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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
NINE ALASkANS
 ARE PUT UNDER
 ARREST AT SEATTLE
Were Apprehended At Arrival of Steamer Spokane Last
 Night

SEATTLE. Oct 24-Nine Alaskans were arrested by naval officers last night on their arrival on the Spokane and are being held for investigation. They are charged with having failed to register Those arrested were: Edward Engdahl. Fred Eambo, John Jacobson. Paul J. Dever, David Simp- sen. Andrew Milne. R. Natad. Elmer Johnson and John Miller.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
BOY SCOUTS DO
 THEIR SHARE TOO!

The Ketchikan Boy Scouts, patriotis the town. bearing Old Glory at the head of their column and the Boy Scout Banner behind, blowing the bugle at corners and all bearing Lib erty Bond Posters. After their march thru the town the youthful enthusiasts volunteered to decorate the Moose Hail for the Liberty Bond Dance to be giv- en tonight
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
H. C. STRONG GETS $500. FOR LIBERTY
 LOAN BY CABLE

This afternoon while cabling for news of Ketchikan, the party of Ket, chikan business men who are storm bound near Wrangell, while on a duck hunt, were roped in for $500 by MT H. C. Strong, for Liberty Lean Bonds. Everything is Liberty Loan Bonds here, what are you good for?" Fifteen Hundred between us" came the ans wer back.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
RECOVER, COMPLETE
 RECORD OF TREACHERY

NEW YORK, Oct. 24-From Baron Reckinghausens' papers which were seized, complete record of plotting Germans and the part played by Bernstorff in the Irish rebellion has been secured, said government agent today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
HAYWOOD GOES SOUTH
 WITH 57,666 CASES OF
 SALMON FROM ALASKA

The Firwood, one of the freighters owned by the Pacific American Fish cries recently chartered by the Pac- fife Steamship company to take care of the salmon pack of southeastern Alaska, went south today with 57,666 cases of canned salmon and 300 barrels of fish oil from killisnoo The Norwood fthe same company went north yesterday on a similar errand.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
FIRST WAR
 RATION GOES
 INTO EFFECT
Purchasers Are Restricted To Five Pounds of Sugar
 For Each at II Cts.

NEW YORK, Oct. 24.-The first war ration went into effect today when retailers began the restriction of sugar from two to five pounds to each pur- chaser at ten and eleven cents pound. A bigger price for sugar is reported with more patriotic dealers. Some are reported to be charging as high as twelve cents pound with not over three pounds to any one purchas- CT
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
OF
 LABOR GIVES
 OUT FIGURES
food Prices in General Have Advanced Forty Seven Per Cent Since
 War Began

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24.-Food prices in general have advanced forty seven per cent over the year before the war began. says the government bureau of labor statistics. The prices dropped six per cent in 1915, the prices advanced fourteen per cent, and this year they have jumped thirty-one per cent with no indication of moderating.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
FORMER GERMAN STEAMER SUNK
 BY SUBMARINE

BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 24.-A cable gram from Madrid says that the Amer ican steamer Santa Helena. which was seized from the Germans at the out break of war, was sunk by submar- inc near Ferrel. Twenty-four Ameri- cans perished, the Captain and some sailors were rescued.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
CHICAGO IS OBSERVING
 A WHEATLESS DAY

CHICAGO. Oct 24.-It may be said with much truth that Chicago is now scrupulously observing one wheatless day each week. The restaurants and housewives are generally faithful in that respect. The chief novelty of the substitute is alfalfa.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
FRENCH
 REPORT
 SUCCESS
Administered Most Severe Beating to the Grown
 Princes Forces
BRITISH HEADQUARTERS

bTI T ISI1 I1EtaDN9 U<ttt EhO IN FLANDERS, Oct. 24.-The French northeast of Soissons, on a six miles front, have made important gains yes. terday, completing the effective step toward Laon. on the southern extrem- ity of the Hindenburg lines on the heights dominating Pargny and Filain In this victory, the report adds, the French administered the hardest beat ing to the crown prince forces they have suffered since the Verdun strug- gle.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
SCHOOL BOARD PETIT- iONED TO REMOVE
 SOCIALIST MEMBER

SEATTLE, Oct. PA petition is being circulated for the recall of Miss Louise Strong, a Socialist member of the school board and particular friend of Kate Saddler, I. w. W. lead CT, with whom it is charged, she work ed against the seIecuve army pian.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
KERENSKY
 PLANNING
 TO RETIRE
May appoint General Bouk' hOnin to Be Chief of
 Russias Armies

PETROGRAD, Oct. 24.-There is a we'll circulated rumor going the rounds that President Kerensky is about to relinquish the position of commander in chief of the Russian armies The
 umor has it that General Boukhonin will be his successor. This step is ex- pected to be taken the next few days according to a high official
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
BUY A LIBERTY BOND.

