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The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
RADICAL BRANCH IS DEFEATED IN
 BIC CONVENTION
American Federation of La Dor Defeats Every Prop osition Advocated by
 the Radicals

ATLANTIC CITY, June 19.-The radical element was given crushing defeat in the convention here of the American Federation of Labor, in initiative referendum for organized labor to be included in one big union, was defeated by an overwhelming vote.
 The conservatives are now in con- trol of the convention. The efforts of the radicals to have the Russian Soviet endorsed, to make Labor Day political event, to put the conven- for forcing a new trial for Thomas Mooney, and other radical measures presented in the form of resolutions, have all been defeated by such sub stantial majority as to leave no ques- tion that the conservative element holds the balance of power in the American Federation of Labor
 A resolution favoring restriction of immigration during the recon struction period in the United States was adopted
 A resolution condemning the usur- patton by the judiciary of the gov ernment's legislative and executive powers, was adopted and the recom- mendation made that organized labor should disregard Injunction court de- crees on the grounds that such de- crees violated rights guaranteed un- der the Constitution
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
CANADIAN OFFICIALS
 GIVING A TRIAL TO
 LEADERS OF STRIKE
Special Board of Inquiry Giving Hearing to Try Cases for Deportation in City of
 Winnipeg

WINNIPEG, June 19.-A special board of inquiry will try ten strike leaders today with reference to their deportation as undesirable citizens.
 Thirteen street cars were operated yesterday, which is the first service given by the street railway company since the strike five weeks ago.
 Labor leaders yesterday intimated that efforts would be put in motion at once to organize a Dominion-widc strike to force the release of the leaders who have been arrested by the. civil and military authorities.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
WANT MORE ROAD MoEEY.

WASHINGTON, June 19.--Maicr Herbert Buell., of the Engineers Corps. has asked the Ways and Means committee to increase the House appropriation of $1000O0 for Alaska post and military roads to $500 900.
 He said that at least S279,00O would be needed to keep in repair roads already built, anG the re- mainder for the construction of roads in Southeastern Alaska
 The Major declared that if tne present House appropriation is al lowed to stand, it would be necessary to devote the entire $100.0oe to the 'Richardson overland trail" between Valdez and Fairbanks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
In All of the Cities Visited Great Throngs of People Greet President of the
 United States
ESCORTED BY THE KING
President is Hailed More as the Conquering Hero
 Than as Head of Our Nation

BRUSSELS, June 19.-kine Albert and tho Queen of Belgium are guid- lno President and Mrs. Wilson and daughter through the devastated re. elons of Belgium.
 ostend, Zeebrugge and Brussels gave great demonstrations in honor of the President such as might have been accorded conquering hero. Everywhere cheering crowds were met with and the American flag added color to the scene. Owing to the dense press of humanity, the party was stopped on a number of occasions until the guards could clear the way.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
HOT ROAST GIVEN BY M'CUMbER TO
 LEAGUE CRITICS
Republican Senator Says That a Campaign of Mis- representation is Being
 Carried On

WASHINGTON, June 19.-Senator Porter J. McCumber, of North Dako- ta, Republican, told the Senate that the opponents of the League of Ma tion covenant were conducting a campaign of misrepresentation and distortion.
 He declared that the League cov- enant offered the only preventive against future and more terrible wars. He said the League was en- tirely consistent with the American Constitution, and devoid of any chance to entangle American inter- ests dangerously.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
DIR|CIBLE MAY
 BE DIRECTED TO
 BOMB THE HUNS
Flight of the British Diri- gibIe to America Post. poned Owing to the
 German Situation

LONDON, June 19.-The proposed flight of the British dirigible R-34 to the United States, the details for which have all been arranged, has been definitely postponed, until Ger many decides what she intends to do regarding the signing of the Allied peace terms.
 The dirigible will fly eastward, in. stead of westward, in case Germany refuses to sign.
 Several British airships which have been making demonstration flights over Germany, will return to their bases tonight, ready to await fur ther orders.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
GEN. MORRISON :.
 WILL MAKE TRIP | DOWN THE YUKON.
Commander of the Depart. ment of the West Will Inspect Various Forts
 in Alaska

