MONDAY
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TROTZKY TURNS
AGAINST JEWS
Berlin. .Ian. 2—Leon Trotzky. the
Soviet military chief, has been ex
pelled from Judaism, according to p.
dispatch from Moscow today, which
says he h;iforeswore his forefath
er's creed, is an enemy of the Jews,
and has become a curse to humanity.
INDIA PROCLAIMED A
REPUBLIC BY NATIVES j
Washington. Jan. 2—India has
been proclaimed a republic and a
“national congress’’ there has au
thorized Mahatma Ohnndi, the non
violence leader, to use violence ii
necessary for defensive purposes,
according to a cablegram received
by S. N. G. Hose, director of the
American Committee for the Promo
tion of Self Government in India.. .
SENATOR BOIES PENROSE DEAR
Washington, Jan. 2—Sen. Boies
Penrose of Pennsylvania, died here
last midnight as a result of a severe
attack of bronchitis which weakened
the heart.
The deceased was aged 61 years
and served In the Senate continuous
ly from March 4, 1897 to the time
of his death
DOMESTIC QUARREL
LEADS TO MURDER
Centralia, Wn., Jan. 2—James
Slagle, a logger, following a quarrel
today, shot and killed his wife, the
mother of five children by a former
husband.
FORMER AIA8KAN KILLS
TWO AND SUICIDES
Seattle, Jan. 2—As a result of an
estrangement between Robert Foster
aged 52, a former Deputy Federal
Marshal in Alaska, and his twenty
year old wife, Georgie A. Foster.
Mrs. Mary Bushnell. his mother iu
law, was today shot and killed by
Foster, who also wounded William
R. Walker, a friend of the Bushnell
family, then turned his weapon on
himself.
ERIC JOHNSON TO
LEAVE FOR COUNCIL
Deputy Marshal Eric .Tohrson.
who returned Saturday from a trip
the St. Michne'. sector, bringing
two prisoners, will leave for his sta
tion in Council City Thursday.
ALL ALASKA STREAMS CLOSED
TO SALMON FISHING
Washington, Jan. 1—As a result
of the recent hearings in Seattle and
elsewhere on the Alaska Balmon sit
uation, Secretary of Commerce Her
bert Hoover has promulgated an or
der by which salmon fishing is pro
hibited in all Alaska streams and.
with a few exceptions, within five
hundred yards of their mouths, and
in their tributaries and lakes.
The exceptions to this rule include
Karluk, where fishing is permitted
in a xone one hundred yards from
the mouth, and in the Cgashik river
below a line five hundred yards from
the mouth. An exception is also
made of King Salmon River.
Driving salmon down stream and
outside of the protected area at the
mouth of any salmon stream is ex
pressly prohibited. The order, how
ever, does not apply to persons tak
ing salmon for local human food re
quirements or for dog feed.
FRANCE INSIST ON ORIGINAL
GERMAN INDEMNITIES
Paris. Jan. 2—Premier Briand j
announced to the Senate today that!
no arguments and no amount of
pressure that may be brought to
bear at the Supreme Allied Council
meeting at Cannes, France, this week
will induce France to reduce the
amount of the indemnity she claims
from Germany.
TWO KILLED IN NEW
; YEAR ACCIDENT
Seattle, Jan. 2—J. A. Penney, a
barber, and Henry C. B. Taylor, a
chauffeur, were killed here in a New
Year Day traffic accident.
CHARGED JAPS AND FRENCH IN
SECRET SIBERIAN PACT
Washington, Jan. 2—Copies of
what are declared to be communica
tions between the Japanese and
French governments, covering a pro
posal that the two governments act
in concert at the Washington Con
ference so as to bring about the es
tablishment of a Japanese protec
torate over Siberia, were Riven out
today by a special delegation of the
Far Eastern Republic of Siberia,
which has asked for a hearinr when
the Arms Conference takes up the
Siberian question.
