MONDAY
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IRELAND LAYS ASIDE
BITTERNESS—COLLINS BURIED
Dublin. Auk. 28—Ireland tried to
lay aside its bitterness for a day to
bury Michael Collins. All work in
Southern Ireland was suspended for
the day and the body of the martyr
now rests in Glasnevin cemetery,
where Irish heroes are buried.
GRANDMOTHER OF EASTERN
STAR IS DEAD
Lon Beach, Calif., Aug. 28—Mrs.
Jennie E. Mathews, nationally
known as “Grandmother of the
Eastern Star” is dead.
ANTHRACITE COAL
FOR STATES SOON
Seattle, Aug. 28—Anthracite coal
from Alaska will be flowing into the
states within twelve months, accord
ing to the rate of progress being
made on the new railroad from Cape
Bay towards the Bering river fields.
FINANCIER DROWNS
IN HOOD CANAL
Seattle Aug. 28—Alvin Freeman
Bailey, Secretary and Treasurer of
the Dime and Dollars Savings and
Loan Association, was drowned
while swimming in the Hood canal.
FORMER SOLICITOR GENERAL
DIES FROM ACCIDENT
Washington. Aug. 28—Maurice
D. O’Connol. Solicitor General of the
Treasury Department during the
Roosevelt-Taft administration is
dead as the result of a street car
accident.
POTENTIAL ASSASSIN
ARRESTED IN FRANCE
Paris. Aug. 28—Ex-Lieut. Gun
ther of the German army, alleged
to have been sent to France by Ber
lin Secret Organisations for the pur
pose of assassinating Poincarie. has
been arrested.
RAILROAD MEN PETITION
FOR WAGE INCREASE
Chicago Aug. 28—Four hundred
thousand maintenance of way men,
who thus far have refused to strike,
petitioned the Railroad Labor Board
today for an increase in wages from
the minimum of 23 cents per hour
to the minimum of 38 cents.
TWO STRIKERS
SHOT AND KILLED
Camak. Ga.. Aug. 28—Dan and
Baxley Latimore. brothers, were
shot and killed today by W. T.Hall.
a guard in the Georgia Railroad
WIFE OF ATT. GEORGE
GRIGSBY PASSES AWAY
San Francisco, Aug. 28—Mrs.
Elizabeth A., wife of Attorney Geo
rge Grigsby, formerly of Nome, and
former Attorney General of Alaska,
died here Saturday.
AMERICAN BREAKFASTS
WITH LLOYD GEORGE
London. Aug. 28—James Cox was
a breakfast guest of Lloyd George.
Cox is on a tour of Europe gather
ing literary data.
HUGHES TO VISIT S. AMERICA
New York. Auk...28—Secretary of
State Hughes sailed to return a
visit to Brazil, which the Emperor
Don Pedro made to the United
States in 1876. Hughes will also
visit the Brazilian Centennial Ezpo
PROTE8TANT CHURCHES ASKED
TO JOIN BAN ON KU 61.1-1
Chicago. Aug. 28th—Protestant
churches of Chicago have been urg
ed to Join Catholics, Jews and ne
groes In a definite stand against the
Kn Kluz Klan.
Belfast Aug. 28—National Army
troops captured the towns of Kin
sale and Dunnaway, the last two
positions held hy Irish Irregulars in
the county of Cork.
HERRIN MASSACRE
INVESTIGATION BEGUN
Munon, 111.. Aug. 18—The Su
prente Court grand Jury, Invenugat
lug the Herrin massacre, begun tti
TROOPS ORDERED TO
PEARL HARBOR
San Francisco,Aug. 28—The War
Department has ordered all avail
able men from the coast and posts
here and Puget Sound transferred
to Pearl Harbor. Hawaii.
HOBO KING LEAVE* FOR NOME
Seattle, Aug. 28—Roche, the Ho
bo King, started yesterday on his
trip to Nome from which point he
will travel to New York in his dog
team. A team of twelve malumu
tes was tendered him by the Van
couver Chamber of Commerce.
Upon his arrival in New York he
will appear in various theatres and
the proceeds will be given to charity
HEARST BUYS
OAKLAND PAPER
Oakland. Aug. 28—The Post Ex
aminer. an afternoon paper, was
sold to William Randolph Hearst.
DEDICATES BOOK TO CHARITY.
London Aug. 28—Lloyd George
has made it known that he will de^
vote all proceeds of his forthcoming
books to the purposes of charity.
EMBEZZLER SENTENCED
FIVE YEARS
Honolulu. Aug. 28—Guild, the
embezzler, whose^ defalcations aggre
gate nearly one million dollars,
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to
five years in the penitentiary.
