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The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-01-30

part Of the exports. Fox farms are
not uncommon. Some wheat is raia
ed there and great deal Of hay,
turnips and potatoes. Cattle growing
Isl In the experimental stage, but
strawberry culture is a demonstrated
success. The boys say "honest e
goodness" when they tell Of thre.
Strawberries filling a quart measure
As a matter Of fact, different parts
Of Alaska have aImost every climate
that can be found in the rest Of the
world at varying seasons Of the year.
In the sheltered valleys almost tropi
cal temperatures have been recorded
on summer days while up at Fort Glib.
bon they read by the light Of the
midnight sun in the summer and find
their way about by the aurora bore
ais in winter.
HowIing At The Moon.
Private Smith brought down a col.
lection Of a hundred kodak pictures
showing wonderful variety Of Alas.
kan life. One shows a rotary pillow
going through fifteen foot drift on
the skasway-Whitehorse railroad, a
circumstance that makes the men
wonder why our little powder Of snow
should cause serious inconvenience to
traffic in this country. On the other
hand, there are photographs Of the
beautiful "Iovers' lane" through a
dense grove near sitka. the pietur-
esque old Russian capital. Totem,
poles line the path at places and Pri.
vate Smith says, he asked the natives
in one house what the peculiar pole
in front Of their home sianihed. The
woman Of the house said she put up
the totem pole to indicate that she
was dissatisfied with her husband
and the pole would stand ther. until
treat her better or got her a better
husband in his place. And there the
pole stood and the man lived in the
same house and stood for the pole.
Hunting is great sport in Alaska.
Private Allen, who spent seven years
as a mining assayer, has shot bears,
moose, deer, caribou. mountain aheep
and goats and timber wolves. He
taveled over the country with a dog
team 70 recuperate his health. Three
kinds Of dogs are used to draw the
sleda-malumutes, huskies and siber.
ian wolfhounds. The latter never bark
but greet the moon with wild wolfish
howls. Many other men Of tn. re-
giment have lived in Alaska longer
some more than fifteen years, and
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-01-30

Rooms for Rent.-Phone r 124, or
G 61.-adv. Ct.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-01-30

Buy some candy from the onaway
Camp Fire Girls at 900 p. m. satur'
day at Heckman's.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-01-30
Son Of Democracy Tonight

Abe Lincoln, in "Tender Memories"
is the popular topic Of the "Son Of
Democracy picture at the DREAM
Tnisht, Il is the most timely and fit
ing picture So far shown in this wond-
erfui set.
MAOGE KENNEDY will furnish,
the laughs tonight in the big six reel
GoldWyn picture "Our Little Wife,"
solid hour Of enjoyment. Don't let
it pass with out seeing it.
Marguerite Clark in "Seven Swans"
will be here at an early date, pic
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Jack to iiuts For Warmth

5ack TO iiuts For Warmth
These extremes temperatures ac-
sesa17ny a dry atmosphere and the
=a'd IS rot so penetrating as that Of
H. damner coast country with its
a7-an breazes. whore 81 below Is re-
7'Ged IS right smart winter wealth.
=" Old timers who have come down
On fha mountains to spend the win.
~ N the coast have declared that
.@v nearly froze to death and beat
= lex 70 their snug mountain huts
- warm. Where the thermome-
3sr danos around 40, 60 or so below,
$50 "eo9le wear skins end furs to
e1tave1y part Of their bodies. The
#e>. are ;ncasd in "mukluks" or
,so7shjda End reindeer moccasins stuff
- %ith straw. The greatest danger
: @HeHzina tn lungs, which causes a
-iiaka" death than German gas.
@n-R. Blindness is another menace.
4 auclsus Of the tst battalion was
-as Guard duty in Alaska when
Tea entered til, war ard was re-
er''it"d rom men engaged in var
ia"a kinds OF work Up there. Miners
- in Numbers. with fishermen next
-T'''zza ere some mechanics few far
a@s and liberal snrinqiing of coll
a7a n'on who were mining engineers
= sroaoed in business.
Any Climate You Want.
Conner 7nd gold mining are thelead
ir- industries there. the boys say, but
Ssh hides and furs also form a great
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-01-30
CURTIS-HENNEGHAN
WEDDING

