^ A po^RfKFSTH \*E\R SK A(jWA^ , ALASKA. \V hl)N^\?^;I)A^ , MARCJil 20, 1912 PRICE 10 CHERTS
NEW CAMP
LOOKS GOOO
CP"V ON KU*KOKW1W
IS GROVHNG PAST
PT?cr??ctv-r A-d Coaineer Se??ds Good
Rero* Fro** *r4olu Seen* of L?t
Cold Stwnesda.
qaoMCTOWK. a***^ f** *?
WKh |?kj> fooad flwr ?a ar*a
some : wrntj aiitoe a-tde and i?M??
is dej?u? ftwui two to ?***? f?eC the
ir? at?*Is tfonnertj speiie< 1 Any.
null AntKvh. *<*?-? a*anin?c <B a?d
o*>t. Ib ?a?n> >1 >**?**
ynwiw to mske Uw Srst p?n?iw(it
ramp oa the Kosfcokwim ri***\
The AcAk rtror comes Into tb'
Rtukokwlm Mttf Wl Hn>t eirtU
ei*lu miie* helo? Oorjretoim am!
l?=> mites ?!*"* IVhH am) in dto
'ininashod ft* its rlpht aa*le beads
aad swtft cammt. *vor*$iiw for ?sry
nub* six to oevea roiW per hour
"lariat the abator two trsiS
frcas the Kusfcofcwtm. hoth W?**l and
sroR Th?y are oid Riwhi
'rati*, <mr rtom the month of
tha \ntok aad tf?e ?h?r fma Ko)
nalttV aa oM Rossi an vor? and fort
V date tm Or stone ir?<*oa??* that It
*sa buU* ?s ISM On* of the t*ro
bkvfc >om>? s?M stands la a *ood
?Ute of JtMWTStk*. It V?( e?Ct
?d ia IMl. The fwt is now s
?*rfce for drie* dogr fish. an. I the
fa.-t that no wslMwo'f has over
aM* to brrak fa. oposk* voIidk*
for the :ihVM>nhB,^i of the Russian
i??wk?in? to Uks* ?ho are h?at ac
quainted wtth th? Alaska aatoarnt*
"The mm?ft twr?| will be coafi -
to tV> riiw. ?Kt ?po*i hn8*)
!?t tors* on s tov Moo. the %-fttfr
beta* lJo ?wtfl and ahaHoa- for p on ?r
of aar Wad
"Os Doc. 1# the toaa of AKak
*"*s staked out aod sarrorwi on the
??ia K'tskoka*m. near the mouth of
the Ar.ak The toaosRe to hirh and
drr or! sandy soil with prartkaily ?o
mos*. and to at the ape* of a Kw*
carre of the Koskokatni ritref. ww
niaartfnjt a ntoa ft* many mNe* >?th
np aad doaa the stroma. Lst* are
?tahed iftiSO* f?*ts aad the atreet*
?> re ?* foe* aide.
" Both the N'oTtWn Ooarm^ 1*1 C<\
'ad the KxWtwIn Cowmeorial Ca
?n> V*atp,i there and have let con
ftw their hwiidinita A V. 9
tO?otianed oa r**<p tow.)
PRESIDENT TAFT TOURS
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Spotts or Judicial R*=?"- WCttld
Save Poapla From T*a-"*olver.
p cKri to Win In New York Pre*.
dentist Primary Ne*t Tuesday.
tBy Alaska No** Bureaus
i CONCORD. Conn.. March 20? P**
id?ni Twft addressed a <?*rd
Here yesterday dweHtn* on the
cm reran and the adoption of 1**
for tbf of the peopK He ?
] so aak*d for a wjuare dral
! VKW YORK. March 20? Pre??
dentist pr^fC^noe *411 be placed be-,
jfore the people of tl?l* city tn the
; primary elocUow to be held her*
' w>? TWesday. FYe>?t?Vnt Taft 1*
to whi
CHAMBER OP COMMERCE
OPENS ALASKA LIBRARY.
i By Alaska Now* Bureau. )
SEATTLE. March t?? The Alaska
Utwwrr of the new Seattle Chamber
nf Chiihni ha* been completely
furnished a?d has been thrown ?HH?a
to the public.
