Terrijo'rii. Finland. Aug IS —
Tlu-ro are a ihou*aiul*o foreigners
iiK-luvif-.j: thirty live American" in
Mo*ci>w horl".« f°r aotiatx b>' th»ir
- , i-r i! sovvnituetit* to got Mi»in
b :'or,. winter Sels i
.V i, ( .. th« Miirt. fjv • Ani»'ri
.
; nia:iy i .uuuns Aiuerioan ii'i/
#hip who have gathered from
all arts of Ku-*ia.
Tin v a;V the la^t of 'he
Rus"ia pre-war residents.
Many foreigner* hav© De«-tx re-!
fu:r*Ms in .Moscow for a >'°ar. |
The American* are bell virtually
as hostage* while the Soviet trle"|
(for W'ashin.t,. n to liO-fJuate o'-j
'•Li 'lly with Moscow or Dolsheviki,
! ai>-nts. Th,> l!olsh«vikl officials con
slder the l ult-'d State-' the mo*tj
uncompromising of all nations In j
li 'r attl'udo , toward* the sbvlet, I
I government3.
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Aug 19— SafuvWut
r can be obtained from WUuii
River to h"at every Pvr«on i:i,
ci;y twenty Jour hours a day
r i ny l-i low Z'-ro voath' r iou
is. aivordins tci Frof. J. W.
>y. Dor"ey has d- v. 1 ;>
a tail5 of vhkh have
r. oaUd, for el'otrically heat
of liou^o3 ttt a cos' of
dollar* a month.
fcas b&ea calUd to Wa"VHaa
to consult with the Ur.lt
State8 Uur au of Standard' re
US tw application of hi"1
M. Sruitli was a pa'StUSer on
-i:ues» Mary }>oun.<i for S'
. a *hort busir.es3 rip.
' :i v a - a pasoTigor outh
Vr-on as far as Juaea
v<%t on a nit- sioti. of
FSLLISS ME
liUnir.Scs
Olytupia, AUo IS—Suit? Si-nator,
U-or-;* I-am;>ing who is a candidal
for th0 K pabli an nomination for
governor w:'s crushed and aloioH, j
kiil^J by a dead trod which fell i
upon hi" autotnobil* tni3 evening'
while drfving i\(!st of tho city.
St-na'or limiting is la a danger
ous condition and lii3 piivato -vcr -
tar/ who \va* rifling with him was |
:> l-o sirioulyu injurud.
Off Mil
WOMEN'S BIGHTS
UallcCT. X. r. Aug—Thp senate, '
iaie today voted to postpone ac j
tio 0:1 Ui4" ratification. o* the
FeVral women's su£-'ra?e aw'turna 1
u:i:ii tli1 ne*1 r^'ular scs'ioa of
the general as*emoly.
Send Your Money ToEurope
Through The Bank of Alaska
We Have recently perfected our FOREIGN EX
CHANGE DEPARTMENT and are now in a posi
tion to send money' direct (in any amount) to all
points of the world. If you have occasion to make
a remittance to the OLD COUNT RY it will pay you
to make use of our facilities.
Highest Rates Quoted
BanK of AlasRa
Pic-nic and Luncheon Goods
Sweet or Sour*Pickies-P!ain or mixed in bulk or glass.
Lunch Tongue-Deviled Ham-Deviled'Meat-Corn Beef
Chipp Beef.
Lobsters-Sardines in Olive Oil-Red Salmon-Sh.imps
Crab.
Fancy Coockies and Crackers-in bulk or packagks.
Durkey's Salad Dressing-Mrs-. Porters'Mayonaise-ect
Pure Olive Oil in cans or bottles.
Paper Plates and Napkins.
P. fi. GANTY
Full supply of fresh fruit and vegetables ex "SEATTLE"
| Warsaw Aug 19—Tlio eighth
fifty Mxth and fifty eights Bolshe
viki di\is*iou* on the front of
Wa^w have i>een annihilated W
the Polos.
iers have been taken, prisoners an
official statement says tonlglit.
Soviett prisoners are poring ini)
Warsaw in such largo number8 tha#
it i3 becoming a pro oiem ihow to
tako caro off them.
The SSoviet forces are evacuatiug
Brc»t and Letovi^k a hundred and
twenty miles cast of Warsaw to
night.
Asking for $21,500, Isadore Gold
sti'11 has brought suit against the
Aliska Juneau Gold .Mining: Com-'
l>.'.r.v for damages routing from Mi
slide which, occurred on the ivc-'t
•lope of Mount Roberts January 2,
12 0 and alleged 'o have i^en cau--'
» J by the negligence of the Alaska I
Juneau company.
