PANKHUDST CASE
BEING CONSIDERED
Will be Held as Prisoner at El
lis Island—The Lady Threat
ens a Hunger Strike.
Washington, Out. -0.—Presi
dent Wilson conferred with Sec
retary of Labor Wilson and with
Commissioner li. Caminetti in
reference lo the action to be tak
en hy the government regarding
Mrs. Kmmerline Pankhursl’s ai>_
idiealion lo In* allowed to land in
America and lecture in the in
terest of | he suffrage movement.
The aulhorilies at .New York have
been instructed lo keep Ihe mili
laid. leader a prisoner unil or
dered from Washington lo re
lease her.
I ll I is Island, X. Y.. del . -><>.—
Mrs. I'anklmrsl lias Ihrealcned
I ha I unless she is released she
will eoinmeiire a hunger strike.
She is still hopeful llial she will
he allowed lo land, giving a homl
not lo remain in the count ry. Ad
vance agents have prepared for
Ihe series of lectures lo he giv
en hy Mrs. I'ankhiirsl. and which
are experled lo riel her large
- n ms.
BISHOP H. STUCK
GETS MOTOR BOAT
New York People Present Fine
Launch For His Use in the
Northland.
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.New Yolk. Or I. I’D.--Tin* mem
bers ul' SI. Thomas, I’l'ulestiinl
Kpisropal rlmi'rli have raised
finals etnulgh 111 purchase for
Archbishop llialsun Slack, a line
iiailor Dual lor use on Hie navi
gable rivers of Alaska where (lie
church has established missions.
The launch will be Hie linesl
ever buill for use iii Alaska and
will lie sll i 111 led |o Sea llle iii lime
foj* the opening of navigalion.
II is expected to name Hie launch
McKinley, in honor of flic iinuin
laiu which the archbishop was
l In- first lo climb, :
FEAR LOSS OF
U.JJVARSUIP
llniinliilii. Ocl. ’.mi.—Tlic cruiser
Albany, of Lbe Aincriran navy,
which is now ii\c days overdue,
has caused I lie official's of the
navy much concern and it is ex
|icc|cd Dial the vessels now in the
hai'hor will he dispatched to
search for her unless she is re
ported some time today. No wire
less has been received from the
warship for many days and grave
concern is fell for her safety.
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t'airliunks, Oct, The Jep
son-Ni'Ison wrestling mulch was
pulled oil' here last Salnrdny for !
ihe championship of Ihe interior;
and .Ji'pson Ihrcw Nelson two j
slraighl falls. Ilius remaining the !
champion of ihe Tnnana. lie has j
issued a challenge lo all comers 1
lo meet him. i
Iteginning Monday ilarvey’s ;
Toggery will have a special sale (
"U ladies' >viult r mnl 'rwear.
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NORTHWESTERN
REPLACE ALAMEDA
While the Latter Steamer is Be
ing Altered and More Cab
ins Suilt.
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Seattle, Oel. 20.--The steamer
Northwestern, ol' the Alaska
Steamship company, will resume
the run to Southwestern Alaska
next trip after having made two
trips to Nome to bring out the
last of (lie summer operators.
'Pile Alameda will be placed in
dry dock and new cabins will be
buill in order to accommodate the
heavy summer travel. The cap
tain's and officers rooms in the
main deck will he altered and
made into stale rooms, while the
officers and the wireless operat
or will he hoisted on I he upper
deck.
After the Alameda is again in
commission the Mariposa will be
overhauled also and more cabins
Im ill.
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KAISER OBJECTS
TO SON’S ACTIONS
Demands Explanation of Crown
Prince for Opposition to
Brunswick Succession.
Ilerliu, Oi l. .Ml.—Kmpernr Wil
liain lias demanded an cxplana
I inn I’riiin li is son. Ilia ai'iiwu
prince, fur liis nppnsil inn In Ilia
emperor's policy of dealing' willi
Ilia Hrunswiak succession. The
plan of inakiiifi li is son-in-law
Ilia rejfrniny; iluka was dear In
Ilia kaiser's liearl, and I lie oppo
sition of Ilia crown prince bids
fair In prevent if. thus causing
I lie emperor nnidi concern.
