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Evening star., 1922-04-10
CIVIL SERVICE TESTS.
Examinations to Be Held to Fill
Various Positions.

The Civil Service Commission to-
day announced examinations to fill va
cancies in the following positions
Fish culturist, bureau of fisheries
5000 to $1,000 a year: contact repre-
sentative, Veterans Bureau, $500 to
$4,000 a year: junior technoIosist
bureau of standards. $1,000 to $500
a year; junior engineer. geological
survey, s1.440 to $1,740 a year: lay in
spector. $1,000 year. and junior vet
erinarian. $500 a year, bureau of an
Evening star., 1922-04-10

Beginning April L. l322,
WINTER BUILDING STORAGE
will operate under the new name Of
NATIONAL CAPITAL STORAGE
AND MOVING co.
No change of ownership or management
4. B. WILLIS, proprietor and CHARLES
Fl. STEIN, well known plumber for many
years. general superintendent, will, dur
ing the past three years. give their personal
interested attention to all business The
policy of furnishing high grade service In the
following lines at reasonable rates will con-
time to prevail:
STORAGE for HOUSEHOLD GOODS & MDsE.
VAULT STORAGE for VALUABLES
RUG CLEANING &c MOTHPR0OF STORAGE,
PACKING, GRATING & SHIPPING
to all parts of the world
CITY, SUBURBAN & LONG DISTANCE
MOVING.
No charge for estimates.
WINTER BUILDING WAREHOUSE,
800 Rooms.
1894 to 1442 street NV.
SPECIAL RATES on FURNITURE TO BE
MOVED WITHIN THE NEXT 10 DAYS TO:
, PITTSBURGH,
PHILADELPHIA,
NEW YORK,
BOSTON.
THE BIG TRANSFER COMPANY, INC.
1925 14th ST. NV. MAIN 2159
Evening star., 1922-04-10

| imal industry. In addition to the bas-
ic salaries named above, the bonus
of $50 a month"; will be allowed for
most positions the salary of which
information and application blanks
may be obtained at the office of the
Civil Service Commission, 1924 F
| street. northwest
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
BASKETBALL FANS LOOKING
 FORWARD TO NEXT SEASON

The basketball fans of Seward are commencing to feel the call of the ln- door sport and many inquiries have been made as to the organization oi two or more teams in town. With the arrival of the detachment of soldiers much promising material has been ad- ded to that already here and no doubt teams could be formed. Anchorage will have at least three teams this season and some effort should be made to have a local five to engage ln an 1n- tercity series this fall and winter. Jack Williams who was prominently lden- tified with the promotion of the game in Anchorage, is willing to aid in pro- noting the game in Seward and to that end it is suggested that players or those who would like to play, to leave their names with the sporting editor of the Gateway in order that a meeting could be called as soon as possible to lay plans for the fall and winter. Come on, shooters, and turn in your name at the Gateway office
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
DOCTORS STATE
 CRISIS PASSED;
 PATIENT BETTER
OFFICIAL BULLETIN TODAY SAYS MRS. HARDING IS GREATLY
 IMPROVED

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12-An off cial bulletin signed by the six physl. clans who have been in attendance up on Mrs Harding this morning states that it is believed the crisis has pass ed.
 Secretary Weeks. who paid an off cial visit to the Whitehouse this morn ing stated the patient had spent the most restful night since her illness took a serious turn, and that a slight improvement was noticed in her con- dition. Her temperature is approach ing normal.
 A later bulletin stated that the in dications were that the improvement would continue, the patient seeming to be stronger than at any time for the past few days
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
VOLSTEAD |S POPULAR
HOUSE REsENTs ATTACK ON MIN
 NEsoTA REPUBLICAN

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12-Resigna- tion of Representative Volstead, repub lican of Minnesota, as chairman and as a member of the house judiciary committee because of help alleged to have been given him in the last cleo tion by the Anti Saloon League, was requested in a resolution read in the house today by Representative link ham, republican, Massachusetts.
 After reading of the resolution had been concluded, Representative Mann republican, Illinois, moved that it be laid on the table and the motion was adopted with loud chorus of ayes.
 After the resolution had been laid on the table, which move amounted to killing it, there was a demand, led by Representative Dyer, republican, Mis- souri, to strike it from the record, and this was ordered Al to 3.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
PROSPECTUS IF ALASKA
 CORPORATION OUT s0ON

