Vol. 9 VALDEZ, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, OTOBE" 23, 1912 M
woi n
TURKISH POSITIONS
ARE CAPTURED
Greek Nrvy Captures Lemnos, a
Stratetic Posillon-""Troops
on Land Fighting
L.ODON, October 22.—The Bulgar
ian army of invasion is now encamp
ed twelve miles from Adrionople, on
'the route to Constantinople. Rein
forcements are continually pouring in
to the Invading army. Turkish war
ships are bombarding the fort at
Kah varna.
1.01 ill'mi, Uel. 2J—.Monleneyrin
arc bombarding Tarabnsh
while (lie Servian troops have
eaplnreil Kolcliana,. Tlic <iriH»k
navy has raptured l.einmo, a
i• rir111>* >1 rstlegie position.
tt«Mue. Orl. 2:i~The Italian
»\eminent does mil tiud itselt
in a position lo declare peare
willi Tnrk<»y. as lli^ 1 <111«*r cniin
i ry refuses lo withdraw fnun
Tripoli al litis lime. The Ital
ians fee I that lliu present is lite
time lo force Turkey |•.» eonie to
Iier terms.
SWEET SINGER
' OF CIVIL WAR
Man Who Sang Raquim at the
Grave of Lincoln Pa-ses
Away
CHICAGO, October U2.—Jules Lum
bard. a famous singer of Civil War
days, died here today in liis 88th
year. Lumbard sang the requiem
at Lincoln's grave in Springfield
during file last funeral service or'
'!:« Kmaucipator.
Friday evening, at 7:150 the La
dies' Auxiliary to the Hospital of
the Oood Samaritan will meet at. the
home of Mrs. Donohoe. Friends of
the hospital not now members of
(lie Auxiliary are urged to. attend
this meeting as the matter of the is
olated ward building is then to be
ttb-d.
The Alaski llailv.i-y Commission
left Copper Center, .it 7 o'clock, this
morning. There is four inches of
snow, and fine weather, prevailing.
They hope to be able to Sake the
Miriposa, for Juneau, which, noj
doubt they can make if the road is
opened tomorrow
.lust received, a line of the latest !
high grade sweaters, at Harvey's
Toggery.
PRAIRIE SAFE
SAN DOMINGO
WASHINGTON, October-' 32.—The
transport Prairie with seven^h'urtdred
and fifty marpies aboard, ordered to
San Domingo, to maintain order in
the inland has not been heard from
since the wcond of Ootober, and coo
■iderable anxiety la being manifested
for her safety. She was formerly
the steamship, El Sol, of M20 tons
diflplacement.
Washington, Oct< 23—Cables
litivuj bc^i "recfeiyM her*, stating.
111 a I I he ,M.ransport ^Pr|lffie is safer
in *&n harflbr wf^ti alt
mii boarjrt. .'i
Cheese of every 4di*ewyiion at
X. PrhmifU's. next
BUTTLE IMMINENT
IN VERA CRUZ
Foreigners and Natives Seeking
Safety on Vessels Pending
Battle
Wra Cruz, Oct. 23—Five thous
and foreigners and len thousand
natives have sought safety from
the battle pending between the
rebels and I he federal troops by
'^foing on board vessels in I lie
harbor. The eruiser Des Moines
lis proleeling foreign inler
es|s here. II is more than
likely llial lln? bill lie will lake
phiee in III** eilv.
HUNGER STRIKER |
WINS FREEDOM
I I
I I
Gladys Evans is Released on Pa-!
!
role but Must Report for five
Years
I Duldjif, ;Vcl. £2--The "hung1*1*
i strike* bi'otyglH ajbout the .-parole
froirr jail todayof another inil
i it an I suirratfetle, liludys Evans,
rl'he prison doctors advised III"'
[prison officials Ibut Mis* Kvan>
eondili«»n of health had* become
very jsraVf, and I In* order re
leasing her on ••|icen>r" was i.»
i sued today.
! Mii-s Kvans will • i • 11 11. I
Mo report |M*i'ioiiicall\ ilnrinu I In*
! 1'i'iiiaindcr of I In* li\<• year Icrin
! lo wliirli 111• was senlcuccdoii
j All!-'. 7 on I In* eharire of sell in;:
| fire to I In- "I'll»-aI r«* Royal here
III,. i|ay before I*!•••■ 11ii?f Asipiilh
was lo speak a.| I In- I li»*aI r#* on
Iioiih* rule.
