MONDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
HARDING PREACHES
SUNDAY SHIP SERMON
Aboard Steamship Parlsmina. Gulf
of Mexico, Nov. 21—"The troubles of
my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me
out of my distress.”
So read president elect Harding
from the Twenty fifth Psalm, as he led
religious services today in the women's
Holoon of the ship taking him to the
Canal Zone..
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
COUNCIL SUMMONED
OVER GERMAN STAND
Geneva, Nov. 22—The League of
Nations today •summoned Into session
the League Council to take immediate
action in the matter of taking ste, s
to aid Armenia.
The summoning of the Council
the result of Germany’s attitude to
ward the dhtpbsul made of her colo- j
n<ios under the peace treaty of Ver
sa iles. Germany having protested
against the signing of mandates to the
former colonies without permitting her
a voice, the action has proven decid
edly disconcerting to the. .Assembly
leaders. *
BANS PROJECTED
SENATORIAL VISITS
Washington. Nov. 22—Mexican
consular agents on the border have
Ijeen directed not to issue passports
to Senator Fall and other senators for
their proposed visit to Mexico to at
tend the inauguration of President
Obregon, according to advices receiv
DUBLIN SCENE OF
MURDER REIGN
Dublin, Ireland, Nov. 21—Dublin
was ‘he scene today of far spread mur
der and bloody reprisals
Not since the first outbreak of the
civil warfare which has for months
■been spreading- blood over Ireland,
have assassinations been so concerted
or retaliations so swift and pronoune
Fourteen persons are deed In at
tacks arranged to occur simultaneous
ly all over the city this morning. The
'methods employed |>y the assassins
were the same in each and every case
and all the assassinated persons were
officers or former officers or men in
the service of the government.
The methods of the assassins w ts
as simple as it was effective. Small
bodies of men, numbering from six 10
eight, presented themselves at the var
ious houses occupied by those whose
Mves *flere sought. They then either
called their intended victims but on
some pretext or entered and shot them
in bed or while a*, breakfast. I
BOLLING WANTS TO EXPLAIN
BRIBERY CHARGES
Wash!nHon. Nov. 22—A request
for permission to appear before the
congressional committee engaged In
investigating Shipping Board activi
ties to make what Is termed "a full
and complete answer" to the charges
of bribery mnde against him. was sent
today to Chairman Walsh by R. W.
Bolting, brother in law of President
Wilson, and Treasurer of the Ship
ping Board, who was named Saturday I
in connection with alleged bribe
charges laid before the investigating'
compnittee. The charges referred to J
were made by Tucker E. Sands, who:
testified that a bribe of $45,000 was io^
have been paid by ,the Wallace Downey
Shipbuilding Company, the money be
ing divided between the witness, Boll
ing and two others, in coqsideation of!
the company procuring unusual favors
from the Shipping Board.
EX KAISER DANGEROUSLY ILL
Doom, Holland, Nov. 21—William
Hohensoltera. the former Gorman kal
sor. in an inmate of a hospital here
and in said to be dangerously ill.
SEATTLE LUMBERMAN
SHOOTS SELF
Seattle, Nov. 21—Suffering from a
general breakdown caused by exces
sive work on behalf of the government
during the recent war- period, James
E. Pi nek ham, a widely known lumber
man and a former president of one of
Seattle’s leading clubs, suicided today
by shooting. The suicide occurred in
his home while the family was attend
ing chufch services.
U. 8. READY FOR TROUBLE
Washington, Nov 22—“Complete
plans have been framed for -use In case
of any war grossing out of the present
world conditions,” General March.
Chief of Staff of the army, mid in his
annual report to the War Department
made public Saturday night.
CHICAGO HAS
ROUNDUP OF GAMES
Chicago, Nov. 22—Eight hundred !
gamblers were arrested here this
morning ns u result of an order issued
by Pitzmone, Chicago’s new Chief of1
Police, calling for a gambling cleanup* i
WILSON WALKS WITHOUT CANE
Washington. Nov. 22—President
Wilson is now so much improved in
health that he is once more able to
walk about ‘lie White House without
the aid of a cane.
PLOT TO ASSASSINATE
LLOYD GEORGE DISCLOSED
London, Nov. 22—A plot to assassi
nate Lloyd George in connection with
the new wave of Irish violence has
been discovered, the Irish Office an
nounced this afternoon. The House
of Commons suspended session today
in uproar growing out of a discuss
sion of the Dublin murders. Joseph
Devlin, the Irish leader, was the cen
ter of a disturbance. After firing a
number of questions at IJoyd George,
ho repulsed attempts to pull him bad.
