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The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13

While the pursers list of passengers Is lost and accurate figures may never he known, the number of dead is un- officially forty seven, of which seven teen have been found. The purser. speaking from memory said there were 132 passengers and S2 crew on board the liner on leaving for Astoria. One hundred and sixty seven were saved, including 97 passengers and 70 mem- bers of the crew. Deducting the IT bodies found leaves thirty missing, at lrast P of whom were passengers Survivors say the Alsska's boilers ex- ploded after she struck the reef and some were killed by the explosion. The .Anyox. owing tothe great density of the fog. had er~a. difficulty in find ing lifeboats and those who were float ing in the water.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
BODY OF MURDERED SEATTLE
 WOMAN FOUND IN TRUNK

Seattle. Aug s-The body of Mrs. Mahoney. long missing wife of James F.. Nah ney. was found. today stuffed in a trunk in the Lake Washington ca nal by the crew of the tug Audrey, which was not one of the searching crefts engaged in the hunt for the woman's body. The trunk in which the body was conceaFd Hoated af.er a ror.. attacked to it and holding it to the bottom had been cut by a sub marine diver. The body was wrapped with rags until the trunk was filled thickly.
 A charge of murder has been filed against Mahoney. who has been held in custody pending the outcome of the search for his missing wfe's body Mahoney is also accused Of forging his wife's name to power of attorney giving him custody of property worth approximately $10o.000.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR
 YIELDS TO LAW

Springfield, tll. Aug. o-Governo' Small was arrested late this afternoon at the executive mansion by Sheriff Nestor under the recent grand jury indictment against both the governc: and lieutenant governor charging con- spiraey and eanbezzlement.
 The warrant on which the Governor was taken into custody charges him with the einbeZzlenent of a half mil lion dollars while he occupied the position of State Treasurer.
 The arrest was efnected without re- sistence after a squad of deputy sher- ifs had surrounded the capitol th-'u- out the day. The governor finally submitted to arrest under protest.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
SHIP BOARD ORDERS
 SURVEY OF PERSONNEL
 OF MERCHANT MARINE

Washington. Aug. s-The Ship Board has ordered q survey of the personnel of the merchant marine for the purpose of putting it as nearly as possible on an all American basis with respect to those employed in the service. D. J. Keefe, lex-Commis- sioner of Immigration, will conduct the survey and also the proposed campaign to attract Americans seaward.
 The plans include revival of the naval cadet system and possibly the establishment of schools of seaman ship. The survey includes Ship Boa rd offices and officials at home and abroad.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
FATHER WILL PROBE DEATH OF
 SON IF GOVERNMENT FAILS

Washington. Aug. 10-Ii the gov ernment closes the inquiry into the mysterious death of Major Alexander r.. C'onkhi'e. who was murdered at Camp Lewis. Washington. in 1918, his father. Major General Albert CroHk- hite will resume it on his own ac- count. Two former army men have been arrested in connection with the case and one is said to have made q confession of complicity. bu. so far little has been done to unravel the ar- ftir Aside from 9 person8i ineTHsti gation of the case by Attorney General Ds,ugherty the goverTTen. has shown little disposition to prosecute the as- rested men.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
JOHN 0. SPREckLES Jr
 KILLED eY CAR CRASH

Fresno, Cal. Aug s-A dispatch to the Fresno Republican says John D. Spreckles Jr of San Francisco was probably fatally injured at noon today in an automobile accident near Taft. California. Spreckles. who Is said to be heavily interested in oil lands in that locality, was riding alone in a limousine and overturned on a curve between Fellows and Taft. Spreckles was taken to Taft for first aid and then hurried .o Bakersfield. He is said to be badly injured about the head and shoulders.
 Sprsekles Sueeumbs to Injuries
 Bakersfield. Aug. s-John D.. Spreckles Jr died in the hospital here this evening.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
MONDAY (TELEGRAPHic)
BELIEVED 4s DEAD IN
 WRECkING LINER ALASKA

