THURSDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
BOI.SHEVIKI ARMIES
PRACTICALLY OBLITERATED
1‘oi Ih. , Aug. 26—The .Bolshevlkl
plelely wiped out as a result of the
remarkable Polish counter offensive.
Acocrding to advices received here to
day, of the host which swept down on
Wtysuw a few weeks ago. nothing is
now loft but approximately thirty
thousand fugitives who managed to
escape before they were surrounded
by the enveloping Polish movement.
The Poles have taken over eighty
thousand prisoners, but, what is still
more important, have captured great
quantities of guns and war materials
which the Bolshevik! can hardly re
place for many months to come.
Soviets Agree To Modify Polish Peace
London, Aug. 26—The Russian So
viet government replied today to the
recent note of Lord Balfour, president
of the council, concerning the Sovi-t
The Soviet government agrees to
withdraw Its conditions that the Poles
provide arms for a workmens militia
force of two hundred thousand men
in Poland. The, abandonment of the
"proletariat army” demands is consid
ered a probable result of the over
whelming defeat of the Soviet army
in Poland.
BRITAIN REFUSES CHANGE
ATTITUDE IN
McSWEENEY CASE
Ijondon, Aug. 26—The British
Home Office today informed Redmond
Howard, a n#phew of the late John
Redmond, who appealed' to King
George In behalf of former Lord Mayor
MeSwoeny of' Pork, that the British
government cannot at present change
its attitude in the case. McSweeny
was recently tried and convicted of
Mary McSweeny, sister of Mc
Sweeny, sent a message to Lloyd
George at Lucerne today, warning him
that he will be held personally re
sponsible If her brother dies. t
1ERMANY ISSUES
DISARMAMENT CALL
Berlin, Anp. 2(5—President Ebert,
n a proclamation Issued today, has
nvited all political parties throughout
' terms ny to submit loyally to disarm
The proclamation said severe pcnai
ies would be indicted in case of fail
INDICATED BRITAIN,
ITALY TO ENDORSE
U S. SOVIET POLICY
Washington, Aug. 26—From State
Department sources it is learned that
ntimutions have been received that
i eat Britain «nd Italy \v .'1 so«n send
notes to this country formally agree*
Ing to the American policy* toward
tussia and Poland.
CLAIMED KOREANS PLOTTED TO
KIDNAP U. S. SOLONS
Honolulu, Aug. 25—Humors of
Korean plots to kidnap members of the
American congressional party now
touring the Orient have caused the
Japanese (rovernor General of Korea
to order out the entire gcndarmie of
Seoul and five battalions of troops to
guard the house in which the visitors
vlll stay during their visit, according
to a Tokio cable to the Nippu Jiji, a
'ocal Japanese newspaper.
3UFFRACE PROCLAMATION
SIGNED TODAY
Washington, Aug. 26—The procla
mation announcing officially that the
federal suffrage amendment to the
Constitution lias been ratified was
signed today by Secretary of State
ROOSE LEAGUE STATEMENT
INTERPRETED BY PAN
AMERICAN REPRESENTATIVE
Washington, Aug. 26—Diplomatic
repfesentatives of the Pan-American
states discussing «tju* recent statement
of vice presidential candidate Hooso
velt that "the'United States will have
double the number of votes of England
in the League of Nations, today gave
their Interpretation of his remarks as
being that the United States wishes to
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PILGRIM LANDING
CELEBRATION STARTS
Boston, Aug. 26—The first tcrcen
enary Pilgrim relchration pageant Is
•eing presented today at North Furo.
Massachusetts and down along the
hores of Cape Cod. which form a na
ural amplthentre overlooking the
•resh water pond where the Pilgrim
athers camped, following the arrival
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RIGGS. SAILS FOR ALASKA
Seattle, Aug. 24—Governor Higgs
ailed for Juneau this afternoon on tin;
*lty of Seattle after a short stay here.
FRIDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
CGX PRESENTS EVIDENCE
OF “CONSPIRACY TO BUY
PRESIDENCY" CHARGES
Pittsburg, Aug. 27—Informat’on to
upport his recent charges that a re
publican campaign fund exceeding
>*•15,000,000 is being raised in further
ance of an alleged “conspiracy to buy
the presidency" was presented by
Governor Cox in addressing a public
■.neeting here tonight.
Cox’s data consisted almost entirely
. f matter taken from the “Official
Bulletin” of Fred \V. I'pham. treasurer
.»f ' e Republican Campaign Commit
' e and showing that the quoto’s Im
posed on fifty on. f he principal cities
in twenty seven states alone aggregate
SlJ.M.V'OO. Among the quoin's .{tven
was two million for N-w York city:
$750,000 for Chicago and others ring
ing (.own to $25,000. Seattle’s .'lota
is given as $100,000.
That Senator Harding “was ac
lUainted with the details of the quota"
and that it was also "approved by
Mhairmun Hays" was charged by the
iemoeiattc candidate during the course
of his address.
