAR.

It is reported that B. M. Stone, for merly editor Of the Seward Gateway, has purchased from John Hockey the Forty-Ninth Star of Anchorage. of which John ". Frame has been the editor and manager. and that in the future Mir. Stone will edit and publish that paper.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
CABLESH|P HAS \ HOLE IN HER
 BOW
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(By Associated Press)

SEATTLE, March 8. cable ship Burnside arrived al cremerton last evening from Ain,is AA&ere she. has been repairing the Valdez-Cordova cable. She had a big, ten-foothole in her bow, occasioned by ramming the wharf at Port Wells last Satur- day. She will go onto drydock at the nav yard to have the damage re paired.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
FRENCH TROOPS MAKE B|G
 ADVANCES
(By Associated Press)

PARIS. March g. - It is officially stated that the French attack in the Champagne district has carried the German positions in Champagne on a front of fifteen hundred meters, vary ing in depth from six hundred to eight hundred meters, in the advance be. tween Butte, Dumesnil and Maisons de Champagne.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
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WASHINGTON, March g. - Speak CT Clark called at the White House today and asked for information about the probable date of the extra session or congress. President Wilson told him he would be notified as soon as possible.
 Some members of congress wish a two weeks notice, and this will pro- bably be given, unless an emergency arises. The president may arm ships and call congress together later.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

Fred Olson, of Latouche, and Mrs. Susie Carter. of Douglas, were mar ried in the latter city recently by the Rev. Martin L. Larson, of the Luther. an church.
 Mary Junemann, of Kansas City wants to marry young. good looking we'll to do Alaskan with a good dis position. Gosh, that girl Is some par ticular.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
ARMAMENT NEWS NUT bE MADE
 PUBLIC
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, March 9. - The navy department will appeal to the American newspapers to refrain from publishing any information whatever or the nature of the armament of ships. The cable companies have al ready been requested to suppress all information of ships crossing the At lantic ocean in either direction.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
DIVISION ELECTS NEW
 LEGISLATOR
Special to Daily Times.)

JUNEAU, March 8. - Issac Sower- by has been elected by the votes of the First division as a member of the legislature, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late John G. Held. His opponent was John Beck.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
CLAIM LARGE GAINS
 VERY SOON
(By Associated Pressl

LONDON, March g. - General Mau. rice, chief director of military affairs at the war office, says that the fur. ther retirement of the German lines on the Somme river front and the arrival Of the British army before Bagdad may be predicted as early events.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

Dr. F. NJ. Boyle came over from Valdez this morning on the steamer Alameda and expects to remain here about ten days. He has so arranged his affairs at Valdez that he intends going to Anchorage. where he will be permanently located.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
GERMANY STOPS INDUSTRIES IF
 BELGIUM
(By Associated Press)

AMSTERDAM, March g. The Germans have stopped all industry in Belgium. Factories employing over twelve hundred workmen or using en- zines over five horsepower or con- suming over five tons of fuel monthly have been closed, and Belgians for bidden to build any new factories.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
TEST|F|ES GILL ACCEPTED
 bR|bE
(By Associated Press)

SEATTLE, March g. - In the graft trial today Logan Billingsley testified that he gave Mayor Gill bribe of s4,- 900 last August for dropping the prose cutions against he and his brother, and also for returning discriminating evi- dence. Billingsley thereafter import ed whiskey by carload lots, instead of barrels and cases, as heretofore.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

subjects of stenography and typewrit- ing will be held in Fairbanks next June before the local board of exam iners which has recently been organ ized
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

Chief Clerk Alvah Eames has re- ceived authorization to dispatch a thousand pounds of accumulated mail at Mccarthy to Chisana. The rate paid for freighting same will be 45 cents pound, and the mail will start for it's destination on Tuesday.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

Aarticles of incorporation are being drawn up in Juneau for shipbuilding company, organized by residents of that city, and ground has already been leased on the waterfront for the plant.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

Sergeant H. w. Kirby and wife, of Valdez, were passengers on the Ala meda for the states. and visited with old Cordova friends during the day.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

Ketchikan was the only place in Alaska where the groundhog failed to see his shadow on groundhog day, and the people of that burg are preparing for an early spring.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

J. B. O'Neill and family have gone to Mccarthy to make their home and where the former will be in charge of the new Blum. O'Neill Company store
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
TRANSPORT SUNK 625 PERSONS
 PERISH
(By Associated Press)

LONDON, March 9. - The British transport Mendi, carrying South Af- lision, and six hundred and twenty five persons perished.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
YARROWDALE PRISONERS
 HAVE BEEN RELEASED.

