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THURSDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
ERROR CHANGES
ELECTION RESULTS
Seattle, May 3—An error in tab
ulation electa E. F. Taylor member
of School Board Instead of Claude
H. Kelt hart.
REPORTED GENERAL OF
CHINESE FORCES KILLED
Peking, May 4—It was announc
ed at General Chang Tso Lin’s bead
quarters yesterday that General Wu
Pei Fu. Central Chinese leader, has
been killed in action. Advices to
American attaches state that Gen
eral Wu’s main army appears to he
engaged in a drive towards Tientsin.
AMERICAN NURSES MEET
IN GRAND REUNION
Washington. May 3—American
women who served behind the lines
during the world war, frying dough
nuts and nursing wounded men met
here yesterday for the first grand
reunion since the signing of the ar
.• 'OltDOVA MiAVRS FOK
AKI TAN STATION
Seattle. May 4 The Cordova left
| yesterday afternoon with forty men
and supplies for the Akutan whaling
NATIONS MIST STOP JUMPING
AT KACH OTHKKS THROATS
Genoa May 4—Disarmamcn*
questions bobbed up again yester
day in the plenary conference.
Rathenau. German Foreign min
ister. said the world's trade must
j be doubled before condition? can be
j bettered but this cannot be done
\ while the nations are jumping at
each others throats. Tcbitcherin
of Soviet Russia declared in a plea
for general disarmament that only
by a policy of peace can the various
nations balance their budgets.
FOKMKK SEATTLE MASTER
DIES IN NEW YORK
Seattle. May 4—Captain Bruce ;
McKay, former master of the Dora j
plying between Seward and Dutclj
Harbor, died in the Sailors Snug
Harbor. New York.
FINANCE COMMITTEE AGREES
VI*ON SOLDIERS’ HILL
Washington May 3—The Senate
Finance Committee of republicans
yesterday tentatively agreed upon
the soldieis’ bonus bill. They will
submit the plan to President Hard
DENIIY I'KGES INCREASED
NAVY APPROPRIATIONS
Washington. May 2—An increase
of $18,000,000 in the n&val Appro*
priations Bill, mainly to improve
naval .facilities on the Pacific coast,
was urged yesterday by Secretary
Denbv. befcie the Senate Appropria
FIGHTING IN KILKENNY,
MACHINE GCNS CttKI)
Kilkenny. Ireland, May 3—Sharp
fighting with machine guns rattling
in ail directions is in progress here
today. Free State troops are try
ing to recapture Ormond Castle,
which is still held by irregulars,
who yesterday were driven out of
other places they had captured.
FLAGS On postofficbh to be
Washington, May 3—In recogni
tion of MOTHERS’ DAT, May 14 th,
the Postmaster General has ordered
that flag* on all postofflees be raised
on that date.
aSlICAII ADMIRAL AIUUVEB
PEKING TO INVESTIGATE
Poking. Map 3—Roar Admiral
Strauss, Commander of the United
8tates Asiatic fleet, arrived in Pe
king last night. Straass will con
fere with American ambassador
Schulman regarding plans for the
protection of foreigners.
ANOTHER RANK DYNAMITED
AND LOOTED
Denver, May 3—The First nation
al Bank of Lafayette, a suburb of
Denver, was yesterday dynamited
and twelve thousand dollars secur
ed. Marshal Stubbs was found
lashed to a hitching post.
I . H. TREASURY BUILDING
ROOF DESTROYED BY FIRE
Washington. May 3—Portion of
the roof of the U. S. Treasury Build
ing was destroyed this morning by
a fire of most mysterious origin.
SENATORS NEW & BEVERIDGE
< ON TEST FOR SEAT
Indianapolis. May 3—In the race,
for the Republican nomination for
r. S. Senator. Senator New with
the votes half counted, is leading
Albert Beveridge by one thousand
RUSSIA MAY “TAKE IT
OR LEAVE IT”
Genoa. May 3—Lloyd George last
night declared that Russia must
“Take or Leave" the economic and
financial program as outlined by the
conference, and stated that if they
do not accept the conditions outlin
ed they “will wait a long time for
another chance."