WILL TEST
BOTH FIELDS
ll Coimv- fll'oin »*\rl IIimiI nil —
llmriix llial. under I In* au>pi>'i
ol' | In* ^overnrnenl, I wo huiuired
|uii> of rojil will In* inin«>•! in'
I li i • Malanuska rojil I i • • 1 • I - I a I *;
lllis r.UI ami I rans|>oi li*i|. when
snow Mil's, lo S11i|» creek. on Iln»•
inlel. lo iihimI in making tests!
by I In- Xavy depart incnl. Tin'
work will be done under I In* di
reetion of Dr. Joseph A llnliii.-s.
direelor of llie bureau of mine.-,
now doinp similar work al Iho
Katalla fields.
The Signal Corps are building h Hta
ble at Beaver Dam.
DOUBLE ENTRY
SET OF BOOKS
Indianapolis, Oct, UJ — MeNama
ra's bookkeeper test llled yester
day that one set of books was
kept for the Union and another
for the public, which concealed
the thousand dollars per month
paid out lo the dynamiters.
■tnJo
GIRL REPUDIATES
JACK JOHNSON
License for (Johnson's Cafe Will
be Revo Keel-'Negroes De
nounce Champion
<'Jiicagu, Oct. 23—Lucille (lani
eron, Ilie gir| Johnson is charged
with abducting, has repudiated
him an<l effected a reconcilia
aiul has effected n reconeiliaa
ti«>11 with her mother. She will
testify against Johnson when In
has liis hearing. The council
commit fee has recommended Ihr
revocation of the license grant
ed Johnson run his caTe, and
the council will without doubt act
fnvorahlv upon I he reroinjucud
ation. The mayor has issiiei
;vii oriler forbidding music in th<
place Johnson is hc^muinir l<
realize the seriousne>s of his po
sit ion.
Washington. Oct. -.'{--Negroe?
in mass meeting here denounce*
Jack Johnson ami opposed tin
mating of blacks and whiles.
mistIsIm
EOR WOLF
Resulting in lhe Killing of Al"
bert McKay, an old Pros
pector
Albert .McKay, a pi• »ii•• I r pro?
peetor and hunter, aged 50 years
wa> shot ami killed J>\ llarrj
MeWharler <il Gordon's l.and
inu mi Slewarl river on I lie 1011
of Ilii.-. inonlh. McKay wm
approaching Mr \Y barter's rabii
in I lie dark, returning from i
hunting trip. MeWharler'i
dogs se| up a howl and lie
thinking wolves were approach
ling. I hey having been arouml
the previous night, tired into tin
darkness. The second sluvi
.Hruck McKay in the groin and h,
died l\vi» hours laler wnile Mo
"NVharler and others were Ink.
in*-' him li> Mayo.
STRIKERS RETURtl,
MIKES RESUME
Itiuglur^n, Oct. j;j--:Man> oj
I lie foreign miners who went out
on strike ore returning to work,
the backbone of the strike hav
ing been broken when guard*
were pu| on to prolnet those who
were willing to work. The out
put of the mines is now about
one-half the normal.
A shortage of teams to haul
the freight out to the creeks is
reported from Nome.
Congress provided $25,000 for
the expense of the Alaska nail
way commission.
Dr. Richardson, the veterinary
surgeon of Fairbanks, died after
an illness of over a month.
8pecii\l communication _Wed*
jP'vifan*- ii JB pj-ny,ViH.
dez. lojbre k A M.
8ubfw>ribe for the Proup^clor.
FRIENDS MEET
AND AGREE
Old Friends Meet for First Time
in Fifteen Years-~Double
Wedding
I
JHilulli, del /.'"J--Mr. Mayi'P • • 1
New York and \V. B. Smith of
Chicagn, traveling salesmen, met
here fur the first time in fiften
years ami learned that they were
It'iigagcd In sislors.
'I'll,, liicii met in a lmli-1 by
rham-c ami roiiinicneeil to lalkj
ovi'i* ohl limes in Klkliarl. Ind., i
whi'i'i1 "IIh'.v separated afl»*r b*av
intr >»eh no I. Mr. Smilli \<dnn
II I In* information llinl In*
w;i.s lid rnl lii'il, ;iiiil Mr. Mayrr
said In* was loo. II snnn «!•• %*«• _
r»pi-d llial llu*y \v«*r«* in marry >is
j ti'i's al Klkliarl.
i "l.i'l's make il a < 1<• 111d•* wnl.
I'dinir.* suirpr'osed Mr. Mayrr.
