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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-09-21
to act accordingly.

to act accordingly.
In the above circumstances a
public official German declaration in
favor Of Ireland is highly desirable in
order to gain the support of Irish in
fiuences here.
MORE TO COME. IS
WASHINGTON VIEW.
Whether the state department is
in possession Of other evidence in
dicating the ambassadors activities,
has not been revealed, but the ex-
traordinary disclosures already made
have fixed the belief that agents Of
the United States government have
collected and compiled the entire
story of German duplicity and in
trigue. and that additional chap
ters will be added.
The reference to avoiding war 3
taken as an indication that Ambas-
sador Bernstorff had prior knowledge
of his governments intention to pro-
claim a merciless widespread sub
marine warfare, and that he was
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-09-21

Dickinson, N. D., Sept. 21.-While
several clerks in the Northern Pacific
ticket ONCE were at dinner, some
prowIer forced the door of the oftice
open and left with s5S in cash.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-09-21
comp PANYBREADY
FOR SERVICE and
CAPTAIN COLLEY
PREPARES TO GO
Members of Fargo Unit
Anxious To Get Into
Higher Training
MUST REPORT
: SATURDAY NIGHT
Packing of Company And
Squad Kits Will Be
Next Step
MUST REPORT
: SATURDAY NIGHT

Following receipt of orders In
Fargo this morning from Colonel j.
H. Frame, commander Of the First
North Dakota infantry for the re-
moval Of the FIRST regiment to
Charlotte, N. c.. Captain Colley Of
Company B. LIST N. d. Inf, issued
orders for all members Of the COM
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-09-21
BRITISH GAINS Is
MAINTAINED With
LOSSES, Is
WORD FROM HAIG
Success of Drive Reported
Today By Commander
OF rftisBh Forces
TEUToNS ATTACKS
DECLARED WEAK
Important Positions Taken
Declare New Cam
paign Successful

Today found the British in Flan-
dsrs holding all the valuable
ground they gained in. the attack Of
Yesterday, when they surusd forward
on an eiuht-miIe front on both sides
OF the Ypresr Menins road, penstrat.
inu the German lines more than q
mile in places, and capturing prison.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-09-21
SMOKER AND DANCE
HELD At DICKINSON.

Dickinson, N. d, Sept 21.-Amid the
many expressions OF good viii and
appreciation to the drafted men and
the Machine Gun company Of this
city, the Dickinson Masons did them
selves proud at smoker and dance.
Orders have been received for the
Machine Gun company to call all
men at once Practically the whole
city was at the station this week TO
BID farewell to the drafted men.
me names Of the drafted liberty
Continued On Page Eight
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-09-21
WEATHER FORECAST.

Fair tonight and Saturday. Rising
Temperature.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13
SPORTSMEN'S CLUB FORMED IN JUNEAU
 TO PROPOGATE FISH

The Juneau Sportsmen's Club, with the object of propogating food fish and stocking the barren lakes and streams of this vicinity and Alaska in general with food and game fish. was formed last night as temper ary organization at the meeting held at the Customs House in the Odd Fellows building. On Tuesday, June 18th, another meeting will be held. at which time a permanent organiza tiOn will be formed
 The meeting last night was attend ed by large number of hunters and fishermen of the city. Charles Gold stein was elected president. Charles E. Davidson, vice-president and Charles D. Garfield. secretary-treasur CT. It was decided to invite Skagway ketchikan and other towns of this section to form similar organizations and cooperate with Juneau for the general betterment of the sport in that the work of propogating and protecting trout, grayling. shad, and salmon in this section should be carried on as far as possible by the Sportsmen's Club. At the next meet
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13
TWO BOATS BRING CATCH HERE; SELL
 AT A GOOD PRICE

Two halibut boats were in port to- day unloading their catch and are being paid six cents straight for the fish, This is the same as is be- ing paid at Petersburg and other ports today. The Anita Phillips, Jack Rowe, owner, Juneau boat. but which has been selling fish re- gently at other places, brought in 5000 pounds of halibut this morning. This netted the boat $540. Included in the catch of the Phillips was one halibut which weighed 30S pounds, and which is said to be the largest that ever was drought to Juneau.
 The Brothers, a Petersburg boat making it's first call at Juneau today, brought 13,0O0 pounds of halibut and 1000 pounds of black cod. The hali- but brought $7S0 and the cod at three cents a pound brought $210, making a total for the boat of $990. The fish were caught on the outside off Cross Sound.
 Several smaller boats are today at the cold storage plant taking on ice and bait preparatory to leaving for the fishing grounds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13
FOURTH FINANCE COMMITTEE IS AT
 WORK FOR MONEY

