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No. 79 TWENTY THIRD YEAR
PKICE 10 CENTS
HOT RETREAT
Paris, Wedn^sd&y—The PoUsh,
Fr*ocfc vni British Military ex
p»r« at Warsaw tel'-pho&'M h*re.
W*r®4w might bo evacuated
w«iiia two or three day9. Tha so'.
ermu«nt w'U piobably be mov*d ti
Cj*cow. l\ll»h expert3 report th:
tha PoH*h army along the Bug r^ -
or s&*d® *o precipitate retreat'that
th*y d4*! not destroy 1>e bridge* be
hind th«m. The Bug river l» "War
»»n'» la»t l*i» of detfeac*.
GIVEN BOOST
■Wash'ngtoo, Wednesday—Th® fol
loving advance* 'n fr.lght ratee3 are
U> b*. allowed by th« inter^tate'coia
oi*rc« ©ommi%'on.
Forty pet cent increase ^n, th< Ea't,
twenty f've per cent ltcW® In'the
South; thirty Pve percent 'a th«
w«; twenty f've la th® mountain
and Pac'fc territory. Passenger8.,
farea ar« to ba raJ*»d twenty P*T
Cut. ^ I
IRELANDS JULY
TOLL IS 18
Loudon Wednesday—Lloyd Ueong
Aedar*d la th» Hou» of Common'
Jodfcy that hie toll 'aJc<'n in Ireland
for tho moata of July totals twenty
two filed an' fifty flev*n wounded.
Oklahoma, CHy WedneMay—Blind
Srtaator Go re of Oklahoma ha3 been
d*f«*t®d for th® democratic nom'n-t
Uoa by ooagr*S3m&n Ferr13.
Pari», WetfrWday —The evacua
tion of Warsaw is mcroentai-ily'ei
p*ct«d. despatch v. the fore1^
QtfWje i» the ground for thl* ex
pectation ; ' • >' ♦' ' f '
MOVIE STARS
SIT NORTH
| Secttl0, WodneNlay— Georgia Ei'
j wanl UaWl" proposes to secure a'
j #erie» of movie film pictures of
j Alaska wh'cli an© not produced
Los APBeles. Wth a company of
[ Mbvle Stars he sailed north on
Thursday to Live fir»t All
j Alaska fim8. He w'll visit Fair
I banjt". ami lh« other principal towns
of Al^ka..
n
HOPE OF COAST
ft'asu'n^toi, Wednesday—Th« navy
gWxlog'o»H "uavey official3 who have
be*n in Alaska Investigating the
redently discovered o'l suppl'e of
Al*sini. av'e mad« their repor1. Sec
rttary Daniel8 announced today tiiat
tbe Alaska o'l feld' w'l eve<ut.uaJiy
yield a large part of Uie o'l »uj*ply
n**tied oy Pac'fls fleert. Th'
ooal d«50*'ts of A!a»ka total ftve
hundred thousand ton.8 are al
ready In, »lgat In th® NAVY'S RE
SERVE land" in Ala3ka according
to Secretary Daniel8.
REDS IRE STILL
ohm; POLES
London, Wednesday—Driving thru!
a gap la '&« Poll3h front ln Gal'da
th« Bol»hevikl cavalry reached j
point th'rty mMes from Lem&erg. A
war de^ia'ch reoe'vej her® ye
teijiay says'ihe Reds tr« »«r'klng to
ward the rich Gaiician ao'l field-.
London, Weine«day—The Bol'lie
ylfcl iave occupied Brest L*-tovsk,,
"'nee last Sunday after taking man
prisoner® and much war booty. Thl
is the report according to an offic
ial Mo»oow wireless meJ»age recelv.
ed here this afterpoom.
The Man of Moderate Means
hat much need of a bank account
It enables hin to keep close tally oh all his busi
nesa transactions.
It inspires them with a feelsng of independence.
All nacessary check books 'and {pass books are
furnished free.
Feal free 'to open aa 'account here any time for
any amouit.
BanK foffAlaska
k. _j
Pic-nic and Luncheon Goods
Sweet or Sour [Pickles-Plain or mixed tn bulk or glass.
Lunch Tongue-Deviled Ham-Deviled Meat-Corn Beef
Chipp Beef.
Lobsters-Sardines in OHve Oil-Red Salmon-Sh.imps
Crab.
Fancy Coockies and Crackers-in bulk or packagks.
Durkey's Salad Dressing-Mr*. Porters Mayonaise-ect
Pure Olive Oil in cans or bottles.
Paper Piates and Napkins.
P. H. IGANTY
Full supply of fresh fruit and vegetables ex "SEATTLE" *
FIBS! FLOUR
ILL FOR ALASKA
settle Wednesday— The Steam
"hip V'ctoiU on 'to pre»>'nt trip to
iNoan® w'H tek® the f;«t flour irjl
ever shipper to Alaska. The
mill Is consigned to the Tanana
Volley Agricultural Association of
Fairbanks. This mar* an, advanpe
'n, the Wstory oC this country. A
sixty five foot wooden, o'l tailk'T |s
building for th^ Boer'as R'v«r Coal
Co. of Kate 11a., and w'll be a utile h
«1 from the Tregolng 8hlpyard"this'
w«ek.