PANAMA CANAL IS WIDENED
Panama, Aug. 28—Dredger^ are
widening the Panama Canal at the
famous Culebra Cut by shortening
Lariat Point.
BAFFIN LAND EXPEDITION
ENROUTE HOME
Freeport, Maine. Aug. 28—'The
Baffin Land Expedition, in com
mand of Donald B. MacMillan,
which left Boston a year ago in the
schooner Bowdoin, is on its way
home according to a radio message
from the explorer received here
Saturday.
CONGRESSMAN VERY ILL
San Francisco Aug. 28—Congress
man Nolan is seriously ill here.
ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT
TO BE ABANDONED
Calcutta. Aug. 28—The around
the world flight attempt begun from
Froyden, England May 24, by Major
Blake, has been abandoned.
Blake together with Captain Nor
man MacMillan and Lieut. Mailins
will return to London.
NEW YORK TO ABOLISH
SURFACE CAR LINES
New' York, Aug. 28—Abolition of
elevated and surface lines and the
construction of thirty five new sub
way routes, to cost six hundred
millions, all to be operated by the
city on a five cent fare basis. Is pro
posed in new plans announced by
the Mayor.
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VALDEZ TO ARRIVE
NOME TOMORROW
The freighter Valdez, in a wire to
agent R. A. Carroll, reports heavy
seas and a northerly gale, which
have retarded her progress. She
will arrive, in Nome sometime to
morrow.
WRECKED MEMBERS OF EAGLE
RETURN ON DUXBURY
Charles Nuessler, Louis Hansen
and Einer Olsen, owner and mem
bers of the trader Eagle which left
Nome June 31st bound for Kolyma,
returned tost night as passengers on
the schooner Duxbury.
The Eagle —Was wrecked 5 miles
off the coast at'a point 14 miles east
of North Cape, Siberia. The wreck
occured Aug. 15th and a total loss
of ship and cargo ensued.
Full details of the wreck and ice
conditions will be given in the Sat
urday issue of the Nugget.
MINE FIRE ENTOMBS
SEVENTY FIVE MEN
San Francisco, Aug. 28—Seventy
five men, composing the night force
of the Argonaut Mine of Amador;
County, are entombed as-the result
of a mine lire which broke out last
WASHINGTON COAL
STRIKE IS ENDED!
Seattle, Aug. 29—Operators and
miners signed an agreement yester
day noon efiding the coal strike In
this State.
NO HOPE FOR ENTOMBED
MINERS ARGONAUT MINE
San Francisco. Aug. 29—Tele
phone messages announce that there
is little hope of rescuing entombed
men in the Argonaut mine.
NO PUSSY FOOT
JOHNSON FOR SWEDEN
Stockholm Aug. 29—A plebiscite
on prohibition held in Sweden re
sulted in one hundred thousand ma
jority for liquor.
AMERICAN TOURISTS WARNED
TO LEAVE VIENNA
Vienna. Aug. 29—Official warn
ing has been given five hunderd
American tourists in Vienna to
leave the city as soon as possible for
fear of riots.
PROFESSOR KILLED FROM
FALL DOWN MOUNTAIN
Mexico City. Aug. 29—Wright
McCormick, professor of the Uni
versity of Texas, was killed when he
fell 30 feet down Mount Ajusto.
TOBACCO USERS PAY HUGH
REVENUE TO GOVERNMENT
Washington. Aug. 29—Tobacco
users of the United States paid
$3,197,000,000.00 in Internal Rev
enue to the Government during the
fiscal year jusCclosed.
TERRITORIAL TAX COLLECTOR
George W. Mock. Territorial Tax
Collector, arrived today on the Sea
Wolf. Mr. Mock is making a tour
of the Territory collecting and regu
lating the various territorial taxes.
He left his home office at Juneau
on Aug. 12th. and made a record
trip to Nome.
The collector will remain in Nome
until the next sailing of the Victoria.
BEAR ARRIVES NOON TODAY
FROM NORTHERN TRIP
The Coast Guard Cutter Bear.
Lieut. Commander Cochran, arrived
this noon from Point Barrow. On
board as passengers were: Mr. E.
J. Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bloom
field. Miss Jennie Brower. Jeannette
Roper. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle. Russel
Hendee and Mrs. Eide and three
children.
