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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
To Enroll Names of
Soldiers at Post

Another attempt To register the enlisted
men of Fort Brown nurdcr that the war
recreation board may have ,omething tam
glblc through which to reach the soldiers.
will be made. and this time will nave the
Y" cooperation NJ the military authorities in
the district, according To W. II. Mcpherson
~ the national war recreation board. and
y. l.. iF~ke Of Racine. WINS. who will be
IN charge of the work Of the recreation
board in all border camps. with headquar-
tcr~ III San Antonio.
Mr.. Mcpherson and Mr.. Fi~ke arrived
IN Brownsville yesterday and conferred
with Colonel Farrand Sayre. commanding
officer Of the di~'ricta and with member,
OF the local recreation board. After hi,
conference with Colonel SaNre. Mr.. Ne
Pherson informed the board members that
the headquarters had promised co-opcra-
ton IN the effort 10 secure Il line upon the
men in the camps in order that they might
he reached. In an informal talk TO tn
board members gathered at the board OF
development rooms both Mr.. Mcpherson
and Mr.. Fiske urged the necessity for the
co-ooperation of hce citizens of the com
munity with the army chaplain and with
the Y. NJ. G. 4. secretary. Following the
meeting Mr.. Mcpherson and Mr.. Eiskc left
on the afternoon train for San Antonio.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF THE CO.
PARTNERSHIP or GRAHAM. JONES
& GEORGE.

Tbs law firms nf Graham. Jone- a.
George. heretofore composed uf jas. A..
Graham. W. Il. Jones and J.. &. George. all
of Brownsville. Texas. i, this day dissolved
BY mutual consent. W.. II. Jone, and j. G..
George have formed a coparlner~hip ua-
der the iIr1n name Of Jones a George
and will continue the practice 1T law IN
Brownsville. Texas. in rooms 302-3O4 on
the third floor Of the Merchants National
Bank Building: and Ja-. 4. Graham will
also continue To practice Of law under
the firm style and name 1T JAS. A. Ora
ham" IN Brownsville, Texas. il rooms
POI 2O2. Second Floor Of the Merchants
National bank building.
The business heretofore handled nv and
now IN the hands of the old firm Of Ora
ham. Jones a George. will continue "a re-
ccive the attention of each member of the
old firm a. though no dissolution had oc-
CURED, and n a matter of convenience
those indebted ID the old firm will pay such
indebtedness Ia the new firm Of Jones <
George.
This September 1t. 1917.
Jones & George and Jas. A. Graham.
oIgut
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
How to Address Mail
To Soldiers in Europe

Late instructions for addre-~in mail
intended for members Of the United States
cNpcdItionary force now IN Europe are
10 the effect that al such mail must bear
not only the name ~ the addre~~c~. but
also the army organization or unit 70
which he belongs. Mail not 20 addressed
will not be dispatched. but will be returned
a. sender for completion of address. when
the sender j. indicated ON the c%nvclop cr
wrapper. III the sender H. not Indicated
such mail will he treated n dead matter
a letter " parcel or other mail Tor \ ~ol
der serving in France should be addressed
w this manner:
MIR. JOHN DOE.
Ga. - Inf.
American ENpedItionarv Forces.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
INSTITUTE WILL
OPEN MONDAY Am.
TEACHERS OF THREE COUNTIES WILL
MEET IN BROWNSVILLE MONDAY
FOR WEEK or INSTRUCTION.

