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The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Harding Leaves for Rest
 In the White Mountain.

WASHINGTON July 30.-Presl dent Harding left this forenoon on the Presidential yacht Mayflower to be gone for more than one week on a vacation in the White Mountains. Next Monday he will be at Plymouth Mass, to attend the Pilgrims cele bration.
 It was stated here this afternoon that there is a possibility of Presi dent Harding issuing the proclama- tion of peace with Germany while on his New England trip.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
BRITISH KING
 DENIES WORDS ABOUT IRELAND
Prime Minister of England Makes Statement to Members of Commons. LORD NORTHCLIFFE
 GIVES FALSE STORY
Reported Britisher Cables King Denying Interview
 Given Tn New York.

LONDON, July BOA sensational unprecedented incident of British Sovereign repudiating to Parliament, through the Prime Minister, state ments attributed to newspapers ln- terviews is given the greatest prom thence today.
 This was Premier Lloyd Georges reading in the House Of Commons fate yesterday afternoon state mtnt author,2e0 by King George denying he used the words regard ing the Irish situation, II cannot hay. my people killed in this man ner," which Lord Northcliffe was said to have attributed to the King in an interview given the other day in New York City.
 It is unofficially stated that Lord Northcliffe later cabled King George denying the interview.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
RUSSIANS WILL FREE AMERICANS
 HELD PRISONERS
Newspaper Woman Is First to Be Released by So-
 let Authorities.
RELEASE GIVEN IN
 EXCHANGE FOR FOOD
Relief for Starving Children Can Be Given Within
 Forty-Eight Hours.

BULLETIN Riga, July 30.. Mrs. Marguerite Harrison, newspa CT correspondent of Baltimore, Mar land, U. s. A., who has been amor the American prisoners held by Ru sia, has been released and she al rived here this afternoon.
 The release of Mrs. Harrison wa secured through the aid of Unitet States Senator Joseph I. France, O Maryland. U. s. A., who has con cluded his visit to Russia and es. corted here to this city.
 Mrs. Harrison is pale and thin but not particularly in a bad con dition.
 Senator France in a statemnt said 'I still favor trade relations with Russia"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Bone Leaves Fairbanks Tomorrow for Coast; Given Fine Reception

En route back to Juneau, Gov ernor Scott c. Bone will leave Fairbanks tomorrow for Chitina and Cordova. according to tele- graphic advices received at the Governors office today. He expects to reach Cordova by Au- gust and to make close con nections with a southbound steamer.
 Governor Bone, who is ac- companied by H. K. Thiele. has been given warm reception at both Nenana and Fairbanks. He is well pleased with his trip and gratified with the reception which was given him at all points along the route.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
NO WELCOME IS
 EXTENDED LORD
Reason Given Why North clilfe Is Not Wanted
 Around Embassy.

NEW YORK, July 30.-A London copyright special to the Times says as result of an editorial attach made by the London Times on Lloyd George and Lord CurZon orders have been issued denying to representa- tives of the Times, Daily Mail and Evening News, all controlled by Lord Northcliffe, access to informa- tion given out to the press at the foreign office and by Prime Minis ter's secretaries at 10 Downing Street. f> At' |. A dispatch yesterday from Wash ington stated Lord Northcliffe an nounced that invitations to him to visit the British Embassy and also to attend a dinner, had been with drawn. The publisher, who is in America studying Pacific conditions, laid the blame on Earl Curzon, but the above dispatch from London to the New York Times places the blame elsewhere.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
British Claim Aged Woman
 Prisoner of. the Sim Fein

LONDON, July 30.-Mrs. ]. w Lindsay, TO, widow of Cork land owner who was kidnapped from her home at Incoach Ford, Ireland. sev. eral months ago, is said by British authorities to have been suspected by the Sim Fein of having given the British police information or ambuscades.
 The commander of the British police at Munster received a letter from Mrs. Lindsay last March ask Ing his aid in releasing her iron her captors. Since that time Doth ing more has been heard of her.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Trans-Paci6c Cable May
 Be Constructed by the U. s

