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The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-02

sheets, the engineers worked over theft machine and finally got it started again. With the two screws churning the dense mass of slush at full speed, the vessel backed slowly out of her dangerous predicament and finally es- caped into clearer water. How close was the escape from the grip of the freezing slush is indicated in he statement Of one of the crew that the vessel was backed full speed astern for q full half hour and barely moved. This critical danger passed, thesNes- sel headed North to escape the ice grip. It was showing and blowing heavily all the time and little of the surroundings could be seen.
 Reaching the edge of the slush at {; point about thirty miles from land the tug was headed east by south and skirted the ice edge for miles off the shores h rastol Bay. Signals were sent np at intervals and lights were burned but although the coura gcous men strained their eyes through the surrounding gloom no sign of life ap- pcared. The engine continued to bother and always the ice clutched at ;'S little craft. threatening to drag her down. While the engineers, labor ed at their task of keeping the defec- tive machine going, the crew with axe and pick chopped away the ice along
 Continued on pass four.
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By Associated Press.

LONDON. Nov Three officers and several sailors were killed in an other mutiny at Eiel, Germany, ac- cording to Amsterdam dispatches reaching here today.
 The outbreak, which, judging from the reports, was the most serious that has yet occurred among the German r.ilitary and navl' forces, involved a .aise number Of t.ie sailors aboard t'.' 1attleships K Onrrinz and Schles- 2. Holstein who riI. nicd against beng drafted into the submarine scr vice.
 The dispatch'; say the sailors atcard the KrJ 'DrIr: attacked Admi- r..i schmidt anl threw him ov. rboard when he ordefal them to prcp'r, for submarine servlcc The mn as' stabbed Lieutenant Raul and threw his body overheard, A third officer is ;,I.o reported to haze been tossed over
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kERENSkY DECLARES RUSSIA MUST HAVE AID
GEnEvIEvE'S SEARCH FOR
 WHITE BEAR FRu|TlESS

After thirty six hours of indefatigu- binding snows, sweeping in swirling clouds over the frigd waters of Ber- Pcrate action to save herself from sharing the fate of those for whom GcnevieVe, communicated by the citi- zcns of Nome and manned by q brave tcers under command of Capt Thomas A. Ross, returned from her voyage of last evening, bringing the sad news that no trace could be found of the lost scngers, who sailed from Solomon Sun day morning and were swept to sea by the blizzard blasts blowing over the SHOW clad reaches of Seward Penin- sula.
 Fighting their way over a heavy slush coated sea with whirling snows and stmging winds biting at cold numbed faces; swept by frozen spray tossed upward by the surging seas: forced to heroic endcavors to keep the vessel clear of the cncroaching grip of me heavy sush ice covering the freez- ing waters, Capt Ross and his little Dand of heroes forced their way along the southern coast line of Norton Sound from the vicinity of the Yukon
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Steamer Aiki Reported Total Loss.

SEATTLE, Nov. 2.-The steamer Alki, which went ashore on Chicagoff Island while southbound from Alaska, will be total loss, according to the Seattle Steamship Company. the own CTS of the vessel. It is estimated that the steamer is worth about one hun dred thousand dollars. The officials of the company say she will probably be broken up and sold for junk. The Alki was one of the oldest boats on the Alaska run. The reports reaching the company say the passengers were will be brought to this port.
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By Associated Press.