Seattle. Aug. 7-t'orty eight per sons are believed to have lost their lives when the Alaska Steamship Companys Liner Alaska, in a dense fog. hit Blunt's Reef off the Northern California coast at 10 o'clock Saturday V night and went down in twenty min- utes. Twelve bodies have so far been recovered. One hundred and eighty six passengers and members of the crew were rescued by the steame:. Anyox. Capt. Snodney. Of Eureka, California. Thirty two passengers and four of the crew are still missing. in- cluding Capt. Hobey, master of the ship, who was left on board withou. a life preserver.
 The Alaska was bound frum Port land for San Francisco The steamer until last November was engaged in the Alaska service but was withdrawn for service between Portland and San Francisco.
 The Anyox. the presence of which, near :he scene prevented possibly de- struction of every soul on board the ili fated liner. vas bound from San Fran cisco for Vancouver with the barge Henry Willard in tow and rendered great service.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
TUESDAY (TElEGRAPHIc)
ALAsKA's CAPTAIN REFUSES
 TO BE SAVED

Eureka, Cal. Aug. S-T wan. everyone to obey orders and keep their heads. l am going down with this ship but if you do what I tell you, nobody will go down but myself"
 This was the declaration megaphon- ed from the bridge of the Alaska hy Capt. Hobey to his passengers and crew after the liner struck Blunt's Reef. He perished with his ship.
 Sevtnteen bodies have been recov- cred and thirty one are missing today. Among the identified dead are Thomas Johnson of Brooklyn; N. Hutchinson of Portland: Chief Steward Charles Heane and his assistant F. H. King and F. Pickhall. passenger.
 A number of the Alaska's life boats w,ere wrecked while being put over the side of the vessel and many of the survivors. were rescued by .he Aynox after they had hoated aboutAin the water several hours. Some tell of line boats that leaked. J. H. Moss and c. L.. vailim, both of Chicago, said they reached life boat which had been swept of the deck by the waves. Other lifeboats, they declared, went down with the ship. Moss tend- er,ed Capt. Hobey his own lifebelt but Hobey replied:
 ..I prefer to go down with my ship. |"
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
SENATORS YELPiNc FOR
 ECONOMY IN GOVERNMENT

Washington. Aug s-The Senate Is resounding with demands for a tight following Secretary Mellon's recom- mendati ns for increased taration to meet the coats of government opera tions during tho current fiscal year.
 Senator Borah Is now proposing re- duction of the army to 100000 mon: suspension of battleship construction and the immediate withdrawal of the 1000 American soldiers in the occu- pied sections of Germany.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
WIRELESS TRANSMISSION
 OF PHOTOS AND
 WAITING ACCOMPLISHED

Annapolis. Md. Aug. 6-Transmis- sion of photographs and written doc uments in fac-simile across the Atlantic Ocean by wireless has been accom- plished, it was announced by the naval radio authorities here today.
 The rema rkable accomplishment was obtained in tests made through sage having been sent to the French radio station a. Malnassen.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
SEARCH FOR KIDNAPPED
 PRIEST PROVES FUTILE

San Francisco, Aug. 6-The police are up against a stone wall in their search for Father Heylin. pastor of the Holy Angels church at Cqlma. dc- cording to the police authorities here. The kidnapped priest. according to a letter received here demanding $s.6oo ransom, Is held a prisoner in a boot leggers cellar somewhere In the hills of San Nateo county. So far the police have failed 10 obtain the sligh.- est clue to his whereabouts.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
VIC TO SAIL AUG. 1s FOR NOME

Seattle. Aug. 7-The Alaska Steam ship Company liner Victoria is due here August 13 from Nome and will sail for that port again August l9, according to an announcement here to . day.
 The freight steamer Valdez is schsd uled to depart for Kotzebue in few days.
 Explorer Amundsen's ship Maud. having departed under sad from Dutch not be dispa .ched to tow here to Se- attle, as had been planned.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
MORE ALASKA
 VICTIMS IDENTIFIED

Eureka. Cal. Aug. l0-Two moro ,odita of the Alaska catastrophe wero identified at the morgue he>e this ntnlnng as Mrs. w, w. G-.ms or Port land, Oregon. and C. $. Often, ad- dress unknown.
 The san Francisco and Portland Stea mship Company, Charterers of .he Alaska, issued a statement today giv- ing the known dead at 20 and tfrj missing as 19
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
DISAPPOINTED BRITISH WORKERS BURN MILLIONS
 IN LUMBER

