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SKAGWAY, ALASKA SATI ROAY. NOVEMBER ft, 1«2I rRlCE TKS C3EKTB
SOLI!
V(. - 5. Mrs. Southard,
ii i* charged with
■ ri-'<l iiii r husbands by poi
, l:> of having kill
i iui Edward K.
Tje jury ;-i\ ught in a ver
'..'•■der :h ' second de
• "XT is id t» ' haVt" «''*d
.li.-sifl ious •■ircuiiu ''#l,ws.
i l!l I \r\ HIIIKK
II id KKUK.rv,:v
io;i. :1. The Seni» tl>
:i'sii: -d its hear
ri f questions today. )
!«••• ordered a favorable:
th«- Mouse resolution ex
•'"a* iio) tar.ff law to
"■ :;rst or tijitll such time as)
' t.iriff schedules are en- J
• 'I .sito law.
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\V;:s'insron. Nov. -i.—The admin
■ • - • ,v, to the increas- 1
. is being voiced |
il in (he press of the!
:ts :.st the secrecy aspect i
• •• ar;;;s conference. It is noted j
sessions *ill W open, hut |
.-. many will lie. as the assistant •
i>; le -tate department |
•tianer for the whole con-j
ii i •:» i't i»i VTi:s
\\ \ s 111N *. HA COM'KltKNCK
N I Fore.sn Minis
IM itcheriii has sent a note to
ions and the I'nlted
:u wl.ich he says that (
«ill not fesl herself homd [
. : ■ i.. : ns of the Washington J
i. mil «ill hold herself[
to ■ . any steps she may Jeem |.
■ to prevo„t their enforce-1
OKI>FI!KI»
HACK TO WORK
IVhimlms. O. Nov. 4.—The mln
-< who thn'v iLmn their tools In
::u! ! ":»•» decision of Fed
- Anderson in the West
in :• » ' on case, were or
-i to return to work by their ex
it -.t board.
\\ 111 V r SKI.I.S FOR SI
l.tiUKST IN SIX YKARS
•.:»ao. Nov 3.—For the first
•ni si\ >. —s w eat sold for one
tl 'llv bushel on the Roard of
Trade tti this city.
i ! ! l r» TAKK STRIKERS
(•lit. Ctl Nov. 4.—The
In ved to take back the
* 'in have declared the
m>tr k n> firemen
r-'-t monthly meeting of
>;,!!«; fire Department will
I,, helil in Firemen's hall this even
is at 7:"0. All Firemen are re
<1 nesti>d to be present.
W. SIME.
YKSTKHOAV—has passed Into history
TOMORROW—is always in the future.
To|».\Y—is the best time for you to start
that account with us that you have intend
ed to start for so long.
Intentions without Action fall in results.
—DO IT NOW!
IBamilk ©ff Maislka
SKACWAY, ALASKA
SIR WILLIAM J. POPE
Sip Willi.im J. Hop-, wat, president
of the Society of Chemical Industry
if Great Britain, when it met for the
-St time With its Csnadian section in
itreal. He is head of the depart
ncit of chemistry in Cambridge uni
verajty and was former|y Pr°f-ssor of
ehemi»t». v a« M.nchKter un.vcr.ity.
PKRSHI.NA *'S HK!;o
tiETS OVATION
Washington. N,lV ei"^e< .
Samuel WoodMl. was declared |
hv General Perth iut 10 e ' mer
lea's greatest hero ot v ,e wor waJ'
t.\ Hard
was presf»nt*vd to . rt :*
iiiB and was congratulate b>' the
President. Later WoodflH was !IC"
corded a notable reception *»' the
House of Representatives.
V
START AGAIN ON
WATSON CHAROJ-'S]
Washington. Nov 4.—A new re
solution ordering ihe special com
mittee of the senaie to Investigate
the charges of Senator Watson re
sarding the treatment of privates In
the expeditionary forces of America
in France was unanimously adopted
Vt the Senate today.
J1ARVKY STI'NS PARIS
WITH SPKKCM
Paris. Nov. 5.—The speech which
Ambassador Harvey made in Liver
po»J. in which he is reported to have
stain>d that there would never be an
alliance between Great Britain
FnoK and the United States, has
iitenJIy stupefied the French pub
lic. It is taken it. Paris that the
sjiHMih was inspired from V nshlng
luu and is therefore official.
IRISH I'AKI.KYS OOXT1NTE
London. Nov. 4.—The conferences
between th*» government and the
'rah leaders continue, but without
any announced results.
MASONIC KNTKKTAINMKNT
TONUiHT
White Pass Lodge No. 113. K. &
A. SI., is giving an entertainment
tonight to commenorate the Masonic
birthday of fieo. Washington. Ma
son*. Eastern Stars and their fam
ilies are invited to attend. The en
tertainment will begin at S:15 with
a pnriotic program, followed by
dancing and cards, after which
lunch will be served. The commit
tee respectfully urges those who
will attend to be present at S:15.
as the program will begin on sched-|
ule time.