"All riirf)t."said Mr. Smilli,
|
Mnsl of Ihf Imals nf I In* nms
qniln floef Imvo boon banb-il inln
winfiT ifnarlers.
STRONG COMPANY
IN THE FIELD
One of the Strongest English
Syn ica<-e H'a- Entered
Alaska Field
i'.h>\I'lainl. who i> manager
,<•1' ill*- limine (Imparl nii'iil <>1° I lit*
'( .Mii-.tiliilah'il < iiil<lli<»lil« >\ iitli
i
'rale «»f Smith Africa, is now in
itlie N<• 1111• fit-lil ami is al I pros
I'tU Iiiii«* in In1 Sii|ihim>n district
IwlliTi* In- i> 111 \ esi^al i UK eondi
11 ions Tin* <'.< >iisi »l iila I fil <in|i|_
| licids s\mliealc i< one of tin*
j greatest concerns in I ho world.
Mr. (lli'M'laml was >aid I• * In*
willi Ili•• <iimgi-niiirims. |>ui this
lis ii« * I so. riic company which
In- . epresenls is. as a mater «»r
fad, an almost infinitely greaer
powi'pii ami il is now makf'i-' a
careful study of condition* in
lIn* Yukon territory and all oyr
VlasKa v illi a view i>«»s. it
111 1 iu>m:I> iii the "T til;; r «•.
iREAR COLLISION
! ENDS IN DEATH
i
I
CHICAGO JUNCTION. October 22.
—Knglnotr Rar\almn of Garret. Ind.,
was killed and fireman Iceland of
the same place was fatally Injured
In the collision here 'odny of Balti
more & Ohio passenger tmtn No. M
and a string of freight cars left on
the main track. Five mall clerks
were hurt, none fatally. None of tie
passengers were Injured.
Hen Silverman tins sent out
three and one.half ton* of sup
pli.'s to the properties of the Tas
nuna (Inld Mining Company. A
force of men will he kept on
Iho properly all wlnllr doing de
velopment work,
Owing lo the heavy freight
consigned t «> this port I lie Mar
iposa did nn| get away for I he
westward until rt;30 this inorn
ipg.
j i 1- ^_ j
] J. f.in^ly QrMn, Jrtoo £oe up on
Ih« Mariposa. fnom C%rd«^ra.' fot
Seward. Wan ^enfined to his ntat*>
ropm, cold.
EVICTING FAMILIES
FROM HOMES
i
Distressing Scenes Witnessed i
as Deputy Sheriffs Perform
Their Duty
CHARLESTON, W. Va., October 22.
—Distressing scenes were witnessed
along Cabin creek today when dep
uty sheriffs evicted the families of
many striking miners from homes
they have occupied in some instances
sine© the mines were opened. The
strikers were notified two months ago
that 1hey must return to work or
move.
DIVIDED SENTIMENT
ON TAINTED CHIMES
Daily Peper Published by Uni
versity Opposes Gift From
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Blethen
i.
i
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Seal lit', o«;|. iNJ— Pn'.iiili-iil
I Kane of I In- University of Wnsli
1 inglon lias suppressed an issue
' • • T I lie uni\ersily daily, in which
u'a.s published a sirmi^ prn|e>i
'against I lie acceptance of a sei
•«• I" chimes donated by Hit- eMrr
lib-then. owner i>f I lie Seattle
I'aily Times, Jo I lie univrrsil>..
. sa>iiiK Mini I lie uioiie> with
wliieli the chillies were purchased
wa> tainted. 11;i\ 111 — been i ;iK• • 11
I'll HI I till* WMI'-sl elellielll fl»|* 111 • •
W<»r«| cnil>es. Ti*<• 11i>I*- i» ex -
I•• ■(*I**«I l<» i'iiiih' miiI i»r I lie affair.
;i> I lie si lit leu I >. while hemline
In I lie will i»r Use iniixersily nu
I li<iI'll les. depend II|n*11 lie >e||
I i lllell I III' I lie I • 111 • I i < * III >ll>laill
lliein in I heir liiiiil. Iliu*. forcing
: fhe fnriill> in I«» line willi then
views. r
CAMPAIGN TALE
ON CANDIDATE
\ • «»»l. -\ .-I.-. . i
,• jiiit nrniialiMl ngainsl William
Shl/i*i*. ilciiiiM-ralit* candidal,, f«»i*
>i"M*riM»r, |m Hit* oIVim'I Dial II•• v.
