PRICE 10
SKAttWAY, ALASKA, TBUKESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1916
No. 210 NINETEENTH YEAR
CALGARY, Oct. 12 — A crowd
of soldiers from an American legion
xaadf a raid oa the mounted police
In 'his city last night and for a
time nromised tj make things warm
around the barracks. In the raid
on© American soldier was shot.
Motilities had arrested five mem
bers of the American regiment for
violating the Canadian liquor act.
They wwe arrested and placed in j
the barracks Jaii. This enraged
»h»ir comrades and they cut loose
w)*" • <be intent'ru of freeing their
fellow men who were in the police
barracks. Before the mob could
be dispersed it was necessary to j
fire a shot into their midst. One
soldier fell wout.ded and the Am
erican soldiers realized that' the
Canadian guardsmen meant busi
nan.
WOMAN KILLED
BAYONNE, N. J., Oct. 12 — A
woman was Uis'antly killed and twi
men mortally -wounded in a la
bor riot in thia city last night. The
rioters "were charging up the
street with the intention of de
molishing a building owned by the
Mandard Oil Company. A squad j
of oolicemen fired a volley into the
crowd. The speedy action of the
police brought a sudden halt to the
riotous crowd and they dispersed.
Standard Oil officials have erect
ed a huge barricade in the street
which. le>a<ia up to their building
here. Guards are stationed in
front of thia barricade. Warnings
hare been issued to the discontent
ed laborers that no violence will
be tolerated.
HUGHES FAVORITE BY BETTERS
NEW YORK, Oct 12 — Betting
favors Hughes in this city. Odds
of two to one are being offered on
the- Republican; standard bearer.
anchorage wants mills
anchorage, Oct. 12—Anchor
age business men are trying to in
duce capital to start a paper pulp
mill iu thia locality. Local capital
ia ready and willing to invest in
♦he enterprise.
TALUS STORM
AUSTRIAN LINE
LONDON, Oct. 12 — Italian
forces opened up yesterday after
noon withi a, ferocious assault, try
iu *o talc© Trieste. Austrian
liues were broken at oae place
and tin trenches taken by the
i.ivadin? Italians. So far the Aus
trian* have been, unable to rout
the IMlians from the uostion which
the-' gained in yesterday's fighting.
A* daybreak tlfis morning the
assault was commenced again. The
battle is going forward with,' a
vicirus impetus. Austrian ar
tillery has beaten ba<ck the wing
engagements but Italians ane mak
ing slow and steady gain on the
mi in line of fighting.
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IN BUSINESS
OEATTLE, Oct. 12 — Papers
found en former Patrolman -Margett
reveal that he was and had been
■°ns;tged in the wholesale 6ale ot
i 'oxicating and alcoholic liquors
hi this county. Officer^ believe
that I hey have enough evidence to
land Margett behind the bars at
Walla Walla and are reporting that
fhey will show no mercy to the
blind piirger.
Marge tt was arrested alone in a
building in which one hundred an
f{"v eases cf whis^key was found.
He ' rie<l to mak-e his eacaipe thru
en open window liut was caught by
the officers before he could make
his get away.
BERLIN, Oct. 12 — A bill for
a new war loan, calling for twelve
b'".ion marks will shortly be sub
mitted to the Reichstag. Ameri
can capital is to take up the loan.
Tue funds are needed ta carry on
the war.
M'ss Jessie Williams and Mrs. A
Jones "will leave for the south/ to
night on the Princess Sophia.
Our Introductory
One-third Off Sale
Is Still In Progress
Don't miss this opportunity
of getting a supply of your
winter needs at this enor
mour saving of cash to you
Albert Reinert
Successor to
Hi * \r my /j) jj the haberdasher and
• J • L X i\Vrl LADIES' FURNISHER
Broadway between fhird and Fourth Phone 41
ALLIES CONTROL
GREEK FLEETS
LONtON, Oct. 12 — Aa ul
''•fliUum hag been served uponj King
Constantine, King of the Greeocian
Kingdom, whichj o&lls for the in
mediate delivery tp the AM«s of
the Greek fleet . It aJsol demands
a svriender of all ships and) the
P!ra*us-Larrissa) railway line. The
Kins -'ins Informed the Allies that
he will comply with the ultimatum
iiut] that Greece is ready and will
ing to surrender the) fleet, ships
and railway line tof the use of the
All ltd powers.
AUied commanders are) preparing
to take over the Greeclan, fleet. It
will t>» us^l in, the Mediterranean
Sea. The ships will ]>e used' in
bringing supplies from Egypt to
the British soldiers. The rail
way line will be used for military
purposes. Military critical look up
on the surrender as a t>ig stepi in
the Allied victory.