Principal A. Raymond Bullock NJ the
Brownsville high school has announced !;
program for the Fri County Teachers IN
-titute which opens here for 4 one week
session Monday. The institute will ~ At
tended by teachers from all town and
county schools in Cameron. IIidalgo and
Nillacy countic~. The e~-ion~ ofthc in
~titutc will be held 1T The Brownsville high
school. Elizabeth street and Palm houlr-
ward. commencing 10 nine o'clock Monday
morning. The program for the first morn
ing exercises follows:
Invocation. Rev. George J. MacMurry.
Song, America" audience.
Address Of Welcome. DR.. =. n. IIallam
Reading, Miss Georgia Dancy.
Solo, MR.. T.. l.. Hicks.
Response 10 welcome address. u visiting
teacher.
Violin solo, Miss Anne Putegnat.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
FIGHT
FAST TO DRAW
PATRICK AND SIMPSON BOUT DEvEL-
OPS IN SLUeGIMG MATCH THAT
IS PLEASING TO THE CROWD.

a rain earlier i'm the day in no wise inter-
fered with the crowd attending the "Stick-
lround- the Post" entertainment arranged
by Chaplain J.. :. Loughran AT the Fort
Brown airdome last night. Although the
program consisted of the usual number of
boxing and wrestling matches and Of mu
zeal and reading numbers the talent dis
pluycd in all parts Of the program was un-
usually good.
The evening started with 4 four round
bout between Patrick and Simpson. both
II the Sixteenth cavalry. Neither of the
hantam-. weighing III and ll6 pounds re-
,pcctivcly. wasted any time -parring and
he bout developed into Il smuggling match
which lasted from gong 10 gong. The bout
wa clean. however. an dthe fighters made
a big hit with the fans. Simpson had y
,hadc the better of the argument and Ref
! rec Lamaric. NJ the Engineers. VINO. by
he wav. j. some referee, gave the bout
- The lighter man.
In q second fast bout Ray Of the Fourth
Texas va given 4 decision over Jellyncck
of the Sixteenth in u close. holly contest
"A bout. Both fighter, are new men 10 the
Zane but promise 10 he available additions
M the chaplain'S fight family. ka~~ellI
If the Sixteenth and Montague Of the En-
.~inecr-. one 81 the most popular little
fighter, in the garrison, fought four clean
rounds ~ ! draw.
Lcegaza of the artillery and Jacobs If the
cavalry staged the middlewcight bout Of
he evening. Legaza. whose performance
| with Chaloff ~ the cavalry several weeks
ago lo~, hy referees decision and won by
that w the fans. wa unable 10 make any
particular Roadway against Jacobs. who 4
\ troopma;e of Chaloff. and the referee
held to u no-deci~ion.
Brazzo. the civilian wrestler from IIar-
~lin.en. was defeated by krou~e IF the cav
airy who pinned the biz Valley boy shout
der to the mat in two mlnute- and thirty
seconds.
Many fight and wrestling challenges
were offered and accepted hast night. The
chief in point Of interest 81 the challenges
wa the acceptance ~ Schellhou>e of the
challenge uf Kid Gleason Of the Fourth
Field Artillery at 40 pounds. Both Gca-
-nn aud >rhclihuE~t are rated very highly
IN this bout. when il happens, should be a
hig drawing card.
On the musical program were the Alamo
puartrttr from the Engineer. little Miss
kring. 4 threeeyear-old par-excellent dan
rrr. the Mi-~c~ Malvcrna and Fay Bate
man. Mis- Mary Bertha Hicks, MIS-
Georgia Dancy. Mr.. Clearly If the cavalry
and Me>~r>. CIPHER and Gould at the En-
%ginetr~ and Mr.. Arthur Johnson. all favor
ite~ with the audiences that attend the
events performed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

II God. ~ kingsvillr. are conducting full COS
PEI meetings ~ the tent ~ the corner ~ See
ond and Elizabeth streets { (Which everyone
~ invited. Services will br held ~ lu:.;n n.
m at y y. m and ~ : D. a.. During the week
services VIII bc held every afternoon 40 ::
O'Clock and AZ T.i5 III the evening. The srrv-
Ices at : y. m. are ia Spanish. all other services
ia English.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
PERSONALS

