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THANE RALLY WAS FEATURE OF CLOSE OF STRENUOUS FIGHT The feature of the closing hours of the strenuous political campaign on Gastineau channel was the great Sulzer-Bayless rally at Thane, where more than 700 people heard former Senator Roden. of Iditarod, Editor E. J. White, of Douglas: John Bayless, of Thane, nominee for Rep resentative. aud Judge J. B. Mar shall. of Juneau, speak. T. C. Austin, the veteran Thane Democrat, presided and Introduced the speakers. Senator Roden dissected the rec ord of Delegate Wickersham. expos ing his penchant for promise-making and promise-breaking. He made plain what was meant by "piffle in Washington and peddle" in Alaska. His speech was interspersed with witty stories, and his audience was delighted. "Stroller" White and the other speakers made telling addresses. Mr. Bayless was given an ovation when he was introduced by Chair man Austin. Following the speaking more than 600 were served with a lunch of sandwiches and coffee in the mess house. Parade in Juneau. With a band at their head, that part of the Juneau contingent that went to Thane in automobiles, par ade through the streets of Juneau, serenading Gov. J. F. A. Strong and others before departing. ' .j .j. .j. {, .j. b ! + ]) * VOTE TODAV + , c! * To make the election of + Vl ?fr Senator Sulzer certain and ? <' insure for Alaska the things * :l (? he stands for IT WILL. BE + il ; -? NECESSARY FOR EVERY + 11 * SULZER SUPPORTER TO * v' ,+ VOTE TODAV. + 0 ?> Sulzer stands for the pro- * 11 ?fr gressive development of Alas- +' v ka along all lines of human ? > activity; for the government' tl <r of Alaska by Alaskans in Al- ? j. * aska: the substitution of har ? <? mcnicus, co-operative action < ?> for the pubiic welfare in * place of personal politics; ? * the substitution of oigauized <? t effort for mud-throwing, fac- + h <? tionalism and sectionalism; <? b the substitution of optimism <? p -t- and unity for hate, envy and ? ii *? selfishness; the substitution <? n * of constructivene-^s for de- <? tl structiveness. Ho stanls for ? c {? Alaska for Alaskans. + r< -:- THE NECESSITIES OF <? :? THE PUBLIC WELFARE <? 5 <- DEMAND THE ELECTION <? * OF SULZER. * * GO TO THE POLLS AND + * VOTE FOR SULZER. IT IS ? N A PUBLIC DUTY. ? !? v a ?> ? <? %? v ? ?> <? ?> ?> ^ A vote for Sulzer is a vote for the Gastineau channel bridge. F ?? t Board and room $35 per month, o Bath included. Upstairs Anderson c: i Apartments. D4. REPUBLICANS CLOSE CAMPAIGN WITH BIG RALLY AT COLISEUM The closing K"? o' the Republl :an campaign on Gastlnean channel was tired last night at the Coli seum. With three bauds on the |ob and with a house comfortably filled the Republican candidates or itod for the votes of the friends and fellow believers in Republican prin ciples. George Irving acted as chairman )f the evening and introduced the speakers. John G. Held, candidate for election to the House was the irst orator and he briefly outlined :he local issues of the present cam jalgn. He also referred to the Or jauic Act under which the Tcrrl :orial Legislature works, and stated: 'The author of this bill is entitled :o all of the credit for Its passage. He wants It and for my part I am willing to let him have it, because t has so many shortcomings that 10 one else would have the nerve o shoulder the responsibility." Mr. Held also told of the combinations >f the other divisions against the ?'irst. John R. Heckmnn, candidate for lie Senate, was the next speaker >f the evening and he was sprung >n those present as a surprise. He irrlved on the Jefferson Just a few ninutes before the meeting oponed. ilr. Ileckman devoted his time to tenying all statements made here eccntly by J. M. Tanner, his op tonent. He stated that any report >f the Fish Trust having advanced 110,000 to elect him to the Senate vas false, and that every cent of lis campaign expenses is being paid ut of his own pocket. Mr. Ileckman stated that when he community property law came ip in the House it did not follow ts usual course but was defeated fter it had been moved to dispense ,-ith the regular order of business, it the time Ileckman was in com littee session and did not know the ill was up for consideration. The speaker stated that he had een a strenuous opponent of the 011 tax law. George I). Schofield was the prin Ipal speaker of the evening and de oted imost of his time to defining Is national political beliefs, reltor ting his assertions that lie is a res lent of Nome and Alaska, boosting ic resources of Alaska, and devoted cry little time to the real issues f the campaign, as brought out by is opponents. A vote for Sulzer is a vote for te government of Alaska by Alas ans in Alaska. TWINS ARRIVE AT THANE. The tlrst twins to be born at hane