BERLIN, March g. - The American sailors on the Yarrowdale, detained as prisoners, have left for Switzerland en route home.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

It is predicted that the output for the coming season in the Tolovana will be considerably larger than that of last year.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

The store of J. l.. White at Olnes, which was recently damaged by fire, has been repaired and is now open for business.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

If you believe in war go and fight; your country needs you; but don't stand around making your fellowmen's life hell telling them about it.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
COOK |NLE |S CLEAR 1T
 ALL |CE
(By Associated Press)

ANCHORAGE, March 9. There was great rejoicing here yesterday when tug arrived from Seldoyia and reported the ice all gone and navi- gation again open on Cook Inlet.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
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 "WHETHER OR NO" (
(By United Press)

There's not single lhypocrite . among all the worshippers at the '
 shrine of the god of gold.-Old . Man Sage. :
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
PRESIDENT SEEING NO CALLERS.
(Rv Associated pressn

IBy Associated Press)
 WASHINGTON. March g. - Presi- dent Wilson is still abed, suffering from severe cold, and is receiving no visitors. .sixa
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09

The steamer Watson arrived from the westward about o'clock this af- ternoon and will be in port six or seven hours loading ore.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-03-09
PERSONAL GOSSIP ABOUT
 WELL KNOWN PEOPLE
Al White, of Valdez, was in town today, on his way to Juneau.
Henry N. Stoter and Peter Randin, of Valdez, are spending a few days in town.

Miss Genevieve Whalen left on to- days boat for Seattle, and from there will go to St. Paul on an extended visit
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19
A QUEERNESS
IN HER HEAD
Caused This Lady Much Suf-
fering Which She Says Car
dui Finally Relieved.

Chadbourn, n. C.-Mrs. NJ d. Nc
Pherson, OF Il. T. u. No I, this place,
says: My first trouble was monthly
misery, ever since | was a girl. ! had
headache, backache, and would stag
ger with a queerness in my head.
| would faint, and could not stand on
my feet Would suffer so, / would
just get down on my knees by a chair
at time. We would have the Or,
and take things to relieve me, but
without result.
read OF Cardui-took 6 bottles and
was cured of this painful trouble.
Since that have taken 1t a bottle at
time as a tonic and find 1t all or more
than recommended. Have taken II be-
fore child birth which strengthened
me, but my suffering before ! heard
OF CRrdui. at .. was equal to .
pains. l would have to 40 to bed for
or days each month.
! am strong and well today l be-
lieve. Cardui saved my life, for 1t is
wonderful medicine.
My sister used Cardui She too
knows the great good derived from it,
49,. I praise It every day"
Cardui may be the very medicine
you have long been needing. Get q
bottle from your druggist today. Com
posed OF purely vegetable ingredients,
1t cannot harm you, but should surely
do for you what 1t has done for others
help you.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19

thing she desires. and the perform
a"'es Will be exceptionally attractive
and interesting TO the little boys and
girls Of Tulsa.
Besides Busters exhibition there
VIII he a grand display of - Of the
Grimes Shetlands, and children VIII
Doe admitted free TO the grounds be-
tween . and 1890 o'clock this morn
ing Every youngster in Tulsa should
Doc given an opportunity to see this
horse show attraction.
At 1890 o'clock the little Shetl nds
comprising the Grimes-l5 beautiful
little beauties will be sold at auction.
and lucky will be the young ter
whose parents buy him one Of these
diminutive childhood pets and com
panions.
II has been suggested that the boys
and girls who are favored by their
parents with the presentation Of
shetland, form a Shetland riding and
driving association. and meet two or
three times a week for excursions
thru the city and countryside The
open air exercise and social inter
course would result in both inteliec-
tual and physical development Of the
children.
There will be l. ponies sold. Who
are the Il youngsters whose hearts
will he made happy by riding or driv-
ing them home?
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19
RECRUITING POSTERS FOR
WIND SHIELDS ARE HERE

Chief Quartermaster Whalen. In
charge Of the local navy recruiting
station, yesterday received from the
navy department quantity of the
navy recruiting windshield posters,
which are being distributed to auto
mobile owners anxious to assist in
bringing thr United States navy to
fun war strength by the campaign of
publicity outlined by the navy de-
purtmcnt These windshield posters
cay be secured from chief Quarter
MASTER Whalen at his office, corner
of Boston and Second
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19
MAYOR WOULD CLEAN UP
OLD INDIAN FAIRGROUNDS

Mayor John II. Simmons announced
yesterday morning that he would ap-
delegation which will attend the Con-
federate reunion in Washington dur
ing August, to represent this city be-
fore the secretary of the interior and
secure, II possible, the removal OF
certain restrictions upon property
near the Frisco tracks known as the
"Old Indian Fairgrounds" This
property. according to the mayor and
others Is source Of disease for the
surrounding section Of the city.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19
Drapery Section
THIRD FLOOR
Velour POriieres
THIRD FLOOR

so inches wide, 212 yards long, one
side velour, other side of English repp,
finished with French seams. Colors
rose, brown, blue and green combina-
tions. Special ................S15 S1575
POrtieres at $500
Portieres made of good heavy armure
in green, brown, rose and blue; so
inches wide, 2l2 yards long; finished
with sunfast edge, sides and bottom
Priced from ..... $500 to $3.50
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19
FREE DRINKS FOR CAMELS
AND ELEPHANTS MUST END

