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The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-19
DOROTHY GlSH TO BE SEEN TONIGHT
 AT THE COlISElIM

Dorothy Gish in Her Official Fla thers" and comedy and weekly tc open the show will be seen tonigh, only at the Coliseum
 Janice Webster, a self-reliant young heiress, is the storm center of . battle waged by two opposing fac ions of q trust coinpany for the control of her fortune. How she :onies out winner in the unequa 'truggle after a series of exciting adventures, makes up a story that holds you spellbound from start to finish.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-19
"SElFISH YATES AFFORDS NOVEL ROLE FOR WILLIAM S. HART

A novelty presenting William $. Hart, the famous Thomas H. Ince Aircraft star, in role wherein he exhibits extreme egotisn, is in itself original and yet in the end, the sel- fishness of this man is overcome by love of good, pure woman. It is the role of Selfish Yatcs," in the picture of the name just released. in which MT. Hart doubtless will again score decisive hit with his host oi admirers to be seen at the Coliseum Sunday and Monday.
 The locale of Selfish Yates" is
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-19

Your fayorite-Dorothy GishIis here for tonight only, so don't miss her She will hold you spell-bound -.bound from start to finish in this story.
 Mutual Weekly will open the show with good Triangle comedy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-19
Attractions Tonight

COLISEUM-Dorothy Dalton in Her Official Father" and weekly and comedy to open the show. PALACE-Madee Evans in "Wanted, a Mother" and a comedy and an educational WeeWly.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-19
Attractions Tomorrow

COLISEUM - William s. Hart In "SeIfish Yates" and a Mack Sen nett comedy. PALACE-Lewis s. Stone in Hnsde the Lines," and good comedy and weekly.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-19

TWO IN ONE-THE EMPIRES way for, everybody. THE EMPIRES lads" keep the housewife informed of all sales and the news columns are right up to the minute on the days news.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-19
Tides Tomorrow
TO INCREASE HOTEL
 CAPACITY OF GhSTlNEAU

In order to increase the capacity of their hotel, the managers of the Gastineau are transforming the hotel parlor on the second floor into a large family room. A smaller parlor will be furnished at the head of the stairway on the same floor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-19
THIS EVENING
 FOR EASTER COMMUNION

Between and 8 o'clock this even in, at Holy Trinity Cathdral, will be a period of great preparation for the Easter Communion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-19

   
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The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
LET UNCLE SAM
Be YOUR BANKER
Offers Far Better Opportuni-
ties Than Those Enjoyed by
Thrifty People in France
Who Claim Leadership.

France has been called the thriftiest
We do not watch out she will prove
II conclusively. America is the rich.
est country on earth. Our per capits
savings increased approximately ~
per cent in the last four years-ths
period OF the war. Last year, for i'm
stance. the per capita savings in the
South alone was $26.73. That sounds
like we have the money, and we cor
tainly have the Will to make moro.
Uncle Sam 10 out TO show you how
He wants to be your savings banker
He offers you not only per cent In.
terest, compounded quarterly. but the
government as security. There could
not be better incentive for thrift
than that The French people have
far less, yet they save moro. They
have no way to put their savings into
small government securities. the popu.
lar denomination being that of ave
hundred francs, or 800.
II would not be very convenient to
save IL we had to put our pennies into
an old stocking until We had accumu
lated 800 as the French do would iti
And the stocking doesn't pay any in.
terest. So let Uncle Sam take carr
d your pennies-twenty-nvs of them
buy Thrift Stamp and sixteen Thrift
Stamps converted into . War Savings
Stamp begin earning compound inter.
est for you immediately. Are We Eoins
TO let the French beat us in thrift?
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
FARM PROFITS
WILL AID LOAN
Rural Business Men Are Well
Able to Take Up Their
Share in the Victorious"
Fifth,

