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The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
GOVERNOR AND
PARTY VISITING
IN This CITY

Governor Thomas Riggs, Jr., accom-
panied by Mrs. Riggs and F. R.
Coudert and wife, are in the city this
afternoon, having arrived on the Ala
media at noon. The governor and his
party are on a pleasure jaunt, and
will go to the westward as far as
Kodiak before returning to the terri
toriaI capital 1t had been the inten-
ti6n. y5ef the t4rritory,s chief executive
to make an extensive trip through the
Interior, but owing to the death Of
Charles Davidson, the territorial sec
retary, a short time ago, the governor
is compelled to change his plans con-
siderably
F. r. Coudert, who is the guest of
the governor, is a brother of Mrs.
Riggs. He is a prominent lawyer of
New York, and holds an eminent posi-
ton as an expounder of international
law. Mr.. COudert has been counsel
during the war for French, British and
Russian interests in this country
The governor informed Times man
that he and the members of his party
were delighted both with the city of
Cordova and it's surroundings and with
the splendid weather they have en-
countered here. They will proceed to
Seward on the Alameda, and thence
to Kodiak on the Admiral Watson.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
NAVY DEPARTMENT DISCOVERS
ALASKA'SSTRATECICAL POSITION
Presence of Fleet i'm Pacific Waters Opens Eyes of
Officials What Has Become of Million Dol
lars Intended for Development of Coal?

SEATTLE Aug. 20 (by Associated Press) "A Post-Inte
gencer special from Washington says that the navy depart
men beginning to appreciate Aaska strategic position
the halfway station on the route to the Orient
The presence Of the Pacific feet in Pacific waters has
uaized conditions is sad and the department. is planning
for large development Of the coal in Alaska reserved for
the navy.
But the department. says the dispatch is unable to find the
million dollars which appropriated for the opening of
coal mines In Alaska last year
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
SUGGESTIONS OF PRESIDENT ARE
INCORPORATED IN RESOLUTION
TO Be FATHERED BY PITTMAN
Former Alaska Man Has Solution of Problem bv
Which Senate Can Register interpretations of
Peace Treaty Without Necessitating
Negotiation of New Agreement

WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (by Associated Press )-Senator
Key Pman Democrat of Nevada has prepared for introduce
ton IN the senate resolution embodyng four reservations on
the covenant of the League of Nations These reservations
III line with the suggestions made by President Wilson his
conference with the senate committee foreign relations last
Monday night to the effect that reservations be made they
should be made separately and not in the ratification reso
lon which might make the negotiation of new treaty necps
saly.
The reservations have not been submitted to President Will
son. but are similar to the reservations proposed by Repu
lcans dealing with the right of withdrawal Article X dones-
tic questions and the Monroe doctrine
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
PALMER NOT
IN FAVOR OF
AMENDMENTS

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (by Asso-
ciated Press) s).-Attorney General
Palmer is strongly opposed to the pro-
posed amendments to the food control
act which would authorize the Presi-
dent to fix the wholesale and retail
prices of certain commodities.
The attorney general appeared be-
fore the house committee on agricul-
ture today and said that such execu-
tive powers would be too drastic. He
urged the passage of the anti-profteer-
ing law.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
FORESTS ARE
BEING BURNED
YMISCREANTS

MISSOULUA, Mont, Aug. 20 (by
Associated ss).-Forestry officials
here say that the general forest fire
situation in Montana and Northern
Idaho is the most serious in history.
New fires are starting, it is said, and
the old fires are uncomfortable, and
are rapidly spreading.
1t is reported that there are incen-
diaries in the woods in several places,
and that these miscreants have cut off
the fire fighters from the outside world
with serious results.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
SENATE ACTS il
ON VETO OF
PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON Aug 20 (by AssO-
ciated Press).-The senate today, by
a vote of 81 to 10, passed the bill re-
pealing the daylight-saving act over
the veto of President Wilson.
The house took similar action yes
terday.
The repeal of the the daylight-sav-
ing law will become effective when the
clocks are returned to normal in Oc-
tober.
This is one of the very few meas
ures which President Wilson has
twice vetoed and which have yet be-
come laws.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
MEASURE WILL
al
Be INDORSED
BY AMERICANS

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (by Asso-
ciated Press) s).-Congressman Johnson
of the state of Washington, chairman
of the house committee on immigra-
ton, has introduced bill to stop all
immigration for the period of two
years, and to deport all aliens who
surrendered their first papers in order
to escape the draft during the war.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
SEIZE PROPAGANDA AND
ARREST BOLSHEVISTS
AT RADICAL MEETING

