MONDAY
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congress to investigate
DRUG TRAFFIC
Washington, Dec. 26—A congres
sional investigation of the interna
tional traffic in habit forming drugs
will be made after the Arms Con
ference adjourns, it was decided to
COMMl’VIST Ml'RI>EItEIts
DKMAND NEW TRIAL
Didham, Mass., Dec. 20—A new
trial has been denied Sacco and
Vanzitti, the Communists. over
whose conviction for murder, com
munists in foreign countries have
been enucting demonstrations in
their behalf.
I’. S. PROPOSES REGULATION OF
AIRCRAFT l\ WAR.
Washington. Dec. 26—An Ameri
can proposal for regulating the use
of aircraft in time of war was sub
mitted to the Arms Conference to
day. It proposes that ports, towns
and dwellings may not be bombard
ed on account of failure to pay con
tributions.
ARMS CONFERENCE DIS
CUSSING SUB. QUESTION
Washington, Dec. 26—Informal
discussions over the question of the
use of submarines as war weapons
is taking place today in an effort to
find an explanation as to a settle
ment. Conference sessions will
be resumed Monday morning.
FRISCO WIND STORM ONK
OF WORST IN HISTORY
San Francisco, Dec. 26—Three
persons killed, a transbay ferry boat
and several small craft were blown
ashore in a Christmas Day wind
storm, which was one of the worst
in the history of the city. The
dead include Louis and Eagen
Everyman, whose Oakland home
collapsed in the gale.
Four Dio in Frisco Storm.
San Francisco, Dec. 26th—Four
•'re dead here as a result of the
Christmas storm which swept over:
Ran Francisco bay yesterday
C. K. TO RETAIN
FORCES IN HAITI
•Washington, Dec. 26f—Con^inu
tion of a small American military
force in Haiti is necessary for peace
and the development of the country,
in the opinion of the special com
mittee of the Senate which recently
investigated conditions in Haiti and
the Dominican Republic.
SEVERAL KILLED IN
RIOTS AT SUEZ
Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 26—Rioting
has broken out at Suez and several
demonstrations by Nationalists
have occurred. Several were killed
and a number wounded.
COMMUNISTS AGAIN AFTER
U. 8. AMBASSADORS
Paris, Dec. 27—European Com
munist* are again bothering Am
bassador Herrick and other Ameri
can representatives with threats as
a result of the denial of a new trial
to Sacco and Vanzetti, the Commun
ists who are under sentence of death
at Dedham, Massachusetts for mur
DEBH COMES IN STATE TO
INTERVIEW' HARDING
Washington, Dec. 26—Eugene V.
Debs, traveling in a Pullman sleep
er, arrived here this morning from
Atlanta for a conference with Presi
dent Harding, whose services, he
said, he will invoke on behalf of
other Socialist political prisoners.
Debs was met at the station by
a small group of men and women
and the newspaper men. He em
braced several of the men, kissing
them^repeatedly.
Debs to Dedicate Freedom to
Freedom of Political Prisoners
Washington, Dec. 26—Debs, fol
lowing a conference with President
Harding today, announced that h°
will "dedicate his newly acquired
freedom to securing the freedom of
dther political prisoners and the
cause of all prisoners.” adding that
his "future activities would depend
entirely upon how long 1 will be
out.”—meaning out of prison.
Attorney General Daugherty, dis
cussing Debs, release, said. "I
trust that the notoriety Debs has re
ceived may not be commercialized.
I say this because I observed gath
ering about him persona who have
not tho best interests of the ocuntry
and society at heart.”
ALASKA FLYKKS SKNI)
IHKISTMAS GREETINGS
The above greeting from the mem
bers of the Alaska Flying Expedi
iton was received by th<- Signal
Corps Saturday evening.
“The Alaska flyers. Washington,
send to all citizens, best wishes for
a Merry Xm.is and appy and pros
KOVIKTS THANK AMERICANS
FOR FAMINE RELIEF
Moscow. Itussia, Lee. 2Gth The
Ninth All-Russian Soviet Congress
this afternoon endorsed a rosolu
tion of thanks to th American Re
lief Administration for its work of
famine relief in Russia.
TUESDAY
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SERIOFS DISORDERS
OCCUR IX INDIA
Chicago, Dec. 27th—Disorders of
the most serious character have oc
curred in Tndia. Seven hundred
natives have been shot and killed
and thirty thousand others have
been placed under arrest, by British
troops, according to a cipher cable
gram from Calcutte received here
today by Dr. N. Karh, representative
of the Indian National Congress.
The message states that a hundred
houses have been burned in Calcut
ta, the scene of the main outbreak.
U. S. TO JOIN
ENTENTE CONFERENCE
Paris,Dec.27—The Foreign Office
has been advised that the United
States has consented to attend the
conference proposed by Lloyd Geo
rge, with a view to arranging a five
power entente to preserve the statu <
of Europe and Russia.
