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SEWAUD, ALASKA. MONDAY, March 10, 1019.--- -~
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Or.e week ftoni tonight, the anuiM
men*. lo' ap public will hear the la
e>t Ne\v \ork so njr *uccesM:*s late
jrafifs and also one of the ho>t fan-e
comedy sketch o ever put on in Sew
ard. All of this will lx* in the bip sh?
to be jfiven by the Arctic Urothcrhoo *.
Yesterday, at the A. 1>. Hall, all tho •
taking part tn thv production rehear*
ed from early in the afternoon un’
six o'clock. All this week, rohc«:**a -
will be held nightly and next Satu
day night the oress rehear, al will p' '■
I ahly bo held. Tonight at • i'»0 o do K
Uios»taking part ii» the sketch will \ •
poi t and at 1) o’clock all those in tl
minstrel part will be on hand for t
c xid rehearsal. The ladles assisting *•
•he minst.e' oa»t irre going to be see i
in many n-w unnces and lute, i no\(*
ties are to h»* introduced.
REV. COCK CSVES
short mmv
*Sorg Sendee v as he'd as usual d*
evening ift the Methodist church. In
addition to the usual choir service an!
as an aid to it Mr. Kaska gave a vied n
solo. The Rev. Cook then road from
the 19th chapter of John's gospel the
account of the crucifixion ot Jesus,
taking for the basis of his remark
the words of Pilate: “What I have
written." This referred to the ti
placed on the cro «. namely, “Jesr
of Nazareth the King of the Jews.’
The Jews desired a modification of
the words, but Pilate said, what I ha *e
written I have written. The title was
written in three languages. W hre .
Greek and l.atin.
Rev. Cook said that every men
writes threi records; “ore is writf :
by his thought5? and art" upon his o n
soul and there i*. remains as a part of
himself Another is written on the
minds and hearts of tho.e with whom
the man*comes in contact. The thi’d
is in the lecord kept b\ th * Father o!
all. Th*' record on a man’s own life is
a true record; that on the minds of
other men may be true or false for h
is colored by the thoughts of the m< n
‘upon whose minds the impression i-5
made. The record kept by the l*arhei
is a just record."
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William A. John on, in charge o:
the commissary at Talkeetna for th
Commission, for the past two years, i>
registered at the Hotel Seward on hi
way to Seattle. Mr. Johnson will re
turn in Jyn#.
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AMSTERDAM, March 10— Th ?
Roil p. Spartacans have occupied t!.«*
hitch *nber«r suburb and murdered six
ty ‘ i:r (»;:man government officci >.
The soldiers at the iter!in polic *
>tn* >n ha' • withstood the Spartncau
w. .‘k ay * ’ o ’ay :w\\ it is ro
ll ■: al that man' have been killed an !
wounded on both sides.
S rx)": lhirhtin.tr is reported at l Tr * -
V. La t Saturday it is said that th
Spo-tamn- drowned many student.
m»l '-.ffice but were finally d« feat
in the battle which end'd for the tin* *
earlv Sunday mo miner*
The Spartacans hoisted the Impe ■
ial Pair over Rerlin palace and t
r>v"-nmer* troops immediately re
moved it.
Martiai law continues in Rerlin ac
;ording to today’s advices.
THOUSAND \KE KILLED
LONDON. March, 10 - The \Vo,‘T
dm au estimated that fully 1000 have
been killc<l or wounded in Berlin du -
ng the past week.
Ri; LSI W GRAND DUKES
KILLED BY BOLSHEVIK!
COPENHAGEN, March 10— Ber
lin news minors to lav claim that !o 1
more Russian Grand Dukes have i> *• •
**xc ’.it‘d at Petroprrad by the Bolsho
•iki authorities. It is claimed that t1'*
Grand Dukes wore involved in an-.v
hists plots.
beings cannery crew
The gas schodner C. Stewart, .n
ommand of Capt. Camille Gowau.
•^a bed port early this forenoon from
Halibut Cove bringing nine of C •
crew of the McCullough Kish Plant.
