MOVING PICTURE
ALASKAN SCENES
First Exhibition of Life in Far
North Given Before Seat
tie Press Club
Seal lie, Jan. I 1 Captain F. K.
Kleinschmidt gave the tirst pub
lic exhibition of Alaska moving
picture views before Ihe Pivss
Club last night. The pictures arc
full of life ami adventure and were
considered as eclipsing anything
ever exhibited showing northern
scenes.
Captain Kleinscbinidt and bis
pari nor, l.ouis I-. I.ano. spent the
past summer in I lie far north.
The series of photographs and
moving pictures were taken in Ihe
Arctic region. They show guards
with rifles protecting Ihe photog
raphers while snapping polar
bears. Stories of daring adven
tures among the ice lloes with
enraged walrus Irving !■» wreck
the kyaks of the artists depict Ihe
life of the Eskimos.
MANY OTHERS ~
ARE IMPLICATED
Confession of McNanigal Before
Qrand Jury at Indianapolis
Implicates Many Others
Indianapolis, Jan. 1 I—The con
fessions of Ortie McNanigal be
fore the grand jury here impli
cates many others besides the
McNamaras. *
He slated that while lie was
acting under McNamara's direct
orders, no received instruct ions
from many oilier labor leaders.
BOWLING CONTE8T
SUNDAY EVENING
As a means of demmislrating
their all-around superiority the
njarriod men have ehallenged the
bachelors to a bowling contest, to
lake place on the Ingram \ Hush
alleys Sunday.
The team representing Ihe mar
ried men is composed of Norman
Merehanl. captain; lla> l.arson.
Charles (Sanly, Charles Kraemor,
Joe Hell and Williiun Finical.
Those chosen lo uphold Ihe
prestige of the bachelors are Her
bert Davis, captain: Charles Hush.
Iloberl Kelsey, Hay Day. A I. Snl
livan, J. (tilson.
The house will give a box of
cigars as a prize to the winning
team.
If you would not cease to love
mankind, you must not cease lo
do I hem good.—Keats.
Head the Daily Prospector
OFFERED FORTUNE TO
LET JIM COROETT WIN
COLORED CHAMPION SWEARS HE WAS OFFERED ONE HUN
DRED THOU8AND DOLLARS TO LIE DOWN IN FIQHT TO
TAKE PLAOE BEFORE PHILADELPHIA CLUB -
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Chicago, Jan. II.—Jack John
son, champion puplli*l, has cre
nled a Hlir among the sporting
fralornily. Ifr* ha.n ifomed a Hworn
statement In which he Hayn H. If.
Frazoe ofTorcd him $100,000 lo
lie down to Jiin'Corhetl in a flffht
to lake place heforo a Philadel
phia club.
ALASKANS IN THE STATES ARE
WORKING FOR DYKE APPROPRIATION
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Mr. S. Blum Wires Mayor Boyle That Concerted Action on the
Part of Citizens of Valdez is Necessary to Secure Its
Passage-Conditions Favorable But No Effort
to Help Should be Spared
Mayor Hoyle as received a 1 *• 1 —
egram from Mr. S. ltluin. who is
ilow in Soul I It', in reference to |he
appropriation asked for coir.'n'ss
to construct the dyke.
Mr. Hlum's message conveys
I In' intelligence I hat I to* appro
priation asked has horn stricken
from lh«' army appropriations
and inserted under the list of
general .appropriations. The
change is greatly in favor of the
measure, hut will require support
from Alaskans to secure its pass
ag«-. TIii* ii»'\\ Seattle chamber
<>r commerce is using ils intluencc
In secure favorable action l»y
congress. The laltcr organ i/.a
lion, Mr. Blum slates, is a pow
erful ami progressive organiza
tion of business men of Seattle
anil their endorsement will carry
weight with western members.
The matter will be brought be
fore the city council at next Mon
day's meeting. In the meantime
Mayor Boyle is discussing ways
and means of giving th«' support
of Hit? eommunily to tIn* meas
ure with tho business mni. The
ehamber of eommeree will In;
asked lt» draw up resolutions urp
inK (In* appropriation and show
ing the absolute neeessity of con
struct iui; the dyke. The value of
lln- properly of Hie federal jrov
erniuenl in Yaldez amounts to
much more than the sum ask
ed to protect it from the waters
of the fdacier stream.
The citizens of Yaldez in past
years have expended close to the
sum now asked l»uI fIk* jrovern
I has never In*f«»!*•• been re
quested In stand ils portion of
fh»' expense incurred in proleel
iiiK ils properly here.