London, Aug. s-Disappointmer over their failure to obtain jobs at a timber yard in East London which advertised for 50 men. five thousand unemployed workers today broke into the premises and set ire to q stock of Considerable damage resulted before five hundred policemen made way for the fire brigade.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
BILL PROVIDES FOR PRIVATE OWNERSHIP
 ALASKA RAILROAD

Washington. Aug. 10-The transfer of the government owned Alaskan porations is provided for in a bill in troduced in the Senate today by San- ator New of Indiana.
 The measure would consolidate all government burtau's relating to Alas ka into one bureau in the Department of the Interior.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
SEATTLE BANK
 ROBBERS APaaEhENoED

kansa. City. Aug. l01Four nlen and three women were today arrested at q local hotel in connection wit, q twenty five thousand dollar bank rob- bery occurring in Seattle on July t4. the c rtlncnt by automobile.
 Folio wing their apprehension, Ed ward Patton and Lewis Gordon con fesscd the robbery. exonerating the other members of the party.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
WILL BATTLE FOR
 MAHoNEY's LIFE

Seattle. Aug. io----A hard leaaI bat tie to decide the fate of James E.. Mahoney will probably ba the outcome of he discovery of his fiwc's remains in 8 trunk in ths Lake Washington canal.
 "The body found in the .wunk nlght be anything" Lee Johnson, attorney for Man oney sadd today regarding the finding of the trunk. and I propose to fight to save my client from the gallows."
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
CHAMPIONSHIP
 BOUT CALLED OFF

New York. Aug. s-The worlds lightweight championship bout be- tween Benny Leonard. the title holder, and Louder. scheduled to take place at Philadelphia Friday. has been called off. as result of Leonard dislocating He will carry the injured hand in a cast for six weeks his manager an- nounced.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
TWO COAST STEAMERS IN DISTRESS

san Francisco. Aug. 9-The steam : CT MuItnomah ElmbeS laden from Sa- attle. is reported disabled of Blunts Reef. where the Alaska Steamship Company liner Alaska was recently wrecked.
 The Pacific Mail Company passen- ge.' steamer San Jose is ashore on San Pablo reef Ave hundred miles South of san Diego.
 The passengers on the latter ship were rescued without loss of life.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
SAYS FALL WILL HELP ALASKA GROW

Sea tile. Aug. 9-Dr Alfred Fl . Brooks. head of the Alaska Geological Survey. will sail North on the Alameda tomorrow
 that he expects to see a concerted eff fort by the present adnlinistra ton to plaoa Alaska on sound productive basis and relieve the obstructive con- ditons under which the Territory la bors.
 piactica! minded man and will help Alaska.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
OR. STONES BODY RECOVERED

Banf. Can. Aug s--The body ff Dr. W. E. Stone, noted American educator and at the time of his death president of Perdue University. of h. diana, has been recovered, according to word received here. Dr. Stone was killed by failing into deep crevice T: the base of 8 nearby mountain while trying to rescue his wife who had been injured by 8 NN.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
IRISH PAaliAMENTARiANS TO BE RELEASED sy BRITISH

Dublin, Ireland. Aug 6--Ali mem bers of the Irish Republican pariia- ment who are now in custody will be released. with one exception. i. was announced by the crown authorities today.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
AIaska Survivors Enrouts to Fri.e,

AIaska Survivors Enrouts to Frisco
 Eureka, Cal Aug. 9--About forty hospital cases from the wrecked Alas ka are leaving here tonight for san Francisco.
 "I will not leave while women are still aboard" Thomas Johnson, of Brooklyn. s'tid to his wife as he placed her in the third boat. 'I begged him to join me in the boat but he refused and went to his death,' Mrs Johnson weepingly explained.
 A. cororner's jury today holding an inquest over one of the IT bodies ,-e- covered from the Alasl1a returned the simple verdict "Death by drowning and shipwreck."
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
NO ARMAMENT
 CONFERENCES ON COAST

