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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
MRS. IDA J. MARYE
KILLED BY STREET CAR
Run Down While Crossing East Cap
ltol Street-Crew Summoned
Before Coroner.

Mrs. Ida ]. Marye. fifty-eight years
old, who resided with her sister, Mrs
Pritchard, at 2O1 9Th street northeast,
was killed by street car on East Cap
itol street between 5th and 9Th streets
last night about 1910 o'clock. She was
crossing from the south to the north
side of the street, it is stated, when a
westbound car came along and struck
her.
Charles Toone. 3419 r streetAwho was
passing in his automobile, took her to
casualty Hospital, where she died three
hours later. Her skull was fractured,
her body cut and bruised in a number
of places and many' bones were broken
Lloyd jenkins. motorman. and Clark
Roberts, conductor, We're detained by
the police to appear at an inquest at
the morgue at O'Clock this afternoon
Detective Cornwell visited the scene of
the accident and made an investigation
He said Mrs. Marye was crossing about
four doors west of the intersection of
East Capitol and 9th streets when the
car struck her
Mrs. Marye was a widow She for
merry resided at Laray, Va. and had
been a resident of this city the past
nine years. Her body will be taken to
.uray tonight.
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Representative Hefin to Talk.

Representative Thomas Heflin of Ala
bama is to deliver an address tonight
at dinner meeting of the Optomist
Club of Washington to be held at the
Cochran Hotel at o'clock. An ex-
tensive program of vocal and instru-
mental music has been planned for the
occasion. and this will include selec-
tons by Hawaiian American trio.
Several reels of official war pictures
taken on the battle front in France are
to be exhibited under the direction of
Col Francis Holly. and two French
army officers have promised to attend
and deliver brief remarks.
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TO RECEIVE SAME PAY AS MEN
Secretary Daniels Informs Suffra-
gists of Departments Intentions.

Women employed by the Navy De-
partment are to receive the same pay
as men holding similar positions. Sec
rotary Daniels, who with several other
department heads announced recently
that during the war women would be
given preference in filing clerical jobs.
has written in response to n query
from Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait, preSi-
dent of the National American Woman
Suffrage Association:
Il can assure you there is no inten-
ton on the part of this department TO
discriminate against woman employees.
All positions in the department are
graded and the same rate of pay ap-
plies to each position. regardless of the
sex of the incumbent"
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American Federation of Labor and the
seamen's union, also spoke. His theme
was the evils of injunctions as inter
preted by the judges. The executive
committee finished reading It's reports.
dealing with all matters which the or
ganzation has been interested in 1or
the past four years. at this morning.
session. The meeting was ADJOURNED
early this afternoon to allow the deie-
gates to &c on a sightseeing trip plan
ned for this afternoon.
One hundred and two delegates. repre-
senting 5000 patternmakers, are attend
ing the convention. A theater party IS
dent Wilson will receive the delegates
in body Friday afternoon at 2:lo
clock at the White House.
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FIRE DAMAGES LIGHT STORE.
Welsbach Establishment Suffers
Sl,CoO Loss-Other Blazes.

Fire of unknown origin last night
about 7:45 o'clock did damage to the
building and stock of the Welsbach
Lamp Company. 439 18th street. esti-
mated at $1,000. Charles +. Fowler
owns the building.
No. II engine company last night
about 3:15 O'Clock responded to a call
received from the apartment of l. r.
Wood. 251S 18th street, and eNtin-
guished 4 fire that did $50 damage.
Electric wires caused the blaze.
A small fire occurred in room on
the second Goor at the home of Mrs.
Afford Mori. $40 Q street. yesterday
afternoon. 1t was eXtinguished With
out the assistance of the fire depart
ment before any damage had been
done.
Smoke caused by the burning of pa
per in the furnace caused a tire scare
at the Tyler School building. near 18th
and & streets southeast. last night.
No Is engine company responded to
call.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
YEARS TREASURY INCOME
PASSES THE BILLION MARK
Annual Receipts Total More Than
Ever Before in History of the
Government.

