BOATS SMASH
IN HEAVY FOG
SEATTLE, Oct. 13 Having
passed safely thru thel treacherous
aud dajigerous waieia of the Arc
tic and safely navigated down the
outside passage from Alaska, the
Dower achoioner, G. S. Holmes, put
irto Elliot Bay this, morning and
was rammed in a heavy fog" by the
steamer Whatcom. No lives were
lost in the crash.
The Whatcom is oj< tbe Seattle
Rellingharu run. It i9 a wooden
boa.'. The heaviest fog in. years
bos setUed over Elliot Bay, mak
ing navigation extremely hazard
ous and uncertain. Both, boats
were blowing their fog whistles and
runnitg at slow speed.
USING LIQUID
GAS IN ATTACK
PETKOGRAD, Oct. 13 — A new
German offensive pn, the west
ern firfrig line has d&valoped. Three
attacks in which! liquid gas w«s
usm* by the Teutons has. been re
ported at the war offices. Di^
pa'che® are meagtr and do not
inform. the military officials of the
asccisses o<f the atf£cks. The) fact
that the three attacks were waged
against the same point leads the
critics to believe that the offensive
ha« urovera. a failure.
Ill WANTS
IRE TROOPS
LONDON, Oct. 13 — Lloyd
Get rg«. states! that more men are
needed for the British army. He.
Bays that the enlistment exemptions
have been far *00. numerous and
tta* a Btrict and rigid lino must be
drawn. Recruiting will be push
ed the next few months with an
endeavor to get everr avadlabloi man
into the srevice.
FETROGRAD, Oct. 13 — Poi
soried sweets and garlic, infect
ped by ejiemy flier3 who attacked
tha Rumanian lines yesterday.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 13 — Pre i
| dent Wilson In a speech in tills city
last night shewed that he resented
| all references to sectionalism. He
said, "Suchl chargia proVei provin
cialism on the part of thotq making
the charge. Any man who
charges sectionalism on the
part of the Democratic ad
ministration, is unworthy of
tne confidence of th-a country."
I He was greeted with! a big aP"
p la use when he finished making his
PARI3, Oct. 13--r.r.pnun e roads
Is being attacked from two fronts.
Tiie French are pom.or an. artil
leiy fire into the Gorman, positions,
attacking from the south. The
British have opened up on a heavy
fire from the west. This! yla-ces
" e Germans under heavy fire from
two directions and military crities
look for an early routing of the
Teutons from the strong position.
Fighting on the Somme front
continues with a general advance
of ihe Allied trooos. Little by
ii't-e yardage ia being made on
•he fror:t by the Allies. Each day ^
sees th- gaining of some point or (
rampart.
WILL WINTER INSIDE
ID1TAR0D. Oct. 13—John Gre'r
and Pat McXutty, mining men, op-'
errting on Boot Creek, are in this
city m.iKing arrangements to> pur
chase maci'inea,j* to be used on .
t'noir properties on, Booh) Creek. '
.Mining is looking up in this see- ,
tiou of the country. Most of the
operators are planning on wintering
here.
LAND OFFICE FOR SEWARD
SEWARD, Oct. 13 — A branch
o'xice oi the reneral land office
u- 'l be opened in this city. J. E.
F.usch, special agent of the land
department will have charge of
'be office. General information
j:?'<an;ing to this section of the
country will be furnished by the
local office.
Our Introductory
One-third Off Sale
Is Still In Progress
Dont miss this opportunity
of getting a supply of your
winter needs at this enor
mour saving of cash to you
Albert Reinert
Successor to
H* * \T * T /J) |J THE HABERDASHER AND
• «J • L# I 1\ W fl LADIES' FURNISHER
Broadway between fhircl and Fourth Phone 41
WEBS m
CITY PATROLS
BAYON.YE, Oct. 13 — Rioting
has broken out afresh liij this city
and it is taking som$ work on
the part of the> officials/ to keep
it down. One; of thq strikers waa
killed las? night in a row withj eol
die who had' b©en dispatched! to
keep ovder on thq streets.
Guardsmen returned: from) the
border have been sworn in as spec
ial »iolice and are patrolling the
stnke sections of the city. At
tempts to burn and rot>; stores) has
been, goiu on in a wholesale man
ner. With the aid of thg national
jjuaril «ho city authorities! believe
'hat they can handle the situation
and 'hat it will aot be necessary to
call upon *he governor for militia
protection.
