MONDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
ALASKA RAILROAD MEN
THREATEN WALK-OUT
IF NOT RAISED IN PAT
Seattle, Nov. 16, (AP)—Special
—Charles Balhiser. representative
of the Brotherhood of Railroad em
ployees in Alaska, arrived here on
the Steamer Yukon and departed
for Washington, D. C., for the pur
pose of delivering to Secretary
Work an ultimatum that unless
the^ wage scales were adjusted to
be made equal • to those paid to
engineers, firemen, trainmen and
telegraphers in the States. the
workers on the Alaska Railroad
would quit their posts immediately.
Union officials at Anchorage said
that Noel Smith, who was here
for that purpose among numerous
other things failed to make a wage
adjustment on the orders of Sec
retary Work before he left.
EDUCATION BUREAU CHIEF
GIVES STATISTICS
Seattle, Nov. 16, ' (AP)—Chiel
W’agnor of . the Alaska Branch ol
the Bureau of Education Commis
sion reports that the Bureau main
tained eighty-two schools in Alas
ka this year with forty-one hund
red thirty-two pupils. There arc
eight more schools this year ir
the territory than there were Iasi
year and the number of native*
living in villages where schools
are located are twelve thousanc
sixty-three, or approximately on*
half of the natives in the terri
lory. Two hundred seventy-nin<
births are reported and one hund
red ninty-six deaths among th<
natives.
FOUR PEOPLE KILLED
IN FLORIDA WRECF
Miami, Nov. 16, (AP)— Fou:
persons were killed and fonrteei
were badly injured when a reat
day coach of a Florida East Coas
passenger train was wrecked nea
Wabasso. Florida, due to a brokei
break beam.
ONE HUNDRED TWENTY
VILLAGES DESTROYET
Batavia. Nov. 16. (AP)— Th<
official estfmale as to the numbe
of deaths due to the disastrou:
earthquakes of last week on th(
Island of Java, is 500. Ten doz
en villages are said to be com
pletely destroyed and the eartl
is still trembling.
NEW YORK EXPENSE
IS CUT IN HALT
Ne* York. ^ov. 16. (AP)—Th«
ordinary expenses of government
nere have been cut in half during
the first three years of the bud
get system, H. M. Lord, Directoi
General of the Budget, told th«
members of the State Chamber oi
Commerce.
JOHNSON AND WATSON
ARRESTED IN JUNE At
Juned* Nov. 17, TAP)—Special
—Charley Johnson and Williair
Watson, together with three com
panions who were indentfled a?
the Indians who bound and gagged
A. E. Cresa. acting postmaster at
Sauk Inlet and caretaker of the
H. E. Harris Company store, and
robbed the post office safe and the
store, were arrested in Juneau
Sunday. The party came into
the Indian village here Saturday
night and local Indians Informed
the officials who made the arrest.
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Vancouver, B. C.. Nov. 16. (API j
—Representative Albert Johnson.
Republican, member of Congress ■
from the State of Washington, on ]
reaching the border Saturday,
found that he was liable to be
late in catching the train for Mon
treal so he bought a taxicab in |
which he and hia daughter rode
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TRANSCONTINENTA I, AIR
MAIL TO BE IMPROVED
New York. Nov. 16. (AP*—j
General Superintendent of the Air j
Mail Division. Carl Egge said that
the government has blazed the way j
for an eight to nine hour two
jwav air mail service between Chi
' cago and New York with routes
mapped, terminals acquired and
! aviators and planes assigned and
j lights have been provided to mark
! the path for the night service.
! He states that the plans as now
■laid out provide for double track
ing the air mail system on the
| transcontinental New York to San
j Francisco mail route next spring.
I MAJOR GENERAL WOOD
RECEIVES DECORATION j
Washington. Nov. IT. (AP)—|
Two silver stars have been award- I
| ed to Major General Leonard Wood ]
| as a token for his gallantry shown |
(when with the Roughriders in the j
j Cuban expedition.
I \V ELS WORTH FUR XISH ES
MONEY FOR POLAR
FLIGHT BY AMUNDSEN
Akron, Ohio. Nov. IT. (AP>—j
Special—It was learned here to- j
clay that Amundsen last week was j
a visitor to James XV. Elsworth’s '
home at Hudson, twelve miles j
noth of here and that the noted]
financier and philanthropist had I
made the promise to furnish the i
$100,000 necessary to make the I
polar flight next, spring.
