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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16

of the Alaskan territory, returned from the south on the Spokane and is at the Occidental hotel.
 H. B. Fossas, deputy marshal from Juneau, who has been south with an insane patient committed to Morningside, returned on the Spo- kane.
 Mrs. James L. Freeburn, wife of Superintendent Freeburn of the Chi chagofr mines, returned on the Spo- kane from Q visit to the States.
 Mrs. Oren r. Hill, wife of the Douglas druggist, returned on the Spokane. Mrs. Hill was called south some time ago by the news of the death of her brother-in-law, Captain James Daniels, on the east coast.
 George Irving, Juneau attorney who has been south on business in connection with his gas franchise and Palace theatre, returned this morning on the Spokane.
 Mrs. E. H. Kaser, wife of the Juneau dentist, who has been visit ing with her parents in Seattle dur ing the winter months, returned this morning on the Spokane. She was accompanied by her two daughters.
 F. D. Labbe, representing q Port land house, and A. J. Perillat, of the same place, both arrived on the Spokane this morning and are at the Hotel Zynda.
 NJ. c. Murane, son of Mrs. Mu- rane, of the Juneau Apartments, ar rived from the south on the Spo- kane and is visiting here with his mother.
 Mrs. George Oswell, who has been visiting in the States for the past few weeks returned from the south this morning on the Spokane. She was accompanied by Mrs. c. F. Neff and two children.
 George A. Parks, special agent of the general land office, returned on the Spokane and will again take up his work in the Territory. He will be in Juneau for some time before leaving for the field.
 Dr. H. c. DeVighne, who has been taking a post graduate course in the Mayo Brothers cline at Rochest- CT Minn., returned this morning.
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He was accompanied by Mrs. De- Vighne.
 c. V. Woolman, formerly connect ed with the steam laundry at Skag- way, arrived from the south on the Spokane.
 Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Smith, who have been here for some time, have taken apartments at the Hotel Zynda for an indefinite stay. Dr. Smith has been in charge of the practice of Dr. II. c. DeVighne during the absence of the latter from the city.
 The Misses Mary and Dot Hamii- ton left for the south on the steam CT Al-Ki this morning.
 D. w. Terwilliger returned from the westward on the steamer Admir- al Watson last night.
 A. w. Quist, the Seattle contrac- tor, who was in Juneau for few days in connection with the contract for the building of the Juneau school, left for the south last night on the steamer Admiral Watson.
 Mrs. Robert Simpson and baby left for the south this morning on the steamer Princess Sophia and will spend an indefinite time visiting.
 Peter Woeck, contractor for the construction of the Juneau school building, and Harlan Thomas, arch.- tect, left for the south this morning on the steamer Princess Sophia.
 MT. and Mrs. o. Peabody Rogers, of the Kensington Mines, left on the Princess Sophia this morning.
 A. w. Languile, formerly connect ed with the local shop of the Frye Bruhn company, left for the south on the Princess Sophia.
 R. Jensen and A. lessen, managers and owners of the Washington Fish Company, who have been here for the past two weeks Investigating the local field, left for Prince Rupert on the Princess Sophia.
 II. w. Clutter, superintendent of the Funter Bay cannory of the Thlinget Packing Company, Is ex- pectcd to arrive in Juneau on the steamer Admiral Farragut which is now on the way north.
  Let's of fresh vegetables just ar- rived at Goldstein's on the Spokane.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
WHERE IS HE?

Mrs. L. F.. MacFarlane, 1515 Boren Avenue. Seattle. writes the Cover nor's office for information concern ing John Archibald Rankin, age sixty, years. who is believed to be some, where in Alaska. Anyone knowing anything about Mir. Rankin is kindly asked to communicate with the Gov, ernOr's office or with Mrs. MacFar. lane at the above address.
 Other papers please copy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
MRS. STRONG DELIVERS ADDRESS

Mrs. J. F. A. Strong this morn ing delivered an address to the high school assembly on the sub ject, Music and Art as a PrOfes- sion The keynote to the address was efficiency and Mrs. Strong H. lustrated how the efficient music or art teacher in the present day and age was forging far ahead of the inefficient teachers. The address was well received.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
HOSPITAL NOTES

