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The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10
NOTICE.
Secretary.

Apples $2.75 to $3.50 box. Honey 25 cents per pound. Celery 2 punches 35 cents. Sweet Potatoes
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 A.. F. Oestrich, Mgr.
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Recent arrivals from Marshall say the Willow creek diggings produced between three and four hundred thous- ana dollars during the summer. The production of several outfits is said to have exceeded the s5O,OOO mark by a substantial margin.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

A party consisting of Geo. K. Me Leod of the Fairhaven Mining Com pany. Mir. Meade also connected with the Fairhaven company, ard Mrs. Meade. arrived from the Inmachuk river section yesterday after journey ing 10 Taylor creek overland Gus Wheeler brought the trio from Taylor on his dog car
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10
BOWLING ALLEY REOPENS

The Bowling Alley next door to the Eagle saloon is now open for business. Everybody cordially invited to come By Associated Press.
 By Associated Press.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

A party of twelve, Solomonites and others who have been in the Council and Solomon sections. arrived from Safety yesterday on one of the Rowe teams. The party made the journey to Safety by boat through the lagoons.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

Billy Hammond, Ed Bcldcn, Chas Dankert and Fritz Weinard, well known mining and business mon of the Candle section were arrivals on the Arctic yesterday morning. Bert Whlttard the Port Clarence lighteragc and shipping man also arrived from Teller on the same vessel
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

The United States versus Anderson was continued in the district court today and will probably not be con- cluded before tomorrow.
 At the close of the morning session the prosecution was still engaged in presenting evidence.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

The postal officials have been unable to ascertain definitely the saihng time of the Juneau and the date of mail dispatch is still undetermined
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

After dlscharging a couple of light crloads of coal yesterday morning, the high surf compelled the Juneau to again suspend operations for the re- maindor of the day.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

As the river is gradually cutting a channel through the bar, the owners of the several coasting vessels at pres ent marooncd in the basin expect to get out tomorrow morning. Tn the event of release, the Standard will sail for the Dime section as soon as pos- sible.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10
NOTICE

For first class work ana prompt ce. livery phone Main 151 and the Peo
 pies laundry will send and get youi laundry. W. J. WILLIAMSON. Prop
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

Arrivals from Solomon say that both Kimball dredges have closed down. Both dredges are reported to have cleaned up all available ground in their present location.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10
NOTICE

The Chamber of Commerce will ten der a farewell 10 Judge Tucker on Monday evening next the 18th inst. All citizens who wish to participate please notify the Secretary before Saturday noon.
 FRANK C. DEAN.
 Secretary.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10
TO THE PUBLIC.
Secretary

From date to the close of naviga- ton all goods sacrificed regardless of cost. We mean this-come and see for yourselves. For cash only during this sale.
 DARLING & DEAN COMPANY
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

The heavy surf and very low barometer caused the commander oi the Juneau to pull out to sea Last evening.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10
NEWS NOTES

Alec Holmson and Pete Brandt ar- rived in town from Solomon yester- day.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-10-10

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ATTENTION ROYAL ARCH MASONS

There will be a meeting Of Seward Chapter No. 2, Royal Arch Masons. Thursday evening October il, at eigh' p. m.
 E. w. BURROUGHS,
 Secretary.
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
lTIlson Watche. sltuatIon.
GERMAN UNABLE
TO GET LANDING

Washington. March I5-Franz Karl
Zeitelman, former German consul gen
eral TO the Philippines. Guam and the
Sulu Islands lis travelling back and
forth on the Pacific ocean. unable rs
ind hospitable shores upon which to-
land. Zeiteimau was expelled from
Manila following the breaking or
diplomatic relations between the Uni
ted States and Germany and then sent
en- an American army transport 10
Japan enroute 90 China. The Japan
csc authorities. however, declined 10
afford him safe conduct and he was
forced 10 continue his journey to Hon
glulu.
Honolulu. being an American har-
Dor, could not receive Zeiteiman and M
was decided 10 send him back by the
next boat direct 10 China He win soon
put into China 20 learn that diplomatic
relations between China and his coun-
try also have been severed and the inn
possibility OF landing there.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
The War Today

