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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-06
Secretary Mellon Plans Big Tax Reductions!
New University Is
Planned at Capital

Another college Of llbs-ei arts will
be- provided for Washington, u. G.,
in September 1895. when thu Ameri.
can university completes It's orsani,
zatlon, Imposing buildings have al,
ready been erected on the s0.acrs
campus and others are contem,
plated A faculty % nc teachers has
been provided
The American university has
maintained graduate classes for sew.
eral years. but II has not fully util.
lied the buildings in the outskirts or
the city whose construction was be
gun under the supervision Of Bishop
John Fletcher Hurst many years
ago,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-06

MONTREAL. Quebec a total OF
90 establishments were engaged In
the rubber manufacturing industry
In Canda during 1898 according to
tho annual report published by the
Dominion bureau Of statistics. These
plants employed approximately TO-
800 people. materials TO the value Of
SIS. g55. 500. aud had a gross value Of
production Of i5e,5is.st7 and net
value Of SCOTTISH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-06
Treasury Has Four
fold Policy for Office
Viii Make Big Cuts
in Public Debt
of Nation
BN FIDWEII DENNY
nsRsi I4yss star CoHgvspoHasnQ

sft,rrrishs. 1885 Ey luiiel fftssl
ufasilINGTON, March g.. Sccrc.
VI AIRY II the Treasury Mellon
"a fonr-fold policy which he VIII.
s,rsss duriag his continuing term as
sarassr IL the nations finances
,gH,t,ti0ns or WHEN WVur htt oar
- the pest four years and which he
~ VII elaborate,
these four major obiec,ivcs are.
t-Rcduce and simplify tax,
hen. especially In the higher
Ar.rkets. 10 stimulate revenue.
.-Contiuur the steady rrdur
,iaa q the public debt at the
nate u SSeo.o Oo, 600 annually.
4-Flnally refund the short
xrm allegations,
4-Procurr the rrfunding Of
the huge foreign debts.
Thsse are the basic policies %
ysaon's administration. Others re.
a,s 10 lesser functions % the treas.
~ apartment
Increased prosperity ia Industrial
sections u the country and inn
spyed conditions anticipated la The
,Hlcaltural areas arc expected 20
al SECRETARY Mellon 90 achieve this
ga - far as Il applies 10 the DO.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-06
MTCm cArsEs pEAIm

RUGBY England Mrs Egpbeufs
McKlnnie. an invalid. vas burned 10
6ath when she struck a match 20
zee tie time ana her nigh'drsa
caught fire
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-06
BANNED ny BRITISH

LONDON British army doctors
are rejecting So out Of every 100 mea
wno apply for enlistment. Two
years ago the percentage rejected
was IS per cent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-06

The process 81 vulcaniHlng rubber
was discovered accidentally by
Charles Goodyear IN 1881 when he
dropped mixture Of rubber and
sulphur on hot stove.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-06

A cat died In the state peultsntary
OF California at the axe Of 20 years,
after having spent 10 years behind
the bars
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-06

nagsfz. Then be called the emsr.
Eency hospital physician. who gave
her an emetie and said she would
survive
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-06
lRTAN WOULD BE At
A IN q PER IENI

The period OF reconstruction and
naslion from the war years Is
ESSENTIALLY over. and with wise
nuancial policy on the part ~ the
SurnmonG to facilitate the process.
saS o. plenty arr anticipated
TAe total can be Increased. accord.
Y to Mellon by reducing the sur,
AZ to a Is or a Is per cent maxi
ssu plus s per cent normal tax
Meanwhile the public debt is to be
siaecl The present program calls
lv fixed deb, rrtirrments charEeahlr
igalasf ordinary receipts agwrrgat.
a; about $500. 600. 600 annually. ac-
rrting 10 Mellon. THIS would dis.
rcse q the deb, Of si.gSo. ooo 900 in
& ssar%
Fsgaing of short-germ government
eesrifiss into long term obligations.
q vhich Mellon has been so sue
saful in the past. VIII be acccler.
a;td IN the future This policy not
nH telays maturity and stahilixes
interest payments on the total public
~. bu; tends to reduce private
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

einng stalking and working the claims are criticized by both the Americans and Canadians because the size of claims allowed is too small and after stalking them they have to remain on the claim all season to hold it
 Cotter said never in the history of the country had there been so much wild game as this year. Trap pers from the spring beaver hunt reported caribou and moose abnn- dant everywhere and many birds offer aid to the prospectors in say ing supplies.
 Cotter reports that the Hudson Bay Company is opening new post at Dease Lake
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
INCOME TAX COLLECTOR
 TO GIVE PUBLIC TALK

