/ TUESDAY
BRYAN DON'T WANT NOMINATION
Lincoln, Nob. March 16—William
Jennings Hryan issued a statement to
day to the effect that he does not de
sire nomination for the presidency.
Hryan said he would not accept, un
leas his nomination was actually dc
NEW JERSEY
GRANTED AUTHORITY TO
ATTACK PROHIBITION
Washington. March 1..—The Su
preme Court today granted the appli
cation of the state of New Jersey to
institute a suit attacking prohibition.
MINNESOTA PRIMARIES
SHOW PREFERENCE
FOR WOODS
St Paul, March 16—Tin* first returns
received from scattered precincts thru
out the state in tonight's registration
■ •f tho presidential preference primar
ies gave (Sencral Leonard Wood a plu
Johnson of California and Governor
Lowden were running close if or second
SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE
CALL TO RATIFY
SUFFRAGE REFUSED
llartfart, Mai'ch 16—Governor Hol
comb has refused all efforts made by
the female suffrage leaders to induce
him to call a special session of the
Connecticut General Assembly to act
■ *ii the womans suffrage resolution.
The governor's refusal will make It
impossible for the assembly to ratify
the resolution in time for the coming
elections.
LEGISLATION TO STIMULATE
DEVELOPMENT OF
ALASKA LANDS
Washington. March 16—Legislation
to stimulate development of the land
adjacent to the government railroad In
Alaska is urged by anting Secretary
■•f the Interior Vogelsang in a letter
addressed to the Senate today.
GERMAN RADICALS PLANNING
SOVIET GOVERNMENT
Merlin. March 16—The Communists
and other radicals of varying types are
becoming active with the downfall of
the Kbert government and are holding
meetings at which plans are being laid
to proclaim a soviet government.
Dr Kapp. leader of the new govern
ment. has issued a declaration to the
effect that negotiations have been op
ened with the old government lea l<*r<*
at the request of the latter but up to
tin* present no confirmation of this has
been received from the Kbert govern
ment representatives.
SEATTLE CORPORATION PAYS
MILLION INCOME TAX
Seattle March. 16—A single Seattle
corporation, presumably the Skinner
and Eddy company, paid one million,
three hundred thousand dollars as the
first fourth of its income tax for the
ALABAMA MAN TO
SUCCEED ROPER
Washington. March 16—Wni. Mar
tin Williams, of Alabama, will suc
ceed Roper as Commissioner of In
ternal Revenue, according to announce
ments today.
GAME WARDEN BACK
FROM LONG MUSH
Game Warden Solberg retu
Sunday from a trip of nearly two
months duration in the Kotzebue
Sound section. The journey wpjs in
connection with his official duties .os;
Game Warden and was made In com
l*any with Louis Erickson, the fur
BIG WHALE IN ICE AT
CAPE DOUGLAS
A whale estimated at 75 feet in
length was recently found dead and
(frozen in the ice near Cape Douglas.
Partlds from Teller and other points
are cutting up the carcass for dog feed.
COUNCIL ALLOTS MANDATES
FOR GERMAN COLONIAL
POSSESSIONS
I»ndon, March 16—Premier Lloyd
(leorge in the House of Commons today
announced that the following mandates
have been allocated by the Allied Coun
cil covering the former German colon
ial possessions. German East Africa
to Great Britain and Belgium; German
|S)outhweSt Africa to the Union of
South Africa. The former German,
possessions in the Pacific Ocean south
of the equator, other than Samoa to
Australia and New Zealand and Ger
man Islands north of the equator to
PRODUCTION ROYALTIES
PRESCRIBED ON OIL LEASES
Washington, March 16—Production
royalties ranging from thirty three
and one half per cent upward on
lease** to government oil lands under
the claims section of the oil lund
leasing bill, have been prescribed in
the regulations issued by the ‘Depart
ment of the Interior.
