The Nenana news., 1917-06-09
FRIDAYS BULLETIN

city between the ages of 2l and oU IS 662O accordipg to the registration returns made public today.
 Fairbanks. T. ]. Mahoney has taken up homestead near the government ex- pertinent farm and plans to prepare 1t for cultivation immediately.
 Seattle: The total number of registra- tions recorded in this city on Tuesday IS 26, l50, according to announcement made this afternoon upon completion ot the count.
 Washington: The war department an- nouuced this morning that the collier Jupiter, the first of the new type ot cleo tric-drlven vessels to attempt crossing the Atlantic has arrived i'll a French port with cargo of 10, 500 tons of wheat,
 Fairbanks: W. A. Ninol. for ten years commissioner at Ophir, has rendered his resignation. to take effect July lSt. Com missioner Moody of Hot Springs will go to Ophir and W o. Young of Hot Springs has been appointed to take Moody place.
 Fa1rlanks: The ball grounds will be the scene of an exciting game tonight be tween the Business and Professional men of Fairbanks The gate receipts will be turned over to the Geo. C. Thomas Mem orial library which is very much i'll need of funds.
 Seattle: The snu ot S12,0o0 is needed to finance the University of Washington ambulance corps, which has been in training almost since the beginning of the war The company was ready for service on the first of the month.
 Paris: Survivors of the French sailing ship Jeanne Cordonies, who arrived in this city last night. report that they saw an American steamer torpedoed III the English channel few days ago, and also saw the submarine shell and sink the small boats in which the crew had left the sinking vessel.
 San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua: The beautiful city of San Salvador, capital of the South American republic ofSalyador, with a population of more than 5000, Is reported to have been totally destroyed. The information received here IS from the city of San Miguel, but nc details are available The disaster undoubtedly was the result of an earthquake.
 Later report: 4 dispatch from Temul- cimalpas, Honduras, states that the en- tire country for a radius of 50 miles around San Salvador, and including six towns, is totally devastated. 4 moving picture operator who reached the edge of the destroyed zone reports that dense clouds of smoke were seen rising from a volcano in the direction of San Saliva dor. This crater has long been regarded as extinct
 London: Lieut.. Gen. Pershing, con- mander-in- n-chief ot the American forces in France, arrived in thls city this after noon ana was aSoCOIQcu OHC OI lAS must enthusiastic receptions ever bestowed on a foreigner. The American general ar rived at an unnamed British port, es- corted by American destroyers, and his passage through the streets was safe guarded by the Royal Welsh fussiliers. 4 British brigadier has been assigned as aid to the distinguished visitor. Upon his arrival Pershing said: Our trip across the Atlantic was delightful, par ticularly through the latter stages, when we were escorted through the danger zone by our own destroyers. Speaking for myself and the members of my staff. we are glad to be the standard bearers for America in this great war for ciyili- zation, and the opportunity of landing at Ia British port gives us additional pleas ure. The welcome we have received is very significant and is deeply appreei-