ITALY RESUMES TRADE
WITH RUSSIA
Rome, Italy, Dec 27—Italy to
iay signed a treaty lor tJi*? resump
tion of commercial relations with
Soviet Russia
VOTED MEXICAN
REVOLUTIONIST EX EC 7UTED ;
RY FIRING SQUAIli
Nogales, Ariz., Dec 26—General
Francisco Reyna, who figured prom
inently in the revolutions in Mexico
luring the last ten years, was ex
ecuted by a firing squad in Nogales.
Sonora, late today. The general
was caught in the act of digging j
rifles, saddles and ammunition from •
the ground near Canosa, Sonora
NEW YORK DISTRICT
ATTY. ELECT SUICIDES
New York, Dec. 26—Everett Cald
well, district attorney elect for King
County, suicided today by shooting.
FORMER G. A. R. CHIEF DEAD
Indianapolis. Ind., Dec. 27—Wm.
K. Ketcham, former commander in
chief of the Grand Army of the Re
public died here today.
AUTOIST KILLS
PUYALLUP BUSINESS MAN
Tacoma. Wn.,Dec. 26—H.J. Dietz
»f Puyallup, formerly a Seattle mer
chant, was run down and killed here
today by an automobile driven by
i Japanese.
FHILE AND PERU TO
NEGOTIATE OVER ARICA
IN WASHINGTON
Santiago, Chile, Dec. 26—Pleni
potentiaries of Chile and Peru will
meet in Washington to settle the
long standing dispute between the
two nations over the provinces of
Arica and Tacna. it was announced
PROSPECT OF TRADE
RESUMPTION WITH RUSSIA
Washington. D.C.. ifecember 27—
Changes in the policies of the Sov
iet government, recently made or
indicated as in prospect, may event
ually hring about resumption of
trade relations between Russia and
the United States, it was said today
at the White House.
NEW YORK CONVENTION AIMS
AT WORKERS REPUBLIC
New York, Dec. 27—Steve Bericta
er, of New Jersey delegate to the
convention called here today for the
organization of a “Worker's Party
of America,” was elected president
at today’s session, and with a bowl
ing pin for a Ravel, the convention
proceeded to its work
According to the constitution of
the organization, the proposed new
party is to be dedicated to the over
throw of tho present government1
and the substitution of a "Worker’s
Republic."
.MEXICAN CONGRESS RIOTS
Mexico City. Dec 27—A secret
session of the lower house of the
Mexican Congress broke up in a
riot last night
FIVE Kim i> IN
CAIRO, EGYPT RIOTS
killed and forty were wounded bv j
the troops who were called out to
day during a mob attack on the
police station here.
Thus far fourteen have been kill
ed and forty wounded In riots in the
CHIilSTMAS Ql IKT l\ IKKLAN'D !
London, Dec. 27th—Christmas
pushed quietly in Ireland, except
at Belfast, where there was some
shooting.
WEDNESDAY
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CONFERENCE POSTPONES SUB.
LIMITATION DISCUSSIONS
Washington. Dec. 27—The Con
ference committee which faces a
perplexing situation In Its efforts to
ines, tonight postponed its next,
meeting until Wednesday. All In
dications point to continued objec
tion to the American plan by the
Japanese and French.
DEBS SAYS ATLANTA FRIENDS
SHOULD HAVE LIBERTY
Atlanta, Ga., Dec. 27—Debs was
released at noon, the balance of his
sentence be inf? commuted by the
president.
On leaving for Washington he
said: “f left 2300 men back there
liberty. They are oil friends."
UFA 11ST CHARGES ENGLAND j
RUNNING l . S. GOV'T j
dolph Ilearst, in a signal statement !
in the Seattle Post Intelligencer and j
all his papers throughout the coun
try. makes the sensational charge
today that England, through an ag-1
gregation of international bankers.;
is running our government and the
Washington Arms Conference; al
leging that "there has not been any
suggestion of genuine disarmament
at Washington, nor will there be.*’
Hearst also praises the French for
resisting the English conference
proposals.
Harding Entertain* Hearst
After Attack.
Washiugton, Dec. 28—Hearst*
attack on the Washington Confer
ence and his statement that England
is running the country, was follow-,
ed today by President and Mrr.
Harding entertaining Mr. and and
Mrs.Hearst at luncheon at the W’hite
House today.
VINCENT SAYERS
MEETS TRAGIC DEATH
AT SOLOMON
Vincent A. Sayers, a Spaniard,
widely known in this and the Coun
cil sections and an old time resident
of the district, was burned to death
in his cabin at Solomon last night,
according to telephone information
received by Commissioner Chas. W.
Thornton today.
HEARST TO ENTER TEXAS
NEWSPAPER FIELD
Fort Worth, Tex., Dec. 27—Win.