{. j. Maher of ST. Louis is a business
visitor IN Brownsville Tor "A few days.
Mr.. II. L.. Roberts of st. Louis j. a Wis
Itor in the city today.
j. +. Davis Of Dallas j. in the csiy toda,
on business.
II. Stern Of New Orleans j. in Browns
willie today.
II. Stern Of New Orleans j. in Browns
Vile today.
For Quick Service, cleaning and press
lng, Phone No. Il. Model Laundry. ttf)
Mrs. w. 7. Chase Of Harrington was u
visitor in Brownsville today.
a. q. Coward of San Antonio j. IL
Brownsville on business today.
ID. :. Cord of Dallas i in Brownsville
on a business mission today.
Bath TicketS-Sevcn showers for 100
1872 Elizabeth ST. -(tf)
i. III. Pierce of Dallas j. among today
visitors III the city.
William klcbcrg of San Antonio j.
among lodays arrivals IN Brownsville.
c. ID. Yeager Of Corpus Christi il II
Brownsville on bu~ine~, today.
G. \. Rice Of McAllen j. among today
visitors in the city.
ID. +. Coudrell Of Wichita Falls j,
among today arrivals IN the city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
Take Dr.. SizeIan's Ofice-Doc

Take Dr.. SizeIan's ~0fice-Docior ". 4.
Wilson of Nixon and DIR. J.. Y. Wilson 81
Rogers have arrived IN Brownsville and
q. {. Sizelan. whoha~ been called To the
colorS ~ 4 member Of the Dental Officers
Reserve Corps. Both have familie~ and
will move them 10 Brownsville Il, soon ~
residences can be obtained.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
SACRED HEART q r

Tbs following services az the Church of "a,
Sacred Heart are announced:
700 y. M. holy communion and mass.
$50 4. m. Sunday school.
900 N m high mass and sermon.
$50 .. NJ, holy Rosary. Answers a. gucs.
tiun box.
Bcnediction II the blessed sacrament.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
MEXICAN BAPTIST CHURCH.
,rnrr EnmIeynrd M Adnms sLreeI

tOfnrF EUllI"NarH nm .htI1TnS stFrrt.
Sunday school al $50 q. IA. Classes for all
ages. Competent teachers. Discussions in
Spanish.
Preaching service every Sunday evening at
1:3o.
Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at
100.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
THIS REMEDY is SOLD IN BROWNS
VILE BY THE EAGLE PHARMACY.
PHONE 26.
NOTICES
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.

isev. George J. McNIurry. pastor Of the First
baptist church. announces the following SER
vices for Sunday:
Sunday school. 9:::n a. IN.
Morning worship. IO:I.s u. M.
II. \. l.. L.. meeting Z y. m.
Evening service. : a.. n.
Observance ri the Lords Supper will be held
nj the close ~ the morning hrrpice. All visit
ors in the city &c like faith and order are H.
yited t. participate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

The following sunday services have been an
noGnred ~ Dr. $. *. IiallaIn. pastor If the
Central Christian Church:
Sunday school 1T 6:45 a. m. al which scrv-
ice Lieutenant !. III. III. Scales will make Il
short talk upon experiences ~ the Leon
Springs training camp. preaching service at
IL 4. M. In the evening the congregation will
attend the Army Y. VI. &. \. services.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
Kansan Visits SIX Mother

Schultz Of Junction City. Kansas. con
nected with the Junction City Union. j.
IN Brownsville 10 attend the bedside ~ HI
mother. Mr.. 6. l. Cannon. who recently
was operated upon al Base Hospital NJ.
, TOR appendicitis. Mrs. Cannon J. the
wife Of 4. l.. Cannon, IT the Fifth United
States engineers at Fort Brown.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH

The usual services are announced for sun
day "a the Church ~ the Immaculate Cunccp-
ton. Twelfth and Jefferson streets. Masses will
be held ~ q. 80. y and 1890 o'clock in the
morning. the y O'clock mass being especially for
the children. At 40 in the evening there will
be Holy Rosary. sermon and bcncdictium.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
Federal Employees to Meet-W. l.. Vale.