AMERICAN DELEGATION
TO ARMS CONFERENCE
COMPLETES PLANS
Washington, Nov* 5.—The Amer
ican delegation to the Armaments
Conference completed its plans for
the conference this morning. Cnder
it the great power* would agree to
halt all competitive building of bai
tleships and keep their navies with
in the limits a* defined in the
agreement, for purely defensive pur
poses Capital ships under this plan
would be taken as the unit of
strength.
Get Injunction
Against Injunction
Chicago, Nov. a.—A temporary In
junction which sen aside the in-'
junction of Judge Anderson of In
dianapolis. has beou secured in the
I'nlted States Circuit Court of Ap-(
peals. Judge Anderson issued an
injunction which shopped the oper
ators from collecting I'nion dues un
der the "l heck OK" system. This
recent action may s.Jop the strike of
the coal miners of the country.
ARMS COXKKRKNCK
CONFRONTS SNAG
Washington. Nov, 4.—The Japan
ese delegation has Indicated that it
desires the discussion of the limita
tions of arms at the conference prior
to the discussion on the far Keastern j
and the Pacific questions. This in
timation on the part of the Japan
ese, brought forward by them today,
has inherent possibilities of difli-1
cullies in it which way delay the ne-j
got iat ions.
V.OII.D ISSl'K COMMON
TRKASIRY STIH'K ;
Washington, Nov. 5.—The Alaska i
Railway Company l.As asked the In
terstate Commerce Commission for !
authority to issue common treasury
stock to provide funds for the ex
tension of its mail, line from Can-1
yon creek north to the loading point j
of the Alaska Pacific Coal Company.
TKIIXS AND TROUT
TO BK KXTKRMlNATKn
Seattle. Nov. 5.—The federal fish-(
ery officials have opened war on the
terns and Dolly Yarden trout, which I
it is found, are veiy fond of young
salmon in the rivers of Alaska They
are devouring the young salmon fry
and thus depleting the supply... L.
Winn, the field superintendent of
the bureau of fishiries. mad'1 this
announcement today.
LI.YOD (JKOIUiK TO 8AU.
IN T\YO WKKKS
Washington, Nov. 5.—The British
ambassador, (ieddes. advised Secre
tary of State Hughes today that
Lloyd George would sail for Wash
ington to attend the conference In
two weeks.
MOTOR 1H S SKVU'K
CHir.\(JOAK\V ORLEANS
New Orleans. Nov. 5.—A regular
motor-bus tourist service between
Chicago and New Orleans was in
augurated today.
EAtiLE Kl.:\<; DAY CELEBRATION
The Fraternal Order ol Eagles
will hold their annual Flag Day
ceremony at Kegle hall on Wednes
day evening. Nov. 8. at S o'clock
This ceremony of the Eagles has
been well attended the past two
years, when it was held in Elks hall
and the public is cordially invited
to attend this year.
ADMIRAL BKATTY TO
VISIT SEATTLE
Seattle, Nov. 4.—Admiral Lord
Beatty. the hero of the naval battle
of Jutland, has accepted an invita
tion to visit the city of Seattle.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ronan, of
Bennett, B. C., who have been em
ployed in the \Yh!te Pass eating
house of that place, were pasben
gers out on the last Princess Mary
enroute to their home in Vancou
ver. While awaiticg the sailing of
their boat they were the dinner
guests at the Golden North hotel of
Mr. Mike Vucinich, also of Bennett.
White Pass to
Curtail Traffic!
Seattle. Nov. 4.—With the com
pletion of the government railroad
it is expected that the White Pass
& Yukon Route, which heretofore
has been carrying on the boat busi
ness or the upper and lower Yukon,
will be curtailed. !n an announce
ment the White Pass notes that the
line of steamboats on the Tanana
will not be operated next summer
and that no sumn.er tourist travel
will be carried on its boats below
Dawson. Y. T.
HEARINGS <>N 8VTHKRLAND
nrix rksi mkd;
Washington. Nov. 4.—The hear
ings on the Sutherland bill were re
sumed and will ctntinue at inter
vals before the House Commerce.
Merchant Marine and Fisheries
committee The Mil is to repeal
portions of section 27 of the Jones
Shipping Act in order to permit the
Canadian vessels the same prire
leges in Alaska which they have in
the states with reference to carry
ing freight. Mr. W. L. Clark of
Seattle, representing the Pacific
Coast Steamship Co.. and represent
atives of the American Merchant
Marine Association have completed
their arguments in opposition to the
bill.
BRADY'S IRK IS AROESED
San Francisco, Nov. 5.—District
Attorney Brady, who is conducting
the government side of the Arbuckle
case, is up in arms on account of
the disappearance of Alice Blake,
one of the government's star wit
nesses in the case
Brady says drastic action will be
taken.