The finance committee for the Fourth of July celebration which started this morning making the rounds are meeting with splendid success. The first three men visit ed subscribed for $75 between them and the other business men are falling in line for whatever amount they can afford.
 It is the purpose of the commit tee this year to make the celebra- tion as good as possible for the amount of money raised, but at that it will be smaller than last year. Many features of last years celebra- tion, such as foot races for men, and other mems sports will be elim- mated.
 A parade, sports for the chil- dren, threecornered ball game, band concert and a big free dance in the evening will constitute the days fun.
 The finance committee will stay on the job until every business man of the city had been seen. All amounts collected over actual ex- penses will be donated to the Red Cross after the celebration by the committee on arrangements.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13
NORTHERN COMMERCIAL COMPANY OFFICIALS
 ON WAY TO INTERIOR

Louis Sloss, principal stockhold- CT and William H. Fairbanks, gen eral manager of the Northern Com mercial Company, were Juneau wis itors last night while the Princess Alice was in port. They are on their way to the Interior. where they will visit the company's stores and other interests which extend the full length of the Yukon river, from Dawson to St. Michael, and its tributaries. MT. Fairbanks makes the trip north every year, but this is MT. Sloss first trip for several years.
 While in Juneau the Northern Commercial Company officials visit, ed many of Juneaus business men and their personal friends.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13
Recruiting Orders Are Expected To Be Given Him upon Arrival
 of Richardson.
OTHER OFFICES COMING
Juneau Will Soon Be the Headquarters of Many Federal Officials
 in Territory.

Major P. w. Davison, disbursing of ficer of the Alaska Road Commission and inspector-in-chief of the Nation al Guard of Alaska, arrived from Valdez on the Admiral Watson this morning and will make his perma nent home here This morning Ma jor Division stated that no definite instructions as to the National Guard have been received by him.
 "The only word l received was the order to move the headquarters ot the Road Commission to Juneau from telegram appointing me as" inspec tor-in-chief and acting Adjutant Gen eral of the National Guard. read an item in the Alaska Daily Empire stating that a telegram had been re ceived from Washington to the eff feet that two companies are to be organized, one at Juneau and one at Fairbanks That is all know about it.
 "Col. w. P. Richardson will be utTc dDOut tHc Sotu oi thio iiiciieA and I expect he will have full in structions for me when he arrives. Until that time, or until l receive mail instructions have nothing to say.
 "The balance of the road commis- sion office force will be here on the Alameda. As soon as Chief Clerk Carter arrives he will arrange the offices and we will again get down to business.
 "The move from Valdez was made necessary through my appointment as National Guard Inspector. It was either a case of moving the head, quarters here or for me to resign as a member of the Commission.
 Another thing making the move necessary was the fact that this is the capital. All offices will gradual Iy be. transferred to the capital of the Territory as far as possible as this is the logical point for them and all Territorial business, whether handled by Federal or Territorial of ficials should be done from here. With all departments in one place the departments can work together to better advantage"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13

In view of the reduction in electric current rates made by the Alaska Electric Light X Power Company and the report that the company will offer to sell the city current at the rate of two cents a kilowat hour, the rate agreed upon as the price to be paid the Treadwell company, and to let the city have the use of it's dis tributing system at a nominal cost. movement was started today to ce' lay the signing of the contract with the Treadwell Company until after another council meeting.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13

ing bylaws, rules and a constitu- tion will be adopted.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13

Threads, linens, package goods, en,- broidery and stamping to order. Miss Wahlgren's Needlecraft Shop.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13

Marriage proves that a woman who is jealous is almost as exasperating at q man who isn't
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13
INSURANCE COMPANIES
 SETTLE FIRE DAMAGE IN
 JUNEAU IN PROMPT WAY

