MONDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
POLES PLAYING HAVOC WITH
BOLSHEVIKI DEFENSE
Warsaw Oct. 4—President Pelsud
ski is personally commanding the Pol
ish forces on the Northern front in a
great drive which has completely over
whelmed the Bolshevik! armies In that
section and in-suited in the capture or
defeat of sixteen Bolshevik! divisions,
•according to a Polish General staff
announcement today.
The statement asserts that the staffs
of two Bolshevik! armies, four prac
tically full divisions, and several bri
gades and regilments have been cap
tured by the Poles during the drive,
the total number »»f prisoners taken
being forty three thousand.
Soviet Gov't in Danger of Complete
Downfall
T.on don. Oct. 4—The complete over
throw of the Russian Soviet govern
ment may result from the present
perilous military ami economic situa
tion. This is the forecast In diplo
matic circles here tonight.
Under pnessure from the Poles on
the west and Wrangell in the south,
the Bolshevik! armies are reported
crumbling rapidly and to all appear
ances are in danger of a complete
collapse.
eCLD BANDITS HOLD UP
CROWDED N. Y. RESTAURANT
New York. Oct. 4—All the thrills
and gun play of a Wild West show ac
companied the daring holdup of a
prominent Lennox Avenue restaurant
today, wheat sixty two men and women
were lined up against the wall and
wene relieved by the bandits of money
and jewelry valued at eight thousand
The alarm was given before the rob
bers had concluded the task of re
lieving their victims and when they
stalled to leave the restaurant a lively
battle between the bandits and police
developed in the street. Many shots
were fired on both sides but apparent
ly no one was hurt and the outlaws
SOCIETY GIRL
MYSTERIOUSLY MURDERED
Kansas, City, Oct. 4—Miss Florence
Barton, prominent in local society cir
cles. whs shot and killed here last
night by unknown persons while rid
ing in a motor car with Howard R.
Winter his fiance, who was also
wounded by one of the assassin’s bul
FRENCH LABOR DEFEATS
ULTRA-RADICAL ELEMENTS
Orleans, France. Oct. 4—The
French Federation of lAbor has adopt
ed a majority declaration of policy by
1.478 votes against 602 for a minority
resolution which dec-lares for the Mos
cow International and the cooperation
of French labor with the active revo
lutionary party.
NEW SEATTLE FIRE
CHIEF APPOINTED
Seattle. Oct. 3—George S. Mantor.
battalion chief, was today appointed
chief of the Seattle Fire Department
to succeed former fire chief Stetson.
DETECTIVE KILLED*IN BATTLE
WITH GANGSTERS
Philadelphia,!Oct. 3—In a battle to
day between gangsters and the police,
detoutlive Joseph McGinn was killed
and three civilians were wounded.
CLEVELAND WINS AMERICAN
LEAGUE PENNANT
’Detroit. Oct. 3—By defeating De
troit Saui i .lay 'iternoon. Rowland
cinched t\e America* League ‘asebil!
Clove! md wl'l f.ice Brooklyn in the
initial game of the world series Tues
Cleveland Team Loaves For Brooklyn
Tonight
Cleveland, Oc*. 4—Trie Speaker,
manager of the victorious Cleveland
American League team had his men
at League Park this morning for a
conference, during which he formulat
ed his mode of attack against Brook
lyn In the world series. The team will
leave for Brooklyn tonight, accom
panied by many local fans.
COX CONCLUDES WESTERN TOUR
Kansas City. Oct. 3—Governor Cox.
Saturday night closed his western
campaign tour here, predicting during
the course of his local address that be
fore very long "the land will he free"
and asserting that "her hope for perm
snent independence lies In the League
of Nations.
NEW YORK STATE POPULATION
NEARLY 10>/2 MILLION
Washington, Oct. 1 —The Census
Bureau announced today that the pop
ulation of the state of New York is
10,384.144.
The population of Texas is given
TWENTY HURT IN SUNDAY AUTO
ACCIDENTS—SEATTLE
Seattle, Oct. 4—Twenty two people
were hurt, two perhaps fatally, in au
tomobile accidents occurring in Seat
tle and vicinity Sunday.
WILSON APPEALS TO PEOPLE
FOR LEAGUE SUPPORT
Washington. Oct. 4—President
Wilson, in a formal campaign appeal
directly to the people, tonight, urged
indorsement of the Tjr-ague of Nations
at the forthcoming elections.
Mr. Wilson declared that "the whole
world will wait for your verdict in
November as it would wait for an in
timation of what its future is to be."