ASKS FOR $500,(KH>
INVESTIGATION FUND
Washington. May 3rd—Harding
yesterday asked Congress to give
the Department of Justice $500,000
additional funds for the investlga
tion and prosecution of war funds.
AUSKJ COAL COMMISSION
ORDERED TO COMPLETE
ITS WORK RAPIDLY
Washington, May 3—Order* were
issued by the Navy Department to
the Navy Alaska Coal Commission,
to close up its work as rapidly as
possible preparatory to quitting Al
aska and to give the Interior D»*
partment free hand.
A. .1. BEVERIDGE NOW
LEADS IN ELECTION
Indianapolis. May 3rd—With \ j
of the votes counted Beveridge |
leads Senator New by fifteen thous- [
MAYOR IfYLAX HAS
NARROW' ESCAPE
New York. May 4—Mayor Hylan j
had a narrow escape today when I
bis automobile was struck by a trol- >
ley car in Brooklyn. Hylan was i
thrown into the street.
MEMBERS LLOYD GEORGE
FAMII.V INJUKKIl |
- I
Genoa, May 4—Mrs. Lloyd Geo
rge ud her dioihtir Megan were
bruited In an auto accident today
•Mr Navi.
FRIDAY
(TBLCORAPHIC)
U. 8. DEMANDS PAYMENT
OF FRENCH DEBT
Parle, May 4—Llntraasigeant to
day declared that the French gov*
eminent has received a note from
the United State*, demanding pay
ment of the French debt in thirty
years with Interest at 4 per cent.
DECIARR TRUCE UNTIL
MONDAY MAY 8th
Dublin, May 4—Military confer
ence between Free State and Muti
neer army officers this afternoon re
sulted in - a truce bein* declared
over all southern Ireland. The
truce will last until 4 p. m. Mondaj
May 8th.
WOMAN POLICE MAGISTRATE
HAS COURT IN PARLOR
Freeport. 111., May 5—Mf-s. Mil
dred Brandt, recently elected police
magistrate, will hold court in the
parlor of her home instead of main
taining an office down town.
PRESIDENT OF COLUMBIA
GUEST OF HARDING
Washington, May 5—General Pe
dro Xel Ospina, President elect of
Columbia, was a guest of President
Harding at a dinner in the White
House last evening.
PRESIDENT OF UNITED
MINE WORKERS VISITS
PRESIDENT HARDING
Washington. May 5th—John L.
Lewis. President of the United Mine
Workers and Secretary of Labo’
Davis, called on Harding relative to
the coal miners strike yesterday
afternoon.
ANOTHER FRENCH SOLDIER
DIPLOMAT ARRIVES
New York. May 5—Field Marshal
Lord French arrived here y^ster
AMEKH'AN SCHOONERS
CARRY ARMS TO CHINA
Seattle. May 4—-Authorities be
gan an investigation today o~f the
report that several schooners have
sailed recently from Seattle for
Kamchatka carrying 'arms and am
munition designed ultimately for
delivery to the army of General
Chang Tso Lin. waging war in Chine
INDORSEMENT OF HARDING
ADMINISTRATION REJECTED
Indianapolis. May 3rd—Fred P.
King. Manager of Senator New, has
conceded the Senator’s defeat.
King on the eye of the Primary
Election issued a formal statement
asking New’s renomination as a
roter’s “Indorsement of the Hard
ng Administration.’’
RT PEI FIT TCRN'S FLANK
OP CHANG TSO UN
Peking. May 4—General Wu Pei j
Fu, Central Chinese leader, bril
ieneral Tso Lin’s army last night.
Whang’s troops are now in retreat
owards Fengtai from Changs In
Tien. Peking is now surrounded
»y Fu’s army.
BEVKIUUGfC WINS BY
TWENTY THOUSAND
Indianapolis, May 4—Albert Bev-j
erdge has won the aenatoTehlp nom
ination by about twenty thousand
and Hooaier Bull Moose have com
menced to boost him as presidential
STOCK GAMBLE LOSS
RESULTS IN SUICIDE!
Seattle, May p—Herbert E.Ames
an Englishman, committed suicide j
as the result of losing fifty thousand
dollars in an'oil stock gamble.
JAPS INTEND SWAMP U. S. .
