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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
STATE MEETING OF
WOMAN'S CLUBS
Federation to Be in Session Here Next
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day-Program in Detail.

The annual convention of the Yer
mont Federation of Woman S clubs will
be held III Brattleboro Tuesday, Wcdnes
day and Thursday, June ), G and :.
The opening session will be Tuesday
evening in the Unitarian church at s
6 clock. This will be president s night
Following the call to order will be the
singing Of the Star Spaneled Banner,
welcome by Mrs. Henry r. Brown. presi-
dent of the Brattleboro Woman s club;
response by Mrs. r. +. Smith of White
River Junction, president of the state
federation; two minute reports bv club
presidents on The Best Work of Our
Club During the Year; introduction Of
new clubs and greetings from past
presidents.
Wednesday morning from SID to $50
% clock there will be the presentation of
credentials at the Unitarian parish
house; $50 Q clock in the Unitarian
church invocation by Rev L. @. S. Os-
good and reports of officers; Il.30
Q clock, address by Principal Henry L.
Cutler Of Mount Hermon school on Re
lief Work in Belgium; 1915 O'Clock,
luncheon by the women of the Centre
Congregational church in the Congrega-
tional chapel
Wednesday afternoon at 80 clock
III the Unitarian church, reports on diff
ferent departments; $50 clock, ad
dress on the general sect of lmmigra-
tion by Rev. Richard H. Clapp pastor
of the Centre Congregational church
) to I clock, tea III the Unitarian par
ish house.
Wednesday evening at s clock at
the First Baptist church, music; SIS
0 clock, Mrs c. w. Kidder presenting
Israel Zangwill' 's play, The Melting Pot
Thursday morning at 9.30 clock at
the Unitarian church, club prayer fol
lowed by more department reports;
l.3o clock, food talk by Miss Lu-
ellie Wheeler of the University of Yer
mont; 12.l5 0 clock. luncheon in the
Centre Congregational chapel.
Thursday afternoon at l30 clock.
Unitarian church, report of the creden-
tials committee; 1.35 clock, Lecture
on Ellis Island by Rev p. D. Vassi-
left Bulgarian linguist who for
SIX years was an Interpreter at Ellis
Island and IS now in the employ of the
Congregational Home Missionary so
Icicty; business meeting, resolutions, re.
| port OF the state president, report OF
| the nominating committee and election
Of officers; $50 o'clock, automobile ride
/ by courtesy Of Brattleboro board OF
trade
Thursday evening at 5 0 clock in the
First Baptist church, music, follow e6
! by address on The Foreigner in America
! BY Rev. T. n. Rihbany, pastor of the
Church Of the Disciples Of Boston. tho
Injecting concluding by the singing Of
Vermont, words by Miss Helen NJ
| Winslow.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
VILLA BAND TAKES
TOWN AT L. s. LINE
Force of 200 Dashed into Ojinaga,
Shooting Right and Left - U. S.
Troops on Patrol

PRES1pIO. Texas. Nav 3o.-Francis.
an yiuo bolJs - bordar uort orpositr
an American ts,,p and aoain United
stats trnons are ,atrolIing tbr border.
,yhila VIII c,,,lr,.r,eo ara oueratino
ON thp southern banl, of the Rin Crande,
At ; q clock Yesterday mornin, au-
proximatcIy poo villa followers dashed
INTO tLn rttlo border town If Oiinaoa.
ornositc Lcro sbouting ..yiva TilIof''
ana shootnor riobt aud Iaft OnI,- =
handful of SIrvicou qoycrpmaut forces
nrcnnirJ tbc to,yn Con q Fio,aroa
Con Garcia and col Rioias HAVING. oouc
out sunday uiobt to anoaoc tho Via
command which was enromnei in In
NIucIa ms AZ mile. south of Tho ,o,,fcr
These fo,rrs are ,yunrtrd IA return in
an c1.nrt IN driyr tbr yin, troors
from, tbn town
tif,, 81 tl. ,,,.,...r,,,,,.,,, r,..,.,.. ~ -
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
ROAD WORK BEGUN
ON CANAL STREET
Entire Width of Street to Be Treated
at Once - Material Arrives and
There Will Be No Delay.

The work of tearing up the surface
Of Canal street between Birge and
Brook streets was begun this morning
Horses, a big plow and three men were
employed Supt. A. A. Wallace of the
street department said that he should
treat the entire width of the street at
the same time, teams and automobiles
either using the car track or going
around Brook and Birge streets. All
Of the material for the new surface has
arrived and there will be no delay in the
completion Of the work.
The street is to be resurfaccd from
Birge street to the Canal street school
building Trap rock and crushed stone
with suitable binder are to be used to
make what will be one of the best sur
faced roads in the town
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
MOTORCYCLE RUNS
INTO AUTOMOBILE
Richard Powers, Perley Martin and
Henry Johnson Thrown and In
jured - Treated in Hospital.

