MONDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)'
SOVIET GOV'T WILL RECOGNIZE
PRE-WAR DEBTS
Copenhagen, Jan. 14 A message
from Petrograd says Krashtn, the
Commissioner for foreign trade, has
bought up at a low price twenty five
percent of the foreign bonds of the
,:Soviet. and that now the Soviet gov
ernment will soon acknowledge Rus
sia's pre-war debts.
SON IX LAW ROCKEFELLER
mark major in army
Washington. Jan. 13—The Depart
ment announced recently the ap
pointment of E. P. Prentice, the
scn-in-law of John D. Rockefeller,
to a Major in the Infantry Officers
Reserve Corps.
McLEAX SAYS CHECKS
WERE RETURNED
Palm Beach. Jan. 14th—McLean
the Washington newspaper publisher
told Senator Walsh that he had loan
ed Secretary Fall one hundred
thousand dollars but that the checks
fci this amount wore subsequently
returned urn-ashed, and It was ex
plained that Fall had secured his
funds elsewhere. -
CAMBRIDGE FACULTY AND
STUDENTS VOTE WET
Cambridge, Jan. 14—A recent bal
lr.t at Cambridge University shows
1171 students in favor of light wines
and beer with 1047 against the
measure. The faculty voted wet
with a vote of 150 to 89. The
graduates in the School of Medicine
■voted the highest ballot for wine
and beer.
BISHOP ATWELL DEAD IX TEXAS
Amiritlo. Texas. Jan. 14—Bishop |
Edward Atwell is reported dead in i
Amirillo. Texas.
IMtOFESSOR NATIONAL
UNIVERSITY BE DEPORTED
Seattle. Jan. 14—Doctor Yu Ching .
Wen, a professor in the National |
University of Peking and a holder
of a degree of Doctor of Philosophy '
from Harvard, is hejng held at the j
Immigration Station for deportation 1
because of his having a communieat- |
able disease.
ANOTHER K. K. K.
GIVEN THE GATE
Atlanta. Jan. 14—Wm. Joseph
Simmons the founder and Emperor '
of the Ku Klux Klan has been ban
ished from the Klan for an act of
opposition to the Regime headed by
doctor H. W. Evans the Imperial
AMERICAN NAVY
DESTROYER AGROUND,
Beaufort. N. Y.. Jan. 13—An Am
erican Navy Destroyer is aground be
tween Beaufort and Cape Lookout,
a light tug is trying to reach her
but. a heavy sea is making it difficult
it Is feared that the Destroyer will
pound herself to pieces on the rocks.
WILL RAISE 68
GERMAN WARSHIPS
Queensborough. England, Jan. 13
—An English firm has signed a con
tract with the Admiralty to raise <8
German warships which were sunk
In Scapa Flow during the war, if
successful In raising the wrecks, they
will be sold for scrap Iron.
BODY BELIEVED TO BE
THAT OF AVIATOR FOUND
London. Jan. 13—A body, believ
•ef to be that of Lawrence Sperry, an
*\iator, missing since December 3,
has been found near Rye. but so far
no one has been able to positively
identify the remains.
WATSON REFUSES TO
BE CANDIDATE
Washington. Jan. 13th—Senator
Watson of Indiana was -named as a
candidate in the Presidential Prim
ary but he later announced that he
would not accept the candidacy.
CLEW OF SUBMARINE 24
BELIEVED IjOST
Portland. England, Jan. 13—So
far as Is known all on board the
English Submarine 24. numbering
forty three, perished. Details are
yttill meager, It was at first thought
that the submarine collided with a
battleship but later reports stated
that It was thought another submar
ine hit the 24 and the latter sunk
with out leaving any marks to lo
cate the wreck.
Portland. Jan. 13— It is believed
iUat the submarine No. 24 has been
located in 30 fathoms of water but
i heavy sea Is preventing divers from
investigating.