Washington. Aug. s-ln response to requests from Pacific Coast cities that some of the disarmament con ference sessions dealing with Pacific porbems be held there, Congressman Kahn of California announced today that Secretary Hughes has advised him that it ls proposed to hold all sessions in Washington.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
AUBURN MEN CHARGED
 WITH KIDNAPPING GIRL

Seattle. Aug. 10-JanIes McDon- aid and Thomas Long. residents of ed with having kidnapped and robbed Clanst Newell. q, seventeen year old orphan girl
 stripped the girl of her clothes. dressed her in male attire and held her captive for hours.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
SECRETARY FALL IN CALIFORNIA

Yosemite, Cal. Aug. s-secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall arrived here on tour of Yosemite park to- day.
 Speaking of Alaska in an interview. reultinG from the federal adminis- tration of the territory.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
WEDNESDAY (rElEGRAPHlc)
FINDS MISSING HUSBAND
 IN ALASKA WRECK VICTIM

Eureka, Cal, Aug 9--trank King. one of the stewards who perishs,d on the AiaslSt. has been absent from his home here for eight years. His body los. track of him six years ago
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
ARMY REGIMENT ORDERED
 ON 250o MILE HIKE

San Francisco, Aug. 1O-The Min teenth Infantry Regiment. Colonel Herman Hall, commanding. has been orderted by the War Department. to march from Camp sherman. Ohio. to the Presidio. San Francisco. 1t was announced by the Presidio military authorities today. The distance is 256S miles.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
APPALLING DEATH TOLL IN
 RUSSIAN CHOLERA DISTRICTS

Reval Russia. Aug. S-The great cholera outbredR now sweeping thru twenty four districts of Russia has taken a toll of 150.Ooo lives in :wo months, according to advices received here from various sources. The ap- palling death list includes 5000 chil- dren
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
BRITISH OPPOSED TO REINFORCING ALLIED
 SiLESiAN FORCES

IaI-is, Aug. 9-The Allied Supreme Council, now in session here, decided today not to send endorsements to the Allied troops in Upped Sifssia.
 When the question came up as to sending additiorai French troops as reinforcements, the British delegation v.ed against such actin.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
DooTlEGciNG DEVELOPED GREATEST CONSPIRACY
 IN HISTORY

Washington, Aug. S-Bootlegging has developed during the past twelve months into perhaps the most gigantic criminal conspiracy in the history of the world, according to cold facts and figures now in :he hands of the federal prohibition authorities.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
WOMAN AND CHILD
 PERISH BY DROWNING

Spokane, Wn. Aug 6-Mrs Edna Berthelomae and her brother. Vernon kanlmerer. were drowned today in Hangman Creek, near here, while playing in the water with . puppy.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
WILL TAKE LUXURY
 TAXES FROM CLOTHING

Washington, Aug. s-1. is under stood that, the republicans of the House Ways and Means Committee have agreed to eliminate from the new tax schedules ,he present tax on soda fountains and the luxury tax on cloth ing.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
ALLEGED WIFE MURDERER
 NON coMMITIcAL

Seattle, Aug. 9-Ex convict Ma honey. when informed to the recovery of his wife's body in trunk in the Lake Washington canal today refused to comment beyond remarking; well. they cannot do any more than hang me-
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
MURDER SUSPECT SON IN LAW
 OF CHURCH PRELATE

Los Angeles. Aug. s-Airthur c. Burch. who is held in connection with the murdea. of J. B Kennedy, Los Angeles insurance banker, who was sho. recently by an unknown, assassin. is 8 former son in law Of Bishop Quay!e. of St Louis.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
Tanker Finds Two Alaska Dead

san Francisco Aug. 1O-The bodies of two more victims of the AL aska disaste.' were picked up by the oil tanker oleum today. One Was that of a woman wearing wrist watch bearing the initials R. C. 1T. Papers found on the body of the man bore the name of Dr. J. A. Morse of Spo- kane.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
HUGE PRICE PAID FOR COPPER
 TEMPERING PATENT

I.aporte. Ind. Aug. 9-A million dollars in cash and two cents per pound royalty is :o be paid by the United States Steel Corporation to Walter Bunton of this city for his patent on tempering copper, it was an- nounced by Bunton today.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
COL. FORBES NOMINATED
 FOR NEW JOB