Harry Weinearten. Income Tax Collector for Interior Alaska and this section, who is at present in Nome, has been prevailed upon by several citizens to give public talk for the benefit of those who do not understand the income tax laws. The meeting will take place Friday evening at o'clock in the court room of the district court house. Miners. prospectors. bus mess men. traders. workingmen and the general public are urged to attend so as to acquaint them selves with the subject MT. Vein garten will answer any and all questions besides giving talk on the following subjects:
 l. General talk on income tax and its origin of the different laws and rates.
 ?. Mining aperations and pros pecting.
 2. General business operation.
 1. Gross income for business and operating mining.
 5 Opera ing expense for bnsi- ness and mining.
 {. Bad dehts,
 Depreciation ohsolescence, and Amortization. < Interest from different sourr- ees as income and deductions [ Taxes.
 1o. rroft and loss from sale of pIopertv= held under TWO years.
 il Profit from sale of property held over TWO years.
 P Rental of property and ex- penSes tfe
 13 pednefion If losses by storm ,4te-
 | II Personal losses and expenses
 h. General questions 1s. Other taXes.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
COOLlpGE'S FATHER LOW
 PRESIDENT HJRRIES TO
 Ills BEDSIDE PLYMDI I'll

PNmauth. Vermont, lnne 20. ta'
 President Coolidge came to the bedside of his father. John Cool idge from his summer home al Swampseott. Mass. in almost rec ord time after the receipt of un- favorable reports from the ph7- sleian
 President and Mrs Coolidge me- tered To Boston and boarded d special train which climbed the one hundred forty-one mile mountain read in four hours to Ludlow. from W here they made the balance of the trip lfy automobile in a down pour of rain
 John Coolidge had relapsed yes terday from gland ailment,
 Plymouth. Jun" 2a, L4', I'hN- sicians said that Colonel Coolidge vas markedly better this evenInc, though he had vomiting spells.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
WEDNESDAY,
 TELsSEaPHicN
BRITISH PATROL MEETS
 ENGAGES BRlGANpS

Ionekoue, china. June 30, A British government armed boat ratrolline for inc protection of the shipping nearbN encountered q beat in which < large number ot hrigands were cruising towards konumoon today. The Britisher- fled on the brieand gang, killine many and dispensing the remain Ger. winning the pubic thanks ni the residents of the olfy.
 Bandits speaking he Enelish language held up two American missionaries between Lnpa and Canton and demanded a thousand dollars last night. The missionar- ies having out TWO hundred dol lars. they took this and let their victims su their way.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
TUESDAY .rElEGRAPHic)
LAWN SPACE AT PREMIUM
 NOW AT SANTA BARBARA

Santa Barbara, June 30, (E) - In line with the suggestion of Will jam Gibbs McAdoo. the Chamber of Commerce adopted plan to in stitute two and one half million dollar revolving fund for recon struction.
 Ole Hanson. former mayor of Seattle was an eye witness of the quake. He said that about six forty-four, as he layed in bed. A large wave dashed upon the beach the ground seemed to raise up with a crunch, something like a million dogs crunching bones all at once He slipped out of bed and seemed 10 raise up; stepping again il seemed he could not reach the floor As he opened the door he heard a great explosion and watched a great power plant 8 block or so away fall to the ground I rolling like wave as it hit. | A street cleaner near the water front Was so uncancerned over the | excitement that he never topped sweeping it is said.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
DETEl'TINES SHOOT
 MANS TONSILS OUT

Los Angeles, June %, lP) Two detectives who went 10 arrest David L. Snyder tonight as SIS pect of a burglary. heat their man on the draw when he attempted to resist them with tbe result that bullet entered his right cheek. clipped his tonsils off as cleverly as surgeon could have done II and emerged throrah lis Fisht cheek Snyder wa- not critically wounded
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

Santa Barbara. June 2S. UPl - The Associated Press reporters ar rived from Los Angeles. finding the damage to be close to ten million dollars. Twelve are now known to he dead and most of the bus mess houses on State street are virtually destroyed.
 Helena, Mont June 2S. lP) - The earthquake demolished the buildings at Three Forks. White Sulphur Springs and Anaconda After spending night fraught with fear over the sudden danger from earthquakes the populations ol several towns are prepared to vacate their homes.
 No loss of life is reported and hut three are known to have been injured, Today's tremors have been confined to the south and central .eart of the state, whereas last nights shocks covered sect ions of Idaho, Washington and western Montana Material dam age is recorded in all three of these states.
 The property damage in the state of Montana has scared 10 over five hundred thousand dol lars. The railroads are rerouting
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

