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Arizona republican., 1918-10-02
OFFERS SISTERS OF MERCY

BALTIMORE, Oct. 1.-Cardinal Gib- bons has offered to the military authorities at Camp Meade, the ser vices of the sisters of mercy as nurses. Influenza and pneumonia continue un- checked at this cantonment. There were ten deaths and 1,590 new cases in the last A hours, a total of F deaths and 5000 cases,
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02
ID ASK REPEAL OF
 MIXED FLOUR LAW
Republican A. p. Leased Wire1

WASHINGTON, Oct 1.-Secretary McAdoo has joined with Food Admin istrator Hoover in asking congress to repeal for the duration of the war, the mixed flour law so that such flour may be milled in this country in accordance with the agreement entered into be- tween the United States and it's CO., belligerents.
 In letter to Representative Rainey of Illinois. made public today, the sec retary said the law is of no importance as a revenue measure. Efforts to have the house repeal the law by amending the war revenue bill failed, but sep arate bill probably will be introduced.
 It makes no difference what your wants may be. you can have them supplied by using and reading The Re- publican's Classified Pages-Arizona's Leading Advertising Medium.
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02
CAMP GRANT 24 DEATHS

ROCKFORD, Ills, Oct. 1-Twenty- four deaths from influenza were re- corded today at Camp Grant, bring ing the total death list, since the be- ginning of the epidemic, to fifty six. At present four thousand men are on the sick list.
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02
GERMANY ID KEEP
 ROAD ID TURKEY
Republican A. P.Neased WIreI

LONDON, Oct. 1.-Germany, if re- ports from a neutral center can be relied upon, is going to make great effort to maintain communication over the Orient railway with Turkey, and
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02
GREAT LAKES REPORTS 50

CHICAGO, Oct. 1.-Only 50 new cases of influenza were reported at the Great Lakes naval training sta ton today. Two hundred and twenty six men were discharged from the hos pital and the total number of sick cases decreased to 1862
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02

bine by Pinney and Robinson, as their prize for bringing in the first deer.
 The 1915 winners of the Pinney and Robinson prize rifle were Price and Griffith, who secured two large black tailed bucks on the same ground the prize deer were killed yesterday.
 The deer and turkey season opened October 1, and will remain open all this month, with limit to each hunter of one male deer with horns, and two tur- keys. Quail and duck season opens October 15 as usual. Both are reported more plentiful than usual.
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02
TRAFFIC OFFICERS
 ASSOCIATION PUTS
 ANDERSONO ON BOARD

Bush Anderson. traffic chief of the Phoenix police department who at tended a meeting at Oakland last week when Inc National Traffic Officers a7- sociation was organized. was named state organizer for Arizona. The chief object of the new association will be to ucrk for % standard of traffic regula- Hons for an states in the union.
 Following is an account of the prin- ciral meeting that appeared in the Oakland Tribune.
 With Inc adoption of a constitution and bylaws and the election of off rers, fhe National Traffic Officers As sociat.on was launched yesterday at the convention of delegates from put side cities and states assembled here. Tor thc purpose of attending the con vention of tho California Traffic Ofti- COTS Association and 10 get a national body started along similar lines.
 National Law Needed
 Tho national organization which has finally become a reality will fill 2 long fclf need with The officials and motor- lgie alike throughout the United States. Tho former method Of framing laws .o rt the needs of each commonwealth has brought about serious conflict Nfh tho advance Of the motor car lnd motor truck as an interstate transpor- taf0n vehicle it.i is pointed out that II now becomes a necessity for motor car traffic fo bc governed by universal laws. cufor"cd and interpreted uni formIf an ovrr Inc United States.
 This progressive plan outlined by the traffic officers will result in conditions favorable for both traffic officials and motor operators alike. particularly as if wil simplify the laws now in exist tnco md naturally make for better observance of them.
 State organizers for Arizona. Ore son and Washington were named in thc following order: B. Anderson. NJ. r Johnson and J. r. Warren. The com mittoe on traffic rules for cities was named as follows. F. F.. MahOnev, Sar Francisco. B. Anderson. Phoenix. J. i' Warren. Seattle; N. F. Johnson. Port land. Tho committee on traffic rules Tor rural roads was named as follows J R. Armstrong; santa Maria; A. j Lambert Contra Costa county and VI T. Brown San Matco.
 Diplomas were awarded for many O Che safety first devices exhibited a thc Land show.
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02

