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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-07-30
AIAL DIA COMO HOYA
"Recofdar vivir"-Dante
80 DE JULIO DE 1896
MUERTE DE BRUNO zAYAs

Uno de los primeros en- secundar e.
novimiento revolucionario en- la pro
vincia de Santa Clara. Cuba. fue e
doctor Juan Bruno zayas, que ejercia
la profession de m6dico en- ell poblado de
Vega Alta.
Nacido en- la Habana en- 1867, el DR..
Juan Bruno zayas no vacil6 en- aban-
donarlo todo en- holocausto de la patria.
Dotado de singular caracter, supo con
centrar en- su alrededor a un grupo de
vslientes patriotas, con los cuales So
incorpor6 la Invasion, dias antes de
ia famosa acci6n de Nal TEMPO DON
de ell general Maximo Gomez Sc cubr1o
de gloria, al frente de setecientos il
netes.
Ell regimiento de capalleria que man
daba ell general Juan Bruno Zayas, In
teres6 vivamente al generalisimo Co.
rneE por su aspecto gallardo por la
precision militar de sus evoluciones, y
desde ell momento en- que desfilo en-
presencia del Estado Mayor, al dia 81.
gdiente de la jornada de Nal TEMPO,
Ell general Maceo, con su golpe de Wis.
ia perspicaz avalor6 los meritos del
modesto joven que mandaba dicho re-
g.1niento por derecho propio, y que, ba
jo I'm exterior apacible, casi monacal,
ocultaba un coraz6n heroico capaz de
las mayores proezas. Desde entonces
que6o Incorporate a las fuerzas inva
soras del esclarecido Antonio Maceo.
Despues de haber participate en- la
r'ayoria de los hechos de armas, que
marcaron ell paso de la invasion por las
provincias de Santa Clara, Habana y
Matanzas, Ell general zayas habia re-
cibido instrucciones, en- MARIO de 1896,
de contramarchar hasta Ell Departamen
TO de Las Villas, mientras Maceo Sc
dirigia Pinar del Rio por segunda
vez.
zayas, con los braves soldados que
llev6 la Revolution, parti6 de Bata-
band ell 13 de MARIO de 1896; atraveso
pate de la provincial de la Habana y
tods la de Matanzas, despues de ha-
be1se batido como un leon contra las
frerzas de Vicufia de Molina, lego
o1 +Sry,oi,,o Oua Ia bah5o ca6o>odo Mo
Geo, y, dentro del plazo por este mismo
determinado, regres6 a la provincia de
la Habana, con ell prop6sito de forzar
La Trotcha de Mariel Majana y de
reincorporarse al grueso del eJercito de
Naceo que libraba en- los campos de
Pinar del Rio la mas epica lucha con-
ira un enemigo numeroso y bien equi-
pado.
Tlallabase, pues, Ell doctor Bruno Ia
yas en- la provincial de la Habana bus
cando una oportunidad para atravesar
Ii Trotcha al frente de 800 hombres
Ell 20 de julio estaba acanpado en- un
lugar conocido por Ia "Jaima'', del
t&rmino municipal del Gabriel. Sus mo-
vimientos eran espiados por los espa-
Toles, que habfan tornado todas las dis
roslciones necesarias para capturar al
jefe patricia, cuyos prestigios mantle
nian latente por donde pasaba Ell ideal
revolucionario.
Informado Zayas del movimiento de
trcpas peninsulares que Sc advertia en-
ell Gabriel, monte a caballo a las cuatro
de la mahana, para hacer una explora-
cion, al frente de 20 hombres escogi-
dos, dejando los restantes en- ell cam
pamento sobre las armas.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-07-30
LOS PLANES Y PRoPosIToS DE
Los sINDICOs DEL INSTITUTE Po-
LITECNICo DE PUERTO RICO

