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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
Mury c Producer.

Mary Pickrords interest in the screen is not confined strictly to arting and producing. She is 8 hlose observer of the presentation of pictures and she has some clearly defined ideas about what she would do it she were an exhibitor.
 After We have put the very best there is in us into a picture" she said, it is awful to see the way in which the picture is often thrown onto the screen.
 "The artist and the producer de- serve a square deal as well as the exhibitor, commented the diminu- ed down over my eyesetaointaoin tive actress. "I often run out in the evening, yelled, with my hat pulled down over my eyes, and slip into a neighborhood theatre to see the pictures And some of the things I see make me shudder. Tt is true that the standard of pictures has not been as high as it might have been, and it is true that the producing companies have turned out Q lot of pictures that were disgrace to the industry. but mere pictures have been spoiled by
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
MOVIE THEATRE ATTRACTIONS
GENERAL FILMDoM NEWS

Dustin Farnum, as Samson South in "The Call of the Cumbcrlands, " faces certain situation and he has set a standard in artistic effort from which many may take pattern with profit Suddenly thrust into new world of which he had only dreamed, Samson South accepts the opportunity to adopt refinement, to the relegation of his backwoods ways. This play opened at the Dream last night. The cast is a large and good one. comprising many fayorites and putting several good people in view. Colonel Heeza Liar deliueates in another comedy and the whole bill is good,
 This feature and other bits will be given again tonight, tomorrow mat inee and night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
NEW GUN CLUB IS ORGANIZED
 IN THIS CITY
Meeting Tonight Planned To Discuss Site-Big Shoot Sunday Given
 in Berger'S Honor.

At the meeting Of the Juneau Gun Club last evening it was unanimous ly decided to change the name of the organization 10 the Juneau Shot. gun and Rifle Club, to adopt the by. laws prescribed by the National Ri file Association and to apply to that body for a charter This means that Juneau will have an active rifle club in the near future.
 A meeting will be held this even. Ing at eight o'clock in the office of the Federal mine inspector in the Court House. All persons in Juneau and vicinity interested in rifle. shot. gun or revolver shooting, should be present.
 Al the meeting a week ago a com. mittee was appointed to look up a suitable location for a rifle range. i: Is understood that the committee have a site located and a report at the meeting tonight will be made.
 The shotgun enthusiasts will hold shoot at the Willoughby Avenue grounds next Sunday at 1 o'clock, weather permitting. This shoot is in the nature of a farewell shoot to Fred Berger, who, has been an ac- tive member of the club for the past two years and is leaving for the south on the Alameda next Mon. day.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
SPORTS AT THANE ARE
 ENJOYED BY BIG NUMBER

Men at NThane entertained last night with smoker in honor of their many friends on Gastineau channel. Four boxing bouts, a wrestling bout, blackface comedy and a stringed orchestra made up q program which was greatly enjoyed by man yof the sport-loyinG eIe- ment from all channel points. Af- ter the sports special luncheon of hot dogs" buns and coffee was served.
 The principal bout of the eve ming was between Martin Jorgen- son and Ralph Martin. Three blows were struck and after each blow Martin hit the floor. After the third straight knock down, the bout was declared off.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
WEsTER ON TRIAL TODAY

The trial of Christian Wester, Of Petersburg, on before the District Court, is expected to so to the jury this afternoon. Wester is the own, CT Of a saloon in Petersburg and is charged with having sold liquor on Sunday. He was tried in the U. s. Commissioners Court at Petersburg and was round guilty. Hellenthal and Hellenthal represent the defend, ant. The jury which is hearing the case is composed of Louis Scott p. A. Jacobson, Al. Lundstrom, A, C. Williams. James Miller Lee Reck, CT, c. W. Speer. l.. s. Ferris. L. j. Bruner. A. NJ. White, F. P. Cook and Clarence Nicholas.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
NEXT FEATURE ATTRACTION
 William Farnum
JOHN T. SPICKETT, Prop.