o" "Wednesday evening, January 20.
at o'clock. a very Iretty wedding
was soiemni1ed at the Catholic church
uniting IN marriages MISS Regina
Catherine Curtis, only daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Curtis and Michael
Joseph Heneshan, Rev. Paul Kern OF.
fseiated at the impressive ceremony.
The church ablaze with tights and
beautifully decorated with plants,
flowers, ribbon and tulie streamers
was filled to. capacity with friends
and relatives.
The bride, who was given away by
her father was a sweet vision in a
lovely bridal gown Of crepo de chine,
tulIe and silver lace, with tuile veil
arranged In cap fashion with orange
blossoms. She carried a beautiful
bridal boquet and was attended by
by Miss Irene DuHame', who wor. a
white lace frock and picture hat. Mr..
p. J. Gilmore supported the groom.
The approach Of the bridal party
was announced by the strains Of
Mende'sohn's Wedding March, fol.
lowed BY duet sung by Mrs. Warder
and Mr.. T. J. PenneIl, "serenade" by
Gounod. Later, "oh Promise Me-"
was sung by Mrs. Warder az a solo.
Mrs. erindie at the organ and Mrs.
Frodsham, violinist, accompanied the
choir and so'oists during the musical
numbers given.
At the conclusion Of the ceremony
the pr,dai party repaired to the
vestry where signatures were attach.
ed to the all important. document,
then to the strains Of the Wedding
March they came down the aisle to
the vestibuIe. There an impromptu
tionsand good wishes were showered
on the happy couple.
An elaborate wedding supper was
served at the home Of the bride to the
bridal party and the immediate re-
latives, followed by a musical pro.
gram, bringing the happy occasion
to an end, when the newiy-weds left
for their own home where they will
be at home to their friends shortly.
In the marriage Of Mr.. Heneghan
and Miss Curtis, two Of ketchikan's
pioneer families are united, the bride
having lived here thirteen years. at
tending school through from the 9Th
grade. She is also an accomplished
musician aside from being a very
lovabIe and pretty girl, while the
groom is one Of the city's most sub
stantiai business men. He Is also a
man Of stirling quality. having held
the Mayors chair twice, and is a
resident Of IS to II years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heneghan were the
recipients Of many beautiful presents
on this memorable occasion. Both
have hosts Of friends who joined by
the Progressive-Miner wish them
happy prosperous welded life.
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they all tell Interesting tales.
Ballad to the MOSQUITO.

The battalion left Alaska Sept. 81,
1917, on the transport Sherman re-
mained few days at San Francisco
and then went to Camp Dodge, Des
Moines, Iowa. The left there and ar
rived at Camp Grant Dec. II, 1918,
with the rest Of the regiment. The
A'askans are boosters for thelr eoun.
try and glow with pride over the
fact that Alaska went over the top
in all the patriotic drives. Company
A alone raised $2ess among 1853 mon
for the united war work Campaign at
Camp Dodge.
The men from Alaska are favoritss
IN camp and every day b increasing
their popularit Y. They Are entering
activity and Doing it with credit to
their organisation Camp Grant q
proud Of them.
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WANTED-Girl at the Liberty
Lunch.-adv.
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FOR SALE-12 h. p. 2 cylinder 4
cycle med, duty engine. 8 skate Of
halibut gear, anchors and buoys, one
dory. II. c. Hawkins, first house
south Of Heath's store.-adv. Imp.
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The Eagle Lodge will give dance
at Moose Hall Friday evening, JAN
uary 81, in honor Of the returned
soldiers and sailors. Everybody wei
come.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-01-30

The Onaway Camp Fire Girls will
sell fresh home made candy at Heck
mans Saturday at 200 p. m.
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FOR SALE: 5 r.. p. Atlas Engine
Price $500. at II. r. Thompso, Ketchi
kan. avtf.
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A CARD.OF THANKS

Yesteray afternoon, a gentleman
came to my house and handed mo
some paper with a long list Of names
upon it and nice sum Of money sub
scribed for under the following head
ing:
I'VE the undersigned hereby subs
cribe the amount Set opposite our res
pective. names towards the payment
Of the fine and costs recently imposed
by the court upon our esteemed friend
A. N. Breviek, whose drusless treat
ment Of our ais and ailments has
been SO eminentIy satisfactory that
we wish this to show our further ap-
probation Of his service in addition
to any payment We have heretofore
made him." a
! sincerely thank one and ali Of you
that set your names down on that list
for this further mark Of appreciation
Of nv services.
s., A. M. Brevick
FoUND-6unch Of Keys On ring.
Owner can have same by calling at
this office.-adv.
Buy some candy from the onaway
Camp Fire Girls at 900 p. m. satur.
day at Heckman's.
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ture that is new and out Of the ord.
mary, at the DREAM the family
theatre, place where you can bring
the children.-adv.
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FOR RENT-Four roomed house.
Apply Or. 3. Dick nson.-adv. II.
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s Room furnished house for rent
close in inquire phone no. r 217.--adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16

