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The daily Alaskan., 1919-05-31
We Swept By in a Large Circle.

Stand by, all hands," I cried des- perately. "Well board whether they want us or not Slip across, Miss Fair fax, out of the way. Now, Watkins, run us In under those fore-chainS; easy man, don't let her strike us. Lay hold quick, lads, and hang on for your lives. Give me that end of rope ready now, all of you; I'll make the leap. Now then-hold hardw
 It was five feet, and up, my pur- chase the tossing boat, but 1 made it, one hand desperately gripping q shroud, until gained balance and was flung inboard by sharp plunge of the vessel My head was at level with the rail, yet saw nothing, my whole effort being to make fast before the grip of the men should be torn loose. This done, I glanced back into the up- turned faces below.
 Hand in slowly, lads; yes, let go, the rope will hold, and the boat ride safely through. Let a couple of men come up till we see what's wrong with the hooker--the rest of you trail on. Let Schmitt and Sam come with me"
 I helped them chamber up and then lifted my body onto the rail, from which position I had a clear view of the forward deck. It was ineX- pressibly dirty, yet otherwise ship shape enough. Nothing human greet ed me, and conscious of strange feel ing of horror, slipped over onto the deck. The next moment the negro and Dutchman joined me, the former star ing about wildly, the whites of his eyes revealing his terror.
 My Gawd, sah," he calculated. "Ah done know dis boat-its shore de Santa Marie. Ans cooked in dat gal ley. She was shaver, sah." He sniffed the air. "A kin smell dem nig- gers right now, sah. An suah reckon dars a bunch O ded ones under dem matches right dis minute"
 Schmitt's hand fell heavily on my sleeve and l glanced into his stolid face
 "q just bet know vat wus der trOu- ble,"
 "What man?"
 Cholera" he whispered; Eve haf boarded a death ship"
 (Continued on Tuesday,
The daily Alaskan., 1919-05-31

ices, and we have influence in Eng land. Yet, should such effort fail, you are sailor, and the seas of the world are free. It Is not necessary that your vessel fly the English flag"
 You give me hope-a wonderful hope"
 "And courage" her hands firmly clasping mine. Courage to fight on in faith. I would have that my gift to you, Geoffry. We are in peril still, great peril, but you will face 1t beside me, knowing that whether we live or die we are together. l am not afraid any more."
The daily Alaskan., 1919-05-31
Unceasing Misery
Some Skagway Kidney Sufferers
 Get Little Rest or Comfort

There Is little sleep, little rest, little peace for many a sufferer from kidney htrouble. Life is one con- tinual round of pain. You can't rest at night when there's kidney backache. You suffer twinges and stah3 of pain. annoying urinary dis orders, lameness and nerTousnesa You cant be comfortable at work with darting pains and blinding diz- zy sOells.. Neglect these ailments and serious troubles may follow Begin using DOan's Kidney Pills at the first sign of disorder. Thou sands have testified to their merit Skagwav readers will find oonVinc- ing proof in the following testimony
 Mrs. L. J. Stover, 2314 W. Webb St. Pendleton Ore, says: ''I have found Deans Kidney Pissl to be all that is claimed of them for back ache and kiGney trouble. About a year ago had dull pain in the region of my kidneys. Often I could hardly keep going, my back felt so weak and sore. After I had taken one box of Doan's Kid ney Pills that awful misery left en- tirely and I was able to get around as we'll as ever"
 Price GO c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills the same Mrs. StOver haG, Foster Mil burn O., NGfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-05-31
EDITORIAL
Hk+A@AA@+AA a-F+kNS+ S+**'F]'*T
MANY TALKS OF NOr
 SINGING

a beaten cur is still whining
 Berlin Cabinet says It Will re-
 to authorize it's representatlHeS
 iris to sign the peace treaty be It considers the terms spell romic destruction, political dis
 IF and moral degradation"
 re terms certainly mean econo-
 destruction in some degree are a reminder to GermAny ot economic destruction she caused elgium and France and upon in ! seas by piracy.
 hey mean political dishonor. But many is not entitled to complain hls for her political honor for past forty years has been non tent. Did not her professors
 her military leaders teach and scribe to the doctrine that no or can be lost by the State be- se the State is supreme over ral values?
 As to the terms involving moral radiation, this is impossible. The raI degradation achieved by the len which tore up the Belgian aty and flouted every known in national obligation cannot be ,ered by any terms imposed by nations who beat it in battle. Vancouver World.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-05-31
CHAPTER xxvI.
4 Floating Coffin.