FL proposito es ayudar al pueblo de
Puerto Rico especia, ,mente las islas
vecinas formar una institution de
RTimera clase con importancia de Co
legio igual a la mejor que pueda ser
/ senalada en- America y que sirva al
misma tempo como una institution
modelo para los otros paises de la Ame-
rica Latina.
Los pianos comprenderan despues de
term1nados, noventa edifcios de con-
creto, construidos en- los siete cerros
del terreno. Nueve de estos edificios
seran dedicados excusivamente para
usos escolares Y comprenderan un edi-
ficio de ciencias, tres edifcios de aca-
demia, un edificio para ciencias domes-
ticas, I'm ediflcio para bellas artes. un
observatorio, una biblioteca un au-
ditorio. Este sera Ell equipo por me-
dio del cual Sc estimulara la vida in
telectual de los estudiantes los CO.
nocimientos .a.macenados durante mu-
chas centurias seran esparcidos.
Las actividades fisicas seran puestas
bajo La direction de psrsonas bien pre-
paradas. Los talleres. la agriculture
y Ia construction de edifcios junt nen-
| tie con Ell gimnasio Y los juegos atleti-
cos ofreceran campo extenso para ell
trabajo e. juego de los niflos. Los
oficios domesticos en- la cocina, e. tren
de lavado los dormitorios en- combi-
nacion con ell campo atletico Ell gim-
nasio proveeran en- igual material ade-
cuado para ell desarrollo de la vida in
dustrial y fisica de las nifias. Els ell
plan tener campos atleticos Y gimna-
sios por separado para los jovenes y
las senoritas.
Un hospital de primera categoria con
equipo no solo para Ell colegio sino tam
bi6n para ell uso de toda la parte occi-
dental de la Isla forma parte de los
pianos. De este modo sera possible ofre
Ger a todos los estudiantes atenci6n
medica oportuna apropiada.
La vida religiosa del hogar sera
possible del mas alto desarrollo en- los
estudiantes. Nueve dormitorios para
900 nifios siete dormitorios para 700
nifias con una directora consejera
en- cada edifcio ofrecera ell ambiente
del hogar. La vida reigiosa Sc esti-
mulara por medic de la Association de
J6venes Cristianos y La Association de
Mujeres Cristianas para los estudian-
tes por medic de una iglesia para ell
uso de la comunidad.
Para desarrollar estos pianos Sc han
conseguido los servicios de una de las
mejores firmas de arquitectos en- Anne
RIGA, los sres. Stoughton & Stoughton
con oficinas en- ell ndmero 96 de La Quin-
ia Avenida en- la ciudad de New York
Ellos estan prestando la atenci6n mas
devota y cuidadosa en- la construction
de cada ediicio y de cada carretera y
EN- Ell arreglo de los alrededores para
hacer mas bello el paisaje.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-07-30

La production mas emocionan-
tie de ia epoca.
EL FlLlBUSTERO SOCIAL 0
ia venganza de un hiio".
Seward daily gateway., 1923-09-17
LATE HOTEL ARRIVALS

Hotel Seward-Mel s. Cooney, Ne mana; Sam Ivey, Seattle; Selby Seel- ey, Lawley Seeley, Anchorage; Harry Brown, w. J. Boyd, Kenai Lake; Hugh Smith, Lloyd Pinkerton, Fairbanks; Mrs. Thos. Jones, Nenana; R. Chan quist, Wm. Goodpaster, Geo. Gibson.
 Hotel SeXton-H. J. Schultz, An chorage; G. Kiukala, Angus Hanot, Stull Albrose, Fairbanks; H. P. Gal lagher Gilmore; Malcolm Mcintyre, Talkeetna; w. D. Elliott, Talkeetna; Fred Woodaman, Moose Pass; Con- stance Smith, Anchorage; R. L. Will kins, Cordova.
 Hotel Van Gilder-F. E. Munsey, J.. Ligman, J. R. Rathcliffe, Anchorage; :; Walter B. Hersel, c. w. Truebey, Ju- neau; Mrs. A. M. Nordale, Fairbanks: M. c. Rugg, Seattle; John G. Brady, Anchorage; Mary B. Brady, New York City; M. Morris, Juneau; Jessie $. Bloom and children, Fairbanks; kath- erine Wilson, Cordova; Mrs. Robert T. Cannon, Quantico, Va; Mrs. A. Lingo, Chickaloon; w. w. Thompson, Fairbanks; Fred B. Maxwell and wife, John E. Hill, Claude c. Harpole, Ed Anderson, Douglas; Constance Smith, Anchorage; c. F. Lotsfeldt, Anchor age; Sigurd Wallstedt, Juneau, Rob ert Lavery, Fairbanks; D. H. Williams H. s. Balderston, E. L. Bedell, An chorage; MT. and Mrs. H. M Higgins and family.
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NOTICE SPECIAL ELECTION

