The Cordova Daily Times
Member of The Associated Press
VOIj. IV. XO. 24 (IDKIIIIYA, ALASKA, Mo.NDAY, DECEMBER :*,n. I!H< PRICE TEN CENTS
ENGLAND TO BE GIVEN FREEDOM OF SEAS
GERMANY MUST PAY BIG INDEMNITIES TO ENTENTE
LEAGUE OF NATIONS LIKELY TO I
BE FORMED AT PEACE MEETING
PARIS, Dec. dll (by Associated Press). Premier Clemen
ceau today told the chamber of deputies that lie intended to
support <treat Britain in the peace negotiations on the question
of the freedom of the seas. Ilis attitude in this matter, lie said,
was approved by President Wilson.
Tin' deputies gave Clemcnceau a vote of confidence after a
stormy debate, during which France’s war aims were outlined
by Foreign Minister Pinchon. Premier Clemenceau indicated
that a league of nations might be formed with the drafting oi
the jteace treaty.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Pinchon said that France ta
vored a league of nations, and also that intervention in Russia
was inevitable.
Germany Has Agreed to Indemnities
BFRIdX, Dec. d() i by Associated Press). The indemnity
question is settled between Germany, the Failed States and
the allies. The German delegatus signed the armistice on the
condition that there would be no restriction' to indeinnitie-.
Germanv i- to indemnify the occupied districts ol France and
Belgium and pay the civilians for their losses.
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\ K\\ N < >!,*K. I )cc. ::u il>\ Associated I’ressl. l',oriner
I’resident W. 11. 'I'nl't. sp•; i i. r. Saturday niylil. approved
•’resident W ilson' lv.iro)i. ;,n t i; ,adi , 'an lor a leauin* ol
nations, lie said l’i ideal Wilson had more i 1111 >. • • 11: ■ with
the Knirlish eoinnioii )o><>|>I< and the people of tie otin allies
than then own princes. j|, att rilnited ild- to hi- s|at ne lit of
P i i > i e i p ] • upon v. fi-'li A.nieiiea <-ntered I h«• war.
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Mi.- Nelli.- ( i liman. win* lias been
in -.1 ka for tin- past thirty our
years, am! is veil known among tin
old-timer . ari\ .1 in Curdnv . S.tlur
da\ alt* ! noon .m In r v ay to the
State1 t"i short trip, the first to
tin* Outside in many years.
Miss ( ashman has been identified
with most of the stampedes in Alaska
and tin* Yukon territory, hut is at
present located in tin* Kovukuk.
where sin* has expensive mining hold
jugs \t ln*r home '.amp, Wiseman,
or Nolan, sin* i held in high «■ -teem,
being culled “the mother of the
camp " a till*- conferred upon her for
her ministrations to those are ill and
for kindh deed? die has (hue for
those in distress.
When .Mis Cushman learned that
the l ulled States was engaged in tin
world war she made up her mind that
as soon as she could arrange her busi
ness affairs she would leave for the
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1< . 1.1 i derided, t.1 .Hill Imie In r
einiey in i In- Stale |»»r enjoyment •
; he, a11 | w \\ p < urn to 1 lie Nort h Hi
die nritiK.
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FIRE DESTROYS VESSEL
AND MEN ARE MISSING
CiimST(MiriiC||. New Zeal and.
I )ee. :;n «1>\ \- so iated Press). The
bark Aryan has been destroyed by lire
i’a.' .- hundred miles east ol Chatham
i 1 nd The < aptain and thirteen sea
i... * n ha \ e lieen landed. One boat is
mi -: inK
FIRES ARE RAGING IN
MANY TURKISH TOWNS
I ■ >X I >ON. ' (1 v Associated
" . rr, t dr... i. . rt,. | in
(‘ouHtantinoplo anil in I’era, aeroaa
tin' Holden Horn from th«> city proper.
Kires In Kadi Keni, it Huimrb. also aro
■ pulled.
AMERICA MUST
MAINTAIN ITS
NAVAL POWER
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (by Ahso
(luted Press) -Secretary of the Navj
Daniels appeared today Indore the
house committee on naval affairs it
behalf of a $6oo,imo,m>o three-yeat
building program.
If a league of nations should bi
formed, said the secretary, Americt
should be represented on the interna
i lional naval police force by as larg*
I a unit iis any other nation. He sail
that navy-building ought to stop im
I mediately if the allies agreed to re
i ditce armaments
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GRANDVIEW IS
IN CLUTCHES OF
DREADED El
YAKIMA. Wash., Dec. 30 (by A sac
rafcd Dress i. The town of (Iniml
view, south of here, is in dire strait
as th< result of an influenza epidemic
lit ?> Ir •«I ol eases have developed i>
the la-t two days, and whole tamllie
11;i \ • • 1 *• * n a rick on Doc tors an
I se been lent Iron) here t
• ■ ha n . e enterr.ejo > hospital.
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el hel Allieri alls he hall 111 •!.
