WILL BUILD
LOWER BROAOWAY VVtLL
GET NEW IMPROVEMENT
p S* ^vvayite Will Erect M^d*
em Steei Building In Rapidly Grow
ing Buttress D<s<rtcC Work \Ni!l
S-Cn.
Hernia n.-: will J on K*wec
itnva.lw ay "
This i> now an assure*! faet, as he
- ma?l. the staieir.ot ;. to n repro
ve vativo of tin- paj-er w;-o h?>ai>ns
1
vt-it. ar.il ?aj> tol.l ih.it a.l onlots
?%viM eo out on tie iv?l(?hm t ?i >y
r U;- materia: for a builditu* to bo
(v ? lor on t'to \arant lot nest
i > ' . ; , ::;??> s.'i.th or the corner
? . >? vnd a: ' Proa :? ?> . next H> tlie
1'apnrii ?to<v. '' V" lirinvi! Tt.?w
The briMfnc ? ! bo feet ft *nt
? Broadway with a >)> ;*<& of 100
arul will bo bttiif of *t<?*l w ith
?*vto ft?urto*;ion.
So. I wilt n. tvta \ i h.- oil
rto >"*f 'the l'n k Train' for T am
?i s to bare a b iMinc thr.t w!;i bo
will N w :i a;> > oil ,-.s y
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OVTW of tN0 'Of <vn t'.rj
vitiate rRo>(
7T. \\i*, Avr I
? _ v, s^ouri r.ik> vh.i ba' o
to wa.li from their s o to
to bo on hand for tao con
? , r. h> re in July shaU not return
.? saxno way.
?? Elks' reunion committee vo:e<i
' ir-.ish the f.-nir Mlssourians with
spoliation bacX to their h
a M to o to~ain thorn royally wbi'.e
hero
Wher. in VVtaitehorse stop at the
Potninion Hotel. Rest hods. l*o^t a?
oo: ,mo :atHv ?, best prices
AMERICAN LINES AFTER
SCALP OF CANADIANS.
Rffort is being made to obtain the
a bill in Congress that
will prohibit fore is ?v steamship <???
l-anifta from alleged dodging of the
coastwise steamship laws between Se
attle and Alaska.
At the request of various American
stcamaftip companies engaged in the
Pnget SMitid-Alaslu service a
will bo made to have the bill, alrea ly
introduced in the House. passed the
present session. Passage of the meas
lire, it is said, will mean to American
-i<?anishlp companies thousands <>f
dollars now going to Cana Han con
corns.
The new bill provides a fine of
for eioh passenger carried by a
foreign steamship between two Amer
I ican |v?rts by way of a foreign part.
; There is at present a statute whi h
forbids any forei.cn vessel engaged in
'!>?- American tra>le to carry |>assctt
I scrs between two American p rt.c,
J but this law is being evaded by the
Canadian firms through ail alleged
simple subterfuge Tiie Canadian pa;
v<:is?>r steamships coming down from
Vancouver and Victoria < ail at Seat
tle first for passencers enroute *o
AJaskn They can stop at one of
the two British Columbia ports to
omply with the law and procee 1 <?n
'o Alaska
Sueh evasion of the law. the Amer
ican steamship companies all^te. 1s
costing them thousands of dollars in
busin?>s(i that belongs to them so'e
!v The bill referred to To! intro
1tif>*d in the House by Congressman
Humphrey of Washington and in the
iterate by Senate Perkins of Pall
i a _E*
MEW ORGANIZATION TO
EXPLOIT WESTERN ST ATI v
sv\X FRANCISCO, April 16? 1 lie
.*al Association of the i
is tiie title of the new o. .
i tnat has for i;s objeit tl ^
- - :n of the West and the
>n of visitors t > the I ?<
? >;att<s to attend ll>e v? i
>al.- and celebrations ii.it i< <
Id r. the loading c ' <?> ! is
r.ed by every festival o:va j., t ,iii
"ilia ted with the "Fes'ival A; o
! ? rttioM" "o advertise evejv other
stival that is to be held on this
I >'ope (George L. llutchin (>f lVrt
! 'an.l Rose Festival fame is President
of the Associations, and all festival
'^realizations throughout the West
ur.< invited to become affiliated w th
iv. new body. Applii Ation^ should
1'.. matle to lx>uis Levy, S" rotary.
Panama-Pacific In ternatioi.il Expos
tion. Kxposition Building. San Fran
cisco.
IISIUiaviMt SBHSSPSf iS53!?5
Shantung and
Jaquard Silks
35c to 75c per yard
The Latest Creations in
TRIMMING BRAIDS
SILK FRINGE
A LLOVER LACES, ETC.
The Newest Styles In
53
Coats for Spring & Summer ?
now on display
H. J. LYNCH'.
a
The Uj?-Te-Date Haberdasher and Lac'les Furnlahw.