For the first time in American history
ordinary receipts of the Treasury have
passed the billion-dollar mark in a
fiscal year.
The great sum has been anticipated,
however. in the plan for raising war
revenues. and it does not alter the ad-
ministration plans for taxation, as all
the available money from all sources
Will be needed.
Up to today the total was s1,015,3S1,-
SIT, as compared with s660.400.953 a
year ago today, an increase of approx
imately $685., 100000.
The bulk of the huge increase is due
to increased income taxes and earlier
payments. A total of s294,966,27S has
been collected thus far this fiscal year.
The next largest item is from other
internal revenue. totaiing approxi-
mately S425,000.000, an increase of
about s60.000,000 over last year.
Customs receipts show a total thus
far of s217.51s,40S, an increase OF APP
proximately S14,200.000.
During the last twentyfour hours APP
proximately 100000 was received at
the Treasury. the largest day of the
year thus far.
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CONSTIPATED?
Take a Wineglassful Of Toilo
Water Before Breakfast

ToIlo Water assists Nature to
do the work she would do unaid-
ed if you got enough exercise.
Rich food and no exercise clogs
the liver and bowels.
ToIlo Water is Natures own
helper-it f1ushes out the bile
tubes and expcls the waste from
the system in half an hour. Get
a I5-cent bottle from the drug
store and try it.
Sold by Peoples Drug Stores.
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Thefts Are Reported.

planned to the police of a theft from
her home yesterday of a pocketbook
containing $50 in cash. German coin
and articles of jewelry valued at s45
A duplicate key was used by an I'M
identified individual who yesterday
visited room II. COS 7th street, the
premises of Charles Peake, and stole
So. Pcake named suspect Clarence
Tucker. 1874 I street northeast. re-
ported that his house was entered Sun
day night and robbed of a watch and
fountain pen valued at s21.50 Entrance
was gained through the front door that
was left unfastened. Mrs. T. p Max
well. 1412 Webster street. complained
that brass spigots We're stolen from a
vacant house at COS l. street during the
past few days.
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SECRETARY ADDRESSES
PATTERNMAKERS' LEAGUE
Head of Labor Department and
Franklin Roosevelt Speak at Sec
ond Days Session.

Secretary of Labor Wilson and AS
sistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt
were among the speakers ut this morn
ins's session of the fourteenth conven-
tion of the Iatternmakers League OF
North America, which convened yeSter-
day at the New Ebhitt House. Secre-
tary Wilson spoke on the patriotictluty
of organized workers. while Mr.. Roose-
welt spoke on the connection of skilled
workers with the navy yards.
Andrew Feruseth, representing the
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BOWIE. In sad but loving remembrance Of onr
dear son and brother. HENRY BOWIE. who
left suddenly one year ago today, June
10, 1916.
Our hearts today are heavy.
Our thoughts are all Of thee:
How loved and miss you
No but God can
BY THE FAMILY AND HIS LITTLE NEPHEW.
LEONARD BURROUGHS.
CONNOLLY. Sacred to the memory Of our he
loved husband and father, JOHN W. con-
NELLY. who departed this life two years ago
today, June 10. 1915.
Two years ago today, dear father.
We stood beside your dying bed.
And from this world Of trouble, Y
To the land of peace and rest.
God has taken you; dear father.
BY HIS LOVING WIFE AND DAUGHTERS.
dear father. JOHN w. EARLY. who fell
asleep in Jesus four years ago today. June
10. 1913.
Four years have passed. our hearts are still sore.
As time goes on we miss him more.
His gentle smile. his loving face,
BY HIS DEVOTED CHILDREN.
GIBSON. In loving remembrance Of our der
father and grandfather. IRVING GIBSON.
who entered the higher life June 16. lsG9,
HAuSER. In sad but loving remembrance Of
dear daughter and granddaughter, CLARA
l.. Ii.
ago today, June 10, 1913
Our hearts today are, oh. SO sad.
And our thoughts are all Of thee.
Oh, how we loved and how we miss thee,
None but God in heaven can see.
HAYS. In loving remembrance Of our dear
daughter and sister. R0SALIE Z. HAYS tnee
Doyel. who entered into rest June 10. 1916.
We miss her and mourn in silence unseen.
And dwell the memory Of joys that have been.
Unknown and forgotten by some she may be.
But the grave that contains her is sacred to
MOTHER GRANDMOTHER, SISTERS AND
BROTHER.
MoBLEY. In sad bHt loving remembrance Of
our beloved husband and devoted father. W.
H. MOTLEY. who departed this life seven
years ago today. June 10, 1910.
We miss him and mourn in silence unseen.
BY HIS DEVOTED WIFE AND DAUGHTERS.
NELSON. In sad but loving remembrance of
my dear mother. ELIZA J. NELSON. who de-
parted this life years ago today, June
~. 1919.
WALTON.
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Held on White Slave Charge.