EIGHTY MEMBERS COIXHU M
SOCIETY KIIJJCD
Mauila, Jan. 13—Eighty members
at the Colorum Society were killed
a: Bucas Island in a clash with Con
stabulary soldiers.
LEWIS BEATS JOE
TOOTS OF MONTANA
Kansas City. Jan. 14—Strangler
Lewis threw Joe Toots of Montana
two straight falls in Kansas City last
Saturday night.
CHINESE FIRE ON
AMERICAN FI<AG
Peking, Jan. 13—Storming down
upon Supu. the first division of the
Regular Hunan troops plundered the
village and attacked the American
M'ssion. a Catholic Institution and
fired upon two American Missionar
ies and riddled the American flag
with bullets. The soldiers acted
under direct orders of General Ho
\ao Tauu. commanding the Chinese
inland Province of Honan, to destroy
the Mission and kill the foreign
MELLON CHALLENGED TO
JOINT DEBATE
Washington, Jan. 13 Mellon was
challenged last Friday by Senator
Couzena to a joint debate on the
necessity of decreasing the Income
nrd Surtaxes from 60 percent to
25 percent and stopping the issuance
of tax exempt securities as a mean
of diverting Capital to productive
enterprises.
I AH’. AMCNDSEX IN BERLIN
Berlin. Jan. 13—(’aptai-n R. Am
undsen is visiting Berlin in connec
tion with the Polar flight plans, ac
cording to a dispatch from Berlin
MKJRATH-XENAXA HAIL
PLANE ARRIVES SEATTLE
Seattle. Jan. 13 Alaska's flrst
a'rplane with which mails will be
nanu and McGrath was placed
aboard the liner Victoria last Friday
in Seattle and will be lauded in Sew
ard at the end of the trip. Aviator
C. I). Ellson will begin his fti-ats in
February.
POLICE ARREST 8S FOR
PLOTTING ASSASSINATION
Quito. Ecuador. Jan. 13th—'The
police have arrested 38 people in
cluding members of the staff of the
lumanidad newspaper, all who were
alleged to be implicated in a plot to
assassinate the Republica.
COMMITTEE DISMISSED O’RYAN
Washington. Jan. 14—The Salary
Committee, who are investigating
tin Veterans Bureau during the Di
rectorship of Forbes has dismissed
John F. O'Ryan as General Counsel.
TUESDAY C3
(TELEGRAPHIC)
TAKES PART IN 250 ROBBERIES
Kansas City. Jan. 14—After the
arrest of George Riley the police ob
tained a confession from the prison
ei that he had participated in 250
robberies with a total value of loot
amounting to $200,000 including
two banks one hundred autos and
many freight cars.
BAR SILVER DROPS
CENT AND HALF
New York, Jan. 14—Bar Silver
dropped a cent and one half in the
PROHIBITION OFFICERS SHOOT
1*001* ROOM OWNER
Aberdeen, Wash.. Jan. 14—Mike
Dymaria, was fatally shot last Sat
urday night while he was supposedly
resisting dry officers who were raid
ing his pool room in South Aberdeen.
Wilber Hollingsworth, the volunteer
Dry Officer who did the shooting i3
under guard as public sentiment
against the officers is very high and
a lynching is feared.
BANDITS ROB MESSENGERS
FROM BANK
Kansas City, Jan. 14—Bandits rob
bed Bank Messengers of forty two
thousand dollars and made good
their escape. C. W. Haanke, the
cashier and Frank H. Loods the tell
er. were in the act of transferring
the funds to the First National Bauk
When the bandits entered.
: AMERICAN MISSIONARIES
KIDNAPPED BY SAVAGES
Pekin, Jan. 14th—Ten American
Missionaries and an unknown nura
oer of f«<r**ign»*rs have been trapped
and taken prisoners by savage tribes
men in the Bantunn district.
GETS ORDERS TO
LOCATE WREC K
Port Angeles, Jan. 14--The Coast
Guard Cutter Haida has been order
ed to find and destroy, the four
masted derelict schooner which was
reported to be about 30 miles off
Cape Flattery. The Cutter will
probably locate the wreck today.