HARDING AGAIN DENIES BREAK
WITH IRRECONCILABLES
Marion, O. Oct. 4—Reports of a
break between Senator Harding and
leading irreconeitables over the League
of Nations Issue were again denied
tonight l>y the republican nominee.
PAPER FIRMS APPLY FOR
ALASKA WATER POWER
Washington. Oct. 4—Two motie ap
plications were filed with the Federal
Water Power Commission for permits
to develop water power for the manu
facture of wood pulp and paper In At
CAPT. DOUGLAS TAKING PARTS
TO DISABLED ARMY PLANES
Prince Rupert. P.. C. Oct. 4—Capt.
Howard T. Dougins, one of the direct
ing officials of the Nome to New York
airplane flights, arrived here todav
from Wrangell on his way to TTazcl
tOn with parts for the disabled aero
planes now at that place.
TUESDAY
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CLEVELAND WINS FIRST
VICTORY OF WORLD SERIES
Kbbetts. Field, Brooklyn, Oct. !>—
The first game of tlie 1920 world base
ball series between Brooklyn and
Cleveland was won by Cleveland with
a score of three to one this afternoon.
Following was the lineup:
Cleveland—If Kvan Johnson: 2nd
base. Womlb-fkinss: of Speaker, 1st
base, Barnes, rf Wood: 3rd base Gar
dner: ss Sewell. Catcher. O'Neill;
pitcher Coveleskie.
Brooklyn—rf, Wheat: 2nd. KllbufT:
center.Meyers; 1st b. Konetchiey; rf.
Griffith: 3rd b Johnson: s s, Olsen:
catcher Kruger: pitcher Marquard
Mamaux.
I'm pi res: National League, Henry
OTfciy, Bill Klein. American League:
Thomas Connolly. Bill Oinen. Mam
aux pitched for Brooklyn briefly, fol
lowing Marquurd during the latter
stages. Botii teams had attained their
maximum score before the seventh in
Indians Outplay Dodger
Fast Game
Ehhett's Reid. Brooklyn, Oct. 5—
Speaker’* flashy Cleveland Indians pot
off to a running start in the World
sciie!- this :fti rnoon when they down
ed the Brooklyn Dodgers, three to onr
in their Initial game, with a t-rowu
of 23.894 people looking on.
The American Dengue champion*
played the same sensational fighting
brand of base hall that carried them to
the pennant in the junior major league
this season. Stanley Coveleskie. the
Cleveland hurler pitched superb hall
throughout the game, turning back the
Brooklyn batsmen in all but one in
ning. The Cleveland spit ball artist
outpltched Marquard, the veteran
southpaw throughout and Brooklyn’s
ho]e>s orf getting the jump on their
rivals by sending a left hander against
thorn' werwt a “glimmering." The
Speakerites proved that they can win
against portslde pitching, regardless ol
the fact that their batting array Is
*op heavy with left handed hitters.
Wonderful fielding by Speaker,
“Smokev Joe” Wood and young Joe
So well hefped Coveleskie in Ills work
against the Brooklyn super batsmen.
Both Speaker and Wood made fine
running catches In deep territory of!
balls that would have gone Into extra
hnse hits. Sewell mnde a spectacular
lump catch of n line drive from Damb’s
bat which might have gone for an ex
*ra base had It gotten through.
Following Is thes core by innimrs.
*nnlng* 1 2 3 1 5 U S J
Clpve’nnd:.0 2^0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Brooklyn:.. . .0 (To 0 0 0 1 0 0
COMISKEY REIMBURSES
SQUARE PLAYERS FOR
BETTING LOSSES
Chicago. (kit. 4—Comlskey, owner
of the Chicago White Sox, today sent
checks for $1,500 each to the ten mem
bers of last year's tetun who were not
involved in the baseball scandal re -
cently exjiosed by the Ora ml Jury here.
The money was sent to reimburse
the players for the amount they lost
when the White Sox failed to win the
1919 world series.
REFINED SUGAR
DROPS TO 12'/z CENTS
New York. Oct. 4—A sharp decline
in the sugar market today sent the
local price, wholesale, to 12% cents
per pound.
GRAND DUKE MICHAEL
STILL ALIVE
Paris, Oct. I- -Orand Duke Michael
Alexanderovitch. younger brother of
the late Rnvperor Nicholas of Russia
was not assassinated by the Bolshevik!
ns reported but Is now in Siam, ac
cording to Nicholas Rreshko-Bresho
visk.v, the Russian author n an aitcle
ptiblshed n Do l-’garo today.
