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SEWARD. ALASKA. SATURDAY. JAW\RY 25, 19197 -NTS 1'KR •
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The LL.aiy society of the ovhool
will a n.og am next Fuuay ai't
eiuoun. and parents, or the tenoral
public, a v a’v &y.s welcome to attend.
‘Thou Shalt not Steal,” on •'»»• *'':•■
!a>t time tonight at the Liberty thea
tre, with Virginia Pearson a • the star
is one of the br t detective or my ce >
movie plays scon hero for mo iths.
The comedy is a'so one that
one’s senses of humor. The bi : f'
tomorrow niglu i> “High Play.”
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and i vot«
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ROME, Jan., £V The Pon«* toda>
eceived a group \ • ! .
f The rss'« u-'* la tel two
hours.
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15v Associated Proga
i ONI ON, Jan., 25— A B< rlin dis
patch : ays that the newspapers then
tod tv published special editions de
bating that they expect the forme’
; t and his family to return to
Germany any day. The newspapers
' that the Kaiser says the Nation
:»! A sombly gives the country a legal
mb it id ion.
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STRIKE IN PARIS
PARIS J tn., 25 - A g nora! t-an -
i a t tii >!t : w ike has baited all sub
•v. a" 1 urface cars, even the aut' i
b . k . Everybody* is walking today.
:10 RATIFY PROHIBITION
iTON, l, 25 I
1 . si avo formally notified Stat
De’ aiin *nt as having ratified prohi
IF >n :.nd right more notificat :ci i at
kv ct •! t e::t \ eck. California is ;n 1
ch\!i:d in the stat s ratifying the cot:
Imcnt. * " • tn
as made t > prevent Gov. Stbohen
f’-om notifying the State Di p: bun*
H \ I!!!TON GRAFF IS IN
HOSPITAL IN NEW YORi
Ward lias hef,n receive'! 1 < *. * tlu*
Hamilton Graff, who has been wit’
U. S. Army of Occupation in Re1
S piril Corps, has returned froi.i
it 'as and is in a hospital in Nev.
Yo?’ City, recovering from she!’
hock.
Today Billy Ellis rccc’Vod *\ 'ab’e
r*rani from tho well known Sowa1
r man in which Hamilto G’-aff
*r • that he visited Mr. a: 1 Mr:
. S;\, i^ f i’ C’poe!. Mr. G r f sav
i f ’‘'.nr f;nr* ;-.nd cxnorts soon fr
’ , n the ’• ay f»on the l’. S. Hr b"1
' ;] * jnr* TTo pital. St. Groro"*. Nev «
York, for Cumn Lewis, when' ho wi’
be muster ul out.
r ) ROOST FOR DELEG ATION
TO COAIE TO THE NORTHLAND
SEATTLE, Jan., 24— S. H. Hou
rs Won elected Chairman of the
Va ha R uvau of the Seattle Cham
h r of Commerce and Cor* nurds’
h, and William Calvert, j ., vice
’ c ;man of the Executive commits
Th,■' committee will endeavor tn ebva
rc»'f-r • *onal delegation to visit
Va ; t!v • coming summer.
' Mint BORPEX IS
GIVEN A COMMISSION'
’ ONDON Tan., 25 - It i ■
4 x ! t’ at Premier Gordon, of Canad:
vas ' o'4*'4 invited by f % Pern*4 Con
"•v s ,c.>ro v-nt th' iv»nr ' < :
a ,n'r.f''vcnce with Russians at :* .r,v
Island.
LONDON. Jan., 25—British o;
r: : I .non Orman towns and nilita •.
objr-'tivcs during the la:t 12 menth
of the war wore nearly 5 times as nu
meror s * the total number of at
rads made by Germany over (Jrea*
Britain during more than four years
of war.
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15y Ass: anted Press
PARIS, Jan., 25— The Echo do
’aris today says that Presid« n- WiI -
nn is likely to bo offered ti • prc>:i
. r.cy of the commission of the Lea
• a* of Nations. The commission will
•robahly bo a p• rniancut ex'cutivc
jody fjr the conduct of the proposed
caguc’s affairs.
