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The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03
 WILL BE MADE
 BY COMMITTEE

LONDON, Feb. 27-(F)-The indus trial conference which Is being held at Westminster and which is at- tended by representatives, of the gov. ernment, ministers. laborers aud the big employing interests. have adopt. ed resolution calling for the ap- pointment of joint committee to consist of sixty members.
 The committee will be composed of thirty members from the laboring element and thirty from the capital ist class. This committee will in- ycstigate the questions pertaining to hours and wages and tho working conditions of the laboring class. The matter of preventing unemployment will also be taken up. This commit. tee will also draft 8 resolution which Is expected will promote a closer re- lation between the capitalists and the working men.
 Calls have been made by the com. Eittee for report on the present cause of the spirit of unrest among the laboring classes.
 During the appointment Of the some of the laborites denounced the proceedings as not strictly in keeping with the meaning of the conference as the whole of the labor party was not represented in the appointments.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03

 GERMANY PLAN
 FOR WHIP HAND

LONDON. Feb. 27.-(R-The spec ial correspondent of the Daily Mali stationed in Berlin advises his paper that he has uncovered a deep plot for the restoration of the German monarchy.
 The advice states that the old of. ficers of the German army are grad ually getting the whip hand over the people and winning them over to sympathize with the former kaiser. Many secret meetings have been held at Charlottenburg. short distance from Berlin. which were attended by over thirty officers of the old regi. ments. The last meeting was re- ported on the sixteenth of the pres ent month.
 All of the officers present pledged themselves to allow their residences to be used as store houses for mu. nitions and arms and to give their sole attention to the work of en- listing others in the movement. The present government has been ad. vised of the steps taken and arc making preparations to arrest the plotters at their next meeting.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03
BATTLESHIP IS
 IN HOME PORT

NEWPORT NEWS. Feb. 27.-R- The battleship New Mexico which formed part of the convoy for the steamer Geo. Washington during the voyage from Brest to the United States arrived here today and will be sent to the Boston navy yard to undergo repairs.
 During the trip across the battle. ship developed trouble to it's ma. chinery and was forced to drop out of the line of convoy. proceeding to this place under slow speed. Fem. porary repairs were made at sea and the ship came in under her own steam. Rear-Admiral Wilson was on board the ship.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03
MAY BE CHAIRMAN
 OF THE HOUSE

WASHINGTON. Feb. .7.-(R- From all indications Frederick N. Giilett. representative from Masss. chusetts. may become chairman of the house of representatives for the coming term.
 This afternoon a ballot was takon by the republican members on the candidates for the position. On the count Gillett received 13s of the 22e votes cast. Of the remainder Mann received 69. Campbell 13. and i've were tallied as scattering.
 Gillett developed unexpected strength on the first ballot and 1t is considered his receiving the nomina. ton amounts to the equivalent of his
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03
WHEAT MONEY
 NOW ASSURED

WASHINGTON. Feb. H.--R)-The senate today passed tho sdministra, ton bill appropriatins . billion dol. dollars to be used in guaranteeing the price of wheat for the 1919 crop. No material amendments were af. fixed to the measure and 1t will be sent to the conference committee.
 Tho bill provides that the price of wheat taken over by tho government from the farmers shah Do maintained at . certain standard. tho money be. ing used for making up any dsfici. sncy h price that might sxiss.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03
BLIZZARD HAS THREE STATES
 IN ITS GRASP