Your life, your freedom, your happiness are in Uncle Sam's keeping; why not your moneye Buy a Liberty bond today and help your country in the present crisis
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
BUY LIBERTY BOND

Your life, your freedom, your happiness are in Uncle Sans keeping; why not your money Buy Liberty bond today and help your country in the present crisis.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
KAISER TO DEAL
 POLITICAL CRISIS

COPENHAGEN, Oct. PA dispatch from Berlin says that Emperor Will helm had returned last Tuesday even- ing for the purpose of taking a hand in the political crisis, particularly as affecting the chancellorship which is said to be causing grave apprehension in military circles.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT
 TAKES LEASE ON
 RACE TRACK GROUND

SEATTLE, Oct 24.-The Russian government agent has taken a long lease on the Meadows" Race track grounds. The place will be used to assemble thirty thousand cars and if teen hundred locomotives for Siberia and other Russian railroads. it was announced this morning at the Rus sian consulS office.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
BISHOP ROWE COMING

The Pastor of St Johns Episcopal Church received a cable this after noon from Bishop Rowe saying he was leaving Seattle on the Alaska. The Bishop will preach at St. Johns both morning and evening on Sunday, and in the morning will confirm a class.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24

WILMINGTON, Del, Oct. 24.-A spring of bright purple water has been discovered issuing forth on Soldiers Cap hill near New Castle, Del. The water is odorless and tasteless. It is being analysed to determine it's orig in
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
GOVERNMENT WILL GET
 YOU COMING AND GOING

F Beginning November 1st, there ! + will be war-tax of five cents on !
 F every message sent over the < + Government Cable. to be paid by ! < the sender of the message either !
 1. here or in Seattle" MT De Long. F + of the cable office announced this <
 :. morning, which means that the | + Government is going to start put ! + ting on the screws, pretty soon | < now. ! I& q
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24

LONDON. Oct 24.-It is reported that the British battalions that cap- tured Shrewsbury forest and Bulgar wood to the east of the former place, experienced a new kind of German frightfulness. The advancing troops are said to have been fired on with flaming bullets" These bullets set the mems clothing afire and in several instances. according to the report wounded men had to be rolled in the mud by their comrades to extinguish the flames
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
FRANCE TO CALL
 FOR MORE LOANS

PARIS, Oct. 24-Louis Klotz. the minister of finance, at a cabinet meet ing yesterday gave an outline of the bill which he prepared and which will be introduced shortly in the chamber of deputies for series of loans. The cabinet authorized the introduction of the bill
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
PAUL HEFFER GETS
 ANOTHER DOSE

TACOMA, Oct. 24.-Phul Heffer who did time for labelling George Washing ton, was given .en r cnths for resist ing draft. At the exp: on of his term he will be brought back again.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
FRENCH TAKE EIGHT
 THOUSAND PRISONERS

PARIS, Oct. 24.-It is officially an- nounced that in the attack by the French on the enemy's position north east of Soissons, eight thousand Ger man prisoners were taken. The French are said to be solidly entrench- ed in the new positions where they are preparing for another attack.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
THE HUMBOLDT COMING

SEATTLE, Oct. 24.-The Humboldt left at midnight with Mrs. P. Nelson and Mrs. N. w Jensen as passengers for Ketchikan
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
NOTICE

Don't forget that the contribu- !
 . tion box is ready for whatever ! you desire to contribute: from : . penny up. No limit. The pur- !
 . poses appear on the printed card. ! !
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
CHANCELLOR QUITS

' LONDON, Oct. 24.-A late dis 1 | patch from Berlin says "Chancel-
 ! Tor Michaelis has placed his port 1
 [ folio in the hands of the emperor. A q
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
TEN GERMANS ESCAPE

ATLANTA, Oct. 24.-Ten in- 1
 F termed German sailors at Port F McPherson, escaped through t tunnel dug under the barracks 1 last night
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24

The Mariposa from the north reach ed port at midnight sailing southbound at 4:30 this morning after loading 800 cases of salmon and 75 boxes of fresh and coldstorage fish. Passengers go- ing south were James McAllister, Earl Hyde, John Pederson, A. A. Mo Cue, R. Olmna, J. c. Jorgenson, and thirty-six second class.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
WHAT WILL YOU SAY?