RUPERT BEGINS
WINTER SERVICE
The Prince Rupert tooted its
entry blast early this morning. iBe
fure 6:30 had rolled around all
lines had been made fast audi pass
engers were allowel lo step, across
tl>« ging plank and feel Garden;
City soil. This trip of the Ru
pert ends the summer sailing sched
ule. From now on the G. T. P.
will commence operating under its !
winter schedule. Boats will ar
rive 111 Monday morning and de
jvart Ur the sou*hi at 11 o'clock
on the ^ame day of arrival.
The fast steamer Rupert yrill T>e
kept on the winter run. Its neat
arrival into this oort will be Mon
dja morning, October 23rd. Pa
trons of »he Grand Trunk will1 wel
come ; -,e news that one oif the big
bouts will be kept on the run dur
i.ig the wintor monihB.
The big ship brought to this
port cigh* passengers whof are
enrou'e to tlie interior tol spend
the win er months. Mr. and Mrs.
F Norman of Winn'peg, are noted
as routi* trippers In the passenger
list Mr. Norman, Is* superintendent
of the Canadian) Express/ Company |
\-i'h '-end officcs at Winnipeg. Ow-j
•u«r *o an unusaially heavy interior
reservation the Rupert will not be
able to clear from this port until
la* S^urday night.
VALDEZ UNIVERSITY
VALDEZ, Oct. 13 — A unive.slty
offering courses to the citizens of
thisi community has been; opened,
ard is receiving a heavy enrollment
All of the useful trades and high
er branches! of practical! studies
are taught: by former university
m°n and women.
SEWARD NAMES OFFICIALS
SEWARD, Oct. 13 — Judge® foT
>hei coming election in tbisi city
W'll oe George Seston, L. C. Bates
an • A. P. Brown. Thei clerks of
the election will ba Mrs. W. T.
I.ucoir, Miss Sylvia Saxton.
BROOKLYN, Oct. 13 — Baseball
is truly an American game and stirs
up more excitement and' enthusiasm
th<an! any other form of sport to the
United states. Peoplq hailing
tiom all parts of the Union have
witnessed the world Berd^s) games,
whic are feeing, played }>etw>3en
Bcs*cn and Brooklyn.
The total attendance for the
series has been' one hundred) twen
ty thousand tynol hundred and thirty
nine persons. This attendance) has
represented an investment of three
hundred and one thousand, seven
hundred and seventeen/ dollars. Of
this amount one hundred andl six
ty two thousand, nine hundred and
twenty sefyen dollars has been dis
tributed amongst the players.
The big Alaska Stemashipi Com
po>y's steamer, Mariposa) whistled
in'ol this icrt this morning at 5
o'clock and departed for southern
ports at 7:15. It carried a heavy
passenger and freight lis* up* from
ports ta the westward. It also
ht>«l on board twenty eight ship
wrecked sailors licked up from
,the ill-fated1 Bhipi Independent,
which went on the rocks In a big
etcrm a» Middleton Island.
Eighteen tons of ore from the
Engineer Mine were loaded onto th
boat and will be shipped th.ru, to
♦he Tacoma smelter. Fifty pass
engers were picked up at Skagway.
Mos* of the passengers from this
city were botfked thru to Seattle
and Vancouver.
SULZER IN SITKA
SITKA, Oct. 13 — Senator Sul
zer Democratic candidate for
Delegate, will speak in this city
tonight.
WILL PLY ACROSS ATLANTIC
COPENHAGEN, Oct. 13 — Cap
tain Hugo Sundbedf, Swedish' aviat
or has announced that he will at
'emi t to fly across thq Atlantic
ocean. He jvill use a Curtissi Hy
droaeroplane in/ his flight.
ACCESSORY TRICE UP
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 — Auto
mobile accessories have jumped in
price from 15 to 300 per cent. Most
of "he auto factories will keepi the
prices of their cars down, however.
ELKS DANCE COMING
Early announcements of a Hello
Bill dance t.o> be held October 21st,
are being made by the goclal com
mittee of the Elks lodge. It may
begin a series of winter dances to
bo scheduled by the Elks. Danc
ers are urged to sav? the date
and join with the Eliks in the fes
tive occasion .
PEANUT Do You Use lt
IES Your°Table?
