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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
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San Francisco Collector of Customs Advised 0f h. tention to BlOw up
 Admiral Schloy

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19.- A letter received by the collect or of customs here yesterday, advising him that there would be an attempt to blow I'D the steamship Admiral Schley, led to the arrest and detention of Leo Michaels, third steward. on the eve of the vessels departure from here for Seattle.
 Sketches of mechanical de- vises packages Of flashiight car tridees and camera rolls If ex- posed but uAdevaiopea films, were found in Michael's posses sion when put under arrest.
 Lator Miehaels admitted to the police that the Stockholm address found in his possession JVas the medium through which he maintained communications with persons in Germany. The police will ondeavor to connect his movements with other spies recently gathered by the depart ment of justice.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
II2'lH l''EATTLE
 f ii.ot '
#o Sh'ps Ire launched
 1ot5. C3mmaad aared

SEATTLE. Jan. 19=Within half an hour today, the steel steamship Suth- arland West Arrow, launched from the Seattle construction works of Skinner & Eddy and the wooden ship Ypres, from the Washington shipping corpor- ation plant, total of eighteen thous. and eight hundred tons, which were built for the French government and Norwegian interests, were command eered by the government.
 At Vancouver the steel ship Alaska, $500 tons, the largest vessel ever built in British Columbia, was launched rom the Conghlan shipyard. Mrs. T. H. Koldarup, wife of the Norweg- ian consul at Seattle christened the ship
 William Pigott. steel and car manu- facturer was appointed by the ship ping hoard to take charge of the wood en ship construction in the northwest.
 James J. Callahan, county commits stoned, was indicted today on four counts by the grand jury now in ses- sion. He is charged with grand lar ceny and forgery in connection with the administration of the aiffrs of the poor.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
2 TI'I2 R I''IT)I F SUPP ] OR T.
 UIT2s. '.I2 EAR TII..II..
!ustifias The Step Taken To Conserve The F'ue!
 Supply ot Counry

WASHINGTON. Jan. 19.-President Wilson in public statement issued today says that he gave uneQuiyocal support to Dr. Garfield, and that the latter consulted him before issuing the order oyer which so much opposition sprung Up. The President says fur ther that this war calls for many sac rifces of that sort called for by the crder are infinitely less than sacrifices C. life which might otherwise be in volved. The conservation of fuel is necessary 10 get ships away to Europe and Keep the people here warm in their homes, the statement concludes.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
F0As9 THE NATIVE CHILDREN OF ALASKA
 ARE DOING THEIR BIT n WIN THE WAR

Alaskan natives are doing their bit to win the war as is evidenced by the following list Of suggestions to school teachers and others prepared by Supt. lIawkesworth, of the southeastern dis trict school service, and transmitted to Collector Of Statistics, W. Carson Ryan, Bureau of Education, Depart ment Of the Interior:
 Teach knitting: If none of the staff knows how, get one of the native wo- men to teach the lady teacher first. Have ry girl from the third grade up leaiA.
 Teach first aid: It is all given your Boy Scout Manual.
 Organize a movement to promote 9 working unit in your town for teach ing the policy of the United States in making the world safe for democra- cy:" This war is for the benefit of Alaskans as well as civilized people everywhere.
 Organize q woman's club for weekly meetings on Red Cross lines: Use the organization for personal and civic i'm proYement. Correspond with Q char tered Red Cross. Our Douglas school is authorized to organize under the Douglas City Charter.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

Encourage investments in coopera tive stores. Liberty bonds, or bank: The native people of Sitlla subscribed CT 1.200 in Liberty bonds.
 Encourage cooperation in civic work Ct youi town to stand as a unit. Haze q definite amount of work for tba common good started and finished each year
 Encourage play: Native children do not get enough vigorous sports. I met q girl yesterday who can chin her self fourteen times. Can your girls do it twice. your boys five times?
 Use Thompson's Essentials: Mas ter the 45 combinations. Dramatize your stories. Practice talking" rath CT than reading" your lessons in class. Start an intensive study of Clarks Graded Writing Lessons.
 Preserve every piece of good work done by your pupil fox the local and district exhibit in the spring: Bring your school and town into close rela- tionship.
 Start an antituberculosis campaign: If you do not have a copy, write me for "Tuherculois, a Disease of the Masses and How to Combat it."
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