SAN FRANCISCO, June 19.-Major Gen. Morrison, Commander of the Department of the West, has left here for an eight weeks inspection tour of Alaska forts. Lieut.. Miller Smith is accompanying him as his aide. The General will make the trip down the Yukon river and up the Panama to Fairbanks, and will then continue to St. Michael and Nome. Gen. Morrison has been ad- vising young men to join the bat, talion which is being recruited to it's full strength to replace the sol diers now in Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
ASSERTED THAT REDS HAVE RETAKEN FORTS
 IN GULF OF FINLAND

BERLIN, June 19-A wireless from the Bolshevih says that the Reds have recaptured the forts of Krans- nay and Amorka. opposite Kronstadt, in the Gulf of Finland, from the Els thonian soldiers.
 A statement from the Esthonians admit their withdrawal from these places, but assert that all of the euns in the Notifications were de stroycd before they retired,
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
CARRANZA'S ENVOY SAYS INCIDENT IS
 NOW CLOSED CHAPTER
Declares That No Further Official Action Will be Taken About Americans Crossing
 Mexican Line

WASHINGTON, June 19.-Gen. Aguilar, the confidential Ambassador for Carranza here, in a later state ment given out yesterday declared that Mexico considers the crossing of the border by the American troops after Villa as a closed incident; that there would be no action taken as far as tn Mexican government was concerned.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
GERMAN REDS TRY TO SEIZE EBERT
 AND OTHERS

WEIMAR, Germany, June 19.-(As- sociated ress)-One lone sentry with machine gun repulsed mob of Spartacans, who attempted to raid the castle where the members of the government live. Apparently the mob intended to seize President Ebert and Premier Scheidmann, and Minister of Defense Gustav Noske.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
VILLA PEOPLE ARE
 GATHERING ALONG ! AMERICAN BORDER
Americans Feel Safe, However, ai Yankee Troops are Patrolling Every Part of the
 Border Line

FL PASO, June 19.-Uncolfirmed reports say that small bands of Will la men are congregatins opposite several American towns near the bor- der.
 The Americans, however, have no fear as American troops are every where closely patrolling the border on the American side
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
RATES TO SETTLE DOWN.

NEW YORK, June 1s.-A Tribune dispatch from London quotes More ton Frewen, economist, as predicting when Americas huge war expeidi- lures in Europe cease next year ex- change will settle down to about s4 to the pound.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
BRITISH FLEET IS READY FOR ACTION:
 GERMAN SENTIMENT IS SWINGING AROUND
DAYLIGHT SAVING LAW REPEALED BY HOUSES
 OF THE CONGRESS

WASHINGTON, June 19.Hhe
 House yesterday passed the bill repeating the daylight say ing law to become effective the last Sunday in October
 The Senate also passed the bill, and it is now ready for the signature of the President.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
PREMIER CLEMENCEAU SENDS LETTER GIVING
 APOLOGY TO RANTZAU

PARIS, June 19.- Premier Glenn eilceau has sent a letter to Count Brockendorff Rantzau regretting the demonstration against the German delegates at Versailles. He said the incidentahappened because the regular police force was not on duty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
KING ALFONSO IS
 DANGEROUSLY ILL

MADRID. June 19-King Alfonso of Spain is dangerously i'll here and his friends are very much concerned about his condition.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
CORE INJURED
 WHEN AUTO Tu1Ns ovm

SIOUX FALLS. s. D.,s June ls,- Senator Thomas P. Gore of Okla- homa was slightly injured ysstss- day when his automobile tusasd over. sissa
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
PREPARING FOR THE BLOCKADE

WASHINGTON, June 19.-The War Trade Board is ready enforce embargo against Germany when the first received here officially that Germany will not sign the peace treaty.
 The War Board has kept the skeleton of it's wartime chney and quickly put into action executive measures to prevent goods from reaching Germany
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
DIRIGIBLE WILL HOVER OVER BERLIN

LONDON June 19. = Copenhagen reports received here that British cruisers and several de- have arrived there enforce the Blockade against Ger many of refusal by the German Government to sign the treaty It reported that the British Drgbe RS will Berlin next Wednesday, s~f,s
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
HUN DELEGATES AGAINST PEACE TREATY

BASEL, June 19.-The German peace delegates who re- turned to Weimar Versailles have advised the members Cabinet reject the Allies revised treaty
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
GERMANS DEBATE THE PEACE TREATY

