WON'T PULL TOGETHER
Washington. Oct. 25.— Operators and
miners again reject the. proposal made
by Secretary of Labor Wilson that they
negotiate a wage agreement that is
calculated to avert the strike. A con
ference of the heads of all the interna
tional connected with the American
Federation of Labor has been called to
meet in Washington at an early date.
President Oompers revealed today in a
telegram to the Illinois State Federa
t ion of Labor.
Washington, t )ct. 25 - <)tlieiu is of t he
American Federation of Labor state
• hat a general railroad strike vote
would be taken if either house of Con
gress passes the anti-strike legislation
in the pending railroad bill.
Ohio State Militia Called Out
( olumbus. (>,()< t , 25.— rite governor
has practically ordered the entire Ohio
National Guard mobilized fur riot duty
at Canton, where, it is reported, there
is rioting in connection with the steel
workers’ st rike.
DEMANDON CARRANZA
Washington, Oct. 2-5. The State De
partment today sent President Carranza
a demand that hi* government effect
the release of American Consular
Agent Jenkins unharmed, even though
the Mexican* must pay $1-50,000 ransom
tn bandits.
Senator Myers Wants Action
Senator Myers of Montana, today in
troduced a resolution asking President
Wilson to use all of America’s armed
forces in securing the release of Con
sular Agcyit Jenkins.
Jenkins Released by Bandits
Washington, Oct. 27. .Jenkins, Die
American consular agent at Puebla,
Mexico, who was kidnaped b\ Mexican
bandits, was released after the payment
<»f ransom, the Stale Department was
advised today hv the American em
bassy at M e x ico City.
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KILLED IN KETCHIKAN
Ketchikan. Alaska. Oct. 25. Steve
Regan, assistant district attorney for
the First judicial division, was shot
and kilied yesterday afternoon on the
street by Pat Xhannahan. The mur
derer is in custody. He had threatened
Regan's life several times.
TRDCK DRIVER KILLED
Fairbanks. Oct. 25. —Oscar Johnson,
a driver for the Brower Stage Com
pany, was crushed to death yesterday
afternoon near Munsons by his truck
overt timing.
Washington, Oct. 27. Senator Miles
Poindexter, of Washington state, in a
statement today to the people of the
United States announced his candidacy
for the Republican nomination for
President, and presented a platform of
political principles which he will advo
cate in his campaign. The senator, in
his statement of policy, denounced the
threats of labor leaders to tie up the
railroads as government, by terror for
a special class, and declared that the
government must he supreme to hot h
capital ami labor, though insisting that
just claims of labor he recommended.
TO HELP TIP OS OVER
Washington, (Jet. 27.--Organization
of foreign-born workmen into Bolshe
vist groups, with a view of partici
pating in the overthrow of the govern
ment, are actually being undertaken,
Lieut. Van Buren, of the army intelli
gence department, told the Senate
labor committee today.
BIO WHISKEY SEIZURE
Seattle, Oct 27. Seven hundred gal
lons of whiskey packed iri barrels of
barrels of crockery consigned from
New York to an Alaska concern wnose
name is being withheld, was seized at
the railway station here this morning.
fflIXDP IN BROOKLYN
New Yot k. Oct. 27.—Scores of people
were injured in a riot between 2.000
striking longshoremen and several hun
dred men who were on their way to
work at. the Bush Terminal ducks in
Brooklyn this morning. Fifty pistol
shots were fired, sticks, stones and
bricks were used, and 10 arrests made.
Tried to Burn Police Station
Youngstown, O., Ogl. 27.—Striking
steel workers attempted to burn the
police siaii«)i) ;tt Hazelum this morning.
International Labor Meeting
Washington, Oct. 27.— The Interna
tional Labor Cent'erence, provided for
in the peace treaty, opens Wednesday
next. Delegates are arriving from
Kngland, Japan, France and Belgium.
Long Time Between Visits
Michael Brady, of Otter creek, made
his second visit to this place last Mon
day. His first was made in the fall of
l'Jlb. Mr. Brady is a sure-enough pio
neer of Alaska. He came to the North
from Arizona in 18S2, and during the
37 years he has made but one trip to
the Outside.
During the period of high water
early in the week considerable wood
was caught as it floated by the town.
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NO ALIEN PRIVILEGES
_ i
London, Oct. 25.- The government's !
j mints’ provisions in liie alien law, in1,
| which it is proposed to admit French j
K>ilois to special consideration at Brit-I
i i-h ports, led totliedefeat of the Lloxd-j
(j^orge government, [t. was a minor!
j matter, hut involved big principles.!
j The granting of such privileges to!
(aliens have made i' possible for (ier-i
1 man pile's to acquaint themsel v”-> with ;
j Brit ish port s.
French Traitor Executed
! Paris, Oct. 25. — Pierre Le Noir, con- 1
j victed on charges of having held inter
; course v\ ith the enemy, was executed j
at Saule prison this morning.
Signs Austrian Peace Treaty
| Vienna, Oct. 27. President Karl!
i Seitz today signed the peace treaty.
j Dawson, Sept. 19. —The News today
j says: Thousands of Caribou have been!
| crossing the Fortymile in the region of
i Jack Wade creek, within the last two!
or three weeks. The news was brought
by Frank McCandless, who at rived here j
Friday from Jack Wade. He says: ,
‘T am a cheechaco f'*om Tacoma, and
when 1 went to Jack Wade two months I
ago they told me caribou sometimes I
appeared there by t lie thousands, i]
shook my head. What do you think |
was my surprise a few days before leav
ing Jack Wade for Dawson early this!
month to look out the cabin door one
morning and see caribou all over the!
hills as thick as a herd of cattle on a<
( Texas range? They were days passing. \
land there were untold thousands of!
them. They seemed to be ranging;
port h ward. ”
Committee Against Williams
Washington, Oct. lid.—The Senate;
committee on banking today rejected
I the President’s nomination of John
j Skelton Williams t« be comptroller of
i the currency.
During the rainy days of the later
part of last week and i lie first, of this.
"Kmg David" Strandberg, of the Up
grade claim of Upper Flat, was busy
i ground sluicing. This is probably the
; latest that class of work was ever per
| formed in this camp.
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