DEATH 01 ID
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DEATH
L03 Angelas Feb 9—llrs. Edith
I.uucLborg ag*'J 25 wanted to mar
ry Loo Word an also aged 25. Wor
ii''n is an auto (salesman. WVa Wor
d«-a refu*^.d to marry the widow
she ftiot and killed him. After com
mitting the crime The attempted to
tike her oto-n life but is recovering.
TAKES LAST TUP
Victoria F®b. S—Captain Henry
Sin.th who h%4 been sailing the wat
ers of Fuge£ Sound for the past 57
years and who had attained the
rii>o rge of «1ght}" yc&l& started on
the royage into the great unknown
yesterday
Germany Will Send
Delegates To
London
Pa rip fvb 9—Germany) ha j given
notice that she will s^id delegates '
to the allied conferer.ce to be he'd I
in London on JIarch first.
"WaOington FebS—Vice President
Alarshsul fc- planning to make a tour
of Eurcne this coming summer.
Copenhagen Feb 9—The petrograd
BraLVda artlele b>" L^nlne lndicat-I
«s that the Soviet Tsar Is looking j
with apprehension on the fight bf-i
twe^n the labor union# and the 3o
Tl<>ts. Thfe Is a battl© for suprem- j
acv in the suite and l>enlne in that j
artlclel declares that It will break j
UP the whol0 Bolshe\iki sJ'st-m |
unless a settlement la soon reach-1
•d. ? | .
LEAVES JUL MD
STARTS. UP I
Seattle F<b 9—Frank Forsyth,.
? groeeryman in thg citj* has be'n
condi eting a bu?ine6S at the sumo
stand since last November. Tin}
say he is a good groct.r and hat a
good trade worked up. T1i0 otlie'"
df.y of.'K't^s came to his place c T
buslne^as and took him to the sta
tion fcr identification. He con
tend that h0 had escaped from tho
New Westminster Penitentiary wher"
he was serving life team for inur
dor. il*s groCeT store is for sale
New York Feb S—RoVit II l*ri n
dell th e President of tlio buildi'iS1
trades iouni.il was convict0u of ex
tortion from th0 uuilders W"is se:'»~
raced t('day lr®:u live 1° *-eu years.
Manson Is Elected
Speaker In B. C.
Victoria F'b 9 — Ale>:and> r Mi
*on ■*"<« «'leCted speaker of ths 1
i«laturt..
Softie Ftj 10—Mrs- £&r:.;i
•luiro ag«l 631 va-. rnn down a:nl
killed 1 >' a» auto driven by I>r. J
D. Cavl^OU.
A. J. Peck of D'WBOn \v s a
'.Mj'HK r ou the t'ai'i T;v<lay > i i
In?. .\fr. I'eck hap b <_n in (!:• i i
te.lor lor r-iguteon y,.ars and is im«
taking an outing and fans' n
yttle buSin'lls. }!<> ij bi/.tr.d for
S'accouvr for a short vtay. !!•• r
Ports tilings as m i inn v...!I in I a
*on and the outlook f r th sumn: -
U better than for \i-;-rs. 'i. •
yj distrirt is .-hov.i - t > str.a'
Many old timot u"e cumins b'<
"SVvm "^.aasoxvs
\x>V.tj &\\<roV4 Vwe a "ftatvk
^ccoti^\ \»WVv -as.
SAFETY—No risk whatever. Lost or stolon
checks can be duplicated without cost.
CONVENIENCE—Paying bills by check is tl ■
easiest, simplest method of paying them.
SYSTEM—You have a complete record of all
money received and spent, with accurate
dates and amounts.
We assure you Safety Convenience
and System
Bank of Alaska
I SYRUPS...
AT LOWER PRICES.
I Liberty Bell, Cane and Maple 2-]
• Liberty Bell, Cane and Maple
' Liberty Bell, Cane and Maple 10
I Pure Maple Sap from Vermont
, Rogers Golden Syrup Canadian
I Rogers Golden Syrup Canadian 5
pound tins
pound tins
pound tins
pound tins
pound tins
pound tins
£ .70
1.25
2.35
1.15
.40
; P. H. GANTY
REDS ATTEKPT TC
i KILL JAPANESE
LEADER
ToUio Feb 9—The RueWan Bol
shevik mad» an attempt to asstvse
inato General Koichiro Tachibana
tu0 new JaPanoge commander in
eastern Siberia.
mct¥m
Laltimoro Feb. 8—Thc total cost
of the m orld'e war le giv®n by Dr.