San Francisco June 2S LP)- The southern Pacific Railroad Co. received the report that seven are dead at Santa Barbara, and on- other message to them said twen- ty-seven are dead as the result of the roof of s. P roundhouse crashing in. also crushing several locomotives. Many slides are Te- ported along the highways and the railroads. The First National Bank and one public school house are reported among the buildings destroyed.
 The message says the Los An eeles quake swayed the buildings. Wire communications with Santa Barbara failed at 6:i1 this morn irg.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
RECOVER TWO BODIES
 FROM IDtHO MINE

#.5a9a,,, l'atp. Jtdy l.. tP ssa5eH for Ac other tWo bodies fHa s5aH mur near Burke wt5 ruwie7 tod.s after tho t4eoy el4t fha first two. aae of which was mr1apcd beyond recognition. tuz Gu-ter ummer, | shaft boss amea1ad thoust he had been sllea n-tan'le and the gas had fareed au 'h- clothing from his f8dE
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
Is KILLED WHEN AUTO
 TIRE BLOWS UP

Tacoma, July l, ,4i# Fred C. iiaekert Jr son of Police Judge F, J dckett was killed yesterday q Mount Rainier when an auto mobile fire which he had inflated h 12n pounds pressure. exploded #s1sine $ rim lock ring to hit him an the Head
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
RAILROAD STRIKE.
 THREATENS MEXICO

Mexico City, July l, (P,--Re
 spending to threats of strike ir protest against the economic plans for the operation of the national railways President Gales issued a warning declaring the govern msnt would persist in the reforms instantly He said he would see that any attempting to start a strike would be discharged and en- force strike laws against sabotage
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
NEW STAMPEDE FROM
 CASSAIR TO EAGLE RIVER

Seattle. July l. lP,- A dispatch from Coiter at Dease Lake said that reports of new gold find on a tributary of the Eagle river started a stampede from all over the Cassair.
 Indians and old-timers said the strike was in the section where two French minors made md fifty years ago. A dozen outfits have already gone, William Grady among then.
 The Canadian Mining Laws, gov.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

Santa Barbara, line 20, E-
 Four are known dead and one hundred to three hundred injured. The santa Monica buildias. one oi the city's largest structures col lapsed along one-third of its length and the St Francis hospital wa- partially destroyed.
 One of rhe known dead : Mrs, Perkins. wife of weall rail road man. woh was killed T the collapse of one wing of tht rlins- ton hotel.
 The quake seemed to he worst in the business center. genty minor shocks followed IND evere ones al $ 4s and GA this ,lorn- ing
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
WILL. BUILD iIRsHIr
 FOR NiN>E\ POLAR TRtP

Berlin .nne 8o 1T The hza Zepnelm plant al F'ried'.jckshafen i, going 10 build the atrship fn which t9iotiof Nan-en will Hah k two polar explorations. 2 ppelm plans that the entire ee-t Of con st1atefian and in identa1 4Xpeditien expenses will he borne br iHftf= national sulscripi
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
JDITN CoDIIIH,E BETTER:
 GRANDSON DOES CHORES

Plymouth. July :. l4', Fresl tient and Mrs. Coolidge started v"sterday for their Swampscotr, Mass. summer home bN motor, tte presidents father belns much wife twice yesterday visited the improved The president and his rravt of youns Calvin Coolidge
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
EVERYTHING kIRDS
 HANG IN TURKEY

Constantinople. July l. tP, Shiek Said. and twenty-one other kurds of his band. who were re- ecntly convicted of participation in an instruction were hanged in public square today. The crowd that had gathered to witness the scene applauded wildly and fought to help pull the gallows ropes.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
HALF MILLION DOLLARS DAM MONTANA

their trains because of caves-ir at the tunnels.
 Prisoners at the County jail here were panic stricken when last nights tremors split the floor oi the court room near by in the same building.
 It is said that the quakes Jeff nc marks in the thousands O miles of underground workings al the Butte Copper mines where oHs thousand men were working whe- the quake was most severe.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
ANOTHER BIG GAP BY
 FIREWORKS JACKSON HOLE