The laboring boat rested 80 low In the water 1t was only as We were thrown upward on the crest of wave that I could gain any view about through the pallid light of the dawn: It was all desolate, restless waste in the midst of which we tossed, while above hung masses of dark clouds ob- securing the sky. We were but a hur- ting speck between the gray above and the gray below.
 The first thing needing my attention was the food and water. crept for ward cautiously and soon had Sam buslly engaged in passing out the Vari- ous articles for inspection. Only es- sentials had been chosen, yet the sup ply seemed ample for the distance l believed we would have to cover be- fore attaining land. But the nature Of that unknown coast was so doubtful l determined to deal out the provisions sparlngly, saving every crum0 pos Sible. The men grumbled at the small ness of the ration, yet munched away contentedly enough, once convinced that we all shared alike.
 "All right, lads" l said cheerfully. "Now we understand each other and can get at work. We'll divide Into watches first of all-two men aft here and one at the bow. Watkins and l will take 1t watch and watch, but there Is enough right now for all hands to turn to and make the craft ship shape Two of you bail out that water till she's dry, and the others get out that extra sail forward and rig up q lib. She'll ride easier and make better progress with more canvas showing"
 The men gradually knocked off work and lay down, and finally yielded to Dorothy's pleadings and fell into sound sleep. It seemed as though l scarcely lost consciousness, yet l must have slept for an hour or more, my mead pillOwed on her lap. When l awOke Schmitt was again at the steer ing paddle, and both he and Dorothy were staring across me out over the port quarter.
 What Is lt?" I asked eagerly, but before the words were entirely uttered q hoarse voice forward bawled out ex- citedly:
 There you see 1t; straight out agin that cloud edge. It's a full-rigged schooner"
 "Ay," boomed another, "an' headln' straight cross our course astern."
 l reached my feet. clinging to the mast to keep erect and, as the boat was again flung upward, gained clearly the glimpse l sought.
 "Ay. you're right, lads!' exclaimed. Its 8 schooner, headed to clear us by a hundred fathoms. Port your helm, Schmitt-hard down. man. Now, Sam, off with that red shirt; tie 1t on the boat hook and let fly. They can't help seeing us if there Is any watch on ueck.'
 We swept about in a wide circle, headed straight across the bows of the on-coming vessel. All eyes stared out watchfully, Sam's shirt Tapping ahoye us, and both Watkins and Schmttt straining their muscles to hold the plunging quarter,bOat against the force of the wind. A man forward on his knees growled out u curse.
 mWhat's the matter aboard thereH
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CHAPTER XIV.
The Onen Boat.
cop,risht eJ A. Q. MGClurE & Co.

I came back to consciousness or pain, unable at once to realize where I was, or feel any true sense or per sonality. Then slowly I comprehend ed that rested in boat, tossed about by a fairly heavy sea; that 1t was night and there were stars visible in the sky overhead. l stared at these, vacant Of thought, when a figure seemed to lean over me, and l caught the outline of face, gazing eagerly down into my own. Instantly memory came back in tlaSh-this was not
The daily Alaskan., 1919-05-31
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The daily Alaskan., 1919-05-31

death. but life; I was in a boat With her. could not move my hands, ana my voice was but a hOarse whisper.
 Mistress Fairfax-DOrothy" !"
 "Yes-yes," swiftly. Tt is all right but you must lie still. Watkins, Cap tain Carlyle is conscious. What shall l dof"
 He must have been behind us at the steering oar, for his gruff, kindly voice sounded very close.
 Yer might hit him up, miss ne said soberly. Hen breathe better.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-05-31

Tako LAXATIVE PROMO QUIN- NE Tablets. Druggists refund money if 1t fails to cure. B. W. GROVES signature is on each box. Soc. Wed.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-05-31

Piles Cured in to fl Days
 Druggists refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. First application gives relief. soc.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
8 CITIES HIT IN
BOMB OUTRAGE

