FRIDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
RUSSIAN REDS INCITING
LONDON RIOTS
L*mdnn. Jan. 13—Recent attempts
by so-csiltad ‘unemployed” to seise
1ho Ijomlon town hull and start riots,
<\»nn**t be attributed to genuine un
employed penple. but were instigated !
by UiiH.’i'in revolutionists, according
to tii*- London Kvening Sun, which
claim* to have recognized the. lenders I
of the disturbances.
S. S. KENNICOTT SLATED
FOR ALASKA TRADE:
—
Seattle. Jan. 12—The Aliiaka j
Steamship Company announced to-1
night that lit has been decided to place ]
the new Riant motor ship Kenoicott j
when cstonploted. in the world carry- i
in* trade until conditions warrant her!
operation in the company's Alaska ser-1
BANDITS SLAY TWO IN
STORE ROBBERY
Phoenix, Ariz. Jan. 12—Bandit*
.IvnhKng up the .Barbee; .Jones store
here today, attacked and killed Milton
Strangler and August Kintz. a little
)»oy. aged eleven The roblv-rs also
.shril H. K. Barber. one of the pro
T»riertors’. twice, inflicting- serious
JAP SOLDIER SHOOTS
U S. NAVAL OFFICER
Vladivostok. Siberia, Jan. 12—lieu
tenant W. F. Inngrton. of Boston.
* hlef engineer of the T'nited States1
t.rulser Albany, was shot ;ind mortally
wounded by a Japanese soldier today,
while he was returning to his ship
from a trip on shore. Lieut. Longdon
r*ndhed the cruiser and di*;d in a few
FRENCH STATESMEN
STAGE PUG CONTEST
Fb.ris. Jan. 12—A fistic encounter
between L**on IXuidile. royalist, and
Alexander Bran, socialist, occurred to
day it* -he opening of the Chamber of
Deputies.
GANGSTER £LAYER
INDICTED FOR MURDER
New York,' Jan. 12—Jeremiah
Rohan. former 'internal revenw| agent
and confessed slayer of "Monk” East
man. nortoribus East -Side gangster,
was today indicted by the grand jury
for fhwt degree murder.
PANAMA FLYERS TO END
JOURNEY SUNDAY
Sun Diego. Jan. 13—'Plie fourteen
.Seaplanes engaged in the San Diego
lo I Manama flight wireless**) from. La
•Union. Salvador, today that they ex
pert to rrsbdh F^najim. Suhday noon.
NORWEGIAN FREIGHTER SINKS
IN MIO ATLANTIC
Now York. Jan. 13—The captain
and crew of twenty four men of the
Norwegian freighter Oneida, hound
from New York to Norway, were res
cued as their ship wn.s funking 1.000
miles ha at of Now York, hy the Rost on
freighter Tatuuihead, according to a
wireless messjyg'e received here today.
ADVISES HARDING
TO CALL INTERNATIONAL
DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE
Washington, Jan. 11—Secretary
Daniels, before the House naval Af
Ny fairs committee today, advised presi
dent elect Handling to call a conference
of all nations for the conclusion of
. n agreement of disarmament.
“Harding should strive for such an
agreement,” he said, “if the United
' States Is not at once to become a
member of the League of Nations.”
.“Until that conference secures a
world agreement on the armament
'lueetion.” the Secretary added, “let
there be no cessation of building the
ships already authorized hy Congress."
LOST BALOONISVS SCRAP ON
RETURN TO CIVILIZATION
Home Mattiice, Ontario, Jan. 12—
Following .the arrival here of Lieuten
ant 's Hinton. Parrel an<l Kloor, the
long missing American baloonists,
Farr el smsahed Hinton on the Jaw
following1 an altercation in w«hich
Farr el nccuwd Hinton, no doubt be
cause of a letter from Hinton to his
wife recently published lin the news
paper* giving details of the eloper
fences of the aeronaut’s while lost In
"he wilderness north of here and criti
cising Parrel's conduct.
The letter state*! that Farrei, dur
ing the course of the severe hardships
encountered by the men. wanted to
•-•wmiroit suicide or to have the others
Mil :blm and also that Farrei went
through the t^oods "apologizing to
Heaven 'for his situation." . .
SLAYER OF HOME BREAKER
GETS LIGHT SENTENCE
Seattle, Jan. 11—In .sentencing
John f. Wolroil to the i>enitenti;iry
for one year for killing James* Hendrie
for breaking up his home, Judge Mon
oid uidd the act was "exciaable if not
jubiMfktble.
