?he ^Oaily Jvluskan
So. 250 FIFTKKNTH YEAR
SKAttWAY ALASKA. WBUSE8DAV, JANUARY 22, 1913 PRICK <?T
MELT SIDES WITH :
im of inn
New York. Jan 2J? With the
adding of the union women em
ployed by the shirt-waist concerns
to the thousands that are on strike
by the United garment workers, the
unemployed In this city is enor
mous Yesterday Theodore Roose
velt Tisited the headquarters of the
I'nton strikers and made several
short speeches, promising them his
iioral and financial support.
In r'vlxK ?ut Interview to the
press Mr. Roosevelt said that con
ditions among the employe* of the
factories were pitiful. He saw
?cores of mere girls who had work
ed for starvation wanes and were
now without 'means of support
Hundreds of the factory girls are
but fifteen years old and their over
work and underpay has left th?*
impress of poverty and wretched
ness on their features. Mr. Roose
velt is endeavoring to bring a set
tlement of affairs and has interest
*d Oscar Strauss and other philan
thropists tn settling the wretched
' affair.
OL& TIMK (TT1IKX OF
WHITKHOKSK is dead
Whltehorse. Jan 22 ? Wo Dib
ble one of the old timers of the
\ ukon, and a resident of White
horse for a number of year*, died
here yesterday. His body ha* been
prepared for shipment to San Fran
cisco for burial, leaving on the
Curacao from Skagway.
VISITORS Ol'GHT SOT
OUTLAST WKLOOMK
Washington, Jan. 22 ? The deten
tion of Castro at Kills Island Is be
coming irksome to himself and
friends, as well as annoying to the
government. The cabinet is now
considering a request to a dmit the
fiery Venezuelan as a visitor. Visit
ore are not supposed to outwear
their welcome.
KENYON OF IOWA WILL
BACK TO SKNATK
TVs Moines. Jan. 22 ? After con
siderable squabbling over the elec
tion of a senator from Iowa, the
deadlock has been patched up and
It now seems certain that William
Squire Kenyon will be elected to
succeed himself In the I'nlted States
senate Kenvon was formerly gov
ernor of Iowa, and at one time at
torney for the Illinois Central Rail
road company He Is a republican
A fourth ballot is to be taken tcg-.y
ALASKA'S WIXTKR WEATHKR
MII.DKST IX ALL THK WKST
, J. L. McPherson, secretary of the
Alaska bureau of the Seattle Cham
ber of Commerce, speaking of the
cold snap In Seattle recently, said:
"In your weather report for Jan.
8 there are some things worth no
tice. The test of stations numbers
forty-five, of which only thirty-seven
record tho minimum temparature,
such cities as Boston, New York
and Pittsburg probably finding It
Impolitic. How the climate of Al
aska compared with the rest of the
! United States on that date may be
judged by the following extracts:
"Dutch Harbor reported 22? above
*ero; twenty places reported lower.
"Eagle reported 16? below zero;
six pi arcs reported lower
"Nome reported 4* above tero; 1
twelve places reported lower.
"Sitka reported 34? above tero:
thirty-three place# reported lower. 1
'Tanana reported 4? below *ero;
three places reported lower.
"Valdez reported IS* above lero;
eighteen places reported lower.
"Los Angelos and San Francisco 1
were the same is Sitka; while Den
j ver, ?2? below ?ero; Huron, 18? be
1 low lero, and Winnipeg, 30* below
*ero, were colder than any place In
Alaska.
"Sitka had a higher maximum In
the list of forty-five than twenty
rive other places, among which
were Chicago, Kansas City, Mont- |
real, St. Louis. T>enver, and St. t
Paul.
"Few people reaMie the ameli
orating Inlluence of the Japan cur
rent." ,
Warm Goods
blanket lined
Bl'CK COATS AND PANTO
PIT* CAPS
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(For Ladle*. Men and Children.)
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WOOL LINKD AXT> KI R MITTS
HEAVY WOOL I'XDKRWKAR
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TOP SHIRTS
ABTICB.
GOLD 8K.iL And BALL BAND
PACKS.
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H. J. Lynch :
The Leading Ladies Furnisher and Haberdasher of Skagway 4*
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Old Town of
Here it n picture of the little tithing, canning, and supply town of Kodlak situated on * nerk of Mar
mot bay at the head of Kodlak Island. This w?a one of the first settlements in Alaska, having been
founded by the Russians one hundred and seventeen year^ ago.
The government maintains an agricultural station here and has demonstrated that stock raising can be
made profitable, cattle doing extremely well on native grasses, Rheep raising la one of the growing In
dustries During the eruption of Mt. Katmal laat year, considerable volcanic ash fell over the Island and
the city. While that was consider^ a calamity at the time, subsequent eventa have proven that the
ash has acted as a fertilizer to the crops
Pd LO LOSES UNOS
10 STANDARD OIL CROWD
Washington, Jan. 22 The I'nit
rd Stati^ district court has upheld
the ruling of Secretary Fisher
which allows the removal of tribal
Indian chiefs. The case grew out
of the recent charges of Helen
Pierce Gray, woman attorney for
Ihe Crow Indians, who in a hear
ing before the Sertate committee on
Indian affairs made the sensational
claim that she could connect Secre
Ury Fisher with an enormous steal,
and followed ulth other equally
sensational charges. The secretary
finally protested against her lan*u
age and asked that ahe be curbed.
It haa been charged that the Sec
retary had entered Into an alliance
with the Standard Oil company In
the leasing of four hundred acre* ;
of oil land* In Oklahoma belonging
to the Indiana.