WEIMAR June 9-(Associated Press} - The German Cabinet yesterday afternoon debated the Allied peace Afterwards official statement issued that no had been reached Previous reports decad that the Cabinet practically unanimous in agreeing to reject the terms sK W
 It is believed the Cabinet is probably awaiting the rel suit conference of Pemiefs of Southern German States with the Government
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19

BRITISH FLEET ON WAR FOOTING READY FOR ACTION
 LONDON June 19.-The morning newspapers print art- cles saying that the British fleet again footing ready action the refuse to sign the Allied peace treaty.
 papers that the entire fleet is ready to sail for German waters at moments notice.
 Dirigbe R34 is being loaded with bombs ready for flight the Baltic and Kie Canal preparatory to bombing Germany The London Times says that the Allies patience has reached the point where will tolerate further pro- crasnaton on the part of who have carried on
 campaign of misrepresentation in effort to msead the German people concerning the Allied motives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
RANK AND FILE WANTS PEACE TREATY SIG

BERLIN, June 19-(Associated Press)-After careful Press representatives, the reached that the sentiment the rank and file the that the treaty should be signed regardless of consequences
 It claimed that large number of Germans tired of the gesessness caused by delays getting the peace treaty signed and anxious to get back to work problems, and to start up the factories again. \
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-06-19
SENTIMENT IN GERMANY IS 4n SLOWLY SWINGING INTO LINE < FOR SIGNING OF PEACE TREATY;
 ALLIES NOW MEAN BUSINESS

PARIS, June Summary to Associated Press) - From carefully gathered evidence reliable quarters the German feeling towards Allied peace be taking more favorable trend.
 Weimar dispatches this morning say majority of the Socialists who dominate politics in Germany declared more favoraby towards the signing of peace than they at first. <
 The Cecas and Democrats of the left wing of the Ger party reported be slowly swinging in the d rection
 Berlin advces the Associated Press President Ebert resigned the future and wants to the treaty signed quickly possible.
 The delegates the other hand still bitterly opposed to having the treaty signed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25
BOOST FOR LOAN
SENDS TOTAL UP
TO $124,1O4,75O
N. Y. District S10O,OOO,OOO
Behind; City Backward
About $63,OOO,OOO.
Squirt MUST START SOON
Rainbow Division Leads in
Subscriptions Made for
Victory Notes.
Squirt MUST START SOON

New York securities buyers, or to be
moro exact, New Workers. with q little
surplus cash and steady incomes. VITO
are not afraid to lend some of the sur
Plus to Uncle Sam at good interest rates.
came to the front yesterday and boosted
the Victory Loan total for the CITY al.
most 100 per cent
subscriptions recorded for the entire
city yesterday exceeded S2e .0oo. 900.
When the totals are compiled the figure
VIII probably exceed sac, 900. and
this Is almost double the figure Of the
previous twenty-four hours. TIE figures
are still far behind what they ought to
be Tor the four days of the drive. but
all told are the most encouraging re-
corded to date.
Up to o'clock p. NJ. yesterday the
city had recorded 1913 per cent Of its
prescribed quota This represented a
total OF S10S,799.200 officially recorded.
unofhcial subscriptions would add nearly
100000 to this figure.
There Is no reason for self-congrat u-
iation. however, in these figures. The
period OF the loan drive Is almost a third
spent and big squirt must be made IL
the. district is to meet requirements in
the matter of subscriptions.
Un the basis Of available returns New
York city is considerably ahead of the
rest of the New York district-the Sec
ond Federal Reserve-comprising all of
New York State northern New Jersey
and part OF Connecticut. The proportion
OF the quota achieved outside OF New
York city yesterday was only SIS per
made only 90 per cent of the districts
quota.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25
Address by Lieut..Col

