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The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
STREET
 WITH BULLETS

Dublin, June S.-The streets of this city were swept with bullets for twenty minutes this morning. The order and execution of the or der followed an attack with revol- vers and bombs by the Sim Feiners. The latter made an attack on the po- lice lorry, five constables and some civilians were wounded in the at tack.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

 ON IRISH SPEECH

Washington, June 9.-Admiral Sims. whose speech on the Irish ques- ton drew several cables from Secre- tary Denby in order to get all eX- planation replied to the Secretary's cables as follows: "I stand by all that I said and shall not repudiate q single word, as I see nothing un- American in it even if Senator Me CormaCk does"
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
POWER SITES
 APPLIED FOR

Portland. June 9.-The Penping- ton application to the Federal Pow CT Commission for power develop ment in Alaska will begin June l5, before District Forester Cecil. The first application to be considered will be for power development on Or chard Lake. Revillegido Island, AL aSka. Applications are filed by l.. J. Vogter, of Tacoma. R. L. Weeks. of Los Angeles. and the Alaska-Am- erican Paper Corporation of New York. The site is a situation in the TOngasS National Forest.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
OTHER MEMBERS
 SHIPP|NGBOARO

Washington, June S.-The person. uel of the Shipping Board as it is at present, constituted under chair man Lasker, was announced today. Meyer Lissuer, of Los Angeles, T. V. OConnor, of Buffalo; Edward C. Plumber, of Bath, Maine; Admiral Benson; former Senator Chamber lain, of Oregon; and Frederick J. Thompson. of Mobile, Ala.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

the last twenty years had lived in Los Angeles. He gave up the pO- tuto business several years ago for real estate activities here.
 In his will he beQueathed 10 his chauffeur. $125 a month for the re- mainder of his life, under the pro vision If in the event he shall be fn my service and employ Gas chauf' feur) at the time of my demise."
 The chauffeur had quit his job in a quarrel with his employer a week before the dealers death.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
CALLED B|C
 BUM IN HOUSE

Washington, June 9.-Representa- tive Gallivan, of Mass, would put a stop to the proposed, pugilistic en- counter staged for July 4. Galli- van characterized Dempsey as big bum, who dodged the draft.
 Gallivan would stop the fight un- til Congress has grants bonus to the war veterans. He introduced a resolution stopping the fight until Congress acts.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
MANY BUILDINGS CONDEMNED; |; MUST REPAIR THEM AT ONCE

Twelve buildings, alleged to be either uusanitary or unsafe were declared by the City Council al it's meeting last night to be nuisances and the police department was or dered to serve notice upon the own CTS of such property that the uniS- ances must be abated, the buildings either placed in good repair or torn down. Chief of Police T. F.. Eeegan said that he would give the notices at onCe.-Empire.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
EN1ERTA|N l,500
 SICK SOLDIERS

Washington, June 9.-President and Mrs. Harding entertained at garden party yesterday afternoon. Their guests were fifteen hundred soldier patients in the army and navy public health hospitals around the city of Washington.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
HIS RUN DOES
 COUNT TODY

New York, June S.-Babe Ruth made q run yesterday, which does not count in his final score for the year. He was hailed before mag istrate and fined $1OO and sentenced to oue day in jail for automobile speeding.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

Chicago. June.-Peter Lopez, spurned by a girl, climbed into an ice box and lay on q cake of ice be- tween two others. He became un- conscious and was blue when found He was revived after two hours of rubbing. He then turned a revolver on himself and pulled the trigger i times but it would not fire.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
MAI EHTER THE
 COAL BUSINESS

Washington, June 7.-Secretary of the Interior. Fall. has sent a note with a sharp point in it 10 the coal operators. lie has informed these gentlemen that the government may enter the coal business in order to reduce the price of coal It is eX- pected the operators will zee the point.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

Seattle, June 9.-The s. s. Vic toria of the Alaska Steamship Com pany sailed for Nome at ten thirty this morning. She had on board four hundred passengers, and capacity load of freight, besides heavy mail.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

Washington, June S.-George C. Richards. of Pennsylvania, was ap- pointed to the Cincinnati military bureau. He is to have charge of the relations between the war depart ment and the state units of the Na- tiOnal guards.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

Washington, June S.-The Ameri- can government has proposed a trea- ty of Amity and Commerce with Mexico. This was the announce ment made by the state department tonight.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

Washington, June 7.-Alyin T.. Hert. republican national committee man. from Kentucky, died this after noon. He came here to attend q meeting of the committee and was suddenly stricken.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
TO LIVE: YEAR
 IN F MILLION

