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Cordova Daily Times

Location

Cordova, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1920

Page

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Starting Big Campaign for Sale of Pack

Nationwide exploitation of Alaska and Pacific coast salmon will be promoted by packers from all coast sections through a large advertising drive. Over 2,500,000 cases of 1919 and 1920 packs remain unsold despite price declines of 50 to 75 percent. The effort, backed by a $100,000 initial fund, will begin before Lent.

Seattle Associated Press Alaska Pacific Coast Association of Pacific Fisheries

Cummings Urges Expanded Hospitals and Three Majors for Rehab

Washington December 13 Dr Hugh S Cummings surgeon general of the public health service in his annual report urges more hospital facilities for former service men and women and the appointment of three majors to assist agencies involved in rehabilitation work.

Washington Associated Press Hugh $. Cummings The Public Health Service

Will Organize New Trade Corporation

The foreign trade conference in Chicago voted to form a foreign trade corporation under the Edge Act with capital of 100 million dollars. The move follows Saturday's session and aims to facilitate organized foreign commerce.

NEW Trade Corporation Chicago Associated Press Foreign Trade Conference

Payne approves dam contract changes at Upper Klamath Lake

Secretary of the Interior Payne approves revisions to the agreement between the government and California and Oregon Power Co. regarding a dam at Upper Klamath Lake Oregon. The changes aim to regulate water flow for the Klamath irrigation project following recommendations from the Klamath County Chamber of Commerce and the American Legion.

Washington Associated Press Secretary of the Interior Payne Klamath County Ore

Efforts Underway to Hound Mob Members in Sonoma Lynching

Santa Rosa California December 13 District Attorney George Boyle has launched an official effort to round up the members of the mob that overpowered Sheriff of Sonoma County and his deputies Friday night took three prisoners to a cemetery and lynched them A danger to public safety is cited as motive for the crackdown and authorities pursue suspects with vigor.

Santa Rosa Cal Associated Pre Sonoma County George Boyle

Advertising Copy Deadline Notice for The Times

The Times urges advertisers to submit ad copy by 10 o clock on publication day during the holiday rush. Copy sent the night before helps ensure the paper appears on time and avoids delays in the streets.

The Times

Washingtons quota for starving children relief

Tacoma December 15 The Associated Press reports that Washington has set a quota of 10 for each 25 000 starving European children. Louis Burnett state airman of the European relief commission announced the figure.

Tacoma Associated Press Washington Europe Louis Burnett European Relief Commission

Disarmament Stages Outline at League Assembly

The armaments committee proposes three stages of disarmament. First, powers agree not to increase weapons. Second, gradual disarmament. Third, general disarmament with police arms allowed. Japan cannot cut armaments while the United States expands. Viscount Ishi of Japan spoke as the meeting discussed using blockade machinery to enforce economic measures.

Geneva Associated Press Committee On League Assembly Japan United States Viscount Ishi

Vanderlip denies Harding connections in Liberia trip

W K O Vanderlip returned from Liberia where he secured concessions for western financiers and said he did not carry a message from President-elect Harding to Soviet leader Nikolai Lenin. He insisted he does not know Harding and never met him.

New York Associated Press W. K.O Vanderlip United States Liberia Harding Nicholai Lenine Russia Vanderlip

Indeterminate term for girl assaulter.

San Francisco reports Leo Foster received an indeterminate sentence of one to fifty years after being charged with assaulting a girl he was escorting home from a dance.

San Francisco Associated Press Leo Foster

Bryan to Meet Harding Over World Association Plan

President elect Harding invites William J. Bryan to discuss creating an association of nations to replace the League of Nations. Bryan accepts and will travel from Miami to Marion for the December 17 conference.

Bryan Harding Marion Associated Press William J. Bryan Association of Nations League of Nations Miami Associated Pr J. Bryan Mr. Harding

Rumler Says He’s Ready to Face Charges

William G. Rumler a former Salt Lake outfielder and one of the men indicted in the Coast league baseball scandal was located at Milford Saturday He said he would return to Los Angeles when officially notified of his indictment

Lincoln Neb Associated Press William G. Rumler Salt Lake Milford Los Angeles

Alaska Added to Mining Claim Relief Bill

The six month extension for assessment work on mining claims now covers Alaska in addition to the United States. The amendment broadens eligibility for relief under the bill.