Drafts were received Sunday amounting to $1392.25 in settle ment of the Britt Pharmacy loss, by Allen Shattuck, local agent of the companies carrying the risk. Adjustment was made by Mir. Shat tuck and proofs of loss forwarded to the companies general agents at San Francisco on May 27. The weeks from the date of mailing of the loss report is considered a record time for return and as a result, MT. Britt is highly pleased
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13
LIGHT CURRENT IS
 TO BE REDUCED BY
 THE JUNEAU COMPANY

The Alaska Electric Ligat and Power Company announced this morning a reduction in electric cur rent. effective July 1st. to cores pond with the rate that recently was tentatively agreed upon by the City Council for the proposed municipal plant. The basic rate will be five cents killowat hour, with four cents for each kilowat used in ex- cess of 100 per month. The rate for power and heat will be three cents a kilowat, where horse power equipment to the etxent of 5-horse power and more is used.
 The company proposes, also, to make contracts for five years on quantitive basis, at even lower rates than those advertised.
 J. P. Corbus, one of the princi- pal owners of the Alaska Electric Light & Power Company. is expected in Juneau soon on an inspection trip. With Mrs. Corbus and their daughter he spent some time in Jul neau last summer.
 You might say" said Edward Margrie, manager of the company, that we have been in business in Juneau for about 9 years. We have pleased and displeased have been cussed and discussed, lied about and lied to, and now we are going to stay in business, not to make money, but just to see what will happen to us next"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13

 the Territory, the
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13
LIBRARY WILL CLOSE TO MOVE THE BOOKS
 TO THE NEW QUARTER

The Juneau public library will close it's circulating department Thursday, Friday and possibly Sat urday while the books are being moved to the new quarters. The reading room, however, will be open during that period. Those who have library books that are over due are requested to bring them in at once.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-06-13
Notice to the Public

Notice is hereby given that my wife, Mrs. Joe Kelly, has left my home without cause, and that 1 am not responsible for nor will l pay any debts contracted by her.
 (signed) JOE KELLY If
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

BOARDING CARS NLOGGRG
CAMP BURN; MAN Is ARRESTED

Alamogordo, n. NJ, Nov. 17.-Flre
was discovered among some boarding
cars at the logging camp These cars
were burned 10 the ground. the loss
amounting to $4,000. Soon after this
fire was discovered, another fire was
found at one Of the big skidders by
Glen Hudman. Wood and kindling
were piled over the big machine and
had been set on fire. Hudman soon
put the fire out but later forest ranger
Westvelt found another fire in the
same skidder.
Saturday morning J. d. Taylor.
deputy sheriff here, was sent TO the
logging camp 20 investigate the mat
ter. After an inquiry among the resi-
dents Of the camp he placed A. w.
Synder under arrest and brought him
10 AlamOEOrdO.
Preliminary hearing in the matter
was commenced before Justice Bryars.
Lee r. York Of Alamogordo. repre-
seuting the defendant. Synder- Edwin
1Iechem is prosecuting the case as
representative OF the Sacramento
Lumber company and the district at
tOrney's office. Solicitor Cheney. OF
Albuquerque. is In Alamogordo 10 look
after the interests OF the forest de-
1artmeur
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
SEVENFERGU50N PR0BER5 WORRY R0DIN. GREATEST
CASES DISMISSED ABOUT PEN5E5 5CULPT0 DIES
Court Quashes Seven In
dictments Against Former
Governor; Two Stand.

Austin, Texas, Nov 17.-Indict-
ments in seven cases against former
governor James f. Ferguson, charg-
ing misapplication Of public funds,
were quashed today by district judge
James r. Hamilton.
Dismissal was refused in two other
cases against the former governor.
charging embezzlement and diver
sion Of a special fund. Judge Hamll-
ton overruIed the defence's contention
that the Indictments are invalid be-
cause returned in vacation.
Authorized 10 Receive Funds.
The seven indictments quashed
charged the misapplicaton OF public
funds In quashing the indictments,
the court held that the governor. by
rirtue Of his position. was authorized
20 receive these funds.
The court, ia OEerrullnE the motion
10 quash the other two indictments.
held that these Indictments were not
defective, and the contention that the
indictments were invalid because they
were returned by grand jury in va
cation, the jury having adjourned on
July y. was oyerruled. The court
held that the two indictments were
returned in proper time and that the
court had jurisdiction
These two cases against the former
governor are set for November 20
Attorneys for Ferguson viii now move
for change OF venue TO try the cases.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
VIII Have to Pay Their
Own Hotel Bills When
Out of Town. Claim.

