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No. 50 TWENTY SECOND YEAK
SKAGWAY, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 9. 1919
PRICE 10 CENTS
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Be .'in, Wednesday —- Four hun
dred thousand workmen tire out
today on general strike in IHissel*
dor* rnd Essen districts.
The immense governni nt food
■varehi.uses at M&digeburg ""d Mu
heitu were looted by ' he strikers
and great Quantities of t'cvxl taken
aud t'istributeil among the famished
peoolt.
A demand has been made for
the immediate release of all polite
ical orisoners now confined in the
prisons throughout this diStrUt.
The German government has an
nounced that it will not recognize
the .-oviet govrmment of }!avaria
Copenhagen, Wednisdaj- — A-1'
cording to advices received! here
from Berlin- this morning German
government troops have been des
patched 'o Esseji, when© it is
said 'ha» the striking workmen have
occupi d the Kriipp works.
ALLIES WILL NOI
DEMAND LIFE
OF KAISER i
1'aris, Wednesday MarCel Hut
in in *he Fcho ile Paris sa.vs that
the p-ace. *>-rn!s "s they now stand
require Germany to make inini.^i-j
ate payment of twenty five billion j
francs, 'he payment to be m^de;
either in cash or raw materials. !
A Bri'ish delegate to the Peace;
Conferenc stated today that the
work of drafting a, peace treaty is
nearly completed.
This delegate gays that it has
been d*cid»: against capital pun-j
ishment for the former Kaiser but!
the treaty piv>vi<ies that hg be kept '
under Allied control.
JAP TfiOOPSGET
OFF FOR KOREA
Honolulu, April 9 — A Tokyo ca- 1
ble received here today says that j
six batt-tllioi.'s of Japanese , trcops
departed from Japan for Korea for
the Duruose or siinoresaine the r3
IMIt IS HAIStU
FOR LIGHTERAGE
Auchcrage, April y — 1-ighter-1
aji«J rates in Anchorage harbo
for this season have been incr asedl
about l(t per over the rates of'
last season by the Alaskan Engineer
inp Commission. The revised
ra'ts went into effect .March 15.
Under rhtm thv> charge °u the av-I
era»,e class Of commodities is about!
$2.50 a ton.
The Commission, which owns ]
*S>" docks and dock warehouses, |
h:is ilie only equipment in Anchor-j
age tor lightering- oocmmxxiities |
from shipside to wharf and from!
whar to shii)side.
mil KILLS
33 IN TEXAS
Dallas, April ;t — Reports com
iutf in from various towns in tho
northern part of the state say that i
a. cyclone of terrific violence I
swci>t "h<» northern tier of counties.
Thus rar the reports g-ive a list
of thir'y three persons who were
killed out right, -sviiile a large num
ber are reported to have been more
or less severely, injured.
At Ten—shun.
We have received another lot of
Liberty Bonds
Maybe yours is here. Come in and see
Also look at our
Safe Deposit Boxes
which will cost you nothing. If you want one
then it will be 25c per mouth.
BANK OF ALASKA
New Goods Just Received
Van Houten's Cocoa 1-2 lb 70c
Christie's Soda Biscuits 2 lbs Tins 75c each
Royal Yeast Cakes (Canadian) 2 for 25c
1 Bake-Ko (Egg Substitute) I Package Equal
; to 3 doz eggs 30c each
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P. H. GANTY
Paris, Wednesday — It was ail- i
nounced today that at the latest
session o*' the German Cabinet coun
cil, the. government considered! the
necessity of 'eventually making* an ap
peal <o the Allied armies to oc-!
cupy G-'rm;'u.v and maintain otdtr
within Ilia baundarise of G-ennauy.
This <ourse is beQlevujJ/ to be 1°* th0
interest oi the whole o£ Europe,®nxi
it was maintained, by the leaders of
the German cabinet that thia was
the only means by which, law and
order ml?l>t be restored throughout
the lia'ion.
DEA1H SENTENGE
coin io
TEN YEARS
I'aris. Wednesday — Upou 'he'
personal recommendation oil Prsuiio t
Clameucetiu, , President Poineare
commuted tlio death, seut.cn.oct wlikh
had been pronounced upou Cot-|
tin, who made au attempt upon the j
life of the French Premier, to
ten years imprisonment.
Maw Vork, April 'J — Lieut. Col. I
Theodoie itoosevelt issued a ca-U 1
for a caucus of th-e Worltlf War sol" I
diers niid esilors to be held in St. |
Lioins on Alfy sth.
This caucuc i« for the purpose of'
perfecting plans for holding a ua- I
lional convention in November.
Seattle, April 9 — Thuodore I
Roosevelt, requested' by Seattle
parents of soldiers and sailor^ tol
becom-e a candidate for vice Presi-1
dent on the Republican ticket, 'to
day sent the fal lowing: telegram to
William P. Uickel, vioq president
of the War Parents association:
"Am deeply appreciative of hon
or you do me. You can rest as
surid' that jt will be my endeavor
to live up to the high standar(i get |
by my lather in public service and |
to justify your opinions of me. 1 \
request , however, that no organi-!
zatici* be formed advocating my I
candidacy for vice president."
Anchorage: Various sorts oil
articles, ranging from » hatchet toj
a burglar jjroof safe ami from a. mop
stick to a complete pot of furnature
will be sold iu the immediate fu
ture it public auction on the 'dock
at Anchorage to obtain the unpaid
freight charges on theui. The sale,
which is annual event, will be con
ducted by T. Ij. JIurphy, receiving
and forwarding agent of the Alas
kan Engineering Commission which
owns 'ud operates tli® dock.