Tba kaiser may banish Ilia
crown prince from Ilia court an
larlainmanls for Ilia wilder un
less ha mends his ways.
FAIRBANKS WOMAN
IS HEALTH OFFICER
, Fairbanks, Del. 2l).__Thc city
<*■ >11 nciI has named Mrs. Alien
Mradley as eily physician In siir
..I J»r. MeCiilliim, who has re
signed and is now en ronle l.o
the slides. The contest for I he
position was healed and il re
quired four ballots lo deride who
idiould doctor the city’s paupers
and regulate tile city’s health.
Carl Schmidt, (lie Camp Com
fort roadhouse man, is making
many repairs and alterations in
his buildings and will have one
of the best equipped stations on
tile government road. He is pre
paring for the winter travel over
tint government road into the
.N'elehilia and Ciiisa'na countries.
The Prospector building be
ing moved by Dus D.iarf will be
in place tomorrow, after wjiicji
a miin|*er of new windows will
In* cut into, the building and al
terations made for the heller
lighting of Die composing mom.
I he Pioneers of Alaska \y»>i
unci tonight at Moose ball a! J
o’clock. AH members of Igloo
7 are mines he nr»w
ciil. Visiting brothers weir me.
F. D. Ames, secretary.
A team of howl r- consisling
of Hoc liayk'n, l."o Fa/endin.
Truck Kagan, John ‘nay and Ira
Frame w ill howl any I am of live |
players next >a urda;, lor S-’S.OO.
Harvey nergstrom lefl today
for Kllamar to work in the mine
i lhal place.
SURVIVORS REACH
NEW YORK CITY
Mothers and Children Separated
When Rescued But Are Re~
unlted at the Pier.
Now York, Ocl. iO—The wom
en passengers rescued from the
'steamer Yolturno when she
burned at sea, reached this port
today /and many mothers sepi
araled from their children dur
ing the hurried loading when the
passengers of the ill-fated ship
were transferred to the vessels
standing by, were reunited here
on the pier.
The passengers were taken on
several different, liners and moth
ers thought their children had
perished and were surprised to
find them on I lie dock waiting for
them.
The immigrant societies of this
city are caring for the steerage
passengers, providing them with
clothing and funds, as lhey nil
lost I heir helongllgs when I he
ship sank.
DIAZ NOT WANTED
BACK IN MEXICO
Now in Cuba and Insists on Re
turning—Wise Mexicans
See His Finish.
Havana. Huha., (tel. -Ml.--Felix
Diaz, wliu is now here en runic
In .Mexico Cily, In ilirecl his cam
paign for election In the presi
dency Io succeed Provisional
President lluc'rla. is determined
to return to Mexico, nll.houf!h lie
has hcen warned lhat In do so
means certain death at the hands
of Huerta, who will not allow him
to return.
Diaz insists on relurniiifr and
also on runuinfr for the presi
dency. Mexicans now here who
lied Hie country, Iml are kepi
llioroufdiiy posted on Hie politi
cal intrigues now ftoinfj' on al tile
capital, predict a speedy end for
the nephew of the former dicta
tor if Huerta nets him in his
power.
TRAIN WRECKED,
FOUR ARE DEAD
Seven Seriously Injured, Three
of Whom Are Sure
to Die.
Tilfin, Ohio, Opt, :ih.—!Sprefut
ing rails caused the wrecking of
Ilie Mig Four express passenger
train as it was nearing this town.
Four passengers are dead and
seven seriously injured. Of llu*
injured llu* doctors say three will
surely die.
The! engineer was killed when
lhe engine left the track, bul the
lircman jumped and suffered only
slight injuries. The injured were
brought, to this place pn a special
I rain and the wrecking crew are
now clearing the track and traf
fic will Ik* resumed this evening.
Captain Callaghan expecls to j
have the launch Ida in conimis- {
sion Ilie lalter purl of the week. I
Tin* bout is being thoroughly ov
erhauled and lived up for Ilie
winter's run. A .n*w liftecn
horse power Mc'roil gas engine
has heen iuslalle :
Strikers Say They Incjjted Riots at
Forbes to Forqe the Rov°rn<
or to Send Militiq.