PETROGRAD, Nov. Declaring that I,nssia is willing to continue in the gigantic world struggle as long as there is hope of winning but has practically reachei the end of her re- sources in everything save men and must have more help from her allies or break under the terrific strains to which she has been subjected since the great revolution gave her freedom from tn, thI-llldom "f autocracy, Premier Kerensky, the great Russian statesm.. and lcad,. ld an Associ- ated pr4ss correspondent today that Russia Is worn out with tn" immense trials of the past three years and must have material assistance of many kinds or make a separate peace with the Germans.
 After outlying ihc situation in which the country IS placed at present, ker- cnsky told the correspond nt that Rus so ha9 reached tn" tin.o when she must claim her right that the other allied nations should shoulder a DOT tion of her burdens. Russia, he said, has been bearing the largest share of the Z, spt struggle since the commence ment of hostilities and has been forced to the very limits of endurance by the
 Russia has been fighting eighteen months longer than England, KcrensllN asserted. and has at all times fought her battles alone without assistance from any of her allies. She is still fighting them alone, he vchcmently de
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Flats to a point near Stuart Island but saw no sign of the lost White Bear and her four unfortunate passengers
 Owing to :he dense coating of slush covering the sea for miles the tug was unable to approach closer than eight or ten miles from shore and nothing could be seen of land at any point of the journey until close to Nome on the return trip. The ice was first en- countered at a distance of about seven ty five miles from Nome. According to the log of the voyage this was at seven D. m. of the evening on which the vessel sailed from Nome on its errand of mercy. Constantly forced to chop away the ice cumbering the sides of the tug, the vessel was never theless kept on [; southerly course but lat seven o'clock was compelled to stop. as it was found impossible to make further headway owing to the dense ice.
 When an attempt was made to back out, one of the engines, which had been bothering from the first hour of the voyage, stalled ard for q few thrill ing minutes the brave crew found themselves in grave danger of sharing the same fate as those for whom they searched, through being foZcn in. While the remainder of the crew cleared away the ice which chung to the vessels sides in rapidly thickcning
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An agitation for Sunday closing is going on among the barbers of the city and there is more than an average prospect that barber shop patrons may find themselves forced to get busy Saturday or do their own hocing Sun day morning. + is also understood that there are plans afoot for the con- ing substantial has developed in this direction as far as known.
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THREE PACIFIC STEAMERS
 GROUNDED YESTERDAY
By Associated Press.

SEATTLE. Nov. 2.-Three vessels of the Pacific mercantile fleet went ashore yesterday at widely separated points along the Pacific Coast. The steamer Alki, bound from Alaska to Seattle was the first vessel reported
 According to the dispatches reaching the owners, the steamer went aground on Chicagoff Island during a dense snow storm. The second vessel ground ing was the fishing boat san Jaun which was carrying a number of pas sengers back to san Jaun Island
 The third vessel to climb ashore was the Admiral line steamer Governor. bound from San Diego to san Fran cisco. The steamer grounded off the outside breakers near san Pedro.
 Three hundred passengers aboard were taken off and satcly landed,
 The third steamship to go ashore was the Jarvary. which grounded on the shore of Whidby Island. during a heavy fog while enroute from Shar- ghai, China. to Tacoma with cargo of oil. The reports indicate that none of the vessels sustained serious dam- age and it is expected that all will be safely foated,
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kEREnSkY DECLARES
 RUSSIA MUST HAVE HELP

be compelled lo quit the long enduring struggle in Europe has created a pro- found sensation in official circles.
 The first impression that the Premier W9e paving tho way for Russian with dr3,W;j has been relieved, however, by the immediate statement of Secretary Lansing that Russia iS not out of the struggle.
 After calling attention to the st4tc- mont of Kcreusly that Russia is WilI- ing 10 go ou if some of her burdens are lifted. Lansing said that there is nothing to indicate that Russia is ahout to quit the struggle and the government greatly deplorcs the cou- srruction to the contrary placed on the Ncrcnslly statement to tho Associated Press
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GREAT ARTILLERY BATTLE
 STARTS ON TAGLIAMENTO