John Rudeen entered the General Hospital yesterday and is under the care of Dr.-L. P. Dawes.
 Ingval Martin is at the General Hospital, suffering from a serious trouble with the eyes.
 Mrs. T. W. Saver underwent a mi. nor operation at the General Hos. pital yesterday. She is under the care of Dr. R. F. Smith,
 Fred Gasslander, who is under the care of Dr. A. R. Sargent at the General Hospital, is very seriously ill.
 Mrs. R. M. Gilderhouse,, who re- gently underwent an operation for tumOr at the General Hospital, is showing considerable improvement today. She is under the care of Dr.. R. E. Smith.
 Nick Mistoyich of Perseverance, is confined at the General Hospital. He recently returned from Sitka Hot Springs, but has not improved in health.
 T. Thorkelsen is under the care of pr. L. P. Dawes at the General Hos eral Hospital.
 Sam Larsen is recovering from a severe attack of pneumonia at the General Hospital, where he has been under the care of Dr. L. P. Dawes for the past three weeks.
 Charles Seguin underwent an opera tion for appendicitis at the General Hospital yesterday. He is under the care of Dr. R. E. Smith and is i'm proving rapidly.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
MARRIOTT CASE ON.

The trial of John Markoff, charg- ed with selling or giving whiskey to natives, is on today in the district court. The work of securing the jury was started this morning and a special venire was issued for ex- tra men.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
BRADLEY SURRENDERED BY
 BONDSMEN TO OFFICIALS

Fred E. Bradley, accused of em- bezzling money from the Standard Oil Company at Juneau, and who is in the city awaiting trial on the charge, was late yesterday afternoon surrendered to the Federal authOri- ties by his bondsmen and is at pres ent in the Federal jail. Henry Shat tuck and James Freeburn were his bodnsmon and l.. p. Shackleford had agreed to appear as his attorney. Mir. ShacklefOrd also dropped the case.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
WATSON IS FOUND GUILTY

The first case on the criminal cal- endar, which was tried yesterday resulted in a conviction when the jury this morning found William Watson guilty of selling whiskey to natives. Watson is an old offender in this section. The case went to the jury late yesterday afternoon and sealed verdict was returned.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
JUDGE BUNNELL TO LEAVE.

Judge c. E. Bunnell. of the 4th Division, who has been here for a number of weeks assisting Judge Jennings in clearing the calendar, expects to leave Juneau next week for Fairbanks. He will so In over the trail and be there in time for the opening of the term of court which has been called for March 20.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
FINAL CARD PARTY BEFORE LENT IS TO
 BE GIVEN TONIGHT

The weekly card party will be given by the Catholic social organi. zation tonight at Parish Hall As this is the last party before the Lenten season 1t is expected that Q large number will be in attendance.
 Lent begins next week on Ash Wednesday and for a long period total abstinence of certain pleasures will be in vogue.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
NOTICE
Probate Court for Juneau Precinct Territory of Alaska, Divis-
 ion Number One

In the matter of the estate of Jacob Dull, deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that John R. Dull as administrator of the es. tate of Jacob Dull, deceased, has filed his final account and that the United States Commissioner for Ju. neau Precinct has appointed April 10th, 1917 for the hearing of objec- tiOns to such final account and set. clement thereof.
 Dated this $th day of February, 1917.
 JOHN R. DULL, Administrator. First publication. February g, 1917. Last publication. March 2. 1917.
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Here are shown some of the men who will meet at the great war council which is to be held in London, when the Premiers or representatives of all the British dominions will meet and discuss decisions about the conduct of the war and the ne. gotiations for peace.
 N. Y. II. Special
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
SMITH THANKS PATRONS

Harry Smith, having disposed Of his Perseverance Stage line to messrs. Seatasilin and Garnero, takes this opportunity of thanking his many patrons for past favors and soIieits their future business for the new owners f21.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
MINING APPLICATION
 No. C3469
In the U. S. Land Office For the
 Juneau Land District