{penvcr, Colo., OH. 20.--The
charge is made, here dial Hie
Rockefeller interests controlling
the mines at Forties, incited Ihe
riots of last Saturday, in which
a number of strikers were killed
and many wounded, and also one
deputy sheriff is dead, while a
few1 are in the hospital, in or
derjlo force dig governor lo call
oiili the militia.
1}he mine superintendents are
desirous of having state troops
to tmard the property so that
Hied can secure strike break
ers,Iwlio fear to go |o Ihe mines
whe$i only special sheriffs are
used as guards.
.John I>. Roeel'eller and the
Standard Oil interests largely own
aml'.nperale1 the local mines.
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SOLDIERS KILLED
■IN TRAIN WRECK
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Twenty Members of 70th Coast
Artillery Lose Lives When
Train Goes Over Trestle.
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Aleriden, .Miss.. Ocl. -U._-While
crossing Ihe trestle, ten miles
from here, Ihe special I roup
train, wit li Ihe incmhcrs of Ihe
seventieth regimen! of coast ar
tillery. was ditched amt twenty I
members of r.ompany I were kil
led and a hundred others were
hurl, sonic of them so hadlv
I lull I hey w ill die.
Army ollicers are making an ;
investigation of Ihe cause of the |
wreck and (the interstate com-j
merce commission will also send i
investigators. The injured were]
cared for hy the medical corps I
on tile train, erecting temporary
hospital ipiarlers near the track
until the arrival of a hospital
train from this city.
JAMESJ.1L ON !
WRECKED TRAIN!
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Fireman Caught <n Wreck and is
Instantly Killed When Con
ductor Exceeds Orders
W inona, Minn., Oct. ill.—A col
lision occurred near here today
which resulted in the death of
one person. Several others sus
tained severe injuries hut phy
sicians stale they will recover.
1‘residenl Janies J. Hill was on
Hit1 train and was badly shaken.
ImiI escaped serious injury.
The engines of holh trains
were wrecked but the I rain crews
escaped with the exception of one
iireinau, who was caught in the
wreckage and . inslanl ly killed.
The collision was caused hy one
of the conductors exceeding his
running orders and he will he nr- j
rested for manslaughter. i
Andy Dieringer is being kepi]
busy today explaining why he J
cannot deliver coal to everybody i
at I lie same lime. Andy threat-. j
ens In take to the woods tumor- i
row.
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OFFICERS PINCH
WEALTHY WOMAN
lyirs. Thompson, Niece of Late
Col. Jacob Astor, Caught Try
ing to Smuggle Jewels.
Boston, Oct. JO.—The custom
officials today arrested Mrs.
Thompson, a neice of the late
Col. John Jficol) Astor, charg
ing her with attempting to
smuggle a $10,000 diamond neck
lace into the country without
paying the duty.
Mrs. Thompson wept when ar
rested and pleaded with the of
ficers, Iml to no avail. Attorneys
were then ‘sent from New York
and others retained here to de
fend her. Bonds were immedi
ately given and Mrs. Thomson
was released.
Spotters in Kuropc had advised
the authorities that Airs. Thomp
son had purchased a necklace and
when she failed to produce il Ihe
search followed, revealing Ihe
dial.. and causing the arrest.
MEXICAN PRAISES
For Trying to Correct Erroneous
Impression Regarding Huerta
Government.
.Mexico Lily. del. -Ml.— l-'orei^l)
Minister Molieiio issued a stale-!
inenl today praisin?: former Am. J
hassador Wilson for Irvin?: In!
correrl the erroneous impres- |
sinus held Iix I he people of Ihej
I niled Shales refiardinj: the pres. I
mil provisional jm\erniuenl of I
Mexico.
.Molieiio stales Ilial lie hopes to j
have a lad lei undersl milling !
with I lie Washinglon diplomats
in (lie near future and Ilial I lie
present differences will he sellled
nmicahly.