FORMER NOME-CANDLE
BUSINESS MAN DEAD
Seattle. Oct. 5—Thomas P. Lind
say. a widely known Alaskan and
former owner of a Grocery store in
Candle, died yesterday at the town
Hydor on the Portland Canal, accord
ing to advices received here.
PEASANTS SEIZING LANDED
ESTATES IN SICILY
Home. Oct. 5—The wave of social
ization now running; riot a.moiik the
workers in various parts of Italy has
now invaded Sicily. Peasants have
seized and nccuped nearly all the cuT
hundred folds hens; so occupied. The
peasants have taken possesson of
twelve more landed and cultivated es
tates duniing the past twenty four
hours, advices received here say.
WALL STEREET SUSPECT
ARRESTED AT PITTSBURG
Pittsburg. Penn. Oct. 4 —Zclenko.
the man whom Department of Justice
agents working on the case ledfeve to
lie one of the principals in the Wall
Street bomb explosion, was arrested
here today and turned over to agents
of the department. Zelenko had ex
plosives in his possession when taken
Zclenko Arrested on New York
Information
New York; Oct. 5—The arrest of1
Zelenko at Pittsburg was made on the
strength of information goven by Leon
Konkel. a New York steomfitter, who
is held in connection with the case.
Zelonko's a rest is regarded hv the
federal authorities here as having a
most important bearing on the Wall
Street Immhing.
ITALIAN IRON WORKERS WANT
MANAGEMENT OF GOV’T MINES
Florence, Italy Oct. 5—Three thous
nnii I.on workers on the Island of Riba,
off the west coast of ILtaly and about
r»0 miles south of ILeghorn, have de
cided to form a co-operative organiza
tion for the management of the mines
there which belong to the state.
WEDNESDAY
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DODGERS EVEN SCORE
WITH INDIANS
before the smashing onslaughts of the
Dodger's in a game replete with bril
liant playing on both sides. Score.
Brooklyn 3. Cleveland, ft. following
was the line up.
Cleveland—If. Jamison: 2nd base.
Wninibnsgen. cf. Speaker: rf. Smith:
3rd base. CJardner: 1st bast. R. W.
Johnson: ss..'Sewell: catcher. O'Neill,
pitcher. Bagby.
Brooklyn—ss.. Olson: 3rd base, J.
Johnson: rf. Griffith: If. Wheat: cf.
Meyers; 1st base Konetchy: 2nd base.
Kilduff; catcher. Miller: pitcher.
Summary of Socond Worlds Series
Brooklyn, Oct. 5—With Grimes.
Brooklyn's star pitcher flinging un
beatable boll the National Dengue
champions evened up the world's series
games today at one game all. defeat
!ng Cleveland by a score of three to
nothing.
The Dodgers piled up an early lead
by bunching hits off of the delivery
of Bo why. Clevelands hurling ace.
Grimes was the whole show, his
spit IniII was breaking sharply and he
had the Indians well In hand through- j
Speaker, the Indian pilot, played a
star sritme for the losers, making two
pretty catches in the field and leading
his toam with the willow.
Grimes got out of a had hole in the
eighth Inning, when he walked three
men. hut sharp fielding by his team
mates kept the Indians from scoring.
Notable Features of the Game
Brooklyn. Oct. S>—Following is the
score by innings of the second world’s
series game today.
Innings 1 2 3 4B6789
Brooklyn 1 hi ft 1 H ft 0
Total—Cleveland l>: Brooklyn 3.
Summary:—Two base hits: Wheat.
Gardner, Griith, Speaker. Stolen bases;
J. Johnson. Double play: Gardner to
O’Neill: W. Jhonson to O’Neill. T.eft
on bases Cleveland 10. Brooklyn 4.
Bases on Balls: Off Crimes I: off
Bagbv t. Hits; Off Baghy 7. in six
Innings. I’hle none in 2 innings.
Struck out: By Grimes 2. by I'hie 4.
Brooklyn, seven hits no errors. Clove
INTIMATED U S , BRITAIN.
FRANCE IN ALLIANCE
AGAINST MEXICO
Mexico City. Oc*t. (i—Intimations
that (treat Britain and the United
States have concluded a treaty ag-inst
Mexico are contained in a Washing
ton dispatch to the State office here
It is believed in official circles that
tills treaty .if actually effected, may
pos*il»ly he connected with an agree
ment regarding the collection of dam
ages from Mexico amounting to
$l’i),000.00n resulting from the various
revolutions occuring in Mexico sine
the downfall of the Diaz reprime.