There p-e eighty lots of merchan
dise advertised for this year's auc
tiou. A lot consists of goods cov
ered by a siugle manifest or bill of
lading, and may oontain one article
or a hundred. Lots in the na~
ture trunks, suit cases, carpen
ters' tool chests, canvas sacks of
personal effects and, other classes
Of closed containers are not
described with no further particu
lars iu the advertise^ list; but
things oacked in crates, like stores
bedsteads and show cases are made
the subject of letailed information.
Some of the lots are of considera
ble value for instance an 1800
pound safe; a large shipment of
household' effects; two carpenters'
tool chests and a large plate glass
show window; a plow and wagon
box with four wheels, a pair of
shafts, sear and a set of harness.
Loudon, April 9 — The British
army has lost one twelve inch gun
The >oy wag started for Dunkirk,
bu* i» never arrived. Men of the
army declare somebody lias pinched
It fo a souvenir end consider the
possibility of its reappearing s°™o
day la tlie front yard! of some Amer
ican millionaire.
MILLIONS 10 PHI
INTO NATION'S
TREASURY
Washington, April 9 — Commls
siouer of Internal Ruyenue Daniel 1
C. Kootr, announced today that five
million people in the United States
(vould fay income t&xea aiMi that
ten' million Americans will pay ltd- '
aral »?xcs of all kinds during
the coming year.
HERS STEAL
Basel, April 9 — Advice# sent
out b»* a reiiablo person, statas
that rioters have plundered the
American Red Cross foo^i storage
sheds -U Neureinburg, and that al
most »ll tho supplies that were
stored ther- and which were inten
ded to bo carefully distributed to
tho.se iu need, were seized by ^
rioter* aui' given away Promisoou.3
ly.
Jun-.au, April 9 — This city baa
i>e*>u selected as the manufacturing:
point for the Boyles Anchor Works
in Alaska, anil* the permanent site
of the plant will be announced by
C. II, Boyleg, who is in Ju
neau roistered at the Gastiiiueau ho
tel, in a few days.
Concrete anchors, it is estimated,
cost only 30 per cent of the
amount required to make steel
anchors. They differ from steel
atich-Ts in as much as tliey do not
rust or corrode iu salt water. The
concrete anchor is patented', and
the Juneau plant will manufacture
tecnfoiced anuhora from/ 5000 to
£,000 pounds.
Air. Boyles wag formerly a con
crete expert in charge of Great
Northern railroad tunnel wrok con
ptructed gun displacements and oth
er army and naval concrete work.
BEBLINlCENE
OF GAMBLING
I
Berlin, April 9 — Gambling hap i
Increased since the arniistlcce (
aud residents are playing cards, J
oven roulette and other pnneji, to j
the slreetg in certain parts of the |
city. some of these are lined
with gambling tables edge to ede.
The police are powerless as g&mb
ling clubs sprung up like mush
rooms. In the aristocratic jjor
tions or the city luxlrioiug gambling
rooms have opened'. The cities'
public moralg are at low ebb.
mm id 80 m
IBB II KB
Washington, April 9 — The
Federal government hag Specially
detailed three thousand Internal
revenue agents throughout the na
tion whose diuty it will be to en
force prohibition on and after July
riret.
The government oxpectg that the
great est trouible "will arise through
th<3 work of suppressing the manu
facture of liquor In the largo cities.
It is now a well known, fact that
in many of the large cities muali
liquor is being made, but aa yet
these cities com9 under the juris
diction of state or municipal author*
ity,l nothing hag been done by the
government to &to> th.Q Illegal
manu£acture, but from July 1st the
entire nation will be under the
national law, and tli® federal agents
will begin to stamp out these city
mooifa-shtoers. <
ODESSA HELD BY
Moscow, April 9 — A wireless dis
?atch received here this morning:
iaya that Odessa hap. been captured
>y Ukaranian soviet soldiers.
Parip, Wednesday — The war of
!ice here has otflciaJlyt oonfirmied
he report that Odessa has be?n
evacuated by all the Allied forces.
Seattle, April 9 — Professor
Jrigjs, of the Ohio State unlversi- |
-7. to?ather "with a party; of six i
scientists, sailed from this pf>rt this
morning on the Admiral F&rragut
'or Southwestern; Alas-lea, from w'ber
:hey will £0 to Mount Katmai and
there make a gtudy of the great vol
sanio mountain.
SUBS SAIL FOB
SIS. GIBRALTAR
Lisbon, Wednesday — Thirty j
American submarines and submarine
shasers sailed today for Gibraltar. J
WILL SAIL FOB
NOME JUNE 1-2
Seattle, April 9— The first sail
ing for 1919 from this port to Noma
Alaska, was announced, this morning
bv fhe Alaska Steamship company.
The company has Bc&edmled the
S'eamship Northwestern for June
1st and the Steamship, Senator for
June 2nd to sail from Seattle.
SEMATOR
KILLED Nf FALL
Seattle, April 9 — Advice was
received here today stating Lieut.
John E. Neely Of this city who
was a member of the American av
iation corps, was killed thla morn"
lng when hip aeroplane fell from a
high alMtudo while flying at Lang
ley Field, Virginia
Chicago, April 9 — Judge Foell
today rendered a decision perma
nently restraining Post Master Gen
eral Burelaon from raising the
telephone rates in Illinois?.
Most joyfully we welcome you backl
May the days as well as the years ahead of
you ever keep fresh in your memory the
appreciation and pride which mere words alone
cannot express* You, did the job right!
¥ Tt T1 } Military training has certainly worked
rr flO S wonders with your physique—your new
clothes to properly fit your bigger chest,
M, UU l smaller waist, more muscular limbs, should
T *1 O be made expressly for you by Ed V.
lQllOYi Price & Co.
Our new fashions and woolens await your inspec
tion and we will gladly measure you and arrange for de
livery of the finished clothes to suit your convenience.
JAMES KENNEDY