BELFAST UNDEfl REIGN
OF DTMI'IE BOMBING
Belfast. March !S.—A bomb hurl
ed into the entrance of the St. Mat
thews Catholic church wounded two
women and k.Ued two boys.
Sporadic sniping Is going on thru
out the city and other bombs are
being thrown with disastrous effect.
London, March 23.—'The govern
ment may have to consider whether
it may be possible to draw a cordon
of Imperial troops between the war
ring elements on the rister frontier,
was the statement issued by Win
ston Churchill, coltflial secretary.
DELEGATE SUTHERLAND
STARTS TONIGHT FOR
KETCHIKAN ON WATSON
Seattle. March 2J.—Delegate Dan I
Sutherland will tall tonight for i
Ketchikan on the Admiral Watson. I
At Ketchikan the Alaska delegate
will open his campaign for the nom
ination for delegate again.
highes denies
SECRET AGREEMENTj
Washington. March 22.—The pre- j
sentutlon veaterday In the senate of |
a letter from Secretary of State |
Hughes, denying any secret agree- j
ment existing for future British-1
American co-operation, led to an
other effort by the opponents of the 1
four power treaty to send it b-irk ,
to the committee.
The antis failed to get their move j
arrosa and the matter stands as it,
did.
KING GEORGE IS
I'NDER THE WEATHER
London. March 22.—King George j
was reported as indisposed today. [
According to the tally Express the
Illness is not serloot In any way and
no bulletins have teen Issued.
ANNOUNCES ENGAGEMENT
THEN ENDS HER LIFE j
Boston. March 28.—It develops
that Margaret Claik. the devorcee.
had gaily annouoted her engage
ment to Bayard Wharton, the Har
vard athlete, anl son of Henry
Wharton, the Philadelphia banker,
five hours before ate ended her life.
Wharton had exacted a promise
from her that she would see no more
of Larson.
FRENCH TO BUCK
FOl'R-POWER TREATY
Washington. March 22.—Diplo
matic advices from Parl3 indicate |
that a strong light will be made in
the French parliament against the
ratification of the four-power treaty
in Washington.
W. P. Mills, head of the big Arm
of W. P Mills. Inc.. of Sitka, was
a Skagway visitor while the Queen
was In port. Mr. Mills was return
ing from a business trip to the
sound. Everything In Sitka. Mr.
Mills said, was progressing nicely,
and while there is no boom on. busi
ness is steady and the canneries are
all going to operate this year.
Washington, March 2S.—The pas
sage by the house today before ad
journment, of the ecldler boat:* bill
is made certain by the big majority
sbown in providing for the consid
eration of the measure under sus
pension of the rules.
MAIXE CONGRESSIONAL
ELECTION SATISFACTORY
TO ROTH PARTIES
Washington. March 23.—The re
sult of the congressional elections
In the third Maine district continu
ed to be the subject of professed
satisfaction on the part of both Re
publican and Democratic leaders.
VETERAN RESTAl RANT MAN
REVISITS SKAGW'AV
Peter Jellick. the veteran Alaska
restaurant man, is a Skagwav visit
or. having come up front Ketchikan
on the Queen.
Mr. Jellick has been rur.rlnt; a
restaurant in Ketchikan for the
past couple of years, but sold out
and is now going to the westward
In 1900 Mr Jellick ran a res
taurant in Wbiteliorse and before
that he operated one in Dawson and
knows all of the sourdoughs.
He *111 now go to Anchorage,
where he expects t»< enter the res
taurant game again. He will take
the Anita Phillips for Juneau and
there get the Admiral Watson.
EARTHQUAKES COVER A
G<M>I> MANY STATES
St. Louis. March 23.—Seismolo
gists last night noted earthquake
tremblings in Missouri. Indiana.
Kentucky. Tennessee. Arkansas and
Illinois. The distru ba'nces were not
violent, but enough to make a rec
ord.
WATSON SAILS TONIGHT
\\ .'I'll RIG CARGO
Seattle. March 23.—The Admiral
Watson, sailing tonight, has 200
passengers, principally cannery men
for port Graham, Alitka. Poster
Kodlak and Seldovia plants. She
has a full cargo of freight.
REAL ESTATE DEALER
KILLS SELI BY DROWNING
Seattle. March 23.—Walter S. Mc
Neill. a real estate broker, commit
ted suicide this morning.
The unfortunate Jian went out to.
Green lake, and taking a boat, row-1
ed out Into the center and threw I
himself overboard.
STARTS OX BONIS BILL
Washington. March 23.—The
house this morning began the con
sideration of the four-hillion-odllar
bonus bill.
Washington. March 22.—Presi
dent Harding, in discussing the sol
dier bonus bill, again informed the
leaders at the White House confer
ence that he will veto the certificate
scheme if it reaches him.
