JAPANESE
EXCLUSION
Inflammatory Speeches
at Tokio; Many Seek
ing Return to U. S.
11 Tokio, May 21.—Seven thou
sand siudents held mass meet
ings today and delivered inflam
matory speeches on the passage
of the Japanese exclusion mea
sure by the American Congress.
Nippon Kusen Kaisba put on
an extra vessel today in order to
accommodate the great number
of Japanese residents of Amer
ica seeking to return to the
United States before the exclu
sion law becomes effective.
Tokio.—Ambassador Hanihari may
foe permitted to resign bis Washington
post soon, Foreign Minister Matsui told
newspaper men today.
Ice Movements.
Bethel.—The Kuskokwim ice brol«
Ihere early in the morning of the 23d,
.and is clearing fast.
Holy Cross—Yukon commenced mov
iag yesterday.
Nulato.—Ice moving. Jain brolu
yesterday._
Adolph Carlson, after a day in town
returned Tuesday to Yankee creek.|
G. W. C. Glass and 'Opbir Glass re
Ourned Monday to Gates creek.
Fred Merledge, from Yankee, was i
Wednesday arrival.
Kant Wiekstrom left Thursday la:
Yankee creek.
John Repo left Monday for Ophir.
Frank J. Guskey
Notary Public
McGrath, Alaska
CHURCHMEN
INDIGNANT
Over Small Penalties
Given Dry Violators
by Seattle Judge.
Seattle, May 19.—The Council
of Churches today wired Attor
ney General Stone at Washing
ton as follows:
“Judge Bourquin, temporarily
assigned to Seattle, is making
the federal court ridiculous by
sentencing prohibition violators
to $5 and $10 fines, when jail
sentences warrant. What can
you do about it7”
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Loomis, with Miss
Winifred and Master Junior Loomis,
left thia afternoon for McGrath, goiDg
bown on Chri6 Nelson’s launch. Ac
companied by Mrs. Howard Langley,
the little ones will leave on the Tana,
sailing on the 28th for Bethel, on their
way to Seattle, where the Loomis chil
dren will make their home with their
grandparents and attend school. Mrs.
Langley will continue to her old home
in Nora Scotia for a summer’s visit.
Billy Jones returned here Tuesday
1 from a trip to Ophir, bringing with
him a quantity of much-needed meat
supplies for locsl hoitelries.
Kout Lind, who arrived Sunday from
. up the Tokotna, le‘. Tuesday for Mc
Grath, headed for J.j river.
John F. Andrews was a passenger to
McGrath Monday on the Bed wing,
headed for Candle.
Paddy Sheehan was a Thursday ar
rival, coming from his up the Tokotna
headquarters.
Andy White, from his winter quar
ters ujfcU^ Tokotna, was a Wednesday
arrival *
Ed N&Uette, who arrived late Satur
day, returned Sunday to Yankee creek.
Charlie Nichols left Thursday for
Yankee.
Steamboat Service On Innoko River
The Steamer Pup, Max Sknel owner and operator, will be
tarrying U. S. mail, express, freight and passengers between
Holy Cross and Ophir and all points on the Innoko River,
Leaving Ophir on First Trip About May 24
And making regular trips between Ophir and Holy Cross
during the open season of 1924. Horse scows leaving Ophir
will connect with steamer at North Fork of Innoko.
Fare From Ophir to Holy Cross, With Board, $35
BATHS
At Reasonable Hours|
Mrs. Robert E. Lowrie
Outside "Brevities
Philadelphia.-Tlaesar Tata is held
by the police hero in connection with
a plot to kill Charles R. Forbes, former
head of the veterans’ bureau.
Rome.—HarryiF. Sinclair, American
oil magnate, has been granted a con
cession to workiltaly’s oil fields, the
Commique announced today.
Portland.—* Cool id ge carried Oregon
over Hiram Johnson in the primaries
by a four-to-one vote. McNally was re
nominated for the Senate.
