MAY ALTER HUN PEACE TERRIS
POWDER EXPLOSION
KILLSJO MINERS
Special to the Nugget By the Associated Truss.
WILKESBARKE, Pa., June 5—A carload of black powder attached t■« I
a mine engine exploded today and killed about eighty coal miners who wore |
riding to their work on the car. Owing to many of the bodies bei!<:, blown
to Hhreds, it is impossible to tell at present Just how many lost their lives.
In addition to those killed, forty others sustained varying degrees of Injun*.
The cause of the explosion is said to lie in the breaking of the trol
ley. The sparks resulting from the break are said to have ignited the lo ».se
powder scattered over the floor while the car was being loaded.
americaTtroops
LEAVING RUSSIA
Special to the Nugget By the Associated Press.
ARCHANGEL, June 5—Tho movement of American troops from
Northern Russia is now fully under way. Sixteen hundred men or the 33Stli
Infantry left for Brest. France enroute to New York today.
Other infantry forces are expected to sail soon. It is believed tint vhe
engineering division will he the last to leave the Archangel section and may
not sail until the summer is well advanced, owing to their usefulness in help
ing the Russian forces which are replacing the American troops on the Arch
angel front.
General Richardson, commander of the American forces, stated in an
interview that he expects to retain headquarters in Archangel for a consider
able time after the troops leave for home.
VANCOUVER CARMEN
JOIN GEN’L STRIKE
_ ... . &tsm
Special to The Nome Nugget L.v Ti e Associated .Press.
VANCOUVER, June 5—The local general strike situation is growing
daily more serious under the urging of the radical agitators who are leading
the strike movement.
The street carmen are the laiv.u to join the strike the strike and left
their cars this morning after voting a second time on the proposal to join the
general walkout.
The Vancouver Sun is defying t1 timatum of the Typographical
unions stating that they intended to oeiw ill strike news appearing in the
newspapers. The Sun is publishing the strike news from other points with
out let or hindrance from the unions. So far the strikers are maintaining
complete order and nd violence has been attempted. ,
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i Horses For Sale!
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Bfcs.t. AcconiQfl^tj-QnsjjiAjaska
STEAM HEATED. BLECTRIC LIGHTED
BATHS IN CONNECTION.
REPORTED PEACE CONFERENCE INCLINED
TO MODIFY GERMAN PEACE TERMS
SIWIMAKY OF THE PEA< 'K SITI ATIo.N l!Y ASSOCIATED PRESS.
June f»,—Reports from Paris today assert that it is reported there that the
are said to lie inclined to fix definitely the amount Germany will Ik- called
upon to pay and all three are inclined to name twenty five Idllion marks as!
the total German indemnity.
• The reports indicate that the council may also alter tin- terms reg.rd
ing the Saar River coal region of Silesia.
Allied attitude toward dermany participating in the League of Nations. It
trian delegation at St. (Jermain Monday. So" far the Austrian i,.n .• not
there is little prospect that they will nut he accepted The Vienna lis,>,.teh.y
a,to lethargic and are apparently taking little interest in the settlements.
VAST CROWD WITNESSES
BRITISH RACE CLASSIC
Special to Tl.e Nome Nugget by The Associated Press.
LONDON. June 5—One of the mightiest crowds of humanity ever seen
on tic historic race course at Ppsofin Downs watched Grand Parade win the
first Derby held in England since the commencement of the world war yes
the race track at night to secure choice points of vantage* for viewing famous
ed stands where eatables and drinkable* were served to the multitude, and did
preceding the race. Wagons, automobiles and .1 wide variety of other vehicles
brought the vast gathering from far and wide and a large number were
The British royal fa mil > were represented by King George. Queen
Mary, the Prince of Wales and Princess May. while hundreds of the nobility
iif Pur,la ml and Europe filled the boxes.
Thirteen horses »»artieipatc<l in the race. Grand Parade carried off
the honors by a wide margin in :• terrific drive.
SAYS OFFICE ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN USED
TO CREATE POLITICAL MACHINE
Special to the Nugget By the Associated Pre.-s
WASHINGTON. June Senator Prelinghnusen . barged in an address]
to the Senate today that tile Alien Property Custodian's office under Attorney
General Palmer was used for the creation ..f a political machine to increase
office and says he is willing to have every activity investigated and the results
STRIKE LEADERS GET
IN BADAT WINNIPEG
Special to The Nome Nugget by The Associated Press.
WINNIPEG, June The loaders »f the Winnipeg general strike have
ment in all ranks and classes. The returned soldiers are particularly aroused
at the methods of the leaders and are said t<< be strongly inclined to giving the
radical labor element a lesson.
the returned soldiers are threatening t<> wreck the local labor temple as a
result of the high handed acts of the strike leaders and the remarks made yes
to the strikers. Duncan is said to have referred to the returned soldiers as
leaders As a result of this development in the popular altitude, the strik
situation lias been completely reversed. The labor lenders are now requesting
the protection of the city authorities from possible violence at the hands of
period.