LOOK OUT FOR YOURSELF
Somebody else Is banking the money you are wasting. Why
not bank it yourself. They are living in comfort and enjoying
life in Its fulleat, with the money you spend needlessly. Why not
get out of the carelesa habit of spending all you earn. You'll
never get anywhere that way.
Begin to sav-e now with a small amount and add a little more
each pay day. The greatest fortunes were founded on the first
dollar saved.
Baumk ©IT Mffl§ika
MAQWAY, ALASKA
SINKS; ENURE
CREW IS LOSTj
London. March 23.—The British .
submarine H. 43 collided with a de
stroyer in the Mediteranean sea to
day and all perished as the ship
sank in a very few minutes, with
out giving time for the rescue of tlie [
crew.
RKITBLICAN MAJORITY
MATERIALLY REDUCED I
Augusta, March 22.—The Repub-I
I leans retained control of the third
congressional district but by a re-j
duced margin, in yesterday's elec-|
tions. By a greatly reduced vole,
John B. Nelson, the Republican can
didate was elected over Ernest L.
McLean, the Democrat.
There are a few scattering dis
tricts to be heard from, but they will j
not alter the result.
TIII'KK CHILDREN' WILL
INHERIT HALE MILLION
Seattle, March 22.—The three
children of Charles 11. Denting will
receive half a million dollurs thru
the death of their grandfather. O.
S. Presbrev a prominent New York- |
er.
Mr. Presbrev died a short time i
ago. The Demings are well known |
in Seattle. .
if AVERT
GO'l SHE
Washington, March 23.—Plans
are now ponding in official circles
here which will, if successful, result
In a truce in the coal strike which
is scheduled for April first.
SOX OF DISCOVERER OF
TREADWELL ACCIDENTALLY
KILLED BY GUN
San Jose, March 23.—Ivan 0.
Treadwell, a wealthy rancher and
son of James Treadwell, the famous
Alaskan gold miner, was killed to
day when he accidentally discharg
ed his shot gun.
ACQUITTED ONCE OF MCRDER
IS ARRESTED AGAIN
Seattle. March 23.—Frederick
Hansen, former mate of the barken-j
tine Edward R. West, was acquit-j
ted here in 1919 on the charge of
murdering Charles Hanner a sea
man. off Cape Horn, was again ar
rested this afternoon. Hansen is
wanted in San Francisco to answer
to another charge of murder.
London, March 22.—On April 3
Premier Lloyd George will ask par
liament for a vote on the govern
ment's policy regarding the Genoa
economic conference.
Seattle, March 23.—H. H. Guth.
a well known barrister, is being
sought in connection with the In
vestigation of the murder of Daniel
Alexander MacDonald of Kdmonton.
MacDonald's body was found bur
led in a gravel pit with the evidence
of eighteen blows with au aie or
hatchet.
I'KINCKSS MAKY HA1>
A I'ASSKXGER LIST
The PrincesB Mary arrived on !
Wednesday moraine right on the dot j
and brought fifty passengers, one
hundred tons of freight, about twen
ty head of horses and the mail.
The Princess reports a pleasant
trip up and she sailed for the south |
at one o'clock in the afternoon.
A number of miners bound for j
Mayo came north and from what i
one hears there if going to be a,
rush to this camp this spring.
Isaac Taylor of Taylor & Drurv, |
Ltd. of Whitehorse did not cornel
up. as he could not finish his busi
ness in time. Mr. Taylor Is select
ing a large stock of goods for their
several stores, as they operate about
seven trad.ng posts in Yukon Terri
tory. Richard O'Loane, the Mayo
manager of their branch at that
point, was reported as being ill in
Vancouver when the ship sailed.
Gordon Ackerly, one of White
horse's popular young men, came
back and will go over tomorrow on
the train. Harold Ostrud. a big
game hunter's guide, also came up
and will take a party out this sum-,
mer.
Captain and Mrs. Buckholz and |
their little daughter were passen
gers up 011 the Princess and will go
over on the first traiu. Capt. Buck
holz Is mate on the steamer Alaska
of the White Pass fleet.
Oscar LeTourneau arrived back
after a quick visit to Vancouver and
j other B. C. Points, where he went
to stock up his stire and hotel at |
I Mayo.
Washington, March 22.—The;
postoflice appropriations bill, carry-'
ing $623,773,000, passed the senatel
late last night.
Among those who left on the
Princess Mary for the south yester
day were C. M. Stldham, Mrs. (Cap
tain) Hos3, Mrs. (Lieutenant) Se
bree and Mrs. Ladd, who is Mrs. j
Hoss' mother.
MEW BILL WILL
SIMPLIFY ALASKAN BUSINESS
Washington, March 23.—While
he actual handling of territorial
natters will continue as formerly.
Secretary Fall stated today that pre
iminary steps have been taken to
■o-ordinate all of Vie activities of
ne interior department, with par
icular reference to Alaskan afTairs.