RETURNING NOME AIRPLANES
REACH PRINCE RUPERT
. . Prince Rupert, B C .Oct .5—
Three of the returning New York to
N<nne airplanes arrived herefrom Haz
elton this afternoon. All three made
thei Handings in excellent style. The
nvia-lnrs were all in the host of spirits.
GERMAN WAR
CONSPIRATORS RELEASED
Leavenworth. Kan. Oct. 5—Kck
hard von Schaak and Franz von Bopp,
at one time consul and vice consul for
the Herman imperial government at
Satn Francisco and later convicted of
violations of .American neutralit> be
cause ofvarious a etivities intended to
aid (iri’Jiiany in the (Jreat War. wore
released from the federal penitentiary
here this afternoon a.f1 r compiling their
HAYWOOD CONVICTION UPHELD
BY U S COOURT OF APPEALS
Chicago, Out. 5- -The I'nited States'
Circuit Court of Appeals handed down '
a decision today fully upholding the
conviction of WHIbium D. Haywood and
9:5 other Industrial Workers of the
World for obstructing the draft law in
1918. Haywood and the other I. W.
W. were sentenced to various terms
in the Leavenworth penitentiary fol
lowing a lengthy and sensational
FIRE DESTROYES BIG
CONVENTION HALL
AT TOKIO
Tokio. Japan. Oct. 5—Fire today
completely destroyed the big hall in
which the world’s Sunday school con
vention was to have held its first ses
sion tonight. There were no casual*
The fire resulted from defective
electric light wiring and started when
lights on the dome bearing the in
scription “I amo the light of the
\\*orld", wore turned on.
THURSDAY
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POLES AND LITHUANIANS
CEASE FIGHTING
Riga. Oct. 6—Military operations
between ii\e IV>les and Lithuanians
have ceased, it was announced through
government agencies today.
Pole* And Soviets Agree On Armistice
Warsaw, Oct. 7—Dispatches from
Riga today say that hostilities between
the Poles and Russian Soviet forces
will cease Friday under an armistice
■vgned by the Polish-Soviet peace del
egations there.
Armistice Gives Poles New Outlet To
Riga. Oct. 7—Under the terms of
t*e nnoiistice agreement signed by th‘
INtlish and Russian peace envoy* here,
the boundary between Poland and So
viet Russia will cut off Lithuania en
tirely from Russia ami grants to Ro
land u corridor between.
PETROGRAD PEOPLE FLEE
FROM STARVATION
Helsingfors. Finland. Oct. *> - V
great exodus from Retrograd in order
to esc.-1iw threatened starvation is re
ported in dispatches reaching here.
Two hundred thousand persons
have already left the former capital
and all outgoing trains are crowded.
SUGAR BARONS CLEAR
*1 MILLIONS IN 3 MONTHS
Rosf'>n. Oct. t»—During t!o* inquiry
Attorney OencrnI today. President
Foster of the American Sugar Refin
ing Company admitted during the
course of his testimony that his com
pany had made eleven million dollars
profit during tin- first eight months of
the present year.
REVOLUTIONARY STRIKE
DEVELOPS IN PORTUGAL
London. Oct. 7—\ genera! strike
of revolutionary character has broken
out in Portugal, Lisbon dispatches
reaching Tjondnn say.
DEM CONVENTION
BOOZE SUPPLY
VIRTUALLY AUTHORIZED
San Francisco. Oct. 6— Investiga
tions here regarding the presence of
large amounts "f liquor during the
period of the Democratic convention
disclose that supplying the conventio
with unlimited liquor was virtually
autlionized by the city officials.
WEIGAND TO COMMAND
WRANGELL FORCES
Copenhagen, Oct. 7—The French
f-Jeneral. Wiegnnd. lately in command
mnnd of the anti-Bolsheviki troops of
(Seneml Wrangell. N';utlona 1 Tied* n
of the Polish military operations
against Soviet Russia. has left fo
South Russia t<* take supreme com
BOLSHEVISM NOT OVERLY
EXCITING EUROPE
one might think." said William Chad
bourne of New York, a close friend of
Senator Harding, upon his arrival from
SOVIETS REPLY TO
CURZON ULTIMATUM
London. < ». i fi—The Soviet reply
to I*onl Cur/.on’s ultimatum has been
received and is understood to be ao
ceptiuhle. Soviet Foreign Minister
TohJteherin has also authorized Com
missioner Kruzin. the Soviet tnide en
voy now here, to use his utmost
powers to preserve amicable relations.