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Aug. 20 (by
Associated Press ).-One hundred and
eighteen Russians, alleged to be Boil
shevists, were arrested here last night
during raid on meeting. The Of
fcers stopped the meeting during the
delivery of radical speech.
An automobile load of red flags and
Bolsheyik propaganda was seized by
the officers.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
CREDITS ZEPPELIN FOR
TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT

The Berlin Rundschau states that
the credit of the R-34's transatlantic
flight was due to Count Zeppelin, and
adds that the inventor had been
spared the pains he would have ex-
perienced had he lived to see England
reap the credit and reward of his
labor an his invention.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
Tacoma Club Is
Execrated for a
Sensible Action

TACOMA, Wash, Aug. 20 (by
Associated Press).-A storm of
protest has been raised here be-
cause of the action of the XII
waniss Club in adopting resolu-
tions recognizing Rainier" as
the official name of that noun
tain.
The club took this action as a
step toward increasing the spirit
of good will between the cities
Of Seattle and Tacoma. The
controversy existed many years.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
NOT ALARMED AT
AMERICAN TRADE

TOXIC, August 20 (by Associated
Press). Ishii, in a statement
to newspaper men today, said that
there has been no collision of vital in
terests between the United States and
Japanese business. He did not believe,
he said, that America planned to mo-
hopolize the Chinese markets.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20

TO INTRODUCE TREATY RESERVATIONS
American Graves
On French Soil to
Perpetuate Ideals

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, (by
Associated Press). = General
Pershing has cabled to the war
department that he believes
that the bodies of American
soldiers who died abroad should
be left abroad.
Our foreign graves, continues
the American commander in
chief overseas, will constitute a
perpetual reminder to our allies
of the ideals upon which Amer
ica's greatness rests.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
WILL MAKE INQUIRY
AS TO PAPER INDUSTRY

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (by Asso-
ciated Press).-The senate today
adopted a resolution introduced by
Senator Reed of Missouri, authorizing
an investigation of the news paper in
dustry, to determine if it is engaged
in illegal practices, and to ascertain
whether prices are excessive.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
ONE HUNDRED LOST
WHEN TRANSPORT SINKS

LONDON, Aug. 20 (by Associated
Press) s).-The Japanese transport Shi-
amik Maru struck a rock and foun-
dered on August IS, south of Sanega-
shima. One hundred and ten persons
are missing.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
FOOD DUMPED In SEA
WHILE NATIONS STARVE

ROME, Aug. 20 (by Associated
Press) ).-Five million eggs, worth
100000, were dumped from the Genoa
mole yesterday because of lack of
means of transporting them to Switz-
erland.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
CHINA IS DETERMINED IN
STAND AGAINST TREATY

PEKING, Aug. 20 (by Associated
Press) ).-The mandate declaring the
war with Germany over will not be
issued until the treaty with Austria
has been signed. China still is deter
mined not to sign the German treaty.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
PERsHING VISITING ROYALTY

ROME, Aug. 20 (by Associated
Press) king Victor Emmanuel is en-
tertaining General Pershing today.
The American commander is on a
visit to the Italian battlefields.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
TO REIMBURSE KAISER

BERLIN, Aug. 20 (by Associated
Press).-The Prussian cabinet is con-
sidering a bill giving 10000, 900
marks to the former kaiser as a settle
ment for the civil property which he
lost as the result of his forced abdi-
cation.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
VANGUARD OF
PACIFIC FLEET
AT HONOLULU

HONOLULU, Aug. 20 (by Associat-
ed Press) -Four destroyers belonging
to the Pacific fleet arrived here today
Secretary of the Navy Daniels, on
board the dreadnaught New York, is
expected tomorrow. Secretary Dan
iels Wirelessed to the effect that he ex-
poets to visit Astoria and Portland
with al poFtion of the fleet, and that
he may VISIT Victoria and Vancouver,
- Two thousand seamen daily will be
taken to the volcano of Kilauea.
The New York will lie alongside the
dock while here, being the first dread
naught of the feet to do so.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
CHOLERA BREAKS OUT
in ISLAND OF F0RMOSA

TOXIC, Aug. 20 (by Associated
Press).-An epidemic of cholera has
started in Formosa. More than two
hundred cases have been discovered.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
STEEL HELMETS ADOPTED

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (by Asso-
ciated Press).-The war department
has adopted the steel helmet as a per
manent part of the army's equipment.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20