WOULD MAKE SUGAR
FROM ARTICHOKES
"Washington. Nov. 16. i AP I—j
j Experts of the Department of Ag
riculture are studying the results j
of experiments in the extraction ;
of sugar from artichokes, a vege-'j
'table Tieretofore unutilized for that
■purpose, which they say have evol
! ved a process that may revolution
! ize the entire sugar growing and
i refining industry. The sugar of
the artichoke is found to be one
and a half times sweeter than that
of the beet.
DEMOCRATS TO CHALLENGE
APPOINTMENT OF BUTLER
Boston, Nov. 16. CAP)— It is
jsaid in official circles here that
j the Democrats will challenge the •
constitutionality of the action of i
! Governor Cox in appointing Will- j
iam M. Butler to fill the vacancy
j in the U. S. Senate caused by the
death of Henry Cabot Lodge. Mr.
Butler will be remembered as the
Chairman of the Republican Nat
ional Committee in the recent cam
I
FOOTBALL RESULTS
The results in Saturday’s games j
are as follows:
Bucknell 6, Navy 0; Alabama 0.
Center 17; Stanford 41. Montana 3
California 23, Nevada 0; So. Cali
fornia 51, Whittier 0: Gonzaga 63,
Whitman 0; Oregon 7. Washing
ton State College 7: Illinois 7,
Minnesota 20: Northwestern 0,
Chicago 3; Nebraska 6. Notre
Moscow, Nov. 16. (AP)—Pres- 1
ident Rykoff, of the Council of
Commissioners told the Federal
Trades Union Congress that the
Soviet Government had “bent the ;
stick too far and too fast in com- f
batting private trade.” He stated *
that the gold and silver reserve f
must be used to buy from abroad ?
manufactured articles which the f
state and cooperative industries ^
have failed to produce. ’
RAMSEY MC DONALD
MAY VISIT AMERICA
London. Nov. 16. (AP)— Ac
cording to the Daily Star, Ramsey
McDonald is contemplating a va- 1
cation trip to America after his 0
hard grind of a year as Great 1
Brltian’s first Labor Premier. a
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TUESDAY
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(OLD I P ROAD HOISE
XEAR ST. 1.01'IS
St. Louis, Nov. 17. (AP) Seven
landits held up a popular road
louse just outside the limits of
It. Louis Sunday night and took
rom the place $1600 in cash
ind kidnapped one of the pro
jrietors, who they later killed,
rwo employees of the road house
vere fatally wounded. One of
he bandits was captured after he
lad been fatally wounded.
INCOME TAX LISTS ARE
OPEN PART TIME
Washington. D. C.. Nov 18,—
fAP>—Commissioner Blair ordered
oday that public inspection of tiu
Income tax reports would be lim
ited to three days in the wet k
ind only three hours on each of
those days.
Pittsburg. Nov. IS. (AP)—Greh
was given a decision over Delaney
at the ten round go last night.
Culver City. Nov. 18. (AP)
Tony Fuente, Mexican heavyweight
knocked out Fred Fulton in under
one half minute of fighting.
AMERICAN LEGION’S
LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM
GIVE X T< > < OOLIIM. E
Washington. D. C.. Nov. 17.(AIM
—Special— National Commander
Drain presented President Coolidge
with the American Legion Legislat
ive program adopted by the ann
ual convention in St. Paul, includ
ing universal draft ideas for time
of war and the retirement of dis
abled emergency officers.
XEiV C HAXCELLOR IS
APPOINTED IX AFSTRI \
Vienna. Nov. IS. (AP)—Ru
dolph Ramix of Salzburg, attorney
and former Minister of the Inter
ior became Chancellor of Austria
succeeding Vnnaz Seipel who re
signed lately on account of a gen
eral strike.
ACTORS BALL IS
MORE LIKE A SMOKER
New York. Nov. 17, (Al»)
Lowell Sherman, matinee idol and
George Baxtor. another actor used
their fists at the Actors Equity
Association Ball ending early on
Sunday morning, because Sherman
refused to introduce Baxter to
Lillian Foster, a popular actress
appearing in a new Broadway
show. Several other fist fights
and one razor affray were other
features that were not intended in
the regular program of the ball.
MINNESOTA BEATS
Ft )RMIDA RLE ILI.IN OIS
Minneapolis, Nov. 17, 'AP) —
Leonard Frankline, coach is cred
ited with outlining the playing
policy by w^jich the Universtiy of
Minnesota football team was vic
torious over the Illinois U., win
ning by the score of 20 to 7.
Minnesota stopped Harold Grange
by each man playing his position
*s against any other team, but
loing his (pities so perfectly that
le needed no help.