COOLIDGK SELECTS
INDIANA MANAGER
Washington. Jan. 15th—Ewing
C-uisOT of Vincennes. has been
selected for Coolidge’s Indiana man
ager. Hiram Johnson's contest for
tic* Hoosier State Delegates lies
largely through the efforts of Sena
tor Watson. The Republican or
ganizations throughout the State of
Indiana are said to be lined up with
I RE NCR TIDAL WAVE
TAKES TOLL Ol 17 LIVES
Paris, Jan. 15—The death list
from thp French tidal wave number
ed 17 but it is feared the final toll
v ill be much greater as great con
cern is felt for the crews of ships
COUNTESS VON EBKRNHTOFF
ARRIVES IN NEW YORK
New York. Jan. 15—The Countess
Guenther Von Ebernstoff. the daugh
VENT7.Kl.Oft ACCEPTS
PREMIERSHIP IN GREECE
London. Jan. 15—Venizelos has
eepted the Greek Premiership a fi
nding to a dispatch from Athens.
STItlRl,ING HANDS
K. O. TO NESTOR
Miami. Fla.. Jan. 14th— Young
Siribling knocked out Mike Nestor
>f New York i-n the fifth round of
their scheduled 12 round bout in
Miami Saturday night.
SAYS COOLIDGK WIIJ.
VETO BONUS BILL
Washington. Jan. 15—Congress
men while calling at the White
House were inofrmed that Coolldge
was determined to veto the Bonus'
Bill hut he does not. see as yet
enough votes in either branches of
Congress to sustain the veto.
PART OF FORMER GEOLOGICAL
SURVEY PARTY RETURNS
TO AI .ASK A
Washington. Jan. 15—To make a
r-connissanee survey of the Naval
Oil Reserve bordering on the Arctic
Ocean. Philip S. Smith of the Geolo
gical Survey Department left Wash
ington yesterday for Seattle and
will sail north on January 19th. He
will be joined at Nonana on Feb. 20
by .1. B. Mertie a geologist. Gerald
Fitzgerald and R. K. Lynt. topo
graphers and four other technical
men yet to be selected. Proceeding
overland the party will attempt to
make the Colville river basin by May
PROFESSOR DIES FROM
WOUNDS INFLICTED
BY BANDITS
Peking, Jan. 15—Professor Ber
nard Hoff, the American Missionary,
died from the wounds which were in
flicted by bandits who also shot his
| wife and kidnapped Mrs. Julia Kilen.
j* co-worker of the North Field Mis
sion. when they raided the Mission
ai Tsa Oyang.
PRESIDENT SEATTLE PARK
BOARD DEAD
Seattle. Jan. 15—Robt>rt M. Ky“r.
President of the Seattle Park Board
and Automobile club is dead from
diabetes.
HEI.ATIVE OF ABRAHAM
LINCOLN CONFESSES
TO MURDER
Aurora. 111.. Jan. 15—Warren J.
Lincoln, a lawyer and Horticulturist,
and a distant relative of Abraham
Lincoln, has confessed to the killing
cf his wife after she had 3hot ar J
killed her brother Byron Shoup.
'tunINF Nlshl and Momlnf.
f Hove Clean, Healthy
' M they Tine,
'for (It"h, Smart or Burn,
“ ^ " !t Sore, Irritated, In
V/,. "r-i/r C » Sore, Irritated, In
V0l!& flcmed or Granulated,
«?£. Murine often. Sorters, Fefmto. Safefci*
Inrantor Adult. At all Orupgisi3. Write
{hrlructircBook. &U«»c «»Ciico*o
—
I Bit VAN WILL SUPPORT
j Ml'RPHREK FOR PRESIDENT
I -
1 Miami. Jan. 15—William Jennings
• Bryan has announced his intention
of supporting Doctor A. A. Murphree
* the President of the University of
■ Florida, for the Democratic Nomina
j lion for President.