PROPOSED TO TAX BIG PROFITS
FOR BENEFIT SOLDIERS
Washington, March 1C—A resolu
tion which proposes legislation to tax
into the United States Treasury for
the l>enefit of former service men the
surplus war profits held by the Stand
ard Oil fCompany, the United State*
Steel Corporation and other big cor
porations was introduced in the House
of Representatives today by Repre
sentative Little, of Kansas.
AYER ARRIVES FROM STATES
P. M. Ayer, manager of the Wild
Goose Mining and Trading Company,
completed his long journey from the
Outside over the winter trail Monday
evening, arriving in Nome about 5:30
p. in. Mr Ayer reached Solomon Sun
day evening but found traveling con
ditions too severe to continue on to
Noam; that night. Owing to the bad
state of the trails he was practically
all day coining up the const Monday.
WEDNESDAY
GERMAN WORKERS OPPOSED TO
IMPERIALISTIC REGIME
Berlin. March 1C—A situation little
short of civil war. with many sangui
nary encounters between the Social
ists and workmen and the adherents
of both contending governments, is
reported from many imrts of the em
pnre today and all indications point
to a general upheaval of the working
classes if the government led by Kapp
retains control. The numerous clash
es indicate that the Socialist uprising
is based on a common understanding
Gov't Cruiser Bombards Kiel—400
Ijondnn. March lti—Four hundred
persons are report 'd killed and man.'■
others wounded in a bombardment of
Erkenfoerds. says a Central V. w
Agency dispatch from Copenhagen
quoting the Ekstrahlagd. t’s Kiel cor
respondent. Some quarters of tlw
town were almost entirely d -strayed
by the bombardment* The cruiser
is said to have directed its fire esper
ially on the quarters of the workim
people, who are greatly opposed to
the Kapp government. The cruiser
shot through the streets from the har
bor. killing nearly five hundred and
demolished numerous buddings.
Harden and Erzhurger Arrested By
Imperialist*
Berlin. March 16—Maximillian Har
den. the noted Socialist newspaper
editor, lut» been arrested for his on
position to the Kapp Government.
London. March 16—Berlin advices
say Mathais Erzburger, representative
of the Ebert government in the peace
negotiation*:, has been placed under
arrest in Berlin.
Stuttgart Workers Demand Soviet
Government
Faria, March 16—A Berlin dispatch
asserts that the Workers Federation
in Stuttgart, Germany, has demanded
a Soviet dictatorship ana will submit
the plan to a vote of all workers
Resignation Of Kapp Government
Believed Imminent
Cologne, Germany, March 16—The
resignation of the Kapp Government
is considered imminent owing to the
prospect of a great revolt plunging
the nation into civil war, it was de
clared today in reports received here.
General Von Hindeniberg has written
to Kapp advielng him to withdraw to
prevent civil war and Bolshevism.
Thirty Killed In Hamburg Fighting
Copenhagen. March 16—Thirty
were killed, including some women |
and children, in fighting in Hamburg!
between citizens guards and Baltic
troops, advices from that city state
Battles Develop at Kiel and Magdeburg
Berlin, March 16—Severe encount
ers at Kiel and Madgeburg are report*
ed in telegram* reaching Berlin. In
Kiel some naval officers haw been kill
ed. while in Madgehurg there has been
fierce 'fighting centering largely around
the central postoffice.
Worker* and Revolutionist* Clash In
Berlin. March 16—Clashes l>etweon
revolutionaries and workmen have oc
curred in various parts of Berlin this
afternoon, especially in the Schoenberg
and Wilmersord sections. Fifteen
were killed during the clashes last
night and this morning. The total
number killed in the revolutionary
movement in various encounters thru
out Germany in the five days of the
revolt period now exceeds nine hun
dred. with several thousand wounded.
Prospect of Revolt Forces Retignatic
Of Kapp
The Hague. Holland. March 17—
Faced by the certain prospect of r.
general upheaval of the workers and
Socialists, the resignation of the Kapp
government in Berlin was handed ini
thiis afternoon, it is announced in .