reported in Chicago today. Alarm was expressed over the shortage of doctorsand nurses and hospital ac- commodations.
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02
INFLUENZA PLAYS HOB
 IN ARMY CA AMPS
Continued from Page One)

ing increase in influenza cases, the pneumonia rate continues low, reports showing that pneumonia has developed In only one of every thirteen cases
 No official report as to influenza in naval training stations has been is- sued here, but it is known to have made it's appearance in a number of those camps. The malady also has appeared among the 4,00O apprentices at the shipping boards training base at Boston.
 Street Car Crowdina Prevented
 Because of the prevalence of in fluenza in Washington, an order was issued today with the approval of the president changing the hours at which employees of the government bureaus will go to work, beginning Thursday. The order is designed to prevent crowding of street cars and will affect approximately 75,000 workers.
 Acting on recommendation of the health authorities, the commissioners of the District of Columbia issued an order today prohibiting all parades un- til the disease is stamped out.
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02

the Mormon Flats country. Knowing every foot of the country, they secuted around. Monday. looking for. signs. At daylight yesterday morning they were ready for big game, and sighting a bunch of black tails consisting of two does and two young bucks. they gath cred in the bucks. dressed them, packed them over a mile back to camp, and were soon on their way to Phoenix. The deer were killed with 80 calibre rifles.
 LeBaron and Dana were presented with a fine new Winchester 30-30 car
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02
BOSTON SUFFERS RAvAcEs

BOSTON, Oct. 1.-Official reports sent to Washington today stated that the influenza epidemic was practically over at Camp Devens and in the first naval district but that it is "still on the increase among the civilian popula- tion in many places in Massachusetts. the state department of health covering the situation up to noon today showed 6,140 new cases and S9 deaths, ex- elusive of Boston and army and navy stations.
 The Boston board of health an- nounced tonight that there were 152 deaths from influenza and fifty from pneumonia for the A hour period end- ing at ten o'clock tonight. This ex- ceeded by 31 the highest days total since the epidemic started. Since September IA, there have been 1,671 deaths in Boston.
 FOURTEEN CHICAGO DEATHS
 CHICAGO, oct. 1.-F'ourteen deaths and 370 new cases of influenZa were
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02

IT ALE LeBARON AND ALMON
 DANA. two Mesa lads, native AH sons of Arizona. broke all high way speed records for small cars yes terday morning, reaching Pinney and Robinson's gun store at exactly II o'clock, with two fine young spike bucks, the first deer killed after the opening of the season this fall. After the above photograph was taken, the boys went home to Mesa, and were busy all day receiving the congratula- tions of their friends.
 The boys left Mesa Sunday night for
Arizona republican., 1918-10-02

CHICAGO, oct. 1.-Fourteen deaths and 370 new cases of influenza were
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
Leon Trotsky Is Busy Try ing to Re-organize
 the BoISheviki
 Forces. ADWCES ARE RECEIVED Indicated That TrotSky'S Influence Will Be Felt at Soviet
 Congress.

WASHINGTON, March 14-A dis patch to the State Department from Ambassador Francis indicated that Former Foreign Minister Trotsky, of the Bolsheviki' will oppose the rati- fication by the Soviet Russian Con gross at Moscow of the dictated peace terms of Germany, already signed by the Bolsheyiki delegates
 The advices from the American am bassador indicate that Trotsky will advocate a reorganization of the Bol- sheviki forces, which would place Germany in the position of dealing with another Russian element, or perhaps a successor to the Bolsheviki. In that case new peace negotiations would have to be opened, and Ger many meantime, in order to keep her present advantage, would have to continue the present war.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
DEATH H-CRIP
 IN THE WEST
 IS IMMINENT Both Sides Are Tuned Up to Finest Pitch and Are Ready for Expect
 ed Blow. MUCH ACTIVITY IN AIR All Indications Point to the Fact That Great Mo-
 ment Is Near
 at Hand.
MUCH ACTIVITY IN AIF

ON THE BRITISH FRONT, March 14.-IdeaI fighting weather is now prevailing. The British and German military machines are tuned up to their finest pitch, and probably are nearly as perfect as it is possible to make them.
 Both sides are still waiting for the signal that will send them together in the final death-grip, and it is ex pected any moment.
 The increased aerial activity on all sides and artillery fire indicate that the moment cannot be much longer prolonged.
 Thirty-nine German airpIanes were destroyed the first ten days in March. Forty others were brought down and put out of control.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
JAPAN ANXIOUS ABOUT RUSSIA
 AND AMERICA Foreign Minister Asked by Committee of Peers Questions Concern
 ing Us. ABOUT SPECIAL RIGHTS Minister Replies American, Britain and Japan All
 Active in the
 East.
ABOUT SPECIAL RIGHTS

