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Xot withstanding the fact that the
-Call of the Wild” took many of the
people from Seward to the hills and
the wood yesterday there was ahoT
the usual number attending the Meth
odist church service in the evening.
Rev. Cook used as a basis for hi
remarks the wo»ds: “ Thou sha t 'ov
the Lord thy Cod with all thy hen*t.
and with all thy soul, and with nP t»
mind ” He spoke of the different nh >>
t c of love as used in this command.
*l,ove of the heart i< practical love
and i< manifested in the human fanii y
by acts of kindness, thoughfulnes^ and
helpfulness among th» memho*
especially in youth. " said Rev. < bok.
Love of the soul is evidenced more in
middle life when men and women hav'
experienced many tria’s and di<a
pointments and have come to app’eri
ate the tnie worth of the individual
and to have more sympathy one 'or
another.
“Love of the mind is the concent’ll
tion of all our love upon Cod. The e
generation, th** reconst motion of
world at the close of the nrosent w r
will require the active < xpression • •
the three kinds of love mentioned i”
the commandment and this love wi'l
include not on’y individual and one*
country, but m»i<t also icaeh out *•>
the uttermost parts of the earth, even
as Jesus commanded his disciple
go among all people and teach the
fundamental truths of justice, mercy,
love and righteousness as he had lived
and taught among them.’*
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SEWARD ANSWERED CALL
OF THE GREAT OUTDOORS
YESTERDAY AND HIKED
Someone has asked the question?
"What is so rare as a day in June?”
If that someone had been around S* v.
ard vesterdav. the answer would have
been plain for nearly all resident
hiked out the railroad, to the bills, "n
the canyon or went down the bay
There were so few remaining in tb'
city yesterday that when the alarm of
fire was sounded hardly auff*ei»'»*
members of the Department shov e.i
up to haul the hose cart down tho ie
dine.
Nearly fifty citizens went out «* )
the train yesterday morning for var
ious places. Passenger autos and
trucks were busy all day carrying
parties out the big boulevard to n:c
nic grounds and lakes. Scores hot-foot
ed it to the bills and others wcro In
boats down the bay. The average tem
perature was 72 degrees.
COUNCIG MEETS TONIGHT
The city co**w» wili hold a special
meeting tnnig it j.l S o’clock to oner
the bids for pil ng and lumber for the
glacier stream and also discuss the
floating dock for fisherman.
Bv Associated Press
WINNIPEG . .June !» ** The general
strike here will probably end soon on
account of the opposition of returned
"Oidieis to join in the walkout.
Striking delegations announced thi.
morning that they intended to returt
to work if their leaders rejected anv
fair offer of settlement.
In ntanv circles it is predicted thu.
the strike may end tonight.
TEL EG B VP11ERS TO STRIKE
LOS ANGELES. June 1* The Pa
cific Coast Telegraphers will strike on
Wednesday, June 11th. for more mon
ey anti recognition of their union.
\T V WCOIVKR
VANCOUVER, P». C.. June !» - Gar
bar men and street cleaner's liav*
joinetl it: the general strike. Meat ctd
tors and slaughter house employees
have also joined in the strike causing
a short ae< «>f meat in butcher shops,
but no acute shortage.
KEYS ARE FOUND
Two bunches of keys have beer
found and turned into the lost and
found drnartment of the Gateway.
One Inin* h of keys was turned over to
po’ico Chief Guest. The other bunch
was found by Jailer Gilpatrick thi
morning.
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IWCSH FIRE R \C,ES
A bm h f»re in the Federal Addi
tinn got beyond control yesterday and j
Fire Chief Guest and three ni<*!. i
fought the blaze from n<><^ until six
o’clock last night. One man was kept
on duty at the fire all night to keep
it from spreading. Vine hundred feet
of hose was used to get water to the
fire.
party of scientists on
WAY TO JOIN GRIGGS IV\RT>
Six eastern scientists are aboard
the Ydmi’al Watson on their way t*»
Katmai to join the Grigg’s party in
an investigation of the famous Alaska
volcano. Those passing through Sew
ard on the Watson for the scientific
investigation were E. T. Allen, E. G.
Fenner. J. S. Hurd. R. F. Jones and
A. G. Lesser.
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COMES BACK FROM NFK \
Charges Fincweiler and wife return
ed to Seward yesterday morninp from
Nuka Bav. Three black beer won'
broupht back on the boat, one beinjr a
hi it bruin. Snow around the Nuka Bay
district is still heavy and prospecting
work is out of the question for the
next few weeks. Mr. Einsweiler lost
his Aire<lale while at Nuka Bay', the
do*r having been killed by wolves.
