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No. 57 TWENTY SECOND YEAH
SKAfcrWAY, ALASKA, THURSDAY, APRIL 17. 1919
PRIGE 10 CENTS
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II fWffl PEItf TERMS
Paris April, April 17 — Peace
preliminaries were mailt* lcaowu
thi)> afternt>ou», to the deleynt .s of
eighteen of the ewuUter nations
which had dvx'l ared w«-r ^.against
Germany.
Tlig tarmjt were outlined by leave
oi the Great Powers at a meeting
ii>?lu in the Frtiich Poreiyul office.
Berlin April 1? — The German
press are bittarljj denouncing- the
condition^ to be laid down in the
i"»ace treaty as p-ivKn on I semi
offt ially from P^ris.
The Lokal Anziger chart.prizes
the terms aa absolutely shamless
an 1 » mocfcery of the fourteen
points as outlined by President; AVii
ion,
Berlin April 17 — Th*; Tag Watt
reports today that the Bavarian
sov«irnmeut troops, fully equipped
with artillery an<l mine thhrow>ers
are advancing on Munich from two
different directions.
The Frankfort Gazette pays that
Germany will present an indemni
ty claim to the Allied Peace Commit
s'.on for damages for uniuec-eesary
i.'eliiv in concluding peac©.
TliLs delay, it is claimed has
cauused Germany to be ravaged by
Bolfheviks ;md dpartacans.
Paris April 17 — The Petit
Parisian today quotes President Wil
son as ha.ying said, "It would be
the sorrow of my life if the great
oeace which we are making should
be jeopardized by any difficulty
between France and the I'uited
States.
San Franctsco, A[»ril IT — Mayor
Olt) Hanson, Of Seattle. in an ad
d. ,cs which he Ei&de to ten thou
sand'persons in the civio auditorium
or this city, a*, which; Mayor Rolph
was chairman, declared, that there
is no place in the Unitedl States for
Bolshevists.
Mayor Hanson said 'hat the fed
eral gov. and the various states
should provide work for all mtetn
ployed men on work ol' a public
character, anil that the nv, n re
turning from overseas, should, as
*ar as Dossible, be reinstate^ in
ths positions which they left on
joirc the military forocp of the na
tioB, and wherever this was practi
cable, the men released from mili
tary service, as well as civilians
unemployed, should he given work
attmce.
TROOPS KILLED
IN UN WRECK
Brest, April 17 — In a roar
end colliision between a troop tr:Lln
and a fast passenger train both,
bourn) for this city twelve Ameri
can and eight Prwirh coldiiers w«re
silled today.
Both train* wt-iv t<ound for this
city and the collision!) occur:* <1
west of Lenians.
Xew York, Thursday — The
34Cth Infantry or the 91at Divis
ion, which recenly arrivedl hero fi-oni
overseas un<l which is mostly com
posed of Westerners, left this ci
ty las' night for the cross country
run to the western military- eairi]>s
where the members of the organi
zation will be demobil'.zfj!!
i i ssflgasaHi^
We have been telling you
For some time that we want you to come
in and see our safe deposit boxes.
It wont cost you a cent
To come in and see them and besides that
we will be very glad to see you.
BANK OFALASKA
Have You Tried
"GOLD CREST"
Brand Butter and Eggs
Just what you would expect when ordering the very best
Fresh shipments received on every boat
The Eggs sell at 60c per dz.
Butter 75c per pound
These prices subject to market changes
P. H. GANTY
IF HOSTILITIES CEASE I
i BOLSHEVIKS WILL GET FOOD
Paris, Aipril 17 — W,tth the ptli>
ulatlon that the Bolshevists must
cease hostilities at onoe the Allies
have agreed tha& they would. Bend
foo-' to Riwussia to relieve tta.es starv- ■
ing peo]>lo of that country.
The food supplies will be sent
undpr a neutral coiainiissiOfn. taead-^
ed by Naaseni th.3 ArctLcf explorer.
»"***" Of
I
^ ashington, April 17—Chairman
Hurley of the Federal Ship Build
lai! corporation today began the
eale of the war tim^ built fleet of
wooden ships.
PHOtBE HEARST !
IS II10 RESTl
I
San Francisco, At>ril 17 — The j
body of th0 late Mrs. Pheobe Ap*
perton Hearst wag laid to rest <yos
terday afternoon beside the re
mains of her hnisb-ind in tin family
mausoleum in Cypress c-emetary.
The fuuneral cortege was one of
the largest ever seen here.
1 he courts, state and city schools
and all state and city institutions
wee closcd og a tribute to the jkiss
iu«! of thi$ noted charcator.
COL. PULLEN IS
Mil HONORED
I
Seattle April 17 — A letter has
been received) here saying that the
Kine of Belgium decorated Col
D-'u 15 Pullen, of Skagway, Alaska.
The reason fop conferring the hon
or on tho Alaskan is not given.
Seattle friends of Col Pufllen have
closely followed) tho rapid promotion
of the Skagway hoy ever sinc-e ho
entered the army. He is the soul
o' Mra. Harriot's. Piiullen, who has
joined famio in the north tu opor
ntinj the famous Pullen I louse
Tourist resort.
Pull en wag Alaskas' first) r-Pre* j
sentative at West Point Ho was
decorated sometime ago by the
United State? gorernment for his
gallaa'ry an«l brilliancy at Ouissv,'
OETSllLLEO FOR
STARTING TIGS
Mexico City, April 17—GejaerJ
Blanquet, who left New York city
several weeks aeo to lanuch a rerv
olutlon in the Mexican, republic
against President Carranza and his
government, is reported to have
bee* killed iu a battle near Ch&v
axt]&.
