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The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
WILL SALVAGE
 SUNKEN SHIPS
NRMAN VESSELS THAT WE'RE rCUTTLED AT SCAPA FLOW
 READY TO BE SALNAGED

LONDON, July 30. lPy Il Was of licjaIlI announced in the house of commons this afternoon that one bat lleship, lhrcc cruisers and fifteen de stroyers of the German fleet that were scutted by their crews several weeks ago al Scapa Flow are now ready to be saIyaged.
 The British navy has been engaged since the sinking, in getting these sunken vessels in such condition they can be readily raised and the necessary repairs made. Some of lhe ships are not sunn in deep water, merely grounded on the beach and it will not be difficult matter to salvage them. The ships were sunk by their German crews as an eX- pression of their attitude toward the peace treaty The boats are part of the surrendered German fleet and were manned altogether by Germans
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
EXPECTED DIE
 IN FEW HOURS
,rNB PARTNERSHIPS. GRAND OPERA PRODUCER. Is LYING
 ,,r t.t, rr,Ffr., .r,.,,,r,
AT DEATHS DOOR

NEW YORK. July 30 lPJ The physicians aJrndina Oscar Hammer stein, world famous grand opera pro- Iucor, have given up all hope of hi. recovery. Ii is not expected that he will live more than few hours as his entire rj4ht side is completely paraIyZrd
 He first came to the United States in 1869, being born in Berlin, Ger many, in 1S47. He wrote three one act comedies in ISGS, all being pro- ducod in this city. Two years later he leased and afterwards managed Dhe Stadt theatre and in 1880 built Dhe Harlem opera house. Later in life he constructed numerous opera house, in this city and i~ now prosi. dent of the uammorstoin opera com pany,
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31

selves heard for a few feet. but a few of them can do no more than maa, signs and whi~p"r But that hasn't urprlpr-d with their Ica,. selling campaign
 There Is apparently a mistaken inn precision locally that two girls teams will play Sunday The Girls Rootyr club Is staging the game it is their idea. They proposed it to Manager Beam of the regular team and asked him to furnish the club with two teams of the boys who have been playing here all summer These teams will do the playing while the girls sell the tickets. handle the gate, do the roofing and possibly peddle cheese and ham sandwiches during the game.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31

WASUINGTON, July 90. CPD Congress is again taking up the question of public lands that contain coa. oil. gas. phosphate and sodium with view toward settling definitely the policy 10 be pursued in dtspo-ing of Jar valuable holdings. The pub. lie lands committee of the senate now has under consideration a measure drafted and introduced by Senator Reed Smout of rjah Jo promote the production of the oils and minerals contained in the go,ernment owned lands
 T0i. measure is very similar to q bHD which failed To pass during the ja~r session of congress. The main difference between the two bills f- that Shoots measure eliminates the provision, included in the former bll for tue sale of Dhr coal lands. Uu. der Dne measure now being consider ,d, pho coal lands are To be leased by tho government for a certain mum Der of years It i- generally believed the committee will take favorable ac- ,lou on the bin and recommend that ii be passed
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
SEAMAN KILLED
 IN EXPLOSION

WASHINGTON, July 30 (PD The navy department is officially inform ed this evening that one seaman was killed and another seriously injured by the explosion of a mine on board the minesweeper CurIew. The dam ages to the vessel are very slight and can be easily repaired without delay.
 The CurIew is engaged in picking up mines in the North Sea and the one that exploded today, was set off in some way after it had been lifted ot the deck.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
GOVT
 WILL BUY CROP
PLANS TO BUY ENTIRE WHEAT CROP AND THEN SELLING
 IT TO CONSUMERS