The general strike has fallen to pieces, though large numbers of per
sons are still afraid t-» return to work. A majority of these would return t«*
their labors at once if protection was assured.
Winnipeg Soldiers Pledge Maintenance of Law and Order
WINNIPEG. June S—In response !•. the appeal of Mayor Gray over
ward pledging themselves to maintain law and order of the land and assist
in stamping out the Holshevism so prominently displayed in the acts «.f the
unions during the general strike period.
The ex-soldiers are preparing to establish patrol force, to prevent
radical disorders and protect the workers who desire to resume their labors.
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PERSONAL PROPERTY
Delinquent Assessment Roll, City of Nome, Alaska 1918
Person Taxed
Albrecht. T.'..
Henry Burgh.
Code and Clark.
E. W. Carleton Co.
I>. K. Crowley Co.
Canadian Exploration & Survey Exp.
Carman. S. N.
Darling & Dean.
Fitzgerald, M., Mrs.
Gibney. Barny. Mrs.
Gilmore, W. A.
Johnston. W. X.
Jarmjith, A. J.
Koon. W. J.
Thornton. Kitty.
Lange M. C. & P. C.
Lane. L. L.
Rice, Charles .
Rank. Ira M.
Rank, Ira M.
Straub Manufacturing Company ....
St. Germain, Oliver.
Sliscovich, Antonio.
Sign la rie, A.
Wagner, W. E.
Walker, Henry.
Warren. Clark & Warren.J
Wilson, Hiram.j
Waechter Bros. Company . . . .i
V. C. DeRonfie.
iV. O’Connor.
Description
. . Machine Shop.
. .Bowling Alley.>.
. .Dream Theater.
..Hardware.
. . Store .
. . Boat "Alaska".
..Personal Property .
. . Hardware eta.
. . Lodging House.
. . Lodging House.
..Personal Property .
. .Dredge.
. .Machinery .
. .Dredge .j
. .Laundry .
. .Mill supplies.
. .Dredge “Buffalo".
..Horses.
. .Boat "Arctic”.
. . U. S. Store...
. . Dredge.
. . Personal Property.
. .Hotel Furniture.
. .Boat "Ukiwak" .
. .Machine Shop and Boats.
. .Machine Shop.
. .Bar Fixtures.
. .Sheet Metal Works.
. .Cold Storage Plant .
..Boat Ksper»nz;i.
. .Boat New York.
Tax. Penalty. Total.
. 4.00.20.... 4.20
. io.oo.r»o.... m.r.o
. 30.00. ... 1.50. . . .31.30
. 150.00. . . . 7.50. . . .157.50
. 700.00_ 35.00_ 733.00
.120.00. . . . 6.00. . . .126.00
. 10.00.50_10.50
. 15.00.75.... 15.73
. 15.00.75_15.73
. 15.00.75.... 15.75
. 10.00.50_10.50
. 30.00- 1.50-31.50
. 400.00-20.00_420.00
. 6.00.30.... 6.30
. 4.00.20.... 4.20
. 10.00.50_10.50
. 15.00.75_15.75
. 30.00- 1.50_31.50
. 100.00. 5.00. . . .105.00
. 60.00.3.00- 63.00
.. . 400.00.20.00. . . .420.00
. 10.00.30_10.50
. 5.00.23- 5.25
. 20.00. 1.00_21.00
. 12.00.60_12.60
. 10.00.30_10.50
. 10.00.50- 10.50
. 15.00.75_15.75
. 80.00_4.00_84.00
.'• 5.00.50_10.50
.5,00.SO/... 10.50
Notice is hereby given that unless the Delinquent Taxes on the above Personal Property are paid with pen
alty and interest and other costs within ten (10 days from the final publication of this notice, to-wit: within ten
days (10) from the 11th. day of May, 1919, the property or a part thereof upon which said taxes is a
lien will be seized under distress warrants ami sold to satisfy said said tax so due.
E. GRIMM 4 li/. . ^
City Clerk and Tax Collector. «Y
Date of first publication June 4 1919. Dato of last publication June 11th, 1919.
ALASKA NOTES
VALDEZ TOUTED AS
BIG HAY PRODUCER
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, (By Mail) —
Road Commissioner James Wilson of
Alaska is authority for the statement
that 1.000 tons of hay each year can
he cut around Valdez. The Mineral
creek district . near the old townslte.
he believes would yield 100 tons of hay
which would sell at $100 a ton.
MEXICAN GERMAN COLONY
WANTS PROPAGANDA
MONEY BACK
Associated Press. Service.
MEXICO CITY. (By Mall)—The
German colony in Mexico City recently
held a meeting at which was discussed
the problem of securing some sort of
guarantees from the present German
government for the 10,000,000 marks
which were lent to the recalled Ger
man minister here, H. von Eckhardt,
during the war. for propaganda and
other purposes. The lenders at pres
ent have nothing more than “scraps
of paper" issued by the former minis
ter.