WASHINGTON, July 30-The con struction by the government of a trans-P Pacific cable, if private enter prise is unwilling to build, is recom- mended by Secretary of State Charles F. Hughes, with President Harding's approval This informa- tion is conveyed in letter from Hughes to United States Senator Wesley L. Jones. of Washington, and made public today
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
s. s. Humboldt Sold For $1O Klondike Boat Goes Cheap

could not be donated so the order to sell nominally was arranged.
 The Humboldt is perhaps the best known steamer that piled to Alaska during the Klondike rush in 1897. Several trips were made to St. Mich aels and then for years the steamer was operated on the Southeastern Alaska route under the management of the Humboldt Steamship Com, pany, Max Kalish, managing director. Max Kalish died several months ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Loot Stolen from Seattle
 Bank Messenger Shows Up

SEATTLE, July 30.-The police today claimed thap they have recov- cred four of two hundred $100 bills stolen from Leland Higby, bank messenger who was robbed at the corner of Spring and Second Avenue two weeks ago by men who escaped in an automobile. One of the bills was passed on a confectionery store. The customer was found and said he had obtained the bill at a bank. The police believe the loot, which was $2O,000, is being slowly cir culated in the city.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30

time made only 10 miles an hour. This train was brought here on flat cars for the exhibition.
 Old 999. erstwhile pride of the Central. was called in from a prosaic daily run through the Beech Creek coal mining district of Pennsylvania. After the exhibition is over she will return to her humble tasks.
 During her trip to Chicago she was her old self. Charles Hogan, of Buffalo. who drove the high wheeled hand-built marvel in her record breaking trip on May 10. 1893. of 112.5 miles an hour. was at the throttle. The engine looks just as she did back in the nineties. even to the legend Empire State Ex- press" in gold script on her tender.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
TO RELEASE PRISONERS.

RIGA, July 30.--Dispatches re- ceived here from the Soviet authori- ties says that American offers for relief of the fame stricken has been accepted as laid. down in a com munication by Herbert c. Hoover, Secretary of Commerce. The demand was that relief would be furnished on condition that every American held prisoner by the Soviets would be immediately released.
 The Soviet authorities have sug- gested immediate negotiations in order to realize speedy assistance.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Senator Norris Takes Change for the Worse

WASHINGTON, July 30.-United States Senator George w. Norris of Nebraska, who collapsed last Thursday. afternoon following a three hour address, is in a serious condition this afternoon and a spec ialist has been consulted. Last night statement was issued that Senator Norris showed such splendid i'm provement that he would return to his duties on Monday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Three Members of Crew
 Of Steamer Under Arrest

HONOLULU, July 30.-The Pacific Mail steamer Creole State arrived here this forenoon from Manila with three members of the crew under ar rest on charges of sabotage. Two oilers and the first assistant engineer are those under arrest. It is alleged the three are responsible for emery dust found in the bearings of the en zines.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30

SAN FRANCISCO July s0.-. udge Cabanish, of the Superior t0ur has granted Milliard OtinEer perm 'sion to sell the steame Humboldt the famous ship of K oudibe. for $lO. The steamer is rgf- of tae state of Adolph Ottinger.
 The son represer q ,O tAe court that the vessel wa losing A,ZOO month tied up for acA Of cargo-
 Under court proct .ris the steamer
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
AWAIT PEACE PROCLAMATION.

BERLIN, July 30.-The German Foreign Office has expressed the be- lief that negotiations between Am erican Commissioner Dresel and For eign Minister Rosen have progress ed sufficiently to warrant the can cellation of trade restrictions and get down immediately to working basis. This can be done as soon as the peace proclamation has been is- sued and peace established between the United States and Germany.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Hindus and Chinamen
 Engage in Sharp Fight

SAN FRANCISCO, July BOA pitched battle between 43 Hindu de. portees and 300 Chinamen. which promised much bloodshed until stopped by the inspector. occurred at the Angel Island immigration station late yesterday afternoon. This fact became known here this afternoon. The Hindus were armed with knives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Northwestern Sails North;
 Carries 129 for Alaska

SEATTLE, July 30.-The steamer Northwestern sailed for the North at o'clock last night with 129 first class passengers. Juneau passen- gers are Mir. and Mrs. J. F. Cobb, U Cobb, Mrs. H. Solgewald, Leo Blistline and wife, Katherine Crop ley.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
STANDS WITH rHE BRITISH