A bitr rock sii<l onto the Whlto
Pass & Yukon track near the Denver
station and blocked traffic for a short
time.
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WORLD LKAGUE
AGAINST KI M
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W VSHINGTON. June 9— Tem
perance workers have organized
a World League against alcohol
► ism and the League is planning to '
carr> prohibition to all parts ol
the world.
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WKVLTHY \MERICAS FLIER
TO COMPETE IN BIG RACK
KOK MOVIE M \N'S PRIZE
VENICE, Cal., June 9— Dr. Fred
erick Whitney, wealthy aviator, an
nounced today that he intends to com
petew in the race for $50,000 in prize
money offered by Thomas I nee, movie
magnate, for the first machine flying
to Australia. The first flier only |
reaching Honolulu will receive $10.
000. It is understood that several for
mer army aviators are to enter the
race.
:i \VE RECOVERED
THREE BODIES OF
SOPHIA DISASTERj
Bringing three bodies, one iden- j
tified as that of John Williams <t
Brown of Vancouver and two un
identified women, and word that
many bodies were sighted on th*
wreck Saturday afternoon. The
divers had been attempting to recov
er the body of Mrs. Al Winched.
With Mr. Winched they arrived in
Juneau last week, and left for th*
scene of the disaster of last Octo
ber. Mrs. Winched** body has not (
been recovered
Bodies on the Princess Sophia
which were found and identified, bid !
not brought to Juneau this trip wet- .
those of O. Bachman, J. E. John
on. F. K. Young and Mr. and Mrs.
I. S. Chisholm.
One of the bodies was found ir
the observation room, another in tin
hist tatero.im on the boat deck, and
the body of Mr. Brown half in and
half out of a stateroom on the pro- I
menade deck. j
It is believed by the divers thn
they can secure all of the bodio
on the boat , though they are in a
verv advanced state of decomposition ‘
They are expected to return **
the wreck this.afternoon on the* Clo
nek and have* asked Judge Newark
L. Burton, coroner, to appoint some j
one to accompany them at their ex
nense in order to keep an account
of everything they find.
John Williams Brown a Scoth*
man by birth, and a resident of Van
ro’iver, was a waiter on one of the
White Pass steamers. He had on his
body, besides a number of papers,
$4 It) in gold.
Among the possessions of the vic
tim-: of the wreck which were found
and deposited with Judge Pur ton ’?
a sti<*k pin . set with a red stone
which belonged to J. E. Johnson; a
nv tnl box belonging to O. Packman
and containing a Moose Lodge pin;
thirty-five cents in change, some
buttons, a crucifix, a nugget broach; i
an Alaska Pureau of the Seattle
Pham her of Commerce badge * a gold
ring, a nugget stickpin, a stickpin
set with a green stone, a pon-knife
and cuff links, all from the body of
F. It. Young; a nugget pin, belong
ing tr M»*s. J. S. Chisholm, and n
man’s watch with the picture of a
young woman in the back of it,
whose owner was unknown to those
who found it.
Efforts are being made today to
identify the bodies of the two wom
en.— Juneau Empire.
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Serge Samsonal. a Russian trapper,
ha*-- been adjudged insane at Nenana.
A Telegraph creek Indian recently
sold his fur catch at Wrangell for
$820.
WILL PRUNE
REQUESTS
By Associated Tress
WASHINGTON, June it— Repub
lican House leaders are demanding
that the government reduce expenses,
as much as possible, and are watching
closely and scrutinizing all appropria
tions requests. The Republican Hons?
leaders are planning to cut items from
the billion dollar army appropriation
bill. It is understood that little prun
ing however will be done to the navy
appropriations.
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OFF ON FLIGHT TO THK
BOSK CARNIVAL IN ORKGON
SACREMENTO, Juno !> - Eleven
officers and enlisted men left Sunday
afternoon on a flight to Portland. 0»o
gon, going in eight aeroplanes. I hey
expect to arrive in Portland tomorrow
afternoon for the Rose Festival there.
All planes will shower advertising IP
erature from the clouds tolling ot th°
Rose Carnival.
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FOFRTH’S FIGHT DOPE
TOLEDO. June 0— After four day’
rest Dempsey resumed training he*’!
yesterday . Dempsey is to work ten
days then rest again so as not to go
stale.
Willard needs hard and fast wo»k
according to the sporting experts, for
the remainder of the time between
now and the Fourth of July so as to
got/in good shape.