chairman 1T the Federal Employees Union,
ha- announced a meeting Of the union Ia
Dc held m the rooms III the Board Of City
Development al ; o'clock Monday night.
The general attendance Of the members j.
desired.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
City Ae~s
To Begin Pier Construction-Thc work

Of constructing the recreation pier over the
day of next week, according 10 Cahplau,
4. = Loughran. The pier will consist Of
i skating rink, bowling ALLEYS, pool and
billiard tables and a recreation gallery
The institution will be financed by the en-
listed men OF the garrison. who have each
Dc<a asked TO contribute one dollar, ana
ny social and fratcrnal institutions IN the
.itv
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

Brother is Visiting Deputy-Deputy
Sheriff Hugh Barnes i, thi> week enter
tanning his brother. Shelby Barnes OF San
Antonio, who j. a member OF the Second
Texas infantry stationed al Fort Ringgold
Young Barnes j. q member Of the catching
stan Of the Fort Rincgold baseball team.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

Miss W. Kelley, formerly with Mrs. W.
u. Clint, has taken sewing quarters nj The
HAT Shop and will be pleased 10 nave her
patrons call there. She will personally at
TEND 10 all alterations of the Establish
ment. 9li2t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
CHURCH or THE ADVENT.

Mrs. &. J.. JcssIIp vi preach NJ Ihe parsl
house Of the Episcopal church a; II ucl"cl
Sunday morning. Her topc VII be The t;"Spe
Of Christ
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
FORT BROWN SERVICES.

Chaplain J. :. l.nughran "f the Sixteenth
Cavalry announces communion mass. 10 ie pre-
coded by confession nj Z O'Clock a. n. and the
post services NJ which the Sixteenth Cavalry
band will play nj 9:3o a. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Nr. 7. ". Skinner. p%resideni ~ ihr TeNas-
Mexican INDUSTRIAL Institute ~ kingSvillc. ar
rived in Brovnszc to-day. and will preach ut
both the m"rnX and evening services at the
American IT, erian church. Ninth and EIiz-
aIeth sirrek Sunday srh"JAjn De- held ~
evening , ut ) o'clock
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
Law Firm Change Tho law firm

Law Firm Change The law firm 81
Graham. Jones and George ha- been dis
solved, according 10 announcement by
members of the firm today. Judge James
\. Graham. senior member of the firm. has
severed hi~ connection with the concern
and has taken offices on the second floor
Of the Merchants bank building and will
practice Independently. The old firm VIII
m the future, be known a. Jonc. and
George.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

Arc You interested in that Free Ford
Starter. Ask the Harrison CLANCY Garage
about it,. n.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

Solid Gold Wedding Rings oe the usual
high Iirtlcdse standard; the best that
money can bay, at the old reliable Ruilcdce
Jewelry Store. :
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

Are You interested in that Free Ford
Starter. Ask the Harrison Clancy Garage
about it. ~
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

Mike Falvella arrived in Brownsville last
night from Corpus Christi to take 4 posi-
ton IN the mechanical end of The Herald.
Mr.. Falvella y known here. having been
with the paper about q year ago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

Miss Evelyn Bean, designer and trimmer
al The Hat Shop, Will ar~-e sunday from
the East. 0l2f.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

In Each Express Delivery the New fal
goods are arriving At The Hat Shop.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

Coolest Rooms in Town, for rent. South
ern Hotel, corner Ninth and st. Charles
SITS. ii.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
WALK HALF A BLOCK

White Front Barber Shop j. only frs
class house on Elizabeth street to pat dow
prices Look Haircut. massage or shan
poe, . cents. Best Of TONES and cream
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
We will call for and deliver YOUR

pressed IN 30 minutes. Phone No. /, Mod
el Laundry. (tf)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01

ID. f.. CoudreIl Of Wichita Falls ]
among today arrivals IN the city.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
ENEMY RESISTING.

