MONDAY
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AIRPLANE ENROUTE TO
SIBERIA VIA NOME
Seattle, July IS—Clarence O. Prest
and I,. M . Itachiny, enroute t<» Siberia
by ueroidane, arrived today at San
Francisco from Venice, California and
It Is said they will proceed to Nome
wild have planned to take a mining
■nn from Nome to Siberia.
FRANCE AT LOGGERHEADS
WITH ENGLAND OVER
SILESIAN SITUATION
Paris. July 17 —No meeting of the
Supreme Council of the Allies will he
#ie!d until Kngland agrees to j<rin with
France in sending large reinforcements
to Cpper Silesia, thus compelling (le
nmny to cease her military prepara
tions against Poland.
This was the ultimatum sent to
Knglnnd by France today, I lie French
Foreign Office announced.
NAVAL COMMITTEE
CONDEMNS METHODS
OF JOSEPHUS
Washington. July 18—The Senate
Subcommittee on Naval Affairs, in Its
report made public today, returned a
sweeping indictment of the Navy De
partment under former Secretary l>an
iela during the war, declaring that
Daniels was guilty of a “passive pol
icy” highly detrimental to the send ie,
in addition to other charges.
The committee’s indlc.tirnetits were
based on charges made by Admiral
Democratic Minority Report Laud.
Navy Efficiency
Wasihngton. July 18—The majority
rupor* of tlie Senate subcommittee on
na.vri.v affairs, which condemns the
Daniels administration of the navy, i-i
a report made public today, was sign
ed by the three republican senators,
while the minority report, declaring
that, the navy was at that time more
efficient than ever beforre In history
was signed by the two democratic
MANY EXCURSIONISTS LEAVING
SEATTLE FOR NORTH
Sea I tie. July 18—Many excur sion -
ista are hooked for passage North on
the steamers Spokane, Ahutnieda and
Admiral Watson, sailing today. Tues
day and Wednesday.
Twenty eight Texans, some of them
oil men, are on the steamship Spokane.
PLAN TO SAVE SCANDINAVIAN
BANK DEPOSITORS
Seattle, July 18—At a meeting here
of a hundred members of the Washing
ton Hank Depositor's Guaranty Fund
System today, it was agreed that the
guaranteed baulks throughout this
state belonging to tfhe system would
get together and organize a new bank
with a paid up capital of $1.‘-’50,000 to
assume the deposit liability of the de
funct Scandinavian-Ameriuan .Hank of
Seattle, with a view to ultimately get
ting a 100 p«r cent recovery for the
depositors of that institution.
GEORGE AND DEVALERA TO
COME TO CLOSER GRIPS
Ix>ndon. July 17—“President De
Valera and Lloyd George will come
to closer grips at tomorrow’s meeting”,
declared Arthur Griffiths, the Irish
vice president tonight.
GOV’T AGENT TO CHECK
UP ALASKA BANKS
Seattle. July IS—H. T. Brewer, a
government agent, sailed for Alaska on
the steamship Spokane t'» check up the
INDICATED FRANCE PREPARING
TO QUIT LEAGUE OF NATIONS
Paris, July IS—Indicating that
France s on the eve of withdrawing
from the League of Nations for the
purpose of forming President Hard
ing’s proposed Association of Nations.
Le Tetnps. the semi-official organ ol
the government, contains today a bit
tor diatribe against the League.
FLORIDA PREACHER
WHIPPED BY MOB
Miami, Florida, July 18—Because
he had been preaching the social
equality of negroes and advocating In
tertnanriage between negroes and
whites, masked men last night at the
close of fits church services waylaid
Rev. FMIMp 8. Irwin, a white Epis
copalian preacher and a 'hard worker
of that church among the negroes of
South Florida, carried him Into the
woods, whipped htat soundly and ap
plied a coat of tar and feathers. Ir
wtakjo a British vgltfeet.
