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APPROXIMATELY 300.0(H) PEOPLE LffTSffltA
Jackson. Cal., Oct. 3.—Mtehaet
Jago Jago. skip tender in the Argo
naut gold mine and one of the three
men who escape dfrom the flre, fur
nished the sensation at the coroner's
inquest today. Jago Jago stated the
skip had been sent up and down the
shaft three or four times after the
fire was discovered. His testimony
was in direct contradiction to that
of Shaft Boss Bradshaw and another
skip tender. P. Pasalich.
Fire Incendiary.
That the fire in the mine, coating
47 lives, was incendiary, is the opin
ion of Ernest Sten\ vice-president
of the company. Stent expressed
this to newspapermen today. H e
pointed out the rapid headway of
the flames, saying that conditions In
the mine were not such as to cause
a burst of flames.
ADMIRAL CLARK
PASSES T»> REWARD
Long Beach, Cal. Oct. 2.—Admiral
Charles E. Clark, who captured the
imagination of the people of the
Vnited States, when, as captain of
the Battleship Oregon, during the
Spanish American War. he made his
famous forced run around Cape
Horn, and arrived in the Atlantic In
time to help defeat the Spanish in
the Harbor of Santiago, is now dead.
He died in this city today.
NENANA BRIDGE RAILS OX WAY
Seattle. Oct. 2.—The Admiral Se
bree of the Pacific steamship com
pany. will sail on the twentieth of
this month for Seward. Alaska. She
will have construction material and
the rails for the Nenana river bridge
which is the last lin* tn the comple
tion of the Government Railroad,
from Seward to Fairbanks.
KEMAL PASHA TO MEET
GENERAL HARRINGTON
Constantinople. Oct. 2.—Mustapha
Kemal Pasha, the leader of the Tur
kish troops has agreed to meet Gen.
Harrington at Mudania on Tuesday,
and has promised not to attack
Chanak or Constantinople while the
negotiations are pending.
RKPOUJCAXS ELECT
HEBBEAD, CHAIRMAN
Seattle. Sept. 30.—Chairman Chas.
Hebbead was reelected by the Repub
lican State committee today.
LOI'IS DUBOIS
RESIGNS REPARATIONS
London. Sept. 30.—Louis Dubois,
the chairman and French Represen
tative on the Reparations Committee
of the League of Nations has resign
ed.
POST OFFICE CLERK
CONFESSES Ti) THEFTS
Seattle. Oct. 2.—Hans Cohn. one
of the distribution clerks in the post
offlce of Seattle, has been arrested
and charged with robbing the mail3.
He confessed to having robbed the
mails of thousands of dollars.
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CHARGE OFKH ULN
WITH USE OF BOOZE
Washington, Oct. 3.—The charges
that certain representatives of t'?c
department of justice have convert
ed to their own use large stocks of
the liquor seized in the enforcement
of the prohibition amendment is
made in a report filed by the District
of Columbia grand jury which has
been in session.
MI CH FISH SHIPPED
THROUGH CANADA
Prince Rupert. B. C., Oct.8.—Dur
ing the past eight years the Canadian
Fish and Cold Storage company has
been in business at this port. In thai
time it has shipped 160,000.000
pounds of fresh fish to the United
States and Eastern Canada.
ITALY ONLY COUNTRY
THAT WANTS CONSTANTIVE
Athens, Oct. 2.—If theinformation
which Typos gives out is correct,
Constantine is not the most sought
for king in Europe. Typos says that
various European countries refused
asylum to the abdicating king, but
Italy consented to domicile him.
BKBKL FORAY KILL.® TEN
Belfast. Oct. 3.— v parly of 7rsh
rebels swooped down from the Louth
mountains and .ittackad tiie f; ee
state garrison in county .Meat'.]. "lcn
of the garrison were killed.
CITES STRIKERS
FOR PICKETING
Seattle. Oct. 3.—Judge Nsterer or
this city cited the striking shopmen
of Everett and Tacoma to show cure
why they should not De punished for
violations of the provisions of the
Federal Injunction against plckeii-ig
in the present strike.
ASSEMBLY BACKS
KEMAL IN CONFERENCE
London, Oct. 2.—The Turkish Na
tionalist Assembly at Angora has is
sued its unanimous approval of the
action of Mustapha Kemal Pasha and
authorized the despatch of delegates
to the conference at Mudiania. And
later delegates wilt tie sent to the
peace conference according to word
which comes from Constantinople.
Take An Inventory of Yourself
What Have You Saved So Far
The wife and children—What can they look forward to If
you should ct'e? Who would support you and your family if you
should become disabled? Would your children receive an educa
tion and thus make the path of life easier, or would they be left
to ahift for themselves against odds?
