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Ojster Bay, Jan. 8.—Many per
sona from both, the high and lowly
walkg of life, representing a tta"
tlou In mourning, paid their last
trioute of respect, esteem and love
to Colonel Theodore Roosevelt here
td«y.
Brief memorial services were
conducted by Reverend G. E. Tal
mage at the home of the deceased
statesman on Silgamore bill. There
w»s bo music. The simple casket
wis wrapped in the warm folds of
of the American flag, under which
•he de'd patriot had fought.
Part of the services at the homo
were attended' only Dy the imme
diate family and relatives of the
departed .and this private sen
Ice was followed by one of only
eigcteen minutes duration at Christ
Episcopal church of which -Mr.
Roosevelt had been a communicant.
The body was laid to rest at
ooe forty-three this afternoon in
♦be grave in the family plot in
rYoungs Memorial cenielery overlook
| ing Long Island' Sound.
President Wilson sent a beauti
ful wreath of pink anil white carna
tioru as his last token of esteem
an.l jespect.
Vice President Marshall, Former
President Howard' Ta t, General
Mare'j. President Wilson's chief of
staff, numerous United States senat
ors <mu1 representatives, and many
other distinguished Americans and
foreign diplomats were Present to
pay a last sad token respect to
tho departed'.
Mils, kooskvklt will
vrsiT (ji'Kx r.vs grave
C.vster nay, Jan. S.—It was an
nounced .today at th® Roosevelt
heme tbat it was Mrs. Roosevelt's
plans now to make an early visit to
th» fide of her son cjuentin's grave
In France.
Washington, Jan. S.—President
Wilson cabled a proclamation from
Pari* in whcih he lauded the late
Cflonel Roosevelt as a most distin
guished statesman and patriotic citi
zen.
l'br> proclamation ordered that the
Ainreirau flacs be displayed at lialf
staff for a period of thirty d&ys and
requested thJ-t Vic© Presidnet Mar
shal attend the funeral of the d©ad
pa trio* as the personal representa
tive of the President of the United
States.
Rome, Jan. 8.—According to a
dispatch which was fled yesterday,
.out received today, a true© has
o«en declared between the govonr
meut forces of Germany and the
Uecknecht element.
The despatch said that the truce
wil! continue while the rival fac
tions d-iscuss the government's de*
that tho Scarticans evacuate
all a"vernnient buildings and sur*
retif.er Police President Eiohorn.
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GENERAL PERSUING PUTS KOB
LENZ UNDER TIGHTER ROLES
CoDlenz, Jan. 8.—Rules f°r the (
guidance of inhabitants of regions 1
occupied by American forces were is
eutd by General Pershing.
Kxcepi, for minor regulations, the 1
Americans have not interfered' lu ]
lo^al affairs until now. cafos have (
been open and theaters filled. Ne<vs
pauers until recently have pub- I
lished without restraint while crowds
prcmenadad the streets until mid
night. and even later. The Ger
mans have come to believe that such
conditions would continue and while
thera was no serious incident as a
resul» of the tolerant rule of the
Americans, it wag deemed best to
check any tendency toward abuse.
Among other things the new
rules provide:
"The sale or gift of ail alcoholic
drh'ks except light wines and- ba^r
Is forbidden. Alcohol for medicinal
or industrial purposes does not
com,, within this prohibition. The!
sale r>r gift of light wines and beer
is prohibited except from 11 o'clock
a. m. to 2 o'clock p. xn. and from
5 o'clock p. m. to 9 o'clock p. m. ~ |
".Mail is subject to censorship uy
Americau military authoritie1.'
The use of the telegraph and l0:ig ;
distance telephone is forbidden ex*
ce;4 by permission from the lo^a! !
military comander. The use of
aerial wrieless apparatus is forbid1
den. No oerson may( without au* i
thority from the local military coin
minder, transmit any message or
comunication to any person outside
thp territory occupied by Amreicati
troops exceD*. tnrough. the postoffice.
"The use cf carrier pigeons is
forbidden.
"The taking of photographs out
doors, except by permission from
the local military authorities, is
fortidden."
LEAGUE OF NATIONS PROPBSEO Bf
WILSON IS APPROVED II BRITAIN
Paris, J°n. 8.—According to the
Paris edition, or the London Da.'iy
Jfail, America's plan for the League
of Nations> as set forth by President
Wilson, has *een endorsed l>y Great
britnin. The Mail says:
"The wonting organization of
tiio League o' Nations will either
fct» located n Belgium or Holland.
Eacn natios. represented in tha
loa^up shall t,end ambassadors who
shall sit continuously, anft these
rejr.sentativee would'act always in
agreement with their liome govern*j
rue<-.t.
"The court of justice of the
League of Nations would he su
bordinate to nnd .distinctly separate
from the amoassadors, and would
ad a-? arbitrators in case of dsputes
which could1 not be settled by vote,
»nd would act voluntarily if desired,
o- compulsory if ncsseeary..
"In case the ambassadors would j
refuse to arbitrate, th§ entire mem
bers of the League woul(j appoint
soaip of its members to exrecise
force."
FRIGHTENED ENTENIE OFFICIALS
LOWER FLAG IIREQUE3I OF MOB
I
Berlin, Jan. 8.—Rioters caused.
General Harris to haul down the A
merican flag from over the Adlon j
hotel which had l>een raised to
orotect entente officials today. |
Shooting between the rioters aud
troops representing the Liebknecht
faction caused the entente officials
to s«ec refuge in the hotel, and;
suggested to General Harris, head |
of »be AQierica.a mission in Berlin j
that he hoist the American fag
as a measure of protection.
