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PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY
10 PURCHASE 4 IRE SHIPS
DEALS EXPECTED TO BE CLOS
ED TODAY'—'VESSELS WILL BE
PLACED ON ALASKA AND
COAST-WISE TKADE ROUTE
Seattle, Nov. 27.—Directors ot
tie Pacific Steamship Company
h»vo authorized the purchase of
four vessels for the Alaska and
Coastwise service.
H. F. Alexander, president of the
company, and A. F. Haines, general
manager, are now in San Francisco
and have virtually closed deals
tor the purchase of two ships and
are negotiating for two more. It is
announced the latter deals will
probably be closed today. The
vessels are understood to be about
one thousand ton. carriers with
ample passenger accommodations.
BERMSSIA
IN PEACE
FES!
P*trograd, Nov. 2".—Berlin is
la Wireless communication with
Petrograd, according to a report
seat Oy Ambassador Francis to the
U»ited States state department.
Aid presumably the resolution to
•offer oeace is under discussion.
iniENTOF
GILL ASKED Iff
COMIIITEE i
Seattle, Nov. 2".—A joint com
mittee of civic organizations ap- j
jjojnied to act on the Camp Lewis
situation and the recent order of j
General Greene prohibiting soldiers j
from visaing Seattle without writ- j
tern permission has recommended j
tie permanent elimination of Mayor',
Hiram Gill.
Biihrnprih. for the Dally ilaak&n.
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Monday Tuesday
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ALBERT REINERT
Broadway between Third and Fourth Phone 41
Hun Officers
Advise Lenine
London, Nov. 27. — information
received here today from Petrograd
ia that a number of German, staff |
officers arrived there and are act
in" in an advisory capacity to Len
ine. /
1
POUR INTO
ITALY
Rome, Nov. 27.—French. troop9
in great numbers are pouring thru
Alpine passes today enroute to
the reliet o£ Italian forces on the |
northern line.
IS ARRESTED
London, Nov. 27.—Graudj Duke
Michael Alexandrovitch. has beeu
arrested and imprisoned by revolu
tionary leader Bolshevik!, accord
ing to a Petrograd dispatch to
the London Times.
Washington, Nov. 27.—The Un
it'd States congressional party
which has been visiting Iront line
trenchcs in France ad Belgium re
turns ' yesterday.'
GENERAL KALEDINES REMOVES
RUSSIA'S GOLD SUFLY OUT
OF REACH OP ANY GERMAN
AGENTS—ALSO HOLDS GRAIN
FIELDS.
London, Nov. 27.—The London
Post's Petrograd correspondent
wlreh Russia's vast gold reserve has
be«n moved far into the interior
and is in tlie possession of General
Kaiedines, the Cossack leader,
whote forces also hold the grain
producing territory.
Kalendines has no German lean
ings and lie is also against Keren
iky aud Lenine.
Two Americans;
Killed, Five i
Wounded
Washington, Nov. 27.—Two Am-(
eriian soldiers 'were killed and five ,
severely jvounded during an artil-!
ierjr combat with the Germans to
day, General Pershing announced. |
today.
lllfil;
LEW DEAD
London, Nov. 27.—Leander Starr
Jaaieson, leader in the famous
Transvaal raid of South Africa, '
died here this morning.
l
Jameson was a Scottish physi- 1
cian appointed administrator of 1
'he British South Africa colony and '
in tills capacity organized an at- '
tack upon Matabele in 1893. In '
1895 he started to prepare an at
tack upon Johannesburg but be
fore his preparations were fully
completed in 1S9 6 he was com
pelled to surrender to the South
Airican Republic at Doom Kop.
He was sent to Great Britain for
trial and sentenced to serve 15.
months in the penitentiary.
SIX sues SUNK
II FOUR OifS
Washington, Nov. 27.—Am bass a- j
dor Jusserand, oi France, announc- j
e'l today that Paris reports the ;
sinking of six German submarines
the last four days. !
SCHEME TO KILL
PRESIDENTS IS
DISCOVERED
FEDERAL AGENTS IN BRITTLE
ARREST 100 ALLEGED ITAL
IAN ANARCHISTS AND REVOL
UTIONISTS. I
Seattle, Nov. 27. — One hun- j
dred death dealing Italians, anar-1
cliists and revolutionists are under
arrest ia Seattle and other north
west ci'ies as a result of a gigantic
world plot, of German origin, to
lisrnpt the Italian army and to as- j
3»ssiiiate Victor Emanuel,
Federal agents Bay the plot in
ro'»Ps a conspiracy to kill all
presidents. All the members of
[he organization have been captured
in-1 are under arrest Federal men
worked from Seattle to other cities
n tlio northwest.