charter issued by. the syndical confer
ence at Bern In February. Very slight
provision. however. Is made for the flu
turc continuance OF the international
labor law Legislation. Article VII.
which contains the proposition for an
intcrnational organization. speaks Of
an International conference which
would meet at least once in five years.
In II each power would have one vote
and four-nfths majority would he
necessary before any resolutions would
he binding upon It's members. \ com
mission charged with the technical
oversight of the DEGREES of this confer
cucc is the only place where labor
would have any direct representation.
and corresponds with lesser powers to
the international labor office arranged
Tor in the terms Of the allies.
The definite terms proposed at pres
eut include: Freedom OF immigration
and tho right OF immigrants to hold
trade. union privileges: the right or
combinations: social insurance: the
eight; hour day and the weekly rest
period: prohibition OF night work: the
fourtce-year age limit for child labor:
medical supervision for Juvenile: pro-
vision for the education OF young per-
sons: the minimum wage. and tho pro-
lection of women in industry and OF
workers in dangerous trades
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in the interests of mankind. tho ac-
ceptance OF the program OF the Ger
We deem 1t requisite that ali states
should join in the agreement. even
though not belonging TO the league OF
nations.
In order TO guarantee 10 the work
ing classes. FOR whom the proposed
ton In the framing OF these provisions.
the German delegation is OF the opinion
that representatives OF ,he national
contracting powers should be sum
inoned To a conference at Versailles to
discuss and take decision, on intcrna-
tional labor law. before the pcac. ne
Sotiations are terminated
The proceedings Of this conference
should. In the opinion Of the German
ference in Bern. February ) TO - 1919.
and the program for International la
bor Legislation. addressed to the peace
conference in Paris, which emanatcd
from the decisions OF the international
lsis un'on Inc con reer n leeds IN
unions Of Germany. we beg TO inclose
= copy OF these resolutions which have
the trade union organizations OF Bo-
hcmia. Bulgaria. Denmark. Germany
France. Greece; Holland. Italy: Canada,
Spain and Hungary.
Accept sir the assurance of my
highest esteem.
bor law prepared by The German gov
crnment referred 10 In the note of
Count Won Brockdorff- Rantzau was
prepared in the German Ministry OF La
Dor some months ago and first pub
lishcd May !.
Definite Tcrmk HIVE been Proposed.
Most Of this document is taken nm
with detailed proposals for labor leg
islation. n number OF which were jncor-
porated in the international labor
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DISCUSS PROBLEM OF AID
TO FOREIGN BORN CITIZENS
4 me ricuniIa ton Conference Speakers
EachnnEe Views on Help Ia
immigrants.
fRy Associatnd Pros.

WASHINGTON. May l5-How 20
give material aid to Immigrants As 4
means OF sh-o wing them that 1t is 10
'hcir advantage TO become citizens Of
their new country was taken up today
by the America Aviation conference OF
Tho Interior Department
The Amcricanization movement is
the nrst great activity pf peace times
IN which every one can unite regard
lcs- OF any other Affiliations" declared
{. II. Paul Of Harvard University. "a
community about 10 interest itself in
Amer lea nization should bring its re-
sources together ander single pur-
pose. with willingness TO pool their
interests for the common good"
Or. Peter Roberts, OF the Interua-
tional y. NJ g. a, described the work
Of the association TO help immigrants
10 get settled in their new homes
Mrs Frederick Schof. OF Pniladel-
phia president OF tho National Con-
Sress Of Mothers and Parent 7 ca hers
Association. asked the conference for
aid In bringing out the foreign born
mother. She said the mother too often
was lcft at home. ignorant Of all things
concerning her new land. while the
father and children became Americans
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SHOOK WITH
NERVOUSNESS
A Lady Was Fiat On Her Back
With Terrible Spells, But Her
Husband Got Cardui,-
And Now She IS
Grateful.