BRITISH FRONT IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM, Aug. 23.-(By As sociated Press. )-In the Langemarch and Freezenberg sector on the Bel gian front the British have forced their way to considerable depth into the German defensive and have been fighting in the neighborhood of Hill No. B where the Irish were forced back, southeast of Ypres. The with determined enemy resistance.
 Late this afternoon it was amour ced that all operations east and northwest of Ypres have been defin- itely successful.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
BRIDE OF MAN TAKEN
 AS SPY AN HEIRESS
 KNOWN IN THE NORTH

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23.-- Lieut.. F. Schneider, arrested here recently on Presidential; warrant alleging that he is a German spy. was revealed to- day as a possible participant in an Alaska mining fortune through his marriage last Ap- Til with Marie Helm, daugh- ter of Mrs. Ella Helm, of Oak land, Cal
 After short fight of several years Mrs. Helm recently es- tablished her claim to share of the $6,00O,OOO Wilson-K Kim ball mines, alleging she had "grubstaked" Jeremiah L. Will son and his wife.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
Viola WaSterlain VIOLIN VIRTU0S0
 PARISH HALL Tonight, August B, 500 P. M. SHARP

Assisted By MRS. CRYSTAL SNOW JENNIE. MRS. J. V. DAVIS. MIR. J. A. FURNAS., MIR. ED. KEITH, MIR. PAUL KEGEL. MIR. AND MRS. F. WASTERLAIN. AND CAPITAL CITY CONCERT OR CHESTRA.
 Program March--"National Emblem Bagley Capital City Concert Orchestra Trombone Solo
 (a) "Sextette from Lucia (b) "Davy Jones Locker"
 Mir. Fred Wasterlain Violin Solos
 (a) ''To the Evening Star" from Tan
 houser (b) Faust Opera Paeblo dc Sarasato (c) ''The Rosary" by request..Nevin
 VIOLA WASTERLAIN Vocal Solo-Selected ted..............-..-.....-.-
 Mrs. Crystal Snow -Jenne Piano Solos
 (a) "The Storm ............-H. H. Weber (Clarinet acc MT. Paul KegeD (b) Polish Dance Scharwenka VIOLA WASTERLAIN Reading-Selected..
 Mrs. J. V. Davies VIOLIN SELECTIONS (a) "Seene Du Ballet"
 ---.-.---.--------...-......-Ch Chas De Beriot (b) 'kuiawiak' Henry Wieneavsky Co When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
 VIOLA WASTERLAIN DaTi'o"e Soie-Seieeted.-----.-------
 Mir. Ed. Keith Overture-"Southern Stars' .---........-..Aschet Mall Capital City Concert Orchestra Cornet Colo-"Somewhere A Voice Is
 MT. J. A. Furnas "A social dance will follow immediately aner program. Admission. adulta. sac. children 25c)
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
U. s. WILL USE
 ARTILLERY ON
 FRENCH FRONT

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.-The War Department plans to employ artil- lery on the figthing fronts on a huge scale. It is planned to utilize these classes of artillery manned by all American gunners with the American plete army of artillerists will be formed The National Guard and the National Army are to be em- ployed as artillery. Practically no American cavalry will be sent to France eqipped for that service. Arrangements are being made for the employemnt of the very heaviest of siege guns against the Germans.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23

is believed to be responsible for the sowing of mines along the South African coast which resulted in the destruction of the passenger liner City of Athens.
 Such vessel, marine men said has been reported to the British Ad miralty as being seen in the waters adjacent to the African coast. A number of fast cruisers were dis patched to investigate and learn it's identity
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
GERMAN GIRLS TO
 BE HUSTLED BACK
 TO HARVEST CROPS