LONDON Nov. An immense arr ray of artillery commenced the battle of Tagliamcnto, which may develop into the decisive conflict of the war early today. according to the reports reaching here from official and press sources.
 According to the dispatches the Tcu- ton guns in northern Italy opened fire from the easterly side of the Tag liamento upon the Italian positions along the western bank. Tho Italian forces have now retired to the west bank of the river at all points save
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Commissioner James Frawley yes teICay availed himself of the privi- leges granted under the law passed by the legislature last winter, which em- powers Commissioners to make search for lost people, to take hand in the search for the White Bear party, by wiring to Commissioner Koen. at St. Michael, to send out search parties to cover the country around Unalaklect and the Yukon delta in the hope that Capt. Heckla and his three companions may have been able to land at some point and may yet be located.
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U. $. FORCES ENJOY
 SNlPiNG AT GERMANS

been active on both sides along the American sector for the past several days. Up to the present the artillery fire has done no harm on the Ameri- can side. The first contingent of Am orleans 10 occupy the front trenches have now been relieved and others are occupying their places. The morale of the men is excellent according to the statements of both French and American officers.
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By Associated Press:

ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS, Nov. "A great battle is raging in the Tagliamento forest i'm the vicinity of Tagliamento between the Italians and the Austro- German forces.
 A great artillery engagement is also proceeding along the river with the Teutons striving to cross the stream. By way of effsetting the Teuton offon- sinve in the Cdine district. the Italians and their allies are preparing for a huge counter offensive along the Adri- attic.
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CTS and it is the belief among the troops that several Germans will snipe no more
 The Americans greatly enjoy the sniping game and their only complaint is that there is not enough rife shoot ing to give them all a chance.
 The troops are now more actively enduring the real conditions of war than at any time since entering the foreline trenches, as the artillery has
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NEW STRIKE MEDIATOR NAMED
By Associated Press:

SEATTLE, Nov. 2.-Word was re. ceived here today that immigration been appointed q special Federal med iator to endeavor to settle the telc- situation is little changed today. The telephone company is gradually re- storing service over the business DOT t'on of the city men being installed as operators.
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CARD OF THANKS.

Capt. Thomas A. Ross wishes to tender his personal thanks to the men who volunteered to accompany the Coast Guard Crew on the White Bear Relief expedition, for their eompan- ionship and assistance in the trying duties of the occasion.
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cIarcd, and k willing to go on to the very end but must have the material assistance required to maintain her armies Money is needed, he stid,but more than money, materials essential to the manufacture, of supplies essen tial to the upkcep of her forces
 Russia is not out of the war Vet in spite of all reports to the contrary" he declared but she has finally reached the point where she cannot bear all the burdens alone"
 Referring to the revolution and its developments, he said: eth" world must not lose faith the Russian re- volution because il is primarily am economic revolution and if will take years to develop stable form of gov crnment and restore the nation to complete tranquility"
 Questioned as to the way in which America can be of greatest assistance kcrcnskH sam thai the United States can help Russia most by furnishing her with boots for her soldiers. iron for the manufacture of war materials and supplies, together with supplies of leather and other commodities of like character, ar<d also hy lending her money Hussian must have these
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v Associated Press.

7y Associated Press.
 WITH. AMERICAN ARMY, France, Nov 2.-German snipers are active along the section of the French battle line occupied by the American forces before entering actively into the great struggle.
 been hit. The Americans have kept themselves busy replying to the snip
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Norvin w. Lewis has been appointed official collector for the Nugget and is authorized to collect all moneys due this office for advertising and subscrip- tions.
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BOWLING ALLEY REOPENS

The Bowling Alley next door to the Eagle saloon is now open for business. Everybody cordially invited to come and enjoy themselves.
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GOES PROSPECTING

sam Cunnmeham is making prcpul.,- tions to do some prospecting in the Sunset creek district and has forward ed a considerable quantity Of supplies to the point of operation.
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NOTICE.

The Miners Home Club will hold an organization meeting next Sunday night, Nov. 4, 19t7 at p. m. at their club rooms. Signed:
 GEORGE B. MUNDY,
 Vice President
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MORE GERMAN
 MUT|N|ES REPORTED

|E> side by th, mutinccrs
 Admiral ScLuid' was rescued by olner sailors lGl rcstor,G to his shin The mutineers were arrested and sent to prison.
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NEWS NOTES

Judge Milton Luther, former United States Commissioner of the Teller precinc., who has been spending brief season i'm the city, departed for Teller this morning on the Swing dog ex- press
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-02

Secretary Jimmie Olson rendered his resignation to the Federal Labor Union last night, the same to become effective on the appointment of his successor
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along the lower reaches of the valley. The Italians are reported returning thn Tcuton fire with vgor. The Nn-tro- German forces are endoavorng to force a crossing of the river along the north crn end of the line and have massed numerous guns to cover their efforts to gain the opposite bank.
 Rome dispatches say that trcmon- dous artillery battle is in progress for miles along the river
 S.nhSnrihn Fn a MnL,,a M AA
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Lansing Says Little Indication Russia
 Quitting.

