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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-04-26
En- eI frente de F|andes los aIetrr111aa-
mes siguen atacanjo con flria
Ell SECTOR SEPTENTRiCNAL DEL SALLEyTE De LYS
ES TEATRO De LOS MAS FUERTES CO!NBAT ES
Los teuteaes ~pretenden apederarse del Heate Kerme
para obligar una nueva retifada de los ingieses

LONDRES, Abrii 25.El correspo2-
sal de una agcncia de information dc
esta capital, en- G. frcnte dc bataila
del Soma, comunica que la lucha 81
que e~ncarnizada en- e. sector que Sc
e~ncuenrra al o~ricnte de hmiens. Sc
gun parece, los alemanCs lograron o.
cupar aigunas pCsic!Cncs en- NAqucn-
ne, nj caste de Vi!lscs-BrctOnneau%,
pcco los inglescs iniciaron una SER
de contra-araques Y c~onslgulcron des-
alcjarlos de esaS r0siciones. En- va
rios lugares los ingleses han rccupe-
RADIO partc del terreno cedido en- e.
primer empujc del eHcM!go y mejcra-
do sus posiciones CT otros varlos
puntos.
En- los combates que sc libraron CT
Villers-BretonncauX tomaron partc
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-04-26
IN peri6dico aIemdn ha:
Ce caTg0s a Won kueh=
Imam y CZernin
Dice que amb0S estad:stas OBJ
servarOn una aciitud escaHda=
Iosa en- Ia Cap. de Rumania

LONDRES, Abril Pei Canciller
Imperia! aleman, condo von Hertling,
scgun Sc ha anunciadO oficia!mcnte,
ha promoyido una demanda contra Ct
.'Deutsche letting" de Berlin. por
IN articulo que public6 dicho peri6di-
co aver. en- ell que Sc hacen duros a
taques ontra el Doctor Won keuehl-
mann. Ministro de Relaciones Exterio-
res del lmperio, Y contra el conde
Czernin, cX-Ministro de Re!aciones
Exteriorcs de .AuStria-Hurgria. Ia
noticia Sc ha sabido en- esta capital
per TN despacho que prccedente de
C~openhague, eHvia cl coTrespo1sal de.
Exchange Telegraph.
RI rcriodico denandado. asegur6 en-
el art!culo que provoc0 la demanda,
(Pasa > "a IA. Pag. Col. 1a.)
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-04-26
Fl NUEVO ENPUE AlENAN Sc IA
ESTRELADO ANTE IA LINEA ALIADA
En- 81 frente al sur del Soma, los teutones han
logrado hacer solo pequenos ayances
a costa de grandes perdidas
DA P0R LOS FRANCHISES Y LA DE VI
LLER-3RETONEAuX, POR lNGLELES

centrando sus ataques en- el sector de-
minado por el Monte KENNEL, cor ell
cbjeto de forzar a los ingleses a eva
u a Ypres. Tambien atacaron a los
franceses anoche en- el sector de Bal
lleul. Eabiendo sido recEaZados, pero
volviendo a la carga en- csc miSmo seq
tor Y en- ell de los ingleses mas d!
nrienfe
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!. True tran.ation fac with the
!. postmaster ut san Antonio. Texas.
!. an april 18th. a. required by
!. the aci OF October 6, 1917.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-04-26