CHINESE PEACE MISSION
REACHES NEW YORI
I XIC\Y YORK, Dee. fin (hy Assoeiai
,.p| I'iissi The Chines.' peace tnli
| ...inn lias arrived here on its way t
I'aris. Members of the mission -a
t’ China will ask the return o
Kiaorhow and the readjustment of ii
tern.itional trade relations to pine
China on an eipnil plane with otho
nations.
KAISER NOT WELCOME
AT AMERONGEN CASTE!
WISTKIIDAM. Dee. tin (hy \*»«
eisleil I’r. as i Ii i an open secry
lint fount Yon llenll.uk. at whoa
i die of Amerongon the former ka
per is slopping, would not he dh
pleased with his guest's departure.
SOLON SAYS
MANY LIVES
SACRIFICED
WASHINGTON. Dec ;p) (by \sso
| dated Press). Senator Chamberlain
of Oregon, chairman of tin- military
committee, declared in the senate to
day that the 1 Tilted States was just as
prepared to take care of all its
wounded soldiers as it was unpre
pared to enter tin* war
“God only knows. said Senator
Chamberlain, “how main lives have
been sacrificed needlessly, due to mi
preparedness, even up to the time
that the armistice was signed."
He said the charge of treachery had.
I been leveled against himself and other
advocates of p: pan dm- ! it that
if his criticism had saved the life «»i
a single soldier he would I" willing
to give Up his seat in the .-mate.
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I’.KKLIN. Dec. ::■•» ( b; Associated
• I'rr si The Cetinan government ha
» l.>;*111• 111 \ ol- e, ted h» t i. d» limn ? ra
ti\ <• • n:; > into the . •> ni IV >■ a h\
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iUftKISii CHAMBER OF
DEPUTIES 13 DISSOLVED
r I.« >.\I n )*\, l> "•* l b> A. mi l ’ t'd
^ I’li I. Tin- T.ii' sh chain lei ol chp
i: l i e. ha,, been dissolved as the lesult
*, i notion Horn tie- Young Turk
! dept: t ies.
, TRANSPORT AGROUND
BUT MEN ARE SAFE
LONDON. Dec (by Associated
Dress). 'I'he American transport Ten
adores, bound from New York for
Host, has run aground in th Hay ot
’ Hiscav. All on board were saved.
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S. AITI.K. I><•< 3d The prices for
'j ilsb at noon today were as follows
1 Halibut. 3Or; ling and red cod. 7-\c;
' pickled .snblelish, $22 per bid.; pickled
herring. $22..70 per barrel. Salmon
Book eye. $2«; silvers, $21. pinks. $20;
fall, $18.
GERMANS TURN MACHINE GUNS
ON WARSAW FOR REFUSAL OF ITS
PEO E TO LOWER ALLIED FLAGS
WARSAW. Dec. ;:ii (I iy Associated Press). The Reimans
yestcrdav turned machine gnus on the crowds in the streets
of Rosen when the Roles ret used to lower the allied and Amen
can Hags on the city hall. Thirty eight women and children
and one hundred (iennans and Roles were killed.
Russian Troops Victorious Over Bolsheviki
PARIS, Dec. HO (l>\ Associated I’ressi. Russian troops
have captured Penn from the Bolsheviki, taking eighteen iImu
sand prisoners.
Serious Disorders at Frankfort
RuXDU. Dec. tin 11>\ Associated Press i. Mule are pil
laeiug on a large scale at I'ranklort. I he authorities report
that t ln \ are powerless, ns the t mops re find to tire mi the mol is.
Striking German Miners Killed
AMSTKRRA.W, Dec. do (l>\ Associated Press!. Striking
miners of the Dtisseldorf district fought a pitched I >a 111 with
oldiers \i‘stcrda\. Several were killed m wounded heloie the
i l oops arresteil t he miners.
A Bolshevik Success
I j() X D( • X, Dec. .!l) 11 iy A s social* d Press), I he Bolshe vi f t
1 have captured \ dna. ,
«?CA IW INTERESTED
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Proposed It .in-ary
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LLOYD GEORGE'S VICTORY HAS
CBMIIIIO’SEXPLTI
I.(>.\ I )i >N, D,v. ::n i in A s*i • i ■ 11 i m l I’tvss). 'Hi,., liTTTTi.
' ”< »\ «>rr> tin ‘lit of Premier Lloyd (ioii"c won a more s\\ , ;. ■
victory in the recent elections than was expected. \ iuite'~
personal following has 1.. ivdtie d to thirt\ seven. It is h
I lieved that a new seat will lie found for Asipioth In one of Ms
I follow rs resi;nina in his favor as soon as parliament n: t~
In I lie dele,at ol Ree'inahl MeKi nna, Walter ItiiaHnnn , s i
• lolin Simon and llerhert Sanmei, the front seat of the y d
j fion henelies has been deprived of all its principal occupants
The London papers say that the triumph of Lloyd limive
has resulted in tin1 disappearance of the Liberal and Irish \a
tionalist parties, and that the country insists upon a program
of social reform.