WEDNESDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
NOME FLYERS OFF
FOR GRAND RAPIDS
Eric*, Penn. July 21—Three of the
flyers under command of Captain
Street who are flying to Alaska got
away from Erie in rapid succession to
day hound for Grand Rapids, the next
stop In their long flight Northward.
Plane No. 3 piloted by Lieutenant
C. H. Crummerline, arrived at Grand
Rapids last night after a successful
flight from Erie.
SEATTLE-ALASKA COMMERCIAL
AIR SERVICE PLANNED
Seatth July 20—\V. a. Maroney,I
a veteran aviator, will leave for Alaska |
Thursday on a six week's investigation i
of the possibilities of commercial aero-I
plane service between Seattle and tip]
towns along the lower Alaska coast. (
Maroney will study the ait currents]
and locate possible taking ofT fields]
and if conditions are found favorable, (
the establishment of commercial a r
service between Seattle and Alaskai
coast cities will be undertaken at an]
early date. Maronev declared today.]
Maroney refused to disclose the]
Identity of the interests employing
BRITISH CABINET
* DISCUSSING IRISH
INDEPENDENCE PROPOSAL
T.ondon. July 21—A proposal for the
virtual independence of Ireland, with a
provision against interference of any
foreign powers in Irish affairs, is un
derstood to be under consideration by
the Tlritish cabinet today.
This proposal includes withdrawal
of every vestige of Ttritish military
and civil authority.
SEATTLE COPS SPOIL
HOME BREW PARTY
Seattle. July 21—Twelve men and
seven women were arrested this morn
ing in the midst of what the police
say was a "home brew party", at the
home of f\ R. Twalling in the fash
ionable Queen Ann district.
According to the police the party
were having a merry time when called
to reckoning by the strong arm j* the
MAY ASK HARDING TO
VISIT COAST STATES
as to whether Senator Harding should
he prevailed upon to extend his cam
paign trips to the Pacific States fea-|
tilled a meeting here today of Nation-ill
Committeemen and state chairmen
from California. Oregon. Washington.
Idaho. Nevada and Arizona. Many
of the representatives favored asking
the republican nominee to visit the
Campaign headquarters for the
above enumerated states have heen re
tained in a downtown hotel and will
be formally opened August 1st.
POLES ADVISED TO
SEEK ARMISTICE
London, July 21—Great Britain has |
advised the Polish government to ask1
Soviet Russia for an armistice, accord-1
ing to an announcement made today
in the House of Commons.
It was also announced that Finland*
Ratavia and Lithuania have declined!
the British invitation to attend a peace
conference in Londan.
It was also stated that a Soviet re
ply to the recent British pence pro
posal had been received but nothing
was given out regarding its tenor.
INDICATED GERMANS
UP TO MISCHIEF
Warsaw, July 20—An official an
nouncement today says martial law
has been proclaimed by Poland along
the Polish-German frontier after the
Polish military forces stopped a de
tachment of thelrty Germans in uni
form who were endeavoring to cross
the frontier west of Posen.
It is surmised the Germans were
engaged in an attempt to reach the
Bolshevik! along the upper Vistula.
JACK JOHNSON UNDER ARREST
AT SAN DIEGO
Tia Jauna, Lower California. July
20—Jack Johnson, former world's
champion pugilist, stepped across the
Mexican border into the United States
today and was immediately placed un
der arrest by United fjtates secret
service agents.
Johnson was at once wisked away
to San Diego by auto to be arraigned
on a white slave act warrant.
Johnson Is charged with a violation
of the white slave act at Chicago prior
to his loss of the championship title.
Following his indictment Johnson fled
the United States and has not set
foot on American soil until today.
RESOLUTE WINS THIRD
CUP RACE
Sandy Hook July 21—l’ostp'dienienl
for fifteen minute Intervals of thl
third race of the 1920 America's Cu|
series between the Irish Challenge!
Shamrock IV and the American sloof
Resolute has been ordered today bj
the regatta committee directing tht
cup races, because of the absence ol
sufficient breeze.
With scarcely a breath of air blow
ing on New York bay. the Shamrock
and Resolute are idling around the
Ambrose Channel lightship starting
point awaiting a blow.
Resolute Distances Challenger
Sandy Hook, July 21—The Ameri
can cup defender Resolute won the
I third race of the America Cup con
test by about two hundred yards af
ter overcoming a considerable lead
1 gained by the Shamrock during the
| earlier stages of the race.
The vessels started at one o’clock.