Into his seat. Others joined in the
scuffle.
Sending additional troops* to Ireland
is being considered, it was stated at
the War Office this afternoon.
PAYNE CO-ORDINATING GOV’T'S
ALASKA ACTIVITIES
Washington, Nov. 21—With a view
to the co-ordination of federal gov
ernment activities in Alaska and pro
viding a medium by which the twenty
two ’government bureau’s exercising
authority in the northern territory may
get together. Secretary Payne of the
Department of the Interior, has ap
pointed an ’tinter-departmental com
mittee" representing each of the sev
eral departments interested. The sev
eral departments have selected their
own representatives for the commit -
Tho personnel of the committee as
at present constitu4ed follows: Agri
cultural Department, Clarence Ousley;
War Department, Captain W. C. Co
lenl.v: Deportment of Commerce. Dr.
illugh M. Smith: Postoffloe Depart
ment. James R. Gorridon: Shipping
Board, Harry Y. Saint.
T UESDAY
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LONG MISSING VANCOUVER
MAYOR FOUND DEAD
Vancouver, Wn. Nov. 22—The body'
of Mayor O. R. Percival of Vancouver,
who disappeared October 18, was found
today hanging to a tree in the woods
may the outskirts of the city.
AMERICAN HAITIEN
[ ADMINISTRATION OPPRESSIVE
Port Au Prince, Haiti, Nov, 22
I “The American cavil administration
in Haiti, is more oppressive than the
military control," President Dartige
fneave declared today in a three thous
and word statement in which he at
tacked Public Service Minister
Blanchard and John .McGilheny, the
!financial adviser of the black republic.
[SENATOR 8AIL8 ON
PEACE INVESTIGATION
Washington, Nov. 22-—Senator Me*
Cormick sailed for Europe today to in
vestigate conditions and to obtain
such other information as will he '
value in determining the basiof a
{formal peace between the United
| States and Germany and Austria.
COL. LENOIR QET8 BIGGER IOB
Seattle, Nov. 22—Colonel O B.
t Lenoir former chief of the Seattle-Al
aska government cable and telegraph
system, has received orders from the
War Department assigning him to the
position of Chief Signal Officer of the
Third Army Corps.
Colonel Lenoir was recently relieved
of his duties in connection with the
Alaska system, being succeeded by
Major E. S. Seaone. Lenoir leaves
today for Baltimore to take up hie
new duties. He expects to retire in
two years and vfill then return to Se
FORMER VICTORIA
MA8TER SUSPENDED
Sen title, Nov. 23—The Shipmaster’s
license of Copt. P. Warner, former
master of the Alaska Saeamehip Corn*
pany’s Bering Sea* liner Victoria, has
been suspended for a period of forty
five days by the marine Inspectors be
cause of Warner having permitted a
shipment of liquor to be taken aboard
the Victoria when that vessel was
outward bound from (Seattle to Nome!
[gigantic plot to flood
AMERICA WITH
UNDESIRABLES DISCLOSED
Washington. Nov. 23—A world
wide plot, whicfh is said to present in*
dications of being abetted by many
foreign governments, to flood the Uni
ted States with undesirable aliens. Is
now disturbing the Deportment of Lft
The headquarters’ of the plot are in
Amsterdam. Holland, for Northern
Europe, and in Naples, Italy, for
Southern Europe, out of which a vast
tide of aliens was to have immediately
begun flowing toward America.
JAP LEAGUE DELEGATION
UNDER SUSPICION
Geneva, Switzerland, Nov. 23—In
dications are numerous that the Jap
anese delegation to the League of Na
tions Assembly are under suspicion
regarding their motives.
BATTLE RAGES IN
KILLARNEY DISTRICT
Cork, Ireland. Nov. 23—Rifle and
machine gun fire resounded through
out the Kiillarney district Last night.
Two civilians were shot and a po
liceman was wounded.
IRISH ASSASSIN VICTIMS TO BE
BURIED IN ENGLAND
XiOndon, Nov. 22—iA huge funeral
wS-11 bo held in London for ‘he four
teen British officers who were assas
sinated In Dublin today.
Preparations are under way to bring
the bodies to England.