have arrived there at the omc of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Caul erg. One was a boy. welching six omuls, and the other a girl, weigh ig six and a half pounds. Dr. I. C. DeVighne reports babies and lieir mother are doing nicely. Mr. aulberg is in charge of the rail sail from Thane to the mine. EDONDO WILL BRING COAL TO CHANNEL Agent Willis E. Nowell, o{ the laska S. S. Co., reported today iat the steamer Kedondo is due to rrlve on Gastlneau channel with a nil cargo of freight tomorrow morn tg. The Redondo will have coal or channel points, powder for Du ont, lumber and machinery for 'hane. and will take a full cargo f salmon from Taku and Quadra anneries southbound. A lot of household furniture mu3t e sold by tomorrow night. 321 'ranklin. N7-tf. Furnished rooms, very quiet, good eds. Over Juneau Liquor Co. dl HONEST ELECTION IS BEING SECURED IN WEST VIRGINIA CHARLESTON, W. Va? Nov. 7.? la an effort to secure an honest elec tion, the directors of the Department of Justice were this morning assign ed to duty at the various polling places and precincts in the counties of southern West Virginia. MINISTER OF WAR FROM FRANCE ON SECRET MISSION PARIS. Nov1. 7.?General Roqttcs'. French Minister of War. arrived to day at Salonlki. He is on a secret mission and no details have.been di vulged here. FAMOUS EVANGELIST DIES ON TEXAS TRAIN CANADIAN, Texas, Nov. 7.?Chas. T. Kusscll, known as "Pastor" Rus sell, an independent minister, editor of The Watch Tower, and prominent author, died on an Atchison, Topcka ?Sr. Santa Fe train enroute from Los Angeles to New York. Heart dis ease was given as the cause. ENDS HER LIFE. OAKLAND, Cal., Nov. 7.? Mrs. Gabriella Koenig, 40 years old, wife of Antone Koenig, a wealthy San Francisco property owner from whom she had been separated for six months, hanged herself in the base ment of her home here. GIRL OF 13 IS HEROINE. LONDON, Nov. 7.?The mayor of Windsor has presented a silver watch and $25 from the Carnegie hero fund to 13-year-old Louiso Emma | Wakeman, who saved the life of Sid ney Turner, .a 6-year-old boy, when I he fell into the Thames River. The girl plunged into the river with nil j her clothes on, although the water is sixteen feet deep at the point in question, dragged the child out alive and carried him home on her back. ADMIRAL LACAZE ACTS AS MINISTER OF WAR PARIS, Nov. 7. ? The Official Journal today published a decree ap pointing Rear Admiral Marie Jean Lucien Lacazc, the minister of mar ine, as minister of war ad interim during the absence of General Ro qucs, who is on an important mis sion. ELKS SMOKER TOMORROW Remember the smoker for all Elks tomorrow night. Special entertain ments have been provided. N7. BEGIN TAKING TESTIMONY. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Nov. 7.? Taking of testimony has begun in the second trial of David Caplain, alleged dynamiter of the Los An geies Times Building, with fourteen men in the box, two of them alter nates. EMPIRE "ads" pa?. FRED E. WEYMOUTH DIES IN SEATTLE SEATTLE. Nov. 7.?Fred E. Wey mouth. president of the Weymouth Construction company, with offices on Pier 1, died here this afternoon after a short illness. Besides be ins interested in steamej- construc tion Mr. Weymouth has copper prop erties in Alaska, especially in the Ketchikan district. A vote for Sulzer is a vote for progress. KEEP FOCH AT FRONT. PARIS, Nov. 7.?There Is no age limit for General Koch, commander of the French in the battle of the Sommc. He has just reached the re tiring age. 65 years, but President Poincare has issued a special de cree retaining him in service Indefi nitely. Koch now ranks only sec ond to Joffre in French esteem. A vote for Sulzer is a vote for op portunity for the workingmen and those of all classes to take part in his own government. BRITISH CONTROL OF NEUTRAL SHIPS CHARGED BERLIN, Nov. 7.?The Vosslschc Zeltung says British control of Nor wegian shipping has been carried to such a point that a Norwegian ship owner who recently sold one of IBs vessels was notified by the British minister that if he sold another without the consent of the British government his ships would not be provided with coal at British ports. BIG ORDER PLACED BY RUSSIANS FOR MORE ROLLING STOCK NEW YORK, Nov. 7.?The Rus sian government is negotiating here for 25.000 cars and 500 locomotives, to cost approximately $50,000,000. The order is expected to he closed as soon us arrangements can be made for the financing. The equipment will consist mostly ?.f box cars and gondola coal cars. A vote for SuL-cr a vote against personal politics. SWEDEN WITH THE U. SI WASHINGTON. Nov. 7.?Dr. K. II. Hammarskjold, Swedish prime minister, says that Sweden is in har mony with the United States in Its protest against the British blacklist.! + + A vote