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Senator Dan A. Sutherland, Re
publican nominee for delegate to con
gress from Alaska arrived in Cordo
va from Valdez yesterday after jx
most thorough campaign extending
from lower Yukon to the westward.
He was met upon his arrival here by
a reception committee of the local
club consisting of Nathanael Greene,
Frank H. Foster, George Dooley, H.
I. O’Neill, Thos. S. Scott and H. G.
Steel. Later in the day an informal
mqpgting was held with Mr. Suther
land, which was attended by a score
of Republicans in which his plans for
this section wrere discussed. It was
^^^ecided to hold a special meeting of
^ie Republican club on Thursday
evening at 8 o'clock at the Eagle
lodge room. All members and those
desiring to affiliate with the organi
zation are requested to be present,
when Mr. Sutherland will make a
short address.
On Saturday s train Mr. sutnerianu
•will leave for Copper river valley
points, where he expects to spend a
week or ten days and upon his re
turn to Cordova will address a mass
meetiing at the Empress theater, when
he will outline the platform upon
which he asks the support of the vot
ers and also tell the public what he
hopes to accomplish if sent to con
gress.
Mr. Sutherland has a pleasing per
sonality, is a convincing talker and
thoroughly understands the needs of
the territory.
He was born April 17, 1869, at
Pleasant Bay, Cape Bretan Island,
Canada. He grew to manhood in
Gloucester, Mass., and received his
education at Essex. In 1898 Mr. Suth
erland started for Alaska. He passed
the winter and the next season in the
Koyukuk and Rampart districts, en
gaged in mining. In the spring of
1899 he located in Nome and became
interested in the lighterage firm of
Senson & Sutherland. He made a
small fortune from placer mining near
Council. In 1903 he was employed
by C. D. Lane on the first hydraulic
plant on Ophir creek. In 1905 he op
aerated as a layman on Cleary creek.
During the summer of 1906 he mined
on the third beach line at Nome. In
^ July, 1909, he was appointed United
States marshal for the First division,
with headquarters at Juneau, by Pres
ident Taft. Later he engaged in min
ing in the Iditarod and Ruby camps,
and secured valuable holdings in the
latter district. Mr. Sutherland was
elected a member of the first territor
ial assembly by the largest vote of
any candidate for the senate in the
Fourth division. He won the four
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years’ term and served in the second
legislature, and was re-elected to the
third assembly again by the largest
vote in the Fourth division. He was
president of the senate during the
second term. He is a Republican, a
member of the Order of Elks, the
Masons, I. O. O. F., and Alaska Pio
neers. In Oct., 1910, Mr. Sutherland
married Miss Hilda Evanson, on the
ihystic Yukon. The couple have one
son, Donald, who was born Sept. 27th,
1915.
LABOR IS INDIGNANT
AT ENGLISH ATTITUDE
PORTSMOUTH, Eng., Sept. 6 (by
Associated Press).—The Trades Union
congress today passed resolutions ex
pressing horror and indignation at the
government’s attitude toward Mac
Saweeney, and stating that labor
would hold the government responsible
if his death results.
JUDGES OF ELECTION
WANT INCREASED PAY
MOUNT VERNON, Sept. 5 (by
Radio to S. S. Alaska).—The high cost
of politics was revealed today when'
election officials threatened to strike
if their demands for increase to $5
a day were ungranted.
MOVIE ACTOR KILLED
IN ACCIDENTAL WAY
NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (by Associated
Press).—Robert Harron, a motion pic
ture actor, died today from wounds
received when a pistol dropped from
his pocket and was discharged when
striking the floor.
REALIZATIONSTAKES
WON IN RECORD TIME
NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (by Associated
Press).—Man o’ War, the champion
three-year-old colt, set a new world’s
record for a mile and five furlongs
Saturday, winning the Realization
stakes in 2:40 4-5, seven seconds better
than the former record.
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HIS FIGHT 0
REPUBLICANS
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 6 (by Associ
ated Press).—Referring to the calling
off of the conference of the Repub
lican ways and means committee with
Senator Harding, Governor Cox de
clared here Saturday that it was be
cause “in all probability there would
have been an officer there from the
senate committee rendering subpoenas
to ever;' one of the 48 money diggers. ’
Cox directly charged that Hays “de
liberately perpetrated a falsehood un
der oath” when he denied statements
regarding the Republican campaign
quota list. Cox also charged that the
conference scheduled for Saturday be
tween Harding and members of the
Republican ways and means commit
tee was called off because Cox had
exposed the “plot to buy the presi
dency.”
COX CHARGE DENIED
CHICAGO, Sept. 6 (by Associated
Press).—Replying to the Cox charges
that an attempt had been made to levy
a Republican assessment of $80,000 on
certain coal operators and describing
the alleged meeting of operators, J. K.