Mckinney, Texas - Mrs. Mary
Stephenson, of this place, states:
About a year and a half ago I was
down in bed for six weeks, not able
to sit up. | was fat on my back and
had terrible spells +. Why, It
looked like I would die. At times |
didn't know anything. would get
nervous, l couldn't bear anyone to
talk to me- would just jerk and
shook with nervousness across
my back was SO sore and ached me
all the time. would have dizzy
feeling. My limbs ached me and /
would get numb and feel so weak
said to my husband | knew
Cardui was good and | believed had
best try 1t.
He got me bottle of Cardui, and
when had only taken one-half bot
tie of Cardui felt stronger. took
a half a dozen bottles altogether,
then in two weeks after l began
taking I was up, in three l was do
ing my work. / praise Cardui for
believe 1t saved my life, and am
grateful"
For over 40 years Cardui has been
helping weak, sick women back to
health and strength. Try it.--Adv.
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.,}0sD|CK TO Be OFFICIAL
IN LEAGUE OF NATIONS
Camp Activities Commission Head to
Be Named as One of Americas
Representatives.
POSITION rs NOT ANNOUNCED
First Came Into Limclight When, as
Member OF GnynOr Administra.
ton, He Conducted Searching In
rcstiYatiOn Into Financial Affairs.
Inv A,socIated Press. I

WASHINGTON. May 15.-Raymond
y. Fosdick. a New York lawyer who
vas chairman of the commission on
training camp activities during the
var. Will be one OF the permanent
American officials in the league Of ma
tons when the league Is organized.
The exact position to which MIR. Fos-
dick will be appointed was not known
today In Washington.
MIR. Fosdick is thirty-six years old.
His home formerly was in Buffalo, ~.
y, where his father is an educator.
lie frst came into public notice some
graduated from Princeton and taking a
post graduatc course at the New York
Law school he began practic!ng law
In New York and became connected
with Mayor Gaynor'e administration
, as assistant corporation counsel. Later
he became commissioner of accounts
and the Investigations he conducted
into municipal affairs attracted coun-
rywide attention.
During 1913 Mr.. Fosdick worked in
for the Rockefeller Bureau OF Social
hygiene. He was offered public Office
again at the beginning of President
Wilson's administration, but declined.
war he took tho Craftsmanship OF the
commission on training camp activi-
toy serving without pay.
The work was broadcncd into the
business Of providing wholesome recre
ton and relaxation for the troops in
the field. and in pursuing II Mr.. Eos
dick has spent great deal of time in
Europe during tho last two years.
President Wilson. il is known 10 MIR.
Fosdick's friends. regards his qualities
Inc West. but is expected in Washing
ton early next week.
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DECLINE TOCONSIDER
GERMAN LABOR NOTE,
Council of -Four Replies Decision Gives Satisfaction to
Anxiety Hun Delegation PROGRESSED in Re-
quest for Versailles Conference

part, Nil. OF the peace conditions in
the following respects
"(aD f'iv" years is suggested as n
maximum interval between confer
snces; 1Article NlIo The peace CON
20 Each country has one vote.
article NII) The peace conditions
give a vote to each delegate. whether
representing IL government, EMPLOYERS
or workers. 'Article $500
'uto Resolutions arc only binding il
the voting countries. article VII1
The peace conditions provide that n
majority Of ;wo,thirds only OF the
final vote for the adoption OF a recon-
mendatlon or the draft OF a convention
by ifs eo iIeG i9 ,Ar,,Gie 1o5
mcnts are. therefore. Of the opinion
that their decisions give satisfaction TO
Processes for social justice and insure
me realization Of reforms which the
rt.,, ing classes hsye more than ever a
which the world has been subjected
during the last Ave years
'SiEnedD SC, CLEMENcEAU."
Text of Ran,nnu Note.
The text Of the German note which
vas forwarded on May 10 BY Count Won
brockdorff- i<antZau, fallows:
me German peace delegation TO his
chcee!iency inc president of the peace
Versailles. May 10. 1918.
Sir:-W!th reference 20 articles 80
ana % OF the proposals for the estab-
LishmSnt OF league Of nations sub
nitted by us, we beg herewith to
transmit the draft OF an International
agreement on labor Law. prepared by
the German government.
the German Sovernment is Of one
mini with tho allied and associa ted
snvei nmcnts in holding that the great
est attention must be given TO labor
questions Domestic peace and the ad-
vancement OF mankind depend vitality
on the adjustment Of this question.
The demands for social Justice repeat
edly raised in this respect by tho work :
ing classes Of all nations are only. part
y realized in principal in section MIL
oi the draft OF peace conditions of the
allied and associated governments on
the organization OF labor
Germans Wnnt Lnbor Conference
The sublime demands have for the
most part been realized in Germany
with the assistance of the working
classes, as is generally acknowledged.
carry them into execution everywhere
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THREE