When the flag was raised the i
crfMVd cf rioters went wild and
threatened to storm the hotel unless
the flag was lowered'. This request j
was finally done.
mm all
AROUND POLES
Copenhagen, Jan. 8.—A Vienna
deutia'cji states that twonty thous
and Rutheniaua have completely
surrounded Lemberg, the capital of
Galicia, and are attacking the Poles
who now occupy that city.
Although beset from all sides,
tbh Poles are making a desperate
defense.
MARSHAL tanner pays
SKAGWAY BRIEF VISIT
Marshal J. M. Tanner was a
visitor to Skagway ag far aa the
wharf yesterday while thg City of
Seattle was in port. Marshal Tan
ner did not come up town owing to
the regulations governing th0 In
fluenza quarantine, but conferred
with his Skagway deyuty, jc, O.
Hardy through his siasb from the
deck of the ship.
Marsnaj Tanner came up for the
purpose of escorting Mrs. Christ
Voile.* to tha Mornings!^ sanator
ium, she having been adjudged men
tally unbalanced in U. 3. Commis
sioner Rasmuson's court at a hear*
ing heli. last week.
Marshal Tanner Will also take
charge of Beveral more persons
when the Seattle gets to Juneau,
Kv^hom he will escort to the south.
HlPRfilEESTHE
London, Jan. 8. — Field Marshal
Haig gives great praise to the A"
merican officers and soldiers for
their fighting qualities, an^ pays
a great trblute to General Foch in
bis olficial report of the opera
tions of the British armies on the
western front from April 1918 to
th„ signing of the armistice, which
waj received by the British war de
partment here today. '
FAIRBANKS MIXERS
("LEAR MORE LAND
Fairbanks, (By Mail). — While
Fairoankg region in 1918 harvest
a short crou, as compared w-ith
the productioa In 1917, they ex
perienced satisfactory marketing con
dltions and fbey feel so encourag
ed. +hat tbuy have cleared more land
for cultivation In 1919. Potatoes
aad cabDagea were only haalf a
yield, while ether products were a"
bou* two-thirds of a crop.
Th.. decreased yield was caused
t>v the late spring and' very early
frc-si last fall.
ESTABETH IN AND OUT
The Estabeth arrived in port yes
terday afternoon from Juneau, and
departed' for the return trip l^t
uUiS- ik i H
London, Jan. 8. — Berlin advic- j
03 received' here today; via CoPn.liag* |
en say that UP to two o'clock this
morning the Gorman government
appeai'3 to still in control, but
that several hundred persons have
been killed in, th» fighting which
has occurred in the streets of Ber*
lin.
The advic© says that there are
large forces of German troops mass
ed just outside of the °f Ber"
lin ready it Is stated to enter the
ci(y when ordered, to do bo.
Lieokneeht's followers Pre a*'
well armed and have secured larg£
amounts of ammunition.
it is reported that there art
forty divisions of loyal troops In
•be force outside of the city and Get
eral Gustavo Noske has peen ap
pointed commander in chief.
The situation is considered to b«
most grave, and it is feared that
llit- disorders will spread' to other
ia .-lions of Germany;
CcDenhagen, Jan. 8-—L^on Trot" j
Bky, the Bolshevist war minister of 1
Russia has oeea jwoclaimed dictator:
by Bclsiieviki soviet and upon his .
entrance to that offic© immediate* |
ljr arrested Nicholai Lenine on
t»Io charge of forming a coalition
Willi 'he Mensheviks or radicals.
This information was received in a
Moscow dispatch today to the Goth
en Diirg Gazette.
FUNIS EXPLODE
MANY KILLED
Pittsourg, Jan. 8.—Eighteen men, I
wo (fen and girls wer© instantly
killed, and a number of others more
or less seriously injured in an ex- 1
plosion which occurred in a mo- |
Mon picture film exchange building
in this city. It is not known what(
caused the explosion but it is pre* j
sumed that somebody carelessly
dropped a lighted cigarette, or
match. 1
HE3KKYE FRIDAY EVENING ,
A treat ia in store for the peo
ple of Slcagway. On Friday night
at S o'clock another Gold Medal
contest will be given at the Pres
byterian church at which a most
pleasinp musical program, will be
rendered by Skagway'g best talent.
Ii addition to the musical pro
gram there will be literary num
ber that will be well worth hearing
Thf. program will be printed iu
fur In tomorrow's issue of the
Daily Alaskajj.
EBERT TRIES [0
HOLDDOWfiNlOB
flclin, via Frankfort, Jan. 8. —
Chancelolr Ebert, addressing the
rioters against the German gov
ernment said that the government is
determined to fight to maintain the
security of freedom an# the right
of free speech. "We will stand or
fail by the national assembly."
Schcidemann, who addressed the
crowds after Chancellor Ebert had
concluded his speech said, "Half
an hour ago it wag decided by the
Spartacans that Chancellor Ebert
a-"d myself should be shot. We flr©
stiil alive."
SEATTLE COMES AND GOES
TLe City of Seattle arrived in
thij port yesterday at noon and
sailed for the south at 1:15 o'clock
There were no through passengers,
Aloert Reinert coming up from
Ketchikann, and' Mrs. Charles S<'ln<l"
bcck returning from Juneau where
she spent the holidays. '
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