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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

The stork is keeping busy these
days for on Saturday March 10 at
am. he called at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs Ruel,en Roberts at Smith
Anthracite and left seven and one
halflb. .laby 10Y Mrs Rol er,s and the
baby ore getting along nicely and
the DR.. snys Ruebens head will per-
nit himto go back to work in few
days.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

J.W. Blakemore says that I've de-
cided last fall to buy Il new and
larger car in the spring, but that he
has had to lower his sights some
what as he is very fond Of potatoes,
and the other day his purchase OF
25 cents worth gave him just nine
'measly little spuds GOOD by car"
says J.W.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15
Be Prepared


for accidents and sudden sickness
Have your
Medicine Case Well Supplied
with some of the common simple
everyday remedies for the cure of
common ills. This is .of much i'm
portence to people who live in the
country: They should be
Prepared fort''all emergencies q
as they can not run to the drug store
when sudden illness or accidents an
pear.
Use free thought and prepare for
the inevitable. Lives may be saved,
pain elevated, disease stamped out
and valuable stock preserved.
Select few things with which YOU
are familiar. Come to US and we will
fill your orders with fresh drugs at
lowest prices.
"The Drug Store"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

The congregation of the U. C.,
church greatly enjoyed the services
and sermon given there Sunday by
Mr.. Walter Fawcett. Mr.. Fawcett
is one o! the past chaplains of the
Canon City Penitentary but at pre-
sent is travelling for the Occidental
Lille Insurance Company.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Rev. Magnum of Ouray. will be in
town on Sunday March is and will
hold servicee at the U,C, Church.
Morning service at 1 O'Clock.
Evening service. ut 7:30 O'Clock.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15
Call at Robinsons For DIR.
McLeans free Almanac.

Mrs Ross Wellington of Pueblo
spent the last of the week witt. her
sister and family Mrs O.J. Ross, on
her return to her home she was &C.
compained by her little niece, and
nephew Cecile and Leslie who will
visit their grandparents in that City
for a short time.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

A letter from IVAN Buren, of the
Dreck Shnge Mining Co.of St. Louis
whose's property is on Copper creek
above Gothic. states that they will
be here to begin work May, LIST
and that they will employ bigger
force than OF the previous two years
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Hard buyers, "men and women
who buy with their heads as,well as
their pocket books will be quick to
take advantage of our four maga-
zine bargain offer. See advertis
ment on back page.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15
present,

Mrs A. horan, went to Gun
nison Wednesday to take the
teachers examination. Mrs Mace,
is in charge of her room during
her absence.Miss Mary Hoy. ac-
companied her on business of the
same.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Mrs Miller, came in on Sat.
urday from Cunnison to join her
husband at Floresta Mr. Miller COM
ing down from that place on Mon
day and accompanying her and
their little girl back to their new
home.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Dan Mcdonald left for Gunnison
Tuesday in hopes that the lower
altitude will benefit his health. II
the improvement is not satisfactory
there he will soon go out to the eastern
side of the range.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

The Young Ladies Sodality of
the st. Patrick Church will give the
annual St.Patrick's Ball March,
18th. at the City Hall, Music bv the
Peerless Orchestra Everybody Vel.
come.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Forester Houser, came up from
his Cement creek Rangers Roost
Tuesday on Forestry business.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15
Safety Coaloil and Gasoline
at the Robinson lumber Co.

Purewoolen fabrics are guaranteed
to evey buyer of International clothes
and are the only kind to use if YOU
are looking for CLOTHES QUAIL
ITY. To measure only,
Robinson Lumber Co. agents.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Ladies Club will hold their St.
Fatrick's Bazaar at the Guild
Hall. Saturday afternoon and
evening. All sorts of pretty and
useful articles for sale at very
reasonable prices.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

L.G. .McGruder, took his father to
Gunnison Tuesday and placed him
in the County Hospital for medical
care. The old gentleman who is S4
years old has been failing in health
for the past two months.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Save, money buying Armour's
Pure Oleomaragine Butter at 25 and
80 cts. per fb, Government inspect
ed and guaranteed purer than the
best Creamery Butter. Try it, for
sale under Government lisence By
S. G. Robinson.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

The Episcopal Guild will meet
this Friday at Mrs. McClenathan
The meeting marks the first ami
versary of the organization, and a
cordial invitation is extended to all
to attend.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15
S. C. ROBINSON, OWNER
HID. Mace Publisher

