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The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
TUESDAY
WEST IN GRIP OF
 SEVERE COLD WAVE

SEATTLE, Dec. 9--The Pacific Northwest and most of the Rocky Mountain states are today in the grip of an exceptional cold wave which set tied down over wide area last night. In addition to the severe cold, several sections, notably the Gray's Harbor district are undergoing the added trial of raging blizZards. Many of the cit ies within the cold belt are without fuel and severe suffering is resulting in many localities. One town is re- ported 10 be without water, light or fuel as a result of the severe cold and storm. It is twenty four above zero at Seattle today the lowest December temperature recorded in this city in 23 years
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
FIRST WOMAN
 SHERIFF SWORN IN

LITTLETON. Colo Miss Margaret Ennis. toorado's first woman deputy sheriff. was sworn into office here th, other day.
 Glittering badge. long -barrcled six shooter lariat hanging on wall, COW q appurtenanccs to the office of the depu- ty sheriff form the equipment of this plucky young woman.
 "l'll go after horse thieves and auto thieves just as readily as m do the swearing in and the other routine mat ters in this court building" says Miss Ennis.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
POWER SCHOONER RUBY HAS
 DESPERATE EXPERIENCE

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. S-Rattcr- ed and bcdraggled by weeks of battl- ing with tremendous gales while crossing the North Pacific, the power schooner Ruby arrived here today from Bristol Bay. Alaska. many miles off her course The schooner was bound for Seattle but was driven by intense gales over 2 thousand miles on her course and put into this port to obtain supplies before proceeding to Seattle.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
MEXICAN SITUATION NOW
 UP TO PRESIDENT

WASH Dec. 9-I'Nsident Wilson declared he would be gravely concern ed to see any resolution like Senator Falls, providing for scverence of rela- gross. at least immediately. Mir Wilson wrctc Fall he wanted to help" in the adjustment of the Mexican difi- culty, Scnator Lodge told the Foreign Relations Committee today and add ed: But now the entire Mexican sit uation goes to the president and the responsibility is upon his shoulders. I-"i il rest there"
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
STRIKE PLAN
 PROVIDES WAGE INcREAsE

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec .9-.The pre- -- ident's strike settlement proposal ac- cepted hs ,'.e mine"'s representatives as announced by Attorney General Palmer this afternoon, pro- vidos for immediate return to work by the miners, q fourteen percent ad- vance in wages, the appointment of a to investigate and read- just wages and confer regarding the cost of living.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
MEXICO WELCOMES
 GERMAN SETTLERS

MEXICO CITY--The newspaper cx celsiOr says 1t learned officially that Mexican consuls In the principal Euro- pean capitals have been instructed to give all possible aid to prospective i'm migrants and that during the month D. September excursions" will be run from both Germany and Belgium.
 The Secretary of Agriculture told Fl Excelsior that the Japanese about whose alleged colonization schemes there have been 50 many rumors would be admitted on equal footing with other foreigners
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
WEATHER BUREAU PREDICTS PROLONGED NATIONAL
 COLD WAVE

WASH. Dec. 9-A prolonged per- iod of cold weather over tho entire country is indicated, the Weather Bur. eau announced today. by abnormally high pressure over the region west of the Mississippi river and lower pres sure over the Ohio Valley and on the Northwest Pacific coast. The cold zero temperatures registered as far south as the Texas panhandle.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
SEATTLE RAID DiSCLOSES GREAT l. w. W. ORGANiZA-
 TON OF SHIP WORKERS

SEATTLE, Dee. l0--A police raid here last night disclosed an [. w. W. organization of 25OO members com posed exclusively of ship yard work CTS. Thos. NJ. McKIlery, the secrc- t,lry, was arrested. The police seized the secret files and records in his poS- session disclosing much unpatriotic opposition tr government ship con s,ruction and other activities.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
MINERS EXECUTIVES DISCUSSING WILSON
 PROPOSALS TODAY