It ha* been tarnished repute wi?h
book* and maps on Alaska and Is
ipi i ti i to be of rreat *fCTk? *a
person* ?o*kin(c aothontk- inform* j
llci on the Northland
OHIO is FAVORABLE
TO PRESIDENT TAFT.;
(By Alaska New* Bureau'
COLl'MBUS, Ohio. March 30 ? j
Manager* ?rf the Taft caanpaiRii re
? port a eery !*ror*blo s?rt1?*n; *hr.
| out the ?tate tor Taft. foltowtac thei
^*,M-hes wMrh the chief sMdBtlv.j
i,ere d?irtn? hie recent rt* to thi*
' -W?e
?? 11 1 ' " """*
SIAMESE WANT
REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT.
(By Alaska Nawa Bureau.)
BANGKOK, Slam. March 20 ? Awr
.oa* rising co?iplm<-y In favor or a
! ropnMic In Siam ha* bwi unearthed
Matty officer* of the army and lcaH
' IAS Chilians bar* been arreted The
dorvmonts ?el*ed hy the author!'
..how that the ptot www of formidable
; proportion*, both the army *?*1 ??VT
i betna implicated
I lly Biimham nf Haines w*? a
patsen.-er on the Pe<**>on tod*? ,
OUR
SPRING GOODS
Have commenced to arrive
We Will Have
Shipments on Every Boat
New Spring Millinery
Will be Displayed
Tuesday Morning
March Twelve
Come Early and MaAe Your
Selections
H. J. LYNCH
Th# U#-To-D?rta Habardasftar an J Lac*iaa Fum!?h?r.
ROBBERS GET
EXPRESS MONEY
MISSISSIPPI BANDITS
MOLD UP TRAIN.
Mobil*-Ohlc E*?r?s8 RIMed of I'-O.
000 By Five MnsVe.1 Bandits. Blood
hounds Lotc Trail. Reward Offer
ad Fcr Captura.
(By Alaska New* ftureau.)
Corinth. m*<.. March 20? The
greatest excltetnem r?l_'T? here as
the rccwX of * trtJn robbery whhh
took place in the vicinity of this fl y
tat ntrht when five masked men
boarded the Mobile-Ohio Rxjw*#s and
rifled the express eat of Us rontcnta
valued at t*0.W<>.
There is no cluc to the Wenity cf
the bandits althoo?h tt Is th? belief
of the fiollrv a?tti Titles th->t it Is
the work of experienced train rol
txpT*. The m?n did their work wi'h
3??at ? ' -jdii ir?ina dlrect'y to
the ttft>?v ?*r. the exj>r e a car
thpT-'fta ^kcd, exs apln; wMh
its content*.
PkvTdhoonda from ihe stale pen'
teotiary wot* hn*tb*it to the p >l?t
where tho robbers w??re la%! ?e n.
They were tracod a ?hc*t .Mstance
from the raj 1 war rijht-of-way where
1 he track was k?t. the m??n harin t
rotten into a vehfcV and rM!en away
A tar*e reward ha? b?en posted
fee the capture and ormricfon of th"
perpetrators of the deed.
^ AM LIND UNDERGOES
SUCCESSFUL OPFPATION.
A successful o;>eT*'S >n has I.* a
perferrrrd on ?~t> eye of 9&m TJwl,
oJd time resident of th's city who. a -
eompanied by Mrs. Und, left f f
Portland a few weeta *so to tin'?>
to treatment fcr his eyes.
Another opoT*t*w will be b*-M
shortly cn the left eye a~cordins
a commnnioatlcn rceined from Mr?.
U>>d. FV?lk>w4n? Mr. Lind a lw>Tdy
the coaple will rwno north aeftin
CHARLIE OLSON WILL CO
TO CARMACKS DISTRICT.
Charlie Olson, well known ba 1
player and athlete of th4s city, re
turned on the ItmtoMt MoiK'fty
nlrt\t from, a vHt In th? States. lf?
rxpo^a to l?*ve so >n ft th*? Car
macks diatHct, where he w<H work
several vahiable placer claims whlrh
be owns in that district
STANDARD OIL STOCK
HOLDER PASSES AWAY.
NEW YORK. Mar> h <1- Richard
Curd Tttford. * larse holder of stock
of the S'aadard Oil Company and
other Industrial corporation*, la de?d
here from paralysis of the heart. He
waa ?7 ye?rs of are and a bachelor
His brother. Henry M. TUford, war
vlce-pre^ld<<r t of the company
REPRESENTATIVES ISSUE
ULTIMATUM TO OPERATORS
Big Strike off America 0??^tor?
