WILSON CABLES URGING HUGE NAVAL CONSTRUCTION
ripertal to the Nugget By the Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Feb, 4—That the prospect of early formation of h
League of Nations for the preservation of world peace does not. In the view
of American statesmen, lessen the need for further additions to the naval forces
of the nation, is indicated by the action of the Naval Committee of the House
of Representatives in unanimously approving today the three year naval con
struction policy advocated by the administration, which embraces immense
additions to our naval forces during the coming three years. That the same
view is also held by president Wilson, is disclosed by the announcement of
Secretary of the Navy Daniels that Wilson has cabled him from Paris in
sisting upon the three year program. Wilson said in his message that noth
ing has so far occured in Europe to change the recommendations he made in
his last annual message regarding the need for additional naval construction.
FRENCH PEACE LEAGUE ADVOCATE URGES PROHIBI
TION MANUFACTURE OF ARMS BY PRIVATE FIRMS
-Special to The Nugget by The Associated Press.
PARIS, Feb. 4—Leon Burgeois, one of the leading French advocates of
the League of Nations, has transmitted to the Society of Nations committee!
<« set of recommendations regarding the principles which were submitted by
him to the Inter-Allied Association for the promotion of a League of Nations
which urge that the proposed League of Nations regulate not only the manu
facture and sale of war weapons and fix the size of national military establish
ments, but also advocates the complete abolition of manufacture of war mater
ials by private firms and also proposes an international system of education
under regulations promulgated by the League of Nations Commission.
The recommendation urging the prohibition of manufacture of all arms
and munitions of war by private establishments is the most prominent feature
of the articles and is urged on the ground that such action will take all profit
out of war and reduce the inclination to foment war for the sake of financial
gain.
The committee will endeavor to have the recommendation adopted by the
League of Nations Commission.
B0L9HEVIKI CONTROL GREATER PART OF EASTERN UKRAINE
special to The Nugget by The Associated Press.
LONDON. Feb. 4—Authentic reports from Southern Russia say that'
the Bolshevik! army is making great headway in the eastern section of the
Ukraine republic in spite of determined opposition by the l.’kraninns. Town
nfter town and district after district have been assimilated by the invading
Bolshevik army.
According to the .advices, practically the entire eastern portion of the]
Ukraine Is now under Bolshevik! control. 1
PEACE CONFERENCE CAUTIONS POLES AND CZECHS TO BE QUIET |
Special to the Nugget By the Associated Press.
PARIS, Feb, 4—The Pence Conference has issued a warning to tin
contending Poles and Czechs to refrain from attempts to seize upon claimed
territory until such time ns the Peace Congress can discuss their claims and
decide their merits along the lines of the entente policies.
The conference announced today, that owing to the conflict between
the Poles and Czech’s which has resulted in the occupation of the Ostrau
Karwln mining district and the seizure of the Oderbcrg, Teschenaud and
Jabunkau railroad by the Czech’s the great powers have declared it necessary
to remind the contending nationalities regarding their agreement to submit ail
territorial questions to the Peace Conference and warn them to refrain from
warlike acts and also from occupying contested territory.
rigg /.^vocates wheat
— MILL AT FAIRBANKS
Associated Press. Service.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska.— Siberian
wheat grown in Alaska may soon be
milled in Fairbanks. Thomas Riggs
Jr., governor of Alaska, recently con
ferred with the officials of the United
States Agricultural Experiment Stat
ion here regarding the establishment
of a mill to grind the crops of Siberian
wheat interior Alaska is expected to
yield during the season to come.
Two hundred and fifty bushels of
Siberian wheat from the Fairbanks
region, were sent to the States a short
time ago for a test run In a flour mill.
A definite conclusion regarding the
mill will be based on the outcome of
the tests. If the wheat meets the ex
pectation held regarding it, the mill
will bo. built and Alaska farmers will
plant wheat extensively next year.