According to complaint, the'w i
hous.'-. apartment house and row of '
eaLir.s owned by Mr. Goldstein'we- j
di "iroycd by the slide, caJis«d 1" '
water from 'he Alaska Juaeau'C.
Jlii.r.'g Company's fluiu«, and !•?; j
Si^eral storo on Front Street \
f|oi ci, d as the result of the br
i of the flumo.
cum SERVICE
SOOS RESTORED
n^ioration of 'ho cable service,
b tuvi-n Juneau and Sa-utle may be
d early n..\t \ve--k, according
•to \V. it. Gilbert. Operator in
Charge of t!ie local 1". S. Cable,
office. Information rec°lvc<l by
hi:n coining directly from t-bo »i>u -
indicates lliai th« Cable"-!? Burn
si<'._- Kit Sv»'ttle the rir»t o
this w<vk (or the break.
Test" made in the local office in
dieate that the break is in the
vicinity of Sitka. It is believed J
that the B'.raside will be at the
si-cue of tile trouble by n:xt Sun
day and will be able 'to restore
tli" connection within a short 'iic0.
As far a" the cable is concern
Jttnaiu at present is isolated, ex
cept from Ketchikan, Wrans«ll and
Petersburg, the lines to Ilain ■■
and Skagwny also being interrupted
After repairing the Juneau Si'ka.
canle, the Cunsi.le will come North
to work ou the other bro;ik.—
Empire.
Rogers Returns
From River Trip
Clyde Rogers who lias De"n aeti:
as traveling auditor 'or the'White
Pass and Yukon Route for some
tiu:o past arrived on Tuu^daj ffroin
an extended trip to the interior (lav
ing gone as far as Fairbanks and
Ruby.
At Ruby Mr. Rogers found'the
a^er.t of the company ill and
suffering from rheumatism and r«
lifted him and acted rs agont for
abou. ten day ivhen relief came.
Mr. Roger8 reports times as quie
but at that he ®ays It looked busy
to him at Fairoanks as ther° seem
ed to bo much activity.
In Fairbanks there ars over two
liumlred automobiles and all cf tbem
are busy all of the time.
Farming in the Taoan'a valley
is a surprise to the viitor for,
there aro many larpre and "pro
ductive farms, IIr. Rogers says the
amount of farm products raised
In there is a big item.
Mr. Roger3 arrived in Wlitehorse
in timo to see 'he landing of'the
New York Nom0 aeroplanes an
[anjovsj xt4 slght imm»ns^y. |
tSlEffllf
FOR m HOL
ii!i
Col. J. C. Gotwul5, Engineer Of- J
fic<r of the Alaska Road Com
mission left Juneau on the "t-'anu ■_>.
Jefferson 'or Haines for a1" Itispec- ]
tion of tao road work Mng dor.?
lu that iMstrict Tinder the Kup<T
vlsiou of Cap-t. Royal PulK-n. H,.
expects to hft absent from the laeal |
offices for several days.
Willie 5n 'ha dlsLrilc, Col. Co.
wals will go through the Rain
Hollow mi'lug district to get p< rsc
ally acquainted with, 'he ou:lookl
lh*'r« and n>H-<* an sstiruat" on the
requirements for enlarged re.
work there next season.
After deliberating aeweral ho
the jury til lhe case o[ the United,
States Vs IsoiL P. Johnson, on a
charge of si'on, returned a v0rdlct
of not guil'y l;ist liisht an I th- d
'eiidan*- was released from custody.
It was fcjiegodi that Mr. Johnson
who is » soldier stationed at
Fort William H. Seward, attempted
to burn A. B. Building at
Hain0s on January 22, l!'20.
Hc was indictodi L>y th.? la't
Federal Grand Jury, but trinl of j
tl>e case was delayed,a on account I
of several material witnesses j>e
ing absent The def 'nsc wtts con
ducted by J. 'W. Kehoo, of Haifte".
assisted by H. L. Faulkner.—
En:pire.
furors Chosen
For Sept. Court'
Juneau—Pursuant too an order,
signed by Judge Robert W. Jennins
of the Federal District Court'jurors,
for duty la the Grand and petit,
juries for the September term of
court were drawn today Defor« Jury
Commissioner H. It. Shepard. Both
juries are ordered to report on the
jmorolng of September 7.