ROME, July 30-The Foreign Al fairs Committee. of the Chamber of Deputies has decided to adhere to the British viewpoint of not sending more troops to Upper Silesia prior to a meeting of the Allied Supreme Council
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30

eliminations of existing exemption Of $2,OOO, estimated to return $50 000,000 a year
 Theater tax to remain in force as well as minor excise taxes, the for mer yielding $300,Ooo, 900 and latter $50, 100000 annually.
 Republican leaders will seek to avoid levy of the federal automobile tax suggested by Mellon if the ways and means of so doing can. be evolved
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Two Die Trying To Save Life Of the Third

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 30.-Marguerite Oliver, aged 19 years, and Pearl Freeman, aged IS years, gave their lives today in an attempt to save from drowning their companion, Iona Osborn, aged 15 years. The latter was rescued and revived by brother of one of the girls.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
American Legion Protests
 Pardon for Debs and Others

INDIANAPOLIS. July 30.-John c. Emery. National Commander of the American Legion today prom ised to fight any move to pardon Eugene V. Debs or any other war time prisoner.
 Emery said: Such a pardon or pardons could only be interpreted as license to disregard law and order"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
SOVlETS FREE AMERICANS FOR FOOD
Sensational English Incident King Denies Statemen
Three Meanest Men Do Most Contemptible Act of Stealing

CHICAGO, July 30.-Three bandits invaded the government hospital here during the night and took all the money and cigarettes from two wounded veterans.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
AID READY FOR RUSSIANS.

WASHINGTON, July 30. Herbert z. Hoover declared this afternoon hat American relief for the starv- ing Russian children will be avail able 4S hours after American pris- oners have been released and are safe out of Russia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Republican Parliament
 Will Meet Next Week

LONDON. July 30. A special news dispatch received this after noon from Dublin says the Repub- lican Parliament will meet next Thursday or Friday and will prob ably take up the peace terms pro- posed by the British authorities
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Babe Ruth Makes His
 Thirty-seventh Homer

NEW YORK, July 30.-Babe Ruth made his 37th home run this after noon in the sixth inning in the game against Cleveland No one was on base,
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
CONTROVERSY IS
 CAUSING STRIFE.
British and French Reach Acute Stage Relative to
 Upper Silesia.

and British controversy over Upper Silesia has reached an acute stage. The latest British note was handed to the French government this morn ing, being officially described as vigorously worded."
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
ALASKAN POSTMASTER.

SEATTLE. July BOA special from Washington to the Times says F. F Welch has been appointed postmaster at Chatanika, Alaska, in place of Melville R. Boyd, resigned
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
LORD cuRzoN NOT coERcEo

LONDON, July 30.-It is officially denied that Lord Curzon was ''coerced at the British Embassy in Washington or in any way influ- enced in his decision to cancel the entertainment to Lord Northcliffe.'
 The foreign office expressed no surprise at the news in view of the language Lord Northcliffe has used towards CurZon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
DRY GOODS MAY GO UP

CHICAGO, July 30.-John G, Shedd, president of Marshall Field X Co.,, discussing the Fordney tariff bill asserted 1t meant, if enacted, an advance in prices of dry goods which must be borne by the consumer. He described as ''iniquitous" the Ameri can valuation plan provided for in the bill
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
SILENT ON INCIDENT

WASHINGTON, July 30.-Lord Northcliffe left here this morning. He and the British Embassy officials are silent concerning the incident.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30

CHICAGO. July 30.-Andrew Bryk ajlo, awaiting trial on a charge of numbering his wife, died this after noon as the result of a hunger strike.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Low Grade Silver
 Ore Used 10 Pave a Highway

VALLEY, Wash, July 30:-Prob ably the nearest approach to streets paved with gold on earth, is the new highway of silver which is being built into this town. The gravel for the new road is being obtained from the crusher at an old silver mine, a mile north of here. This ore is low grade silver with showings of gold and lead. Between Valley and Che welah another highway was con structed of the same material, and it is estimated that in the ninemile stretch, something. like $15,000 worth of silver was spread over the road bed
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Marine Strike Ended;
 Sailors and Cooks Vote