More than ever before the American
FARMER finds himself in the position
OF comfort and prosperity which is
MS Just due. Lean years are for him
no longer. Last year the average of
farm earnings broke all records. Six
million farms in 1918 produced crops
worth s12,2S0.000 1000.
This year it is estimated that a
greater wheat acreage than ever will
De sown. Naturally, the farmer is
making the most OF his opportunities.
ana with guaranteed wheat prices
and high prices for everything he
grows, the outlook for him Is most
encouraging, And Europe will fur
niSh market for his fat hogs and
steers.
IL would be interesting, il possible.
to assemble comparative statements
OF the farmers bank accounts now
ana five years ago, and the list of
mortgages that have been cancelled.
And 1t would be more interesting oer-
haps to have statement OF the Lin
erty Bonds now in the hands Of these
tillers of the soil.
Very soon the farmer will have fur
ther opportunity to prove that he is
not without loyalty as well developed
as any mans. For another loan ia
almost in sight, a loan that will draw
upon us all
Because OF his price guarantee of
$2.26 a bushel. Uncle Sam stands to
lose from so to rs cents upon every
bushel OF wheat harvested next seas
on. Having given this guarantee to
the farmer. he will make il good.
That is Urcle Sans way But what
is Mr.. Farmer going to do for Uncle
Sam in the Victory Liberty Loan?
In every Liberty Loan to date the
farmer as class. has bought less
bonds than men in other prosperous
classes. He has been able meantime
to get more sugar and everything
else upon which the government put
a restriction than others have.
The big question now. when he
stands to cash in at a 25 per cent
premium upon his wheat crop. is what
is he going to do next Liberty Loan
drive,
Some Liberty Loan officials are
suggesting that the farmer should
buy 800 bond for each 100 bushels
Of wheat he sells to the government
He has made the profit and should
have no hesitancy in taking a high
grade security IN payment for the diff
ference between what the govern
ment gets and what he receives for
his wheat
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
Wrong Kind Of Animal.

This is the latest Paris boulevard
story.
Hindenburg died and since he was
a marshal he went to heaven. But
the German functionary at the door
said TO him:
Marshal. you must enter on q
horse"
Hindenburg descended to hunt for
horse and encountered the German
crown prince.
$50 you're dead. tOo?" ne said.
yes" responded the kaiser's son.
81 ate too much Holland cheese. But
snow me the door to heaven. where.
naturally. I GO"
Hindenburg took the crown prince
by the arm and they got in line be-
hind the other henven-bound pilgrims
The line moved up and finally they
reached the door where the German
functionary again blocked Hinden-
burg.
Marshal" he said. 81 told you to
get horse. not an ass"
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
PenciImakinq In Madras.

The government OF Madras has de-
cided that the experiments which have
been made by the department OF indus
tries for the last three years in the
manufacture OF pencils have reached a
stage at which the industry should he
made over 10 a private enterprise,
says an exchange. Arrangements for
the sale of the pencils produced by
the factory were completed In August,
1917, and the profit and loss state
ment prepared by the auditors for the
period from September 1. 1917, TO
March 3, 1918. shows that in these
seven months the factory made q
profit Of Sl,o94, which represents a
return OF little over 20 per cent on
an assumed capital OF S16.22O. Dur
Ing the same period the factory pro-
duced 1889 gross OF pencils and sold
S.269 gross. The factory has DELHI
erately been run on as small scale
as was consistent with the purpose In
view-namely, the demonstration on
commercial lines of the prospect of
the industry. The factory produces
black lead pencils lacquered I'm vari-
Gus colors, copying pencils, carpen-
ters' pencils and diary pencils. Ex-
pcriments with red and blue pencils
are under way.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
ENLISTED MEN OF A. E.
F. On GOVERNORS STAFF
Cooper Plans to ReorganiZe Men
Who Saw Service I'm the
World War

The enlisted men from overseas
are to he appointed on the staff OF
Governor Cooper. is announc cement
made by the governor Thursday. in
connection with list he is prepar-
ing OF men to he named as Bieuten-
ant COlonels on his staff The gov
ernor hopes to have the list com
pleted at an early date so that an
nouncement OF the names can be
made.
The governor states that he wants
to give recognition to the enlisted
men who fought in the World War
the men to whom officers high ir
command OF the American troops
give credit for the winning OF the
war. AS a recognition of their ser
vices the governor will appoint these
men TO his stan. with the rank %
lieutenant colonel. The govern o..
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
When at Work Keep Busy.