The Shamrock crossed the line two
i seconds ahead of the American vessel
and maintained her lead nearly an
hour. Rut by two o’clock the Reso
lute had overtaken nnd passed her and
I was two hundred yards ahead. At
this juncture the wind increased to
ten knots and sent the sloops dashing
over the course at a lively pace. For
a time the lee rails of both vessels
were awash as they sped along the
second leg of the thirty mile course.
At the fifteen mile post the Resolute
led bv two minutes and was a good
half mile ahead at the twenty mile
stake. Then the Shamrock began
gaining and continued to cut down her
opponents lead slightly to the finish
COX'S MANAGER ELECTED
CHAIRMAN DEMOCRATIC
NAT’L COM CAMPAIGN
Columbus, O. July 20—Governor
Cox announced today that Edmund
H. Moore. Ohio’s National Committee
man and the Governor’s convention
manager, has been definitely and Anal
ly informed of his election as chair
man of the Democratic National Com
mittee campaign committee with its
duties of managing the national ram
It was also announced by the gov
ernor that the Democratic National
Committee has unanimously adopted
a resolution urging ratification of the
federal Woman Suffrage amendment
by the Tennessee and North Carolina
George White, of Marietta. Ohio,
has been elected chairman of the dem
ocratie congressional committee, suc
ceeding llomer O. Cummings. White
IRISH RAIDERS ATTACK
RAILROAD TERMINAL
Dublin. July 20—A daring raid
made by armed men at the Klngsbridge
termius of the Great Southern Rail
road today, resulted in the destruction
of three railway cars filled with mili
tary stores whieh were being guarded
by ten soldiers.
VOLSTEAD WIN8 MINNESOTA
ELECTION CONTEST
Renson. Minn. July 21—Rev. O.
J. Kvale was disqualified as republi
can candidate for Congress for the
Seventh Congressional District of Min
nesota in a decision filed today by Dis
trict Judge Albert Johnson.
Congressman Volstead, author of
the prohibition enforcement act, who
was defeated by Kvale in the primar
ies, is declared by the court decision
to be “the duly nominated candidate
;of the republican party.” Kvale is a
non-portisan running as a republican.
THUR8DAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
HARDING DECLARES FOR
SUFFRAGE RATIFICATION
Marion. O. July 21—Senator Hard
ing enlisted in the fight for woman
suffrage tonight by decaring on the eve
of his formal acceptance of the re
publican nomination for president that
he was ready to throw the weight of
his influence for ratification of the
federal suffrage amendment in time
for all women to vote in the November
elections.
Harding Formally Notified Of
Nomination
Marion, July 28—'The republican
campaign committee attained full
speed ahead today with the formal
notification here of Senator Harding's
nomination.
The notification ceremcntoa brought
to Marion most of the big party tend
ers, Senator Harding and many thous
and Harding enthusiasts from all parts
of the country.
The program included an accept
ance speech by Harding In which he
lnterperted the Chicago platform and
declared the principles on which he
expects the campaign to be fought out.
New Party Nominee Demands For
Freedom of Debs
Denver. July 22—A proposal that
the republican and democratic pres
idential nominees join him in a “de
mand” upon President Wilson to re
lease Kugene V. Debs from Atlanta
prispn imemdiately, was telegraphed
from here today by Christensen, the
Farmer-I^abor Party nominee, to Sen
ator Harding and CJovernor Cox.
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BOLSHEVIKI LAUNCH
BIG 0FFEN8IVE ON
LOWER POLISH FRONT
Warsaw. July 22—An official com
munication today says the heaviest
fighting ever experienced on the
Southern Polish front is now under
way. the Bolshevik! having launched
a big offensive from the vicinity of
the Roumanian border to the Prepet
Marshes.
The advices say detachments of Bol
shevik! have forced a passage over
the River Zcbucz. bringing the battle
to that section of the Polish front for
the Jirst time.
Reported Bolslisviki Uprising In
Paris, July 22—A wireless dispatch
received from Moscow by the French
Foreign Office today says there has
been a Bolsheviki uprising in Poland.
BRYAN REFU8ES TO
HEAD PRO-TICKET
Lincoln. Neb.. July 21—In view of
the refusal of William Jennings Bryan
to run for the presidency on the Pro
hibition ticket there is now much talk
of the Prohibition convention naming
Henry Ford.
Bryan Tendered Nomination Despit*
Lincoln. Neb.. July 22—The Pro
hibition convention here today adopted
a resolution tendering the party’s
presidential nomination to William
Jennings Bryan, despite the fact that
a communication from Bryan reach-;
ing the convention yesterday declared
that he would decline the honor of
heading the Dry ticket.
