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PRICK TEN CENTS
HIT HIDDKES
IHII TRAINS ILL MOVE
Washington. July 10.—The United
Suites government through tile ap
pointment ot deputy marshals will
make sure a reign at law and ord> •
mails, anl assure a continued unin
terrupted bprvice of interstate com-'
im-ree. despite the nation wide strik
ins shopmen, so sa.cs Attornoy-llen
eral Paiig.erty utter a confereno
with President Harding.
guards ot' t le railway property and
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Subo.-i ilw tor t;ie Di»i;> Ma^kan
•r" of the. Federal government nas
bien assured to protect the workers
wbo are taking the places of the
striking shopmen. Federal mar
over the country have recelv
. >1 such orders fron. the Department
of Justice, which department of the
■ • rnmenf further annou'ices it will
l> i i ute to the limit anyone inter
frr us with interstate trafTic.
l'arsons. Kan., July 10.—Sur
■ Hi .led by three hundred National
liU u-dsmeu tlie .Missouri. Kansas
«v Touts railroad shops here opened
: iiv morning with oue hundred and
fitly men on duty.
Danville. Ill . July 10.—Company
P.. of the 130th Infantry, with foui
iiine guns, left here this morn
£ for liloomington. III., to report
■>r strike duty.
l.KKMAN MOK.VTOKU'M
MAY BE AIXO\VKI)|
Paris. July 11.—A moratorium on
fits iny's cash payments for the re
mainder of this year was thought
ii circles close to the two reparations
IV.:- ssiotis. to be <iuite probable as
•? result of :• conference today be
.een Chairman Fisher of the Ger
.Lii War debts commission, and all
. members of the commission in a
1 cull informal session. Rol
: : \\. Hoyden, United States rep
nive with t'.'e commission, is
Km part in the conference.
t)\ST TO CO VST NON-STOP
V'LKallT l\ TWO WKKKS
\ hit u'on. Julv '.0 • l<eiftenant
a i ■ H Doolittle and Leland S
\mlrews. aviators in the United
• a >s army, in .ibon* t to •..'•ek:i will
•a tion-s! <p (light which they
iUi to accomplish ir. less than f.vun
v-four hours.
1ATTI.K Wll.l. CK1.KBHATK
lillST KLONDIKE GOLD
• :i! tie Ju!> 11. —Plans are com
ii ior a three days celebratou,
!iit-1: July .IT. this being the an
• !i i of the arrival of the S. S
r : i. of the lirst Klondike gold
hlpmetit.
lIOOTItl. \< K WKU'OMK
of the leade-s of the Bolshe
in Russia eluvrlngly speaks of
■ 1 ai'cd S ates as a place where
boothlack still imagines he|
come a dollar magnate." Well
are a lot of them who have
!■■ it- ave accumulated enough
\ i nly a bootblack start to make
independent for the rest of
:• lives, and the uian who has en
J: for the rest of his life is jus'
I off as a Rockefeller, a Ford
Rothschild. The bootblack in
\merica has assurance that if he
■arns money and suves some of it
will give him every possible
jroiection in the enjoyment of hi?
i ics. No such encouragement is
■ I o it to any man in Soviet Rus
>ia. No wonder t'lere are millions
pe pie in Kuropc clamoring for a
.■hance to come to America.
A BANK
FOR ALL PEOPLE
li is our niiManl aim to moot the nrrtls of
a!l the people all the time In every particular.
We consider (he Mimll depositor Is entitled
to as much careful attention as the large one.
Bamik ©f Masfeai
SKACWAY, ALASKA
Mr. J. M. Ruffner, accompanied by
Mrs. KuiTner, of Cincinnati, Ohio,
who is president and managing trus
tee of the Atlin Silver-Lead Mining
company, and Mr. Fred L. Morris,
vice-president and consulting eng
ineer, arrived on one of the late
boats.
Mr. Morris is a mining engineer
of note aud has had years of exper
ience with some of the largest min
ing interests in the country.
Mr. Ruffner is taking Into Atlin
a prominent business man of San
Francisco, who is interested in the
company, and these gentlemen are
planning to make some large aud
immediate openings In the develop
mei t of the property.
Work was begun a month or more
ago at the mines with the view of
preparing for extensive develop
ments, and Mr. Ruffner states, that
in his opinion, operations will not
again cease for years. Ths prop
erty seems to insure a steady and
consiant development, because It Is
nearer salt water than some of the
other successful properties In the
Interior thus assuring better froight
rates, and the outlook is good for
years of coustant operation. The
whole property appears to warrant
that this is the birth of unother big
mine.
Dan Sutherland, delegute to Con
gress, is showing a lively Interest in
Skugway's welfare iu the attempt be
ing made to grant certain lands to
the city for a public park. The
hounds of the proposed park are de
scribed below and would give the city
one of the finest parks to be obtain
ed by any place of like size. Those
who have visited the grounds and en
joyed some of its excellent picnic ad
vantages as well as Its marvelous
views of the channel below the city
ud know Its real ai
»re pleased with the proposition that
this tract be set aside by the govern
ment for a public parlr. Already the
tourists are using the place for walks
and dinner parties and remark with
/est of its scenic possibilities.
