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The Alaska daily empire., 1920-03-06

SeHdtG DIll iJ, tHJlIleu MlniEf
 of Coal Phosphate. Oil Gas, and
 Sodium on the Public Domain. con. tains specific reference to Alaska as follows:
 Who May Lease,
 That deposits of coal, phosphate. sodium, oil. oil shale or gas, ard lands containing such deposits owned by the United States, including ttose in national forests. but excluding lands acquired under the Act known as the Appalachian Forest Act, ap. proved March l, 1911 (Thirty sixth Statutes. page 96D. and those in na- tional parks, and in lands withdrawn or reserved for military or naval uses or purposes, ecept as hereinafter provided, shall be subject to dispos itiOn in the form and manner pro vided by this Act to citizens of the United States, or to any associations ton organized under the laws of the United States. or of any State or Ter rtory thereof. and in the case of coal oil, oil Shale or gas to municipalities Provided that the United States res
 7rYes the right to extract helium from all gas produced from lands permit. ted. leased or otherwise granted under the provisions of this Act. Inder such rules and regulations 9 shall be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior: Provided furthe That in the extraction of heliun rom gas produced from such lands 1t shall be so extracted as to cause 10 substantial delay in the delivery of gas produced from the we'll to the purchaser thereof: And provided fur her, That citizens of another coun ny, the laws, customs or regulations )f which deny similar or like priv eges to citizens or corporations ol | his country, shall not by stock own | 'rship, stock holding, or stock contro, l ,wn any interest in any lease acquir | d under the provisions of this Act |
 Area In Prospecting Permits
 That the Secretary of the Interior | \ ueTeDy dulHoilZeu, uHuST SucH nee | ,ssary and proper rules and regu l atioins as he may prescribe, to grant | o any applicant qualified under thif Act prospecting permit, which shal' | give the exclusive right for period | lot exceeding two years, to prospec | Or oil or gas upon not to exceed | wo thousand five hundred and sixty | tcres of land wherein such deposits | belong to the United states and arc | not within any known geological | )f producing oil or gas field xy Provided. that in the Territory oi | Alaska prospecting permits not more | han five in number may be granted | .o any qualified applicant for periodf | not exceeding four years, actual drill | ng operations shall begin within twt years from date of permit. and oi md gas wells shall be drilled to i lepth of not less than five hundred | feet unless valuable deposits of oi )r gas shell be sooner discovered | within three years from date of th permit and to an aggregate depth oi | not less than two thousand feet un |
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-03-06
INTERIOR PEOPLE LEAVE

MT. and Mrs. T. Matthews and MT. and Mrs. J. E. Kershaw who arrived in town on the last trip of the Estebeth left on the City of Seattle for Seattle. Their homes are in Atlin, B. c.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-03-06
M E EMORANDUM

Senate Bill PITS, entitled "Mining of Coal. Phosphate, Oil Gas, and Sodium on the Public Domain. con tains specific reference to Alaska as follows:
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-03-06
YESTERDAY

NOTE: Observations Atka. Harbor Kod at and p. 'snd and San Francisco at m and m. Juneau tme
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-03-06
PROVISIONS OF
 0I LBILL THAT
 AFFECT NORTH
Memorandum Showing Terms of Recently Passed Oil Lands Bill Which Have Reference to Alaska Fields.

(Note--This memorandum contain of the provisions of the recently pass sed oil lands leasing law which af
 fleets Alaska was prepared for The Empire by George A. Parks, Chief of the Field Division of the Gen
 eral Land Office for Alaska.-Editor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-03-06
DON'T BE WITHOUT
 SLOhN'S LlNIMENT
Keep 1t ha ndy it knows no equal III relieving pains and aches

CLOAN'S LINIMENT has been
 sold for 3S years. Today, it is
 more popular than ever. There can he but one answer-it produces results.
 Applied 1vitkom rubbing, it penetrafes 10 the afflicted part, bringing relief rom rheumatic twinges, sciatics, sore, stiif. strained muscles, lame back, and ether exterior pains and sprains and the result of exposure. It leaves no mussiness, stain, clcgged pores.
 Get large bottle for greater econ- omy. Keep 1t handy for use when needed. Your druggist has it. Three sizes 3sc., 70c., $1.40
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
DUBLIN SETTLES y.
BACK TO OLD LIFE
AFTER DISTURBANCE