1,500 LUES LOST HI SEI
Gigantic V\ hite Star Liner "Titanic" Strikes
Ice Berg And Sinks? Six Hundred And
Twenty Persons Are All That Are Saved
i "
j HALIFAX, X. S.. April 16? (Delay
<"d i ? A wireless re' ei ved from White
Sta- Liners Monday night stale that
Ute bis passenger liner Titanic, ran
? full sihhsi into nil i> e lN>rg, and
sunk.
The Titanic, which is the largest
steamship afloat, was making her
maiden voyage, ami while off the
banks of Xew Found land ran into the
; l>org, striking it with terrific force.
Immediately messages were sent
out o?i t.he night air, asking for aid,
j and many shijw within a radius of
' -''0 miles rushed In the direction of
I the distress signals. .
It is known that there were twen
ty-two hundred souls, besides the
crew, on board.
NEW YOrtK. April If!? \Vlie:es?
re|Kvrts recelv.il |;ite las; nuht. say
that the Steamer Olympic, arrived at
the scene o' the collision of the Ti
tanic with 'he iceberj which oc< ur
red Monda> nirht. an.l succeeded in
picking up about six hunir?<l and
twenty people, mo t of whom wei*
women and children, who had boen
taken from the sinking vo**el in the
| life boats.
The me'sagv states tint 'he Ti
'aiiic sunk duruig the night of the
disaster with over fifteen hundred
soil Is on board.
LONDON. April lti? The passenger
list of the Titanic shows* that there
were twenty-two hundred souls, in
cluding tha crew on board the ill
fated steamship, and that among the
distinguished persons were Major
Archibald Butts, Benjamin Guggen
heim, Col. John Jacob As tor and wife,
and W. T. Stead.
! NEW YORK, April 16? The Whle'e
Star Lino offices have been the
scenes of 'he wildest excitement dur
i itig the past eighteen hours,
j Relatives and friends of those who
i were known to have been on board
the Titanic are making every effort
to find out who were saved, and
; whether any more boats than those
at first reported had been picket up.
Men. women and . children have
bt<en In the offices during the entire
time, avid with each new report as
It is received they crowd eagerly
about the uilMm boards to see If
the names of their loved ones are
anions the number.
! The officials nre entirely In the
dark a ; to the cause of the accident.
BIG SUM ASKED FOR
FLOOD .SUFFERERS,
\\ \SHlXGTO\, 1>
? ?iiiloi.t fV.ft seivt
?nsres? today iiu :
' >t of seven li "tire
at 1 dollars fur t'io r<
<Mfi 'rprs in t!i<> Mi
\ Til 16 ?
:i. s a^o to
iii- a>r?roptia
'i 1 ""if ? y the 1
of the fl^od
Ippi vaMrv
VV ILL RUSH REPAIRS
TO BROKEN CALLE.
SK \TTL!') Apr 1 l?i? Ut'l Jii. IllR Ap
iwrntus 'or the broken table was to
(lav 'mailed on scons and will b?'
towed tomorrow to tlio pine whore
the bretik in the occurred and
tho service v ill bo re tored in a few
rtavs
'ROOSEVELT GETS BIG
MAJORITY IN PENN.
PHlLAnRI.PIHA. April it!? Re
turns from the state-wide primaries
held Saturday show that Theodore
Roosevelt cot sixty -six out of seventy
six delegates elected and Wood row
Wilson cot seventy-four ((elevates
.Mister John F. Chamberlain, the
well known ambassador of commerce
and Wm. Uillis, the exi>ert rifle shot
who represents the Remington Arms
Co.. were passengers on the Dolphin
for Haines These gentlemen will re
turn to Skasway on tlie first boat
up.
BOUNDARY SURVEY HORSES
WILL ARRIVE MAY 2ND.
The Princess Ena, the C. P. R
fieighter, will leave Vancouver for
!lii> port on the 27th of tills month.
Her rarsjo consists of catt|o, horses
.t: 1 coal. The horses are those which
will Uo us ?#!>>? the Canadian Poun
' ti.?ry Survey party, which will arrive
'icre about Hie same time as the Ena.
PRESIDENT DICKESON CLOSES
BIS FEIGRHT CONTRACT.
Achlros nave b<*m received at the
; White Pas-; office that President
, Dickeson hail closed the contract for
- hauling r>.".0-> tons of freight from
j Skagway to Dawson.
Four thousand tons are for the
i Boyle concessions, and 1"?00 tons will
! go in to the Guggenheim camps.
The entire shipment will bo made
this season, and will start as soon
as navigation opens tip, and will be
pushed as rapidly as possible to 'he
completion of the contract.
This is bu* the first of many large
contracts that President Ddckeson has
been working on. and means that the
White Pass will hare a busy season.
