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No. 27?5. ELEVENTH YEAK. sKAUWAY, ALASKA. TUESDAY FEBRUARY 23. 19(h) PRICK, 10 CKNT8
?. S. IS AFTER STANDARD OIL
(By United Press)
CHICAGO. Fob. 23.? The second
triul of ;he cast* of the United States
aKttinst the Standard Oil company .
which Is charged with robatliiK, was
started today In the federal district
court Tlio examination of veniremen
took up today's session of court. The
first trial resulted In a fine of
1140.000 being assessed against the
Standard Oil company by Judge Lan
dls. This sentence was reversed by
the supreme court.
HEINE GREEN'S
GIRL MARRIED
(By United Press.)
MORRIS. OWN. X. Y. Feb. 23.?
Sylvia Croon, the daughter of Hetty
Green, cmsiuered the richest woman
In the world, married Mathew Wilkes
today. .Mr. Wilkes Is 60 years of
act" and .Viaa tir>*en Is a compara
tively ra ddle ased woman.
(By United Press.)
WASHINGTON. Feb. 23.? The Sen
ate pass. d the bill today which Rives
school teachers in Alaska the powers
of peace offic< rs and the authority to
make arrests.
OLD JOHN IS
(By UnUed Presi.)
SEAT :'4.K. Feb. 23.? John L. Sulli
van. former heavyweight champion
of the world, is .ontemplatinK a trip
to Alaska. He * ill touch at Ketchi
kan. Juneau, Ska ;wav. Fairbanks and
Nome. His trip will be made late
this summer or early next sprint
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MOONSHINERS
WERE HIED
(By United Prees)
BBLLINGHAM, Wash. ? Revenue of
fleers this morning raided a "moon
shine" factory in the town of I-yn
den, north of this city, but failed to
find the persons who have b<>< n op
erating; the still.
It is the belief of the cltizuns of
Lynden that the still was operated
by a gang of young toughs about
town. The revenue men arc still in
vestigating, but refuse to give out
any details of their find.
BRITT BEATEN
BT BRITISHER
(By United Press.)
LONDON, Eng., Feb. 23. ? Johnny
Summers, the Kngllsh lightweight,
won the decision over Jimmy Hritt.
former lightweight champion of tin
world, after twenty fast rounds ot
fighting at the National Sporting < lul
last night. The fight was a furious
affair with both men slugging wildly
in the mix ups. Many Americans
present thought that Brltt was en
titled to a draw.
COTTAGE CITY AT 11 TONIGHT
The Cottage City of the Pacific
Coast Steamship company has left Ju
ncau. where she was discharging
freight this morning. The Cottage
City is expected here at 1 1 o'clock
tonight.
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(IW'-h Press 7 elegraph-Cable Sorvlce.)
WASHINGTON. Feb. 23. ? It was to tha A.-Y.-P. exposition at Seattle,
unofficially announced today at' the It it known that Taft has a great cur
Whitehouse that William Howard loslty to personally visit' Alaska and
Taft will visit the cities along the Al- learn the true conditions and the
askan coast in August after his visit needs of the country.
CATHOLIC PR'EST IKS
WINSOME TELEPHONE GIRL
(United Press Teleqraph-Cable Service.)
DENVER. Feb. -It. ? Father Kynn.
the best known Catholic priest in
Denver, was married yesterday to
Katie Moran, a winsome young tele
phone girl who works in a loeal ex
change. She is the daughter of ihe
auditor of the Chicago Midland rail
road company.
The affair has created a great sen
sation in Denver and the father of
the Kirl will try and tak<- stops to
have the marriage annulled.
Father Ryan has announced that h<
Is through with the Catholic church
and intends to leav? Denver with his
bride. Many friends of Father Ryan
believe that he Is Insane.
Katie Moran was a member of hi*
church for some time.
(By United Press.)
KANSAS CITY, Mo ? Stopping over
in Kansas City while on his way to
Denver to visit his parents, Patrick
McGuire, a soldier, attended the Shu
bvrt theatre. lit- purchased a ticket
which pave him a scat well down in
front of thi" parquet.
Shortly after the curtain arose his
feet commenced paining him and lie
Immediately removed his shoes, Com
plaint was made at once by patrons
of the theatre sitting nearest to Pat
rick. Officer James I.illis and thre<
ushers finally ejected the irate soldier
boy from the theatre. He was im
mediately placed under arrest, the
charge against him being disturbing
the peace.
REAGl LOSES
HARD BATTLE
(By United Press.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2". At the
end of twenty rounds of fighting here
last night Monte Attell was given the
decision over Jimmy Keagon. Attell
fought a clever fight and clearly out
pointed Reagon. In the earlier stages
of the fight Reagon had the advant
age, but his rushes soon tired him
and then Attell took the lead.