poor projection and lack of atten- tion to detail on the part of the cX- hibitor:
 Some exhibitors think that all the have to do is to thread up their machine and race the film through, They set the orchestra, the organ or the piano going and that ends it. Then they blame the producers be- cause they don't make money"
 She is now in Los Angeles where she will begin work under Cecil de Mile on "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm"
 "I am through wearing my hair in cwls and I am through playing with animals" she said. Tn Be becca l am going to wear my hair in braidS. am going to be reg ular girl for a while"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
NOW VILLA WOULD LIKE
 TO BE ALLY OF U. S. IF
 CARRANZA BACKS KAISER

FL PAsO, Tex, March ,9.-one of the leaders of the Villa junta here said he had dispatched cour- fer to Villa to propose an alliance between the Mexican rebels and the United States government in the event of Cararnza joining Germany as an active ally This agent de- clared he had received a letter from Villa expressing the greatest friend- Illness for the Americans because of the considerate treatment shown his brother, Hipolito, and other members of his family in Texas.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
At the PaJace.

Florence Reed will be the star tonight and tomorrow at the Palace in At Bay" a tense story of graft in which prosecuting attorney has a run for his money when he at tempts to break up gambling in a big burg. There is a dainty love story running throughout the play which is enhanced by Miss Reed
 being in it. The Wrong Bird" is the title of the comedy to be given.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
mean we're to have no baseball in the U. S. A. this season.
Marks Wants Wilde to Mox
Phone-Four One Four


 Marry Marks, who one time man aged the affairs of Freddie Welsh, is planning to assist Johnny Coulon in making a sensational comeback.
 Marks has little plan which he believes may result in Coulon's return to the topnotch class within six months time.
 He will endeavor to persuade Johnny to go to England. there to meet Jimmy Wilde. the British Ayweight champion, for the title
 Of course, Marks plans includes the possibility of his getting a fat slice of perfectly good currency for his trouble. for he will promote the battle between Wilde and Cou- lon, and he says that such an at, traction would surely draw a $2O,' 900 house.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
PROPOSE NEW STATE.

NEW YORK, March 9.-Estab- lishment of a new state, the forty ninth in the Union, out of land bordering on New York harbor and nearby waters, was proposed here by Col. J. B. Bellinger quarter master corps, U. S. A. It would be made up of parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
SMOKER FOR MEMBERS.

The local camp of the Arctic Brotherhood is blaming giving a smoker next Tuesday night in hon or of the visiting delegates here to attend the Grand Camp and the members of the Legislature who are in the city, The smoker will be a good one, if the program which is being arranged is carried out.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
Breaks Worlds Record.

Hhe worlds record jump set last year by Ragnar Omtvedt of Chicago was broken at the ski carnival at Steamboat Springs. Colo, last week by Henry Hall, of Steamboat Springs, who made a jump of 203 feet. First money, however, was awarded on point to finders Raul gen of Chippewa Falls, Wis, who jumped l90 feet. Hall received second prize. Omtvedt received third.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
WILL GIVE DEBATE TONIGHT.

Tonight at s o'clock debate will be held in the league rooms of the Methodist church. Rev. J. T. Mcqueen and Mir. Harris will speak on the affirmative while Rev. Sharpe and M. s. Sutton will sup port the negative side of the ques- tion. The subject will be: Re- solved, That fear of punishment is greater incentive to action than the hope of reward.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
At the Orphelsm.

Lillian Walker, Bob Gaillard and Ned Finley present "The Kid" a Vitagraph play at the Orphcum that is most worthy. It is a newspaper story with all of the excitement which generally hovers over the members of that profession. The plot is new one and glimpses of the plant of the New York Herald is given. Lillian Walker always plcascs and in "The Kid" she is clever and dainty as possible, Dim ples" will be seen again tonight as tomorrow night the bargain serial "Stingarcc" will hold the screen with the other reels.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
At DOlldLas Theatres.