Hays To Show Up Democratic
Campaign Funds
startling figures regarding democrat!;*
campaign funds in Chicago next Mon
day, when he testifies before the Sen.
ate committee engaged in investigating
presidential campaign expenditures.
KANSAS CITY POPULATION
OVER QUARTER MILLION
Washington, Aug. 24—'The Census
Bureau announced today that the pop.
ulution of Kansas City is 324,410.
GOV’T CONFESSES INABILITY TO
STOP BOOZE SMUGGLING
Washington. Aug. 24—Smuggling
Canada has. in spite of all government
efforts, an immense and highly profi
table industry and the government offi
cials frankly confess that little can
ho done to stop it.
TWO KILLED IN SEATTLE
AUTO WRECK
Seattle, Aug. 23;—Albert E.Kauf
t.-n merchant, and his daughter
Louise, ag»-d 17, were killed here today
when their car lunged through the
railing along the approach to the Tre
mont bridge .across the lake Canal.
The machine dropped a distance of
forty feet after plunging over the em
bankment. The two occupants were
caught underneath the machine as it
struck.
U S A8K8 POLAND
TO DECLARE INTENTIONS
Washington Aug. 26—Poland has
been formally requested by the gov.
ernment to issue a declaration regard
ing her Intention to abstain from, any
territorial aggression against Soviet
Russia, the State Department an
nounced today.
Poles Still Closing In On Trapped
Soviet Army
Warsaw, Aug. 26—The Northern
Polish army is continuing to move up
in the region between Sirpo and Sol
dau, near the East Prussian border,
and is marching on Chorsellen. to the
East of Mtawa, to cut off the retreat
of the remaining Soviet forces In that
locality.
Poland Replies To U. 8. Request
Washington. Aug. 27—The State
Department has announced receipt of
a reply from Poland to the request
of this government asking Poland to
issue n statement agreeing to ayold
further aggressions in Russian terri
The reply states that the Polish
on-es will be kept within their eastern
'rentier in their war agninst tie- llol
’oles Claim Capture 3 More Towns
London, Aug. 27—An official com -
mimititie received from Warsaw to
light claims the Polish army has cai»
lured Loznia, Ostralenko and Kolno.
In addition it is claimed fourteen
housand more Soviet prisoners have
:ar hits auto— two
KILLED. THREE INJURED
Seattle, Aug. 21—«<>. Olsen and
Vrmed Dennison were killed when a
I'aconin interurban electric train ran
lown the automobile In which they
vere riding with Mrs Olsen and the
wo Olsen children. Rather and Arthur.
Hie children and their mother all -u. -
lined broken legs in the crash.
HARDING GIVES PLEDGE
TO BLIND SOLDIERS
Marion, o. Aug. 26—At the close
<*f a front porch campaign speech to
day, Senator Harding turned from his
audience to two visiting soldiers, both
«>f whom were blinded in the Argonne.
and solemnly made the public pledge
1 hat “There never shall be a substi
tute for the Stars and Stripes they las!
Full details of air expedition land
ing and entertainment in weekly edi
tion Nome Nugget
RUTH LANDS 44TH HOME RUN
New York. Aug. 27- “Babe" Uu*h
made his forty fourth home run of the
tional League game held hero this af
b.UCCESSOR TO
ROOSEVELT APPOINTED!
'Vashingtan, Aug. ^ v> (Jordon j
day appointed assistant Secretary of |
WORKERS ANTI-WAR
LEAGUE URGED
l/Ondiin. Ang. 24- An organidation
• >f all workers in tin* world to fiul f
against future wars is urged in an »p.
I»vil to the "I’roh fa rial of tin* uni
i-rso." issued here today l»y the Inter
national l^eagne of I’nions at Rotte
dam, which claims a membership of
“7 millions of workers.
NEW CARNEGIE INSTITUTE
HEAD NAMED
Herkley. Cal. .Aug. 21 — Dean John
<' Merriam of the Cnivcrsiiv of Cal
ifornia faculty, has accepted appoint
ment as head of the Carnegie Institute
at Washington.
DIXON WINS GUBERMATORIAL
NOMINATION—MONTANA
Helena. Aug. 25—Froirier Senator
Dixon has won the republican ..
ASST U S ATTORNEV GEN’L
SECURFS WEDDING PERM ‘
Del Monte. Cal. Aug 2«—Howard
!’• Dlgg. Assistant I nited States .V
tornev Ceneral, today secured a license
to marry Kdith Clair Strauss of New
ALLEGED BOOZE
SMUGGLER SHOT
Sutton, an alleged whiskey smuggler,
was shot and killed near here toda\
by Ca.pt Kll Diird, a St Joe I t j\• r
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GETS NEW HONORS
Seattle. Aug. 25 J. I,. .McPherson,
manager of the Alaska ISureaii of the
Seattle Chatnher of Commerce lias
b*en chosen as assistant to the pres
ident or the Chamber, according to
announcements today.
PROOFS OF LABOR BLANKS
ON SALE AT NUGGET OFFICE I
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LIFE OF PLAYMATE
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