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. 9-The gen Workers. consisting of the interna- tional and district officials, members of the executive board and wage scale committee went into executive session here at D. m this afternoon to act on Presidents Wilson's proposal for a settlement nf the coal strike The men appeared in high spirits over the prospect of q settlement
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
WEDNESDAY
NOTE DEMANDING GERMAN
 ACCEPTANCE PEACE
 PROTOCOL DISPATCHED

PARIS. Dec. l0-Thc Allied note demanding that Germany ccept the peace treaty ratification protocol i'm mediately under pain of further Allied occupations of German territory was dispatched to Berlin for instructions ask for instructions and an answer. IL is expected that an answer will be returned within twenty four hours.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
MINERS UNABLE TO AGREE
 OVER WILSON PROPOSALS

to agree last night the General Com mittee of the United Mine Workers re presidents coal strike settlement pro- posals. IL is fneely predicted that tho presidents proposals for a settlement will be accepted before the committee adjourns.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
WOMAN TO FLY AROUND
 WORLD VIA ALASKA

LONDON. Dec. 9.-Miss Ruth Law. tn" noted American aviatrix, will un- Ing Alaska by way of Bcring Straits and Siberia. and will endeavor to ac- conplish the feat In thirty days. She announced the project this evening shortly before sailing to the United States 10 make preparations for the world girdling trip.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
FIRST PLANE FLIGHT FROM ENGLAND TO AUS
 TRALIA COMPLETED

MELBOURNE. Australia. Dee. 10 Capt. Ross smith. the noted Aus tralian aviator. arrived here today from England winning the fifty thou sand prize offered to tn" first aN Niator to make ihe voyage from England tr Australia, The flight made by Smith miles and required twenty eight days,
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
FORMER ALASKA NEWSPAPER
 MAN DIES IN SEATTLE

SEATTLE. Dee. 10-I;ay < Gidd- ings. former well known AlasEu n"ws- paper man and also at one time con nected with the Alaska Road Com died here today.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
SOvlETS GAIN DOMINATING
 FOOTHOCD IN YUCATAN

WASH Dec. 10-A Soviet form of government is to be established in the state of Yucatan, Mexico. according to semi official advices reaching the cap itol today. According 10 the inform ation Russian Bolshevists arc said to have begun swarming into Yucatan in hundreds recently
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
RADICAL AGiTATIONS DUE TO ORGANIZED
 MOVEMENT RUSSIANS

NEW YORK, Dee 9-Thc radical agitation In this country is due to an organized. artifcal1y stimulated move ment under the Itusaian Soviet gov- ernmcnt, This opinion will tc sub : mitted to every state Legislature by Il joint 'cgis.at committee which ties here.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
Miners Strike Settled by Wilson

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec l0th-Thc controversy involving aOO,o coHl miners was settled today when tie General Committee of the United Mine workers agreed to accept the plan Of fercd by President Wilson
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
TO CONFER
 WITH LLOYD GEORGE

PARIS, Dee. 10 Premier Clemen- tean will so to London tonight To confer with Lloyd George on The mum erous serious questions of the presen' ed in the afternoon journals,
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
NAVY EQUAL TO ANY IN
 WORLD RECOMMeNDep

WASH. Dec. i0-"By 1920 the American navy should be equal 10 the most powerful naval force owned by any nation In the world" the Navy General Hoard recommended in a re port returned to the Navy Department today.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
TACOMA COMMISSIONER
 DROWNED ON SKATING JAUNT

TACOMA, Dec. 9--I <. trockwHy United States Commissioner for the Tacoma district and widely known citizen of this section, was drowned today while skating with his son, Cor don Brockway. on Lake Stellicoom. Il short distance from this city
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
STORM WARNINGS SOUNDED ON
 COAST

SEATTLE Dec. IDA Northeast storm warning all along the coast from Cape Hlattery to the Golden Gate has been announced by the weather bureau
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
SHOT FOR TRYING TO KEEP
 WIDOWED MOTHER WARM

BUTTE. Dec. i0-IIeury Patrick Green, IS years old, and the only sup port of a widowed mother for whom he was purloinng coal. was shot and killed last night by the watchmhn or the NJ. Gill fuel yard here,
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13

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The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18th, 1919.
THE MEXICAN ouEsTIoN