The ELK MOUNTAIN PILOT is Re-
publican newspaper published weekly,
subscription price SEQ year. Display
advertisement rates given on applica-
ion. Business locals 5 cents per line
each insertion.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Henry Elmer and wife came up
from their Taylor river and Spring
creek junction Resort the first OF this
week after supplies.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Weather conditions have greatly
improved the week past and trains
are again going to and from the
mines regularly.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Are you needing letter heads
statements or anything else in that
hne? We can supply you with neat
ness and 1T the best quality of bond
and other papers.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Let the International do your
Tailoring if you want to he Tailored
Right. Robinson Lmbr. Co. agents.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

His Honor, Judge Mike Welch,
has discarded his old Smith Premier
typewriter and purchased a new
portable Corona.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Ira Sigman, Practical Timer and
all kinds OF Stove Repairing Shop at
Deekers Old Store Building. '
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15
Fresh ranch esgs at the
Robinson Lumber Co.

Drawn ire Mazda Lamps, E!cc
trio Flash Lights, Pure strained
Honey, Maple Beet Syrup, Nupaek
caned Prunes and Seedless Ra;sins.
at RobinsOns.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Coal Miners Supplies Picks Shovels,
Carbide, New Auto Lite, Carbide
Lamps. Wrights all wool Under ware
and ect. at Robinson.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Every International suit is built
from RELIABLE PURE WOOL
FABRICS, Robinson Lumber Co
agents.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Spring must be mighty close on,
as the Blue bird. robin and Black
Bird is in evidence,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Mrs Pingree,is making an ex-
tended visit with friends in Gum
nison.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Papers for sale at the PIIoT Office,
nice and clean. Just the thing To
put under your carpets and to use
about the house.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

We are running the Best and
most Reliable Tailoring Department
in Town. Robinson Lumber Co.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Watchman Dudley,of the Endner
Lumber Company's mills was down
after mail Tuesday.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Buy Flour now or never. Hard
Wheat Flour SIS. Copper 100 pounds
Soft Wheat Flour $4.75 per IGO
pounds at Mike Fisher
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Pride Hams and Nugget Bacnn
25cts. per ID and Bacon Squures
20cts. per tb. at Robinsou's
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15
Try Blue Bell Coffee

So cents pound and you get a
peice of chinaware free with every
pound. at Robinson IS
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

The last word" n $500 Dress
shoe, half double sole for S.. IS eveey
pair guaranteed. at the Robinson
Lumber Company Store.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Electric Light Bulbs, 60 watt 10
cents 40 watt .65 cents while they
last, these are the famous genuine
tungsten Mazda lights real lamp,
withyreal results, ut The Robinson
Store.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Lemons and Oranges.
at Mike Fishers
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

You can buy more flour for les
money Mt Mike Fishers
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Mrs. Harry Ruff is here from Walsen
for a two weeks visit with her par
ents Mr. and Mrs Frank Songer.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15
Local News

Sheriff Hanlon, was Up from the
county seat the first of the week,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Just received a car OF Flour
at Mike Fishers
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

% lbs. Pure stained Honey 4Octs
at 5. G.. Robinsons.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Nothing but corn fed meats sold
at Mike Fisher Market.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Wm. Hasenack from Trinidad is
visiting his sister Mrs. +. Piatzek
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Lost About February 2ud bunch
of keys, Liberal reward for their
return tow II Runnoe.
Crested Butte.
Colorado.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15

Largest and Freshest Eggs ever,
35cents Per Doz. at Robinson's
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-03-15
THE ELK, MOUNTAIN PILOT
Established 1880.

