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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-12-18
Mexican Rebels surrender.

Nogales. Ariz., Dec. 1~1.-Fortino
Asuqui. OF the rebel chiefta.ns In
Mexico, has surrendered to Carranza
with 400 Of his followers. including
seven generals" according to ad.
vices reaching the border.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-12-18
EMMA 70 GO WITH BERKMAn
Goldman Abandons Her Fight to Pre-
vent Deportation.

New York, Dec. 13.-Rather than
be separated from Alexander Berk-
man, her companion of years, Emma
Goldman has announced through her
attorney that she hal abandoned her
legal fight in the Supreme Court 10
prevent her deportation to Soviet Rus
STA with Berkman and some 80 other
radicals.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-12-18
SOCIALIST IS CHOSEN HEAD
Brunei Elected President Of French
Chamber Of Deputies.

Brussels, Dec. I'm. Brunei, So
cialist. was elected president Of
the chamber by a vote of "a to Il. His
opponent was Nj. Carton de Wart,
former minister 81 Justice. Three bal
lots were taken.
This is the first time that a Social.
list has been elected to the Office.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-12-18
Ia Per Cent Wage Raise Ap-
proved and Coal Miners Or
dered Back To Work.
ACCEPT LSON'S PLAN
Proposal Provides That Miners Shall
Return to Work At Once Pend.
Ing Wage Adjustment BY
Special Commission.

Washington, Dec. f1.--Thero
will be no relaxation Of restric-
tions on the 8 Of coal for the
present as the result Of the end.
Ing Of the coal strike, Fuel Ad.
ministrator Garfield announced.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-12-18
Colorado Votes sus-aoe-

Denver, Dec. 13.-The Colorado leg
i~slature, in special session, ratified
the women's suffrage amendment. The
measure now goes to the governor.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-12-18

Kansas Wheat Crop Totals 146. 900, 900.
Topeka, Kan, Dec. 12.-The final
oft,e.al report on the 1919 wheat yield
In Kansas, issued by the state board
OF agriculture shows a production of
145, ass bushels of winter wheat
and 3l3,737 bushels of spring wheat.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
SIX MILLION DEAD-
 WEIGHT TONS IS 12 MONTHS RECORD

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.-At the end of the year the 12 month ship construction program of the shipping board will net 6,000,O00 deadweight tons, Chairman Payne said.
 Vessels under active construction on December ?, the chairman said, numbered 2.314 keels for 2.24O or which had been laid with a dead. weight tonnage of 12,926.4S6. Of the total number of ships included in the boards entire construction program, 1910 with a deadweikht tonnage of 10,494,047 had been launched on De- cember 9 and .1.674 actually had been delivered to the to the Shipping, making total deadweight of 9,1S9, 236 up to December ?.
 "The majority of our ships are good and are performing excellent service" the chairman stated. Class for class they compare favorably with the ships of foreign nations.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
FRANK MORAN KNOCKS OUT JACK BUTLER;
 OTHER CONTESTS

NEWARK, N J.. Dec. 23.-Frank Moran of Pittsburgh, heavyweight, last night knocked out Sergeant Jack Butler, in the first round of an eight round go
 Mickey Donley of Newark out fought Joe Benjamine, of San Fran cisco in eight rounds.
 Joey Fox, English featherweight, and Joe Lynch of New York fought eight rounds. Lynch was 1oored in the eighth round, but was up again immediately.
 Jack Sharkey of New York out pointed Patsy Johnson of Trenton.
 ATLANTA, Ga. Dec. 23.-Benny Leonard won the newspaper decision from Jake Abel, of this city. las. night.
 BAKERSFIELD, Calif., Dec. B. Ad. Wolgast boexs Billy Alvarez four rounds here tonight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
BASKET SOCIAL AT
 ANCOON VILLAGE IS 1
 CONSIDERED SUcC CESS

ANGOON, Alaska, Dec. 19.-(By.. mail The hasket social given by the Angoon corporation. for the upkeep of the city lights, was very success ful affair from social and financial: standpoint. =
 There were 5 baskets all tolds which netted a profit of $4eI.5O fo's the treasury of Angoon IF
 The official auctioneer was Eli Kay anook After the lunch was eaten, the entire crowd that bought bas- kets stayed to dance. There were quite a few exhibitions of modern dances. E
 The music was furnished by the Angoon orchestra, changed at inter- yals< by the dance selections of the brass band of Angoon.
 The City Council has decided on city hall. for which building work has been already started. Everybody Is in the spirit of possessing cit5 hall which is very essential for thSi populate of our town.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
NEW CARDINALS ARE
 CREATED BY POPE

