The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-23
UPRISING OF NATIVES ON COAST IS REPORTED
NEW GERMAN CABINET IS NOW
 BEING FORMED; FORMER LABOR MINISTER APPOINTED PREMIER

BERLIN June -(E9-Practically the entire new cabinet has been selected Many of the members formerly held posts and have been closely associated with the administration of the country. Herr Bauer formerly minister of labor heads the cabinet premier filling the position of Ebert who has been the president of the tonal assen1bv Dr. Herman Mueller very prominent ma- ory socialist leader has accepted the post of munster of foreign affairs.
 Matthias Erzberger it officially announced, is ap- pointed the minister of finance The minister of n- erior will be Dr. Edward David Herr Wssel given the portfolio of minister of economies and Herr Scheicke is the minister of labor. The treasury department will be ad- minered by Herr Meyer, we'll known in financial circles Custave Ncske remains the minister of defense Herr Sead+ s named the new minister of food Posts and elegraps will be directed by Herr Gesberts and Dr. Bell is named as head of the chief colonial office.
 GERMANS ARE KILLED
 LONDON, June 21.-QP-(Late Wire )-Amost every German warshp nterned in Scapa Flow was sunk today by the German opening the seacocks The only vessel damaged in any the baeshp Beden Five light cruisers sunk and three beached Eighteen de- stroyers beached before the British could intervene Four desroyers still aoat the resi- outside of those beached being sunk.
 According to the terms of the armstice, the inerned vessels guarded only by German This afforded the splendid opportunity to do their work of destrc- on Soon er the sinking of the vessels started bv British ships notified and they astened to the When the English vessels arrived the German were ordered surrender This they refused to do The British immediately opened fire the killing and wounding large number Some of the managed to make their escape but there doubt they will be captured at early date A German admiral who left in charge of the saos and the greater part of the snken ships prisoners board the English boats.
 STILL FAVOR SIGNING
 ASSOCIATED PRESS SUMMARY, June 21-The sentiment of the German people reported still continuing favor the signing of the treaty but it becoming appar- the Germans do intend let their attitude be offi cialy known without first endeavorng to obtain certain notifications in the terms is generally believed the Teu- will sign the treaty by Monday if the allies dsre gard their requests pertaining to notifications It evident the Germans would attempt to put big bluff the aies being under the impression they would rather make concessions the treaty than active hostities.
 The German government has asked the allies to allow that nation to be admitted to the league at just the treaty is signed They also wish full member ship which is restricted in certain privileges An ef- fort being made by the Germans get the allies agree maximum indemnity of hundred billion marks to be paid in gold They have also requested the allies strike of the peace treaty that clause which requires the render of the kaiser for trial It is believed determined eff fort will be made by the German government induce the allies not punsh the ex-ruler for his part the
 Matthias Erzberger will probably head the German peace delegation when it returns to Versailles Monday Tn the twefour hours there has been considerable talk relative the delegation being headed by Count Bern storff but is believed Erzbege will be charge The latter was the head of the ar'nisce delegation
 ANXIOUS TO RETURN HOME
 COBLENZ June 21.-(F) 1.-The thot uppermost in the mind of the American doughboy serving the army of occupation is the hope that Germany will sign the peace treaty without further delay The Yankee soldier knows the Huns will sign the treaty if has to be the point of bayonet but the quicker the better upon the signing de- bends the date they will sail for home The entire American force is prepared advance into Germany the Third army corps pushing forward toward the German frontier
 HUNS SINK VESSELS
 LONDON, June 2l.-( -(P)-It is reported here that sev-