KANSAS CITY. Feb. 2s.--R) The States of Missouri. Kansas and Oklahoma is in the grasp of one of toe fiercest blizzards witnessed in this section in years. All three of the states are stormbound with many lines of communication interrupted.
 Huge drifts of snow are piled up all thru the storm belt The rail. road tracks are piled many feet deep and no trains can be run over these sections. From the ranching dis tricts it is learned that live stock is suffering and in many instances whole herds have been wiped out by the cold.
 The storm came without warning. Within a few minutes the middle sections were mass of whirling snow and intense. biting cold.
 HITS NEBRASKA ALSO
 LINCOLN. Feb. 2s.--F--The blis' fard which is raging in the States of Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma has spread to this section and it is feared that repetition of the storm of the past few weeks will occur. The weather Is intensely cold. tho thermometer at time ranging from sixteen below to two below. Little loss of livestock has been reported as yot owing to the stock raisers and farmers being advised by the other states of the conditions existing there.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03
PRESIDENT IS
 MADE WELCOME
 AT WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON. Feb. 27-R)-This city formally today welcomed Presi. dent Wilson to the United States on his return from France. The streets were lined with thousands of cheer. ing people and the principal streets of the city were 8 mass of flags and bunting. Stationed along the route of parade were thousands of sol. diers and sailors doing guard duty. The usual attending number of secret service men were mingled with the crowd.
 With the United States marine band leading the parade. the Presi. dent and an escort of the leading citizens were next in line. Carrying a large American flag the President was given cheer after cheer as he passed along Pennsylvania avenue. After the parade had marched thru the principal streets 1t was after. ward reviewed from a stand erected in front of the White House. the President and members of the cab. met occupying the stand.
 Just before the parade started some excitement was caused by a captive balloon breaking away from its moorings. It finally landed in a field nine miles away, minus its pi. lot. who is believed to have jumped overheard. effecting . landing by means of . parachute.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03

witnessed in that city for many years.
 Following tho remains to the grave were nearly all of the high officials of Bavaria and many influential citi. zens. As the cortege passed along the streets many demonstrations as to the popularity of tho. deceased were witnessed. At tho grave all honors due his station In life wers observed.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03
WILL NOMINATE
 THEIR SPEAKER

WASHINGTON. Feb. 27.-Re The republican house members will hold a conference this evening for the purpose of nominating their can. didate for the speakership.
 By the withdrawal of Simeon D. Fess from the race the contest will lie between Frederick H. Gillett. of Massachusetts. and James R. Mann. of Illinois. The present republican strength in tho house is about two hundred and forty.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-03-03
EISNER BURIAL
 WAS IMPOSING

BERLIN. Feb. 27.-R)-The tuner. d of tho assassinated premier Eisner took place at Munich yesterday and
 was the most imposing spectacle
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
WORK TO START ON
Aqua PRIETA DEPOT

DOUGLAS. Ariz, April Work
viii start at once on the depot which
he Nacozari railroad will erect at
Aqua Prieta, according 70 an announce
ne2t made by J. NJ Sparks. the con-
tractor. and the building will prob
ably be completed within 80 days.
The new depot will be OF brick and
concrete, 33xl36 feet. exclusive of the
platform, which will be OF concrete.
The building will be modern in every
respect, and decided improvement
over the Old one that was burned
down several yeas ago during one OF
the revolutionary attacks on Aqua
Prie.a Since that time. due TO un-
settled conditions in Mexico. an i'm
provised affair has been doing tenn
porary duty.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
MADDOX ASKS FEDERAL AID
FOR PAVING OF ORACLE ROAD

PHOENIX, Ariz., April Thomas
u MedGock. state engineer. has made ap-
plication to the Federal Department
of Good Roads for federal aid in
constructing a paved highway from
Tucson to the hill north OF Rillto,
distance OF five miles. Il is es;;-
mated that the road will cost $25 900
mile. The government recently in
creased the amount Il would cont-i-
butte toward roads from $4,000 to
s20.c90 mile. This is a post road
as the mail for Oracle is carried over
this route. II is expected that it will
take two months to get the matter
through. The county's share will be
paid GU; of the Is per cent fund.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
CANNOT BUILD THE
COLORADO BRIDGE AT
PARKER FOR sec. coo