In 1917 Alaska produced minreals valued at $#l.7G0.o00. These are the advance figures issued by the United States Ce3loa cal Survey, Department of the mtesioG and are based on esti- mates made by c. C. Martin. The val ue Of the mineral output Of Alaska in 1917, although about $6S70,00o less than in 1916. was greater than in any ether year. The most valuable miner al product in 1917 was copper, Of which 29 2000Go pounds. valued at S24- 000.o06 was produced. This is less than inc output of 1916, which was $29,4S0o0o. but is greater than that of ang other year. The reduction is due largely to labor trouble and is not necessarily permanent The gold pro duced in f917 $l5.t5o0C0. of which S9,850.000 was derived from placer mines, was also less than that produc-
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
BRITISH SOLDIER
 3ELIBERATELT KILLS
 HIS WIFE IN HOME

LONDON, Jan. 19.-Pte. Ernest Cor don, 26. of the Lancashire Fusileers, was found guilty Of manslaughter in dicted for the murder of his wife, and was sentenced at Manchester Assizes to five years penal servitude.
 The jury recommended him to mer- cy. Gordon gave himself up to the police and said his wife had been un- fait, during his absence in France -.-e ,anan was found at home with aer tlroat cut.
 Justice Shearman, insumming up, said that if the jury were satisfied that the prisoner set out deliberately to kill the woman they must find a verdict of murder or manslaughter, however, much they sympathized with him.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
I..c, WOMEN DOCTORS
 N EUROPE SINCE WAR

LONDON. Jan. Before the war is oyer there will ha as many women in the medical profession as there are Isan, it is believed here. The women doctors have increased by leaps and bounds since the start of the conflict
 This statement was made at the Women's Institute by Dr. Jane Wal ker in supporting an appeal for 10- ooo pounds sterling to enable the Cen tral Bureau for the Employment of Women to assist women of small means to train for professional and commercial posts
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
RED CR0SS HELPING Cl4ilDRENI AM0NG
 ITALIAN REFUGEES

How the American Red Cross is re spending to the needs of the situation affecting the welfare of children in italy is told in a cablegram received by the War Council. The Red Cross has financed the opening Of "creche" in Rome to care for about 100 children of refugees, and is cooperating with private and governmental agencies which are dealing with families of ref ugees in helping thousands of child ren
 The cablegram continues:
 Farmers of the invaded districts have large families, three to twelve children. The Red Cross has furnish ed to these family groups condensed milk blankets, and clothing, which have meant comfort on their hard iC rney through Bologna, Florence, and Naples. Scores of children are red each day at the Red Cross kitchen at Milan. A Red Cross hospital has been opened at Rimini this week for mothers and children.
 "The Red Cross gave two grants of money to societies at Turin which care for children of soldiers and refugees, and gave 1,000,000 lire to the Comitate Romano Organization Civile, which, in the course of it's work for families Of soldiers. cares for hundreds of child ren in creches. kindergartens, and homes. Official Bulletin.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
e@a<asS @....EG #.@50 Fl MORE THAN &z1 C0o o10 n 1917, COPPER BEING
 TIE MOST vAULUABLE OUTPUT

ed in 1916. which was $17,240,000, and is the smallest since 1904. The re- duct:on was due chiefly to curtailment Of operations because of the scarcity Of labor and the high cost of materials bur in part to the disaster at the 1read-well mine and the depletion of some Of the richer placers.
 During the year Alaska also produc- ed silver valued at $1,O5O,0OO, coal val ned at $300,000 lead valued at $780, coo tin valued at $160,O00, antimony valued at $40,000, and tungsten, chrom iUm petroleum, marble, gypsum, gra- phite and platinum valued at $600,00O
 During B years of mining Alaska has produced more than $391, 100000 il gold, silver, copper, and other min- erals Of this amount $293,000,0O0 represents the value of the gold and >S8, ,200, ono that of the copper.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
CENT aV. POWERS MAKE A
 CHANCE. ACCORDING TO THE
 MINISTER )T' AUSTRIA NOW
Writer Says Only Iron Grip Of PFossian Mitarism Can Hold, Not For Long The Passion for Peace
 of the German Peoples

BERNIE, Jan. 19.-Czernin, the Austrian Premier, is quoted in an interview printed in a Rus sian paper which has just reach ed here as saying 1t will not be the anneXationists' views which will end the Brest Litovsk peace negotiations; for our part NC wish to maintain friendly rela- tions; and moreover, we do not want territory nor indemnity. Peace is what We want"
 LONDON Jan. 19-The Times this morning publishes a report attributed to a neutral who has been ordered to make extended
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
THE END OF A HOOVER DAY