OTTAWA, July 3O,- (P) Legisla- ton has been passed which gives the government of this country the right to buy the wheat crop on the open market and then dispose of if at the prevailing world prices. This step is taken to prevent speculation and profiteering among the wheat dealers.
 1t is planned that the government shall purchase the entire crop of wheat, paying the regular market price and then dispose of it to the various consumers at the quotations prevailing at the time the transac- ton is made. What surplus profit is derived by the government in handl- ing the grain will be divided, pro portionately, among the original sel lers of the wheat
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
GREEN URGES MILITARY AID
 BE GIVEN THE ARMENIANS

DIRECTOR SAYS THE TURKS AND
 TANTAE, HAVE CUT OFF THE
 ANEHcAN SUPPLIES FROM
 REACHING THE NEEDY PEOPLE
 AND uuNDEEDs MAI sTAENE
 PARIS, July 30 lP) That the Turks and Tartms have renewed Jaer war on the Armeulans is re- ported jo tuy peace couuclI today by Major Joseph Green, director of the American rcIeI work i'll the threaten ed district lie urges that military action be taken by the allies al once unless they wish to stand Idly by and ove the Armenian race cAlvrminalcd
 MaJor Green oay- the advance oi the Turks and TalW7 Is taking place from three sides and they wifi soon have the Armemans almost cn. Jr,Iy surrounded unless the allies interfere and stop the threatened slaughter. lie rrpoua that the Amer Ican supplies are cut of by the ad- vance of the Turks and the reuel commission Is unable 10 furnish the hungry people with food, which may result m hundreds of them starving
 The relief director reports that the ArmenIans are totally incapable of protecting themselves against JAcu cncmle, and the only thing that win prevent the race from being eXlel- minated entirely Ia military action on the part ol the allies
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
BOAT
 SUDDENLY SINKS
BELIEVED TWO SAILORS DROWN ED WHEN YANKEE SUBMA-
 RINE PLINGES DOWN.

NEW LONDON, Conn, July 30 (P)-An American submarine sudden ly plunged beneath the waters of this port today and no reason can be assigned for the accident. The boat was proceeding slowly on the surface with the hatches open when it was seen to take a dive without any ap- parent cause. It is believed two of the crew aboard the submarine were drowned.
 Naval officials will start work on raising the craft at once and it is thot the trouble will then be dis covered Naval men here believe the submarine was the G-2 as this boat was expected 10 arrive here al an early date.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
BRYAN SPEAKS
 IN COAST TOWN
JOMMONER WILL ARRIVE IN SE NTTLE THURSDAY DEMO-
 GRATIS TO ENTERTAIN

SEATTLE, July 3O- CPy William Jennings Bryan is scheduled to ar rive here tomorrow and deliver a lee lure at the Chautauqua now being held. Bryan is covering the entire .Chautauqua circuit this season and it is thot he will proceed south along the coast after delivering his lee tuTe here.
 The democratic club of this city is making preparations to entertain the famous Commoner during his visit in the city, He will be given a great welcome upon his arrival and es- corted to his hotel by number of the leading party members.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
WIRE CONTROL
 COMES TO END
EDEBAL WIRE AND TELEPHONE CONTROL WILL END AT NID-
 NIGHT THURSDAY

WASuINGTON, July 30. CP, Al 12 o'clock tomorrow night, the loIr. phone and telegraph companies will be returned To the private companies and government control of these ur- iries will officially cease To exist.
 This is in compliance with the bill recently passed repeating the wire control act and providing for the re. turn of the companies. From state mcnte made by the representatives of he telephone workers unions recent iy. this return ol 1he systems meets with their complete approval
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
hEAuAIy UHUoElV
 FOR SECRETARY
DEIgSbl APPOINTS X JUNEAU ATTORNEY As Ills PEI.
 \ATE SECRETARY

