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The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09

New Ycrk,k April 9-Agents of the United States secret service de Uartment have discovered that until recently Mrs. Hugo Reistnger, daughter of the late Adolph Busch, tPe famous St. Louis brewer, has maintained Q powerful wireless re- ceiying station on the top of her FifLa Avenue residence in this city.
 It is now positively known that Former minister from Gremany
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09

New York, April 9-The spring thaW checked the German drive. HindenburG's plan of attack on Rus sia was frustrated by nature at a critical moment. The check afford nd the Russians ample time to pre- pare defenses which should prove effective in checking the German ad vance.
 The Russian people are bending every energy in speeding up the war slupplies
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
.PRESIDENT OF BRAZIL bNXIOUSLY
 AWAITS CAUSE ID ENTER WAR

Ri, Janeiro, April g - President Wenceslaus B.. Pereira Gomez, of Brazil, hurriedly returned from Para Sunday and immediately up on his arrival went to the capitol building where he issued a state neut tbat he only awaited the facts regarding the sinking of the Bra gillian steamship Parana, and de clar~G- upon receipt of the facts surrounding the sinking of this ship he would then act with the spirit demanded by the national dignity of the Republic of Brazil.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
BRAZILIAN STUDENTS HOLD B|G PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATION

Rio Janeiro, April 9-A large number of students carrying the BraziliaA flags and also those of the Entente Allied and the United States, took part in a huge demon- stratiou in this city today against Germany.
 The demonstration was also staged ir the square opposite the German consulate's residence, and showed that the feeling against the German government is very bitter here.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
S5,OOO, 1000, Loan >
 TO Entente Allies

Washington, April 9-It is stat ed that President Wilson will put forward sweeping measures for con- Cressional approval, chief among the measures which President Will son advocates is a loan of $5,OOOS 100000 70 the Entente Allies which is to be raised by the issuance of United states government bonds.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09

Washington, ApriE 9-The Austria HungaIy government severed their diolomatic relationship with the Uni i'd States today.
 Charge dAffairs Zwtendienk call ed at the State Dept. and asked Secretary Lansing for his passports and those of his official staff. He informed Secretary Lansing that the order for his action was issued by his government yesterday.
 A short time prior to the time whec the Austrian Minister called on Secretary Lansing Minister Sto- vail at Berne, Switzerlnads cabled he 'tate Department that the break in iLe diplomatic relations between
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
AUSTRIA SEWERS RELATIONSHIP
 WITH us. AND RECALL MINISTER'S

the Austrian and the United States government had been ordered yester day.
 Ambassador Q Austria from the Unitrd States Penfield is in ignOr- auce of the situation, ns he left Viepua last Saturday and has not been ill communication with any of the United States ambassadors up to the present time.
 It is stated by high up officials that 8 break with Turkey and Bull garia will follow at any time, as it Is aImost positive that these nations will take a similar action to that taken by Austria.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
To Raise War
 Fund By Taxation

Washington, April 9-It has been virtually agreed, according to de- cIarations made today by both lead CTS in the House of Representatives and the United States Senate that measures will at once be passed tending towards raising fully fifty per cent of the money necessary to meet tho expenditures which will be made for the war, the money to be raised by taxation.
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The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
BREWERS DAUGHTER MAINTAINED
 4 SECRET WIRELESS PLANT

BernstOrff has received many mes sages from his government by this source.
 By order of the government the plant has been dismantled, and all wires to the building has been dis connected, while secret service men have been stationed in the big resi- deac5, where a constant watch will be kept on all things that transpire there.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09

London, April 9-Follcwing bomhardment of the Teutons posi- tions covering a wide front ex- tending from Arras to Lens, the British forces today penetrated the German lines, eating their way far into the country which has been
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09

London, April g - Before re- treating, Hindenburg ordered his troops to loot villages and then to
 burn them. The destruction was dcne with .thoroughness. Chateaus were left stripped from attic to eel lar before the departure of the Ger
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09