I have come to the end of meatless
 day
 And peacefully lying in bed, My thoughts revert in musing way To the food which today I've been
 fed. When 1 think of the cheese and the
 beans and the fish And oysters I've had to eat, i've no regrets for the good old days" 1 really didn't miss the meat! have come to the end of wheatless
 day,
 l have eaten no cookies or pie. have had no bread that was made with wheat;
 It was made out of corn or rye; And I liked it so well, that when war
 is past And a glorious victory won, ~-. I'll keep on observing 'wheatless"
 days,
 And I'll eat corn pone" for fun!
 -Ocanto (Wis.) Enterprise.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
GEORGE COLE GIVES
 ADDRESS TO FRIEND
 WAITS ALASKA NEVIS

! friend of George Cole, former Kel chi6an boy, now with the Expedition ary forces in France, passed thru Ket- chikan on his way north several days ago and while in town gave a message from the soldier q want my Alaska friends to write" he told his friend, giving him his address, 'because want the news from Alaska for tho, will be in France with the rest Of the boys, I do not forget my old home and the folks I know, so tell them to write" George Cole was seen in New York shortly before he left for France, when he gave this message which was just brought up to Alaska. His ad- dress is George Cole, 161st U. s. In fantry, Company D, 41st Division. American Expeditionary Forces. France, via New York City.
 Consistency is often but another roT,,a fn, coptro ,ipaec
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

stay by the authority in Gorrn-
 any, and who wrote thus: "Noth- ing but the iron grip of Prussian militarism refrains the nation from making more pronounced advances to it's adversaries than any which have yet been made. They no,loager abuse their en- emies. Doubtless the shortage of supplies has much to do with the change of mental attitude. Proadness of flesh has given way before discipline and fasting to a greater extent than the olt- side world has any conception"
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

LONDON Jan. 19.-Sir A. Yapp has received 6 letter from a Harrow student says the London Times, ask ing him whether abstainers from al cohol should he placed on the same bread ration as those who drink beer, received the reply that some distinc- ton should be made. It was suggest cd that the bread ration of the beer drinkers should be reduced one ounce for every pint of beer.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

REDWOOD CITY. Jan. 19.-Work began here on the 5,O00-ton concrete carrier being built by the San Fran1 cisco Shipbuilding Company, of pour ing concrete mixture into the mould construction which took three month 10 perfect The superintendent in charge of the construction stated that he expects the the vessel, tine largest concrete ship ever attempted, will be ready for launching in March.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
lAF0!LETFE SUES
 WISCONSIN PRESS

MADISON, Wis, Jan. 19- Alleging malicious conspiracy to libel and de fame Senator Robert NJ. LaFollette has started suit against Richard Lloyd Jcne5 and the Wisconsin State Journal of Madisoa The amount Of damages is not revealed in the sum mons received by Editor Jones.
 LaFollette already is suing the Mad ison Democrat for $1O0,00O damages for libel.
 Gilbert Roe of New York, his for mer law partner. is chief counsel in both actions.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
2s e.,,-.-9hfsf. SOLDIERS
 KILLED iAi WRECK

BERLIN, Jan. 19--A friahtful ac- ,i~cn. occurred when q troop train 9.El1e mto the rive Nahe. killing e&aH;. .-.te soldiers.
 T.s a5ete was reported this morn- Ing T.. t.4 war office Later it be- aaae known that the wreck was no e..aen blt tae work of some ones not connected with either the railroad 5r the army.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
CHAOTIC SITUATION
 IN RUSSIA $ S>S.,ILA IS ACUTE
The Long Deferred H5eeti of Government With So- ciaI 7oYoiJ:ion;sts Pro al t'a Weakness
 tila zolsheyik Power Ovar the Country

ing. On the first test of strengvn. the Eolshevikis were defeated " the social revolutionists. An other test will be made again to- t2y which will decide positively whether the present government will stand or fall.
 PETROGRAD, Jan. 19.-Gor-
 s HeWanaper this morning as- ze4tf that German delegates in ne oitg g short time ago asked representatives of the govern nent for q permit to allow the Gza1'ina and other members of the f0 n4er imperial household related to the Kaiser to travel in Germany, which was the imme- 1;ata c2use for the decision to try al emperial personages. : he request was refused.
 LONDON, jan. 19--The peace negotiations at Brest Litovsk were interrupted today, accord ing to a Petrograd dispatch. The Russian delegates have re- turned home.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
TIE FUEL. ORDER
 HTS MANUFACTURING
 STATES HARD BLOW
Has Thrown Gut Of Enpioymcnt Over Miili0n in Massachusetts
 Alone