HARDING ALREADY SHOWING
STRAIN OF LABORS
Marion. O. Jan. 13—I‘resident
elect Haiti ins’, worn with the strain
of selecting his cabinet ami the prob
lems of *)he proposed association of
nations, will soon leave for Florida to
take a brief rest before aissu-mlnj: »he
•presidency. The vacation is t* be,
taken on the ;ulvioc of physi’I ins, |
it was innounced today.
BRITISH WOMEN AND CHILDREN
ORDERED ^ROM PERSIA
London, Jan. 12—The British lega
tion at Teheran, Persia, has- ordered
immediate evacuation of all British
women and children in Persia. The
order lias in view the announced with
wiiithdmwnl of the British forces in
Northwest Persia and the prospect
i>f a. thrrsitened Bolshevlki invasion
of Persia, according to a dispatch
REDUCTION OF U S TROOPS
IN GERMANY ORDERED
Washington, Jan. 12—A reduction
of the American forces in occupation
in Oertnany from fifteen thousand to
eiglht thousand hal* been nnlered by
Che War Department.
IRISH PROPOSE HITTING
BRITISH POCKETBOOK
Dublin. Jan. 12—-A new form of
reprisal against Great Britain is pre
sented in a •wireless communication
from unknown sources urging Ireland
to cease the use of liquor ond tobacco,
thus depriving Britain of twenty mill
ions in taxes annually.
FORMER GERMAN EMPRESS
NEAR DEATH’S DOOR
Doom, Holland. Jan. H—The for
mer German emperor a.nd others In
the hoirmi of the royal refugees at
Doom are corn Sliced that the death
of -the foittima- empress Is a matter of
only a short time. Dr. Haehneer. the
In-tti mJiinR physician. said today that
l.v serious daily. So sury is the feel
an early dale fchat every detail of her
funeral has already heen worked out.
CENSUS FIGURES FOR 4
ALASKAN DISTRICTS OUT
That the population of the. four
census districts of Ahisku so for re
ported amount to 44,275 is the report
•mode recently by Sup*.. Charles W*.
Hawkeswortth in charge of census
matters in this district who returned
recently after boinft absent on census
and other Bureau of Rducation busl
The census districts ‘.hat have not
yet lieen heai*d from are the Sixth
com,pri*in?r the territory tributary to
Point Barrow, and the Fourth, m
bracijipr the Kuskokwim coun'vy.
Compiete census returns for the
First district gave it 12,257 whites,
4.191 native::, 9f,7 mixed blood and a
total of 17.415. The Second district
has 9.102 whites, 2.960 na'ives and 2,529
mixed blood and a total of 14,591. T ie
Thiird district lias 5.7K1 white. 2.330
natives, 337 mixed blood and a total
of 8.448. The Fifth district has u to
tal of 1.345 whites, 2,216 natives. 2446
mixed blood and a total of 3.821.
The white population of Alaska ex
clusive of the Fourth and Sixth census
•divisions, which will oonltsi/in few white
people, is found to be 28.485. The na
tive population which will l»e added
to considerably when the other two
districts have reported is found to be
11.697 and the mixed bloods are 4,093.
SALESMEN WANTED to sell -ex
clusive novelty. Small sales will net
$25 daily. For proposition and samples
write Dept. G , Box 800, Cincinnati,
Sore Throat, Colds
Quickly Chucked By Hamlin's
Wizard Oil
Sore throat and chest colds
should never be neglected. Few
people realize how often they re
sult seriously if not promptly
checked. Hamlin’s Wizard Oil is
a safe, simple and effective treat
ment. Used as a gargle for sore
throat it brings quick relief. Rubbed
on the chest it will often loosen up
a hard, deep seated cold in one
right. Keep a bottle on the shelf.
NEWS OF
AMERICAN
; LEGION
Feeling that the alms and purpos< «
of The American I region represent the
highest espreKftfon of American Cc‘ti
zenship and that thotr dissemination !h
calculated to instill the most pr»
feund qualities of patriotism in the
minds of our countrymen ant* those
from foreign lands who share ’our
hospitality, the Nugget wi'.l from time
to itlime present under the above head
ing a varied scries of articles detail
ing the views and :u,.t.iv.lif;s of The
legion and setting forth such infor
mation relative t.n >jts affairs, as ana y
be of interest .to the public and will
assist in Incnloulnting tnie American -
The American Legion was conceived
in Ifaris. at a gathering of twenty
mdnuters of the A. K. F. February
15th. 1919 and the first. National Con
vention was held in Minneapolis,
Minn., Novemlber, 10-12. 1919.
