<Jhe Hiatl
Vol..
TVYENTY-FOl RTH YEAR.
SKACiWAY, ALASKA
GREAI N0R1HERN GREW
(IDS BOOILEGGERS
Seattle. Sept. 2V—The'entire crew
of tme of the C>reat Nottlit>« tn-ins
vi>r. U. litis l»een considered suf
.. I. > involved u> warrant their
,1; , .. The cause of their dis
, . ,> i. i'. information that the
(ruin has boon stopped regularly at
a no-station point betw-.t-on the I wo
cities for the purpose of unloading
liquor to bootleggers for delivery to
the fashionable country flolf Club
grounds. All the train crew has been
indicted under the eighteenth
amendment law.
Republicans Clear
Democrats Condemn
V\ isliiuKtou. Sept. -9.—The com-;
mittee on elections. which has the
, ... t>f senator New berry of Mich-;
: .all unili - • onsiderution. parted on
s!rrk-l:> part> lint" in its decision.
Tile lb-publican members ol the eom
[ : ported today clearing Sen-'
i- Newberry of corruption and j
.in: .ended that he be seated The
.! members decided New
berry was elected by corrupt and
itlei i methods and practices and .
thai his seat be declared vacant.
i»n M ; i.ki: n«»>i»-: tovk.ht
Dr. I,. S. Keller is returning on
it.- ::\i ti ul. from Northern Brit
ish Columbia towns.
Typhoon Hits
Central Japan
Tok.o. Sept. 2S.—A severe ty
phoon hit central Japan, centering
upon Napu on the island of Hondo.
Several hundred people were killed
by the typhoon and a tidal wave,
which destroyed crops and house*.
A number of the steamers were sunk
l>y the storm.
|.()\1M>\ I'KVKItTS T<>
IMlK-WAi: JAZZ
London. Sept. 2S.—The city of
London went back to the dazzle and
jar-z music and noise of pre-war
days last night, when American
brass bands played jazz music auu
occupied the o*iiter of attention.
SINN FEIN LEADER
TO CONFER WITH PREMIER
l.o::ili>n. S>-pt - v —Devalera and
t! i mli-'r Sinn Fein leaders aro 111
r 11 10 a ronforence in this city!
en t h 11. This is the subitance j
senr to Devalera by Lloyd |
George early today. In the note the
premier informed Devaiera that the
government could not alter its fun
damental position relative to the in
dependence of Ireland since this is
vital to the Umpire's existence.
i|l\I*l..\l\ (.IVKS l>A\«'K
«'u.tp! iiri Monahatt <»f Fori Sew
ard extends an invitation to ;ill the
pt-oi-le tit >kas,v:i> and their friends
to attend dauee to lie given at Ft.
Seward on Friday evening of tiiis
v, ««(»\ Tlie harlx.r boat IVtersoii
will he u;> and take those desiring
to attend the da nee 'o the post and
lirniK them !• • The E*et. rson will
!• •• i> -it ::0 Friday, re
tiiriiinc aft«r the dance
Dinner mil he served at the pos*
i.i no. Good ii'Mr
• Three Delegates
From Japan Named
Tokiu. Sept. 2* —The J;> panes*
d**i«kuateK to i ho Washington confer
•»««•*• will Include Prince Tok uwapa
l»resid- tit oi the House oi Peers
• Admiral Kato of th« navv. ami
Sl.tdahara. ambassador co tlie j
i i' : i*i in\ ms-rroxro
in the fact that many
man's Cl'.ib for tomorrow evening
I Ii" held ii>At Momi.i;. instead
m>\ of \oti;i> si\(.i:r.
i:\i.ists i\ x.iw
son of Schumann I hunk, the noted
contralto singer. enlisted yesterday;
afternoon in the Nav. of the 1". S i
lis an ensign. Henry lleink was in ;
the navy during the war and did his I
I.it at that time.
Earthquakes In
Southern Cal.
I.os Angeles. Sept. 29.—Two dis
tinct earthquake were felt in this
city early this morning. The shocks
were also felt at Riverside.
