!). 5. SOL0IER
SHOT 001
PR!\ ATE EAKER KILLED
WHILE ON P*TROL DUTY
A4 a Munbfr ?f Twenty-Second
??n "Pvrt Was S'-a i;n
eo in *usva. Had Mr? F->e*"ds
?n Swj>?a_. V->d Haiift.
XL PASO T?x Ma?" ? ? Pr.v*:?
^is iaifco ?.< Co:u;<?;iv v Twenty
I n:?v Statos. Infantry, u hilo
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? 7 ma* iio^u across tIio
t Gh"0 s!Wt*> ; ' . T .1 TO& ??
t\i Uie feosp .i*t
p ,i * >im l*&Kor a won.
nj^e '"V T*vaty-J?OvX>ad ? a -
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uo,i a.;u ... . nee ir.
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tiCMESCV Sk*>ER OP
UNNELU VtNT*L WRECK
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Ii:v!.esoA. ll>? I.v?>r mSrjster, a; ?
,?,??? s^nte&i-e to die during the week
?\T %:*\ 1!- t' lf pouocjng A'. . - 1. :i
s s^orauV.. hj*Wiv*i ar. ' i:
resiW^.Me." according :o P' K I
ijAce. an &;.enjst. *iso ob>*v\<\i the
?w.ned tnan ta of K h?
- a"ori?ri
?r U&Tie :u*ies this * ven^-n: irt
report to the 5**Ter
R;> aesor.'s jA* vers ape to &JV -a J"
reiser t a pe" t ?n f >~ cw.nv t ~ m
?< >-r*0" >1*
LINER LOSES
CRC^ELLER 'N <CE TLCE
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a'.i Li~*T I'Torr-a *r~\e?1 in this
' T\c lost 0*H? ft K1'
j^IK'TS
U i> report Sv tho off: e-< < f lb
pt th*; th- V'.toa* r* ; in"o *
-e fW- an?! T'"'*T the nv.$- ne ! " v
teiifr T*;t^ off v . * n :? * &ni<
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?ut??. r-.Ne fic The ivai'.v Ajaskar.
?aai3?ctB>SSt 1
author of -the rosary
passes TO GREAT BEYOND
SANTA BARBARA, Cal.. April 22?
The funeral of tiie hue Robert Cam
eron Rodpers was held from the
Trinity EpisoopAl churofc in this ci'y
today
Robert Cameron Rodsers. author of
the sons "Tit* Rosary."' died at the '
OoUate hospital at 5:40 o'clock yes
terday morning. He had been ill j
>Mit two weeks. and his death M- 1
lowed an operation for appendicitis
which mas performed April 7.
Mr. Rodcers mas president and ;
editor the Press, vi >e-prp?ident of
he Central bank. director of the!
Pa nan>*- Pacific exposition. lnembw
of the Republican state central com- j
mil tee. prominent member and . i-;
rector of *he Chamber <^f Comtnoe'
nd of the Klks one of the dinn t rs
of the treat St l?ouis world's fa r 1
? .mi mission, member of the fsn:.i
.'si-' ara and Elks clubs' and vc-ry
man of the Trinity church.
The business houses of this <i yj
were all closed at 3:4". o'clock out of
respe. t of Mr. Rodrers
Mr Roarers is survive*! hy hi- ? f. . '
three children and two others 1 y
adoption.
Bes.:d*N being the author of the
Rosar* " whKli is probably on.-> of
the mey famous poems of tho pre
e: ; ase, Mr. Rodcers has written ;>
:nVr of other beautiful p"Vm?
THE ROSARY.
Tfk- hours I spent v.;h you, de<r
heart.
Are a* strins* of pearls so me:
I count them over. e\ err one n;?ar:
Mr rosary
Hath hour a pear!, eadi i* a-1 a
prayer, ?
To still a h?>ari in ax>st-ncif> ?ruii
I toil each bead unto the etnl a'.d
there
.V cross is fcuitc
Oh memories that blo>s ? and burr. '
Oh barren pain ? an! bitter loss'
1 kiss each bead. and s'r:\e at la i
to learn
To - Uie <"?<
Sweetheart.
To ltiss the cross.
BENJ. GUGGENHEIM FORTUNE
ESTIMATED at $=>2,030,000
NEW YORK May 6? The will
he laie Henjanifn <;uspenheim was
??led for probate in this city today.
The estate is estimate at ninety
two million dollars. and by the will
eighty thousand dollars is left to
(.haritabVe purposes, while the re
mainder is left to relatiw^. bein
divided into various amounts.
iiiniinRii ?n
DOUBLE SERVICE
HOUSE DRESSES
FAST COLORS
$2. 00 & $2.25
Kimonas
Negligees
Dressing Saques
In Silk
Crepe
and Cassimere
Prices from $1.50 to $12.50
H. J. LYNCH
Th? Lip-To-Dat? Habtrdas^er and La^ioa Fumlahar.
