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Evening star., 1919-06-16
800 Shot Down in Cold Blood.

After collecting a ransom the mutes
sarif ordered the men of the refugees
brought before him Ito sign a paper"
The next day. she said. she saw the
Grcassians shoot down 300 of them.
Then the mutessarif, Zeki Bey, or
dered nine of the hodies of the Ar
menians placed in the road and drove
his carriage over them. He an
nounced that he would kill all the
male refugees over two years old
Up to that time her brother had es
capped death by bribery, but he was
taken away with others. and on leav-
ing said to his mother: Mother. 1 am
going to die. Give me your hand and
l will kiss it. Forgive me anything
| have done wrong to you. Good
bye" Her brother was shot before
Victoria's eyes.
She declared also that she saw Ar
menians killed by driving wooden
stakes through them, that two We're
buried alive by the Arabs and that
eventually the Circassians began to
kill all the women and children with
their knives. Her description Of this
massacre is too awful to be told, for
she gives details of the fiendish man
ner in which it was accomplished.
Afterward Victoria was separated
from her mother and sent to the tent
Evening star., 1919-06-16
SUPPLY BASE COMPLETED.
Structure on Lower Mississippi
Turned Over to the Government.

NEW ORLEANS. June 16.-The big
government supply base at the juno
ton of the Mississippi river and the
industrial canal, which has been un-
der construction for the past six
months, has been formerly turned over
to the government Storage of sup
plies. which necessitated the leasing
of $4,000 square feet of space, will
hereafter be concentrated at the new
warehouses.
Evening star., 1919-06-16
LIST OF ACCUSED HUNS
PROMISED IN ONE MONTH
Allies to Deliver Names Of Those
to Be Tried for Violations Of
Laws of War.

PARIS. June 16 (By the Associa ted
Press).-The allies have promised
Germany to deliver within one month
to try for the responsibility for the
war and violation of the laws of war.
Evening star., 1919-06-16
DIFFER ON DRINKS EFFECT.
Doctor Says a Little Alcohol
Healthful: Harmful Another Holds

ATLANTIC CITY. y. j.. June 16.-
Opposite. views regarding the effect
of beers and wines of low alcoholic
content on the human system Were
expressed by speakers before the
American Medical Association here re-
Gently.
Dr. Lambert OFT of Philadelphia
Evening star., 1919-06-16
SAW VICTIMS IN RIVER
WITH HEADS CUT OFF
Armenian Girl of Is Tells Pitiful
Story of Savagery Practiced by
Turks and Circassians.

NEW YORK. June 16.-One of the
most pitiful stories of savagery prac-
ticed by Turks or Circassians upon
the Armenians deported during the
war from their homes into the coun-
try Of the Araos is told by Victoria
Varshabdian, a girl of eighteen years.
Her story has been made public here
by the American committee for Ar
menian and Syrian relief. The girl
was the daughter of a well-to-do
merchant who had a shop in Con-
stantinople and another at Nevsher,
Turkey, where the family lived.
In her narrative to a British physi-
clan she said that her father and
four brothers were deported, and
that her father died while on the
journey. from a blow inflicted by a
gendarme. Carrying their little for
tune of $4,000 in gold, they were
marched south to the vicinity Of Deir-
Es-Zor (probably on the Euphrates
river). There they found a great
congregation of refugees, said to
number 1000 families.
While at DER Els -Zor. Murad or
Suvar. the girl said. twenty Arme
nian priests were taken from among
the refugees. bound together, sent
away and killed. In the river at
Suvar she saw 100 bodies Of men,
women and children, some with their
heads off
Evening star., 1919-06-16

If a man possessed the industry and
architectural skill of the African ant,
he could build for himself without any
assistance a house SO lofty that the
Woolworth building would serve as
a doorstep to it.
The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-17
One Satisfaction. ANYWAY

Senator Joseph S. Frelinghuysen' OF
New Jersey, 1--WE do not like the Nance
is quite as strongly opposed to the
Peace Treaty as the most pronounce
German junker. In n breach ne de,
mands that u boys be not sacrlhced
in Europe, and in the next, it would
appear. he is willing to shed Americas
last drop of blood to save Shantung
to China.
The inconsistency of some of these
senators of ours would be ludlerous II
the situation were not so grave. 1hey
blow hot and cold in the same breath'
and some of their statements serve 70
emphasize the suspicion expressed by
President Wilson, that they have never
even read the treaty.
In the meantime Senator trelng-
huvsen, however he finds himself OPP
posed to President Wilson and the ma
iority of the American people may
take some satisfaction in the knowl-
edge that his views are in perfect mar.
mony with those of all the HEIRS OF
the new German republic in high place
and Iow.-Bakerfield Californian.
The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-17