Be It Resolved by the Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Sew ard, Alaska, that a special election be held in the said Town of Seward, on the second day of October, 1923, be- tween the hours of nine o'clock in the forenoon and seven o'clock in the aft ernoon of said day, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said Town of Seward, the following:
 Shall the Town of Seward, Alas ka, purchase, acquire, construct or establish and maintain public serv- ice plants for the distribution and use in the Town of Seward, of light heat and power and telephone and water service, for the purpose of serving the said Town of Seward and the public, and bond the said Town of Seward for such purposes" Dated Seward, Alaska, September 9th, 1923.
 Notice is Hereby Given, That a special election will be held in the Town of Seward, Alaska, on the sec ond day of October, 1923, between the hours of nine o'clock in the forenoon and seven o'clock in the afternoon of said day, for the purpose of submit ting the above resolution to the qual flied voters of said Town of Seward, Alaska, and that the polls for holding said election shall be open for the purpose of voting on said resolution, between said named hours, on above named date, at the Town Hall of said Town of Seward.
 VIM. H. WHITTLESEY,
 Town Clerk. Publish Sept. 8, 15, P, 29, 1923. At
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior U. $. Land Office at Anchorage, Al, aska, August 24, 1923.
 Notice is hereby given that John R. Crittenden, of Homer, Alaska, who on Feb. 2, 1923, made Homestead Entry, No. 04136, for Lots l, 2, 3, 4, 5, Sec. 35; Lot l, Section 26, Township 6S, Range 13W, Seward Meridian, has fil- ed notice of intention to make Final Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Mae Harrington, Homer Alaska, at Homer, Alaska, on the 9th day of October, 1923.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Stanton Shafer, of Homer, Alaska. Henry Ohlsen, of Homer, Alaska. Edward Sholin, of Homer, Alaska. c. W. Harrington, of Homer, Alaska.
 FRANK A. BOYLE,
 Register. First publication Aug. 27, 1923. Last publication Oct. 2, 1923. 30t d
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1.-THE ALASKA RAILROAD" IS
 NOW OFFICIAL DESIGNATION

The headquarters of the Alaska railroad has received an official order from Secretary Work to drop the ap- pellation, Alaskan Engineering Com mission," and henceforth be known as The Alaska railroad.
 The order sets forth that all letter heads and other printed matter must confirm to the new title.
 The name was changed on account of confusing the Alaska Engineering Commission with the Alaska Road Commission.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

U. s. Land Office at Anchorage, Al aska, August 24, 1923.
 Notice is hereby given that Stanton Shafer, of Homer, Alaska, who, on February 26, 1923, made Homestead Entry, Mo- 05523, for SW1-4 SW1-4, Sec. 13, SE1-4 SEA- Sec. 14, NE1-4 NE1-4 Sec. 23, NW1-4 NW14, Section A, Township 6S, Range 14N, Seward Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final three year Proof, to es- tablish claim to the land above de scribed, before Mae Harrington, at Homer, Alaska, on the 9th day of Oct over, 1923.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Henry Ohlson, of Homer, Alaska Mrs. D. w. Woodland, of Homer, Al aska.
 Edward Sholin. of Homer, Alaska J. R. Crittenden, of Homer, Alaska
 FRANK A. BOYLE,
 Register. First publication Aug. 27, 1923. Last publication Oct 2, 1923. got d
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

Department of the Interior U. 5. Land Office aU Anchorage, Al aska, August 24, 1923.
 Notice is hereby given that Andrew Sholin, of Homer, Alaska, who on Nov ember 10, 1919, made Homestead En- try, No. O4052, for E 12 NE1-4 Sec. 20 and S1-2 SE14, Section 17, Township 6S, Range 13W, Seward Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final three year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described before Mae Harrington, at Homer, Alaska, on the 9th day of October, 1923.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Joseph 1 <, of Homer, Alaska. Henry Ohlson, of Homer, Alaska. Stanton Shafer, of Homer, Alaska. Mrs. D. M Woodland, of Momer Alas ka.
 FRANK A. BOYLE,
 Register. First publication Aug. 27, 1923. Last publication Oct. 2, 1923. 30td
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AVIATOR SAFE AT GOLOVlN