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LEAGUE OP NATIONS
PAPAS, Jan., 25— British Premier ]
Lloyd Cl o’go discussed to lay tie
Li itish pi*in for the League f Nat
. ns fulfilling the prediction that
'resident Wilson made pc flitting
European Mil urn to open lb' sub
ject at the conference. The Rritisl
outlines accords with the American
principles. The League is to b a sett
of a guardian for the smaller nation
and to extend international as » tare
for the development and prese rvatior.
of economic, financial and » iiila;;.
sovereignty.
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By Associated Bros*
\SW YORK, Jan., 25— : Gc
•pro Kierckv.vy, Dedval Dim-or o.
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Kciuiv d in an ad (ires !;•. t n.'s’A that
Iwr: vs ;v* 10,000,000 jo pvsor.
!n t! e United State
l)r. Iiiorekwcy ; redict d a se’ioi:
peri (1 v bile ro’dii and war worker
wore heini; replaced in peace time ir.
dustries.
Uy Associated Press
Washington, Jan., 25— Th
•ommission to investigate th< cntin
jmstion of gold standard has rcoort
(1 that special government o * inter
uii.ion:\l aetion is- not neccs.-ary ti
ti. iu:i;te the ) reduction of gold a
>eace is in sight ami this wiP be th
stimulator.
immSH SLT5 LOSS KS
LONDON, Jan., 25— The Rritis!
lost 50 submarines during ihe wa
thirty nine of these having been lo.
in encounters with the Germans. Tlr
Germans lost 202 submarines during
the war.
By Associated 1'ivss
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at th Bolshi ki
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Pi a c Com; • s 1 a.- ’o id t
a comm!, ion to inv< s; ;■
strength of the force to be r;
od by tho Allier on the we to
daring the a mi vice p. i d. •
man ler-in-ebi< f Foe!*, Majo - v
Bliss, of the Ur ited Sta es for e
General D!az of the Ita’ian * ra
P,ritisb Minister of War Churc* a
French Minister of Boron trim'
Loncher, have hern appo'ntcd on 1f
commission.
Mrs. Beeson, wife of Dr. lb re
of Anchorage, v.i’l a pas ri.g- r t
Seattle on tho next Alameda.
P [ • J Pres*
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Ci man :> *> ’ i »n the Unite *
': ' v i *nto the of
i i ci lit. names of
sixty ■ ’ o’ ti a" men, many be*
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to t’ e r. ’ 4 n. o ft?r »•* *,
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O' ■ 1 51 o’t, *’. ‘Hard, Dr b.;
of X»rv Voi
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P ■ ;-M • V .on-: ;.V’ Of ?200.00»V
.. ’ • o yna: ' for the
-on trv *i n an! maintenance of
1 roads.
vox\echi*ts defeated
.ans
-» ^ *v «!• * f av d tin' Von archies
' hero t t! y and t’j^ f rr c" arc in
iov'r1'*' <’ontrcl of tbo city and near
by districts.
Tetiifrht at S o’doeh th' no * :: nv
ard Chamber of ('ar.n'ore
another meot*n<? and it is r^pecc..
that PresMcnt Whi Umo:e v ! ap
point his variou comnvte' and r u'
tors of »:’?ont m ed • v ill b b o r:’
up.
The member'hip - o. : ) .
n^r*.iff r.?d Hush 1 :ur
splendid success yesterday and his
forenoon and their report ton?“hi vii
be most cncon.rajrin#. Ev©**y
Soward can become a member c* *’■<
nc\i Chamber of Commune* T‘ r dec
ar' with in the roach of all and c rv
member \\:*1 have a vo co in tb
fairs of tvr* Chamber.
Th* w:‘ v Ch*'' 1 * r r1* Omimcrc
i»oin«r to adopt now method*, accord*
ins: to general rent intent and “rta*
chamber session*” are to he r r:r.»nnt
ed: committer* are not going to be
v rrrtt <i to usurp th* nruie of th i
h:*<* Com;1 rcc n ten !.ng oi t j
' ? the gene a! body i\ r discussion '
•v1 f>iit !■ i r'N.i,a'ly con-I
1 .I in re..**' ! ! *,f a1; : :rr for the .
f he city, should 1 e und rt tood J
r•• r *> - rn 1 * r*d: <! ; :r io [
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Trr . p C hr. mb* -• of r nmerc?