More than half a dozen bomb ont
RACES were reported during the past
"A hours, hut whether they were all
connected with one conspiracy Is un-
certain, due to the obscurity of some
Of the victims. The list OF those
agaist whom bombs were directed
follows:
WASHINGTON, ID. C.-Atty.. Gen
A. Mitchell Palmer; two men beNev-
ed killed.
NEW YoRR-Judge Charles Coop
er Mott, Jr., of the Court of General
Sessions; man and woman killed.
BosToN-Justioe Albert T. Hay
den, of the Roxbury Municipal Court;
none injured
PzTTSBURGE-Ted District
Judge w. H Thompson (although the
internal machine had been placed
upon the porch of residence two
houses distance from Judge Thomp-
sons home); none hurt
PHILADELPHIA rectory of
Our Lady OF Victory parish, aud the
residence of Louis Lajieky; several
injured.
CLEvELAND-nTayo Harry L.
Davis; none hurt.
NEwTONyILLE, Mass. - Repre-
sentative Leland Powers; none in
jured.
PATTERSON, N. MAX Gold,
silk manufacturer; none injured.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
FF.R. MURRAY
APPOINTED
FIELD AGENT
Hammond Man One of Stat
es Twelve Field Agents
To visit Boards of
Review.
frlnEs BUREAU AT STATE CAPITAL

lllNES BUREAU Al STATE CAPiTAL1
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. June a.
Twelve field agents of the state board
of tax commissioners left indianapolis
for their respective territories armed
with final instructions of the board. and
will begin work with me county boards
of review which have already begun
their annual sessions June p Each field
man will have about eight counties and
will act as a sort of clearing house
of information the state board wishes
and will supply it with the information
it needs to assist in equalizing assess
ments as between counties in Indiana.
The agents who receive $50 week
and expenses, are as follows: j. Monroe
Fitch, of Muncie Chester A Davis.
Penville: Willis c. Nusbaum. Indianap-
oils; Frank o. Maxwell. Charlottesville:
Harre T. Lutherbeck. Lawrenceburg:
Nelson X Tood, Blucton; Charles G.
Mauzy. Fowler; Clinton Fl. Given. In
dianapolis: James Showalter. wabash:
Floyd r. Murray, Hammond T. p. Till
man, Bonneville Each is a republican.
with the exception of Mr.. Murray who
is a democrat.
The state board calls the attention Of
the public to the fact that in its as
sessments of railroads. interurbans.
public utilities. banks. trust companies.
building and loan associations and the
like. as announced last week and this
week no real estate is included in the
assessments. with the exception of
rights-of-ways and station sites. Real
estate owned by banks and other cor
porations is assessed locally.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03

BURNED IN
AUTO FIRE
Explosion Envelops Occu-
pants of East Chicago
In Flames; One Dy-
ing in Gary.

Fstel Francis. who lives on Com
nonwealth avenue. East Chicago, was
probably fatally burned and Bert Hall.
Jr.. Hemlock street. Indiana Harbor,
was badly burned about the hands
Sunday night when their automobile
caught fire in some manner in front Of
the Calvin garage in Indiana Harbor.
Francis is now in the Gary hospital
and 1t is feared he Will not survive
The two boys occupied the front seat
of the Maxwell touring car belonging
10 Bert Hall. while Arthur Barker and
another young man were in the Mack
seat. They had driven to the Calvin
garage to purchase gasoline at 1880
o'clock Sunday evening and while
waiting the flames suddenly burst
forth from the front part of the car
Hall managed to escape with burns
about the hands, but before Francis
could climb from the car his clothes
were burning and he was shrouded in
flames. The two men in the rear seat
were not injured and hurried to his as
lsistance. but before the fre could be
smothered he had suffered horrible
burns.
The bows are at a loss to explain
the origin of the fire as all were in
the machine when it started.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
100000
ON STRIKE
IN PARIS
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE


PARIS. June 3.-Disputes over the
application of the eight-hour day prin-
ciple have led to another labor crisis in
France.
Today more than 5000 men and
women are on strike in Paris alone. The
strikers mostly metal workers and
men engaged in aviation plants and
clothing and shoe workers. Five thou
sand girls. employed in the Printemps.
one of the city's largest department
stores have quit work and are engaged
in one Of the kind OF demonstration
that generally accompanies a strike CT
Partisan Midinettes. or shop-girls.
In the northern coal fields $4,000
miners have quit work.
In every case, in addition to the eight
hour day. the workers are demanding
big wage increases to meet the high cost
of Lying. which is still rising through
out France.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
FIFTEEN ARE ARRESTED.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVIcEl
PITTSBURGH, Pa, June 3--Flfteen
men, mostly Russian Poles, were ar
rested today in connection with last
nights bomb explosions in which at
tempts were made on the lives of Fed
eral Judge w. H S. Thompson and I'M
migration Inspector w. w. Sibray.
Every known Red sympathizer is to be
rounded up. The police say that one
important arrest was made when Louis
Bachui 80. who came here recently
from Cleveland. was taken. Bachui
could not explain his presence near the
scene of the explosion.
1t was determined today that the ex-
plosives used were time bombs loaded
with shrapnel. particles Of which were
found imb@ided in nearby houses.
Donald Sibray. 81. son of the immigra-
tion inspector. was painfully injured by
flying piece of shrapnel He was
sleeping in the yard of the Sibray home.
The handbill headed plain Words"
was found near one of the wrecked
houses.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcEl
NEW YORK, June 3,-A man
and woman were blown to bits
by a bomb that wrecked the home
of Judge Charles Cooper Mott, Jr,
of the Court of General Sessions
early today. Mrs. Mott, who was
asleep on the top floor of the four
story brownstone house, was not
injured, and Judge Not was in Con-
necticut.
The man, fragments of whose
body were scattered over half
block, is believed to have been
watchman named Boehner. He is
believed to have been killed by
premature explosion. The woman
victim was about sixty years old.
POWERFUL EXPLOSIVE USED.
Apparently she was passing the Mott
home in East Sixty-flrst street, when
large fragment of the brown stone
blown off by the bomb horribly mangl-
ed her body. Boehner was employed as
a detective and, 1t is believed he saw the
bomb and was examining 1t.
Inspector Owen Egan. OF the bureau
of combustibles announced after sew
eral hours investigation. that the bomb
set off on the steps Of the Mott home
was the most powerful he had ever
dealt wifi in all his Investigations of
bomb plots.
EXPLOSION RIPS OUT BUILDING.
The explosion tore out the entire first
and second floors Of the stone building
carrying down the stairs and leaving
Mrs. Mott marooned on the top floor
She escaped to the street by a fire
escape
So powerful was the explosion that a
large chunk of human flesh was blown
across the street and through a win
dow of the war camp community service
building, where many returned soldiers
were sleeping. Fronts of other build
ings along the streets were pasted with
bits of human flesh and their windows
shattered.
The caretaker at the Mott home =
man named Vorl1ins. his wife and
daughter were unhurt.
AIMED AT WRONG RESIDENCE.
Fifteen minutes after the bomb was
set off at Judge Motifs residence. the
news had been flashed to every police
man in New York city and the search
for known anarchists was begun. The
police feared that other bomb explo-
, sions would be reported before day
break but no other reports were re-
ceived
Judge Mott. it was stated at his
home. has seldom been on the bench
when cases which might arouse the
anger of anarchists were in court. De-
tectr-es are working on the theory that
the bomb plotters made mistake and
planted the explosive in front of the
wrong residence.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
HAMMOND
AND E. CHICAGO
FOLK IN PLANE
Bunnells & Wickeys To Fly
From Ashburton Field
To Lake County on
Sunday.

The hrst two civilians in Lake coun-
~. il is believed. TO take an extended
trip in an aeropiane were E. y. Bum
nell and daughters. Beth and Ruth, Of
Hammond. and Messrs. Wickey and
Thomas Jr.. OF East Chicago. They
flew from ,Ashburton Field at Cicero
in an army plane last Sunday after
noon to a point lowering over Ham
mond and East Chicago and return.
Lieut.. Blair. u S. A. c.. who holds the
u s. altitude record. was the pilot. In
describing the trip Mr.. Bunnell said:
we were % minutes in the air and
flew at an altitude of 1000 feet. at
ninety miles an hour. and II was such
an exhilarating trip that | am going
10 buy my own aeroplane and in fact
have practically completed arrange
ments to possess one. Wickey and
Thomas are just as enthusiastic"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
FEDERATION
LEADER ON
BOMB PLOT.
Frank Monson Says Coun-
try is Reaping Result of
immigration Policy
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvlcrl
Wy CuTNGTnNT r.