NEW ORLEANS
IS OOOIO
DAY BY DAY THE
SITUATION GROWS WORSE j
i8-Fcct Levee, Weakened by Rus>?
of Wfter, Threatens t3 Give Way.
Thousands cf Men Work Heroiial
ly to Save City. Children Cry For
Fcod.
NKW ORLEANS. Mar fi? With the
passing of oa> h day . now horr',i~*
are added *- 'he soene of de\ a-tation
caus*>d by the mighty inrush of The
?Tery raisin-; waters of 'he Ml<slw!p
pi river.
Fifteen parishes are now tin Vr wa
tt r. and the destitution and suffering
of those made homeless by the flood
is growing extremely alarming.
All the levees along the wa'er^rcnt
ar<> threatened, and thousands of
nion are working heroi; ally ajainst
hoa- y odd* in their attempt to stop
the leaks, strengthen the dikes and
save the lower spotion of the city
\s nicht settles dovfn on the can ps
where the rugiti\es who have been
driven from tho:r homes have s^iaht
refuge. little children, clinging to the
skirts of their mothers. jiowerless 1 1
help them, cry for f "<<< !
It is believed that if the wa'er
does not l???rin to re ede within the
next twrnty.four hours, the immense
i^-foot le\\* will co ort. in whi h
event the entire business porti ^n cf
the city will lie tarried awa*
RICH WOMAN H0\ ERING
EETWlEN life AND DEATH i
NKW YORK. > ay <? -Mr Kits-. 1
Sage i- reported as !v ng
'11 at her iiome in this <ity
W hen interviewed !> reptv-en'a
tlves of t ie press. the ph> -i tans in
attoudanc*- refused t>? ninJs-- any
stateJie'tttj, for publiia" .?
WASHINGTON RETURNS
COMING IN SLOWLY
SEATTLE. May 6? The votinr in
the Presidential Primary E!e"U Jn,
which is l>eing held In this s'ate to
day is very heavy.
Bv a careful ran ass it is
thoucht thai Taft and Rooseve t
are running \erv close, and it is
believed that neither will win by a
very gr<>at margin.
CHANGES IS MADE IN
GERMAN DIPLOMATIC SERVICE
BERLIN*. Germany. May 6? The an
nouncement was today made in dip
lomatic circles that iiaron l^cbef
stein. the German ambassador to
Constantinople would shortly l>o sent
to l>ondon to replace Count Metter
tiieh. whose resignation it is under
stood has been asked f">r.
Great sljsotfitar.ee is atta* hod up
on the chanpe
MARINE INSPECTORS FILE
CHARGE!} OF CARELESSNES9
First And Third Assistant EfVjineera
of Alameda Face Serlsus Charge*
For Carelesnness in Obeying Or
der*. I
SEATTLE, May 6? Char.TO ha.e
been f ilrvi against Assistant Engin
eer Burton and Third Assistant En
gineer Winter of the Alaska 8t<*m-|
ship Company's Steamship Mam. da
by the Marine Inspectors.
The charges are ba^ed on thej
ground of carelessness, and are the
outcome of the accident which re
sulted at the time that tho Alameda
rammed the Colnian dek on the!
night of April 2."?, causing damaies
lo the dock tmounting to $tOO.fw>fl!
and the sinking of the Steamship Tel
egraph .
LOS ANGELES IS MECCA
TO 40.000 SHRINERS
liOS AN'GEI.KS, Cal . May fi? Forty,
thousand Mystic Shriners arrival In i
this city yesterday and t vtay. for]
the purpose of attending the eijhth
annual conclave i<f the Ort'er of the
Mystic Shrine
The city has lietn turne 1 oxer to
hem and wherever one loofcs. the
red fez of those who have traveled
over the burning sands of the Sahara
d<?sert art- in evidence.
MORGUE SHIP BRINGS
BODIES OF 15 VICTIMS
HALIFAX. X S. May 6? The Ca
ble Ship Mi ?ia. which has hem
s< arching for the bodies of the vic
tims who l"st their Ii\e* In the Ti
tan; disaster re'urn?-d to this port
' - ibv, bring the List of ihe bodhs
r>'< o* ered.
There were fifteen liodie* taken
ashore, but owing to the f.-arfnl con
ditlon In whiih the bo.lle* were
when they were picked up out of I
the water. Identification wa-? imr0* j
sible
In alomdoiiitif the sear<h for morel
bodies, the Miuia is obeying orders [
which her commander received l<y
wireless from \>'w York
SHEATH SKIRT MAKES
WOMEN KNOCK-KNEED
XKW YORK. May fi? The shf?:h
skirt and sitTiilar fashion Atrocities
of recent date arc discussed at length
in an article which Or. Karl Francke.
the eminent Herman scientist. ha<s
contributed to a Munich Me11<a| puib- 1
lication. The sheath skirt, he says,
ruining fiacres, stunting develop,
mont and producing a race of knock
kneed women. The doctor says the
Iocs cannot be straight nnk>;? all the
muscles are given regular, unrestrict
ed exercise, which is possible only
with w ide skirts. The time must !
come savs P-r Francke. when if
will he a crime to wear tight skirts
liOST? About May 1, bunch <fj
keys. Finder please return to this
office and receive reward ? .1. .1. Ken
nedy. 2-t
I 1 i .L _f_ .t. J. A .L A J. 4.