Entered as Second Glass Matter at
the Postofice at Crested Butte, Colo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-27

Theodore e. BtaUer. local jeWeler.
has the honor Of being the first Rock
Island merchant TO offer prizes 70 the
Islander ball club Mr., BIeuer viii
give d handsome silver bat properly
engraved. 10 the local players who
leads the team la batting al the end
81 thu season To the leading pitcher
Nr. BIeuar VIII give q silver baseball
These TWO elegant pieces should be
some incentive 10 the local players
after The season opens. Both pieces
are n8W ON display IN the window d
BIeuers shop
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-27

and afterwards TOO And
that means far more en-
joyu1eut IN smoking
Never q trace Of barsd-
uess-neHer a mean re-
minder Of how many
smoked Fatimas lei a man
be core-free about his
smoking They re sensible
The day you try ati-
mas-youII want 10 stick
10 EatImas.
eg9szs ..gessssa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-27

Every day thousands Of
Sn10E eTs are learning THAI
q cigarette can be far more
than good-tasting alone
il can be comfortable TOO
Ea5maa may not DC the
on y good-tasting cigarette.
But they ARE the only
cigarette that glvesso much
good taste and SD much
comfort coB1biued-com-
fort tUajLe you are smoking
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29

 WILL ATTEMPT
 A TRIP AGAIN
Dispatch from Fairbanks Says He Will Start Early in Spring
 Across Arctic.

SEATTLE, Dec. 29 The possibii- ity of Explorer Stefansson, who was reported as having arrived at Fort Yukon, not coming cut next spring is contained in dispatch received hoie from Fairbanks, which says Captain Alexander Allen, recently arrived at Fort Yukon with mes sage from Stefansson, stating that tie explorer was at Ierschel Island. in the Arctic Ocean.
 1ke dispatch said that Stefansson expected to leave the island in the spring for an ice trip of loo miles due north, and then swing south, ending his journey on the Sibeila coast, searching for evidence of a new continent during his trip
 Efforts are being made here to confirm the report from the Canad- ia,l government at Ottawa.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
WOMEN WILL
 BE SENT OUT
 WITH TROOPS Will Be Used for Telephone Operators with the American Soldiers
 in France. WILL HELP WIN WAR President Not Allow SoI- diers to Be Court martiaIed without
 "a Review.
WILL HELP WIN WAR

WASHINGTON, Dec % Women telephone operators are being sent abroad for service with the Ameri- can forces in France They will have the same privileges and allowances as army nurses.
 President Wilson has prohibited the execution of any more American soldiers, except those with Per shing's forces abroad. before sentenc es from court martial proceedings can be reviewed at Washington Heretofore this action has not been considered necessary in war time but the President has made the rule in order to make doubly certain that no injustice shall be done any sol dieY
 Secretary McAdoo spent the day assembling his staff of advisors and executives to assist him in admins tering to the railways as a national asset
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
GERMAN MAKES
 USELESS POWER
 OF TORPED0ES
Employee of the Brooklyn Factory Turning Out Torpedoes Placed
 Under Arrest.

NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-Paul Hen ming, naturalized German foreman of the Brooklyn factory making tor pedoes for the United States has been arrested and placed in jail without bail on the charge of treas on.
 Officials declare that he mutil- ated gyroscopes which control the course of torpedoes. Through his action torpedoes were rendered use less, since the weapons would most probably prove engines of destruc' tion against those who fired them, rather than causing any damage to the enemy.
 His work was done so subtly that the discovery would not have been made until great damage to the American arms had resulted, save for a tip received by the officers, which resulted in his arrest.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
MORE DAMAGE IS
 CAUSED FROM THE
 EARTHQUAKE SHOCK

WASHINGTON. Dec % The earthquake which destroyed part oi Guatemala City continued at o'clock last night with the destruc tion of much additional property
 Thousands are without shelter Americans and other foreigners are reported safe.
 Eighty per cent of Guatemala City was demolished by the recent earth quake, although the loss of life has been exceedingly small. None of the legations were damaged and the per sonal staffs are safe Martial law has been declared. Relief work is rapidly. President Wilson has sent the president of Guatemala a wire of condOlence.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
SICKNESS IS CAUSED FROM
 THIN CLOTHING
Soldiers in France Have Not Been Allowed Suf- ficIent to Keep
 Warm.

WASHINGTON, Dec 29-Recent- ly returned from a visit to the French front, Major Generals Wright and Grebel, commanders of camps Doniphan and Bowie, respectively were called to the stand yesterday to testify before the Senate com mittee Investigating war conditions. They were asked concerning the health of the men of the expedition ary forces. Surgeon General Ger gas in a recent report of the health conditions of the camp declared an epidemic in the two camps mentioned was caused by over-crowding and lack of sufficient heavy clothing to protect the men against the ravages of the cold
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
Near Possibility in Case Germany Forms Sep arate Peace with
 the Russians.
BRITISH REPULSE TURKS
Snow Storms Are Inter- fering with the Rou- tine of American
 Forces.

