The
Clancy Kids
Evidently
By
FERCY L. CROSBY
riu:su>K.vrs oonfkrkxcb
ON I NKMPLOYMEXT
■■■■ Hoover, chairman of the
- . i s conference on unem
I- - r. issued today, from the de
t:t of commerce, his report on
. w nrk accomplished and the re
s obtained since the conference
i!'> its recommendations and ad
irt.ed two months ago, when it
> est mated some 3,500.000 per
were without employment Con
i.t'o results already apparent, ac
lordiiig to the report, are:
I. Public opinion, for the first
t e in American history, has been
fo. ised on unemployment.
Municipal committees are or
< d for the first time on a na
t Aide scale to relieve it.
: A national clearing house is
■- to assist the municipalities.
» h disiriii representatives In the
4. Industry is assuming a share of
responsibility to the unemployed
5. Municipal bond sales for pub
, r works have brtfcen all previous
i ••cords.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
W. B. STOCT
A( .o r o < J at L«»
rra^ttd In *11 court*
In Territory of Alaska
IIAI.NKS Ai-A«>*
lilt. L, S. KKItliKR
l)entl»t
Most Mextern Method*
*»m<c Hours: tt-12 a. m.—1-fl P »•
,\i.i>Wan Building Broadw«.
MiAtiWAY ALASIv
6. Congress has inaugurated Im
portant public works.
7. A large appropriation for the
United States employment service is
before congress.
S. A variety of other measures
have been introduced in congress to
carry out the recommendations of
the conference, such as Senator Ken
yon's hill for long-tange planning of
public works.
9. Impetus is being given public
educat.on as to tfce nature of the
problem of unemployment.
10. A scientific basis for.future re
search is now being laid.
11. The construction Industries are
being organized nationally and lo
cally under public direction, is, for
example, in St. Louis.
12. In other notoriously seasonal
and intermittent industries such us
the soft coal industry, stabilization
studies are being planned.
13. A thorough investigation of
methods for controlling tin- business,
cycle is in progress
THE JAZZ VISITS
SHYt.WAY \<.\l\
The Jazz, under the command of
her owner, Floyd Sheelor, arrived
from Juneau abou' midnight on
Tuesday.
Malt Sundeen was a passenger,
and will spend a few days in Skag
way.
The Jazz was buill In Skagway
and is one of the finest gasoline
motor ships in Alaskan waters.
Designed and built by her owner,
the Jazz will be used iu cruising the
waters of Alaska where Mr. Sheelor
gets views for his photographic
work.
d°iil the idle hours
with pleasure!
Tinw never h«ng> heavy on your hands when von have a
VICTROLA
In the house
By our liberal
Installment Plan
you can now have any instrument we have in stock put
in your home at once and enjoy all the gTeat mu
sical artists while you are paying for it.
Remember, all we ask Is a small
payment down and the bal
ance to suit your \
convenience
KELLFR BROTHERS
4
Northwest Coirle Braves Death to Help Armenia
i A SOX of the N r;hw
« ■
H '
JH ed » th A
heaned task of
raliant. but ill-: lt d
starving Armenia !>.i. k to
stroncth and self-snppi rl
Idaho, a prndtiat' of she Col!
Idaho at Caldv 11. an arun i !
during the war and las; >
quarl'TS of V i.r r <1 ■ e[ a S
tie. has h'on pick, d l* X'ar R
lief 10 superintend a ! ace cu
and ait*.Iiar> r«lit-f farm a'. \
dropol, Ami'liia.
Mrs. W ivmsn. his »,
Miss K:hil I-ore. a S mi'h
who is a graduate of the .