Jackson, Wyo.. June 30, tPi ..-- The north end of Chief Mountain it. the Tieton National Forest near here cracked yesterday. probably the result of tremors. causing an avalanche greater than the one of last Tuesday in the grosventer.
 Forest officers report a great fs- sure several miles long.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
SPOKANE GRAND JURY
 CALLS MONTANA WITNESS

Gfear Fails. June %. tP) fh' witfesss.s who testihed during 7fe r,cfnt trials of Senator Wheeler and Gordon Campbell here '.ave been subF5euae@ to appear tsfer. The sra11i jury rrnvonins jn SHa= kane this week The reasat for Ihts has not been obtained.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
n Francisco. June 20. tD

San Francisco. June %, l70 - A later message to the Southern Pacific advised that sfxtyfve are killed at Santa Barbara. The Pacific Telephone and Telegra ph Company received word thai an other severe shock occurred al Santa Barbara at 1o:15 rhfs morn ing, rhe first being at f:45
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
WILL. USE POWER
 o,ENER NTE.D Dt RING
 NIiS, LIE SHOALS It.SI

Wasl4inetan. Junr @ IF The War Department is taking steps te dispose af The power ceuera1ed al Muscle Shoals II testing the 2, nerator units. beg;nnina II Aug nst and eontrnuine for several months,
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

Great Fails, Jnne 2s -3l A seven minute trenor was =Xpe1- fenced here at 2:So thls n ning and also felt at White S1 phuI Springs and Arfaeonda, neitl r oi the two places suffering tlrth-+ damage than originally reported
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
VICTORIA ARRIVED IN
 SEATTLE THIS MORNING

Messages received in Nome to- day said that the Victoria arrived ill Seattle this morning.
 The passenger list of the Str. Oduna. enroute to Nome will ap- pear iu tomorrow's Bulletin.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
ODUNA HAS PASSENGERS
 KETCHIKAN, FREIGHT ONLY

Seattle, June 2s, (P)-By request to the Nugget-The Alaska Steam ship Company's steamer Oduna, which left Seattle last Sunday for Nome via Ladysmith. B. c, has the following passengers aboard for Nome: Chris Hanson. A. Han son. George Helrish, s. L. Trine. J K. Shockley, A. V. Cordovada, J. Rose. K Ekdey Stewart, William Nilsson, JJr.
 The Ketchikan. which sailed on Tuesday, carried no passengers the announcement says
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

who was buried just one year ago. Young John Coolidge remained with his grandfather to help do the chores aobut the farm. The president instructed him about the completion of replacing shingles, with which the president had him self been busy.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

Tacoma, Juen %, P)- Charles Kinney and Arden Lloyd were con- victed Saturday on a charge of murdering Harry Schmidt who was killed on February Eth in bank holdup. The pair drew life i'm prisonment.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
LOS ANGELES ADMITS
 FEELING THE. QUAKE.

Los Anseles, June %, a57, Thm city felt he movement Gf q slow and easv quake here al ,: 45 Uni. morning: swaying the buildings Newhall. Bakersfield. Oxttrd Col ton. Mojave Landcaster. Ventura and El Centro reported severe shakingS
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
MORE. SHO Ks

Santa Barbara, June 20, p - A violent shock occurred again at l22 this morning followed hy others at 5:32 6:46 7:12 and lo:3o. The last shock last night vas al 2l.=Z
 The dead are
 Mrs Charles E, Perkins. of Ber- ring. Iowa
 Bertam Hanson. of Los Angeles
 The six ethers are residents of santa Barbara and inelude Dr James Shea Gardner
 Saint Anlhony's College, and tn. adjoining santa Barbara Mission suffered crashed corridors and rhapel with estimated damages "f between fifteen and thirty million dollars. The Mission is one If the oldest landmarks in the country and contained countless relics and treasures of the old Spanish days
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

San Francisco. June 29. [Pl- phone exchange at Santa Barbara, said a message over crippled wire at nine o'clock this morning. Hundreds of messages from the East for the quake region are tied up here because of the broken telegraph wires.
 The quake destroyed the Cab rillo house and big beach hotel at santa Barbara. Most of the buildings on State Street are lying in ruins.
 The monster Gibral1er dam. part of the city's water supply system, broke and emptied. flooding the vicinity. The Cabril1o hotel first split in two and then collapsed. The Cahrillo vas new hetel con- block from State street, the main thoreughfare. It had rooms 10 aocomodate three hundred guests
 State street extends from the beach several miles inland and was lined with buildings of brick and concrete from TWO to len stories tall. The Arlington hotel which is ruined. was famous tourist re- sort on State street. one mile from the beach.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