The prospectus of the Alaska Nov ing Pictures Corporation will soon be placed in the hands of the public, copy for the details covering the workings Of the concern being now in the hands of the printer.
 The corporation will have represen- tatives in five of the principal cities of Alaska, Cordova, Valdez, Seward, Anchorage, and Fairbanks, and pros pective purchasers of the stock may apply to any of these to acquire hold ings in the All-Alaska concern.
 The personnel of the recently organ ized company will be as follows; Pres ident and General manager, Capt. Aus tin E. Lathrop; Secretary, Cal M. Bro- sius; Treasurer, Judge William H. Whittlesey; General Counsel, Hon. L V. Ray.
 As previously outlined the corpora tion will soon commence the produc- tion of their first big story of the north land, R. J. Suratt who is the official came;aman in gathering three reels of industrial films throughout the terri tory, is now at Fairbanks and will se- cure detailed data of the many indus tries of that section, proceeding later to all sections of Alaska to make the prologue complete. The remainder of the picture, nine reels, will be made up from slocations" already arranged for and will be the first genuine Alas ka picture thrown on the screen.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
EXPRESS BELIEF POLAR FLIGHT E
 NOW UNDER WAY
NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT ASK ING THAT RELIEF BE SENT
 TOWARD THE POLE

COPENHAGEN, Sept. 12-It is gen erally believed here that Amundsen the explorer has undertaken his daring flight across the North Pole from the Northern part of Alaska.
 This belief is strengthened by the fact that the Norwegian government has asked Capt. Gottfried Hansen. the noted Danish explorer, to undertake conducting a relief expedition to the regions which would be traversed by Amundsen. Hansen is already figuring on making a trip to Greenland next Spring and was unable to accede to the request.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
SETTLEMENT BASIS
 UNDER CONSIDERATION
FINAL AGREEMENT IS EXPECTED
 LATE THIS AFTERNOON

CHICAGO, Sept. PA basis for a settlement of the shopmen's strike is being considered today by the general policy committee of the shopcrafts un- ions.
 President Jewell has announced that he expects an agreement to be arrived at late this afternoon or early tomor- row forenoon. While the text of the agreement is not announced it is be- lieved to be agreeable to all parties
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
DELICATE STATES
 ALLIES MUST
 RESTORE CAPITAL RETURN OF TURKISH CAPITAL WILL BE DEMANDED AND NEUTRAL ZONE FREED

LONDON, Sept. 12-Nabey Bey, the Turkish delegate to Paris, today issued statement that his country would de- mand of the allies the restoration of Constantinople to his government
 AS matter of holding in check fur ther activities of the Turkish forces in the neutral zone around Constant nople the allied (high commissioners have notified Mustapha Kimal, acting commander, that any invasion of that zone would not sbe tolerated.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
FIRE HALL ENLARGED

The premises of the fire hall have recently undergone change. The sec tion of the ground floor devoted to the use of the auto truck has been great lv enlarged by the removal of a parti- ton. which affords additional space for the flooring of the minor apparat- us. With this improvement and the finishing of the new runway to Fourth avenue the facilities of the depart ment will be materially bettered
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12

SPOKANE, Sept 12-H. c. Orley, employed at the Hillyard shops of the Great Northern railroad, received treatment at the city emergency hos pital here early today for cuts and wounds he said he sustained at the hands of a mob of about twenty men who chased him for about five blocks, when he alighted from street car at Hillyard shortly afteTmidnight last night. He said he left the railroads s employ last week, after he had been
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
CHICAGO COURTS DENY REQUESTS
 STRIKE LEADERS MOTION TO DISMISS TEMPORARY INJUNCTION IS NOT ALLOW
 ED BY JUDGE

CHICAGO, Sept. 12-Judge Wilker- son this morning denied the motion presented yesterday by the attorneys for the railroad strike leaders asking that the temporary injunction issued by the court be dismissed.
 In giving his opinion on the request the court stated that He was not prepared to decide at this time that the temporary injunction bill failed to set up any grounds for the relief ask ed for" and therefore could not act upon the motion.
 Attorney General Doughertl is con fronted by one of the most formidable legal battles that has ever been thrown into a court and intends to set his forces into motion towards SC curing a permanent injunction in the strike.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
CONSTANTIONPLE
 MAY BECOME HOT
 WIEN ALLIES AC1 TURKISH TROOPS DESTROY PROF ERTY IN CAPITAL CITY AND
 ARE WARLikE

CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept 12-Af, ter a night devoted to destruction o property, considerable shooting, throw ing of missiles, by the Turkish troops now occupying this city, it is believed that the allied forces now here will be called upon to restore order and tC protect the lives and property of for eigners.
 Should conditions continue it is ex- pected that before night the allies vii be compelled to declare martial law steps in that direction being indicated by the assembling of large quantities of sandbags at the Stamboul bridge which can be barricaded within a few minutes.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
ATTORNEY WILL HAVE EVIDENCE
 AL PREPARED
SEATTLE ATTORNEY WILL PRE- SENT TO GRAND JURY EVIL
 DENcE OF CRIME

SEATTLE, Sept. 12-Federal Dis trict Attorney Revelle has taken com plete charge of preparing the evidence to be presented to the federal grand jury which will convene at Tacoma next week to pass upon the alleged Cronkhite murder case.
 Ever since it became known that the case would be reopened for inves tigation the attorneys have been ac- lively engaged in gathering up the threads of evidence which were drop ped when the former investigation was declared closed.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
DELEGATES HAVE RESUMED CONFAB
 AFTER DEADLOCK
AWAITING WORD FROM TOKYO ON FAR EASTERN QUESTIONS
 AFTER WEEKS HALT

CHANG CHUN, Manchuria. Sept. 12 Delegates of Japan from the Far Eastern republic at Chita and those of the Soviet government at Moscow, today await word from Tokio concern ing the wishes of the Japanese gov ernment on the points which resulted in a deadlock on September 9th
 Negotiations were resumed yester- day with preliminary introduction of proposals of mediating the disputed points of Siberian policy. The main ob stacle to an understanding is that of more complete recognition of the Rus sian Soviet government. This was the bone of contention earlier in the month.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12

ST. JOSEPH, Mich, Sept 12-Chas. w. Gore, prosecuting attorney Of BeT- rien county, announced today that eX- tradition would be sought for William 2 Foster, former steel strike leader arrested in Chicago late yesterday, fol lowing the raid near Bridgman, and with seventeen others charged with criminal syndicalism in warrant ls- sued by Justice Ray w. Davis.
 Federal investigators, whose opera tions led to the raid, planned also, 1t was indicated to file formal charges against more than seventy others.
 The identity of the Bridgman con- ferees,. it was said was disclosed 1n papers uncovered after the raid. A llst of the radical leaders in the United States as we'll as pamphlets advocat- ing the overthrow of this government and the establishment of soviet form was uncovered in the literature the officers seized, much of which was printed in both English and Russian
 Federal authorities said they were convinced that two noted women radl- calls were in the party along with two representatives of the Russian Soviet
 One of the foreign representatives of the communists, who was identified at the Bridgman gathering, so far as has been disclosed by the investigators was Norman E. Tallentire Of Great Britain, one of the seventeen who Is ito go on trial today.
 Authorities indicated deportation proceeding would be instituted against Tallentire and also Alex Bail, whose home is in Philadelphia, but who is said to be Russian
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
COMPROMISE WITH
 SOVIET GOVERNMENT

TOXIC, Sept. 12-The Japanese gov ernment has offered as a solution to the present difficulties attending the conference between it's representatives and the Russian Soviet government a compromise on the points at issue.
 It is believed that the compromise offered will be taken up and the Chang Chung conference proceed to a con- clusion on Siberian problems.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
BILL WOULD PERMIT
 SENATORS ID SPEND s10,000 IN CAMPA|CN

WASHINGTON, Sept PA favor able report on the amended Pomerene bill to regulate expenditures in conneC ton with the election of senators and representatives was ordered today by the senate elections committee.
 As amended he bill would provide that a candidate for the senate could expend not more than s10,000 in any campaign for his selection as candi- date and for his election to the senate while a candidate for the house could expend not more than $5,000.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
EIGHTEEN DROWN
 WIEN AUTO DROPS
NEGRO BASEBALL FANS MEET DEATH BEFORE SEEING GAME

HUNTSVILLE. Ga, Sept. 12-An autobus containing eighteen negroes plunged into the waters of the Och mulgee river yesterday afternoon while on it's way to baseball game and all occupants were drowned.
 The bus was proceeding at rapid rate when the draw started to swing open and before the bus could be stop ped it had gone over the edge of the approach into the river.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
.ED|CATION EXERCISES
 BE HELD TOMORROW

FAIRBANKS, Sept. 12-The dedica- ion exercises of the Alaska Agricul- tural College and School of Mines, which were to have been held today have been postponed until tomorrow owing to the lateness of the arrival of Governor Bone.
 The governor will arrive here today put not in time to permit of him pre- pairing for the event Full details and the governors address will be wired tomorrow afternoon early.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
MAINE RE TURNS SHOW
 REPUBLICAN WEAKNESS

PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 12-The re- publican state ticket was elected in it's entirity when the final returns were counted this morning.
 The total party vote cast was con- siderablv less than that of two years go, which is taken as an indication of ,eakness in the party.
 Senator Hale and Governor Baxter were both re elected by majorities ap- .}roaching 25,000.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
ALASKA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER,
H||l YARD RA|L WORKERS ARE NN0BBED;
 BEATENAND THREATENED WITH DEATH

threatened, but was intending to re- port for work again last night.
 Alvin E. Green, car inspector, for the Great Northern railway today was recovering from two black eyes and sundry bruises, received yesterday when six strike sympathizers held him up and forced him into waiting auto mobile at the point of gun, accord ing to his report to local railroad of ficials. He was blindfolded and tied and ridden about two hours, he said
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
FOSTER, RED LEADER
 BEHIND BARS CHICAGO
MICHIGAN WILL SEEK TO BRING LABOR AeITAToR BACK TO
 STAND TRIAL sYNDIcALIsM

ST. JOSEPH, Mich. Sept. 12-Charg ed with criminal syndicalism under the state lay passed by the 1919 state leg islature, seventeen alleged communists arrested in the Bridgman raid, demand ed an examination when brought be- fore Justice Davis here today. The date of examination has not been set and they are held in the St. Joseph jail under S1O,O00 bail each. The bonds were not furnished.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
GEORGE ID TALK
 AT GENEVA MEET ENGLAND'S PREMIER WILL BE ANSWERED BY VIVIAN

GENEVA, Sept. 12-It was announc- ed this morning that Lloyd George would be in attendance at the conven tion next week for the purpose of mak- ing an address to the assemblage of the league of nations.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
GENEVA CONFERENCE
 HOLDS SECRET TALK
TURK SITUATION IS DISCUSSED
 WITH ROME SECRETLY

GENEVA, Sept. 12-Important and secret conversations were carried on today by representative of London, Paris, and Rome regarding the situa- tion in Asia Minor
 While no information has been made public it is believed the recent Turkish successes and the threatening overthrow of the Greek throne were the subjects under discussion.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
SHIPPING BOARD SELLS vESSELSA AT A B|G LOSS
COST MILLIONS TO CONSTRUCT
 SOLD FOR PALTRY SUM

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12-Two hun dred and twenty six wooden vessels which were constructed during the war at cost of over two hundred mil lion dollars were sold today to Lent T. Humphreys for three quarters of a million dollars.
 The announcement of the tranSac- tion was made by Chairman Lasker oi the shipping board, he negotiating the sale.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12

Mrs. Herman Rosberg, who recent arrived in Seward from Nenana, has accepted position at the Seward Grill. Mrs. Rosberg at one time was part owner of the Coliseum theatre at the inland city, disposing of her in terest to the Lathrop interests.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
FIRE CALL AID

To aid in summonsing the members of the fire department when needed during. the hours of the night or when a still alarm has been sent in Chief Dedeyard has given the names of all members together with their phone numbers to the central office. The op- orator in charge at night will send in the call immediately after the notice of fire has been given, thus insuring the attendance of the entire depart ment,
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
SENATOR KING PROPOSES
 TO REVISE BOTH TAXES

WASHINGTON, Sept 12-Senator William H. King, of Utah, yesterday introduced into the senate a bill pro- posing the reduction of both personal and income taxes It was pointed out that the passage of the new tariff bill the heavy leN- of income taxes could be materially reduced.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
VIVIAN WILL ANSWER

PARIS. Sept. 12-When it became known in this city that Lloyd George would address the league of nations convention at Geneva, former Premier Viviani announced that he too, would attend the convention for the purpose of answering George.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
FRANCE RENoMiNATED

BALTIMORE, Sept. 12-The returns show that Joseph I. France, present republican senator in congress was re- nominated.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
TRAINING CAMP FOR
 FARM WOMEN OPENS

HARRISBURG, W. Va, Sept. 12- What is said to be the first training camp for farm women in the United States is in progress at Jackson Mills w. Va. near here today. Eighty-five women from the farms located in IS counties of the state are registered
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
JOHN r. M,cHEsNEY DEAD

EVERETT, Sept. 13-John T. Nc Chesney, one of the northwest's most prominent industrial leaders, died at his home here this morning after a short illness.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12

Warehouse C., near the depot is be- ing tonr down and the material taken to another point along the railroad.
The Seward gateway., 1922-09-12
NoRTHcLIFFE LEAVES FORTUNE

LONDON, Sept 12-The final re turn of the inventory of the Northcliffe estate places the wealth of the deaG nobleman at $17,600,000.00
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-27
TORRENSLAND
ACT DISCUSSED
AT CLUB MEET
w. C. Grant, AledO Delegate, Gives
Fine Account of National hi
wants Session.
Especial to The Argus.)