Sometimes an abundance of time
1poils man for the best work.
1t has been noted that most men do
their best under pressure. Too often
men are spoiled by not being kept
busy during Office hours. 1t may be
there are some who can stand to be
busy by spurts. But the average man
begins to loaf when occasion offers
and can't get the gait" when the
rush comes. Besides, there is dan
ger OF developing habits OF procrasti.
nation when the job Is Indifferent as
TO time. As matter OF fact most
men allow job To lie until they have
tust time enough to produce 1t any
way. So the wise man will keep him
self busy. He will see to IL that he
develops the habit of getting down To
business as soon as ne reaches his
office. He can then afford to leave
his business at the office where IL be-
longs and enjoy himself at home and
get ready for the next day.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
Must Always Have Horsea

limousine is all very well for O
heeing kaiser. But for a triumphal
entry, journey over strewn roses
through acclaiming throngs, the mon.
arch selects Il horse. King Albert and
his queen returned TO their people in
the ancient knightly manner. Many
statesmen are less becoming to 8
horse. and II Is perhaps fortunate that
the presidents limousine escaped dam.
age on the Orduna, but II is certain
that highbred steed rises to an oc
casion OF magnificence better than
motorcar. "a drift OF crimson petals
covered the mudguards, lilies became
tangled in the nonskid chains, and
the eXHltant crack Of blowout min.
g1ed with the peoples cheers" This
will never do. Come what may, we
must always keep few horses ts
head parades
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15

will appoint several privates to the
staff, ii is understood.
All members of the governors
staff are lieutenant colonels. with
the exception of the adjutant gener-
al. who ranks as brigadier general.
The governor is commander in
chief of the state troops, Members
of the governors staff are not staff
officers in the state militia, but are
members of the governors personal
staff. Governor Cooper Will proba-
bly, appoint some soldiers Of the
Thirtieth Division as staff officers.
There is no required limit to the
number of staff officers. Governor
Manning had forty on his staff, and
it is understood Governor Cooper
will appoint similar number. He
does not plan to appoint only enlist
ed men. A number of national army
officers will also probably be ap-
pointed.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
OF THE EPIPHANY

Fair Eastern Star, thou art ordained to
run
Before the sages to the rising sun.
Here cease thy course, and wonder that
the cloud
or this poor stable can thy Maker
shroud:
Ye heavenly bodies glory to be bright,
And are esteemed as We are rich in light
But here on earth is taught different
way,
Since under this low roof the Highest Law
Jerusalem erects her stately towers,
Displays her windows and adorns her
bowers;
Yet there thou must not cast a trembling
spark.
Let Rerod's palace still continue dark:
Each school and synagogue thy force re-
pels
There Pride enthroned in misty error
dwells:
The temple. where the priests maIntain
their choir.
Shall taste no heam OF thy celestial FIRE.
While this weak cottage all thy splendor
takes:
A joyful gate Of every chink II makes.
Here shines no golden roof. no ivory stair
No king exalted in a stately chair
Girt with attendants, or by heralds STYLED
But straw and hay enwrap a speechless
Child.
Yet Sabaes lords before this Babe unfold
Their treasures. Offering incense. myrrh
and gold
The crib becomes an altar: therefore dies
No OK nor sheep: for In their fodder lies
The Prince OF Peace. who. thankful for
his bed.
Destroys those rites in which their blood
was shed
The quintessence OF earth he takes, and
fees.
And precious gums distilled from weeping
trees:
Rich metals and sweet odors now declare
The glorious blessings which his laws
prepare
To clear us from the base and loathsome
flood
or sense, and make us At for angels food
Who mt to God for us the holy smoke
or fervent prayers with which we him in
woke
And try our actions in the searching fire.
BY which the seraphins our lips inspire
No muddy dross pure minerals shall in
feet,
We shall eNhale our vapors up direct:
No storms shall cross. or glittering lights
deface
Perpetual sighs which seek a happy place
Sir John Beaumont.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
BERLIN NERVOUS OVER
POSSIBILITY OF STRIFE
Machine Guns Placed at Strategic
Points i'm Case of SpartaCan
Outbreaks.