When President Wilson is active he
Is called an autoeratic political boss;
Now that he is physically exhausted
from his endeavors' to impress the I.
S. senators and people of the import
ance Of approving the Peace Treaty,
fhe Senators seem as much pa~ralyzed
because they do nothing. during the
past eve months it has been the pig
gest do nothing Congress ever IN eA-
~istence. The farmers whose LAND was
taken in Oldmans Township had a
prospect of getting speedy pay Tor
their farms and crops, but 1t has been
a glimmering jack-o-lantern for eight
months; and it is not a Democratic
Congress.
The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-17
Administrators Sale
OF
A FARM

The subscriber, administrator of
Walter \. Huber, deceased. by virtue OF
an order of the Orphans Cour of the
County of Salem, dated the 18th day of
September. 1919, will sell at public ven
due, in front or
Red Mems Hall, PedricktOwn, N. ].
Saturday, November LIST, 1919
+waan the hours of - and 5 o'clock
p NJ TO wit: at . o'clock, all the fol-
lowing valuable farm and tract of land
ybereof the late Walter \. Huber died,
seized, to wit:
tract of land containing about
60 ACRES
in the
Township of Oldmans
salem County, and is fully described in
I'D of William Huber and wife, to
said Walter A. Huber, dated u
. 1915. and recorded in the Salem
County Clerks office 9 IN Bo9R NO ~ da4
of Deeds, page 21S, re, being tract
No. 1, in said deed.
No. .. Is a tract of about
10 ACRES OF WOOD LAND
I'D is The same as is fully described in
tEe deed from William Huber and wife,
- Waller 4. Huber, dated January 2,
1915. ana recorded in the aforesaid
clerks office, in Book No. 126 OF
Deeds, page 21S, &c, as is tract NO. T.
described in said deed.
Conditions at sale.
WILLIAM HUBER,
administrator of Walter A. Huber,
deceased.
Y. SUMMERILL, Jr, Proctor.
Dated october 2, 1919. 1O-lO-4t
The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-17
Salem County Orphans Court
On Petition of Sale
of Lands to Pay
Debts.
In the matter or
the estate Oh
Isaac Harbert,
deceased.
Order to Show
Cause.

John Jacobsen, administrator of the
estate of Isaac Harbert, deceased, hav-
ing exhibited under oath a true account
of the personal estate and debts of said
intestate whereby it appears that the
personal estate of the said Isaac Har-
bert. deceased, is insufficient to pay the
debts. and requesting the aid of the
Court in the premises.
IT IS thereupon on this 18th day of
September, 1919, ORDERED that all
persons interested in the lands, tene-
ments, Entertainments and real estate
of the said Isaac Harbert, deceased. ap-
pear before this Court, at the Court
House. in the City of Salem, on the 21st
day of November, 1919, at 10 A. NJ, to
show cause why so much of the lands,
tenements, hereditaments n real
estate of the said Isaac Harbert, de-
ceased, should not be sold as will be
sufficient to pay the debts.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this
order be published in the Penns Grove
Record. one of the newspapers of this
State, for six weeks, at least once In
each week.
w. a. w. GRIER,
Proctor, Salem, n. j.
e. C. WADDINGTON,
9-2T-6t
The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-17

Beware of the pro-German propa-
gsnda against the British, 1t was the
Ships which took the boys to France.
It is the British and American Navy
that must blockade Germany to make
the ~atrocious Huns pay their indemnity
for the next thirty years. Anything
that tends to divide the United States
Great Britain and France in the next
thirty years, just set down as pro-
German inspired.
The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-17
If The Above Be So

Consider the politicians who are
blocking the Peace Treaty and League
of Nations Covenant; also those who
cut off appropriations and urged the
withdrawal of soldiers from guard
duty in foreign countries.
The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-17

Among the unusual things in the re-
cent primary election was, the political
"cOme back" of former Senator Blan-
chard H. White as the Republican can
didate for Senator, after several sue
cessive defeats, and the close fights
between James Mercer Davis and Rich
ard P. Hughes for the Burlington
County place on the Democratic State
Committee. Hughes, who is the in
cumbent, won by one vote, according
to the last figures published. Thomas
The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-17