According to auyIces ryc,Ned n town yesterday Delegate George 5 Gr.g,by has selected John J. Reagan of Juneau, for his private secretary AIr. Reagan has gone to Washington Jo assume his duties.
 lie Was formerly assistant district attorney in the First division. It. ccmIy resIgniug from that office. He Aas been in Alaska for lO years formerly at Nome and later al Ju ueau. lie has been d member oi the Alaska bar for q number of years and Is well qualified to serve MT uugsOy ua secretary. His familiarity with Alaskan affairs will be of value 10 Mr. Grigsby In handling the ques uon- he will meet as AIasku's dele gate.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
GAME HUNTING
 OPEN TOMORROW
KILLING OF BIG GAME OPENS TOMORROW SALE PROHIB
 TIED TNTIL NINETEENTH

AIlho the big game hunting sea son opens in the interior of Alaska tomorrow, there is not any noticeable activity among the hunters. Auho it Is perfectly legal to kill moose and other game after August l, the sale of such meat is forbidden by the de panmenJ of agriculture until August .19.
 Under the game law as amended by congress in 1908 the secretary of agriculture is empowered to issue such regulations as he may con. -jder advisable. A number of such regulations were issued by Secretary Houston on July 24, 1918.
 Regulation number is entitled Sale of Moose Meat Between LaDi-
 ude G2 degrees and the Arctic Cir clc," and reads as follows:
 "The sale, directly or indirectly, of moose meat in Alaska between Lau- Jude 62 degrees and the Arctic Circle between December 25 and August 19, both dates inclusive. is hereby pro hjbired; and no moose meat shall be procured for serving and served in any boarding house, cafe, cannery, eating house, hotel, mess house or restaurant by the proprietor thereof, or his agent, in Alaska between lati- tudr 62 degrees and the Arctic Cir cIe, between December 9 and Au gust l9, both dates inclusive"
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
Alex SImSOn'S Shd" sitns"
 OPPOSITE NOROALE HOTEL

-o}ormcnJ which can take am hon orabIc place among lUu nations of Ju. world The alliance .- uoW undrWw ing ro bring about moo.u- or .u. leaders ol Jhr various factions lu discuss tentative plans whereby DU union can b, effected
 The plans of the liberal alIauc. call for rh. caranzl-laa oo b. u cludcd with the other factions in jbr rnorgauizarlon of Dh. Mexican pol., al situation.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
TICKETS GOING
 FAST FOR GAME
GIRLS SELL 300 TICKETS IN LESS THAN THREE HOURS
 GOING STRONG

The tickets for the benefit base ball game 10 be played next Sunday afternoon were delivered to the Girls Rootor club yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock and in less than three hours more than 300 of them had been sold by rhe girls. There are still plenty of them left and the sale will be continued until Sunday.
 The girls are as successful as sales women as they were as rooters. And they still show signs of the Nenana games. Most of them can make them
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31

o5 yesterday that commission of ..H.n- imgarian- called upon rha alu.I representative. in Budapest and r.Gu.H.. that ru. allies request the peace resignation of inc soviet gov ,u"monf II Was stated in rbo paper that he allied representatives sub mn.a the question to rhe supreme counc. al Paris. II i- believed in Vienna that rho reported demand of Iu' allies resulted. in measure. from this request of tho IIun4arfau commission
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
ALLIES DEMAND
 SOVIET RESIGN
VIENNA REPORTS ALLIES DE MAND SURRENDER OF THE
 HUNGARIAN GOVERNMENT

ZURICH, July 3O-P)-It is ru- mored in Vienna and reported from that city to this place that the al lies have demanded the unconditional resignation of the Budapest govern ment, stating that no compromise will be considered. It is claimed that this demand is the reply of the allies to the proposal made by Bella Kun that his government withdraw under certain conditions.
 A leading paper of Berlin report
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
EXPLOSIVE ACT
 NOT EFFECTIVE
 IN THE FUTURE
REGULATIONS COVERING THE PURCHASE AND USE OF ENPLO SINES HAVE BEEN REVOKED COMMISSIONER HEIIIG LOSES POSITION.