ON ME MACK REBUILDING
HIS BASEBALL TEAM
Philadelphia, Nov. 18, CAP) —
'’onnie Mack, manager of the
Philadelphia Athletics announced
he purchase of Gordon S. Coch
an the star Portland catcher in
■xchange for five players and an
inannounced cash consideration.
riTIZEXS TRY TO
DRY UP DOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, Nov. 17. fAP)—
kfter a raid yesterday resulting
rom disputes over appropriations
ve land owners and other valley
itizens held the canal gates open
11 night and diverted the supply
f Los Angeles water into the
wens river instead of into the i
A PROCLAMATION
TERRITORY OF ALASKA
Office of the Governor, Juneau
The week of November Seven
fen th to twenty-third, this year
* our Lord, nineteen hundred
venty four, has been set aside
< National Education Week when
:ie Nation, through its citizenry
ill concentrate its attention upon
te schools and dedicate itself
new to the great task of univer
sal education. In upholding the
principle of self-government by a
free people knowledge is an Ines
capable prerequisite. Children of
today are citizens of tomorrow.
Education is essential to the dis
charge of the duties, responsihi
ties and obligations of citizenship.
Citizenship that would be use
ful and true to American ideals
and devoted to the Republic, must
be an enlightened citizenship.
Home-building, character-building,
community-building. Nation build
ing are founded in citizenship and
have their basis in the school.
Alaska, a country of homes and
children, bravely working out its
own destiny, alert to the meaning
and worth of citizenship. ever
watchful and generous in provid
ing for its educational needs, takes
just pride in its schools, which are
contributing so largely to the pro
gress and permanent upbuilding
of the Territory.
THEREFORE. I. Scott C. Rone.
Governor of Alaska, earnestly urge
and enjoin all citizens of Alaska
NATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK
' by joining in its observance and
giving helpful aid and recognition
! to the work of the schools. Thus
| will appreciation be shown and
'citizenship at its best, promote of
! the Territory's welfare, be made
GIVEN under my hand and
, the Seal of the Territory of
Alaska, in Juneau, this fourth
day of October, in the year of
i our Lord one thousand nine
I hundred and twenty-four. and
1 of the Independence of the Unit
! ed States of America, the one
hundred and forty-ninth.
SCOTT C. RONE
Governor of Alaska.
By the Governor:
i KARL THEILE
I Ex-Officio Secretary of Alaska.
WEDNESDAY
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FIX1> ALIENS l\ HOME
OF ROY OLMSTEAD,
Seattle bootleg ki\<.
I Seattle, Nov. 111. 1924. (API
, Four of over a score who were
arrested in a raid Monday night
j at the Palatial residence of Roy
1 Olmstead. former Lieutenant of
} tlie Seattle Police Department, in
J tlie Ml. Baker Park District, were
j taken into custody again after a
| refusal to show up for an inves
tigation on their right to lie in
this country. Mrs. Olmstead calls
herself an Englishwoman but no
record of her entry into this coun
try can be found. Dick Rennet
and Herbert Fletcher, former mem
bers of the Canadian Mounted Po
lice and Win. J. Symonds are
the others declared to have entered
the country illegally from Canada.
The Post Intelligencer published
the descriptions, crediting them to
Wm. M. Whitney. Assistant Fed
eral Prohibition Director for the
State of Washington. Olmstead.
who is King of the Pacific Coast
Rum Trade. is interested as a
| partner in the W’estern Freighters
a Canadian concern exporting liq
I uors. The former policeman is
also director of ten of the most
extensive liquor trafficing organ
izations in the Northwest and is
the known owner of several smug
gling boats, among which, his lat
est addition is a fine large yacht
cruiser of great speed.
Mrs. Olmstead was formerly
Elsie Caroline Piaclie. called also
Vivian Porter and Elsie Campbell
and was broadcasfer at Station
KFOX in the Olmstead mansion.
Investigators said this woman aided
the Federal officials in trying to
get evidence on Olmstead and that
Olmstead foiled the game by
marrying her in August when the
divorce form his former wife be
came effective.
QUESTION' MINISTER ON"
CORONER’S VERDICT
Columbus, Ohio., Nov. 19. CAP)
—Police are questioning Rev. C.
