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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
TIE SAN JUAN BRINGS NEWS
 Of TIE AL-kI
Old Steamer Nearly Brok- en in Two. Big Break
 in the Middle

Capt Martin Dahl. Of the fishing schooner San Juan. arriving this morn ing from the north gave few more details Of the wrecking Of the steamer Al-ki Thursday afternoon in a blind ing snow-storm. about mile and half west Of Point Augusta, out from Hoonah. The Al-ki was bound for Sitka from Juneau and in the storm ran up on an uncharted rock. The San Juan which happened to be fish ing nearby, came to tue rescue, taking of all the passengers and crew, about eighty in all. in small boats. The Ca bleship Burnside, which also heard the distress signals, came up and transferred the passengers from the fishing boat and brought them into Juneau.
 The old steamer Al-h which is one Of the old veteran steamers Of the gold-rush days had her back broken nearly twenty years ago, of Battery Point, in Chilkoot Inlet, in the spring Of 1888. She was lifted of and re- paired and has been coming north ever since. She was recently pur- chased with the Despatch, from the North,and Dock company. of Ketchi- kan. by the Seattle Steamship com pany of Seattle.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
TUG COMMODORE
 BREAKS RUDDER IN WESTWARD STORM
Had Barge St. David in Tow Cargo of s367.000 In Copper
 Ore

Cap. i B!erre, Q: the Tug Commo- do-s. accom- panied by Chiet Engineer Edgz- R- Smith. a--i7et from -he north yesterday and brought word 5=-= ot ne zcctden. D che Ing dur ing ta= early par .: -he week
 Ta= Commodore ~i-h :le Barge :. DzTid in rox. loaded win car go ot copper o-e. valu=d a. s3s7. .9g0. from Valdez. for tae zme.ter ar An FOX while about sQ miles If Yakutzt. during z terrific gale. broke her pro 2e.l=r and rUd1er rendering her ab- so.a-=.y helpless The steamer And r=E Kelley. Capt C H Hills ot Canad- aa Fishing 6 Cold Storage company. 3t YzacouTer, answered .he distress signals sent og-. and cutting rhe barge loose. threw line aboard the Commodore and rook the crews Of bo-h he barge aboard. an d,oE- =d -os Commodore with much diff cul-y into TaEu-a- The roE-i;ne broke several times and much credit is due the doughty captain Of the Can adl2n vessel for bringing in inc creTs and disabled weasel under rhe exist ing circumstances. On reaching port ne .ug Daniel Kern and schooner San Juan were dispatched for the barge, Eaich was brought in safely 10 Yak gtz. by The Daniel Kern
 The Andrew Kelley, which arrived in porr lzst eTeaing brought Capt. Bierre and Engineer Smith to Ketyhi- kan. U make arrangements for tugs to go 10 the rescue Of the Commodore and rhe Barge g. David. Jno. R. Bee gle and company have wired 10 Van couver and Seattle for the tugs. which will leave immediately for the west- ward
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
TANNER. RECEIVES
 ORDERS
Governor Lister lnstructs Officer to See That Gill
 Cleans Seattle

SEATTLE. Nov. S.-According to instructions from Mayor Gill. dance halls throughout the city were closed last night
 l. was learned this morning that Governor Lister had instructed At ,orney General Tanner 10 see that Mayor Gill does 3 good job in cleaning up Seattle
 IL is also said that the churches are syndicating their efforts 10 obtain evi- dence of deIinQueneies against the of ac.als to the grand jury which is about 10 be convened.
 i4ATER-Ahhough refusing 10 dis -harge Chief Be-.'assam. Mayor Gill this morning detai,ei insp-5,or Pew els 10 clean up Seatt,a in accordance with the wishes O. General Green.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
hUSTRIANS DESERT
 FIGHT WITH ALLIES
Vienna Admits Captured Aust
 rians Had Joined Russians

AMSTERDAM Holland, Nov. 3-The Austrian minister Of defense. replying sc Vienna TO an interpolation said that an investigation had disclosed that small detachments Of two regi- ments Of the 18th Austrian Infantry in the fighting at Zboroff, had failed to offer 7he resistance expected of them n another reply he confirmed the re- s:stance Of a Czech-Slay force fighting n t.e Russian side. composed partly ot prisoners taken from the Austro- !Iungarians. who had entered the Rus sian army
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
BANK DEPOSITS OF
 GERMANS LIVING IN
 l.. $. NOT TO BE SEIZED