P. Fay defeated George Steele for the
Democratic nomination for Senator in
Monmouth County. Fay was a NJ
gent candidate and Steele was backed
by the organization. In Cape May
County former Senator "Lew" Stevens
who lost out for denomination in the
Republican primaries last year, "came
back by defeating a rival for the
Cape May place on the Republican
State Committee.
The Penn's Grove record., 1919-10-17
RATES

There is a shortage of sugar, but
thank the Lord there is plenty OF
chewing gun and cigarettes. why
worry about the necessities when we
can get the ~luxuries of life
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
CRUESOME FIND
 ON RUBY TRAIL or MISSING MAN

Perhaps never in the annals of the Noithland has more gruesome tai, been told than the one concerning the finding of the body Of E. NJ. Haugea on the trail betwteen Long Creek ard the North Fork of the lnnoko river, The news of the finding of the boCy was received in recent 'etter from the lower river.
 Hmgcl ana Cin,ept Kaucheck, par,aer5, were on their way to RIDy from Cripple creek Which place they left December 9th ,ast. This was dur, ing ,he extreme cold splll in the coco try adjacant to Ruby. In making the trip from Cripple the men in s,n'n manner become lost and were com pellcd to "Siwash" lt for a couple of nights. Kaucheck's feet had become frozen and he st':, k out ahead of HarEnn 70 find ', cabin or some othl. refrEa. That was tbe last seen of Haugen until dIriag the middle or January, when h;s remains were found. K&Ucheck was later picked up by . party of miners and brought 70 Long ciJy and latcr sent to Fort Cib- bon.
 O hearing of the condition ot hau- gen 2 searching party at once set out and situted a vigorous search for Inc missing man. Owing to the ev- -rer3 cold it was a foregone conclr- 'ion that he had periShed, as his food sNr:'y was low and bedding scarce, Tn 2arch was continued for many 3ava nd the efforts of the party were "cw1 led by coming across both .i.c rcn' 'AS of the man and that of h., fat i"l dog, which had remained 9. his ,iAe even in death. Instead of thr fro"'N body the party found nothinc bu+ Inc skeleton of the mar scarcC hi ty pounds in weight, aHd t'". ba,'.. dirmembered. The dog, G2"'' anG in and on the verge of sta'T'. iHn ,Hd devoured the corpse of h mG '-' to sustain life.
 r ~rificd, the searching party gath erel ID what remained of Haugy: ana brought it to Long, where it wa Civor the last rites of the Northernc' Tn deceased, before his death, ha( wo,' l all summer for Strandberg, q FL md had received no pay for hi' ser, cs.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
SULzER HAS
 LEAD OF B

JUNEAU, MARCH g. Special to the Gateway The official returns accepte1 by the Canvassing Board, in sav.ng certificates of election to the legislative members, which include telegraphic certificates from the pre- cincts of Nome, Cape Nome, Taylor, Solomon and Teller, in the Second Division; and Choggiung and Naknek, Third Division, give Sulzer 44S7 ard Wickersham 4454. Sulzer's officia plurality is 33.
 The certificate of election will not be issued to Sulzer until the returns have been received by mail. ChogguinG and Naknek returns are expected th's week. The returns from Nome Ice: :here on february 18th.
 The "anvassing Board issued q Ger tificate of election to James A Pattc"' con. Democrat, of Valdez, today. Othe> members of the legislature received their certificates last Friday.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
RfADJUSTMfN1
 PROBLEM s ARE: TO BE SOLVED
By Associated Press

WASHINGTON, March, 3 Open- ing the White House conference todaE of Governors and Mayors, on peace times business and labor problcms President Wilson promised that tho Federal Government would conside itself a servant cf the states and nun icipalitieS in serving and solving tho readjuStment problems.
 President Wilson said that he hon ed the conference would assume 2 wide range including means of re storing labor conditions to norma basis, as soon as possible and to ef- fecting fresh locations for labor ant industry.
 "The conferees at Paris" said PreSi- dent Wilson. regard themselves a. servants of about 700,O00,000 people, and not the masters"
 Secretary of Labor Wilson, who presided at the conference, said the recent Seattle Butte and Lawrence strikes were deliberate attempts aS social and political movements to cs- tablish Soviet governments in Amer ica.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
GERMAN LEADERS
 PREYED ON PO07