Caldwell, too. ard also of the O '
in eharpc of the relief aoei > s <if
tioes in the same cit)
summer for ?he artual r
For the lass f> >» months ' > \ <
surround* <! 1> n .id t -
suffering ar.; n- oaced !>» '
where every day th•-> see i
and typhus for the »nr.i of f.>
'
actual reiii f which food and
personally, helped 10 t;
made possihi' «hiV his *
ing hard for additional
.
acre tract, with Ani-rica: -
pood, touch \mir-. n r
piiwt-r, this hie rt f s fc
r V " mull and American fund* will
If Anas' ? in solve hw o*T. food «n<i •
iv. c; -\i r km proM.m*
Accord.»£ to advicffl rwHvwl bj
M » Z ¥ > FV>» ler o! Bowe. South
Vr. sra Mr* Samuel E. Newman,
niotcgr, ^t3 at A(e*andropol with
1.1ns salvaged from rank* of hun
Twenty thousand orphan! are
..-■pii for m thi* one C'ty fcy Nea'
East Reiief.
- diwor for Ne*r East Relief.
Mr V «mic sueeeeded in pen Ins
arr.s ol the A! vandropo]
in winter wheal, and *"il! select
1 remainder front spria*
train donated by American farmer*
Thi* I* but on? of arveral ra*t
patches comprising more than 1M.000
liCTM of one* fertile noil of Armenia
*nd Southern Russia. laid *»ste by war
end Ottoman vandalism. to be brought
hark into production neit year by
Americas aid through Near East He
lief Mil* upon mil* ever thi* great
f xpanse and littering million* of ar~e* 1
mot*, leading back into old Armenia. '
no* a desolated country of blackened
ruin*, lay tbt unburled bones of count
1<*> victim*—grewsome relies of ma*-;
sarre. war. deportation and famine,
which have followed each other In a
tragic proce** >oe doting the last seven
year*.
Nearly all labor upon the Al«»an
dropol farm and tbe varlou* others I*
b-tng done by boy* from the orphan
age* of tbe Near Ka*t Relief *ho are
being carefully trained in all phase*
of successful farming In order that
they, with the thousand* of othera,
being tutored In business and Indus
try, (rood citl*en*bip and *■ lf-govern
ment. may bc'p sa'vagr their country
from ruin.
Armenia"* men were practically ex
terminated boldlnc the eastern front
in the World War aisaln*t the Turk*
and string A*ia to America and faer
allies after Russia had deserted Most
of the remnant that survived hav*
since perished in massacres and de
portations that followed the coming ,
of peace 10 ibe rest of the world, and !
in Armenia'* final struggle against |
Bolshevism and Turkish Invasion tha;
continued till late last sp-itvt.
So. these orphan air ward* — their
sons and their brother*—* ho are alive
today only bocauae of America'* car®,
with those thousand* still outstdi
pleading for help, which people of this
district are helping to provide thmugfc
their support of War East Relief must
shoulder the burden* of mer n hnili'
ing a ne* Sear East over t' l»lc *d
•oaked 'niB* of old Asis Vii.nr
TRK.\*rit\ HI IMl;;* i.\l
KuitMit i»f Intci li. > ii ' ' ■
Tarotiin.
The follow.ng Hat. t is
ed by the collector of ::
enue. Burns I'oc. Tor t1 •> J su t of
Washington
In response to ntin; •■■u
ies. taxpayers are adv.
tain taxes, among them :
ed "nuisance" and .B*n:y"* tax*
are repealed, effect.<e January 1.
Patrons of soda-water fountains,
ice cream parlors and .-.L.iio: p,..»
es ot business" no longer are re
quired to pay the tax of 1 c< for
each ten cents or traction t hereof
on the amount expended for sodas,
sundaes, "or 6iaiilar articles of food
or drink" The small boy may re
joice is the fact mat aa ice-» ream
cone doesn't cost an ex; a pinny
The tax imposed by ti.e Keveuue Act
constituent parts th< roof" and is
paid by the manufacturer.
freight and passei.gers is repealed
effective January 1, 19i2 also the
lax paid by tl< purchaser on
amounts pa.d for men's and wo
men's wearing upp >rei s.oes, hats,
caps, neckwear, shirts, hose, etc t
excess of a specified price.