for Sulzer is a vote for progress. ? l ELKS PLAN ENTERTAINMENT FOR MEMBERS OF THE ORDER The Juneau Lodge of Elks will to- j morrow night entertain their mem-, hers and all visiting members of the order with a smoker for the i members only. Three boxing match-j es, minstrel numbers, and a variety J of the entertainments have been1, planned by the committee In charge.' It is the desire of the officers ofj the Ledge that every Elk In the I city be present as the cards will j j be Issued for the Annual Roll Call! | Day at tomorrow night's meeting. I The local committee extends a | ! special invitation to the Elks of: | Thane and Douglas Island to attend i I ?the big feast tomorrow night. Special boxing numbers will be put on for the entertainment of all Elks tomorrow night. N'T. CORRECT STATIONERY aiul desk appointments are neces sary adjuncts to all ladles. They can no moro use indifferent station ery than they can wear last ycar'a Kowns. To insure correctness of every detail in stationery and ac cessories it is best for you to come here where you'll always find what fashion decreca in correspondence necessities. C. E. CARTWRIGHT. Stationery and Office Supplies Next to Post Office Phone 419. ' Your Teeth ' | Require Fixing I I Bad teeth cause Lad hreath; bad stomach, Intestinal troubles, and ( these result in many other mere serious ailments. IT DOES NOT PAY TO NEGLECT YOUR TEETH. I ( | DR. HALFORD i Will do your work right, guarantee it to sand when finished and will ' charge you less for it. Get your money's worth; don't pay trust prices when you don't have to?CONSULTAITON FREE. Modern I , J Sanitary Office Equipment. < / ? Ml PAINLESS DENTISTRY GAS GIVEN IT WLL PAY YOU TO SEE HIM. CEWARD BUIwOtriG Front Street, INear Franklin. JUNEAU. ALASKA. TEETH - ^WITHOUT PLATES^ J ?????????????? , INVESTIGATION r Is the order of the day. Many I years of crucial test have giv en our Bar Whiskey a "clean bill" for purity, quality and v reliability. There's a lot of satisfaction in knowing that when you buy Bar Whiskey front us you are getting the 1 best there is. The same ap- J1 plies to all our other wines and liquors. 8 JUNEAU LIUl'OR CO., Inc. a Phone 94. Free Delivery n b ?? | The Luncheonette | b 135 FRONT STREET, JUNEAU a Sodas Light Luncheons Candies Ice Cream I Merchants' Lunch Daily Except Sundays from 11:30 to 1:30?A La Carte Ice Cream and Cake Furnished for Parties. Special Catering for r ^?MM KEEP THE HOUSE WARM with our coal and be comfortable. Cold rooms mean many a cold and discomfort all the time. Better pay for our high grade coal than for doctors and medicines. Don't run away with the idea that a cold house is healthiest. Be on the safe side and keep yours warm with our coal. We also handle feed of all kinds. Femmer&'Ritter Phone 114 THE PASSER BL can get but a faint idea of the extent and variety of our new clothing line from a glance at our show window. He should come inside where he will see how splendidly we can fit him out both ac cording to his taste and ac cording to the sum he is pre pared to spend. MULLEN & HEBERT THE HUB* NEW FURNISHED House For Rent $32.50 PER MONTH 321 12TH ST. Apply 319 12th St., or Robert Scott, Next Orpheum Phone 157 M.25 BUYS A TWO-QUART Hot Water Bottle Positively guaranteed for two i years, at ? Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits at S22.50 to S40 CJ Here are the very finest clothes made; the most ex clusive custom tailoring doesn't show anything better; you escape here the many try-ons, the week or two wait ing, the uncertainty; and you make a saving of $!5 to $25. ?[} There's really no excuse for made-to-meas ure delays and cost when such clothes are ready waiting for you. C[ There's profit for you in open-mindedness on this subject. I Goldstein s Emporium The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes and the Emery Shirt California Fruit Co. OLYMPIA OYSTER COCKTAILS Fresh Every Day 50c Pint?Free Delivery Special?Fruits at Wholesale Prices. Front St., Near Ferry Way PHONE 478 The WELL DRESSED MAN Gets His Clothes at F. WOLLAND'S i Third Street, second door from Post Office I THE |l New Cain, | ! The Home of Comfort, Re finement and Sociability I ALL OUTSIDE ROOMS | f Elegantly furnished and with I : an unobstructed view in a I beautiful five-story concrete building, just away from the (waterfront. , PERFECT HEATING and I ELEVATOR SERVICE 1^ Today's News Today?In Empire. | COOKING WITH I ELECTRICITY! 11 ?makea housework easy and counts for cleanliness, because It J \ does away with the dirt, grime and coal dust ? Use Electric Power <> It's always the same and always ready and cheaper? Use Electric Light ? and save the eyes, protect the nerves and makes good work ? <? possible. ' X ? f i; Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. ]