GALVESTON, Tex, Dec. 2e.-The sending of an army to the Western front may be the next step taken in the war by the Japanese govern ment, if a separate peace between the Boisheviki and the German Elm. pire should endanger the cause of the Allies, is the view expressed here by Takenosske Sakaghici, spec. ial finance minister of the Japanese government and a member of the House of Peers, who is touring the country.
 He added that Japan would give her full resources towards assisting the Allies in every possible way, even to the extent, if necessary, of sending fighting troops to the sew eral fronts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
Two Americans Jump Over board to Rescue One of the German Crew
 Members.
TEUTONS ARE HAPPY
Glad to Be Rescued from the Submarine; British Lose Destroy
 CTS.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29. - The American destroyers Nicholson and Tanning sank a German submarine which was preparing to attack merchantmen which the destroyers were conveying Nov 24th, by the use of depth bomb.
 The depth bomb wrecked the ma chinery of the submarine and she then came to the surface. Both destroyers at once trained their guns on her coming tower. The crew aboard the submarine quickly assemblde on the deck and gave the sign of surrender.
 Almost at once the submarine sank and members of the crew wearing life preservers plunged in- to the sea and swan towards the destroyers.
 Two American sailors jumped in- to the sea after one German who was too weak to grab rope, and rescued him. He died later from exhaustion.
 Four officers and 35 men formed the crew of the submarine, and ex- pressed themselves with being con- tented with their capture. They be- gan to sing and cheered the Ameri- cans when put ashore.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
LIQUOR
 LACKS THE KICK
 FOUND AT HOME
French Government May Prohibit the Sale of h. t0xiCantS to Yan-
 kee Soldiers.

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE. Dec. 29.-Gen. Persh- ing says the French government is considering the prohibition of the sale Of intoxicating liquors to Ameri- can soldiers. British and French soldiers have been barred from the use of intoxicants. Gen. Pershing says he favors the move. He says, however. French wines and beer should be excluded. owing to the fact that French drinking water is not pure. The French issue wine and beer ration to the men, but both beverages are very weak. and lacks the kick" that Is found in American liquid wares.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
GREAT HONOR IS THRUST ON
 GEN. JOFFRE
Is Made a Member of the the French Academy on His Own
 Terms.

PARIS. Dec. Marshal Joffre will soon become one of the i'm mortals of the French Academy. the fact becoming known today. after yesterdays session of the of ficials. The latter announced that the academy would be glad to re ceive Gen. Joffre to it's breast. Joffre refused to abide by the rules of the academy to solicit the honor. and ii was finally decided to waive the right and make him member any way
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
BUCK PASSED
 TO GOVERNMENT
 BY RAILWAYS
Evade Responsibility oT Granting Any Increase of Wages to Their
 Employees.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29-The rail ways have refused the demands of employees for 40 per cent. increase in pay and turned over to the gov ernment the responsibility for wage demands.
 Railway executives today admit government control of the railways is step towards government own ership. They said that they felt the public and the stockholders demand, cd the change Organized railwa, employees will not press their de. mands for another 8 days.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
UkRAiNES oBDURATE

LONDON, Dec. 29.-Powerful in terests in Russia are combining in opposition to peace overtures. The Ukraine is not only opposed to peace, but officially announces that the Ukrainian government has not opened any negotiations. The Cau- casus armies in asking Great Britain for financial aid announce that they will continue the war against Tur- key.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
COLD WAVE LIES HEAVY
 OVER NATION Entire Section from the Mississippi River East is BIanketed with
 Cold.
 
NO RELIEF IS OFFERED
There Is Intense Suffering in Many Places Owing to the Lack of
 Fuel.