4 motorcycle with side ear attached
III which Richard Powers was riding,
with Pcrlcy Martin operating the ma
chine and Henry Johnson seated on the
rear seat. struck an automobile oper-
ated by f. c. Vail, employed by the
Vermont Auto Sales Co., on Canal street
yesterday afternoon about ) o clock.
The three young men were thrown To
the ground and considerably injured,
hut the automobile was only scratched.
Both machines were going south.
Martin is suffering with an injured
left shoulder, the exact nature Of which
has not been definitely determined.
johnson received cut over his left
eve that required five stitches and Pow
ers has an injured right hand and multi
pie cuts and wounds on his face and
head.
The Young men were taken into the
Elm street garage and later taken to
the Memorial hospital, where DR.. H.
l.. Waterman dressed their injuries, aft
er which they were taken TO their
homes.
Vail was driving one of the cars in
which veterans were riding to the Gem
ctery i'll the Memorial day parade One
of the passengers was Capt H. e.
Strecter, who was seated on the right
side of the tonncau. Capt Strceter
says that the motorcycle cut in front
of the car once and that it looked to
him as if the operator Of the motor
cycle was about to do so again when the
chauffeur Of the automobile spceded up
to regain his place i'll line. Capt Street
er did not know until this morning that
tile young men were thrown off He said
that the front of the automobile did not
strike the motorcycle, but the mud
guard at the rear sideswipcd it.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
THREE ARE CHARGED
WITH CONSPIRACY
Two Men and a Woman in New York
Alleged to Have Had Anti Con
scription Literature.

NEW YORK, May 3I.-Two men dc
scrIhed as Columbia university students
and a woman telephone operator were
arrested today by agents Of the depart
ment of justice charged with being en-
gagged IN conspiracy to spread anticon-
senptlon sentiment. The complaint
against them alleges that as a commit
Zee approved at an transcription
meeting held on May they went to
printing establishment on Nav II
with manuscript folders containing
anti.conscription literature and headed
" viii you bc drafted - The names of
the three, according to the complaints,
were signed to the manuscripts.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
GIGANTIC PLOT
UNCOVERED TODAY
National Headquarters of Organization
to Prevent Men from Registering
Found in Columbus.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 3f-A gi-
Gantle propaganda plot, with national
headquarters in this city, organized to
induce young men of military age all
over the United States to refrain from
registering for CONSUMPTION next Tues
day, has been uncovered by state and
fedefal secret service qgnts. according
to an announcement made this after
noon by Gov. James NJ Cox Details
Of the plot, which was said t. have
extended TO many states, became
known whom United States marshals
faidel print shop and office where
practically all Of the propaganda lit
eraturc was printed and distributed.
i was stated the plot appeared to be
well financed and well organized
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
FEWER VESSELS
SUNK BY U-BOATS
Eighteen Ships Of More Than 1,6OO
Tons Lost in Past Week - 16
Escape Attackers.

LONDON, May Eighteen British
merchant vessels of more than 1000
tons were sunk during the last week
it was officially announced tonight
One vessel of less than 1000 tOas and
two fishing vessels were sunk. The an.
ouncememt reads:
Weekly summary-Arrivals, 2,7l9;
sailings, 2,76s.
British merchant vessels suHk by
mines or submarines over l,6O0 tons
Is; under 1900 tons, ].
British merchant vessels uusucccss
fully attacked, including one previous
lv reported, II
''Britsh fishing vessels sunk, >.
The report invariably Includes all
mercantile tonnage known to have
been sunk hy mine or submarine Whcth
or employed by the government or
otherwise
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
RAPID INCREASE
IN MEMBERSHIP
Red Cross CanvasserS Turn
in $50 New Names Up to
This Noon
TWO LIFE MEMBERS
ENROLLED TODAY
Workers i'll Brattleboro Congratulated
by Burlington Headquarters Sup
ply of Buttons Exhausted, but More
Will Be Obtained.