V?" that plaee. The herring seamen
ias c’osed and the crew came here : ■
»nt h the first ;'earner for the state-.
\ri-rding to plant manager Ne’so.i,
.h > ♦ :',0 000 ban. Is of herring is t * *
a pack of herring around Ha’i
but Cove.
SJIAMROCK IN PORT
The gas boat Shamrock, with Oilm
an Stewart in charge, arrived in po f
•esterday afternoon from LaToucb*.
T'e Shamrock was chartered by t1
•>rr >ns of LaTouche to bring them *o
Sewa-d. !/>w wage now boin^ paid :C
lie mining town are causing many o
iuit and seek employment in other b>
< alities.
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Miss * Maxine McDonald, daught er
•f Sam McDonald, who is ill at An*
•horape, is improving and is report ul
> 1*' out of danger according to A. H.
L Donald who arrived from Anchor
ge last night. Tlie many friends oi
the young lady will be pleased to
• now that she is on the read to recov
ery.
V <»»ght is now be;ng hauled from
Ke’*n Creek to Mile 83 on barge**,
Turn again Arm being open for navi
gation.
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;w YORK. March 10— By A.
nish to American busin*. *
I* tical infonnation for the u*. •
opnu nt of the foreign trade of th.
umlry is the announced purpose n
v Sixth National Foreign Tra 1
onv* ntion to be hold in Chicago Apii;
i. 2"> and 2<> by the National Foiei;
Trade Council.
.James A. Farrell of this city, cha *■
man of the council in calling the <•<» i
vent-on, says:
• Now, as never before, the Unite*
SN ‘ ** mu i telv upon foreign trade
to : al:e certain the full employmen*
of labor and t»> provide investment fo*
cat al; to stabilize industry and pr*
ver* di turbance of domestic condi
tion*, to insure the permanent reton
and operation of our new mer
vessr’s under the American
f :»*•; to maintain prosperity amor?*
Am* ican producers and to foresta”
nnv * troir e sion from the high star
dad • that have achieved/’
T! •> Foreign Trade Convention. !*o
ay , is caMed to arous-e American
mm f. ctm-ors, farmers, merchant
lab i' rs bankers, educators, railwa*
and ‘eamship men — all the facto-'
of * *lgn trado in all sections of F1'
com y to the imperative necessity < f
nrnr *'tly solving tho foreign tra
in : sections of the country— to t’
inn ative necessity of promptly -oh*
?n°* ' e foreign trade problem which
the v ntrv faces.
»*. Farrell pointed out that F' •
Ivotivo capacity of American hr
m.*\ ’ a g’eat advance, that “our nat
ion: ' Cs-al policy facilia‘ates tho in
• **o ’ Mon of foreign goods into on
don ic market” and that those fact
the importance of exnandi"'
Am *i a's foreign trade. “A grra*
for i trade is ours, “declared M’
Fai e*1, “if only wo proceed with op
erg ppon linos of round iv!ic'\ A
gr$ 4 cavrying trade under om* o** *'
ria> '; ours, if only we make it
ih’ 4 > o no rate our new ships in co»m
»>o4’ with those of other nations ’
*=■ announced that ‘ho Dennrt
mo* f State will assign to tho co"
von **n some members of the Con«uV
1 a vice v*ho have just retumef
>o* ^prone. Latin-America and t!
Fo* *’i«t and that the Department o*
Co»* '»rco p*ill send a number of ;t
xp • from the Bureau of Foreign
.ry’ domestic Comnvrce. Tho Ship
pip ’ ,en’*<l and tho Pan-American
v* will bo represented.
( LWEU/S HAVE BOY BABY
' on pound boy baby was born to
Mr od Mrs. George Colwell at Kern
Cm ’ at 9:20 o’clock last night anJ
'not i* and baby are fine today ae
iw' r to a telephone message. Like
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Leslie are
io'** onng grandparents
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' .FT HISSED AND CHEERED
' ' W YORK. March 10— By A. I\
~\ ” am Howard Taft was both his
oe 1 cheeied Saturday night when,
n ; pencil. ho said that the Irish
pic >n should not be settled by the
Mea- delegates at Paris.