Frank A. Nelson. giving his address
as Hotel Brighton. Seattle. Wash, who
was arrested May 26. following an au-
tomobile trip to Maryland roadhouse
in Police Court this morning charged
with a violation of the Mann white
slave law. 1t was alleged that he
brought Irene Spies here from Seattle
for immoral purposes. Nelson entered
plea of not guilty. waived a prelimi-
nary examination and was held in $4,000
security for the action of the grand
Jury.
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DIED.

SAAti ELu. on sunday. June -, isI. MI
nish,; al inc residence Q, her as.sns er;,as,
GtrHrKlSF n winox az the late Henry j.
.-a..s,, 80 -. "''''" v ~ -
Eunrrai Tron, 8. Joxcnh.x Church End and c
s-rsets norihess, TbnrsIay a. 10 i. mi
orrSrc S.,,,. - ,,,. "a 1917
unSoZ !. CLEMENTS
Services nj 81 Nar-ar.,.s Church. Connecticut
asy ~ % lntsrment a, cave Hi Gem
etcry. Louisville. Nv. Thursday
COR Ddy On Monday June Is 1917 At l:30
.SS. + I;opDoN aged seventy -one
Years
rnncr,l in the rhar.I a. the Epiphany Church
Home 1901 Massachusetts avenue northwest.
on Wednesday. June 20. at 10 Pm lnt"r-
KENT. suddenly. a, 1890 O'Clock Monday morn
ing. June Is. 1917. a; the residence OF ms
street. chew Chase. y. G.. WILLIAM r.
KENT. father Of Capt. William A. Kent ana
Mrs. l.. A. Curtis; -, "a
Mt = o'clock. Services at The home o, Ms
J.. \. Curtis. 1ntcrmenf private tfttspufsh'
LANG. Al his residence =. ,a,- s'1 1.>,rs =
cast: on Mondas. June y. laa..
LAlNa. formerly OF I airiaA e"unt''
N ,o,- :, ,.r
La RuE. On inesaat: 'u W,p:RET RTE.
residence" hlne'hoht. W. - pati.
daughter 81 we iate ".ii ,a.a .o,,
- ,o,- :. 90,
fHtLfs: III MonSas ,r.,IrI pS beloved insbaud
nm NoENAN ;. fn f 100, I'd M SON
9, i,nih,a ,inals n 80 i,,i. a phelrs
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ft"Fai servers "eui, wai,., :
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Phelps. .!fh ara FRANKLIN s,f'''s NV n
Chapel, Maryland. tbaitihofe papers p'e'
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~ ~ l.,ti h,,spsiu .. au,,ne NJ 80
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tnhefal services VIII ie hs,a ~ ,' rAi.
y j. Scalppert -us ishns,snAha 49,
northwest. On "Wednesday June ~ at 100
pm Relatives and TRENDS inSited- i1, ,,
viii bc taken TO Woodstock, Va. on lhtrs-
day. June u. for intermcRt. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
Would Enlarge Botanic Garden.

Tae senate today passed a bill pro-
yiding for charging the National po-
taaic Garden by adding to its present
area East and West Seaton Parks.
which lie Immediately west of the gar
den. The bill was taken IN on motion
of Senator GallinGer of New Hamp-
shire and passed without debate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
Home Guard Cartains Named.

With, the appointment of Ralph w.
the Home Defense League have COM
pleted appointments of civilian captains
of the eleven police precincts of the Dis
trict. Selection of junior officers for
the various precincts is now being
made. Many of the precincts already
have organized drill teams and are hard
at work whipping themselves into
shape.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
In Danger of Industrial Poisoning.

