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ADO OIL LADD DILL
Sjf .. LO the Nugget By the Associated 1'ress.
WASHINGTON, Sept. -I—Despite the efforts of the L.follette followers
bill and also approved a number of amendments forbidding oil' companies
operating government lands under its provisions from charging different
prices in various parts of the country.
The adoption of the bill was the culmination of the hardest fought
l : ltlc that has taken place in the senate since the commencement of the
special session. Lafollette and his supporters attempted by every artifice
known to parliamentary proceedure to prevent the bill being passed ia the
form approved by the committee. Every attempt of the Lifollctte forces to
secure an amendment during the last hours of the debate were defeated by
provisions, although permitting the leasing of oil lands.
The bill now goejp to the House of itepresentatlv. s for ratification.
AUSTRALIANS PLANNING SIDNEY-LONDON AIR ROUTE
“pedal to The Nugget by The Associated Dress.
SYDNEY, Australia,( By Mail)—Survey of the route of the first
section of the projected aerial, service between Sydney and London was
recently completed. The section extends from Sydney to Darwin, which Is
on the north coast of Australia and relatively near the Malayan Archipelago.
The service will be carried on by a Sydney company.
proceed along the Malayan Archipelago to India and thence run to Bagdad or
Fort Said—probably the latter. From Fort Said it will cross Europe lo
Malaya to Delhi, is now going on. It is expected that the first flight will be
matte within the next few months, and it Is planned to have the proposed
passenger and commercial services in full operation in about two years. If
the company succeeds London will be reached regularly from here in
days. The Sydney-Darwin section is 2,000 miles. But the survey party
places or relay stations.
will l>e greatly facilitated from the fact (but letters may be answered within
NEW YORK CORPORATION PLANNING TO
RE-ESTABLISH RAW FUR TRADE WITH GERMANY
NEW* y'OIVK, Sept. 1—The New York Fur Auction Sales Corpora
tion has established an- agent at Lei pair. Germany, as the first move toward
the re-establishment of the new fur trade with Germany, according to an
announcement by officials of the company today.
The corporation is one of the first In establish an agency in Germany
since the close of the war.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO HOLD MINING CLAIM BLANKS
ON SALE AT NUGGET OFFICE.
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WILSON MAKES FIRST TREATY DEFENSE SPEECH
AT CLEVELAND; PREDICTS SENATE ACCEPTANCE
Special to The Nugget by The Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3—President Wilson departed on his nation
wide speaking tour in defense of the League of Nations in accordance with
schedule today.
The president is accompanied on his journey by Mrs. Wilson and
upward of a dozen notable persons, in addition t<> a large staff of clerks and
stenographers. The trip is being made on a special train which will he
granted right of way over all railroads along the president's route. Mr. Wil
son will make his first address at Columbus tomorrow.
President Will Speak in Thirty Six Cities Before Return to Capitol.
ABOARD WILSON SPECIAL AT HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania. Sept.
3—President Wilson intends to speak extemporaneously throughout his entire
speaking tour and expects to sound a different keynote at every point visited
Curing the journey. In the president’s view, the wide divergence of attitude
toward the treaty in different localities necessitates a different manner of
presentation at practically every point along the route and is the reason for
Ids intention to adhere to no set form of address. Columbus, where the
president will make his first speech, is the furtherest east of all of the thirty
six cities included in the itinerary. At the present time Mr. Wilson is
scheduled to deliver only four addresses east of the Mississippi river, but may
include one or two other points before proceeding west.
Columbus Decorated in Honor of Presidential Visit.
COLP'MBITS, Sept. 1—The presidential special bearing President
Wilson is scheduled to arrive here during the early forenoon today. The
city is gaily decorated in honor or the president's visit, although he will
probably rentHin no more than an hour or two. The first address of the
I speaking eampaign is scheduled to take place at noon. Following the
speech here, the president will proceed to Indianapolis and will speak there
tonight. The third address will take place at St. Louis tomorrow.
Wilson Makes no Denial of Offer of Voles Next Year.
ABOARD WILSON SPECIAL, Dennison, <»., Sept. 4- in th
crowd at the Dennison dc|*>t reminded the president that a voted
against him at the last election hut asserted'that the city w» for him
next year. The only reply of the president to the intimation that he may
Wilson Declares Treaty Shot Through With Americanism
treaty and league of Nations at noon today, that the treaty is shot through
with American principles, especially in relation to the free choice of the
governed and also predicted that the treaty would be accepted by the senah .
The president urged upon his hearers not to let the treaty be mis
represented to them by its opposers. The treaty provisions were discussed
nan in the gallery shouted: "How about Shantung'". Mr. Wilson ap
parently did not bear him in the noise and confusion.
in reference to the labor provisions of the treaty, the president said
the International Libor organization established under the treaty terms will
hold its first meeting in Washington In October, regardless of whether the
treaty is ratified by congress or not.
COMMUNIST PARTY
BARS LANDLORDS
DOCTORS, EDITORS
Special lo the Nome Nugget by The Associated Press:
CHICAGO. Sept. 4—The newly formed Communist party organized
from the radical right wing of the Socialist party >.f America has adopted
a constitutional plank which provides that doctors, lawyers, editors and land
lords can have no part In the coming revolution and cannot become members
of the party.
The provision barring the landlords from participation in the projected
overthrow of all things inimical t<> radical views expressly prohibits those re
ceiving money for ent. interest and profit from belonging to the party in any
way.
This provision bars tlie famous wealthy socialist Hose Pastor Stokes.
Mrs. Stokes made a strong protest to the provision but could not prevent its
acceptance. ,
The Communists are planning a campaign of propaganda for the
I establishment of a new republic similar to the P.olsbeviki government of
I Russia.
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3.000 JAPS SETTLING IN LOWER CALIFORNIA
Sperlai to The Nome Nugget by The Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY. (I?y Mail)—Three thousand Japanese have arrived
in Lower California with the evident intention of settling there, say Mexican
newspapers which add that it is believed many ..f these immigrant Japanese
crossed the International boundary and made secret entrance to the I'nit-d
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