REVOLUTIONARY TYPE OF
ENGINE INVENTED
Denver, Colo. July 17 -Marvin
Smith, formerly a member of the
United States Arin.v Tank Corps, has
Invented a new type of hdmgen gas
motor, whieh. owing to the remark
able fact that it is propelled not by
gasoline 'but, by witeij promises a
complete revolution in .motive power
appl in nces.
MISSING SEATTLE RADICAL
IN MOSCOW
Seattle, July IS—A Ilign dispatch
received here today discloses that
Hulet M. Wells, the Seattle ex convict
and Conner radical leader, has reached
Moscow, where he is at tending the
Third International, to which he is
said to bear credentials from the Se
attle Central Labor Council.
SAYS SHIP BOARD GREATEST
COMMERCIAL WRECK
New York. July 17—Declaring ii to
be tiie greatest commercial wiieek of
all time," Chairman Laskey, in an in
terview today. s«id the Shipping
Board to date has lost, four billion
dollars La its naval operations.
Laskey said he. favored twelve mil
lion dollars more for reconditioning the
leviathan, the gigantic liner which
was taken from flermany, to make
her tlie greatest puMonger liner
TUESDAY
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TAR AND FEATHER LEAGUE
DEVELOPING IN SOUTH
Dallas. Tex. July 18 The authori
ties in widely separiled sections of
the southern states have riscovered
through the occurence of a series of
attacks in which the victims were Jar
red and feathered, what is believed to
be the existence i>f an organization
similar to die Ku Klux Klan of recon
struction days with ram {flections ex
tending over the greater pa.rt of the
South. The supposed organization is
apparently organized Jn secret groups
of which there are a score or more
which have displayed evidences of ex
istence covering a period of three
months.
Kven the motives which actuate
their attacks are usually secret, .al
though it usually appears that they
ere based on moral reasons.
The latest attack occurred last
night. Mrs Ruleati Johnson, of Shreve
port, Louisiana, being tarred and
feathered by white uniformed men.
The motile for the act is suppored to
be that the woman is an alleged big
JURY THANKS SLAYER
OF ALLEGED HOMEBREAKER
Washington. July I8 —Kt»:- killing
Albert J. Byrd, a World War veteran
who had confessed to breaking up his
home, William K. Goetz today received
the. thanks of a coronor's jury and was
freed from all charges on the ground
of self defense. The jury which
adopted this unique proreedure sat
at Pleasant, Maryland, a suburb of
Washington.
FOILED HIGHWAYMAN
COMMITS SUICIDE
Spokane, Wn. July 18—An uniden
tified imnn shot and killed himself here
this afternoon after lie had failed in an
attempt to hold up C. H. Boden, a
local business man.
INCREASE OF HOUSE
MEMBERSHIP IN HOUSE
Washington, July 18—A prospective
large increase in the membership of
there will be 160 members in the lower
house of congress after March 1923 if
present plans of the House Census
Committee are approved. The pres
OFFICIALS BRIBED TO SECURE
BERGOOLL'S RELEASE
Washington. July 19—Mrs Berg
doll today told the House committee
engaged in investigating the escape of
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, her slacker
son. that she gave $5,000 to Major
Hmice Campbell, an army officer at
Governor’s Island, for use among high
officials at Washington to help obtain
young BergdoU’s freedom.
JARPAN TA RAISE QUESTION
OF RACIAL EQUALITY
Tokyo, July 19—Japan, assuming
the initiative as the leading Far East
ern power, fe to ask at the coming dis
armeoment conference for filiation of
immigration rights to countries like
Canada, Australia and New Zealand,
and in general (raise the question of
metal equality, according to .'nforma
tion from high sources.
WIFE OF DECEASEO
MILLIONAIRE INSANE
Spokane, Wn. July 1!> -Mrs Corbin.
and railr.jftder of the DLstrk t of • 'o
luimboa, who was recently chars—I
with arson, was today oommittod to
WILL ASK HARDING TO
VISIT PRINC1 RUPERT
I’rince Rupert. P C. Inly 13—An
invention is being: extend**! by this
ITince Rupert in the even*, of the
American executive making a Rip to
Alaska.