Dublin. Nov. al. .-( (By the Associ-
ated Press. Dublin. long accustonS,
ed to II ragedy. has settled back with
two days Of outward calm, which has.
however, an indefinable and un-
healthy equality cloaktng much be.
hind the scenes, and there is activity
in both camps. Il. ~ 5ass.
While the daylight hours pass al
most without incident. the curfew has
come to be the signal for the crown
forces to 4 commence 4 unceremonioua
raiding of all sorts OF premises. the
seizure OF ysawanted Documents and
arrest of suspected persons. These
arrests are becoming almost indis-
criminate but In many cases, the de.
tention ends after an examination at
,headquarters which shows absence Of
connection with the Republican
movement. 5s;s i3,ai # HI i.53 {ags 4, ;s
As no class OF resid dences, even the
ftrst class hotels, Is exempt from
these searches. there has q been I
marked dimunition OF cross-channel
traffic .andagan almost total cessation
or tourist arrivals. ss y b sSf
Reports from various parts Of the
country a today recount q widespr end
seizure Of bicycles, which the authors
ties at Dublin Castle int rpreted as 4
move On the part OF activiats TO coun-
tor the motor licensing restrictions. q
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25

AMERICAN JEWS
!. !. I. !. lSASKED.F0 ]| A. ) |
Mckay g Wants Help in Con.
verting Palestine Into
Home For Jews.

Buffalo, N Y; Nov. 25.--An appeal
for the cooperation Of all Jews in
America toward converting Palestine
into true Jewish homeland. was
made here by Julian Mckay, epresi-
dent, of the, Zionist organization of
America, in an address opening the
23rd annual convention Of the or.
ganization. ,a .-.2- tis. Ss,-
Mr.. Mckay declared that the time
for theoretical propaganda in favor OF
the principles of Zionism had ended
with the. creation of free Jewish
state in the Holy Land under the
guarantee of a British nlndate-that
is a definite and concrete problem
now. the upbuilding of the Jewish
homeland.
"For decades to come this will
refute the united effort of the whole
Jewish people," he said.
Mr.. Mckay laid stress upon the ne.
cessity of all Jews laying aside theil
differences of opinion regarding how
the task of reconstruction should be
undertaken. He appealed for support
for Sir Herbert Samuel, first high
commissioner, under the British man
date, who recently called for aid sir
securing Palestinian governmental
(loan of three million pounds to be
used for improvements. telephone an6
telegraphic lines a road system ant
the erection of government building
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
Pulitzer u Z i Trophy Race Draw.
Interest OF The Entire Ma
tion And Several Other
Countries Who Will Have
Entries. III

Minelo, n. Y, Nov. 25.-Propeller RS
Of forty-etght speed airplanes famed
the air over Mitchell Field into vari-
ous cross currents early today in
final preparations for the "Toe the
mark" order scheduled to be given
at IL 20 clock. officially starting the
dash for honors in the Pulitzer trophy
race, Every piece of metal had been
FURNISHED, the wings officially
''preened" and inspected. and the en-
gines turned SO that their spins made
only harmonious music in the
lnechanicians ears.
For the first time in history Of air.
plane racing, the plans called for
simultaneous starting of machines i'm
stead of singly and racing against
tirr.c. Arrangements were made to
have seven planes ready to start at
time, seven succeeding racers being
kept constantly in readiness to line ur
immediately following their prcdeces'
sors. The triangular course. o.
seven. eleven and fifteen mile lines Y
1872 miles in length, each entrant be-
ing required to circumnavigatc tho
triangle four times.
The race also was eventful in tina
1t marked the first time for army ant
navy pilots to vie with each other fol
aerial sup remacy.
n Besides General John j. Pershins
and Josephus Daniels secretary
the navy, the, makes of machines en-
tered in the race were expected t
watch the performance of their re
spectiye "creations."
Planes Of American. French
Italian, Belgian and German make
were entered as well as various type
of machines FROM the United state
army and navy. -e'
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
PALS MARRY SAME
GIRL, DIVORCE HER,
"KIDNAP" CHILDREN

Detroit. Nov. 24.-Back in little
Rumanian village is years ago NICK
Casoru and John Wess We're chums:
and both were suitors for the hano
of Vita Carpetieen, the belle OF the
village. -
Nick was the favored one and his
marriage to Vita followed. "A papy
was born to them. Then Nick sailed
for America, promising to send LOT
his wife. But he forgot, apparently,
and several years later Vita started
m search; Of shini Then she learned
that he, had obtained divorce. VIA,
remembering johns told him or net
Might and he married her: Another
haSvs was born. |st4 sft tt5 Y
John went to- minneapolis and l,d
there obtained q divorce. IN tne
western city the two men met. tnei.
old d-world friendship was renewed al ana !
Nick learned OF the. latter's marriage
Of his divorced wife and schum.
= vita, with, kertrtwo boys. has peer
living in Detroit recently. ana satur-
day reported 10 the prosecutor INA, ina,
her former husbands had Kidnapped
both children.
III she asked a warrant. but 1t was was
denied q on the ground that fathers
could not kidna p. their own chiidren
Vita was told to locate the chiiofer
and then an effort would be lrnde te
aid her in getting them back.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
HARDING OBSERVES
4. THE D Az QUIETLY.