Sometime, in the future, your children may ask you to see the Liberty Bond, which history will say all patriotic Americans sub scribed for. What will you say?
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24

J. L. Harper, of Seattle, Mrs w. Pigg, of Wrangell, Mrs. N. NJ Steph- ems, and Mrs. W. J. Coulter of Kasaan Oak Olson, representative for Schwa- bacher Bros, of Seattle, R. L. Thomp- son of Seward, and s. G. Olson of Cor dova, are guests at the Revilla today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
WEATHER REPORT

! Rainfall for the twenty-four ! . hours ending last evening 6 p. m. |
 . was 0.59 inches. Part of the morn :
 . ing was sunny and clear. !
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
 SOiTHBOUND.

Adimarl Farragut 6 a. m. tomorrow Jefferson tomorrow morning. Princess Alice Saturday morning
 NORTHROUND. Humboldt Friday morning. Alaska Friday. Spokane Saturday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-10-24

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31
P0STMASTERS AND OTHERS
AID IN TRAILING SPIES

Washington, u. c, March 31--A half
million pOsumasters. letter carriers and
field agents for various federal de-
partments have been set on the trail
Of spies or conspirators against the
United States. under government or
ders, il was known today. These are
in addition 4 the multitude OF munic:-
pal police aTd detectives who are being
organized INTO single big machine to
gather information on agents of for
eigfi gcVernme
Virtually all government employees
are expected 70 report suspicious in IL
dents or even scraps OF conversation
reaching them which might bear inves-
tgation by trained government agents.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31

NIT regretfully that not so very much
had been made OF this affair.
Mexico First Considered.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31
CHINESE REFUGEES ON BORDER
PROBLEM FOR U. S. OFFICIALS

The little army OF 526 Chinese me-
chants and labOrers who, WliiinS 20
sacrifice their property and homes a.
exchange for the protection Of their
lives offered by the United tates, &C
companied the Pershing expedition from
western chihuahua. is presenting ult-
ficult problem for the migration OF
totals" said F. ". Berkshire. super
visiur inspector About one fifteenth
of the total numbe are eligible 10 en-
trance in the United states. Forty
two. including several from Juarez. re-
turned to China Until such time As
inc remaining Cinnamon may lie re-
turned to MeXiCp or sJmt other dlSpp-
sition can be arranged. they fiji DE
kent NJ camp at Olumbus y II
Special care is being taken in pro-
vidiuE sanitary conditions for the caHtp
md II has been pronounced one OF the
best at Columbus. NTr- Berkshire said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31

lions were announced
Bernstorff Tried To Avert II.
Count Won Bernstorff. it was stated
by department officials. knew Of the
impending decree two weeks before IL
was Issued and made every effort with
mis- government to have II repealed
Officials here are much aroused by
Germanys continued attempt to con-
Wet the United States OF desiring war
snd they intend TO show that every
possible opportunity was given Ger
many 10 avoid it. Americas action.
they point out. foresnadowed in the
Sussex note delivered eight and a half
months before the German decree,
merely followed out the policy then
outlined. Germany on the other hanC
abrogated her promises on seven hours
in the face OF certain drastic action
by this country allowed three days g"
pass without another attempt 70 meeT
the United States.
Austria knew Of H.
That Germany's decree was discussed
two weeks ahead OF sts issue adds new
interest 10 the Austrian situation. for
IT was just at that time that count
Tarnowski left Austria for this cOun-
try TO become the new Austrian am
bassadOr. " neither Vienna was con-
WINGED that the United States would
not sever relations, whether Austria
was q silent and unSympa thetic party
20 Germany's action or whether the
new ambassador was entrusted with
special arguments 90 present the TeU-
tonic viewpoint are nor known
stone 10 Support Wilson.
Senator Stone, chairman OF the for
eiEn relations committee. broke his
silence today on the international sit
nation and said that war appears prob
able; that he viii vote against war
declaration but VIII give president
Wilson his unlimited support If var i:
decided upon senator stone said ie
did not know the presidents program
DuL would cooperate IN enabling con-
gress 10 promptly express its conVic-
tons
The foreign relations committee VIII
meet At O'Clock ia the afternoon OF tire
day the president addresses congress.
Handling Of War Resolution.
senator stone iHtimated that the
handling OF ~ war resolution in the
senate Would be LETT 20 some other
and The committee Senator Hitchcock.
Of Nebraska. next IL rank 20 senator
stone, has told the president that hs
opposes - var declar2 Iiou and il ap-
peared probable that senator Williams
Of Mississippi, the next In line on the
Democratic side. might be chosen
Defence Council assemblies
The entire membership Of the coun-
ell Of national defence and its advisory
committee. through which national
resources VIII mobilize for war. as
sembled here today for reports on what
has been effected
Tentative plans have been fOrmu-
lated by the council. however. 10 gov
ern the distribution OF war orders so
as TO provide for the maximum sneed
OF deliveries and the minimum Gisar-
rsngenent OF peace time activities.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31