1orrnes oficiales, parecia no ser tan
pequeno como aseguraba cl Ministro
Z! general 0 Stein, CT TN resu-
men que hizo luego de las operaciones
imiitares, dijo que la iucha con IRA
nadas ae gases, no era III accnteci-
hiento que hubiera tenido su origen
en- esta guerra.
Nuestra nueva p6lvora produce al
eS5altar, gas oxido c%arbonico. diio eli
MlAlstro. "Nosotros empleamos mi.
metamente este gas Y ell enemico nos
into en- seguida. Gracias n nnastrss
eSceientes mascaras contra los eases
81 eXlto de los grandes ataoues ron
(Pasa a Ia Ia. Pag. Col. Ia,)
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E c o z 7 E

listed y yu3rGe esia direction para que
So lie muestre a SUs amigos que suiren
dc csl!oS, mezquinos. zizotes y grgnos de
Ia piel. Cen CSC, ea tim5res postaies que
me rcmjts le msudo. q yuelta de coTTso,
franco de porte, uila caltts dc pumaca
GOnystcZ. La Efeior iel mundo rara esiaS
intermediates. DevuGlTu 81 dlnero 8 la
persona que SO cure y no sal,e.
ESpIaIDI0N GONZALEZ.
p a Gnv ss7 AREna q
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-04-26
Sc dice que Sc han Toto
las felaCiORes entire HO=
Ianda J AIemania
Una noticia de Amsterdam ha=
bIa de la saiida de los Minis
tr0s alemdn y haEandes
de La Iiaya y Berlin

AMSTERDAM, Abril 25.-El die
rio "Hctvoik' anuncia que el Minis-
tro aleman en- Holanda ha salido &c
La Haya para Berlin Y que e. Minis
tro holandes en- la capital tcutona sc
halla en- canine de La Haya.
LA HAYA. Abril 25.-Hab;ando
HOY en- la Camara alta del Par.amen-
to holandes, sobre Ia question re!atl-
va al transporte de are n Y c~ascaj2
para Alemania. cl Ministro de Rela-
clones Exteriores de este pals, declare
cue no podia nj debia ocultar a e5a al
ia representation, el hecho de Que esa
| question era muy serla, agregando que
no podia decir mas so5re ell particu-
lar.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Abri! 25.--
Ninguuos informes oficiales Sc han re-
cibido en- esta capita! hasta ah0r2,
que puedan a"Troiar alguna inz SCORE
la situaci0n entire A~lcHlania y Eolan-
da. ST Ia noticia procedente de ANS
terdam relativa a que el Ministro no
landes en- Berlin ha salido para La
Haya Y Ell Ministro aleman en- esta
capital, ha saIido para Berlin, esta
bien iundada Y ha sido obtenida CT
, fuentes f~idedignas. pucde asegurarss
que las rclacione5 dip!omaticas entire
los dos paises han sido cortadas Y QUO
! tai veZ tai MEDIA conduzca q una rup-
tura de hcstilidadcs, pues sabido Is
que cast sicmFre 10 primero no es
mas que el paso p~reliminar para 10
segundo.
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tanto los tarqucs britacicos. como los
~a!emanes. in rImcro de los prime
ros. avanz0 hasta qaeiar en- medic de-
las masses enemicas ! cause en- sus fl
las v~crdaderos estraecs.
i las dos de la maMana. les ale
name abrieron I'm intense fuego de
barragc con granadas de gases sobrc
el frente aNglo-francGs en- FIandcs '
dos horas despuGs dcnsas masas dc
infantcrIa encmiga iniciaban SIS q
costumbradOs asa!tos en- columnas &C.
rradas. La lucha esta adn en- vigor
en- csc sector.
Ell enemigo emprendi0 tambiGn IN
ataque vigoroso con el firme PROPOSE
10 de capturar la Coiina dc KENNEL,
pero su esfuerZo no tuvo Ill resultado
favorable, pues solo consiguieron ha-
Ger un ligcro avanc Los franceses
Iontra-atacaron V recuperaron luego
el terreno perdido.
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r U LfSHED EVERY DAY
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United States. Canada, Mexico, Cuba, Puef.
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Para las Torceduras del CusllO

a PLIQUESE Ell "Linimento Slo-
n ans" sin f~rotarlo, a las par
ties donde radica el nal, y
pronto Sc aliviara Ell dolor.
Para dolores reumaticos, neuralgia,
gotta, lumbago, Commissioners, torcedu-
ras, iastimaduraS c ~inflamaciones de
los musculoS, tenga siempre a IA ma
no una botella.
Penetra prontamente Y calma '
limpia mejor que los anticuadoS en-
plastos Y ungiientos, que no hacen
mas que manchar Ia piel.
De venta en- todas las d~roguerias-
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
DR. s. I. STONE, PIONEER OFFICIAL
 OF KODIAK, IS DEAD