BUSINESS MAN
KIDNAPPEO FOR RANSOM
Sharon. Penn. July t.—Thomas T).
Randolph, a leading business man
here, was kidnapped last nigh* and is
being held far $50,000 ransom, .accord
ing to information given to the police
by Mrs. Randolph today.
IRISH NEGOTIATIONS
REACH DEADLOCK
fjundon. July IS—The negotiations
far a settlement of the Irish question
reached a deadlock tonight. Follow
ing a. conference with Lloyd George
Sir Jamevs Omig .the Ulster premier,
issued a statement to the effect that
the Ulster cabinet is going home to
night to attend, to their local affairs.
However, it is announced that the
conference situation developed by
Lloyd George will be resumed again
Thursday, indicating that there is still
hope for a settlement despite whatever
obstacles have arisen.
JANE ADAMS
ELECTED PRESIDENT
OF WOMEN’S CONGRESS
Chicago was elected president of the
HOOVER DENOUNCES
BUSINESS DEPRESSORS
Commerce Hoover today branded as
a criminal the business man who de
liberately depresses ibis business and
cuts down his working force.
RUTH STILL ON THE JOB
Now York. July I fi - -“Babe” I tilth
knocked out his thirty sixth home run
WEDNESDAY
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DESTROYER FLEET TO CRUISE
IN ALASKAN WATERS
S;ui Die too, July 19—The destroyers
Parrott.. Kdsall, MeLaesh. Ximson, Hu*
mm* and McCoitaxIclc have been as
signed b> atalce a cruise in Alaskan
wa ters with 'Secretary’s Den by and
The fleet Is to start on the contemplat
ed voyage in September, according ‘.o
an announcement made her today.
ADMINISTRATION WORKING
ON NEW SOLDIERS
BONUS SCHEME
Harding and the republican leaders in
Congress a re working on a new plan to
use the accrued interest on the ten
by the Allies‘for foreign loans to pro
CHARGED HIGH OFFICIALS
ATTEMPTED BIG GRAFT
men “higher up” in Washington
sought to wring $100,000 from Mrs.
brought out today l»efore the House
committee investigating Rergdoll's es
LIBELED ARCTIC BOUND
SCHOONER RELEASED
Prince Rupert, R. C. July 19—The
Herschell Island bound schooner
Ready Kindersley, which was libelled
at Juneau recently, has been released
and is proceeding on her way to the
Arctic, according to advices received
here. To avoid possible complica
tions, the schooner will probably no*
touch at another Alaskan port enroute.
MADDEN NAMED FOR HOUSE
APPROPRIATION CHAIRMAN
Washington. July 19—Represents
tlveMadden has been selected for the
Chairmajurtiip of the House Appropria
tion Committee.
AMUNDSEN BANQUETTED
AT SEATTLE
Amundsen was guest <»f honor at a
Chamber of Commerce banquet held
here la-s* night. The famous Arctic
the experiences of his last Arctic trip.
VETERANS AID BUREAU BILL
REPORTED FAVORABLY
WY.sl gion. July 20—The Smoot
Sweet bill providing' f-.r the establish
ment of a federal Vetonm's Aid hu
the Senate Finance Committee.
GERMAN-S ATTEMPT
BALD BLUFF
I Berlin. July 20—General Suehml
LofT. former Ruasian War Minister.
wh<> was charged with duping Czar
Nicholas into signing an order for the
mobilization of the Russian army in
i 1914. thereby precepitating the late
| World War. has been ordered to leave
! Dresden within twenty four hours, it
was announced here today.