Berlin, April 14.-Although moth
ing had transpired up oan early
hour tonight to permit OF the con-
clusion that a general strike was
one of the possibilities of the next
As hours, a feeling OF nervousness
pervades Berlin. This feeling is due
in large measure to the conspicuous
military precautions being taken by
Minister OF Defense Noske.
For several hours today the main
downtown streets were shut Off
from all traffic, causing much con-
fusion. This measure was adopted
to head of possible demonstrations
and the streets we're reopened
promptly when the expected mani
festations failed to materialize.
Nevertheless strategic points are
still occupied by special guards.
Some OF the main centers OF traffic
are held by machine gun squads,
while rolls OF barbed wire have been
pla"ed in readiness for use.
The government appears to have
learned lesson from the January
and March riots. The military
measures adopted this week. so far
as can be seen in the inner city. war
rant the impression that Noske is
fully prepared
A majority OF the big Berlin
banks We're forced TO remain closed
or at least TO shut down their
branches because OF the strike of
bank employees. The strike had a
distressing effect on business
There are indications that the
strike may have been the result OF
majority Of the employees being in
undated by minority. The
reischbank is closed. although a
great many OF the employees broke
through the pickets and reported
for work
The government Intends TO deal
with the strike Immediately through,
the intervention of the national Ia.
Dor bureau.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
CHINESE YOUTH
WINS WAR MEDAL
General Pershing Pins Award
on Breast Of Sing Kee, Who
Brayed German Fire.

Hero n a text book on American
sn written in Chinese character and
translated for use when a Victory Lib
srty Loan salesman tackles yo. to do
rour duty. II u an official American
,onmuniqus:
PVT. Sing Kee. Infantry. Chung
Kee, father, 6o4 North Fourth street,
San Jose Calf For extraordinary
aeroism in action at Mont Notre
Dame, west OF Fismes, France, Au.
gust IA. Is, 1918 Pvt. Kee although
Seriously gassed during shelling by
aigh explosive and gas shells, refused
10 be evacuated. and continued prac-
acally single handed, by his own ini-
iative to operate the regimentsl mes
rage center relay station At Mont
Sotre Dame. Throughout the critical
period Pvt. Kee showed extraordi-
nary heroism. high courage and pr
Jistent devotion to duty and totally
iisresarded all personal danger BY
ais determination he materially aided
,is regimental commander in com
nunication with the front line
Sing Kee wears the Distinguished
Service Medal Of the United States sf
America
Sing Kee is for America her
'nough to lay down hrs life Are you
or America Are you as good a man
Is Sing Keef
Then buy OF the Victory Loan to the
INIT
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
Gold PIacers Throughout
Eastern Siberia Are Rich;
Can Be Worked With Ease

From time Immemorial Siberia has
en- Bottom" and this not without a
reason.
The great gold placers scattered
throughout eastern Siberia tempted
and attracted cntcrprising individuals
for many centuries, through their rich
ness and the ease with which they
could be worked.
Only the severity OF the climate
and lack of adequate TRANSFORMATION
together with Indifference on the part
Of the government prevented the 81
berian gold fields from becoming the
greatest in the world.
Alluvial gold was first found in the
Province of Eniseisk in 1880. After
wards gold was discovered In great
amounts throughout the whole prov.
ince. The gold is found in many
cases in the sand OF rivers and small
streams
The geological formation of these
deposits varies, but in many cases
shows prcdominatiOn OF slate rocks.
The thickness Of gold-bearing strata
varies in places from Ii feet to 2l
feet. and their extent from five-tenths
to 80 miles.
The proportion of gold is also DIFF.
ferent. according to the depth q the
deposit. thin layer of alIuvium,
called turf" usually covers the gold
strata.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
DlED HcRO'S DEAlh
Americans Tribute to Soldier OF
the Legion.
Victor Pronounced Typical Member Of
That Wonderful Body Of Men
Which Has Made French Mill
tary History Glorious.