When W. C. Rlanchard was aisked
as 'o when Mr. Dlckeson would ar
tive in Skagway, he said that he
did not know, but thought that it
would be early in the coming month,
as Mr. Diott son's schedule had been
somewhat disarranged by nu merou
business matters coming up. which
called for his personal attention in
the East.
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UNCLE SAW SENDS
MEXICO FAIR WARNING
State Department Demands Prote:t
ion of American# Under Penalty
of lmmedi??e Armed Intervention. ,
, I
WASHINGTON, D. C., April lb?
The state department has sent a ,
warning to the government of Mexl-j
co ami to General Orozco as well,
that, the United States would hold
them responsible for the protection j
of the lives of American eHlwns In i
Mexico.
The service of this nctire pre ages |
armed Ln'ervention and at? open j
rupture is not unlikely in the mar [
future.
SPEAKER CLARK WANTS
THE SUPPORT OF ALASKA.}
Mr. K. I\ Ferguson, of the firm of J
l*>usherty & Ffcrgiison. received a let
ter on ti>e Northwestern in answer j
to one sent to Speaker Clark. He is t
from like county and has known I
Champ Clark for the past 23 years,
having become acquainted with him
when Clark was representing Pike
county in the Missouri state leglsla
ture.
Mr. Fergusn wrote to urge upon Mr,
Clark the necessity of Valdez se<ur-|
ihg the dyke appropriation and hopin
that his friend would se< ure the Item
i rntlr nomination for the presiJency.
Mr. Ferguson ran see nothing to it I
'( the speaker is the candidate and
has been an active worker to secure
iiis endorsement by the Democrats r t
Alaska
Fred T. Dubois, ex-senator for Ida
ho, who is managing C.ark's cam
paign. writes that he is gaining
strength right along. All that is re
quired Is for liis friends to keep
working un^il lie secures the ntunlna
lion at Baltimore and the American
people will do the rest next Novem
ber.
Clark's manager says the sjyaker
particularly desires to se ure the sup
port of the Alaskan dele-ali n. Tills
territory has become a naM'n il Issue
by reason of its neglet t by the Re
publican administrations an ! the sfeak-'
??r's friends in Alaska helleve he will
give the territory a square deal when
he is president. They never doubt
for a momen1 that he will be the reit
occupant of the White Hcuse if he J
secures the nomination ? Valr'ez Pros- J
pector.
Sigurd niick. of Norway, a lieuten
ant-gunner of the Norwegian navy,
has been hired as an expert marks- j
man on board the whaler Tye<\ Jr.
"IB THE NEW
COUNCIL SAT"
TANNER IS MADE PRESIDENT
AND EX-OFCICtO MAYOR
School ClerK's Salary Raised by Pas
sage of New Ordinance. All Old
Appointees Are Retained Fsr Com.
ing Year.
"Council will plea--'*? rome to or
der." said .Mayor Tanner, for file
last session of the I9IJ-1912 Common
Council of the Town of Skat; way
I'pon Clerk .McKay calling the roll,
it was found that. Mr Sparks was
the only ab.?ente?, and the bwness
of the session was taken up
The mlnu'es of the last seselvn
were read and approied, and after
iJie disposition of several matters <yf
minor Importance, an J the pa^aa~e of
a motion to settle Attorney I^eFevre's
account against the town for $15?. 00
the old council adjourned aiie die
Councilman Dr. Bra war: d now 'ail
ed the now council to orler. and In
a few moments. It was evident that
the Taxpayers chosen representatives
were In session f< >r the pu rpo ? of
carrying <*it the wi?h?s of the peo.
ple.
I'pon calling t'ie roll. CounMInien
Phil Abrahams, J. A. {lender, J. P
i lirawand, Henry Frieden<t' al, Ed
j Foreman, P. H. Canty and -J. M. Tan
i ner responded, an<l it was noted
| that all were present.
, The selection of a presi Ter>i. and ex
[officio mayor be;n? th?- fir.-t order
kof business. Brawand nonii a'ed Ta
| ner. and *h^ nomination wa* fitiicVly
j seconded bv Abrahams Pender tn'/v
i erl the nominations be c'or el a d
1 Brawand cast the unarrmous t a|iot
| of the council for Tanner
I .Mr. Tannrr up-.n talc'ne the preV.
j dent's chair ai the heal of the table.
I paid he would do ns mu<h this year
for the welfare of Hk.i?nav as be
I (ltd durinn the liVAf .
j The elect) "Hi of a town clerk be
Ine the nex order of business, Mr
Bender read an ordinance which in
creased tile salary from $35 to $r.O
per month, and as It wa> n-?~ess?ry
that this be in effect before the elec.
Hon of a clerk, the rules were sus
pended, af'er the council ha.-l first
j voted to be Koverned by the rule* a*
used by the previous council, and the
I new ordinance, entitled N'o. 122. was
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