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VOLUME XlVrNUMBER 106. ^ C^NT*
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WARNING GIVEN
OF ANOTHER
OUTRAGE
NEW YORK, Sept., 20— William
B. Edward, collector of Internal Rev
enue, received a post card warning
this forenoon in the mail, that an at-1
tempt will be made tomorrow to blow
up the customs house here.
The post card was signed “citizen.”
The Warning said the customs house
would be blown up at 2 o’clock tomor
row. Edward said a preliminary in
vestigation show no plot but ho was
not even going to treat it as a hoax
and guards were put around the Cus
toms house at noon today.
NEW YORK, Sept, 20— Depart
meat of Justice Agents and the police
t are still without a definite clue as to
the identity of the persons responsible
for last Thursday’s explosion on Wall
Street.
Steve Brailosky, noted Radical, is
still held without bail as an undesir
t
able alien.
A revised list makes the total num
ber of known dead as being thirty*
four.
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NEW YORK, Sept., 20— The grand
jury convened here today to investi
gate the explosion of last Thursday.
Edwin H. Fisher, who was detained at
Hamilton, Ontario, in connection with
post card warnings of the disaster, ar
f rived here this forenoon and will test
ify before the grand jury. The author
ities attach little significance to his
testimony because of his eccentricities.
Fisher, at Police headquarters told
the officers “more will happen as un
seen powers have communicated this
to me.”
MONTREAL, Sept., 20— One su
spect has been arrested by the police
nvl they are trying to establish a mo
tive for the apparent attempt to dy
namite a hotel by Wildred Corzer. The
attempt was made last Saturday
night
GENOA, Sept., 20— Italian police
have found two high explosive bombs
in a livery stable similiar to the one
exploded in the Stock Exchange here
lift Friday. Perpetrators of the out
Hie are expected to be arrested toon.
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The authorities are following every
clue and they may reveal an interna
tional Terrorist’s plot extending pos
sibly to the United States and be in
connection with the bomb explosion on
Wall Street.
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ALASKA OUT OF JUNEAU
Steamer Alaska sailed westbound
from Juneau at 6:30 o’clock yester
day afternoon according to cable of
fice advices.
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ALASKA WILL NOT GO TO
WESTWARD AS REPORTED
Steamer Alaska will not go to U
vak, as reported, on the present trip,
but will return south from Seward as
usual. The Alameda on the next trip
is scheduled to go to Uyak.
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B. C. WILTSE DEAD
Bion C. Wiltse, a former Valdes
citizen and a prominent mining oper
ator in the Port Wells district, died
recently at 107 East 78th Street, Port
land, Oregon, following an illness of
several months . Mr. Wiltse was Presi
dent of the Port Wells Gold and Cop
per Mining Company, a Valdes con
cern, at the time of his death, and was
well known in Valdez, having lived
there until two years ago, when he re
moved to the states with his family.
For many years he spent the best
pari of his life and fortune in devel
oping bis mining property and had
great faith in the future of Prince
William Sound.
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* 120 ON TRAIN *
* One hundred and twenty pass- *
* engers for Seward are on the *
* Gateway City limited today, due •
* to arrive on schedule time at 4:10 •
* o'clock this afternoon. *
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CAMPAIGN INVESTIGATION
BE RESUMED WEDNESDAY
WASHINGTON, Sept, 20— The
Senate committee investigating cam
paign funds will resume sessions here
next Wednesday.
NOT PERMITTED TO FIGHT
BOSTON, Sept., 20— The State box
ing commission has refused to sanc
tion the fight between Jack Dempsey
and Frank Moran, both heavyweights.
No reason is given.
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NEW OFFENSIVE MOVEMENT
WARSAW, Sept, 20— The Rus
sians are concentrating heavy forces
along the Niemen rivejr beyond the
Polish Northwestern front, ( prepara
tory to a new offensive movement
Leon Trotsky has arrived to direct the
operations according to information
received here.
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GOING OUTSIDE TO COLLEGE
Miss Mary McConnell, a well known
Seward young lady, will leave on the
next Alameda for Seattle to attend
Wilson’s Modern Business College.
Miss McConnell returned from Juneau
about two months ago where she com
pleted the High School course there.
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H. O. Roberts arrived from Saw
mill Bay yesterday afternoon coming
over on the Pennsylvania. .
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LAUNCH' KATALLA QUEEN
COES TO BOTTOM OF BAY
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The launch Katalla Queen struck
a floating log in the Valdes Bay, op
posite the Cliff mine last week, and
went to the bottom about five hours j
later. Frank Gustafson, owner ci the
boat, and Albert Storm were iboard at
the time, the former being asleep in
the forecastle. Mr, Storm, who was
steering, felt the boat strike the ob*
structure, and a short time later going
into the hold found it knee deep in
water. The men drifted about for
several hours, attempting to save the
boat, but were finally compelled to
take to the dinghy, the vessel stak
ing shortly after. She is a total loss
, as the water is too deep to bring her
to the surface. .