BERLIN, Oct. 12 — German and
Aus'rian troops have set forthy on
an invasion, of Rumania. At early
dawn the forces commenced) their
ur'rth thru, tho frontier territory
and liave engaged *h« enemy in
battle. The invasion is oomme.iced
U twv points and will meet ir the
oer.ter of the kingdom, forming a V
shape as it extends into the enem
ies country. Infantry and light
moviiljle.artillery are feeing used in
khe main in this invasion.
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iw m LOAN
LONDON, Oct. 19 — Premier
Asquila has moved for a, new war
er« lit. The premier reports that
it will be necjsary to float a loan
of a billion, and a half dollars to
carrv on the proposed activities of
th«i British! nation up to< the end
of tlie year.
No opposition has been) placed
against the making of the loan. Am
erican financial houses are report
ed to be ready and willing to
take up the loan and 1«- will in all
probabilities be authorized: in a
,v°ry short time.
ORGANIZE BIG COMPANY
ANCHORAGE, Oct. 12 — Milo
Kelly has incorporated a company
for ^1,000,000 to operate claims on
Fishuacic Cr eek in the Willow
Creek district. L. David, T. D.
Poriew and G. Corlew are interest
ed in the company. Mr. Kelly was
at one time a memtejr of the Alas
ka legislature. j
NEW YORK, Oct. 12 — James
Watson, Gerard, thg returned Amerii
can ambassador, denies most em
Dhjatically that be is a| convoy bring*
ing a message froai the Kaiser <o
United States officials announcing
that Germany is about to resume
an, indiscriminate submarine war
fare against alL nations. Ambassa
dor Gerard says that a friendly re
lationship exists) between, the Teu
tons and the American peoples.
Mr. Gerard i3 tight as a clam
it comes to giving cut in
formation aa »o his sudden, trip to
h's home government. He is dated
'o hold a conference) with' President
\Vils»n at Long Bran,chJ today.
Press representatives! hope to get
fOmo statements from him atfter
• bat conference.
Th« following telfgrajjilcj dis-j
patch impeared ku the Seattle Time
Of October 5th. A similar story
has appeared in *iie Juneau papers
a^d Skagway people will soon, be
able i;> offer thei-p congratulations
and felicitations to thei hafcpy
young couple. Mr. Huthj has made
a hcjt of friends in this city who
will wish liim a most hiap^J" eniba:K
mout in the matrional ship.
AURORA. ILL., Oct. 5 — Love
laughed at distance as Miss Lillian
Hay .1t-c, a pretty lS:year-old
Bavarian girl set out for Alaska,
where eh® will m^t George Huth,
of Chicago, if banker at Skagway,
to wlrui, she said, she will be mar
ried a» an! altar built at the foot
of snow-capped mountains, beyond,
whin lie the gold fields of the*
Yukon region.
Miss Haydeni e'arted| yesterday
on her long journey. She is a
daughter of Mrs. Lillian] Hayden,
w'-o is o department head of the
Stat « Training School for Girlsi at
at Geneva. Miss Hayden and
Mr. Huth'S' marriage will be the cul
mJnatJon of a romance which start
ed while the two were attending
the De Kalb Normal' School. In
strolls about the campusi they
plainer] for the future but none
too'.: Alaska) intoi consideration. —
I Seattle Daily Times, October 6.
LOCATES MINE OX ISLAND
SEWARD, Oct. 12 — A. H. Brad
ford is enthusiastic) over a' strike
which he believes he has made near
Unga. There are '.wo ladgee, one
o' which' can be trawd over two
miles and it ia 250 feet wide in
many places. It assays from $1.00
to J4.00 a ton.
MINING KINO DEAD
TONOPOH, Oct. 12 — William
Vinson, millionaire mining man, wai
found dead Sunday In hiHi cabin
here. Evidence points to suicide.
PEANUT Do You Use lt
2222 r-V
It is appetising and nourishing. Es
pecially good for children. We have
the "Maximum" brand in following
sizes: 4-oz. jars 15c. 10-oz. jars 30c
1-lb. tins 40c 5-lb. tins $1.00
P. H. GANTY
BOSTON SPIKES
FOURTH GAME
BROOKLYN, Oct. 12 — Boston
*oojc the fifth; game of 'he series
hare by boating Brooklyn by a score!
or fcur td pne. During the big
frame Boston made seven clean hits
and) two errors. Shore andi Cady,
formed the battery for the winning
nine. \
Pfeffer started the game for the
Brooklyn boys but wag relieved: by
Dell before the gaana cam® to a
close. Mayers handled! the catchers
rait with, his usual form. Brooklyn
scores thle first run] in, the second
A second rum wag made by Boston
in< the third cndi twq intfrel fifth.