I have just seen legionnaire. He
happened to be of my company, the
Seventh. "Do you know that Victor
is dead?" he asked. 1t seemed to me
almost impossible. The legion without
Victorl asked how he had died.
''He was killed, but he gave them
-" was the answer. OF course he
did; that was bis habit. 81 am one
of the Ave who are left" continued my
informant.
In April we were 100 strong. There
may be more now. hut they must be
recruits. Victor short time ago cap
tured ten Germans and received the
military medal Now he is dead. at
his post. writes Algernon Sartoris in
Chicago Daily News.
Sergeant Bouligny, an American le-
Eionnaire, has a snapshot of Victor.
Underneath is written: "A typical le-
gionnaire." Victor was a Breton, born
in MOrlaiX. He was tattooed all over.
There was nothing in his military note
book save records of his numerous
campaigns. He was soldier, pure
and simple. AS Bouligny says. he was
typical OF all that was best In the le-
gion-courage. honesty, bravery. His
history was written in his heart He
wore the medals of Morocco, Tonkin,
the war cross with several palms and
finally the military medal-a glorious
record. Victor acted always as a
stimulant; ne was always gay and al
ways kind.
IN nf ntir mo nh m ca NJ
that I was suffering. He came TO me
and offered to carry my haverSaCk in
addition to his own. | declined his
offer, hut his courage and kindness
went to my heart, and in spite Of sore
feet | arrived in Mount Melton with
my company, thanks to Victor.
Among the soldiers VictOr'S name
was provcrbial for gallantry. on the
banks OF the fetid rivers of AMMAN,
on the burning sands of Morocco. Vic
tor was there. In the mud and mire
OF the trenches of France he was also
there. Always kind. always thought
ful OF others, Simple and unaffected,
he related deeds Of valor that would
move stone; deeds that would en-
rich the already glorious military his
tory of France.
asked his comyade how many
Boches Victor got. He answered ::
"When / last saw him he was whirl-
ing his gun about his head. There
were about dozen dead Buches
around him. | think an officer killed
him with IL revolver; couldn't swear
to 1t. but think so."
When I last saw Victor in Paris a
little while ago l asked him how ne
mad won his military medal. Sin a
at OF bravery" he answered. Victor
was always having those fits of
bravery; they are common in the le-
glOr.
Now he is dead on some lonely bat
tlefeld, but his is the death that he
would have asked. In the words of
Geu. de Castcman: at is the best
possible death" the only possible death
for such as he.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15

SUES are the remedy you n.es r.k~,
om so. or tour every day. The healing
ne kidneys and drives out tha LIE y.
Wh Wv e and health VIM surely foiiow
stnrna men your normal vigor has BEEN re-.
to Keen ue unun, treatment for . while
vent = return of the disease e pfs
DON'T wait until you are Jnc.n..,
Haaringg, ~, Start ta,;ing GOLD MEDAL
sist Will cheerfuliy refund vaos oIuk
are not satisfied with rasnitx
Cd aotn1re ss s1re to get the original Import
stitnte. EpAL and accept no sub
toe IN three sizes sealA rssS
ages Al all drug stores psoK-
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
SAFE, GENTLE REMEDY
BRINGS SURE RFrIEE

Tor 200 years GOLD MEDAL Haariem
vi mas enabled suffering humanity to
piadder and stomach troubles and ali
diseases connected with the urinary
ORGANS and TO build up and restore TO
nealth organs weakened by disease
Ihess most important organs must he
Satched because they flter and purify
tho blood; unless they do their work
you arc doomed
WEAKNESS. sleeplessness. nervousne,d
eespondency backache, stomach trou,
pie. pains I'm the 1oins and lower Alb
somen gravel. dimculty when urinat-
All warn you of trouble with your Md
neys GOLD MEDAL HaarIem OH Can
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
Find Steel ladIe in Oak Tree

A steel ladle, seven inches long. SUP
posed 20 have been used by Indians In
melting lend for bullets muny years
ago, was found lmbcdded In The heart
Of red oak tree sawed up for fire
wood at South Altoona. PA. Rings on
the tree indicate that II was more than
one hundred years old The ladle. made
Of the H.'cst charcoal steel. Is believed
to have beep driven into the tree when
u w8s q sapling
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
Down and Out.

II don't suppose you met an old
fashioned bad man while you were
out West?"
"One-a lone survivor-and felt
sorry for him."
'Tor what reason?"
unable to obtain motion picture
engagement and being somewhat stiff
in his joints, he was reduced to selling
souvenirs for living"
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
SOME SMILES
She'd Make Things Warm.

Hewitt-The coolest part OF the day
Is between four and five o'clock in the
morning.
Jewett-YOu won't think so II you
roll home about 4 80 and happen to
wake up your wife.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
Their Limit

Advance Agent lin HickvilIe)-Do
you think the people of this burg
would flock to 81 showf
Manager (of the Grand opry house)
They might If you make the price
20 ce;lt= FOR the best seats. Anything
sver that makes them merely straggle.
S-Buffalo Express.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
Not q Square Deal.

Jack-Tve bill for frock that
you bought some months ago. Which
one was that2
Doris-That was the one wore tbe
night you proposed.
Jack-H'm Pretty strong when n
man has to pay for the bait and hook
that helped to catch him-London Tit
Bits.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-04-15
One Point of Similarity.

Bacon - Hux-
ley said that an
oyster Is as com
phi g a { g d as a
watch.
Egbert-Well, |
know both of
them run down
easily!