Santa Barbara. June 30. ,P) The community took The nunish- ment s,oiclv and without disorder Blue jackets and National guards men are patrolling the heart of the business district Trucks are clearing debris from the thorough- fares and ambulances were busy for some time with the injured The community began the work of handling the sudden emergency as though il was a moving picture scene planned weeks in advance.
 State street is picture of calm ruin from one end to the other. Not all of the buildings are demol- lshed but nearly all those still standing will require much repair. The residence districts particularly on the east side suffered to some event and the smaller houses of tame construction were knocked askew. The yards were flooded from the wa1er mains. making lawn room at a premium. The resi- Cents spent the night in the open. tie memory of the quake. too fresh in heir minds ta rest well indoors
 Red Cross workers maintained stations caring for those in need
 The firemen were every here on the job. although the water supply was badly crippled. The main water arteries from the hills held intact and bypass was ar ranged around the demolished res ervor.
 Many aflerquakes of lessening irtensity were felt, frequently ac- ccmpanied by muffled reports.
 \ Santa Barbara editor said the quake seemed like q vast internal eN Nplosion "it seemed like lhe el ound was pushing rhe buildings np. wrenching them, and q great roar could be heard proceeding the ttemor. I first thought it a great explosion and then the crash of the buildings showed its nature Many remaining Nestsges of old Spanish regimes have been des-
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
'Tis better to be an aggressive goat than a scrubby sheep.

You can't play hockey from the school of experience.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

Helena. June 9. tlP,- atana points suffered from the arth- quake on the third sueees-is7a day when Helenans. were awakef I at 2:2o this morning, with smof lasting seven seconds
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

Santa Barbara, Cal, June 2s,- R)-The earthquake that swept Southern California this morning demolished all the brick buildings in Santa Barbara. The ferocity seemed to be centered in this city. and water reservoirs and mains are broken and the city partly flooded.
 Two fires started with the quake but little of the damage was from this source. The loss of life is feared, particularly in the Arling- ton Hotel whose walls collapsed with the great upheaval.
 As the pavement of the main street. State Street. upheaved, the water mains parted and geysers slot up through the holes. Ire mendous waves which rushed in from the bay flooded the lowlands with salt water.
 The city's largest building. the Granada. withstood the shock, be- ing of steel and concrete con struction.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
N OrICz

cts a day will bring he weeAly VuE9et to your home.
The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04

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The Nome nugget., 1925-07-04
MONDAY
 (TEL LEoRAPhicl
EARTHQUAKES SWEEP SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
 IDAHO AND WASHINGTON
 SANTA BARBARRA CALIFORNIA GETS BRUNT

Damage Mill ion Dollars; of Practically Ruins
Seward daily gateway., 1925-06-09
RESPECTS SENT LOCAL
 FRIENDS FROM TlAJUANA

We are just hoisting one in re-
 spect for our many friends in far away Seward town" writes Charlie Walmsley and Charlie Benson, for mer citizens of Seward who are now located at Tiajuana, B. C., Mexico. A flock of post cards were recently received here from ''the boys,' on the reverse of which showed a real handsome, wholesome and very life like colored, photograph of quart bottle of-believed to be-Wright and Taylor whiskey, No. 5, bottled in 1919 At first glance one stands aghast at the beautiful coloring of the picture and one is apt to burst into tears, mostly Texas-steers, and especially So when one thinks of the Seward boys" all alone, thousands of miles from their friends, replen-
Seward daily gateway., 1925-06-09
Florida May Assume -l..
 Control of Boxing

TALLAHASSEE, Fla, June 9.-(P) Only such boxing and wrestling matches as have been licensed by the state boxing and wrestling commits sion will be permitted in Florida af- ter July l, under the provisions of bill being contemplated by the state legislature.
 The commission, under the meas ure, would have the sole authority to issue licenses and permits to con- duct, participate in, promote, adver- tise or officiate at such events.
 In addition the commission would be vested with full power to make and enforce rules for the regulation of such exhibitions, and to hear charges, examine witnesses and en- force penalties for the violation of such rules.
 Sunday exhibitions would be bar red and only events staged by the national guard or American Legion posts, in which all participants are members of those organizations, would be permitted without license.