ANNAPOLIS MIDDIES
ENTERTAINED IN SEATTLE
Seattle, July 21—The class of 619
Annapolis midshipmen arriving1 here
• n the second squadron of the Atlan
tic fleet are the center of a varied!
oitnd of entertainments given in their
iionor. The full class paraded the,
streets this afternoon and are to l»e!
‘liven a ball at the Armory tonight.
TURKEY AGREES TO 8IGN
PEACE TREATY
Constantinople. July 21—Turkey
■ greed to sign the peace treaty ,lt
was announced officially today after
•lie Turkish War Office was advised
that the vanguard of the Greek army
had entered Adrianople. It Is indi
•ated .that the Turkish assent to the
treaty demands is largely due to the
inminence of a Greek occupation of
the Northern part of Turkey In
Europe.
WAR DEPT TO STRIKE
BLOW AT H. C. L.
Washington, July 21—In an effort
to combat the high costy of living, the
War Department will soon place a
million dollars worth of canned meats
on the market at prices below those of
pre-war days, according to an an
nouncement by the department today.
8AYS GERMANY MEANS
TO KEEP AGREEMENTS
Berlin, July 22—“The present Ger
man government intends to carry out
the agreements entered Into with the
Allies at Spa”. Dr. Walter Simon, the
German Foreign Minister, declared In
a statement today.
8HAMR0CK CLEANING UP
FOR NEXT CONTEST
Sandy Hook, July 2^—The Sham
rock IV li being drydocked today. The
eup challenger in having her under*
body cleaned in preparation for the
fourth race tomorrow.
R. R. UNIONS ACCEPT
WAGE AWARD
Chicago, July 22—Seven railroad
unions today definitely accepted the
wage award announced a day or so
•go by the Railroad Labor Wage
YACHT RACE OBSERVERS
GET WETTING
Sandy Hook, L. I. July 21—Naval
bllm£ C. 10, which had been observ
ing the America Cup contest between
the Resolute and'■'Shamrock IV. came
to grief this afternqpn just as the
yacht’s neared the finish line, owing!
to a leak in the gas bag.
The airship fell into Jamaica Bay
with the five members of her crew and
three newspaper men aboard. Luck
ily they escaped with nothing worse
than a ducking. The ship was one
’thousand feet up when the gnn be
gan escaping from the bag.
NEW YORK MOVIE
WORKERS 8TRIKE
New York, July 21—More than two
thousand motion picture workers in
New York and vicinity are on strike,
tying up or crippling a score of film
8. S VICTORIA NOW
AT 8T MICHAEL
As soon as weather conditions per
mit, the Steamship Victoria of the
Alaska Steamship Co., will proceed
to Nome with her passengers and
freight. It is the intention of the
company, Agent Carroll, stated today,
that she will not remain at St Michael
to finish unloading. If the surf goes
down here, but will come here first.
FRIDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
NOME FLYERS AGAIN
MAKE PROGRESS
Grand Rapids. Mich. July 22—The
four army aviators engaged ' on the
Nome flight hopped off from Grand
Rapids at 11.34 this morning on the
third leg of their journey. The planes
departed in the following order: Xo.
4. No. 2. No. 3, and No. 1.
They will fly to Winona. Minnesota.
310 miles west of Grand Rapids, cross
ing Lake Michigan, a distance of nine
The flyers will remain at Winona
two hours and then continue on to St
Planes Arrive At Winona, Wis
Winona. Minn.. July 22—Three of
the four Nome hound planes arrived
here early this afternoon and expect
to depart for Minneapolis when ,the
fourth plane arrives.
War Department Changes Course Of
St Raul. Minn., July 22—The course
of the airplanes engaged in the Mln
eola-Nome flight was changed today
by orders from the War Department
just before the flyers left Grand
The planes were ordered to leave
Winona. Wisconsin, at 2 o’clock this
afternoon after a three hours stay, in
stead of remaining over night, as orig.
‘nally planned, and to fly to Minnea.
The planes made the 325 mile flight
from the Michigan city to Winona in
three hours, forty six minutes, vir
tually without mishap of an charac
Planes Arrive At 8t Paul, Minn.
St. Paul, July 233—After n flight
of one hour, the four army planes on
their way to Nome arrived here at 7:30
last night from Winona. The trip
from Winona was uneventful. The
planes first landed at the Speedway
flying field nt Ft. Smelling, west of the
city, but today will fly to Curtis field.
North of the State Fair grounds, where
they will remain until minor repairs
The next stop of the flyers will bo at
Fargo. North Dakota.
PRO’S NOMINATE
PARTY CANDIDATES
Lincoln, Neb., July 23—The prohi
bition party convention here nominate^
the following. AAron S. Watkins,
Germantown, Ohio, professor, for pres^
ident; D.* Leigh Colvin, of New York,'
historian of the prohibition party, for
vice president.