Daily returns to the local Red Cross
continue to surprise and
please those in charge Of the week s
campaign for new members
Up to about noon today the returns
from the canvasscrs showed approx
mately $50 new members, or 100 more
than was the goal when the campaign
was organized.
There win be no let-up in the efforts
of the canvasscrs, however. as there is
ample need for all the memberships that
can be secured. The week S drive will
close Saturday evening.
Chairman o. f. Benson tclcphoncd to
Burlington yesterday for 500 more Red
Cross buttons. but found that the Bur
hngton headquarters were all out and
that $4,000 had been used in the state
More will he sent here as soon as they
can he obtained, as the canyasscrs are
continually calling for them.
Two life memberships were received
this morning, each paving $50. 1t is
urged that ell - do their bit even
though no buttons are at present avail
able to show for it.
The Brattleboro workers were com
plimcntcd by the Burlington headquar
tcrs through Chairman Benson vester
day for the excellent work theH
have done. Mr.. Benson urges cv
eryhodv to Join. registering at the head
quarters if they prefer that method, anC
that all present members use their in
tlucnce to secure others
y list of the new memberships vii
be published tomorrow probably, an5
another list at the close of the cam
paign.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
HEAVY PENALTIES
UPON THE BELGIANS
Fine of 10000 Marks and Three Years
Imprisonment for Picking Up
Aviators' Notices.

HANRE, May lG, correspondent of
The Associated Press. -- y fine OF To-
600 marks aud three years imprisou-
mcpt are penalties imposed by German
authorities ON Bclgims who dare pick
up proclgmatluus or objects ot any ma
tore dropped 10y allied aviutors la in
yaded territory. This is supposed 10 be
intended to put au end to propaganda
distributed by tine ayiators who have
until now succeeded in keeping the Bel.
gi0us remaining IN occupied territory
more or less posted on the military sit
uatinu.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
MONEY BY FRAUD
Collected S25 to Bring Home Body of
Man Who Is Alive and Well

PAWTUCKET, R. l., May 3l.-The
police today were asked to apprehend a
man, who claiming to be an officer in
Canadian regiment, notified William
Hlignett Of this city several days ago
that his SON had died Of wounds re-
ceived in France in military hospital
at Halifax, y. $. He obtained S25
from the young man s father with
which to bring the body mere for burial.
liignctt wired to Halifax for particu.
lars and received a message today from
his son saving he was alive and re.
cooperating in a hospital
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
WISHES TO DEFEND
OWN TERRITORY
Semi Official Newspaper Declares That
Germany Desires No Extension
of Power

AMSTERDAM. May 81, via London.
The declaration is made by a semi
official Berlin newspaper that Germany
desires no extension Of territory for
the purpose Of enfranchi1amcnt or os
political or economic accretoh of pow
or. Germany wishes solely to defend
her own territory against foreign
plans of conquest, the newspaper says.
These statements are made in com
mcnting on recent speeches by the
British minister Of blockade and 9th
prS
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
KILLED WHILE
CLEANING GUN
Edward Calbret of Whining
ton Had Been Shoot
ing at Mark
MUZZLE OF WEAPON
AIMED AT HIS HEART
He and Companion Were Near Mountain
Mills - Loaded Gun and Then Decid-
ed to Clean it = Employed by Deer
field Pulp Co.
Especial to The Reformer.)
WILMINGTON, Nav

\ tragic accident happened near
Mountain Mills on Memorial day, when
Edward Calbret, z years old, acciden-
tally killed himself
He and friend were shooting at
mark. Young Calbret put shell in his
gun and then for some reason decided
to clean the gun.
In order to remove the shell he
placed the butt of the gun on the
ground, pointing it directly At bis
heart. While the gun was in this po-
sltion II was discharged, killing Cal
bret almost instantly
He came recently from Massachusetts,
where it is reported that father and
Istepmother are living. He had been
employed few weeks by the Dceriield
Valley Pulp company.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
Red Mems Hall

Thursday, May Special meeting
Of Pocahontas council. With adoption.
Refreshments
Friday, June l.-The Red Men will
hold social for their members and
thcif invited lady friends at 5 p. H.
Ncighhors of Brattlcboro camp, NJ.
W. A., will meet at Red Men : hall sun
DAY, June ., at 10 a. m, To decorate
the graves of deceased neighbors.
Bring white gloves and badges.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
TWO GIRLS KNOCKED
DOWN BY AUTOMOBILE
Misses Hazel and Elvie Field of North
field Hurt by Greenfield Car Driv
Gil by Young Woman.
Especial 70 The Reformer.)
NORTHFIEID, Mass. Nav 81


While walking from the town hall to
their home late Yesterday afternoon
Miss Hazel and Miss Elvie Field.
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Field.
were knocked down by an amomobile
from Greenfield and containing i Green
field couple, the young woman driving
the car. Miss Hazel sustained frac-
tnre Of one shoulder and bruises on
one knee, and Miss EIvic sustained
bruises to one foot and was affected
by the shock. They were taken to
their homes and the couple in the car
went there also, the young woman be
mg overcome by the accident. The
parties interested declined to give the
names of the young couple. DR.. A. L..
Newton was summoned.
The automobile had turned out for
three heavy teams and was swinging
back into the road when the accident
happened.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
FREEDOM CT SPEECH.
Impartiality in Debate Also Promised
Austrian Parliament.