Detroit. June 9.-The probate court this afternoon awarded Anna Thompson Dodge, the widow of Hor- ace Dodge, one half million dollars as living expenses for one year be- ginning next Tuesday.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
RELIEF FOR
 PUEBLOGRANTEO

Washington, June S.-A joint res Olution was adopted late today 5y the House and Senate, authorizing the Secretary of the War Department 10 extend all possible relief to the Col OradO flood sufferers.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09
Cable Brief

Los Angeles. June S.-.n the clcc- tiOu of city officers today, George E. Cryer, as elected mlH"r over M. ?. Snyder, the present incumbent.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

Dublin, June 9.-Military patrols are posted along the main roads and railway lines to protect the telegraph and telephone lines from the Sim Fein raids.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

Seattle. June 9.-Col. c. M. Sheafe of Seattle, a pioneer and civil war veteran, and a former Alaska-Klon- dike operator, died at Los Gatos. California today.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

New York, June 9.-In the bet ting which is going on in Wall street over the Dempsey-Carpentier fight for the fourth of July, Dempsey is a three to one fayorite.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

Washington. June -.The sol diers bonus bill will be favorably reported by the senate finance com mittee this week.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-06-09

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New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
One Dead, One Wounded
In Street Pistol Fight
Police Are Unable to Discover
Cause of Battle in Jersey
City Italian Quarter

One man was killed and another
probably mortaliy wounded in a gun
fight in Larch Street, in the heart Of
the Italian district Of Jersey City, last
night. The police, after hours Of in
|vestigating, were unable to learn the
cause Of the shooting.
A crowd of men was standing in
front of T9 Larch Street, shortly be-
fore Ii o'clock, when number of
shots were fred, the men scattered
and Joseph Massaro, Yorty-seven yeass
!. DID, of B3 Larch Street, fell to the
sidewalk with bullet wound through
the body A second man, Felix Bisur-
CHI forty-fve years old, address un-
known, ran two blocks before he col
lapsed with bullet wsund in his
right breast.
Ambulances were summoned from
the City Hospital, but Massaro died as
he was being placed in one of them.
Bisurchi was taken to the hospital,
whore it was said that he probably
would die.
Dominick Manfred, thirty-fve years
old, of 18 Vanwart Alley, was arrested
later by Pstrolman William Kunz. The
officer. says he saw Manfred running
away from point near the scene Of
the shooting. He was taken to the
|. City Hospital to see if he could be
identified by Birurchi.
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
U. S. Oficet: Sluggcd
BY 2 Cubans, Says Father
American Government Asked
to Investigate Alleged As
sault at CamagueY

OMAHA, Sept 5.-Request5 that a
governmental investigation be made
into what was termed ''murderous
assault" upon Major Leroy Foster,
forty years old, United States Officers
Reserve Corps, by two Cubans in
Camaguey, Cuba, on August has been
asked of authorities at'.Washington by
George Foster, of Scribner, Neb., Major
Fosters father. - sss.
According to information received by
the father from his daugnter-in in law,
who is with Major Foster in Cuba. the
officer was struck on the head With
clubs by two Cubars, former employees
of the Cuban Railroad, Of which the
major is assistant general supefintend-
ent. Mrs. Foster wrote that the Cuban
government permitted the alleged as--
sailants to go free, although appealed
10 for redress. -. ~-4.......-s-A
Major Foster it is said, is now cor
fined in a Cuban hospital under the
care of American doctors. From -infor-
nation received by the father it seems
that the Cubans blamed Major Foster
for their dismissal from the employ of
the railroad
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Key to Murder of
Furrier Sought in
Poems of Passion,
Man Slain at His Own Door
Said to Have Appealed to
Feminine Admirers by
Skill as am Elocutionist