Officers assert confessions by
ho arrested men disclose a scheme
ivhich had to do with the recent
collapse of the Italian army. The
plotters operated Bp aa organize
1(.q called the Clrcola Studl Social!,
ivith lueadquarters in Seattle.
OVERWORKS IK
PRONE STRIKE
Portland, Nov. 27.—Secretary of
.abor Wilson suffered a break
lcwu iu health today as a result of
>v«jr wort in his capacity as medlat
>r iu the coast telephone strlfce.
JFFICER POSES
AS ROOTLEGGER;
MAKES CAPTURE
Aberdeen, Nor. 27. — A deputy
herill posing as a bootlegger buc
leeded in talking two sailors of
he schooner King Cyrus into load
ng 20 sacks of whiskey into his
owboat and then getting in them
elvcs to row him to a suppoaed bid
na olace for the liquor. When they
;o» into midstream the | deputy
iel'J up the sailors at the point
>f a revolver, took a gun a-way from
sach of *hem and then made them
row him to where Shreiff Jeff Bar
;*M and other deputies were in
vaitiiig. The sailors, John Living
itoi e and N. Anderson, are being
leli pending a hearing.
ri'OKEY AND TRIMMIN'
REACH TROOPS ABROAD
Wi»h the American Army in
Prance, November 27. — A large
shipment of turkeys, mince meat,
jranoerrles, nuts, raisins, orangee
md sweet potatoes for the Thanks
giving dinner of the American sol
iiers has arrived in France. It
■vin be distributed among the vari
>us instruction centers and villages
where the troops are billeted. Oth
3T shipments will follow.
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THE FINEST IN THE LAND
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Dromedary Dates, Layer Raisins received on last boat
P. H. GANTY
HEAVY ARTILLERY BATTLES ARE
m AT YPRES AND VERDUI
Mariposa Is
Breaking Up
i
Seattle, Nov. 27.—Owners of the
Marlycsa and, insurance, underwrit-1
er» say the ship Is breaking up j
and there Is but a slight chance to
save anything at all.
IIFAVMOF WABj
AGAINST HUH
ALLIES
W.aehingtou, Nov. 27—Senator]
Wnt, J. Stone, of Missouri, yester-'
dpy stated he favored a declaration j
of war against Austria, Turkey and
Bulgaria and that more active |
measures should be taken t against
suojecte of those countries la the
United States.
Washington, Nov. 27.—D. C. Sar
ge»nt, of Cordova, has been ap
pointed Inspector for Alaska to en-j
under the supervision of the Bu
reou of Mines. W . G. Ronald, of'
force the federal Explosives law [
Seottl", has beeu named inspector |
fcr Washington.
CITY OF SEATTLE
SAILS THURSDAY I
Word was received today by H.
0. Weir, agent for the Pacific S.
6. Co., that the sailing of the
Cltv ol Seattle had again been post
poned, and will leave Seattle at 4
'•'cIock Thursday afternoon, placing
hot in Skagway .Tuesday. She will
have five days' mail.
GENERAL STIFFENING OF GEH
MAN DEFENSE IS NOTED ALJ
ALONG THE JSINDENBUIM
LINE — FRENCH STILL HAM
MJER HUNS.
London, Nov. 27.—Germau ar
tlllfciy is active in the Ypres an<
Verdun regions, Indicating a possib
offensive at those two widely sep
crated places.
In Flanders the British position
at Passchendaele jind the northen
pari of the Passchendaele Ghelu
velt Tid^p are being bombarde<
heavily by the enemy.
On the right bank of the Meuse
ivhere the French, forces yester
lay gained the first and second Gei
man defenses over a two mile fron
Hun efforts to counter attack &av
been checked, by h.eavjr French, ar
illery. Activity of big guns ii
Belgium and North Chemlndea
Dames is noted. I
SAYS AMERIGf
WILL REDEEM
BELGIUM
Toronto, Nov. 27.—Theodor
Roosevelt, former president of th
Jn'led States, in an &ddres3 hei
ast night said, his beloved countr
In war will redeem Belgium, restoi
what Germany took from Franc
in d free every people now tyrai
sized over by Germany and h<
lilies. He was loudly cheered an
jiTPo many ovations following h
remarks. I •
U.S. AIRMEN IN
SEA 60 HOUR!
Paris, Nov. 27.—Three Amerlci
Liaval pirmen, adrift in the sea I
60 nours, were picked up yeste
iiay by a French patrol boat. T!
men v/ben found were sufferii
great'v from want of food and Ire
water
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