ln the V. .. Lana OIIiCC FOI hUS
 Juneau Land District
 Juneau. Alaska. November 4, 1916,
 NOTICE
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Chichagoti Mining Company. a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Wash ington, end qualified to do and doing business as a corporation Gs CS!Cha- golf. Alaska, has made application for patent for the Big Four" lode mining claim, Survey No. 1O47, which said claim is situated near the north west shore oi Klag Bay, on Chicha- golf Island. on the southeast slope Oi DOOlth Mountain, near ChichagOt, Alaska, and particularly described as follows:
 Beginning at corner No. ]. one line 34 Young No. 2 lode, survey No. SG4, whence U. s. L. M. No. z bears s. 17' 32' 52" F. 957.91 feet distant; thence x. 47' 16' W. 9S9.9O feet to corner No. 9; identical with corners and Young Nos. and 9 lOdes, respectively, survey No. S64; thence N. 4T' O4' W. 464.5O feet to corner No. 9: thence N 42' 46' r. 414.40 feet to corner No. 4; thence s. 47' O2' E. 1454.SO feet tO Cor. No. ,; thence s. 42' 46' W. 4O9.SO feet to corner No. 1, the place Of beginning, containing the place of beginning, containing an area of 13.775 acres. Mag. Var. 5O' 3O' Est.
 The names Of the adjoining claims are the Young Nos. 2 and 3 lode mining claims, Survey No. S64 pat ented. on the southwest, both belong inS 10 the Chichagoft Mining Com pany.
 The conflicting claim is the Young No. lode, Survey No. S64, the area Tn conflict being OO22 acres, as shown by the field notes and plat filed herein. reference to which is hereby made, and said area in con- Slict is excluded from this application. The location notice of the Big Four" lode mining claim was filed for record April 20, 1910. and re- corded at page 16S, Mining Book No. 2, Sitka Recording District, Record No. 1864. at Sitka, Alaska. This notice was posted on the ground on the 18th day of November, | 1916.
 c. B. WALKER,
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
PRuSSlAN ROADS HAVE
 PLACED LARGER ORDERS
 FOR RAILROAD EQUIPMENT

NEW YORK. Feb. 16. - Prussian State Railways, so far this year. have ordered 16OO locomotives, 17OO passenger coaches, and 3S.4OO cars. All the equipment factories are work ing to full capacity. In some Of the factories prisoners of war are em- ployeI.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
jeans
With strona Arms

kitty has been trying to learn to skate for a whole month now"
 Her instructor must be very stu pid."
 No! Very good looking. "-(Bos- ton Transcript
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
WOMENS CLUB MEETING.

The Juneau Womens Club will meet tomorrow afternoon in the City Hall at 2:3O o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16
c. B. WALKER.
First publication Dec. 3t, 1916. Last publication, Feb. 2S, 1917.

TWO IN ONE - The EMPIRES way for everybody. The EMPIRES ads" keeps the housewife informed of all sales and the news columns are right up to the minute on the days news.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-16

T0day'a Nowg TOday-in Empiro.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19

PARIS, Mar. IA Zeppelin airship
has ben shot down IN flames near Com
pcignc. All Of the crew were lost.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
Cut Worms Begin to
Damage Early Spring

The ravage> of cut worms have already
begun To ppear. The larvae. or worms. cut
down the young growing plans just after
they come above the ground. This insect
does most of it, damage in early spring.
The control of the cut worn can he ac-
complished by late planting where thi, j.
practical. The artificial means of control
i by use Of poisoned bats. Take some
green succulent plant and wet it thor
oughly with m arSenate OF lead solution.
made at the rate of ] pound of ar>enate of
lead To 10 gallons water. This. material
should he scattered through the garden late
IN the evening. since theilarvue of the cut
worm do their damage at night.
Another mash that j. often used l. bran.
Sweetened with molas>e>, and To this i,
added the arsenic poison. Care must be
taken not Ia allow any farm animals or
birds get this poisoned material since il
would be fatal 10 them, a. well a. 10 'he
cut worms.
NJ. +. Hays, entomologist nj the a. a VI.
college of Texas, gives the remedy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
Train Boys Of Texas
For Merchant Marine

CORPUS CHRISTI. Tex, Mar. 19.-With
the object of training boys Of Texas be
tween the ages Of fourteen and twenty a.
naval reserviSt~ and for the American Mer-
chant Marine, a junior naval reserve school
will he opened here April | under the com
Of Major Willis J. Phy9ioc.
More than 100 boys in various parts of
Texas have applied for membership in ihc
school, it j. said. and il i believed ac-
comodationS for at least that many VIII
be available. No charge will be made ior
the training.
This is the second training school Of this
kind To he established by the Junior Re
serve Association. The first camp was e.
tabliShed last summer at New London,
Connecticut.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
Eastern Flowers Will
Be Cheaper This Year
Especial " The Hrru.d.D

NEW YORK. March 10 blessed be the
florists. from whom comes the only cheer
ing note III relieve the monotonou~ wall
anent the high cost of living. Easter
flowers. ii the prediction Of the dealers
IL fulfilled. are going Ia be cheaper this
year than usual. Stranger still. the low
prices will be- due to the war. the same
war that has had Ia shoulder the blame
for the increased cost oi nearly every 9TH
or commodity.
England has always been a large buyer
Of Easter bulbs VI Japan. 80 have Ger
many and Russia, the result being that
America was forced to pay %topnotch
prices for her bulbs. But this year Amer
ica in the only large purchaser. AZ \ con
sequence. the flower dealers say the East
ar lilies this year are going to bc better
and cheaper than for many years past.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
NATURALIZATION
LAW is DEFEATED
FOREIGN BORN VOTERS MAY CONTlN-
UE TO VOTE WITHOUT BEING
FULLY HATURAlIZED.