VALDEZ WOMAN ElNED
FOR SELLING WHISKEY
A newspaper from Rosoberg, Or*
gon gives the following account of a*1
Alaska woman who was fined for
stealing whiskey in the States:
Mrs. Caroline Kanitz, arrested ai
Glendale while dispensing whiskey 4o
i patron, was brought here pending a
hearing. When arraigned in the just
ice court today the woman pleaded
guilty and was fined $200, which she
uaid.
According to the officers, Mrs
Kanitz has been acting as distributing
agent for her husband. Otto Kranitz
who stays in California most of tlv
time. The woman bad plenty’ ot fund?
and when brought to Roseburg vie
accompanied by her four small child
ren.
Otto Kanitz, the husband, accord
ing to officials here, has a bad ropu
tation at Valdez, Alaska, where he
was tried for arson following a big
fire there some years ago.
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NO WORD OF ALASKA
Owing to cable interruptions, no
word was received up to noon regard
ing the steamer Alaska. The steamer
should have reached Juneau last nigh’
and he at Skagway today, according to
the schedule. The Alaska may arrive
here Thursday.
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PIONEERS MEETING
There will he a special meeting of
the Pioneers tomorrow night at & o’
clock to airange for a picnic. All mem
bers are requested to be present.
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PAGOSA, SPRINGS, Colo., —une D
Goat dairies have passed the fad stage
in Archuleta county and goat milk a*.
20 cents a quart for the morning’s
oatmeal or goat cheese at 20 cents a
pound is accepted as a matter of
course. Several ranchers have
thoroughbred herds and others have
just the ordinary garden variety of
goat, hut the fact is evident that goat
raising has become a profitable indus
try.
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* IMMIGRATION MAY
be prohibited for
NEXT FIVE YEARS ‘
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* WASHINGTON. June 9— Many
hills have been introduced by Sen
, ators all prohibiting immigration
! * for five years.
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PREDICTS SEN \TE W ILL
R VTTFY LEAC.FE OF NATIONS
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DENVER. June !>-- Democratic
National Chairman Cummins predict
ed here today that the Fnited State
Senate will ratify the League of Na
tions covenant.
Chairman Cummins assorted thV
the League of Nations cannot he cor
siderod as a party issue ard he con
cluded with the statement tha* “any
party or man who blocks it. will be
struck hard.
FIFTY thousand jd:< WITS
FOR OCCUPATION FORCES
ARE SECURED IN THE U. s.
WASHINGTON, June Genera’
March stated today that 50,000 re
cruits have been obtained for the Am
erican Army of Occupation. 1 he ma
jority of the* recruits have enlisted foi
j three years instead of only one yea?.
By Associated Puss
PARIS, June !»— Summary— The
Aliies are hastening preparations of
the reply to the counter proposals oi
the Go man.*; and this will probaby
bn ready within a few days.
It is unofficially report©*! that the
treaty will be modified slightly ’•* " *
cure a more speedy settlement.
The Drench government ofiicial ex
pect that the Germans will refuse to
<Vn It j, lHleved that tlu* Germans
ate simply stalling awaiting Hoi die
viki mov* ments. The Holslu viki a»v
understood to have checked the »*d
v.’.m o of Ko'diakV forces in European
Russia.
TREATY IvEP’i DARK
PARIS, June D— The American
. «• \ gate.- are firmly d< cide l n
10 author ize the publication of the
publication of the (human peace
featy in full, until the Germans have
signed or reject •! it. No thor wm! the
American peace e.c egates send ‘he
r«'>: *n the present form to the l nitol
States.
M \ Y TERN DOWN SENATE
WASHINGTON", June 0- It o be
lieved that President Wil on’s reply to
the Senate’s request for a copy of the
full German treaty, will b< that it is
incompatible with public interest to
furnish the text now.
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By Associated rrosa
ARCHANGEL, June 9— Twenty j
officers and 5.‘16 men is the total casu- !
alties of Americans here. Five offie
1 ers and 99 men were killed in action,
; the others dying of wounds or various
diseases.
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ARCHANGEL, June 9— The entire
American force in this section will b;*
' ready to sail for Home by the last of
this month.
By Associated Pres*
TACOMA, June 0— A. S. Atheron
and Lee Carter. Customs officers,
were severely burned this forenoon
while searching the big steamship
Javan* which arrived from the Orient.
The officers were searching for con
traband and allege that the Chinese
crew turned a full head of steam ?nfo
the boiler room where the officers
were reaching for whiskey which they
found.
GOOD TIME AT DANCE
There was a good attendance at the
dance Saturday night given by the
Odd Fellows. M.nnv left early in ord
der to get sleep ior the hikes planned
on Sunday.
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