Claimed Secret Pact Document.*. Open
To Inspection
Washington. Jan. 2nd—The Far
Eastern delegates told the Washing
ton Conference this afternoon that,
despite the denials of France and
Japan, proof of the charge that the
French and Japanese governments’
entered into a secret treaty for Ja
pan's control of Siberia could be ob
tained by examination of the originul
documents in the archives of the Far’
Eastern government at Chita. Siberia
HAYS MAY RESIGN
Washington. .Inn. 2—Postmaster
General Will Hays may resign from
the cabinet to accept the presidency
of one of the big motion picture cor
porations at a salary of $ 150.000
per year on a three year contract,
it was admitted today
TUESDAY
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DAIL KIKE ANN APPROVAL
OF ANGLO-IRISH
TREATY PREDICTED
Dublin. Ireland, Jan. 2—Members
of Dali Eireann, gathering here for
the next session today, predict the
approval of the Anglo-Irish treaty
by a majority of from twelve to
twenty after the debate on the meas
ure scheduled to begin tomorrow.
YANK AND ITALIAN TARS
BATTLE IN SHANGHAI
Shanghai, China, Jan 2—Serious
trouble between sailors from Italian
and American warships developed
here today when two score Italian
sailors surprised and attacked a
dozen American jackies in a cafe.
Followng this attack the Italians
went from one cafe to another seek
ing out and attacking isolated groups
of Americans. Five Americans sus
tained knife wounds, two being ser
iously stabbed. The attacks were
the outgrowth of a trifling brawl in
a cafe. The Italians were armed
with revolvers and knives. The
Americans were unarmed.
PERHIDENT HOLDS
NEW YEAR RECEPTION
Washington. Jan. 2—The White
House doors were thrown open to
day and President and Mrs. Harding
are holding an old fashioned New
Year's reception.
40 CASUALTIES IN NEW
YEAR AUTO ACCIDENTS
San Francisco. Calif .Jan.2—Right
were killed and thirty two injured
in auto accidents incident to the cele
bration of New Year's day in the
Bay cities.
AVAILABILITY OF ALASKA
COAL UNCERTAIN
Washington, Jan. 2—“The ques
tion of whether the deposits of high
grade bituminous coal In the Mat
anuska and Bering River coal fields
contain sufficiently large tonnage of
fuel to be available under the pres
ent high cost of recovery and with
the present market, is still unanswer
ed.” says a report on mining In Al
aska in 1921, now in course of pre
paration under the direction of Dr.
Alfred H. Brooks of the United
States Geologist Survey.
1021 ALASKA MINERAL
PRODUCTION OVER 10,000,000
Washington, Jan. 2—The United
States Geological Survey today issued
a statement giving the value of the
minerals produced in Alaska in 1921
as $16,109,000.
The values, given in round figures,
include $9,009,000 in gold; $6,971.
000 in copper; $466,000 in silver:
$46,000 in lead and $480,000 in coal.
The Kuskokwim district produced
$560,000 in gold; Seward Peninsula
and Northwestern Alaska $1,825,000.
The total includes $4,090,000 In
placer gold.
CONGRESS RECONVENES
Washington, Jan. 3—Congress re
convened today. Present indica
tions are that the session may last
the greater part of the year.
G. A. R. ORGANIZER DEAD
Pana, III., Jan. 4—James C. Mc
Guigg. one of the organizers of the
Grand Army of the Republic, died
here today.
BOOTLEG BOOZE BRINGS
PARTY TO GRIEF
Aberdeen. W'n., Jan. 4—Misties
Louise Waltman and Effie Fustan
are dead and John Kellar and Merle
Fulker are dangerously ill here as
a result of a liquor party, the police
PEN NS V LVANIA GOVERNOR
MAY SUCCEED PENROSE
Washington. Jan 3—Governor
Sprout may succeed the late Senator
Roles Penrose, as senatorial repre
sentative from this state.
BOLSHEVIKS FIGHTING FINNS
Helsingfors. Finland. Jan. 3—Bol
sheviki forces have opened an offen
sive against the Finns in Eastern
Karelia. Heavy fighting is taking
place, according to advices received
here today.
PLANNED TO LET IT. S. HELP
RECONSTRUCT EUROPE
Cannes, France. Jan. 3—Lloyd
George let it be known here today
that his plan for the economic recon
struction of Europe, now being work
ed out here, contemplates the par
ticipation of the United States.