Bei lin semiofficial Wolff News Agency I
dispatch received here this afternoon. '
Berlin Announce* Retirement Of
Berlin. March 16—It is officially an
nounced that Chancellor Kapp decided
to resign at one o’clock this afternoon
Prospects of a return to power of the
|Ebert government are clouded by pros
pects of a Soviet revolution.
SENATE ACCEPTS LODGE
RESOLUTION ON
ARTICLE TEN
Washington, March 16—Late today
the senate accepted the latest Lodge
|reservation to Article 10 of the League
iFollowing its adoption, administration
jsenators expressed the belief that even
if the senate should now ratify the
I treaty, the president will refuse to de
|posit the notice of ratification with
the other signatory powers and the
treaty will fail.
Senate Tables Proposal on Iritn
Freedom Question
j Washington. March 17—Hastening
| to clear the way for final action on
I the peace treaty, the senate today
choked off the St Patrick day debate
Jon the Irish question by tabling a
'proposal to declare by reservation to
ithe treaty that Britain should pro
claim Ireland free.
FOCH PREPARED FOR
ANY EVENTUALITY
Paris. March 17—Field Marshal
Foch returned to Paris today satis
fied that the Allied armies on the
Rhine are sufficient to meet any emer
bcncy arising from the upheaval ir
Germany' Foch’s report that the
Council of Workmen has assumed
power at Chemnitz has given the im
pression here that there is more to he
feared from a revival of the Spartican
movement in Germany than from fchr
activities of the Kapp government fol
THURSDAY
EBERT GOVERNMENT RESUMES
POWER IN GERMANY
Berlin. March 18—Following the
resignation of Kapp and General Von
Leuttwltz yesterday, Eugene Schiller,
vice chancellor under President Ebert,
took over the government. Simultan
eously the rod. white and black flag
was hoisted over the government
buildings as a symbol of the defeat of
the monarchist movement.
(Collapse of Monarchist Government
Confirmed
London. March 18—The complete
collapse of the Kapp-Leuttwitz re
volt in Germany was confirmed here
Rumor* are current in Berlin t .Jay
that Kapp has suicided. Amsterdam
received reports to this effe.-t by tele
phone.
Ebert Government Orders A; rest Of
Kapp And Monarchist Leaders
Berlin, March 18—Orders for the
arrest of Kapp, Von Leuttwit* and
ten other leaders o? the late reaction
ary revolution have been issueJ by
Guatave Noske, minister of the Ebert
government.
Berlin General Strike Called
Berlin, March 18—The lenders of
the general strike have issued a pro
clamation saying the general strike of
the railway men was entirely success
ful. With the accession of the Ebert
government the general strike was
suspended forthwith.
Ehcrt Arrive# In Berlin To Take
Control Of Government
Berlin, March 18—President Ebert
arrived in Berlin to resume control of
the government today. Gustave Nodke.
Minister of Defense, hus also arrived
by airplane from Stuttgart.
Leuttwitz Skips From Berlin
.Vmaterdain. March IS—General
Leuttwitz, is reported in a telephone
message arriving from Berlin this
morning to have left the German cap
ital with his armed forces.
Ebert Gov’t Asks Foreign Powers To
Withhold Recognition Of Kapp
Washington, March 17—Belated ad
vices from Berlin reaching the State
Department announce that the Ebert
government had prepared notes nd»'
dressed to foreign countries asking;
them to withhold any recognition of1
the new government at Berlin.
Americans .Attending .Leipzig .Fair
Aek For Help
Coblenz. Germany, March' 18—Two
hundred Americans attending the fair
at Leipzig have telephoned and tele
graphed to Major General Allen, com
manding the Adiierican army forces in
the occupied area, urgently asking for
help to leave Leipzig, whore they say
conditions are dangerous to their
lives. Allen is sending a special train
to bring them away.