Brooklyn! scored three hits during
the game and made three errors.
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WILL ENLIST
Thomaa Ovens, gioneer of the
Atlln country la pageing thru.' this
city enroute *cf Join thq Canadian
Naval reserve at Vanicouvier. Mr.
Overng will enlist »erving In1 the
motor patrol service. Mr. Ovens
Is a real tried) and true sourdough
of the interior, and man/ interior
p®onle will follow his career a*
th« front.
He is rememfberedj by tlie older
res.dentg c£ thiq aection for an
act o' bravery and heroism per
formed in 1899. For this haroic
act he is the possessor df a med
al from former President McKin
ley and also a holder Of a medal
presented <J>y the Royali Humane So
ciety of Canada.
He i* responsible for saving" five
lives l.*om the turning steamer
Hera on November 27th, 1899.
Bravlnr the dangers of a high! sea
he set out in a storm in a small
boat and rescued flvs persons from
the 111 fated Hera. He h^a liv
ed in Atlia for 18 years and is
patriotic from the word go. Can
ada certainly baa a loyal and Pa
triotic citizen in, Thomaa Ovens.
SCHOONER OX ROOKS
CORDOVA, Oct. 12—Nothing re
mains of the{ big fishing schjooner
Independent! which] was dashed on
thu rocks at Middleton Island in a
st'j.rm yesterday. Its loss is esti
mated to be J50.000. All of the
crew were saved.
MAYOR BEFORE
HIGH COURT
aEATTTLB, Oct. 12 — Hiram
Gill, mayor of Seattle, Charles
Beckingham, chief of police and
Sergeant Putnam have ]>eea cited
to appear in, the; Superior Court of
Klnp- County and an3\v«r contempt
of court charges far destroying li
qu r after a restraining order had
ber^n. issued {>y fche Superior Court.
Th;. liquor wag seized by the
''ry squad soma time ago and the
cwnere appeared to* Judge Frater
for a restraining order tot Jceep- the
authorities^ from; destroying the
liquor. The writ Wasi issued! and
served upon the mayor and chief
of rclice. Contradictory to the
courts orders the liquor "was con
fiscated and; destroyed. The own
ers appeared; before the court and
filed ptoceedinge to bring the of
ficials intoi court and answer the
contempt charges.
DEPUTES SEIZE
CARLOAD BOOZE
SEATTLE, Oct. 12 — Sheriff
Hodge and' Jii« deputies have seiz
ed a carload of whisfeey which] they
claim was illegally shipped into
King County and was to have been
| distributed out thru the various
s^erei blind pigs in this city.
The liquor is Voir.g held ami
will not be destroyed until the
^epuries arrest the persons im
plicated in the shipping. A rigid
campaign to exterminate the il
legal gale of intoxicating liquors is
bein?' waged ia thit> citv l>y the of
ficials.
COURT AT KETCHIKAN*
KETCHIAKN, Oct. 12—A spec
ial term of the district court will
be l.eld in this city, commencing
Saturday morning. The Ketch ik-n
waterfront cases are t^e mo't im
^crtani cases appearing cn
locket. Several divorce c"Sfs wi 1
be tried at this term of tlie court.
election judges xamep
Commissioner E. A. Rasimu-on
!ias appointed the judges for the
Cnikat precinct for the coming e!
ecMcns. R. G. Shepard, Cbarle
An way and Loon F. Balla-rd will of
ficiate at the election.
SCHOOL SUITS
for the boys
We Have Just Re
ceived a Shipment
LADIES'
FALL and
WINTER
COATS
Saturday next, October 14,
vre wiD have on display a
large line of Ladies' Fall and
Winter Coats direct from
New York
The Nation^. Boys Suit"
1 Guarantee Label'
2 National Club Button
1 Silk Pocket Kerchief'
V1Three Piece Detachable". Belt
BL Ivory Duttofti1 •
Pencil Pocket'
If WOOLWEAlC PateiwBuckle
j+Souvenir Cuff Linla|^
. Foil Lined KnickenV.
]0 Non-sagging Stitched Bottom
H'Rip-ProoP' Taped Seams
12 "Safety First". Watch Pocket
13 Cloth Faced Pockeo|
14 "Orderly" Pant Hangef
•lS "Indestructo" Lining
THE SUIT XOtiYOVA BOY'
WILL CLA YSON