Seattle.—*Harry Gast, VVhidby island
farmer, wbo lighted a fire with coal
oil, lost four of his children while they
slept as the house burned.
Tokio.—The American flyers will be
received in audience by the prince re
gent after their arrival at Kasumi
igauara, Japanese naval base.
New Yorlc.—Madison Square Gar
den. historic -structure, will be torn
down and replaced by a modern 28
story building- _
Melbourne.—Captain Andrew Lang,
bolder of the-world’s airplane altitude
record, was killed Thursday in an auto
accident. __
Seattle.—iRum crazed, Robert M.
Snyder shot and killed his fiancee.
Agnes Black, and then took his own
life. _
Paris.—General Townsend, wbo com
manded the British forces in Mesopo
tamia during the world war, died here
today.
Paris.—Premier Polncaire has for
bidden the resumption of Franco-Ger
man athletic relations.
Calcutta.—MacLaren, British avi
ator, hopped off Wednesday for Akyab.
Tokotaa Radio Station Schedule.
Following is the schedule now ob
served by the Tokotna radio station: Q
WEEK DAYS.
9:39 a.m.—Receive from Anchorage.
10:45 a. m.—Send and receive lditarod.
1:00 p. m.—Receive from Anchorage.
2:00 p. m.—‘Receive from Fairbanks.
3:00 p. m.—Send and receive lditarod.
5:00 p. in.—Receive from Anchorage.
-SDMDAYS.
9:30 a. m.—Receive from Anchorage.
10:45 a. m.—Send and receive lditarod.
3:00 p. no.—Send and receive* lditarod.
6:00 p. m.—Receive from Anchorage.
Effective May il5th, messages will
not be accepted over counter during
operating schedule. They will be held
over either for next schedule or for
transmission the following day.
GULLIKSON
HOUSE
Tokotn*]
First Class in Every
Resnect ,
" Private'rnoms, with epriop bedt.l'J
Good Meals Served ■
for $1.00
1
Bath room, with sanitary toilet.
Pur* well water.
Good, elean'dog house.'
‘Hello, Sweetie,’ Costs
Landlord a Nice Sum
New York.—Tt cost Harris Beckel
cnao, landlord, $1,000 a latter for say
ing “Hello, Sweetheart,” to Mrs .Ber
tha «5oodcnan;a tenant. i i
Mrs. Goodman was so surprised, she
said before a euprenaa cour^ jury, that
she tripped over a broken stair rod and
fell downstairs. She wasi in the hos
pital for six months. . i
The jury gave Mrs. Goodman $15,000
and her husband $1,000 damages against
Beckeltnan.
Johnnie Adams, >who came Thursday
from Yankee with Harry. Harris, is
making a short town visit.
Harry Mimoff 'left Monday forOphir.
Max Simel
The Pioneer Trader
Purs Bought and
Sold
Miners’, Prospectors’
and, Trappers’
Supplies
Steamer Service On the In oka
Hirer, *,
Ask the People of Ophir about us.
.STATION
Fairview. Innoko River
FOR S ALE
35-E00t
Scow Boat
6 foot beam) 4-foot bottom.
Equipped with a 5-hor«epower .
Wright Engine. • < ^
Cant as Covered and Canvas
Curtains. ,
Now at Berry Banding.
$275.00
Inquire of Bob Roberson, j i
Tokotna. s
CHARLIE’S
LAUNDRY
McGrath
AA Bath in a Rea!
Bath Tub
Shoe Repairing i,
- Sign Writing i
' PaperTianging
CHARLES KEBHUN
■ The Elaudy Man
NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO.
OF ALASKA
Stores at McGrath and. Tacotna
An Old Saying::
"“The Best Is Always
the Cheapest1
fc*!*
Service and Guaran
teed Goods Count
for a Lot
Our Guarantee Means Something
100-GAL. TANK GASOLINE, $55.00
At Oar McGrath Store
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