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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27
MEN IN TIE JURY BOX
 ON DAMAGE CASE
Twelfth Man Is Excused and Both Sides Agree to Case Going on
 with Short Jury.

The case of Louis Earsteus against the Pacific Coast Company is being tried with only II jurymcn in the box. A. J. Bradford. one of the iurymen, last night asekd to be ex. cused from further duty. As his cx. cuse was good one. Judge Jen. uiugs, with the consent of the attor- neys for both sides. agreed 70 let him go and the case is proceeding today with only II men.
 The tcj2J Is over the value oG the properly lost on the gas boat Zan. thus. when that beat was sunk at the float by the steamer Spokane last August. The jury was instruct. ed by the court that its only duty would be to decide the value of the property lost, not Co pass on the question whose fault it was or who was liable for the loss.
 The jury trying the case is com posed of J. R. Bruner, l. E. Carpen- ter F. M Harvey. G. W. Hinchman. Frank Morris, Mark Smith. C. w. Spear. J. II. StanchmielL. A. C. Will Hams, A. T. Spatz. and W. C. Col lycr.
 Cheney & ziegler represent the plaintiff and W. s. Baylcss the de- teadant
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27
Personal Mention

F. E. Edwards and Fred Comstock of Skagway arrived last night or ,he City og Seattle and are at tho Hotel Iynda.
 C. Y. Woolman, of Skagway is 8 recent arrival in the city and is a, the Gastincau.
 Ben. Klcgman, of jhe Alaska Cloth ng Company. left on thc City of Sc attle for the south on Q buying trip
 He expects to be away for at least three weeks before returning to Ju. ncau
 R. F. Wor,hington, of Wrangell, who has been here for the pas; c3u. pie of days. went out on the City of Seattle for his home
 R. ". Sweet of Craig, who arrived recently is returning on the City of Seattle after having concluded his business here.
 Alvin Goldstein, accompanied by Mrs, Goldstein and baby left on the City of Seattle for the south. They will spend several weeks visiting in Seattle and other coast cities before returning to Juncau.
 Miss Ono Hurst, buyer for the department of the Gold 3 tcin Emporium, lief, on the City or seattle for the south where she will secure a new stock of hats and for the Spring trade
 Mrs. Clara Minkoye. went south 1n the City of Seattle and will visit In the States for some time.
 John ". Arctander. well known at- .orncy ana author formerly Of Kct- .hikan, but more recently Of Seattle, who has been here for the past week appearing for the plaintiff in a dam. .ge case, is a City of Seattle pas engcr.
 Christ Jensen, who recently lost is damage suit for personal iniur- cs against the Alaska Gastincau l. company. left for the south on the ! 'ity of Seattle.
 Mrs. Ruth Bence end daughter went l
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27
.HOWDY, SAYS OLD TAKU, THEN ICY
 SHAKE IS GIVEN
Wintry Blast Comes Up Channel and Things
 Go WhirIing and
 Then Disappear.

With a roar and a swoop last ev,
 ening the famous old Taku, which has been expected for several weeks, swept down on the town almost with.
 out warning and has kept it's pres ence continually felt on Gastineau Channel. An night the wiutry blasts swept up and down the streets of Juneau searching out every nook and cranny in which it might whirl around and also taking along every. thing which was not fastened down.
 The plate glass window of the Pa. ciiic Steamship Compauys uptown office went out with crash early in the evening and this morning glass snow, papers and dirt were mixed in an indiscriminatc mess on the
 floor of the office. The large plate glass window of the Peerless Bakery on Lower Front Street went in with a crash during the night.
 Part of the tin lettering on the sign of the Palace Theatre was car. ried away, several of the vent pipes on the roof of the Gastineau Hotel decided they had stuck praWUI tSS long and departed with the wind and other smaller things were dam. aged by the blasts.
 The Lone Fisherman was unable Co buck the severe blasts and from eight until twelve o'clock last night was unable to make her trips.
 The City of Seattle and the Prince Albert both southbound are being held at the dock here, unable Co leave and cross Taku until the wind 
 The plumbers are again beginning To look happy and the houscholdcrs md property owners are auxiously their water pipes 10 keep hem from freezing. Several pipes n the city have already been frozen. .
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27
COAL REACHING THE CITY IN SHIPMENTS
 OF LARGE QUANTITY