PHOENIX. Ariz.. April THAT
with the advanced cost OF bridge max
ing materials i; would be impossible
20 construct bridge across the Colo
rado river near Parker for $4,000.
is the opinion Of r. V. Leeson. the
consulting engineer or the state en-
gineer's office who was sent 70 Par
ker with W. W. Patch. an engineer
representing southern California
counties.
The construction OF such bridge.
even under the most favorable cir
cums.ances would cast nearer 500,
600 than $4,000, says Lesson.
Patch and Leesol went TO Parker
20 investigate the feasibility OF the
plan for the construction Of a bridge
a; that point, toward which an ap-
preparation of 10000 was voted by
the legislature. An equal amount
would have to be contributed by Cal
ifornia and by the governoment.
Lesson recommends as the most
feasible solution of the problem that
the railroad bridge al Parker be
plarked. With only four trains a
day crossing this bridge and with
the installation OF a block system
there would be no danger to auto trav-
e.. says Lesson.
Eventually travel may cross on
the top of the diversion dam which
the government has under consider.
alton. Sut for which no appropria-
tons has yet been made. Until the
construction OF the dam Lesson is
Of the opinion that permission can be
obtained for the use of the railroad
bridge, thus opening up a new auto
.rayel route into California.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06

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This Is the name Of a neighbOrhOod
organization that has grown out OF our
former haphazard way Of trading rec
ords. The club has q membership OF
twelve, and il meets the second and
fourth Friday evenings Of the month
at the homes Of the members In turn.
To the meeting each brings such rec
ords as he has tired Of and wishes to
exchange for something less familiar.
These are run of on the machine OF
the member entertaining the club. and
each record goes to the one who asks
for ii fipst. the owner receiving anoth-
er ia exchange If there is no taker
the person to whom the record belongs.
tired Of il or not. must carry it home
again.
At these meetings new records
bought by members are played. and
there il animated discussion Of the
merits Of other late records OF various
artists and Of phonograph AFFAIRS In
general. and altogether these are very
pleasant musical occasions.
Refreshments are served. The wives
Of the members have agreed among
themselves that these shall be Of the
simplest kind. so that what started out
to be an informal neighborly gather
ing will not develop into social af-
fair at which one strives to outdO the
other. thus defeating the purpose for
which the little club was formed.
There are no dues. no rules. None are
needed. NJ. B. r.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
WILL INVESTIGATE
JEROME COPPER co.

PHOENIX, Ariz-. April 4.-The Je-
rome Daisy Copper company is to be
investigated by the corporation. COM
mission whirh has issued an order
for the officers Of the concern to de-
liver to the secretary OF the commits
sion. on or before April 10. all books.
records, vouchers and papers in any
way connected with the business. for
examination.
The reason given for the issuance
of the order was that the company
has net turned in the reports of stock
sale. money received. and disburse-
ments. as required in teir permit.
issued uly 2s. 1917. The permit is
nearly two years old and the com
mission. in their order. state that the
monthly reports reqdired have not
been filed since the date Of the issu-
arce Of the permit
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
COAST RATES TO
COME ABOUT SOON

PHOENIX, Ariz. April 1.-Reduced
fares 10 coast points undoubtedly will
be effective within the next few weeks
according to an announcement made
by W. A. Goldworthy. director Of the
railroad administration ticket Office in
this city.
Goidworthy, who recently attended
meeting of railroad Off icials on the
coas.. said that it was intimated that
excursion fares formerly operative
between Phoenix and the coast would
go into effect again this season. He
said that plans also had been discus
sed for the re-establishment of excur-
sion rates to the east These rates
mean a saving of approximately 20
per cent on round-trip tickets.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
CONFUSION AT NOGALES
CAUSES OFFICIAL CHANGE