SEATTLE INTERNAL REVENUE
OFFICE HELD UP
Seattle March 17—The Internal
Revenue office in the Poatoffice build
was held up this morning by two
unmasked men. R. E. Stafford, the
cashier, handed out twenty thousand
dollars of last night’s income tax re
ceipts. after being compelled to open
the safe at the point of a revolver, ac
cording to his story.
BELIEVED MOHAMMEDANS WILL
RISE AGAINST ALLIES
Washington. March 18—Twenty
million Mohammedans living in Rus
sia will unite with the seven million
Turks in Asia Minor to drive the Brit
ish and French out of Constantinople.
This is the opinion of men in Wash
ington who profess to know the situa
tion. The outbreak of a Holy War
Is considered by them as a certain de
velopment of tile Allied occupation of
General Milne In Occupation Of
Turkish Capital
Constantinople, March 17—(Delay
ed) Constantinople is occupied by Al
lied forces and a British army under
General George E. Milne. This long
looked for military demonstration by
the Allies against Turkey was carried
out with only one untoward happen •
ing. a serious clash at the Turkish
War Office, where the Turks resisted
the Allied troops. An exchange of
shots resulted in which several pun
jabi of the British East India troops,
several French and a few' Turks were
FORMER ALASKAN WINS HUD80N
BAY DOG RACE
Thehab, Manitoba March 18—Wal
ter Goxne, of Alaska, won the Hudson
Bay Dog Derby today. The time over
the hundred mile course -was 13 hours
22 minutes. Goxne lost both feet by
freezing on an Alaska trail some years
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To S. A. Pepper and F. P. Meyer
and your and each of your heirs and
legal representatives: —
You and each of you are hereby no
tified that the IvEEWAUK MINING
COMPANY, a corporation, co-owne.
with you in the divided upper two
thirds of No. four (4) Below Discovery
Placer Mining Claim on Candle Creel:
in the Fairh&ven Mining and Record
ing District, Territory of Alaska, (no
tice of location of which is recorded
in Volume 15 at page 34 of the re
cords of the said recording district,)
has expended in labor and improve
ments on and for the benefit of said
claim, the sum of One Hundred Dol
lars. each year during the years 1911,
1912. 1913, 1914, 1915, and 1918. In per
forming the annual assessment work
required by law to hold said claim.
And you are hereby required an co
owner in the said claim to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
to the undersigned at Candle, Alaska,
within ninety dayto from the expira
tlon of the publication of this notice,
or your interest In said claim will be
come forfeited to the undersigned un
der the provisions of section 2324 Re
vised Statutes of the United States.
KEEWALIK MINING COMPANY,
By E. J. Mathews. Pres.
Publish—March 20, 27. April *, 10, 17,
24, May 1, 9. IB. 22. 29, June 6. If, 1920
BRITAIN WILL ADMIT SOME
RUSSIANS TO CONFERENCE
BUT BARS BOLSHEVIKS
London. March 17—Replying to a
question in the House of Commons
today. Premier Lloyd George announc
ed that the government would permit
a visit of u delegation of the Russian
Co-operative Society to% confer on the
Russian situation, but will withhold
the right to exclude objectionable in
dividuals, He emphasized that Maxim
Litvenoff, the Roteheviki assistant
Commissioner on Foreign Affair*,
could not be admitted.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To Joseph H. O’Brien, also known as
Joseph O’Brien, and W. H. O’Brien
and your heirs and legal represen -
You and each of you are herein
notified that the undersigned, the
KEEWALIK MINING COMPANY, a
corporation, co-owner with you in
those certain placer mining claim*
known and descrlt>ed as No. one (I) or*
Snowtshoe Gulch and No. two (2) on
Snowshoe Ouloh on the right limit of
Candle Creek, in the Fairhaven Min
ing and Recording District, in the Ter
ritory of Alaska, (notices of location
of which are recorded respectively in
Volume 14 at page 309 and page 308 of
the records of said recording District,)
has expended in lat»or and improve
ments on and for the benefit of sai-1
claim, the sum of One Hundred Dol
lars. each year during the years 1911.