Q. O. P. NOMINEE DISCUSSES
ALASKA NEEDS
Marlon, O. July 22—Touching bn
Alaska during the course of hli ad
dress accepting the republican nomina
tion, Senator Harding aald: "Alaska
Is rich In resources beyond all Imagi
nation and needs onfy a closer linking,
through lines of transportation and
governmental policy that both safe
guards and encourages .development,
to speed It Into a foremost posltlotf
as a commonwealth, strong In cltlsen
■hip and rich in material resources.
R. R. WORKERS NOT SATISFIED
WITH WAOK AWARD*
Chicago, July M—Acceptance under
protect of the Railroad Labor Boards
wage decision woe decided upon et
an executive conference of the rail*
road union, hare today.
All atxtaan of the rocoenuad rail
road unions, with ana exception, con
curred lx the decision. It wxa an
nounced following the conference. Tho
Railway Telegrapher* referred the
award to Its membership, together
with a strike proposition. The fifteen
other organisations decided they would
renew their case before the I«ahnr
RE80LUTE WINS FOURTH RACE
OF CUP SERIES
Sandy Hook, L. I. July 23—At
noon today foggy weather is delaying
the start of the fourth race for the
America cup.
The Regatta committee announced
today that the Shamrock's time hand!
cap of seven minutes, forty seconds,
has been reduced to six minutes, forty
seconds.
Resolute Victor In Exciting Ccntast
Sandy Hook, July 23—T.i? »o^rth
race of the cup series was won bv the
American defender Resolute making
two wins for each of the contc.itiints,
with one more to decide *he contest.
The contest today was the most ex
citing of the scries. The Resolute got
off with a twenty second lead at a
minute and a half past one o'clock,
tfhe Shamrock then showed her splen.
did qualities as a weather boat by
passing the Resolute three miles from
the finish. But the defender came up
strong, passed the challenger a half
mile from the finish and won the race.
•RYAN TO WORK
THROUGH DEMOCRATS
Lincoln, July 23—After William,
Jennings Bryan had declined the pro
hibition nomination for president, he
stated he intended to'continue to func
tion through the democratic party.
RAIDERS AGAIN ACTIVE AT CORK
Cork. July 23—Armed raiders this
morning attacked the home of the
strand coast guard station hear Kin
sale and, after a two hours seige, forc
ed their way into the station and over-'
powered the marines on guard. After'
gaining possession of the building, the
raiders seized ten rifles and a quantity!
of ammunition belonging to the sailor
lads and made their escape.
Soldiers Kill Two Near Cork
Cork, July 233—Two young men
were today shot dead near Mitchell
tow’n. County Cork, in an encounter j
with soldiers. '
13 Killed In Belfast Fighting
London, July 23—Thirteen pcrs^is
were killed and heavy street fighting
raged in Belfast during the night.
According to revised estimates the
casualties are 120, including many wo-I
men and boys wounded.
Unionists And Sinn Feinn Battling At
Belfast. July 23—Fighting is still in
progress In the streets of Belfast be
tween the Unionists and Sinn Feinn
POLES A8K BOL8HEVIKI
FOR ARMISTICE
Warsaw, July 23—Poland has sent
armistice proposals direct to the So
viet government at Moscow, after ihe
same proposals vere dispatched by
wireless this afternoon by the National
leadership of M. Witos with himself
Council.
The new cabinet formed under the
leadership og M. Witos with himself
as premier, will be coalition in charnc
POLAND ASKS MORAL
SUPPORT OF U. S.
Washington, July 23—Poland has
asked t*te State Department to formal
ly- announce to the world the moral
support of the United States to Poland
in Its battle with the Russian Bolsho
FRENCH MARCHING ON
DAMASCUS TO ENFORCE
PEACE TERMS
Beirut, Syria, July 23—^French
troops. In view of the fallura *at King
Fesal of Syria to begin execution of
the terms of the peace agreements with
the Allies, have begun to march on
Damascus. , ,
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF
FINAL ACCOUNT
In the United St a ten Commissioner's
Court for the Precinct of Cane
Nome. Second Division, Territory
of Alaska, in Probate.
In the matter of the Estate of
CHRISTEN ANDERSEN, deceased.
' Notice is hereby given, ' that the
undersigned administrator of the es
tate of CHRISTEN ANDERSEN, de
ceased, has filed In the above entitled
court his final account as administra
tor of the said estate, and that the
18th day of September 1920, at tho
hour of two o’clock in the afternoon
of said day has been fixed by said
court as the time for hearing of ob
jections to said report and the set
tlement thereof.