NOGALES, Ariz.. April Because
of the confusion in the court room.
the official time at the county court
house has been advanced 10 confirm
with the Daylight Saving scheme. ac-
cording to an announcement made
this morning by Sheriff K. r. Earhart.
TIE first conflict occurred yesterday
afternoon. when Judge S. L. Pattee,
of Tucson. who is here sitting as the
superior judge. in place Of Judge
O'Connor, made mention that the
court would adjourn until g O'Clock
this morning. 1t was called 10 the
courts attention that there We're sew
eral different and incidentally official
times in this city. and then the court
ruled that the official time of the ST.
perior court during the hearing OF the
cases ne was TO hear were in session,
would be Tucson or Daylight Saving
time.
This ruling of the court caused
some little disturbance Many OF the
local attorneys were abiding by the old
time or Nogales time. and TO confirm
with the judges ruling they had TO
set their watches ahead.
After considerable discussion many
OF the Offices Of the court house de-
cided to abide by the Daylight Saw
ing schedule. and then to minimize
the confusion. County Attorney Leslie
Hardy ruled that the official time OF
Santa Cruz county would be the Day
light Saving time; or as it is gener-
ally spoken of. new time"
All of the Offices OF the county court
house, 1t was announced by ARGUS
Reddoch. county recorder. would OBJ
serve the new time, beginning tomor-
row morning.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
RUBBER COMPANY
PLANTING COTTON

TUCSON. Ariz. April 1.-Two hun
ired acres in cotton is being planted
in the santa Graz valley this year By
the Agricultural Products company.
The cotton is being put in their rub
ber plantation 25 miles south of Tue
SON.
The Agricultural Products COM
pany has 800 acres in guaiuie. the
rubber pian,. and zoo acres in bar
ley for stock. An additional 500
acres has been broken and is being
planted 10 rubber this spring. This
means tha: the company viii raise
on the same land the two great Paw
materials which GO into the making
Of automobile tires. cotton and rub-
Der.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
ENGINEER BACK FROM
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

PHOENIX. Ariz.. April 3.-H. F.
Olmstead, Of Olmstead and Yates. To-
cal engineers. returned to Phoenix on
Tuesday after spending a week in
and near Tucson, where he was en-
gagged in measuring the underground
water resources Of the Santa Cruz riv-
er basin for the purpose Of develop
ing the water and bringing more land
for agricultural purposes.
Mr. OImstead reports that all the
people Of the Santa Cru. district are
greatly interested in the development
of the valley As q result Of the pro
posed development work, within the
next few years 1t is believed that \
great deal cs arid lands will be made
fertile and fit for farming.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
The Popular Sardlne



There are all manner ~ attractive
ways tc utilize these dainty fish
Combined with tomatoes. fer instance.
they make delicious sandwiches.
Pound dozen of them 10 "a paste with
a little butter. squeeze some lemon
Juice over them and season with car-
enne pepper; butter thin slices OF
bread. cover with the mixture; on this
place some thin slices Of tomato. add
pepper and salt and cover with a slice
OF bread and yon will have most in
viting combination.
Another popular sandwich is made
by beating the sardines to paste with
olive oil and lemon juice. putting crisp
pieces Of lettuce on buttercd bread and
spreading this with the paste. then
covering with another slice and serv-
ing with olives.
A pimentO sardine salad is both un-
usual and tOothsome Remove the
bones from the sardines. chop and
mix with an equal quantity each OF
chopped pimentos and celery and one
third the quantity each Of olives and
nut meats. Chill and serve in border
Of jellied tomato with rich mayor-
naise dressing.
Stuffed sardines are excellent for in
formal lunches and suprerS aaI are
easily prepared. Select the homeless
variety put up in OH. open and fll
with Parmcsian cheese. press together
and Srrve with sliced lemon.
Sardines il lemon baskets make a
novel entire. for ''narty' supper or
luncheon Cut good. sound lemons into
basket shape preserving the pulp for
cooking purposes, and ill each baske.
with sariincS 4 little lemon juice
may be poured into the bottom Of each
basket.
BY using one extra lemon skin. from
which all the handles Of the baskets
may be cut. ore inrinn will make two
baskets The handles may lie fastened
on with short pieces of wooden tooth
lpicks.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
Recipe For Wedding Cake .
INGREDIENTS.