Coal is coming into town ia large shipments. There seems Co be no danger of Q coal shortage in Juneau this winter if the orders which have been placed are delivered promptly This morning the steamer Santa Ana arrived from the south with 200 tons of coal for Che Pacific Coast Coal Company 90 tons for the Gas, .iIeau Company at Thanc and with ten tons Of general mcrchoudi @. From this port the Santa Ana will so to Chicbagotf where she will un. lead 8 shipment of coal
 The ire.ghter Cora0va sailed from Seattle Oa the 2lth with several hundred tons ot coal for GasJiueau CharnC, points.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27
HA8EAs CORPUS DECISION
 TAKEN UNDER ADVlSEMENT

TEc arguments on the writ Of ha- beas corpus of Thomas Wilson were presented to the Court last night and were taken under adyisemgut by Judge Jennings Wilson is tu iail charged with beating his mother. A the time ot his trial he entered 9 plea Of guilty to the charge. The contention of the attorneys arguing the defense is that Wilson was uev- CT confronted by the complaining witness and that when he plead guil- ty he did not waive his rights and that the trial was unfair.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27

TWO IN ONE - The EMPIRES way for everybody. The EMPIRES ads" keeps the housewife informed Of all sales and the news columns are right up to the minute on the days news
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27
P7ISONE9G ARRAIGNEO

Several of the prisoners who have been indicted were this morning ar raigncd in the District Court and entered their pleas. John Narkori and John Dugan, charged with fur. uishing UiQUor to natives both plead not guilty George Cone. indicted on two charges, plead not guilty 70 both with the privilege Of with. drawal Ed. LaEsag charged with two crimes, plead not guilty to both charges and Chris B@aJOvich also entered a plea of not guilty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27

Don't forget that Bingham and cal. leo will be fashionable for the ladies at the Poverty Ball, Monday eve. J29
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27

Phone it to The Empire, No. a74.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27

south on the Seattle. Mrs. Bence will spend several days visiting iu Seattle and other coast cities.
 w. K. Martin left or the Seattle for a business trip to cities in the south end Of the division.
 Mss Agnes Sndusky, who for the past several months has been here visiting with her sister left on lhc City of Seattle for the south
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27
SONS GO TO BEDSIDE
 OF THEIR SICK MOTHER

". 1T. Case and Fred Case. both well known in Juneau. are leaving on the City of Seattle on their way to the bedside Of their mother, who is quite i'll in Oregon. The two men received word yesterday and at once made arrangements to go South.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-01-27
MULLEN FINALLY FIRED

SEATTLE, Jan. 27.-Chicf of Pc. lice Rockingham this afternoon dis .h0rEel C. J. Mullen from the police force. Mullen recently appeared be- fore the Federal Grand Jury and in- criminated the Chief and Mayor in iQuor graft.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
EXECUTORS NOIAE


Having been appointed as Execu-
tors OF the estate OF M. Hill.
deceased, resident of Knox County.
Tennessee, at the time of her death,
said appointment having been made
by the Judge of the County Court of
Knox County, all creditors ofthe said
z. M, Hill. having claims of any
sort against said estate, are hereby
notified to present to and file with me
at once, statements of said claims,
authenticated in the manner prescrib.
ed by law, on or before the Goth day
OF October 1917 or they will be forever
barred as to the same both in law and
equity. All persons indebted to said es
tate are hereby notified to make pay
ment to US at once.
This 18th day Of July 1917
o. T. & J. c. Hill, Executors
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
Nom- Resident Attachment Notice
A. S. Bradley VS.. Henry Bieifeldt

No 1862
Before J. r. Ailor. Justice of tbs
Peace. for Knox County. Tenn.
In this cause it appears by the
affidavit that the defendant, Henry
Bielfeldtis justly indebted to the
plaintiff and is nonresident OF
the state of Tennessee, so that the
ordinary process cannot be served
served upon him, and an original at
tachment having issued and returned
to me with levy ON his pronertv- it is
therefore ordered that publication be
made in the Knoxville Independent, q
newspaper published in the city of
Knoxville, for four consecutive weeks
commanding the denfendan, to appeal
before me at my office in Knoxville on
Aug. Goth 1917 at IL O'Clock m anr
make defense to said suit or it will be
proceeded with ex parte.
This LIST day OF August, 1917
j.. R. Ailor, Justice of the Peace
For Knox County. Tennessee
Aug. 4 II 10 rs 1917
Send Us Your Job Printing.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
TOLUTHER c. BURNETT