ROME, Dec. 23.-The Cardinals created by the Pope were as follows: Monsignor Valfre di Bouzo, former nuncio at Vienna.
 Monsignor Camassei. former patri- arch of Jerusalem.
 Monsignor Sili. yice-chamberlain of the church.
 Monsignor Soldevilay Romero. arch. bishop of SaragOssa.
 Monsignor Kakawski, archbishop of Warsaw.
 Monsignor Balbor, archbishop of Posen.
 The conferment of the cardinalate on Monsignor Bertram, Archbishop of Breslau, reserved in Petto in the consistory of 1916, also was an nounced.
 In addition the Pope announced the appointments of the Bishops and Archbishops nominated by brief since the last consistOry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
illinois Governor Severely Arraigns Socialists and
 Communists in the United States
BIG PRIZE IS OFFERED
Republicans Will Give $10,-
 GOO in, Prizes For Best Republican Platform Offered Committee

NEW YORK, Dec. 23.-Gov. Frank O, Lowden, of Illinois, candidate for the Republican nomination for Pre- sident of the United States, last night, addressing large audience in this city, attacked socialism and com munfsm in the United States. He de. clared that the futility of these doc trines was proved by the results of the attempts of the Pilgrim Fathers to found socialistic communities in Massachusetts. @
 Gov Lowden's speech in this city was the first he has made on Nation, al. Issues since the inauguration of his campaign for the Presidency.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
WHY YISCOUNT GREY
 IS CALLED HOME

WASHINGTON. Dec. 23.-A sue cessor to Viscount Grey as British Ambassador here probably will not be selected until Viscount Grey re turns to England in January and con fers with his government.
 Lord Grey may decide to retain the post himself, it was indicated, il prospects for American ratification of the peace treaty brighten, and he can carry out his original plans for re-establlshment of peace time rela tions between America and Great Britain.
 The illness of President Wilson and the deadlock in the Senate brought, about a situation where it was apparent viscount Grey could not discharge his functions to his own satisfaction, hence his decision to return to England for the present at least.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
Loooe coMEs OUT FoA GOV. COOLIDGE
 TOR THE NOMINATION

BOSTON. Mass. Dec. 23.-Senator Henry Cabot Lodge has declared that Massachusetts delegation to the Re publican National Convention should snpport Gov. Calvin Coolidge for the Republican presidential nomination. This announcement, 1t is believed, insures the vote of this state for the Governor.
 Dispatches from Washington say Senator Lodge has declared for Gov Coolidge first in the interest of har mony in Massachusetts and. second to head on the boom for Gen. Leon ard Wood. Senator Lodge is said to be one Of the leaders who believe it would be . great mistake to nominate Gen. Wood.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
SAYS COAL LIKELY WILL IN
 CREASE IN PRICE

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 Senator Joseph s Frelinghuysen,' of New Jersey, Renabucan, chairman of the Senafe 1nvssfigatTfg committee on the coal situation, speaking for him. self said that the only statement in he Governments negotiations, so far IS he could learn, must have been some sort of a secret deal and that m additional signed statement was necessary. In any event, he said, the public must look for an increase in the price of coal, or else another strike He called the government settlement loaded dice for the Ameri- can people,
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
.schALl MAKES A POLITICAL
 et. SPEECH

{, MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. 23.-Repre sentative Thomas D. Schell of this state in an address last night de. clared that Gen. Pershing was seek ing the nomination of President and that he was absolutely unfit for the office" The Representative made a further attack on Gen. Pershing by declaring that he was "inhuman and cruel and censored information to his own advantage" Schall also at tackled the General for his alleged snubbing of Congressional Commit tee sent to France to study condi- lions first hand.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
DECLARES AMERICA HAS NO INTEREST IN
 FIUME SETTLEMENT

ROME, Dec. 23,-Premier Nttti in an address to the Italian Chamber announced that Italy had the friendly consent. if not the complete adhesion of France and England for the settle ment of the Plume question. He said the dominant point of view was fav- orable to the Government of Italy having jurisdiction over the place. He contradicted the statement that the United States had economic aims or any material interest in the settle ment of the Adriatic question.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
CITIZEN KILLED
 WHILE HOT AFTER
 BANDIT MACHINE
E. H. Schultz Pursues Ma chine After Olympia Dry- goods Store is Robbed
 And is Killed

