INSURED RATES
ON PARCEL
POST
The local postoffice has received
notice from the department that a new
order went into effect September 1,
regulating the fees on insured parcel
post packages. It is as follows:
Fourth-class matter shall not be
registered, but may be insured against
loss in an amount equivalent to its
actual value, but not to exceed $5 in
any one case, on the payment of a fee
of 3 cents; not to exceed $25 an pay
ment of 5 cents; not to exceed $50 on
the payment of a feen of 10 cents, or
the payment of a fee of 10 cents, or
a fee of 26 cents, in addition to the
postage, both to be prepaid by stamps
affixed; but indemnity will not be al
lowed in cases of loss of such mail
addressed to the Phillippine Islands,
unless the loss occurred in the postal
service of the United States.
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Dr. C. L. Hale is about on crutches,
having sprained a toe while out hunt
ing.
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L. G. Belter has accepted a position
as clerk at the Alaskan hotel.
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Furnished Cottage, Observation
Knoll. Apply Alaska Transfer Co.
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charged alike. One price for all.
Phone 21. Cordova Co-Operative
Trading Co.
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All the Real News in the Times.
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Adjusting Foreign Exchange Situation.
Ni'iW ^ ORK, Sept. 10—The joint Anglo-French (’oinniis
sion appointed by the governments of Great Britain and
France, to adjust the foreign exchange* situation arrived in
(his city today. The commission is composed of eminent hank
ers and leading financial experts of both countries, anel meet
ings will he arranged with the manufacturers of munitions, and'
the big New York bankers, where the elifiioulties which have
arisen over the money question will in all probability be solved.
American business men are anxious as the countries involved to
straighten it out satisfactorily, as Unless this is done, it will
mean a discontinuance of the large orders which are being
placed in the United States, and a cancellation of some of the
orders which have already been placed.
German Reservist Sentenced for Perjury.
NEW Y()RK, Sept. 9—Gustave Stahl, the German reservist
who made sworn affidavits that he had seen four guns mounted
on the sunken Cunard liner Lusitania, plead guilty today when
his trial for perjury came up in the federal court here. Stahl
admitted that he was trying to justify the act of his country’s
submarine, and that he lied when he said there were guns on the
Lusitania. The presiding justice sentenced the defendant to
eighteen months imprisonment.
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French Trenches In Alsace Captured.
BERLIN, Sept. 10—An additional official state ■ment con
cerning the operations on the western front, issued today, says,
that a series of French trenches near Schratzraannele and Hart
manns Weilerkopf, in Alsace, have been stormed and captured
by the German troops.
Empress Theatre
FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 10, 1915.
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MISSING JEWELS
A Detective Story.
THE STORM AT SEA—
A Drama.
TOBIAS WON OUT—
Comic efforts of a recruit to quit the army.
Admission 25 Cents Show starts 8:15 Sharp
Hart
Schaffner
& Marx
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Ball Games
National League.
BROOKLYN, Sept. 9—
Boston . 0
Brooklyn . 1
Pitchers—Tyler; Pfeffer.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 9—
New York . 0
Philadelphia . 3
Pitchers—Benton; Alexander.
New York . 0
Philadelphia . 3
Pitchers—Schaner; Demaree.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 9—
Cincinnati . 4
St. Louts . 3
Pitchers—Dale; Salee.
American League.
BOSTON. Sept. 9—
Philadelphia . 0
Boston . 5
Pitchers—Knowles; Shore. t
NEW YORK. Sept. 9—
Washington . 5
New York . 3
Pitchers—Harper; Brown.
Washington . 4
New York . 1
Pitchers—Gallia; Pieh.
CLEVELAND, Sept. 9—
Detroit .... 6
Cleveland . 5
Pitchers—Laudermilk; Hagerman.
Standing of League Clubs.
The following is the standing of the
big leagues up today:
National League.
Philadelphia . 71 56 .559
Brooklyn . 72 60 .545
Boston . 71 61 .537
Chicago .67 65 .507
St. Louis . 65 68 .488
New York . 59 67 .460
Pittsburg . 63 70 .473
Cincinnati . 58 69 .456
American League.
Boston . 85 42 .669
Detroit . 86 47 .646
Chicago . 79 53 .698
Washington . 71 59 .546
New York . 69 61 .530
St. Louis . 52 78 .400
Cleveland . 51 81 .386
Philadelphia . 38 32 .316
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Young chickens and Belgian hares
for sale at Lambert’s. Phone 57.
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can have same by calling at this office.
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id black leather holder. Finder please
return to this office.
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and send it to your friends.
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Trade Union Congress Advocates Peace.
BRISTOL, Sept. 10—The sessions of 11 British Trad*.
Union Congress are continuing here, and the position that the
workers will take as to the present war is being constantly
being brought before the body, each time at a new angle. Thog|
body refused to endorse conscription, but passed a unanimous^
resolution in favor of recruiting. Today a resolution was
produced in calling upon the parliamentary committee of the
Labor party to formulate and advocate terms of peace satis
factory to the working classes. The resolution was warmly
debated and when put to a vote was overwhelmingly defeated".
The government is pleased with the attitude that labor is taking
toward the European conflict, especially so as the Congress re
presents over three million workers.
Russians Capture 17,000 Austrians.
LONDON, >Sept. 10—The Russian claim that they have
captured seventeen thousand Austrians in the fighting in east
ern Galicia this week. Seven thousand of flies,• were taken
Tuesday and Wednesday near Tremblow.
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