Word has Been received in Jul neau of the death at Kodiak of Dr. s. l. Stone, postmaster and United States Commissioner at that place. Dr. Strone had reached a ripe old age and for fourteen years has been a resident of Kodiak. Mrs. Stone, who had spent the Winter in Cali. fornia, passed through Juneau a short time ago on her way to join her husband at Kodiak.
 Dr. Stone was preparing to retire from active work Mrs. Stone had purchased a place in California, and. when in Juneau. said it was the in- tention of herself and husband to To- cate there immediately after the close of the present summer season.
 Dr. Stone is survived by son. Dr. Seymour l. Stone, of Los Ange- les. California, a brother-in-law of John w. Troy of Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
Alice Brady Coming Tomorrow Night.

Alice Brady, the leading star of World Pictures will appear tomor- row night at the Palace theatre in A Woman Alone" This story
 leals with the old eternal triangle, two men and a woman. The wo- man married but neglected and lone some, her husband hard working and usually tired out living in a small tank railway station. The other man handsome, finished, and rich with plenty of time on his hands to pay attention to the ne glected wife.
 The wife upbraids her husband and they part after heated argu- ment She returns to her home in small village where she is just as lonesome as ever and was later cast out by her aunt She goes to the city where she has hard struggle fer existence. She is found by the rich man, but just as she is about to be placed in his power, her husband appears and evcry thing ends happily.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
Last Chance to See Crime and


 Tonight will be the last chance to see "Crime and Punishment which opened last night at the Pal ace theatre. /
 The story tells of the ultra-so- cialistic belief of young Russian student that it is right that one useless life should be sacrificed for the greater good of the many who suffer through the ones acts. The student is forced to flee from Rus sia because of his writings. He comes to America, takes upon him self Cat least his mind does) the bur den of the poor that surround him. Finally he kills a merciless land -pawnbroker, with the idea that the latter's spells can be distributed among the poor from which the spells were wrung. The student ai- lows an innocent man to be ac- cused of the murder. The accused man, tortured to the third degree,
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
Famous Plays by Famous Beauty Will Be Seen.

Tomorrow night at the Coliseum theatre, the famous beauty and star of Paramount pictures, Pauline Frederick, will be seen in the pro duction of "Sapho." This story adapated from the French is one of the classics written years ago and was first made famous on the stagC by the peerless Sarah Bernhardt
 Pauline Frederick, with her un- doubted ability to play the mos; difficult roles should prove to be equally as good as the Divine Sar- ah," as she is affectionately called. Wooed by the nobles of the French court, the famous courtisan, Sapho held sway in France during the early days before the Revolution. Her story was written and has been handed down as one of the classics of the French language of that age and it has long been recognized as lone of the greatest dramatic ve hicles on the stage, taking equal rank with some of Shakespeare best, although on an entirely diff ferent order.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
 A.TRE ATTRA CTIONS General News of Local Theatres, Screen Stars and Features
Screen Stars


confesses. The students mental struggles are interrupted by the arrival of his mother, and sister from Russia and by a girl who has been forced to the streets The latter, whose father was the cause of her vocation, reforms at his death She reads the Bible to the student. He fights his own mind, but is finally overcome by the Scripture, and gives himself up as the murderer of the pawnbroker.
 Derwent Hall Caine is seen in the role of the young Russian stu dent. On him most of the work de- wolves. Marguerite Courtot is cast as Sonia, the girl. Others in the cast are Cherrie Coleman, Lydia Knott, Carl Gerard, Cidney Bracy and Robert Cummings.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
SCHOOL CHILDREN JOINING IN HUNT
 FOR THE SQUIRREL