I'l.sTKR THK STONE
OF STtMBMNG ;
London. Nov. 5.—The disposition
of 1'lster is the most serious ques
tion which confronts the conferees
on the Irish question. The Sinn
Fein delegates gave this as their ex
planation for the prolongation of
the conference.
SENATE REJECTS
SALE TAX RI1.L
Washington. Nov. 4.—The Sales
Tax hill, so ardently advocated by
Senator Smoot of I'tah. was reject
ed last night by the Senate. The
Democrats voted solidly against the
measure and were joined by seven
teen Republicans.
REPORT OK YENANA SCHOOL
FOR MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
1920 1921
Total number enrolled... 4 2 29
Total number girls 23 12
Total unmber boyg...,19 12
Enrollment by Grades—
First Grade 14 4
Second Grade 4 5
Third Grade 7 4
Fourth Grade 3 4
Fifth Grade 4 7
Sixth Grade 4 2
Seventh Grade 2 0
Eighth Grade 1 4
Ninth Grade 3 0
Total number grades
taught 9 6
Number of tardy cases.. 0 7
Number of children
absent nor tardy ....30 20
Percentage 71.6 69
EAGLES TAKE NOTICE
All Eagles are requested to be at
the hall Sunday afternoon at 2
o'clock to make final arrangements
for the Flag Day ceremonies.
PRINCSES FATIMA
Princeaa Fatima Sultana, first ceu»
in of the emir of Afghamttan, who Hat
arrived Ik the United Stated.
BANKS SUBMIT BIOS
FOR HKFTXCT BWK
Seattle. Nor. <.—The Bank of
Washington, and the 'Lumberman's
Bank of Washington hare organized
for the purpose of handling its a!
fairs, have submitted a bid for th<
purchase of the entire present as-.
sets of the defunct Scandinavian -
American Bank of Seattle. If this j
bid is accepted by the state super- j
visor of banking, sufficient fund
trill be provided under the bid to'
pay all depositors of the defunct j
bank. 60% of their claims and to I
par in full all df|»ositors with!
:laims of JlOOVir Jess.
The bid also provides for the set
[lement in full of all claims of the'
preferred creditors as they may i
i rise.
UTlTKRLAXn GFTS
BIT.1. PASSKT*
Washington. Nov. 4 —PelegaU
Sutherland secured the passage of,
i bill in the House which will per-'
nit the homesteading of coal lands
'or agricultural purpose*.
As described in the secretary of
he interior's report, this bill ex
ends to the territory of Alaska the
aws which make provision for stir
'ace homestead entries on coal and
>11 lands.
ro LOAN" GERMANY C25.000.00n
Berlin. Nov. 5 —-Announcement is
nade that a British concern has of
'ered to loan the government twpn
y-five million pounds sterling to
>av Germany's nest installment of
he indemnity to the Allies.
pile hi is
STABBED TO
Totik. Nov. 4—Premier Hara of
Japan was stabbed to death today In
the railway station in this city. The
assassination of Premier H»rm
comes at a dramatic moment. The
Japanese delegation is assembling In
the city of Washington for the arms
conference, and Japan Is tntenselv
interested In international Issues in
which the Premier has until Bow
taken such an important part. He
had been urged to hesd the delega
tion to Washington and for a time
had the matter under favorable con
sideration.
Washington. Nor. 6.—The Jap
anese delegation was overwhelmed
by the assassination of Premier
Hara Raron Kato. the ranking
member of the delegation, Hara's
most Intimate friend, burst Into
te»rs when he heard the new* Thl*
Is something most urusuai for a
Japanese President Harding ex«
pressed horror at the outrage. In
an informal statement he said the
murder was an unhappy, discordant
note.
Tokio. Nor. S.—The murderer of
the Premier of Japan was a Korean
boy. The murder was done OB the
same spot on which Rl On So. a
Korean leader who espouaed the
Japanese cause, was stabbed to
death a few years age.
HOIV.HTOX OF N". t". MAY
UK GKRMAN AMBAHSAHOH
Wasliineton. Nov. 4.-—PrtWieot
Harding is considering the rwom
mendation ol A. B. Hooghtoll of
Now York, a Conprewuiati from that
state. for the post «>f ambassador ta
Germany.
II tSKKTBAl.L AVD OA NCR
\ peppy panto ia promised at the
White Paw Club ttii evening, when
the Fort Seward boys attempt to
•■veil scores with the Skagway bas
ket hall team The E company team
will represent the Tost and will be
accompanied by a large crowd of
hookers. The game will mart at S
o'clock sharp. Be there on time.
I
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THE GATEWAY ROUTE TO
Yukon Territory, Atlin and
Interior Alaska
Semi-Weekly Train Service between Skaguay and Whiteborst
during the Winter Season.
Fot information regarding passenger and freight rates apply to
H- Wheeler- General Manager
Skaguay- Alaska
or
510 Alaska Building
SeattleW sh