LEHMAN INQUIRY
STARTED YESTERDAY
j Paris. Jan. 15th—The Germans
ability to pay is being inquired into
The inquiry strated yesterday by :
Representatives of America. Britain,
j Fiance. Italy and Belgium with
j Charles G. Dawes presiding at the j
COO MOLE SENDS MESSAGE
TO FARMERS AND
’MANUFACTURERS i
Cuago, Jan. 15—A real and per
manent prosperity for th*- United
States depends on putting Agricul- j
tur»- on its feet. President Coolidge J
er and Manufacturers Convention ;
who h op. ued in Chicago yesterday, i
WEDNESDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
SAYS SAILORS TEMPERATE
CLASS OF MEN
Washington. Jau. 15—Rear Ad- •
inirai William S. Sims told the Anti- !
Saloon League that there were no
more temperate class of men in the
country than the sailors of the l!n- :
lted States Navy, he said that the j
sober and that the reform came in j
much inefficiency was caused hv j
Hum
AMERICAN GI N BOAT ORDERED
TO MINDANAO
Gunboat Sacramento has been order
ed to Mindanao as a result of the
cia-sh between the Philippine Coa
stabulury and the religious fanatics
BLANKET INDICTMENT j
RET1TINED AGAINST SEVENTY j
ndictment has been returned charg-|
•ere with held, with .•lection irrea- j
WO KILLED AT COMMUNIST
MEETING RIOT
Paris. Jan. 15- Two people were
killed and a score injured when a
Communist meeting broke up in a
:tOO REBELS REPORTED KILLED
BY' FEDERAL TROTH'S
Mexico City. Jan. 15 Three hun
dred rebels have been reported kill
. (i in a battle in which Federal
troops recaptured the city of Pac
IIARRY WILLS OKI'S OFFER TO
FIGHT DEMPSEY A FIRPO
New York. Jan. 15—Tex Rickard
announced that he has offered Harry
Wills, the Negro heavyweight, three
hundred thousand dollars for fights
next summer with Luis Angel Firpo
and Jack Dempsey which Wilis is
willing to accept altho his manager
is holding out for more money.
WRIGLEYS
Take it home to
the kids.
Have a packet in
your pocket for an
ever-ready treat.
A delicious confec
tion and an aid to
k the teeth, appetite,
1 digestion. A
“Wrigley’s is 5 cents
a package the
World Over”
11* 1SSK.NUKIM IXJI/KKD L\
HURRICANJK STK1KKS SHU*
New York, Jan. 15—Nine first
class passengers were injured wh*»n
a hurricane struck the Hamburg
American liner Thuringia in mid
Atlantic last Sunday.
STATK DKP’T UKTM NKWS
ON CHINKNK OI TIUOKS
Washington, Jan. 15 The State
Department yesterday received a re
port on the latest Chinese outran*-.
Minister Schurman cabled the news
'if the attack by Regular' Honan
troops on the American Mission at
t o village of Supu and said that a ,
Mgorous protest had been lodged'
with the Chinese government. j
WAYS AND MU A NS COM3IITTKK
KKPOKT TO HOI'SK
Washington. Juu. 15 A total of
fourteen and one half billion dollars
;r. tax exempt securities are now j
outstanding, the House Ways and i
Means remittee r -ported to t.he ■
Hobse yesterday.
ANOTIIKK KARTHQCAKK
SHARKS JAPAN I
Toniioka, Japan. Jan. 16 The
strongest earthquake shocks since
the terrible convulsions m Septem
ber. rocked Tok>o. Yokohama and
t!.i• surrounding country side at six
< clock yesterday morning and
soread panic throughout the entire
d strict In Yokohama street car
r acks were thrown out of alignment
which forced the sdVpension of all
Washington. Jan. 10 The Ameri
ertn Charee De Affairs at Tokyo has
tabled to Washington stating that
Tokyo and Yokohama had suffered
severe earthquake shocks and the
morning papers estimated the kill- J
'ii io be approximately 50.