Commissioner Reed A. uouig Was yesterday informed by letter that his position a5 explosive licensing agent for this district has been discontinued and thus has one less job to inter fere with his Saturday afternoon out iugs. Incidentally il was also stated that all regulations requiring licenses by persons purchasing or using cz piosiNcs have been revoked.
 These regulations were made ef tcctiyo shortly after the United States entered the war and a complete rec ord was thus kept of all persons ac- qurng any kind of explosive.
 The letter foIIows
 ITO All Licenzors:
 "AS Dhc explosive regulation act has been revoked by congress, et fccJjyc at the close of business on June 90, 1919, and licenses are no longer required by persons purchas- ing or using explosives, you are re quested to send to this office, by mail, at the earliest possible moment, your certificate of appointment, all records, license stubs, unused licenses and report sheets, and any other sup plies you may have on hand.'
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
NOTICE

All parents and guardians are kindly on -r.d ro keep their children away from he Panama Min plant and obIgr TIE PANAMA MILL CO.
 By r HD\N \t'N
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
INTERPRETATION
 OF ARMENIANS
 IS THREATENED

MAJOR JOSEPH GEEEE DIRECTOR Or NAIERIcAN RELIEF WORK IN NENENIN REPORTS To PEACE rOrNCIL THAT TURKS ARE AD |NNCING ON NRNENINNS.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
WOULD COMBINE
 ALL FACTIONS
MEXICAN LIBERAL ALLIANCE WOULD UNITE ALL FACTIONS
 IN THAT COUNTRY

Ell PAsO, July &o lPD It is the intention of the Mexican liberal al liance to unite all the factions in that country and strive for stable
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
Classified Advertisements

FOR SALE Approximately ,urn, acres of fine oaD and barley hay Win sell sDaudiu4 or after ii l- put up in shocks. (. x. Crmor Graehl 50 IL " ~~~-~~--~~-~~-~~~~-~- -~7-"N0~~~7~~~~"~"y> a0H @A-G I0uom naom l1maHr5 .pp. oo Tmu avenue. 25u FOR SALE Rosewood Piano m nr.r class shape, practically u,W. HI. Burch, Stn and Lacy. 2,u .o~~-~~~~-~~~-~~~--~~~~-~~-
 WANTED Competent woman want. position as cook for small crew. Inquire Ciuzen office. I3-u l..n 5ALL My ,u.u, ..lIIaaa. ,uu sisting of Lot 6, Blk. 10 "Townsite. Threeroom log house, finely finish ed. partially furnished; a frame cabin, provisions and wood; also my one-half interest in Nenana Steam laundry. Best bargain fin Interior Alaska If taken before Aug 1st For particulars write oI see Mrs. Clara Alfred, Nenana, Al
 7-2-1m
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
SHOOTS LAND MEASURE UNDER
 CONSlDERATI0hl

PUBLIC LANDS COMMITTEE Or SENATE IS CONSIDERING BILL INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SHOOT TO PROMOTE PEODrC TION OF COAL. OIL AND GAS.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-07-31
IS SIMILAR TO MEASURE THAT.
 FAILED TO PASS LAST SESSION

PRACTICALLY ONLY DIFFERENCE IN SHOOT BILL AND PREVIOUS MEASURE IS ELIMINATION OF THE PROVISIONS FOR THE SALF DF COAL LAND.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-08
Junior Department of c. E.
Adopts NeW Standards
Plan Many Activities in Ende World Many Interesting
Programs Tomorrow