Members of the Grand Jury are:
Fr'-d Hunniig, j. jr. Morrison, J. E
Barragar, Edwin Sutton, J. King
horn J. D. Robinson, O. E Wilder,
W. E. Bathe, B. A. Rosselle, Rot>
e* Barclay, F. S- Wilson, Sam.
Gtyot, Jame3 Russ>i, J. d. Little^
page, E. R. James, Thomas Dull
Fred Oliver, and L. B. Adsit, all
of Juneau; Andrew Mitchell and H.
O. Banta, of Haines; Oscar Crund
ler, Douglas; Frank LeXoir and N
F. Uiikey, of Troadwell.
The Petit Jurors are: P. J. F. |
Boivin, S. G. Holt aaid Edward F
Eabson, of Thane; John, Padem®ist
er. P>"ter Coggin, William Dickins, .
William Neiderhauser, P. J Doherty,
F. C. Jacobisen, Valjaan Austin,
William R. Barnes Ole FcSse, Fred
Pierce, Williani Britt, E. R. Smith
A. E. Carmony, Edward Doyle C.'
Titbitt8, Harry Thompson, L. M
Ritt«r and Chesttr K. Tripp of Ju
neau; John Trierschield of Sitka;
H. A. Gib3oa o' Hain,ea and'Carl
Erickstra of Douglas,
Constantinople, Aug 19—Showered,
nightly with. Turkish, bullets an
facing famine eighteen American*'-*
who are working for the American
Commission of Relief in th° Ufa
Kast have been besieged in Adam
Asia miner since June 20.
Twice the French troops who
are holding Adams have fou^li
th.'*ir way t Morsina the n< are^t,
port but were compelled to r tiirn
al'ter suffering heavy lo-ses.
Knoxviile, Trn:i Aug 1";— Nine
additional warrants for the arrest
c< men charged wi'h profiteering •
coa! were issued here today ill
connection with the invo*tigati
no\\ being n:ad<i by federal a
Stat0 authorities. Anaoanc ment wis
:i\'>d" that the total will piccli'mor.?
than a liacdrod oefore the inquiry
is concluded.
I$ostoi), Aug 1"—An iacreas';1
t'Mideiupy toward profiteeiinj-t t<
ially in tiie Ujeat and produce
t.iuiness i-s not' d in a report of th'
S'aie Conunission on Necessaries cf
Life covering the six monthsYndi
July 31. The r'port suggests tha*
it is either "because of tlie fact
1 'tat dealers In the necessaries cf
life aro no longer in fear or prose
cution or because they fe>! a
Certain justification b'cause of -lie
"iiormous profits made in other
lines of business.
The cost of living in Massachu
seHs has increased 102.S per c i>
since 1913 wcordisig to tlv coai
missi oners. a
Father Edgar Gallant wired the
Alaskan today that lie was detained
iu H"ines and that Father Leo
Walsj) would conduct the services
at St. Marks church tomorrow.
m "ilLD Oft
room near
nhvi rn
rura din
That Ott 'Sin. op rati:;-,
mining property at Fu:it'r ll.-.y, I:as
made a fabulously rich stri'
ct gold quartz h tha news''.>r< ujvm
to this city by roe.i::'- arrfva's fro.
that place. The ore I* "sii to ru i
w«U into til J thousand* of dol
lars per ton in gold value8 a»J
i« now bclns sacki d and carii-il
to tid9 wat«r for shipment for\reat
meat for the (.xtraitiou o£ gold.
It is Said that Mr. ottcvn, w'.i
has hold the property for a niun
of years ha* run an extension of a
tunnel that was run sev<>ral y< a, -
ago to crosscut son:'" or? * in .
After golrirj only a short distanc
a new vein of rich quartz was un
covered far surpassing ' auytl i:;
yet found in Mia't vicinity. Min
ing men who have visited
property lately arc- witliu iastioover
I he rock, but do not know what
^iz'* the vein is or how far it
be""n traced.
Mr. O'tesiii, with hi* son in 1
C. L. Tubbs. has been workiu ■
the Punter Bay claim steadily a'l
summer. Bo'h are "till th« r •.
The claims are near t!io?e of the
Admiralty Aiaska Gold Mining Com
pany property in FunUr Bay, on
which extensive development v:ork
is now joins don".—Empire.
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FOR ——
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Through Tickets to and from Dawson,
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and Yukon Rivtr Points.
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ers will operate regularly the entire length of the Yukon
River and its tributaries.
Daily train service(axcept Sunday) between Skagway and
Whitehorse. Parlor observation cars on every train
Pull information regarding passenger and freight rates
upon applying to
H. Wheeler, General Hanager
Skaguay, Alaska
or
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