George Hamlin. Address by Lieut.col
Reginald Barlow.
3 to 6 p. M.--Speakers' stand, under
auspices Of the Lambs Club: Ad-
dresses by William II. (Big BID Ed
wards. Bruce McRae, Thomas Wise,
william Courtney. Robert Edeson and
Irwin s. Cobb; song by Irving Berlin.
Court Of Army and Navy, 3 p. M
Sketching and auctioning OF sketches by
James Montgomery -Flagg. Songs by
Morgan Kingston and May Naudine. :
$3.50 p. M.-Rostrum Twenty-seventh
Division, Lets Beat It" men; dance,
Band Stand: Police Department Glee
Club. 1910 to p. M.--Court of the
Army and Navy Friars' Club. 7:15 p.
M.---Retreat. Z to 8 p. M.-Musicai Sc
lections (band). s to 10 p. M.-"Greek
Night; addresses, folk songs, folk
dancing. drills and exhibitions. 8 to 10
p. M.-Court Of Army and Navy: Mo-
ton pictures.
Tanks. 0 A. M-Squads of whippet
tanks continue tours OF New York city.
New York State and New Jersey.
Sub-Treasury, 10 M.-Victory Liberty
Loan campaign meeting on Sub-Treas-
ury steps. Judge Martin T. Manton,
Capt. Archie Roosevelt. Salvation Army
Band.
Union Square. ~ M-Girls Of the Art
Students League, repainting s. s. Re
cruit
Liberty Theatre, 11:45 A NJ. to P.
M-Publio Library, Fifth avenue and
Forty-second street. Woman's Liberty
Loan Committee In charge.<
Times Square-"Argonne Forest."
II AS A M. to 2 p. M. s P. NJ. to 1
A. M.-Addresses by Byron Newton,
cambridge Colby. Justice Thomas Muir
ray. War Camp Community Singers,
Overseas Quartet and Berger's Band.
Altar Of Liberty. IL AS A NJ. to 2
p. M.-National League for Womans
Service in charge. Addresses by Magls-
trate William McAdoo, William H. Ed
wards. Col. Henry w. Hodge.
Libert Bank, IL AZ A. NJ. to 2 p. M
National League for WomAn's Service
in charge. Addresses by Magistrate
William McAdoo. William II. Edwards
and Col. Henry w. Hodge. Gcand Cen
trail. 9 to IL A. M, to 6 p. M
Women's Liberty Loan Committee meet
ing in concourse. Grand Central Station
prominent speakers. Moving Making
IL Noon--Aeolian Hall: Famous Play
ers-Lasky Film Corporation will make
motion pictures OF all Victory Note pur-
chasers. Films will be displayed In
theatres at night.
Movies" p. NJ to IL M.-Ninety-
sixth street and Broadway: Motion pic
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25
HE REpENTs WILSON THREAT.
Broker Makes Public Apology fep
Words Menacing President.

Marshall Clark. a real estate broker
Of Chicago. living at tho Hotel Com
modore, made public apology n
Yorkvillo Court yesterday for having
said in heated moment that he
would Shoot the President for a dol
lar and a half"
Clyde A. Copson. an employee OF tho
Merchants Association, who had caused
the arrest, withdrew his complaint.
stating that he had received a letter
from the defendant on April 16, in
which Clark wrote:
Il apologize for my conduct and
recognise that the remarks never
should have been made"
Magistrate william A. Sweetser then
read the original complaint ana an
nounced that he was not willing TO have
the charge withdrawn unless the do
PENDANT would repeat his apology In
court The charge was very So
rious," he said. Clerk thereupon .oso
AMI repeated the retraction and was
discharged.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25

lures, vocal and instrumental selections.
Thirty-seventh street and Broadway |:
Motion pictures, vocal and instrumental
selections. Belgian Soldiers-Contin-
gent of Belgian soldiers will be at Stage
Women's War Relief festivities in Vic
tory Way. Dirigible Flight, p. M
Dirigible Ca will make fight from
Rockaway Naval Station over Manhat-
tan and circle above Victory Way.
Airplane Flight, 4 p. M.-FNour planes
will start from Mineola. L. l.. fly over
Manhattan and circle above Victory
Way. City Hall Park, 12:s0 p. M
Business Women's Committee; address
by the Rev. DR.. William T. Manning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25
TWO TERMS AT HARVARD.
University TO Resume Pre-waI
System Next Fall.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. April 24.--Harvard
University will resume next fall its for
mer schedule Of two terms year. aban-
doning the present three term system,
which was adopted as a war time
measure.
This announcement, made to-day.
said that courses Of instruction, classi-
fled as full and half courses according
to their value in the fulflment Of the
requirements for a degree. would be SUBJ
stituded for one-third, two-thirds and
one-slxth courses, thus placing the in
struction on the same basis as in
previous years. with virtually all the
many professors who have been de-
tached for war service at their desks.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25
LOAN GROWS IN CLEVELAND.
20 Per Cent. OF Quota Subscribed
Already in Fourth District.