Typewriting neatly and accurate ly done. Phone 49, Ralph M. Ped ersen, CT leave cop at Pedersen Pros stcre 4-9-6t.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
.NIVELLE NOW DRIVING GREAT
 WEDGE INTO GERMAN FRONT

the meantime the British front is Sighting still ill the open variety as opposed to the massed men now coming to grips on the French sec tors.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
BRITISH POUND GERMAN POSITION
 AND DRIVE ENEMY FAR BACK

stubbornly occupied by the Huns.
 The war office here says that the 'igl ling was fierce, but that the enemy could not withstand the shock of the British forces, and were compelled to fall back on rear supports with telling losses.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
FORMER SECY. STATE
 OLNEY PASSES AWAY

Boston, April g - Former Sec retaIy of State Richard Oney, died at his home in this city at an early hour this morning after 8 sickness of several weeks.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
Will Ask For
 Six Billion Dollars

Washington, April 9-In order to met the demands made upon the United States Treasury to carry on the war of this nation against the German government, Congress will be a-Led to vote an appropriation of S6.0OO,OOO,O0O.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09

Paris, April g - The steamship Seward is reported to have been orpedced in the Mediterranean Sea yesterday afternoon by a German torpedo boat, according to a report raco' "ed here this morning. The report states that all the crew were landed in safety.
 CThe steamship Seward formerly belonged to the Alaska Steamship
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
STEAMSHIP SEWARD TORPEOOED
 AND SUNK IN MEDITERRANEAN

Go. being built by that company in Seattle, and operated in these waters and to the Westward. She was large vessel with carrying ca pacity of between 5000 and $500 tons. At one time she was charter ed by the Alaska s. s. Co for $55,- OO0 per month, and was sold to eastern people about two years az"
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09

Boston, April 9-Widely ctrculat- ed reports are being given credence here that a United states torpedo boa. destroyer or submarine To- cated the German raider which has been lowering along the lanes of commerce between the United States and Europe early Sunday morning
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09
UNITED STATES NAVAL VESSEL
 SINKS GERMAN ATLANTIC RAIDER

ofS Nantucket, and after short chase succeeded in destroying the unknown ship.
 When naval men were questioned as sr the authenticity of the re port they replied, We can say mo- thing about it."
The daily Alaskan., 1917-04-09

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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
PREPARE FOR WINTER.
SAVE HOME GARDEN SURPLUS.

PRESERVE what you can. CAN
what you can DRY what you can
Lose nothing of perishable products
that ii is possible to save
Preserve as many products in your
garden as you CAN, DRY, EVAPOR-
ATE. PICKLE, or BRINE. BY the dry
ing method, all of the surplus water is
driven off by placing the products on
trays in the sun, over a stove, or be-
fore an electric fan. Dried fruits ana
vegetables can be kept in bags and
boxes tight enough to exclude insects
Soaking in water will bring the pro-
ducts back to large extent to theic
original state, and they may be cooked
like fresh products.
There may be a shortage of cans anu
glass Jars, but all kinds Of receptacles
can be utilized. Put fruit juices in or
binary bottles, sealing with q cork and
paraffin. Preserved or damned fruits
or berries can be put in glasses anu
sealed with paraffin, or in wide neckeu
hotties il the cans and jars are not
readily obtainable.
Dry such vegetables as sweet corn
snap and string beans, shelled beans
sheled peas and the root crops. " YOU
have plenty OF cans or Jars all OF the
above named vegetables can be canned.
Write for bulletin OF canning u same
\ IS desired.
is desired, to state Department OF AZ
riculture. Frankfort. ny.
Do not have an empty contqlner 10
4 your homo next fnll Do your part 70
prevent FOOD WASTE.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
it is imperative that the service be rem

~ 10 imperative listJ llt StTNlCe Ne IcA-
dered.
The third and last Uniform exami-
nation for the year 1917, will be held
on July 10 and 20, at Kenova, FIT Gay
and Wayne. The examination will be
for elementary certificates and the va
rious special certificates.
Tie County Court placed an order on
the records adopting in the main the
routes laid out on the map to be known
as class A roads at a session held Fri
day afternoon. The routes adopted by
the court are as follows:
Beginning at Kenova thence to
Wayne by way of Lavalette and Dick
son; thence to Fort Gay by Trace and
Big Hurricane. Starting at the mouth
Twelve Pole to Wells Branch; thence
UP Moses Fork and down Bull Creek to
Crum ard to Mingo line at Marrowbone
creek. Starting again at Wayne by
waye of East Lynn and to the Lincoln
county in an. easterly course
DR.. H. D. Hatfield. former governor
of West Virginia has been commission
the United States army, and will prob
ably see service on the battlefields Of
France.
Shortly after the declaration of war,
DIR. Hatfield rendered his services to
the government and recently received
notice that he had been accepted and
commissioned with the rank of major.
| News
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
ruBERcuLosIs DURABLE.