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The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
RESTORES WAR TIME FUEL RESTRICTION FOR THE
 ENTIRE NATION

WASH, Dec. 9--Fuel Administrator Garfield tonight restored 10 the entire nation the drastic restriction on ligh'- ing and heating enforced during the war period. The coal supply is be- coming alarmingly short everywhere. necessitating drastic action.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
GEORGE PREPARING NEW IRISH
 HOME RULE BILL

LONDON, Dec. l0-l'rcnier Lloyd George will introduce q new Irish Home Rule bill In parliament Monday The new measure provides for two legislatures with q cO-ordinating sen ate.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
MINERS CONTEMPT
 CASES POSTPONED

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. 9--Hearing or the contempt case charges of the cour, against eighty four officials of the United Mine Workers was post poned until next Tuesday by Judge Anderson today al the request Of the government.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
FORMER SEATTLE COP
 GETS TWO YEARS

SEATTLE, Dec. 9--Former police- man Ed Hagen was sentenced to two years in McNeirs Island penitentiary for robbing the customs house storage rooms of large amount of liquor.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
CAMP LEWIS SOLDIER SHOT
 IN PORTLAND HOLDUp

PORTLAND. Dee. 9-Mark Mt- thcws, a private soldier stationed ,tt Camp Lewis, was shot and killed in a hnldup here early this morning.
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
COP MEET TO DECIDE
 CONVENTION DATE

WASH, Dee. 10 The Republican National Committee me, today tp name the date and place of the next G. o. r, convention
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
BAD WEATHER CONTINUES
 IN STATES

CHICAGO. Dec. IO-Rclow Zero weather prevailed today from the Mis- sissippi valley to the Rocky Mountains
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13
PEN POINTS OF THE PRESS

mend dcideno to this t would their out-Auburn Globe Republican
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13

A preliminary United during n cssIon.Bunao Express
The Nome nugget., 1919-12-13

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Evening star., 1919-04-17
SCHOOL CHILDREN HELP
IN VICTORY LOAN DRIVE
Organize for Service During the
Easter Holidays and Promise
Effective Work.

The school children of Washington
are organizing today to help raise the
Districts quota in the victory loan
drive.
Ernest L. Thurston, superintendent
sent to every school pledge cards,
which the boys and girls will distrib-
ute both in and out of their homes.
They will be urged to obtain as many
subscriptions to the loan as possible
during their Easter holidays
In order to keep the children en-
Unused on the loan throughout the
drive, speaking contests will be held
in the classrooms, at which each boy
and girl will seek to outdo the others
in arguments why bonds of the fifth
issue should be bought
Mr.. Thurston does not yet know
whether the liberty loan committee
will be able to offer prizes for the
winners of these contests
The school children also are re-
newlng their efforts to dispose of
war savings stamps. 1t was an
nounced today that Miss NJ E. Whit
zell, teacher, had been granted per-
ission to become the Treasury De-
partments representative in the
school system to direct the efforts of
the boys and girls of the District to
sell the baby bonds"
Evening star., 1919-04-17
Cut From the
Piece
At Rem Prices


1000 skirt lengths all
wool navy blue and black
serge. 25z yards will be
cut from the piece. $3.75
value for the entire skirt
length. Tomorrow, $z9S.
500 yards all-wool &C.
inch extra quality blue
French Serge. $1.5O value
at 99c.
Third Floor-Lansburgh
& Bro.
Evening star., 1919-04-17