Nearly one-third Of the 10000 en-
ployes of the munitions factories Of the
country are exposed in their work to
the dangers of industrial poisoning, &C
cording to a report of the Department
Of Labor. Figures based on munitions
reports show that in twenty-eight
plants in the space of about one year
there were 2,507 cases of industrial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19
List of the Graduates.

Following is a list of the graduates:
Sara Pauline Arnold. Dorothy Marion
BARKER Miriam Louise Booker Ger
ti.ude Cecilia Branham, Florence AL
levia Brooks. Lillian Serena Brown,
Robbie Ellen Brown. Ruth Caldwell.
Pearl Rubeana Cain, Theresa Edith
Cohran. Myrtle Edith Collins. Louise
Hartwell Cook. Anna Mae Cox, Vir-
Ginia Mary Curtis. Minnie lola Dole
man, Harriet Anna Dorsey. Ellen
Frances Dixon, Ruby Elizabeth Duffy,
Willie Harry Dunlap. Marguerite Eliza
beth Edwards. Leonora Thompson
Elder. Mildred Could E,ieazer, Josephine
Teresa Ford, Anita Bernice Foreman,
Ina Marie Fowler, Mary Teresa Gaines,
Beatrice Garland, Cecilia Juanita Gar
ne', Nena Ruby Garnett, Mabel Lou
vania Garrett Margaret George, Evelyn
Louise Gray. Evelyn Marguerite Gray
son, Minnie Juanita Hall. Goldie Ju-
anita Hawkins Pearl Helena Herndon.
Annie w w. Jones. Charlotte H. Jones,
Norma Fay Jones. Willie Rosamond Jones,
Myrtle Odella Kerrick, Mary Frances
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19

poisoning, of which seventy-five were
women. or the total number of cases
ffty-three were fatal. two of these
being women.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-19

The Investment in the electrical in
dustries of this country is equal to the
assessed valuation of real property
an improvements IN Grea'er ne"
York.
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TONE THE STOMACH

With Iiorsfords Acid Phosphate.
DisorIered stomach and weak digestion re-
lieved and strengthened by its tonic properties.
Advertisement,
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King. Marguerite Virginia Lennon.
Lillian May Lightfoote. Odelle Frances
Lucas. Mildred Thompson McLane. Car
oline Beatrice Manns, Pearle Minor.
Murray. Thelma Estelie Murray. Gladys
Muse. Alfredo Nails. Evangefine Cassia
Norman. Ella Viola Payne. Florence
Louise Peyton. Ona Edith PIPER, Er-
nestine Beatrice Porter. Mary Louise
Porter. Edith May Proctor. Fannie
Randall, Edna Marion Reynolds. Alma
Ninton Ridgway. Grace Louise Robin
son. Helen Marie Robinson. Reulah
Fauntynaeh Ross, Alicia lnez Simms.
Margaret Katherine Smith. Thelma
Louise Smith. Ethel Adele Marie Stitt.
Lillian Walton, Ruth Beatrice Waters.
Helen Wi!helmina watts. Clara Ebise
Waugh Edna Josephine Wayman. Ger
trude Lucille Wells, Sara Lucille West,
Lillian Louise Wilkinson, Harriet Rer-
tina Williams, Blanche Comfort Winston.
Barnes Roland Augustine Rrawner.
Henry Adam Brown. jr. 4: James Doute
Brown. jr /: Aston Waters Burieish. clar
ence Ashton Carter, Arthur Hubert Chap
Henry Collins Raymond Elmer Contec.
Irving Calvin billiard. joseph Thomas
Dodson. Maynard Smith Garner. Milton
Marcellus Glascoe. Arthur Philip Hayes.
Edward jackson, Phillip Thomas John
son. jr: James Alonzo Jones. ir Jesse
A. Keenc. Louis Lacy, Alfred Mason Lay
ton, Branger Martin. Roscoe Lewis Me
Kinney. James Russell Calvin Pinn. Carey
Parker Purefoy. jr. Thomas Pussy. Err
nest Furhman Recder. Thomas Augustin
Scott, Arthur Hugh Simmons. Leonard
Savoy Robert Nathaniel Simms. jr Wes-
ley Bernard Speller. folly Bernard
Spriggs. John Lewis Taylor. jr. I1lfreth
Rirdell Carlyle Whitfield. John Nathaniel
Wilson. Machensie Francis Young.
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Department of Business Practice.