V'. Sheathley. for nine years pas
tor of the church in Boxley Harbor
concerning the finding of the ashes
3f his wife’s body in the furnace,
rhe coroner’s verdict had declared
hat the woman suicided by <-awi
ng into the face of the flames
tnd closing the furnace door af
*EVEN RAILROAD RECORDS
MADE DURING YEAR
New York. Nov. 19. fAP>—'The i
car service department reported to
;he American Railway Association
that the railroads of the United
States established seven records
In the year 1924 in transportation,
rhey reported on freight conges
tions and car shortages*. Four
records were made in the month of ;
October. One day in that month *
1.030.21 1 freight ears, laden and,
empty constituted “the greatest 1
movement of cars on any day in
railroad history." In one week
in October 1.112.345 cars loaded
with revenue freight were moved
which is 14,85*2 over the previous
record of movements made last
PRESIDENT POOL1DGE
WILL STAY ON JOB
TO KEEP IN CONDITION
Washington. Nov. 10. <AP)
President Coolidge today spurned j
the suggestions made that he take j
a vacation and declared himself
in the best of health since the '
campaign. He says that he feels J
he can keep in better condition i
by sticking to the job Dr. James (
Fecoupil. his physician agrees with
the President on this score, if :
understood.
Washington. Nov. 10. (AP»- j
Proposals which have appeared in 1
New York for the financial rehab- |
ilitation of China along the lines
of the Dawes plan struck a sym
pathetic chord in Washington offic
ialdom but several elements to de
lay are declared to stand in the
way. “The Chinese Dawes Plan '
has been projected as a sentence
in the Chinese Customs treaty ne
gotiated by the Washington con
ference. which France has not yc* (
FIND BODY IN LONELY
<'ABIN, STABBED WITH KNIFE:
Warroad. Minn.. Nov. 11*. iAPi j
The body of Mrs. Elsie Wheeler j
was found yesterday in a lonely j
cabin with a knife through her j
heart, during the absence of her
husband and a friend who were
leaking the rounds of their trap
New York. Nov. IS. CAP) -The |
Presbytery decided at a conference I
j that Reverand Fosdick, an ordained
I minister of the Baptist faith should
I sever his connection with the First'
! Presbyterian Church here to take
effect on March 1.
EAST COAST STORM
TAKES TOLL OF LIFE 1
Rockland. Maine. Nov. IS. tAPt
One man is dead and a second
is suffering from shock and > x
posure while fears are felt for the
safety of seven other members of
the crew of a small vessel which
foundered off Monhegan Island
in the seventy mile gale that is
raging.
PRIMATE OF ALL IRELAND
DIES UNEXPECTEDLY
Belfast. Ireland. Nov. 19. (AP)
—Cardinal Michael Logue. Primate j
of all Ireland, and venerable Arch- I
bishop of Armagh, .spoken of as
“the successor of St. Patrick" died
in his residence at Armagh with
out. the public having received the
least intimation that he was ill.
Note A biographical sketch of the
life of Cardinal Logue will appear
ip the Saturday Nugget.
WOltlll.V TROUBLE STARTS
IN SOUTHERN OREHOV
Ashland. Oregon. November 18.
1924. (A P)—The recent ‘Wobbly’
agitation in the Northwest appar
antly had effect in different places
and shows itself in the strike of a
hundred tunnelmen working on a
project for the California-Oregon
Fruit Growers Association last
night on the Klammath River in
the vicinity of the state line. The
strikers were transported to Horn
brook. a small town on the Cali
fornia side and told not to return
to the site of the project.
STOCK SALES ARE SHOWING
NO DOWNWARD MOTION
New York. Nov. 19. i.vPi- In
1:* ping with the great n\n in the
stock markets r'nee the n wioual
e ection >(■-•• -idijs sales v. •*« ui'l
large an<l n.or • stocks are i. .t-,r.g
i *'ph marks. Sales to exceed twc.
l.i i ll ion sh'.’-es ’.ere sold ‘r. the
first, two hours of the m.trice and
fifty issues luue reached hi. high
WISHED TO "BUMP OFF”
JOSEPHUS HAMELS
New York. Nov. 19. (AP)—In
connection with a .suit for the an
nullment of his marriage. Lt. Com
mander Roland Comfort. Naval
Aide to former President Wood
row Wilson admitted having stated
in a letter to his wife’s parents
that he had at that time “a desire
to bump off Josephus Daniels, war
time Secretary of the Navy.”
DAN. MEMBER'S wife
SHOT NEAR DUBLIN
Belfast. Ireland. Nov. 19. (AP)
Mrs. Carrol Figgis, whose hus
band is a member of the Dail
was fatally shot, yesterday at Rath
farnham. just outside of Dublin.
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