K. P. Strong professor of tropical
medutue at Harvard as thre® hun
forty eight billion dollar^.
Tornado Does 5
Million Timber I
Damage
foil Angele^ Feb 9—Tlie govern
ment foren supenlsors in a report
on the tornado which Passed thru
ra.-t5 cf Jefferfon and Clallam coun
d;d five million dollar^ damage
i.i iHe foi*^tl% of tho Olympic re- j
:.wve. ...w...
'm:k
. aiseRoadFandj
W.ishin?ton Feb 9—The appro-i
;•:! tioug for the Alaska road coni
misrion was cut to thr?e hundred
fin thousand dollaife by the House j
< u.umlttee. Hop<, is held out that'
• :..t will niis-- that when the j
T.i. t. _ r oomci up fur final settle
Miners In Protest
WalkOurOfMines
rittsburg Kan. F«b. 9—The min
ers in two southeastern Kanfcag min
es walked out of the min^ as a
prot^tit against the state's ac
tion in the case of Pr^ident
Howatt.
Oeorge Dillon returned on the
Est'!ij<-th, after spending several
are* Irs la southeastern Alaska Points
TTasMngton Fob 10—Thp auto in-j
du^tij shows an export trade of au-i
to<: to th° number of on<> hundred
and ss-vputy one thousand machines
during th® y««r 1920. This infor
ju comes from the I>epartmcnt
of Comnjercfe.
7!ana£U"; Nicaragua Feb. 10—30
American maiines raided the offices
o( the newspaper Tribuna destroy
ing {lie Presses and wrecking things
geMeM!.y. 1 .'t, Trihma h*'l F"b
] Plied defamatory statements about
some of the marines.
Washington Fab 10—The marines
a; Manag'.r. «r°cltetl the nev">rapcr
I lan i at that town and Secretary
liar! ig today ordered Rear Ad"'
al rryan command0r of the Central
American squadron to proceed i
mediately to Nicaragua and take
ci'.PJAt of the situation therv.
The travel movement as shown in
tl.e statement of arrivals and de
parture* which are equal indicator
a lacs of growth. In population but
there has been some shifting from
! cne Part of the Territory to the
: ctiKr resuming in the interior los
ing to the coajstal ar^as.
TRANS-SHIPMENT
. UQUOR thru
U.S. STOPPED
Washlngton Feb 9—The goveni
m«rit has decided to stop the trans
phjpment of liquor from one for
eign country to another thru the
UnUcd ttat^s.
AFTEfilCALP OF
REP. GILLETTE
Washington F>'b 9—Republican ln
surgmts in the Houpe ar0 Working
heaally and zealously for the de
fat of Gillette for »Peaker
of the new Houpe.
II LSI TOILS
Tpccma Feb 10—O. S. Larson
the F resident of the defunct Scan
danavian ^mertcan bank of this
city vas arreted in Seattle and
brought to thits city. He is held
uuder one hundred thousand dol
lar bond's on th0 charge of grand
larceny having appropriated for his
own use sixty thousand dollars of
tl'.e banks funds.
SleepingSickness
Is Post Flu
Disease
Yortt F«'b 9—.V,.w Yorlc hss
125 cases of the steeping jsick
nefes und of that number 26 have
died of th« dise>V-t'- Hoalth com
mlariomr OoPWand bajfc that the
disease Is a post influenza di
i ' j_l
•
Aged Professor
Of Harvard Dies
xj. . j 9—EmeritU0 Profes
s'> Barrett Wendell of Harvard
who taught English literature in the
University for thirty Seven yeara
died in this city y<$terday.
Washington 9—The S<?nat<, immi
gration committe6 voted to report
unldvorably fho Johason hill to
suspend immigration for on0 year.
Eio Janeiro PM> 10—The build
in g-s of the ministry of Foreign Af
fairs and the Stock Exchange were
d&iu;'g<-d by anarchistic bombs.
