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SEWARD, ALASKA. SATt'RDAt , APRIL -*>. 1919. ____;-:
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WASHINGTON. April *J*‘»— '» “
National Gc >g
nouncos that Prof. Uobmt I*. (•* 1 v*
heading the m e
a
plore Mount Katmai.
Prof (,
termine whether helium a non-ir.'tam
able gas, which is expect*'*! to rvvo.u
tionize bal:*>oning science, can
found around Katmai.
Prof. Griggs, in P.M."». headed
National Geographic;*' ** ty*s
dition. Prof. Grig.r> says that Mo
Katmai is on* of tin ir ’.Pest n.Pir i
wonders of the \\o*M.
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REcrr\\s to r»K civ fa by
riTll.S OF MISS CM.MOCK
Thtf pupils of Mi s Cilmour w ■ " *•
heard in a public recital at 2: <> to
morrow afternoon (Sunday) at t'i*’
Methodist Church. S-veia' of Mrs
Towle'.- pupils wili a. i t.
Th»* following program will lv
rendered:—
“The Skylark" Ma’hew*
Meryl Towle
“Sing Robin. Sing" Spauldtrg
Yecper Hymn Mathew.*
Alda Johnson
Recitation Patricia Ray
Nocturn M.d «
George Barger
“Golden Age" Pickar i
“Danse a la Turque” Kruckon
Gladys Green
“Just A Little Xigge*" Vocal SoV*
Esther Guy
Faust Waltz Gov no !
Helen Balderston
“When Song is Sweet" Vocal S'*'
Mrs. Ellis.
“A Ghost Story” Rulin';
Tyrolese Melody Koehler
Dorothy Baughman
“Waltz of the Forest” Math my
“Little Waltz” Steabog
Thelma Tallasen
“The Vale of Dreams" Vocal Xum.
Mrs. Towle. Mrs. Ellis. Miss Gi’mov*
“Sunbonn**t Maidens L. Ochm •*
“Butterflies” H. Smith
Marit Eide
“Gypsy I/)ve Song ’ Vocal So’ *
Miss Gilmour
“June Caprice" Leslie 1.
June Rose Charles W. Cadman
Margaret Sloan
Vocal Solo Mrs. Tow' •
“Dancing Doll" E. l*o!cii°i
“Dream of Spring" Beaumont
Ruth Guy
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
HOLDS Bl* SIN ESS MEETING
The Seward Chamber of Commer1'
held a good meeting last night a large
number of the member being in •»
tendance. Sevcial committees made in
teresting reports and a genera! d*s
cussion resulted on several important
matters to be taken up by the city.
BERNE. April 2C>— Soldiers an i
non-commissioned officers of the Ger
man army arc threatening to strike
unless their war pay is restored.
VICTORY LOW
\\ \SillMiTON. April 2«—
. **i;** ons officially tabulated
to yesterday afternoon show that
a lit*'* o' t iJi'.’.IIOO.IHil) ha\e boon
subscrib'd to the Victory Loan.
Mil. uTY LOAN HOIMi
\i.om; i\ hood M \nnkr
SAX I'l’AWlSro. April 20- t’p
t > la ’ r.t ht tho Two :’th Reserve
!» nk < 1 triet totalled $*22,493,400 fo.
the Yietcy i .*1 »• ***\ Loan from 97,• •
Pltl 'i»hset'Nv‘i>. this indicates that
Viet in g ttintr as wide a
distribution a previous issues. Ore*
r<>! i. 'va i: t5 e states of the twelfth
>•' ve d-.-t iot with mote than 27 pe»
•ci'* i it’ .• c i'n <! by subscription*
• My banked. 1’tah is the state in
* on 1 t'kic*. with a shade of 20 per (
•• r ’ b rpbod.
res civ- n above do not in
*• < r i» p fiom either Hawaii or
Va ka. T*- * city’s figures to date
tuv S2,2f»:t1:r*o.
BI LLY FOB JOE
<EATT!.K. April 2*— Chief of
police Jo • Warren today locked
the Industrial Workers of (he
\'«>r ! 1 adquarters and said that
the hal’ cannot he open again
v Vie he i> head of the Police De
partment.
HN< . OF
: RE v: n NEAl
Jt’NF \IT. April 20— It is a’most
a foropnu' conclusion that the eiph4
hour h i! '*. !! not pass, at least in the
House,
T’ * ;'“pate .A!, morial openinp ojl
lards in Alaska ha- been passed in the
House.
The Sc ar<! Ivmni road will receive
.<10,000.
Aimes V,*;( ’ o»- ham spoke last nipht
t • •• rs at the Palace Theatre.
There wa< a small attendance and he
a » e 1 no Vhusiasm.
in*' Vaska is expected in port
late t’.'s afternoon or early this even
ing. The Alaska left Anchorage at 11
>Vook la-1 niftht and with the* general
should be hen at 7 oa
rlock.
N. O. Anderson, superintendent of
the Canyon C-eck mining property.
ho arrived on the A’aska, is register*
ed at the Saxton. Mr. Anderson an
nounce- *hat hi.« crew will be north
very shortly.
The Cotbu'ns have taken the Han
, >ck bungalow, on Second avenue, and
will movn from the Van Gilder build
ing on Monday.
The Christian Science Society will
hold eivices tomorrow forenoon at It
o'clock.
The Roots have taken the t. • art
\ »use on Third avenue, formei
cupied by the Finnegan’s and *\.d
m >ve in about the first of the coming
month.
Viola Dana, a ?detro star, a favor
ite with all movie fans will be the at
traction at the Liberty theatre tomv> -
row night appearing in “Breakers
Ahead" which is said to be a splendid
comedy drama.