Mr. Ward and Mr. Hendee took
passage from Wainwright while the
others came aboard at Point Bar
BURSUM ARMY BILL
REPORTED FAVORABLY
Washington. Aug. 29—the House
Military Affairs Committee favor
ably reported the Bursum Bill,
which grants to disabled Emergency
Officers of the world war the same
retirement privileges as those en
joyed by regular army officers. The
measure has already passed the sen
MIST EITHER DIVORCE HUS
BAND OR MURDER DAUGHTER
Seattle Aug. 29—Mrs. Ivy Davey
began a suit ft* divorce from her
husband. Claud A. Davey, a con
sumptive. on the ground that she
cannot support their daughter and
the husband as well. “It is a case
of either divorcing my husband or
the murder^of my daughter” the
complaint reads, so she asks to he
relieved from her husband.
GERMANY ACCEPTS INVITATION
REPARATIONS SITTING
Berlin. Aug. 29—Germany has ac
cepted an invitation to send a dele
gate to Pari* to attend the Wed
nesday's sitting of the Reparations
Committee.
BANDIT RILLED BY POLICEMAN
San Diego, Aug. 29-—One of two
bandits who held up and robbed D.
W. Spencer, Oil Company collector,
was killed late last night by Police
man P. E. Richards, who was badly
wounded.
On the dead man were found pap
ers made out to C. J. Diller machin
ist's mate of the second class of the
Naval Air Station of North Island.
NOTED ENGRAVER DIES
Philadelphia, Aug. 29—Max Zei
ler. maker of the President Seal of
the United States, ia dead
CHARITY WORKERS FAIL
TO MAKE RETURNS
Seattle Aug. 29—Court proceed
ings disclosed that of eighteen hun
dred dollars obtained from street
sales of concert tickets for the bene
fit of the Kenny People Home only
one hundred seventeen dollars was
turned into the coffers of the insti
HIRAM JOHNSON
VICTORY FORECAST
San Francisco, Aug. 29—Califor
nia primaries are being held today
and the recognition of Hiram John
son for senator is regarded as cer
BEAl'TY SUES FOR
BREACH OF PROMISE
Chicago Aug. 29th—Miss Edith
Ransom, a southern beauty, is suing
J. B. Woodward, a wealthy publish
er, for $100,000 as a balm for a
wounded heart. The suit is for a
breach of promise.
TAX RECEIPTS SHOW DEFICIT
Washington Aug. 29—Govern
ment tax receipts show forty mill
ions less in the month of July this
year than in the same month last
McKIXLEY MEMORIAL
BILL IS PROPOSED
Washington. Aug. 28—Erection
of a suitable National Memorial to
Wrn. McKinley, is proposed in a
Bill introduced by Hines of Ohio.
WEDNESDAY
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PROSPERITY < 'ORRECTS
V XKMPLOYMENT SITUATION
Chicago A up. 30—The rising tide
of prosperity has wiped out the re
cent unemployment situation and
actually created a shortage of work
ers, according to employment offic
ials. Rail officials and manufac
turers. complaining of a shortage of
rail laborers and farm hands and
higher wages have been offered as a
It is believed that the steel in
creases is designed to meet higher
wages. Rail laborers predict that
the Rail Board will grant another
increase to Maintenance of Way
Men, embracing laborers and then
the steel industry will be forced to
increase again.
COLLINS ASSASSINATION
ACT OF REPRISAL
London Aug. 30—Collins was
commander in chief of the National
army, Finance Minister for Eireann
and an ardent Sinn Feiner. but will
ing to effect peace with Britain. He
was possessed of a retiring disposi
tion and was known as “The man
who dodged crowds." He was an
assiduous worker and was recently
active at the field meeting in the
Irregular’s campaign. He was also
an orator of great ability and his
assassination was forecast because
he was the only remaining outstand
ing figure in the Provisional govern
ment and w^s considered as its
mainstay. Also it is stated that
the assassination was in reprisal for
the shooting of H. Boland.
IRISH OFFICERS RESTRAIN
TROOPS WITH DIFFICULTY
Cork, Ausr. 30—Grief over the
death of Michael Collins is immeas
urable and the entire city is shock
ed. Resentment against the Nation
s' army is strong and commanding
officers are restraining their men
with great difficulty. Both troops
and the general mass of the people
idolized Collins.
MINE RESCUE
WORK CONTINUES
Jackson, Calif., Aug. 30—Rescue
crews are clearing out the caved-ln
tunnel leading from the Kennedy to
the Argonaut mine in hope of res
cuing trapped miners. The work
will take at least two days more.
HOPE FOR ENTOMBED MINERS.
Jackson, Calif., Aug. 30—There
still remains hope of rescuing the
| men entombed in the Argonaut
1 mine. Hundreds are assisting the
! rescue work.
IRREGULARS FIRED
UPON MOURNERS
Belfast, Aug. 30—Irregulars fired
upon a congregation of mourners
who ware tearing the West‘Port
church, they haring attended mass
In honor of Michael Collins.