SEATTLE, Dec. 23-The police are watching the southern gateways of the city for the bandit or ban
 dits who robbed an Olympia drygood
 store of $1,500, and shot ahd Killed K. H. Schultz. a private citizen, who witnessed them coming sfrom the store and pursued their machine in his automobile.
 It is believed that the bandits later robbed drug store in Tacoma, and still later fired on the passengers in a Tacoma-Puyallup stage, woundins one of the passengers, Later still the men engaged in a revolver duel with Puyallup 0ftieers s.A.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
Geneva .Advices Claim that Trotsky Plans Big Of- fenSiye in the Early
 Spring Months
4APGO0D COMING HOME
1.s Claimed the American Minister to Denmark is
 Showing Sympathy To
 Soviet Russia

GENEVA, Dec. 23.-Advices have been received here to the effect thai Trotsky is planning a great Balshe wiki offensive against Poland in the spring. It is said that he is recruit ng 5000 Chinese daily for the pro posed campaign.
 Trotsky, it is said, believes bolshe vism is firmly rooted in China, where red revolution is expected to take place soon. It is also reported tha. Trotsky intends to use the Chinese for the purpose of invading western Europe.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
MOOSE CHRISTMAS TREE

More and more children are look ing forward to the various Christmas tree entertainments not the least pleasant of which will be that given by the Moose Lodge at their hall on Saturday evening. December 27. The ladies of the committee have been working hard and have the plans per fected that will make a most enjoy. ale evening for all present.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
COAL MINERS ON STRIKE AGAIN IN
 KANSAS STATE
Workers Walk Out as a Protest Against Howett Being Sent to JalI--
 Latter Released

PITTSBURGH, Kan, Dec. 23.-One thousand miners in eleven mines struck last night as protest against the action of Judge Anderson in sending to jail Alexander Howatt, dis trict president of Kansas of the United Mine Workers of America, on the charge of violating the strike in junction by encouraging the miners If Kansas in not returning to work under the government settlement oI l IA per cent raise in wages.
 A later report said that 17 mines were closed by the strike of protest against the decision of Judge Ander son.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
GEN. PERShING
 GIVEN OVATION

LACLEDE, Mo, Dec. 23.-Laclede win turn out en masse today to greet Johnny" as Gen. Pershing is lovingly termed by his home peo- ple, who will visit his birthplace. The Governor, the Mayor and mem- bers of Pershing's family are to dine together. The noted war General later will address his neighbors from the porch of his old home. Resi- dents from the surrounding districts have crowded to the city to add to the welcome of his Homecoming.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
IS CHRISTMAS VESSEL

Loaded down to the water llna with big cargo Of Christmas naia and freight the Estebeth sailed last night as the Santa Claus boat for northern ports Besides the capacity cargo of mail and freight there wetc lot of passengers for the various points as follows: Chas. D. Bullari. Steve Dedrar, R. H. Ferry. Floyd Brown, J. E. Moore for Haines and Fort Seward; Sgt. H. c. Wescott. Conselo K. Redd and Frank Risccl, Alvin Goldstein and Joe Edgar for Skagway; Herman Fisher. Fred Jas gel. Oscar Nelson. M. Durgan. Q. Frank. Tony Hempel and J. w. Felfx for Jualin. ey
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
TEN, .TMousAND DOLLAR PRIZE = .g OFFERED

NEW YORK, Dec. 23.-Will H.. Hays, chairman of the National Re publican Committee, has accepted the $fO. 900 ofer made from Truxton Beaie, fonn1er American Minister to Persia. to be given in prizes for the best ptatform offered by Republican Sien and women under 25 years O. age. The contest opens at once and will dose in March.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
WOMEN ARE CAMPAIGNING

LINCOLN, Neb. Dec. 23-The Lin coin Women's Club are urging the women of Nebraska to campaign ac. lively against the cost of living. Through a boycott of eggs already the price on eggs have been forced from S5 cents to 55 cents per dozen. The members of the club declare that they are disgusted with the Governments investigations. which have fallen fiat.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
AAPeoop IS COMING HOME

WASHINGTON. Doc: 23 --Senato Lodge declined to comment on the re ports that Norman Hapgood, United States Minister to Denmark. had de sided to return to America after the State Department had learned ths Senate Furcsgn seiasf3ns Committees intended to make public information which was expected to show Hap goods sympathy for the soviet gov ,rnment in Russia. It is understood that Hapgood undertook to foster commerce between America and so- viet Russia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
COST OF LIVING EXPECTED SOON TO TUMBLE
GOVLO LOWDEN DENOUNCES SOCIALISM
CHRISTMAS RECORDS ARE BROKEN FOR THE
 BUYING OF JEWElRY