AMSTERDAM, May 81. via Lcudoa.
~ Gustav Grust. leader of the Ger
mau National League, has been elect.
cd president of the lower house of the
Austrian parliament, according to a
Vienna despatch lu his opaniIg AL.
drc.' bu Gross promised freedom Of
.pcerb aud ,mpas;ialitv in debate. Tie
ure n the house to see 20 1t that thC
expectations Of Austria y cncmi that
great q. usion would develop during
th, session should rrmail mfulfllcd.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31

The British offensive on the Arras
front, involving some Of the sevcrcst
lighting of the war, naturally has re-
suited IN a large increase in casualties
over the inactive winter season.
The assertion of the British that
their losses are 30 per cent smaller than
i'm the battle of the Somme notWth.
standing that larger forces are engaged
is not borne out by the Ma figures.
I'm August of last year the second
month of the Sommc battle the casu-
alties were 1895, as compared with
ll2,g33 tor May, the second month of
the Arras battle.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
DISORDERS IN SPAIN.
Constitutional Guarantees Will Be Sis
pended Again Few Days

MADRID. May 81, via Paris.-Ac-
cording to the newspapers ne constitu-
tional guarantees will be suspended
again in two or three days. The min
lister Of the interior has prohibited all
public manifestations relative to inter
national questions as dangerous to
the interests Of the country in view Of
the important negotiations now going
on -
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
AT POINT OF BAYoNET.
Germans Attacked with Extreme Vic
lcncc But Were Driven Back.

PARIS. May 3l.-rhc Germans at.
tackled the French lines in the Cham
pagnc with extreme violence at several
points last night. The attacking
forces were checked at some places by
the French lire and at others at the
Iotut ct the bayonrt. the Germans re-
firing each time after heavy losses, the
war office announced today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
RUSSIA RAISING MONEY.
Government Approval of New Fl
nance Measure Was Unanimous.

PETBOGRAD. May 81, via London.
The Provincial government today ap-
proved the proposal Of the temporary
finance minister TO raise 1000. 900
ruhlcs aud take steps for securing for
the treasury "thc supply Of paper mon
cy which already has become indiS.
pcueablc, the official news agency
announces. The government IS approval
of the measure was unanimous. it is
stated
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
POLAND'S INDEPENDENCE.
Austrian Poles in Convention Unani-
nous in Their, Declaration

COPENHAGEN, May 81, via London.
a national convention of Austrian
Poles, held during the Whitsuntide hol-
ldays, unanimously endorsed resolu-
tion calling for re-establishment of
free and independent Poland with ac-
cess to the sea. The convention de-
clared that international regulation of
this question would constitute a guar
antee of lasting peace.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
VESSEL TOTAL LOSS.
Enveloped in Flames by Explosion
Two Members of Crew Killed.

HONOLULU, MAY 3l.-Two members
of the crew were killed when the steam
snip llamakua, carrying explosives.
burned yesterday of one Of the islands
of the Hawaiian group, according to
word received here today. The vessel
was total loss. The captain said the
fire was caused by an explosion which
caused the ship to be cnveloped by
flames almost Immediately. The cause
of the explosion, he said, was a mystery.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
THE WEATHER.
Probably Showers Tonight and Friday.
Increasing South Winds.

WASHINGTON, May 3l.-The wealth
er forecast; Probably showers tonight
and Friday. Winds becoming south and
increasing slowly.
Sun sets at 10. Light vehicle lamps
at S.04.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31

The constitutional guarantees were
suspended in Spain at the end of March
following several strikes and general
disorders The censorship has cut off
definite information regarding the re-
cent internal situation in Spain.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
In Odd Fellows Temple

sunday. June 3, members al Dennis
Rchckah lodge are requested 10 meet
iu the temple at lo a. m. to attend di.
Vine worship in the Uuiyersalist church.
Bring badge. ANY who wish to meet
az thc church may do SO.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31

The towns occupied by Italians are
IN the Central part of Southern AL
bania. This extension of the Mae
edonia front westward to Avlona on
the Adriatic has been long held by
Italian forces. Their advance is re-
claiming more of Albania from Aus
trian iIfluence.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
FOUR MORE VILLAGES.
italian Troops Continue to Take Pos
session in Albania.