Mitchell Palmer. alien property custodian. has issued the following statement:
 Some misapprebension seems to e1- is. relative 70 the status, under the trading with the enemy Act, of citi- zens or subjects Of Germany and it's allies resident within this country. Such persons are not included within the term. "enemy or ally Of enemy as employed in the act. The moneys on deposit In banks in this country be- -ong.ng 10 such persons are not lia ble 70 seizure by the Government and will not, therefore. be taken into the pos session of the alien property custodian
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
BRITISH
 MAKE A
 CLEANUP
Captured Ten Armed Pa troI Crafts and Sunk One
 Auxiliary Cruiser

LONDON, Nov. 3.-The Admiralty announces this morning that certain British forces engaged the enemy in a battle near Catgat, between Sweden and Denmark, capturing ten German armed patrol crafts and are bringing the prisoners. In addition to that capture. the British sunk one auXil- iary cruiser which was equipped with six inch guns.
 COPENHAGEN, Nov. 3.-Tne Ger man commerce raider Crocodile and several armed trawlers have been sunk by the British destroyers in the Scandinavian waters. according to report received here today from eye witnesses.
 LATER-The official report altho incomplete shows that eleven Germ an vessels were sunk in the Catgat battle yesterday, and thirty were kill ed on the Marie and sixty-four Germ ans were rescued No British loss is reported
 LONDON. Nov 3-A dispatch from Copenhagen quotes Capt. Lanter-Bach commander of tn eauXiliary cruiser Marie of Lenberg was sunk by the British. as saying "My vessel with it's four guns were not working because a hail of fire from the enemy soon des- troyed the center of the ship and we were soon mass of flames"
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
CAPT. AMUNDSEN RETURNS
 GERMAN DECORATIONS

The Department Of State is informed that Capt. Amundsen, the discoverer Of the South Pole and the Northwest Pa sssge, yesterday called on the Ger. man minister in Christiania and returned to him his German decorat- icns. Tn doing so Capt. Amundsen sa.4 that he took this action as a per sonal protest against the murder of peaceful Norwegian sailors in the North Sea On October IT. The decor atiOns he returned were: The Prus sian Crown order Of the first class the Bavarian Luitpold medal, as well as His Majesty Emperor Williams gold meday for art and science.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
EX-CHIEF OF POLICEENDS
 OWN LIFE
Brooded Over Trouble In Police Force Last Year

After spending the night in agony from neuralgia pains in the head and over the eyes, ex-chief of Police, Or lando Wells Grant, pioneer of Alaska, shot himself in the head early this morning in his home here, about ten minutes to eight, the bullet going clear thru the skull behind the ear, coming out on the other side and plunging into the walls of the house. Death was al most instantaneous.
 NIT. Grant who has been in Kasaan doing police duty since July 1st, re- turned to town on the mail boat, arriv- ing about two o'clock this morning. He went home, taking with him part Of his belongings which he had brot over with him from Kasaan. On his arrival, he complained to his wife of pains in his head, and seemed to be in nervous condition. He retired however. but did not sleep, and seem- ed to be counting the minutes until he could consult the doctor. Finally about a quarter to eight, he rose, say ing he could wait no longer, going to the bathroom and locking the door, sat down on tn ebati,-tub and shot him. self in the head V h .3S Colts re volver which he had been in the hab- it of carrying
 The shot awakened the household, and MT. Jack Rounsefell and MT. Baw- den were called in to open the bath room door which was locked. He was dead, however, by the time help arriv- ed. An inquest was held this morn ing and verdict of suicide rendered.
 MT. Grant, who was born in Glou- cester. Mass, about GA years ago, a member of an old and well-known New England family, came to Alaska about 1882. on prospecting trip and locat- ed in the vicinity of Loring, then in Ketchikan, when settlement was first made here. He was appointed the first deputy Marshal in Southeast ern Alaska, receiving Star No. l, under Governor Swineford, and has served on the police force for about thirty years. He continued prospecting. be- ing in partnership with James Baw- den, Of the Crackerjack Mine at Hol- lis for number Of years. Last year, while serving as constable for the city here, he was replaced py Mir. Black mar, and 1t Is believed by members of
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
FEDERAL AGENTS GIVE
 DETAILS OF DISCOVERY

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.-Federal Sc
 service agents today gave out
 details Of the discovery in . Buffalo warehouse Of millions Of r1lnds O. sugar
 Officials say Ina; bags and barrels
 -= lsts,el -top crust four. Nota- 5as on the packages. i- is said in- 5:ca:ed that the sugar had been com ag mo :he warehouse over period 3t several months One ot he agents no made 2 survey of he outside con- rents ot the building estimated the amour, al 15o carloads, or about len million pounds. Around the immense piles Q: sacks containing the sugar. he agents say. they found 2 screen of other articles while some Of the con -ainers marked top crust four ac- .ually had four sp-inkled over the outside.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
MALONE SAYS WILL START
 LAWSUIT
Former Collector of Gus toms Supporting Social
 ist Candidate

