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No. 1-7 NINETEENTH VKAK
SKAtfWAY, ALASKA, FRIDAY. JUNE 30, 1916
PRICE 10 CENTS
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tlio uuislil' and o. e Ixu.iut c-.j>t:.t* .
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to tfr. i Ol :■■'■'■ t: * »<•
ciiu wUeiei t;cuis v - . r Jl^slci u
troops or nuir ro*uou .'or J.ti -<"i -
th* guards ut the bridg . S1>-jc: i
scouts L ve be»n se. : i t to s> Mr
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b.rt miKug Uo ry to ' i
couiru.ii lit r «.•! Ui t «.• • • Tim .Vs
tails, of t!ie attack !: w b' cu writ«l
to ta d y. tr. ut t .'.'a .. -
ton.
AMERICAN'S HELD AS SPIES
ME?:!^0 CITY, June 30—Six Am
erican citizens, who lei't litre toe
Eagle Pass, wt re ar e*u d . ; Oi n
rales as spies. They "ave 1> e:i
return-d to tuts city a*.d are b ; :■?
ije'ld i>eudni£ an invett'gaticn.
j L 15.1 T1UAL IS XECESSARY
JI \.\ U , Juno 30,—Special to
JUu^o J.auin&a decision
iu i.iW iiiiueus Corpus p.'occouiug to
wee a. ix. virvli, dovlaies that scc
ti. u - j., "lli.t u^jou a plea otu
ir Uiu a i'iea 01 guilty, li the de
:• tuts net then J- maud a
tn by ;.i.y, i-.t justice must pro
o'tu iu the lobue," of the
v uf Alaska, passed by
uv..... i-a. la void.
...c .Uvdarcs that It vio.
-t o 'aw , aitiiltj three oi
...... meat oi the United
t. ..n.Uou, aim furtiter
.... t . ;.ul ouoi waive
ja.iv* - i.c.i v.iw.
. i.li, Juae oJ—Chairman
* .i «.a ic..iln>vid Com*
,i:ilHu la tats city las'
„ ,, „®iu; tlt.li. lie is eii
.>. in>a v. acie lit will give
c ,.i.iia.u wi tlie worK
-i.ti.ie conditio!*®.
.... uiUii t-i-t prajticitllj
CjvWS ill bo dOiiblud
... i..s..eu to tie tiirtji
o.v.ii.i at.v.illicit will be
. i.. li.io coiauiuiiicatioiii
-»u i.a lov.1 liOiua.
.. uil^ii isbll^S
iii-i.ai.VUl. OKDEKS
iii.U /Hi, June 30 —An iujunc
ti . Is .o . a ia-uej by a Federal
j.i ia t..u City o£ TucDlua,
.. .. : . _ 1. ujisiKntlntu fitm iu
t r...:.: < itii tiio loading of skips
in tilt a^rLor.
Tiie ii'c"<.i-l cou.t lias claimed
j-u, u .,;u: oi tue 1 gal procedure
.. ti • t it Ci mib under Ad
XL WAI.lv OL'T
.WAV UK CALLED j
A.XClSt. O, June 30 — A
ul walk out ou the
i .'.i rkeis on tiie water-;
: s b ou ui ulo, un
. d gu.i:da which art
I o w-.ui front are re
:hk!:k ships
Juno "0 — Three
•re r porti d as hav
s . : | / oui uir.rir.es off ■
. iu boats tried to es- j
(■»> i t-t fa?t e iough to!
. . • tii.Uer to.i fighters.
HAVE YOU A DOUBLE?
7.1 • >\V en in town are
— *• . . Ice.vow in size,
protn s personality?
You e.tiir.i t r> asonably expect
t • lt ' ~ 11 it >uit you as
u.< that are
. 1" your <n\n par*
- yof nothing ex
it utiles made to
from fabrics of
►•xuctly as you di
•y the best journey
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f t.i^tofui fabrics
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10SEVRTIS
IHE HARNESS
NEW YORK, June 30—Colonel
Roosevelt has made application for
a commission iu tlie United Stsutes
an; y for active Bervloe. The Col
cufl is try!ng 'o land a (berth. as |
major ^ei'trial, and if aa«poluted has
of I trod bis services and will ac
company his men to the front.
Hie Ook'nc'l is anxious to raise
12,000 men for the Mexicaji service.
Recruiting plana are being careful
ly made by the former president
i: 11 il while the movement has been
I't p* u secret as possible Che word
lws leaked out resulting In the re
ceiving of hundreds of implications
*cr service in the army.