SAN FRANCISCO, July 30-The San Francisco participation in the marine strike has ended with the an- nouncement that the Sailors Union of the Pacific has voted to return to work immediately. Ships out of here are abeing operated upon the open shop policy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Juneau Paves With Gold Ore

Juneau people need not hasten their journey to that place pictured as having streets paved of silver, for here they have it all over the town boasting low grade, cheap sil yer on the highways. Juneau's streets actually are paved with gold. the real 18-carat article.
 ,. The rock streets now being con structed in this city are being built from rock from the Alaska Juneau mine. The ore is hand picked from the mine run rock, but much good rich ore, with plenty of gold in it, goes over the dump and finds. its way to the streets of the city in the form of road-making material Beautiful samples of quartz glisten among their waste rock neighbors on every rock and gravel street in the city.
 Although perhaps not exactly heaven, Juneau has one of the at tributes of that place with streets paved with gold.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30

NEW YORK, July 30.-Seventeen bombing planes conducted stimu- lated attack on New York today while simultaneously seventy othxf machines flew over Washington, D. c.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30
Old Timers Are Exhibited
 Record Breakers on View

CHICAGO, July 3o.-The Pageant Of Progress, hailed as the citys greatest industrial exposition since the Columbian Worlds Fair. was opened when Vice President Calvin Coolidge. In Boston. pressed key. Three miles of exhibits show the strides made In the various branches of industry.
 CHICAGO, July 30.-The De Witt Clinton engine and historic coaches. and the old New York Central loco motive No. S99 have arrived here to be exhibited in the Pageant of Progress.
 The De Whit Clinton train was op- erated on the New York Central 90 years ago. The locomotive in its
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-30

PORTLAND, July 30.-Sailors, have voted to end the marine strike.
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The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-04-25
Berlin Proposes Payment Of 2O0,-
000,000,000 Gold Marks
Covering Period of AZ Years

- BERLIN. April 25-The payment by Germany ~
o0oOoooO0 gold marks for reparation S roughly the
proposal submitted by Germany for transmission to thu
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-06

~ " IL J.,
MOONS CRATERS.
but looking vertically
down on the peak Of
NJ CUNT Washington.
highest east of the
Rockies. as seen from
a height of $500 feet
one Of the most re-
markablc aerial photos
ever taken. The white
line is the auto road
leading up from the
east ard terminating
at Tip Top House.
while the black line to
the left of it is the cog
railway leading mp
from the west. Above
are pictured Lieutcn-
ant Leigh Wade, pilot,
and Captain A. w.
Stevens. photographer,
the two army aviators
responsible for this
and scores
Of others they have
made in the White
Mountains the past
summer. The camera
beside which Captain
Stevens is standing is
the latest design for
taking pictures from
high attitudes.
Cnnrt.Np- Engineering Dht-
Mon. irmv Air Service. Day
ton. Ohio.
Chris GETS a scrubbing
Right in the center
Of the convcr.ing
traffic at the south
west corner OF New
Works Contra! Park.
You'll find this like
ness Of the ncrvy old
mariner. Gii'iams.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-06

A ONE-WHEEI.ED
CYCLE is something
to get up in the air
over, particularly if
you have as ticklish a
problem Of Cutting
down again as has
this daring Berlin
trickster. How does
he do it? and why?
The German caption
on the original photo
failed to explain.
International.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-06

ORIGINATOR OF THE PERMA-
NENT WAVE. You might have
known it was a chicken. Girls, meet
frizzle, as are called these Oriental
members of the poultry family, due
to the fact that their feathers grow
with n forward curl cu,iams
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-11-06

"MICHAEL STRANGE" Is BACK. The
current Mrs Jack Barrymore the erstwhie
Mrs. Leonard NJ. Thomas, poetcss and play
wright, returns to town via La France, giving
coiffurcd and sartorial evidence of several
months stay in Paris and Venice. Underwood
Lcjt-CY CURTIS CLASSY CRAFT, the
luxurious yacht Lyndonia, at anchor in the
Potomac River, where the we'll known Phila-
delphia publisher has been entertaining Of
late. President Harding headed the list of
folk sharing the Lyndonas hos
pitality during her Washington visit. UndrrtOood
Righi-PARIS HAS HER BIGGEST FIRE
SINCE THE WAR. The famous Magasn. au.
Printemps, one of the largest and finest mod
orn department stores in France is entirely
destroyed by fire, with loss Of $4,000 600
francs. Gu. picture shows members of the
Paris fire brigade fighting the flames from
their odd but effective aerial ladders.
adc Herber
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-05
WONDERS
OF AMERICA
By IT, MAXEY
g, Western Newspaper o'o"
THE LARGEST BRICK
BUILDING
BY 7. MAxEY
= Wsstsrn Newspaper Union.

