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WASHINGTON, D. C., March 6.—
The Austrian reply has been re
ceived on the submarine question;
it sustains the German position, but
maintains the right to continue its
agreed policies on the high seas as
promised to the United States, with
some reservations which may inva- I
lidate the whole concession.
WASHINGTON, D. C., March 6.
The United States Supreme Court
granted possession of the steamship
Appam to the British claimants.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To John J. Meyer, your heirs, ex
ecutors, assigns or personal re
presentatives;
You are hereby notified that 1
have expended in labor and improve
ments the sum of one hundred dol
•lars each year for the years of 1914,
1915 and 1916 on the Happy Home
Stake claim a lode claim situated on
right limit of Negsue Creek and re
corded and more fully described in
the records of the Cape Nome Min
ing and Recording District, Second
Division, Territory of Alaska.
The above amount has been ex
pended under the provisions of the
law concerning annual labor upon
mining claims, being the amount
required to hold said claim.
And you are further notified that
if you fail to contribute your propor
tion of said expenditure within
ninety days after the last publica
tion of this notice, your interest in
said claim will become the property
of the undersigned, your co-owner,
under section 2324 Revised Statutes
of the United States.
MARTIN STEINER.
Co-Owner.
Date of first publ., Jan. 31, 1917.
Date of last publ., May 2, 1917.
The Appam was held as a C-erman
prize in Newport and an order was
issued for its release in admiralty
proceedings following the Supreme
court’s decision.
BERLIN, March G.--The General
Staff announces that during Febru
ary while the fighting was no' v »ry
serious in either the western or the
eastern theater of war. the German
troops captured 4900 prisoners and
captured also 79 machine guns from
the enemies of the Central Allies.
BERLIN, March 6.— Unimportant
engagements are reported from the
Balkan front where the Servian
troops are again trying to advance
notwithstanding the severity of the
weather conditions. Some lighting
is taking place in the Carpathian
hills where the Russians tried to
strengthen their weakening position.
In both of these instances the enemy
was repulsed.
LONDON. March 6.—The Dutch
are unable to ship bread into Bel
gium owing to the shortage of grain
mainly due to submarining.
MATCHED TO FIGHT
SIX THOUSAND PURSE
DENVER, Col., March G.—Darcy, j
the Australian who was refused a
permit to fight in New York because
he was a slacker from Australia,
having escaped from the land of
the southern cross in disguise to get
out of conscription, finds that so far
the authorities here have not mani
fested any such opposition to his
SAYS NO WAR.
NEW YORK, March 6.—Austria’s
temporizing reply means Germany
will not force issues and there will
be no war.
MEXICAN BORDER QUIET.
EL PASO, March 6.—The report
ed fighting expected in the border
states of Mexico has not material
ized. All is quiet today along the
1 border according to reports.
The Nonpareil
The Big Store With Little Prices
A Iways Something Doing
Here
This Time Its
M ens Shirts
The Good Flannel Kind
LOOK IN OUR WINDOWS AND NOTE THE PRICE.
$2.50
Its A Big Value
LENTEN SEASON
IS NOW ON
Have You Received
OUR
Lentil FiS h Specialties Booklet
IF NOT GET ONE
IT IS FULL OF VAUABLE, SAVING AND SEASONABLE SUG
GESTIONS. COME AND TAKE A LOOK AT OUR FISH
DISPLAY.
Polefs Stores
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being matched to fight and a match
had been arranged between him and
Dillon for a six thousand dollar
purse. The fight is agreed to take
place within six weeks the winner to
take all. The battle is to be for
twenty rounds. The great ability
of Darcy is attracting fight fans
to him and he will prove a big
drawing card at the ringside. The
advertisement he got from governor
Whitman will also help to boosi
him along.
Safety first. You miners coming
in from the creeks look up the ad
vertisers in your paper before dis
posing of your patronage.
NEUTRAL SHIPPERS LOSE.
COPENHAGEN, March 6.—The
heaviest losses in the present sub
marine war appear to be the neu
trals. Most owners are keeping their
ships in port rather than risk their
loss. British ships appear to be
fortunate in escaping the U boats.
The American firmness is here com
mended end it is held that that is
the reason why all American ships
leaving from New York and passing
through the war zone enjoy com
parative immunity.
NOTICE OE FORFEITURE.
To Joe Wise, your heirs, ex
ecutors, assigns or personal re
presentatives:
You are hereby notified that 1
have expended in labor and improve
ments the sum of one hundred dol
lars each year for the years of 1914,
1915 and 1916 on the Hidden Treas
ure claim, a lode claim situated on
right limit of Negsue Creek and re
corded and more fully described in
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! ing ami Recording District, Second .
Division, Territory of Alaska. ,
The above amount has been ex- j
pended under the provisions of the J
law concerning annual labor upon |
mining claims, being the amount :
required to hold said claim.
And you are further notified that
if you fail to contribute your pro
portion of said expenditure within
ninety days after the last publica
tion of this notice, your interest in
said claim will become the property
of the undersigned, your co-ownqr,
under section 2324 Revised Statutes
of the United States.
MARTIN STEINER.
Co-Owner.
Date of first publ., Jan. 31, 1917.
Date of last publ., May 2, 1917.
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