NEW MS FOR
pay war
Chicago. 1 esday—A Uk ik.w j
Aeroplane designed by a local a' ro
ylaiL,. conciein. and po^e'slngi a'quk-k
ti-ali^foncatioji feature will be of
fered to the government for 'i3
u«e. The p,ane i8 designed a
combination peace and war plan®.
It can be tran"ferrod 'n three hour8
from a pasaenger plane i
to a flyios tank with an armament
of eleven; guns and two thou^nd
pounds of ciyrajnite bomb8. The I
design was made by a local!
designer and the first plane has'been
^uilt by a local firm. Represen- J
tafvea of \he concern, w'll leave for
Washington, tomorrow to consult [
with the War Dep't concerning bu'li |
iu,g similar planes for ^'government.'
WOIKUFFRAGE
SETTLED HERE
Xashvllli. Wtdne»day— Governor |
Roberts might have had thla ihpad
ing put up over the capltol, when!
the legislature, wfc'ch he ha8 caj j
led for tne speclal seslon meet on,.
the ninth of tli'B montn. It '3 pre'
dieted that Tennessee w'll bo th«
uta/t-a to br'ng aloout national Wo
man Suffrage.
HOll" COAST
UP
London, Wednesday—Armed, ra'd j
er« i.eld up ti« occupant3 of tli®
M'z^ahead lighthouse, county Cork
and took $6000. Toe signalling ai
muu't'oa cxossf're caast guard,
station wa9 ?lso ra'ded and *hu
s'gTuUl'ng spparatu8 tatei. Succes
sl\-« raid3 qu the ligathouse have
b«n succeS'ful.
Spekane and Jeff
erson Sail With
Full Loads
Seattle Wednesdays— The Steam
*h'pa Sj>otaLne and Jefferson left
teMattla, yesterday moru'ug w'th a
total of 261 paesengers. Four
fifths of whom were round tr'p e
cui-sion'st3. The net are ma'nly'bouu
for the inter'or. Licensed Pilot
George Crocker of tho SpokaHe was
suspended for twenty days by the
JVs/deral Mar'ne inspector". The'r'fiaid
lngB »how that he was navlgnt'ng
tie ship at fulll "peed when 6h
l&truck t' e cape Calvert Rock9.
BRITAIN SENDS
SHARP NOTE
London Wwltt'OScDay—Tho Pr't^hi
government 18 'rr'tat -a. over what
is believe* a Soviet Ru»slaffl wju'vo
catk>n. Tha -Red.0 ar® evading- the
.Br'ti'h augeaUon, that they halt
at the arnJatloe l^uj0 of demarcat'o 'a
Poland and1 t>*gia ypetje aegotfat'ons
Th® British grovern,ment (i-B there
tore doapatchtd a "nurp note to
tho Soviet gorerojment demanding a
Yes o» No answw as to whether
that government intend8 to ll8ten'to
suiggpH'on.
UP C.P.R.T
C£ilgar>', Wednesday—The O. P.
R. tra'n runn'ng froai Lethbridg®
thru the Crown ne»t was n«ld'up
at Senl'nei near the'Pritish Col
umb'a MnindArT by the®e tore
lgn,ers yesterday.
The men, suddenly appeared'with
gun', and conductor and passenger
w*r® leisurely rel'ev«d of the1 r'money
anjd aoch' valuable® as the band
its chose to abstract.
London, W«dHe8d®y—The °c* «•
tlon of Wax saw by it* Bol"hevlkI
has ,-^ji for AUgu't n'ttth ac
cording to a despatch 8®nt to the
Tim»>» from Berl'n. The despatch
Is a quotation from a wireless to
th* National ZeUung.
Omaha. Wedae^day—New York Ba
Francisco ma'l pla®* No. three pilot
by Captain H. E. Harney and carr..
'ng Eddy Rlckenbacker, I^eute'ia"
J. O'brlen t-M Omaha pasweng
J. Obr'en and Omaha passci
ors craved 'nto a bloa'e a ad fell
to the groun|d this morning. Tu
party escaped Injury but ttie'plu
■wja<^ comjpJet'Iy wi*"o4e<j
USED lit SUE
Denver, Thursday —The Driv
er Tramway bus a «tr'ke on its
bauds. Tho strikebreaker* iittead>r
to dlsP«rse tile crowd3 which had
gathered to ' t.mtf>ede the rogr«8S of
a (*>w car» which left 'he central
Bams m loH_- ta attsak of ga». The
v'ct'ms of the gas attack were a
score of pol'cttnea wao had h««i
called to protect WP and property.
The result was that & dozen offl
or» were temporar'ljr lacapic'at> d.