THESE ARE THOUGHTS FOR SERIOUS CONSIDERATION
YOU CAN'T OFFORD TO PASS THEM RY.
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SKAQWAY, ALASKA
C'OXSTAXTINE TO MAKE
HOME IX ITALY
Pl lermo, Italy, Oct. 3.—Former
KinR Constantino ot Greece la going
into exile after his second abdica
tion Ho arrived in this city this
morning and will make his home in
Italy. Before he left he made an
earnest plea to the people to support
the new king and added, "I have
had nome unhappy days and do not
regret this revolution." He contin
ued in some what the same vein of
thought anil concluded with the ex
pressed desire and consuming ambi
tion of returning to Greece later as a
simplii 'citizen and of visiting his
son, the new king.
WORM) SERIES TO BE
n>AYEI> IN NEW YORK
Now York, Oct. 2.—The world
series of baseball between the Giants
of New York, and the Yankees of
the same city will open on Wednes
day of this week on the Polo
grounds. The first six games will be
played on consecutive days and if the
seventh is necessary ^o decide the Is
sue it will he played after an inter
val of one day.
J.Al'REZ REVOIATIO.V
HAS BEEN SETTLED
Mexico City, Oct. 2.—The Jaurez
revolution has come to its end. The
city on the Rio Grande is quiet again
after its sudden and spectacular ad
vent Into revolution and out again.
Tho arrival of General Martinez,
the military commander of the State
of Chihuahua with six hundred men
and the execution of several soldiers
in addition to the three already kill
ed by the firing squad. The seizure
of the garrison will take place this
week.
rXOIJ5 OK IRISH
CHIEF ASSASSINATED
Dublin. Oct. 2.—Patrick Cosgrave,
the uncle of President Cosgrave of
ihe Irish State government was mur
dered in the shop of a relative last
night.
PREDICTS SOVIETS SOON
IX VLADIVOSTOCK
Vladivostock, Oct. 2.—The com
munists in this city predict that the
Soviet forces will occupy this city by
tho middle of October.
SOUS STAND FOR !
PEACE IN CONFERENCE;
Moscow. Oct. 3.—Soviet Russian
:iinis are all for peace according to
General oniloff, tlie chief commisar,
of the Reil army general staff. He
made this statement In Mis denial of
thereports that Soviet artillery was
being sent to aid the Turks. Because
the reports that Soviet artlllary was.
countries regarding Russia, he stat- j
ed that Russia must always stand:
ready and prepare against attack,
of the boundary attitude of various
concerned, Russia has made abso
lutely no preparations.
SOVIET SUBMARINES
GIVE BRITISH ANXIETY
London, Oct. 2.—The presence of
i!'f> Russian flotilla.of submarines in
the Black sea adds to the uneasiness
of the situation here, as it is well
known that Russia aided the An-!
gora government in its fight in Asia |
Minor and has shown a marked
friendliness for the Turks in the lat • |
er movements. ■ j
WIDOW or WATSON
DECLINES SENATORSHIP
Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 3.—Mrs. V.'ut
son, the widow of the late Senator
Watson of Georgia, was offered and
declined the appointment as succes
sor to her late husband in the Unit
ed States senate. The appointment
would hold until the next general
election on Nov. 7, when a nominee
of the special democrat!* primary of
Oct. 7, will be elected.
RANKER MARRIES CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE PRACTITIONER
San Francisco. Oct. 2.—Green
wood, the banker, whose wife was
killed by a bomb which exploded in
the garden of his home In Oakland
in March 1919, was married in Lon
don to Miss Gertrude Vincent, a
Christian Science practitioner of San
Francisco.
V. S. BATTLESHIP
AT CIBRALTER
Gibralter, Spain, Oct. 3.—The Unit
ed States battleship Utah with Vlce
Admiral Long in command of the
chief European station arrived here.
CLOSE DEAL TO
PLANT 5,000 JEWS
Mexico City, Oct. 2.—The deal has
been closed whereby five thousand
Jewish farmers, from Russia, will be
imported into Mexico.
AUTO TAKES PLUNGE
MRS. WINTERS DIES
Goldendale, Oct. 3.—Mrs. Frank
Winters was killed when the auto
in which she was riding plunged
down a nine hundred foot canyon.
liKMALISTS MOVE
BACK FROM CHAXAK j
Constantinople, Oct. 2.—The Ke-1
malist troops whiih have been push-1
ng forward about the Straits have
moved back from Eren Yeui and the
British troops now control the whole
coast narrows from Chanak to Kara
Bournou. The latter point is import
ant for near it is deep water, where
the warships can anchor with safe
ty.