The police yesterday continued their
efforts to find numerous women whom
they. desire to question in connection
with the murder Of Gregorious Edni,
known as George Day, furrier, out
side the door Of his apartment, at 2Se
East Twenty-eighth Street, at 1880
o'clock Saturday night. He was shot
through the heart.
Photographs of beautiful women
found in the room are being carefully
guarded by Detective William A. Carl
son. OF the Twenty-fifth Precinct.
Friends Of Edai yesterday described
him as modern Greek philosopher
Detectives have been informed also
that Edai had radical views concernine
love and that love poems-poems that
he wrote and poems that he read-were
treasured by him above all other liter
ature. He could recite these poems in
has native Greek and translate them
into English with rare skill, and his
recatations and translations gre said
to have won him the admiration Of
numerous women.
And Edai, it seems, had commercial
as we'll as poetic gifts. In The clutts,
OF photographs and verse frsgm ents
found in his room there was found !
bank book with a $4,000 balance
enough TO convince detectives that he
did not practice his philosophy at the
expense Of his worldly possessions. lie
earned $50 weekly by his skill as a
fur cutter
The. police learned yesterday that
Edai had remained single through
choice. He came to this country fifteen
years; ago from Greece and was fol
lowed sn a short time by his two
nephews, who are in the fur bushes.
under the name of Day Brothers, 4o4
Sixth Avenue.
Elias Edai, one of the nephews, told
the ponce yesterday that his uncle had
c;ontided to him a few hours before his
death that he had just paid tho rent
OF julia" one Of two women The
police believe can clear up the mystery
surrounding the shootinr.
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Ex-BankC Cashier
Kills Wife, Five
Children, Self
Anmsthetic Numbed Victims
Before Shots We're Fired,
Ormsby, Mimi, Officials
Say; Dead Since Saturday
Quit Job Six Weeks Ago
Slayer Gave No Reason for
Retiring; Sunday School
Worker Finds the Bodies

ORMSBY, Mimi, Sept. 5.--A family
of seven--the father, mother and five
'children--were found shot to death in
their home here late to-day. Officials
said indications were that the father,
Frank Klacow, q retired bank cashier,
Aad killed his five children and then
himself with revolver, which was
found under mis- left arm. There was
evidence that An anesthetic had been
used to numb the victims before they
were killed
Besides Mr.. and Mrs. Klacow, the
dead are: Fred Klacow, sixteen years
old; Myrtle, fourteen; Glen, twelve;
Oliver, ten, and Leland, three. Coroner
Thompson said the indications were all
had been dead since midnight, Satur-
day.
The killings were discovered by a
neighbor who had brought the Sun
day school collection of yesterday to
Mrs. Klacow, who was treasurer of the
organization. A sign reading "Walk
in" OIL the back door, led her to the
living room, where she found Myrtle
dead o,, cot. In an adjoining bed
room were the parents and baby The
boys were found in their beds up
stairs.
A letter to brother, V. Henry
Klscow, of Estherville. Iowa, was found.
Klacow resigned six weeks ago as
cashier of the Farmers State Bank and
refused to give reason. Bank officials
declared his accounts in good shape.
Neighbors could assign no reason
for his act, except perhaps temporary
insanity.
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Bryan Says Protiteers
Block Readjustment
Cites Labor's Loyalty TO Repub-
lie i'll Reorganization of
German Affairs
Special Dispatch to The Tribun'

CHICAGO, Sept 5.-William Jen-
nings Bryan, chief speaker at the Labor
Day celebration Of the Chicago Fedora
tion Of Labor at South Side Park to-
day, denounced retail profiteers as the
greatest obstacle to peace readjustment
in America. He spoke Of the many
commodities essential to the life and
wellbeing Of workers which have re-
ceded in wholesale price in answer to
demand for readjustment, but which
are still selling for family use at e1-
orbitant prices.
Speaking of conditions in the new
German republic, where living costs
have bean adjusted to labor's wages,
Mr.. Bryan declared that 11,0D0,0 ,000
members Of organized labor had for
mally pledged Themselves to support the
republic and asked: What other class
in Germany has made any such pledge i?
What other class than labor has taken
such stand for popular government
as against the militarists and royal
lists? 2"
For the first time in several years
the Chicago Federation OF Labor cele-
brated the day at White Sox Park and
Soccer Park, adjoining. with an all-dav
festival. 4 half million workers cele-
brated with picnics, lake trips or by
participation in the elaborate pro
grams arranged by the different orr
xanizations
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Victoria Government Gains
Lead Is Increased Over Labor
and Farmers Parties

LONDON, Sept 5.--The majorities of
the government candidates in the Prov.
lnce OF Victoria, Australia, have been
increased in the general elections Just
held. according to Melbourne dis
patches. The present state of the par
ties is: Government, 50; Labor, 21;
Farmers, H.
The state of the parties for the last
Assembly was: Government (Libcrals)
20; Independent Liberals, 2; Labor, 20;
Farmers, 13; Independent Labor, L.
The elections were almost entirely
fought on the governments intention
having recently decided that the time
was opportune for decontrol in pur-
suance of it's policy of non-interference
in commercial activities.
The Victoria Parliament will as
aemb BILE Decemher G.
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
~ s,k%s4x8s{g .mf ~
Starving Veteran
Freed After Theft
OF Loaf of Bread
.IoblessAfterD Discharge From
Hospital 3 Weeks Ago;
Funds Raised for Him by
Policemen and Reporters