Bernice Burnett VS.. Luther c, Burnett
State of Tennessee In Chancery
Court of Knox County. No. 15443
In this cause, it appearing from
the bill filed, which is sworn to,
that the defendant, Luther G Burnett
whose resiG ence is unknown and can
not be ascertained after diligent in
quiry so that the ordinary process
cannot be served upon him, it is or
dered that said defendant appear be-
fore the Chancery Court, at Knox
Vile, Tennessee, on or before the
first Monday of Sept. next and
make defense to said bill, or the
same will be taken for confessed
and the cause set for hearing ex
parte as to him. This notice will
be published in the Knoxville In
dependent for four consecutive
weeks. This 31st day of July 1917
]. C. FORD, Clerk and Master.
H. C. Sanford, Sol.
August. II Is 20 1917
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
TO MAGGIE BELL GREEN
LEE AND GEORGE TURNER
CharIsy Greanlee VS.. Maggie Bell

LEE n IN ~ OGoNoL ~ lNAN LIN
Charley Greenlee VS.. Maggie Bell
Greenlee, ct al,
State of Tennessee, in Chancery
Court of Knox County. No. l5444
In this cause, it appearing from
the bill filed. which is sworn to.
that the defendants, Maggie Bill Gre n
lee and George Turner are nom
residents of the State Of Tennessee,
so that the ordinary process of law
50 that the ordinary process can
not be served upon them it is order
ed that said defendant appear before
the Chancery Court. at Knoxville,
Tennessee, on or before the first Mon
day of Sept. next, and make de-
Tense to said bill, or the same will be
taken for confessed and the cause set
for hearing ex parte az tothem' Ph!s
notice will be published in the Knox
Vile Independent Tor four successive
weeks, This Bird day Of Aug. 1917
J. C. FORD, C & M.
Atchley g. Bib, Solr's.
Aug. II IL rs 1917
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
NOTICE OF INSOLVENCY.


To the Creditors of the estate Of
Will Jones, Deceased.
The insolvency Of the estate OF Will
Jones' deceased having besn sug
gested to the County Court Clerk OF
Knox county, Tennessee, notice is
hereby given, as required by the
order OF said Clerk, to all per
sons h wing claims against said estate
to file the same with the clerk of
said court at his office in Knoxville,
properly verified as required by,
law. on or before the Eth day Of
November. 1917 or be forever barred
Any one indebted to the said estate
is hereby notified to make payment to
me at once
This 18th day of July 1917
L. l. Pace. Administrator.
July Fl % Aug. A Ii 1917
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
TO RUTH LIGHTFOOT

TO RUTH LIGHTFOOT
George Lightfoot VS.. Ruth Rightfoot
State of Tennessee, In Chancery
Court of Knox County. No.. 15413
In this cause, it appearing from
the bill filed which is sworn to, that
the denfendant Ruth Lightgoot is
nonresident of Tennessee. so that
the ordinary process cannot be
served upon her 1t is ordered thai
said defendant appear before thu
Chancery court, at Knoxville, Tenn
essee, on IT before the ist Monday
of Sept. next, and make defense to
aid bill, or the same will be taken for
confessed and the cause set for hear
ing ex parte as to her. This notice
will be published in the Knoxville In
dependent for four consecutive weeks.
This 18th day of July i917
]. G. FORD. Clerk & Master.
Steinmetz & Mitchell, Soils.
July, IA Il 20 Aug, a 1917
TO VICE HENSON AND
FRANK HENSON
Dough Henson Jr. VS.. E W. Hall
ct al.
State OF Tennessee. In Chancery
Court of Knox County No. 15451
In this cause it appearing from
the bill filed, which is sworn to.
that the defendants Vicie Henson
Frank Henson are non-residents
of the State of Tennessee, so that the
ordinary process cannot be served
on them, it is ordered that said defen-
ants appear before the Chancery
Court, at Knoxville, Tennessee, on or
before the first Monday of Sept, next
and make defense to said bill, or the
same will be taken for confessed and
the cause set for hearing ex parte as
to them. This notice will be published
| in the Knoxville Independent for four
consecutive weeks.
This End day of August 1917
j. C. FORD, G. & nj.
Bowen & Anderson, Soils.
Aur A IL Is 25 1917
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
W " W " " " " ]. W " W " " " W " !,
Farmers to Blame.