McMiLLAN EXPEDITION LEAVE3
AMERICAN SHORES
Booth Ray. Maine. July -9 The
Donald P>. McMillan Arctic expedition
took it* departure from American
shores vest? rday
McMillan, who w:«< with Peary,
plan* to explore one of the richest
fields of the Far North. He expects
to establish a uimp 700 miles South of
Ivbi.ii in Northwest Greenland, where
the f'rockerland expedition psuised Four
winters. frotn which base he will at
tempt to circumnavigate Baffin Lmil
and penetrate 1300 miles of l‘s west- :
KARL THIELE SLATED FOR
ALASKA SURVEYOR GENERAL
Washington. July 19 —1The name of j
Karl Thiele oi Kuskokwim. to be 'Sur- j
the Senate by President Harding this
afternoon. Thiele is now in Juneau i
acting as Secretary to Governor Hone, j
THREE MILLION DAMAGE
CAUSED BY EXPLOSION
Gynden, New Jersey. July 19 The
explosion late this afternoon of i ten
U S.—GERMAN TREATY
CONVERSATIONS UNDER WAY
Wa-shlnffton. July 19 Diplomatic
conversations relative to the promul
gation off a treaty between the I 'tilled
Stiles and Germany are in. progress
between Washington and Berlin, it be
canne known here today
CHARGES WIFE HA3
THREE UNOIVORCED
FORMER HUSBANDS
Chicago, July "0-—Tlrw pther al
leged undivorced husbands of .\rrs
j Fthel Haliett Hayes, a New York so-,
jcjety wxarr.an. were named by Major
Phillip Hayes, West Point army in
! strueter, in his suit for annulment of
| his marriage to her today
The annulment was granted by
Judge Joseph Sabbath.
SAYS FORMER SHIP
BOARD MANAGEMENT
ALMOST CRIMINAL
Washington, July 19—In announc
ing today that lie must ask Congress
fi>r a. three hundred million deficiency
appropriation. Chairman I-asker of the
Shipping Board declared that his pre
decessors in the management of the
Ship Board were “incompetent t<> the
point of being criminal." though lie
exonorated Admiral Benson from cul
I EDITOR ELECTED TO SUCCEED
REPRESENTATIVE GOOD
Cedar Rapids. Mich. July 19—Cy
renus Cole, erlltor and republican, has
been elected to represent the Fifth
P-istrict of this state in Congress, sue
ceeding James W. Cood. resigned.
WASHINGTON STATE
SENATOR EXPIPES
Spobane, Wn. July 20—State Sen
ator Ft. A. Hutchinson died at his
home here today.
STATE TROOPS SEARCH
for LOS'r ch:lc
county.
the w<Is *<f Skisit
THURSDAY
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GEORGE HOLDS MIDNIGHT
CONFERENCE WITH
BRITISH RULER
l^ondon, July- 20—Important tU v»*l
,opmen.ts in connection with the Irish
pe;u-<- '♦ettleni'-nt question urv expected
tus i. result of • hasty and decidedly
late visit mndv by Lloyd I.Jeorse to the
kirur tonigfht.
At nudnigTht the preouior was rushed
to the kiaer’s pid.u-e. where he sub
un th« IrtL'ih question which w.ll be
NO BASIS FOR IRISH
SETTLEMENT FOUND
fere.nre for tn attempt sit settlament
of the Irish question haa not he*-n
found,” Lt was minmim wl ia :m offl.rl tl
communiqu • issued after the i-onfor
enee today between I^J.ov«l fleorge and
IH* Valera.
DeValera and his c«IIi-.igues will re
turn to Dublin tornoitrow. although it
is announced tluit he will toanmuni
cite with Lloyd 'leorge affr discussicr
with IvLs folio**-rs there.
WILL EXPLORE UNKNOWN
ALASKA SECTION
Seattle, July -1 hYcdenick K.
Vorelajul. and C*ol. A. \V. AfcNab
Sailed last night on the steamship
ArlmiraJ Wa.tsan to make prelimina.ry
nr; mgomenb- at llluinena. to begin ex
plorations next spring in the unknown
Southwestern section of the Alaakn
NEW SCHEME TO AID FARMERS
Washington. July -I
General Hayes is working
whe-eby news will be dLssi
the farmers of tlie country
of tint wireless telephone.
for such purpose
DRIVE TO RETURN
U S TROOPS LAUNCHED
Willing ton, July 21---Sena tor
Boiesh is beginning a drive to have the
American Uuops returned from the oc
cupied sections of gerraa.ny.