son. Mabel Robertson Jackson. Emily
Pauline Miner, Irene Louise Offutt.
Marion Evangeline Scipio. Ada Steward
Thompson. Marion Irene Walters. Leon
William Dade. Henry Stuart Ellis. Wal
ter Bernard Ellis. Alfred Edward For
tune, Washington Williams Horad.
Thomas Jennings Johnson. Herbert
Schofeld Nichols. Stanley FitZhugh
Patterson. Clarence Quinton Pair.
Two-year course-Glads Ola Eande1la
Cave Edith Elizabeth Copeland, Hem
rietta Weaver Hawkins, Mary Savon-
nah Howard. Dorothy Elizabeth Snow
den, Robert Bailey.
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CARD OF THANKS.

HUSTON. We wish 10 express our deer arpre-
citation to relatives and friends for their kind
ness and sympathy during our bereavement; and
Tor the beautiful floral tributes extended 10
our niece, MARIE Il. MISSION.
MIR. AND MRS. L. ]. COOK.
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BORN

oHF niece, aARif H. III SSitN.
MIR. AND MRS. L. J. COOK.
BORN.
ZURICH. At Sbley Hospital. on June 10. 1917
to John Is. and Kathryn $. Ulrich, girl.
MARRIED.
WEBB-MINER. At Forest Glen Md f.
PAULINE MINER and ELIAS :. WEBB were
recently married.
DIED.
ACTON. On June Is 1917, GUY ". ACTON
beloved husband OF Ida Acton. aged thirty
three years
Funeral from W. W. Deal & Co.'S funeral par
Tors, SIG III street northeast. on Wednesdas
June ~. Mt pm. Interment al Congressional
attend
BURKE. ON June IL. 1917. at 40 p m. Maj
JAMES BURKE. Medical Corps t. s. A.
aged forty-seycn years
Funeral from John X. Wright & Co.'S undertak-
ing establishment. 1873! 10Th street northwest.
at $50 am. June ~. Mass Mt St Paul's
.hnrch at = am. Interment in Arlington ma i
tional cemetery.
BURROUGHS. On Sunday. June II. 1917. AT
1920 pm. nfter a long and painful illness
ANNIE LOUISE BURROUGHS tnce Martini
beloved wife of Clnrsncc Burroughs.
hheral from her late residence 613 Keefer
place northwest. "Wednesday, June 20, at
-:5n pm. Relatives and friends invited In
tefmtnt Congressional cemetery. 10.
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WEBB-MIEER. At Forest Glen. Md +.
PAULINE MINER and ELIAS :. WEBB were
recently married
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MARRIED.

ILH1CH. At Sibley Hospital. June 1G. 1917.
TO John Is. and Kathryn :. Ulrich, girl.
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In Memoriam.

BOWIE. In sad but loving remembrance Of
dear son and brother. HENRY BOWIE, who
left suddenly one year ago today. June
10 1alG
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28
HOUSE SURROUNDED BY
 OFFICERS AT DOUGLAS AND
 GEORGE PETERS CAPTURED

DOUGLAS. March 2S.-George Pet CTS, a bad cSg who has been shot at on two different occasions by of. ficers of the law within the past three weeks but who managed to es. cape both times, was run to earth. yesterday evening when he was sur prised and arrested in the home of Mary Smith, half breed woman. It was found out that Peters was in the house of the woman, which was surrounded by the officers when he submitted to arrest without resiS- tance.
 Peters is believed to have been the most active bootlegger who has been operating among the natives here and that the business was lucra- tive one to him was evidenced by the fact that he had upward of $500 cash on his person when arrested, He was taken before U. S. Commis. sioner Henson who fined him $500 and costs, which was paid. He entered a plea of guilty
 Albert Allen, the native who was mentioned yesterday as having three drunken squaws in his house ye3. terday morning, was sentenced to the Federal jail at Juneau yesterday evening for 60 days.
 Mary Smith, in whose hands George Peters was found yester. day. was arrested on the charge oG being drunk, but was released on S1OO cash bail, which was put up by an Indian friend. Her case will be heard tomorrow morning.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28
TREADWELL BAND TO GIVE
 FIRST CONCERT SATURDAY