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 9. - School children were expected to join hands whole heartedly with state officials and others in inaugu- rating the ground squirrel drive which has as its object the exter- mnation of the rodent which in the past years has done extensive dam age to crops throughout California.
 You pay for food but not for serv-
 ice at the Alaska Grill. ***
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
HAM AND BACON SALES STOPPED
 ON THE ISLAND

HONOLULU, T. H., April 20 (By MailD Merchants on the island of Kauai have voluntarily agreed to stoy all sales of ham and bacon be- ginning May 15, according to a mes saeg received by Federal Food Ad mnistrator Child. This is the first instance of this kind known in the territory.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
SPOKANE TOO FISH.

The steamer Spokane which sail southbound this morning took a shipment of fresh fish from the Channel. The Spokane loaded 25 tons of iced fish at the City Dock at Juneau. and 15 tons at Douglas.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
Attractions Tomorrow

COLISEUM-Pauline Frederick i "Sapho," with Weekly and
 Comedy. PALACE-Alice Brady in "A Won
 an Alone" with Weekly and
 Comedy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
Attractions Tonight

COLISEUM-Marie Doro in Castles for Two" with Weekly and Ar buckle Comedy. PALACE-Derwent Hall Caine In Crime and Punishment" with Weekly and Comedy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
PROGRAM FOR
 pLAYLET TO
 BE GIVEN SOON

The east of characters selected for "lt Pays to Advertise,' include the best local talent to be found in the Juneau High School The play will be staged at the Coliseum May 21st. and the proceeds will be used 10 make necessary repairs to the school rooms One rehearsal at the theatre was held Friday. The sale of seats will open Monday, general admission 50 cents and loge seats 75 cents. A place will be selected downtown where purchasers of tick cts may get their seats reserved, so that those who buy first and ask for reserved seats may be assured of getting them. The cast of the play consists of the following:
 Miss Grayson. .. .. Frances Ptack Cyrus Martin. !. Joseph Mclaughlin Cyrus Martin Joseph Mclaughlin Countes de Bowren. -. ......
 ............R Rose Mclaughlin lane ..... Nadia Kasheyaroff Mir smith ............E E. J. Dolan Peale ......... Jack Oswell Marie ... Marie La Bounty Bronson ....... Harold Koskey Fuery Clark ... Gilbert Hodges Mcchesney ...... Harold Koskey
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
SCHOOL NOTES
Editor Carol Webster

Editor Carrol Webster
 Reporters Frances Novel;, Frances Morris, Lance Hendrickson, Marjorie Clark Harold Clark Albi Torvinen
 For the past few weeks the boys of the Junior High School have been drilling in the gymnasium, the grade school boys and girls have played yolley ball. indoor baseball and oth- CT games, but now that summer is here there is different program. Little tots are rolling hoops on the board walks. girls are playing hop scotch. Hear that noise like "plunk" That is Jack Oswell at the bat. If you ever went to school you know what they are all talking about now -"Picnic, Picnic, Picnic."
 q wonder if l can get a job at the cannery this vacation" is the talk to be heard from most of the school boys. The boys are planning to work this summer and spend their money for Thrift Stamps.
 The new orchestra music is here Yes it is. We've been practicing or it for a week If you want to hear us play just come to the Coliseum on May 21.
 Just think. Only ten days left until the play Tt Pays To Adyer tise". This ripping farce will be produced by the Senior High School at the Coliseum on the evening of
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
Last Time Tonight Fatty Arbuckle in "Oh, Doctor

May Fist. If you don't know all about it, just ask Clement Hodges. He will tell you. Clem has already learned to make love like Romeo, make money like a Midas and still better than that, how 'to put one over on father" He has the leading role and claims to feel as natural on the stage as an umbrella in Ju- neau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
FIRST PLOuGHlNG