CONCENTRATOR
IS BUSY AG!
Sincc January 15th. the da to of a
slight accldcnt to the Windy Arm r?i*
entrator which necessitated sending
<ast for a plec?> of machinery, that in
dustry was idle until Monda\ of this
week when, the repairs having ar
rlvcd, operations wore resumed and
reports ar? that everything is running
smoothly again
The close down of the mill also n<
itssltated the closing down of th> Vi
llus mine as the tunnels were all
blocked with ore after a short time
From now on the work of cotuen
tratlng and shipping will be vigorous
ly carried ou. the lake trail from the
mtU to the depot at Carcros?< being
In splendid condition for freighting
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WORE EARTH
QUAKES FELT
Two slight earthquake shocks were
felt In Skagway early this morning
The first shock occurred at exactly
4: 2.'5 a. m. and the second was about
two minutes later. Both shocks wore
very light and no damage of any kind
was done In Skagway. The motion
of the earth waves seemed to run
north and south.
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(By I'nlted Prwi.)
PARIS, KYanco, Fob. 23 ? The t??rrl
Llo earthquake* predicts to occor
at midnight Saturday by M Mar
chaud, tho celebrated aatronom' r did
no" ?n?l to?t?r tb? ?ottM
b* prophet |* h?1n? rtflraled ?n<l
by all th?* PurUUn
\ (??*? ''urthi'isko thrx-k* ??r?
Mt n?-nr (Jr ? .o?.i? bu' no dnm*?"
?rim don"
MARSHAL SHOUP
HAS RESIGNED
l*nlt<?d Statos Marshal .Tames fflmp
perhaps the most popular man who
ever held that office, has resigned,
his resignation to take <-ffe< i : iti"
I at. General regret is eipro*s?M In
this district, for Marshal Shotip ha*
proven n careful and painstaking offi
cial during the three terms h- ha?
hold the position Mis rosignatinn
was sent In aomo tlmo ago. and h?
was urgently roquostod by tho pn
dent to reconsider tho same, but d<'
clinod. Mr. Shoup expects to tak' *n
extended \acatlon boforo ongactng In
any business. ? Juneau Transcript.
The annual ball of the SkM*a>
Volunteer Firo I>epartment giw-n last
night at Elks' hall was a aw > in
every way About SO coupl< ?* wrr
present, the mualc by Hold's or< h'-str*
was up to its usual standard of ? \
oollence. delicious rofreahmenta wer?
served, nnd it's saf?" to say that ?*vory
one present had n good time Th
Fire Department will clear about $1K<*
on the dance. The annual dances
Ktven by the Fir<- lH-partment ha%o
always pleasurable occasions and last
niEht's affair addod another triumph
to the list.
V. I. Hahn will go south on the
Cottage City to Vancouver on official
business for the White Pass * Yu
kon railroad.
NEW CULL PORT
ON COOK INLE!
\V J. Kr?kln<v a??noral mana*?r of
th< Ala*ka CommTrUI company.
*hl?h haa for thirty y?ara maintained
i atrlnc of trading prwt? on th? aouth
? m cottt of V !.*>?? k a i? authority for
t ?tat? ni? nt t i*' fort (Jraham. on
C< >k lnl? t. Oft" i mil"1' north of R?l
dovta. will N> th< i.>rlnripal port of
\\> ar art 1 lumber north."
aald Mr Kraliln la?t ?%.?nln* at Ui?
Ra1nf?rOnm4. coMtrKt ? wbirf.
warKhouw, ator< an. I th* otli*r
<;rAham It
**? anrvryrd la-t aumm?r by ("apt
Rhondo*. of th* ?t*am*r Patt#raon ?
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ALASKAN CABLE
BROKEN AOAIN
Tho Maakan < ah|r from S?atfU?
to Skw*av ?a* put out of rntmni*
?ion late ^aturda) nuchi for th* a?<*
"nil UOH in tw montka Th? br???k
* li? ?Ti'i ta\ n irnlng *h?n
tho Seattle offlr ir 1 to call Juneau.
Th?> br-ak ia n? -r S it'l? and th?
iabl.- toi .l?-r H< -id- I ft ?ont*rday
to repair th? ?? ?k vir Roberta.
? ho ha? fhnri' ?{ th* kwal cabl?
office, atat < th t ? ki< no Informa
Hon ?? t.i what > 'h?> br?alt or
WfHTl It will bo 'op.lirwil
Mr? \ Ca?si ?. tO'i h?r two aona
rotnrnod on tho Rn?tl*r from a rialt
at TVnak?H> Hot Sprint*
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