SOLDIER STABBED BY
ARMY COMPANION
Honolulu, H. I.. Jan. 3—Corporal
Victor Schiller of the Twenty Seven
th Infantry was stabbed to death in
the street here today and Private Gil
bert Spillman of the Motor Transport
Service has confessed to the killing.
Schiller’s home is in Detroit, Michi
GERMAN FLAG AGAIN'
APPEARS IN GOTHAM
New York, Jan. 3—Germany's
flat? today appeared among those of
other nations here for the first time
since the war.
HUNGARIAN MINISTER TO
U. S. NAMED
Budapest. Hungary. Jan. 3—Count
Laszlo Szechenyi has been appoint
ed Hungarian minister to the United
RAN BITS'* KIELLY
TORTURE VICTIMS
Los Angeles. Calif.. Jan. 3—Throe
bandits held the family of C. F.
Churchill prisoner in the Churchill
home for three hours today while
they brutally tortured the members
with red hot irons, demanding pay
ment of $500 Mrs. Churchill was
dangerously burned by the thugs.
PRESIDENT AND CABINET
DISCUSS EUROPEAN SITUATION
Washington, Jan. 3rd President
Harding and the cabinet spent two
hours today in discussing the Euro
pean economic situation and in
consideration of the possibility that
the United States might be called
in conference to deal with the sub
WEDNESDAY
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BAIL EIREANN DEBATING
TREATY RATIFICATION
Dublin, Lrelnnd. Jan. 3—Dail
Eireann lost no time after recon
vening today, following the holiday
recess, in plunging again into sharp
debate on the Anglo- Irish treaty.
The debate will cover considerable
ground, including both the Arthur
Griffin ratification motion and De
Valera’s alternative proposals.
DEVELERA PRESENTS
NEW VERSION OF
TREATY AMENDMENT
Dublin, Ireland. Jan. 4—On the
reassembling of Dail Eireann today,
a new version of DeValera’s amend
ment to the Anglo-Irish treaty pro
posal was distributed among the
members. It proposed a treaty of
amity and association between Ire
land and the government s of Great
Britain and the States of the British
commonwealth.
AMERICAN’ VICTIM OF
SHANGHAI RIOTS DEAR
Shanghai, China, Jan. 3—One of
the American sailors who was wound
ed in the rioting between American
and Italian sailors yesterday, is dead
as a result of wounds received.
IDLE SHIPS TO CARRY
GRAIN TO RUSSIA
Newport News, Va., Jan. 2—Thir
ty Shipping Board steamers which
are laid up in the James River will
[ be loaded with grain for the Russian
' famine districts. it was announced
miiTisii m iijuvc, th<mh*
TRANSPORT PLANES
London. Jan. 2—(Jreat Itritaln is
building one hundred and fifty troop
carrying armoured airplanes to be
loaded with dynamite and used to
maintain her hold on Mesopotamia,
it was made known today.
SINN FK1NN SFIZU FIKK.YUM
OF CATHOLICS
Relfast. Ireland. Jan. 3—Hiberian
day by Sinn Feinners. One section
of the party theu held a Sinn Feinn
court at the old school house, while
the others visited the homes of
Catholics and demanded their rifles
and shotguns in th«- name of the
Republican Army.
FRENCH DENY AIJjKGKH
SIHEIUAN UNDEI 1ST ANDI\C
WITH JAPANK.SK
Paris, Jan. 3—The French min
istry today issued a denial of the
alleged Fi anco-Japanese under
standing regarding Siberia.
THUR8DAY
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BOAT) COMMISSION URGES
PRESIDENTIAL VISIT
Washington, Jan. 4—The rrrowth
of Alaskan roads and trails from a
dozen mile - or ro in 1905 to the pre
sent mileage of 6290 is graphically
indicated in the annual report for
1920 of the Alaska Road Commis
sion. which was filed with the War
Department by Col. James Steese.
president of the commission today.