The first ploughing of the season began this week on Knudson's ranch on the Mendenhall Road.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11

For a little chat anc bite to eat there's no Race like THE GASTl- NEAU - ANY TIME, ALL THE TIME, ANY TIME. "
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11

The School Board. Mir Henderson
 and the men of the Faculty were entertained at a luncheon Tuesday in the Domestic Science room. The table was artistically decorated will centerpiece of pussy willows and pussy place cards. Marion Summers, Carol Webster and Florence Casey served. The guests were Mir. Casey
 MT McNaughton, MT. Henderson, MT. Mathews and Mir. Gem. The men all expressed their appreciation very heartily. MT Mathews said: live often eaten fish, but this is the first that really doesn't taste like fish" And MT. McNaughton said: When it comes to giving diplomas to the cooking class, l want to give them"
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11

Dire at the Gastineau. Concert every evening.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11

Headquarters for Ladysmitk coal. Juneau Transf. Co.,, phone 4s.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11

Have you made your date for it? It's the twenty-first of May. Fifty cents a seat and some reserved for little more. Bring the family.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11

Good Home Cooking. s6 cents q meal. Circle City Cafe.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11
Pauline Frederick io ''Sapho"
GA Five Part Paramount Production)

A Comedy open and 95
 PAULINE FREDERICK sAPHo giving full evenings enjoyment both the star and delivered Admission Balcony lower floor 20c; Ioges Cc; and oHce check
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-11

Reporters Frances Novel;, Frances Morris, Lance Hendrickson, Marjorie Clark Harold Clark Albi Torvinen
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-29
Slight Falling on in Trade.

American foreign trade fell of slightly
in the fiscal wear 1918. the total bong
SS.S74 900 compared with SN,N9,-
OOO. 900 in 1917, according 20 figures mnde
public today by The Bureau of Foreign
and Domestic Commerce, Department q
Commerce
The imports for 1918 show an in"rcas"
of S2S7 900 900. reaching total OF
s2.ni6 OOO. .OOO Exports, however show
4 decrease of s3G2 900 600, the total for
1QlS being s5.02S O00,O00 rs compared
with SO. 200, 600 900 in 1917 The cNcrss
Of exports over imports amounted to
81. .aS2. 600 600 IN 1915 aRninst S@.63l,-
0O0.000 IN 1917
Exports and imports both show falling
ofT for June, 1915, as compared with May
and April Imports totalcd S2G0,COo.oN
a. compared with s322. 900, 900 n MAY,
uhIlc exports amounted 70 siS5O0,oo0
a4 against s55l ,OOO.O0O in MAY
Imports Of gold during the fiscal year
amounted to only Sl24. 100000 as com
parcd with so77 600, 900 in 1917, while
exports were valued ~ Slol 600. 600 com
pared with S2u2. 600 eco in 1917
Silver imports amounted ~ $1oWn,FR
N Ia1S against $1,000 600 IN 1917. and
sllvcr exports increased from S'N.Woo'N
IN 1917 10 Sl3a.0OO 900 in 1915
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-29
OUR BLACKLIST DISGRACE.

The President ; solemn address to the
American people ON the subject Of the
mob spirit has many applications 1t IS
aimed straight at lynchcrs who III many
parts of tic country lind their victims
orly in single race. il comprehends
also !: great deal Of counterfeit patriotism
which in various places has expressed 1t
self in outragcs upon people merely sus-
pee.tcd Of sympathy with the enemy.
OF all olu social faults none is worse
than this. for il gives the he TO many OF
our noblcst professions We fight for
the ideals Of democracy and justice offer
lnp life and treasure without limit, and
yrt wc allow 4 few miscrean's, usurplng
public authority, - put democracy to
shame and cover justice with ignomny
Mr. Wilson's appeal IS properly 70 the
pcotlc, but it should be taken to heart
i!rst of all by State and local officials
/ Where the power Of lie LIted States Is
felt ,r seldom hear Of mobs The people
Who respect the Nation and its processes
are different III no respect from those who
override governors. shcritfs. MAYORS and
police. If tie administrators OF law arf
not 10 sustain the law the blame for riot
I must rest upon them, and there ought
! 10 be a way to reach them with the proper
/ penatics New York World
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-29
For Y. Nc. A. Overseas Work.