A BILL
To grant certain lands to the city of
Skagway, Alaska, for a public pari.
Bo it enacted by the Senate and
Hou.se of Representatives of the Uni
ted Slates of America In Congress as
sembled. That the Secretary of the
Interior be, and he is hereby, auth
orised and directed to convey to the
city of Skagway, Alaska, for use as a
public park, that certain portion of
uusurveyed public land adjacent to
the city of Skagway, Alaska, whlcb
is bounded on the 6ast by the Skag
way River, on the south by Lynn Ca
nal, on the west b) Lynn Canal and
Long Bay, an arm of Lynn Canal, and
on the north by a line running from
a point approximately four hundred
feet north of Alpine Bridge, on the
west iank of the Siagway River, In
jn approximately westerly direction
to Long Hay, on Lynn Canal, the land
embraced in these boundaries con
taining approximately two hundred
and fifty acres: Provided, That the
grant hereby made >.3, and the patent
issued thereunder shall be, subject
to all legal rights heretofore acquir
ed by any person 01 persons in or to
the above-described premises or any
part thereof and now existing under
and by virtue of tbe laws of the Unit
ed States: Provided further. That
there shall be reserved to the United
States all coal, oil, or other mineral
deposits that may be found in the
lands so granted and all necessary
use of the lauds for extracting the
same: And provider further. That the
lands hereby authorized to be sur
veyed, as hereinbefore set forth, and
all portions thereof, shall be held
and used by or for the said grantee
for the purpose herein specified, and
if the lands shall cease to be so used
for a period of th/ee years at any
time, they shall revert to tbe United
States, and this condition shall be ex
pressed in the patent to be issued
under the terms of this Act.
A herbiverous macropodoid haB ar
rived at the Zoo in New York. Don't
know what it is but Skagway should
(have two.
EFFORTS TO EXTEND AREA
OF FOREST SERVIC
Washington, July 10.—When tb
House resumes Its sittings on Augui
16, a campaign, already launchec
will be pressed to enlarge the powe
and extent of the National Foret
Service and to increase the area c
the national forest districts, especial
ly In Alaska. The Farm Bloc, wit
its backer, the American Farm Bu
reau of Federation and the Nationt
Lumber Manufactures Associatio
have joined forces to make the cam
paign a success. The preliminar
publicity for the campaign is beln
furnished by the National Lumbe
Manufacturers Association.
DAKOTA TORNADO WIPES
Ol'T TOWN ST. CHARLE!
Sioux City, Iowa, July 10.—Th
town of St. Charles, S. D., was wlp
ed off the map by a tornado whlc!
swept the south half of Gregor;
county Saturday night with the re
suit that one person was killed au<
several Injured.
U. 8. DEPUTY MARSHALS
CALLED OUT IN MlSSOl'R
Kansas City. July 10.—The mo
Uilization of deputy United Statei
Marshals (or use in any strike em
ergency at the railroad divisior
points in western districts of Mis
sour! connected wit hthe operatior
of the mail trains or trains engagec
in interstate shipment, was begur
today.
INJUNCTIONS AGAINST ARMED .
GUARDS INCREASING
Chicago, 111,. July 11.—Injunc
tions against troops of deputy mar
shals and armed guards Is Increas
ing in numbers in the development!
today in the nation wide strike of the
railway shopmen. Peace, judged bj
even the most promising Indication!
is no nearer than it was a week ago.
GERMANS WANT MORATORIUM
TWO YEARS AT LEAH1
Paris. July 10.—A proposal pro
vidiug for the payments of all th<
remaining cash Instalments due bj
Germany this year, provided thai
she is granted a moratorium of at
least two years, was brought to Par
is by German representatives today
RIOTING IN BUFFALO
ON ACCOUNT STRIKE
M V l.ili' 11 Plntlnn
and the destruction of property and
permiscuous shooting broke out here
today In connection with the strik
ing shopmen. Michael Zalesinski
was shot and killed by a guard of
the New York Central lines.
PROMINENT MEN OF
SEATTLE GET BAH.
Seattle, July 11.—J. E. Chllberg,
and J. P. Lane, who together with
several prominent business men ol
this city who were indicted are all re
leased on ball.
MACHINE GI NS SET UP
AT BLOOMIN'GTOX, ILLINOIS
Bloomtngton, July 11.—Crowds o|
strikes and strike sympathizers be
gan crowding around the railroad
shops here this morning and by ten
o'clock orders were Issued to set ui
machine guns covering every en
trance to the bulldlags.
SECOND ASSISTANT POSTMA9TEI
GENERAL ARRIVES IN SEATTLI
Seattle, July 11.—Second Assist
ant Postmaster-General Henderson
arrived today on an Inspection tour
BIG LINER RECEIVES
PEACE MEDAL GIF!
Tacoma, July 11.—The S.S. H. F
Alexander of the Admiral line re
celveii a peace medal as a gift o
President Harding today.