KXl'TK NEL.SON 18 AX
OTHKR OXK TO (JO HACK
St. Paul. Jan. 21? The Minneso
ta State legislature, following out
the provisions of the preferential
ballot which gave Senator Nelson
Ihe largest vote In the State at the
last election, today voted to return
him to the United States senate
Senator Nelson was elected l'nlted
States senator for Minnesota, Janu
ary 23, 1895, and h.T* held that
position ever since
THONK WHO HAVE MONKY
I.KT THKIU KK1.KASK.
I^eavenworth, Jan. 22 ? Dynamit
ers William E Redding of Mil
waukee. Wilfred B Brown and
William J. McCain both of Kansas
City were released this morning
under twenty thousand dollars ball
each. With the other dynamiters
who have secured ball, their cases
will to the court of appeals
ALASKA PRISONERS GIVEN
A CHANOE OK SCENE
Seattle, Jan. 22 -Owing to the
crowded condition of the federal
prison at McNeil's Island, It hits
been decided to tabe future prison
era from Alaslrs to Atlanta for ln
cari eration Many of those from
\l.\ska nc.tf serving sentence* will
l>e removed to the southern Jail In
order to relieve the congested con
1 ditlon.
DEMOCRATS ARK NOW
HI It III NO THINGS IT
Washington, Jan. 21? Psrt of the
program of the Democratic party,
hs outlined In plans laid down ?t a
conference of the faithful. Is to re
move all (arlfl dutlas on meats snd
cattle Other tariff schedules are
being taken uf for discussion, which
will be dealt with when congress
meets in extra session, to hs called
soon after the Inauguration of Mr
Wilson.
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CHOCOLATE ? (Jhtiwlflll'i flrounrt: I pound tins. (IS rent*; S +
pound tins, $1.00. ^
HOT POSTUM ? New style? mnde Iwtnnlljr ? 3ft rent* tin. +
HOT RKEF TKA ? standard Bivf CubM ? 1 dozen Cube* to the 4.
tin, SO cento.
CAMRKLLS SOUPS? ? tin* 2-V cenu. ^
MAXIMUM CLAMS ? ( I. It tic Xerk) for ch<nvrtor, in nml 25 ct?.
tins. Riuor CUro? in fcUns, 30 rent* pint J*r.
PREFERRED STtXTC OY8TKR8 ? (Eastern) ,|n?t the kind for "**
?t?w, 25 Mid 4.% ?'ent? ?ln?. +
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IllOOKKI) MONEY SVSTKM
rACKl OF MJIIC*
Washington, J?n. II CongTfW
man Carter Olaa* of Virginia. I* ap
prehensive J?rt the present flnan
cl7| systems *tart another panic
He aava that It la to the lnt"r??ti of
the money holder* to creat* a
panic, that they may reap a fc?neflt
from the usury that follow* He
would make law* that are more
lastlc, and hare the government
rome to the relief of b'lalnesa direct.
Instead of supplying relief through
the people who act at trimmer* and
cnpon clipper*
WAR IN MKXICO IH
BECOMING INTKRKRTfNtt
Washington, Jan 22 ? The Amer
ican gunboat Wheeling started to
day nnder rnah order* to Vera
Cru* to protect American Interest*
In the conflict between tha federal*
and rebel* now fighting for poesf*
fsion of the city. A large for** of
rebel* have gathered In the vicin
ity of Vera Crut with the Intention
of rescuing Fell* Dial, the rebel
leader who was captured a few
months ago
ALASKA REPORT
DUE THIS WEEK .
YVaahlngton, Jan. || ? The re
port of the ?portal Alaaka Rallro?4
rorimlaslon to MpwiH thl* wewfc.
Major Morrow *ay* that h# hM
beon working night and day In his
itxtwnr to H ID# work in a com
pivh?mlr? condition for making a
report The president la very <1*
alrons of baring the Alaska msttor
In his hand* before adjournment la
tak^n. ao that he may atody It and
make recommendation*
TURKS WOULD
STILL TRIPLE
Conatastlnople, Jan tt ? Tho Na
tional Assembly of tho Ottoman
government began Ita aeeslon thla
morning and npon the outcome of
their Miyrttlon* will depend the
futnre penre or war conditions In
the Italkana. It la understood that
the gorerument will bow to tho
wlahea of Ih# Power*, or at I coat
advocate a poll<"? of delay, which of
course wl!| not he acceptable to tho
AMK
It m?mi now that the threaten*!
Int*rference by the powers In tk?
Tutko-Ralkan altnatlnn will aoon be
rosllied Official utterance to thla
effect wa* glren when Mr Edward
Or*y. Bart , *ecr*tary of foreign af
fair*. announced In J-ondon that
the power* consider the atlsatlon
now at ? crista, and will lake a
hand In the effort to restore peace
There I* no tailing otaetly what
l-rcoaare Ir being hrowght to bear
from flnatn-lal uwarter*. and thla
ma y hare much to do In forcing a
?ettlemert If the money power*
withhold thslr consent to further e?
' en a Ion of credit*, war mar be
made mora of an undertaking than
mme have thought and maybe an
impossibility.
Mt'lMK AI?MIT* TH %T
HK*H A R^KRITT
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N?r Tork, Jan SI ? Chss Mor*e.
the pardoned hank wrecker, haa
filed a petition In banhruptcy ||e
fates that ho la Insolvent and ad
1 mlt? bankruptcy
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