Siberian wheat matures In the com
paratively brief period of about four
months from the time the seed is put
into the ground. This quick growth'
makes the wheat adaptable to the Ala-j
ska short summers. According to rc-l
ports from Siberia, the home of the!
Siberia A wheat, it mills into good
flour.
ARGENTINE GOV’ T CON
DEMNS GERMAN PHRASE!
_ I
Associated Press Service.
BUENOS AIRES,—The Argentine
Government has refused to permit a I
local firm to register a trade mark j
which would have perpetuated Lux- j
burg’s words “spurlos versenkt” in the j
now famous telegram to Berlin In J
which he urged the German govern
ment to sink Argentine vessels with
out leaving a trace.
The case has been widely common-|
ted upon in the local newspapers,;
which have applauded the action of
the Government in refusing to let the
words of the former German minister
here to be perpetuated in Argentine!
commerce.
JOB FRIKTiNO
OF ALL KIND*
DAILY NUOOET OFFICE
PIEZ TELLS STRIKERS THEY ARE MAKING COLOSSAL BLUNDER
Special to tho Nugget By the Associated Press.
SEATTLE, Feb. 4—Without previous intimation that the government
would take any part in tho Seattle shipyard situation, Chas. Piez, Director
General of the United Suites Shipping Board, has published a full page ad
vertisement in tho Seattle newspapers urging the men to return to work and
undertake a settlement with the employers by arbitratlve methods.
The advertisement is directed to the striking shlpworkers and says their
action in declaring a strike at the present time is a colossal blunder which
will have the ultimate effect of practically killing tho shipbuilding industry in
this section and abolishing their present means of support. Piez also ad
vises the men to return to work and get together with the employers to see
v/hat can be done toward putting the ship yards in shape to compete in the
world's business in shipbuilding and in relieving the conditions of which they
complain.
BOLSHEVIKI WILLING TO MEET ALLIES IN CONFERENCE
Epochal to the Nugget By the Associated Press.
PARIS, Feb. 4—The Russian Bolsheviki will take all necessary measures
to bring aboul an agreement with the nations of the Entente group regarding
the future status of Russia in the League ol' Nations plan, according to official
advices from Moscow reaching the Inter-Allied conference officials today.
The Bolsheviki announce that they are in entire sympathy with the
the aims of the Entente and are ready to meet in conference to discuss Rus
sian affairs.
Tho message further states that the Bolsheviki have so far received no
formal invitation to join the proposed Entente-Russian conference at Prince’s
Islands, although such an invitation was extended liy the conference more than
a week ago.
WILSON GIVEN REMARKABLE RECEPTION
BY FRENCH CHAMBER DEPUTIES
Special to The Nugget by The Associated Press.
PARIS, Feb. 4—One of the most unusual scenes ever enacted in the
French Chamber of Deputies occured today when President Wilson was pres
ented to the law making body by Premier Clemenceau.
Wilson’s appearance in tho chamber was the signal for a most remark
able demonstration by the Socialist members of the body, who tried to drown
all other applause greeting the president by way of showing him that they
have ideas regarding international affairs the same as his. Shouting so loud
tnat their united voices rang above tin- applause from other quarters of the
chamber, the Socialists cried in unison; "Down with War: Long Live the
Society of Nations!" The president was cheered for many minutes after ar
rival and listened to several eulogistic addresses by members of the Chamber.
HITCHCOCK HOPES WILSON WILL ADVISE
SENATE REGARDING LEAGUE OF NATIONS
Special to the Nugget by the Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4—During a Senate debate today regarding the
proposed League of Nations, Senator Hitchcock, chairman of the Senate Oom
roittoe on Foreign Relations, stated that the President has not advised the
senate regarding the proposal in any manner up to the present but expressed
himself as feeling sure that the president, at the proper time and before com
mitting the American government to any delimits lino of policy will inform
the Senate regarding the arrangements made fm the proposed league.