Bv further advances against the
Germans. the British have
reached the outskirts of BapauWe,
France.
The British forces pursuing the
retreatlng Turks along the Tlgris
have now reached point so
miles above Bagdad. The Rus
SLAMS in an endeaY0r 10 form a
junction with the British forces
operating in Mesop0tamia- have
captured the town of hermans-
hah and have driven back the
Turks from Hamadan to q point
Sc miles southwest Of that town.
I'm GaIicin the Germans have
gained further successes against
the Russians and in Macedonia,
the Germans claim 80 have res
pulsed the French between Lakes
OchrIda and Presba- with heavy
casualties.
Reports complied by the London
board o7 trade show that - Brit
fsl ships OF over 1000 tons have
been sunk during the SIX weeks
between Feb. / and March a..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
ONE YANKEEGET
BACK;1,OOO CAN'T
Former Clergyman Starts Home as
StoVaWay Hundreds af Ameri-
cans Unable t0 Get Passage.

Ncw York, March E5-Wita hun
dreds Of Americans in Scandinavian
ports anxious TO return to their native
land, the Norwegian steamship Kris
tjsuiafjord. which arrived here today.
was obliged 10 sail without booking
passage for any of them. owing to the
concern felt by the owners over the
German submarine blockade. Ofzaers
OF the vessels estimated there We're
500 Americans unable To reach home
ana the Kristianiafjord turned away
500 applications. refusing also 10 cahay
mails She brought q general cargo Of
500 tons Of merchandise
One American citizen arrived on the
Eristiauiafjord, having boarded the
ship unseen and concealed himself
until the vessel was cut 81 sight Of
land This st0waway was William b.
Cadmus. q former Baptist clergyman
and now New York exporter When
he appeared on deck ae was not dis
ciplined as sloWaways generally are
bat enjoyed the privileges of eEcln-
sIFe occupancy Of the cabin and was
not sent to the Ellis island .mmfera-
lion station on arrival here.
The krisGianiafjord left Chr5stianta
Norway. on Jan. IS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
? Yankees
Being Held
By Germany

Copenhagen March "A. Cy}a London,
March 10, 5s35 o. M THE detention
Of two Americans in Germany. one OF
whom at least is apparently classed by
the German authorities as a beliiger-
emit is reported here James Moore.
an American member of the crew Of
the unarued Norwegian ship StGrsNog
which was sunk by q German sub
marine, is being held in an tnternment
camp together with three Rus
slams and one British subject who
were also members Of the Storkog g
crew The %0Twegiaus and Danes
who formed the balance Of She ship g
complement have been released
The second American held, August
HeunIng OG Chicago. bOokkeeper in
the Berlin branch OF the National Rad
iator company Hr Jennings appli-
cation for permission TO leave Ger
many and return TO American has
been refused by the German military
authorities for the duration of the war.
sir Henniug's case is the first re-
ported instance Of refusal by the Ger
man authorities 30 grant permission
for departure of an American, the re-
fusal being specifically endorsed iva
writing as For the duration of the
war" The significance Of Mo0rets case
is that he has been subjected TO the
same treatment as captured belliger-
enIs while all other ueutrais who were
on board the St0rskog have been per-
mltted to leave Germany.
Mr. Henuiug was sent from Chicago
during the war to fiji a vacancy on
the Berlin star which had been de-
Dleled by the mobilization Of German
employees. He had not left Germany
since his arrival and applied for per
mission to return to the United States
after the rupture Of relations. His
application had been submitted for
some time when the war Office tele-
pheDed the radiator eompany's office
and inquired if Mr., Henning held a
responsible position. The reply was
IN the negative and few days later
his passport application was returned
with the above endorsement
Chicago. March I5-No direct word
has been received here from August
Henntng. a b0okkeeper employed by
the Berlin, Germany, branch Of the
American Radiator company, who, ac-
eording to Copenhagen dispatch has
been refused permission to leave Ger
many for the duration of the war
At the Office o. the company it was
explained today that though the dis
patches gave the b0okkeeper'a name as
HeoninEs II was Hennig
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15