(it mi lil >11 rd Su I/i* i* in 1PI n I'lii
j om* li mid r«*«l llnMisaiid d»dFars
ilnnuiK<,> Tnr failing in pay «11\ -
iilriiiU hi 111Alaska mining «*ii
Ii*ipi'i>«*s ami IIijiI Sul/.«*r sidlli'd
fur fnrly |limisatiil d«dlar* rallmr
llian have I In* affair made pnl>
lie. Itulli Sulzer and I In* ••• »m
pnny deny 1 lio slovy in t«do.
TRUST WANTED
COAST TRADE
New York, Ocl .23--In I be
course »»f thn hearing of lh»> mu
Knr trust probe August n-*
Hpreekles (entitled llird I ho tru*l
made a determined etTorl in I lie
early days («» control Ihe eoasl
lrad»».
The Mackinaw look oul #tW>, -
000 worth of tin from the York
district last month.
tt#«m«r Movamanta.
Alameda, Mouth bound.
Mariposa, to the westward.
Sampson, due In Rattle.
T.atoucbe. to the westward
ANGRY HUSBAND
MEETS DEATH
Man Finds Accused with Wife
and a Fa1 a I Fight Follows
as a Result
_ f %
• -o. r-.
Yaneuiixer, H. Or I.
Harold A. MrXaugrhlon, promi -
inenl in Vancouver sociely, i> br
ing lirlil li«• i*»» loday for tin* al
l«*ge«l slaying of Krncsl Spinaril,
a young" worker, in an al
(iM'catiou ovi«r I In* 15-y»«ar-ijl«l
I wife «.r ili.- lallrr. SpinaM is
i<l<'ail afl<*r Ji11^ unconsrioii.- f«»r
[si>\i*rai «la> - a- I In'* n'-iill nf a
l*l*i w l*i" • iiii a lit*a\ x n 11 • r« > 11 a lian
• 11 alh'^i'ii 11 ;i \ •> I .-Inu'k
l»\ .M!• Nan^liI<mi a1'lrr In* lunl I•••••n
1'munl with S|»inar«r- wilV.
Tin- a!l'ra\ wa- I In* minimal i«»n
nf a uiiuiIm'.* i"l I'Vrnr^iiiii- takiMi
I iv Mr- Spinai'i! willi • • 111 ••»■
\ i • 111 11 — "| 111 •• ! i • • • l; 11! •• • »• 11 • i"l. il i«
-a ill
1'iinliiiu lii> wif.* ali-iii! from
' Innii.i* I>. Spinaril -1111 — 111
Iut <iiil ami fiHini] In-r walkiinr
willi .Mr.Nauulilon. A I'mlii f«»1 —
|iiWnl. ami il i- all<,u»,«l M«*
■ NaupliI nil l»rniipliI it a >ml
«|**ii sln|i willi a -111; i -11111l»li >w
from hi- 111111 > r»* 11 a. Spinaril
lii'Vi*r n-ya iiwl rriii-rioii-iws-.
TRAILS COMPLETED
TO WESTWARD
The . Oeward-lditarocJ .Winter
Trail is now Ready Fop
T rafy/el
Superintendent K. S. (tiddiims ami
• his road commission crew sire working
on tlie trail between Susi na and
| Knik. on what is known as the cut
(off. When completed, the winter
j trail from Knik to Susitnaa will Im
almost in a straght liine. Ciddings
and his men have constructed an ex
cellent trail from the Happy river
country to HusiUia, a work which
bas occupied the greater part of the
season. This trail completes what
U known as the Seward-lditarod win
der road.
Superintendent Anion Kide and his
; road commission force are now , •
; r.impetf at a point eight miles fraui
tho mile 20 roa»lhoui*\ engaged In
overhauling the wagon road front
I John*. Own to the railway track. It i»
'planned to thoroughly repair this rout
an far as the lake, three miles from
the railway line, this season, and
i complete it next year. When the
| lake free** s it can he used to get V»
I the completed portion of the wagon
road.- Gateway.
GAME LAWS
| CAUSE TROUBIE
There has been some viola'Ions to
the game laws of Alaska In the Cook
Inlet country and a number of hunter*
who are alleged to have sold mooso
meal out of soaiion, and a few cooks
who are alleged to have to have cook
ed moose meat out of season and a
few employers who are alleged to
have bought and fed mose meat
out of seaons, have been subpenaed
to appoar before the grand Jury lr*
Valde*.—Oateway.
FOIl KAl.K--\Vi>ml>Hl fnr rmtl.
fttr cap, Iron bod, spring-* nnd
inallrpM*. blankets, bon<*o plnnts.
banging boskol. etc. Inquire
Mrs. J. I,, f^od.