JOURNALIST SENTENCED
FOR EMBEZZLEMENT
Victoria. Oct. 0—Griffith R.
Hughes, former owner of the Victoria
Times who was recently convicted of
embezzlement of funds belonging t
David Spem er. was today sent' need
to prison for five years.
MEXICAN LABORERS
BATTLE WITH POLICE
AT HOMESTEAD
Pittsburg. Oct. r»- -After killing a
police patrolman and a civilian. a
number of Mexican laborers armed
with revolvers hu mi ended themselves
in a hoarding house at Homestead last
night and gave battle to a posse of
SEATTLE BANKER DIES
AFTER OPERATION
president of the Seattle National Link,
died today in Boston follow! lg r sur
recei’ed here.
JAP TROOPS SCATTER
BOLSHEVIK BANDITS
Tokio. Oct. 7—Japanese troops en
gaged and routed a body of Russian
Bolshevfkii. Koreans and Chinese ban
dits in Manchuria near the Korean
frontier, according to reports arriving
BROOKLYN ANNEX THIRD GAME
OF WORLD SERIES
Brooklyn, Oct. 7—Brooklyn won
the third Ramr of the world's series
today. Score: Brooklyn 2, Cleveland
Summary of Third Game
It ooklyn. Oct. 7—Brooklyn took leal
h the world’s scries when Sh«rr
Smith the southpaw fBnper downed
| ,1-e Cleveland Indians by a score o*
wo to one. Smith had the A in erica r
' I.easue chamnion.i at his mercy, thru
out th<- pimp. Cleveland scored its
lone run in the fourth on Speaker's
double and Wheat's error, which al
lowed Speaker to complete the circuit.
Brooklyn counted two runs in the
first inning on Caldwell. wh< n the In
dian hurler walked Olson and Sewell.
! Griffith grounded to White and Meyers
followed with a single scoring Olsen
and Orlffttli.
Mails. Cleveland’s sensational
southpaw*, then took the tnound for
the visitors and pitched brilliant ball,
holding th<- National leaguers safe
while he was on mound. He was re
lieved for a pinch hitter in eighth.
Today's game finishes the first series
here. Both teams with a regiment of
scribes leave tonight on a special train
for Cleveland, where the series opens
Saturday .for a stay of four games.
If championship is not decided there,
the teams will return hen and play
the necessary
Notable Feature* of The Game
Brooklyn. Oct. 7-—Two base lilts.
Speaker: left ..n bases, Cleveland two,
Brooklyn seven: bases on hulls ->ff
Caldwell one. off Mails four. -.IT Smit!i
two: hits off Caldwell, two: off Mails,
three, off I'ple, one: Struck out by
Mails, two. by Smith, two. Broklyn
Innings 1 234E>H7H0
Cleveland 0 0 0 1 00000
Brooklyn 2 l) I) fl 0 0 0 ft 0
Total runs: Cleveland 1. Brooklyn 2.
The line was as follows:
Cleveland— If Kvnns; 2nd Imse VV'amb
piteher, Mails. catcher. O’Neill.
Brooklyn—ss. Olsen: 3rd base J.
Johnson: of Weiss: rf. fJrifflrth: If
Wheat: ef Meyers: 1st base Konetchy;
2nd base Kildiff: - at. her Miller pitcher
COL RICHARDSON GIVEN
COMMAND OF CAMP LEWIS
Washington. Oct. 7—Col. Wilds P.
Richardson. former head of the Alaska
Road Commission has been assigned
to command the thirty ninth Infantry
ALASKA NOTES
It cost $10,804.95 to operate the.
Petersburg public school last year.
The bo.lv of Issuu Rennie, a well
Known Haines native, was fished out
of Chilkoot lake a short time ago.
.lames II. I'aige. an oldtimer of
Fairbanks, was recently adjudged in
sane and sent to the Mnrningudde
More than 100 carloads of Alaska
lumber have been received in Seattle
this year for distribution from that
city to eastern markets.
Construction work on the Mountain
Point Picking Coin>i«nny plant near
Petersburg was tarted. The cannery
was burned early this Spring.
A Dawson Rhode Island Red lien
laid a mammoth egg recently that
measured »»Vi laches around the cen
ter and eight inches lengthwise.
The water in the Chonn slough at
Fairbanks is very higli with an un
lusnal amount of (’(-.lift. The high
water is proving considerable "f •»
help in carrying away the debris left
by the fire on (Varden Island.
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