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NO. 102. TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR
SKAGWAY, AI<ASKA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 80, 1033 PRIOB TEN CENTS
KEMAL PASHA IS ORDERED TO EVACUATE
nun of m» bit is nil mi mum
SECKRIES Fill AND
lllllGE SETTLE OlffEfiEliCES
Washington, Sept. 30.—Secretar
ies Fall and Wallace of President
Harding's cabinet have settled their
differences over the plan for a gov
ernmental reorganization of the bu
reaus under which Alaska is admin
istered. The plan is now in the hands
of the President. The entire admin
istration of Alaska and the bureau of
forestry will pass into the control of
the Department of the Interior.
This decision to concentrate all
the governmental Junctions of the
various bureaus now operating in Al
aska into tho Department of the In
terior results from the conferences.
which have boon held between Pres
ident Harding and Governor Rone.
The Governor informed the Presi
dent that the present c'-aotic system
of government has repelled the legi
timate employment of capital in the
territory and retarded Alaska $
growth and population. "An immedi
ate change in the system of adminis
tration is imperatively necessary.
This decided stend on the-part of t':e
Governor has evidently made Its
impression on the mind of the Presi
dent and enabled him to win over
his cabinet so as to put through the
proposed change.
NIDI
Vigo. Spain. Sept. 30.—Reports of
revolution in Spain have beer receiv
ed from Lisbon. The revolutionary
movement started In Vigo.
NEW FREIGHTER "MKDOV"
TO SAIL FOR NORTH
Seattle, Sept. 30.—The new
freighter. "Medon." or the Alaska
Steamship company will start her
maiden voyage. Oetober first. Sl.e
will carry a mixed cargo of general
fright ar.d explosives and will sail
for the Southwestern and Southeast
ern ports. Captain C. V. Westerlund
will be in charge of the new boat
PROMOTER ATTACHES
STIXXES BANK KI NDS
New York. Sept. 30.—Hugo Stin
nes carries a credit in four New York
b:-.nks to the amount of $2,055,185
for the carrying on of his operations
in this country. James A. Tillman, a
New York promoter, has filed suit
for an attachment against the funds
of the German industrial magnate,
for what Tillman alleges is a breach
of contract.
SMITH FOR
GOVERNOR OF N. Y.
Syracuse. N. Y., Sept. 30.—Form
er Governor Smith has been placed
in nomination for the gubernatorial
contest in the Empire state this
coming fall, by the Democrats. He
will be opposed by Miller, the pres
ent Governor.
A d:-!ar a month wttl bring ths
Daily Alaska to your door.
SHIM LOSES
DIVORCE CSE
"
I Carmel. Sept. 30.—James A. Still
| man. the New York banker, who
sued his wife for divorce, and claim
ed her child was illegitimate, was
denied his suit for absolute divorce
from his wife, and the court decreed
that baby Guy Stillman was legiti
| mate. The findings were given by
I Daniel \V. Gleasou. the referee in the
case. This decision is a complete vic
tory for Mrs. Stillman. The case hits
' attracted wide publicity, because oi'
! the prominence of the parties.
KETCHIKAN' HIT ICE
11ERG; GOES ASHORE
Seattle. Sept. 30.—The freighter
Ketchikan. h->und from the West
ward to Seattle, with three thousand
tons of salmon, herring and copper
ore struck and ice berg this morn
ing at two o'clock. The freighter was
damaged quite badly in the hull and
was beached at Pinta Cove, in Icy
Straits, near Point adolphus. Cap
tain Flynn was in charge.
MILLER HEADS
XEIV YORK SLATE
Albany, N. Y„ Sept. 29.—Govern
or Miller of New York was renomi
nated by the New Vork Republican
convention late today.
CASHIER STEALS
SIX THOUSAND
Seattle. Sept. 30.—H. C. Dye.
cashier of the Wallace Equipment
Company, was arrested and is charg
ed with stealing six t iousand dollars
of the concern's funds.