It is appetising and nourishing. Es
pecially good for children. We have
the "Maximum" brand in following
sizes: 4-oz. jars 15c. 10-oz. jars 30c
1-lb. tins 40c 5-lb. tins $1.00
P. H. GANTY
LIQUOR SALES
MUST CEASE
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 13 — Sec
retary Baker has, Issuedi orders to
towna la the south, where Ameri
can, soldiers aire encamped, that un
les the Illegal sal a otfi Intoxicating
JHquora ta American; soldiers? is
stopped. tha soldiers will be( ■with
drawn; from1 those town® where the
vjoictlona are made.
The Illegal sale o'fi aLoohollo bev
aragga ta United States/ troopers ha
I been going1 on for several months.
The military authorities) hay a tried
to weed it out tout It has been Im
possible. Drunkenness amongst, the
'rooos is becoming pronounced.
SOFIA, Oct. 13 — Bulgarian
forces after aj terrific) onslaught
hayo succeeded In, che-oklng the
Servian1 advance on Monaatir. Dur
ing a battle, which lasted) for ten
hours, neither side could make any
headway. Finally the Bulgarian ar
till<-ry began ta 'ear holes la the
fighting line of the Servians. This
so weakened the line that a gen
eral charge by the Bulgara threw
♦hei lines Into a hares and they cap
tured practically all oj; tha first
line trenches. Tha Servian forc
es hay© fallen pack to a> safe point.
Both sides lost heavily In the bat
tle, '
FAIRBANKS MILL OPERATING
FAIRBANKS, Oct. 13 — The
nev Lane quartz mill haa started
to operate oni the Thomas Quartz
property at thq head of Eya, Creek
011 Ester Dome. Thg mill marks
the culmination* of years of proe
pec*Jn£ and1 development work and
the btginnlng of a ne*w era in
Fairbanks quartz.
HIGH WATER AT SEWARD
SEWARD, Oct. 13—High, waters
in the* near-by creeks are causing
considerable trouble toi thei pro
pp-ty owners in the immediate vi
cinity. Part of the government rail
road is under wa*er. Cabins have
been gashed away by the roaring
water®. i 1
NEW YORK, Oct. 13 — With; all
lights extinguished andJ braying the
dangers of a war stricken; zone, the
ateaii'8hij) Adriatic, carrying eigh
teen hundred tons of munitions, for
the Allies and three hundred] and
fifty passengers for England, steam
ed out of this harbor* last night.
Little did those on board; realize th
extreme danger thru whichl they
pass if they succeed in reaching the
other shore.
j Tne brave captain of the trans
oceanic steamer stood on the J>: ids©
as tJe ship passed) by, th$ statue
cX Liberty and waved a salute as if
It were his last glim^e, of tne
American shore. When; interviewed
by press representatives) he was
firm ant1 fcrceful, saying that he
did not fear the presence of a
Teuton diver in; the Atlantic.
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LONDON, Oct. 13 — Official dis
patches reaching the imperial d?
parrment inform British! officials
tha» Oscar, former hir.g of Bavaria,
is dead. King Oscar had been in
sane for a number of years. He
was deposed' in 1913 and suc
ceeded by his brother Ludwig, wbo
took the title of Ludwig the sec
on"
Qnd.
ALLIES PROMISE
RUMANIAN!
LONDON, Oct. 13 — Assurances
hare been given Rumanian; govern
ment official© tha*- helpj will be
dispatched to) the scene of the
German invasion) immediately. Teu
ton commanders are hammering at
'Vr- frontier lines in two places and
threatening ta invade Rumaniaa
soil. It is keeping Rumania, busy
to keeo bacjc the Germans and un
less ienforcements are added <o
the fighting line it will be easy; for
th» Teutons to march thru thg king
do ;a.
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SCHOOL SUITS
for the hoys
We Have Just Re
ceived a Shipment
LADIES'
FALL and
WINTER
COATS
Saturday next, October 14,
we will have on display a
large line of Ladies' Fall and
Wiater Coats direct from
New York
WiSSLMI^Si
"The Nationai Boys Suit"
t Guarantee LabeK
2 National Club Button
J Sillc Pocket Kerchiel *
[4 Three Piece Detachable Belt
;8 Ivory Buttons'
V Pencil Pocket';
!; WOOLWEAR PatentBuckle
8 Souvenir Cuff Linics^
'9 Full tioed KnickersV
10 Non-sagjinK Stitched Bottom
ll'Rip-ProoKTaped Seams
12 "Safet/, Fiml Watch Pocket
13'doth Faced Pockets]
14 "Orderly^ Pant Hangef
• 15 "Indestructo'i Lining ®
I THE SUIT FOR YOUR BOY' | |
I WILL CLA YSON