MONDAY
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TAFT WILLING TO APPEAR
AGAINST DAUGHERTY
Washington Dec. 11—Justice
Tafit informed Chairman Volstead
of the House Judiciary Committee
today that he is willing to appear
before the Committee during the
hearing of t>o Keller impeachment,
chargee against Atty. Gen. Daugher
ty If the Committee should see fit
to oall him.
LONDON CONFERENCE REJECTS
GERMAN PROPOSAL
London, Dec. 1—A German pro
posal Cor a rearrangement of terms
for payment of Reparations, has
been rejected by the London Con
ference.
FMDTJOK NANSEN
AWARDED PEACE PRIZE
Christiana, Dec. 1—The Noble
Peace Prize was presented to Pridt
jok Nansen. The award was made
for Nansen’s work in relieving the
starving popiilations in Russia and
Asia Minor on behalf of the League
ef Nations and for his endeavors to
promote a brotherhood of Nations.
LONDON CONFERENCE
BREAKS DOWN
London, Dec. 11—The Conference
of Allied Premiers has broken down
it was announced at 6 o’clock this
evening that the Premiers have
taken an adjournment until Jan
uary 2nd.
After the conference adjourned
Poincare said “it is the finish."
Another Conference will be hold
in Paris on January 26th.
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO
PUItOHESES NEW FREIGHTER
Seattle Dec. 11—The Alaska
Steamship Company today purchas
ed the 4700 ton freighter Del Rosa
ftom the Shipping Board. The new
boat will enter the Alaska trade,.
FRANCE BUSY DENYING
CHARGES ULTERIOR MOTIVES
London, Doc. 11—Premier Poin
care issued a statement today deny
ing the charges that Prance is
planning to annex the left bank of
■wbe Rhine.
PREMIER CONFERENCE
BLOCKED BY GERMAN
REPARATIONS
London, Dec. 11—Adjournment
of the Premiers’ Conference tonight
for eight days in order to avert an
open rupture between England and
Prance, over the question of Ger
man reparations has been virtually
directed upon prime minister . Bonar
La-w. Law informed Premier Poin
care that British public opinion
overwhelmingly opposed to any j
military measures against the Ger
man moratorium.
The Conference will probably re
sume its session within* eight days,
either in London or Paris.
FORMER VICE PRESIDENT
DENIED ADMISSION SENATE
Washington, Deo. 11—Ex-presi
dent Marshall visited the capital
today but was barred from the sen
ate chamber by the page. “That’s
all right I used to work here” Mar
shal said, bat the page still refused
to admit him until he was identified
IRISH INDULGE IN REPRISALS
Dublin. Dec. 11—The homes of
several Free 8tate officials, includ
ing that of the Postmaster General,
were burned today by rebels in re
MA8SAOHU8ETTE8 HAS LARGE
SCHOOL EXPENSE
Cambridge. Mass.. Dec. 11—The
School Report, made public today
by Treasurer Adams, disclosed a
coat of six million dollars for the
past school year.
NEW MEXICO CELEBRITY
PASSES BEYOND
New Tork. Dec. 11—Le Baron
Bradford Prince, eighty two years
old, a lawyer, author, statesman
and Territorial Governor of New
Mexico is dead here.
JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE
KILLS INHABITANTS
Tokyo, Dec. 11th—Twenty two
were killed in an earthquake which
shook the AseHebara peninsula on
the Island of Okoohlrl.
OIL BLANKS FOB SAL* AT
Nuaarr oppicb
SALARY op vnrr,n
EDUCATOR INCREASED
Seattle, Dec. 11—Dr. Suzzallo,
president of the Univeretty of
Washington, has been notified that
his salary has been increased from
twelve to eighteen thousand dollars
per year.
POINCARE WILLING TO GRANT
GERMAN MORATORIUM
London, Dec. 11—Premier Poin
care, towards the close of the first
session of Allied Premiers here,
Saturday said that Prance would
consent to a moratorium for Ger
many for two years if certain econo
mic guarantees accompanied it.
Poincare declared that the repar
ations question had arrived at a
stage where something radical
must be done.
VICE PRESIDENT ATTENDS
WEDDING OP SENATOR
Bath. Maine, Dec. 11—Vice Pres
ident Coolidge and many other
notables attended the noon wedd
ing of Senator Edge of New Jersey;
to Miss Camilla L. A. Sewell.
President Harding and Mrs.
Harding sent an oil painting.