SIX XOX-MEMBERS
LEAGUE COUNCIL ELECTED
Geneva. Oct. 2.—Six non-perma
nent members of the Council of the
Lea'gue of Nations were elected to
today by the assembly. They are Bra
til. Spain, Uruguay, Belgium, Swed
en and China.
U. S. CUSTOMS OFFICER
SHOT AT BORDER!
Mercedes. Oct. 3.—Dundee Jones,
a United States customs officer wa> )
shot and killed on the Mexican bor-|
der yesterday.
SUTHERLAND SWORN
AS SUPREME JUSTICE
Washington, Oct. 2.—Former Sen
ator Sutherland of Utah, who has
recently been appointed to the Su
preme court bench, was sworn in as
a member of that court yesterday.
RESERVE BOARD
SAYS U. S. PROSPERING!
Washington, Oct. 2.—The report
of the Federal Reserve Board says
that the United States is now pros-1
pering in its general business recup-1
e ration.
Washington, Oct. 2.—The fashion-'
able residential suburb of Chevy J
Chase was shocked when it learned
that James A. Curran, a prominent
business man was shot to death and
his wife seriously wounded, lfist
night Mrs. Curran charges Joseph
Tighe, an architect and formerly
connected with the Japanese embas
sy with doing the shooting.
TURKS ARE OH TUG
MEN FOR THRACE
Smyrna, Oct. 3.—The reembarka
tion of Greeks and Armenian refu
gees from Smyrna has been stopped
by the Turks under Kemul Pasha.
The time limit set by Kemal has ex
pired and he has refused to extend
it. Approximately 300,000 persons
have left the region and those re
maining will be deported to the in
terior, whether men, women or chil
• dren. The Turkish troops today be
I g?.n a house to bouse search for
i those liable to deportation.
Constantinople, Oct. 3.—All men
in Thrace of Turkish nationality be
tween the ages of thirty and fifty are
being drafted for the Turkish army.
This order applies to all sections of
Thrace under the government of
Constantinople.
WAR CLOUD IN
NEAR EAST CLEARING
Constantinople, Oct. 2.—The Ar
mistice conference between the
Greeks and the Turks has been defin
itely fixed for Tuesday of this week
and will be held at Mudania. This de
finite decision with regard to the Ar
mistice has had a tendency to clear
the atmosphere between Turkey and
Britain. The war situation is not
nearly so threatening today.
HARRINGTON PAYS
TRIBUTE TO AMERICA
Loudon, Oct. 2.—The American
relief work in Smyrna and particu
larly the work done in Smyrna after
the conquest of that city by the Turk
has received the high praise of Gen
eral Harrington. In Ills despatch to
the British cabinet today, he stated
that 177,000 refugees were evacuat
ed from Smyrna mainly in Greek
ships under American direction and
aided by British ships.
TURKS FIRST
BREAK NEUTRALITY
London, Oct. 3.—a despatch to
the Times says that Turkish infan
try are within the neutral zone,
northeast of Chanak, before the for
eign office issued the order for a
blockade of the 'Straits, and the
Black sea.
There is a great deal of signifi
cance attached to the visit of former
premier Venizelos to London.
HUNTERS FIGHT;
FATAL TO TWO
San Bernardino, Cal., Oct. 3.—R.
C. Belt, a well known sportsman,
and F. Harding, a peach grower of
Vf.nnuys, Ca.l, were killed and Wal
ter Hefner probably mortally wound
ed in a fight with hunters in the
I Bear Valley region of the San Ber
nardino mountains.
TWO HELD FOR ATTEMPT
TO SHANGHAI A MAN'
El Paso, Oct. 3.—Captain of De
tectives Claude Smith of El Paso,
and Sam Dreben, a soldier of for
tune, are being held in the-Jauraz
jell. They wore arrested on a charge
of attempt to shanghai Donito Baca,
from Mexico into the Unttod States.
SOVIET PROTESTS
BLOCKADE' DARDEXELLE8
Moscow, Oct. 2.—The Soviet gov
ernment of Russia has sent to Eng
land. France and Italy a note pro
testing against the blockade of the
Dardenelles, and insisting upon the
free passage of trading ships thru
out the straits.
major-general croxkhite
ARRIVES AT TACOMA TRIAL
| Tacoma, Sept. 30.—Major-General
rvnnkhitp. arived this morning and
I was later closeted with the Federal
grand jury, which is investigating
the shooting of his son, Major Cronk
liite.
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