Mining leases". Secretary Fall said,,
ind all communications concerning j
Vlaska now coming under the sever-1
il bureaus of the cepantment of in-1
prior for action, w.ll be centralized
inder an Alaskan commission.
All data will be assembled under
he secretary of the interdepart
nontal group so tSat the Informa
ion may be' readilj accessible.
Mining leases and all other min
ng matter now will be centralized ;
inder the bureau of mines.
C. C. Cole, with his wife and three 1
'hildren, arrived toame on the:
I'riucess Mary yesterday after an ex
ended visit at Billingham social 1
ind commercial centers of Washing
on. Mr. Cole is treasurer of the
Skagway school board and holds a
position in the W. P. & Y. Route
iuditor'8 office.
F. Short, one of the Guggenheim
expert engineers and manager of the
Mayo activities of that concern, was
an arrival on the Princess Mary and
will leave tomorrow for Mayo. He
will go in over the trail.
Father Edward Gallant returned
on the Queen from an extended trip
to Sitka, Wrangell and Juneau.
Father Gallant escaped having the
"flu" but says he saw lots of it at
all the points visited.
Keller Brothers have Just received
a fresh shipment of the choicest ci
gars. Among them may be found
Van Dyck's, Robert Burns, Ml Ho
gar. Moieart, Independent and many
other favorite brands.
Call in and get a good smoka. St
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DELEGATE SUTHERLAND
FAVORS CHINS Bill
Seattle, March 23.—As between
the bills of Senators New and Cum
mins for the consolidation of the Al
aska bureaus, delegate Dan Suther
land. who arrived here last night,
said that he favors the Cummins
bill.
"For the reason that it contains a
clause authorizing the President to
place shipping hoard boats on the
Alaska run. thus enabling us to en
joy lower freight rates," said the
delegate.
The hill pending calling for the re
moval of the tish traps from bays
and estuaries In the territory should
pass, "if the fishing industry is to
be conserved." declared Sutherland
WILL DECIDE HCW
SOLDIER'S BONUS B'LL
WILL HE TAKEN IT
Washington. March 22.—House
Republicau representative members
met yesterday in a conference which
they s»id will definitely decide when
and how the soldier's boni-s hiil will
be taken up in the house.
V. 8. MAKES DEMAND AGAIN
FOR REIMBURSEMENT
Washington. March 23.—The Uni
ted States, through the state depart
ment, made another formal demand
upon the allied government for
payments of Its share of the costs of
the maintenance of the army of oc
cupation on the Rhine out of the
German reparations payments.
The right of the United States to
reimburse on an equality with the
allies is declared not only clearly
eqnitahle" but free from ail and any
technical objection.
MOTION PICTURE COMEDIAN
MARRIES KENTUCKY BELLE
Los Angeles, March 23.—The mar
riage of Harry Pollard, the noted
motion picture commedian, to Eliz
abeth Bowen. was announced today.
Miss Bowen conies from Lexington,
Kentucky.
PRIVATE OWNERS MAY
EXCHANGE LANDS IN Al ASKA
Washington. March 23.—Under
the new law which was signed by
the President today, 1.333,86$ acres
of privately owned lands in Alask.i
national forests s.ay now be ev
changed for lands outside of thene
forests by the owners.
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UNDERWOOD says
TRKATY WILL PASS WITH
TWO TO SPARK
Washington, March 2 3.—Senator
Underwood assured President Hard
ing last night that the I'acific treaty
would be ratified.
Underwood stated that they would
have about two votes to spare in trie
passage of the measure.
SENATOR FRANK ALDRK'H
VISITS SKAGWAY
Senator Frank Aldrich was a
Skagway visitor wh.le the Queen
was in port Tuesday.
Mr. Aldrich is out campaigning
for the nomination again on the Re
publican ticket, and from ali ac
counts will have a valkaway.
Mr. Aldrich has a line rerord as a
legislator and has served in every
legislature since the first one Ha
is the father o'f a number of good
measures and is looked upou as sate
and sane in every way.
From here Mr. Aldrich went to
Sitka.
GOVERNOR AMI MAYOR
KISS OPKRATH STAR
Portland. March 21—Mary Oar
den. the grand opera star, upon ar
riving here this morning, was kissed
hv Governor Oloott and Mayor Bak
er
A great throng was at the station
to meet the noted singer.
PLACER GOI.O CLAIMS RE1NG
STAKED IN SKATTLE
Seattle. March 23.—Placer gold
claims are lyeing staked and record
ed in the outskirts of Bothell. a
suburb of Seaitle.
Only colors so far have been
found, but many think there is a
distinct pay streak.
IHE HE PftSS a
YUKON ROUi:
THE GATEWAY ROUTE TO
Yukon Territory, Atlin and
Interior Alaska
Semi-Weekly Train Service between Skaguay and Whitehorse
during the Winter Season.
For information regarding passenger and freight rates app'v to
H- Wheeler- General Manager
Skaguay. Alaska
or
510 Alaska Building
Seattle Wash