Coming Display at San Francisco
SANTA BARBARA, Aug. 20 (by AS
sociated Press) Admiral Rodman
himself will pilot the Pacific fleet
through the Golden Gate when it ar
rives there shortly He has declined
the offers of several San Francisco
pilots to perform this service.
Every ship of the fleet will fire a
presidential salute as it passes the
Oregon, with President Wilson on
board, which will be anchored near
Goat island, in San Francisco bay.
San Francisco Pageant September 1
SAN. FRANCISCO, Aug. 20 (by AS
sociated Press) Secretary Daniels
has wired that he intends to review
the fleet here on September l. This
is taken to mean that President Will
son possibly will be here on that date.
The secretary intends to have as
large fleet at Seattle and Tacoma
for the reviews at those ports as he
will have at San Francisco.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
No WORD HAS Been RECEIVED
FROM AMERICAN CAVALRY IN
PURSUIT OF MEXICAN BANDITS
Mounted Mexicans Fire Upon American Aviators,
Who Give Good Account of Themselves
Storms in Mexican Mountains Interfere
with Telephone Communication

MARFA Texas, Aug. 20 (by Associated Press).-Stoms
the Chihuahua mountains have interrupted telephone
unicaon with the soldiers who pursuing the bandits who
liInaped two army aviators.
Lieutenant Cooper observer, and Lieutenant Estil pilot
Of apane have arrived at Preso Texas and state that
three mounted Mexicans fired upon their airpane when de-
scended to make nvest cations yesterday The Americans
turned the fire. and onv horse and its rider fall and later
they horse standing without rider. The Americans
believe it possible that they killed two of the Mexicans
The Cordova daily times., 1919-08-20
Permission Was Given

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 20 (by Associated Press).-The
overnpent states that American aviaors given pes
sion to the international border to search for the missing
army aviatOrS
The Dolores star., 1919-01-31

ChArles Evans Hughes says about
those starving and dying people.
Probably At NO time in the history OF
the world have there been so many
fatherlsss and motherless As there arc
today. Hundreds Of thousands in Ar
msnia. Syria. Caucasus. Persia. Asso.
potamia and Palestine are not only
without parents but are without any
strong parental government to Eivs
them help and protection which or.
phan children of other lands enjoy but
out Of the horror and nightmare thru
which these people have passed comes
the gratifying werd that we can be of
assistance, that We can share with
these orphan children the bounty
which We ~ Americans have enjoyed
for ysArs. May America respond to
their ap1eal."
A national campaign for thirty mil
lion dollars will be put on Jan. IL.
1919. and all good. true. loyal and sym
pathetic Americans are asked to give
freely to those destitute people in ths
near East.
TrAncs. Dslgiun and Italy can all be
helped by governmental aid, but the
dying Christians in this dsvastated
land have no government thru which
governmental aid can come The priv
lsgs and task belongs to America.
Every dollar subscribed goes to the
relief work-net one penny goes for
expense. All funds are distributed
thru United States consuls or Amer
lean agencies and all moneys are
csbled thru the Department Of State
E1-Presidsnt VIM. Howard Tan
says: Now why the need Of money
for Armenia! -. Who are the Ar
menians! They are one Of the oldest
Christian people in the world. They
lived in . province that lies north of
hesopotamia, east Of Asia Minor west
Of Persia and south Of the Black sea.
One million eight hundred thou
sans Armsnians lived In that country.
cultivatins the valleys and making
them blossom like the rose The
Turks hated them because they were
industrious and enjoyed the prosperity
that comes from industry.
Later when Turkey entered the
great European war rs tho ally Of
Germany she invited German officers
into her army. Her army was shortly
ofiicered by German officers who d.
rsctsd the army to 90 into Armenia
and deport 100000 Armenians, which
they did. Six hundred thousand es
capped. the other 100000 were driven
by the army into the desert-and In
the drive the army deliberately killed
men, women and children, by rifle
ball, by bayonet. by knife, by driving
them over precipices, by driving then
into deep running rivers. Out o
those deported nearly 100000 died o.
starvation. Then Germany turned
ithsm over to Turkey; Turkey proceed
cd to attend to the Armsnians In tina
Kindly fatherly way! That is thu
stsry'"
There are now over 100000 o
starving people in the near East ths
must be fed by America or they die.
The Dolores star., 1919-01-31
FOR THE RELIEF OF THE sTARv
ING IN THE NEAR EAST.