TREADWELL. March 2S. - The TreadwelI bank which was re-orgaD. ized only recently will give the first concert of the season in the Tread. we'll Hall Saturday night The con, cert will start just before the regu. lar moving picture reels, at 7:3O o'clock. The program as announced by Carl Erickson, follows:
 Star Spangled Banner.
 March-'The American Musician.
 Overture-"The Sky Pilot"
 Valse-Dc concert "Desdemona"
 March-"The Stars and Stripes Forever"
 The band has been doing good work since it's reorganization this spring and there is every reason to believe they will give an enjoyable entertainment Saturday night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28
HOSPITAL NOTES

DOUGLAS, March 2S.-Miss Helen Bartilini, who underwent an opera tion for appendicitis at the local hos pital recently, expects to return home this week.
 Ray Emery. a Treadwell employee who has been recovering at St. Ann's Hospital from a sprained an. kle. was able to leave yesterday.
 Mrs. p. D. Mackenzie re.entered the local hospital for treatment again this morning. Mrs. Mackenzie re- gently underwent an operation for appendicitis.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28
NATIVE CHILDREN
 WILL COMPETE IN
 A MEDAL CONTEST

DOUGLAS, March 2S, - A silver medal contest, the first of the kind to be held among the native chill dren, will be conducted under the auspices of the Island w. c. T. U. in the Eagles Hall on the Beach at 2 o'clock, April g. The contest will be open to all natives between the ages of twelve and sixteen and will be conducted along the same lines as the medal contests held by the other w. c. T. U.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28
ISLAND WoMAN'S CLUB
 ELECTS NEW OFFICERS

DOUGLAS, March 2S.-The follow, ing elections were made at the regu, lar meeting of the Douglas Island Woman's Club in the Labor Union Hall yesterday afternoon.
 Mrs. L. S. Ferris, reelected presi. dent; Mrs. s. J. Hopper, first vice. president; Mrs. J. W. Martin. record. ing secretary; Mrs II. W. Irvine, corresponding secretary: Mrs. A. E. Grier, treasurer; Mrs. F. Ninnis, Mrs. w. J. Ehman and Mrs. Chas. Sey, board of directors
 An invitation from the Juneau Wo, mans Club was also read and ac. cepted to attend an afternoon in
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28
DOUGLAS REGISTRATION

DOUGLAS, March 2S. - Registra ton has been brisk so far this week and the list now shows about three hundred names. It is believed the list will be as large this ycar~as last when it showed nearly 400 names. Those who pretend to know assert that the issue this election is: Shall the town be wide open or otherwise. It is said that both sides are conf. dent of success.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28
DOUGLAS NOTES

The Ladies' League of the Congre. gatonal Church will hold it's busl. ness meeting in the League rooms of the church at o'clock Thursday afternoon.
 Mrs. Ted Doogan. q resident Of Douglas until a few months ago writes to friends that she and her husband are well pleased wi;h their new home and are enjoying good health in ChichagOff, where Mir. Doogan is employed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28

Juneau Saturday afternoon. March 3l. Music was also included in the pro. gram yesterday afternoon.
 The club also voted favorably to an "at home" to be given by the economic department of the Douglas High School at the latter place at 3:3O Friday afternoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28
NORTH CAROLINA MAYOR
 ISSUES CALI TO ARMS

CHARLOTTE, N. C., March 2S.-- Mayor T. L. Kirkpatrick has issued proclamation calling upon every able-bodied male citizen of Char lotte and Mecklenburg County who will bear arms if the nation be- comes involved in war, to enroll at the mayors office.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-28
SCHOOL BOARD REELECTED

TREADwELL. March 2S.-Nels An. derson, director; Mrs. J. Daniels, clerk and II. A. Pingar, treasurer, were reelected at a meeting of the Island school board last night to serve another year on the Treadwel school board.