FRENCH REPULSE TURK
ATTACK NEAR TARSU3
Constantinople. Nov. 23—The,
Fmnch iroopq in the Tarsus district
have repulsed Turkish military’ forces
who attacked them in large numbers
northeast of Tarsus, according to ad
vices received here.
The French are moving from Oz
inanies toward the town of Anitab.
where it is reported the population is
nearly starved.
MILLIONS IN ARMY ORDNANCE
MATERIALS SOLD
Washington, Nov. 23—-Surplus
arany ordnance materials worth 2!>$
millions of dollars were disposed of by
the War Department during the last
fiscal year, according to the annual re
port of the Chief of Ordnance, mad*
public today.
PLOT TO ASSASSINATE
JAP PREMIER DISCLOSED
Toklo, Nov. 23—An attempt to as
sassinate Premier Ham was to hive
been made May Sth, this year, it ni
disclosed today in the report of the
fundings of the military court which
tried a former army artilleryman nam
SEATTLE POLICEMAN
BATTLES BANDITS
Seattle, Nov. 23—Opening Ore with :
revolvers without warning when stop
ped by Patrolmen Henry J. Hayes
this afternoon, two bandits woundjd
the policeman; also wounded Mrs.
Clara Ranoan, aged 60, in the foot, and
escaped in on automobile Which they
commandeered at the poiint of their
WOULD BE SUICIDE
ACCIDENTLY WOUNDED
Seattle. Nov. 23-—'Disappointment
in love, George Boyles, aged 20, today
shot himself in the right shoulder
accidently while preparing a gun for
suicide.
He will recover.
HARDING ARRIVES
AT CRISTOBAL
Colon, Panama. Nov. 23—President
Elect Harding and his party arrived
at Cristobal this morning.
Hardfng will have his Thanksgiving
dinner With ithe President of Panama.
CRIMEAN REFUGEES IN
FRIGHTFUL CONDITION
Constantinople, Nov. 22—The con- I
dition of the numerous Crimean war |
refugees aboard the ninety ships |
strung along the Bosphorus is said to
be unpalling and it 4s feared that a
terrible catastrophe wfll develop un
less prompt measures are taken to
land the thousands who have been
writhing in pain and misery since
their flight from the Bolshevik 1 arm
Owing to the absence of proper ac
comodations in Constantinople none
of the refugees have been permitted to
come ashore here. None' have so far
been taken ashore, excepting the sick,
diseased or Insane, the last of whom
are numerous.
WEDNESDAY
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BANDIT KILLS
EVERETT POLICEMAN
Everett. Wn. Nov. 23—J. O. Fox.
of the Everett police department, was
shot and killed tonight by :i man whose
tatties were similar to* those used by
one of the men who shot patrolman
Hayes and Mrs. Ftanson in Seattle
After shooting Fox, ‘.he murderer
escaped in an auto.
Alleged Alaskan Arretted For Everett
Murder
Everett. Nov. 24—Charles I fan is.
aged twenty one and claiming to be
late of Alaska, has been arrested and
is alleged by the police to have con
fessed that he is the man who shot
Police Petective Fox to death last
night. Although admitting the shoot-j
ing Harris claims it was done in seif
defense. He asserted that another of •
fiver had first opened fire on him with
out warrant.
Following the shooting Harris start
ed toward Seattle but was captured
by Snohomish county deputies hpfore
entering King County.
Life Of Harris Attempted
Everett. Nov. 24—Alonzo .Mvrick,
a brother in law of Detective Fox.
who was sh\>t and killed by Harris, the
alleged bandit, last night, today at
tempted to kill Harris while the latter
was under arrest In the sheriff’s office,
but was prevented from doing s> l>v
quick action on the part of the dep
uties present.
Myrick asserted that he *>a 1 been
held up by Harris prior to the killing
HARDING INSPECTING CANAL
Colon, Panama. Nov. 24—-President
elect Harding is making a trip through
to remain at the Pacific end of the
canal until Friday.
FIRE DAMAGES HISTORIC
NEW YORK CHURCH
Now York. Nov. *24—Fire today
partially destroyed the Sunday school
building of historic Plymouth Church
where Henry Word Beecher, the f:un
JONES TO PRESS
PACIFIC CABLE BILL
Washington, N >v. 24—Senator
Jones of Washington is preparing to
press forward iris bill, introduced in
the last session of Congress, providing
for the building of a government cable
across the Pacific.