General Blanquet wAs minister of
war in Huertas' cabinet.
red lis
OUTNUMBERED
BeriL'P, April 17 — The German
troops sent to restore order in Miun
ion number 27,000.
Th* Red Guarda in Munich num
ber about ten thousand.
T«lfteen of these vessels were
disposed of to a New York; oonaern
for J145 per ton lesp tlma thee©
shii-s had' cost the government to
build.
Cea'tle, • April 17 — Tho Ad
rniraj Evans will sail from bora this
evenim," at six o'clock witlh a tull
cargo of freight and .two hundred
passengers.
Tlip passengers are largjaly can
nery crews for Funter Bay, Hawk,
Inle', Quadra and Chatham.
Wm. Livens, W. A. Smith, Geo.
Daniels, W. A. Wadhams, Mrs.
L. L'. Powell and, Mirs. Qharles
Lowderbaek art* passengers boun
fo • Skagway.
KMM IS
TOLD IF DEATH
Washington, April 17 — MrsO :
C^arlen A. Sulzer, who is in this j
CUr received the advice of her
husband's death, yesterday.
The cablegram stated that Mr.
Sulzer had died on board the launch
Taku 11, while being taken from j
Sulzcr to Ketchikan.
Mrs. Su-lzer wag completely pros
trated on receipt of tbo announce
ment of lier husband'g death, tijiii
will leave at oncQ for Seattle, to
which city the body will Ug shipped
frooi Alaska,
Settle, .\pril 17 — Senator
Miles Poiuddier arrived here late
yesterday and Addressed the Re
publican club at a lar£% meetiue
lJtat night.
In the speech which he made last
nieht in thifl city, Sen. Poindtexter
voiced a protest against what he
termed an entangling alliance in
Europe, stating that by certain
agreements which were being en
tered into by the American, Peace
envoys, Americans would be ex
pected to act as policemen for the
world and' thia ho opposed la bis
remarltB.
Early thi? morning Sen. Poindex
ter left for Bremerton, where he
will deJlver an, adresp, the pith
or whichh will bg along the lines of
"Not Hero Stunt, But to Save
Time.'
funeral notice
The mineral of 1 ittlq Eva Adams
will take place from the Skagway
Undertakis parlors tomorrow after
noon. The funeral will ba private.
Interrmert will bp at the £ka®way
cemetary. «
Seattle, APrfl 17 — Federal in
vestigation of! the liquiuor viola
tions in this city1 rawealg that five
biff lquor ayndicatefl ar<j oiieratiag
in Seattle, each] independently of
the others. Each syndicate is
equipped with a flieet of motor
cars for the distribution of their
illegal wares.
Seattle, April 17 — Hagen tihe'
ex-nol iceman who was put Into
yesterday for Illegal liquor con
racy wag released today on live '
sand dollairo bond but way r
rested at once.
H'igen Is credited with, havii
bank account of over thirty tl
sand dollars, ail of which It
said, he accumulated during
past four montibp.
SKAGiy'S VICTOBV LOAN BOND
|OOH IS PLICEO AI $19,8(
The Bank of Alaska received ad
Tlce from Governor Lynch of the
12th Federal Reserve district this
morning In which it w»a a-anounoed
♦ha- the quota allotted to the 12t3i
district in he Victory Loan had bean,
set at $301,500,000.
Alaska ia favored with $954,
900, and1 of this auaaunt Skagway is
expected to subscribe $19,800.
Mr. Tea], cashier of the bank
so announced that the Bank, of
^ka had received a uumberof
roistered gbcmds ol the FV>
Liberty Loa-n bonds lasue, aa weJ
a number of unregistered bo
aa.' request©t that hose ha
bonds would come in audi ciaiu t
■uoE
PRESSES RtBflET
Seattle, April 17 — Before leav
ing this i>ort oa the 8SJ AEasUca, for
S. E. Alaska, Jitiga Wiokarsham
was atpxaiesed of the death of Chas.
A Sulzetr, audi h>j expressed hia sin
cere regret at the untimely death
of Mr. Sulzer.
T. E. P. Keegan, the local oan
iieryman, who operated a salmon
cajjnery here in the old, G-eorge E.
Jaa>&« sawmill, has decided that he
will uot attempt- to piut up a pack
this season. Ha gives ag hig rea*
Sous uncertain condition* of the
salmon market, the war time price
for supplies, together with thg in
crease 1n freight i^tea between Seat
tie and Alaskan points, and more
stringent government regulations lo
lie pnforoed.—Douglas Island News.
J. Stoupaard, who hap had charge
of 'hp culinary department of the
White Pass hospital during the late
lnluuenza epidemic, leaves °n to
morrow's train far White Pas9.
IPE1L Fill
LOCATE INNEM
COUNTRY
Paris, Thursday — Accordin
advices reeaelyiexj; here today I
Constantinople, former Dowager
pres" of Russia and a number
the Imperial Russian family,
eluding- the former Gr^ntJ Du&a,
holaievitch, have &rriy«S in
city where they intend to resid
the fature.
•Ten men arrived on the 1
C5-S3 Mary Tuesday morning
were en route to Tokeeo w
they will b employed by the
moni Marble company. The:
came from Tacoma. A "few •
9 o 15 men passed through
gell en route to Tokeea to worl
the same company.
Most joyfully we welcome you back!
May the days as well as the years ahead o
you ever keep fresh in your memory th
appreciation and pride which mere words alon
cannot express. You did the job right!
Our new fashions and woolens await your inspec
tion and we will gladly measure vou and arrange for de
livery of the finished clothes to suit your convenience.
Who's
Your
Tailor?
Military training has certainly worke
wonders with your physique—your ne
clothes to properly fit your bigger ches
smaller waist, more muscular limbs, shou)
be made expressly for you by Ed ^
Price & Co.
JAMES KENNEDYI