CLEVELAND, April 24--victory Loan
subscriptions in tho Fourth Federal Re-
serve district reached total tonight
of s107,38o, 900. more than one-fourth
Of the quota. Three more counties
passed their goal. They were McCreary.
KY, and Marion and Paulding, Ohio.
Armstrong county, Pennsylvania, with
held official figures. but announced that
a house to house canvass is not neces-
sary to put It over the top.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25
BANK ROBBERS GET 100000.
Liberty Bonds Among Loot From
Safety Boxes.

UPPER SANDusKr, Ohio, April "a
Robbers entered tho Harpstsr Bank OF
Harpster near here early this morning
and escaped with over 100000 In Lib
erty bonds and other valuables taken
from safety deposit boxes. The three
safes containing the banks money and
securities were not touched. The bonds
and valuables taken belonged to Gus
toners OF the bank.
The robbery Is believed to have &C.
CURED about 2 A. NJ. Doors to the vaults
containing the safety deposit boxes were
cut open by acetyline torches. The rob-
bers escaped in automobiles.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25
Maine Textile Strikers Return.

BfpDBFoRD, Me-. April 24.-The strike
OF textile operatives here. which began
February ?. was ended to-day by vote
Of the union. Tho mills were reopened
last week after shut down of eleven
weeks and a number Of operatives re-
turned with the understanding that
their demands for a forty eighth hour
week would be considered later. The
mills are now working thirty-nine hours
or. account OF trade conditions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25


oIins Psrts Of air Of air 20 Psrt Of
20 part Of Sasoiins. Sasoiine.
How to make Is to l adjustment
Fill the gasoline tank with Tydol
and warm up your engine. With tho
car standing still, the engine running,
using the gasoline adjustment on tho
cnrburetor, gradually decrease tho
quantity of gasoline going through
the bowl of the carburetor until tho
engine begins to Glow down. Then
increase the proportion of gasoline
going through until you get q maxi.
mum engine speed, but not a JIae-
fion further.
With Tydol you will get appro1i-
masely Is to ! mixture Us parts
dir to part gasoline).
The same procedure with low grade
gasoline will decrease the proper
tons to about an 8 to l mixture GO
paris air to part gasoline). This
means low mileage and excess car
bon deposits.
Tydol is made SO you can use less
fuel and more air.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25

Total for DIS
trict ......s1 $50 900 7c4. $50 sIa.1o4 80
Figures issued last pight from loan
headquarters gave the best indication to
date OF the progress of the drive in the
New York district. AS already stated
these show that New York city Is more
than holding its own in comparison with
the upstate districts. The total out
side of New York city is only a little
more than third OF what was expected
for the three days For the city It falls
a little short OF two-thirds.
These figures indicate the drives prog
ress by boroughs and sub-districts, the
latter in the order already named In the
table Of subscriptions show:
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BroolIyn Ahead of Manhattan.

Locally the Borough of BROOKLYN
topped the list yesterday with 17.4 per
cent. Of its quota. Manhattan did a
trife better than 10 per cent OF the
sub-districts upstate Binghamton leads
with las per cent. OF it's quota, while
the figures available last night showed
that Buffalo and adjoining communities
had recorded slightly more than 3 per
cent. of the amount expected.
Put in round numbers the districts
subscriptions to date are 800, 000, 900
behind expectations. The estimates for
three days for the entire district called
for S2e5.0o0.000. The total recorded yes
terday was only s124.104.750. Tho three
days total anticipated for New York
city was fixed at s1S6, 10000. The total
recorded was s103.799,200.
The official figures announced yester-
day we're:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25
Pan-Amertcan Meeting in June.

Announcement was made yesterday by
John Barrett, director-general of the
Pan-American Union. that the Pan-Amer-
lean commercial conference will be held
in Washington June 2 to 5. Represen-
tatives from twenty-one American re-
publics are expected to attend