AIjASKA LAND PATENTS
AGGREGATE MANY ACRES
Washington, Dec. 11—During
the fiscaj year ending June 30, ac
cording to reports of the Commis
sioner of the General Land Office,
trade public Saturday, 30,620.71
acres of land in Alaska were patent
ed during the year divided among
land offices in the Districts as fol
Fairbanks.2121.13 acres
Juneau.17.S94.27 acres
Nome.605.31 acres
SHIP SUBSIDY BILL
REPORTED FAVORABLY
Washington, Dec. 11—The Ship
Subsidy Bill was late Saturday re
ported favorably to the Senate by
the Commerce Committee.
GRIDIRON CLUB SATIRIZES
ADMINISTRATION
Wt&shintfton, Dec. 11th—Third ,
party iprobabilit i es, perils of the j
political future of candidate fpr the]
presidential nomination and the
tragedies of the recent election,
supplied material for witty, satiri
cai jibes at men and events at the
December dinner of the Gridiron
Club, Saturday night.
Harding and every member of the
cabinet were present.
SHANTUNG TERRITORY
RETURNED TO CHINA
Using Tao, Dec. 11—The Shang
tung Chinese territory of Kiao Chow
was restored to China at noon today
with a striking lack of ceremony.
The Chinese flag for the first time
in 20 years, was raised over the
Administration Building, which had
been used by the Germans and later
by the Japanese who seized the ter
ritory during the war.
WEDNESDAY
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NO BULLETIN ISSUED TUESDAY
Tuesday morning an accident at
the Electric Light plant resulted in
no power until after noon. Tele
graphic news is received on the nine
o’clock and 12 o’clock runs, but as
there was no power until the regu
lar time elapses no telegrams were
received uptil this morning.
RUSSIA PROTESTS AGAINST
WARSHIPS BLACK SEA
Lausanne, Dec. 13—Russia has
vigorously protested against any
plan admitting warships to the
Black Sea.
mayor asks ministers
TO PROVE THEIR CASE
Seattle Dec. 12—Mayor Brown
leet night requested that Reverend
Chauncey J. Hawkins and other
ministers who have been attacking
his administration, calling tt the
most Immoral In the history of Seat
tle, be summoned before a grand
1ury to tell what they know of con
ditions.
RUBKOKWIM VALLEY TO
BE OPENED BY ROAD
SeatMe. Dec. 11—Gotwals, Chief
^nrineer of the Alaska Road Com
mission, srnonneed that the valley
'f the KMkokvim will ho opened
n«**t sprlne tbrn the eoastraetlon,
now In progress, of the rood from
KoM on the railroad to McGrath.
FAMOUS MERCHANT
COMPLETES CAREER
Philadelphia. Dec. 13—John Wan
a maker. America's foremost merch
ant, died at his home here yester
day morning.
Wanamaker was born at Phila
delphia July 11. 1837 and served
his country as postmaster-general
from 1889 to 1893.
FIRE CONSUMES
MILLIONS in SWUltmi-S
Astoria. Dec. 11—Ban-kers have
announced that seven million dol
lars in cash and securities were
in the vaults of the various hanks,
burned during the late, conflagration
ENGLISH FREIGHTER RUNS
ASHORE—C JOMPLETK WREC K
San Francisco, Dec. 13—The Brit
ish freighter Orteric ran ashore
bicaking to pieces. The wreck oc
curred 75 miles north of here. The
PLANS WORLD FLIGHT
IN RECORD TIME
San Francisco, Dec. tt—Keith
Smith. English airman, is now here
planning to fly around lh<' world in
three * hundred hours.
WHITE GUARD REFUGEES
ARRIVE CHINESE PORT
Shanghai. Dec. 12—A Russian
fleet with thousands of white guards,
refugees from Vladivostok, is lying
off shore. The Chinese authorities
will not permit landing unless the
ships are disarmed. The refugees
are destitute and are asking for coal
and provisions to enable them to
proceed to Europe.
KLU klux elan makes
SPEOTAttUIiAR APPEARANCE
New York. Dec. 12—Robed and
masked in Ku Klux Klan costume a
man strode up the aisle of the Wash
ington Avenue Baptist Church, dur
ing services. He moutned the plat
form. read a statement of the Klan
history and the Klan purposes to a
cr -wded congregation and then dis
appeared thru the back door.
MISSISSIPPI GOVERNOR
FREED FROM SUIT
Oxford. Miss., Dec. 13—Governor
Lee M. Russell was freed today by
up jury from the one hundred thous
and dollar breach of promise suit
instituted by Miss Francis Birkhecul.
hia former stenographer.
SHIP SUBSIDY BILL
PAUSES SENATE FIGHT
Washington. Dec. 13—A bitter
flg-ht against the passage of the Ship
Subsidy Bill ia breaking out in the
SUPREME COURT
UPHOLDS STATE
Washington, Dec. 13—The Su
preme Court, in a case from the
State of Washington, this afternoon
said that both the Federal and
State governments can prosecute
and punish the unlawful act of man
ufacture, possession or transporta
tion of Ale or any other intoxicating
liquors.