Mrs. AWilliam Sinkler Manning of
this city has received an official COM
munication from the adjutant gen.
eral. dated April 9. which says that
his office has been notified by the
commanding general of the Ameri-
can expeditionary forces that the lat
ter has awarded posthumously a dis
tinguished service cross to her hus-
band, Maj. William Sinkler Manning,
S16th Infantry. for. extraordinary
heroism in action near Verdun,
France, November 6, 1918.
Maj. Manning was resident of
Washington, having been engaged in
newspaper work here for number
of years. He was one of six sons of
lima. all in military service. and
served on the Mexican border with
South Carolina regiment. Mrs. Man
ming was Miss Barbara Brodie,
granddaughter of the late Alexander
r. Shepherd, former governor of the
District, and Mrs. Shepherd, who now
resides in the National Capital
Killed by Machine Gun Bullet.
The communication states that.
leading his command in the face of
heaVy artillery and machine gun 1iIe.
MAJ. Manning displayed. remarkable
bravery and GOODNESS in reorganizing
his battalion after severe losses .lad
been inflicted on it by the enemy.
By continuous encouragement and
successful gaining Of his objective.
During these operations he was in
stantly killed by a machin. gun bull
Letters written by Lieut. Col. ]. H.
Steinman and Capt. c. E. Clock of the
S16th Infantry give the following de-
tails: On the morning of November 6
\ the Sd Battalion of the 316tn In fautry,
18Th Division located in hn
Meuse some three miles north of the
village of Brabant and fourteen
miles north Of Verdun: The troops
days of fighting, and were more or
less disorganized by a night of heavy
shelling. The morning was cold and
foggy and the German artillery was
fring continuously, seemingly from
The battalion was formed for the
assault, but the troops showed reluc-
tance to cross through the heavy bar.
the line. in a hail Of shells and ma
chine gun bullets; exhortsd the men
as he passed up and down in front of
his fearless bearing and utter disre-
gard of personal safety, and SO in
spired them that, when waving his
led them. the foremost man in the
charge, they drove on and carried
their objective.
InlS primarily was the taking OF
Hill 37S," the pivot on which turned
whole corps movement from a
northern axis toward the east and be-
yond the Meuse.
Shortly after the assault started
Maj. Manning was almost instantly
killed by a machine gun bullet, which
came out of the fog and hit him in
the throat 1t was a heroic death,
leading troops for an assault in the
face of determined resistance by the
enemy. After their major fell the
men could no longer be stopped. Hill
37S was freed of the Germans by the
days assault and was occupied by
troops of the 316th Infantry.
After the battle Maj. Manning was
buried with four other officers Of his
regiment and about fifty more gallant
soldiers not far from where they fell
IN little cemetery on the gentle
slope of hill about two miles west
of the little village of Reville, some
eighteen miles north of Verdun.
Evening star., 1919-04-17
Women s
Gloves
For Easter

Should be selected to-
morrow to avoid the last
minute rush and disap-
pointments.
Women's French Real
Kid Gloves, offering choice
of overseam and pique
sewn models, in black,
white, browns, tans and
grays, in self and contrast
ing embroidered backs and
Paris point stitching. Su-
perior qualities, at $500
and $3.50.
Women's Chamoisette
Gloves. The famous Kay
ser make, in white, black,
gray, mastic and pongee.
A very smart, washable
glove, mostly self-stitched,
but many with contrast
embroidered backs. Pair,
$1.OO.
Complete assortment of Silk
Gloves, including Kayser and
other reliable makes, in black,
white and all the wanted
shades; self-stitched and con-
trasting embroidered backs.
Per pair, Csc to $500.
First Floor-Lansburgh &
Bro.
Evening star., 1919-04-17

In addition to the five illus
trated and described here, we
have dozens of others for
boys, girls, misses and babies.
Prices range from $1.65 to
$3.50.
Evening star., 1919-04-17
Society Women Learn
Hair Curling Secret

.'If your hair is straight. nat. dull look
ing I need not ask If you long to possess
tresses," says Gladys Coleman in Society
World. III tell you what to do. Tonight.
after your hair has had its usual brush
ing take q clean toothbrush. dip 1t IN a
saucer Of pure liquid siImerine and run
this through the hair from crown to tip.
when morning dawns and you have
yawned yourself out Of your downy cot.
you will have a real surprise, quite
agreeable one. Your hair will have q pref
tier and more natural-looking curl and
luster than IL has ever had before-and
there will be nothing streaky. sticky,
greasy or anything unpleasant about it.
II you will get the liquid silmerine from
your druggist 1t will require NO prepara-
ton at all. and four or five ounces will
last for months. This Is Just the finest
thing imaginable for the purpose. .'-Adver-
tisement.
Evening star., 1919-04-17
Boys Serge Refers, $7.98
Smart Hosiery