LONDON, March, 8 A lettel written by a member of the crew of the surrendered U-boat 105, wa found by Able Seaman Hooper CT the British submarine service, when he went aboard the U- 105 at Har~ wich to inspect the vessel. 1t said:'
 "To my British brother sailor f he cares to read it. Written in my bunk on the trip over to England.
 "The truth is Germany has broE en herself. Real patriotism was lacking in the leading classes. They made it their point to reap fortunes no matter which way the Fatherland was drifting. The German people all had more real patriotism.
 "Only the poor had to suffer, 90 no wonder they grew more and more discontented. When they at- tempted to raise their voices they were quilted like traitors and unpa- triotic people.
 And then all at once came the breakdown. Soldiers refused to obey, a few at first then more, and then the whole fleet. Then the lead ing people saw with astonishmcn. that they who thought themselves al- mighty were powerless.
 "Inside of twelve hours the whole system had broken. No friendly feelings linked the two classes togeth- CT. Each had lived for themselves. The rich had looked down on the poor as the ordinary man will look down on an ass. Now they pay the penalty through losing the war.
 "The German laborer will also have to pay, but they would have got hini to pay anyhow. Lose or win there was nothing for him to gain; so the rich
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
IS ATTACKED
 AGAIN

WASHINGTON, March, g. Unit ed States Lawrence Y. Sherman, of Illinois, Republican, addressing the Senate this forenoon, pictured the de- termination of the League of Nations as Pandoras' box full of evils which would empty upon the American pe". pie the aggregated calamities of the woiit.
 Senator Sherman sharply criticised President Wilson asking: "Who au- :horized him to rear above the Repub- ,ic, and autocratic power?"
 Senator Sherman said that Presi- I,rt Wilson had adroitly maneuvered himself into the spotlight as the four tain of peace and the guardian ot mankind.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
DAMAGE TO LABOR TEMPLE AT ANCHORAGE ESTIMATED
 AT THIRTY THOUSAND

Charles Sands, who arrived fror
 Anchorage last night, states that tn
 Labor Temple was gutted by fire las' Thursday and the damage is estimated o be at least s30,0O0 with insurance If S10,000. The fire started from q ,lumber's torch exploding. The flames ipread rapidly and gained great head way before Anchorage's fire Depart nent arrived. The hose cart broke Town on the way to the fire and had to be repaired, then when hose did ar- rive at the Labor Temple water pres sure was so poor that stream would not reach the second story windows
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
MAKE TRIP FROM RENAL
 BY DOG TEAM IN SIX DAYS

w. Fl. Dawson, merchant at Kenai, and H. NJ. Pratt, United States Com missioner at the same place. arrived in Seward Saturday night having been six days on the trip by dog teams. Mir. Dawson stated that there is practically no trail and in several instances the two were given wrong directions to follow.
 The ice in front of Kenai is broken up and drifting back and forth. One cannery tender of Libby, McNeil X Libby has arrived at Kenai for the seasons work according to Mir. Daw- son.
 Mir. Dawson intends taking the first steamer for the states on business trip and Mir. Pratt will return to Ke- psi by dog team within few days.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
NEW ORCHESTRA
 MAKES GOOD HIT

Stewards new orchestra made it's debut last Saturday night at dance given at the Arctic Brotherhood hall and from musical standpoint as well as a dance. the affair was one of the best given in Seward for months. Be- ing hard times dance, with admit tance at 9S cents, starch collars and white shirts for the men being taboo- ed. also ball room gowns for the lad ies, everybody attended in comfortable attire and had a splendid time, The hall was prettily decorated and the stage made to represent cosy music room.
 The orcheStra was not Stingy with dance numbers playing them long enough to suit everybody. The music was of the latest having been ordered by wire and arriving on the laSt steamer by express.
 So successful was the dance that the orchestra members today wired to Chicago for many more late numbers and drums have also been wired for and may arrive on the steamer leav- ing Seattle next Friday.
 The new orchestra is composed. for the present of William Koska, v:o- liniSt and leader; C. H. Almgren, clar- netiSt: l.. E. Thompson, celloist and Miss Elsie Leslie, pianist.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
CRUSHED TO
 DEATH