Ancon, e. o.. Nov. 5.--t by The As
ISOLATED Press.) Senator and. Mrs
Warren G. Harding observed Thanks
giving quietly here; today, Although
gray skies may have prevailed over
much of the United. States, a scorching
tropical sun batted this city, the Pa
cifict terminus of the Panama canal,
while the espresident-e elect had dinner.
He was q guest .-in.sthe home of Col
.onel Chester ding governor, of the
canal zone, who is his host during his
visit here. ~. III II, ~.
During the morning hours Mr.. and
Mrs. Harding went for an automobile
ride through Panama city, sAncon and
Balboa, and the plans. Of the apresi
dent-elect Included a. golf game for
late in the afternoon. Tonight he will
be guest of honor alta banquet and
Z Panama republic s.ff. 81 ts54
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
PREMIER LEYGUES
]: GOES, TO II LONDON

q! Paris, 81. Nov. . Premier George
Leygucs left for I,ond on this morning
ats9:A5 O'clock. While Ia. that city he
will confer with Premier Lloyd George
oS Great Britain relative to questions
arising from the recent Greek election,
the Rushan situation and problems
relative to the near east I. 3si,.,
There are indicat ations' that the meet
ing OF the. French and their prerniers
may assume a MORE, important aspect
than was contemplated by their orig.
inal plans. Former Premier Venizelos
Is said by the Matin to be planning ia
hurry his trip northward from italy
to participate In the conversations in
London, and the santc newspaper de.
clares Premier Giolitti OF Italy VIII
also take part, q. FL ,.s :.
& An Athens dispatch states that Pre-.
mier Rhallis' has declared that ii al.
lied premiers hold a.naeeting a rep.
resentative Of the Greek governmen,
would attend to the real significance
Of events In the country.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
FUNERAL OF
CIORDANA IS
HELD J TODAY
Almost 100, 900 Persons Said
To Have Witnessed
Procession.

Bologna, Italy. Nov. 25.-Nearly
100000 persons. today witnessed the
funeral of Deputy Giordana, the con-
stituttonalist, who was slain during
the riot at the municipal hall on sun
day. The wife and mother of the
dead man followed the hearse and as
they passed along the street many
weeping women kissed their hands.
The nationalists have removed the
name plate from a street called by the
socialist administration after Spartus,
substituting plate bearing the in
scrtption "Giordana Street" In re-
vengc. Socialists fred "a dozen re-
( volver shots at street car employees
who declared themselves anti-Social-
ist while passing along the avenue.
There were no casualties National
lists rushed to the rescue of the mc1,
VINO We're attacked. but their assail-
ants had disappeared. -
Police officers have searched the
house OF Martelli, a communist leader
VINO was arrested yesterday, and de-
ciaEed they found books showing bank
deposits OF forty thousand Ira. Mar.
tell Is alleged to. have attended Sun-
days meeting, carrying q basket which
contained bombs covered with nan
kins. On being asked as to the con
tents of the basket, he is said to have
answered: -
Cakes to- celebrate the ceremony !,
On the closed door of the chamber
OF labor someone today affixed pla
card bearing the inscriptions:
CLOSED for the cowardly murder OF
fGfordana'' ~ st So y = =
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
Tolls s YEARS TO
" SEND FOR FAMILY;
DIES AS THEY SAIL

Chicago, Nov. 24.-Eight years ago
Philip La Potessa. As years of age.
left his wife and children in Italy and
came to America to make a new
home : for thenA He rented three
rooms and started in to make his
dreams come true. He did his own
cooking and washing and saved every
penny, which he put into two funds
one to buy furniture and the other
to pay the transportation Of his fam
lily to this country.
A month ago La Potessa decided
everything was ready. The three
; rooms had been made CHEEKY and
comfortable and the other fund was
large enough to bring his family
across. He sent the money home and
his wife and children were to arrive
| in New York this week.
La .Potessa was found dead in the
little home he had worked SO hard to
create. Gas was flowing from a JET
ron. the gas stove. A pan Of watel
jhad boiled over while La Potesso
slept. eStinguishing the escaping ga
to asphyxiate him. s
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
Nations Business
Is Suspended Today