Take An Inventory o/ Yourself
What Have You Saved So Far
The wife and children—What can they look forward to If
you should a e? Who would support you and your family if you
should become disabled? Would your children receive an educa
tion and thus makt> the path of life easier, or would they be left
to shift for themselves against odds?
THESE ARE THOUGHTS FOR SERIOUS CONSIDERATION
YOU CAN'T OFFOCtD TO l'ASS THEM 11Y
SKACWAY, ALASKA
UPPER PLEADS
GUILITi GEIS
FIVE YESRS
Seattle. Sept. 30.—G. W. Upper,
the embezzling broker, pleaded guil-l
:v to stealing fifty thousand dollars,
from the estate of which he was ex-1
eotttor and was sentenced to five'
years in the Walla Walla peniten-j
tiary. .
Moscow, Sept. 29.—Acting For
oi.un Minister Karahan of the Sov
iet regime, asserted today that the
Japanese In their withdrawal from
Siberia are pillaging and plundering
and denuding the country and giv
ing arms and ammunition to the
bands of White Russians to fight the
Soviets.
Shanghai, Sept. 29.—Charges have]
been made against Sun Yat Sen, that
lie had been conducting negotiations
with a view to Bi lshevising China
and the bringing about of a triple
Alliaucc between Germany, Russia
and China. This it asserted is bas
i'd upon papers whicn were reportod
to have been discovered in bis pri
vate safe after his flight front Can-1
ton. Sun Yat Sen flatly denied that |
t!;ere was any truth in the charges.
ASK RECEIVER TOR
IliLXICK PACKING CO.
Seattle, Sept. 29.—A complaint
hr.s been filed In tl J Superior Court
asking for the appointment of a re
ceiver for the IllnicK Packing com
pany. The companv controls exten
sive interests in Aiaska. The com
plaint is made by \van Merrick as
trustee iu bankruptcy for George Ab
lert. The complain' alleges that the
company cannot pay $33,461 due
Merrick as trustee and t:iat its lia
bilities are double us assets.
KOliD NOT ENDORSED
FOK PRESIDENCY
May City, Mich., dept. 29.—The
movement to endorse Henry Ford as
the presidential candidate for the
Democratic state convention held In
this city failed.
Mil,LETT COMMANDER
OP GRAND ARMY
Des Moines, la., oept. 29.—Judge
J, W. Milett of Tampa, was elected
Commander of the Grand Army of
the Republic at this afternoon's ses
sion of that body, which is holding
its convention in this city.
PERSHING STARTS
WRITING MEMOIRS
New Bedford. Mass., Sept. 30.—
General Pershing arrived on the Isl
and of Naiichon in Buzzard's bay to
day. He Is here for the purpose of
writing his memoirs of the World's
war.
KEMAIi CONFISCATES
ALL BOOZE IN TERRITORY
Constantinople, Sept. 29.—One of
the first acts of the Kemalist admin
istration in the reconquered terri
tory has been the confiscation of all
alcoholic beverages, and the closing
of all bars.
APARTMENT
FATAL FOB II
New York, Sept. 30.—New York
had a fatal apartment house fire this
morning Eleven people perished and
twelve were injured In the confla
gration.
GAiiin«
MEXICO REVOLTS
El Paso, Sept. 30.—The Jaurez
garrison revolted at two o'clock this
morning. They were led by Captain
Valverde of the 143rd Battalion. One
hundred and thirty soldiers station
ed in Mexico City released all the
prisoners from the city jail and im
prisoned their officers and took pos
session of the town.
The river guards and the police at
seven o'clock this morning gave bat
tle to the rebel soldiers and there
was a clash in the streets of Jau.'ez.
The loyal forces and the rebels lack
ed leadership and u dozen were kill
ed and wounded. American soldiers
were stationed at the bridge to pro
tect hundreds of Jaurez citizens, who
were crossing to El Peso for safety.
Some shots from the early morning
battle hit the United States health
service building.