NEW YORK. NoT. 3--Dudley Field Malone, -he former collector ot GUS toms for the New York porr and who .s 1oT supporting H~lqu;s.- Ehs Social 5s. candidate for :1e mayo--y Q: the err. said -1!s morning -La- Le would sue Providence Journal which made ne .sa-.o1al s-atamez, that while Malone was collector ot customs. he employed seventy German aliens il -1= e-g.1e rooms Of the German ships after they had been seized by the gov =---e1- La-=-. i %as found that zezF vessels had been z-aliciously 5.sz5.=d
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
{ FIT. INCHES AND
 Is STILL GROWING.

CHARLOTTE M5cA- Nor 3-D=s- pie he fac; :12, 1e .s ' a:s .h.--y- ninth ye2-. Arthur C12-k zt5s 2 ee2-- -e- Q. sa .acA 70 1is neigh: every .ss=.Te Eoachs He ze~ measures tee; a-5 inches II 1lS stocking tsa;- Clark 1zs been g. 5z1a.s os | s:a;s .zs.i.--tc- a. LAp==- <o- s=Te-4. Faa-S and h-s cass has a---zc-=5 he 2;:a2- ion ot -o-s6 physicians zz5 scientists le2s 3t ~1o- ran explain ms strange 2@=ae-=-z Clark : .as soz Q: he -z.= Mrs Sarah Clark. 1ho lied 2 few ~=@ks ago .say.ag r4.-4ose estate - income .: w-.e1 :s . = 1ss5 -o ez-= :o- 1s- dependent scl -1= 7ss: 9: 1.S i..s
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03

his family and intimate friends that he continually brooded over the loss of his position.
 Several days ago, Game Warden Hamilton received letter from Mir. Grant, who was deputy game warden at Kasaan, stating that his presence was required there, as there was illeg- al deer hunting going on which he could not curb by himself and stating that he might come over to Ketchi- kan for few days rest. Mir Hamil- ton was to have left for Kasaan this morning to relieve him when he learn ed of the tragedy.
 Mir Grant leaves many distant rela- tives in the East, one sister Mrs. Carl Orlander, of Seward, his widow and three daughters, Mrs. J. D. Rouns- efell, Of this city, Mrs. T. o. Maple. of Seattle, and Miss Marjory Grant of this city. His sister. Mrs. Orlander and daughter. Mrs. Maple of Seattle have been notified by wire of his death. No provisions for the funeral will be made until 1t Is learned wheth- CT they will come to Ketchikan.
 He is member of the Pioneer Lodge of Alaska, the Eagles and Red Men and liked and respected by all who knew him.
 Mrs. Grant and daughters are pros trated with grief over the unfortun- ate event, and believe that he must pain, otherwise he would not have committed the deed He had always been in the best Of health, of rugged constitution and had never seen sick day ip his life, of any consequence.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
MIR. REED URGING
 MEDIATION

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 3.-A!tho no settlement of the telegraph and tel ephone strike has been made. feder- al mediator Reed. Of Denver, at meet ing of the various unions last night, urged the unions 10 mediate as a means Of settling the difficulty This was again refused by the Pacific Coast Telephone Company.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. g. The In- ternational Union has ordered the striking telephone and telegraph opera tors as well as the electrical workers Q return to work. pending the results of the effort Of the federal mediator to bring the company 10 time.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
CREMATES SELF

RUMFORD Me, Nov 3.-Napoleon Jackson. eighty, a farmer, committed suicide near Rumford Center by ly- ing down in fire he had built in the woods and shooting himself in the head with a shotgun.
 Smoke from the fire attracted the at tention of two wood cutters in camp nearby. and they found the body.
 Chief of Police J. A. Dennis and Medical Examiner w T. Rowe were immediately summoned and decided t was suicide. Jackson had passed most of his life in Rumford He leaves his wife and five children.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
CANADIAN PACIFIC
 NOW ON SCHEDULE
 FOR WINTER SEASON

N- : : 2y-s sgs1- :o- he Ca1z5- -a- Psct1c Steamship company hare announced -1.s morning .asl com loa1cl1g NoT=n1=- !, ,t= z:1-e- scle- 9C,s to- -ha. line had con4s-cad and fhat Aeucsto--a -Ae Princes Sophia would be -1= only steamer making rips during -he Eiate- months. She z-ill zr-ive only Q. alternate weeks.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
NORWEGIANS DEMAND DEPORTATION OF ALL
 GERMANS IN NORWAY
Urge It as RepriSal For Attack On Neutral Ships in The
 North Sea