COMMISSIONERS MIST
GIVE JUKI' TRIALS
JUNEAU June 29—Special to [
Al.itk..a— Ju<!ge Jennings has ren-1
dor a decision to the effect that |
under he Akisksa Co<le, commission
ers must give a jury trial to all ,
clefuidiu ts on a criminal charge
even tuimgh the defendant waives!
hi.-. Jury ri^'ht. This decision has \
b' eii rendered it' conmertion with
the H'l .ti- case now before the
public ey.
. H. Viich, councilman of Haines,
was iiirrstid and oonviotod for de
stroying k fence coustriut<d by J.
W. Coombs, deputy marshal of
H;iiifcc, .iver giound used «s a
Nigh way for years and located by
Mr. Loml.s under an eighty rod
strip b""vren h< .mest<: d».
A ft* t beii'g released Virch has
been re-irtesUd on the same tiharge
of wi.tul d'-JltriKliun of the fence
(•KivM.VN SOLPIERS HOLD
THKIR "TODD
LONDON, June 30—Reports Is
sued by the German war depait
nu ut at Berlin indicate a coaitinued
suecesss of Lht German troops in
thj Baltic province. Roinforce
•ii... tb have r-ached the German
tierch«s and the Russians are
•o.i riwl as T.aking little headway
in ihtir invisiun.
PAX GOLD FROM
INTERIOR CREEKS
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Withe rthury
;u«cotiyiwini»<d by Mias E. P. Stout
of Los Angeles, California, returned
latat night this city from an ex
tensive trip through the. interior,
where they witnessed all the sights
that were to be seem in and around
Dawson.
The v had the novel experience
of panning p-old from somie of the
creeks in the interior and have kept
their fyannings for souvenrrs. They
are dolighted with the trip and b.:ua
a wo:-ld of jrize for the interior
and Sou'heastern Alaska.
ALICE OUT LOADED
The Princess Alice stemmed out
of per* hust night southiw&'id bound
with, a larse list of passengers.
One hundred and three passengers
•igtied u»p with Hal Johnston for
destinations from St. Paiul to Seat
tle. It cleared port at midnight.
IE)(IGO'S REPLY
STILL DELATED
WASHINGTON, Juue 30 — The
formal reply from Cinauza, iu
ausw r 'o lite recant American note,
wJUfr-tiu a. oa' tlie denumus were
iiKUle upon the Mexican government
Is still <i-ilayed. If is iinawii t«nat
Uuniauzi. eagerly aaugl.it troops to
fie.'1! under the Mexican colc/is a
c-urt 1 irao Wler the Ajurerioau iiat =
v.us, delivered iu ill; capital city.
The Anitricau tioops are being
uuisecd oil 'he border line and wait
tue word from the war deiKirtment
* • 'nvaa^ the Mexican territory if
war should happen to be declared.
However, i' is thought by mot-t of
'he leaders th-.it the war Issues
h;uv'e bU-vvu over and th>aj» it will be
from now on a diplomatic proce
dure.
ROOSEVELT POK HUGHES
NEW YORK, Jujue 30—At a oou
fe-ence held iu this city- yester
c'av between Theodore Roosevelt
3.1.d Charles Evans Hugihes to de
termine the issues and beliefs of
t"e two leaders, coauttietu accord
U r<^ported. Ruoseevlt has an
nounced publicsilly tilwit he will
sappcrt Hughes for the presidency
iftc e.
RUSSiSiOE
HI HUSH
LONDON, June 30—'Ttlie Russians
ire accorded with, a tremendous vic
tory over the Austrian^ in a Jjattie
near Kodomea. Over ton thousand
prisoners of war were taken by the
Humans iu the battle.
Tiic- oaptuTe of ♦he city loses to
the Austrian^ an imptoj-tant rail
r center wlikthi tafl,® I imperials
and Lem'berg from the south and
connects with, the Gaiioian front.
Tht RuFsiaui ane sweeping the en
tire country and no check can be
made by the Austrians. In the
noith. the Germans are ltoldintg
tuur own with the invaders, but a
ptueial succtss is accordcd the
raovi u e.nu iu the south.
CASEMENT MIST FACE DEATH
LONDON, J.ine 30—Sir Roger
Casement has been fo>und guilty of
higU treason by a jury. He was
sentenced to death. The trial
marked the complete coUuipse of
Casement's counsel.
COUNCILMAN RELEASED
ON SPECIAL PLEADING
HAINES, June 29—Special to
Alaskan—A wire from Attorney
Rus'gard says that R. Viroh, coun
cilman ol +his city, who was ar
rested and convicted by the Juneau
court fo-r tearing down a fence, tons
!>e-en rel^ued of Habeas Corpus
proceedings.