FilgrimsLanding
To Be Observed
Washington, Wediv^dAy—By pro
clunation of the President, 't 19
suggested and. requested thAt the
Three HuKdreth ann'v*r»ary of the
landing ot the P'lgrrlm Father3 at
Plymouth Reek b« oelcbrattsd thru
out the United, State* on October
the isth. He appointed SaBUUel Mc
Call and Richards Hooker of Mass
achusetts and G-eorge Peabody ol
Nfew York as the member3 of the
T>'rc<-ntenary CommlMloa,
Rome, Wednesday —The Pop«
J has nominated. Moas'gnor Carlo
Ir'goyen Bishop of Truji'l* PerU, a1
| assistant to the pontlfcal throne.
! Washington —TUo general tonus
] ot the defensive military alliance b
i twe°H F^mce and WU
1 rruad« puhl'o today. The act as
drawn up oy Poch and the'B'M
giuin chief Pledges the tu'lltary sui
port of Belgium to France in the
future in all armed conflict" up
on, cond't'on that Prance Is n<ii
the aggressor 'n the fight.
FACE ISSUE
Mar'on Wednesday— Pr«sidentia
nominee Harding delivered a front
porch »peeca this afternoon. In it
lie ^'d that't was afparent tha
tf./e men '4 control of the LK-nio
cratlo campaign hoped to keep the
L/'ague of Nat'on,3 'n the back
ground in the campaign. We have
promised that they would not be pet
m'tted to do so, and the 'more
the Democ.'ut- attempt to get away
Iron", this jssuf, the mor
insistent the country will be to know
■why they want to evade it, and
wha. they 'ctend to do
They aie interested 'n thls ls
eue w'th tne administration and inus
let the country know t'leir plans'foi
the future.
PLANE REACHES
SALE LAKE CIEY
J S.lt Lake Wednesday—Moncpi
I oi.e of the squadron wh'qli ls
j 'ng the aerial mail trail to San Fran
: c'sco from New York arrived
fro a: Cheyenne. Tho plane wa
piloted by Bert Aco»ta and BdJI
Itickenfb acker.
I • ——
Utile Rock, Wednesday —Wh I
the mother end two older children
| w*'re at churoh, Will J. Crotchet
threw the'r four younger children 'i
to the Bayou and also drowned
I himself.
CAPTAIN STREET
001 OF TIE BICE
IVoc*, G«orgQ Tuesday— Captain
who Is 'n comnnand of the
i .V'w York to Nome fl'ght came
from Ja-lpar to join his squad
i ! '.i wh'cii had proceeded Mm.
i ft'r "t arr'vd 'n a terrlfc atorm
nf driving rain and wh t. In. Ian
h<. ovcr9hot the land'ng; fold
it'id wrecked hi3 machine, it is not
.-erta'n whether he can repair the
! isi.'.ili'ne lii. i'm« to continue the
i r;' " \ A" members of tile Party
•>-' well at Prince tecrge.
IlaborIeadeb
IT FOR hug
Marlon. Wednesday—Following a
' tonf-rence w'th Harding .• t 'his
home in Mar'on, T. V. O'Connor
: president of the international Long
I shorem' ii's Union sa'd "I am fur
1 Harding 1 "causo ( believe a change
I In aduilulstiatloa Is necessary to
| rcstor" confidence In t i's country. 1
; know Hardily Is a real man from
1 wllion. labor will always get
| Njuare deal."
igERMAN MPS
i)L
j Paris, Wednesday—Get many has ls
i sUied orders for troop3 to be sent
! to the eastern, Prussian oord'-r.
:Th's is a precautionary nieas
ure agafnst the Pole3 an.d Boishev'k'.
;w|io may carry their w&rfar« aC|Osa
1 ih'- (^ rmana. frontier.
S-'aUle, Wedne3da>— P'lot J. I
H1ll Ui a seagull type of ffiflch'ne
1 winged his way from S attle to I-.ak'
Crescent against a strong head'wind
for 120 m'les in an hour and th'ri.
fivp minute51.
Cheyene. Wednesday—Two of I!
transcontinental mail atroplan"*
the route (o San. Francisco arr'vtd
at the Wales field in Fort R\i"l.11.
IDE WHITE PUSS 5
YUKON ROUTE
THE GATEWAY ROUTE OF
COMFORT SERVICE SAFETY
FOR
Yukon Territory, Atlin District and
Interior Alaska
Through Tickets to and fromi Dawson,
■ Fairbanks, and all Interior Alaska
and Yukon River Points.
During the season of navigation our fleet of modern steam
ers will operate regularly the entire length of the Yukon
River and its tributaries.
Daily train service(except Sunday) between Skagway and
Whiteliorse. Parlor observation cars on every train
Full information regarding passenger and freight rates
upon applying to
H. Wheeler, General flanager
Skaguay, Alaska
or
510 Alaska Building, Seattle, Wash.