S?*mi Inevitable. Miner* RefuM
to Modified Demands, Whl:h Are
Refused b/ Operator*.
(By VlnsKa New* Bureau.)
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., March 29?
An ultimatum waR rH-ucd to>lar by
the r--pre*?ntalive* of over four hun
dred thousand bituminous coal mln
er* to the effect that they wl'.l go on
a "'rijpo the fLrat of A<>rU if their
?lf inami -? luclwlin* n t*?Hy per cent
raise In wa?c if no! met with by the
operators ??
The sHuatioti k>>ks very wap
iti* for a peacxxble settlement of the
[ difference* in t.ha coal fields.
It wps thought bv those oonverwuvt
with the condition* of the present
strai^e-.! rotation* that a m difled de
mand w-ouki bv sent t-> the operator*
1>j the coal miner* follawlrtg tho re
fusal of the miners deman'l* by the
operator* ?* their bit conference
h- Id fn New York last week.
The general fee'ln? in the meeting
held here by representative* of the
Mloe Worker* was that an Issne he
f-ved ImmedlSte'j" ami t '.at their
'errand* be enforced
VIANY ALASKANS LEAVE
SEATTLE FOR INTERIOR.
{Ry .Manila New* Bureau)
>fi.\ TTl.fi, :w.??-h f?? The Aia-'ka
fleet I* being inore***?| for the a< -
>"*ininodaUon cif the large northern
I travel which i?i beginning to flow In
1 to the Interior cf the Northland.
Every boat leav'n* now carrl*# a
~*\.e number t?f pa - < 't-er? for the
| tnterlor. Th? hMela report * lar?e
. number of A!ii kan *tieU* who are
mth*r1r>* h?-T? fr;m all o v?r, pr*>pa
! ' ry t>"? letting for the N*t.h.
OHIO WILL MOID
J DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY.
( iiy Alaalta New* Bureau.)
COLUMBUS, O. .March 20? The
-itate primary election f r Pre*ll?nt
i ial preference ha* been pet for May
j .'ist by the Ppinorra'k State Com
j ulttee.
DEMOCRATIC DELEGATION
FROM MAINE UNIN STRUCTED.
( ity Ataalka New* Bureau.)
AUOU8TA, Maine, March 2<V- The
state dennnratlle convention complet
ed M* meeting here with U?e *e!ect
Ion of dsiegaUia to the national e.a'h
ering at Baltimore.
The dele3*'<>?: hare be^n sent to
the convention nrlnstrncted.
QUEEN ALEXANDRA
SAID TO 8E ? ILL
LONDON, March r, ?Queen Ale*
ar.dra, who ha* been 111 with Wiflnen
m for several week*, t* not progre**
In* a.? rapidly towards convalescence
as her physician expected. Disturb
ing riuwws here say her condition Is
I very serious.
?fr + 4* + + + t-*5**{* V V ?!* YTTTTTTT I I ?
| CANNED FR UIT:
I (PREFERRED STOCK) I
?fr
"** Thi? is the feafon for f^niiKi fruit. "Preferred 8to<'k" .
? +
brand mean* the choicest good? and l>ef?t methods of ,j.
* canning. Purity and Quality absolutely guaranteed ^
+ STRAWBERRIES RASPBERRIES
* PINEAPPLES BLACKBERRIES +
+ GOOSBERRIES PEACHES +
+ LOGANBERRIES APRICOTS *
I PEARS PLUMS +
+ CHERRIES +
* We also carry a full line of extra fancy +
+ dried fruits +
t P. H. GANTY, Grocer *
+ + + + + + + + + + + t+ + + + + + + + + + -?+4
U FOLLEIIE
CARRIESJ. DAK.
DEFEATS ROOSEVELT
ANO PRESIDENT TAFT
WltcortM Progreislve Senator Ga'aj
20,000 Majority Over Other Candi
date* in Ncrth Dakota Pr?<fd*n|ia)
Preference Primary.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
FARGO, It. Dak . Marrh 20-By ?
lance majority Senator Robert LaFol
iett* carried the presidential prefer
ence primaries in the rtt *te gathering
in more vote? than RooaeveK and
Taft combined.
R Is estimated that he re<>t?ed a
majority of between fifteen awl
twenty thousand vete*.
OR. KELLER LEAVES
LOS ANOELES TOMORROW. |
(By Akwka News Bureau.)