NOME, Sept. 15.-C. F. LaJotte, commercial aviator, who left Friday on a trip to Council, and had not re- ported there, is safe at Golovin. He made forced landing on the tundra, after getting lost, and spent three days and nights with his machine be- fore an Eskimo piloted him to Colo win.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ~x t,A+a

U. s. Land Office at Anchorage, Al aska, August 24, 1923.
 Notice is hereby given that John Kohler, of Homer, Alaska, who on Jan uary 29, 1921, made Homestead Entry, No. O4059, for SW1-4 SEA-, SE1-4 SW1-4 Sec IS, and NW1-4 NE1-4, NE 1-4 NV IA, Section 19, Town ship 6S, Range 13W, Seward Meridian, has filed notice of intention to n1ake three year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described before Mae Harrington, at Homer, Alaska, on the 9th day of October, 1923.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Mrs. D. M Woodland, of Homer Al aska.
 Henry Ohlsen, of Homer, Alaska. Stanton Shafer, of Homer, Alaska Joseph Lee, of Homer, Alaska.
 FRANK A. BOYLE
 Register. First publication Aug. 27, 1923. Last publication Oct. 2, 1923. got d
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

Department Of the Interior
 U. S. Land Office at Anchorage, Al aska, August 24, 1923.
 Notice is hereby given that Mrs. Delfena Woodward (widow) of Homer Alaska, who on November 10, 1919, made Homestead Entry, No. 04049, for SE1-4 SEA- Sec IS, Fraction and E1-2 NE1-4, Section 19, Township GS, Range 13W, Seward Meridian, has fill ed notice of intention to make Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Mae Harrington, at Homer, Alaska, on the 6th day of October, 1923.
 Claimant names as witnesses:
 Stanton Shafer, of Homer Alaska.
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EYES LAD? TRY CAMPtIOR!

For eye t:out.e there is nothing better thaa simple ca!nphor. hy.lras- tis, wifcaAt ;.l, etc., as mlvth in Lav optik eye wash. One small bottle helps any case sore, weak, or strained eyes. Aluminium cap free. Seward Drug Go. C-4
Seward daily gateway., 1923-09-17

Mel s. Cooney, son of the propri- etor of the Hotel Cooney at Nenana, was an outgoing passenger on the Ala meda to attend college at Stanford U.
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NELLIE NEAL BUYS PROPERTY

Wm. Dewitt of Seward sold his property at Roosevelt last week to Nellie Neal, consideration $500. The property consisted of a well furnished two-story log house and frontage on Kenai lake.
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Henry Ohlsen, of Homer, Alaska. Joseph Lee, of Homer, Alaska. Andrew Sholin, of Homer, Alaska.
 FRANK A. BOYLE,
 Register. First publication Aug. 27, 1923. Last publication Oct. 2, 1923. 3Ot d
Seward daily gateway., 1923-09-17

Clarence Fey, who has been con- nected with the Pioneer laundry at Anchorage for some time, left for the States on one of the last boats.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-09-17

Fred Woodaman, an old timer from the Moose Pass district, is guest ot the Hotel Sexton. He will be in town until Thursday.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-09-17

Norway hemp halibuI lines at J. L. Graef's. 161-tf
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FOR SALE-Two dressers and kitchen chairs; bed springs. Inquire at Gateway office. k-s22
Seward daily gateway., 1923-09-17

Sam Ivey, son of an engineer for the Alaska railroad, left on the Ala meda to attend school in the states.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-09-17

