THURSDAY.
(TELEGRAPHIC)
CANADIANS CAPTURE
KETCHIKAN IIOOZK RUNNER
Prince Rupert. B. C. Nov. 16—
After a chase of six miles in which
seven shots were fired r.t the fleeing
motor vessel Sylph of Ketchikan, thi
boat wi;h one hundred cases of li
quor on board, was seized last night
by the Canadian government steam
er Thiepval.
The Sylph was in Brudage Iniet
when first sighted by the Canadian
patrol boat.
OBREGON APPKALH
FOR REC OGNITION
Washington, Nov. 17—Elmer Do
ver, former secretary of the Repub
lican National Committee, has ar
rived from Mexico City with a per
sonal appeal from Obregon to Pres
ident Harding for recognition of the
Obregon government by the Unit ‘d
C ONFERENCE ON EAST
HELD STRICTLY SECRET
Washington, Nov. 16—The confer
ing maintained today under the
strictest secrecy. Not a word of
'what is going on Is permitted to
reach the outside world, the doors
are shut to the public and the news
paper men have been forbidden to
even question the delegates as they
enter or leave the session.
China Announces attitude ou Eastern
Question
Washington, Nov. 16—A state
ment regarding China’s interests and
her attitude on the Far Eastern ques
tion was made today by Minister Sze
at the first meeting of the committee
on Pacific and Far Eastern questions.
Maintenance of the “open door”
in China was urged by Sze, who also
tepoke strongly for the abolition of
■Secret treaties affecting China.
China on Conference Operating Table
China, in the discussion of Far
Eastern questions, is figuratively on
the operating table, while her dele
gates here insist that her territorial
integrity be respected and that she
shall have the right to work out her
own destiny.
BRIAM) TO GO HOME SHORTLY
Washington. Nov. 16—Premier
Briand of France will return home
to look after his political fences with
in two weeks, it was made known
SEATTLE CHAMBER CALLS
BALLAINE LIAR
Seattle, Nov. 16—-The Seattle
Chamber of Commerce today tele
graphed the chairman of the Senate
Committee on Territories denounc
ing as “a Ue" the charges made yes
terday by Ballaine that Morgan
and the Guggenheim syndicate con
trolled the board of trustees of the
Seattle Chamber of Comlnerce, add
ing that Ballaine does not represent
the Seattle Chamber of Commerce,
represent Seattle, the people of Se
attle or as far as we can learn any
(Alaska locality or group of Alas
BANK ROBBING TRIO
LANDED AT SEATTLE
Seattle, Wn. Nov. 15—James E.
Redmond, William Holts and James
Barris, all three of whom are wanted
for robbing bank messengers In Se
attle, Oakland, Chicago. Los Angeles
and Minneapolis, were arrested here
In addition to the bank robberies
in which he Is said to have been Im
plicated, murder charges are also
pending against Redmond in both
Chicago and Oakland.
NEW ALASKA LEGISLATION
COMMITTEE NAMED
Washington, Nov. 16—To consider
all pending legislation looking to the
development of Alaska, including his
own bill creating an Alaskan Devel
opment Board, and as a result of the
recent hearings on Alaskan matters,
Chairman Curry of the House Com
mittee on Territories has appointed
a subcommittee, including himself
and Representatives Strong of Kan
sas, Moore of Illinois, Weover of
North Carolina and Almon of Ala
It is expected that the committee
will present a complete bill for Alas
ka development before the end of the
present session.
U. 8. REPRESENTATIVE
TO GERMANY \ a Mien
Washington, Nov. 116—Ellis Lor
^ lug Drayri, of Boston, was nominal
ed by President Harding today to be
American Charge d' Affairs to Ger
Dressel *» at present in Berlin as
American commissioner.
BANDIT GAIUINEIt
CAPTURED IN ARIZONA
Phoenix. Arizone. Nov. 16—A ban
dit captured here last night at the
Sante Fe railroad station following
an attempt to rob a mail car. was
identified by means of finger prints
today as Roy Gardner, the outlaw
who recently escaped from the fed
eral penitentiary at McNeil Island.
Washington.
Following his detection by the
finger print system. Gardner admitt
ed his identity.
Will Confine Gardner in Leavenworth
Pheonix. Ariz. Nov. 1H—'Tie federal
authorities have ordered bandit Rov
Gardner, who was captured here last
night by 11. F. fnderlied. a mail
clerk, to be sent to the Leavenworth
tence begun at McNeil Island for mail
a hand to hand struggle but admitt
I ed that Gardner could hav- killed
him had he desired to use a gun. for
tilt possession of which they -trug
PERSHING KISSES WAR MOTHER
Washington. Nov. 10 General
Pershing kissed Mrs. Amelia E. Mc
Cudden. a British “war mother,”
during a reception to Marshal Foch
here today.
WAR HERO CHARGED WITH
MURDER FATHER AND MOTHER
Saginaw. Mich. Nov. 16—Richard
Champlin, a veteran of the famous
“lost battalion" of the American
overseas forces, has been arrested
here and charged with the murder of
his jnother and father. >!•'. and Mrs.
Adrian.
KX'AMHASSADOR RECOVERING
FROM SLEEPING SICKNESS
New York. Nov. 16—Abram El
kins. former American Ambassador
to Turkey, is convalescing at his
home here from “sleeping sickness"
contracted last January following his
return from a missio nto Russia.