A reduction of more than % per cent
in the death rate from tuberculosis IN
the ten years that the scientific treat
ment has been followed, whose value
has been proved by experience, indi-
Gates that in time mans most insatl-
able enemy may be destroyed or rem
dered practically harmless. The treat
ment provides for very little medicine
and that must be taken only on the
prescription Of a physician, pure AIR,
plenty Of sunlight, no dissipation, nour-
ishing food, cleanliness. and rest A
pamphlet giving fun instructions viii
be sent on application to DR.. w Ia
Heller, secretary of the State Tuber
culoss Commission, Frankfort
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

brine Forest. Old Queen Denmark No;
.l4s, by Blue Jeans No. 3. Puss No.
100. by Black squirrel No. 5s. Mamie
Garrett No. Az. by Blue Jeans No. 3.
polly Warden" by Mambrino Forest
old queen Denmark No has, by Scot
land r. II. Fourth dam Puss No LOS.
STERLING CHESTER is a dark
chestnut foaled IN 1910, and Is han
brother to the colt that sold for $500.
This great saddle horse VIII make the
stand this season at the BARN or
TAYLOR BROS. GLENWooD. KY !
AT THE PITIFuL SUM OF $1,000 TO
INSURE LIVING COLT. i.
Also, when mare Is traded off the
money is due
Also, we have another good horse, for
which the charge is $500. He is not
registered, but fine animal.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
WHISTLER. OHIO.

Church at this place July first, was
largely attended.
Miss Ora Rittenour attended the ice
cream social at Meade Saturday night
The Ladies Aid Society of M. o.
Church met at the home of Mrs. Lon
Collins Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Burlile of Dry Run
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Nebt
Prince Sunday afternoon.
Miss Sarah Prince and Mrs. G. W
Prince of Portsmouth We're the oVel
Sunday guests of Mrs. G.. c. Hicks.
Miss Lucille Krout was calling OF
Ramie Prince Sunday.
Mr.. Lon Collins was calling on Mrs
w. Prince last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Orin Prince of Column
bus were the week lend guests OF Mrs
G. G. Hicks,
Russell Hall and Miss Mary Pom
tious, both of Kingston were married
at Circleville last Tuesday.
| Let us have more letters from Christ
mas and Trad. BOB NAlIE.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

STERLING CHESTER is a dark
chestnut. star and two white feet
weight 100 pounds lilo IL a fine show
animal. high carriage nj both ends
Goes all the gates and goes them fast,
and Ii sure 10 make record for he Is
one OF the finest horses we have ever
had in tho mountains
STERLING CHESTER. No. ASS and
no by Sterling Chief No, 2O19 Dam
Marriott G. No. 2s6S. Grand sire Bour-
bon Chief No. 976. Sires. Dam Bessie l.
No. 1883. by Blue Chester No. lS4;
escond dam. Estelle w, No. 1921. by
harrison Chief No 1906. Belle" by
FOREST Denmark No, lb3. Patue 2a. by
Chester Dare TO- Daughter by Forest
Denmark NJ. SO, Third darn, Masgie
w. No. III by Clark Chief No 80
sI.ute Boyd" by IAthram'e Denmark No
%. daughter OF Bellfounder. by Man
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
LowMANsvILLE.

Crops of all kinds are looking fine.
Mrs. Allie Debord is on the sick list
w. Hatfield and wife visited rel
atives in Ashland and Catlettsburg this
week.
Mrs. Mary Chandler is visiting rel
atives at Chandlerville this week.
Charley Allen has returned to Cleve-
land, Ohio after q brief visit to his va
rents at this place.
Frank Miller and wife, of Meads
Branch, visited Mrs. Miller's parents,
at this place Saturday and Sunday.
d. ]. Chandler of Catlettshurg, was
here Saturday
Bro. Green Allen of Van Lear, will
preach here at the Saints Meeting
house Saturday night and Sunday, the
18th and 18th Of this month, and on
the same Sunday, nt 2 p M, at the
Lost creek school house. JAKE.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
WAYNE, w. VA.