SHIPPING BOARD
OF FH* I A!.* RESIGNS
Washington. Aug. 29*— Elmer
Schlesainger has resigned as vice
president and general counsel of
the Shippng Board.
A UTOMOBILE MA Xt'FAf TU RE I*
LEAVES VAST ESTATE
Detroit. Aug. 30—In an inven
tory filed in the Probate Court the
schedule shows the value of the
estate of John F. Dodge, the big
automobile manufacturer, as being
thirty seven millions.
POLICE SHUFFLE
SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY
.Seattle Aug. 30—On Friday every
one of Seattle's four hundred police
men will be shifted to a new beat
in an effort to stop the present
graft wave sweeping thru the force.
BRYAN APPEARS WASHINGTON,
URGES SEIZURE MIXES
■Washington Aug. 30—Bryan ap
peared at the Captitol and urged the
seizure of required coal mines. His
views were outlined in a letter to
the senator from Mass., the author
of the Bill giving the President this
AC ROSS CONTINENT RACE,
PLANE-DIRIGIBLE
San Diego. Aug. 29—A spectacle
race across the continent between
an army dirigible and an aeroplane,
with the aeroplane having started
with a handicap of ten hours, will
be witnessed September fifth and
sixth, according to plans now being
C HILEAN STEAMSHIP SINKS
ONE HUNDRED FIFTH PERISH
Santiago. Aug. 30—The Chilean
steamship Itali, bound from Valpra
iso to Coquimbo. sank off the island
of chorco. One hundred and fifty
persons were drowned.
TARIFF BILL READY
BY OCTOBER FIRST
Washington Attg 30—Senator]
Smoot reported to Harding that the |
Tariff Bill will be ready for his j
signature before October 1st.
CREKS GIVE WAV
TO TURKISH FORCES
London Aug. 30—Greeks have
evacuated Afiun Karahissar under
force of a Turkish Nationalists at
tack This important central point
in the Greek line in Asia Minor was
yielded in the face of a superior
enemy.
LLOYD GEORGE PROMISES
FULL PAYMENT j
London Aug. 30—Lloyd George. I
in a conversation with Colonel j
House, who took breakfast with the
premier, reiterated Britain's inten-1
tion to discharge her debt to us to ,
the last cent.
POISONED IlOOZE
KILLS DENTIST
*Sea' !•■ Aug. 30—Dr. John S. Con
ley. a dentist, dropped dead in his
office sterduy after partaking of
liquor procured from a bootlegger.
NATIONALS CAPTURE
REPUBLICAN GARRISON
Castle pane. Aug. $0— Seven hun
dred Belfast r. itfeees. republicans,
were captured yesterday by National
troops in the Castle Monoghan.
Nationals surprised the castle
guard, finding nearly all occupants
asleep. Large quantities of arms,
ammunition and bombs were found
hidden in dugouts.
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j FREIGHTER AM) WHALER
RUN ASHORE IN FOG
j Seattle Aug. 30—The Intercostal
• freighter Wabash and the Canadian
j whaling steamer Gray ran ashore In
n fog In British Columbia waters
yesterday morning.
STRIKERS CHARGED WITH
WRECKING AND MURDER
Chicago Aug.30—Joseph Papour
j vitch. Chas. Uselis. John Petropsks, ©
I Albino Allesslo and John Prohentsh
j?ill striking shopmen, were charged
j with murder. They are accused or
' wrecking the million dollar express
! on the Michigan Central near Gary,
1 Indiana. August 20th. when two
train crews were killed. Five oth
j ers are held in connection with the
wreck investigation.
BOAT ARRIVALS AND
DEPARTURES FOR WEEK
Tug Wave left Tor Golovin Aug
Hazel left Aug. 27th for Kotze
but Sound points.
Standard left Aug. 27th for Dime
Jewel Guard arrived Aug. 27th
liuxburv arrived Aug. 29th from
North Cape.
Sea Wolf arrived Aug 29th from
St. Michael.
Rear arrived Aug. 29th from Pt.
Iskum arrived Aug. 30th from
Siberia.
Nokatak left'Aug. 30th for Dime
Jewel Guard left Aug. 30th for
Sclomon.
Duxbury left Aug. 29th for Siberia
Valdez arrived Aug. 30th from
Arctic Chief left Aug. 31st for
Sea Wolf left Aug. 31 for Kotze
bue Sound and way points.
- Ham arrived Aug. 31 from Hot
Springs
Jewel Guard arrived Sept. 1 from
Solomon.
Valdez left September 1st for
St. Michael.
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