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The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

Washington, July 5. - President Woodrow Wilson standing at the tomb of Gerge Washingtn at Noun Vernon, yesterday, delivered the In dependence Day address to an i'm mense audience.
 President Wilson said "There ran be but one issue in the great war. The settlement must be final. There can De no compromise, there can pc no halfway decisio9, this will not be tolerated. There can be no half way description conceivable of these ends for which the Allied peo- pies of the world are fighting which must be conceded to them before there can De peace"
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
BRITISH FORCE
 1EUT0hS BACK

London. July 4. General Haig reported to the British War Office today that the British forces at tacking the enemy on a four mile front between Villers Bretonneux ro the 3omme made an advance a. gainst the Germans to an average depth of nearly one and one-half miles. At places the fighting is reported as having been very fierce. and in all the line of attack the British captured a number of prisoners and took the village Of Hamel from the Huns.
 London, July 5. - The report to the British War Office today giy- ing the details of the capture of Village Hamil states that a detach- ment of American infantry assisted the Australians in taking the posi- tion.
 The Americans were brigaded with the British in, the sector be- tween Villers Breton and Reux on the Somme river and assisted the British to advance their line a. gainst the enemy for more than two thousand yards
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
FIGHIT WHILE PE0PL.E
 CELEBRATE

London, July 5. - While citi- zens of the Allied Nations were formally celebrating Independence Day, the soldiers of the Allied Ma tions made advances on three fronts against the common enemy, making important gains and capturing twt thousand prisoners, including thir- teen hundred taken by the British in the Somme area.
 London, July 5.-The Fourth or July was observed throughout the British Isles and in many places the signing, of the Declaration of In dependence by the founders of A merica was fittingly celebrated.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
NJ DOUbT Hl)V

Washington, July 1. - By unanimous vote of election com mittee number one of the House of Representatives, it was decided to recommend the unseating of Charles Sulzer who has been acting as dele gate from Alaska and to give the election to James Wickersham. It Is certain that if the House stays in session for week longer the re port will be acted upon.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
AMERICAN SOLDIER GIVEN DIS
 TTNGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

With American Army in France, July 5.-General Pershing yester- day awarded the Distinguished Service cross to Private John Ku- koski for bravery, he having cap tured, unaided, g German gun and ita crew.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
3O,O00SHIP5N. IN MERCHANT
 MARINE <.

Washington, July 5. - With the reports all in from the various ship building plants throughout the na- tion and with the launching of yes terday included, it was announced this morning that America now has thirty thousand ships in the A merican Merchant Marine fleet with a gross tonnage of orSS ten million tons.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
GERMAN AVIATOR SHOOTS
 UP RED CROSS HOSPITAL

Paris, July 5.-A German aviator, flying low, last night made raid over a Red Cross hospital and shot it up. The hospital was behind the French lines and the Hun used a machine gun which he turned loose when only a short distance over the building. John NJ. Naval, of Phila- delphia and Harry K. James, Of Rhode Island, two Red Cross Am bulance men were wounded.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

Washington, July 5. - President Woodrow Wilson's address delivered at Mount Vernon yesterday has been printed in German, Austrian, Hungarian and Russian Languages and is being attributed behind the enemy lines. Every means is be- ing used to get it into Austria and Russia.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

The Princess Alice sailed for Vancouver last night at ' o'clock, taking from here a capacity passen- ger list. She had about 130 tons of sacked ore from the Venus mine at Carcross which is being taken out for treatment. This is high grade gold bearing ore, and will net the operators a handsome profit.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
! MILLIONS FOR
 NEXT YEAR

Washington, Thursday. - An an nouncement was made this morning by the Federal Shipping Board that at the present rate of ship build ing they would launch seven miAio tons this year.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
3OO ALASKANS ID ANSWER GALL
 A7 OACE

Washington. July ,. - Provost Marshal General Crowder called three hundred white selectiye draft registrants iE Alaska to the colOrs today, and these will be sent to Fort William H. Seward as soon as they can be mObilized
 These resistrants will De trained st Fort Seward and when deemed ready for overseas service will be brought to the states from where they will be transported to France.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

R. 5. Hewett, representing the Burrows Adding Machine company, with headquarters in Juneau, ar rived in town on the Alameda this morning and will remain here for a few days after which time he will go to Haines and then return to Juneau. To.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