The Katalla Queen was a gna boat
about 40 feet long, and valued at
92m- >
The Petersburg saw atfll '.tUiepfiy
shipped 52,000 feet of clear Idmbep
to the states. The freighter Bedoir
doXcarried the shipment
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[ICAGO, Sept, 20— Irregularit
regating $6000 have been dis
_l in the recruit pay roll of the
t Lakes Naval Training School by
_ :ial board of investigating of
, It is declared the total may
$75,000. Lieut. F. Sullivan, un
mtly in charge of the pay roll
rtraent, is under guard and charg
jith making false receipts, the
victims being at sea and not receiving!
thcjjr full pay.
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WEATHER. REPORT
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SEWARD 48 Cloudy Calm.
Anchorage 40 Cloudy -Calm,
katanuska 50 Cloudy East
Ghickaloon 38 Cloudy Calm.
^asiUa 44 Clear Calm.
JTalkeetna 46 Clear Calm.
&oldcreek 38 Clear Calm.
, Hurricane 32 Clear, Calm.
Summit 30 Gear Calm.
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jBains *8 Clear Calm.
Neaaaa 46 Clear Calm
Fairbanks 46 Clear Calm.
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BOLSHEVUI DRIVEN OUT
OF EASTERN GALICIA BY
THE SUCCESSFUL. POLES
WARSAW, Sept., 20— General
Polish advances on the southern front
are reported and the Bolsheviki forces
have been driven from eastern Gal
icia.
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MAY STOP HOSTILITIES
PENDING INVESTIGATION
PARIS, Sept, 20— The fighting
forces of Poles and Lithunians have
agreed to stop hostilities pending an
inquiry by the League of Nations.
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PREMIER MILLERAND IS
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
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PARIS, Sept, 20— Premier Miller
ami has agreed to be a candidate to
succeed President Deschanels who has
resigned owing to ill-health.
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, FARMERS MAKE DEMANDS
CHICAGO, Sept 20— The Ameri
can Farm 'Federation has adopted a
resolution demanding 'representation
of farmers and stock raisers ,• in the
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next cabinet and opposing government
price fixing of farm proucts.
. TIJ8LA WINS THE RAG
KANSAS CITY, Dee., SO— By
splitting a double header yesterday
with Sioux City, the Tula, Oklahoma,
baseball club won Hie 1920 .Western
League Pennant
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Major W. Noble, one of Hie best
known of the Yukon sourdoughs, who,
has resided in the Yukon territory ev
er since 1906 without a trip outside
has left for the States on a fourteen
months vacation. Major Noble is one
he best rifle shell ea H^ Yuku
and represented the . Dominion, in the
shoot at Ottawa.
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TARRYTOWN, N. Y., Sept, 20
Twelve extra armed guards are today
patrolling all roads adjoining the
estate of John D. Rockefeller. This
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precaution is being taken following a
threatening letter. A stranger , ap
parently disguised, was seen lurking
in the neighborhood yesterday follow-.
ing the receipt of the letter.
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NEW YORK LEGISLATURE
IS IN SPECIAL SESSION
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ALBANY, N. Y., ScRt., 20— Inter- j
est in the special session of the state
legislature, which started today to
consider housing problems, centered in
what action will be taken regarding
the five Socialists members of the As
sembly expelled and last week re
elected to fill their own vacancies. Re
solutions are already prepared against
denying them seats.
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HARDING SHAKES HANDS
WITH G. A. R. DELEGATION
MARION, Sept., 20— Nominee
(larding received a delegation of -100
members of the Grand Army of the
Republic, of Akron, Ohio, enroute to
'Indianapolis to attend the National
Encampment Harding shook hands
with all but made no speech.
G A. R. ENCAMPMENT
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept, 20— Thoua
anda of Civil War vetepuu ham ar
rived here to attend the Fifth Fourth
encampment of the Grand Army of
the Republic..
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! EXPLOSION IN FACTORY
LONDON, Sept, 80— Three were
killed and aix injured yeaterday by an (
hi the Loufolo powder fact
ory at Mantua aeeortot to a Borne
dUgatch. Several bodaoa were damac
ed.The esploaiaa i* betteeedt* ham
been a deliberate plot
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HALIFAX, N. S. Sept, 20- In a
fit of insane rage a dispute over a lo
cation of a mill dam, Lock Veinott
shot to death one woman and three
men, including his father, and then
committed suicide. The tragedy oc
curred at Hamford, near here, yester
day morning.
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KING AND QUEEN OF
BELGIUM IN BRAZIL
RIO DE JANERIO, Sept, 20
King Albert and Queen Elisabeth, of
Belgium, arrived here today and waft
received with a tremendous / ovatjpn
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when they landed on Brasilian asH.
President Pessca and wife and mdny
Brasilian officials were in the wd*
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come committee.
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ANTI— 8UFF8 FIGHTING V .
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WASHINGTON, Sept, *M
egation of antf-auffragattaa hi