BOSTON, Mass, Jan. f9.--As re- suit of the order of the fuel admins trator, over million peoples are thrown out of work ono day each week in the state alone. In several manu- facturing eenters. such as Lowell and Fall River, 1t is estimated that at least half a million are put out, to the great injury of the entire state.
 In New Hampshire, the situation is almost as bad, says the report.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
BRITISH SELL BONDS
 IV A WAR TANK

LONDON, Jan. 19.--A British tank $ in position in Trafalgar square here and the public is assured that it is a real tank and not replica The tank is being used as selling quarters for War Bonds. Each bond sold bears the 'mDria1 British Tanks W. g. A" The anh ; literally opened that is to say he pEulie is allowed to go inside and make purchases.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
MCADOO IS CALLED
 FOR EXPLANATION

WASHINGTON. Jan. Secretary McAGoo this morning was summoned 70 appear before the senate interstate commerce to explain the operation and the government administration of the countrys s railroads.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
WILCOX RESIGNS OFFICE

NEW YORK, Jan. 19.-Mr. Wilcox reigned the chairmanhip of the Re- publican National organization to ac- cept a membership on one Of the war boards
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SENATOR LEWIS CLAIMS
 INSIDE INFORMATION

V WASHINGTON Jan. 19-Sena- 4 # tor Lewis declared today that he f
 s has reasons to know that Germ |.
 < any is planning to make another + T peace proposal to all her oppon- I. f. ents Also that the Pope with <. 'F he consent of the Italian govern 4. < ment, j. planning another peace I. J effort Q Senator would not +
 ' give his source of Information, + 's- but he @aintains that it is not + %- mere uria r. +
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

CHICAGO. Ian. 19.-Chas. c. Healey former chief of police of Chicago De tective Stephen Barry and William Skidmore, g saloonkeeper, whose trial began October 15, 1917, charged with conspiracy to protect illegal resorts were found not guilty by a jury after deliberating five hours.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

LONDON. Jan. 19.-Wounded sol diers in the Edmonton Military Hospit- al eat only margarine while the off c.als have been allowed the best of butter and eggs. A recent order re- vokes this however and says that what is food for soldiers is good enough for the officials.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

POUCHKEEPSIE, N. Y, Jan. 19.- A school for intensive training to en- ter hospitals to become registered nurses will be established at Vassar College during the summer months.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
A 16- YEAR OLD GiRl.
 LitTil DYNAMITE:
 ARRESTED EN EAST
RafVse5 to give names of Parties
 Te When Ii Wis Intended


 CHICAGO, Jan. 19.-Linda Jose, q 1f-year old girl was arrested this mom'ng by the police with two hand bags alled with dynamite, which she claims to have brought from Young town. Ohio for delivery to parties in Chicago, whose names she refuses to dtFulae Sae even refused to give the name Of the parties from whom she Lad obtained the explosive The youas girl keeps perfect silence in ref erenoe to the affair, and when the DO lice tired to get her to give out names she dafantly said that they would nev- er laaeu anything from her in the mat ter.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
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KING FERDINAND GUARDED .
 BY ALLIES

's LONDON, Jan. liking Ferdi- 4 < hand of Roumania, whose arrest < was ordered by the Bolsheviki 1 T government is now under the pro 2
 <, lection of the allied forces, ac- !
 P cording to a Petrograd dispatch. s I- I
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

Success never comes to the man who sits on an empty dry goods box and whistles for it.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

&EW YORK, Jan 19.--A number a, members ol the Red Cross in New Y ork and other states have brought an afG'v suit in the Federal Court here tnenoed 10 prevent the American Red Gloas rom eXpending $1O0,OOO on a v. section laboratory in France.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
iVARSHIPS GET SUPPLY OF
 COAL TODAY

NEW YORK, Jan 19.-Many ships loaded with coal were dispatched from New York for the war vessels lying in the Hampton Roads, thus re- lieving the situation greatly said an official today.
 SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 19.-A dozen or more manufacturing plants in the state were closed by the government today as part of the national coal con ervation program.
 IiAifEABUET. Ontario, Canada, .ian l9-7ire has destroyed Fort Tem- 7aaninsus aU9uf aIteen miles south Of here The old building was built entirely or pine logs and was over a J0o years old Stories have been told Of pioneers at the fort dming the great eait from Montreal to Imd- sen Bay in lSl2
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