+ T T T T V T T T T i i ? ?
NAVEL ORANGES :
+
Are at their best now +
*VE^Y SWEET AND JUICYV +
+
We have them in three sizes: +
40c per doz. +
50c per doz. +
60c per doz. *
Large Grape Fruits 3 for 25c +
P. H. GANTY, Grocer
? +++++++++++++++++++++4++
MINING AND SHIPPING ?
GOES MERRILY ON
Work at Ptitblo Mine Now in Full;
Swing. Other Mi-re? to be Open
ed up in Near Future. Machine y ,
Now Being Installed at Valerie.
Work is now going ahead under a
well organized system at the Pueblo
mine. savs the \Vhf!ohorse Star. and j
every train to Skazway carries i:?
full capacity of orp. laden <ar*. ts
day's shipment aggregating over four
hundred tons for this week and that
after but eight days work It is e*- (
ported that the shipments will be<
doubled at an early date.
j Oeneral Manager Greenwich la
staying clos? *o the Pueblo where op- ?
nations are yet most active, and'
Superintendent Mocine i? cn.atM In
instating machinery at the Valerie
whpre real mlnlne work will begin i
with a few days letter in the sea
son work will b" started at the
Grafter and on several other prop-'
oriies now held by the company
A contract for 1 ??>h? cords of wood'
for the Pueblo has been let and
other contracts for wood for inw> at
"<ll??-r mines will be given In time
for delivery by the lime It Is needed.
Several new men have been taken
! on this week and others will be
\dded to the forcc a* required. Pros
ent indica'ions are t*iat several hun
dred men will be at work along 'he
mineral belt by the middle of sum
mer.
Srnpt llahr' of the railroal has a
force of men at work repiirlnjt the
track of th ??r?'ir an 1 the roalbed
I will bo ci>en mu- h neeicd attention
,?<? soon a* Iho fro?t is out of the
ground Vt-ady the *; nr is In fair
ly Rood condition and hea*v trains
of ore are passing over it several
t'mos week';* George Pendervl'.le is
?or.ductor r"d "1*111" Shearer en.j'n
e>er of H't spur train. K. B Ander
son i? foreman of <onstnirtion
Miss <*hina? who ha? been visiting
with Mrs M S l*u lien for the po*t
throe week*, returned t'> Sitka this
morning Miss 'Clnnas is a slater c.f
l>r J. \ Ooddanf. of Sanitarium ?
Juneau I>ispateh. May .1.
Henry FV.edenthal Pnone 76 Quick
delivery Kaegase and expresalflg on
?hort notice, day or night.
ROOSEVELT REFERS TO
ALASKA'S COAL LANOS
BALTIMORE. M4 . May ?? In a
ipwli whtrh he delivered in ihia
rltjr Hut Saturday niaht before an
Irnmon^ audience. Thpodorn Rio**
relt ppfiTTfd to the Alt?k? rofl '
land*.
He aaid ;t waa no< the wi?h of the
majority that the land* be sei*ed.
but the art of the minority. which
consisted rMcfly of one man. whom
president Taft delighted in r?fe rrlnj
to a* a patriotic leader.
TAFT WILL PAY THREE
DA V VISIT TO OHIO
WASHINGTON. P. C . May ??
Pivsldent Taft <eft thhi <1ty today for
Ohio where he w|H for the next
three days tour the atate. Me will
make campaign gpeeches at all the
cities and towns at whkh h?> visits.
TWENTY THOUSAND SUFFRAG
ISTS PARADE IN NEW YORK
NEW YORK. May ?? Twenty thou*,
arnl women parade the strata of
this city Saturday aft<m'>on
Many Mnitfr*. bearing a?iffraflst
motto* were f arrW by the women,
and It Is conceded that this I* the
biggest suffragette demonstration
ovfr held In AmTl'*
WILL REACH A TENTATIVE
AGREEMENT ON MAY 14
NEW TORK. May ?? The AnUira
rite Mine Operator* and the offMals
of the fnited Mine workers of
America hare arraneed for a meet
ing to be heH on the fourteenth of
May for the purpose of coming to *
tentative vgreeroent with the view
of an amicable settlement of the
strike which has been on f >r the
past several months
SENATE HEARING ENDS
IN TITANIC DlSA9Tf R
WASHINGTON. D C.. May fr-The
piibHc hearing which has been held
by the Senate committee Into the
lose of the White Star Liner Titanic,
ended here last Satirrday
No report of the findings of 'he
committee has been given wit.
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