S. S. A1K .\VI) OSI'IiKY
!•'(>U r.WII H' t'l >.\ST
Washington. Sept. 29.—1'nder di
rect ion of the workers' new budget
bureau the steel oil burning mine
sweepers. Auk and Osprey. which are
now at Portsmouth. X. II.. arc to he
transferred to tile ('oast tieodic Sur
vey. They will lie sent to the Pacific
ocean in the spring and will there
be used in the study of ocean cur
rents and to chart the Alaska chan
nel
He'li Amount to Something Some Day "
That's what they say about the fellow who is
a steady persistant saver. The fellow who gets
his pay check arid leaves a part of it in the bank.
He's the kind of a fellow who invariably gets
there. Fine to be talked about that way.
Finer still to have the habit that inspires such
comment.
Bsrnnk ©1! RBaskai
MRS. SMITH-WILKINSON
1 1
f.V 5. Smth-Wiikinson is tile enor
mous y wealthy English woma.i who
astounded Paris hy her gowns and her
extravagant expenditures.
I'KTKIISOX « II.\X<;KS TIMK
OK xAII.INt; TOMORROW
The iiarlior boat Peterson will
leave Skapway for the dance at tl"
post tomorrow evening, at 4:30. in
stead of 5:3(1. as announced Tues
day. The former hour was found
to lie inconvenient for a nnmlier <viio
wished to take advantage of t ttap
lain .Monahan's invitation.
RT. REV. M. J. CURLEY
The pope has appointed Rt Rev i
lichre: J. Curley, present bi»hop of;
Auqystine, archbishop of Baltimore.
Bishop Curley was born in Athlone,
Ireland, and was educated at Limer. i
ick, Dublin and Rome. He was or. j
dained as priest March 19, 1904, and j
crme to the United States, assuming
•irqe cf the parish of De Land, Fla. \
After ten years In this pansh he was
consccr.v.ed bishop of St. Augustine, |
June 30. 1914, succeeding the late '
E.shep Kennedy.
TWO SI ATTI.I: lU SINKSS
MEN DIK |
Seattle. Sept. 2S.—Willard A. i
Fonda, n prominent manufacturer, j
ami A. J. Stanley, a pioneer busi
ness man of this city, died at their
imily homes last night.
—— . - ... =[
San Francisco, Sept. 2!>.—Arbuckle
was hold to answer the charge of
Manslaughter yesterday afternoon in
the court of Judge Lazunis. The
.Judge decided on the evidence in
troduced that the charge of murder
is not warranted and District At tor
ncy Brady then moved that Arhuckle
he released on his own recognizance. |
Tie court, however, fixed his bond
a; ten thousand dollars. Arbucklej
was then released at a quarter after;
•ive and entered his touring car with:
his attorneys and drove away.
San Francisco. Sept. 29 — District
Attorney Brady, in commenting on
tlie decision of Judge l.uznnis in
holding Arbuckle on the charge of
manslaughter, said that the very
; li t that Arbuckle was held on the
charse of manslaughter is demon
stration that he should have been
• Id for murder.
German Mark
Goes Lower
New York. Sept. 29.—'The German
mark has fallen to three foiirihs of
a cent-. The pre-war value of the
mark was twenty four rents.
princess \i.i< i
The Princess Alice of the C.P.R.
J line reached port Wednesday roorn
| ins at 1:30.
Mrs. John Aden, who has been in
the states vUiting with her son and
daughter for some months, return
ed to Skagw'av.
One lady. Miss A. C. Wier of Ruf
falo. N'ew York, is making the
round trip to Alaska.
Messrs. P. and A. McKinnon of
1 Dawson came in tin the Alice and
I will proceed down the river. The
| McKinnon brothers are interested in
1 mining near Dawson.
I' H. Moi.Iev is no his m; to At
j lin to look after his interest in t'.n
I trading post at that place.
I J. Herbert Morse returned to take
I up work in the shops of the White
Pass. Mr. Morse has been in the
| states for i.ome few weeks.
I The Alice will leave Skagway this
| evening at " o'clock.
Al.TITVDK RECORD
SHATTERED RY MACREARY
Dayton, 0., Sept. 29. Lieutenant
I John A. Macready, at the McCook
flying field, shattered the world's
record for high flying yesterday. He
attained a height of 40.S00 feet in
his biplane.
Hunting Parties
Returning Home
A number of liifr game hunting
l«;i r! os arc leaving Skagway on the
I "rim-ess Alice.
H. West and Pr. A. C. Scott of:
Texas, who have been into the wilds
of ( :mada in the search for big game :
are returning with trophies. Mrs.