;;;> TRAINING TRIP
CUT BY COLUMBIA CU E
< ‘LUMBUS, 0., March 10— There
il 1no spring training trip for the
Coif ubus club of the American Ass*
ciat ‘ n, President Joe Tinker has ten
tati vly planned to have the players
report here March 25.
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j . SKATTI.K, March 10— Captain
Krank W. (’linger, former master of
the steamer Alameda, died at his
home in this city last Saturday even
ing. Death was caused by paralysis.
Cant, (’linger was- aged 04. The fun
eral will he held tomorrow.
Copt. ClinpT was one of the bet
known navigator: corning to Alaska
ind for a number of years has been
with the Alaska Steamship Co., in
ommnnd of the Alameda. Hundre Is j
of friend; in Alaska especially wdl
nioorr he death of tin* grand old m. n
of the sea.
KKTCHIKAN IN POUT
I’V ighter Ketchikan, in command
f Capt. F. Kelly and with purser Hid
Tavm:m aboard, arrived in port at
1;f»0 o'clock this forenoon, 'l'lie Ketch
an brought 400 tons of Nanaimo coil
\>r Scwanl and about eight tons <»f
•a bn* and distillate.
| d’ e Ketchikan left Seattle February
u rr.d ha.' n adn many call nont’ *
* vml to S wa^d. Leaving th»> po \*
ommow •orncMme, the Ketchikan
<vip co to Lulouehe load ore anti I Vm
lire -t to Seattle an there are now 8 *0
ton- of oro aboard from Kllamar.
*0 MOVIE SHOW ON THE
NIGHT OF BIG MINST!JId
It was announced i nlay by the
manage’s o'* t’e Liberty theatre, th;d
w a courtesy t > the Arctic Hrother
'o I members ami the ethers takirp
>nV ir the big minstrel show to be
dveo iwxt Monday mght, St Patricks
biv t’ e Idbrr^v will give no mov:e
hew on that evening. Th's step
'▼’•••My appreciated by the Arctic
Brotherhood.
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GRIZZLY IS Bl’E TOMORROW
The gas boat Grizzly from Kache
mi* Bay is due tomorrow. Charles E.
T- »*on, W. P. Stnddart, of the U. S.
v-rms Denartm^nt; Clyde Coleman
iml S. L. Grove are expected to he
i ho ad the Grizzly when she arrives
here.
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LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT
(diaries Cameron arrived in Sov
•rrl 'ust n’ght from Anchorage and is
ook’ng fo’* a business investment n
Reward. Mr. Cameron recently sob!
bis well known eating place at An
•borage, known as the Cameron, a”'l
hen decided to make a change in lo
cation. At the Overland this morning
Mr. Cameron stated that Seward look
'd good to him and he will perhans
’orate here.
PORKY TIES lTP TRAFFIC
,rho«e coming from Anchorage on
he train last night wer^ held up on
he trail at Mile 52 for sometime ye :
ferdiy afternoon by a porcupine. Tim
10H v got on the trail and refused o
novo. Finally clubs were brought ru
^o play and thej)orky moved.
STANAGE SIGNED CP
DETROIT, Mich., March, 10— Oscar
Stanage, veteran catcher with the De
troit Americans is in line for the 1019
ear an, having affixed his signature to j
a contract. Stanage will embark upon
his eleventh season with the T’gers.
He became a member of the club in
1008 v hen purchased from the New
ark club of the old Eastern League.
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00 TO JAIL
Uv Associated Pr<*"s
WASHINGTON. March 10— Td-j
United States Supreme Court today
unanimously sustained the conviction
of Eugene V. Debs, Socialist leader.
;oi. id guilty recently of violation- of
the espionage act. Debs made a state
ment in a speech at Canton Ohio, last
Jun\ against the United States gov
ernment, etc., and was hi ought to
t ini. Debs was found guilty and sen
tenced to ten years. The verdict and
the sentence have now been sustained
bv the highest court body.