"BATTLE, March 20?A<fvi^es re- j
reived h#rc from I/w An<e'ea stale
that Dr. L. 8 Keller accompanied by
Mr* Keller, will leave 'hat rlty ?*
the Steamer Governor tomorrow mom.
in* for this rity. They will spend
three or fmir days here before ieav
hi* for their borne in Skatway
YUKON PIONEER SEES
SIGHTS IN THE STATES.
Returning from his* (Ml rlait to
ihe states for fifteen year*. Cbas. E.
Htrdening kft on Uw train this morn
ing for Dawson where he hi heavily
intvresled In mining property on
Sertnwy Creek.
Mr. Hirdetrin* te an early pioneer
In the North, coming here In the
rnah of '97. If? has been on Seroimy
Creek, 12.'. miles from Dawaon. f'T
sewn years where he work* a cr??w
of fifteen men earti season. He has
nineteen claim* on the er?ek
Speaking of the growth and modern
Improvements made in the large
cttiea In the ontaHe work! Mr. Hlrrten
Ing der hired that Ive was amaze I at
th? firat sight cf th?m b?t that afteT
a vlalt. of fw months In the large
fltleR he had become ?|?ita used to
I be busele and roar whkh marks the
?vdvftnc# of modorn invention.
He wa<? mirh (surprised at the aever
ity of the wintrr In the ea**, there
be4n* fmwte??n of snow In De
troit at the tVme ho waan there
NATIONS WONOER
WHO OWNS ANTARCTIC.
Authority on international Le* Find*
Questicr of Ownarahlp of Arctle
And Antarctic Difficult
Purrle to Solve.
( By Alaska New* Boreas.)
NRVV YORK. M*rrh 2?? Ths <?<???
-ion of whether Norway own* tb? U*
I'-tory surrounding the South Pole,
srhfch has just been discovered by
Capt Amundsen. already t< being
?iiscosssd by authorities on Internat
ional ?* covering the ownership of
Arctic and Antarctic lands
Bvec since 1778, when Capt. Cook
planted a flag In the Antarctic, ex
plorer* of various nation* have car
rled their flag* to various paru ap
proaching the South pole. It la g?o
*rally believed the land m the Ant
arctic will be regarded In the mim
way a* SpWiberjen archipe'a^o, wM. h
1* Inhabited by men of vartoua na
tion*. and la now regarded aa a Jo4nt
possession of all mankind.
John Bassett Moore, professor of
International law at Columbia Univer
sity. polntg out that leading author!
Ues h'are taken the posttlon that dis
covery alone doe* not Mfdc* to give
t?ood title to new onoccupled land,
and that the custom of the natiooa
for centuries haa rrystal|I*ed Into a
;mrt of the law of nation* that In
order to perfect the right given by
illarorery It mn*t be followed by
j era! on-upatlon.
Prof. Moore says that the ?a*k of
occupying territory aammndlng the
South pole undoubtedly wl.l prov?
more difficult than Its discovery, and
that It was extremely nnlikely that
the question of ownership would mtr
be brought up to the Joint comrols
*fc)n of arbitration for settlement.
PITNEY ASSUMES
VACANCY ON BENCH.
(By Alaska New* Bureau >
WASHINGTON, P. C., March 2?~
| Is*. M. Pitney, who was appointed by
! Preelicnt Taft. which appointment
| ?m approved of by Congress, today
j took otith of office snd wm a^ted
!on the "upreme Bwh
Pitney assume* the pise* made va
I cant by the death of Chief Justice
{ John Marshall Harlan
LA FOLLETTE HOLDS
CONFERENCE IN SEATTLE.
(By Alaska New* Barsau.)
SEATTLE. March 2*? Senator Rofct.
lAFWlett* wlH arrive here Thursday
on hi* tour of tite? wrst. He wlH
bold a .short conference wKh the Man
agers of his campaign In this state
\
The Enormous Demand
for Good Clothes
made to order fcy our I
famous Chicago tailor*,
Ed. V. Price & Co.
has Keen created by the
? Unfailing Quality of
the Clothes Themselves
Three-Batton Novtlty
rlL* l>y the patronage of men
who know a good thing when they see it.
If you want a Spring suit that is guaran
teed to give complete satisfaction in lit,
style, woolens and workmanship, don't delay
having us take your measure*
WILL WON, THE CLOTHIER