Washington, Nov. e5--Practical sus-
pension of the nations business mark
ed the Observance of Thanksgiving
day in Washington today. The clos
ing of all public offices and most of
the private institutions and places of
business gave the capital a holiday
aspect, but there, were no public func-
tions.
Most of the cabinet officers follow-
ed the example Of President Wilson
and spent the day quietly at home
after attending church services. a
number of private social functions and
dinners were arranged for the even
ing,
President Wilson planned to spend
the morning ON the south portico of
the White House with a short drive
in the afternoon. In the. evening. with
Mrs. Wilson he will be the host to a
few relatives, at a turkey dinner. Mrs.
Wilson arranged to attend religious
services in the morning at st. Johns
Episcopal church. 81.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25

More Than One Message
I Can Be Sent al One Time,
Say q Oficials.

"a Washington, Nov. 25. That NUM-
Der. Of messages may be. sent over sub-
marine cables simultaneously through
the use Of alternate current and that
the trunks Of growing trees may be
utilized at times In the place Of send
ing and. receiving antennae for radio
apparatus was disclosed by expert
ments conducted In the research lab
oratortes. Of the army signal corps
during the past year, according to the
annual report of Major General
George e. Squires. chief signal of
ficer, to Secretary Baker. made public
today. Interesting experiments sug-
gested by General SQuires recent dis
lcovery that uninsulated conductors
might be used,Sunder water success
fully were also conducted, the report
said. - stIt -
Much OF the report was devoted to
various phases OF radio 4telegraphy
progress which S.continuest to be moth
ing phenomenal General Squircs
said. 5.t !. s-$l Ii,
T Among the achievements of the sig
nal corps chronicled in the report
were the design and completion Of {
cavnlry radio pack set for field serv
ice. and the; completion Of an arm,
observation plane radio telegraph ant
telephone set with a range of 80 tt
100 miles telephone and 200 to 25t
miles telegraph, in addition to th'
designing Of a large number of mino
parts calculated to improve existing
cOy,, m mica iOrs sets H-f-Ff
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
.BOTTLING DEALT q.
SEVERE, BLOW BY
NEW YORK OFFICIALS

New York. Nov. 25.-Bottling in
New York was dealt; a severe blow
today by the announcement, OF Chas.
rcctor. that plans have been laid to
otficiai,y escort every drop of liquor
iron, it's. withdrawal from the bonded
warehouse to the ultimate consumer; :;
An intrlcarc sysiemGtof checks and
balances, has. been devised for CO
foreenent S5rsen Al agents. lN aaid, making
efforts to divert liqu0r ]to beverage
purposes s''increasingly difhcult and
dangerous. y. Ill /. u,
,;o,,nrS withdrawn is so diverted, per.
n1its issued TO the offender for with.
drawal will be revoked, all remaining s
stock confscated and an assessment
OF an additional tax, Of sf2.8o per gal
ings tor violation OF the 18th amend:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
CONFLICTS ON
I. POLISH FRONT |
I. ARE AYERTED
Bolshevists Begin Bornbard-
lnent Of the Town Of
Podwol olocxyska.

I Warsaw, Nov. 25.-Armed conflict
between Polish forces and Bolsheyik
troops which have reached the Polish
frontier. along the zbrucz river, was
narrowly, averted yesterday when the
Boishevik began bon1bardment OF
the town of Podwoloczyska, about %
miles east of Tarnopol. Polish mill
tary authorities protested against the
bombardment which caused the
deaths OF, five persons and seriously
injuring of 16 others.
The Poles were preparing to attack
the Bolsheviki when the lombard
mcnt stopped, and the Soviet COM
mander sent delegation to the twon,
explaining the place was fired upon
because the Bolsheviki believed the
place was east of the armistice line
and in the hands of Ukrainianss
. General Perrsykin's Russian army
which has attempted to cooperate
with Simon Petlura's Ukrainians, has
virtually been destroyed. ii is said in
dispatches from Tarnopol, and the
Bolsheviki have reached the eastern
bank of the Zbrucz along it's entire
length. Reports also indicate that
Petlura's army commanded by Gener,
al Pavlenko has been wiped out
More than $4,000 fugitivcs from these
armies have recently crossed tht
Polish frontier, and have been dis
armed by the Poles and sent to vari
Gus internn1ent camps.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
MRS. MAC SWlNEY
LEAVES FOR u. S.