hard. colonel of the great general staff.
has been appointed commander of
Petr0gTad by the committee.
yesterday evening the committee
issued pr0clamatious TO the population.
70 the troops. railroads and banks. ask
Ing them 70 resume their usual activ-
tiles. Deputy Gronskf was chosen by
the duma committee fer provisional
management Of rhe Petrograd tale-
graphic agency lTbis probably refers
to the semi-offfciaI Russian news
agenCyf.'"
Stockholm. Wednesday. March ia
via Berlin and wireless to the Ass0-
ciaJed Press TO TucEertou March $50
Reports Of serious disturbances in
Russia are published In Swedish news
papers The Tidningen Of Suudsvau
publishes statement that q railroad
bridge over the Nava river in Pctr0-
grad, has been dyuamited by revolu-
tGouists
The Nyheter OF Haparanda prints
an interview with q Swedish business
man who arrived in Petr0Erad Satur-
day from Moscow. This man is quot
ed as saving there had been open Tevo-
tuition in many cities Of Russia since
Thursday Of last week
Violent Mt Pctrorrad.
Especially violent riots zre reported
Continued on paEa Fival
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
Ter mans 10
Get Voice in
OUnL)esfiY1u

London. March IS Z a. MA pc
ttlcaI reorganization of the German
empire after the war. involving a
greater share by The people IN the con
duct Of imperial affairs. was predicted
by Chancellor Won Betbmann-HoIl
I'D a speech before the Prussian diet,
according To- q. Berlin dispatch 10 Reu-
rer's by way of Amsterdam.
after the war" said the chancellor.
we shall be confronted with the most
gigantic tasks that ever confronted q
nation. They viii be So gigantic that
the entire people viii have to work to
solve them. A strong foreign policy
viii he necessary, for we shall be sur
rounded by enemies whom we shall
not meet with loud words bHt with the
internal strength of the nation. We
can only pursue such a policy If the
patriotism which during the war has
developed TO such q marvellous reality,
Us maintained and strengthened.
The chancellor went ON TO declare
that the maintenance OF patriotism
could only be achieved by giving the
people in general equal cooperation
in the administration Of the empire
Woe to the statesman be said. who
does not recognize the signs oE the
times and who. after this catastrophe,
the like of which the world has never
seen. believes that he can take up his
work at the same point at which IT
was interrupted ] VIII devote my last
effort to the carrying Gus Of this idea
of making our people strong. Only
one thought fills me and all of ms pres
ent how IL end the war VIGOROUSLY.
AS the var can only be won by the ez-
ertioa of cur greatest possible man
power. the truth of which must he ad-
mitted have freely spoken my
thoughts iB internal policies of oar
people for the future"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15

Building plan FOR the University
Of Illinois. involving expenditure
Of $4,000, 600 proposed in bills in
troduced in house by Miller of
Champaign and In senate by Dun
lap.
HOUSE.
Restoration Of railway pass
privileges 10 state officers. mem
hers of the general assembly and
Judges proposed in bill by Nur-
ply Of Chicago.
House 10 speed up legislation,
viii transact regular business on
Friday. Speaker ShaBahan ans
nOunced-
SENATE.
Bill to permit par0ied c0Bvicts
ia leave state passed.
Bill to regulate practice OF chi
r0pOdy by placing it under state
board Of health passed.
Bill to permit sale Of six acres
OF Joliet land belonging to state
peuitentiary To Illinois Steel com-
pany at S1,500 an acre passed.
Bill to appoint county clerks to
verify descriptions Of plate I'm spe-
ciaI assessments passed.
Gradual increases in Zee paid 10
state for licenses to operate meteor
cars until 1920, By Dunlap.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15

Ottawa, March I5.-T The govern
meHt has received word that the
canadian council Of agriculture.
Meeting at Regina. has decided
tisat the whole wheat crop Of Can
ada shall be taken fer she British
government.
London, March I5. andrew Boz
mar Law, chancellor Of the ex-
cheauer. t0day introduced IN the
house OF commons a supplement
tary vote Of credit for G4,000.0 900
pounds sterling Tor the current
year.
Havana, March h. Government
troops under Colonel Sanguily. az
coFdlng IL message received
here, are disembarking aG San
tiago t0 take possession Of The city.
Washington, March -. The
navy department awarded con-
tracts today for new ships total
ing approximately SI3G,000 600.
Five battle cruisers at $40 0G0, 900
each aud six scent cruisers at ap-
Frozimately S6,009,000 each are 10
be built.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
HEAVY MEXICAN
CLASH REPORTED

Washington, March 1S-Reports Of
heavy fighting between Mexican troops
and YiiIstas al Trincheras. 40 miles
west OF Santa Anna came 10 the war
department today by way of &ogaIes.
General Gomez, commanding the de
factc troops and the VillIstas under
command Of General Reyna. began
lighting on the morning Of March 13
and the battle still was in progress at
noon the following day Eight auto
mobile loads of wounded de facto
troops we're reported taken into Santa
Anna,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
SPY BROUGHT OVER
TO GIVE EVIDENCE