AUSTIN, Tex, Mar. l9.-The legislature
has refused 70 adopt n JOINT resolution
which would have submitted 10 Il vote &c
the people an amendment To the con~titu-
ton requiring foreign birth residents Of
Texas to be naturalizcd citizens Of the
United States and also citizens Of Texas
before being eligible to = vote in amy elcc-
ton IN the state.
For many years candidates for office
have complained. il il asserted, over 4
large Mexican vote from the border coun-
ties and III Southwest Texas, These yot-
err. The candidates allcge. are controlled
bv a few men. Il has been estimated that
the number NJ such votes " about 10000.
This proposed amendment to the con~titu-
ton wa. designed to end this alleged con
dition.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
Traffic Development
Ga River is Planned
Especial e. IN, Heraid.l

NEW ORLEANS. La. March ~. In
conformity with the rall 81 Governor
Durnqui~t 81 Minnesota 4 conference IT
representative WI state IN the Ohio, Ms
+i~~ippi and Missouri valleys meets here
this week to form 2 permanent organiza-
tiol for river Improvement and river trJi-
flee development. The conference will hr
composed of the governors 81 2 number ui
the state. together with representative NJ
commercial ana other organization from
NH the principal cities and towns which
will BE- benefited ny having the waterways
developed The immediate object " to eX-
cite public interest in the development ot
the Mississippi river and IT. tributaries
and TN unity Interests INV such w way that
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
MOTHERS LAW
TO BE SIGNED
UPON RECEIVING APPROVAL or THE
GOVERNOR PENSIONS FOR MOTH
ERS IN TEXAS OPERATIVE.

AUSTIN. Tex. Mar. 19.-Upon receiv-
ing approval Of the governor, there will be
q law in Texas providing for mothers
pensions, the bill having Just been enact
ed by the legislature. The bill provides
that any widow who j. the mother Of a
child or children under the age Of III years
and j. unable "a support her family and
maintain her home shall be entitled to q
pension 10 be paid of the current funds
81 the county III which ~hc resides.
The application for such pension must
be made to the county commissioners, who
before granting the pension ~hall make al
investigation 10 ascertain il the applicant
i entitled to such assistance.
The amount allowed i Sl2 per month
FOR one child; SIS for two children. and ~
per month additional for each additional
child.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19

which splits the most knotty and crooked
remnants of wood into evenly sized kind
ling>.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WAR BOOKS.
(By Associated Press.l

LONDON. March ia committee of
librarians here IVY preparing v photography
Of war books. their aim being To make il
eventually nothing less than u complete
c%atalog 1T everything published anywhere
in the world on THE subject of the war.
Only seven sets of the complete catalol
are "a be made. one VT which will ~ to
the congressional library IN Washington.
The same committee has q plan for es-
tahliohing after the war u library and mu-
scum devoted entirely M the war. and -
far m possible containing MI the books,
pamphlets and papers listed in the cata-
log.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
SUGAR PROFITS WERE SMALL.

NEW YORK. March.-Proiit~ from
operations VI S9.75G,379 were reported Ior
1916 by the American Sugar Refining com-
pany last Wednesday a. against e2.99l ,l65
n 1919. The turnover. according tO the
%.umpany'~ statement. a-pproXimated 5000.
100 900. leaving u manufacturing profit Of
ibaut ll-2 per cent. This percentage, ID
~ claimed. i~ "uut~ide of the Chicago
nackcr-, the smallest margin - profit in
the manufacturing world"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
He Helped.

on the new brakeman'~ first run there
was a very steep grade. The engineer al-
ways had more or less trouble 10 get mp
this grade. but this time he came near
sticking altogether. Eventually, however.
he reached the top.
Looking ont the cab. the engineer saw
the new brakeman and said. with a sigh
of relief:
I'VE had a hard job getting up, didn't
I'VE sure did a~~entcd the new brake
man. land il ! hadn't put on the brake W,
would have slipped back
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
Session of Odd
Fellows Gathering
(Bv Associated Press.)