SUMMARY— Italy’s attitude is expected to develope
rapidly during the next 21 hour*. Premier Orlando has ar
ri\ed at Rome and it is expected that he will confer late
this afternoon with the King then have a conference with
the Chief Council Ministers.
It is reported that the Italians have a large number of
troops at Fiume and are sending more there.
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ITALIAN SITUATION IS CLEARING
WASHINGTON, April 26— A message was received
st the White House this after-noon saying that the Italian
situation, owing to the withdrawal of Premier Orlando
•aid others from the peace conference discussions, is clear
ing rapidly. The message states that the action by Presi
dent Wilson is endorsed everywhere. Just what the devel
opments are or when they will take place is not stated.
VIENNA PEOPLE ARE ELATED
VIENNA, April 26— The withdrawal of the Italian
delegation from the Peace Conference is received with
i lation here. The people generally arc glad to see the Allies
conflict with each other.
ORLANIK) EXPLAINS DIFFICULTIES
TURIN, April 26— Last night when Premier Orlando
assed through here on his way to Rome, he addressed a
large gathering at the station, Orlando explained his- dif
ficulty with President Wilson and the Premier’s remarks
ere loudly cheered.
TIANRE NAME OF STREET NAMED FOR WILSON
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GEONA, April 26— A demonstration here has cul
v nr ted in changing the name of Wilson Avenue to Fiunie
\venue. *
ORLANDO REACHES ROME
ROME, April 26— Premier Orlando reached here
early this afternoon and was received with enthusiasm by
a crowd at the depot and others along the route to his
home
NAVAL COMMANDER GIVEN ORDERS
PARIS, April 26— Orders have been sent to Rear Ad
miral Andrew, commanding the American Naval forces in
the Adriatic Sea, directing him to take exceptional precau
tions to avoid possible disorders as a result of the Italian
situation.
Rear Admiral Andrew is at Spalato one of the cent'
ers of the agitation between the Italians and the Jugo
Slavs. , „
The orders to Andrew are wholly precautionary.
OPPOSITION TO WILSON
PARIS, April 26— It is officially stated that Prem
iers Clemenceau and Lloyd George did not approve of
President Wilson’s statement on the Adriatic problems.
OTHER ITALIANS LEAVE FOR ROME
PARIS, April 26— Early this evening Italian Foreign
Minister Sonnino and former Premier Salandra left Paris
having been called to Rome for a conference.
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GERMAN DELEGATES ARRIVE IN
PARIS — 1700 DAYS LATE IN DATE
PARIS, April 26— The German delegates, under
guard, arrived late this afternoon. The Germans are only
1700 days late in reaching Paris according to their own
schedule issued in Berlin when the Teutonic armies start
ed through Belgium.
REASONS FOR WILSON’S OBJECTION
WASHINGTON. April 26— This afternoon an offic
ial statement was issued regarding President Wilson’s
stand on the Italian issuv The secret London treaty gave
Fiume to Croatia, now a part of the Jugo Slavakia state.
Wilson wants Fiume to belong to the Jugo Slavakia. The
Italian claim is based on purely Italian desire-. With Ven
ice and Trieste, Italy can live happily without Fiume. The
Jugo Slavia people cannot, without having access to the
sea, which is through Fiume.
PACIFIC COAST VETERANS BACK
SEATTLE, April 26— Oregon and Washington state
veterans of the 361st Infantry of the 91st Division, arrived
here this afternoon from Spokane. After parades, dinners
and other entertainment, the men will proceed to Camp
Lewis for demobolization.
SULZER’S FUNERAL HELD MONDAY
WASHINGTON, April 26— The funeral of Charles
A. Sulzer , deceased Delegate from Alaska to Congress,
will be held at Elizabeth, N. J., next Monday. Senate and
House committees will attend the funeral services.
FEWARD MAN ARRIVES IN
CITY DIRECT FROM FRANCE
Albert Baumerger, who enlisted
from Seward, returned on the steamer
Alaska, after having seen service in
France. Mr. Baumerger is stopping at
the Alaska House.
Baumerger went to the colors last
summer and finally became attached
to the 339th Field Artillery going ov
er seas. Just before the armistice was
signed, the 339th was ordered to the
front and was just lining out for act
ual work when the "cease firing" or
der was given. Mr. Baumerger return
ed to the states during the latter part
of February after having been in
France six month.
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INTENSE SITUATION IS
REPORTED AT BUDAPEST
BUDAPEST , April 26— The situa
tion here is intense. Hundreds of cit
izens have been jailed for disturbances
and many have been executed.
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Fred C. Brotrerton and Miss Ada
Dahlstedt were married recently at
Cordova, both popular in that city.
ODD FELLOWS INVITE ALL
TO ANNIVERSARY TONIGHT
The key to the Odd Fellows hall is
to be thrown away tonight and the
public is cordially invited to a dance
and anniversary celebration to be giv
en by the local I. O. 0. F. lodge in
honor of the 100th birthday. The dance
will begin at 9:30 o’clock. During the
evening a buffet luncheon will be ser
ved and perhaps several short talks
will be made between dances regard
ing this well known fraternal order.
STEAMBOATS FOR SALE
WASHINGTON, April 26— The
Shipping Board has advertised for
bids for 431 surplus wood steamer
hulls built duri/g the war. Chairman
Hurley says that the shipping board i.s
determined to cancel contracts for an
additional 2,000,000 tons of steel ships
contracted during the war. The Board
is to build the ships at peace time
prices.
The Salt Herring Plant of the San
Juan Co., at Saw Mill Bay is nearly
ready for operations.