Alaska Washington Associated Press United States

Socialist pow wow busted up in Japan

In Tokio on December 13, police broke up the first mass meeting of Socialist representatives from across Japan. The crowd dispersed while singing revolutionary songs.

Japan Tokio Associated Press

Indian Champion Is Downed By Eklund

Clarence Eklund, the world light heavyweight wrestling champion, defeated Bernardi the Ta Jian champion, in straight falls at Sheridan Wyoming on a Saturday night.

Eklund

Heffernan Seeks Injunction Over Stars and Stripes Stock

Joseph L. Heffernan founder of Stars and Stripes sues in the supreme court to stop W D Jamieson and others from disposing of the majority stock of the paper. The action aims to preserve control of the publication amid a split in ownership and management.

Washington Associated Press Supreme Court Joseph L. Heffernan Stars and Stripes W. D. Jamieson Democratic National Committee

Newspaper chain planned across Alaska by Selby and Steel

H B Selby of the Valdez Miner and H G Steel of the Daily Times have bought the Seward Gateway and will take possession January 1. They plan to establish a chain of newspapers in southeastern and southwestern Alaska with negotiations ongoing to acquire papers in Juneau and Anchorage.

H. B. Selby Valdez H. G. Steel Daily Times Seward Gateway Alaska Juneau Anchorage

Whiskey thieves kidnap clerk to aid store raid

In Kansas City the drug store clerk was kidnapped Saturday night by whiskey thieves who drove him to the store and forced him to open it. The robbers took four cases of whiskey and $500 in cash.

Kansas City Associated Press

Immigration Bill Moves to Preserve Japan Accord

The House Immigration Committee approved an amendment to the Johnson immigration bill to safeguard the gentleman’s agreement with Japan. Congressman Johnson said barriers against Japanese immigrants must stay, while Rep Knutson of Minnesota accused foreign governments of aiding radicals and described Spain as chaotic. The House plans to tackle repeal of wartime laws after the immigration bill is resolved.

Washington Associated Press House Immigration Committee Johnson Japan Knutson Republican Minnesota United States Spain Ames

Parole Granted to Leader of Strike in Winnipeg

R. S. Russell, head of the sympathetic strike last year, was paroled from Stony Mountain penitentiary after serving one year of a two year term for seditious conspiracy.

Strike Winnipeg Associated Press R. S. Russell Stony Mountain Penitentiary

Ponzi Begins Five Year Penitentiary Term

Charles Ponzi started serving his five year sentence at Plymouth Penitentiary on Saturday after earlier Boston fraud conviction for fraudulent use of the mails that netted him millions from thousands of victims.

Plymouth Mass Associated Press Charles Ponzi Boston

Cork Burned After Ambush Leaves Soldiers Killed

Cork reports say central areas set ablaze after an ambush at Pillow's Cross left four soldiers dead and many wounded. Civilians were shot as fires and bomb explosions caused widespread panic and large sections of the city to burn.

Dublin Associated Press Cork Pillow’s Cross Carnegie Library Cornell Exchange

Fierce Fighting Near Belfast In Ireland Strikes Barracks

Sinn Fein fighters attacked a Camlough police barracks south of Armagh and Newry forces joined the battle. One civilian killed and several more deaths reported. At Ballinlee County Longford a police barracks wall was blown in after a five hour fight. one constable killed and three severely wounded.

Belfast Ireland Associated Press Sinn

Ambush Near Cloyne Leaves Several Attackers Killed

A military patrol was ambushed near Cloyne yesterday as attackers fired bombs from two houses. The force repelled the assault, several attackers were killed and wounded and two were captured. One soldier was wounded and the two attacking houses were burned.

Cork Cork Associated Press Cloyne

Constantine Notified Of Plebiscite Result

Lucerne dispatch reports former King Constantine received official notification on American foreign policy and a formal invitation to reclaim the Greek throne with arrival set for December 19. In Athens Queen Olga relays Constantine will arrive December 19, with Prince George meeting him at sea aboard a destroyer.

Lucerne Associated Press Constantine Greece Athens Olga Prince George

Rancher Charged with Manslaughter in Drent Drag Incident

Spokane dispatch reports rancher W. J. Vanshike charged with manslaughter after Mrs. S. S. Kirkpatrick was struck and dragged thirteen blocks by his car on Saturday night. The case centers on the fatal incident and ongoing investigation.

Spokane Associated Press W. J. Vanshike S. S. Kirkpatrick Vanshike

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