GERMAN WARSHIP BOON WHICH
CAPTURED THE IPPAil IS TAKEN
Br THE BRITISH CRUISER DRAKE
N«w T««rk, Teh. 10—The Gormai
war»Mp Rooa, which wa» the cap
ter ot the Apoam. was captured
yesterday a«ar tie Bermuda ls
iiid« b7 the Brltlib cruiser Draku
after a tire© hour** fight Two
Germa* merchantmea were alio
takes tt the Bermuda com with
in a few days, making three prizes
captured by the Drako. The pris
oners taken number 32 officers and
719 men.
Hamilton, Bermuda, Fob. 10—No
advices hare been received ^er|
concerning the capture of the Ger
man culstfr Roon.
AIR RAID N
EKGIL rA
L»»don, Feb. 10—German Zeth
again raided the Kant coast
last might and seYeral casualties
fcaye bae# reported. The amouni
of jrop«rty damage la unknown.
LWarpool, Feb. 10 — The new
Wh!t« Star Liner Britt&nlc, which
wa» launched yesterday, has been
takwa by tit gorerament for use as
a hospital (hip. The Brltt&nlc
a model of all that Is latest and
b«et la construction and equipment
for passenger s err Ice and la one ol
t!x« largest Tessels afloat.
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Panama, Feb. 10 — Three earth
quake shocks were felt throughout
the canal fone last night. The
eaaa'. was unharmed, no landslides
baring been Btarted as by former
earthquakes.
KME
AKOIHER PLfll
Boston, Feb. 10—An Investiga
tion has been begun. hero by federal
officials of aJi alloged conspiracy
for-ned by German sympathizers for
the purpose of harassing Canadian
cit.vs by such acts as tho burning
oi yuolir buildings and the destruc
ticu of manufacturing plants.
WORK AT Pl'KliLO MINE
.NOW UXDEK WAY
W. D. Greenough, not to be out
done by C. W. Cash in, the mat
ter of .-.caling ths summit of White
Pass, furrowing the snow from the
latter ulaco to Bennett and skim
ming the ice of the lake of the
sarue name a6 far as C'arcross whore
he was met by a special train, ar
rived home at au early hour Tues
day mo-ning and within 24 hours
was liuiug up a crew and starting
"doings" at the Pueblo mine. The
first work neccsbury being to gat
the frozen water system in working
1 order to enable the machinery to
; start, the latter being needed In
the rather tedious task of thawing
1 fhe ice and pumping the water out
of the shaft and underground work
ings.
Mr. Greenough estimates that
I the mine can be emptied of water
; in two months time which will en
j uble him to ship ore early in Ap.ril.
I Carpenters and machinists aro al
' ready at work and miners will be
on hand when needed. It Is ex
pcctid that from 300 to 400 men
will be working in the Pueblo vi
cinity before the robins nest again.
-Whitehorse Star.
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SEOfiET WIRELESS STATIONS
LOCATED ON BOTH COASTS
—
"Washington, Fob. 10—Numerous
seere* wireless stations on both tho
Atlantic and Pacific coasts are
being operated by both. German, and
British agents, according to In
formation received by the navy
and commerce departments. Invest*
gations are under way and as fast
as located, tlieir activities will ba
stopped.
SAT U. S. HAS
I
New fork, Feb. 10—That the
! United States has now the most
effiH-thp rorpedo in the worfd, is
si..led by liigh naval officials con
'lieettu with the Brooklyn navy
1 yard, and they also claim that this
cquiit y has the latest aeroprane
''Ugillt;.
TO ASK HELP
MEIIAK
Washignton, Feb. l'J—The senate
this morning adopted a resolution
proposed by Senator L^dge of Mas
sachusetts requesting the president '
to set a day on which the public .
shculd be called upon to contribute
for t< e relief of the Armenians. ,
During the discussion Senator Stone
resented the reading ly Senator
liorab. o£ newspaper clippings de
tailing the horrors of the Turkisa |
atrocities, some of which placed a j
share of the responsibility l'or the
horrors enacted thoro upon the
Teutonic nations.
HOTEL TOLD TO EJECT
CilEST OK BE BLOWN UP
Tacoma, Feb. 10—A letter signed |
"Yours for the Kaiser," threatening '
to blow up the Tacoina hotel un
less it ejected F. H. Glendennlng, 1
of Vancouver, B. C., geaeral agent
of the Russian volunteer fleet, was
received several days ago by the
hotel management The letter
was typewritten on stationery of
the St. Regis hotel, Seattle. It
was addressed to the manager of
the hotel.
Mr. (i)eudenning is division ma
rine agert of the Canadian Pacific
railway uud has been guest at the
hotel (or two or three weeks while
directing the loading of the Rus- 1
siau vessels bound for Vladivostok.
The threatening letter was turned
over to him by the hotel manage
ment. He either lost or destroyed .
it. It was learned tonight that
the letter declared that there were i
two >>:iemies of the "filherlaud"
housed in the hotel and that if
they were not forced to leave there
would be a rude "awakening."
Mr. 3lendenning declined to dis
cuss ilie letter other than to say
tlr t he was not worried.
Washington, Feb. 10 — Justice
Hughes today issued a statement
declaring himself opposed to the
use of h's name in connection with
the republican nomination for presi
dent.