Fredrick I). K Lecleroq the sec-1
i ud secretary in the American Km- i
hussy was injured.
Osak t. Japan. Jan. 16 A tire is j '
reported to be raging in the suburbs •
iif Tokyo and one train was thrown .
into a river at Banquagawa and six;
other trains overturned between]
Gefemb and Tokyo as a result of the M
r cent, earthquake. !
A MKKI4 AN MISSIONARY
ItKSa'KI) FROM bandits!
Peking. Jan. IT Mrs. Julian Kil-j !
. r», the American Missionary v.-ho !
was kidnapped by bandits in the raid j1
at Tea Oyang .n the province of Hu
peh. has been rescued from the ban
TAKKH FLYING START IX>
OFT AHEAD WORLD !
Chicago. Jan. 15- -"I’m doing1
wrong but th's is the only way to j
set ahead iu the world." wrote Pay-I
i)!> Teller Robert Beckett, to the!
President of the West Madison State J
Bank, as h>- took flight with thirty- j|
live thousand dollars.
IIKIlllARD RKSKJXS
RKPrm.lt A N < HAIRMA NSIIIP
Seattle. Jan 15th.Charles Heb-j
tard has resigned the Republican;
State Chairmanship of Washington. J
according to a dispatch received to-|
says imuuniLK wnj.
. KNCOI NTFR WARM WKATHKR
Seattle, Jau. 15—Summers, the
Seattle weather man who established
Point Barrow Station believes from
observations while there that the
crew of the Dirigible Shenandoah
will encounter warmer weather while
m the North than they have on the
Atlantic seaboard during the winter
months.
(Moira
KeepiYoor
Skin Freih
And Gear I
The Soap
deanseeand
purifies, the
/ soothes and
heals any j
irritation,
redness or
roughness.
Treatment: ,
1 v WA On retiring
smear the affected surface with the
Ointment on end of finger. Wash off
in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and
hot water. Do not fail to include the
exquisitely scented Cuticura Talcum
in your toilet preparations.
j TAMMANY HALL CHIEF FIGHT
ING NOMINATION Mc.ADOO
Ni 'v ViN'k. Jan 1 .'i Murphy. the
[Tammany 1Ih!> Ch iff tain and George
j F. Brennan, th*- Illinois leader, are
! : cdding a series of conferences in
j New York seeki-ng to prevent the
i nomination of NleAdoo for President
I’RESIDENT AND HIKE
CAJJ.S ON NEGRO VALET
Washington. Jan. 15—President
j a ad Mrs. CooMge . ailed on Arthur
j B-ooks. the White House valet who
| h- reported to be ill. Brooks has
been rh« valet in the White House
AISTK I.KS BF.TW KKN DEMPSKY
FIRPO UK SIGNED SOON
Ifot Springs. J .i: 15 Jack Kearns
announced that the articles for the
P^mpsey-Kirpo light will probably
b. signed within the next two weeks
Will. INVESTIGATE ORDER
OF REAR AP.MIItA.fi
New York. Jail. 15 Represents -
:ive Quayle said the House Naval
Committee would .nvestigate the
o.der or Bear Admiral Plunkett, es
tablishing an -out of bounds area”
tor men when off duty at the Brook
UII I.IK HOPPE RETAINS
BILLIARD i HAMPIONSHIP
Boston, Mass.. Jan. 15th Willie
Hoppe retained the w-.rld's cham
pionship in Billiards last night by
defeating Walker Cochran with a
score of 15Oh to 1100.
DIRGIBI.E I NPKlUiOING TEST
Lake hurst. X J. Jnu. 15th The
L.rigibie Shenanhoah has been tak
mooring test in preparation for the
X. rth Pole flight.
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and repaired
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We make alterations
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All work guaranteed.
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mitos
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NOME. ALASKA
WE PAY
Interest on Time Certificates
of Deposit.
3% per annum
Oi 0 month deposits.
4% per annum
On 12 month deposits.