A man known only as "Ole," work ing at Mile s3, Anchorage Division, was instantly killed last Friday after noon, being crushed to death by a huge rock. This information was brought to Seward last night by ar- rivals from Anchorage. A blast had been set off, the men starting back to clear away the loose rock, when a rock weighing perhaps tentons, sud- denly slid down the cut. "Ole" was caught underneath and crushed to death. It was several hours before his body was recovered as the steam show q was required to lift tho rock.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
ELECTION FOUR WEEKS OFF

The city election in Seward will take place just four weeks from to- morrow. A mayor, three councilmen. city treasurer, city Clerk, and two members of the school board will be elected. So far the registration is slow and no candidates have come forward for the varous offices. If something doesn't move shortly, the Editor will announce his candidacy for some of, flee, in order that the registration will then be large so all those eligible to vote can get out and show their Friendship"
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
WAR CLAIMS
 OF ALLIES

PARIS, March g. A Havas dis pa!,.h says that the separations com mittee has decided that the enemy countries ought to pay the Allies -:I.- O0OOO,000 pounds for the damange done.
 The Havas dispatch further says that France demands an immediate payment of ore billion pounds. part m gold, part in materials and part in foreign securities, recommending that tte remainder be payable within 25 to ra year period.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
REGISTERED MAIL REACHES HERE
 AT LAST

Seventeen days of registered mail for Seward which arrived on the steamers Alameda and Admiral Far ragut ten days ago, reached here last night via Anchorage. The registered mail had been placed in Seattle-An- chorage sacks at Seattle and of cour. SC went to Anchorage. At the latter place the Seward registered mail wa found. and was reshipped to Seward arriving last night.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
REHEARSALS START FOR
 ST. PATRICK DAY MINSTREL
 TO BE GIVEN BY THE A. E.

Under direction of Erich Lucas, re. hearsals startedr yesterday for the minstrel show to be given by the Arc- tic Brotherhood on March 17th, St. Patrick's day. Latest songs have ar rived from New York and these were rehearsed yesterday by the ladies of the city who are to assist in the big production. Sketches will be rehearsod during the coming week and the end men will also get together with the interlocutor for jokes and other busi- ness.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
TEAMERS WILL SOON BE
 OPERATED TO ANCHORAGE

The Pacific Steamship Co.,, will or ate the first steamer to Anchorag om Seattle this season according dvices reaching here. The steamer ,heduled to leave Seattle about u tn or 18th of next month.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
GERMANS FIGHTING POLES

PoSEN, March g. By A. P.- It is reported that the Germans, after three days of comparative quietness, have resumed attacks against the Poles all along the Polish and German frontier.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
ALASKA ID
 MAKE TRIP
 TO SEWARD

Steamer Alaska is coming eward, leaving Seattle next Frids ccording to advices received here ay. The Northwestern left Seatt aturday morning for Cordova onl 50 many passengers were beir' booked for Seward that the North cetern could not accomodate ther 'hc Alaska was switched to the Nor Iwestern's schedule, as she can carr. lore passengers.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
NOT FORGING
 PROHIBITION

WASHINGTON, March,3- The Senate judiciary committee has decid. ed to take no action on legislation to enforce war time prohibition. This law becomes effective July 1st. The cona- mittee decided that there was no chance to pass the pending bill this session.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
FISH QUOTATIONS

SEATTLE, March B. Fish quota tio, at noon today were as follows: hal twenty two and one quarter 'ts, able, four cts; ling and red cod thror cents.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
WILSON SIGNS BILLS

WASHINGTON, March 3N By A. P.- President Wilson has signed the validation and authorizing adjust ments of over two and one half billion dollars worth of war contracts. The President has also signed the rivers and harbors appropriation bill.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
500 MEN GO BAG K TO
 WORK.
By AsssctatVd Press

SEATTLE, March, g. The striking shipyarders are to vote this week on the question of returning to work un- der the old conditions.
 It is believed that the strikers will vote in the affirmative.
 Five hundred sheet metal workers returned to work this morning in the contract shops marking the first break in the local strike which has been on for weeks.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
TROY NOW COLLECTOR

WASHINGTON, March, g. By 4. P,-- The Senate has confirmed tfe nomination of John w. Troy, of Jun- eau, Alaska to be collector of Gus toms for the Territory of Alaska.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-03
SNIISER CONFINED

DISTINCTION, March, g. By 4 D. The Senate has confirmed thc nor,i1ation of United States distric' At ney Smiser of the First Division Ala a.