PACIFIC FLEET STARTS FOB COAST
REPUBLICAN CWtfEBERCES PUASE W1SUN
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WILSON PLEASED
OVER INTERVIEWS
WITHJEPODLICANS
WASHINGTON. July 20—president Wilson's .lose advisors say he is
greatly pleased at the attitude of the Republican senators who have s.. far
accepted his invitation to confer regarding the peace treaty and League of
jV< ling that the conferences have had the effect of clearing up many doubtful
points in the mindtf'of the senators who have discussed the treaty and League
with him.
Mr. Wilson whs visited by a number of the Republican senators yosler
so far •put in appearance in the presidential study but the ex poof a tied!’ prevails
that practically all of the dissenting salons will interview the* President now
WORLD’S GREATEST STEEL CORPORATION TO RISE OUT
m OF WRECK OF BELGIAN STEEL INDUSTRY
Ppse'ial to the Nugget By the Associated Press
BIU.'HSELH, July 18—Out of'the ruins of Belgium's shattered steel
Ten or twelve of the i^ost powerful steel corporations of Belgium have
Vine, a „ merger, system.» _
GtfUcroWe 3«n)ic« £ss\out Boots
Did you know that Goodrich “hi-press” 5
BOOTS ARE MOLDED INTO ONE SOLID PIECE 5
^ OF RUBBER ?
THAT, IN PART, ACCOUNTS FOR THE FACT THAT
THIS REMARKABLE FOOTWEAR GIVES YOU JUST
TWICE THE SERVICE THAT COMES WITH
tUBBER IS TOUGHER—WONT !
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FRENCH GENERAL
STRIKE AVERTED
Special in The Nome Nugget by The Associated Press.
PARIS, July 19—The threatened general labor strike has been
averted by the action of the Executive Committee of the General Federation
of Labor in calling the strike off as a result of developments in the Chamber
of Deputies yesterday.
The Executive Committee rescinded the general strike call today in view
proposed strike was to have been based.
The action of the Deputies has caused considerable disquietude in
government circles and the cabinet has decided in view of the vote against the
chamber Tuesday.
The cabinet has selected Joseph Noulens. former Minister to Russia, to
yesterday and resulted in his resignation.
BRITISH EMPIRE CELEBRATES PEACE. , -
Special to the Nugget By the Associated Press.
LONDON, July 19—Everywhere the Union Jack floats over British pos
sessions, tlie conclusion of peace is being celebrated today. In practically
Nineteen thousand Allied soldiers, all picked men of the best combat
divisions, marched in the great parade forming the main feature of the cele
than that which marked the opening of the week of peace celebration here
I ration, the American troops lead the parade and were givfen a tremendous
back.
and parks
CHINA SENDS ARMY TO GUARD NNORTHERN BOUNDRY.
Spec la 1 to the Nome Nugget by The Associated Press:
PEKIN, July 20—Chiim is sending an army of live thousand troops
The departing army is one of the finest equipped and best trained that
China has ever had. The tloops were all trained under Japanese army in
tions for the first time in history, nearly all transportation In previous times
having been accomplished entirely by coolie bearers or pack animals.
WILSON SIGNS NEW SUNDRY CIVIL BILL.
Special to the Nome Nugget by The Associated Press: *
WASHINGTON, July 19—President Wilson has signed the Sundry Civil
Bill now that the objectionable clauses which caused him to veto the measure
on first presentation have been^changed or eliminated.
“1900” CATARACT ELECTRIC WASHER
If you ait* interested in knowinng how to obtain one of these* washing machinfs
Call at the Nugget Office and receive booklet free.
COMPTROLLER WILLIAMS
OBJECT OF ATTACK
IN LOWER HOUSE
Su'ciiil t> the Nome Nugget 1»y The Associated ITqssj:
tatives today thaf John Skelton Williams, Comptroller of ('urn-m '. seriously
Tite property represented in the deal is located here
that the Currency Comptroller was a. participant in the deal made hv his
I iother and has demanded an investigation hy the House.
Mt Kadden stated that he wishes the* House to investigate hut i.s ready
not desire to take action through au investigation.
CHICAGO ASSISTANT FIRE DEPARTMENT
WORKERS STRIKE FOR INCREASED WAGES
Special to The Nugget ’>y The Associated Pres*.
department went out on strike today when the city refused their demands “for
EXCURSION STEAMER GOES AGROUND WITH 500 PASSENGERS.
Special to the Nome Nugget l.v 'I'he Associate.! Press
YARMOUTH. V S.. July 111 A local excursion steamer hearing former
Of <;recti Island, a short distance from this port.
Jteports from the island say the sea is calm and the steamer is in no
Leaves SEATTLE
Aug.
10th
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Leaves NOME ■
Aug.
24th
STEAMER LATOUCHE NEXT TRIP JULY 28.
LAST TRIP OF SEASON FOR OILS AND EXPLOSIVES FOR
NOME. ST. MICHAEL. BONANZA, GOLOVIN.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP CO.
R. A. Carroll agent, Nome