The American Legion is not a mili
tary organization, nor ilix s membnr
ship tborain affect or increase liability
for military or police service; The Le
gion j<* absolutely non -politico) and
shall not be used for the dissemination
of partisan principles or for promot
ing 'the candidacy of any person seek
ing publie office or pcrefenmuvt. No
person holding a public elective office
cam hold any office in The Amertca-h
I ,egdon.
The Ajnverican Legion's purposes are
set forth admirably in its ranstitu
"Far Ootl .and our Country we as
i.Kocriate ourselves for the following
purposes: -
“To uphold and defend the consti
tution of the. United States of Ameri
ca; to maintain law and order: to
foster and prepet.ua te a one-hundred
per-cent Aanerfcnnliarn: to preserve the
memories and incidents of our associa
tion in the Great War: to inculcate .1
smre of indflvidunl obligation to the
ciMniminity, state ami nation; to com
bat the autocracy of both the classes
and tin* masses: to make light the
master of might: to promote peace
and good Will on earth: *n safeguard
ami transmit to posterity the princi
ples of justice, frecilopi)., and democ
racy: to consecrate and sanctify our
comradeship by our devotion to mu
tual helpfulness."
Tin* American T<egion has no aims,
policies nr activities not covered hv
this coriftaitution. The. purpose of Tfce
Legion is thus .w of old. service to its
country and service to Its lontnifies.
The organization is exerting all i‘s
influence and strength to the end.
thn.t all exservjce men and women, es
pecially the disabled and their de
l>endonts stnd t.he dependents of those
who paid the supreme sacrifice, shall
receive that jaslt and fair treatment
wthtfch they have reason ito expect
from ;i patriotic and liberal country.
The policies of The. American Le
gion are as follows: —The las' na
tional convention n solved that relief
to former enemy countries he extended
only by agencies authorized by Con
gress: thn.t foreign language news
papers bo required to furi'nsh tmna
laittion to the IVxsitnuistor Cleneral: that
proper punishment he meted out to
all slackers and to those who aided
and abetted slackers: that resumption
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“Throw out the Life Line"—
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Doan’s Kidney Pills have borught
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Mfns., RufTalo, N. Y.
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OUT OF ALASKA AFTER 20
YEARS FORMER TEAMSTER
COMES RACK NO SEATTLE
Twenty years in Alaska. without
“oomling out;" cimdMato for the legis
lature frotn :l district 1,000 miles
square, containing 1.000 voters; team
ster. miner, hotel ke«p*ir, .second-hand
d eider, bag hardware merchant with
:i. -market territory equal in erten*. to
These are a Aw of the lights and
si unlaws* in the past life, prewent po
rftion and future prospects of E. I...
Hoi* of Nome—Ed Holt—now in S?
uttle, says the Seattle I tost-Intelligen
cer. of November T.th, 1920.
Holt was a candidate for the leg
islature from Name District on Tues
day. As fur :lh he knows he is still
;i. candidate . Ho has favorable reports
-he believes himself to be one of the
first four out of the fifteen aspirants.
turns are still oomBnff in from outlyflng
districts. 200 miles by dog team, and
Issues in Alaska are not the issues |
of Washington. legislation affecting
•he n-indoer herd*, the cost of lighter
ing freight from tih«* Seattle steamers,
a mile, two miles, four miles offshore,
t the beach, coni haulage from Noun
to the rlrfitgesi ten mik« up the creeks
rind these Issues in Alaska, and on
cmnprchomtion of these questions a
candidate rises or foils.
Cold! An empire seamed a.nd ribbed
of relationship with German activities
l»o u.t time condemned. as well as
rosurnipit'ion t*f German operas. in
struction of < !< man in the *ihools
and public performances by Germ:in
and Austrian performers; that all
American Indians who served, be giv
en full nights of citizenship. pipvidwl
they did not attempt to eVade ser
viee: that the government's thrift
saving and investment enmpaigr s be
neartlly supported; t1 at the immigra
tion ]*>lic> In* rev »*■-, i along lines <•:
ship; that the so-ealled "gmtliinfin’s
iigreenient” with .Fi|iem In* abrogated:
that no child bom to parents inellgl
ship in this country: that cvers publ c
anil private school in* tv.quIred *o de
vote at last ten minutes each day to
patriotic exercises and that. the Amer
ican Hog be raised over each school
during the day. westMier p»*rmitting;
that all aliens tried, convicted ami in
terned a.s enemies of our government
1m* deported: that all other aliens ad
vocating the overthrow of our gov
ernment by force and violence be
tried a.nd, if possible, convicted and de
I lorted; rha.t a course of citizenship be
made part of the cunTiculm of every
school in the country; that the de
partment of justice be (Changed from
a passive. evidence collecting organ
ization to a mi lit: ait .and active group
of workers whotse findings shall In*
forcefully acted upon; tha*- all aliens
who withdrew upplii tuition for Amer
ican citizenship because. i»f America's
prirtic.ipi.tlon in the war. he deported:
that a list of all persons granted ex
hiws oil the grounds of alienage be
compiled and published for the P»u
renu of Xa1itr.ilization; that all aliens
in the C rotted States lie required to
learn the American language, and the*
all inMtructions in the elementary,
public^ and private schools lie in the
American language; that the \Va.r De
partment be required ‘o recall all hon
orable discharges granted to con- !