rHE Pension Office Building, wash
/ ngton, d. c., Is often referred 10
as the largest brick building In the
world. That statement Is easy TO De-
lIeve when one learns that l6,5OO,-
oO0 bricks we're used in its construc-
tlon II is four stories high, exclusive
Of the basement, 400 feet long. 2U
feet wide and contains 175 rooms.
The court contains eight columns,
each eight feet In diameter at the base
and ~ feet high. Each column con-
toins more than 5000 bricks and
1,449 square feet OF plaster, all oeaut'-
fully colored in representation OF
many historical scenes.
First occupied during the year 1882
this building was constructed as y
memorial 10 the brave soldiers and
sailors who had so well served their
country during the Civil War, as well
as to house the employees and RECORDS
Of the Pension Bureau.
The corridor accommodates lo,VV0
people and 1t is here that the pres
ldential inaugural balls have been
held.
Precious indeed are the records which
are filed away in this great structure
In passing 1t is interesting to note
that the report of the commissioner
in charge for a recent year, shows
74S.l47 pensioners on Uncle Sans pa!
roll and the total disbursement al
more than S165,000,00O.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-05
WONDERS
OF AMERICA
Ug1.T.MA0Y y,
0 WtssEH
THE NATURAL BRIDGES Or
UTAH
DyT.T.MAxEY
|. w..,.rn NevspApsr Union.

VII All
n ORTY-FIvE miles north OF dull
in Southwestern Utah. within .
spsce Of about Ave miles, are three
natural bridges which are understood
n ha the largest Of their kind 10
existence.
Named Sipapu (Gate OF Heaveh''
Kachima Guardian SPIRIT ana uwa,
cbomo (Rock Mound), these bridges
were discovered in 1885 Inc tniee
constitute a National monument. being
no proclaimed by Presidential MI
nouncement In 1908.
The largest Of the three mas al tx
treme height Of 222 feet and Is %
feet thick at the top OF the arch'
which II % feet wide. 1t has span
AZ 261 feet, the height Of the span
being 1877 feet. .
One has but to fix those figures IN
h,s mind 10 gain "a fair idea OF the
immensely Of these wonders when
Nature fashioned from the lofty Walls
Of White canyon.
Near the monument are some caves
and ruins which are believed to have
been the homes Of prhlstorie race
which inhabited TINS section.
These bridges are best reached D'
stage or team from the railroad sta
~ all n
don At Thompson, Utah, 10 Monticello
therse Dy pack-horse--a journey
through a strange, dSserted-iookinS
hut interesting 'aad.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-05
DO cubic ysrus o. urhu xnu Gay ana

WU cubic yaFus o. Ehu and clay md
$1,000 cubic feet Of reinforced con-
crete: 90 cars Of steel sash and doors
and $1,000 window panss Although
ub-divided into Q headhouse (the
shore end). acknowledgements
section, l terminal building and rec
rsational section, II ID oil under one
roof.
/, Street cars ascend an incline to
the second floor and run out to the
terminal building. Foot trafiic 10
accommodated BY l0-fsot-wide board
walks, $50 feet long, reaching out
to the recreation end Of the building.
In addition to spacious waiting and
rest rooms, there b Z hoapital. rsstau-
rant. art room. auditorium-used for
dancing, concerts and banQusts, ---and
q roof garden.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-08-05

To cream you have u long beard
denotes iorg life, II black, you will
haze great e'roubles. If red, shame
and disgrace viii follow you. II white,
cunning and success in your undertake
ings. 10 pull or shave the beard be.
tokens loss and disappointment. II a
young lady dreams she has beard.
she WIN marry well. To dream you
are brardless Is a sign of riches. 10
wash the beard is an omen OF sadness