-
seventeen cents a day, $500
-sesh. $4,000 . year. will keep alive
~ OF these unfortunates. The snly
ny mat can help them 10 the pity OF
l'sur dollars.
/, "ry million dollars must b
ne this week 70 carry them
M.wsa their present need and put
~ can.
M. = ne name Of your swn dsad, in the
r.,,,. =. your hvias, give. Give out oi
IN that you and yours have not
N.Y. sear this awfui fats Of tAs
A.. .Sst--and never Will have 70.
e. e % xsur Utmost Tsday.
- "h''sn Are oeAWaNe.
The Dolores star., 1919-01-31
pl.x au. III. Not So.

n II were as easy to raise cane In
Alabama as It is to raise Cain In the
haort ~ neryerse humanity, this would
he a sweet old world.-seattle Post-in'
telligencer.
The Dolores star., 1919-01-31
Not At All Restfvl.

Mrs. Flatbush-Do you make your
husband 60 to church with your
Mrs. Bensonhurst--Oh. yes; but ha
doesn't enjoy going.
"Why not7"
swell. he has what is called church
insomnia"
The Dolores star., 1919-01-31

For Sale "A 24O-egg Cyphers incu-
bator complete with thermometer and
hygrometer. If you want good
incubator at about half the price of a
new one call at The Star office.
The Dolores star., 1919-01-31

i therefore, again call upon the
people Of the United States to make
sven more generous contributions
IMAM they have made heretofore
- TO help re-establish these an
eisnt and sorely oppressed people
y their former homes on = self
supporting basis"
November 80, 1918.
WOODROW WILSON.
The White House.
The Dolores star., 1919-01-31

X his is a story that takes you
~ back to the busy days and simple lives led
by our American ancestors three-quarters of
century ago, when character was formed in
the home. What was true Of the little northern
New York community in which most of the
action is laid also may be said of American
rustic life of the time in general. We want
you to read the new serial
The Dolores star., 1919-01-31

There is growing conviction amoni
thinking Americans that our celebru
ton of victory on Nov. nth was pre-
mature. that the real victory is yet
be won. Two of Germany's allies die
not sign the armistice.
One OF Germany's primary objective
was the Germanization OF Westerr
Asia, and this required the extermina
ton of the Armenians, Greeks an
Syrians OF that region, including parts
OF Persia.
Evening star., 1919-07-20
COSMOS.

The famous singing jazz band from
Rectors. New York, one of the great
metropolitan cabaret features night
ly for more than a year, billed as
THE Versatile Sextet." will be the ex-
traordinary attraction at the Cosmos
Theater this week, presenting all the
varied entertainment and music that
made it an attraction which New
York refused to part with until the
close of Rector's cabaret. July /. Be
sides this famous group. Glenn and
Jenkins. blackface comedians who
scored the laughing hit of last season
in White Wings" will come with
new fun production, called The Rail-
way PoTters' Union" which has be-
come laughing celebrity this season
in vaudeville. Elsie La Bergere and
her beautiful posing settlers will be
third attraction and of unusual charm
Lahoen and Duprece, master marks
men, will bring a new Sharpshooting
act, with blended music and song:
Cook and Oatman, musical Offering
featuring exceptional voices. and
Eckert and Moore, comedy-skit
scream" called. "Oh, Pa Pah," Wal
lace Reid's latest photoplay You're
Fired, Will be the added matinee film
attraction, and Heroic Ambrose" the
Bray Photographs and the Pathe News
VIII complete bill of fine entertain
ment, starting at tomorrows matinee
Ioday, from pm. until closing time,
almost continuous performances will
present a selected bill of ENJOYABLE
acts and film features
Evening star., 1919-07-20
OUTDOOR RESORTS,
Glen Echo Park.

Gloom will be bankrupt at Glen
Echo next Wednesday, when 1. 800 or
phans from the various institutions
of Washington invade the park for an
an-day outing as guests of the Elks
The management. cooperating with
the B. p. o. E.. has arranged to fill
the day with pleasure for the chill
dren. Special cars will take them
out early, and, in addition to throw
ing open every one of the score or
more of amusements, big feed"
with plenty of ice cream and cake.
will be provided at all hours The
boys and girls will be given horns
and other noise makers to add to the
gayety of the occasion.
At the park today Cello and his
augmented band will give free con-
certs, beginning at $3.50 pm. All the
amusements VIII be running.
Mills Orchestra, beginning tomor-
row evening. will add some of the
latest dance variations from New
York to it's program.
Innovations at the park this summer
for the children include a playground
with all of the essential equipm ent
for children of tender years
Evening star., 1919-07-20
"The Red Dawn"