WASuINGTON. Nov. , The state mcnt of Premier l\crcnsky that Russia must have immediate assistance or will
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Government Proves Faith in Russia.

WNSluNGrON Nov. e The faith of the government in the intentions of Russia to continue the war until vic tory k won, was reiterated this after noon when the officials authorized a loan to Russia for thirty one million dollars out of fine credits previously arranged for.
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Continued on page four.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08
ADJUSTMENTS.
NOTED PLAYERS COMING.
In Jane Cowl's Delightful Play, Lilac
Time, Saturday.

One OF the very best casts of players
that Will visit Brattleboro this season
will be found with the Lilac Time com
pany that plays here at the Auditorium
Saturday, matinee and evening. Nov.
~. In the company are such well
known people Of the stage as Adelaide
French, who will be remembered for
her excellent work rs star Of Madam
y which play she headed for two
seasons. Miss french finds a better
part i'll Lilac Time than anything She
has ever attempted. There is Alphena
Lincoln, the late leading man Of War
Brides; Charles Henderson. the orig
inal Nobody OF Henry Savage ) Every
woman and several seasons with Cohan
x Harris: GuStave ROLAND. last sea
son with the Blanche Bates company an
late director Of the French theatre.
New York, and many others. IN all a
strong company of some 90 PLAYERS 90
TO make up an attraction that will
prove TO be the veritable event Of the
| season hcre.-Ady
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08
BRATTLBORO LOCAL.

At the close of the regular meeting
of the Eastern Star Tuesday evening
an interesting entertainment was given,
consisting Of solos by Frank H. Brasor;
duet, Miss Elisabeth Brasor and Frank
III. Brasor; Piano 500 by Miss Ruth
Hinckley. a nut contest and spider
web contest closed the evenings en-
tertainment.
Many books have been received at
the library for the soldiers and sailors
but the local committee, Mrs. r. c.
-AVcrill. chairman, wants more books
and magazines. There must still be a
great many people in Brattleboro who
have books to give and who are per
fcctlv willing to give them, but who
have neglected to take them to the
library for one reason or another. Any
good books, or magazines not more than
two wears old, are wanted. Almost eV-
ervone has some books that could be
donated to a good cause like this. If
il is impossible to get the books to
the library, please notify Mrs. Averill
or Miss Florence Pratt, who will call
for them.
The tivc-hundred and bridge party
for the benefit of the National Surgical
Dressings committee OF the Red Cross,
held Yesterday afternoon in the Yer
mont Wheel club rooms, was attended
by large number. 1t was success
financially, $75 being cleared, and was a
pleasant affair socially. The party was
in charge Of the local committee, Mrs.
T. r. Britain chairman. The prize for
the highest score in fve-hundred went
to Mrs. II. A. Wood and was box of
homemade candg; the bridge prize,
which was Il dozen roses, was Won by
Mrs Mcfarland. Refreshments Of
wheatless cookies and ginger ale punch
were served. Everything in connection
with the affair was donated including
the prizes.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08

Miss Mabel r. Turner of the Greenfield
Gift Shop will be at the Brooks House
Wednesday and Thursday, November II
and Il, with holiday line OF novelties,
Christmas cards, stamped good, and en-
broidcries. They may be seen from .
m. To 4 p. m. ADV. PA 30
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08
KINDNESS APPRECIATED.
Sergeant at Camp Devens Receives
Sweater from Brattleboro

Mrs. c. W. Cleveland recently re.
coived the following letter:
. Dear Madam
In the distribution of sweaters
which We're handed US by the Red Cross
among the men of the 18th company |
was very fortunate in securing the
sweater made by you which l consider
was excellently made. l assure you I
am very grateful to you for the same
and | wish to thank you for the kind
donation. You can inform the chapter
to which you belong that the men of
the 4th company, LIST Battalion, Depot
Brigade, appreciate their kindness very
much.
Sincerely yours,
First Sergeant Henry W. Franz,
Camp Devens, Aver, Mass
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08
SOUTH VERNON.
w Newtons House Hit by Lightning.