TOXIC, March 14-Correspond- ence of Montono. Japanese foreign minister was taken up at meeting of the budget committee of the House of Peers and the foreign min ister was asked whether the United States was attempting to gain spec ial rights in Russia.
 One instance of these special and alleged rights recited was the trans fer, for instance, of Kamchatka, across the Boring Sea from Alaska
 The foreign minister replied that it was true that the Americans were active in Siberia. and that the Brit ish and Japanese were active as well for trade opportunities. He said, however, the transfer of Kamchatka lis not a recognized fact by the gov ernment."
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
TRAPPERS TO GET BETTER
 FUR PRICES
Advices from New York Say That the Spring Sales Are Great
 ing Interest.

NEW YORK, March 14.-(Special to Empire) e)-The reports of the New York Fur Auction Sales Corporation issued yesterday says that the pre- vailing conditions have never before been equaled, and that the keenest competition is to be expected at the spring sale from the increasing num- Der of buyers who are now unable to meet their demands through the usual channels.
 Beaver, ermine, blue fox, grey fox white fox, red fox, lynx, marten, mink, muskrat, opposum, otter, rae. coon, skunk, wild cat and wolf are all quoted above the January sale prices. A continued improvement is noted for silver fox.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
DYNAMITEI IS
 LOCATED AT
 A SHEPPARD Enough Explosives Found at Hog Island to Blow
 Up Most of
 Works. OFFICERS INVESTIGATE Information Was Brought Out in a Hearing Be- fore a Senate
 Committee.
OFFICERS INVESTIGATE

WASHINGTON, March 14.-pudIey Kennedy, manager of the Industrial relations Department, told the Sen ate investigating committee today that enough dynamite to blow up the Hog Island shpyard, had been found there in February.
 He added that the secret service agents were unable to find out who placed the explosives in the shpyard.
 The testimony was brought out by Senator knute Nelson of Minnesota. Kennedy said he hesitated to make the statement at a public hearing, owing to giving it publicity outside of official circles, but added that the fact was that i've found 245 pounds of dynamite" He said that quan- tity inteIIigentIy placed would have blown up half of the shipyard.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
MUCH DAMAGE IS CAUSED BY
 AMERICAN FIRE
Many Gas Projectors and Other Material Destroy ed on the Ameri-
 can Front.

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY, March 14.-Four groups of German gas projectors in addition to 200 other projectors already reported destroyed, it is discovered that oth- CT intuition plants were likewise blown to pieces by the American artillery.
 It is probable that the Germans planned gas attack on a large scale to be followed by an assault on the American positions, which were upset by the American fire. The attack was to have been made northwest of Foul.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
Have Become Tired of the SI0WneSS of the Dutch
 Government to Make Terms.
WILL HELP SHIPPING
Estimated That One MiI- lion Tons Will Be Added to Fleet of the
 Allied Ships.

LONDON, March 14.-Because of the long delay in negotiations with Holland over Dutch ships in Allied rorts, and the slowness of the Dutch government to act, the United States and Great Britain are to terminate negotiations and take over all such vessels next week for the use of the Allies
 This will make a million tons addi- tional shipping ready for use by the Allies in transporting goods and sup plies overseas.
 The Allies have offered to lift the embargo on certain supplies to Hol- land in exchange for the use of the shipping. The Dutch officials have been divided in opinion and have been unable to reach any definite de- cisiOn.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
 TO BE SHIPPED
 TO THE ALLIES
Purpose Is to Build Up the Allies While Meat Is Plentiful in
 America.

WASHINGTON, March A. The American and Allied food administra- tors are preparing for an increase of meat exports from America to the Allies by 50 per cent Most likely the exports will be doubled shortly. The purpose is to build up the AL lied meat reserves from the great surplus now accumulated in this coun- try. This accumulation recently brought relaxation in America on restrictions on the meat consumption.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
EVERY CITIZEN MUST SALUTE THE FLAG OR
 ELSE TAKE DUCKING

Castle Rock, Wn,, March 14.-Every resident Of Sas- tle Rock will salute the American flag this after noon or be dncked in the river.
 This is the e1ict of a committe of citizens who suspect some of the resi- dents of disloyal sentiments.
 An American flag has raised on a pole in the cen ter of the town and citizens will be instructed to pass in review and salute. No one is being overlooked.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
PRESIDENT IN
 AN APPEAL TO
 ALL YOUNG MEN
Want Boys Not Perma- nentIy Employed to En- roll with the Re-
 serve Corps.