rived in Toul. While number OF
French soldiers were also involved,
testimony at the hearing did no, bring
out just who discovered the freight
ear loaded with vino nor who wers
the nrst individuals TO start handing
out the bottles.
The contention OF the railway on
Gals was that the wine had been drunk
by the soldiers and the Americans had
had hand in the affair and so the
board decided to pro rate the cost OF
the champagne among all the AmerI.
cans on the train. according 10 thel-
pay allowances.
Three majors. fifteen capita aims. ninty-
two first lieutcnants and Ia second
Ncutenants and 6i7 enlisted men were
involved.
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FOUR VIRGINIA SOLDIERS
IN LATE CASUALTY LIST
No Deaths Reported In Latest Announce
mcnt From Ekpeditionary
Forces.

s''en out today by the committee ca pub
JIG information show total OF 81. casual
ties, divided follows; killed in actor
4; died OF accidents and other causes f:
wounded severely II. wounded degree un g.
ceterminedi. - wounded slightly cio
NirSrisns and North Carclinians in the
WOUNDED tDEGREE UNDETERMINED
Private.
Free. Eugene: Mcadowvicv. Va,
WOUNDED SLIGHTLY
COrpOrals.
Smith. RAY Spaugh. Lexington " C.
Copeland. Emory L.. Esmont. Va
Mechanic.
Stuart. lease l.. Chester. Va
Priyhtcs.
ne2ern. Lonzo r: Elkins y c
pooley, william L.. Blue Ridge Syringe
Va.
Greer. Leonard: Dandy. y c
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PARIS. May l5-The council of four
has declined TO consider the note from
Count Won Brockdorfr Rantzau. chief of
me German peace mission. relative TO
international labor legislation. In a
oieiGnsnceau' president Of the peace
conference, says the allied and associ-
ated governments are "of the opinion
that their decision gives satisfaction TO
the anxiety which the German delegate
processes Tor social justice. and insure
the realization of reforms which the
WORKING classes have more than ever
right TO expect after the cruel trial TO
which the world has been subjected
during the last 1--WE years.
Text OF Reply Given.
The text of the reply TO the German
note sent by NJ. Clemenccau follows
Sir have the honor to acknowl-
10 in regard to international labor leg
islation. together with q draft of an
rhe raS Of Ed sG a on
governments is as follows:
They take. note OF the declaration
made by tho German delegates that do
mankind depend upon the adjustment
Of the labor question. and they are con-
rendered easier in. the future than in
the past. as mems minds are freed
from the fear of war, and industry Is
relieved OF the burden OF armaments
which German militarisrn had imposed
upon It.
Part Nil. of the draft of the condi-
which such adjustments can be made,
and section H. Of this part Of the dra r.
lays down the principles which will
cations and tho league of nations
"Artiric 4c7 indicates clearly that the
enumeration Of the principles set forth
labor organization is that II should
promote the constant DEVELOPMENT of
the international abor regime.
Labor Conference Unneccssary.
Ia IN. inv,
serted in the treaty vf peace. and Ger
many Will. therefore. be called upon TO
/ Organization viii be secured. so soon
as she is admitted into Tho league OF
nations in accordance with article /
Of the treaty.
IT has not been thought necessary
10 summon Il labor conference at Yer
conference at Bern which are re-
produced in the draft or tho interna-
tional agreement on the labor law re-
letter OF tho 10th instant. had already
been studied with the closest attention.
Representatives Of the trade unions
had taken part in the preparation OF
the articles relating to labor.
mex 10 SECTION II. Of part Kill i .ne na age
200, the program of the first session
OF the International labor conference
comprises the most important OF The
questions raised AT the syndical confer
encc at Bern. Trade unions will be
invited TO take part in that conference.
and Il VIII be held under direct rules
which vii! provide for due effect being
given TO conclusions subject only 20 the
assent OF the competent authorities IN
the countries represented.
Says DecisiOns should Satisfy.
The draft of tho in,ernational agree
ment on labor law. prepared by the
German Eovcrnm elt is deficient in that
IL makes no provision for the rcpresen-
ttation of labor at the international con
ference which - proposed. II is also