(Mentions objectors, anil that legisla-;
prompt punishment.
CUTICURA HEALED
eqzemaonface
Hands and Scalp. Itched
Constantly. KeptAwake.
Eczema started an my face at first
and finally it broke out on my hands
and scalp. The first eruption was in
pimples .and upon scratching it devel
oped into a rash. My hair became
very dry and I could not do my work
where it required putting my hands
in water. Tfce eruption itched almost
constantly and kept me from sleep
ing nights.
“ 1 began using CuticuraSoap and
Ointment and in a month's time 1 was
completely'healed, after using five
cakes of Cuticura Soapand three boxes
of Cuticura Ointment." (Signed)
Miss Genevieve Stevens. Choteau,
Mont.. April 23.1920.
rUse Cuticura for all toilet purposes.
SMipla Each Tnt fcr Mall. A>Mr»s:“OaUeu*La*.
mnurtm, Dopt. S.tU'fea 4S, Mu. " Sold e»«r*
■to1'1. Soap 25c. Ointment 25 mid 50c. Talcum 25c.
MFXuticura Soitihtm without auu
j with gold, fit* mnd&t gllsbming with
goto; more gold untouched th.in hhs
been tlirojned of—that is Alask;i, Holt
-Says: and across a channel navigable
by the sdine boats of frugal Sound, an -
other empire, greet* m richer—Siberia .
When gov*Trunent in Russia—Wliat
ever government Russia may happen
to have—loffrns Its hold on that por
tion of Siberia tributary *.o N'<tnw-, that
mushroom oity will experience n. gold
rush such ;u* the Klondike never knew,
according to Holt. The gold is the-e.
more plentiful chan th*- cream layer
which lets already been skimmed from
Norn-- District; Alaskans knew where
it in: the only obstacle standing in
the pathway of the rush of ffivvni
men; th;it wiU not le* go—first the
czar's government, now the soviet—
this Holt's version.
Secondary ojitly to gold, the great
SiborSnn ik nfnsuJa. holds *he last vir
gin territory for furs. Ru*»Lan sable,
white fox, j»o]ar bears—furs to Ik* had
almost for the asking. a!s far as pay
ment is concerned. JViyment aplenty
is ex.ict«d in work ahd hardship, how
Illustrating. Hoi* tells the story of
the little schooner I'ofctr Bear, 1 JO
f«*et. 100 c<^in burden, the boat In
which Aanundsen and Ixmis kmc
forced tiie Northwest I‘us&age. The
Polar Hear at? now owned by *he Al
aska-Siberian Fur Company, meaning
JiLfet Undeberg, .1. J Cole and Ixniis
Ian i of Seattle.
••The. Polar Bear was ou* fitted in
Nqrn.o and left 'there June 25, under
Cii.pt, Christ HoocLmunsun. for the Si
berian Coast,” Slid ILok . “Her outfit
wtis worth 120,000. She carried a
orow of six men. A voyage of twenty
five days w;ts anticipated.
“They found water open along the
eoiurt in the Arctic Ocean -open fttr- i
ther than it had been for years. *
I^tiVing the little town of Anadyr |
far l>«*hind, they went north and west j
1,000 males, making the River Kolyma.
No -bout h;ul been in the Kolyma for |
five, years They to.»k on .’.500 while
fox ><kins, he.<4d«*M ssuble and bear.
Then they start**! bark. The Ere
caugttvt them. They cure there yet.
“They sent a native messenger hun
dreds of miles overland to Anadyr,
and from there the story of their
plight wtift; wired* sserl. Fortunately
they lu«l $10,000 in cold and met a
Russian government Iweut. Imm which
they purchased .sufficient supplies tor
the winter. They have turned Rack,
gone into Kolyma. and will winter
“Of course tin win b* busy this
winter .Their torso, worth $100,000
now, will probably double. Meeting
the government boat, mti'ch-g possible
the ourcK'uw* «»f supplies, hits left th -;r
p.isution not uncomfortable. If their
supplies ran out they would not
starve. Seals cure plentiful and nour
ishing. if not petlatnWe.*
fJccause of the rancid taste of the
seal flesth when OKiked, it is usually
eaten by the natives raw a.nd frozen.