On last Saturday Sheriff John >
Rillups retired from the office of Sher-
iff and turned over to Sheriff II ii
CYRUS all the balances which We're In
his hands. Mr. Billups has served the
people faithfully and well. lie has
treated the people courteously and re-
tires with the good will OF the majority
OF our citizens He has not announced
his plans for the future,
Pharo osburn, Donald Clark and Or
]. w. Rife have been designated as tn'
CONSUMPTION board for wayne-co. NJ
doubt each Of these gentlemen would
lhavo been glad II others had been as
signed this important duty but no res
I,gnatIons viii be accepted by the GOV
eminent and when a board is appoints
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
SUNDAY.

London was subjected yesterday to
an air raid on perhaps a larger scale
than any the Germans had previously
attempted A score or more OF alrplanes
flew over the center OF the city diving
down suddenly to n comparatively low
altitude, dropping their bombs quickly
una speeding Off southwark. Their ex'
plosives caused some damaPe In the
heart OF London and killed thirty -sev
on persons and injured IA. These OF
flcial figures show the casualties ~
have been not nearly 80 heavy as la the
big raid OF Juno 10, when i5i versions
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
were Killed and 43o injured.

one machine. according to the British
admission, while Berlin claimed all its
machines returned safely. This time,
however. four of the German raiders
were brought down, one by army avia-
tors at the mouth Of the Thames and
three after an eogagfwent witt Brit-
Ssh naval .aviators forty miles out at
sea on the return trip. Y
Furthermore, British airnen AT Dun
kirk, across the channel, who vent out
looking for the raiders and failed to
find them. did such effective repressive
work on other German aircraft that
seven hostile machines were ACCENTED
for within brief period.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

formally presented TO President VIII
son yesterday as the first Ambassador
To this county under the new Russian
Secretary Lansing pre-
scented tho Ambassador and formal
greeting were exchanged, The cero
lnony took place In the blue room OF
the white House and the President
was surrounded by his military and
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

Rules governing exemption boaYis
have been received in FranAfort and
will be distributed soon. Among other
things they provide that the Provost
Marshal General. tho same as any oth-
er man who IL not satisfied with de-
cisionsr has the right Of appeal
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

The Exports Council yesterday took
under consideration the food needs cf
foreign countries, allied and neutral.
The council is said TO favor a complete
embargo Of sixty days while the needs
are being determined
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

German cities are again without po-
tatoes and will be until the new crop
comes in, according to London reports.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

Lord Northcliffe, in an address be-
fore the National Press Club July !,
Just made public discussed Englands
method of dealing with spies and de-
clared q mail and cable censorship alb
sclutely essential.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

New opposition developing convinc.
ed Senate leaders that the Administra-
ton Food Control Bill cannot be pass
ed In it's present form and Democratic
Leader Martin called a meeting OF the
Democratic Steering Committee for to-
day to. discuss material changes, AT the
same time, failing to secure unanimous
consent to limit future debate, Senator
Chamberlain, in charge of the meas
ure, filed a motion to invoke the Sen
ate's new cloutre rule.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

in controversy yesterday over the
war. John Walters, native German
was killed by Claude Forgy while tn.
two were at work in tho lumber YARD
of the Wood Mosaic Company.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

Tho sinking Of British torpedo boat
destroyer by German Submarine in
the North Sea, with the loss Of eight
men, is announced in London.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

A meeting OF members Of all Spa
parties has called upon the Government
TO call a session Of Parliament immed-
lately.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

tern Department, five in the Southern
and two in the Western. The two 9TH
ers will be in the Southeastern De
partment, it is stated.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
MONDAY.