1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, and 1916, in per
forming the annual assessment work.
required by law to hold said claims.
And you are hereby required as co- ,
owner in the said claims to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
to the undersigned at Candle, Alaska,
within ninety day's from the expira
tion of the publication of this notice,
or your interest in said claims will be
come forfeited to the undersigned un
der the provisions of section 2324 Re
vised Statutes of the United States.
KEEWALIK MINING COMPANY.
BY E. J. Mathews, Pres.
Publish—March 20. 27. April 3, 10, 17.
24, May 1, 8. 15, 22. 29, Juno 5, 12, 1920.,
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To Frank Pratt and the heir® of Thos.
C. Noyes deceased : —
You and each of you wiil lake no
tice that the undersigned, the KFl\
WALIK MINING COMPANY, a cor
poration. co-owner with you In the
TRIANGULAR FRACTION Placer
Mining Claim, situated on the right
limit of Candle Creek, in the Fair
haven Mining and Recording District.
In the Territory of Alaska, (notice of
looatlon of which is recorded in
Volume 33 at page 122 of the re
cords of Jhe said recording district.)
has expended in labor and improve
ments on and for the benefit of said
claim, the sum of One Hundred Dol
lars, each year during the years 1911,
1912. 1913. 1914, 1915. and 1916, In per
forming the annual assessment work
required by law to hold said claim.
And you are hereby required as co -
owner in the said claim to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
to the undersigned ot Candle, Alaska,
within ninety days from the expira
tion of the publication of this notice,
or your interest in said claim will be
come forfeited to the undersigned un
der the provisions of section 2324 Re
vised Statutes of the United States.
KEEWALIK MINING COMPANY.
By E. J. Mathews, Pres.
Publish—March 20, 27. April 3, 10. 17,
24. May 1. 8. 15. 22, 29. June 5, 12, 1920.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To F Pritchard, hi a helm and legal
representatives: —
You and each of you are hereby no
tified that the undersigned, the KEE
WAUIf MINING COMPANY, a cor
poration, co-owner with you in the
CROESUS Association Bench Group
Placer Mining Claim, situated on the
right limit of Candle Creek, In tho
Fnlrhaven Mining * Recording District
Territory of Alaska, (notice of location
of which Is recorded In Volume 11 a:
page SO of the records of said district,!
has expended in labor and Improve
ments on and for the benefit of nol-l
claim, the sum of One Hundred Do|.
Ians, each year during the years 1111,
1112. 1M1, UK, mi, and mi. in per
forming the annual assessment work
required by law to hold said claim.
And you are hereby required as co
owner in the said claim to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
to the undersigned at Candle. Alaakn,
within ninety days from the expira
tion of the publication of this norice,
or your Interest In said claim will be
come forfeited to the undersigned un
der the provisions of section 2124 Re
vised Statutes of the United States.
KECWALIK MINING COMPANY.
By B. J. Mathews, Pres.
Publish—March 20. IT. April 1. 10. 17,
24, May 1.1, II, 22, 20, June 1.11,1220.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To K. K. Pox, and your heirs and
legal representatives:—
You and each-of you are hereby no
tified that the undersigned, the KEE
YVAL1K MINING COMPANY, a cor
pomtion, co-owner with you In the
CLARA BEATRICE GROUP Associa
tion Placer Mining Claim on the right
limit of Candle Creek in the Fair
haven Mining and Recording District
in the Territory of Alaska, (notice
of location of which is recorded In
Volume 30 at page 236 of the re
cords of the said recording district,)
has expended in labor and improve
ments on and for the benefit of said
|claim, the sum of One Hundred Dol
lars. each year during the years 1911,
1912. 1913, 1914, 1915, and 1916, in per
forming the annual assessment work
required by law to hold said claim.