PROHIBITION TO BE ENFORCED
, WITH AIRPLANES
Covington, Ky., Dec. 13—Prepar
ations are being made by federal
authorities to mass 500 prohibition
agents equipped with bombing
planes and machine guns for an on
slaught on the stronghold of Bob
Ballard and his band of moonshin
ers in this county.
,Two prohibition agents were kill
ed In a three days siege of the
moonshiners.
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i LABORING MAN HRAD OF
< OF HOUSE liABOR COM.
Washington, Dec. 13—Represen
tative Siehlmann. a former glass
blower, is the new chairman of the
House Labor Committee.
Bill AX FAVORS DIRECT
F.LECTION OF EXECUTIVES
Washington. Dec. 13—Bryan,
having Washington for Florida to
night declared that he is in favor
of the Norris resolution, which is to
abolish the Electorial College and
elect the President and Vice Presi
dent by direct vote.
AMERICAN MISSIONARY
RELEASED BY BANDITS
Peking, Dec. 13—Anton Lun
deen, an American missionary who
was kidnapped by bandits in the
Honan Province, has been released.
FLEES TO ALASKA
TO OBTAIN DIVORCE
Seattle, Dec. 13—Robert Savage.
former Yale freshman football star
arrived here from Alaska today and
is keeping the wires between here
and New York hot. He is attempt
ing ;t ascertain whether his mar
riage several months ago to .Geneva
Mitchell, leader of the Pogo Gil
Chorus of Zeigflelds Follies has
been annulled. His millionaire
father instituted the divorce pro
ceedings on the ground that young
Savage was under age.
Upon the filing of the suit Robert
fled to Alaska.
CLKMENCKAU IS
AGAIN HONORED
Philadelphia Dec. 11—Cleruen
ctau stood in silence by the Liberty
Bell and then, on invitation, sat in
John Hancock's chair, remarking
as he arose, “I foe! deeply honored.”
PREDICT ABANDONMENT OF
SHIP SUBSIDY BILL
Washington, Dec. 13—Democra
tic and republican insurgents claim
ed today that within one week the
Ship Subsidy Bill will be dropped
by the Senate in favor of Farm Re
lief Legislation.
THURSDAY
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HOIiLYWOOD TO STACK
RECEPTION FOR NEWLYWEDS
Los Angeles, Dec. 13—Holly
wood plana a great reception to Dr.
and Mrs. Gayne V. Gregory oi An
chorage, now enroute here on their
honeymoon. The bride of the. Au
rora Borealis wedding celebration
at Anchorage was formerly Oriella
Hex Ford, of Los Angelee, and wide
ly known as a lecturer of psycholo
gical subjects.
TURKEY REFUSES ARMENIANS j
NATIONAL HOME
Lausanne, Dec. 14—Turkey, at
today's session of the Near East
Conference, refused to assign any
special part of Turkey as a national
home for Armenians.
Ismet Pasha declared this would
mean a new attempt to dismember
Turkey.
PREDICTS COLD WEATHER
FOR NORTHERN HALF
Washington, Dec. 13—The entire
northern half of the United States
will be in the grip of a severe cold
wave tonight, according to an an
nouncement of the Weather Bureau
DAUGHERTY IMPEACHMENT
PROCEEDINGS UNDER WAY
Washington, Dec. 13—The Daug
herty impeachment proceedings are
under way before the House Judic
iary Committee.
IT At JAN PREMIER HAS
ESCORT OP FACISTI
London, Dec. 13—MttoeoGei, the
Italian premier, was escorted to his
triad by members of the London
branch of the Facistl.' They all
wore their black shirt uniforms.
Mussolini left for home tonight.
COAST GUARD MEMBERS
TO BE PROSECUTED
Seattle. Dec. 14—Suspected of
being Implicated in the theft of liq
uor captured from smugglers, three
members of the Coast Guard* Ser
vice face possible coortmartlal pro
ceedings.
They were arrested by police who
found sin bottles of whiskey In their
possession In an automobile. Cble*
Yeoman C. W. Warmeyer and crew
member* of the Cotter Areata are
men inspired.
| MEMBERSHIP OF CONGRESS
PHOPOHK!) TO KE INCREASEO
Washington, Dec. 13—Majority
leader Mondell ‘today told the House
Census Committee that he will or
der the Apportionment Bill out im
mediately after Congress recon
venes. Tho Bill is based on a 400
membership in Congress, an in
crease of 25 over the present num
I*OI,KS DEMONSTRATE AGAINST
NEW PRESIDENT
Warsaw, Dec. 13—Four were kill
ed today in rioting that marked the
ceremony of swearing in Gabriel
Narutiwicz as President of Poland.