In the dawn yesterday Patrolman
William Fitzgerald, Of the West Sixty
eighth Street station, observed a man
emerge from the doorway of the deli
catessen store of Peter Jeffries, at 430
Amsterdam Avenue, something clutched
tightly under his arm. CHANGING fur
lively about, the. man moved slowly
along the deserted s'street as il ex-
hausted, and the patrolman had no diff
6culty in catching Dip with him.
"What have you there?" demanded
Fitzgerald
The man covered and then raised
a@thin face. "It's only loaf of bread"
he faltered "and am starving"
Patrolman Fitzgerald took his pris-
oner to West Side court, where he de-
scribed himself as Philip Raimonao.
World War veteran and homeless,
Raimondo related such an unusual
story of illness and privation that
Magistrate McQuade promptly dis
missed the charge of stealing, and po-
licemen and reporters took up collec-
tion of 81 for him.
Raimondo told Magistrate MeQuade
that at the outbreak of the war he was
employed at the American Embassy in
Paris, where he said he had charge of
details in assisting Americans in the
warning countries to get out Of the
danger zone. When the United States
entered the war, Raimondo said, he
enlisted in the army and was attached
to the, 11th Engineers.
Returning to New York after the
armistice, ne found employment as {
stenographer with the American Elk
press Company. III health followed
and he lost his position, ne said, and
passed long periods in various hospi-
tails, having been discharged ffofl,
Knickerhocker Hospital three weeks
ago. He said that, up 30 the time .he
first went to hospital, he lived at
Eighty-fourth Street and Riverside
Drive and that his Belongings, inclut-
ing manuscripts he had written, and his
wearing apparel, were being held sor
room rent.
Il had wandered through the streets
all night" he concluded, "and thi.
morning / was SO hungry / could not
resist taking the loaf from the breat
box | saw in front of the store"
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06

mated BY the Pennsylvania Society sof
New England Women, was set up.
The statue Of the famed chief off the
Wamranoag Indians was given by the
Improved Order OF Red Men and the
site was given by the Pilgrim Society
Miss Charlotte L. Mitchell, otherwise
known as Princess Wontonekanuske, u
lineaf descendant Of Massosoit, an
veiled the bronze statue. The figure
stands on boulder facing Plymouth
Rock and bears in the left hand a peace
pipe. Hundreds Of members of the
Improved Order Of Red Men, represent
ing many lodges in New England end
elsewhere, were present for the cere-
mony and paraded through the streets
Of the quaint little village.
The stone seat was cut from a spid
block of Quincy granite weighing more
tfan three tons. 1t was designed with
the idea of serving as model for
gifts from other societies to be erected
on Coles Hill.
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Business Between Bulgaria
And United States Increase

SOFIA. Bulgaria, Aug. IL (By MaiD.
Business. between Bulgaria and the
United States has made great strides
recently in spite of the depreciation of
Bulgarian money. Petroleum leads in
Observation-Disclosures commerce, Ameri-
can oil practically monopolizing the
Bulgarian market
Construction by Americans of grain
elevators on the Black Sea and in ports
of the Danube at cost of several mil
lions dollars is the first step in a pro.
gram providing for the erection of CEN
tral electric plants and construction Of
electric railroads, ports and docks. The
Bulgarian government is negotiating
for the purchase Of railroad rolling
stock in the United States, particularly
grain cars. to facilitate the expectation
Of cereals.
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
IL Masked Bandits
Hold Up Boardwalk
Restaurant; Escape
Jazz Band Outside browns
Diners Screams; Manager
Saves $4,000 by Drop
ping Cash Down SIlaftway

ATLANTIC CITY, Sept, 5.-Twenty
customers of Childs's restaurant on the
Boardwalk here were backed against
the wall by twelve masked and armed
bandits at ! a. m. day. No attempt
was made to rob them. They were held
until the hold-up men cleaned out the
cash register. Panic ensued among
other patrons of the place, men and
women diving for exits to escape
The bandits pulled off this hold-up
not fifteen feet from where thousands
of pleasure seekers were passing.
Women screamed and men shouted, but
the noise of a jazz band outside
drowned appeals for help and the rob-
bers went calmly on with their work.
restaurant, was slugged when he at
tempted to resist the gang, two of
whom seized him and ordered that he
open the cash register and hand over
it's contents. Few was felled with the
butt of gun. Five minutes before
the bandits entered Few had removed
$4,000 from drawer in the back of
the register because of conversation
reported to him by an employee as
having been heard between two Gus
TONER'S
Few told the police he had feared
the place would be robbed, so removed
the bulk of his cash, but was inter
rupted just as he was counting up the
days receipts. He dropped the money
down a dumb waiter shaft to the cellar
when told to hold up mis- hands
Just as the leader of tho gang
opened the cash register the patrol
wagon gong sounded few doors away
Few had turned in police alarm over
the electric buzzer The bandits fed
by rear exit.
According to the police some of the
expected to-day.
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Bandit Breaks Jail for
Third Time in 13 Months
Life Prisoner Shot Dead, An
other Mortally, i'm Escape
Plot at Prison Ball Game