•no - • ■ • h r any tldnr.: r -be1
ho- \ r >,: y is followed cut.
. «~,r # ♦ *• r |]l n -oh :bh
i -v !0, ;• -Kt before the Cham
h • i.'ii- » r of a local co■'»'**wis ■*
• mice. Th*' idea is th:s- a
’ :V*dy Cioul ’ be requeued and
’ ‘ d J f.. tl *> government. A.
■*»d : c ; . c- nab' err* yog ten to
>0 r? error* and 15 to TO t*n^ of
f xeght shov'd he retired. Th*s boat
''bou’ * opcvi.to between Cordova, Val
LaTouche, Seward. Ssldovia an
• lower Cook Inlet towns. IV ail
;g ••••.■? and freight can he ca rie'!
id a-1 the to\ ns would benefit.
This idea has already secure
n rising results. The Cordova Chatn
>. * c: Commerce has responded with
the d lowing cablegram:
Vi 11 o'-ist you in any way poss
ible to establish mail route to Sehlov
will b^ar fair proportion of any
;• \n onab’e subsidy.”
Ilore is the way the Valdez Cl*am-1
'or ol Commerce made reply to th
,ri. \ tion of a coastwise steamer and j
in:;’’ service: •
“We shall certain’y do all we can to j
’ v e local mail service rstnhlwhed be-1
twern Cordova, Seldovia and way1
po’tc. What can we do to boost it
along? Might not the sendee be ex
tended to Kodiak?”
The Chamber of Commerce of both
Valdez and Cordova made the abov'
replies and all three cities in this sect
ion are in accord and ready to boos,
along something urgently needed, i
Every city will benefit and that r j
what is going to make tipis so. tion oi j
Alaska forge to tho front.
Anchorage will be asked to co-op- j
erate on various matters and Anchor- •
age persons now here in Seward, giv*
their word that the citizens of th<
Cook Inlet metropolis are ready to
boost, ready to Mp in ah ways, an- 1
project having for its aim the build
ing of this section and the promotion
of every thing 1 eneficial to those liv
ing here.
Another matter #which fho various
Chamber of Commerces of this section
can act harmoniously upon is the moil
sendee, or rather the lack of a mail
service, and sr*cure a service I! *
atisfy the needs .
The steamship companies .
the transportat'on f n* the “do!’;
cents” just the same as any : i
ua! or any huiinoss house. 1
money to operate steamers t:
as it does a household or men!; **•
dise business. It appears nov ‘In
there is a slight diff rence in tr
for carrying mail, that is a d;r
between the government a! 1 tl »
steamship companies. Hut the f
ment must be made aware of t c ra
that .Vaska has contributed rru r p
capita to product’on than am
perhaps in the un’or*. TVn
''vnm^nt should liMp tho~c peop’e who
are doing this. The people of A’a hr*,
and especially this section,
have certainly a just kick in th " r
ent abominable alleged mail screk?
: ' o' ' : ’oraii-l go ter m*'nt to
In nedythe
present cvi! y ten:, for such il can
■nly be dc^Enateu.
e ] ; ! .s ice s another matter
n • Chair be ;• of Commerce wi’I
end c •( th r Chamber of
in the Third Division wi'l
TS t.
r*' a other mattes
> V* h ■ r'i e v f - f d to committees
• ' ! i v 'y 7 ’ Jo he main
• r • i: it'on.
f’tr.*"f* e ' ; • ' ’* .at citizen*
: * beinr a mem*
* ’ ’ • V'> and take part
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thA ireMdnrr tonipht
at f ’,T :k. Jf you are not a riem
b \ a'tcnd ton’cht and come forth
w’th your monthly dues , bo a boost
er and n-1 a hammer thrower. It is up
to all, personally.