\ . .-hi1 ton. \pril 16.—The house
|;»r»» yesterday afternoon passed the
emrrseru-y tariff I»i 11.
% The bill os passed includes the an
ti-duvr» via use and the foreign
cwhjir.jie s«v! ion.
The bill will now ro to the seii
v. tin1 republican leaders
se-i !i> Rivo it the top place
on the ealtMul.tr.
Tilt' bill impost's tint lid on mvn: .
five important farm products for a
period of six months unless repeal
ed within thai period l>v n genoivl
tariff' bill. The general tariff bill is
now in the hands of the house ways
and means committee and they are
working on it.
I il.—The freighter
*i:is morning with
iiulred tons of steel
ural steel for the kov
:ul.
i! ! delivered at All
nCtP §
ilLLL'jU
fl
'■ -A wireless tel
■ used liy the po
ruinst crime is l>e
io roof of the city
icution with rifle
engine houses, po
ie patrol wagous.. i
plant of the kind '
police greatly in
ire law and order
red
lars.
- . A;<ril 1'!.—Kugetie Old
1 .1 I .d ■ aril Sunderwaclxer,
ti clearing house
• •'d : iorning by mask
ihers ;:■■■! roldied of six hund
! t e it thousand dol
sh and
- unr aw.iv without the
id ;tifica:io!t and the po-|
u-i on the case.
Washngton, -Vi>vil 0.—The names
of Colonel Harvey anil Myron T. ller
rick were sent to t le senate today by
I'resident Hard.!, for conlirutaiioa
Seattle. April 1 ii.—Many radira!
changes respectin-: l\i» milting and
steamship operations of the tlug
genheim interests in Alaska may r« •
suit from the reports of Stephen
Birch's forthcoming visa to the
coast and Alaska.
Reports reaching here indicate
that many changes will he made and
much interest i* manifested as well
as some anxiety on the part ut" tho
direcily connected.
Sail Francisco. April I J. i.:. IV
Young, the dean or I'.ici'ic c>a-'
journalists and the present >. ! •or ■
the San Fr.im sco Chronic'
ed a stroke of paralysis yesterday.
Mr. Young is forty three years o.
nee and h;-» writ • n for munj* yi.
for different publications in CaUfor
nia and other coast state ;
Seattle. April It!.—.lames \V. Law.
a formi .• Sulpiitir fi mine:1, in
.
Law was one of - operators
in early days and I' 'U lite a 1» -
tune.
Chicago. April t6.—The agree
ments defining t! working condi
tions of employes of X vt'i A r.orican
railroads formerly at..!- r federal ad
ministration were or<l r. d abrogated
on July first by the raiiroad labor
board today.
___ —
YOl" <lo not have to have a THOl'SAN't) dollars de
posited with us to rcceive courteous attention. Hut
the sooner you start with a small account, tI.e soon
er you will g'-t your THOUSAND dollars.
Ui'.MKMRKR we pay 4 percent compound interest.
BaxiR o i AlasKa
Canned Fruit
WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE A GENERAL REDUC
TION OF FROM 30 TO 25 PER CENT ON OUR ENTIRE
LINE OF CANNED FRUIT. WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING VA
RIETY: ,
Peaches—Halves and Sliced
Pears Plums
Apricots Grapes Strawberries
Logan-, Rasp-, and Black Berries
Sliced and Grated Pineapple
TRICES RANGE FROM 23c TO 55c PER TIN—ACCORDING
TO SIZE AND KIND.
SPECIAL PRICES IN DOZEN LOTS.
. P. U. GANTY
pr'l 10.—The S. S. Jef
ie..;on o.tiU-J at nine o'clock yester
day morning for Skagway and other
southeastern Alaska ports.
Those booked for Skngwuy were:
S. F. Ililms, F. E. Barber. E. A. Has
nvll. Fred Fujiraway and wife and
Jlis. James Blackmore.
1*. P. Hopkins, Mrs. N. G. Han
son, Hal and Deete Hanson and
Theodore Olson are booked for
Haines.
The Jefferson has a large cargo of j
freight for the different ports of I
call.
