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WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—The old
steamship Burnside, now at Seattle,
has been withdrawn from the propos
ed auction of antiquated \essels to be
held at Seattle, October 29, and has
been transferred to the War Depart
ment for use as a cableship in con
nection with laying the Alaska cable
from Seattle to Seward next year.
PEI PIP PROJECT
SEATTLE, Oct. 22.—Win. G. Weigh,
supervisor of the Snoqualmie National
forest, announced today that Colorado
interests in connection with a propo
sal to develop Alaska pulp resources,
have engineers working at Shrimp
Bay, near Ketchikan, and California
engineers are in Thomas Bay near
Petersburg. He said: “These engi
neers are seeking sites near water
power and their report should be
ready within a few weeks and there
is every indication that both power
projects will materialize.
OLYMPIA, Oct. 22.—The partly
charred body found on the beach in
the harbor here yesterday, has been
identified as the remains of Miss Jo
sephine, the twenty-year-old daughter
of H. C. Robey, an Everett business
man. The girl has been missing the
I use two weeks, her disappearance
i. t towing her heroic rescue of two
sv Burners at White Rock, B. C., which
her parents declare had affected her
mentally.
COOLIDGE TAKES UP PROBLEM
ENFORCEMENT DRY LAWS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—President
Coolidge this afternoon took up the
most troublesome problem confront
ing the administration at 'present, in
a meeting with the governors of the
States of the Union to discuss further
enforcement of prohibition laws.
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HEADQUARTERS TO BOOM
M’ADOO SOON BE OPENED
CHICAGO, Oct. 22.—National head
i . rters to boom M’Adoo for presi
' atial nominee will soon be opened
here.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22—John R.
Quinn, of California, was elected Na
tional Commander of the American
Legion on the eleventh ballot at the
closing session of the Fifth Annuai
Convention of California. Quinn, who
was nominated as the ’ “Educated
Cowboy,” won by a margin of five,
over James A. Drain, of the District
of Columbia.
WASHf.- ’ON, Oct. 23.—The U. S.
Federal nities plan to place an
agent in eveiy brewery and distillery
whevp liquor is stored to stop leaks,
an ’re-- se the border patrol to
a . ’3 it will efficiently stop
of smuggled goods. This
i. plan to enforce the dry
Ft - -/Q IN OKLAHOMA
DMA CITY, Oct. 23—A
wave a ter four feet high and two
miles w te was roaring past this city
today, sweeping before it thousands
of head of stock, barns, houses and
implemei ts.
< ANTS AND YANKEES WILL
STR GTHEN WEAK POINT?
NEW \ IK, Oct. 22.—Th’e Giant!
are expecU to go through a rebuild
mg process before spring and th<
Yankees will also replace a few weal
links of the team.
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THE ENGLISH DERBY WINNER DEFEATED SATURDAY BY GEV.
\V. Jarvis (left) trainer of Papyrus, celebrated English Derby winner.
ok:,,g over his charge ust before the race Saturday, at Belmont Park, N.
Y. Papyrus was defeated six lengths by Gev, the American three-year-old.
for a purse of ?i00,000. The race was in the nature of an international one.
BELMONT PARK, Saturday, Octo
ber 20.—Zev, the great American rep
resentative in the $100,000 interna
ional horserace, defeated Papyrus,
he British champion, this afternoon,
n a mile and a half of heavy going,
rime 2:35. The American horse won
landily by six lengths.
A great crowd stood with bared
leads while the bands played the Na
ional anthems of England and Amer
:a, just prior to starting the race, at
:45.
Admiral Grayson, owner of My Own,
eclined to race his horse against
ev, as proposed by Spaulding Jen
ins, president of the association. He
ave no reasons. Zev is said to be
ifferiug from a skin disease.
Odds just before the race fell to 2
) 1 against Pappyrus.
INGHOT AGAIN PLAGES
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—Governor
inchot today again made an informal
atement placing the responsibility of
aforcing the prohibition laws upon
te Federal government.
LLOYD GEARGE
MAKES REPLY TO |
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 22.—Lloyd George
in a speech replying to the attack
upon him by General George Dunmont
an attache of the French embassy in
Washington, in which the general ut
tered a fervent prayer that France
might be “protected against some of
its friends,” meaning England, said: |
“France forgets already what England |
did for her in the bitter days of 1914
18. No such prayers were heard from
France in those days. Nine hundred
thousand British dead on the battle
fields of France tells a story of Bri
tain’s friendship.”