Paris, July 4. - French troops in the noighborhood of AustrecheS' northwest of Sissons, attacked the enemy front for a distance of three miles, and penetrated the line at one point for depth of three fitths of a mile and took one thousand and sixty-six prisoners.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

Tad" Hillery arrived Up on the Alameda this morning and he was the greater portion of one hour making his way from the depot to Fifth avenue, lettering enroute to shake hands with his many friends. MT. Hllery will enter the employ of the White Pass operating de- parting at once
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
CASUAL LT|ES FUR
 3RD AND 41H

Washin gton, July 4. - Casualties to American forces as reported by General Pershing from his head quarters in France is given today at 52, of whom 15 names are among those who were killed or died from wounds and 26 are wounded.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

LoLdon. July 4. - Admiral sims who IS in command of the American naval forces in European waters in a speech which he made today de clared that United States naval forces, comprising a fleet of 25O vessels are now in European waters and are operating in all fom the White Sea to the Adriatic.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
GERMANY SHIPS THROUGH SIBERIA

London. July 4 - A ,Harbin cor respondent wired today that goods which were badly needed by the Ger man government were being shipped into Siberia with the intention of ultimately being transshipped to the Tsutons
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
FINLAND MAY GO
 AGAINST ALLIES

Stockholm. July 5.-Advice was received .. here today which is ac- credited with being of an authentic source that Finland is on the verge of declaring war on the Allied ma tious, and that she will side in with the TeutOns.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

With American Army in France July 4. - In counter attack in Boise de la Roche the Germans were allowed to approach very close to the American Hines where the Tanks with their ma
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

Washington, July 5. President Wilson informed Congress today that he would like to See resolu- tion passed before the proposed re- cess is taken authorizing him to take over the telegraph and telephone lines :
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

Paris, July 5. - In an aerial duel this morning at an exceedingly high altitude, American aviators shot down two German machines On the Marne front. The American ma chimes were uninjured.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
BIS IFS. NAVAL FtEET OPERATING
 AEROPLANEs NOW IN WAR ZONES

Admiral Sims stated that aero planes were being operated from all of the various fleets, and from this time forward their presence would be felt by the Central Powers and that the effectiveness of these A merlCan forces on sea and in the air would become more and more effective daily.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

Washington, July 5.-The ma rine casualties today on the west ern front are thirty killed and fourteen wounded.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05

Washington July 5.-The casual ties reported by the War Depart ment for yesterday 23 killed and twelve wounded.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
YANKEES LEhO. .BOCHEsiATO TRAP
 MACHINE GUNS NOW THEM DOWN

chine guns were hidden in nests and when within close range the machine guns let loose with hall of bullets moving down the enemy in wind rows and strewing the ground with dead and dying over many acres.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
SULTAN E DEAD

Amsterdam. July 4.-Mohammed V, sultan of Turkey according to a dispatch received today via Vienna died at Constaptinople last We'd nesday. No particulars are given.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-07-05
MQRE AUSTR|ANs

Rome, July 4. - The Italian sar' my on the lower Piave operation yesterday captured over two thous- and of the enemy.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11

earnings cstimated) after creating
reserves amounting to ft.997.413
for depreciation. depletion. explora-
ton. federal taxes ami other pur-
pnses. These earnings are at the
rate OF per cent per annum on the
preferred stock. plus S6.S3 per share
for the nine months on the common
stock or at the rate OF S9.11 per
share per aunum tiS.2 per cent on
the common stock.
"Operations have continued with
practically no Interruptions both in
this country and In Mexico. The out
put OF coal for the first nine months
OF 1918. September estimated, will
show approximately $4,000 tons.
an incrca- over the correspondents
period for the year 1917 OF $4,000
tons or so per cent This could be
still fuxther increased but for the
labor shortage.
Edwin T. Brown. president OF the
United Shoe Machinery company. was
recently elected to hil a vacancy on
the board Of directors
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11
HOOVER SENDS GREETING
To ROOD ADMINISTRATIONS