One pound butter.
One pound sugar. light brown.
One pound flour
Ten eggs.
One half pound candied citron cut thin.
One-auarter pound candiei orange eel.
cut thin.
One lemon. juice and grated rind.
Three-quarters cupful grape juice.
Two pounds raisins. seeded and chopped.
Two pounds currants. cleaned.
One half pound sultana raisins.
One pound figs, chopped.
One-half pound almonds. blanched and
chopped.
One level teaspoonful cinnamon.
One-half level teaspoonful mace.
One-haf level teaspoonful allspice.
One-half nutmeg. grated.
Prepare the fruit. mix together. flour
well and add the spices. Cream the
butter and sugar: beat the eggs. with
out separating. until very light. Add
them to the sugar and the butter: mix:
add the lemon and the -four and the
grape juice. Beat well. Now add the
fruit and mix all we'll together.
Pour into cake pans lined with but
tered paper. Bake three to four hours
in a very slow oven. or steam for three
hours and bake one hour. If baked in
square or oblong pans it can be cut to
better advantage.
This cake should not I've left until
the last moment. One should allow
plenty Of time for its careful prepara-
ton. and it should he several weeks
old at least before il is cut. When
packing into the small boxes each
piece should be carefully wrapped in
wax paper.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
JOE TODD RELEASED
UNDER $Se0o BONDS

Joe Todd. who is charged with
shooting Policeman Tom Mooney and
who has been confined in the county
jail here ever since the shooting oc-
Cured in Bisbee a month ago, was
released from jail Tuesday night un-
der bond Of 5000. The shooting
which caused much excitement a;
the time happened on Brewery GuIch
and during the melee, Tom Mooney
received a bullet wound in his thigh.
while Todd was shot in each Of his
legs. 1t is said that Joe Muheim and
J. L. Brooks are bondsmen for Todd.
Todd has returned to iBsbee since he
was released.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
RACING COMMISSION
SELECTED FOR FAIR

PHOENIX, Ariz.. April AT !
meeting OF the Arizona State Fair
ing commission for the state fair to
be held in November. was created.
The members Of the commission are
Dr. c. A. Schrader of Tucson. T. E.
Pollock and Charles De Ryder of
Flagstaff, L. S. Gates of Ray and B. A.
Packard OF Douglas.
John B. Ryland, member of the
fair commission from Tucson, was
present at the meeting.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06

stituting figs or dates for the raisins.
shape into small biscuits or rolls and
let stand until very light. Brush the
tops with milk and bake in hot oven
about twenty-five minutes
Good Moiasses Cake.
One cupful molasses. one teaspooafu!
ginger.
one cupful sour milk
One and one-haf level teaspoonfuls sods
Two cupfuls -four.
one half teaspconful cinnamon.
One-haf tesspoonfui salt.
one-ihird cupfui brown sugar.
Mix the soda with the sour milk and
add it 10 the molasscs: mix together
the dry ingredients: combine the mix
lures and beat well. Pour into small
buitered tins. and bake in a quick oven
about twenty-five minutes.
Nut Cookies.
One cupful whole wheat -four.
one-half cupful peanut butter.
one cupful white -four.
One-fourth cupful brown sugar. 8
One-han cupful water.
One-half level teaspoonfui ba-.ng soda.
Add the soda TO the water and mix
this with the nut butter: add the flour.
the sugar and 4 little salt: mix well
Roll very thin. cut into squares or
strips and bake in quics oven until
br..v-n.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06

When putting away door and window
screens for the winter brush them over
with any kind of oil mixed win lit
tie varnish. This will make them seem
like new. removing rust spots and pre-
venting them from rustinc during the
winter.
II the screens show rust snOts while
in use during the summer this treat
ment will preserve them and prevent
holes-D. McC.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
Durable Porch Cushions.

Needing some cushions for everyday
use. I happened TO think that the arti-
fetal leather. with which the top OF
nv baby carriage is covered. would
make good. serviceable covers or
dered from my drygoods store yard
Of the leather. fifty inches wide. at 40
cents yard. This made me two Gov
ers. eighteen inches wide and two feet
long. The leather comes in black.
brown. red and green. The green
would look especially cool and inviting
FOR sumner porch cushions. j find
me leather makes soft. cool. sanitary
and lasting covering. as II will not
crack is waterproof. no dirt can GO
through it. and it can be washed on
with a damp cloth.-Mrs. N. \. r.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1919-04-06
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