Si«lne\ Lawrence has lixed up
his studio and will soon coin
meiice to work of paint ill?: the
largo. picture of Ml. .McKinley to
he exhibited al the World’s Fair
al San Francisco. The work will
he done in Valdez. Mr. Lawrence j
is an arlisl of note.
The I haw of I lie past I wo days
will areally aid .Meliilosh and
Nelson, I he dike coni factors, as
the frozen around seriously han
dicapped I lie work of handlina I he
aravel.
Senator Millard. Jafel I.inde
lier.a. S. A. Ileinple and Jell' Be
vinney left yeslerday on the
launch II. K. M., for Kniald Is
land and fort Wells.
Alfred B. lies has received the
wire for his Iransnjission line
from Solomon (illicit to Valdez.
The line will he stnma out in a
few days.
(ills Djarf will commence the
work of movina' the lift 11 urd res
idence from llazelelville lo Val
dez, in a few days.
Jack l-'ields arrived in Valdez
yeslerday from over Ihe yovern- I
nieni road.
M#«ppic Djiepting.
There will lie a special coni
ninnicalion of Valdez. I.odae No.
liiH. J-'. and A.. M. on Wednessday
evening, Bel. 1913. Work in j
I lie, third dejrree. Visiting nrolh- j
ers welcome'.
IIKYNOI.BS. Sec y.
Notico. |
(io lo Mrs. Burr's, opposite Ihe
Moose Hall, for line tailor-made
y.i.nvn.' Special sale.
IRWIN'S PATIENT
DIES AT DAWSON
Mona Russell, Woman of Under
world From Fairbanks, Does
Not Reach Sanitarium.
Fairbanks, Oct. 20.—Marshal
Irwin, who is now at Skagway
en route with a number of in
sane people and prisoners for Mc
Neil Island, has wired to local
■officers that Mona Russell, a
woman of the underworld, whom
he was taking In the government
sanitarium for treatment, had
died between Ihiwson and White
horse, and that In- was taking
Ihi' body with him to deliver to
the mother* of the woman, who
lives in Portland.
Mona Russell was suffering
from a brain affection.
REPORT THAT PRESIDENT
HUERTA HAS RESIGNED
Washington, Orl. -Mi.—The
Mexican embassy credits the re
port now being circulated here to
the' effect that President Huerta,
of .. has resigned, although
I hey refuse In make any state
meal on the suhjecl until advis
ed officially to do so.
MILITANTS STOP
JEWISH SERVICES
Refuse to Leave Ouilding Until
Services Are Concluded—
Police Helpless.
I.nudim. Oil. i'll.—Jewish suf
fraaclles inierruplrd ami pre
vented si*r\ ires al I lie liaySwat
er synaaoaile. I lie hll'aesl Jewish
hulJ.sr nl' worship in the eily. Tim
Women Wiill hi II i.i l lie ipiieleil. rr
niainina uni 11 services were cnn
c I 111 lei I anil lhe\ promised In call
a.uain.
The police are helpless in deal
ilia willi I lie militants. Oiilhrraks
ace repiideil in many sections of
the city and whi n I lie pnlice ar
rive they find it a hoax, and when
I hey refuse In answ er it call it is
a'enrraly the lime I hey are bad
ly needed.
MARIPOSA SAILS
FORJHE NORTH
Seattle, Oct. t.'u._-The steamer
.Mariposa sailed Sunday evening,
it day late, with a lew passen
gers fur Valdez and a large ear
go of freight for Juneau, Skag
way, Cordova and Valdez.
The following are the Valdez
passengers on the steamer: J.
Borges and wife, Al. Sullivan, K.
Ilusdy and Harry Warrf.
BARBER ELECTEO
FAIRBANKSCOUNCIL
Fairbanks, Get. 'JO. — Ben Sher
man, a barber, has been,elected by
the city council as a member of
I tie local board of aldermen to
till out the unexpired term of
Councilman Ahlburg, the soda
water man, who is now on his
way to Germany to spend some
nf the wealth he has accumulat
ed here in years gone by.
New Goods.
New goods on e\er> boat at
Mrs. Winter’s.