DALLAS, Tex. Mar. l9.-The seventy
seventh session Of the grand lodge ]. a. q.
Il. convened here today with delegates from
various part Of the state in attendance.
The Rcbekah assembly and Patriarch~ Nil
liant. auxiliarie- Of the l.. q. q. II. also
convened.
"A feature vi iomorrow'S session will ~
n parade in which visiting delegates viii
participate. Fort Worth sent = large dele
cation Ia Dallas this morning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19

An Englishman has invented 4 machine
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
1900 ARRESTS FOR SMUGGLING

TIE HAGUE. March l9.-Thcre were
5000 convictions out Of 1000 arrests
during the last three months VT 1916 tol
smuggling from Holland 10 Germany. The
minister of Justice told the member of
parliament about them during u discus
sion If \ bill tn check smuggling by cx-
ercising q |~trictcr guard Of the frontier.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19

there will he no local r~iyulrie~ when the
delegates "a the conference put Ill IN APP
pearunce today and the outlook ~ for n
large and representative attendance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-03-19
Viewed Colby.

Hum was offered ! job Yesterday n
$500 \ day.
Drum-Whv didn't You take it?
Hum-Bccau~e. the work was in the
Arctic rcgionS.-Judge.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-03-29
Cousin Of Menehk is
Made King Of Wallou.

Cairo, Egypt. via London)
Advices from Adds Abeda,
the capital of Abyssinia. says
hat Raiswaldi GeOrgis, a cousin
of the late King Menelik, has
been crowned king Of Wallou.
Gcudar, and Bekember. There
has been some fighting of late
at. Wallou, where Georgis has
gone to deal with the situation.
There also has been fighting at
Rousi, where General Baltchi has
been sent.
1t is hoped. the messages add.
hat order will soon be restored
throughout Abyssinia. Lidi
Jeassu, the disposed emperor. is
now at Magdala, a fortified town
On the Italian plateau, where he
is surrounded by government
troops.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-03-29
A BIT Of ADVICE
fist UOa't Delay. second Don't
Experiment.

II you suffer from backache; head.
aches or dizzy spells; if you rost poorly
and are langu!d in the morning; if the
kidney secretions are irregular and un.
natural in appearance, do not delay.
In such cases the Kidneys often need
help
Doan's Kidney Pills are especially
prepared for kidney trouble. They are
recommended by thousands. Can Ma
riOn residents desire more convincing
proof of their effectiveness than the
statement Of a Marion citizen who has
used them and willingly testifes to
their worth?
Mrs. j. X. Summerville, 300 E. De-
pot St, Marion, says: Several years
ago ] used Doan's Kidney Pills on diff
ferent occasions for 81 ght disorders Of
my kidneys. From the results obtain
I'd am only too glad to recommend
and advise the use of this medicine to
anyone subject to weak or lame back"
Price 80 cents at all dealers. Don't
simply ask Tor kidney get Doan's
Kidney Pills the same that Mrs. Sum-
nervile had. Foster ilburn Company
PROPS, Buffalo, n. Y. 66
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-03-29
SEVEN SPRINGS
-e-.lellrn u last Woo. J

Re.. !. .. Eiuso.vinl and wife
of EmmaHs, attended services
her Saturday. Bro III e.'yng
has recently purchased nice
new Edison era hGh.u. lie
was very roi'te and k1Dt as
here bringing his ma,WreaorF
with him ard iurui, ing a., H.
most cNc llaat mlsi, for which
we are under Neutrality-suspicious.
% him for thi., and We would
say comea1an, Bro. E.rso.ying
aod wife, yona., and tie Edisnn
machine ave ever ve.jome yisl-
tJrs IN our home any TIN
ur Spickart, o. Fir donia, was
called TO n 5 section last week
t Sc Mrs. Laura Campbell who
is imIrNi 8 at this writing.
Edge C,mpb II went to Ev
Evansville OF TIE Str, L5wery last
week, taking Il nee bnpch Of
hogs { market.
Dr.. Waidell. OF Salem. was
called to this vicinity !hGrsda,
u ste Lowery Csmp' ell, who
has a relapse from the me- sles.
l. X. Mcclure was in Salem
Wedn, sday,
Tommy, the little son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Bras her, has
been dangerously i'll with the
measles.
John Campbell. OF Mexico,
was among his rela' ives here
last week.
Rev. Cunningham. Of Prince.
ton, filled his regular appoint
men, here Saturday and Sunday.