Commissioner c. s. Younkman Of
the city waterworks department yes
terday morning issued orders that in
the future all shows and circuses
making this city will secure water
for the elephants and camels only
after II has passed thru a water meter
aud they have paid for what they
have used. In the past 1t has been
the practice of the animal tenders
10 eliminate the old fashioned water
boy by tapping a fire hydrant and
using all the liquid they desired at
no cost
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19
Interesting Items From the
Linen Section

Linen Damask-72 inches wide a very
good quality; double damask napkins to
match. The yard ........S $3.50 and $500
Long Cioth-Fine quality; Sc inches wide
10 yards to the bolt, at. at.............SI.25
NOncrush Linens-38 inches wide; for
dresses and skirts, in all white. The
yard . Observation-Disclosures. .S9c
Sheets and PHlOW Cases
SlX90-inch Sheets at t................. CSC
SlX99-inch Sheets at...............SI .SI.O5
81Xl08-inch Sheets t............. .SI.20
45X36-inch Cases at Observation-Disclosures .25c
42X36-inch Cases at. at.................2 .25c
Queen Percales-36 inches wide; new line
of patterns. The yard. ................20 zoe
Renfrew DeUonshire ClOth-32 inches wide.
The yard .................. Zoe
New Madras Shirting-32 inches wide The
yard 'Eoc' ooc ana DUO
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19

Parents should take their children
% the Mid-contineut Live stock cxpo-
siti0u grounds early this morning 50
that they may see the little i-yetr-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs T. : Will
lafus Of \lnita make her little Shet-
land pony Buster. perform Little
Miss lmogene can persuade the little
juvenile companion TO DO almost any
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19
LA FLORAL LIQUID SHAMPOO OR
LIQUID SOAP.

A perfect preparation for shampooing the
hair and cleansing the scalp of all Impurities
As liquid soap for washing the hands and
face and as bath soap II Is an excellent
preparation VIII remove all dirt and grease
from the skin and does not irrltate.
As = shampoo IL does not leave the hair
harsh and wirey as most alkaline soaps do
Cen be bought At ell drug storeA
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19
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THIRD AND BOSTON
This store
closes eUery
Saturday
at 6 O'Clock

Saturday Bargains in the
Dress Goods Section
Six and Cotton ShirtingS, ASo
SILK Fiber Shirtings, OEo
$l.25 values for. or........... CCN
NOUeiy Sport PongeeS, 36 inches wide,
special value at, H0o
yard ................... ~
Sport Stripe Panama !Skirting, 80
inches wide; special CT IN
dI " - s/ "
SIrerbloOm st. Nicholas Cloth
Plain tan shades and novelty stripes.
40 inches wide at .79c
Sc inches wide at ...........H H.39
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19

SPECIAL RIBBON VALUES FOR
SATURDAY
SOC TAFFETA RIBBON AT 25c
Beautiful new line of taffeta rib
bons in floral designs, plaids,
MORE and plain colors OE
at .s''' ScS
New line of ribbon hatbands in
all widths, in beautiful color
combinations and designs.
The M to TX
Lingerie Tape and light
blue. Special, bolts CSo
Tor ............ ScS
Lingerie Ribbon Boxes - soc
value, OS
for ................ AcN
Rcady-Mad Hair Bows-With
fastener. OS
Special ............... LOC
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-19
ChHdren'S s
"SOrOSiS'' Shoes

Are reliable in
every way their
nature shaped
toes permit the
little feet 10 grow
properly, t h @ / r
$ solid leather
soles are secure
ly sewed so as to
give I n @ most
wear. We carry
I h e lasts W Il h
which 10 fit the
narrow and wide
feet. The new
slippers come In
all the new styles
L c @ s ranging
from S1.25 To 81,
according to size.
The Bossier banner., 1917-02-22

E,NTERED as second-class matter at the post
- Office at Benton, La, under act of Congress
OF March 8, 1879.
The Bossier banner., 1917-02-22
Fatal Automobile Collision.

One of the young ladies injured
in the collision between an automo-
bile and a street car in Shreveport
Thursday night Of last week, Miss
Florence Groner, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. M. Groner, Of that city, is a
granddaughter of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Willer, of this place. Her collar bone
was broken and she also suffered
other injuries. She was until well up
into the following day unconscious
and has ever since the night of the
accident been a patient at a Shreve-
port sanitarium.
One of the. occupants of the car
also young lady resident of Shreve-
port, Miss Dewahana Marintzky, was
killed, her death following from {
fractured skull soon after she wa:
taken to a sanitarium. The othel
three memebrs Of the party, two
young men and young lady suffer
ed injuries. Their car is said to hav'
been completely wrecked.
The young people were returning
to their homes from the Elk's dance
As a corner was rounded they dashe'
into a street car, perhaps on its las
circuit for the night. Both the stree
car and the automobile are said t.
have been moving at excessive speed