PA ill USE
fVattle, April 16.—Arthur Bris- l
! :int< lias wired from New York to
J. li. I'erry, the new proprietor of |
me Seattle P.- 1. that "so long us j
Mliam Randolph Hearst did not
l..'t the P.- t.. I am glad you did."
The P.- I. began last night tak
i:in the entire llearst service.
W ashington, April 0.—It is under- |,
a : iat President Harding has de- I
lined osi the appointment of the
I'.illiiwinf; men for the U. S. Shipping
■ >:>nl: .lames A. Farrell. Chairman;
funr.er 1". S. Senator George Cham
n. ni Oregon; Colonel Charles
:irV.-i. of Spokane; former Secre
v of Commerce Alexander; and '
.lyt'M-s A. Thorn, of Mobile, Alabama. '
Tite other members of the seven 1
: 'in hoard are still unknown.
Cable Briefs
C'.iraso. April 1G.—Three bau
iiu who wore convicted of murder
:i connection with the numerous
- that have occured ;ti Oh.ra
■< wo e executed today.
\\ ii-• ci.. April 16.— ''iie de
l-i.runcni < : Slate lias asked ton
sivss ! • pass a law prohibiting the
! t >'T arms and munitioi.s 10
v in'i'iiry v here they mijs'it l.e
ii i i n > oiutionary ptirpo- -s.
(
Vasiyij-'ton. April lti.— Ka•rci.ity
of State liii^nes, as a step towards
the formation of f.ie administrations
i po!i\v today ordered lleorge
T. tAimmerlin.* who is in charge or
the remuneration embassy Ml Mexico
to report at once at Washington for
consultation. 1
Washington. April 10.—Frank
White of Valley City, N. D., was
no:;.:iatcd today by President Hard
ins to be treasurer of the United
Stales, rcter Jav, of Rhode Island
was appointed as minister to Hou
muni.i. at the same time.
Ottawa, April 16.—The House of
Commons last night by a vote of
100 to 79 defeated the motion at
li.is time for reciprocity.
The motion was on the agreement
that was signed in January 21, 1911
in Washington, and which was de
feated at the polls.
Washington April 16.—John Hays
Hammond the noted mining engi
neer and financier has endorsed the
candidacy of Louis Behr, the New
York attorney, for the governorship
of Alaska.
Despite the reports that each has
killed off his opponent the support
ers .of Hazelet and Wickersham con
tinue to press their claims for their
candidates and both parties are con
jfident of victory.
NO SETTLEMENT!
IS IK SIGHT
.London, April 6.—"I see no set
tlement in sight", said J. H. Thomas,
the leader of ti:e railway men's union
on Thursday afternoon.
"1 am afraid of the conference be
tween Lloyd George and the chiefs
of the triple alliance in their effort
to avert the strike called for tomor
row.
London, April C.—The Federation
of General Workers, representing
100,000 persons'in 100 industries,
outside of the triple alliance, de
cided today to support the triplo al
liance in its strike in the interests
of the miners.
SECRET PAPERS
Washington, April 8.—The whole
secret correspondence between the
L'uited States ami Japan over the
l"ap question will probably be made
jublio very soon.
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SEATTLE T!ES:
Washington, April lli.—Asbmun !
3rown long time Washington corre
ipondent for the Seattle P.-I. lias
oined the staff of the Seattle Times, j
■ This change was made owing to J
he transfer of ownership of the J
.VI.
London. April 10.—The striking
:oal miners last night agreed to dls
• i!ss the wage quest ion %vitii the mine
>\vners.
Washington, April 10.—Captain I
Itilius Latimer has been appointed j
fudge Advocate of tlie Navy and Da- j
•id rotter appointed Paymaster Gen
eral. j
Greenwich, Conn., April 10.—A
varrant was issued today for tho ar
est of Herbert Thornton Andrews,
i broker, who lives in Jersey City.
The warrant alleges that Thorn
on occupies an apartment house
vith two wives.
San Francisco, April 14.—In a
liyorce decree granted Mrs. Helen
chants today, it was stipulated that
he husband. E. B. Lehants, may pay
>erodieal visits to the family cat
vhich was awarded the wife.