Refusal of farmers to pay better
wages despite the high prices they re-
ceive for their products is held partly
responsible In statement by Louis f.
Post, assistant secretary of the labor
department, for the present lack of
farm help. The demand for farm la
Dor, Mr.. Post says, must be met large
ly by the employment Of boys this
summer and by the release for short
periods of factory workers for harvest
ing crops. The department Is complet-
ing the organization of boys working
reserve and is urging manufacturers
to let their employees on IN the farms
v ever possih'0
Fer Compensation Law.
The Virginia commission appointed
by Governor Stuart to.prepare work
mems compensation bill has been or
ganized. Employers and employees are
REPRESENTED on the commission, which
win report its findings to the next
general assembly.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
TO DON BRISCOE PLUMLEE
Erma McCampbell Plumlee VS. Don
BriScoe Plumlee

Efma McCampDell Plumlee VS. Don
BriScoe Plumlee
State OF Tennessee. In Chancary
Court OF Knox County No. 15446
In this cause, it appearing from the
bill filed, which is sworn to, that the
defendant Don Brscoe Plumlee is q
nonresident of the State Of Tenne-
ssee, so that the ordinary process
cannot be served upon him. it is or :
dered that said defendant appear
before the Chancery Court. at Knox
vile, Tennessee, on or before the
lst Monday of Sept. next. and m'e'
defense to said bill, or the same
will be taken for confessed by him and
and the cause set tor hearing OK
parte as to him. This notice will be
published in the Knoxville Inde-
pendent for four consecutive weeks.
This the 31st day of July 1917
J. C. FORD, Clerk and Master
Harris & Beeler, Sol's.
Aug. a II IS 25 1917
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
TO S. S. KREGER AND TO-
Sic KREGER

Julia $. Baugher ct al, VS. s s. Kre
ger ct al.
State Of Tennessee, In Chancery
Court OF Knox County. No. t5408
In this cause, it appearing from the
bill filed, which is sworn to, that the
defendants, S. s Kreger and J sie X e
ger are non residents of the State of
Tennessee, so that the ordinary process
cannot be served upon them. it is
ordered that said defendants appear
before the Chancery Court at Knox
vile, Tennessee, on. or before the 1st
Monday of September next and make
defense to said bill, or the same will
be taken for confessed and set fol-
hearing, eX parto, as to them. This
notice will be published in the Knox
vile Independent for four consecutive
weeks.
This the 18th day of July 1917
J. C. FORD, C. & M.
G.. Raleigh Harrison, Sol.
July IA Il 20 Aug a 1917
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
GOOD WORK PAYS
Try The
DIXIE SHOE SHOP
5l8H Market St. Up Stairs
j. S. McFall, Manager
TO ELMER hENSL Ely

Eva Hensley VS.. Elmer Hensley
State of Tennessee, In the Chancery
Court of Knox Co. No. 15464
In this cause, it appearing from
!he bill filed, which is sworn to.
that the defendant Elmer Hensley is
a nonresident of Tennessee. so that
the ordinary process cannot be
served upon him it is ordered that
said defendant appear before the
Chancery Court, at Knoxville, Ten
'ssee, on or before the first Monday
of Sept next, and make dense to
said bill, OF the same will be taken
or confessed End the cause set for
hearing ex oarte as to him, This
notice will be published in the
KNOXVILLE INDEPENDENT for
four consecutive weeks.
TINS 3rd day of August lo17
j. G. FORD, Clerk & Master.
Atchley q Blob, Solr's.
Aug. IL Is rs 1917
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04

Welsh Miners Demands Granted.
The British government has granted
the demand Of the Welsh miners for .
10 Dor cent increase In cages
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04

" No fedgling feeds the father bird,
" No chicken feeds the hen,
" No kitten mouses for the cat;
" This glory is for men.
" We are the wisest, strongest race.
" Long may our praise be sung,
W The only animal alive
" That lives upon its young.
" Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
TO CHI riley NETS