Randolph Hearst will soon enter the
Texas newspaper field. His agents
are enroute here to take over sev
eral papers in this state.
HARDING DELUGED WITH
XMAS PRESENTS ‘
Washington. Dec. 27—Deluged
with presents and Yuletide messages
from all over the world. President |
Harding spent his first Christmas in
the White House receiving few in-j
timate friends, after attending
church in the morning.
WILSON RECEIVES MANY
BIRTHDAY' GREETINGS.
Washington. Dec. 28—Great
masses of letters and telegrams
swept down on Woodrow Wilson
from all parts of the world and na
tion today bearing greeting* on hi*
fiSth birthday.
.IAPS IlKKl'SK
HI BMAHINK LIMITATION
Washington. Dec 28-Th.- Jap
anese delegation to the Anns Con
fer# nee announced tonight that it
cannot accept the Hughes plan for
limitation of submarines as war
must have fifty four' thousand tons
of under sea craft
r. S. SPENDS Hl'NDItED
MILLION Foil TOYS
New York. Dec. 28—The Nation
Index of the times that America
spent a hundred million dollars for
THURSDAY
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ALASKA LEGISLATION
TO HE HELD OVER j
Washington, Dec. 28—Senator
New. chairman of the Senate Com
mittee on Territories, following a
long talk with President Harding,
on the subject, announced today
that no attempt will be made to press
legislation for the reorganization of
the federal agencies that have to do
with the government of Alaska
this session. No further meeting*
will be held by the Senator's com
mittee, which has been considering
his ownbill. the administration bill
and the Cummins bill, providing for
various changes in the present ad
Action on the measure is deferred
by agreement between President
Harding. Secretary Fall and Senator
New until the three can visit Alaska
next summer and make an investi
gation of the needs in the territory
RBIORKI) DAI I, EIRE AN X
COMPROMISES FOR
RATIFH ’ATIOX
London, Deo 2S—A dispatch from
Dublin today says that a secret
mooting of Dail Eireann leaders, at
1 ! 1 - . ■' r ' ■ >
pononts or the Anglo-Irish treaty, a
compromise was reached which will j
insure ratification of the treaty at I
NEW SI I’T. OF PACIFIC
Seattle. Dec. 28th—Capt. K. C. |
Brennan lias been appointed super- j
intendent of the Pacific Steamship
Company, succeeding former Super
intendent Storrs.
CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS
SOLDIER REHARITITATIOV
Washington, Dec. 2S—The Arms
Conference, for three days beginning
tomorrow, is to discuss the problem
r>f rehabilitation, as applied to for
mer world war soldiers. The Con
ference has called Director Forbes
of the Veterans Bureau on a witness.
IXGERNOLL WATCH
PLANT BANKRUPT
New York. Dec. 28—The manu
facturers of the famous Ingersol!
watch filed a petition in bankruptcy
here this afternoon.
ROCKEFELLER’S DAUGHTER
WINS DIVORCE
Chicago. Dec. 28—Mrs. Edith R.
McCormick, daughter of John D.
Rockefeller, was granted a divorce
from Harold F. McCormick today.
COP GETS LONG TERM
FOR SMALL RIUBE
New York. Dec. 28th—John F.
Carrol, traffic officer and wearer of
the policeman’s Medal of Honor of
the New York Police Department,
was today sentenced to seven years
in Sing Sing prison for accepting a
ten dollar bribe from an autoist.
THREE KILLED IN
MISSOURI FEUD
St. Louis. Mo.. Dec. 2S—A feud
shooting between the Hammond and
York families ai Portersburg. Clay
County, has ended in the death of
three persons and the wounding of
four others, according to informa
tion received here.
BANDIT MOB PLUNDERS
BOOZE PLANT
Louisville Ky.. Dec. 28—Twenty
five bandits swooped down upon the
Blue Ribbon Distillery at Eminence.
Kenteucky. today locked the five
guards in the office of the plant and
stole 335 cases of bottled in bond
whiskey valued at $3,000.
SI R. LIMITATION HOPES
ARK A IJAN DOMED
Washington. Dec. 2a All hope
for an agreement to limit submarine
tonnage was abandoned today at
meeting of the Arms Conference*
naval committee The demand of
France for a minimum suhmurim
tonnage of nine thousand tons clu
ed the door to any greement. a
compromise proposal having been
rejected finally and mmpleteL by
the French
llriti-h I'iiDenounce* French
London. Dec IV* - With similes
that linked the name of Franco with
Prussian militarism, the newspapers
here today bitterly denim: > !
France's refusal ..• Washington to
limit submarine tonnage and hinted
nt grave* cm - *iiuen< es resulting
France to Stand In Demand*
Despitc Criticism.