Queenstown, Nov. 25.-Mrs. Muriel
MacSwiney, widow of Lord Mayor
Mary Macswiney.s his sister who are
!!journeying to. tlles United States to tes-
tifyi before the. Cosnrnittee, of One
Hundred Investigating the Irish ques-
ton, embarked auietly upon the
steamer Celtic today.
9 Few peoples were wa re that they
were si ling rs ~. 0 a' Y ,ss-, S'... 90
They were: accompanied on the ten
der which took them to the Celtic by
Mrs. MacSwiney's brother-in-law and
Mrs. MacCurtain. widow of ford May
or MacEurtain of Cork, Mayor Mac
sSwineE's pre- decessor.,= who was nlr-
dered in March, last - ,...s..
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
COMMITTEES OF .
!. LEAGUE MEET
No General Session of the
Organization is Held
Today.

Geneva, Nov. 25.-(By the Associ-
ated Press. NO meeting of the as
semblN of the League of Nations was
held today in order to give the mem
bers full time for committee work
and it is possible there will be no ses-
sion tomorrow. While some of the
committees are reported to be pro-
gressing with unexpected speed, their
prompt decisions are thus far most
Llysfor sure and slow solutions.
; Geneva Nov. 25.-Conmittee meet
ings again featured today's session Of
the assembly of the League of Ma
|tions. Several of these bodies. charg-
ed with examination OF projects laid
I efore the assembly. and the. prepara-
stion of reports. are believed to have
/, nearly completed work, and 1t is ex-
Ipected that debate on their conclu-
sfons may begin in a few days. "a
/ Distinct lines OF cleavage seem to be
making their appearance at the meet
ing of the assembly, delegates from
the srr1aller nations insisting that the
countries they represent should play
an influential role in the work of the
! assembly and the council of the
league. Scandinavian and South
American representatives arc prom,
.inent in the controversies covered at
session of the assembly and it is ex-
! pected their leaders are planning tc
take part in the debates which will
soon begin.
+ Honorio Pueyrrcdon. foreign min
!, lister of Argentina and one of that ma
tion's representatives, is ono OF tllt
leaders in demanding that smaller ma.
tions should elect four members OF
1.-THE council of the league, and he
| seenss to have the support of a num-
Der of influential delegations. Swe.
den. Norway and Denmark evidently
purpose to take the floor of the as
sembly fight for amendments to thu
covenant of the league. In addition
several nations have taken decided
views regarding the economic block
ade, the International court and man.
dates. The proceedings of the as
sembly. which are at present reall,
being carried on by the committees
may be considered as, merely prelim
j mary to it's real work. which will be
! gin when these committees submit re
! ports and debate begins.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-25
FORTY EIGHT SPEED AIRPIANE
" START NRACE OVER MITCHELL
FIELD AT / / O'CLOCK TODAY
TELEGR RAPHlc BRIEFS

4 London-sir Hamar Greenwood.
the chief secretary for Ireland, said
detailed plans! for the destruction Of.
d large powe fhouse In Manchester
and OF docks In Liverpool had been
discovered. #l3
WashingtonAll army consci-
cntious obyectors imprisoned during
the war have now been released from
custody Secretary of War Baker an
nounced.
Paris-The A. X. Macomber and
w. "A. Vanderbilt-J. Rutgers Leroy
stable were respectively third and
fourth on the list Of winning owners
in the fiat racing season just finished.
New York-John d. Rockefeller.
his son John D. Rockefeller, Jr., an
nounced, he has provided $6S, S,763,357
toward the Laura Spellman Rocke-
teller Memorial u, established In
memory of his wife, who died in
1915. 5g
Boston. Mass. Captain Bob Roper
of Chicago gained the referees deci-
sion over Bob Martin, champion of
the A. E., f. in fast ten-round bout.
New Orleans, La--About 20 wom-
en- allowed for the first time IN
Louisiana prize fighting history to at
tend bout, attended the fight be-
tween Happy Littleton OF New Or
leans and Harry Krohn Of Akron.
Ohio. Littleton scoring a technical
Iknockout in the twelfth round Of q
scheduled fifteen-round go.
i Berlin-The council of peoples
commissioners in Russia has directed
the Russian finance commissioners to
prepare plan within a month fol
the abolishment of money. according
to a Moscow report to, theA Red Flag
the Communist organ here.
Berlin-Thc Reichstag ente red up
on the question of carrying out pro
visions Of the treaty Of Versatile!
with the presentation of a report o.
the budget, committee, which had in.
creased the original estimates, espe
/, cially for the army Of occupation b!
several million dolla 70. ESist