TO CHI riley NETS
Cora M it's VS.. Charley Nets
State OF Tennessee. In Chancery
Court OF Knox County. No. 5420
In this cause, it appearing from
the bill filed which is sworn to that
the defendant Charlsy Nets Is nor
resident of Tennessee, so that the or
binary process cannot be served upon
him, it is ordered that said defendant
appear before the Chancery Court, at
Knoxville, Tennessee. on or before the
lst Monday Of Sept. next, and make
defense to said bill, or the same will
be taken for confessed and the cause
set for hearing ex parte as to him.
This notice will be punished in the
Knoxville Independent for four consec-
utive weeks.
This 21st day of July 1917
J. G. FORD. Clerk and Master
G. H. Mynatt, Sol.
Jnly FL 20 Aug IL 1917
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04

We do Job Printing 1t Fair Priesa.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04

July 81 % Aug. 4 II 1917
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
TENNESSEE
So
Interesting Events
From all Parts
of the State

Indian Ground.--A barbecue was
held at Thorpe IN the interest Of the
school.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-08-04
CHILD LABOR.

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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-10-13

ington blvd. west to N. Oakley blvd.
south to Taylor. east to 8. Hermitage
ave-. north to w. Van Buren,. east 70
river. north TO w. Kinsie.
10. River and w. Van Buren, st..
west to 8. Hermitage ave-. south "a
Taylor, east to Loomis, south TO w.
18th. east to 8. Halsted. north to Tay.
lor. east to 8. Desplaines, south 70
DeKoven east to 8. Jefferson, south
to Bunker, east to river. north to W.
Van Buren,.
20. River and Bunker. west TO q
Jefferson, north to DeKoven, west q
8 Desplaines, north to Taylor, wesi
TO 8. Halsted. south to w. 18th. west
to 8. Center ave.. south to w. 18th
east TO 8. Morgan. south TO w. 18th
west to 8. Morgan. south to w. 18th
west to 8. Morgan. south to river
northeast to Bunker.
II. Lake Michigan and Fullertoz
ave-. west to N. Osrk. southeast Il
eedgwick. south to W. Division. eas'
to Orleans. south to river. east Il
lake and north to Fullerton ave.
~. Menomonee and Sedgwick
west to LArrabee. north TO Center
west 10 Racine ave. south TO ely
bourn pl., west to river. south AMI
southeast to Orleans. north to W. NJ
vision. west 70 ssdgwick. moth h
Menomonee.
-. Cornella ave. and Lake Mich
igan. west to Southport ave-. south u
Roscoe. east TO Racine ave-. south h
Fullerton ave-. east to Shenield ave
south to Center. east to Larrabee
south TO Menomonee. east TO SEEDS
wick. north TO N. Clark. northwss
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-10-13
First Women Voters.

The first experiment in woman suf-
frage was In New Jersey, which or
ganized as an independent state two
days before the Declaration of indie
pendence, with constitution that al
lowed universal suffrage, male and fe-
male, without regard to color. This
constitution was not changed until
1914. when suffrage was restricted to
males on the alleged ground that
women, MS class, did not care for 1t
or exercise II.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-10-13

John r. Caverty's record on the
Municipal bench 10 worthy Of al
praise. a'
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-10-13

william r. oulnIan. the father OF
Hdsswater." has . host Of friends all
over Chicago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-10-13

les the taxes TOT al county PURPOSES.
City Tax-The city council, acting
with the mayor. levies the taxes for
all city purposes.
School Tax-The city council and
the mayor make a separate levy for
this purpose.
Library Tax---The city council and
the mayor make separate levy for
this purpose.
Sanitary District-The tax is levied
by the board Of trustees.
South Park Systematic South
Park Commissioners levy for park
purposes in the towns Of South Chi
cago, Hyde Park and Lake.
West Park Systematic West Chi.
cago Park commissioners levy for
park purposes In the town of West
Chicago.
Lincoln Park-The Lincoln rark
commissioners are not corporate au.
thorities," the Lincoln Park act not
having been adopted by popular vote.
The levy for Lincoln Park is made by
the county treasurer, acting 40 ex
officio supervisor.
Ridge Park-A small park district
in Rogers Park, organized under the
law providing for local park d'stricts
by popular vote. The boas0 @ Ave
commissioners levies for the district
The North Shore Park District-Or
ganized the same as Ridge Park.
John r. Caveriy's record on the
Municipal bench 10 worthy, Of q!
praise.
William r. QulnIan. the father Of
Hdgswater." has host of friends all
over Chicago.