LLOYD GEORGE TO ATTEND
DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE
l«i>ndo4i. .luly -0 — Premier f.loyd
George will attend tin- Washing* on
conference on the question of limita
tion of a.i*marat*nLa, 1! was announced
here tod.i y
AMUNDSEN CHARTERS POLE
OISCOVERER'S SHIP
Seattle. July -1—Kao!d Amunds-*n
has chartered the steamship Roosevelt
in wliich Mv Lite Admiral I’erry made
his famous northern journey which re
filled in the discovery or the Nortl*
Pole, to proceed to Dutch Harbor rind
tow his disabled ship, the Maud, to
The Maud, at last accounts. wa«
being to\\>«l to Dutch Harlww by the
Coast Guard Cutter I'nalga
FATAL STABBING ON
ALASKA STEAMER
Seattle. July :il—The steamer City
of Sea * i !< i ime in from Alaska last
night with George Krlsel. a memb.v of
the crew, fatally stabbed by <1. A.
Rawing*. a negro cook employed on
• ill *•■ consol Ida
! in; additional
| j.clo the missing three ye.tr r>lil girl
skiivIi yesterday. • as lix;ated todav in
tin* middle of a vast swamp by blood
hounds
ALLIES OWE U S.
HUGE INTEREST BILL
Washington. .Inly 20—The Allies
ovre I'nrle S.urt S9ta.000.000 in interest
on their Irwins and other obligations
to this country. Secretary «*f the Trea.H
urv Mellon told the Semite Finance
romiWittee this afternoon.
JAPAN CAUTIOUS REGARDING
FAR EASTERN QUESTIONS
■Sen.tt.le. July JO Japan will discuss
disarmament with the) United Suites
and other powers but not Far Kastern
questions until the de'nils regarding
the soaj*e and character of the con
tent plated conversations are explained
by this government. It is announced m
a cablegram from lie Tokyo Foreign
Office received by the Japanese vie©
consul hoi** tonight.
Japs Wdl Refuse to Discuss Shantung
Tokyo. July -I—The impcinl cab
inet decided today that :n participat
ing in the disa.rnui.ment i onference at
, Washington. .L, ;n will ni t consent to
discuss the V;ip and Shantung ques
tions, which, it Is held, were both de
cided by the, F'antis peiue conference.
EARLY END OF MARINE
STRIKE INDICATED
Seattle. July 20—Present indications
p<«inl to on early Hnd of the marine
Coast against privately own'd vessels.
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR INDICTED
ON CRIMINAL CHARGES
.Springfield. Til. July 20 Indict
ments charging: Oov«m“r Small. liieu
tc.niuit flovivTior Sterling: and Vernon
Curtis with embezzlement, conspiracy
and operation of a confidence game
were returned by the grand jury here
this afternoon I
One count charges Ih-rt the trio
embezzled $700,001); another charges
that the. throe men obtained money on
divers drafts, Wfinnints, vouchers and
other documents amounting to $20®.
000. The accused were released an
der $50,000 bail on each count.
ROCKEFELLER TRANSFERS BULK
OF GREAT FORTUNE
New York. July 20- The World ;m
I Dounted today that John D. Hooke
fell mi has* transfei-red all save a hun
j in the gye.itest fortune amassed in the
history of man. to members of !\Ls fam
! ;iy and the various educational insti
tutions founded by him.
FHIE M SIGNALS
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.Standard O'l Co.
.Caratena Cold Storage
..j. 4. Season Co, offlee
..Headquarters Saloon
.The Lobby
....Pioneers Igloo
.Catholic Church
..Polefs residence
.Yorkey'a Cigar Store
.opp. Webb’a Market
Engine Houoe, Phoae Main »7.
whistle* water. * f rw not
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