CHICAGO, Dec. 23.-Jewelers say that all records for Christ mas buying were broken by the purchase of one pearl necklace, which brought $275,000 Rings are bringing from $3.000 to $5,- 900. Jewellers say persons are buying who never bought before.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
LAST BOAT BEFORE XMAS

The Alaska, the Santa Claus boat, arrived on schedule time and many 1ray loads of Christmas mail were discharged from the boat for Ju- neau. This will be the last boat
 arrive here before Christmas. The postoffice force will be Exceedingly busy getting the mail to the pat rcns by Christmas Eve.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
HAzEIET RETURNING HOME

George C. Hazelet. prominent Cordova business man who is also heavily interested in the Boring riv- TT coal and oil fields was on board the Alaska today. While the boat was in port Mir. Hazelet visited with friends in Juneau. MT. Haze let is returning to his home at Cor doya after having been on busi- ness trip to Seattle and neighboring cities.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
CAN HAVE LIQUOR
 IN B. (. PROVINCE

VANCOUVER B. C.. Dec. 2a.-- With the removal of the wartime re- strictions, British Columbia will be allowed to import liquor from out eide ef tho province for private uses. Alt sale for public purposes, however is sgsiust the law.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
COARSE GOLD ON
 BEACH IS FOUND.

HOQUIAM, Wash, Dec. 23. - w. D. Henderson, a miner, is reported to have found coarse gold along five miles of beach between the QuinaIt reservation and Hoh river, which, is said to resemble the Nome beach gold.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
HARRY E. PRATT RESIGNS
 AND WILL LOCATE OUTSIDE

Harry E. Pratt, Assistant United States District Attorney in the Fourth Division, has resigned, and announced his intention of locating permanently in the states He has suffered great ly on account of his eyes, and desires to be near specialist. Harry Pratt is son of Judge Louis K. Pratt, the pioneer Alaskan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
ATTACKS ARE REPORTED

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23-In State Department advices received six at tacks are reported against the 'Estho rians Negotiations are said to be proceeding for the withdrawal of Yu denitch's army into Letvia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
TREATY EXCHANGES
 ON RATIFICATIONS
 ARE AGAIN DELAYED

PARIS, Dec. 23.-An exchange of treaty notifications with Germany before Christmas is considered impos- sible as the German delegates intend to return to Berlin to consult with their government on the latest Al lied communication, before making a decision on details of the treaty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
WRAhoELL ORGANIZES A REPUB.
 e. ~ lICAN CLUB

WRANGEI.L. Dec. 23.-The Re publican Club organized last night. with, Hon. F. c. Mccormack as pre- sidAnt and J. E. Worden as secretary. No endorsement was made for nation al cpnimltteeman.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
HowAu IS RELEASED

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 23.-Alexan- der Howatt was released from jail this afternoon when he agreed to send a wire to the coal miners in this district ordering them to return to work.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
PALMER SAYS LIVING COSTS SOON TO TUMBLE Declares That There Will Be a Decline in Prices
 After the First of
 the Year HIS AGENTS ARE BUSY All Officers Are Co-operat- ing in the Nationwide Drive to Bring Down
 Cost Prices
HIS AGENTS ARE BUSY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.-Attorney General Palmer today expressed the belief that there would be a decline in the prices of food between January 1 and March next year. The Attorney General through agents of the Depart ment of Justice is cooperating with state and other officials in nation wide drive against the cost of living.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
GETTING AFTER A
 MAIL SERVICE BY
 AIR TO ALASKA

SEATTLE, Dec. 23.-The Aero Club of the Northwest has announced that efforts will be made to get 100000 signatures for a petition asking that an aerial mail route be established between Seattle and Alaska. Con mercial and fraternal organizations also will assist in the campaign.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
MARsHALL. NOT AMBITIOUS

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. g. - Vice President Marshall says he will not become a candidate for the presiden- tial nomination. He says he will not be candidate either for the Sen ate. He says he is fed up on the Senate after seven years of presid- ing.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
FIRST BULLETIN

PITTSBURGH. Kan, Dec g. Mine workers of one of the largest mines here went on a strike last night pending the result of action against President Howatt, of the Kansas district, who was remanded 0 jail on the charge of contempt of court.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
MAY BE
 NEXT PREMIER

PARIS, Dec 23.-The Chamber Of Deputies, according to canvass made, believes that Premier Clemen- ceau win be the next President of France. and that President Poincaire may become the next Premier.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
wRANeELL MEN SENTENCED

WRANGELL. Dec. 23.-Jess Kin. cheIse was sentenced today to serve six months in prison on the charge of "bootlegging." Isaac Broadd was fined S100 for being drunk.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
BIRTH