ROME, May 81, via London-Ital-
ian troops in Albania have occupied
four more villages, the war office an
nounced today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31

LONDON, May al.-British casual
ties as published in May show a total
or 5,9u2 officers and l06,33I men.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31

Transoms can be raised and lowered
like window shade with device an
Oregon inventor has patented.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-31
TERRIBLE LOSS
ON ARRAS FRONT
Total of British Casualties
for the Month of May
Was 1928
ALMOST EQUAL TO
BATTLE OF SOMME

Assertion Of Fifty Per Cent Decrease as
Compared with Last Year Is Not
Borne Out by oficial Figures Made
Public Today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-14
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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-14
IN UNREASONABLE ACT

With the escape rem t#e federal lalI at Juneau of Edw7r3 Krause, one If the worst crin- fra'- at modern t.ae obtained his freedom. ,,:.- ..s,. ----, -ra-t-e ss made his escape. he r -o forfeit lis 5fa crimes for which ha sas proven rui'-v zns-. Nr.0se coH- e.e5ed -hat -o l--.e ..e Y 5' Has equal to sas', method ot art0e his o-'
 Aecor5;~- ta dispatches s1a man had beer enjoying the sane freedom oefzr 0~;sorers were -sye~ who rsra .heas -5.fseEs.1 and re-"rs'." as his days were numbered r ssis world '-e 'oo -- host 7-~---r.~.~r- ==-=a -' ITS '., .Ho'.n- Now who is t7 he ,'asez s=e eh.- ear-~5'a a'7 .-,.,-o >---.. 1s..=a=ze=- @=.7.e'.-f .f-~ o~ official totally i~sa---a-aaf a.-a 5h-a.n-5 h5s 00 st-for as a reward f.- a= activity ta~ ta- party Ba- while the ehee .ea af the man who mad7 .-ss e--.-a -r---te. ..2a necessity for cornne- tent officials t hos almost become geve~el r1'c that r2ar who 4ra sHanasa5 "a ba confined er often merely given zf.e.e#sass. = IHs'F S~~~= cant see how a 1Tsrs..s1 ssa ze- a..srs- rr rr7rt5zl hv l---.
 hanged. now he tz eesa. .s.ss 50 .a.= h.s n'.s Bishop.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-14
HVtAT IS TREASON?

rsssa 5- a zaasral impression even among lawyers, closely restricted definition of treason given by
 asz.a 5S < United States. with huei- ions far
 .aa.f ty the laws os any oth modern makes prosecutions and convictions for Aat crime sess impossible X recent resume of some decisions ae supreme court Of the United States and other fed t courts ua3lisled in the Los Angeles Times however -1s= sas5.5taas for treason are easily 70 be had The charge.
 The language e- tha constitution is tHs- treason
 I-- s-.= shall consist on.E n levying
 ;- ~iaerirs 70 their enar giving aaE as.a5ag--
 s=-'e Es. '. s. J16 "al-aaz ID the --s- he'd -..a, -aa alien who i- doale..ed with zsazs- aees temporary allegiance to the % Hnment -.a-sz-=..e with his residence under lae pro -5-*en of sh= government"
 has 4=-a tec-ier decided that communication of Heaaea 5o sla enemy by letter, telegraph og other relating rl t.a strength. movements or nestion of
 md lz '. E 4s1a. and iu [. $ Ts. zl-caen C .'t~ constitutes treason even aaen the -=r= have been intercepted and do not reach The en- 4.8 and comfort 10 the enemy has been construed to cover fFa giving Of advice enemy. or advancing .v rr credit Probably the o6enses which have re- 5y been committed in the United States Hg resident sHc. Lowing ID munitions factories and the
 vessels destined to Bri45=a ports o-e.--- against the civil law during times
 constitute overt acts Of treason f com
 State of war actually exists
 f. ...a.s-t1g 70 know that the o6=nse of
 .ea5-.a occurs whenever one has actual .za= .4- .e commission o1 treason and naglects .sy formation before the proper authorities Our treason lays need no enlargement but merely rigid en- .-e=Hsaa--Saa.-l- Pos-InteIlgenceT.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-14

One month and seven days after the gov e-nor delivered his message to the Alaska legisa- tive assembly. Third Session. 9 copy of said mes sage reached cur desk. Of course We have made only brief inspection of it. yet it seems in per feet order Net the least bit unused up after travelling that far---from Juneau; or rather talk i.-r that long to reach Us. However. 1t was very ice of the Governor to remember Us. and we gladly accept the favor at the same time we ike the opportunity to say that he did better han our legislators did. Of all the intended lows introduced this session. not single copy
 s reached IS vet. They may be coming with -.es=s sTe5 knows.