The opening of the Alaska govern
mental railroad nest spring is ex
pected to bring a record influx of
tourists to the territory, the report
says. Col Steese also reported that
President Harding has been invited
by the Hoad Commission to attend
the ceremony in connection with th«j
trip he is contemplating to the ter
ritory. The report says an itiner
ary has already been prepared for
the presidential party, the route
being through the inside passage
from Seattle to Juneau, thence to
Valdez and Seward and over the,
railroad to Fairbanks and back to j
the coast. A side trip will also be
provided for viewing the famous'
Childs’ glacier from Cordova. j
CURRY AND NEW DISAGREE
ON AliAKKA ISSUE
Washington. Jan. 3—Curry and
New, chairmen cf the House and
Senate Committees on Territories,
are not in accord on the program for
All ska legislation. New wants to
hold off action until after President
Harding* has visited the territory
next summer; Curry wants immed
iate action. New has postponed
hearing on his bill but Curry says he
will call his committee together this
week and endeavor to report a modi
fication of his bill and ask the House
to pass it at the earliest possible
moment.
NEW YORKER SUICIDES AT
NEW YEAR PARTY
New York. Jan. 2—George W.
Taylor, a high salaried attache of
the Morgan and Company banking
firm, suicided by shooting himself
in the presence of his wife at a New
Year party given at the home of Mrs.
1 Clinton Smith, his sister in law last
! PROPOSED SHIP
DESTRUCTION COSTLY
Washington. Jan. 3—Naval ex
perts figure it will cost $7,384,860
to pull the vessels apart so as to
make them useless for war purposes
if the Hughes pi rn for scropping
ships is curried out. The vessels
to be scrapped are valued at $332,
nOO.OOO.
PREMIER KING VISITING
IN UNITED STATES
Ottawa. Canada. Jan. 3—Premier
King left here today for Denver.
Colorado, to visit his brother. Dr.
McDougall King, who is reported
critically ill.
SAYS TREATY PLEDGES U. S.
TO DEFEND JAPAN
San Francisco, Calif.. Jan. 4th—
Senator Hiram Johnson, in a state
ment interpreting the four power
Pacific treaty today, asserted that
the pact pledges the power of the
United States in Japan’s defense.
ALLIED DEBT MAY WAY
SOMIICBS' HOM S
Washington, Jan. 5 President
Harding la convinced that the ’•e
funding cf the Allied deb: to th<»
United States ran be m..d" ir» ro
vide sufficient reven-.e to pay »he
Soldiers' bonus and will make re -
ommendations to the next Co?.i;ie--s
for bonus legislation based «>r such
proposal, it was said at the W hit
House today
ItORAH TO COMBAT \IR!*I..\\K
VS. BATLLESIIIP REPORT
W.ishlngton. Jan. 5 Xotlce that
he will defy the president and secre
tary of war in tlie matter of the re
port on the demonstrations
of the ease with which battleships
can be destroyed with airplanes, was
given to the Senate today by Sen- tor
Borah of Idaho.
HKECK WARSHIP
EXPLOSION KILLS 50
plosion today aboard the Greek tor
pedo boat, destroyer Leon In Piareus
harbor.
FLETCHER MARE AMBASSADOR
TO BELGIUM
Washington. Jan. 3—The nomina
tion of Henry P. Fletcher. Under
secretary of State, to he Ambassador
to Belgium. was announced today by
the White House President Hard
ing has also nominated William J
O'Toole of West Virginia to be Am
erican Minister to Paraguay
WAR .VS AGAINST ALASKA
DEVELOPMENT
BOARD PLAN
Washington. Jan. 3—A warning
against the ‘development board"
plan for the administration of gov
ernment in Alaska and advising that
the territory be made a state as soon
as she is qualified. W. B. Greely.
chief of the United States Forestry;
Service, in an article printed in the '
American Forestry Magazine. the
official organ of th** American Fores
try Association, says the proposal I
for a development hoard ‘‘may well ]
he challenged."