NIT regretfully that not so very much
had been made Of this affair.
Mexico First Considered.
90 7 was reproached of thinking just
OF Mexico and Japan First Of all,
Mexico was q nelghborinG state OF
America. II we wanted allies against
America. Mexico would bA the first to
come into consideration The relations
between Mexico and ourselves : nee the
time OF PorfiriO Diaz have been ex-
tremely friendly and trustful- The
MeNicans, moreover. are known a.
good and efficient soldiers.
says L. :. and Japan Antagonists.
It can hardly be Said TINT the re-
lstions between the United sta IS and
Mexico have been friendly and trust
nism exists between america and
Japan. I maintain that thes' antago-
nismS are stronger than those which.
despite the war. exist between Ger
MANY and Japan.
japan and Mexico on Good Terms.
CarranZa that Japan shout iCin the
alliance. there w7s moth ne Fxtraor-
binary in this. The relations between
Japan and Mexico are long eXistant.
The Mexicans and japanese are OF
like race AMI cool relations exist be-
tween both countries.
e When further the entente press
affirrns that II Is shameless TO Il Ike
away allies. such reprOach must have
a peculiar effect coming from powers
who. like our enemies made no scruple
in taking away from US two powers
and peoples with whom we were bound
BY treaties OF more than 30 years
Wanted 10 Avoid Further Enemies.
when l though OF this alliance
with Mexico and Japan ! g lowed my
self 10 be guided BY the consideration
thar our brave troops already have to
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31
LEAGUE BANKER CONVICTED
OF MURDER FILES AN APPEAL

Austin. Tex. March SIN the court
Of criminal appeals today was tileo
an anpeaI in the case Of T. r Watson,
the league banker. who was convict
ed Of the murder of John : Patterson,
late commissioner Of insurance anu
banking, and who was given a term
of 90 years in the penitentiary. Pat
terson was shot while posting notice
dosing the bank at league The court
set the case for submission on April
IS
lust arrived-CarnatlOn Wheat Flake
Mush. Ask your Grocer.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31

fight against a superior force OF enc
mics and my duty is, as far as posi-
hle, to keep further enemies away from
them That Mexico and Japan suited
that purpose even Herr Haase viii not
deny.
Thus. 7 considered II q patriotic
cuty to issue those instruction and
hold to the standpoint that J acted
rightly"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31
FLAG RISES On
VIRGIN ISLANDS
Transfer of Danish West In
dies to American Owner
ship Is Complete.

Washington, n. c.. March 5I.-The
final act OF more than 50 years effort
to bring the Danish West Indies under
the American flag was celebrated with
formal ceremonies at the state depart
ment today. when Danish minister
Brun was handed 4 treasury warrant
for S25.o00.0oo, the purchase price, and
wireless messages were sent 20 the
American and Danish authorities at
the islands 70 lower the Danish flag
and raise the stars and Stripes. At
noon today the new possessions passed
definitely and finally under the author
ity Of the United States
by giving you this warrant S,-'c-
tary OF state Lansing said, as nc H-i'..-
ed the paper 10 the minister d VIII
IS tons of gold The value II this
paper in coin would be equivalent 10
thar weight"
With the formal transfer the islands
became known as the Virgin Islands
Of the United States. a title chosen
By the natives.
80 Islands in All.
y al there are 50 islsnds. only three
large enough TO be Of Importance ST
Tnomas is the most important, and
West Indies, which viii be transformed
into d strong naval base for the pro-
lection Of the Panama canal St CroiX
and 81. John are the other two large
islands.
New Governor Is On Way.
Rear admiral James H Oliver, chief
Of naval intelligence at the navy de-
Dartment, is en- route 20 st. Thomas
to assume the office OF governor. He
Will serve until n permanent govern
ment has been determined upon by con-
sress. Local laws viii be administered
until congress has acted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31