Important developments may be eN-
pected from Berlin within the next few
days. AGvices from the German capital
and neutral countries agree that i'm
poItant Internal political moves are
brewing Also, DIR Won Bethmann
Hollweg. the Imperial Chancellor, is
expected to make ar important speech
dealing with the question of peace in
the Reichstag Monday or Tuesday
Field Marshal Won Sindenberg and
Gen. Won Loudondorff, his Chief Of
Staff have reached Berlin for confer
ences and Emperor William has re-
turned hurriedly from Vienna. The EN-
peror II is announced officially, visited
the Imperial Chancellor Immediately
on his return. and received from him
report on the situation.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

Two Norwegian vessels nave been
sunk by submarines. Fourteen men
are missing
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

Prominent MexicaRs n. close ~ ~
with the capital predict Mexico win de-
clare war on Germany within thirty
days, according to dispatch from III
ioaso, According to these men all Ger.
man money and boats win be seized
and all Germans viii be either intern
ed or deported,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

Under the leadership Of the foremost
statesman OF the world, Woodrow VIII
son, America has achieved a new and
high place, not only IN the eyes of
friends and allies but in the iudgmep-
6f those enemy countri, ~Al~.i..r =
ognize the Presidents angcendal.
statemanship, Abram 7 4N3, III
er Ambassador 10 Turkey q III y y
York.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

President Wilson issued proclama-
ton Yesterday drafting the entire Ma
tional Guard OF the country into the
United states army to date from Au-
gust + next, and also calling the regi-
ments ont for active service Fourteen
camp sites for Che sixteen tactical di-
visions into which the guard Will be or
ganized for war purposes have already
been, selected, ard railway routing fol-
the troops Is being prepared. Seven Of
the sites selected are In the soltheas-
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
SATURDAY.

The battle in Eastern Galicla be-
tween the Teutonic forces and the Sus-
SLAMS has developed afresh. and Berlin
reports that massed assaults made BY
the Russians broke down with heavy
Loses to the attacking forces. After
checking the latest offensive OF the
German Crown Prince in Champagne,
the French took the offensive anu
Strengthened out their line in the re-
.gion of Mont Aut and Mont Carnillet
-Four counter attacks by the German
were repulsed.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

The American steamer Orleans was
sunk by a submarine and four mem
bers of the crew drowned. Fred Il
Freeman, OF Henderson. KY, was ma
val gunner on the Orleans. He. with
all naval gunners aboard, was rescued
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

A billion bushels increase over last
years production in the principal FOOD
crops is the response American farm
ers have made to President Wilson's
appeal, saying that upon them rests
the fate of the war and the fate OF the
nations" A production Of 6,O93, 100000
| bushels Of the principal food crops was
forecast by the Department OF Agri-
culture.
Halicz. the key to Lemtterg, capital OF
Galic;a, is threatened seriously bys the
success of the second thrust Of the
Russians within ten days in Eastern
Galicia The Russians have takei
| Je7upol, eight miles south Of Halicz
| and four villages on the railway line
Gen. Brussiloff reports the taking OF
900 men, 131 officers and As machine
guns. The attacks continue.
Six persons were killed and thirty
one Injured in the explosion of a pow
der magazine at the Mare Island Navy
Yard at Vallejo, CAL. yesterday. While
no official statement has been maze a.
to the cause of the explosion, official:
/ SalQ they DelleNeu II was uuo " a PiSe
Investigation has been started alont
these lines, it was said.
Following a conference between Vol
lBethmann- Hollweg, the German Chan
lcollor. and Emperor William IT wa
said that the Emperor Endorsed tn
stand taken by the Chancellor in op
position to the demand for peace with
out annexation and indemnities.
Emma Goldman ard Alexander Berk
man, anarchists, were>found guilty 0
i conspiracy TO ohstruct the draft las
night The sentence is two years i
the penitentiary and a $4,000 fin'
Both are liable to be deported at I'll
end OF their terms.
The late John Bartlett Pierce, radi
ator manufacturer of Peabody. Mass
beoueathed to 400 of his employees 81
IOOO, 900, and 60 per cent of the incom
on s2.5G0,OOO for faithful services.
james w. Gerard, former Ambassa
dor to Germany, has resigned and VI
take up private business again.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13

the Russian war mission yesterday
concluded its official visit to New Yorh
City.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1917-07-13
TUESDAY.

II the Government closes all saloons
within a two-mile radius of the can
tonmont for Kentucky and Indiana SOL
diers, as it has done in other cities
where cantonments are located 124 sa-
looms in Louisville and suburbs will BIO
forced out of business. Churchill towns
and Douglas Park are included in the
tentatively drafted zone, hence Louis
Vile will have two bone dry race meets
this fall. d. r. Lyman, chief engineer
az the Board of Public Works drew q
map yesterday showing that the two
lmile zone took in about one-fourth OF
1.-THE city of Louisville.