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No. 262 TWENTIETH YEAR
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DAB
Seattle, Dec. 1.—The steamer
SpokAue, o( the Pacific Steamship
Co., which, struck a reef near the
south entrance to Milb&nk sound
recently, was yesterday floated and
towed to Bella Bella where she
will be temporarily patched.
GIfiGflESS
ARRIVES II
LOiOlf
London, Dec. 1.—Grand Duchess
Taxiaaia Nicoleveaia Romanoff, who
recently escaped from imprisonment
la Siberia and was reported to be
oa her way across the Pacific to
the .United States, has arrived la
England, according to the Morning
Poat. I
ALLIED LETTERS1
HOE PUBLIC!
IN RUSSIA
London, Dec. 1.—A Petrograd con'
- respondeat to the London (Times
wire* that BoLsheviki fcas published
diplomatic correspondence ihowicg
• ths Allies offered Greece Southern
Albania and also territory in Asia
Minor If she would aid Serbia.
mm
IS DISMISSED
Petrograd, Dec. 1.—Malakoff, the
Russian ambassador to France, was
dismlsa&d today by Bolheviki be
cause of the former's participates
iu the Inter-Alllied Far conference
la Parts. r. »|g
GERMAN PLANS
FRUSTRATED
BY BRITISH
British Headquarter*, France,
SuluidA)", Dec. 1.—In operations lii
thy Cauibmi region yesterday llu*
Germans began a tlireatening null
ing movement but the British forces
weiv able to pull back With n#.^t,
of their troops and guus and saved
them from being caught. ' British
forces blew up a certain number of
their own guns.
There is no concealing of (ho
fact that the enemy gave the Brit
ish troops an uncomfortably |if>ur
(T two but the situation Is not one
to cause a particle of uneasinnxs.
Some ground has been lost but, un
less unforseeri events ailse, Gen
man plans have been frustrate*!
with the Infliction of serious loos
es to tliem.
MASS MEETING
DEMANDS Gill
GEI OUT
Seattle, Dec. 1.—At a mass
meeting of three thousand people
ia Seattle last night a resolution
wag passed demanding the city
council impeach, Mayor Gill for his
failure to comply ■with General
Greene's request to clean-up Beat
tie.
$CANlilA 10
STILL DEMAIN
NEUTRAL
Christlania, D«. 1.—Kings of
Norway, Denmark and Sweden, in
their conference to discuss war
conditions here the past two days,
reached an agreement that all three
countriee will remain neutral no
matter bow long the war lasts.
j (SaUicTUja for the Dally Alaak^-n)
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HIK1 HUH
Loudon, Dec. 1.—Hundreds of
British, cannon ma&sed along »
twelve mile front between Inchy
Mill Creve Coeur yesterday bcjg8®
a terrific raking of the (Jei in»»a» de- j
fences of Cambrai.
Diive C»u (. anibrai
London, Dec. 1.—Repulse of sev
eral severe attacks l>y fresh (ieiman
troojxi southwest of Carnival «re
reported by the «Hir office today.
la their great counter drive along
the whole of the Cambrai front the
Germans were fougljt to a standstill,
nucl their efforts to roll back the
British troops from positions cap
tured In Byngs offensive, which was
aided by American forces, has end
ed in. a complete failure.
During the night Genitalis used
the darkness in an pffort to pi'ess
forward In a sector towards Vend
huile at the exereine southern end
of the British salient but thflre,
too, fatted to conquer any ground.
Vordun Attacked
Paris, Dec. 1.—Tvvo night attacks
on Verdun by the Ueifaian array
were successfully repulsed, the
war office announces today.
Turks" Active In Palestine
London, Dec. 1.—Along the bat
tle front in Palestine from North
west Jerusalem to the ModitetroneMi
sea the Turks axe making
fighting demonstrations but have
tot affected the British positions
iu any particular, it is officially
announced today.
CGHIHEES
III REPORT
Para, Dec. 1.—The first ces
sion o£ the Inter-Allied war confer
ence wiis devoted to committee
meetings, reports o£ which, Will be
heard at today's sessiQii.
JOHN TIBXS BACK
Owing to the severe storm which
is raging on the Lynn cajial the
Prince John has turned back from
Juneau and will not make the Skag
way call this trip.
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Petrograd, Dec. 1.—The first
meeting of the Germaiv-Russia peace
envoys will be held Sunday.
former navy SECRETARY
DIES IN CONCORD, N. Y.
Concord, Nejv York, Dec. 1. —
Former secretary' °f tlle ,>avy
Chandler died here yesterday
ARMY OF FREEDOM STEPPING UP
Photo by American Press Association.
Citizen soldiers of the new national army parading along Fifth avennt?.
New York, preparatory to starting for tlielr cantonment at Yaphank, N. Y
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P. H. GANTY
ARTILLERY DUEL
IK ITALY IS
INTENSE
Rome. Dec. 1.—An artillery duel
which •« raging on the plains of
Northern Italy eiud along the Lower
Piave river is hourly becoming
more intense, the jvar office re
ports.
RIOTERS H
UP MEETING
IN PEC
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Dec. 1. —
Anti-war rioters broke up a mass
meeting here yesterday being ad
dressed by Prime Minister Borden
and other ministers. The riot last
ed three hours.
The front of the theater In wliicn
the meeting took place was »mash
ed. Twenty pitched battles took
place in which fhe fire hose was
used freely against the rioters.
Washington, Dec. 1. — President
Wilson believes Congress should, con
fine Itself almost entirely at the
coming session to legislation for
1 the vigorous prosecution of the
war.
War stamp taxes are counted u»
on to oroduce one hundred million
dollars annually. Enacted by Con
gress at its last session the meas
ure became effective today.
BRITISH CASUALTIES FOR
NOVEMBER REACH 125,000
London, Dec. 1.—Britishj casual
ties for November number 125,000
including 5,000 killed.
GERMANY
15 "II
IS ABSURD"
i
Amsterdam, Dec. 1. — A Berlin
dispatch quotes foreign secretary
Kuehlmtuin as saying It ia absurd
to imagine Germany Will enter a
peace conference with, Russia or
any nation and put forth large war
claims.
AGHllS TO
SEME PHONE
STRIKE
Seattle, Dec. 1.—Secretary of
Labor Wilson this morning again
took up the taak of bringing a set
tlement between northwest tele
phone strikers and operators. Mr
Wilson has sufficiently recovered
from his break down to again devote
his entire efforts In bringing about
an agreement between the opposing
factions. 1. ,1
NAVY YARDS NIIY
QUARANTINE
SEATTLE
Seattle, Dec. 1.—John McCourt,
special representative of the War
Department, announced today that
unless Seattle cleans up at once
it will also bo quarantined by the
Bremerton Navy Yard and the Pu
get Sound yard.
MARIAN CLEVELAND
MARRIES Win. MORRISTOX
Princeton, Dec. 1.—Marian Cleve
land, daughter of former President
Cleveland, and William. Stannley
Deli Morriaton, of New Jersey, were
married here yestrday. ^
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