BOOTLEGGERS PERISH
MAKING ESCAPE
Aberdeen. Wn.. Jan. 3—Two of
the bootlegger crew of the gasoline
cruiser Milkmaid perished today
when the vessel ran on the Gray's
Harbor coast, while attempting to
escape from a revenue cutter
The Milkmaid was hound from
Victoria for San Francisco and has
300 cases of whiskey on hoard
GOV. SPROl'L TO
SUCCEED PEN ROSE
Washington, Jan. 3—Governor
Sprout of Pennslyvania telephoned
the republican lenders in the Senate
tonight that he will he here as suc
cessor of the late Senator Penrose
within forty eight hours after the
Senator’s burial He plans to re
sign as governor, permitting the
lieutenant governor to take the reins
aud appoint him to fill the vacancy.
The closeness of the Senate fight
over the Ford-NJewberry election
contest is one reason for the desire
of the republican leaders that Pen
rose’s seat be filled quickly.
W ITNESS CLAIMS SAW DOZEN
SOLDIER EXECUTIONS
Washington. Jan. 5—Before the
Senate investigation committee to
day. Herbert L. Greenville, of Miss
issippi. a former service man. de
clared he had witnessed ten or a
dozen soldier executions at Issurtile,
France, during his service abroad.
IN MISERY WITH'
IMJfIPLES
All Over Face. Lost Rest
Cuticura Heals.
"My face broke out in one mass
of pimples. They were large and
festered, and were scattered
•, an over my lace. iney
.> burned so that I was in
misery, and I lost sleep
’ with them. My face was
v*. disfigured.
•**y*f / i saw an advertisement
' for Cuticura Soap and Oint
ment and sent for a free sample. I
bought more, and when I had used
two cakes of Soap with the Ointment,
I was completely healed." (Signed)
Misa Neva Warner, Pine Flat, Calif.,
Dec. IS, 1919.
Prevent further trouble by using
Cuticura for all toilet purposes.
| How do you 11 to tho \\V. ,<!y N’u*
'ret'’ If if suits you, pis* r on or
^mnfl it. to somebody who rniffhf bo
com' interested In this part of Alaska
Tho minor.il in hero bllf it take*
; Incf ’o tiio piper for them. Wo will
1.1ST Ol 1 XDKIJVEItKD
MESSAGES AT SKiMI,
< OKI'S <TTV OFFICE
The following persons have mes
sages addressed to them, which are
unable to he delivered or forwarded
on account of addresses unknown'
CHRIS Gi nMrN’DSOX.
Ai.ICK .1 Of It DAN'.
LEONARD SEPPALA.
CIIAS. WEAVER.
new game laws
l>KPI.\K l*E\'AI.TIES
District One includes tin* Aleutian
Islands. Alaska Peninsula and neigh
boring islands, and Southeastern Al
aska. mainland and islands from Ya
kutat IJay to Dixon Entrance
District 2 includes the mainland
and islands from Yakutat Hay. Celf
of Alaska. Iliamnn Lake, and Bristol
Hov northward to the headwaters of
the streams flowing 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 Pelts—No land fur-bear
ing animal shall be killed when its
pelt is uuprime
Open Seasons—The black, glacier
and cinnamon bear. wolf, wolverine,
squirrel, marmot, curving taure (rab
bit! and Arctic hart- may be killed
The following fur bearing animals
may be killed in the specified dis
tricts during I he following open sea
Districtl—Muskrat. December 16
to April 30. both dates inclusive
Heaver. December 1 to March 31,
both dates Inclusive.
Marten. November 16 to March 31,
both dates Inclusive.
Mink, oiler Hand* and weasel,
December 16 to March 31,both dates
Fox and lynx. December 1 to Feb
District 2—Muskrat, December 1
to May 1. both dates inclusive.
weasel. November 16 to March 31,
both dates inclusive.
Fox and lynx December 1 to
March 13. both daUrs inclusive.
Artificial Lights and Shooting—
The killing of any of the following
land fur bearing animals, viz. white
fox, blue fox. rod fox. mink, marten,
weasel, otter, (land), muskrat, and
beaver by use of a jack or pit lamp
or any other nrtificial 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 tmp or device known
as klips or by means of any steel
bear trap or any other tra,» with jawa
having a spread exceeding eight in
ches is prohibited.
Dogs -rhe use of dogs tor pursu
ing or killing any land fur bearing
animal for which a dost* season Is
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 for
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 a suit for condemiation
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 he detained if the shipment was
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 he 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