ham. on trial for alleged conspiracy to
ship liquor into Washington in viola
tiOn of federal law. ere found not
guilty today. The trial began March 6
in the United States district court
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31
MAYORS son OPERATED ON
FOR TONSTLITIs: RECONERI

Little Joe Lea. six years Of age. wal.
operated on Saturday morning at Hotel
Dieu for tonsilitis- The operation was
performed by Dr.. E p Carpenter Tho
patient IS recovering rapidly, i was
reported
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31
PITMAN COMPANY CHANGES IT'S
NAME TO BROMN-WHEELOC co

Austin. Tex, March 31.--The Park
W Pitman Investment Co. of FL Paso
filed an amendment today in the state
department changing the name Of the
corporation 10 the Brown Wheelocl1 Co.
Bring Us that "Leaky" Fountain Pen.
n. ". Prather Co. 205 Mesa Ave.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31
SEATTLE MAYOR AND POLICE
CHIEF FOUND NOT GUILTY

Seattle. Wash. March 3l.-Mavor
Hiram Gill and chief OF police Decking
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-31
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nation RESENTS
GERMAN CLAIMS
zimmermann's Allegations
About Mexican Note Dis
puted; War Plans Proceed.
Continued from page one.)


fore the severance OF diplomatic rela-
lions were announced
Arizona republican., 1917-01-29

YOUNG MAN wants position as travelling or inside salesman, several years experience with good references. Box 392 Republican gs
Arizona republican., 1917-01-29
For Sale Real Estate
THE WEEKS BEST BUYS

40 acres fine stand alfalfa at La veen. price $125.00 per acre :possession can be given at once Terms. 40 acres, two and one-half from Glendale ali fine clean stand alfalfa, fenced and cross-fenced with woven wire, good house, well, shade, fruit and posscs- sion at once. Price S155 per acre. S1a09 cash, balance easv so acres in the Glendale Peoria Section X land, good new bungalow, or , rooms good well:
 this is old alfalfa land of fine auaaity and is now plowed and ready for re- seeding. 500 lh. alfalfa seed go with 1t, and 409 rods of woven wire ready to put up The price is only $150 per acre, SS00000 cash. IL is worth at least S150.G0 per acre. 160 acres. 55 acres in cultivation. 22 acres in fine stand alfalfa, nice new bungalow. well
 garage, and carries water right un- der the project to 40 acres. il is fenced and the price is just one-half what it ought to be, S5600. sl100 cash. balance good terms. Yours for the Ranch Bargains. ". J. Burns. IT W. Adams.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-29
Wanted Help. Female

WANTED-Girl for housework. 1922 N Wash Phone SITS If
Arizona republican., 1917-01-29
Business Chances

MARRIED MAN, good hustler wants to buy or go in partnership with re- liable party in good paying business. Willing to invest reasonable amount of capital. Republican Box 395. gs GROCERY BUILDING and fixtures for rent. Call 917 F.. Roosevelt k FOR SALE-The best equipped gar age and machine shop in the state of Arizona We are doing business of approximately $3000 per month. Stor age. gasoline sales, accessory business and repair and machine shop will net an income of at least s6,000 per year if properly handled. The4snly. experience necessary is average business intelli cerce. Address I;ox SSS Republican.
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Arizona republican., 1917-01-29

WANTED-Fryers, ducks. turkeys and fat hens at the Five Points Poul- try Market. 725 Grand Ave. Phone 1e49
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Arizona republican., 1917-01-29

WANTED V Girl for housework. Phone 3117.o6 w. Moreland. St WANTED Experienced candy saieslady. Donofrio's Confectionery.
 gb WANTED-Housekee for family of two: small place. not very much work: some care of invalid. not tuher- cular. Box 36S Republican. Co 'dr