Austin Texas Nov. 17.-1Iembers Of
the legislative investigating commit
tee are now in quandary as 20 who
IS 70 pay their hotel bills while they
are out Of town Investigating and in
speeding state institutions. This prop
osition challenged the attention Of the
central committee for several hours,
but no definite conclusion was
reached Having temporarily ceased
20 take testimony. and while the audi
tors are at work. the central commit
tee decided it was the r-oaer time to
decide This proposition.
At the beginning Of the meeting,
chairman W NJ Fry stated:
Il do not propose TO say what the
other members of this committee
shall do said Mr. Fry, but as for
me individually, when ] so on an in
spection trip or to make an investi-
cation, I shall only charge the state
s. per day, that being the per diem"
Mr. TillOts0n offered q resolution
that hotel bills shall be included as
travelling expenses whenever q menu
Der of the committee had TO leave
an inspection, and when the inspec-
ton did not involve the expenditure
of too much time. This resolution was
voted down as well as others offered
on the same subject As the matter
now stands, members OF the commit
tee may have 10 pay their own hotel
bills while inspecting the educational
and other Institutions Of the state
away from Austin.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Rose From Poverty, Over
came Rebuffs and Won
Fame and Fortune.

Paris France. Nov. 17.-AuEuste
Rodin. the famous sculptor, is dead
" Rodin died in his villa at Meudou
in the outskirts Of Paris. after an ill
ness Of a few days Had he lived. he
would have been elected a member Of
the Academy Of Fine Arts by almost
unanimous vote a week from today.
Rodin struggled so years against
poverty and abuse and rldicule for his
unconventional ideas before he
achieved undisputed celebrity as one
Of the most famous sculptors Of the
world. Continuing his work until
past his 10Th year, he had. however,
Notwithstanding those early haudi-
caps. still time TO enrich the world
with iuuumerable examples Of his inn
pressionistic. iuspirational works
which are priced both in Europe and
America He was a worker in mass.
producing his subjects I'm detail only
so far as would bring out his dom
mating conception.
Net Many Rebuffs.
Born in Paris in 1870, OF Wretchedly
poor parents, he was first heard Of in
1864. when. after a short time spent
in studying under Barye he sent his
mask The Man With the Broken
Nose TO the salon. Although this in
teresting head contained the germ Of
all that was great in his later work.
it was refused, and his poverty
obliged him to spend the next SIX
years in the drudEery Of an artists
assistant, doing all the tedious. me-
chanicaL pr0fitless labor Of an
artisan.
His second attempt to gain recog-
milton at the Paris salon was humili-
ating- He submitted. in 1877. The
rH
Jected and TO have himself accused
Of casting II from life instead OF Gre
ating an original work
Tide Turned in 1850.
II was not until 1880. after the eL-
hIbiJion OF his st. John the Baptist.
favor Struck with the genius dis
played in this work, the sculptor
Boucher commissioned ~ ROdin TO
execute group Of children for him.
and. anxious 10 find out how he OBJ
tanned his results, watched him at
work To his establishment. Eodin
composed the group in a few hours.
and as soon as II was completed
Boucher rushed off TO spread the
news among his friends. declaring
that the man who could do what he
had seen ROdin do could certainly
Bronze Il was Robins vinGication.
and in recognition Of il. the work was
purchased by the state. and is now
in the musuem Of the Luxembourg.
The @EaiEae" Rejected.
From then on he created q number I
Of notable works. among them his /.
Victor Hugo" The BurEdsses Of j
Calais" and his statue Of "BalzaC.' /
The society which had ordered the I
"Balzac" held the majority view that .
the work was ncomprehensible. II not I
and they save the commits
sion the grrrtutOr EaIEulerE who D
executed a more conventional work In 4
the following year.
The figure OF The Thinker" which 4
is one OF Robins best known work /
in America, has been exhibited in case /
for several years at the Metropolitan I
museum OF fine arts in New York. and I
at various other places. II is one OF ]
the figures designed for this titanic I
Of The Portal Of /
He'll"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
PRICEFORFEED
CAKE IS S58.2O
Cowman Says It's Exorbi-
tant; FL Pasoans Ship
ping to Other Points.