S.ott is accompanying her husband. I
Mr Coulter and Miss Coulter have
been in the game country for some
wot i.s and report a good time and
some game.
Sir. and Mrs. \V. J. Morden are i
making their first trip to the big!
game fields of Northern B. C.
C. K. Sykes. wife and son. have |
s''-nt some time in the mountains
with guides.
Dr. Case and his party have re
turned to Skagway and are south
bound on the Alice.
Wm. X. Reach, who is making his
third trip for big game, accompan
ied by Mr. Godley, Is an outgoing
passenger on the Alice.
Mr. and Mrs. Kingscote heard the
call of the wild game and could not
resist. Many trophies of the hunt
are being taken out by these hunt- J
ers and they all have a good word
for the country as an excellent place
for hunting big wild game.
NOTICE TO FIRKMEX
There will be a regular meeting
of the Skagway Fire Department in
Firemen's Hall on Saturday. Oct. 1,
at 7:30 p. m. W. SIME.
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REICHSTAG COMMITTEE
APPROVES y. 5. TREATY
Berlin, Sept. 29.—The Foreipn Af
fairs Committee of the Reichstag to
day Rave its approval to the ratifi
cation of the treat}- of peace with
the United States.
Washington. Sept. 29.—An ap-eo
ment has been reached whereby the
Senate will vote on the ratification
of the treaty of peace betweet th«
I'nited States and Germany on Oc
tober 15. The matter was under ne
gotiation between the leaders of th*
Republicans and Democrats and the
agreement reached.
Prince to Lead
lap Delegation
Tokio. Sept. 2S.—The office of the
premnler of Japan confirmed the re
port the Prince Iyesato Tokugawa
has been appointed to head the Jap
anese delegation to the Limitation
of Armament conference to bo held
in Washington next month.
long time official j> i»r\i>
Washington. Sept. 29.— Henry |
Neal, who for forty-five years hasJ
been the doorkeeper at the office >
the Speaker of the House of Con-j
press, is dead.
Oldest Mine in England
Qoses Down
London, Sept. 29.—The oldeat
mine in England. and for that mat
ter the oldest in almost any part of
the world, are closing down. The
Cornell tin mines, which date back
to the time of the Invasion of th*
Roman? and represent the oldest In
dustry in the country, are closing
i.inrnrv imvns on the rise
Washir.pton. Sept. 29 —Financial
this COUtry believe that
Liberty Tim.ds will continue to rise
in value. They have advanced In
value twice within a short time.
Plan To Consolidate
All R. R. Lines In U. S.
Washington, Sept. 2s —A tenta
tive plan has been arranged where
by all the railroads of the Vnited
statics are to be consolidated Into
19 competing systems. This an
tjiiiitire:: • : : was made by the Inter
st:i'> Conferee Commission today
rtlWKRS TO RK SAN
FR.\\OTSTO POSTM A <TFR
Washington. Sept 2V —Senator*
Johnson and Shortridce have ac-eed
upon James E. Powers for recom
mendation to the postmastership of
[he city of San Francisco. This is
ieemed sufficient to warrant the ar
^ointment of Powers to that office
Seattle, Sept. 2* -\Y. E Roe- '
i noted aeroplane manufacturer, and
Mrs. Bertha Potter Paschall were
married in this city yesterday after
noon.
Japs Have
Significant Slogan
l>Wdon. Sept 28 —On the eve of
ndinc delerntos to the limitation
•if arTTiar • I tf cOUfWWWG Jit W Rsh
cmr .'.spsri has put forth the «lo
" Every cent for armament*
ri not a rent for social Improve
ments This information is sent to
l.ondon by C Abies. the Tokio cor
respondent of the Ixindon Times
TIfoe
WMtte E?ffl§§
YMkdPBii E®cls_
The Route to the Interior ]
The Gtlrvaj Rome of Comfort. Sfnlii", anil S»f«y
To and From Atlin, Dawson. I'airhuks, ami All Interior
Alaska and Vnkon lliver Point*.
Rail and River Service
During season of navigation our fleet of modern steamer*
will operate regularly the entire length of the Yukon
River and tributaries.
Dally Train Service (except Sundays) between Skaguay
and Whitehorse. Tarlor observation cars on every train.
For full information rrj:nrdinc passenger and frrlght
rates apply to
M„ WBseefler
General Manager
Skaguay Alaska
Or 510 Alaska Ball (ling, Seattle, Wash.