Fleischmann Yeast, fresh on every boat. Seward Drug Co. 1S4-tf
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The mercury registered 40 above this morning; clear and calm.
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Doors and Windows in stock at J.. L. Graef's.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1923-09-26
CANADIAN PACK
Of SALMON IS
MADE II UBLIC
Over Six Hundred Thousand
Cases Are Put Up by Brit
ish Columbia Packers.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 The
British Columbia canned salmon pack
for the 1928 season will run approx
mately 626.266 cases. according te
official Canadian estimates just re
ceived by the United States Depart
ment of Commerce.
District No. /, the Fraser Rivel
waters, has total pack of 19,64(
cases, while District No. 2, comprising
Mas River. Skeena River. Rivers In
let and Smith Inlet, Bellacoola and
Kimsquit and other points in that
vicinity has pack of 561,747 cases
District No 3, the Alert Bay District
Vancouver Island waters and main
land waters directly opposite, con
tributed 44,S79 cases to the total
OF the total pack 2g0.901 cases are
sockeye, 251,164 cases are pinks, 36,
1913 cases are chums. 29.O75 cases are
cohoes, 1871 cases springs, 100 cases
bluebacks, and 662' cases steelheads
AS each case contains forty-eighi
one-pound tins. the 626.266 cases rep
resent 3O,06O,76s o6e-pound tins.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1923-09-26
NAVAL DISASTER
SERIOUS ERROR
Lieutenant Commander c
Wrecked Destroyer
Gives Personal Views

San DIEGO, sept. 26.-Lieuten-
ant Commander Hunter. of the U.
S. destroyer Delphi, wrecked with
six others on Point Honda, when
asked by the Naval Board of In
qriry, what he considered the cause
for the disaster of the seven de-
sti'1yers, blamed more than any
thing else the fact that we encount-
cred northerly currents when we
had every reason to expect a south
orly ones and "the fact that the
radio compass station at Point Ar
yrelo was bilateral."
After Hunter had made the state
ment, Admiral Pratt, presiding, ask
ed If the disaster was an "act OF
Providence or an error of Judg-
ment."
The witness replied: ''I'll have to
admit 1t was an error OF Judg-
mcnt."
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1923-09-26
ALASKA week
! CELEBRATION
Interclub Council Of Seattle
Makes Plans for Week
Exhibits Shown.

SEATTLE, Sept. 26-The Inter
club council has decided that Alaska
Week planned by the Young Mems
Business Club be held from October
IS to October 25. The fifty-sixth
anniversary of the raising of the
American flag at Sitka falls on Oc-
tober 18.
The exhibit at the fair here to be
held at Fifth avenue and University
street will include that collected by
the Seattle Chamber of Commerce
and special exhibits promised by the
Territorial government. 1t has been
decided not to make campaign for
funds but to let each club contri-
butte as 1t wills.
1t is hoped that Governor Bone
will be present upon his return from
trip to the east.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1923-09-26
MOULIN ROUGE
IS TO REOPEN
American Capital Is Back Of
Proposition, Attorney of
Washington Says.

NEW YORK, Sept. 26--The Moulin
Rouge, in Paris. internationally IA
nous before the World War as the
center of night life in the Mont
martre section of the French capital,
will be reconstructed and reopened In
October with American capital be-
hind it, r. Allyn Davis. Washington
attorney. declared on his arrival from
France on the steamship President
Monroe.
The famous show place, which was
destroyed by fire in 1915 and re-
opened last year as dance hall, will
be rebuilt to house five theaters, ac-
cording to Mr. Davis. who said he
passed several months in Paris as
representative of New York and Chi.
cago capitalists comforting with
Raphael Berta, former owner.
The largest stage will be devoted
to the production of revues, which
will combine features OF the Ameri-
can and Fronch stages.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1923-09-26
JOHNSON TO Be.
GIVEN H E A R N G.
Up. N. TOMORROW
Paine Sets Preliminary Ex.
animation Search Being
Made for Revolver.