Dering, said by Cox to be one of the
principles, issued a statement today
in which he denied the holding of a
meeting, but said a committee met,
agreed on between $18,000 and $20,000,
and gave it to Uppam.
COX AT MINNESOTA FAIR
ST. PAUL, Sept. 6 (by Associated
Press).—Governor Cox’s Labor day
speech at the Minnesota state fair to
day declared the interests of labor
would be served by the League of
Nations. He advocated measures for
the increase of farm production and
acreage for labor. He reiterated his
belief in collective bargaining and
pledged himself specifically to secure
increased salaries for postal employes.
ADDRESSES STATEMENT TO HAYS
CHICAGO, Sept. 6 (by Associated
Press).—Governor Cox has addressed
a statement to Chairman Hays .of the
Republican national committee asking
whether he knew that Chicago coal
dealers, at a meeting on th£ ninth
floor of the Congress hotel early in the
summer, were asked to raise $80,000
for the Republican campaign fund. He
gave the names of the men present,
who he said could be called upon for
testimony.
THROWINGOf GAMEBY
CUBS WILL BE PROBED
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CHICAGO, Sept. 6 (by Associated
Press).—The Baseball Writers’ Asso
ciation has prepared to thoroughly in
vestigate charges that players were
fixed so that the Philadelphia Nation
als would win last Thursday’s game,
with the result that gamblers won
thousands of dollars.
FORMER ADMIRAL OF
JAPANESE NAVY DEAD
BOSTON, Sept. 5 (by Radio to the
S. S. Afameda).—Henry Walton Grin
nel, naval veteran of the civil and
Spanish-American wars and at one
time an admiral in the Japanese navy,
died here Saturday.
TOKIO WELCOMES MORE
OF OUR CONGRESSMEN
TOKIO, Sept. 5 (by Radio to the
S. S. Alaska).—The second congres
sional party arrived here Saturday.
Mayor Viscount Tajari, a Yale grad
uate, and a delegation from the diet,
extended a hearty welcome and the
freedom of the city.
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GROWING WEAKER
NEW YORK, Sept. 5 (by Radio to
S. S. Alaska).—Raw sugar and nom
inal refined sugar were weak at 15 to
17 cents per pound Saturday. Fjne
granulated sugar futures were weak to
about 15 points lower under scattered
liquidation.
MEXICAN PRESIDENT
TO IGNORE ELECTION
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 5 (by Radio
to S. S. Alaska). — President de la
'Huerta has rejected the demands of
the leaders of the National Republican
party. He stated he would continue
in office and would ignore the results
of the election of September 15.
MANY PASSENGERS
LEAVE ON ALASKA
The steamship Alaska sailed last
evening with the following passen
gers from Cordova: O. E. Holmberg
and wife, W. A. Greer and wife, and
daughter Marion, F. A. McConaghy
and wife, P. J. Mack and wife, J. R.
Andrews, Peter Waldron, Chas. Cana
van and wife, Mrs. Henry Skoag, Miss
Ada Marshall, N. Nathan, H. C. Leh
men, A. W. Wittig and wife, G. B.
Cederholm, Chas. Olson and wife, J.
P. Conyen and wife, J. Chadwick and
wife, E. E. Gerdman and wife, Mrs.
Tad Matson, L. F. Cox and wife, A.
S. Morris, wife and son, Martin Jack
son, J. D. McGowan, wife and chil
dren, Mrs. Fred Alexander, Mrs. R. D.
Watkins and daughter, Mrs. R. L.
Healy and children, Miss Korts, O.
W. Anderson and wife, L. Vincent
and wife, P. W. Lee, Ira McCord,
Bud Sargeant.
NEW REX BEACH PLAY
FEATURED AT EMPRESS
IS THRILLING DRAMA
Tonight at the Empress, will be
seen Rex Beach’s tremendous new
Irama of Alaskaj “The Brand,” the
most realistic, thrilling picture since
‘The Spoilers.” It’s the biggest, most
unusual of all Rex Beach’s produc
tions.
Desperate fight scenes, startling
.limaxes: a raging storm scene; a
man branded with,the white-hot bar
rel of his own gun; the Northwest
ern mounted police in action; the
sensational raid in the City of Gold.
And through this story of unleash
ed passions, there runs a tender love
story; a story of two men, one wom
an, and the unwritten law of the
North.
A picture big in conception, accur
ate in detail, enacted with vital force
—^a picture of compelling, absorbing
interest. A News Reel completes the
program.
Now is the time when the fellows
who didn’t take their vacations ear
ly are glad they waited.
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SPECIAL MEETING
OF
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REPUBLICAN CLUB
ON
THURSDAY NIGHT
. 8 O’CLOCK
EAGLE LODGEROOM
HON. DAN A. SUTHERLAND
Will be present and address the Club
All members and- those desiring to affiliate
with the Republican Club are
invited to be present
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