RUMAXIA REPORTED
AS ANTI-BULGARIAX
Petrograd, February lu —
In coontction with the report that
Rumania Is ready to form an aati
Bulgariau alliuce, it is stated here
that four-fifths of tno Rumauiau
troops are under arms and that the
main Rumanian forces are concen
trated 011 the Bulgarian and Hun
garian frontiers, while the troops
on the Russian frontier h&va not
been increased.
FARM PRODUCTS HIGHER
AVaaniagton, Feb, 10—Prices for
the orincipal American farm pro
ducts on January 1, were slightly
more tban 2 per cent higher than
an the ?ame date a year ago, says
i deuartnient of agriculture bulletin.
Prices increased 7 per cent in De
cember.
Januarv 1 prices were nearly 4
per cent higher than the average
tor the last, eight years. Prices
paid producers for meat animals in
December was 6% per cont lower
thaji the year before and nearly 1
per cent lower than the five-year
avergae.
OFFICER OF 6. S. APPAM
HAS MOTHER IN SEATTLE
SeaHie, Feb. 10—Arthur K. ilil
lership, whose mother and sister
live a* 1020 East Denny way, is sec
ond officer of the British steam
ship Appam, which took refuge yes
terday in Hampton Roads with the
Jerman flag at her stern and a
Germaji prize crew aboard, A tele
;ram was received by the Post
Intelligencer stating that Miller
shiD was aboard and In good health.
H's sis'er, Miss Edi'h. Millership,
Is employed at th© Frederick &
Nelson store and was greatly wor
ried when she learned that her
brother's ship had come into port
in the possession of a German crew.
Millership has been in the employ
>f the Elder, Dempster line, to
which the Appam belonged, for
many years. He has never been
n Seattle.
HOT SOUP AND
HOT TAMALES
Sounds pretty good this kind of weather
We make a specml price per doz. on
Cambell's soups of $1.40 per doz.
straight or assortad varieties.
We offer you I. X- L. Chicken Tamales
the best made, at 203 per tin 3 for 50c or
$1.85 per doz. I. X L. Chili C m Carne
15c per tin 2 for 25c; or 1.40 per dozen.
Buy a dozen, they are good
things to have in the house.
p. hTganty
New York, Feb. 10—That the >
Grind Trunk Pacific will enter the
Alaska servico from Seattle to ;
SkagAvaj- via Vancouver in the im
mediate future is being widely ad
vertiseii by the officers of that road
in I his and other eastern citiee.
The piss?uger department officials
state that- they expect an unparal
leled tourist traffic during tbe com
mp summer.
From the Whitehorse Star:
John Thompson, carpenter and
philosopher, left Wednesday for
Pueblo, where he has accepted em
ployment.
Robert Rose will move his fam
ily to Pueblo in a .few days where
he will be employed in the black
smith shop as first lieutenant uu
der Bill Ford.
Fred Vey will likely move his
family to Pueblo within a few
days, he ivaving accepted the po
sition of master mechanic for the
Yukon Copper Company.
Miss i.eah Ferry whose parents
conduct the Indian River roadhouse
on the winter mail trail, arrived
on the stage Wednesday and left
yesterday for Seattle.
Leo Simmojis, deputy collector of
customs, and Joe Harris, agent for
the W. P. &. Y. R., both stationed
at Carcross came down Monday
evening and returned nest morning.
Mr. an3 Mrs. Rodney Small ac
companied Mr. Greenough on his
trie from Seattle, where they have
!>een makiug their home. Mr. Small
is a civil engineer by profession and
will be employed nt the Pueblo.
Mrs. Small is a sister of Mrs. Green
ough.
Mr. Bruce Watson, accompanied
by nis mother, iirs. M. G. Watson,
returned Tuesday of this week from
i a three months vacation to the
coast. While in California they
; visited both the San Francisco and
the Sau Diego Fairs besides mak
ing several side trip3 as far soutn
the Mexican border.
Coas'able Pavely who had the
misfoituno to break one of bis legs
while coasting two months ago, ieft
I Tuesday fcr Victoria for special
surgical treatment. He was in
care of Hugh McKenzie who will
I enlist for service on the front
as soon as he reaches the outside
Mr. McKenzie is an oldtimer in Yu
kon and his many friends wish
or him a safe return f/om the
danger zones.
Mr. and Mrs. Geol J. Busch ar
rived from Skagway on the train
Tuesday night and will make their
home at Pueblo where Mr. Busch
. will be employed as chief account
ant. Previous to last summer
I when he was cashier for the W.
P. & f. R. at this olace, he was
truuUng auditor for the Wells F«r
o Express Company. The many
'itme their return to this part of
I thi country.
.ni'K JOHNSON FINi:l>
London, Feb. 10—Jack Johnson,
;he pugilist, was fined in
:he . >l-"e court this "morning for
: ailirj; to give correct information
Iin an application for an automobile
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Lincoln's Birthday, Feb. 12
YOLJ can't tell, of course, 4 What Lincoln
would do" if he had to face the great
i world-problems of the present time;
but we are quite sure that he would try to act
wisely in consideration of of all the facts, for
the best interests of ourcoutr} and humanity.
i As for ourselves, we dont have to settle questions
of international conduct. We have to keep alive and
| ready the true spirit of service to others.
That's what we're trying to do in this clothing buisne&s.
Hart Scliaffner Marx clothes are a help in doing it.
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