Aledo, June 27. - The Torrens
land act, a bill for the simplifica-
ton of land titles, passed in con-
gress many years ago, was thor
oughly discussed at the meeting of
the Kiwanis club last night.
The subject was introduced at a
Kiwanis meeting two weeks ago by
0. E. Carlstrom. Attorney V. H.
Duvall gave the main talk last eve
ming, speaking both for and against
the bill. About % Mercer farmers
and several local attorneys were
guests.
The consensus was that LAND
titles in Mercer county are in a de
plorable condition. The club. did
not go on record as in favor Of the
land act, but President Grant will
name a committee to investigate, to
give a detailed report. The act at
present is in force in Cook county
and several states of the union
w. c. Grant, delegate of the local
club to the international Kiwanis
convention held at Toronto, Can
ada, arrived home last night and
gave an excellent report of the
session. Mr.. Grant was accompan-
led on the trip by his wife and
daughters, Phyllis and Dorothy.
Over 10000 visitors were in the
Canadian city on the convention
day. representing every state in the
union and the Canadian provinces.
Mr.. Grant was impressed and en-
thusiastic over the purely demo
cratic method of handling a XII
wants convention.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-27
BURY VICTIM OF
AUTO ACCIDENT
Especial Correspondent

Sterling, ILL.,, June 27.-The fun
eral of A William Holt was held
at Lyndon today, the body being
taken from this city to the home
of his brother on Monday The de-
ceased was 81 years old, and leaves
a wife and one son, besides several
brothers and sisters He was
killed Sunday in an automobile ac-
cident, when the car driven by
Wheeler Pratt, went into the ditch
and turned turtle pinning Holt be
meath it. The accident occurred
about seven miles west of Sterling
and just short distance from the
camp where the men have been
claiming.
The two men had made a trip to
East Moline on Saturday night to
get some liquor They arrived in
that city about IL o'clock and had
supper and several drinks While
returning, Pratt says something
went wrong with the car and he
could not keep it on the road He
was thrown out of the car and Mr..
Holt was pinned beneath it and by
the time he got help, Mr.. Holt was
dead.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-27
PICK JURY FOR
TYLER CASE IN
CIRCUIT COURT
VIII Begin Evidence Tomorrow
Special Investigators Here to
Prosecute.
Especial Correspondence

Cambridge, June Especial in
vestigators are appearing in circuit
court today in the case against At
torney B. A. Tyler of Cambridge,
who is charged with burning his
property with intent to defraud.
The case began yesterday before
Judge w. T. Church.
States Attorney Carl Medin, as
sisted by Attorney Jesse BARLEY,
former senator from Shawneetown,
H., STATED Fire Marshal John F.
Gambler. and Special Investigators
Edward Ryan of Peoria and Elton
C. Armitage of Chicago. are the
prosecuting attorneys. Tyler is de-
Tended by Attorneys Stirts and
Evan of Kewanee.
The selecting of the jury was
completed yesterday. Members are:
Dave Arnett, Geneseo, retired farm
er; F. W. Schmidt, Kewanee, mold
er; D. ]. Boggs, Kewanee, boiler
maker; Herman Newman, Kewa-
nee, molder; Fred c. Morisse, ke-
vance, farmer; Philip Wildermuth,
CISCO. farmer; John Hoogermuth,
Atkinson, clerk; John Williams,
Galva, merchant; Fred Wells, Mum
son, farmer; Walter Ostman, Ke-
vance, clerk
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-27
LAST RITES FOR
MRS. AVERY HELD
FROM LATE HOME
Especial Correspondence

Erie. June 27.-Funeral services
for Mrs George Avery were held
at her late home Sunday afternoon
at > o'clock, conducted by Rev.
Clara BabcOck. with singing by
Mesdames Minnie Feaster and Fan
ME Swederus. The remains were
laid to rest in the Erie cemetery
beside those of her son Leonard.
who passed away in the south a
number of years ago. Members of
the Royal Neighbors, of which or
ganization she had been a member
and officer for a number of years.
attended in body. She was also
a member of the Eastern Star and
Mystic Workers. and these organ
iZations were represented by a num-
Der of the members. Special floral
pieces were also contributed by
these lodges.