It was a rebuke in measured but
bitter tones, every word being care
fully picked before being uttered.
STEALS FROM COLLECTION
PLATE TO SECURE A MEAL
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 23.—Wnen the
collection plate was passed to Soio
man Kay during services in a fash
ionable church here, he calmly re
moved all the coins therein, deposited
by other worshippers, and left a note
saying: “I am hungry and need this
worse than you do. I expect to repay
you in due time.” He is in jail on a
charge of robbery.
PICE PH, SEPSIS, III
BELGRADE, Oct. 23.—Prince Paul
of Serbia and Princess Olga of Greece
were married here today. The wed
ding was performed with much pomp
and ceremony.
LOOP THE LOOP RECORD IS
BROKEN BY FEMALE FLYER
PARIS, Oct. 22.—MRe. Adrienne
Bolland, French aviatrix, established a
loop the loop record, of 98 times in
58 minutes.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—A sweep
I ing program of Federal and State co
: operation designated to dry up the
I United States and stop leakages in
t the Volstead Act and Eighteenth
j amendment was adopted last night by
! President Coolidge’s Law and Order
; conference at the White House, at
| tended by the governors of thirty-six
! states and territories.
Governor Smith of New York and
Governor Ritchie of New Jersey de- j
dared that the law could not be en- j
forced, but President Coolidge told ,
his hearers that the machinery pro- j '
vided by Congress and State legisla-! ‘
tures must be used to the full extent
of its capacity to secure enforcement | '
of prohibition laws. I ‘
“It certainly is my own purpose and
intent so to use it,” he said.
PUYALLUP, Oct. 22.—Allan R. r
Johnson, 16, had his neck broken and f
died a half hour later in a football c
scrimmage Saturday, the first game of | j
the season.
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COLONEL GIBBS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—Colonel
Gibbs, Signal Corps, left today for
Seattle to confer there with cable offi
cials on plans for laying the new ca
ble from the Alaska to Seattle, the
first delivery of which is to be made
in London in March for shipment on
the U. S. cableship Dellwood.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23.—Before
adjourning Saturday the American
Legion convention passed a resolution
favoring adjusted compensation to
the world Avar veteran; a strong and
adequate air force and a standing
army of sufficient strength to repel
invasion. The Oriental committee re
port, which was adopted by the com
vention, stated that the Japanese
earthquake had not solved the prob
lem of Asiatic immigration, but had
accentuated it. It declared that it
might naturally be expected that the
inhabitants of the affected districts
would attempt to find an asylum here;
American sympathy being appealed to
as in the case of Armenian and Greek
refugees. The Japanese problem is
not a local but a national one in ev
ery sense of the word, and unless soon
disposed off in a way to safeguard the
Ideals of the American people the na
tion cannot long keep from becoming
involved in controversies which are
inevitable. The resolution said that
the people of the Pacific coast, in
their resistance to Japanese aggres
sion, were performing as truly a pa
triotic duty as if they stood in the
trenches with rifles in their hands,
resisting an armed invasion.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—A work
survey of agriculture is being made
at the direction of Secretary Wallace
it was announced today, to keep the
farmers in America informed as to
foreign conditions and competition
and to indicate what opportunity ex
ists abroad for the sale of Americar
farm products.
SON OF GOVERNOR BONE
MARRIED SIN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. ZZ.—Scott
W. Bone, a son of Governor Scott C.
Bone of Alaska, and Miss Lora Cul
bertson, a school teacher at Omaha,
were married here Saturday.
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC
SHOWS EARNINGS FOR YEAR
NEW YORK, Oct. 22.—The net in
come of the Pacific Gas and Eiectric
Company for the year ending July 31
was $16,684,157 as compared to
$14,324,728 last year.
PIS I). S. DEBTS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—The U. S.
Debts Funding Commission issued a
statement that Britain, Finland and
Cuba have paid their debts to the
United States or effective settlement
arrangements have been made; and
that the other sixteen nations on the
debtor list owe the United States
about $70,589,050, and only a few of
them are giving promise of early set
tlement. France and Italy owe about
sixty million of this total.
INCREASE AWARDED TO ALL
U. S. RAILROAD EMPLOYES
CHICAGO, Oct. 22.—United States
railroads tonight awarded increases of
from one to two cents an hour to ail
clerks, station forces, dock, ware
house and platform freight handlers
and similar employes of 65 railroads
SUPREME COURT REVIEW
GRANTED IN POTHER CASE
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22—The gov
ernment was granted a supreme court
review today of its case against Ro
land R. Pother, charged with the mur
der of Major Cronkhite at Camp Lew
is several years ago.