WASHINGTON. Dec. PA great thick blanket of intensely cold air Is lying sluggishly over the country scaboard, and has plunged the en- tire eastern section of the nation into one of the coldest snaps yet experienced.
 No immediate relief is offered in he forecast made by the United States weather bueraU today.
 There are intense suffering and distress in many places. owing to he shortage of fuel,
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
FERDINAND IS IS REPORTED
 BEING KILLED Claimed German Agents and Bolsheviki Sup porters Are Ones
 to Blame. CAUSE A REVOLUTION Reports Say the King Was Killed After Abdicating in Favor of Prince
 Charles.
CAUSE A REVOLUTION

PETROGRAD. Dec 29.-A persist ent report is received here that King Ferdinand of Rumania was killed after he had abdicated the throne in favor of Prince Charles.
 Recently it was reported that the Rumanian revolutionists were plot. ting against the king. It was also reported at the time and additional advices have been received that German agents and Bolsheviki sup porters have been working amongst the populace and stirring up revolt
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
PASSPORTS TO BE ISSUED BY
 B0LSHEv|K| Trotsky Has Also Seized All of the Private Banks in the City of
 Moscow.

PETROGRAD, Dec. 29.-The Brit ish embassy employees announce an agreement has been reached with the Bolsheviki government to issue passports for diplomatic couriers go- ing to England. providing they return at once and perform courier duty only.
 At Moscow the Bolsheyiki have followed the action of the supporters here and seized all the private banks.
 Steps have been taken to confis- cate all church property.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
Zeppelin Is Lost

LONDON Dec. 29.A Zeppelin and seaplane which accompanied it have been wrecked in the North ceived from Copenhagen. The dis patch said the Zeppelin had burst into flames and fallen into the sea.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
TURKS ARE REPULsED

DATELESS (To Associated Press), Dec. 29.-Marked fighting is active in Palestine only, north and south of Jerusalem. The British forces tacks pushed them back two and a half miles along nine mile front. 1t is reported that the losses of the Turkish troops were heavy. Ger mans were among the prisoners ta- ken.
 Along the Western front the Ger man artillery is heavily employed around Stufenton and Ypres. The French broke up the German at stacks in Lorraine.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
AMERICANS IN SNOW

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Dec. 29.-The snow storm which has been raging in the American zone continues unabated. The troops instead of preparing to fight the Germans are fighting to keep from being showed under Last night by nightfal the roads were impossible from drifts and blows were used to keep clear nee essary paths of communication. Vir- tualiy all training work has been called off, but will be resumed to- morrow, unless heavy snow cordl- tions makes impossible army instruc- ton.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
SERVICE MEDALS
 WILL BE AWARDED
 TO RED CROSS MEN

NEW YORK. Dec. 29. A new Liberty Service medal of the Ma. tional Institute of Social Service has been bestowed for conspicuous ser vice to H. Davidson of the Red Cross and to Dr. William J. Mayo. The ceremonies marking the gift will be held Jan. 10th at the annual meet ing of the Institute.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
NEW CENSORSHIP FOR NEWSPAPERS
 AFTER THE FIRST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.-yolun- tary censorship regulations are be- ing revised to become effective Ja1. 1st The revision embodies the ex- perlence of six months of opera tion under the present arrange ments.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
NURSES ARE NEEDED FOR
 ARMY CORPS

WASHINGTON. Dec. 20. - Esti- mates based on 100000 men are that s37 300 nurses will be needed in the nursing corps. This means that the enrolment will increase nearly a thousand per cent. over the present membership of $500. Some of the enrolment require ments aye being waived.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
BRITISH BOATS SUNK.

London, Dec. 29.-Three British torpedo boats were sunk as the re- suit of torpedoes or mines of Hol- land, Dec. 22, with the loss of 13 officers and 180 men, according to an official announcement made to- day.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, Dec. 29. - Alaska Gold closed at 1%. American Zinc at 12A. Butte X Superior at l4A. Chino at 40h.
 Nevada at 1874. Ray at 22h.
 Utah Copper at 7Sla.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
LOST BALLOON GOES SOUTH
 OVER BORDER

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Dec 29.- After a period of 36 hours no word has been received from a balloon sent up here midnight Thursday. carrying an instructor and several students The balloon drifted south easterly rapidly after it's ascension. and is thought to have gone far below the border into Mexico.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
ON ITALIAN FRONT

BERLIN, Dec. 29.-tOfficiaD - The attack of the Italians on the heights East of Monte Tonba made against the Austro- German positions broke under the heavy fire from our forces.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
Cold in Chicago

CHICAGO. Dec. % With the thermometer several degrees below .ero, and keen cutting wind there $ considerable suffering. due mostly to lack of coal
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-12-29
Thirty Below Zero

SIOUX FALLS. Dec 29. Between 30 and 8 below zero is the mini mum temperature in South Dakota today