MT. and Mrs. Umterahrcr are the proud parents of an eight-pound baby girl born this morning at St. Ann's hospital. MT. Umternahrer is the chief radio operator here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
SCHOOL PROGRAM TODAY

The Parochial School rendered a Christmas school program this at- ternoon which was attended by par. ents and patrons of the school.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
MEMBERS OF CREW OF FIRWOOD ALL
 SAVED BY BRITISH

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. .3.-T'he Firwood, belonging to the Pacific An. .erican Fisheries Co'npany. which was burned off the coast pf-Pcru. was Gil route from Callio to San Francisco loaded with nitrate The British steamer Victoria is returning the crew to Gallo.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23

BELLINGHAM, Wash. Dec. 23.-- The Firwood recently was in the Alaska fisheries service. and is sis ter ship to the Rosewood and Red wood and other vessels of the fleet of the Pacific American Fisheries Com pany She was in command of Cap. tain McGregor and commanded by a crew composed of Bellingham men.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
s GLAD MEXICO DID NOT JOIN
 WAR

Fl. PASO, Dec. 23.-The newspaper Excelsior at Mexico City in pub lished interview with Luis Cabrera. Secretary of the Treasury, says loss of economic independence would have been the result for Mexico. if she had joined the worlds war on the side Of the Allies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
Fact.

Strike, and the gang strikes with you; work. and you work alone.-- Ball Crank.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
PRINCESS MAY IS
 HEADING FOR PORT
 UNDER OWN STEAM

NEW YORK, Dec 23.-A wireless distress message has been received from the Canadian Pacific steamer Princess May, formerly on the Pacific Coast and Alaska run, saying that she needed immediate assistance.
 NORFOLK, Dec. 23.-A radio re ,eived here said the Princess May was in sinking condition and that he engine room was flooded.
 A later report said that the trouble had been repaired and that the steamer was proceeding to New York under her own steam.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
CABLE BRIEFS

CHICAGO, Dec. 23.-Lieut.-Ccl.s An drew w. Smith, of the Regular Army, killed himself. He had been ill from nervous troubles for several months.
 ST. LOUIS, Zee. 22-Presidcnt Branch Hickey of the St. Louis taii club said he had refused four players and $7o,ooo for Roher and Hornsby. who were net Yer sa'e at any price.
 OLYMPIA, Wash, Dec. 22.-F. H. Schultz, automobile dealers, was shot and killed while pursuing ran "ha had just held ur a drJsood store.
 OLYMPIA, Wash, Dec. 23.-Mrs. Preston, Superintendent Of Public h. struction and President of the Ma tionaI Educational Association, has left for Washington for conference of educators who will urge the pass age of the Smth-T Tower bill.
 BRANDON, Ore, Dec. 23.-Quar- termaster Merkel of the wrecked oil tanker chanslor on which 31 persons were lost, says AdoIph Hcne was the Hero of the wreck. He could have saved his own life, but perished in saving others.
 LOUISVILLE, Dec. 23.-It is planned to export great quantity of the whisky held by Kentucky dis tilteries to France and Cuba and Ger many before January 15, when the prohibition amendment goes into ef- feet.
 LONDON, Dec. 23.-crown law of- ficers have been conferrng with French and Belgian officers regard ing the trial of the former Kaiser. It is reported they have made out a ease against him and have framed an indictment.
 SEATTLE, Dec. 23.-Lord Lever huInne, head of one of the largest soap plants in the world, is here en route from Vancouver to San Fran cisco. 1t is understood that his Iordship invested in British Columbia fisheries industry, with view to ex- tract fish oil.
 PASADENA, Cal, Dec. 23.-The football team of the University of Oregon is praeticing high walls at Tournament Park, for it's game with Harvard. The style of the play Of the Oreuonians is not known.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23
ANOTHER COUNT
 AGAINST MEXICO
 IS BEING AIRED
Mexican Government Re- quested by State Depart ment to Explain Arrest
 of U. s. BIuejackets

WASHINGTON. Dec. 23.-The Am erican consul at Mazatlan, Mexico. has reported to the State Department that two American Blue Jackets ar rested at that place November F
 were arrested and charged with street fighting. and are being held on pretext The State Department has asked Mexico City for the facts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23

PASADENA, Cal, Dec. 23.-Thc football team of the University of Oregon is praeticing high walls at Tournament Park, for it's game with Harvard. The style of the play of the Oreuonians is not known.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-12-23

OLYMPIA, Wash, Dec. c2.-F. H. Schultz, automobile dealers, was shot and killed while pursuing a ran "ho had just held ur urJ3ood store.