Appeal has been made for fifty men
from Delaware for the Young Men
Christian Association overseas army.
Here Is an opportunity for those who are
physically unfit for active fighting. but
physically able 10 do various kinds OF
supplemental work
This opportunity is most attractive
Ii presents the possibility Of interesting
experiences. end the certainty Of particl-
pating in q work Of AID and relief not less
glorious than brilliant accomplishment on
the field Of battle The Delaware quota
Of half hundred mon should be filed at
once by earnest applicants
The following committee has been ap-
pointed TO attend to the matter OF Sc
curing Dclawarcs 5 quota for this service;
Henry NJ Candy chairman, Otho Now
land. Chancellor Charles NJ Curtis, Leroy
Harvey. William G. Taylor. Rev. Charles
III. Candec. d D. and Henry r. Scott
Application may be made 70 any one OF
this committee or 70 Or. J Franklin
Schlndcll. az the \ N G, A building
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-29
JUST FOLKS
By Edgar A. Guest.
THE LODGE OF DEATH.

"IIaltP' said the sentry at the Lodge oil
of Death
"Who stands without and seeks admit-
tnncc here2'
~ pilgrim soldier from the Land oi
Breath .
The outer guard replied in accents clear
"ls hc of ngc and properly prepared
'IIe stands erect 70 death his hrenst
is barred.
"Whnt does he seek from us that men
deny
And ia IT Of his own free will hc cofnosf {
What, with his life, does he expect 10 buy
And has he ever marched tn rolling
drims2'
'1Ic answers thnt bus life he waits to give
That other men in happiness may live.
"hnd he has marched for many dreary
miles
Sustained alone by love of truth and
right
Hungry md footsore still he hravcly
smice
Admit him To our company tins night
| vouch for him lie we'll deserves our
trust.
Long has he fought against the 'y-
rants lust
''Pilgrim. il is my duty now to say
That ere YOU Join this splendid Lodge oi
Death
There is price supreme that YOU m''s'
pay;
For freedom Won must leavc the land ol
Breath.
There vet remains ono cruel bitter test
Are YOU prepared to die for whnt If beat
81 ami Remove the hoodwink from his
cycal
Receive him, brothers, ne hls HE he glves
Pilgrim, from deaths dark cavern now
arise
And lcarn that he Who dies for freedom
lives
Behold the splendid souls who died i9'
truth
And take your place among them, n9bi'
youth
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-29
To Drain The Zuidcr Zee.

The long-consldcrcd project ot draining
th, Iuidcr Icc has IT last been dctor-
mined upon ~ thc Dutch Parliament
For fun accomplishment, thirty wears Will
H. required. and the total cost vii be
about SIS. 600 600 Divided over such q
long pcrlod. this cost is not apt - prove
h,jrdcnsomc
The area to be drained IS about 1900
square miles. tut Of thus only little more
than half. 500 square miles Will actually
bc rcclaluf,i, the remainder 70 bc con
vcrtcd into a frcsh-watcr Iakc as ? remedy
against drought and to supply canals
with fresh water The main feature oi the
reclamation work viii be an cmhankmcnt
eighteen miles long to shut out the sea,
and for tins work alone II Is estimated
that nInc wears viii bc required
The Dutch move slowly, although they
generally get there IN respect Of their
public projects Ono cannot even imagine,
however projects Of such character
moving along at smnail's pace IN our
country. once they arc fairly entered upon