The, convention OF ,ounty food ad-
ministralors at salt Lake city last
week received this telegram from II.
C. Hoover, national food admins
traitor al Washington, ID. G.
Please express TO the Utah food
administration my personal apprecia-
tion OF the records which Utah has
made In producing aud conserving
for the allies as well as our own NH.
lions Remembering Utah as the state
whose citizens returned the unused
-four last spring in order that the
government might have il TO feed
the allies, ! have the utmost conn
dence In her ability to meet the com
ing test. We are now to make our
supreme effort and every citizen In
Utah will he asked TO do his duty as
a patriotic American"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11
IS PLEDGED TO WATER, EDUCATION, PUBLICITY

municipalities within this (Carbon County greatly
need of better water for domestic and in order to
procure it, expenditures will have to be made of in
the maximum that be lawfully raised
by the existing legal limitation We therefore, favor
legislative changes in the existing laws providing for greater
latitude voting bonds for raising funds for obtaining desr
able for municipal purposes and to this end pledge the
efforts of nominee for representative to the Legislature
We point with pride to the excellent schools estab
hed and maintained within and highly favored
shall be to improve educational
facilities in order that child be afforded
iy such mental and manual training will fit him and her
ably perform the duties of citizenship in this greatest and
best of all nations
We pledge candidates for county commissioners If elect
ed make publication in of the county newspapers
list Of all claims allowed disalowed all of the meetings
Of hecommssoners In this day taxpayers have the
the inclination to make personal search of the county records
Political Advertisement
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11
STRIKERS FAIL TO TIE UP
RESLEN's AMERICAN MINE

Concerning the reported labor trou.
Bile at tho Sego mine OF the American
Fuel Company. u. W. Van Dcrck man.
ager states that a Greek miner had
endangered the lives Of all employees
% the mine by violating safety rules
and had drawn a knife ON the Ameri.
can foreman when he was reprlmand.
ed The Greek was discharged and
ihirtytwo Greeks both unnaturalized
aud naturalized demanded that the
foreman be discharged aud walked
out
The company made a patriotic mp
peal to the balance Of the workers to
do all In their power 10 maintain the
production OF the mine. The Ameri.
cans, italians and Japanese offered
the services In any positions the com:
pany wished 10 put them. and the
force WAS entirely reorganized within
thirty minutes and the loss Cf produr,
ton OF fuel was negligible
The company had previously Lad6
rogue sts for deferred classification In
the draft for the naturaliked Greeks
In It's employ, which were withdrawn
when the men left the mine. The
action OF the strikers was denounced
by the officers OF the union % which
they belonged
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11
GOVERNMENT SIMPLY BEHIND
ON CASUALTIES OVERSEAS

WASHINGTON, u. g.. oct. Re
ncwed assurance that American cas-.
ualties are being made public as rapid
.ly a. received from General Pershins
was given by General March today at
a conference with the senate military
committee. Tie said the war depart
ment n behind about fifteen thousand
nie.>@s IN announcing minor casualties.
reports OF which are brought over by
courier, but the lists OF dead and serl-
ously wounded are cabled and given TO
the public with the least possible delay.
Discussion of the subject Was insti-
gated by Senator Hitchcock 81 Ne
braska. who insisted that the depart
ment Was holding up the names uTf-
necessarily, There was nothing. sana-
tors said, after the conference. 90 in
dictate the extent OF American casual
ties la battles now raging.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11

aNVr1rV lfodue-r-T per oven. Near
~ all the decrease In production OF
beehive coke was In Pennsylvania
although In the last month deoreas-
es,were recorded In Georgia and Ken
lucky. The production u byProduot
coke decreased slightly In Illinois.
Pennsylvania, Tennessee aud Wash.
ington and increased notably In New
Jersey. Ohio and West Virginia.
The number OF men engaged In
producing bitumlnous coal increased
from 66i.lO2 In 1915 TO 6O3.it3 In
1917. and the number producing an
thracite decreased from i6a.S6S In
1915 TO iBt.i7t In 1917. However
the number OF men employed under
ground In the production OF hitumin-
Gus coal increased from t7.2tt In
1915 TO tsS.iS5 In 1917. a gain OF
but per cent compared with gain
OF eos per cent In surface em-
ployes.
In the anthracite regions the
number OF underground employees de-
creased 5.S per cent. but the surface
employees increased 90 per cent In
both branches OF the coal miping In
dustry there was a relatively large
gain In the number OF men employ
81 on the surface. which Is signin-
cant when Il Is realized that Il II the
underground worker who actually
produces the coal and who Is the
more skilled workman.
Il Is interestins to note that az
the preliminary estimate OF the pro-
duetion OF bi,uminous coal, publish
ed by the geological survey In the
frat week OF January, 1915 t54t,-
OOO. OOO net tonsl. was low, because
II was based on the number OF car
loads OF coal loaded az the mines.
whereas the average loading per car
had increased nearly per cent dur
ing the year. a fact not discovered
until several months after the esti-
mate was made
The average number OF days work
ed In both bituminOus coal fields and
anthracite mines was the highest re-
corded 2f3 In the bituminous held
and 2S5 In the anthracite.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11