DAYTON, O., Oct. 22.—Pleading
guilty of embezzling $104,547 from
the Miamisburg Banking Company of
which he was president, John J.
Schwartz was sentenced to 30 years
in the penitentiary.
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OFFERS CORRECT
;Efl FOR ILLS
SEATTLE, Oct. 22.—Congressman
Curi’y of California, who arrived here
today to confer with the Seattle
Chamber of Commerce over the pro
posed fisheries regulations, said in an
address here last night that the best
cure for the alleged ills of Alaska is
that she be let alone, unhampered by
foolish restrictions.
CAPTURE OF WACHOW HAS
NOT YET BEEN CONFIRMED
CANTON, Oct. 23.—It is reported
that the alleged capture of Wachow
Thux-sday has not been confirmed. Ad
vices state that 100 feet of the city
wall had been mined and the city
bombarded with 15 centimeter guns.
STEAMER HALCYON SINKS
NEW YORK, Oct. 22.—The steamer
Halcyon sank off Coney Island in a
storm, the crew being rescued by
small boats by a tug. Two launches
which went to their rescue were swept
out to sea, a coast guard cutter and
the police boat going to their rescue.
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BROWN & HAWKINS’ CORP., SEWARD, ALASKA
TOLEDO, O., Oct. 22.—Found guilty
of extortionate fees in securing com
mer congressman Benjamin F. Welty,
of Lima, Saturday afternoon was sen
pensation for disabled soldiers, foi
tenced to serve a year in the work
house and to pay a fine of $500, by
Federal Judge Paul Jones.
UNITED SMS DILIP.
BERLIN, Oct. 22.—At the close of
the official day on exchange, one Uni-;
ted States dollar was quoted as worth
12,000,000,000 marks.
LLOYD GEORGE VISITS OLD
CABIN WHERE LINCOLN BORN
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 22.— former
Premier Lloyd George visited the log
cabin in Harding County, in which
Abraham Lincoln was born.
DEFEAT OF PAPYRUS STUNS
THE BRITISH RACING PUBLIC
LONDON, Oct. 23.—News or the de
feat of Papyrus, the Derby winner, by
the American racer Zev, was received
with great surprise and depression by
(he Britisn racing public. Only a few
hours before the race dispatches had
stated that Papyrus was a favorite,
and the British racing public had
backed their horse heavily.
TENEMENT HOUSE FIRE
NEW YORK, Oct. 23.—Stx persons
are dead and a seventh is believed to
be fatally burned as a result of a fire
early today in a frame tenement
house in Brooklyn.
BERLIN, Oct. 23.—Disorders which
started in Hamburg this morning con
tinued this afternoon. Popular dis
content at food prices caused the
trouble it is stated.
Police stations were stormed and
many policemen were disarmed, but
later police reinforcements recaptured
the stations and dispersed the rioters,
but not before many food shops were
plundered.
PARIS, Oct. 22.—There is a grow
ing conviction in diplomatic and po
litical circles that the German govern
ment is maneuvering in a;i attempt to
hold off the agreement regarding the
payment of reparations until after
the French general election next ^
spring.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 22.—Christer H.
Krum, a noted lawyer of this city,
dropped dead in his apartments Sat
urday.
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
ELECTS NATIONAL TREASURER
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23—Mrs.
Doiothj B. Harper-Hilo was elected
National Treasurer of the American
Legion Auxiliary. She announced she
would live in Indianapolis during her
term of office.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 23—A re
port charging Governor Walton with
wilful neglect of duty, incompetence
and corruption in office, and offenses
involving moral terpitude were sub
mitted to the lower house of the Okla
homa legislature by the committee on
investigation and the impeachment re
port sets out 22 charges, the most
important being that the governor
Walton has used the authority of his « d
office for personal ends.
When told of the report today, Gov.
\\ alton stated that he expected the
members to make a strong case
against him, as they were determined
to remove him from office at all haz
ards.
“There will be a great gathering of
the Klans when that day comes,” he
added.
YOU CAN NOW BE MULTI
BILLIONAIRE FOR A DOLLAR *
BERLIN, Oct. 23.—The Separatist
situation in Germany has sent the
price of exchange to 47,000,000,000
marks for one American dollar.