WASHINGTON, March 14.-Pres- ident Wilson has called on all Am erican boys of 16 years or over, not permanently employed, to enroll with the United States Boys Work ing Reserve Corps, on national en- rollment week, beginning March IS, which is set aside for that purpose.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
REBELLION IN CHINA IS
 GROWING FAST
Ten Thousand Tibetans Are Marching Through the Province of
 Chuan.

PEKING, March 14.-Taking ad- vantage of the disorder in the Pro- vince of Sze Chuan, the Tibetians have rebelled and are marching into the province in force. They have captured several towns. It is esti- mated that there are 10000 Tibetans in the army, equipped and armed with modern rifles.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
MAYOR H0AN OF MILWAUKEEIS
 NOT TRUSTED
Has Been Removed as Chairman of Defense by the Council
 Members.

MILWAUKEE, March 14.-Mayor Hoan was removed as chairman of the Council of Defense by vote of 16 to 5. The Socialists voted to re- tain him. The mayor voted for him self.
 His removal is the result of his failure to answer questionnaires with regard to matters affecting the war in connection with his platform as a Socialist candidate for mayor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
SHELL EXPLODES AND KILLS THREE
 MEN ON STEAMSHIP

WASHINGTON, March IA. A shell on the United States steamer von Steiben killed three men, ac cording to an official report made today. The shell exploded while it was being fired.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
UNITED STATES
 WILL RAISE AN
 IMMENSE ARMY

WASHINGTON, March 14. Dr. Chas. Mccarthy, a Democratic Sen atorial candidate speaking in Turner Hall. declared only a revolution in Germany can stop America from ex- banding it's men to 5,000,000 men in order to win the war.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
CHARLES DAVIDSON IS RENOMINATED
 BY THE PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON, March 14.-Among the nominations sent to the Senate by President Wilson today for con. firmation. was that of Charles E. Da. vidson, surveyor General for the Ter. ritory of Alaska, for reappointment
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
BALL PLAYERS
 KICKING OVER THE TRACES

PHILADELPHIA, March 14.-With the National League team scheduled to leave for the training camp Fri day, seven players, Whitted. Will Hams, Fitzgerald, Niehoff. Stock, Dillhoefer and Bender, refused to sign contracts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
ITALIAN LOAN IS FLOATED AND MANY
 SUBSCRIPTION IN

ROME, March 1.-The fifth nation al loan closed yesterday in Italy It reached five billion lire, with the result in some cities not yet report ed. Subscriptions from Italians abroad are not yet reported.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
To See President

WASHINGTON, March 14.-Agus- tus Phillips, minister of the Meth. erlands, had an engagement today with President Wilson. It is ex- pected he would present arguments urging the government to delay talk ing over Dutch ships.
 In addition to being recompensed for the loss of the ships, the Dutch were to receive liberal compensation in foodstuffs, which they badly need.
 Taking over the Dutch shipping is the greatest movement of it's kind since the war started.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
CLOUDBuRST FLOODS PART
 OF A VILLAGE

ROCHESTER. N. r., March 14.-- A cloudburst, sweeping down the Canisto valley inundating third of the town of Hornell. driving scores of families from their homes, and para lyzing industry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
TEUTON FORGE IS INVADING
 FINLAND NOW Occupied Apo on the Coast and Started at Once to March to the
 Interior.

PETROGRAD. March 14.-It is re- ported that a strong German detach- ment has occupied Apo on the Fin land coast west of Helsingfors. The Germans immediately began to march into the interior of Finland
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
MOTOR IN A BYPLANE
 IS GIVEN TEST
Production of Aeroplanes Will Be in Full Swing Within the Present
 Month.