CHRISTIANIA. Norway. Nov. B. Tzs people 2-e demanding tA= iEnmeE- :4-e deportation .: al Germans ez- o,oye5 throughout Norway by :Ea Ts2- tonic buying ag=aey as ] EapriSa, for sa4 German attack last xaak oa . neu- :-4I coavoy in the No-.h Saa in which Norwegian ships and lives were lost This gang <ays one leading Be-g- =1 newspaper. are nearly al com spies and s-da2ger No-Tay.s rad, ee.z now and l. t1a tu-urs
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
ii..- FRENCH AT.
 AL..'ACING RAPIDLY

PARIS. Nov. S.-The French are re- ported to be advancing oatween the Disc Canal and the region embre 'ng Corbeny. This morning the, d reached the south bank of the Al. .,e river. the war office announced today.
 This afternoon the French war of fee announced the occupation of Ger ney, Allies. Courton and ChevreuX The French have smashed their way toward Laon. over thirteen miles and are still continuing their drive.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
HUMBOLDT COMING

SEATTLE Nov. 3.-The steamer H1a bol5. ls:- tonight tor -as 1o--1 @iEa Ms . " Egg.ns. i 3. S-ra-- lon A--or1eE Co-aa1- and :o-r vii nesses- C. 3 NcN@ll, | J Hend-y. Cap Johnson, Cap, Dow. il ,he Ad- --i-z!Fy czs= -o cone gp ia Ee.caikan a- opening ot re-- q cou-- oo Mon day.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
MARSHAL ERWIN
 OF FAIRBANKS IN
 LIMELIGHT AGAIN
In Cedar Rapids for the Purpose
 of Instituting Proceedings

CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia. Nov. S.-L. T. Erwin. United States Marshal for the Fourth Division. with headquarters at Fairbanks. arrived here yesterday for the purpose of instituting proceedings to recover the custody of his daugh- ter. Mary. nine year old child who was recently placed in the Academy here by her mother divorced from Err win but who married again short time ago.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
LINER MISSING

TOKYO Japan. Nov 3.-The Jap anese s,eG.ia...p n,:,e Hhi Maru, due at Delagoa Bay. PortuguS-a East Africa October l. is missing. and i '';eved to have struck mine. with the .css of all on board The number of pas sengers on board is not known, but NJ. Onat. London member Nippon Yu- sen Kaisha, owners of the vessel was among them
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
GERMANS ARE PREPARING FOR
 EVENTUALITIES
Have Soldiers Carrying Heavy Artillery in Direction of
 Trent

GENEVA, Nov. 3-Germans are al ready preparing to entrench them selves on the Tagliamento as they did on the Marne and in the event of fail ure in their forward movement ac- cording to reports. they have Swiss soldiers on the Alpine heights in an endless movement in transporting heavy artillery trains in the direction of Trent This is considered signif- cant by military experts here.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
 MAKING
 READY
Will Meet Austro-German Onslaught With Greatest
 Determination

ROME. Nov. &-Tae army :: Gar toaa :s 2o- quite prepared ro meet the oaslaugh- Q: he Aa<t-o-Gsrmaa forces, according to advices received today rom .he :ro2c: ba: al haste :s aei2E made and ;h2. when t1s iFiye begins. they expec. -o Ees- the e2- e1y win .1s g-e2:as. 3o-ee and 3e.sr- niaa.ioa Ree1torceuents have bsa1 pouring II he l4st TWO days and when fully prepared gill ts able TO rsS:S, any attack .Ae Tsutozs may make. says -1s commander
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03

ROME. Nov. 3.-It was reported last night that the Austro-German patrol detachment had advanced to the bank of the Tagliamento. where the Italians decided 10 make a stand. The war office announces that the patrols were repulsed with heavy losses.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
F. WARREN REELECTED

SEATTLE. Nov. S.-Frank Warren. president of the Pacific Fisheries AS sociation. made up of ten principal companies, and chairman of the exec utive committee of the association. was reelected to the office again last night al a meeting of the directors.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
LITTLE SISTERS OF AMERICA CONTRIBUTE
 TO TOBACCO FUND

TheLit,le Sisters Of America yester- 9zy donated Two Dollars for the Sold jers' TObacco Fund The money was Z portion of the proceeds received from the Candy Sale held last week a, Heckman's store.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
DAWSON COMING
 TO SEATTLE