Holt was a to:uustr.r in Seattle
twenty years ago. lie wen* North
and is making his first, trip out. He
succeed**! as n. hotelkeeper, broke
himself as a miner, went into tin* sec
ond-hand l»usln**9s to pa-y his way out,
and has siiu ■ nioimimlized tie. hard
ware business in Nome and tributary
"Sejuttlo?" he stud. “Tt is wonder
ful Of course twenty years North
does ru*t mean tliat I have not seen
big *':tif*> 1m fore, ami high buihlings,
but 1 could harrlly locate myself in
Seattle when I landed. The automo
biles l>otiher*«L me most. They had
mo buffaltHwl for a -while—1 was
afmid to cross ithe .strv«yt. VV«* have
antonuihiles in \cwm-. twen‘y of them,
but we have bits of jnom.”
Hioll will wontoi* hero and in Cali -
fornia. And take new t-fcock for his
store ictx-K in the spring.
The Nome Nugget delivered by car
der or mailed. Per Month $1.0ft
COUNCIL ADJUSTS
TAX GRIEVANCES
Rentiiica-tUm and adjustment of|
various complaunts regarding *a»«*s
formed the Iwiding features of Mon
day right's meriting of the ci*y coun
cil. The miners In ion, Sons of the
North, iincl the Alaska lighterage and
(lommerciil Co appeared as obje^ors
to tax pmpo.-pls. Mayor Rice t're
sided over tlu; Couiie.il deliberations
for the first time in a considerable
period during which he had been !n
the Teller section. With the city dads
all in Until- accustomed places, the
first item of interes* to appear was a
communication from the Mayor of
New York Ciity in reply to a letter
sent him by Mayor Rice via tic Al
aska Air Kxpedltion on its return trip
from Nome last August. The mes
sage will lie found in full elsewhere
in thlis issue of the Nugget. Clerk
flilimin ic xt produced a. communion
tion from lie* Miners I’nion regarding
its tax assessments asking that check
inclosed be accepted. Council refus
ed amount as it was not in conformity
to tax roll, the assessment being plac
ed the same on the bill Idling as pro
known as lots .Vo's 21 and 22 in block
30. was next laid before the council
| by the urlutne Mr. Grimm.
The reiH.rt of City Treasurer Polet
for the month of December, and also
that of the City Clerk, were read, the
former showing- a balance of S2.199.5S
to the credit of the City, that of *he
Clerk J2.859.61.
CJainiM and accounts against the
city passed through the usual order
and were turned over to *he Finance
Comlmittee. Under the order of new
business School Board Treasurer Nels
Swanberg asked the council to grunt
an appropriation of $2,000 for school
maintenance. The request was grant
ed ami it wanrami for the stated sum
ordered drawn on the gen-oral fund.
H. O. Gabrlelson. manager, of the
Alaska fjiigh-terage ami Commercial
Campnny .next presented the taxation
objections of his company, contending
that an increase of itsscssmenl ff-om
86 1,000 to $70,000 Avas unjustified. H
stated tint a quantity of crude oil
v-‘oh had been assessed was not sub
ject tx> taxation, as ii had been pump -
*il to the big tank beyond the city
limits. After same argument it vras
deoided to relate the additional taxes,
reducing the company assessment to
$64,000.
■TTbo taxes on the Sons of the North
building on Wi rst A von up- were also
rebated in full on the plea or Tlrorulf
l^ehnnann Sr. owing? to the premises
having: been left in a deplorable con
dition ;UHer being used as a hospital
for natives during tin* flu eptidemlc.
The council then took up ‘.he com
munication of Airs Wisher and re
solved Mint she be given a dee<l to the
property mentioned on payment of
The council then adjourned after
eral fund in payment for a ton of
coal for use in case of destitution by
the Health and Relief Conwnlittee.
PAIR OF FUR MITTENS FOUND
WOUND—Pair of muskrat fur mit
tens. Owner can have same by pay.
:ng for this advt.
FIRE ALARM SIGNALS
l*.Standard 0*1 Co.
I*.Car*ten* Cold Storage
H.J. Seaaon Co, offloe
IS.Headquarter* Saloon
31.The Lobby
..Pioneer* Igloo
IS..Catholic Church
■1.Polet'* realdeao*
M.Yorkey** Cigar Store
•1.l..opp. Webb** Market
Bngln* Hone*. Phone Main >7.
r v*hl*ti*fl water.a ftra out