The preliminary examination of
Harry Johns1n, held under the
charge of murder for the alleged
shooting of Hilda Weiss and BILLY"
Mason last Monday morning will be
held before Judge v. A. Paine, in
the U. s. Commissioner Court at
2 D. m. tomorrow, it was announced
today. Both Federal and local Off
GERS, while reporting lack of new
developments in the case, said they
are satisfied that they can establish
Johnson's guilt before any jury.
The accused man was brought be-
fore Judge Paine this afternoon for
the first time since the murder
charge was filed against him. He
was notified of his right to confer
with counsel and asked officers to
secure II. e. Robertson for him. Mr..
Robertson had not seen johnson late
this afternoan.
Held in Separate Cell.
johnson is In separate cell in
eral jail entirely away from other
prisoners. Federal officers said today
that his demeanor showed slightly
increasing nervousness. He has not
had any statement to make, how
ever. since that given to officers
Monday evening and made public
yesterday.
An Associated Press dispatch re-
ceived today by The Empire said
that Calgary police officials, from
which place it was reported John
eon had come to Alaska, had no rec
ord of him. Fight followers in the
eame city also denied that he holds
the amateur welterweight champion
ship of western Canada. A Negro
boxer by the same name as the ac-
cused man, continued the Calgary
report, participated in few fights
at Crows Nest Pass last year.
Victims Bodies Held.
The bodies of the two women are
being held at G. w. Young Under
taking Parlors pending instructions
from relatives. 1t was said that
the Weiss womans body would be
chipped to Seattle. Relatives of the
-hdoOA WOndH diC uHuClotOOu W lC-
side in a western Canada town and
have been communicated with but
have not replied.
To look after the personal effects
and wind up the affairs of both
women, Judge Paine this afternoon
appointed Ida F. Allen, who was a
friend of both, as administrators.
The estate consists of clothing and
other personal effects and small
amount of money
Hunt for Revolver.
Both City and Federal officials
are engaged in a search for the re-
volver with which the crime was
committed. They have an accurate
description of the weapon and are
hopeful of finding 1t within short
time.
Two small diamond rings, known
to have been worn by the Mason
woman arc also missing. 1t was her
custom to wear them at all times
and 1t Is believed they were on her
hand when she was killed and prob
ably were removed by the mur-
derer.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1923-09-26
MILITARY PREVENTS SESSION OF
OKLAHOMA HOUSE OF LEGISLATURE
General Degoutte Criticises
German Policies, Ruhr Area


DUSSELDORF,, Sept. 26.-Germany
has spent enough money in bolstering
up passive resistance in the Ruhr
valley since the French troops en-
tered last January to have made her
regular reparations payments to the
Allies for two years. declared Cen
eral Degoutte today to the cores,
pondent of the Associated Press.
Moreover, he said this reckless ex-
penditure should be Calculated en-.
tirely apart from the incalculable
loss caused by the seeonomic stagna.
,tion of this once tnHving industrial
center, the direct result of the
refusal of Germany to cooperate
with the occupation forces
More than 100000 workers" said
the commander of the French forces.
"have now had nice long eight
months vacation with pay. and natur-
ally they are rather keen to have the
occupation continue; but 1t is not
difficult to see that this economic
fallacy cannot continue indefinitely"
Passive Rfsistance
Judging from the general attitude
of the German population toward
the occupying troops, General De-
goutte said he was fully convinced
that II 1t had not beenffor the inter
ference from Berlin the problem of
making the occupation pay, as well
as OF keeping the economic fabric
of the Ruhr intact, would have solved
itself long before now.
"Some day." he said, Berlin will
see that the German government
made grave economic mistake in
agreeing to pay thousands of work.
ers for doing nothing, Leaving aside
the ultimate failure of this method
to Illustrate the effects of the occu-
patton, as 1t is bound to fail, the
idea of pouring out money to workers
for doing nothing is very bad psy-
chology. 1t will have many disas-
trous ramifications. Already other
workers. such as the miners, have
caught the idea of passive resistance
to their own employers. These work
ers, encouraged by the fact that their
fellow workers, who have been af-
fected by the occupation, have been
able to leave their jobs and still re-
ceive full pay, have now adopted
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1923-09-26
HIGHER TARIFF
SHOWS RESULTS
Customs Receipts Of First
Year Under Fordney-Mc-
Cumber Tariff Increased.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26.-In the
first year of the operation of the
Fordney-McCumber tariff, which end
ed last Saturday, customs receipts
were $564.541, ,621 compared with
slightly less than $3.50 100000 of the
last year Of the Underwood tariff
which ended September % last year.
The figures were compiled by the
Treasury Department. Higher duties
and increased imports caused the in
crease in the customs receipts.