BUFFALO, March 1.-The Bristol Curtis biplane equipped with Lib erty motor was given a successful test yesterday.
 An increased quantity of airplane production, with a few slight con struction changes, will be under way in full swing within the present month.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
PROHIBITION FOR
 DELAWARE IS NOW
 READY FOR SENATE

DOVER, Deleware, March 14.- The House of Representatives have ratified the federal prohibition amendment, and it now goes to the Senate.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, March, 14.-Alaska Gold closed today at l A bid. American Zinc at 14h bid. Butte & Superior at 23. Chino at 41.
 Nevada at 18% bid. Ray at 23H.
 Utah Copper at 79K.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
GARLAND ROTCH IS NAMED CAPTAIN OF
 A NEW STEAMSHIP

SEATTLE, March IA. Garland Rotch. first officer of the wrecked steamer Evans, has been named cap tain by the Federal Shipping Board of the new steamer Western King
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
Is Second Raid

Is Second Raid
 DATELESS, Gro Associated Press) Last nights raid was the second in two days over England by Zep- pelins. This is the first time they have been employed in several months.
 In neither raid was an attempt made to reach London district, where the Zeppelins met with disaster dur ing previous raids.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
GERMAN SUB TRIES ~ TO TORPEDO BRITISH
 HOSPITAL VESSEL

LONDON, March 14-An official announcement says a submarine un- successfully attacked a British hos pital ship, the Guildford Castle, on March 10th. tsHe
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
|RUMANIA IS PROSECUTED
 BY GERMANY American Minister at Jas sey Informs State De-
 partment of Condi-
 tionS There. BOUNDARIES CHANGED The Peace Forced Upon the Unfortunate Coun-
 try to Advantage of TeutOnS.
BOUNDARIES CHANGED

WASHINGTON, March IA. - Ru mania is being subjected to the most drastic prosecution and is wholly at the mercy of the German conquerers, according to a report received from Jassey from American Minister Vop- ika.
 The report was received here by the State Department, which added that notwithstanding the terms of peace signed between Rumania and Germany, it's boundaries were being changed under clause providing for the ratification of it's original frontier.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
STEAMER FARRAGUT
 TO REPLACE EVANS

SEATTLE, March IA. The steamer Farragut is to replace the wrecked Evans and will leave here | March 26th.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
Take Over the Oil

AMSTERDAM, March IA. = Tages Zeitung published Vienna dispatch which says the Rumanian oil fielGs have been ceded territorially to Hun gary, to be administered under a joint German, Hungarian, Rumanian and Bulgarian board.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
ZEPPELIN ON
 ANOTHER RAID
 BRITISH COAST
Two Recent Raids Made but in Neither Case Was Attempt Made Reach
 London.

LONDON, March 14.-A Zeppelin Hartlepool and killed five persons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-14
Tides Tomorrow

Time of High and Low Tides at
 Juneau for
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-12
On the Phone

Hello. hello! Who is this please?"
the man at the phone impatiently
hurled at the mouthpiece.
This is -, whom did you
want?" came back in a feminine
voice.
II called for No. =. Confound 1t!
I've forgotten the number now.
Who is this, anyway"
"Sir, think you might be a lit.
tie more polite in your manner
toward a lady. You've doubtless got
the wrong number"
You're a lady!"
you're a gentleman.
you're positively insulting!
Back up! Who are you, any.
way?"
"Sir, I'll tell you who I am. I'm
the wife Of the biggest stockholder
in this telephone company. 1 am
Mrs. George Banks, that's who 1
am"
Great Scott, Mary! I've been
trying to get you. This is George,
your husband!"-Tatler.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-12
The Right Idea

The Right Idea
my girl spends more than s12,-
900 year on her dressmaker."
"Whew! Can you give me her
address? I'd like to marry her"
".what! My girl! The ideal"
mo, the dressmaker."-Leh
Burr.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-12
SCHOOL DAYS

why this camoufage2
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-12
By roNTAINE FOX
From Her Viewpoint

Youth Ito stout lady in front Of
him)-Pardon me, madam, but I
cannot see the play unless you re-
move your hat.
Stout Lady-Sit still. The play
isn't fit for a boy like you to see.
Lamb.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-19
Marshal Joffre Now
immortal of France

PARIS, Dec. l9-Marshal )oi.
ifc now !, formally numbered
among Frances forty inmoridls.
The victor oi the Mafne was
made a member of the French
Academy this Uitefnoon
Promptly upon the stroke OF !
Marshal Joiife arrived at ihe
institute. crossing the Seine over
lhe pont dcS Arts, accompanied
by his sponsor Gabriel lIanotaux.
and his aide de camp, Command
ant lourat
with the knowledge that Pfesl-
dent Wilson was to attend the
function acting as an added al.
traction. gfcat crowds gathered all
along the route followed by the
marshal President Polncare at
tended as private citizen and
fellow academlclan
Marshal Joiire wore the I'M
dress uniform oi a marshal oi
France. having demurrci ai wear.
ing the elaborate costume OF al
lcademioian.
1T Is a. a marshal of France
that ! enter the academy" said