Two years ago Benton Randolph
was elected assessor 81 Carbon Coun.
~ without any effort. whatever. on
his part. lie h again ths nominee
for "a second term. No official In the
state has better record than be. for
during his term he has brought close
TO five hundred thousand dollars Ia,
60 the county treasury that had pre-.
viously been overlooked II Randolph
thinks they should be paying taxes
and arr not-he goes out aud per
sonally sees 10 things himself
lie IL manager OF Carbon County
Commission Comp0ny. one OF Eastern
utahs most successful business con.
Germs. but finds time 10 give the du.
ties OF the Office he holds the close
attention the place demands Previ
ously he has served as "A county com,
missioner. being elected ftom Winter
Quarters when he was manager there
for Wasatch stores Company. Later
he went TO the camps over south with
the stores company there a. a
manager.
Benton Randolph has large proper
~ and business interests at Price and
therefor II familiar with what IN re-.
quired In the assessors office lie has
been prominent for years Ia every
move that tended towards the d-,ei,
opment OF this section OF Utah Above
all, he knows how and when TO do
things. His office n always right
down 10 the minute with lis details
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11
- 1865 -

NOTICE To WATER TsEUs STATE
Lhhthfst btticc. salt Lake CIV Utah
sept -, 1915. Notice ih hereby rtyet
ihat the standard Coal cumpar,. win
~ ptinciphl office az Satt Lilo t'ity
ltah. has made application boo llrsrd.
snce Win the requirements OF 10, i'ntr.
piiod Laws % Utah 1907. AZ au.ndss
bl the NshHion Law 81 Utah tsDs fstt
And 1918, - appropriate uHs.t.uth al
gi fecpndsfoot ~ water from .pflr5
'anInn ~ Carbon county Fstt eater
VIII De diverted 30 u point s4uth "a
drH " min west 1859 feet from IN
northeast corner % Soc b. rur IA
south. Range East. salt Lake tass
and meridian. aud conveyed 100 f..t In
"a pipe aud returned 60 IN, natural .han.
mel ana allowed a. flow down .tId
chsnn.l 20 point south ~ dcg min
wshi lAts feet FROM the northeast cor.
noI ~ said See ~. whrrs DO vim b.
tediNcrtTd ana conveyed ir % p.nfiins
Tor = distance % iT.n0n feet ont 'hrrs
urea from January 1t ~ psrvmbsf
.alet inclusive, 81 each year. fuf g snsraI
plin,nE purposes M the compnn, mine
~ tho tathon county rnai mining Die.
trict This application is drsIpnst.d IN
ne state engineer office - So 1855
W protests against the HfartIug Of
sild application, stating the reasons
therotor must be- made hS affdavi
W duplicate, accompanied with Ia fos
OF tt.bo. aud filed IN this office within
thirty tael days after the rompistion
OF the publication % this notice a. ~
hctpNAll.E. state Engineer
batr OF urat pub. Oct 1915 nae
~ completion OF publication Nov T.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11

NOTICE To WATER USERS
state Engineers office. salt LAhs
city. Utah, Sept o. 1915 Noilcs
hereby given that the Natils CVa,
company with It's principal Office -
salt Lake City, Utah. has made AZ
plication In accordance with the
quirements OF the Compiled Laws o.
Utah, 1907. as amended hy ne 81
sion Laws of Utah. 1903 1911 an
1913, % appropriate one-tenin ~ "
second-fOot OF water from an VA
named spring Ia Carbon county, s
spring Is situated at point norm ~
degrees 40 minutes east 6ls leet l'''Ti
the south quarter corner ~ sec
Twp is South. Range last ~
Lake base and meridian. The Nsasd
VIII be diverted at the spfihs ~,
conveyed by means OF a plpel;hs,s
distance OF $1,000 feet ahu ~,
from January LIST 20 December "a
inclusive, OF each year, in the mi.
OF Watts for domestic purposes ,s,e
application is designated In the 80 ~.
engineers office as No, 1901, Az al.
tests against the granting OF sMu 81
plicatiOn stating the reasons u'e,,',nii.
must be made by affidavit 10 sSo
cate. accompanied with a Zee OF ~, s;su
and filed in this office within .' M
tsel days after the completion o. NJ.
publication of this notice. g. u
GONAGLE. State Engineer ,sis
Date OF first pub. Sept 70, al.
Date OF completion OF publies''0"
~, 1918.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11
NOTICE no wATrn vsrns.-