WASHINGTON, D. c., June 5.
THE attempted destruction of
life and property should cause
calm reflection, rather than hys-
terra on the part of every Aneri-
caH," said Frank Morrison, secre-
tary of the American Federation
Of Labor, in a statement issued
this afternoon on the bombing out
RACES.
For years the trade union
movement has urged the restric-
tion of immigration. but the work
ers were opposed by steamship
companies. the steel trust and 9th
er employers of labor who stirnu-
lated immigration at the rate Of
one million persons a year.
-ERDED IN CENTERs.
Many of these immigrants were
hcrded' in large cities or other indus
trial centers. They were encouraged to
use their own language and to perpetu-
ate traditions of their mother country
At election time, in innumerable in
sfa1ccs they were voted en- bloc and if
they would organize a trade union. or
suspended work to stop exploitation.
they were enjoined. dubbed and Jailed
This is an old story in West Virginia
Colorado. Pennsylvania and elsewhere
COUNTRY REAPING RESULTS
This country is now reaping the re-
suit Of its immigration policy-or lack
or policy during all these years
Bomb throwing is always a chaI-
lenge to organized society and should
hc met in that spirit. but the question
must be traced back u its root and
treated accordingly"
Representative Berger. Socialist, un-
der conviction for violation of the
espionage act. this afternoon issued this
statement:
The bomb outrages Of the anarchists
arc sheer insanity. Of course. hut this
insanity is tho natural result and the
logical answer to the insane outrages
against the free press and free speech
bN the ruling class
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
PITTSBURG
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERYIcEl


PITTSBURGH Pa. June 3. - The
whole machinery of the local police de-
partment and federal secret service
bureau was set in motion today to run
down the persons responsible for the
two mysterious explosions here last
night. The haunts of the radicals were
under espionage and railroad stations
were carefully guarded. The police be-
Iieve the jobs were done by imported
talent 1t was reported that arrests
would soon be made.
Nine persons were slightly injured
and damage of several thousand dol
lars was done by the explosion, which
we're believed intended to kill Federal
Judge w II. S. Thomson and Inspector
w. w Sibrey. In both cases the bombs
were placed in houses adjoining the resi-
dences of these federal officials.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
CHICAGO
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcEl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcEl
CHICAGO, June 3.-Detectives and
federal agents are guarding all public
buildings and several financial institu-
tions today. while special watches have
been stationed at all railway stations
and roads entering the city. on the look
out for two men suspected of placing the
bomb in the home of Mayor Davis of
Cleveland last night. and VINO. accord
ing 10 reports from that city. are headed
this way.
At the same time flying squads" of
federal agents and police are scattered
about the city and are keeping all known
radicals and red haunts" under close
surveillance.
with these precautions taken local
authorities feel confident that no effort
will be made by local radicals to add 70
the bomb terror following the explosion
of bombs in several cities throughout
the country last night
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
new YORK
SCENE Of
SHOCKING
\ TRAGEDY
Chunks of Flesh are Blown
Through Building Where
Soldiers are Sleeping.
(BULLErrN.)

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcEl
NEW YORK, June 3.-The police to-
day search for two young women who
were sitting on the steps Of the brown
stone residence of Judge Charles C.
Mott, Jr-, short time before a bomb
wrecked the building, killing william
Boehner, a night watchman, who was
passing. TIE police theory Ia that the
women may either have carried the
bomb to the Mott home, or shielded the
movements OF a male anarchist.
It was learned definitely that Boehner
was the only victim, parts of scalp at
first believed to have been from the
body OF an aged woman being identified
as belonging to the watchman. Near
the Mott home was found a copy Of the
same anarchist circular found near the
homes OF Attorney General Palmer In
Washington, Judge Hayden In Roxbury.
Mass, and Max Gold IN Patterson, N.
J., clearly pointing to a general anar-
chist conspiracy originating from the
same center.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
|. ". W. SHOOTS
AT DETECTIVE
IN PITTSBURGH
INTERNATIONAL NEWS srRv,cg1

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcEl
PITTSBURGH, Pa, June 3.-John
johnson ,35, said to be president of the
ocaI I. w. W. and internationally
known as an I. w. w. organizer, was
shot az Detective Jacob Isler when the
latter entered Z W. w. headquarters.
The bullet passed through the left
sleeve Of the detective coat. All the
papers and literature in the orice were
taken to the police station. The round
up Of suspects in the bomb cases con-
tinues this afternoon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-03
PAYROLL BANDITS
ARE FRUSTRATED
INTERNATIONAL EEws SERVICE

CHICAGO, June 5-Ihrte armed
men seized a SIS. 900 payroll of the
Royal TaiIors Co. today from James
Robinson. an express messenger. but
dropped the box whep detectives op-
ened fire. Forty shots were fired at
the fleeing bandits and one IS believ
ed to have been wounded.