New York March 15- George Vaux
Bacon, who was held a prisoner in the
Tower Of London as a German spy.
viii be the governments chief witness
against Albert o Sander and Charles
\. Wunnenberg when they arc tried.
probably next week, for conspiring 10
send spies from this country to Great
Britain to obtain military Information
for German The government charg~
es that Bacon is the spy who was sent
10 England for this purpose BY per-
mission Of the British government he
was brought back 10 New York yegter-
day on the steamship Cedric.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15

In handing his resignation to Prem
Ter BRAND. General Ivautey said his
decision was fTrev0cabIe. After he left
the chamber ne went directly TO the
war ministry dispatched pending bus
mess and announced his resignation
to his staff
The premier called ON President
P0.ncare al midnight and informed
him Of the general resignation. II
is understood the cabinet will meet
today 10 deliberate what steps must
be taken on account OF the situation
which las developed.
Message causes TamUI1.
The words which aroused anger. In
the chamber CT deputies formed the
FIRST part OF q written statement pre-
pared in advance by the general. the
whole of which he was unable to read
on account OF the tumuIt. What he
read was as follows
f must admit that I at first thought
il would be preferable If this debate
did not take place 1t really did NOT
seem Opportuue at a. moment when
WATCH answer in principle at least tu
most of your requirements. To be
gin such 8 discussion, ] thought and
still think it lis dangerous, but if
agreed % t.. it was because is was
most distastefuI to me to give the ap-
pearauce of stunning it. believe
there are things which must not be
spoken. You VIII permit me not TO
follow you into technical questions
because even III. secret session my re
sponslbIe opinion is that it would ez-
pose the national defense to risks"
Gives Up and Leaves.
At this point the general was in
terrupted by q tumultous outbreak.
During a brief lu}I Paul DeschaneI
president of the chamber. said
III must not be Inferred from Ger
tain words spoken here that the cham
Der has not the right to discuss iu
secret session everything concerning
the national defense"
General Lyautey did not seem to un-
derstand what the trouble was about
He wished TO continue the reading Of
his speech. but the uproar began
again. louder than ever. He finally
gave up and left,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
General L,yautey Resigns
Cabinet Post-Victim Of
Own Ignorance?
OFFICIALS AROUSED
Farewell Message in Cham
Der Of Deputies Throws
1t In Tumult.

Paris, March Is. lfs45 n m.f-
General Louis Lyautey. who re-
signed yesterday as minister Of
war, apparently was the victim Of
his ignorance Of parliamentary
methods. Like most other gem
erals who have been ministers of
war in the past, he soon found
himself III at ease in his position.
being unable to adapt himself 10
political life. He wished to re-
sign q few weeks ago on account
81 the opposition which developed
lH parliament % his bill requir-
ing that men rejected as soldiers
on account Of physical defects be
again examined, and providing for
the incorporation of priests in
fighting units.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
PLUNGES EIGHTEEN
STORIES TO DEATH

New York. March I5-RudoIph
Matz. an attorney or Chicago. was Kill
ed early today by falling or jumping
from the window of his room on the
18th floor of the Hotel Belmont.
Rudolph Matz was well known in
Chicago legal circles. He was q mem
ber Of the law firm Of Matz. Fisher &
Boyden his partners being Walter L..
Fisher. traction attorney. and William
G. Bcydeu lie went TO New York
last week TO consult . specialist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
WHITE SLAYER GETS
TERM OF SIX YEARS

Danvile. I1I. March 15--RoborE T.
Davis. OF LawrencevilIe. III. after
pleading guilty 5n the federal district
court today to q white slavery charge,
was sentenced 10 six years in the fed
eraf penuenuary at Leaveuworth,
Kan. The specific charge against him
was that he had euuCed young wo-
man to go from LawrenceviIle TO Vim
ceunes, Ind. for immoral purposes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
tTTCn lnrT0N I-NEn-

Washington. March Cotton con
suned in the United States during
February aggregated 547,z03 running
bales, exclusive of linters, and for the
seven months ending with Feb g,
9l4,s66 bales. the census bureau to-
day amour ced-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
Conference Breaks Up After
Hours Session-Wor
ers Make Demands,
STRIKE is IMMINENT
Railroad Managers Given
Until 4 O'clock TO An
sWer Employees Def.