NOTICE To WATER USERS
state Engineers office. Salt Lake
city. Utah. Sept. ~. 1918. Notice Il
hereby given that the Dessert Fuel
company, with its principal office At
salt Lake City. Utah. has made ap.
plication la accordance with the 70.
quirements % the Compiled Laws Of
utah. 1907, as amended hy the Ses.
sion Laws OF Utah. 1909. 1911 and
1913. 90 appropriate one.half ~ VI
"a hecond-fOot OF water from two I'M
named springs Ia fork Of Spring Can
yon IN Carbon county Said springs
are situated as follows From the
northwest corner OF Sec. Is. Twp. ~
south. Range East. Salt Lake base
ana meridian. No. II 2OG0 feet east
ana 1910 feet south. and No, 3 Is lste
feet east and T3O feet south The
water from No. I will be conveyed 10
a pipeline 20 No. ? and there com
mingled. and from there the com
mingled water VIII be conveyed In a.
channel for a distance Of 1900 feet
and there used from Januarl lt %
pecember 5lst. inclusive, ot eaeh
year, for domestic purposes THIS
application h desIgnated I'M the state
engineers office as No. 1sl6. ~
protests against the granting Of SAID
application. stating the reasons there
Tor. must be made by affidavit In dup.
llcate, accompanied with a Zee OF
$3.50, and filed Ia this office within
thirty (3O) days after the completion
ot the publication OF this notice. u
u, McGoNAOLE. State Engineer al.
Date OF first pub, Sept 90 iyls
pate Of completion OF publication oet
~. 1915.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11
BITUMINOCs COAL OUTPUT
REACHED VERY ING FIGURES

Production OF bituminous coal In
1917 was 551,79O.5G3 net tons. an
increase over 1915 OF 49.s7O.SS1
tons or nearly 10 per cent according
to G.. v Lesher OF the Unhed states
geological survey. department OF the
interior The production Of Penn
sylyania anthracite In 1917 establish
80 new high record Of 99,6il.Sii
net tons tSS.939.tI7 gross tons
exceeding that In 1916 by t2.O33.3IS
net tons. or nearly II per cent and
surprising the previous record OF
st.52la22 net tons In 1918 with
the exception OF West Virginia all the
large coal producing states recorded
increases. the only decreases having
been In West virginia to.O2 per
cent?. Oregon. South Dakota. and
Georgia.
The production Of coke In 1911
was 55.6O6.S2S tons. an increase
compared with 1916 OF i.073.2I3
tons. or 30 per cent The output OF
byproduct coke increased from TO-
O69.36i tons In 1916 TO 22.439.2SO
tons In 1917 aud represented to.t
per cent OF the total In 1917 against
90 per cent OF the total In 1915.
The production OF beehive coke de-
creased from 35.t6i.22t tons In
1915 TO 33.O67.6iS tons In 1917. The
number OF active hyproduct ovens
increased from 6.6O7 In 1915 TO T.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11
Wages Increase Coming

WASHINGTON. ID. C.. Oct. 8 In.
dications today we're that wage In
creascs sought by miners In the an
thraciio fields will be granted and
made effective as soon as the out
come OF conferences beween union
ofiicials and Fuel Administrator
Garfield aud Secretary Wilson OF the
department OF labor Is known.
l Dr Garfield has admitted that the
|nsn In the. anthracite fields are re-
lciying less money than those IN the
ilumlnous fields aud that the an-
mining requires more skill
ed workers. but at the time OF the
recent strike he announced that he
would not help the miners get an In
crease until the department OF labor
had admitted reports on living costs.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-11
Earnings Are Given

Boston. Mass. directors OF the
United States Smelling, Refining aud
Mining company. which is the par
ent corporation eoptrolling United
States Fuel company aud Utah rail-
way, have Just issued statement
relative to earnings during the FIRST
nine months OF the present year.
They say;
''The earnings In the nrst nine
months OF 1918 win show approx
mately sS.s74.ssl with September