I ton and teacher of the Ladies' Adult
Bible class and holds several other
important offices. The total number
of Sunday schools in the federation
is 17S, with 42.S95 scholars; Senior
c. z. societies. 104; active members
4,555; associate members. 494:
junior societies, 54: active juniors
2,215; associate, SIS; missionary
contributions last year. S1,4S6; local
work contributions, SEAS.
Three Endeavorers of the Coven-
ant Presbyterian Society have been
LLOYD Lutz, Merle Harris and Ross
Vert. Mr.. Harris gave the society
very interesting talk recently on
camp life and the good work the Y.
NJ. c. A. is doing. A contest of sides
will begin on Sunday evening. The
Misses Mary Garland and Bathryn
Gamble, prominent Endeavorers,
enthusiastic and popular workers,
will lead the sides. A Christian En-
deavor choir has been organized.
Lester Mather, q young musician
of marked ability, will have charge
of the music. A 15-minute song ser
vice led by Mr.. Mather at each Z. IL.
meeting is creating considerable in
terest. Mrs. Eugene Craighead,
formerly Miss Myra Eby. splendid
Endeavor worker. has gone to Bos-
ton, to join her husband, who was
been in the army service Tor some
time.
Miss opal Pierce will have charge
of the Endeavor meeting at the
Centenary United Brethren church,
Steelton, on Sunday morning.
The topic for discussion in the
various Endeavor meetings to-mor-
row evening will be II Wlll-ano
What Will II" Christian EndeaVor
Decision. Day.
THE new officers of the XII. c. e.
of Grace United Evangelical church'
Iemoyne, are as follows: Presieent'
George Wagner; vice-president'
Ralph Crowl: treasurer, Herman
Tumbaugh; secretary, Miss Ella H.
Thomas: corresponding secretary,
Miss Margaret Erb; pianist, MISS
Laura Pryor; assistant pianist Mrs
w. E. Pefiiey; junior superlntenu-
ent. Miss Stella Bentz; assistant su,
nerintendent, Laurence Hamacner
intermediate superintendent, Mrs'
w. E. Peffley; assistant superih'enu-
ent, Miss Ethel Wagner.
Clark Bair will have charss OF tne
Endeayor meeting at the tlrs'
church of God, New Cumbe<ano'
tomorrow evening.
Vincent Stanford will lead tne
Kevstone League service at the Har-
ris street United Evangelical churcn
on Sunday evening.
New members have been received
hy the Park Street League. Mrs
Charles X. Curtis and John Wonders
will make the program interesting
tomorrow evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-08
Monday, February 3

Word received of the citation for
distinguished service of Lieut. Col.
William c. Rose, of this city, in the
railway artillery service.
Many attend funeral services of
William l.. Gorgas.
Lieut.. Herbert Hunt, of Shiremans-
town, arrives in Camp Dix hospital
with one of the strangest escapes of
the war. His jugular vein was sew
cred in action but surgeon standing
nearby stopped the flow of blood in
time to save his life.
County Farm Agent Nissley an
nounces much of spring blowing is
already done because of warm winte
weather.
Coal prices will remain unchanged
until spring, dealers announce not
withstanding the increased supply.
Note demanding $1,000 is found on
door of Lemoyne home.
John NJ. Warner, of Gettysburg, an
nounces donation of public hospital
to Adams county as memorial to his
wife.
Mechanicsburg firemen hold me-
mortal service for members dead in
the war.
Local Knights OF Columbus offer
hall to national body for use of SOL
diers stationed at nearby camps.
A record for speedy adjucation was
made in Hollidaysburg when defend
ant gets $3.50 damages two minutes
after suit is filed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-08
CHURCH OF GOD

Nagle Street.-The Rev. Elmer E.
Kaufman, pastor, will preach at
1880, characteristics of Christ as
Portrayed by Theodore Roosevelt,
and at 7.30, Behold, I Make All
Things New; Sunday school, 1.30.
Linglestown-The Rev. James NJ.
waggoner pastor, will preach at
:. Revival Work; Sunday school
at $50.
Progress-The Rev. J. NJ. Wag-
goner, pastor, will preach at 1880,
Missions" and at 7.30, "Prepara-
ton for Revival; Sunday school at
$50.
Fourth Street.-The Rev. William
y. Yates, pastor. DR.. II. F. Hoover
will preach at 1880, and the pastor
will receive new members, and al
7.3O the pastor will preach on THE
Movie Versus the Church; Sunday
school at lao.
Maclay Street.-The Rev. DR.. VIM
s. Houck, pastor, will preach at II,
Where Do We Go From Here?"
and at 7.S0. THE Peril of a Wrong
Journey; Sunday school at 9.45.
Highspire-The Rev. Jay c. Farm
crook, pastor, will preach at 1880,
THE Vine and Its Branches" and
at $50, THE Deluge"; Sunday
school at 1.45
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-08
Thursday, February 6