Washington, Col. Forbes, director of the Buip=tu of War Risk Insurance. has been nominated by Fh-esiden. Harding to be the director of the Vet eran's Bureau created by the Sweet bill. which was signed by the prr.sl- dent today.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
HARDING TRYING END
 CONGRESSIONAL DEADLOCK

Washington. Aug. l0--Presiden. Harding called the leaders Of both houses of Congress into conference again today in the hope of coming to an agreement which will end the pres ent executive deadlock and ens.olo Congress to :ake & vacation.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
RUSSIANS NEED
 ? MILLION TONS GRAIN

Washington. Aug. S-The State Dep'Ttment was advised through of- fio.aI channels today that two million tons of grain will be needed to feed the people of the volga district of Russ sia, where starvation is now rife.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
LAPS AGREE TO
 CONFERENCE DATE

Tokyo. Japan. Aug. S--Japan has agreed to November II as the date for the beginning of the disarmament. con- terence in Washington. as suggested by the United States. it was announced today.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
WEALTHY LOS ANGELEAN
 MYSTERIoUSLv ASSASSlNATEo

Los Angeles, Aug. 6-John D. Ken nedy. wealthy Los Angeles insurance man, was mysteriously assassinated last night as he was entering his home in company with Madeline O'Breahin, :he divorced wife of {, Chicago lawyer.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
SAID WHITE TO SEEK
 OHIO eovERNoRsHIP

Washington, Aug. s-Democratic leaders who were close to the Wilson administration said today that it is definitely understood that Chairman
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
MUlcHEo BANK
 oEPosIToR SUICIDES

Tacoma, Wn. Aug. 7-Fred El- wards. a. heavy loser in the Tacoma Scandinavian American Bank failure suicided here today as result of despondency over his loss.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS
 FALL TO DEATH

SeHtle, Aug 8-Mrs. Carrie NJ. Lewis a member of the Mountaineer Society and book keeper for w. D. Perbns, fell 300 feet down 8 precipice ed, according to advices received here.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
Mate of Alaska Blamed for catast-ophe

san Francisco, Aug. s-The mate of the Alaska is blamed for .he loss of that vessel on Blunt's Reef by sur vivors of the wreck arriving here to- day. It is claimed he failed to ob- serve that an uncharted curren. was carrying the steamer of her course onto the reef.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
Looking For Alaska Juds..hip

Looking For Alaska Judgeship
 Seattle, Aug 7-Charles I. Miller left today for Washington D. c. where he hopes to yet secure an Alaska judgeship.
 James Wickersham is here but ex- poets to leave for Juneau in abou. a Week.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
GEORGE NOT TO
 ATTEND CONFERENCE

London, Aug. S-Premier Lloyd George announced today that he will not personally attend the Washington disarmament! conference.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
Alaska Running Full Speed in Fog

NIAbKA VVHNIN9 v UT SQeFd m 6a
 San Francisco, Aug. 9--S A Carl son third assistant engineer. admitted today that the Alaska YVES running at full speed despite the heavy fog when she struck Rlunts Reef
 An unidentified body supposed to be found today under the Cape Mendicino lighthouse
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
RUTH MAKES 4sv HOME RUN

New York. Aug. s-Bltbe Ruth clouted out two home runs here this afternoon, making his forty first home run this season.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
NO TAX APPEALS
 BEFORE JANUARY

Washington. Aug. S-No taxes cAr. be repealed before January i. the rs- publican members of the House Ways and Means Committee tentatively de- cided today
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
ALASKA COMBINATIONS NOT
 EXPECTED FOR WEEK

Washington. Aug. 7-Confirmation of the recently nominated Alaska judges and other officials is not ex- pected for another week owing to the present press of business in the Sen ate.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13

the trunk; hat's all there is to it," Mahoney this evening told the officers who were urging him to confess the killing of his wife.
The Nome nugget., 1921-08-13
HARDING ON WAY
 TO WASHINGTON

Lancaster, N. Fl. Aug. 6--President Harding left today for Portland, Maine where he will board :he presidential yacht Mayflower tonight for Washing ton.