The cat's name is Sammy.
l.ehants is a well known artist.
London. April 14.—A conference
>f all labor unioTis is called today
n a final effort to effect peace.
In the conference will bo the exe
mtives of the Labor Party and trade
inions as well as the triple alli
ince.
Seattle. April G.—Helen Gene
?ershing, a cousin of General Persh
ng was married Thursday night to
idwin Kraft.
Tho wedding took place at the
State university where Kraft is a
undent.
Kraft is an oversea's veteran of
he Great War.
Washington,. April 10.—Claude
Kitchin the democratic floor leader
jf the house, announced today that
uiy democratic member voting to
t>ippori the i resent repuDli:-a;l 11
iff program woiid be read o it of the
rarty.
San Franciscc. April 3 0.—Tho
fruit in various parts of California
Itas suffered considerably by the
Erosts which have been striking cer
tain districts.
It is estima'ed that the loss will
run high.
PRESIDENT HARDING AWARDS
MEDAL TO CHIEF GUNNER'S iHAIE
Washington, April 16.—Yesterday
afternoon President Harding decor
ated Chief Gunner's Mate, Robert
Kdward Cox.
Cox was given the highest award
for valor, the Congressional medal
»f Honor.
The special feat of bravery for
which Cox was decorat^ was the
saving of the battleship Missouri,
which he saved from destruction by
flooding the ammunition magazines,
following an explosion in the turret
that had set Are to the powder in
an adjoining handling room.
The event was witnessed by a big
audience of officials and civilians.
BLOCK ftllEHPl
TO MM
Chacago, April 10.—The Chicago
police frustrated an attempt to dy
namite the county jail today.
A tip was Riven the chief of police
ind lie made arrangements to block
.lie plot.
London, April 16.—Premier
Lloyd George announced this morn
ng to the Committee in Parliament
hat the miners had refused to re
ipeti negotiations for settlement of
heir strike. '
London, April 16.—Announcement
vas made by Thomas the General Se
cretary of the railway men's union
hat the railway men's strike set for
en o'clock tonight had been cancell
>d.
There was no explanation for this
iction and Thomas also announced
hat the transport worker's Btrike
vas also called off as far as the
•ailroad men and transport workers
vere concerned to strike is cancelled
ndeflnitely.
Detroit. April 16.—Forty Jive
ilielis for whom deportation war
ants are held have disappeared.
Tbe aliens have been at liberty tin
ier their own bonds and whet' the
varrants were about to bo acted on
he men levanted and can not be
ound.
Rockville Centre, N. Y., April 16.
—James J. Mclntyre over seventy
■ears of age was arrested here today
or having beaten up his iwfe.
.Mrs. Mclntyre is seventy two years
ild and her husband claims that he
aught her flirting with another man
md chastised.her for her frivolity.
CUTTER EM
Seattle, April G.—It h:n been
decided by the department to re.Ui-.i
the U. S. Revenue Cutter, Rear to
the Alaska service.
The Dear will sail from Seattle
for Nome on May S, and will car
ry the mail.
Atlanta, April 16.—After they had
worked twenty years for Doctor John
S. Williams in Jasper county, two ni>
groes named Nick Walker and M tu
ie,Walker were killed because they
were no longer able to be of serv
ice.
This brutal treatment was an
nounced by federal agents who have
been working on the case.
The officers also stated that the
Williams' plantation murderi will
aggregate at least seventeen.
Paris, April 16.—The appointment
of Baron Uchida as Japanese ambas
sador to Constantinople is construed
as a part of the secret pact between
Japan and Great Britain to straight
en British rule in Egypt.
It is also thought that this is the
carrying out of Great Britain's prom
ise of support to Japan's claims in
the pacific, par it islarly her conten
tion as regn:<L tiie island of Yap.
ftubs«adbc for the Daily Alaskan
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Full information regardimg paesoger and freight rates
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Semi-weekly Train Service between Skaguay
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Full information regardimg paeseiger and freight rates
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Skaguay, Alaska
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