Mr lluhhard and oilier promi
nent citizens of Valdez now on the
outside aro working for tin; siic
ress of tlie measure. Mr. Hlnin
slates Ilial nearly all Alaskans aiv
lending their support lint that
Valdez eilizens should keep up the
agitation to briny ahonl lh.» pass
age of the appropriation.
LITTLE INTEREST
IN THE ELECTION
Former Qovernor Brown of Qoor<
gia is Again Elected to
iha Office
Atlanta, Jan. 11.—The elcctioi
for governor which took plac<
yrstcrday was very quiet, litth
interest beingmanifested by tlu
electors.
Joseph M. Brown, Democrat
who was elected governor iti 100*
»y a majority of over 100,000
was again the choice of the peo.
pie.
BELIEVES 80N WAS
KIDNAPPED BY DAG
I
I.ms Angeles.--Firm irt the be.
lief that her JJ-yeur-old sor
Mitchell had been kidnapped b>
his father, a cripple with one leg
who is now en ronnte to Sai
Krancisro. Mrs. I.eua McKay to.
day asked I lie police to watch al
outgoing trains. She said the boj
is the only one of three childrer
that her husband, whom sh<
claims deserted her. ever ha>
eared for.
Moose Moetlng.
Th-.! annual meeting of tin
stockholders of the Moose (Jor
poratiou, which should have beei:
held Monday evening. January H
will be held Thursday evening
January IH, immediately after tin
meeting of the lodge. All mem
hers nre requested to b" present
l\ 8. HUNT, Scc'y.
Johnson «a>f» thai when lie re
fused I<» accopl the proposition
Krazcr (old him lhaf the sport
ing fraternity would use every ef
fort lo p re veil i hift flKhlirm in
America. •
When shown n copy of John
hoii'h statement Corbett charac
terized the whole thinpr as a lie.
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REGARD CHINA
AS FIREBRAND
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• Foreign Powers Anxious to Re
• store Peace—Emperor May
Soon Abdicate
i London, Jan. fl.—Foreign ad
• vices'indicate that great pressure
is being used to bring peace in
China. The struggle in China is
regarded as a menace to the peace
! of the great nations of the world.
Advices from China indicate
thnl the emperor will accept the
terms of I lie rebels and will ab
dicate.
GILL WANTS TO
BE MAYOR AGAIN
i
Says That He is the Choice of tho I
Business Element and Will
be Elected
Heal lie, .Ian. I I Former May- |
or Hiram (Sill will again be a
candidate for the office. He de
clares he is the candidate of the
business element of Seattle and
will be elected.
Cill was elected mayor two
years ago, but was recalled for
. supposed connection with the
jgrafting of which Wappenslcin,
jchief of police, was the leader,
iln the election following the recall
he was defeated by Mayor l>un
Jning.
RUSSIANS MAY BOYCOTT
UNITED 8TATE8 GOOD8
i
London.--The HI. Petersburg
correspondent of I he Dnilv Tele
graph says liial through Hie me
dium of Count Hlenbeck, former
marshal of nobility of Kherson,
many zemstvoe members in that
province are urging a boycott of
American machinery and goods ns
a protest against "American in
terference in Russian internal af
fairs.
KINQ AM QUEKN
HOMEWARD BOUND
Bombay, India, Jan. 11.--King
Oonrge and Queen Mary sailed for
Rngland this morning.
WOLGAST SLOW
i IK RECOVERING
' \ .
iWill Motor From California to
Mlohlgan In Hopes of Re
L gaining "Health'
..
Los Angeles, Jan. il Mrs.
Wolgast, wife of the pugilist, is
making arrangements to take her
husband on a long automobile
trip.
Wolgast suffered a relapse
while recovering from an opera
tion for appendicitis and is slow
to regain his health. The couple
will motor aeross the country to
their home in Michigan.
SHIP FOUNDERS
ON SLACK SEA
Carried Two Hundred Passengers
and Full Crew—Few Surviv
ors Reaoh Shore
liurhcrest, Jan. II.—The llus
sian steamer lluss foundered in
a gale oil the Black sea. She.
carried two hundred passengers
and a crew of eighty men.
The crew and passengers look
to the lifeboats and rafts, only
one of which has been heard from.
It is feivred the others have meet
watery graves. Steamers have
been dispatched to search tin'vi
cinity in hopes of picking up sur
vivors.
Leunehes Ashore.
The launches Brighton and
Minn broke awny from their
moorings at the Valdc/. wharf last
night during the heavy blow and
went ashore sid<» by side on the
beach near the Hwnnil/vill* wharf,
where they lay in a rather dan
gerous position. An attempt is
being made to get them off this
afternoon.