ANNUAL INVENTORY SALE
ACCORDING T9 OUR ANNUAL CUSTOM——FOLLOWING THE TAKING OF INVENTORY-TO HAVE AT THIS TIME OF THE YEAR AN INVENTORY
8ALE FOR THE PURPOSE TQ QIVE EVERYONE A CHANCE TO REPLENISH THEIR MIDWINTER STOCKS.
THE ITEMS QFFEREQ CONSTITUTE A PORTION OF THE OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE OFFER TO YOU TO SAVE MONEY, AND CONSIDERING THE HIGH
COST OF EVERYTHING WE FEEL PROUO TO BE ABLE TO OFFER SUCH AN ARRAY OF INDUCEMENTS WHICH NO ONE SHOULD OVERLOOK
SALE WILL BEBIH MONDAY, FEBRUARY Snl. ENRIHR SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8th
LIBBY'S CANNED MEATS.
Are the best and at present the moot econo
mical meat In the market
ROAST BEER, Np. 2 pail .S5c
CORRED BEEF, Np, 2 can . ....SSc
ROAST MUTTON, No. 2 can . ,. 55o
N. E. SAUSAGE MEAT, No. 2 can ,«5c
LUNCH T9NGUE, No, 1 can ...55o ,
PORK AND BEANS,
SAVE ON FUEL and buy your beans cocked.
HEINES BRAND with or without
Tomato Sauce,.2 cans for 25c
LIBBY BRAND, in large cans.. x...
2 cans for .45c
FOR SANDWICHES.
LIVER PASTE, 5 cane for.$1.00
MINCED OLIVES, laTge jars. ,. .2*0
SANDWICHOLA, per jar ..... . ,,,,. .Me
BANNED FRUITS.
We have an assortment of Ubby, H. V. pod
Ronedale Fruits new en display composed of Black
Cherries, Pears, Apricots, Peaches, Grapes, Plums
and Gaoeebarrles. We are making a ease of 24
cans asserted per case.
4 cane fop ........ ..*1.2*
BUTTER
Our Lawndale brand af Butter ia juet aa
good aa any Offered in the market. Our price i* now
2 pound brick..f 1.35 c
CHEESE
OREGON BRICK CHEESE.2 Ibe. for Cc
LIMBURGER CHEESE .per brick 40c
PEARLS OF WHEAT.
No. 2 Package* considered to be the best breakfast
food in the market, per paokagc...25c
CANNED VEGETABLES.
IOWA VALLEY CORN, 3 cans for.70c
LIBBY LIMA BEANS, 3 cana for.70c
LIBBY SQUASH, 3 cane for..70s
SEAPORT TOMATOES, 3 cana for.70c
S. A W. BRUSSEL SPROUTS, 3 cans for.70c
SEAL STRING BEANS, 3. cana for.70c
CAVIAR.
SHAD ROE. 2 cans for.SSo
IMPORTED CAVIAR, per can. 40c
MRS. PORTER
FRUIT PUDDING, per can. 20c
FIG PUDDING, per can.20c
TOMATO CONSERVA.
This is an extract of tomato, more economi
cal, sanitary and convenient than canned tomatoes,
no seeds, skins or pulp, just tlie juice condensed
tc a paste...Fine for Soups, Gravies and Sauces
3 cans for.50c
TEA.
Why not save some of your Tea bills ?
Quality guaranteed to be superior to package Teas.
GUN POWDER TEA, per pound .55c
SPIDER LEG TEA, per pound.55c
HEINZE WORSTSHIRE SAUCE.
Per bottle,.25c
CANNED FISH.
Look this over carefully
ROUND can SARDINES, 1 -lb tins .25c
CIRCLE SARDINES, 2 cans for.15c
UNDERWOOD SARDINES. 2 cans for 25c
RELIANCE LOBSTER, 2 cans for.75c
TAMALIES.
LIBBY TAMALIES, 3 cans for.40c.
SHASTA JAMS AND JELLIES.
5 jars for.$1.00
There is 'J of good cheer, hearty good will and unquestioned confidence that rings
say satisfaction or your money back.