WITH NARCOTICS
San Francisco, May 4—The San
Francisco Examiner prints a story
taken from the 'Vladivostok Nippon,
a Japanese paper, published in Vla
divostok, to the effect that a Japan
ese syndicate has purchased eight
hundred tons of morphine from the
Vladivostok govern ment. The
narcotic ring is endeavoring to dis
pose of most of the drug in the
United States.
GERMANY AND ALLIES
WANT AMERICAN ARMY
Washington, May 4—Germany
and European allies have appealed
to the United States not to with
draw all American troops from the
Rhine by July as directed by the
President.
WANT RETURN TO PARTY
NOMINATIONS
j Portland. Ore., May 4—Under the
| auspices of the Oregon State Legion
I of Republican clubs, a drive is being
! conducted for the restoration of pol
j itical party nominations to the con
I vention method.
APPROVES POINC'AIRE'S
POLICY TOWARD GERMANY
Paris. May 4—Premier Poincaire’s
policy toward Gertnany was indors
ed at the meeting of the Senatorial
Foreign Relations Committee today.
AMERICANS AFFILIATE WITH {
BRITISH IN CHINA
Peking, May 3—General Lin’s
aeroplanes continued to fly over
Tientsin. The American communi
ty hits formed a volunteer organiza
tion to affiliate with the British.
SEND AMERICAN TO .NEGOTIATE
WITH (MMMANDKR8
Peking. May 4—It wgs announc
ed this afternoon that acting Prem
mier Chow Tsu Chi has sent Roy
Anderson, an American, to Fendetai
to negotiate with Gen. Wu Pei Fu’s
commanders regarding their rela
tions with the Peking government.
AIiASKA AGAIN BEING
INVESTIGATED
. Washington. 4—A Congres
sional Committee is going over a
strict territorial investigation, ex
amining into conditions.
JOXE8-M1LLEK BILL PASHES
HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES
Seattle. May 5—By a unanimous*
vote yesterday the Jones-Miller Bill
passed the House of Representa-*
lives. This bill provides for the
solution of the narcotic evil in the
United States and hits the Chinese
Club of Seattle a hard blow. The
measure was a suggestion of Seat
tleites for a solution of the narcotic
IKMUB flFin*o»» '
FURTHER AOGRKVATIOX
Waehlnfton, May 4—McCumber
of the Matte Finance Committoe
authorized formally today by
a majority of that committee to pre
•oat hla eoldler'a Boon* plan, with
hoak loan prorlaloaa, to Hardlnff.
aa the committee'e plan.
Senator Smoot, howeyer. Inform
ed the committeeman that he alio
would toy before the preeldent hie
Bonne plan, which conlempletee a
twenty yean endowment Life Ineur
once plan, without any Bpeetol pro
Tlelone for loan* to be made to yet
MIS8ISHIPPI RIVER STILL
IN FULL FLOOR
New OrleanB. May t—The Mi«e
iaalppl rlrer and Its trlbutarlea con
tinue to apread oyer a large flection
of Loufllana and Mlanlflfllppl today
TEXT OP NEW ASSESSMENT LAW
Following is the full text of the
new annuel assessment work law,
passed recently by the present Con
. (Public—No. 04—67th Congress) ..
(H. R. 4813.)
An Act changing the period for do
ing annual assessment work on un
patented mineral claims from the
calendar year to the fiscal year be
ginning July 1 each year.
Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the
United States of America In Congress
assembled. That sections 2 of “An
Act to amend sections 2324 and 2325
of the Revised Statutes of the United
States concerning mineral lands,” ap
proved January 22„ 1880, be. and tho
same is hereby, amended to read as
follows: 0
SEC. 2 That section 2324 of the
Revised Statutes of the United States
be amended by adding the following
words ‘Provided. That the period
within which the work required be
done annually on all unpatented min
eral claims located since -May 10,.
1872. intruding *<uch claims in the*
Territory of Alaska, shall commence
<at 12 o’clock meridian on the 1st
day of July succeeding the date of
location of such claim: Provided*
further. That on all such valid exist
ing claims the annual period ending
December 31. 1821, shall continue
to 12 o’clock meridian July 1, 1922,.”**
Approved, August 24. 1921.
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