CAPT. SULLIVAN ARRESTED
GRAND LARCENY CHARG1
Seattle, July 11.-—Captain Sulli
van, deposed secretary of the Pollc
Department, was ari-ested today o
a charge of grand larceny.
You shouldn't take the critics s
seriously, Mr. Harding: no on# els
does.
■Hi JURY INDICTS •
PROMINENT SEATTLE MEN
'I Seattle, July 11.—Ten prominent
■ i men of Seattle, who have been poli
11 tlcal pillars in King county for years
-j were indicted by a special King coun
' ty grand jury late this afternoon.
1 They were Claude 0. Ramsey, Tliom
* aa Dobson and Lou C. Smith, Coun
f ty Commissioners, each indicted on
i four counts for grand larceny; Chas.
f B. Wood, County Purchasing agent,
for grand larceny; W» A. Wilklns.
[proprietor of the Pacific Bindery, for
grand larceny; J. E. Chilberg, presi
i I dent, and J. F. Lane, cashier of the
dcfunct Scandinavian-American bank '
) ■
- REPUBLICANS SEEK TO
ABOLISH DIRECT PRIMARY
Washington, Julv 10.—It Is an
nounced that the old guard of the
republican party Is launching a cam
, palgn in every state In the Union
to abolish the direct primary.
Washington, July 10.—The move
1 ment within the ranks of the old
guard of the republican party to ab
| olish the direct primary, which ap
pears to be endorsed bv President
Harding, has arou ted the progres
sive faction of the party to urge a
strengthening of the system by ex
tending the primaries to the nom
ination of presidential candidates
tLa well.
HUGH MALl'NEAL'X HERE
FROM ATLIN, B. C.
Mr. Hugh Molyneaux, road super
intendent for the Atlln district of
the Canadian roade., is In the city.
Mr. Molyneaux has a large territory
to cover as it extends along the
coast and border from Rainy Hol
low to Telegraph creek. After a
trip to Haiues and vicinity he will
return to his home In Atlln.
JONES HAS ENGINE TROUBLE
WHILE AT BELLINGHA.il
Belltngham. Julv 10—Aviator
Jones, who stopied over here on the
trip from Seatt.3 to ketrlilnan is
detained becar.io ot engine trouUe.
CLINTON, ILLINOIS IS
UNDER MARTIAL LAW
Clinton, 111., Ju'y 10.—To prevent
"another Herrin tiagedy" growing
out of the railway strike the town
has been placed under martial law.
for grand larceny: Cr.ptain H. E.
Tompkins, former assistant count*
superintendent of the ferry system,
and Captain Anderson, contractor on
the ferry system, and his brother
Adoiph Anderson, president "of the
Anderson Tug Company, for grand
larceny. The indictment of Chilberg
and Lane grew out of the failure of
the bank, and the other indictments
all pertain to allered graft in con
ducting county atfaira. Ramsey is
regarded as a sure winner of the
postmastership of Seattle should he
succeed in this legal battle.
ADMIRAL LI.VKR QUERN
DUE HERE TEN IN MORNING
The S.S. Queen of the Admiral line
is scheduled to arrive at ten o'clock
tomorrow morning. Agent W. J.
Manalian reports the Queen bringing
north, 225 passengers, most of whom
are round trippers, with some mak
ing the usual excursion to Bennett
and return. She also has 85 tons of
freight. The Queeu will leave for
the south at 8 o'clock tomorrow eve
ning.
GOVERNOR HEAPS TROOPS
LOOKING FOR ill) «/E
T.jt .it, July 10.—Led by the
Governor of Michigan the s>tate
troops last night weened eighteen
houses on the banks of the Detroit
river in Wayne county ill occupied
b> bootleggers who -v.re engaged
in bringing vast quantities of liquor
from Canadian territory.
AVIATOR JONES LOST
IN FOG AND SMOKE
eBeilingham, Wn., July 11- Avia
tor Jones resumed his flight to Ket
chikan this afternoon and '>o;a:jd
I.,5.t in the (of and smoku fro i for
L'st tlr>':', but finally able to land in
safety at Clal'ara Bay o the strait
-l .• lan «'e i uca. His camuss C'lil
L-d to operate and he ;ii 1 been flying
'n . fir. >.
•WHITE HOUSE" PURCHASED
BY MRS. SUKl'ECOOL
Mrs. Virginia Suffecool, of this
sity has purchased the "White
House" from Colonel Stevenson, anft
will renovate the property after
which the Suffecools will probab y
make their home there.
The
White Pass &
Yukon Rout-;
Tito© IRdwunte to ttlto® Bntiiertor
The Gateway Route of Comfort, Service and Safety
Tb and From Atlin, Dawson and Interior Alaska and
Yukon River Points
"B.aW au& "R.Voer Sermce
During season of navigation our fleet of modern steam
ers will operate the entire length of the Yukon River.
Daily Train Service (except Sundays) between Skaguay
and V.'hitehoraa. Parlor observation cars on every train
For full Information regarding passenger and freight
rates apply to .
H- Wheeler, General Manager
Skaguay, Alaska
Or 510 Alaska Building, Seattle .Wash.