AUTHORITIES REFUSE TO EE l
OBEVCHAIN REMARKS
Los Angeles. Cal. Nov. 16- The
local authorities declined today t >
permit the Obenchain’s to remarry
in jail and also denied the woman
permission to leave prison for such
purpose.
NEW ALASKAN
POSTMASTER NAMED
Washington. Nov. 16—Dimitry A.
Holovizky has been appointed as
postmaster at Belkofsky. Alaska.
FRIDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
FIGHT OVER NEWBERRY
SEAT RESUMED
Washington, Nov. 17—The evi
dence developed by the Senate in
vestigation of the Ford-New berry
case has clearly shown that $178,000
was spent to secure for Newberry a
seat that pays $7,600 a year/* Sen
ator Pomerene of Ohio declared to
day In the Senate when the fight over
Newberry's right to retain his seat
was resumed today.
HOUSE VOTES FOR 50% SURTAX
ON BIG INCOMES
Washington, Nov. 17The House of
Representatives voted today to ac
cept the Senate amendment to the
Tax Revision bill fixing the maxi
mum Income surtax rate at 60 per
cent on incomes of $20,000 or more.
U. S. BACKING CHINA IN
FAR EAST EXCHANGES
Washington, Nov. 17—Ten points
presented by China with the general
backing of the United States formed
the basis of today’s exchanges in
the coAference discussions of Far
Eastern questions. The exchanges
presented were designed to develop
step by step the exact attitude of
the nine delegations represented at
the conference.
40 PERCENT. SURTAX
AORERARIi: AIIMIMSTIIATION
Washington. Nov. 17 President
Harding today informed *he repub
lican members of the House confer
ence committee on the revenue bill
that a maximum surtax of forty per
cent would be agreeable to the ad
ministration.
rOMPA.MES BATTLING FOK
ALASKA FISHING I'UIVlLWiKS
Seattle. Nov. 17—The question of
opening to fishing for salmon the
Yukon and Copper Rivers was taken
up at today's hearing on the proposal
to close to commercial fishing a
large number of .Mask . streams.
The Copper River Packing Com
pany. and the Abercrombie Packing
Company opposed the closing of fish
ing for salmon on the former stream,
while the Carlisle Packing Company
opposed the closing of the Yukon
River to commercial fishing.
C. D Garfield, secretary of the
Alaska Territorial Pish Commission,
said in a statement to the committee
should be closed to commercial fish
ing for export, at least.
WASH 1 NGTI>.\ I.MMItiRATION
< <»!mission kr \AMKI)
Seattle. Nov. 16—Luther Weeden
has been appointed a Commissioner
of Immigration for Western Wash
votrn dawson pioneers
DIK WITHIN WEEK
Dawson. Y. T. Nov. 16—William
II. Sindscu, Stephen Remity, Daniel
McLeod and Adam McKay, all pion
eers of this section, died here within
the past week.
ANOTHER SUICIDE CHARGED TO
SEATTLE IIANK FAILURE
Seattle, Wn. Nov. 16—Despondent
because of his loss in the recent fail
ure of the Scandanavian- American
Bank of Seattle. Andrew E. Nilson
committed suicide here today.
HARDING PLEASED WITH
CONFERENCE PROGRESS
Washington. Nov. 17—President
Harding is pleased with the progress
made by the disarmament confer
ence. This was the word brought,
to the session today, following a con
ference with the president.
STATE WITNESS KIDNAPPED
ON LOWER 1 (ORDER
Nogales, Texas, Nov. 17—Justice
of the Peace Will Jacks and Pail
Eideson, the main witnesses for the
state in the trial of \V. H. Smith,
who is being tried here on a charge
of having embezzled $16,000, have
been the victims of kidnappers in
Nogales, Sonora, Mexico.
Jacks was returned across the
line today by the Mexican cousul.
He is in a serious condition as a
| result of the treatment received from
the kidnappers.
FISAN<'K DECORATES ( .
S. DIPLOMAT
Washington, Nov. IT- .Fas. Wal
lace. former American Ambassador
to France, received today from
French Ambassador Jusserand the
Order of the GimikI Cross of the
Legion of Honor, in token of the
regard of the French people.
The Grand Cross is tin* highest
decoration within the gift of France.
IKAXDIT GARDNER TO
fact: \ i:w trial
Washington. Nov. 17—Roy G.mi
ner. the bandit who was captured at
Phoenix yesterday, will he brought
bei: returned to the penitentiary
to '< plete his former sentence, ac
cording to an announcement by the
fed :' authorities today.
I d"r the I w. Gardner's convic
tnt ■ i an lie paid to Herman F. Mer
itin' the mail clerk who captured
pi Indcrliod today as follows:
Gardner Takes Capture Cooly.
Phoenix. Ari/... Nov. 17th -When
Slv-rii'f Montgomery read the war
ram to bandit Gardner charging him
with knocking down Marie Munoz in
at. attempted holdup here on Octol
her Gardner's cool comment was
“fair enough."
SPEECH r.Y DHIT1SIV HEIR
APPARENT MAKES TROlTILE
I’.ombay. India, Nov. 17 Follow
ing a speech by the Prince of Wales
hot" today, serious riots occurred in
the native quarters of the city and
there were many casualties.
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