HUMPHREY SLATED
FOR JUDGESHIP
Health', Jan. II.--Congressman
Humphrey is slated for the posi
tion of district judge to succeed
Judge (leorge I>onworth, who has
resigned.
MONTANA SUFFERS
FROM BLIZZARD
Twenty-aix Below and Fierce
Blizzard Raging—Trains
Delayed
Helena, Mont., Jan. It.--The
thermometer registers 20 below
zero in all portions of the state
this morning.
The drop in temperature is ac
companied hy a raging blizzard
which has demoralized the train
schedules.
ACTRESS SANQ OLD
SONQ8 IN DELIRIUM
New York.--Delia Fox. singer
and comedienne, is said to he in
so critical a condition that death
is expected. She was operated
on in an uptown sanitarium last
Satnrda> for appcmlicilis. II wa>
necessary that night to adminis
ter stimulants and it was said
thai the famous actress had de
lirious moments during which she
repeated lines of I lie songs which
she made popular -Ml years ago.
The life of every man is a diary
in which he means |o write one
story, and writes another: ami
his humblest hour is when lie
compares I he volume as it is with
ivhal he tried to make it.--.I. M.
Harrie.
Own, if you can. one of I hose wel
come faces
Thai bring the sunshine to life's
shadowed place*.
— NIXON WATERMAN.
PROMINENT MEN OF
PARIS ARE SOSPECTED
AFTER 8ECRET TRIAL LASTING TWO WEEKS NINETEEN ARC
CONVIOTED OF BEING MEM3ER8 OF WHITE 8LAVE SYN
DICATE — TESTIMONY WAS UNPRINTABLE
Pari*, Jan. II.—Vflcr a aecrel
Lr in 1 InslinK I wo week* nineteen
person* prominent In hoi* la I and
iiislnPHM life in I bin city have been
jonvieled of bring implicated in
he while nlave traffic.
Much of I he testimony is un
printable and will no! ho made
public, hul sufficient has leaked
mt implicating promlnenl people
IN INJURED
AT ELLAMAR
Qua Bueneke Hurt by Prematura
f
Blast, But Injuries Are \
Not SeriouB
\
<«u> Itucncke, a miner at Ihe
Kllamar mine, was brought to
I own yesterdax liy Superinlend
•• 111 M i • I«11 «*k ;t ii 11» a> f lie result of
a premature blast al I lie mine in
which Hueneke was injured.
While firing a round of thirty
shots one of I hem exploded ho
fofe Itlieneke had retreated to il
safe distance ami lie was cut
about I lie head by living rock.
Fearing thai his eyes mi^hl have
been seriously injured Mr. Mid
dlekamp bronchi the man to town
for an examination of his injur
ies, which were found to be not
al all serious, and I hey will re
lurn to Kllamar today or tomor
row.
Keep ever in I lie pat h of duty
bul climb ever tile sleep of knowl
edge.__ Pres. (iartichl.
MANY VETERANS
ARE POISONED
Tainted Meat Poisons One Hun
dred and Fifty Veterans at
Soldiers' Home
Leaven worth, Kan., Jan. 11.—
One hundred and fifty veterans in
the old soldiers' home here are
sufTerinjr from ptomaine poison
ing.
No deaths have resulted as yet
but many are seriously ill and
| their recovery is doubt till. Taint
ed meat contained the poison.
PRIEST DONS DISGUISE
TO VISIT AGED MOTHER
Si. l.ouis.--his^ruised as an
I American drummer. Ile\. Father
I?rban Slanowski. noled I'olish
('alholic girisl. will depart for
New York, to sail for llussian
l'oland to vi-.il bis S7-year-old
mot her. Thi> will be his fourLh
trip I• • Poland. Twice before he,
was turned back al the frontier,
lie says, Ihoujrh h.- had passports.
The only tune lie was ■ iicc'shfut
in enteriiiK the country lie pasn
ed as au American salesman.
Tile longer we live on the earth
and wei^'li Ihe various ipialilieHof
men. the more we feel Ihe hiffh,
stern-featured beauly of plain
dcvoledliess In duly.--.#. It. I.ow
ell.
The life is of more importance
than Ihe life work.--Newell
Dwipht llillis.
in ninny forciKii counlrit'n. C.hil
clriMi from 10 i«» 15 yoar* «f npro
wore nlarlrd on lb»» downward
mad, ns well as an organized «yH
Inn of Hi'llinn women for pur
pose* of prostitution.
Tho convicted pernonM will b*
heavily punished by Ann* and Inr
priHoniiioul. Several of Iheniwill
be banished from Iho country.