Washington Feb 10—A report to
the Stot® Department feayg that 31
railroads in Russia hare wigPended
o'Tfetions on account of a fuel
famine;.
W ishington Feb 10—An Ameri
can Navy "at lea)t* eQual to that
of any other Po'wer" is advocated
in the report of tha Senate naval
committee as filed in the Senate.
I.cndon Feb 10—Serious fighting
between the German population am'
the Belgian patrol in Aix la Chap
elle is reported in the despatches
from Amsterdam todiay.
Srckan0 Feb 10—In a jealous
ra?e Elmer Harding a m8cbanic
ehct. and kllled his "wife and his
own brother. After having done
this he went to the Waldorf hotel'
and took his own. Ufa- | . , i
HARDING 5C0CL
IDGEDECLARED
ELECTED
*
Washington Feb 9—Congress as
sembled in the Qhamber of the
House of KopreSenflatlvcp and can
vassed the tectorial rote. Warren
| f}'. Harding and Edwin Coolidge
| are declared to be th° elected Pres
1 ldent and Vice President r<t3PecttT»
i ly o£ the United States. Vic0 Presl
dent ..Marshall preided.*
ALllilS
ill BIG LIST
Se al lie Feb 9—The AJameda of
I the A.la;l:a Steam-sJiip llne salled
from Port this morning. dh8 Dad
on board a passenger list of 258 in
i eluding Col. Mtearg of the Alaska
I railroad commission and 132 men
i f.»r Fort Sfiward. Most of th0 Pas
sengers are bound for Ajnchorag®
J iN'cnana and Fairtanks. Skagway
P"sB"jigers incliidg Mrs- E. T. Me
ntion; Joseph Best; H. B. Mulvlhlll
and Martin Conway. For Haines H
Cox and -Mrs. Cox; Waiter and Rog
coe Cox and O. S. Brobeck and Mrs
Brobeck. she Vill r^ach. Skagway
about Sunday. I
mcmf
MOTHERLESS BOlf
! Woodland Cal Feb 10—John H^n
I ry Hawk a mottherleSB boy of 18
'.va$ s^nt home from school for
| neliis profanity. On his way horn®
j thP «•-y laid ills hea<l on the rail
, befor: a coming train and wa3 de
! capitated. His father is track walk
er on the railroad and admitted
th».. IP had told the boy that 18
lie were again sent home from
scnool ho would Place him in a re.
form school.
S O-i s. ComPton majior of Pennlng
' ton B. C. came in for a CBh'ort vlp
I it.
GOV. EDWARDS
BACKS WATER ON
3.50 CONTENT
Trenton Feb.8—Governor Edwards
of N^w Jens*}' and one of the-strong
liquor advodWte^ .Ignetl the bill re
pestling th« 3.60 per cent beer biil
which he Initiated.
GENEM0T5
WINS ELECTION
QaPtown Feb 9—General Smuts l>
aot only a military leader but
politician eii well. was in the
Cabinet of Premier Botha but would
not r«slgn. tBtotha then regigned
which action lgfft Hmvtfs without a
Pt«ce. Botha wa& immediately
pointed and in, the mak<» up of his
cabinet leffc Smuts out. In the last
election which was Just held Smuts'
party decisively defeated the labor
lt«a and the nationalist?.)
U. S. Congresman
Dies In Florida
Wa5hington Feb 9—Congressman
Fred Blaclcman of .Alabama dK'd at
Barrow Florida yesterday.
£Fokans Feb 10—The body of
J*ck Batten a city flymen was
found Bitting uprightt in/ a car in
th» "outhwest part of the city. Ho
bad beefl shot and ldlled. Harry
Williams a recluse 84 yeaJs old Is
held. ;
Washington F*b 10—Represent a -
tire F0® la the House of Repres
entatives made the assertion that
England hus increased her wealth
thru tilt: acquisition of the Megapo
tamian oil fieJd£ and oth«r trad®
Advantage by at le^st a hundred
billion. Blantbn of Texas then
e&id that It was time that the Uni
t»d elates declare her intention <f
collecting ev^rtf dollar owing her
br ioreign nations and stop this
foolisb tails about d^t cancella
tton. i , f'
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upo* applyi*f t*
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•r
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