Jack Pickford appeared at the Douglas Orpheum last night playing the lead in Making Cooks" He pleases as usual. The second epi- sode of Stingaree will be given to- morrow night.
 "Nedra," a peculiar play, with all kinds of sudden thrills is the bill at the Douglas Lyric. George Pro- bert and Fania MarinoE are fea- tured.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
FIGHTER IS FINED

F. H. Knapp. who engaged in a fight last night in the City Cafe was this morning fined S1O0 or giv. en 50 days in jail. Knapp was in. toxicated and started rumpus, us. ing considerable bad language be. fore the waitress. J. J. Simmonds, who was also in the Cafe, endeavor. ed to make him behave and Knapp swiped him on the head with a su. gar bowl A doctor attended Sim. monds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
BURFoRD PLANNING TRIP.

George Burford is planning on a long auto trip some time next month. He intends to ship his big National car south and take an auto trip over the Lincoln Highway to the eastern part of the State of Washington and return by the fa- nous Columbia highway.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
sCHOFIELD COMING.

George D. Schofeld, who was one of the defeated candidates for the office of attorney general of the Territory last November, is at pres cnt in Skagway and is expected to come to Juneau on an early boat.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
COACHES TURN OVER.

MOBILE, Ala, March 9. - Two coaches on tho Mobile & Meridian Railway split a switch today near Union, Miss, and turned over, in- turing fourteen people, none of them seriously.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
KENO PARTIES OVER.

The last Keno party of the win ter series given by the Juneau Elks last night and a large number was present. The grand prize went to Miss Nellie Simpkins, and John D. Helps was given the gentleman's prize.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
JAN CAMERAS GUILTY

The jury late yesterday afternoon returned a verdict of guilty against Jan Caperas charged with selling whiskey to Indians: Caperas was found guilty on one count, and not guilty on the other.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
At the Coliseum.

William Lackaye drew well again last evening at the Coliseum in "The Pit" Gail Kane. one Of the best known leading women in photoland, is the character in a splendid role. Graft" is given in another episode which is thrilling
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
MoGraw Looking for Pitchers.

notwithstanding the fact that the Giants are beig widely herald ed as the strongest team in the Ma tional League, it is apparent that Manager McGraw is not entirely sat isiied with the strength of his out fit. The weakness of his pitching
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
Tanguay for Pictures?

Eva Tanguay has been in confer ence with Lewis J. Selznick, with a view to organizing a special film company for the making of feature pictures with Miss Tanguay as the star.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
WIRELESS MAN IN HOSPITAL.

George Comstark, wireless man on the Jefferson was taken to St. An hospital last night suffering from severe attack of ear trou- ble.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
OPEN BRANCH IN JUNEAU.

R. R. Hubbard, who operates the Douf las Island news stand, has secured quarters on lower Front street and will open a branch store in Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
JuRYmEN EXCUSED

All jurymen on the regular pane' not engaged in the trial of Christian Wester, were this morning excused until three o'clock this afternoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
Anna Held Cominq.

Anna Held the celebrated fashion plate actress, will appear in Juneau for the first time at the Dream next Sunday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

The ball players were back of the Fraternity, but so far back that they were lost in the fog.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
EMPIRES SPORTING DOPE
 RlNe-MAT AND GENERAL ITEMS
staff has sent McGraw securing over
 the country for beavers.
Wiu fght, Winner Take All.

Fred Fulton, the Mihhesota heavyweight. declares the only way he will fight Frank Moran or Carl Morris is on q winner-take-all basis.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

Benny Leonard is to get another chance at Freddie Welsh's light weight crown. Leonard has been boxing in such good form that Bill ly Gibson, in conjunction with some wealthy friends of Leonard's, is preparing to make Welsh a big offer for a championship match.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
AT HOME TOMORROW.

Mrs. James H. King and Mrs. Samuel Guyot have issued invita- tions for an "At Home" to be given tomorrow afternoon at Odd Fellows hall.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

Les Darcy may mean well but it is hardly likely that as champion of Australia he was boxing there for the past two years against the leading middleweights of the world and did not make enough money to place his family in comfortable circumstances. His story will not down.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
BRAZILIAN SHIPS SAFE.

HAyRE, March 9.-The Brazilian stamers Taquary and Tibagy have arrived here from St. Vincent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

Jimmy Archer of the Cubs is still a holdout. His pay was cut some think awful, and it looks as though he will have to hold out all season.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

Players who kick at paying an income tax have the mRgnatcs to thank for that one thing. They have no reason to kick this year.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

Give us your ueSS or6sr Tor trans. fer work or coal Juneau Transfer Company. Phone 4s.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09
Welsh in Training.