TACOMA, Wash, Sept. g.. Roy
Gardner, California mail bandit. es-
capod from Mcneil Island Federal
penitentiary today during Q isil break
In which Everett Impyn,a Tedsral life
prisoner, was shot. andskilled. La
wardus Bogart, another life prisoner
was shot !. and possibly, m6rtaliy
wounded 1t was Gardner's third es-
cape from Jail in thirteen months.
First reports said that Gardner was
wounded. Officers began the chase
for him Immediately. Warden Ma
lcney and his deputies said they were
confident Gardner had not escaped from
the island unless he had confederates
waiting. ~ III
The Jail break came during a ball
game when more than $50 prisoners
were watching the game. Gardner was
playing on the team. The three pais-
oners are said to have made rush for
the fence. Impyn was shot and killed
almost instantly by the guards
Gardner got over. the fence. Bogart
was recaptured, and taken to the prison
hOsnitaf
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Oil Boom On i'll Argentine
American Companies Said To
Be Losing Ground

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-Argentina
oil fields will see much greater de-
velopment in the next few years than
III the thirteen years since the first
we'll was drilled, the Commerce De-
partment was advised to-day by Con-
sui General Robertson at Buenos
Ayres.
The Argentine fields, he said. re-
ceived but little attention from foreign
capital up to and during the war, but
now English, Dutch, French and Ger
man interests are competing for con-
cesslons and have obtained compara-
lively large areas, and Swiss and Bel
gum capital also is interested. AL
though Americans were first to invest
gate the Argentine oil fields, he added,
nothing in the way Of active work is b.
ing carried on there now by American
companies
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Drop in Exports Ii Less
Widespread Than Impor,.
Billion and. Half Decrease
tied 10. Europe, Canada and az
Japan, Says II. s. Repors

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-Ts. ;.
crease of si,592,ooo,ooo in the ya,s. :. :.
the eountfy's exports during n. -. 3
fiscal year, as. compared with 1924 -
confined TO trade with Eurone. fs..s
and JaDasS, father than dists;S.ssse t;Snses
throughout the world, as was the hsssea =
5S4,0o0.90U decline in imports. ar asss., -;
ing to an analysis issued .o-nigbs = =
the Commerce, Department. ~
,...l Imports fro5r ron osa South od5 America d.
per cent, in the last year. ~.
showed d decrease of sIS4, 900 or,ns sls Z.
which geffes Imports accounted
loss Of sso,o0Q,00o, although the avsI .ys
tity increased by. 100000 ponra. srs.'
Cocoa beans, rubber and hides sbowas
important decreases the departnsrs
added. "Shs
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Accused Banker Holds Job
Chicagoan Retained Despite
Rum Ring Indictment

CHICAGO. Sept. 5.-Carl NJ. Behrens,
indicted in CONNECTION with the opera
tlons- OF 100000 illicit Liquor ring,
won battle to-day to retain his po-
sitlon as vice-ples dent OF the Lincoln
Trust and Savings Bank.
FGllowing an announcement by Os-
car b. Conklin. president of the bank.
that Mr.. Behrens's resignation had
bcen demanded, the directors reconsid- :
ere. their action and decided to wait
for " court verdict
slr. Behrens did not use any of the
FUNDS of the bank in furthering this
so-called deal" an announcement stat
cd, and the officers in charge of the
institution did not know he was even
associated with the men named"
New-York tribune., 1921-09-06
Sioux City Has Opened
a Municipal Hog Yard

SIOUX CITY, Ia, Aug. 3l.-Sioux
City has opened . municipal hog yard
s s.r p snrh a' hss ss besn fenced ss By Of a
the dump grounds to be used as hog
yards.
Tons of food garbage new going to
waste will be used to fattcn the hogs
for the market and all profits will ac-
crue to the garbage department City
officials expect the hog yards to be a
paying proposition and profits will be
used for the purchase Of more hogs.