Will be found here in ex-
haustive variety-in qualities
at prices that fairly spell
economy.
Won ems FulI-fashioned
Thread Silk Stockings; most
exceptional values; full fash
ioned and made with rein
forced silk-lisle soles, toes,
high-spliced heels and garter
tops. Some have silk garter
tops. Shown in black, cordo-
van, Russian calf, bronze, dark
tan, navy, dark gray, sand, sill
yer, gun metal, beaver, covert,
etc. Per pair, $500.
Dropstitch Silk Stockings,
made with reinforced seamless
feet and. seam at back of leg;
shown in black, white, cordo-
van, African brown, medium
gray, field mouse. Per pair,
$1.65.
Black Ingram Silk Stock.
ings; full fashioned; extra
high heavy silk boot; REIN
forced Isle soles, toes, heels
and garter tops. Per pair,
$155.
Wayne Silk Stockings; ex-
ceptional values in these
good-wearing, full-fashioned
silk stockings; black, white
and colors. Per pair, $z.z5 and
$3.50.
Women's Clicked Silk
Stockings, at S1.65, $3.50 and
$3.95-At $1.65 are black with
white or white with black
high silk boot style. At
$3.50 are black with white,
white with black and cordo-
van with gold. At $3.95 are
black with self or white, white
with self or black, cordovan
with gold-very smart.
First Floor-Lansburgh &
Bro.
Evening star., 1919-04-17
Remnants Up 10 ~
WOODEN Dress
Goods, Csc

Choose from Shepherd
checks, navy blue serge,
all-wool batiste, all-wool
Henrietta, figured challie,
plain and corded mohair,
striped suitings, plaids, a
miscellaneous lot of black
fabrics, green and blue
checks, silk and wool pop
lin and fancy wool voile.
Lengths up to 5 yards.
Values, $1.5o to $500 and
more.
Evening star., 1919-04-17

bL LhA an khvarH
LANsBuRGH NV
MORNING APRIL TWENTY
NEW
Evening star., 1919-04-17

White canvas oxfords with
frst-class soles. At SITS to
$500.
Evening star., 1919-04-17

Patent leather, gun metal
or brown calfskin. Goodyear
welted oxfords. At $3.z5 to
$500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-30

TELLS how Germany feared that Holland and Den
mark would join the Allies and give her her death
blow on those unprotected frontiers which she had
not single man available to defend.
EXPLAINS that at time had he any hope of the col
lapse of any of the Allied Nations.
CONFESSES that Verdun colossal mistake
with its CHASTITY toll of wasted lives and material.
TELLS of the Battle of the Somme and admits the
terrific effectiveness of Marshal Haig's policy of
attrition, which caused huge losses that Germany
could i'll afford.
ADMITS that the weakened man-power of the Ger
man Army and the shortage of munitions on the
Western front was more aarmingly serious than
the Allies ever suspected.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-30

TELLS of the unwngness of those in power to take
any responsibility for unrestricted Uboat warfare
and divuges who actually gave the order at last.
REVEALS that Germany hoped in September, 1916,
that President Wilson would act go-between
for peace Says the German Government knew in
November, 1916, of President Wilson's plans for
his note of December Is on peace Without Vic
tory"
TELLS how Won Bernstorff attempted to further
Wilson's peace plans and to keep the United
States out of the war.
ADMITS the so-caed strategic retreat to the Hin
denburg Line was actually necessity with no
alternative
THROWS NEW LIGHT on the attempts of Ger
many to embroil Mexico with the United States.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-30

ACKNOWLEDGES that at the end of 1916 the CT
man troops on the Western front were complete
exhausted
ADMITS that the attempt to organize the Poll
Army to increase their available man-power was
complete failure.
GIVES DETAILS of the serious troubles betwe
German statesmen and the High Command on {
one side and those of Austria, Bulgaria and Tt
key on the other
ADMITS REPEATEDLY the weakness of Germs
statesmen, and lauds the abilities of Lloyd Geore
Clemenceau and Wilson.
CONFESSES that the campaign against Ruman
which seemed a brilliant military victory for CT
many left her in greatly weakened condit
without compensating results