During the severe storm on the night
of Oct. - the house of W. 4. Newton
was struck by lightning and consider
able damage done. The bolt entered
the house by wire which was
stretched from a corner of the house
to tree, and from which hung a flag
Two windows in the second story
were stripped of glass, and the window
sill of one was carried across the room.
Descending to the pantry, dishes were
broken, and one leg of table neatly
removed, while a section on another
leg was shaved off and deposited on
the highest shelf.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08
Photoplay Attractions

Today Geraldine Farrar Will be seen
at the Princess theatre in the special
Aircraft production, The Woman God
Forgot, with special music by the or
chestra.
The Empire today presents The De
sire of the Moth, fve-act western
drama, and The Voice on the Wire.
Tomorrow Viola Dana will be seen in
The Girl Without a Soul, a fve-act
Metro drama, also The Gray Ghost Sc.
| rial in two acts.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08

can see man on the top of Wan
tastiquet Mountain. My eyes are very
strong. My family all had strong
eyes and my father could read a news
paper when he was eighty years old
without glasses. II have some head
aches, but not caused by the eyes.
How many times the optometrist
hears the above expressions, and how
many times people insist that their eyes
are good, when they can see well, yet
our worst cases Of the Blues are
caused by eyes which see perfectly
good, but are under strain in order to
see well, and we are not aware of this
strain until we have our eyes tested
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08
Horses Knew When Season Was Over

Three horses that had been pastured
on Huckle hill through the summer de-
clded that the season was over, and,
escaping from the pasture in some I'M
hill looking for winter quarters. They
were taken in charge by c. F. Fairman
and their owners notified. 1t would
save a great deal of time and trouble
if the other stock in summer pastures
were as carefully trained.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08

\ Kansas woman last year caught
more than 300 bushels Of .;rasshorrors
and by driving them and Srnmg them
for chicken feed. cleared more than
$500.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08

The inventor of new electric brake
for automobiles claims it viii stop
car moving at a speed of SO miles all
hour within A feet without skidding.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08

Why worry about the penny postal in
crease? 1t now costs your creditor a
cent more each time he mails you a dun
ming letter.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-08
BRATTLBORO LOCAL.

The November meeting of the w G..
Monday afternoon at o'clock.
\ large crowd Of Young people gath
cred in the chapel of the First Baptist
church last evening for the postponed
Halloween social \ play entitled A
Halloween Adventure was given by l6
OF the young people. All adjourned to
the social rooms for games and refresh
mcnts appropriate for the season.
An example Of the DELAYS TO which
railroad shipments are subject by rca-
son Of cougcstcd conditions IS shown
iu the discovery by Emerson 4 Son
early this week of a carload Of mat
tresses. shipped from Boston Oct. 10,
which had been damaged by the heavy
storm Of Oct. 50. Under normal condi-
tions the car would have been in the
local yard ready for unloading a day or
two after shipment
Lacrosse. Wis, newspapers received
here contain the following regarding a
Brattlcboro girl: Last Sunday morn
ing a large audience enjoyed a great
treat ut the federated church Miss
Josephine Tocdt Of Brattleboro. VT,
sang beautiful sacred selection, with
flute obligato. by Mr.. Nicholson. Miss
Tocdt shows a high order of musician
ship in every detail of technique in her
singing, In addition to the great natur-
al beauty OF voice and fine interpretive
musical SENSE. Miss TOedt has been
IN the West for a vacation since June.