Next week. at the Shubert- Belasco,
Thomas Dixon will present "The Red
Dawn" a new drama of revolution
written by himself, for a preliminary
hearing before the play is offered in
New York city, at the Thirty ninth
Street Theater. This is Mr.. Dixons
first play since The Clansman," from
which The Birth of a Nation" the
photoplay. was taken.
The Red Dawn is said to attempt
to expose the intrigue of the I. w. w.
leaders, the red flag socialists. boil
shevism and other red revolutionists
now menacing this country.
Mr.. Dixon. it is claimed, has ar
raigned the trainers of the constitu-
tion of bolshevism in every line and
in every act and in every character
to point out the traps the reds are
Evening star., 1919-07-20
B. F. KEITH'S.-"The Eternal
Triangle"

THE stars always shine at the B.
F. Keith's Theater and standing room
only is the rule every evening" ac-
cording to the management
This week. beginning tomorrow after
noon. Homer B. Mason and Mar
guerite Keeler. with George F.. Ro-
main, will present trayesty of The
Eternal Triangle" by Potter Emerson
Brown. and Lois Josephine and Leo
Henning. assisted by Ted Shapiro,
fresh from musical comedy successes
will be heard and seen in songs that
are new and dances far more clever
and artistic than the usual. Bonita
and Lew Hearn have a just-created
act entitled The Reviewsical Comedy
Couple" Vinie Daily. direct from the
Royal Opera in Bucharest. Rumania
and Hammersteins London Opera
House, will provide touch of vocal
ism of quality. Billy Halligan and
Dana Sykes VW amuse as Wsu as
Evening star., 1919-07-20
"The Installment Collector. .

Next week will be fun week at the
Cosmos Theater. with Martha Ham
ilton and her company of farceurs
heading the bill in The Installme mt
Collector" a very funny story Of the
tangles of a young matron who lost
her husbands salary at whist; Bert
and Estelle Gordon, in THE Nick
Nacks of Vaudeville: Peyton, How
ard and Lizzett. The Three Jazz
boneans,' in tramp musical comedy:
Fields and Wells, in snappy songs,
amusing stories and flippant persi-
fage, and Bartos and Bert, foot clat-
terers extraordinary. The Tilman
Four. an accomplished musical quar-
tet. will provide high-class number.
William S. Hart's stirring picture,
Square Deal Sanderson," will be the
added matinee attraction. and Mack
Sennett's film comedy, Trying to Get
Along" with the Pathe News, will
complete the bill.
Evening star., 1919-07-20
Dor OATMAN (JZI
Co5MoJ DR)

entertain. with an up to- the mnue
sketch. Somewhere in Jersey" Re-
ports from other cities describe as
The Act Beautiful" William Egdi-
rettu and his posing horse and intelli-
gent dogs. Lew Hawkins. Chester
field of minstrelsy." has a bla face
offering worth the price OF admission.
and rounding out the bill is Roland
Travers. illusionist extra ordinary. and
capable company, with the kino-
grams and the other regular features.
All the entertainers of last week
will appear at the matinee this aft
ernoon, and again this evening.
Evening star., 1919-07-20
THOMAS DIXON
AMho1Q0" "zeRaa15wz
COMING ATTRACTIONS.
Tin Pajamas.

Next Monday night, July 2s, the
premiere of Adolf Philip and Edward
A. Paultons jolly comedy. Tin Pa
jamas." will occur at the New National
Theater. The piece is said to be up
roariously funny. to flash wit under
standingly, disclose repartee excrucia-
atingly humorous, to unfold drolleries
tnat will be found fastidious. and to
give to jocularity a jolt that will be
facinating and charming"
The producer. A. f. Morgan, is re-
sponsible for the information that the
unfolding of the story of Tin Pa
jamas" will be "A tantalizins tale
temptingly told" and that lis appoint
ments scenically and sartorially will
be betting this new work of the au-
thors of Alma. Where Do You Live"
Adele" The Girl From Maxims,'' and
other successes of year or two ago.
Evening star., 1919-07-20
"a Pair of Tickets" .

Next week at the q. F. Keith The
alter headline honors will be divided
by Wilbur Mack and company in a
sketch written by Mr.. Mack. "A Pair
of Tickets" and Masconi Brothers and
company in an exceptionally smart
offering. Dancing Odds and Ends
Ranking close to the leaders will be
Doree's Celebrities and Toney and
Norman. the former a company of
superfine vocalists and the latter
vaudevillians in skit entitled, You
Know What l Mean" Vera Barstow,
American violin virtuoso, will render
popular program. Bobby O'Neill.
with Evelyn Keller, will figure in a
Song and Dance Elopement." Other
acts will include An Unusual Con-
vention,' by Ashley and Skipper: the
Cursor Sisters, original flying but
terflies, in artistic feats; the kino-
grams and regular features.