Although the price OF cottonseed
cake. according TO the new rules. Is
still exorbitant," said W. L Am
monet. stocl5meu's secretary, at is
much better than it has been. The
maximum price for sacked cottonseed
cake at FL Paso viii be $500.
J. c. Powell, Of FL Paso, has shipped
10 cars Of cows and calves from Ari-
iona to Kansas City TO market.
W. J. Harris. Fl Paso. shipped two
cars Of work mules TO Van Horn. He
viii begin a grading contract there
for the T. & Z. railroad.
Ruff and Dumant, FL Paso, shipped
eight cars Of cows ana steers from
Arizona 10 the FL PasO market
+. y. Hall, Fl Faso. sold two cars
Of two year old steers from a ranch
in Douglas. AriZ., to Roy Williams,
who shipped them TO Shamrock, TeS.
The price was $3.50 around
Norris and Robinson shipped %
cars Of mixed cattle from Wilcox,
Arlz.. to the Panhandle TO grass
Rob Tanksley shipped 10 cars OF
mixed cattle from Arizona to FL Paso
The Parker Cattle company.
through BrOaddus and LeBarOn, Of FL
Paso, have leased the Sauto Tomas
Farm company's lands as pasturage.
The consideration was $3.50.
Conditions Around DaIhurt Good.
J. 3. Irving Of Fl Paso. has just re-
turned from Dalhart. Tex. after at
tending 10 his extensive ranch inter
ests there The range is in good con-
dition and stock holding up well, he
said. Mr. Irving has two ranches in
that locality.
Wiley Franklin. Of the T. D. Love
Cattle company, Of FL PasO, Just fin
ished delivery Of 3055 steers to Daw-
son Brothers, OF Amarillo, at Dalhart-
A portion Of them 20 be shipped and
the rest 10 be wiutered at Dalhart-
transactions Around Colorado.
Hall JarmOu, inspector at Colo
RADIO, Texas, reports the following
transactions.
Is. Plaster. Colorado. sold TO J.
Baker. Carlsbad. one car OF cows.
A. l. Scott. Colorado, marketed one
car Of mixed cattle at Fort Worth.
T. Morrison. Colorado, marketed
two cars OF mixed cattle at Melrose,
y " and Fort worth.
Shepard and GrOble, Colorado, mar
keted one car Of cows at Fort Worth.
j. ". Terry. Colorado. marketed one
car of COWS at Fort Worth.
c. NJ Mann. colorado. marketed one
car OF cows at Fort Worth
". Snyder, Colorado. marketed three
cars OF cows at Fort Worth.
". ID. Davis, Colorado, marketed
one car Of yearling heifers.
J. D. Lowe. Colorado, marketed two
cars Of calves at Fort Worth. and
five cars OF cows and steers
to grass near Fort Worth.
Harris Bros. Colorado. marketed
one car Of cows at Fort Worth
F. Lupton, Colorado. marketed one
car OF COWS at Fort Worth.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE
M'KAY ASKS HABEAS CORPUS

Aust.7l. rex, Nov. I'm the court
IF criminal appeals today was sub
mitted on oral argument, the appli-
cation for a writ OF habeas corpus
filed last evening by John Mckay,
former secretary Of state, for his re-
lease, claiming that the two indict-
ments returned against him by the
Travis county grand jury, charging
the misapplication OF public funds,
were invalid
Mckay claims that the indictments
are invalid because they were re-
turned by the grand jury after the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
DRY" MAJORITY IN Is OF
NEW MEX. COUNTIES 1855

Santa Fe. y. NJ, Nov. 1.-THE dry
majority in New Mexico, in IS OF the
% counties, IS 1885. The returns
from Is Of the counties are official
The IS counties reporting give q ma
jOrity against the tax amendment Of
$3.50, and a majority against the Judi
cial district amendment OF 20S7.
The counties still TO be heard from
are. De Eaca, Eddy. Grant. Guada-
lupe, Lea, Mora, Rio Arriba. san Juan.
SocOrrO and Torrance. Il is now GER
tain that the tax amendment has been
beaten by big vote. and the judicial
amendment appears also to have been
defeated