BERLIN, Aug. 23.-Numerous Ger man girls employed in Switzerland as nurses and servants have beer officially notified and ordered to re turn home immediately for work il caring for the harvest. Others in Germany on vacations have been detained for the harvesting.
 It isnit every hero who can come back from the war wearing the same size hat he went away with.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
INDEMNITY WANTED
 BY BULGARIA WHEN
 PEACE IS DECLARED

SALONIxI, Aug. 23-The Bulgar. ian press continues frankly to pro claim that the war aims of Bull garia are the acquisition of Rouman. ian, Serbian and Greek territory In recent issue the Sofia Kambana says:
 "Our enemy must pay an indem. nity to extinguish all our debts and
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
AMERICAN LINER SUNK BY SUB AND
 CREW IS MISSING

BOSTON. Aug. 23.-The Leland liner Devonian, which sailed from an Atlantic port in July, has been sunk presumably by German submarine The, officers of the Nine today con- firmed the report that the vessel was lost but stated no word has been. received regarding the sixty members of the crew. The Devonian was a vessel of 10000 tons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
WIL SON, MAKES A
 CHANGE IN POLICY
 REGARDING EXPORTS

WASHINGTON. D. C., Aug. 23.- The export control act powers have been taken from the Department oi Commerce by the President and given to the export Advisory board. The purpose of this move is for the simplifying of the procedure in guard ing export licenses.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
SULPHUR EMBARGO
 IS PLACED TODAY.
 BY UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug. 23.- An embargo was today placed or the export of sulphur to Canada in order to prevent the depletion ot the supply for war needs of the United States. Canadian wood pull mills have been furnishing supplies for three fourths of the news print paper in the United States and this will now be seriously affected.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
GOVERNMENT MAY, PURCHASE ENTIRE
 OUTPUT OF WHEAT

a, WASHINGTON, Aug. 23. -, The price to be paid by the food admin istration for portion of the 1917 wheat crop, if it buys, will prob ably exceed $2 bushel. The price will be fixed next week. The gov ernment is ready to buy the entire crop for distribution.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
PORTLAND MERCHANTS
 CUT DOWN DELIVERIES

PORTLAND. Ore. Aug. 22.-Rep- resentatives of every branch of re- tall trade in Portland met yester- day and declared for reduction of delivery service and elimination of other forms of unnecessary service in connection with their business. in order to cut their organizations and release men for national ssr- vice.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
1s.ooo ARE CAPTURED.

ROME Aug. 23.-Sixteen thousand prisoners have been taken in the present battle on the Izonso front.
 Furious fighting continues and the Italians have made further gains with both the northern and southern wings
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
WOUNDED NURSES
 AND MEN KILLED
 BY GERMAN BOMBS

FRENCH FRONT, Aug. 23.-ln- cendiary bombs dropped by Ger man aviators on two hospitals at Sehikd. Verdun sector, killed ten wounded men, one woman nurse and nineteen trained male nurses.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
AUSTRIAN LOSSES HEAVY.

UDTNE. Aug. 23-The enemy loss es the first two days of the Italian advance is estimated to have been 32,000 killed, wounded or taken pris- oners.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23

provide the wherewithal to reward our soldiers. Our watchword is peace with annexations and indem- mites.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
GERMAN RAIDER IS
 REPORTED WORKING
 OFF AFRICAN COAST

NEW YORK, Aug. 23.-Acording to information received here in ma rine insurance circles. German raid. CT, disguised as a Greek sailing shin.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23
FRENCH RECOVER ALL GROUND IN
 vERDUN SECTOR
New Artillery Offensive Be- ing Planned by the French Against
 the Germans
(Continued from Page One)

sian forces on the northern end of the front where the Germans began an offensive yesterday, retired un- der pressure from the region of Paggenszen and Kammern to Lake Sheloyirn in the Franklendorf re- zion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-23

The unusual demand for smoked glasses at the bathing beaches has been traced to the war economy practised by many of the girl bathers. Salt water is ruinous to most fab. rics. therefore, the less fabric worn the more economy. Those girls consider themselves real patriots.