JOHN A. WILSON,
Administrator of the estate of Chris
ten Anderson, deceased.
Publish—July 24. 31, Aug 7, 14. 1920.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR PATENT
M. A. No. 0361
M. S. No. 1241
In tlit* I'nited Staten Lam! Office at
Nome, Alaska
June, 20, 1920.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that
THOMAS J. DO NOHOE, a citizen of
the I'nited States, residing: at Seattle,
Washington, and whose post office ad
dress is Seattle, Washington, acting by
his duly authorized agent and attor
; ney in fact, Jas. M. Streeten, of Nome.,
j Alaska .and whose post offlco address
is said Nome. Alaska, has made appli
cation before the United States Land
Office at Nome, Alaska, for a United
States Patent for the TIDAL WAVE
PLACER MINING CLAIM SITUATED
about three miles Northeasterly of the
town of Nome, in Cape Nome Record -
ing District. Alaska. Second Division,
being Mineral Survey No. 1241; said
•laim being more particularly deserih
ad in the field notes and plat of the of
fleinl survey thereof now on file in
,a,d !*«nd Office at Name, Alaska, a*
BEGINNING at Cor. 1, Identical
with Loc. cor. a limestone 84x8x6 Ins,,
12 ins., in ground, marked 1TW with
cross on top surfhoe for true point,
with earth mound 24 Ins., base, and
18 ins., high N. side of cor., thence
U. S. L. M. No. 11 hears S. 72 deg.
25 min. W. 4082.70 ft; Cor. 2, Survey
No. 334. Minnie Bell Placer, a fir post
4 ins. 8f|. 2 ft. above ground In earth
mound scribed 2 334 bears S. 24 des,
20 min. W. 187 ft. and Cor. 7, Sue,
(1210, Diamond L Placer, scribed f
D. hears S. 13 deg. 12 mlp, W, 198.8
ft: thence S. 86 deg. 28 min. E. (Var.
1? deg. E.) 604r<0 ft. to Cor. 2. Iden
tical with Inc. cor; thence N. 9 deg.
17 min. W. (Var. 19 deg. 20 min. E.)
756.70 ft. to Cor. 3. Identical with
cor; thence N. 89 deg. 10 min, B,
(Var. 19 deg. 15 min. E.) IQ.90 ft. |a
Cor. 4.. identical with loe. cor; thence
S. 9 deg. 10 min. B. (Vnr. It de#.
10 min. E.) 1524 ft. to Cer. 5. identJ.
cal with loc. cor; ihence N. 82 deg.
20 min. W. (Var. 19 deg. 15 min. E.)
694.20 ft. to Cor. 8. identical with loc.
cor; thence N. 9 deg. 54 min. W.
(Var. 19 deg. 15 min. E.) 711.60 ft.
to Cor. 1 and place of beginning; con
taining an area of 12.762 acres.
mat said claim Is in conflict with
and overlapped by Survey No. 334,
Minnie Bell Placer, to the extent of
3.286 acres, as shown by the official
plat and Held notes of survey thereof
but that said area so in coiidlct with
the Tidal Wave Placer hereby ex
cluded from this application, and pat
ent for same Is not hereby or here
under applied for. Total area foe
which patent Is asked is 8.476 acres.
That said claim is situated on unsur
veyed ground on the right bank of
Dry ctreek, about three miles north*
easterly from the town of Noma, Cap »
Nome Recording District, Masha, Se©.
ond Division, IT. S. )j. No. H, to
which this claim Is tied Is a fir post
6 Ins. sct. 5 ft, above ground. In stone
mound 6 ft. base, S ft. high, scribed
U. S. L. M. No. 11, and Is situated
73 ft. east of a Government rend
khown ae the Beetle Road, and about
7.75 miles northeasterly from the town
of Nome. In La*. <4 deg. 82 min. N.
Longitude 165 deg. 22 min. W. The
original notice of location of aald
claim la recorded in Vol. 156. page 471,
and the amended location notice theta,
of In Vol. l»» at page 411, of the ia
corde of said Cape Nome Recording
District.
Th® adjoining claim, arc, on III,
North th, Ponrl Fraction placer, un
surveyed, Pat Irory. claimant: on the
Eaat the Eskimo Chief or DlocoTOFy
Placer, Hur. No. un, claimant an.
known: on the gootb the Hlente Ml
placer. Snr. M«, claimant unknown,
and on the Weet aald Snr. IX. abort
mentioned with other p^ecera. claim,
ante unknown, . v:'ff
Resist*.
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