MEXICO PREPARES
FOR DEBT PAYMENT
Mexico City. Sep!. 29.—The Sen
ate has ratified the agreement which
was entered into between the minis
ter of finance and the international
bankers for the payment of Mexico's
foreign debt. The measure now goes
to President Obregon for his approv
al.
ROBBERS (JET
MUNICIPAL PAY ROLL
Vancouver, Sept. 30.—Thre? men
held up Robert Armstrong and t>\ P.
Schooley of the city hall staff and
robbed them of $75,000. They had
the municipal pay roll for the month
BRITISH SEND
ULTIMATUM TO KF.MAL
London, Sept. 30.—The British
government has sent a virtual ulti
matum to Mustapha Kemal, the Tur
kish commander. The note Is to the
point that his troops must leave the
Chanak zone.
HEARST AND SMITH
RUNNING CLOSE
Syracuse, N. Y„ Sept. 29.—There
is a close contest on as to whether
former Governor Siflith or William
Randolph Hearst "tiiall secure the
Democratic nomination for govern
or. The conventioL opened yester
day.
WASHINGTON GETS
RUSSIAN-TURK TREATY
"Washington, Sept. 30.—The of
ficial text of the treaty negotiated
between Russia and Mustapha Ke
mal has reached the state depart
ment. It provides for military co-op
eration at the demand of either ol
the signatories.
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London, Sept. 30.—It Is authori
tatively announced that General Har
rington at Constantinople has des
patched an ultimatum to Kemal Pa
sha, the commander of the Nation
alists. Kemal is ordered to evacuate
tho neutral zone. It is understood
that no time is set in the communi
cation for the evacuation.
Preparations for the actual clash
of arms in Asia Minor are steadily
gcing forward here. The British and
French are optimistic that they have
enough men and ships in the Dard
enelles area to resist successfully
any hostile move by the Kemalists.
It is pointed out today that no de
claration of war will be necessary as
peace has never been concurred in
between the two countries. Their re
lations are still governed by the
terms of the Armistice of 1918.
London, Sept. 2V—Grave fears
are expressed that tne strained situ
ation in Turkey will produce the re
currence of general warfare in Eu
rope. The Near East crisis is occu
pying the minds of the British offi
cials to-the exclusion- of almost- all
other matters.
Constantinople, Sept. 29.—The
Turkish Nationalises have occupied
the whole of the Neutral zone on the
Asiatic side of the Dardenelles, with
the exception of the Chanak area,
where the British troops are station
ed and entrenched. The situation at
Chanak grows more complicated ev
ery hour. Steadily dour by hour the
Turks are crossing the frontier and
they are now In touch with the Brit
ish outposts in a semicircle radius of
ten miles with Chanak as the cen
ter.
Paris, Sept. 29.—The Sultan of
Turkey has abdicated in favor of the
heir apparent, Aboul Medjld Effen
dl. This is according to a report sent
by the Havas correjpondent at Con
stantinople.
Athens, Sept. 29.—Pending the
formation of a new ministry under
King George, the Ii, Greece is being
governed by twelve officers repre
senting the army and navy.
Constantinople, Sept. 30.—Musta
pha Kemal Pasha in his reply to
General Harrington's telegram of
Wednesday, has sent a message in
which he declares his troops will not
advance any further. He says he de
sires that no incident should occur
and that he will see Harrington as
soon as possible.
Paris, Sept. 29.—From throne to
prison is the experience of former
King Constantine. He is being held
a prisoner at Athens pending »r
rangements for sending him out of
the country.
Athens, Sept. 29.—Five ministers
of the Protopapandakis government
have been imprisoned by the revol
utionists and are cJiarged with the
responsibility for the defeat of the
Greek army in Asia Minor and the
succeeding event in Greece. These
ministers will be tried by a military
commission. The ministers on their
part charge that the defeat of the
army and the downfall of Constan
tine is due to a VenezeUst plot.
London, Sept. 30.—While the
Turks are marciiiiijJ toward war,
British labor through its leaders who
are in session has Issued a statement
against British policy in thee Near
East. They declare against war and
urged that the whole matter be re
ferred to the League of Nations.
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