CABLE BREAKS AGAIN
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The United States cable is broken
nga n between Sitka and Seattle, the
break having occurred Saturday after
noon. Press and commercial matter is
today coming north via wireless,
Bremerton to Cordova, then cable th *
remainder of the way.
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NE V ORCHESTRA MAKES HIT
AT SATURDAY NIGHT DANCE
Seward’s now orchestra made an
other big hit at the dance Saturday
night given by Prof. Elliott in the Od*’
Folio* *s hall. The music was of the
peppy kind and three and four encores
were demanded of nearly every nunv
her something most unusual in Sew
ard b"t which attested to the popular
ity of the new orchestra. A cable was
•eni today to Fisher Music House of
Chicago for a complete drum set and
when these instruments arrive the
new r - chestra will be able to give any
number of pieces from two up for any
areas ion. Another set of drums mac
also arrive on the Alaska.
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ICF IS REPORTED TO BE
CLEAR IN COOK INLET
Tho gas boat Pilgrim arrived at
Anchorage this morning from Seldov
a rwording to a long distant tele
thon'' message. Capt. Billie Murray
•*r* com mand of the Pilgrim, reported
that Inlet was practically clear of
ice a-d he had no difficulty in reach
ing Anchorage.
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RED ( ROSS WORK ROOM
WILL RE-OPEN TOMORROW
Seward Chapter of the Red
Cron: 1 ill re-open the work room in
he r: d' oad building beginning tomor
•ow AM those interested in Red Cros*
a*e welcome at the rooms which
• di i -veafter be open every Tuesday ,
W.'dirsday and Thursday.
O. T. Quinn, registereing from Flat
City, is a guest at the Hotel Seward.
t. Associated Pre;&
SEATTLE, March 10— Seattle ship
, yrd workers voted last week to »o
turn to work in the shipyards. The
•vote was counted I.> Saturday n:ght
and the announcement was made > et
to»day.
It is understood that the shipyards
will re-open tomorrow. The yards have
! been closed since January 21st.
Announcement was made at th
: yards today that men will be employ
ed as rapidly as possible. It is expeet
1 ed that 10,000 men will be needed to
j morrow morning to put the yards iri
j .-hype for the seventy one which
are on the ways here.
Strikers at Tacoma and Aberdeen
will return to work tomorrow.
Forty two out of 46 striking North
west Unions have voted to call off
♦heir strikes and go baek to work.
DENVER CARPENTERS STRIKE
DENVER, March 10— Six hundred
•arpenters struck today as a result oi
"he Denver contractors refusal *o
grant a wage increase. Nearly ail
building in this city is affected by the
strike.
PRESIDENT WILSON HAS COLD
ABOARD THE TRANSPORT GEO
RGE WASHINGTON, March 10—
'’resident Wilson is suffering from a
evere cold and remains in his room
Tiuch of the time spending his wakeful
Sours in reading. The transport is ex
acted to arrive at Brest sometime on
Thursday and President Wilson will
’esume active work immediately un
m his arrival at Paris.
It is believed that President Wilson
will later tour Belgium and Northern
France.
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PIN IS FOUND
Mr. Estes, of Brown & Hawkins,
found a gold pin today it has been
turned into the lost and found de
nartmont of the Gateway where the
owner can have it by proving proper
ty.
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GLASSES ARE FOUND
Marit Eidc found a pair of spectac
les today and those have been turned
into the lost and found department of
the Gateway where the owner can
have them by proving property.
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DANCE NEXT SATURDAY
The Odd Fellows announced today
they would give a dance in their Hah
next Saturday cvenhig.
NAVY TUG DUE TODAY
The Navy tug Onenota, towing the
commission barge I^awrence, i ; ex
pected to arrive in port thi" afternoon
with railroad matniial. The tug was in
LaTouche this forenoon taking on fuel
oil and was exported to sail from
here c.bout 11 o’clock for Seward.
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