Senator Jones intends to make an
endeavor to push the bill through im
mediately on the resumption of Con
gress next month.
EAST TO MEET WEST
IN GRIDIRON BATTLE
Seattle. Nov. 24—The Darmouth
College football squad arrived here
this evening to meet the Washingt >n
University team in an international
contest tomorrow.
TEN PERISH IN MINE EXPLOSION
Jasper, Alabama, Nor. 24—Ten men
were burned to death by a gas ex
plosion ocxuring in the Parid Coal
mine, situated a short distance from
this place, according to information re
ceived here.
NEW ALASKA CO-ORDINATION
PLAN BEFORE PRESIDENT
Washington, Nov. 23—Secretary of
the Interior Payne, today laid before
President. Wilson the details of or
ganization of the now inter-depart
mental committee to co-ordinate fed
eral activities in Alaska and secured
his approval.
It is expected that the president will
sign an executive order some time this
week in which he will give the com
mittee formal approval and define its
duties.
This order will also set forth that j
the committee Is constituted pending |
congressional legislation. In addition, I
the order will provide that the new
committee will have authority to act
on such matters as are referred to it
by the president or any department of
the government.
Under the plan of Secretary Payne,
the twenty two government bureau's
exercising authority Jn Alaska will be
able to act along entirely new lines and
under processes in which centralisa
tion and co-ordination of activities
will be thy chief feature. Each of the
several government departments hav
ing Jurisdiction in Alaska are repre
sent on the committee, each depart
ment naming its own representative.
The committee at present consists
of the following.
Secretary Pfcyne, Interior Dept;
I Clarence \V. Ousley. Agriculture
| ivp't; Capt. W. C. Colenly. War
Dep’t: Dr. Hugh M. Smith. Depart
ment of ('onmicrcc; James B. Corri
don. Postofflco Department and Henry
Y. Saint, Shipping Board.
LEAGUE FAILS IN
FIRST PEACE EFFOPT
i Tjondon. Nov. 24—Stationed in "No
Mans I^and” on the Pollsh-IM'huanlwn
front with telephone lines h oling to
hoth Polish and Tdthuanlan military
headquarters, the League of Nat*onsj
commissioners vainly pleaded with the
opposing leaders to end the present
fighting, according to a dispatch re
ceived hose today.
Armiid the rattle and clatter of war.
the commissioners talked first with
the Zeligowski troops and then with
the Uthimninns hut were unaMe t"
prevail upon either side to end the
struggle.
G O. P CONFRONTED WITH
CAMPAIGN SHORTAGE
Washington. Nov. 23—Chairman
Will Hays of the Republican National
Committee, has ijisiied approval of the
repubHenn's country wide subscription
to raise a million and a half dollars
to make up the party's campaign fund
shortage.
GERMANY FORCES WAY
INTO LEAGUE DISCUSSIONS
Geneva, Switzerland. Nov 24^— Tn
a manner so adroit that its portent has
scarcely been recognized, Germany has
forced her way inti the League of
Nations discussions and has succeed
ed in making the issues relating to
herself among the dominant questions
for discussion by the Assembly.
The whole German situation is to
be canvassed by the Assembly Thurs
day, when Germany's protest against
the distribution of her colonies under
mandates is to he discussed.
IRISH MURDERS
DEVELOP NEW TURN
..London. Nov. 23—The evening
newspapers here have published the
details of a new phase in the
of murder in h-eland in which the
spectators at a hockey match at Chok
er Field, Dublin were killed when a
number of the so called "black and
tans" fired into the crowd.
FRIDAY
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SOVIET GOV'T TO
ABOLISH MONEY
Berlin. Nov. 25—The Council of
Peoples Commissi oners in Kuasju has
directed the Russian Soviet Finance
Commissioners t • prepare a plan
within the coming month for the total
abolishment of money • hroughout So
viet Russia, according to a Moscow re
port to the Red Flag Coirtmunist or
ganization here.
The dispatch says it is expected that
the proposed “moneyless period" will
be decreed to become effective from
CORK BOMB
EXPLOSION KILLS TWO
Cork. Ireland. Nov 20—Two per
sons weie killed and three wounded in
a bomb explosion occuring here today.