And you are hereby required as co
owner in the said claim to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure
to the undersigned nt Candle, Alaska,
within ninety day* from the expira
tion of the publication of this notice,
or your interest in said clrim will be
come forfeited to the undersigned un
der the provisions of section 2324 Re
vised Statutes of the United States.
KEEWALIK MINING COMPANY.
By E. J. Mathews, Pres.
Publish—March 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17,
24, May 1, 8. 16, 22. 29, June 8, 12, 1920.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR PATENT.
Mineral Application No. 0360
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
NOME. ALASKA.
January 21 at, 1920
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Pater X. Peterson whose residence
and postofflce address is Nome in the
Territory of Alaska, has mado appli
cation before the United States Land
Office at Nome. Alaska, for a United
States Patent for the MORNING
STAR PLACER Mining Claim situat
ed on the right limit of Dry Creek
about four miles northeasterly from
the town of Nome, and being Mineral
Survey No. 1240, and being mow? par
ticularly described in the plat and
field notes of the official survey there
of now on file In the United States
Land Office at Nome, Territory of
Alaska, to-wlt:
Beginning at corner No, 1, a schist
stone 24x8x6 inches. 12 inches In the
ground, marked 1-1240 M.S. with (x)
on top surface for true point with
stone mound 24 inches base 18 inchea
high on N. W. side of same, and from
whence U. S. L. M. No. 11 bears S.
28 deg. 62 min. SO sec. W. <688 feet. A
geological station and monument on
Newton Peak bears N. 68 deg. 07 min.
E. about l.S miles.
Thence N. 57 deg. 03 min. W.
variation 19 deg. 30 min. E. 714.6
feet to corner No. 2, Identical with
corner No. 1 Survey 1177 Big Two
Bench; a fir post 4 inches square 3
feet above ground in gravel mound
and scribed 2-1240 M. S. for this
Thence N. 15 deg. 43 min. E. vari
ation If deg. 15 rain. E. 1230.6 feet
to corner No. 3, a schist stone 24x12x
4 inches, 12 inches in ground market!
3-1240 M. S. with (x) op top surface
for true point, and earth mound IQ
Inches bass II inches high on N. ff.
Thence S, 66 deg. 64 min. E. vari
ation 18 deg. 30 min. E. 618.0 feet
to corner No. 4. a limestone 34x10x6
inches, 12 inches in ground and mark
ed 4-1240 M. S. with (x) on top sur
face for true point, a stone mound 31
Inches base 18 Inches high on N. W.
side of seme.
Thence S. 14 deg. 52 min. W. vari
atlon 19 dec- E. 1949.6 feet to cor
ner No. l and place of beginning. con
tainer an area of 19.711 acres.
The Mineral Monument to which
■aid placer mining claim la tied 1e
located aqd deecrlbed ae follows:
U- S. L. M. Nf. 11 la a fir post
« inches square. 6 feet above ground
In stone mound 3 feet high 9 feet
base and scribed U. S. L- M- Nq. H,
and is situated about 79 feet east of
a government road (known as Bessie
Road) and 2.75 miles northeasterly
from the mouth of Snake River In
Latitude 94 dec. 92 min. N. Lati
tude 195 dec. >3 min. W.
The notice of locetlen of said placet
minlnc claim is recorded in Volume
123 at Page 57 of the records of loca
tions of sold mining district and pr».
The adjoining claims.are::
On the north MORNING STAR AD
DITION placer claim, ummrveyed.
claimant unknown.
On the east No. 4 above Discovery
on Dry Creek. Survey 730. On die
west the BIG TWO BENCH SURVEY
1177. both owned by the Pioneer Min
ing and Ditch Company.
On the south the PANARAMA
BENCH Placer Claim, Survey No.
495. J. W. Albright owner.
There are no conflicting claims.
Publish—Jap. 34. H, Psb. T. 14, M,
*3. March 9. It. 20, in#.