New York. March 15.-Tith no
announcement as 10 whether any
agreement had been reached, the
Joint conference today between
the four chiefs OF the railroad
brOtheThO0ds and the railroad
managers tO consider the demands
Of the br0therh0ods for an immed-
late settlement of the cight-hOur
controversy, which convened st
noon, adjourned after an
hours discussion until 4 o'clock
this afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15

W. G. Lee, spokesman for the
brOtherhoods, said that In the mean
time no statement Of what had oc-
CURED at the conference would be
made by either side.
1t was learned, however, that the
adjournment was taken to give time
for the managers to consider in sep
arate session the ultfmatum presented
by the chiefs threatening a strike
unless their demands were complied
with. The managers were 10 give
their answer at 4 o'clock
Both Sides C0nciliatory.
Tne managers. after having their
/ luncheon brought a to them. began
consideration Of their answer. No
counter proposition, it was learned.
was made by them % that Of the broth
erhoods. They simply listened to the
employees spokesman, An impression
was gained, however. that both sides
were in Couciliatory mood and were
willing 20 thresh their controversy out
If there seemed q possible chance of
reaching am amiCahle agreement lit
was believed by some that the man
ayers during their interim conference
would formulate counter proposition,
IN which case there was q possibility
that the toiut conference would 60
over until tomorrow before 81 @enclu-
sion is reached
S1ll maintaining silence, the
brotherhood chiefs and railroad man
ayers resumed their joint conference
art 4 o'clock
Chicago, March 15-Tt was said here
this afternoon by one III d position 10
know that the brotherboods' COM
promise proposition calls for an eight
hour day with pay for only uine hours.
instead OF ten, as originally demanded
II would establish "a proport onate rate
where pay Is based on mileage made
The same authority said that the
managers probably would accept the
proposition
Wilson Watches Situation.
Washington March President
Wilson continued today To keep iu
touch with the threatened railway
strike through the department of la
Dor and the federal board of mediation
and Cancellation
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
Government Is Overthrown
and Gear Threatened if He
Does Not Acquiesce.
REPORT 500 KILLED
Minister Of Interior Said to
BE Among Those Slain
la The Revolt.

Feuograd, March IS,
lv5a London, 7:43 p. IN. -
After three days OF battle
between troops supporting
lid and those opposed TO it,
q evolution was success
fully eGe7ted in Petrograd.
The casualties probably
did not exceed 500. Ii is
reported that wi. Proto-
nopoH, minister of the in
terror, has been killed.
Emperor Nicholas has been
warned that the fate of his
dynasty depended on &C
4alescence. The royal pal
ace was besieged by revo-
Iulionary troops. The en3-
pefor IS at the front.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-15
Officials Of the Warren Line
Claim to Have Received
Word Of Sinking.
z AMERICANS ABOARD
Is Believed Yankees Got
Places on Crew Just Be
fore Boat Sailed.

Boston, March 15.-agenIs of
the Warren line announced today
that they had received indirect
word that the British steamer
Sycamore which sailed from Bos-
fon Feb II for Liverpool had been
sunk By submarine.
The Sycamore was In command of
Captain r. Cummings and had a crew
of 3D. There were no Americans
aboard. She carried general cargo
including munitions for the British
government and was armed astern
with ~ inch gun. Vessel and cargo
were valued at $500, 056
While declining to give the source
OF their Information. Warren line off
Gals said they were satisfied the yes
sci had been sunk. They explained
that The delay ia reporting her loss
probably WAS due to an admiralty rul-
ing under which the list of ships
sunk by submarines is issued weekly
Some uueasiuess had been ex-
pressed by her owners several days
ago because the arrival OF the Saga
more al Liverpool was not reported.
The British steamer BaEstate Of the
Warren line. sailing five days later
than the Sycamore. arrived al Liver
pool Tuesday
The Sycamore registered 5.056 tons
gross.
Two Americans Aboard.
Il was stated at the British consul
ate later today that two Americans
had signed as fremeu ID the Saga
more's crew t1e day before tire ves-
sells departure They were Michael
Holloway and John Henry. both Of
Boston While having ne positive iH-
formation on this point. ii was ASSUME
ed by officers of the Warren lire that
the men were aboard