NEW YORK IRISH
SYMPATHIZERS CREATE
THANKSGIVING RIOT
New York, Nov. 25—Thanksgiving
was violently interrupted here today
when a great crowd of Irish and Ire
land's sympathisers who at tended a
liflgh requiem moss held a* St Patrick
Cathedral in memory of Terence Me
Sweeny started a riot at the sight of a
British fl;ig decorating the facade of
the exclusive Union Club, situated
just aerftss Fifth Avenue from the
Cathedra 1.
A fight started within a few mo
ments after the flag was noticed by
the mass attendants and created a
panic in the throng. Hundreds of
Irish and Irish sympathizers were in
volved in the rioting, during which
the plate glass windows of the club
were shattered by missies hurled by
the mob.
Order was finally restored after a
cordon of 200 policemen had been es
tablished around the building on which
the flag was hung.
WILSON COMMUTES 8ENTENCE
OF NOTED GERMAN
WAR PLOTTER
Washington. Nov. 25—President
Wilson today commuted the sentence
of Franz Von Itintolen, the former
Get*nan officer who was convicted for
war conspiracy prior to the American
war declaration. Von Rlntelen's sen
tence was commuted on condition that
he leave the United States before Jan
AUTO RACE DEVELOPS INTO
SLAUGHTER CONTEST
dead and >ne is so seriously injured
suit of accidents occuring during the
I 250 mil** National Auto Racing Cham
pionNhip race at the I*os Angeles
Speedway'today. The dead are:
CfciMon Chevrolet. the famous
French driver.
T.yall .Tolls, mechanician for Kddle
O'Donnell, the noted American driver.
O'Donnell was fatally Injured In *.he
Itoacoe Sarles, driving the distance
without a stop, w >n the race.
O’Donnell Dies From Auto Crash
1.08 Angeles, Nov. 26—-Kddie O'Don
nell. the auto racer who was injured
In the Speedway accident here yester
day died early this morning ns s re
sult of his injuries.
EUGENIA LEAVES
ESTATE OF MILLION#
London. Nov. 26—The opening if
the will of the ex empress Kugenie of
Franco *oday revealed that the former
queen left fln estate valued at rnil
FORMER AMERICAN
ACE CHARGED THEFT
Seattle. Nov. 25—Robert Ward, of
Decatur. Illinois, former American fly
ing ace and lately manager of a Chin
ese -.Lin arl can export concern in
Slianghai, China, was arrested here
tonight on the arrival of the Oriental
liner Kushim Maru on a charge jf
stealing four thousand dollars worth
of jewels at Shanghai.
SPANISH BOMBISTS GET BUSY
Saragassa, Spain, Nov. 26—A pow
erful b«m<b explosion in the doorway
a roll of the Kspdscopal 1'alace early
today did considerable damage to the
building but caused no cajuiaJties.
Another bomb was exploded undei
a bridge here, cauaing great destruc
LEAGUE WANTS U S
COOPERATION IN
ARMENIAN AFFAIRS
New York. Nov. 26—The .Assembly
of the League of Nations, now meeting
in Geneva, Switzerland, has sent a
communication to President Wilson
regarding American co-operation in
Armenian affairs, according to advices
WILSON LAYS DOWN
DICTUM TO ENGLAND
Washington, Nov. 25—President
Wilson today served formal notice on
Great Britain that she cannot bar
Americans from en.gaging In oil de
velopment enterprises in Mesopotamia,
as that nation has : lready attempted
to do. with her prohibitory regulations
aimed especially at Americans.
ANTI'S JOINING
SIBERIAN BOlIhEVIKI
Harbin. Manchuria, Nov 26—Units
of General Seminoff* anti*Bolshevik!
army have surrendered and joined the
Russian Soviet forces on the Mazi
churlan border, aceordius to advices
received here.
8EIN FEINN FOUNDER ARRESTED
D mblin. Ireland. Nov 26—Arthur
Griffith, founder of the Seiu FeJnn or
ganization. and Professor John Mc
Neill. the Soin Peinn member of par
liament fir Ix>ndonderr^ County, and
also connected with the National Uni
versity of Ireland, were arrested here
today for alleged revolutionary actlv
ARMY AIRMAN WINS
PULITZER TROPHY
Mineola, Nov. 25—-Flying three
.milos a minute. Lieutenant C. C.
Mosely. driving an American made
Verville-Paaka.nl army* plane, won the
first Pulitzer Trophy Aeronautical race
Mosely carried off the honors from
a field of thir*y four starters.
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•hrs Way to SMtNhg HianHaPa
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