20,000 nationalists pelted th*- new
President with snowballs.
NAVY BUiL PROVIDES INTER
N ATION AJj DLSA i IMA M E N T
Washington, Dec. 14—Under the
Navy Bill reported by the House
Appropriation committee, President
Harding would be asked to open
negotiations with Britain, France,
Italy and Japan for an agreement
which would limit future ship
building.
The bill contemplates limitation
of the future building of all surface
and submersible types of war crafts
having a tonnage of 10,000 or less
and on all classes of army and navy
aircrafts.
GRAND JURY BEGINS
INVESTIGATION SEATTLE
Seattle Dec. 14—The Kins coun
ts grand jury yesterday afternoon
began the investigation of the moral
condition in Seattle, under the ad
ministration of Mayor Brown. This
action is being taken at th<> sugges
tion of the mayor who resents the
charges made by preachers.
FRENCH CABINET APPROVES
POINCARE ATTITUDE
Paris. Dec. 14—The French cab
inet today approved the attitude
taken on the buestiion of Repara
tions by Poincare at the recent Lon
don Conference of Premiers. The
cabinet heard the report of Poin
care and then approved.
CLEMENCEAU LEAVES
FOR HOME
New York, Dec. 14—Clemcvicea i
sailed for home today, declaring
that he would return to America,
but “only a3 a ghost."
MOSCOW CONVENTION A
FAILURE—DISBA N l>S
Moscow. Dec. 14—The Confer
ence on Limitation of Armaments,
which has been participated in by
Russia. Poland, Latvia. Esthonia
and Finland, has resulted in failure
and disbanded.
POINCARE BELIEVES DIRECT
A47TION IN RE GERMANY
Paris, Dec. 14—Poincare, at the
resumption of the Parliamentary
debate on the French Foreign Pol
icy. will announce that his govern
ment retains the right to use a free
hand in seizing security for the
German debt. He stated that he
will ont specify what this security
will be, “we will be very careful not
to cry what we are going to do
from the housetops."
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; DECLARES PROHIBITION
APTWOFRIATIOV I NADEQIT ATE
Washington. Dec. 14—The senate
yesterday afternoon passed the
$ 115,000,000 Treasury- appropria
tion. the first of the annual supply
bills which passed the House Sat
The appropriation of $9,000,000,
carried in the bill for enforcement
j of Prohibition during the fiscal
i year, was declared by Senator Brous
j sard in a speech before the senate,
| to be inadequate to make the Dry
I Law evectlve. even among govern
j ment officials and ‘‘among those who
! forced the eighteenth amendment
and the Volstead Act upon us.”
RED (‘ROMM CTBAIRMAN
REAPPOINTED
Washington Dec. 14—John Bar
ton Payne has been reappointed by
President Harding as Chairman of
the American Red Cross for an
ASTORIA CALLS FOR
FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
Astoria, Dec. 14—The Astoria
Relief Committee today sent tele
grams to President Harding and
the Oregon Congressional Delega
tion. The telegrams call for Fed
eral relief for Astoria by a $3,000.
000 appropriation for immediately
rebuilding its sewers and viaducts.
PREMIERS CONFERENCE GIVES
U. S. CONCERN
Washington, Dec. 14—This gov
ernment indicated in a statement
from the White House today that
it regards the Reparations difficul
ties, brought to a head by the Prem
iers Conference in London, as one
ot the most acute problems now
vexing Europe.
There was no attempt to disguise
the concern of the United States in
the apparent lack of a definite pro
mise of adjustment of allied views
regarding Germany.
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NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To James F. Halpin, William T. At
kinson, Adolph Auerbach, your
and each of your heirs and legal
representatives:
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned as co-owner therein
j has expended the sum of one hun
dred dollars upon each of the seven
lode mining claims hereinafter de
scribed for the year 1921. in labor
and improvements for the benefit ot
each of said claims, namely:
Greater Alaska Extension,
My Best,
Sliscovich Discovery,
Manilla Extension,
Nasradin,
Discovery Lode and Diston lode
claims, commonly known as the
“Sliscovich Mines,” situated on
Manilla Creek in Cape Nome Re
cording District, Alaska, (location
certificates and Plat of said claims
recorded In Book 200 at page 454
of the records of said recording dis
trict) as provided by Section 2324
Revised Statutes of the United
States and supplemental legislation,
in order to bold said claims.
And you are hereby required to
contribute yonr proportion of such
expenditure according to your in
terest in said claims to the under
signed co-owner with you therein,
within ninety days after the service
of this notice op yon by publication
thereof, or your Interest in said
claims will become forfeited and
vest in the undersigned as provided
by the said statute.
GEO. D. SCHOFIELD,
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