Taxes imposed under ixvtion S04
(which tinder the Revenue Act of
191S included '.lie taxes . r. wearing
apparel) are now confned to a 5",
tax on the following articles: car
pets. on the amount in excess of
$4.60 a square yard, nigs, on tin
amount in excess of $6 a square
yard; trunks, on the 2mount in ex
cess of $35 each: valises, traveling
bags, suitcases, hat boxes used b>
travelers and fitted with toilet cas
es. on the amount in excess of $25
each; purses, pocketbooks, shop
ping and hand bags, on the amount
in excess of $r each; portable light
ing fixtures, including lamps of all
kinds, on the amoant in excess of
$10 each; fans, or. the amount in i
excess of $1 each. These taxes are
included in the manufacturers' ex
cise taxes, and are payable by the
manufacturer, producer, or Import
and not by the purchaser, as re
•i-d b> the Revtjue Act of 151S
if manufacturer may reimburse
i isclf, by agreement with the pur
ser. by Quoting the selling price
nd tax in separate and exact
tints or by stating to the pur
: advance of the sale, what
of the quoted price repre
H e price charged for the arti
..nd « nai portion represent* the
e laves on sporting goods (ten
- rackets, fishing rods, baseballs
footbaU uniforms, etc.) are re
pealed. also the taxes on shewing
-am. jKirtable electric fans, thermo
cor.tainers. articles made of
,r, f:i:d Toilet articles and musical
. -iruments. except instruments
• anted or fitted with precious
rr.etals or imitations thereof.
The tax on sales of jewelry, real
: Station, is 5c,-, and is payable
the vendor. Th* tax on the sale
: t .irks of art \paintings, statuary.
.1 "t porcelains, and bronzes) 1* re
duced from 10<* to 5St. This tax,'
payable by the vendor, applies ex- j
■ n the original sale fcy the artist:
or to an educational Institution or'
public art museum, or a sale by a
recognized dealer in such articles to|
another such deale: for resale.
When payable by the mannfactor- j
vendor, taxes most be in tbe
Lands of the collector of Internal
rev,'i:«e on or before tbe last day of
the month following tbe month in
«: ich the sale * as made.
Following are fonr.s for making
returns and regulation* relating to
^ixos, which may be bad on applica
tion to offices of collectors of inter
nal revenues: manufacturer's excise
lax. Form 72S, revised. Regulations
4 7, revised; tax on works of art and
jewelry. Form 72S A, revised. Regu
lations 4S, revised; tax on beverag
fA. Form '26, revised, Regulations
2. revised.
KOI R rVWKR TACT RFXJtTRKS
1'. S, TO nEFEXD JAPAN
San Francisco, Jan. 6.—Senator
Hiram Johnson, in a statement to
d.-iv, interpreting the four power
treaty, under consideration of the
arms conference, asserted that the
pact pledges the power of the l"U
ted State* in Japan't defense.
PRKSmEVT FAVORS
»>l.nn:Rv s&>\i »
W&shinpton. Jan B - P-«>«tilpnj
Harding. convinced that t • refund
inp of the foreien war deb; mar
made to par the soldier > honuf
dated that he would 7r,«ko rwn."' -
tnendatlons to cot!fr»*»
the honox lepislatlor.
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At the Meeting of Rail and Sail
Steamboats Connect Here
With W. P. & Y. -
-Route lor
Atlin
CAB< "BOSS OVVKRS TonUSTS EVERT IXWCEMEVr FOR
PLEASANT VACATION
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MOTOR BOATS rVRMSREP
White Fass & Yukon Route
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T1MK TABLE ?TO. «*.
TaemJay* Friday*
K<v 1, X. Round.
Irt CIj**.
S:SC a. m. l*nw
10:45 a. m.
11:10 p. m.
2:00 p. m.
4 25 p. m. Arrlrw
>"&. jR. R. Bow*
It CU«*.
SKAGWAT ArrIrm 1:11 p. a
WHTTK PASS iMm I Ot p w
BKWKTT - 11:41 p. v.
CARCROSS " !•:«» ft. ®
WinTEHORKK - 1:1# ft. M.
rasseriFera trust N> at the depot fn Utn* to >»»▼• BtRin Ib
»r«c!ed. »od checked. Inspection It (topped thin* mtrataa WTore
lesvict tlm« of train*.
150 pocEdf of BacfTM* "111 be checked free *1Ci each foil fart
ticket, and TS pcard* with ftftch half fare ticket.