Freddie Welsh, lightweight champion, is to start training soon for series of bouts which he de- clares will be his last before his retirement from the ring,
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

Gov. Whitman got more behind his one punch than all of the pugilists in the country.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

Without boxing bouts taking up his time in New York now Les Darcy will have lots of time to think it over.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

Promoter Grant Brown of New York is the original trouble seek CT. Although only in the sport a few months he has been tangled up lin numerous boxing difficulties.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

The United States Government is of communicating all the ivory in that country Does this
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-09

mn EMpIRE's claaallods bay.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-26
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GUTHRIE PRODUCE

Quotations furnished by the Slaff
Poultry a Egg Coz
Poultry must be healthy and free
from feed.
Hens, per lb, 19c.
Springs, per IN, lTc.
Springs. 1917 hatch, per lb. 26c.
Roosters, lOc.
No I turkeys, per lb zoe.
No turkeys, per lb 12c.
Geese. full feathered and fat lb Sc.
Ducks. full feathered ad fat lb lOc
Guineas, each. 15c
Sweet country butter, 30c.
Fresh eggs per doz. 3Oc.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-26
KANSAS ClYt WHEAT

Wheat &c to &c higher
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No 2, red s2.SS to $500
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-26

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old, or Sill pay cash for any kin
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WANTED-To RENT

WANTED TO RENT or room
furnished house byman and wife
Good references can be given. Best
of care taken OF property. M L West,
Phone 933.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-26

WANTED Men and Women for Gov
erument positions. The government
is calling us harder than ever before
for help. Never before in the history
of our nation has such opportunities
been open to young men and women
as there are now This is the oppor-
unity of a life time. The govern
ment will hold examinations in the
city of Guthrie every Tuesday for
some time to come, SO that all who
will may be examined and enter the
service without having to face the
mouth Of the cannon Waste no time
in arguing, come at once and let us
train you for the service. Capital
City Busiess College.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-26

h|N"NNif 4APi - ~ iflt -
The Board of Education Of the city
Of Guthrie, Oklahoma. (School Dis
trict No Coz
TO the Electors cr said City ard
School District, and to all whom If
may concern
Whereas the assessed valuation OF
said school district for the current
fiscal year-beginning July !, 1917
and ending June 80, l9lS-is not suf-
Hcient by levy Of five mills tC
create a fund necessary for the sup
port of the common schools in such
district, as determined by the bulge
prepared by said Board of Education
it is therefore determined by the said
Board of Education Of the said City
of Guthrie, Okla, that the amount OF
excess levy above the five mills that
will be required to raise the amount
as determined by the assessed valu
alton for the current fiscal year fol
the support of the common schools in
such district, for such year. Is %
mills, constituting q total levy Of II
mills,-and the said Board Of lGduca
ti0n has made out an itcmzcd state.
mcnl, as required by law, and by pub
licaiion thereof hereby submits the
same for examination and considera
ton, prior to the calling of an elec
lion for submitting the question o.
making an excess levy of 2.5 mills.
ESTIMATED NEEDS
General Fund.
For salary of so teachers S35, 900 0O
For repairs .a.......... 100000
For fuel ..,...,.-....ua. 10000
For rent telephone ....... 15O0C
For library and school ap-
paratus .....-....,.,..., 900 0(
For furniture and supplies 100000
For building insurance -. 10000
For contingent expenses, 100000
Total estimated needs SAG, GOO. 00
Estimated amount that will be recely
cd from following.
From State Apportionmcnt S 5,lG75O
From common school fund. 900
unexpended or surplus bal
ance ...........,...... i.3525!
Total amount estimated
TO he received from
other sources other
than tax levy ....a.s 9,G2009
Balance To be raised by tax
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-04-26
cAr1Lr

CATTLE:
Receipts 5000
Market, steady to strong.
Prime fed steers $l2 TO 1275.
Dressed beef steers, SO to $l2.
Cows $3.50 to St0.75.