The proceeding at the caipltal
jl'v has *>»en held lllegnj and Vircli
ras lllegaly conlfiued to the jail.
Notice—
This Store Will Be Open All Day
Saturday and Closed On
Tuesday July 4th
IP. H. GANTY
WILL NOT ACCEPT
MEDIATION OFFER
WASHINGTON, June 30—The
ministers from Bolivia and Salvador
have made a formal call upon the
state department anid have renewed
their efforts to learn the sentiment
oi the 'apartment as to whether or
not they would he willing to enter
tain an offer of mediation.
Secrt tary Lansing htie intformed |
the ministers that mediation at
the Dreseur time would not be ]
considered by the United' States in
view of the fact that a demand I
ncte lad been forwarded the Mexi- j
can ^'jvcriunent. The official an
nouncement of Canranaa'a order, re-1
leasing the American prisoners has |
reached the department.
GAPI. BOYD
EL PASO, June 30 — Released
prisoners reaching this city are
telling of the fiendish conduct of
Uio Mexican in robbing the dead
after the battle of Carriaal. They
place the blaane for the Jjattle uip
fin ♦ Mexicans saying that they
miuie the attack and fired the first
shot.
Their report Is contradicted by
scouts who are laying the big part
o" <he blame upon the shoulders of
Captain Boyd and criticiie him very
heavilv for being so rash in the
oritiw-l moment.
DILLION GETS DECISION
I\ TEN ROUND BOUT
NEW YORK, June 30—Jack Dil
liou got the decision over Frank
Mot an in i fa*t and furious ten
round bout in this city last night.
I* was evenly matched until t!he
erighith round, then, Dillioni bes?an to
lead out with his body and srtaight
shoots to tli.j face. At times Mor
an was staggered.
Dr. H. E. Young, aitar spending
soane little Mine in Atlin, returned
last night and secured passage on
the Alice for the south..
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* NO PAPER TOMORROW *
* + +
+ The management annoiunces +
* tha' i nere will be no .issue of +
•3* the a.Tjper. The entire force +
* of the Daily Alaskan will re- +
* ceiie a holiday to enable them *
+ to engage in the Garden City *
* res'ivities. +
MILIW DETAIL
WILL RAISE
FLAG
Jlilitfli} Detail to liaise Stars and
Strides Under Formal Ordefs ut
Municipal Park at Sunrise. Chil
dren's Sports in the Morning.
Prizes tor all.
GRAND BALL LX THE EVENING
Native Sports for Natives Only,
LisUd by Sports Committee.
Thru? Big Baseball Games iu Af
totios. Silver Trophy Cup up
I or Tennis Matcbep.
The Uardeu City Independent
Ceibinauun begins tomorrow morn
ing uAiiu.m. with Uie Flag iiuLit
iug ei.ereibtai. A yoie liils, boea
ereo»ea at one corner o£ the
unuuocipal piiilt front which. Old
tilery will floa* iu tne: breeztsi
all during the day. A detail from
Lhe Foil will raise the flag under
military rules and lower it at t>
L>. m. wieh tne same formality.
Tue ehiidiens sports will be
Bta^eu during the morning. Every
apoi-( cuuiiioa with tne younger
gentry it> included in the schedule
froan a twenty five yard dash far
tne sex year olds >o a snoe race for
fifieeuers with the boys. To tho
winners of each race goes a cash
prize.
Tennis will hold full sway of all
Che courts at lu a. m. The mens
and ladies doubles will be staged
un ihs White Pass courts. Mens
singlet, on the Klks courts and
Lad singles on P. H. Gaaty's
uou-- . Some lively sets are antici
pated by lovers of »he ping pong
sport. The silver tropliy cup will
be un for contestant}- and sagway
has fond hopes of copping off the
prize.
At one p. m. the base ball gomes
begin. Three games have been
scheduled for the day. Between
lhe fimts some eocciting events will
tie uuilfcd off on the grounds. A
ladies race, in which! *he contast
1111 b will have to touch every base
promises to be exciting and amus
ing to the spectators.
Iu the evening a band concert will
)< "eld, motor cycle races, slow
(Continued on page 4.)
Now's the Time
for Some Unusual
Values in Clothes
VOU KNOW that the clothes we sell
are always good value; and, of course
you underhand that the price of ev
erything you buy is high or low according
to the quality of the goods.
Our policy has always been to give
big value at every price. Come and
look over our stock of
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