SEATTLE. Nov 3.-Mr Davison. chairman o: the American National Red Cross and war Council is expected 70 arrive here today today
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3.-The Navy department was officially informed this morning that eight were killed when the transport Finland was torpedoed last Wednesday. although the first re- port said mo loss of life"
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03

ELSINORE, Denmark, Nov. 3.-Sev- eral wounded men from the German auxiliary cruiser sunk by the British in the North Sea yesterday were land ed here this morning. They confirm the previous reports in reference to the capturing of the ten armed crafts.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
PICKET BOAT IS SUPPOSED TO HAVE
 FOUNDERED
Twelve Members of Crew Are
 Believed To Have PeriShed

WASHINGTON. Nov. S.-The Navy Department this morning announced Ina; ths picket boa, Of the battleship Michigan is presumed 10 hare found cred II home waters during the heavy sto-m which prevailed the laSt few days The crew. composed q twelve man from the Michigan are believed Q have perishei.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03

Tas steamer Jefferson arrived from the south yesterday afternoon Ei-h Ole B!=-.e sz passenger for Ee-caikzn T~ea;y natives fro mSz1maa ie.E for Hai1es 70 z--e1d 5:g po-.z-c1-
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
FOUR HUNDRED AND
 EIGHT FOR CAMP LEWIS

SEATTLE. Nov. S-Four hundred and eight men. representing the fourth and final contingent rom Seattle and King county. left this morning for camp Lewis. This is the last conting- ent of the first draft to leave here.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
GERMAN SOCIALISTS
 GET BIG SENTENCES

SIOUX FALLS, s. D., Nov. B. Twenty-seven German Socialists were sentenced to the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth last evening by Judge Youmans. They were found guilty of conspiracy to obstruct the selective draft. Their terms vary from few months to a few years.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03

WASHINGTON. Nov. 3.-Brigadier General Ballou was selected today to command the sand division of the Ma tional army composed Of negroes.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
AnERICt SOLDIERS
 ARE CAPTURED

t BERLIN Nov. 3.-The capture 1 ? ot Americ; l soldiers by Ger 1
 man reco.aoitering party is an- 1 , nounced ' $ afternoon by the war office Tae statement says that : they Wee captured on the Rein
 Marne Canal as q result Of re ! como. e-ing by a thrust The } Americans were brought here.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
GOVERNOR Is FLOATED

SAN PEDRO. Nor. 3--Tha steamer Governor which grounded inside ot he e-s2kwatsrs early thiS morning. was Hoa-sd a, high -ids and arrived here no- damaged
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
GERMANY WITHDRAWS
 FORCES FROM AISNE

BERLIN. Nov. S.-The war office announced this morning that orders were issued 10 withdraw the forces along the Chemin Des Danes on the Aisne sector. No cause is assigned.
 The announcement is also made that he commander of the German forces is now holding the position covering BserShba or -hs north, The report wes sent .rSG. Jerus2ie-.. ;ae ae2Tes: communication station 10 the forces
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
 SOTTHBOUND.

Princes Sophia Conigh- Alameda 2 P IT. today, Admiral Watson , 2 m Monday. City ot Seattle Monday.
 NORTHROIrND. gariposa rhis afternoon. Despatch Sunday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03

NEW YORK. Nov. S.-Roland B Mc,ineaux. the central figure in the famous murder case Of several years ago. died here last night
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-03

CAMP LEWIS. Nov. S.-Charles w Mureler- Jr. a Seattle baseball star. joined he service today. He was drawn early but was delayed through an injury.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-09-21

VIM. McCarter was a business
visitor in the city Thursday from
his logging camp near plummer.
County Commissioner j. T..
Moran was in the city Wednesday
from Plummer on county bust
ness.
For Sale-Two Lots in St.
Maries, lot of block 81, also lot
5 of block %. Make offer on one
OF both. Fred Conrad, Dolph,
Michigan.
j. b. Kenyon of ST. Joe was
looking after business matters in
this city Wednesday and Thurs
day.
For SaIe-i2 Rufus Red Bel
gian Hare Bucks, $3.50 each.
l furnish a Pedigree with all
Rabbits sold. J. f. Heritage, St,
Maries. St.
The Central Civic League will
meet in the basement of the
Presbyterian church next Friday
afternoon at 2:3O.
Miss Ruth p. Gerhart, county
superintendent of schools, re-
turned Thursday evening from a
several days trip up the branch
line, where she was visiting
schools.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-09-21

State Highway Locator Sarvis
arrived in the city Wednesday
from Spokane with a party Of
surveyors and left at once for the
southern end of the county to
begin work on the survey for the
north and south highway through
this county. At present the sur
veyOrs are working near Fern
wood.