S. For the 24 hours ending p. m. . j. last night. Precipitation 36 in. .
 s aximum 42o above Minimum i .E 34 above Day cloudy sE. ,
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

PATTERSON. \. J., Jan. 19.--A grocer whose name is not mentioned was found guilty Of hoarding by the Federal Food Board and his license was suspended for one month, be cause he sold 400 pounds of sugar to the manager of the local theatre for free distribution among the audience, both afternoon and evening perform ance5. The National Administration approved the penalty.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

DTS 2I9INEs, Ia, Jan. 19.-Figures issla' U the State House here show 6iat moea than 2S2.O0o automobiles #eHe reeistered here last year. mak- iHs an serage of car for every
 ;aath person in the state The reve- n4as were $1,G41,71S in license fees, aG G5 cents for every man, woman and 6hil3 in he State.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
HOSPITAL SHIP
 STRUCK f4;fE: SAY GERMANS iJ DEFENSE

AMSTERDAM Jan. 19,-Regarding the sinking Of the British hospital ship Rewa, the Wolff Bureau. the semi official German agency in a communi- cation says the German authorities cannot yet give final statement as the submarine which might have been concerned is still at sea. The con- munication adds:
 Nevertheless, competent quarters regard as impossible that the ship should have been torpedoed by a sub marine. Accordinly the only possi- bility is that she was sunk by a mine" "
 The Princess Sophia after loading 1000 boxes Of fish all day at the New England Dock yesterday sailed south at midnight with the following Ketchi- kan passengers. Mrs. s. B. Van Zandt for Bellingham, John H. Anderson for Tacoma, and Jas C. Ryan, Joe Ma honey Mrs. 1. J. Copeland, Mir and Mrs E. Berthelson, Mrs. Carpenter, Julius Fritchen, 0. K. Lien, w. Nun caster, Monte Robinson, Mrs. Stella Curtis, Mrs Miller, Miss L. Randolph H. A. Highriter. j. Kasawasaka, J. Dawn, R. R. Payne, and two second class
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

LONDON, Jan. 19.-The Bol- shevili government officials and members of the society for de- fense assembly, while marching towards the 9auride palace, were met by 9 crowd ahat compelled them to fight street battle of
 unusual ferocity and in which machine guns and rifles played
 an important part, says a Petro-
 grad dispatch to tho Reutae News Agency here. Logiaof, 9
 member of fhc executive com
 1ittee Of the congress Of Work men1s and Soldiers deiaEaias
 and several others were killed. end many &aanded. including a
 iae.e nuut@ If women.
 PHFEGGRAD., Jan. 13.-1he
 .oo# 3cf~fre5 constituent assem-
 b'y, after hard battle in the street to reach Tauride p-lace. l the placa,of the meeting, oponad
 its first session with President Sverdioif, of the Central execu- tive committee of the Woalznen and Soldiers delegates, oresid- Ha teo eIrY, Jan. 1a.-Raron Eng arc 0aori. the new Japanese min ister 10 Mexico. declared in state mems concerning the attitude Of his
 -omfz Hat F tar aaasay proposes q aeeere peace oo natter low adyan- tagaa4e Jaa2a will Fejael f. Japan he ssta aaala r2mata on the side of he a4.ar md @9a cooperating in the 'ez 2 ger ssIl extent.
 v sGHNe TON, Jan i2.-bast ey- anng. ira senate rszs7d the bill au-
 ,sa5. ez H.e expenditure of faT mil
 ion aol'@.s or rlr construction of hcus== .a. working men in shin1uiId- 4e esaser5.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19
EVIDENCE. o
 PLOTS GEVE.H. DlI21.'C5 TnI4L
German Agents Planned To Ass2ssinaia ]. {.
 5;0nn.ss ssi0ners

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan 19.-Evi- dence that German agents. presumably backed by the German government had planned for the assassination Of the mentors Of the American commits sioners to Russia, headed by MT. Root, while crossing Siberia, was brought out yesterday during the trial Of the several Hindas charged with foment- ing a re o,ujon in India.
 Evideaee r2s also brought out that there Was well organized plan to form an alliance with Germany the die tator together with India. Mexico and Japan. The witnesses testified freely in all respects and much was learned of the doings of German agents thru- out the world.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-19

Consistency is often but another name for contrariness.
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WEATHER REPORT.

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