Rev. Henry W. Miller, of Baltimore,
accepts charge at Westminster Pres
byterian church.
No will is found to dispose of big
estate left by late William L. Cor
gas.
State school directors open annual
convention in Penn-Harris.
More business in 1919 than ever be-
fore is predicted by business men vis-
iting city.
Governor Sproul endorses plans for
rushing Capitol Park extension plans
Memorial bridge at State street and
new office buildings for the state are
to be built at once. The Governor also
desires quick action on the rebuild
ing of Pennsylvania highways.
Mrs. Emma H. Leas, Mechanicsburg,
celebrates eighty-seventh birthday.
II. P. Eppley. burgess of Wrights-
Vile. resigns, and no one is found to
take hfs place which pays $40 q year,
Albert Hamker, of Perry county,
is awarded $110 damages for death
OF two daughters several years ago
in road accident.
Deepening of Susquehanna river
will not mar beauty of Front. street
park, Major William B. Gray assures
Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-08
Friday, February 7

Pennsylvania railroad prepares to
lay off many men engaged during war
activities, partially to make room for
returning soldiers.
Minimum school year of eight
months is urged at convention OF
school directors.
Democratic county committee nom
inatei L. v. Fritz to oppose Frank A.
Smith for Senate seat.
Problem as to what will be sub
stituted for the saloon in Harrisburg
is receiving much consideration In
city.
Word received that Lieut.. George
Kunkel, Jr., who was gassed in last
days of the war has fully recovered
and has Joined his command.
Harry NJ. Bretz is disbarred by the
county court.
Russell Potter, of waynesboro
charged with killing his I4-year-old
wife. is convicted OF manslaughter.
Cradle 1F0 years old, which has
been in family for ten generations. Is
still used by Loysville family.
Frank d. Grove, Company G, 1f2th
Infantry, arrives in Carlisle military
hospital for treatment of wounds re-
ceived in battle.
An appropriation of $2,00O,0O0 for
state forestry work will be asked OF
! the Legislature.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-08
DR.. SMITH AT
MARKET SQUARE
Former Pastor Will Be Pres
ent and Speak at Morn
ing Service

Tomorrow night DR.. j. Ritchie
Smith, who was pastor of Market
Square Presbyterian church from
1900 to 1914, will preach to the con-
gregation. DR.. Smith comes to the
Paxtang congregation for the morn
ing service. He breaches the annual
missionary sermon. When it became
known that he was to be in the city,
and open for the evening service the
Market Square people wanted to
have him in his old pulpit. He will
be greeted by large congregation
of the members of the church and
of his friends of the city.
DR.. IIawes will preach Sunday
morning on another great subject
which has been brought to the fore
by the recent world upheaval. "Is
Man Immortal?" This question has
been asked by millions of peopie
during these years when so many
have been carried away from time,
Europe became field of investiga-
tion, filled with earnest seekers
shortly after the first battle of the
Marne. When our men began to be
killed, when hundreds of thousands
died of the "flu" people turned again
to the age old questions, What about
the dead? What are they?
February 16, one week from to-
morrow, Market Square is exactly
one hundred and twenty-five years
old. tits one of the oldest church or
ganizations in Harrisburg. 1t shares
with Zion Lutheran and Salem Re-
formed churches any distinction
which may come from long years OF
life and service.