Paris, Dec 2U France i deter
mined to stand by her submarine
is being heaped upon her. it was
made known today. The govern
ment openly admits that it does not
believe it possible to reach any
agreement at Washington on the
issue in question, it was said
Balfour Calls up War Phantom
I Wore Congress
Washington, Dec 2f»—The phan
tom of future war between France
and England, conjured up by Bal
four. hung over the Arms Confer
ence today, as it proceeded to rescue
what it might from the wreck of
the submarine craft program.
Balfour w.us surprisingly direct in
bis statements and let the confer-1
ence know there might be a conflict ;
between the two powers. He de- j
dared that Britain would prepare j
against France's submarine pro-,
gram and that his nation believed
it could take care of itself
Sub. 1»iic
Washington, Den. 29 -V direct;
issue as to whether future submav-{
ine warfare will he. conducted under j
Hie rules of civilized warfare was ;
raised today by the American del -
gates before the Anus ConiY.reiu •
naval committee
AM I IKK AN LEGION AI RES
AMilll AT DllltS- Ill'll.HASH
Dintou. Dec 28 — "To let your
official answer to our prot<*«i go un
challenged by us would be to break
faith with our fallen buddies." Ar
thur McNitchy Post. American Le
gion. telegraphed to President Hard
ing today regarding the release of
Eugene V. Debs.
DEBS WILL WORK
FOR RELEASE OF ALL
ATLANTA PRISONERS
Terre Haute, Ind., Dec. 28—Mi
gene V*. Debs arrived home today
and declared in a public statement
that he "will not rest until all in
the Atlanta penltentiarya re set
TEAR OF BELFAST
WARFARE TAKES
mo TOLI. I.IVKS |
Belfast, Ireland, Dec. 29th—The
past year’s guerilla warfare in Bel
fast has taken a toll of 110 lives,
with an additional 540 wounded, it
was announced today.
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hair dry and falling out in handfuls,
try this treatment: Touch spots of
dandruff and itching with Cuticura
Ointment and follow with hot
shampoo of Cuticura Soap. Abso
lutely nothing better.
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Islands. Alaska Peninsula and neigh
boring islands, and Southeastern Al
aska. mainland am! Islands from Ya •
ktit.it Pay to Dixon Kntranc.
District 2 includes the mainland
and islands front Vakutat B..y, Gelt'
of Alaska. Iliamna Lake, and Bristol
IJay northward to th“ headwaters of
the streams flowing1 into the Arctic
ocean north o fthe sixty eighth par
allel of north latitude.
District 3 includes the region
drained by the streams entering the
Arctic Ocean north of the sixty-eigh
th parallel of north latitude.
Unprime P^lts—No land fur-bear
ing animal shall b«- killed when its
pelt is unprime.
Open Seasons—The black, glacier
and cinnamon bear, wolf, wolverine,
squirrel, marmot, carving hare (rab
bit) and Arctic hare m.ty be- killed
The following fur bearing animal*
may be killed in the specified dis
tricts during the following open sea
Distriei 1 - -Muskrat. December 16
to April 30, both dates inclusive.
Beaver. December 1 to March 31,
M trieu. Noveiub-r 1G to Man h 21.
Mini . . m. (land) and weasel,
December l« to March 1.both dates
ml lynx. Dec mlmr 1 to
ial Lights and Shooting—
The killing of any of the following
land fur hearing animals, viz. white
fox. blue fox. red fox. mink, marten,
weasel, otter, (land), muskrat, and
heaver by use of a jack or pit lamp
or any other artificial light, or by
shooting with either a rifle, shotgun
or pistol is prohibited at all times.
Traps—The killing of any land
fur bearing animal at any time by
means of the trap or device known
as klips or by means of any steel
bear trap or any other trap with Jaws
having a spread exceediug eight in
ches is prohibited.
Dogs—The use of dogs for pursu
ing or killing any land fur bearing
animal for which a close season 1»
prescribed for any period is prohibi
Poison—The killing of any land
fur bearing animal by means of
strychnine or poison is prohibited at
all times.
Seizures—All skins of land fur
bearing animals killed in violation
of these regulations found in the
possession of any person in Alaska
shall be served by wardens and other
officers designated by the Secretary
of Agriculture or other officers au
thorized by law and such wardens
and other officers shall hold said
skins for such disposition as shall
be ordered by the court having juris
diction of n suit for condensation
and forfeiture thereof.
Shipments of fur from Alaska
whether shipped as personal baggage
or otherwise will be subject to ex
amination by proper authorities and
may be detained if the shipment w ••
made in violation of these regula
Shipments of Furs—Shipments of
furs consigned to points outside of
Alaska which may be made at any
time, should be reported on appro
priate blanks which will be supplied
for that purpose.
On and after September 1. 1921.
all regulations for the protection of
land fur bearing animals in Alaska
made and published under authority
of the Alaska fur law prior to the
regulations hereby made and pub
lished shall be and are hereby re